Can Collide on Main S treet
Two F ords, a ro ad ste r and a coupe,
got th e ir axles and fenders badly
tangled up W ednesday evening about
7:30 on Main stre e t n ea r the library,
th e dam age, it is said, being about
divided equally.
E ugene W elling,
d riving a coupe w est on F o u rth street,
collided w ith R. L. P itts in a ro ad ste r
going n o rth on Main. T here seem s to
be som e difference of opinion as to
w hich young m an w as to blam e, a l
though It is conceded by all th a t W ell
ing w as trav e lin g a t a very m oderate
speed, w hile th e P itts m achine was
going th ro u g h a t a lively clip. W ell
ing sustain ed a broken re a r w heel, a
bent axle, bent fender and body, also
tw o tire s w ere blow n o u t by th e force
of th e collision. A fro n t fender was
bent, also a head lig h t dem olished in
addition to o th e r dam ages on th e P itts
car. T he accident w as reported a t
once to Ju stic e of th e P eace Brow n
and it is th o u g h t an am icable se ttle
m ent w ill be effected fo r dam ages.
SCHOOL
"Im p a rtial and unbiased co n sid era
tion for the needs of each com m uni
ty.” is the platform of T hom as H.
H urlb u rt, candidate for the rep ublican
nom ination for county com m issioner
at the com ing p rim ary election.
Mr. H u rlb u rt, in su p p o rt of his p la t
form , says th a t if nom inated and elect
ed it is his in ten tio n to p erso n a lly visit
each com m unity in th e county, and at
first hand study th e ir county problem s,
and not spend his sp a re tim e a t a desk
in th e county co urthouse. H is experi
ence in surveying, as a bank em ploye,
as a farm er and business m an, pecu
liarly qualify him for th e office th a t
he seeks, and if he com es in p erso n al
contact w ith th e resid en ts of th e com
m unities he w ill b etter u n d erstan d
th e ir needs. He also says th a t if elect
ed his office w ill be accessible a t all
tim es for resid en ts and ta x p ay e rs to
consult him on county affairs.
SUPERINTENDENT
If ap p earau ces count for m uch one
Republican Candidate
of th e stro n g e st of th e seven republi
can can d id ates for county com mis
sioner is P aul E. S tru ck for he is a
m an of im pressive, su b stan tia l b ea r
ing and a sq u are, stro n g visage. Yet
m any kindly lines a re seen and those
who know him best say he is in oth er
w ays w ell quaified to hold a se a t at
the county com m issioner’s table.
Mr. S tru ck is a prom inent W ood
man belonging to M ultnom ah 77, the
peer of all W oodman cam ps. W ith
the m ighty M ultnom ah back of him
his election is all but assured.
A friend w ritin g in th e M ultnom ah
B ooster, o rg an of Camp 77, has the
follow ing to say about th e office in
T u rn over a new leaf—to th e W ant
g
en eral and can d id ate S tru ck in p a r
Don’t lay down th e paper till you
Ads.
tic u la r:
have read th e W ant Ads.
“ A county com m issioner should be a
m an of p rac tica l experience and not
REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR
a th e o rist, and should be selected for j
th is im p o rtan t office th e sam e as a 1
CHARLES A.
larg e co rp o ratio n or business house ,
would do it, m aking efficiency and ser- 1
vice th e first req u irem en ts, an d not !
select a m an m erely because he is a
S u p erin te n d en t City Schools
Dept. Eight
good g ree ter and a skilled o rato r.
MARSHFIELD, OREGON
"T he county co m m issioner’s office .hT*!?. f ° fi° w 'ng p rom inent ed u ca to rs o f
the S ta te o f O regon are a m o n g the m any
deals w ith all th e co n stru ctio n w hich i in
Experienced — Tried — Capable
d o rsin g h is ca n d id a cy
r
Republican, of Multnomah County
com es w ithin th e ju risd ictio n of the
lto p k in J en k in s. P rin cip al JefTerson H ig h
S ch ool, P o rtla n d O regon.
county and th e p u rch ase of the needed S c W M i n PdWnoC^ i n W“ h,nBt0n " “ h
supplies.
N eighbor S tru ck having
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r,eirarnyd.
L‘nCO1"
He is the only candidate from Multnomah county
been for y ea rs engaged in larg e co n
T ; , J G ary. P rin cip a l B u ck m an School.
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stru ctio n p ro jects in th e cap acity of P o r tla n d . O reg o n .
and if nominated and elected will be the only member
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su p erin ten d en t, forem an and estim ato r P ortlan d . Oregon.
from this county. There are seven Justices in the Su
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J u lia Spooner, G rad e School teach er.
for federal and m unicipal as w ell as
P o rtla n d . O regon.
preme Court and three to nominate at the republican
p riv ate e n terp rises he possesses q u a li
H. E. Inlow . S u p erin ten d en t o f S ch ools.
primaries.
d leton , O regon.
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fications w hich could only be obtained P en
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th ro u g h p ractical experience. He is a
S u sa n n e H o lm es C arter. C ou n ty School
Shepherd stands for simplified legal procedure and
p rac tica l d raftsm a n and estim ator.
S u p erin ten d en t J a ck so n C ou n ty, O regon
J.
M yers, S u p erin ten d en t C rook C ou n
pretention of vexatious delays on appeal. The supreme
"In recom m ending to th e v o ters of ty S E.
ch o o ls, P rin e v ille, O regon.
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H ed rick . Supt. o f S ch ools, M ed
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court should be speeded up. In Oregon less than 350
ford, O regon.
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Mrs. C. E. M ulkley, C ou n ty S ch ool S u
cases have been decided since January 1, 1925, while
ten d en t. C oquille, O regon.
are doing it conscientiously and b as p erin
G. W. A ger, S u p erin ten d en t o f S ch ools.
\\ ashington has decided 814 in the same time WE
ing it en tirely upon m erit and reco m B end. O regon.
FRED G.
NEED A CHANGE!
A Trained and Siiecesst'nl
m endations in his possession.
(P a id A d v.)
Sell ool Adin i n 1st rat <> r
He has been a co n sisten t rep u b lican ,
(P a id A d v .)
sup p o rtin g th e nom inees reg u la rly and
w holeheartedly, and has given g e n e r
ously of his tim e and exceptional o r
ganizing ab ility in prom oting w orthy
Life Long East Side Resident |
fra te rn a l and civic m ovem ents. T his
is his first e n try into th e political
a re n a as a can d id ate and his can d i
a PI>rec,at®and 1
dacy w as b ro u g h t about by th e in te r
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r e in e in h e r f
cession of his friends who recognized
your support.
his especial fitness for th e office of
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county com m issioner.”
EKW ALL
For Justice of the Supreme Court
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Circuit Judge
HOWARD
SHEPHERD, GEORGE S.
VOTE 42 X
Ekwall, W. A.
County
Commissioner
BUCHTEL I
89 X Olson, Jas. D.
Jas. D.
Clay S. Morse
Republican for
PATTERSON IS FAVORITE
NOMINEE FOR GOVERNOR
OLSON
T he rose saw-fly w hich a ttac k s all
ro ses in Oregon Is co ntrolled by sp ra y
ing w ith lead arse n ate , says th e en
tom ologist of the ex p erim en t station.
T he larv a, a sm all, d a rk green, snail*
like w orm , feeds on th e u n d ersid e of
th e leaves in the sp rin g . D ust m ade
up of one p a rt of calcium or lead a r
se n ate and six p a rts of h y drated lime
or pow dered su lfu r is also used for
th e co n tro l of th is pest.
A system of arterial highways that will encour
age the development, increased population and more
wealth within the county.
.4 bigger and better county fair.
An economical administration of county affairs
consistent with good business policy.
.4 constructive program at minimum expense.
He was raised in Portland
and graduated from Woodlawn
G ram m ar school and the old
Portland High school.
A Spanish W ar Veteran.
SAND s GRAVEL
Crushed Rock, Road Material
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W alrad & W right, Inc.
P
ortland Phone EA. 2330
Port!
Gresham Phone 1631
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I’RED G. BI CHI EL, formerly connected with the
county court of Multnomah under Judge Lionel R.
\\ ebster,
I HOR of Oregon s Weights and Measures
Laws and Portland’s first Sealer of Weights and Meas-
ures, is thoroughly acquainted with civic and county
problems.
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Why Yon Should liny This Slock
Our business is firm ly established, well m anaged and perm anent.
Your savings w ill be safe.
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D ividends paid by check flrst of each m onth, or q u arte rly .
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Dividends exem pt from N orm al F ederal Incom e Tax.
Investment Department
Hit) Electric Hulldlng
PORTLAND ELECTRIC POWER CO.
Governor
Better roads for outlying communities.
P a id Adv.
J have tw<* * to
no mi nute.
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Republican for
JAY H. UPTON
More safeguards for accident prevention on the
highways.
Y C) I
T h at S en ato r I. L. P atte rso n w ill be
th e rep u b lican nom inee for governor Is
now g en erally conceded by le s A r s of
both p arties. T ak in g the lead’'a t the
from Multnomah County
sta rt, Mr. P atte rso n , who Is well
known th ro u g h o u t th e state, Is gaining
‘More business, less polities'
I su p p o rt from all sections.
P a id A d v ertisem en t
Of th e rep u b lican can d id ates P a tte r
son is m ost likely to win th e nom ina
tion one w eek from today. He is a fall election th a n any o th e r candidate.
favorite wdth th e farm ers, is well H e, being a p rac tica l farm er, is in
qualified and deserves th e honor.
sym pathy w ith the fa rm e rs’ tro u b les,
A rem a rk a b le fea tu re of the cam and w ill apply business m ethods for
paign of S enator P atte rso n is th a t th e ir relief.
from th e tim e of the announcem ent of
P a tte rso n is m ak in g th e cam paign
his candidacy he h as m aintained a on a p latfo rm of p ro g ressiv e and con
I stro n g lead.
stru ctlv e p rinciples, and m aking an
It has been g en erally conceded all unqualified prom ise th a t he will re
th e w hile th a t he would em erge trl- duce taxes, and th a t he w ill apply
I um phant in th e W illam ette valley, the business p rin cip les to th e ad m in istra
only difference of opinion being as to tlon of sta te affairs.
I the size of his p lu rality , and now th at
Seym our Jones has announced hts
Farm Reminders.
su p p o rt of P atte rso n , it Is prophesied
th a t he will c a rry th e valley by a ma-
Color accen ts in fru it or foliage add
I jority.
to th e a ttra c tiv e n e ss of any p lan tin g ,
I t is also predicted th a t Mr. P a tte r- says A. L. Peck, p ro fesso r of lan d
I son will c a rry ea ste rn Oregon.
scape g ard en in g a t O. A. C. T hese
The concensus of opinion th ro u g h accen ts in autu m n a re obtained by use
out th e sta te Is th a t if nom inated, Mr. of holly, dogwood, sum achs, m adrone,
P atterso n would be stro n g er in the m o u n tain ash, and sh ru b s with flow
ers, fru it or b rig h t foliage. O ther
tre e s valu ab le in adding accent a t d if
fe re n t seasons a re vine m aple, tu lip
tree, silv er m aple, Norway m aple,
R epublican for
b lack locust, honey lo cu st and sc a rle t
oak.
Representative
County Commissioner
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President State Senate in 1923
A Senator for four sessions.
He is fair and tolerant.
He is the first candidate to
come out firmly for the Direct
Prim ary and is opposed to the
return to the old corrupt con
vention system.
P aid
A d v by U p ton -for-G overn or Club.
T W alter G illard , > « r .
N ative Oregon sh ru b s a re used In
gain in g a n a tu ra l effect or In places
w here th e ir la rg e r and ro u g h er grow th
is in keeping w ith th e a rc h ite c tu re
and th e re s t of th e gard en . Oregon
g rap e is a good larg e hedge p lan t, b ut
m ay be p urchased from local n u rse ry
men and tra n sp la n te d w ith m uch
g re a te r ease th an p la n ts dug from the
woods, th e ex p erim en t statio n finds
N urserym en c a rry th e native p la n ts
th a t a re best adapted to use on home
grounds. In buying th ese, suggests
A. L. Peck, professor of landscape
g ard en in g a t the college, th e p la n ts
a re m ore likely to grow and th e woods
and highw ays are not robbed of th e ir
shrubs.
Painting and Papering.
See Wm. E arn s for p ainting, tin tin g
and p apering. All w ork gu aran teed
H ogan road. R. 1, Box 70-A, O resh
am. Oregon.
Lint your w an ts In th e classified
colum ns.
Polson Enrwlgs Mow.
COMING EVENTS.
The g en eral alarm has gone out
from the sta te board of h o rtic u ltu re
C onference and special services a t
th a t It is tim e to sp read th e earw ig
Zion E vangelical ch u rch closing
halt now. T h ere a re m any places in this Sunday.
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section th a t a re badly Infested w ith
R
ebekah
W
elfare
club bake sale,
earw igs, m any o th er places are slig h t
ly infested, b u t th e p ro p erty ow ners S atu rd ay , May 16.
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do not notice them , (as the bugs work
Ju n io r-S en io r banquet, high school,
m ostly a t n ig h t) un til they get so
p len tifu l th a t they begin destroying I this evening, May 14.
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th e crops.
B accalau reate serm on, S unday af-
If th ey a re p resen t, earw ig bait
should be spread Imm ediately. It Is ! ternoon, May 16.
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best to apply It In th e evening. If you
C
lass
night,
exercises
of 1926 g ra d
a re not sure, you can find w here they
are by using tra p halts. Make a little uating class, W ednesday evening, May
1».
sw eet b ran m ash by using one p a rt of I
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m olasses to six p a rts of w ater to
G resham P o st A m erican
Legion
m oisten bran . P u t sm all lum ps of this
slelght-of-hand p erform ances, G resh
m ix tu re In different places around the
am th e a te r, W ednesday and T h u rsd ay
p rem ises In th e evening about su n
evenings, May 19 and 20.
down. About m idnight if you will ex
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am ine th ese halts w ith a flashlight,
County W. C. T. U. convention at
you will find th e earw igs feeding upon
M ethodist ch u rch , T h u rsd ay , May 20.
f i n bait.
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The young a re sm all a t th e p rese n t j D orcas C ircle picnic and all-day
tim e and ra th e r lig h t of color and if ! m eeting. W ednesday, May 19.
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you do not look carefu lly , you m ay j
m iss them .
E ig h th g rad e g rad u a tin g exercises,
Earwig poison Is handled by G re sh grad e school, T h u rsd ay evening. May
20.
am m erch an ts.
Window Cleaning
Com m encem ent exercises of G resh-
F or ex p e rt window cleaning see 8. am Union High school. F rid ay eve-
TaJIma, or leave o rd ers w ith Jo h n . n ln _ M„ v , .
Brown, G resham , phone 2601.
" ng’ May a l ’ . .
Read and use the Want Ads.
Primary election, May 21.