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U G raphic = IZWBESO, YAMHILL COVHTY, MBtGOH, THURSDAY, JULY 27, IMS. MBS. KEHTHKB EHTERTADfS “HO MOKE WAX” SAY TUP EAST OREGON EDITORS MET W. H. MAKES Mrs. 8. W. Kentaer An International “ No More W ar" MILLER MERCANTILE Woodworth left Wednesday t h e y a h h l l e l e c h k : to the Kensington du b at a day win be observed in ten countries evening for Sterling, Illinois, where Wednesday afternoon. July II , running over to July SO. his parents.' He ex CO. BUY AT COR VALUS party OVER THE WEEK END he pects will to visit CO. INCREASING LINES on Arrangements Mrs. T. E. Miles, Mrs. Whl are being made for be away about six weeks. I » m i Attendane« Erar Ra* cor dad W ar CQKVALUS AND NEWPORT HOSTS Cites Try to Outdo Sach Otter to Proridtof Entertainment for W rit!* Quill Posters Miss Mary Baiser, who has been spending th* last two years with her aunt, Mrs. Cbas. A. Morris, ac companied Mr. Woodworth on the trip east and will return to her home at Peoria, Illinois. Mias Baiser goes back a real booster for Oregon and declares that she wtll bring her peo ple back to Oregon. New High Fowi »8 lation o f petitions, sending of tel- to the President and con- ete. This work Is very being handled under the ehnrch. ‘JUICE" FURNISHED BERRIAN BAND BENE FIT BILLED BY BAKER L U PARKER INJURED Local Public Utility «t BY AN AUTOMOBILE Th« writer was privileged to at Jete Bamussen of Portland Plead tend the fifteenth annual m ating to Charge of BeeUeas Driving of the Oregon stete editorial associ Parker Getting Better ation at Oorrallls and Newport on Friday, Saturday and Sunday and It was certainly a great privilege to be L. M. Parker, who has been a resi able to do so. While this was the first of these meetings which we dent. and prominent eititen of New have ever been able to attend, and berg for many years, being one of I this city’s first merchants, waa seri are thus unable to make ously injured lest Saturday when he for onrsetves, we have the was struck down and dragged for o f many that itéra s the ever given by the s t a t e _____ a distance of about SO feet by a ation. Certainly both Cervallla and light Overlaud automobile owned Newport did everything that could and driven by John Rasmussen of he done to add to the enjoyment of Portland. Mr. Stesmussea waa driv the visiting editors end from the ing east on Second street and Mr. very first session sntll everyone was Pprker was crossing at the Intersec on their way home they ailed the tion of Second and Bid wards streets. hours with pleasure and delightful He wee accompanied by h * grand entertainment. Nor was an editor’s son, but the little fellow being nim any good on th « trip for they ble ran back to toe curb and got out I to aeeept U at any stage of of danger. We are informed that at tito uffa.<r Rpfl i||db Q iw sp A p tf «im i toe time of the accideat Mr. Ras soon found that no one had their mussen blamed it on htt brakes. Mr. Rasmussen lives In Portland hands out for their change. but ow nra ranch at 0t. Paul and was Arriving at «¡et at tM depot by representatives ou hie way there ut toe time. He waa brought bask to New berg on o f the Corvallis chamber of and taken in autos to the college Monday and given a trial. Inspec where rooms were provided for ail of tion developed that his brakes were the boum two hundred who consti all right and he finally plead guilty tuted the party of newspaper at to exceeding the speed limit and was taches and their families. Then we fined 97.SO Ay toe eity recorder.’ were taken te the «allege library This fine was based upon the offense of exceeding the speed limit and has building where headquarters nothing to do with the Injuries sus maintained. Here the program tained by Mr. Parker. ^Abff suit held and here, too, everyone which would Involve that matter terud with Hal Hoes, the would be -a civil case brought by in tion’a secretary. At . 990 » on Friday a luncheon terested parties. was served at thc^ehamber of corn- . Mr. Parker was taken to toe local —U r. O U B | M vB l Ml H f ' D IB visitors and following this they were taken in autos about the city, in the afternoon a further program was held at which time some very strong papers were read and discussion of topics of interest to the editors was taken up. Following this a ban quet was served in the tea room of the domestic science building at the college. This banquet was given by the chamber of commerce and was served by summer school students in home economics. We would like to tell our readers all about theae splendid Banquets which were serv ed at the various places but space would not permit us to do so. Suf fice it to say that they were all equal to this on« which we will give in detail: Fruit cocktail, .braised, chick en, new potatoes in cream, peas in Timbale cases, hot rolls and straw berry Jam. stuffed tomato salad, wa fers, French ice cream and cake, coffee and cheese and crackers. Of courte the feed was only a small pert of the banquet feature for beau tiful musical numbers and enliven ing stories and peppy toasts added greatly to the enjoyment of the even ing. Saturday morning a business ses sion waa held and more papers were read and farther discussion of trade subjects had. All o f these were ee- pectally Interesting to the newspaper men who derived many new ideas along the lines of their profession. At noon another luncheon wee served the Corvallis chamber of com tois time at Waldo hall, autos appeared and took the editors to the special train which Was to take them to Newport for another day’s outing. Leaving CorvalHs at 1 p. m. the train wound its way up through the ▼alley through which flows Mary’s river to its heed where it crossed the summit and then commenced the. descent of the Yaquina river volley to toe Yaquina bay and harbor. The trip oeeupied some three hours but t o * time wee greatly shortened by the good time that was being had by everyone in the process of getting better acquainted and having a gen eral good time. "Scoop” Harralson of Corvallis, more explicitly of the •eaten County Courier, proved to be one o f the high spots of the trip and waa always starting something new on the crowd. Songs were sung, pa radis through the train staged, speeohes made and so the three hoars « 4 not seem nearly that long a time. The writer waa fortunate in securing as a seatmate, Captain Mat thews, editor of the Yaquina Bay Newt and also a captain in the coast artillery. Captain Matthews haa lived at Newport for many years and Is thoroughly acquainted with the oountry through which we were phasing and as th * was our first trip to Newport, the captain's knowl edge was drawn on by us freely as we passed point after point. Arriving at Yaquina we all hoarded the boat "Newport** \and completed the trip down, the bay to Newport elty. Here we were met by a large committee of Newport people who comprise the Newport community club and they are cer tainly a live bunch too. A band greeted our arrival and a line of au- demonstrations in many eitles-at th * time.' These will take many differ ent forme, such as parades, p re W in ™ w ® * The Yamhill Electric one of the large business Newberg which has rapid1 strides during the and yet which! * perhaps in enumerating the larger of the community. Yet an tlon which employs as high men at one time and which regular crew of aome twenty certainly of considerable At the present time this extending Its line« and ttg a number of ways. The electricity as a means of light, and power has been rapid probably yet only 1* its. With the costs of fuel on the con stant Increase, this form of puMte utility * bound to terrenes In n country where water power of Im mense capacity to a proses' The Yamhill Electric have been deriving their "Juiee” as It Is vulgarly called, from the South ern Pacific company, but as the lead has grown to such an exteat an 2 « be a burden ^fo thi became necessary to r ton ¿f company to seek other soon supply. The public utility to the object of derision end ridicule when power And lights fell ae tony occasionally do, and it to always “ Opea season” to fire shots at them regarding high rates, etc. However, there are many phases o f the public utility which the public la general do not fully comprehend. The aver age person knows nothing of their problems and difficulties. — ‘ B u in iH O Ilr u . He was unconscious for nearly three days and only commenced to regain consciousness on Tuesday. Even then he was practically halpleaa and was In a very precarious condition. His head was badly swollen where it was either run over or struck with great force and his leg was broken. Of course his advanced age is greatly against him and adds te the gravity of the situation. On Thursday morning Mr. Par ker’s condition was better and hopes for his recovery were considered much brighter. He had regained consciousness and barring unforeseen backsets should be able to pull out all right. His many friends will be glad to know that he Is on the mend and hope for a speedy recovery to complete health. toa were all in waiting to tike us to our respective places of entertain ment. It waa oar good fortune to be sent to the beautiful home of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Thomas, whose home overlooks the ocean itself from a prominence Just above the big nata- torlum. After leaving our luggage and getting squared around we went down on the beach where the youthful member of the family tried to ascertain the shortest route to the opposite side of the world with the aid of a ten cent shovel. The rest of the family tried to Interpret what the waves were saying. How ever, this was necessarily cut short as we were supposed to be at the community hall by 7 :SO p. m., where a sea food banquet w m served by the Newport Oomnuntty club. There were some things ou that menu that we didn’t believe were good to eat before, but we had our eyes opened, and our understanding quickened and our appetites whetted on that occasion. The variety of sea foods which were served includ ed Yaquina bey oyster cocktail, clam chowder, mussels with drawn butter, baked Chinook salmon, and boiled halibut with parsley sauce. Of course there were other things to eat, too, but these sea foods, taken directly from the see and cooked while fresh and by chefs who are experienced in cooking them, made a real appeal to the editors. The people of Newport tried to outdo the people of Corvallis in the way of entertainment too. There was bathing In the surf, bathing in the big nat., dancing at the casino, skating at toe rink, an excursion r the bar (ocean), and auto trips the various points of inters*. One simply could not take In all the attractions offered, but we all- tried. For ourselves we took la the banquet, the ocean (not Internally, however) and the swimming In the big nststorlum. T h * was csrtainly fine. The tank M an immense one and the water varies from three to nine« feet in depth and * ocean wa ter warmed to a desirable tempera ture. ■ -■j.vSj ' Sunday was spent in a more quiet way vMwlng the oeeaa and walking around the town and vicinity. A of the harbor entrance and r (Continued on page eight) such things as stonfle and conditions. They kflow nothing of the problems of securing supplies and patrollng lines; of maintenance of property, etc. All of these things require an Immense amount of thought and the expenditure often times of large sums of money. At the1 present time the Yamfeill Electric company is making provis ion not only for tke present, but al so for any future business which can be foreseen at this time. In this en deavor a (0,000 volt line is being built from Malloy station on the Oregon Electric, to Newberg, for a distance of 12.7 miles. This line will be of standard construction with minimum poles of forty feet which will be of Oregon cedar. This line. Including transformer« and all equip ment, will cost when completed in the neighborhood of $35,090. It will require a full carload of copper wire for this line. This means 61.000 pounds of No. 4 copper wire. The line has been surveyed, the holes are being dug and the poles are being delivered for It. A carload of (0.000 volt insulators to on the ground. When completed this line will give ample capacity for every conceiv able electrical purpose. The com pany to building to care for all of the demands which are expected to take place. The city of Sherwood will also be accommodated by this line as It will be tapped at that place with a 800 kilowatt transformer which will reduce the voltage from 60,000 to 11,000 to serve the Tuala tin Valley Electric company. At Newberg this line will give a 1500 kilowatt capacity, which is equivalent to about 2000 horse pow er. ' a Tke Yamhill Electric company have Just completed the erection of an 11,000 volt line from Dayton to Amity, a distance of 18.2 miles, which will supply Amity, Sheridan and Wlllamlna. The line construc tion which to being done by the Yamhill Electric oompany will ap proximate $60,000 in cost total. The service to Amity, Sheridan and Wll lamlna will probably be handled through the organisation of a sub sidiary company to be known a.« the Sheridan Light A Power company. Just aa the Sherwood, .Tualatin and Tigard service to handled through the Tualatin Valley Electric com pany, a subsidiary o f the Yamhill Electric company. R. J. Moore, manager of the Yam hill Electric company, says that with the completion o f this 60,000 volt line Into Newberg, he feels justified of in saying that no territory in the stats of Oregon will be suplled with better or more reliable service than completed"*»hls'V^n?nan7 w M^I k “ ot>- Multnomah c o u n t /line^o 7he%ote county lTne! .ta « » s i S * ° lanc* of a60Ut 60 “ Tb I risen towns and cities ere be- ing served from Newberg. they being es follows: Newberg. Dundee. Day- i f 1. 8t- *9ul. Can'«»*» Yamhill, Sherwood. Tualatin Tl- gard. Amity, Sheridan and Wills* m,“ n. At the present time the old sew- dust storage bins on the oompany Old FittfiMitHftd BtwiMM Ac* quired at Benton County Metropolis Recently TAKE OVER KLINE’S 1896 STOKE Eight Stores How Owned by Local Mercantile Company Bfisbira It to Huy to Advantage mother of the hoe teas, and Mrs. 1 Boggeas of Ohio, who is visiting the home of bar parents. Rev. ■ Mrs. Gould, were guests of ternoon. Twelve members ef club were present. The aft« was spent with fancy work. Dainty refreshments were served by th * hostess, assisted by Mrs. Miles. PIANS FOR A COUNTY FAIR ARE DEVELOPING Will Give Proceeds ef On hia 57th birthday anniversary, Committees Have Bee U. 8. O. Miller, general manager of Show to the Exhibits Have Bee the Miller Mercantile Company, an Mewherg Berrian Band nounces that hie concern, now oper for and B% Pair The Baker theatre * patting on a show for the Berrian band evening, August 2, which not only draw a fall house but which should prove a side-split ter for entertainment. The feature of the evening will be Harold Lloyd in "A Sailor-Made Man.” In th * four reel feature comedy, Lloyd * an all around athlete, th * including everything in a gymnasium. He can do everything la or under water. H * of fifty aleight-of-hand would put him In the profee- class. Hie mind reading teat tea netted thousands of dol- lnsfiisi benefits. As a soft shoe dancer he could take the vaudeville stage, and could appear in higher priced houses with h * fancy dancing: He to a shark of s cheer player, a fine mathematician, bee wide knowledge of piano and violin art. interior decorating, land- ------ gardening, and. many kindred Harold Lloyd has the reputation of thorough study of every- that interests him. and that a wide range of subjects. Spare moment of his time * in self-improvement. Of h * secret ambitions, two out- are to be a good chem- to play the violin. to the pictures, the will give a concert and are urged to help finance the of the band by- at- the Baker on Wednesday August 2. The band has greet deal for Newberg in the way of playing without. charge at many affairs and they are entitled to A generous support. The Berrians’ treasury to very much depleted ow ing to the wide range of activities in which they have been engaging and the eontlnuance of the band will ilspend upon the support received, so if you want to see the band kept up, come out and attend this ben efit show next Wednesday night. You’ll get your money’s worth as helping the band and the TEACHERS SIGH UP following teachers have been for the coming year by the board for this district: Oram- 1, principal, C. L. Van Nells McCane, Mabel Martha Hoyt, Nell D. Chapin, Hayden. Wilma Evans. Grace Mary Vandell, Josephine Ruth Harvey, Louise Hod- Leona C. Jackson, Mrs. A F. Floy Cooper and Esther The last three are new here this year. This leaves vacancies yst to be filled In the school. In the high school, superintendent and principal of i school, A. C. Stanbrough; Ms- Waterman, Lao Goodman. Don- ating seven other big stores in the Willamette valley, has taken over the Kline department store In Corval lis. since 1814 conducted by seat« member of the Kline family. % Miller not only says that he to to re tain the slogan “ 18(4” but will alee retain Walter Hill Kline as general manager of the establishment, send ing his son, Frank Miller, o f Yam hill, to become assistant manager. This absorption to merely one more step in a twenty-year effort of the Miller Mercantile Company to establish itself strongly within the Willamette valley and to become of such magnitude that it could buy heavily in the biggest markets and thus make the saving possible in large pruehasee. In the course of twenty years the Miller brothers, two pain from different families, have established big stores at New berg, Dayton, Monmouth, McMinn ville, Yamhill, Sheridan. Salem and now Corvallis, and the intimation is that the and is not yet. It Is toe promise that toe Kline store to to undergo shortly such physical improvements and depart ment changes as will make It even more modern and creditable to the city and county, and the Intent to to give the public a business thor oughly np to the 1823 model. The stock is to be of standard products, bought largely through the offices maintain« maintained in New York City and Portland. will be attractive, the Millers want it to- be distinctly understood that this Is to be no cut-rate establishment. Really One of Us “ While we own severs! store«,” said Mr. Miller, “ we are not of the chain-store variety. Instead of buy ing 50 or 100 sacks of flour, as is common with the smaller store, we buy several carloads at a time, and this followed out in other lines nec essarily means better prices, yet with our proper profit.'' While operating these different stores. It is our pol icy to be part and parcel of the com munity and all its activities. We shall do our banking here, continue our interest in and support of the Chamber of Commerce activities and budget. You will And us helping the community in every way possi ble, and in my son, Frank, and his wife Corvallisite8 will find younger people happy to grow up and become permanent fixtures here. Frank at tended O. A.' C., and his wife was a student at the college when he married her. So you see they are Just coming back home.” K line Happv W. H. Kline, who has lived and had hto being here the past third of a century, and In recent years made the Kline store the fine estab lishment it to, said that he had al ways wanted to do bigger things hpre in a business way, but lacked __ ___ _ __ ____ Then ____ _____ the larger capital. came the ^ ttoew s Leona^Buddfoatoa, l-Mlller Company, with the money, he Elliott, Gladys Croter, Vlrgle found - in the present change the op- , E- J. Noftsiager, and Ken- portunity he desired, and he is hap Fendall. This leaves one ve py to remain in Corvallis and help to be filled in the high school. these line fellows, as he says they — —— o---------- are, make "1 8(4 ” as big as he has always wanted to see it. The busi REVIVAL MEETIHG8 ness men generally have become A series of undenominational re more or less acquainted in recent vel meetings will be conducted in days with the Miller brothers while Mg tent put up in the Newberg they were investigating and are gen Park in the sawmill addition erally agreed that they are a fine ing July 27 and continuing bunch of men, the aort Corvallis is August (. F. L Logston Is always glad to walcorr.e.— Corvallis toe evangelist and meetings will be Gatette-TImes. afternoons at 2:80 o'clock and at 8 o’clock. Everybody is to attend thee# meetings. The CITY COUHCIL MET of tbs tent will be at Tenth The city council met Monday ev Columbia streets. ening but the principal part of their evening’ s work was in the nature of The regular services will be held matters which were left Incomplete. at «fie Baptist church at the morning The question of hearing remon hours next Sunday. Rev, W. H. strances to the paving of Fifth and Cos will preach hto farewell sermon Sixth streets came up, but It derol- at 11. oped that the notices did not corre spond with the council’s orders as rote»— — — — to the extent of the paving to be tll. -# . „ h done and then it was found that the tlrirtn w n engineer’s specifications , for the pavement were,not as desired and so !v the whole matter was thrown out ill t be started ail 0,1 sidea la ‘this company making and the question will voted to put in improvements and Increasing their lover again. It was v looking toward the giving a new fire hydrant a» the corner of of better service to the public. Car- North and Washington streets for the tatnly the puffllc should appreciate protection of property in that vlcln- wgat the Yamhill Electric company Ity. This will aieq require the lay- j, in their effort to keep up ing of some new pipe line. Appli « ](), the growth of the community cations for the position of night an<j ^ ul reliable service watchmen have been filed by R. E. rt a„ tlmwl incidentally with the Amy. Rufus Wiggins. J. J. Preo. linking np to tke Oregon Electric Eli Evans and J. E Vandermullen. nunply will be available so that In an but thta matter was laid on the emergency the city need .not he with- table. R. E. Amy to acting as night- out electricity. watchman at present The county fair board held its _____ meeting with t h e ____ ville commercial club Monday July 24. Several o f tin _ departments were present and some tentative plans laid for the location o f the different parts of that exhibit. The streets around the armory and the basement and some o f the up stairs rooms of the armory are to t o placed in shape for the different exhibits. There are some fine rooms that are especially adapted to Jonas Howell fit to construct the booths and shelters. He will complete charge of the grounds and. wtll commence work September L., The plans are to limit the of livestock shown to cattle, poultry and sheen, and to hav horses exhibited only la parade thin year. The. reasons tor this are that there will not be sufficient fond» available to properly care for other stock. Frank Brown, the wait known stock man o f the county, haa consented to take charge of the liv e -. Stock exhibit and hto experience te thesis matters assures the success o f that department of this year’s coun ty fair. The county fair board re port that they are progressing nice ly with the premium list and in structions to exhibitors and anyone desiring copies may send their name to 8. 8. Duncan, secretary of the fair HeBtinmrlUe. Mr. Bel Hu ger, president of the Yamhill county poultry association was present at ' the meeting and assured the board that he would see to It that there was a poultry exhibit. Mr. Duncan was appointed to take charge of the children’ s department. The Ameri can Legion plans are rapidly taking shape and. a good program of en tertainment features is being ob tained so there will be no dull mo ments for anyone. Everything will center around the armory building with the livestock in the space be tween the county court house and the armory and on the east side of the building and in the other streets around the building. The conces sions will be on E street in front of the armory and on the west side o f f the building. As they now stand the heads of the different phases of the work are: County fair board, W. R. Bunn of Yamhill, chairman; S. 8. Duncan, county school superintendent, «ac re t ary; . Elijah Corbett of McMinn ville. and Wm. V. Dolph Of New berg- Chairman of the swine ex hibit, H. H. White; chairman of the poultry exhibit, man to be selected by county poultry association; dairy cattle and other livestock, Frank Brown, chairman; agriculture. Eli jah Corbett, chairman; small frvit and horticulture, F. A. Morris, New berg Berrians, chairman; art, fancy work and borne economics. Chairman to be selected by the federated wom en’s clubs of the county. Dr. H. L. Toney, chairman of the program committee; Gordon Baker, chairman of advertising committee; premium list, the county fair board. COUNTY FAIR BOARD. W. R. Bunn, chairman. S. 8. Duncan, secretary, Wm. V. Dolph, Elijah Corbett. KQEHH-YARHELL NUPTIALS In a quiet family wedding at the M. E. church, in which th« Impres sive riag ceremony was used. Mias Muriel Yarnell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Yarnell of this elty, and Mr. Hubert Koehn, son of Mrs. Koehn. were united in marriage by Rev. Chas. E. Gibson, pastor of the church. Only the immediate rela tives of the contracting parties were present at the wedding ceremony, which was held at 10 a. m. on Sat urday. July 22. At about noon of that same day the bride and groom left In the groom’s- car for Silets, where a few days’ honeymoon will be spent at the home of the bride's slater, Mrs. War ren Cobb. The bride has spent the last eleven years of her life in New berg with her parents and attended the local schools. She Is an accom plished young lady and is highly re spected among a large circle of friends. The groom is employed by the Chas. K. Spaulding Logging company and the newly wedded couple will make their home in this city after their return from the honeymoon trip. . It will pay too to read toa ads.