MRS
1 ffOULD
To Public
icuiwm
Man.
kt the ship-
jte point is
as 11 ue
t," said
D
1(10 the Ore
gon, on the
.fiarintendent
.is Southern
soon to
nbution ser-
itilic aud to
L to represen
ting wlor
reoly to a
by ' Commis
he told Mr.
Liity of the
j( the coming
ibility of the
to shippers.
.me to Mr.
Lrk in oon-
lieneral Man-
iggestions or
irt to supply
if our lawful
Lble. Unfor-
h far beyond
j(i Pacific-; but
I'' jive us back
rill be largely
proule.
Jiered for 1916
i -.1 far behind
in obtaining
Jisorbed in the
pie to obtain
. cars except
liMnite date.
fjidertaken to
Its of wooden
lills to sustain
ie draft gear,
a is actively
let the lumber
ion. We are
Lt soon as the
imed into the
to load. Our
provide cars,
charges from
" ' ' I .11111 Krinxrl tt nmns h llinlr. Ktmlr
tlin Southern Pacific at Dallas, litis .. ,. . ..'
i , , , Jot Jails city to u. ii. (Jodb; Ij. m. i, jw-i Vrw r
been aDnointed as commercial agent n . , . , were detunaonts, (Lase JNo
of that company at Spokane. The PS8??. ""STO , ,T , judgment was rendered in f
III ril. M (IIV 1.11 1MMH. ill. IjIIHII i i i . iw n t ti
company has just established the Spo- n . ,r .. " ' ' aDove-namea piaintiirs, uertruae a.
kane agency because of the inipor- Dallf Cyk to. M; !? ' et Kn.se and Emma h. Savage, trustees
tance of Spokane and the immense "f , . n m w wil T K UIwer the will of Orin G-. Savage, de-
rinh mineral timber and agricultural , ' . , ceased, and against the above-named
rich mineral , t mDer an i aBncuituiai B , t Edwin Jacobson to ,f,', ,? TCsW A,0 r.
territory iriDurnry to n. dir. ueu- tr is t.u . o4 t r. "vi""""""' ' -
nings has also been travi
t TT 1 TTinoli
,8 , , . . . . , ,, vis to Adam (ireen, et ux; VVestern f F- , B & gtemer
lun.l nud Inn nnnoiiitment fol low the , ... T .. .. J ueceiver or. ri3uer cros. oc oiernei,
: ,.::, J anu Hawaiian investment company p . . Bankers. p t. Fisher. M.
policy oi mB co.npa.v m ...mu.f, ... Florence M. Bird et hd; Dallas . , A a p eto:
MDER WAY
lie in 25 Yeirs,
no.
stem by which
tould pay for
extensive sys-
piout the state
increasing the
taxation, was
if the Legisla
te Benson no
by good roads
litors express-
5 and asked
m before the leg-
Monday,
details of the
ius of opinion
CDrehpnsivA qvh-
1' '
foposed to the
Jeare of every
h Gus C. Un
gate and Rob-
aker of the
pselves as fa
it will receive
to before the
i
A Xaclin of SaIptti
. , wura Aj tt BUI1,
born January 7 to Mr. and Mrs. Har
old Forrest, of West Salem; a daugh
ter, oorn January a, to Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas W. Watson of Dallas; a
daughter, born January 12 to Mr.
and Mrs. Tracy C. Walling of Lin
coln; a daughter, born January 16
to Mr. and Mrs. T. Nunnemaker of
Salem, ft. 2; and a daughter, born
January 27 to Mr. and Mrs. Robert
D. O'Kelley. The two deaths were:
Adelflna A. Walker of Monmouth,
died at the Dullas hospital January
7, at the age of 61 years and five
months and Gilbert P. MacQregor, of
Dallas, died January 17 at the age
of 52 years.
Oregon Normal School Crowded.
The steady arrival of students at
the Oregon Normal school has in
creased the enrollment from 425 to
520, exceeding all expectations of the
faculty. The class fooms are becom
ing conjested, as they did at the sum
mer session last year. One thousand
students are expected by President
Ackerman for the coming summer
session.
THE POLK COUNTY OBSERVER, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13,
7t ' -
R. D. Jennings Has Good Job.
R. D, Jennings, former operator of
promotions from meu in its service B k to Evan Eva et ux. w.
example ot opportunities jj McDaniel to Florence M. Bird, et
today in railroad service.
and is an
that exist today in railroad service.
Mr. Jpnniners was located in Dalla
four years ago and has also served
the company at Albany, Junction
City, Gaston and Hillsboro.
anwnnT. vp.ws
Report of Polk county schools for
the month ending January 26.
"Nrnmes of the schools which had
not reported at the time of this re
ni. t Rriiliniimrt. Parker. Concord
Falls Citv. Rock Creek. Number of
pupils remaining last month, 2248
Number of pupils registered new dur
inn tha TTinri th. 24. Number of pu
"6 7 .
pils registered secondary during the
month, 42. .Number or pupiis re-au
;tf,i jnrino' the, month. 4477. Num- .,,
D. L. C. of Louis
Ulikbirj ' uui ill wiv
1ia nf nimila tiro noed during the , . ,t .i;m 70. section 10, f. 7
UVM. J . . I I ai&UUia.) w. -
N would involve
JT derived, Sl,-
to oDtain a
from the Fe3-
p the Shackle-
W0 thus raised
rest and post
rest roads and
'it. The bal
lised would be
of roads where
pted the road-
no automobiles
:fBcient amount
wed, added to
:r the present
fa mill, would
bonds, the re
nd leave a suf
w maintenance
ted.
"raid be to in
tense on small
"n ears to $25
ibh mi
xnere art
K 13,000 larsre
the state. The
t based on the
Wehines in the
'mutt.
P report for the
e that the
oeathi more
t Health Of-
t show the
a danptiter.
month. 420. Number of pupils re
maining at date, 2312. Average num
ber of days taught, 17.7. Whole num
ber of days attendance, 33,445. bole
".wni.a 2005. Whole
number'of times late, 336. Number of
pupils neither absent nor late, odu.
Average number of pupils belonging,
2774.6. Average daily attendance,
2337 2. Per cent of attendance, 91
Visits by parents, 133. Visits by
members of school boards, 46.
The following schools have been
placed on the roll of honor for hav
ing made 95 per cent or over in a -tendance:
Zena, Dallas, Smithheld
Eola, Pedee, Kcd Pra.ne Valley
View, Monmouth, Bethel, Polk Sta
tion. Fairview, Oakpoint, Inedpen
oCe Brush College, West Salem,
K Salt Creek, Suver, Crowley,
Hammonds Valley, Fir Grove, Sun
ny Slope, Lone Star, Guthrie, Black
Rock, Liberty, Oakhurst, Mt. View,
Eland, Mistletoe, Broadmead,
.1 An
Itose uarusu. ,
The following scbMW(rvsBmiterd
Eola, Lewisville, Uak 'e'
5 Spring Valley, Upper Sal
Court House News
JVlarnages licenses secured from the
county clerk recently have been for:
C1 J A TTT- 11 -
- t,0iio uuu iu.au u ji. carter,
am U. McKibben of Sneddon and SHERIFF'S NOTICE OT- SALT!
iiua nowiey or uueu, John K. Kraus T . , , .
aua rrancis UoODer of IndpiipnHencB - ----- fe..c.i ui UJ .11-
George R. Sherwood and Ruth L. . , ms ee issued out
Dennett of Crowley, and for Chris- "L me " C the State ot
tian Klebey and Annie Welton. ?leg'0"' ,for Polk L'olmty. on the 30tl1
The Alluvial Farm comoanv has day f Januarv' 1U17 and to m di"
leased to W. J. Bishop a 45-acre hop e u'T,a flgment tha ws
vard sUnnto in Poiif ,it ,... . vulled aIul docketed in the office of
the Willamette from Sidney, togethe r8 C'ekT f 8aid 1en0"1't 01
. . v.. B ? dav of Januarv. 1917. in
wiib iree use 01 4 hop kilns and I , r. .. . '
storerooms .attached, barn and camp L
ground, lhe lessee is to cultivate , . "
the hop yard and farm it in an ao- a,nd Em,"a h Sage' trustefs under
proved manner, the lessor ttnff one lne wlu.01 "Lln u- ravage, deceased,
fifti, p ti, Wer plaintins, and t. t. Fisher,
I "... , ' . Ulena E. Fisher, his wife. Fred A
inaciei mortgages recorded recent- nr o n 4t , - ,
lv are: D. F. Newman ti. R N Ru. ?a"d-v- S" Catton, Mary Fisher,
, 1r. . t,, J. K. rJlair, receiver of Fisher Bros,
venson Charles Miller to Ed. C. L, ct- 'r- t D , T
. . ft hrpmpr. Pnvnrp Knn rpra R T.
Richmond: rl. W. Harrison tn F. C. . . . Z
n, . , . , , . lisher, M. ii. iisher and U. A. K.
Otey; and from A. W. Treadway to c. . ' . , . , .
- ,. ' hteiner, co-partners doing business
c j. 0 r . as wisher Bros. & bteiner, Private
Many Satisfac , on of Mortgage pa- Ban, Grant gmith j B Blair
(jers nave ueeu meu. iney are: oiaie j a t tp, f,tc,,
partners doing business as Fisher
Bros. & Steiner, Private Bankers,
rt i c. . ' .1. t T) T 1 .. !.. .. J A T.
OU11U1, U. a, JJUU1 CU1U A.
Other papers filed with the county w f FiI,Ar 'Rros. &
clerk have been: Stpinr. Private Bankers, for the
L. Guy and W. L. L (, Tvft.ti.-oo TT,mriio,i n,l nn-
MnTtmiirfl. N. L. Guv and W. L.
Soehren to Henry Clunlield, indenture
of mortgage.
Mortgage, H. E. Morton to C. H.
Thompson, indenture of mortgage.
Mortgage, Lloyd Ridgeway et ux 'to
H. E. Morton, 011 part of D. L. C. of
Thos. R. Blair and wife, claim 41
T. 6 S. R. 6 W.
Assignment of mortgage, G. E
Lawrence et ux to B. A. Kliks.
Mortgage, Orrin A. Sabin et ux t
K. A. Ford on property beginning 33
chains west of the southeast corner of
D L. C. of C. O. llosford and wife,
claim 65, T. 7 S. R. 3 W.
Mortgage, Wm. H. Trindle et al to
J. 0. Goltra, .trustee, on lots 5 and
6, section 3 and lot 4, section 4, T.
7 S. R. 3 W.; also beginning at the
S. R. 3 W.
Mortgage, Adam Green et ux to
Crosby G. Davis, beginning at cor
ners of section A, , " i-
8 S. R. 4 W. and T. 9 S. K. 4 w .
Mortgage, Elizabeth bbbcrt to r,.
M Ebbert. on lot 1, block 11 in the
city of Monmouth.
Mortgage, Allen x. war
r n.i. lnnd betrinning l& teet
south from the northeast corner, lot
i fractional block 6 in nenry
Hill's town of Independence.
Warranty deed, Emma may ei nu.
r. Anna Ft Harrison, on prop-
to 1U1B. , ' . " ,
erty beginning on the section Une be
tween sections ana w
B. 6 W. .
Title and Trust company u
Deed, Utie ana u ' Jure. liiiza jvnu ""b -j
A H. Dennett-lot IS in WUlamette f the said Jes8e D. Walling, the said
Vallev Orchard tract numuer j.. trftct or go resereu r-
nr AA Peter V. bmytne mm th:a deed being described as 101
HmiiV , , , i.wu. -
. .1 j Cmplln hankers. 1 A,:f.
to Asniey " iow, .
Deed Weyerhaeuser iana cuj Beginning at a pi"i "
wJn.Piiser Timber company- ... nf the said Jesse D. Walling and
all lands and rights to the same, own- wifeg claim 79.17 chains West of the
A in Polk county. N. E. corner 01 saia cm", """"
CdWanty deed, Frank C. Butler mug thence Suth 74V2 degrees
t Fmmett Mason, et al-one half m- 38 67 chaiM along the North line 01
OS Z : "he northeast one fourth o said c,; thence South 15 degrees
T , -femmprv Linco n, noriu , ortneast cmarter 01 tut a.m ninm., :r
Creek, Montgomery, ui ' ,. the nonne1 h chains: thence North
Dallas, Suver, Mc- d tb. f " TW 7 chains; thence
S Vhland :'Mletoe, Ros. ""t, : deed, J. L. Acheson t korth 74V2 degrees East 2L66 chaine
Oakhurst, Highland, W'TI1. FiLrt-Berinning at tVlnM, vorth 15 degrees West 15.25
ft-Wlpn. 01 10 1 . . o T VnITin. . nlp of beeinning.
" . , . i.,at Mirap.r 01 v. ftnains w t ".. .
41.. if Gideon bowers, i'" 1, anu , . ft. Oremn. which said
ui uui.. , will oners 1. f . rntnie nomesieai in roi . - . ...
for aale, ior ' Uu belong- w.rrantT deed, Sidney nean West uo.o ""t" ' " " .
following described prem-e. belo WarrandeM, Motb I of said D. L. C. and ruu-
. 1- ...a fRte. to-wit: . . Smith Keaa s m.rt,T , c-th 74 degrees 30 min
ing w -
.eed, George W. Marvel thence
? D,"r ' .TFall. City, Po , Lillian F. Marvel-loU 8 "a , enu, - . thenee
n i ?tte of Oregon, being Mock 12 in JlonmoolB.
County, bUte v , , . w. Orr to
avmm nniiKunj . . t.A 1
Qoaereig --
the office of waiter - . ,
Dallaa, Oregon. Bl ""'. bid.
on each tract J"M i,
fitted .honld
for one or both traew,
panied by certified ehk lor a
eent of the amount .torf.
AU eontrac- c(nnty
ject to the approval uw
Co". - KICHOLS,
v. list Will and Trs
Executor of the Ust
Wvrtle E. Sberid'an-all of block 13
in Dallaa. . .,
Deed. Oregon and Cahforn,. nau
. W W. Pereival
road eompBD o c n 5
lot, 1 and 2 eeetion 15 T. 8 S. K.
W containing era-
... AA Lvdia V. lenman
V -"r c.k; Rrinninr
. .1 tn lima a. -
n -- - r hm-
,t southeast corner 01 v. -"rd
and wife', ehta 65 in T. 7 8.
H.JW. . .. .
3 a.v "
Executor .f the Lt Xj ctio. 9 T. 3 S. R.
. . n;jMm Sowen, deeeasei- qu . a
WALTER U TOOZE, Jr .gs.tf'any'to Frank B. Whiteaker-begin-,
ning 30 chains south of northeast cor
ner of D. L. C. of Win. H. Whiteaker,
claim 67 in section 7, J. 8 S. R. 4 W.
Deed, Anna M. Coad to Dallas Na
tional Bank Lots 7 and 8 in block
12 Dallas and half interest in land
beginning at northeast corner of lot
8.
and A. L. Warren, trustees of Fisher
Bros, and Steiner, Private Bankers,
rlefimn.-.nU. 'Casfi No. 4!)051 a
judgment was rendered in favor of the
above-named plaintiffs, Gertrude E
100 dollars ($5300.00), with interest
thereon at the rate of six per cent
per annum from the 21st day of Au-
1916, and the lurther sum 01
Four Hundred and no-100 dollars
f400.00h attornev's fees, and the
further sum of Seventy-Four and no-
100 dollars ,($74.00), costs and dis
bursements, and the costs of and up
on this Writ ; and whereas it was fur
ther ordered and decreed by said
Court that the following property
me to satisfy said
execution, I will, on Wednesday, the
28th day of February, 1917, at tne
hour of 1 o'clock P. M. of said day
at the front door of the County Court
House at Dallas, Oregon, in 1'oik
rnnnn bpII at miblic auction to the
highest bidder for cash in hand on
day of sale, all the right, title ana
interest, and estate which the said de
fendants have and all persons claim
ing under them have in or to tue nere
inoftpr ripscribed premises and every
part thereof, said property being de
scribed as follows, to-wit:
Th Wpst one-half of the D. L,
C. of Jesse D. Walling and Eliza
Ann Walling, his wife, it being claim
M in T. 6 S R. 4 W. and Claim
No. 52, T- 6. S. R. 3 W. and waim
W SR. T. 7 S. R. 4 W. of the w-
imtt. Meridian, in Polk County,
State of Oregon, save and except
from this conveyance the following
. . f uA- 71 51 acres, more or
less, out of the N. E. corner of said
West half of said claim, aeeaea w
Mrs. Eliza Ann Walling by the neire
E ARE HERE III
Sill
I
$1
The Imperial Hotel has been opened
I up under our management with the
intention of permanently keeping it t
open. Those who are seeking a per- f
manent rooming location, in a fire- I
proof building of brick and cement, i
can rest assured that this house will
never be closed hereafter.
We are holding out Special Induce-
i ments to Dermanent roomers. Hot
i and cold water in each room, tele- !
phone in each room, some rooms
with bath-and erood rates.
H Our dining room is kept up to a
ij high standard and is becoming a
ij popular place. Prices are consis
tent with the service rendered.
We invite you to come in and in
spect the hotel, and we are always
pleased to have you enjoy free use
j of our lobby, wash rooms, etc., at
anytime.
ilHLIEL
J. M. MURRAY, Manager
"When I Get Back My Din
ner will be Ready to Serve. "
T?LECTRIC Ranges can be depended upon to do
just what you want them to do. By using one
kind you put your roast in when you are leaving for
a club meeting or an afternoon's shopping set the
automatic cut-off and when you return behold-it is
deliciously done, piping hot and ready for the table
ELECTRIC COOKING IS TRUE ECONOMY.
It Saves Time, Labor and Butcher'i Bills.
Ask Us How!
OREGON POWER CO.
PHONE 24
the place of beginning, " 7""""
: i.r4. more or leaa. in
2Z u a ofJe-e
ife, and in aeetwn u.
4 W. of W. . m roi
of Oregon. . . . T
Dated thw 3WW o7
' Sheriff of Polk County, Oregon
. r,r r 1 ITrtl'kKTTE.
fnr Klaintina.
juwj
flBSEEVXE PBIHT SHOP
Transfer
WE MOVE ANYTHING
THAT IS MOVEABLE
PROMPT SERVICE
! G A. &LC MUSCOTT & A. P. STARR, Props.
rfceaaSUaaas-
WebaUr'a C ffttoxry 111
Han l
Ellis' C lertieaiy 1M
ti
ad Mrs. T.
Attorney
. . . M P.XUhW.