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About Estacada progress. (Estacada, Or.) 1908-1916 | View Entire Issue (June 3, 1915)
Do You Read “The Voter?” Reserve Stock On Hand The Case ol Jennie Brice Some time ago, the outlaw au- Continued from page 3 tomobile o f the Schultz house- “ In what part o f the house?” hold in Garfield jumped the fence “ They rented the double parlors and chased a neighbor’s dog un downstairs, but on account o f the flood til it finally caught and killed it. , 1 moved them upstairs to the second floor front.” Last week Jerome Schultz pur "That was on Sunday? You moved chased a couple o f very fine Col them ou Sunday?” “ Yes. sir.” lie pups, one o f which was used “ At what time did you retire that to replace the neighbor’ s lament- sight f** ed canine, and the other repre- “ Not at all. The water was very sents the stock on hand to re- high. I lay down, dressed, at 1 o’clock place such dogs as may fall a j and dropped into a doze.” “ How long did you sleep?” prey to the future depredations “ An hour or so. Mr. Ileyuolds, a boarder, roused me to say he had o f the family machine, C. C. Chapmans’ s “ Oregon Voter” is a weekly magazine published in Portland by the former secretary o f the Portland Commercial Club, and Oregon Development League. While this medium is only in its infancy, it is covering a field that has long lain vacant. Ore- gon voters want such a magazine to post and educate them on vital issues o f the slate, county and municipality. With Oregon’s ad- vanced laws, including the initia - ' tlve, referendum, recall and oth- Parent Teachers Notice er radical systems, the voter es- Parent-teacher association meet- pecially needs proper guidance ing next Thursday afternoon June and the “ Oregon Voter” is fear- ipth at the school house, two lessly furnishing it. thirty o ’clock. The first five issues have dealt A question o f interest to par with such subjects as a complete ents will be taken up. resume o f the jitney question, j hard surfaced road building, Dance Postponed Portland city politics, state meas The C. I. C. dance, which was ures o f importance, etc. The advertised for Friday evening, publisher now promises some in June 4th, at the Estacada Odd teresting “ dope” which will en Fellows Hall, has been indefinite lighten the tax payers on the sub ly postponed. ject o f Oregon county manage ment and mismanagement, the City Should Keep Grader intentional and unintentional squandering o f county moneys! The road grader, which is and the like. These articles being tried out by the City o f Es should be interesting and the tacada has proved to be a valu question arises, will the “ Voter” able implement, and if the city mention Clackamas county, its can afford to purchase same, present and past record and sys they should do so. tem of running a county? Even This grader has partly paid then it is a safe bet that Clacka- for itself already and if used mas’ record will compare favor- regularly in the upkeep o f the ably with the other counties o f I city’ s streets, would represent a the state. I wise investment. Suit You W ant should be made o f durable and hand some material—should fit you per fectly, without wrinkle or bagging should retain its shape, after several seasons w ea r- should be stylish and yet in good taste—should be a pleasure to wear at all times— That’s the Suit We Tailor for You FOR $ 28 . heard some one rowing a boat in the lower hall.” “ Do you keep a boat around during The best dressed men in Estacada flood times?” today are wearing suits made by us. “ Yes. sir.” Ask us, we will tell you their names. “ What did you do when Mr. Rey nolds roused you?” “ I went to the top o f the stairs. My boat was goue.” filitH unJ , Ju5 fotintj C o; “ Was the boat secured?” “ Yes. sir. Anyhow, there was no 322 Morrison St., Near 6th current in the hall.” P O R T LA N D H O T E L BLO C K “ What did you do then?” “ I waited a time and went back to ray room.” Portland, Oregon. “ What examination of the house did you make—If nay?” “ Mr. Reynolds looked around.” “ What did he find?” “ He found Peter, the Lad leys' dog, shut in a room on the third tl >o:\” “ Was there anything unusual about that?” “ I had never known it to happen before.” “ State what hap|H‘ ned later.” “ I did not go to sleep again. At a quarter after 4 I heard the boat eoine back. I t<»ok a candle and went to the stuirs. It was Mr. Dudley. He said he had been out getting medicine for his wife.” “ Did you see him tie up the boat?” Our own special brand, packed by an “ Yes.” exclusive coffee importer for us “ Did you observe any stains on the rope?’ ’ and under our own label. "I did not notice any.” "W hat was the prisoner's manner at that time?” ” 1 thought he was surly." "T. & G. Breakfast Blend” "Now, Mrs. Pitman, tell us about the following morning." is a regular 35 c coffee and we guarantee Here Are A Few “ I saw Mr. I,ad ley at a quarter be fore 7. He said to bring breakfast ! if it is net found satisfactory, return the wrap for one. His w ife had gone away. I j per to us, we will cheerfully refund your money. asked If she was not 111. and he said no; that she had gone away early; SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY OFFER Great values in America’s finest Pianos and Player Pianos. that he hail rowed her to redcral street, and that she would Is* hack until the next issue o f the Progress Used instruments— not the usual second-hand kind, but fine| Saturday. It was shortly after that 1 lb. free with every $2.50 order for Pianos that have been played on very little and are like new in! that the dog Peter brought in one o f Mr«. laid ley’s slippers, water soaked.” every respect. "You recognized the slipp er?' We have scores of other equally as good bargains in used “ Positively. 1 had seen it often.’’ “ Wliat did you do with it?” We also sell M.J.B. - German American - Pianos. “ 1 took It to Mr. l.adley.” "W hat did he say?” Economy - Dependable - Country Club - “ He said at ttrst that it was not hers. and other well known brands o f coffee, Worth New Worth New Then he said if It was she would never at prices current elsewhere. Kimball - $390 $195 Aschenbach - $275 $165 wear it again—and then added—lie- it was ruined.” Hazelton 400 146 H. P. Nelson - 425 225 cause ’ ’Old he offer auy statement as to : Ludwig 300 150 Haines 525 285 where his w ife w as?” "No. sir; not at that time. Before he | Kingsbury - 290 140 ’ Stt ger 350 228 had Estacada, Oregon. said she had gone away for a few ! _ Hamilton - 275 193 Haadorff 575 385 days.” “ Tell the Jury about the broken Kimball 560 275 Ludwig 325 240 knife.” j Emerson - 350 135 Steinway 475 190 “ The dog found It floating in the par- j lor with the blade broken.” Chickering $550 $225 “ You had not left it downstairs?” “ No. sir. 1 had used it upstairs the j If you are in the market for a watch, clock, night before and left it on a mantel o f PLAYERS silverware or any jewelry, call and see the room 1 was using as a tem|s>rary Steinhauer - $400 $198 Wheelock - $600 $275 kitchen.” “ Was the door o f this room lock ed ?’ Playola - 500 290 Kingsbury - 450 310 “ No. It was standing open." The Jeweler “ Were you not asleep In this room ?” Pianola Piano - $550 $255 “ Yes." A t Marchbank’s every Wednesday “ Y'ou heard no one come In?” “ No one— until Mr. Reynolds roused and on every alternate week, R. M. Standish me." Wednesday and Thursday "W here did you And the blnde?" Estacada Agent ‘•Behind the bed In Mr. Iatdley's Give him your order for repairing room.” Portland, Oregon i G. Breakfast Blend Coffee 30 c lb. 3 lbs. 85c Dollar ior Dollar Pianos Groceries Tracy & Givens Jewelry Stock in Estacada F. E. Beckwith, To be continued. or jewelry and save time and money