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THE Beevertf i We view I m m 4 le e r y FViday at H Ifefett P w ím m « » « 1 # i « F R ID A Y , JU N E S, 1932 « The O r a r fa l Tale o f T w o Cities Front Royal, Va-, U a small town with a population o f 2100. while Austin, Texas, the state car- ital, »a a sixable city of 53,000, but the places have certain point.) in common. Both have city man arera, both own and operate their electric light planta, and orth arc in raffier com fortable financial cir- cumstances. The litUe Virginia town propose* to refund 40 per cent o f ¡U mo- dest 1931 tar levy to citizens who pay their taxes before July 1. It ia enabled to make this attractive offer hy virtue o f the profits o f its electric plant. Incidentally, it low- e r e j elctric rates 10 per cent last September and cut the sewer tax rate from 70 to 50 cents. Austin Texas, ended doleful ’SI with a cash balance in its treas ury It, too, reduced electric rates sufficiently to yield its citizen cus- tornera the tidy satin g o f $55,000 and its fire insurance rates have been lowered from 28 to 17 cents S o each community is operating a public utility successfully, and their people are reaping the bene fit substantially, and the basic rea son fo ^ their com fortable condition in this period o f distress it may fairly be inferred, is the fa ct that they have thrown off the costly coils o f partissn politics and are conducting their affairs on busi ness principles. liuncipal ownership o f public u- tilities may win or may lose. It has done both. But partisan poli tics as a system o f municipal man agement loses always. It can't win As a consummate failure it will have to go, and it is on its way. — St. Louis Globe-Democrat. | J # t j • , J « * i J ,« ' , J , J , < 1 J t ¡ < j J • , J j , * ON OREGON FARM S ^ j < 1 s Í * | i t • t I ' $ j j < " I f Roseburg — A unified premium list for all community fairs o f the county is being worked out by the Douglas county fair board, accor ding to County Agent J. C. Leedy, county agent, who has been co-operating with a com m ittee com posed o f W illard Smith, Glide; A. W. Caswell, M yrtle Creek; C- C. Hill, Days Creek; and Wesley Meredith, Looking Glass, in mak ing up such a booklet. LaGrande— N. K. W est o f La Grande recently disposed o f 30 tons o f certified Markton seed oats to the Equity Oo-operntive association o f Malta, Mont., at a price o f $30 per ton. The sale was arranged through County Agent H. G. Avery, and was a follow -up order on six cars o f Markton oats from Union county sold to this concern in 1931. Markton variety originated at the Moro branch experiment station. Sheridan— Through the use of irrigated Ladino clover pasture O. F. Daniels o f this community was able to cut the feed cost per pound o f butterfat to 16 cents a pound last year. During the summer when ■the cows were on the clover the cost was as low as 8 cents a pound This was raised during the winter when the cows w ere fed in the barn. • te Eighteenth Installmsnt “ Why. of course he'll he suspi cious an’ drop that case like U was a hot stove Til sea ta that my seif. I'll phone ntagereUI sa ha'll phone that lawyer an’ tell him. anon ymoasly, that his cheats hare pot tangled up la a dictograph, compli cated with the purity squad." "You're such a comfort. Mr. Fahey.“ Nellie cooed. “O f course they won't have any defense, un leas (bay can produce a marriage certificate—" “ 1 knew they can't do that, an' If they do. their cnee against Elmer Is a wash out. It's a wash out any way. Well, little partner, we can't verv well land ’em for attempted blackmail without draggln' your man Into the case, so I guess we’ll have to wall till next time, hut In the meantime— " He paused slgnlfi cantly “ Yea yes. go on I Tou're doing fine. Mr. Fahey You were about to ray?" ••We'll get them a quick trial In the San Jose police court before the. <-sn ret ball, find 'em guilty an' send 'em to the county Jail for three months" “Oh. make It six !" Nellie plead ed. “ With credit for good behavior they'll be out altogether too soon. It ouly costs a few dollars to (lie a suit, and nothing at all for pub Ucity. That woman will do that for revenge ns soon as she get* out. no matter what happens to her. Elmer can't afford it." “ Well, eeeln' as how you ask It. Til make It six moiitha That's the limit Consider it done! Me. I've been irytn' cnees In the Judge's chambers for ten years That's the only way us dicks can gel any Jus tic* or recognition. Good night I Sleep tight!" A week later Nellie Oathcart re ceived hy registered mail a small cardboard box. Upon opening it she discovered It contained a small gold shield hearing the legend: “Honorary Detective Sergeant. l.os Angeles Poli<-e I>epsrtment" The shield bore a number also— No I I In fact that week everybody re ceived something. Colorado Char- ley and Mae. to their great bewil derment were given six months In the county Jail and blamed Elmer Clarke for It Mae even wrote lo Mm accusing him of It, but bidding him refrain from thinking be was little Jack Homer, since every dog must have his day. Alas I Mae was counting her chickens before they were hatched, for Immediately upon his return to lavs Angeles Detective Sergeant Lip»» sky decided to strike a blow for true love He knew a burglar who wax also an expert at opening ordinary safes So he burglarized the office of Colorado Charley’ s at torney, and presently Elmer But- terworth Clarke received by on dlnary mail a large fat envelope. It contained his love letters to Mae. alias Doris. Simultaneously, from another anon ymous source, he received s d ip ping from s San Jose paper. U contained the story of the arrest and conviction o f Josepb Skidmore and his companion, and since the story had been Illustrated with pic tures. Elmer was no longer In doubt of a very significant fa c t to w it: that God had been very good to him. Indeed: • • • • • • • Prior to the arrival of Colorado Charley and Mas at bis home that night, nobody, not even astute Nel Ue Cat heart, could have Imagined the extent of Elmer Clarke's ter- rar and suffering. He felt exactly as be had always felt I d France when bis unit was In reserve, but waiting to be ordered up to the LOCAL NEW S a ------------------------------------------------------- a Mr. and Mrs. D oy Gray spent the week-end at Seaside, Ore. The C. C. Beach fam ily spent the week-end at Hood Canal. Rev. Chas. Clarke fo r a ten days visit Calif. left Monday in Oakland, M r. and M rs. Lee Richey and fam ily spent Sunday and Monday at N ew port. The most im portant real estate deal fo r 1932 is to decide who shall lease the White House for the next fou r years. Dewey the Plumber is putting in the plumbing at the Thayer home in Reedville. 1 Ross Weathers, son o f Mr. and Mrs. W illiam W eathers, is ill with the measles. NOTICE Property owners are hereby not ified to cut the grass on vacant lots and on the parking. The gTass should be cut this week. (Sign ed) A . E. W ilson M ayor. NOTICE O F A N N U A L SCHOOL MEETING NOTICE IS H ER EBY G IVEN to the legal voters o f School Distriev No. 48 o f W ashington County, State of Oregon, that the ANNUAL SCHOOL M EETING o f said Dis trict will be held at High School; to begin at the hour o f 8 o'clock P. M- on the third M onday o f June, being the 20th day o f June, A . D. 1932. This meeting is called for the purpose o f electing one director ioi three /e a rs and one clerk fo r ont year and the transaction o f busi ness usual at such meeting. In districts o f the second and third classes the ballots shall not be counted until one hour after the time set fo r the meeting to begin 'Until the count begins, any legal voters o f the district shall be en titled to vote upon any business before the meeting. Dated this 24 day o f May, 1932 ATTE ST; F. W. Livermore, D istrict Clerk. C. E. Mason, Chairman Board o f Directors. Or or on State News merely announcing myself as a can didate to run against tha Incum bent wheo be cause up for re-elee- tlou. as I figured be would. Now the Infernal kill Joy has disap pointed everybody by reals“ l"* and moving out o f the county, the city Corn ell Is deadlocked over the ap pointment of bis successor and In order to save their faces they have ordered a special slactlou to decide who shall be mayor to fill the un- expired term. So you see. Nelllsv Fve got an excellent exouse for front Once under Bra. however, withdrawing now. I can say 1 do he would say to himself; “ Well, Dot care to make a campaign for here's where l die. I can't racape the ttnevplred term, because It will this, so 1 might as well quit wor not »•" I me an opportunity to In rying aud make the best of It for itial) rms. All my friends will the few tatuutes I may have to Unde ..i»l— " Uve I'm not brave but 111 act as “ You remlud ttte of a small boy If I am." who whistlea up his courage as ha This old comforting philosophy passes the cemetery after dark. El- bad animated him the moment he nu-r. you know vary well that If had come face to face with Colo you are elected to fill the unex rado Charley and Mae The sight ptred term and make good you can of them, as a matter o f fart, had be elected for the next two-year Isfurlsted him and. fury dlsplac- term without half tryiug." lug fear, he had grown suddenly "No. I cannot I'll make an an- light hearted HI* attack had com uouttcemeut In the Clarion that, pletely upset the calculations of the upon further consideration, I find blackmailers; on the instant (heir that my business affairs will not plana crumbled. As they dlmp permit my making the race and ac l>enre<1 through his door a feeling cordingly I urn withdrawing nt> can o f i>eace after victory settled over didacy.” Elmer Clarkes sturdy frame. "If you do lliat," Nellie assured Elmer Clarke retired to bis vir him. “ you might as well abandon tuous couch aud slept the sleep of all h»i>* o f marrying me eventually. the conscience-free and the healthy I iould never stand a quitter. I At breakfast next morning he had want you to outer that fight eveo a telephone call from Nellie, who If you do lose I t" declared she wu* simply hurtling He njulrtued In his chair. “Th* with curiosity lie must take her »■•r> thought o f It uiukra me thud to luncheon that day and tell her di r. Nellie Have a heart I Hermit all about Ills Interview with those m«- in withdraw now, marry me and terrible people go away witb me—to France or Elmer accepted with alacrity and Italy—anywhere to escape. Then wheo be and Nellie found them when the blow fulls I'll not be her* solves In a booth at the Palace grill to I k - laughed at. Nothing In this he gave her a detailed account of World can be of surpassing Inter his adreuture. Nellie noticed that esi fur mors thau nine days, and In Elmer did not pat himself on the S year nr two front now wheo we back. return the whole miserable affair “ T was scared to death. Nellie." will have been forgotten." he confided, “ but It would never “ I dare say. Elmer. In that length have done to let them know I was. of time you will have been forgot so I bluffed my wuy through " ten. too. You will have lost your “ Do you think the Incident Is leadership, so essential to your fu cloeed?“ Nellie queried Innocently. ture here. You roust remain here "I do not. I'm going to be the and build up your leadership.“ laughing stock of this town sooner "Then marry nte aud help nts or later— unlcsa I buy those letters j itil,1(j u.- from them I'm not I’ll stand for | - ^ | |,M<j nothing to do with their fire. It will be horrible, but | getting you Into this Jam and you'll HU stand for It” have to fight your owu way o u t If "You appear to have eliminated you do that, however, the day I find my point o f view from your con ■It out I’U marry you But If you sideration. Elmer. How do you quit. If you nut—-count me out of know I can mauage to stand up un your calculations der that ridicule o f you? Don't you He groaned Inwardly. think It will hurt me terribly?" "You haven't the slightest con “ Would It?" he queried eagerly. ception of a wotusu's pride. El “I’ d like to think so Td like to liter." Nellie went oti with mother think you love roe still, with all my ly tenderness "That adveuturess faults Do you. darling?" Is trying to break you. to ntn yon “ You’ll have to go on guessing. I out of your own country. I'm try have some womanly pride, you ing to tnuke you. t<> keep you from know, and you have Jarred It fright being run ou t The question there fully." fore resolves Itself Into this: who *Tve been a dog." he murmured Is going lo win? You are the only sadly. “ It serve* me right Of human being who can decide that course I have the nerve of a lion qaestlon. and I call upon you to de tamer to ssk this, but—will you cide It here and now or forfeit not give me another chance. Nellie? only the fragments of m.v former Will you fake me hack—on proba love for you. but my future friend tion?" ship and respect for you Speitk "I accept HI take you bark— up Elmer, or remain forever si not as a sweetheart but as the dear lent r old friend you were before you "You win." he declared without told me yon loved me and asked an instant's hesitation. “ I don't me to marry you Meanwhile, you car* what happens ip ine provided are not to run away from Hllarct t do not humiliate you again. I tos. Yon must stay here and make can take a licking, you know." your campaign for mayor." “ Smiling. I hope." “ I can never he elected mayor “ Well, at any rate. In silence." now." he assured her. “That suit “That remain* to be seen." said aud the publicity of mv letters to Nellie darkly. "Your courage and Doris— " sportsmanship are going to be test “ Were they love letters. Elmer?" ed In a manner of which you little He hung his head "1 tried to dream Our future happiness de make them sound that way. but I pend* on how well or how imorly don't think they were as enthusias you emerge from that te s t" tic as one* I could have written Elmer thought of tils love tetters von under the same circumstance«. Still. I suppose they’re »Illy enough to Doris and shuddered again. “ Y'ou're not eating anything," Net to tickle Pllareitos to death. Ttiey’ll lie challenged him suddenly. “ Why. be bard for me to laugh off." you haven't taken a single b ite r ’ "Take the chance." she urged. “ If I did I'd feel as vulgar and Elmer shook hi* bead dolefully. Insensate as a pig." he replied. “ T dare not— now." “ Cheer up. Elmer. There la no “But you announced your can didacy with a blare o f trumpets, hell." as It were. You'll hav* to enter “ Well. then. Tin up to my ears the fight now." in something Just as hot." He eyed Elmer shuddered. “ But I never her half angrily. "And you're the Intended to run for mayor this little devil Ihul's stoking the tire." year," he protested lamely. "I was (TO n s CONTINUES.) The W hitford W om en’s Club met Wednesday with Mrs. Wm. S p rig - gel acting as hostess. A very in teresting program o f a miscellan eous nature was participated in by all the members. Mrs. Hansen a newcomer to the community was a guest o f the Club. Mrs. W . VanStiphout is reported suffering from scalds received when she attempted to pour a boiler full o f hot water into a pail sitting on Where To Go | B ------------------------------------------------------- ■ A new ferry hat started husliteat between Florence and Gle.,.ita The Kiqrue River Garage at Gold Advertisement* In this roluntn I Beach held an opening recently In cent a word. Minimum charge 25c. it* new service station B y P eter B . K y n c M w ttffr B ------------------------------------------------------- a Dallas— Three trial plantings of Red heart strawberry have beei. started on the farm s o f W. V. Sample, Falls C ity; C. H. Mode o f Independence and W. D. Henry o f Zena, reports County Agent J. K. Beck, who obtained the plants for the men. The Redheart strawberry, Mr. Beck says, has come into con- siderable prominence in eastern Uni ted States and is highly recom - mended by Dr. George Darrow, in charge o f smart fruit investigation al work in the Pacific Northwest fo r the V . S. department o f agri- culture. REVIEW M oney to Burn Enterad as second clnra matter D fcim b tr », 1 H i, nt U m pratoffWr •t Bea verte«, Oraron. under the Ate o f Marah t. 187«. J BEAVERTON The store front o f the R. K Isaac's Dry Good» Store at Ash land is being; repainted. Mr. Floyd Robertson has opened a plumbing and repair shop in the lleider building at Sheridan Harold K. Ginsel is remodeling the Wilks Jewelry S tow at Ontar io which he recently purchased- A new Masonic Temple is under construction at Newberg at I he corner o f Sheridan and Blaine Sts FOR Milk contains nil the food values *u essential to a child's growth and development. If you will but phone 4525 our wagon will deliver dally at your home the very best o f nulk. Beaverton Sunrise Dairy, A. Canten- tind. proprietor adv. c 39 If G ARD EN PARTY Luncheon and cards at home o f Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Lawrence, F ri day, June 3rd. at one p.m. Door and card prizes. Admission, thirty-five cents. Everyone invited. ad vice D IS TH im iT IO N There will be a dance Mrs. E. E. Stipe entertained Wednesday with a bridge luncheon fo r a number o f her friends. The decoration o f pink carried out the m otif o f the rose. Mrs. J. C. Hunt- ley o f Tacoma, Wn., and Mrs. J. E. Davis o f Omaha. Neb., were out o f town guests. Mrs. Huntley won the honors. Safeway Blend, All r l l lard a r a w wheat n e a i y 49 y id . n bag ag v lb. FLOUR — — — - BAKING POWDER t i 98c ROYAL 12oz. can 39c 100 lb. sock ISUGAR Fine Pu,e Granulnled C“ne $3.79| 10 Ids. 38c 3 lb. Pail .421 PANCRUST S Ä * k" LIMA BEANS Baby Limns 3 lbs. .141 'COFFEE A i'way BI'nd pound .23' Fresh Roasted IKETSUP Large H ini Bottle Bottle 19c1 RICE 4 lbs. Fancy Head 19c MATCHES Boxes 15c CLEANSE# „ Ä S t w 3 cans 10 c FRESH VEGETABLES THE ALOHA G R A N G E |New Potatoes 6 lbs Is Sponsoring a DANCE |Oreg. Lettuce 3 for Fresh Tomatoes, red, ripe, for salads lb. 15c 5c BEEF ROASTS lira 1 ^ 1 lb . C LEAN PORK ROASTS PURE LARD Sugar Cured • m Ham or Bacon 1 ^ f* By the Piece, lb. * ^ ^ 122 Admission, 25* DANCE AT HUBER HALL 19c 10c CARROTS, BEETS, TURNIPS, bunch At the Aloha Grange Hall SA TU R D A Y EVENING WA S T FEATURES FOR SATURDAY AND MONDAY JUNE 4 - 6 at the the floor. It will probably be weeks before she is able to use her fo o t to walk on. WITHOUT lOffer the VERY FINEST GROCERIES and MEATS) Everything sold with a money-back guarantee | _____ OE QUALITY __ | Leedy Grange hall in Cedar Mills Saturday night, June 4 It is being sponsored by the Leedy: Grange. adv c27 Good Music Load $5.511 $4 50 $6 50 $5.00 $4 50 Man— 52. Clean milker, reliable, de PIGS airea work, Address, O II. Swan, Seven Weeks t>M— O. I C pigs. 333 Clisan St , Portland, p-25 20 No reasonable offer refused. Also brood sows. M Baton-», one mile F**r Sale— Kale p'anta. 40 cents northwest o f Jarktown school. I>er 1000. Near Scholl*. W W adv c l HI f , Jaquíth P. O. I aurei. Kt 2. adv p-20 c tf For Sale— Special on Dudley's l-eg horn chicks. May and June, $9.00 For Sale— Kale plants, lug and per hundred $8 00 per hundred strong, 12.50 per 1000 Also fresh Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Beetn* ranted in five-hundred lota. Hanson milch goat. Pure Swiss Mountain the place in Reeds port form erly o c strain Leghorns Free range dts , strain Reasonable. C. Topiclt. Kt. cupied by Hawkins laundry ami ease free stock, bred for It gh p ro 3, Box 453. Beaverton 3 miles Kara opened the Home Laundry. duction and carefully mated with south o f llutier station. I» 27 The Coos Feed and Seed store* ^^hijl^jied^granl^miiles^^oungjiul^ I* the name under which J D. G il lespie will operate his newly ac Who's Allen Store has v-pened cd at Gresham for K M Ward. quire d stores in Myrtle Point ami for business at Ashland Repairs are heig made to a bridge Coquille. laike o f the Woods r»ad opened over Thomas Creek on M ai« St , I.'lnter Tucker has taken over the to traffic.—Ashland Tiding. Scio. building at Chiloquin form erly o c The McLean Theatre at Wallowa C It Butler will erect a tontet) cupied by the Davis Furniture Store ronnery at hi* farm north o f New- and will conduct furniture and ca ho* been reopened for business berg- binet business there. A business house i* l>ei"g erect SA TU R D A Y , JU N E 4 C E D A R MILLS D AN CE Ititi cu- ft. 12 Inch block 16 Inch slab . . Dry Planers . . Green ............... Small Green Coni Wood and Coal Phone 3225 F- K. /A S T R O W Corner Second and Angel II. W. Hopkins of Cortland nas received a contract fo r the con struction o f a warehouse at Fair- view. 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