Weekly Chemawa American., May 29, 1908, Page 8, Image 8

8 THE CHEMLA
CUTTING TABLE CLIPPINGS.
Leon Reinkin is making, a double
breasted coat of scbooi goods for Martin
Sampson on an order from the office.
This coat maker (Leon Reinkin) seems
determined to finish this garment in a
manner that will make the high-class
tailors of Portland and San Fjancisco
green with envy. He says 'that the but
tonholes will appear as though they
were painted there, not worked. So
even and soft a nd straight will they he
that even Harry Joe cannot equal them.
The collar and lapel shape will be on
a par with the productions of any .high
class artist. -
It is a very pleasing to note the
progress that is being made by oar
trouser-makers. , Mi Hon Godowa. Alex
Covington and Benny Bearchild. On
Monday morning the cutting class in
trousers did ?ome excellent work, as
follows:. Chester Mecum cut a pair of
trousers in 22 minutes; he being fol
lowed by Harry Joe, who cut a pair in
2G minute?, Benny Bearchild cut a
pair in 22 minutes, equaling Chester
Mecum 's performance. These boys-are
promising Knights of the Shears and
will be heard from in the future as
successful tailors and cutters. Tailor
Shop.
Left -Over items
The painters started to paint the roof
of the new gymnasium last Monday.
Mr. Swain and some hoys are making
a fence back' of Mr. Henderson's store.
Fred Bain, John Miller and Barney
Vincent are assisting the painters this
week.
Mr. Westley's force of boys will soon
begin to plow the land where the old
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barn stood to sow it m potatoes.
George Flett, who has been at work in
the engineering department for three
months, is getting along very nicely
Geo. Home is now busy making a
wheelbarrow. He says that he is going
to make the best wheelbarrow among
. the bops.
Alvin Pollock had charge of the farm
on Sunday and Monday on account of
Mr. Swartz's illnes. Alvin is a reliable
boy.
The boys in the engineering depart
ment have cut out boiler NoV 1 and are
useing boilers Nos. 2 and 3. Boiler No.
1 will have to be cleaned out before it
can be in use again. -P. A. M.
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PROPOSALS FOR BOILER, SMOKESTACK
AND EXTENSION TO POWER HOUSE
Department of the Intekior,
Office of Indian Affairs,
Washington, D. C, May 16, 1908.
Sealed proposals plainly marked on the
outside of the envelope "Proposals for Boiler,
Smokestack, and Extension to Power House,
sjalem School, Oregon", and addressed to the
Commissioner of Indian Affairs, Washington,
D. C, will be received at the Indian Office
until 2 o'clock p. m , June 19, 1908, for fur
nishing and delivering the necessary materials
and labor required to constructand complete
a boiler, smokestack, and extension to power
house at the Salem School, Oregon, in strict
accordance with plans, specifications and in
structions to bidders, vvhich may be examin
ed at this Office, the offices of The Improve
ment Bulletin, Minneapolis. Minn., The
Construction News, Chicago, 111., The West
ern Contractor, Kansas City,, Mo., the
Builders and Traders Exchanges at Omaha,
Nebr., St. Paul, Minn., Minneapolis, Minn.,
the Northwestern Manufacturers Association
St. Paul, Minn., the United States Indian
warehouses at Chicago, 111., St Louis, Mo.,
Omaha, Nebr., New York, N. Y-, and at the
school. For further information apply to
E. L. Chalcraft, Superintendent, Chemawa,
Oregon. C. F. Larrabee, Acting Commis
sioner. There are $6,000.00 available for the above.
Common sense and romance have a
faculty of pulling in opposite directions..