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BEAVER STATE HERALD, MARCH 22, 1907 The Gate Keeper "In l'allh, In Hope, In Charity, and with l'ldelily." What is the Grange?—About Free Alcohol—Juveniie Granges —Good of the Order. Conducted by K. I.. Thor|>e. With 900.000 members In the ftntted State«, It would «erm altogether UII awrsaary to a«k or answer th« qu«e tlon, but thia paper muy come under the eye of some one who la not fa miliar with Its alma and principle«. The grange la an organlxatlou of farm- era fur Uielr mutual welfare. Among the epeclfle object« named In Ita dec laration of pur|M>«e« are the««: To en hance th« comfort« ami attraction« of home; to develop a higher and bet ter manhood an<( womanhood among ourselves; to further cooperation; to buy less and priMtuc« more In order to make our farm« «elf sustaining; to bring producer« and conauiuera, farm era and manufacturers, Into the moet direct and friendly relation« poaalble. The grange la nonpartisan. yet Ita principle« underlie all true politic« and atateamanablp. ft tx*lleves In co-oper ating In every legitimate manner for Ita own protection and to enhance It« in tereat«. The Order 1« calle«! Patron« of Hus bandry. and the bend of the national grnuge la Hon. N. J. Itacln-hler of Cou Cord. N. II. Twenty eight atntea have ■tale orgaulxatloua. Below them are die couuty organizations. called I'omo na grange«, aud twlow tli«**e are the or tl.iMA) subordinate grange« M<*etlng« are held of these aiilairdlnate gruugr« once a month or oftener, where subjects pertaining to the farmer«' lu tsrests, «octal, educational mid agri cultural, are dlocuoaed. Women ar« on an e«|uallty with men In the grunge, and to them not a little of the wonder ful aucceae of the organization 1« due. It« pur|>o«« may I m « »fated In a word or two to uplift the farmer morally. •«M-lally. educationally and materially. 80 »lowly have application« come to the agricultural department at Waah lugton for the right to erect distilleries fur free alcohol that many have been tod to think that th« grange waa “bunkoed" Into giving Ita aupport to the denatured alcohol bill. Not eo. The law 1« ail right, aud It will work out In time, and the farmer will re alise ft«« benefits It will confer, but not suddenly, not Immediately. Already varloue movements are lu progress to amend the regulation« says a western grange journal. an«l Seuutor llauabrough baa Introduced a bill to amend the law and make farm distilleries poaalble. New Inventloua ■re aure to come. and It w"on‘t be many year« t*efore free alcohol will be pointe«! to as the grange'« greateat achievement. Meanwhile we inu«t be vigilant and »••<• Bint the farmer baa a square deal and not get Impatient, for It will take time to get the capitalist to Inveat In a new thing, but In a few years the alcohol distillery will lx* aa much In evidence na the creamery or chirr mill In rural communities. Keen thia year the Increased demand for corn by the big dlatlllerl*«« to man ufacture alcohol will steady the price of last year’» bumper crop. GOOD Of THE ORDfR. I tore and alao a mimlx-r of Portland folk who cam« with goodie« enough to feed a regiment. Music and garnw ami con versation iiialr th« affair one of the moat note«) of the new year. A |>etition la In circulation praying the county court to grade and gravel the road known as Taylorville avenue. The road in question is greatly in need of work and the prayer« of the signers should receive (-«-cognition from the county board. CORBETT. Captain Kincaid came down Monday from Cape Horn for repairsand gasoline fur hi« launch. An immense slide near Rooster Rock delayed trains several hours Monday. Horace lire*I has moved back to Rooeter Rock after having «]wnt the winter in Portland. It. Wilkie, Mr«. Ketchum and Mias Myrtle Dunn ol Portland «|M*nt Saturday The granges of Multnomah county night and Hundav with relatives here. could do an interesting work for tlie Th« St. Patrick's «lance at Columbia community ami ita suneeseors by ap hall was well attended. pointing a <*ommilt«*e to locals the tlrnt Miss Bertha Henry was in the city cabin, schoolhouse, church ami the scene of any pioneer event. There are recently. The ¡State Grange now numbers 107 subordinates with a total membership of (1500. These granges will all I ms represented at I| o « m I River. / There In one grange In Oregon without an American in it. Hlate M .»ter Bux ton nays its memliers are intelligent ami anxious to acquire Information concern- Ing oun institutions. •cveral such place« in thia county ami the work would 1st apprrcial««l by the Oregon Historical Society. Po«TLa«o Sun Co.' Jasper, Oregon Gentlemen; I acknowledged the receipt of seeds In good condition several days ago. Thank you for aendlng two prize« more than I aaked for. The planta came thia A. M„ and are very nice. Am well pleased with them. Will send you another order soon. Respectfully yours. ROCKWOOD Uuss Ptasts Htrr Our 100 page handsomely lllus-1 trated and descriptive Seed Annual tells all about Qur Seeds, Plants and Supplies for Western Planters.' Ask for Book No. 230 the new one. Portland Seed Co.' \ * Portland, Oregon Spokane, Wash. Ed. Sester has purchased a new spring February 13, J. II. H«-ott of Linn 1 organised Ash Swale grange in that wagon. G. Herron was in these parts recently. county with <11 members. A grange was recently organised at North Powder, Union county. JINGLES AND JESTS. HURLBURT. Correspondence BOOKS FREE, BOYS Welch is Giving Away Genuine Boys’ Books with Boys' Suits, Scoris of Both TO CHOOSE FROM Welch’s JIU JITSU Suits for Boys are Wonders They have double acuta, double knees, triple taped aenina, extra button« mid haircloth fronta, lieaidea being made of waterproofed clotl are the kind for which you have always paid |5.00. Welch «ella them for ...... And a book or a watch free, beaidea alao an excellent «bowing of boys’ auita, »2 ft' to SO rx» DON'T FORGET the BOOK or the WATCH WELCH i Pleased Customers f More Orders 9; The IliM-kwiMsl Grange is planning to Milwaukie Grange dedlcateal ita new give a niaaqtiersde ball in the near future hall last Friday night in the pre»«-nee of for the lx-netit of the hall fund. 300 members. The State Grange waa Mrs. It. I.. Robertson of Barton lias represented by Hist«’ He«-rrtary, Mrs. been visiting friend» at Rockwood ami Mrs. Howard, and Chaplain Eaton. Fairview rtfcently. The ceremonies were presidaxi over by Mr». Lewi« S«-dgast of Portland paid Mr». Julia Castro, Master, assist«*«! by her mother, Mrs G. Prettymau, a abort th«- Lecturer, Mary Getchell. Addresses visit last week. were made by W. 8. U'Ren, Dr. A. M. Mrs. E. Camp, who has i»een ill, is I Wetiater am! R. A. Miller. The hall improving. coat 11 •'*«), including the work, which Mrs. J. Quinn has moved to Portland. | I waa mostly donated. The building The friends of Mrs. Dahlhammer gave ; . committee waa cont |>*sH*d of Richard Scott. Thomas Nellw<x«l and J. M. Nye, her a pleasant surprise party last ami they rushed the work through in Saturday night. six weeks The hall in a splendid mon- j ument ro the zeal and Industry of the LUSTEDS grangers of Milwaukie ami vicinity. Mrs. G. Moulton is visiting Mrs. In February State Organizer Vorheett Shumway at Bull. Run for a few days. I organized Barlow'« Gate grange. No. 157 Mias Nittie Brown and iaiwrence nt Wamic, Wasco county, with HU mem-' Croswell visited the skating rink at I hers. At Tygh Valley, he organised a Powell Valley Saturday evening. * grange with 4H members. He se«-ure«l Dick Radford has »old hi» farm to E. an organisation in llood River valley ' with H2 members. He organix«*«! two Endie. Inez Lusted returned home after visit other granges In the same valley, one of which hail 32 meiulwra at a preliminary ing her brothar and family fur the |>ast meeting. Thin makes nine granges in week. Wasco countv with a total of nearly (¡00 Mrs. E. Sester, who haa been quite ill, members. is lietter. Mrs. Coss has been taking W. B. Hawley of Lorane, Imnecountv, care of her. George Moulton took a load of hogs to organized H|tencer('r«*ek grange on 8psn- I cer creek about ten mile» from Eugene, Troutdale (or his mother, Mrs. Shum way, last Monday. ' with 21 members on February 10th. Roy Emily came down from Wardner Jacob Voorhee« ha« gone to Southern last Sunday morning. j Oregon to organise grange«. E. G. Rickert and G«*orge Knieriem State lteputy F. M. Gill is in lane went to Gresham last Saturday to at county assisting grange« there. tend a G. A. R. meeting. M Rickert and Ed. Woolridge were in I Egypt the 17th to organize a new tele-; phone com|>any tu connect with the switch at Corbett. They report a suc- There are doubtless two opinions aa ceee. to the practical vulue of juvenile S. Davis and H. Perkins are loading grunge«, nay« an exchange, and not ull potatoes at Corbett. SEC1I0N LINE have been successful that have txx*n Roy Rickert waa here looking for a organised. Success depends very Our heartiest congratulations are house to live in. largely on the |M-r«on who la appoint ed to have charge of the juveniles. . tendered to Mr. ami Mrs. Arthur Grant It is re|M>rt«*d that Joe Neely will . Not only must they tie started right, I on th«* birth of a little daughter Thurs- start a new sawmill up in Coon Creek but they must tie kept right undt'r the ' day, March 14th. canyon and will establish a telephone wine direction of a faithful matron. L. II. Martin of Seattle is on a visit to line lietween his residenc«* and the mill. Tbere In no reanon why they should ' his sister, Mrs. Mary Shaffer. full. Thia In true of the juvenile work. W. Sorenson th«* new owner, of the It does dt the young people for lutelll UPPER LATOUREll. gent ami helpful memlierahlp In the I Bowen place, is preparing for spring ! planting. subordinate grange. It gives them Columbia Grange No. 207, wishes to «omethlng to do which will broaden Mrs. Wm Ream has been very ill for extend their moat sincere congratula their Interests, It trains them In the the past two weeks. tions to two of their young memliers. conduct of public meetings and lu par The Frank Grassl place was sold who were mad«* man ami wife last Sun liamentary usage, ami aoclally it may day, Miss Rae Perkinsand Wartl Evans, be made Instructive an well an enjoy recently. The tract comprises 30 acres Imth of whom are highly resjiected in able. Tlimm and place« for meetings, ami went for 1175 per acre. tliis community. ■whether nt the name time an the sub Freddie Ream nearly lost an eye last We cannot help admiring the work of ■ ordinate grange In an adjoining room week. While playing ball at school the or at some other place and time, are Hying ball striking the organ full front that young grange at Russellville. It matters that give connlderable trouble. caused a very severe swelling and pain. . seems like a little l>ee that is always If such problems can lie satisfactorily making honey. The last resolution II. Dahlhammer sprung quite a sur aolved, one serious objection to the adopted by that body concerning the 1 young people's organisation 1« over prise on his wife Saturday evening when <>1<I crippled orchards, which ought to come. At nny rate, the subject Is In* invited a houseful of guests to his be destroyed all over the country, and worthy of enreful consideration. home from among his friends and neigh- should lie looked after at once. A. Floss, an old heighbor, is up here j looking after his property. Fritx Salzman, the young engineer, is at home, having injured his hand in th«* factory at Camas wlisre he has been ' Following are a few selections, read them : employed. The Hold Bug, Edgar Allen Poe; The Green Mountain Bova, Chester Knieriem baa just finishe«! Judge.!. I’. Thompson; fault of the Baron«, Edward Bulwer Lyt his new launch and it is said to be th«* ton ; Michael Strogoff, Jul«*« Verne; luiat of the Mohicans, James swiftest boat on the river. Fenimore C'oojier; Grimma’ Fairy Tale«, Grimms Brother«. IF NOT 7 RIGHT WELCH MAKES IT RI6HT THE AMERICAN CLOTHIER 221-223 Morrison Strut N. W. Corner First Street PORTLAND Mrs. Lottie BenHeld is in Hillsboro visiting herdaughter, Mr«. W.Crowston. GRESHAM, OREGON will make thia Variegated Leaved Althea A Mew Ver«l«w. One of their SPECIALTIES next fall. Will also have a good assortment of FRUIT TREES ... In commercial varieties. HIBÎSCVS SYRIAC» * MIRRAMI VARIEGATA E.rp. S mith & S ons , Proprietors _ _______ _ _______ J BOOK EXCHANGE Have Removed to 168 Fifth Street OPPOSITE THE POSTOFFICE When* they will lie pleased to see all their old customers and many new ones. REMEMBER liogan—Where did Ol git th black oye? Oh, Of’m Just afther beln Initiated. Mr. Kelly—Into what society? Mr. Hogau—Into th' society av niothfj- In-law.—Leslie's Weekly. THE PLACE PORTLAND, ORE. Notice for Publication. Union LBADINU HOTEL House IN TROVTDAIJS Th« Secret ot It. “Yea, Willie Evenlye admits that bls tijcle can make biro do anything he wants him to do.” "Really? Ills uncle must be a man ot great will power." “Oh, yea! He can will half a million dollars at least.” — Catholic Staudani and Times. C. W. STEPHENS A CO. Consult "WantColumn" for bargains. ( “How <1I<1 you get Mr. Cumrox provide money for that project yours?" ask«*«! Miss Cayenne. "I Invltwl him to a very select din her party.” “I understand. It was one of the cases where Invitation was the sin- cerest form of flattery.”—Washlugton Star. I. «*wis Beaver met wite a painful ac cident recently while harrowing. In some way a tooth of the harrow fell so as to penetrate his foot. We hope h«*: ••••••••••••••••••••••••O will soon lie out again. J. Ross returned from Portland on Saturday where he has lamn on the jury ORIENT, OREGON for two weeks. The judge excused him for the lialaneeof the term. Don't save old trash, thinking that it may tx* used some day. Th«* time and patience consume.1 in handling it can not lie compensated for by it.—Woman’s Magazine. The Eastwood Nurseries r«»a Waa WIs*. Pretty Daughter—But I'm sure you misjudge Reginald, papa. lie la very ambitious. Iler Father—How do you know he Is? Pretty Daughter — Oh. I've often beard him talk of the things he was going to do! Her Father—Huh! Did he mention my name?—Cincinnati Enquirer. i Well Drilling WATER GUARANTEED Terms on Application ••••••••••••••••••••••••• ROOMS AND BOARD COMMERCIAL TRADE SOLICITED Satisfaction Guaranteed Louis Helming Prop, Mtit Street Troutdale, Ort. ••••••••••••••••• Notice to Creditors. : Timber land. Act June S, 1878. Tnited Staten Land Office, Portland, Oregon, October », 19M. Notice i* hereby given that in compliance with the provisions of the act <»f Congress of June .3,18f8, entitled ‘An act for the sale of timber lands in the States of California. Ore- I gon, Nevada, anti Washington Territory,” as extended to all the Public land States bv act of August 4, 1892. Joseph R.Coopey. of Portland county of Multnomah, State of Oregon, has this day filed in this office his sworn statement No. .697, for the purchase of the 8. 1-2 of N. W. 1-4 ot Section No. 1.1, In Township No. 1 North Range No. 5 East and will offer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish his claim to said land before Register and Receiver at Portland, Oregon, on Wednesday the 17th day of April, 1907. He names as witnesses: Charles Coopey of Portland, Cregon, Edward Trtckey of Palmer, Oregon, C. O. Gullander of Portland, Oregon, J. T. Bagley of Hood River, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above described lands are requested to fila their claims in this office on or before said 17th day of April, 1907. ALOERNON DRESSER. Register. First publication Feb. 16,1907; last publfca* tlon Apr. 12,1907. Nolic» is hereby fiven th»t the undersigned ha. been by the c«mnty court ot Multnomah county, Oregon, appointed adminlatrator ot th«- date of Sarepta Smith. decea»ed. AU persons haviug claim» against said estate ar» notified to present the same with voucher», duly verifled, at th» law office of Mendenhall A- Mendenhall In the Commercial block, city of I «ack of thoroughness in one of the Portland. Oregon, within «lx month» from this greatest drawback* to Rucceaf in floricul date C. B SMITH, ture. By doing everything well you are Dated March 1«, 190T bound to have fine plants. S-tt-4-tS Administrator aforesaid.