Il The Paper tha-t'CJiUes You Wha-iT You tQsL-t W ant' to î^?ad ■* f t 76 COLUMNS A Local Newspa­ f t f t f t per— nothing mpre with Supplement ■ The Best and Largest Paper in Polk County --- ft D A L L A S , O R E G O N , O C T O B E R 6, 1910. VOL. x x x v © © © © SEE US ABOUT SHOES TEACHERS’ INSTITUTE. OUR OLD EDITOR EXPENSE ACCOUNT. © © © on Oc- Sends Regards to His Former What it Cost Candidate! in Polk Readers and Gives News. County to Run for Office. 14th, Will be Held at Dallai tober 12th to N O . 3 «. © Boys’ XTRAGoon Clothes f for School Wear 18 inch S 3 00 21 “ 12.03 25 " 14.00 The Best Stove on the Market for -----------------the m on ey------------------ CRAVEN BROS. UNION M EAT CO. E. J. STOUFFER, Prop., Dallas,!^ f t f t W e ’re m a k in g a special e ffo r t t o g iv e the b est there is in sty le, fit and w ea r w hen- y ou b u y here. A n d with such b o y s ’ cloth es as X tragoo D, it’s n ot so very hard to ou t­ d o th e b est efforts o f any s to re th a t isn’t able to sell th em . f t f t f t ft ft ft ft f t f t ft f t f t f t f t f t H ere are cloth es w e’re g la d to sell; cloth es y ou ’ll be g la d to g e t ; th at you ca n ’t g e t a n y w h ere else in tow n. W e g o t th e sole righ t to h an d le th ese garm en ts be­ ca u se w e kn ew they w ould b e th e b est fo r you. A nd w h a t’s b est f o r you is alw ays b est f o r us. Y T R A G O O H I f it ’s style, i f it’s quality, i f it’s p r ic e —y o u ’ ll find you r w a n ts h ave been anticipated h ere. Y o u ’ ll see w h y tnis is th e b est store fo r y ou ; under­ stand w h y X tragoo D clothes are th e best. ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft f t ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft During this month we are making Special prices. • r . . ' j ^ . */r ’ lj *•' T , f ft ft Hats and Caps Free with suits at from $5.00 up. ft THE BEE HIVE STORE A Reliable Place to Trade OREGON No vaca' Alice Bi Tuesday. Grover l on buainei Hazel V nesday to I’ eter C< day on bu Mr». J. were in 8« James Casa G ib» Pauline land Sund « « * * * * * * * * * * « * » « + + # * * « * * + + * + M + « « M « 2 Walter high aclioi It. C. C week to family. Rails Plain Finish in. Same Styh for Less Price f t f t f t Made up with Russian Body, Cast ----------- and Patent D r a ft------------- f t ft DALLAS, Top, Nickle Swing, Nickel f t ft P A IN LE SS DEN TIST Gob’s Fuel Savers f t f t ¡C A M P B E L L ’S STORE D R . S. T . D O N A H O E f t f t T H E R E are a lot o f clothes for boys made nowadays that we wouldn’t care to sell. Know they wouldn’t please you; that you would’n get your money’s worth. © f t f t The law now makes it obliga­ The Itemizer is a most welcome © Superintendent Seymour has W e a re b e tte r p rep a red t o s e rv e y o u in th is line © i just completed all arrangements weekly visitor to our home and tory on candidates to file with © for the Annual Teachers’ Insti- no wonder; for did we not spend the county clerk an itemized ac­ © count of the expenses of his cam­ © th an e v e r b e fo r e . B o y s ’ and G irls’ S ch ool S h oes S tut* for this county which will be nineteen years in Dallas, eight­ * 2? ; held at the Dallas public school een o f them as editor and propri­ paign. The sum allowed them © © in all sty les and kin d s. W e ca rr y a c o m p le te stock © building on October 12, 13 and etor o f that paper. Within that for expenses of said campaign is time we became acquainted with not to exceed 15 per cent o f the 14. © ©| The plan o f work will be along almost every family in Polk amount they would receive as © o f Shoes. © ' school lines that Supt. Seymour county and was at most o f their salary should they be elected to © © has been working on during his homes, My wife and daughter the office. This expense account time as superintendent and with were almost as extensively must be in the hands o f the Bays’ School Suits and Overcoats, Girls' g the able instructors he has been known to the good people o f the county clerk by October 9th, and able to secure the teachers ought county, as they frequently rode if it is not, it becomes the duty © go back to their schools prepar- in all directions in the interest o f o f the clerk to at once report the | Sweater Coats, Capes, Coats, Umbrellas | to the Itemizer. Many o f our friends same to the prosecuting attorney edto do excellent work. | © Sterss will be laid upon im- j have passed over the river or o f the district and he must at O u r D ress G ood s S tock is fu ll o f n e w th in g s proving arithmetic, spelling and moved away and strangers have once proceed against the party language work, and the condi- ! taken their places. Our present under the corrupt practice act for tion o f the grounds, outbuildings, home is a mile out o f Oregon Ci- such violation o f the law. Clerk | Ladies’ Suits, Coats, Capes and Rain Coats © d school house, drinking water and ty and an electric railway being Smith is today checking over the candidates to see that all have! __ d ventilation will be discussed. built to Portland via Oswego • _____________________________ _______________ 0 . ..... ........... m prominent t„ „ ..... ... . ... __________ „ ____ _________ £. The following in-¡goes through the corner o _______ f our complied with the law, and those St W e w a n t y o u r business, and w e so licit th e sam e structors are among those select- garden. The scenery around here who have not done so will be ® , ,, ..... , ^ kf ed by Mr. Seymour for the insti- is grand, Mount Hood looming given a friendly notification that © w h o lly u pon ou r a b ility to s e rv e y o u and to g iv e y o u ^* tute: State Supt. J. H. Acker-¡up in the distance. Several they had better respond forth­ , , , , rm olihr « . ; man, L. R. Alderman, who will |steamboats daily pass within a with or be liable for the conse­ © ,, t^e next g tate g Up t.; r . f . few hundred yards o f where we quences. We have been looking j © th e b est va lu es to be had a t th e p rice, w h en q u e . y, © Robinson, Supt. o f Multnomah j live. The man after whom your over the accounts filed up to this © s ty le a n d n e w m erch a n d ise is con sid e re d . © county, A. H. Adrain, of Santa Jennings Masonic lodge was time, and find the following © Barbara, Cal., and one o f the ¡named, lived within sijjht o f our items of interest regarding what © | bf st institute instructors on the house, and the celebrated Dr. it cost those who had the office © Pac fie Coast; J. M. Powers, City McLoughlin is buried in Oregon itch: © Supt. Salem schools, E. F. Carle- City. Clerk Smith is the first one we There are three paper © ton, Assistant State Supt.; Miss mills here, employing over 1,000 pick up, and he declares on oath © DALLAS, ORE. © Florence Akin, Supervisor Pri- men. The machinery never stops, that the total cost to him to get © mary work, Salem schools; Miss half the men working at n ight the nominafion again was $1.20, Eva. who was almost a baby which he expended for 12 blank ¿© © © © © © © © © © © © © © © © © © © © © © ® © ® ® © © © ! L. A. Mint, Art Teacher. when we moved to Dallas, is petitions. _________________________ ___________ _______ ___ The teachers and people of Jas. Simonton did not blow a Dallas may consider themselves now teaching here at $65 per fortunate to have the opportun­ month and has one o f the pret­ nickel for justice. J. Warren Quick is in the same ity of attending the lecture on tiest schoolrooms in the county. Thursday evening by Mr. Adrain We frequently meet people that boat and says the nomination for justice was unsolicited by him. in "Burbank and His Wonderful we knew there. B. F. Beezley spent 60 cents W. A. WASH. Work.’ ’ Mr. Adrain comes from for half a dozen petitions. the home o f Mr. Burbank and is CHOSEN BY THE MACHINE. G. W. Chapman spent nothing. a personal friend o f the great Modern electric equip­ Ira C. Powell, $2 for petitions. man who has done so much for J. H. Moran spent nothing. mankind. Says a republican paper: ments. Best methods. All J. M. Grant spent 50 cents for "W ere not Jay Bowerman, END IT NOW. Thomas Kay, Frank Benson and petitions. work guaranteed. Con­ Hardy Holman spent nothing. all other successful Republican C. L. Hubbard, nothing. candidates chosen by the Repub­ sultation free. " l a m a Republican.” writes L. D. Brown went in pretty T. J. Cherrington, o f Dallas, to lican voters o f Oregon? And, strep, as it cost him $11.95 for Painless extraction free ' the Oregonian, "and have taken representing such choice, are advertising, and $7.80 for stamps the Oregonian for 25 years, or they not entitled to loyal Repub­ and stationery. when plates or bridgework since I came from Ohio to Or­ lican support?” J. H. Flower, 40 cents for peti­ We have the Oregonian’s word egon.” He adds: “ But at this tions. is ordered. time I am compelled to differ for it that they were chosen by J. B. Teal, nothing. with it on assemblyism and a little click o f boss politicians Tracy Staats, nothing. Phone 252 Statement One. I assert that in a prominent attorney’s office John D. Winn, nothing. Statement One is what the peo­ W. L. Bice, $1.20, petitions. ple want and ought to have. in Portland. B. Wilson wrote a letter, we They do not want assemblyism suppose, as his account totals 2 Obituary. or assemblyites. This talk of cents. harmonizing in this campaign V a n W y c k D en tal P arlor Sophia J. Young, riee Cullip, J, L. Castle, $1, peiitions. until after the November elec­ was born in Severe county, East R. L. Chapman, $2, petitions. tion is all bosh. We hold assem­ Tennessee, July 21, 1840. When D allas, O re g o n W. S. McClain, nothing. U glow Bid. blyites as violators o f the prima­ eight years o f age she with her ry election laws, and we further parents moved to Pulaski county, Voters, Attention! « W H V W w w w v w w w w » w « « w w tw H W tw w W 1 hold that they should not be Kentucky, where on January 7, At the court house October elected to office. 1857, she was united in marriage “ One may cry peace, peace, with William Young. A t the age 11th, Leon Myers, who was ac­ but there is no peace! No hon­ o f 27 she sought the pardoning tively engaged in the campaign orable man can accept an assem­ grace o f God at an altar o f pray­ which gave Lane county to the bly nominee whom he feels has er and was happily converted. dry column with such a large attacked our primary election She then identified herself with majority, will reply to the speech ! laws, and we hold that no public the Methodist Episcopal church. made by David Rose last Monday speaker who spoke in this cam- In 1880 she with her husband night. He will produce figures i ; t M , paign against the assembly and and family moved to Adams that will make you think. The ! assemblyism can now defend and county, Nebraska, where she re­ battle today is waged on eco­ f t ask the election o f any assembly sided until after the death o f her nomics and commercial ground. ft nominee in the November elec­ husband, when she came to Or­ Mr. Myers’ intense earnestness ft tion without bold insincerity. My egon to live with her two sons in and keen sense o f humor will en­ tertain as well as convict and ft motto is, ‘decent respect for law this state. She died o f paralysis m in iconvert- Every fair minded vo- ft and order.’ ” in Dallas, September ? o ter wishes to see both sides of Nobody has better stated the aged 70 years, 2 months _ • and 8 issue. Statement One is what days. She leaves four sons to the question. Come Tuesday ! the people want and ought to mourn her departure two in night and hear facts which will have. They do not want assem -1 Nebraska, Virgil L. andFeJix L .; cause you to pause, consider and I blyism and assemblyites. They j two in Oregon, Rufus L., o f Mt. vote dry. Mr. Myers will prove cannot afford to vote for assem- Angel, and M. B., of Dallas. by proof equivalent to a math- blyite candidates on the ticket, Her body was laid to rest in the matical demonstration that (1) for that would be voting for as­ Odd Fellows cemetery in Dallas. Oregon will go dry in November (2) Prohibition does prohibit. semblyism. The election o f those j ___ (3) Conditions are better in a ft candidates would be heralded ev-1 LETTER LIST. dry town than in a wet one. (4) | ft ery where as a victory for assem­ I That prohibition does not inter-1 • blyism. It would be encourage-; The follow letters were left j fere with personal liberty. (5) ment to assemblyites to again ft hold assemblies. The Oregonian uncalled for in the Dallas post- A dry town is beneficial to busi- ft office Tuesday: i ness men. (6) Not at much li- j and assembly newspapers w’ould j quor is consumed under prohibi-1 ft Miss Edith Allen. accept it as a victory for assem­ tion rule as under license. (7) j ft Ceonidas G. Axieotu. blyites and begin a new agita­ That home rule is constitution- \ ft Mrs. A. A. Bennett. tion for assemblyites and assem­ ally wrong. The prohibition j ft Morris C. Berry—3. blyism. wave is not the product o f mere Mr. J. Brodie. Mr. Cherrington has pointed ft sentimentality. Miss Florence Burns. the way. The people do not want ft Miss Nora Cole. assemblyism and assemblyites. ft Miss Florence Corbin. Twenty One Y ean More. They have a chance now to put Mr. J. H. Delore. an end to the whole miserable Green Campbell says he can Miss Edna Downs. business. By snowing under the l>eat Uncle John Wiseman’s rec­ Mr. R. L. Ensey. assemblyite candidates they can, ord as a long time subscriber t o . Mrs. Myra Franklin. on the 8th day o f November, the Itemizer, in fact can double Mr. Robert Gates. drive assemblyism from the state it; for he has been a steady pa- l Miss Frances Gordion. forever. If they do not do it tron o f the paper 42 years, since Mrs. Martha Hannon. then and do it in that way, they 11868, only a half dozen years af­ Jenneva Harris. will have assemblyism on their ter it was started by J. H. Up­ Mr. A. T. Hayes. D ALLAS, ORE. hands to raise rumpuses, rows, ton. It was not then known as Arthur Horton. factionalism, strife and discord the Itemizer, and we have not Miss Dora Kohlian. for years to come. Now is the been able to find out under what John McDonald. time and this is the chance to heading it appeared, as no files Mr. S. M. Martin. settle the issue so effectively that back o f 1872 are in our posses­ Mr. Ralph P. Newland. we shall be rid o f et for all time. sion. We are o f the opinion that Mr. Karl Nordstrom. —Journal. it was known as the Republican, H. W. Onions. but are not sure. Mr. Sam Orino. An Ideal Home. In accordance with our promise Mr. T. P. Phillips. o f last week everyone who has We have a 5-acre tract in Dal­ W e are putting up some H a m s and Eacon that have Mrs. A. M. Talcott. been a continuous subscriber for las. with good improvements, Mr. John Taylor. that sweet, delicious flavor A lso everything that as long as Mr. Wiseman, 21 2 1-2 acres in prunes, rest mea­ Mr. Wid Taylor. years, will on January 1st be en­ dow, all good land, for sale now Mrs. Zola Taylor. goes to make a first class Meat Market titled to a handsome 1911 calen­ for $3,700. as the owner has to Mr. Jim Vaughn. dar. Who is the next to go on leave town. —Itemizer Realty C. G. Coad. Postmaster. i the roll o f honor? © f t ft A NEW L O T O F 5,10 AND 15c GOODS have arrived for our Bargain Counters, including a big lot of FANCY VASES AND DISHES Stop your Electric Meter from running so f a s t by using Tantalum Electric Lamps, the kind that gives more light and uses less than half the cur­ rent o f an ordinary lamp. Guy Brothers, HARDWARE AND PLUMBING Peter P hill to via M ra. Pete Koreat ( purchased move to 8 Peter C bora fair and a goo S ch ool' Mi.a Mai Bertha Al Georgia over from B F. I.uc Orvil Pi Hazel Vai ■on, Kei hunting t Mr All Saturday. J. K. N peudence t'harle* woodahed Mr. and defender» Mr. and per» in Bi tV, 8 .A ■Bed graic J. It. I j deuce she and wife. The rail that the f ing again. Mre. L. bu