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\ \ \ f ' \A The Paper thaHf Qi\?es You Wha4TYou Wan-t* *td fataci 76 COLUMNS with Supplement The Best and Largest Paper in Polk County D A L L A S , O R E G O N , F E B R U A R Y 9, 1911. VOL. X X X V I. IT CAN BE DONE Dallas bills more freight out and in than any town in Oregon, except Portland. BECOMING A STAPLE. RAIL ROAD BRIDGE. N O . 6. OPEN IN SEPTEMBER. Three Letters Proving that Ma- Polk County Raked for Goat S. F. C. & W. R. R. will go Regents Name 18th Day of Opening. Acrou the Willamette. Meat for Portland Epicures. cadam Can be Cleaned. as the “S e a ly ” TUFTLESS MATTRESS To prepare for the first semes The directors of the Salem, Mr. F. H. Morrison and others That the goat has at last work- interested in good road building ed his way into the front rank as Falls City & Western railway ter o f the Oregon State normal have all along contended that it an article o f diet is now firmly have decided to expend $ 100.000 i school, which is to begin Septem was possible with the right kind established, and it is becoming for a steel and concrete bridge ber 18, 1911, the state board of of a machine to clean the mud hard for the procurers to satisfy across the Willamette river from \ normal school regents met in the Is made only o f pure, long fiber cotton, so springy, from our macadam streets, and the demand which comes from West Salem to Salem proper, if governor’s office yesterday after keep them all year in as good a the metropolis for this kind of the state legislature will grant a noon. The members o f the board so elastic that it holds its shape naturally and Application for a present were Governor Oswald condition for travel as they are flesh. Mr. George S. Billings was franchise. during the dry weather. This is in our office the other day, and franchise has been presented to West, Superintendent o f Instruc WITHOUT TUFTING OR TYING. It is the most the only thing that has kept our informs ns that he .has raked the legislature. A franchise is tion L. R. Alderman, Miss Cor Greater productiveness of trees macadam streets from being the Polk county dry for marketable also being sought from the city nelia Marvin, secretary o f the — larger, cleaner, and finer fruit comfortable mattress at any price, yet sells well — more money. Isn’t that fruit equal in every respect o f hard goats for eating purposes. He | o f Salem to operate the trains of state library commission; E. Ho- grrowera’ reasoning? Nothing fer of Salem, Henry J. Maier o f pavements, and if the mud can intends next week to take in the the road to a close connection within the reach o f everybody. The Sealy Mattress will contribute to this end more be removed, Dallas has today as Alsea country and see if he can with the Oregon Electric and the Oregon City and Stephen Jewell than effective spraying. And | of Roseburg. jood streets as any city and at find some in good shape for eat- Southern Pacific tracks. Effective Spraying can best be is one big batt o f spring, long-fiber cotton. It has J. H. Ackerman, president of Granting of these franchises attained with e 3 S than half the cost. - The ing over there, where the prov- the normal school, was author would result in elimination o f the Itemizer has worked continuous- ender afforded has probably kept neither tufts nor layers, nor sections nor divisions of ly for hard surface pavement, ! the animals in good flesh all win -1 objectionable transfer o f both ized to have printed 2 U 00 provis any kind. It is evenly smooth, soft and resilient in because we believed that on no ¡ter. Since the first of N ovem ber! passengers and freight between ional catalogues setting forth the other could the work of cleaning Mr. Billings has shipped some the depots at Salem and West ! proposed scope o f the new insti every square inch o f its surface. be successfully accomplished. 500 head from Polk to the Port- Salem, a distance o f half a mile tution. President Ackerman was Mr. Morrison has lately taken land markets, all in first class across the river. Especiallydur- also given a leave o f absence for \ the trouble to write to three dif- condition and good meat. He \ ing the rainy season is this trans 30 days during March and April Effective s p r a y i n g mean* ferent mayors in towns of the i sends them to market dressed, fer annoying to the traveling to visit normal schools o f other H ig h Pressure Spraying and states. He will defray his own y l east where he knew the flexible land has received all the way public. till the advent of the Bean The Salem, Falls City & West expenses. Magics a high pressure could not macadam cleaner was being op- j from 31-2 to 5 1-2 cents a pound, be maintained with a hand pump A landscape gardener is to be erated, and we append in full buying them on the hoof for from ern Railway operates a standard forany length of time, on account the replies he received from $1.50 to $2, which is about all gauge, heavily constructed road employed to plan the location o f We are exclusive Dallas agents and allow 60 DAYS FREE TRIAL if you desire it. o f the b o d y - r a c k i n g effort each, showing conclusively that that can be paid and realize a between We 3 t Salem and Black future buildings and the arrange needed to operate it. The Bean ment and decoration o f the Rock, in the very heart o f the itent spring divides the work the work is done satisfactorily in living out of the business. He itween the two strokes of the I Needed repairs to also has good call for the hides, Coast Range o f mountains, by grounds. every way. handle and works against only Dover, N. J. Jan., 31, 1911. providing the goats are large way of Dallas, the heart o f Polk buildings and improvements to one-half the pressure shown on enough. They are wanted for county, a distance of 27 miles, the grounds are to be made in .M r. F. H. M orm on, the gauge and saves exactly Dallas, Oregon, one-third the labor. manufacture into chaps, but for running steam freight trains and time for the opening o f school. Dear S ir: We hart t h e » pumps in that purpose must be at least 42 gasoline motor 70 foot passenger A committee is authorized to Your letter of January 20th adriress- By making direct con prepare a course o f study cover stock sad will he pleased te He says the cars. e«l to the mayor of the town of Dover, inches in length. shew them. We cannot rec has been handed me as Chairman of buying o f goats for food has done nections at Salem the running ing the following: the street co.nmiitee oi said town to an much to stimulate the industry time over the Oregon Electric 1 — A standard normal course. ommend them 1 » strongly. swer your inquiry concerning the Flexi in this section, and that where and the Falls City line will be re 2— A course which is practical ble Road and Pavement- Scraper pur chased by the town, on my recommen owners have for several years duced to two hours and 45 min- ly to end with the completion of dation, from Mr. Kane last year, and been allowing their nannies to utes between Portland and Black high school, and is to be known would say that it is giving us entire sat lie farrow, they are now breed Rock, or two hours and 15 min as the elementary course. DALLAS isfaction. 3 — A course especially design ing, and the supply next year utes between Portland and Dal I want to explain what we use it for By connecting with the ed to meet the needs o f the rural exclusively. We have one street will probably again be up to the las. through the main section of the town standard. At even $1 a head Southern Pacific the time will al schools, to be known as the rural that is two miles long, and for a dis there is good money in the goat so be reduced considerably. school course. tance of one mile there are two trolley 4 A course designed to meet The line is the only railroad raising business, as the cost of tracks in the center of the street. This street has been macadamized with the raising is inconsequent, and they owned entirely in this state, the the needs of those who are fitting best trap rock that we can purchase in are clearing off your brush land stock and bond holders being one themselves for supervisory work, this section of the state. while getting ready for market. Salem man and three I\>rtland to be known as the supervisors’ The traffic is very heavy on it, and capitalists. Louis Gerlinger, of course. this rock soon grinds out, and we pur The board fixed the minimum I Portland, is president, and Mr. chased the scraper to enable us to take AT THE GRAND. Gerlinger recently confirmed the entrance requirement at the com this mud off ttie street from time to • Dallas, Oregon. time as occasion requires, and I don’ t report that the company was pletion o f the ninth grade or its O F At.L KINDS think that there is anything else that Next Sunday Afternoon. Company planning the extensive improve equivalent . The board also by R .E .V I L U A M S - - President T H E B E S T MADE will do it as well as this Flexible Scrap W . G. V ASSALL - - Guhier resolution approved senate bill ment. H Benefit Show. er, as you can drive it right over the We deliver goods to *11 part* of the city, »nil pay the highest market D IR E C T O R S : The proposed bridge will be 800 No. 101, which has passed both crossings and trolley tracks and you price fur all kinds of produce. Farmer* are roqueted to come and do can get it just a*s clean as you want it. houses, providing uniform re Being particularly free of K. C. Craven, I. N. U imm I» M. M. Ellin feet in length.—Journal. W . G . VuHHall, R. K. Williams, Next Sunday afternoon at the In conclusion would say that we are businemi »¡tli us in the Riley block. We will assure them the lc*t quirements for the issuance o f blemishes, for sale at our very much pleased with it, and would Grand theater, a benefit perform B. H. McCallon, F. J. ( ’raven. state certificates: also senate bill mill yard and at Perry- of treiitment and flrst-claen good*. not sell it. under any consideration if I ance will be given for Company Stands on Right Platform. This bank is pleased to pUce t tl .* No. 123, which requires the rydale. Particular atten disposal could not get another on like it. of its customers the fat ■'it it-* H, O. N. G. Mr. Wing, manager Springfield. Or., Feb. 4, 1911. board of normal school regents Yours verv trulv, during many years of continuur* tion paid to the local trade gained of the popular new show-house, Hon. V. P. Fiske, D. A. NtJMMER. to reimburse students for the service and growth. and Mr. Larsen, proprietor of Dallas, Oregon. traveling expenses to and from PHONE >371 City of Kingston, N. Y . Jan. 30, 1911. the same, have taken quite an Dear Sir: the normal school when they Mr. F. H. Morrison, interest in Company H, and are Please find enclosed $1.50 for come more than 100 miles to the Dallas, Oregon, ! MISS M. OLIVE SMITH taking this method o f helping the Itemizer for one year, to be school and have had 16 months’ Dear S ir; Your inquiry of January 21st. ad the boys along. All the proceeds sent to Mr. N. S. Burch at teaching experience, subsequent INS.B^CTOH ON » —« dressed to the Honorable Mayor Irwin, o f the show go to the local com Springfield, Oregon. I suppose to the trips for which the expen w 10 referred the matter of Charles E. pany, and a good crowd is ex PIANO AND ORGAN. the subscription has expired, as ses were incurred. This is to Kane Flexible K ad and Pavement Scraper to the undersigned would say pected to turn out and thus aid the Itemizer has not come for two encourage graduates and others Studio: Room 2, Wilson bui k ing, the scraper is good in everv respect and the home boys. weeks. Send back numbers if who attend the school to teach Kalin*, Oregon. does the work in a satisfactory manner Pictures appropriate to the day possible. after they have finished the 1 am pleased to say. I gave our Kane will be shown. Besides this, The Itemizer ¡3 a grand old course and at the same time to When you think o f buying scraper a severe test the past summer in Wilbur Ross will sing an illus paper that is printed in the heart assist those who live remote from grading roads befoie rolling and have trated song also appropriate to no fault to find whatever. of the Willamette Valley and its the school. Very respectfully, the day. In addition to this many correspondents are very Osteopathic Physician JA 8. V. SIMPSON, Sergt. P. S. Greenwood and Pri. good. The Itemizer is a paper Supt. of Streets. MORE INDICATIONS. W. E. Keyzer, o f Company H, that we are all proud o f—a paper Office, 719 Court St. Phone Mutual 631 Roanoke, Va., Jan. 27, 1911. will appear in a song and camp that stands for the man, and also think o f the D A LL A S, OREGON Mr. F. H Morrison, scene. Arrangements have been stands on the platform of things Cephas Nelson has to Abandon S w e e n e y B ro s . P ro ps . Dallas, Oregon. made to get proper lighting for that are being proved to this gen Dear Sir: 81-foot Well of Water. Replying to vonrs of the 26th in the camp scene, and it will be eration every day. Yours truly, quiring about the Flexible Road and worth the price o f admission it A . P . HTA HR, P R O P R IKTOR LINN M. NESMITH. Pavement Serajier, manufactured by self. Nothing whatever will be Mr. Cephas Nelson, who re They sell the good kind All kind» of hauling at reasonable Cbas. E. Kane, of New York, I will sides 31-2 miles south o f town, raten. Phone ordern promptly at state that we have the machine. It shown that would not suit the Presents Compliments. The famous flour put tended to. Headquarters at W eb gives entire satisfaction, and our en most refined taste. phones us this week that he has ster’s confectionery. out by our Mills is what gineering department is very much Last Sunday, at a like benefit Monmouth, Or., Feb. 3, 1911. Henry Campbell skinned consid pleased with it and believe it to be t lie performance, some excellent pic Editor Fiske: Phones: Bell 264, M utui! 254 erably, as far as surface indica its name implies. All best in existence. tures were shown, including Barn Phone Mutual 245 Will you present to Elder My tions o f oil are concerned. Not Yours verv truly, you have to do is to “ The Resurrection o f Lazarus, ” ers my compliments, and refer long ago he had a well bored on JOEL H. CUTCHIN, Mayor. a beautiful picture, and a lesson him to Ezekiel, 36th chapter; his place to a depth o f 81 feet, test it to prove this as P R O P R IE T O R in itself. Pictures equally as ap verses 22 to 26, inclusive. P H O N E SI3 expecting to get plenty o f water sertion. propriate to the day will be W m . H. ROBERTSON. Market Looks Good. K q ilroa d street, D allas. for ail purposes. He got the shown next Sunday afternoon. water all right, but at that depth o - a — Ô —o - 6 H The Oregon mohair market The doors will open at 2:15 p. m., will open in about a month. In the first performance commenc NEW SUBSCRIBERS THIS WEEK. it became so impregnated with Î K e p t b y a l l G r o c e r s "L eti We Forget." j oil that it had to be abandoned. the East prices are on a firm ba ing at 2:30 p. m. \ V H \ U V U \ W U H H W H U iH U V The oil was found in a gray sis as there is a good demand G A Woods, Dallas. The small hand-bills setting j shale and is, we believe, a record and practically no offerings. The out the whole performance will Eleanor F Butler. Falls City. 'breaker for finding oil so close to • ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ * * » * * » * ♦ ♦ » * * * * * * * » 1 local market is quoted nominally be out the latter part o f the Geo W McBee, Dallas. the surface. Oil sands were at 30 cents, the price at which week—probably by tomorrow. F B Van Nortwick, Dallas. ¡plentiful at this depth, an also the market closed last spring, al Watch for them. The show last L E Viers, Chicago, 111. | unprecedented happening for though a little Fall clip was sold Sunday was very liberally patron- Ralph O Dodson, Monmouth. this section. Phone and stand at W. R. Ellis’ confectionery at 25 cents. The goats have win izen, and the boys o f Company Geo S Billings, Dallas. __ _______ tered well in the valley and the realized a handsome profit out John Wheeler, Massena, N Y. Do you need wood? In pre All kinds of hauling done well and promptly. Spe STILL OLD POLK. clip o f hair is expected to be; thin^r. Next Sunday, there F S Fountain, Nashville, Tenn. paring to place your ordei about the same size as last | wj]j ¿g additional features that F S Carpenter, Windsor, Wis. cial attention given to commercial men. ders’ remember that I ain G O T O Pat Tatom, Preston, Okla. able to furnish you all kinds s p r i n g . _____________ will be more pleasing to the aud- Native Son Acquires Fame of Large of slab wood from either of J W Magnis. Dallas. _ „ „ , V * . „ ... ience even than the last Sunday’s the Dallas sawmills, at the Bell phone 64 Polk County * Fir*t Publication. show. The usual price o f admis- H S Stone, Salem. Family. beat possible rates, Bend in Alfred M Olsen, Brawley, Cal. According to the Oregonian’ s sion will be charged. vour orders by either phone. Mutual 243 C E Sellers, Dallas. Mutual 1196; Bell 443. historical writer the first paper} ---------- • With a family of eight children, City 1 Auditor A. L. Barhur and hifl wife re- to be published within the con- PROGRAM OF SERVICES LETTER~LIST. aide at 874 Franklin street. All the fines o f Polk county was the Re- ___ are native l*>rn Oregonian*, Mr FOR The following letters were left family ligious Expositor, which came o f Methodist Episcopal church, ll’trbur being born in Polk county, while uncalled-for in the Dallas post- Mr*. Barhur and the five I>oy§ and three out at Eola som* time prior to Sunday, February 12,1911. g il* were born in this city. The two office Tuesday: 1856, when it was moved to Cor- 9.45 a_ m.. Sunday School. oldest boy§, Herbert and Harold, are Mr J P Enervham. valli 3 . 11a. na.. Address by the pas twin* Sir. and Mrs. Barhur are very Mr Horace Chaney, tor; “ Abraham Lincoln.” ■ ■ B y applying tw o c o a t , o f W R IG H T S CONDENSED SMOKE proud of iheir large aud happy family. d irectly to the m oat with a brush after the meat naa gone “ If all the native sons of Oregon had Da Not Understand. Mr Peter Geocg. 2:30 p. m., Junior League. through the salt. It will be thoroughly smoked. done as well toward getting a family an E M B. delirious flavor and will keep solid and sw eet and free from 6:30 p. m., Epworth League. AND The Itemizer has received a myself, the census of Oregon would have •re ho« H w ith the Indent roe» I Me Hpirell* inserts through the entire summer. C H Hale. 7:30 p. m.. Sermon by the pas shown a much larger I’Opulation last ntnyn Not »old In »tore*. number o f letters purporting to Miss Sadie Knipper. year.” said Mr. Barhur yesterday. *‘ It The most p lia ble and w e l l l e n t Corset boning answer its query o f last week tor; “ Refreshing from the Lord. ” »he w orld O n* ran teed not to break or i- true that it ro«ta considerable to raiae In Mr C H Leahe. The midweek service is . held , at rust in regular «or*«>t wear a I kin Id amoka and con ta in « n oth in « oxerp t what la oMalnod regarding the direction a vessel _, , a larg“ family hot we have always suc by burnln* hickory wood. It Is p ot up In aquaro quart bottles only. w lt n a Mrs E C Nelson. M R S . B. E . N E V E L will be traveling in coming / :30 p. m. Thursday each week m .tal rap. N E V E R BOLD IN B U LK . A bottla will *moka a barral o f a » » « ceeded »n having plenty and in giving 612 Main Rt , Dallas, Oregon. P h o n e » Mrs Henry Nelson. through the new canal from the g e g m n m g February 19th Special (HO lb .,). For » 1 . by all d r u n t .t a at T*c. .E v e r y bottle *U » the yourgstert a good edacation."— Rt'pr-'ventlna the Uptr.lla Co.. Meedvllle, Penn, j d r u s fltt for F R E E BOOK, "T h a N ow W a y .” B o aura to | tt the «eauiae FAIR PRICES Mr Jack J SchmiL Portland Journal. Atlantic to the Pacific ocean, but Revival Services will be held ev W R lO H T 'B C O N D E N SE D B lfO K K . M ade on ly b y Mrs H C Scott ery evening at 7:30. none o f them are right. We ItA ▼Mt K. M. W R IG H T C O ., Ltd ., K a n »»* City, M *. Two door* south of Crider's Earl Strickland. A cordial invitation extended asked for the direction while in it> hing I C h i l d r e n C r y new «tor* Mrs Will Yalden. ” l a m i i r a gi i A w i i t to one and all. evienía, salt rhr rheum, tetter, Itch, hive«, the canal, nothing else, and the FOR FLETCHER’S C. G. Coad. herpes, acahiea — Kuan’« Ointment. At GEO. F. HOPKINS, first boy o f girl that gives it cot Pastor. Postmaster. I any drug (tore. CASTORI A right, and the reason, gets $ 1 . i Bean Magic Spray Pumps The Best Sealy Mattress $20 4 The Only Perfect Mattress Made. Sold on easy terms 10 Craven Bros. TH E STERLING FURNITURE DALLAS, OREGON 1-2 Million Feet of Lumber DALLAS CITY BANK GROCERIES Angel & Cunningham GOOD LUMBER FAIR PRICES SALT CREEK LUMBER CO. Dr. David D Young Dallas Flouring Mills Oregon’s Best City Express & Transfer Co. SHOES Dallas Shoe Store M R S. J. C. C A Y N O R C. L. H A W K IN S O N U ME N T WOOD FOR SALE Marble— — Granite Lynch’s THE DALLAS TRANSFER D ALLAS, ORECON SHAW & M U S C O TT Proprietors. I AUGUST BOWMAN Candies SPIRELLA r THE NEW WAY OF SMOKING MEAf CORSETS F a n c y F r u its W right’s Condensed Smoke