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Till KMOAT, MAT 7, MO I CHOOK OODWTT JOCBWAt OREGON NEWS NOTES OF GENERAL INTEREST Principal Events of the Week Briefly Sketched for Infor mation of Our Readers. A building boom ha ttrurk Rainier. Orala and alfalfa cropi near Print- ullle ar limiting (In and making a groat growth. Tkrr guld nugget war found In tha craw of a duck by Mr. J. Q. Rod ger of Albany, Work oa tha flajsra Commercial lub'a fre camping grounda la pro gressing rapidly. Tim aliorlaga of gaeollue on Coot bay la becoming serious fur several claaeee of Induitry. 0lng to tha Increase of business the Faker poatofflc will b made an offlc cf tli flrat claaa July 1, Douglas county pruna tree appear to b In good condition and an average crop la predicted tbla aaaon. ank 0. Worlry dlnd at bla homo In Roseburg at tha age of II year. II cttled on South Myrtl crook fa 1148. Newton VandaUHnt, for tha paat alx month atata director of vocational training la tha public K-hoola, baa ra Igned. Prospect for rcllent cummer rang la tha Orhoco district war .vr bet tor, according to tha tatement of for Mt ranger. Tli Unlvaralty of Oregon eo-ed base ball team dafald tha Oregon Agricul tural Collega glrla at Corvallla by a wn of IS to I. Th. Jft.ti annual eonf.rene of Jh. Woman a Home Mlaelonary aodrty of the Salem district. Method!! Fplscopsl church, waa held at Oreaham. Major William 0. White of th gen ml muff of tha national guard, Ji con valescing at bla home In Kugrn from Injuria received In an automolille col-('Ion. Herbert Iloov.r plan to visit Bslem ! i.Bda exclusively for tbemaelvea aa pa at.d other point. In Oregon at an early tttr, llludl. Tb( grott r,ngM1 , Ml. date, according to a letter received by!,rn Oregon .ire.Uy ar dl.appearlng Ms aunt. Mra. Agnes Il.-.kcl.ou, of Tliuuiaa I). Kay and Frauk Davey, at lilrm- conference held in Saletu, have do- Hal Mlbbard camp. Spanish War Vet- duV)1 to prepare a bill for aubmU.ion arat.a, of Bulem. ha gone on record (io the legislature at ita neit ecs.lon (.posing the proposed pardon of Henry prohibiting the overloading of truck Alter of Portland, convicted of aedl- operating on the state and county hlgh tlon utterance. w,ri- u w by M(. Ray li.cr.iwe. ia freight ratea amounting Mr. Davey that several paved road. In t 2311 per cent are aought by all the: Marlon county have been badly dam railroad, operating in Or.gon. In aged by theae truck and that the petition filed with th Oregon public hlghwaya ar. wearing out hater than aervlce eommlaalon. U,y can ba repaired. A check for 123,053 15, oovarlng tba A telegram was received at tha of- a.lea of gaaoltne and diatlilal In Ore gon by th Standard Oil company dur ing the month of April, waa received at th offlcea of the secretary of state. A. C. Manners of Koseburg proposes to Irrigate more than 6000 acrea of land lying north of Upper Klamath loko. Ha propose to construct a ditch 73 mllea long, the entire project to cost ; 140.000, I'roapect for atrnwberry harvest blp seems good this year, according t the Hood River Apple Qrowert' as S 'datlon. With berry picking atlll a week off, families are already arriving Is numbera. The last of 1885 car of tho 1119 apple crop handled by the Hood River Apple Orowera' association ha been shipped to New York city, Th clean up of applea ha been unusually late thin season. The McMlnnvUle Commercial club tendered the newcomer, of tho vicinity a reception and banquet laat Friday. More than ISO newcomer, and their wive were guests of th club member and their wive. Total price Increases In living neoes larle. averaged less In Portland during the period between December, 1914, and December, 1911, than thoy did In Seat lie, l.os Angeles or Ban Francisco, ac cording to tb U. S. diartment of labor. The Northweat Conatructlon com Pny, of Portland, which ha th con tract for the grading and hard aurfao lag tlm "west lid." Pacitlo highway between Yamhill and McMlnnvill, 'sited tti paving plant the flrat of lbs week. Antl-Japanea feeling 1 running llih among farmers in the north and f I'eschiitra county and may re.ult In violent method, to eject oriental labor r. Imported to work on the large boldlng. recently acquired by Oeorg i Burn, wealthy potato broker, Tolnl deposit of tb. 28 trust com panies operating la Portland at th "fine of htmlncs. May 4, 1920. was $149, '20,181.32, according to a' report pre pared by Will 11, Bennett, atat miper Intemlpnt of bank. Tbl how an In reuse .lnce Muy 12, 1919, of 10,411, 25.13. Enlargement., of the TTmoaua and Bui to creek fish hatcherle are out lined by state Game Warden Burgh- mrr and Master Fish Warden Clanton, ho have Just returned from that ea lien, Work 1 also to begin won on Ament dam fish ladder. A peoul wlty in the salmon run this year, they tt'M out, I. th heavy on In the Um ' und the extremely light one In tb RoKuu, Th former stream Ka a long f closed aeaaon. ' Ralnl.r antartalned tha farmar r win"! laat Saturday, tbera being mora than 400 In attendauca at a din ner givti by tha Rainier commercial oiud in oonjunrtloo with tha Allan Hiidrlckon Packing coiunan. Lieutenant R. M. Kelly and Uov,rnor "icon or Oregon, forced by heavy bead wind, to land at Camp Uwla, aban doned their effort Sunday to fly by alrplan from lilalu. Weak, to Stock ton, Cal. After three hour delay tbey i-w io r-ugna, rrorn which point Uay contpUtad tb.lr trip Monday. A doien block of the residence aee. Hon of Pendleton, In the eaal ead of in city, were flooded when the 11 y era nilllrace, which aklria that section of the town, broke through Ita banks. The Oregon -Wish higton railroad truck were undermined for several feet and traffic delayed tr five boura. August njorklund, senior nu mber of tna nrui of Itjorkluud It Co., of Port, land, la died aa Hie r-ault of a bullet In the rlKtil temple, believed in have been fired by bla wife, Mra. Frank! MJorhluiid. and ahe I u a eerluua con- dltlon at 8u rincinfa hospital with a a.ilMnflld.'d wound In tha left lung. Tbera were three fatalltlea due t accldenta In Oregon for the week end ing May JO, according to a report pre pared by th Induatrlal acoldent com mleelon. Tha vlctlma were Jemn B. U. aawyar, Yamhill; Oeorga K. Chaa. truck driver, Worden, and Murlln Gold, logger, Bhoabona, Idaho. A total of &3I accident were reported. Adoption of tha 4 par cent atata In- debtedneaa limitation for permanent roada at Friday', election make avail able for the highway commission $10. 000,000 which the special scsaloa of th Uglaiaiur provided, and will alto permit aaoth 10,0oo.0o0 road bond laaue by the MmmiHinn .... . i ,h, ,u(ur, ,hPB ,h, pwoplt or lbt , uiatur rant authority. Several thousand acrea of hill land i th Flegetaff-Virtue mining district of Baker county bav been homestead ed during the put few month, and on tract of about 3000 acrea la being fenced. Ail tbl ia aaid to be In the Interval of cattle men who want the flcea of tha Oregon Public Service com mlaalon to the effect that the Interstate commerce commission bad ordered certain railroads to transport to St. Paul, St. Louis, Chicago and other connecting point, for dl.trlbution throughout tha northwest several hun dred empty serviceable boa cara 'be- longing to the western llnea. Move ment of tbeae cars is to begin May 25 and continue for 30 days. With a amall amount of financial co operation on the part of the atat of Oregon, an aerial foraat patrol will be c.labltahed in wesiein Oregon by June 15, according to announcement made after a conference at Eugene between Governor Olctt, (imrge K. Cecil, dis trict forester of th. federal service; F. A. Elliott, state forester; E. C. Sim mons, chairman of the aviation com mute of the Kuane chamber of com merce; C. S. Chapman, secretary of the Western Forestry A Conscrvntlon aiisoclatlon, and Colonel H. H. Arnold, nnd Lieutenant R. M. Kelly of the army air service. Colonel Arnold stat ed that the shorten of air aervlce per sonnel makea necessary the furnishing of observer and watchmen by th. state. These being guaranteed, bases will be established in Oregon, with at leaat three radio atationa for re ceiving reporta of forest flr.a. Every atata measure on tha ballot on constitutional amendment and refer red measures carried by aafe majori ze at Frtday'a primary election. The three relief measures for the Portland street car system were hopelessly de feated. The race for secretary of state waa easily decided, Sam Kozer piling up a big lend over his opponents. There whs no conti'st for representative In congress from the first district, where W. C. llawley was nominated for re election. The nomination for repre sentative In the second congressional district goes to N. J, Slnnott. Fred O. Uuchtel and H. H. Corey hav been nominated for public service commis sioners. For delegate at large to th nntlnnal republican convention, of whom there are four to elect, Wallace McCnmant, Charles H. Carey, Conrad H. Olson mid Sunflcld MacDonald were In the lead. Nominated for preslden Inl electora on the republican ticket .trn ' Ooorgc,' Richardson, Lockwood, llotchklaa and Hume. All except Hume ice from Multnomah county. Cham Vrlaln line been nominated by the lemooraia for United State aenator iver SI ark weather by a two-to-one vote. n the democratic ticket, the four lead IK candidate for national delegate four to elect) were T. H. Crawford, M. I j. T. Hidden, Will B. Purdy .,;. Ki-idcrlck V. Jrloimao. ' Whs.dllng Llor.. Mori are nut le.,fPd. like other an imals, to strict (.l.,ll..n.-e to thHr trainer' romiiiHii.la by rfer of niacin". f''d. I'rHctl.ally every anl "l bill the lion l ihiiU, , tm( iitH by giving M a rrwnr, rV(.ry time II dm-. r ,llMkp , r,irt ,( filler a lump of nngr r a r,.g(.bi r hit of fh Hr mnnr other thing of which It Is fond. Till la liiiponaible with the lion, a It ents only uient and ",ll v Mowed a certain aiimimt of that. This Increase the difficulty of he lion lamer. Children and Book.. It does ihr chllil no Imnii to innke (he acqnnliilNiice of bmiks lil,-h were not written f,,r ,-hii.lr-ii. In u l,me where the grcm b,, IIihI lnue In "Plrwl or iiinuwil Hiiei-HNMlve genera tions are iiiwnhIIiIii. an nellvw iiilnilH cblld I. in,,, r Hf mw n,1M. r mher gel .1 ilim. if Wf, , IIllr dren to fall In love with the heller kind of books. e tin provide tliein with .,.,ri tuill I.-- fr ni.-etlhn such Whs without to rornmllt)'. Th. Unpopular Atchoo! Plentywmid Pre "I i.,,.,i . iii-r.e Into the air. It fell to earth I anew not win-re; hut hnrd mid cold were the looks of lliu li, -i,- ,.i,.i Ity I snoie." Iloxtnii TrniiMrrlril to a Formation of Asbestos. . Asheetn la found In fissures of rock and It is believed rhnf . when the rm-k was forming hiiiI still hot, water p.-iie-trnted ib. n tires, widened htn and dlsMi.lved some f the slliea and mag nesia, (m dryli.if. Hiee crystallized aa a hyilmted sllleute of miicnesin. formlnt- 't.reHdllke rryslMls building up from in lte Willis of the flssur m, A meeting In the mldille. Introduction of English Walnuts. The Kngllxh wiiliitit enme lo the Pa cific coast In 1W7. when Joseph ttcx toii of Kantn Harbora, Cal.. bniught a anck of tuits from Chile and grew 1,0110 trees at fioleta. "Poor Richard." Poor Itleliiird wns Ibe "en nmiie." Friinkllii lo a neil.n of niinnntics nuV 111. ( . . . . .WW . irtMo in. io I i.ii. riii-se nl. ItlllflMI-ll ...ifllllln m n v I ... " ........... .i.maiiiii- nun ,r-ei-i; on lenipernnce, economy, cliniilliii-s. cluistlty nnd other homely virtue, nnd to several fit lh ..u-l.... ...1.1.. , " nir nilri.-, the wordfi. "A Poor Itlcliiird sHys." FOR SALE 1,00 pound of Whit t.iover Beea. All cleaned, ready for market. Inquire of Journal offio. ttfc. Wka writing adTertuwr. Mtloa Th JoanuL SOUTHERN Is ready to move promptly to any point in this State or any State it serves Gasoline Distilate . Kerosene and Fuel Oil offered it for shipment and is ready to do all in its power to remedy any existing shortage with good servic. Southern Pacific Company "V-n'rab'e, Bsds." The Vrn.-rnl.le llede or Ib-d was a Haxon chiircbninn of deep plwy and rrent eintwleal Irnrnlng. He was born almiil ibe year flT2. nl Jnrrow In lnr ham, Kngland neiir the month of Hip Tyne. Ho ibml In Jmi,., iXi. Jut ns he had completed ,n iriuiHtntlon Into Snxim of St. .lolin's Cneriel. Ills chief original uork in bis "History of the Aniflo-S- on Chim b." written In l-at-In. Your Money BUT8 IOO PER i:XT VAIX'ES If yon trade with a. You pay tor no cierk hire or city tax. W have non. Your coat I tba lowest wholesale , price plus onr small per cent profit. Our interest, are mutual. HOMER NORTON Post, - - - - - Oregon no PACIFIC I 6e Beauty in Long Neck. The nlin of evi-rv woiimn of the Rn ine-e irlb.- of f'adung I to elongat ihe neek a iniM-h a iioeslble, and to ehVrt this a feniMle rhllrt has bras wire lilted nrontxl her neck, to which adilltli.iiHl rings are added a. th year go hy until she ia fifteen year of age. when sr Is mined hy th leticth nf her eollnr and purchased a a wife. f;irls with neck, over a foot long are not common. CO.