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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 2, 1923)
An early «penta* 1a th« lusher br il u »try at Klamath Falla Is promised I NEAR VERNONIA LIES GOOD COAL FIELD PROSPECTS rea kf a st Foods this year, one »»«mill, the Rwanda, having open'd with a shift of 3b men. This ia two months earlier than any Good Coal Indication» Hava Baa mill resumed last yShr. Known Hora For High water during the recent storm Years and flood is believed to have uncov ered a large sized vein of coal at the •-FOOT VEIN REPORTED WITHIN O. Debernardl place on the North NINE MILES OF VERNONIA eagerly await Umpqua river near Roseburg, opposite their meal each the state salmon hatchery. morning when they know a dainty Plana are about completed for the Gas and Oil Better Than a Gue» break fast food is coming. Iron Ore Between Here and Scap construction of a toll bridge across the poose and Coal to Smelt It Columbia between Hood River and Un derwood, connecting the proposed Yak The nourishment and strength ima highway with the Columbia river A report on the iron deposits of gained from proper breakfast foods highway. The estimated cost is 1501»,- Columbia County, soon to be pub 000. •nd cereals are beneficial to both lished by the Oregon Bureau of Two stylishly dressed youths entered Mines and Geology under the direc young and old. Solomon’s jewelry store in the heart tion of the Bureau head, Henry M. of the retail shopping district of Port Parks, will reveal a latent source of land, asked to see some diamonds, cov natural wealth in Oregon, the com ered a woman clerk, Miss Amy Bickel, mercial possibilities of which are so with a gun, took two rings valued at vast as to stagger the imagination. Included in the report is a contour 11500, and escaped. and geologic map showing in detailed Seventy-five Indian children from location the known deposits of iron the Klamath Indian reservation will be ore of a fineness such as will compel minus their tonsils and adenoids when its ultimate utilization. Unheralded an 1 aim to pi.*a> e all tastes. And the wholesale operations under way at and virtually unnoticed, this Bureau Klamath Falls are completed. During has diligently blazed a trail of ex our pr e *s «re such to warrant the past week 40 operations were per ploration, research, and engineering your steady traefo. formed, the youngsters coming in re which has resulted in uncovering at least the possibilties of a great source lays. A petition containing the signatures of substantial wealth to the com of approximately 400 poultry raisers monwealth. Interesting as are the geologic de in all sections of Oregon has been filed ductions which led the officials of with the joint ways and means com the Bureau of Mines and Geology to mittee of the legislature in support the preliminary conclusion that some of an appropriation of >5000 for in where in the thumb of land between vestigation and control of poultry dis the Columbia River and the ocean, eases. comprising Columbia, Tillamook and ( A sack containing a large amount of ■’lastop Counties, there must be found loot from the First National back of iron oxide in the basaltic formation, Oregon. Sheridan was found alongside a coi - ip it is significant that there are state try road near Portland. The loci con bureaus that can turn their hand to sisted mostly of securities taken from investigations of a technical nature so fraught with industrial consequences safety deposit boxes in the bank and for the state. Should this region, a was the property of customers of the score of miles northwest of Portland, concern. prove to be a rival to the Mcsabe The appointment of a receiver for Range of iron deposits in Michigan, the Glennbrook Farms corporation, and there is every indication that in which holds 2099 acres in the vicinity quality at least the Columbia County of Cornutt, in Douglas county, was deposits surpass in iron content the Vernonia Chamber of Coin asked in a suit filed by Katherine C. eastern deposits, the state support of Thomas, who claims to hold 5100,000 this Bureau will seem a trifle com merce s^nt the following left* r worth of pi eferred stock In the cor pared with so rich a return While to Ladd & Tilton Bank: it has not yet been possible to deter poration. mine the exact magnitude of these G ntlemjn. At a regular Conditions at the Chemawa Indian fields of iron, due to exhaustion of meeting of the Vernonia Cham school, located near Salem, are gratify funds necessary to carry on the in ing and the work of the institution tensive. even microscopic, examina ber of Commerce a mo.ion was is proceeding in admirable fashion, ac tion of ledges, outcropping of rocks made and unanimou-ly carried cording to the annual report of the and soil formations and indications, that; Be it resolved that *1 he board of Indian commissioners filed there is sufficient information on rec Vernonia Cnamber of Commerce with the secretary of the interior at ord to substantiate the statement that extend a vote of thanks to youi the work of the Bureau in Columbia Washington, D. C. County is a profitable contribution Bank for yr ur interest in offer Figures released by the office of the register show that the enroll to the knowledge of the wealth of ing a bid on the $35,000. issue the stat”.—Oregon Voter. ment in the university of Oregon at of Veinonu Wat<r Bonds, and. Eugene for the winter term, 1922-23, Be it further resolved that the O.d grow lb Hickory; S-cvud is less by 129 students than it was growth Hickory. Pick Vernonia Chamber of Commerce last quarter. The total enrollment resents and condemns the con up a few for any par« of the student body is 2060, as com pared with 2189 for last term. pose. Big valiaea Tbit vou have probably notic duct, demeanor and insinuating Fourth-class postmasters have been rem rks concern ng city affairs ed that every time you pick up a appointed for Oregon as follows: Alic« made by your representative, M. Dun ba bln, Bourne, Baker county; paper nowaday a that you see Idr, DeLor.g upon not being Donald F. Allen, Bull Run, Clack*- some picture of someff football S<e Hoffman AIou it., ma» county; base H. Veatoh, Pedee, squad or a column writeup,'about awarded said Vernonia Water Polk county; Bert L. Reynold», Powell those who will play on the team Bonds. ” Butte, Crook county; Mrs. Angle E. this yi-ar. Sure you have. But Sedgwick, Terrebonne, Deschutes St. Helens, i t 1922 shipped did j ou notice that you never county. 168,000,000 feet of lumber' 200 CHURCH SBRVIjC&S Predictions that the lumber busi see a write-up of the boy who is vessels called at St. Helens dur* Vernonia Church of the £v»n*«jicaj ness for the northwest during 1923 the beat mathematician in his Association, Sunday Servie««; Preach is to experience its greatest pros school or the champion spel er in ing the year. ing II a. m, and 8 pm. Sunday »»hoed perity will not go amiss if the report hia c'ass. Of course you havn’t. A Hiking party furnished rec ¡0 a. m. Young Peopia'a Alliance 7 *,■> of new business for the week ending Then you .turn the paper ove: January 20 by the West Coast Lum reation, exercise and gave them Prayer Meeting Thursday» 8 p, a. bermen's association is any indica and read where sixteen high an insight to the wonders of the Choir practice Tuesday S p. tion. Production was shown to bo 5 school girls gave a party and the valley, Sanday. In the party per cent above normal and new busi dining room was decorated with taking the tramp were Mr. Lea« ness 53 per cent above normal. Ship class colors, and the lunch as bo. Mrs. Young, the Folgers, ments were 24 per cent below new served by the leading cafenet at the Smiths and the Browns. business. $2 per, and ic was the talk of the They followed the Nehak-m and Opposition to the propoeed »over een te on eaeh 1004 25 ance tax of school for the next three months. took side hikes to the adjacent feet of lumber manufactured in Oregon You bet you have read about tills. A tired but sp endid ex* is growing at Klamath Falls, and wlB thia. One thing you never read pierence through the most rc- result. It is thought, in a strong fight being made to prevent th« passage about is one of these girls making mantic spots in old Oregon. of the bill. With this law in opera her mother a gingham dress or tion, Klamath lumber industries would darning several pairs of stockings In New Orleans for ma ly yrs be taxed over 541,000 for a year’s lum for her young brother. Oh no, we all know of the annual “Mar- ber cut equal to that of 1922, and in mother can do this. And then di Gras ” which is held in Feb. At QUS future years the amount would prob you turn your paper over again In Pendleton it is the “Hound ably reach 5100,000. The gross expenditures of ths stats and see where some 21 year old Up.” Portland the “Rose Show” highway commission havs aggregated boy has been sent to the pen for low about Vernonia? If we 554.737.414.il. of which 51,747,047.14 fifteen years for stealing an au want the annual “Vernonia Day* represented county funds. 597,Ml.IT tomobile or holding up a bank which started last September/it railroad funds and 543,344,454 96 stats and some 20 year old girl has would soon be time to think funds. This was sst out in the bien nial report of the »Ute highway de just been granted a divorce from about it Autos will be as thick partment. tiled with Governor Pierce. her second husband and will as flees on a dog’s back by that The Oregon highway ayatem consist» shortly wed the leading town time, and a good old lime pic« of 4460 mile« of ronj. according te •port of Huotville. Yee, you nic co lid be arranged, if we had the report, of which there haa beea read this every day, and then a good auto prrk in the city. improved by the commisalea IM mliee you turn over your paper again of paving. 1111 milee of gravel or crushed rock aurfaoiag and 194 mliee and see where some noted phil Anyone, the world over. Any of grading. osopher says our school system offical will tell you that you cant County Commisaionere Sharp and ia the beat in the world. Then Little Children We Will Continue Our We Handle the Most Popolar Cereals Ten Days More See Big Ad. on Last Page Certainly Pay You to Visit Our Sto^e, and we Want to Get Acquainted HALTOM-SMITH CO Vernonia’s Hi^tr Class Resort THE yERNONIA J-JAZELWOOD Confectionery, Cold Drinks, Ice Cream, Flash Lights. Magazines Cigars and Tobacco Pool Room io Connection f Ad. Hunches; No. 5 Quality Counts Dale & Enos For Sale Cheap Shingle Mill Machinen Not the Power 4» Favors Co. Cruise Address G. W. IVES Camp 8 Vernonia Chamber of Com merce Voted unanimously it’s Deer Island, Oregon. approval and recommends that the new County Timber Cruise be reconsidered. And endorsed C. R Watts extends his sub* the idea of the Cruise. scription to the Eagle this week. .u New Shipments of FURNITURE z “THE HOME OF THE MARKET BASKET* Vernonia, - . Phone 222 Double Bit, 36-Inek Lo«g 25cEMk 30c “ 40c Men who think seriously on the matter know that advertising, be it lircat or small, pays a premium on the money invested. It may not bring direct results, but is more often like “easting bread upon the water.” The object of advertising is not so much to sell the article that everybody wants as it is to make everybody want an article that the advertiser srftT The merchant must keep hit name before the people all the tithe to, catch new customers, who arc ever changing. People as a rule are very j forgetful. They have to think pretty hard to remember the vice-presiden In workmanship, as well as in tial candidate two campaigns back, and yet he was pretty well advertised material. We use the best of at the time. It has been truly said Paints, and fully guarantee all that the time to advertise is all the time. In business there is no such our work. thing as standing still. A business man must go forward or he will fall back. Each year’s efforts should be to exceed last year's sales. The only sure way to do this is to advertise. Advertise the business in busy times because the iron must be struck while hot, and advertise in dull times to heat the iron. It can be done.—Ger vais £tar. -\ LANE & CO Arriving Almost Daily We Invite Your Patronage and a Save! Brown & Brown / Furniture and Undertaking Phone 253 to I Savel Hoffman Hnrtwin C l Meet Yw FmMs Vernonia Hotel Ronsy. who early this month discharg ed the Lane county agricultural agent, the county health nurse, assistant Strive to Please ’M Isn’t it a Fact county school superintendent, county bridge superintendent and county road master, have refused to certify to a fund donated by the Bug«ao chamber of commerce and the grnagee of the county for the support of the county agent, thereby preventing the etate and government trans matching the sum. The oommtaeleners alee refused to allow the »sent to occupy an oA flee in the courthouse tf by mm means the state and federal funds Should be e'jtained. you lay down your paper and think to yourself of the school days of yesterday when they did not have football players and pink tea parties and wonder how it was that the old lime school ever turned out such noted men and women as Susan B. Anthony, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Daniel Wabater, Abe Lincoln, Horace Greeley and thousands of others who have gone down in history. — Mt V'Tno •. S D. Newn. clean up a town if the reapectable citisens (font get behind the of* ficers. They donl do it here. 4o officer is perfect, but it ia impossible to get a better offi-t cer here now than Mr. Fowler. ( There is an ordinance against many ©ffiences that the officer is trying to enforce with the backing of the citisena. There ia general dissatisfaction among the majority of citisens over some decisions and some of the actions nf disorderly people. I ••