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About Beaver State herald. (Gresham and Montavilla, Multnomah Co., Or.) 190?-1914 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 29, 1912)
PLEASANT HOME State me nt ot the condition of The meetings are being quite well at tended. THE MULTNOMAH STATE BANK at l<ents. In the State of Oregon, at the cluae of Mr. Hayworths has moved to a rent buttassi February *>. tilts. ed place somewhere south ot town. hl nt red *• Second Close Mail Matter at le>nts. Orogoa, August 25, 1911 Published Every Thursday at Lente. Ore., by the M t . S cott I’ vbubhimu C o . H. A. DARNALL, E dito » and M anaobb . D. M. SIMONSEN. L oc al E ditor and B vbinkbs R kprkskntativk Office Phone: Home 1111. Mrs. Radcliff, ot Gresham, spent the day, Saturday, with Mis. Newsome. Rev. Burch was out and preached at the chapel Sunday after being absent several Sundays. Mr. Taylor has just completed a good fence around hie home lot. Residence Tabor 2sl3 Miss l-aura Smith of l-enta is visiting her sisters, Mrs. Hutchins and Mrs. and under whose supervision the funds Carpenter. shall be expended. Under these condi There is talk of a band being organ tions we feel justified in proceeding to ized among the school boys. initiate the Grange Good Roads Bills as for Mrs Markell entertained the Muses now prepared. Brower and the Misses Shipley to din Very Respectfully Yours, ner Friday evening C. E. Spence The Gymnasium club has moved to Master Oregon State Grange. Mrs. Douglas' ball. | I | 1 n.Mu T» ' Loan«and discount« .......... Nona Overdraft» .......... S USS .ut) 1 Bond« and warrant» I MO M Furniture and fixture« .. .. Dur from approved reserve hank« • R.SfiS.U ais n Checks and other caah Hem» None Exchanges for clearing hou»e &Jfi? »7 Caah on hand Kxpvnar« TOTAL 14,«M W mi « ...... I 4M NM VI URING the past week an • $ Ifi .UUO OU ■ Capital atock paid in other attempt has been Vndlvlded profit« ............ 414 MV 1 made to fix up a road law Individual deposito »object to check • MiTVff > Oregon that would be satisfac Demand («erti fie ate« tory to all elements. The 3.SMB Mi of deposit ........ . . . CrrtiSed chwk. ...................... None hammering that the $20.000.000 J.V4MT1 Cash ten vhveka proposition received convinced VSI M Time certificates of deposit. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Quay visited his Ln tied State» Depili» 1.300 its most ardent supporters that The action of the County Court 1 u.stv «1 this measure could not be carried in granting to the people of brother’s family Sunday. 1 01 , TOTAL ............................... The Baptist Ladies' Aid met with through. Any sort of excuse for the vicinity of Lents the use of Mrs. Breeden Tuesday afternoon. An dropping it seemed acceptable so the ground adjacent to the gravel elegant lunch wasserved. Among those state of Oregon. County of Multnomah. m I. II. Koetad. Cashier ot the above named another committee was appoint pit will meet with general appre present were: Mesdames Harris, Quay, bank, do solemnly swear ’hai the above state ed—a smaller one and less cumber ciation. This ground as now ex Northup, Lauderback Markell and inent Is true to the best ot my knowledge and belief. U. Roetad, Cashier. some body of five members. isting. are a detriment to the Shriner, and MI m Miller. Correct—Attesi C. F Ilvndrtckwn These gentlemen held their meet- town and any plan H,„,, that looks to M <• Thorsen. CORBETT ing at the Multnomah Hotel this being cleared up, and put F. P, Drinker. Mr. Lewis Benfield, of Portland, Subscribed and swura to before ine Ibis Anth week and made some very im- into j __ J __ - practical public use will meet spent Wednesday at the home of hie day ot February IvU. A. L. Morland. portant changes in the proposed wjth opproval* (OK AL) Notary rubile. mother who accompanied him to the bills, as a result of which the. Thirteen dollars a ton is a city the same eveniug. Lewis brought State aid bonding act has been two hundred varieties of roses to be Notice to the Public reduced to $1,000.000 annualy. pretty good profit for the pro ' planted on his mother’s farm. One very important point in this ducers of steel —in a market that Miss Irene Knapp spent Saturday and The two leading magazines of the Pae- rie Coast, the Pacific Monthly and the connection has been the adop requires a tariff wall to prevent Sunday with her mother. Sunset, have t>een consolidated tinder the destruction of these infant Miss Abbie Stites, ot Latourell was tion of a maximum limit of 2 per the guest of Mrs. C. E. Smith from Fri the title of "Sunset—the Pacific Month cent of the state valuation for I industries. ly-” day until Sunday evening the ultimate amount of bonds to ____________________________ It is the intention of the publishers to Mrs. Albert Fox of Portland, visited spare no money nor effort to make Sun be levied. But the opponents of her parents from Wednesday until Sun set—the Pacific Monthly a credit to the the state aid plan are not satis day evening. West and a magatine of national value fied with the disposition of the Mrs. F. C. Reed spent Tuesday and and importance. $1,000,000. $600,000 of this is Fine weather for spring poets—also Wednesday in Portland. To introduce it to new readers, we Mrs. Wilks, nee Sarab Johnston of will make the following special offer: proposed to de divided among the | politicians. 1 Spokane, is visiting her cousins, Mrs. Send 5Oc in stamps, and we will put counties in the first and second And this week at lean a dozen poli- Frank Reed and Emma Hankey. your name on our siitiecription list for congressional districts. This tical buds have bursted into bloom. Mr. Leneaux went to Portland Satur the next four months, and will send you would leave the third district, day evening. free a copy of the superbly illustrated Multnomah County without the Now what do you think of “Teddy?” Mid-Winter numbez, and also the fa state aid, although it would pay Strenuous politics—eh? With the rites of the Elks ritual, the mous Sunset Indian poster, securely about one-third of the necessary “What's the use of an election now— funeral of FredG. Wonder w as held from packed in a mailing tula*. It will make bond issue. The other $333,000 no one can keep pace with me—much : the lodge rooms of the Elks Temple on a l>eautiful ornament for your front Monday afternoon, Feb. 28th. K. KJ room or den. is to be controlled by the Gover less beat me.” Thinks T. R. Send your order to Fred Lockley, Kubli, exalted ruler of the lodge, pre- : nor, State Secretary, State Treas Manager. Sunset—the sided at the services and was assisted by Northwestern urer and State Highway Commi- Yes siree, looks like Wilson vs Roose other officers of the lodge. Pacific Monthly, Portland, Oregon. sion. Just what this committee velt at the present writing. I). Solis Cohen delivered tlie eulogy. ' will do with such an amount is John Ditchburn, republican candidate Two songs were sung by Mrs. Max 8hil- Phone lente Home 1111 for job print vague, but it is supposed that it for circuit judge, was in town Saturday lock. After the ritual hail been read, 25 ing. members ot the Muacians Union, to will be held in reserve for the prognostigating around a bit. which Mr. Wonder had belonged, played “Auld Lang 8yne ” When an active j ■ A fitar CtefE-Awi-ows ® improvement of by roads, roads abutting on county lines, etc., in And that reminds us of a little story. | member of the Musicians Union. Mr. ; WEBSTER’S ’ which local jealousies prevent, A suburbanite while waiting for a car Wonder said frequently he want’s I recently, paused to read one of John's “Auld Lang Syne” played at his funeral. NEW harmonious promotion of local I placards that was posted on the wall. j The body was buried in Mount Bcott improvements. Thus the gover I Turning to a man standing nearby he Park Cemetery. At the grave the ritual INTERNATIONAL nor is assigned the position of remarked “that man must be a big fel of the Redmen was read The pallliear- DICTIONARY dispenser of charities. But the low, judging from his picture.” “He ers were Dr. Harry F. McKay, A. F. THE MERRIAM WEBSTER real motive in this obscure propo is.” replied the gentleman spoken to, Webster, J. E. Kelly, E. Spranger. W. The Only New unabridged dic “that’s me.” The suburbanite was tionary in many yean. sition is thought to be the for somewhat taken back for “old John” may W. Webster. Geo. I.. Hutchin, Ralph W Hoyt and Aaron Harris the pith and eeeenoe mation of a fund for connecting stand five feet four, but no more and The Portland Social Turn Verein, of Contains of an authoritative library. the various parts of a proposed the picture might be mistaken for any which Mr. Wonder had been a member, Coven every field of knowL edge. An Encyclopedia In a boulevard—the one which has “ordinary man.” was also represented at the funeral. single book. been in the air for the last two The Only Dictionary with the Woodrow Wilson is stumping the years or more. New Divided Page. ADVERTISED LETTERS. middle west just now. He has already 400,000 Words. 2700 Pages. letters remaining unclaimed in the After agreeing to the accept stumped Clark. 6000 Illustrations. Coot nearly Lenta Poetoffice for week ending Feb. 24, ance of the Highway Engineer half a million dollars. ‘1011. Bill, by a majority of the commi- Sam Slocum has a bunch of petitions Barnes, Frank Brown, E. 8. Brookler, Let us tell you about this most remarkable single volume. tee Tuesday. Wednesday the out. that jut now are CumlingSlo. Stella Campbell, A. f'arlquis, M. ('u)ick, Write for sample In other «ords a dead one for Coroner. bill was practically rejected. Miss Effie Cupp. II. A. Gibson, Miss paces, full par- Ethel Hope, Mr». Mary Hudeon, Chas. Oculars, etc. While in Lents Wednesday even Now they say that W. C. North can Harpin, W. H. Johnson, Chas. G Jones, Name this ing State Master Spence address didate paper and for sheriff is a self made man. Mrs. Ida Jones, Miss Pearl (2) fohnson, vi will ed the following letter to the Perhaps he was raised on Aunt Susie’s I J. Kearns Miss M. Kind, W. F. Klitz, send Free Governor, which indicates the “Self Raising Pancake Flour.” Mrs. Lula Kahn, H. Keffer, J. B. Kel a set erf Pocket ler, F. Marvin, E. J. Matson, John future conduct of the Grange Don't swear—learn to say “Klineman Maxwell. W. S. McAnemy. Neal Sowan, relative to road legislation. D SIMEY'S COLUMN I ( you do R. Stark, M. Swanson, Mi-s Mathilda Sinters!, Miss Ada E. Smith, J H. Lbr. Co. GEG. W. SPRING, Postmaster. Rex H. Lampman, editor of the Gold Hill News, has started a campaign on Patronize Herald Advertiaers. political graft in Jackson County and it for Justice of the Peace.” swear say “Cameron.” Hon. Oswald West. Salem, Oregon. Dear Sir:—I met with the “Good Roads Harmony Committee’’ and en deavored to eliminate the objectionable fecturee in the proposed Good Roads Bills Four of the bills proposed by is a two to three bet that he wins hands the so called State Wide Highway Com down with the kind of dope he is pub mittee were materially changed and the lishing—i. e. facts. Mr. Lampman pre Grange Highway Engineer Bill was sents the issues clearly and fearlessly adopted as stated in the letter sent and the way he is going after supposed yon yeeterdav by the “Harmony com graft in that neck of the woods ought to mittee.” We could not agree on the bring borne the bacon. State Aid Bill of the Committee and the Grange County Bonding act. The ma- 1 jority of the “Harmony Committee” I agreed to accept tbe Grange County The writer would like to have a mis Bonding Bill on conditions that the corrected in last weeks Herald. Grange endorse the four bills proposed take 1 by the State Highway C mmittee as The items from Upper Latourell appear amended by the “Harmony Committee” ed ' under the heading of latourell and and it was further agreed ttiat the pro- |1 as the names are so much alike as to mistakes, and trouble for the Ed position be submitted to the next ses-1 cause 1 sion of the State Grange which will meet itor, he writings from this locality will in May next. We were informed to-1 in i the future be headed “Columbia day by the chairman of the “Harmony Heights.’’—Corespondent. ‘COLUMBIA HEIGHTS INSEEADOE LATOURELL Committee” ihat the agreement made with us had een reconsidered and it was decided by tnree members of the committee that no County Bonding Act was necessary to put int > effect the amendment to the Constitution permit ting Connties to incur indebtedness for Road Building, and they had decided not to indorse the Grange County Bond-1 ing Bill and that they would adopt the Grange Highway Engineer Bill if drawn •a «factory to them Therefore we seem to he as far apart as ever upon the questions at issue, namely, in whom the power to select the roads to be improved shall be vested Shocking Sounds in the earth are sometimes heard be ] fore a terrible earthquake, that warn of ( tlie coming peril. Nature's warnings are | kind. 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OREGON We want the people of Lents to know who are behind this bank and the following are our officers and directors: OFFICERS C. F. Hendricksen, M. G. Thorien, President Vice-President H. Rostad, Cashier A Manager 1)1 REC TORS M. G. Thorsen, C. F. Hendricksen, President Scandinavian-American Bank of Portland Pre» Fis-ln-r, Thorsen A Co. Vlce-Prcu. Scandina vian-American Hank Henry Harkson, ImiMtment Hanker, Btocklx’hlrr Scandinavian-American Hank H. Rostad, Stockholder Scandinavian* American Rank of Portland F. P. Drinker, ('ashler First National Hunk. St. Johns, Ore. Candidates’ Row NATHAN H. BIRD REPUBLICAN CAN AIDATE FOR NOMINATION FOR SHERIFF As a candidate for nomination for Sheriff of Multnomah County I desire to make the following statements: FIRST: If nominated and elected, I will (♦*•—! the prisoners at the Court* bouse anil at kelly Butte at actual coat, and will make public the same, to gether with the actual coat of the entire office, including the profits made by the same. I will work for the fiat salary provided by law and will account to the taxpavers for all the moneys and payments <h.«l come into the office, and will turn the same over to the proper official Give me a tryout and see what I will do. SECOND: I wan liorii in this state and i ave raised and educateti tny family in Portland. I have nothing to fear from my past record anti am un der no obligations to Irieml or foe. lamina position, if elected, to give the c itninal element my closest attention, anti w ill put forth a special effort to subdne vice ami crime in this city. The sheriff's office shall I m * my head quarters at all times except when out on actual duty, ami the duties of said office shall have my entire time ami attention. THIRD: I am a working man myself and have won tbe'contidence of the business men of Portland They are aware that my training is such that if nominated and elected I will give the people an economic, impartial business administration, and that I will greatly reduce the coats of the Sheriff's office to the taxpayers of this county. N H. BIRD, (Paid Adv.) 714 Front St.