suegou Historien! bomety
NO <
plan to
SUGAR FOR CANNING
DU TCH TROOPS ARE
TO BE AVAILABLE.
BEING HELD
I RS
TRAINS FOR LIQUOR
District Attorneys
Special Agents To En
force Dry Law.
Denies
of Oregon
i Water Power Sites Withdrawn.
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¿VI XNS
Soins Recent Happenings
Berlin
Want
In Various Parts
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Ayer Issues List Of Rules Holland
Regulating Handling
Of Commodity.
/vui/bf.i it
ü R OW¡\ STATE
search
Threatens Petro-
grad and Insists on
Holding Ab'cbid-
ied Slavs.
Manufactures,
Enterprises and
Improvements,
Providing
Pa y refis and Promot
ing Development
of
Oregon
Salem, Or., April 29-Western O re
gon district attorneys in session ti ere
Saturday to devise m oars to en force
the Oregon prohibition law, pirticulir-
ly rel itive to vi dation by persons trav
eling on Smth-Tn Pacific trains b stv. e n
California and Oregon or in auto n >-
biles on the Pacific Highway, decile!
to ask the co operation of ths railroad
company and of the government.
The plan is to have each county fur
nish agents to travel on the trains, the
railroad company to recognize them us
employes by the payment of nominal
salaries and the government, as the
aontroliing power of the railroads, to
give them authority to search trains.
Governor Withy combe addressed the
meeting and promised the .'»ssistanc j
of the state military police, according
to lhe arrangement made with Major
Deieh Saturday.
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Salem, Or., April 29 -Withdrawals
To make available a supple of sugar
ot' public lands s.iiiabl? fur water pa v
Portland —Portland Hotel t. spec I
Washington, April 30 —G Tinany has
to meet all reasonable requirements for
er develupm nt. aggregating several demanded of Russia an exchange < f I large sun this spring improvements,
The Hague, April 27 The cjmmand-
use in preserving perishable food pro er-in-chief of the 1 md an.I tea forces
thousa .1 acres, nave been made by the prisoners and has threatened to take machinery and now furniture.
fl ids during the canning season, the in Holland has provisionally stopped all
govern n nt from th? Oregon-Californ Petrograd unless ths Russian g > ern-
Cotta,?! Grove -1 me county Po ■■ >n i
following rules and regulations, effec leaves of absence.
ia railr >ad grant acreage, ac ■ >rding to ment agrees to the terms advanced, Grange table 1 resulutfmi to endorse in ■
tive at once, were sent out to all retail
information received at the office of the state department hero has learned. Non-Partisan. League nn I favor s! co
dealers and county food administrators
State eng'neer Lewis, and it ¡»state!
The German government, the state operative policies.
Washington, April 27—The German
ov -r the state by W. B. Ayer, federal
that the with irawals ire in vie a» a re departm .-nt'sdispatches said, is sending
Portlan Htii.'kyards last We If. pail
food administrator for Oregon, Fri minister to The Netherlands is still at
sult of ioveitigations by the fede-ai to Russia a commission of 11:5 members
cattle
raiser highest pri ••• ;V •" ly-•‘•iv-
day.
l The Hague and did not leave for Ger-
authorities. About 10.) townships are to present the German dem.in Is.
ed for cattle oi, Pacific Cxist, up t >
affected by the order e along the Neha
“The rules are issued,” explains the I many as reported, The Netherlands le
The German demand, as outlined,
lem, U npqua. Siusl.aw, Siletz. R >gue calls for the immediate release of all 17*4 cent-' a pound which is a nreti.y
bulletin, “for the purpose of permit gation announced today. The Dutch
and Smith rivers and their tributar German prisoners who are in good good reason for hi “h cost of in “at.
ting dealers gradually to increase sugar minister to Berlin returned to The
Hague,
it
was
sai
I,
to
discuss
with
h's
Shipouiiding has brought the Pacific
ies.
stocks, so that there may be no extra-
health, that those who are id shall re
Coast to ihe attention of the worid an 1
o dinary burden placed upon transpor government the nrogress of jneg.tia-
main in Russia under the care of neu
we should leave n > stone unturned to
tation during the height of the cann.ng ’ tions with Germany.
tral physicians and that the Germans
No
ultimatum,
it
was
asserted
at
the
create coalitions which will encourage
Bread May Cost Two cents More or.
and preserving season, and in order
their side will release only those
that consumers mav obtain resonable legation, has been sent to Holland by
Portland, April 29 There is indi-a- Russian prisoners who are ill or are this great industry now and after th i
Germany.
war.
•
supplies for all canning and preserving
that Food Administrator Ayer will incapacitated
The legation took occasion to deny
purposes.”
Baker
-Portland
Mausoleum
Co.
e
in
grant the request of the bakers ¡for an
that Holland has put an embargo on
templates erection of modern niiisu.e-
increase in the wholesale price of
A pledge is provided at the bottom
inn here at cost of $4»),0 >0.
of the bulletin for the purchaser to sign the export of tin, chinco.ia and kapoek
bread. The increase may amount to 2 RAILROAD SHOPS AT
cents
a
loaf.
promising allegiance to the food ad from the Dutch East Indies and said
Portland When the wooden steim r
Fuel Applications Waived.
BAKER ARE BURNED Caponka was launched by the Gra it
ministration in issuing the sugar to the that the government merely had issued
The
bakers
have
h.dd
several
confer
-
Smith Poi ter Shipbuilding Co., withi i
b?st purposes of the household. The an order requiring that exports be li-
ances in this connection.- They assert
censed.
rules follow:
forty-nin" working days from the Inn •
Portland, Ore., April 30 —As a result that the price of lab >r, of substitutes
of strong representation* by Fuel Ad and overhead costs have increased to Threat To Burn Sawmills her keel was laid, a new world's rec ir I
“Sales of sugar for canning and pre
First Wir Conference.
was set u;> for the spe.dy construeti -n
ministrator Holmes of Oregon, fuel such an extent that they can make no
serving purposes may be made in quan
Also Heard but Home
and launching of a h ill.
consumers of the state will not be com profit under the present circumstanc
tities not exceeding 190 pounds to any
pelled to make written application for es.
o æ family, when the purchaser has
Union Meat Co’s, plant at Portlanl
Guard Protects
Every war worker in this county has wood and coal supplies, as previously
correctly filled out and signed one of
has payroll of between (KM) in I 7'M! pe -
Plant
certificates. The grocer must then been requested to attend Oregon’s first announced.
pie and an annual payroll of over $.50.),-
Holmes took the stand that Oregon The State Gaes O.i Half
drop the completed certificate in the War Conference to be held in Portland,
1)00.
mail box; no stamp is necessary, Cer- May 22 and 23, under the auspices of ians are being encouraged to lay in am-
Utility companies in state ask in
Rate In Using Wheat
Baker, Or., April 2a —What is be
p'e supplies early, and he considered
tificates must be properly signed, and the State Council of Defense.
crease ie rates. Hundreds of Co npiri-
lieved
to
be
another
phase
of
the
activ
The
meeting
has
been
called
at
the
that enforcement of the application
the name and address of the purchaser
Salem, Or., April 30-By the “59-51”
request of federal officials and is of ex blank order was an unnecessary incon policy adopted by the state b >ar l of ities of the I. W. W. occurred here I ies have alreily been granted in.rene
must be clearly written in ink.
last night when the machine shops of to meet increased c ut of labor a i 1
treme importance from several angles.
“Sugar to bo used by the consumer First, the war workers will have an op venience to the public and a useless ex | control for the use of cereals and car the Sumpter Valley railway were com supplies.
| eal products at the state institute is
for purposes other than canning and portunity of hearing men speak who pense to fuel dealers.
North Bend Tuird U. S. ship launch
He laid his case before the National I during the coming six m > iths, the con pletely destroyed by fire.
preserving shall not be sold by the have a national or international view
ed
here.
"The local home guard company had
dealer in greater quantités than the of the war; second, the workers will Fuel Administration and has just re sumption of wh ?at fl >ur will be cut
Astoria
—Large cranberry warehouse
been
called
o
tt
to
guard
the
White
Pine
ceived a wire from Washington stating from 400 barrels a month to 29) barrels
present allowance;
have an opportunity of discussing local that a special ruling will be made for and, insteal of asking for bids o: 2590 Mill and Lumber Yards, after two men to be built here.
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“Sales to family consumers are limit problems and coordinating their views
Spaita—Grain elevat >r may be b,. it
Oregon, although the regulation will barrels for the peri ,d, bids will be re talking of setting fire to the mill, were
ed to $1 purchases.
with the views of others in attendance, be enforced in all other states, saving quired for only 1415 barrels.
ove.heird by South Baker boys.
I here.
“Farmers or others livingoutside the which will prove of mutual benefit to possibly other N «rthwesterq states.
Coquille to have $10,00) opera house.
It in thought that tne idea was to
The board’s co-operation with the
limits of any city or town may purchase all who attend, and third, the gather
destroy tne whole lumber industry, as
M irshfield -E.nl irging and imbroving
fo>d
administration
will
be
absolute
in 25-pound lots.
ing will pave the way for a great state
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and and exact half will be saved in the the mills of Baker are all supplied with coni mine of Riverton Fuel Co. ne ir
Resigns
“Sugar shall not be used or adver wide speaking campaign which is to Nor t heli fíe
use of wheat through th.! substitution I logs and ail other necessities by tho here ami aetual consiruction work wi.l
tised as a leader for special sales, nor follow shortly after the conference.
Sumpter Vailey line. It is said that a soon begin.
I
ot
Because Of Illness. other cereals.
to encourage the sale of other merch
Baker man near the Eccles Mercantile I Taft on Siletz Bay may get $5)))
Gen. Foch has good eyes for a weak
andise.”
store, who was the first to discover the ■wharf and warehouse.
spot in the German line.
Gold Hill Irrigation Bond fire, saw three men leave the shop and Rua l work is on in earnest now and
London, April 29—Lord Northcliffe
Two heads are not better than “one”
get into an automobile which was driv
has resigned as chairman of the London
Sorghum Grown At Roseburp. in the command of an army.
Issue Up To Commission en off at a high rate of speed toward Pacific highway bein' improved at in -
ny points.
headquarters of the B-itish mission to
Sumpter.
Riseburg, Or.. April 29—C. J. Hurd,
It is more useful to eat less wheat
the
United
States
and
director
of
pro
Canyon City —Chrome ore activity
county agricultural agent, is promoting than to hand a flag out of your window.
Salem, Or., April 29—The state irri
paganda in enemy countries, but wid
booming in this section.
th .‘growing of sorghum by farmers
Librrly
Bonds
Are
Negotiable
Pershing expressed the feelings of I continue to bold these offices until his gation securities commission has been
Reedsport Big fish concert is in the
h.-re t> relieve a possible sugar fam America when he offered his army to
• successor is named. Ill health is given asked by the Gold Hill irrigation dis
making. Reedsport Fish Co. will oper
ine. A sorghum mill is owned here.
the French commander.
as the cause.
trict to appiove a bond issue of $60,000
Portland, Ore., April 30—Some mis ate SO river b >ats this season and will
for the development of the district and apprehension regarding the word “con also put oil deep-sea fishing boat plant
certify to the issue of bonds. The vertibility.” used in connection with is being constantly enlarged.
commission, composed of State Engi Third Liberty Loan Bonds, seems to
Coquille Riving of spruce iu Coquille
neer Lewis, State Bank superintendent have arisen in the minds of the public,
Bennett and Attorney General Brown, according to lette s received at State valley to begin soon.
Toledo Ma hinery arrives for Ches-
has not yet parsed on the petition.
Liberty Loan Headquarters, som- per ley Lbr. Co. mili to operate here.
sons confusing the term with negotia
Port Umpqua Johnson sawmill, 59,-
bility.
Twelve Bottles Of Whiskey
000
capacity, ne»ring completion here.
Edward Cookingham, state executive
Are , Found In Lavatory. chairman, gave out the following state Reedsport New sawmill here starts
operations.
Roseburg, Or., April 27—Twelve bot i ment Saturday, regarding the meaning
of
the
words:
Echo 23 machine sheep shearing
tles of Old Hermitage whisky was
“
I
wmid
like
to
make
it
plain
to
all
plant
to operate here this season.
found in a suitcase in the lavatory near
A railroad survey is in progress be
the off! :es of Dr. C. L. Pears in, a de i- purchasers of bonds that the Third
ti<t, yesterday afternoon, after the Liberty Loan Bonds are both negotia tween Toledo and Newpor*.
lentist’s rooms had been searched. Dr ble and transferable and in that respect
Corvallis -New cheese f ictory to (>“
Pearson said the suit case di 1 n >t bi do rot differ at all from the First and built on site of plant which w is des
Second issues of Liberty Bonds.
long to him, while the officers sa/ th
troyed by fire.
“The word ‘convertibility’ has no
<aw hi n carry a suit case fr >m the af
Ba'id >u Work of graveling Bandon-
ternoon train, which had arrival fro n reference whatever to the negotiabili Curry rod to commence soon.
ty
of
the
bonds.
This
particular
issue
California.
Port Orf >rd Construction of mill
i is not 'convertible' into any other bonds
which may be issued later in the war, north of here rushed. Capacity 49,-
bjt that does not mean that the b md* 009.
Two New Logging Ctmit
are not negotiable or transferable or
Portland's 1,099,09) bushel grain ele
Opened In Polk County. I deliverable in the freest possible mnn- vator will be built at a cost of $i.M,99)
Dallas, Or., April 29-The Spiulding i ner at any time and to any person who by Dinwiddle Construction Co.
Ri idle - Work to begin on highway
Digging
& Lumber conpanv this week i may purchase the bonds or to whom
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Inst died two ne v camps on the hial- the holder mav desire to transfer near here, cost $5<>0<).
vaters of the Luikianate river, abive I them. ”
Official pamphlets containing detail-
Black It >•’<, in ssetiini 11 an 1 21.
e
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information regarding Third Liber- .10 Names Appear On
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township 9 so ith, an I will tap s s n s of
'
'y
Loan
Bonds may be had from State
c wit/. The
he fin.-st timber in the ciuit/.
Marine ( usually List.
Li
erty
Loan
Headquarters, 222 North
logs fro n th j ci n.u will be h » il i 1 t >
Ao
stern
Bank
Building,
Portland,
for
Ifc the log dump near West Salem o ver
the Valley & Siletz railway a il the 1 the asking.
Washington, April 29 A marine cas
Southern Pacific.
ualty list, containing 39 namis w is giv
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Show our Boys
HI
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[ill
“Over There
h !
that we are with them
100per cent strong:
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Buy
Liberty Bonds
and make oui
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future SAFE
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Express Office Robbed By
Sneak Thief At Marshfield.
Marshfield, Or., April 29—On Satur
day night $1300 in cash and checks were
stolen from the local Wells-Fargo ex
preqs office. The money was received
late Saturday night for shipment Sun-
lay morning, placed in a money pouch
and hung inside a window where the
morning Iriver in going to the train
could easily reach it. The thieve» sim-
oly reached into the wind >w, to-ik the
noney sack and deeainpe I without
leaving a trail. The a n >u it of actual
money taken was about $590.
Mother Of Austrian
Empress Is Banished.
en out today bv the navy department
Three men were killed in action, one
died of wounds and three of disease;
ten were severely wounde I and thir
Paris, April 29 — The Princess Marie teen slightly wounded.
Antoinette, mother of Empress Zita,
Alcohol In Grape 'ilice.
ha« been ordered to leave Austria with
in 21 hours and not re-enter th it coun
try until the termination of the war,
according to a dispatch from Geneva.
Chehalis, Wash., Apr I 29 SI
Empress Zita has be n bl .med by the Berry has arrest A. J, Demao,
pro-Gertnan party in her husband's em on rat a a po I hill, ant confisc i
pire as being responsible for Emperor lot of grap ■ juice sai l to contain
Charles’ now famous lei ter lo Prine* hoi, whien D *man ha I be.-n sei
Sixtus, of Bourbon, his broth *r in law, ;I ■ appt are I before Justice Wes
in which he made overture« for peace and was placed under $5‘)0 bond t
to Franco.
pear for a h aring this afternoon.