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VO L. X X X V P A IN L E S S D E N T IS T I Correspondent There Win* Large Prize in Contest of County While taking a ride on one of Anyone with half an eye can Our second 4-month correspon dent contest closed last week, see that autos are continually the Seeing Portland cars in the and we find that the first prize traversing our streets at a speed metropolis the other dav, the goes to the writer from Rick re- several times that laid down by thought came to our minds that all, and a check has just been ordinance as their maximum gait, something of that kind to include i mailed her by the Itemizer edi and there are motor cycles that the major portion of the Willam tor for $10. West Salem is the doing the very same thing. This ette valley and its principal next lucky writer, and she is $5 is not right. The law regula towns and sights would be a good better off, while Buell comes in ting the speed of such vehicles thing, and help the tourist to see for the third prize of $2.50, and was drafted for the purpose of the best portion of our fair state Suver and Buena Vista for $1 preventing accidents and the at a minimum cost and with the each. Another 4-month contest loss of human life, and they necessary supervision so that he ¡started with this w eek’s issue, should be enforced. For years would miss none of its beauties. 'and it can be readily seen by Dallas endured a blind railroad A car could be run up the west Phone 2 5 2 looking over that page that a crossing and dangerous hill, un side to Corvallis, by way of Dal goodly number have started in til accident occured, and then las and Independence in this on the contest, and that that we got busy and exterminated county, go over to Albany, on to feature of the Itemizer will prove it. The same thing is being Eugene, and back to Portland on as interesting to the many read ! done every day right on our busi- the east side. With a well in ers of the paper as it has been in ness street with speeding autos formed spieler on the car, con V a n W y c k D en tal Parlor the past. We are very proud of and it may be nothing will be versant with the history of the I that department, being as it is, done again until a collision oc- valley, and well acquainted with by far the largest corps of writ- curs and someone is dangerous our industries and those we stand U glow Bid. D allas, O re g o n in need of, the trip could be I ers enjoyed by any country paper ly hurt or killed. The accident feature is not all made one of pleasure and bene- j I in the valley, or in Oregon for . ; that matter. We see many pa- there is to it. Fast traveling ve fit to the traveler, and a g rea t1 I pers from all over the state, and hicles are a great detriment to way of advertising the state, j we fail to find of anyone that our streets, and the faster they We are of the opinion that no! has anything like the number of are allowed to go, the faster will better way could be devised to | that give the county news to the the macadam roadways be filled1 show off our advantages, and it S to c k R e d u c in g S a le o f F in e W a s h Itemizer. That the feature is with holes and ruts. Just notice is certain that everyone who de-i AT M aterial appreciated by the readers of how the fast machine picks up sires to see the valley would] A m oskeag G in g h am a t ...... ..............10 C t S y a r d the paper is sufficiently attested the rock, the next time one goes rather take a trip that would en- i by the fact that although we are by, and you will at once be a con able them to gather the informa-j S c o t c h Z ephyr C in g h a m s the only paid in advance paper vert to keeping speeding elimi tion they need from a competent, 32 in ch wide, 25c q u a lity a t ........ .. 15c yard well informed instructor, than to nated from the city’s thorough in the county, yet our subscrip gather it hap hazard as they T h e O n ly B each in the P acific N orthw est tion list keeps up its former fares. ----- -* « ----- otherwise have to from the i P o n g e e S ilk s mark, and new names are con Where the pretty Water Agates, Moss Agates, Moonstones, in Fancy and Diagonal effects, Regular 50c quality at stranger they would meet up stantly beiny added without any COUNCIL MEETING. Carnelians, and Rock Oysters can be found. ............................................................ 3 5 c y a r d with in casual conversation. 1 solicitation on our part whatever. Judging from the number of tour- O U T D O O R S P O R T S O F A L L KINDS. The Bicycle Ordinance Becomes a |is ts constantly arriving in t h e 1 3 6 in c h V o ile FROM SALMON RIVER. metropolis, with the object of' In p lain colors of (ire y, C ream am i Black, reg u lar 50c Including Hunting, Fishing, digging Hock Oysters. Boat- Law and Many Bills Allowed. grade at.................................................3 5 c yard seeing the country, it is nearly a itig, Hurl Bathing, Riding, Autoing, Canoeing and Dancing. July 29, 1910. certainty that such a car would Pure mountain water and tiie la'st of food at low prices. I Friend Fiske: The city council nit*t in regular net* L a d ie s Shirt W a is t s $ 1 .2 5 | I am rusticating at or near the sion last Monday evening with a full be a paying investment for th e ; Fresh Crabe, Clams, Oysters, Fish and Vegetables of all in tailo red effects a n d o th e r sty les. S plen d id values j mouth of Salmon river and complement present, except Council- railroad, and it would have many kinds daily. IDEAL CAMPING GROUND», with strict I caught today 20 nice fish from men Kirkpatrick and Fenton, the form patrons from the state itself, j sanitary regulations, at nominal co t. being away at the Woodman meeting who desire to know their own one hole in about an hour and a er S u m m er P a r a s o ls in Portland and the latter at hi« sum country better than they do. $1.50 a n d $1.75 kfnd n o w .................................... 9 5 c half. How is that for high? mer cottage at Newport. IHRtf-DAY SATURDAY TO MONDAY RATE OW ROUND-TRIP SEASON TICiicTi Hall, ofthe street committee, report $2 to $3.75 k in d , n o w ............................................. $ | 45 There are lots of campers here, from S. 1'. p aint«. P o rtla n d to C ottag e Irom all points i Oregon, and a good many at Siletz bay. ed that he thought the two blocks of ma Exterminate the China Lettuce. « r o v e lindualve. In c lu d in g b ra n c h lin e s; cadam now finished should have anoth a lso from a ll O. * E. a ta tlu u a A lb an y a n d I found when I came Frank er day of rolling and watering ami his Washington, and Idaho on T an S h o e s are M ovin g Mayor Eakin brought to the! w est. Hood g o in g o n S a tu rd a y o r S u n . Rowell and w ife camped at report was accepted by the council. M ust move. W e are going to close o u t all L ad ies’ sale daily. d a y , an d for r e tu r n S u n d ay or M onday. council’s attention the other e v e -! Crowley’s, and both sick. They Stafrin or the health and police com M isses an d C h ild re n s’ T an shoes an d s lip p e rs re g ard less of cost had to go back. It is fine, clear mittee, retorted several nuisances in ning that there is a state law i the way of stinking privies, and the provi<5; tig that if a municipality] ¡weather and all are haying. marshal watfordered to at once abate does not take effectual means to | | Several will put from 50 to 75 th e m . tons of hay. There is oat hay Coad reported that the new pump rid itself of Canada thistles, j here as high as my head, and had been installed at the rock quarry China thistles and a few others of obnoxious growth, the county everything is green and growing ami that it was working satisfactorily. quarterly reports of the trenail r- court can take steps to mulct | nicely. There are two cheese er The and auditor were reati und referred | factories and one creamery lo- to tiie (¡nance committee. A feature oi their treasury of considerable j from Albany, Corvallis and Philomath, wi'h corresponding low rates i cated near here within one mile the auditor’s report wan that ho had amount for the neglect. Sever- j from [mints west, in effect all summer. Call on any S. P. or ( . A K. ! of each other. I am going af- transacted absolutely no pol ce court al of the councilmen went with Agtpit for full p. rticulars as to rates, train hedules, etc.; also for copy him to view a portion of our ma business during the quarter. ! ter a bear in the morning. Claims allow ed: cadam streets on which China of our beautifully illustrated booklet, “Outings in Oregon,1 ' or w rite t > Yours truly, Ed Plaster, hauling................ $ 4 00 lettuce, the most familiar name; WM. McMUiiRAY, GEO. E. CUTLER. 3 33 for the pest, was growing in S F C A W ......................... G e n e r a l P a sse n g e r A g e n t, -------- • • ----------- ■ 40 51 very rank abundance, and just; \V (» Vassal], fees................. P o rtla n d , O r e g o n . tiny Bros, supplies................ 22 50 Not an Arrest for Three Months Class <k Prudhomme............ 8H 75 about to bloom and shed its seeds 57 00 to the four winds, to become! Portland Machinery company. There was one item in the po Dallas Planning mill............. 10 71 worse than evor during the n e x t1 lice judge’s report to the city tr B Morrison, labor.............. :i oo '¿H 75 year. We hardly believe the council last Monday evening that C K Spaulding, brick............. 0 HO thistle has got a growth of anv certainly speaks well for Dallas C L Crider, shakes................ .1 II Hart, labor ................... 80 50 amount elsewhere, but it is well | as a place of residence. It was T A Odom, salary................... 04 40 to take every precaution against that there had been no business A 1’ htarr, hauling ......... ...... 12 m it, and avoid its spread. The 7 50 | transacted in his court since his llarrv Douglas, labor............ 7 50 stalks, which grow to a great | F a Fritz, labor........................ last report three months before. 7 50 height in a few days, should be L Schooley, labor ................. That is certainly a remarkable .1 L Westbrook, labor............ 13 50 pulled up by the roots and then | # record for a city of this size, and M I) Coulter, sprinkling........ 12 181 burned, so as to be sure that all f t IfO 4M ) we are willing to wager that \V \ j Tooze, salary................. 125 ‘Hi danger o f spreading is eradica-1 f t It B Winslow, salary... . , there is no other town in the D G Shaw, labor................... 1 13 ted. The city having taken | f t state that can have such »report ,1 0 70 strenuous steps to at once stop L Farrington.................... " | made by their city judge for a Itemizer, printing................ 41 30 its spread, all citizens should I f t ft * 1 50 like period of time. Dallas is Stowe & Son, livery .............. ft ft | known to be a town of peace Birk »Sc Shaw, hauling .. . . ... * 4 25 join heartily in the movement] ft and see that on their private1 | Al Stowe, livery ................... 4 25 ft * j and quietude, where rough char 11 Hinman, labor................... 2 50 property there is not a stalk of ft ft a cters are hardly unknown, Chas. Gregory, salary......... 45 HO * 182 oo it. ! Electric lights..................... 1 which hobos give a wide birth ft * . 1700 (M) Dallas Macadam company.... ft I and crime of any kind is of most A n o rd in a n c e w aa read eecond tim e * The Preacher and the Potato. j rare occurence, but it is certain- j ft ly going some to continue for an d passed reestab lish in g th e grad e on * To sum up then, says William W ash in g to n s tre e t. ft three whole months without | * T h e bicycle o rd in an ce was read sec Justin Harsha in an interesting ft ; someone daring to violate some ond tim e an d passed by a u n an im o u s article on how a preacher became * ft ¡of the city laws as laid down and vote, alth o u g h th e m ayor gave notice a successful homesteader aptiear- ft * th a t it would h av e to becom e a law ft provided. w ith o u t his sig n a tu re . I t allow s of th e ing in the August “Success Ma rid in g of bicycles on th e residence walks gazine," the professional man * * of th e city , e x c e p t such as are on Main with a thousand dollars or so can ft LETTER LIST. * s tr e e t an d o th e r m uchly trav eled sec win out on a homestead, if he is * ft tio n s, h u t pro v id es th a t for th e privilege * » to go ~ slowly at first and The following list of letters of so doing th e rid er m u st ta k e o u t » content V" V ” „ ft ft were advertised in the Dallas y e a r's license for $0 an d th a t he m u st Is- 1 7 feel .'T his Way HS he goes. He Catl , provided w ith »neh on hi* person a t an> 1 have as many of the pleasures of ft * postoffiee Tuesday: tim e th e m arsh al eiioo.es to call for it jjfe the average city-dweller. ft Mr. Phillip Bowman. ft » term I t is not p ro b ab le th a t u n d er th e te rm s 1- u . , u , . v „ t h e m a i r a 7 in f-s th e Mrs. J. M. Braun. of th e o an ce th e re will be any V ' 1 e n<1Ve ln e m a g a z in e s , m e ft rd in ft * palters, a telephone, daily mails T. N. Davis. g re a t rush to th e w alks by th e bicyclists ft -* Mr. Henry Dick. 1 On m otion of C oad, H all, A yres and and a town at nine miles dis ft We can hunt and fish if F en to n were n am ed as a co m m ittee to j tance. * Mr. Chas. W. Dietzel. ta k e su pervision of th e m acadam work ! we choose, for this is a great ft W. L. Gaskell, ■* living done, a n d it was c arrie d , ta k in g I country for game. In the morn Miss Florence Gilstad. ft ti.e work o u t of th e h an d s of th e s tre e t! * ing we can read Cunningham or Kennith Huggins. co m m ittee, an d giving it in to th e h ands ft of a special co m m ittee for th a t p u rpose our immortal treatise on Esoteric Mrs. Luella Huggins. ft alone. * Theology and in the afternoon Mr. John N. Karythas. O n m otion of S tafrin th e w alks a d ft we can hie forth to hoe in the * Mr. A. N. Kinsear. jo in in g S o eh ren ’s new ce m e n t w alk were , ft fields. At night we lie down to Miss Florence I^eighton, o rd ere d b ro u g h t to grad e. T he m arsh al was in stru c te d to a t once ! rest, full of thanks to the Giver Xr Mr. Russell Mcl^eod. ■* erad icate a ll C h in a th istle grow ing ill of all good, full of joy in family Mr. N. Magon, ft th e streets. ■* peace and content, worried by Mr. Henry Nelson. C o .n p lain ts w ere b ro u g h t In from ft * Mrs. Mittie Pickette. p arlies living down th e creek regarding nothing, in fear of no one and ft th e fouling af th e w ater by soap suds, subject to none, for our waters Mr. D. A. Smith. p resu m ab ly from th e steam la u n d ry , shall not fail and our potato is ft Mr. Ralph Treau. ACENTS and th e sam e was ordered ab ate.!. Mrs. George Wassom. ft Ayres ask ed for a w a rra n t for $128 to sure. -* Mr. Orville White. pay in te re st, an d also for $1010 to ft DALLAS, ORECON ft stra ig h te n o u t th e recen t p u rch ase of C. G. COAD, School Money Apportioned. ft bond* by h im . ft Postmaster. T he council ad jo u rn ed to m eet W td - ft The school money for the state * ----- — ------ neaday ev ening was apportioned last Monday, ft Be su re and la k e a b o ttle of C h am tier- • * Modern electric equip- rmnis. Best methods. Ail work guaranteed. Con sultation free. Painless extraction fre3 when plates or bridgework is ordered. —Gigantic Price Reduction on all Summer Goods— All this seasons merchandise must go regardless of former prices to make room for new fall goods. We are making prices that will give quick action. We are down at first cost, and in some instances below. You will also find that our merchandise in every line D R . S. T . D O N A H O E is of a dependable kind; tion. the kind th at gives satisfac SPEND T H E SU M M E R M e n s ’ S u m m e r S u it s at a S a c rific e All Wool S u its, th is seasons sty les, sp len d id p a tte rn s $20 all wool su its a t ...................................... $ 1 3 .8 5 $25 all wool su its a t ........................................ $ 1 6 .8 5 I Newport, Yaquina Bay B o y s Su it S p e c ia l Boys W asli S u its ............................................ 9 5 c Boys $5 to $0.50 S u its ................................ $ 3 .8 5 Boys $7 an d $8 S u its ............................................... 3 5 O ver 400 su its in stock for y o u r seletio n . a n d sty les H ig h C ra d e N e g lig e e S h irts Créât R e d u c tio n $2 I'ongee S h irts a t ............... $2.50 F ancy Pongee s h irts a t ; $3 Fancy S u ra h a t ................... $3 50 J a p Silk S h irts .............. All sizes at a $ 1.45 1.75 1.90 . 2 .4 5 IO O P a i r s o f M e n s O x f o r d s W . L. D ouglas m ake in T an s, P a te n t L e a th e r and G u n M etal, reg u lar $3.50 an d $4 shoes ... $ 2 .8 5 A Sunday Excursion Rate of S1.50 TH E B E E H IV E STORE A Reliable Place to Trade D A LLA S, - ORECON Patronize Itemizer Advertisers for Your Benefit t WHAT ABOUT YOUR DEERING t % f f t t ft BINDERS M O W ER S RAKES EXTRAS t DEERING BINDER TWINE JOHN DEERE BUGGIES ARE ALL RIGHT # * * ‘M » * * * ‘* ‘M i * * * * * * * * * * * ' * * * * We would be pleased to quote you prices on good Plumbing Goods and good Plumbing work* Ask to see our Plumbing display Fixture room I A GOOD SUPPLY OF BINDER TW INE C R A V E N BRO S ft ft ft ft SANITARY PLUMBING? G ET OUR P R IC E S ft ft ft ft Ia in ’s C olic, C holera an d D iarrh o ea rrm - edy w ith you w hen s ta rtin g on your tr ip th ta su m m e r It c a n n o t I* o b tain ed on board th e tra in s o r ste am ers. C h an g es of w ater a n <1 clim a te often cause su d d en a tta c k s of d ia rrh o e a a n d . it ia beat to t* p rep ared . Sold by all d ealers. C h ristia n ch n rc h news fo rS n n d a y : Bi- |, |s „ [,,K,| service, a t 10 o ’clock, a in., n .o rn in g service, II a. m .; su b ject of w.rI,r ,n , “ T h e G re a te s t L ib rary on g a r th ." E n d e a v o r a t 7 p. fn , ev ening serm o n , 8 p. m . ; s u b je c t: " A L aw y er’s D eteuse of Ju d a s Iscario t ” and Polk county’s share was $7991.04, being a per cap:ta of $1.84 for every person in the county between the ages of 4 and 21 years. There are supposed to be 4,162 of that age. HARDWARE GUY BROTHERS PLUMBING The Store where You Always Get Your M oney’s W orth. I t t