do $&ÜÜ; J. J. Thurston, do $6.00, >1 ■lliWIJilli«|iailiamaJiiBliiBll<aitlWlia!l!Bll1
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do $6.00; J M. Laraeu, uae of |Mtiiing
The County Court o ! Polk Couu place $3.00; Percy Hailey, served on
Published every Friday at Independence, Oregon.
ty, Oregon, met on Wednesday, election board $6.00; Bex A. Werner,
utcrwl m second claw* matter March 26, 1918, at the poatoifice at June 4 ,920, in regular monthly $ö.ÜÜ; Edna Wienert, do $6.00; Euv 8
boaeion, a* prescribed by law. Coun ery Whituker, do $600; W. E. W il
Independence, Oregon, under the A ct oi March 3, 1879.
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ty Judge A. U. Hobinaou and Com liams, preparm g poiim g place $2.00;
unaaioner T. J. G rave« were in al- John Lewis, use of poliing piuce i
Editor and Publisher.
C L Y D E T. E C K E R
leudanca
$3.UU; U. L. Friuk» served ou eiec- ™
Boad District No. £
lion Lourd $6.00; L. N. Bilyeu, do 5
Subscription Bates:
Funner»
Suite
Hank
gravel $6.UÜ, Lu,ter W. Gurdner, do $6.00; B
Deposits
Loans and Discounts
$30.15; Ira Willnuna, auppliea $8.00, Oscar' Smith, do $7.60; Bertei Sur- ■
THREE MONTHS
50c.
Bonds
and
Warrants
M.
H.
Pengia,
gravel
$118.13;
P.
O.
géant, do $6.00; J. W. Lee, prepax g
S IX M O N TH S
$1.00
Burbank, laboi $33J25; Bui'bank & urg poiimg place $2.00; C C Gard- g
.$ 71,000.00
Nov. 1912
ONE YEAH
$2.00
Nov. 1912 .. ..$ 67,000.00
Sun tii, labor with tractor *192.00, ner, use oi poliing place $3.00; Fred =
. 128 000.00
Nov. 1913
Nov. 1913 . .. 91.000.00
l uiMft otherwise provided for, subscriptions w ill be stopped at expiration J. P. W alker, labor w ilb learn 19.60, Guy, served orr election board $6.- 3
.
88J300.00
1914
Nov.
Nov. 1914 . .. 87/100.00
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B. XL iloaley, labor $3.00. Total 00; Ralph Savery, do $6.00; T. S. 3
. 103,000.00
1915
Nov.
..
95,000.00
Nov. 1915 .
$367.03.
. 138000.00
Brown, do $6.00; T. A. Durm, do $6. ■
Nov. 1916
Nov. 1916 . ... 109,000.00
H i J ohnson lias been a visitor at the Democratic con
Boad District No. 9
. 177,000.00
00; 11. W. Y'otii, do $6.20; S. ■
1917
Nov.
Nov. 1917 . .. 142,000.00
G. H. Wood, labor $34.75; XL H. L. Stewart, do $9.00; XI. A. Lynch, g
vention. The Democrats could nominate H i and win this
. 228,000.00
1918
Nov.
...
168000.00
>v. 1-. \8 .
Peugru, gravel $417.00; Chas. K. do $6.00; Cecil G. Graves, do $9.00; =
. 331,000.00
Nov. 1919
tall in a walk.
Nov. 1919 . .. 233.000.00
Spaulding Logging Go., lumber' $6.- P. T. Frizzell, do $6.00; Geo. 1. -
05; Standard Orl Go., gaaolrn« $76.50; Richards, do $6.00; Firrley Edgar-, 1
The gasoline sliortage has demonstrated that the 11. M. Naalr, labor wrtb grader $39.- do $7.00; Peter Cook, do $6.00; ! 8
00; S. XL W allenbarger, labor wrtb Pauline
Southwick,
do
$6.00;! ■
Standard Oil Co. is more powerful than the government team $102.00; G. A. XlcLauglrlm, d ia r ies G. Page, do $6.00; Seth L. ; ■
labor with tractor $420.00; H. Alt White, do $6.00; J. F. Vaughn, use g
that gave it the privilege to exist.
Elmurry, labor with grader $73.50; oi polling place $7.00; Andy W il
Oren XlcElmurry, labor with grader son, served on election board $8.40;
The Shriners say that Portland showed them the time $48.00; H. E. Prather, labor w itb gra Lettnie E. Davis, do $6.00; F. L.
o f their lives and the Shriners are the fellows who have der $6.00; D. P. Stapleton, labor Wood, do $3.00; M. P. Adams, do
Independence
O regon
w itb drag $33.00; J. A. Compton, $3.00; Edna T. Butler, do $6.00;
had lots of experience in having good times.
labor $2.60; M. N. Prather aupl. oi Nell Dirnick, do $6.00; J. D. Stevens,
road $73.50; Preatou Dickey, truck do $6.00; J. 11. McIntosh, use of
C. W . IR V IN E ,
President.
Evidently the Democrats intend to say something, $52.80; Vail Dickey, do $52.80; Eu polling place $3.00; G. YV. Gibson, _
J.
B.
PARK
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Vice President.
gene ilar t, do $52.80; K. Duel!, do served ou election board $3.00; XL —
but it is taking them quite a while to get it out o f their $20.10; Uda Burk, do $14.40. Total P. Adams, do $3.00; R. YV. Hogg, do
C. G. IR V IN E ,
Cashier.
$3.00; James lull all, do $5.00; J.
,
systems.
The people don’t figure much on platforms $15424.80.
GLEN C. SM ITH,
Asst. Cashier.
Road District No. 10
R. Chapman, do $3.00; Frank W.
and but few ever read them.
W. J. Green, grading with tractor Wilson, do $6.20; W ill M. Fislrback,
$40.50; M. XL Thompson, hauling do $3.00; Glen South wick, do $3.00;
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E. Bushuell, do $3.00; L illie XI. inn
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A newspaper man as a presidential candidate is handi gravel $12.00. Total $52.50.
Boad District No. 11
Fisher do $6.00; Gertrude Bly, do
capped from the beginning. The opposition looks over
Hex W om er, labor $37.50; C R. $9.00; M yrtle Shilts, do $6.00; Pearl
the tiles of his publication and air his views on every sub Mendel, do $24.00; W. XL W ieuert, Scruggs, do $6.00; W . T. W allace,
$24.00; Lee W illiam s, do $12.00; do $8.00; Mrs. H allie Neal, use of
ject. What Mr. Harding said about Mr. Roosevelt ant. do
J. W. McBee, do $18.00; H. P. W hit polling place $5.00; Edna 1. Turner,
says the Good Judge
Air. Johnson in 15112 doesn’t look very well in print now aker, do $27.00. Total $142.50.
ser ved on election board $6.00; Eva
XI. Burbank, do $6.00; Fred John
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In th e R eal T o
H. Buell, salary and expense $67.- son, do $6.00; F. M. YVaters, do $11.-
Because rice has advanced to one and an eighth cents 28; Uda Burk, labor $38.40; Ella 60; H. A. Ostrader, do $6.00; A. J.
bacco Chew. Y ou
per pound, there has been food riots in China. An eighth Krubor, lor gravel $60.00; J. J. Sum Haley« do $6.00; Paul Echern, do
g et .satisfaction.
o f a cent to a Chinaman in China looks like a dollar bil. mons, surveying and supplies $$22.- $6.00; Har ry Stine, do $6.00; Lorence
A little o f this class
20; Graven Hdw. Go., supplies $3.10; Jennings, do $6.00; Xlary A. Stine,,
o f tobacco lasts so
to a white man, hence the riot.
A Chinaman with a North ,West Auto Ga, supplies $3.r do $15.50; Park S. Calkins, do $7.80;
m
uch lon ger than the
hundred dollars becomes a plutocrat and lives indefinite 52; Standard Oil Go., supplies $1.30; L. B. YVonderly, do $6.00; Jessie C.
old kind.
Machine
&
Locom otive Moyer, do $6.00; Russell J. Vashaw,
ly without labor, so there are advantages in being a China Dallas
Works, labor and m aterial $19926;
A nd you d on ’ t need a
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man.
D. J. Riley, rent lor warehouse $25.-
fresh chew nearly as
00; G. H. Wood, supplies $1.25; J.
o fte n — so it costs you
D. liibbs & Go., 1 spark plug $1.00; FARM S A N D ACREAGE W A N T E D
IOOOO OOOO 0-000 OOOO O O O O « v w O OOOr> o o o t OOOO o o o
less.
A. R. Robinson, express $12.08; F. J.
A
n y m an w h o uses the
For real service and results list
Wagrrer, labor $16.85; E. K. Piasecki,
R
eal Tob a cco Chew
T H E B H Y M I N G S U M M A B IS T
expense to Harmony $3920. Total your property with us. YVe have
six
salesmen
with
machines.
W
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$274.44.
w ill te ll you that.
Totul Road District Wurrants Is inspect and photograph your prop-1
When it gets hot, so very hot
Put up in two styles
erty and advertise extensively, and
sued $9940.53.
That your feet stick on the paving,
Total General Road Warrants Is have a demand for property at all
You wander down to the river bank
R IG H T C U T is a sh ort-cu t tobacco
times. Fred W. German Co., 732
sued $247.44.
Chamber of Commerce Bldg., Port
W ith the intent of bathing;
GENERAL FUND
W -B C U T is a lon g fin e-cu t tobacco
land, Oregon.
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And sometimes you do and sometimes you don’t
THE POLK COUNTY POST
CO U NTY COUNT.
| J. W. PeUer, do $6.00; M. L Conger, ÿ
Growth of
FARMERS STATE BANK
since Organization
FARMERS
STATE BANK
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Election
Depends on how you stand shocking
When you see Sadie
Or some other lady
Completely dressed in a stocking.
Juts. Holman, labor $5.00; Milo
Woods, do $7.50; F. K. Hubbard,
do $8.00; John W. Orr, delivering
ballot boxes $27.10; Star Transfer
Go,, returning election booths $8.50;
Polk
County Observer, printing bal
I f you admonish the girlie to half cover up,
lots $298.55; Polk County ltemrzer,
She’ll stick up fingers so haughty
printing $30.25; Gluns & Prudhom
And ask if you was raised in a church
Go., 4 books $4.61; Stevens B ra t,
And what do you see that is naughty?
furnishing chairs, $3.00; Huribert
Electric Go., electron supplies; Gloss
So old-fashioned folks just wander away,
&, Prudlioumre Go,, election envel
The wheels in their head sort of gumming,
opes $23.66; Obcitson tiros., moving
In a kind of a daze
boot!is and chairs, $2.00; B. C. Lewis»
They turn back and gaze
photos of maps $15.00; A. T. Loch
A nd wonder what next will be coming.
our Pen Co., 1 gross pens $3.50; i.cv
Smith, labor $4.00; lla yler's Book
1 ‘One half the world doesn’t know what the other
Store, supplies $23.30; Floyd D.
half does”
Moore, labor and supplies $12.78;
| Lucille G. Compton, labor $21.00;
Is a philosopher’s booking,
I Naida M agus, do $57.75; Xlugdaleuc
But when one half dons their bathing suits
i kuuU, do $4.00; Oteila Friar, do
The other knows and keeps looking;
j $91.50; Gleoini H. Center, do $10.50;
But let’s gaze to the South and hear the acclaim,
Polk County Observer, election no-
How hard the Demos are tryin’,
ticas $7920; John R. Allgood, print
ing ballots $185.00; liowuru t-..
W ill it be McAdoo,
Wooden, election board $9.00; W il
Palmer pull thru,
liam Ray, do $6.00; Irvin Hussey, do
W e ’ll bet In gram ’s money on Bryan.
I $10.00; W illard J. Dundas, do $6.00;
' Fred E .Werth, do $6.00; J. O. Se-
»M OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO^/viAMKOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOi.MOO '■ Christ, do $8-80; Mary Fudge, do $6.-
! 00; Holt Stockton, do $6.00; Dora 11.
i Focht, do $6.00; J. 11. Butler, do $11.-
! 00; F. E. Lynn, do $7.80; R. Rose-
Mr. Barnes, U. S. W heat Director Says:
; uuu, do $6.00; J. T. Friar, do $6.00;
J. F. Morrison, do $6.00; C W.
Bratcher, do $6.00; J. E. Yoakum,
j (or use of polling place $3.00; W. D.
! llenry, served on election board»
$11.60; Isabella Scott, do $6.00; R.
G. Shepard, do $6.00; G. 11. Craw
ford« do $9.00; Harvey Crawford,
i cleaning polling place $3.00; Neiire
| J. Ferguson, served on election
And reduce the high cost of living.”
board $6.00; W. E. Allen, do $600;
Flora Clement- do $6.00; 1'hoa. Purl
Brunk, do $6.00; Raj mond J. Fer
guson, do $10.40; Thus. S. Burch, do
$600; E. W. Palmer, do $600; J. O.
Price, do $6.00; R. A C&dle, do 97,-
00; W. H. McDaniel, do $600, N. E.
Price, preparing polling place $5.00;
R. W. Baker, served ou election
IS T H E C H E A P E S T A S W E L L A S
board 9600; 1. H. Ingram, do 98.00;
T H E M O ST W H O L E S O M E O N
Grace Swope, do 9600; W. J. Clark,
do 9600; Mrs. Clyde Kckor, do
THE M ARKET TODAY.
96.00; Mountain States Power Co.,
light« (or polling place $7.00; Wm.
Riddle Jr., served on election board
$600; P. L. Fiahhack. do 9600; H.
W. Dickinson, do 98.00; Ralph O.
Dodson, do 96.00; P. H. Johnson, do
91300; G. A. W ells, do 9900; Mrs.
Y ou r Grocer Has I t
F.mma F. Loy, do 9600; W . E. Mc-
Cl&ln, do 911.00; W'. I. Reynolds, do
$600; J. K Neal, do 9600; Fred N.
“EAT MORE
BREAD
HOLSUM
BREAD
BUY THAT|
EXTRA LOAF
C h e r r y C it y B a k in g C o
i Stump 4o 9MLU0, 8. E DeArmood.
W e y m a n - B r u to n C o m p a n y , 1107 B r o a d w a y . N e w Y o rk C ity
im m « iii» iiiiii» ii« iiiiiiiiiin iiH ii8 iiiH
i IKE WIND MILL SHOP 1
I A . Q-. Williams, Prop. B
g A ll kind o f barbering g
I done and satisfaction g
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Ladies’ g
g shampooing and mas- g
g saging given special at- g
g tention.
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TEMPTING AND
DELICIOUS
Doesn’t it look good?
Our
meats are always choice,
tender and palatable and
you w ill never be able to
get better meat than we
sell, no matter how much
you pay.
So save time,
trouble and w orry by com
ing here for your meats.
Meat Market
▼ALLEY A SILETZ
TIME TABLE
Effective A pril 1, trains w ill
run as follows:
No. 2 arrives from Hoskins
9:15 A. M. daily
No. 4 arrives from Gamps
4:00 P. M. daily except Sunday
No. 1 departs for Camps
10:50 A. M. daily except Sunday
No. 3 departs for Hoskins
4:15 P. M. daily
Frsight service 2:30 P. M. on
Tuesdays and Saturdays
MILLER A SMITH
The Independence National Bank
Established .1889
A N A C C O U N T in a commercial bank is the most
convenient aid to modern business. I t systema
tizes payments, is a check on all expenditures and
shows you just where you stand each month.
Open one with us today. I t w ill pay you to do so.
SW OPE & SW OPE
LAW YERS
Member Federal Reserve System
ora os over Claven A W alker’s Store
independence,
Officers and Directors
Oregon
H. Hirschberg, Pres.
C. A. McLaughlin, V. P.
Ira D. M ix, Cashier
W . H. W alker
D. W . Sears
O. D. Butler
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TO R E A L I Z E T H E
M OST M O N E Y
W e buy everything you
want to sell and sell
everything you want to
buy. Cash or trade.
Bring in everything you
want to sell and 1 w ill
sell it fo r you on a
commission.
MAX
GOLDM AN
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