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THE INDEPENDENCE MONITOR Published Weekly at Independence, Polk County, Oregon, on Friday. Eattrtd as Secoid Class Matter August 1,1912 at the Post Office at Inde ptnitmct, Polk Connty, Oregon, Undr the Act of March 3, 1879. O. A. Hurley, Publisher Sfc Proprietor Sntoscrlptlon Rates: One Year $1.50 Strictly In Advance Independence, Oregon, Friday, Aug. 1, 1913 'I'M 1 ADVERTISING RATES Single Insertion per Inch, - By the Month, - - - By the Month, lO Inches or More, per Inch, Half Page, one week, .... Full Page, one week, 20 per cent off when same add repeats Minimum ad 20 cents 50 cents 40 cents $5.00 (10.00 $1.00 Locals and Reading Notices Classified, each Insertion, per word j cent Front page, per line, each Insertion . . . 10 cents Locals and Readers, one Insertion, per line - . . 10 cents Locals a Readers, by mo. changes allowed weekly, per lime. 5 cents All locals or other advertising totaling 20 lines or more, 5 cents first insertion, 4 cents thereafter. Lodge notices, cards of thsnks.paychurch or society notices, Scents per unc, wnen luiaungone men or more-, Z3 cents per Inch. An Hundred Years of Peace For one hundred ye?rs tliore lian len unbroken pence among English spiking nations. Thu-hatilo of I'lattaHburg, at Kouna a Point, Ni-w York, neni J,nke Champlain, fought beptemhnr 21,1814, was tli hist naval HiiyiiKemmit bttlwfn Lnjrlanil and the United Status. A cuiittmiiial peacu culf- brntion in hit arranged for. A mviuorial bridge will be t. .. :i . .i. xt' . ... mini, Herons ins iigara river, memorial arcbeg will be erected near the Bites of tMigufceriH-ntH on the border between ouroountry and (Jaimda, and memorial shaft will mark many hlHtoric places. Didate from Kngland to the in- trtrnntional conference have arrivt cl, and are in tension wiih daltgatefl from Caned and the United States. That "peace hat i her victoria no les renowned than tt i i war, nas oemi proven a thousand and more tira-8 t-iiiO- England and the United States quit fighting each other. Tholaxt one hundred years linvo recorded a greater advance it tilings material with English speaking people than all the yearn that went before. Therein time for things worth while only when thnre in pence. Whon there in chub of arms and rattle of musketry there is no time, no room, no opportunity, for anything W. Moth England ami the United States have nettled their own domestic troubles at leat thoae that would Jead to civil war ami the next bun dred years ought, and will M,d"vot.l to the adjustment of the all important uncial and industrial qnentiona. Yoeman Shield. The Goose That Laid the Golden Egg A certain Man had a (loose which laid him a Golden Egg every day. A foolinh frigid alvixcdhim to kill the Goose and realize at unco on the future. ' "No" said the Man, "that it n t the proper way. I know a better way." Thereupon he organize,! a company and issued stocks and bond which he !,! . it .. ,r,..l .. l figure. Then he gave out the report that the (loose hud quit laying. This enabled him to buy the stock back at a low figure Then hoXuve out th report that the (loose wa layin : two ggs a day, whicl ab,d 1, i in ngnin to sell the stock at a big ndvaiu-n. Aft, r I,,, llU n.p,,Ilttl tins proem a number of time, he was so rich that he didn't care what the (loose laid or when. Accordingly, ,(. invest..,! bis Wl'llltll ill ir i 1 ,.,. I o. ......I I ;. : ..II , , n" mi", jiiiirneyt'ti ,iiroal, ami went in for art. Lipid neottY. '4 0 i MAKING THE LITTLE FARM PAY ny c. c. novsriELD s nQOQ COO TlirrtIO l.s 1 1 1 nil profit In broil eis for tli'.Mj wlio linve skill In poultry r;il:diiir. The mutter of loo:ili,i is Hot ho il:A svi'll Ibis cnmtDixIII y iih with noiio- -1:; t- of iiroilwe In tmNIiik broili-m It li seldom ni" i-saary Id drivi- to town oft-nir than niro ii w i-i-W riisfoim-i's Bill Iw sali-fiiil with n wi'clily s. r. l e. provided It is ntr ti 1st r For lhl i-ciisnn ii j 1 1 H i-y f;irm tuny l- three fir four nds run . v. here 1: sells lit ST.'i to S i 'i mi ie ic Willi H dnlry or uonliti iihH; Ii Is ii n r- )i t Ullle t'l loi'llte S" fill ll'illl II rl lit inn, iu f 1 when- liiml Is lioiivht within n mile or two of h ituikI hi'.vii it oos'x $2'K to $'!) nil ii. 'iv I.oi-iti'.ii inu.-.t ho fonsiili'icil iilsu If the ou nor tins to K to tin- city doily. Hrollers wc-lnlilm; two pounds or a little less Hull readily for coiils flfilere Tin com of feiallim' Is not over f fi'iitw on n farm A profit of f'-T to $30 (.or pri'tty fair Ho- tolH. ri'Hhiiirnt.ts, eluhs mill well to do f iff vii 1 p families arc re'iihir tmycn, inn the (lemniiil ex. oerls the supply. A little farm oui:ht to produce 1.000 or 2,(MK) hrellcrs every year. 1 know of ii place of five ncrcs. about nn Iioiir's ride from Chlcnco, where not loss than 2..ro0 elilekem lire produced niiniiiilly, ninny of thorn he lti( sold im hrollers. The owner raises an ncre of wheat nnd three acres of corn lie MuppleiinntH this with tah leavings und Kroiind bom;. Chicks .et tiotlilnn Imt meal mid lireanVniiiiLs nonked In Hltlniined milk or dry, ne cordiiiK to Joilumeiit, for tlie first three weeks. After thin the variety of food Is en larged. Cortnneiil, wheat, hulled po tatoes find Hcnips of nl) kinds nmkc a satlisfHctnry diet for jrrowinK poultry. In dry weather lliey need a ihainv to run nhout. They may be ronflned ton liulldlng or .van the Inst week or ton dnys for fnttenhiK Coniinenl, IioIIimI t WHAT ROTATION DOES. I t, If o mnn'H land Is already rich lie must keep It no. If It Is yield ); Ink nilnliiiiini crops ho must in- crease ItH prodnclni; power. '', This may he noeoiiipllslicd by i proimrly rotiitins crops, main- Z tulnllig and Increnslni,' the tin ; mini content of the soil hy re turnliiK nil organic mailer nnd Krowlni; lei;nmliioim crops. J rurlher than this, there Is ''; scarcely n fnrm that would not .. bo preatly heiielited by plow inn '' iiinler some nivon iiiitniire croi. ; - Wynmlne l'.iilletln. notatoes ii rid f-khctiiill; will do ni'-e.j for t lie f.itienio,' Pi. .". Sinii tiii:.-'' is hiiorts, ci'ii"l:i"l wheat, tmt die.: i.oi.-h mi l lel. e si raps a!-o pro.lii'e ; I ;. e . eii.il, ' iil.d I i.'al'lh'c .VOL!;. 1 111' I i II i:vi-!l 111 lllter ' lii' ke!" !!!.!: to have a l,.n,. e tu exercise when tin weal her Is hr.iUt If l-eople ke:-; ll.iir poultry fn-e from vermin. ni; Ibis Is why hi many f..il al the bu i licss Clii.keiii arc less hardy than ducks and ps'-e, ami if lousy there I no profit in ralsiin l.'iein After -iii,:i!r!th;e lei ieli'e I ma .ililo to hi ci, i,'iiirv ' le hi hy providing p'onij of dust heips in I lie yard h hil.'iva -Mac i end houses and .".a -i'lhuMy p;.;.ina kei'.iscne m , i ca.-c lo ll .ors Mid roosts A few lu i-.-i-. o c s ii ,!, ; ;i...-!t the lie-is irive L-ood c:ic t There arc luanv K""d I'oIiM'.iics. hut tie- chief lliin- Is v a h The !( lii' I. ens in 1 ar, of ll handl u : !i as w eii a I y s to h.' I In if ! lie nl) : tor is . it a n.ie for o:.t i i tnv e-'4 Itroilcii at in rri "t n one i- iij the iici'.'enl.'i L-'e of e iru - ; i .iity i 'ii'i'i'toi'i. II -. i :,: !i A I Ica-l ol.e l.- "i i y I h i c n. ( -eveial y ars to lurn i. j "i da. I k;i iulo i . 1 1 J 1 r a (lom-ii pay hi : -er I h cents a dozen i:-u w In Inisnie -s I here v. i II he : full t'l'oM n chn l.cns mid also portion of e's o in irKot Winter price, arc invarial ly the liiln s , t!,a' it is I c-;. lo hutch as nni.'.y of ,,. s-i'.iiocr i res us pn---ihle aid hare a b- .x upp y cf poultry ;i round Christ "i s Mi!, in I'm ball win tor. ISroilcr u tunier.s ihiiiaud thcii supplies at nil li 1,1s of the V'.'ir Tile farmer needs fo li.-r.e a icmlur (lay for I'lirnisliin- ., i'li:,v If il Is necessary to sliip lo a ial'i-e city it is p.'ssihle lo have a to -t -I or chili take I lie entire output It is ca-io' to i.i ale in. h arram-'cuii'iits than many would .suppose. Haw the quality riht. and I he scililif will he easy ineiice. death le i. i Hern, w an u viurses In - , d a o' U i hi h Oltchl : nd bore i 'I'll 'I i-ihy Rely on Corn? ,-. lions ,v!icrc corn has not prov- '! IH.S it is folly to rely upon In such so, lions there niv crops do succeed, and it is the par! of : ie c to plant iliein. Kaffir, niilo 'hi .'I''.;- irrow and do well coin fiMs Then why rely on I'a rm an! l!a nc h i s-i i i .'H-j'Hf'i t-t i OPEN AIR POULTRY HOUSE. Good For the Fowls In AH Weathcn, Not Excepting Cold Months. A correspondent of Ornnue .liidd Parmer writes as follows concernlnK open nlr poultry houses: M.v open uir pnullry house I like very much. The yards Join the center of Ihe house, iiiuklnc one house do for two pens. The o enlnirs are covered with poultry netiluc, dins iniikinu them HiH'iire npilnst prowlers. Inside are niiislln curlaliis strefched on frames hi lit the openings These are liintred at the top and hooked hack to (he Inner roof lien not In use. They are used only In had weather. The rooslw are iirrnm'ed above a platform, which Is also hlnued, and can he let dotvu to remove the droppings. This roosts t hemselves are nmdi? of sa.ssa fnis, ublch Is said not fu harbor vermin, hill 1 have found that It does Just the same The Honrs are covered THEY "KNOW IT ALL." It Is Kii'.iuue that nny one ; should claim to know nil about 'V fanning, v I.j.'li is one of the ;. broadest and deepest subjects an, on" mcii. When we contem- plate v hat udcht be ncconiplisli cd in plant growth nnd animal iiiccdin;. If men knew, we are J apt to be overu helmed with the '' i::n"i'iiiie of men upon scientific Z : l iciftiile And .Vet oi'casion- '' ally one -may be found wlio i liiafs that lie has learned nil '!' about farming f'ariii anil I '.illicit T DON'T BREATHE DUST Up- '(.'edaritiH'' Hwe-epinji coinj'oun 1 tor lloors ami iin oleum it collects the dunt. "No IhiJit" for ciii'ia t- ai.d CI IK OFFICERS AND CLUBS Independence, Polk Co., Oregon. Population 13o0, has water, sewer and ek-ctrc Iit'ht gystems, .?2",000 high school, public school city park, hate!, paved streets, two banks, fine railroad and boat connections, etal city h:.'l. The city officers are: Mayor, K. C. EMrcdee. Marshal, A. J. Topper. Recorder, H. F. t-'wnpe Treasure', R. H. DeArmord. ('ity Coimciltnen, J. L. Hura, .1. H. Dixon. A.I,. Sperlir.ir r. v, jr. vine, V. II. Walker, P. H. Drxier. M.--ts 1st and 3rd 'A'e.inosilav? ofem'h mnnt!" Independence Commercial Club Meets First and Third Tuesdays o( each month. Membership over 1D0. J. S. Cooper, President K. C. Eldredce, Treasurer. J. G. Mcintosh, Secretary WANTED 500 men at THE PftLiVI CAFE to buy our nice dinners at 25c a m'-al. Meals at all hours. Open from 5:30 a. m. to 12:00 at night. LOCATED QH C STREET The Building Season Is Here Again WE ARE HEADQUARTERS TOE BUILDING MATERIAL AND ARE ANXIOUS TO SUPPLY YOUR WANTS DEAVLR BOARD TRAIN SCHEDULE 6:00 a. rn., I. & M. to Dnllas. 7:00 a. m., S. P. leaves for Portland. 7:0,ri a. m., I. & M. to Airlie. 9:00 a. m , Boat for O. E., Portland. 10:10 a. m., Boat for O. K., Eugrcne. 10:52 a. rn., f. T, for Corvallis. 10:."o a. tn., I. & M. for Dallas. 1:00 p. in., Hoat for O. E., Portland and Kucene. 2:11 p. rn.. S. P. for Portland. 2:15 p. m., I. & M. for Dnllas. . 3:15 p. m. , P.oat for O E., Portland 4:30 p. m., S. P motor car, Salem. 4:30 p. m., I. & M. to Airlie. 4:35 p. m.. Boat for O. E., Eupene. 6:30 p. ni.. Boat for O. E., Portland and Salem, 7:15 p. m., S. P. for Corvallis. 7:15 p. rn., I. & M. for Monmouth. All S. P. and motor cars on main S. P. line connect at Derry Cronsinsr with Salem nnd Fells City trains both ways. sfg&ry Deaver Board DtAVLK ... , . , . D OARD takes the place or lath, plaster and v- wall paper for the walls and ceil- jf j ii0s f every type of new or re modeled building THE GHAS. K. SPAULDING LOGGING GO. INDEPENDENCE, 0REC0N BARHIL NEST AND RUM. Give tho Hers a Comfortable Placo to H.ttch Their Eg;;s. The I'hisii ii! '.in here rcpri nl need shows how ihe hurrel nest iiml run lire iii.'c!.. ''he former is , ;'our l .'ir I'd laid on lis side In nil ec:h at ion su : i eient to Lory the side of It nl.ont two or three iiiehe- The dirt secured Tim first t'niM a niiii) imyu n Imt fr Iiouhc, he f.M'l.nson at himself ho hccudi nt mm wilt' .nn! tlm Hunt titn-' lu to. vn but you can't p-t hi "in a 'nail on or I linic lie feels sure 'T( .)!) )(' llOIDo i : no. Dillan 18 to havn n oiiniv f tir iIhm vonrnt,,! .,,.oii dt-ni-e Hhouhl t'Ht totluM- the exliil.it , Ver oatherell in tliHcoutity and show tli.Mtiovtr then, uhul vo raise over here. Th-y would iivc-iiih. the t fi'oi t. It wouhlpny tliH,eo,. of fh,s Met;,,,, to survey out roaJ from S,.m throng h liitl.'einlenre to Albany nn.l lulii mi lh., m ii I I m ,.r I I i uniutM i iHMUjr ,,hK ,(, llau, ro-iii from Oregon to Cnlifnri i i. i ' ;.: i .' '. i I '.. V'W .'", ' . .. I1;.' ' . .,.', i'' I- -' fri.'ii ... . v travi The N,inuUSoi,oo work ibis stiiniurr Inn ..mv.n yerv .at.sfaetory. Almo.t iiOO tet.-her, ami , motive lenel, ,rs ..HMUieives, otth. Muniiier s,u.,.l ilh,l lhv work W!, very exiensive -uhI tlierousjb. is The man who ("uilratii s ih. Ihivhv, i- like a be.l bii, heiurk th tH.s( 1,1,,,', I., le.. ... .!.:.... i t. : . i , ...... iH.iiiuij; oeniiio imt nn u,i from home habit I from homo and i'ioiisant feeling. Tb le streot ( vj M! HliouM h hinAU many streets open lo travel as as to keep Us po-isiMe as lion t,l -..iiur ia AO I1IIII7 an a ti.l Ik I 1 ' h " "mi ma jiuopie will need tl lieninin trave lo.l t reels The "harvest tVstivnl 1 i i "in county nro so I wt atber report. open now and tho fanners of Misy t,;,t !,v ,0,-t . , . . The w.y ,o lo.ildu,, Ipd.'K.nl,., s t, t,)I)tilmall y trade wnb liideiwudwn,.,, tl. pot l.rnv coi.osv noesi; nn canvas i KliONT tllll Vl.M'l l,, I'leN with deep litter. In (his the fowls ' nct'Mti'h iiinl slnj nnd hunt for food. ', I wdiltew.-isli the liouses mill keep ; them MHivt ii i nl eleiin. The roofs ore i 1'ioerod with fell roolini;. mill Uii-ih' i niilcs of the tiuihliin; jue innde perfect i l,v ticjit. 111) i-riH'ks or knotholes. 1 I found lust winter diirltitf severe ne-nth i er my fowls did nut. h Letter In tin j open front houses than those In the; oilier klii.l There wns never tl froen , coinh in the open front house, while I . found two of my Pest cockerels wttti Mel' ami 1:1 N com ei.i: 1 i:t. 1 1'ioni fie Kiirin Journul.J lu illuwlns this ditch Is spread on the Inside of the h.irrel and upon this is a nest hollowed out and tilled with to li.'iet o sleins tin the top of the hnrrel l.s fastened heavy rooting paper. If this paper Is nailed to cleats and f.-istetieil hy wire It can he ic.i.i ly retnovisl nl'ter the Imt. Iiins season and iis.nl for years The run is eonstni'tt'd of whole leii:.;!'i : u s 1 e i i 1 1 lt lath mitt made 111 sec tions, as shown in pi' lnre. At hl-'lu a wide heard is placed In (rout of tiie li.trrol, with nn epenlns ahove suitlcleh! to afford ventilation. The nost Peine on the Kroii ml. the ecrcs ici'e'ie plei'tx f niolsiare nnd a ludter tiat. ii Is :i su-, i 1 ii'-m .l.iuriiiil THE PROFESSIONS i. F. Swope Attorney at l.sw and -otry Public Will praeliie in a 1 comts of the state. I'roh le matters and col lections given prompt attention. ok kick: coopkh lil.orK Independence, Oregon N. L. Butler L. D. Putler liutkr & Uutler Attorneys at Law Office in Cooper Block Independence, Oregon Dr. R. T. Mc I n tire Physician and burgeon (IIicf over ndependence Nation al Hank. I'hu: e No. 4412 IndependtiKe. Oregon ,JftfJTS"Tl Poultry, Hags, Vaal an 1 Hides. Highest VMll I SusiJ luit'ki prion pi;doti receipt of shipment Rmpty Poultry emm free of charge at In 3 2p2tl 1srit Fa;i 6c Seed Store, Indepancionce. HERR0N 5 WILLING, L,iwmi.i.'t lutimil Bunk. Front and Yamhill Sts., PORTLAND, 9REI. House Moving and Repairing Done I am prepared to itidv.) your building and put it in eliapo for the carpenters. Let me figure with you. Phone S 3 1 1 . H. D. Buffum Duganne Dentist Ollire over Ind'-f .etalenej Nation nl Hank. I'lioiie No. 44 1 1 IndeDrndence, Orejrnn R. J. Taylor Has the Best Real Estate Bargains. Ask him. ChrysaiithBmum Plants RESTAUHAfJT AND LUNCH COUNTER IN GAINES POOL HALL MEALS AT ALL HOURS REGULAR DINNER AT NOON SOU HERS FOR BREAKFAST AND SUPPER SANDWICHES A SPEC1AITY W. F. GOilDOn PROP'R INDEPENDENCE STEAM LAUNDRY I Patronize home Institutions and Help Buildup POLK COUNTY, Oregon Al work Guarantocd. Independence, Oregon "---j-'"-,J'-- - - f xrttttt rtrrrss l lio I r ooinli.H l:ully froi-ti In liouos supiHivrd ,i do wiirinor A small hole In pl.irtsl nt tin1 lowor rlslit hind oor ' nor for m.v llttlo tloi k of dii.'Ks It Is I'loscil nt nlht. Tito ihirk drop ttitdr visit on thi' llttor j Hint For Cabt-a Growers. t.lino In ft irooil provon! I ve of rlnb foot tn cillilmpt' If you linvf n qo'ir tiT of nn iTi of tin- plntitfi s.-atttr on tmi tmstuds of tlu l ino OREGON AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE Kill th Rats nnd Sav Chicks. In answer to u siiLsorllHT wtw i-otii pliiillH of nitu Ki'ttinn iiwuv with His youiiH t'tili'k nnd rriiuo-diim n rt'iufdi for e-xtoniiliiMtim; tlie iMdonts. H oorro tpomtont of tli Kmiism I'lty l"arutr s;is tloit If k .UmiI sulphur mid v'.-iv o 1 1 1 1 h'piit .'iv si itrori',! iirouiul t lu rid holoH ttlf oil: i 11 will dl-.'li'jU'.ll iiittir rriiu'tt is to smttor iwml.T ihI lye armii,,! ih.'.r h.'Vs The :v will wti.k to tho nit's fovl. IK .-om BEGINS ' PCPTt MB 1 CFG PEE HilRt'lllO F c o r Ml I.' ' " ' ' Tvve . 1 tl 5 " Ti. " . t. rtr-fiflh school jrem i OJI3. II S b" 3 t'1 tn -"iv rli-oc?ir.f t aiMfrti.Na. homi roKlSTRY, COM- CoU.SEG in Aomcuu ? 0I1CS. WfCHANIC Cov . :" ; e Pharmacy rv;U,' . E3 in manual -. '.:ift:f vitllC : r- ., -t o-i, bund A Choice Selection of ms - All !l ll(illiiili Varieties - for Sale. VM. BARNETT ELECTRIC WIRING AND lilectric Supplies WILL BUY WOOL AND MOHAIR f I AMJM THE MARKET TOR WOOL AND MOHAIB ALWAYS PAYING THE HIGHEST MARKET PISCI ALLEN F. CLARK, BELL PHONE: MAIN 53 MO'' : v i I - SN ;s ,', Kr 'LV I ' " 1 S. ill ;'.tt Al, TOO, t Iin, It for oleotric lights, famish ail matwi u.t t. I -H-f4-H. THE INDEPENDENCE NATIONAL BANK Established - .- .- .... 1889 1 am proparod to wire your but id nn-pare m to conneot witil tin' A Successful Business Cateer of Twenty Three Tears i'liu-irie I.irht Compvy. Writ? m ot ihont? 4t''21 arid 1 will call on you. SUPPLY HOl'SE ICCiltO OH HE r"t Side of Main Street JAMES K, JONES Independence - Oregon INTEREST PAID ON TIME DEPOSITS : OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS : H. Hirschberg, Pres. D. W. Sears, V. P. R. R. DeArmond, Cashier : W. H. Walker, B, F. Smith, 0. D. Butler 4