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the industry of the community against in\waive activities of labor agitation, is •omething that should t>e eapecUwl from A Weekly ¡taper devote«! to the betterment ol t every clear thmkiiig citiaen. Yet we liud Mt Scott and adjoining rural diatrivU a uumlter of pereons who are vigorously Remedy for Hldfr Prices. attacking the TraJe Conspiracy Ordi PublUbe.l Wvery Thnnxtsy st l>nu, Orr.on by T hk M t P tblishims Coarsav A prominent and well-known U. 8. nance and we fear there are others ’till Senator recently wrote me asking for who are not taking time to look iuto the J SANUKB FOX. Managing gdltvt. MlNNlBGOODKNOUiiH HYPS. SeeaK.lltor suggestions ill regard to the prevailing fallacie« of the arguments advauevd by J At.I.KN Pl KHAR. Associate (R* (Menee, situation of famine in the midst of plen . its op|M>nents. . tong Bea*-h. Cat.)____________ •'pereonal lil*erty” and ‘’individusl ty. The following was submitted: Kntervf a. secun*l rlt*< mail mailer Fsbru Famine in the midst of plenty is based ire*.loin,” tlvw two magical expres ary II. WK. at the peat oftice at bents.Oregon u utter act ot Conirro, March A 1ST9. on three things: sions that hav<* heel! dragged ill by latnd monopoly, which drives away every opponent to measures which luiglil barri pl ion prier Il a jvar, in advance militate against the deeiree of himself or and restricts production. I llvsts: Txl**'« 7SS«. D SI. Transportation monopoly, which in his group, regardleas of the Welfare of terferes with production and build« up the gnat mass* of .society. These expres false methods of distribution anyl mar sions are being dragged in ami used over The “Why” 01 Hard Tunes. keting. and over again iii the tight agaiti’l the We fine men for raising food. Credit monopoly, which prevent' pro Trade Conspiracy ordinance. We fine them for selling it. ducers of food from scouring assistance They were usexl in tlie tight against We “inspect" farmers off the in purchase of stock, seeds, machinery, ten>|>eranee I* gislation; they are called etc. upon by tho-v wli<> hate Federal n gula map who try to sell to us. The greatest of these is land monopoly. tion of the sale of habit-foriuing drugs. We have a so-called free mar There is only one remedy tin y are called u|x>u whenever a system 4th on Ballot ket where prices are FIXED. That is to make the holding of land which is thought by a few to Is iu'tit We do not allow partly spoiled idle so unprofitable that it la* abandouisl them, but which is iniueseence a threat against th*' peace and prosperity of the food to be sold, and thereby the when not wanted for use. food trust spoils thousands of A tax sufficient to do this would ti- community, is thrvatene*! by regulatory Candidate For nance the war and release the entire legislation. tons on purpose and makes the natural resources of the country. The picket and boycott system >»l pros CITY COMMISSIONER public crematory burn it. I doubt if Congress has the power, to ecuting industrial struggles has l>evn We fine men who get better say nothing of the inclination, to take proven again and again to be,d*«true- ( Tai.l Adv.) live to industry, injurious to the |>eaee implements and better stock and this only way out. Tran»|M>rtation monopoly can he taken and prosperity of the community and better buildings on their farms. over by the government, but it would re generative of violence and endleM dis- We fine men who attempt to quire reveral years to amplify and con sensiou. come in to town to sell their struct to the point which the people Years ago tlx* sal*sin system in the li have paid for. anti the funds to pay for quor trallic was proven to be equally a | meat. such amplification an,I extensions have nuisamx* iu a eouimumty and it was We allow a fish trust to fence Isen sequestered in the forms of ‘'mel fought out, past the outposts ol ‘‘per us in from the river and ocean. ons” and divideuda on watered stocks. sonal liberty,” to the conclusion that * Credit monopoly is being approached tlie community has a right to protect it We fine men for fishing. to some extent by rural credits and by self against dangerous inrtueno't and We fine men for having an au the loaning of the postal savings bank that this right sup« rsedes U h * smaller tomobile. money to farmers. Thia will help some. rights characterized under the title of “personal liberty. ’ We fine men for coming to our It is tiie nght road so far as it goes. houses and trying to sell us food. The open gambling and kiting of pri*-ee Endless records in numberls-s cities up and down, as |<ermitted in the large eh *w that the picket system ha- I«« n a We fine men for maintaining grain centers, can lie stopped short off breeder of violence and destructive to stocks of food in one place to sell aiBI would prevent any flintier manipu life and property. lations beyond th**se arising from small Tbe Trade Conspiracy <>r*tinan* e gives us. private stores. the community the means of protecting We jump on the farmer from Australia has shown us how to do that itw-lf against such an influence and pro the time he pays five prices for ANY gambling can lie made illegal by vides tlieee means of protection in such his land to get permission from several different metluxis of enactment. a manner that no constitutional right some speculator to use it, until he Tlie simplest appearing is to forbid tbe and no individual lilwrly is violated— tries to bring his product to mar sale or delivery of staple fools and meats notw ithstad*ling <l«-clarations of oppo except to the government and its agents; nents to the contrary. ket. amt the 'ale ONLY by the government By passing this ordinance in U*e June We permit all sorts of robber and its agents. election Portland can take another *le- , for games to go on in the city be- This, with the taking over ot ware ciaive step forward along the lung road elevators, cold storage and bank- which leads upward to the dual peac*- cause we think it is “cinching j houses, ing facilities in connection therewith, with litwrty that may be found in a sane Old Hayseed.” would go a very long wav in solving the ly balanced and regulated community. Ml Ships and Shops Portland’s Great | problem. We are cinched the worst. w. F. 8m > est Needs.” Additional thereto should lie a guar We are bigger fools than “Old antee of a given price for staples deliv NOTICE TO CREDITORS Our City Government Needs a Tried Hayseed.” ered at transportation pointe, and a Iu tbe County Court of the State of Business Man. We stand for it. guarantee to supply staples at a given | Oregon for Multnomah County. ( Paid a*h ) ¿3 What’s the answer? price somew bat in excess of tbe price In tbe Matter of the Estate of Mary Stop fining and punishing men paul- E. Taylor, deceased. No. 14227. for producing, shipping, selling These method, would aff.zrd tempo- Notice is hereby given that the un FAnn ® rary reileft but the land monopoliMfl rWU. . would in the course of a year or two dersigned has been duly appointed Ad- Establish state warehouses, absorb ALL the benefit« unlesa the hold ministratorof the Estate of Mary E. Taylor, deceased, by the County Court state graineries, state markets, >n* °*land out of ,ue **•■' made unpro of Multnomah County, Oiegon, and has state cold storage plants and Selling „<i„. -. ,i u _ * ■> All persons having MAKFTUFT AND UDf PGDT of hot air and buying of cold | duly qualified. MAKE 1HE LAND HOG ROOT in xo-«lle*l grain markets, which are claims against said Estate are hereby FOR HIMSELF. gambling hell«, simply and purely, notified to present tbe same, duly veri MUST BE STOPPED to secure results fied and with proper vouchers as re of any value, and the hit must be forced Squired by law, to the undersigned at Mil Worthy Citizenship. between the teeth of the cold storage Northwestern Bank Building, Portland, Have an ideal. Set your mind and warehouse traitors before, we can Oregon, within six months from the on a goal and by persistent and ride them down to a point of usefulnew. date of this notice. Candidate for Date of first publication April 19. A lfred D. C kiuok . consistent efforts attain it Few 1917. CITY COMMISSIONER Date of last publication May 17, 1917. of us attain a goal without mak Has had ten years’ experience Irade Conspiracy Ordinance. WILBUR F. BROCK, Administrator. ing a sacrifice either in pleasure, To the Editor: Support of the ordi C. L. Barz*-e, Crawford A Crawford, as City Auditor, and as such he time or money. But the ap nance which i« to be voted upon in June N. W. Bank Bldg , Attorneys for Ad has conducted the affairs of his preciation of the reward fully re- for the protection of the public and of ministrator. 20 office in a most economical, effi Mt. Scott Herald People’s Forum THE PROSPEROUS MAN doesn't like to take chances on a weak banking institution Ilia pro|xriy has been ment. community. We will appréciât*' y**ur bualiteaa. MULTNOMAH STATE BANK Lents, Oregon IT GOES AGAINST THE CRAIN tor ii« tn well ■ »ingle foot of lumlmr that isn’t up to the •|Uallly mark we have ret »’ It Isn't Enough That You Trade Home In the County Court of the State of Oregon, for Multnomah County. In the Matter of the Estate of F. P Keenan. Deceased. No 13175. Notice is hereby given that the un dersigned, executrix of the estate of F. P. Keenan, deceased. has filed in the above entitled Court and estate her final account as executrix of said «-state, ami I that said Court has set and fixed Mon day the 14th day of May, 1917, at the (Paid Ally) hour of 9:30 o’clock in the forenoon of sani ilay, at the County Court Boom in the Court House of Multnomah County, J Oregon, as the time and place for the 22 To The People Of Mt. hearing ot said Final Account, together with any objections there may lie to the same, and tor the settlement of said I estate. • 19 Paid Adv. ata lid a rd* iHiainc»*» make a purvltare of ua with perfect amu rance that you will receive complete "lum- l«-r aatiafartlon." Ï MILLER M0WREÏ LUMBER CO. s ; : Lumber, Shingles, Lath, Sash and Doors, Nails, Builders* Hardware, Rooting and Building Paper labor ¿lift : : i « « Yard at Lents Jet. I lioth St., s blocks from Tostar Horn» ¿111 V Î Ì laMalMWMaMMaMiaWalalalaMgWgMgWsilaMatMMMMMMMiMMMMMMMNMl 4, BECKER’S MARKET 5927 92nd SL S. E. “Extra Choice Meats” Jersey Bell Butter FRUITS AND VEGETABLES ALWAYS FRESH CAULIFLOWER, TOMATOES AND CABBAGE PLANTS NOW IN EAT OUR MEATS You II need neither a hatchet nor a stick of dynamite. A good, ordinary set of molars will easily dispose of A Fine Tenderloin Steak, A Luscious Round Steak, A Nutritious Roast, A Dish of Pork Chops An Extra Porterhouse Steak If you haven t any teeth we have sausage that will fairly melt in your mouth, hat our meats, good for your stomach. Scott District. Egglman’s Meat Market As a candidate for Mayor, I offer you the great value of MARY B. KEENAN, Executrix of my years of experience. i the Estate ot F. P. Keenan, Deceased, After serving as a news Dated and first published April 12, 1917. paper man at the City Hall J. J. Johnson, Attorney for mii<i during the Lane, Simon, and estate. 19 Rushlight administrations, NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT. I was private secretary to Notice of appointment of excutrice« in the matter of the estate of C. W. Mayor Albee for four years, Budd, deceased. having just resigned to Notice is hereby given that the under signed have lieen appointed executrices handle my campaign and am of the estate of C. W. Budd deceased, by doing so on my own time the County Court of the State of Oregon and expense. for Multnomah County, and have quali You have your community fied. All persona having claims against said estate are hereby notified to present problems, about which I the same to me at 621 Henry Building, Portland, Oregon, with vouchers ami have first-hand knowledge; duly verified within six months from the I can help to solve them if date hereof. you elect me your Mayor. Dated and first published April 12th, i Let’s join har.ds tor a bet 1917. MARY A. BUDD, | ter Portland. HELEN U. BUDD W. K. ROYAL. Attorney, Hnite 621 W. H. WARREN. Henry Building. a That ia the reason you can A. L. BARBUR cient and courteous manner. The general principle of a pri vate business is to promote effi cient employes, and as an em ploye of the city, Mr. Barbur is asking the people who employed him as Auditor to promote him to the higher position of City Commissioner. He has made good as City Auditor and will cantinue to make good as City Commissioner Every customer receive* particular attention to Ilia individual needs. City Commissioner FINAL AC- W<* handle th*' a* Il- strength ia iuiqiie<*tl<ii>ed. counts ot the moat rea;x*usihl» tiriti» and inilividual« of I hi. K. K. RUBLI NOTICE OF HEARING i ' HUNT. by jiiduioiisly guarding Ina Thia lutnk han an uiihroki'ii record for sin# « and advance ARCHIE MASON pays us for the sacrifice we make. Many of us never have an ideal; we are too lazy. It takes energy to fight our way through < • the many besetting obstacles. Too many of us follow the line of least resistance, contenting ourselves with the easiest thinsrs; letting the higher, nobler pur- poses of life go by default simply Liecause of our laziness and aimlessness. “Have in place of aimless reverie, a resolute aim, and back it with an indomitable will, says a famous writer. To those with families or de pendent ones, home building should be their ideal — a goal easily reached if we but back our energy with our will power. Yes, we may have to make sacrifices to build a home, but is not the reward commensurate to the efforts expended? Put your whole heart into the ideal of < > TELL YOUR NEIGH- < > home ownership and your aspira < > BORS TO DO tion will be inspiration. < > LIKE W ISE The making of one sacrifice to < > < i attain your goal will inspire you < > If every man and woman < > in this town will trade to make another, each forming i • with the home merchants a stepping stone over which you it will make for an ideal will cross the sluggish brook of < • community. *■ “Aimless Reverie.” EVERYBODY Home builders fired with pro WILL BENEFIT gressive ambitions, stimulated IMMEDIATELY with lofty ideals, and actuated with altruistic desires for com ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦«»♦♦»♦♦* • munity betterment are citizens Published by order of worthy of our city. Let us en courage this class of citizenship., THE LENTS.IMPROVEMENT CLUB kaiikx I linancial interista. 19 6919 92d Street V . STOP at the LENTS GARAGE for your GASOLINE. 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