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About Oregon City enterprise. (Oregon City, Or.) 1891-194? | View Entire Issue (Oct. 27, 1916)
I IIAIIIIA !. laaauui v. M ii..U . r u .... OI.K.) (MTV KNTKIMMflKK. KUIUAV. .NTOHKIi 27. YMCk ft 1 WISCONSIN TEACHER IS FARMING 40-ACREPLOT WITH MUCH SUCCESS To Succeed Farmer Must Enjoy Hit Work So Tt-at It Becomci Pleasure Instead of Task Study Each Field and Know its Weaknesses and Possibilities Secure Good Returns From Alfalfa Try to Make Each Cow Comfortable. 1,1 Si WIFE TOO ILL ICIIIIIIII TO WORKI jo BE IN HANDS OF VILLA FORCES IN DEO MOST OF TIME Her I Icalth Restored by Ljrdi E. Pinkham'l Vegetable Compound. (By O. !!. AI.mitM Hut iVniftnalratloii A f tub Uu)Uil I In alworth county, isronaln, a nan who tauiht school for 11 year, la farming a tOacra farm with won derful aureei. V. F. Hbowr li thla money making teacher farmer, lit baa a herd, of cowl thai made blm a net profit of 71 brad In Tear. Read hla euggeationa and tory: "If you are thinking of )olnlng the union ao jrou will have but an eight or ten hour working day, do net tblnk of trying to operate a email farm. To uo eeed In farming you mutt eo enjoy your work that It bomet a plraiure tnatead of a taak. "In fact, luccea In farming depend epon the man who runa the farm. For If be thtnke enough of bit problem be will aucceed no matter what line of fanning be may pureue. Love and en joy your work. Study each of your Oeldt to know Ita weaknraaee and lit poealbllltlea. Hanreat your crope ao that yon will receive the larteat re-I turn from them. Give your herd a t plant under them ) Then the cock chance. Produce, care for. and ralae i are opened up. but not cttrred out. -only the beat 1 an J tb hay placed In layer to that Study Each Pitld . leavei uo not Decome crime ana "I etudy each field ao that I know ttl. off. An hour or two later I be what croo It will xradur to h-.t .,t. (n putting the bay In the mow. It le ln.banat' InJiana. " My health u to Mir and my omtlituUtm ao run tk'wn that I coukl not work. I on Jill m M l .' I and Jl pound of tr lev to tne aire irtiiii r the thorouih preparation t ( the nerd tx-J the barter yielded til buahrl to the ai're. "Tpon tlx I' eld 11 year elfhl lona of alfalfa hay were cut from etery acre. My profit waa tfiiO an acre, after deduct nil the Inlerett on the land at tf an acre, the taiea. the cl of plowing, disking, planting, fertlliiiiig. and liming bldee the eipeme of cut ling, Milmg. raking. cocaine cari'lng ahaklng out. and hauling the bay. "In cuilng alfalfa to get the laic I I ti. ttmrn mm S....M mm i the dew la off In the mornlnc and atart ' werk ami wa.hu.ir fr e even and I can tedding art that I ran cock and cap the truthfully y l.ydia r. I ui.ham $ bay la the afternoon. About three o'clock the alfalfa It raked Into wind row, carefully cocked inol tumbled i and then rapped. I leave the bay in the cock from eight to ten dayi, de pending on the weather. I If necea aary to leave the bay In rock for ev iral dart the cockt ahould be moved about to at not to kill or weaken the Hi t WUFEOfFifflON PERSISTANT RUMORS ARE HI AHO IN IAN ANTONIO AND WASH INGTON TAKES NOTICE. 8TLDINT, AUTHOR, EOUCATOH WORLD TRAVILOH, SPENT OOVHOOO IN CITV. GIITORD PINCnOT AS PROCRESSI E PRAISES HUGHES thin, pale and weak, weighed hut UJ un.U an.l waa In bed moat of the time. I Wfnn tak ing l).!ia 1. I'lnk ham't Vegetable l'onikHinl and IHe month later 1 wished 1X1 pound t. 1 Jj all the hoot- BANDIT CtTS MORE ATTENTION THAN SINCE HIS BORDER RAID vantage. A farmer can do thla on the email Held. The farmer on the email farm mutt utilize all the comer of the farm. The return from tome fleldi on a email farm will be equal to the mat tee upon many large farm. rlahl lomiHinil ha been a fulacnj to me for I would have been in my grave today hut for it I ou!d t U all wo men tuffering a I waa to try your valu able remeily."-Mr. YY. Han. S. AJJieon Street. Imlintlt. Indiana. There Uhtnlly neighlsirhood in thit country, whnrein ni woman hat not found health by using- thit RoJ oJJ fuhione.1 root and herb remedy. If there it anything about which you would like inecial aJvice. writ to the I.ydia E. hntbera MeJiclne Co.. I jnn, UaM. Any Agreemntt for W ithdrawal of Amtncan Troop No Contid- erd Out of Qut'0 Juarei May Fail SAX AXTOXIO, !. IM :.. -IVr IMrlil repolla of tlic fall el t'lillliinlitiil I'll) to Ilic ilia lorv... wliu li Iikm-In-ill iiirrvtit luiu, have iiol lui-u coil Hi iihiI In adklict to aoulluru il l':iil tin-Ill tliJiltilurti-r of the I nltril Sliiti-t army Major licm-rul 1'n .l- rUk r"iMi ton, iiii-itUiiist illrt-i tl ri'H.iMlliiK ll' li'portu, talii loiil:;lit tti.it ko tnr at In-kiii-M lln re not trur ( X FOREST E H, STILL MEMOIR MOOSE PARTY, UPHOLDS 0 0. P. NOMINEE TEUTONS TIGHTEN THEIR IRON GRIP ON ROUMANIANS tucrrlittif how the alfalfa retaina It color until It I thrown out of tb mow In the following tummer. Butineaa Principle. "I try to run my farm at the bei butlnrtt men run their butlnrtie. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. Grace Waterloo, Prize Cow on Shocr' Farm. Jlott butlneta men would not feed their cow bay Jutt because it hap pened to 1e on hand If be could aell that hay and buy other feed which "If my mil la acid. I ute lime. If my field it wet or poorly drained, I tile it. A farmer can fertilize the field, plow it. prepare the aeed bed at it ahould be prepared and get the aoll would produce more milk, ljitt year i In the tet condition (or plant food I Bold $300 worth of alfalfa and pur chased feed valued at $296.93. I did thla to I could have a balanced ration, and I know my cow like a change In feed. "J try to make each cow a comfort able aa possible. I give her soft bed ding, curry her, and speak to her kind ly. I find that these increase the divi dend from my milk pall. and the mtiutenance of the moisture. "Tie farmer on a small farm mutt raise cript which are best adapted for his toll and from which thi best returns in milk. pork. beef, or what ever you have to market, can be ae cured. Often the aurplus roughage or hay run be sold and feeds bought which will produce more milk or meat than this bar or roughage would have M.iU.-l Hun to William llud lnii-.m. a'l of lot t or .Hk I. Uke View Vll $;'.' Iterlt lir.ille to Atidri-d DNiti. ull of lot :'". .', ;. Muck .'. rieanuut I.KtV Moim No. .!. IID. I'c.irl M Hot i i t nl to t'ora Wctani: all of lot In Mo. k l. Sliatrr miI dnt-iioii of 'Tin1 Sluer I'l.ui-;" f.'i'o ANx.inilir Itont'iiUe to Ci-rtrudi' M.iv M.-er. land ill mstion 2. (on -liiji .! noiitli. rani;i 1 west. $10. r.iulini' Si In. artz t IVd Schwartz. I.iinl in Cl.ii kain.in i nntit , J.''.i. All and llllm.1 Km k-i.n to Otto tl. Xyijut. I.iml In mvIIuii tnu iif-lilp MMtili, ntiiLi' J east : II t! N.Miu.nt and Sophia Nijul-t to John W. Mu-lielton. latnl In M-ction 2. toli-llii i south, liititc It e.iMt; J10. .lnhii W. Mh IicNoii lo O (!. iiinl Sofhia Ny-nit. I;:ml in M-itmii tonli:p . o"tli. ralise I r.iI. $10. t'harli-n T. and Lottie Tooe to li-o rc A. and Alii o T. lairral'ru. luml in I 'lurkaniu iininty: II'1. Henry and flia Kerh to Kri I Kerli.i. a'l of lots S. 10. also lot I ami II. Mork a.i.ton.-; ii. The following real estate traiisle:-. nere flliil in the office of fount) i'.--cordir IVilman Oitoher 2:',: Frank It. Kurd and M.iruur-t L. Ford to Grai-e Loder. land in Orei;on fltv; $lo. VASIII.'i;tl.V tHt.i'.'i Coii.lltloiiii ill Xoitliiru MixUo, rcioUinii on tin new o i ihIi iii ) uf Villa i a mlHtar) i-adtr. art loinniandini: more iiltni tloti than at uuy other linie hIiici- the t-ordrr ruiiln. whiih n-tnltid In the Un h of IlK' Aiiurlian j-u n 1 1 ; etpiiti. Hon. Administration nlflcluU inade no ef foit tmiiKht to dlHKuliie tln-lr ilnloti that the Aim rli an MevH an i uiiiimik- I - ion mttlng at Atlantic fltv laiinot lc i 'n led to urrne ut a hull-lai lory m liitimi of iMinlrr prolilenm until tin- mt nation in f hiliaiihaii has 1'itii ilaritlid Any i iiimii I for the i.nly null .lr.iu.il oi (.iiu rul I'rr Jnii h forn-A Irotii Mi'xliu apparentt) H i onidi-re. now im out of the iiiii'Mion As a tnatti r of intlltar) Mr.iUy It was piiinti-d out that Villa, otu e ik- j rupMiii; f hilmaluia, conlil iuintell the Miminlir of .luare, as ilnl iallv urn v It fine and at another mroki ' miKlit take Torreon. Monterey un.l i Kpnit Saltlllo when he would le a military 1 ) ears I'r r'rankliii .loluison, koii ol IIi i liirkiiill and Llli I lull la Joliuton. (lioi iolieir of I si', lilld I'tutlnl of the late . f. Joliuami ulld ol II. II JoIiiimiii, iiuu count) kiilteyor, died ut HiiHiklltio, Mann. IMol'er V hr Joliuton i aim- In Ori'mm when ho waa nine )eai old ami Hied In Orr. hi flit until 21. miiinu his e,l . i lalloll and ili'iMIllii for college ll j inn iioiieer ai noma ol una plai l Id , I IlLn Mil lilitiii.i.r l.tullii, li.i.l I.. u..,k I He h'i.IIi'i milk. InukIiI aclioul, iin.l. mote limn all, ipi'til a lariie (hi it of hi lime In the priming off In- of Hie lire ami fill A una. Intiriiiiinr ol Tim In leriulne, under tin- limiiaKi'liielit of Ullllani Ailama, editor, and l. N I'r.iln. foieu.au. He tatiiilit prohalily llm Ural at IumiI at The Pnllia, uud at the nko of .'I year went east where lie unlit hin life, only returning nine to OrcKwl I Ity to ialt III mother In-fore her death. Alter KoitiK rust, In omit ex pcliae to the atale, he waa iipiollileil a ili'li-Kale o the llrst llepulillrail coll lelitioll whiih iioiuluateil I .t III ol II foi' the pic aldrlii V. Ill I Mil lie waa griidualeil from the foliate TheoloKii ul Seuilniiiy, und en ten-il the Haptlhl ministry. Ho mar rleil Mary Alma Hurtoii, the iluutliti-r of a welathy lin. In I sr. .1 frmn which luarrlaKo there nre two ilren Ilia wife illnl In I vs.1 and In Isstf he inurrled l'i rsea Isa'n l Swell, w ho aim iw-a III in l'r Johnson trawled In Kurope uinl in the Holy Uud in Im'.'.i uud at lh..t time rci cited the diciee of IHm tor il iliiity ut the I'uKt'ti-lty of Jena, am! in lvs. the t)laa 1'nlM-rslty of Kan a.m Kale him the decree of lix t,ir of THREE IMMOIITANT TOWNS IN OOtlHUDJA ARE CAPTURED 0V GERMANS. EITECT Of DEMOCRATIC TARlfE CENTRAL POWERS WREST VULCAN ON SHINCIES IS POINTED OUT i PASS AND BIG SEAPORT f ROM f OE Every Stat In Portland Theatre I Occupied And Hundred Are Turn ed Away Whtn Mr. Pirn-hot Deliver Adiirft. I'liUTLAXIi. tlr. Hit Kury party I'rogresalui und eiii) true ad ViN-ale of protirnaalte prim Iplra ahould lulu for I hi lies." ilrtlaied lllfTord rimliol, e f Mi f Koiealer Ull iler HiHineieli and one of the lonudei and liudera of the 'roi;ieUe partr. in udiliesalni; an Itnmeiise and eiithut lastle crowd of men ami women ul the Maker theatre I ant iiIkIiI. Mr I'lm liot made il plain 'at the out ai't of hi mlilteaa lli.it he la an "mil end oul 1'roKicio'lte Minli of Mr I 'im tint a i h waa ChMi lo reply to the a Idleas ulii ll 'here for Wilson on Saturday night h llalnlirldtie folhy, ull il l'nii:riasli e. I Kiery aeill III the tln-alre waa ik- iiipleil. The imllio ha. diflinillv In keeping people from filling the males diitslile liumlreils eie iiiruiil amir, He il i-in ut in ed the luderHooil tnilfT law. parlli lilarl) ua II appllea In Iim'uI I'omlUlolia and calleil ntlelitluli to the f at that under Ita muteinleiit pro. visions slihie.li a are a.linltte.l lnli tin. roiintr) from Itrttlnh folumlila to the thleatelie.l ruination of the local alllli Ctrmana Now Hold Entire Rail'etd Uttwttn Ulaok ttt and 0nu4 Von Macktnttn Contin utt M Attack. Ijims He waa the pastor of Xurlou i Kle Industry. !la;,lst i linn lies Imt apenl l." years as pastor of the Hid f iilllln Idgi' i liuii li (Imri h In Hostmi In sS ai;ln he went iilirnnd. ami reslileil fur two )eur In Athena (Iriei e. Oil Ills return f r. Inlinan i Aa II. e I Ii-iium latlc tariff has ruined the slilimle 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 n ( r an Hie tepeul of Hie I'atiama cniiat fleet, ,11, .m wl harm the liimlier lulustry, he pre llllleil In ilisi ussliii; tinieinor IIiikIhV ri e was president of Ottawa I'liln-rslty ord aa un exponent of procreaslie pol for two year ami from there wnil to I h-lea. he raid. Lrlefly, troni u aeries ol the ftileuko I'nUerslty where lie e.lilm lala upKurliiK III the Xi ork tin- renmliiiler of his working In the ilep.iriineiits of history fa-tor soinevihat Ulffentil inun the I, .in. lit whose life nn Amein ,ui iiilli i tar) expi ilition wa Ulsi .iti In d for UPUDR. COURT HOLDS I SAI.KM, Or. Oct. 24. The Mipreine j court today' affirmed the JiiilKinent of The Sali ni I-md cmnpany to A Knm.Min. land In Woodhurn Orchard ! 'lmilt Juilire llamilion. of fcKis coun eoinpatiy tracts: $10. Kiniiia VunX'ess to "I make a difference In the amount 1 done. of feed I give to a cow weighing 1,000 j "1 found that I could grow alfalfa on pounds and one weighing 1,200 pounds, my farm and get good returns I made Reason shows me that although the a study of the plant, found that it larger cow may not produce the larg- needed a well-drained soil, and that It eat amount of butterfat, more feed is ! required a well-prepared seedbed. I required for her maintenance. This knew that I had a well-drained soil food, of course, will vary from the and that It was necessary f ir ma to kind ef food fed for butterfat. I think uPP'y the seed bed. The farmers who that the secret of success or failure : drove past, stared at me wheu I bar- hi the dairy business Ilea In the worth Of the Individual cow. "I know It is possible and profit able to have one head of stock on each acre. My silo and alfalfa fields have helped me to unlock the secret of money-making on the small farm." A few acres well tilled often yield. rr rowed and harrowed the field I was preparing for alfalfa. I went over the ground eleven times until It was as mellow as a well-worked garden. Inoculated Alfalfa FlelJ. "Sweet clover was growing three or four feet high along the roadside, so I ?&J&l$t ft A At (Irai e K. I oiler. land in Clackamas county; $1. I.eiia A. Channan to MarK Hi'-ta Hall hoMlini;. land in flm kuu.as mm ty: J2'.'0. The follow till: real estate transfery were tiled in the office of County lie i order Li ,ltn;.n Wedni'iiday: liiilurt I". Fisher and Marsarel F. Fi.-lier tn Kllalieth Itoarilinall. ousi hall of lot is. liuuriliiian's addition to h linings Lodge; $10n0. Addie and Z. M. I'urvin to .lohti Si-intiilor an i Mary St-nunler. 1"0 ui P- of MM'tinn T. nun.sliii 2 youth, ramie H ea.-l; $lii. Addie and '.. M. I'arvTii to .Tolin and Mary Siinnili-r. luo acre nf section 7. township 2 south, raiip I! eiiHt; $10. Mnle W'hth i-t ai to II. It. Kvans. ;- aires of sei t if in 12, ton?liip I south, ranee I ca-t 51, he. ct al to Kdwurd aen s ol sections 27 and 2 s-iiitr.. ran'e 1 i-nst: i I :l l Feeding Time Among Poultry Flock. vastly more pleasure and profit thai do larger but less carefully managed farms. A alio Is one of the most essential things on the farm. Vou may think you can't afford n silo, but you can't j afford to be without one. A silo shou'4 I be a part of the permanent Improve- raents on every farm. There I no j doubt aa to its advantages. It Is ab-J solutely essential for the economical feeding of live stock, and especially 1 for the profitable production of milk i and beet j Inoculated my alfalfa fl-x! with the M.ii In which the cicve- hud hei.-u f :t)K. ILK. The fctand CM uot satisfy mo, so Uiit when I planted ni) second llelil I fertilized the field before plowing It in the fall, disking and harrowing in the spring. "My flrbt field yielded five tons to the acre, hut It did not satisfy me. I bought a lime tower and ground lime a'.'Df ar.d ijioculutfcd the soil from the old flfld at the rate of r.cu ponndB oi soil to 2.00-J poun-is of griund llmr t'one. 1 kiwi-,; 20 p,ii:i i. of alfnlfk OliiVI Hut-lies, 1.7: mI. tonsiii $1. 'i V. and Ci 'ia A. I'rwA to Ashley ami It i i ii -l i it mi acres, section 11, towi-!iii 7 smith, ranni; 2 east; 10. Tlio follow iiiu real estate transfers v. ere Hied in the nfficir t,f County He cordiT f 1 n . 1) Wednesday: It. V. and Mi.iy A. Itelford to First Stale Hunk of .Milwaukic. lots :;7, :!S. Iilocli U. Mintliorn Addition to Port land; l). Mary i. .Mai key el ul to F. A. Kuan, all or lot 1, block I n, Anliiiwa'd; $1. John W. Mid liiaio K. l.owder to Krnest .1. and lieithu L-j.May, lot 1 ol hloik In, Willamette Fulls; $1. i; Ihcr I!. Maiinn to Willamette l!:.ri. lot t or Mock l!i, Hello HoIkIiIh.i $1". j I'rtinl; and Ida Wn'fe to Kin i I Srher i ziner, 10 arri s of south half north-1 1 qui iter of si-elio:i 31, tow nslilp j 2 .south, rails'; 2 east; $1. Kmil Helii-r,iii::cr to William an 1 1 M.:r I'.r.ialz. in acri-s aouth half or I noriliea.il (u:irter of u-ction !!, town :,liip 2 souili. ranw 2 enst; $10. William W. and Nellie M. Tlimnp- i n lo Wi'lii :.i I!. Thompson, a' li- in plat of Covi-ll; $1100. ty, in the cascMif otto Kdlund, con vli ted of Ht-llliiK whisky In vlolution'of the prolilliltlon law. The liquor wan obtained from the defendant by F. Kilson for Mode T. Ilurwell at Marsh field last February. In uppenling to the supreme court, the defendant contended that Kdsmi s testimony was not loluilssalile since h was an ueeompliie in the transaction. The higher court, however, In an opinion written by Chief Justice Moore points out that the prohibition law does not make it a crime tn purchase liiiior and therefore whether Kdson merely acted as u::ent for llnrwoll In obtuiulni: the liquor or Is held to have been the actual purchaser he com mitted no crime und ills testimony vu. admissable. REPORTS OF ACCIDENTS ami hoiullelli in the ilhlnlty ai IumiI He also licttired mi art. ami on lilt lUi'iitloiiH lie and hi wife spent ni.inv I necks In I lie art galleries of huropc j Sim e he r.-sluiieil from the I nlvers I Ity of Chicago, ir. and Mrs. Johnson spent siieral years In truiel uud sluily, inaklni: a trip uroiind the world two ycurs ago. They were In Austria at the outbreak of the war. He has written numerous article on tiuvel and on those subject which he luiu Hindu the object of hi Mud)', uud did not lay down Ills pen until lust before his death, although almost Ml years old. It. JoIiiihoii In survived by his widow, two sous, one brother, II. II. Johnson, of Oregon City, one sister, Miss Amy Johnson, und many neicer and nephew In Oregon and California Wot Id. a li iniMT.ille paper, at varlou times during mid following his in ciimbency as lloveriior of .New Vorl BANDON ATTORNEY KILLED BY ENEMY HKIILI.N. O.I :'. Vubau I'a.s mi the 'I lalis) ll milull I runt ha bis n lap lured b) lielii lul toil FulkchhaHi a mi). Hie war urTbe aliiiuufii eil t.sl.n The llo II grip of Hie li llllal poweia upon Koiimaiild lias HthteiieJ In three liiipnitaiit uoti hi a wild the luplurw of Medpldle. Tl liel lil oila Uinl Itiuhoi III iNihltnlJ. wild of I'reileal, nil the I raiisthaiilu btniler I lie conqueal of llnse lliHirlulil ploie hillil Ims ii Uilileied with urpilsliig apee, With I In' lupturo of f ouauiiui. Hie Kiiiltll.inlalia lost I heir prllli Ipal a port while Hie lulling of MedJIdle ami llashm led lo the lupluro of Tibei luiioita, and. In iiillllurr npliilon to re. Iliii'uleiia KiiiiinmiU nuns- thau eter The i upline of l it deal coun a m u i limit In the recent fori lug of a uuin ber ol liiipoitunl moiinlulti pusea Irmn Trans) li unla into Itoiimaiila, an Hint Ihe iciitial Imwera appear to be In ail i III Hiallloii In awiHip down upon Ihe ltoiiiiunlu plains and allai k the In ait of Ihe i im n I r I'redeiil and the passe behind II i pell Ihe u: a lo lloiiuianU nf Ita n il uinl western (oitiiti utloii funned ,r Hi- nn m ti ( j I ii n of Tiuiia) Iv alilii SAVINS SEED CORN EROM FROSTED FIELD MOST MATURE EARS SHOULD DE SNAPPEO Off, LATER HUSKED AND DRIED. i HO SHOOTS SELF FEUD BEGUN MANY YEARS AGO IS CAUSE OF TRAGEDY IN COOS COUNTY I BRITISH P R E ; WITHOUT WORD, JOSEPH COACH TAKES SHOT AT C. A. TREADCOLD DUTCH MAI L HI BOUNDTOHANiLA GOVERNMENT MAY SEEK REASON FOR SEIZURE OF NEUTRAL CRAFT ON OPEN SEA. Former Liquor Dealer, .One Prose cuted by Lawyer, Attack Him Oay After Wife Brings Action For Divorce. t; McUoberln to Charlie Mclti.n-1 tl,,, , rcw did not luiincdlutfily make htntf:ini:ntH, they would be arrested. A short time later, according to Cir cle's report lo Chief Clark, the con iluctoi' lulled up und e.avo a statement of the i lrciiiiistaiiccH. NORWEGIAN BANKERS ARRIVE. NEW VORK, Oct. 23 Four Nurws plan lmnkor arrlvod Sunday ou tne Norwegian liner Bcreeiiujjord to niake credit arrangements for the pay ment of huge sums for materiul pur chased In the United States. One Item alone Is $200,000,000 for steaui- sblnu constructed In American Hnii- btiildlne; yards. These men In Interview on arrival very carefully Insisted tbey were not here aa a commission, but as individ uals. OUter passengers, however, de clared they did form a commission. F. J. TOOZE IS CAMPAIGNING. On Saturday i-vi-iiinj; K. .1. Too.e discussed the. various iui-asuri;:i that arc to In.- voted iiM)ii lor thu coining election in the I'nioii si hoolhouse, an I .Sunday evt;nim at th Clarkes hall. There was a lurue attendance at both meetings. At the. Inst one Mr. Too.e'f; subjects were the brewers' amend ment, the Sunday cIo.sinR law and the rural credit amendment. At the meet ing held at Union Flail, John Mason, of this city, gave a number of readings and at the Clarkes meeting Mrs. Frank Schoenborn was the soloist of the evening. w. ei . li aert-M of sections I and 3. township il smith, lanur- 1 east: $10. M. L. Ilowt-U lo 10. M. and T. C. Ho'.v et' .10 a'-io.i of land in tlio west, half of northeaiit ipiarti r of nrmtheiiKt (uar ter of ihf; nnrllicast rpmrter of section toiviif.Iiip :', south, rant'e 2 cart; $1. The following real estate transfers v.eri- filed in the cfflce of County Itc (order Ucdman Tu;iday: c. W. .1. Crookshatik.K to Itachel im I John I". Makers, 10 acres of section 1, township 2 noulh. i.imre 2 rast; $.". Hay A. Wilcox lo Kdna II. Wilcox, II acres of section 1, township I south, rniist- 1 e.-isl; $1. I'OlCrl.ANI). fire,, (let. 23. As the result of the fatal streetcar ucclilcnt tit Kast Kiu'lith street nml llawtliorne avi-iiiie Saturday nltlit when M. ' I'ortner was struck by a Itlchinond ear, the city council will probably bo ai ked to take soon- action compi llinii Hi- sttcccar company to inukc reports of m i Ideiits ix r-uri iiiK on Its linen. .Saturday niejit the police received no notillcallon or this aflair ior ui luost an hour after It occurred. When word finally was received by Captain II. A. Circle, it came from unofficial sources. Captain Circle Immediately ib tal'ed officers tn make an Investi gation. They attempted to Interview Conductor W. M. Leavens and Motor man C. Orrell, but these employes re l used to talk, having been Instructed, the police say, by claim department official to make no statements, Cap tain Circle then called the chief 1Ih- fi of an patciier of the streetcar company und Informed him that If the mer.'.hers or STATE DEPARTMENT RECEIVES NO OFFICIAL EXPLANATION Of ACT Move Believed Bated on Rumor That Philippine. Harbor Junta Plot ting Revolution In India CCnsorihip Extended. POTATO MARKET SUFFERS. Conitipation the Father of Many III. Of the numerous ills that affect bu Inanity a large share start with consti pation. Keep your bowels regular and they may be avoided. When a laxa tive Is needed take Chamberlain's Tab lets. They not only move the bowels hut improve the appetite and strength en the digestion. Obtainable every' where. Adv. ' Kven we, who are produ'ing as pood potatoes as can be grown any where In America, find ourselves "p iiuaiiiHl the unfair reputation which the arelessnesK of Willamette Valley growers has made for us In markets outside the rtale." said one of the best potato growers of this district to It Hector Macpherson of the agricultural college. Conferences held with grow ers in one of the best potato districts revealed the fact that the great han dicap In Ihe work of Oregon potatoes lies in the lack of standardization of varieties and types, fleports of vari ous Oregon potato districts In'"-'' -better crop than was at first anticipated. WASHINGTON, Oct. 20. Thu Dutch steamer Arakaii, bound from a Dutch nort In llorneo lo Manila, was held up on the high seas August IK) by a lirlllsh wur vessil mid ull her mull was taken off, according to advlecK reaching Washington today. No of ficial explanation has reached the state depart mi nt, and an Inquiry may be made as to why a neutral vessel, hound from one neutral port to an other und far removed from the war .one, wus submitted to iiuch treat ment. Creat iSritafn some time ago ex tended her censorship to vessels ply ing In the far cast, but so far as is known nevor before has sel.od mull outside Ililtlsh waters or on such a hhort locu! voyage. Croat lirltuin's explanation of her extension of the censorship to the I'a clfli: has been predicted on rumors that Manila Is being used as the base lor a German-Indian Junta looking to revolution In India. No formal repre sentations containing this charge have been made however and 30 (iermuns and Austrlans said to have been drlv en from Shnnghul for plotting and seized some time ago op their way to Manila were released on complaint by the United Slates. DIVORCE DECREE8 8IGNED. Circuit Judge Campbell Saturday signed decrees divorcing Effle L. f!ay from Ciifns A. Cay, of (Hailstone, and Ctislav Schrnm from Ixmls Schramm. Mrs. Cay Is given the custody of her child, Chrles, and Mr. Cay, Iceland and Dorothy. Mr. Schramm was awarded all of their property In this county and their two children. . MAUKIinKI.D, Or., Oct. r.i - Wulk Ing up to (!. T. Trcuilgolii, a' lliimlon attorney, who went for hla car In tin Coiilllle garage this evening, Joseph Coach, also of llnmlou, shot him tliioue,h the heart, killing him Instant ly, walked u few feet away, turned the automatic on -himself, and sent u :I2 cnlllier bullet Into his lert temple. Coach Is III the lluvler hotel, uncon scious, mid Hire Is no hope of his surviving. On approaching Tremluolil when he fired the latnl shot, Coach did not say u word. The killing Is the outgrowth of a feud which has existed between Tread gold and Joseph and Arthur Coach for Ihe last five years. Coach hud said be had been persecuted by the attorney. Two years ago this rull, Treadgold, ns prosecutor, brought about the con viction of Joseph Coach at Hiindon for se'llng Ibpior to fliiby and Lolta Simpson, and Coach's saloon license was revoked by the city council. Yesterday Joseph Coach was served with a still for divorce by hbi wife, and il Is supposed he believed Tread gold bad Homi'thlng to do with pro moting II. In order lo m i ore mm, lumli of wllbh ha undoubted') been Very el loiialy damaged bv the cutly front. .niillnble lor seed for licit seiisun'.i crop, farmer should through their Hclds lieiore Milting the com for all ukc and simp off all ut Ihe more nu Hire curs which allow reasonably good delllllig. The caily frost has caught a good deal of the earl) seed com III the milk uud much of It will be unfit for seel purposes." sa C. IL ll)aop, spin lul ls! Ill field clops at the Oregon Ami cultural college. 'steed com will uliilohislly be a very siurce article next apring. "ity going lliruutli the field mid snapping of the more mature iars, fanners will fn iileiill) he able to cure satisfactory seed. 1 llesu cais should be husked out within a tew iluys uud stored on the drying rack recommended by the college, III some place (hat Is wuriii with a current tif air. Most of Hie liuiiialure corn limy be dried In sufficiently good condition In germinate and produce good com next year. ' This season li it k been lain ns In growing mid early as to frost. It very forcibly demonstrates the neces Ity for an early lo u medium nuituiliiK variety of sllnge corn, both from the standpoint of quallly of silage und abll Ity to secure snffli lent seed to keep up Ihe crop. "I'uder no condition try to store Ihe liiiiiuiiurc corn In bulk or on shelves or In sacks. If you do, It will cer t ii I ul y mold. It should be put on racks or ou wires, or should bo tied up with string so Hint nn two ears I H ll ami so that Hie ull luiu access to each ear. I'ut the corn In a place Hint Is warm nml In a draught and il I will dry out ipilckly and without Hproullng. If put Into n place thai Is warm and w 11 limit ventilation tho Im mature com Is likely to sprout at once. If put Into a cool place without ventilation, the tendency Is for It In mold and sour. Corn will successful ly slum! 1,1(1 de.rci-s. P." I , COURT SUSTAINS DEMURRER Circuit .linUe Campbell Momln, t in lii'iied the deniiiii-r Hied by the ih ' ii'lanl In Hie (l. mm nialnrac'b e I'.efoie her niarrluge lo Coin h in j Mill or l-iavl; ('. S.-i.H utalii I i- .' I'oi'Hiind a year ago, Mis, Coin li lived I It. Tn.H. nf Aloli.Kn. Th" defendant In Oregon ('ity. Shu has relatives and nlb-ired lli.il the i,,. ,,,. f!lt; i. many friends here now. i ,it , esplied by limitation. OVER 6000 PUS IE IN MUNICH'S L EH DAILY Over fiooo persons ride in the Sev enth street municipal elevator dally, according to estimates made by elc valors nM,-ratorM. Lee French, who had the afternoon shllt, on a recent Saturday curried 4:120 pusscngers uud iniido -ISO trips. The estimate of :i since full day's truffle takes into considera tion thu fact that Hie morning traf fic Is lighter than the afternoon. The distance from floor to floor of Ihe elevator Is 9S feet. Operator French figured that In making 4KU trips he travc-ded 47,010 feet, or 8 1011 requires an average of 27 7 ! gallons of water are used in making one trip, or 120,000 gallons in one shift. Figuring still further, Operator French estimates that the average load Is nine passengers, mid Hint it requires an uverage or 27-719 gallons, lo carry one person one way. The elevator has been opm'utlug for less Hum a year, and the big hoisl has been grov.liiK In noimlnrllv im r A count inade within n month after service bewail showed that nboul ..700 persons rode on u busy Satur day Just before Christinas, or about 1H00 less than a Saturday's tranic now. Still, the Seventh street steps are used by many, even when the elevator Is operating. "Home are afraid to ride In tho elevator and It makes oth ers sick," said Operator French. "I have counted as many us six persons on tho steps at a time." s