/ (y ccst sur­ some instances; where the bond issue approximates | me?” Does it help No. 1? You bet It bonding proposition was held in the geon» in tbi* country and in Europe. does, and at half the expense now in­ Commercial Club rooms In the Roy the total amount of taxable property, for instance. Among those in this country with curred. For, if we, as a whole, can block Monday night, A second meet­ whom he has made this special arrange­ But is this true of Stayton? Emphatically, N O ! vote this bond and expend the money, ing, open to the public, will be held at ment, ure the Mayo brothers, of it will better the town, and a better the same place next Monday night. Be W e have in Stayton about $300,000 of taxable Rochester, Minn., |)rs. Murphy, town makes it better for the Individual. there, O ’hsner and Beck, of Chicago, Morris property; the town indebtedness at present is $6,000. Our children, who will help bear the The first meeting was not largely at- On Wednesday K. I), Alexander sold a,.tl Brewer of New York, Kcllv of T h e proposed bond issue will be in the neighborhood expense, without such bond would drag Baltimore and Cabot of Boston, He the last of his billiard and pool tables j tended, but it wa# representative, along as we have dragged until now. wii'l’ sjiend several weeks with each of to K. T. Matlhieu, and purchased th«- Many of the leading citizens of the pity of say, $20,000. W ith such a bond issue voted this but with the bond we shall be able to these man in actual, practical work, stock of the Watters Furniture Co., were present, und they with others will year, it will be possible to take up the $6,000 debt leave them something in increased stu lying the latest and most approved which he wi|l move into the building bo there next Monday. No matter who |l values and earnings with which to pay which accrues next December, make all needed im­ mcth*xb* in modern surgery, diagnosis he reoently purchased of Hill Bros'. YOU are, come out. off this very bond. I t ’s really a simple u> d practice of medicine; ulso, he will He will add considerable to th** stock Many of our readers do not know provements and at the same time reduce the taxation case of compound interest. If we pay visit and study m*-die«l methods nt the of furniture, and has ordered a stock of whut a dond is; some of them think it here from 5 mills to 2 or maybe 2 ) mills on the our money out in taxes, we get back is a mortgage on Presbyterian, Cook County hospitals of variety store goods, which will soon be 1 » their property. doubly in actual results ju st in propor­ dollar. Chicago, Roosevelt and Bellevue In. He will continue the Star Printery, Nonsense! Every town in the land, tion taxes paid, for taxes ure based ho*; itul* of New Y’ork, and the Mass- moving this into tho same building. nearly, has a public debt, principally A bond is a tax; that’s all. Are we babes, on values. • n bonds, and the most -.uccessful towns H«'i.Ui*etts Cttnoriil Hospital of Boston. His daughter Frank will assist him In that we shall not help ourselves? No person can sanely dispute that we |,i F.urope, the 00 ctor wijl spend the store. A “ racket” jr variety store is are those which bond themselves are better men and women than our •op*etime at he world famous Vienna t ne of the lines of business that Stayton in s wsy commensurate with their ancestors, and we are crude indeed if clinic, From there he will go to needs, uml wc are glad to see the needs. W W h Berlin, Germany, to study the methods Alexanders branch out In this line. You psy a tax un your horses ami your cc^d By 15 times the total amount of also have come to that town, this town, we don’t want to make our children cattle, don’t you? And you will pay pay it it money money in circulation. One dollor does were the th. first impression favorable. better men and women than ourselves-. In vogue at that great clinical center. ------- — —— 1 ■ in circulation. One dollor does were again next year, won’t you? Y et does the work of $15. And not at all strange Can we afford to lose this influx? Think Had it been the intention ot the Creator On the tour he will spend u few day* POWDER ARRIVES FOR tax preclude you the right to sell when we look at the wealth of the it over. Such impressions are par- to have man stand still, we never in Baris and then journey to Berne, DYNAMITING BRIDGE such your horses or your cattle whenever country in agriculture, lumber, trans- ticularly true qf the commercial man, would have been created. The world Switzerland, where he has arranged you please? No? Neither doea a bond .portation systems, livestock and real who spreads the news broadcast, im- advances, and Stayton must advance foi someajieciul work under Dr. Kocher, Powd* r is here f*-r u*r ¡0 Mowing out prevent you selling your pro|*orty, be- estate. Were the United S'ates to pay partial as to whether the report be with it or be lost in the shuffle. the greatest living authority on tho cash for every transaction, even Spain good or ill. Take as an instance of progress the surgical treatment o f hernia and the the Marion »• »nn1 y uppuiucli to the cause » bund |s a tax. And where we are paying a 5 mill would be a superior nation to America; — ___ „ good __ W j f i c e n . t farm ( HanMani river bridge at Hiuytnn. Permanent improvements, P and er*’ roins leading out various typos of thyroid disease. Has Kp* tuch When Dr, Brewer returnes to New piers will then Is* placed on this tax today in Stayton, under this pro- yet as conditions are in Stayton (flnan-) streets on grade, create favorable im- 0 , , pl ace, then, thin a you, Oregon, ho will come via Ht. lamia, side, fit liter hack toward shore than the posed bond issue we will pay only 2 or daily speaking) this town is no better I pressions. For every dollar expended n 1 s * 7 benefit o f such road publicity? L o u isv ille and other Inrge medical on* - a Inch went oot, and a new steel 2J mill tax, besides getting our imrove- off than if it were right in the heart of ,on such improvement» ten dollars will menta immediately and paying off the Spain while all our neighboring towns be . * , in } new . business, •___________ center» of thv South, whore ho will d o . returned more And when tl wc ... say * Sublimity .. J we mean sdnitionsl work. He believes that the J u o f,, t lung . <)",■ met,-d | outstanding indebtedness of J are bonding themselves for public im population. 1 ;_____ a3 well Alban ana ail towns much Yet to get such improve- v „ . . ~ LET’S THRESH THIS OUT. m RACKET STORE FOR STAYTON s thl/tour, In orde/to do work with, and S I»r. s Brewer i J K will J he E greatly i S J missed i v,,RUe*' AEONS ARE ENTERTAINED BY MISS nvely L e t’s do i t - " o U Urn"tTnds1^ ™ ^ ' j m T (; 7 7 ? ^ 7 ^ ^ ntS W® must h* ve" money.’ and’ this farther afield. ~ r j you know that he has millions in bonds, Union waukl not have been saved; and Yo one in office can possible misspend it is not all right today. Yet, if wc " ' ~ “ - — . — age, but --------- | in notes, in credit, still outstanding? the same is true of cities in put to the thubond money, when voted, because don’t votar these bonds, we shall be T h. .■K oii * gathered at the hnnw of j Do you know that as quickly one test in the war of commercial advance- its Use will be specifically provided. more arefcafc 10, 20 years hence than this < ommunity, but he is fortunact in having the opportunity to study under Miss Norma Oardner Friday evening, matures, he puts forth anoiher’ Justa8 SOon as a majority of the people we aro fn 1910. present-day masters. His tour will and from there a roomy conveyance if an individual wm make m „ ,v' m®nt an,i prestige, become aware of what a bond is, and Jc's up to us to better our own con- last several months. »ran*,«.r«ed all ,0 the home of Miss W*y, why not .T o w n ? - * 0,7 ' nt° V ™ t0Wn inVari* 01 * 141 u me“"» to Stayton, one or ditions if we can do so. and we can Dr. H. A. Beauchamp left Monday. J,i„ le Dively A -bqrt business session Stayton can do it, and will. We want one>eTcepl a L ^ a c T T e a lly ^ b e h e T e more «mpetent engineers will be ia- No one is coming here to help us, or to that Stayton looks attractive today? ulso for New York, and will study was held, folliiuTil by a study of the to see it done. make careful surveys and invest, unlea we help ourselves and The nation’s business is done on Usually, when a town does not appeal estimates of the proposed expenditure, make this initial investment ourselves th«*ru two months as a post graduate. Sunday school lossoii. The remainder You, who have objection« ' shoot He will take the higher courses, and of tini evening wa* spent in playing j credit. For every collar on deposit in to them, they pass on thru, tell what Then^,hen obtained, the money will the banks today there are fifteen dollars they have seen and are seen no more, be s p * in this way. It is proposed to them in, and let us answer them con- work also as a surgeon in the hospitals. game« alter which refreshment* re outstanding; that is to say, the total Neither does that town see any of their pave t, business district and the two vincingly, if you are op»n to argument All that is to be lcarnc 1 in this great­ -------- acquaintances who might main of Stayton. with a per- and you are. est of Amerian cities he will learn, and »erved. About 11:15 llic-y «islieii ie bank deposits of the United States ex- scores hostess ninny more happy birthdays in the unexcelled hospitals and poly­ clinics of the metropolis he will famil­ and the merry party returned. Dr. lb utichamp wishes to announce Fran Müler returned STAYTON SUNBEAMS. Hliel - iarize himself to the utmost with the to hi? patrons that lie left Feb. 19 burn Tflsday. work he has taken up in life. He will W. L. Freres, Joh n Alden Senhury, I ,or Ne'v York, and other Eastern cities return to Stayton. Fran a c b tn a Je a flying trip to Stayton Mail Correspointend-. But let no one think that Stayton is wife and baby, and Dr. Tucker were wl,ere he " m do Bome sl’ecirtl Gooe I •y returning on the even- passengers lor Portland Wednesday, "o rk for the next two months. During ing traw without physicians. The little old Slay ton Mull I'orrt'Hiiomlriicu. MEHAMA, O r, Feb. 24~-Tti<> te le ­ town by the Santiam still has two of phone lines have been repaired and AUMSVILLE, Or., Fib. 2-k-W . H. The former went partially to hear ,,is ftb*ence, Dr. W. Q. Tucker will them Dpe of these. Dr. F. H. Thomt>- Howd of uhaw was in town the first of Mailame Scliunian-Heink, the editor l|rt' e charge of his practice, Mr. Feteun returned from visit are *“ commission again. spti, is already well known ns Dr. the week on business. to Portisi ifr'dav. was initiated into the higher degree; K o f-nek A Mje,ke h)ive received Jos. McMillin has been sick, but ;« Brewer's successor, and has un estah- Quite a number of young people went of Forestry, the Shepard, of America*] |he|r new Hno of 1910 mode, buggies, Mr. OW- y ,,* Saturday and S u n -; r*I’orl‘>d b,‘tter- lishe I trade. paid a professional , . , , ... The same thing may be said of Dr. to Jefferson last Sunday to attend and the , physician , ' 1 which are now on exhibition, Call in .l8 |eit for Halein to be ; leaves Meliama for Lyc former offices of the physicians who preacher was saying the benediction, While there lie removed an eye for J . merchandise firm of C. & J . Gehlen, UI,der pons at 8:30 j.%. tbe Dr care. but they stayed for evening services \V. Dively, who was struck in the face | M. and 1:30 P. M. have gone east. and report they had a fine time, con­ by a chip of flying wood in a logging effective Saturday. Mrs. PfoHifjg slowly improving. I Mrs. Pennebaker is reported to tter sidering everything. camp; also, lie perfo* med an operation Jesse Shepard, Forest Mack, F. A. 1 and her friends are gUd of hce reevery. At a rousing town meeting, last for appendicitis on M . O. Wilding *>f Robertson and V. V. Davie went to Thursday night, the people of Aums- Polk county, which was entirely suc­ Balera'one day last week. Grandma Mulkey lias not been well ville decided to incorporate the town. cessful. for sometime. Guy Kearns visited his parents a The Odd Fellows annoitce the sale In the near future Aumsville will take William P. Mulkey has been nward B . K leckcr anti wife entertained few days this week. He is going to «»)'<’» « * ' ^»Vponfleoee. fd their old building, now occupied by her place among the most advanced and ed the contraet for carrying the mail socially, with their sons and daughter, hc I ioo I in Halein. OAK W LKNr Fob. 24— John and the lodge hull and the ThoniasGroerry progressive towns m western Oregon, from Mehaina to Lyons for four years, Miss Josephine, at the old Kleeker • •, , Joe Neitling «b out bunting wild for March I, possession to he taken, l|. H. White of Arkansas is visiting T he mother of J . M. Ringo is visit- c# u Monj rty. iey gUrted ear^, in beginning July 1. home on W ater street Huntlay night. April 1, with 10 »lays’tiiqe to purchaser with hia uncle, J . T. Linville. He says 11 nd * ife here' that Oregon beats the morning, *er thinking of snow tq remove same. The lithe new I. O. (). AL-‘ ” '— *- * Arkansas --------- for rain. More than a dozen friends were in inK Several of the young p e ^ e spe«* evidence, anil a very pleasant evening He has been in the state for a month but when thcyjine into t he Sooth- Tuesday evening with V ,Ui#m Mulkey F. ball, of concrete blocks, will arise and has seen the sun only once. was spent. Refreshment* were sn od., burn the soowas four feet deep and a,ld wde- in its place. Excavating on the site of I they badn ’l seen a track of a The Aumsville butcher shop has tin* idd Mail office Inis already begun Bert Munkers, win* sometime ago ______ 1 wild oat or a ilin g else, so II they Mr. Plummer but W. F.. ThoniasA H 011 areexperiene-, changed hands again, left liis station in Portland to work Huyttra U*UCorrespondence ijio n H ill 1 o rm p o n u v u ev . • . .. ij > has purchased the shop and will take t Oil Id W H S Vit licitile ah H irpf f lipi r ing difficulty in finding anyone to for the O. R. & N. railway as freight "M*- His Tsmpsr. GOOCH. O r, Feb. 22-W ed d in g ^ ights b ./ s ie ep. ' g ‘ charge the first of March. sleep. be- j dear,” said a lady to her bus- lisul th eir lumber for them in the agent at Pendleton, is back in th e l hells* am chimini; 1 "there must be a lo* of Iron in ad. “there must Violas Philippi of Kingston was in companies office at the metropolis present loamy condition of the roads Joe and Veru„ >,'ci t ling went your system.” Aumsville the first of the week looking Wilbur Funk of Scio was a visitor town on bu»ine*,s{ week. leading from tl e sawmill. again. “Why do yon think so?” for sheep pasture. your at Gooch Friday. “Because you Invariably lose Jim anti M t D m n ir Mr. Laraon of Silver Creek Falls was ! EvureU w,'<* is temper when you get hot.1” Harvey Johnson and family moved business to Su bllj, |8 in town last Monday after a load of 1 »>'.* medical college in Halein, v. .ted on . were to Gooch Monday. He is employed as Discoveries, home folks tins week. mill feed. st week.. famous discoveries have P Burghardt \ The dramn that was to have been planer m an. So many Fretl Lau of Portland was in Stayton Sherm Swank made a business trip given at Sublimity, Saturday night Feb. t«i town Friday. fade a business trip turned out to be ro-discoveries that we a few days this week visiting his Ralph Patterson <>f Fox Valley was] tw w-rtinp cautious 2<> by the young people of Coon Hollow, to Portland this week. become __________ about asserting * ---- - A*-- that George f.tzed wgl( I any event or achievement wa* the parents. n town Sunday. WEBFOOT. baa been postponed. ' of its kind.—John Disk«. to town Satu rd ay. MEHAMA. AUMSVILLE. I. 0. 0. F. WILL SELL BUILDING OA GLEN. GOOCH. DRAMA POSTPONED i