Your Future and
Yonr Savings
Your future and your savings art
the same thing. If when old age.
hits you there's no money to your
credit you are indeed at the world's
mercy.
If you haven't already started,
start saving NOW. The money will
stand you in good stead seme day
Booner, perhaps than you expect.
And while you ae savins no matter
how little your savings give you
confidence to go after the real
tilings of life.
A dollar opens a saving account
at this bank. And you will be sur
prised to see how quickly small sav
ings grow when put aside regularly.
Come and let us lay out a savings '
plan for you.
4 "Paid on Savings and Time Be-
posits. . ."
BANK OF BEAVERTON
Beaverton, Oregon.
Auction Sale
Saturday, February 14
At 2 m o'Clock, F. M.
Household furniture and other arti-
. clea too numerous to mention.
At the Farm Home of
G. W. STITT
. Owner, just East of Beaverton.
. . SWENSON, Auctioneer.
INCOME TAX SERVICE
BOARD OF TRADE BUILDING
Portland, Oregon
Income Tax Statements prepared.
Expert advice and assistance ren
. dered in making returns now due.
Charges moderate.
FRED JENSEN
' Washington County Representative
Cad) Building Beaverton
8 to It) A. M. Daily
tion of the -insured wife (or hus
band). War Risk (term) Insurance may
be converted into United States Gov
ernment Life Insurance, now or at
any time within five years after the
formal termination of the war bv
proclamation 01 cne rresiaent.
United State Government (convert
ed) Life Insurance, including Ordi
nary Life, Twenty Payment Life.
Thirty Payment Life, Twenty Year
cnaowment, inirty rear Endow
ment, and Endowment at Age 62,
may now be paid in a lump sum at
death if such method of payment is
designated by the insured.
cf cam iriTErisT
Prlnolpal Evsnts of the Wttk
Briefly Sketched for lirfor
tiation of Our Sudor.
Oougars are reported tilling deer
on the north fork of Smith rtrer, la
Southern Curry Conner.
Smuggling liquor tram Canada bv
airplane Into Oregon U li to.be Ue
UMH Mhuu to evade the law.
The Klamath county wool (rowan'
essoeiaUon has elected ottlcera, laalud-
sag U. al. Hammond, president.
total ol IM aooldaau were report
ed to the Kate laduatrlal aootdont
eommlaalon tor' the week eadlaf Feb
ruary g.
roeall U haTlai lta than of tafflu
enia, but the eaaae are generally mild.
It U practically Impossible to get
CUCUMBERS in the brine, 60c
per gallon. Bring your pall. Delia
C. Fisher, Beaverton. 6-6
' John Gray of Portland visited at
the home of his son, Doy Gray, last
week.
NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL
ESTATE BY ADMINISTRATOR .
IN THE COUNTY COURT OF THE
STATE OF OREGON, FOR
WASHINGTON COUNTY. -
SPECIAL RULING ON REIN
STATEMENT OF WAR RISK
'" INSURANCE
In the matter of the estate of Corn
E. Colby and Charles W. Colby, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given to whom it
may concern that the undersigned,
Administrator of the estate above
entitled, will, on and after March 13,
1920, under the authority of an order
of the Honorable Court above enti
tled, made and duly entered on date
Under a now and very liberal rul
ing oi lar-.eadung importance to ( ebruan, , 19 ae t " rf
mulions ol lormer service men. is- , f li. Ai
rl of said esS ZSi Sar
w7tn tM nr,rovai of star..!"' Washington ,Ooun, Oregon,
. ----- , ann aescriDea as xoiiows. tn-wit
S3 SakTrSrrSi . Ajfi"- f L4.
less oi now long it may
1 QnnfVi Roxmi 1 -Olaat- W f Or..l.
have been! Rr;"rZ?. "
lapsed or canceled, and regardless of ( aSS aTthS
how long the former service man . 60utherly southwest wrner of the
may have been discharged, may bfei AnhnJ vj uorf j u u"T
restated any time before Juiy J, i donation land cMm NOi m Sec.
! tions lj, in and 14, said township
Ihe conditions are: and range, for a place of beginning,
(1) Two monthly premiums on J and running thence east on the South
the amount oi insurance to be rein-1 tine of said donation land claim a
.stated must accompany the applica- J distance of 17.50 chains, thence
tion. North 11.60 chains, thence West and
(2. Tho applicant must be in as parallel with the South line of said
good health as at the date of din- j donation land claim a distance of 17
cnarsre. or at the ex oi ration of thu i chains to a noint on the west line of
grace period, whichever is the later said claim; thence South and along
date, and so state in the application the West line of said donation land
The new rulintr is the most imDor- claim 11.60 chains to place of betrm-
tant liberalization of War Risk In- ning, containing twenty acres more
surance since the oassajre of the or less: .
Sweet bill, and is designed for the Also beginning at the Northwest
special benefit of service men who : corner of rhilena Patton Oleson land
failed to reinstate their insurance on the South line of the A. W. Hart
Agreeing to accept a standard breed
of dairy cattle, farmers of Alsea valley
liava gone on record for a community
improvement program.
Shut In from motor trayal, Cove.
Union county, has only developed
three cases of contagious diseases In
Six .months, These oases were tTDhold.
A Salvation Army advisory board
has been created at Bugene to Invest!
gate and report on local conditions in
which the organisation can be of terv
Ice. r
An anti-vaccination league haa been
formed at Manhfleld, with more than
100 members, for the purpose of pre
venting the vaccination of school children.
After acquiring a fortune of $10,000
shining shoes at Hugene, Louts Polalls,
a young Qreek, baa returned to his na
tive Und, after aolllng out to bis
brother.
Preference rights will be granted sol
diers by the government In filing on
the Oregon ft California and other
forfeited land grants to be opened to
settlement ,
Medford has been named the head
quarters of the Episcopal Church In
southern Oregon with Pastor William
B. Hamilton of at Marks cfaureh as
dean of the district .
C, Ray Beckley of Portland haa Wed
applloatlon with Percy Cupper, state
engineer, for the use of water from
the John Day river -for power devel
opment and Irrigation purposes.
Preliminary steps have been taken
at Heppner for the organisation of a
Morrow county fair aesoolatlon, with
a oapltal stock of 96,0M). A tract of
13 acres neat Heppner will ha pur
prior to the new law, and who have
been discharged more than 18
months.
Ex-service men may still reinstate
their lapsed term insurance at any
time within 18 months following the
month of discharge by complying
with the same conditions. Within
three months following the month
of discharge reinstatement may be
made by simply remitting two
months' premiums without a formal
application or statement as to health.
Keinstatement may also be made
after 18 months Allowing discharge,
as follows: If the insurance has not
been lapsed longer than three
months, by complying with the con
ditions outlined mil) and m above,
From the fourth to the eleventh
month, inclusive, after laose. bv com
plying with the same conditions, and
in addition submitting a formal re
port oi examination made by a repu
table physician substantiating the
stnteent of health to the satisfaction
of the Director of the Bureau.
In announcing the new ruling, Di
rector Cholmeley-Jones desires to
emphasize the fact that War Risk
(term) Insurance or U. S. Govern'
ment (converted) Life Insurance may
now be made payable to any of the
following new and enlarge group of
oeneticianes:
Parent, grandparent, step-parent,
wife (or husband), child, step-child,
adopted child, grandchild, brother.
sister, half-brother- half-sister,
brother .through adoption, sister
through adoption, stepbrother, step
sister, parent through adoption, un
cle, aunt, nephew, niece, brother-in-law
sister-in-law; persons who have
stood in the relation of a parent to
the insured for a period of one year
or more prior to' his enlistment pr in
duction, or the child or children of
juch persons; parent, grandparent,
step-parent, or parent through adop-
donation land claim, and running
thence South 85 degrees 10 minutes
bast 460.3 teet from a stone at the
Southwest corner of said claim in
Section 14, Township 1 South, Range
I vvest w. ii., wasmngton Uounty,
Oregon; thence along the North line
of said Oleson's land South "85 deg.
10 min. East 692 feet more or less to
the Southeast corner of the C. E.
Colby , twenty acre tract; thence
South 4 deg. 60 min, West 73.6 feet
more or less to the center of County
Road No. 669; thence along the cen
ter thereof North 88 deg. 31 min.
West 683.6 feet more or less to the
west line of said Ulesons land;
thence North 114 feet more or less
to the place of beginning, containing'
1.48 acreiu
and will on and after the 13th day of
March, 1920, receive bids therefor.
Any person desiring to purchase the
said property is heroby notified to
make in writimr. and file with tha
undersgned at his place of residence
hear Beaverton, Oregon, or with his
undersigned attorneys bids for said
property on or before said 13th -day
of March, 1920, at 6 o'clock P. M. of
.nam date.
Dated at Beaverton, Oregon, this
wtq.oay oi reoruary, i.zu.
J. B. JAMIESON,
Administrator as aforesaid.
Ridgway & Johnson, Attorneys for
lummistrator, iuii uasco ouuaing.
Portland, Ore.
Garden seeds in
packages or bulk at
Cha. .BertkoldV :
Feed Store. r
The Peaaror Lumbar company of
Baglaaw, Mich., has closed a contract
for the garage tract of Umber, on the
border of Jackson and Josephine coun
ties, tumoral of the timber will begin
at onoa. '-.
Net sales of hogs, aheap and cattle
seat to the Portland stookrardt br the
Lane county coo Derail re shipping as
sociation during the rear amounted to
164,0T. Blxtr-four carloads of stock
were shipped.
Postmasters are to be appointed in
Oregon as follows: Warns B. Elliott,
Veneta, Lane county; Charles W,
Sharps, Camas Valley, Douglas county;
Percy E. Allen, Elsie, Clatsop county,
and Mrs. Marie W. HarlU, Holt, Clack
amas county.
agreement with the state, the Pa
cific Llreatoek company will put .on
the market 10,000 acres of Harney ral
ley land, and first alulae wtH be glren
soldiers and sailers. They will bare
N days In whlefe to take p the option
of settlement.
Grasshoppers cannot be classed as
squirrels, noxious rodents or predatory
animals under .the Oregon laws, and
oonaequontly county courts are not
authorised to appropriate money for
their eatarmlnaUou, according to an
opinion by Attorney-Oeneral Brows,
' Poultry schools are to be established
in Wasco county br the Wasco County
Poultry association aceordlag to plans
formulated by the aneuUre asmmlttae.
It Is planned to hare six schools la
various parts of the county which will
be Instructed by prominent poaltry ea
perta. ' "
A record price for standing timber
waa offered at tile gorernment sale of
10,MO,000' feet of white pine on the
Klamath Indian roatrratlon, the high
bidder, I. H. Larker, bidding g.3i par
1000 test, and S2.SI per 1000 feet rental
tor the Kirk sawmill, where the timber
will be manufactured. ...
Predatory anlsaala numbering lilt
were killed by the U men and woman
employed by the United States bio
logical surrey In Idaho, Washington
and Oregon during the six months end
ing December 11, Stanley Jswett In
spector In charge with heairqaarten at
Pasdletoa, aaaooacsd.
In oeae all the mlllage tax miaiatss
to be submitted to the voters of Ore
gon at the special election to be held
on May 11 are approved, the eases
tax lcry next December will exceed
the lory made In December, Mil, by
more than 100 per cent according to
state ofOoiels who hare glren the pro
posed lava caracal study and nnasatai
atlon.
Orftetsas of the Ornate Paw trrtga
tlsn dlecrhrt hare tiled with Us cute
aaglneer-resolutions outlining a plea
cf reclamation, request for eerKriee
Uob of approximately aawoo la beads
voted for devalopm.at work, sad ap
plication for state payment of Interest
oa these bonds. This dletrtot 'coat-
Prises about KM aeree sad located
m Josephine county.
Bop buyers la the Ssiesn eesCrtat
hare aaadc several contracts recently
whereby iter agree to take the grow
ers' product for a term at three yean
at a stipulated price ol It cents a
. As a result of thcac contracts
cad the optimistic feeling over the
future pnspaets of the hot) industry
in Marlon county the acreage will he
materially Increased this eaaaoa.
It It estimated there will be aaata'
manly t8M,iM.il of state auaar arell
able for the construction ef market
roads In the1 various counties of Ore
gon during the year 1910, according
to a report prepared' by members of
the state highway commission. To
obtain this money for road construc
tion It will first' be necessary tor the
sercral counties to match the state
appropriation. . -The
conference report on the ladlaa
appropriation bill carries the following
amounts for Oregon t Klamath agency,
16510; Umatilla agency, $1000; Ohc
mawa Indian school, lM,ooo, Includ
ing 111.000 for repairs and Improve
ments and 116,000 for Installing high-
pressure boilers sod steam-heating ap
paratus; BUeta ageacy, 11500; Modoc
Irrigation project within Klamath
arvaUoo, it,ooo. ,
Over 100 orchardlats of
county gathered at Medford for the
purpose of dotormlng how much dam
age waa done the trait trees by the
reseat cold. A large number of fruit
growera brought samples of their trees,
exhibits of bark and limbs and after
examination by Count Agriculturist
C. C. Catc It was decided that the dess
agc In the valley was much lees than
originally anticipated.
According to the monthly report of
the weather bureau, January was the
dryeet mouth in the history of south
ern Oregon, less than halt an Inch of
rain falling. The average tor the
month waa AM laches. As the pre
cipitation hat been deficient ainoc the
beginning cf the rainy season, farm
ers and fruit raisers are becoming
worried and an added impetus ass
been applied to the campaign atr i.
rlgatloa.
Approxtawtelr a million feet of thav
ber la the Bluslaw national forest, ha
the rldnlty of Yachaata and Cape
creak, on the coast, was destroyed bp
Insects during the past year, accord
ing to a special report just fired In the.
office of the Sluslaw forest. The
invtsUejaUon was made by caa at the
rajwara who found that the ravagea of
the Insects, the nature of which he
waa unable to determine, covered a
strip about a quarter at a mile wide
and K acres In extent, near the coast
It Benedict's Abbey, with headquar
ters at Mount Angel, haa filed cult In
the United States court In Portland to
test the validity of the law pawed at
the recent special session of the state
legislature making It unlawful to print,
publish, circulate, display; or cell or
offer far ealeany newspaper or period
ical In any language other than Bag
llsh unless the same contain a literal
translation) In the English language of
the same' type and u conspicuously
displayed. The plaintiff corporation
prints, publishes, circulates aad sella
a weekly newspapsr called Bt. Jo
seph't Blatt," which haa a weekly cir
culation of approximately 34,700 copies
and la printed in the German language.
The machinery for the first unit of
ths Astoria Flouring Mills company's
new plant at the1 port terminals at
Astoria has been operated for a few
days aa a test, and baa been found
to work satisfactorily. It Is expected
this unit, which will hare a capacity
otz000 barrels of flour a day, will
begin grinding immediately. The
second unit of the plant will he ready
for operation in about aix wecka. The
new plant will be one of the largeet
single mills 6f Its kind in the country.
It will turn out 4000 barrels of high
grade flour each 14 noun. With the
company's preeent mill also in opera
tion the dally output will be Increased
to 8100 barrels, sufficient to pro
vide a full ateaaasr. cargo for export
each month.
The state highway commission, In
session In Portland but week, awarded
a contract for a bridge across Youngs
bay at the price of tlM,gao.tO; refused
to make any premise, for paving until
result of May aleaUca It known; de
cided not to push Mount Hood loop at
a sacrifice of nlghways'ln Lake, Klam
ath and- other .oeantlM; agreed to ax-
tend The Dallee-Callforala highway If
miles from Modce Fqlnt to Sand creek;
suspended contract on Redmond-Prlae-.rllle
road and will aid county en the
Crooked rlrer read toward Paulina;
will neither pare -nor consider' road
from Woodbum to Newberg vntll state
map roads are disposed -of and .new
roads are taken up; accepted propos
als of Union county, pending result cf
Hay election, and ordered acntracts
called'ordered serve? to finish Bntcr-prtee-riora
read m Wallowa county. '
No action te be taken on Crater lake I
protect until after May cloctloe,
He'li MakeTouUuKb, rfell Ma1ee4YouCry ind Lugl. Ajiiii
Don't Mim the Foremost oi Amman ObtwMttr Acton, ,
GEORGE BSBaAn
m
"One Iloro American"
BEAVERTON mkM
Tuesday; February 1 7
George Baban nude hii atage debut as a child linger with a
minstrel company in New York, and from that time on he studied
Italian and French, learning all he' could of the character.and
make- of these characters, and at the age oi 16 he began playing
them. Today he is America's leading character actor.
High School Auditorium
Doors Open. 7:30 Show, 8:00
Adults, 25c.; ChiWren, 15c WS"
THE CAPITOL
News of General Public In
terest at the County Seat
05 years.
.on, C. E. Welle,
died
F. W. Weetfall haa told tail resi
dence property in this city and has
moved to Huber.
Aaron Anderson and Uiu Evelyn
Sheehan 1 were united in marriaire
Feb. 2, $ev. W. D." Smith officiating.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Walters are the
proud parents of a baby boy born to
them Jan. 31. Mra. Walters will
be remembered as Miss Amelia Dick.
Jacob and Adolnh Mohr. with their
famtties, arrived here the pest , week
from Alberta, Canada, and are plan
ning to locate in Washington county.
They are relatives of Michael Mohr.
of this city. .
Ray Siglar; who is i Tiiember of
Obed Wells.
at the home of his i
Thursday last, after a short illness.
He wbb born in Meadville, Pa., Jan.
18, 1826, and was married to Helen
M. Gail, in Buffalo, New York, in
18(30. His wife died In 1906. He haB
made his home with his son.Charles,
for the paat four years. He leaves
another son m Wisconsin and a daug
another son fm Wisconsin, and a
daughter ' in Kansas. C. K. (Wells
has taken the body to Kansas where
it will be placed by the side of the
wife. ' '
Orlando W. Hinshaw, who, for
about two yearn resided in this city,
died at his home in Portland Feb. 1,
1920. He is survived by his wife and
three children, Mrs. Thomas Hood, of
Hillsboro, Wayne R of Ordway,
Colo., and Chai.es of Bloomlnc-
ton, Illinois. The funeral was held
at the Christian church in Lenta and
the burial took place at the Mt. Scott
cemetery.
Russet T. Jack, son of Mr. and
Mrs. George J. Jack, died at the
Mare Island Navy Hospital, Jan.
30th, of pneumonia. -His remains
were brought to this cijty and taken
the U." S. Coast Guards in the Life charge of by Undertaker Donelson.
Saving servic. at Klinsan. Wash.,with
hia wife, visited friends and relatives
here the past week. His time will
soon expire and he has not, as yet,
decided whether or not he will re
main in the service. .. ,
An interesting meeting of the Cof
fee club was held last Saturday at
the home of Mrs.. Glenn Payne, at
which Mrs. Payne, Mrs. Bergen and
Mrs. Mansfield were hostesses. Nu
merous discussions were given for
the good of the club.
James Harman McLin, a former
Wiashinuton countv resident, oassed
away at his home in Lents, Feb. 1, at
the age of 67 years. He leaves a
wife and four daughters, three of
whom reside in Portland -and the
other in California. The funeral
took place on Tuesday last.
He was born near Farnunvton. Aus
ust 17th, 1902, making him 17 years
of age. He enlisted in the Navy hut
October. He is survived by his par
ents and two brothers. His body was
placed In the Lewis . cemetery near
Farmington.
, Arnold Blades, aged forty years,
died at his home in this city, January
31st, of pneumonia. Mr. Blades has
for some time been operating, a saw
milt at Cove Orchard, and was taken
with a cold, which he did not consid
er at all severe, but gradually grew
worse and pneumonia set in and he
passed away within a Tew days. He
leaves a wife and two small children.
He was a fine character and well be
loved by a host of friends. '
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