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n^'r.'p« U \^ °ncaV f The Larges* and Best Papci* in Pol^Çoun-tÿ Polk County's Best Newspaper ^Dallas n e e d s a c a n n e r y is t a r ^ — Every Issue The Paper -tha-t Qi\?es You Wha-t” You a movement for it ^ NOW ! Monmouth Will Celebrate. V a ing been in the garage business in Bend for some time. Fine Program is Being Enjoyed by Large and Cultured Audiences Daily. The Standard Oil company’s Loganberries Going East. The people of Polk county are Today is the last day of the big distributing station for Polk For the first time since logan second showing the people of Marion Chautauqua in county is now open and doing berry culture has become a fixed Dallas. annual county some things in the way In most respects it has business. Wednesday a represen industry in the Willamette Val been a grand of improved road that are worth success and it is tative of the company came to ley, the fruit is being shipped to generally hoped noticing. The road between that enough town and tapped the 50,000-gal Dallas and Monmouth and Inde the east in large quantities. pledges may be secured to insure lon tanks recently erected in During the season at least 25 another assembly of the pendence has been oiled all the kind the southeast part of the city. car way, and the road from Inde i next year.. loads will be shipped to Chi A tank wagon has been put on pendence to West Salem is oiled cago, St. Louis, Lincoln, Neb., The big event opened Satur and hereafter the dealers of the Kansas as far as the Brunk farm, where City and Denver. These day afternoon with a reunion county will receive their supply shipments it meets the Salem-Rickreall will consist of fresh of the pioneers of Polk county of oil in this way, instead of ship fruit and will road. Perhaps there are others. not include the and many of these old-timers ping it in in barrels and drums. It is planned to continue'the oil great shipments of dried berries were in attendance. After a con With the rapidly increasing ing of the Independence-West UK. C. J. SMITH. which will be made later. cert by the Dallas band on the Salem road clear to the latter Monmouth citizens are plan num ber of automobiles Stan house lawn and later in place; to the west end of the ning for what they claim will be dard Oil lias found it necessary Martin to the Penitentiary. court the tent, addresses of welcome bridge across the Willamette to the biggest observance of the j to locate these distributing made by Mayor J. G. Van Salem. This will, make the national birthday in Polk county ! stations at more frequent dis L. G. Martin, the bank swind were Orsdell W. V. Fuller, presi roads thus treated much this year, and invites every man, tances and Dallas was selected ler, whose attem pt to break jail dent of and coniercial club, and smoother for travel, and it will woman and child in the county j for the Polk county field. There here was frustrated by Sheriff responses the were made by Super make them dustless, a consider to celebrate with them. A good are 301 autos in the county, ac- I Grant a few weeks ago, and who intendent Eld wards, of the Chau | cording to the last registration ation of great comfort to the program of spores, music and was turned over to the Minne tauqua, J. F. Ford and Attorney list made public, and probably traveling public, and especially speeches has baen arranged, sota authorities, who wanted Glen Holman. Then followed a 80 of these are owned in Dallas. so to the farmer? and others liv with plenty of other amusements During June the local sales of | him on a similar charge, pleaded lecture, “Farmed and Being yJi ing along or near them. For and gorgeous in the gasoline totaled between 7,000 I guilty at St. Paul a few days ago Farmed, by Col. W. H. Miller, of the residents along or near the evening- Dr. C. fire J. works Smith, dem and 8,000 gallons. At the same j and was given an indetermi Spokane. roads, it will make all the differ ocratic candidate for governor, nate sentence of one to ten Saturday evening the Lyric ence between comfort and will deliver the oration of the ratio the business for the entire years Club, a quartejt of splendid county would run around 30,000 i water. in the penitentiary at Still- Glee cleanliness and rank discomfort day. musicians and clever imperson gallons a month, and all of this and dirt and disease germs. A ators, opened the program and will be distributed from the Dal- hard surfaced highway would were followed by A. W. McCor ! las station. Kerosene will also be better and cheaper, in the mick., with imitations of bird i be supplied the dealers from the long run, than an oiled road; but calls, and Bronte, said to be the tanks here, but as electric lights an oiled road is far and away sm artest dog in the world. has long ago supplanted the ahead of a streak of dust mis Sunday was really the “big” named a road.—Salem States Two Dallas Boys Are Making kerosene lamps in most homes, of the Chautauqua. Dr. the am ount of that grade oil Auto Truck and Touring Cars day man. Frank Gunsaulus, head of Ar Trip Overland on Straddle , sold here is inconsiderable. Rush Over Structure Re mour Institute, Chicago, deliver Machines. Smith Back From California. gardas of Danger. ed a powerful sermon on “The Make Trip to Arrow Rock. Lee Smith and family,who spent Ed. Stafrin and Roland Lin Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Johnson New American,’’ in the after the winter in California, return coln, two young men of this city, have been entertaining George While enroute to Salem Sun noon, and in the evening Ng ed to Dallas last Friday The left Wednesday morning on a Scott, Mrs. Johnson’s father,who day evening in an automobile Poon Chew, Chinese editor trip both ways was made in trip that will doubtless prove ex arrived Friday of last week for a the writer noticed a big yellow and educator, of a San their Maxwell automobile. They ceedingly interesting. Their visit. Mr. Scott is a grocer and black painted, fist with the entertained the large E’rancisco, audience left here September 10th and “look” on it in big letters. with an address on “Christian is the parental with business at Dallas, Oregon, It word during their absence have been destination points up to a large sign which ity and the Chinese Republic.’' in Nebraska and it is He left last night to attend a instructs touring California in the ma homes drivers of vehicles to Dr. Chew’s lecture was an histor their intention to make the en meeting of the Oregon State chine, Mr. Smith following his tire trip both ways on their slow while passing over the lcr?- treat, and the sparkling wit Grocers’ association at La go trade of sign painting. As an motorcycles. and Marion counties. The with which it was Impregnated auto economist Mr. Smith has When they left here the boys Grande. Last Saturday Mr. Polk also instructs that vehicles added to the enjoyment of his made a good record, his repair had not definitely planned their Scott was taken by Mr. and Mrs. sign follow each other at least hearers. bill during nearly ten months of route, but they will proceed Johnson to visit the Arrow Rock must forty feet apart. Monday’s program consisted dam and was given an oppor almost constant traveling fig along the line of the S. P. to instructions are from of the usual daily Bible lecture tunity to view not only the great the These uring only $3.10. county court and the by Dr. James H. McClarcn. and Southern California, from where I work there, but also the meth- city Polk of Salem. There is urgent Dr. Thomas E. Green, of Chica they will head east over one of | ods by which distribution of necessity Independence Home Burns. that they be heeded. go, whose address in the even Monday night the fine new the old overland immigrant I water is made throughout the However, Sunday the old bridge ing was a strong argum ent for $2,000 home of I. H. Robertson trails until they strike the fa Boise valley from the Arrow shook times and was given universal peace. The music of at Independence, was burneJ to mous old Santa Fe trail. It is { Rock project. Sunday Mr. Scott more many rocking and vibrating the day was furnished by the the ground. There was no in probable they will choose to go i was shown through the orchard than the allows. A huge Hann Jubilee Singers, a negro surance. The house was un via the Grand Canyon, as they district tracts surrounding Nam- truck loaded law with organization of fair merit. occupied, Mr. Robertson having intend to make the best of the ! pa, being given especial oppor the members to of overflowing team Tuesday Ciricillo’s band held just made arrangem ents to trip and see as much of the tunity to see the Richard’s or- thundered across a baseball bridge at the boards both afternoon and move in. How the fire started ; country’s fine scenery as pos | chard, and later was taken for a top speed, and the was followed evening. The quality of the is unknown. The department sible. They have promised to j spin in the reservoir district.—- closely by a big seven-passenger music furnished by this organi got a hose to the fire, but the write the Itemizer several times Nampa (Idaho) Leader-Herald. touring car with a crowd of joy zation cannot be criticized, but water works being out of order and thus keep their friends in riders. The passenger car over the conduct of some of the New Garage to Open- their efforts and energy were formed as to their progress. the truck on the rickety- members while off duty was not R. H. Dyarmond, of Bend, was took span useless. of the bridge. Pedes above reproach, and the Chau- A number of people from I in the city the first of the week est felt the swaying of the old taqua m anagement would not Alex. Edick brought an auto Monmouth, including President and on Tuesday secured a five- trians and grasped the rails, do themselves nor the public load of people over from Falls Ackerman, of the state normal j year lease on the new Crider structure the railing was too wobbly. an injustice if better deportment City Tuesday to attend the school, attended the Chautau garage at the lower end of Main but a week or so ago the on the part of the “dagos” was Chautauqua. qua here Sunday. l street. He has returned to Only bridge was in such condition insisted on in the future. that autoists were forbidden to Wednesday was "W oman’s i cross it for several days, but it Day,” and the Woman’s Club THE BOOKKEEPER AND THE STENOGRAPHER DIDN'T KNOW THE BOSS WAS DOING IT TOO. was braced up from beneath met at the library in the after i and traffic was again resumed. noon and went to the meeting Yd | With the evidences and knowl- in a body to hear the lecture, novJ b a n d th e I ! edge of a condemned bridge, “The Japanese as I Saw Them,” j the traveling public must heed by Mrs. A. L. A. Robinson. In boss ! I the warnings for public safety. the evening the big tent was again packed to hear the illus trated travelogue on Mexico and South America by Dr. Peter Mac- Queen. One of the most pleasing fea tures of the Chautauqua has Company L Prepares for Annual been the children’s hour in the morning. This work has been Encampment at Gearhart in charge of Miss Cordelia E'ar- on the Sea. rer, who has entertained the with tales of Indian v/e d a n KYs a Major Carl Abrams, of Salem, youngsters IT«* B o s s life and instructed them in arch made the regular quarterly in ouv* jo'bs çood b y ¿ i and bead work. W A n tl t* i t e spection of Company L at the ery The local management is to i armory Wednesday evening, fol be commended b o t h v/v yous changing the lowing which he presented the place of holding for the ? Chautau- : j silver cup which the sharpshoot- qua from the city park to the j j ers of our company won in bat- college campus. The lack of I tallion competition a couple of shade has made the big tent j weeks ago. This inspection was the last somewhat uncomfortable at the that will be held before the boys day meetings, but altogether the ! leave for the annual camp,which location is much preferable to will be held at Gearhart, on the that of last year. Pacific ocean, this year, in con junction with the Twenty-first Secures Polk County Bride. infantry of regulars from Van Dan. Gilkey, of San Francis- -\f you would t e a c h Ï n o tic e d you couver Baracks and the national co, a representative of the Pan th a t last doin.2 ^ h e T a n j o ! guard of Idaho. The entire ama Exposition, and Miss Eva national guard of Oregon will EL McReynoIds, of Buell, were while ago a n d ^ also be there. The soldiers will married at the Presbyterian j I w a n < -tc /-y leave here next Monday morning manse on Saturday morning by via Salem, where they will take Rev. George H. Mitchell. KneW a special train with the Salem and Corvallis companies and go commissioned officers are: Cap to Portland. There all the other tain Conrad Stafrin, First Lieu- j troops will also moblize and then tenant Fred Zeller and Second i proceed by special trains to the Lieutenant Harold Rich. There I camp site. For the first time in are also more men on the en several years the Dallas com listment roll than usual and A pany will have its full quota of most of the men have been fitted TO NEBRASKA ON MOTORCYCLES SALEM BRIDGE'IS UNSAFE EOR TRAVEL J NO. 31 Bend to close up his business affairs there, but will be back in CHAUTAUQUA IS JOHNNIE IS NOW with his family In a week A so. Mr. Dyarmond is an ex ON THE SPOT or Dallas BIG SUCCESS perienced automolie man, hav Standard Oil Has Big Tanks in Dallas Doing Business Since Wednesday. Salem Statesman Thinks Other Counties Could Profit by Example Set Here. | to T^e&d DALLAS. OREGON, JULY 2. J914 vol . xxxix. POLK COUNTY ROADS PRAISED i Davis & Horn "The Reliable Homefurnishers” HOT? And by any chance, did your wife make it hotter for you when you went home at noon because the morning’s milk had sour ed and she had to keep the butter in a bottle? Listen! 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