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The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09
(PAID ADVERTISEMENT
CANDIDATE FOR CONSTABLE

l hereby announce myself as candi-
date for the nomination of Constable,
Everett precinct subject to the action
of the Republican voters at the primary
election, September 13, 1910.
HARRY r. KNOWLES.
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(PAID ADVERTISEMENT

l hereby announce myself candidate
for the Republican nomination for Coun-
ty Superintendent of Schools, subject
to the primaries of September 18th
1910. GEORGE LANCASTER.
Arlington, Wash.
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(PAID ADVERTISEMENT

| hereby announce my candidacy for
Justice of the Peace for Everett Pre-.
einet on the Republican ticket, at the
Primary election to be held Septemt Ell
10, 1910.
NOAH SHAKESPEARE.
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(PAID ADVERTISEMENTS

Candidate for County Commissioner.
hereby announce myself as can
didate for County Commissioner of the
Second District on the Republican tick
ct, subject to primary election, Septem-
Der 10. 1910. ROBERT ROCK.
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No. 2173.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
STATE OF WASHINGTON, IN
AND FOR SNOHOMISH
COUNTY.

In the Matter of the Estate of Sarah
A. Marlin, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the under
Sarah A. Marlin, deceased, to all credi-
tors of and to all persons having claims
against the said deceased to exhibit
them with the necessary and proper
vouchers within twelve months after
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(PAID ADVERTISEMENT

uaIe IoI NOMINATION on tle hePuoiicall
in the State Legislature, subject to
approval at the primary election, Sep
TENDER 10, 1910.
WILLIAM A. HODGINS.
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(PAID ADVERTISEMENTS

CanuIudte lot county commissioner.
| hereby announce myself as a can
didate for County Commissioner of the
Second District on the Republican tick
ct, subject to primary election, Sep
TENDER 10, 1910.
PETER d. WEBB
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(PAID ADVERTISEMENT
CANDIDATE FOR AUDITOR.

| hereby announce myself as can
didate for the office of county auditor
of Snohomish county, subject to the ae-
ton of the republican voters at the Sep
TENDER primary election.
p. II. LEE.
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(PAID ADVERTISEMENT

hereby announce myself as a can
didate for the office of Representative
in the 4Sth District of Snohomish
County, on the Republican ticket, at
the Republican primary election to be
held September 18th, 1910.
II. w. HOLMES.
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(PAID ADVERTISEMENT
CANDIDATE FOR SHERIFF.

] hereby announce myself as eandi-
date for denomination for the office
of Sheriff of Snohomish County, sub
ject to the Primary election, September
10, 1910.
G.. b. DEERING.
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PAID ADVERTISEMENTS
CANDIDATE For LEGISLATURE

| hereby announce myself as a candi-
date for the Republican denomination
as a member of the Legislature from
the Forty eighth district, subject to the
decision of the primary election, Sep
TENDER 18th. j. L. CAMPBELL.
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(PAID ADVERTISEMENTS
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER

To the voters of Snohomish County,:
hereby announce myself a candidate
for the office of County Commissioner,
on the Republican ticket, for District
No. 2, subject to the will of the voters
at the September primaries.
c. CHRISTENSEN.
Everett, Wash, 1917 Wetmore.
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(PAID ADVERTISEMENTS
CANDIDATE FOR COUNTY CORONE

hereby announce myself for the Re-
publican denomination for the office of
County Coroner, subject to the decis-
ion of the primary election, Sept. 18th
G. II. BRAKEMAN.
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(PAID ADVERTISEMENT

Candidate for County Commissioner.
| hereby announce myself as a can
didate for County Commissioner of the
Second District on the Republican tick.
ct, subject to primary election, Sep
TENDER 10, 1910.
THOMAS c. FLEMING.
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(PAID ADVERTISEMENT
CANDIDATE FOR COUNTY
TREASURER

| hereby announce myself as a candi-
date for denomination for the office
Of County Treasurer, subject to the
Primary election, September 10, 1910.
G. L. LAWRY.
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(PAID ADVERTISEMENT

The undersigned is a candidate for
re nomination for the office of County
Assessor, subject to the Republican
primary election on September 10. 10.
VIM. WHITFIELD.
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(PAID ADVERTISEMENTS
CANDIDATE FOR COUNTY
TREASURER,

I hereby announce myself as a candi-
date for nomination for the office of
County Treasurer, subject to the Pri
mary election, September 10, 1910.
FRED p. BUELL..
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(PAID ADVERTISEMENT.

/ hereby announce myself a candidate
for the office of County Engineer, sub
ject to the Republican primary, on
September 13, 1910.
ELMER LENFEST.
Snohomish, Wash.
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(PAID ADVERTISEMENT

| hereby announce myself a candi-
date for County Clerk on the Repub-
lican ticket, subject to the primary
election, September 10, 1910.
w. F. MARTIN.
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(PAID ADVERTISEMENTS
CANDIDATE for COUNTY ENGINEE

| hereby announce myself as candi
date for the denomination of County
Engineer on the Republican ticket, sub
ject to the approval of the voters at the
September primaries.
JOHN +. BIRNEY.
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(PAID ADVERTISEMENT
C.ndidate for County Commissioner

| hereby announce myself candi-
date for County Commissioner, Second
District, on the Republican ticket, sub
ject to the will of the voters at the
September primaries.
j A. McGHIE.
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No. PISS.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
STATE OF WASHINGTON, IN
AND FOR SNOHOMISH
COUNTY.

In the Matter of the Estate of Frances
II. Shiverick, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the under
signed administrator of the estate of
Frances H. Shiverick, deceased, to the
creditors and all other parties having
claims against said estate to exhibit
them, with the necessary vouchers,
within one year after the first publica-
ton of this notice, to-wit within one
year after September 2, 1910, to said
administrator at the office of VIM
Shelter, $50 Stokes Bldg, Everett,
Washington, that being the place for
the transaction of the business of said
estate.
s. j. STILLS,
Administrator.
VIM. SHELLER,
Attorney for Administrator, Everett,
Washington.
Date of first publication Sdpt 2,
1910. At
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(PAID ADVERTISEMENTS

Cahdldate TOT county commissioner
| hereby announce myself as a can
didate for County Commissioner of the
Second District on the Republican tick.
ct, subject to primary election, Sep
TENDER 13, 1910.
T.. A. STRONG.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09
(PAID ADVERTISEMENTS

Candidate for County Superindent of
Schools.
l wish to announce to the voters of
Snohomish county, that l am can
didate for County Superintendent of
Schools, subject to the approval OF the
Republican voters at the September
primary election.
MRS. LIZZIE JONES.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

Many favorable comments have been
heard on the CELEBRITY with which each
feature OF the Labor Day program was
handled. The secret lay in the fact that
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09
UNFAIR LIST

, IRUN WUkhS - sumner iron
Works, Nordeen Iron Works,
Bayside Iron Works, Everett
Iron Works.
PRINTERS-Knisely Printing Co.
1901 Wetmore. Kane & Har-
Gus, Proprs.
AMERICAN PILE DRIVING co.
BRICK LAYERS-O. A. Wheeler,
Dan Mccarthy, Barney Grant,
and all bricklayers on Presby
terrain church.
ELECTRICIAN R. p. Bush.
MITCHELL HOTEL, Barber Shop,
Bar and Cafe.
A. ERICSSON.
CEMENT WORKER-Pettit, Sr
C. r. SCHWEITZER, Plumber.
A. BASSETT, Plumber.
MODERN PLUMBING & HEAT
ING co.
ACME ICE CREAM co.
ACME PLUMBING co.
ROBERT SON & WARREN
PLUMBING CO., 1916 Everett.
r. Springer, of Springer's Bazaar,
1918 Hewitt avenue.
Warehouse foot of California
street.
P. SAMPSON, Contractor.
CARPENTERS Platt, Paddock,
Ridgeway, Steel, NJ. w. Perkins
PAINTERS - John Engblom,
Thos. j. Mort, f. E. Neal
ELKS' BUILDING-Cor. Rueker
and California.
PLASTERERS-W. A. Allyn,
Willard, C. Wheeler, A E. Wright,
Booth.
RBER S-Wm. Whitaker,
Lowell
Clarence S. Trip.
NCRETE RTMENT
HOUSE, corner Norton aud Pa
cific
By order EVERETT TRADES
COUNCIL.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

Bro White. of the Inside Wiremen,
returned Monday evening from a visit
to Southern California.
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lpAIn ADVERTISEMENT

Candidate for County Superintendent of
Schools.
| wish to announce to the voters of
Snohomish county that | am a candi
date for County Superintendent of
Schools, subject to the approval of the
Republican voters at the September
primary election.
JOEL O. DAVIS.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

o. S. Jones, paid his printer friends
short visit last week.
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the first publication of this notice, to-
wit: After the 18th day of August,
1910, to the said administrator at the
State of Washington, for the amount
off ice of VIM. Shelter, Stokes Bldg.
Everett, Washington, the same being
the place for the transaction of the
business of said estate in said County
of Snohomish
Dated at Everett, Wash, August IS,
1910.
w. A. MARLIN,
Administrator.
VIM. SHELLER.
Attorney for Administrator, Everett,
Washington.
Date of first publication August 10,
1910.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09
Elgin Shirts at the Boston.

The prints have thirty members, bat
IIdut io very well in the parade They
DOLLY bad thirty-three in line What is
that old one about eating green apples
aaa doubling up27
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

There ought to have been more float
prizes. The stage workers had one that
deserved to get in the money.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

the day had been perfectly planned
each man knew his plac. and what he
was expected to do, and did it,
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

TIE electrical workers, at their last
session, unanimously endorsed Miles
Fcindexter for the United States sen
ate and j. f. Campbell for the legisla
ture.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

President Furber, of the Shingle
Weavers' union, is in Monroe for the
balance OF the week.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

Confetti ball at Fraternal hail. Sat
urday night, September 10. Floor
managers, Mr.. Sanborn, Jack Price Mr..
Moore. At a given signal bags of con
fetti, also containing money, will be
released and grand confetti battle
will take place. Finest waxed floor
Wagner's orchestra. Watch posters.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

f A Francois says he is going to put
some money in the bank this month.
Cost nothing for shoes, you know.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

"Dr. Jacob Smith, Specialist, Kidney
and Bladder, Toggery Bldg, 15O5h
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NOTES
LOCAL NOTES AND LABOR DAY
pICK-UPS.

Who said Everett uuioniSts had for
gotten how to- celebrate Labor Day?
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

The electricians called their men all
out Wednesday morning from the Ia.
COMA Light & Power Co., making a COM
plete tie up of the Stone-Webster in
terests in this city. Stone Webster
people are reported to be heavily inter
ested in the Snoqualmie Co.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

A few of the candidates got a little
free advertising ont of the parade.
Brotherhood Gloves, keystone Over
sl7. Union label Suits Elgin Shirts, all
at the Boston"
Union label hats at the Boston.
Remember it has NOT happened yet
Oh. Single weayers pulled the electri-
clans GOT of their boots in the tug-of-
war.
"Dr. Jacob Smith Specialist, Blood
and Skin, Toggery Bldg 16o5h
Hewitt"
keystone Overalls at the Boston
President Holberg of the stage work
dps. 1eft for Spokane Monday evening
to attend a convention of the theatrical
employees.
Fishig tackle, baseball and sporting
goods at Arthur Bailys Hardware and
Sporting Goods store at 1910 Hewitt.
Finest union label suits at the Boston.
The machini~ts We're not slow TO take
advantage of the day. There isn't
-aH in town that doesn't know they
are ont after eight hours and out to
IN.
Union label Suits, $40, s25, $40, at
the Boston,
DIR JACOB SMITH, Specialist, Dis
eases Of men, Toggery Bldg, 15o5h
Hewitt"
Mr. BIaekman, train from Spokane
vo~ several hours late and it was
1890 before the committee discovered
him meanderina down toward the Tenn
'a They had about given him up and
they gave him Joyous greeting
Union label Suits, $40, $25, $50, at
the Boston.
n Naulsby & Sons. New Undertakers
\ corner Wall and Wetmore. Private
Il ambulance service. Phone 500.
40 arrests nor disorderly conduct
lring the day worth mentioning That
4 force OF blue coats from Chief Kraby's
& office reinforced by the grounds COM
q mittee had things going just about The
n way they wanted them.
keystone Overalls at the Boston
Brotherhood Gloves at the Boston.
Next time the Labor Day Grafton viii
j NOT be delivered in the middle OF tlt
I grand stand. Just as well try to talk
through the big end Of a megaphonc.
Z The EVEREST and QUALITY goods
are honest in quality and quantity
Pacific Grocery Co
Brotherhood Gloves at the Boston.
By the way, that band at the head OF
the single weavers was hired and paid
for by the weavers-not by the Trade;
Council Just paste that in your hat
"bile you are giving honorable men
ton"
We lead, others follow American Dye
Works. Phones 248.
Union label Suits, $40, $25, $40, at
the Boston.
Looked good to see the retail clerks
back i'm line again and if you'll bear in
mind the notices on their banners they
viii have twice as many in line next
year.
NIaulsby & Sons. New Undertakers,
corner Wall and Wetmore. Private
ambulance service. Phone 500.
Manager Willis of the Everett Thea
.rs fired his stage employees the other
evening and is reported to have said he
would rum his house with non-union
help or he wouldn't run it at all Thea
'riool season must look bad captain.
Wheels sold on installments at Arthur
Haily's Gun, Bicycle and Sporting Goods
store. 1910 Hewitt avenue.
Several new applications for mem.
Herhip I'm the Teamsters' union Tues
day evening Labor Day parade wised
some of the fellows mp to what is go
ing on.
Elgin Shirts at the Boston.
The prints have thirty members, bat
idut lo very well in the parade They
DOLLY bad thirty -three in line What is
That old one about eating green apples
aaa doubling up2"
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

R. A. Higgs business agent of the
electricians, was called to Portland
Saturday by the serious illness of his
baby.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

Union label hats at the Boston.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

There isn't a candidate in town today
that doesn't believe in organized labor.
Not one! Ask 'em, and see.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

II quality counts, try us. Amrican
Dye Works, 2S21 Wetmore.
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The Single Weavers Tuesday night
nominated the following set of inter
national officers to be voted on by ref
erendum vote of the membership next
month; President, C. J. Folsom OF
Everett; first vice president, J. G
Brown of South Bend; second vice
president Jas. Jondro of Marinette
Wis; fourth vice president, Ernie
Keuhl Of Edmonds; fifth vice presi-
dent, Chas Knecht of Everett; seere-
tary- treasurer, w. f. Willis of Ho.
quiam; delegate to A. F. of L. conven-
ton, c. J. Folsom of Everett
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

Keystone Overalls at the Boston.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

The Plumbers union voted to donate
the groceries and fruit won with their
float to the Orphans Home.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09
PATENTS

PATENTS-Patent business of every
character skillfully attended to bv
Schuyler Duryee, formerly chief clerk
of United States Patent Office Ev-
erett, Wash, Stokes Block.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

Wen gamble a straw vote OF the line
of march wouldn't have found enough
members of the Burke 1900 Club to
have formed a guard of honor to the
bass drummer.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

Finest union label suits at the Boston
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

Union label Suits, $40, $25, $40, at
the Boston
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

The EVEREST and QUALITY goods
are honest in quality and quantity
Pacific Grocery Co
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09
keystone Oyeralls at the Boston

Now is the time to have that summer
suit cleaned. American Dye Works.
Phones 24S.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

Looked good to see the retail clerks
back i'm line again and if you'll bear in
mind the notices on their banners they
viii have twice as many in line next
wear.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

Brotherhood Gloves at the Boston.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

Union label Suits, $40, s25, $40, at
the Boston
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

keystone Overalls at the Boston.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

Next time the Labor Day Grafton will
NOT be delivered in the middle OF the
grand stand. Just as well try to talk
through the biz end Of a megaphone.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

We lead, others follow. American Dye
Works Phones 248.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

Brotherhood Gloves, Keystone Over
ale Union label Suits, Elgin Shirts, all
8t the Boston"
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

Naulsby & Sons. New Undertakers,
corner Wall and Wetmore. Private
ambulance service. Phone SEQ.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

By the way, that band at the head OF
the shingle weavers was hired and paid
for by the weavers-not by the Trade;
Council. just paste that in your hat
"hile you are giving honorable men
ton"
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

No arrests nor disorderly conduct
during the day worth mentioning That
force OF blue coats from Chief KrabJ's
office reinforced by the grounds COM
mittea had things going just about the
way they wanted them.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

OR JACOB SMITH, Specialist, Dis
eases Of men, Toggery Bldg, 1505h
Hewitt
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

Maulsby & Sons. New Undertakers,
corner Wall and Wetmore Private
ambulance service. Phone 500.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

Union label hats at the Boston
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

Or Jacob Smith Specialist, Blood
and Skin, Toggery Bldg 1862
Hewitt"
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

Wheels sold on installments at Arthur
Haily's Gun, Bicycle and Sporting Goods
Store, 1910 Hewitt avenue.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

Union label Suits, $40, s25, $50, at
the Boston.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-09-09

Fishig tackle, baseball and sporting
goods at Arthur Bailys Hardware and
Sporting Goods store at 1910 Hewitt.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-12-20
PEOPLE YOU KNOW
Comings and GOIngs as Told by Our
Exchanges.

Rev. Chester Gates, who has beer
assisting Pastor s NJ. Wood with tn,
revival meetings at Beulah. has re.
turned TO his home in Portland.-Cor.
wallis Republican.
Mrs. ]. s. Northrup has been IN
Dallas this week attending the annual
Polk County poultry show and exhib-
iting a pen OF her prize winning Wyan-
dottes.-Lebanon Criterion.
Mr. and Mrs. w. H. Burghardt. and
Mr.. Keltz. OF Vancouver. enjoyed a
weekend AT the home Of Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Thielsen al their farm home in
Polk County.-Salem Journal
Mr. and Mrs. ]. @. Mcintosh ar
rived in this city Friday and will
reside with the brides parents. Mr..
and Mrs. ID. l.. Hedges. during the win
ter. They were married al Salem a
week ago. instead OF al Portland. as
mentioned In the papers. but Il was not
until last week that the announcement
was made. and as Il came from Port
land. friends OF the newlyweds sup
posed that they were married there
independence Enterprise.
Walter l. Tooze. OF Falls city. ar
rived In Salem yesterday afternoon.
having just returned from a several
weeks sojourn In Mexico He reports
the weather down in that republic as
hot az HadeE win emphasis upon the
-Hades~ and is giad 20 get hack 90
dear old oregon. although he is seri-
ousiy thinking Of making some invest
ments IN the natural Resources of that
country. particularly mineral. in the
near future.-Salcm Statesman.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-12-20
TO PAVE BUSINESS STREETS
Independence Prepares to Improve
Principal Business ThOrOughfares.

Independence is planning to pave
three of its business streets with hard
surface pavement during the coming
Spring and Summer. A strong petit
tion to the city council, asking that the
improvement be carried out without
delay, is being signed by the business
men and property owners. The Inde-
pendence Enterprise says:
MIR. Felts, representative of the
Warren Construction Company, of
Portland, has been in the city several
days. interesting our business men in
the matter of pavement. We are
pleased to state that the business in
terests of the city are considerably
enthused over the matter and every
thing points to success in the under
taking.
They propose to pave Main street
from the water works plant to the
Main street steel bridge; C street from
Main street to the City Park and
Monmouth street from Main street to
the west steel bridge. Petitions have
been circulated and generously signed
by abutting property owners, and the
whole town is becoming enthused over
the prospects of good streets.
"A year ago the same company sub
mitted a plan to pave one of the
streets in Woodburn, and after no lit
tie hesitation the council decided to
do the work under the same terms
that have been proposed to the citi-
zens of Independence Instead of paw
ing one street, Woodburn decided to
pave three, and the result has been
very satisfactory. SO much so that
they are now discussing the matter of
more permanent street improvements"