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About The Polk County post. (Independence, Or.) 1918-19?? | View Entire Issue (June 11, 1920)
illR ll® IM IIM llM ll* l'H ll« l* IM IIiH II* IM I* l® l|R ||* l |® l ;® *l® l |B|l|® l,l® Ul®;!_ FARMS AND ACREA0E WANTED Lawrence, pension $20.00; Mrs. Eth- 29; H. H. Vanderwort, right of way POLK COUNTY DEAD _____ el E. Overholt, pension $10.00; Mrs. $200.00; Northwest Auto Co., sup IN WORLD WAR Remember B For real service and results list Sarah A. Pitzer, pension $15.00; Mrs, plies $123.90. Total $701.29. Total Road District Warrants your property with us. We have Lulu Poole, pension $20.00. Mrs. Careful, Prompt ■ (Compiled by War Department) six salesmen wiih machines. We Hattie Riggs, pension $10.00; Mrs. $4,822.88. Bennett, Thomas—Private marines, Ford Repairing j inspect and phc' .graph your prop- Nellie Robinson, pension $17.50; Dalian, killed in action, June erty and advertise extensively, and Mrs. Martha Ann South, pension at the 25, 1918. have a demand for property at all Mrs. Bertha J. Walling, pension AT THE ISIS NEXT WEEK § Blake, Elton—Sergeant infantry, A C E G A R A GE times. Fred W. German Co., 732 $10.00; Mrs. Ida E. Troxel, $25.00; I Dallas, died of pleurisy, May 25, Chamber of Commerce Bldg., Port- j $17.50; Mrs. Edna L. Wheeler, pen- In a role that is entirely different I 1917. land, Oregon. 4-3 eion $10.00; Mrs. Eva L. Wilson, from anything she has ever done Now is the time to put your Chase, Oriey P.—Private infantry, § pension $17.50; Mrs. Grace E. Yeater and offering splendid opportuni- B Dallas, killed in action, May 28, I pension $25.00. Total $322.50. ties for a display of that versalitity g 1918. I Care of Poor. ' which she so cleverly demonstrated g Cropp, Charles F.—First lieutenant, C O U N T Y COURT. Eddy & Carbray, supplies for C fi in her recent picture, “Cecilia of the L medical corps, Independence, in First Class Condition. died of disease, January 6 , 1919. (Continued from preceding page.) i f * 21’95’ C ' V He” kla Pink Roses,” lovely Marion Davies = ‘ * j funeral expenses for Marcus Hib- comes to the screen again in the M Davis, Archie E.—Dallas, cause, date $*1 14. Total I $464.39. bard $45.00; Independence Steam second of her Select pictures, “The fi and place of death not given. I County Court. Laundry, ambulance service $14.00; Burden of Proof,"a down to the min- | Do it now before the rush that will follow Dennis, Newman G.—Sergeant in i Willamette Telephone Co., rental q L. Crider, groceries for Mrs. Ar- it story of romance, intrigue and g fantry, Dallas, died of nephritis, the return of gas. $7.45; T. J. Graves, labor and travel row $5.95; Frank H. Ward, allow- international politics. It is booked g I January 1, 1919. $101.00; Jno. R. Allgood, printed ance $17.00; C E. Huntley, for keep for Sunday night. Miss Davim’ role Hartles, Martin—Private infantry, üaiiimiMiiiwiiatiiMuuMiiiBiiiaiiiwiiwiiHiiiniiiiMHiwiiaHmiBiiim'WiiamBimBMim1 m " Grande Ronde, killed in action, supplies $4.00; Crandall & Roberts, 0f p00r $95.00; Mrs. S. P. Rig»s, in "The Burden of Proof" is that of audit $279.70; A. B. Robinson, sal rent for Mrs Arrow $8.00; L. D. a young bride, a true-blue American October 9, 1918. Brown, rent for Lizzie Dale $6.00; girl, who is cleverly tricked into be- Hays, Otis M.—Corporal Infantry, ary $106.00. Total $498.10. Fleeing from a native prince who TRAINED FARMER FINDS Justice Court. Mrs. Abby Graves, allowance $15.00; traying htr countryto a band of catches si(,,lt of her 0n the royal BEST ROAD TO SUCCESS Dallas, died of wounds received Jno. R. Sibley, fees $2.70; J. W. W. A. Messner, groceries for Ethel . German plotters. It is a play of un- ()iuis of a rtline(i ancient palace onie ! -- in action, July 20, 1918. Hill, Benjamin—Private first class Jr f.ees ? a?*. Iand C A- M,CV7 *7 ! U.8Ua! 8ituati0',s- combining a story belonging to the Queen of Sheba, she ' Oregon Agricultural College, Cor- infantry, Rickreal, died of men $6.60; J. W. Orr, fee« $5.70; Gordon L. Crider, groceries for George Med- of the treachery of the German is caught by Lerier who take« her vallis, June 1 0 -T h e man with the Black, fees $3.50; J. J. Gatens, fee« ley $10.00. Total $255.90. ingitis, April 26, 1918. secret service office with one of the back to parjs with him, where she best training for farming has the $1.70; M. W. Black, fees $3.50; , j a|L Holloway, Theodore— Private first mos eau ' u ,ove 8tories ever ¡s taught the intricacies of modern best chances for success in the Dallas Hotel, board and room s lown on class machine gun battalion, Frank Ray, fees $3.50; R. W. Baker, t screen. dress and civilization. business”, says H. D. Scudder, chief killed in action, November 3, fees $6.30; R. W. Baker, fees $5.40; $ 19 5 ; j 0 hn W. Orr, board $35.72; On Monday and Tuesday nights, Mary Ann Hubbard, who found of farm management at the college. Jas. Hillard, fees $1.70; G. E. New- B M. Lacy, services guarding $5.00; Mice Brady in "The Fear Market" her home bare, is to be our guest on 1918. Surveys of farm earnings in a Jackson Oscar—Private first class ton, fees $1.70; Geo. Wood, fees $1.- Dallas Wood Co., wood $5.75; Moun is the stellar attraction along with Saturday night. You see, when she number of states show clearly that infantry, Dallas, killed in ac 70; W. W. Gaines, fees $2.10; Mrs. tajn states Power Co., lights $5.28; 1 he seventh episode of the serial, was left an orphan, all the family a good education is worth far more O. T. Thayer, fees $1.70. Total Dallas Water Co., Water $1.25. Smashing Barriers. tion, July 18, 1918. The story is furniture had to be sold to pay the than it costs." j Total $54.95. Johnson, Roy—Private first class $57.80. one of a fight of 1 he Morning Post bills. Mary Ann and Mammy had The reason cited by Professor Insane. 1 ------ Bridges. infantry, Monmouth, killed in against a blackmailing sheet, "Town litt|e left but a roof over their Scudder for this fact is that modern A B. Starbuck, examination $5.00. j S c h a l l e r B r o s 8 uppiies $1.50; Uda tattle. * action, July 18, 1918. Miss Brady as the daugh- heads. But, roof, or no roof, South- farming is a highly complex busi- Linnton, Willie—Private marines, School Superintendent’s Offiice. Burk, labor $9.00; H. B. Pleasant ter of the editor of the blackmailer erners know how to be hospitable, ness an(j a strictly commercial en- Dallas, killed in action, Octo Willamette Telephone Ca, rental labor $12.00; John Schurtz, labor becomes involved in a scandal and and when Dick Allison was looking terprise. ber 4, 1918. $3.75; Janet Launer, salary $65.00; $24.75; W. W. Werth, labor and tim- it mussed things up in the Tattle of- for a piace to seek shelter from the jn a certain representative town- Murk, Ray T.—Private field artil Hayter's Book Store, office supplies her $25.00; Fred Werth, labor $11.- fice when the chickens came home storm at night he found a warm ship in New York state, where gen- lery, Sheridan, died of accident, $13.30; Josiah Wills, salary and 50; J. A. Tate, salary and expense to roost. There s a delightful love welcome under the Hubbard roof, eral farming was practiced, a record November 4, 1917. supplies $103.00; Polk County Item- $125.00; Polk County Lumber Co., story in it, too. fe e in g from men Xo tell a five story reel in thebat of Was obtained of the year’s earn Otte , George H.—Private infantry, izer, printing $3.50. Total $208.81. lumber $84.56; Stratton Bros., lum aung death behind them only to an eyelash—Mary walked into ing on every farm in the township, Falls City, killed in action, Oc Health Officer. ber $49.90; State Accident Commis- find an even more horrible hazard Dick’s heart when his back was The 573 farmers whose annual tober 9, 1918. Dr. B. H. McCallom, expense $7.- «¡on, insurance $8.87. Total $352.08. facing them is the experience of turned, so to speak, because he was business was recorded, were classi- Quiring, Harry—Private artillery, 00; Charles L. Bratcher, services ; Tuny. Dick Darling and Bella Manners in in iove with a widow who was after fied into three groups—those who Dallas, died of peritonitis, March $2.25; D. C Walker, services 75c;. James Burch) $33.83; L. the seventh episode of Smashing his bank account. This he didn’t had attended district school only, 4, 1918. K M. Hellwartli, services $3.75; Dr. Damon> labor $8.00; G. H. Wood, Barriers entuled The Fatal know, but when he found out that those who had attended high school. Stalnaker, Harry H.JPrivate first O, D. Butler, services $0.75 Total supplier $6.45; Oberson Transfer, F,ight in which Bella falls over a wasn’t the only discovery he made. and those who had atended college. class infantry, Independence, $22.00. I labor $4.50; Sloper Bros. & Cockle, f llfi ,nto the water ninetF feet be' Th labor income was used as a killed in action, July 18, 1918. j Widow’s Pensions. supplies $4.40; H. E. Lenhard sal low. basis of comparison of their busi FALSE ALARM Vanover, Rueben—Private aviation, Mrs. Sarah Susan Carter, pension ary $100.00; Standard Oil Co., oil For the first time a Tom Mix pic ness and success in order to elim Falls City, died of pneumonia, $30.00. Mrs. Bertha K. Englehorn, $62.63; Jim Oberson, labor $66.67; ture will be shown at this theatre. inate the direct effects of variable (Bend Press) March 23, 1918. pension $ 20 .(X); Mrs. Rosa Fritz, pen- W. E. Craven Hdw., supplies $5.45. It will be here on Wednesday and amounts of capital on earnings. “ I ’m going to be married. She’s \ Jason Arrell, nn Independence boy, sion $25.00; Mrs. Anna Hinkle, pen- Total $291.43. Thursday nights, the title being waiting at the church for me now Ta<i ,labor income is the net cash enlisted in Coos county and is sion $30.00; Mis. Addie Launer, "Rough Riding Romance" in a-mile- Sealp Bounty —only two gallons away—only two J ea,n' n£s of the farmer for the year enumerated as from that pension $10.00; Mrs. Anna M. IIufT- ininute western western drama. It ga__ : after the interest on his total cap- J. M. Lynn, Jr., scalp bounty $3.- county. , man, pension $10.00; Mrs. Eliza is one of the last Tom Mix mix 00; J. A. Hannum, scalp bounty, "Aw, g’wan," said the hard- i,,v estnient, as well as all oper- tures. $2.00. Total $5.00. hearted filler station man. "You’re ating and overhead expense, has “The Savage ,Woman," which will Saalar Weights and Measures. the fourth dry tank motorist who’s been deducted. The record from appear Friday night and is pre this survey gave the following J. F. Jones, salary and expense told me that yam today.” sented by Clara Kimball Young and facts: $16.52. her own company, shows this beau Education No. Labor Advertising. WHEN FATHER APPEARED tiful and versatile young actress in Farmers Income Polk County Itemizer $25.35. a vastly different role from her fre District School ___ 398 $318 Connty Agent. (Exchange) quently chosen plays. By reason of High School .......... 165 622 Polk County Itemizer, publishing her unusual beauty, Miss Young is They were siting on the sofa— More than High notice $13.05. admirably suited to the portrayal of He and She School ................ 10 847 District Attorney's Office. Renee, the young girl who has been Hark! a step upon the stair; Willamette Telephone Co., rent l)orn and reared in the wilderness of Her father found them sitting there al $13.00. AUTO EPITAPHS Abyssinia, where bare and fleet of He and • She. Dog Fund No. 2. foot, hair flying in the sun and In this ground Glass & Prudhomme Co., dog tags wind, which have nursed her from COLLECTIONS Lies Charley Hewitt. $1.50; C. L. Crider, rivets 15c. Total birth, she wanders happily over the Knight Adjustment Co., He thought he'd beat $1.65. jungle which is her only home. McMinnville Ore. A fast train to it. Total General Warrants $5,747.63. Road District No. 3. C. H. Gillam, labor $18.37; C. H. Gillam, labor $28.50; Glen Zum- walt, labor $3.00. Total $49.87. Road District No. 5. E. M. Mitty, labor $53.00; Ralph Ferguson, lab or $7.50; S. ( O. Ed* wards, lal>or $4.50. Total $65.00. Road District No. L P. O. Burbank, labor $5.25; Ever ett Evans, labor $9.00; J. P. Walker, labor $6.00; R. M. Bosley, labor $ 6 .- 00; P. G. Payton, hauling gravel $35.00; Thos. Ives, hauling gravel $35.00; M. H. Pengra, supplies 1 $126.00; M. H. Pengra, gravel $21.- 75. Total $279.00. Discarding tires because the Road District No. I. tread is worn usually means S. M. Wattenberger, labor $70.50; losing 75 per cent of the orig W. L. Murphy, labor $6.00; W. A. Scott, labor $24.00; Cleve Prather, inal investment labor $12.00; M. N .Prather, labor W ith Miller Ad-On-A-Tires $24.50; Willard E. Craven Hdw., they can be rejuvenated — supplies $1.50. Total $138.50. Rood District No. 10. made almost as good as new— G. G. Mattison, gravel $37.80; and oversize. Your tires will Adolf Aebl, labor $18.00; Beu Aebi, then deliver 100 per cent value labor $9.00; Ed Lehman, labor $6.00; on your investment Chas. Lehman, labor $3.00; Ernest T H E Alleman, labor $1.00; M. M.*Thomp son, labor $36.50; M. H. Pengra, N A S H supplies $13.50. Total $124.30. Road District No. 10. Perfected Valve-In- R. Buell, labor $13.46; J. W. W alk Head Motar er, labor $65.00; C H. Whipple, la The popularity of the Nash Six with own bor $63.00; Newt Jones, labor $12.00; Uda Burk, labor $9.60; M. H. Pen Five • P« ers is due to its all around dependability, gra, crushed gravel $26.60. Total th e Aom d Touring Car $189.66. Two • F proved in varied and severe service in all Road District No.ll. Roadster ,W. T. Turner, labor $32.00. roar • Pa The Miller A d-O n-A -Tire is bunt Road District No. 20. parts of the country. Its Nash Perfected Sport Medal of several layers of fabric — breaker C L. Crider, supplies $1.30; Oscar Seven - P u s atrip aidewalla, and famous G oared-tojK a-R oad tread. It ii Williams, labor $13.50; R. H. Smith, Touring Car Valve In Head motor is a distinct achieve really a tire in itself without beads. It is tough, long-wearing labor $24.75; Fred Smith, labor $96.- Four . and buoyant. Bring us your worn tires. W e will re-mile 00; R. K. Williams, labor $9.00; C Coupe ment in motor engineering and is unusually them with the famous Miller Ad-On-A-Tire. The many cater P. Brooks, labor $6225. Total Seven • Pa pillar feet engage the ground like cogs, insuring positive $206.80. Sedei traction and safety. powerful, quiet and economical. _________ Oonsral Road Fund. O ur process makes the Miller A d-O n-A -Tire an integral Oregon State Highway Commis part of your old tire. After it is applied you cannot tell tha sion. supplies $60 00; Hart Motor old tirs from a naw. It can be used on any tire regardless of Co., supplies $116.00; Willamette DALLAS, OREOON make. Q o o m in and see this wonderful tire saver. Valley Lumber Co., supplies #6.70; in d e p e n d e n c e , oh eoon A. B. Robinson, expenses $1500; Hodson Feenaughty Co., supplies #42.70; J. J. Sammons, labor #25.00; Standard Oil Co., supplies $2.70; VALUE CARS AT VOLUME PRICES D. J Riley, rent for building $25.00; R. Buell, salary and expenses $84.- FORD i New Tires From Old I m i l l e r AD-ON-A-TIfeE O w n e r s Like Nash S i x Because o f D e p e n d a b i l i t y six OcarccUo T h e A u t o U tilities C o . END ENGE VULCANIZING SHOP J. O ’DONNELL, Prop. N A S H M O T O R S