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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (May 9, 1924)
City of H He te ls«aed Every Friday Í2.ÜU Per Year. PRIMAIT THE BUNK PALL S- ROBINSON AND WHAT ELSE, PLEASE E ditor and O wner . A conscientious desire to serve you in every way we can makes this store a most desirable and satisfactory place in which to trade Fresh merchandise of the highest quality awaits your orders. Canned goods, vegetables, specials in everyday grocery needs. Try it for good service and the best eatables. REMEDY WORSE THAN DISEASE The store we see of the working of the direct primary the les- we like it The ionger it ext»u a* it is at the present, the harder it will be to get the best good men to run for office. The con county. vention *y*tem had it* abases, out, the edi- it, th** ease the medicine has almost thoughi k>Ued the patient For tae benefit of those who never Sabboth ; It due* not appeal U to have •aw real mud the Eagle, with pleas PHONE 222 a targe part of the voter» disfran ure, gladly reprints the following chised so far a* the »election of coun from two well-known Mtesuun paper* ty official» ** concerned. Nomination Kirksville Journal: A farmer was on the republican ticket in this coun riding along the road in the Chari- ty i* equivalent to election in most ton river bottom one day after it ia«, yet a democrat ha* no voice had been raining for a week. He no li that nomination. , tued what looked like the top of a honest that a sincere _____ The theory, like many other fanci Ford ear barely sticking out of the ful »uciai and political remedies. sup- ' mud. Stopping to investigate he peec would work all the time fur the ite- pose* an ideal human element to deal' ed under the top and saw a man siti A new Exchange that we will prize terest of the people he represents. with. When put in practice there ** ng bolding the steering wheeL He no ■ highly reached us this week wher. He would not miss all the roll calls. d,-appointt»ent in results obtained. uced for' the first tune that the car we unwrapped a copy of the “South He will do us some good. Rei ■Bi- Probably the worst feature in con was slowly moving. “Say, this is pret ern Oregon Spokesman" published tier Shanon Shafer for State Re pre nection with the working of the pri ty tough wheeling, brother, do you at Grants Paas. The Editor isn’t a- tentative when you go to vote at the mary u the indifference of the aver think you’ll make it?” The driver fraid to express an honest opinion, primaries. age voter. Just as good result* would -miled. “Sure I think I’ll make rt, and the weekly paper is one that the he obtained on the average if the I've got a feller a pulling me with reader will look forward to every Judge Philip was a caller Monday, i week with much interest. It is a boost being over here in road matters; ramee of the candidates were put <n a Fordson tractor', he replied”. a box and a sweet little girt, blind "Kahoka Gazette-Herald: We er for Southern Oregon and for the talking paving, etc. Our County folded, would draw out names of the heard so much about the Montrose mining interest that i* adding to the Judge, John Philip, deserves credit lucky office seekers and they would mud holes, we thought it necesaary ioth*r “*»« things' of that region, of no small degree in the result of be declared elected. As it i*. the to go and see. Our first sight was two the recent timber cruise. He saved majority vote blindly, without know- very loving couples. One girl stand Forest Grove has voted bonds for the tax payers many dollars, and : z one thing about the man voted ing on the running board of the car a new 8 room school house. Like these things will be remembered when for. demanding her lover not to pay S3 Vernonia people, they vuted to build the citizens go to vote. Judge is a The most serious thing is that the to be pulled back and out. She stepp it in a different part of town for candidate fur County Judge, you average voter does not care to I now ed off the running board and went younger children of that section, and know. anything about candidates but pre into the mud to her waist. TLe arug- they feared the fire dangers of fers to curse the after election re ment ceased. Our attention was call building it adjoining the | ,t Vernonia can shortly have free sults. ed to a hat father out in the mud hole building. Traffic dangers, fire d . i- mail delivery if the citizens want Monday night the commercial club and we laid a board down and walk gers, convenience, rapid growth, ar.«l it and put forth a little effort to gave the voters in this section an op ed out to '.he hat but in picking up an all-to-crowded play t ■ no . h get it. The streets and ohuses will portunity to meet the different coun the hat discovered a man’s head yas lack of play material hou ed i ie .g have to be numbered first. ty candidates. But few were inter under it. I asked him how he was majority to vote for a new build, z ested enough to come. A crazy man getting along and he said all right west of the railroad. It behooves the visiting motorist to on the corner had more voters listen for he was standing on a load of hay ing to him than did the candidates. and he thought the wagon had struck "State Development, Restrictive get an Oregon registration card for To assume a superior air of intell solid ground."—Big Timber Pioneer. and Selective Immigration, Tax Re igence and to abuse the candidates duction, Honest Service’’—A few of gets nowhere. These are the men who You will notice in the Political the published principles and planks are going to levy the taxes and spend Announcement column the announce of K. K. Kubli, Republican candi the money. If the people who pay ment of J. H. Wellington for Sheriff date for United States Senator. the taxes aré too indiffeient to pay of Columbia county. Mr. Wellington any attention to who are selected has been quite successful in the Shanon Shafer, of Deer Island, a they have no right to kick at results. .Sheriff’s office. He has made ene farmer, a dairyman, and an experi In the old system you could hold mies among the bootleggers and he enced business man is a candidate the party responsible for the quality has caught many criminals. This is from this county for Representative of the candidates furnished and tne a hard office to fill and one of the in the Legislature on the Republican results of their work. N'o part} is most important in the county. Duke ticket. Shafer is not a politician but The Central Grocery ! LOG CABBIN BREAD HERE FRESH DAILY Welcome Brother Knights EAT AND DRINK AT THE BETTY JANE L.H. Detrow,Prop J. J. Purney We Deliver —merchants who advertise hav.- to bi* car. The Oregon law provides that traniient automobiles must reg tell the truth about their goods. —because the printed word .’an ister within 72 hours after reaching the state. Secretary of State Kozer never be retracted. —the unreliable advertiser is soon the past week wrote tu ail peace offi cials and traffic officials urging that out of business. —the merchant who stands out as they enforce the law. u regular advertiser for any length Got your straw hat? of time can be depended upon for reliability. Prosecuting Attorney Foote has everything his own way with no op- NEW GARAGE position in the primary election, The people of Columbia county are well satisfied with Mr. Foote. a , -------- W. H. Brendle, of Marshfield, Ore. It certainly looks like Coolidge has under construction what well he known as the Square l>eal Garage year. on Bridge street across frum the (.rade School building. Jle expects Anybody seen Skeezix? to have the building completed and Its a grand old world if you think open for business April 15. There will be a double driveway to take it so, care of those seeking service and a If you WILL it to be, why that’s the ladies rest room provided with all WHOLE show. the comforts of such a department. Get away from the mourners who A full line of Ford parts will be <• r- whine and pine ried as well as other accessories, gas And mingle with those who are feel- olia and fully equipped as a first ing fine. class repair station. » •#