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WHEN YOU SERVE ONE OF OUR
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WE CAN SEND YOU THE CUT
YOU PREFER—OUR PRICES SUIT,
OUR MEATS, POULTRY, EGGS
AND BUTTER ARE THE BEST.
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Right
On The
Job
Before you start to build or remodel
any building, ask ur for an estimate
And if we get the work, you will find
on the job” early and late, until it
is completed in a nianneu satisfactory
to you.
Carpenters and
Builders
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Vernonia
Oregon
We wish to thank our many friends
of Vernonia and Nehalem Valley and
the boys of the Inman-Poulsen Camp
who kindly assisted us in our recent Brief Resume of Happenings of
bereavement in the loss of our son
the Week Collected for
and brother and wish to express our
gratitude for the floral offerings.
Our Readers.
Signed:
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Pringle
Fire of undetermined origin destroy
Win. Pringle, Jr.
ed
the plant and storage warehouse
Mabie Mellinger
of the Vale Graiu ii Feed company at
Berthia D. Smith
Vale.
Margureta Parker
Donald Pringle.
Eight dozen China pheasants ship
ped from the state game farm at Eu
OBEDIENCE TO THE LAW
gene were released in Clackamas
county.
The New York Evening Telegram
Hood River chamber of commerce
takes a most surprising view of th« has voted to appoint a commission to
proper application of the prize word endeavor to attract new Bettiers to
"scofflaw”. According to the Tele the valley.
gram the word was invented to ex
More than 4000 persons attended the
press “scorn for those who do not ap
Medford
American Legion post’s in
prove the Volstead act in its present
door circus. The circus netted the
shape,” and “it would include too
many persons who are reverenced or post a substantial sum.
A county public health association,
respected." The Telegram goes on to
say that Moses might have been which will be a branch of the Oregon
termed a “scofflaw” when he order Tuberculosis association, is to be or
ed his followers to “spoil the Egyut- ganized in Umatilla county.
A landslide one and one-half miles
ians,” Thomas Jefferson when he
drew up the Declaration of Independ southeast of Lostine, on the La
ence, George Washington when he Grand«*AVallowa lake state highway,
took command of the revolutionary blocked the road to travel.
Portland pastors are seeking ways
army, the citizens of Massachusetts
when they took part in the Boston and means to bring about the abol
Tea Party—all might have been de ishment of moving picture shows on
Sunday throughout the entire state.
signated as “scofflaws.”
But the Evening Telegram miscon
Construction work on Bend’s new
strues he intended application of the high school, approved by taxpayers
prize word. It was not to be applied at the recent 1209,000 bond election,
to those who do not approve of the probably will start in the next
Volstead act in its present shape but weeks.
to those who violate the Volstead act
North Bend in fast becoming
by he use of illegally obtained liquor palm city of Oregon, The city
When a law of the land is unpopu just finished planting 100 palms in
lar there are ways and means to un the boulevard sections of Sherman
do it. We have a congress and legis avenue.
lature to repeal laws as well as en
The Willamette river from Oregon
act laws. When a law is not to the City to its mouth was closed to com
liking of a majority of the people it mercial fishing Saturday noon, March
is assumed that they will employ le 15, and will not open again until De-
gal measures to get rid of it. But so cent her 1.
long as it remains it is the law of the
Advertisements for bids for approxi
land and unless there is obedience of mately 300,000,000 feet of ripe timber
the law of the land government can on th«* Klamath Indian reservation in
not be maintained
Oregon have been authorized by the
The Volstead act is based upon the department of the interior.
Constitution, and the part of the
Official notice 1
been given that
Constitution referred to was sanction the war departin' ' on April 1 will
ed in the regular process of change. sell at public suet«, all the temporary
According to all the methods of pop frame buddings which were c*recte«1
ular sanction it represents the will of at Fort Stevens during the war.
a majority of the people, or did so
On the charge of embezzlement
represent at the time it was enacted
11574 of postoffice money Edward E.
The process of repeal is just as avail
Byers, ex-postmaster of Olene, was
able now as was the process of en
sentenced to three months In jail by
actment. The person who does not Federal Judge Bean at Portland.
approve the Volstead act in its pres
More than 30 forest rangers from
ent shape has no right to violate it
but he has the right to use his in Union. Umatilla and Wallowa coun
ties attended a meeting at Pendleton
fluence and his vote to have it strick
when final plans for the summer ses
en off the books. If he proceeds to
sion in the forests wore arranged.
violate the law he sets himself against
Bids for the construction of ap
the whole fabric of law and order
and strikes at the foundation of gov proximately 20 miles of new highway
ernment and such a person may be and a number of bridges will be con
designated by any word that express sidered at a in- ling of the stale high
es contempt and disgrace.—Wilkes- way commi Ion in Portland, March 27.
S. W. Rice, about till years old. whose
Barre, Pa., Record.
home was in Butte, was killed at the
government construction camp at Mc
Kay dam. near Pendleton, when an
engine ran over him and cut off both
legs.
The Tillnmook county court has en-
gaged X. G. Nease of Portland to
cruise not less than 100,000 acres of
timber land in the county, the cruise
to be completed on or before Decern
ber 1, 1924.
Flax growers from various sections
Let’s make
unanimous. Boy of the Willamette valley held a con
Scouts will aid. Clean up, brush up, ference with Governor Pierce at Salem
burn trash. The yards, the alleys, the with relation to the purchase of flax
streets. It will help toward that goal pullers to be used in harvesting this
of a “City Beautiful” and aid for year’s crop.
better health, more people and more
The Southern Pacific railway bridge
prosperity.
across Coos bay was damage«! to the
extent of >75,000 or more by the
schooner Martha Buebner, which
Mrs. Crandall (Iowa) Telia How She
Stopped Chicken Losses
knocked an entire span of the struc
■L m apriac. rata killed all our baby duck«. Wall
ture into the water.
l*d toon about Rat-Snap before. With jut one
It is not likely that the foot and
laztr packa<e we killed «warms of rats. They won’t
get tha year's hatches. Ill bet." Rat-Soap ■ guar-
mouth disease will spread to Oregon,
sat «rd aad sella fee lie. 65c. 41.25.
according to Dr. W. H. Lytle, Btate
Sold aad csanatacd by
veterinarian, who baa returned from
California, where be assisted in meas
Th»» Verncira Drug Co.
ures to stop the opidemic.
The American Legion in Oregon is
increasing in membership so rapidly
that there is every indication that be
fore many months there will be 10,-
000 members, according to Fred Kiddle
of Island City, state commander.
A special election on May 16 has
been ordered by the city council of
Albany for the purpose of voting |35.-
000 bridge bonds, the share Albany
contributed to the proposed highway
bridge across the Willamette river.
Figures compiled by Carl D. Shoe
maker, secretary of the commercial
fish commission of Oregon, show that
in the last six y«tars 134.X71.196 salmon
fry have been plant'd in rivers and ,
streams of the Columbia river dl<*
trict.
The Warrenton city «ouncil has been
requ .ited by the state game commU
sion to construct a fish ladder at tie
city water system hearlworks on th«
Lewis aud Clark ri.er, Clatsop coun
ty sportsmen have aaaed to have th«
river aistve the dam «dosed to angler.-
for a period of two years.
VernoniH’s Lending Grocery Sion— Th»* i’ioiiprr
Store—We handle the beat ill (’tinned (¡< < <| h tlmt
can be bought.
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necessary for cooking out surplus
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