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BEAVER STATE HER a .D I ENTS, MULTNOMAH CO., OREGON, THURSDAY, JANURARY 23 1913. Subscription, $1.00 a Year. WHERE THE PARCE'. POSTMASTER GETS IN BAD FIRST VOTE REPORT ISSUED THIS WEEK -I JWt neri hm ita na «rwMuH rruwin - m iw» k cut i á I RMI MM l tes CMl1 «« UNI MA k WOK tswl -««»! twu«t« WU IW« was CM.V A VtM>t Kl I tWM anna ’t» ««»il New Candidates Entering Daily—Voters Becoming Interested Advertising and Job Coupons, 500 votes to $1.00 Ready lor Use uHMtwvnmsy rpn Aavisiatl/Yl L «1F no iw« n*i cw> nt ww « MtctiA VCST -------__ Burna uMiD VtM*8kfS r«W1 F ish lit ,. Hn HIM i ’. jliw . w-Mtn The above picture of the F’.agle Motorcy* le w hich in now on ex hiblt in Hie window of the office of the Mt Sc<»tt Fubhrhingt o , mid which is caUNiiig ho much inttoewl among the young people of |j*nt4 and the nurroun<i* Ing country. While the motorcycle is proving to l»e a i»opular prize, it is not more mo than the piano. One of the moat important points in this connec tion ih the nntnber of <ountry content anta and they are going at it with vigor V*ote» are coming in from the varioun candidate* and it ih h pleasure to nee h«»w thev are ru lining up. Over 215,- 7<M> voP H have lieen turned in alto gether. The nvstem rm planned ie now in full working order and there m no reason why every c<»ritentnnt rhould not g»*t some very i»atisfa< tory renultM. A |wr •oi.al letter in Iwing nvnt to every ertndi- date rath week 11 thev take advan tage ot tin* MUggewtluiin often <1 in thin letter there i* every reason to feel that all will he able to accomplish muck n.«»re than they ran |M>asibly accornjdiali if they are carelvM* about their instruc tion*. s veral candidates hwve vailed Insecure the cou | mi U and thev will undoubtedly do some good work with them. The coupon* are orders for values at the oftice of tliv Mt. Scott Publishing t’o., and cau be turned in as cash on any s >rt of job work or mlver Using at any time. Every candidate can get one <»! these order liook* by cal ling (or it or sending. I«et your friends know. One of the difficulties that may arise will l*e due to tardiness in umking up your mind to engage activslv in the contest. Then having decided there should I m * no de lay in letting your frieml« mi’l relative« kn w that you are “in it" ami that you ex|M>ct them to aiomit you. One of the moat oueceaaful camliilate« that entered the content laat year actually got come of her friend« to xecure «ulieeriptiona for her and furnt«be<l them with order blank*. They «ent in a large ntnnlirr of order« in thia way. With thin article we connect a lint of the contentantn and the voten they have aecureil, except nuch eoupona an aoiur of them may have withelil on nulwcrip tiona mill that ainonnta to qnite a num tier. One candidate turn«! in aeve>al autiacriptioui at one time laat week. That will run that individual', vote, up neveral thounnml. Now in a gmnl time to aanint your can didate by aaving cotqione or by giving them your nubncription. Sulwcriptionn will count more than anything elne. Second to thia job work ami advrrtiaing will run into figure« It han been de cided to rame the vote given for the latter two for the time, at leaat. I! you have not aecureil the promine of any huainean man lor their voten that will lie insured them each month for advertining it would lie highly advmable to do no at once. And, to tlione who have not yet enter ed the race, it is not yet two late. The fun ban juat begun and if we are not badly miataken there will tie neveral otbere to try it and they may come through an winner«. BARI IV LSI API I ROM ('In <>nly hi their night roles, Harry Gibb* Mtxl hia wife, <»f 2» 0 Eaat Eíghty- »•• coih I street, Hed from their burning home ut 3 3o Sunday morning ba rely in lime to wave their Ilves. Through the snow in her bare feet, Mrs. Gibbs ran to n iieigiilxir t*»r assiatHiK-e ati<i aroused from a deep slumber, he ran to the lien rent ttre alarm box in bis pajamas mid I bar«* ieet to turn in the alarm Mrs. GibLs whs awakened by the i-iat khng oí the flames and wrh «•«•arce- Iv able to breathe from th»* dense smoke which tille*«! the bedroom. Awakening her husband thev hastily arose, grabbed an armful of clothes from the hall rack and !!• d fr <>i their g licking at then bevM i‘he taltph »io* svalem laong out of commisHioii on ac count ot the storm, the only way the tire department could la» reached was by turning in the alarm from a box several blocks distance. By the time Battalion Chief Stevens and the tire <let»artrii«*nt arrived the h<»nse and contents were destroyed. The líenla department was called nut hut liefore fully ready the tire had died nut and the recall alarm was sounded. Kaipn Ailder m Chicago Record-Herald. PROF. LOWE READY TO RETURN TO AMERICA Will Go Into Effect Feb. 1, Bids Will Be Received up to And Will Cover About 25 Feb. 15—Plans call for Miles. Looks Like Care- Concrete Face d With fully Designed Maze Brick To Cost $10,000. New Postal conditions have overtaken I>ent«. The city office has long had a claim on a large number of the Lente patrons and a new arrangcieut cutZ many of these off and gives opportunity for better aervice in other directions. The newly laid out rente is a devious oneUmi a complete diacription would take a t wo column article to describe it completely. It proceed« west from the poatoffice to the Oregon City roail and then south aliout a mile, whereit makes a complete loop and then proceeds Bouth over a mile. It then extendi) east into Dearolf valley, and after losing itneli it finally hits the trail over Mt. Scott and reaches Foster road at or near Bellroee. It then g'-en west to ' Buckley avenue, and north and east and lOuth to Gilbert road through Faxon Park, north mam street to Powell Val ley road, east to Buckley avenue, thence south to Fruiter road and then back to tbe poetoffice, in all, about 2.5 miles and serving several thousand people, over some of tbe beet as well as some of the worst roads in the state. But it will mean much better service for a large numtier of people. In this connection it might be men tioned that a new rural earner has taken over teaming it iver the job with a view of learning horoughly and staying with it per manently. This will be welcome news to a large numtier of people who have suffered inter mittenly for the last year while new men have been training for the job. W. B. MOORE SELLS CLOTHES SHOP TO J. E. ENRIGHT IM AN I DALGHIIROE HM. BOLAND DIES SUDDENLY. | NOMINATION blank No. 4 NLW RURAL ROUTE NLW BUILDING EROM LENTS PLANS COMPLETE (Continued From Ijist W«-k.) such an aggregation of varied and inter been constructed by that tyrant for the esting curios surely never exist«! out purpose of listening to the prisoner’s conversation while at work. Another «ide of such a place. It beat all the wm shown me where 7000 Athenian museums I ever saw in mv life all rdll- ; prisoners were starved to death. rd together and I fancy I’ve seen some "Thus s-i<i my guide, of the lie«, in the land Su< h ridicu lous and outlandish poses nd ¡xisitions; But deep, perchance, the villain lied.” 1 fancy the old monks had a droll sense i Of course I had to visit several ca thedrals, all beautiful inside. But the of humor about them and gave it full play while arranging the skeletons most pleasing of allto tne was the al-nig the walla, for surely all ol those i "Promeifade Arethusa,"givings superbl ■ view of the s;»acioii« and beautiful bar- I ludicrous poses cou .1 not have hap)*n«l l bor of Syracuse, said to la* large enough ! accidrnt Iv. killin’ hail theirfaces looking to shelter all of the fleets of Europe at backwards, others had their n< >«-• gone or tweak«! jauntily to onenide. in others the same time. 1 arrived at Laormina the morning of J still, the lower jsw «eetned trying to The beauty of tbe place be- usurp the place of the upper one, or ; tbe tub. came apparent at onco. It’s situation was reaching (or an ear etc., etc. Aa we sauntered along, the old monk wore a is strikingly ;>ictures<|ue Perched as it I In the transfer of the clothes shop ph-ase.! expression as much an to say: is like an eagle’s nest some 400 ft. above started in Lents last spring by Kohn i “1 think we’ve shown considerable the water, it surely gives the observer , Moore to Mr. J. F. Enright, the store a commanding view of the surrounding will take ______ ____ The __________ a new name. Woolen taste in arranging this exhibit, what do you think alsiut itT" and some of the country. Back of it stand two great Milla Store will be the new designation. faces did look so funny that it was hard uStatitala peaks, while tbe whole south- Mr Enright is a practical clothier, be- to repress a smile even in that solemn western horizon i« filled hv the clear 1 ing a tailor by trade, and will connect place. One fellow’s countenance es,ieci- and graceful line« of the beautiful py- cleaning, repairing and newly made allv was so |ionitively ludicrous that I ramid shaped mountain of Etna, a sight goods with the ready-made stock, and could hardlv keep from laughing “right to lie remembered for a life time. Next will continue to carry gents’ furnishing in his face.” But even though some of t<i the gloriou« scenev of Laormina its stock. He has now assumed full the poses are so ridiculously funuv, chief attraction is the Greek theatre, charge of the business and will be found ones graver nature soon gains the mast said to be one of tbe most interesting ready to meet all patrons of the store, __________________ _ ery and a feeling of awe and solemnity ruins in Sicilv. No other theatre of so invariably takes possession of him. remote a period being in such a good When J asked my guide where the •»ate of preservation, while the view from it has been described as among the France! Allen Boland, infant daugh corpses were first buried and how long finest in the world. It is surely the ter. of Mr. and Mrs. Win. Boland, of they remained in tlie coffins beloro be finest that I have seen, although the one lx*nts, was found dead in lx*! tieside ing taken ont, he either didn’t under- from tbe castle at Palermo 2.500 ft. her mother Thursday morning. Jan. 23. , stand me or consider«! that a secret, as above the sea is a close second. No cause is known for the death. she I I could elicit no information from him As the R. R. keeps along the sea Those hun had had a bail cold for several days on that point whatever. shore, everything for Laormina has to “Insufficient funds.” the fatal words bill was not considered in danger. dreds of coffins sitting there did not be freighted up a long incline, and the! written ______ _____ across __ a ____________________ multitude of checks Mr. and Mrs. Boland have the sym- surely contain fresh Iswiie« as there style and variety of vehicles and the and often leaving the business man who were no disagreeable odors in the place tliy of a large nii'nler of friends and to s,ieak of, and besides, many ad outfits drawing them is surely one of has accepted the worthlees papier badly relatives in their loss. I shall not in the hole, will continue to be a fa glass sides so that one could see they the sights of the place. were skeletons Ho I have no idea what start in telling you about them as tide miliar inscription in Oregon. There letter is surelv getting tedious to you lias lieen a determined eCs-t among STANDING OF NOMINEES IN CONTEST they did with the bodies at first. Thev alreadv. 1 Will observe in passing, how- credit men and bankers to have a meas may have a separate corridor in which ever, that tbe women knew nothing of ure framed which would remedv the to place them. Some of the coffins were DISTRICT MO. 1 clothes pins here, the garment being i growing evil. The Aesociation of Credit Matthew Boland. Lent* MOO small and contain«! the skeletons of lit MHO tle children. Hazel Mutnmvrvrlt. Ix*nt> Once in a while a feeble . invariably tied to the linea by pieces of , Men of Portland thought once of twine, and the carpenters never saw a favoring a bill, but after considering the .SOSO Pearl «'lark lA’nts .... attempt was made at decoration with a ; 1 | modern Fred Prtemon, Ix’ntu wuo hand saw, a specie of buck difficulty of determining when a cneck In the older skel Huth Howe, Lenta ... S.4O few artifical flowers. saw being used in its stead on all occa of this kind ia issued with fraudulent .•<KO etons the akin had completely dropped (»nal Hand, Latite sion. purpose and when it is merely a mis Edith Snwlhurfft, I,ent» from the head and face, in others It re 4ÖO Myrtle McNeil, I.ent" I shall lie glad when I get back to take, gave up the idea. The bankers main«! in patches with the hair and Albert Kndrfiii, l ent» Portland so that I can get some decent have been expected to make an effort MOO beard intact, a gruesome sight indeed. Ha tel < 'on lee, I » hi * .’400 opai I’Hvi-. Lenta In one long corridor the coffins were J fruit Not a banana or pmeap- le on along practical lines, but have not ar- 44»© Altna GI Inion. l«enta the island, while the oranges are small, roused the strength required for a big Arthur Walker, Lent» s»o piled six and eight high on either aide, with plenty of seeds and sour enough to movement. Ruth Richard», Lent» MSO with a double row extending almost to | make a pig squeal. Tbe lemons however ■4M At times a man issues a check of con Adina Morlrudc, Ix*nt» the vault«! roof in the center, and in ■ are DISTRICT N<>. 2. as good as the world produces. siderable size when be has only a trifle and there wherever you I Kenneth Forte. Ia*nt» :«x> niches here My route took me to Messina, Dec j in tbe bank. On the face of the situa- Moo looked, faces perhaps l(M)o years old. M .** Hazen. Lenta .................. SVIO Rut I» Rodaera, Lanta were peering placidly down upon you. Ml. 1912. I arrived here at 10 a. m. i tion, it is regard«! as certain that tbe Mark Conaltn. Gut» I owe Well, I have surely written enough and if nothing happens should be on writer of the check knew he was draw (»et» (Hickey) Wrlalrjr, Lents M2* the boat tomorrow, then goodbye to ing far beyond bis means. Yet unless IS». I on thia aubject and aa it is getting late Frieda Alnlalialp. l.enta 1 Italy and if any one ever catches mein i the fraud is so palpable as to come .’*00 Ja». Wand», l«ents and I leave tom rrov. ’ I will sav. Good ’ Ml« I Lillian Thoma», Lenta. Italy again he’ll have to chloroform me ; within the broad and lose margin of ob R It M a I Hi< \ ■ r I vntw MOO Night. ami snake me in while I’m a«leep. IHMTIth’T No S I arrived at Girgenti, on the 5th. of Poor Messina surely underwent a terri taining money by false pretenses, noth ing can be done under existing condi socaft Fred Helman. Lenta Dec. and have !>een moving ever since i Cleveland Rite», <ire»ham R 3 M • ble tribulation. Ruin and disaster still tions. As a matter of fact, none of the ft 100 The day is the most beautiful I’ve seen Floyd Metzger. Gresham M<0 in Europe. This place is famous for stare the visitor in the face on every local business interests remember when II. A. Colt and wife, son-in-law and Mamie Pitt», Gresham R 2 a prosecution was attempt«! against a Ray Keatersen, Gresham R I 5000 1 the remains of its numerous temples, ■ hand ; hut some new buildings are go- daughter of F. (1 Strickrott, of l.enta. I.eland Moore, Gresham It H M im » ! inv up, noticeably hotels. Rooms I,. 3 man issuing such a check. Yet hotels where. Tbe 1 are the parents of a fine H pound son, May Kesterson, Gresham IIS MOO which are strewn every and up. With the exception of some and other business institutions which fiOfiO dwellings like those of all other Italian born Jan. 20. It ia doubtful who ia I ester Ritchey, Gresham RH beautiful views from the hills back of cash many checks are often victimized Kesterson, Gresham R :t cities, open directly upon tbe streets, moat elated over the event, father or Glen Marian Brown, Gresham the lower stories seldom ever ! the city there is nothing here to interest I by checks of this class, anil are eager grandfather. Callie Elkhorn, Lent* MO» and n« the stranger whatever. It has been al to get some statute which would make have windows,—a precaution against thieves—the doors are constantly stand most impossible to get hold of any post men feel the effects of this oo common cards since leaving Palermo. I suppose ing open to admit light. There are al there are so few travelers in these re tvne of frau.1. But in trying to frame a remedial VOTE COUPON--Good For 25 Votes ways a lot of messlev half starv«l swine in the streets and thev walk ’n mote places that it hardly pays to keep law, it is found that it is difficult to them I send the women folks a pack discriminate between the man who Thin coupon when neatly clipped and properly tilled in with the name of and move around among the pot* and that I have picked up along the unwittingly overdraws, and the man the candidate you wish to vote for, will be count«! as Twenty-Five Votes. kettles at pleasure, some times the in age line. who apparently does so purposely. mates drive them out and sometime' NAME OF CANDIDATE................................................................................. Everything resolves itself into intent, thev don’t. Thev rather •erm to enj i MESSINA. DEC. 11 —Hurrah, I urn and a definition of this element which their «impsny, a« a matter of sociabili ■>n Iman! the Pannonia; have just fln- ADDRESS................................ ............. ty. The dogs a e also sm’iabh inclined i-h«l an exi client supper. You het. it will meet legal requirements and also Thia Coupon ia void after January 2!» and persist in helping iu the kitchen •«•ms nice to read a bill of fare in Eng be effective has been given up by the DISTRICT NO ........... Cut thia coupon out on linea ami send flat 'ot rolled. (whivhis dining room, sleeping amt lish <-nce more. Have a two berth state credit forces—Telegram. I drawing room combined,) by licking off room with no companion so far. the In ing pans, plates, platters, etc. We arriv«l at Palorena December 12, and thus saving the trouble of washing at 8 and left at 4. The ship was anch MR. AND MRS. MOLDY them. 1 have been all over the place or«! out in the bay and all of the ENTERTAIN FRIENDS in one day. freigiit as well as the pa-sengers were I arrived at Syracuse at 9 s m. in the brought out in small hosts. There Good For 5000 Votes morning and got busy at once. This were about .50 surrounding the vessel Mr. and Mrs. Mondy gave a party at famous city was founded by the Greeks snd the sight was a very interesting and their borne last Saturday evening. The I wish to nominate............................................................................ 734 B. « , and at one time, according to anitnat«l one indeed. I ahall mail this guests were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cox, history, had a population of some IWO, at Naples tomorrow. It will go by fast Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Boone, Mr. Rich- Address . ............................................................................................. 000; today it has about 32,000 One of train to Paris, thence to London, and «rd Hughes and Mr. Wyner. the most interesting places I visit«! from there bv swifter steamer to New A light, but delicious lunch was serv Nominated by . .................................................................................. was the Doric Cathedral, once the “Tr tu York, that you will receive it last ed at 11 o’clock. Everybody departed ple of Minerva,” and which has been a abrntt the time that I land in that city. t<> their homes a little after midnivbt Address ........................................................................................... place of worship contlnously (or over I shall stay in New York about a week after having one of the best times of This nomination blank, when properly filled in and present 2,fit© years. Next in interest was an and then go on to Washington. From their lives. ed or mailed to Contest Department of the Mt. Scott Publishing ancient quarry, now clothed with vege thst point my oourse is undetermined. tation. but formerly used as a prison, They tell me that the only stopping Company will count for 5000 votes. Only one of these blanks on the border of which is the celebrat«! place after leaving Naples will be Gib Mr. Victor Ooiteaux ia building • new will be credited to each candidate. Void after Feb. 1st "Ear of Dionvsius,” a huge excavation raher. This is all now till I g»t to New house on his five acre tract on Buckley resembling a human ear, said to bars York. avenue. I Vol. 11. NO SOLUTION OF BAD CHECK ARTIST Announcement ia made that the building proponed by Duke Brothers ia about to assume form. Call for bide have been issued and bida will continue to tie received up to Feb. IS The plans provide for a building that will cost about ten thouaand dollars. As an- nounc«l liefore the building will be of concrete, faced with brick, with plate glane front, and two stories, with office rooms and a few suites in the second story. It will be heated by a furnace and will contain such modern improve ment« as are customary with a build ing of that design. It will be the moat expensive and up to date building in town up to the time and hence will be a very valuable addition to the town. No donbt the second flixir will rind ready renters for a building of that sort, equipped with unusual advantage« for the town, should meet with a hearty welcome from any one in need of ac commodations. DIRECTOR S OF MULTINO- MAH STATE BANK MEET Mtilnomah State Bank stock holders held a meeting on the 14th of the month and e.ected director« f ir the ensuing year. The board of directors of last year were reelected with one member adilitlonal, O. E. Thompson. Vice president and manager of the Silvertion National Bank was added to the board. The local officials were also all elected. Mr. H. Rostad will continue to have charge of the coin and be will lie assist ed by Mr. Bloyd and Mr. Kesselb-i <> The two years past bave been v. ry successful ones for the Multnc . ,h State Bank. It is doubtful if any <•■ her management could bave come to Leota and entered the held with any inch success, when we consider the gener.. y disturbed condition which existed at the time it was organized and opened up for business. From a bare begin ning it baa grown to be one of the strongest country banks in the state and its deposits are doubling up every day. Lent • ought to be proud of the out come of the failure of the old Mt. Scott Bank and the way the new insti tution has come into popular confidence. ro STUDY SOCIAL AND POLITICAL SCIENCE A class in Civic Government to be formed at the library on bouth Main St. One of the interesting new move ments of to-day is the coming together of groups of our new citizens—women voters—to study civic govenment and to get well informed as to their new politi cal duties an I obligations. Mount Scott women are not behind, but have arranged for a class to tie held at the library on south main street, Lents, on the third Tuesday of the month at 1 to 3 ■■. m The first in the senes was held January 21st. The study will be taxen up systematically; the first lesson treated of btate Adminis tration, it fundemental ideals, princi pals etc. It was demonstrated by map and blackboard also quiz. One half hour there will be a lecture on the evolution, or development, of govern ments, or social pr gross. Time will be given for conference and discussion. The class is open to every woman who wishes the opportunity to get the studie«, and every woman who possi bly can should svail themselves of the opportunity. Those attending are re quested to bring note book and pencil. Remember the time, one to three. It will begin promptly at one o’clock and close promptly at three, as other hours are not convenient for the use of the li brary room. Books on the topic treated of will be found on the library shelves, and each ine-ting sugge tions as to reading will 1« given The lessons are entirely free, and open to all. LENTS A C TO GIVE SMOKER JAN. 28 Lenta Athletic club will have a smok er on the 28th There will be a num ber of interesting features which will be put on for the benefit of those pres ent. A number of boxing matches are being arranged. Lyman Tillman will enter against tome 115 pound opponent; Baker will be pitted against a 120 pounder; Clarence Bischon and Harold Ketherford will represent the 140 pound class, and Walt Stevens will be match ed against some 160 pound individual to be selected After this there will be two live restling matches An admission fee of 25 cents will be charged, the proceeds to go to Chib funds. Mr. and Mra. L. Leader moved to their new borne in Albina last weak.