A g re u itu re
H o rtc u ltu re
L iv e s to c k
A \ \ eekly C hronicle o f Local E v en ts and P ro g re ss on Linn C ounty Land
HALSEY, OREbON
H a ls e y H a p p e n in g s
JANUARY !«. 1924
to visit M is. Tibbets’ father, J. R.
M oe.
D. H. Sturtevant was a Lebanon
visitor Monday.
a n d C o u n t y E v e n ts
L. H Armstrong and family !
Mr». Lois Hayes went to Albany visited Philomath Sunday.
today.
Mrs. G. J. Fanning of Salem return
Mrs. C. P. Moody was io Albany ed home Monday after a visit to her
daughter, Mrs. Linn Sawyer.
Monday.
Miss Cleona Smith spent the
Cloy Dykstra went to Harris
week end in Eagene and went to
burg Monday,
bear the Fritz Leiher company.
A C. Armstrong and wife were
W- E. Edwards, who has been
ia Albany Saturday.
the guest of Curtis Vealcb, re
The Ringo drugstore advertises turned to his home at Cottage
Masda lamps at reduced prices.
Grove Friday.
S. C. Veatch spent the week end
J. \ \ . Vaatch and a Mr. Stick-
looking after bis farm near Cottuge
iey were in town yeeterduy from
Grove.
Junotien City, buying up a carload
Mrs. P. J. True returned today of milch eows.
from ¡Salem, where she receives
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Davis and
medical aid.
Mesdames A. E-, A. W. and children, who were guests of Mr.
David Foote drove to Brownsville and Mrs. W. D. Davis, returned to
Monday afternoon,
their home in Wallowa county Mon
A. C. Armstrong and wife vis day.
ited at the Ben T Sudtell home,
A- C. Armstrong and wife vis
Tumble In n , north of Albany, ited at Seth Mill»' Sunday after
yesterday.
noon. Mr. M ills ’ mother, who is
Mr». Cecil Quimby and baby with him, passed her 93d birthday
returned to their home at Dawson Dec. 26.
Friday, after spending the holi
Mr. - and Mrs. W. J. Moore of
days at the Dykstra and Quimby Brownsville called on the latter’s
homes.
mother, Mrs. M. M. Ward, and sister,
The
Linn-Benton
Pomona Mrs. Albert Miller, Sunday.
grange wants auto licenses low
Send news in Mond'y if possible.
ered, the gasoline taz increased
Tuesday is too late for the linotype
and cars taxed according to their
and it is also Impossible to hand set
value as personal property.
all that comes in then.
The revival meetings are still in
rogress at the M. E. church.
hose who sre not attending are
missing some good sermons by
Rev. Robert Parker and some
good music by Thomas Isaacs and
his pianist, Mr». Renisou.
P
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Stevenson of
Brownsville spent Sunday with their
parents, J A. Stevenson and wife,
and J. W. Mills aud wife.
Mrs. W allace and nephew H ar
returned to their home in Portland
Monday, after a few days with the
former’s parents, J. W. Rector and
wife of this city.
Prof. English and James McWill
iams
attended two performances of
Mr». T . O. Tibbets and »on of
Hoquianu, Wash., arrived Monday the Fitz Leiber company in Eugene
Saturday, returning Sunday. They
I were accompanied by Alfred and
i1 Dorothy English who visited their
Albany’s
j grandmother, Mrs. F. H. English.
only
EXCLUSIVE
O PTIC AL PARLORS
E V E R Y T H IN G O P T IC A L
B ancroft Optical Co.
313 West First street, Albany,Or.
The wedding of Miss Edna Cain of
; Siletz and Charles Clark of Devitt
I occured Jan., 3 at Siletz, with Rev,
| J. D. Cain officiating. The young
j couple will make their home a t Devitt,
! where the groom is employed. Mrs.
I Clark lived at Halsey when a little
j girl and has the good wishes of many
, friends.
(Continued on page 6)
M. V. Koontz Co.
Is p rep ared , in 1925, as ever, to serve c u s to m
e rs frem a c o m p lete stock of fresh go o d s
CVtk WITH CHEAT INCREASES IN OUR OWN EC6
PRODUCTION AN» A TARIFF WAU. IMPORTATIONS ARE HEAVY.
I9M 191S 1916 1917 191» 1919 1910 mi 1922
TOTAL
DOZENS
L a
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d M1
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IO O O O O O O
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♦ Q O O O O OO
e
approximately one dozen for every family. Bnt the Chinese hen does not com
pete with the American hen jn supplying the eggs for the breakfast table. Of
the 23,710,000 dozen coming in last year practically all were In the dried or
frozen form, according to fhe Sears-Roebuck Agricultural Foundation.
The American hen cannot be accused o f loafing on the Job. In addition to
furnishing all the eggs needed for American use, she produces a huge surplus
for export. Last year this surplus amounted to 30,000,000 dozen—0,290 000
dozen more than were Imported. The American exports were largely eggs In
the shell, which sell at higher prices than the frozen and dried eggs from
China.
O u r goods give satisfactio n b ecause th ey
are
ROONTZg
.
of
M an u factu rers A im s
to Exploit Babies
amendment by the state legislature*
i
Mrs. A. E. Whitbeck and Mrs. under direction of Emery .’’Walsh said.
Hawkins sod Helen Jean called
"The activities of the pair took e
on Mrs. D. I. Isom Monday after-
vide range but centered in an effort
noon.
only 25,827,000 dozen were Imported. Last year the number was still further
reduced, with only 23,710,000 down coming in.
Present price» are not especially attractive to Importa. The demand Is
for strictly high quality eggs, the production of which for the home markets
the American hen monopolise». *
B r o w n s v ille B rie fs *•
(By Special Correspondent)
Florence
Hawkins
and to defeat all legislation in whicli labor
little daughter vieited Monday was interested.
»
with Mrs. Paine’s parents, Mr. and eight and Tuesday ar K. D.
*‘The disclo^Jres constituted thw
Mrs. Will Harrison.
Isom’s.
sensation
of the ¿ay, the nature of
^Tlie annual feed of the Agh
Mrs. A. B. Whitbeck and Mr. and
Swale Hunt club was held Saturday Mrs. Henry Hawkins and daughter
Miss Gladys Hoy spent Sunday at night at the schoolhouse. A banquet spent Saturday evening a t I am In
and oyster supper was given to about gram ’s.
the Burson home.
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m e luneral of f . J. P fiilpott-if
150 people. Mr. Stelmachor spoke
Mr and Mrs. Thompson were at the
on
the
new
game
law
bills
that
were
Harrisburg
was held there Thursday
banquet at Ash Swale Saturday night,
i>eing put before congress, also on afternoon and burial in the Alford
Mrs. Emma Harrison is at the lo the conservation of the wild animal cemetery.
cal hospital, with stomach trouble and life of Oregon. His speech was fol
Mrs. Florence Hawkins and little
eczema.
lowed by one from Mr. Hawker on
daughter Helen Jean of Portland are
Miss Eva Weeks, former teacher in he same subjects. Mr. Stelmscher Visiting at the A. E. Whitlock horn«
Ash Swale, attended the hunt club planned giving the hunt club a treat
Mr. H aw kins cam e from Eugene,
banquet.
(¿n the way of moving pictures he where he has been working, for the
Miss Marvel Lawrence spent the has secured on wild life in Oregon. week end.
■week end with her mother, Mrs. J. He was unable to do this on account
of inadequate lights. However, he
Miss Irene Calvert, daughter of
C Harrison.
has promised to do so at the annual Mrs. John Willoughby of this place
Mrs. Charles Howe’ is quite ill strawberry feed, to be given In the and S. P. Hollis of Goshen were mar
again. The nurse, Mrs Florence Hale, ■ urn me/.
ried in Albany last week and will
is attending her.
make their home on a farm near
Miss Belle Burson came up from er-in-law, Mrs. John Schick, who is Springfield.
McMinnville to att-nd the hunt club very ill.
The Alford school gave the Christ
banquet at Ash Swale. ’
J. C. Peterman went to Albany on mas entertainment, which was post
poned on account of the cold weather,
Little Sammy Sawyer of Browns Thursday.
ville had his tonsils removed last
Mr. and Mrs W illiam Filkins Friday to a good sized crowd. They
had a splendid program and a good
week at the Eugene hospital.
were Albany visitors today.
time even if it was a good while
Mrs. A P. Phillips of Albany after Christmas.
The youngsters of the vicinity north
of town had a party in the play shed was in town Monday,
at Ash Swale Saturday night.
J. McAllister was a passenger to
Mr. and Mrs. Dave Paine and little Cottage Grove Friday.
daughter June spent the week end
C. F. Klopien went to Eugene Fri
day, returning the following day.
Mrs. Wm. Blaikie and son James
were week end visitors in Portland.
Mrs. B. M. Hammond went to To
ledo Saturday. She has employment
there.
Laurel Pontius left for Bend F ri
day. He expects to remain indefi
nitely.
Lon Cbamiee paetor.
Bible school i0, W- H.
son superintendent,
Christian Endeavor 6:80.
Leonard I>erwill went to Cottage
Grove Wednesday. He has employ
ment there.
Robert
Mrs. W. C. Swank and Mrs. C.
Schure were visitors at the county
seat Thursday.
Evening service 7:80.
The uhurcb without a bishop in
Mrs. Mary E. Robnett went to
the country without a king.
Portland Friday to visit her sister,
. If you have no aburen home Mrs. B. A. Cathey.
come and worship with us.
M. E. Church
We can relieve you with
.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Burkhart of lresent against the child labor amend
Salem are spending the week at
ment, then received “unenviable
their farm here.
Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Isom and daugh- prominence."
er Beverly spent Friday evening at “ It waa then established by corre
L. E. Whitbeck’s.
spondence that the unspeakable Mr.
Chester Curtis and family visited Mullhull had operated for a number
Ili-s. Curtis’ parents, Mr. and Mrs.
In 1914, Just a decade ago, there were 19.000.000 dozen Chinese eggs im Charles Tandy, near Harrisburg Sun ol years ubout Washington os the
ported. By 1918 the Imports totaled 5X400.000 dozen, and in 1920 the number day.
paid lobbyist for that organization
had climbed to 71,000,000 dozen. Ia 1922. the year the tariff went Into effect
Church of Christ
for th e little folks
HOES for th e big folks
i
a tio n a l A sso cia tio n
¿ J
W ork g a rm e n ts for w orkers
N otions an d novelties
U n d erw ear for m en, wom en and c h ild re n
HOES
right Amendment
■var made in the senate today by Sen
ator Thomas J. Walsh, ciiief investi
- z
(B n trrp rtee C errsa p o n d en cs)
Mr.
and Mrs. E. A. Starnes went to gator in the Teapot Dome inquiry.
< J.
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Eugene Saturday.
Walsh said that in this movement,
Jesse Jenks and family of Tangent which is well organized and “liberally
•CAR►ROtOOCR AORs0VL.TWMU FOUR 3ATWM«
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visited at J. H. Rickard’s Sunday.
financed,” are some lobbyist» who
DOZENS O f EGGS IMPORTED FROM CHINA
Miss Hattie Dannen visited her sis
have
teen previously discredited. He
ISM
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ter, Mrs. E. A. Starnes, Sunday.
isis
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tom
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resurrected an investigation by the
Lee Ingram and family called at
l»ir
41300 000
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■via
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is m
at no MO
senate into activities U “ the insldieus
A. E. Whitbeck’s Thursday evening.
Clyde Ingram of Portland visited lobby” of 1913 and charged that the
Chinese hens are laying millions of dozens of eggs to he beaten Into Amer
ican cakes and candles, in spite of the Increased height of the tariff wall
his uncle, Lee Ingram, Monday night National Association of Manfacturers
Enough Chinese eggs are coming tqfo the United States annually to furnish of last week.
and its counsel, James Emery, a t
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Mrs. A. L. Schick of Portland a r
Men m ea su re d for d a n d y m ad e -to -o rd e r
d re ss su its
B oys’ suits, read y to w ear
R ain c lo th in g
kr,
A lfo r d A r r o w s
L a te st sty les in d a in ty th in g s for la d ie s’
“ If your feet hurt, come iu.
a pair of Edwards' Foot F itte rs .”
1
rived Saturday to be with her moth-
CLOTHING
s . G utzm an left iod»y
Mrs. G. B. Tycer went to Oak-
l«nd, Cal , today to visit her son
Washington, Jan. 8.—(U. P.)— A
Dean aud his wife, formerly J a -(
n ;t Hoggs of Halsey, and her other barge that “a sickening ai.d sordid”
Biu, L. D ,. and his wife, end those movement has been organized to de
two grandchildren, who are native
feat ratification of the child labor
! Californian*.
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DRY GOODS
s
f .
Preeno, Cal, to join hi» wife and v
daughter, who preceded him there.
They expect to make Fre»oo their
i home.
1923
Mrs.
Mrs. L. E. Walton and son James
Rector attended he “Three Muske
The Women's Missionary society teers” at Eugene Saturday and James
of the Church of Christ met with spent the night with his mother in
Mrs K arl Bramwell yesterdnv, Harrisburg, returning to Halsey Sun
with 18 members present
Mrs day.
H. F. English was leader and
Mr». George Taylor wai^ honor
member, having missed only one
meeting in three years. The next
meeting will be ” guest day ” and
will be at the church, with Mrs. T.
J. Skirvin as leader.
Monday to he with bi» wife, whs \ 1 .
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I I I ’
is ill in t'he hospital, Mr. Yocum 1 ’ O lO I 1OUS L o b b y i s t s
is a new Enterprise subscriber.
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1
CHINA SHIPS MILLIONS OF EGGS TO U S.
Paul Robertson went to Eugene f o r ! »
a visit Monday.
i *
S h o rt S to ries from S u n d ry
S o u rces
D a iry
I* o U I t r y
W ool
E. L. Wood came up from Eugene
to fill his appointment at the Chris
tian church Saturday.
Robert Parker pasthr.
Miss Mora Williams returned to
Sunday school, 10.
her home in Crawfordsville Friday,
Preaching, 11.
after a visit in Portland.
Junior League, 3,
Alonzo Ackley came down from
Intermediate League, 6:80.
Portland
Thursday and drove to
Epworth league, 6:80.
Crawfordsville to look after his ranch.
Preaching, 7:30.
Praver-mceting Thursday, 7:30,
J. A. J. Yokum of riddle arrived
which can be learned by consulting
tile IfleV o f'fftf p iV ^ fo t' rhe ctonmer
of that year. Neither the association
nor its counsel has Ixvn conspicuous
about the
capitol since
and it ia a
matter of speculation whether the
boldness evidenced by their present
appearance is due to a conviction on
their part of a decadence in theimoral
tone of public life or whether it arises
from the belief that time has molli
fied the general indignation to which
their acts gave rise.
“The National Association of Man-
i facturers, as such, hag no special in
terest in children
except to
money out of their labor.
make
It exists
for the purpose of promoting the fi
nancial interests of its members.
Its
opposition to the child labor amend
ment is
selfish.”
candidly
and
sickeningly
S0L0N8 MEET AT OLYMPIA
N ineteenth W ashington Stats L tg lsla
tura Has Crowded Calendar.
Amerloan Navy Fit, Says Report.
Washington, D. C. — Despite the
Olympia, Wash.— With a crowded criticism heaped upon It. the condition
calendar the othetesnth session of the of the American navy Is satisfactory,
Washington stats leglsuature convsn tbs senate appropriations comm ittee
ad at noon Monday.
declared In a report accompanying the
While tasatlon stands out as the annual naval appropriation n il
prime question of the assembly, power
policies, motor laws, department non
solldatlon, reforestation programs and Visitors instill Officer»
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many other problems will present
Vine Maple oirole, W. Of W ,
them selves for coastderatloa
had idotallalioo ceremonies last
The farewell message of Governor
week Wednesday evening. M em.
Hart, retiring eaocutlve, was delivered
bers ol Manzanita circle of Albany
before the Joint session of the two
were guests. The d rill team of
houses Tuesday, while the tnaugura
the Albany circle installed, with
»Ion of Rotaad H. Hartley late the
Mrs Ficeland as installing officer-
gubernatorial office took place at noon
After I he business session a b an .
Wednesday,
quet was served in tb« dining
At a isucua Sunday night B. J room.
Clenry. senator from Whatcom conn
The visitor* from Albany were
ty, was elected president pro tern of Anna Shelvik, H ilka Warford,
the senate.
Lida B. Van W inkle, Kutb Burk
Lieutenant-Governor Coyle called hart, Susan Bates, Bertha East,
the senate to order while Charles R burn, Arzelia Hoflieh, 1'helma
Maybury. chief clerk of several ses Barnes, Bertha Barnet,
Anna
sions of the bouse, officiated to tbs Blount. Mr. and Mr». Julia Vo»»,
lower bouse.
Mr. and Mr». Ed School, Mr*.
Warren Named AMsrnsy-Osnsrtl.
Washington, D C.—The nomination
of Cbarlaa Beecher Warren of Mlchl-
gan to be attorney general was tent
to the .an ale Saturday by President
Coolidge
GOOD GOODS
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Henry Schogl, Mr*. Edna R.
Warner, Lila Campbel), France*
Barnes, Cecil Burkhart, O. R.
Goltra and Delbert Crocker. Mrs.
A. C. Armstrong, also a member
of the Albany circle, and Mr*. E.
A. Starnes of Shedd oirela were
additional guests.