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The Harrison times., 1914-05-02
Local and Personal

A. B, Andrews, a ten-ponnd BOY.
One who has never had need Of
a friend does not know the value OF
one.
Lehman Wilson, who has been
dangerously i'll Of typhoid, is recov-
ering,
Mrs. Lulu Vance visited her
mother at Muskogee, Oklahoma,
last week.
In the Base Ball game last Sat
urday Harrison defeated Leslie by a
score of Il to-
The only really satisfactory way
of solving the servant problem is
not to have any
Proctor Shelby, of Chicago, is
visiting this week with his parents,
Col. and Mrs. |, n. Shelby.
Alex Parker's little boy had his
leg broken while playing near his
home Thursday afternoon.
The residence Of Groceryman z.
Nj. Roberts, west of the Christian
churcn, is nearing completion.
Sherman Johnson, with his son,
Cecil, of Western Grove, is visiting
his daughter, Mrs, Clarence Hill
Mrs. Wiley Conley, Of Frederick,
Oklahoma, is here visiting her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. c. c, Johnson
John Sugg, of c, L. Glines & Co.,
spent the week on a time inspectinn
tour of the railroad east of Harrison
Miss Annie George, Of Berryville,
attended the School contest Satur-
day, visiting with Miss Ada Pace
Mrs, W, F, Mitchell entertained
the Woman's Book Club, Wednes'
day afternoon in her usual elegant
manner,
Miss Van VIE, teacher in our
Public Schools the past two years,
left Wednesday for her home in
Chicago,
The man who tells lies that
please is sometimes more respected
than he who tells the truths that
have sting,
Mrs. Ed Long and children, Of
Neosho, No. are visiting Mrs
Longs parents, Judge and Mrs $
n. Alexander,
Harrison Odd Fellows celcbrat.
ed the 95th anniversary Of the order
Tuesday evening with 4 banquet
and a theatre party.
Ollie Michel came in from Hen.
dirk College Friday e. attend the
graduating exercises Of our High
School lie returned Tuesday,
Wv .
Miss Edwina Keifef returned
Wednesday evening TO her home in
Detroit, Mich, after a seven weeks
visit here with her aunt, Mrs, Fan
ME Kieier,
The Commercial Club lunched
Tuesday with Minicus & lnman,
and held an interesting meeting,
Many matters Of Importance to the
city were discussed,
Rev, W, II, Staekhouse, Of Bald
win, Kansas, will preach at the Free
Methodist church next Wednesday
and Thursday, May 9th and 7th, ut
s p, N, All are cordially invited,
Geo, ". O'Neal has the brieR and
other material on the ground for re.
building the burnt territory and we
understand the work will be pushed
forward He willeonstruet it fire
poof
Mrs, Lark Shafier was up from
Harrison yesterday on business and
was telling friends that she and her
husband are expecting TO build q
modern home IN Harrison this sum-
mer.-Berypiie Progress,
The Lyric has been running n
picture contest this week which has
aroused much interest The different
brands ofpietufes are run each night,
and the audience asked TO vote It's
preference The Lyric is determined
TO give It's audiences the best in The
moving picture line, and in con.
sequence of this policy is Aourisbng.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-01-16
Game Law Violated.

Steve Schemes, John Lopis and Tom
Likay were arrested near Derry and
brought before Justice Holman, Tues
day, charged with violating Section 2S
of the Fish and Game laws of Oregon.
The complaint was drawn by Dis
trict Attorney Upjohn, and the men
pleaded "quilty" and were fined
$25 each and their guns were con-
fiscated, two shot guns and rifle.
The section violated reads as fol-
lows:
Sec. %. (a) 1t shall be unlawful
for any nnnaturalized, foreign born
person within the State of Oregon,
who has not legally declared his in
tention to become a citizen of the
United States, to hunt, trap, or angle
for, or kill or take any of the wild
animals, wild birds, or fish of this
State, or to have in possession any
shotgun, rifle or any firearms, while
in the field or forest, or in any tent,
ear or camp in the State without first
having secured a gun license from the
State Board of Fish and Game Com
missioners, paying therefor the sum
of $25; provided, that nothing in this
section shall be construed to allow
such unnaturalized person to hunt
or angle without first having obtain
ed a regular hunters or anglers Ii
cense. u..,
(b) And it shall be unlawful for
any such unnaturalized person to ap-
ply for, secure, or in any way attempt
to secure hunters or anglers Ii
cense without having in possession at
the time of applying for or securing
such hunters or anglers license, a
gun license. as provided by this sec
ton. laws 1913, Chapter 1922
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-01-16
Normal Notes.

Almost every student was in his
place Monday morning ready to begin
work. The entire school, both facul-
ty and student body seemed glad
to be back at work again. One new
student, Mrs. Wimberly of Central
Point, has been added to the enroll
ment of two hundred and sixteen.
In response to the letter from Mr..
John M. Scitt, General Passenger
Agent of the Southern Pacific Rail
way Company, saying that a new
train schedule which will be CT great
convenience to the people of Mon
mouth would be adopted on or about
January 18th, the following resolu-
ton was adopted BE it resolved: !:
That we, the members of the faculty
and student body of the Oregon Nor
nal School. express to the Southern
Pacific and Independence and Mon
mouth Railway Companies our ap-
probation of the improvement in train
services that will be given Monmouth
by the adoption of the new train
schedule.
One of the best chapel talks of the
year was given Friday morning. Janu-
ary 9th, by Mr.. C. S. Evenden of the
of Education, on the sub
ject of ''The Teachers Friends.
The intra-society oratorieal tryout
which was held Saturday evening,
resulted in the following choice of
Representatives from the three socie-
ties, from the Vespertine. Kate Hen
derson, from the Delphian. La Con-
stable, and from the Normal, Mr..
Lynch.
Miss Lorraine johnson represented
the February Seniors on Tuesday
with the subject "Modern
Methods of Prison Reform "
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-01-16
Monmouth Ranchers Import Fine
Stuck

The latest addition to the fine focks
of sheep in the surrounding country
is the pure bred Lincoln ram, import
ed from New Zealand by William
Riddell. The Lincoln breed of sheep
has great wool productiveness and for
that purpose it is claimed that it can
not be excelled. The breeders in this
section are constantly watching for
the best animals. both in this country
and others. Besides sheep and goats,
imported Jersey Island cows and the
best breeds of hogs are raised on
farms in the immediate neighbor-
hood of Monmouth. Throughout the
year orders from various parts of the
Northwest are received, and ship
ment of Angora goats was made to
South America. The sheep, goats,
hogs, cattle and horses of this dis
trict have become unusually heavy
prize-winners during the last two
years.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-01-16
POLK COUNTY NEWS
BRUSH COLLEGE

Miss Roxine Vreeland and the state
school nurse visited our school Fri
day.
) Mr. A. R. Ewing, superintendent
of the Wallace Orchards left Monday
for two months stay in California.
} The "Bereans" met last Friday
evening at the school house After
the business meeting, social time
) was enjoyed by all, about thirty being
present.
Mr.. r. A. Harris, the state print
er visited our Sunday school Sunday
The "Brush College Helpers" met
Thursday with Mrs. Loose.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Ewing spent the
week end with Mrs. Ewing's parents
at Corvallis.
Rehearsals are under way for the
presentation of "The Dust of The
Earth by the "Brush College Dra
matte Club. "
Mrs. Esherwood who has been i'll
for some time is convalescent.
Mr.. Loose has been making some
improvements on his house. building
on an addition and installing new
water system.
Mr.. Petteys has finished shelling
his pop corn of which he had about
one hundred bushels.
A Teachers Reading Circle was
organized at the Mt. View School
House, Saturday.
Mrs. Walker of Popcorn was elect
ed chairman and Miss Cook of Brush
College, secretary. Other members
present were Misses Stewart and Rob
inson of Mt. View and Miss Fuller of
Brush College.
Born to Mr.. and. Mrs. Chaffy on
January 1st, and eight pound girl.
Mr.. and Mrs. Baker have moved
into the Lehman place.
Miss Winnie Woelk has been visit
ing her sister, Mrs. Orville Gritton
at Lincoln.
Asa Smith, who has been i'll since
his return from California, is able to
be at work again.
Mrs. d. G. Palmer accompanied
by her sister, Mrs. Roote of Pleasant
Valley visited relatives at Banks,
Oregon, last week.
Several children were kept home
from school last week on account
of high water but it is probable that
they will be able to get there Mon
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis of Salem spent
Sunday at Woelk s.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-01-16

DR.. McNichol returned home Tues
day evening after spending several
days in Portland on business.
The Girls Club held their regular
monthly meeting in the library Tues
day evening. All reported a good
time.
Little Ef1ie Morris fell and broke
her leg Tuesday. She is reported as
getting along as well as could be ex-
pected.
August Hiebenthal was in Dallas
yesterday transacting business, and
while in town made the Observer a
pleasant call.
We cut, fit and make our own
suits.-Phil Begin. 67-tf.
Glen Butler, formerly a Dallas boy,
but now of Portland, was calling on
old friends the first of the week.
Mr.. Lindenhall returned home the
first of the week after spending sew
eral days with friends and relatives
in Salem.
Mrs. Chas. Gregory and Mrs. Oscar
Hayter went to Portland Sunday for
a few days business and pleasure
visit.
Mr.. Gardner of Bridgeport is visit
ing friends in Dallas while here. He
is having some dental work done by
DR.. Foster.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grover who have been
visiting Mrs. Growers brother, Mr.
Ash, returned to their home in Port
land Tuesday.
"Prune City" -four is best. Phone
your grocer, he III do the rest. 0l-1t.
Mrs. Longnecker who underwent an
operation at the Dallas hospital is
reported doing as well as could be
expected.
Mrs. Conn returned to her home in
Dallas, the first of the week after
spending several months in Texas,
visiting friends and relatives.
Mrs. Jake Reddekopps, who has
been spending a few days with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Hartley of
Independence, returned home Mon
day.
A local in the Observers "Want-
ed' and "For Sale column brings
buyer and seller together at a small
cost of only few cents. Try one the
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-01-16
New officers Selected.

The board Of Directors of Dallas
Commercial Club met in regular ses-
sion at the County Courty room Tues
day evening at 7.30, President Fuller
presiding. There being no business
before the meeting, the Board on mo-
ton adjourned sine die.
The newly elected Board Of Direct
ors then met in regular session and
proceeded to organize. W. V. Full
Ter was made temporary chairman.
and w. L. Tooze, Jr., temporary sec
retary. The election of officers for
the ensuing year was proceeded with.
The following officers were duly elect
ed, the election in each case being
unanimous, and the secretary cast
ing the ballot:
W. V. Fuller, President; N. L. Guy,
Vice-P President Dallas National Bank
Treasurer; E. w. Miles, Secretary;
E. w. Miles, Financial Secretary.
The appointment of committees was
deferred by the President until the
next meeting of the Club. aa~-
Mr.. W. l.. sSoehren moved that the
Board extend rising vote of thanks.
to the retiring secretary, Mr.. Tooze
for his services as secretary during
the past three years. The motion
carried
Mr.. Belt moved that the salary of
the secretary be fixed at $50 and of
the Financial secretary at 5 per cent
of the amount of money collected by
him. The motion carried.
The office of E.. w. Miles as direct
or was declared vacant, and Mr.. Tooze
was elected to fill the vacancy.
No further business appearing the
adjourned.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-01-16
Zena - Spring Valley

Robert Russel of McMinnvill,
preached a fine New Years sermon
at the church on Sunday morning
Victor Simpson and son Ditmor,
were here Sunday from Unionvale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Graves are here from
Portland visiting friends and rela.
tiveS.
Mr. Bryant is busily engaged in
hauling his clover seed to MeMinn-
vile.
Miss Mae Cook is spending a few
weeks with Mrs. Les Roberts at Salt
Greek.
Mr.. Cattde. M. Cochrane and
Mr.. Cooley were at Dallas, Wednes-
day.
Mns. French of Salem is visiting
her son James on her farm here.
The grippe patients of last week
are recovering. Mrs. Ruble is assist
ing with the sick at Mrs. Coyle's.
Sam Barker and son Roy we're out
from Salem. Sunday.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-01-16
NezvS of City and County


Mrs. McCallon is quite i'll with the
La Grippe.
Mr.. Tracy went to Salem Tuesday
on business.
Many come miles to dine at the
Gail.
Mr.. Dennis of Falls City was call
ing on friends Tuesday.
Mr.. Koser Of Rickreall was in Dal-
las on business Tuesday.
A large crowd of young folks drove
to Salem Tuesday evening.
Billie Goodel of Rickreall was in
Dallas on business Tuesday.
DR.. McNicol, Osteopathic Physician.
w. H. Weeks of Carleton was in
Dallas transacting business yesterday.
Mr.. John Orr of Rickreall was call
ing on old friends in Dallas Monday.
Miss Ethel Van Ortwick has given
up her school at Salt Creek for this
year.
Don't blame the cook. Use "Prune
City" flour. 91-1t.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Ellis have re-
turned from an extended visit in Port
land.
Mrs. Nellie Dunn of Polk Station
was in Dallas on business the first
of the week.
We cut, fit and make our own
suits.-Phil Begin. 67-tf.
Mr.. Rings, well known Salem
boy is the night clerk at the New
Scott.
Mrs. Ollie McCarter has returned
from a visit with friends at Winches-
ter, Oregon.
Mrs. Crawford took Mrs. Gregory
place in the store, while the latter
was in Portland ON business.
Ed. Richman formerly of Dallas
is very sick near Perrydale. DIR.
Ballman has been attending.
Miss Nellie Morgan of Grants Pass
is visiting at present with her sister,
Mrs. Vineyard in Dallas.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. +. Foster are tn,
proud possessors of a fine baby girl,
born January 18th.
If you don't know what good flour
is, try sack of "'Prune City" and
find out. Gilt
Mr.. George Nesling formerly of Dal-
las, but now of Portland, was here
on business Tuesday.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-01-16
Sunday Closing.

District Attorney Upjohn Wednes-
day filed complaints in the Justice
Court at Independence against the
pool halls of that place, charging
them with violation of the Sunday
closing law
Attorney Upjohn states that few
eases have come up under this section
of the state law. Once in Portland
before Judge Gantenbein who held
law unconstitutional and no appeal
was taken to the supreme court.
1t is expected that these eases just
been brought will 90 to the higher
courts before it is finally settled.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-01-16
Valley and Siletz Engineers Are Busy
Near Independence.

Independence, Oregon. |. M. Simp-
son, of Airlie was here Thursday and
said that the Valley & Siletz Rail
way engineers had started surveying
for that line between Airle Junction
and this city The active work of
grading the line will commence al
both ends, February l.
About eight of the 13 miles from
Airlie Junction to Hoskins, was com
pleted this Fall and the rest will be
hurried to completion as soon as the
weather will permit.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-01-16
Army Of I. W. w. Fed and Sent
South From Independence

Independence, Oregon, Januar,
14.-(Special. An army of 30 I
W. W. arrived here from Salem We'd
nesday and feasted on Il "Mlulligan'
stew, the material for which was
provided by the city. The more OF
less delectable conglomeration of cv-
erything, and some more, was pre-
pared for consumption by the hobos
themselves. They later left on or
ders of the city officials.
The men are a part of those de-
ported from Salem earlier this week
and they said they crossed the Viii
lamette River by mistake, not know
ing they were travelling toward In
dependence.
Warming of the approach of the
army had been sent to the city of1ic-
ials by Thomas Fennell, of Orville
Station, on the Oregon Electric line.
A crowd of business men and citi-
zens met the invaders at the ferry.
The army marched to the main
business street, where it rested
while the leader tried to arrange for
food. Failing. to induce citizens to
provide meals, the leader appealed to
the city and enough meat and vege-
tables were provided for "Mulli-
gan"
The men resumed their march south
at 2 o'clock. -
1t is reported that second army of
100 men is approaching this city. The
Mayor says no food will be provided
and the men will be escorted through
the city and compelled to keep going.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-01-16

next time you want to buy or have
anything for sale.
". M. E'iiott who lives mile soaih
of Dallas paid the Observer call
Wednesday. His call was more than
welcome as ne left with us ll; sll:-
srriptioh money for two years. Mr..
Elliott is having 10 more acres of his
farm grubbed and is setting out 1000
more flu;i trees.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-01-16
Three Wide Awake Services

At the Presbyterian church Sun
day, DR.. Hutchison of Portland will
speak on following topics:
II 4. H. Closing Jesus
p. m. A meeting to men only.
Topic. "Storm Signals" :"
7.20 p. m. A rousing service with
a striking topic, ga Derelict.'
Lively singing at all services.
Special music at men's netting
Bring friends.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-01-16
Simplified Spelling.

1t has struck Oregon, that is, the
simplified spelling. A number of
letters received the past week, shows
that the suggestion as given by a
number of school superintendents of
the middle states is being put inte
use. Some of the most striking ex-
amples of the 300 words that have
been recommended are the following
and these words are being used daily
in newspapers and classes :-bluusht,
blushed; carest, carressed; ehapt,
chapped; clipt, clipped; compost, com
pressed; contest, confessed; crost,
crossed; ehrIlst, crushed; dasht, dash
ed; dipt, dipped; DISGUST, discussed;
drqst. dressed; 'fanltom. phantom;
gael, gazelle; hieeup, hieeough; kist,
kissed; mama, mamma; rime, rhyme;
thu. though; wo, N'Oe. The first
word of the pair is simplified.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-01-16
Methodist Church.

Every Methodist man is wanted at
church next Sunday. The morning
sermon will be on the subject, "Boom-
erangs. - The subject of the evening
discourse will be, "The Healing
Touch"
Sunday school at 9.45.
Epworth League at $50.
Everybody always welcome.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-01-16
Justice Court.

Constable j. S. Ashbaugh this week
arrested Delmer Hedgepeth of Kings
Valley in Benton County and brought
him to Dallas, charged with statut-
ary rape by Miss Cora Woods of
Airlie He was tried before Justice
Holman Thursday and bound over
to the Circuit Court, his bond being
fixed at $500.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-01-16
School Rally at Buena Vista.

A school rally will be held in the
Buena Vista Public school ON Satur-
day, January 18th, program beginning
promptly at 1890 Address will be
made by several prominent educators.
Don't forget the "Big Feed that
will take place at high noon. Come
and enjoy yourself.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-01-16
Christian Science.

Christian Science services held Sun
day at II a. m.
Subject Of lesson-sermon, "Life. >
Sunday school at 10 a. m.
Reading room in City Bank build
ing.
The public is cordially invited.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-01-16
Basket Ball,

The Dallas High school team went
over to Newberg last Friday evening
AMI played the Newberg High School
at basket ball. The score was "a to
80 in favor of Dallas. The game was
fast and interesting.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-01-16
Valley ,Innctinn.

A School Rally was held at Valley
Junction school Friday of last week.
The afternoon was spent in giving
nice program by the pupils of
the school. L. T. Macken was pres
ent and reported an interesting time.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-01-16
Butler School.

The Butler School gave an all day
rally Saturday which was well at
tended and the program of the day
was carried out with credit to the
school. Mr.. Macken was present and
gave assistance.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-01-16

FOR SALE-One brood SOW due to
farrow in few days, also a few
S. C. Brown Leghon Cockerels.
A. G.. Rempel. Phone Dixie 515.
99-tf.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-01-16

WANTED TO TRADE-Second hand
Run-about in good shape for live
stock. Address box 3S, route No.
|, Dallas Oregon. SS-4t.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-01-16

Marriage License was issued Wed
nesday to Joseph Wergant and Mad
line Herman of Dallas.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-01-16
Partner Wanted.

The Proprietor of the Depot Store
Grocery is open for partnership
Honesty and practical experience are
the chief requirements. A moderate
amount of capital desired for eX-
tension. For further particulars call
at store. Gilt
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-01-16

FOR SALE-Good six room house,
and two acres of land in edge of East
Dallas. Fine chicken or garden prop
osition Very reasonable. l.. d.
Brown. 90-2t-x
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-01-16

WANTED-50 to 300 Sheep on
shares. B. F. Wells, box 366, Will
lamina, Oregon. S2-tf
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-01-16

FOR SALE-Six good Jersey cows.
Address c. L. Gibson, or phone S. A.
253. SS-6t-x
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-01-16

GOOD WOOD-At right prices. Or
der your block wood and slab wood
for early delivery. Trimmings fur
nished on short order. Plenty of
good fir and other kinds of wood now
ready for customers. Send orders
early by phone to-AUGUST BO-
MAN. Phone 1869 706tf
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-01-16
A Change of Name.

The old and we'll known Stowe &
Co. Livery and Feed Barn will be
known in the future as THE Dali
LAS LIVERY & FEED BARN. 93tf
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-01-16

-Tresspass notices. weather proof.
for sale at Observer Job office.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-01-16

Highest market price paid for ma
chine cast iron, stove plate, rubber,
brass, copper, zine, rags, bottles and
hides. Address A. N, Halleck, Mon
mouth, Oregon
Mohave County miner., 1914-06-06
Mine Warning Notice.

To Whom it May concern:
 Notice is hereby given that the High Point Rhnegold, Lohengrin, Lorely, Banker, Side Spur Morning Star and Evening Star claims, situated in the San Francisco mining district, Mohave County, Arizona Territory, are being worked un. der contract agreement, and that neither the said mining claims nor the buildings and improve ments thereon, nor the Eclipse and Independence water rights and mill sites and pipe line nor the undersigned owners thereof, will be liable or re. sponsible for any labor or material furnished or debt contracted, or injury sustained by any em- ployer or employees in working or improving said property. and that no employer employee is the agent of the owners for any purpose and that all operatives engage in such service at their own risk and that no debt or claim of debt is valid against said water rights, mill sites pipe lines, mining claims property or it's owners thereof.
 CROWN CITY GOLD MINES COMPANY.
 By ALEX MILLER, President Pasadena, Cal. March 29, 1911
 First insertion April