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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (May 30, 1924)
VERNONIA EAGLE City of Koine» ;ers. There are always, the world ov- buzzards and non-esentials. An other epoch in Vernonia is about to take place and that very shortly. We will have a new class of citizens, new ¡blood, more families, more married ¡workers instead of tourist eonstruc- | tion men. The big mill is about fin Issued Every Friiay. ished and the sub-contractors are closing up their affairs and laying off $2.b0 Her Year. their men. These will shortly be re ------------------------------------------------•----------------------------------- Entered sa second-class matter August placed with from 300 to 600 married men with steady possitions in the t ¡92?, at the post office at Ver everyday work of the mill. Let us re noma, Oregon, under the Alt joice in our prosperity and prepare of March 3. l«79. for the coming business. VERNONIA EAGLE I er, SPECIAL 100 White Bond En velope»; with your name and address neatly printed in left hand corner. $1.00 Advertising Rates 25cls per inch, I There seems to a revival over the | single column measure, each we k. country in an effort to place in ef-¡ We collect tor advertising the first , feet a -trict enforcement of the Vol- Comply With U. S. ..f < . rx n tad law. We have always maintain Postal Suggestions . ed that one cannot serve two masters ORDER TODAY PAUL S. It HINSON. It e cannot uphold a law and break Every home in the a law at the same time. There is no E ditor and O wner . I half-way mea- ures. W'e are either Valley needs ’Em i law abiding or law breakers. That < fact not opinion. Law abiding cit __ izens seldom get into court. It is pos II ible that a majority favor the moder i %Tb ;tion of the Volstad act—that is an B.1 ther question, ami a question to de cide. But' when any law is law it is •urely up to law abiding citizens to Good Times or Hard Times. Just as enforce and obey that law. We fail The habit of serving our customers a little promptly and Phone or Call easy to say one as the other, and I to -<e any cause for argument, in pleasantly than they expect of giving each ordei as careful at what we keep s tying, we eventually f i t we ire too busy to argue on the tention as though it were the only thing we had to do in Lhe en make materialize. Vernonia, as com question that is not up for discussion pared to any town in Oregon thrice ' We believe, however, that this law, tile day’s work, and*the practice of selecting the best of our high our size, is experiencing Good Times like hundreds of ether laws is often Highway over this route, or some quality stock for each customer, all combine to make this a most at present. It is possible the “Times broken in a mild way by some on day it might connect at the “Trails satisfactory store at which to trade. could, and will, be better, but it br • very rare eccassions, and in extreme End” at Seaside. Vernonia and the and consider be- - cn es of a “ Good man going a little Nehalem valley needs this route ns hooves us to stop fore passing any loud sentiments, w long” it is up to the court to give this is the Inland Empire of the Our city has been going on “high” justice accordingly. All laws are wise- northwest Oregon with roads practi for nearly two years, we have ex’ 1 • 1 ly overlooked at times for certain cally unfit during the winter months. in a continual carnival; a fight for well planned causes, and often too Here is the stopping place for tour nuick money; an uneasy, selfish de • much overlooked. ists, the beauty spot, the industrial sire for gain. At present all busiue- center where hundreds of home car houses are doing a good business— :: The Engle Editor offers no opol- owners are shut in on account of the better business than most cities ir. igy if he eeniingly harps on the High mud. Here is a farm and dairy center the Northwest. Visit some of the way String to the disagreement of a that will be developed ten fold by towns and note the difference, Ev the finishing of the Highway via the cd to select candidates and adopt ery night in Vernonia the streets ase few not in tune. We acknowledge it Inland Route. As a war measure for platforms. But if the responsibility crowded; every parking space is oc- a hoby with us. For six years ,ve troop movement the Government is ignored in the precincts it will be cupied by a car and the garages full. have devoted valuable time, night needs it. The state highway can worl ignored all along the line, and the Every resort is busy; men have mon drives, money and much thought and on no more popular construction. boss steps in and <!<■• wh: t the peo ey to play cards, pool, and dance. visits over the question of a paved pie can do better if they choose. HAS GONE UNDER STRICTLY NEW Two picture shows each night do a highway from Portland to Astoria by The bogey of bossism is always When the direct primary was ad the Inland Route, running through MANAGEMENT thriving business. All this on top of vanced as a remedy, strangely enough 3 the fact that most of the camps are Vernonia. In the little town of Banks ra’sed when there is suggestion c.f a | people did not see that it only fur SPECIAL ATTENTION GIVEN TO LAD closed down all over the state and we, at one time seen the pepiest High return to some kind of convention nished what they already possessed, IES AND FAMILIES our monsterous big mill has not yet way Association in the state. Though system of selecting candidates, and for at any time prior to the adop GIVE US A CALL the accomplishment was not realized, the funny thing about it is that it started to operate. tion of the direct primary the vot THANK YOU IN ADVANCE has always worked, for people over the A--ociation did more than they This is a Presidential Election thought in bringing the situation be look the obvious answer that if bos ers could have selected any candidate Year—always considered a tight fi- fore the public, and incidentally put ses dictate there is no one to blame they wished by taking part in the nancial season; the hoof and mouth ting' Bank- on the map. The Inland but the people themselves. If they primary and el ’ting delegates pledg disease. These unavoidable annoy Loop Highway has Possibly too much have a sense of responsiblity they ed to carry out their wishes. The on ces w’ill soon pass and the camps politics interferred, possibly not will manage their own affairs, these ly difference between the two meth will open after the Fourth and in enough money in sight. Regardless affairs including the selection of suit ods, as later developed, was that the another month our big mill will of r..ute- we still maintain that of able public servants. If they neglect so-called direct pern tt. d th" c.v. !i- grind and who can deny that Vernbn the most important road matters to them, interested parties will slip in dates instead of the people dictating lection ia is prosperous—if only we w >ul<l ll in Oregon, is the hard surfacing and do the selecting, just as ue t the group from which a should be made and the imposition talk it and believe it. We can’t roll ■ f th< Inland Highway from Portland have nominated the . eh < of great expense in making a selec in luxery every day. The workers al to Astoria through Vernonia. Here is lie office under the duet ! j *1 ways help make a living for the loi.f- .. r . ite that rivals the Columbia riv system when abolishment of a t <• n tion which under the old primary system cost the people nothing.— es hi'jhv. ,y for beauty and for the faculty censorship in th i actual number of farmers, small convention made it posai ,le. W .<• Hillsboro Inde] undent. 71 g towns and people served it has no we have favored a return to con . Smile into the face of the world CORRECT MILLINERY IN «i equal. Here is a highway actually ship through county and state con I o e.ded by the taxpayer. There is a ventions, we frankly admit that w< and the smile comes back to you - POPULAR PRICES way to build this highway at once if have been influenced by a belief tha render good service to others an I the proper officials would show thi the convention would be the lesser o’’ good service is returned to you-- interest that the people demand of two evils, and that a real cure cat show a spirit of helpfulness and the Designing and them. The Roosevelt Highway should only come when the electorate awak spirit will surely send back to you be continued from Astoria to Port ens to a sense of the responsiblitie aid of a like kind—think good land by the Inland Route through of citizenship. With this responsibi! thoughts and the same good thoughts EVER READY HAT SHOP Vernonia, and save many wrecks on ity it would be a simple matter fo will be of you.The world is a'great the congero-d Columbia River High voters of each precinct to select suit mirror which truly reflects OPEN SATURDAY way. Portland needs this Highway on able delegates to the county conven thoughts, acts, and ambitions of <*>'- Evenings this route—or there may some day tion and the latter in turn select rep | ery individual. Ix’t none cloud his igi e a different route that will take the resentatives in a state convention. A vision, dwarf his soul, and poison traffic through to Seattle wit’ioutbody selected in this way and com- Ijis mind with the false imagination t ■ ing Portland. Astoria needs thianosed of picked men could he trurt- : liatthe world is not giving him a square de.*!. The only way to avoid getting a square deci from the world is by not giving the world a square deal.—The Benton IndepenSert. Vernonia Eagle rials The Central Grocery J. .1. Puriu‘5 PHONE 222 We Deliver The Manhattan Cafe I B 3 ri I IB ¡3. Berry & Jacobson Brothers - There arc three or four citizen that have paid no watei rent It is trange they don't. W<r konw a good • any people that have paid. 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