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Help Boost All the Reconstruction Measures ! iii Everybody Getting into the Roosevelt Highway Band Wagon—Coast Counties Strong for Irrigation Measure, Market Roads and Commendable $5,000,000 Up-Building Movement to Develop the State. VOTE un- Czresit Jadge G R Bagbey of ELlt- FOB ALL FOUR RECON- den-«*! Mr Lennax wanted , dentea** that the forest aemc* i* STBCCTI05 XLASCBES ban. Bex F West. Assessor. Marion Co. C. B Wilson. County Clerk Yamhill . County. Funeral of Mn. Carl Wallin. ------ o------ The remains of Mrs. Ida Wallin heartily supporting (be Rzxwereit I attended a good roads meeting You a»* for an exprensbon freae me in Sheridan last Friday evening, at wife of Carl Wallin, who died at her There are four re* on*’ruction highway project." in revow to the pr . p.s*d JLxMve.t o— — which meeting there were about 75 home east of this city on Thursday MMret on the ballo’ at the »peeial H.xhwzy. la nrvef Rouseveit wa* for present. We took a vote on the morning last week, were buried at election which should receive the Redsond Heard Eros prepared*««. Th-* highway wosid support of the people. They are: Roosevelt Highway Bond and it gives the Oddfellows' cemetery on Sunday, Big meeting here today. Tt_- see- eons'-itkie a link in tie ekata of pne- me great pleasure to announce that which was attended by a large num State Bond Payment of irrigation ttoa piayiag the gar_e loyally. Com paredae« for peace and war No there was but one dissenting vote ber of friends and neighbors. The re ar.d Drainage Di*tnet Bond Interest mercia! Club endorse* Rcosevelt perzmncn: road* ear. be ooaszrzcted against the proposition. Trusting ligious services were at the home, Five million dollar Reconstruction Highway by unanimous vote Situa ia the »fate without ail porti -a* of this will encourage you in the good conducted by the Rev. Chas Gibeon, the state r*ce*v.-g directly or indi Bonding Amendment and the Recon- tion look* good.— T. B Handley. of the Allied church, and the Rebek o ------ work you have undertaken. rectly. some benefit. Oregox's de- Ktruetion Bonding Bil*. (These two ahs took charge of the services at Pnnenlle Indonet Highway. veiopmeat is tn the »waddling eMh- measure on the ballot may confuse the cemetery. Al a meetieg of the PnneviUe Com- e* oi infancy and all voter* of Ore some of the voter*, but it i* necessary Attorney W .G. Hare, of Hillsboro. to vote foi both one being an amend- mercial Club, resolution* were pass gon should reaiue the necessity for 1 note from a communication re Obituary of Mn. Ida Wallin. men t to the conktitutlun and the jed unanimously endor»:ng the entire fostering ali project» thdt will aid ceived from you on the 15th inst. ot her to bond the Mate for $5,999,- * reconstruct ion program and especial- and a*>**»(. withm the limit* of reas tijat you are boosting for the Roose, Friend after friend departs iiy the twc measure* in which ea»t- onable economy and upbuilding ot Who hath not lost a friend? ven Highway, and that you solicit Rooateveit Coast Military High- Oregon have joined the state *td cast their baDoc* in my support for the measure. I There is no union here of hearts way Bill !Barely the IttKiaeveit Hi&h- favor of the bonds for the highway, That knows not here an end. I am certainly in favor of the * , — «... I«/ and amendment authorizing perpetuating tbe name of Roosevelt; Market Road* Tax bilL fthe of Ore<oc ,fj the Prorid.ng development of resource»; highway and intend t<* vote for Thus wrote the poet and thus the Dr. Matthew Ellis, of Albany. measure. In my judgment, it.is the speaks our human experiences. The ° | interest for five year* ot" improve- commercial and otherwise in tunes When public spirit and self-inter There are. no doubt, a large num- me nt bond* »sued by drainage di*- of peace and prepared»«« in time» est combine to urge us to action on most meritorious measure to be voted i messenger of death wears the gar her of voters who are not intelligent-.trict* ano irrigation district*. The ,of war against danger* from witk- way matter before u* as citizen*, it ... at the election to be held June 3rd ments of sorrow. His message "Is but the voice that Jesus sends ------ o - i/ intorrued about the four recon- people of central Oregon are closely •»it. vac* constructed Oregon F»- would seem we ought to come thru To call them to his arms.” st ruction measure* to be 1. voted upon associated with ‘ the “0 people of the terity and every pilgrim that may be without further pariey. that it the R. A. Ward. Vice-President First Na • Ida Charlotte Lundberg was born next month but who will'vote no or,coast counties because of the exten- granted the pnvuegc of passing over way the R-xwevelt Highway appeals tional Bank of Bend. in Goetberg. Sweeden, July 12. 1862. riot at ail Take for illustration, the *afve market among the dairymen of it will look back-ward and bless the to me. I am voting for every good Your circular letter regarding the I i She died at her home in Tillamook $5,999,999 reconstruction measure. the coast /or Eastern Oregon alfalfa citizen» of Oregon who had the cour mao* x.easure that come* before me County, Oregon, May 15th, 1919, But few person* know the needs and and are supporting the RooaevelT age and the foresight to cast their this year. And I wi*h there were Roosevelt Highway is received. I have received similar letters this I aged 56 years, 10 months atid 3 days. necessities of our educational and highway because the coast counties ua*iou for bond* for its eon.-tract ion. more than there are. It seems week and have spoken on the subject state institutions, yet every item in have been very active in supporting ltxe a drea~. that Oregon, slow con at our Commercial Club with the re | On December 26, , 1881, she was married to Carl Wallin, her now be the measure is required for pro the irrigation measure*. struct. re Oregon, ha* come thru so Attorney R S Hitmltoa. of Bead. sult that the plan has received our reaved husband. gressive improvement. The old peni road* a* she has i have thu morning received your splenc.c.y tar In 1889 they left their native land tentiary at Salem is out of date, Senatoi T. B Handiey to Boost letter in regard to the Roosevelt done.—that is J the pecple only will endorsement. to seek their home and future ifi the there is need of a State his pi tai and ratify the action of the public-spirit Highway. Highway. I then distant United States, arriving owing to the (.'Diversity of Oregon, C. G Robertson, of Placer, A broad comprehensiveness charac You can be assured that we of De ed ,eg-*»*a' -re Aad I am hazarding a here in Tillamook August 1st, of the Oregon Agricultural College and terize* the manner in which State schutes I received your letter of the 8th County, and of Central Ore gue*» that they wtu vote favorably. .Sorman school being so crowded it is Senator T. B Handley ogn* the reg gon generally, will give hearty sup We have a $$99,999 »ading issue and 1 am glad you are interested in same year, where they have since re sided. absolutely necessary that improve ister at the Seward. “Roosevelt port to the Roosevelt Highway upon to vote or <a ths* county, I think it me kocsewelt Highway as I am my- Mrs. Wallin leaves a husband and ments be made to keep up with the Highway" he writes in lieu of his the ballot on June 3rd. if I am any wili pa*». self, for there is nothing that we g.-o«ing need* of the state 6f Oregon, home town which is Tillamook. Sen judge of the sentiment of the peoyle. need worse than good roads. I have daughter and two sisters in this country, and a brother in Sweeden. 'i he measure also provides for sol ator Handley is an attorney of prom have the general understand Miller. Calhoun. Johnson Company, succeeded in getting a few to vote for Her life was not lived in vain. Her diers land settlement, and $2,999- inence Tillamook way, more than ing We it already. ready. I am mot only going to in this part of the state that you •09 for nrigatlon drainage or other gifted a* a speaker of eloquence and of jhe coast country, who are inter of Portland. vote 1„ tor _ it ____ but _ I am going to work friends and neighbors remember her many deeds of love and kindness. improvements, such a* reclamation persuasive argument. Just now he u This 1» to acknowledge receipt of for it. ested in the Roosevelt Highway, are Always a firm believer in the of logged off lands, swamp* and arid heart and soul in the cause of the going to give a* substantial assur your favor of May 15th with refer - ■ o - - v lands, provided that the federal gov Roosevelt highway, soon to be passed ance upon a measure of which is of ence to the Roosevelt Highway meas M. 8. Woodstock, President First Christian religion. Never having known the blightening influence of ernment put* up a like amount of upon by the voters of the state at the great importance to this part of the ure. National- Bank of Corvallis . unbelief, ___ ___ "steadfast un money. We feel sure if the voters she was Needle»« to say, this firm is heart Jun* election. Senator Handley State, that is. the State Guarantee of Answering yours of the 15th, in re- 1 movable, always abounding in the would take the trouble to investigate leave* today for southern Oregon, to Irrigation Bond». This question, a* ily in favor of the movement and they would come to the conclusion fill a sell* of speaking engagement» you know, will be upon the. ballot at will do all they can to put the meas gard to the Roosevelt Highway along words of her Lord.’’ the Pacific Coast, I am under the lm_ • She that ea-b item In this reconsaructlon th. highway eno** He -cng- the same special election, and we are ure through. A resolution supporting pression. as you state, that it would like a has come down to the grave measur* is necessary. The state leg for dine of the success of the bonding hoping it may carry and believe that the measure was accepted by the be a very good thing for the state of I vest. shock of corn ripe for the har- islature thought so and that is the it will. You will have noticed that Progressive Bu_-:nese Men's Club of re -on they were Incorporated In the measure and deciare* the proposed this measure mean* no expenditure Portland, of which writer is a mem Oregon, and will take pleasure in do- 1 For many years Mrs. Wallin was a highway to be of vital importance to mg what my limited time will per sufferer of a complication of diseases. measure. Oregon as well as to the Pacific in behalf of the state, but simply ber. yesterday afternoon, and It is mit in advancing its interests. ------ o Through it all she bore her afflic Coast and America at large.—Ore that the State stands behind our Ir- believed that the other clubs and or tions with true Christian fortitude Booze velt Highway of Exceptional gonian -------o------ ' rigatioa District Bonds, so that they ganization* of the city will adopt the same course this week. This until the hour of death, when she Merit, Says Portland Newspaper may be rendered marketable at a Blake, McFall Co. of Portland. ------ o------ fell asleep in Christ. highway, when completed, should fair price. At the present time, such We have your letter of the 15th Of exceptional merit is the Roose Main Biver (Acme) Grangt Resoln- Irrigation Bonds are selling away be prove to be the most scenic road in inst. with reference to the Roosevelt Asleep in Jesus, peaceful rest. Whose waking is supremely blest. velt highway project. It is the fm- tian low par because backed only by the the went. Highway and wish to assure you we With beat wisbea for the success of No fear, no woe shall dim that hour. pul*e of the time to build improved At a community meeting held at particular district issuing them, are with you he^t and soul. You That manifests a saviours power modern highway*. In such work Acme last Saturday, four grange* be- bending the State's name will at the campaign. may depend upon us to do every there 1* the assurance of progress I mg represented, the following rewolu- once oring these bonds to par where thing possible in favor of the meas Asleep in Jesus, Oh for me May such a blessful refuge be. and prosperity and communlty I’ion* were presented and unanimou*- they should be. as we are advised by Otto grd C A Hag», of Mosier. ure. Hoping it will carry by a large Securely shall my ashes lie growth. In a distinctive and unusual | ly adopted: Your oocast ' letter a* to the majority. all bond houses. Walting the summons from on high measure the Roosevelt higghway will Whereas, June 3rd. is the day set I trust you may see your way clear Roosevelt Highway received, and in ------- o------- for liberating the Coast by voting to do everything you can for u* upon reply would say that waereve. a..d contribute to all these. County Assessor Construction of the Roosevelt high- |for the Roosevelt Highway, the measure tn which we are so deep whenever 1 can give my vote for W. H. Rickard, Card of Thanks. w-y 1* only progrewlve justice to the Therefore be it Resolved, that we ly Interested. 1 can assure you ’hat good toad« I will do it, because good Benton County. I coast region ot Oregon. The Rooee- |do hereby declare June 3rd. 191» a we will in turn do everything we can road*, no’ only road*, are the mo.-t I received your request of May 15. We wish to thank most sincerely, velt highway will be a north and |holiday for tbis (Laney County and for the Roosevelt Highway, realizing eweential mean* of building • up a and you can sure count on me to do ail the friends and neighbors who so south trunk line through the coast ask all the Grange* and Commercial the importance of such a road to you country and prosperity. A paved all I can for the Roosevelt Highway. kindly assisted us in our late be counties and those counties are en Bodie» throughout the Coast coun- of the coast counties. Highway is more of a necessity in From looks of things at the present reavement. Especially do we appre titled to that trunk line as well as (lea. to declare thia day a holiday, many parts of our country than a time Benton County will give the ciate your words of sympathy and ------ o the counties of the Interior are en ¡and request ail mill», factories, store* railroad. We. who have seen more Roosevelt Highway her support. deeds of love so earnestly given. Wm Trammel, of Geneva. titled to the trunk line» already far and other businewi place* to close, than just Oregon trail.» cannot un Hoping you boys will win out by an These with your rich floral offer beg to advise you that you may 1 advanced in construction. A* a first and all people to cease work on that derstand bow blind people can be a* overwhelming majority. ings have lightened our burden of feel assured of my support in regard conclusion the building of the Roose- day and vole for the RiKMCvelt High to road*, and I rriay wish power sorrow. ------ o------ to the measure you speak oL I al- would compel the country to build liighway is simply a matter of way. Carl Wallin ways advocate and support anything Fred S. Crowley, School Supt. Dallas. play. The Secretary is hereby Instructed roads and -pend a* m *ch money for Myrtle Wallin In reply to your letter, shall say i i.a- been remarked by someone I to forward a copy of this Resolution that is for the good ot the country . road*, than we spent for the war__ mere hi but one Pacific ocean, Ito *11 Granges and Commercial Clubs and people in general. ‘let tn--:.', howl— people have money that I an. giving you my earnest I | i The people in tbis community as a tor luxuries, why not for road*? The sickly, sloppy sentimentalists support in this county and shall urge we ought to capitalize it. Call-1throughout Western Oregon general thing are in favor of good my friends to vote for all measures who live in a world of grandiloquent .. na* capitalized her share. She road» and will vote that way. which have the words "Good roads" phrases are of about as much service made aer coast line a delight for But there are one or two measure» W S Raxer. of Portland attached to them. in an era of reconstruction as an tourists; aud along the California that are more vital to us at present Your Rzxsseveit Highway letter on I am afire the Roosevelt Highway hysterical women in a shipwreck; co l there 1» nothing Ilk* the var I than the road*, that is 304 and 313 my desk th*» r-iormag. Thank* for measure will receive a favorable vote and they are fearfully and awfully iety and the rugged charm in natur the State Bond Payment of Irriga'l',i the letter. Hope you sad all the rest in Dallas, and 1 hope throughout the , numerous at present. al sqgnery to be found along the and Drainage District Bond Interest do the «me thing down there. county. coast of Oregon Absence of good ------- o------- measure if it carries will sure help c*did idea Bo’ rea**y its Bae roads along our coast has kept this The biggest fake ' it was ever ua and the other also. We will sure vying ooe*s u> New-aatle" to ask The | F J Angell. District Traffic Chief ADVANCE NOTICE. acenic asset as a closed book. sought to perpetrate on the American appreciate your help and support on me to do this. I don't think any other Hoonnvett Highway will make it an P T A T Co. I i he.»e measure*. one man crautde ymr county ha* On Thursday, May 39. there will be people is the pretense by free trade open book In which thousands upon Your letter of the 15th. duly rp- Hoping we may be co.workers to- uone n*»re publicity work tar a R*x*we presented at the Gem Theatre the politicians that the new Internation *nousan<ts ot tourists will take de eelved and the content* of the same gether for good and prosperity for al labor bureau Is going to equalize and the inclosed printed matter have the upbuilding of our state and velt Highway than I have, and am 1*19 William Fox Extravaganza I labor costs throughout the world and light. still de it*;, it, and bhats mor* I T» “ Fan ” . The same wonderful lit the unanimous ■entiment with | been well noted. It give« me great tniuk there is every reason to be tle kiddies that screened such a sen thus remove the necessity of protec which the act, calling for a bond is- | pleasure to advise you that within country. I think practically all of the tion. The claim is so preposterous »ue fbr the construction of thia high- I thirty minutes after having received measure» are all O. K. and will do lieve the Roosevelt High.ay bond ratio*. ia "Jack and The Beanstalk" that it it- not possible to give those will be voted at the coming election. and "Aioddon and the Wonderful way. passed the legislature was. as your letter, I talked with ten of my | ------e------ Lamp ’ play the principal roles in who are now exploiting the scheme we mint believe, fairly representa Immediate friends regarding the some one good. tive of the sentiment throughout the Rooeeveli Highway, and they all ex T. J. Beny. Head Counsel. W of W. this colored and delightful picture of credit for sincerity. It is merely an other one of those “He kept us out of Mason. Ehrman A Co. of Portland elate. Flrat It is a matter of etate pressed themselves as to it being a 1 am just in receipt of your letter old Japan. So much interest has been display- war” confidence games. Replying to your fetter of the 15th ot May 19, with cr.closure, and am pride to construct this highway as a wonderful asset to the country from ------ o------- monument to a great American. Sec a business standpoint, and that it Inst, beg to state I will do all I can returning proposed letter whifh you ed in these previous pictures thal ond. It Is only a matter ot Justice to will be ’he reaalt of opening up un for the R<K»»evelt Highway measure. desire to send to all camps in the there is no doubt "Fan Fan" will The Philadelphia North American . h people of the coast countie» that limited and accessibly valuable ag Our firm han already handed in their State of Oregon, witl^ a P. S., attach prove even a bigger success. prints an explanation given by navy "Fan Fan.” although termed an officers of the failure of th* United _ ___ gives the same official me highway should be built. Finally, ricultural country. All ot these men subscription and we have sent but- ed which extravaganza by its producer, 1« built States to get some of the most mod v, ben it 1* built, the Roosevelt high have given me their word by stating tons to all oui salesmen, requesting 'sanction, way will afford the tourist* hundreds that they certainly will vote for it. them to do all they can to get the | I am very glad to do this for you ground a clever little story which ern German U-boats. When the Ger These ten, including myself, make merchants to vote for this measure. [and your camp. Nei< .ibor Coates, as gives the child actors remarkable op man fleet was turned over to the Al : miles scenic attractions, the like o' Ahich are not to be found on I a total ot eleven who will vote for No. 310 on the ballot. ¡the proposition, as I - iderstand It, is portunity to display their charm and lies. according to the story, the If I can do anything further, in every way worth, of the »import personality in depicting the manners British notified all naval command niiy other similar stretch of highway |ihi* Highway, and 1 certainly will use my influence whbrever possible. . , kindly let m* know. of every citizen of the State of Ore and customs of Japan. ers to take their pick. Admiral Sims i.i the world. A quaint little Japanese village, chose eight of the finest products of Are the people of Oregon going to in behalf of polling a large vote for gon. inhabited by natives in their nation German workmanship and was about —.—o — vote "Yea?” There ia but one an». I the Roosevelt Highway, W. H Malone. County Judge Benton al costumes and with artistic sur to send them home as samples of er, at.d in accordance with that I I believe that all live, wide-awake M. Seller & Co., of Portland. County. roundings. was constructed. The set "hat the American Navy and trans answer the Roosevelt Highway will Icltlzens of the United States fully We were pleased to acknowledge Your letter just received boosting tings are without doubt the most ports had to compat when he was or I realize and appreciate that there la !*• bllilt.; Portland Telegram. receipt of circular letter regarding the Roosevelt Highway, I dont think gorgeous ever presented in motion dered to return them on the ground I nothing before the people now that Roosevelt Highway, and we will' do ------ o------ II* of gr*at»r importance to us all •that there is much opposition to the whatever we can In getting favorable pictures. • hat th? United States wanted no Forest Service Want Highway than permanently improved, satisfac highway here. 1 have only heard one votes for this project. loot.” He was later ordered by the A telegram from Washington. D. C. tory highway*, and we all agree that man say he was going to vote against Card of Thanks. r.avy department to secure them, -------o was your brother Bob. I it. that ------ o ------ [the development of the country de aaya: which lie did. only to be ordered A. E. Crosby, of The Dalles We wish to thank the friends who »gain to return them. Then .the “In reply to protests from western pend* upon them, and cannot, there tried to convince him that it would 1 am very glad you called my at more country than any other so kindly assisted us at the time of .gun ¡hat Forest Supervisor Seitz fore. expect the due prosperity until develop Department asked for them road in the state but he eould not tention to the Roosevelt Highway the death and burial of our sister and Treasury >s opposing the Roosevelt Highway we have provided these highways. to help the Victory Loan. By this measure and will do all in my power see it that way. Aunt. Ida E. Reynolds, and for the V. L .man. acting chlej forester. Wishing you and the Roosevelt time most of the big boats had been You may rest assured that I will to aaalst in carrying It. I can tn- beautiful flowers. • Senator McNary today saying _______ ________ success In their Highway _ Association snapped up by Italy. France and Ja flunee a number of votes for it. do all that I can to help it along. Mrs. R. E. Stanley and family | pan. Mr. Seitz's position was mlsun- i very ne?esaary undertaking. Boosters for Roose velt Highway. Y:^r letter In regagTd to th* Roose- ve.t LixLaay received and i want to aerare y •u tnai I am body and soul - — I at avor of thJ and I have done all Is work I can to posh this matter. I with a bunch of farmers the •r day and 'hey asked me how I g>i£g to rote for that highway and I ’.old them that was one of the thing* 1 was voting for and working for. and I found all of 'hem of the same opinion I hare not beard much at**ct this here among the voters yet but 1 believe it will get a good vote ia thu county. If you have any sug- • offer :n the way of cam, I would be glad to get them. You may use me any way you see Bt to further this matter. o—.—