Eaaimt Clackamas Nema
Devoted to the Interests ot Eastern Clackamas County
V o l u m e 17,
E s t a c a d a , O r e g o n , T h u r s d a y , M a r c h 13, 1924.
N u m b e r 23
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PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
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R. W. \V. RHODES
O S T E O P A T H IC
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Office in Lichthorn Bldg., Estacada,
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OFFICE and Residence Second and Main Strsets
Estacada. Oregon—Telephone Connections
IQ K . CHAS. P. JOHNSON
DENTIST
EVENINC WORK BY APPOINTMENT
Phones: Office, 315; Residence 4712
Estacada,
Oregon.
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OREGON NEWS ITEMS
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GARFIELD ITEMS
Mrs. Minnie Eash gave an old
fashioned taffy pulling party to
ladies of the Skip-a-week club.
The ladies, their husbands and
friends spent a very pleasant
evening, and lunch was served
at midnight.
The Garfield grange has put in
a water system which is a great
help to the cooks.
Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Davis were
recently in Oregon City and
Portland on business.
Preaching on Sunday at the
Nora Memorial church.
Revenues of the port, of Astoria from
February 1 to March X totaled ap­
proximately $46,000.
Cove citizens are proposing to start
a campaign to float an $8000 bond is­
sue to build a community hall.
Girl reserves from all sections of
Oregon gathered at Salem to attend
the annual convention ot the organisa­
tion.
The North Powder Commercial club
is the name given to the civic organi­
sation which was formed <n that city
last week.
The University of Washington won
VIOLA
over the University of Oregon in a de­
bate at Eugene on the Harding world
Ray Miller sold three head of
court plan.
The port of Astoria will expend from Guernseys to Mrs. A. I. Hughs
$15,000 to $20,000 during the coming who is shipping two car loads of
summer for repairs to its property and that breed of cattle to Idaho.
for new equipment.
J. H. Sevier had the misfor­
Uniforms have been ordered and
tune
to lose part o f his left thumb
within a few days the members of the
Oregon City police force will appear which got caught in a rope in
his woodsaw. When caught he
in regulation apparel.
During the present season 3000 car­ braced himself and pulled part
loads or in excess of 4,000.000 bushels of his thumb off and also nearly a
of wheat have been handled at the foot of muscle was pulled out ot
port of Astoria terminals.
his arm. Had he not pulled loose
After 50 years of constant service
he would have lost his hand ano
the historic Episcopal church of La
Grande Is to be razed to make room possibly part of the arm. Dr.
Mount came out and dressed the
for a modern church edifice.
An organization to further the re­ wound and Mr. Sevier goes ev­
call of L. N. Roney and Emmett Sharp. ery other day to have the thumb
Lane county commissioners, was per re-dressed. While the wounded
fected at a meeting in Eugene.
member is very painful it is get­
Negotiations for the transfer of ap­
ting along quite well.
proximately 260 acres of land near
Bruce Randolph is staying in
Rowena loops on the Columbia high­
way to the state for park purposes, Portland while a doctor is at­
are nearing completion.
tending to his hand, he having
A total of 1780 non-resident auto­ had a finger split to the bone with
mobiles were registered In Oregon
an ax in the hands of a careless
during the period January 1 to Febru­
ary 29, 1924, according to a report workman, while working on the
power line.
prepared by the secretary of state.
The republican state central com­
Elmer Lankin and his two
mittee will meet within a month to sons, Earl and Elden each have a
elect a state chairman. Walter L.
new Ford car.
Tooze Jr., the present chairman, will
C. E. Lynde has rented the
not be a candidate for re-election.
The question of purchasing addi­ Rev. Mr. Snider’s place here.
tional fire-fighting equipment entail­
The Potter mill started up
ing a cost estimated at $16,000 will be
again Monday after being idle
submitted to the voters of Salem at
a special election to be held May 16. for two months.
One hundred thirty-three common
The Darktown Minstrels
laborers went on strike at the Coos
This famous aggregation of
Bay Lumber company mills at Marsh­
field, after asking for a replacement song and minstrel artists is to
of the former minimum wage of $4 appear, under special engage­
a day.
ment, for ONE night only, Fri­
About 75 engineers from Oregon and day, March 21, in the high school
a few from Washington and Idaho at­
auditorium. Old plantation mel­
tended the third annual convention
odies;
latest topical songs; the
of the Oregon chapter of the Ameri­
can Association of Engineers, held In newest jokes; the embalming of
Ebenezer in full view of the
Portland.
At a meeting of the congregation of audience.
the First Presbyterian church at
The reputation o f this troupe
Salem It was decided to proceed with­ for high class minstrel work,
out delay with the construction ot a
new church to cost approximately insures a large attendance. Se­
cure your tickets early.
$125,000.
A d m i s si on, 35c. Grammar
A Union county economic confer­
ence was held at Union for a survey school children, 15c.
of agricultural conditions. Several
hundred farmers representing every
American Legion
section of the county attended the
On Monday evening, March 17,
conference.
a
joint
meeting of the Carl Doug­
Representatives of the Silvertoo
post of the American Legion appeared lass Post and its auxiliary unit
at a meeting of the city council with will be held at the I. O. O. F.
reguost for an ordinance providing for hall. Harry Nelson state adju­
a $10,000 bond issue to build an tant will be present. All ex-ser­
armory at Silvertoo.
vice people are invited to be
Ole Nelson, former sheriff of Clat
present.
sop county, who was recalled from of
R ex L u d l o w , Post Adjutant.
fice some time ago after being charg
ed with drunkenness, was acquitted ot
the charge In circuit court at Astoria TH E P EO P LE S C.
C. STORE
Nelson had appealed the case.
&
Cary Real Estate Co.
Steps will be taken to force the 1m
mediate razing of all temporary bual
ness structures srected In Astoria lm
mediately following th« big fire. whos<
owners have not complied with the
city ordinances before March 18.
Spring farm work Is starting earliai
in central Oregon this year than erst
before. With practically no winter
spring arrived more than a nxAtt
earlier, and plowing and harrowing It
general In the agricultural districts.
Experiments conducted near Herm
iston In the west end of Umatilla coun
ty for converting alfalfa hay Into mat
ton by feeding lambs has resulted it
sn excellent price for the hay. ac
cording to Fred Beaaion. county agent
See J. E. Gates and get that
suit cleaned and pressed. I. 0.
The United States forest service
which is under Ue department of ngri
cult ore. Is back of two bills submit
ted by Senttov MeNary to Includi
large arena of
Oregon ft California
railroad land |T*»t and the Coos Baj
wagon road land grant la natlona
0. F. Building.
foraata,
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LOCAL ITEMS
$1.50 P e r Y e a r
BARTON
MUST GRADE EGGS "
BEFORE SELLING
U. S. Morgan has started to
Miss Hazel Gibson and Miss
paint his new house.
Irma McTaggart spent the week
iiW . F. Cary has had a cement end at the Harvey Gibson home.
S T h e Dairy andKFood Commis-
walk laid from his house to the
Loyd Galloway made a trip to
sion'.Office of Oregon has ordered
sidewalk.
Portland one day last week.
grading of eggs according to the
J. R. Hughes, Painter and pa-
The Rev. Owen T. Day held following rules:
paper hanger.—Phone 12-51
services in the school house,
1. A fresh egg is an egg of
3-6 5-9 bringing with him splendid sing­
recent production, clean, full,
Bob Mattoon and family were ers, including Mr. and Mrs. J. A. with fixed air space of not more
guests at the home of Mr. and Fir.lev, Portland’s best chorus than 3-16 of an inch in depth,
director, also other singers, ten sweet, strong of body and unim­
Mrs Wm. Mattoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Lankin in number. They all were de­ paired in quality. The albumen
and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Lankin lightfully entertained with a must not appear watery. A lar­
were in Portland, Sunday visit­ chicken dinner at the home of ger air space with a movable low­
Mrs. S. E. Robinson. Mrs. Rob­ er line indicates a stale egg, or
ing relatives.
inson
accompanied them to Port­ one that is becoming weak or
C. A. Lovell of Currinsville,
land,
returning
Tuesday.
leaves shortly for Alaska where
watery.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Wallace and
he will have a position in a salm­
2 A fresh standard egg is a
daughters, Bessie and Ruth of fresh egg as defined in para­
on cannery.
J. P. Woodle Sr. with Mrs. Portland spent Sunday with Les­ graph 1, weighing not less than
1 5-6 ounces.
Woodle came from Troutdaleand lie Wallace and family.
Fred McCracken, who has been
spent Sunday and part of Mon­
3 A fresh pullet egg is a fresh
in St. Vincents hospital for sever­ egg weighing not less than 1 7-12
day with friends here.
Mrs. Douglass Starr with her al months with a broken leg has ounces.
little son, arrived Saturday to returned to his home and is able
4 A fresh peewee egg is any
visit a week with her parents, to be around with the aid of I’resh egg weighing less than
crutches.
Mr. and Mrs. B. O. Sarver.
1 7-12 ounces.
Mrs. E. Olsen returned home
5 All standard eggs, pullet
Mrs. Margaret Kilgore and
daughter Alice spent Saturday from a Portland ¿hospital one eggs and peewee eggs shall be
packed separately and the grade
and Sunday in Portland and Wil­ day last week.
Mrs. L. M. Peterson and Mrs, plainly marked on the end of the
lamette, returning home Sunday
3. E. Robinson spent Thursday case showing the particular grade
evening.
o f the eggs in the case.
Mrs. C. B. Lawrence and Mrs. visiting Mrs. George Forman.
6 Second grade eggs are good
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Stone and
E. T. Simmons of Portland,
edible
eggs but with an air space
drove oyer to Estacada Sunday, son. Will, of St. Johns, visited
of
more
than 3-16 of an inch in
to visit Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Law­ Nig. Stone and family, Sunday.
depth
and
not good enough to
rence. These ladies are respec­
Mrs. D. H. Courtney called on
grade
as
standard
of the differ­
tively the mother and sister ol Mrs. S. E. Robinson one day last
ent
classifications
herewith de­
week.
Mr. Lawrence.
fined.
Eggs known as large
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Wallace
H. Damsher .has rented the
hatch spots, heavily shrunken
former Pesznecker house next to accompanied Mrs. George For­
eggs, and eggs with loose air
the postoffice. He will leave his man to Oregon City, Monday.
space are fit for consumption but
wife here, and with his two sons
M. A. Nelson made a business will not stand transportation.
go to Alaska to work in a salmon
7 Eggs known as yolks stuck
trip to Portland Monday.
cannery this season.
to
the shell, bloody rings, parti­
George W. Turner started Sun-
The homecoming evening of
ally
hatched, moldy eggs, black
Jay morning on an extended trip
the I. O. O. F. lodge last night,
spot,
black or mixed rots, and
on business to Deschutes Co.
was attended by about sixty. A
other eggs of unwholesome na­
C. W. Whitehead and son Gus,
rousing talk on Odd Fellowship
ture shall not be offered or ex­
ind
family drove down from Bri-
was given by A. DeMoy, and an
posed for sale or sold.
excellent supper substantially lal Veil Saturday evening, re­
It shall be unlawful for any
turning Sunday.
filled out the evening.
person to sell, offer for sale, or
Elnora Guffnett of Portland,
have in h«s possession with intent
CURRINSVILLE ITEMS <pent the week end at the home
to sell, eggs for human food pur­
of her parents Mr. and Mrs. F.
poses which are not fit for human
J. H. Kitching is improving Guffnett.
food within the meaning as pre­
very fast now, and is able to be
There will be a hard times scribed in rules and regulations
out visiting.
lancing party in Peterson’s hall lerewith set forth, or to sell or
C. W. Fuller is still in the hos­ Saturday, March 22nd.
offer for sale any egg except for
pital in Portland, but is doing as
The North Logan school has what it is, or unless it is proper­
well as can be expected.
been closed for several days on ly marked or branded, or unless
Lindsey Hale is improving and »ccount of the illness of the such egg has been properly can­
we hope to see him out soon.
teacher. Miss Linea Young.
dled.
Albert Kitching was delivering
When eggs are removed from
W. J. Nolan was a Portland
grain to the Currinsville store on visitor Tuesday.
the original container for resale,
Monday.
Sherman Whitehead is assist­ the true grade of said eggs must
O. W. Failing was delivering ing with the chores during the be stamped upon the subsequent
a nice lot o f prune trees at the a isence of George W. Turner in container in letters of not less
than one third inch in height. If
Currinsville store Monday.
Eastern Oregon.
placed on display for sale, a sign
Hale, Echols and Webber are
A. M. Aagaard has returned
loading out another fine lot of ce­ to Barton and is making arrange­ must be placed immediately over
said eggs in letters not less than
dar poles this week.
ments to start soon the lumber
one inch in height giving the
W. M. Wade, wife and Murl and lath mill.
true grade of said eggs
When
visited the Albert Kitching fam-
Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Ferrel eggs are sold in lots of half cases
ly Sunday.
drove to Estacada Friday.
or more, an invoice must accom­
Cleve Heiple is farming the
pany said sale plainly and truly
Firemen’« Benefit
Albert Kitching ranch this year.
indicating the grade or grades of
Saturday night at the Gem eggs sold.
Miss Fantz, the principal of
the Currinsville school was too theatre, the local firemen will
The word person as used in
put on some numbers in connec­ these rules shall mean and in­
sick to teach on Tuesday.
The Currinsville Ladies Aid tion with the regular show. In clude individuals and employes
met Wednesday March 12, with a four round boxing bout Young or agents of individuals, firms
Gunboat Smith will tackle the and members of firms and their
Mrs. IV. M. Wade.
Unknown Montana champion, employes or agents, corporations
Miss Fantz is able to teach
and little Estelle Hanson will do and officers of corporations and
again though not fully recovered.
a dancing stunt in her usual fairy their employes or aRents.
H. M. Duus was shopping in like manner. As the firemen will
Fred Bartholomew and family
Currinsville Wednesday.
receive a percentage of the re­ were the dinner guests at the
ceipts there should be a full at­ home of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Tann-
Irish Stew
Sure, and its green with envy tendance, as the money will help ler, Sonday,
ve’ ll be if ye fail to come to a pay for the recent additions to
Currinsville Store Prices
The price of
St. Patrick’s luncheon, at the their equipment.
admission
will
be
the
regular
one
Garden
seeds at 5,10, 15, 20c pkg
Dillon home, at 12:30 o ’ clock on
Baled
hay,
home grown, $18 ton
of
25
cents.
March 19. The Ladies Aid’s ex­
Molasses,
5001b
net bbl ..... $8.00
pecting ye, and it’s a quarter
The perfection o f radio to the
Oyster
sh
ell......................
$l.50sk
we’ ll charge ye.
needs of the general public is
Commander
Cord
Tire
(B.
F.
If ye are cornin’ plaz to let us without question the greatest
Goodrich
make).
........
$10 50
know. Conveyances will be pro­ contribution ever made in the
Men’s
(U.
S.)
K
e
d
s..........
$2
50
vided for those unable to walk. realm of entertainment Grown
Men’s (U. S .) Nugget Bals $1.75
overnight to a national pastime,
Dorcas Meeting
Men’ s Work Shoes........ $2.25 up
it can never lose its popularity
Men’s and boys’ Hats now in
The Garfield Dorcas society
and is certain of continued im­
stock.
will meet with Mrs. W. S. Davi­
provement and development.
Women’s Garden Hats now in
son on Thursday
afternoon,
¿Specials for Friday and Sat­
urday;
3 pounds Special Steel Cut Cof-
fee fo r................................$1.00
Wesson Oil, one quarti can. .;58c
Dunbar Schrimp.................. 21c
Sterling Link-O-Wheat, better
macaroni modernized, 14 oz.
package at............................ 9c
Whole Slice Heavy Syrup Pine
apple, large can................. 27c
Kerr’s best Rolled OaU, nine
pound sack, for................. 49c
Seeded Raisins, package...... 10c
Snowflake Crackers, package 13c
At all times Garden Seeds in
standard packages, a t ........ 5c
Mill Run, per sa ck ............ $1.17
Kerr’ s Best Patent Fiour. per
sack.................................... 1.69
Double X X Chop, per sack 1.27
Lawrence's Jersey Milk and
cream.
March 20tb.
Job printing at the^itws office stock.