■» BEAVER STATE HERALD, JANUARY 4 The Farm Journal savs: “ Are you entering the year with a lot of last year’s debts? Begin now to keep a cash account.” THERE IS NO BETTER W AY for a farmer to ki*«*p • ea»h account than to open an account with a »afe, well-managed tank. By turning »11 In» rweipt« in to the Imnk ant paving hi» »tore bill» ami making In» purcha»ea by chwk, hi» bank bark tell» t ie »lory. It be ha« laat year'» debt« to pay there t» no better wav to obliterate them than to comment1 depo»'liiig in a bank with i firm l.’ler nm it ion to mike the balance grow, an I he will lie »urprtaed t > «ee how mu h he can accomplish ami and hww fast them- debt» will he wiped out. On the «»me principle the voting man will »»on timl that he hi »utficieiit stored mt to pivcba-e a home and at the <a tie time ba» v«t»b|i»lied a credit at the Iwnk that will enible him to make improvement« at once which other- wire «111*1 wait perhap« for year». No Charge i- mad.* bv us for collecting cheek» when left with 11« on df- no« it and »Oil can then |»av all vmtr »tore lull» ind make all your ................ « with .1 ehe. k of vour ow 11, which will be returned to you, AN IN DISl’l' I'ABl.l RECEIPT. We pay FOUR PER CENT, for specified TIME DEPOT1TS. J. M. SHORT, Pres. G. W. KENNEY, V-Pres. A. MEYERS. Cash'r The First State Bank OF GRESHAM. OREGON Tra: s xcts a General Banking Business. Loans X-mey on Good Security, Sells Drafts and Travelers Checks. Available anv place in the United States or any of the Foreign Countries Bella Real E«tate, O.whe« t'hei-k«. Sell» Ste.«m«liip and R.iilwai Ticket», Buy» and Sell» Mortgage«, N >tiw an I Roa I Cheek». Write» Fire lit». but she will not spend $50,000 unless she Is a fool. R «t She wan gowned to kill. There was no doubt about that. She wore a green feather nearly as long as her arm, aud the greenbacks fairly slioue over the rest of her costume. Iler hair was peroxided; her gait was tninciug and •kippy. She came in waving her arms at her »Ides, sticking lier fingers out and wriggling her body after the man ner of overdressed, tightly laced no men bent on making an impression They always make it She frisked up to the counter of the book room of a great department store auil said in the feminine artificial society squeak: •’Ob, Miss Sales, is ’Trial by Marriage’ out yet? I’m just dying to read it.” ’ It’» out today.” answered Miss Sales, with a face all the more serious because she could hardly keep from laughing. ••Well." said Madam Mouey-and-noth- fng-else, “Just send it down to me at the Ten Dollar a Day hotel. We're stay ing there. We haveu't opened our bouse on Millionaire place because »vc're going abroad, you know. It Is so stupid on this side, you know. Sun day on this side is the worst day of all —so perfectly dead and dull. I'm al- bored to death on Sunday. Be sure to send “Trial by Marriage’ be fore Sunday. I want something amus ing." Then she turned, with her giddy, pfrly-girly air, and skipped out. wear ing the manner of one who thinks she Ims made an impression. After her de parture the youug woman clerk releas ed the laugh that bad been held in leash. The book Madam Money really meant was that very serious and revo- ’ iutiouary volume, ’The Family." Madam evidently thought it was a hu morous uovel. R R Iuitely It was announced tlint 3» wo men stood in line an hour to get nilmlt ted to the courtroom where the trial was on of one of the most atrocious murder cases on record even for the terrible year of lfMM. Such morbid curiosity is a sure sign of either an en tirely empty or actually diseased mind. A normal civilized soul, whether that of man or woman, shrink« from tales of murder and horror and Wood. A right minded. refined, gentle woman would have got as far away ns site could from even the echoes of that ter rible murder trial The morbid craving of present day American women for the horrible, the scandalous nud the unclean is oue of the most lamentable phases of our alleged civilization. R R Here are some of the editorial topics treated In the Peking Woman's Jour nal. the daily Chinese paper edited by a Chinese woman: ''Evils of Obtaining Evidence by Torture." "Evils of Opium Taking.” “Proof That the World Is Pound and That It Moves,” “Love of Country." R R The spectacular ant violent methods adopted by the band of Eng’hh ’ suf fragettes," as the women suffragists are called, has been much condemned, yet the result of It will probably tie that the women of Great Britain in a lump will get the ballot long before those of the "free" United States. The British say the ballot seekers have made such a ’crying nuisance" of themselves that the easiest way to get rid of them will be to let them have the vote. Just so. Then, too. many of the ablest, most famor.s men In Great Britain, amo- g them George Meredith. Israel Zangwid and Bernard Shaw have come out In newspaper letters de fending and upholdli g the suffragettes and eating attention to the ridiculous attitude In which the government find» Itself. R R Judg> Swartg of Norristown. I’a., ba* given the de-ision that a wife has no right to lnvtte even her own mother to visit her If her hit band objects. Wo man, you pair, pusillanimous creature go way back and »It down. Judge Swartz must have motber-lu-law-pbo- bia. Much newspaper comment has been aroused by the confession of a young ■oclety woman in New York that she spends $50,b00 a year on dress. The •tntemeut has given occasion to the R R question. How much should a woman The south has a candidate for the •pend a year on dress? Well. as much as she pleases If she can pay for It next presidency of the General Fodera tton of Women's Clubs. She Is Miss ; [ ;; Shoes! Shoes!! Shoes!!! PASTURAGE ; < > Direct from the Factory I Four strong lines to draw from I Sunflower, Peters, when people were satisfied with any kind of blacksmithing. IT IS NOT SO NOW. We are in a position to meet the demand. Our work is our best recommendation. Remember, All Work Done Promptly and Quickly * S. S. Logan, the nil Feed Cull on <>r w ritr J. I. Hill KIN. ; TROl'IDAl.E, ORE. - •••••••••••••••••••••••••• « • : Union House • ORE. . it aping limn, nuu rimy. in • A Riv.l. Ths burglar’» trade 1» growing bad TUI» year la quite the worst To nearly every pises hs goes The trusts hav. been there first ; ROOMS AKO BOARO • COMMERCIAL TRADE SOLICITED I s Satisfaction Guaranteed * • s l.ouls Helming Prop. Troutdale, Ori • • Mun Sirnnt • . e W. I’. GREER, Steam Wood Saw WILL MAKE TRIP To ANY CA1.ITY FOR 30 CURDS. TROUTDALE, ld>- OREGON. A Hejturc Io lie Lo»t. Sotm* time ago It was reftorted that Mr. Itiwkefellvr was I ,st Although ths ntvmla*rw of hi« family illilti t exiilliit tiny special cum ern or put a want ad. Ill the paper« "l.o»t One multlmllllot» ulre. finder please return and recelvn reward," yet «everal of the special cor respondents did not think they were not doing their duty to ««a lety unless they threw n couple of eonnlptlon fits Till* uverage Ullin could think of noth ing more delightful than tsdng lost with Mr. Ilockefeller’s roll, nml Its wouldn't take any particular ¡tains to re|u>rt t ie case to the police until ho bail mode It look tlilnner than ths neighbors hail seen It looking for «outs time. When the man who Is lost can buy the first town that lie collies to. so that be may nt oik ’ s fwl ut hotue. the aver age mau will not wants u>t*cb sympathy on blm The Herald is better prepared than ever to do your job printing in first-class style at low rates. A. FOX, FOX & CO. TROUTDALE. FAIRVIEW. WE PAY the Higest Market Price for Butter and Eggs. I Patent Medicines Î W. F. Geer loaded ten cars with baled i . i . t i. i - w k * • Lou a B ft. <’. The f<* ¡i-r.it o’l the nhl“«t live there. SHOP FIRST - CLASS HARNESS SHOP of • • EAIRVIEW Jas. H. Latham, From A. Fox and has arranged to open up in connection therewith a Best • year. Good Winter I’aat- S urttk'e. Shelter. • and Assortment of BLACKSMITH Strootman Th« Shot Mé chant i ► TROUTDALE, < ► ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ I : WORDEN J I - II < • It’s “ up to you they’re from Missouri, so come in and buy before the lines are broken. SPECIALTY OF HORSESHOEING NOTICE Napa Tan, I OR HORSIIS AND CAI II I! Your Little Child can Trade as Safely as you. \Ve Crive no Due Bills, We Pay Cash. tl ie ♦ e- : £ Where I shall be prepared to do any and all kinds of ♦ I HARNESS REPAIRING, CARRIAGE TRIMMING, J E Etc., also first-class HORSESHOEING and GENERAL J REPAIR WORK. 2 5 »».< s»ss»»s»»a»»«s»aa»»a»s S S Log in, who was imgroving, lias 'liken a n l.ip»e a. d 1» now confined to hi» lied. Mrs Hoover of Portland 1» visiting her daughter Mrs. Fiauk Cummins Jack Munsey received a telegram say - ing that Ins father hid Isen killed at Ladysmith B. C. Andrew Imtourell an t family are at John Larson's. Ralph Neibaur of Pleasant Home was in Troutdale on business recently. Herron, the |s>tato buyer, wa« here Saturday looking after his frozen spud in Harlow'» warehouse. The loss is about Jolin williams has gone to California to v isit his mother. Dr. W.C. Bdt, who m >ve I into new quarters soiiietimi ag •, now baa greatly improved offices ami equipment, lie Grant BI ihw ' s little son has been quite recently purchased a modern operating sick (or several day». table and expects to install au X Ray Mrs Frank Jarvis has returned from machine in the near future. a few days stay in Portland. B. W. Emery, the tiresham livery Mr». C. C. Vaughn was a Fairview stable man, was ill Troutdale this week. visitor the latter part of last week. Mose Widener of Gresham, sml Harry B. Doe of the Hazelwood Cream Co., C C. Wilma and wife of Portland, were doing business in this vicinity visited his fiarvnt», R W. Wilcox and Monday. family l»at week. Our harness man C. L. Golt han ie Mrs. William T.-gart made a short vis turning out some splendid work. He it iu Pertland the first of the week. also lias a good smith employed in the J T. Stillion is building a new plank »hop. fence between hi» ami G. <>. Dolph*» Hotel Helming, Fox'», Harlow's, projierty. Berxton’s ami other water pipes were ladlv frozen during the late cold «nap. The water-back in H. 11. Walkin'» house I urated, causing the stove to blow-up. About a ton of ice which bad gathered on the bottom of the big tank of the Uhion Meat Co., suddenly dropped when the thaw came, and came very . near demolishing the house and barely iniweil the pump» under it. Judge Har.ow spent the week at Sea side. He expects to »]>end the coming montii at Spokane, and will probably leave for that place next Sunday. Mrs. Grant Shipley of New York is visiting her sister, Mrs. la>u. Harlow. Hamson Allen ami wife, ami John Clarke <>f Portland, «pent Sunday with' Mr and Mrs. F. E. Ilarlow. Mrs. John Larson, Mrs. Susie Limins, Mrs. A. Fox ami Mrs. F. E. Harlow at tended the banquet and party given by ; the Portland woman'» club on the 17th. About 150 tables were tilled, the meet- | ing living a grand suecess. The pro ceeds from which will lie loaned lode-: serving young women who are striving | to educate themselves. The Pac’fieCoast Construction Co. are piepanng to dig a new tunnell at Cor- - liett for the O. R. A N. That being the i only way the company can avoid the ten , The per cent curve encountered in the old . tunnell at that place. Largest Stock B. R. McColl and hie sister Mrs. W. | t I I ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ J. A. Dunbar ami wife have returned lotheir li< in. at Firlaml, altera few j day» visit with relative» lieiv. W. II O s I hiiii of Moiitavilla wa»a re- I cent visitor here. Work on the new grist mill, which Mr». Clark h»» la*en confined to her Inid tu Is* » ii «| s tidi-d during the cold tion>e for »everal day» with rheuiuatisiu wciither, is again rvauiiied ami is pro i but 1» around again. gressing rapidly. R«iy Anderson now s|a*ml» the dav C C. Vaughn ha« p.istixl hi» tiling with hi» parent» here ami is oiupluyeil notice» for 5Ulk) inches of waler in the as night operator at Trouhiale dejait. j edge of town on wlmt is known ■■ the Alderman Vaughn of Portland, was a Bowmivi spring, which 1» the finest -pting water to la- found Hill where. Fairview visitor the liisl of the week Iln» will lie un assured water system for Mrs Su-ie Hunter lia> returned from the town and people heartily indorse visiting relative» ut Lotuuiell Falls Mr. X anglin’» effort» to supply the town Mr«. Anna Swank, Win Weslpell and with gi«»l waler. Mr». Clink were recent Portland visitois. William Townsend nml wife have Mr Joshua I edbury hnn Just pur moved in to the Cuuplaml house near chased the two acres of th» S A John Sandy roa<|, East of town, where thei farm on the south aide of the ttandi will reside until G A. Couplaml's tei iii road and 20 acre» on the north aide, of rent on their own house, near there, which he Intend» for hl» future honi<* expires in March. A pleasant ¡arty was had al the Mr» Fred Cole of Portlund was a re home of Mlsa Susie Hunter on Tue* dav evening. It being h«*r fiftei-nth cent visitor «4 relative» tiers. birthday annlver -ir. Guinea wen Wullaee John ami wife have returned played, after which lunch wh » served to Clatskanie where they will reside, *ud the guesta departed tor their George Dolph ot Portland visited hi» many home» wishing their ho»t- many return» of the evening. parents here on Bunday. C. Belt went to Portlami Monday. While in the metropolis Mr. McColl Ixmght the fixtures ami stock of drugs for Troutdale’s new drugstore, which he expects toopen as soon ax the necet- -ary arrangements can lie made. O TROUTDALE, --- - OREGON A. Fox is suffering from a bruised shoulder cau«<«l by a fall on the store ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦A porch last Friday night. D. F. Buxton has a numlier of Chin ese clearing land for him o 1907 A Dollar Saved Is as Good as Two Earned ! ■ The time was . . . ;; Isaac Buxton, ut C.i-tle Rock Oregon, b»» returned home »iter visiting In» lather, D. F. Buxton. Mr». A J. Rider, o( Heppner, 1» visit- ( ing tier p'lreiit», Mr. and Mr», la-kox Rowley. Andrew Latonrell'» house and contents burned on the night of the 17th. Swift laid oft hi.« men on account of i nut having oil (or fuel to run the builvr» last week. Willie Pelton was a Portland visitor Saturday. I.. Gothman h i» l>een confined to hi» home for »everal day» with la griiqw. , Professor J. F. Patterson and Mis» Elsie Lithrup were Portland visitor» Saturday. Hermon Blaster Im» loaded »everal car» of hay and rlup|H«l toSeatlla Wash. Blaser A Duno have purchased the Biker building and will reiutalel it and rent it for a dtug store. Bue'ah Griffeth, who i» at the lioapita! I is improving. 25, L. E. GOTHAM, Prop. i Troutdale, Ore. ♦ T’o po: 'u-lm of r h "! <t in. «o 'tli has never ye! I id n prc« d nt, though * im- of clubwomen of th • country r r "Arc yon one of them now thofters?” R R ' . Prices that Tell. in Multnomah County Pearl Oil, .... Flour, . . . . . bbl., 4.00 Swift’s Soap, . . . . 9 liars, 25c Graham Flour, . . . . 10 pounds, 25c Crespo, . . . . . 5-gal. Can, $1.10 3 pkgs, Washing Powder, Canned Cream, K C Baking Powder, Golden Gate Baking Powder Stump Powder, 50 pounds, box, 25c 20c 3 for We will I guaran tee satisfaction to every cus tomer. We are back of our guarantee and stake our repu tation of 15 I years of con tinued fiusiness in this community. 25c 20c 39c . $5.00 Mr«. Theodore Roosevelt is the moth er < f grown ili ldren, yet lie t.iki i n dally I ir-ob.iik ride of from twenty to twenty five mllca. Brave nml Inspir ing exampl«* for women who slump as they approach middle age. R. R Mrs. Rachel Foster Avery, lately homo from Europe, says the women over th re are far more alive and en thusiastic tlriu the American women In all matters pertaining to the ad vancement of tlie.r sex. Verily the last shall be first. Every Day is Market Day with us.