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Entered as acçond-claae matter Marcì, 28, J91S. at th« pottt-oflke at SU.vfcm, Ore., titular the Act of March 8, ISTI».

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rif such a low was ennctei, and jthongt enfiti*« fteft bn Mir goveFh-'1 did organize asti - caffj* on a ment by the doctrine of w estern * **-*general suspension df industrio*..]cotisérvntfonista who have be-

In 1318 existing agreements come a-itacratlc fiuardians.

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Installation atThe Grange

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Stay ton Grange No. 340 Theld a very interesting meeting lest Saturday at which Mrs. Lambert made a very interesting and en­tertaining talk on the legislature and Miv Williams gave an address on the feeling of the nation tbmard Germany.

The following officers were installed: E. G. Siegmund, Mas­ter; T. J. Ware Overseer; E. G. Lambert. Lecturer: BarbaraKirsch, Steward; H. A. Sleg raund. Assistant Steward; M. J. FolliS, Chaplain; A. P. Kirsch,

-Tseasurér; J,. R. Miller, Secre- JfcarK E. Shepherd, G. K. ; Lottie

Ï, Ôéres; Ella Williams, Pomona; Allie Murphy, Flora: L. B. Miller. L. A. S.

betweeh minors and mine opera­tors expired and 120,000 miners

Western Senators an ! Repre­sentatives who are playing the

joined -the strike and produced game of conservationists should. a nation crisis that unltedparties. realize the folly o f their poai-

The strike became an indus tion. Release the natural re­trial revolution and then parlia- soiices and the natural rights ment passed an arbitration bill to the western states frouT the save the life of the nation ffdm clutch of those who are playing j complete, d. ssolution. the game of benefactors o f future j

The taw applies “ to employer'generations, for political p up - ' and employes, corporation and po»es at our expense.private employers, and imposes! * » ------ — --------fines for violations o f from 6000 K'tlfirston N ew s to 25,000 kronsrs.

A labor Congress was called to oppose acceptance o f the law but after four days_debate ac­cepted the tenths o f the act and everybody has gone to work.

This county wilt have no sta­bility And trial affairs until

Oregon Flag LawSection 2091 United States flag

Desecration of Prohibited—Any person who in any manner for exhibition or display, shall place or cause to be placed any word or figures, or numbers, or marks or inscriptions, or pictures, or design, or device, or symbol, or token, or notice, or drawing, or any advertisement, of any na tore, whatever upon the flag, standard color or ensign of the United States, or shall expose or cause to be exposed to public view any such flag, standan color ór ensign, of the Unite« States upon which shall be print ed, painted, or otherwise plac *d or to which shall be attached appended, affixed or annexed, any words, or figures, or numbers or marks or inscriptions, or pic­ture, or designs, or device or s .,bol, or token, or notice, or dra- ing or advertisement, of an -.ature or kind whatever, or wh shall expose to public view, or shall manfacture, or sell or exposé for sale, or have in possession for sa'e, or for use, any article, or thing or substance being an article for merchandise or a receptacle for mechandise, upon which shall have been printed, painted or attached, or

»otherwise placed, a representa­tion of any such flag standard, color, or ensign of the United 8tates, to advertise or call atten­tion to, or to decorate or to ornament, or to mark, or to die tinguish the article or thing on which so placed, or shall pnblicly mutilate trample upon, or publicly deface, or defy, or defile, or cast contempt, either by word or act, -upon any such flag, standard, color or ensign, of the United States shall be deemed guilty of misdemeanor, and subject to a fine o f not less, than twenty dollars ($20.00) nor more then one hundred dollars ($100.00) (L 1301 page 286, Section 1, Oregon Laws.)

Mrs. P, P. Crabtree called on ¡Mrs. C. J. Rue tigers T u e lu y afternoon.

Mate Titus called on Mr. and Mrs. P. Pr Crabtree Sunday.

Arthur McKenzie and Miss security in iti indus- Bertha McKenzie were trading

it provides a ¡n Stayton Friday, way to protect business against j Willie and Paul Shepherd vie-strikes and lockouts. lited in Stayton S u n d a y .____

Miss Ruth E. Fuson spent the week end in Salem, returning to her school Monday morning. '-

A patriotic program in com- Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Ruettgera memoration of Lincoln’s and'and family, visited Sunday with

Patriotic Prom ni

Washington’s birthdays will be held in the High School assembly, Friday February 23. This pro-

Mr. and Mrs. Minten and family..Mr. and Mrs. P. P. Crabtree

!and daughter Edna and Avalenegram, in which all the gradesland Mildred Clayton were enter- will participate, will begin at 2 !taiued at the KelIey home Sun_

»tr--- KVARv AnS’-MT --------- ------ :: - *------ ?---------/clock. Every oneste cordiallyinvited to attend and a special invitation is extended to the G. A. R. and the W. R. C.

The program is as follows: OrchestraSong .................. AssemblyFlag Salute ................ AssemblyReading....... Beryl McLaughlinExercise......1st and 2nd gradesSong............ 3rd and 4th gradesRecitation.............. Hilda TraskRecitation..... CletaPeer^, Marie

Weddle, Genevieve SpaniolReading .............Cecil SchaeferChorus. .. .... ....... High SchoolReading..!.. ........A, D. GardnerOrchestra.

Adopt CompulsoryArbitration

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ud other progressive countries >pting compulsory arbitra and. putting an ehd to

es and Lockouts.rat effort to endindus-

by creating a body ft on which both

i « f t fairly represented was

ion was held I général strike

Claims of OfficialismThe national Biological Survey

whatever that is. claims credit for killing 16,000 noxious ani­mals. and millions of squirrels.. This federal commission claim's credit for hilling thousands of coyotes, wolves, moi-ntion lions and bobcats in western states.

Now the fact is western states pay bounties for killing these animals and stockmaD keep dogs and trap and destroy them.

It is all payed for by the tax- payers of the various states, and the federal goverment employs highbrows to talk about it. Tne highbrows get big salaries from the department of agricul­ture and write pamphlets and fill the newspapers with press matter.

day.

Mrs. Alice Baker visited in Stayton Sunday.

Mrs. J. A. Brand is spending a few days at'the home of her father who is very ill.

Mr. and Mrs. E. Shepherd of Stayton spent Sunday at the home of their son Adam Shep­herd.

Miss Ruth E. Fuson spent Monday night with Mrs. V. Phil­ippi.

The Kingston’ Dramatic Club is cooking up something new in the shape o f entertainment. Watch for announcements later.

Ralph Neal is employed at the M, S. Titus home.

T. W. Creech was on the sick list Sunday.

Elsie Peters, Lonna Pietrok and Josephine Brand were absent from school Monday owing to stormy weather and illness.

Mr. and Mrs. V. Philippi and daughter Alma and Everett Philippi motored to Scio Tuesday and returned Wednesday even­ing.

M ill City Hiffh School

Give The Westan Equal Chance

The great deve’oment issues for western states are involved in problems of public, conserva­tion and water power policies. Half a dozen eastern millionaires mantain a national press bureau and flood tile press of the United States with their ideas on these lines.

F ifty ito sixty per cent of the areas of western states are hek b ak fr«m natural normal settle ment by various kinds of reserves Forest reserves, power reserves, coal reserves, oil reserves and game reserves are used as pre texts to permanently hold up ands. According to highest

authorities when these western states were admitted they ac­quire 1 all sovereign powers of ;he older states.

Congress retained the right to dispose of public lands to forward immediate settlement and devel­opment of these new western states.

In the granjt to Congress by states there was no thought of allowing the federal goverment to exercise perpetual dominion pver them. That is the after-

The school has one’ hundred new library books and a new book case to put them in.

All waste paper is being saved for the Missionary Society, who intend to send it away when a certain amount is procured.

The High School play has been postponed until February 23rd.

Last Monday afternoon the H ie* School, including the fifth, six.h, seventh and eighth grades met in the Assembly room' to commemorate the birth of Lin­coln. Rev. E. A Fitch gave an address on Lincoln, “ The Unique” which was greatly enjoyed by all present.

The High School and friends enjoyed a Valentine Party held in the Assembly room Feb. 10th.

Miss McAfed had three visitors in her room last week.

From the 4th to the 8th grades exclusive, are preparing for the monthly spelling contest sent out by the county superintend­ent.

Marguerite a n d Gertrude Smith were absent » Thursday and Friday on account of illness.

The Misses Martha Denny and Lottie McAfee's room partici­pated in a Valentine box last week.

Miss Anna Denny spent the week end at her home in Salem.

Mrs. G. M. Sprague visited the second and third grades.,T . C. Fulton was absent from

school with the chicken pox.,The pictures which were pur­

chased a few days ago have

Blossom rime in the Golden State

in fact too warm for heavy clothe«.Many weic bathing at t lei ^O r a n g e s w e r e r i ^ i n t b e v a |le y ^ ^ tlu * ini'uni.. i I ncofBy .W“ie covered -with snow."

Take a vacation trip now where, life is different: where climate surroundings and amusement^ . are out of the ordinary. Spend . a different February. <

Three Trains Daily

Scenic Shasta Route -•will take you th«'rè in comfort

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Offlcs In lMUW**Arld Bulk»«

STAYTON. 01W e urge you to tend in your order at once while th is offer ia good. Th ia offer is good for both NEW and$4 25 R E N E W A L s u b s c r ib e r s .

■ ■ O rder today and tell your frienda an d neighbor« before it is too late. *12

arrived. They are. Bonheur’s. j Suburban residents are seek- Horse Fair, Ladseer’s, The ing extension of carlines but Monarch in the Glen, The Italian Pres. Griffith of P. R. L ¿i p Madonna, and Sir Galaheid. Co. said it was impossible!

Since Professor M. S. Pitman 1 “ untill Portland treats the street of Orego • Normal cam 0* addres* car company a little more gener- the Parent Teachers Association ously,” We would suggest that on March 9th a local talent meet- j the residents ask the jitney

drivers union to put autos on theing will be held,

Roseburg, P e b. 19— Eastern capitalists lease 3200 acres of land near here to drill experi­mental wells for 6il.

Florence—Vancouver men take•noun plan

run r.t 5c fares.

Bandon- More than $1,000,000 of goods shipped over bar here last year.

Portland-Shipyards here are

option on larK<. amount of c «la r| toT t!!n t, ow SedTd o ^ T ." '' near hei* and plan to erect by Portland men

8hinK,e mm- • Grant,Grants Pass -Chrome deposits

inSninois valley to he extensively worked this summer. 4000 tons ̂ ,shipped out past, season. ” L n « d^ !'"u -----

Independence -Vail vSiietz R. I as this city ^y Ma^chlat R. reported ready to begin erect- • r h 1st.ion of shops here soon.

With the danger of war hang­ing over the country, we are brought face to face, with the value of .our industrial plants and''railroads to the goverment.Conservative legislation for their protection should be the order of the day.

•.u » wil1 ^Pcrmentwith New Zealand flax in this district.

Llectric^ervfo» >kT as far

f _ ^ ,de/ rom Redirect interest. aJ h.e far" " '* * many benefits are derived from a sugar factory It employes from 4̂ 0 to 5(X) men from October untill Vebrurury. ^rmng the unproductive time of W men into productive time and

wmnld e8t" nate of M month tf d m®an an increase of wealth to the extent of $25,000 » month.

Stayton MeatSESTAK THOl

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Fresh, Salt and Cond

MEAT^Creamery Butter and

Highest Market Price Paid for Fat Stock

Change of Scl To take effect Oct

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