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About The Polk County post. (Independence, Or.) 1918-19?? | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1920)
V ¡thence southerly, following the ' i SUM1HIM ' ’ ' ai ■ idididi bi bibi Udini di d:didi diudidi di bibi dtwdiidud ¡ dididii.midididiidu thread ot the stream , a distance of ^ On Sunday afternoon and even- 1020 feet; thence w esterly to a = (Contributed) ing, the attraction will be" Allan <m Uie left ban k of the Wil- i A state-w ide cam paign th a t will 1)w an's latest m aster screen dram a, ? ,he ^ m a r y liign * be conducted by the Oregon State "The Luck of the Irish." it is the m a ik - ,üJiüw a‘« « “ <» £ Cham ber oi Commerce to aid in a d ap tatio n of Harold M acG rath's bu,,k ul orU m al> hlKh * a te r r. ■ the developm ent of the state, an d "best seller" by the sam e name. a ^ n c e ot 1920 teet to the point ^ the p art Independence is to play in You have, no doubt, read the book i o1 beginning. i the m ovem ent w as outlined Friday and enjoyed every word of the story slm11 the - by P. B. Ogden, representing the - a n d how you were carried aw ay j a“ luu,,t ui,,erwl W cublc >'««* «“ d ? State Cham ber, who visited Inde by the philosopher of the soldering thé n n nm nlin yaruage w inch binder f pendence in connection w ith u s u r iron! H is. q u ain t sum m ary of life u8|,eea to rem ove or pay for each | vey of the state now in progress. am used you. life feats of strength ! YL‘a r term ol years lor w hich a Views of a num ber of leading locul thrilled you. Grogan w as a flesh- j »'•<**« “ ue“ueU- a “ u sl*ail « m en were obtuined by Mr. Ogden oud-bluod character, the kind one compunied ny certm ed check for 10 — who outlined the cam paign to them . would like to know and have about pur cent of the am ount of bid lor - Among these were C. W. Irvine, if placed in the sam e position in one year an d by m ap in triplicate, ? president of the F arm ers State w hich the cultured little school showing prem ises an d ow nership 1 Bank, H. Hinschberg, president of m a'am , R uth W arren, found herself. ol ab u tting property au u residence A the Independence N ational B ank; You rem em ber the g reat incidents aud post oiiice aduress ot such j ; “ H. M. W alker, p resident of the Bé of the trip around the little "w al owner or ow ners. The B oard reserves the rig h t to ■= tail M erchants' Association, a n d At n u t,” the exciting adventures, and torney U. E. Fletcher, secretory of huir-breudth escupes. Allan Dwan reject any an d all bids, w hether he-1 - the association. has visualized it in a most artistic lore or a lte r the aw ard , or if the * Mr. Irvine was selected as ch air and exciting m anner. If the book bidder refuses or shall fail or neg A m an of the Independence executive th rilled you, the photo drainu will iect to execute Uie co n tract and jg com m ittee w hich will co-operate keep you spell-bound from s ta ll to furnish the bond speeilied or re- j j w ith other cities in the state-w ide finish. Ho not m iss this treat. The quired by the Board, and reserves j uie lig h t to tease the w hole ol the - m ovem ent. Associated w ith him on Luck of the Irish be w ith you. above described prem ises o r any - the com m ittte w ill be A. C. Moore, On Monday and T uesday the as vice-chairm an, Mr. W alker, Mr. double bill consists of M itchell Lew portion thereof ,and the rip a ria n | owner, Ins assigns or re p re se n t-! Fletcher and W. E. Craven. is in "Life's G reatest Problem ” und The Orégon State C ham ber of the F ourth episode of the great seri atives, subject to rules an d regula-1 tions adopted and prom ulgated by 1 - Conunerce h as undertaken to play al, "Sm ashing B arriers.” The a big p a rt in futu re developm ent height of devilish ingenuity is reach- the State L and Board, w ill be given — of the state of Oregon. F unds will eu a t one point in tills episode, the preference rig h t to lease a t the be raised to advance advertising, Huucais is captured. W hile uncon highest price altered, said rig h t to pointing out the opportunities to be scious, he is bound han d aud foot be exercised w ith in five days found in Oregon und to encourage and laid a t the bottom of a steep hill. after the opening of bids, sub land settlem ent. O ther aim s of th t On top of this hill is a lum ber wag ject, fu rther, wholly w ith in the dis contem plated program include ad on loaded with logs. The villians cretion of the Board, to tlie rig h t to m inistration to prom ote irrigation; place a chock under one of the lease to persons who have done de extension of railroods; refund on wheels to hold it ond attach in g one velopm ent work, together w ith ac tual operations w ith ih the year reclam ation fund; extension of high Candidates themselves will de box, break the seal and immediately end of a lariat to the chock, they ways both for com m ercial purposes tie the o th er end to D uncan’s horse. 1919. posit'their final collections in the thereafter, or as soon as votes can be Ail bids sh all he m ade subject to an d through national forests;, co Reviving, D uncan sees the horse sealed ballot box at the Farmers issued, on the subscriptions contained operation w ith ag ricu ltu ral and grazing nearby. He calls and the the term s, provisions a n d conditions ! State Bank, Independence (envelopes therein, the final count will begin. of the rules and regulations adopt- - lum bering interests, und num erous an im al responds, pulling out the for the purpose and instructions may other big projects, the developm ent chock an d sending the heavy load ed and prom ulgated by the S tate 15; The winners will be determined Land Board of the S late of Oregon, i K be obtained at the office of the Polk of which will be of incuuculuble ed wagon down the hill toward the by simply adding the published vote for the purpose of carry in g out and r value to Oregon, County Post), and in this way no spot w here D uncan lies bound and m aking eifective the provisions of totals, which appear for the last time Local leaders assured Mr. Ogden helpless. The scene is probably one one—not even the campaign manager th a t Independence could be relied of the m ost tense an d th rillin g of Chapter 32 of General Law s ol Ore- ~ in today’s paper, to the reserve votes —can possibly know just how many gon, adopted a t the Special L egis-; - upon to do h er sh are along w ith and those contained in the sealed bal the en tire serial. votes the various candidates will lative Session of 1920, and on tile i * other com m unities in Oregon. lot box. There will be no waiting, no The W esterners," vivid screen w ith the undersigned an d open to | § O ther representatives of the State have.. This method of bringing the version of S tew art Edw ard W hite's complicated count, but merely the public inspection. I SI campaign to a close precludes any Cham ber will visit Independence matter of adding the vote totals and A pplications an l bids should be z, some tim e durin g June or July and fam ous novel comes on W ednesday possibilty of favoritism and insures com plete organization work for the and T hursday nights. It is a story addressed to G. G. Brow n, Clerk, j B announcing the winners. fairness to the minutest degree. State wide m ovem ent, w hich, it is of the Bluck Hills country. The State L and Board, Salem Oregon, i ^ Perhaps less than an hour will declared, will benefit every section first scene of “The W esterners" and m arked, “A pplication a n d Bid s- Locked and sealed, the baliot of Oregon from the largest city to brings the h eart into the m outh to lease a portion ol the bed ot the ® be required for the canvassing of the box now reposes in the office of the w ith its thrilling action; the lust W illam ette Hiver for the purpose of the sm ullest ham let. scene, and those m idw ay between rem oving sand, rock and gravel final votes and determining the win Farmers State Bank, this city, where the first and last, keep up tlie same therefrom .” Saw Mill For M onmouth it will remain till the closing hour of ners. Awarding of the prizes will high key. Back of it all is the m a Dated at Salem , Oregon, May C, (H erald.) the campaign—9:00 o ’clock Saturday be made immediately. The official At a m eeting of the Commercial jestic setting of the plains and the 1920 night, May 22. Black Hills. In the foreground is de results will be given out Saturday club held luist Monday evening, E. G. G. BROWN, Clerk State Land Board. B. H am ilton w as p resent an d stated lightful hum or and charactens th at When the closing hour arrives night by the judges, and same will be th a t he h ad ju s t about cleaned up m ake you love them or hate them as the campaign will be declared closed; published in next week’s issue of the the tim ber a t his present location the case m ay be. The love story is Sheriff’s Sale the judges will take charge of the Post. ch arm in g and different. an d was prep arin g to move his m ill Clara Kimball Young, often culled Notice is hereby given, lliat by to M onm outh w ithin the next few weeks. W hile the m ill a t present the B ern h ard t of the screen, will be virtue of ail execution an d order is a sm all one, H am ilton is of the seen Friday n ig h t in “The Hoad of sale duly issued out of the Cir type th a t keeps things m oving und T hrough tho Dark." In it she tukes cuit Court of th e S tate of Oregon, for he hopes to increuse it in size and the p a rt of a young F rench girl who Polk County, on the 1st day of May, im portance m aterially in the future falls in love w ith a n A m erican. In 1920, and to me directed upon a us business allows. He h as acq u ir order to keep them from m arrying judgm ent and decree duly render ed considerable tim ber and w ants h er fath er sends h er to the home ed by said Court on the 1st day of to get a t the w ork of saw ing it up of h er au n t, who lives in o little May, 1920, and w hich ju d g m en t w as us fast us possible w hile m ark et village on the Meuse. The first few enrolled and docketed in the office m onths of the w ar, w hich comes of the Clerk of said Court on the 1st conditions are favorable. He has requested th a t tho people soon a lte r her rem oval to the home day of May, 1920, in a certain suit All subscriptions deposited in the box MUST BE ACCOMPANIED of M onmouth provide him w ith a of her au n t, finds h e r a cai live, ¡she then pending in snid Court, w herein BY THE CASH, CERTIFIED CHECK OR MONEY ORDER FOR THE site for use as long as the m ill op has become the com panion of a Ger A ugust Q uaadorf w as the P laintiff erates. This th e citizens have m an officer in order to save the lives and George Bowyer and Nancy FULL AMOUNT TO COVER. Personal checks up $7.50 acceptable, pro agreed to do. Two or three su it of a tow nlul of people. It is the Bowyer his wife, E. N. Johnson and viding no two checks are signed by the same party. This ruling is made able sites arc now being considered g ir ls associations w ith the officer, Roy Collins, p artn ers doing bus! in fairness to all candidates, and will be strictly adhered to. an d it is likely th a t one or th e oth mid tlie events w hich follow, with ness in the nam e of Johnson & Col er of them will bo settled upon in her as a spy for France, th at furnish lins, w ere the defendants, an d by tlie plot for the story. It is a th rill w hich execution and order of sale I th e n ear fu tu ra ing tale, und one in which Miss am com m anded to sell the real prop REMARKABLE PICTURES Young ap p ears to great advantage. erty in said execution an d herein S aturday n ig h t W illiam Desmond after described, to satisfy plaintiff's OF ALASKAN BIG GAME is presented in “The Prince and judgm ent herein, to-wit:—The sum Doctor Price Comes to Chautauqua B etty.” The story is th a t of an of $200.00 principal w ith interest With Illustrated Lecture. A m erican who one day w akes up thereon from Nov. 10th, 1916, a t tlie to learn th a t he is P rince John 111 rate of 6 per cent per annum until A fascinating story of the F ar North of Mervo. T his m ythical kingdom, paid, and the fu rth er su;n of j la brought to Chautauqua audiences on however, is a republic, b u t an enter $50.00 atto rn ey ’s fees, together w ith the fourth night, when Charles S. the costs a n d 'd isb u rsem en ts of said I*rlce presents his splendid Illustrated prising A m erican sees a chance to lecture, “Hunting Game In Alaska." m ake a lot of m oney, so he stages suit taxed and allowed in the sum It Is unquestionably one of the fore a revolution, puts the A m erican on of $10.10, and accruing costs and most travel lectures of the platform, the throne, gets the little country expenses upon said execution, I will All votes and subscriptions must be in the ballot box when the race is de end It Is Illustrated with probably th'e onto tlie first page of all the news on the 7th day of June, 1920, at the clared closed at 9 o ’clock sharp. Out-of-town candidates should take particular papers and finds his baby Monte hour of one o’clock P. M. of said day care to see that letters containing their final remittances are posted in good Carlo doing a flourishing business. a t the front door of the Court House time to reach the office of the Polk County Post before the final hour, and it is But the th ing he h a d n 't counted on in the City of Dallas, Polk County, happened. The Prince w as in love Oregon, sell a t public auction to the advisable that same be sent under special delivery stamp. w ith Betty, a n A m erican girl, who highest bidder for cash in hand on If possible, candidates should arrange to be present apd deposit their en had no use for advertisem ents for a day of sale, all the right, title, in gam bling house, and w hen he terest and estate, w hich said de velopes in person at the bank, but where this cannot lie done letters should be learned th a t he stirred up some fendants or either of them or all addressed to “ Campaign Dept., Post, Independence, Ore.,” and plainly marked persons claim ing under snid de ■ real trouble. — “ For Sealed Ballot Box; Not to be Opened.” fendants or eith er of them subse quent to the execution and recording Notice. of the m ortgage herein, to-wit: the 11th day of November, 1915, of, in Notice is hereby given th a t in and to said m ortgaged prem ises and accordance w ith C hapter 32, of Ses- every p a rt and parcel thereof; the Board of the S tate of Oregon, w ill said real property hereinbefore sion law s of 1920. the S tate Land m entioned an d in said m ortgage and receive sealed bids at its office in execution described is as follows, to- Members of the advisory board selected at the beginning of tlie campaign I the Capitol B uilding a t Salem, wit; Oregon, up to 11 o’clock A. M., May will be asked to act as judges and assist in making the final count. The per- I All of lot 5 in Block 20 in E. A. 25, 1920, for a lease an d perm it to K-V?.. sonnel of this board is as follows: § Thorp s Town of Independence, Polk take, rem ove and sell, sand, rock County, Oregon. I and gravel from th a t portion of the Said sale being made subject to re Mayor W. H. Walker, C ’apt. C. L. Stidd, Rt. 2, | bed of the W illam ette River de dem ption in the m anner provided Dr. H. C. Dunsmore, Verd Hill, ■ scribed as follows; by law\ Beginning a t the Intersecion of B. F. Swope, City Recorder, J. S. Bohannon. | Dnted this 7th day of May, 1920. flnest set of Alaskan blg-gnme pictures the south line of C Street, of Inde Maj. Lewis Rose, Rt. 2, § JOHN W. ORR, In existence. You will ace the (treat pendence, Oregon, and he left bank Sheriff of Polk County, Oregon. fur-seal herds of the Prlhlof Islands, of the W illam ette River at the o r SWOPE & SWOPE, Attorneys. yrhule-harpoonlnit. and be brought face All of these gentlemen are well known in Independence and south Polk I to face with timber wolves, mammoth dinary high w , ater m . . ark ; thence , First: M ay7- LasL June 4. County, and the final results as given out by them will be beyond dispute. | Kodiak bears and crlwlles. Through- ru nnin* easterly a t right angles to j out the lecture runs a s tro n g vein of 1 channel of the IV¡Barnette Riv - 1 Phone The Post the news. Id Id I d l d i l d I d IB IB I d l . d i d . l d . . Mil K IM ■ I Bl ■ I d ! ■ I Kl 1:1 d l d I d l d l d l B ld lid lM ld U d lid ld U M * r humor that will delight you. er, to tlie ‘hread of the stream ; LOCAL CO OPERATION ASSURED TOR STATE S DEVELOPMENT AT THE ISIS NEXT WEEK» Delai Is of the IN ORDER to maintain ¿he strictest secrecy as to * the number of subscriptions secured and turned in by each individual candidate during this last week of the Post’s prize automobile subscription campaign, it will be brought to a close with a sealed bailol box. . Important Notice Out=of=Town Candidates, Attention ! \ The Judges y/ ' I