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About Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 14, 1916)
THE FOLK COUNTY OBSERVES, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1916 'c ; BUILDING 3UT- p i. rf t AST SHIPYARDS I PLACES. Ways Hold Almosl 2 oats Under Con-iaction. are under construction in Is of the northwest at pies wooden ships, each with an av ?oss tonnage of 2400, and th an approximate carrying of one and a half million umber. Of this number yards le Columbia river are con f20. instruction is not confined to ticular locality, as activity is ced from Vancouver and Vie here S boats are building, to and Marshfleld, at which lat s two of 11 rumored addition 8 will be constructed, from the quantity of lumber construction of these boats trip of this fleet of 64 ves- handle almost a hundred mil t of lumber. This industry be the one redeeming fea- tbe Northwest lumber situa- 'ing is the list of construction i the number of ships being by each: . uver and Victoria, B. C, 8; ton Shipbuilding Co., Se- ; Alaska Pacific Navigation ttle, 1; Seaborn Shipyards 5; Olympia Shipbuilding npia, 3: Aberdeen Ship-build- Aberdeen, 3; Grays Harbol ling Co., Aberdeen, 3; Mat upbuilding Co., Hoquiam, 2; American fisheries Co., Bel 2; Heath Shipbuilding Co. , 6; Peninsula Shipbuilding land, 2; MoEachcrn bandifei ma, 7j Wilson Bros., Astor , Helens Shipbuilding Co., St 3. Rumors of additional or- Seattle 3 by Alaska Pacific on Co.; at Portland 6 by 'acifie Shipbuilding Co.; at I 2 by James Feency. .7EALTH SESSION DECEMBER. IN Touches Upon Roads, City r- 'pf, Social Welfare. ' !h commonwealth confef- ninily held at the State Uni vill full this year early in p. The points to be consider- iiese : ay improvements; simplinca- ie state legislative machinery ihamt r for budgetary and egislfi on; provision for ex draf. ,ijf and regulation of of b.lls; a shifting of the from the legislative to the nd administrative depart ' t co-operation with the na ies in control of natiir if te state as will in 's getting not only her e fullest returns from n; supervision of city ; c irvation of human life a development of ideals of iprovi ncnt, with the lcgisla mpai nent of a bill for the ent of imbeciles. raetictJ achievement of the ;e will come through diseus le points described above ac- 0 F. G. Young, professor of 5 and sociology in the Uni f Oregon, who has charge of lonwealth conference. These e the ones uppermost in the the people, of the state at ; says Professor Young, people of Oregon are only ; to recover from the craze ate 'a boom. They are begin ec that Oregon is the normal the most progressive civil nd that the peculiar advan ich nature has given her fit 1 for unique development," second place they are at lining to feel that the great Oregon has cannot be real 68 her development is wise nan! ed. obleros then which the state 'onwealth conference will e of so handling the af ' slate economically and 7, that kindred spirits will be attracted to help of a successful state; T the political machinery rationalized to that it Trying an unnecessary 1 THINGS ing. All that I am is from you who bore me. "For all the love that you gave me, unmeasured from the beginning, my mother, I thank you, I thank you for the hand that led me, the voice that directed me, the lap that rested me. All that I am is by you, who nursed me. "For your smile in the morning and your kiss at night, my mother, I thank you. I thank you for the tears you shed over me, the songs that you sang to me, the prayers you said for me, for your vigils and min i storings. "For the faith you had in me, the hope you had for me, I thank you. I thank you for your praise and your chiding, for the justice you bred into me and the 'honor you made mine. All that I ami you taught me. "For the sore travail that I caused youi, for the visions and despairs, my mother, forgive me. Forgive me the peril I brought you to, the sobs and the moans I wrung from you, and the strength I took from you, mother, forgive me. "For the fears I gave you, for the alarms and the dreads my mother, forgive me. Forgive me the joys I deprived you, the toils I made for you, for the hours, the days, and the years I claimed from you, mother, for give me. "For the times that I hurt you, the time I had no smile for you, my mother, forgive me. Forgive me for my angers and revolts, for my de ceits and evasions, for all the pangs and sorrows' I brought to you, moth er, forgive me. . "For your lessons I did not learn, for your wishes I did not heed, for the counsels I did not obey, my moth er, forgive me. Forgive me my pride in my youth and my glory in my strength that forgot the holiness of yoW years and the veneration of your weakness, for all the great depths of your love, that I have not paid, mother, sweet mother, forgive me. " And may the peace and the joy that passeth all understanding be yours, my mother, forever and ever." Selected. BIG FUTURE FOR LUMBER IN 10 YEARS NORTHWEST WILL FURNISH HALF OF OUTPUT Prediction at Spokane Conference Yesterday Was Surprise to Lum bermen of the Coast. STRIFE IH THE CABINET. Washington Had Troubles of His Own In Hit Official Family. To represent the factions fairly, Washington chose for his cabinet four men who could not bave differed more in character had he summoned tbem from the ends of the earth. For secretary of state he chose Jef ferson, tbe ardent theorist who had done his country the service of formu lating tbe Declaration of Independence and was perhaps better known abroad than any American save the aged Franklin. For secretary of the treas ury he called to him the phenomenal Hamilton, with the frame of a lad and tbe Intellect of a giant, to whom It was given to perform miracles with an empty exchequer. The secretary of war was General Knox, large and showy, but, despite his pompous speech and grandly flourishing cane, a man of experience not only in battle, but In administering this same office under the Continental congress. T'.ie attor ney general was Edmund Rnndolph. who proved of wcoker moral fiber than the others. Jefferson was the strong opposing personality of the administration. He bad little patience with General Knox, whom he called "a man of parade," and be and Hamilton quarreled almost dally upon every conceivable topic, for Hamilton, Federalist to the core by instinct and conviction, became as in evitably spokesmnn for the party hi power. Even Washington could not preserve harmony in such a cabinet, and before tbe end of bis first term both Hamilton and Jefferson resigned. Afterward the president had still greater difficulty with his council. His critics taunted him with being able to get only second rate men to fill their places, and Vice President Adams asserted tbnt it was this, not high devotion to principle. that caused him to refuse a third term. But Adams was neither generous nor always Just in his estimate of others. Helen Nlcolay in Century Magazine. Chiefs of the lumber industry of the east and middle west told repre. sentative lumbermen of the northwest at a1 conference in Spokane yesterday that within ten years the Pacific man ufacturers would be called upon to produce one-half of the lumber out put of the United States against a present production of one-sixth of the nation's cut. This was the most startling infor mation developed from the day's con ference on questions of present and future production and consumption. Late in the afternoon, as the confer- once became" an informal discussion of inside facts in the industry, the visitors brought the western manu facturers face to face with the fact that the great southern and middle western timber areas will not con tinue to meet the demands at the present proportion; that the north west and west coast mills will see a constant increase in volume of busi ness; that in meeting 50 per cent of tbe consumption ten years hence, the western mills will be compelled to maintain an output far above 50 per cent of the present consumption. Eastern manufacturers were after wards entertained at a banquet at which they stated their purpose in coming on this trip, which is to take them to Seattle and other coast points, is the stimulation of the lumbermen to a realization of the possibilities of their industry and to expand the demand for their product. Their efforts are a feature of the national campaign to put lumber be fore all communities and cities as the ideal building materiul. They will conclude their conferences in Spokane today. A SUry af the Baaiila. In tbe year 1785 a haughty noble of the ancient regime of France fell In love with a beautiful girl, tbe daugh ter of a wealthy tradesman of Pari. Tbe latter, refusing to encourage tbe nobleman's passion, was soon after thrown into the Bastile. Tbe sweet heart of tbe gtrl. wbo was to have married her in a few days, dreading a like fate, made his escape to Constan tinople to serve as a volunteer under tbe grand seigneur, leaving bis Intend ed bride secreted with a woman friend. On the outbreak of tbe revolution tbe young man returned to I aria and was tbe very grenadier wbo first mounted tli breach made In tbe Bastile, from the dungeons of which be bad the hap piness of rescuing tbe father of bis future bride. Regular Hours. Faithful Colored Servant (to roanff pbraiclanl lorr be. Dr. Tswm. a sbo' I nui panenc none torn a i JJ -Jte to Mother. 1 .1 me come today. But I batter sen' you gave me, the bone ' bint away, fount Physician W oat the the heart and the Tours, my mother, I 'nnnk Too for the lirlit blood in niv v,-in-i. for r my life, for niy be-j deuce did yo do that fort Servant- Well, sun. yo ece boors am from 1 1 to L Hit were gwuw on half pes when tl-H ber rem'toae Hng de do belt-New Trk Vint. Quicksilver. The ore from which quicksilver is obtained is a brlllliiut red rock known as cinnabar. . When of high purity it Is actually vermilion in color. Cliina hur Is the original source of the pig ment known commercially as vermil ion. It is a compound of sulphur unil quicksilver, und in order to separate the latter from the sulphur the rock is roasted. Passing off in the form of a gas, the mercury is afterward con densed and Sows out in a fine stream, like a continuous pencil of molten sil ver. I.Ike gold and silver, mercury Is occasionally found in a native or pure state. Sometimes the miner's pick penetrates a cavity that contains a cupful or more of the elusive and beau tiful fluid. Miners suffer much from the poisonous effects of the quicksilver fumes. Extreme cleunliness is the best safeguard for workers in this danger ous occupation. business as Fisher Bros. & Steiner, Private Bankers, Grant Smith, J. B. Blair and A. L. Warren, trustees of Fisher Bros. & Sterner, Private Bank ers, Defendants. To F. F. Fisher, Alena E. Fisher, his wife, Mary Fisher, J. B. Blair, re ceiver of Fisher Bros. & Steiner, Private Bankers, R. L. Fisher, M. M. Fisher and Q. A. R. Steiner, co partners doingi business as Fisher Bros. & Steiner, Private Bankers, Grant Smith, J. B. Blair, A. L. Warren, trustees of Fisher Bros. & Steiner, Private Bankers, and each of you, Defendants: In the Name of the State of Ore gon: You are hereby required to ap pear and answer the Complaint filed against you in the above entitled suit on or before November 25, 1916, and if you fail to answer, for want there of, the plaintiffs will apply to the Court for the relief demanded in the Complaint, to-wit: A judgment against F. F. Fisher and Alena E. Fisher, his wife, for $5,000 and interest thereon at the rate of 6 per cent per annum from August 22, 1915, until paid, and the further sum of $500 attorneys' fees and their costs and disbursements in curred in said suit and for a decree of this Court forever foreclosing and barring the equity of redemption and interests of the defendants herein, and each of them, and that tbe fol lowing described real property be sold as provided by law and the pro ceeds thereof be applied toward the payment of plaintiffs' demands here in, to-wit: The West one half of the D. L. C. of Jesse D. Walling and Eliza Ann Walling, his wife, it being claim No. 48 T. 6 S. R. 4 W. and claim No. 52 T. 6 S. R. 3 West and claim No. 58 7 S. R. 4 W. of the Willamette Meridian in Polk County, State of Oregon, save and except from this conveyance the following tracts of land: 71.51 awes, more-or less, out of the N. E. corner of said West half of said claim deeded to Mrs. Eliza Ann Walling by the heirs of the said Jesse D. Walling, tbe said tract of land so reserved and excepted from this land being described as follows, to-wit: Beginning at a point on the North line of the said Jesse D. Walling and wife's claim 78.17 chains West of the N. E. comer of said claim and run ning thence S. 7i'2 degrees West 38.67 chains along the North line of said claim; thence South 15 degrees East 22.64 chains; thence N. 74y2 degrees East 17 chains; thence N. 15 degrees West 7 chains; thence North 7412 degrees East 21.66 chains; thence N. 15 degrees West 15.25 chains to the place of beginning. Also the following: Beginning at a point in the North boundary line of the D. L. C. of Jesse D. Wa'ling and wife in T. 6 S. R. 4 W. of the W. M. in Polk County, Oregon which said point is South 74 degrees 30 min utes West 116.84 chains from the N. E. corner of said D. L. C. and run ning thence S. 74 degrees 30 minutes West along the North boundary linp of said D. L. C. 13.25 chains; thence South 15 degrees E. 22.64 chains; thence N. 74 degrees 30 minutes East 13.25 chains; thence North 15 degrees W. 22.64 chains to the place of be ginning and containing 30 acres ot land, more or less, in the D, L. C. of Jesse D. Walling and wife, and in Section 36, T. 6 S. R. 4 W. of W. M. in Polk County, State of Oregon. This Summons is published by or der of the Hon. Harry H. Belt, Judge of the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon, for the County of Polk, which order was made on the 2nd day of October, 1916, and the time pre scribed for publication thereof is 6 weeks, beginning with the issue of October 3, 1916, and ending with the issue of November 14, 1916. EARLE C. LATOURETTE, T03-N14 Attorney for Plaintiffs. NOTICE OF FINAL HEARING NOTICE is hereby given that, I, the undersigned administrator with the will annexed of the estate of Martha J. Stairs, deceased, have fil ed my final account, report and pe tition for my discharge from such trust, in the County Court for Polk County, Oregon, and the County Court has fixed Saturday, the 16th day of December, 1916, at the hour of 10 o'clock A. M. of said duy at the County Court house in Dallas, Polk County, Oregon, as the time and place when and where the said final account, final report and petition for discharge will be heard. All per sons interested in said estate may ap- pear and hie such objections and show cause if any they may have why the same should not be in all things allowed, approved and the said administrator with will annexed finally discharged, and his bondsmen exonerated from further liability therein. This 11th day of November, A. D 1916. W. L. WALKER, Administrator with Will annexed of the estate of Martha J. Stairs, Deceased. ED. F. COAD, Attorney for Administrator. TN14-D12 ElECTRICM RANGES The G-E Electric Range boils,' broils, roasts, toasts, fries and bakes like any modern range but it takes only the turn of a switch to ' get it hot. No coal, or coal dust, or coal gas just a switch to turn and the cookery, , begins! OREGON POWER COMPANY BUTTER WRAPPERS OBSERVER PRINT SHOP NOTICE TO CREDITORS. Notice is hereby given that the un dersigned, Ella R. Stouffer has been appointed executrix of the estate of Dan P. Stouffer, deceased, by the County Court of the State of Oregon ! g for Polk County, and has qualified. All persons having claims against the said estate are hereby required to present them, with the proper vouch ers, within six months from the date of this notice, to the said executrix at her residence at No. 212 Main Street, in the City of Dallas, in said County of Polk. Dated and first published October 31, 1916. ELLA R. STOUFFER, Executrix of the estate of Dan P. OSCAR HAYTER, Stouffer, deceased. Attorney for Executrix. T031-N28 EXECUTRIX NOTICE. In the Matter of the Estate of J. W. Dickey, deceased. Notiee is hereby given that the un dersigned has been, by the County Court of Polk County, Oregon, ap pointed Executrix of the estate of J. W. Dickey, deceased, late of said county and state. All persons having claims against said estate are hereby notified to pre sent the same, duly verified, to the undersigned at her residence in Sa ver, Polk County,- Oregon, within six months from tbe first publication hereof. Dated, October 14, 1916. ANNIE L. D. BOYNTON, Executrix. Date of first publication, October 17, 1916. Date of last publication, November 14, 1916. T017-N14 SUMMONS In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for the County of Polk. OertrHe E. Krnse and Emma L. Savace. trustees under the will of 0in (. Savage, deceased, Plaintiffs. vs. F. F. Fishe- Alena E. Fisher, his wife; Fred A. i.andy, W. S. Catton. Vary Fisher. J. B. Blair eceiver of I isher Bros. Steiner. P, ivale Bank- . If. I,. Fisher. 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