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Tractors, with all Tractor Machinery
HESSEL’S FARM MACHINERY
GRESHAM, ORE
Office 544
Res. Tel. 6x2
A ll
These
A re
Sure
Bargains
W h ile
They
Last
W. A. HESSEL
Gresham
Phone 6x2
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B e s t ( Q u a lit y IV le a ts
HOMEMADE HAMS,
BACON
AND
LARD
Fruits and Vegetables in Season
WE BUY STOCK OF’ ALL KINDS
Andrews Bros. Meat Market
Pleasant Home
Phone 755
Emery’s Truck Service
BETW EEN
PO RTLAND
AND
G RESH AM
Office w ith P io n eer A uto Truck Co., 22U Ash St.
P hone llronciway iitt.M
Furniture Moving and Fanners’ Hauling a Specialty
B. W. EMERY, Prop.
Res. Phone 173
Gresham, Ore.
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Remember Phone 797
If You Have
BEEF, HOGS, VEAL CALVES
or FRESH COWS for Sale
«
FEBRVART 5.
1018
TROUTDALE
MELROSE
In s p ite o f th e s to rm of la s t
W ed n esd ay , n in e loyal m e m b e rs of
th e Red C ro ss a u x ilia ry m et a t th e
w o rk ro o m a n d a c co m p lish ed a good
lot o f w ork.
N ine bed s h irts , on e
p a ir o f so ck s, a n d o n e s w e a te r w ere
finished to d e liv e r a t h e a d q u a rte rs .
T h e n ex t m e e tin g w ill be T h u rs d a y
a fte rn o o u , F e b ru a ry
7 th
a t 1 :3 0
o 'clo ck . T h e m e m b e rs fro m th e
m o u n ta in a c ro s s th e S an d y h a v e de­
cid ed to fo rm a n a u x ilia r y in th e ir
n eig h b o rh o o d .
T h e y a r e e n e rg e tic
w o rk e rs, an d expect to e n lis t m o re in
th e i r w ork a n d w e b e sp e a k fo r th e m
a s tro n g o rg a n iz a tio n . T h e A dvent
c h u rc h h a s been te n d e r e d th e m fo r
a w o rk room .
A p ro g ra m an d ch ic k e n pie su p -
p e r is to be g iven by th e people o f
M elrose an d V ictory in th e n e a r fu-
tu r e fo r th e b en efit of th e Y. M C.
A. O w ing to th e fact th a t a n u m b e r
o f th e c h ild re n
h av e
w h o o p in g
cough it h a s been d ecid ed to w ait
u n til F e b ru a r y 2 3.
C o m m issio n e r
H o lm an a n d C o u n ty S u p e rin te n d e n t
A ld erso n a re to sp e a k a n d a s h o r t
play a n d p ro g ra m w ill be g iv en by
th e y o u n g p eo p le a n d th e sch o o l
c h ild re n .
T h e W illin g W o rk e rs h av e o r g a n ­
ized in to a R ed C ross a u x ilia ry a n d
hav e a b o u t tw e n ty m em b ers. A tte n d ­
a n ce a t th e m e e tin g s h as been fro m
15 to 26 a n d a v e ra g e a b o u t 20. As
th e y h av e five sew in g m a c h in e s a
g re a t a m o u n t of w ork is b eing done.
T h e re w ill be p re a c h in g se rv ices
a t Iliff n ext S u n d ay at 11 o 'clo ck .
S u n d ay sch o o l a t 10 a. n r
E very
o ne is in v ite d to a tte n d .
M rs. J. H. W ood, w ho h a s been
ill fo r so m e tim e , is a b o u t th e sam e.
Geo. T h ro c k m o rto n , h e r b ro th e r, is
s ta y in g at h e r hom e.
Mr. R a c h s tra n d , w ith a crew ot
m en. is busy e re c tin g a new hom e
fo r Mr. a n d Mrs. J im B u rn s, who
re c e n tly lost th e ir h om e by fire.
In a le t te r re c e n tly receiv ed from
Mr. a n d M rs. H o ttin g e r o f L iv eo h a,
C a lifo rn ia , th e y said th e c o u n try an d
w e a th e r a re fine. T hey h av e b o u g h t
a h a lf in te r e s t in a 3 0 -acre fa rm an d
a lso in a la rg e tr a c to r . T h e ir frie n d s
w ill be g lad to know th ey a re so well
satisfied .
C arl A lld er, w ho re n te d th e H ot-
in g e r place, h a s m oved o n to th e
place w h ere he is h a tc h in g a t p re s ­
e n t.
F re d M organ is h om e from th e
h o sp ita l w h e re he re c e n tly u n d e r ­
w ent a n
o p e ra tio n .
H is
m any
frie n d s a re g la d th a t he is im p ro v ­
ing.
H aro ld M cC reary, w ho fo r se v e ra l
m o n th s h a s been ill in a P o rtla n d
h o sp ita l, is now h om e an d a b le to
be up.
Miss Is a b e lle T h o m p so n h a s r e ­
tu r n e d to h e r w ork in P o rtla n d a f ­
te r a w eek s p e n t a t h o m e w h ere sh e
w as ill w ith m easles.
H a rry C ooley is w o rk in g a t th e
R eady B u ilt H o u se co m p an y in P o rt-
lan d.
C h a rlie M cC reary a n d W m. F ritz
a r e w o rk in g at th e sh ip y a rd s in
P o rtla n d .
:
We have 2 Binders, 3 Spike-Tooth Harrows, one 12-dise Drill,
2 Plows, one 10-disc Harrow with tongue truck (used, hut in
good condition); one 400, one 500, one 700 capacity ('ream
Separator, used only a short time, (hie Pacific Portable Drag
Saw used, hut in A-l condition. One ti h. p. Gas Engine, used.
One 4 '/2 h. p. Engine.
TVESDAT,
T h e re is to be a le c tu re on school
a g ric u ltu ra l
w o rk
by M iss A lice
Jo y ce, of O. A. C.. on T u e sd a y e v e n ­
in g at th e M asonic h a ll in T ro u td a le .
, T h e le c tu re is free, a n d is a c c o m ­
p an ied
w ith
ste re o p tic o n
view s,
p ic tu re s fro m E u ro p e.
T h e T ro u td a le L a d ie s' Aid w ill
m eet W ed n esd ay a fte rn o o n w ith Mrs.
T. J. S k irv in .
T h e T ro u td a le P a re n t-T e a c h e r a s ­
so c ia tio n w ill m eet F rid a y a fte rn o o n
T h e p a p e r th is m o n th is to he given
b) Mrs A lice Hix.
Mr. an d Mrs. W . W. R o b in so n an d
c h ild re n of V an co u v er, W ash ., sp e n t
S u n d ay w ith M rs. R o b in so n 's s is te r ,
Mrs. N. S. P a rs o n s , a t T ro u td a le .
Sam H arlo w is a p ro u d m e m b e r
o f th e
R ain b o w
re g im e n t, h a v in g
so ld $50 w o rth of th r if t sta m p s.
in a re c e n t le t te r fro m R ic h a rd
K n a r r to h is p a re n ts , w ho now live
in P o rtla n d , he say s, “ each of th e
IT. S. S. H o u sa to n ic ’s crew receiv ed
from th e Red C ro ss a s w e a te r, a
s c a rf, a p a ir o f w ris tle ts , a h e lm e t
a n d tw o p a irs of so ck s, a ll h a n d
k n itte d . T h e crew c o n sists o f a b o u t
se v e n ty m en. T h e H o u sa to n ic is a t
an A tla n tic p o rt.
O u r tw o d a y s ’ w in te r seem s to he
a tilin g of th e p ast. As o n e of th e
d ay s w as " g r o u n d h o g ” d ay , a c c o rd ­
in g to tr a d itio n we w ill h av e sp rin g
v ery soon.
Mrs. J a n e t G ra n t, o u r p rim a ry
te a c h e r, sp e n t last w eek In T r o u t­
d a le , as th e g u e s t of M rs. L. A. H a r­
low.
Mrs. E. A. W ells a n d th r e e c h il­
d re n w ere g u e s ts la st w eek a n d th is
o f h e r siste r-in -la w , M rs. Geo. L u m s-
d en , at th e S u n D ial ra n c h . H . C.
B e rry , Mrs. L u m s d e n 's b ro th e r-in -
law , w ho now liv es a t B erk ele y ,
C a lifo rn ia , v isited th e S un D ial
ru n c h o n e day la st w eek.
REVIVAL MEETINGS
CLOSE AT HALEY
PLEASANT HOME
A re c e n t le t te r to
M rs. E. E.
Q uay fro m F ra n k T o w n sen d s ta t-
th a t
he
h a s a rriv e d
sa fely
in
F ra n c e . H e re p o r ts a p le a s a n t tr ip
a n d th a t he w as f o r tu n a te in not be­
ing seasick a n d th a t h e is w ell. H is
a d d re s s is P riv a te F ra n k T o w n sen d ,
Co. F. 162(1 U. S. In f., 41st Div.,
A E F. C are P o s tm a s te r New Y ork
< ’ity.
T h e rev iv al m e e tin g s c o n d u c te d by
B ro th e r F . T. C a rlso n of B la ck fo o t,
Id a h o , at th e B a p tist c h u rc h a t H a ­
All kinds of hauling. Prices
ley
cam e to a clo se S u n d ay e v e n in g ,
Reasonable.
F e b ru a ry 2.
L ittle b its of s u g a r
Rev. C a rlso n sto p p e d to visit h is
Fresh Cows Exchanged for Fat
L ittle g ra in s of w heat
s is te r Mrs. J . J. Jo h n s o n a n d fam ily
Beef Cows.
G ive th e fig h tin g so ld ie r
b e fo re g o in g to C a lifo rn ia to v isit a
Thompson Addition, Gresham
ED. B A U M A N N
E n erg y a n d h eat.
b ro th e r th e re .
Rev. Jo h n s o n ask ed
Rev. C arlso n to ta k e c h a rg e of th e
W hen You Have a Colfl.
y o u n g p e o p le ’s se rv ice J a n u a r y 13.
RED CROSS MEETING
POWELL VALLEY
It is w hen you hav e a se v e re cold
So m uch in te re s t w as sh o w n a t th at
th a t you a p p re c ia te th e good q u a li­
AT PLEASANT VALLEY
m e e tin g th a t an in v ita tio n w as e i
A se rie s o f m e e tin g s is b ein g h eld
ties of C h a m b e rla in ’s C ough R em edy.
C ro c k e r, P a n a , 111.,
J u d g e S ta p le to n , M errill Good an d te n d e d to Rev. C a rlso n to c o n tin u e M rs. F ra n k
a t th e S w edish M ission c h u rc h th is
w eek. Rev. Mr. A n d e rso n , Rev. Mr. J. S a n g e r Fox w ere s p e a k e r s b efo re a th e m e e tin g s th e fo llo w in g w eek w rite s: “ O u r five-year-old son P a u l
c a u g h t a se v e re cold la s t w in te r th a t
L a n d een of P o rtla n d an d Rev. Mr. g a th e r in g of th e P le a s a n t V alley Red an d th ey h av e c o n tin u e d u n til las; s e ttle d on h is lu n g s an d he h ad te r ­
S u n d ay e v e n in g . D u rin g th e s e m eet
C a rlso n of H aley a re am o n g th o se
rib le c o u g h in g sp ells. We w ere great­
C ro ss last n ig h t in th e g ra n g e h all. in g s th e C h ristia n s h av e been r e ­ ly w o rrie d a b o u t him as th e m ed icin e
w ho w it; hav e c h a rg e of th e v a rio u s
we g av e him did not h elp him in th e
m e e tin g s. All a re in v ite d to a tte n d . T h e re w as a r e p r e s e n ta tiv e a tt e n d ­ vived an d a b o u t six te e n h av e in p u b ­
least. A n e ig h b o r sp o k e so h ig h ly of
lic
ex
p
ressed
a
d
e
sire
to
b
eg
in
a
new
Red C ro ss w ork is b e in g ra p id ly an ce in sp ite of th e ra in , an d th e p ro ­
C h a m b e rla in 's C ough R em edy th a t I
C
h
ristian
life.
Rev.
C
a
rlso
n
is
an
in
­
g o t a b o ttle of it. T h e first dose b en ­
c a rr ie d on a t th e sch o o lh o u se , w h ere g ra m w as fully a p p re c ia te d .
te r e s tin g s p e a k e r w ell fitted fo r both efited him so m uch th a t 1 c o n tin u e d
m e e tin g s a r e h eld e v ery T u esd ay
Mr. Good w as tn e first sp e a k e r,
old a n d y o u n g a lth o u g h h is h e a rt g iv in g it to him u n til he w as c u r e d .”
from a b o u t 10 o 'clo ck u n til 5 p. m. w ith a co n cise s ta te m e n t o f w h at th e
A d \.
goes o u t esp ecially fo r th e y o u n g peo­
E v ery o n e is in v ite d to a tte n d fo r all th r ift s ta m p m ean s. Y e ste rd a y w as
ple. He b eliev es in m uch p ra y e r a n d
S ave a lo af of b re a d a w eek. H elp
day o r fo r any p a rt o f th e day.
T h r if t O b se rv a n c e Day a n d th e in- J
p e rso n a l w ork
He h a s been s p e a k ­ win th e w ar.
Mr. a n d M rs. D avid P a lm b la d , of s p ira tio n of th e o ccasio n w as a big
in g ev e n in g s an d
v is itin g in the*
P o rtla n d , v isited
w ith h o m e fo lk s h eip to Mr. G ood, w ho m ad e an e x tra
h o m es in
th e
d a y tim e .
He has
over S unday.
fine a p p e a l su p p o rte d by fa c ts an d p re a c h e d tw ice at D am ascu s and
M rs. C e d a rq u is t, o f P o rtla n d , v as fig u res sh o w in g w hat is ex p ected of tw ice at th e M ission c h u rc h in Pow ell
a g u e st a t th e hom e of Mr. an d Mrs th e p eo p le a n d w h at m u st be done.
V alley.
T h e c h u rc h a t H aley can
J u d g e S ta p le to n m ad e a c h a r a c te r ­ tr u ly say "G od h a s been graclouH Io
F ra n k G u sta fso n last T h u rs d a y .
A very in te re s tin g m e e tin g w as istic a d d re s s o f m o re th a n h a lf an us. w h ereo f we a re g la d .” O u r p ra y e r
held at th e sch o o lh o u se re c e n tly , h o u r ’s d u ra tio n . In It he rev iew ed is th a t G o d ’s ric h e st b le ssin g s may
w hen M iss A lice Jo y ce o f th e O. A. th e p h ases o f th e d iffe re n t p a trio tic follow Rev. C a rlso n w h e re v e r he
C. e n te r ta in e d th e a u d ie n c e w ith xn c alls fo r th e s o ld ie rs ' su p p o rt an d t he goes.
H e w as n t h is best an d
H e will sp eak a t th e Deep C reek
Illu s tra te d ta lk on In d u s tria l clu b c o m fo rt.
w o rk . S u p e rin te n d e n t A ld erso n also u n d e r th e s p u r of th e o ccasio n m ad e c h u rc h M onday an d T u e sd a y e v e n ­
g av e a s h o r t ta lk on th e re c e n t 8 th a fo rc e fu l p lea fo r ev ery sffo rt to be in g s an d a t th e P ow ell V alley M is­
g ra d e te s ts. A n u m b e r o f so n g s by p u t fo rth fo r th e w in n in g o f th e w ar sion c h u rc h W ed n esd ay , T h u rs d a y ■
Mr. F ox, w ho is p d ito r o f th e Mt. a n d F rid a y e v e n in g s of th is week
th e sch o o l a n d a d u e t by Mrs. K arl
S
co
tt H e ra ld , m ad e a n o th e r excel
All tr y to h e a r h im , h e sp e a k s In l
J. H a g h e rg
an d d a u g h te r M a rth a ,
c o m p leted th e e v e n in g 's e n te r ta i n ­ le n t a d d re s s a lo n g th e sa m e lin es as E n g lish .
th e tw o p re v io u s s p e a k e rs. He was
m ent.
weil receiv ed an d h e a rtily a p p la u d ­ SERVICE OF WEARER
ed , lik ew ise.
DENOTED BY CORD
A H in t to th e A ged.
If p eo p le p ast six ty y e a rs of ag e ! T h e m e e tin g w as th e o ccasio n of ■ J u s t as th e sleev e c h e v ro n s an d
could be p e rs u a d e d to go to bed as th e r e g u la r tw icp -a-m o n th g a th e rin g b a rs , s ta rs , a n d e a g le s on th e sh o u ld - !
soon as th ey ta k e cold a n d re m a in In of th e p le a s a n t V alley R ed C ross j
e r p ro claim ra n k in g officers, th e hat
bed fo r o n e o r tw o d ay s, th ey w ould j a u x ilia ry .
re c o v e r m uch m o re q u ic k ly , espe
co rd d e n o te s th e b ra n c h o f serv ice
Mrs. F rp d L eh m an , s e c re ta ry , a n ­
cially if th e y ta k e C h a m b e rla in ’s
each p riv a te h a s e n te re d .
n
o
u
n
ced
a
m
e
m
b
e
rsh
ip
of
128,
and
C ough R em edy.
T h e re w ould also
L ig h t
b lu e
sig n ifies
In f a n tr y ;
be less d a n g e r of th e cold b eing fo l­ s ta te d th a t fo u r dozen g a rm e n ts had
low ed by a n y o f th e m o re se rio u s been m ad e a n d se n t aw ay w ith in th e s c a r le t, A rtille ry ; yellow , C a v a lry ;]
buff, Q u a rte r m a s te rs C o rp s; s c a r le t,!
d is e a s e s ,— Adv.
p a st th r e e w eeks.
T h e re w ill b“
an d w h ite, E n g in e e r s ’ C o rp s; sc a rle t j
a n o th e r m e e tin g o f th e a u x ilia ry on i
an d
b lack , O rd n a n c e ;
b lack an d :
.Monday. F e b ru a r y 18
w h ite, F ield C le rk ; m a ro o n , M edical!
M a n u fa c tu re d by
C o rp s; black a n d g o ld , O fficers; s il­
SANDY CREAMERY CO.
Tailoring
v er a n d b lack , A d ju ta n t G e n e ra l's
For
m en
and
w o m en — c le a n in g ,
T h e n a m e "M o u n t H ood B u tte r ”
g re e n .
I n s tr u c to r
H om e
h as h e re to fo re been u sed by per-1 p re s sin g an d re p a irin g d o n e w ell. C le rk ;
G u a rd s ; g re e n an d w h ite . H om e
P e te r L e n a rd , P ow ell s tr e e t.
m ission of th e M o u n t H ood Ice
C ream Co., w hich h as all Its d a iry
G u a rd s. T h ese co rd s a re w orn only
R em em ber
th e
W h e a tle ss an d
p ro d u c ts
re g iste re d u n d e r th a t
on se rv ic e h a ts .
title . T h a t p e rm issio n h a s ceased . ! M eatless
D ays
an d
k eep
th e m
C a d e t a v ia to rs w e a r as h a t b a n d s
h e n c e th e c h a n g e of n am e, w hich J
w holly.
in ch an d a h a lf w h ite rib b o n s an d on
j becam e effectiv e on J a n u a r y 1.
"M o u n ta in
M eadow
B u tt e r ”
Serve your country by saving food. c o a t c o lla rs in s ig n ia r e p r e s e n tin g th e
Will he fo u n d a t a ll th e L ead in g
a v ia tio n b ra n c h of th e S ig n al C orps,
¡s to re s in th e co u n ty . A sk for it. |
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C o n tin u e d fro m pag e 1
e le m e n ts o r t h e f t f o r th e la s t th r e e
m o n th s , a n d so m e o f w h ic h w ill p ro b ­
a b ly r e m a in in th e s a m e s t a t e fo r tw o
m o n th s m o re.
Mr. Y eon h a s a d m itte d
th a t h e d id n o t k n o w it w a s th e r e a n d
th e n a t t e m p t e d to j u s t i f y s u c h m a n a g e ­
m e n t.
I b e lie v e t h a t th i s e q u ip m e n t
s h o u ld be c le a n e d , g r e a s e d , o iled r e ­
p a ir e d a m i p a in te d , if n e c e s s a ry , am i
c a r e f u l ly s to r e d in a lo ck ed s h e l te r o r
c h e a p to o l h o u se c o n v e n ie n tly lo c a te d ,
w h e n e v e r n o t in use.
N o e x p la n a tio n a c c o m p a n ie s th e e s t i ­
m a te s f o r th e v a r io u s p r o je c ts r e c o m ­
m e n d e d by
Mr
Yeon f o r th i s y e a r 's
w o rk , i n d ic a tin g w h a t n o t hod is u se d in
m a k in g th e e s t im a t e s a n d j u s t w h a t th e
v a r io u s a p p r o p r i a t i o n s w ill p ro d u c e in
th e w ay o f g o o d r o a d s
H e d e s ir e s
c a r t e b la n c h e T h is , in view o f o u r V is ­
t a H o u s e e x p e rie n c e , I a m a p p o s e d to
g iv in g him . S in ce, h o w e v e r, he is ro a d -
m a s te r by a sig n e d d e c re e o f a m a jo r ity
o f th e b o a r d , I d e s ir e to g r a n t h im th e
n e c e s s a r y fo rc e s , f in a n c e s a n d a u t h o r i ­
ty to e x e c u te th e o r d e r s o f th e h o a rd o f
c o u n ty c o m m is s io n e r s u p o n s u c h p r o ­
j e c t s a s s h a ll f i r s t h a v e r e c e iv e d th e ir
f o rm a l a p p r o v a l.
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h im in o n e i m p o r ta n t p a r t i c u l a r w h e r e ­
in h is p r e m is e s w e re I n c o rr e c t, a n d he
c o n f e s s e d h is e r r o r , a d m i t t i n g th a t h*
h a d ta k e n h is f a c t s f ro m n e w s p a p e r r e ­
p o r t s a n d n o t fro m th e a v a ila b le r e c ­
o rd s . a n d y e t h e g a v e o u t h is l e t t e r fo r
p u b lic a tio n w ith o u t c o r r e c tin g th e e r r o r
M uch m o re in d e ta il, c o u ld p r o p e rly
he sa id b u t 1 h o p e t h i s w ill s u f f i c e to
s u s t a i n m y p o s itio n , w h ic h I h a v e ta k e n
w ith a s in c e r e d e s ir e to p e r fo r m th e
d u t i e s in c u m b e n t u p o n m e u n d e r m y
s o le m n o a th o f o ffic e .
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b e lie v e t h a t th e b u ild in g o f g o o d r o a d s
is a m o s t e x c e lle n t u se to w h ic h th e
a v a ila b le p u b lic f u n d s c a n be p u t. b u t
b u ild in g V is ta H o u s e s is n o t b u ild in g
g o o d r o a d s . 1 b e lie v e t h a t w e s t i l l n eed
to o tn u n y a b s o lu te ly u s e f u l t h i n g s in
th is , y e t a p io n e e r c o u n tr y , to sp e n d
la r g e s u m s fo r m o n u m e n ta l p u rp o s e s .
A n d w h e n w e d o g o in f o r m o n u m e n t
b u ild in g le t u s b e s u r e w e a r e b u ild in g
a re a l a r t i s t i c tr iu m p h a p p r o p r i a t e in a ll
i t s d e ta ils . L» t u s c u ll In fo r c o n s u l ta ­
tio n th o s e w h o hav* hail th e a d v a n ta g e
o f e d u c a tio n , tr a v e l r< fin e m e n t a n o op
poi ( u n ity to c o r r e c tly o b s e rv e th e fin e
t h i n g s o f th e e a r th , a n d le t u s m a k e a n
a r r a n g e m e n t w ith th e a r t i s t o r a r c h ite c t
t h a t w ill s t a n d th e l i g h t of d a y a s a
s e n s ib le a n d r e a s o n a b le fin a n c ia l c o n ­
t r a c t w h ic h th e p r e s e n t m a n a g e m e n t
c a n n o t.
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m e, th a t w e a r e in w a r s tr a i n i n g o u r
e v e ry r e s o u r c e to p r e s e r v e o u r liv e s,
li b e r ti e s a n d h o ld in g s , a n d th a t th e r e is
a c lo s e r e la tio n b e tw e e n th e d e m a n d s of
th e n a tio n a l g o v e r n m e n t a n d th e p ro ­
j e c t s to he p r o s e c u te d b y lo c a l g o v e r n ­
m e n ts w h ic h w ill c o m p e te w ith th e w a r
p r o g r a m f o r m en. m a t e r i a l a n d m oney
S h o u ld w e n o t d e f e r n ew «'«instruct ion
a s m u c h a s p o s s ib le a t t h i s tim e a n d re
lle v e o u r p eo p le a s m u c h a s p o s s ib le
fro m lo c a l ta x e s t h a t th e y m ay th ereb y
be b e t t e r abb* to m o re g e n e r o u s ly c o n ­
t r ib u t e to t h e m a n y w a r d e m a n d s fo r
w h ic h th e y a r e c o n s t a n t ly s o lic ite d a n d
ta x e d ? S h o u ld w e n o t s t r a i n e v e ry e f ­
f o r t a t th i s tim e to s u s t a i n a n d p r o te c t
o u r b r a v e b o y s n t th e b a t t l e f ro n t a n d
t h e i r d e p e n d e n ts a t h o m e, a n d le t su c h
p r o je c ts n s th e V is ta H o u se a w a it a
m o re f a v o r a b le tim e ? M ay n o t a Im spi
ta i he m o re n e c e s s a ry to u s a t th is
tim e nm l in th e n e a r f u t u r e th a n a V ista
H o u s e ? T h e B u r n s id e b r id g e is o v et -
lo a d e d a n d a c a r e f u l r e g u la tio n o f t r a f ­
fic m a d e n e c e s s a ry .
It is in u rg e n t
n e e d (if r e c o n s tr u c tio n
P o s s ib ly th a t i
a s im p o r ta n t a s a V is ta H o u se
1’pon th e s e t h i n g s I d i f f e r w ith Mr.
Y eon, w h o a s s u m e s to d i c t a t e th e poll
c ie s o f th e m a jo r ity o f th e h o a rd o f
c o m m is s io n e rs .
Mr. Yeon lia s o f te n p ro c la im e d th a t
he Is a v e ry r ic h m a n , a n d y et I am
c o n v in c e d t h a t h e is n o t a G od b u t a
v e ry o r d i n a r y h u m a n b e in g w h o Ilk«*
m o st o f th e r e s t o f u s m u st s tr u g g l e
t h r o u g h e x is te n c e w ith lim ite d m e n ta l
e q u ip m e n t.
T o th o s e w h o do n o t in ­
s t a n tl y a n d w ith o u t d u e d e lib e r a tio n a p
p ro v e o f h is e v e ry a c t lie b e s to w s th e
t i t l e o f “ b o o h .” "g ran d stan d « * !'," tax
d o d g e r." e tc ., iinil to e v e r y a c t th a t «hies
n o t c o m p ly w ith h is a u t o c r a t i c d i c t a ­
tio n he a p p ly * th e t e r m s " re d ta p e " an d
" p o litic s .'*
I b e lie v e th a t th e r e is o f n e c e s s ity a n
in s e p a r a b le r e la tio n b e tw e e n th e b o a rd
o f c o u n ty c o m m is s io n e r s a n d th e c o n ­
d u c t o f a n y o f th e d e p a r t m e n t s u n d e r
t h e i r J u r is d ic tio n a n d t h a t th e h e a d s o f
« le p a r tm e n ts a r e a n s w e r a b le to th e c o u n ­
ty c o m m is s io n e r s w h o a r e in tu r n re
s p o n s ib le to th e c itiz e n s «if th e c«iunty
w h o e le e te d th e m a n d th a t th e c o m m is ­
s io n e r s s h o u ld n o t a t t e m p t to t r a n s f e r
th e ir
d u tie s
and
r e s p o n s ib ilitie s to
n n o t l x r w h o is r e s p o n s ib le to n»> o n e
e v e n t h o u g h t h a t p e r s o n l»e Mr. Yeon
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C h a ir m a n Boar«I o f C o u n ty Com .
F e b r u a r y 5. 1918.
AUCTION SALE
A l My Farm
THURSDAY.
(a M ile Ea«l of PleM.snnt H om e I><*| m > i .
FEBRUARY
7,
1918,
2 O'CLOCK
E veryth in g w ill l>e <ohl, in clu d in g Piano, P h on ograp h ,
P ip e H ire, T oo I n , Ete., and nil HouNeholil G imm I k .
TERM S-— S u n » u n d e r $20, Gash; o v e r $20, 90 d a y s ’ tim e on a p ­
pro v ed n o te a l 8 p e r cen t.
E. O. STADTER, Owner
R. I. AND ER SO N , A uction eer.
SANITARY MARKET
THE H o u s e
OF
Q U A L IT Y
Home - Made Sausagt and Lard, Sweet - Cured Ham and Bacon
We Buy Beef Cattle, Calves, Hogs, Hides, Etc.
Farm er«, A tte n tio n ! w e S m oke Y o u r M e a t
P h on e MSI
Main Mt.
Closing-Out Sale
AT COTTRELL, OREGON
Hood & Hutchins Stock
DRY GOODS
HARDWARE
BOOTS
SHOES
GROCERIES
FLOUR
FEED. ETC.
Mountain Meadow Butter
This stock must be sold out at once
J. T. WILSON, Sales Agent
Bargains In the Want Ads,
propeller blades
I’uiiip',
Gresham