THE MONMOUTH HERALD, MONMOUTH. OREGON FR ID A Y. DECEMBER 28, 1923
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to the fact that
TRAVUS LEAVE O A I E T l „
Ashby
WB®
C.
Dl.kaon, Portland lawyer.
Governor Pierce to
Save •$ 1.53
succeed John H Bell. Judge of depart
ment No. 1 of the district court of
Multnomah county
Judge B4I1 has
resigned, to leave office on January 1
B. O. Roberta, who was sentenced
at Roseburg to serve five years In the
state penitentiary for the part he
played In the operation of an alleged
The action of the Coos county tax
No one paid much attention to Ann liquor* ring at Reedsport. Douglas
commission in lopping off tne appro 1 sl*ally. She »a s of such au explosive
county, has received a conditional par
prlatlon for the four free ferries in n-*iure. »»*1 said such Irresponsible
don from Oovernor Pierce
the county Is causing a flurry among 11 " K*- ,hat she " a* not ,ak*‘n « r i-
The Oregon public service commis
ranchers who are dependent upon " ,lsl*v ,!" t ,Ue break b*,w**‘n A,in anJ
these for communication with the ecu 1Val,r‘.<v, '," d tH'*‘n of ,on* banali»« sion has granted the Columbia Stages,
Week-End Tickets are on
ters of population
( ; nd had been comment«! upon so operated by A. Jaloff. and the Royal j
• men by Ann that her announcement
■ tie Fridays, Saturdays and
Blue Lines permission to continue
There will be no material sales of caused the other girls to look up reduced fares put into effect two :
Sundays,
return limit fol-
1923 prunes until the 1922 crop Is •pjestlonlngly.
weeks ago The two stage lines oper
1 wing Tuesday.
cleaned up. according to Fred Drager.
“ That's a fact,” continued Ann,
ate between Portland and Astoria
Salem packer Mr. Drager estimates " und 1 " w *° ashamed of my treatment
15-Day Tickets are on sale
The bonded indebtedness of the
that there are betweeu 1.500,000 and 1 "f her ,llls lont» *'“ **•"
Ho»
did
It
come
about?"
asked
i
state
of
Oregon
on
December
31,
1923.
Daily
to stations in Oregon.
2,000,000 pounds of old prunes unsold
•'adle, assistant to the department including state highway obligations in
at the present time.
manager.
the amount of $37,395,360, will aggro
The question of whether the legible
“ Well." exclaimed Ann, “ 1 will have gate $59.963.326 76, according to the
/
five act creating the county supervis t<> confess my beastly uature. before I annual report of the state treasurer
log and conservation commissions is ' 11 n tell you how it happened. In a which Is being prepared for presents
constitutional probably will enter | "Plrl> of spite 1 seut Beatrice a Christ- tlon to the governor.
I'., gardlcss of weather, it is safe,
prominently Into a mandamus action j mus present, which no one but good
i.infoituhle and dependable.
John 8. Connelly and Fred C
little
Beu
could
ever
have
accepted
filed In the supreme court at Salem by
Schulte, former deputy sheriffs at
Umatilla county, to compel R. O ns anythin; but an insult. It makes
— Ask agent for fares and
uo difference whut It was. Today Reedsport. who were convicted of ac
Hawks, county assessor, to levy a noon I met her on the street aud she
other information, or write
cepting bribes to protect a ring of
one mill tax tor co-operative market stopped me to thunk me for the pres-
bootleggers
and
moonshiners at
road construction.
JOHN M. SCOTT
t lit.
Reedsport, were sentenced to penlten
Asst Passenger Traffic Manager
“ 'It »us not the present so much, tiary terms of ten and seven years
Mrs. Robert Byers of Los Angeles, Ann. that came by mall.' suld she.
Portland, Oregon
bride of a week, was drowned in the ■Whut umde tue feel good was that respectively by Judge Hamilton.
A California butcher has negotiated
Willamette river at Harrisburg, when you bad been thinking of me.’ Then
an automobile driven by William J site took hold of uiy hand to caress It with the Klamath Indian service for
Parka of San Francisco plunged down nnd suld, ‘It was not any kind of a the purchase of several thousand
the steep ferry approach on the Pa present tlmt 1 wanted most from you, horses which run wild on the Indian
ciflc highway Into 16 feet of water Ann. hut your love and companionship range to be rounded up and killed
i lid sympathy. I liuve been hungry for for chicken feed and fertilizer. Owing
while the ferry boat was on the op
on. Ann. and you had no right to
to their numbers, the horses have be
posite aide of the river.
lake yourself away from me. I give
BUY MILK TKTvETS
There were two fatalities in Ore you my love for Clirlytmua—will you come a menace to the cattle range.
Oregon is gradually taking its place
and save Fifteen Percent on your milk bill. Look at these prices!
gon Industries during the week end give me yours?’ And little Ann, the
ing December 6. according to a re I urd-bolled, cried right on the street. as one of the big butter producing
T ick e ts f o r 12 quarts
$1.00
states of the union and is now ex
port prepared by the state industrial Whut do you think of that, girls?"
“Tlie
day
of
miracles
is
not
past.
It
Tickets
tor
30
quarts
$2.50
porting
more
than
2,250,000
pounds
of
accident commission.
The victims
seems,” commented oue.
butter a year, according to the an
Tickets for 60 quarts
$5.00
were Walter Stuart. Seaside, brake-
“ And now do you know what?" Tills
man. and Amos Breeden, Black Rock, fioiu Ann. The girls wulted expectant nouncement of M M Boney, president
YOUNC. BROTHERS D AIR Y
pile driver. A total of 637 accidents ly for further information from the of the Oregon Butter Makers’ asso
JERSEYS
Phone 50J
MONMOUTH AVE.
ciation which held Its convention in
were reported during the week.
erratic one.
Portland.
“
Well,
I
always
thought
Christmas
All train service on the Eugene-Coos
Automobile owners are urged by
bay branch of the Southern Pacific was to get people to spend lots of
railway was tied up on account of money to send things to other people Sam Kozer, secretary of state, to
Hint they did not want,” rattled off apply at once for their 1924 automo iHS2SESHS2SHSc!S£!ri5ïSï52S1ÏSESHS"dJÆ5?.,>ES' raü^STLÎTHSHSSSÎSBSHSHSaSïliîSrirBS
damage to a steel bridge across the
K
\nn. "Now 1 have a new understand
Suislaw river near Linslaw. 36 miles ing of Christinas since my most loyal bile licenses, and thus facilitate the
KJ
west of Eugene. A fir tree four feet i riend lias asked tne only for my love giving out of these licenses and pre
Transferring b y ß
K
in diameter fell across the bridge and . . . and she sure is goiug to get vent the great congestion and its re
auto truck and b y nJ
if
sultant delay which has been exper
saved In the top part ‘ of It so that It.”—C. F. Wadsworth.
<t£). 1 9 2 3 , W e s t e r n N e w s p a p e r U n io n )
ienced Immediately after January 1
team, within the
trains were unable to operate over it.
on other years.
The total value of taxable property
city or out of town. r
About one-quarter of a mile of new
in Oregon. Including that equalized
L e a v e o r d e r s at G a r a g e
macadam road is being built by the
by the state board of equalization and
i ’all Phono 20o*l
state on the Oregon-Washlngton high
that equalized and apportioned by the
Ireland Hunts Wrens
C C F F IN A C G L E S T O N
way The road will be the cutoff to
state tax commission, is $1,042,410,-*
Day After Christmas connect the north end of the new ~¿SH5í57!525^!riis?^‘ía.'72h.i5-¿n‘nL'ía9ast’!i2S2s-asHsr¿s?ú^siís»^iía^s£sasz5-¿í
618.66. according to a report prepared
bridge, recently completed by the
by Earl Fisher, state tax commission-
N IRELAND Boxing Day (the state over McKay creek, with the old
>r. Last year the total value of the
day after Christmas) Is known highway. The bridge Is about six miles
T
axable property was $1,009,499,160.38.
as St. Stephen's day. On this southeast of Pendleton.
The outlet of Siltcoos lake, which
day there is practiced an old
Completion of the Jordon Valley Ir
is only two miles from the Pacific
custom that has come down
)cean in western Lane county, Is through the ages and which is called rigation district, under a plan outlined
"hunting the wren."
A crowd of by the state irrigation securities com
¿gain clogged by sand, due to wind
Strongest Team in U. S. Pulls 16 T o n Load
grown hoys with blackened faces and mission probably will be undertaken
ind high sea. The state fish and
Iressed
In
tlie
most
grotesque
cos
within
the
next
few
months,
accord
lim e commission this fall cleared the
tumes seek out a wren, which is the ing to representatives of the district.
channel of obstructions In order that
:-tallest of all birds In irelund, and The district within the next few days
talmon might enter the lake to spawn
. t iying It with them go from house
but it Is now worse than ever, reports to house all over their particular part will advertise for the sale of bonds
itate.
of the country, asking, or rather sing in the amount of $400,000.
on your W eek -en d Trip
to Portland by buying a
Round Trip Ticket
afae the
a ftw lb e
OREGON NEWS ITEMS
' OF SPENALjNTEREST
Brief Resume of Happenings of
the Week Collected for
Our Readers.
The 20th annual meeting of the Ore
gon state board of health was held in
Portland.
A Joint meeting of the bankers of
Washington and Yamhill counties was
held at Carlton.
The state and county tax levy in
Douglas county will amount to 19.8
mills, Assessor Calkins announced.
The annual meeting of the Oregon
Wool Growers' association will be held
In Pendleton, January 28, 29 and 30,
A total of 846 cases of measles was
reported to the state board of health
during the week ending December 8.
Prohibition enforcement expenses
for Jackson county for November and
the first ten days In December aggre
gate $1441.80.
I rain
Southern Pacific Lines
MONM OUTH TRANSFER
I
The basketball schedule in the Coos
County high school assooiatlon for this
winter lneludes 42 game« and eight
participating teams.
Guy Cordon of Roseburg has been
appointed district attorney of Doug
las county to succeed Carl Wimber
ly, who has resigned.
The spread of diphtheria In the city
of Portland has not been curtailed as
yet. for records In the health bureau
shows that there are i l l cases under
quarantine.
Dr. Jay Tuttle, for more than 40
years one of Astoria's most prominent
At a meeting of the old and new ing a request for a little help with ths
According to word from Senator Me-
physicians and surgeons, died at the Y. M. C. A. directorates of La Grande,
ehratlon which takes place In th# Nary, funda to complete the Scotts
village that evening. There are sev
hospital following a tew days' Illness, attended by W. W. Dillon, state secre
hurg-lteedsport section of the read
at the age of 81.
tary, August J. Stange of La Grande eral verses which they use, tiie fol from Roseburg to the mouth of the
io-.. Ing being a sample of their kind:
The Southern Pacific Friday ran offered to pay the Indebtedness of the
Umpqua will be appropriated by the
trains over the branch line between Institution and give the “ Y” officials Tlie w r e n , the w r e n , t h e k i n g of all bureau of public roads and work will
bir ds.
Marshfield and Eugene for the first until March 1, 1924, to redeem the
start Immediately.
St Htephi n's d a y . sh e w a s caught In
time In eight days. The line had been building, thus saving the Y. M. C. A
the fu r z e ,
An appropriation of $350.000 prob
A l t h m m h sh e Is li t t l e h e r f a m i l y Is
from being sold by the sheriff.
tied up by recent storms.
ably
will be asked by the Oregon dele
great.
Representatives of the upper Wtl
Representative Elton Watkins, the
for the completion of the
pi. >se trv y o u r p o c k e t an d g l v t gation
us a t r a t e ( t r e a t )
new democratic member of congress ' lamette valley high schools met in the
Tongue Point submarine base at the
lugging on the Iowa State College Dvnamomotor car, built to
' vx h o t ly
sli 4 Ivy, s i n g Ivy, s i n g
from Oregon, was assigned to the com Albany high school building Saturday
mouth of the Columbia river
The
h o lly .
test the pulling power of animals. Bob and Pete, a New York team of
ti t .. d r o p to d r o w n m e l a n c h o l y .
mittee on immigration and expendi morning to divide the state into dls
$250,000 Initial appropriation will be
draught horses driven by John Coffey, registered 32,000 pounds.
And If y o u d r a w It o f
t h e bed
tricta for athletic competition. Repre
tures of the war department.
exhausted by April.
I h o p e In H e a v e n
y o u r s o u l w ill rest
Judge John Wesley Bell of depart sentatlves from Corvallis. Eugene. \nd If y o u d r a w It o f t h s small
n ot a g r e e w i t h
t h e wren boys
ment No. 1 of Multnomah county has Roseburg. Cottage Grove. Lebanon, It at w ill
all.
Silverton.
McMinnville,
Forest
Grove,
submitted his resignation to Oovernor
And so much Is the spirit of hospi
Pierce to become effective January 1. Salem and Albany were In attendance
» r u i t h in k , s t r i.
\
VYHK7 * W hy
AlWANi
USINO
Oregon pensions have been granted tality slid ..... I will In evidence at
Judge Bell Is 74 years of age.
I HOM E
peck iç a PBBPfciCr
Christmas
time
that
they
very
seldom
HE THINKS ■»OAf*
las
follows:
James
S.
Vanderpool,
fcN
E
N
J
k
l
i
H
. WHY
The state and county tax levy for
G E N T L (M k a . ME
meet with n refusal and by evening
C H IP « A G S
'
EYEftY
TINE
I
«
5
EE.
HIM
SW EET
Lane county this year Is 23.1 mills, ac Agate Beach. $12; Herman J Glee t) e pile of small silver pieces hns
<»WC*M 6000
klNp 0F | o n PIIN6
cording to announcement by Ben F. man. Baker. »12; James H Robinson
grown Into large enough proportions
Keeney, assessor. This Is two mills Portland. »12; Robert A Blevins, Sa to warrant a Idg celebration at which
lem. »15; Francis J. Welsh. Beaver. nil the young folks In the district
less than the levy of last year
| $ 15 ; Sarah E Radabaugh. Roseburg make merry.— Katherine Edeluiun.
Representative Slnnott of Oregon
$30;
Annie McReynolds, Cottage
I g . 1(21. We»t*rn Newepsprr Union »
has been named a member of the
Grove, (90; Mary M Warnts, Portland,
house stssrlng committee, which puts
¡$30; Sarah B Brown. Boro, »30.
Its stamp of approval on all Isgtale
Ex-service men and women and rel
tlon to be considered by the houa«.
CHRIS1 MAS CANDLES
atives of dead veterans who were rest
Governor Pierce Issued a full pardon
dents of Oregon at the time they en
to Charles W. Purdln. who on Decem
It Is a pleasant custom, when the
tered the service for the world war
ber 30, 1921, killed his divorced wife
Christmas
tree Is lighted and Its many
and who consider themselves eligible
and a it ranger whom ha found with
candles fail to give all the needed
to receive either the cash bonus or
cluer, to light a candle from Its (Ires
her in their former home In Portland.
the loan benefit* under the Oregon
nd give the taller candles on the
Portland Is one of the 26 of the larg soldidn’ bonus law must file their ini
shelf and <>n the table a share In the
er cltlea In the United States which tlal or first application In the offices
huppy Illumination.—C. O Hazard.
showed Increased employment In Nov of the bonne commission at Salem on
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ember. according to the survey of the or before December 3L 1923. Appll
United States department of labor Just cation blanks received in that office
THE OPTIMISTS VIEW
issued.
on and after January 1. 1924. will not
The optimist reflects that the shojs-
A contract for the care and custody be considered, the secretary of the
ping rush would be much more uncom
of the legally adjudged Insane of the commission eald
fortable if Christmas came on July
territory of Alaska was swarded to
The greatest slaughter of beavers 2S.
the Sanitarium company, operating ever known in Oregon has been and
the Mornlngslde hospital at Portland, is taking place since the law passed
IT TAKES COURAGE
by the Interior department.
by tha last legislature, opening the
The true diplomatist Is one who can
Bandon users of electricity are con season on the little fur bearers, went
gratulating themsalves because the ¡Into effect. Stanley Jewett of the say “Jnst what I needed" while specu
municipal plant which coet the city United Statee biological survey, after lating od his chances at the exchange
counter.
something over 9(0,000 has found It s trip around the southern and can
possible to reduce the coot of oorvlco i tral part of the state, brings back
from 17 cents per kilowatt hour to 1( ! word that ten traps for every beaver THE POSTMAN SETS THE PACE
n a wide area eoverlng more than
corns.
There would be merriment enough
The coot of supplloo for tt« «tote 1200 square mflee are set and that with
for sll If everybody worked as herd
Institutions for lb< stx months Itart- in tem year« there will not be one of in distributing holiday cheer as tbs
lag January 1. 1924. will be practically the Industrious animals left if the peatman.
the same as tgr the first •!» aonths present rate ef decimation Continue?
Read your own Herald $2
£2S2S2£E
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of 1923, according to bids receltwi by i> > «
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>
th« state board of control for fumigli ' V *“ * '-B r is t n u is L o ve
in« supplies.
Came Under»tanding
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A report of Traffic Officer Murray
l.f„ glils. I have made It up
of Hood River county shows that 349
with Beat rice." Ann. "tha
arrests were made from April 1 to
( I ) hard-boiled” of the office,
December I. Accidents on the Colum
J S v .nked iff her coat and hat
bla river highway and valley roads
i.id placed them In the locker
reached 175. Twelve persona were In
^t r.ia, d ucr<>>.- the end o f’ the
Jured, one fatally.
room.
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