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The O r a r fa l Tale o f T w o Cities
Front Royal,
Va-,
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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:
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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
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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.
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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.
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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 | - ^
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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
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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
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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«.
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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
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BAKING POWDER
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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
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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 |
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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.
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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.
Construction work
on the new
Jackson County courthouse
being
built at M edford
is 7fi per cent
completed.
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at the Kinton grange hall Saturday,
June 4. Everybody welcomed, p-27
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bund'e, 6*. Call Review office.
leta at attractive prices. Semi for
cataogue Let us bauli your egg*
fur you. Paul Dudley, R I Beaver
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