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
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“ 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
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Independence Vulcanizing Shop
BUY THAT4
EXTRA LOAF
M. J. O’DONNELL, Prop.
Cherry City Baking Co
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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
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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
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Editor and Publisher.
tendance. Bills allowed:
60; G. H. Wood, labor, $.50; James
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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.
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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.
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$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.
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County Agent
ary, $110; Otellu Friar, salary, $75;
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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
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ballot the country over. Those old hard boils who $40.08; W illam ette Tel. Co., rental, $1,013.50.
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$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.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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$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