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About Beaver State herald. (Gresham and Montavilla, Multnomah Co., Or.) 190?-1914 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 29, 1912)
Entr*><l a» Second Claw Mail Matter at Lent», Oregon, August 25, 1011 Pabliahed Every Thursday at lent», Ore., by the M t . S cott P vbubhin « C o . H. A. DARN ALL, E ditor and M anaubb . Office Phone: Home 1111. Resilience: Tabor 2*13 M ach, cools and quiets the bowels and helps digestion. Price 25c, and 50c per CLACKAMAS PROHIBITION NOMINATING CONVENTION bottle. Sol«i by Lents Pharmacy. The Clackamas County Prohibition Advertise in the Herald Party nominating convention, for the purpose of nominating a county ticket and transacting such other business as may properly come before the 100 acres in Douglass county, 6 miles convention, will be held at Canemah from Myrtle Creek and on good road: Park, one mile south of Oregon City Land is fenced and partly cleard; buildings, good soil and good lo on the O. W P. R. R., on Friday, small cality and near school house. Price August 30th, 1912, at 2:30 P M $2,000, half cash and balance in two All citizens of Clackamas county years at 6 per cent interest. who believe in a “Government for the people, by the people." administered 30 acres unimproved land in Polk by officers whose platform promises county, four miles from Dalia«. Good moral as well as economic and civic road, good soil (billy,) good water, running all year and big timber reform are invited to meet with us creek Price *40 per acre; half cash, balance and help nominate a ticket whom all two years at 6 per cent interest. conscientious men can support. Clackamas County Prohibition Com- ■ House and lot, 85x100 double corner mitee. on 10th Ave. and Mt. Scott. Price B. Lee Paget, Chairman $1250 00; $30«» 00, down, balance $10 per month. Address all communications to C. W. Clark, Secretary. FARMS FOR SALE ROBERTF. CHAMBERS i La Center, Washington. DAMASCUS. S OST of the people who are CHERRYVILLE unprejudiced are enjoy ,t------------------------------------------ « ing the revolution that is going The last days of summer. season for tire wardens and for- on down in the city of Portland | eat Fine rangers. these days. That the town is Miss Herald, of Lent», a former teacher here, is out visiting her pupils and has been rotten to the core and friends. has been felt by almost everyone, The Commercial club gave an enter tainment at the tine new home and even the rotten ones themselves. sanitarium of Dr. Rodkins last Saturday That the last four years have evening that was well attended. Ice and cake was served and a gener been especially vicious ones must cream al good time wa- enjoyed by all. , go without dispute. The work The Sandy band will be out Saturday night of this week at the store and ho of the district attorney’s office tel and another benefit will be giveu by has been the basis for all the vil i the Commercial club. Rev. Dr. Bovd will resume his clerical lainy, the sheriff’s office seems labors at the First Presbyterian church to have been next in the scale of | of Portland next week as his vacation is over. His family will remain here a inefficiency, while the city of I couple of weeks longer. He has made ficials and police department are great improvements on hie ranch and coming here has been a irreat boom important members of the band | his for Cherryville. of public looters. Early in the Leorv Osgood, of Portland and Wm. and wife, of Lents, were summer administration of Mayor Rush- I Paine visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs, light a committe on vice condi Ezra Trunman up near the Bull Run above Brightwood last week. tions was appointed. It has Reserve The new bridge over the Sandy, about taken all this time to get a re 4 mile- above Brightwood, is being rap pusbed to completion under the port from them and now when it idly management of Ezra Trueman. This is has made a report we hear that a substantial structure and will be a benefit to settlers in that vicinity one or more members of that great as it affords quick and direct communi committee are themselves engag cation to the auto road. U. 8. District Attorney McCourt, of ed in renting rooms to people for Portland was spending his vacation at immoral purposes, and that their j the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ezra True man of the upper Sandy last week in report, not having been prepar I company with his eon John. Mr. ed as evidence of improprieties Sherran'd, the Chief Forrester, i« also expected to arrive before Mr. McCourt is not fit for presentation in returns home. It is to be presumed court as guarantee of conditions. that something is contemplated in re- to the Bull Run Reserve or the In the meantime the mayor | gard making of a U. 8. Road through the has been waiting all this time Reserve at or near this point as this is to be the best route over the for a report from this committee considered Cascades. to know whether improper con In the course of a conversation with Mr McCourt who is high authority, ditions did exist anywhere in and an exceedingly bright and capable town. Of course the mayor is a young man, he said he was opposed to Innocent Purchase Bill recently very busy man. But it does not the passed through congress—both bouses- look as though he would have and signed by the President—no veto time—as it was absurd to call the learned before this that the sur that Booth Kelly Co. innocent purchasers est and easiest way to learn of by which they acquired 70,0*1 acres of most magnificent timber land in the conditions was to go and see for tbe world along the McKenzie river for a himself. Surely the mayor could nominal sum. When Mr. McCourt wrote Attorney General Wickersham stir away from his office once a that tbe Innocent Purchaser Bill did month or even oftener. Surely not look good to him at all anil that he was strongly opposed to it. Tbe law, there is nothing in the law to or contract, entered into between the prevent a city official of that L’nited States and the Southern Pacific R. R was that this land grant consist standing from making a little ing of 2,300,000 orginallv nearly 3,000,- investigation at first hand. The 000, was to be sold to actual settlers in of 160 acres at $2.50 an acre. The same might have been said of tracts Southern Pacific is a notorious law the chief of police. What is a breaker but got broke in California and that is just what it is coming to in Ore chief of police for if not to see gon. Congresrman Lafferty in a recent that the moral conditions of the speech in Washington which is in the Record of late issue says people need town are held at a legal status? have no hesitancy in settling on this How’ can a chief of police tell land wherever thev can find it as the R. R. Co. will either forfeit tbeir land whether his official rulings are to the government or take the $2 5o ae carried out if he does not occa the law provides. It is all over but the shouting Wood sionally get away from his easy row Wilson will be the n*xt Presi chair and roll top desk and go dent if he lives until next November. Attorney Cotten, of Portland, chief out and see what is being done. attorney for the s. P. R R. was a visi The trouble is that the senti tor at the Dr. Boyd home last Saturday. Cotton receives a salary of $35,000 ment is general in this neck of a Mr. year, some class to that! Oregon that everything must A B. Brooke leave- for his Boon ranch this week. Sorry tn lo«e Mr. pay its toll. If it is a question River Brroke as be is the booster for Cherry of morals the influence that can ville. We still have a funny man left if put up the most “graft” wins. Mark Twain is dead. Charles Willes, This may be in the form of “in manager for Taft, says Taft will get 384 votes Here is believing he fluence” or may be of financial electoriai wont get *4 votes. nature. If it could ever be tried Borah, Hadley, and other “insur ” who have concluded to stay in out that things must move on gents the old wing of their party, have made their merits it would then be a frightful blunder as there wont be left of the G. O. P. after the just as easy to do things on the anything Fall election. square, but where is the man that dares to institute such a Teething babies always have a hard condition. The Governor 3eem3 time of it when this process occurs in to be holding up that sort of a hot weather. They not only have to standard, but how much support contend with painful gums but the stom is he getting from the mass of ach is disordered, bowels loóse and the Ixsly uncomfortable. The best help you the people, and how many are can give the little sufferer is McGEE’S quietly hoping that he will fail. BABY ELIXIR. It corrects sour stom Try the electric Milk Shaker at Lam berts & Thompsons. with hei sister, Mrs. Hugh Leigh. Several people from here have gone to the mountains for huckleberries. They i are reported very plentiful this year ,1. v. Elliott amt family are S|>ending an outing at the const. Mrs. Margaret t'hitwo-sl is visiting her son. J D. i'hitwoisl, Mies Hattie Allen returned home Monday fiom Eastern Oregon Mrs. Woods is reported very ill. Miss Lillian Young has lieen on the sick list. Miss Nellie Roacli and brother have % gone hop picking. lite Trials Of A I raw 1er “1 am a traveling salesman.” writes E. E. Youngs, E. Berkshire, Vt„ '‘ami wa- ofieu to.nbleil with constipation and iudigvstiuti till I ls<gaii tn use Dr. King's New Lite Pills, which I have found an excellent rvimity " For all stomach, liver or kidney troubles thev are iiuequaled. Only A cents at All l leale rs. 14. Schoo) davs are near. Damascus a bool will la-gin bent. 9th. Mr. Raleigh Searle and Miss Meagher have lieen hired as teachers. Several of the schiad childr, n have entered articles to the Juvenile Fair to be held at Millwaukee Aug. 2ttth. Mr. and M s. Henry Hilleary'a daughter. Pearl, is visiting them tins week. Mrs. John Hilleary spent Sunday Mr and Mrs King of Portland, came out in their auto to spend Sun day at this place and took dinner at Lund's Point Mr- l.und ami children of Port land, have been here on the l.und ranch fbr some time. Mi-- M ICC \\ oodward spent Sun day at her home here. Mrs Phillip», of liooil River, wa» a guest of Mr and Mrs Malroy last week. Lewi- Rcnlictd. with friends from Portland, was out on hi» mother's ranch last Friday Mi- Hunter and children, of Port COLUMBIA HEIGHTS land. ate guests at the Taylor home. Mr and Mrs W II Costner and Mrs Mortlock, who has been vis two little daughters were guests of iting her sister, Mr* Arthur Butler, Mr and Mr- W I. Diet last Fri left for her home yesterday day at their beautiful bungalow in Mr Illidge, of Forest Grove and Rose City Park ■ The stork made a call at Mr and Mr- \rthnr Butler's lately and left a baby noy, Mr ami Mr» W I. Diet, of Port land. motored out on Sunday and were dinner guests at Columbia View Farm $ Flying Men Fall victims to stomach, liver and kidney trmitilca just like oth<-r |M*<ip)c, with like remits in lossof appetite, bm kii-'lii-, m-r- vouam-ee, headache, and tin-1, listili« run down feeling. But then-'» no need to ftx-l like that as T. D, IS-eblra, Henry, Tmin., provisi. "Six I hi III ch of Elvi trie Bitters" lie write». "di<l mon- to give no ne w strength and g-»sl appetite than nil oilier atoiuach remedu* I used." So they help everybody. Ila folly to sillier when thia great remedy will help von from the first <low. Try it i Inly ’>0 cents at All Dealers. 4 Commencing Friday Every article of merchandise including Ladies and Mens and Childrens Furnishings, Dry Goods and Notions pur chased in our opening stock from Fleischner & Mayer will be sold at Absolute Cost. The Reason of This Sale This is not because we need the money to pay our bills, not because we are going out of business but because other Lents Merchants have objected to our handling this line, therefore Fleischner and Meyer refuse to sell us further goods with which to keep our stock complete. Because of this we are going to sell each and every article at exact cost price and rid our store of every article purchased from Fleischner and Meyer. ------ THIS IS A GENUINE SALE! NOT A FAKE Every Article is Guaranteed. If not as Represented you can return it. We are going to stay in Business-we own property and are here permanently Here is a Sample of Prices That will Prevail Throughout Sale Calico regular value 6c will sell at . . 4-f: Calico regular value 8c will sell at . . ©c Ginghams reg. val. 10c will sell at . . 7c 12jc dress ginghams will sell at ... 1 Oc Ladies All Wool Sweaters regular $4.00 values to go for Ladies reg. 50c Burson Hose now . 39c Regular 25c Hose will sell at ... . j Qc ...................... $2.45 Shirt Waists Silk, reg. $3 go at. . $2.39 Silk Skirts, reg. val. $3. go at . . . $2.39 Kimonas $1.50 to $2, now 98c $1.48 Bed ticking, reg. 22c yd. go at ... . 17c Men’s Shirts, reg. val. $1.25.............. 95c Men’s Shirts, reg. val. $1.50 1.75 at 1.25 Men’s reg 50c to 65c Shirts to go at 391 Overalls rég. val. $1.00 to go at . . 7 5' All Silk, ties 25c and 35c vals go at 1 Qc All Silk, Ties reg val 50c to go at 39' All 25c Articles to go at..................... |Qc Cotton Batting, first Quality per lb. | Qc Great Reductions on Hats, Caps and in fact Everything Lents New Up-To-Date Dry Goods Store LENTS, OREGON <