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About Eastern Clackamas news. (Estacada, Or.) 1916-1928 | View Entire Issue (May 18, 1916)
Eastern Clackamas News ty and restfu ness of this resort, (it would prove an even greater drawing card for Estaeada. Published every Thursday at Estacada, Oregon Despite the attractiveness of K. M. Stanilish, Editor and Manager the hotel, the town’s visitors Entered at the poatofflee in Estaeada, coming in on the trains, are still Oregon, as second-class mail. j met by that standing eye-sore j along the Terrace Addition flat, 1 S ubscription R ates ! with the rear of the livery ban s j One year - - $1.00 Six months - - - .50 I and wood working plant, a mass: Ü ■ of refuse, timbers and weeds, j Let’s get together and emulate j Thursday, May 18, 1916 ¡mjHKPAKKDNKSS is the inngie word today. It ! the Hotei Estaeada and its! jjb W is on every tongue. Are vov prepared for sickness or business misfortune!' Have you To heal the breaches and jeal grounds, on both private and enough cash to tide you over? If you ousies which for years have ex j public property. haven’t a hunk account make up your mind isted among the various commun to open one today If you have an account ities of this part of the county decide to increase it. While the right to vote is the and towards which many efforts The man with the substantial hank account can look the world in the face. A pood balance in hank begets have been directed—hats will privilege of all legal voters, it is confidence. It makes for independence. The business have to be taken off to BASE equally the duty of every voter, man with a good balance in bank always is prepared to BALL, with the Estaeada base whether male or female to exer take advantage of an opportunity to huv cheaply for ball team, made up of Eastern cise that right. ready cash. Occasionally one will hear a Clackamas players, drawing to BE PREPARED WITH A BANK HOOK FOR gether the people of all sections voter remark, that he or she does ANY EMERGENCY. and all rooting for the home team. not know enough about the res pective candidates and issues, to Now Molalla is anticipating vote intelligently. Possibly it is the early erection in that town, of better for that voter to refrain umana a sugar beet factory, with its from using the ballot, but there subsequent big payroll and acre is no excuse for voters not famil Ask us for one of our Home Savings Banks age o f profitable produce. iarizing themselves with the is Estaeada is going to have a sues and candidates. As the ba cannery for which it is truly sis of our government with its thankful, but we ought to get liberty, is directly coupled with other industries at this opening a sensible use of the ballot, every up o f boom times. Where is a legal voter should take time, if Leroy D. Walker, President - Thomas Yocum, Vice President commercial club to handle this necessary, to intelligently cast a Irwin D. Wright, Cashier work? ballot. The Estaeada City Council is often asked why they dont take some legal action in enforcing certain local property owners to j rebuild or at least repair their rotted plank sidewalks. It is a shame that legal action should have to be contemplated Financial conditions, over which we have no control, necessitate a radical change in in a matter which should be our business methods and demand that we get down to a CASH BASIS; OUR handled by civic pride, but some BILLS are due AND MUST BE PAID every 30 days and if we fail to collect our of the property owners seem to accounts within that time we are unable to settle with our creditors and it would be know that the necessary legal only a matter of time until a firm, with a limited amount of capital, would be forc proceedure which must be gone ed out o f business. through by the city fathers, is After June 1st the following rules will be in effect; too expensive and occupies too ALL ACCOUNTS owing the firm on June 1st are due and must be PAID IN long a time, to be effective in the FULL by the 15th of the month; (Bankable notes payable 60 days, will be forcing o f repairs on each indi accepted in cases where it is not possible to pay cash). On accounts NOT vidual property. PAID by the loth, credit will be discontinued and the account closed until One of the councilmen and a such time as settlement is made. All accounts NOT paid by this time will number o f other pedestrians re be placed for collection after a reasonable time has expired. cently took a fall, while travers CHARGE ACCOUNTS will be carried until the 15th of the month following ing that disreputable strip of so the purchase, but NO LONGER and within this time will be treated the called sidewalks, between 5th same as cash. No deviation will be made from this rule. and 6th on Main St., and “ some Statements will be rendered after the 1st of each month showing your ac thing will be doing" at the next count to that time. council meeting surely. It will be our aim to make our prices such that you will readily see the benefit deriv ed from paying cash and see that we are not trying to work any hardship upon you Often we fail to notice the but rather making it a matter o f saving. Prices will be so adjusted that we are beauties and attractions in our confident you will be more than pleased; Come in; bring your $ and see what it own home town and the same ap will buy from us; try out our new policy and see just what it means to you in plies to our defects, but it re dollars and cents and if you are not convinced that it is the best way, the old sys mains for the visitor or transient tem is always open for you to go back to. to call attention to our attractions This is a CIRCULAR LETTER and is being sent to all our patrons and we trust and eye sores. that none will take offense as we are compelled to place our business upon a solid basis and by your co-oyeration we feel sure that we can build up a business that will Estacada'« main attraction and be of mutual and lasting benefit and a credit to the community. source of compliments, is the Es Yours for a better and sounder business, tacada Hotel with its perfectly kept grounds. The hotel lawn is now as fine as a city park’s, with the shrub E S T A C A D A , ................................................ O R E G O N bery and roses coming into bloom. If more people knew of the beau- THE CASH GROCERY (Formerly Extacada Progress) Estacada State Bank oA Change In Policy Money' Talks L. A. C H A P M A N