Halsey Happenings
and County Events
»
Doings o" Our Populace
Chronicled in Brief
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the association,
vited.
Everybody is in-
George Cross was home over the
week end from the Corvallis high !
school.
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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 . . . . . .
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Game Conservation in Congress
K i r k ....................................................... 1
Pierce T elia of Penitentiary__
A lfo r d .......................................*’
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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 ______
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Red Hot Alter Col. M itch »:i___
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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 ..........................."
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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.....................
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of them will touch the hearts of Mr.
4 C iw Testing and F e e d in g .........
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W. G. McNeil and family attended Pierce’s enemies as well aa others.
4 ' Suspects in Dovery M urder
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quarterly meeting at Ingram's island And some give us an unusual view
7 ! Big Railway Battle in Portland
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Sunday.
2 Murray M urder T ria l B e g in s ...
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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.
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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,
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leader of the trio of state prison con
- Dovery was killed about 10:30 on
.«ockraisern* association and the
Cbriatiau Endeavor, 6:30.
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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.
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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
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« 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.
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) 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.
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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
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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
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tie have been heard for the past six
months la rapid sequence five ap
Recent b .n
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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.
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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.
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Tw o guards. J m Ifolm an. «2. and
John Hweeney, go, were killed by the
convicts and 'f iregon" Jones was also
slain.
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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.