Thursday, March 15, 1928.
VERNONIA EAGLE
TWO
Coquille gets city mail carrier
no mutiny or fighting on shipboard
JUST ARRIVED
Fresh shipment of corks. Bring occurs. “Shanghaied,” Ralph Inc’s service.
NUMBER 42. your bottle in and have it fitted great maritime production for FBO,
LAURENCE LOCKNEY, Editor
VOLUME 1
A. F. & A- M.
out with a new, up-to-date and is said to hold an unique position
Vernonia Lodge, No. 184 A.
DEADLY ENEMIES MEET FACE I off the trash and daybree and hoe not only gave a good week’s soak- . sanitary cork. Any size, from hip- in the annals of filmdom.
While thrilling action is the key­
F. i A. M., meets at Grange
TO FACE ON MAIN STREET down the forest of sprouting weeds ing to the district that paid his pocket up.
note of this great sea picture,
SAGEBRUSH DRUG CO.
Hall every Second and
Cayucos Sam is carrying hjs even if we break our back in the price, but that the rain spread all
Fourth Thursday nights.
right arm in a sling this week on | historic undertaking. We must act over the state and even lopped over Corner of Main Street and Wild­ which is to show at the Rose thea­
tre
on
Tuesday
and
Wednesday.
Visitors Welcome
account of running into his deadly i without fear and without favor. the edges of Oregon, and Arizona, cat avenue.
enemy, the Siskiyou Kid, who is W^ ^ust,/dvancl.i”
phalaunx and Nevada. It took him about a
Levert Goodin, Secretary.
Grants Pass — Boy Scouts are
the accumulation * that
a bad man from Bitter Creek, r against
"
u"‘ has
1‘" ‘ month to get the rain to falling,
planting trees along Pacific high­
and never loses a chance to tell been accumulating for maybe 20 Eb said, but he brought a good
way.
American Legion
about it. Cayucos knew the Kid'or 30 years and pause not for one. Eb said they would probably
Clatskanie — Old Snider sawmill
Vernonia Post
was looking for him with all six' breath until the last vestige has get Hatfield on the job again, but i
“Silk Leg.”
reopened with 30 employes.
119, American Le­
cylinders of his revolver loaded for has been wiped from £he face of the last time he worked on the I
Reedsport — Work begins on
gion. Meets second
rain he put in a lot of valuable ■ Madge Bellamy, who is playing
bear, but he got reckless, as you the earth.
time and didn’t even get a sprinkle the leading feminine role in “Silk beach road, Winchester Bay to U.
and fourth Tues­
might say, and put his valuable
days each month, 8
LOCAL NEWS
and that some of the farmers kinda ’ Legs,” a Fox Films production, S. lighthouse.
person in the wake of sudden
p.m. W. H. Hurley,
i Split Pease was in this week lost confidence in him.
! coming to the Rose theatre Thurs­
death or possibly permanent
Commander.
, from Rattlesnake Arroya, where
day and Friday is generally conced­
ablement.
| he has a dry farm which, as we CACTUS FLAT NEEDS
ed to be one of the most beautiful
X
The Kid saw Sam first and
A CLEAN-UP WEEK women on the screen-
I go to press, is still dry.
Order of Eastern Star
a good opportunity to duck,
Lawyer Lilikell, who has been
“Silk Legs” is an intensely hu­
Cactus Flat should come out of
Nehalem Chapter 153, O. E. S.
there were several persons hanging
nangmg, doing ’ some literary work lately, its customary lethargy this spring man story of the fight of a young
Regular communi­
around and the Kid had been brag- | ]nst
stnrv and stage a general clean-up. The and beautiful hosiery drummer
lost thp
the threslH
thread of
of B a good story
cation
first and
ging so much about what he was I I - Sunday
-
....
.
while he was trying to tell ' Catamount has been trying to pound who, despite the rigors of the road,
Mountain Heart
third Wednesdays
going to do to Sam that he had i his wife where he was the night it into the heads of our leading retains her sparkling vitality and
of
each
month.
Rebekah Lodge No. 243
to stay and face the terrible con- j < before.
citizens and other loafers for a wins the man she loves after a No. 243, I.O.O.F., meets every sec­
All
visiting
sisters
sequences. When Sam saw the Kid
Bassmouth Baker of
Bullfrog number of years that the town long and adventurous struggle.
and brothers wel­
ond and fourth Thursdays in
he didn’t see much chance either Buttes was in town today and vol­ needs cleaning up. How can we
come.
I
Grange hall, Vernonia. Visitors al-
to get out of the serious dilem­ unteered the startling Information expect to interest capital In our
"A Man’. Past”
ways
welcome.
Catherin»
MeNeill,
W.
M.
ma, so he decided to die game, that we are short of rain.
The grim life endured by con-
fair young city when our back
Mrs. Ruth Reese, N. G.
as they say in this neck of the
Mosey Long walked up to the yards look like heck and our alleys victs isolated in the famous French
Mrs. Hazel Thompson, Sec.
brush. They both started to talk­ top of Wild Hoss Mountain yester­ are full of old shoes and tin cans prison on the Isle of St. Noir is
I. O. O. F
ing at once and neither one would day afternoon to get a better view that have grown hoary with age vividly depicted in the Universal-
give the other a moment’s pause of the setting sun, which set about 1 and should have been hauled off Jewel production, “A Man’s Past,”, KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS
HARDING LODGE 116
to answer so their conversation got I half an hour before Mosey reached years ago? How can We anticipate which comes to the Rose ^heatre
I.O.O.F.— ernonia Lodge No.
all, as we might say, balled up, I the top.
on
Saturday.
“
A
Man's
Past
”
is
a
Meets every Monday at 246 meets every Tuesday night
| a hive of culture and a stamping
with neither of them gaining a
screen
version
of
the
stage
play,
Jeff Jones, an aviator in the ground of art unless we make our
8 P.M. in Grange hall. at 8 o’clock, in Grange hall. Vis-
point, and as the bystanders were world war, hopped out of bed this beautiful city look like something “Diploma,” and stars Conrad Veidt
itors always welcome.
trying so hard to listen to what morning and took off for work.
Emil Messing, C. C.
under the direction of George Mel-
the cat hasn’t dragged in?
A. P. Bays, N. G.
both of them were saying, no co­
Harry
Culbertson,
KRS
ford.
The Hon. Wadleigh Porter de­
A. H. Webb, Sec.
herent account can be given of livered another heroic oration this
AN EPIC OF THE WEST
“The Heart ThieF’
their deadly threats.
morning when his wife failed to'(By Wampus Pete, the Silver-Pen-
Lovers of the screen cannot of- Woodmen of the World American Legion Auxiliary
They both were so scared that have his breakfast on time.
W. O. W. Vernonia camp No. 655
ned Poet of the Sagebrush)
ford
to miss seeing “The Heart
they forgot all about their guns
Meet, first and third Mon­
Wild Bill Mullens writes that he Bill Jones he was the bravest man
at sevc:.
Thief,” a Metropolitian picture in meets every Monday night Visiting
and everything would probably j used to be considered bad in the
days of each month at
thirty at the Grange Hall,
That ever rode a hoss.
which
Joseph
Schildkraut,
Lya
de
have been settled to the satisfaction J two-gun days, but that a person He swore no blear-eyed wild cayuse
the Legion Hall.
Putti and Robert Edeson are fea­ members welcome.
of all parties if Cayucos hadn’t got I has no standing in Chicago unless
Mrs. Mark E. Moe, President.
Could throw him for a loss.
ROBERT
LINDSEY,
C.
tured. The photoplay will be on
to excited that he backed into Mes-, he can operate a machine gun.
Mrs. E. H. Washburn, Secretary.
C. C. DUSTEN CLERK.
Bill went one day and roped a nag view at the Rose theatre on Sun­
cal Bill’s mule, which was hitched!
That never had been rode
day
next.
It
is
a
story
of
life
in
to a post. The mule didn’t want' EBENEZER SQUILLS WAITS
“You’ve met yore match,” old Bill, Hungary and is said to be highly
to get mixed up in the, so to speak
PATIENTLY FOR RAIN
he said,
dramatic and thrilling.
melee, so he let loose with both
Ebenezer Squills has decided to
“For I have ne’er been throwed.”
two
hind
feet
and
landed
of his
lay off of active farming, that is, Me climbed upon this wily plug,
“Almost Human”
smack on Sam’s shoulder, bruising the kind of farming t“hat takes
And gave a mighty whoop.
Is another justified in choosing
it up considerably, and Doc Horse-1 kard work and sweat, while he will The hoss, with many a soulful snort
her son’s mate aaginst his wishes?
collar wrapped it up and put a lot simply devote his time exclusive-
Began to loop the loop.
of bad-smelling stuff on it and j ly to waiting for rain and watch­ Old Bill used quirt and language And has she the right to thwart
her son’s plans to marry a girl
told Sam it would be all right in ing the sky. Rain is a necessary
bold,
whose position in life is below his
a few days.
evil in these parts, just as it is
His sharp spurs soon brought
own social plane?
As we go to press we learn that in less favored regions, and when
blood;
This situation is revealed with a
the mule was uninjured.
the
dry
season
stretches
through
­
The hoss, he gave an extra snort, startingly new twist in Very Rey­
»
out a period of eleven months with­
And sprawled Bill in the mud. nolds’ latest De Mille starring pic­
THE GOLDEN SUN
out a, as we might say, let-up, it Bill Jones got up with sheepish ture, “Almost Human.” which will
(By Wampus Pete)
is high time for the wellmeaning
look—
be shown at the Rose theatre on
O, the golden sun is shining.
farmers to become filled with fear
The
first time he’d --
been
throwed,
..... .....
..........
........ -¡Monday next.
And the air is full of zip,
and apprehension. We are used to And took his hat off to that hoss, |
And the Western breeze is blowing, dry weather, in all of its divers
“Shanghaied”
That never had been rode.
TOASTED
At a mile an hour clip.
and sundried phases, but we be­
As a picture of the sea in which
O, the golden sun is shining,
lieve we can at this time state
SCIENCE AND ART
Which it has a right to do;
| without fear of contradiction from
Archimedes Puck has invented
And there ain’t no one can stop it, I any source that : the thing is
being i a safety electric light wire, which' MARK EVERY GRAVE;
Neither me nor neither you.
. i ; Memorials in granite and marble !
' overdone. When the toughest kinds ¡can . be used .....
without any . insula-
at reduced prices
of
weeds
begin
to
dry
up
on
theition.
The
new
wire
has
a
hole'
CACTUS FLAT STILL NEEDS
WRITE FOR PARTICULARS j
TO BE CLEANED UP stalk it is time to admit that dry: through the middle of it, from end.
n w « n V - vn ne n
I F ri nwrl
Vi-ill
The weeds and old shoes and tin | weather is fast approaching, and I to end. which will allow the juice Oregon Monument Works
we
don
’
t
blame
our
fellow
towns-
!
to
run
on
the
inside of the wire
Fourth and Main St., Hillsboro I
cans that were on our streets and
yards when we printed our scath­ I man when he quits cultivating crops i instead of the outside.
ing rebuke to our readers last week, that never did come up and never
are still in their same time-honored wild.
places as we go to press this week. I Eb says he wishes the farmers
How can we hope to make a would make up a purse and send
manufacturing center out of our for Charley Hatfield. He says Hat­
quiet and unostentatious metropolis field brought ’em a rain once that
when a respectable and well brought
America’s Stage
up manufacturer wou|d take one
Favorite
look at the hog wallows on our
M. D. COLE
principal streets and beat it im­
“Good old Luckies!
mediately and without hesitation
Dentist
We
’ve been pals for
into parts unknown?
Vernonia, Oregon
years. Andlikean old
We must take more civic pride
friend they treat me
in our civic pride. We must haul
THE CACTUS FLAT CATAMOUNT
Rose Theatre
Lodge Notices
The Cream
of the
Tobacco
Crop
a
I Appreciate
Lucky Strike”
Says George
NL Cohan
5“
Put It Safely Away
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When you get your pay, put it safely away
until you reach this bank. Then you can
put it away in safety until you need it.
This bank welcomes new accounts, no
matter how small. Come in and get ac­
quainted.
RANK OF VERNONIA
well. No irritation to
my throat and no
coughing. And I ap­
preciate Lucky Strike
—the full body tobac­
co with the toasted
flavor that’s been the
same since that day
we met.”
It’s toasted
No Throat Irritation-No Cough»
C1928, The American Tobacco Co., Inc.
FINNEY OF THE FORCE
ByF ° A“r.
Retrospect
'IH 5H0WIM'
MAJOR HOW ÎMAQT WE GOT TUE SONS
H'C. SEE 2 SIK-INCH LONG CiFLES ■ WHFN OF A SUD­
DEN TERRS’ STARTS 1UMI4IK G L. CANS AT US-
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