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POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS Ten cents li'-a for each insertion sevea and a hal cnti if paid in advance. MID ADVERTiSEMEKTl FOB count r COMMISSIONER John S. liohannon of Independence announce! bis candidacy for the office of eeurity tuiii.niauioner at the comirK primary election, suhjeet to the will of the liemotratie vot.rs of ViAk eountjr . f OH DISTRICT ATTORNEY I herehy announce my candidacy for tha repulliean nomination for tho oflii w of District Attorney. If nominated and lecUM, 1 ahall enforce all laws as I find them without fear or favor, and in a juit, conscientious manner. I will give to tha County'a affairs the lama careful, conscientious attention 1 would give to the affairs of private client a. ( respectfully solicit your support, and if nominated and elected, will devote my entire time to giving you an administration of the affuii a of tbia office such aa may reward you for the truit and confidence placed in me. WALTER L. TOOZE, Jit. To lepublkan Vuttri of Polk County: I am candidate fur District Attor ney of said County, and if nominated and elected, J pledge myself to dili gently and fnitlifully attend to all the duties pertaining to said office, and will fearlessly enforce all tha laws tn an impartial manner. I respectfully ask yoar support at the primary election liny l'J.VM. 11. F. SWOi'K. TO THI VOTERS OF POLK COUNT? I am a candidate for School Superin tendent of this county subject to the will of the Republican voters at the Primary Election in May. I will not Impair the efficiency of our school system, but will run the ollice as economically as is possible under our present laws. W. I. REYNOLDS. TO VOTERS OF POLK COUNTY I hereby snnounce myself as a repub- ican candidate for the offiee of County i'ressurer, subject to the will of the roters at the primary election in May and respectfully solicit your support. MRS. WINNIE BRAVES. TO THE REPUBLICAN VOTERS Having snuounced my candidacy for the noniir.atiori for county treasurer at the primary May VJ, I moat respect fully solicit the support of all republi-cans. A. V. K. SNY'lKR. FOI COUNTY CLKKK I hereby aunoonco my candidacy for the republican nomination for the oflice of County Clerk of Polk county and ask the support of the voters at the primary election. May VJ. t 1. HOLMAN. TO THE VOTERS OF POtK COUNTY I hereby announce myself a candi date fur the office of County Surveyor of i'oik County subject to the wiil of the Republican voters at the Primary election May ID. I reapectfully solicit your euppert. C. It. CAN HELD, Present Incumbent. FOR REPRESENT ATIV I have filed aa a candidate for the office of representative from I'oik county subject to the decision of the republican voters of the primary elec tiou, May 19, lwlti, and respectfully ao lirit your support. CONRAD STAKRIN. FOR THE LEGISLATURE I anaounco myself a candidate for member of the legislative assembly from I'oik county upon a platform ol economy, good roads, lower taxes and the elimination of freak laws, and most respectfully solicit the support of republicans in the primary of May 19, MRS. ELLA J. MhiTZGtR THE INDEPENDENCE MONITOR AN INDfcPHVOKNT Nl-WSPAI'UK Published Weekly at Independence, Polk County Oregon, on Friday. btered at Second Clan Matter August 1, 1012 at the Post Office at Inde pendence, Polk County, Oregon, Under the Act of March 3, 1879. CLYDE T. ECKER, Editor NINA B. ECKER, Associate SuDscrlptlon Rates: One Year $1.50 Strictly In Advance ADVERTISING KATES: IBs. per Inch for on Insertion, 12 l-2c. for two or more Insertions, 10c. on monthly contracts. Readers, 5 and lOc. per line Independence, Oregon, Friday, May 5, 1916 essa In a communication to several newspapers, C. C. Kuney of Salem starts out by saying-: "In a recent issue of the Independence Monitor it is stated that the 'Republican machine' in Salem has brought about the nomination of C. S. Moores as secretary of state." Now, The Monitor, did not state what Mr. Kune says it did. We do not know whether or not there is a "Republican machine" in Oregon, but if there is, we are quite sure that it is not the personal property of Gover nor Withycombe and can be used by him to de- I -aw . t m i If Al -trir-4 1 KArJllUMtY IN When Christy's dead a hundred yenrs, the fans will still discuss his play, rind sigh, while shedding briny tears, "There ore no men like htm today I He used the brains behind his brow, and gava the foe a grievous jar; the chroniclers have told us how he was for years and years a star. Great pitchers came and cut soma grass, and died, and then forgotten were; he saw them come, and saw them pass, and still kicked up a mighty stir." The chroniclers will also tell how Christy, when a game was played, filled up the pipe he loved so well, to soothe his nerves, all tired and frayed. He smoked Tuxedo every time, the critic's smoke, the mild and rare, Tuxedo fragrant and sublime, the cool, sweet smoke beyond compare. prive Ben Olcott of a second term which he has certainly earned and deserves. Mr. Moores is undoubtedly all right, but consciously or uncon sciously he is backed hy the wrong crowd. The people will defeat Mr. Moores at this primary because . they are tired of Withcombe, his follies and mistakes. Mark Weatherford of -Albany has been marked as the opponent of our congressional misfit, Mr. Hawley, and if the better man wins in November it will be Weatherford. CHURCHES CHRISTIAN F. Claude Stephens, Pastor Service for f,ord s D-y, May. 7. bible Hchool at 18 . m. Divine worship 1) a. m. Theme: "American Missions." Christian E ideavor at 7:00 p. ra. Evening Evangelistic services 8:00. 8pecial for Bible School: A talk on Chinese Missions by one who has re turned from that important fi Id. Enjoy these services with us. METHODIST W. C. STEWART, Pastor. 1(1 a. in. Sunday School Tha new contest was oil in fuii swi; g last Sunday. The Reds earned 310 points against the Blurs' 400. Tbe boys had better be present i.i f jU farce next Sunday or there will be trouble in camp. Sunday School meets next Soadajr at 10 a. m. At 11 a. m. the pastor snSi preach to the yeung fulaa taii-jr for his topic, "The Mysterious Rirs." Tbe choir will present excellent mine Tbe Epworth League will be cordate-! 7 p. m. by Miss Anna Cuthbert. 9 p. m. is the 1'opular Service. Tfcr tu a fine big conirrtgation last Sunday eve'iinu. The choir did their best and the people sang as if ihey came for that purpose. Next Sunday evening will be a delightful service- It is en titled "The Christian's Pilgrimage in Sonic." Sheriff Orr of Dallas will sing several solus. The program is as fol lows: 1. God Calling the Sinner. Prov, 23-2ii. Jesua is tonderly calling thee home, Congregation. 2. Hesitation. Acts 24, 25. Solo - Why do you wait dear brother. 3. Almost persuaded. Acts 26, 28. Solo Almost persuaded, now to be lieve. 4. Kepentance, Luke 18-13. Male Quartette Jut an 1 am with out one plea. 5. Temptation. Jas. I, 2. YieH not to temptation, Choir. 6. Thorough consecration. Horn. 12,1 U happy day, Congregation. 7. Doubts and fears. Matt. 14, 30. Pass me not O gentle Savior, Con gregation The audience will be favored by s bunt one solo from John Orr, a con tralto solo from Miss Edna Morrison and a duet from Miss Morrison and Mr.' Orr, also a 'cello solo by John Uglow, all of Dull in. You wdl find a most delightful wel- C me fit the First Methodist. CHRISTY MA! HEW-SH "Tint.a ' aw tn 4 ,:luri!, fj(aw4 li'rn. As S'SUI I ceil -r(, ftvrt- ptniviHtHf lottos tine" It Nli-fc " BAPTIST W. S. STEWART, Pastor. All Sunday services of the Baptist church will Iw held at tha opera house diring alterations on building. Sunday School at 10. Preaching at 11. Th pastor h.is started a new series ef sermons for Sunday morning. Gen eral cubjeet is "The Home." Last Sunday, "Homes of ths Past." May 7, The Husband and Father of the Home. " May 14, Tka Wife and Mother of the Home," May 21, "The Child of the Home." May The Visitor in the Home." June. 4, "The H lues of the Future." These will be very instructive ser mons dealing with the home aa it is. B. Y. P. U. at 6:39 Preaching at 7:30. There will be special musia at both services and the orchestra will play. All aro invited, PhmSBYTLiRlAN Regular services at Calvary Presby terian church next Sunday. Dr. Bell wlil preach bo'h morning and eve' ing. BUENA VISTA Mr. snd Mm. J. K. Neal he rturnj from a visit ta friends in Salem. Mr. II. Smith and wife, whol b:iTi" litn risitinsr their daah I r, Mrs. U. A Wclis. rturn.ni! to thir home in Kasteru Ortvn th finit of t wfok. Mr. Dickso an family freai i Salem hare moved ints tha Bertna house. County Sckool Superintendent VV. J. Reynolda Ti'sited our school Tuesday. On h;a way to the Hoprille ichool, whille eating eaady, h let his car rua Into a ditch. The profesaor escaped with a ducking, but the car was damaged somis. However, the Prof, fixed it up anl went oa to Dallas. Clyde Williamson, who has had a siege of typhoid fevr in a Sa. lorn hoapital, has returned home. The Buena Vista Commprcial Club will hoi i their r. gular meet ing in the hall Friday evening, May 5, at which time there will be two speakers from 0. A. C. and one from Monmouth. A general invitation is extended to the public. The Rural Club met at Mrs. Walls' Thursday afterjioen. Mr?. Walls gave a very instructing talk on the "Raising- of Girl?," which was followed by a general discussion. Mrs. bull gave a recitation and Mrs. Cooper ef In dependence gave a very good talk on clubs and club" work. The visitors present were: Mes- ames Cooper, Thomas, Drexler anu Hubbard, all of Independ' ence. Mrs. Prather and Mta, Richardson served light refrerh ments. Lubrication of Bearings. Lubrication of bearings, which ore ordinarily In.ici essible, may he in'eom pllslied by application of the principle that liquids tend to soek their own level, savs Popular Mechanics. The Illustration xhowa u shaft bear ing hoimed In a east Iron frame luto which an oil ran. no matter how Iosik the spout, cannot reach A hole was Danes fob oiuso inai-chwiulk hear ing drilled In the bottom of the bearing, and one of the same size wj diilled In the frame. A tulio wast Sited luto the openings and the outer end of It cut off slightly above the level of the oil lu the bearing. ThU level must he deter mined in order that a proper quantity of oil may 1 supplied. PJy filling the outer portion of the tuln; to tho top the oil wtii tlnd its level at the desired point, lubricating the bearing. Light Portabls Telephone. A portnl'le telephone uunlc of nlu niliiluin and vvHu'hlnu two mid one-bulf pounds, the invention of a forest olti cer, will 1 e part of tho re-guhir equip ment of patrolmen on the national for eats the coming hel l season. This In strument is regarded as a great lm provemeut over the set formerly used. which neighed ten pound. It Is said that a field man equipped with this telephone, a few yards of li;;lit euier geney wire and a short pieve "f bewvy wire to make the gromnl connection ca cut lu anywhere along the more than 20.0m) miles of forest service tel ephone lines and get in touch with the headquarter of a suixrvtsor or dis trtot ranger. NOTICI TO CREDITORS Notice is hereby given that the un lersigned has been duly a- pointed ad ministratrix ef tbe estat of George A. Kich, deceased, by the County Court of the State of Oregon for Polk Coun ty, and has uuahtied. All persons having claims against the said estate are hereby notified to pre sent the same duly verified, together with the prper voucher therefor, to the undersigned sdministratrix at her residence on Monmouth street, Inde pii'nce, in said County, within six months from the date of this notice. Dated and first published May 5, ly',6 1 NETTIE RICH, Administratrix of the estate of George A. Kich. deceased. B. K. Swepe, Attorney. 42 1 'A h-flfatt AiAIII 1. .. . ri i , 1 ' 3 USE MORE PAINT Do Less Scrubbing Painted kitchen floors are sanitary and easy to keep clean. To smooth hard surface will not allow dirt te "sink in." There's a need of the work, worry and backaches eaused by scrubbing bar wood floors. 'ACME QUALITY HOUSE PAINTS are inexpensiveabout six cents a square yard fer two coats. They are easy to apply you can da it yourself and they dry quickly. Ask at our store for color sample card, which tells yen about painting, staining, varnishinfr and waxing floors. THE CHAS. K. SPAULDING LOGGING CO. ' (THE 010 ACROBAT 15 HAPPY QvCR THE WEAL TOBACCO CHEW no) 6EE Willi! HAVE YOU FOUND THE FOUNTAIN OF tOUTM if L-y-Z ym! sot it tuckeo) J 7 IjiWAY IM MY CMEEIM I gf UJUD0E. IT NAKESF" jfjMEY0UM6 A6AINJ HE used to switch tobacco every few weeks. Then a friend gave him a little of V-B GUT Chewing the Real Tobacco Chew, new cut, long shred. Steady , user now. Quite the regular thing. 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