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About Beaver State herald. (Gresham and Montavilla, Multnomah Co., Or.) 190?-1914 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 9, 1913)
Financial Statement Entered «» Second Ci»!.» Mail Mattei at l.ent«I Oregon. Utgusi 191! Published Every Thursday at lent», Ore., by the M t . S cott PratiamMO Co. H A. DARNALL, Eortt'i and M amau ««. Office Phone: Home till. Residence Tabor 2H13 The Pacific International Live ORTLAND merchants are Stock Show, to lie held at the very much disturbed over Union Stock Yards, Portland. the very arbitrary labor law that Dec., 8, 1913, is the next big was jiassed at the last session of show event in advance. This the Legislature. and which will show has usually been one of go into effect shortly unless the great interest and will no doubt November election knocks it out. attract a great deal of attention The new law. together with the among fancy stock growers. I rses Rescuing I.ygia from Vintth« At the Heilig every afternoon commission which has authority evening this week.—Photo Play to determine how it shall be ex ecuted, has in view the shutting women out of the stores after a 1914, Oregon dry! specified hour in the afternoon, probably six o’clock. If this We have the vote and we will try !, law goes into effect, all stores Rah! Rah' Rah! Rail! Who are we? employing women will of neces Multnomah, Nomah. You will see! sity have to close dr else employ That is the yell the women of Mult men. If men are employed the nomah gave at the state convention at women of course will ultimately | Corvallis. It swept the cobwelw out of lost' their positions. Speaking to the sky and th«* delegates voted the one merchant he says: “Unless campaigu dry. So much for enthusiasm. I can employ women it will ruin Now make ready tor the hard work. me. I haven’t a woman in the In the election of Mrs Edith Hill place but now gets more than the Booker to the office of stat«* preaident limit set by law for the work, every deleg.ite to the convention feel the very best service possible will and on Saturdays, the only days that lie rendered during the trying year be when we work longer than ten fore ua. Mrs. Booker gave notice that hours, the women, many of next year she wilt offer a by-law mak them, do not come till ten o’clock. ing it impossible for any person to hold It means that we will have to the office of president longer than four years This is being done in employ men from the wholesale consecutive other states and is looked upon a# an houses to do the work of the advance step. night shift and that our business Mt. Scott Union wag honored at the must suffer at that. The small recent county convention by the election retailer, having little or no help, of two of its members to county posi tions. Mrs. I. W. Wilkins was elected will profit by the new order.” recording secretary anti Mrs. Inez Another bad feature of the Richardson as treasurer. These women new system is this. If the large are both tireleiw workers in the temper- stores are closed for want of ance cause, and their ethene y and pains help, thousands of moderately taking thoroughness will be appreciated all. situated people and poorer ones by An opportunity is afforded all persons must make a sacrifice. These who intend to vote this fall to hear a dis people, many of them, find cussion of the subjects submitted to the Saturday evening the only time people next November. The meeting when the family can meet and will lie at the Friends-Church on Tues Oct. 14th. do their shopping together. day All afternoon, women are urged to register be- , While a few hundred girls are fore Oct. 19th, that they may vote at . William Favershan in "Julius Leaser" at Helig Theatre, October 16,17, IK. doing a couple hours overtime the Nov. 4th election. The well known star. William Faversham, together with the di«lingui»l>e<| work, for which they draw pay, players, Mira Constance Collier and K. D. MacLean, supported by a big com thousands of people must for pany, will tie the attraction at the Heilig Theatre, 11 and Morrison Street«, I At The Churches feit their only chance to visit the for 3 night» loginning Thursday October 1« Special price matinee Saturday. Mail orders are now l«eing received. Address letters, make check» ami money markets and buy intelligently. Seventh Day Adventist Church order» payable to W. T. Pangle, Manager Heilig Theatre. If the stores are required to put Saturday, -abbath School 10 a. m; on an extra shift of men, the ex I Saturday preaching 11 a. tn; Wednesday ADVICE ON CHOOSING FRUITS climatic conditions, success cannot be pense must ultimately be borne Prayer Meeting 7 :45 p. m. Sunday Lec FOR ORCHARDS hoped for by the purchaser. If they pre ture 7-.45 p. m., Subject, “The Slilien- "Pears succeed on heavier soils! fer to close their doors, the com nium or 1000 year» of, Rev. 3): 1-5. “Failure in orcharding comes first than other fruit. Apples do well on EVANGELICAL CHURCH petitive influence of the big from poor selection of the site, and a wide range of soils, from the clay stores will be destroyed and liv Preaching 11a. m. Theme: "The second from unskillful orchard man- loams to the silt and sandy loams i ing must become more expen Rest of Faith.” . At 7 :'M p. m., differ agement,” said Prof C. I Lewis of Prunes seem to do well on any soil ent speakers will give live to ten sive, for no one can doubt the | minutes talk of the advantages of Bible i the Oregon Agricultural College in that is well drained; peaches, on I economy of the department study, from the viewpoint» of the teach a lecture on “Principles of Fruit either silty loam or well drained clay store. Indeed there seems to be er. physician, laborer. lawyer, student, Growing” in the short course. loams. Cherries succeed on the light- ’ but one rational view of the home, etc. Some of the speakers will be “A large percentage of the orchards er clay loams, and nuts on any soil Prof, llershner. Dr. Fawcett. H. R. whole mixup and that is that the j Schnerman, N. G. Hedin, Alvin Brad- planted will never be of commercial that is deep and well drained. law as it stands is bound to do j lord, and Mr». E. W, Clark. Special value, owing to the fact that their “The exposure of the site is an im more harm than good. The | vocal and instrumental music at each of locations are unsuitable,” he contin portant point. Most of the southern ' natural thing to do is to let the the services. A cordial welcome to all. ued “In choosing orchards there are exposures are thin and unadapted to! P. Conkl'n. Pastor. i many points to consider, such as law of supply and demand take fruits Where the ground is good,! its course. If women want to climate, altitude, exposure, soils, however, fruits on southern exposures M. E. CHURCH work more or less hours, it is up Preaching 10:4-5:subject, “Leadership transportation facilities, the type of are early, if they are free from frosts to the individual. If they do not of Men. Services at Bennett ¡Chapel 3 people, and the possibilities for ex- Northern exposures generally are the 1 want to work a few hours over p. m. Preaching 7:30, subject: "The | pansion of the industry less frosty, but are late in maturing Joy of Keeping the Commandments.” time occasionally for the benefit Sunday School 10:4.5. Epworth l>-auge “The factors of climate influencing Eastern exposures are undesirable in ! fruit growing are extreme tempera- of the public, then let them find 0:30. j ture, the length of the growing sea frost regions. some occupation that does not I sincerely thank my townsmen for “On the Pacific coast the altitude | son, the suddeness with which the the hearty support and kindly welcome require the longer hours. In all bears an important relation to fruit summer or fall weather terminates this great work of philanthrophy you have extended me on my return for and freezing weather begins, the rain- growing A range of a few hundred I another year I hope I may be able to (?) it seems to be overlooked render some service commensurate with | fall, the amount of heat in the fall feet often determines the adaptability months during the ripening period, belt <"or a certain kind of fruit. About I that the employer must receive your good-will. the percentage of sunshine, and the the limit of commercial fruit growing ¡ w 1OYD MOORE Pastor. a certain amount of service for presence of frosts The climatic fac- in the Pacific Northwest is 3,000 feet the money. If he receives less tors, as far as the Pacific coast is elevation. Baptist Church service he must reduce the concerned, are the real determining “The more railroads in a fruit grow- I wages or increase the price of The pastor will speak on the following factors Others are to a certain de- ing community the better Eventually the fruit crop of the Pacific coast I his goods. If the price of goods topics this coming Lord's Day A. M. gree subordinate. “(living the Bible a Chance.” P. M. ' “The soil plays an important part will be extremely large, and will need is increased the entire population "Follow the Lender.” j main factors being good r!-pth good transportation facilities suffers and must then buy less On last Thursday evening about 100 a the „d good air drainage’ “The type of people among whom . - - ---- —Soil that is and pay more for what they do of the members and friends of the not at least four feet deep withont a grower settles is important to his get. Buying less means less of ehureh sat down to rapper together, encountering undesirable substrata, success Fortunately most of the peo I"""!1 R°" -C‘n ,uch ” hard rock' coar,<! or ple on the Pacific coast are very the necessities of life as well as and Buxine»» meeting. A scripture ' cement gravel is undesirable. Care progressive and will adopt new meth the comforts, so the people we message wax given by the mem lien» started out to assist are the prevent and from some who are non ful examination and borings should ods readily. In some regions of the be made of both the surface and country, however, people are very people first hurt by this short resident. Report» from all depart sub-surface soils One should satis conservative, so that it is hard to en ment» of the work show that good ser sighted philanthrophy. fy himself not alone as to the surface force good horticultural laws. vice has been rendered throughout the I drainage, but also as to subsurface All poor people must work, “The possibilities of the expansion year and progress has been made. beg. or steal or starve. For our Officers were elected to earry forward - drainage, as seepage waters are often of the business are important. Fruit present in our mountainous vaileys buyers like to come where they can part we believe it is better to the work for another year. Soil fertility is an important item. get trainfoads, rather than seek out work, and we believe that the J M. Nelson, pastor. Too much stress is placed on mere smalt, isolated sections A BAIT TO KILL MOLES only just law controlling service | analysis generally. It shows us “Foolish .. comparisons are often is the law of supply and demand We get rid of molet in several whether or not the soil is deficient made between the irrigated and non and whatever law, human made, ways. but the easiest is to drop a ; in certain elements, or whether they irrigated sections. Good fruit can he castor bean into the run of the mole that overlooks this law, must Another method is to mix a little }re present, but unfortunately it can grown on either, and lots of money not tell us how available the plant provided natural conditions are prove far more unjust and detri strychnine in flour dough about the food is in the soil The natural made, right On the contrary fortunes can mental than the one it seeks to size of a pea and drop the bait in character of the soil is more import be lost in either if the conditions arej the runs —B M. G, Jaspar, Fla. supplant ant than the analysis Without good unfavorable " I I P TTENTION is called to our sworn Financial Statement published else where in this paper and the substan tial increase in business since our last state ment. Our cash reserve is far more than required by law and we want our patrons and friends to know that we are conducting a sale and conservative banking business. If you have in any way contributed to the increase of our business we thank you for your support and cordialjy invite your pat ronage be it large or small. 4 A Interest Paid on Time NOTES OF THE W. C. T. Ü, The Multnomah State Bank UNITED STATES POSTAL DEPOSITORY Lents Sta., Portland, Oregon TheBestLightAtThe ELECT RIC LIGHT is the most suitable for homes, offices, shops and other places need ing light. Electricity can be used in any quan tity, large or small, thereby furnishing any re quired amount of light. 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