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Dallas bills more freight out
and in than any town in Oregon,
except Portland.
76 COLUMNS
with Supplement
The Best and Largest Paper in Polk County
DALLAS, OREGON ,
VOL. x x x v i .
COUNCIL MEETING.
Is This Veiled Sarcasm?
APRIL 6,
19 1J.
MORE EXPLOITATION.
The Dallas Itemizer objects to
Ayrei Presides in Absence of the disgraceful actions which An Ohio Company to Drill for
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have taken place in Jap restaur
Mayor Eakin.
Oil and Gas in this Vicinity.
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ants in that city by booze-laden
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men
and
women
playfully
shying
Called to order Monday even-
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ing in regular session, but owing beer bottles at each other, neces-
Mr. ha ward Nicholas, of Mari-
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to the election board occupying sitating the calling o f the police etta, Ohio, has been in this vi-
Is no small item during a year, and it pays to buy
the chambers, on motion o f Coad to quell the disturbance. O u rein ity for the last few days for
dependable shoes when you don’t have to pay
adjournment was taken to Tues- religious brother o f Polk county I the purpose of securing leases on
exorbitant prices for them.
day evening.
1 should not become
unduly land in order to bore for oil and
Met again Tuesday evening wrought up over such playful ■ natural gas. He represents an
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with all present except Council- jokes perpetrated by the budding Ohio company who have been at
® W e are selling shoes that satisfy the wearer; a trial
man Hall. Mayor Eakin asked youths o f that home rule city, j the business all their lives, and
to be excused and appointed It’ s all a part o f the game, any- , it is quite interesting to hear him
will convince you that no better shoe values
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Ayres to take the chair.
way, and the cruel minions o f relate his experiences in that
were
ever
offered,
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Councilman Stafrin reported the law should not be permitted line. They have bored hundreds
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the cement conduit at Main and to interfere with the progress o f o f wells and it has never yet
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Oak not sufficient to carry the good cheer and immoral revelry taken them over six weeks to go
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race water, and recommended indulged in at Jap restaurants down over 2000 feet. As they
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that the corners be rounded. On with beer bottle emporiums an- have the experience and the best
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motion o f Fenton the marshal nexed. Save your tears, brother, o f modern machinery, they of
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was instructed to see that the for weightier affairs, and let the course have a great handicap in
$ Complete stock o f Ladies’ and Children’s Oxfords.
corner is cut and the improve- assassination o f maidenly virtue that way over local concerns who
ment be continued 100 feet up continue. After all it’ s dollars have the experience to acquire
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See those patent one strap Sandals
Oak if it can be done at same and cents that count in this world and are not acquainted with the
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for the little folks.
price per foot as former con- and what is the loss o f a bright best machinery to get quick re-
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|young girl or two compared to,suits. The company desire
$ Without a doubt we are showing one of the best @ tract.
® Marshal instructed to notify the satisfaction o f the unholy lease about 1200 acres in this vi
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lines of $3.50 Shoes on the market in men’s
® garage owners of the ordinance ¡desires o f wicked men!—Sheri cinity, and have about secured
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or ladies’. A big variety o f styles
the required number, arrange
® regarding stovepipes through dan Sun.
to select from,
ments having been made this
® roofs.
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week for the holdings of J. G.
Better Corns In Now.
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Coad moved that Mrs. R. J.
@ Howe be notified to construct a
Photographer Cherrington will VanOrsdel, H. L. Fenton, the
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@ walk on the south side o f her only be here a few months long Itemizer Realty concern, Vernon
Yours for a satisfied shoe customer.
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® | Mill street property.
er before his permanent removal Smith, and others, making up
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@ | Stafrin reported the quarry as to Portland, and if you desire his nearly the amount desired. The
® in good condition, also crusher services in making photos that company are more impressed
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will suit you in every way, you with the prospects for natural
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On motion o f Coad it was de- ■ had better come in early, before gas than anything else, and their
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D A LL A S, ORE.
© t i d e d to accept the assignment 1
, the rush which is sure to take leases provide that each person
o f contract from the Dallas Ma- place just before his departure, leasing receives $100 for each
well on their premises or one-
cadam company as they request
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eighth of the oil. The work has to
ed last meeting, tools at the
District Ministerial Meeting.
be commenced within a year on
quarry to. be thrown in.
lands leased. Mr. Nicholas was
Claims allowed:
The Salem District Ministerial
called to the bedside o f his wife
w w D.w*on, labor................. 1 # so Meeting will hold its annual ses- in Seattle Monday, but has left
‘ " sion in Dallas Tuesday and Wed
j A J Topper, arrests
Mr. J. G. VanOrsdel fully em
| A P Starr, hauling .
nesday. April 25 and 26, 1911.
powered to draw up any more
.1 I) Bevens, w o rk ...
All
pastors
o
f
this
district
o
f
the
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| A R Gilsen, work .
leases that may be desired. That
! h E Poh.l, mattress ...................
2 00 Methodist church are expected to the eyes of eastern capitalists are
i Oregon Power C o ........................... 161 50 be present and likely visitors
| Itemizer, printing....................... .27 00 from other parts o f the Oregon being turned to immense possi
bilities for exploitation in this
W L Tooze, »alary ....................
20 00
Conference.
The sessions are
Craven Bms., supplies ...............
5 00
country is becoming more evi
always
open
to
the
public
and
a
Soehreti Warehouse Co., conduit 148 00
dent every day, and it will not
Willamette Valley Lumber C o .. 36 50 cordial welcome will be accorded
be long untii the securing o f cap
T A Odom, salary ........................ 67 35 all who come.
All the meetings
T A Odom, Rock sidewalk............ 31 50 will be in the Methodist church. ital for needed development of
Chfts Gregory, s a la r y ................. 39 60
our hidden resources will be an
I F Yoakum, sewer .................... 19 00
easy matter. These people ask
Great
Drop
in
Baking
Powder.
(Referred)
n o assistance in the matter of
Guy Bros., sewer...........................
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Yesterday morning an entire sinking wells. All they ask is
(Referred)
Hearing opened for remon upper section o f shelving in the lease, and they will do the
strances to macadam improve Black's grocery, on which was rest, not stopping until they sre
ment on Jefferson street, and on piled baking powder and other fully satisfied that oil or gas is
motion of Coad proper notice was canned goods, fell down, and the not to be found.
ordered given to property own- result was quite a mess. Hugh
Black was underneath, with no
ARMORY A GO.
ers.
Fenton moved a committee of way to get out, and it was most
three, Fenton, Coad and Stafrin, lucky he did not get a hard lick County Court Yesterday Appro
be appointed to act regarding on the cranium. By scrooching,
priates the Last $3,750.
park strips on Mill and Jefferson he managed to nearly avoid the
drop.
streets.
A number o f representative
A resolution was introduced
Fire at the Methodist Church. citizens met with the county
and passed appropriating $3750
court yesterday afternoon to
out o f the general fund for the
Just prior to services last Sun
urge upon its members the ben
erection o f an armory.
day morning the firebell and siren
An ordinance prohibiting boxes rang out the alarm and the fire efits that would accrue to all
in restaurants was read first boys soon had their hose trained county residents were an appro
priation of $3750 made to assist
j time.
on the Methodist church, where
An ordinance providing for spark 3 fretr. the heater had se’ in building a $I5,00J armory
! the building o f certain new side- tne roof on fire, With plenty o f here, the state having guaran
teed half o f the amount, and the
i walks was read and passed.
water and good work it was soon
Bids for the construction of extinguished, and the damage is city a like sum with the court.
the. Howard, Hibbard and Sears only nominal, requiring half a The matter was ably presented
by W. L. Tooze and secon led by
walks were opened as follows:
bunch o f shingles and new paper
J. D. Bevens was the only bid- where the old was spoiled by Mayor-elect J. R. Craven. J. C.
! der at 21 cents a linear foot. Bid water. Monday evening the de Hayter, Wilson Ayres and oth
¡rejected and marshal instructed partment was called out about ers. The Judge then put the
luestion up to the commission
to put in the walks.
7:30 for a burning flue, but did
ers, and it did not take them
Ayres suggested several things ^ h‘ave“ to run far.
long to decide in its favor. The
such as keeping children off the
strongest point made was that a
park strips; cutting of thistles,
V hat They All Say.
special election to gain the sen
etc., on crosswalks; enforcement
o f dog ordinance.
Riverside, Calif., Mar. 29, ’ l l timent o f the people o f Polk
would cost nearly as much as the
Fenton deprecated the use o f a Dear Sir:
padlock on city cooler, fearing
Please find enclosed postoffice appropriation asked, and cause
loss o f life in case of fire.
order for $1.50, for wh'ch send unnecessary delay. Work will
J. G. McBee appeared and in to our address the Itemizer the be begun in the near future.
formed the council that he had coming year.
We cannot get
A LITTLE*TWISTED.
deeded to the city more land than along without your paper.
he intended on Birch street, and
Respectfully yours,
he was requested to get his land
VERA M. RAMSEY. “ Ctizen” Attributes Result
of
By applying two coat« of W RIGHT’S CONDENSED SMOKE
definitely surveyed and then the
I directly to the meat with a brush after the meat ha« gone
through the salt. It will be thoroughly smoked, will have a
Electioa
Other
than
Observer.
city would do their part.
Squash Pie for Sunday Dinner.
delicious flavor and will keep solid and sweet and free from
Insects through the entire summer.
Cosper recommended the clear
Last Sunday W. W. Bird in Editor Itemizer:
ing up o f the city park, and the
Please allow me a few more
marshal was instructed to attend vited his sons, Roy and Charles,
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___ Jls a liquid smoke and contains nothing except what Is obtained
accompanied by their families, words in the leading paper of
to it.
by burning hickory wood. It Is put up in square quart bottles only, each with a
over for Sunday dinner, the Polk county, and then I hope to
metal cap. NEVER SOLD IN BULK. A bottle will smoke a barrel of meat
lbs.). For sale by a/il druggists at 76c. Every bottle guaranteed. Ask
He Might Have Earned a Vole. piece de resistance being an be done with the question for-
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rugglst for FREE BOOK, “ The New Way.” Be sure to get the genuine
RIGHT’S CONDENSED SMOKE. Made only by
abundance o f squash pie, nearly ever. **
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My additional
remarks are
Little Johnnie stood gazing sol
an unheard o f thing at this time called forth by an editorial in
T H E I . H . W R IC H T C O ., L t d ., K a n s a s C ity, M o .
emnly on the decrepid form o f
an old countryman. Noticing the o f the year. The squash was a Tuesday’ s Observer attributing
new improved Hubbard, and was the wonderful success o f the
C O N R A D S TA FR IN , D A L L A S .
boy’s attention the old man
as savory as if just plucked from Progressive ticket at the polls
asked: “ Well, what is it, son?”
the vines. What’ s the matter Monday as an endorsement of
“ Say,” the inquisitive young
certain o f our councilmen for re-
Missionary Society Meetiof.
PROGRAM OF SERVICES
ster asked, "did the politicians with Polk county? N e x t
election. While this statement
kiss
you
when
you
was
a
baby?”
The Woman’s Foreign Mission-
r,,-
Married at Parsonage.
is no doubt true to some extent,
Of Methodist Episcopal church,
Success
Magazine.”
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ary Society o f the Methodist
Lcrom
Sunday, April 9, 1911.
Saturday evening at the Meth yet that was not the reason that
church
o
f
Salem
District
meets
9:45 a. m., Sunday School.
LETTER LIST.
odist parsonage. Rev. Geo. F. brought out the immense vote o f
11:00 a. m.. Sermon by pastor; at Oregon City April 12-14, and
Hopkins said the words that our good citizenship, men who in
the Woman’s Home Missionary
topic, “ Gethsemane.”
The following letters were left made one flesh o f Henry M. many instances leave the gov
Society o f this district meets at uncalled for in the Dallas post-
2:30 p. m., Junior League.
Hanzen and Miss Mable Hazle ernment o f our city to other
Newberg April 19-20. These or office Tuesday:
7:00 p. m., Epworth League.
ton. The bride hails from the hands, and also those “ hordes o f
ganizations
carry
on
work,
to
8:00 p. m.. Sermon by the pas
Mrs A H Beiry.
Independence \icinity, and the laboring men who left their work
gether with like workers in the
tor; topic, “ Who Loved M e.”
Mr F P Bodinson.
young
couple will make their to visit the polls.” The one and
sufficient reason was that our
Please note change in time o f foreign fields, in the world wide
Mrs Nora Booth (2).
home at Salem.
best people did not care to see
evening services beginning with range o f Methodist missions, a 3
Mr Charles Burchfort
well
as
for
the
newer
parts
o
f
the interests o f the town turned
Sunday one half h ojr later than
Miss Emma Chittwood (2).
Report
Your
Fleeces.
over to unprogressive men, who
the winter hours. Preaching at the United States being settled
Mr Rufus Fish.
8 p. m. Interesting services and and among foreign speaking peo
All mohair growers contem were running as the heads of
Mr Gus Fredrick.
everybody welcome. Come and ples coming to our country.
plating entering the big pool will the ticket, men who were con
Mr Ralph Holman.
worship with us.
please report the number of tinually against public improve
Mr Frank Rembold.
Thursday evening prayer and
fleeces they will have either to ment in every way, shspe or
Mrs Melvin Wade.
Secretary H. L. Fenton or at the form. There you have it in a
bible study each week.
Julius Resenzki (Foreign.).
Dallas Mercantile store without nutshell, and it is the truth.
FOR FLETCHER’S
C. G. Coad,
GEO. F. HOPKINS,
CITIZEN.
delay.
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Postmaster.
Pastor.
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TOUR SHOE BILL
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Styles, Quality and Prices
are right
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Deere Bike
Buggy
G EAR-New Red, Fine Lina Striping.
WHEELS -7-8 inch Hard Rubber, or I inch
Cushion.
S E A T -T w in Auto and Triple Auto.
SHAFTS A-Grade Hickory, Full Leathered.
B O D Y-E xtra Well Mada.
FINISH—Extremely Durable.
NO. 14.
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