®!tp Jinrrst (Srmtr iExprpflH
now lor this critical time. Every
rainy day this spring should be
Published evory Thursdav at Forest Grove, Oregon.
utilized in proparing for the har­
W. C. Benfer, Kiiitor and Publisher.
vest. I larvesting m a e h i n e r y
should be overhauled now to in­
tinte rad as socond-class matter Jan. 12. 19 Hi. at thè pustoffice at Foresi Grove,
Oregon, under thè Aot o f March A, ISTI*
sure against untinu ly delays when
the harvest is upon us All other
Subscription Kates
! work such as repairing fences, i
On Credit
Paid in advance
r>() houling wood for prune drying or,
$1.00
One year
One year ..............
.75
threshing should be looked after
.50
Six
months
Six months
.40
before
the rush conies.”
.25
Three
months
Three Months
“ If you can arrange now for an i
T H U R S D A Y . A P R IL 26 1917
---- i exchange of labor with y o u r 1
•‘ I am sorry that you do not wear a flag every
neighbors during harvest you w ill,
day and I can only ask you if you lose the physical
be helping yourself as well as the 1
emblem to be sure that you wear it IN Yot'K
nation.
The farmer must feed !
IIKART ; the heart o f America shall interpret the
heart o f the world.” President Wilson.
the world and this busy fighting
world is yelling for food this year, j
N OTES AND C O M M ENTS
Uncle Sam is calling for volunteers
in the harvest field just as much
A Portlang recruiting officer and vegetables are in danger of as he is calling for recruits.”
says Oregon has made the b est1 running short and America must
Remember, folks, you must pay
reeo d of any state in the union in do more than ever to feed the
in
anvance to get the Express at |
enlistments: ’ Rah for the Web- soldiers of the allies and their
$1
per year. I ’retty good inter-
foot state !
famHies, as well as feed America.
Talk to McCready
We have everythin# with which to build.
W e bought last fall and we are selling
cheap. You will be building a house, barn,
silo, auto house or an up-to-date chicken
house, and the first cornel’s tire #oin# to pet
the best prices, because we can’t buy now
for the prices at which we are sellin#.
Our lumber is all dry and we have the best-
kept stock in Washington county.
for $1.25 a roll. Water-proof
paper, $1.75 for 500 feet. Doth
just what you want for chicken houses.
Roof in#
RED P A IN T at $1.25 in ones, $1.20 in fives.
“ W e’ll never have wami weath-! Man>' American farmers are plan- j est on >'our mon,,y’
tbe ning to make their land raise
Word comes from Portland that
The Main Street Lumber Yard
er as long as there is snow in
double crops this year, but a re some of the big employers of la -!
mountains,” said a wise man the
worried about how to get farm bor will work against the $6,000,-!
other day. “ And the snow will
labor. In many cities, including 000 road bond measure through
stay until we have some warm
Forest Grove, the girls of the j fear that extensive road work will
weather.”
Now, what do you
Honor Guard are planning to do use men that would otherwise be
know about that ?
their share in solving the food I available for lumber camps, ship-!
ied upon anil will, on the 14th day c f Thomas and Milli« H, Thomas, his wife,
When British and French dip­ problem by planting vacant lots yards and factories.
t>> Agnes Belle Mooroft and Lavina F\
t May. 1917, at the hour o f 10 o'clock a.
lomats can come to this country, If you have such a lot. let Mrs.
McCoy, plaintiffs herein and Jerusha
m.
o
f
said/lay,
at
the
front
door
o
f
the
If the person who took a black Court House, in Hillsboro, said County A. t'rahh and recorded on page ,1iiy in
after their intended visit has been Ray T. Williams know about it.
head ¡-huwl irom the I. O. O. F and State, sell at public auction, sub­ Book 07, Records o f Mortgages for
published broadcast, it doesn’t
hall by mistake some weeks ago ject to redemption, to the highest bid­ Washington County, Oregon, on or
look as though Germany’s block­ GOOD A D V IC E
will return the same to Mrs. A. der for cash in hand, all the right, title about Get. M, 1918, and which was >
ami interest which the within-named signed by Jerusha A. Cratib to plaintiff»
FOR E V E R Y B O D Y
M cKay, he or ¡-he will be doing defendants,
ade was very effective. Maybe
or cither o f them, hud i herein, lie decreed to lie a first lien and
The following is a copy of the a great favor, as the shawl is val­ said real property above dcscrilietl on a first mortgage u^ion the real property
the Kaiser’s subs have learned
ued as an heirloom.
the date o f the mortgage to plaintiff therein and herein described as fol
that armed vessels are not easy official warning sent out by A t­
herein, namely February 19. 1914, and lows, to-wit: All the following hounded
all the right, title and interest which and described real property situate in
Notice o f Sale o f Real Property
torney General Gregory respect­
prey.
the said defendants, or either or any o f Washington County, Oregon, to-wit:
In
the
County
Court
o
f
the
State
o
f
them,
since have had in anil to the
Beginning at a stone, the re-entrant
In an article in last week’s Sat­ ing the conduct of enemy aliens
Oregon, for Washington county.
above-described real property, or any corner on the West side o f M. M.
in this country:
1
In
the
m
atter
o
f
the
estate
ami
Last
urday Evening Post, George Pat-
part thereof, to satisfy said execution, Watts I>. L.
and running thence N.
Will and Testament o f Nellie Porter judgpicnt. decree and order o f sale, in­
Washington, April 6. 1917.
I degree 30 minutes FI. 18.37 chains to
tullo makes the charge that hun­
Dannials, deceased.
terest ami costs.
a jMist on the North line o f suid D. L.
dreds of so-called American citi­ To all United States Attorneys! i Under authority o f an order granted
thence following said North line N.
Dated at Hillsboro, Oregon, April 9, •
and
Marshals:
i by I>. It. Reasoner, County Judge o f 1917.
88.deg». M mins. West 48.22 chains to u
zens near the Mexican border are
J.
APPLEGATE,
the county o f Washington, state o f Sheriff o f Washington County, Oregon. point where aaid North line crosses the
smuggling arms and ammunition Dear Sirs :
center line o f County Road No. 118;
Oregon, dated March 26th, A. I)., 1917, M. B. and D. D. BUMP.
You
are
hereby
directed
to
give
thence following center line o f said Co.
to the Mexican. People who will
Attorneys
for
Plaintiff.
I, the undersigned executor, will sell at
Road as follows S. 51 degs. 31 mins. FI.
I
full
publicity
to
the
following
their
country’s
'
lUM
Publicity
furnish arms to
Copeland & McCready
private sale
the following - described
| property:
enemies are not Americans and staternent:
\ house and lot in Forest Grove,
N
o
German
alien
enemy
in
this
should be shot as traitors.
Washington county, Oregon, to-wit;
country, who has not hitherto Commencing at the Southwest corner
A farmer remarked jesterdaj
jmp|jcate(j jn pjots agajnst o f lot one, in block two, Naylor's Ad­
that he had just bought the the interests of the United States, dition to the City o f Forest Grove, said
county and state, running thence north
cheapest sack of flour that h e , need bave any fear 0f action by 101..«) feet; thence east 50 feet; thence
had ever purchased. The remark the Department of Justice so long south 101.30 feet; thence west 50 feet
to the place o f beginning.
caused some comment in t h e 1 as he observes the following warn-
The sale will be made on or after
crowd, who were familiar with the , ing:
i April :«)th. A. I)., 1917, ami bids will
, ,
,
, ■ be received at my office, in the Ander-
high price of flour, and an expla­
„ . Obey the law: keep your mouth ! son building, in Forest Grove, W u h -
nation was called for
____________
“ well, sb u ^ Respectfully,
jington county, Oregon; the terms of
! sale will be for cash, gold coin o f the
the farmer replied, “ I brought1
1 . \\
gory,
Ui ¡tad States, of which ten per cei *
three hens to town today, and
Attorney General 8hall b® paid at the time of nuhmittin^
copb nf flour nnH tHirfv
tTT1 ..
.
.
. .
.
satisfactory hid, and the balance shall
got ii
a sack OI nour ana tmrty
Whl]e the
above advice wa8 ¡8_ ^
i(1 at [ he time of confirmati«.n of
cents in change.
sued for aliens
^ounty Court of said
aliens, the Express be- 8a*” sa*e
’
The councilmen of Forest Grove
are the servants of the taxpayers,
working for pay, and if the people
want anything done they should
tell the councilmen. In no other
way can the servants know what
the people want. The Express is
informed some of the councilmen
are opposed to granting a fran­
chise to the Portland Gas & Coke
company.
If y o u w a n t gas,
you’d better tell the councilmen,
or they may turn down the fran­
chise at the next meeting of the
council. It’s up to you.
*
e county.
iiiin tv
lieves it would benefit many na­
Dfttod at ForeHt Grove, Oregon, this
tive-born citizens to give it heed 27th day o f March, A. I)., 1917.
JOE A. W IL E S ,
occasionally.
FIxecutor o f the Last Will and Test­
County Agent Shrock
Sounds a Warning
ament o f Nellie Porter
deceased.
Dannials,
H ollis & G raham ,
Attorneys for FIxecutor.
(12-5
Notice o f Sheriff’s Sale
M . S. Schock, a former resi­ In the Circuit Court o f the State of
Oregon, for Washington county.
dent of this city, but now county
Jennie
J. Palmateer, Plaintiff.
agent for Yamhill county, pub­
vs.
lishes in Yamhill papers the fol­ Charles B. Noble, as executor o f
the Last Will and Testament and
lowing timely advice to farmers,
FIstate o f M. L. Noble, deceased,
which will apply as well to Wash-
Charles B. Noble and
Noble,
his wife, Daisy Irene Noble, Ivan
ington as \ amhili county :
W. Noble, F’lora Jennie Noble
“ Every effort is being put forth
Sloan and
Sloan, her hus­
band, Floyd Bilyeu and Flaiel Bil-
to increase production and his
yeu, his wife, and P. H. Carr,
Generally when any consider - 1
harvest help will be short on ac­
Defendants.
able number of men go on strike,
By virtue o f an execution, judgment,
count of enlistments. The high
the newspapers scold the strikers j
decree and order o f sale duly and legal­
| prices assured for practically all ly issued out o f the above-entitled cir­
for upsetting the financial equi
farm products next fall is of itself cuit court and under the seal thereof
librium, but when the paper mill
in the above-entitled cause to me di­
sufficient reason w h y farmers rected, dated the 9th day o f April, 1917,
employes of Camas struck, the
should put forth every effort to on a judgment duly renderea arid en­
newspapers somehow couldn’ t get
tered in said court and cause on the 6th
produce the maximum. To this day o f April, 1917, in favor o f Jennie J.
indignant. Most of the editors
is added the patriotism which Palmateer, plaintiff, and against F’ loyd
remembered how they have been
Bilyeu and Hazel Bilyeu, his wife, and
every farmer feels a n d which Ivan W. Noble, defendants, for the
actually robbed for the p a s t
spurs him on in an attempt to do -urn o f $2,000, with interest thereon
thirty months by profit-hungry
since November 26th, 1914, at the rate
his part toward feeding t he armies o f 8 per cent jier annum, and the fur­
paper kings. Possibly it’s a good
of the world as well as the suffer­ ther sum o f $175.00 attorney’s fees and
thing to have our own ox gored
for costs and disbursements o f said
ing victims.”
suit, taxed at $35.00, and also the costs
once in a while.
“ If the climatic conditions are o f and upon said writ, commanding me
make sale o f the following-described
If you can’t fight, enlist as a at all favorable, the harvest will to
real property, situate in Washington
producer and help raise food fo r ! be above the average, and every county, state o f Oregon, to-wit;
The West half o f Lots 13 and 14 and
those who are fighting America s , effort will be made to let nothing
all o f I^ots 15, 16 and 17 o f Bohart’ s
battles. In some of the foreign j g0 to waste
Subdivision in the George W. FIbberts
countries thousands o f people\ “ In view of these conditions Donation Land Claim, in Township 1
north. Range 2 West and in Township
have forgotten the taste of meat, | and the fact that much of last 1 South, Range 2 west o f the Willam­
sugar, tea and coffee because all ¡years harvest help will be in uni- ette Meridian, Washington county,
Oregon.
these commodities must go to the form when the coming harvest
Now, therefore, by virtue o f said ex­
order, decree and
fighting men. If the war lasts roj|s around, it will be well for ecution,
,
. - judgment
. -
order o f sale, and in compliance with
much longer, even cornmeal, flour every farmer to plan and prepare I the'cwmmands of said w rit! ’ ¡"have'Tev"
F'irst pub April 12, lust May 10, 1917. 3.03 rha.; S. 57 degs. 4o mins. FI. 4.‘.SI
chs. S. 35 degs. 24 min. FI. 7.12 chs.; S.
II degs. 08 tnins. FI. 3.22 chs.; S. 41
SUM M ONS
In the Circuit Court o f the State of degs. 15 mins. FI. 7.?«'» chs. to a point
where the center line o f County road
Oregon for Washington County.
crosses the South line o f said D. L. C .;
Agnes Belle Mooroft and
thence following said south line N. 89
degs. 39 mins. E. 81.22 chs. to the
Lavina F'. McCoy, Plaintiffs,
place o f beginning, containing 09.8
vs.
acres.
Daniel T. Thomas and Millie H.
That said mortgage be foreclosed;
Thomas, his wife, H. W. Wait
that said real property be sold as u|>on
and Julia F". Wait, his wife, and
execution, and the proceeds o f said sale
Chas. D. FIdwards,
applied to the payment o f the sums o f
Defendants.
money found due to plaintiffs under said
To Chas. D. Edwards o f the above- mortgage ami the note thereby se­
cured, which sums amount to $1000.00,
named defendants:
with interest thereon, since Oct. 7,
In the Name o f the State o f Oregon, 1913, at the rate o f 7 per cent per an­
You are hereby required to ap|x-ar and num and tin- costs and disbursements o f
answer the complaint filed against you this suit and o f said sale, and the
in the above entitled Court and suit, on further sum o f $150.09 attorney’s fee
or before the last day o f the time pre­ herein; that the lien o f said mortgage
scribed in the order for the publication be decreed prior and superior to all
o f this summons, to-wit: on or before rlaini, interest nr equity o f each and all
the expiration of six weeks next, from o f the defendants herein; and that such
and a fter the < i .• 1 1 • • of first publication other and further decree la; granted
o f this summons, the date o f said first herein as muy seem just and equitable.
publication being on April 12, 1917. and
This summons is served U|s»n you by
if you fail, to so appear and answer, the publication, by order o f Hon. Geo. R.
plaintiffs will apply to the court for the Bagley, Judge o f the uliove entitled
relief prayed for in their said com­ Court, which order was made and dated
plaint, to-wit:
April II, 1917.
That the mortgage described in
M. B. and I). I). BUMF,
plaintiffs’ said complaint herein and
Attorneys for Plaintiffs.
which was executed by Daniel T.
F’irst pub. April 12; last May 24.
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J. E. FARMER, Agent
FOREST GROVE