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About Halsey enterprise. (Halsey, Linn County, Or.) 19??-1924 | View Entire Issue (March 18, 1920)
T h e Halsey Enterprise INVEST PROFITABLY An Independent Newspaper P U B L IS H E D EVERY IN PROPERTIES YOU CAN SEE. THURSDAS CH \S . BALLARD, Editor PUT YOUR MONEY TO WORK in the extensions and improvements of Mountain States Power Company. LET IT EARN A GOOD RETURN FOR YOU, paid promptly in cash every six months. WE WANT YOU to become a profit sharing investor in our business to participate in the wages which it is necessary for us to pay on the capital employed in ren dering indispensable services to people and industries. INSTEAD OF SECURING the money for our 1920 construction program from outside sources we are giving our customers the opportunity to invest direct in proper ty which they can inspect at any time. YOUR MONEY WILL STAY AT HOME and the in terest it earns for you likewise will remain in the commu nity. Entered as second-class matter Octobt 3, 1912. at the post office at Ha'sey. Or* Kuii under the Act of March 3, 1879. D evoted to the material upbuilding ' Halsey and surrounding country an uinn county generally Subscriplio rate »1.50 per year in advance. THE ‘ HALSEY EN1ERPK1SI and the OREGON FARMER cne year for $1 65. Our Sermonette. Gird up the loir.s of y ourir.it< be sober, and hope to the er? for the prate that is to b brought unto you at the reve,. tion of Jesus Christ. 1 Peter i : 13. Having ‘ girded up the loins«: your mind” for a long, stead and determined effort, be si ber;” do not allow yourself t< become excited and, under th spur of excitment, to exhaust fa your spiritual vitality in a vei short time, and then to suffer relapse into coldness or di courageroent; but thoughtful! to consider and prepare for long and patient endurance i all the discipline and trial i : faith and patience necessary t prove an overcomwr and wortl of the blessed reward promise» “ to him that overcometh.” Th race before us is not one to b> run bv fits and starts, but b “ patient continuance in w ell d< in g .” ________ Sulfur May Aid Plant Growth That sulfur acts directly ii promoting plant growth and nisi favors assimilation of m orenitn gen by stimulating legume bac teria development and activ iti, is indicat'd in greenhouse tria by the O A C experiment statin’ chemists. Of two field triai one plot responded to sulfurin and the other did not. showii • the need of trials before makin large applications. Experiment are still under way to determitn what effect sulfur has on a.ssimi lation of nitrogen by clover will and without aid of legume bac teria. _____________ SERVICE VITAL TO PROGRESS TH E SERVICES RENDERED by this C om pany an* vitally im p o rtan t to progress a n d developm ent, to com fort and p ro sp e r OCR PARTIAL PAYMENT PLAN makes it possible for every one to become an investor in this Company. ity. IT ME ANS that if you can save a few dollars a month you can put the Company to work for you. T H E SE SERV ICES a re in ev er grow- ing dem and. Y our in te re sts and o u rs are m utual. W e should be linaneial p a rtn e rs in co m m u n ity adv an cem en t. T H E PLA CE TO IN V EST y o u r m oney is w here you can watch it, w here it will e i r n a g i o d retu rn for you regularly paid. FIVE DOLLARS is sufficient to start your profit sharing account. Then save a few dollars a month and you will soon ac quire an attractive investment security. Call At O ur Office Or 1 s e 1 lie Coupon. INQUIRY COUPON ..................................................... 1920 MOUNTAIN STATES POWER CO. MOUNTAIN STATES COMPANY. ALBANY ROWER OREGON Byllesby Engineering & Management Corporation Engineers & Managers. II. M. Biliesby & Company. Fiscal Agents. ALBANY, OREGON. P'ease send me complete investment offering. Name Address information regarding youi ..................................................................................... ........... ............................................................................................ Business Address......................................................... . When You Feel Rheumatic. For the aches and pains cf 'air Board Votes $35,000 i o Complete Grounds. rheumatism Chamberlain’s Lir.i m ent is excellent. Massage t l « At a meeting of the Linn coun- parts thoroughly twice a da; y fair board at the St Francis with this liniment and you wi ootel one day last week it was be surprised at the relief whic' voted to r a r e $35,000 immediate- it affords. y to pay for the site of the fair grounds and also for the con- Cru.dty of Early Shearing. s ruction of the various proposed The first week in march sheep buildings. Of this amount $90t 0 as already been pledged or sub and goat shearing is commenced scribed. in some parts of the west and A committee to sell stock in often great sulfering and losse the fair association for the pur are the results. pose of raising the needed funds Theew’es having lambs nee! * as appointed. The general the shelter of their fleeces during plans for the buildings as sub the cold and often rough w eath mitted to the hoard by Architect er with rains and snows in March Babb were approved by the and April. b >ard. They consist of a main 1 here is not much danger of pivilion 50 by 196 feet, machin- wool and mohair going down in e y sheds and stock buildings. price and owners of flocks tak< A grand stand to accommodate chances of losses by early shear at least three thousand persons ing. was also included* in the plans. The State humane societies in Another feature of the ground-» western state i would do well to will he an automobile pavilion look a fte r cases of too early This was turned over to W R shearing and prosecute too Scott to arrange. It was voted greedy owners. to have racing at the fairs and Man.- sheep have com- thru Wayne Stuart was -elected as the wir t t in poor condition and chairman of the committee upon io Io e their fleece i before rough races and tracks. weath sr is over is cruelty. Among those who attended ;he conference were: F h Pfeiff er, A C Schmidtt. E l Shoe!, and P AYoung. of Albany: A J Mc Ginnis of Goltra;Raymond Burk- riart, Robert Burkhart and Jd j Averhotf of Lebanon. Perry P a r - 1 ker of Plainview; J C BroWn and ' J B Cornett of Shedd: Leonard ! Gilkey of Gilkey Station: M For-, ester and William Felzer of Tan gent: Geo J Wilhelm of H arris burg: 1) C Burgess of Dever. MEMBERS and FRIENDS of the CHRISTIAN CHURCH RALLY! RALLY!! RALLY!!! EOH THE ALL DAY MEETING NEXT SUNDAY. LUNCH AT 12:30. may run until October 5th w ith twice that number now with out interest. If none of it is only 1-2 more funds, while the W arning that personal and paid by October 5th a 5 per c e rt buying power of the dollar has property taxes will become delin-1 penalty, in addition to the 12 per been split in two. Every indica ipient and be subject to penalty. 1 cent or one per cent per month, tion points to an increased enroll h is been gi\en out by County will be imposed upon the prop ment next fall, for Oregon Assessor J S Van Winkle, who erty. A fter six months if taxes youth is going to school in lar has turned Ins rolls over to the, are not paid in full certificates groa.er numbe-s than ever be sheriff for collection. are drawn against the property fore. It is to care for those now The sheriffs office has b?en and sold by the sheriff and coun in college and prepare for those busy since the first of the month ty court. This places an incum who will start later, that friends sending out statem ents and col brance upon the property similar^ of good education are asking pas lecting taxes. While many are to a mortgage. sage of the n.illage bill. coming in there is still a great j Good progress is being mad» amount to be collected. by the fipld men who are out When New York fought the Under the law. Assessor Van J now, in this year’s assessment snow drifts that recently para Winkle |>oints out. one half of a work, according to the assessor. lyzed traffic in the metropolis, peison’s taxes must be paid by! College Outgrows Its H me thebalvation Army lassies served April 5th to escape a payment oj the lowly doughnut and hot c o f Financed to care for and train one per cent per month in te re st1 on that haif. if this half is paid 1663 students in 1915, ( J A C fee to the knights of the snow by April bth the remaining half must give room and training to, shovel. Taxes Deli nquent April 5.
