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A W — J y Chronicle of Local ^Events and Progress on Linn County Land
HALSEY. O REO G«
FEBRU ARY 25, 1025
Halsey Happenings
and County Events
aod spent the after.««,,
with
friends.
Mrs. May Smith’a children, typhoid
sufferers, are recovering.
Joe D rickard ia here from east*
ern Oregon viaiting hie eon, J. W
Ortakard.
O n ly O n e P aper
D a ir y
P o u ltr y
W ool
N o te s F ro m th e
hadn’t noticed them hit more than H a s 1 apped H ades
37 of us on the stage.
Perhaps
L e ft in A lb a n y
H a ls e y Schools they got in a couple of cracks that
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I didn’ t see.
they said, “ Halsey hoys
Large and Small Events
The Democrat Swallows Philomath Gets a Double win Then
1 Ho Lake That B urneth”
23 to 20,’’ and we went home
Chronicled in Brief
the Evening Herald
Some people was there from
Beating—Another
May Drive Unlimited
Mr. and Mrs. Karl Bramwell and
Philomath and some from Halsey
Paragraphs
at
a
Quip
Salem
Visit
Mrs.
Albett
Miller
v.cre
in
Albany
Manufactories
Mr«. 0. W. Frum and daughter«
«od some from betwix and between,
Ruth and Vivian were Albany call Thursday.
and George Hayes oatne around
In the lu lls about tw enty-five
The Albany Herald haa been
ers Saturday.
The members of the civics class, and made us pay 35 cents for set
Mrs. A. J. Dumond and Miss Emma
bought, by Messrs. Jac It eon aod
w
ile
s from Healdsburg, C al., a
tin up there and beta »hot at.
Th« gospel team from the H aliev Carlton of Albany visited at Q. W. Cronise, equal proprietors of tba together with tbsir professor, Mr.
wsu named G rant has been boring
Elisha
Gotup.
Democrat, and after March 1 the English, visited Salem Wednesday
M J£. church will bold services at Laubnur’a S unday,
w ells where hot water gushes Irani
papera will he consolidated as a The forenoon was spent in the state
the Pine Grove church Sunday
Twenty-eight members of the civ the earth and th e rocks are loo hot
Mrs.
J.
H.
Sturgea
of
Rex
has
been
evening at 8.
non-partisan daily, the only paper house, where the legislature was in ics class, in cars furnished by C. H for barefoot travel. T he Dearborn
visiting her mother, Mrs. Schroll. published at Albany.
M r. Jack* session. After noon they stop K oontr, Mrs. Ringo, W A. Muller. H ‘ “dependent has a writeup of jt
Lebanon la inaugurating a building and sister Ruby.
■oa is a democrat and Mr. Crooise
ped at part of the instithtions kept F. tnglish, W. G. McNeil and W. H from which we quota :
a republican.
Mr. Reagan has
program for the coming season tn
McAllister went to Salem Wednes
E. V. Bags and family and Mr«.
The preosure became so great that
which more than a mile of street pav
owned the Herald 13 years. 1« it by tbs sta le, nam ely: Penitentiary,
day
and studied three kindred insti when water was poured in’to the pipe
Sophia
Bass
spent
Friday
at
T.
J.
hospital, and schools for the deaf,
ing w ill be a part
‘ Bl« ky to sell out?
Ashton’s, near Tangent.
tutions, the legislature, the peniten to clean out the well an explosion fol
sue Herald haa been aggressively fnute and blind. The weather was
. The county Christian Endeavor
tiary
and the insane asylum.
lowed thut shook the mountain side.
Harold Stevenson and wife of ropubliean, opposed entrance into good for the trip and no accidents
convention will be at Lebanon
Rocks weighing fifteen pounds were
the league of nations, opposed the occurred, so it may be said that the
-r
own
«ville
and
Mrs.
Leonard
Stev
6, 7 and 8, beginning a<
G. R. Walker has bought a home hurled 300 feet. The pipe was blown
income tax and favored the late students hrrf a thoroughly entertain
enson visited Corvallis Monday.
7:80 on the first day.
at Reedsport and the family will be out of the ground. A column of wat
lamented attempt at Salem to ing and enjoyable day.
Lyle Taylor and Misa Velora Max
united there in the spring.
Washington’s birthday delayed
emasculate the open primary law.
er 500 feet high was burled Into the
Monday was a holiday for the
Brownsville and Pine Grove cor well* of Tangent were married Sun
The Democrat haa aurpasaed in schools. The morning was spent in
air.
day
in
Drain.
They
will
reside
near
'
respondence until too late to send
literary worth end in practice fa giving a program in the high school
When the well ceased* spouting.
Tangent.
it to the linotype.*
vored the income tax and the open
Grant and his drillers surveyed the
rooms,
whieh
the
gram
m
ar
and
Mrs. D ..F. Dean, who has been at primary and gave other evidence
Fred Oarey was down from Eu
spectacle, partly in sorrow, portly in
high students participated in. All
gene the first of the week, the guest C. P. Stafford’s a couple of weeks, of preferring government by the
iolemn glory. The well was a wreck.
of
the
pieces
given
were
either
in
of his father, W . J. Carey, who is went to Oregon City to vieit her people to ’representative” govern
All of the money invested in it was
ment, whether administered by a rofersnee to George W ashington oi
now making his home in Halsey. «on, C. 0 . Dryden and family.
gone. The ground was covered for
monarch inheri ing hia position or of a patriotic tenor.
Naval
Board
Reports
Airplanes
’
’’ndred« of feet with bluish mud.
Mrs. Warren Perry returned to
G. F. SchrolL a victim of brain by the winner in an election. The
The
basketball game of the
her home in Cottage Grove M or- softening, after years of laborious Enterprise congratulates Jackson
Grant dug up some more of his
Would
Never
be
P
ara
Halsey high school was played. Fri
day, after a few days’ yiait with
money, borrowed some more and
and
Cronise.
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care hy his wife and daughter, b it
day evening. The visiting team came
her mother, Mrs. J. T. McNeil.
mount on the Sea.
started to d rill aaothtr well, using the
been removed to the state insane asy
from Philomath and were defeated in
same size pipe. A#ain, after going
E E. Gourley drove to Albany lum.
Report on Columbia
both boys’ and girls’ contests.
down a few feet, he found steam.
Tuetday, bringing home hie wife
Washington.
D
G.—
President
(5ool
Irrigation Prospect The boys' soore was made in a Idge added a aew chapter to the air The farther ho went, th« greater be
Mrs. Schroll is not yet out of
and the children, Mrs. Gourley
hard-fought game in which Halsey
bed.
but
her
condition
is
improv
aod the twine being able to leave
service controversy by making public came tha pressure. And tha greater
Washington, D. C.-*«-A summary of was behind in the first part.
ing
As soon as »tie is able she the findings of a group of six engi
the hospital.
the report of a special naval board the heat at tha bottom. It finally
The
g
irls’
score
was
39
to
6.
Thi.*
ano Ruby expect to take their cow
Miss Pearl Pehrsaon, atudent at nud chickens and go home with neers recently appointed to review en is the third time this season that the which found that the battleship re I. ecam« so hot that lead lat down with
malned "the final arbiter In sea war the drill melted. Lead malts at a
the state Dortnal at Monmouth, was their daughter and Sister to Rex, gineering, agricultural and economic score has been run up so high in
fare,” and alrplanee would never "|s temperature of 620 degrees. A t tha
data
on
the
proposed
Columbia
river
their favor.
home for a few days the first of the near Newberg, for a good, long
■ume paramount Importance."
basin reclamation project In the states
*op the temperature waa oboist 360
week. She was accompanied from rest.
A reception was held
at the
The president also issued a formal degrees.
of
Washington
and
Oregon
was
receiv
That means superheated
Corvallis by her friend, Miss "Edith I Word from O. L. Lee and wife of
school house shortly after the last statement In explanation of the »30,
deam.
ed at the interior department. Details
Mack.
Reedsport is to the effect that the w ill not be made public until the full game. The Philomath pltyers and 000,000 supplement naval Items re
Grant sank his first successful well
friends who accompanied thsm have cently submitted to congress by the
The basket social and program triplets, two boys and a girl, Robert, report ia received and studied.
iOS feet, when the pressure became
given in the oity hall Monday Elbert and Virginia, grandchildren
A delegation of officials of the state shewed true sportsmasstaip tbrnogswu: i 1get tureau which were founded on so great thy. he couh^not well go
eveoiug for the benefit of the R e of G. R. Walker, who a t'first were of Washington and representatives of the season and thia Was one of the recommendations of the naval board 'nrther. He put a cap on the end of
bekah lodge was well attended and rather weakly, are coming on finely, the Columbia River Basin league held main topics of conversation during bnt sharply modified. The complete the pipe and screwed In a steam
building program submitted b y ’ the
much enjoyed.
Baskets sold as and so is Mrs. Lee.
a conference with the committee at the the evening.
,"rauge.
Tho thing registered 68
high as seven dollars
Col *Sud.
A. professor from the extension board Involved expenditure of ISO,
Interior department presenting addi
pounds. With the cap off end the
Raymond Logan, who has been in tional information regarding the pro department of the University of Ore 000,000 a year for three years.
tall waa auctioneer and kept the
The president makes no reference to steam blowing freely, the pressure
the employ of the Western Union for ject.
interest high and bidding lively.
gon addressed the assembly last week
was 20 1-2 pounds.
»
the past two or three years, stopped
Congress authorised the secretary of He also had a personal talk with the the board's findings as to Relative mill
D 8
McWilliams of Albany
By
this
t*me,
Grant
wan
not so
tary
value
of
aircraft,
battleships
am
passed here Tuesday on liis way off in Hr .sey Saturday for a\ visit the Interior to make a survey and re students of the senior clast.
submarines, tha problem he assigned ti crazy. Neighbors began to think bet-
port on the proposed Columbia river
with
h
s
mother,
Mrs.
Belvary
Tx>gan.
The
students
selected
as
delegates
'
to Brownsville. Mrs. McW illiams
of him. His banker no longer
baaln Irrigation project, appropriating to attend the educational exposition for study last September. He adojttf
accompanied him as far as Halsev, M.’. Logan was on his way to San
the board's view, however, that med treated him as if he were a nut.
1100.000 to cover the coat «{¡the Inveg
Francisco to report for duty.
at O. A. C were Ralph McNeil, Fred ernlzatlon of old battleships (not In Grant Was able to form a little tom
tlgatlon.
die Heinrichs and Thomas Palmer. eluding the elevation of guns) Is thi pany to drill another well He had
Monday night the following of-
Albany's
They
drove to Corvallis Friday even first requirement and completion, ol to form a company because he had
ficer-i were elected for the Halsey
De Los Clark sud Will Co.roorsn
v/
only
aircraft carriers and their planes sec put about »76,000 into his work up
Methodist Sunday aohool: Super came home from O. A. C. for the ing and returned Monday.
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t > «t'
The basket ball teams' of Halsey ond.
to this time and he hod little left
EXCLUSIVE intendent, J. W Hussey; assistant week end.
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high will piny their last games Fri
superintendent, B. M. Bond;/ sec
By talking as hard as he had drilled
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girls’
A. J. Hill was on »he sick list for day evening r.t Scio. If the
retary and treasurer, Gladys.Had
he
wns able to sell enough stock to
STATE
HAS
$14,000,UUU
OPTICAL PARLORS
it will be its sixth vic
ley; pianist Georgina C lsrk; Assist a couple of days the last of last week te',m wins
drill another well 60 feet from the
tory this season.
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ant pianist, Roberta Vannice; li
Large Cash Balance Reported by one that waa already spouting. Ho
brarian, Agnes Bressler
The Church of Christ
Treasurer at Olympia.
E V E R Y T H IN G O P T IC A L
attached a 20-horsepower engine to
L,
teachers for the next year w ill be
Olympia. Wash.—State coffers hold the first well to drill the second.
A Funny Game
Bancroft Optical Co.
Appointed and confirmed by the
114.172,868.50 as the cash balance of This was the first engine on the
Halsey, Feb. 20.
Sunday school board probably
all binds February 14. according to re
313 West First street, Albany,Or.
I was passing by Rialto hall F ri port of State Treasurer Potts, with American continent that wok ever
next Sunday*,
day nite and there came out a noise business for the week of »344.056.95 In run by steam taken from the earth.
(Continued on page 4)
Last summer. Grant
proceeded
like the battle of Waterloo, so I
receipts and expenditures In warrant
went in to see what had broken
with
his
third
well.
In
September
it
payments of »166,994 »0.
loose.
wns dowif 137 feet and had a pressure
The state general fund la holding
Inside the door something the
up well with a balance of »4.414,466.11, of 30 pounds closed and 18 pounds
shape of a cannon bawl but bigger
open.
the motor vehicle fund has »¿,490,64(7.
and softer dropped on mv bed and
Let us describe the two completed
z
to which will be added the »2,268,382
a boy yelled “ getont o, the way.’’
In the suspense fuijd representing re steam wells In terms of oil.
The otily quiet place was the
Engineers say that 166,000 barrels
Sunday Sohool, 10.
Is prepared, in 1925, as ever, to serve custom
stage, and that waa full of chairs, celpts. from motor vehicle licenses of oil would be required each year to
Preaching, j l .
The accident fund holds »1,713,903 and
mostly standing on their heads,
ers frem a complete stock of fresh goods
Christian Endeavor, 6:80.
th * reclamation revolving fund 'has produce as much power as these two
and a few people.
steam wells contain. At »1.35 a bar
Preaching. 7:80.
»757,002.
The mane floor was full of
The Christian Endeavor ia to bloomer girls and red-sock boys
There le an overdraft In ‘the capl rel that is »222,760. In other word« *
bare a business and social raset-
and sockless Simpsons and they I tel building fund of »551,426. which these two wells are producing, each
Latest styles in dainty things for ladies’
iog at the home of Mrs. Elbert were banging two of those soft will be paid off from tax receipt« on veep, power worth almost a quarter
Itom Thursday evening at 7:30. bawls such as first greeted me last fall’« le w .
f a million dollars.
wear
It ia planning to take in a number quite rock less.
Eleven average oil wells, producing
Work garm ents for workers
Five Bank Robbers Captured.
ot new members that evening. AU
38 barrels a day, would not be quite
There wee a one-piece baud play
South Bend, Ind.— After the robbery
membeea and those interested ere ing, and he’d hold hit instrument
Notions and novelties
nough to keep these two steam wells
of the Mlllburg. Mich., bank of »2900 going.
urged to be present.
in
his
uyiuth
and
a
bawl
in
o
it
Underwear for men, women and children
In
currency
and
»62,000
in
negotiable
There were 55 in Sunday school hand and start it goin and the red
last Sunday, an increaac of 14 socks or the Bookless or the bloom- securities, sheriff's posses and citizens The Study Club
over the Sunday before. That ia erettes would get it and take care chased the five members of the bandit
Mrs. M. H. Shook waa hostess of
fine. Just let us keep that up.
ful aim at somebody on the stage gang more than 40 miles, engaged In he Women's Study club Thursday,
Those of vou wbe are not at
revolver and shotgun duels with the
Men m easured for dandy made-to-order
and let it fly.
Sometimes they
president Mrs. 8. J. Smith presiding.
tending set vies elatfrbere especially
dress suits
would h it the marg and some bandits, wounding four of them and Thirteen members responded to tho
ovited to come and work with us. times the bawl would flv high aod capturing them at New Carlisle, Ind
Boys’ suits, ready to wear
toll call with short descriptive poems.
Clifford Oarey, pastor.
get into a basket overhead, and it
Plans for a silver tea and apron sale
England
Awaits
Arma
Perley
Cell.
Rain clothing
might of stayed there and we
London.—The next move concern the Saturday befo-e Easter were dis
Pine G rove Cnureh
might of got some peace, but the
missed, proceeds to be for the public
bottom had been worn clean out Ing the proposed limitations of arms
for the little folks
Snoday school, 10. J
of that basket and down it would ment conference le expected to be library.
Preaching, 11.
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HOES tor the big folks
taken by Washington Word was pass raising sheet. He was hailed by the
oom« again iato the rabble..
Evening , 8. hy the gospel team
One of the girls waa called od around In unofficial olrclea that alter cutting, previoas to plantisg. says
•f the H a My M. E. church.
Walker,perhaps beoatiae she walked Great Britain stands ready Fo accept
Mrs. G. W. Ltaibner gave an inter
" If your feet hurt, come in. We can relieve you with
so much, and every time she threw an Invitation to participate in such esting lesson on our national parks,
a
conference
Joel
as
soon
as
It
Is
a pair of Edwards’ Foot F itte rs .”
a bawl at tha stage she'd miss and
M. E. Church
■dressing Crater Lake and Ranier.
it would go right into that basket, received
For
instructive art, Mrs. Tuning
Robert Parker pastor,
Our goods give satisfaction because they
but it wouldn’t stay there Irecause
talked helpfully upon curtaining tha
Sunday
ecbool,
fO.
Food
Prieee
-Inenease
Two
Per
Cent.
the
bottom
was
clean
gone.
are
Preaching, 11. *
Washington, D. C ._A nother, boost home.
There was another worn-out
The hostess was assisted in serving
Junior League, 3,
basket over the door and that was of 2 per cent In the average retail
Intermediate League, 6:80.
what let the bawl tumble and hit price of food In the month ending hy Mrs. C. P Moody.
X GOOD GOODS
Epworth league, B:80.
January 16 woe reported by the de
me when I first went in.
Preaching, 7:30,
Bimeby somebody calls out; pertinent of labor on the boats of 1 Mr. and Mrs. G P. Stafford were
Sunday guests of Mr. und Mrs. L.
Prayer-meeting Thnreday, 7:30. “ Halsey girle win, 39 to 6, but I figures from 61 cities.
W. Shisler at Hwrrisbirg.
for Steam Power
O ur Naval|MoguIs
Decry Aircraft
M. V. Koontz Co.
DRYGOODS
CLOTHING
T
hoes
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