G RANDM OTHER’S
ROOTS AND HERBS
THE USUAL
IGNORANCE
¡informed it would know that
some years ago a president
named Cleveland started precise
ly this investigation o f the clam
or o f such ignorant editors, and
spent more than $2,000,000 in
thoroughly
investigating
the
pension roll man by man, woman
by woman, in every part o f the
country. The result was a hu
miliating failure for Mr. Cleve
land and a triumphant vindica
tion o f the integrity o f the pen
sion roll
He found incompar
ably less dishonesty than could
have been found in any other
department o f the government’s
expenditures. — National
Tri
bune. .
Roots and herbs, barks and
seeds, tiowers and leaves,
the old-time home remedy.
Ingredients in bulk and
packages, fresh new goods.
The Lowell (Mass) Citizen has
Your home receipts care
the customary spasm over the
fully and promptly filled.
pension bill, with the usual ig
norance of the history of pen
Forest Grove Pharmacy
sions. This is the way that it
Prescription Specialists
Free Delivery
deludes its readers:
“ The wonder is that an - exas
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perated public doesn’ t rise in
wrath and have the whole nause
ating scandal o f the pension sys-
1 tern officially investigated to the
bottom, instead o f leaving it to
COURT MATTERS.
occasional guerrilla critics and
muck-raking magazines.
It is
CIRCUIT COURT
perfectly well known that the
RADC MARKS
First National Bank vs. Leav-
pension roll could be cut nearly
D e s ig n s
C o p y r i g h t s A c .
I in half without having any effect ey; demurrer argued; overruled;
Anyone «ending a sketch and description mny
quickly ascertain our opinion free whether un
invention is probably j patentable. Communion-
on the worthy veterans and their defendant given 20 days to an
lions strictly confidenti
■'deutli W . HANDBOOK ou Patents
sent
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cy f c for
securliif
ng , patent«.
qualified dependents, save that j swer.
Patents taken through Munii A Co. recuire
»prciiil notice, without c harge, iu the
Quigley vs. Voegelin; guardian
o f making it easier to pav them
more, even a dollar a day, which ad litem appointed; decree.
A handsomely Illustrated weekly. Largest cir
Kramer vs. Fearing; tried;
so many of them really do hon
culation o f any sdentltic Journal. Terms, fit a
rear: four mouths. fL Sold by all iiewedealors.
judgment for plaintiff.
estly deserve.”
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Brauch onice. 026 V 8 t„ Washington. D. C.
Were the Citizen at all well i Andros vs. Andros; default
order;
School District No. 107 vs.
Shavv-Fear C o.; dismissed.
Furbeck vs. Neppach; order
substituting Mary Alice Witten
M AIN STREET, N E A R PA CIFIC A V E N U E ,
FOREST GROVE, OREGON
berg, executrix, in place o f H.
Meal* at all Hours. The B est o f Everything
Wittenberg.
Served Right
Fuqua vs. Richards; decree.
W m . Ruffner, Proprietor
Muessig vs. Kennedy; decree.
Tiffany vs. Tualatin Mill Co.;
dismissed.
P atents
Scientific American.
JVIUNN Co.3e,Bro*d"»>' New York
CITY CAFE
s u it s
YOU
DON’T H AVE TO PAY HIGH PRICES
You don’ t have to pay high prices for high quality.
W e always sell the purest and best drugrs at reas
onable prices.
We depend for our custom on
moderate prices and high quality, because our cu s
tomer goes away satisfied.
PACIFIC DRUG COM PANY
(Successor to Dr. Hines)
FR A N K MERESSE, M.nager
f il e d :
Bessie E. Lursen vs. Henry L.
i t:
Lursen; suit for divorce.
August Levegren vs. all whom
it may [concern; registration of
title.
Anna Groeger vs. Rudolph
Groeger; suit for divorce.
Johanna Wood vs. Edward
Wood; suit for divorce.
W. O. Galaway and R. R. Kin-
ton, partners as Banks Mercan
tile Co., vs. U. G. Shipley; ac
tion for money.
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PUBLIC EDITORIALS |
ORENCO TREES ARE REALLY CHEAP
This column o f "public editorials’ 1 is intended
for the use o f the public in discutainjf questions
o f public importance. The Press will e\|»ect free
use to be made o f this column. Lengthy letters
should be avoided.
Some trees appear cheap, but are really expensive.
Other trees appear expensive, but are ready cheap.
You
cannot buy high-grade, productive land for the same price
as poor land sells for.
You cannot buy Oak lumber for the same price as Fir
lumber.
What is the width of the Pan
ama Canal? C. H.
The distance across the isin-
mus from Colon to Panama is
about 35 miles in a straight line.
W e grow our own trees in our 1200-acre nursery. Our
The highest point o f the divide,
land was selected specifically for nursery purposes. It pro
Culebra Hill, was originally 330
duces the very choicest type o f trees possible to obtain any
feet but this has been cut to 160
\ where, with stalwart tops, strong fibrous roots; in short,
feet. Beginning on the Atlantic
strictly first-class, sound, healthy, fully matured trees.
shore line, the canal has a width
There are none better grown, and they are Really Cheap;
of five hundred feet for three
because
they are such as will “ Make Good.”
miles to Gatun. At Gatun a du
If
you
need any N. Y. Pippin, Spitzenberg, Winesap,
plicate flight of three locks, hav
Rome
Beauty,
McIntosh Red, Jonathan or any other com
ing a lift of 28b feet each, will
mercial
or
home
variety, just drop us a line stating your re
lift vessels up to the highest sur
quirements.
face o f the canal, a lake 80 feet
We also have some of the best peach trees in Early
above the sea, having an area of
Crawford,
Flberta, Foster, Fitzgerald, Gillingham and other
118 square miles, and of varying
good
varieties
we have eyer grown.
width and depth.
This lake is
to be formed by a dam which
will hold back the flood waters
o f the Chagres river. From the
Don’ t Delay Ordering Too Long. Why Not Now?
Gatun locks the steamer channel
Address,
will be through this lake for
OREGON NURSERY COMPANY,
about 23 miles.
For some 16
miles the vessel channel will j
STEADY, UPRIGHT SALESMEN WANTED
Orenco, Oregon
have a width of 1000 feet, though ■
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it is in places much wider than
that. From San Pablo to Juan
Grande it will be narrowed to
800 feet; then to 500 feet to Bas
Obispo; then to 300 feet to Las
Cascadas; and finally to 200 feet
to Paraiso.
The latter stretch
: carries it through the Culebra
cut. From Paraiso to San Miguel j
it has a width of 300 feet and • !
here a lock with a lift of 30 fe e t '
forms the connection with Sosa
Lake, 55 feet above the sea.
Here again vessels will find a
channel of varying width for 5
miles to Sosa Hill, where two I
locks, each o f 27^ feet lift, willl
W . O. W A G N E R & SONS
carry vessels to or from the sea!
have a fine line of new Buggies.
| level o f the Panama Bay section
A complete line of Spalding Bros.
of the canal.
It is Quality in Trees that Counts.
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If you want Peach Trees, you can’t get better.
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Good News for
Everyone
BASE B A L L G O O D S.
Is there any law preventing
stock from running at large in
Washington
county?
What
PETITIONS FILED:
Guardianship estate of Corden would be the procedure to en-
I force the law if we have such?
Goodman, a minor.
B., Gales Creek.
Petition in estate of J. E. Ad
kins, deceased, filed Feb, 27,
Can an elector register b efore,
1912.
Last will and testament of a notary public without having I
Mary J. Shaw; will admitted to witnesses present?
It., Banks.
probate.
Final account in estate of
The law requires two witness- ■
Martin Bisbee filed.
es
to be present at the time of
PETIONS FOR NOMINATION
making registration — Section ,
Petition of J. E. Zimmerman, of 3455, Oregon Code.
Washington precinct, for nomi
nation to the office of represen
Does anyone make or carry i
tative, filed Feb. 20.
mission furniture in the Grove?
Petition o f M. J. Haynes, of
If not, where can it be had?
West Cedar precinct, for nomi
Maggie.
nation to the office of constable
We are not informed at this
of said district filed Feb. 27th.
time.
All kinds of Garden Tools and
Farm Machinery.
PROBATE COURT
W . O . WAGNER & SONS
Right Prices and a Square Deal
to Everyone.
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MARRIAGE LICENSES ISSUED
the
S Q U A R E D E A L R E A L T Y CO.
SELLS ON COMMISSION
o f Forest Grove; capital stock,
$25,000.
Anything, everything, personal or real. List your
needs as well as what you have to sell. Bring in to
the building harness, tools, furniture, etc. We will
sell it for you.
We have an employment agency department,
also harness and shoe repair in the building.
Between the barns on Pacific Avenue
COMMISSIONERS’ COURT
phone 741
FOREST GROVE, OREGON
Motion Photo Exhibitions
Service— 7:45 to 9:00
Throe Show* every Saturday, 7:30, 8:40, 9:50
Matinee —2:30 p. m. Saturday
Daily Change with Best Films
Procurable
CLEAN AND UP-TO-DATE SHO W S
Can a voter sign more than
License to marry was issued to
E. A Cawston, o f Multnomah one petition for the filing of
county, and Miss Rose U. Bart candidate for the same office?
lett, o f Washington county, on
A voter may sign as many p e -,
February 24, 1912.
titions
for candidacy for the i
Articles of incorporation were
same
office
as are presented to
filed February 24, 1912, of the
him.
King & Caples Mercantile Co.,
R. A. Caples, o f Aloha, was
appointed justice o f the peace,
and M. J. Powers, constable, for
Wheeler justice of the peace and
constable district.
George Galbreath was appointed
justice of the peace for East
Cedar precinct,
in place of
Charles Geiberger, who had pre
viously resigned.
Don’ t neglect the children’s
musical education.
It is a sin
for parents to neglect this part
of a child’ s education. Have you
a piano in your home to start the
little ones out on, who, if they
had half a chance, would turn
the gloom into sunshine for you
and others? I sell good reliable
pianos and sell them on terms to
suit you whether for cash, or the
smallest payment you can afford.
~ G eo . G. P aterson , Forest
Grove.
CITY NEWS NOTES
At the Christian church next
Sunday, Rev. W. A. Wood, pas
tor o f the church at Monmouth,
will speak both morning and
evening.
Rev. Wood, who is
minister o f the church in the
normal school town, has a good
record and is a splendid speaker.
Hear him next Sunday.
Don’ t
forget that the Bible school lie-
gins promptly at 9:45.
Every
one come, and be on time and
bring your Bible.
L A N G ’S M IN E R A L
WONDER
Is a positive cure for RHEUMATISM, CATARRH,
PILES,
SORES,
DROPSY,
STOMACH
TROUBLE,
FEMALE TROUBLES and SKIN
OLD
DIS
EASES.
Also many are using MINERAL WONDER
w it h
remarkable success for cancers.
Rev. C. H. Hilton, pastor of
the Christian church at this
place, and Mr. O. F. Darby as
singing evangelist, will leave
on Monday to begin a meeting at
Monmouth. Ore.
Room 301 Goodnough Bldg., Corner Fifth and Yam
hill. PORTLAND, OREGON
Will Dinsmore o f Portland,
who was at one time in the gro
cery business in this city, was in
town over Sunday. He tells ua
that he is building at Garibaldi,
where he will open a grocery.
PRICES
$1 per bottle or package, postage paid; $5 for six
bottles or packages, postage paid