Independence monitor. (Independence, Or.) 1912-19??, July 24, 1914, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextTHE INDEPENDENCE MONITOR AN INDLPENDENT NEWSPAPER Published Weekly at Independence, Polk County Oregon, on Friday. Entered as Second Class Mailer August 1,1912 at the Post Office at Inde pendence, Polk County, Oregon, Undttr the Act of March 3, 1879. SNAPSHOTS AT NOTABLE PERSONS Dr. B. T. Galloway, Famous Agricultural Expert. CLYDE T. ECKER, Editor NINA D. ECKER, Associate Suoscrlption Rates: One Year $1.50 Strictly in Advance Independence, Oregon, Friday, July 24, 1914 iluerta changing his place of residence in Mexico' Ions and Puria liquor ciealerH' gain. Tlie National Urn went' AnMtciation of Saw Yorx City ha3 warned uh that the Wine of Cardm cntwins over twenty percent of alcohol. We don't drink 'I. Recently Doctors Withycumhe and Smith at lunch at the same hotel but hoth probably left their money an valuables in the care of a clerk before entering the dining room. 1 1 in evidnit that members of the state denial hoard w he out of a joh eoon and we know of no better way for them to make a living tha.i to go into the practice of "painlehs' dentiHtry. One lias naid that the ten coinniaiidinentH aru nuflicient lawH to govern mankind. Perhaps ho, but in the present 8ge of technicalities we doubt if unylody could bo punish ed for a vit iation of any of them. The Monitor'n jjood friend, Colonel E. Jlofer, in advising a vote of "no" on everything thia fall. The Colonel forget that Oregon inuat inarch forward in order to keep up with the rest of the country which is reforming everything and everybody with a big U. Anything L.at Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska may do against President Wilson should not surprise miy body. He id uillicted with a severe dose of "Anti Pryun", although it was through Mr. Aryan's influence that lie whh elected to the senate. Seeing the handwriting on the wall, Hitch cock will not bu a candidate for re election so during the remainder of hid term will enibaruss President Wibon as much aa possible that it may spite Mr. Pry an. The writer helped elect Hitchcock and has been ashamed of it since. I $ V nr' . : f V. -&,& . ' v. X 4 -..-0-' j I; giriraillirr i rAiMamt--Jfiigti ill at L)r. lSeverly TIjoiuiih Galloway, the newly elected denn and director of the New York Ntiite College of Ari'IcuI- ture at Cornell milvenoty, Iihm spent bin entire life In the Hcrvlce of iiKrieul- ture. lie bctrn u Ins career in uu Iu- Notice of Proposed Street Improvements Notice is hereby given that the City Council of Independence, Oregon, proposes to improve "C" street from the west line of 2nd street to the west line of 7th street in Independence, Polk County, Oregon, by building or causing to be built thereon and upon the eeta'.libhed grade of said part of said "C" street, Bitucrete hard sur- j face pavement, li inch wearing surface with a 4 i ch concrete founda tion upon the roadway of said street of the width of 30 feet, or extending from curb line to curb line upon said part of said street, nd by grading said part of said street to sub-grade and by construc ting concrete curb lines thereon in form and manner and at the distances from the property lines aa by ordinances of said city provided, namely at a distance of 18 feet from the said property lines that said work shall be done according to the plans and specifications thereof prepared by C L. Tice, City Engineer, and now on file in the City Recorder's office of said City, marked "Plans, Specifications, and Estimates for the proposed Improvement of "C" Street, Independence, Oregon," which plans and specifications are hereby referred to and made a part of this Notice for the purpose of identifying ar.d di ter- mining the kind and nature of said proposed street improvements, the manner in which the same st all be so improved, the width and thickness of such proposed improvements, and the kind and nature of the materials to be used in the construction of the same, and all other information neces sary to an intelligent understating of structor In the Missouri Wale college, j ,ai(J propoll,d 8treet improvements """ - l7 . , !J 'lso the estimated cost of said uureau oi piiiiii monairy ui me uuiunj i Prft fOdUIIID. ..f II..I I. n . .. I . I . 1 P iivgunciyrD "I I'UUIHy HTB IO IW COD giBI U I att'tl lor endorsing Fred Hollieter for Congress which indicates t '.at there it something in a name after all. No genuine pro. gressive whether a member of the organization of the same name or whether a democrat or republican can vole for VV. 0. JIawley, standpatter, this fall. The people of the Willamette Valley aru as progressiva as those in other parts of the country who are .cmoving as swiftly as possi ble all relics of CannonUm, Penroseism and Smootistn from publio lifo and replacing them with "untodate" re ....i.i: i i . . . ....... r puimenim unu ueuuicrats. u will tt Jim a matter of luck owing to a large party majority that will bring about M II . 1 : . ... i-jr eiecnon ngain, especially when he ha for his opponent, a. cupuble, able and trustworthy man like Fred Jiouisier. States department of uKrlculture and since 1013 Iiiih been asHl.stiint secreta ry of UKrlculture. Or. (Jullowii.v was burn In 18tKl In MIHeral ui'K. Mo. Ills father, a native of Kentucky, luivlntf been one of the pioneer Ncttlcis in the Btute. After the civil wur the Galloways moved to Co lumbia, the site of the Missouri State uulverMlly. There Dr. Galloway's ca reer may be said to have tieijun. He Imruii at once to specialize In plant pathology, a subject lu which only one or two Institutions lu the United States were then doing any work. An offer of the place of assist ant botanist iu the United Slates de partment of iiKi leiilliire lie declined be cause It would have Interfered with these investigations, but when con gress appropriated a small sum of money lu 1SN7 for the study of plant dlseasttH lie beeiinie assistant patholo gist In the section of mycology. Dr. lallowav found four or live men work- I lug with a tolnl appropriation of $i!.000 or $7,000. When he steps out of the department he will leave behind him In the bureau of plant industry nearly 8,000 men engaged lu work that costs nearly $3.(MMmmio a year. Id 1913 Dr Galloway became assist ant secretary of agriculture, an ap pointment which was recognized at the time as entirely devoid of political slgulhVunce. Here he ngain showed Ills sympathy with the agricultural col leges and state experiment stations. Much of his time, Indeed, has of late been devoted to bringing the depart ment Into closer touch with them. He Is also a strong advocate of Instruc tion by practical demonstration when ever possible, of going directly to the farmer with the information he needs. pro Today the tendency is to evade the law whenever op portunity presents and it seems to be an evil that is n-r, ing year by yar as our fathers obeyed and respited the 4w ueuer titan we and tnjr fathers bettor than they Haiti Abraham Lincoln: Let every American, everv Invei- ... ,. . . posterity swo.r by the blood of the Kevoiu. , JC yJ' "i'? T 11) out particular tlm lnw. t n,. r. ""'.'" V violate in the least to tear the charter of lu own and Ins cl I lie, ' 1 lo,Hi,,,f and the law. be breathed by every "a -rica , , htr '. tUl ( l.raltUson her lap; let it be taudu n X ' L1"-'1 ''"'''''H .''' let it be written in primers , -11 ,7 tj. eM"i"!r,e"' "3 clleges; preached fr,, the ,,u Lt prods , n d ffiwlaov . l" Ml",?,""B: 1,1 il ' courts of jusuce. Am , i ,Vl t ., I iXi lb- . . "!"' r,foriVtl in Nation; a-d let the old rd t lie vom g t' a twh and he V1'"' 'Kln f U'e th Hy of all .exs and t,,glw Lfco V ' ' f, 'KK,r- "'. tfrav. and ingly upon its sltara. ,,J ''"'"'ona saeritie unceas- An admonition that is not being heeded now Law evasion is an evil srrowim out ,if .... . 0 r ..... v.. uiipaiiMnciory and competent police and judicial -ystem. Juslice in IIHtd 1.1 .1. f ,t II... 1 . , u.v.e.e.ui-utiy tecnnieuiities, appeals and political influence... Our police ofhce.s ,r hear of viola, !0tm of law daily yet there are no arrets, hocal police otHceis owe their election to the ve,y people whom they would ar rest, l-iumbb.p, political intluence and sectional ,,bPc sentiment prevonts the officer from doing bis dut v K d eral laws are more rigidly enforced ' ecause. its i'-u-e !,r not as much governed by thwi) same condit.ons T e en tire police syM.m of this country, local, county, elate and national .houht be operated as one bo.ly Mr, Subordinate accountably to hi. chief only and the chi.f to one "higher up and toon to the central head. The "mounted pobce" of western ( anuds is a fair example of thi .ystetn. The only way to .top law evasion and create respt for law ,s to secure an impartial et torcetnent of it. , hav, period of law enactment and what we need now is a period Of law e,,forceinet, hut it can never be brought about under tb present aV8tem. ' A Virginia Statesman, In the house of representatives James Hay of Virginia, chiilrmiin of the com mlttee on military iilTalrs, ranks among the old time members. He is serving bis ninth term, mid there are only ten members who eclipse htm In length of service. Sereno K. Pavne of New Vork Is the oldest member In that re spect, with fifteen terms to tils credit. As chairman of the committee on military affalin rongreKHiniin Hay oc- i r 1'boto by Anu-i iciin Ties Auoclutlun. Maw 1UY ruples a coiis)ieuoiis Hsltlon lu the house It Is one of the most tiixr tant asslniiinonls in that Im,I,v aud one that emails s lot of liartt work. Chair man Hay Is one of the host informed men Is cougrv- on military mutters, having been on the com mil tee almost continuously A native of Virginia. Mr. liny was edm-atis.1 at the Cniversitv of I'ennsvl- vam , nl Washtn-ioii a ml l.ee uulver nv S'li-gtnla, being graduated In law from the latter Institution lu 1ST" Me was c Ice tod to the fifty tlftll eougreo In ts-i .,,! na, );,i-1M.,i, f th,. lvm octal ic h-'iise caucus f- r three terms posti' street improvements as prepared by said City Engineer, and on file as aforesaid, and can be seen and exam ined at said City Recorder's office in said City, by any person at any time between the hour of 9 A. M. and 6 P. M. of each day in the week, except Sundays. That all of said proposed street improvements will be made and done at the cost of the abutting real oroperty, excepting street intersect ions which will be done at the cost of the City and paid for from the general fund thereof, and will be done under the supervision of the Street Com iniasioner unless otherwise ordered by the City Council. That the City Coun il of said City will meet at the Council Chambers in the City Hall of sair1 City on the 31st day of July, 1914, at 8 P. M., thereof, for t e purpose of assessing, ascertaining and determin ing the probable cost of said proposed street improvements and to determine the proportionate part thereof each lot, block or part thereof, liable there for shall bear, based upon the benefits conferred by reasons of such proposed improvements, and the probable cost thereof will then and there be assessed against Buch real property, excepting street intersections which shall be paid lor by the City as aforesaid; and remonstrances against said proposed improvements or luch assessments may be made by non-resident abutting property owners on said part of said street, in writing and filed with the l ity Reoorder of said City at any time prior to said date of making such assessment as aforesaid; and all res ident abutting property owners may appear at said time and place and enter their remonstrances against said proposed street improvements or said assessments, personally, except those who may be sick or unable to be resent at said time and place by eason of causes over which they have to control, a 'id such persons only may acn mane tneir remonstrance as foresaid, in writing and file the same with the said City Recorder at any time prior to said date, and such re monstrances, if any, will at said time and place tie duly considered by the said City Council. By order of the City Council. B. F. SWOI'E, City Recorder. HOME FOR SALE (tood seven room house vith two lots well located in 'ndependence. Price, $2200, hal f cash and half on live veils tin: . 1C. J. lav'or A PERFECT CATHARTIC There is sure and whole- ime action in every dose o? !ev Cathartic Tablets. i nev cleanse with never a ripe or pain, t (ironic cases f constipation find them in valtiaoe. Mut people are elieved of that bloated, con-;e.-tcd feeling, so uncom fort hie especially in hot weath ; They keep your livei ui-iv. Williams Drug Co. If ycu have money to loin r want to borrow any, see K J. Taylor. 5 TO HI: IN Till: SWIM SOCIALLY USL .MONITOR CALLING CARDS Clearance Safe By Sloper Bros. & Cockle Independence's Largest Hmdware and Implement Store 5 and 14-tooth Cultivators, regular price $5.50 and $6. The few we have left will go at $4 Oliver Riding:, self guiding Cultivator, price $40.00. Will be sold during July at .. . Regular $29 We have one McCormick Mower left which will be sold dirt cheap. The regular price is $55. For Hot Weather Conveniences which lessens thp work of the housewife, we have several articles that will please her. For example, why roast over a hot cook stove when with one of our Gasoline or Oil Stoves it will be cool and enjoyable and make cooking a pleasure. When you go for a PICNIC get you supplies from Sloper Bros. & Cockle AJ3 the best and latest In FISHING TACKLE Including a license. We furnish everything but the fish. We cordially invite every man and woman In this section to visit our store at any time and look at our stock. Slopes ockle a tiirTtrirriiiiiniiM m i' ' wBBaasBMBMaasiisaassBaavBsisssBBsBBSssasBjH TOWN AND FARfVJ PROPERTY W1 m- t-tCC'f0M I have I0O good farms and residences for sale or trade and some of these are fine bargains. Now call and look over our list and let us show you. m0 0 r I--." r rr t trat ttmM'tmttM I make a specialty of renting your property for you and collecting the rent monthly. 4 If you have a farm to lease I can lease it for you. i40 TrtWtflf R. J. TAYLi The Pioneer Real Estats Man cf Polk Cctinfy Independence, Oregon mm mmt . n -i ra,rrmrrrm Your Place Might Interest a Customer of Mine I 2 s f i lMttrirttttttl rtrrrttrr-mmmm,mrmmm., 'mfmtm'mi , THE PROFESSIONS t)r. R. T. Mclntire lhysician snd Surgeon Office over Independence Nation 1 Bank. 1'hor.e No. 4412 Independent.. Orcrwt N'. U Butler G. A. Hurley Butler & Hurley Attorneys at Law Office In Cooper Block B. F. Swope Attorney at Law and Notary Put- ..i Will practice in all court-- of the, state. Probate mat Urs -nd col-' lections driven prompt ', iion. I office: cooper bi oik Independt ice, Oregon Independence, R. E. Duganne Dentist Office over Inder f. I Bank. 1'hor; N.- Oregon .'. l et? Natiore 4411 ff; r FRCE SEARCH rp.rt ik-. It. -i- 'VOh'W. 'TS BkJUC FORTUNES for iWiFT&CO. Tower's Fish Brand Reflex Slicker JUST THE COAT FOR DRIVING WHEN IT RAINS Fk any Morm in it and jroa1l return "Dttm boa.. No rter can ruda yon erea through tha opeainf. between the buttoor thai', where our funoua Reflex Ldc pro tact yoa by keeping out ery drop. Roomy, comfortable, and ao well mada that it Siea the lorteat aervica. Cl nfi SATISFACTION pO.l GUARANTEED At yout dealer 'a. or aent prepaid oa raeeipt price. Send for cualoa- of fa BrmmJ eoode. A. J. TOWER CO. -vdWEJis BOSTON 'fVi Tow Cfixit.n Limited lnl'i.rndetKe, Orefoti 'C 3 SfVfnth St., Washington. D. C.