¿z c f ) ;\ J J i r t lM no* halsey VOL. XII HALSEY, LINN COUNTY, OREGON. THURSDAY, NOV. 15. 1923 NO. 8 JO T S A N D T I T TLES Brief Chronicles of Happenin'^ in Halsey and All ______ __ Over Linn County. Brownsville Briefs Shedd Snapshots (By Ralph Lawrence) O R E G O N N E W S BRIEFS By Anna Pennell} Western Newspaper L'nion's Gleanings Outside of ______________ Tins Cjunty ed the stock Ihow. M- S. W o o d w o rth , Jess* T. J. Dannen and son Carl attend- Delma Wahl was home o»er the Green and wife and Joseph Cord He shares the good things w ith ingley attended the state confer, week end from O. A. C„ where she Mr. and Mrs. E. Abraham were in John S. Herman has been appointed euce of m inisters at Portland last Eugene Thursday. attemh, the school of home economics. a il neighbors who corns to hear postmaster at Clarno, Wheeler couc 8ince page 2, w ith mention of week. Jack Wright, an Albany barber re­ The volume of product* canned by Mrs. W. D. Porter went to Port­ next S aturday’s teachers’ insli- John Bland and his niece, Mre. ’ he Ashland Preserving company w ill ceived a dollar of the coinage of 1795 ute was p rinted announcement The annual meeting of the Douglas land Wednesday to visit the F. H , be at least 50 per cent greater thia the other day in his business and sur­ .has beeu made th a t Dr. Dan E. canny Iim p e rle y, intend starting Porter family. CouBty Taxpayers' league will be held next week fo r tb e ir mother coun­ Tear than during any former year, and prise has been expressed because it C lark, of the correspondence study in Roseburg December 20. try , England, to begone about six j the entire product has been told. An Mrs. K. Robson and Mrs. Agnes did not bear the motto “In God We department of the U. of 0 . exten- months. The plant and equipment of the Trust.” Investigation will probably sio service, w ill be a speaker. Clark were Eugene visitors Friday af­ Haines Record, a weakly newspaper average of 75 persons were employed during the season. S'’ Garrison took a carload of ternoon. show that that motto was first placed Published at Haines, was destroyed by Misses Brock o f Lake creek Ash Swale Jersey cows to Vernon, The Clatsop county court w ill open on coins when Lincoln was president. Mr. and Mra. L. E. Pennell and fire. have sold the confectionery bnsi. w ash., and on hie way back a t­ bids December < on the construction Large shipments of stock were made Coming from Portland, Saturday, ntss they conducted at H arrisburg tended the livestock show a t P ort­ family went to Pendleton Friday to ( of • reinforced concrete bridge across from the upper Wallowa valley. >2 car­ visit friends and relatives. land. a Mrs. Kinzel lost control of her car ( the Necank-um river on Broadway at A. A Tossing has a letter that loads being shipped from Enterprise at the W. F. Carter place and it swer­ came from Germ any. I t bears Seaside to replace the present struc- Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Abraham left and Joseph. M r, and Mrs. J. G . Auderaon, ved, crossed the ditch and brought up three postage stamps, e,eh of tbs i lure, which It reported to be in a Friday noon for Long Beach. Califor­ who started M onday fo r th eir The Southern Pacific company re­ dangerous condition. against an apple tree. Damage denomination of 1,000,000 marks. home at Palo A lto , C a'., a fte r a nia, for Mrs. Abraham’s helth. ported to the Oregon public service about $25. An oil lamp, knocked from Tli* F s n J i Tuesday evening the c ity conn- business trip to Saskatchewan, Miss Dorothy Satchwell of Mon­ commission that it has a shortage of of Henry LInster, manager of a re- discussed graveling streets th a t Lan,, report people leaving th a t mouth was home over the weekend approximately »to cars. County Clerk B. M. Russell, Jus- igrt at East lake, near Bend, aa he was tie of the O n c e Victor Olliver and need it and ordered a cement cross, Part of C an ad i by hundreds. visiting her mother. The Eastern Oregon Light * Power passing through a low doorway, d a rt­ irOn‘ ° f A ' H i il # reg*’ Crops seemed to bo pretty fair, but C. J. Shedd, who has been on about d ’nc. Edith Pugh and Ralph Malson came company has tiled with the public ed a fire, which resulted In «20,000 the farm ers can g. I no money for every election board for twenty-five them. C attle are selling for <10 a home Wednesday evening from Port­ service commission application for re damages. The hotel, bath-house, boat­ B M. Bond and family, accompan­ head and other stock in propor­ land. years, completed the official count of valuation of its properties. house and 1» boats were burned. Tuesday’s vote Wednesday evening— ie d by Mrs M. C. Bond, were in Al­ tion. Fire broke out In the basement of r 1 Mr. anS Mrs B? H. Nortn* and Members of the Ku Klux Kian from Rev. the quickest count in the record of bany Friday. Linn county. d "fi " ahI waa a Passenger for Wednesday of last week and In the boys’ and girls’ stock judg- “J 1 mg contest at the International show attended the live stock show. at Portland, the Linn county team Mr. and Mrs. James Bond of Al­ won third place. King county, Cali­ bany passed through Halsey Monday fornia, and Whitman county, Wash­ on their way borne from Eugene. ington, tied for first place with 2280 I hey were accompanied the rest of the points each. Clackamas county was "a y by Mrs. Bond’s brother, John second with 2270 and Linn came third Keeney, who had been in Halsey for with 2240. a few days. W illia m Clarenc and two sons and W illia m Wagner parked their autos here last night on ihe w ay • rom th e ir homes in Yakim a to Cakfornia. the naw Baptist church at Corvallis M r. and Mrs. V ic to r Coshow of daughter went to Salem to attend the and before If wet subdued had done F ortlaud spent Sunday wiHi V ic ­ home-coming. damage estimated at «10,000. to r’s parents at Ash Swale A number of Brow..»ville people have formed a • C hristian A l l i ­ ance and are b u ild in g a ta be r­ nacle on the lot n o ith of Lon ly c e r’s. T his nnkea- six bouses of worship in B ro w n tv il'o It does seem as though the 'good people of Brow nsville ought to be H. F. English and family went to pretty sure o f themselves before ,m gt ne f riday eve,line and remained they go to p ullin g away from th e ir HU Monday as guests of Mrg EHz> home churches io follow some­ th in g new. beth English. C J Shedd sad T. IL C. Rratfirld every section of western Oregon gath­ ered In Salem on the occasion of tha first ceremonial of the organliatlon held in that part of tha data. Officers of the klan estimated that between 5000 and «000 persona participated In the ceremonial. Work I t being rushed on the McKav drove to Portland Thursday to attend dam near Pendleton. About 200 men are employed and double shifts are be the stock show. log used on tunnel and rock work. Helen and Stanley Satchwell went Tuesday’s special election In Oregon, George Neuner of Roseburg, until o Salem to attend home-coming. which resulted In approval of the in recently district uttorney of Doug Mrs. L A. Coates was a business come tax law, cost the taxpayers of la* county, who ha* been at McMinn­ the state between «75.000 and <100 - ville investigating the finances of visitor in Albany Saturday. Lake Creek Locals (Enterprise Correspondence) 000. The Hood River Traffic association composed of all fruit shippers In the county, have petitioned rail lines to adopt a practical smergency rate on apples. Yamhill county Is in Astoria to assist • he prosecuting attorney of Clatsop, county in Investigating a number o t bootlegging eateg. Oregon walnut* this year are o f Rev. M r. Ford of Lebanon lad Bro. White of Peoria preached to a higher quality than ever before, ac­ C. R. Evans went to Portland Fri­ the c o lt ige prayer-m eeting Tnes- congregation Sunday morning and Five hundred Knights of Pythias cording to report* received at thw Mrs. H . T. Sneed has been help­ day mormnig and met Mrs. Evans day night. from southern Oregon attended a dia offices of the Oregon Orowers Co-oper­ evening^ ing Mrs. Reynolds in the restau­ who had just returned from eastern trlct convention of the order at Med ative association at Salem It wsa ran t this week. » The report cards fo r the firs t A Thanksgiving service at eleven ford at which 70 candidates were in Oregon and together they visited the ■»Id that practically all of the 1923 six weeks of school were handed will be held at the church. Itiated. The latest word from the A. J. ¿tock show. crop ha* been contracted, at prices out last week. The usual number H ili p tr tv Ciroo from Im perial of long f'aC¿ ." w e r 7 ;9eU; U; ‘b ‘LUt,nth .r a J° hn ° We" and of «a rris Dr Esther Pohl Ixivejoy. Portland satisfactory to the producers. Mrs. G. C. Osborn of Portland, va lle y, in the southeast corner ol physician, has been decorated with the »Ireets tbwt day, P ur* were •* ‘he Marti,. Cum Sufficient digging .< the ma. C. Schute has b” en nun-. gressing rapidly. ' " g ,: Mr* S P 1»'* Thompson at Many friends of William Shepherd Shedd. (From last week's Times) A new restaurant will be officially epened Sunday next Nov. I t In the old Venner store building on Spaulding avenue and will be known as the Gol­ den Grille. W. F. Jennings of Port­ land, the owner, is the chef, and he is taking over the hotel dining room Operating and maintenance of way officials of the Southern Pacific sys­ tem are expected to arrive this week on the usual pre winter Inspection trip of the lines of Oregon. One hundred and sixty three car attended the burial service at Pine loads, or approximately 79,900 head of Grove Wednesday. central Oregon lamha. have been ehlp J. W. Evans is adding a new kitchen ped out of Bend this tall to be fatten to his house. Milt Young ia doing ed for Ihe spring markets. the work. The dryeet fell in the 52 years dur Helen Williams spent the week end •ng which rainfall records have been at her home here. k«P» by the United States weather Jay Swytcr is moving his house this week. J. C. O'Reilly, owner of the Browns- ville-Albany stage, waa in this city Mis. Martin Cummings ia visiting Monday, and informed the Times edi­ in Corvallis this week. tor that the stage line between here and Albany would be discontinued on Norinan Mason'thorse took fright at November 17th if business out of Brownsville did not pick and justify •omeihia and ran away at Harrisburg after dark Saturday and attempted to the operation of the stage. take the ferry, but the boat wasn’t Today ground waa broken on the there and the animal drowned. We Eggleston lots on Kirk avenue for the want that bridge. erection of a large tabernacle which it is estimated will seat over one thou­ Mrs A. C. Armstrong and Helen sand peope. The structure will be were shopping in Albany Friday. built of lumber and will cost approxi­ mately <1250, the carpenter work be­ ing donated. bureau, with only one exception. Is the present season In Portland. November 1 to Indicate that the aver­ age site of the tubere will be much below normal, which will reduce both yield per acre and percentage of mar ketablo tubers. In some field* the potatoes are ao small that the crop will probably not be dug. Grappling with a supposedly rabid coyote which had attacked him. Ken­ neth Edwards of Fort Rock, 14 years old, held the animal until hi* father., W illiam Edwards, kilted it with «a club. The boy was badly bitten and waa brought to Bend to take the pasteur treatment. Deschutes national forest men believe there I* danger of a serious outbreak of rahlee In central Oregon. The Portland Railway, Light A pow Miss Bernice Cameron, manager of • r company has been granted a fren chlse by the public service commie the Medford office of the Postal Tele­ elon to construct a pole line along lb« graph Cable company, has received Columbia River highway between Port­ word from the executive office* in New York that «he won In the semi­ land and Scappoose annual banner contest which the com­ M aty Seymour, the last of the Wasco pany offer* to It* successful managers tribe of Indians, which once inhabit In each district. The territory In ed the heeln where The Dalles Is now eluded In the district In which Misa located, and from which Wasco eoun Cameron competed Include* Oregon, •y wes named, died at The Dalles at Washington and Montana. the age of U g years. Preliminary hearing* were held at One hundred and twenty-nine mills Bend before State Engineer Luper In reporting to the West Coast Lumber the adjudication of tha water rights- mens association for the week to of the Deschutes river and Ite tributar­ November 2 manufactured 10»..754.044 ies. The adjudication will make water feet of lumber, told 97.901.099 feet and right* in Central Oregon a matter of Those who are aceing on the com- shipped 102.915,97« feet. definite, permaaeat record, and w ill •nittee of trustees are: W. L. Uber, W An extension of time to July 1, prove of great value In tha develop­ C. ETtnore, Mrg. Ed. Holloway, c ír.e i»24. has been granted the Southern ment of thia region, aa It will assure Cochell and Will Kirk. Pacific for construction of the Maple for all times just how large a water ton Cushman reed, which It being re supply user* can depend on for th * built to replace the one taken at a future E A R L Y P O R T LA N D roadbed for the Coos Bay line The Thanksgiving turkey market J- R. Odell, a free lance writer, was The constitutionality of the law re­ opened at Roseburg when a buyer pur­ with a party bound from Yakima for quiring a county to return to a city chased a carload of prime birds at 25 Ix>s Angeles that camped In town 1* per cent of the road taxes collect cents a pound. The turkeys w ar* Halsey Church of Christ Tuesday night. Mr. Odell's father, ed on property |n the city limits Is to shipped to Hartford, Conn T he birds R. P Odell, was grubstaked by New be tested In a suit brought by the city making up this carload were obtained '“ork parties to gu^to Stoekton gold of Astoria against Clatsop county In the vicinity of Yoncalla and Oak­ mining in 1850. Beihg taken with The Cottage Grove city council and land and ware choice fowls. It la fever and ague he came north by wa­ Church of Chriet: the forest service practically have ar anticipated that the price this year ter and regained hia health helping Lon Chamlee, minister. rived at an agreement whereby the will be 25 to 27 centa. Douglas coun­ run the ferry acroas the mouth of the Bible school, 10, W. H . Robert- sale is permitted of about two billion ty's crop w ill ba about 10 per cent " illamette. Then he went east, son, superintendent. feet of timber upon the Laying creek greater than laet year. It la estimated. married and raised a family, of whom Morning worrhip, 11. Lord’e watershed, which supplies the city. Laxity in business methods, illegal J K. waa one. The old gentleman supper every Lord's day. Officers of the Tillamook County transfer of Yamhill couaty general never ceased to tell people in his east­ Christian Endeavor, 6:80. Creamery association have requested funds to three road funds and dis­ Evening service, 7:30, ern home of the wonderful advantages the public service commission to sension between couaty official* were of the Willamette valley. The church without a bishop in sue an order competing the Ameri- found In the administration of Yam­ The old ferrym an offered Odell a the coun.ry without a king. hill cokaty finances. In a report re­ C,B Kell way E sp rits company to ex H you have no church home tend Its free delivery sone In the city deed to 1000 acres where now ia turned by the «read Jury at McMinn­ East Portland i f he would m arry come and worship with us « of Tillamook. ville. No criminal charges were made. his daughter, who had fallen in Ai«eaM« valuation ot piupony ia Finding* of the special grand Jury Methodist: love w ith him , and settle down io Oregow, eaduelve of public utlllti««. Indicate Yamhill coanty la Jn deeper Robert Parker, pastor. thia year aggregate! 2U,«7»,»«u 14 Io ate Kaanctal itr n k t The rinding* dis­ partnership w ith him in the ferry Sunday School, 10. excess of the valuation* laet year, ao- close the fact th t the county has a Preaching, 11, corulag to a statement prepared by net deficit of outstand lag warraats ot Itelma Wahl and her cousin, Meta Intermediate League. « 30. the state tax commlstioner, Valua­ «*•.771*4. which Is declared to ba , Smith, came home Friday from Cor- Epworth League, 6:30. tions as reported by the assessors la more than »41.000 allowed by law. Tha vallis where they attend school, and P ra y e r m eeting T h u rs d a y , 7 30 • II cowatlne ot the slate total 2*01.. total liabilities of the county are <154,- ¿returned Monday afternoon. Preachin g, 7:30. •71,»7« •12 U . with the aaeeta totaling |1«|,< < hurch Announcements •te.M. ... . . ___