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THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 25. 1913
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Laura F. Cummings vs. Warren H.
Cummings, divorce; married January
20, 1910, at Portland; charges drunken­
ness and crnel treatment and failing to
provide for her, while he provides fairly
well for the children and himself, and
neglects her.
Amalie Holmes vs. Carl John Holmes,
findings and decree.
Mrs. Hoit of Wilson river, is
Hillsboro’ s present school en­
the
daring bear hunter o f the
rollment is over 600 and will be
day.
She went out one evening
greatly increased within the next
last
week
after her cows, and
two weeks.
hearing a noise in the brush
In the Recorder’* Office
Walter Eichler, the young man went to see what was there, and
In addition to the $1,000,000 mortgage
who was accidently shot in the to her surprise it was a black
knee is improving in a Portland bear. She had taken with her filed recently another mortgage o f no
mean consideration was filed for record
Hospital.
a 22 calibre rifle, but thinking it on the 20th o f this month by the Sum­
The Arnold shows which held small for such game, hesitated mit Timber Co., o f Portland, Oregon,
and the Detroit Trust Co., o f Michi­
sway on Hillsboro’s streets dur­ to use it, but the bear seeing her gan, the amount being $60,000, covering
ran
up
a
tree.
She
could
now
ing the Moose Carnival took
timber in Tillamook and Washington
their departure Saturday night. stand the temptation no longer counties, being in township 3 north,
Not a vestige o f their tent city and raised the rifle and fired hit­ range 6 west, Willamette Meridian,
was to be seen Sunday morning. ting him between the eyes, and consisting o f twelve promissory notes
he tumbled down quite dead, but at 6 per cent, notes guaranteed and se­
Mrs. Lucy Sigler has been ap­ thinking he might be possuming cured by A. McGill, J. C. Bryant, F. C
pointed first delegate to the W. she gave him a few more shots, Whitten and William Mabin.
John Shrier vs. Harry Kuehne and
C. T. U. State Convention held but no possum he was sure dead.
Wilhelmine Kuehne; filed September23;
in Corvallis.
Chas. Adkins returned home asks for judgment for 5104.50, with in­
Hereafter the regular October last week from a trip to Tilla- \ terest from March 22, 1913, at 8 per
cent; $25 attorney’s fees and costs.
meeting of Hillsboro grange will mook.
No marriags licenses issued since
be held on the third Saturday in­
William Lilly, o f Carlton,Mo. is; September 18.
stead o f the second.
The following widows’ pensions were
visiiting with his brother, N. C.
allowed September 24: May Dixon,
Miss Rhea Wilkes has entered Lilly and other relatives o f thi $40; May Stamp, $17 50; Luella D1
place,
the 0. A. C. at Corvalis.
Crane, $10; Agnes Luisa Hocking,
S. S. Dallas moved on the
Mrs. A. Sexton o f Forest
Staver
place near Gales City this
Grove was in Hillsboro Saturday.
week.
Hillsboro’s gravity system is
D. S. Pierce and family were
fast nearing completion. The Gales Creek visitors Sunday.
water for the new system will be
H. Wescott and family o f Gas­
taken from Sain Creek, 16 miles
ton
were guests at the home of
southeast o f Hillsboro, and we
N.
C.
Lilly Sunday.
will be receiving water from the
new system about October 1st.
Mrs. Caroline Iler, who has
been visiting, for some time, her
Fred Schomburg who has been
son Carl at Nehalem, was taken
visiting his old home in Germany
suddenly ill last week and was
for the summer is on his way
brought to the home o f her
back.
daughter Mrs. N. C. Lilly where
she is at the present time. Mrs.
Iler is improving and will no
DILLEY NEWS
doubt soon be in fair health
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In the absence o f the pastor,
Dr. Bushnell, president of Pacific
University, supplied the Methi-
dist Church pulpit last Sunday
morning and Mr. Price, a student
from th? Coll -ere, supplied in the
evening. Both services were well
attended.
Circuit Court Notes
(Continued from Page One)
parties to this suit were married in the
East during 1891, aad the plaintiff wish­
ing to make and provide a home came
West and provided the same, and de­
fendant refused to follow and live with
plaintiff, and he is therefor asking sep-
80 to 81c; Red Russian, 79c; valley, 80c.
Flour—Patents, $1.70; straights, $4.00
to 4.10; exports, $3.55 to 3.75; valley,
$4.70; graham, $4.60: whole wheat,
$4.80.
Hay—Track prices: Idaho timothy, i
$17 to 18; Eastern Oregon timothy, $15
to 16; alfalfa, $12 to 13; grain hay, $10
to 11; clover, $9 to 10.
Oata Best white, new, $25.50 to 26
per ton.
Barley brewing—$26; feed, $25; robl- 1
ed, $27 to 28
Millstuflfs—Bran, $21 to 22 per ton;
middlings, $29; shorts, $24 to 26.
Butter, E (| i and Poultry
Country Dressed Meats—Pork, fancy, :
11 to 12c; veal, extra, 15 to I5Kc;
heavy, 9 to 12c.
Cheese Full cream, twins and trip­
lets, 17 to 17)^c; Young Americans, 18 !
to 18>je; cream brick, 22c; Swiss block,
24c.
Butter Oregon creamy cube, 34c per
pound; butter fat delivered, 34c per
pound.
Poultry— Hers, 15', to 16c; broils and
fryers, 17)4 to 18>2(.; ducks. 12>j to 15c
geese, young, 12 to 13c; live turkey’s,
22 to 23c
Eggs Oregon ranch, case count, 34
to 35c per dozen;best storage 28 to 30c.
Fruits and Vegetables
Fresh Fruit»—Apples, new $1.00 to
$1.50 per box; pears, 75c to 85c per
box; cantaloupes, $1.25 to 1.65 per
crate; oranges, $5.50 to 6.00 per box;
blackberries, $1.00 to 1.25 per crate;
lemons, $8.50 to 9.50 per box; pine­
apples, 7c per pound; grapes, Tokay’s,
Malgas, Muchats, $1.00 to 1.25 per
crate; Concords, smtE basket 15 to 20c;
large baskets, 23c; peaches, 40 to 50c
per box; plums, 75c to $1.00 per crate;
huckleberries 8 to 10c per lb ; cranber­
ries $9 to 9 50 per bbl.
Potatoes- New Oregon, $1.00 to 1.10
per hundred; sweets, $2.00 to 2.25.
Vegetables—Cabbage, $1.50 to 1.75
per cw t.; peppers, 5 to 6c per pound;
garlic, 7 to 8c per pound; cucumbers,
25 to 50c per box; artichokes, $1.00 to
to 1.25 per dozen; tomatoes, 65 to 75c
per box; green tomatces 40 to 50c ptr
box; green beans, 2 to 3c per pound;
celery, 75 to 85c; rhubarb, 1 to 2c per
pound; eggplant, 6 to 7c per pound;
com , 15 to 20c per dozen; peas, 5 to 6c
per pound: onions, California $1.65 to
1.75percwt. ground cherries, $.,25 per
box; red peppers 10c per lb. pickling
cucumbers 76c per box; white pickling
onions 10c per lb .; cauliflower, *1.00 to
1.25 per doz.
Wool, Hop*, Etc.
$32.50; Cora Stemple, $17.50; Ethel B.
Wool
Eastern
Oregon, 10 to 16c per
Davis, $28; Lizzie Adamson, $25; Ella
pound; Valley, 16 to 18c.
Pruden, $17.50; Eva Adams, $5; Jessie
Hops—1912 crop, nominal; contracts,
Eddie Stark, $10; Annie Van Loo, $25; 1913, 25 to 26.
Mohair—1913 clip, 25 to 26c per pound.
Emma Viola Russell, $35; Lillie D.
Henton, $10.
Livestock, Portland Yard*
P. U. Publicity Committee
A t a recent meeting o f the Univer­
sity faculty a committee, consisting of
Professors Proctor, Bean, Taylor, Har­
rington and West, was appointed to
have charge o f the publication o f the
Bulletin and to arrange dates for the
delivery o f lectures by the members o f
the faculty before high schools, women’s
clubs, brotherhood, and other organiza­
tions in Oregon and Washington during
the present school year. This commit­
tee will also have charge o f the college
booth at the coming county fair.
HOP QUOTATIONS
FIRM AT 25 CENTS
Prune Harvest Begins With
Cattle—Steers, prime, $7.75 to 8.10;
good to choice, $7.25 to 7.75; common
to fair, $6.75 to 7.25; cows, top, $6.75
to 7.00; fair to good, $6.00 to 6.50; bulls,
$5.50 to 5.75; stags, $6.00 to $7.00;
calves, $8.00 to 9.00.
Hogs- Best, $8.50 to 8.75; common
to good, $7.75 to 8.25.
Notice to Taxpayer*
Notice is hereby given that the last
half o f the taxes where half payment
has been made for the levy on the 1912
tax roll, is now due and payable before
the first Monday in October, 1913,
which said date is October 6, and in
case o f delinquency after that date the
law requires a penalty of 10 per cent
o f said unpaid tax, and interest charge
o f one per cent per month until such
taxes have been paid.
J. E. R eeves ,
Sheriff and Tax Collector for Washing­
ton County, Oregon.
Dated at Hillsboro this 10th day of
September, 1913.
PAGE 5
Forest Grove Shoe Store
The Dr. A . Reed Cushion Shoe
Is not only the best cushion
shoe on the market, but is
also the most popular; its
merits are so well known
that is superflous to mention
them in detail. There are
many imitations o f this shoe, i
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but none can compare with
it in efficiency, quality, fit,
style or finish. For 10 years
I have sold this shoe; while
the price has been $5 (it is
worth $6) but we have in-
C. V. B. Russell, Exclusive Agent,
creased our trade to such
an extent on the shoe that we are willing and ready to work
cheaper in order to sell more o f them.
Treat yourself fair
and wear the Dr. Reed Cushion Shoe, for Sale Only by
\
C. V. B. Russell -Forest Grove Shoe Store
Spend a Few Days
to the
Oregon State Fair
September 29th to October 4th
The
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fOGOENftSHASTA]
RO UTES
“ The Exposition Line
1915”
will have injeffect from all stations Main Line and Branches the following low
Round Trip Fares
W ood b u m $ .7 0 Harrisburg $ 2 .1 5
A lbany
1 .1 0 Junction City 2 .3 0
Corvallis
1 .5 5 Eugene
2 .8 0
A ll other points
One and One-third Fare
SALE DATES
September_25th to October 4th inclusive.
limit, October 8th, 1913.
Final return
A ll Trains Direct to the Fair Grounds
Furtherjparticulars relating'to fares, train service,etc.,from any S.P. agent
JOHN M. SCOTT, General Passenger Agent, Portland, O
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W M . W E IT Z E L
Good Market Promise
JUDGE REASONER MAKES SEMI-ANNUAL ROAD REPORT
Tinning and Plumbing, Sheet
Local hop owners are already order­
Metal Work and Re­
ing their 1914 automobiles and planning
| their winter tours.
Contractors are
pair Shop.
closing at 25 and 26 cents but refuse to
go higher.
Predictions o f 30 and 35
cents, however, have been made, but
even at the present market quotations, North First Avenue, between Main and
a liberal profit will be realized. Mr
“ A ” Streets; phone 863.
Crabtree has sold half his crop at 26
cents and is holding the remainder at |
30. Felix Verhouvan has sold the re­
mainder o f his crop at 25 cents. The
A. A. K I R K W O O D
market seems to be stuck at that figure.
The prune harvest is now on at full
CIVIL EN6INEER AND SURVEYOR
blast and many gatherers are busy
in the orchards. The market has been
steady at about $20 per ton.
Local
Municipal Engineering
growers are already drying and shipping
Surveying and Subdividing
green.
Following is the semi-annual report o f expenditures in road districts, as ex-
pended by road supervisors, from February 1 to August 1, 1913:
Tools
Rock
Dist.
Sup.
Total.
Work.
Road Work. Lumber, Etc.
Salary.
No.
$ 2,241 65
$ 1,140 10
$ 310 10
$ 206 05
1 . . . ................... $ 791 45
2
102 87
995 87
893 00
135 30
194 60
812 15
223 90
1,230 65
136 88
3
1,142 09
342 02
190 80
1,674 91
4
195 00
704 89
116 66
821 55
5
71 25
456 18
1,141 37
102 52
1.700 07
6
171 25
16 U0
1,620 92
80 62
1.717 54
105 00
7 ...
880 45
314 75
195 58
1,390 78
126 25
8
620
75
108 15
728 90
106 25
9
131
19
1,287 50
1,418 69
145 00
10
921
85
127
15
1,049 00
185 62
11
133
29
1,424
03
1,627
29
217
50
12
980 09
613 17
48 65
1,641 91
13
111 25
..................
40 *0
261 22
90 52
392 54
76 25
14
296 14
462 00
55 07
813 21
82 50
15
Phone 482
1,796 00
430 44
16
2,226 44
242 50
328 56
824 99
915 51
2,129 06
17
246 25
WHOLESALE PRICES
1,122 43
129 24
1,251 67
65 50
18.. .
Abbot Building
1,104 40
125 65
87 50
1,317 55
180 00
19
o79 70
5 50
385 00
20
48 75
Grain,
Hay,
Flour,
Etc.
80 25
586 00
51 32
21 ....................
717 58
165 0 >
370 45
416 49
68 47
855 41
22
136 25
FOREST GROVE, OREGON
Wheat Track prices: New club, 79
12 00
242 50
254 50
63 75 te.HOc; bluestem, 87 to 88c; fortyfold,
23
288 55
115 86
1,485 57
1.889 98
24
58 75
2.498 32
1,016 52
87 38
3,602 22
128 10
25
524 35
2.856 58
26
2,022 50
309 73
132 50
169 00
49 17
218 17
27
53 12
870 95
28
3 70
874 65
45 00
448 50
10 20
458 70
29
47 50
Absolutely Safe and Reliable
700 75
325 23
3 75
1.029 73
30 ...
146 80
652 25
85 07
737 32
31
103 75
473 62
1.299 32
45 75
1,818 69
32
175 05
353 00
80 30
264 75
698 05
33
85 06
498 97
202 77
701 74
57 50
34
O f Forest Grove, Oregon
477 50
29 25
506 75
106 25
35
375 53
12 00
387 53
60 62
36
Conducted on Economic and Butines* Principles. The Home
243 50
59 &5
303 35
37 50
37
Company That Ha« M ade G ood. Insure Your
404 00
120 15
524 15
80 60
39
109 81
109 84
41
7 50
Busine*« or Dwelling in T h e
1,928 45
168 58
2,097 03
67 50
42
Banker* & Merchants
762 50
73 05
835 55
137 49
43
541 20
61 88
603 08
22 50
44
396 28
1,129 50
1,525 78
255 00
45
348 25
24 35
372 60
77 M
46 ... „ » » . . . . . . . . . W .... ..............................
The Bankers & Merchants Mutual Fire Association
Rasmussen’s Feed [Store
Dealer in Flour, Feed and all kinds of
Garden Seeds in season.........................
I. RASMUSSEN,
Pacific Ave.
S T A T E
Proprietor
Forest Grove, Oregon
F A I R
$ 2 .5 0 to Salem and Return
Via The
Tickets on sale Sept. 25 to Oct. 4th,
inclusive. Return Limit October 8th
i! Usual amount of baggage checked
ir :
Frequent service. Comfortable trains.
For.further information apply to
R. H. CROZIER.
A sst Gen. Pass. A g t,
Portland, Oregon.
J. E. FARMER
Agent,
Forest Grove.
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