HALSEY ENTERPRISE, HALSEY, OREGON, JUNE 11. 1928
6. 0. P. NATIONAL
CONVENTION MEETS
OREGON STATE NEWS
OF GENERAL INTEREST
Davidson brothers have begun the
SOUTHERN GROSS
REACHES AUSTRALIA
summer run at their sawmill, west of
M RS. M. STORTSJ ALLEN
DR. J. J. D UR ETT
Prineville, with a crew of nearly 50
men employed and eight trucks bring
ing logs from the McKay watershed to
the mill.
8 e n a to r Fess of Ohio De
B rie f Resum e of H appenings of Sparks from a passing locomotive
F lig h t from C a lifo rn ia Accom
caused a fire that damaged several
liv e rs Jthe .'Keynote
the W eek C ollected fo r
plished in Less Than
hundred acres ot land north of Her
miston last week. It destroyed a barn
Address.
O ur R eaders.
Ten D a y s .
and hay derrick and considerable al
falfa bay.
Kansas City—Chairman Butler of
The International convention of Na
Sydney, Australia. — The 7800-mile
Construction of a swimming pool at
the republican national committee
turopathic physicians will be held In the newly established Boy Scout camp
flight of the monoplane Southern
gapped the gavel, formally opening
Portland, July 11 to 14.
Cross across the Pacific ocean from
near the head of Neal creek In the
Vie quadrennial meeting to select can
Oakland, Cal., to Sydney, was com
The
state
convention
of
the
P.
H
O.
Santlam
national
forest
was
started
didates for president and vice presi
pleted when the plane and Its crew of
sisterhood closed its annual meeting Monday by a group of Albany and
dent at 11 o’clock, central standard
four arrived here Saturday.
in CorvsHls last week.
Corvallis men.
time, Tuesday morning.
The plane covered the last leg of
For the second time this year the
A strange dog killed 20 young tur
Tuesday and Wednesday were given
its epochal air Journey, 500 miles from
Albany Garden club put on a flower keys of L. S. Lafferty of Arago, Coos
over to the time-honored procedure
Brisbane, Australia, on schedule time,
show at the city hall last week.
county, while he was telephoning the
of setting up tentative and then per
landing at the local field after follow
manent organizations.
sheriff
for
permission
to
kill
the
ani
Gold mining operations are getting
ing the coast line of Australia for 5
Senator Fess of Ohio held the spot
under way all over Baker county, and mal. The dog returned the same night
hours and 8 minutes.
and
killed
40
more.
light on the opening day, which was
the outlook is the best in years.
The arrival of the two Australians
devoted largely to the delivery of his
C. P. Talent, state traffic officer,
Wind uprooted an old tree near Til
and two Americans, Captain Charles
keynote address. The Ohio senator
was
arrested
Monday
at
Jacksonville
lamook Sunday and killed three val
Kingsford-Smith, Charles Ulm, Harry
•erves as temporary chairman and
uable cows belonging to Alfred Bo for an infringement of parking regu
W. Lyon, and James Warner, wag
by that right delivers the keynote.
lations
of
that
city.
Acqprding
to
re
qulst.
marked by wild enthusiasm on the
Senator Fess called the convention
port Talent parked his car on the
Mrs. Marla Storts Allen of New part of thousands of persons who had
A two-story frame building at the wrong side of the street.
to order Wednesday, when the per
Lexington, Ohio, elghty-aix yeare old, watched and hoped as the high tri-
corner of First and Howard streets
manent organization was set up. Sen
George Cate, Hood River youth, re the only surviving real daughter of
In Newberg was destroyed by fire
motored craft fought its way through
ator Moses of New Hampshire was
Dr. J. J. Durett of Memphis, Tenn,
cently caught a fish while on his m e the American Revolution. Mre. Allen's
storms and hours along the 7800-mJle
selected for permanent chairman. head of the food, drug and Insecticida early Thursday.
torcycle. He rode his machine over father, John Jacob Storts, at the age path over the sea.
.With the reception of reports of the control division of the Department of
Mrs. Roy Thomas died at Myrtle a submerged road and when he reach
of eleven enlisted to take h it father*«
Committees, including the presenta Agriculture.
The flight from California to Syd
Point on the date of her 35th birth ed high ground he found a 14-lncb
place in the Continental army.
tion of a platform by the resolutions
ney was accomplished In less than
day. Her mother also died on the carp caught fast In the gearing.
ten days.
committee, headed by Senator Smoot
date of her 35th birthday.
State prohibition operatives partici
of Utah, the convention was ready
Tanned to mahogany by their 7800-
Walter Meacham ot Baker fa in pated In 127 arrests for violations of
tor business.
mile flight through tropic sun and
charge of a drive to raise a 315,000 the liquor laws during May, according
Rivals ot Herbert Hoover for th-
storm from Oakland, Cal., the four
prize fund for the Redwood highway to a report of George Alexander, state
republican presidential nomination
aviators
who navigated the Southern
marathon, beginning June 14.
prohibition director. Fines Imposed
pooling their resources, got together
Cross here were tired In body, but
Start of bus service between Co aggregated 38265, with Jail sentences
Under a single command, determined
as undaunted in spirit as when they
Pekin.—Pekin was taken over by quille and Portland, over the Roose totaling 1177 days.
Washington, D. C.—Two members maneuvered their Fokker through
to bring about his defeat for the nom
the
nationalist
armies.
Complete
or
velt highway, via Reedsport and
ination.
The Owen-Oregon Lumber company who retired from the shipping board Pacific squalls.
dcr prevailed.
Drain, was announced last week.
cut a tall fir tree near one of its log removed from the body the last of
A series of meetings attended by
The aviators announced their In
The formal entry of the nationalist
The Royal Anne cherry arop la ging camps which has been transport the opposition to the administration's tention to continue the flight around
the representatives of all other candi
troops into Pekin, historical capital
Lane county will be better than last ed to the Medford children's play policy of placing the shipping busi the world, and plan to take off from
dates culminated In the formation ot
of China, marks one of the most dra
year, notwithstanding the late cold ground to serve as a flag pole. It Is ness in pivate hands.
an anti-Hoover board of strategy, con
Sydney within the next few days.
matic events of the civil war that has
rains, said C. E. Stewart, county fruit 200 feet long and only 18 inches In
sisting of five — Senator James E.
The retiring members — Admiral
been raging In China ever since the Inspector.
diameter at the butt.
¡Watkins, Indiana's favorite son can
W. S. Benson of Washington, ex-chair
nationalists began a drive to the north
didate; Senator Charles E. Curtis,
The
govenment
will
establish
a
four
Strawberries are yielding well and man and the last member appoint»’
from Canton two years ago.
Kansas' favorite son; Senator Guy D.
by Persldent Wilson on the board, ana
Of the 400,000,000 souls estimated months’ labor bureau at The Dalles. the weather continues ideal for the
Ooff, West Virginia’s candidate; Louis
to inhabit all of China, Including Man The community will pay for one development of unsurpassed quality Philip S. Teller of San Francisco, have
L. Emerson of Illinois, and Mrs. Rutp
churia, Mongolia, Tibet and SInklang, month’s salary and the government and all crops are thriving in the Day- opposed certain sales of government
Hanna McCormick, widow of the late
ton locality. Fall-sown grain Is now ships to private Interests.
about 375,000,000 persons live In the for three.
Illinois senator and a candidate for
They will be succeeded by Rear-Ad
Kings Bay, Spitsbergen. — General
Golf fans of southwest Oregon are at good height and heading, and fall-
region now actually or nominally un
congress In her own right.
miral
Hutch L. Cone, retired, of Flor Umberto Nobile and his 15 men of
sown
barley
will
soon
be
ripe.
waiting
with
Interest
the
opening
ot
der the control of the nationalists and
Announcement was made at La ida, replacing Benson, and Samuel S. the Italia are alive on Northeastland,
their allies. There are about 20,000,- Westmost golf course, near Coquille,
000 persons in Manchuria, which is the most westerly links on the Pa Grande recently of the sale of the Sandberg of Los Angeles In Teller's across Henlopen strait from Spits
Home Independent Telephone com post. Both of the new members, t o bergen, a radio message to the supply
still under control of Chang Tso-Lln. cific coast.
Whih a unified China thus appears
Operation of the Burns brick plant pany, providing telephone service gether with the other remaining five ship Cltta dl Milano said.
As the message was crackled out
to have been achieved In great meas began this week under the supervi through the greater part of Union and members, are understood to be In ac
ure, the question which Is being sion of A. J. Hoover of Portland. It Is Wallowa counties to Independent men cord with the administration's policy through the Arctic air at noon Satur
of private shipping ownership.
day, It was accepted as a fact here
watched with the utmost attention by planned to manufacture 200,000 brick residing in Oregon and Washington.
Washington, D. C.—The bottom of
that the Italia’s crew had been locat
this summer.
the
nations
which
have
Interests
there
The
Douglas
county
court
has
an
depression In farm values has passed,
ed finally, 15 days after the big ship’s
is whether the unity can be maintain
URGE B IB LE IN SCHO O LS
May closed with the Columbia river nounced that bids will be received for
the federal farm loan board declared
disappearance and 18 days after she
ed
and
whether
the
nationalists
and
the
construction
of
Douglas
county’s
salmon
pack
far
below
normal
and
In its annual report.
their allies can succeed in adjusting very disappointing. The yield ran proposed new courthouse on Thurs Club Women Adopt Resolution at left for a 40-hour cruise to the North
"Indications are seen of a turn in
San Antonio.
pole. The message was explicit.
themselves to their new relations and 60,000 cases short of the production day. June 28. The building Is to be
the tldo and farm values are gradually
San Antonio, Tex.—In the face of
After its first vital news that the
set up a powerful central government In May, 1927.
140
by
80
feet
In
size
and
four
stories
Improving,” the report said.
active opposition from the floor of Italia’s crew was alive, the message
which will receive recognition as the
While admitting that some of the
Fanners of Jefferson county believe high, with the Jail on the top floor. the convention, the General Federa
added that the exact position of No
mouthpiece for the Chinese people la
farm bunks had been mismanaged,
they will harvest in 1928 one of the It will cost about 3200,000.
foreign affairs.
tion of Women’s clubs has adopted a bile and his crew was 80 degrees 15
The Sturgis placer and lode mine,
with the result that three of them
best wheat crops In recent years.
resolution urging all members to at minutes north latitude, 22 degrees east
wero thrown Into the hands of receiv
Both fall and spring wheat is looking four miles out from Jacksonville on tempt to introduce the study of the longitude.
B R IE F GENERAL NEW S
unusually good.
Forest creek, famous for its old-time
ers during the last year, the board
Bible Into public school curriculums.
This position Is at the extreme tip
said that the farm loan system had
Commencement exercises in Port production of gold, has passed to
It was the first question that caused of a little cape of land sticking out
A
threatened
strike
of
11,000
Pull
demonstrated Its soundness and use
land high schools will be held this George Maxwell, an Alaskan miner of any debate during the convention and from the central shore of Wide Bran
man car porters and maids has been
fulness.
week. Diplomas will be presented Jacksonville, and California associ almost the last one considered in the dy bay, on the north coast of North
"The mistakes of the past must Indefinitely postponed.
1360 students, of whom 573 are boys ates, who have commenced operation ten-day session. The resolution was eastland. It means that the Italia’»
The Latvian parliament has ratified and 787 are girls.
to reopen both the placer and lode
serve as lessons for the future," the
Introduced by the Tennessee delega crew Is actually on land, according to
diggings.
report added. "Banks of the system a treaty of friendship and commerce
George
Fish
Round,
soldier,
writer,
tion and urged the teaching of the carefully platted charts here.
with
the
United
States.
that have been efficiently managed
More than half the milking cows on Bible to combat the spread of atheism
Ex-United States senator for Cali teacher and minister, died last week
and have observed the law and regu
at Canyon City, aged 88. He served test by the Coquille Valley Cow Test among children.
lations have been compensated by ab fornia John D. Works, 81, died
W O ULD D IS B A R L IN D S E Y
during the Civil war as a chaplain in ing association produced more than
Los
Angeles
where
he
made
his
home.
sence of real trouble. Banks that
40 pounds of butterfat In May. Of Pocket Veto Kills Muscle Shoals Bill
the
confederate
army.
Harry K. Thaw, who has figured In
Colorado Attorney-General Charges
have departed from sound policies and
1121 tested, 552 went over the 40-
Washington, D. C.— President Cool
Sheep owners driving their bands
Judge W ith Illegal Practice»
practice have learned much by costly American front pages for the last 20
pound mark. The average fat pro idge exercised his prerogative of
Denver, Colo—A suit to disbar Ben
experience that should serve the pur years, was refused entrance to Eng from Raker to beyond Sumpter for duction of the entire 1121 was 39 50
land.
pocket veto on the Muscle Shoals bill
summer grazing have suffered severe
pose of reform.
pounds. The high cow produced 88.1 by his failure to sign the measure Lindsey, former Jtfdge of Denver's
Frank C. Dailey of Indianapolis, an losses from some form of poisoning pounds fat.
Juvenile court and internationally
' Hanks that have not entertained
before the ten-day period in which he known lecturer, from practicing law
proper respect for the law and sound attorney, was nominated as the demo within the last few days.
Entertaining
hundreds
of
families
had to sign the bill, expired.
Marshfield was decorated gaily last
in Colorado, was filed in the supreme
policies and practices, or have made cratic candidate for governor of In
from neighboring districts. Hood Riv
week for the eighth annual conven
loans from the point of view of vol diana at the state convention.
court by Attorney General W. L. Boat
er
observed
its
second
annual
sum
Coxey Would Be Ohio Senator.
Patrick B. Farrell of the District tion of Oregon Fire Chiefs, which was
ume without proper regard for qual
wright. The attorney general charges
mer fiesta. The chief feature of the
Columbus, O.—Jacob Eechler Cox Lindsey with illegal practices In con
ity, In order to swell the amounts of of Columbia was given a recess ap held there. More than 200 chiefs and
festival
was
a
children’s
and
pets’
ey Sr., of Massillon, has filed his dec nection with making the two children
apparent earnings, have suffered, and pointment to be a member of the In firemen attended the convention.
parade, which brought'out scores of laration of candidacy for the republl
three of them have fallen Into re terstate commerc« commission by
of Helen Elwood Stokes and the late
Two baby deer found near Coquille children and live animals and birds
President Coolidge.
ceivership."
by four Coquille boys were brought all the way from canaries and polly- can nomination of United States sen W. E. D. Stokes. New York million
ator. He was the leader of the fa aire hotel man, wards of the juvenile
to town where members of the sher wogs to donkeys.
mous Coxey’g army.
County Improves Rosds for Coolidge.
court several years ago.
iffs
force
helped
feed
them
milk
from
A IR M A IL S H O W S GROW TH
Reports reached Newport recently
Superior, »Vis.—Douglas county be a whisky bottle through a nipple.
The disbarment suit is said to In
Burton Seeks Senate Seat.
that a large sea animal was being
lieves the best is none too good for a
involve the contested will of the New
Marked Increase In Bualnesa In ths
Nyssa
celebrated
the
start
of
work
Washington,
D.
C.—Representative
pounded
to
death
on
the
reefs
off
the
president. The county board has ap
York turfman,
Northwest Is Reported.
propriated 325,000 for Improvement of on the irrigation project to be built Monterey beach, three miles north of Burton, republican of Ohio, announced
Boatwright alleges that Lindsey and
Washington, D. C.—The publicity
by
the
government.
Water
sports,
a
there. Harry H. Hines. John Olson that he would be a candidate for the
county highways to make the Brule
certain other persons" received about
campaign carried on In behalf of the
baseball
game
and
aviation
stunts
and five other men found a small senate to succeed the late Senator »46,000 in fees from Mrs. Stokes and
country In which Mr. Coolidge will
alr-mall service during May resulted
spend the summer weeks, easily ac were among the features of the day. whale inshore making a desperate ef Willis.
Samuel Untermyer, her New York
In Increases of approximately 40 per
Following a meeting of growers held fort to get back to sea. They las
cessible by motor. The board also
lawyer,
to which he was not entitled.
cent in the amounts of mall carried
T H E MARKETS
added 35000 to the Superior fund for in Salem recently, contracts were soed the big fish and used their cars
over routes serving the Pacific north
giving proper welcome to the presi signed whereby canners agreed to pay to tow It ashore and brought It tp
Portland
Natlonsl Told to Adjust Differences.
west, according to comparative fig
cents per pound for loganberries Newport.
dent. The Superior high school Is be
Wheat—Big Bend bluestem, hard
Geneva.—The 50th session of the
urea obtained from the postoffice de ing converted rapidly Into a summer delivered at their plants this season
A huge delegation of Roseburg busi white, 31.49; soft white, western council of the league of nations took
partment.
capltoL
One hundred and fifty-seven eighth ness men appeared before the Douglas white, 3142; hard winter, northern
the stand that the various member
The Salt Lake-Pasco planes car
grade pupils in the Tillamook county county court recently asking the spring, western red, 31.33.
countries should not rush to the
ried 7471 pounds of mall last month,
Convict Riot Leaders Must Die.
schools were awarded common school court to make an appropriation to be
Hay — Alfalfa, »19019 60; valley
compared with 430« pounds In May.
league with every little problem be
Sacramento, Cal—Folsom's Thanks diplomas last week, according to G. used in securing a survey of the un timothy, 11901960; eastern Oregon
tween them. The position of th»
1927, and the Seattle-Los Angeles line
giving day riot leaders were sentenced B. Lamb, county school superintend finished portion of the North Umpqua timothy. 321021.60,
carried 8111 pounds, against 5325
council was that not every little dif
Butterfat—44 0 45c.
to death on the gallows, with their ent.
road. There remains only a 22 mile
pounds a year ago.
ficulty between countries endangers
Eggs—Ranch,
22
0
26c.
execution dates ail set for Friday,
The Tillamook county fair will be section to be graded In order to open
world peace and that nations should
August 17. The death penalty was held September 12 to 15 and the sec the North Umpqua road through to
Cattle—Steers, good, 310.75 0 12.
Italy's Gift Accepted
abstain from abusing the privilege of
meted out for the kliilng of George ond day, September 13, has been set Diamond lake, connecting with east
Hogs Medium to choice, 38 500
Philadelphia.—A girt by Italy to the
appealing for league intervention on
Baker, a convict trusty during the up aside as Grange day, the grange hav ern Oregon roads, and It is desired 9.85.
United States, a reproduction of the
matters of comparatively minor Im
rising.
The men were Anthony ing charge of the entire program that to obtain a survey In order that an
Lamb«—Good to choice, 312.60 01». portance.
"Fountain of Seahorses," was accept
Brown, ringleader: Roy E. Stokes, day.
Seattle.
estimate of cost may be secured.
ed by Secretary Kellogg. The sculp
James H Gregg, Eugene Crosby. Wal
Wheat—Soft white, western white,
Sheep shearing will be about fin
The Medford city council has passed
ture was presented to the United
Balkan Powers Warned by League.
ter E. Burke and Albert M Stewart. an ordinance, to go into effect in ten ished In Wallowa county this week. »1.4»; hard winter, western red, north
States to commemorate the sesqul-
Geneva.—The council of the league
days, and aimed at the business dis More sheep were shorn in the uplands ern spring. »133; bluestem, »1.4»; of nations washed Its hands of the
centennlal anniversary of the signing
Gals Hits National Capital Air Field. trict especially, prohibiting any per of Wallowa county than for years, as dark northern spring, dark hard win
of the Declaration of Independence.
Hungarian-Rumanian dispute over
Washington. D. C.—A gale of tor- son from sweeping dirt or refuse, or flockmasters have returned somewhat ter, »1.50.
lands
sequestrated by Rumania in
nado-llke character swept through the placing litter of any kind into a street to old custom of shearing near the
Hay — Alfalfa, »24; timothy, »28;
Paolflc Halibut Facing Extinction.
Transylvania by adopting a resolution
P.
S . »24.
northeastern and southeastern sec or gutter.
summer range.
Washington. D. C.—The seasonal
that the quarrel between the two na
Butterfat—4 6c.
tions of Washington. At the Bolling
Kenneth Annin, age 8, of Leneve,
Cutting of hay Is well In progress
catch of halibut In Pacific waters has
tions must be settled by direct nego
aviation field, It toppled over and Coos county, had a narrow escape
Eggs—Ranch, 23 027c.
In the McMinnville vicinity, particular
become so large that the stock Is In
tiation.
smashed up ten airplanes standing on from death recently.
Cattle—Choice
steers.
»10.75011.7»
He became ly In clover fields, where the first
danger ot depletion, according to a
Hogs—Prime, »8.90 09.90.
the field, causing an estimated loss wedged In the center of a hollow
cutting is used for hay, and a second
report of the International fisheries
Under secretary of State Olde Reelgns
of 3200,000. Sixteen persons were In stump and was held there for two
Lambs—Choice, »11.50012.
crop Is grown for seed. Warm, dry
commission Strict regulation of hal
Washington, D. C.— President Cool
jured and scores of others were
Spokane.
hours before workmen found and ex weather during May has made the
ibut fishermen is suggested.
idge has accepted the resignation of
bruised and cut.
Hogs—Good,
and
choice,
»909.10.
tricated him.
crop grow rapidly.
Robert E. Olds from the under-secre-
NATIONALISTS TAKE
CITY OF PEKIN
BENSON AND TELLER
OFF SHIPPING BOARD
NOBILE AND CREW
HAVE BEEN LOCATED
FARM VALUES ARE
REPORTED IMPROVED
Cattle—Steers, good, »10 5 0 0 1 L
Uryshlp of state, effective next July 1.