2,000 Voles Piano . Contest \ r* 1,000 Yotes Piano Contest For a New Subscriber For a Renewal of Subscription NO. 46 OF V O I, 7 ESTA CA D A , OREGON, TH U R SD AY, A U G U ST Cary’s for Genera! Merchandise Meet your Friends here CARY MERCANTILE CO. ESTA CA DA . - - - OREGON. In order to reduce our stock of LAWN MOWERS (ind SCREEN DOORS for the next two weeks we will give E X T R A VO TES on the FR E E PIANO as follows: 10,000 votes on every RANG E sold 5.000 ’ * ’ OIL STO VE sold 3.000 ’ ’ ’ LA W N MOW ER sold 1.000 ’ ’ * SCREEN DOOR sold RANGES, OIL STOVES, W e are still giving 500 votes for even,’ $ worth of Binding Twine sold during this week. Bert h. Finch - - - Hardware, Harness and Implements IT WILL DO YOll GOOD to see how your horses will go into the feed we provide. No indifference, no mussing with the feed but just straight eating. If vour horses are “ off their feed” g iv e ‘ them some of out.s. You’ll see a quick cure and a bettered condition that mean more work and better. Isu't that what you are after? '•I'liK I’/.’.l'f.y.lr Estacadd Lumber and Produce Co. $2 a day ¿to a week The Hotel Estacada MODERN CO N VEN IEN CES One of the most delightful Resorts on the Local and Tourist Trade Solicited Coast Palace Meat Market We handle only the best of meats Lard, Bacon, Sour Kraut, Pickle'. A comp'ete line of fresh and »alt meats. Fresh vegetables in their season. Fresh Eggs and Butter. Waterbury and Chapman “ The Busy Store“ and the Leading Grocery Store OREGON Phone, Main 76. POP, Wholesale and Retail R. G. MARCHBANK CONFECTIONERY SMOKING ARTICLES LIGHT LUNCH OREGON 1 Span mares, weight 2700 pounds, with harness. Price $250.00 1 Span horses, weight 2900 pounds, with harness. Price $300.00 1 Span old horses, weight 3000 pound, with harness. Price $125.00 1 3! Studebaker wagon $60.00 Sandy Ridge Lumber Co. • - . tt £ W. | of farming, I am anxious to secure from . ¡rmon 1 1 iundi p, ,.si ,vt rian church and the span- , w m i 11 1 ism iw um —1— Oregon. — ■ Make it Mrs. A. Drill of Faraday re turned to her home a week ago a fter an extended vacation, visit ing Mr. Drill s relatives at Yam-, hill, and later camping at the! Gladstone Chautauqua. L)r. L. A. W ells return 'd thn ing trip through the central part . He is now ready at his office for his patients, as i A YEAR Estacada State Bank •• mi 1 1 ial H an’ st Home program was enjoye: by all. Mrs. A. Botkin, Garfield , yon such (lata as will aid me iii my work. usual. The work on tlie bridge over Poultry, I i If I can have at hand the kind of crops Eagle Creek, from George to F..>ta- Edward Shearer, Garfield you raise, i am sure i ran l-.vip von i,v cada is processing rapid!v, as the Juvenile J I furnishing you data which has brought workmen aie now busy riveting the ■ success to other* in your chosen field. B. F. Ford, Estacada steed structure and building the T. W. Cross, Cresbum, Oregon. All desired information will be approaches. On return postal: gladly given. The necessary Mrs. N, 15 Fotwin and daughter Name tents for the exhibit have been j I 2. i. Post j Hath of Forest Grove, Ore., after a Office ordered and the committee hope J. How many acres under cultivation? three weeks visit at home of Mrs. that they will contain exhibits 4. How many acres not cultivated? j Emily Lady, returned to their home j Gilbert I’otwin and wife creditable both as to quality and j 5. What does your crop consist ot and of Tuesday. Portland were Sundae visitors at how many acres are planted in quantity. W heat- O ats- K y e - Barley- lhc r-a,!-v ll0me' Now is the time to he getting: V e tc h -H o p s -P o ta to e s - Corn Judge O. W. Wonacott of Ros - your exhibits ready, for the fair \ egetables— burg and son Chas. Wouacott o f 1 takes place Sept. 8th and 9th 6. How many acres in small fruit? Portland arrived in Esta ; : i Tu next. 7. How many head of live stock have i day afternoon. They went im- ! you? C attle- H ogs- Horses- mediately to Charle’s Garfield fruit Sheep— Chickens— | ranch and from there arc making 11 j Influx To Mr. Cross has also furnished few day- li-: ing trip ___ Cary’s Hot Springs T he Mistes Mary and June The last week has seen dozens of this office the following information camping, hunting and fishing par regarding alfalfa as raised west of;Oakley of So tile are visiting at YOUR BANK Deposit your money here at any time. Draw out your money at any time. Make use of our checking service. N o matter the size of your account. For safety, leave your valuables in the vaults. When you want to borrow money, either short or long time, let us help you. When you want information on good invest ments, let us help you. For your insurance, our service is of the best. Feel at home to avail yourself of our conservative banking service. ItK O Y D. W U h tR . P re s id e n t THOMAS YOCUM. V ice P re s id e n t IRWIN D. WRIGHT, C a sh ie r Interest paid on time deposits. F R U I T J ARS New Mason GOLDEN GAIE fruit jars, per dozen $1.25 New PATEPJF FOPS for Ball Mason fruit jars, with slot for opening and pattent rubber device. These are just as cheap as the old tops, for rubbers can be used over and over again. - - Per dozen $ .30 JbLLY GLASSES with scolloped sides, per doz. $ .30 & .35 We have a few half-gallon ECONOMY jars, at a bargain price, per dozen - - $1.35 We, of course, hi.ve our full line of furniture, bedding, queensware, sewing machines,etc. tue Cascade Range. | the home o f their sister. Mrs. ... ties start from Estacada into the “ At the present time the growing IW. Reed The Re d family and mountains nearby. Mr. H. E. of alfalfa west of the Cascade Mono- | relati e s le ft early I’uestlay morn- Cross of Oregon City and fourteen tains is only in the experimental! ing for Tillamook to spend a boys, left Monday for the Cary Hot stage. Small areas are to be found I week at the seashore, in various places, some of which are >>..• , ,. . , . , Springs and Five other Oregon City doing reasonably well, but most of ! „ £ ' !?■ l ord of tl^’ Estacada men followed on Monday. Two these have not been planted long , r P ? « ' that from six to Green Trading Stamps. UNDERTAKERS ,. *|ten new high school are parties of Portland people and three enough and have not -' been s ui.ieu J constdering coming to the Esta people from Barton, are euroute! sufficiently to justify definite con Estacada Furniture Co. cada school the coming season, now to the Springs and more are elusion as to future usefulness of i as the result of his fforts for the asking regarding accomodations. alfalfa in this region. past week. 1 here are many localities with! „ ~---- r — , Roger Carv is again back in the * 'G . !lii’ arranged to mountains after a few.days of civil well drained soils, in which it will ,, l: unquestionably succeed If given! .V , e i- ma'n street paved iz ition in Estacada, proper treatment. In regions in | " 1' 11 ,a bil.iiiithie pavement. Es- Doc Palmateer of Garfield took a | which the rainfall is ns great ns it . cuda hopes to do the same some party of railway men into the mouti- is at certain seasons west of the Cas- tains last week and exp.cts to re cades, altalfa requires a loose, par- main camping with then, for a few " ,ea*,le "” bsoH- ? nil1seems !° thri,ve best on the sandy loams along the days at least, their destination is water courses The best alfalfa Squaw Lake or vicinity. fields noticed were on the satidv al Bill Perry recently made a trip tip luvial soils on the Willamette nnd The water table Metz the Clackamas this week, in charge Columbia Rivers family of another party of men bound for of land selected for altalfa should be at least four feet below the surface | trip, the Hot Springs and points above. and the land should not be subject As a precaution while hunting to overflow. Alfalfa will stand a . deer, several of the outgoing hunt considerable flooding provided the Ih u isd ay morning from a ton- ers have been equipped with red or water is running but it is usually ! day trip to the Yellowstone Na- blight colored shirts, hats or neck destroyed if stationary water covers tiona! Park. Site reports an es- Ipeciaily enjoyable Dip and was scarfs, even tin; precaution utav it for a few days. There are two Important diffi- to have mussed the famous Reliable Electric Service not be sufficient for some of the cullies to overcome n the success- 1 Klad ,, , , city niuirods dont know the color ful production of alfalfa in this sec-1 - J tion. In the first place, blue grass I 'ts . Irwin I). W right’s m oth-1 of a deer anyway. English rye grass. Italian rye grassier ai d sister, Mrs. M. L. Hill velvet grass, cinch grass and many and Mi.-s Harriet Hill o f Whine -1 other grasses and weeds have a nuicca, Nevada, are visiting at It will be noted that several trans strong tendency to crowd out alfalfa | the Wright home. Miss ! ’ nkie fers of real estate have taken place This difficulty is largely overcome Hermitage of W nmomtu’ea with W HERE LO CATED in the past thirty days in and about by eisdicating the plants before the Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Ilawley of Estacada. The Progress has re seeding of alfalfa is done. Thorough Portland, joined the family party disking and harrowing with a heavy over Sunday corded t wo sales near Eagle Creek weighted harrow when the alfalfa C V; Devore o f re- and a couple near Estacada The has made but little growth, or just turned Sunda morning from a latest one comprises the sale of 25 after cutting a crop of hav tends,few ,la ,.. intended vacation U acres by \V. F. Cary, to J. A. Som to keep it vigorous and holds th e!|)rajll ()re. Hia ¡mended vaca- ers of Estacada, the land being lo weeds and grasses in check. Al- tion ended up :n work, for the cated beyond Estacada Heights near though these grasses when growing serviccs ol- all attorney wen- ttr- with altalfa. actually decrease ih e |Jft!nt|v nee(|ed at that place on the Whitbeck property. Mr. Sotn- .total amount of forage produced. hb arrival. Mr. Ih-vore reports ers is already putting in odd hours . they • - Drain recently built and are . . also decrease , , , the ,, . danger of , that working on the farm and is begin bloating, when the field is pastured operating a *2.000 cannery and P ortland Railway, Light & Power Co. ning to ask questions about dairy by sheep, goats or cattle. In fa rt; ^ ¡g vear are confining their ef- Broadway and Aider Streets ing, fruit raising and other rural grasses are sometimes purposely forts to < ruining „tring beans in sown with alfalfa for this purpose. ¡,ajf ^ ¡l,.,, cans. occupations. . Secondly, the first and last crops of t The transfer of real estate always! alfalfa mature at seasons of the year I r- Wa! < •• N ,r''i't of the ‘ ’ •’ ’ Church means the beginning of g :od times 1 when it is very difficult to make TRADE AT THE and notwithstanding the European hay on account of damp weather, but this objection is obviated bv svar, Estacada will soon be exper using the first and third cuttings iencing its old prosperity. for ensilage, soiling or pasture (The Progress >\i->hes to hear Fancy Groceries, Bakery Goods, Confectionery from any readers who have ex 1 , ... , Gel S. & H. Trading Stamps. G. H UCHTHORN, Prop. The Official Board of the Chris perimented with the growing of ' ll! 1 1 11 tian Church are working now with alfalfa in this section. Mr. C. C 1 Saling of Currinsvill experimented a view of obtaining the services ot - with it sonie Unie a g -, with rather some young man to act as pastor o f: favorable results.) the church, owing to the resignation of Mr. Givens. They expect to CHAS. M. SPARKS, Estacada, Oregon Much has been said alxmt tin- find a new pastor by Octobet 1st. new coat of paint on the Estacada Last Sunday the r pulpit was o c-: Tt T. has , , . . , on good 1 anthor- .1 r lieeu stated State Bank Building, also its newly cupted by I)r. \ . S. Troyer, evan- ¡ty t),at the Keo Intercity Trueh lettered signs and general '■ •mova gelist and lecturer of Portland. Dr. Service has lieen discontinued at tion, and last hut not least, some DEMENTS BEST Trover delivered good sermons at Estacada. Dtiver. Ntilson decided mention should lie made of the beau both the morning and evening ser- ‘t1*'*- *f,er 1 -ruing the attit:i r tiful , varicolored, multi lined, rain- 1 of the local merchants, favoring the j how striped, irradiant, spectrum v1ces- ------------------------- 1 p. R. t A f Co I tinted, transerndant and sublime II. G. Trowbridge of the Garfield Estacada needs no other trar.-port ¡coloring of Cashier Wright's silk Mercantile Co. recently purehase -1 a at ion or freight service but it -b>< s shirts. These shirts are works o f, Ford automobile, equipped to handle need some man-it tiring e>t-t.: :i art. poetry in silk ami visions of SAllVAtllON (»1 AKASiLII) the hauling of supplies from the Es- nient and m> r h ints and tr,.vi’s- genzuiesv. pleasing to the deposit tacada station to the store The people will welcon, and help nnr- or’s eve an-1 doing away with the car will also see it* full share of use, one wishing to locate the latter line s-.imd feeling associated with the GRAIN OF ALL KINDS WANTED. 1 filthy luebte. j as a pleasure vehicle, I of business here. pupils day, but matters at present arc awaiting the report of the of the out of the city property owners. Among the numerous local automobile owners, can lie added the name of W. R. Reid of Gar field, who recently purchased a car, of capacity sufficient for one third of their p r Mrs. Tl. V. Adix returned sen Electric Generating LANTS Widely scattered have been built by the Portland Railway, Light & Power Co. for the purpose of providing to its patrons. Through high tension trans mission lines, each of these generating plants are intercommunicative, so that the service is insured against unforseen inter ruptions. Estacada Christian Church Plans LOR S AL E Boring, n News Notes From All Sections Rev. Hoffner preached a good Portland ( 2 ) Oregon City Silverton Cazadero Estacada Bull Run Boring St. Johns Salem Phones: Marshall 5100 ICE CREAM TOBACCO CIGARS ESTACADA, , fi R»a! Estate Transfer FRED J0R G , P ro p rie to r ESTACADA, East Clackamas Fair Agricultural Statistics Com m ittee Meets T. W. Cross, agricultural expert the I*. R. I- & I*. Co. in order A meeting of the fair commit of to obtain sufficient and corapreben- tee was held in Estacada last siee data regarding the agricultural h t ¡day. The following list shows conditions in this section, is send- to w hom to re or for information ing out the following form of postal regarding the different divisions!C!m'- and classifications: ! | return The Post car,! is arranged with a hlank, w hich all farmers are Horses, Division A , , requested to fill out and mad, as John Ely, ( umns\ ¡lie soon as received. Cattle, Division B . , „ . , “ Mv Dear Sir: Having Seen employ , , , , , , b. J. Harken rider, Estacada | by the Portlan(1 Rai!wav , ii?ht & Pnwcr Sheep and Swine C -D Company to lend whatever ai l or assist- Mr. S , Spi I can to a Agricultural, E-F-G «nebmen triboUry anti to Clackamas the company’* lines >n in Muhnomah Multnomah andjMackam«* coun- F, B. Guthrie, Estacada coun vir i I ties toward adopting improve 1 methods 6 . 1 9»4 Auto Truck Se-vice Discontinued O nt ral < relational of Newburyport, Mass., arrived in Estacada last Monday for an ¡extended vacation vis t at tin» : home of his wife’s jiarents, Mr. ¡and Mrs. A. O. Whitcomb of Garfield. Mrs. Nugent and the had proceeded the tloc- by a few weeks. Inasmuch as Dr. Nugent was brought up on a larm as a hoy, his ¡services in the grain fields of Hardscrabble Ranch will be great ly appreciated at this time. Home A-6131 E S T A C A D A H for O M E B A K E R Y All I ask Is a chance to figure on your Plumbing and Electric Wiring FLO U R Always the best. Why? Because its made of the only wheat that’s grxxl enough, that is the host that grows. Such flour cannot help but please you, because it is sun* to give the best results in baking. Why not order a sack today and note the results in your next hatch of bread. or money refunded. Prices reasonable. Special prices for quantity lots. Sold only by To rave money, sen us on feed. J, F. Lovelace, Estacada