THE
N E W S There is something wrong about
this law in as much as it covers
Published every Thursday by The the entire county. The resi
Washington County Publishing Co., dents in the open country are
Incorporated.
well served by the act but to
Entered at the post-office at Forest the detriment of the stock raiser
Grove, Oregon, as second class
in the hills. The plan of vot
mail matter,
ing by districts or precincts
Subscription $1.50 Per Year would have accomplished the
Advertising rales i-ade known on
same end and everybody would
application.
have beed satisfied.
Official Paper Washington Co.
Advertising a Business Proportion.
A. E. N o it r s e ....................... m a n a g e r ' Advertising in a newspaper is in
J. F. W o o d s ................................. e d it o r many instances considered as a gratuity
or charity bestown by the merchant or
THURSDAY, JULY 2, 1908
business man of a town upon the local
Gov. Chamberlain is now the newspaper publisher. Consequently
the publisher who has too much self-
defendant in a suit to recover respect
begging for handouts, or
$10,0C0 in salaries alleged to too much to go
pride to accept charities as
have been received from the such, sees his business dwindle and
state unlawfully. But “our lag.
George is so good, so kind, This is all due to a misconception of
and honest that he wouldn’t 1 the real nature of advertising — to ig-
think of doing such a thing.
norance concerning a most important
—
business function.
The News has been “called Fundamentally advertising is letting
O.
P a c i f i c Avtj
A.
I ’o r c M t
C lro v e
If you are intending to pur
chase a new wheel this sum
mer you can’t afford to do it
without seeing the new
English Wheel
at O. A. Corl’s Bicycle Shop
PROBATE COURT.
If combines everything that Estate of Eli A Heinich, deceased.
goes to make up a good Estate closed of record.
Estate of Eva Stewart, insane. Pe
wheel at moderate price.
tition filed by H Hamilton for appoint
ment of guardian. It is ordered that
Having just purchased the Hardware business of
said matter be set for hearing on Mon
O. A . (Bori
S. G. Hughes, I have added a new stock of both
day, July 20th, 1908.
P h o n e s:
S h o p 5 0.1
R e s . 5 91
Guardianship of Mary E and Theo
dore J King, minors. Sale of real es
Im-
acquiring business, and adopting ad tate confirmed.
vertising methods accordingly, results
MARRIAGE LICENSE.
are as sure to follow advertising as har
Layton Wisdom and Ethel Gertrude
vest follows seeding.
Wehrung.
As for the mediums we firmly believe
A J Challacombe and Opal Maria
that
for the local business man there is Helmken.
down” by one Mr. Emilias , Ru- , somebody
know
what
y°u
want
t0
be
known. More
and will from now on carry everything
pert who
imagines we • don t ion
„ . . specifically
... advertising none equal to the live home paper for Henry T Hesse and Rhoda V
,
L • •
your Part ls *be ca‘l‘ng attention to the same outlay of money. The cir Heaton.
needed by the
know what is going on in town. sornething in which you are interested cular or handbill proposition may bring
Arthur
E
Yoder
and
Harriet
E
If he hasn t the time to Stand and in which you desire to interest returns; but we are willing to wager Scholfield.
on the Street corner and “talk others. To call the attention of the that the same amount of money which Victor I Fuqua and Mabel Matteson.
railroad”, Mr. Rupert is in a P;,blic t0 the fact that y°u are dealing is involved in the printing and circula- Herbert
Britton and Mamie Bozley.
I will occupy the same business room as
so and so is an advertisement. The iion of such circulars, spent in the
certain degree right, but in as in public,
however,
may
not
care
what
right
kind
of
advertising
in
a
live
local
J
Mr. Hughes on Pacific avenue and I invite
much as he dosen’t take the ] you are dealing in, . or may already paper would bring far bigger results.
Interesting Grange Meeting.
News ve naturally wonder how know ¡J. consequently the advertise- Of course five or six dollars worth of Gale Grange No. 282, held an inter-
everybody to call and see me.
he knows of our faults. We ment is inefficient, and you rightly newspaper space may not bring the re-, esting and instructive meeting in Ma-
have mentioned the new build- conclude that it doesn’t pay.
turns that 830 or 840 spent in hand-| sonie hall last Saturday both in the
ings in our paper but it is likely If you know that the art of advertis- bills and postage will, but that is not a forenoon and afternoon, when seven
that it 1 appened to be the copy inK consists in interesting others in that fair comparison. Dollar for dollar the ; candjdafes were initiated in the first
is ahead. The live paper and second def,rees
that he failed
to borrow.
* hich interests you- and if y°u act UP‘ newspaper
S u ccc.s.sdt- to Si. tj. Hughes
we mean,—not the worthless rag that At the noon hour there was served a
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t
_
to accomplish your purpose, of course nobody cares to look at. In such a dinner after which the grange was
F o r e s t G ro v e
Oregon
Représentât, ve Davis of Mult- the advertisement would bring results one advertising does not pay because called to order in open session when
noman County wants to know The advertisement would pay you. It people do not care enough about it to the following program was listened to:
of Gov. Chamberlain what a would be a business proposition take notice of what there is in it.
Patriotic and instrumental music, by .#?m ewarar-
Roosevelt Democrat is. The throueh and through, with no gratuity, To allow prejudices against a live Hazel Hughes; “ Patriotism,” talk bv
paper to shut out your advertisement is Col. Harry Haynes; recitation, Master
governor refuses to answer. He charlty or fav°ntlsm about it.
on
did not hesitate though to tell Every business man wants business, a par with shutting your store Lester Hughes; song “Columbia Gem
a cash customer whom person of the Ocean,” S. T. Walker; life
.. people
- , . . campaign
. and
the , mission
the
, it . is business.
. Advertising
. , of advertising that to against
BANKS, OREGON
ally you don’t like, It is enough for sketch of McKinley, Roosevelt and
‘Ÿ r during , the
, ,
beget
that he would uphold Roosevelt doesn’t do that is faulty. The princi- your purposes that a large number of Taft, by Dr. Bishop: song and encore
We invite the closest inspection of our entire line of
policies and that he believed in pie is right but the method is abortive. people are interested in the paper in response by Rev. Walker; talk on the
his administration. But it is a Inasmuch as it is business that the question—people that you would like Battle Ship Fleet by Rev. Boyd; ques
tion box in charge of Lecturer Mrs. A.
differnt matter now . H e has business man wants, instead of de- to reach for business reasons.
Business
is
not
a
sentiment.
Busi
j
nouncing
the
best
known
business-get
In fact we have one of the fullest lines of
fooled the people and made them ting means there is, namely advertis ness is business, and advertising is a B. Todd.
It was reported to the Master that
believe that he would stand by,. I ing, , he would ,. set about studying out purely business proposition.
one of the Brothers had been guilty of
his campaign speeches. But ^ ¡ u is wrong with his method of ad-
the larceny of a doughnut and he was
that has ever been in the town of Banks.
w hy doesn’t he answer?
vertising for business. If he has found Oregon National Forests Are Re requested to appoint a committee to |
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that his mere telling the people that
investigate and the following commit- I Come in and see our line of HATS. As to hats my as
districted.
Hillsboro is certainly in a he is dealing in dry goods or in shoes Washington, June 30th, the second tee was chosen: Sisters Brodersen and I sortment of Men’s, Boys’ and Ladies’ Hats can’t be beat
hard row of stumps. O r at least doesn’t pay, let him tell them step in the comprehensive plan of re Hoge and Brother A. T. Buxton. Af-
Prices and Quality Guaranteed
half Of it is. The June election ' SOmethinE about some peculiar line of districting the National Forests in the Careful inveStiKation ‘hey renorted
Men’s
and Boys’ Dress Shirts in Latest Styles and
, bouth , , half ,, dry
, while
, goods
he , feels , sure , will awaken in
voted , the
. terest
. . in that somebody
Western
states
has
just
been
made
by
that
,n
their
°pinion
the
Brother
wa?
Makes.
No better assortment to pick from this side of
at least.
the President in signing executive or- f?lUllty °f the offense and «O usted *ba‘ Portland and at Surprisingly Low Prices.
the North half remains wet and ™
,
,
lo presuppose the existence of a
which will change the names and the Master aPPoin‘ a
and Prose-
the court has ordered that the want and offer t0 fin n ¡s not enough. ders
A full line ol Men’s and Boys’ Shoes, also Base Ball
boundaries
of
the
forests
in
Oregon.
CU
j
'n*
at,orney
t0
try
the
case
and set
South half become dry on July The idea is to create a want in the The only other state in which these adat® [°r Sald ,riaL He aPP°inted
Shoes and Dress Shoes to suit the most fastidious.
first which was yesterday. T h e mind of the public by reason of some- plans have been completed is Idaho, Br° ’ T’ Walkcr aS Trial
and
I call special attention to my stock of
saloons in the south precinct tb'°g y°u are in position to tell them but it is expected that the work of re- Co1’ Ha" y Haynes aS Prosecu,inK at‘
Tinware, Granite Ware, Hardware, etc.
must
either . close , or move
across
of what you may have
KOt’ any A woraan’
ior districting in all the National Forest | Aug. 1st 1908 at 1:30 p. m. in Ma
, the street
,
.
instance,
not
want
calico,
but
Men’s Summer Underwear a Specialty. Come and see
into the north precinct.
, , strike
. .. you have
, states will be finished and the changes sonic Temple.
f
if ... through , some lucky
for
yourselves.
announced
in
the
next
few
days.
This is tough. In fact it is an been placed in position to sell a 6-cent No addition to forest area is involved
inconvenience that Hillsboro j article for 3 cents; the mere telling of in the plans for redistricting in any of Frank Baker has sold his 80 acre Stump Powder, Fuses and Caps kept on
hand at all times
will never fully recover. But it that fact may make her want some. A the states of the Northwest. The ob I tract to Calvin Wright of Dakota for
8S600. Sold by M. L. Noble the
is different in Forest Grove in raan mav not want tuy a stove, and ject of the work is to equalize the areas Real
Cedar Posts, Shingles and Shakes
Estate man.
if you were able to convince him of administrative units and to arrange
as much as both sides are dry. | yet
that you could sell him one that would their boundaries in such a manner as
, keep him comfortable and save as to promote the most efficient and A Few of The Things
The vote taken on June 1st ,nuch fuei ¡n one season as the price of
Y ou C an Huy at
administration of the Forests.
OREGON
in this county, to prohibit stock the stove, thus leaving him with a It practical
will enable officers of the Forest
from running at large, and stove costing him nothing, you would Service to give prompt attention to all The Auction House
which carried, is proving to be ’n,erest bim very likely to the point forest business and further the inter North Main M.
Forest Grove
ests
and
add
to
the
convenience
of
detrimental to the stockmen , . in ui By
b dropping
. this chanty or gratuity
stockmen, lumbermen, miners and all N e w o r S e c o n d h a n d
the foot hills, and Wl n ' e view of advertising, and considering other
some of them out of business. the subject purely as a means towards Forests. users or settlers in the National Iron beds, wood beds, springs, mat
tresses, couches, pillows, rockers, din
A S P E C IA L
ers,
cookstoves, tinware, graniteware,
Special Rates.
dishes, knives and forks, boilers, tubs,
Now is the time to buy your
The Southern Pacific company will boards, pails, wall paper, building
U T H of J U L Y H A T
put in force on July 7th to the 19th paper, window shades, liquid-veneer,
special rates of a fare and one-third on kitchen tables, dining tables, side I will give a special reduction for the next two weeks on all Millinery
K. N . S T A R H R , M an ag e r
account of the Chautauqua at Glad boards, safes, cupboards; dressers,
Goods such as flowers, foliage, etc. Come and see the
stone Park, on the certificate plan. I commodes, stand-tables, book-cases,
P a r is M illin e r y P a r lo r s
51-t2 sewing machines, clocks, nice hanging
\ o r t h M ain S tr e e t
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lamp, tents and wagon covers, nor is
h G ra d e P ia n o s , O rg a n s
■Marie I.. S p l e s h e a r t
The Southern Pacific will sell excur- tb‘s aB‘
nd S e w in g M a c h in e s
sion tickets on account Independence
Day to all points at a fare and a third
find S e e
w Portland prices and on easy monthly pay- for
the round trip. Sale dates July
full line of
3rd ar.d 4,h return limit July 6th L #
HOLLINGER
Minimum selling rate 50 cents. c ‘
Shelf and Heavy Hardware,
plements, Buggies and
Wagons
Builder, Farmer and all Others
j
CARL HINMÄN
M..T U R N E R
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Hat^s, Caps, Shoes, Groceries
GENERAL MERCHANDISE
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