Wrtumia
Entered
1922, M tte
VERNONIA, OREGON, FRIDAY JUNE 5,1925
Volume 3,
MOUTHPIECE of the NEHALEM VALLEY
PAVING BRIDGE
STREET MOST
IMPORTANT
ogle
Number 43
Advertising Medium of a Big Pay Roil Community
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PROGRAM FOR
CHAUTAUQUA READY
Paul Robinson, Editor and Ownc
the Bride
vernonia to play
iDAUVDDrO CTtO
KENDALL BALL TEAM DANIXI IILU'uttu
Preperations are being made for the
tday McJensen claims
Chautauqua at Vernonia which will
ia wil lhave a real line
open Saturday June 6th. Mrs. Geo.
up
for
the
Kendall
Athletic club to
err/
F. Wilkinson will direct the chau-
buck up against. Myers will pitch*;
WHER65
tai'qua. She has been connected with
Dempsey catch, Hartwick on first,
WMV
THE
the Ellison-White for the past five
McGraw
oa second, Myers on third,
VRtiTy
years, representing the Chautauqua
Jack
playing short •top,
association in Alaska, Canada and
r and Whittycomb in
New «Zealand as well as the United
Now Vernonia has a
States.
to be proud of and every-
Paving of the Main Artery
tefasg done to keep a real Mining Is Second Industry
The entertainments are better this
Important Need to Wel
club on the go. Myers, who was to
year than ever. The talent presented
In Uniteci States
fare of all.
leave far Canada thia week, will be
being the same as the seven day cir
Today.
aeon in the game Sunday. Up to this
cuit which visits all the larger cities.
time the ball club has not been able
Saturday afternoon, the Chicago
to make expenses and all the players
Artists give a splendid recital of
have
practically been playing for
songs and impersonations, after
naught
in order to have baseball con
Townof Oregon Reply With which the story lady meets with the
tinue ae a Mgh class sport in Ver Percent of Mining Failures
boys and girls for tsories and games
Paving Costs of Their Re Saturday night there will be a big
nonia. Starting in next Sunday, Ver
Said to be Less Than
nonia in going to charge the same
spective City»—Vernonia treat in store for the people in the
That of Other Enterprises
price of admission aa the rest of
May Benefit From Them, big brown tent. One of New York’s
In
Country.
the
ball
clubs
are
doing
in
the
state.
most successful comedians will be
Thia
done
in
order
to
fur-
presented
in
the
Elias
Players.
This
Vernonia must pave Bridge street
The |>r>'siaent of a large Ni* • isl
with the class of ball
and posibly two or more side streets. play is a combination of music, hu
bank in Chicago was under criticism
receiving.
A
good
ball
The work should not be delayed a mor, tragedy and real thrills. Sun
, advertisement to Ver by the presidents of several other
day longer than necessury, as fall day afternoon, the Chicago artists
ne
Vernonia
let us have your banks because of his investments in
weather will be here in a few months will give the prelude to the lecture,
way as the mines. This man made the following
making the latter end of the work “Other World’s than Ours,” by Dr.
is support-. reply to the criticism:
very disagreeable. Paving ia worth Arthur Carpenter. This will be the
| “Through the West, ages ago,
every cent put into it if the cost is first of a series of three lectures'
price will be 50 Almighty God built stronger vaults
kept down to the lowest figures. which combined from the greatest'
in His granite banks than we have
We have recently made personal in- story ever told—“Scientific Secrets
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in ours.
He filled His vaults with
qury regarding paving and the costs of the Universe.” told in a most in ELABORATE PLANS AT PRINK-
AND
FTTCVIIB
CTPrCTa
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»old,
ailver
and copper.
Be gave
. VILLE, JUNE 2S-I
of paving in various towns in Oregon teresting manner, more thrilling
&UlrUIE51KLLlb
the pro8pector knowledge and in-
especially Eugene, Cottage Grove, than a fairy story. Sunday evening
AND THEIR COSTS sight, and guided him on his way V»,
Grants Pass and along the Pacific the Elias Day players will present,
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, the door of the vaults.
He hart
highway, and we are possitive that “The Bubble,” with full attention to
concrete pavement in buitl. . The Federal Government
not $10 or $5 a yard is at all likely details of costuming and settings.
average bid for 6 inch handed him a title to all therein. It
or even worthy of an estimate. Our This great play of Edwin Locks has
(■eluding integral curb is >s not ■ crime but a virtue to enter
The Crook County Port of Prine
estimates are too high by a big lol. been most enthusiastically received
y V
IR.M te $2.10 per square yard With drill, blast, pick and spade the
The higher the estimate, the higher everywhere. Monduy afternoon, Ada ville has made elaborte plans of en
' not * ■ include
* * excavation or combination locks rdlu ETA •Mi M
m
the contractor is liable to bid. Abso Roach, humorist and novelty enter tertainment for the annual Convon- With Goodrich ta the
Materail
for concrete costs ‘ the prospectors have broken the com
?
lutely experienced men should be en tainer will give a prelude to Dr. tio of the American Legion, June 25, shore met their Waterloo at
bination locks and entered. But fee
gaged. Further regarding costs. Mr. Carpenter’s second lecture in the 26 and 27.
of 7 to 0. This defeat ate
him hut notes of issue would be as
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t,
barrai
net
;
sand
Department Commander George continual winning streak 1
Early hns enquired of various places series which he calls, “World’s in
the stump-tailed currency of 1857.
and we were permitted t° •*« some the Making.” In the evening Ada Griffith will open the sgrriPn Thure- shore,‘who had won their last six 92.00 per year; gravel $1.00 per But for him this government of ours
yard.
of his reports. Right here it m;ght be Poach will again present the preludp day mdrning, June 25, promptly at games.
Luke Myers, who played
would be bankrupt.”
th« final leetdre tn the series by nine o’clock and « *•-
Common labor here is from 13.60
th« • business session third for Veinonia proved a great
well to mention a few f«y tty? in-
“Mines will be producing millions
terart of all. Our council w anxious Dr. Carpenter. The afternoon and will be held each morning thereafter. addition to the homo club and to $4.00 per day, usually $4.00. By of gold, silver and copper in that
to push the work and to get ai good evening programs are entirely dif- At the same time, in seperate quar Whittycomb in the outfield also did comparing the costa of material at future day when National banks are
and as reasonably priced job as ferentand those who attend the after ters, Mrs. Rena Palmer, state presi justice.
Goodrich, who pitched a Vernonia, with those stated you will unknown.
noon program will want to hear Miss dent of the Woman’s Auxiliary will slow steady game, proved a valuable bo able to arrive at a very fair esti
possible.
“A mine contains a crop already
The following are the figures of Roach and Dr. Carpenter in the eve bring the meeting of the women to addition to Vernonia, aa he ia fast On mate of what the pavement should raised, narvested and on deposit for
cost in that city.
Tuesday afternoon Maupins order and the same proceerude of bases and a good sticker.
J. M. Mackay with Robinett and Mc ning.
you to cheik against at your pleas
I will be very glad to send you a
Singing band will give a full program business will be followed thereafter
Sundays game was a regular
Clure of Portland, Oregon:
ure.
of both vocal and instrumental by them.
| clean up for the home town boys, copy of our specifications at an
Concrete Paving, 6 inch thick
“The wealth gathered from the
music. In the evening the band will
The t calendar
J ...2_ of entertainment
____ _ Myers came through with fourteen early date.
mixture 1-3-5. One barrel cement;
mines
immortalised King Solomon.
present the prelude 'to the “Lecture reads like a ----------
railroad -------
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table, all
“ outs and ........................
—’ 1 more strike
did not allow | I will be pleased to give you any
one yard gravel; three-fifths s«nd,
“Mining has made the United
Tendencies in our Public Schools,” hours of the day, being occupied with the visitors neither a hit or a run. further information regarding con-
States the richest country in the
this will lay 6 square yards of paving
by Dr. Eward T. Mathes, eminent some special event. The opening day!
The final score of the game waa: «*te pavement in this city at any world.
above thickness.
I time.
Thanking you for your in
scholar and business man.
will see the staging of the mammoth Vernonia 9, Powelhurst 0.
“Mining is an industry aa necee*
Cement on job, barrel, $.*>,25;
V
quiry,
HARRY E. DEVEREAUX,
Wednesday, the boys’ and girls’ of free barbecue at noon. The afternoon
un
sary to the welfare of the coi
gravel, yard, $3.60; sand, three Vernonia will present a program as will be occupied by the Rcdeo, which
City Enginter, City of Eugene, Ore. lty as the raising of crops.
fifths yard, $2.00, $8.75 or say $9.00 prelude to Dr. Mathes, lecture, will be repeated every day until the COUNCIL PASSES
“Show me a country without mines
worth of materials for 6 square yurd “France and Germany, Why they close of the convention. Thursday NEW SPRINKLING LAW
and I will show you a people sunk
TRAFFIC OFFICER
of paving, cost of mtl, $1.60, to Disagree," and Wednesday night evening, the ladies will hold their i
The new law for sprinkling of the
which add for labor 75 cents, making Maupins Singing band will give the annual reception and t*1* men *ill
HADFIELD RESIGNS in degradition and poverty; rnd
poverty makes cowards of nations
$2.25 per yard for 6 inch pavement. grand closing concert, composed of hold forth at the business meeting of lawns and streets of Vernonia comes
as well as individuals.
into effect on Monday June 8, after
If 7 inches to be laid, add one-sixth good fun and good music. Anyone the 40 et 8.
Harry Hadfield, traffic officer and
“Mining is the second industry ia
or 37 *4i cents per yard making in who hears the singing band or sees
Early Friday morning, a buckaroo a lengthy discussion at the council deputy sheriff, has tenderd his res
all, $2.62’A cents per yard. Materials either of the two plays, “Bubble” breakfast, followed by business ses meeting last Monday night. The city ignation to Sheriff Wellington. The the United States.
“Mining has transformed more
are figured on present quotations or "The Climax,” will get more than sions and then the huge parade. The will be divide) into two parts known resignation is effective within a short
poor
into millionaires and raised
as
the
east
side
and
the
west
side
of
Ver-
freight
rates
to
and present
Legion Stag party will be taged Fri
the worth of their season ticket.
time. Halfield has accepted * simi
Bridge street.
The east aide will lar position in the Multnomah county them to positions of honor and trust
nonia.
Thousands of town have the Chau day evening with the giving of the
than any other business.
water the lawns ad gardens on Mon-
City of Portland, Oregon
tauqua’s this summer and in every Past Presidents Parley Banquet by
sheriff’s office.
j day, Wednesday and Fridays of each
“Mining ahs scored less than ••
town tnees splendid entertainments the Auxiliary,
I> :r Sir:
Hadfield has been working under percent failures against 95 percent
' week and the west side on Tueeday,
me puonc-
i ne urum
,
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public-' The
Drum corps competitive arm
drill
Jn answer to your letter of May are made possible by the
Sheriff Weiington for the past four of failures shown in general mer
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wuv sign
D>K», is
« scheduled for Saturday afternoon,'
15 th (our No. 29362) the average spirited men and women, i, who
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, i to the city dads there will no eprink- years and hears an enviable reputa chandising business in the United
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. tion.
cost of concrete pavement laid in the contract promising to work for preceeding the finals of all rodeo
Ho was very thorough in his States.
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' ling
“ On ' either
x ,, side on Sundays and
.
the CHy of Portland f- r the past the program and make them finan- events. The 40 et 8 wreck remains aa
work and •strict in the enforeeemnt
“Without the products of the
, the final feature for Saturday night
u
5!
year has been $1.72 per square foot. cially successful.
of the traffic laws, but his pleasing mines you would have neither a fry
The Vernonia season tickets are and should brine the Convention to * c y en orc
on
__ personality «nd tact made tew ene
The average cost o* concrete cc.ib
ing pan, a spoon, a hat pin, or a
going fast. You will meet all your a fitting close. In addition to the nece**’rX on *cco“" 0
has been 44 cents ptr lineal foot.
A
x
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amount of water that would other mies of the hundreds he arrested. monetary circulation.
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If you desire any further informa friends at Chautauqua, so if you special features, enumerated above,
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i wise be used and in case of nre The sheriff said that he was migthy
“Eliminate the miner and y®«
tion, we will be glad to furnish sarir havn t bought your ticket. Buy now. there will be dancing every night,
w«t» _ *____ sorry to lose Harry, but did not
there would be more water pressure
civilisation back to the dark age.
--------------------------J special street stunta, and hundreds
O.LAURGAARD. City Engineer.
blame him for the change, since the
when it is limited to this extent.
“Outside of the elements of the
of cowboys, cow girls and Indians
W. A. Cryderman Investment Co. FLOWERS MUCH
work in Multnomah county is lighter great personal profit which will ac
The Depot cafe, formerly- run by and
Longview, Washington.
TN nFMAK'n taking part in wild west eveata of
salary is more
The sheriff
in ucjin/vnu aU kin<Jg on the street, o weU
Mr. and Mrs. Jolly, is now run by has not secured a man to tako Had- crue to us as bankers who are able
Dear Sir.
to supply the money to open the
I Mr. and Mrs. FrieJ. -, V ey taking feed’s place.—Mia».
' the rodeo grounds.
Replying to your favor of May 15
great mines, it behooves us to foster
Last Saturday was Memorial Day
' charge the first of the month. Mr.
relative to paving being layed in our
an industry upon which the prosper
and
the
day
was
indeed
suitably
ob
Miss Lura Smith is being run for Jolly wants us to express . their
city.
day ity of not alone our depeitors, but
served
in
Vernonia.
The
program
as
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thanks
to
the
many
cuetonkora
for
Queen
of
the
Clatskanie
Ruse
Carni-
Will state that a recent contract
have of the entire nation depends.”
arranged was carried out without a1 7al, to be held the 19th of June. The their ,'art patronage. snj be prodicta
let to Olympia Construction company
for approximately $400,000.00 called hitch. The weather was rather cool j votes are a penny a piece, the money for the new owners a c mtinuatioa of
for $2.35 per yard for six inch Port for summer weather, but the usual to go for the benefit of the American the success this house has always
maintained.
land Cement concrete, 1-2-4 mix, devotion to “Decoration Day” was Le^on hospital in Portland.
np| marred.
Flowers were seen on I
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•fcrade A aggregates hexw»- Jte-:iW"’s «53 III•
. / were the beautiful
, i o *> i*. eve»# e j. *
NO NIGGERS WANTED
design; $2.05 for five inch 1-2-3^ plants an<( boqueta that aided in the
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mix and 60 cents per lineal foot for proper decoration of the graves of
This
town
don
’
t
want
any
niggers
as
.JJ*
single curb 1-2-4 mix grade A ag the departed. The A merican Legion
gregates 1:2.50.
Mortar and side was eager to asist all in the program climate here is not desirable for that race. The nigger
walks ran 18 cents per square foot sponsored by them and the Legion
is all right—in his place. Vernonia neople dem t want
for "3% Portland cement concrete I had some of the prettiest flowers one
side walk 1 % mnrgin ring sixe.
| ever beheld. Memorial Day of 1925 him, any citizen of this town that claims tobe whiU
Trusting that above information in Vernonia will longe be remem who will disagree with these declarations ,wW haw the
will be of service to you,
finger of scorn pointed on him the minute he g«» min
bered.
CITY OF LONGVIEW,
open. What is the idea, what is the benefit of
W. A. CYDERMAN, City Clerk
The Columbia Cuonty Fair board
ing niggers here, when for years it has been a
City of H oik ! River, Oregon
are advertising for bids to construct
man
’s town. The Negro knows no one here, ne woni
Dear Sir.
the new buildings at the new fair
In reply to your letter of 15th grounds near Deer Island as seen by it, he must not stay if seeking pleasure and
A Inst., I will say that the contract the notice elsewhere in this issue, roundings. This town wants no niggers. This town wan»
'J-figures are about as follows; some the buildings must
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be completed
in no whites—male or female that will mingle socially with
‘ ¡street committ -c took |
for the opening of the fair this
NEED OF MINING
INCREASEWORK
b &
HEPIIES RECEIVED HERE
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■•ed
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the colors.
‘Nough said.
VAST CÄFI1 Al'NVOIVED