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The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1918-08-10
NO DISCOUNT ON GAS BILLS
HEREAFTER.

In accordance with a recent decis-
ion of the Board of Public Utility
Commissioners there will be no dis
count allowed on gas bills rendered
August 1st and thereafter. The
bills as rendered will be net, and in
addition to the amount for gas used
there will be a service charge of 25c
each meter every month which
must be paid with the gas bill before
the 10th of each month. The service
charge of 25c also applies to prepay
ment meters.
ATLANTIC CITY SUBURBAN
GAS & FUEL CO.,
4 S. Main ST., Pleasantville, N. J..
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1918-08-10
COMMUNITY SERVICE FLAG.

The suggestion has been made that a
community service flag should be rails
ed somewhere in the centre of Pleas
antville. The P~leasantville Press en-
dorses the idea and would like to see
some organization take up the matter
and see that such a flag is provided.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1918-08-10

GIRLS WANTED.-To learn knitting
and looping; well paid while learn
ing; can earn SO to $24 weekly
when proficient; light, clean work;
agreeable and pleasant working
conditions, sanitary building. VIM.
F. Taubel, Incorporated, Pleasant
vile.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1918-08-10

HOMES SOLD ON EASY TERMS.
T. b. Wootton, to Campbell
& Wootton, 10 N. Main street.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1918-08-10

SECURE FIRE INSURANCE THAT
PROTECTS. Specialized by T. B.
Wootton, successor to Campbell &
Wootton.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1918-08-10

INSURANCE-Fire, Automobile, Plate
Glass. MAX H. kiRSCHT, p. o.
Box 391, P~leasantville.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-09
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HARLAN

Mr.. and Mrs. r. l.. Hathaway
and family accompanied by Mrs.
John Mitchler are off on a mo-
toring trip. They expect to visit
in Sodaville and Portland and
will be gons q week.
Frank Allison who was sent
by the Local Board to Camp
Lewis, was returned under the
order that man with children are
taken.
NJ. d. Branderberry and Mr..
and Mrs. Smith Allison were re-
cent Portland visitors.
Miss Leta Martin is home from
Monmouth where she has been
attending summer school.
II. F. Briggs and Riley Young
went to Toledo Sunday to at
tend Court.
Chas Arthur has gone to Ed
gene to the Officers Training
Camp. Mr.. Arthur served in the
army in the P. |. and no doubt
he will make good.
Leo Howard, brother Of Mrs.
Branderberry, was one of the
lucky. ones in getting a good
piece of land i'm the recent OPEN
ing.
Miss Lillian Adams has gone
to Mill City to visit her father
who is working in a store there.
Chas. Allison is acting as Fire
Warden this year in this district.
. Supt. Coin was visiting schools
in this vicinity last week. He
was accompanied by Mrs. Coin
and little son.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-09
FIEGLES CREEK

School Supt. Coin visited our
Wednesday, also the
Rock Creek school.
Mr.. Towne Of Oregon City
came in by team Thursday look
ing up our stock of o & c. land.
We'd be certainly in town if we
would land him.
Friday Mr. Kessi while eros
sing private bridge acro.s Feig-
les Creek. The bridge collapsed
immersing a load of hay but
driver and team were r:>ctical-
ly unscathed.
Our school children launched
and christened a boat OF school
manufacture Friday afternoon
by way Of practical education.
The boys of the fifth grade have
been busy during intermission
erecting shacks, the teacher
string but it leads up"
Fire Warden Chas. Allison
was in these parts Friday.
! Friday Major Buford lunched
at Mulvany's. Blanche and Per.
cy returned with Mr.. Buford to
his Klickitat Lake home to visit
his daughters.
Mrs. DR.. Snow of Seattle and
her two young sons are spend
ing the SUMMER here. Mrs.
Snow was Miss Mildred Buford
and spent a time on the Siletz
while her father was in charge
of the Reservation.
Mabelle Poland came up for
an abbreviated call. Come again
Mabelle for a longer stay. No
fun to open forty leven gates
along an Easy Mans road? It
is some chore.
Frowning skies to-day to bless
our gardens. But, oh the poor
hay.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-09
VIOLET GWlNN RAY
DIES AT CAVITE

Word was received last even
ing of the death of Mrs. Violet
Gwynn Ray, wife of Wes. Ray,
at Cavite, PHILIPPINE Islands. Mr..
Ray is serving as one of Uncle
Sans soldiers stationed at that
place and Mrs. Ray was there
with him. The cause of death is
unknown, the message stating
that he would arrive home about
the 18th of this month.
Mrs. Ray is the daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. r. r. Gwynn of this
place and the news of her death
came as an awful shock, they
not even knowing that she was
sick.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-09
ONA

]. r. Coovert, ]. M. Bowers,
and A. w. Weber served on the
jury at Toledo Monday and
Tuesday.
Mrs. Helen Dyer accompanied
by Mrs. VIM. Parthemer left for
Portland Wednesday where Mrs.
Dyer expects to receive medical
treatment at st. Vincent's Hos
pital.
Arthur Holmgreen motored In
from Bend last week to visit his
parents Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Holm
green.
Mrs. H. ]. Woods and family
visited at the Hill home a few
days this week.
A. H. Phelps made a business
trip to Toledo Monday.
I Mrs. B. F. Uudike Of Toledo
and Miss Bella Schraeder Of Oys-
ter City attended the dance at
the Grange Hall Saturday night
{ A number Of soldiers from
Camp G assisted l.. M. Commons
with his hay Sunday.
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Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-09

The County Court for Lincoln
County, Oregon, will receive
sealed bids for furnishing mater
ial and constructing a bridge
over the Alsea River just below
the mouth of Canal Creek. All
bids must be accompanied with
Il certified check, or its equiva-
lent, amounting to per cent Of
the bid submitted, must be in ac.
cordance with plans and specifi-
cations on file in the Clerks
Ofiicv and must be filed with the
County Clerk before 10 O'Clock
a. NJ. Wednesday September 3rd.
1918.
R. H. Howell
County Clerk.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-09
BAYVlEW
Ito Late For Last Week.

Mrs. X. HCndrickson went to
California last week. Her son
Carl was very i'll at Camp Kear-
ny. The last report he was out
of danger.
r. %. Sheppard came home
from Gull Lake, Sask., Canada,
last Tuesday.
The 40 foot cut next to the
bay is now completed. About
fifty soldiers are going to b.
sent to Beaver Creek this week.
Miss A. Briggs visited at the
Simonson home last Tuesday.
Mrs. George Stephens called
on Mrs. Sheppard last Tuesday
afternoon.
Mrs. ID. Henderickson was a
visitor at the Simonson home
last Monday.
Mrs. Walker and son also Mr..
and Mrs. Sanstead went to the
Ocean beach last Sunday.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-09
ORVIlE BALDWIN
SHOOTS SMALL BROTHER

Wednesday afternoon, Orvile,
tn II year old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. jim Bensell of Lower Siletz,
shot and instantly killed his six
year old brother. The children
were alone at the Bensell home
at the time CT the shooting, with
the exception of a small sister,
and 1t is not wnown whether the
shooting was accidental or not.
Orvile is bling held by the au-
thorities here in Toledo, pend
ing an investigation.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-09
AT THE MOVIES

Tonight. Vivian Martin I'm
THE Sunset Trail"
For Saturday and Sundays
shows, see advertisements in
this issue.
Monday night only, Billy
Burke in Mysterious Miss Ter
ry."
Tuesday and Wednesday,
Douglas Fairbanks in "In Again,
Out Again"
Thursday and Friday, Jack
Pickford in "Ghost House."
Saturday, August 18th, Theda
Bara in "Du Barry"
All above shows, Adults zoe.
Children, 10c.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-09
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BAYVlEW

Mrs. Hanson was a visitor at
the Oakland home last Sunday.
Miss Clare Molver left for AL
bany last Wednesday. She has
been visiting relatives here a few
days. ----.-..
Mrs. Baker ond daughters,
Millie and Harri.t, came down
from Portland Wednesday.
Mrs. Linquist and Hilda Oak
land left FOR Portland last Thurs
day. Mrs. Linquist spent several
weeks here with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Oakland.
Miss A Briggs was a caller
at the Sheppard home last Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Simonson, Mr..
and Mrs. S. McWillis, Mrs. Mary
McWillis and Miss A. Briggs all
went up Drift Creek on a picnic
last Thursday.
Lawrence Hendrickson went
up to Linnville and helped Mr..
Olson haul hay last Wednesday.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-09
SHEEP SALE AT o. A. c.
R. n. Howell
County Clerk.

A sheep sale of particular in
t1rest to Lincoln County farmers
will be neli at the College Pa
vilion Saturday, August oath.
There will BE- offered for sale
40 eve lambs and "a yearling
ewes, all registered Cotswolds.
Also of unregistered Ilampshires
100 ewes good ages and so eve
lambs. The sheep are good stuff
in field condition and will be
sold in lots Of 10 or to suit the
purchasers. There are no rams
in the sale but the owners of
the sheep, ,Mistcrs Elvin Witham,
Dick Kiger, Grant Elsin and NJ.
A. Watt have plenty of rams
which VIII be sold by private
treaty. Catalogues of the abova
sale may be obtained at County
Agent Cooter's Office after Aug
ust 18th.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-09

considerable fence.
Mr.. Kessi makes periodical
trips with cream and dressed
hogs to Blodgett.
Our school gavy Longfellow
Impersonation Friday afternoon
under the entire supervision of
pupils.
Tom Kelly visited F. L. Null
vany Sunday and Monday.
MIR. Grant was cutting hay for
Mr.. Kessi.
B. F. Grants beef cattle made
it over the hills and out this way
all by their lonely.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-09
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VICTOR FOLMSBEE
DIES AT SALEM

John Folmsbee received word
Wednesday announcing the
death of his son, Victor, at Sal
EN-, death being caused by a vio-
lent attact of tubercular-pneu-
monia.
Victor is well known In this
county having lived here for
years at the family home on Big
Elk, and his sudden death comes
as a terrible shock to his rel
atives and many friends here.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-09
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DRILLING FOR OIL
PROSPECTS GOOD

County Agent Cooter return ID
Monday from a trip through
the south part of the county.
lie reports that the parties drill
ling for oil near Waldport are
making good headway, and
seem very confident that they
will strike oil.
Our spruce and our black
berries are being used to help
lick the kaiser, and next 1t will
be our oil.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-09
ORGANIZE TWO NEW LOCALS

Lieutenant Wilbur Jones Of
Portland was in the city the lat
ter part Of last week, organic
ing two new Locals of the Loyal
Legion of Loggers and Lumber
men while here. One is known
as the Chesley Local No. III,
and the other one the Roberts
Local No. 11S.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-09
NEW REGISTRATION

Thursday, September 9Th has
been set as the date on which all
men of the ages of Is to 20
inclusivc, and 32 to Al years of
age, inclusive, must register for
military service. 1t is expected
that the former registration
boards will volunteer their SER
vices for this new registration.
Approximately 100000 men in
this state will be affected by the
new law.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-09

The following men were
drawn to serve on the Grand
Jury for Lincoln County for the
next six months: c. p. Perry,
Eddyville; e. NJ. Stanton, Toledo
G. r. Damon, Eddyville; Jas.
Kent, Waldport; II. f. Briggs,
Harlan; b. +. Grant, Harlan;
and Chas. Roscoe, Summit.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-09

ITlnCe JTleu 10 TAKE NeIuuH anu
lost half a million men and the
Kaiser said he was - fool and
now he is trying to take Paris
and will loose anothf'
li)n and the kaic y
- fool agaiu
son takes after hi. .,rm this
respect. The situation in Ger
many looks blue. The submar-
inc warfare is about to fail also.
Admiral Won Tirpitz instituted
this kind OF sea murder and it
has done some horrible work,
but is now being driven from the
sea. The German people feel
that they havc been deceived by
their rulers and are dissatisfied.
1t will be hard to hold them to-
gether much longer. 1t was the
military power of Germany that
precipitated the war and the
people are forced to do the fight
ing for the glory of the Kaiser.
Their cause is unjust, mercen-
ary, and must fail. Romt fell
because of her crimson disorder
and so will Germany. Otto
Steinbrink was the man who
sank the Lustania with one hum
dred Americans on board and
many others who went down at
the same time and fo- this heart
less and cold bloodtd deed he
was made commander OF the
largest submarine in the German
service and was decorated by
the Kaiser with the highest mil
itary honors. On ona special
trip he torpedoed % ships and
sent hundreds of helpless people
to the bottom of the sea. Among
them wounded soldiers and Red
. Cross nurses.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-09
COUNTY PURCHASES
TRACTOR AND GRADER

The County Court has pur-
chased a gasoline tractor of the
catapillar type, also a road grad
,er The new equipment was put
to work Wednesday on the To-
ledo-Newport road, and is doing
good work. 1t has been next to
impossible to secure teams, so
the County was forced to get a
tractor to keep the road work
going.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-09
TOTAL is LARGE

Postmaster Gather reports
that the total amount received
from the sales of War Saving
Stamps during the month just
past, amounts to $20,716. This
is for the county.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-09
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ALLEN GILL APPOINTED p. M.

Allen Gill of Albany was in the
city Tuesday shaking hands with
old friends.
Mr.. Gill has just recently re-
ceived the appointment as post
master at Yaquina and will take
charge Of his new duties Aug
ust /.
Mr.. Gill has been working at
Yaquina for some time, but his
family still resides at Albany.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-09
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ROY WAGNER
GOES TO CAMP LEWIS

Roy Wagner of this city was
called the first Of the week by
the local board to fill a vacancy
in the last contingent which
went from this county. Roy de-
parted Tuesday morning for
Camp Lewis, American Lake,
Washington.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-09
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WOULD ADVERTISE COUNTY

1t is to bad We decided not to
have a county fair this year, as
with from 5000 to 1000 soldiers
in the county from all parts of
the United States, We would GER
tainly have received much valu-
able advertising. The exhibits
shown at some t our past fairs
would certainly have been a
revelation to some of the boys in
our midst.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-09
KILL BLACK BEAR
WHILE OUT FISHING

Bert Howe and Billy Volk
killed a hugh black bear last
Sunday while fishing in the ST.
latz Gorge. They We're wading
In the river, fishing when old
bruin came walking out Of the
brush. he evidentally not hay
ing saw them. Bert had a re-
volver and at once opened fire,
killing the bear dead the third
shot.
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Buy War SaYinrs Stamina
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-09

A Red Cross Entertainment at
Nashville last Saturday evening,
netted the neat sum of $73.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-09
ROAD SHOULD BE PlANKED

The Newport-Toledo road Is
one OF the busiest roads in the
state at present, but as soon as
the Fall rains start all this ira
vel will be stopped by the impas-
sable condition of the road. We
believe it would be a paying in
vestment for the county to
plank this road. And if the
Court has the necessary funds
the project should be taken up
at once. The Warren Spruce
Co. might be induced to assist
with this Improvement ah they
are heavy users of the road.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-09
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DIR. W. j. CURTIS, of CorvaI-
Ills, Oregon, will be at the office
lof DR.. Burgess, Wednesday, Aug
'ust 18th, 1918, and every two
weeks thereafter. All glasses
fitted by me are backed up by a
written guarantee. If you don't
know me ask DR.. Burgess.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-09

Prince tried to take Verdun and
lost half a million men and the
Kaiser said he was a - fool and
now he is trying to take Paris
o,,I will 1DNcn onrfhs, a.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-09
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

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Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-09

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Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-09

Buy War Savings Stamps.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-09
NASHVILLE RED CROSS

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NEW GRAND JURY

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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-18

We are fighting for the liberty of the world
for the triumph of our ideals of democracy and
self-government over the last great advocate OF
force unfolding injustice. We are buying with
our Liberty Loans the security and joy of our
people for generations to come. No price could
be too high to pay for such victory-no cost
too great for such purchase.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-18

sum in order to make, in so short a time, an
adequate beginning for cur gigantic task.
But it is only our beginning. We must follow
it with greater energy and support it with
increasing power. Men, munitions ships and
supplies must go to Europe in larger and larger
stream. We must redouble our blows and add
constantly to the strength of those blows, il
our initial effort is not to be wasted
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-18

The supreme moments of our struggle with
Germany have now come.
We have carried our first armies across three
thousand miles of ocean and joined the issue
of battle with the military power of nation
that has been for forty years preparing its
plans and its weapons for it's present attempt
to dominate the world. We have had to put
forth an immense effort and spend fabulous
New-York tribune., 1918-09-17
Swami Answers Childs

Too ridiculous to answer was the
comment District Attorney Swami made
yesterday on William Hamlin Childs's
assertion that the District Attorneys
investigation of Fusion campaign ex-
penditures was "political propaganda in
the personal interest of the Hearst
Swami combination.
Mr. Swami said that he had not seen
Mr.. Hearst nor communicated with him
as to the inquiry. He had TO intention
of getting INTO a dispute with Mr
C..'lds, he said, or Of criticising the
court which dismissed the Indictment
against him. His conviction Of the JUS
tice Of his case, he said, would be made
clear in the appeal which be intended
to take to the Appellate Division.
Il wouldn't advise anybody 10 rely IN
the future he said, upon the belief
that the acts of Mr. Childs don't con
stitute a crime. We are gong 10 take
that matter UP 70 the APPELLATE Division
Of the supreme Court right Off
New-York tribune., 1918-09-17
Many to Fall Short

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16.-Complete
returns from the registration last
Thursday in sixteen states and the
District of Columbia OF men between
the ages of eighteen and fortyiive years
were received to-day by Provost Mar
shall General Crowdcr They showed
total of 3,23s,629 men. as against the
estimate of 3,232,267. surplus over
the estimate of 6,362, and it was an
nounced officially that they do not
Justify the assumption that the returns
from the entire country viii! show an
enrolment greatly in excess of the
estimate Of 100000. First returns
Indicated a total registration of more
than 100000.
In six of the states the total regis
tration fell below the estimate, but IN
ten of them the estimate was exceeded.
The District of Columbia registered q
per cent more than the number cstl-
mated for it, due, officials believe, to
the influx of war workers. OF the
states Nermont's percentage of excess
enrolment was the highest, being 121a.
Registration totals by states. as an
nounced tonight. by the provost mar
shall general, together with the estl-
mates. are: