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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 4, 1924)
GREEKS MOVE FROM KARAGACH Turkish Flag Floats Over Suburb DR. W. H HURLEY DENTIST ATTORNEY AT-LAVV Office over Hal tom'a Store Vernonia, • • Oregon Evenings by Appointment. of Adrianople. LES PER SHEELEY Oregon. Vernonia. WOOD-Good Wood-Cheap Wood—Time to Buy it Right Mow—WOOD Good Mill SLAB WOOD $4.00 Per Load Delivered For "Karagach. which recently taw the Good Big Loads of the B*u-t Sial» Wood now for thin low price. j Urt*clau Hag furled from Ita flagstaffa , aud the Turkish crescent flaunt gayly In its place, has long beeu a chattel or suburb of the larger city, Adriano ______________ _______ ____ ‘___________________________________ ple And Adrianople, down at the heels though it la. I.aa bee* the apple- of-lheeje uf mauy a Turkish sultan, because it was the lint city of auy else 0. W. HOOSES which the Turks ever captured In Eu rope," say. a bulletin of rbe National Geographic society Issued trout Ita Washington beadquarters. "Karagach la a strategic point along AFTER THE SHOW the Constantinople Sophia - Belgrade railway, which la Bulgaria's outlet to Any Time : : Day Or Night the Aegeau. Recent reports any that the Greeks have moved out bag and T omales , baggage, leaving Karagach dead and C hinese N oodles , the corpse dismantled, their gutted C hila , F resh O ysters , houses looking down lu their ruin and I S andwiches , L unches . desolation upon the naked streets. They have goue out on the plain be yond to build near Ourll. a city uf I i their own. and have called It Oreetiaa after oue of their heroes at Troy, the NEXT IXM»B BAST OF «1.1» Mll.l. Pool. MALI. name which they had formerly given to Karagach. Was Home of the Sultan. "Karagach. one of the live suburbs Stop at the of Adrianople, which lies to the west of the city near the confluence of the Aida and the Marliza. is Weeteru lu Its general deslgu. with detached resi Hot and Cold Waler dences in gardens, of the modern Euro pean type. Adrianople, however, la Electric distinctly oriental In character and Balk* Free to Guekt* lias for many yekr» been a strongly fortified outpost .,f five Turks ou the RATES REASONABLE froutier uf the Balkans. "Many of history's pageants bavs been staged in the ancient city. Had Vernonia, Oregon rian gave It tils name; the Hutu as eui- peror uf the East. Valens, met bls death at the hands of the Goths before T It; Huns. Greeks. Bulgars sud Cruaad erf have swept over and around It. The Turks captured it In 1901. and after that time until the fall of Uuu stautlnoople it was the home of th* Turkish sultan the basis of the see tliuenr which the Turks profess for it. Flambine aod Tinsmithing. Also "Though many travelers think that Plaatarlne. Cament wot k the great Snleinianleli at Constantino ple Is the most inssnlhcent of the mosques of the East, the architect 81- Sew him ! Second Ha id Furniture. Vernonia Furniture uno considered the inoaque at Adriano ple his best work. He li reported te West Main. Acroi*« From Bank have said that be designed the Shah zadeh In Constantinople when he wna an apprnatlce. the grant tuooque of Suleiman when he was a Journ.ymaa and the Sellluieh of Adrianople when he was a master builder. Removing Hats an Affront. "Some delightful stories, too. have been linked with the dramatic history uf the city. un<-e during the time «if Suleiman the Magnificent, hi* set, vis lAAV A i tflU lted Adrianople and the atnbasnndor* from the courts of Europe came te pre sent their respects. Th* last diplo matic representative to arrive in Hie city was the Persian, who was aatou b lshed and angered by the fact that the Europeans look off their bats ie hlui It la a s er lone broach of eri quette fur a Mohammedan U> uncover b's head In public, so he demanded an explanation. The master uf eoratav ulea poured oil on the troubled wa ter* by tetUug him that the <)hri*tlana thereby indicated their willingness te lay their head* at th* feet of th* sal ran. "Karagach was a Bulgarian suburb of the mala tuwa la the day* before th* World war. and the Marttaa. u* which It stands, flow* plct ureaqueiy through BaLgariaa legeada and the ua Uveal hymn of that .uunWy, Th* Iowa la lighted by petroleum lamps and from It thee* la a < vMlaual tramp of traflh over Ma t we mile causeway to the mala part of the cMy. Costume* Ar* Heavy Burden. "Back In the eld days Bulgarian girls, and oceaMeually a married worn an a little more daring than the reel, u» •«? to gather la some cunvealent place out of doors, where they were Joined by the youths ef the tows sad the village pl|>er. for their favorite pastime songs and dancing. '“I here they formed la line with th* hurovodka or dance-leader, at oue end This young lady started the sung and half the performer* accompanied her, the other >ialf repeating the vereee after them. Then rhe next young lady tn the line started another sung, snd so the fun continued nntll every on* had had a chance. "But the American girt would be ut terly astonished to’ understand how the peasant women could deuce be canse of the ponderoua weight of their silver ornaments and their garments One active English woman who in vested In a full Bulgarian c<o*B*n* for a masqucrude party found that ah* could eudure the weight of It fa* eoiy half an hour at a tine." Lay in your winter’s supply Now. DK. M H. P. MCDONALD D. COLE SIGN PAINTING. Makes a Quick, Hot Fire. —SEE ME— DENTIST FOR SIGNS YOUR Vernonia, Oregon. T—T EDWIN KOSS. M. D. Dillard & Dillard ATTORNEYS Muckles Bldg. St. Helens, Oregon. Fradice in any Court Stale or Federal. Office, Court Plaza, St. Helena, Ore. 14 C. L. TAYLOR, M. D Physician & Surgeon DR. G. E. VIA Physician and Surgeon Ofhee First National Bunk Bldg Forest Grove, Oregon Phones- I hones. °® ,e’ Retlidence « t Residence Banks, Oregon * EAGLE READERS The Eagle is not a scandal peddler, prints the truth about the things you are interested in. Stands for law en forcement but leaves enforcement to the courts of justice. Any girl in trouble may com municate with Ensign Lee of the Salvation Army al the White Shield Borne. 565 Mayfair Ave., Portland Oregon. Now Is The Time to Buy A Fine Howard Player Piano See the Exquisite Piano on Dis play at the Eagle Office Your Choice of M EATS Some people prefer one kind nt Mrul, oilier ; preger anollirr kind. Everyone, no matter what bin preference, will find the best ciitn of hit favored meats «wait ing oim here. THE LUNCH WAGON VERNONIA HOTEL JOE BAUMAN * Vernonia Meat Market We’re Here! Furniture, Stoves, New and Second * Hand. We Buy Buv and Sell. S HUFF SAIO. . J R' > POKES DYNAMITE; LOSES LIFE Emmott & Culver VERNONIA MILL CO. Delayed Charge Drive* Shovel Through Worker*« HsW. Because he moved a stick *f dy namite to learn why It had not ploded. hid ward Dwmi. slxtyeeva dead at Milford. Fa. Owens was digging hole* for electric light poles near Milford, using dyna mite In rocky ground. When a charge was glow to explode he moved the stick with a shovel The .1 pl often followed, driving the shovel handle through U m hand and badly mangling Ma body. I Go.