Independence enterprise. (Independence, Or.) 1908-1969, May 28, 1920, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextBr S ; IAVE YOU SIGNED ROAD PROTEST SaRY VOTE IS NOT HEAVY IIY MAJORI- .( S NH AN.. O.AM. . .T""i.ik county lrl- l a m , i j il, Infill t'r'liliUltlttl r' . . ...i.lnl VM k ixl I-i,!t ,!" l"unli''" ,,y iii.. rninmiluwr- and republican. mt for Unitr.! Stat.-. KM ,th, mrurr rrrrlvwl P- . .l. k..,.vi.t mnli-ritleH L-n t-l the llr ftrtiirnUry ? ,i l.lfht-r mIu- a. .i,i that Hiram Jn- LJ 0m"1" by " "mnl1 ''(!uf" Puik prove,! ' , .y j(e rind veil itnr than . ot f J"lnn, lw. ffUver, or I ''; Johnwon - 21". '' l-"wil,'n Hrtchcr rni.i!y walked Wy . . i i; . f from Iht twrinn ""n", nii, .n.l Lincoln court- fsinr Grtr- T. Grlinger. rnty Mr. r urnwr -I.. nJ Mr. C.riinirer T fsp'tt return frmn I.inroln fiv Mr. HHrln r a mnjuruj Hiking C19 In the two roun- -trnUtive from th- 11th I, which i T-'lk n.unty, I- P. rotivnl the rrpulilimn nom rlhput content. Kiwhlirin Nominitiima Circuit Omrt. Polk and ' (f.unl !--Hurry II. Hell. 4 Attorrpy J. N. Ilelger- I.UilO.N HAN(H'KT IS highly Hua iissi i i. The American Legion went ov-r th toj In It mcmlnTiihiji drive lHt wii'k. Tlilit corulilmii j.rcvHilwl fnmi vm il f the touiitry to tho other. A a fittihK rliinnx In thi un.lcrtuk- iiiK Imtcpciiilfrii't I'iihI No. 3."l i?nv n btimiurt in tho Monmouth hotel Inot I-'rlilny rvttiilntr. hnvirij; fur KUt i!m rcruiU i thU Wnlity, It wm k highly rnjoythlo ttffuir, !,t)i ilmit (( mrticiiatiiijr, A courB rhirkmi jjinm-r utm vhlt h w n followvd l.y it nlmrt utun'i lru rifm ttrul no ml.lrt-M, with H M. Walkrr uffit intiiiK u imi'itiT ot ici-ri-muuii'ii, J Thrif wn m)o hy Mm, Mauri. Mutlrr, frmiij(nii-i Ly Mtirn Cor-jiH-litii; a viiiHn nolo by Mi 11,-K.ti (uriii'llun, B(iiiUv hy Mm, Vim Htitions are being circulated in Polk county, praying Governor Olcott to take such action as may be nccessar? i Keep iaitn with the people of this county with respect to ui H'o smic inn .fik i).,,.:r:.. u: T.nw..-i. ...., , ,"" .Bjr uauugii xanaa, 'iwuhhjulh anu inuepenuence. Ho far as Independence U concerned, it is practically ;t .spontaneous movement, with people clamoring to get their names attached to the petition. A complete canvass of the county is to be made and it is figured that fully 5000 names will be secured. This is a matter of vital importance to Polk county. The work of circulating the petition will have to be carried for ward with a rush. An effort will be made not to overlook anyone, but in the event some are missed petitions ready for signatures can be found at either bank, of with R. M. Walker, C. W. Irvine, H. Hirschberg, C. G.Skinner,andA. K. Horton, the committee in charge for this part of the county MONMOUTH HOY COMPOSES OI'ERATTA "PERSEVERANCE" "Perneverance," the opereta stag ed at Cheahalis, Wash., on the nigfit of May 14 and repeated on the night of May 15, is a production of Perry I'urton Arrant, Oregon composer and piannt, son of Ir. and Mrs. A. M. Arrant of Monmouth, Mr. Arrant is a graduate of Pacific University, Forest Grove, where he won a schol- orahip in a competitive piano contest by capturing first prize. He is a graduate alHO of the University of Oregon. Mr. Arrant received most of his musical training in Portland, supplementing it with eastern train ing in composition. He is conduct- COMMUNITY FEED 'AT CHAUTAUQUA KEEN INTEREST IS BEING MAN IFESTED IN BIG GATHERING ON SCHOOL GROUND The 1920 Ellison-White Chautau qua for Independence and surround ing country opened in a big tent on the public school ground ThurJay afternoon under most favorable con ditions for makintr it a record- bret king event in point of attend- ing piano inKtrui tion m the state of ianre an" uesiraouny or tne pro Washington, gram. The drive for the gale of season tickets was carried over the To Hi Kxc-lli-ncy, Covtrnor I!en Holmes' Gap, Rickrcall and Mon- KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS It.' !... .. . ... , ! .,.,. ... ... . tA VISIT I'll I C fITV A 1-..1-L' ft. f l.f ...!...! ii.t.M I . 1 .. Mui.rU.tle cmpo-M-d of M. Hub ?' U,C,!W' ba"'m' rt'K"n: .moulh 10 Crvullis, with a "stub," b.-rt. Mrlnt.h, lUrru-k un.l Ui..luH. V",'" "1"""U't" 'Wn '.r "mr" l" I"1',P"n,k'neo- lJalla8 with Mr. M!toh M'arron.M.nirt. 7'"' '""t W0'1 t-would not be on the Pacific highway Tl. . i..l.lr.. f ,,,;., .,. ., t,'l, h, l,Kl" of tho Oregon I,-gin!a- but a post road, with the assistance l.v t),M I'..U l'i..' All I I .. .-r .roi,-. ' luarty rpti-n vn', '" lho "uUhB r" couy of ould be construct- ... , , , , ... tJV numerous confi-rcnccH were el from Salem to Dallas. Survcvs ,iiu toe einur wan one wnim win ,. . . , ', ., I, , , ,. . . hflil bctwrcn the tsponnorn of the were then made, and contracts let I , bill and niciuU-rs of the house, and .for the proposed Salem-Palla lndip-n.l,nre Pt U in n flour ilhlii cfidition. It now top, and this has resulted in large and appreciative audiences at tha opening numbers and it is expected About 20 members of the K. of P. that still greater interest will be lodge from Independence and quite jmj nifes'.cd during the ren.ai;.ing inn. tT.ii.-v .,:,, ..r,i.. i.f tin. f,., !-,. i ,..,-r,mnf ., a number from Dallas were guests, days. of Cascade lodge at rails City Wed s post nesday evening. Initiatory work, and business occupied most of the evening after which Cascade lodge supper. The ' draft of tin- proposal act was sub-'road, Hnd for disconnected stretches ervec' a magnificent " tnitti-d and dincussed. provision 'of the proposed Pacific high-way. (star event of the eveni Recently the commission announc n "- ... r;. ....:..u I tll II.. ..II ..t . I. Ml. !!. M WIIH1I It Ulli . . , : towiin in Polk county nhould be on cd that Uie highway shall run south iri th in lurtt itv rntilli-tl to nn-rnl.i r .......... . . I , . i t i- u e l n,"'f highway, and a favorable iri.rn .Monmouth, and not by way of ,hlp rr.d i live unit In th) nit .otl. of the maj(,rily of the rcprewn. I(jepenlence, and has ordered the (llona novrmcnt of thl. organic. tjitiVM roU,,, ml ,IC C(,unled on. To county court to prepare the road for tlon for bollrr condition, genera.- ()f lhe RcpreBcn.'paving. This the county court has I V. evening was the An incidental feature of the Chautauqua will be a community gathering on Sunday in the tent. This will include union church ser vices at 11 o'clock in the morning with the sermon by Dr. Price, a not-- y Clerk Floyd P. M.Kir. Kf-John W. Orr. ior-Fnxl J. llolmsn. r.y School Supt. -Joniah Willn t',j TrMfun-r-A. V. R. Sny- tr Commiimcr -Frra Hart. r-Rohrt I.. Cliiipman. 'r m the purely rrpuMimn I ti.-krt wan ennrfnwl the only i were ov?r tlip commUnloner nii nirvevor. Tim former I thrw-connTc) fight. th par ti bf'ng Otis O. Wolverton, Hrt nd AlUrt Tenl. Mr. M fiwt plnrp with 782 vote; wcond. wiih 702, and Mr. f n, third, with CO.! F Howe and J. J. Sammonn opponinir cnndidiite for ith Mr. How, receiving ' or a mninrii v of 205. Dniflfrstif Nomina tiotm v l narnen npponml upon worrntic ticket for county pmn(.rrii,..l.r r nn.,lnr ftoum J. White - both sei-klnir ,m 0ice romm is pinner. Mr. J Walk,J awny with the cov- Mlmni U'tlfA !" m the blank npn.-ps no that It le that there will be nearly w ticket in the election. I'J'on to the purely county . nrown wns given the lon of representative in tho Watur. fmr. rn. t.. L ". r "eckl for '.iflrift at- I Without conteatH. kmntv democrat., stood back Chamberlin in his contest "J C Surkwrrther. Mr. Jft 298 votes. 'Itutional .Amendments M,n Eminent. Domain Over "... Waya-v, 1778; no, "Nation rf ir... r, . . . 'Z ,or Permnnont Konds- 7; no. ions. ..iwu I'uniRhmcnt Cur hnu Mn ,35 to Governor yeH 14R; itativt from Polk county, viz., Hon. 'refused to do, on the ground that Conrad Stafrin of Dallas and Hon. under the law, Independence should .U'ulliT V Potior of I);iHn thf rim. be on the hicrhwnv. nnH thnt tli rnnl ne In Home Cook'Aig ,)oru.ntH of the measure then agreed should therefore run south from In-j ClttHHe in home numing will I ,..... .. ,l, nn- ,lor,..n,i..n,.o. ;n ,n.;..i ,i.:v ! .Uru..l next Thursday evening, June Monmuth Inill.IMrndMlce should the commission ' asserts that it has ' Brown' ll-known young people afternoon with a concert oy the Mc 3. in th lUnl Cro room, under the , h h, hw , fha . thp canct,llc( the contract for the con. of Monmouth, were manned 111 Port- Gregor singers wd the orgamza direction of Mi. Marlon Adnms, a inf of bi t0 effwtuate this Rtruction of so much of the Salem- land 16t' They hve P"rchas; f the Juni0r Chaauuqua In IleA Crorn nure from the Hon ton . c..j n?i. f ,,i i: u ed the Evenden bungalow. Howard the evening there was a prelude by UIHRTB141HUK1K. mtraars. ivnu m nuuitl JlC UC- .... . conferring of a service medal on jed divine of the Chautauqua circuit, Brother A. C. Moore. Dr. Barrick, ; followed by a community dinner, in a few well chosen words, present- IThe purpose ia to spread the corn ed the medal. Brother Moore was munity spirit and those attending so overcome by hia emotions that he re requested to take with them was unable to reply. jsuch edibles as they n ay desire land it will be served as a community MONMOUTH YOUNG PEOPLE i spread. Tt is to be a ne'ghborhool 1 MARRIED IN PORTLAND affair and the intent is to have all f:eely participate. Howard W. Morlan and Miss Ruth j "Hie program opened Thursday tntinlnar m-hool urged to attend WOMAN BURNED IN SESSION HERE lam In regard to thin project can be Li. w,ljih was ,m!iSej iy ti,e house that pint of the post road for the1 erurcd from Mm. Puganne. ( ;((J j.-t.iruary 17th, later passed by preparation of a roadbed for the fJRniJP RANKFRS the Senate, and ia now designated as cific highway running south frorn i UllUU I Lirlllllll'llU ' Chapter 423, Laws of 1917. On the ( Monmouth. passage of the bill in the House, 32; If the commission be permitted . v.... iv vUn siirnivl to mm' out thin thrpflt tha result. II I INK 1 1 I I III A Y the bill, voted nay, and one member.j will he, or course, (l) tfyituallasl The annual meeting of Group 2 iivunti .m who a,H0 joine( j introducing will not be on any state highway, of the Oregon Bankers' associa- ,tho bill, was absent. Without the af.'stub" or otherwise, and (2) that In- tion wa8 hed jn the Isis Theatre, Mm LuU Ingall was frightfully firmative vote of both Stafrin and dependence will be left on a spur, independence, today. This group burned at tho SileU Lumber - Log- Fuller tho bill would have failed toj The officers and people of folk ia composed of the bankers of ginir company camp at IIokin to- pass. The measure was then sub-. county have endeavored to cooper-jMarion Polk, Linn, Benton and Lin- day. While attending to her duties mitted to t8 voters 01 me smie, - vU.......oo.u.., ... "-- Coin counties, ana mere were aDout . . 1. m- .l. 1. r,frtviuinn ron- merous conferences have courteous-Lin ;,. tv. as camp cook her apron caught fire, her hair was burned off and tho skin all over her body wa cooked to a rrisp. Dr. Dultler responded to a hurry-up call, making the run there In about n hour, and waa success ful In temporarily relieving the wo man of her suffering!. She wns brought here on the afternoon Valley A Siletz train, transferrel to the Southern Pacific and taken to Portland. It Is not be- 1. .... . i. Twnviir iievca mm, no can jiurniu.j vv der the referendum provisions con- merous conferences have courteous tained in it, and in the vigorous lly insisted that the law be followed campaign which ensued your peti-but have reluctantly been forced . .... .1 11 . 1 ii to tne conclusion mai uie commis-r sion is indifferent to the wishes or welfare of the county and that fur ther appeals to that body are use less. The undersigned, resident citi zens and voters of Polk county, MEDICAL M F.N" HOLD FINE MEETING HERE lMK. i """"l c if 'i no, 1202. Tax Act erS'' S"ora' and Marines' About 30 members of the Polk-Yamhill- Marion Medical society met at the Hotel Beaver in Indepen dence Tuesday evening and partici pated In n profitable and enjoyable affair. An elaborate five-course dinner was served, which was fol lowed by an instructive program, including addresses by T)r. Guy Strohm of Portland on "Routine Wassermnnns" and Dr. Richard Dil lihunt of the Medical school, Tort land, on "War Injuries as App" to Industrial Injuries." These were followed by a discussion by Dr. F. II. Thompson of Salem and partici pated In by others. The next meeting of the society will be held In Pallas- a month hence. L-tl I1C UC- . . . . 1 j Every mother is .... en . . . with 3: othr twe6n Da8S and Rkkreall. and that the umor member of the flrm of these. 8ingers & V.'iirthr nnrtieu. , , .1. u .u t j -in Morlan & Son. entertainment; Dy Marion isaiou runner pnnitu i)..,,-,.i : n m ninir lho f will iisp inn fnnH nvmlnhia fnr t,i-jTD,(i,niva ,ii ...... ... - " w. , TTi.lf Today there was a concert prelude at the afternoon entertainment and the presentation of A. E. Mason's comedy in monologue, "Green Stock ings." In the evening there will be a concert prelude by this concert company, and a lecture by Joel W. Eastman on "The Unfolding of Dem ocracy." The program for the balance of the Chautauqua follows: SATURDAY Afternoon Concert prelude by the Overseas orchestra. Lecture, "Human Life in Relation to Americanism," by M. Pirie Rayea, R. N., first volunteer American Red Cross nurse. Evening Concert by Overseas or chestra, former A. E. F. enter tainers. SUNDAY Afternoon Music and entertain ment by the Regniers. v Evening Music and entertainment by the Regniers. Illustrated lecture, "Hunting Big Game in Alaska," by Dr. Chas. S. Price. MONDAY Afternoon Junior CJhautauqua games in public. Concert by the Stearns-Gregg Con cert company. Entertainment, Fay Apperson. Evening Concert by the Stearns Gregg Concert company. Song recital by Josephine Martino, noted New York prima donna. The afternoon program opens at 2:30 and the evening at 8 o'clock. ti.imira di finitely understood that the approval of the act would place the throe towns on the Pacific high way, and voted with this under standing. The measure received the approval of the electorate, and was to tie a law. The State Iffghway Commission Men adopted therefore respectfully present to a route for the highway, running. Your Excelency and pray that you, from Hellenic, In Yamhill county, as chief executive of the state, whose lmouth. 40 representatives present. The meeting was called to order at 11 o'clock by H. Hirschberg, president of this group, and J. C. Irvine of Albany served as secretary. The meeting opened with a pray er by Rev. H. C. Dunsmore and the address of welcome was given by R. M. Walker of the Business Men's association. The response was by Ira Powell, president of the First National Bank of Mon- county seat town has not been de- Westaide Highway Cloned The west side highway between Brunk'ft comer and Snlem is closed and will remain so until aft-r the paving is finished, about Jvl.v w ThL hn necessitated traffic going around by McCoy, wmcj n-. ,", mmy respects it was casion to iro over this road. .quarteiie much A feature of the program was an illustrated lecture dv u. m. ion the ItnicUd i from Amity by way of i Dated May 24, 1920. SHERIDAN NEXT SUNDAY DALLAS FOLLOWING WEEK PRICE OF GASOLINE IS GOING TO DROP 1 At. 1 Undaunted by the adverse ou - , ' "7 ush with , .. ers except uie aayies j.uoior vnr n no come of last Sunday's skirmii Falls City, the Independence a,"pany continue to display the Educational Aid Revenue Bill Ves 1550; no, 1355. fifofo Fl.mcnt,nrv School Tax-Yes, 2093; no, 902 . be able to make a Blind School Tax 1954; 110, 987. Measure Yes, through Ralston. Pallas. Monmouth duty it is to see that the laws are 1 i...i....n.i..nA in Polk county,! faithfully executed, take such act- ,! a man showing this location ion ns may be necessary to compel piummer, secretary of the Pacific ivtn out an,l published. Later the State Highway Commission to international Livestock Expositi , Z, v,m. in the personnel, keep laith wan tne peopie 01 mis th 'Livestock injustrv of n, ..omniiion this route was county with respect to the construct- Northwest" and Mr. Piummer re of the commission, u T-;ti fi,vMTo,Ti , . Inndoncd tho commission announc-(ion 01 me 1 f s-ipeated tnis lecture to tne scnooi .,...1 ' v. r..,nd would be con-1 Dallas, Monmouth and Independence. children between 12:30 and 1:30. mm, ' i.j nr.. at 1000 I . ... Mr. Flummer is a consistent ad vocate of the value of pure-bred stock over the scrub. Between 1 and 2 o'clock an elab orate luncheon was served at the Beaver Hotel, and Mr. Walker gain ed the hearty aproval of the bank ers both in point of service and quality of the repast. In the afternoon, E. G. Crawford, first vice president of the United States National bank, Portland, talked on "Credit Inflation." He stated that before the war there were nine billion dollars in circula tion; during the war 33 billions were added and since the war 18 billions have been added. He declared that absolutely the only way to get back to normal conditions is for the people to quit their spending. Oscar Hayter of Dallas, gave a very interesting1 and instructive talk on "Property Rights." David Ayer of the U. S. National bank, Salem, was elected presi dent of the association for the en suing year. The annual meeting of the entire group associations will be held In Eugene June 15 and 16. ball 1 Kv Ri-iTTifl of thl !- cVne unrl thr will annarent- team, accompaui " - -b" - ,it,t fn U going to Sheri- y be no relief before the fore part of more ardent fans is S fa (Inn next Sumtny lor - cnnAaA Oil rnniMnv will be the aggrigation at that place. gupy gufficient gag for com. the following Sunday Pallas is roihk 1 mercial purp0ses and about 80 per to be tried out, but whether this cent of ti,e normal requirements of . . v. slaved here or the Treasure or tourists cars. It is an- e-nme is 10 uc . termined. . Last Sunday i-wis w the locals mat with Jnuepen- crimp in nounced that the price will be re duced two cents, making it 27 cents, for the 54 gravity test which will then be furnished. The Sayles company is having hauled here by truck from Salem all the Union gas it can get hold of . .1 at.i in l,Anf on- in Tim- , -orhr. There was mucn ana uu- ' . T . " a aoiutMu.. iit the'r ited quantities, iocat oeaiers e- p00d work by tne -o.- B,ra it to be understood that "jinks" nppoarea - th flre Mng everything in their power to right the situation and . v... -tt tan runs picaeo v.- - - . , a rn V UUIO -v J'. " : ru .nnned the honors Fund, and Jn t,flm work I With a little re markably good showing. they hope to be able in a few days to take care of their customers. PADDOCK WILL ATTEND BIG CHICAGO CONVENTION Independence is going to be rep resented at the Republican Nation al convention to be held in Chicago next month. E. E. Paddoc has beea notified of his appointment as a sergeant-at-arms for the big meet ing. He will leave, for the Windy City in a few days in order to be present at the preliminary organi ation of the convention which will open June 8th. Mr. Paddock is one of the most ardent republicans in the state and his appointment came through Na tional Committeeman Williams. Mr. Paddock is a former business man here and is gratified over the recog nition. In Chicago there will be no more enthusiastic republican than Mr. Paddock.