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I ______ 92 COLUMNS with Supplement 0 ® & ® 0 ® The Gueuers on Dallas tion all High. New Year’s Suggestions 0 ! Everyone of those sending in It was announced yesterday by Tuesday night at the Wood j guesses on the population of Dal- E. L. Thompson, president of man hall was the scene of a trial « i las, made public by the census Hartman & Thompson, bankers, by jury over the ownership of a 0 department last Saturday, has that more than the desired $100, sack of potatoes, which has been 0 Things that W ill Please Your Friends 0 given it a much higher figure 000 stock in the syndicate formed in dispute for some time. It was and Be Useful • than has been awarded us. The for development of Willamette offered by W. H. Kraber as a 0 lowest guess we have in, and valley irrigation projects had prize for the first initiate this 0 wins a 5-year subscription been subscribed. The heaviest year, and was claimed by both Ladies’ Handbags (Special for Xmas) .$ .50 to $4.50 which to the is 2500, and the j subscribers are T. B. Wilcox, B. A1 Longnecker and Harry Sey Ladies’ and Gents’ Umbrellas 1.00 “ 5.00 guesses Itemizer, run from that up to 3500. S. Josselyn, C. S. Jackson, W. B. mour. The status of the case in That they are all nearer the act- Ayer and other prominent Port- mock court was Longnecker ver 0 Handkerchiefs for everybody......................05 “ .50 ual truth, we confidently" believe, land business men together with sus Kraber, with Seymour made 0 Ladies’ Neckwear.................................. .25 1.00 co-respondent. J. E. Miller was but we have to take the census Mr. Thompson 0 purpose of the syndicate is the judge, the plaintiff was rep Table and Scarfs of all kinds...................... 85 1.50 figures for it in awarding our to The as that is the basis upon take up already acquired op resented by Tracy Staats and the Bureau Scarfs............................................... 35 1.50 , h j prizes, which we started. As to wheth tions on tracts of valley lands defendants by W. A. Ayres. A .75 © Holiday Suspenders in fancy boxes .50 er they are correct or not makes covering a total of probably 26, jury of three, consisting of J. W. no difference in the matter. The 000 acres. Although the invest Mitchell, L. R. Adams and Geo. ® Silk Scarfs ......................................'...........75 1.50 guess of 2500 was made by Lind- ment is expected to pay, the Gates, were drawn to decide the Big Line of Neckwear especially select ley M. Bowles, of Dallas, No. 1, primary intention is to scientific matter, and after the examina 1 .50 9 ed for Xmas......................................25 Xmas and he will now get the Itemizer ally test possibilities for increased tion of witnesses, stacks of argu years for nothing. The next roduction in the Willamette val- ment by the learned counsel, in © We wish to call your attention to our line of five three closest guessers were Mrs. ey by means of irrigation. Ex which much rhetoric was brought © Table Linens and Napkins to match. J. F. Morrison, of Perrydale, periments already made show into play to coerce the jury, they 2547: Earl Brunk, of Eola, 2617, that irrigation in the Willamette gave in a verdict unqualifiedly 0 See our Bedspreads. What makes a nicer Xmas and Maud Barnes, of Dallas, valley combined with intensive for the plaintiff. 27S3, the rest all going far farming has doubled the produc This was the night for the present than a nice Bedspread? We have some very with tion of staples and vegetables. monthly awarding of attendance fcejond that. fine ones at $2 to $3.50. Plain or cut corners. independence, Falls City and It has also been shown that while prizes, and the distribution of ¡Monmouth are yet to be announ more rain falls during the winter the same was an occasion of 0 ced, and until their population in the valley than is absolutely much fun to the large number 0 comoe out in the dispatches any- desirable, the summer months present. 0 I one is privileged to try for the are dryer than in arid regions. ¡prizes, simply by writing their Mr. Thompson and his associates POULTRY MEETING. DALLAS, ORE. ! guess on a postal and dropping believe that by storing up the 0 surplus water of winter for the The members of the Polk Coun it to us. 0 thirsty crops of summer condi ty Poultry association held their 9 tions will be equalized and, more annual meeting in County Treas TWO WEDDINGS. important than any other consid Dunn’s office at the court eration, big farms may be sub urer house yesterday afternoon, with The beautiful wedding service divided and homes provided for A. G. Rempel in the chair, and of the Methodist church was read two or three times the population transacted B y applying two coat* of W RIGHT’S CONDENSED SMOKE the following busi Wednesday, December 28, 1910, now supported by the soil. ctly to the m eat w ith a brush after the meat has gone ness: through the salt, it w ill bei thoroughly smoked, will have by Rev. Geo. F. Hopkins, when Mr. Thompson said yesterday delicious flavor and will keep solid and sweet and free from persons were Mr. Frank Williams and Mrs. that the plans of the syndicate The following insect* through the entire summer. to membership: Mrs. Jennie Cadwell were married. did not prevent a broadening of elected Braden, J. O. Harschman, Wright’s Condensed Smoke The ceremony was performed at operations whenever it might be Minnie Henry Voth, S. D. Steffy, Clar is a liquid smoke and contains nothin* except what Is obtained the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. H. convenient. Irrigation projects by burning hickory wood. It is put up in square quart bottles only, each with a ence E. Dornhecker, A. A. Wil Morrison, in the presence of a metal cap. NEVER SOLD IN BULK. A bottle will smoke a barrel of meat may be established at any desir Merle Myer, J. S. Macom- (28# lbs.). For sale by all druggists at 75c. Every bottle guaranteed. Ask few intimate friends. Immedi able point. Newcomers will be son, druggist for FREE BOOK. "The N ew Wav.” Be sure to get the genuine N. Keeney. ately after the service, those taught in the ways of producing ber, The E. reading W RIGHT'S CONDENSED SMOKE. Made only by of the secretary’s present sat down to a bountiful wealth from the soil and will be report was deferred T H E E . H . W R IC H T C O ., Ltd ., K a n s a s City, M o. until the repast. Mr. and Mrs. Williams helped in the instituting of up.*» meeting, he not having it left for their future home in homes.—Journal. ready. CONRAD STAFRIN, DA LLAS. ! Portland on the afternoon train. Election of officers resulted as The best wishes' of a host of Protective Association Meeting. follows: President, A. G. Rem ! friends follow them. Owing to Monday being a holi pel; vice president, E. N. Keen What’s in McClure* Week of Prayer. day the regular meeting of the ey; secretary, D. G. Rempel; ex MODE-LEWIS. Union services of the churches The leading feature in the Jan named organization did not ecutive committee, B. I. Fergu will be held during next week, uary McClure’s is the first of i Yesterday afternoon at the above place until Tuesday evening, son. C. S. Graves, T, 1). Phillips. observing the week of prayer. two articles on Mormons by Bur parlors of the Gail hotel, Rev. at take which time quite a good turn E. N. Kee.ney was also named as All services are to be held in the ton J. Hendrick. This article, Leon Myers, pastor of the Chris out assembled, there assistant secretary. Presbyterian church, being at “The Mormon Revival of Poly tian church, said the words that were several other although things going It was decided to hold the next 7:30 p. m. The leaders are: gamy,” describes the actual con united Roscoe B. Mode and Ethel on. A number of measures chicken show at Dallas from De Monday, D. M. Metzger; Tues ditions existing among the Mor Lewis. Only a few intimate the benefit of the town and for its cember 12th to 15th, 1911. day, Rev. G. F. Hopkins; Wed mons. Seven apostles of the friends and relatives witnessed inhabitants were discussed, but nesday, Rev. H. L. Pratt; Thurs church have taken plural wives the ceremony, The happy couple no definite action taken on any, Neat Souvenir. day, Rev. L. Myers; Friday, Rev. since the manifesto, and among left for Independence, where except that the council be recom E. Miles. It is hoped a large at the fank and file polygamous liv- they will make their home for a mended to pass an ordinance li We received from the editor of tendance will be given each of ing is now the rule. Mr. Hen time. They are both well known censing auctioneers. the Observer this Christmas a drick also explains how the residents of the county and have the services. neat pocket book, which will Mormons justify the breaking of the sincere congratulations of irove of great value to us until Get Your Calendars. their pledges and their present many friends. Saw a Big Beef. it succumbs to the ravages of The handsome calendars we time. It is a neat attitude on the sub- case, just large Mr. and Mrs. Ray Howe spent ! double-faced . . have had made for our Roll of The Christmas Trade. enough for the vest pocket, and Christmas with Portland relatives Je • Honor subscribers, those who While it cannot be said that have been taking the paper for has several compartments, in and while there he was given the Of Poetic Temperament. the Christmas trade of our mer 21 of which we will keep our opportunity of going through the or more, are now ready, one was greatly in excess of and years surplus greenbacks, visiting great Swift slaughter and pack Our local Patrick Henry, Dr. chants it would be well for you to what it was last year, yet it was come and get yours before the cards in another, etc. Many & ing plant. He describes it as a Bob Hardin McCallon, in pre- good and all seem thoroughly sat- ye editor with a Christ wonderful institution, a great pay in ! senting ones have been chosen. thanks, Brother Hayter. mas box of cigars, -accompanies isfied. We are told one thing by best dustry, and one that it will im- them one is different, and the se with the following note, j all, and that is that people gen Each anyone to see. One thing ROLL OF HONOR. lection of one is oft times a diffi pressed him more than anything showing himself blessed with a erally took the advice of the cult matter. else, aid that w a s a dressed steer poetic temperament far above the , Itemizer and bought their goods The following persons have in the season, thus avoid that weighed 1250 pounds, and average: “Santa Claus is here early taken the Itemizer for 21 consec Largest Walnut Orchard. the rush on the last day to his eyes looked nearly as large today, and this precious package ing utive years, and in commemora as the side of a bam. The 6nly I made him cough up at the muz That this had been done was ap- The recent purchase of the tion such fidelity to our local fault Mr. Howe had to find .was zle of my gun loaded with coin. parent to all last Saturday, there 250-acre Hart ranch, near Falls paper of we will present them with \ that it hailed from Nebraska, Now to conceal this unlawful being nothing like the jam of City, by A. D. and J. R. James a nice calendar on January 1, when it should have been an Or joke, I pass the goods to you to buyers so usual heretofore; but is one of the largest recent tran- 1911: egon product. Our climate and consume in smoke—smoke that ve are told the sales of the day j sactions. The new owners have J. J. Wiseman, Dallas, 1885. range advantages are too great curls up as joyous incense to vere as good as last year, the made contracts for planting and Green Campbell, Dallas, 1868. being that the small things cultivating 6000 English walnut H. R. Grant, Dallas, 1862. for any state to outdo us in the soothe the turbid mind and awa •cason ken blissful images in the soul.” iad been bought earlier. raising of prime animals. trees and 60C0 cherry trees. J. Bagley, Suver, 1885. This will give Polk county the O. J. E. Smith. Dallas, 1875. largest walnut orchard in the tn v m w v H m ttw w w t tw tw tttv w w tv ttw v w w v u w tw w n v w w w u w v w w w w # state. The development of this H. E. Guthrie, Monmouth, orchard will be under the super 1880. 1883. vision of an expert orchardist M. F. White, Falls Rickreall, City, 1870. and work will be begun at once- J. Mrs. B. J. Teal, L. Bums, Dallas, 1877. Jas. Boydston, Dallas, 1873. PROGRAM OF SERVICES John Richter, Dallas, 1883. Of Methodist Episcopal church, Miniature Specialization. Sunday, January 1, 1911. _ n 9:45 a. m., Sunday School. A young medical student was 9 11 a. m.. Veteran Preachers’ being quizzed by one of his Day. Addresses by Mr. Alford teachers: "In what will you e a« and Pastor. specialize?” he was asked. "Dis 7 2:30 p. m., Junior League. ease of the nostril, ” replied the 6:30 p. m., Epworth League. student “Good,” said the pro G 7:30 p. m.. Pastor preaches on fessor. enthusiastically. “Which » J58 “Old and New.” nostril?” (From "Success Mag ’s Beginning the New Year we azine.” ] extend a most cordial invitation to all to attend our services reg Want to Begin Earlier 1 ularly. A committee has been api>oint- GEO. F. HOPKINS, ed by the Commercial Club to Pastor. | find out the exact time the Ore — -• • •- — ■■ HINGE JOINTS FULL WEIGHT State Normal school can be NEW SUBSCRIBERS THIS WEEK gon started and run on state funds. The annual tax levied for the State Normal school is 1-25 of a Will Hayes, Dallas. Crocker & McCord Co., Port mill on all taxable property with in the state, thus making the land. Mrs L O Van Wegen, Medford. funds for the school approx imately $25,000 a year. Some Chas Rees, Dallas. assert the school can be started Mrs R F Dodge, Salem. and run on state funds in Sep Mrs Mary Vale, Peak. tember, 1911, while others claim Sole Agents DALLAS, ORE, C R Collins, Seattle. it cannot start before that time Lynn Bradley, Dallas. Mrs S Townsend, Kings Valley. in 1912. m w v w v t v i w v > ^ v ) * T » * * * * « « « ............. ........ C A M P B E L L ’S S T O R E Clearance Sale BE G IN S Tuesday, January 3, 1911 A n d Continues fo r 3 0 D ays THE NEW WAY OF SMOKING MEAT 1 I GENUINE AMERICAN FENCE ____ 55 INCH I t BANS 47 INCH IO BAPS INCH » BAPS 27 INCH • BAPS 2« INCH 7 BAPS 20 INCH • BAPS •APA. mc - Ü . * OUR ENTIRE STOCK AT A GREAT SACRIFICE •* * -% . * . f r t.V - 'L . The BEE h ive sto r e A Reliable Place to Trade DALLAS, OREGON -y This has been a most prosper ous year with us, and we desire in this way to thank our many customers for their patronage, to wish them the compliments of the season and to solicit their furniture trade for 1911 *** 4 »* The Best Wire Fence on the Market CRAVEN BROS. i ' '«ff THE STERLING FURNITURE DALLAS, OREGON