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CHEMA.WA AMERICAN.
LOCAL AND INDUSTRIAL-
The wagon makers were very busy on
three sealed hacks, wbeel barrows and a
carriage the past week.
We noticed the painters at work en the
porch roof of the Girls' Home giving it a
necessary coat of paint,
Alfred Cootiskin and Manuel Robleg
were given their first lesson in cuke mak
ing this week at the bakery.
No report was received from the Non
panels this week. They will have to
"Go way back and sit down."
Albert Veacurn had the misfortune on
Wednesday to have one of his Angers
crushed by the washer at the laundry.
The carpenters have the store room at
Ihe Power House well underway and the
Electricians and steam-heaters will soon,
have a good strong room In hich to store
their supplies.
' Mr. Scotland his blacksmith bovB were
hard at work on Wednesday repairing the
plumbing nf the healer which supplier the
hospital with hot water. Mr. Honlt did a
good job and demonstrated Hint where
there's a will there's a way.
Mr. Will Laodnn came out from Hal cm
with iiis (rap drum and agisted in the
orchestra on Valentine's night, which aid
ed greatly In the improvement of the
same. Come again Mr. Landon and don't
forget the baby drum.
The Phantom party on Valentine night
was a great success, There has seldom
been a social event at the school more
thoroughly enjoyed. Miss Miller, Mr.
Cnisse and Mr. Farrow are the ones to
whom we owe our thanks for managing
this pleasant affair. The orchestra fur
nished particularly good music for the oe-
Soniethlng new. Call ou The Rex Stu
dio, where you get one picture beautifully
framed with each dozen cabinet pictures.
M. C, Lewis Proprietor and Operator,
98 Court Street.
Salem, Ore
ARITHMETIC EXAMINA
TION. Orammar School Grade
Chemawa, Ore.
Feb. 18, 1902 (Time 8 hours.)
(T. W. Potter, examiner.)
1. A man sold 24 horses at $150.00 each.
On one hair he gained .S3, 1-8 and on the
remainder lie lost 1-3 of the whole coat.
FTnd the who to loss or gain.
2. Subtract 7, 1-2 -:- 8, 1-3 bu. plus
5-8 of SO -75 from 5, 81-45 bu.
3. Which Is the cheaper, a hat which coat
$3,00 and lasts 9 months or a hat which
coat $2.4(1 and lasts 7 months? How much
will a man save in 80 years who wear the
cheaper hat?
4. A creditor received $1.50 for every $4,
that was due him. and thereby loses 1301.
05. What was the sum due him?
5. How many bushels of potatoes can be
sold out of a garden in which there are 100
rows. In each row (here are 240 hills, each
hill contains on an average 10 potatoes, If
0 potatoes make 1 pint.
0. James received a present nf money.
He gave 1-8 of it to his sister, ami 3-5 of
the remainder to his brother, and
Die 94.00 remaining he kept for himself.
How much money did he receive?
7. A and Wbuilt a wal In thirty rtaya.
A does twice as much as 11. How long
will it take each to do it.
8. A can do 3-6 of a work in 9 days. B
can do .18", 2-3 of it in 2, 1-8 days, and C
can do 1-2 as much as A and K together,
1 hired the Hire men to- do the work,
paying them $80, Divide the money a
mong them.
9. A store keppr bought a number nf bar
rets of appks for $800. 20 barrels were un
salable , and he sold 3-5 of the remainder
for $420,00, gaining .16 2-3. Find the
number of hariela he bought.
10. Find the difference between Itie com
pound tnteri-at and the simple interest on
$1160.00 for three years, 3 m IS days, at
8 per ct-m per annum.