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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 28, 1934)
New Ticket Is Filed for All City Offices EXTRADITION COSTS AftE VERY LOW “It cost less than ten dollars to extradite John Mace and Frank Dean from the State of Wash ington on a riot charge filed against them at St. Helens,” stat OWENS, JOHNSON EACH ed John L. Storla, district at torney. “Part of these expenses OUT FOR MAYOR are chargeable to the state and part to the county. No charge is Kent, Cline and Dennis Davis made by either Oregon or Wash ington for the extradition papers, Are Candidates for the only expense being that in curred in traveling,” continued Council the district attorney. High School Team Support Is C.C. Topic Chamber Hears Speeches Coaches and Boys from Support of the high school football team was the key-note of the meeting of the meeting of the chamber of commerce Tues day noon in the Masonic temple. The program was arranged by Judd Greenman, who declared it to up to the citizens to do their part in assuring a winning team. He introduced Harold McEntire, principal, who in turn introduced Wallace McCrae, coach. Mr. Mc Crae desribed this year’s team as consisting largely of green ma terial. “But the boys are showing a fine spirit,” he declared, “and will be in the game every min ute, win or lose.” Senior members of the foot ball squad each gave a short talk when called upon. They were Dave Howard, Holly Holcomb, James Rainey, Earl King and “Swede” Overson. Twenty under classmen also belonging to the squad were introduced. Leslie Skuzie, assitsant coach, praised the spirit shown by the boys. Need for a full attendance at the game with Banks Friday af ternoon was stressed by Mr. Greenman and President L. H. Dewey. Ordinance for City Attorney The Connacher equipment is to be moved to Glenwood, where a Passed 2-1 logging railroad is being built in CONNACHER EQUIPMENT TO GO TO GLENWOOD to the Tillamook burn. A flat car has been spotted for shipment of material out today, the first to be GEO. JOHNSON OPPOSES moved to that destination. MEASURE A number of carloads of rails were shipped recently from Con nacher camp to Portland for ex Necessity for Office Upheld port to Japan. By Councilman Fri. Night Trip, Earlier Arrival Is New Schedule Hartwick The ordinance fixing the salary of city attorney at $25.00 a month, not to include fees for any cases tried in justice, county circuit or supreme courts, was passed by a two to one vote at Change, to Be Effective Friday, the city council meeting Monday night. October 5 Owens Also Files The ordinance was opposed by A petition for Ben S. Owens for Many Assist in Gathering Paper Councilman Johnson, who declar reelection as mayor also was filed Bundles with Recorder C. F. Hieber that Addition of a Friday night ed himself opposed to appoint afternoon. service out of Vernonia by way ment of any one as city attorney of Forest Grove, replacing the at the present time, believing it The caucus candidates who will A splendid response was made Wednesday night trip via St. to be a needless expenditure. be in the running are Frank Councilman Hartwick stated his Helens, also arrival time one Hartwick and F. J. Tousley for last week to the library board’s hour earlier in the afternoon of belief that a city attorney is ne councilmen, and J. W. Brown for drive for old papers. Bundles were collected from Vernonia each week day, is announced by cessary, especially in the matter treasurer. and Riverview Saturday by mem the Vernonia—Forest Grove stage of delinquent assessments. Some There will be a contest for each lines, K. H. Cliff proprietor, ef people have the money and are of the offices, except that the bers of the library board assisted not paying, he declared. fective October 5. withdrawal of Loel Roberts, cau by boy scouts, and many pounds Mr. Johnson objected that it of old paper were brought dir The changes will permit those cus nominee, leaves only one can would not be fair to force some ectly to the library by the don- who wish to take week end trips didate who has filed thus far for to start earlier than Saturday to pay and not others, and not one of the terms as councilman. ners. The paper will be taken to morning, and will enable readers ] all could pay. A. E. Adams, incumbent, will be After discussion as to the rights Portland sometime this week by of Portland evening newspapers the fourth member of the coun of the city to assessments on Wilbur Davis, who is donating to receive their copies an hour cil, his term holding over. property taken over by the coun his service. earlier. ty Mr. Johnson called for a rec Alice and Patrica Baker and The complete schedule appears ord vote, which resulted: Hart Burns Man Hurt Merchant Aid Asked Tom Crawford assisted in col Cooperation of the local mer on page three. On Mist Road wick and Adams, yes; Johnson, lecting and delivering old papers chants in accepting as many no. Councilman Tousley was ab In Auto Crash from Camp 8. school warrants as possible was Russell Stresses sent. Dr. H. M. Bigelow arranged asked by Ivan N. McCollom, prin Edwin N. Brown of Burns Dangers to Workers Budget Date* Set was injured in the head, and his with his boy scouts to help col cipal of the grade school, who The council set the dates for In Huntng Season the budget hearing at 7:30 p. m. new Pontiac sedan was badly lect bundles and prepare them stated that the teachers would wrecked on the Mist road a mile for shipping. Boys who worked prefer to do their trading at Hunters should keep off CCC October 17, and for the election and a half below Pittsburg Sat Saturday included Charles and home. Certain outside merchants roads because of the danger to the on the right to exceed the limi urday night when he crashed into “Pat” McGraw, Homer and Ellis had offered to accept warrants men working along these roads, tation, October 30 from 1 to a tree that had fallen across Austin, Edison Aldrich, Howard at little or no discount, he said, says J. J. Russell, supervisor. For 8 p. m. the road during the burning of Rundell, Elvere Thompson, Jr. and he wished it understood that this reason, as well as the liability Hotel Ruin* Condemned and Clifford Smith. any trading teachers might do on of cutting up the newly finished slashings. Upon suggestion of Earl Smith, People who were not able to this basis would be because of roads in wet weather, the roadB fire chief, the council ordered Mr. Brown, who was knocked unconscious, was given first aid get old magazines and papers the inability of local merchants have been closed to travel by the the condemnation of the Gordon by some CCC men, and his car ready for the drive may leave to accept the warrants on a simi public. hotel building ruined by fire, the them at the library any time in lar basis. owner to be given ten days to was towed to Vernonia. the future, and they will be sold Upon suggestion by Mr. Green APPLE BLOSSOMS remove it, and the city to do from time to time as enough man President Dewey was author it if he fails. AND A BIG APPLE accumulates. ized to appoint a committee to APPEAR IN ORCHARD The public library board which investigate possibilities of dis F. FIGER TO TAKE is decidely hampered in its work posal of warrants. A 14 ounce northern spy apple OVER DUTIES IN by lack of sufficient funds will Air Base Suggested COLUMBIA COUNTY and a spitzenberg apple tree in appreciate donations of old po- Lester Sheeley suggested the bloom are reported by Albert pers at any time. possibility of the government’s Wood as found yesterday in the ST. HELENS—A dispute in the establishing an air base in Ver orchard on his place. Columbia county dog control com SEEN AND HEARD Oregon to Have nonia, and declared the object Mr. Wood exhibited the apple mittee has resulted in the resigna Harold McEntire rescuing from to be worth going after. and a branch of the blossoms in tion of H. G. Bandeen, dog license 41 Winter CCC two dogs a kitten that had climbed collector. Collections for the year Camps says Forester President Dewey told of a tele town yesterday. a pole . . . R. M. Aldrich’s "Bum- | gram sent by the directors to" the to date on dog licenses totaled mer” chewing a bone from the $1004.50, with disbursements of Seventy-six conservation corps bureau of public roads in Wash ZIMMERMAN RALLY buck killed by Doc Eby . . . Three $1013. PLANNED FOR OCT. 1 camps will be alloted to Oregon ington, D. C., upholding the state Koster donkeys on a train en A check of the disbursements highway commission in the allot IN ODD FELLOWS HALL and Washington this winter; 41 route from Rock creek to Mc ment of federal funds to the shows that $697.10 was paid to of these will be located in Ore Pherson . . . Library board mem northwestern counties. A Zimmerman for governor ral Bandeen and an assistant for col bers and Boy Scouts gathering up gon and 35 in Washington, ac Earl Smith was named as pro ly is planned for October 1 at lecting licenses and $51.30 for cording to C. J. Buck, regional bundles of old papers . . . High gram chairman for the next meet 3:30 p. m. in the Vernonia Odd dog license supplies, leaving only school students staging a rally on forester, who has just announc ing. Fellows hall, according to a tele $264.60 for the relief of the ed the winter move camps to oc Bridge street and practicing their phone message yesterday from sheepmen who lost their sheep by cur during the month of October. “Hold that line” yell . . . Lode EPPING ROAD IS dog slaughter, and the fees of Rainier. McDonald starting to sit with This change means an increase of FINISHED SATURDAY Further particulars will be an the control committee, which to two camps for Oregon and a the high school football squad at nounced in posters on the street. taled about $65. On the showing loss of three camps for Wash the chamber of commerce lunch, Rocking of the new road from made by the control committee, ington as against the summer and Judd Greenman advising him the resignation of Bandeen was Airport Need. Team allotment, but leaves the total Stony Point to the Nehalem in to be his age ... Joe Wangler accepted and Fred Figer appoint camps on approximately the same the vicinity of T. F. Epping’s standing on the running board of Renting a team, without hiring ed to the job, he to receive all basis as last winter, according to was completed Saturday by the his car jiggling it to get it Buck. Nineteen summer camp county under Lode Me Donald, driver, at the airport has been of the license money collected. started down hill . . . Les Sheeley authorized from the county SERA sites in Oregon and 23 in Wash supervisor. hopped up over prospects of Most of the hand labor on the office in St. Helens. Efforts to Franklin Rogers wag home for ington will be vacated on account Vernonia’s being made an air, road was done as a CWA project secure a team are being made by the week end from his duties at base. last spring. (Continued on Page 8) Hoffman lookout station. Loel Roberts, timekeeper. An independent ticket for each of the city offices was filed Fri day afternoon as follows: Mayor, George W. Johnson; councilmen, Walter Kent, B. J. Cline and Dennis Davis; treasurer, Mrs. William Hammack. Feathers . . . and.. .Talons Fine Response Is Reported for Library Drive
