W. W. Banks, form erly assista n t McCOURT OF GOOD
United S tates atto rn ey for Oregon,
FAMILY, EXPERIENCED
is a candidate for re-election to the
To be well born gives one half
sta te senate from
M ultnomah the boost he needs in life and to
county. He served as re p re se n ta follow th a t up w ith conscientious
tive in th e Oregon leg islature in ^nd hard w ork will put him a long
1903. He is now serving his sec- way ahead tow ard the goal of suc-
ond term as sta te Senator. He in- i cess.
troduced and secured th e passage j T his little homily is illu stra te d in
of the first law in this sta te lim it- the life of John B. McCourt, candi-
ing the hours of em ploym ent for date for nom ination on the rep u b
women and has alw ays advocated lican ticket for the sta te leg isla
and voted L>. i« « » pel laining to ture. He is the son of th e late
decency, p rogress and developm ent John McCourt for m any years on
of our industries anil port.
the sta te suprem e bench. John B.
was born in Salem, educated in th e
statp, and has been for some years
VOTERS
/
Give the ad v e rtise rs in today's an atto rn ey In P ortland. He was
elected to th e le g isla tu re two y ears
Outlook your m ost careful consid
ago and has gained th e advantage
eration. Vote next Friday and vote
of experience.
intelligently.
His slogan is, “Economy in step
with p ro g ress.”
BUSINESS MAN ON
LEGISLATIVE TICKET
Do You Owe
a Letter to
Your Mother?
.1 Business Man for a
Stephen A. M atthieu is a d ru g
Business Adm inistra
gist of P o rtlan d and he is also an
tion.
experienced and reliab le legislator.
He Is not an u p
s ta rt in eith er
There have been many sermons
line, having been w ritten for women.
This Is for
in business for
men, and
Its
m any y e a rs,
text is : Don't
Forget to W rite
building from the
to Your Mother.
ground up, and
W o m e n don't
having served in
need this ser
the le g isla tu re in
n o n , , because
they
do
not
1917. In 1924 he
forget.
But a
was elected a del-
man is dahle to
egate to th e n a t
lie neglectful of
ional rep ublican
family ties and
to forget how
c o n v e n tion at
Too Busyf
8. A. Matthieu
,,,
, .
lonely and des
Cleveland.
M r .
•date are those who sit In the twi-
M atthieu is entitled to very fav o r light of old age beside solitary
able consideration by republican hearthstones and who wander
voters. He is a son of F. X. M atthieu through empty rooms listening to
one of O regon's best know n and be | the gay young voices that are si
i lenced.
ALLAN A. BYNON
loved pioneers, who th ro u g h his
Help Build Up
Tills is not because men are lack
A ttention of voters in ea ste rn vote at the now fam ous Champoeg ing in n atu ral affection. It is be
Eastern
Multnomah Is ugain directed to a m eeting was in stru m en tal in keep cause they become so absorbed In
Multnomah
fine, alert, young man, candidate ing Oregon as a p a rt of th e United th eir own affairs and are so sw al
lowed up In th e ir business and their
for the leg islatu re, Allan A. Bynon. S tates.
in terests in th eir otvn pleasures and
Republican Candidate
He was born In P o rtlan d 32 years
Mr. M atthieu's slogan is, “a bus th eir own wives and children, that
FOR
Boom for
ago and is an atto rn ey of d istin c iness man for a business ad m in is they cease to realize th ere Is a n
m any F actories
tion.
He devotes much tim e to tra tio n ,” anil lie can lie relied upon other claim upon them.
R epublican C an d id ate
Perhaps in the whole of human
civic affairs.
to rep rese n t his d istric t in acco rd
life there Is no such Ironic con
VOTE
A few w eeks ago, for exam ple, ance w ith his slogan.
trast la-tween our todde ideals and
for
i in tils capacity as presid en t of the
our faltering deeds as Is shown In
Portland A m ericanization Council FRED MERRILL SEEKS
tlie way tlie average man tre a ts his
P rim aries, May 18
Mr. Bynon presided at th e exercise
LEGISLATIVE SEAT mother. Ills affection fo r tie r Is P aid A dv.
Ids
profoundest
emotion,
lenst
ex
' in the m unicipal auditorium fol
Basing his claim for co n sid era [tressed. ■
by S ecy . S. A. M a tth ie u C lub.
lowing tile proceedings at whicli tion on his many years of activity
Too Busy to W rite.
ov< r 600 resid en ts of foreign b irth In the political and civic life of
He may nor neglect her entirely.
took
th
e
oath
th
a
t
m
ade
them
P o rtland, Fred T. M errill is seek He may pat him self on tlie hack
P r im a r le » M ay IX, 192X
A m erican citizens. S im ilarly, his ing nom ination on the republican and think tie is n good son because
Re-Elect McCourt
Born in Oregon — Believes in Oregon—
Interest in education and his study tick et for the sta te legislature.
lie lias given her tlie little ho:, »e
Jf’orks for Oregon
"E c o n o m y in S te p w ith P r o g r e s s "
of school affairs led him to accept
Fred traces his an cestry back to in which she lives if she is poor,
tlie position of legal udviser to the E lder B rew ster of the Mayflower« ami sends her a monthly allowance.
But he doesn't w rite to her. He
J O H N IL
P a id A dv.
Oregon Congress of P a re n ts and and says he h as been a co n stan t leaves tlie correspondence to his
T eachers. F u rth erm o re, having re ad v ertiser a n d booster of P o rtland wife, or to the children. Occasion
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cently served as a m em ber of the and Oregon for 45 years. He has ally lie may w rite a letter to her—a
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executive com m ittee of P o rtlan d m ade and spent over a m illion ilol short, form al, concise, businesslike
Post No. 1, A m erican Legion, it fol ta rs in P o rtland. He served for letter th a t lias about as much heart
In it as If he were w riting to a
lows th a t he taken an active p a rt tw o te rm s as a city councilm an, broker to Inquire tlie price of
FOR
In the affairs of the ex-service men and m entions m any th in g s of bene stocks.
Tlie
man’s
excuse
Is
th
at
he
Is
All of th e foregoing activities fit to th e city and tax p ay ers for
form a valuable background for the w hich he says he was chiefly r e (oo busy to write. Maybe so, but
m other was never too busy to an
work of a rep rese n tativ e in the sponsible.
sw er ills call when he needed her.
»
legislature, th e position for which
"If nom inated and elected, says She was never too busy to hunt
REPUBLICAN CA M ,II,A TE,
Mr. Bynon is a cauddate.
Mr. M errill, ” 1 will striv e for a tlie spool of thread tie wanted for
M U LTN O M A H CO UNTY
safe and sane legislation, a re a s his kite, or to wuch the little shirt
tie needed whop |,p w anted to go
PREMII M LISTS
onable auto tax and help stop the
oth er hoys.
ABOUT COMPLETED spending orgy,—be on th e job con out Too witli
Republican Candidate
busy to w rite to m other! But
P a id A dv.
T he p rep aratio n of the prem ium sta n tly and at all tim es have on my she, Mr. Man. was never too b sy
list for tills y ea r's M ultnomah coun
to do every possible tiling for you.
FOR
ty fair lias been under way for m ind the best in te re sts of the peo You forget to w rite ,o mother. I, nt
several weeks anil is now in the ple of th is beautiful sta te of O re never for a single second In all FUNERAL HELD EBB
hands of tlie p rin ter, it Is nearly gon."
SOLOMON STENBERG
\o tir life lias m other forgotten you.
om plete ami work on th e p rin tin g
RED T. MERRILL will
F
u
n
eral
services w ere held this
Always
a
Child
to
Mother.
he hastened as much as pos
sible to get it into circu latio n be- HANDSOME MAGAZINE
How empty stieli excuses must aftern o o n at th e U ndenom inational
45 years a booster for
FEATURES NORTHWEST sound to the old Indy who is walt- tem ple for th e late Solom on S ten
utise of the early dates of the fair.
P ortland and Oregon
I uncomplainingly berg who passed aw ay T uesday
Mrs. O. A. E astm an, a s sista n t sec-
Several m onths ago solicitors in g p a tie n tly
ctary, lias had tlie p rep aratio n of
fo r a le tte r f
the son who Is n ig h t a t his hom e on th e H aley
Help stop th e Spending Orgy
took
su
b
scrip
tio
n
s
in
th
is
vicinity
tile copy In charge.
t ill a c h ild t<>
no m a tte r I f to
—Good Citizenship
for
a
publication
called
(lie
Oregon
Tlie dates for the fair are July
tlie rest o f tl.e « nTd lie looks a road a m ile n o rth of Boring, aged
He will m uke good
to
29.
n
early
71
years.
In
te
rm
e
n
t
was
M
agazine
and
a
rran
g
e
m
en
ts
w
ere
stout,
hilld-heiided
old
gentleman.
P a id A dv.
m ade for an advertisem ent of this To tie r lie Is the w o rld and a ll there made in D ouglas cem etery under
Tell it to t)ne-Flve-SIx-One.
locality to he run In Its pages. Is o f in te re st in it. H is success Is the direction of th e G ates F u n eral
—More Employment
her triu m p h .
T lie sm allest tilin g
Time went on and no m agazine a p th a t concerns him Is o f g re a te r Im Home.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs.
peared. An in quiry brought out portance te tier than the rise and
tlie inform ation th a t changes w ere fa ll o f em pires. And I f lie does not Emma S tenberg, and five sons,
—More Agriculture
o ntem plated in the m agazine and take the tro u b le to w rite to her and Fred of Raymond, Minn., C. W„
let tier share In Ids hopes and
I tie ad would ap p ear in due season ;oys and plans and nchievem enta A1 A. and Ray of A lbany, and
H. I., of Tillam ook. Tw elve g ra n d
nd all su b scrip tio n s would be her lot Is desolate Indeed.
T here fore, you who read these children also a re num bered am ong
m ade good and b etter th an a n tic i
R E PU B LIC A N CA ND ID ATE FO R
nos, sit down at once and w rite tlie survivors.
pated.
P a id A dv. by
.Mr. Stenberg w as born in Sweden
Tills week the new m agazine has to y o u r m other a long, hum an, gos
tV h eeler f o r R e p re s e n ta tiv e C lu b
arriv ed and it is a beauty. It Is sipy le tte r, te llin g tie r a ll th a t volt and cam e to th e United S tate s In
nam ed Tlie Pacific N orthw est and are doing and th in k in g and seeing 1880, se ttlin g in M innesota. He
D on't
lot
yi u r
mother lie
evidently supercedes tlie Oregon one o f those poor, neglected w om moved from M innesota to C anada
Magazine, as it has th e sam e edi en w ho w atch every day fo r the in 1906. and from C anada to O re
— Less Laws
tor, A lbert llebel, though it sta rts com ing o f the m ailm an, and when gon in 1916, a t th a t tim e locating
hack w ith volume 1, num ber 1. It he passes them by tu rn s o rro w fu lly on the hom e place w here he re
—Less ’faxes
and de je cte d ly u w jjy, w o nd erin g I
co n sists of 44 pages In a handsom e w hy tlie le tte r th a t they look fo r sided u n til Itis death.
- More Payrolls
Mr. S ten b erg possessed a s ta l
cover and (lie article s, well illu s never conies.
w art C h ristian c h a ra c te r, alw ays
trated , fe a tu re portions of Idaho.
Better Market for Farmers
em bodying in his daily life th e Joy
W ashington and Oregon.
In Mother’s Footsteps
and
hap p in ess w hich cam e from j
Tlie new m agazine is ce rtain ly of
"M> mot tier's sm ile was my first
I'aid
high q u ality and engaging subject glim pse o f heaven. I f (lie heaven 1 w h ole-hearted service. He w as a
m a tte r and should fill a niche in experience along the way and find reg u la r a tte n d a n t a t ch u rch w or- i
the h e a rt of every lover of the lit the end o f tlie Journey Inis In It -hip and continued faith fu l in th is j
as lit t le aversion and ns much love
n o rth w est's n a tu ra l and artificial ns lit t le regret and ns m uch Joy, as regard u n til hindered by ill health.
Introduced and secured en
beauties. T he editor in a forew ord lit t le censure and ns m uch mercy, He will he m issed by a wide circle
i c i n i c i n u i F IR S T law in Ora
says th at It Is his aim "to bring ns litt le despair and as much hope. of friends and acqu ain tan ces.
gnu lim iting (he hours of e m
Ilia ' w ill be heaven in de ed!
N oth j
I
tie Pacific n o rth w est to ypu in
ploym ent for women.
Ing I can over do can fu lly repay I
m an n er novel and engaging, never the love she slied abroad In my CONTRACT TO BE LET
before attem pted by any p ublica life except I w a lk the way she
EOB FAIR BUILDINGS
tau g h t me and meet tie r at heaven’s I A ccording to developm ents ta k
tion.”
gate w e a rin g the sm ile stie brought !
ing place T h u rsd ay evening a t a
me.
I am resolved to begin now
P a i d A dv.
M ill HONOR Mill B IB S
am i wear it and tr y to tie w o rth y met ting of the executive board of
VI TEMPLE SUNDAY o f II tills M other s day ('la u d e A l the M ultnom ah county fair asso
Sunday school w ill be held at len M acK ay, in the Boston Herald. ciation, it is tho u g h t th a t by next
lO 'I’l III It l> 4 IN H IBA I»
10 a. in. Sunday at th e U ndenom i
Monday plans w ill be ready to su b
n ational tem ple. T he p asto r will
Of All Things Beautiful mit to prospective c o n tra cto rs. It
for re-nomination for
speak in the aftern o o n service on a
A faithful, loving m other stands i is expected th a t bids will be adver-
text th a t will he of sp ecial in terest ¡it tlie summit of ttie beautiful. I Used for th e co n stru ctio n w ork
to m others. A good song service Climb the stairw ay of the beauti w ithin a sh o rt tim e.
ful, from the purple cup of tlie
will he held and special m usic. In Violet tliroiii.li the lily and tlie rose
T h ree new buildings w ill be
cluding a m ale q u arte t, will be g iv - from tlie wit. In ry of tlie forest erected on th e county fair grounds
The vital spot of your car
en. The Rev. D. B W elntz will through the rti jgeil grandeur of the th is sum m er, a m ach in ery hall
speak In the evening at th e service ntountnln from tlie simple beauty 50 x 172 feet in size, c a ttle b arn s
of the nieiulow lake through tlie si
P rim a rle « . M ay is .
Io e le c t
beginning at 7:30. Services In the lent m ajesty of the midnight heav 72 x 140, and horse b a rn s 80x100
Give it the attention it deserves and you will
S t-nolor Hanti« tiu* » tw in « liotit
u I o , «I « u iip o rtrr o l thi- S laltn n -
aftern o o n will begin at 2 o'clock.
ens
to
a
nn
tlier
and
her
child,
and
in
size.
T
he
specifications
for
realize
more pleasure and profit from the use of
IIIah ( o u n lt l u i r .
P a id A di
P ray er service will be held on tlie feet of beauty are ever climb th ese buildings w ill call for th e ir
your
car.
T uesday evening and young peo Ing upward.
com pletion w ithin 60 days. An ap
ple's m eeting on F riday evening
p ro p riatio n of ap p ro x im ately $18.-
Our Five Point Service is FREE TO YOU
beginning a t 7:30. E veryone is
000 has been m ade in th is y ea r's
cordially Invited.
fair budget w ith w hich to take
ca re of th e cost of co n stru ctio n .
e p H o t S X N D 5 of r * e r s « < • when Ih .
VOTERS
I w o rld » o y c tin » . p r r h ia to r k wol
8. B. H all is ch airm an of the
The candidates appeal to you to
¡o u rtw y rd
.m ilH jIy
fa r
In to
(h r
consider th e ir claim s and qualtfl-
building com m tttee, and O. A. E a st
« h .d o w . and r r tu r n e d w ith her child.
catlons. Do them the favor of an
Ivy F illing S tation
m an se creta ry of th e fa ir asso cia
W it h pain in het t Jy. but w ith wy
Phone 1701
in tellig en t vote.
in her h e a rt and a .m ile upon her lipa,
tion.
Mr. H all w ill supply th e
»he huddled the new life to her k « o m .
Kootivtf
needed p lan s and specifications to
th a t the w a rm th of h er body m ig h t oe
W ith cedar or com position shingles.
tra n s m itte d to her r h t'd
T h o u san d , ol
c o n tra cto rs upon request.
.New g u tte rs put up. E stim ates
RAILROAD COMPANY
y e a r , ago a m ot ser w atched her baby
the railro a d 's general tax agent,
free. I Hindero, box 51. Gresham .
grow to childhood. Stubbed taea. t r iv ia l
PAYS
HEAVY
TAXES
Me pa bikini ( andldatp
am
ounted to $300,259.46. d istrib u t
h u rts , baby t e a r , alw ays th a t prehia
I REE METHODISTS
Checks ag g reg atin g $150.12974 ed as follow s: School taxes $130,-
to rtr m other offered her a r m . a . haven
FOR
INNOI Ni l SI R1 II I S w ere m ailed to T hom as M. H u rl- 850.35; city taxes $88.343.54; coun
and rate .h e 'te r
T h e bab y grew to
ELECT
m a tu r ity
L ite becam e a glorious th in g ,
At the 11 o'clock service of the h u rt. Sheriff of M ultnom ah county, ty general taxes 829.669.03; road
:
w ith b a ttle s to he fought, and n atu re
R O Y
F ree M ethodist ch u rch th e pasto r, from th e O regon-W ashington R ail
J I
to he tam ed
l a »he hachgrotm d .fo o d
taxes $20. 467.01; P o rt taxes $14,-
the m other, happy in bar child"• acm m
th
e Rev. B. J. Yates, w ill preach road A- N avigation com pany head 573.80; sta te g eneral fund $10,-
I
p lid rm e n ta . to othin g h im In h it fa ilu r e .,
»
from th e subject. "T he Second q u a rte rs in P o rtlan d T h u rsd ay .
929 53; W orld W ar v eteran s' sta te
a lw a y . baHgwing, a lw a y s hivin g, a lw a y .
»
G reatest Gift th a t God has Given to May 3. covering th e first h alf p a y
I
■landing read y to p rotect
Throu gh
fund $3,853.14; county soldiers' re
»
the cen turies and lo re v e r. the sto ry la
the H um an F am ily.” T his service m ent of th e 1927 taxes levied upon
I
Kef $924.71; state m ilitary fund
the Mime
»
will follow th e Sunday school a t 10 the p ro p erty of O regon-W ashing $340.81; and
Today the nation h ou o,• I t . m o th e r.
»
w ater d istric t taxes
FOR
o’clock.
O n!» a f lo w n gives visibia evidence
ton R ailroad A N avigation com pany 8308.04.
th a t the Sunday te d iffe re n t tra m any
on the Ballot
The
young
people's
service
will
and sub sid iary com panies in Mult
o th er
B u t In the hearts
m en th em
m eet at 7 o'clock, follow ed by nom ah county.
a r t tender m em o. re . an d love to r the
Hal Hoss ia a candidate for sec
Paid Adv.
aalnta present oe departed, who b roug ht
evangelistic service a t 8. P ra y er
The total taxes levied against'the
‘ ‘ -
u
retary
of state. He is the logical
meeting will be held Thursday eve ra ilro a d s property in Multnomah
ra id Adv
successor of Sam Kozer and merits
ning at 8 o'clock.
county according to J. W. Morrow,
RE - ELECT
HARRY L.
Matthieu
CORBETT
State
Representative
100 X Merrill
State Senate
McCOURT
State
Representative
LAWRENCE R.
BIFF’ WHEELER
VOTE X 96
State
Representative
J. B. OFNER
ST \TE
REPRESENTATIVE
KEEP COMRADE
Judge Kanzler
VOTE X 102
ON THE
CIRCUIT BENCH
VOTE X 50
W. W. Banks
YOUR BATTERY
STATE
SENATOR
Mother’s Day
VOTE FOR
Gresham Battery & Tire Shop
D. D. HAIL
State
Representative
NO. 83 x
KENDALL
Sheriff
your vote