fj The Paper tha*t Qi^es Y o u Wha-t^You Wan-lTto Rfad Dallas bills more freight out and in than any town in Oregon, except Portland. 76 COLUMNS with Supplement ■ M i The Best and Largest Paper in Polk County DALLAS, OREGON, APRIL 20, 1911. VOL. XXXVI. town; and lots of good, honest, WILL BUILD LOG CABIN. * big-hearted people living there­ © on. Splendid water power and © An Old Itemizer Tells Something around Sunday, May 7th, Wood- © S - J ,t ilh W lnf n S m "'* ""1 the World from .11 . . . . of Dallas’ Origination. © integrity |,retailing' 'our entire “ te 'S ’f h i W“' “ h "®?'' © We want the outside St?te for © Through the courtesy of Miss county. world to come and see us bring 5 * °J erecting in one © Eva Smith, a compositor in this the old lady and children along, and, convenient log $ Is no small item during a year, and it pays to buy @ ^ ® dependable shoes when you don’t have to pay © office, we have been handed a and have her bring her “knit-! tin and exorbitant prices for them. © copy of the Itemizer of date, and shawl and stay awhile,” Í i trd^ ,,Wbheile j j e fwr is in progress. © May 1, 1875. The editdrs then of sufficient size for the old man and boys - $ were Clark & Casey, and we re­ while reading and lounging rooms and with their greenbacks cultivate f We are selling shoes th a t satisfy the wearer; a trial print entire their leading editor­ our soil, build our mills, clear our }«[ t^ . varj«ufQ ° ther Purples „________ j ___.--u .1 _____i.__lor which it is designed. The will convince you th a t no better shoe values and enrich themselves $ ial of that issue, as it throws forests © will be furnished in an ar­ were ever offered, the © some light on how the town or­ and us and build up the county, rooms © tistic manner, much of the furn- whose natural resources are not « iginated in name, and its facil­ © surpassed by any country on the iture being contributed by vari­ © ities: © face of God’s earth. All we ask, ous camps, we here showing one © © We have a town, ya, even an folks, is to come and see, we will of the chairs of state, made and 9 © city. The name of our I you'more than welcome; presented by a Portland neighbor: o embryo © town is Dallas, (with about 800 © © inhabitants). Just how it came there is enough for honest ** Complete stock of Ladies’ and Children’s Oxfords. p © by the name not even the “oldest that industry, and some to spare. See those patent one strap Sandals ---- ------ 9 inhabitant” can tell. When we © for the little folks. More Dog License!. © were about to incorporate as a © © city one of the prospective City © the last month a num­ ® Without a doubt we are showing one of the best © Paps suggested that we call our ber During of our canine owners have ® lines of $3.50 Shoes on the m arket in men’s © town Babylon; this struck our concluded that it would be better fancy; but as it didn’t strike the © or ladies’. A big variety of styles fancy of anybody else and didn’t to put up with Judge Gregory © to select from. strike ours very hard. We gin the sum of $3 annually and pro­ in, weakened, collapsed; and our hibit Chief Odom from arresting town yet rejoices in the name of their dogs. The following own­ © Dallas. We are situated on the ers have bought tags since we Yours for a satisfied shoe customer. left hand side of the LaCreole; last published the list, making or Rickreal, as the Department now 46 licenses issued for 1911: 37— Tubby, Miss Bryant. at Washington presists in calling 38— King, Mrs Edna Royal. the stream upon which our town 39— Ted, A Fennell. is built. We don’t know why it î DALLAS, ORE. 40— Penny, John Daugherty. is that the Department contends Ï © 41 —Buster, John Shaw. so pugnaciously for the name 42— Dan, J A Green. © © © © © © © © © © « © © © © • © © © « © © © © © P © © © © © © Rickreal, unless they base their 43— Joe, C L Crider. right upon a map of this country 44— Fritz, Claud Richardson. — which we once sent the Second 45— Nip, F H Wells. Assistant P. M. G. He wanted 46 Bulger, J A Palmer. the latitude and longitude of The chief is now getting active Dixie, or Rickreal Postoffice. He sent us a seven by nine picture in the ridding oj the city of un­ L o o k to th e f u tu r e w h e n y o u b u y y o u r w a g o n a n d b u y it o n c e f o r a ll. F o r th e s a m e m o n e y y o u w o u ld p a y f o r a good w o o d e n w a g o n y o u c a n g e t of the moon and seven stars, taxed dogs, and many have lately with a Job’s Coffin binding. That had to succumb to the fate laid D o u b le th e L ile D o u b le th e S tr e n g th picture perplexed us for several down and provided by the ordi­ No R e p a ir s No B reak d ow n s nights. We didn’t sleep well, nance covering such matters. B y b u y i n g th e we fancied it was some “ blarst- IMPORTAN t ' c ÂSE DECIDED. ed” infernal machine in disguise. But glorious mails, blessed con -1 A case of much importance tractors—there came a letter of that has been on the docket in Roller-Bearing explanation—he said it was to Judge Galloway’s department of ! Dallas camp will present a li­ Steel W agon the eminant and pressing inter- j the circuit court for some *n>ie, brar Ü ble, made of our natural I t Is p r a c t ic a l ly a ll s t e e l - est of the nation that that moot- was decided last Tursday t a -, similar to the one now in the t r u s s e d s te e l w h e e ls , s te e l g e a r s , s te e l h u b s lik e th e ed and perplexing question : vor of ^ defendf ,;,s ‘ V ;.. , . J La Creole club parlors. A plate m o d e r n a u to m o b ile —n o th in g should be solved, to wit: Where, the case of Violet Ann Kersev, to d r y a p a r t o r g e t lo o s e . 'n w'd be suitably inscribed I oh! where are you and what is William M. Kersty, Joseph to commemorate the donors. | ■ the name of your Post office? We Brown, and Matilda E. Brown, As stated, the idea is to erect; - M a k e ZO.l t o SOX L i g h t e r D r a f t replied that we lived on the same plaintiffs, vs. John G. Brown, the Woodman headquarters in T h i s Is th e g r e a t e s t a d v a n c e e v e r m a d e In w a g o n creek upon which Hallock’s mill Eva Brown, Henry M. Brown, one day, and workmen from all b u ild in g . T h e y a r e d u s t , s a n d a n d w a te r- p r o o f. N e e d o ilin g o n ly o c c a s io n a lly , o il w ith o u t r e m o v in g w h e e ls is built, but further down and on Frank V. Brown, Mabel Brown, nearby camps have been request­ D o n ’t b u y a w a g o n till y o u k n o w a ll a b o u t th e D a v e n p o r t R o lle r - B e a rin g S te e l W a g o n . the other side; that Hallock was Lott D. Brown, Leta W. Brown, ed to come and assist in the L e t u s s h o w y o u w h y i t ’s th e o n ly w a g o n y o u c a n a ff o r d t o b u y . S e n d f o r f re e C a ta lo g ■ a n d d o it to d a v . b e fo r e y o u f o rg e t. I not an “Injun” word and there George M. Brown, by his guard­ building. At their meeting last was no way that he coi^ld screw ian ad litem L. D. Brown, and Tuesday night our local camp in­ or twist his name into Latin, Jessie Brown, defendants. This structed Consul Commander Will Greek or Hebrew that would suit was brought by the plaintiffs Kraber to select a committee of make it sound like Rickreal; that in the nature of a partition suit, ten willing and competent work­ D a lla s , O re g o n the aforesaid creek runs into the the aim being to break and set ers to go over that day to repre­ ‘‘Walamut.” That is what the aside the will of William C. sent Dallas. Their fare over and Oregonian calls it, and you can Brown, deceased, an old pioneer back will be paid out of camp bet your everlasting boots that funds, and Mr. Kraber will be © © © © © © © © © © © © © © © © © © © © © © © © © © © © © © © © when the Oregonian says “Wa- of this county, who died in Dal­ glad to be notified of-those who las some two years ago. The © lamut” it does not mean Willam­ © contention of the plaintiffs was can arrange to be present on the © ette, or vice versa. Well, we that the devise mentioned in the day mentioned. It was thought © © continued, on the other side of that this evidence of fraternal © this stream that gobbles up our said will to Henry M. Brown and spirit would be a much better © his sons, Frank V. Brown, Lott © creek, is situated a town called © way to advance the order’s in­ ________________________ _______ © Salem, of which, perhaps, you D. Brown and George M. Brown, terests © than the sending of a © have heard. It is noted chiefly was indefinite and void for un­ cold blooded check to help out certainty. In the third provision Good selected German Semi- | | for its Chemeketa Hotel, a great of the will of said deceased, 800 the financial end. At the meet­ horse race and No. 1 la­ acres of land known as the ing next Tuesday evening it will Porcelain, medium weight, © annual ger beer. In this town resides a “ Home Place” is devised to said be definitely decided as to who clear white glaze, prominently © ® Postmaster by the name’ of Rick­ Henry M. Brown and his three will represent Dallas camp. embossed borders. © ey—a good man, too— and now, sons above named. The land LETTER LIST. © sir, you have confounded the mentioned in the devise in ques­ name of a man with that of the Single Plate 10c tion lays immediately east of and © The following letters were left © stream, and you wish to add in- partly within the city limits of uncalled for in the Dallas post- Cops, Saucers 10c or 55c p er Set jury to insult, by heaping further | and is valued at about © qqq jn his decision the office Tuesday: © odium upon us by maliciously Here is your chance. Mrs Grace Bellamy. © changing the name of our Post- I Court upheld the contention of Here we ; tbe defendants in every particu- Mr Leighton Boone. © office to Rickreal. Mrs Charlie Cochran. © © made a note across the face of |ar_ and decree(j that the said H W Bennett. © Curtain Rods, Brass Tubing, extends 28 to 48 inches. © the picture which he sent us,