The Polk County post. (Independence, Or.) 1918-19??, November 01, 1918, Image 4

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The Pacific International Livestock
in Portland this year will be
OREGON NEWS NOTES show
held at the Ice Palace arena. Twentieth
Marshall streets, November 18-23,
OF GENERAL INTEREST and
according to an announcement made
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LID'S
DOWS.I
THE
by Secretary A. H. Lea, of the state
Principal Events of the Week fair board, who also is managing the
big stock show this year.
Briefly Sketched for Infor*
Eugene wholesale houses dealing in
grains
and grain products canceled all
motion of Our Reader*.
orders placed with the Albers Brothers
Milling company of Portland, for un­
The city of St. Helens will build a delivered quantities of cereals and
municipal dock.
products, as a result of the ar­
“AN OUNCE OF PREVENTION IS WORTH A g Portland banka made a new record other
rest of Henry Albers, president of the
when clearings totaled $13, company, on espionage charges.
POUND OF CURE.” THE U. S. SURGEON GEN- | Friday,
160,218.
As one of the features of the forth­
ERAL ADVISES KEEPING THE MOUTH, S The annual meeting of , the Oregor coming
united war work campaign
Butter and Cheesemakers’ assoclatlor 15,000 or more grammar and high
THROAT AND NOSE THOROUGHLY CLEAN- | will
students of Oregon will be en­
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SED WITH ANTISEPTIC GARGLE AND 12. be hold in Portland December 11 school
rolled
as
victory
girls
and
victory
boys,
SPRAY. WE HAVE A NUMBER OF THESE
E. Paxton, city editor ol pledging and soliciting funds and do­
COMPOUNDS WHICH WE RECOMMEND, AL­ the Thomas
Baker Morning Democrat, dtpd at ing what they can for the good of the
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SO ATOMIZERS FOR SPRAYING THE NOSE Baker of pneumonia, following influ big brothers called to fight for liberty.
Charles H. Green, United States wool
AND THROAT IN A THOROUGH MANNER. enza.
A wind storm at Hood River took administrator and distributor, has val­
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a large part of the valley’s unpicked ued a lot of close to 1,500,000 pounds
apples, estimated at 20 per cent of the of northwestern wools in Portland
million-box crop.
warehouses and within the next few
Henry F. Glosser, a yonng farmei days will pass upon about 750,000
PERFECT SERVICE
PURE DRUGS living three miles north of Lebanon pounds more. This will leave some
committed suicide at his home by 4,000,000 pounds of the 1918 clip still
to be valued.
shooting himself with a rifle.
& «. I Administration.
The new 76-foot concrete bridge al An increased number of students at
valley has been completed and the state school for the blind makes
CITY AND COUNTRY POLK COUNTY POST Tygh
will
be
ready for traffic as soon at more room necessary, according to the
Twice A Week
08E Y
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the approaches to the bridge are com biennial report of Mrs. May Moores,
Tell The Post.
superintendent,
to
the
state
board
of
pleted.
Phone M. 621
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John A. Muidrick, a well-knowr control. Attendance at the institution
Vote for Traey Slants for county News Items of public interest are Grant
capitalist, passed awa\ last year was 33. For this year 40
clerk.
(Paid nd.) gladly received and much appreci­ at his county
home in Canyon City of pneu pupils are already enrolled and more
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Bring them, send them, phone monia, following an attack of influ are to be received later.
George Oberson is in n Salem ated.
Through a deal involving between
them or mail them. We thank you. enza.
hospital.
December 26 to 28 are the dates set $85,000 and $100,000, Elmer D. Paine,
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the annual meeting of the Oregor of Eugene, became the sole owner and
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partly due to excellent service and for
manager of the Eugene and Spring-
State
Teachers’
association
in
Port
FOUND—Fivfc keys on chnin. The partly
to
the
epidemic,
a
new
clerk
An attendance of between 120C field flouring mills of the Eugene Mill
Post has them.
is on duty at the Williams Drug Co. land.
& Elevator company. Mr. Paine, who
and
1500
persons is expected.
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and he is sustaining the reputation Fraternity
activities, with the ex has been a half owner in the company,
Mr. and Mrs. Dean Walker were of the store by his courtesy.
ception
of
meetings
of a purely bus! took over the interest of Charles S.
here this week.
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ness character, will be suspended al Williams, also of Eugene.
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A bunch of Independence boys the Oregon Agricultural college on ac Five fatal accidents out of a total
J. W. Richardson is home on an who went to Monmouth to celebrate count of a ruling by the war depart of 515 Industrial casualties were re­
ported to the state accident commis­
influeuza "vacation."
Haliow'een came home rather hu­ ment.
miliated as they met a belligerent A committee of the Oregon Dairy sion for the week ending October 24.
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are: W. H. Davy, Brookings,
tfOR SALE—Seven head of nice woman who roughly slapped one of council has reported that there hat They
Albert Patterson, Portland,
them and it broke up their “party.” been a decrease of 52,000 dairy cowt lumbering;
shouts. Phone Farm 1211.
fuel
company;
John H. Freeburg, Port­
in
Oregon
since
January
1,
1918.
This
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Child
land,
shipbuilding;
Charles L. Knapp,
report is based upon a census of milk
The famous Cole’s Original Air­ l)a\e Stapleton received a tele­ cows
Portland, shipbuilding; James Wilson,
September
1.
gram today telling him that his Lady-bugs will be collected by forest ABtoria, paper mill.
tight Wood Heater is on display at daughter,
Pauline, was seriously ill service men and freed in wheat fields The highest wages awarded to street
J. D. Hilibi & Co.
at
Medford.
He left on the first of Oregon, according to District For railway employes anywhere in the
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train
for
the
south.
Pauline ester Cecil. This decision follows a United States were awarded by the rience the injurious effects of poorly fitted shoes
Mrs. Grad! Morgan of Vancouver went to Medford a few Miss
days
to plea made by wheat growers who last war labor board to the employes of
is visiting relatives and friends in enter a hospital as a student ago
nurse.
the Portland Railway, Light & Power —how they ruin the feet and menace the gen­
year
lost
heavily
through
aphides.
Independence.
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The new scale for motor-1 eral health and efficiency. Then let your boy
The federal administration has ad company.
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men
and
conductors
is 46 cents per or girl profit by the lesson—
Mis.
Vernon
Brown
was
in
Inde­
vised that the Oregon public service hour for the first three
Dr. L. L. Hewitt has gone to Port­ pendence this week looking after the commission
months; 48
raise
rates
for
the
Sump­
land where he will continue the interests of the telephone company. ter Valley railroad, thus providing cents for the next nine months,
and
practice of medicine.
She is very proficient and accomo­ funds with which to pay tlie increased 50 cents per hour thereafter.
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dating which accounts for her being wages demanded by the striking em Senator McNary has made an ex­
tended argument before the senate fi­
Miss Mamie Henkle and n niece able to successfully fill one of the ployes.
and nephew of Tillamook wore visit­ host places in the telephone service Multnomah county has been denied nance committee in support of the
of Oregon loganberry growers
nt Portland.
ing rolativos here this week.
permission by the public service com­ petition
for
a
reduction
proposed inter­
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mission to construct a crossing at nal revenue tax in on the loganberry
juice.
Hilly
McAdams
was
in
Independ­
grade
over
the
O-W.
R.
&
N.
tracks
at
Awaiting the arrival of relatives,
The
bill
as
passed
by
the
house
pro­
no funersl arrangements have been ence this week renewing old friend­ Osborn avenue, in Portland, the com­ vides a tax of 20 per cent of the »value,
give little feet ample room to develop naturally.
ships.
Rill
calculates
on
becoming
mission
holding
the
crossing
too
haz­
made for the late A. Sprat ley.
which, it is asserted and is agreed by And we know just how to fit them, having
attached to the next session of the ardous.
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the
Food administration, would ruin studied the question thoroughly.
legislature
as
a
mailing
clerk—it
efforts of the business me» the industry.
Tracy Slants will make an effici­ would be pretty hard for an Oregon of Through
Albany and Salem and the Portland In a letter to R. H. Aishton, regional
ent and accomodating comity clerk. legislature to got along without him. chamber
commerce development bu­ director for the railroad administra­
(Paid ad.) lie at present employed at the Roys’ reau, steps of are
being taken to organ­ tion, Public Service Commissioner
carry for them the latest styles at prices that
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Industrial School.
ize an Ore,-on chamber of commerce, Corey
asks relief for minor roads in
Voto ali day Tuesday for the Wel­
composed
of
all
the
state’s
commercial
are
sure to satisfy.
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the matter of interchange of cars, urg­
come Hooter-the popular favorite.
organizations.
that Mr. Aishton take the matter
Craven A Huff, campaign managers. Milk A* An Energy Maker Acknowl­ An order has been received from ing
up with the larger roads. Mr. Corey
army headquarters at San Francisco reports considerable complaint against
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edged by Shipbuilders.
Mcsdames Sarah Irvine and Sarah Shoes have gone up in price but requiring dally nose and throat spray the order of the director-gesieral abol­
Young returned Thursday from wo buy them. They are a necessity. treatment fpr employes in the ship­ ishing the 24-hour free switching time
an extended visit at The Dalles and Yet milk, the food that is necessary yards and sawmills of North Rend as allowed the minor road's.
to everyone, because it goes up, Is too a means of checking the spread of Declaring that he is the rightful
Hood River.
often
cut from the diet. Isn’t that a Spanish influenza. 9
owner of a large tract of timber held
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IT a 'accnsistentT
Since
December
10,
1916,
137
wooden
by the defendants on the lower Sius-
The liody of Lester Bridges, a ten
have been launched In Oregon law river and valuable property in
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yoar old boy, was brought to Inde­ The self-denial of the American ships
and those at Vancouver, Wash., Portland, N. B. Hotter has filed suit
pendence Thursday and buried here. home, added to the efforts of the yards
which are In the territory, having a In the circuit court at Eugene asking
He died somewhere in Washington. American farmer, have removed fear capacity
of 493,300 tons, according to that the property be sold and proceeds
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from the minds of our Allies, for this a statement compiled by the Portland to the extent of $121,476 be turned over
chamber of commerce.
Because of an increase of business. year, at least. Let's keep it up.
to him. The defendants In the case
Mrs. Laura A. Beck, of Portland, a are the Mapleton Timber company, the
widow, 66 years of age, Is the oldest
Land company, the
I'ltB'lll l■ll■ll■ll■lmll■l|l■lll■l|!■ll■INHI■|IMI■l|lW<«|l■lll■|l■UI■lll■lll■ll student enroll» d In the University of Astorla-Warrenton
Stuart Fcrgnson Timber company.
Oregon at Eugene this year. She de­ Josephine B. Ferguson, executrix of
clares she does not belitwe in years, the estate of E. Z. Ferguson, and John­
^M IX T U R E of dough
and just to prove it she has begun son Porter.
working toward a degree in the uni­ Delving about in ’Coos river to re­
and dirt may not be
versity.
move obstructions which might inter­
offensive
to the Mold In­
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With a mayor, five councitmem fere with seining, Frank and Levi
dians because they do not
treasurer, recorder and two water Smith encountered the flange of a
WHEN you sit down to a meal you like to know
commissioners to be elected November propellor and upon attempting to raise
know any better, but the
5 at Rainier, so little interest has been the affair were obliged to bring into
that your food came from a store where repu­
Moki women would soon be out of a job if their
taken that nominating petitions have service additional lifting machinery.
tation counts—a store where best quality goods
menfolk could have a taste of
been filed for only three candidates, When raised the propellor proved to
one each for recorder, treasurer and be the one lost from the lightship ten­
are really best quality.
councilman.
der General Wright, which was setting
School teachers are entitled to their harbor lights at the spot 30 years ago.
This store gives you that advantage. We buy
pay for the time the schools are dosed The wheel weighs nearly two tons and
The people of this community know how good
our stock more carefully than our most partic­
during the Influenza epidemic, Super­ is brass. It represents a valuable fiad
intendent Churchill says, basing his for Messrs. Smith, since they have
they are, and also know they are dean and made
ular customer.
statement on an opinion of Attorney already been offered $3000 for it.
of
the best materials the world produces. There
General Crawford In 1906. when simi­ The heavily interested chrome pro­
is an art in cake baking in which we are prolident.
lar conditions arose during a scarlet ducers of southern Oregon and north­
STAPLE AND FANCY GOODS
fever epidemic.
ern California met in Grants Pass last
AT LOW PRICES
Quality and cleanliness are the twin mottoes
t
Farmers planning to use eround week and organized the Oregon
o
f
this
bakery
at
all
times
lime should apply It as early as pos­ Chrome Producers’ association, which
It pays to buy quality goods, particularfy wnen
sible, to get the full benefit of Its ac­ Is expected to affiliate with the Pacific
tion on next season’s crops, advises Coast Chrome Producers’ association,
you can get them at prices as low as ours. A
Dean A. B. Conlley, chairman of the organized In San Francisco recently.
fair trial here means a steady customer every
state board. Unless the lliuc la put The meeting was brought about by |
time.
on before the ground becomes too soft the fact that there 1s no market for
this fall It may not be possible to ap­ the sale of chrome. People have been
ply it until well Into next spring. Early induced to develop bodies of chrome
HONEST VALUES MAKE US GROW
9 orders are necessary to keep the state on the theory that the production
lime plant running. Money for oper- j would be paid for at prices prevailing
ating expenses must come from Mae the past summer and owing to the
sales, and lack of bunker facilities fart that there is no market hundreds
THE POST FOR EXTRA GOOD PRINTING.
makes It necessary that sales keep up of patriotic producers have been un-
wlth
the
manufacture.
able
to
get
back
the
money
invested.
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Always Buy Shoes
That
Fit
Our children’s shoes are designed to
We also fit grown folks perfectly and
Conkey & Walker
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Best Groceries
Our Cakes
LocÌmdge
J ohnson & COLLINS
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