Gateway to The Oregon Caves
III inois Valley News
Volume VI.
__________ A Live Hire Newspaper Published in the Interests of the Illinois Valley and Surrounding Districts
No. 11
( ave Junction, Oregon. Thursday, July 16, 1912
County
Quota For
War Bonds
ÄS Fores,s May Fiic
Be Open For Bringing
Results
(By Ed Dailey)
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SHOWER AT FLOYD
HOME FOR MATRONS
Price 5 Cents
County Park
Proposed On
Illinois River
Mrs. Ortis Seat and Mrs. Har­
old Bowerman were the honored |
guests last Tuesday afternoon at I
the home of Mrs. Harry R. Floyd
in Holland, when members of Wes­
tern Star Chapter No. 26, and a
few invited guests, complimented
them with a shower.
Miss Ruth Crawford, home
Fitting the occasion was the
cleverly arranger! dining room demonstration agent, County Com­
table presenting a replica of a missioner Richard McElligott, and
miniature nursery with dolls of Mrs. J. L. Thompson were in the
various types and sizes, furniture valley last Friday to inspect an
80-acre tract of county-owned
and other suitable accessories.
land
on the Illinois river with the
Several hours were spent in sew­
ing blocks for Red Cross quilts. intentions of making it a county
Later a baby quizz contest in park.
The H omemakers committee will
charge of Mrs. R. S. Leonard was
be
invited to inspect the land in
enjoyed, with the winning prize
going to Mrs. Myrtle Walton of the near future to determine if
Selma. Mrs. Hardie, who is vis­ home extension units would de­
iting here from San Francisco, en­ cide to use it for a permanent
tertained with a clever recitation. site for their annual recreational
Dainty refreshments were serv­ camp.
The land is located about a
ed, after which the guests of hon­
or were presented with several mile from Cave Junction ami the
lovely gifts, Mrs. Cora Barnes, Illinois river runs through the
worthy matron, making the pre­ property and an excellent swim-
ming pool is available. The 80
sentations.
acres
adjoins the Rexford place
o
and is easily accessible from the
Caves highway.
“SON OF FURY”
Mr. McElligott was inspecting
C OMING SAT.- SUN.
the site today (Thursday) and has
Escape from today's troubles i definitely decided that it would
into the world of England in the make an ideal county park, and
time of King George III is to be said that there were poles availa-
found in the adventures of Benja­ able for building all the cabins
min Blake as depicted by Tyrone necessary for the park.
Public land may be set aside as
Power in "Son of Fury."
county
parks by order of the
Mr. Power portrays a young
man of that period who has been county court, and if so set aside
deprived of his noble birthright by cannot be sold or transferred ex­
an uncle who holds him in bond­ cept by vote of the people.
Martin Sachse transacted busi­
ness in Grants Pass on Monday.
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Josephine county quota for war
Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Adams left
SALEM — (Special) — Seek-
SALEM — (Special) — "Co­
savings bonds for the month of for their mine on Canyon creek ing to clarify forest entry regu- operation of Oregon citizens in
July, and for every month there­ Monday
some work on a lations which loom as a barrier to the anti-forest fire drive during
after for the duration of the war chrome
Oregon sportsmen and recreation- the first protracted dry spell of
savings program, is $64,900, ac­
alists, N. S. Rogers, state forester, the summer was wonderful”, said
cording to figures released by
Mrs.
in a statement for the press, said| Nelson S. Rogers, state forester in
Charles R. Cooley, Josephine
that outdoor treks to many for-1 commenting on the record of for­
county chairman.
ested regions were yet possible, est fires during the holiday week
“Every person with earned in­
although subject to permit entry end. "There was only one fire
come and reserve funds, should
Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Phillips of which would be given under ordin­ in protected areas which we have
devote at least 10 per cent of the Ritz tavern were in Grants ary fire weather conditions.
definitely established as man-
that income regularly and sys- Pass on business the first of the
As outlined by the state for- caused, and that was in northern
tematically into war bonds," ac- week.
ester, favored fishing or recrea- Josephine county and was prob­
cording to Mr. Cooley.
tional areas of normal hazard ably a set blaze."
Payroll savings provides the
Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln Savage of which come under the “permit en-
“This is the best record in many
plan by which employes can pur- Grants Pass visited Mrs. Clara try” classification would remain years and shows clearly the desire
chase war bonds systematically. Magill last Sunday.
open as long as average fire of the people to be helpful in this
Each employe voluntarily has de­
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weather prevailed. He was care­ war emergency when forest fires
ducted from his pay check an
Art Kellert spent the week-end ful to point out, however, that in could be so disastrous to our
amount which accumulates in his at his home in Kerby, later return- the event of low humidity—dry safety," Rogers continued. "We
own funds, and the employer pur­ ing to Camp White where he is air which places the forest at the had some trouble with campers
chases the bonds in the name of employed.
mercy of fire—the public could near Oregon beaches leaving camo
and delivers them to the em-
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not expect permission for entry, fires unattended, but feel that
ployes.
Jim Hogue took his stock cattle Should such precautionary meas- this will not happen again when
Professional men and women, to Youngs valley for summer ures become necessary, sportsmen campers realize the danger they
and others not on payrolls, may range, and Clem Sauer took his and others were asked to cheer­ are exposing the entire coastal
also purchase regularly by using cattle to Sucker creek last week­ fully
regions to by leaving blazing beac­
the bank authorization plan. In end.
since
must close ons which the enemy could use."
this case, the banker is authorized
their
< these per-
“We have a hot and dry sum-
to deduct once a month from
Mr. and Mrs. FL E. Dopyera had iods.
t mer ahead of us, and 1 believe
checking accounts for bond pur­ as guest* at their home in Kerby
Under permit entry rules the with the fine record made this
chases and makes that purchase in for an indefinite visit, Barbara forest visitor, armed with the past week end that our people in-
the name of and delivers them to Jean and Emil Dopyera, Jr., of standard axe, bucket and shovel, is tend to give the best possible
the depositor.
Los Angeles. They formerly re­ instructed to see the nearest fire support to our drive to keep fires
According to word from Allan sided in Kerby and are enjoying warden or ranger who in turn will from our forest areas,” Rogers
Rinehart, deputy administrator of their visit very much.
grant the permit, favorable fire continued. “We must reserve our
the war savings staff, many thou­
weather and forest conditions per- fire fighting resources, our men
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age, treating him brutally during
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sands of persons are accumulat­
mitting.
and our equipment to be ready for childhood and attempting to ex­
ing through the purchase of
Despite the emergency fire dan­ any emergency, and this protec-
Canning Hints To Be
tend his mastery into manhood by SAVE CLOTHING;
stamps. Mr. Rinehart states, "We
ger conditions, many improved tion force should not have to waste
At Meeting
means of imprisonment. The ALSO SAVE LOOKS
especially urge every citizen to (¡iven
camping spots within national for­ energy putting out fires caused
young man escapes from England
complete their stamp books at the
FOR MORALE SAKE
est areas now remain open to the from carelessness.”
Miss
Ruth
Crawford,
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aboard a sailing vessel and finds
earliest possible dates and convert
general public.
There
were
more
than
75
fires
love and romance in th»1 person of
them into bonds. Stamps do not agent of Grants Pass, has called
While it is important for home­
To date only four forested areas over the week end of the Fourth
count against quotas until con a meeting to be held in Cave Junc­ have been designated as absolute of July all but one started from Gene Tierney in a Pacific island makers these days to repair and
verted into bonds, We estimate tion in the American Legion hall, closures by Governor Sprague. Re­ lightning. Five lightning blazes paradise. He acquires a fortune make over their clothing so as to
that more than one million dollars on Tuesday, July 28th, when a stricted to all public entry, these’ started in logging slash. One in pearls ami returns to England avoid the purchase of new mater­
has been purchased in stamps not speaker will be present to give in­ closures represent old burned over eastern Oregon fire on Indian land to find his birthright and thwart ial as much as possible, it is im­
yet converted into bonds, and as struction on food preservation in areas of snags and ground debris burned hundreds of acres, but not his uncle. The fistic combat which portant ♦*.at they do not sacrifice
occurs when he encounters his
much of this must go into bonds canning, freezing, and drying.
appearance to the point where it
which would become a holocaust of in timber, Some down timber in
This will be an all day meeting
uncle sets a new high for action will have a bad effect on morale,
during July as possible to help
destruction should fire once start. a logging operation was burned,
in romantic photoplays.
meet our $8,865,000 state of Ore- and those attending should bring The closures, all within national but not
says Miss Ruth Holmes assistant
destroyed in a blaze
their
own
sack
lunch.
It
is
re
­
George Sanders, as the cruel professor of clothing and textiles
gon quota."
forest areas are: Sandy river, caused by lightning in the Colum-
quested that all canteen units in
and powerful persecutor of his at Montana State college who is
Hood river national forest; Battle bia-Washington county area 40
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the valley attend this instructive
nephew delivers a memorable per­ on the summer staff at Oregon
Axe Burn area. North Fork of miles from Portland.
meeting.
formance; while Gene Tierney State college this year.
SHANGRI-LA IS NO MYTH
Santiam river, Willamette national
who supplies the love interest,
o-
According to the hopes of mil-
In a recent discussion of this
forest; Breitenbush Burn, North
adds new glories to her past per subject over the state-owned sta­
American
Legion
lions of harassed Poles, Czechs and
Fork of Santiam river, Willamette
formances.
other Europeans, all virtually liv­ West’s Prize Steer
tion KOAC, Miss Holmes pointed
national forest; Seven-mile Hill Wants Old Records
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ing in slavery, the land of Shan- Meat
Fails Rules”
out that during wartime, when it
area. South Fork Santiam river,
gri-La is none other than the
There is a national move on 1 to TRAFFIC SAFETY
is essential that spirits he kept up,
Willamette national forest and the
Western grass-fed steers aren't Portland Creek Burn area, Wil­ gather up all old records in the
United States, says the Bates News
the enjoyment value of clothing
getting the break they deserve in lamette national forest.
Service.
country. The local post of the CONTEST CHANGED
should not be overlooked,
Never before in the history of army and navy purchases because
American Legion is the collection
“The desire for attractive cos­
A new classification of counties
the world has such tremendous re­ the carotene in the grass-made fat
agency in the valley, and if you
tumes is prompted by a natural
on a basis of population was an­
sponsibility been placed on a single doesn't meet the specifications as
have any old records, cracked or
need for attention," said Miss
nounced today for the 1942 Ore-
to
coloring
of
the
fat,
says
Dr.
nation as now rests upon the Unit­
in any condition, please bring them
Holmes.
"Attractive and appro­
Has Narrow Escape
gon Counties Traffic Safety con-
ed States. Upon the successful W. H. Lytle, animal division,
to the Texaco garage, George
priate wardrobes have a marked
test, sponsored each year by Earl
culmination of the war by the chief of the state department of
Hicks or leave them at the H. &
effect not only on women but on
Last Wednesday, Commissioner
Snell, secretary of state.
agriculture,
in
an
article
written
United States depends the survi­
I.. Cafe for Bert Badden, and they
men, beys and girls. Correct dress
Pete Fredrickson was examining
Counties were segregated into
val of civilization. With due re­ for the July Agricultural bulletin.
will be taken care of from there.
gives
one a feeling of importance,
some material at the Esterly mine.
four divisions for the contest,
This failure of 'grass-fattened'
spect to Russia and Great Britain,
It does not make any difference
helps to maintain confidence and
He
was
not
watching
where
he
was
The first division includa* coun-
the fact remains that the "hope meat to meet the war purchase
what condition the records are in.
helps keep up the morale of the
stepping, but looking at the ma­
ties with over 40,000 population,
specifications
seems
to
be
due
to
for the future" rests with us.
They are needed and if you have
country.
This can be accomplish­
the second division runs from 25,-
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the coloring of the fat. The army terial as he walked around.
any, help by bringing them in.
ed while still making use of present
He was poised to take another
000 to 40,000, the third from 10,-
Mrs. George Hicks and two wants fat of white or slightly yel­ I
They are being collected for the
wardrobes."
step, his body leaning forward for
lowish
tinge,
but
grass
has
more
children left last Saturday for
figlrting forces. Broken records 000 to 25,000 and the fourth un­
Many times a new-looking dress
it, when he heard a peculiar r.oise
der 10,000 population.
Portland where they will visit for carotene in the fat which gives it
will be exchanged by manufactur­
can
be made out of two that are
almost at his feet. Looking down
Following are the counties in
a yellowish color.
ers for new ones.
no
longer
wearable, Miss Holmes
each division, listed according to
But that very carotene is a he saw a very large rattlesnake,
pointed
out.
Sometimes a smart
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5 source of vitamin A, absence of with seven rattles and a button, 7 MEASURES ON BALLOT
their standings in the contest at
:
contrast of material and color can
the end of May:
which helps cause night blindness, stretched out, and the rattler
This November you will find
[ COMING EVENTS
l'e added by new sleeves and arm­
made
a
swipe
at
him,
but
not
be
­
First Division Klamath, Lane,
dental decay, nervous tissue de-
two referendums, four proposed
hole insets. A dull colored dress
ing
coiled
up,
he
did
not
quite
Clackamas, Marion, Multnomah.
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generation and decreases resist­
constitutional amendments and an
is brightened if the worn parts
reach the commissioner.
Second Division- Coos, Doug-
Friday, July 21 -Illinois Valley ance to infection.
initiative measure on the fall bal­
are removed and replaced by a
Pete,
with
some
extra
las,
Yamhill, Linn, Jackson, Uma-
F Garden club picnic.
In short, grass-fed steer meat
lot, The referendums include the
bright plaid that repeats some of
stepping, got awav from the
tilla, Washington.
Tuesday. July 28—Legion hall. i contains nutritional essentials that
bill to prohibit or restrict net fish­
the color of the original dress.
as he was coiling up, and it
Third Division— Malheur, Til-
Cave Junction. All day meeting should be desired rather than dis­
ing in coastal streams and bays
She warns against making a dress
criminated against, Presumably another swipe at him, but still was and the cigaret tax bill. The ini- lamook, Deschutes, Benton, Lin- look spotty and chopped up, how­
on food preservation.
short of the mark. With a large
coin, Wasco, Hood River, Clatsop,
ever.
O'Brien Women's club meet on the specifications for meat for mili- stone the commissioner killed the tiativp measure provides that tax
Columbia, Polk, Union, Josephine,
tary
feeding
are
being
changed
revenues in excess of $7,750,000
Newspapers, magazines and spe­
first and third Friday of each
slowly to conform to newer nutri- snake and brought in the seven —that's over 7 million bucks—be Baker.
month.
cial bulletins are full of such ideas
Fourth division — Wallowa,
tional knowledge, Dr. I.ytle says, rattles and a button to show he used for school purposes. We
these days which are worthwhile
Every second Tuesday H. E. U.
was
not
kidding.
Crook,
Jefferson, Sherman, Gilli­
and
concludes:
shall
ifiscuss
all
of
these
measures
studying, Miss Holmes continued.
meeting. Mrs. Lena Payne
o
am, Lake, Wheeler, Curry, Harney,
“Western people who are desir­
from time to time. The biggest
They give more detailed direc­
chairman.
Morrow, Grant.
ous of producing an army and Darger’s Associated
fight looms on the cigaret tax bill. |
tions for conserving wool, cotton
Every Third Friday — Holland
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navy market for fattened meat Gas Station Dolled Up
The bill outlawing secondary boy 1
and other dress materials while at
School Improvement club meet­
Dance
At
legion
should use their best efforts to
cotts
didn't
get
enough
signatures
the same time keeping up a good
ing.
get the specifications changed to
Wednesday, the Associated to appear on the ballot.
Hall Saturday Night
appearance.
Every Tuesday—10 a. m. Gar-
place the western product on a Service station painting truck
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den talks over KUIN.
par with eastern grain-fattened came to Cave Junction and stop­ GREYHOUND PEOPLE SMART
With the valley s new orchestra GONE TO BUYERS' WEEK
Ladies' Auxiliary meet the first meat. Slightly yellowish butter is ped to
give Darger’s Associated
‘Twas a smart move from any going like a million dollars, the
Mr. Joe Harper and Mr*. Vella
and third Wednesday of each in high demand, why no slightly
Service Station a new coat of viewpoint that speed reduction to American Legion will hold an­ Hays of The Golden Rule, left last
month.
yellowish fat in meat when it has paint.
40 miles per hour made by the other dance Saturday, July 18th, week for Los Angeles and San
Belt Lodge. A. F. 4 A. M. meets its margin in choice western grass
While the station
in very Greyhound bus lines. This saves in the hall at Cave Junction.
Francisco, where they are attend­
fourth Saturday each month.
fattened beef steers?"
good condition, the
coat of them a tremendous amount of
Supper will be served by the ing Buyers’ Week. They are buy­
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Eastern Star meets second Tues-1
paint brightens up the station and gasoline, pounds and pounds of Ladies Auxiliary in the dining ing F’all merchandise for the Gold­
) day each i
Mrs. Byrum Gray and children, helps to keep it clean and attrac­ rubber, and it all fits exactly into room, Come out and have a good en Rule store in Granta Pass. Mrs.
Cave City Women’s club meets daughter-in-law of Rev. George tive.
the general scheme of emergency time.
Harper accompanied her husband.
every first Tuesday of each j H. Gray, came up from Los An­
war-time measures.
Trips will
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month
j geles to visit for a while.
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