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About Beaver State herald. (Gresham and Montavilla, Multnomah Co., Or.) 190?-1914 | View Entire Issue (March 28, 1912)
Improved, while there nre forty Are QUEER MARINE ANIMAL agricultural counties that ho vs mor* Ilian 10 per cent Improved. The aver Th* “Pertugueae Man-ef-war* I* a age price of farm land* In tbe sixteen Vsrltabl* Fairy Ship. counties, according to tbe refiort of tbe -------------- In —- ' Th* “Portuguese man-of-war" Is bald United Mate* census. wa*_$4R.fiO per to be on* of th* most beautiful of all acre. While the average price of land lb* *o called pelagic animals and la a In the forty Ove counties was $<13.70 veritable fairy strip, with sail that can per acre In other words, tbe average be elevated or lowered, that can throw privo of farm Inuds lu the giMsl road out a dredge or haul it in—lu abort, counties was $17-20. or 35 per cent one of tbe moat attractive of all ma ¡¡.“•Advantages of Im more than 111 the poor road counties. rlne aulmala nnd at th* earn* time one proved Roads. "I.... we consider tbe fact that there of th* moat dangerous. are *173.000.000 acres of farm land* lu Thia llttl* animal has been called a By LOGAN WALLER PAGE. the United State* the possibilities "poem In satin.” yet It conceal* under along this Hue are rather startling It* attractive exterior an armament Diracto Offue ol Public Road*. Even assuming that the land would (bat la capable of overpowering a foe Ulutrd State* Department be Increased only $5 an acre tbe total of a thousand time* Ita »lie. In fact, ol Agruulture. Have you ever stopped to think of the advantage of owning a home? ei.tiniicement ou furm lands ulone tbe phyaalla stand* In the same rela would la- $4^03.000.000. tion to many other marine animal* of Copyright by A inerirà n Fraas Anso, Improved roads will yield an addi Ita alee a* a well fitted torpedo subma eia I lull Hill! There is a great advantage, and you can easily do so under the liberal tional Income by enabling the farmer rine boat would to an old line of bat to cultivate with profit land which tle ship of the Constitution class O road Is as <>i|>oiialvr ns n laid otherwise would be les* profitably eln terms we offer. We are now enabled to make it possible for every If one but touch tbe purple tentacle* road We s|*eud about *100.' ployed a realizing sense of this power I* at There nre about 400.000.000 acres of tXMi.CMlU a year ou our roads, once experienced Tbe finger stings man to own a home at practically your own terms. Here is our offer: unimproved farm land lu tbe United nuil they are costing us In nd as If nee.lie* had t>een thrust Into it, An average annual profit of aitlnii h bad rond* tin "f nt Mate* least and when the tentacle* are placed $234>.< nni ,( mmi annually. It actually costa 50 cents in acre on this laud would upon a spot where tbe flesh la sensitive mean a net gain to tbe wealth of th* tbe average farmer ns luucli to haul a tbe pain can only t»e compared to that 1 United Mate* of $200.000,000 a year. bushel of wheat from hl* farm to the Truck products ami small fruits must produced by melted lead or boiling oil railroad us II doe* to ship II from One scientist uearly lost hl* life In be delivered quickly to market If any New York to l.lver|sM>l. 3.100 miles an engagement with tbe llt'le craft profit I* to lie realised. Truck and The loss tn the |ieople of tbe I'ulted The man bad a habit of swimming on Mates annually on account of bad *mall fruit farm* cannot tie maintained his side, an unfortunate habit In this roads would more than pay for their with profit If a long haul over bad case. Inasmuch as bls view to the right general and widespread Improvement roads Intervene* between them and wae obstructed when one day he swum tbe railroad station A network of Tbe burden of bad roads benrs heav , over tbe tentacle* of a large "man of lly upoo the shoulders of the entire Drat class hard smooth roads will al- I war" He was in atiout seven feet of most Immediately Increase tbe numlier of truck, fruit and dairy farm* In any [ water, and tbe contact immediately community While tbe average value gave tbe swimmer such a shock that of wheat per acre Is ouly $7.03 and be almost lost tbe power of motion corn $M.72, th* average value of vege > and eank. As be etruck bottom with bl* feet he tables per acr* la about $40 and of pushed up and partially recovered him small fruit* $ ho self—sufficiently at least to call for There I* a steady treud of popula tlon from tbe country to tbe city, and 1 help. Borne laborer* at work near by till* may b* attributed to some extent sprang Into tbe water and carried him to bad road* iHirlug the ten year pe ashore. By that time he could breathe only with extreme difficulty, thia t>elng r1i>d IHISII'.HSI the ilti.-H gnln.-d 2.174, 000 more people than tbe country, lu tbe most serious symptom The pur 1000 only 16.1 per cent of tbe popula pie mass was scraped from the skin Our terms are such that there is no reason why every man in Lents tion Uved In cities, in 1000 tbe city with knives and razor*, but It seemed For six population represented ntiout 31 per to hare sunk Into tbe flesh cent of the total, and now It is proba or seven month* afterwnrd be could should not own a home. Call at our office and we will convince you very readily bavepnased for n tattooed bly aliout 43 per cent With hundred* of million* of acre* man. the entire middle aud iower por of land uncultivated we have the spec tion of hl* body being covered with that it is much cheaper to build than to pay rent. Don’t wait—do it taele of hundred« of thousand* of bu | the most fanciful tracings.—Harper's. | man beluga < rowded Into the cities, now—apply your rent money in building a home for yourself. while year after year the human title WHITE WINGED PEACE. roll* restlessly In from tbe country to fur* 1*11 mole < "ii-iimt-r-. uud d>- reuse A Great Scheme For Averting War* In tbe uumls-r of producer*. * th* Future. To prove that a relation exists be CNlMI-tuivri) sxirril Boat* Mtxiutu Writing on the difficulties of putting I LO*l> yon TWO IIOK-M ISAM OMK HAt.S tween tbe question of population nnd an eud to war. F P Dunne any* In the ' or hw rot sim roods the following Illustration may Is* I Metr.qiolltiiii. people, for such road* <llmtnl*h the . ltd It la an Interesting theory that It is | In twenty five counties selected from ! profits of the furmer l>e<nuse lie must not tough minded old statesmen who eastern, southern, western and north haul fewer loads. make fewer trip* drive tender youth to war it Is youth anti market hl* product*- alien the western state* It has been found that Itself wlii. b tugs on the lensli and pulls road* are passable nod not when ouly I1 j per cent of roads were Im tbe unwilling statesmen We .-an well prices are beat. They are a burden proved Iti lt*>l These same counties believe that till* I* «i The i-ourngi- of I which compel* tbe consumer lu tbe show un n< tual decrease in imputation ¡ youth I* pure fende-c-nes-« The young I city to pay heavily, not to »well the averaging 3.112 for each county for the ¡ are not afraid of dentil 'I bey regard ' farmer's earning*. but help the ten year peri«*! 1900 lis»j Twenty-five I* as something th-it cnnn.it |s>s-.|lily j farmer to pay the money value of the other counties lo-no-d lu the same luipiH-n to them They apprehend (' In absolute waste of energy and property stut.-s containing 40 per cent of Im telle, tunity, but thev do n it feel it; proved rond* show an actual Increase heme we pr<q*me to our fellow peace due to bad roads. There would be an liuiuedlatc and In population for each < -aunty of 31.oi»5 commissioners this plan for averting Whether good road* cause good wars In future tangible Having by rend Improvement Emotion* and Exclamation*. Why do we say "ah'* in pleasure, In reducing the cost of limiting llow schools, or vl.-e versa. It I* true that In ueurli every .-mintry there I* a much tills waving would amount to In they exist together nnd that one of tbe mnxlmum of age limit for enlistment “oh" in surprise and "oo" in displeas dollars and cent* would depend upon most InqHirtunt reason* for their Im or conscript Ion It I* In Hie uelgblmr- ure or pain? These sounds are the the character and extent of tbe Im provemant Is their effect on school nt iawel of forty years Now. why. In vis al representations of emotions Ev If the conn the Interests of pence, would It not be ery emotion has certain bodily expres provement and the amount of tratllc . tendau- e in the country try »• bool* nre to have n maximum ef well to make a minimum age limit In- sions. some of which are exhibited in paswliig over the road In the railroads of the I'ulted Ü h'licy In training and instruction the I stead? Suppose we sn.v that on the 1 movements of tbe musi-les of the face State* handled aismt Wn.otkt.not> ton* children must l»e afforded facilities for first cull only tnen over sixty could Is* giving the facial expressions, as of of freight originating on the respee rcie I ng them. With Improved toad* drafted, mid on the second only men fear, anger, pleasure, plry. etc., ami live mllroad* <>f this amount nlauit the graded school and the < oii*o!idat<sl over fifty, and ou the third only men some of the facial expressions are as 2(15.issi.issi tons reprrsctited agricul sehi'ol will replace the little one room over forty, and no man under forty sociated with other instinctive acts, as tural. forest am! miscellaneous pixid one 1, richer *< bools so preiulent 111 could be |s*rtnitted to fight movement of the eyes, emission of ucts. all of which moved over the many «.•< tlon* of the country llow long then would wars continue? sounds, raising the arms, clapping the Th.- possibilities of n region of Im country roads nt Initial or terminal The first call would lie nuswered liv a bauds, etc. In the emission of sounds proved rond* nre mude apparent by points or Isith storm of doctor'* certificate*, the aec tbe simplest vocalization, the "ah" The average haul from farms to oud by tbe prompt vus|s*n*ion of nil sound, is produced and modified by the shipping points In the I'nlled States bunks, and on tbe third cull a body action of the muscles of the lips, their Is alsuit nine and oue quarter tulles of resolute patriots who bad long ls>en action depending upon tbe facial ex Tbe average cost of hauling on the conscious that death regarded them pression of tbe emotion. Expectancy country roads I* about 23 cents per wistfully would proceed al otn-e to the allows reason to act. nnd we withhold ton per mile. The total cost of haul ! palace or White House or ministry of such sounds If we expect the cause of Ing '-‘•to.tsslism tons would therefore foreign affairs and l.vncli the king, the emotion. The scream of pain is 1« nlH'Ut $2 Id per ton, or a total of president or minister who proposed j Instinctive aud in the nature of a $572.(80.000. means of defense It has a paralyzing this outrage on civilization. The possibilities of saving by the effect on the enemy and. In fact, on Improvement of the roads may be un every one else. Nobody who has been Napoleon on Shak**p*are. derstissl w hen we compare the cost of Napoleon had a very |XH>r opinion of startled by a woman's scream will for hauling In Germany. France nnd Eng Shakespeare's pluy* Accordlug to get tbe momentary paralyzation of land with the coat of hauling In this Tlilbaudeau, In bis "Bonaparte and muscles nnd mind which It caused.— country The average In those three Consulate." Nu|>oleon said oue day: New York American countries Is about 10 cents per ton per "Miukespeure was forgotten even by I Where He Fails. mile, nnd In many cases It Is ns low ns tbe English for 2(X) years until Vol “It's too bad the average man can’t 7 cents. If we cut the rate In the taire took it Into bis head to write him Is* satisfied with a gissl living and not United States exactly In half by the up to please bi* English friend*, aud Is- hungering for more money " Improvement of our main roads we ever since people have gone about re- "The average man Is satisfied with a would still be 1'.. cents over the aver prating that Shakespeare was the good living The only trouble is that age for the three European countries greatest author that ever lived. I hi* Idea of it good living grows with named. If we could do this It follows have rend him. nnd there Is nothing fils income " — Exchange. that our annual saving would tio In In him that approaches Corneille or the neighborhood of $250,000,000 on Itacine. HI* play* nre not worth rend Counting Up. hauling alone ing " “1 started to work on my twentieth The wear and tear on horses nnd story yesterday." said tbe bustling vehicles due to bud roads may seem a Everything For The Garden Too Late! trivial mutter until we take Into con "I>o yon know who her grandfather man. "and I tell you I'm making it Cabbage. Califlower, Celery, Tomatue Plante are now ready for setting 0U.v sideration the fact ttint there are about was? Have you ascertained anything "You are an author?" Assorted Pansy Plants ready for setting 25.000,000 horses and mules In the j WILL STILT MACADAM HOAD - MMtM'-M In regnrd to her pedigree? Those are "Certainlv not! Um an architect.”— LOAD Fol« TWO HOKSK TKAM. TWBLVS thing* you ought to know about tbe United States, rained at $2.770,000,000. CARN ATION’S IN FULL BLOOM balks or eorroH. ti.uw PoCND*. Washington Star woman you are to make your wife.'" and about 1.500,000 carriages, buggies “Oh. hang her grandfather!’’ GIVE US FOLK NEXT ORDER — OVR PRICES ARE REASONABLE nnd wngons. valued at almut $N3,000.- many example* of school* which oper THE MARKETS. "My boy. that'* Just wiiut they did 00O If by the Improvement of the nte wagon* regularly, which gather up Portland. roads tbe vehicles would last one year the pupils ami carry them to mid from do."—Youth's Companion. Wheat—Track prices: Club, MSc; PHONE TABOR ¿982 NEAR LENTS JUNCTION. LENTS. ORE- longer nnd If one-tenth of the amount school. When tbe roads are placed lu bluestem. 92c; red Russian. 87c. pnld out for repairs were saved the re am li condition a* to make this practice H* Didn’t Understand. Barley—Feed. $39 per ton. “Then you don't want no cranber sultant sum would run fur Into tbe general n tremendous Impetus will lie Oats—No. 1 white, $34 per ton. given to eduenttou In the United State* ries?" millions. Hay—Timothy, valley. $14; alfalfa. To illustrate this phase of the sub “No; I’ve changed my mind I see Property Is much more vnlnable on an Improved road than on an unlm Ject the following example may tie your cat la aaleep in those cranber H3. Butter—Creamery, 33c. proved rond This Increase In the val cited: In five states conspicuous for ries." Eggs—Ranch. 21c. "That's all rilfht. mum; I don't mind ue of the land adjacent to the Improv their good road* there was in 1904 un Hops—1911 crop. 40c; contracts. ed road has tieen aufficlent In many g.erage school attendance of 77.13 per wnking the cat up.'*—Louisville Cou tinea to pay for the Improvement. An cent, while lu five other states having Ter Journal Me. effort lias liecn made to estimate the exceptionally bad roads the average Wool—Eastern Oregon. 18c; Wil The subscriber is resident agent for two of the best Justice. genera) Increase tn land values due to was only 50 10 per cent Furthermore. lamette Valley, 17c. Jostles claim* what la due. polity Improved roads, and Hie ini'i:in- l>:> ■ It bn* been ascertained that in the five Fire Insurance Companies in the U. S.: The Niagra Fire Mohair—32c. tieen placed at somewhere between $2 states having an exceptionally high what I* seemly : Justice weighs and de Insurance Co. of New York and the London Assurance and $0 per acre. There are isialtlvely percentage of Improved road* the white ctde*. polity surveys and orders; Jus Seattle. Corporation, having paid in full their fire loss in the great thousands of examples where fa run illiterates fosnied only three-quarter* tice refers to th* Individual, polity to Wheat—Bluestem. 91c; club. 8$c; have tieen sold at an Increase of from of 1 per cent of tbe total population, the community —Goethe. San Francisco conflagration amounting to over $9.000,000. red Russian. 85c. $50 to $200 per acre over their value while tn the five stntes which showed Barley—$40 per ton. a scarcely appreciabls amount of road A Hint That He Should Beat It before road Improvement Oats—$30 per ton. Rtaylate (at 11:43 p. m i—Tbe light la An Investigation recently made In Improvement the white Illiterate* form ____ .Office at the old stand. Cor. Main and Nelson Sts. Butter—Creamery, 37c. Ohio shows that there nre sixteen ag ed 41, per cent of the total population, going out. Kggs-21B Miss Weary — Are you going to let It a percentage six and a third time* n* ricultural counties In the state that Hay—Timothy, $14 per ton. l>ent you?-Boaton Transcript have less than 10 per cent of the road* great a* in the former case. Home Course Road Making DO YOU OWN A HOME? IF NOT, BUILD NOW. N We Will Build You a House—One to Suit Your Taste—Fora Reasonable Amount Down and the Balance in Monthly Payments at 7 Per Cent* Interest* E. W. MILLER LUMBER CO. The Firm of Easy Terms. Lents, Ore. HOME RESTAURANT Home Cooking and Lunches Merchants’ Lunch 25 Cents Ice Cream and Cigars Stilwell '& Salzman Props. Near Alcazar Theatre, - - Lents, Ore. Deming Green House Beautiful Floral Pieces Made on Short Notice For All Occasions Otto Lempke, Manager YOU NEED FIRE INSURANCE Are You Carrying Any Insurance Against Loss by Fire? If Not. Why Not? C. W. WILEY Lents, - Oregon,