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About Estacada progress. (Estacada, Or.) 1908-1916 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 27, 1916)
Suprising Figures D odge B rothers MOTOR CAR Power and speed were not sacrificed in order to secure a dashing design nor was the design slighted in order to attain the practical. The space is extraordinarily large, and the seats are unusually wide, deep anil generous. But, as you will see, these results have not lessened, but enhanced, the beauty of the car. The m otor is 30-35 horsepower The price of the Touring Car or R oadster com plete is $780. (f. o. b. D etroit) Clackamas Garage J. R. Morrow, Prop, Winter Rations for the Dairy Cow According to the government's ! crop report, Oregon, where it I used to be said corn could not be j grown, stands second in the list ; of corn growing states for yield per acre, with 35 bushels; Illinois j leading with 36 bushels and Iowa, | Nebraska and Kansas showing i yields of 30, 30 and 31 bushels | respectively. Oregon, with a yield value of $28.70 per acre, leads the others; ¡Illinois value being $19.44 with the others less. Of course, Oregon’s acreage of corn is very small as compared with the middle western states, but it is good news to find that I we are well in line to become a corn growing state. The Oregon Voter, from which these figures w e r e obtained, gives much credit for this condi tion to the O. W. R. & N. and Great Northern Rys., the O. A. C., and several eastern Oregon counties. To this list should be added Clackamas County, with the P. R. L. & P. Co., among the railways that have helped to stimulate the growing of this product. ______ Currinsville Branch Formed Have you a Watch, Clock or piece of Jewelry ON THE BUM? My Work and Prices are niy best advertise mer.t. Let me show you. F. E. B e c k w i t h Watchmaker and Jeweler ESTACADA. OREGON. NOTICE All furniture shown in the window display a t the Wm. Dale store, in con nection with the Thousand Dollar Mer chandise Prize Voting Contest is from Heywood B rothers & Wakefield Co. We are exclusive selling a g en ts for this choice line. You can obtain a le tte r from us, present it a t th eir m onstrous salesrooms in Portland, sel ect your goods from their vast a sso rt m ent and have same charged to your account w ith us. We have a choice display of China and Glass Ware We Recommend Blue Granite Ware at cost and less A meeting of Currinsville tax payers was held in Ely’s Hall, Shady Brook Alfalfa Meal and Molasses - $1.50 for lOOtt. sack Wednesday, January 19th and W e now have a H E A R S E to use the following persons organized Plain Alfalfa Meal Bran and Shorts and formed t h e Currinsville in our U N D E R T A K I N G business (We have just received a complete new stock of the above) Branch of The Eastern Clacka also C A S K E T S * carried in stock. mas Taxpayers League: When in need of— John K. Ely H EA D Q U A RTERS FOR Finish or Dimension Lumber, Flooring, A. H. Erickson F u rn itu re—M a ttre sses—Dishes - - Rugs W. H. H. Wade Lath, Shingles, Sand or G ravel— see C arpets—W all P aper— U tensils E tc. W. H. Kellendonk G. B. Linn Get our prices before huyirjj elsew here. Estacada Lumber & Produce Co. C. H. Sarver E. D. Allen - W. J. Samson George Walter Lester F. Hale W. H. Yount Register Now Rural Carrier Examination Daniel Matson The United States Civil Ser All voters, who contemplate P. M. Bauernfeind vice Commission has announced voting at the coming primary G. A. Lovell $2. a day. $10. a week an examination for the County and regular elections, are re L. Hale of Clackamas. Oregon, to he held quested to register early, as un J. C. Kitching at Oregon City, on February 5, necessary confusion results from H. S. Jones 1016, at 9 A. M., to fill the posi everyone trying to register the J. A. Kitchen tion of rural carrier at Molalla last few days before the regis The following officers were Modern Conveniences and vacancies that may later oc tration books close. chosen: John Ely, pres.; A. H. Devore, official regis One of the most delightful Resorts cur on rural routes from other ter Attorney for Estacada districts 1 and Erickson, sec’y and treas. on the Coast postoffices in the above-mention 2, George and Garfield, states The purposes and objects of! ed county. The examination will that all former registrations are the League were discussed and Local and Tourist Trade Solicited he open only to male citizens who void and voters will have to reg also the proposed purchase of ■ are actually domiciled in the ter ister again this year in order to the Canby Fair Grounds by the This registration accord ritory of a post office in the coun vote. ing to the new law, will act as a County Court. A talk by John ! Clackamas Sixth ty and who meet the other re permanent registry providing vo Ely on the new Budget Law in quirements set forth in Form No. ters vote at each general election, terested those present and it was ; The state statistics for the year 1977. This form and application or excepting in case a voter decided, if possible, to have E ending December 31st, last, re changes residence. blanks may lie obtained from the W. Bartlett of Estacada enlight County Clerk Harrington this garding automobiles, s h o w s offices mentioned above or from j announced the following en the members on this subject, the United States Civil Service f week Clackamas County as sixth in registei s;- Springwater. Floyd at a meeting to be held, Tuesday, Commission at Washington. 1). C. Spurlin; Highland. M. E. Kandle; January 25, 1916. the number of cars ow ned, being Applications should be forwarded Diver, Cherryville and Sandy. 793, w i t h 74 motorcycles, 77 Signed A. H. Erickson, to the Commission at Washing J. E. Pomeroy; Viola. T. C. Jubb: chauffeurs and 7 dealers. Sec’y & Treas. j and Logan. A. J. Johnston. ton at the earliest practical date. Estacada Furniture Co. Hotel E stacada