The Polk County post. (Independence, Or.) 1918-19??, July 16, 1918, Image 4

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A R E Y O U GOING?
OREGON NEWS NOTES
OF GENERAL INTEREST
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Fishing on Rogue river is increasing
In volume end e fleet of geaoline
schooners, including the Rustler,
Tramp and Della, are transporting the
pack to Coos bay for reshipment. The
! run will be heavy until the close of
■ Principal Ev e n ts of the W eek
the season m Augunt.
Ralph Horton, aged 23, of Prairie
B riefly Sketched for Infor- : City, Grant county, was accidentally
shot and killed near that place by
ON T H A T O U T IN G !
(nation of O u r Readers.
Jesse Graham. Graham saw Horton
in the brush and mistook him for a
Then Buy One of Those Splendid
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Harvesting has begun in the Grande bear, firing with a high-power rifle
and killing him instantly.
9 Ronde valley.
La Grande is to have a liberty chor-
Drilling for petroleum will start at
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us of approximately 200 voices.
Waldport soon. A company, which
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A $60,000 cherry crop for the Milton has options on 3000 acres of land in
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Freewater country has just been mar the vicinity of Waldport, has erected
■ keted.
a derrick at a point one and one-half
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Roseburg’s new cannery began oper­ mile south of the city, and is prepared
I ations last week with a run on logan to drill to a depth of 1200 feet or more.
The state highway department has
Before You Start
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A septic tank for Pendleton’s sew begun graveling the section of the Co­
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age will be constructed as soon as lumbia river highway between Cas­
Ansogs are of amateur simplicity with
B possible.
cade Lock» and Hood River. A dis­
professional quality and efficiency,
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Thomas Reynolds, aged 16, was tance of about 20 miles is to be grav­
drowned in the Willamette river near eled at an estimated cost of $50,000.
capable of the most diversified work
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Springfield.
The work was begun at the Cascade
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The planing mill at Meacham, owned Locks end.
NO B E T T E R
NO C H E A P E R
by J. D. Casey, burned to the ground
Sergeant Porter W. Benedict and
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with a loss of $500.
Corporal Henry F. Temple, of the
P R IC E S FR O M $2.75 to $16
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Dallas will soon be almost a preach Fourth company, Oregon military po­
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erless town, all the pastors but one lice, assisted by federal and Klamath
leaving to engage In war work.
Falls police officials, arrested 29 men
for
violations of the liquor laws dur­
The
28th
annual
meeting
of
the
REBEKAH OFFICERS ARE
P O L K C O U N T Y PO ST
Presbyterian synod of Oregon will ing a 10-day period in and about
INSTALLED INTO OFFICE
Klamath Falls.
meet at Eugene from July 23 to 26.
Twice A Week
The coming session of the Oregon
Confident that it can pave the
1 »dependence Rebekahs tonight
annual conference of the Methodist Salem-Aurora highway with a cheaper
Phone
M.
621
installed the following officers with
church will be held in Portland in Sep­ and better pavement than the paving
Mrs. L. L. Hewitt as mistress of cere­
News Items of public interest are tember.
companies, the highway commission is
monies: Mrs. Lydia Howard, nohle
The first two cars of 1918 wheat considering moving its paving plant
grand: Mrs. Maude Ha mi, vice grAnd; gladly received and much appreci-
Mrs, Clara Graves, secretary; Mrs. a*e<l- Bring them, send them, phone from Umatilla county were shipped to the project, and commencing oper­
from Adams and Eastland stations last ations in the spring, according to
Klla Hart, treasurer; Mrs. .1. S. Bo- them or mail them. We thank you.
week by H. W. Collins.
State Highway Engineer Nunn.
hannon and Mrs. Mary Fluke, sup- ----------------------- .--------------
Mayor Gates of Medford has Issued
Governor Withycombe called the
porters to the nohle grand; Mrs. “GARDEN OF A L L A H ’’ TO BE
an order prohibiting the use In public state tax commission together Mon­
Frank Smith, chaplain; Mrs. Frank
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AT ISIS SUND AY NIGHT and private meetings of any alien en­ day for the purpose of taking up the
Dickson, warden: Mrs. Alpha Has
emy language in that city.
question of how much extra money
cue, conductor; Mrs. Pearl Hedges
With the labor shortage so serious will be needed to conduct the state
“The Garden of Allah", a twelve-
and Mrs. Irene Dickinson, support
part picturization of Robert Hichen’s that farmers cannot handle the hay during the coming biennium over and
ers to the vice grand. The guards
famous novel by the same name crop, young women have begun work above the amount that will be allowed
were not installed.
comes to the Isis Sunday night, July in the fields In some parts of Linn under the 6 per cent limitation amend­
ment. ,
21. A cast headed by Helen Ware
C. W. IR VINE IS ELECTED
A# Average"*of almost 10 per cent
Two trainmen were killed, one was
thousands of super numeraries, sev­
MEMBER OF SCHOOL BOARD eral hundred Arabs, caravans of of Oregon’s clergy have either partly injured seriously and the fourth had
camels, and entire streets Limit of or wholly given up their church work a marvelous escape from death when
At a meeting of the voters Monday stoTie in exact imitation of desert and are now engaged in army or Y. the bridge over the reservoir at River
night, C. \V. Irvine was elected as a towns of the Sahara are hut items M. C. A. work.
Mill, on the Estacada line of the Port­
member of the school board to suc­ in this massive motion picture spec
Pear orchards in the north end of land Railway, Light & Power com­
ceed W. R. Graven, who declined to tacle.
Jackson county will net the growers pany, collapsed as a section of a
serve after having been elected al
There is not a scene and not a sub­ a 90 per cent crop of good quality freight train was being moved across
Is fully equipped to do your printing at the very lowest
the regular meeting. The term is title in the photoplay that is foreign fruit, while the apple crop will aver­ the structure.
for one year.
Oregon
has
the
lowest
fire
loss
ratio
age
55
per
cent.
to the book, "The Garden of Allah.’
prices consistent with good work. W e have the very
A break in the A line canal of the of any state in the Union. In 1915
From beginning to ending the won
W O M A N WOOD SAW ER
derful atmosphere and plot of Rob­ Umatilla project, near Hermiston, dur Oregon stood in sixth place in this re- latest type faces and other materials. Call and look our
i v»rd ojui U> » >viro.mi_rjuivaLv few years |
ON JOB AT A L B A N Y ert lliehens' work is retained in ev­ Ing a storm put the irrigation
mmnles over. W e are sure you will be delighted with
ery detail. There are many wonder on the project out of commission for ! has jumped from the 42d to the first
Albany- When R. L. Newton of ful lighting effects, many colorful two or three days.
place of all the states. This Is one them. I f you are in need of—
this city could not find a man to scenes, and the photography is clear
After a week of persistent search­ of the outstanding statements in the
work on his woodsaw his wifi' ut and beautiful. Among the more ing, the body of Vernon A. Forbes, annual report of Insurance Commis­
L E T T E R H EAD S,
plurkily took the job and for almost thrilling situations in the drama who was drowned last Sunday evening sioner Wells just being issued..
b w v e l o PES
Four persons were killed and three
a month now has been successfully can lie named the desert sandstorm; in Crescent lake, about 70 miles south
handling the saw. Mr. and Mrs. the charge of the Bedouins upon a of Rend, was found
persons were Injured when a fast live­
Newton saw from 12 to IS cords per defenseless caravan; , the fight al
Fuel dealers in Oregon who have stock train on the O-W. R. & N. crash­
B U S IN E S S C A R D S
day.
night in The Street of the Dancers: not turned in their reports to the ed Into an automobile driven by Earl
Mr. Newton handles the heavier the meeting between Boris and Cap­ fuel administration have until July 18 Nunn at the government crossing at
C A L L IN G CA R D S
work of lifting up the wood to the tain Trevignac, and the forecast of to do so. After that their coal sup Cascade Locks on the Columbia river
saw hut Mrs. Newton saws it and the sand diviner.
highway. The dead are Earl Nunn,
piles will be cut off.
M ORTGAGE B L A N K S
throws hark the sawed wood. Dress­
Twenty additional Oregon Agricul Mrs. Margaret Nunn, Frank Nunn, of
The scenes in the garden of Allah
ed in a heavy ducking dress and are exceptional, for exclusive per tural college students and four faculty Portland, and Wallace Price, of Eu­
NO TE B L A N K S
wearing gloves, she handles the job mission was granted to film the gar members, making 44 persons In all, gene.
R E C E IP T S
just like a man.
During the past week there were re­
dens of the Santa Barbara Mission, were sent to the special 60-day train­
ported
to
the
state
industrial
accident
ing
camp
which
will
open
at
the
Pre­
S H IP P IN G TA G S
which arc startling in their heaut;
GIRLS, LOVE ME AT THE
commission 626 accidents, of which
sidio July 18.
and grandeur.
C IR C U L A R S
ISIS TOMORROW NIGHT
At the residence of S. P. Timber four were fatal, as follows: Henry
The story of "The Garden of Al
Walter,
Portland,
construction;
Chas.
lake,
in
Newberg,
the
Roelofson
clan
lab" is a particularly sti-ong one
PAM PH LETS
• “ 1-ove Me,” with Dorothy Dalton Domini Knfilden, when his mother gathered Sunday from all over Oregon Mitchell, North Portland, meat com­
leading, at the Isis tomorrow (Wed went away and her father died curs­ for their annual reunion and picnic. pany; M. Moriya, Baker, lumbering;
PO STE R S
nesday) night.
ing religion, went to BeniMora, an There were nearly a hundred persons H. Brooks, near Hillsboro, non-tres­
passer, attempted to board moving Or any other printing give us a trial and you will net
oasis near the African desert of Sa In attendance.
When you want Deering Hinder hara in an endeavor to find peace-
In the thirty-fifth week of the Storrs, train.
Promise that if the waters of Sum­ regret it. W e can rave you money.
Twine call on Craven & Huff.
to forget her many sorrows. There Conn., test the “ Oregons” from the
mer
lake contain valuable mineral de­
agricultural
college
at
Corvallis
won
the woman of 32 years meets a
posits
they will be worked to their
the
honors
for
the
week
with
a
re­
LIE U TE N A N T FLOYD FALLS
stranger a man of mystery. Their
utmost is held out in communications
FROM PLAN E INTO LAKE friendship finally ripens into love markable yield of 63 eggs
Since its inception, November 1, received by Governor Withycombe
and they are married.
Continued from Page 1)
Finally Domini finds out who her 1914, the Industrial accident commis­ from H. C. Pendleton, of Oakland. Cal.,
Ixith places and had a wonderful husband really is. Then conies her sion has disbursed $3,404.837.45 out of and referred by the governor to the
time . I can now speak enough sacrifice, a wonderful one and the receipts aggregating $4,431,622.57. or state land board. Mr. Pendleton is
French to get along with the best of return of conscience to her husband. had up to June 30 this year, according now experimenting with samples of
the waters.
them.
Helen Ware is given every opportun­ to the report for the fiscal year.
For the years 1919 and 1920 Oregon
The
large
farmers’
elevator
at
Bates
After reporting hack to the old ity for strong emotional work in her
stand I was almost a stranger. So character of Domini Knfilden. She station, two rnilas west of Milton, on will have available $15,000.000 for the
many new fellows, had arrived is supported by Thomas Santsrhi the O.-W. R. A N. tracks, Is nearing development of good roads, according
Among them was Joe Eaton. He h s Boris Androvsky. The deep and completion and lacks only the Installs to a statement made to Governor
had just completed his 11. M. A. al a abiding faith and loyalty of the man tion of additional machinery to be Withycombe by State Highway Engi­
neer Nunn. This total includes the
French school. W e had quite a chat for the woman, the doors of golden ready for the annual harvest run
balance of the $6.000,000 road fund
Henry
O'Malley,
formerly
in
charge
and he told me where 1 could find hope and happiness which swing
Armine Young and Neal Buchanan open only to be ruthlessly closed at i of Clackamas hatchery, has been pro­ which becomes available next year;
of Co. I. It seems that Co. L. has the last; the renunciation ami the moted to the position of representative federal aid money. Bean-Barrett road
ben scattered all over the country self-sacrifice of the woman, ate but of the United States fish commission bond money, the one-quarter of a mill
doing M. P. duty. If I ran get the details in the warp and woof of a on the Pacific coast, with general su tax for roads and the money from the
automobile license fee fund.
time I will run over and look them love story that for vividness and pervtslon in that part of the country.
For the first time In the history of
The
Baker
Commercial
club
has
ap­
up. I am very close (o Shorty Kuh- reality will compare with any love
pealed for assistance from the govern Oregon, and. as far as is known, in
lander's home. I will know tomor­ theme of the age.
ment through Representative Stnnott the history of the nation, a woman
row just where he is.
to revive the Sumpter valley Irrigation has been installed as lookout for the
After a two day stay at camp
Christian Church Survie
project, completion of whleh would forest service. Mrs. Cora Lelaad. a
I was ordered at the aviation center
water about M.000 acres east of Baker. resident of La Pine, has been appoint­
to instruct new students with dual
The subject of the pastor's sermon
The state game commission of Ohio ed to thta position en the Deschutes
control -Condrous, French machines. at the morning service will he, "Are
1 had never flown one before but T We (Christians or G.hurrh Members." la making an effort to get that state national foreat, and has taken up her
stocked with China pheasants. The duties at Paulina peak station, one of
got along tine and have a good class.
In the evening the service flag will
The funny part of it is that part of be dedicated and there wil be a Linn Rtngneck Pheasant farm, of Al­ the most Isolated lookout points In
my ground school class from Berke­ special program. All patriotic peo­ bany, shipped $000 pheaaaat eggs to the whole of central Oregon. Her
the game com mission there In the past only companion Is her 13-year-old eon. ,
ley are here and I got to give them ple are specially invited.
Six months ago Lincoln county was
few weeks
their first ride in the air. I was
mm c
H. Tuttle, Pastor.
Fire which broke out In the finish just beginning to emerge from a 30
certainly lucky to get to train in
1 tng shed of the Western Cooperage years' sleep. Today it is one of the
Ran Diego.
Baptist Church Services
company In St. Johns practically de busiest counties In the northwest Be­
I wanted to go to the front but for
atroyed
the shed, together with a large tween 2000 and 9000 soldiers are butld-
reasons which would not look good
Rev. W. R. Stewart of McMinn­
to the Hun, I cannot tell you, but I ville, Assoeiationnl Pastor for Bap­ amount of the valuable machinery. Ing railroads and felling spruce. Eight :
think you may be able to figure it tist churches, will eonduct services The loss Is estimated at between $26,- sawmills are being operated In the
county and the big half-mllllon-dollar
out.
I will shortly have several Sunday, Ixith morning and evening. 04)0 and $10.000.
mill at Toledo, It la believed, will be
Owing
to
the
fact
that
hut
$690.000
aviation pictures to send you. It is The general public are invite»! to
of the bond Issue of $1.600.000 naked completed by October next Another
permissible to send pictures if not attend.
of the capital issues committee by the big mill, it ta believed, will go in at
in the zone of advance.
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state highway commission has been Waldport la addition to the
RALPH FLOYD
Would a camera yon could take a authorised. MtUe If any new road sea- activities and railroad work,
a ad harbor Improvements are
d d u h e ttu i t$
•penilence National Bank Building. picture of those laughable scenes <
Ing many a m .
•tk
county
this
year.
Dr R. E. Puganne. Dentist, Imie- yon tell about. Buy one at Wiliam ’s.
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At
W illiams’ Drug Co.
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Gloves For All
— for all members of the
family as well as for all
occasions — for dress affairs
or for street wear.
O ur stock comprises the finest silk and kid
gloves— the more moderate priced varies
des—cotton gloves and all kinds o f w ash­
able gloves in the latest colors. Any kind
you wish and at reasonable prices.
Courtesy It Oar Watchword
and Quality Oar Standard
Conkey & Walker
THE POST
ftiiiEMENTS
were fam ous bread
bakers of their time, but
their baking ability was
confined almost exclusive­
ly to bread. It is different
with us for we specialize in all the good things
a modern bakery produces.
O ur
are particularly appetizing and in such variety as
will suit any taste. Even if we do say it our­
selves, the best of home codes can’t beat them.
They axe an ideal dessert to place on any table.
cleanliness
A twin
of aB Unta.
A. Lochridge
^Butter Wraps POST THE