rL:u . i? v-niiarens iiyesjj Items of Interest Right no-, at the beginning of school, you should make sure that your child's eyesight is unimpaired. Many a child has found it impos sible to study because of eye trouble. " Many children are cross and irri table from the same cause. Lack of glasses at this staee may bring a life-time of eye trouble and expense. An examination will determine the exact condition and needs of your child's eyes and you'll be glad to know. Morris & Keene Optical Co, i Fyesight Specialists Entrance 205 , Bank of Commerce Bid. . Slem, Oregon TOLEDO BLADE The Great National Weekly of The American Home POPULAR IN EVERY STATE YOU should be a reader of this Greatest of all National Family Weeklies-a true exponent of Americanism and American ideals. Its strengch lies in its dependabil ity. ' Briefly, but completely; accur ately and without prejudice, the BLADE boils down all the essential news of the day and presents it for quick, informative reading. A Newspaper of especial value to business men, farmers, wmen, stu dents and children; instruction, re ligious thought, political guidance. household economy, serial stories, ftshions all are included. - A complete survey of the whole world's activity and thought for the week with wonderful clearness of vision. You Must Know the Facts, the Toledo Weekly Blade will tell you. Subscription price, 75c a year.. Special Combination Offer TOLEDO WEEKLY BLADE and Monmouth Herald by mail one year $2.75 Send your order to The Herald. ' m "i-i-l-lim(lA)LWJ Francis Arant has given up his work in the bank aid expects to start soon with his school duties in Eugene. ForSale-l small heater. 2 oil neaters. 2 do;en leal tVnif J. C. Rounds. With the beginning of the new term of the Normal the series (f moving picture entertainments is resumed also. Inaugurating the season a reproduction of James Oliver Curwnod'a nnvdl 'Til. River's End" is to be shown in the Normal chapel Monday night. It is a story of the Canadian mounted police, a story of adventure and love staged among the wildfcountry of the northwest. At 8:15. Admission 20 and 35 cents. Mrs. Ruth Van Loan is still in Montana whore the was called a oupleof weeks ago owing to the illness of hir sister Mrs. Ida Wh'p- ple of Anad. Ray Thomas has a new Ford. Miss Lira Farrington of Colum bia Falls, Montana, is visiting with relatives near Monmouth before going to her school at Mill City, Oregcn. Mrs. Karl Hoefle of Unsan. Korea, who has spent' the summer in the Unite! States, is a visitor with her mother, Mrs. W. J. Evans this week. With her t rother. Her bert Evans she made atrip to Port land, Tuesday, to make arranee- m?nts for returning to Korea and found the next boat leaving would be November 19. Mrs. D. C. Kellum. wife of a member of the faculty of the Bible University at Eugere, preached in the Christian Church 'last Sunday nrorning and evening to apprecia tive audiences. Some preacher from the Eugene school will occupy the pulpit next Sunday morning and evening. Trof. Kellum ex pects to occupy the pulpit here after until a regular minister is engaged but it not sure he will be able to come Sunday. A truck load of melons hauled in from Salem one day last week- to be peddled out at the hop yards, was spilled by the side of the road near the McLaughlin yard and sime of the boys had cheap melons while they lasted. Miss Bessie Swope left Saturday for Eugene where she has been en gaged to teach school during the ensuing year. John A. Bewley of Independence is in southern Oregon this week hunting in the hills for deer. Arthur Steel of near Parker is suffering from a badly burned hand. The burn was acquired when he tried to remove his buggy from the burning barn ut his farm a few oays ago. in Darn was total loss, as were most of the contents. Word Butler of Independence is at Rainier Park, Wash., this week where he joined the annual meeting of the New York Life Insurance members there. He will be absent all the week. The chief of police of Salem an nounces that the "shimmy" and other objectionable dances will be barred from the public dance halls of the city and anyone violating the eikl will be prosecuted. The rain did considerable datnaue in the hop yards near Independence Monday. In the McLaughlin yard north of the town it is said that the vines are laid flat on the groud, only about forty acres remaining on the poles. They had just finished picking in thj yard which went down early in the season and com menced this week picking where the vines are all down. The Walker yard and also the Geo. Lewis yard 5151aoBi;!;inttiao51foc i6r Are You Getting Your Share of the Millions Saved by Quantity Production , The price of the Ford Car and the Fordson trac tor today, compared with other products is the loiccst in its history. Nothing less than an industrial miracle of ever increasing quantity pioduction has made this possible. Your shrinking dollar holds its value in purchasing Ford Products, . Nothing slighted in quality, nothing underdone in workmanship and the price holds constant. Because of this miracle the Fordson tractor is the cheapest in the ivorld as well as the best. It is the tractor your neighbor uses. is the trac tor you should have. ACE GARAGE FORDSON TRACTORS FORDSON FARM IMPLEMENTS H-H-K !; -!! ! 1 i 1 1 11 1 1 1 1 II H Millinery Fall Opening September 18, 1920 , Mrs. Cornelius n-H' 1 1 H-H-W-H-W' H-H-l-H 'I'iMiwiBiBiiiimiiimiinM No. 10,071 REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE First National Bank At Monmouth, in the State of Oregon, at the close of business, on September8, 1920. I T)lnnhnnA I fr-JU when you want that next, job of Printing You will get first-class work, and you will get it when promised, for having work done when promised is one of the rules of this office. : If you prefer, send the order by mail or bring it to the office in person. jiiiiimiffliiiiDiuiin Let Us Show You What Ve Can Do iiMi;!iij;isJNMij;ijrijjmjjiijjijmjij(ijjnMJijjj.'jnjjnriij;ijijmjaju(j(fjrjji ' ' RESOURCES : ' ' 1. Loans and discounts, including rediscounts, (except shown inb&c) J198.517.27 2. Overdrafts, secured 9.25; unsecured $203.96 213.21 5. U. Government Securities Owned; a Deposited to secure circulation (U. S. bonds par value) 15,000.00 . Ow.ied and unpledged ", . , , 31 897 00 w" Savings Certificates and Thrift Stamps Actually Owm-d 25.32 , Total U. S. Government Securities m av 90 o umer rjonas, securities etc. e Securities other than U. S. bonds, (not including stocks) owned unpledged -. 72 Itfjua Total bonds, securities, etc. other than U. S 72,023.43 . atocKS, otner tnan federal Reserve Bank Stock CO 00 8. Stock of Federal Reserve bank (50 9. a Value of banking-house owned and unencumbered n.snn no lu. rurmture and hxtures lonnoi 11. Real estate owned other than bankinir house 1 'con no ""ui reserve witn reaerai Keserve Bank 28 439 84 14. uasn in vault and net amounts due from national hunt. an o n 15. Net amounts due from hankn hanlt panies, other than included in Items 12, 13 or 14 3,973.83 Total of items 13. 14. 45. 16. and 17 at am oc ; ' V l,(JVU.?.J 18 Checks on banks located outside of city or town of reporting bank and other cash items i-r 19. Redemption fund with U. S. Treasurer and due from U. S. Treasurer ...(... IUV. W 20. Interest earned but not collected, (approximate) on Notes ana tsm Keceivabie not past due. ... , 2 500 00 Total $461,'866.41 LIABILITIES, 22. Capital stock paid in ; Uf) mM 23. Surplus fund lo mw ii. a undivided profits 18,976 32 i . o Less current expenses, interest and taxes paid . . 2,397.56 16,578.76 1 25. Interest and discount collected or credited, in advance of maturity and not earned fannrnvimoto . 1 nr. no . ... . . -rr-- l,OV.W 28. Circulating notes outstanding 14 600 00 uj. vjMiiier o checks on own DanK outstanding , 94 32 lotal of Items 30, 31, 32 and 33. ... ; 84.32 Demand deposits: (other than bank deposits) subject to reserve (deposits payable within 30 days) 34. Individual deposits subiect to cher-k -,, ,,, 35. Certificates of deDosit due in 1 ftRfl than Sft Haifa nrkoii 4-U r ... v"""-1 Kuan iur money Dorrowed) 9,702 03 toil. 'ot::::g2Bi;n;)i;H!soii OMlU-'riftllt t! "ANui,ni.iU ,3 ' iveoorToui $ JWouff boom, r - - J HOME rfKiSSK-" i4tlfc?r: sweet 1 . Qbr HOME L-J J 1 T Mil SUPPOSE MY RAZOR IS - IHflO 1TALIHONCO AN0 UMNO ON THe CUC I C Aim i latiieti sitiubt m ruwi www -v ' r I'MlNAHUERVf WWJP? IWflND HIDE ST 1 NOR HfllBOPlT ( 4fM II 1 USING IT TO COr TI6 BUTTONS OFF THP Oi.0 clothcs-vouo oesopppweoHow much ' iMt irbflvca- 1 oHARPCnco IT oPflooiN on rue wersroNe sovov'n NCVfcl? iftKiwirs? eeeN osco 10.00 56, 38 Dividends Unpaid Total of demand deposits (other than bank dennaitoi .nhif to reserve, Items 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, and 41 322.830.55 Time deposits subject to Reserve (payable after 30 days, or subiect to 30 davs or more, nnt.ipp onrt tvtotal a..:. 40. Certificates of deposit (other than for money borrowed) .' 66 512.78 .... 10tal"-;. $461,866,41 Ut the total loans and discounU shown above, the amount on which interest and discount was charged at rates in excess of those permitted by law (Sec. 5197, Rev. Stat.) (exclusive of notes upon which total charge not to exceed 50 cents was made) was S None. The numberof such loan. . State of Oregon, I County of Polk, f 00 . I, F. E. Chambers, Cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear that .... Btauuuc,,,, io uue io me Desi oi my Knowledge and belief, L F. E. CHAMBERS, Cashier Subscribed and sworn to before me this 16th day of September, 1920. WALTER G. BROWN, Notary Public. My commission expires September 22, 1920. CORRECTAttest IraC Powell ) J. B, V.Butler Directors Wm. Riddell I are damaged in the same manner. Mr. McLaughlin says the damage will be slight so far as loss of hops is concerned, but it will make pick ing slow and discouraging. They are putting the vines up to some extent, but in some places picking will have to be done from off the ground. An automobile containing eight hop-pickers went in the ditch near the McLaughlin yard Saturday evening and the machine was badly damaged. The passengers escaped with slight bruises. Rev. Conklin has added to his possessions on Monmouth avenue by buying the R. M. Smith building alongside the property he is im proving. Consideration was $300. Frank M. Brown is planting ten acres of berries on his farm north of town' He says that ho planted two acres when he first purchased the farm and it has been such a successful industry that he is going to go into the berry business on a larger scale in the future. , Several of his neighbors also intend to put out more plants this year. W. H. Burton, former member of the Normal faculty and now connected with the Washieton ag ricultural college at Pullman, was a visitor in Monmouth Tuesday. He, was enroute to Pullman from a summer visit in Newport. Subject for 7:30: "Warnings from Pilate's Life." Sunday School at 10.' C. E. at 6:45. Subject: "Good Work, Find ing it, Doing it". Leader, Dorcas Conklin. Prayer Service, Wednesday eve,. Leader, Father Tilton. Ladies Aid, Thursday p. m. Evangelical Church Notr Sunday, September 19. Theme for 11 a. m.: "f orming-the Habit of Looking at the Unseen", The Tiorhe farm Tjulldlnsk and quantity oj newly harvested train owned by Claronco Marks, threo miles east of Canby, were destroyed by fir. The loss was approximately $16,000 Brush fires Ignited the bulldlnKi. The Dealers' Motorcar association remitted to the secretary of state 12837.16, covering the tax on gasoline and distillate sales for the month end Ing August 31. The association sold 267,316 gallons of gasoline during the month. , Mrs. Amanda Jolinson, probably one of the few people yet living who as a slave child was given to a bride as a wedding gift, celebrated her 87th birthday at her home In Albany Mon day, . She has resided In or near Albany for 67 years. That a scenic loop highway may be built In the Three Mile-Dry hollow district in Wasco county, a petition Is In circulation among the voters of the district asking the county court to authorize survey and estimate of the expense of such a highway. ' Prom present Indications Orosion citizens aspiring to political office are not going to squander -money In ad vertising their merits through the official voters' pamphlet. Up to date not a single page of space In the pamphlet lias been reserved and reser vations close September 23. Orders were Issued by the Oregon public service commission authorizing slight Increases In rates of the Inter urban Telephone company, wjth heart- quarters at liiTvertbnT'Tht Tstacad Telephone and Telegraph company of Kstacada, and the Lebanon Mutual Telephone company of Lebanon. The Oregon Bar association, In ses sion at Eugene, passed a resolution de manding that the Judiciary committee of the United States senate at one make a report on the bill which has been lodged with that body for eleht years and which will provide for a speedier and less expensive mathori nf administering Justice by American courts, After a formal report was re(-oiva from Stephen P. Mather, director of ' national parks, who recently made complaint regarding the conduct of the Crater Lake hotel, Governor 01. oott will call a conference of the committee named by his office recently io aevis meant whereby the accom modation! may be Improved to a de gree satisfactory to the tourists visit. Ing the resort Owing to a clause In one of ih. old game rulings numerous tnorm.n have been led to believe that open season will he declared on quail some time In 1920. State Game W.rH.n Burghduff says that euch Is not the case and he Is explaining to all who have Inquired that the 1919 ..in. of the legislature passed a bill prohl- oiling nunting for these birds and only legislative action can reopen the sea son, A Crop of Ivory. Hor mouth was not so very nr. She told the dentist that .hi , d j . lhrM developed acher. it . Intelligence. . the lnwmnla medicine I oniewrfj Amateur Nursa-v.. " . "I 3121