infralii TI m "Claaslftod" column of Iba Herald contain* much valúatelo reading. Subscription, $1.00 a Year. LENTS, MULTNOMAH CO., OKEOON, THURSDAY, JUNE II, LINTS JEWE1ER LENTS PLANS CATCHES BURGLAR BIG CELEBRATION Wall not just that way. But along CommitUees Appointed to Solicit i last week a fellow named Mummy left Donations, Secure Grounds, Speak­ a watch for repairs at one of Lento’ Jewelers. When hs cams to pay tor ers, Plan Parade, Entage Band. It he offered 2-cent postage stamps. Monday evening wa» the occasion for The stamps were taken and the transfer a rousing meeting in behalf of Cite was reported to postmaster Hpring, and movement to put on a good Fourth of be notified the Postal inspector*. July De­ Celebration at lanta thia year. tective» were put on ths case and the Heveral meetings have been held and a result was Mummey'e arrest. He reported to Detective* Coleman committee on finance had been appointed which had aecured promise* lor appro* priations amounting to nearly a hundred dollar*. With thia amount in view it wm not deemed adviaeable to give tlie undertaking up ami the attitude of Ute gathering waa ileeidely optimtolM. A report wa» heard relative to music ami it wag deciiled to accept liie offer of the Mail (terrier's band, a twenty-four piecr band lliat would tie ready to saaiat u* by II o'clock on Die Fourth. A committee waa appointed to complete the arrangements with the hand »nd ensure ita service. The committee on finance waa enlarged to five, including Bohni, Kenworthy. Hager, ami Holway. The committer on ground* consisting of Darnsll, Forte, and While were in- wtmeted to interview < 'ommiaaiotier lirewater and get liie use of the i’lay- grouud Park, and to look after other matters pertaimug to tlie ground», seating, concession», etc. For program, Holway, Forte, and Hogue were named and tlie publicity committee named in­ cluded Geiaier, Simonsen. and Cowing. Il was considered wise to iry and have a parade and for this purpose the entire Volunteer Fire Department wen-aseigned a part in the proceeding». Just what they will stir up remain» to be seen, (nit of one tiling it is safe to venture, there will be some parade The purpose is to get out a lot of pouters ami strew the country with ail sort« of advertising and publicity material. There ought to be at least flve tlwHieand people present al a celebration in lsMita and no doubt there will he if all 11» plan» are carried out. Among the amusement features of the day will be music by one of liie best bands in the city, an address by some prominent citlaen of liie »tale, one of the lieet picnic dinner* ever net down to in or out of Oregon, more music, races of all sorts for tl»e long ami the short, liie thich ami the thin, the young and the old, liie women and tlie men. Just what tlie line up will ba, will be duly announced. There will lie a big ball game at tlie l«a!l park, more races, and then something else. The Playground custodian* are planning some features for tlie children. Tliere will be a flag drill, a number of folk dances, races for the children, and numerous amusement features. Then tlie apparatus on the grounds will lie open for all the children that come. The committee on grounds is practically ready to report now. Commissioner Brewster has indicated his intention to grsnt tlie use of the grounds for a cele­ bration and for such concession* a* may la* necessary for the comfort and pleasure of the people. Iu«te tn October the Manufacturers Association of Oregon and the i,ane*t of the material to be in-tailed al San Francisco during the exposition next year. The prixes offered for land pro­ duct* will «mount to alxnit *4,0 »). and Know that he ba I robbed a number ol place* in Newberg, and bail broken Into the residence of R. H. Morris, flfll Ixxust street, Portland where be secured jewelry, a gun and violin. Hs is said to have admitted robbing H. W. Havright at the Dayton Hotel of flve guns and a suitcase. Mummey I* »aid to have admitted be stole a launch at Newberg, from which place be fled as far as the locks at Oregon City, where Il was abandoned. EVENING STAR GRAN6E HOLDS BIG MELTING As the next regular meeting day of Evening Star Grange comes on July 4, It was vo'ed at the meeting of June fl, to have a grange picnic at the hall ground* on that •lay. All grangers are invited and they may invite their friends, bringing with them a well Oiled basket. H. E. Davis, .Master of (irewham Grange told of the effort being made to «tart a co-operative cannery at, or near Gresham, and asked for belpaud assiat- ance of farmers of this grange. R. W. Gill, marketmaster, told ol the success of the public market and aaked all to patronise it. The following lengthy program was rendered and greatly appreciated; Piano eoloe were given by Miss Helen Smith ami Nellie Handers. A beauti­ ful wand drill was given by fourteen pupils of the Creston school. A resiling in two parte wee given by Miss .Mildred Hoone. Prof. A. I. Mellendy of Jefler- eon, who two months ego spoke on the "Habits of Bees," at the special request of many who beard him, spoke on the "Care of Bees.” Prof. George Morris, a noted Phrenologist, gave a very in­ structive talk on phrenology, and closed by giving ■ public examination of the heads of several present. SUNBONNEI GIRLS GIVE ENTERTAINMENT On Saturday evening, June fltb, Hbilo Circle gave a way up entertainment. A recitation was given by Miss Melvin, Bong by Comrade Anderson, and a song by flve young ladle». And a novel drill by the circle. Their costume was something new for tide place. They were all dreseed in white and wore -baker sunhonnels with the crown in iront with veillug over it so they could see through it. With false I ces on thiir black hair they looked ss though they were maicbing backward. The only way you could detect they were not was by watching their feet Their style ol drill was tine. The Circle is entitled to great credit for their enter tainment. The silk quill which numbers had been sold on, was drawn by Mrs. Myra Franklin. U. S. Army Signal Corps Men Operating Outside of Vera Cruz I O • Voi/12. 1914. Na 24 LENTS MAN PROVES POOR SHOT There to occasion for some of the eitixens of Lenta to practice tbe i Free Text Book Aa Issue of Tre­ primitive sport of throwing. There are mendous Importance. Directors people around here who cannot hit tbe to be Chosen. side of a barn, and there are others who can. Under ordinary conditions a Tbe regular annual election of school person of reasonable practice ought to director* will be held next Monday bit a small, shaggy, white, frasxled out cur, even if it to on tbe run. A proper afternoon from one till six P. M. Forty estimate of the animal’s speed, on* ptace* have been eboeen in tbe City acquaintance with one’s power* of pro­ for election purpose*. Tbe one at pulsion and a aMthematical calculation Lente being held in a storeroom on tbe of tbe curves necessary to th* compu­ East side of Main Street, Sooth of th* tation of th* distance to be traveled by car track. At Arleta tbe election will tbe dog and tbe angle to be taken by l be held in a building belonging to stone so that the two will meet in a W. H. Gillis. At Fiftieth and Powell position to place tbe stone neatly behind Valley, in Fowle’s Grocery. tbe dog’s forw-sboulder and jest infront Besides the choice of a member of the of bto short ribs, it was our esteemed board there will be * vote cast in regard fellow dtiarn, Mr. E. P. Tobin, found to free school text books. This is a himself to be deficient in when be was question that will involve tbe expendi­ I attacked by a vicious terrier last Monday ture of several hundred thousand dollar* i evening. by the tax payers of tbe city. Not only Not being armed with a gatling gun must the public schools be supplied he undertook to protect himself with a with free looks, but under tbe law the good sixed pebble. Tbe terrier proved district will also have to provide free the better mathematician, oat-traveled book* for all the private schools of the tbe pebble, which striking tbo ground, town and that will also run close to a ricochetted into Katxky Bro«., plate hundred thousand dollars, according to glass window». Katxky thought it was an estimate made by members of tbe an invasion of tbe Mexicans and sent board. Aside from the disposition of one of bto lady clerks under flag of most people to let private schools bear truce to reconnoitre. Tbe battle was their own burdens, tbe matter of ex­ over. Tbe attacking party wa» inspect­ pense* will be of sufficient importance ing the ruins and desolation wrought at this time to develop a strong vote by bi* erring judgement, and as a opposed to tbe free text book idea. result a council of war waa held and Tbe candidates for election thto year damage* were assessed to tbe attacking are H. B. Miller; Dr. Allen Welch party, contrawise to tbe general custom, Smith; and Dr. L. Victoria Hampton. where tbe defeated pay* the bill. Moral: Tobin ie rigging a long wire in hi* back yard where be will practice throwing at a moving target, manipu­ lated at varying speeds. He estimates that six weeks practice will enable him to caleatate tbe parabolic curve traveled When Chas. F. Parker of »1621 Foster by a stone chasing a toy dog. That road said that lie had an acerage tract at may be all right when tbe dog moves in a straight line, but whew it 1» alive Cliffs, Wash., that he would trade for a Photo» copyright. Iti«, by A-msrlcan Preea AaaoctaUon. and moves in eccentric Mas *r angle* horse, buggy and harness, R. K. Neal H 1C United State» army signal corpa tn Mexico baa been cents tier pound The annual practice of Oregon Militia Lenta Grange will meet Saturday The wiOlws* practically all taken hv It is probable that the fellow live hu* era one of whom bought 4l*> 00O snd Military > mui e«*n offered for organ­ isation. Tlie Red Men lead the Ros Carnival parade this year. There to a nice crowd of men in line tor the new lodge and others are urged co join in making this one of tlie leading lodges of the city. Helen ML Taylor Passes Mr. J. D. Hampton of Skaniokowa Washington, call' d on relatives in Ijente Tisxlay evening and made a short visit | with Editor Damall, whom lie knew fourteen years ago as a country teacher 1 in that vicinity. Helen M Taylor, wife of C. L, Taylor of 126. 9th Avenue, dte