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About The Monmouth herald. (Monmouth, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 3, 1922)
o PUBLIC SCHOOLS Now Is the Time for Passage of School Bill | f f 9 i If you want Polk County represented by a man who was "Josh W one of the leaders ot the House the last term, and who is working for Polk County all of the time, vote for D. E. Fletcher Vote 314 x Yes —ma?8age the Compulsory Public School Attendance bill now—this year ^7, m i . “*urK th?/ * number of private schools and private school pupils will be affected Of the 36 counties of Oregon 16 are at present with- pr vat* whatever The combined aggregate of pupils In all the private schools in five other counties is fewer than 200. The total attendance at the Private schools, of the grammar grades, of Oregon is about ? k T i ! . 1.0.*?1 “ttendance at the public schools, of the grammar grades. Is about 131,6811 Surely if the public schools are good enough for the 131 689 they are also good enough for the other 9841. At present, while the private schools are few and small. Is the time to make the change proposed by the public school bill. COSTS. No tax will be levied for years to come, as the ball does not take effect until September, 1926, and no tax then if the amendment is in the courts for several years. When all attend our free public sMoole the additional cost will be slight, for the overhead will be the same Most of the children will find a place In existing classes and the added expense to the average taxpayer will be nominal. The great benefit to our nation will be worth many times the . m .n Now Is the time to pass this measure, insuring that in Oregon all of our children will be educated to a common patriotism, common ideala and a unified allegiance to our institutions. One Flag—One School—One Language P. S. MALCOLM. 33*. Inspector-General in Oregon, Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rita. (Paid Advertisement) • JESS W ILLARD Going to fight though fat and forty - Save Repairs Paint Now It Costs More to Rot a Building Than to Paint It ft GOOD way to determine cause it is scientific in formula and how much it costs to rot a preparation. It is right. building is to find out how much We’ve made best paints for 73 years meet the weather conditions in lumber, needed to repair or re —to the West. They contain the finest build, would cost. materials—PIONEER W HITE LEAD, A You’ll find that it costs several times as much as the paint which saves repairs. Paint your build ings when they need it. Rotting property is wasteful and extrava gant. The most economical paint, in the long run, is the best paint. It’s easy to apply— saves labor cost. It covers more area per gallon than “cheap” paint. The best paint serves five or more years longer than “cheap” paint. The best paint ia economical be- pure linseed oil, pure line, and pure colors—combined in scientifically ex act proportions with long-time tkilL Former champ Jess Willard is going to get his chance this fall to regain the crown he lost to Jack Dempsey at Toledo three years agow Tex Richard is going to stage tha bout at Jersey City Jess in train») ing at I-os Angeles looks all of fat and forty—as shown here. F O R R EPR ESEN T A T IV E F r o m Polk C ou nty “No interest to serve except the people’s interest’’ is the slogan which Mr. Fletcher worked under during the past term, and his record fully substantiates it. And not only that, he was aggressive and constructive in his work. Born and raised on a farm, he understands and is in sym pathy with the rural problems. Trained in business and a lawyer by profession, he has the qualifications, including in tegrity and agressiveness so ably care for Polk’s interests. FLETCHER FOR REPRESENTATIVE CLUB R. M. Welker, Chairman Essay Wins Trip to Washington SUPREM E BENCH Free Advice Newest Frock on Painting "BA B Y ” G.A.R. VET TO ATTEND MEET A*k oar ig e n l fo r advice, color cards, e tc. Ask tbe F u ller S p ecifics* lio n Department about the moat desirable color schem es, color karm oay and any other riaiia. details. (Paid Adv.) ip 'I SW**J Makers o f R u bber Cement 1 Floor loor P a in t. A l l P a r p o s a I 1 ^ 1 V s a r a i t b e a . S i l k e n w k i t a / E n n s m e l , F iftee n for Floors ^ Vsrniak. W ashable WaU Finiak. A * to Enam el. Darn and Hoof Paint, Porrh aad S tep Point, and P IO N E E R W H ITE LEA D . F u H e rb • 1 S P E C IF IC A T IO N • e Ita fa land, of [ tah, is the new associate Justice of flic U. S. Supreme Court to succeed Justice J. H. Clarke. H o P u h o s e n e Paints ix P u r e P aint P u re P repared P aint Europe Going Back to Farm Manufactured by W. P. Fuller A Co., Dept. 27, San Francisco B ran ch es in I * C ities is tb s W est SAVE THE MEMO BELOW-CUT IT OUT INO PASTE IT IN TOUR NOTE BOO* U r h o e » o . . d . p a in tin j F i l l i n '. Specification H usas F u s t . s r . n i l b , Ik * f o llo n i.» AsoaWi Perkins Pharmacy ft A new cluster light system ana a bridge across the south Umpqua river. In the southern part of the city, are provided for In the Roaeburg city budget. Mrs. A. O. Pound of Aumsville Is searching for her husband. 51 years of age. who mysteriously dropped tr o r sight October 1» while on a trip to Salem. Pendleton’s new hospital, St. An- taonjn. built and equipped ut a coat of 1300,000 and declared to be the finest in the Northwest, was dedicated Sunday Dwelling construction In Bend has reached IU highest point since 1917 During the past month permits were taken out for new buildings valued at $47.155. The second annual floral show will be held by wholesale and retail florins of Portland under the auspices of On* chamtvr of commerce November jl4 . IF and 16. $ The Bend Chamber 'o f Commerce has tabled tbe request of A. W. Arnold for Indorsement of his plan to biMld a wooden rail road from Bend »to Lakevtew. ^ O. D. Bare, who killed his father In a quarrel at the ranch home on Calamity creek, near Drewsey, wawac- quitted by a coroner's verdict df Jest* fiable homicide. \ . S A Stanfield, brother of Senalor i got to DO i f 1 I’ LL T E L L TME F O L K S T O ~V t A v e va p i c n i c » Stanfield. Is reported to have purchas ed 15,000 lambs In Central Oregon last week for the Stanfield Interests, for shipment to Idaho. A big log hotel being built at Elk lake In Deachute» county will be ready by next summer for tourists, who are visiting that resort in constantly In creasing numbers yearly. The 1922 grape crop of Clackamas county has been the largest In years, and the fruit la of exceptionally fine quality. The grapes have found a ready sale at 4 to 5 cents a pound. you e e rep. I’ve ME SWEET PIKE Stanley Newcomb. 14 years old. of San Diego, Calif., is the boy scout who wrote an essay on "How 1 Can Make Highways More Safe," winning over 400,(XD competitor». He gets a gold uatrh and a trip to Washington, from the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce, you a oeAP.uNCLE alw ays ro a ou a si » P tA N S O N T mihö P L E A SU R E - _ „ a,,«»# » •Sw* A cortibined kimona and circular hell sleeve, trimmed in distinctive design with white embroidery, fea tures this new fall frock of moroc- can crepe A roll collar which open« into a V neck and the broad nd .ash are also embroidered, [he length—well it s back.. i plea su re n o t h » n ù J V '* / Dr. !.. C. G cay, economist of <he U S. Dept, of Agriculture, after an extended survey in |-.urn|H- says b-.; estate - arc bt iag « at Mia .1 tracts and the people are going bai k to the land, producing more for home than com mereiai uses. Charles H. Hilles. of Cincinnati, now 71, is the ’’baby' veteran of the Civil War. He is ten months younger than W. G. Second, of New Rochelle. N. Y.. who formerly held that honor. Maj. Hilles will attend the G. A. R.1 encampment at Des Moines. Ia., Ut«J this month. . . - a» , gal ! see t « e peason r*\ P L A N N I N G ON A P U N i r you IS j Uncir Si i» » weather “Profit” ftr Terry Gilkison m o t n t i i a .