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About Mt. Scott herald. (Lents, Multnomah Co., Or.) 1914-1923 | View Entire Issue (June 25, 1914)
MT.SCC)TT HERALD ARE YOU A MATHEMATICIAN? Then Soles This Problem and Win a Priao St *25.000 Entered it« Second Class Matter February 19. 1911 At postoflioe, l«euts. Oregon, Undi'ract of Marcii " |.*7'.i Published Every Thursday at lent*. Ore., by the Mr. S cott Prai.iSHiMi Co. H. A. DARN Al.L, Enero* isn M anaubk . Office Phone: Home B-6111-1111. Residence: Tabor 2813 HOW AND WHEN TO PICK THE LOGANBERRY CROP ALKING about taxes, one way to raise the annual bur den for those who have to pay is to exempt additional property. Oregon Agricultural College, Cor vallis. Ore By utilising loganberries Every dollar so exempted throws that are puked unri|>e for jells, and a burden on those not exempted, , »hose 7L-—> that a-e picked even after The person who has a total valu- attacked by mold for tivavv «vrups and ation of $45UU. and is exempt »«voting compound«, the harvest under the proposed exemp season for I rgaiilwtries uiwv l«< con- siderablv prolonged, according to the tion of $15U0 to every person Horticultural de|>artniviit of the Oregon (meaning man and wife) would Agricultural College. The most desir probably pay as much tax on able stage for most purpnave—market- the remaining $1500 as if it were fresh, canning and eva|M>rating—is distributed over the $4500. Most ,b‘l »'»'*"*' “>* i.a.d ripe «tuge, juat likely he would pay more for the ri(>e h ,be $li»(M), aS he Would Otherwise hav e manufacture f juice fur beverage pur- to pay for a lot of people, would poses, giving th- jn ce all the desirable become entirely exempt by the characteri«tic* of color, flavor, aroma propoatxi law. Then there are and quaiitv. Experiments have shown Hist the ether features to be considered, eugsr content of logstierriva fully ripe is a partial list of which we reprint iitm»t double that of l«>rri<>s partly from the Oregonian ripe. Acidity runs down almost ss T The largest elogio prjaw offered for a scientitte discovery la still going begging The prise baa been upco to »»■nqietlUoa for many yesrs. At Unit sight the problem fur a solution of »lilcti tbe prlxo I* offered looks uo mure difficult than those with which high *eho.g students are familiar, but many of (be greatest uiatheniaUetanA In the world have triixi to solve the problem slid given it lip tn despair. It Is known as Fermat's problem Nearly 300 years ago Fermat, one of the greatest matlieinatlclHna who ever lived, stated that the equation x» + vw=rae could not be satisfied lit whole number» when a Is an iwld prime tiumla-r different from unity The prob lem may be stated In another way - via. that x»-r-y»—a» cannot l>e satisfied when a Is any Integer greater than 2 I he one follow* ns a logical conclusion from the other I'lie Acadeiiry of Science« of Goettln gen Germans. offer* ■ prise of llkl.imu marks mboiit »'¿S.iXsn for proof of till* assertion This I* the prize thnt I* going liegglng Hr Joseph Bowden, professor of tiiHthemntlcs Adelphi college. Brook lyn asked by the Sclenltfi»- American to state the precise condition* for win nlng the prize, write* thnt the Acsd viny of Sciences will not consider any manuscripts »ent In. hut only proposed solutions printed and offered for »ale as monographs. In hooka on mathe mattes or tn mathematical (leriodlcala I he award will not tie made until two lenrs aftei the publication of the mem ulr In order that mathematicians nmy have ample opportunity to test nini < rltlclse the solution The object of these restriction* I« to save tbe academy from living flooded with undigested manuaertp* It will only consider solutions that have stood tbe test of some competent editor or publisher tn the first place Thti forest reserves of Oregon now rapidly during tiiis this -luge, -tug»-, while }>eetin contain t2.7i8O.Olk' acres of land exempt and flavor are rapidly develo|>ed. The from taxation. greatest disadvantage of letting them All tin tired water powers are now reach the<i-a.l ripe stage is their liabili ty to injury in handling. exempt. The National domain of about Berries are best picked w ith a slight 17.000,(0'acres i* also free from taxa jtwist of the wrist that loosen« the fruit tion, ami under the conservation policies with the least p »»ililc da-mige to it. and administrative methods of the. When pulled straight from the stem FRANCE IN SOUTH AMERICA. government, cannot lie depended on a* they ar»- often injured by the lateral a taxable asset within a generation. ; pressure and sometimes bring stem, It* Influsnc* In th» Melting Pot ot the Latin Race*. The initia’ive measure to restore cer- ' | trash and leave- with them. _Too many South America is the inciting pot of tain submerged lands so the state will I ; berries should not l>e held in the hand withdraw from taxation property worth i I at one time, since the warmth and the Latin race*. and the French Influ many millions. pressure of the band break down the ence uow seems to predominate oeer that of Spain Italy I* well represent- The litigation over the 'Oregon and I form badlv. Tbe lierriee then leak, ed, especially In strong Argentina California land grant ha* ••s>’*e<l a di giving a musey appearance to the pick Brazil aeema t< la* the most polyglot of rect reduction in tax revenues of about er, the receptacle* and the ’ruit itself them all. for here the native Portu *450,000 annually. If the government It bs* also been shown by re|>eated guese Is mingled not only with the wins, the lands (2,80o,0OJ acres* will go teste that lierrie* are lie-t » hen picked Spanish and French niul English, but a into the forest reserve exempt from in the cool ot Uie <lav, Eva>»orate<l great deal of German lu the south of fruit dries with livtter form and weight, Brazil l*i per cent of the people apeak taxation. The adoption of prohibition will mean and juices and canned fruit are le«s sub German, and Portuguese Is not always a reduction in license revenue« of ject to fermentation. Germ* of ferment enforced >1* the language even of the public ■> th sila. *600/ 00 or »700.0110 annually in Oregon and decay are most active in wai m The large German colonies here do and will make valueless for Ux pur temperatures so that if fruit must be not affiliate with these people a* they poses breweries and other such estab picked in the heat of the day it a bou Id do with the Anglo-Saxon brother* of lishments, and probably reduce the be stored over night or until it ha* the uorth They live to tlieinselves value of hop fields. cooled down before being made up into they retain their own Inngunge and customs In Chile, where there are The people understand the prohibí- by products. many English too. the Germane iflrect If tion question and all it involves. ltneu<>* the education nt the country they adopt prohibition it will be with Franklin’s Suit 0i Clothes f Air»*» I* close to thia Germanic group the material a deliberate idea that Shortly before th»’ outbreak of the tn southern Brazil and feels It* Infill But aacnfiie is worth the moral gain, Revolution Benjamin Franklin, then ence. though Argent In* aeema the mom they do not clearly see the end if they poetmasier general for tls- American unified *n<1 progressive of the repub shall adopt tbe *1500 exemption Ilea In point of literary expression and colonies, was in London trying to get measure. lore. Its certain result will be to culture fair treatment for she Americana. His I add heavy tax burdens to the large Ux- French Influence also la felt In Bra payer, the small taxpayer, and tbe petition was dismissed hy the govern- | ill filo de Janeiro ll»elf w as Founded renter, and relieve somewhat the tax- ment as “groundless, scandalous and j aa a refuge for French Huguenots payer o( moderate means, who is well vexatious," and he l<«»t his official post.; though thei were afterward driven On returning to his lodgings that night, , back In Paris today one hear» that a able to pay. youth Is to emigrate to America. but The *1500 exemption proposal is the say* Ixwsing's ‘ Pictorial Field Book o probable It Is to lllo that be I* going tlie Revolution," Franklin took off the* mischievous moat menacing and There are man,» French Immigrants, suit of rlothes he had worn and de measure on the ballot, Tbe public aud French I* required In moat of the ehonld be aroused to its importance. clared ^hat he would never wear it. school* and Is next to the native tongue again until he should sign the degra- ' Who will pay taxes in Oregon if the In Importance in northern Brazil For race to find ways and means to evade dation of England and the independ-1 merly lu Brazil Spanish or German al encr of America. More than ten year* i ways came next to French, but It t* taxation is to continue at tbe present later he donned the suit again when he j said that some of tlie -late» now re rapid pace? signed tlie treaty of peace which frred , quire English ns the third language and thnt Brazilian.* are proud of their the United State*. WHAT INDEPENDENCE DAY English.—Christian Science Monitor. DID FOR ENGLAND “SANE” Immediately, the Fourth of July is FOURTH — GAINING. Suspicious. Ernest Vlzetelly. who tins publish ed a record of his experience* dur Ing tbe Franco-Prussian war. tells a story to Illustrate the popular mania for discovering -treason" that prevail «1 tn Paris. He *ay* that one day a soldier re marked to a comrade: “1 am sure that tbe captain la a tral tor " "Bow's that?" waa tbe rejoinder. '•Well." said the auspicious soldier, "have you not noticed that every time he order* us to march forward we In variably encounter tbe enemy?"* noisily observed to celebrate the adoption Fewer Lives and Limbs Now Lost of the Declaration of Independence. In Day’s Celebration. The celebration of the Fourth of July Essentially, the celebration ha* a deeper significance and one which the with fireworks, which in former year« caused death or injury to an average of i Americans ought to know more aliout 4,000 persons a year, is liecoming a than they do. It recall* not only our memory. The day passed off last year own independence, bat the triumph of with only 8 dead and 365 injured in the the English people over the crown and entire country. The sane Fourth movement I ha* the relegation of the king to his true spread widely since last year, 1 which place in the English system of govern- ment. By the English system of govern showed a big reduction in cast* I ties a* In ment we mean not only the system in compared with previous years. England, but the system obtaining in Kansas alone fifty town, have passed Eascutiona In Europe. ordinances forbidding the death deal- Methods of putting criminals to death the Uni ti*i States, the system* of ing kind of celebration. Canada, of Australia, of all the truly in The saving of life and limb in tbe vary. In Europe the guillotine la the ___ —i«2 -I____ _ t dependent power* which have grown up larger cities is shown by the following mode of execution most generally cm ployed. Austria. Holland and Portugal aaa result of the great English movement* comparison of casualties: 1013. are the only other countrlea ixwldea It** of adventure and of colonization which D *-*/i Injured Dead. Injured. Great Britain where crlmfnala are from time to time ex prereed English Boston .0 4 4 51 banged. In Oldenburg they are shot. In .0 7 12 114 Brunswick they are beheaded, and In energy, or the English spirit of revolt, Chicago 0 0 0 45 Spain they are garroted —London Tele or that of unrest, from tbe day* of Cincinnati Cleveland .0 0 10 »12 Elizabeth to the day* of Victoria. 2 2 Harrisburg 0 28 graph. .0 To those who know the development Kansas City .0 0 :» She—I don't think you lore me a* 0 0 33 of English popular government the Ix>* Angeles .0 much as you used to do! He—What 0 Milwaukee 3 1 r>7 Fourth of July mark* the time since New York .0 « « 38 make* yon think that, dearest? Shw when no English monarch had dared to St. Louie .0 4 138 You are not halt «•» foollRh ns you 1 demand the right to tax English people Washington 0 0 0 41 used to b«.-Pbllndelptiis ledger at home or at distant colonies without their consent. The struggle was long, Coughs and Colds Weaken the System Cures Stubborn. Itchy Sinn Troubles and the crown fought hard for its pre Continued Cough*, Coldsand Bronchial "I could scratch myself to pieces" rogative, but despite this the principle is often heard from kiczema, Tetter, troubles are depressing and weaken the of English liberty survived under what Itch, and simiiiar Shin Eruptions. Don't system. Loa* of weight and appetite gen were appearently most untoward circum Scratch—Stop the Itching at once with erally follow. Get a 50 ct. bottle of stances, the crown liecame what it is, Dr. Hobson's Eczema Ointment. Its first Dr. King’s New Discovery to-day. It and a republic was established which application starts heal in; the Red, will stop your cough. The first dose has become the strongest nation in the Rough, Scaly, Itching Skin soothed by helps. The best medicine for Stubborn world. the Healing and Cooling Medicines. Coughs, Colds and all Throat and Lung The Fourth of July is the -day on Mrs. C. A. Einfeldt, Rock Island, III., Troubles. Mr. O. H. Brown, Muscatine, which we celebrate the rule of tlie after using Dr. Hobson's Eczema Oint Ala., writes: "My wife was sick during people here and abroad, the growth of ment, writes: "This is the first time in the hot summer months and I honestly individual liberty and the al*»olnte nine years I have been free from the believe Dr. King's New Discovery dependence of the crown in English dreadful ailment." Guaranteed. 50 cte. saved her life. ’ ’ Good for children. 50 eta. lands.—Haqiers Wee kly. at your Druggist. *1.00, at your Druggists. At The Churches Announcement Arteta Baptist Church Bible N'I hmi I next S.inday morning at 9 45 Preaching at II a. m and 7 :k> p. in. B V P U tin*ting at fl: 15 p. m Praver Meeting I'hursdav evening a« 45. Everylsulv welcome to any and all of Ibi-Mi service«. We l*eg to Announce that be 4 Millard Avenue Presbyterian Church Sunday Service* 10:1*1 * in. S.iblmlh S c I kmi I. 11 dki a in. morning worship ” i-5 p 111. Y I' s i 1. 7 .';o Kvottiag worship Thursday, 7 :u midweek sei • vice. 8:00 p. m. chinr practice. Rev. Win. H. Amo*, Pastor 1914, we will 1« located m our new banking room* on comer of Johnson and Main streets and shall lx* pleased to see our many customers in the new location. With ample banking rooms and splendid facilities we hopr to be able to enjoy the gtxxl patron age which we have had in the past, and cordially invite all our friends and patrons to drop in and inspect our new home. Interest St. Peter's Catholic Church Sunday«: L>* Ms*» st * a m lligli M as * at l0:3n «. 111 Sun lav School al S : U) a. in. Week liavs: Mass St * a. in Choir Kelt areal. Sunday I? M Time Deposits Seventh Day Adventist Church Saturday Sabbath «eh *il, 10 * ni Saturday preaching II a in Wed ne« day prayer meeting, 7 30 p III Null ■lav preaching, 7 I > p. in. Lents Friend’s ginning with Saturday, May the 9th The Multnomah State Bank Church I NI TED STA I RS POSTAL DEPOSITORY Lents Sts., Portland, Oregon Bible »chool, 11 15; Meeting ftir worship at 11 o'clock ('. I ■'ervicetl :ln I* M Preaching 7 -l*1 Priver ine.-ting Thursday eve at 7 15 John Riley. Pastor. German Evangelical Reformed Church Storage Warehouse >. R»'hool 10 A M Gvriuaii S»'i<«il >atnrday 10 A 'I Y I’ *. Wednesday * P. M Sunday wor-hip 11 A M. Pi-ntvco-tal m-rviiv» II A 'I Confir mation The following i la.— will la-ad- congregation Iz-na Ertler Frans Ert let. ('• I. l>niti>>ii of Ila* • Ulering for ta-neffl of tin-church erection fund German* •ire invited to attend and bring friend- Th S, |,i|dk iiceht. Pastor Lents Baptist Church All kinds ol Storage for Household arti cles, Furniture or other Goods School, , 11 A 2:» i M . 7 :<»> M I M M L*nts M. E. Rates Reasonable Church Prrarhing li A. M So* j.*»-t *ritiounr**l from thr Pulpit. Service« al Bennett Ciiaiel M. E. Uhiinh 3 P. M. Freschi u service* 8 P. M. Hubiect: ¡low Gist wins a Roni. Epworth Iz-ague 7 P M Sunday schuolsnd Bible clasel* 45 A M We will have _ good music morning _ and evening. Come let 11* make vacation a delight. W. Boyd Moore, Psator. Office Lents Furniture Company North Main St., Lents PHONES: Home 1111; Tabor 1361 Lents Evangelical Church Sermon by the Pastor 11 A. M and 8 P. M. Morning subject •'The Ohris- tian." In the evening tne service will lie for Young Men especially. Bnbjeet "Is The Young Man Ahaolnm Safe.” Sunda jndav School 9:45 A. M Y. P. A 7 P. M. Prayer meeting Thursday 8 P. M. T. R. Hornschach, Pastor. Hay, Feed and Grain Washed Gravel, Sand Kern Park Christian Church. Bible Hchool 10 A. M. Preaching ll A. M. and 8 P. M. Christian En deavor 7 P. M. Midweek prayer moot ing A P. M. Thurmiav. Bible class *:45 P. M. Thursday. Sermon subject lor lxird's Day, June 28. Morning: “The Prayer Life of Deity." Evening: "Feeling After God.” K. Tiblis Maxey, Minister. Cement, Brick, Lime, Wall and Land Plaster M c K inley & Tent Meeting. The meetings are continuing with in terest at the Tent Meeting conducted by Evangelist B. C. Dewey. Rev. Har rington and Elder Burns have tieen preaching the old timego*|ad this week. Tailoring ami Dressmaking, Children* sewing at reasonable price*.—Tabor 1575, cor. 9th and .Maria la-nts. 1 Block East of Maiit St. on Flatter R<>r<t bundy Phone* Tal*>r HflH; Home 3112 THE HERALD $1.00 PEH YEAR Ten Electric Generating Plants - »- i Widely scattered, have been built by the Portland Railway, Light & Power Company for the purpose of pro viding Where Located Portland (2) Oregon City RELIABLE ELECRTIC SERVICE Silverton Cazadero Estacada Bull Run to its patrons. Through high tension transmission lines, each of these gen erating plants are inter-communica* tive, so that the service is insured against unforeseen interruptions. 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