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with pains in hel
back and sides every
month and t h "
would sometimes be
so bad that it would
seem like acute in
fiammation of some
org an. She read
your advertisement
in the newspapers
and tried Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vege-
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-05-23

And why does an Orator" get up
and announce 1T is needless to say
my friends" and then proceed to oc-
cupy two hours in saying it?
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-05-23

A Boston man has given up his prac-
him the pen is mightier than the brief.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-05-23
Plaintiff Wins

The case of Thomas Y. Randall VS..
The Ohio Electric Railway Co. came
to an end with a verdict Friday at
las p. "a.
Prior to the giving OF the case TO
the jury, Judge Jewell announced
that he would return to his home in
Delaware He advised the members
of the jury that they were dismissed
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-05-23

Henry c. Devin has instituted an
action against the Eastern Kentucky
Coal Co., seeking to recover on a
promissory note.
The plaintiff claims that such
note, in the sum of 5000, was eXecut-
ed on April 3, 1916. and the same
made payable to him. AS surety on
the note, he received a chattel mort
gage on properties of the company,
being the office fixtures, etc, and this
mortgage was deposited in the county
recorders office on April A, 1916.
lie further cites that John NJ. Wool
ison, sherifl, has under a claim OF eX-
ecution, on transcript, from common
! pleas court in which the Indian Re
fining Co. is plaintiff and the Eastern
! Kentucky Coal Co. defendant, levied
on goods of the defendant for the pur-
pose Of Offering them at public auc-
tion on Saturday, May 20, at p. m.
The plaintiff alleges that the claims
OF the refining company are subordl-
nate to the chattel mortgage held by
him and asks that this company be
compelled to set up its claims.
He seeks Judgment in the sum of
5000; prays that his claim be re-
garded as a first lien and asks that
an order be issued, temporarily re
straining John NJ. Woolison, sheriff
from disposing of the properties.
A temporary injunction was allow
ed by Judge p. b. Blair. Bond oi
plaintiff was fixed at 5000 and the
same was furnished.
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pro tempore when they reached
conclusion in the case and that thew
would be required to come back and
finish the term, but they would indi-
vidually be notified of the time.
The case of Randall against the
railway company was a damage suit
The plaintiff claimed damages in the
sum of $4,000 for injuries received
when his team was struck by a train
in Kirkersville at the intersection of
the National road. One of his horses
was killed and the other injured, the
wagon was wrecked and Randall and
his companion, Clarence Jessup, were
both hurt. Jessup also has a suit of
similar nature still pending in com
mon pleas court.
Plaintiff was represented by Kibler
q Kibler and the defense by Charles
w. Montgomery and James r. Fitz-
gibbon. The evidence was all in at
the hour of adjournment Thursday
and the attorneys named presented
their arguments Friday afternoon.
The court charged the jury and the
case was given to them at 1 p. m. At
1:45 they announced that they had
reached a conclusion and the attor-
neys were notified. Deputy Clerk
Larason received and opened the YER
dict.
1t was for the defendant and it was
signed by all twelve of the jurors in
the panel. Under the present law
nine signers of the jury makes a
legal verdict-Newark American
Tribune.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-05-23

Mr.. and Mrs. Aumiller of Columbus
were visitors in the city on Friday.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-05-23

The good young governor evidently
thinks that sufficient time has elapsed
since the state fair fiasco that he may
now make claims for economy" in the
state board of agriculture, and get
away with it. He points to a saving of
$4,000, in the face of the records
which show the state fair went in the
hole more than that amount, and in
the face of recent appropriation by
the emergency board to pay the illegal
deficit of $4,000
Through the diplomatic and con
sular services, the state department
under President Wilson has handled
the international affairs of this coun
try and of practically all the warning
nations so well that the effectiveness
of this country's foreign service is be-
ing praised all over the world. The
federal reserve system has been or
ganlzed and put into operation, admit
tedly the greatest financial achieve.
ment of the nations history.
The practical successes in expand
ing the public usefulness of the de-
partments of agriculture, interior,
Justice, commerce, labor, treasury.
and the postoilice are so numerous
that their complete enumeration
would fill this entire page. Postmas-
ter General Bur!eson has developed
the parcels post from a mere shell
of potential service into the most gi.
gantic express facility the world has
ever seen, Just take this record, ex-
anime it, analyze and ponder it, and
the charge of Democracy inefllciency
vanishes into sheer hypocrisy and
pure gall.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-05-23
YOUNG WOMEN
MAY AVOID PAIN
Need Only Trust to Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, says Mrs. .Kurtzweg.

Buffalo, NY. -" My daughter, whose
picture is herewith, was much troubled
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-05-23
Court Journal

Court journal
William Hoovler VS.. d. B. Rawlins
administrator-Verdict for plaintiff
for $141.17 Suit on note.
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APPLICATION
FOR PASSPORT.
To Realms OF The Orient
Made Friday
From Clerk Of Courts By The
SWaFtOutS
Eastern Kentucky Coal Co.
Sued On Note
BY DGVin Who Obtains A Re-
StFainiDg Order
-
Other Items OF Interest From
The Court House
Other Items OF Interest From
The Court House

Clerk of Courts o. G. Taylor was
confronted with an unusual situation
Friday when Hubert Oscar Swartout
of Academia made application for a
passport to China.
Prior to this time, all applications
of that nature have been made direct
to Washington, d. c., and the same
issued from there. Clerk of Courts
Taylor was never asked to perform
this duty before
The application, as made out by the
clerk of courts, contained a complete
description both Of Mr.. Swartout and
of his wife, who expects to go with
him. This included the weight,
height, complexion and numerous 9th
er odd items of Identification of the
plication, photograph of Mr.. and
Mrs. Swartout was affixed and the
seal of the clerk of courts stamped
partially thereon and partially ON the
document, so as to avoid all possibil-
ity of substitution.
The application was forwarded to
Washington, ID. c., and the passport
will be issued from there by the gov
ernment.
Mr. Swartout has been teacher of
science at Mt. Vernon college, He is
native of the United States and ex-
poets to leave, with his wife, on July
26 for China where they will both
engage in missionary work. They will
leave Mt. Vernon on Tuesday, May
23, and will go to Michigan to visit
with Mr.. Swartout's parents. From
there, they will go to Oklahoma to
visit with Mrs. Swartout's parents
and then start on their long journey
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-05-23

Certificates Filed
The certificates of G. E. Welch and
Rose Macomber, as registered nurses,
have been filed.
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+ i. + 4 j. j. i. y. i. i + 4 4
+ BIRTHS +

A daughter was born Friday night
to Mr.. and Mrs. John Levering Of Co
shocton avenue
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-09-28
CENTRAL VALE

All friends and neighbors::were very
sorry to hear of the accident DR.. Nc
Vay met with Sunday. DIR. and Mrs.
McVay and Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Fuller
and family were motoring over the
Highway when the car turned over the
bank short distance this side of Cas-.
cade Locks. DR.. McVay is in Portland
now. None of the rest of the party
were injured at all.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Fletcher and
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Gilkers0n and
their respective families spent Sunday
with MIR. and Mrs. Frank Spenser at
Odell.
A number of guests enjoyed card
party Saturday night at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. W. s. Smith given in
farewell for Mrs. H. T. Parr. Mrs.
Parr leaves Wednesday for Chicago.
where she will spend the winter with
her mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. George F. Ogden left
last week for Madison, Wis.,. called by
the serious illness Of Mr.. Ogden's
mother. Mrs. Ogden has spent several
summer with her son here and has
many IEieHus WuU Will arc very soIEy
to hear Of her illness.
/: Helen and Eugene Redfeld are stay
ing with their sister, Mrs. Ralph jar
Wis and helping in the apple harvest at
Hounsell's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Massee, Mrs.
Job Sheppard and Miss Mary Sheppard
motored to Portland Sunday. Mr.. and
Mrs. Massee continued on their way to
Salem. where they will visit the state
fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Hammer have
moved to the Pete Lenz property at
Odell.
Poul Hansen and Gertrude spent SUM-
day in Hood River. Miss Bernice is
recovering from her operation and will
soon be able to be out again.
Club met last week with Mrs. Faw-
bush. A very enjoyable meeting was
held, but it was decided to hold no
more meetings until after the apple
harvest.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-09-28
IN the Circuit Court OF the State Of Ore.
don for Hood River County

Bankers Investment Company, corpora
tion, VS.. Rose Hurley: Rose Hurley as admin
istratrix Of the estate of John w. Hurley, de-
ceased, r. B. Hurley. Harold Hurley and
John Brady, defendants.
To R. b. Hurley and Harold Hurley, two of
the above named defendants:
In the Name of the State of Oregon: You are
hereby required to appear and answer the
complaint fled against you In the above en-.
you fail to answer, for want thereof, the plain
tiff will ask for q decree /. awarding judg-
ment against the defendants, Rose Hurley and
Rose Hurley as Administrative of the Estate
of John Hurley, decd, for the sum OF s9l52. ID
with interest thereon from the 10th day OF De-
further sum of ss4.S2 taxes and the further
sum Of 100000 attorneys fees and the costs
and disbursements herein, and
2. Directing the sale of the Northwest quar-.
ter OF Section Is, T. 2 n, r. 8, E. W. M, loca-
ted In the County OF Hood River, State of Ore
gon. and the application Of the proceeds there
of to the payment the costs OF sale and Of
said judgment.
8. Barring and foreclosing all right, title In.
terest and equity of redemption OF the defen-
dants, and each of them, in and TO the said
u.ory right of redemption.
4. For such other and further relief as to the
Cour; may seem equitable and Just.
This publication Is made tor six successive
weeks by order of the Honorable W. l.. Brad.
shaw, Judge OF the above entitled Court en-
tered therein in the above entitled cause on
September Is, l9l6.
Date of first publication September 81, 1916.
Date OF last publication October %, 1916.
BEACH, SIMON & NELSON,
Attorneys for Plaintiff
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-09-28
FRANKTON.

George Fawcett and wife, of Port.
land, brother of Robert Fawcett, of
Ruthton, came up over the Highway
Friday and spent a few hours visiting.
returning to their home the same even
ing.
The1 first Parent Teacher meeting
for this term was held last Friday
evening. While the attendance was
not so large as should have been, il
marked the beginning Of what we all
hope will be successful year.
Miss Nola Radliff came down from
her home at The Dalles lasts.week. She
will stay through the apple harvest.
The dance at E. J. Copper's Satur-
day night given to q few invited
guests was we'll enjoyed by all who
had the good fortune to be one of the
number.
Mrs. VIM. Howard, of Husum, Wn.,
was visiting the week end at the home
of Roy Rash and family.
Rush Anderson, a brother Of J. W.
Anderson, Is visiting in:Frankton. Mr..
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-09-28
MOUNT HOOD.

Roy Blagg returned from White
Salmon Friday, where he has been
pruning.
Sunshine club met with Alma kitchel
Saturday afternoon.
Florence Rood and Hazel Miller re.
turned home Friday after visit of
several weeks near Portland.
Clifford Kitchel is home from Green
Point where he has been working for
the past month.
George Wishart and Am. Kelly were
Hood River visitors the first of the
week.
Miss Zella Kelly was in Hood River
Saturday.
Hazel Miller took charge of the IL
brary Saturday afternoon. She re-
ported that only one person came after
books.
Ed Rood and son, Cory, spent Sunday
at home. Mr.. Rood is working at Hood
River and Cory is attending high
school.
George Ertle spent Sunday at the
George Barr home.
Cecil Kitchel resumed his studies at
Parkdale high school Monday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Sheldrake we're
at Long Prairie Thursday and Friday
on hunting trip.
The wind storm Thursday night did
considerable damage to apple and other
fruit trees. A number of trees and
electric light poles were blown down,
causing havoc with the lines.
At congregational meeting at Park
dale and Mount Hood Sunday call was
extended to Rev. Body to take charge
of the work in the Upper Valley.
A. B. Combs and Mr.. Wright were
Mount Hood on business Thursday and
Friday.
Mr.. Oates, travelling agent for Wad.
hams and Kerr was business caller at
Mount Hood Tuesday.
Abel Blanc, who has been working
on Mrs. Nex's ranch this summer, re-
tuned to Portland this week.
Mrs. Ruhnke's brother, Mr.. Edwards.
has been visiting at the Rhunke ranch
for the past week. Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
wards and children have moved into the
Helmer place for the present.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-09-28
HEIGHTS NEWS

Miss Mary Frazier, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. J. Frazier, Sr., was down
from her valley ranch Saturday and
Sunday.
Mrs. Crowell and sister.in-l law, Car
rie Crowell, have moved into Mrs.
Crowell's sisters house on Taylor
street.
Mrs. C. J. Hayes came up over the
Highway Saturday with her brother,
e. H. Stranahan. Although "a years
of age Mrs. Hayes stood the trip very
we'll and enjoyed 1t immensely.
Mrs. Crowell entertained her niece
and husband. from Portland, over Sun
day.
The Christian Alliance pastor bap-
tised several at the Baptist church
Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. Chapamn's delivery horse started
to deliver goods by himself Saturday,
but was stopped before making any
delivery.
Mrs. Roberts, of Montana. an old
friend of MIR. and Mrs. X. C. Bucklin,
after visiting them fol. some time, took
her departure for Montana last week.
She will make stops at Portland and
Vancouver. B. G.
Florence Carson left for Portland
last week to enter business college.
MIR. and Mrs. Gray, living in the
Vannet house, were made happy by the
arrival of a baby girl Sunday. Sept. II.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. j. Ward started for
California Saturday. They took pas
sage on the Beaver. Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. T. Prather's granddaughter went
with them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Cass have moved
into the Ward house lately vacated by
them.
Mrs. Austin Wilson. daughter law
of Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Wilson, is
visiting the Wilson family.
Miss Gertrude Jones, of San Diego.
Calf. one of the high school teachers
and living in the home of Mrs. Ella
Wilbur, is a close friend of MIR. and
Mrs. o. H. Baker, formerly Hood Riv-
er residents. She says they are very
pleasantly situated, having beautiful
home and enjoying better health than
when living here.
Mrs. May Jones and granddaughter,
Marion Baldwin, are here for the win
ter. Mrs. Jones is in her cottage on
Fourteenth street.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-09-28

H. Green was pleasantly celebrated
Monday evening at,his home. a few in
innate friends being present for din
nsr. On the eve OF this event Mr..
Green had the misfortune to fall in the
fish pond on his.ranch, butiwas rescued
by Mrs. Green.
Mrs. W. F. Shannon was shopping in
Rood River Monday.
Mrs. W. J. Horbelt. Mrs. E. H.
Green and Misses Maybelle and Edna
Green motored to Parkdale Sunday.
Considerable interest is being taken
in the entertainment to be held at the
school house Thursday evening at 7.45.
when Mrs. Alexander Thompson. Of
The Dalles. will give several readings
and others will participate in the pro-
gram. A small admission will be
charged and refreshments be served.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-09-28
DEE

S. G. Emilio left Thursday for Bing-
ham Canyon. Utah, where he has ac-
cepted a position as mining engineer.
His family will remain here for the
present.
Mrs. E. H. Perkins left Friday for
Portland for brief visit with relatives
after which she will return to her home
in San Bernardino, Calf. Mrs. R. A.
Collins accompanied her to Hood River.
j. E. Ford and c. B. Compton drove
to Hood River and return Friday on a
business trip.
Harry Wirrick is attending school in
Hood River this winter.
W. F. Shannon has taken the position
Of timekeeper at the logging camp
west of here.
MIR. and Mrs. s. M. Parker. of Min
neapolis, and Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie F.
Parker motored up from Hood River
Sunday and spent the day at the Par
ker ranch.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Worthington
left Monday for Portland where they
will spend the winter. Mr.. Worthing-
ton has been teaming for F. W. West.
MIR. and Mrs. W. J. Horbelt have re-
moved to the lumber mill after spend
ing the summer on their ranch.
F. B. Robinson, who has been en-
ployed at the Oregon Lumber Com
pany's mill left Friday with his family
for Everett, WASH, where he will be
employed.
The Welch and Lester hay baling
crew of Pine Grove is busily engaged
in baling clover hay for Anton Flint
and other diversified ranchers of this
Flat. Mr.. Flint has approximately SO
tons.
Our goat is dead. Over eating was
the cause, which is not without its
moral. Throughout the merry summer
season he capered nimbly over the tall
lumber stacks in the Orgon Lumber
Company's yards, descending ever and
anon to the lower levels to Craze on tin
cans, scrap iron and neighboring gar.
dens. After partaking of q mess of
boiler plate and cabbage garnished with
nasturtiuins he passed peacefully away
Saturday night.
The 54th birthday anniversary of E.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-09-28
Notice Of Sheriff's Sale

In the Circuit Court Of the State Of Oregon,
for Hood River County.
Bank of Commerce & Trust Company, a Cor
poration, Plaintiff
EE. C. Chaplin, Frank Menefee o. G. Bortz.
meyer and Leila Bortzmeyer, his wife, DE.
fendants.
By virtue of an execution, judgment order,
decree and order OF sale Issued out OF the
above entitled court in the above entitled
cause, tn me directed and dated the 9th day
of september, 1916, upon q Judgment rendered
and entered In said court on the 25th day OF
August, 1915, in favor of Bank Of Commerce q
aTainsi Fa0R
Bortzmeyer and Leila BOrtzmeyer, his wife,
defendants, for the sum OF s71S4.S9, with inter-
est at the rate Of per cent per annum from
the 25th day of August, 1916, and the further
sum of 10000, with interest at the rate OF
per cent per annum from the 25th day of Aug
ust, 1915, and for the further sum OF s22 81 costs
and disbursements and the costs OF and upon
this writ, commanding me to make sale OF the
following described real property, to-wit;
The west half of the east half of the south
west quarter of the northeast quarter Of Sec
ton 2, II Township North North Of Range 10 East
twenty feet wide off the north side OF said
tract, running east and west, in Hood River
County, oregon; together with all and singu-
lar the tenements, hereditaments and ap-
purtenances thereunto belonging or In any
wise sppertaining.
Now therefore, by virtue OF said execution,
Judgment order, decree and order Of sale and
In compliance with the commands of said
| writ, will on Saturday, the 9TH day OF Octo-
ber 1916, at 10 O'Clock a. m, ct the front door
of the County Court House, in Hood River,
Hood River County, oregon, sell at public
| auction, subject TO redemption, to the high
est bidder for cash In hand, all the right. title
and interest which the within named defend
ants, or either Of them had on the 22nd day
of August, 1910. the date Of the mortgage here.
tint orr M haf Aat had I'M arA 30
the above described property or any part
| thereof, to satisfy said execution, judgment
order and decree, interest, costs and accruing
costs.
s7-o5 THOS. =. JOHNSON,
Sheriff of Hood River County, Oregon
Dated this 9Th day of September 1915.
First issue, September 7th, 1916,
Last issue, october 5th, 1915.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-09-28
BELMONT.

Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Newton and fam
lily, Mrs. Ferguson and Mr.. and Mrs.
Will SomerVile were among the Bel
mont folk who were at the largely at
tended reception to Rev. and Mrs. W.
B. Young and family Friday evening.
A very pleasant time was spent filed
with good wishes for the success of the
sixth year of Rev. Young's work in the
community.
Ed Norder hauled hay to Hood River
Saturday.
Miss Lou Galloway has been sorting
pears on the Nunamaker ranch during
the past week. MIR. Nunamaker had
over 1900 boxes Of d'Anjous. He will
also have several hundred boxes of
later pears.
j. r. Newton and son, Leslie, have
bought 40 acres of sweet corn in the
Upper Valley which they intend can
ming during the next week.
Mrs. M. P. Isenberg spent Wednes-
day a guest at the home Of MIR. and
Mrs. F. G. Church. She also was a
caller on Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Barker
during the afternoon.
S. G. Oxborrow will be manager of
the community packing house to be
opened this fall on Markham lane in
Barrett district.
George Galloway's house is a busy
place these days. He plans to have a
larger grader soon.
MIR. and Mrs. Don Nunamaker spent
Sunday afternoon at the home lof his
parents.
Miss Ellen Nunamaker is substitut-
ing for one of the teachers at Odell
school.
MIR. and Mrs. Walter Forty, Jr.,
spent Sunday at the home Of her par
ents, MIR. and Mrs. Will Farrell.
Will Davis and family spent Sunday
at the ranch home of his mother, re-
turning to Hood River in the evening.
Miss Roe was visitor at the home
of her friend. Miss Emma Wollum SUM-
day.
L. W. Bishop installed electric lights
in his home last week. Mrs. Bishop
was in Portland few days the past
week having her eyes treated. She
returned home Friday.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Burns Jones started
for Salem Sunday, going over the
Highway, to attend the state fair.
Will Somerville was busy the past
week on the Goodenough ranch in Oak
Grove district.
Miss Ezma Jones was a caller at the
Somerville home Sunday.