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VERNONIA EAGLE TWO Eastern Youth Hikes Across Continent to Attend V. O UNIVERSITY OREGON, with Dr. John Straub, doan emeritus gene.—Starting out from Albion, New of men of the University here. Doan York, for the University of Oregon, Straub was visiting at his alma mater, Eugene, Oregon, with but $1.03 in hie | Mercersberg, which is not far from pocket, Michael John Mesi, 19, reached Albion. The two met there, and the his goal last September, ready to start educator’s description of Oregon and his etudies, with a grand total of $5.35. the great Northwest won the boy. “If Now he has completed his first term you have to work your way through here, received good grades, and though college, come on out to Oregon,” said his cash reserve is not yet large, he Dean Straub. ‘I’ll see that you get is ready to register at the opening of along all right.” Dean Straub, who School in January. | is now completing his fifteith year “Great stuff! n he declares in describ | with the University, has long been ing his long trip across the continent, known as the friend of the working which took him 25 days. His days students. and nights were filled with strange But the youth has not yet had to experiences and adventures. Night appeal to the dean, for his willingness after night, his funds depleted, he to work, his ready smile and quick Bought shelter in city jails. He rode wit have won him many friends who freight trains when auto rides were see that he gets enough odd jobs to Infrequent. He washed dishes for keep him in food, clothing, and funds meals, worked at odd jobs of every for registration. description, but he kept happy and The young man is taking business optimistic. administration in the University, ami Young Mesi just decided overnight plans to become a certified public ac to come to Oregon, following a talk countant. Thuraday, February 9 1928, f Burns. Harney county stockmen vote of the people, with the con paid with funds from other sources,1 lean mixture at average driving dition expressly written in the act the property tax on farms, homes speeds and increases the mixture ship 55 cars beef cattle at 9 cents a pound. that the motor vehicle license fees and other tangible property must as the foot throttle is depressed, should be used to pay the interest be increased to pay them and the, Cold weather driving is made six per cent limitation does not more easy through re-designed ln- and principal of these bonds. J. MASON DILLARD obtain because it is for public debt take and exhaust manifolding. The the plan assured The friends of and interest. I three-port intake passages are an the people these fees would be ATTORNEY-AT-LAW To reduce the license fees be- eighth of an inch larger and the Next to Carkin Cleaning Works ample to pay all the interest and principal on the bonds, and they low the requirements for the pur- exhaust manifold follows the de- Here Every Wednesday would never have to pay a property poses intended is a breach of faith.'sign of ‘the Oakland All-American Bad faith is destructive. six manifold, which carries to the tax on account of them. intake riser is controlled by an ad More highways, better ones, and DR. ELLA WIGHT justable valve. Pontiac Six Has New more costly were demanded later DR. C. J. WIGHT i An mportant factor which con- Method of Assuring by the traffic and this required, CHIROPRACTORS Proper Fuel Feeding tributes greatly to the efficiency more money. The people urged the Blood Pressure Examination of the new series Pontiac six en legislature to authorize more bonds. Rheumatism, Neuritis, Stomach, Continuing the policy of keep gine is the G.M.R. cylnder head, They did it. State highway bonds Liver and Intestinal Troubles to the amount of $41,700,000 were ing up to the latest developments pioneered and proved on the Oak- Delayed Menstruation issued and there is now outstand-, in engineering, the Oakland Motor land All-American six. Through its Car company this year has equipp- higher compression, more complete ing $34,466,750. Pontiac six with' cooling of the gasoline mixture The license fees have at all times ed the new series of fuel supply. I and it® eliminaton of “spark knock ,>» 1 LESTER SHEELEY pump-feed type been ample to pay all the interest This with the G.M.R. cylinder or roughness, the G.-M-R heat has and all the maturing installments . Attorney-at-Law of principal, and leave a substan- head a new carburetor and im- permitted the automatic advance tial balance for new construction, proved manifolding, brings to the ment of the spark to the highest Vernonia Oregon The annual interest on the bonds Pontiac six new advantages in ec- point of efficiency and has increas ed the power of the new Pontiac onomy, reliablity and performance. for 1928 will be $1,586,660.99. The Flooding of the engine is guard by approximately 12 per cent with principal installments due in 1928 no change in cylinder displace- DR. W. H. HURLEY are $1,750,000; in 1929 $1,825,- ed against, fuel supply is conserv ment. ed and easy starting is- insured. 000; in 1930, $1,925,000; and then DENTISTRY AND X-RAY for three years it will be $1,975,- Maximum power with a high degree Evenings by Appointment 000, after which it gradually de- of economy has been worked out Oregon U. Students Office over Brown Furniture Store. to bring to the motor car owner creases. Oregon To Sell Shoe Shines Vernonia These bonds are the general ob- that enviable combination, econo mical and dependable transporta ligation of the state and must be University of Oregon, Eugent. paid whether the license fee is re- tion. M. D. COLE duced or not. Good faith with the Exactly the amount of gasoline A “bigger and brighter shine for the tax payers and good faith with needed is provided by the new fuel a dime,” will be the slogan of the DENTIST bondholders demand that the reg pump, which is driven directly from annual Junior Shine Day at the istration fees be kept at a level the cam shaft. Thus, when the University of Oregon this year, ac- that will produce the required funds I starter first turns over the motor, Oregon Vernonia to meet the interest and maturing [just the required amount of gaso- cording to Burr Abner, North Bend, chairman of the event, which will principal coming due each year i line is forced into the carburetor. MARK EVERY GRAVE without requiring a property tax I Then in the carburetor an ingen take place within the next two Memorials in Granite and Marble weeks. On this day all members of ious device automatically shuts off from the people of Oregon. At Reduced Prices The counties have voted bonds the gasoline when the proper quan the junior class don old clothes, WRITE FOR PARTICULARS find shoe brushes, invest in a can for highway purposes and assured tity has been injected, preventing MRS. M. N. LEWIS & CO. their people that the money receiv flooding. The gasoline pump Is of of polish, and collect all dimes pos Fourth and MAin St. Hillsboro. ed from the state as their share exactly the same type as was in sible for their work. The money is used, for charity. troduced by the Oakland All-Ameri of the license fees, (25 per cent) would be used to pay the interest can six. on the county bonds. This is now The carburetor is of an entirely enough to pay all the interest on new vertical type, built especially all the county highway bonds !s- for the ‘ - • Pontiac six, and embodies sued. Good faith the people of these two distinctive features, the Ven counties demand that the fees be turi choke and the internal econ- continued at a level that will do omizer. The Venturi-choke develops this. high velocity at the carburetor noz The county bonds outstanding zle, making starting easy and re that have been issued for highway ducing crank case dilution. By purposes are approximately twenty- means of a new interconnection be four million dollars. The Oregon tween the choke and throttle levers and California Land Grant Relief the speed of the motor is raised funds have provided much to retire automatically when the motor is these bonds in several of the coun started to an idling speed corres- ties. Some of this has been used to ponding to a road speed of 15 redeem bonds and some has been miles an hour. The internal econ put into a sinking fund for this omizer, by means of a sleeve valve inside of the carburet and operat- purpose. If these highway bonds are not ' ed by the throttie valve, gives a J The Cream of the ^Tobacco Crop * we could afford to get them Highway Bonds And Good Faith legislature passed an act authorizing By E. J. Adams the issue of state highway bonds When we wanted the highways to the amount of six million dol- and were williing to pay any price subject to ratification by 1 ' Stage Service 1 can am To Portland Happiness The new stages leave Vernonia at 6:40, 10:40 5:20 p.m. arriving Portland 2 hours and 55 - - ■ • - ■ ’ 7;30 utes later. Returning leave Portland 1:00 and -------- 5:00 p.m. arriving ‘ - ” Vernonia 10:40 4:05 and 8:05 p.m. a.m. min- a.m. a.m. Fares to. Portland Round Trip Daily: 30 Day Return Limit From $3.75 $2.05 Vernonia $3.15 $1.75 Wilark $3.35 $1.85 Camp 9 $3.50 $1.95 Camp 10 U. Rys. Co. trains leave Vernonia 11:55 a.m., ar- riving Portland 2:05 p.m. Returning leave Portland 7:35 a.m., arriving Vernonia 9:52 a.m. One Way Daily. X Thrift Account with this strong bank is a cer tain guide to happiness in your married life. It will enable you to share the pride of saving. It will make possible the enjoyment of many of life’s pleasures not accessible to those who de not save. they Ì ever cut ¡.y wvi.iil to any no ticeaVe degreeJFinal* ly, I never suffer with sudden coughing which might be very dangerous for me ivhe:I there’s a scram ble on the ice” Note: Rail or stage tickets accepted on either trains or stages. We Pay 4% Interest on Thrift Accounts Folders, further information etc., of J. J. Hoydar, Vernonia Drug Co., R. M. Aldrich, Agent General Agent RANK OF VERNONIA S. P. & S. Transportation Co i No Throat Irritation-No C ■ FINNEY OF THE FORCE By F. O. Alcxan«’ How You Talk, Finney