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About The Polk County post. (Independence, Or.) 1918-19?? | View Entire Issue (Aug. 27, 1920)
C O U N T Y C O UR T This Bank Encourages the Purchase o f Pure Bred Stock and we are will ing to assist in financing par ties who desire to buy live stock exhibited at the Pacific Inter national Livestock Exposition this Fall. FARMERS STATEBANK « “ T r y It O u t Y o u r s e l f ” City Meat Market The Independence National Bank “EAT MORE BREAD HOLSUM BREAD j Independence Vulcanizing Shop BUY THAT4 EXTRA LOAF M. J. O’DONNELL, Prop. Cherry City Baking Co \ ^■iiiH iiiw iiB iM inuiH m iiw iin iiviiB iinm iiniiniim niiaiiin iniiH iiniiiw iniiiB iiiB iiiB iiu iininiiH iiB m inii, Frank J. Morrison, jitney, $9. To I « l■ lll■ lll■ ll■ lll■ ll¡■ 3 :•;ll■ llld lll■ ll■ ll■ ill■ lll■ !ll■ l■ lld lll■ ll* ll■ lll■ ll!■ ll!■ 'll■ lll■ l• tal $1,653.81 § Parry The County Court of Polk Coun Published every Friday at Independence, Oregon. ty, Oregon, met on Wednesday, H. E. Lenhaid, salary, $100; John S ntered u second chuu matter March 26, 1918, at the poetohlce at Aug. 4, 1920, in regular monthly A. Reobling Co., mdse., $101.49; 9 session as provided by law. Co. W. G. Johnson, labor, $5.63; A. B. I Independence, Oregon, under the A ct ol March 3, 1879. Judge A. B. Robinson and Com Robinson, express charges, $6.25; i missioner T. J. Graves were in at Standard Oil Co., gas and oil, $133.- C L Y D E T. E C K E R 9 Editor and Publisher. tendance. Bills allowed: 60; G. H. Wood, labor, $.50; James 4 Burch, salar, $100; Sloper Bros. & Sheriff’s Office Subscription Rates; John W. Orr, salary and expen Cockle, hardware, $13.65; E. B. d THREE M ONTHS 50c. ses, $175.84; T. B. Hooker, salary, Smith saw m ill, lumber, $3.07; Î $120; J. E. Richter, salary, $100; Standard Oil Co., gas and oil, $84.16 I S IX M O N T H S $1.00 Hayter’s Book Store, supplies, $4.- Total $548.35. 4 O NE Y E A R $2.00 50; Glass & Prudhomme, supplies, Seal .r of W eights and Measures f Lutes* otherwise provided (or, subscriptions w ill he stopped at expiration $4.18; W illam ette Tel. Co., rental, J. F. Jones, salary, $19.09. 9 $4.50. Total $409.02. Advertising Clerk's Office Polk County Observer, advertising, j * Perhaps Senator Chamberlain is campaigning in a Floyd D. Moore, salary and ex $244)0; Polk County Itemizer, ad ; I Ford so he can get somewhere. pense, 1140.36; Floyd L. Sen ter, sal vertising, $35.70. Total $60. I County Agent ary, $110; Otellu Friar, salary, $75; 9 Maagdalene Kuntz, salary, $90; Business Office O. A. C., county The required thirty six states have ratified the equal Hayter’s Book Store, supplies, $8; agent, $1,000; Polk County Ob 9 suffrage constitutiomil amendment and women get the Gluss & Prudhomme Co., supplies, server advertising, $13.50. Total 9 4 ballot the country over. Those old hard boils who $40.08; W illam ette Tel. Co., rental, $1,013.50. § $2.G5; Polk County Observer, let District Attorney’s Office T d T iq j stood out against them to the bitter end might as well ter heads $6.75; Elliott Fisher Co., E. K Piasecki, mileage, $2.20; W il M ribbons for machint, $9. Total $48- lamette Tel. Co., rental, $3.50. T o i commence to look for their hats. 9.35. tal $5.70. 1 Treasurer’s Office Cattle Indemnity Those opposed to the Non-Partisan League enter A. V. R. Snyder, salary and ex Mrs. Laura A. Hurd , indemnity, j i Independence» ing Oregon are having a most dreadful mixed up time pense, $62.80; W illam ette Tel. Co. $17.50; II. S. Portwood, indemnity, O reg o n rental, $2. Total $64 35. $17.50; W. F. McCall, indemnity, B c hi getting it started. A few weeks ago it was told that $17.50. Total 52.50. Assessor’s Office E Dog Fund No. 2 agents of the League, disguised as peddlers, were sneak Fred J. Holman, salary and ex President. C. W. IRVINE, penses, $101; Hattie A. Watson, Harry Marshall, collars, $48.60; | V Vice President. J. B. PARKER, ing around to the back doors o f the farm ers’ homes and salary, $85; Lulu A Sibley, salary, Glass & Prudhomme Co., collars,; Cashier. C. G. IRVINE, getting the eighteen per with great success. N ext, it $38.50; J. R. Allgood, supplies, $1.- $203.. tags $4.56., license book $9.09; « Asst. Cashier. GLEN C. SMITH, was announced that the League would begin its cam 75; W il. Tel. Co., rental, $2.35; Floyd I). Moore, postage, $2; C. L. a H ayter’s Book Store, supples, $.40 Crider, buckles, $3. Total $270.25. i paign for a place in the sun this Fall and various men Total $229. Road District No. 10 I Adolph Aebi, labor, $6; Fred Aebi Court House , over the state had been delegated to meet and start m iM in iin iii iw n iim iip Illi■lll■lll■lll■¡lll iirwim in Finley W hitney, salary, $75; Dal labor, $6; W. J. Green, $20; Geo. tin things. No meeting has been called that we know of. las W ater Co., woter, $5; Mountain Plov, labor $15; Chas. Voss labor Then, just the other day, a newspaper man took a swing States Power Co., light, $9.57; Mt. $78. Total $125. Road District No. 11 around the circle and found the woods full o f Leaguers States Power Co., light, $1. Total $106.07. Rex Warner, labor, $21; H. II. Dix Even in P olk county he said it was going strong. I f there Circuit Court - on, labor, $36; M. H. Pengra grav el, $125.25. Total 182.25. are any members in this section at the present time, its Wil. Tel. Co., rental, $2.65 says the Good Judge County Court District No. 16 promoters are the slickest gum slioers that ever sneak A. B. Robinson, salary and txpen- G. II. Road Wood, repair work $7.90; And you will find how ed. W e know o f no members, never heard any one say ses, $101; W illam ette Tel. Co., ren Standard Oil Co. gas and oil, $24.- tal, $5.05; T. J. Graves, salary and <0; J. W. W alker, labor; C. II. much more satisfaction a he had been invited to join or even had subscribed fo i expense, $108.50; Oregon Aaso Whipple, labor $3. Total $61.20. ; little of this Real Tobacco the League paper. Verily, a mysterious state o f affairs County Judges duos Judges and General Road Fund gives you than you ever commissioners $25. Total 253.19. Guy Bros., mdse., $38.27; Oregon Its here, but nobody can put a linger on it. got from a big chew of the Justice Court State Highway Com., parts, $23.93; > ordinary kind. Moss Walker, fees in case, $10; J. Dallas Mach & Loco. Works, re W. Baker, fees in rase, $5.50; II. pairs, $46.91; W. A. Scott, labor The good, rich, real to Moran, fees in case, $3.90; Mm. W. $12.75; Sloper Bros. & Cockle, pipe bacco taste lasts so long C. Bostwick, fees in case, $1.50. $31.91; C. C. Quackenbush, truck you don’t need a fresh T H E R H Y M IN G S U M M A R IS T Total $20.90. parts, $1,420.32; T. J. ALsip poles chew nearly as often. So Insane $14. Graham & Son, mdse. $2; it costs you less. Dr. V. C. Staats, examination, $5; Hurt Motor Co., $1.80; F. J. W a g Twice one day the police bell rang A. B. Starbuck, two examinations, ner, mdse. $49.70; Fuller’s Garage, Any man who uses the And since the town’s not tainted, $10. Total $15. mdse. $4.10; D. J. Riley, rtnt, $25; Real Tobacco Chew will The first call did not fuze the cop, School Supt. Office The City Garage, mdse. $10.15; tell you that. Josiah W ills, salary and expense, Robert Ground, gravel, ¿808.88; M. But on the second call he fainted; P u t up in tw o styles $101; Janet E. Launtr, salary, $65; Capps, right of way $312.50; Stan Many have gone to the seashore now, J. B Nunn, salary, $10.56; W illa m dard Oil Co„ gas and oil $536.92; They want no blistered noses, W -B G U T is a long fine-cut tobacco ette Tel. Co. , rental, $2.85; Hay- J. G. Brown, right of way $100; J. | But over there ter's Book Store, supplies, $6.15. J. Sammons, services, $101.40; M. R I G H T C U T is a short-cut tobacco Total $185.56. Do beware, E. Sammons, services, $8; Floyd W e y m a n - B r u t o n C o m o a n y , 1107 B r o a d w a y , N e w Y o r k C ity Health Office R. Hamilton, services, $16; Fred The crabs will bite your toses. Charles Bratcher, health report, IL ToeVs, services, $15; C. G. $2.50; Dr. F. II. Hellwarth, health Daves, labor $45; Virgel Bewley. la Its a little cooler now and then, report, $3.75; Kenneth W illiam s, bor $42.60; Noel Dickey labor $65.- And here we quote a lady health report, $1.75; Dr. O. D. But 40; Preston Dickey labor $72; Ed Who has enjoyed the burning heat, ler. health report, $625. Total $14.25 gar W illiam s labor $6; W alter Sy- THE TEMPTING ODOR W id ow ’s Pensions ron labor $16.25; Ray W ilson labor Its no other one but Sadie; Surah S. Carter $30; Bertha K. $30.60; R. Buell labor iu k I expenses “ Hot days I wear a'lounging dress that comes from our roast Englehorn $20; Rosa Fritz $12.50; $109.48. Total $3966.87. beef, fresh from the oven Or a pair of netted trousers, \nna C. Hinkle $30; Charlotta 11. w ill be matched by the Mosquito bar, Huffman $10; Addle Launer $10; l)o you live in Independence? toothsome flavor o f the Sox ajar, Eliza Lawrence $20; Ethel Ovor- Then why not patronize her indus meat when you taste it. holt $10; Sarali A. Pitzer $15; Lulu tries. Eat Liberty bread. Or any cold air rousers.” T ry a roast for Sunday Poole $20; N ellie Robinson $17.50; dinner. Though it w ill not Martha Ann South $10; Blanche Dear Madam: Phone the cost you any more than Farmers have their harvest done, Sloan $15; Lida E. Troxel $25; t.cws to M ()21 and oblige. you usually pay, you w ill They’ve* sweated thru the labor, Bertha J W alling $17.50; Edna L. find our meat far finer Pretty soon they can loaf in town Wheeler $10; Eva Wilson $17.50; than any you ever ate. Grace E. Yeater $25. Total $325. Or high-low-jack a neighbor; Care of Poor TO R E A L IZ E THE The call of the hop is coming strong, Model Meat Market, meat for Mrs. | W e ’ll quote a guy in stopping: Arrow $2; E. L. Sechrist, groceries M O ST M O N E Y “ The women and kids for D. A. Eaton $30; Mm. Abbey m il l e r a s m it h Can do its bids, Graves, allowance, $15; W. A. Messner, groceries for C. A. McVay, I'm too fat for hopping.” W e buy everything you $10; Frank H. W ard, allowance, want to sell and sell $17; Mrs. S. P. Riggs, rent for Mrs. everything you wtrnt to Arrow, $8; L. D. Brown, rent for Lizzie Dale, $6; Salem Deaconess buy. Cash or trade. Hospital, enre of Mrs. J. L. W il liams, $31; C. E. Huntley, care of B rin g in everything you Established .1889 |>oor, $95; Dr. O. D. Butler, attend Mr. Barnes, U. S. Wheat Director Says: want to sell and I will ing Miles Jarvis, $3.50; C. L. Cri A N A C C O U N T in a commercial bank is the most sell it fo r you on a der, groceries for George Medley cont enient aid to modern business. I t systema commission. and Mrs. Arrow, $4 80; 11. Bycrly tizes payments, is a cheek on all expenditures and cure of poor, $15. Total $2511.30. shows you just where you stand each month. Jail M A X GOLDM AN Open one with us today. I t will pay you to do so. Dallas W ater Co., water, $125; Mt. Sts. Power Co., lights, $1. Total $2.- 25, Bridges Guy Bros., mdse., $99.50; W. A And reduce the high cost of living.” VA LLE T A SILETZ Hindman, labor, $415; J. R. Tate, TIME TABLE labor, $110; Abe Platt, lAbor and Officers and Directors jitney, $42.50; H. B. Pleasnnt, la EffecUve A pril 1, trains w ill H. Hirschberg, Pres. C. A. McLaughlin. V P bor, $2333; C. S. Crook, labor, $15. run as follows: 50; W illis Rowell, labor, $3; S. A. Ira D. M ix. Cashier No. 2 arrives from Hoskins Davis, labor, $12 50; I. L. Smith, W. H. W alker D. W . Sears O. D. Butler 9:15 A. M. daily labor, $1; Henry Clifford, lalmr No. 4 arrive* from Camps and car, $21; J. J. Green, labor. 4:00 P. M. daily except Sunday | $47; J. A. Tate, salary and expon- No. 1 departs for Camps IS T H E C H E A P E S T AS W E L L A S I ses. $125; E. R. Smith Mill, lumber 10:50 A. M. daily except Sunday | $275.61; Irvin Schnider, lumber, T H E M OST W H O L E S O M E ON No. 3 departs for Hoskins j $12384: Polk Co. Lbr. C o, lumber, T H E M ARKET TODAY. 4:15 P. M. daily $•4)730; E. R. Lewis, Jitney. $13 50; Freight service 2:30 P. M. on Stratton Rros., lumber, $46.80; . Tuesdays and Saturdays | Polk Co. I.br. Co., lumber, $14.40; ! (Opposite Farmers State Bank) State Accident Com., Insurance, $23 54; W illam ette Valley Lbr Co., Repairing of Tires and Tubes and Adona Tire lumber. $18997; Star Transfer Co., SW O PE & SW OPE W ork Our Specialty. All work Guaranteed. i freight charges and hauling, $8 20; Tour Grocer Has I t LAW YERS F. J. W lrfs & Sons, lumber, $100.90; Charles K. Spaulding Co., lumbtr, Office over Craven A W alker’* Store $933; Out*. F. .Anderson, lumber, *72; Robb Lbr. Co., lumber. $24 14; Independence, Oregon THE POLK COUNTY POST