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if INDEPENDENCE ENTER PWtlf. INOHPtNDtNCt. PRISON. PAGE TWw H of bright new ooode ovlty and style. The mareMa of Europe and America have been eearched by our buyer tg ieeure for you tho very best t the loweet possible prices. Wt have not eacri fleed quality for price, but where It Km boon pototbloto eeeureprlci conceeelone by buying In large quantities wo novo dono to. , The Best Values Arc Always Here Smart Tailored Suits for Bright Spring Days Tho perfect 'lines of our NEW SUITS and BEAUTIFUL FAB RICS ARE PLEASING evel tho women who aro vory hard to please. Tho elmple little Jackets, and tho elmple llttlo SklrU aro OKtromoly nobby. Wo Guarantee Tho Fit. TEN PER CENT D I5COUNT DURING MARCH. PRICES FOM $7.75 to $50.00. Handsome New Dress Goods at Moderate Prices Tha latoat Produetiona of tho beat Drooa Gooda Manufacturer In America aro horo ready for your Inapoctlon. You will do light In tho varied now styles, and bo oapecially ploaaed with our aplondid Serrjee. DRESS GOODS 16 2-3 25c 45c up to $4.00 per yard. I SALEM, - OREGON. REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE INDEPENDENCE NATIONAL BANK Charter No. 3979 at Independence in the state of Oregon, at the close of business, January 7, 1911. " . RESOURCES , . $121,006.89 Loans and Discounts , 090 08 Overdrafts, secured and unsecured j.uju.ub U. S. Bonds to secure circulation 12,500.00 Bonds, Securities, etc 49,31124 Banking house, Furniture, and Fixtures 19,632 21 Other Real Estate owned 12,500.00 Due from National Banks (not reserv e agents) 10,714.95 Due from State and Private Banks and Bankers, Trust Com panies, and Savings Banks 7,039.92 Due from approved Reserve 'Agents v.. . . ... 118,376.29 Checks and other Cash Items .... 2.66805 Notes of other National Banks 170.00 Fractional Paper Currency, Nlckels.-and cents 158.18 LAWFUL MONEY RESERVE IN BANK, VIZ. Specie $21,545.15 Legal-tender notes 21,545.15 Redemption fund with U. S. Treasure r(5 per cent of circulation) ..625.00 TOTAL 379,337.96 LIABILITIES Capital stock paid In.... , .JJJJ.JJ Surplus fund ' Undivided Profits, less Expenses and Taxes paid B.jn.M National Bank Notes outstanding 1'5Snnft Dividends unpaid JAZZ luuiviuuai ucpuiw ouu,v. -v Demand certificates 'of deposit Time certificates of deposit Cashier's checks outstanding TOTAL stato Civ OREGON. COUNTY OP I c W Irvine Cashier of the that the above statement is true to tne Desi.oi my kuuwicusc ..u C. W. IRVINE, Cashier Subscribed and sw6rn to before me this 10th day of March, 1911. F. S. WILSON, Notary Public r-nnnpTAttest- H. HIRSCHBERC, O. D. BUTLER, A. NELSON. STATE NEWS IN BRIEF Item of Interest Gathered During a Week from Different Parts the State. The secretary of the Interior an nounced that six townships under the Tleton irrigation project in Washing ton would be opened to homestead entry on and after April C . 3,043.67 76,120.14 3,927.07 379,337.96 above - named bank, do solemnly swear Directors A nearing will De neid by tne rail road commission at Salem March 22 to determine the sufficiency of safe guards provided at the grade cross ings near Beaverton and Greenburg. A letter received from State Dairy and Food Commissioner Bailey aaya that that official intends to organize an advisory board of dairymen to as sist him in hi work and in the con duct of the office. - POLK, ss: A ttateuivbt issued by tho depart nifut of Agriculture hoa that on March 1 lb quantity of wheat on farma la Oregon wee approtlmatelj t.Ntj.wo bu&tuia. JJ prr ccut or tse 111 cnp. This la 10.004 buoheia le than on March 1. 110, la accordance with tho recouimere datlons made by Governor West lu ht Inaugural urissge to tho Legislature, Plat Land Agent T. A Hhluebart alii ant week beuln a personal In vestigation of tho first mortgage loan bald by to atato. According to a statement prepared by V. C. Tllleon uf Salem, the mar kete all ovr the world appear to bo almost entirety bare or pruuea. Ha aaya that it la probable that thla year tha opening prices will bo decidedly satisfactory to tho groaer. ItequlsltUia aa Issued by Governor Weet fur Charlea A. IHrrett, wanted in Portland for receiving and convert ing stolen g!J bu'llon. Barrett la In California. It la alleged b received $7000 worth of gold bullion, tha prop erty of tho Washington Truat Coin' The next few dare do doubt will determine whether there la to be pre cipitated another ealraon war such aa raged on tho Willamette and Clacka maa rivers and their tributaries a year ago when tho atato authorities attempted to enforce tho spring closed season. Construction tralna drawn by com pany englnea and operated by com pany men are running over tho com pleted portion of tho Mount Hood Railway, the service having been in augurated successfully under tho di rection of E. It. Ernsberger, chief en gineer in charge of construction. Tho county court of Douglas County has just completed the largest pur chase of road building machinery and equipment ever made In that county. The new outfit will comprise two ear loada end will arrive in a few daya from Portland. The equipment will be distributed throughout tho county. Construction work on the Oregon Electric extension from Salem to Eu gene will bo started within a few weeka. with the view of having it completed before tho end of tho pree ent year, aa announced by John F. Stevena. head of the road, upon his return from the eaat aeveral weeka ago. Governor West la in receipt of reao lutlona adopted by the Oregon Foreat Fire Association, in which tho asso ciation extends a vote of appreciation to the governor for his Interest In and aupport. of the foreat fire measure. The association pledgee aupport and help in protecting settlers, minora, stockmen and timber owners. That the cruiser BoBton may re main in the posseaalon of the gov ernor of Oregon for the use of the state naval militia was determined when Justice Anderson, of the district supreme court, denied the writ- of mandate prayed for by A. Ooldberg, of Vancouver, B. C, to compel Secre tary Meyer to delrve- the boat to him. As the result of an lnspettion of the Northern Pacific Terminal Com pany's yards at Portland, made by W. C. Earle, engineer for the Oregon rail road commission, conditions of the tracks, frogs and switches are found to be in a very poor condition, and 4n a communication addressed to Ed Lyons, manager of the company, Im mediate improvement is demanded for the safety of traffic. Work on tne big irrrgation ditch is now being done at West 8tayton, the company having 60 men and 25 teams engaged in excavating. The ditch Is being built large enough to supply water not only to the lands controlled by the company but to adjoining farms if so desired by the owners. A large crew of men is a1 engaged in putting up the special fenciag which will surround all the land to ut under Irrigation. Work on the construction of the Coyote-Stanfleld cutoff will be started June 1, if nothing unforseen arises to cause a change In the plans of the Oregon-Washington Company officials. The cutoff will eliminate eight miles of the present distance between those two points. Work of building the cutoff will cost slightly loss than $1,000,000, and the building of the road will add much to the activity of this section of Oregon during the com ing summer. The Pennsylvania ntate grange will meet at Batler. Pa., next December for Its annual session. Since the last meeting of the atato grange alxteen new subordinate granges have been organised. . SA LEM, Mtkldk ami :U,uiinltkn Bicycles and Repairing Wzr Uc BEST Aio iii.ih 1h p l imttiihn t.ut lli luiu aehortint'iit. JIM HILLIRD GENERAL BLACKSMITHING. HORSt SHOEING AND GENERAL REPAIIINQ . . . Wo do all klr.de of Wagn and Carriage Work and keep In atock all parte for vohltle. Work guaranteed. Main SL near the bridge. INDEPENDENCE, OREGON. F.Ntatliliet! ISDtt FfK.MHUED KOOM White House Restaurant , Wm. Mrtlllrhrlrt a mw, I'n'i'rlrtoM Bout and Mont Popular Kutitig Place in the Willamette Valley. 302 State St. Salem, Oregon Sewing machines Catcst Sheet musk j Genuine needlea, oil aaf fSmt art Orr Studies, new parts for all sowing Violins, (Jul tars, machines. 8ewlng machines fen4ol$a Hanjoe. rented. Geo. r Will -o. C. Will ; SALEM, OREGON. 8ALEM, OREGON. j I i I . . . i " i Pianos and Oraans 0"- SK 1ND " Calking machines from the cheapest to the , best aold on Installments and rented. A full " atock of Record.. Geo. C. Will Geo. C. Will SALEM, OREGON SALEM, OREGON j 45 ussm i OREGON. uinasliun cedtt. and Jltklng ffactie. .j . MEATS f'r any hmno. We liantll li-tt unil la-op in ttork Sperling Bros. T'l...H.l.e l'.Ml OPEN DAY AND NIGHT Repeating Shotguns USED IN THE U. S. ARMY. The U. S. Army authoritiea know a gun ; that ia why, when they decided to equip aome troops with repeating shotguns, they selected the Win Chester in preference to all other makes. The) (ports sf the U. 8. Ordnance Board also know a gun j thafa why, after submitting a Winches ter Repeating Shotgun to all aorta of testa, they pronounced it safe, ture, strong and simple. If you want a shotgun buy the one whose Strength and reliability led the U. S. Army authoritiea to aelect It and tho U. S. Ordnance Board to endorse it that'a tho Wincheater. THE RELIABLE REPEATERS