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F o r e st G ro ve pr e s s Published & Edited by The Press Publishing Co. In th « City of F orest A. G. O. M. J. N. G rove , O regon , H offman , ...................President ................... Vice Pres. H offman ..... Sec’y and anager G ar d ner “Bonbonniere” This fact ¡3 making- for him ( many friends in all sections o f the state. What is said o f his interest in the upbuilding o f Portland, when opportunity is affords will be said of him as to the whole state o f Oregon. for line Cigars, Candies and Nuts COURTEOUS TREATMENT T H U R S D A Y o f EACH W EE K . I n d O f f ic e ependent 505 P í V a f i g y * - hones R e s i d e n c e 442 tllCihERPUP E n t m l at tha post attic« at Fure«t Grove, Oan aa mail matter ot the second class. T e r m s o f S u b s c r ip t io n B Y H E N R Y RUSSELL MILLER CASH IN A D VAN C E One Year $1.00 - Six Waiting for One at R. A. PHELPS, Prop. the Plate Pacific Avenue onths .76 C O P Y R IG H T , Diiplay advertisement« for publica tion in the PR ESS must be in this office not later than Tuesday evening to in sure appearance in current issue. 1910, B Y B O B B S M E R R IL L CO. He forgeta he Is attacking himself as well as me. T o such lengths will pas sion carry a man!” There was a knock at the door, and a young woman burst Into the room. A copy of The Press will be mailed At twenty-eight Kathleen Fllnn was to all advertisers in which their ad ap still unmarried—to the wonderment of pears. her many friends, since she seemed made for tbe borne life. She was beau tiful, with the beauty o f health and of The failure o f the committee the cheery, unselfish spirit which made o f citizens which met with the B. H. L A U G H L IN her a woman among women. In the Fourth ward school, o f which she was trustees o f Tualatin Academy A Republican candidate for the principal, thanks to Bob’s political in Monday to reach an amicable ad office o f Sheriff o f Washington fluence. a thousand boys and girls justment for the facing o f the County, at the nominating elec loved her with an unwavering devo tion they did not always accord their new Carnegie library, is an un tion, April 19, 1912. parents. She always remained a mys happy incident to the welfare o f tery to Bob McAdoo. Your vote will be needed. this city. Considering the good "W hnt a shame!" she cried sympa (Paid A d vertisem en t.) thetically, bolding ont a folded news influence that this city has exert In a secluded corner o f the city’s paper. ed over the college and that it "S o you've read It. too. Nice Christ most fashionable restaurant aat a man has ever stood by that institu and a womau at early dinner. They mas gift. Isn’t It?" Bob smiled in tion in all its adversity during were evidently brother and sister, hav amused contempt. “ I wouldn't care ing the same dark hair and eyes, the about It If 1 were you.” past years, and that it is con “ I know such attacks are apt to same regular features of the same stantly working for the upbuild slightly Semitic casL The man was make themselves true by tiubltrerlng the man assailed. And 1 think of ing o f the school, it is a cause of talking. yonr wonderful possibilities. No; don't “ And so I laid hold on the man who deep regret that the board has life by the throat Now wbat do lough, please. 1 kuow whnt you are chooses to ignore our welfare in you think of your most unworthy now. but I know, too, wbut you will become. 1 know that some day yon the matter o f the facing o f the brother?” will be and do far more and better "N o one but yon would have done It library to the advantage o f the than you have yet set your eyes on.” What audacity!" city as well as that o f the col “ Ah! Then you care only because o f "W h y not? I can’ t afford not to be lege. It is but one instance o f andnciou8. It Is tbe only role that wbat I shall do when this mysterious change fnkes place? It Isn’t that you suits me.” the interest that this city takes like me?" Again his tone voiced n “ Ah. but will you win with all your in all matters affebting the col W . H. H O LLIS boldness? You say yourself that he purely impersonal Inquiry, with no hint of disappointment in It. lege when it is cited that over threatened to crush you.” O f Washington County. “ Why should I?” she laughed frank two thousand dollars was raised "M y dear sister, the doubt Is un I wish to announce my candi worthy o f you. Ilest assured, he will ly. with a girlish toss of her head. as a maintenance fund for the ’’Why, Indeed?” he smiled back, dacy for nomination to the office yield. Tonight wtll prove me rig h t” pleasantly for him "But won’t you library. The facing o f the li o f senator for the senatorial dis Her eyes rested proudly on him. alt down?” brary building according to the “ Yes, the doubt Is unworthy. When trict comprising Washington. “ You were slow giving the invita did you ever full? Who can resist tbe plans and specifications as orig tion!", she said gayly. "But I accept, Tillamook, Yamhill and Lincoln witchery o f your magnetism?” inally piepared is an insult to for a few minutes, because 1 want to “ It is witchery, isn’t it? But we counties, subject to ihe will of come rightly by i t Strange how. after thn:,k •v o" for tbe beautiful hooks, every resident o f the city, and the Republican voters, at the Don't.” he said, again pleasantly. five generations o f Puritanism, our the library will stand a monu primary election, April 19, 1912. breed should cast back and produce In “ 1 still owe you more than I can pay." o f selfishness on the part you and me copies o f our Hebrew an She did not try to thank him further. W. H. H o l l is . For Rom e minutes they sat silent tie- of college board. cestress-glorious woman!—who fell 1n (P aid A d vertisem en t) love with a Puritan, abandoned her fore the fire Kathleen observed him people to marry her lover, deserted furtively, with tbe sensation o f be The had condition o f portions a stranger. He seemed For Sheriff her husband to go on the .tinge a .,<) holding o f our sidewalks in the city is bring the world to her fe e t A mag strangely less harsh than she was used The undersigned, a member o f netic sensationalist! She lived! And to see him. She bad never known him due to the negligence o f the so—she cast about for the word—hu the Republican party and resid- we are her children.” abutting property o w n e r s . man. inf at Hillsboro, announces him Tbe woman shuddered. “ Don't! I He stirred from his contemplation of Much vigilance has been mani always think o f her tragic disappear- self a candidate for Sheriff be- .. , ... . . nnce from tbe world and her hideous the Are. fested by the council and com . ” 1 have to be honest with yon. fore the Republican primaries to end. Perhaps that la part o f our her mittee to have the walks re Kntbleen. It is true, that editorial, but be held in Washington county, itage too.” —1 don’t care." paired without resorting to "Nonsense! O f what use are five April 9, 1912. I f nominated and "A b l" Kathleen leaned forward generations o f Puritanism if not to stringent measures o f enforce elected I pledge myself to con save us from that? But even if it with a quick. Impulsive movement ment, Record o f past enforce duct the office as economically as were not so, whHC of It? While she “ Don't you want me to like you, to believe in yon?" ment and sidewalk building by possible and extend every cour lived she lived—as I shall, through “ I’m not sure.” She laughed out- 1 him." the city out o f the common right at his evident hesitation. "But tesy to citizens having business "Ah, but will yon be good for him? treasury will show that the tax you nre an exception. Ixnig ago I j with the office. Even in our philosophy there Is tbe determined to make my struggle alone. payers footed the bills, in most theory of equivalents.” J. C . A p p l e g a t e . M.v own weight was quite enough cases, and the owner reaped the ■"Yea. O f course that Iso't why I without adding that of others, as. Candidate for Sheriff. seek him—yon UDd I have no illusions. benefit without repaying the city. being whnt I ntn. I Inevitably must If 1 (Paid A d vertisem en t.) But I like him. and, please God. I will assumed the responsibilities of friend E very property owner should be a good friend. 1 will teucb him our ship. S.t other anil uglier words, since have civic pride enough to keep philosophy. My friendship shall dis For County Clerk I was placed here In Ihe eternal | cover to him the tremendous appetite his walks in repair without be To the Voters o f Washington for life hidden away In the big soul of scramble by a power over which I j had no control I proposed io get on I ing compelled by authority of County! him. Through jpe he shall live." top. no matter over whom I had to law, and where that pride does i „ ,• i . ,. ... “ Let us hope ao, and that you aren’t scramble And I didn’t propose to put I am a candidate for the office pIay„ 1B wlth Bre. Kut. lo chlinpe tlle not exist there should be some myself In relations where I should o f County Clerk, and have filed subject, wbat of your lady o f dreamsY" hesitate to trumple over any one wheu certain and adequate means of a petition asking to have my H I* mobile face became dreamy, and desirable.’* enforcement at the expense Of he murmured, half to himself: "And does the theory satisfy?” sbe name placed on the official nom ’ It ts strange. I have the feeling asked. "You put It In the past tense. the property owner. that I am coining oeurer to her. She inating ballot o f the Republican I uotlce." e . . grows more real to me every day. I He frowned Impatiently. "I should party for the primary election to ru0 her now. wllb her Klorlou, lletoan v one but you. Kathleen. That’s Social conditions in Salem be held April 19, 1912. In said hair, her sad eyes apd her beautiful tbe worst of I I It brings the desired The square chinned man laughed harshly. "T h a t'« another lie. You are afraid o f me. You wouldn’t be worth the powder It takea to blow you up if you didn’t nave me and the Sixth’s majorities, while I can go out and get the old tlnrmon crowd together and beat you all along the line day after tomorrow. 1 don’t want to do it. but If this trial goes on 1 will. Now put up or shut up! Is Malassey tried?” There was silence a minute. *‘No!” The monosyllable sounded more like a wolf’s bark than a human voice. The square chinned man Inughed again. “ All right. There’s a good deal of profanity packed away in that ’no.’ Save It until I’m gone." lie put on bis hat and left the office. m ent the Report of the Condition of THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK FOREST GROVE, OREGON At the Cloie of Buaineas December 5, 1911 RESOURCES Loans and D iscounts.......................................$115,130.16 United States and O th er Bonds...................... 75,253.19 Banking House, Furniture and F ix tu re s...... 11,616.38 Cash and E xchange.......................................... 59,994.15 $261,893.88 LIABILITIES C apital and Surplus.......................................... $ 60,000.00 Undivided P r o fits .............................................. 2,785.35 C irc u la tio n ......................................................... 50,000.00 Deposits ............................................................ 149,108.53 $261,893.88 40 Per Cent Cash Reserve C. C. HANCOCK General Merchandise, Farming Implements Dry Goods, Notions, Clothing, Shoes, Complete Line Furniture, Groceries, Buggies Wagons, Hardware, Etc. CORNELIUS, O R EG O N. LOW COLONIST FARES Daily March 1st to April 15th to all points on Oregon Electric Railway from From other Eastern points in proportion Tell your friends in the East o f this opportunity o f moving: W est at low rates. Direct train »ervice via Burlington Route, Northern Facific, Great Northern and “ North Bank ’ and Oregon Electric Railways. You can deposit with me and tickets will be furnished people in the East. be furnished on request. W . E. C O M A N , G. F. & P. A., Portland, Oregon. Details wiU N. L. A T K IN S . Agent, Forest Grove, Oregon. B A C K T O TH E F A R M in now the slogan, and the LOW COLONIST FARES From the Middle and Eastern portions o f the United States To O R EG O N and the N O R T H W E S T among the young boys and girls petition and at all times I pledge . .. seem to be somewhat o f a char myself, if elected, to perform the acter not to he desired. Parents ' " 'T '* “ " \‘7 T ,u' m l " ' . . . . . . duties o f said office aa prescribed often, through what might seem 1 , , , , . excessive kindness in liberality ilw a,u <)r the best interests fo r their children, have cause ot Pu^ :c* E dw . C. L uce , for regrets. The same condi Candidate for County Clerk. tions exist in every town and (P aid A d vertisem en t.) tf hamlet throughout the country. Fathers and mothers should, Candidate for Sheriff. while time is opportune, keep a I hereby announce myself a vigilant eye on the young folks under their care. It might he candidate for the office o f Sheriff well to call up the teacher on th e ; o f Washington county, subject phone if not able to visit the to tl,e wil1 o f the Republican school room in person these fine v0^ers a* tbe primary election afternoons and learn if the lad- ^Pri* 19, 1912. I am a resident die or lassie in whom you have Hillsboro, and have been a so much confidence is really in Republican all my life. It nom- school or out in the lane enjoy mated I will use my best efforts ing the open air. A little vigi to secure my election, and if lance will not harm the child elected will pledge myself to con duct the affairs o f the office in and may work a wonder. an honest, efficient, economical It is conceded by everybody 8,1,1 h u»«"«**-1» ! » manner and at that Ben Selling is very popular * " timM k**P'nif ¡n mind the in- in Portland, owing to his active t e r * * u of \he t® *-P»ving public. interest in building up Portland. „ C o k n e l iu ». t (Pa.d Advertisement. ) prevailing daily March 1 to April 15, 1912 00ld nio,,th lhe of bitter- reKUits. bU| u doesn't m iti*fy-you’re ness. She will come—o f that 1 am cer- Irisb enough to uuderstund that. 1 ,Rln »•*» But come enough of serious hope— been use ibe struggle I* so ridicu things My watcb »ays just oue-hnif lously easy. Sometimes I long for a hour until I must start for the scene 0f battle, enough to see you in your train—If you Insist oo leaving to night?” “ I must I have my battle to Aght across the sens.” "Then n toast. To our fortunes! And may life always glow red for us!” "Ah. I'm sfrnld of that toast! And of our battles!" But they touched glasses and drank • « « « « e e “The refusal o f the district attorney to proeecute this flagrant crime Is an outrage u|*on the county. Tbe au dacity of our bosses In refusing to yield to the popular demand In this matter would t>e Inexplicable were not tbe ruthless band of a certain one of our politicians plainly felt It Is time this man was unseated. He Is a dis grace to the community O f all the men prominent lo the public eye we know of none who stands forth so re pulsively as does Robert McAdoo He represents all that If brutal and shameful I d American politics.” lo the fading twilight tbe man against whom thia attack was directed rend tbe bitter words, the concluding paragraph of an editorial In the Even- la , “ He has begun already Tbe fool! is the best means of carrying it out real struggle, one that would test m.v muscle* to tbe limit." FARES For some time Kathleeu stared thoughtfully Into tbe Are. “ 1 suspect the only force that will give you the supreme test you desire lo—yourself." she said at length and then demanded abruptly: “ W hy don't you abandon your theory? You admit It doesn't satisfy." H e laughed unpleasantly. " I ’m as confidential ns a sentimental girl to- f* * length lengtb-beenuse I m afraid.' FROM Chic* 8 ° ................................. $33.00 St- Louia................................... 32.00 Omaha .................................... 25.00 Kansas C ity .............................. 25.00 St- ............................... 25.00 From other cities correspondingly low Colonist Fares are WEST-BOUND only, but thev can be nero»;,l Who1- "B ob McAdoo afraid!" Irony never carried a sting. "Y es—o f Bob McAdoo." She aroee and looked down on him pityingly. l o c a l agent and a ticket will be telegraphed to any address desired. Call on the undersigned for instructive literature to send East. JOHN M. SCOTT, General Passenger Agent P O R T L A N D , OREGON. To be continued. Notice I am prepared to deliver fresh milk to all parts o f the city for 6 . c e n ts . , William Jones, Tailoring Works . . . P*«* quart, delivered night and morning. I will do my best to satisfy you. A. KlNNEY Dai- r aay I f vou have friends ,,r relatives 7 , the E a s t w ----------------- h o d e L e t o - G ------ CT B TO TH EF AR M '’ ™ , . . . . l ___ , . . n" ae81Pe lo G L I b B a c k you can deposit the value o f the fare with vour nearest Kathleen’s ~ ryman. Third S t , Forest Grove, Oregon. tf STEAM AND DRY CLEANING Dyeing, Repairing and Pressing for Ladies and Gentlemen. First Class Work G U A R A N T E E D 265 T aylor S t P O R T L A N D , OR.