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About Rural enterprise. (Halsey, Or.) 1924-1927 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 7, 1925)
Halsey Happenings and County Events » Doings o" Our Populace Chronicled in Brief Paragraphs ----- 3 the association, vited. Everybody is in- George Cross was home over the week end from the Corvallis high ! school. s 1 Curtis Veatch. H. C. Davis, Ruby Schroll and Beulah Miller were at the state fair Friday. Joe Drinkard and wife are on their Friday the Brownsville high school farm again. football team went to Lebanon and P ^ b e rten by an unlucky 13 to 0. Mrs. W. G. Carter was in AJbanv Wednesday. Lewis Skirvin and two friends T. J. Jackson and wife were in from Seattle visited Lewis' uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Skirvin, Eugene Friday. Saturday night. Or. and Mrs. Marks visited at Yon Miss Julia Hulse is our new drug calla Saturday and Sunday. gist, who succeeds Miss Twidwell Mrs. M. M. Ward has been with with Mrs. Ringo. Miss Hulse comes her daughter, Mrs. David Froman of from LaGrajide. Albany, for a week. II. B. Sudtell of California, who C. S. Wright and family are in owns the farm recently vacated by the W. J. Ribelin house, where the A. C. Armstrong, was in Halsey. He Hoffmans have been living. has been visiting his son, Ben T. Partial List of Contents Pine Grove Points News of Halsey.........1............... pag, t Car Crash at H a l s e y . . . . . ........... P in t Grave . . . . . . j Game Conservation in Congress K i r k ....................................................... 1 Pierce T elia of Penitentiary__ A lfo r d .......................................*’ j l ake C r e e k ................................. i 26,000 Miles on Oregon H o rse.. A ll Oregon Church Announcem ents______ Editorial Comment Serial Story ................................. Fashions__________ Great Outdoors— Farm Items M aikets _____________ ___ Monopolists M ulet Farmers Banker-Educator plan . . . . . . San day School Lesson _______ Column of F u n ______ I 4 3 1 1 Red Hot Alter Col. M itch »:i___ 5 The French D e b t........................... S u p e r s titio n s ........................ Gsng battles.................................... Fort Ontario, N. Y .........................• Vinegar M ak in g ..........................." 5 a 6 n 7 Governor Tells of the Penitentiary (By Special Correspondent) George Chandler attended ate fair Wednesday the f ) n R -n w sU ? , ivno Kecruit .received per Day and All at Work af Who Are Able Rev. and Mrs Gilliapie visited W. G. McNeil’s Tuesday. Mrs. Inez Smith spent the week end with Mrs. Neva Knighten. Governor Pierce had • letter in Sunday’s Orsguiilan, from which Miss Iona Albertson came home we give a few extracts below. Some from Monmouth for the week end. M ilk Between Meals..................... 7 of them will touch the hearts of Mr. 4 C iw Testing and F e e d in g ......... a W. G. McNeil and family attended Pierce’s enemies as well aa others. 4 ' Suspects in Dovery M urder 1 quarterly meeting at Ingram's island And some give us an unusual view 7 ! Big Railway Battle in Portland 1 Sunday. 2 Murray M urder T ria l B e g in s ... 1 of the penitentiary. The moat wel- Bert Haynes and family went to come fact brought out is that all Salem Saturday to the fair, returning the convicts are at work, no matter Svndaj evening. how much the labor unions may be Miss Dannen Is hoarding at L. E. grieved by It. The governor say»: (By an Enterprise Reporter) (By an Enterprise Reporter) Eagy’s while teaching the Pine Grove "On Sundays, at about 4 o’clock in Esther Secfeld was in Brownsvvillc Miss Lillie Rickard spent the school. There are now 33 pupils id Saturday. the afternoon, I usually go to the week end at her home. the school. William Green has gone home to The Staffords had as dinner guests penitentiary and spend the evening Brownsville after putting in a sum Surn^y Mr. and Mrs. John S. Sites Webster and Delma Falk were at Lee Ingram and family spent Mr. and Mrs. Pehrsson and Mr. in listening to the stories of prison Henry Falk's Sunday. Sunday at Wallace Hawk's in mer’s work on Fred Morse's farm. of the Salem conservatory of music. fnd Mrs. Blood drove to Monroe ers who have been pointed out to mo Miss Amanda Mitzner preached in Springfield. W. G. McNeil has moved to town Mis. A. L. Falk and children were and visited Mr. and Mrs. C. Becker by the warden or other officials aa Visitors at Joe Ceraooski’s S ud - in Brownsville Saturday. Sunday afternoon. for the winter and into Mrs. Cum the Methodist church Sunday morn- men who might be worthy of investi mings' house, near the parsonage. i ing in the absence of Mr. Parker at day were John Cersooski of H u .1 Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gibson of gene and Joa Stroda and family. I Herman Stienke filled silo for Joe the conference. gation, hoping to restore them to G. Hoffman and wife are living in Corvallis have been et Frank Gib Wiley Ingram of Benton county p “ ’0“ ‘ he last ° f the week‘ Mr. Keeslings’ house, where they Dr. Bancroft, the Albany optician, son’s several days recently. They eitiaenamp. Sundry I found a boy IH yean, old. a fine-looking fellow; have a full block of land and an changes his advertisement to an •P®'11 J u»»d«y night of last week j Mr. and Mrs. Henry Falk and son have been overhauling the silo. fam ily brOlber’ Lee lD8r* m’ »cd | Everett were in Brownsville Tuesday. orchard. he had been in the reform school for nounce his removal, the middle of Mr. Pyle has traded his farm on breaking windows in an ‘old house; The Methodist conference returned this month, to Salem. Heretofore Mr. and Mrs. Henry Seefeld and the river to a Mr. Blood of Dexter, »as sent to the penitentiary for Mrs. Michael Rickard is staying Ml. Parker to the Halsey pastorate M" Bancroft h«s conducted such an Rawley Rike attended the state fair Lane county. They moved out three years for stealing a p .ir ot »110 her daughter, Mrs. Rutn M r- and appointed our Ted Ted Metzner Metzner tn to ' estafcllshment at the capital city and Friday. 1 hursday and the new family arriv «hoes. His mother, in order to sup Key, in Eugene, whit« she is rt- they only met often enough to keep that at Harrisburg. ed the same day. port his younger sisters, was milking covering from an operation on hi r W. R. Kirk and sons Henry and well acquainted. nose. The Harrisburg Bulletin still comes rows over in Polk county. I hav® W illis attended the stjate £a|r on Kenneth Miner has been on the with the inscription “M. D. Morgan, great hopes that I can save that Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Rickard and Thursday. editor.” Low rumblings of legal sick list for a month. He went to »oy. I let him go last Monday to sou Emery are staying at tliiir Heppner about a month ago. The Fred Keene and son Albert and help his mother rjid younger sitters. complications are heard, however. tarm across tbe river, putting in R- E. Bierly helped Hery Falk saw (Enterprise Correspondent) climate was bad for him there, their fall crop, while Jesse is bach “I am not much of a pardoning It’s easy to call Undertaker Del wood Tuesday. Martin Cummings and family vis governor. I haven’t yei pardoned ing at home. for he took down with rheumatism bert Starr of Brownsville by tele anyone who has taken human life. Roy Nemchick and Miss Edna ited at Bellefountain Sunday. phone. He has made C. P. Stafford and heart trouble. He sent for his Sherrill of Harrisburg were it Henry Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ardry spent H's hard for me to extend clemency of the telephone office his repre mother and his brother Albert. On Falk's Wednesday. account of his heart being so weak, Sunday afternoon visiting friends in tc n rapist sentative here. “ We are putting in and taking out they could not bring him home for Miss Grace Kirk came home Friday Halsey. In announcing religiou» meetings a month. ot the penitentiary an average of He is back home now and Mrs. Bob Allen and children of from her school near Albany to such expressions as "Everybody is is getting along fine and is no longer Halsey spent the week end at Henry one a day — one in and one ouL spend the week end. invited to attend,” are omitted from under the doctor’s care. Since I have been here lew than 8 Brock's. » Kelso. Wash — W ith the arrest of the Enterprise because they occupy M.. and Mis. A. L. Falk and Mr. per cent of those who have gone out The W. F. M. S. of the M. E. m e man and the statem ent of officers needed space to say what everybody church met at Arthur Wesley’s Fri Miss Lavelle Palmer spent the have come hack. 90 per cent are and Mrs. R. E. Bierly and sons were ate Bunday night, the mystery of the already knows. week end with her parents here. She first-termers. day. Mrs. B. M. Miller had the les rhomas Dovery m urder in Kelso on afternoon visitors at Henry Falk’s. is teaching near Coburg. "One accomplishment that I am The Linn County Holiness associa son. Mrs. B. M. Bond and Mrs. fune 19, Is believed solved. The R. E. Bierly and II. J. Falk tion will hold its first all-day meet Lyman Patton were proposed for Luke S May, Seattle crim inologist families attended the party at Alex Sunday was rally day at the really proud of it the fact that thia ing at the Methodist church next membership. Mesdames J. W. Clark, engaged by the county to Investigate Snodgrass’ Saturday evening, the Christian church. M> and Mrs. C. morning, October 1, 1925, every able- bodied man. at the prison la employ Friday . Services will be held at 10, George Starr and Arthur Wesley he murder, and S h e riff C la rk Stude occasion being his birthday. R Evans attended tlui meeting. ed, either in the flax industry or at 2 and 7:30, and the messages will sang a trio. Mrs. B. M. Miller and la k e r made a trip Into Oregon Satur- C 3. Williams nnd, family drove some other useful labor.” be brought by visiting ministers. Mrs. Sidney Smith were elected la y and arrested one W . L. Thomp- tr Springfield Sunday and spent the ion. alias W illia m Raese. w orkiag in Church of Christ The meetings ir e not restricted to delegates to the branch meeting at day with their daughter. Mis. Man- Salem next Friday and Saturday. t railroad camp about 70 milea from lee Spores. This society and the Standard Bear Eugene. H e was brought to the coun < ) n e O r e g o n H o r s e ers and King’s Heralds overran y Jail. M ay and the sheriff said that Mr. and Mrs. Estes Bass have as Saturday a horseman rode into their $200 combined apportionment Reese w ill be held for Investigation their guests Charles Munaon and town. He was on a long homeback m the Dovery m urder charge and that for the year by raising $233. family of Nebraska. Mr. Munson is Journey. After the Pendleton round they positively ‘ know the man who a brother of Mrs. Bass and lived here up he started on a 26,000-mile jour B. J- Smith's niece, Mrs. Allgire lid the k illin g .” several years ago. 1 T he officers say that the murder ney, which is to take him Into the • f Garibaldi, and children, on After October 16. 1925, I capital of every state in the union the way home from the Methodist »r la one o rigin ally suspected by the will be located at 370* State and across every large desert and conference at Eugene, visited the »herlff’s office, that none of those sue mountain range. If he completes the Smiths Sunday. Word of her fath pected have had any connection with street, S A L E M . O R E . trip in 1200 days, on the same horse er’s serious illness at Vancouver, he murder and th a t he was never a a t the way, he says he is to receive Wash., came while she was here and resident of Kelso for any length of Sunday School, 10. time. Salem. Or.— Tom M urruy, alleged Dr. H arry Banoroft, Mgr. ¿30,MMt, half from the Southwestern she cut short her visit to go to him. Breaching, 11. leader of the trio of state prison con - Dovery was killed about 10:30 on .«ockraisern* association and the Cbriatiau Endeavor, 6:30. ((Continued on page 8) the night of June 19. w hile on his victs who shot the#- way to freedom other half fruti the bureau of animal Pr»aohmg, 7:80. I last Kirk Kinks Alford Arrows Lake Creek Locals Suspicion Points in Kelso Mystery 26,000 Miles on Notice Penitentiary Murder Case on Trial Bancroft Optica) Co. way home from a society tn Kelso of which he was secretary. T he body «•as discovered a few moments later by a Mexican who was passing Third and Maple streets. An old revolver was later found near the body and It was through the advertisem ents of this gun sent out by the sheriff's of flee that led to the arrest of Reese Saturday night, officers say. I Preferred Stock j ► Canned Goods » « Opening of the Rally day was laat Sunday. Al though we did not reach our goal. 131, the day was a success with 101 present. The church was wonder fully decorated with good things to eat. Two numbers of special music were rendered which were very en tertaining. A fine dinner was served by the ladies. Three cars were loaded with the e (table decorations. Two were taken to the girls’ junior college at Eugene and the third was given to us. for which we wish to thank the many givers. ) . ^ re^erret) Stock ’ means ail that the name J Railway Contest > implies—the choice of the pack. f ) When you buy Preferred Stock goods you J Portland, Or. — Representatives of Clifford L. Carty, pastor. ) have wisely chosen incomparably the best, se-^ the tw o moat powerful railroad groups gathered here to match M. E. Church 1 lected for size, flavor and quality. ( th of e ir the wits west at the In te rs ta te Commerce Robert Parker pastor. hearing Monday on the C entral Ore I Make the test yeurself. Compare Preferred £ gon Sunday school, 10. rail controversy. I Stock with other brands and it will meet with £ On one hand were leading execu Preaching, 11. Junior League, 3, tives of the N orthern P acific and I your discriminating choice • Great Epworth league, 6:30 Northern railroads, anxious to Preaching, 7:80. th eir lines fro m Rend to Klsm 1 Preferred Stock goods are not packed to meet * • push t h Falls and possibly still farther I I’rever-mceting, Thursday, :30 i a price. They are sold only to those who ap>£ southward. Bible Study Tuesday, 2;30 On the other hand were chiefs of ■ — u a y will w m he lie observed o is e rv e d At H»]ly day ' precíate first quality. • fhe Southern Pacific rdbtpany and Its tbe Metbod'st c h u rc h n e x t S u n d a y It is true some brands are sold cheaper, but f allies, eager to defend present doml- w ith a special p ro g ra m a t the 1 S u n - nanea of the K lam ath basin and North d a y school h o u r. It is boned th a t they arc sold solely on price appeal. • ern C alifornia to c a rry ont a ra il eon everyone --------------------- who ie not attending Sun- s’ ructlon program without In te rfe r 'lay school will consider its value Wt* are distributers of about thirty varieties 5 ence of the northern lines. to the life and will enroll r.ex Rnm Hings of the approaching bat Sunday. of Preferred Stock goods. £ M. V. KOONTZ CO. H A L S E Y , OREGON J < tie have been heard for the past six months la rapid sequence five ap Recent b .n ___ plications seeking authority to extend cove prune era® L > end develop rail routes In south cen has b L n r u r t . n rt tre l Oregon have M t . filed w ith the I w“ t m ¿ « 2 " ? Interstate Commerce commission. L el„ ao.t „ " • ’» • « * 1 J * , ,* / * *** Pn* " « on the evening of August 12. w ill go to tria l for hla life in the c irc u it court here, charged w ith the mtg-der o f Johe Sweeney, one of the iw o iwison guards killed during the break. A motion for tig» postponement o f he trial, riled by W ill R. iXIng. a t torney for M urray, wag o v e rru le d by C ircu it Judge Percy R K e lly and the tria l la to proceed as o rigin ally sched uled.. In com pazf, w ith Ellsw orth K elley. James tV t/lo s and Bert "Ore gon” Jones, M u rra y shot his way to freedom. / Tw o guards. J m Ifolm an. «2. and John Hweeney, go, were killed by the convicts and 'f iregon" Jones was also slain. f M urray, whs, Is hut 22 years o f age hut the poasyiaor of a crim inal geeord which dster,' back to fbe days ©X the war, mill f j r t t face the court on the tndlctmen*. • returned by the Ma,don county r^an d n u rd e r ,j© the )B August, r h a r g ’«« firs t degree for ti'9i death o f v(r fiweeney. R tm ig ir indictm ents were returned « « » In s t K elley and W lllos and the trio were also Indicted again for the mur der of M r. Holm an The three are to, be tried separately. M urray being IF a firs t to face the court. W enatchee. Wash -T h e 21et annual convention of the County A uditors’ snd Treasurers* association wsa brought to a clone here Saturday when IM K n g h a m was selected as the l!t26 convention city. Fred K irb y , F riday Harbor, was re-elected president of •he treasurers and E lm er Harriett, Spokane, was elected president of tbn auditors. indiiatry of the departm aat » t tg r i - culture, which would damoaatrM» the staying qualities of the Amerkafc home. H« in Bert J. McCloud and his horse i a ft-yer.r-old Oregon animal which he took, wild, and trained. McCloud aays he waa left an or phan in Arizona and at 9 year« old (he is 48 now) took to thn saddle in the cattle industry and has been at thk» 39 years. For 18 years not a day br* passed that he has not been the same saddle that he is now tid in g . The terms ♦ / his stunt require him to feed hims<*f s n i horse from the receipts from aa U r 4,/ t^eir photo graphs. He and hia animal were gwenta at the O. W. Frutn home. In 1891 Mr. McCloud aays, after 7 soldiers had been killed in a waeb by Indians, in carrying the mail one way daily 114 miles from Wilcox via Fort Grant to Fort Apache, in Ari zona, he carried it for a while. He knew the Apaches and they knew I Mm. In 1904 h» says the Texas Rang cr< offered $5000 to any man who cotld outstay him in the saddle and nebody won it, though many tried, Including some In the Canadian northwest mounted police. His rec ord was seven days and nights. Gnearaor Piarca'a esto <•( the b ill for a special election tbid* year baa been sustained by the suprema court.