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About Halsey enterprise. (Halsey, Linn County, Or.) 19??-1924 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 16, 1922)
PAGE 2 H A L S E Y E N T E R P R IS E EEB. 16. 1922 WHERE YOUR TA X ES GO HALSEY ENTERPRISE every day in tbe year directly to (by Edward G. Lowry) ex-aervice men. OwwWM. Wwtara Maw OOMB Hospital care and treatment with AND board arid lodging are provided for n. 30,000 men at a cost of {IFJ,000, UNCLE SAM AS EMPLOYER 000 a year. The United States government is tbe Free vocational training is given largest single employer ot men and I t is easy for others to quote our prices, but hard to match our values. Every advantage gained by our i > 100,000 disabled men at a cost women In thia country. A t the present Subscriptions, »1.50 a year in advance ot »30.000 000 a year. tremendous shoe purchasing power is passed along to our customers. Every price quoted here rings true and time In the executive civil service of Transient advertising. 25c an inch; per a trial of our shoes w ill prove to you the m erit ot our claim. Life insurance without cost of the Federal government, and exclusive manent, 20c. No discount for time administration and at premium« of the army and navy, there are em or space below the rates charged by private ployed approxim ately »50,000 workers, In ‘ 'P aid -fo r Paragraphs,” 5c a lin e companies is furnished to 600.000 or one In 73 of all residents on Am eri Noadvertising disguised as news men, the total in force being »8,. can soil, ten years nf age or over, en Phone 205 Smart new styles in the finest le s h e rs — black and brown kid and calfskin— with the popular m ilita ry gaged In gatnfnl occupations. A little 500,000.000. heels. Shoes that add attractiveness to the teet and comfort to the wearer—that give uuusual service at least while ago. when the number o f federal More tnan 50,000 medical exam employees was even larger than It Is H A L S E Y , Linn Co., Ore Feb. 16. 1922 possible cost. inations are conducted every now, one person out of every 88 In tbe month. United States who had any sort of a TAXED TO DEATH Outside treatment is given to Job at all was working for the govern 20.000 men every month where it ment. These calculations are based National, state and municipa is not necessary that they go to on recent estimates of the bureau of the census In anticipation of the re governments are racking then hospitals The bureau has 1,000,000 cases sults of the fourteenth general census. brains, not to cut eff the parasites P rior to the outbreak of the war on file and receives 1000 new ones on tbe public treasury but to fi In 1914, the number of men and women daily, employing 4000 ex-aervice Qualities that appeal to men—durability, comfort, style. Made of select quality calfskin, ki I and kan more way« of raising in >ney to men and women in disposing of In civil positions in the executive garoo leathers in brown and black. English lasts and m edium and broad toes in Blucher and straight laced service was approxim ately 385,630. In ' feed more pamaitea. them, it has allowed 305,000c->m- 1918 It had grown to 398.832 In 1917, i styles. in every y H pair. ’ ----- Your ------ money's worth ... ... <aas. Congreve and tbe legislature hav. peiisation claims, h is paid out a fte r our entry Into the war. It was 1 been «welled in membership out o f »300,000,000 in com /•■nation, and 459.798 On June 90, 1919, the number was 707,448. The number on July 31. ' all proportion lo the work they do bus allowed 148.000 insurance 1920. was 691.116. claims totaling »1,610.000,000 and they have annexed assistant« These figures are confessedly ap Regarding the much-proclaimed proximations. Since the signing of the and attacheea and clerks and sec arm istice the number of federal em retarie« and etenographer« and economy at Washlugtou Senator ployees has been decreasing Un- i King of Utah saya: “ The public typewriter« and the laird knows doubtedly the decrease In force will Sturdy shoes for hoys and girl$ for dress occasions And knock-about wear. Built strongest where mostly what that the founder« <>( the gov is becoming nauseated by the con continue to he made for months to nec<^e<T They stand for the J. C Penney Co. idea of real wear. Our q m n tity buying plus our store efficiency come, hut the growth of the govern tinued repetition of claim s of w on ernrnent never dreamed of, all at insures them to he business In the past few years •my by apologirt« for the adm in ment tbe public expense has been such as to make It a larger The fact is that gov employer in the post-war period than They have delegated what were istration. It had ever been In the pre-w ar period. and ought to be the duties of the ernment expenditures have in These thousands o f men and women creased »400.000.000 a year.” law-makers and law-enforcement working for the government comprise Of course Mr. King ia a demo every type o f ability and Intelligence officer« to boards and commissions T h e ir duties cover a range of activities W orld’s w'lich in turn have their hordes of crat or he would not talk that w .y tliat fn r exceeds that exercised for Quantity about a republican administration underling«,all at the puhlicexpeu-c, . ------ ----- ------------ other public or private employers; for, largest buy mg IP and searchlights and microscopes l ^,e remains that on the besides Its task o f law m aking and law Chain for our enforcing, o f national defense and Harding’« re are being used in looking for new heel« of Mr. w . - a . — i . - public . . m s - ... national finance, the government Is -5 312 stores Department way« to get reveuue out of the dear juicing over the aliened overcoming charged with promoting the health and ed assures of the deficits in the budget and welfare o f Its people, o f promoting __ ( Incori ■ people. Store their home Interests, their agricultural, The nation owes a bigger debt ' his assertion that he has been con mining, manufacturing, shipping, fish 3 1 2 DEPARTMENT STORES o rg a n iz a tio n than statesmen of fifty years ag > verted to the bonus proposal be Ing and transportation Interests To do this It must Investigate, con would have deemed possible for all cause funds are in sight to oarry trol and eradicate diseases that attack it out, the ways and mean« com the nations of the world. persons, plants and animals. It must The state of Oregon, which a mittee is searching frantically for inspect livestock, foods and drugs. It must study conditions and progress In needed for that purpose Boy Scouts in the Forest few yeara ago was proud to he out the » 1 income , I education. la b o r and com m erce. It Cape Costumes fo r Sports. A ll over the c o n n try tb e burden j must prevent Individual men nr groups of debt, is staggering under a Boy scouts are coming to be rec The cai»e costume has ma^c strides o f men from using unfair business In popularity lately, especially In ognized by the forest rangers as bonded indebtedness on which the has fallen the heaviest on th tweeds and other sports wear fabrics. allies in the fire campaign in the farmer. In Oregon Lite local taxe- methods, w hether In hanking, trans Famous Herd Leader Meets His interest alone is a heavy burden. portotloo, trade or manufacture. One shopper wore a brown homespun national forests of tho northwest An auto stage line has begun to ulone equal the rental value of T he government must administer Kingly Downfall. cape, short at tbe front and falling be They camp in the Cascades, the And while public lands and the affairs of the low the hips at tbe back, over a frock Siskiyous, in Deschutes and Whit- Use the Pacific highway, which we farms in many cases Indians, and educate children In with the brown material for front and nan forests, have accommodatingly built to everything the farmer sells has Alaska I t grants patents of Inven Portland scout6 have ro id Scotty,» Shipped to Washington heck pane! and circular sections of gone lo bottom figures nearly permanent cainp at Wahtum p uallel the Southern Pacific an I Hon, It sets the clocks o f the country brown and while plaid for the sides From South Dakota, la Put Out in lake and scouts camp in Washing divide the business with it, when everything he must buy is held at forecasts the weather, and makes of the skirt, this plaid also collaring Sevan-Hour Battle W ith ion and Alaska forests. observations n f the stars and heavenly he cape. no funds were forthcoming to build the top notch by non-competitive bodies. It constructs buildings, docks Younger Bull. The boy scout learns that the market roads to the hack country umbinea oí producers uud dealers mads, bridges. Irrigation works, builds forest ranger will be his friend if A Daily Prayer. Wenas P rairie, W a s h ._ “Old Scotty, and aeroplnnes. makes id develop the productive pose Keep back thy servant also from pre be will be always careful with his It is no cause fur wonder that canals for years leader of the famous herd ordnance and amm unition, clotfhlng Inlllie. of lands that would furnish there is a “ firm bloc.” If the and other supplies for Its soldiers and o f buffalo near Pierre, S. D., but re sumptuous sins ; let them not have <to campfires, ut in ion over me; then shall I be up S> interested are some scouts profitable freight to tite railroads bloc were not l i k e l y to block some anllors It makes all Ita own money cently shipped here w ith several hun right, and I shall lie Innocent from the and scout masters in the protec- dred o f his kind, has met his kingly and does all Its own printing. It dis and add millions to Oregon's of the games by which tho fanner great transgression. Lev the words nf downfall. He has been dethroned, t'on of tlie foiesia from fire that tributes all m all and many packages my mouth, and the meditation of my wealth. is exploit« I it would not be adver and by ■ younger and stronger bull. •nine field officers of th« forest The government does everything heart be acceptable in thy sight, O The terrific fight. In which fences The stags autos, with all others tised eo extensively and so vilu- that any employer in the United States -ervice have recommended that Lord, my strength, and my Redeemer. sheds were demolished and hui^e scout masters he appointed as fire — Psalm 19:13-14. in the Hate, are taxed in elate peratively by the smug advocates does. In addition to a great many and holes dug In the earth, and “Old things that no other employer does guards, and many forest officeis in license feet and in taxes on their o f government by party, which it How does It treat Its people? Is II Scotty,” bleeding, haggard, was van Oregon and Washington act as Wickedness As a Fire. fuel in an en leaver to pay part of threatens as tbs burstiug of the a good employer or a bad employer? qulshed. lasted seven hours. A ne Wickedness hurneth as a fir e ; It cout masters of local troops. reservoir threatened Johustown, Are Its employees contented? These bull, "Y a k to u n ” by name, reign, shall devour the briers and thorns.2- the road-bond debt. supreme, having gained the title to are questions that I should advise the Isnlub, 9 : IS. When the stage line began to Pa., before that city fell. railroad men, the miners and other the self-same tactics used by the old An independent— N O T neutral—uews- paper. published every Thursday, by W m H . & A. A. W H E E L E R . Win. H. W' heki . kk Editor. M b ». A A. WHKKLKB Business Manager and Local News Editor. S h o es for M e n W om en Style, Fit, Wear, at Low Prices Shoes for Women $2.98, $3.98, $4.98, $5.90 Shoes for Men $ 2 .9 8 , $ 3 .9 8 , $4.98, $5.90 Shoes for Boys and Girls Rightly Priced at $1.98, $2.69, $2.98, $3.98 Wffl 317 West First st., Albany, Oregon. BOSS BUFFALO LICKED workers who seek nationalization of Industry, to look Into before they com mlt themselves. Let them find cat for themselves what government ownershtp would mean to them The first thing they w ill discover, as I discovered when I began the present Inquiry, is that nobody knows, and nobody In the government service Is charged w ith knowing, the exact number of employees in the service from day to day. Even more astound Ing. nobody knowa, or Is charged with know mg, even approxim ately, the sum of the payroll of the United States It Is not possible to find out within hundreds o f thousands of dollars how much the United States pays yearly or monthly In salaries and wages I went to the Treasury department, to the appropriations committee o f con gress. and elsewhere where I thought the Inform ation might be lodged, but nobody knew. I was »old vaguely that the government was not run on an The congressional Ha i Arbuckle lieen acquitted h'a asset and lia b ility basis, and therefore nminitlee , It was not necessary to know the exact charged w ith fin d in g m oney to backers were prepared to have l*1* i number o f employees on the payroll pay soldiers bonuses, $850,000,. 1 picture Hashed upon screens in all I f the average compensation Is »1. 000 of which will be wanted in each parts of the country. Clacquer-* 100. the federal civil service payroll of the next three years, is consid. would have beeo noiay and hi« now amounts to more than seven hundred m illion dollars annually. The criny eight sources, each of which vindication and Ills p o p u l a r i t y ! largest single branch la the Post Olfice is objected to by th« fellows ft would have been proclaimed. Il department, w ith nearly 900,000 em Would hit. Mr, Longworth is *'•! be a long time before the ployees The W a r department has more than 125,000 civilian employees head nf the committee and o n i of fathers an I mothers of Ametica the Navy department about 90,000, and the eight is tohac, o, cigars and »ill want their children taught to the Treasury department about 60 000 No other branch has as many as 25.000 run the cities along its route got busy on schemes to raise revenue The revelations of eaturnalian from it Junction C ity wante I lif e and correlated murder In the »240 per y e a r p e r car for allowing || illywooJ film colony in Califor- it to bring passengers into its heav. mt have led to a prop real that tnly precincts. Sutherlin wanted1 congress appoint a national board »1 id per car, Cottage ( rove would of til u censors, Oreat I Hun- be sat isfied with $»(), while Eugene dreJs, perhaps thousands, of jobs said “ Biing ’em heie free YYe could thus be provided for ih-t want their trade, Monroe talked faithful among tbe ruling party, the latter way, whichever that might be, auJ sa il At Junction t'ilv the oompnnv faithful ones would be no in irj refused to pay and dropped pas- useless and no more useful tha i •augers at the cily limits on one <bev are flow. Possibly they would aide, picking th*ui up again at the give a small percentage of their other. I'hen the city compromised salaries toward paying the bor on »100 a year, presumably for all rowel money whleh both parlies the company's cars. W * are nul ¡owe informed on this point. cigarets. which of course would hit ‘dm re that profligate and obscene « Ï those Cigsrct- th a t M r , L iu g w u r t h *---------- - tin ». . I ploys - iHi.iXei ag one In seventy three of all this enjoys smoking in public. — ♦ • country's workers and calls for the expenditure o f such a large part of The director of the United Stales Th* Harrisburg Rultetin inti- our annual revenue« Is entitled to veterans’ bureau says: mates that people of that town your serious consideration. Von and The government in 19JJ is ex hoped for a graen old age and con- you alone put up the money. pending on disabled ex-service m u «taut tenure of office for Commis »510,000,(100 —mote than ita entire sio ne r Harlow of I.ane counly. It Sulphur W hale. expenditure prior to 1897, |i it ,j„. «•VS: “ Harrisburg people hoped The snlphnr whale that la found In ing m< re for its disabled veterana the Pacific has a peculiar preference that any other country, though that he would stick until the com- for deep water, and Is called the bot many nations lost far more men pbtion of the Harrishttrg bridge, tom whale hy many seagoing men. It han the United States lost. ut he proposes to quit with the 1» frequently more than 100 feet In Q»«r f 1,000,WO cash is p * p j! end of bii prevent t«rgj ” length, and la egarded hv many as the largegt mammal tbpt ev«y Uw«<. J buffalo years ago on the Dakota Movies at the Schools prairies. S a n ita ry H a ir Brushes. Eighty booking« among tbe On a rriv al here the herd of buffalo, W hen washing hair brushes rlnoe high schools of Orpgon ha.ve been purchased by local capitalists, w eie them In cold water, well salted. This made for “ Last Davsnf Pom peii,” liberated In an extensive fenced area assists sterilization and the brlstlet “ Julius Caesar,” “ Merchant of of hills and valleys. “Scotty" whs dry stiller than ever. V enice," and “ Pilgrim’s Progress,” haughtily parading his 3,000 pounds of selfishness when a plcturesqu special educational films that are young bull, nearly equal In size, made being secured by the extension Both Responsible a vicious lunge at the wrinkled old No side s actually to hlnioe hi division nf the University of Ore king. "Scotty" swung and caught tbe the thousands of unhappy mnrrin sps gon for the use of the schools. blow w ith his head. Then started the existing today From fie altar step i A large n u m b e r o f the high battle, the most rem arkable ever w it lo the end of their llv « a inau and schools b o o k in g the film s have nessed In this section o f the Wes, woninn musl realize that it Is » game th e ir ow n inovi ug p ic tu re m a ch in e s. G reat calm settled over the big herd of give and take all through. No .ne j as the two fighters bellowed and s Infallible, and although nn Ideal r ay I he schools without equipment o f >e found lo have feel of clay no .r > their own have made arrangements roared. The fighters pawed earth, plunged and tore a t each other w ith ■an afford to throw stones nt the •»(»- with the local theaters for show in g the pictures. horns and hoofs. The battle scene onsite side.— Ella Wheeler U n c i shifted back and forth on the prairie for seven hours, when darkness al * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ' • * * * % -B .* * % % -^ % - lowed "Old Scotty ’ to lose his ail veraary and limp painfully away. Yakim a Indians who saw the ani mals fighting are now fearfu l lest these animals, so near their reserva ill A ll lion, break out o f the confines and In B o I I a L s t U s I I i vade thetr Tillages. It Is estimated hy the owners of this newly established herd thm there w ill he an annual Increase of 50 calves. I f as anticipated then eacl N o. •lutumn 50 of the largest animals w ill' N o. t>s slaughtered for the Pacific Coast markets. nrPU F Tender ^ alm«pv Halibut Vi« i /v> Other Hsh in season btpaks, ( hops Orders promptly 'Cullets. Cured filled by mail Meats of all kinds When in Albany call Dressed Poultry and see our goods 118 First Street 2(1.) Lyon Street NEBERGALL’S c a ■■•.wkiiMiikb v ALBANY 1* ****** ****** ***A **\ava%% ******* ^4 Puzzling Murder Mystery la Uncovered by Cat T he A rriv a l of that box of Candy W heeling.— T he frantic efforts o f a cat to get out of a w in dow at Warwood, a suburb, led to the discovery of an unsolved murder. Thomas Panlach. fo r ty. was fonnd on the floor by those who went to release the cat The m an’s bend was al moat severed An ax and razor lay nearhy. T h r ift stamps and stocks ta the value of sev eral thousand dollars were not touched. 1« always qnite an e v e n t; but how the rnthuM «.,,, dtnipen, , f |h f confeiti(m :p?n- e r y f . i l . short of what t h . a p p ^ u t v . one has a rig ht lo e x p ^ , I f y<m a box ot our delicious confections they II be evervthing fhe (lre, me,, f and more Of eonrs« onr confect,onerv „ it pare. .n ,l it , Breiv M noo| in price *n S tiw iii & Prie; Confectionery ft kt