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VOLUME 30
TOLEDO. LINCOLN COUNTY. OREGON. FRIDAY. MARCH 10th, 19Z
NUMBER 3
OILtTZ
The Indians heW another mass meet,
i n., . . ..
n luumimy bi me, uovernment
school building for the purpose of de- j
terminlng who should be placed on
the payroll to receive money that Is
to be distributed to the Indiana that be
long to the Confederate Tribes that
wore brought to the Siletz In 1857.
The meeting was called to order by
oupenmenaent unalcrart. who ex-
plained the object of the meeting.
Clia. Larsen acted aa sacretary. All
applications to get on the payroll
closed January 14th. This shut some
cut that might have been on the pay
roll if they had gotten in a little quick
er. This payment is money received
by the Indians for the sale of timber
lauds located on the Siletz Reserva
tion. The amount 1s f 19.8SO to be dis
tributed among 418 persons). Each per
son will rnccive $47.80. This Is a fine
section of timber across the river,
west from the Agency. It was re
served for the Indians when the res
ervation was; opened up for home
steads. It was sold to an eastern
-syndicate for 161,000. The money
has all been paid and this is the sec
ond payment out of that money. An
other payment will be made some
tdme during the summer. In a meet
ing of this kind the younger Indians
Inow a good deal about parliamentary
Tules; know how to make and second
umuuui mm ti u bo,
qul'e as well as the whites. They
elso know how to scrap for points and
for their own interests. The meeting
'was very orderly and well conducted.
A number of good speeches were
made by -leading Indians.
Rev. C. W. Pogue organized a boys' j
and girls' society at S'letz Saturday '
evening with a membership of 27. '
Our motto will be "Endeavor to get
some one o Join the society at every
meeting." The object will be the re-
ligious and moral training of the
children. President, Evylin Christo-
person; Eocretary, Marr - Jans- -An-
person; treasurer, Arthur . Bensell; attendance of 25 members. One can- 1,16 budget to prevent a greater in- Quant pd family formerly resided In railroad and sawmill propertioa hre. of thoir year's schedule of demonstra
planoist, Mary Alice Bensell. It is didate was initiated in the 1st and 2d urease. 77e ".Tied, however,, to ex- Southern Oregon, near where Mr. and This Teport is not truo mid as yot no. tlon meetings, picture shows, educa
surprising how quickly these young deKrees. During the lecture hour, P,a!n wlly that particular item should jMrs- Moore nd It was quito a 1 appointment has boon made. The tionul talks, and community organlza-
pc-ople learn to answer questions ana
advance in the society work. Teacher,
C. W. Pogue. Membership collecting
commiClee, Mrs. Arthur Bensell. ,
The east wind and bad weather that
hrs prevailed for sometlme, have
caused a good many colds, but noth-
Ins so far that has raised to tne Qig-
Dity of the Spanish flu. .When a
cbild gots a cold it is kept at home
and nursed ud till It eets well. This
only takes a few days. " I
The telephone line Is now up and(
doing good service. This is due
largely to the persistent efforts and
staying qualities or urani tung ana
Chris Larsen. I
We had a magician tell us that we
are going to have an early spring and
a prosperous year.
So we. are optl-
mistic and happy.
Mrs. Grant King came over from
Portland to stay a few days with the
family. She likes Portland and is do
ing a nice business with her apart
ment house. Grant wears a broad
smile since his wife came home,
Orant is a genial, clever landlord and
he Is also doing a good business.,, His
daughter, Helen, is chief cook, and I
tell you, everything Is In apple pie
order.
Mrs. W. S. Hall has Just returned
from Portland where she had some!
i
dental work done while visiting with
Mrs. King." j
Farmers, I believe, have lost no
stock and are pretty well supplied
with feed.
SOUTH BEACH
Mercene Felton Is still confined to will succeed In.ihnlr efforts. We too enjoyed by all. Those attending were: near future,
the house most of the time, ... " ai working to. .get a bridge one Misses Lottie Crawford, Morjorie Co- 0
Margaret Ewlng came home from across the Yaquina at Toledo. If the ?lne, Doris Wright, Cenella Parks,' pia(M qaii onln c-r
Toledo last Monday evening, her SJlotz and the Southside will Join Alice Davenport and Rose Davenport.' LANMNLi RAILROAD ST.
school being closed on account of the forces it is certain that all will be Messrs. Geoige and Harry Spinney, ' Section foreman Carey ai.d crew, as
grippe. ... ' u 1 served, whereas by working separately Vivian Folmsbee, Ralph SchrhHt, Al- slated by Fred Horning with one of his
Mr. and Mra Eric Johnson have both measures might,., and probably fred Jacobson and Glenn Cosine. blg teams, have been busy the p.ut
moved into one of Mr. Tarn's houses, would, be. defeated. It Is generally A dance will be given in the Grange several days grading Railroad street
..The Berry's, have moved Into one supposed that there is a ferry connect- hall Saturday night, March 11th. All ' nd getting It roady for piunklng. The
of the old hospital buildings. .. . ing the Bouthaidei with, Toledo but are welcome. - sv..vel is bebi plowed up and hailed
There are about 25 or 30 men work- when anyone on the Southside wishes ... The bridge crossing the Big Elk off so as to put the top of the plank
ing on the South Beach., railroad to get a load across, he usually has to which was damaged by the flood, Is about the same h eighth as 'what the
cleaning out the slides and repairing
HOME
SWEET
HOME
Ear
Hurst
the track. . .-
' Mrs' "umne valselt has traded
for Dronertv 1 Palfln Vl
" '
NORTH BEAVER
. "Well, we nave some more rain
taven't we?"
Mrs. Archie Zeek and little son
wI(Jl Mnj Joe Rohle R .
Mrs. Henry Rhoades and daughters,
Aletha and Hilda, were guests of Mrs.
J. M. Bowers, Thursday afternoon.
Archie Zeek and William ' Smith
made a trip to Poole Slough Thursday.
Mrs. Hattie Edwards called on Mrs.
H. Q. Rhoades Friday afternoon.
Thomas Barker of Poole Slough was
in this vicinity Saturday.
Archie Zeek made a . trip to Oyster-
ville Monday. I
H. O. Rhoades, Mrs. D. C. Gray, Mrs. '
Hattie Edwards, Muss Neta and Clif-,
ford Phelps were trading In Newport
and Yaquina Tuesday.
Mrs. J. M. Bowers was dinner
guest at the Rhoades homo Tuesday.
Francis Lewis has been seriously
111 the past week.
Mr", anil Mr. A. Pnlnrinn TT fl
Rhoades and Gene Cook were Yaquina
visitors Wednesday.
Wilbur Collins of Seal Rock l visit
Ing Vfrgll Rhoades" this week.
H n Rtwuia. . h...ino..
t(J Toleio Tnur8day for Mr p,
jjr Cook.
Messrs. Virgil Rhoades and Wilbur
Collins, Misses AJetha and Alpha
Rhrilon mil Rionh nvmnn ,..
ftt KonIor home esday
evening.,
4
ONA ,
Guv Twomblv and N. L. Onllliam
maie a business trip to Toledo Mon-
(jayi returning Tuesday.
jfrg. Hattie Edwards, Mrs. D. C.
cra Mjg8 Ne;,, phein's and Clifford
rhelps were Newport visitors' Tuesday.
Lincoln Granze "mat Sundar with n
pians were made to organize a debat-
Ing teBm 80 W9 TOay look. forward to
BOme i,vely argunl6nts in the' future.
Mr. . t T.11f8on ent" .
tained a number of friends Saturday
6Venin!r those present beine Mrs
tuttie Edwards, Miss Nota Phelps,
jjjgj LaVera Payne, Miss Hope Wol-
kau Guy xwombly, Clifford Phelps,
Dejnp shermer and Ben Twombly. '
uton i7-n u , i, j
. ' U11DB OanDUlOU UUU UUDlUBaB 1 11
tiliis neighborhood Tuesday.
Mgg Hope woDfau visited the first
ot tn9 week witl, Migg Ev gneiiy and
UIsg BV0ivn Hubble I
,MoBt of Ul0B8 have Deell 8uffer.
In? with nAvnrA rolila fnr thft Tvnet turn
,weeig nttVe recovered i
Mra it h Cook nd' gon Eimer
visited Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Gray Wed
nesday.' . SOUTHSIDE
, Some of the farmers of Southside
have started their spring plowing. ,
' Mrs. Harry Clark has been confined
t0 har home for the Iast few 43,8 by
an ttack of Winsy, but Is Improving,
ralss uuson nB8 068,1 I"118
B1CK Bmce iay. we are giau 10
hear she will soon be able to return
to ooL . . ,
Tna Southside has Deen much in-
. . - . . . . . .
terested in watching, through the
"Leader-' the efforts of the people of
Sllet to securo th8 rP'aaK
Miages wnicn were aestroyea aurmg
tne noon, n is a preuy iiara proposi-
Uon to get along without a bridge as
we "Southsiders" can testify by long
expenencs. we sincerely nope wey
borrow a boatj, and after crosefng he
MAfi-O-MAN LOOKA THAT
THIS SEfcSlPE STUFF IS SUt?
THE THING FEC A MATHEMATICIAN
WITH
IW UNOERSTANDIW
SAY.
FiGuees eerTR
THAT
EVERY DAY-
v
m s
CYC! "
HflTTieJ
DO YOU
(SLASS
Wo ar9 sending one of our representatives to Toledo, at
the "Lincoln Rooir3," Thursday, March 16th, to examine
your eyes and fit you with glasses if you need them. All
work guaranteed no charge W examination. Ask your
banker to ask any Eank in Salem as to our ability, standing
. and reliability. We are associated with Drs. Finluy &
Steeves, Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Specialists.F
MAY WE SERVE YOU?
Morris Optical Company
"Oregon's Largest
203 TO 211 BANK OF
SALEM,
mu8t 1,unt for som6 meana of havIng
his load brough over. Some have had
to lt several dtty for transportation
( other than by small boat. With nelth-
r euy nor bridge the people who
live acuta of the bay are practically
' train uie county saar,. un uti -
?ay' Marcl1 3d' a l9rge QeeSaUn from
the Southside, with John Butler, W.
f- 1 1 J t r a r . i. i v . i .
una n. a. ocniecm, as ieaa-
rs- waited upon the County Court to
inquire why a budge across the Ya-
' quina, which had received a favorable 1
I vote several years ago; was O.K.ed by
'the War Department and placed upon
the County Budget, could be pigeon-
holed- 0ne f th8 Commissioners ex-
plained that it was because a bill had
been Passed that the Increase in the
tax levy could not be more than 6
of wht the tax was for the previous
year; so this. Item was removed from
ba removed Inriead of any other. The
Court agreed to send to Portland for
016 approved bridge plans which have
been waiting there to be called for
8ver since the War Department gave
ts sanction. At the regular meeting
of tne Southside Improvement Club,
on Saturday, March 4th, It was voted
to draw up petitiono to be circulated
to secure signatures of those who
wlnhed the meamirn tn ha nlnAH nn
. . u VH
tne ballot concerning the matter of
voting bonds for the building of the
bridge across the Yaquina at Toledo,
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WINANT
Mlss MarBaret RlBton, teacher at
Moody, spent the week end at the
Dann home.
unrs. d. r: Branson was a visitor at
Wlnant last week. , . Mrs. W. R. Moore went to Corvallls
J. C. Miller waa transacting busl- Monday to take care of one of her
ness in Toledo Tuesday. . . . ' friends, Mrs. J. A. Wise, who is seri
B. F. Updika took a scow load of busly 111.
wood to the Elk CItv nuarrv Thuradav. I' Mr
The Barker family on Poole Slough
Is reported to be quite sick with the
grippe.-
. Miss Schleisner of Portland Is visit-
ing her parents on Poole Slough. ,
Mrs. D. C. Killer and son, Raymond,1
spent Friday with relatives In Yaquina.
rjirs. V. a Boone spent Sunday with
her daughter, Mrs. Tom Christensen.
j
pLK c.ty I
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v a surprise party was given ror miss
Rose Davenport on the evening of
March 9th. The occasaion being her
eixieenm oinnuay. a gopa time was
being repaired.
WHCftlT COMES TO CftRCYk OH
THESE SEA NIMWS fM A
REGULAR -POO G0e T I AM
BY DERN
LOOKS UKf,
.jjr I
USt9 :
NEED
Optical Institution
COMMERCE BUILDING
... OREGON
Many Elk City people have been
, sink with the influenza ther last two
weeks.
Mrs. James WInskiU and daughter,
Mia. Thompson, left for the Valley
! hat week.
i air. ana Mrs. f ranK uatens were
( visiting Mrs. Gaten's parents at Beav-
er. Creek, last week.
I . . . .
ina quarry men nave oeen working
on a bridge creasing the Big Elk river
-it will be used to convoy rock.
GLEN
S. C. Quant of Eddyville, who U
buying furs for the Patterson Fur and
nMT -. w Aioany, was in tne
neighborhood last week. He spent
Wednesday night at Mr. and Mrs. J.
K- Wheetyr's and took dinner with Mr,
Mrs. W. R. Moore Thursday. Mr.
lreal " lalK- over oia times and about
. oId Wends and neighbors there,
Mr.
yuanl went 011 w Hiarlan.
John Davenport received a tele
phone message from his folks at Elk
City Ifl8t week stating that they were
aI1 victims of the epidemic similar to
mimonza, wnien is going aDout. we
can 8,11 congratulate ourselves in this
v'c'nity that we have not been visited
so far, and as BDrlnit la nearine it is
I"19 Probable that we may not be.
'. c- w- Brown has been doing some
grafting In bis orchard.
i Nathan Watkins went to Toledo on'
Wednesday.
Raymond Martin returned to his
home at Toisdo, last Tuesday after
spending most of the winter with his
sistei!. Mrs. John Davennort and fam.
ny nere.
Friday with Elmer and Nathan Wat-
kins.
Mr. Heady and son came over from
Toledo, Sunday to spend a few days
With John Davenport.
Mr, and Mis. W. R.
Moore and
grandson, Everett, and Elmer and Na'
than Watkins wera dinner mmtn of
Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Wheeler Sunday.
w. R." Moore accompanied Mrs.
Moore to Toledo Monday on her way
to CorvaUU. ..
ej, watkins Is In receipt of a
1,, from Meflar9 Bugh of Chicago, '
to the effect that ey anticipate mov-
jn- jjj on places here In the
I gravel was.
BUT MY GOOD
NESS HATTIE
OERN PIGHT DIS
GRACEFUL"
Tweee
ftINT ENOFi
KJOJIj
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CONTRACT LET FOR
FIFTEEN HOUSES
At a meeting of the directors of the
Toledo Investment - & Development
Corporation held laBt Saturday even
ing a contract was let for the building
of Ave five-room bungalows and for
ten four-room bungalows. The sue-
cessful bidders were Messrs. Johnson
& Blaisdell of North Bend, Wash,
Seven other bidders submitted bids,
Johnaon & Blalsdell's bid was $23,-
016.00 for the fifteen houses complete,
they to furnish everything -and turn
the Keys of the completed houses over
to the Association.
The houses will be modern and will
'iave the plumbing Installed,, septic
tanks built, etc.
iFiva of these houses wiU be erected
on the Gllderaleeve tract In the Bouth-
east part of town and trie other ten on
the Howell tract up Run Bottom.
They are to all be completed within
sixty days.
BERRYMEN AND FRUIT
GROWERS MEETING
Horticulturists end berrymen inter
ested in this promising Industry for time and will be completed In time for
Lincoln County will be interested In a tourist travel this summer. Comple
special meeting et Toledo, March 21st. tlon of this road will be of much Inter
Professor W. S. Brown, head of the est to auto'.sts, as it will enable tour
Horticulture Department of O. A. C. ists to visit the Waldport and Yacbats
will be the special speaker. In ad
dition to Mr. Brown's talk an educa
tional picture show consisting of a
number of reels Illustrating the better
agricultural practices In potato grow
ing, dairying, and the like will be
shown. Another reel o very special
interest, one showing the beauties of
the Columbia .Highway will also be
shown. Both the show and lecture
will be free to the public.
NO RECEIVER APPOINTED
It has been, rumored around town
this wc
pointed
i weekUlra Wado bad been
receiver or the Flscaor-Storey
principal Dona naiuers in me company
scemea ;o De unnuio to agroo on a man work for 1922. The first schedule be
for receiver, and Judge SUIpworth gins Monday, March 13th, to 18th in
suggested Mr. Wade as a compromise elusive, and will consist of a series
candidate.
For rubber boots, oil clothing, guar-
snteed waterproof loggers' shirts, see
iOivin.
:
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DODELE DEAD
wora waa receivea nere tins weeK
,llat E- M- Dodele dled at hia borne
, at Wo11, near Crvalll3, last Saturday.
mT- uoaa,e as in tne nay and ieea
. business her, about a year ago, a.id
,s qulte weli 1Down here-
o-
SAWS FINGER OFF
E. B. Townsend of tills city bad the
misfortune to saw off the Index finger
of his right hand last week while op
erating John Yasek's gasoline wood
saw, and badly mangled the second
finger. Dr. DurgeBs dressed the injured
I"cuu7ra uuu ml" "-
that they are getting along as well as
could be expected.
BUILDING NEW HOUSE
Vlvan Peterson Is assembling ma- Ule roads 'nPrve, these moBion pic
terial for a new house on his lot near turM wl11 be held in every community
. . Th-
viiv uaji v,h; idooi tvui iiuiiu t. swan
1 has been hauling lumber the past week
' ftnd the house will soon be well under
way
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lriUM ci cmmiw iaiii enu
JQMIN rLtlVUVIUMU WILSON
John Flemmlng Wilson, the noted
author, and who was In the newspapor
business nt Newport about ten years
ago, publishing the "Newport Mai),
died at his homo In Southern Calif-
ornla the flrjt of tho week, doath coin-,
lug as a resu't 'jt burns. -
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CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
MEETING POSTPONED
Owing to the flu epidemic the regu-
lar March meeting of the Chamber of
Commerce has been indefinately post
poned. The next meeting will be at
the call of the president.
I
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ITS JUST r$m I AMY
fjt-ftiiT w?swr wm to
f I Hit- UU ON VI Ni, . I . IAI m OAOO
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CHAS. F. SOU LE DIES
AT PORTLAND
Charles P. Soule, formerly of this -city,
passed away Saturday, March
4th, at bis home in Portland. Mr.
Soule had been bedridden the past
live or six years, and about two years
ago he had one of his legs amputated,
Mr. Soule came to Lincoln County
from Nebraska in the year 1899. He
started a paper at Yaqulna known as
the "Yaquina Tug." After about a
year at Yaquina he came to Toledo and
bought the "Lincoln County Leader,"
which' ho published until 1907 when he
sold out and moved to Portland where
he has since resided.
He is survived by th0 wife, who
hao the sympathy of her many To-
ledo friends In her sad bereavement,
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ERJOGE AND ROAD
WORK TO BEGIN
'
avjawfuitr, ur., Marten
(Spe-
ciail.) Andrew Porter, road master
for Lincoln county, will begin the con
struction of the Beaver Creek bridge
thl8 week.
The Newport-Waldport
road work will be started at tho same
sections, famed for their fishing and
hunting. lOregonlan.
MOVING PICTURE SHOWS
ILLUSTRATED LECTURES
EDUCATIONAL DEMONSTRATION
MEETINGS TO BE FEATURED
Lincoln County Farm Bureau Co
operating with Extension Service
From O. A. C. Will Hold Meetings In
Every Community of the Courvty.
, With the abating of the La Grippe w
Flu trouble the Farm Bureau cooperat
tagwtft. U O.. A..C. Extension Ser-
ylce announce herewith the beginning
tlon meotings, which will feature the
of Illustrated lectures on boys girls
club work wth Mr. H. C. Seymour,
State Club Leader from O. A. C. as
speaker. His schedule as as follows:
Elk City, March 13th; Chltwood, Mch.
14th; Eddyville, March 15th; Nash,
ville, March 11th, Siletz, March 17th;
To:Bti0 March 18th.
Tna last ti?n a(lyfJ ot March, 20th to
30tn inclualve, will be given over to a
Berieg 0( motion picture shows, the
Oregon Agricultural College supplying
the motion picture outfit and reels.
The outfit is a unique affair, and Is
operated by a belt driven from the
rear wheel of a Ford car. The pictures
'conulat of reels showing the beauties
of the Columbia Highway and other
scenic spots of the state; other reels
are illustrative of better agricultural
practices In the matter of potato grow
ing, dairying, and the like. This first
gerles of motlon pictures will be sche-
duled at points where conditions are
ouch that a Ford oar can be gotten to
the hall.
i As the summnr season advances, and
of the County and the boy and girl on
-
tha farm wln be able to enJoy a moU
"P!ture snow TlM at hfme-
, On April 3rd to 5th, H. E. Crosby,
Extension Specialist In Poultry wH
be ,n the Cou'ity for a couple of dem,.
on8traUon moetlngs. On April 1st tV
8th Inclusive, the Jersey Cattle Club
have arranged for the film "Hearts
and Jerseys" and will put on a couple
or three Bhows.
The first County Project meeting
will be conducted by Professor E. B.
Fitts on April 10th to 12th inclusive.
The first Home Demonstration Special-
Ists will be in the County June 18th
to 24th, and July 9th to 15th inclusive.
The . Specialists . coming are Mies
Cooley and Miss Smith, from the Horn
Economics Department ft O. A. C. ;
Make 5 It's Easy I
IF YOU DO BARE
MORE lUHAVe
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