FALLS CITY RICH IN MINERALS
Try Chiropractic.
Tb»
t m I k i w al the Gem tonight
Alma Hopp» visited here Tues-
day.
CImitier Ward spent Kundiiy in
Dalla».
Have you commenced to make
Karden?
Cost Office Time Card
C. J. Punii ¡ h »porting a Kord
run about.
Mr». C. K. Smith went to Black
Oflico hour»: Daily, except Sun­
Bock
Thuraday.
day, 8 a m. to 6.80 p m.
Walter L. Toose, Jr., Lawyer,
Mail arrive», from
Dallaa, Oregon.
tf.
Salem 0.00 a.m., 0:16 p.m.
ham
Tethcrow
and
family
went
Dallaa, 0:00 A. M., 0:16 P. M.
Portland tV Kugene train 101, to Salem Friday.
Vola Helig ha» been sick with the
11:5S a. m,
grippe thia week.
Black Rock, 1:30 P. M.
W. B. Stevena of Portland wua
Mail cloaea for:
Salem ,8 50 A.M., 1 P.M. and 6:30 in town thia week.
P. M.
Mrs. Kditli Biown visited in
Dallaa, 8:50 A. M. and5:30P. M. Dallaa list Sunday.
Kugene & Portland train 162,
Wilbur Lewis o f Dallas was in
I p. m.
thia city Inst Sunday.
Black Bock, 11 A. M.
Mr. and Mra. W. F. Nichols
Mail Order and Poetai Having»
went to Salem Tuesday,
window cloaea at 0 P. M.
C. L. Hopkins went to Salem
S unday O nly
Office hours: 0:30 to 10:110 a.m: with Kd Brown Tuesday.
Mail arrives from Salem, 0:00
Mra. Jessie Moyor lias been fight­
a ni.
ing off the grippe thia week.
Portland & Kugene train 101,
Henry Weatling of Dallaa was
11:55 a. m.
visiting Geo. Farrien Tuesday.
Mail cloaea foi Salem, 8:50 a. ill.
Sam Hiestand wua in Dadas
Kugene A Portland train 102, 1
Thursday transacting business
p. m.
Lester Dodd came over from
Kffective Oct. 20, 1016.
M
in roe to help his fattier on the
I ma C. M ki i kmno , Postmaster
farm.
PAID P O LIT IC A L NO TICES
FOR DISTRICT ATTORNEY
I hereby announce my candi­
dacy for the republican nomina­
tion tor the office o f District At­
torney. If nominated and elected.
I shall entorce all laws as I find
them without fear or favor, and
in a just, conscientious manner. I
will give to the County’s affairs
the same careful, conscientious at­
tention I would give to the affairs
of private clients. I respectfully
solicit your support, and if nom­
inated and elected, will devote
my entire time to giving you an
administration of the affairs of
this office such as may reward
you for the trust and confidence
placed in me.
W ALTER L . T 0 0 IE , JR .
Free Methodist Church
Sunday 8chonl 10:00 A. M.
Preaching 11:00 A. M.
Claes meeting 12:00 P. M.
Evening service 7:30.
H. A. W a l t b b , Paator
M. L Church
Sunday Servicaa
Sunday School
Morning Service
Junior League
Kpworth League
Kvening Service
10:00
11:00
8:80
6:30
7:30
For F ile—Thoroughbred Scotch
Collie puppies. Phone 311. H.
Bedienl.
Mrs, Esther Montgomery and
Kditli »pent Saturday and Sunday ;
in Salem.
Mis» KI la Mehrling spent Sat­
urday and Sunday visiting with
hotnefolks.
Donald Hodges spent Saturday
and Sunday in Salem the guest of
Wymie Grier.
Remember Geo. Ferrien, the meat
man, always treat you well. On
Sower’s corner.
1 he Southern Pacific has begun
to haul “ real logs” aover its Falls
City road ugaiu.
A. F. Courter of Salem spent
Tuesday with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Dave Courier.
Hu sure and examine our Bar­
gain Counter. You can save mon­
ey. M. L. Thompson.
Fresh Bread, Cakes,Cookies, P»es,
ami other bakery goods, every day
at the Falls City Bakery.
Inquire about a No. 1 millinery
business for sale at a bargain at
Mickaisou’s Realty Co’s., office.
A. M.
Mrs. Barnett Brown and son,
A. M. and Mrs. Floyd Seymour of Salem
P. M. visited here Friday and Saturday.
P. M.
Tom Word, ex-sheriff of Multno­
P. M.
mah county was in the city the
Week-Day Servieea
first of the week looking ufter his
Teacher Training clave. Friday ranch.
7:00 P. M.
For Sale— At Mickalsou’a Realty
Prayer Meeting, Friday 8:00 P.
office One first class, 4-year old
M.
Holstein cow; will freshen soon; a
W. J. W arrkn , Pastor.
perfect pet.
University of Oregon, Kugene.
Feb. 25. — Reds of black »slid near
Fulls City contain eight mineral».
They are chromite,
magnetite,
nionasite, gurnet, olivine, quartz,
gold and (iron. The information
is contaiiiid in a bulletin, “ Min­
erals of Oregon,” written by G ra­
ham J, Mitchell, assistant profes­
sor of geology in the University of
Oregon.
The I ullntin mention»
80 mineral» that have been repott­
ed V'/ the department of geology a»
occurring in Oregon-, and gives
their occurrence» as have bee i re­
ported.
The bulletin does not
pretend to he exhaustive. A copy
muy he had free by addressing the
registrar, University of Oregon,
Eugene.
Chromite is the source of chrom­
ium salts and is also used in
making hard steel and for making
brick to line smelter furnaces in
some instance».
Muguotile, w hich occu r» in the
black sand« of the Pacific coast, is
found in the black sand of Fall»
City. It ie an ore of iron strongly
attracted hv a magnet.
Gold and monazite, the source
of thoria from which the welsbach
gas mantle is made, are two more.
Garnet crystols which are used
for abrasive purposes in finishing
wood and leather. Perfect crystols
are valuable as museum specimens.
Olivine, which when a clear va­
riety is called peridut, is used as a
gem.
Quartz is used fur optical instru­
ment!'. Quirts sand is good for
glass-making and as sandstone is
good for hones anil grinding stones.
It is fused in electric furnace fur
making heat-resisting “ silica ware”
The last of the minerals listed
for Polk county is zitcoti.
SURPRISE BIRTHDAY PARTY
A surprise birthday party was
given at the home of C. A. Hunter,
Friday night February 18, in
honor of Mrs. C. A. Hunter's 42<J
birthday.
Aliout thirty-four friends gather­
ed at the home and the evening
was spent in dancing and playing
games. Luncheon was served at
mid-night. The merry-makers de­
parted wishing many happy re­
turns of the day.
The following were present: Mr.
and Mrs. C. A. Hunter, Mr. and
Mrs. Floyd Jones, Mrs. Neva Gov
ier, Mr. and Mrs. A L. Brown. Mr.
and MrB. W. R. Davis, Mr. and
Mrs. R. V. DeWitt, Mr. and Mrs.
Andy Wurtzburger; Misses Olso
Brown, Ona Brown, Clara Davis,
Flossie Davis, Mabel Hunter, Elsie
Kueebone; Messrs. Otho Bell, R'llph
Magee, Glen Ferguson, Chancey
Davis, James Hunter, Andrew Hun­
ter, Dave Martin, Otto Kneebone.
Dick Gage, Armon Brown, George
Ouderkirk, Oliver Jones, Casey
Jones, Ed Norris, Chester Hunter,
and Francis Leonard from Canada.
G. W. Brcntner received a post­
card from Mrs. Emma Hinshaw,
who was recently appointed in­
structor of Domestic Science and
Art in the government Indian
training school at Greenville, Cal.
The picture of the school building,
which was a large one, was on the
card and it stated that she liked
her position and has found plenty
Miss Hammond went to West
D e a fn e s s C a n n o t B e C u r e d
of new friends there.
by local applications, aa they cannot Salem Friday to take part in the
reach the Ulseoaed portion of the ear.
There la only one way to cure dcafnt-H, Parent-Teachers Association that
and that la by conatltuUonal remedies.
Deafness Is caused by an Inflamed condi­ convened there Friday night.
Oakdale Items.
tion of the mucous lining of the Eusta­
chian Tube. When this tube Is Inflamed
you have a rumbling sound or Imperfect
hearing, and when It la entirely closed.
Denfneea Is the result, and unless the In­
flammation can be taken out and this
tub« restored to Its normal condition,
hearing will be destroyed forever; nlno
eases out of ten srs caused by Catarrh,
which Ir nothing but an Inflamed condi­
tion of the mucous surfaces.
We will sits One Ttandred Dollar* for »nr eats of
pen f see« (canned by catarrh) test cannot be on rod by
italic Catarrh Caro Send for circular» free
g. J (-T1MH1T, A 0 0 , Toledo, Ohio.
Bold by nracfUta. Tbo.
Taka LUlie really Fill» for ooonUpaUon.
G. O. Clement of Rainer and
Fred Belcher of Portland were in
the city Friday.
Mra. Mildred Cutler of Salem is
vieitiug her mother, Mr». Addle
Montgomery thia week.
L. B. Wonderly, Cbas. Hartung,
and Mr. and Mra. Chas. Hopkins
went by auto to Salem Friday.
Mrs. Rose Harding of Willia-
Mr. Dennis is home from eastern
mina is here visiting her parents,
Oregon.
Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Flint, She
Lawrence Swaringer fell from a
expects to temain a couple of
tree a few days ago receiving aer-
weeks.
ious injuries.
Mrs. M. J. Cocker line of Kst&ca-
The narrow guage railroad at the
da, Oregon, who has been visiting cement plant is completed and a
her daughter, Mrs. Grace Hansen goodly number of men are busy
for the past week, returned to her getting things ready to begin tak­
home Saturday.
ing out rock for shipment.
Vernon and Emerson Murphy,
Mrs. Lewis and son, Hershel
went to Monmouth this week. Grandma Murpliy and eon Fount
Hershel will remain with his took Sunday dimier at W. L. Barn­
grandmother there and go to school hart's.
while his parents are at camp.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. King and
Mrs.
Travis are visiting the Barn­
C. Kirkpatrick of Ft. Steila-
coomb, Wash., who recently pur­ hart family.
The farmers are busy putting in
chased the Limebeck place was in
A 10 cent tea waa served the 23d
their crops during the nice weather.
the
city
the
first
of
the
week
pre­
at the home of Mia. F. M. Hell-
O. Dennis visited his mother in
warth. A large number attended paring to make his summer home
Falls City this week.
and a sum of $8 or $10 waa netted. here.
Mr. and Mr». Thomas Leather-
wood, brother of Mri. Sheppard
visited with her a few day» last
week. Mr. Leather wood went on
to Portland leaving Mr». Leather-
wood here for a abort visit.
Mis» Viola Latte gave a birthday
party last Saturday, it being her
ninth birthday. Nine of her little
girl friend», including Mrs. Jcsso
Mover and Miss Hammond were
present. Gjmes were played and
the afternoon v/a» enjoyed im­
mensely.
C, H. Paylor of Washington is
•pending a few days with C. R.
Cochran. Mr. Paylor i» on his
return from a visit in Arkansas
He hh ys that the lumber business
is improved, hut on account of
Hoods during I he past year the
farmers are in hard luck.
The E. T. C. Club met Wednes­
day afternoon at “ Sunny Side
Home,” the home of Mary and
Lillian Marshall. A very pleasant
afternoon was sptnt, one of the
pleasing features being a dainty
lunch prepared and served by the
hosttsses. Those present were:
Mrs. Marshall, Mrs. F. A. Horn,
Lois Reece, Beth Deal, Mary mid
Lillian Marshall.
TAKEN BY SURPRISE
Thursday night friends invaded
the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. Bed-
ient, the occasion being the 26th
anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Bed-
lents wedding. There were about
twenty-two visitors present who
brought with them good things to
eat and the evening was »pent in
feasting and merry-making. The
party broke up about mid-night.
NON LIABILITY NOTICE
R. E. W i l l i a m s , M. L . T h o m pso n , W. F. N ic h o l s ,
R. G. W h it e ,
President
Vice-President
Cashier Assistant Cashier
Bank of Falls City
F a lls C i t y , P olk C o u n t y . O regon
Does a General Banking Business. Interest Paid on Time
Deposits. Exchange sold on all points in the United States.
Notary Public officially connected with the Bank.
T H E JO KER
Edited by Falls City High School.
i marred, on closer inspection we
Celebrate Washington's Birthday
Tuesday afternoon the whole j found that Waliie’s “ peach-fuzz”
school assembled in the High Hchool was missing. We advised Wallie
assembly room to celebrate Wash­ to use a safety razor after this.
ington’s birthday The first, sec­
Last week a young lady with a
ond, third, fourth and fifth grades pathetic physiognomy presented
and the High School Orchestra herself to Professor Haley with the
furnished a program which was statement that she had swallowed
appreciated by ail. After the pro­ a pin which had lodged in the eso­
gram the school was dismissed to phagus causing agonizing pain.
go and search for the cherry tree Whereupon that tender hearted
individual promptly sent her to
that George cot down.
the Doctor. When a short time
Miss Beulah Young visited had elapsed Mr. Haley called up
the Doctor and asked how his pa­
school Wednesday.
tient waa progressing. That dig­
Howard Breutner was absent
nitary however deciaied that he
from school two days this week £
had seen nothing of the pin-de-
Lloyd Miller returned to school vourer. It was later discovered
Monday morning after being ab­ that she had gone for a stroll with
sent a week.
“ a very dear friend” causing the
Jay Seun has been absent from memory of her suffering to sink
school for three days because of a into total oblivion.
tad case of la grippe.
Notice is hereby given to all
whom it may concern:
That the undersigned nor his
one-haff interest in the saw mill
and logging outfit now owned
by Munson and Davis and locat­
ed about 2j miles from Falls City
will not be responsible for any
labor done in the mill or woods
or connected therewith or for
any supplies furnished to operate
said plant if operated by any
Alluring Spring is Here
Miss Lillian Marshall has been
other person than himself.
Is there any one whose aesthetic
excused from school for three days
Signed this 4th day o f Feb. 1916 this week, because of the arrival of sense is so deficient as to make
M. C. M unson .
them unheedful of beautiful spring
friends from Idaho.
The High School Play entitled
DISSOLUTION NOTICE
“ The Red Acre Farm’ ’ will be pre­
Notice is hereby given that the sented at Dallas Thursday evening
partnership formerly existing be­ March 2. They will be assisted
tween M. C. Munson and C. W. by the High School Orchestra.
Davis, under the firm name of the
Don’t forget the program that
Munson A Davis Lumber Co., is
will be given at the School House
dissolved. I, C. W. Davis buying
Match 1st. Come and bring all
what little interest the said M. C.
the books and magazines that are
Munson has ever owned. I will
doing you no good. They will
nat be responsible for any debts
help out the town Reading room.
contracted, cr that may be con­
When Wallace Gottfieid came
tracted by the said M. C. Munson.
to
school Monday morning he
Signed this 24th day of Feb.
looked as though he had been a
combatant in a lively scramble.
His countenance was somewhat
Business Man Praises
Dr. Miles’ Heart Remedy
S u co catfu l M e rch a n t A fte r In v e ttig a tlo n
F o u n d a Rem edy T h a t R e ­
stored H ie H e alth .
"This la Thanksgiving day In the
state of Pennsylvania, and I want to
devote a part of
It In writing a
letter to you.
On the 26th day
of November. TO.
I was stricken
with
heart
trouble.
My
family physician
called It Angina
Pectoris. I had
from one to live
attacks
In 24
hours. In t h e
latter p a r t o f
Oecember. 1910
1 wrote to the
Information con­
cerning my case, and In reply I received
a very kind and Instructive letter,
which I handed to my family doctor,
and ha told me to use your Remedies
In connection with the medicine he
gave me. so I did. I used live bottlee
of Dr. Miles' Heart Remedy and eeven
bottles of Dr. Miles' Nervine. I was
conflned to the house for about four
months. The notion of my heart Is
aow. and has been normal for the last
six months. I can truly recommend
Dr. Miles' Nervine and Heart Remedy
to do what they are Intended for. If
used according to directions. I thank
you kindly for your ndvlco In anawer to
my monthly reports I am now sixty -
aeven years of age. have been In the
mercantile business for thlrty-flve years
and lived retired for thb lost thirteen
yean"
A. B. ROLL1NOBR.
Lincoln. Penns.
Dr. Milas* Heart Remedy Is sold and
guaranteed by all druggists.
it
MILKS MEDICAL CO., Elkhart, Ind.
V
NOTICE OF PINAL SETTLEM ENT.
with its subsequeut effect? At least
two of our number are not so sore­
ly afflicted as may be seen by the
following. Friday afternoou at
roll call the said persons were con­
spicuous by their absence. Pro­
fessor Haley appointed himself a
search party of one to go in quest
of the missing. The results of this
little episode was the passage of a
law stating that all those feeling
compelled to sacrifice themselves
to the allurements of spriug by
taking a stroll when their presence
is required elsewhere are subject
to the final exams at the end of
the year.
“ There is always a surplus of
sweet coru. pickles, tomatoes and
Notice is hereby given that John
Edward Beezley. administrator of
the estate of Edward E. Beezley,
deceased, has filed his final ac­
count as such administrator in the
County Court of the State of Ore­
gon for Polk County, and that
Monday, the 20th day o f March.
1916, at the hour of ten o’clock in
the forenoon of said day, at the
Courtroom of said County Court in
Dallas, Oregon, has been appoint­
ed by the Judge of said Court as
the time and place for the hearing
of objections to said final account
and the settlement thereof.
Dated and first published Feb­
ruary 19, 1916.
JOHN E. BEEZLEY,
Administrator aforesaid.
OSCAR HAYTER, Attorney.
CANNING FACTONIES
even pumpkins that in a commu­
nity that has a canning factory
can be easily turned iufo money,”
he concluded.
Undoubtedly he is right. Where
such factoiies exist value is added
to the surrounding lanus, as much
more can be obtained per acre from
raising such products as peas, to­
matoes, berries and fruits of all
kinds.
Truck-growers, gardners
and farmers then do not need to
“ take what's u> be got” or haul
the truck back home. There is
always the canning factory to sell
to, and such an institution simply
must have the goods to make it
pay.
Falls City needs such au institu­
tion. It’ s a worth-while industry
and its coming should be encour­
aged.
“ if all the fruit and vegetables
Get your butter wrappers print­
that go to waste each year on
ed at the News office.
American farms could be saved, no
For Sale— 55 pounds carpet rags,
doubt several large European arm­
sewed
hit and miss, or trade for
ies could be fed for a long time on
good Plymouth Rock hens. Ad­
what is now wasted.”
The man speaking was advoca­ dress Mr9. Ida Dunn on Canyon
road.
19-26-4.
ting better use of this “ waste.”