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EASTERN PA Ci E TWO party W. A. H E Y L M A N , Editor. Entered at the postoffice in Estacadu, Oregon, as second clabs mail. Published every Thursday at Estacada. Oregon, by the ESTACADA PUBLISHING COMPANY, (A CORPOKATION.) S ubscription R a te s : One Year Six Months . . . . . . . . $1.6« .76 THY NEIGHBOR’S EYE The Ministerial Association of Portland seems to be trying to dis tract the attention o f its combined flocks from the abuse o f the parole system in its own community, Eve, vnte and care fe r green lawns, fine shrubbery ami multitudes of flow - ers o f all varieties, and ther-fore Portland’s so-called upper crust must depend upon a bounteous na were discovered with intoxicating ture to supply what is otherwise de liquors by the State prohibition nied them. That this sense o f the officers upon a search warrant ob beautiful is as strong in the human tained from the court, is o f such nature and love o f the country- recent occurrence as to be within dweller as in those o f tho city them :hu knowledge o f the Portland Min is no denying, and all the wild life isterial Association. The dismissal about him is as much a jo y and as i t this action, and the courts order sacred to him as is any work o f the o return the property (unlawful in landscape gardener to the other. But the average city dweller does itself) to its law ful owner was the ______ j . . climax o f this arrest o f a million not * ____ seem to recognize aire. Ever since the advent o f the auto What did Portland’s Ministerial mobile city people who go forth on Association have to say about these Sundays on trips thru tho country do so in large part as a lot o f van- occurrences on their own doorstep W ild flow ering shiub.» o f all Yet another instance might be men dais. tioned— that o f the owners o f a kinds are denuded in a shacking and cafeteria, accused o f arson, as well , reckless manner regardless o f the damage done, broken down and as numerous others. No doubt Governor Pierce, un ruined fo r any further use. F lov* reliable as this paper knows his erg are plucked and carried away promises to be, believes in the same that can be o f no possible use or impartial enforcement o f the law, pleasure, as by the time home is The Eastern Clackamas News to that o f an alleged abuse at Salem. A few instances might not come a- iniss in directing the attention to the courts in their own county. A millionaire lumberman, sentenced to pay a fine o f one thousand dollaiB and serve six months in jail for driving his auto while intoxicated, appealed from the decision o f the municipal court. The circuit court decided one judge wasn’t big enough to sit on a millionaire’s caso( or, maybe, shoulder the v e rd ic t, so three judgts sat behind closed doors to hear, try and determine whether the laws were intended to fit the millionaire’s delinquincies. The sum total o f their deliberation was, thut the fine assesed by the municipal court should stand; but that owing to the nerCous condition o f this particular millionaire, the jail sen tence should be remitted. A P ort land dentist who shot a young wo man while calling at her home, was convicted, and sentenced to the pen itentiary, but was paroled by the judge pronouncing sentence. raid at of the a New Lobbe Years home where that Governor "M a ” Ferguson o f Texas does, i.e., equal protection, of the laws, equal enforcement igainst rich and poor. The liber ation o f hip-pocket violators until the truck-load violators are called to account.— Contributed. reached they are wilted and only fit to be cast in the garbage. In this manner they have not only done the vandals no good, but have mutilated the countryside fo r the rnjnynient o f others. They seem to take this vandalism as a right, and never stop a wood-sawing job, same as Kaiser Bill. Dr. W illiam Mayo o f Rochester, Minn., says women have as much right to smoke as men. A waste o f languaga. No one ever said they hadn’t. The Dr.’s hammer failed to ¡ T ^ , nai! on the head The national crime commission bas arrived at the conclusion that there is no universal panacea fo r or me, but the application of rertt- dies rests with individual states and individual citizens. It is also ne cessary to eliminate the “ dishonest element” in the legal profession. Those dwellers outside the larger cities are duly grateful fo r all tha blessings with which nature hii“ blessed them on every side and live in full enjoyment o f them all. The streams, the wooded placeH, tho lulls and vales with all their wealth o f trees and shrubs and abundance, of wild flowers that bedecx the road sides and spread their wealth o f col or and incense to please the eye or sense o f smell, the feathered life — all these they would freely share with every person who hnn eye or ear and love o f the beautiful within them. Because o f the life neces sarily led by pastoral people they have not the time or opportunity that the city dweller has to cuiti- * * * * * * * « • : * Notes and Comment ☆ Beef, Mutton, Veal and Hogs Bought - Open from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays, open to 8 p.m. ESTACADA, ORECON A Safe Investment | with Good Dividends Í Our First Preferred Shares Pay | You 7.2 per cent on Your Money f Why You Should Buy This Stock 1. OUR BUSINESS IS FIRMLY ESTABLISHED, WELL MANAGED AND PERMANENT. 2. YOUR SAVINGS WILL BE SAFE. 3. YOUR INCOME DEPENDABLE. 4. DIVIDENDS PAID BY CHECK FIRST OF EACH MONTH, OR QUARTERLY. 5. EXEMPT FROM STATE PERSONAL PROPER TY TAX. 6. DIVIDENDS EXEMPT FROM ERAL INCOME TAX. WILL BE REGULAR NORMAL AND FED Investment Department 820 Electric Building Portland Electric Power Company l President Coolidge is planning His back reforms or law enforcement summer “ vacation,” but a presi- fo r fear o f being subjected to rid dent's vucat.on is a misnomer, and cule and called puritanical by those tho plumber or carpenter has him about them. The courage to stand beaten to a frazzle. They can drop fo r what is right and proper in life ail work, forget it, and enjoy a sea«- needs be o f a stern and unwavering son o f ease, but no m atter where the kind to withstand the assau'ts o f executive is he must always be on those who heed neither the laws o f the job. The only relief he has is God or man. a change o f scene from the W hitc A young married chap is suing House and the politicians and even f or divorce his chief complaint be then the latter dog his footsteps. ng that ,Jnever once since the>r Eastern people may get an idea o f the immense way business o f some kinds is carried on in the Pacific Northwest when they learn that the average sawmills at the city o f Long view on the Columbia river cover ¡3 acre« under roof. These mi’ U, in two units, have a capacity of j 700,000 feet o f lumber per each 8 hours and use water fo r fuel to gen erate electric power and to operate the mills and light the city o f L org- view and another town in the cen ter o f the company's logging opeia- tions. The somewhat interesting state- i ment is made that the average wo- ! man's costum aside from her shoes j can be sent thru the mails first class for only 4 cents. Now then if the railway carrying the mail and the i lady wearing only her shoes will do a little advertising it may be guar anteed it will be forced to add many coaches to their trains to ac comodate the rush. The creek which fiowed down and over what was Minnehaha Fa.ls dried up a year ago< perhaps in sympathy with Mr. Volstead, but ; now thousands o f gallons o f w a'er are to be pumped into it. ana “ Laugh ng W ater" will once m ir e ' gladden the spirit o f Hiawatha and sightseer*. Another pretender to the French throne. Prince Victor Napoleon, ha« paseed out. \ * the French throne passed long since these many pre tenders had better be looking /or on Preh istoric Men? With Reservations The bigger they are the harder they fall, seems to be the motto o f Scandanavia. A church bishop sen tenced to three months fo r fraud • offered to leave the country fo r the j United States if given a repriev By CHAD ALTON • ' from jail but the authorities would not permit him. W e do not want i any more foreign criminals than A question o f great moment agi- what we have now tates the mind o f the British laborer I now on strike, It is that the saloons ^ en or women who go into couv may be forced to close by go vern -; and sue fo r alienation o f affection ment order fo r want o f beer produc- 'have their-cannon loaded with hot tion. A momentous question in air. No real affection can be alien deed, fo r five million sensible Brit- atet^ although the courts may de ish subjects to worrk about or to j j-erni' n6 the opposite fo r sympathei decide a revolutionary movement. !C reag0n8> .A t least one man accountable for A bill is pending in congress to the loss o f human life has gotten deport all aliens found guilty o f his just deserts. The contractoi bootlegging and other crimes. That who built the grandstand that col- is a very drastic measure, but we lapsed at Pasadena, Cal., with a loss have so many o f them in our coun- o f seven lives, has been sentenced try to cope with that we want none to prison fo r not less than eight from over seas. and no pardon to be granted. Many roop,e h„ {tate to u rg; Qr » developed among iiiediders oT tile' btift- don Stock Exchange there was u very rt*Hl run on the music stores, the de Prehistoric m: n. who slew the mand for these violin strings taking megatherium, dhln’i call It that. More nearly all the strings on hand. Fancy prices were demanded and re like, lie desicmilcd It ac the "Oont," oi something brief r.nd resounding. One ceived for pure Italian gut strings, syllable was good enough for him. lie particularly the H string, that was undoubtedly know no other than one said to linve a very marked power over human suffering. syllable speech. E arth ’s M usic W asted Notwithstanding Ills own meager No Appeal contributions to tin* music or, earth, A Journalist. Ids wife and child, little primitive man must h a v e heard and weighed some. The bird • r tmg In tlie A'lce. were liqwng lunch together. “ Can I have some more pudding, bowers us sweetly as they do now What Impression did that nightingale mother?" Inquired the child. “ I think you have had enough,” said make on his shih II and fuzzy ear? Did the melodious notes touch his rudi the Journalist; "It will make you 111.” His wife, as Is the way of mothers, mentary soul, or did he merely want W e doubt whether the oldest res- to eat the nightingale? said, “ Let her have a little more.” “ It will make her III." insisted father. ident can recall when the first days The more often we speculate on the Little Alice looked from one to the o f May showed a greater profusion first men, the greater sympathy we fpel o f flowers and vegetation than the for them. We should be greatly Inter other. Finally die sighed and said, “ The editor’s decision is final.” present ones. It is a fact that roses ested in one o f them If he were In ex istence now. As I; Is, we have to he have been in full bloom fo r two content with studying some backward weeks, previous to this date, and races still here.—St. Louis Globe-Deni A parson's little daughter earns home most o f the flow ering bulbs have oerat. from school In great concern. had their day and passed. Surely '•Isn't devil a horrible word to be a delightful climate we live in. Violin rt ir.-rs for Cure In the Bible, daddy?" she s h I i I. “ It For more then a century the story An ingig ht is given to the activi- was In my portion ibis afternoon, but ^¡gg 0£ this fast-moving world o f has been revived at times in England I coughed when I came to It and ours by the radio8 on Sunday even. that the ailment of lumbago wou'd flee wouldn't read it." from the human body If the Individual This reminds one of the curate who ings. The earlier hours are given would wind n violin string loosely i ovor t0 cburcb services and sermons about the body and wear It for a few rendered a well-known passage: “ He that helleveth not shall be damned, and then the same atmosphere is months. as it were." The P. A and E strings are favored filled with the hurdy-gurdy and jazz dance music as long as one as having that curative power, and re Say you saw it in the News. cares to listen to the squeaks and cently when n few rases o f lumbago to think they are making themscl'. os very unwelcome guests among a peo pie who would otherwise hail the’ r squawks o f the loud speaker. coming with pleasure, i f the coun World-wide publicity is given a try dweller were to visit the city and invade the ground« o f its citizens 1 !t^ an w arrior o f North A frica who in like manner, they would be | carried a message 70 miles “ be- promptly arrested and made to fUf . | w e e n sun and sun,” about 14 hours, fe r the penalty. But country peo- ^ 1 ^ ^ ’ s w riter knows o f a Chippewa pie are not o f that sort, and have Indian o f Northern Wisconsin who all due regard fo r the rights o f oth made the same distance in a period o f 12 hours, and was never heard o f ers and their belongings. outside the immediate locality The flowers, the shrubs, and all where the feat was performed. the green things that grow tire froe And the only nourishment he par- to all people to enjoy in proper , , . . , took o f during the tanp was maple manner, not to wantonly destroy and . , . , . v , sugar carried in his pouch. ninko desolate. Growing by the The people o f one hundred years wayside or blooming in the wood, they are as nature intended ’.hem ago knew nothing about what we o f and fo r a becoming dress fo r ah today consider essentials and can otherwise dull landscape. To de see no way in which we can dispense prive others o f this by selfish with. Y et history tells us they o f reckless destruction and carrying those days got along very well, lived away speaks not very well fo r those in some degree o f splendor and e: who habitually make practice o f it joyed life fu lly as much as do we o f whenever they visit the country. i Ihe present. WANTON VANDALISM THE ESTACADA MEAT CO. H. C. GOHRING, Proprietor ☆ CLACKAMAS NEW S THURSDAY, MAY 13, 102« marriage last Novem ber has my wife requested, suggested or Invited me to^reside with her at her parent’s home.” Probable that dad had something *to say about th at «ec/ T ap e ' Ca. ried to E xtrem es in Etirope Hie palace of Justice In Paris, n por . n of which will lie set aside short!« ■ s n inns, uin of relics from the Revo utlon. has a curious old custom Every night one of the main doors Is left ajar in obedience to an order of March, llHS, when Louis X III pro vlded that it should remain open per petually, "so that my subjects him » I v able to seek Justice at all hours of th day r.nd night." Through revolution empire, kingdom mid two republte- thls order hit* been scrupulously car rlcd out But the meaning of the ctis tom seems almost forgotten. "The Mnn With the Iron Mask." the pen name of n reporter of a Parisian dally pres, nted himself at the door In the small hour* o f the nbrht for admit lance. He was promptly thrown on: hy the watchman and told to clear o ' If he did not want to enter by the prisoner’s g-ite In the morning In I’etri ~rnd they had a similar Incident In ccnrlst day*. The Kmpres* Elisa both once saw a fine flower In her gar den A« she was on the way to a court function she had no time to pick It but o dered a soldier to - «i | over It. The empress forgot about tl: flower, but three centuries later there was sfiB * sentinel placed regularly each hour o f the night and day al tho spot where the flower had been — l i m y Van I'aussen In the Aalunta Constitution. THE ESTACAD a HOTEL Pies and Pastry excelled by none. Smart service, clean Airy rooms and say—SOME HOTEL. Joyfully, The Management. :r;cn^aTJ!7i'rtr Furniture Exchange -i.aiMi.B lia..:.: ;.. ¡~: : All Kinds °( Second Hand Goods Bought and Sold WALL PAPER, PAINTS and WINDOW GLASS Phone 9x-6 Geo. Pointer Estacada, Ore. ■3snr.:g’7i. iiini-CLrar.'! a: azn r - x t e t u i : : m - m i n i r rm tr-rf-i v Stanfield Gels Favorable Report On His |5,000,000 Refund Bill RESTORING TAXES TO 18 COUNTIES Senator Stanfield's bill to refund $4,907,000 o f O & C gia n t land taxes to 18 coun ties o f Oregon was reported out favorably on May 8, 1020 by his Senate Committee on Public Lands fo r passage in the Senate. Besides restoring this big sum to the counties affected, the bill provides lor the annual payment o f $500,- 000 hereafter, which will very greatly reduce the burden o f the taxpayers o f Oregon. WIN NING FIGHT RESOURCES FOR Senator Stanfield maintains that Oregon's resources belong to the people o f Oregon and is making a determined figh t to secure fo r them all o f the revenues derived from the util ization o f public lands in Oregon and to m aterially reduce taxes. His Grazing Bill, reported out favorably by the Committee on pub lic Lands, is the entering wedge o f his campaign toward that end. STANFIELD FOR PORT AND SHIPPING U. S. Senator .Mc.Nary wired Bert Anderson, republican county chairman o f Jackson county on May 4: " I am busy assisting in the hearings before the Senate Commerce Committee on the attempted sale ot the Oriental line by the Ship ping Board to the Dollar interests. S E N A T O R S T A N F IE L D IS A S S IS T IN G M L IN E V E R T W A 1 HE C A N .” WRITING FAVORABLE REPORT ON LINCOLN CO. REFUND As ranking member ot the Senate Committee on Claims, Senator Stanfield is uratt.ng the report of that committee recommending the pa.-suge ol the AicNarjr bid lo r the repayment to Lincoln coun ty or over $4i>,oo0 in back taxes on the U. S. spruce lands. IN S lb lS UN t A K L l COMPLETION of ROOSEVELT HIGHWAY Senator Stanfield recognizes the economic and strategic value o f the Roosevelt Hignway and maintains that it should be completed at the earliest pe>tsible moment, because o f the great development it will bring, paiticuiarly to all of Western Oregon. HELPED PASS ORIGINAL FEDERAL HIGHWAY ACT Senator Stanfield as a member o f the Committee of Poet Office* and I ’osi Roads, gave materia, aid in securing thee passage of the original $.d,OOo,ooO Federal Highway Act. Senator Stanfield se cured the inclusion in the Townsend bin of an appropriation of * 16.00b,000 fo r forest roads, the first large appropriation for for est roads ever made by Congress. MORE FEDERAL FUNDS FOR RIVERS AND HARBORS Since Senator Stanfieid has been in tne Senate, $7,386,000 of Federal funds have been secured fo r the improvement of river* and harbor* in Oregon. A * a member o f the powerful Finance Committee » . nator Stanfield insist* upon larger appropriation* fo r river and harbor improvements in Oregon and is in a position to render valuable aid ,n securing Oregon s ju*t share o f govern ment money fo r this purpose. * STANFIELD 3 HIGH RANK ON SENATE COMMITTEES HELPS OREGON IT WOULD TAKE YEARS FOR A NEW MAN TO ATTAIN HIS RANK IN THE SENATE (Stanfie-ld fo r Senator Campaign, E. D. Cusick, M gr.)