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T h e P a p e r -thaHr ($i\?es Y o u W h a -tT Y o u iA/&rrt -to î^ ? a d DALLAS. OREGON.AUGUST 6, 1914 VOL. XXXIX. NO A Denial From Tillam ook. Mrs. F oster Dies on T rain. W ord w as received in Dallas T he following telegram ,w hich S unday m orning announcing is self-explanatory, w as received th e d eath of Mrs. Ida F oster, f by th e Item izer from Tillam ook widow of th e late Eugene F oster, W ednesday: -----------— fo rm er ed ito r of th e Polk C oun Editor Item izer:— T he a tte n D em ocratic Congressional Can-j udge W ebster Holm es and Jury ty O bserver, w ho died in Carl G erlinger and Family and tion of the undersigned has didate M aking Aggressive [ O thers From T his City An Disposing of Big Docket of Dallas ab o u t a year ago. Tire been called to a story circulated Fight A gainst Hawley. xious to Get Home. Civil and Crim inal Cases. dispatch said th a t Mrs. F oster th ro u g h the O regon Jo u rn a l and o th e r publications reflect C ircuit c o u rt convened for th e w as found dead in h er b erth on Fred G erlinger and Joseph A ugust term M onday w ith Ju d g e a N orth ern Pacific train a t Spo G lath, prom inent resid en ts of ing upon Judge W ebster Holm es W ebster Holm es, of Tillam ook, kane. She w as on h e r w ay to th is city, a re anxiously w aiting in the case of John Leland Ilen - residing. T h e g ran d Jury which I S pencer, Iowa, to visit relatives. new s from th e ir wives, w ho w ith dersen ag ain st Tillam ook Hotel Mrs. F o ster w as well know n Co., P. J. Worrall et al. T his •as called last week, reported I C arl G erlinger and fam ily have : he follow ing indictm ents to the and had m any lriends in this I been visiting la G erm any this Story falsely in sin u ates th a t in city, who w ere greatly shocked th e tria l of this cause Judge c o u r t: sum m er. * T hey w ere to have H arry H u n n ic u tt and Emzie to h e a r of h e r death. She left sailed from H am burg for hom e Holm es was an interested party, 1 (un n icu tt, larceny from a build Dallas ab o u t th e first of F eb ru today, but ow ing to th e w ar con was prejediced ag ain st W orrall ary and w ent to E ugene, w here and o th er defendants, w as a ing. ditions existing on th e E uropean Koy Hilligas and Del. H ay she w as m atron of the T ri Delta c o n tin en t now, it is doubtful if stockholder in Tilam ook Hotel com pany, and therefo re disqual Im m ediately w ard, larcen y from a building. so ro rity house. th ey will be p erm itted to leave. Sam F earn , a ssa u lt w ith a J a fte r th e close of th e university Cable com m unication betw een ified. T he undersigned acted in said cause as th e a tto rn e y s for th e su m m er she w ent to eadly w eapon. th e U nited S ta te s and G erm any of the Hotel com pany, P. J. Aberdeen, W ash., h er form er It. G. W illiams and B. L. B ish hom e, to r a visit w ith friends is very lim ited and n o th in g can W orrall and o th e r defen d an ts op, em bezzlem ent. be learned as to th e sailing of and tak e this m eans to a ssert T. A. M cLean, obtaining m o n before leaving fo r th e east, tou rists. th a t there is no foundation in w here sh e intended to m ake an ey u n d er false preteuses. T he G erlingers and Mrs. G lath fact to the said rep o rt and th a t extended visit a t th e hom e of W alker & W hitney and J. R. Cooper, Independence salo o n h e r sister, w hom she had not have been visiting a t th e ir old we believe its circulation has keepers, selling liquor to m inors. seen to r a n u m ber of years, and Lom e in th e so u th of G erm any, no object o th er th an to defeat F earn , M cLean and Hilligas it w as while on th e tra in th a t in the province of A lsace-Lor Judge Holm es in the Novem ber raine, w hich w as w on from election. pleaded guilty. M cLean was d eath overtook her. T he rem ains w ere b ro u g h t F ran ce du rin g th e F ran co -P ru s- Frederick H ollister, of N orth T. B. H andley, senten ced to an in d eterm in ate sian w ar, and w hich again, it Bend, Coos county, D em ocratic S. S. Johnson. term of one to five y ears in the to Dallas, accom panied by her candidate for congressm an in p en iten tiary ; Hilligas w as given b ro th e r from Iowa, and th e fu seem s, is to be th e scene of the a sim ilar sen ten ce of one to neral was held W ednesday a fte r F ranco-G erm an m ilitary opera A cook c a r connected w ith one th is district, w as in Dallas last seven years. S en ten ce on F earn, noon a t C h ap m an’s und ertak in g tions. L ate d ispatches report of the lum ber cam ps a t Black S atu rd ay , under the guidance w ho is an Indian, w as deferred chapel, conducted by Rev. E. W. th e m ovem ent of vast arm ies Ilock w as destroyed by fire M on of th a t old political w ar-horse, Miles. Burial w as in the Odd m oving acro ss th e province M ark Holmes, of McCoy. Mr. I u n til th is m orning. H ollister w as also accom panied H ayw ard, who w as indicted Fellow s’ cem etery, beside her) acro ss the F rench border, with day afternoon. equally large F rench arm ies by E. I<. Sm ith, a prom inent j w ith Hilligas, is said to be an husband. ru sh in g to m eet them . A series business m an of Marshfield. ex-convict and a professional of th e g re a te st b attles th e world Mr. H ollister told the Item izer crook. He fled to A laska before h as ever know n are not im prob m an th a t th e prospects for his) he could be a rrested , b u t th e able w hen th ese g re a t arm ed election nex t N ovem ber w ere U nited S ta te s m arsh al th e re has forces m eet. exceedingly bright. All overj been requ ested to apprehend th e district, he says, he finds th e j P ress dispatches rep o rt th a t him . No tru e bill w as found Mrs. Jam es Berry, of “ Holy sen tim en t grow ing th a t it i s ! a g a in st Lloyd Hilligas. Exposition Will be Held on New th o u san d s of A m erican to u rists R oller" N otoriety, Ends Life tim e to replace H awley w ith a * « are stranded in Europe, owing M ost of th e first day w as de S ite S ep tem ber 16, 17, 'IS, With Poison. m an who will do som ething for to th e refusal of th e ban k s to voted to h earin g m otions and and 19. tiis district and his constituents. ho n o r th eir le tte rs of credit. d em u rre rs and en terin g default M onday’s city papers a n T hose who know Mr. H ollister Dallas people wi l l T he a n n u a l Polk county fair T he decrees an d se ttin g cases for nounced th e d eath, a t W aldport, trial. D ivorces w e re g ra n te d in w hich will be held the middle of probably not be em b arrassed in O regon, of Mrs. Ja m e s N. B er best know he is th a t kind of a m an. As a citizen and business th a t respect, how ever, as they th e cases of L ettie M. H a rrin g next m onth, prom ises to be the ry, torm erly E sth er M itchell, at to n vs. D elbert H arrin g to n , p est yet held. Not only will the •ire visiting relatives who are one tim e a resident of th is city.* m an he has been aggressive, and W esley G reen vs. V andalia .agricultural and live stock ex well to do and able to com m and She com m itted suicide w ith m uch of th e progress and pros G reen and H attie M. M orris vs. hibits excel a n y th in g in th e past, w h at m oney is necessary to strych nine. Mrs. B erry - w as perity of th e Coos Bay country a due to his efforts. but th e re will be m ore doing in m eet th e ir dem ands. R euben E. Morris. m arried in N ew port a few w eeks Mr. H ollister’s trip this tim e Mr. G erlinger received a let ago. S he becam e notorious T uesd ay th e ju ry w as called th e w ay of am usem ent, Last through th e W illam ette valley w eek th e m an agem ent closed te r from his wife Sunday, but and trial of cases com m enced. th ro u g h h e r connection with th e T h e first m a tte rs to be tak en a c o n tra c t w ith th e Arnold as it had been w ritten several "H oly R ollers” sect, and her «•as a h asty one, b u t la te r he will up w ere th e appeals of L. R. A m usem ent com pany fo r sever days before th e w ar sto n n slaying of h er own b ro th er, Geo. spend several w eeks in this p art Kimes, V alentine W agner, Robt. al of its b e st show s, a F erris broke, contained no new s b e a r M itchell, a t S eattle in 1906, a f of the district, several days of which will be in Poik county, ing on the presen t situation. Ford and G eorge Stim pfling wheel and a m erry-go-round. te r he had killed “Jo sh u a Cref- w here he hopes to m eet every B e tte r ai d m ore prem ium s from aw ard s of th e c o u n ty co u rt field.” voter personally. fo r d am ag es because of a road have been offered this y ear on She lived quietly in Lincoln gll classes of exhibits, including w hich w as opened th ro u g h th eir county since h e r release from lands in S ocialist Valley. T he m ore th an $500 for th e school Stellicoom asylum , u n der parole circu m stan ces and evidence be fair d ep artm en t. to th e superior co u rt of King Mr. F rench, w ho h as been in ing th e sam e in each case, they county, W ashington, until her th e em ploy of th e association w efe all tried a t once, by co n sen t j R. P. D ickinson’s Lackrose Low recen t m arriage. of th e atto rn ey s. T h e case oc fo r som e tim e g ath erin g exhib ers C anadian T rack Record E sth er M itchell w as an ardent Faithful R eporters in th e C oun cupied all T uesday aftern o o n its, rep o rts th e people in all L ast Week. disciple of CrefHeld, founder of and W ednesday, n ecessitatin g a p a rts of th e co u n ty tak in g a try D istricts R ew arded for T he following frem th e V an the “Holy R ollers.” H er b ro th trip to th e scene of th e road in deep in te re st in th e com ing fair T h eir E nterprise. er, G eorge Mitchell, followed question. T he ju ry reported and co n trib u tin g exhibits liber couver, B. C., S un tells of the D uring th e p ast tw o m arvelous speed a tta in e d by a CrefHeld to S eattle and shot him th is m orn in g aw ard in g Kimes ally. A nother fo u r m o n th s’ co n test $50; W agner, $75; F o rd ,$75, and w eeks th e following exhibits Polk C ounty horse at th e races dead on th e stre e t. A jury ac quitted him of m u rd er a fte r a of co rrespondents of th e Item Stim pfling, $50. T he cou n ty have been collected by Mr. th ere last week : court had previously allowed$76 F ren ch ; C. I^trence, w heat, “Clipping one and one-fiftli sec long trial. Tw o days a fte r his izer closed Ju ly 31st, and so to W ag n er and Ford. $56 to o ats, cdover; R. M. Bosley, onds oif the tra c k record and acq u ittal, E sth er Mitchell, still faithful had been m ost of them Stim pfling and n o th in g to peaches, plum s; C. W. M cNauier, low eiing th e C anadian record devoted to th e dead CreiHeld’s th a t it w as extrem ely hard to de o a ts; Wm. M ackie, o ats; C. I. for th e d istance of 2-5 of a sec creed, sh o t and killed h er own cide who w ere entitled to the Kimes. T oday a ju ry is h earin g th e Ballard, w heat, o ats; R.J. Howe, ond, la c k ro s e , w earing the col b ro th e r in the union depot in prizes. Seven corresp o n d en ts case of th e S ta te vs. H arry H un tin, w heat, o a ts; Mrs. R.J. Howe, ors of R. P. D ickinson, of Inde Seattle. Mrs. B erry’s death were perfect in th e ir c o n trib u n icu tt, charg ed w ith larceny peaches, H enry Kenyon, w heat; pendence, Ore., Friday a t M inoru w as caused by th e sam e drug tion of weekly le tte rs during th e Ray S later, o a ts; Geo. Quiring, P ark covered th e five and one- which killed Mrs. M aude H urt 17 w eeks of th e co ntest, b u t in from a building. w h eat; I. D. Phillips, plum s; El iialf furlong course in th e H a st CrefHeld N ovem ber 6, ’06. Mrs. the distribution of th e cash m er Gilliam, w h eat; T hos. Bow ings speed handicap in th e sen CrefHeld and E sth er Mitchell prizes we have also taken into R egular M eeting of Council. All m em bers w ere p resen t at m an, plum s, dried loganberries, sational tim e of 1:05 1-5 to win w ere said to have planned the consideration th e length and itewsiness of th e lette rs and th e th e council m eeting M onday c h erries; O. D ellaven & Son, a t th e end by a nose from Brig- m u rd e r of G eorge M itchell in re num ber of subscriptions sen t in venge for th e d eath of CrefHeld. dried loganberries, cheat, oats, house, with Seneca, th e favorite evening, except W estover. by the correspondents. M iller reported th a t it would g ra ss; Ira Stubblefield, sp e ltz ;| a length behind fo r th e show. Mrs. CrefHeld died suddenly and F or th e first place th ere w as cost ab o u t $27 to build a w ire Ew ing Bros., barley; II. O. Boy All credit is due, not only to an autopsy show ed strychnine fence w ith a g ate aro u n d th e er, w h eat; J. C. Shultz, plum s; la c k ro s e for his w onderful race to have been th e cause of death. so little difference betw een th e city park. T he park com m ittee J. B. Hayes, w h e a t; C. D. N airn, [ b u t to Jockey M urphy fo r the E sth er Mitchell, th en in jail, de Crowley and B uena V ista co rre w as ordered to build th e fence. w h eat; Jacob VanVVell, w h eat; accom panying m asterfu l ride.” nounced the co ro n er’s jury for spondents th a t we have decided term in g it a case of suicide. to divide th e capital prize, giving Tw o reso lu tio n s w ere passed, J. Bowles, plum s, grass. Fresh Air Kids Arrive. F ranz Eugene CrefHeld, a n a $5.00 to each. Gilliam w ins the one re fe rrin g to th e new side Five fresh a ir children from | tive of G erm any, and a d eserter second prize of $5.00;Eola, third, w alks recen tly ordered built, and TW FNTY-SIX YEARS AGO. P o rtland arrived in th e city last j from th e G erm an arm y, cam e $2.50; and $1.00 each goes to th e o th e r relative to th e co n Friday and w ere tak en by Dal-1 stru c tio n of th e septic tan k . T aken From th e Files of th e las citizens fo r en tertain em en t , to rO egon in 1903 and organized I’edee No. 1 and Rickreall. A th e "H oly R ollers,” n e a r C orval special prize of $1.00 has also A Mr. Powell w as p resen t and Item izer of S atu rd ay .Aug fo r the next ten days. T hose lis. He appeared to exercise a been aw arded to M onm outh No. com plained th a t his neighbor, u st 4, 1883. ta k in g th e children and the fan atic control over wom en who 2. C hecks fo r th ese prizes will Mr. C lark, had an uncom pleted n um ber tak en a re as follows: adopted the creed and his fol be m ailed to th e w inners w ithin piece of w alk which w as a nui Tw in boys w ere born Ju ly 30 Evan Evans, tw o; Mr. and Mrs. low ers w ere m any. a few days. sance to th e neighborhood. T he s tre e t com m issioner and m a r to Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Chitwood. C. C. G ardner, B ridgeport, one; An inkling of th e ritu al p e r - ; T he Item izer publishers w an t H. D. B runk and Miss Rosella Mrs. M. M. G rant, one, Mrs. A. form ances shal w ere ordered to have th e u n d er Creffield’s M orrow w ere m arried a t Dixie E. T hom pson, one. M ore chil creed w as bro u g h t to light and ( to th a n k all th e ir correspond m a tte r rem edied. en ts fo r th e in terest they are Ju lv 29th. dren are expected th is week and H. L. F en to n , president of th e in Ja n u a ry , 1904, he w as acres-! tak in g in helping m aking it the T heodore, th e 2-year-old son also som e m o th ers w ith little ted on a sta tu to ry charge. Mrs. Polk C ounty F air A ssociation, “biggest and best paper in Polk addressed th e council and r e of Prof, and Mrs. W. I. Reynolds, ones. So fa r all of th ese have B urgess E. S ta rr, m arried sister county," and co n g ratu lates of B uena V ista, died July 31st. had hom e provided fo r them , j quested th e city to p u rch ase a of G eorge and E sth er Mitchell, them on th e ability th ey are J. B. T eal’s fish pond had Mrs. W. E. P a rk s h as signified, lot from Dr. H ay ter to perm it w as th e principal w itness. C ref-| show ing a s w ide-aw ake re p o rt th e opening of Ash s tre e t to the b u rst th e dam and let a lot of h e r w illingness to ta k e tw o ; field w as sentenced to serve tw o ers. We a re so rry we are not m o th ers w ith th e ir children. fair grounds. T h e m a tte r w as car]) into th e creek. years in th e penitentiary. able to give prizes to all, but W. E. Y'ates and Miss M cNary, referred to a special com m ittee Released from th e pen iten ti som e only lost o u t by m issing a T ax P enalties Now Due. of Salem , had been engaged to com posed of B arber, Miller and B eginning A ugust 1st, 5 per a ry in 1906, CrefHeld w ent to single w eek. See th a t we get a teach a t Independence. Young. cen t penalty will be added j W aldport. U nable to organize letter from you each week d u r T he nam e of th e postofflee at A proposition to am end th e to all unpaid tax es and on his ch u rch a t W aldport. he w ent ing th e n ex t fo u r m onths and peddlers’ license o rd in an ce to Dixie had been changed to th e 1st of S eptem ber they be to Corvallis again. T h ere he perhaps you will be m ore fo r include vendors of w aterm elons R ickreall. A nother T he fa rm e rs’ supply depot com e delinquent and additional m et E sth er M itchell and his in tu n a te n ex t tim e. and fru it created considerable costs are added. T he su its in fluence over h e r aroused the thing we w an t to im press on the com pany was preparing in erect discussion. R eferred to th e o r co rrespondents is not to w ait a tw o -sto ry building a t M on stitu te d in M ultnom ah and Lane w rath of her brother. dinan ce com m ittee. until th ey send th e ir reg u lar let co u n ties^ restrain in g th e collec m outh. Mr. Y oung sta te d th a t resi An Italian and a dancing tion of penalty on second half of | W. A. Teal, of n e a r Falls City, te rs w hen an y th in g im portant d en ts of th e n o rth end of H ay ter b e a r a ttra c te d atte n tio n on the tax es have never been appealed, h as w hat he considers a re m a rk happens in th e ir com m unity. If stre e t w anted b e tte r fire pro so th a t all o th e r counties of the able cow. She is only th ree a serious fire, fatal accident, | ( e ts of Dallas. tectio n and suggested th a t a s tre Sam H itchins. of B uena V ista, s ta te a re collecting th e 1 per old. yet has been th e m o th er of robbery, m urder, o r death of a h y d ra n t be placed a t c o m e r of had ju st been pardoned from the cent p er m onth fo r each m onth prom inent person occurs,m ail or H a y te r and C herry streets. H ay- p en iten tiary by G overnor Pen- o r fraction th ereo f since April th ree calves w ithin th e last phone th e particu lars to us at tre th o u g h t th a t w ith th e 2000 noyer, as th e re w ere graves 1st, as provided by th e new tax 19 m onths, ad of w hich h a v i once. T his will score several feet of hose w hich th e city ow ns points tow ard w inning a prize. been heifers. law. d oubts aB to his guilt. th e d istrict w as am ply protected. FRED HOLLISTER VISITS POLK COUNTY * DALLAS PEUPLE IN GERMAN WAR ZONE CIRCUIT COURT IN MID-SUMMER SESSION POLK COUNTY FAIR Will BE BIG SHOW A MODERN PEGASUS IS INDEPENDENCE HORSE FORMER DALLAS GIRL KILLS SELF AT WALDPORT CASH PRIZES AWARED CORRESPONDENTS Yá Davis & Horn “The Reliable Homefurnishers” Have You Seen THE TWINS? If Not, They are in our Window Twin Pedestal Tables are the most popular Extension tables. Come in and let us show you how nice they are. You can have them any size top and either 6-8 -1 0 or 12 ft. Be sure and see them before you buy. Some Bargains in Our 2nd-Hand Department One Good Piano A Body Brussels Carpet, with Border, 12 ft. 6 V 2 in. x 18 ft. GV^in. in good con dition, original cost $75, will sell for only Banquet Range No. 8-18 w ith reservoir, in fine con dition, only Cook Stoves Iron beds from Bed springs 75c $125.00 $ 20.00 $22.50 $5.00 to $15.00 $1.75 up and up Remember:- we Buy Sell and E x change Everything in the Furni ture line and many other things. Call in and look around. PUBLIC STORAGE Davis oc Horn The Reliable r \ Home Furnishers 0 O T T Phone 20 ORE.