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Mi Page Two Mt. Scott Herald Publlsbr<l Kvrry Thuimlay at l.ent*. Oregon by T hs M t S cott P tblismimi Cour**» J HANGER FOX. Managing Editor. MINNIEi.ooiO NOCt.H HYDE.No«»Editor J ALI EN Dl'NBAR,Circulating Manager. Kutcn-t a» »econd-ciaaa mail matter Febru ary It. tai«, at the pnst-olbce .1 Units. Oregon, under act ot Congress, March A 1*79. •ubacription price I nest- Il a jear, tu advance Teno« Tast. 1» «1. Playing Politics. That is what the port commis PEOPLE’S FORUM sion is for. That is what the state government is for That 6. A. K. Sidle Inidmpmtnl. is what the Federal government Editor Herwld:—Having given you is for. What? To serve the the proceedings of the first day’s work people, to protect the people of Department Encampment, June’Jffih, I will now give you the work of the two from pirates on the high seas last days. June 27 ami 2S. On June 27 and AT HOME. the election of officers occurred for the There is absolutely no excuse Grand Army, the Ladies of the (•. A R. t I whatever for a fuel famine in and the Woman’s Relief Corps. Port and considering the hun o’clock occurred the Baby and Babv dreds of mills, the fret* river and Carriage show, which was very inter esting. the vast timber cutting there is On the 28th the place for the next going on within 100 miles. encampment was selected, Albany be If we freeze it will be because ing decided upon At 1:3O p m. of this we prefer freezing to using our day the newly elected officers were in highly educated brains. If we stalled by joint installation. The list of is a.« follows: pay the pirates of the fuel com officers G A R. J G. Chambers, of St. Johns, bine it will be because we like Dept Commander: J. E. Peterson, wise have allowed our brains to senior vice commander; C E. Reynolds, atrophy. We have the power ' junior vice commander; J. E. Hall, to make our public servants medical director; Rev. Wade, chaplain. Ladies of the G. A. R President, serve us or get off the job. We Valeria Benrie; senior vice-president, have the power to establish mu Ixiretta Williams; junior vice-president, nicipal markets for fuel, or for Mrs Carriage; treasurer. Bell Ellwood; anything else we wish to buy or chaplain, Anna Parker; councilor, Ella G. Heimes; council of administration, sell. Emma Thompson. Katherine Smith and The Federal government is so Anna Kombrvxit. slow, and its actions so uncer Woman,« Belief Corps: Minnie tain that it will be probaby ten Baird. President; Emily Anderson, years finding out how to handle senior vice-president; Della Ely, junior the fuel trust, little and big, vice-president; Mary Minnie, treasurer; Hendree, chaplain; Voilet that have grown up because of Harriett Morgan. Annie Rush. Esther Purcell, our collective incapacity to use Maud Hallet and Julia Stephens, ex the heads God gave us and the ecutive board; Bertha Drew Gilman, of public schools trained for us. Heppner, delegate at large; Sarah The fight in Congress over the prohibition clause of the food bill should arouse the fighting blood of the millions of voters in the dry states of the nation. Our con gressmen and senators should be flooded with telegrams and let ters until they are made to un derstand that the day for play ing politics with John Barleycorn is past. It is the height of absurdity to discriminate in favor of beer un der existing conditions. Every school child knows that as much grain is consumed in the manu facture of beer as in whisky. Why then this discrimination? It can be for no other reason than because the politicians at Wash ington believe that the temper ance forces are to some extent divided between bone dry and partial prohibition and they do Heins Wilder, first delegate to National not wish to part company with Encampment; Georgia Rose, second To regulate the food specu the brewery’ interests and sup lator is well: but to leave the delegate; May Peferner, third delegate. At the conclusion of the installation port until absolutely obliged to land speculator untouched is to exercises a reception was held including do so. cut but one arm off the octopus. the usual love feast, after which they Kansas has taken the right The price of land will absorb all separates! for one year to meet at Al stand in refusing to send a man the benefits of a guaranteed bany next season. to the front or raise a bushel of price to producers, and a maxi It is very noticeable that the boys grain until this pettifogging mum price to consumers. Land who wore the blue are fast passing away. A few more years and the last ceases and the question is settled hogs can prevent production and man will have answerer! the last call on its merits. can bite off such a large share Who will be that last man? Comrades The bone dry’ bill has passed for permission to labor to pro let us make a supreme effort to come the house, but the fight in the duce as to create artificial famine out to our Post meetings and Encamp ment to show to the nsing generation senate is regarded as the great in every direction. that our hearts are full of patriotism est crisis of the temperance ques and love for Old Glory and what it tion yet faced. The liquor inter Another reason why Oregon stands for. J ohn W alhop . ests are frantic and as usual the and one or two other Western temperance forces are only half States were the first to fill their Businesses at Lents Junction. awake. The next few days will quota of recruits is that our (continue«! from page 1.) tell the story. One dollar spent soldiers on their way to France in a telegram to each of the Ore may have to stop in Washington Federal Wireless Station is not far gon senators could not be invest and whip congress into harmony away, laxiking into the future, there are untold possibilities for this point , ed in a better cause atjthis time. with the rest of the country. — it is rumored that there mav »ome day Do your “bit,” not only in the Gresham Outlook. be car shop- built here, that a cut-off steam or electric railroad connected the cause of temperance, but for true food conservation. M. G. H. Tiring of ever recurring at Southern Pacific and O. W . K. A N., railroads would pass through this tempts to gouge, the secretary point, and wise are those foresighted , The Fuel Situation. of navy ordered the coal, oil and, Within easy reach of Portland steel men to make immediate de- enough to be first on the ground. by river boats are being sawed liveries to the government at a Rice 4 Kinder Lumber Company. up vast quantities of refuse fuel price to be fixed by the Presi Last week’s issue announced the from the saw mills. The build dent. Good! Now kick the transfer of the Miller-Mowrey Lum' er ing of 200 ships on the Columbia food hog. Company to the new firm of Rice A and the Willamette means that Kinder, and this week has seen their occupancy of the premises. Mr. Kinder trainloads of refuse fuel, the The speculator who sends to has been on the ground since Monday best in the world for household the city incineration the product with a force of about ten men putting use, will be destroyed and piled of 1,000 acres of food crops in the plant into running order. It is up in the swales to rot while the order to keep up prices, is no their.aim to get the «»»• at work by wood combine boosts the prices 10th, but this may possibly not be worse than the speculator who the accomplished until the 15th. At that to the limit and freezes the pop holds 1,0)0 acres of good land time alieut forty men will I* employed ulation of Portland. “Get your out of use. to-tart with. The partners are Tom wood early,” say the dealers. I.. Rice, Treasurer of the St. Johns ♦ “It is going up. There is a ♦♦ ♦ Lumber Company, ami R. J. Kinder, scarcety cf men to cut wood, and ♦ ♦ of the same company. : Superintendent Mr. Kinder told a representative of the the railroads are unable to trans ♦ Herald that he intends to use all l*-nts port it.” Pure bosh! But we men, as far as obtainable with the ex all fall for it and grab the wood. ception of his Chief Engineer, Head If Federal supervision amounts Millwright, am! Pianer Foreman. Mr. to anything the mills and ship Oomwell will be retainer! to handle the retail department, and Oscar Lent yards will be compelled to ship will tie put in charge of the fuel de their wood to Portland and sell partment. Mr. Kinder will personally it at cost, which is the cost of manage the mill, while Mr, Rice will handling only. have charge of the office. The best of ends, blocks and slabs should be delivered for $2 Lents Junction General Store. a cord. G. L. Rohr is the enterprising pro W atch our new mayor evade prietor of the large new store which and equivocate and postpone any was opened about four weekH ago on the Foster Road just outside of the city definite action looking toward limits His house and etore are all in the bursting up of the wood com one, and he has all modern con bine. Tnere are acres and acres veniences built in including, if you of wood piled in the lowlands please, a shower bath, a rest room for around the mills. Great fires iarmers and their wives, a tre* feed •bed for hor-es or automobiles with are kept burning night and day electric light convenient so that at to consume the refuse. Vast whatever hour the farmer returns by quantities of bark and sawdust, the car from town he can get his team slabs, splinters, rotten logs, and without inconvenience. Mr. Rohr lias other stuff are burned in pits to caught a vision of what so many up to- get rid of them. date establishments are seeing so plain ly these days, and that is that it ia The ship yards will establish SERVICE that wins and holds the l*est There isn ’ t anything *that some form of destruction of wood class of trade. He handles all staples the merchants in thia town while within sound of their lines of groceries, confectionery, soft can’t supply. whistles children will freeze and drinks, ice cream, fruits, etc., besides GIVE THEM A CHANCE. feed for the horses and oil and gasoline disease will fasten upon thous THEY ARE HERE TO STAY. for the bux wagon. He ia always on ands for want of this fuel. THEY WON’T ABUSE YOUR < > the job, day or night. There ia no A steamboat and two or three < > doubt at ail that he will soon become CONFIDENCE. barges could maintain a wood immensely popular with the farmers KEEP THE DOLLARS IN yard on the municipal docks that who travel the Foster Road. TOWN. < i would make the Portland fuel ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ : trust look sick and feel like The Macs Confectionery. Published by order ot death. That is what the mu Wonder why this name? Well, ita nicipal docks are for. That is this way. When “Pete’’ Biepxic sold out a few weeks ago he sold to two what the city government is for.1 ladies, Nellie McGinnis and Lolly M o I akh I; 111« deduction ia simple. W, II Thompson ia manager lor the ladies. As many people know thia con fectionery ai'd waiting room ia situated right on the joint car tracks of the Estacada and Mt Hcott car lines. Th.y serve light lunches, sandwiehes, c«n- tectiona of all kinds, ice cream, soft drinks, candies, tobacco mid cigars. The probability is that this store has been running in this -pot for nearly fifteen years. Scott Herald 0------ .----------------------- - ------ O National Thrift Is the Slogan of the Day. Meyers’ Gdraqc. Mr. Meyers objecting to giving up siiv particular information, not realis ing the value of publicity, we are un able to say much lieyond the fact that ! the garage ia well located on the corner ot Foster Road and 101st street, mid ' that the buildings are exceptionally good. notick <>r NtiKKihr s male In the Circuit Court of the Mats of Oregon for Miillnom.lt County II. Clovolatni, plalnllff. vs Albert W Hahlke Slid Kva Hal>Ike III« wife; r W Ht.wk. unmar ried. James Cnnningbam .nd Julia Cunning ham. hl« wife ami V Clatlek, Tervtle < lad. k hl* wife J M. Lovin amt Hertha A Lovin his wife, and Hub Conklin, unmarried. Ovtemlanl. Hy virtue of an ekecution.Judgutwut order, dj. resana orderot «ale luued out of the above entitled Court, tn the above entitle.I can*« to me directed and dated the tsth day of June 1917. upon a judsmetit rendered and entered in «aid Court on the sth day of Juno 1-17 In favor of It Cleveland, jdalnuff and 'attain«! Albert W Hahlko and Bva Hahlk. hl, wife defendant« tor the «um ot Sl.wju mih inter e«tal the rale III 7 |wr <-< i>t per annum from the ..th day February. | i|K. and the further turn .|| I.v with Interest al the rats ol : |-r cent per annum irom the 1st day of February. P»l', and the further »um of II Jr. 0« w lilt inter est at the rate of 6 percent jwir annum from’ the «th day of June, lilt; ami lor the further sum ot M. wo emit« ahd disbursements amt the I costs of and upon thl. writ commanding me to make sale ot the tollo» lug described real brom ertylowll: 1 1 I-rts Fifteen (l .). Htkleen 1101, Lrreuty Svef-J*) ' amt Twenty st» (•_«) In Hfock Seienteen (IT) College Flaee. Multnomah Conuty. Oregon. Now Therefore by virtue of Said . 1,-cutlotl judgment order, decree and order uf «ale and in corn pllance with tin- commands ot «aid writ I will, on Monday the li.tti day of July. I >17. »I l'o.tork A. M..at the ,-a«i fror,I door id the County Court llou«e in I'ortland. Multnomah i ounly. Oregon «ei; at public auction («ubject to redemption), to the hlghe.t bidder for cash I in hand, all th.- right, title ami Iniereai which the within nam.-.l defendant» and caoh ami all I of them had on the 7th day of Mav. .'AM. the late of the mortgage herein toréelo«.-.) or »im >• that date had tn amt to tb<- above .lew r I bed property or any part thereof, to satlafy «aid exer-ution. jUilgtm nt orrler and decree. Inter eat. cost« and accruing costa T. SI IICHI.HI HT Niherif! of Mullnoinah t'outitv.tlr.-gon l>»t. d this I3lh day ot June 1-_.1T. First issue i Jutie Hili. 1917 last t«aue July lith. 1917 J. J Johnson Attorney lor the l-l.mun AUTO TATISTICS show that the country today it prosperous. Bunk deposits have increnact!. Statisticians ugrw», how ever, that it period of dapresaion ia possible nfter the Eu ropean war. Wiao people are preparing hy milling to their bank balances. Are you? if you haven't a bank account, open one today, ' f you have a bank balance, make up your mind to add to it. See us about your bunking. S MULTNOMAH STATE BANK Lents, Oregon ARE YOU THINKING OF BUILDING If yon are you should talk over your plana and apccitl- will you save money'.by pur chasing your luuilrrr here, but you will lie assurer! of quality w.-xiasnd iXMirtaous business like treatment. RICE & KINDER LUMBER CO. TRANSFER Piano and Furniture Moving. Long Distance Hauling. Express Service. Specially equipped to handla picnic parties. Reasonable rates. Successors to Miller Mowrey Lumber Co. Lumber, Shingles, Lath, Sash and Doors, Nails, Builders* Hardware, Roofing and Building Paper ERNEST E. HATTER S334 Mth Street S. FL Tabor 3774 Portland Stand: Briny. 1*12, A 11*12 Not only istiona with us. Y ard at Lents Jet. labor 2116 Isoth St., 4 blocks from f-'oster Home 2411 BECKER’S MARKET 5927 92nd St. S. E. Tabor 2181 “Extra Choice Meats” Jersey Bell Butter FRUITS AND VEGETABLES ALWAYS FRESH From a Needle Anchor OUR BEST ADVERTISEMENT ... is Our Reputation for... ENGLISH Private Classwork DAY EVENING SATISFYING OUR CUSTOMERS. We believe that any of our regular customers will tell you that W. Aimee Hollingworth, A. B. WE HAVE THAT NAME FOREIGNER.«’ E.N'f.LI'H GRAMMAR REVIEWS BUSINESS ENGLISH SPELLING DRILLS LITERATURE As a matter of fact we make it our policy to SERVE OUR CUSTOMERS Not merely to sell them goods. JOHN D. MY Res, Talxrr 2421 Tabor 1477 NEW METHOD LAUNDRY Tabor .3614 QUICK SERVICE FIRST CLASS WORK YOUR LAME HORSE A Well Shod Horse Rarely Goes Lame. Don’t let your horse suffer from bad shoeing. We guarantee every job. MATT GREENSLADE, Blacksmith Foster Road and 93d Ht. Does your wife say GROCER 92nd St and Woodstock Ave 4 MADE AT HOME GOODS All kinds of sheet metal supplies. Chicken Foun tains, Garbage Cans, Hoof Gutters and all Galvanized Iron Sundries. You can pay 10c to go Portland and buy OUR goods and carry them home, but you can buy thmn cheaper right at home. A. S. PEARCE; The Tinsmith, Foster Rd. (Opposite P. 0.) SATISFIED? It’s long odds that you are not-if you are ruptured and wearing one of those common crude trusses. No need of remaining in this condition. Call at our branch office and let our representative tell you what the Brooks Ap pliance can do for you. Consultation and Examination Free VAN SICKLE RUPTURE APPLIANCE CO RUPTURE SPECIALISTS. Graduate nurse always in attendance. Branch Office Mt. Scott Pharmacy. Office hours: 2 to 4 p. m., Wednesday and Saturday of each week. if i sdwv 10aa Rmo""