VOLUME XIV
IONE, OREGON, FRIDAY, MARCH 5, 1926
NUMBER 40
3
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WEATHER
REPORT FOR
FEBRUARY
Total precipitation .,1 21!
Number of clear days 6j
Partly cloudy day 8
Cloudy days 14,
I'rf vailintr wind southwest
Total precipitation since Sept.
lt 4.72
For the corresponding period
laat year . 5.01
k. II UAKMSOS
Coopertttht Ohtrxtr,
CLEAN UP DAY
Uy order of the City Council,
I hereby designate Saturday
March 20th aa clean up day and
all citizens are requested to clean
up their pre mi Hen and put rubbish
In boxen or other containers and
place same out in a handy place
wher the dray can collect it.
All manure pilea muit be
cleaned up and kept off streets
and alleys, and barn and lota
kept clear of filth.
Bert Mason Mayor.
WANTED WORK
W. B. Shaw and wife are looking
for farm work. Shaw dots any
thing: in farm work; wife is yood
cook. Address lone, Oregon, or
phone The Independent.
Unenviable Dittinction
1-aurence Hlilrtrr. fourth Karl Fef
rers, whs the latl nohleiuin who died
a felon s ri"iith In Kngland. He was
convicted of murdering his land stew
ard In January, 17(Ki, and waa bunded
al Tjbtirn, Hay 5, I7UU
lone Independent
JOB PRINT I
Good WorK and Reasonable Prices i
BANK OF IONE
ESTABLISHED IN 1903
CONSERVATIVE
PROGRESSIVE
STRONG
Conservative enough! for safety
Progressive enough tor service
Strong enough for any storm
IONE OREGON
Better Citiei
One encouraging itiltm about Amerl
i'nii llf U lliu Intense local parlotisiu
of most citizens. Nearly every Dian
you inert la always rundy to defend
liU Imiu city or town, and on occasion
to do ell lie cm to umk it a better
plllCfl.
Too often, however, we full to bava
a good understanding of Just whit It
take to inuke a city better pine
Kecause It Isn't limply a matter of get
ting more imputation, more factories, a
new rullroad or a deeper harbor.
It la aonmtlilug deeper aomethliig
tlmt depend on th Individual heart
aad conscience of tho individual cltt
(en. It can't be expressed In dollar!
or atevl few reully worth-wlill thlnica
cun; but It makes the difference be
tween a city that la stifling to Intel
lectual and moral development and on
that Isn't. Logansport l'haroa-Tribune.
Flower en Lamp Pott$
Appearance of streets In a I'ennsyl
vanla city has been Improved by has
kela for flowers and vine attached to
the lamp post, says i'opular Uerhan
Ica Muguttne. The planta arc support
ed high enough short the pavement to
be protected from vandal and do But
obstruct the vision or Interfere with
the light. Hundred of them "hang
ing gnrdena" give soma of th streets
tlx apH-arancs of well kept parka,
r ! Office Buiy
Every year more than BO.OilO appli
cations are made for patent In the
t'nlted ft at oi, ef whlctt amount one
half are granted. The number of ap
plications ha doubled In the laat 23
year. About l,fi00,0UO patent. hava
been granted during the history of the
I'nlted Stale patent office. No other
country approaches that record.
CARD OFJTIIANKS
We desire to express our heart
ft It thanks to onr friends ami
neighbors for theirsympathv and
helpful servipe in the sickness
and daathof oua'wifeand mother.
David II. Grabill.
Oren G. Grabill
Thos. E. Grabill and family
W. H. Grabill
A. T. Grabill
Flovd 0. Grabill
Robert E. Grabill
COUNTY COURT HEARS
PETITIONS
ALLOWS NEW ROADS
The Wednesday session of
County Court was largely attend
ed bv residents of lone and Fair
Iview and much of importance to
his section was put through.
' A petition asking for annexation
of 9 sections of ' farm laud was
presented by Fuirview wherein
lone District number 35 would
have IcBt about $1500 taxes was
opposed by Mrs. Bert Mason, M.
R. Morgan, and Ceorge Ritchie,
directors, and Bert Mason who
'presented a remonstrance con
jtaining &7 names while the with
Idrawal petition had but three
'petitioners from the affected
territory. As there are but three
children residing there and those
have free bus to their door each
and mould have to go threa and
one half miles to reach Fairview,
the petition was voted down.
The petition of II. M. Olden
and others for a road leading
trom the top of Lum Rea Hill
down thecanyon past Herb Old-
en's to connect with the Rea
Creek Fairview Road ntar the
John Brenner place, was allowed.
The petition of C. E. Carlson
and others for a road leading
from the J. E. Peterson bridge
down the canyon two and s half
miles to connect with ihe lone-
Gooseberry Market Road near
the foot of Rattlesnake Grade
was allowed. ,
The petitionofC.il. Erwin
and eight others for a road from
Art Erwin's house to C. H.
Erwin's thence West and North
Westerly across the Shaffer farm
to connect with the Market Rjad
near the Southwest base of Ward
Mountain was disallowed upon
remonstrance of Mrs. W. B.
Shaffr and others as it was
shown that it was not necessary
fci the accomodation of the neigh
borhood. Communicated.
PIANO MUST BE SOLD
Will sacrifice high-grade piano
in storage near here forimmedi
ate sale. Will give easy terms to
established home. For full partic
ars and where it msy be seen, ad
dress Portland Music Co., 227 6th
Street, Portland, Oregon.
LEGION HALL
THEATRE
The Legion Theatre has the
following pictures contracted for
ror, and wi I show tnem in th
!rdrr named. This is the very
best list of pictures that was ever
brought to lone and are worthy
of your support;
Feb. 2G, The Wander of the
Wasteland.
Mar. 6, Code of the west
, , 13, The devils ca-go
, . 20, The air mail
, , 27, The Charmer
Apr. 3, Adventure
, , 10, Old home week
, , 17, The top of the world
, . 24, Welcome Home
May 1. The night club
, , 8. Arc parents people
. , 15, Oaths to paradise
. , 22, Light of wester stars
, , 29, The shock Punch
Cut this out and keep it for
future reference. We will only
raise prices when the price of
program compels us to. Dont
miss a Bingle number of this con-
ract. American Legion
, lone Oregon
LOCAL NEWS NOTES
Mr. Cole E. Srrith has arrived
in lone from Tacoma. Mr. Smith
comes with the purpose of tak
ing over the managemdnt of the
Farmer's Elevator Company. In
few days he will be circulating
amodg the farmers mith a very'
attractive sack paoposition.
For hitches of all kinds see P.
C. Balsiger.
A number of ladies drove over
from lleppner Tnursday after
noon to attend the silver tea giv
en by the Dorcas Society.
Bullard' Pharmacy has taken
'Ut.;mskrt'a PKntJ
olates". Known anywhere in the
U. S. A.
The Morrow County conven
tion f Christian churcoes wa
xuite largely attended. Pressnrej
of other matters prevented th' j
editor from attending the any of
the sessions and enjoying the
feast of reason and flowofsodl.j
but he did have the privilege of
meeting the brethren at the din-j
ner hour and joining in the dis-;
cussion of the feast prepared b
the ladies of the church.
Remember the Odd Fellow
meeting at Morgan on the 6th of
March.
S far all Former, nn I no a I ,,
prospects, reaching thisoffcie art
favorable.
Among the signs of the time
we note the Mayor's Clean-Ui
Day proc'mation. We hope thf
City Fathers will Bee the waj
clear to order a new coat of paint
for the City hall.
Advance Rumely Combine.
Best machines. Best terms.
Paul G. Balsiger, Agent.
A number of new books have
receutly been added to thecircu
latng department of the schoo1
SACKS?
See Smith at the Farmer's Elev;
tor, lone
rim fa Think About
The future always looks bright, but
It never comes," Is n old eiiylng
Then why not concentrate upon mnk
Ing the preent bright' A happy pre
ent I more protltuble than duullng
future or glorlou past.
Long Lilt of In'mritt
Remit of Accident!
Examples of disease resulting from
purtlculur accidental conditions most
frequently found In the experience
of the compensation commission are
accident to the bead or apine result
lug in epilepsy, nervous or mental
disease, or Insanity; aerlous fracture
or shock resulting In traumatic pneu
monia ; severe trauma or aevere burns
or extreme exposure to cold nnd wot,
resulting In nephritis; Injuries to the
eye resulting In cataract, detachment
of the retina, optic atrophy, and nu
merous other diseases of the eye;
sprain or fracture or dislocation or
blow resulting In arthrltla, bursitis,
cellulitis, aynovltla, periostitis, osteo
myelitis, or tuberculosis of the bones;
erlou Injury to the chest, with trau
matic pneumonia; Injury with ruber
culosla of a bone or Joint; Injury with
severe Infection, or severe Injury from
Inhalation of gaa resulting In tuber
culosis of the lunga.
The Man Who Build,
No man ever build anything who
doesn t first rear castle In the air
which Is old atuff, of course, hut no
one ever builds a castle In the air asve
the optimists which Is a sapient
amendment. Just think that over. No
man ever geta anywhere, whether It
he selling atrawberrle or building em
plres or peddling Ice cream, unless he
possesses that unconquerable mastery
of his own moods, that buoyant, san
guine assurance which makes him
keen on believing that better things
lie ahead.
A famous New England merchant
onca aald: "Almost every man know
(he things that must be done to get
along In the world. , Those who don't
get along are the one who refuse to
do the things they know so wtll."
William E. Tailing, In th American
Mnaaslne.
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Get Your Plow Shares
And Extras
For John Deer Plows
SAVE
$ & $
IN 1926
By Trading At
Bristow & Johnsons
Greater Value
hlort Than looo Papi d lit
9 SERIAL STORIES fei-U
50 SPECIAL ARTICLES &-sSr-r-200
SHORT STORIES t&Stf!
op. AUktKI.
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DONT MISS THIS GREAT YEAR!
OFFER No. 1
1. Tba Youth's Coaspajuoa
52 weekly isaua
Reduced from $2.50
Now Only $2.00
Cfeck raw ckoira aa4 arwl tli caapoa
wr nus raw, at to jus touTU'S
Let Dr. Hess
BoM
Put activity into yonr Horses,
Cows, Hogs and Hens by feeding
them Dr. Hess Remedies.
I have Dr. Hess Stock Tonic,
Poultry Pan-a-cea, Louse Killer,
Dip and Disinfecoant, Fly Chaser
Roup Tablet, Healing Powder,
Worm Powder, Colic and Distem
per Remedy
Every package sold under
1 Positive GUARANTEE
Bert
1 "M
Lo wer Price.
Fined Enltrttutmnl far 106
OFFER A
1- Tka Youth's Canpaaaea
52 wUy iM . . S2jOO
2. McCaJXs Magaaa) .$1.00
All for $2.50
ariik roar mainum H tka PUBLISH MS
COMPANION, Bouoa,
Mason
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