Vernonia eagle., November 27, 1925, Image 1

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Entend M accoad-claza naher Augnai ♦, 1022, at th« post office at Vernonia. Oregon. o:>der the Act of March 3. 1879
VfeRNONIA. OREGON, FRIDAY NOVEMBER 27, 1 3 ¿5
I SETTLERS ARE STILL
SOUTHERN OREGON
• IS RICH COUNTRY
COMING TO OREGON
Paper States Large Amount
of High Paying Mineral
Is Located
Volume 4 Number 16
VERNONIA,
CLATSKANIE,
SCORE, 0-0
LARGE TIMBER
WASTE DECRIED
•</
Paul Robinson, Editor and Owner
WHAT THE O. A. C. THINKS
(
OF HOME PAPER RESULTS!
VERNONIA GRANGE
CELEBRATES
SILVER WEDDING
Agriculture College. Nov.
More than >75,000 has been in­
U. S. Forest Service Pretests Sacri­ 23. Oregon
—That the use of newspaper ad­
vested in Oregon lands by Owens
fice for Christmas *
vertising for the sale of agricul­
Vulley, California, farmers, during
The Vernonia Grange held a very
tural products is rapidly increasing
the past four months. This repre­
The decoration of city streets with because it is one remedy tor the Interesting meeting on Saturday,
sents the investment of twelve fami­
wasteful and unsatisfactory methods November 14.
lies, located in Klamath county, who
Several prominent
I large, young green evergreen trees of
the present distributing system, visitors were present, among them,
were forced to sell their farms near
r
t
Christmas
time,
is
a
useless,
Playing the most surprised;' wasteful practice, and should be dis- is the opinion of C. J. McIntosh
Bishop, Calif., by the city of Los
agricultural press agent for the col George Nelson, county agent, Mr.
Angeles, in a much agitated water )8
i game
hap-' continued> according to a 8tatenicnt lege.
«<ue of
ui the
tne season, nap-j
and Mrs. George Mills of Doer Is­
rights controversy.
,
Smelter at Gold Hill Will be The latest report from Bishop, I | pened on the local gndion^ just ii3qcd by the U. S. Forest Ser- “Benefits from advertising accrue ■ land and Mr. and Mrs. Watson
of
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largely from shortening the road to Yaiikton. Mr. Watson is county da-
which was received a few days ago I ' here , yesterday afternoon,' vice.
Built to Bring Ore to
by Arthur Foster, manager of the. when the Vemonia football'
cutting of small seedling market and reducing the cost of puty and master of Yankton grange.
l.„d Mtttam.nt . <tap.rtm«nt
downj Chrtalm.. tr~. for horn, u», from marketing such as transportation,
Owners Hands
A . short
loss 11
from
urn uditiu^e
damage in
lit
.
_ program had been pre-
commission and loss
land chamber of commerce, stated. team neia tne last G0W11-;
! thickets where thinning would bene­ transportation,” said
Mr.
McIntosh
pared
b
?
the
lecturer. Ve id On Par-
i
12
22_.
22_2
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Various nuthantic reports from that Los Angeles had at last made aj liver Clatskanie team in a. fit the forest crop, is approved by “Farm commodieits are handled aj ker played a cornet silo. Hazel Smith
substantial offer to the remaining
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The gamfe( the foresters. They point out, how- often as 16 times when water trans spoke “Little Orphan Annie,” Mrs.
mining interests and newspapers rf farmers in the water rights area. I SCOFtleSs game.
the state have told of the rich find* Alfalfa land will bring to the private! WBS held on a ITU(1 Soaked ever, that trees cut for atreett decor-' P°rtation is used. The result is a loe Minnie Mai ms ten then called upon
of southern Oregon in gold nnd eo| • owners on the average of >450 an' fie]d. As this Was the last atidns' are usually thrifty forest through damage and handling cost. : Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Parker to coma
“Sometimes growers supply the:r
• ,
\ ***>JV| youngsters from ten to fifteen year.:
per. It is conceeded by many that acre and apple and other orchard]
own surplus prodruction through; forward and much to their surprise
lands
>750
an
acre.
This
means
that
1
game
Of
the
Season
a
large
the district far surpasses anything
approximately one hundred families I cr0Wd Was On hand to 1‘OOt old. A good,tree this old, it is poin­ long, devious and expensive channel ' she presented them with a silver
of the West.
ted out, had much better be left to There are legitimate charges fo. I berry spoon from the members of
will soon be in a position to migrate »
‘
One of the big mining companies to Oregon, following the example of |
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This makes ' grow into future sawtimber, thu3 freight, storage and commissions' the Vernonia grange, in honor of
Vemonia.
which are borne by both produce-- their silver wedding anniversary,
has turned out to be that of the Ke!- the others who have already settled the
third -------
straight
game
of contributing to the industrial stabili- and
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consumer.
The producer get&j
mar-Vanpet mine, that is composed near Klamath Falls.
Mr.
football
that
Vemonia has' ly o{ the region,
less
than
the
terminal
price by the' which occured on that date.
A.
Wishard
of
Klamath
Falls,
who
of several men in Vernonia. Their
Decoration with greens and boughs cost of haul and storage, while the' Parker was the first white child born
was in Portland all last week Infor­ won for the season. ClatS-’
lust strikes have proven the field med the land settlement department
is suggested instead.
This would consumer pays
]
the terminal price, in the Nehalem valley and both te
kiv<
and their property contain# probably that there were others who had re­ kanie won from St. Helens give
__ and Mrs. P: riser are charter mem-
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and ______
rehaul.
The
the same holiday spirit, without plus storage
millions of undeveloped gold and cop cently located and that a more com­ Saturday to a score of 13 tol the
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„ It is L:__
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economic
waste
also sug- newspaper is the deal medium for- bers of the grange. The visitors ware
per. Equally rich is the Sunset mine plete report would soon be submitted 0 which undoubtedy proved gested that a large living fir tree be cutting across lots from grower t. • the i called upon and they responded
table.
Since November Jst, 43 new set-1 «, ’¿""¿¿"
the Greenback, the Millionaire, Gold tiers
hnve been reported to the land tO De thei! Jink in this gafllt? | selected in one or more of the parks,
“By putting a want ad in a loca splendidly. Mrs. George Milla gave
Ridge, Siivinite and numerous others settlement rlonn
rtmmn f from
QQ Lnibir
Orn »•olnrl
nninrr ’’ to be decorated annually as a civic paper, the farmer may sell in the lo­ a recitation, Mr. Mills talked upon
department
from various
various 38
they are
rated as beini
Interested parties are now raising parts of Oregon.
cal market to consumer in town o the arrangements being made for the
Christmas tree.
farmer in vicinity who may be in two parks which the granges are
money to install stamp mills, reduc­
Vernonia should get her share * a very proficient bunch of
need of such produce. If there *i:
ing plants and smelter in order . > ench week of new comers. A eream-1 players.
not sufficient demand in the com buying at Natal and at The Big Eddy
Are wc
get the actuul gold •" their pockets ery would help attract.
munity, the advertisement is placed He says that he believes it will be
FISH LAWS*FOR
The smelter proposition promises to trying?
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in a general farm paper so that the but a short time before the granges
be a money maker to any and all
farmer may be able to sell direct to! will be in full possession of these
Rainier Man Hangs Self.
Most enthusiasitc, hardest a more distant consumer.
who may decide to take stock in the
two tracts. He read a letter from
The body of Marion L. Brown, 67, THE STATE OF OREGON
fought and best played foot-i “It pays well to give considerable the head of the Multnomah hotel if
venture. It will, we opine, be the best was found Sunday in his home there
From the “Game Laws of Oregon” ball game ever played in time and thought to wording announ. Portland, donating >25 to the park
proposition on the coast between San where, according to the corner, he
cements. The article to be soil should'
we
clip the following:
Francisco and the big Tacoma snie’- had hanged himself.
He was a
the
Northwest.
U.
of
O.
vs
be placed at the beginning of the fund. These parks are a great bene­
The open season on game fish in
ter. In last Sundays’ Oregonian we widower, and had been in poor
advertisment rather than “for sale’’I fit to the public and anyone who
Washington
U.,
at
Seattle,
the state of Oregon in game district
Leading desirable qurJities of the! feels they would like to contribute
i t!c<d the following article on the health recently.
yesterday.
Score.
Wash.,
15
product
should be given. Display ad something to this fund may writs
i
No.
1
shall
be
as
follows.
subject:
Friday Mr. Brown visited his
vertisements are justifyable and prof j
Sec. 11. (b) Trout, open season < Oregon 14.
GOLD HILL, Or., Nov. 21 —( pe­ brother-in-law, Sam Coleman, in
¡table for selling large quantities of| to Mr. Mills at Deer Island.
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dal.)—A large capacity smelter and Kelso, and remarked that in case from April 15 to November 30. Bag I
Mr. Watson spoke a few words
valuable products.
refinery plant at some point in anything happened to him he wante 1 limit, thirty fish, or twenty pounds GUN CLUB HOLDS
“The most successful advertise­ and was very much pleased to hear
southern Oregon, where it will be1 his body cremated. Mr. Coleman and and one fish in nny one day, and
THANKSGIVING SHOOT ments ahe based on reputable goods’’ that Vernonia was planning to or­
said Mr. McIntosh. “The quantity. > ganize a Juvenile grange.
convenient for the mines of 'south-j his son called at Brown’s home Sun­ sixty fish or forty pounds in one fish
County
quality, place where inquiry is to be
in
any
seven
consecutive
days;
pro
­
annual
Thanksgiving
Turkeyj
western Oregon and northern Cali­ day and discovered the body.
The
Agent Nelson then gave an intereat-
Mr.
sent,
and
prices
nr«*
given.
c
o
n
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fornia, as well as points betwee: Brown was born in Ohio, and had vided, however, that it shall be un­ shoot, sponsered by the Vernonia ditional information designed to i..«; talk on ug.kutttue cuutiuii.ee
the San Francisco and Tacoma relatives at Greencastle an(| Attica, lawful to have in possession more Gun club, was held at the athletic create a desire for the product is work. Everyone was surprised when
smelters on the coast, will be the Ind. The body was taken to St. Hel­ than sixty fish of forty pounds and grounds all day last Sunday. About I likely to be worth a great deal more i airs. Malmsten appeared in the deer
I rime factor in the greater deve’op- ens, and will fbe held pending direr
- one fish at one time; provided ,fur- ,a thousand pounds of turkeys was than the cost of publishing it. *
<
carrying a large white birthday cake
“Advertising of this kind aids the!
ther, thvi'P Yhall be an open season; distributed and some good scores
meqt of the vast mineral zone which tions from relatives.
,
lighted with twenty-four candies
for, trout over ten inches in length made both with rifle and shot gun. newspapers and farm journals bv which she presented to Sarah Smith
cmbr'.ccs thia region and northern
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making their business more profit-1
in the waters of the Pacific ocean' Probably three hundred men attei,- able and thus enabling them in turn| .secretary of the grange, which was
Passenger Dies oa Car.
-California.
i
and
all the bays, inlets and the tide-! ded.
P
From every angle the event to spend more money in making theiri also her birthday.
It was early in 1924 that the mine
rear
Ice cream aad
Stricken while riding on the
success.
Not an intoxicated papers better and worth more to I cake was served for refreshments
operators in this part of the state end of a street car in Portland Sat- water thereof, during the months of was a ________
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and northern California concluded' urday, Cedor Romanoff, about 25 December, January, February, March' man was visible and the best of their m- ’< r~ and advertisers.”
rvsn pers throughout the after which games were played and
feeling and order prevailed during co>o t— ' .r ~ 'olized the need for a wonderful time was had by all.
that n smelter was essential to bring years old died almost immediately. and April of each year.
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Sec. 11. (c) Crappies,catfish,perch the ten hour pra.iiee und contests. fri-o ’
about a general resumption of the The only address found on the body
f :n'<» and are urging the
the local market. A THANKSGIVING BANQUET
mining of gold and copper in this which was taken by the corner, was and sunfish, open season April 15 Clay birds and paper targets were farmers to : o’’
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legion, and it was the consensus of the Deer Island Logging company, to December 31 of each year with used, every man furnishing his own
WHERE ODD FELLOWS ENDULGE
hook and line only. Bag limit, thirty amunition. After paying »„.■ t..e i r-
N'T J. r J AUTO OWNERS
opinion that Gold Hill was the logi­ Deer Island, Or.
fish of twenty pounds in any one keys and geese and ...i exp .i.ses t.ie
I
Wednesday night the Odd Fellows
cal point for the erection of the pro­
There are a number of auto ow­
day.
club
had
a
few
dollars
left
fo.-
1
the
ners that park head >n on s’de lodge meeting turned into a big sur­
posed smelter. This was due to the
Vemoa Green la Convaleaceat.
streets
The ordinance has always prise Thanksgiving turkey banquet.
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i treasury.
Vernon Green is up an able to
fact thut Gold Hill was on the main
called
for
parallel parking on these The I. O. O. F. members arranging
walk
around
among
friend,
with
his
St.
Helen«
School
Cen«u«
Taken.
line of the Southern Pacific railway
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streets and has never been changed. the affair in honor of the Rebeccas,
arm and shoulder in a cast. Four
Taking the school census of dis­
Columbia Potatoes Praised
between Portland and San Francis-1 weeks he lay in a hospital, as the
I realize that it is impossible to park who turned out in full member.
Columbia county is the only coun­ close to curb on account of storm Forty-five people were at thq table
co and had a number if mines with1 result of a tree top falling on him trict No. 2, the St. Helens district,
an output of ore sufficient to oper-' at the camp near Vernonia. His arm has been completed and shows that ty in Oregon that is enforcing the sewer, but if you will get as close and it was one of the best social
ate a large capacity smelter within' and shoulder was badly crushed and 1056 children of school age reside potato law 100 per cent, according as possible and keep on solid ground I affairs in the lodges history. It was
in the district, a slight increase over to A. L. Morris, federal potato in­ I am sure you can get out. Park the t a late hour when the tables were
a radius of practical aerial-tramwaj ; broken.
deserted and the occasion will long
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the
1924 census. School attendance! spector who visitej >*> Rainier last same way on side streets as you do be remembered.
from the main portals of the mines
on Bridge St., and save going to the
KNIGHTS
TO
MEET
IN
at the two St. Helens schools for the' week. He further declared the quail, city hall. W. J. Kelly, City Marshal.
to the smelter.
CONVENTION AT RAINIER month ending October 31 has 822, ty of the Columbia county potato
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Finance Company Formed.
In a recent addreaa, President
Eagle Observes Holiday.
as compared with 733 last year. very fine, comparing favorably with
The West Coast Finance company,
Coolidge said: “Whether one Traces
The Knights of Pythias lodge will Registration in the high school is any in the country,
This is an off week or a holiday his Americanism back three centuries
He predicted
was immediately organized to put
hold
it’s district convention *n Rain­ 193, the largest in the history of growth of the potato growing indus­ that is forced for weekly papers, on to the Mayflower, or three yean to
over the building of the smelter at
Harding the school.
account of Thanksgiving arriving on the steeerage, is not half so inaport-
try in the county.
Gold Hi'.l, but failed to finance the ier next Monday night,
their “Press Day.” The Eagle, with int as whether his *1 mtiri nanism of
project. Later in the year the Sun­ lodge, K. P., of Vernonia, is ex­
other papers, locked up to observe today is real and genuine. No ssat-
set Smelter company was organized pected to be there a hundred P*>'
the day, and consequently the paper ter by what various crafts we came
by the Gold Hill business men and cent strong or as near that as pos-
is a day late.
Printers and editors here, we are all now in the same
took over the assets of the defunct sible. St. Helens, Clatskanie, Rain-1
i alike, have things to be Thankful boat.”
company. Soon after the control of ier and Vernonia, form this district.'
for and closed up Thursday,
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the new concern went into the hands State officers will be present, and
better newspaper will follow, how-
of C. A. Olson of Olson Bros., who word comes that Rainier lodge will,
Vernonia Maa Gate Fennie«
It iSj
ever.
are financing the Eugene oil pro-' treat the visitors royally.
Oregon monthly pensions have
hoped
that
nothing
will
hinder
a
big
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ject. The new manager assembled
been granted to John T. Dunigan of
crowd
from
the
valley
attending.
It
DO
IT
NOW
I
the assets acquired by the old and
Vernonia, to the amount of >15, ac­
:
Have you applied for certificate of cording to word received from Wash­
new company and began a systematic will be K. P., night in Rainier.
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title to your motor vehicle?
investigation of the whole project !
ington D. C., Saturday.
ADVERTISING COPY FOR OUR
The Secretary of State cannot
He made but little progress in de­
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CHRISTMAS NUMBER MUST BE
honor applications for 1926 license - ST. HELENS MILL
termining the required treatment of
PRINTERS
HAND
THIS
unless title has been first secured
the ores in this region until recently IN THE
PLANS APPROVED
WEEK.
IT IS ABSO-
from that official.
«
he induced Dr. Herschel C. Parker, COMING
DO IT NOW!!
world famous geologist and metal-' LUTELY NECESSARY.
Plans for the >1,080,880 kraft >
Have you applied for your 192(i paper mill at St. Helens will ba ad-
lurgjst, who made a survey of the
FOR SALE—ONE OF THE BEST
motor vehicle license?
vanced rapidly, it was announced
Baker district early in the year, to homes in best location in Vernonia.
If
not,
DO
IT
NOW
and
relieve
come to southern Oregon.
following a meeting of directors of
In-
Everything modern and new.
you-sclf uf worry later.
Base Ores Net Telluride.
the company in Portland recently.
161
quire at Eagle office.
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Have you ascertained whether the W. P. Hawley, president of the Haw­
I
Dr. Parker soon demonstrated that
Dr. and Mrs. H. H. Hurley were
headlights An your car conform to ley Pulp A Paper Company and the
the base ores which the local miners'
Portland over Thanksgiving.
in
the present law requirements?
Hawley mills of Oregon City gave
classed as telluride gold bearing ores
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If not, NO IT NOMuand save your his final approval of the plane and
were not actually telluride, as fash-*
Read home suggestions in home
self liability to arrest.
announced that E. O. Oberderfer,
ioned after the rich Colorado and advs., for Xmas shopping.
’
The lightlaw requires that “when engineer who will superintend cea-
other southwestern states ores, but
operating at night time over and «truction of the new mill, wM ar­
were especially rich in gold values, ker and seems to abound in nearly
*upon a wet, hard surface highway rive next week from the east.
which to usually known as arseno py- I all the bane ore mines in this region
and meeting an approaching motoi
The work of laying the RMBade
riet carrying the telluride gold and and will only respond to smelting or
vehicle, the driver of a motor vehicle and preliminary details will he com­
ordinarily associated with chlorite the chlorination treatment in extract
shall dim hh headlights.”
rather than with quartz, while the ing the values from the “grantite”
menced at once and actual eenntrue-
DO IT NOW I!
values are carried in th« white sul­ ores.
tion will begin within a sheet time.
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Hawley stated.
It to I Xpert rd te
phide of iron content of the ore.
That the Gold Hill smelter will
O. A. C. NEWS
have the mill in operation wttHn 18
A rich deposit of thia ore has been be erected at an early date is evi­
Oregon Agricultural College. Cor­ months.
recently found by Dr. Parker in the denced by a recent meeting at Gold
"
vallis, Nov. 24,—Alvin Parker, sen­
The first unit of the solll wtil have
Greenback mine in the Granta Paas Hill of the Sunset Smelting company
I
ior in forestry, ami Robert Hoffman a capacity of 50 tons of kraft M>por.
district and in the Kelmar-Vanpet officials and members of the Kelmar
freshman in chemical engineering, Employment will be fnratohod to
Mine at Gold Hill, which has shown Vanpet company ta consider a pro­
are members of one of the intra­ more than 2**0 men. New aaRn wMl
j—AMsaltine values of hundreds of dol- position to combine their finances in
mural rifle teams. Intramural firing be added to tim mN tram time to
per ton in gold. This ore is i >w erecting the first unit of the smelter
^"Xaignated as “grantite” by Dr. Par­ plant
will commence November 30.
time, according to pinna.
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URGE AMOUNT FOUND
urego F mngtcn