Vernonia eagle., May 15, 1931, Page 3, Image 3

VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON
FRIDAY, MAY 15, 1931.
PAGE THREE
in long, earnest conversation with
fairly liberal flavor of molasses.' and Mrs. Smejkal were former
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schmidlin
a strange man so she had the dope
After supper they lick each oth-l roommates while attending college and children of Beaver creek
er’s faces, he reports.
all typed out an’ waitin’ for us.
at the Oregon Normal school at were guests at the home of Mr.
The Neurer barnyard is popu-, Monmouth.
‘Pleased to meet you. Good-by,’ says
V>nd Mrs. G. H. Ohler Sunday.
she.”
lous just now, with
wiun two large I Mr. and Mrs. Hobart Engen
Miss Christine Mead and Mrs.
envelope,
and
He tore open the
I broods of two-weeks old duck­ motored to Hillsboro Tuesday on Louise Smejkal motored to St.
read to Llpowsky:
lings—one of them mothered by business.
Helens Saturday to attend the
“Colorado Charley and Mae are
a hen that attacked valiantly
due in Pllarcitos at 0:02 tonight.
Miss Nettie Alley, county nurse special meeting for teachers on
when
the
interviewer
tried
to
What
Some
are
Doing
for
They will probably go direct to Mr.
the subject of reading.
right a capsized duckling—two visited the Kist school Friday
Clarke's house, a shingled bunga­
Mr. and Mrs. George McDon­
The Nehalem Valley
guinea fowl, and at a comfortable morning, where she gave toxin­
low, at No. 302 C street, corner of
for diphtheria to 16 ald and children of Beaver creek
distance several stands of bees. antitoxin
Hazel drive.
“At seven o’clock tonight Mr. I
Some are in the swarming mood children, 13 of whom were pre-'called at the H. C. Ohler home
JAKE NEURER
Clarke will leave bis home to take
now. Mr. Neurer scooped in two school age.Monday evening.
me to dinner. He will not return
Jake Neurer has had the ranch dishpar.sful the first of the week, I
until shortly after ten. As soon
while others swarm so high in
as he has left the house his col­ where he now lives for about two the
trees that they just naturally
Several years ago be-
ored servant will go uptown to spend years,
the evening. You can gain en­ cause of his health he was forced get away.
trance to the house by using a skel- -j to leave the store where he was
He has a sizeable orchard,
eton key on the kitchen door, the | working in Montavilla, and get with cherries, apples, plums —
W. N. u.
lock of which Is
is simple and old- I ouj jnt0 the open. The fresh about everything except peaches.
SERVICE.
Copqriqkt
3.
fushioued, since burglars seldom air has done wonders to Mr. Last year late frosts and cold
operate in I’ilarcitos.
“Not In so many words. But you
"You can set up your dictograph Neurer, while he, on the other rains reduced the crop consider­
stopped payment on your check, he announced. “The bank must behind the old lialr sofa In the par­ hand, has made a big improve­ ably, but prospects are good for
which is an admission that you sus­ have telephoned them about the lor and run your wires along thé ment in the somewhat run-down this year.
pect she Is a gold digger."
Mr. Neurer’s bottom land is
check, for at half past ten they i edge of the wall, draw them up place which he took over.
"Well, that’s my business, and 1 called a taxi and went down to the back of the piano and out of the
He has 160 acres, about 40 of specially adapted to raising oat
don't see any necessity for arguing office of a' shyster attorney. They window, around the back of the which are cleared, besides a 40 and vetch hay, which grew one
the matter with you. It's a closed were there two hours and then re­ house to the garage. Nobody will i acre tract back of Frank Peter­
ydar from five to six feet tall,
chapter.”
turned to the bungalow. As soon disturb you there as Mr. Clarke
“My word, you're an optimist, as my man reported they were In keeps his car iu an uptown garage. son’s where he pastures his heif­ hiding the horses that pulled the
What caused you to stop payment conference with that particular
"When Mr. Clarke drops me at ers. The 160 acres are drained mower. From 11 acres he got
on .vour check?”
lawyer the whole things was as my house and proceeds to the up­ by the Nehalem river and Maple 53 tons.
“That’s some more of my bust- clear as mud.
town garage, I will come over to creek—named from a 53 year old
Clover, too, does well, he re­
ness.”
“They’re going up to Pllarcitos to his garage with a large flashlight maple on Mr. Neurer’s property. ports.
“You’re so Immersed In yourbusl- shake the boy down as sure as torch, a stenographer’s notebook Incidentally he gets from the
For plowing, harrowing am!
ness you haven't hod the decency death and taxes, so I have started and several sharp pencils. The creek a pure water supply pump­
cultivating Mr. Neurer has a trac­
to thank me for saving you a thou­ two good men for I’ilarcitos In a fender of the flivver will serve as
ed
into
a
1000
gallon
tank.
tor that saves a lot of time and
sand dollars and possible entangle­ fast automobile. They will Install a a d&sk. I will knock twice on the
ment with an adventuress. Elmer, dictograph in the young fellow’s door—a pause between each rap. The creek flows through the up­ the hiring of extra labor.
per tract, giving his cattle plenty
In addition to being a little bit cow house and listen In on the unholy The rest I leave to you."
Mr. and Mrs. Neurer are both
ardly I’m afraid you’re a little bit proposition. I want you to provide
“Well, what do you know about of water.
bard workers, aa their well-
unmannerly and a little bit un­ a fast and accurate stenographer that damsel?" said Detective Ser­
Mr. Neurer now has 35 heifers, stocked and well-provisioned ranch
grateful.”
13 milch cows and 2 Guernsey testifies.
to take down every word. Can you geant Llpowsky.
"Nellie,” he said huskily, “I'm do that?”
“I'd ask her to marry me If 1 bulls. The sire of the youngest
guilty on all three counts. I’m ter­
“I'm the fastest and most accu­ stood a Chinaman's chance—which
ribly sorry. Ordinarily I wouldn’t— rate stenographer III this county,” I don't,” Detective Sergeant Fahey bull is a prize animal that was
on exhibition here on the .dairy!
that is. I couldn't—I mean to you— Nellie replied quietly.
replied sadly.
train a year ago. Mr. Neurer
you're so fine I—I—Nellie, I’m riot
“Good girl I Now, then, I’m go­
sells cream that is trucked into
very happy ami I want to go away ing to leave it to you to arrange
The children of the Kist school
Portland.
and forget |t. I’m ashamed to look for a clear field for my men.
(Continued Next Week)
you in the eye."
He believes in feeding stock have earned the following Palm-
They've got to be alone in that
“I understand thoroughly. Elmer. house for an hour."
well if one wishes to get anything! er method pins for writing: gold
Well, you’re forgiven everything—
“I have already arranged that. I
out of them—and his are as star pin, Junior Bergerson; Pal- i
all except running away like a tin will explain the details to your rep­
sleek as may be found anywhere, mer pin, Virgil Rainwater, Irene
canned dog. Really, you act as if resentative when lie calls tomor­
When the milch cows return in Bergerson, Ralph Ohler, Harry I i
you are horribly nfrald of some­ row morning."
the afternoon from pasture he Ohler, Glen Rainwater, Ellis I
thing.”
We'll land 'em out In
lets them into the orchard, and Rainwater, and Carl Jensen; mer-
"I am, but I can't discuss It the “Thanks.
Aterer talie the chance of buying tires on
tall
grass,
never
fear.
I
’
ll
afterwards gives them a meal of; it pin, Ralph Ohler, Irene Ber-
over the telephone. Tell you what plume you If anything new deve|
outside
appearance. Insist on seeing cross-sections...not
I’ll do, Nellie. I’ll delay my de-
shorts. He grinds his own feed, gerson, Harry Ohler, Glen Rain-
” w
alone of tlie particular tire the salesman seeks to sell you,
parture and you foine to dinngy ops.
Tax money for the first half
The heifers stay in pasture j water, Ellis Rainwater and Carl
He
did
—
at
eight-thirty
a.
til.,
but of competitive tires as well. Only in this way can you
With mq tonight.”
next day, to report that Colorado of the year is coming in nice­ for about nine months out of the jensenj the progress pin, Har-
make comparisons and determine which tire is Bigger,
"rq love to, Elmer, hut
ly at the sheriff’s office at St. year. When Mr. Neurer feeds ¥y Ohler ana Carl Jensen,
Charley
and
his
lady
friend
had
night. But I can go with
Stronger and Safer. INBUILT V/kLUES are never visible
Helens.
Approximately
$300,000
purchased
tickets
from
Los
Angeles
them
he
has
a
special
delicacy*
Miss
Christine
Mead
arrived
at
morrow night. I'm too busj
on the surface. You must look inside to get the facts.
to
Pllarcitos
and
return;
that
they
is
in
to
date
and
ready
to
turn
that
appeals
greatly
to
the
heifer
¡the
A.
F.
Srnejkal
home
Friday
you before then."
were due in I’ilarcitos at nine-two over to the treasurer the latter tase—chopped oat and vetch hay ¡evening, where site will stay for
Reluctantly Elmer agreed to her that night.
With eroxx-Kcctionx boforv you. the
part of this week. Approximate­
counter proposal and Nellie, hugely
At ten o’clock a .sleepy-lookiug ly $70,000 has already been turn­ with a spy-mkling of straw and a some time visiting. Miss Mead
claims made about varions tires either stand up, or they
satisfied with herself, hung up and man walked into the hank and im­
crumble uuder the truth. No.amount of explanation can
„'¿¿■a.
returned to the bank, where she mediately sought Nellie Cathcart’s ed over.
put more rubber volume, more weight, more width, more
The total amount of the tax roll
wrote the following letter to J. window, a small gold sign hearing
thickness, and more plies, into a tire when they aren't
Fitzgerald, acting captain of de­ Nellie’s name serving as a clew.
I is approximately $1,003,000, mak­
there. These EXTRA VALUES are inbuilt at the factory
“I’m Detective Sergeant Fahey, ing the first half now due, a
tectives, Los Angeles police depart­
from I.os Angeles," IA> apnoitnceq. .little over $500,000. It appears
ment :
... never bn the sales floor or in public print.
“Dear Captain Fitzgerald:
“The chief sent me an’ my part- that the delinquency on the dead
“With reference to the matter we
HERE, MR. MOTORIST, IS HOW TO GET
line date is about $200,000
discussed over long-distance tele-
considerable of this is expected
phone, when I told you tbaf a check
THE ABSOLUTE FACTS
within the n^f few weeks.
in favor of Doris Gatewood bad
ABOUT TIRES
brieri received ht this bank and was
The largest individual check
(>elpg returned with the flotation
Come in today and let us show you Firestone cross-sections and
for taxes was received this week
'Signature of indorser irregular’;
cross-sections of special branil mail order tires. Make your own
from the Clark and Wi(s<w» Lum-
comparisons. Take up every point and note the difference. You will
“You will be glad Jo know that
ber
company
»nd
amounted
to
be under no obligation whatever to buy. All we want is to have you
your action In conforming to my ffr
$72,913,
«a
fur
the
first
half.
-■
*
■ • so you can ee which tire offers you the
get me
lacis yourseti
fluest anil mailing anonymously to
greatest
value.
Mr. Clarke the police reeprds and
One of the interesting features
Do you recall any instance
yogues' gallery photographs of Col
of the collections this year was
where you were invited by
prado Charley has florne rich ffuit.
that on Monday, M»y 4, twice as
sellers
of special brand mail
■\Vlthin a few minutes afjer ¡ts fp-
Compare prices item for item,
much money was received at the
order tires to compare cross­
pelpy Mr. plarkq palleq at the bank
sections of their tires in each
tft* collector's office as last year.
phd ordered payment stopped on
month in and month out, plus the
price class, with Firestone
It indicates that many waited
the check. He was much disturbed.
cross-sections? It just isn’t
until the last two days and then
Shortly thereafter he purchased
being done« We not only in­
convenience of telephone orders,
called at the
in person to
two thousand dollars' worth
vite you, we urge you, to make
travelprsi’ plieckg were. so 1 re'aili
comparisons because we
pay th# takes.
prompt delivery twice daily, etc.,
he was about to leave the state.
know Firestone tireswill back
The total collections to date,
“Immediately I made It ply bust
up every statement we make.
and you will find Better Service
however, are a little short of last
ness to call him up and aseertaiq
|
year.
without letting fl|u; know; t yvus
at Lower Cost at the........................
—Clatskanie Chief.
pumping Tilth, that be Is' frlgliteried
arid panicky. ' Evidently he lias
pompromised himself, probably Ip
writing, pnd floty feaf.s reprisal?!
from the outraged and disappoint­
Pet »ct I vo Sergeant Fahey !
ed lady In the shape of a suit for
fr»m Los Angeles,” He An-
breach pf nrpfliisfi. Mi personal
pounced,
ppinlop Is, however, (bat now they
Service Station
realize bls suspicions are aroused, ner up with orders to report to
(Incorporated)
they will endeavor to extract as you,”
large a cash settlement ps possible,
"I'm pleased to meet
PHONE 721
Mr
U. S. Royal Cord Tires
guaranteeing no publicity In return. Fahey. Here are your you.
instrui-
Of course we must protect him by tlons," and she handed him a sealed
batching them in the act of levying envelope. “‘Good morning!”
Shell 1’roducts
•Ar A Special Brami Mail Order tire is made l>y some unknown
blackmail, and If Mr. Clarke tied
met the smartest Jane In
manufacturer and sold under a name that docs not identify him
the state we couldn't do that, could the “Just
world” Mr. Fahey confided tq
Dependable
Mechanics
we? So I have managed to delqy his his partner, Detective Sergeant
to the public, usually because he builds his tirsi line tires under
&
departure forty-eight hours.
Abraham flpowsky, when up re­
his own name.
Shop Work Guaranteed
i’Thlq lettpf W|ll reach yqfl vlfi joined the ¡fitter op the sidewalk.
the same' train that parries Mr! "She takes no char..... on bein' MM i
Clarke's Rejected check back to the
Los Angeles hank. Ip tact, It will
reach you earlier than that, because
I am sending It special delivery. Ini
A. F. & A. M.
friedlately upon receipt of it, pleast,
Order of Eastern Star
arrange to have the movements ot
Vernonia Lodge No. 184
Nehalom
Chapter
153,
O.
E.
S.
this unsavory couple watched and
A. F. & A. M. meet«
Regular commu­
Delivered To and Called for at Your Door
reporf to me by telephone,
nication first
at
Masonic
Temple,
liYoura truly,
and third Wed­
Stated
Communication
TRUCKS LEAVE VERNONIA 9 A. M. DAILY
¡‘Nellie pat heart.1’
HAIL 08DEI 1
nesdays of each
M
MB
Super Heavy Duty
First Thursday of each
(Minin
TIM
cash rmet
Long Distance Furniture Hauling
month, at Ma­
BUI
ucs MICE FACH PEB PAM
month. Special called
M'R
NAH <*(>»■
mm
ÇHAPTER XI
sonic
Temple.
4.40-21 .
CASH FMM'E
THU
$49» 84.98 $9.60
Between Vernonia and Portland
C»«H PWCt
EACH
P«KI EACH PEB PAM
All visiting sis­ I meetmgs on all other Thurs­
4.5021
.
5.69
51.10
..
9.09
HE following afternoon Nellie
4.50- 2O. ... $8.5 5 38.7001^70
ters and broth­ day nights 7:30 p.m. Visitors
6.65 6.65 12.90
4.7S-19 . .
Portland-Vernonia Truck Line
ers welcome.
most cordially welcome.
received a long distance call I
I.3O-21 ... 8.75 8.8.5 16.96
3.00-20
.
Mrs. Leona McGraw, W. M.
from Los Angeles. Acting Captain
4.75- 19 . . . 9.70 9.75 1 8.90
7.10 7.10 15.00
E. G. Anderson, W. M.
W.
A.
Davi»,
Local
Manager.
pf Detectives J. fitzgerald was re
Mrs. Alma Bell, Secretary.
4.75- 20 ... 10.25 10.25 19.90
5.25 18 . . . 7.90 7.90 19.30
W, E. Bell, Secretary.
portlpg.
5.00-20 ... 11.25 11-30 21.90
Rgs. PHONE 443
OFFICE PHONE 1041
5.25-21 . • • S.»7 8.37 10.70
I'^ent a man put to watch the
S.25-21 ... 12.95 13-05 25.30
6.0020 It Dill.90 11.30 >2.10
Mountain Heart
WOMENS RELIEF
house as s<' — ■*« I got vour letter,1’
5.50 20 ... 11.70 13.75 26.70
MONEY
TO
BURN
From Forest
to farm
I
PETER B.KYNL
'V
want to
SEE the
INSIDE
FACTS
KIST
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MAKE
THIS REQUEST BEFORE YOU
BUY ANY TIRE
Better Service
at-lower cost
COMP ARE
Square Deal
CONSTRUCTION
Nehalem
Market & Grocery
COMPARE PRICES!
Freight
T
Rebekah Lodge Np. 243
Hot Weather Hints
SAVE FUEL, LABOR, PERSPIRATION, TEMPER AND MONEY , . ,
BY BUYING—
Mother’s Bread
if Fowr Grocer9»
At a cost of only a few cents
VERNONIA BAKERY
CORPS
R.R. TRICK TIRES
Meets third Thursday of each
No. 243, I.O.O.F., meets every
second and fourth Thursdays in month at the (.O-O-F. hall.
Mrs. Laura Sauer, President.
I. O. O. F. hall. Vernonia. Visit­
ors always welcome.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS i
Grace, Sujiell, Noble Grand.
HARDING LODGE 11«
Helen Fogel, Secretary
Meets every Monday
night in the W.O.W.
hall. Visiting broth­
Pythian Sitters
ers welcome.
Vernonia Temple 61 meets
H. Mayfield, C. C.
every 2nd and 4tb Wednesdays in
H. Culbertson, K.R.S.
W.O.W. hall.
Isabel Culbertson, M. E. C.
Clara Kerns. M. or R. A C.
1. O. O. F.
American Legion
Vernonia Post
I.O.O.F.—Vernonia Ledge No.
119, American 248 meets every Tuesday night
Legion.
Meets at 8 o'clock, in I.O.O.F. hall. Viw
itors always welcome.
2nd and 4th
J. F. Jones, N. Q.
each
Tuesdays
Chas. Hort, V. O.
month, 8. p. m.
John Glassner. See’y.
Dan Nelson, Ad­
Mike Miller, Treasurer.
R. C. Stanton, Fin. See’y.
jutant; P. Hughes, Commander.
30x5 .... 17.95 17.95 34-90
32x6 .... >9-75 29.75 57-90
6.00-20 ... 15.20 15.35 29.50
6.50- 20 ... 17-15 17.15 31.30
7.00-21 ... 20.15 21.80 39.10
All Othar Sia— Prie—I Proportionately Loto
All Other Sie— Priced Proportionately Lote
Tii'crfe»»«
COURIER TYPE
n.VTTEIIIES
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■AH. OBMB
CASH PB«
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mua
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4.40-21 .
4.50.21 .
5.23-21 .
. ai-97
. . 0-90
. 4.««
. • 9.19
. - 7.79
53.97 »774
698
4.55
5.15
7.75
13.9S
a.so
9.90
19.00
We sell and service the complete
line of Firestone Batteries — (»me
in and see the EXTRA VALUE we
give you. Equip your car now for
nummer motoring.
13-Plate
Sentinel
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teith your old battery
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Every tire manufactured by Firestone bears the
naase "FIRESTONE” and carries Firestone’s unlimited guarantee and
ours. You are doubly protected.
Kerr Motor Co.
Vernonia, Oregon