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fast as conditions will permit, and ' infant son Mr and Mrs such will draw hundreds of good sub- ' Geo. last stantial families here to live. The Columbian says truthfully that it is I the program of one of our most Im portant industries to strictly uphold ' Nehalem is law enforcement, and it surely be-1 owned and managed by Albert hooves Vernonia business men to. & cater to the wishes of this concern | Childs instead of that will employ hundreds of men | ler. accoun s and many families. It looks like1 days old are to [ business men favoring slack law en we forcement would be out of luck. By the their words you shall know them. It I | is the hope q ( all that no such firm is j Business in business here. We all believe in law enforcement, or should. We be lieve we can all agree and all co operate on this question anil all bene Colusa, Calif. fit thereby. 1923 The of McDonald died The William Mellinger and family of St. Helens spent Christmas at the home of Mrs. Ella Mills of this city. Mrs. J. W. Brown was a busi ness visitor in Portland this week Your newspaper, like every other business, took a day off, for New Years. Friday. NOTICE Market now Childs Koeh All parties having over 30 asked call and settle immediately as need cash. Yours for Albert Childs A New Years Special Three sizes of HEATERS to close out. The cold weather has just started. Buy at these prices and save the price of a cord of wood. A NO. 23 REGULAR $17 00 STOVE, CaBt Top and bottoni, O heavy cast lining, to cluse out for ..... X OsVzVJ Dec. 30, Mr and Mrs J. C. Bond and Mrs. McNutt and daughter, of For- Vincent Lindstrom and Gene est Grove, returned home Sunday. daughter, Helen, of Bend, Gre. A NO 22 REGULAK $19.25 STOVE, with front door or top 1 C vieve Adams ot Vernonia were after a week’s visit at her parents' and Mr Bond’s mother ani broth er, J. F. Bond of Colusa were in-1 door feed. Bottom draft. A very attractive stove for only X OsOVJ married at the parsonage of the home. Mr. ami Mrs. R. Sesseman. Congregational Church of St. Year’s jured here today when the car owned «nd driven by J. F. Bond Helens on Dec. 29. 1923. Rev. left the highway near here and LARGE SIZE, NO. 27, REGULAR $18.50 STOVE, cast iin- i pwj - Paul D. Hoffman officiating. The Hattons have moved into turned over. All are cut and I ing. heavy cast bottom and top, closing out- at . X *• • O bruised but none are seriously in Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Johnston their new residence. jured. and family spent Christmas at Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Beaver Treholm, with Mrs. Johnston’s Remember we can fit your old stove with grates, sidi s, inis, etc , have taken over the Hatton Ho “Uncle Nick” as many friends parents. for any stove made, any age, any size. We make sheet iron bodies tel. knaw Mr. Nickerson of Banks, | ings. Charges verv reasonable. Extra heavy riveted stove pipe, was recently married to Mrs. i Dale McDaniel spent the holi loose jointed kind. Sheet iron, asbestos, dampers, adjustable ells, Mrs. Harley Redmond^iid child Olive Deakons, of Portland. days at Hillsboro and Mannings in stoves. with his grandparents and uncle ren of Berkenfield spdnt a few days with Grandma Redmond Chas. D. White is behind the counter in the Lane & Co. store A Motto for every week in the and Mrs. Clears Malabv. this week. Mr White feels at New Year from the works of Kipling. Dickens, Twain, O’Hen Claude "ackett accompanied home in the mercantile business. ry and Wiggins in our line of by his bride is visiting at his An organized Bible class has i Calenders. Zane Grey’s newest mother’s heme, Mrs A. Bayes, started in die Christian church- Hoffman Hardware Co. story, “Call of^the Canyon,” is in, also “The Alaskan’’ by Cur-| Mrs. Walter McDonald has Sunday school. As the studies wood. Other new ones •’North been seriously ill but is convales- will include a complete survey of the Bible with its history, litera of 36,” “ Brass Commandments” *nK- ture and doctrines it is expected i “Smoke of the 45” and “Troop to develope into a really busy Judge Harris and wife sp nt er O’Neil,” A good book. A consequent security of the lift- and This is a Real Bargain group. good fire. What more for these the holiday s with their daughter More Students Enroll property of the community. cold nights. Mrs. Edna Lawes at St Helt- is. F or S ale ---4 room house, near At the head of the good work, there Copeland’s Book and Art Store I New students are now being ly finished, easy terms, small fore, we find the Oregon-American Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Schestak It Was a Happy New Year Lumber Company. They interfere enrolled almost daily in our high payment down. Box 113. Omar Burris was appointed and | Nr. and Mrs Chac. Lebo, Mr. with the "personal liberty" of their sworn in as constable of this district, On Tuesday afternoon the Mill school. Among those entering employes to the extent that they do tnd Mrs. J. F. Hanson, Dr. Cole this week. not permit them to get drunk and side club was most delightfully since the holidays are: Clanence LAW ENFORCEMENT and Miss Holiday were in Port stay on the payroll, and it is an open entertained by Mrs J. E. Crop Dunlap. Doris Ackerstadt, and OVER AT VERNONIA Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Detrow will visit land over the holidays. secret that one of their men is draw per. After an hour spent in do- Frank Coburn. Others have al relatives in Ohio, to be gone five or ing a comfortable salary for no other six weeks. purpose than to make life burden Edwin Troop of Portland hi s igg fancy work Mrs Cropper as- ready signified l heir intent on." The Oregon-American Lumber Com- some for bootleggers of that com sisted by Mrs Hayes passed the of entering in ilie near future. VV. O.' Galaway took New Year’' been visiting his father Herrel munity. 1 liey are putting in a plant following refreshments to her pany Take* a Hand in Making the dinner af home in Portland. that will give employment to hun Troop. guests: jellied chicken, bread and dreds <>f men and provide homes for New-Old Town a Place for We hear that the Vernonia Light hundreds and possibly thousand* of butter sandwiches, cheese balls, GOLDSMITH SUES BOY RULER Omar Nickerson is spending a coffee, pears with whippee cream Happy Hornet at Well at & Power Co. is contemplating the women and children, und they do not erection of a three-story fire-proof few weeks with his childreg in want it destroyed by some poison- Last of Manchu Emperor« of China Humming Induttrirt. pink and white cake, fruit cake business block in Vernonia. crazed degenerate, nor to have their Appeal« to President. Portland. and candy. Later Mr« Cropper The last of the rulers of the great clear-eyed respectable men maim<-<l If you expect to go in business, you by the incompetence of some nervous held a contest for her guests. Be Manchu dynasty, Hsuan Tung, the (From St. Helens Paper.) figure on a cash investment to bring Mrs. L. A. Rogers returned fore leaving each lady was asked "boy emperor" of China, sitting In Sheriff Wellington informs us that wreck who lias been unfitted for Ins you good returns. In improving Ver last week from a month,s visit lonesome grandeur In his Isolated pal there has been something doing over daily work by the debauch of the to toast the New Year. Some ace nonia it is the same proposition. We previous night. The Oregon-Ameri of the Forbidden City, has been Vernonia, and that, as a result, the must invest to secure water, streets, with her son at Condan. very amusing toasts Were given. sued by a Peking goldsmith for 500,- at can thinks the money it Invests in industry of picking up whisky bot ’sewer, walks, etc. The investment Tne following ladies were pres 000 taels, says a Peking dispatch. He tles the morning after a dance has the enforcement of the law brings will bring big returns in property ad good results. an<l it is undoubtedly Mr. and Mrs. Chester Dustin ent: Mrs. Phil Schroeder, Mrs. has applied to the new president of been practically abandoned. "Them correct. vancement, and it is yours. Build 1 he members of the Cor China, Tsao Kun. for part payment of days has gone forever," and Vernonia, of Bucoda, Wash, spent the holi Dave Marshall, Mrs E. M. Bleiie the Imperial allowance of $4,000,000 your home town. poration.may congratulate themselves according to the sheriff, comes very days with Mis. Dustin’s parents Mrs. E. E. Hayes, Mes. M. V. (Mexican) yearly, | according to the dose on the fact that it is not only good to being a “dry" town, possibly .business but also good in every other .Asiatic News Agency. Miss Gladys Jory is visiting ht r I Mr and Mrs Ben Owens, Medlock, Mrs. D. L. Smitn and it close as any in the county. way, and it gives them a right to u e brother, Elmo Jory. Miss Jory is But there Is little chance of the The sheriff does not claim personal that word "American.” We congrat M rs, Mann. teaching school at Jordan Valley, government acceding to the plea, be Mr and Mrs Thomas Russel of Oregon. cause the finance ministry Is unable redit for the great change that has ulate them and wish them all kinds to raise sufficient funds to pay officials taken place over there, though he has of pros|K-rity in the coining year Rainier spent Christmas with and other public servants. As a result done his fluty to the best of his abil Columbian. The Vernonia < schools will open Mrs Russel’s parents. Mr and Mr. Haltom Hurt It is expected further relics of the ity. Vernonia is a hard town to clean Wednesday, after their ten-day once mighty Manchu house will be up with the force of deputies at the cation on account of Christmas and , Mrs J- H- Potter. Mrs. Crandall (Iowa) Tails How She sacrificed by the “boy emperor" to sheriff’s disposal, and the work would New Year’s. Mr. Haliom, of Tillamook, and Stopped Chicken Losses — I have been practically impossible hail meet his debts. Orlene Counts, Mrs Mike Mil owner of the Vernonia Haitorn "Ijat tprin«. ratakillcl allow baby chick*. Wi»h The court In which the goldsmith’s lit not been for the assistance of local Mrs. Sale was a Portland visitor 1'4 known about Kat-Snap before. With just one ler, Mrs Meda Hall, Otis Lani M-rc. C. , white in Portland Sun people who evidently understand that suit was filed, It Is said, taking Into large pockace we k tiled «warm* of rat*. 1 bey won’t the first of the week. thb yew'* halcbe*. I’ll bet.” Kat-Snap i* guar more and mother spent the week bay, led on the icy pavement, consideration the extreme poverty of the permanent growth of the com set anteed aial Kila for JSc. 65c. «1.25/ munity depends to a very large extent Hsuan Tung, hag agreed to treat the The Vernonia Eagle was the largest end at. Portland. and fractured it is hip. We are case leniently and give the youthful ex upon tile enforcement of the prohi Sold tad guarautcel by and best Christmas edition of a week-) ___________________ indeed sorry to hear of the acci ruler time to raise whatever cash he bition law and of all the other laws ly paper in Oregon. The Vernonia Drug Co. Wm. Clark and son, Merland, dent. It for tile prevention of crime and the Il will lay him up forsev- can to satisfy his creditors. It is Presidential year—always a • Roy Taylor and Frank Galligher 1 eral weeks. 1 PLAN PLANES FOR HUNTERS good year. arrived in Vernonia this week I from Burley, Idaho. They may Engineer« Al«o Design Machine« for The city council is ordering 40 water Holiday Guests Air Taxi Service. meters, to install at various buildings locate here. I “See Hoffman About It" I that will use an water. extra amount The old town isn’t ruined, quite. At least 1500 more people here than there was two years ago. Time again to file your income tax returns and pay up. Gee, but time flies. Sam A. Paisley, of Buxton, was a Vernonia visitor last Friday. Mr. Paisley is a former member of the legislature, and a political war horse •that comes near knowing all the po litical doings of the politicians. He came here to t iew our city that he has heard so much about and went home with a high estimate of one of the best cities in Oregon. The Columbian, published at St. Helens, gives Vernonia .quite a good puff for being a clean, moral city. Several papers in other towns han- spoken favorably of VeVnonia on the same lines. It is a gopd reputation to establish. It is the aim of the great majority in our City to make it a genuine “Home Beadtiful Town" as A Rat That Didn’t Small After Being Dead for Three Months •' I swear it was dead three want ha." writ« Mr. J. SykaafN J). " I saw the rate-very day: put aume Kat-Snap behind a barrel. Months afterwards, my wife looked behind the barretyhrre- it waa—drad." ■at-ianp sella in three aurelor J5c. 65c. «1.25. boU and guaranteed Ly The Vernonia Drug- Co. • Wild duck« and wild geeae will have a hard time when airplane manufactur ers get their datest Ideas In banting machines worked out. And wild ani mals In any country without adequate shelter will have no chance at all. "Noiseless” machines, able to turn twenty different way« from a height of 200 meters and continue their flight calmly at 50 meters above the earth, were the marvela of the Gothenburg aircraft exhibition, according to Ger man engineers Just returned to Berlin from Sweden. Von Txtessl predicts a very small plnnc of about 20 horsepower, capa ble of carrying two persona—an air- taxi which can be hired for a hurried trip. of . Mrs Lovely enjoyed a visit ov The home .of Prin. and Mrs. er Sunday from hrr son Fred and P. M. Nash has been the scene family and Kenneth Brice all of of a lively holiday party. Those Portland. present besides the family includ 1 ed Ursel Narver. principal of the Mr Campbell, a local carpenter New Bridge school of Baker endeavored to thaw out his car county. Miss Narver of the Hard with a torch last Monday night. ing primary school of Newberg Mr Campbell will have no more and Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Welter car trouble from now on. The of Beaverton. remains of the car are a charred heap. ANOTHER INSTRUCTOR The Grange held an enjoyable “Watch Party” in the Grange Miss Cecilia R°ll of the Uni Hall Now Year’s Eve. Refresh versity has been added to the BRITAIN MAKES FAST “SUB" ments, program and splendid high school faculty. Miss Bell X-l Nearing Completion Is Largest and Speediest. time. has charge of the English classes Mrs H. C. Johnson’s father of St. Helens died New Year, The funeral was held at Clatskanie. ALERT SCOUT8 MAKE RE8CUE Upon lighting through their spyglasa the dramatic rescue by a fisherman of NOTICE an exhausted «wimmer In Lake Kin derhook, N. Y., hoy acouta at Camp Having severed my connections Hawley took their canoe« and has with the Lane & Co. store in Ver tened to give assistance to the pair. I nonia, I am not and will not be re Upon reaching the fisherman** bark I sponsible for any bills of debts cop- they found the rescued swimmer un fracted for Lane A Co. conscious. They applied first aid and L. H DETROW. continued the treatment ashore until the arrival of the doctors, who agreed Speak well of Vernonia, it help* that the scouts' prompt work bad I your business. • saved the patient’s life. I The submarine X-l, nearing comple tion at a Chatham dockyard, for the British navy, will be the longest as well as the fastest submersible craft In the world, according to the London Morning Post. She will hare a surface s|*eed of 3.3 knots, enabling her to ac company battleships when steaming at full speed. The submarine will carry six 5 Inch guns, an armament said to be unique for an underseas craft Her displace ment will be .3.500 tons. It Is recalled that toe first British submarines, built In 1901. displace 120 tone, and had a surface speed of nine