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\ iW "# Dallas needs a cannery. Start 1 Polk County's Best Newspaper — Every Is a movement for It j NOW! I ^ _____ ____ _—■ — T h e P a p e r -th a t Qi\?es Y o u W h a -fY o u tA/ani to R t a d VOL. X X X IX . NO 42 DALLAS. OREGON, SEPTEMBER 17, 1914 Hop Dryer Burns. clarence C handler, Salem , O re W ith th e first d ay ’s picking in BIG CARNIVAL gon; Mrs. J- M. Sanders,O roflno; COUNTY FAIR FORTY YEARS the kilns, two hop houses on the Mrs. Joseph Owenby, F reew ater, B ro th e rs’ H opm ere (Che- Oregon ;Mrs. J. B. D ickson, Gil COMPANY HERE A FREE MASON bert, TO ATTRACT MANY Krebs m eketa) farm burned to the Idaho; Mrs. J. F. Dickson, ground last T hu rsd ay night. The W illam ina, Oregon. Miss E dna A. B. Muir Celebrates Anniver C handler, Oroflno, Idaho. One Despite Bad Weather Opening yard is leased by Mr. La Foun- Rose City Amusement Company Will Exhibit During | sary as Member of Ancient Day, Show Will be j tain, of B rooks, and is not so son, Abe C handler, died in 1899. Fair Week. Order in Dallas. Good One. large as w hen th e Krebs B roth Until his last illness Mr. ers operated it. C handler had never been sick a ____ F our big special cars for bag- T oday the an n u al Polk coun day, and th e first tim e he ever ty fair opens, and it is hoped the Dallas Girl Dead a t Salem. ^ g e and two coaches with 103 had a d o ctor w as last week a w eath er will be propitious for a Miss G race W ightm an, aged ¡Jueo£le- com prising the outfit of few days before he passed away. gran d success, w hich it is su re to 21 years, died T uesday m orning 11 Rose City- A m usem ent Co., be if th e sun only will com e out. a t 1 :30 o ’clock, at a local hospit- f n *ve<} over *h® S. P. Monday Sisters M arry at McCoy. A lthough the entries do not al, of apoplexy. H er peoplfe re- ro,n (ire8°n City. The te n ts It is probable th a t. a double close until noon today, nearly side n e a r Dallas and th e fu n e ra l, are n° w Pjtc^cd on th e fair w edding occurred a t McCoy this all have already been m ade and was held from th e Lehm an & ground ready fo r the opening week. At least m arriag e licenses m uch of the space in the large Clough chapel W ednesday after- 1 J, afternoon. E. J. Arnold, w ere issued M onday to two new pavilion and stock sheds noon. Rev. F. T. P o rter, pasto r i we known show m an, w as a m an betw een rain drops, couples from th a t vicinity; the are now occupied. P articularly of th e F irst C hristian c lu rc h , busy .............. brides being sisters. T he con in terestin g are th e school de officiated. In term en t w as in the but, with his ch aracteristic | tra c tin g p arties are O tho W. p a rtm e n t and th e postoffice de- Lee M ission cem etery— Salem smile, declared the sun would Shields and M argaret D. R ich ! p a rtm e n t’s parcel post exhibit. Journal. shine on the fair days, and th a t a rd s and H enry W- Domes and he would give th e Polk county T he baby show will be held in Ja n e E. R ichards. Im m ediately th e pavilion this afternoon. visitors the best am usem ents W ant to be Citizens. a fte r securing th e m arriag e li F riday has been designated as Two more: m en of foreign they had ever had. censes th e groom s procured G rand Army day, and all v eter birth have applied during the H ere are the list of free ac ts h u n tin g licenses, so it is pre a n s of th e Civil w ar in the co u n past few days for th e ir final citi provided: sum ed th e honeym oons will be ty a re invited to be present. Daily, balloon ascension and zenship papers. In th is case, sp en t in th e woods. S atu rd ay will be Independ however, neither, a re natives of parachute jum p a t 2 p. m. O ther m arriag e licenses w ere ence day and a large delegation any of th e European countries (w eather perm itting.) Daily, high dive from a 90-ft. issued during th e past w eek as from th a t city is expected to be now engaged in w ar, so a desire here th a t day. to escape arm y service can n o t ladder by the California w onder, follows: T he eugenic co n test will be be attrib u te d as prom pting them Leslie Butler. A lexander Ross, Alsea, R ohe- Daily, LaSchell and flying held a t the arm o ry T hursday to becom e citizens of th e United n a M S tu a rt, Dallas. and Friday m ornings betw een S tates. The applicants are: trapeze, and w alking upside Jesse A. Oakley, of U m atilla th e h o u rs of 9 and 12. Babies Alfred Erickson, of Black Rock, down every evening a t 9:30, by county, and R ena Mode, of In will be exam ined in th e order of a native of N orway, and John the daring gym nast, Chas. De dependence. th e ir entry. Zylstra, of McCoy, a native of Nova. T he Rose City band will give T he fair is n o t lacking in the N etherlands. H istorical S tag es a t Round-Up. am u sem en ts and m usic this daily concerts, both on th e Every stag e coach w hich will year. T he Dallas band will be stre e ts down tow n and a t th e Soldiers Will Meet. ru n in th e stag e coach races at presen t each aftern o o n and the T he h e a d q u arters of th e G. A. fair grounds. th e Round-Up a t P endleton next Rose City A m usem ent com pany, R. a t its m eeting F rid ay fo r the The tented exhibitions are week h as an in terestin g pioneer w hich h as a fine brass band, has purpose of reg istratio n and g e t num erous and very high-class. history. N early every one of erected its show ten ts, m erry- ting acquainted, will be a t S taf- H eading the list is Senor Don th em h as been th ro u g h an In go-round and F erris wheel on rin ’s d ru g sto re Also th e first Carlos and his fam ous Dog and dian w ar, while one of them th e ground. floor of th e arm o ry will be open .Monkey Hotel— a hotel con cam e all th e w ay across th e con T h e w om an’s com m ittee of for th e accom m odation of its ducted on com m ercial basis and tin en t from New Jersey over the the fair has nam ed a sub-com com rades and th e ir families. We run by dogs and m onkeys. A old O regon trail, w ent back to m ittee, com posed of the follow hope to see every ex-soldier of scream for s ta rt to finish. T he Deadwood and ru n o u t of there ing m em bers, to have charge of the Civil w ar present on th a t rem arkably educated A rabian before th e railroad cam e, then th e culinary d ep artm en t: Mrs. day. m are, Red Riding Hood, is p re P. S. Greenwod, retu rn ed to th e O regon ro u te C. L. B arnes, Mrs G. O. G rant C om m ander U. S. G ran t P ost sented by Miss M arguerite Fogg. Back From the East. T he H aw aiian T roubadours, an d finally becam e a coach of Mrs. Z. M. K night, Mrs. H. B. No. 17, G. A. R. eight in num ber, from the Island Mrs. F. H. M orrison and such prom inence th a t it w as Cosper, Mrs M. M Ellis, Mrs. J. Special Notice. of Aohu, present a classical and d a u g h te r, Miss E dna, retu rn ed ta k e n by th e A rlington .101 G. Van Orsdel and Mrs. John T he exhibit pavilion ç.t the unique singing and m usical e n R anch show com pany and dis Sweeney. S u n d ay from th e ir su m m e r’s T he following sub-com m ittees county fair, on account of th e tertain m en t, and also present trip east, m ostly for a visit w ith played as an interestin g relic. relativ es a t th e ir old hom e In T his sam e stag e coach crossed have been appointed to ta k e bad w eather, wifi be kept open th e fam ous H ulu-H ulu dance by New Y ork state. A lthough It th e A tlantic tw ice and back ch arg e of the exhibits in the tex until next T uesday night. . Be tw o native H aw aiian girls. sure to see th e finest exhibit Dixie Land presents a clever happened th a t th ey did not ex ag ain an d is now th e property tile d ep artm en t: Negro m instrel first p art and in P io n eer exhibit— Mrs. H ugh ever in Polk county. perience an y very w arm w e a th of th e Round-Up. T here are a l troduces th e A labam a Jubilee e r on th e ir trip, th e y w ere in read y fo u r entries in th e stage Black, Mrs. W. B. Collins, Mrs. T he S. P. com pany is b allast m any w ays im pressed w ith th e coach race and it will be one of I. F. Y oakum and Mrs. George ing its tra c k betw een Dallas and Singers and B urns B rothers Q uartette. All lovers of old- S cott. b e tte r th in g s to be found in O re th e biggest ever run. M onm outh. tim e m instrelsy, plantation m el E xhibit of wom en over 60 g o n ’s blessed clime. W ater w as odies, buck and wing dancing, years of age— Mrs. J. R. Allgood probably th e g re a te s t co n trast, wil enjoy them selves a t this and Mrs. H. L. Crider. an d it ta ste d exceedingly good show. Em broidery, painting and w hen th ey got hom e. i^ust, but not least, the M erry quilts— Mrs. F. J. Craven and W hile th ey b o th had a fine m aker show presen ts c ab aret Mrs. E. C. K irkpatrick. tim e an d saw m an y places and vaudeville. H eading th e Laces and hand-painted china and th in g s of in te re st, y et they cam e hom e even m ore loyal O re Clerk’s Records Show Decrease — Mrs. A. B. R obinson, Jr., and Crack Safe at Polk County list are D orothy and A rth u r During the Past Twelve Roselle, sketch a rtists; W anda, Mrs. Willis Sim onton. g o n ian s th a n w hen th ey w ent Town and Secure $550 in Months. the rem arkably clever child a r t aw ay, an d stric tly a v e r th a t Cash and Stamps. ist; also Daisy Roselle, the fam Had Too Many Chickens. w hile th e e a st h a s us beaten in Dan Cupid h as been a lazy ous Irish com edienne, and A. D. F ran k G urner, of W est Salem , a h istorical sense, w ith m any A nother postoffice was su c places of in te rest alo n g th a t line, fellow during th e p ast year, a c tried to get a co rn er on the cessfully robbed in this vicinity S trach an , the Scotch singer and y et th ey ca n n o t com e up w ith cording to the records a t the chicken business in th a t vicinity, this week. T he sam e gang th a t bagpiper, presenting all of the us in n a tu ra l scen ery an d th a t c o u rt house. D uring th e twelve b u t failed. He w as cau g h t a few has been responsible for several song hits of th e fam ous H arry even th e far-fam ed H udson does m o n th s ending A ugust 31, 1914, nig h ts ago w ith five sacks con o th e r sim ilar jobs in th e W illam Lauder. The reports from Oregon City n o t com pare w ith th e Colum bia 108 m arriag e licenses w ere is tain in g several dead fowls,which ette valley, including th a t a t sued by Clerk Robinson and w ere identified as belonging to claim the carnival com pany is fo r beautiful banks- his deputies, while d u ring t \ o th e r parties. T he justice of W illam ina a couple of weeks th e cleanest, b est and m ost g en corresponding period of 1912 th e peace a t W est Salem sen t ago, is supposed to have pulled tlem anly conducted ag gregation John Chandler Die3. and 1913 the num ber of licenses him over to Dallas to board with off th e stu n t a t Airlie early th a t ever played th a t city, and Oriflno (Idaho) Republican. issued to couples am bitious to I Sheriff G rant fo r 90 days. Af T uesday m orning. pleased th o u san d s daily during T his w eek th e re passed o u t of 1,88UCU . , Bed com forts w ere taken th e ir stay th ere last week. T he te r he arrived here he developed ea rth ly existence a real pioneer explanation? ,n a rry to ta,ed 136‘ W hat differ ‘8-th e from th e stock of the store of Can the w hen Jo h n C handler closed his ence of 56 happy h e a rts united a bad case of blood poisoning in C. V. Johnson, w here the post- fair m anagem ent is well pleased eyes in peaceful sleep. A good be a ttrib u te d to th e fa c t th at! one of his toes, from a w ound office is located, and a fte r being with the Rose City a ttractio n s. m an h a s gone to his rew ard, a f fo u r m o n ths of th e period nu-1 w hich he said w as caused by soaked in w ater, w ere wrapped To Exhibit at State Fair. te r having lived his full allotted m erically favored w ere in a ru n n in g the tine of a pitchfork around th e safe. This deaden F. E. Lynn, th e Perrydale J e r tim e. Jo h n C h an d ler w as born “leap y e a r,” If th a t is th e ex-1 th ro u g h it. T he m an is now un ed th e sound of the explosion to In S agam on county, Illinois, p lanation, th en we can take der th e care of Dr. McCallon, such an ex ten t th a t Mr. Jo h n sey breeder, will show Jersey s April 1, 1831, being over 83 a t hope for th e young men of Polk co u n ty physician. son, w ho w as sleeping in a room a t th e sta te fair this y e a r as th e tim e of d eath . In 1849 he county, fo r a com parison of the a t th e re a r of the building, w as usual. His best show prospect Drowned in California. w ent to C alifornia, an d in ’52 license book a t th e clerk ’s office not aw akened. About $250 cash is probably a senior bull calf o u t A telegram w as received M on and $300 in stam p s are said to of his g reat show cow. L ady’s m oved n o rth into O regon. While show 15 perm its issued during living in th a t s ta te he w as m a r A ugust th is year as ag ain st 13 day by T hom as Stockw ell c a r - , have been secured by th e rob P et of Kilboum by his herd bull, Cowslip Ashley, and w hoever ried to Elizabeth-B uff on D ecem durin g th e sam e m onth last year, j rying th e inform ation th a t bers. F ran k G reshen, who form erly b eats him will know he has been b er 24, 1857, w ith w hom he jo u r Sheriff G rant and Deputy a n et gain of two tended b ar a t John S hultz’s in Sheriff Savery w orked on the to a Jersey show. Lady’s P et neyed th ro u g h life’s varied this city, had been downed a t case all day Tuesday, but w ere herself is dry and will n o t be p a th s fo r alm o st 57 years, an d j th e sad d est p a rt of th e p assing O bituary of Jacob R hodabarger. S a n ta Monica, California, S u n unable to secure any trace -of show n. If she calves w ithout j m ishap, she will be put on offi- of th is old m an, w earied and Jacob R h o dabarger w as born day. No particu lars of the a c th e crooks. tired w ith th e b a ttle s of life, w as in V enango county, P ennsylva cident w ere given. Mr. G resh A dance w as held in the hall cial te st and is confidently ex- th a t he m u st leave fo r a little nia, on th e 24th day of June, en left here a b o u t Ja n u a ry 1st _____ above ____, th e ________ postoffice __________ until a fte r __ j pected to m ake a big record. w hile th e kindly old lady who 1835 , and died a t Falls City, Ore . last. _ He w as a m em ber of the mldniKht the night of the ro b- ■ Several oth ers o of th e heixL m ost survives him. bery, so it is evident th a t th e ily young cows, will also be offi-L on th e 9th day of Septem ber, j local lodge of Moose. m en w ho did th e job did not d a ily tested.— R ural Spirit. !. In 1878 Jo h n C h an d ler cam e 1914, a t th e age of 79 years, 2j Wants to Divorce His Wife. com m ence operations until a fte r —---------------- to e a ste rn W ashington and in m o n th s and 15 days. H e was Badly Burned at Independence. 1897 m oved to Idaho- E ight in his usual health until Friday! Louis A. Sorg has filed suit in the d an cers had all departed. y ears la te r he m oved b ack to of la st w eek, w he he w as tak en circuit court for Polk county for William Ball, of Independence, | ] H as Interesting Photograph. engineer of th e rock h e a te r for j I O regon an d re tu rn e d to Idaho in ill and grew w orse until th e end divorce from I^aura M. Sorg, ch arg in g desertion. The couple 1913, w here he sp en t th e la st J cam e Ed. Biddle has been exhibit- th e paving com pany th a t is in-1 of a long life. H e h a s lived i n ! He w as united in m arriag e to w ere m arried a t T he Dalles on ing a curiosity of considerable stalling the paving on C stre e t P olk and Yamhill co u n ties Ore- Abigal P erry on th e 7th of De- F ebruary 16, 1906, and have no interest,w hich he found recently In th a t city, w as painfully, b u t, gon, an d in Lincoln, W alla W al- Cem ber,1865. Nine children were children. The plaintiff is now a am ong som e old papers he w as not seriously burned S atu rd ay la and W hitm an counties. W ash. J born, th re e of whom died in in- re s'd e n t of this county, w hi.e exam ining. It is an original while a ttem p tin g to light th e ' D eceased served in C om pany B, fancy. T he following children service w as secured on th e oe- ph otograph of Jam es M arshall, blast which h eats the r o c k .1 2nd O regon m ou n ted volu n teers 8tjn survive: Mrs. A. J. Shipley. fondant a t Salem . tlxe m an w ho m ade the first T he flame, w hich he supposed J In th e R ogue R iver w ar of 1856. M onm outh; Mrs. A. H. Hecox, ~ ~ —" gold discovery in California. In had gone ont, had been draw n Will Appeal Pension Case. 184g M arshall w as w orking a t back into th e boiler by the d ra ftj Eleven children w ere born to Iola, K a s.; F. W. R hodabarger, C ounty A ttorney Sibley is pre- S u tte r’s Mill when he found and when he attem pted to tu rn th is union. All b u t one a re now Albany. O re.: Mrs. L- T. M urphy living, and all b u t one w ere h ere and Mrs. J. C. T albott,F alls City, paring an appeal to th e suprem e som e yellow m etal in the mill it up to light it It was forced out, to a tte n d th e services. T he su r- and Mrs J. E. Beezley, Salem , co u rt on behalf o f th e county o f , race. W ith th e assistan ce of burning his face and right arm vivir.g children a re : W. M .1 Mr. R h o d ab arg er w as one of the th e case of Mrs Maud Ena Z ach his landlady and som e soft soap and singing his hair. T he phy - 1 C h an d ler Oriflno; J. D. C hand- j builders of th e M ethodist church ary. w ho w as g ran ted a widow 's he w ashed it clean and proved sician who attended him says ler. F arm in g to n , W ash.; A. H. in o u r chy, of w hich he h as been pension upon o rd er of Judge it w as real gob*. T he g reat gold th e burns will leave no perm a- C handler, G ran t co u n ty ,O re g o n ; an official m em ber fo r m anv Holmes at the last term of the ru sh to C alifornia followed th e n en t m arks, b u t will be v e ry , L ast T h u rsd ay , th e n ig h t th a t th e local lodge of M asons re sum ed its m eetin g s a fte r th e su m m er vacation, m arked th e fo rtie th an n iv ersary of th e u n it ing w ith th a t o rd er by A. B. Muir, th e veteran ta n n e r of this city. And th e m ost peculiar c ircu m stan ce a b o u t it is th a t Mr. M uir h a s belonged to th e sam e lodge all th a t tim e. S ep tem b er 11, 1874, Mr. M uir w as raised to th e sublim e degree of a M aster M ason in Jen n in g s Ix)dge, No. 9, w hich th en occu pied w h a t is now th e Odd Fel lows hall on th e floor below th e M asons’ p resen t q u a rte rs. Ja c k Lewis w as m a s te r of th e lodge th en , but th e d egree w ork th a t n ig h t w as conferred by a grand lectu rer, w hose nam e Mr. Muir h as fo rg o tten . Of all those who w ere m em bers of th e local lodge a t th a t tim e, only one o th e r is still living in D allas, th e v en er able C ornelius H ughes. Mr. M uir h a s been one of th e m ost faith fu l m em bers of th e o r der, in all th e 40 y ears of his m em bership never m issing a m eeting of th e lodge if he w as in tow n, and assisted in nearly every in itiation, including th a t of his son, W alter S. Muir, who is now se c re ta ry of Jen n in g s Lodge. He h as also held every office in th e lodge. T he sam e Bible used in th e lodge w hen Mr. M uir becam e a m em ber is still in use an d upon it every m em ber who h as been initiated into th e m ysteries of th e o rd e r since th a t tim e h a s tak en th e obligation. MARRIAGE LICENSES LESS LAST YEAR P. A. 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