& Prudhomme Co., record books
$79.38; Willamette Telephone Co.,
rental $5.20. Total $601.83.
The County Court of Polk County,
Treasurer’s Office.
Published every Friday at Independence, Oregon.
Oregon, met on Wednesday, May 5,
E. O. Bainter, labor $36.00; Chas. I
j 1920, in regular monthly session as McPherren, labor $74.00; Ezra Hart,
lutered u second class matter March 26, 1918, at the poatoffice at prescribed by law. County Judg(> A.
labor $72.00; Hattie A. Watson, sal-
Independence, Oregon, under the Act o 1 March 3, 1879.
B. Robinson and Commissioner T. j ary $85.00; J. C. Plankingtou, labor
J. Graves were in attendance.
$50.00; T. E. Alexander, labor $56.00;
Order issued allowing Edw. Beck- Fred J. Holman, salary and sup
C L Y D E T. E C K E S
Editor and Publisher.
en $87.50 for tubercular cattle killed. plies $101.20; Arthur Moore, labor
Order issued granting dance hall $79.50; A. V. Oliver, labor $90.50;
license to W. E. Conner, at Clear- I Galley 2 Conimrs
Subscription Sates:
view, Polk County, Oregon.
Stella J. Henry, labor $98.00; C E.
THREE MONTHS
50c.
Order issued making changes in Huntley, labor $120.00; H. A. Os
S IX M O N T H S
$1.00
Justice of the Peace and Constable trander, labor $64.50; L. M. Donckel,
districts as follows:
ONE Y E A R
$2.00
labor $12.00; W illis Rowell, labor
District No. 1 shall be composed of $20.00; J. Bagley, labor $46.00; Hay-
Liulees otherwise provided for, subscriptions will be stopped at expiration
Douglass, Jackson and Buell voting ter’s Book Store, office supplies $1.-
precincts.
40; .Willamette Telephone Co., rent
District No. 2 shall be composed of al $225; II. G. Black, labor $72.00.
L o d g e’s “ keynote speech was disappointing” says
Spring Valley, Brush College, West Total $1080.35.
an Oregonian headline. A snarl always is.
Salem and Eola voting precincts.
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Court House.
District No. 3 shall be composed of
J. R. Arthur, wood $358.75; Dal
East Rickreall, West Hickreall, Salt
The senatorial contest between Chamberlain and Creek, 1st Dallas, 2nd Dallas, 3rd las Water Co., water $5.30; Conrad
Stafrin, supplies $2.70; Finley Whit
Staniield this fall w ill be no soft-gloved affair.
Dallas, 4th Dallas and Oakdale vot ney, salary and expenses $76.50;
ing precincts.
Mountain States Power Co., light
District No. 4 shall be composed
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In emergencies like the present gasoline “ shortage” of Lewisville, Airlie, Bridgeport,
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the state should have power to not only regulate, but to Black Rock, Pedee, N. W. Falls Notice That Certain Street Improve ■
City, S. W. Falls City, N. E. Falls
ment Bonds W ill Be Paid.
punish monopolies that attempt to put over anything on City, S. E. Falls City, and Rock
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the public.
Creek voting precincts.
Notice is hereby given that there i
District No. 5 shall be composed are sufficient funds in the Street Im 1
of 1st Independence, 2nd Independ provement Fund of the City of In i
T o prevent future controversies such as the McCam- ence, 3rd Independence, 4th Inde dependence, Oregon, to take up for
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ant incident, the primary law should be amended so that pendence, N. W. Monmouth, S. W. payment and cancellation Bonds
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sets o f pledged delegates would be on the ballot. F or ex Monmouth, S. E. Monmouth, N. E. Nos. 23 and 24 bearing date July 1, 1
Monmouth, Buena Vista and Suver 1914.
ample, on this y ea r’s republican ballot there would have voting precincts.
That on July 1, 1920 each of said §
District
No.
6
shall
be
composed
bonds will be taken up and cancelled 1
been the names o f ten delegates grouped together pledg
of Salt Lake and McCoy voting and paid in full, principal and in I
ed to Wood, another ten to Johnson, etc. Those desiring precincts.
terest to said date and thereafter I
to go as delegates unpledged would be marked “ Unin The following claims against the said bonds will cease to bear in i
terest.
structed. ” Thus would a presidential candidate be rep county were approved:
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Circuit Court
Dated May 29, 1920.
resented in the convention by friends and not enemies
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R. S. Kreason, attorney for Seit-
C. W. IRVINE,
singer, $50; B. F. Barrett, court re
City Treasurer.
who would desert him at the first opportunity.
porter, $10; J. D. Bevens, bailiff, $20;
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W. T. Hibbard, bailiff, $24; John V.
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A n Oregon delegate to the Cliicago convention w rit Johnson, juror, $15.20, John G.
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Rand, juror, $12.20; Ernest W. Rid
ing to The Post, sizes up the situation thus:
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dell, juror, $13.60; E. B. Reynolds,
th e po lk county post c
C O U N T Y COURT.
Every Home Should Have One
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S A V IN G S A C C O U N T BOOK whose
happy pages record not only consid
erable money saved and drawing interest
twice a year, but also a persistence of effort
to be proud of.
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“ W ood, Johnson and Lowden are the ‘ big three’ but
there is not much chance o f either being nominated.
They (those who run tilings) are not sure that W ood
could be elected, they don’t want Johnson elected and
Low den m ight be elected. W atch Hughes and Harding.
E ither has a better chance o f being nominated than any
one o f the ‘ big three.’ Lowden may get second place on
the ticket.”
Others mentioned more or less are Poindexter, Taft,
Butler, Hoover, Sproul, Coolidge and Knox. Thus is the
choice reduced to one of a dozen.
Geo. E. Nichols & Co.
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Deposit every pay day.
W e will help
you save safely.
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FA R M E R S
STATE B A N K
Independence
Oregon
C. W. IRVINE,
J. B. PARKER,
C. O. IRVINE,
ÖLEN C. SMITH,
President.
Vice President.
Cashier.
Asst. Cashier.
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says the Good
Judge
You not only get com
plete tobacco satisfac
tion from a little of the
Real Tobacco Chew—
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lasts so much longer
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don’t
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often.
Any m an who uses the
R eal T obacco Chew
will tell you that.
Put up in two styles
juror, $15.80. T. E. Nunnemaker,
Wholesale Produce Merchants
juror, $14.80; L. Ritner, juror, $15;
T. T. Notson, juror, $12.20; F. M.
108 Front Street, Portland, Ore.
Nagle, juror, $19; J. W. Foerste, ju
ror, $19; J. V. Dennis, juror, $13.80;
Farmers, you can ship direct
S. H. Crook, juror, $14.40; G. A.
to us and get the most for
Conn, juror, $15.20; H. G. Campbell,
your veal, hogs and poultry.
juror, $12.20; C. C. Chafee, juror,
Get your money the next day
$15.80; J. A. Campbell, juror, $14.40;
by mail.
Felix Comegys, juror, $14.40; F. W.
Bell, juror, $12.60; ,W. H. Beard, ju
Large Huns ...............
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ror, $10.80; C. L. Bratcher, $13.80;
Small Hens .................. 32c
W. O. Bird, juror, $12.60; J. A. Bew-
Fet Veal ........................ 21c
ley, juror, $14.40; C. E. Burroughs,
Block Hogs, 12S to 1501b 22V2c
juror, $14.40; T. P. Bush, juror, $7.
R IG H T C U T is a short-cut tobacco
(0*0000<XXM>000000<)0'VMV'^CKKH'000* u <XX>00«0 80; J. A. Byers, juror, $7.80; H. W.
You will not feel satisfied un
Dickinson, $7.80; John M. Farley,
til you get our services.
W -B C U T is a long fine-cut tobacco
juror, $3.40; I. C. McBee, juror, $4.
T H E R H Y M IN G S U M M A R IS T
20; B. Tartar, juror, $9.40; H. T.
W e y m a n - B r u t o n C o m p a n y . 1107 B r o a d w a y N e w Y o r k C it y
Valliere, juror, $13; J. K. Neufeldt,
The call of the wild is on full blast
witness, $6.40; Mrs. W. W. Dawson,
witness, $15.60; Mrs. A J. Gilson,
A ll the world inviting,
witness, $8.80, T. P Buih, witness,
And a fellow feels like going out
$6.40; Mrs. I.iLio Soitsinger, wit I A. G. Williams, Prop.
TEMPTING AND
W ith the fish a biting;
ness, $15.00: R. W Snath, witness,
DELICIOUS
Mountains, streams and scenic spots,
$6.40; L. C. Muscott, witness, $2.20;
All kind of barbering
Doesn't
it
look
good? Our
Seem made for man’s own pleasure
O. P. Chase, witness, $6.40; M. W.
done and satisfaction
meats
are
always
choice,
Bevens, witness, $0.60; Mrs. E. M.
And of their fill,
guaranteed. L a d i e s ’
tender and palatable and
Loban, witnes, $12.60; Rose Rem
Bess and Bill
shampooing and mas
ington, witness, $6.40; John Rem
you
will never be able to
Ought to take full measure.
saging given special at
ington, witness, $5; I. G. McBee,
get better meat than ,wie
witness, $4.60; E. H. Snyder, wit
tention. Shine in con
sell, no matter how much
Life is such a wonderous thing
ness, $6.40; Ralph Seitsinger, wit
nection.
you
pay. So save time,
ness, $8.80; A. R. Brown, witness,
But in it we just “ woller,”
iBiiMiniiiniiniiHiiwiiaiiiniininiimiH
trouble and worry by com
$5; John R. Sibley, witness, $4.20;
And shorten it as much we can
Polk County Itemizer, printing $7.-
ing
here for your meats.
Chasing the elusive dollar;
00; Willamette Telephone Co., rent
Man wants but little here below,
al $5.10; Gail Hotel, board $6.50;
V ALLST A O U T S
But go a little stronger
Shaw & Kersey, lunches $4.60. To
By getting out
tal $623.60.
Election
effective April 1, trains will
And ease about
MILLER A SMITH
V.
P.
Fiske,
stationery
$14.87;
run
as follows:
And make the little longer.
Naida Magers, salary $56.00; Inde
No. t arrives from Hoskins
pendence Enterprise, printed sup
9:15 A. M. daily
Today back in old Chi town,
plies $2.70; Floyd D. Moore, April
No. 4 arrives from Camps
Those who passed the wicket,
expenses $10.10; Monmouth Herald,
4:00 P. M. dally except Sunday
advertising $1.80; Polk County
No. 1 departs for Camps
Having hollered for a week,
The Independence National Bank
Itemizer,
printing
$20.10;
Iva
Stan
10:50
A. M. daily except Sunday
W ill nominate a ticket;
ley labor $8.00; Otella Friar, labor,
N a t departs for Hoskins
Established .1880
The “ ticket” will then go forth— proceed
$80.50; Irvin Hussey 50c; Lena E.
4:15 P. M. dally
To save our mighty nation,
May, labor, $1.20; P. L. Price, labor
Freight service t:30 P. M. on
A N A C C O U N T in a commercial bank is the moet
Make eight ten,
$2.50; Wayne D. Henry, labor 60c;
Tuesdays and Saturdays
convenient
aid to modern business. It systema
Mrs.
B.
I.
Ferguson,
labor
$1.70;
A goose a hen,
Evadna
Smith,
labor
50c;
A.
R.
Ca-
tizes
payments,
is a check on all expenditures and
And tinker with creation.
dle, labor $2.50- V. J. Love, labor
shows you just where you stand each month.
SW OPE & SW OPE
$1.70; F. L. Woo’d, labor $2.60; W il
Open one with us today. It will pay you to do so.
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lis Simonton, labor $1.60; C L.
Bratcher, labor $1.50; Mrs. Hazel R.
LAW YERS
Member Federal Reserve System
Ewing, labor 80c; Holt Stockton, la
Office
over
Craven
A
Welker's
Store
bor 50c; W. I. Reynolds, labor $1.40;
Officers and Directors
A. V. King, labor $2.50; K. L. W il
Oregon
liams, labor $3.60; W illis Rowell, la Independence,
H. Hirschberg. Prea.
C. A. McLaughlin, V. P.
bor $4.30; C. S. Smith, labor $7.90;
Ira
D.
Mix,
Cashier
Walter G. Brown, labor $14.00; Ray
W . H. W alker
D. W . Sears
O. D. Butler
M. Walker, labor $11.20; C I. Bal
I wish to state to ell my friends and patrons, on account of
lard, labor $2.30. Total $261.77.
poor health, not being able to take care of my practice, I have
SharlfTs Office.
sold my stock, the best quality th at is produced in this counry,
TO R E A L IZ E TH E
John W. Orr, salary and expenses
my instruments and my pracUce to HENRY E. MORRIS CO., Eye
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M OST M O N E Y
$170.00; L. C. Smith & Bros. Type
sight Specialists, located in rooms 202 to 211 Bank of Commerce
writer Co., 1 typewriter $70.25; J. F..
Building, Salem. 1 recommend Dr. Henry E. Morris to all my
Richter, salary $100.00; V. P. Fiske,
friends and patrons, as being capable of serving you, as good,
stationery $40.00; Willamette Tele
maybe, better than I have. You will find him a gentleman, hon
W e buy everything you
phone Co., rental $7 80; T . B. Hook
est and honorable in every respect.
want to sell and sell
er, salary $120.00. Total $508.05.
I have also turned over to Henry E. Morris all my prescrip
>ry thing you want to
everj
Clerk’s Office.
jinn, mul recommend that you go to him to have your broken
7. Cash or trade.
buy.
Floyd D. Moore, salary and ex
lensoii or glasses duplicated. His prices are as reasonable as
pense $139.97; Ernest H. Hanson,
mine.
labor on book machine $3.75; Leif
Bring in everything you
I wish to thank my many friends and patrons for their liberal
S. Finseth, labor $21.50; Hayters
want to sell and 1 will
patronage and friendship, courtesies and kindnesses extended
Book Store, stationery supplies $4 -
sell it for you on a
to me during my ten years practice in Salem.
05; Floyd L. Senter, salary $110.00;
commission.
Magdalene Kuntz, salary $90.00; Un
derwood Typewriter Co., 1 typewrit
M A X GOLDM AN
er $92.50; Elliott Fisher Co., repairs |
and supplies $45.93; John R. All
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The Post stands for South Polk County all the time.
good, printed supplies $955; Glass
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Meat Market
Dr. M. P. Mendelsohn Sold Out
I INDEPENDENCE WOOD YARD '
DR. M. P. MENDELSOHN