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About Mt. Scott herald. (Lents, Multnomah Co., Or.) 1914-1923 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 12, 1914)
WANT "ADS" Áf Them In B-fil 11-1111 (1J. Only One-cent a Word Subscription, $1.00 a Year. GOOD TIME TO PLANT BULBS LENTS, MULTNOMAH CO., OREOON, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12. 1914 BELGIAN SOLDIERS LEAVING ANTWERP Bulbs Should be Planted In the Fill or Early Winter, in Oregon. Re potting Advised lor Hyacinths and Tulips. Fertilizers Essential. > 1' i ‘- 1 í Not «»illy are tuli(*s and other bulbous plants attractive around the lawn early spring, but they are also m< satisfactory for indoor culture «Inriug the winter They should be used in separate pots rather than in window boxes. Ilollsml bulbs, such as the narvissus, tulip, ami hyacinth, practically tls- only plants that flower satislactorily in the la>u»e w ith or-llna* v can- Alsmt the only plaid giving similar satisfaction is the begonia, » III«. hi areonling to th«* department’s specialist, When the city was aluindoiied to the Germans the troops utilised all possible tacana of transportation to move who lias experiment»«! with many varie tow ard Ostend ties The «•sm-ntials for growing bulbs in- ■lisire are llial they shall Is-cotin* thor oiigbly rooted before the tops ar»* per- inittod to grow. This is done by plant ing tla* hulls* in soli either in |s*ts or what iloriats know as “pans/* which are Salem—Having as Its purpose the shallow porcelain pots, or In I sixes. sareguardlng of the Interests of Its These bulls* are then put in a cool plais* members the Oregon Hopgrowers' as- in the dark for a periisl of two to six or | soclation was organized here at a meet- eight weeks, or even longer it dreired. | ing of about 125 growers. It Is plan Tliey should la* left there until th«* risits ned for delegates from this and slm- nrv well startl'd. Tla* bulls* should tloyii i liar associations organized in Wash- »• brought into a slightly warmer place, ! ington and California to meet here with some light,'for three or four days, the latter fart of November and or- ami then gradually brought into greater gank* the Pacific Coast Association, warmth and full light During all the with which the state associations will pernsl of growth tla* ground should Is* become affiliated members. kept moist without bring water-soaked According to a resolution which was Occasionally the r*s>ts should Is* ex adopts!, the association contemplates amined to see whether or not the plant making an arrangement which will put roqtlinv* repotting. This is dont* by I an end to the contracting of hops holding the hands over the top of the and give to the grower the best prices, pot, inverting plant and all, tapping the ft will arrange to advance sufficient edge of the |sit so as to lown it, then 1 money to growers who have not the lifting the |s»t off This can not la* done Thia photograph tras n.ad*' jc«t anej the haft’e .»f Mona. necessary capital for cultivating and unless the soil is moderately moist If harvesting of crops. Another resolu- tla* I «II ot earth is completely covered tick J. ‘which was adopted urges all with risks the plant should is* put in a growers to hold their hops of the pres slightly larger |s*t with new (Hitting mil ent year nntil the organization of the firmed alsmt the old hall of earth by i Coast association is completed. It is firming with the fingers, and then wetted As no appropriation for the Siuslaw I believed that by doing so better prices Every county officer of Linn county thoroughly. Jetty was made by Congress in the I than now prevail will be received. who WHS n candidate In the election Tims»* who do not have gardens would The following officers were elected rivers and harbor» bill, the question of do well to get jsitting soil of ila* nearest was re elected. for the Oregon association: selling the recent issue of 3100.000 January 7 a are the dales set for the florist. If it is <l****in*d to prepare it, one L. H. McMahan. Salem, "resident; bonds and placing the same in the part i-oinpoHt. on** part good loam, and aunual Oregon Irrigation Congress by hands of the United States engineers Fred N. Stump. Polk county, secre one part sand should Is* used. Th...... in- th ■ < xis utlve committee. V e than 3000 book; have been to continue work Is under consider» tary; C. A. McMughlln. of Independ- post should be eow manure and good ence, vice-president, and L. H. McMa turf rooted together (or a year and :idd*■' to the public school libraries tlon. The opening of the Tumalo Irriga han, Fred N. Stump. C. A. Mclmugh turned two or three times in tla* iiiterini. of Linn county this week. lion project, first In the United States lin, W. R. Kirkwood, of Yamhill Well decotn(s»ed leaf mold would j The second annual mee'?*.: of th to be state financed, has been official county; Marion Palmer, Marion coun- .i.soeiatlc answer as a partial substitute for tin* Oregon County ly announced. Seventeen thousand ty; J. L. Clark. Lane county; C. A. com|sist. One-twentieth part bom* opened Tuesday In Portland. five hundred acres are thrown open Code, Polk county; R. A. Newport. Newberg celebtuted tile state-wifi* m**al is a good addition to the mixture. to entry under the terms of Carey act. Linn county; directors. If the loam is very heavy, containing prohibition victory with a U-rchllgl- at 340 an acre. The terms are one- much clay, its proportion should la* procession and general Jollification. tenth cash and the balance in 10 Astoria Granta 37 Licensee for Bars. The progr. tnme tor the Linn an somewhat diminished. If the loam is Astoria.—The first direct effect on years light and sandy, reduce tla* amount of Renton counties Jjlnt annual teache:' Credit for placing Multnomah coun municipal affairs of the prohibition sand or, in some localities, omit it al Institute, to be held at Corvallis N" ty in the "dry” column belongs to 23 amendment, appeared when the city together. vein her 23. 24 and 25. hi s boon in precincts outside the city. The West council passed «n ordinance under the Narcissi lake alsmt live w«*eks to de Oregon now lias 35 counties, aide went "wet'' by a margin which the emergency clause, pv.mittiug the aa velop from the time they are brought latest Is Jefferson county, which i Fast Side could not quite overcome, loonmen to take out licenses fur six into full light. Hyacinthe take lunger curved out ot Crook county by ; but 23 precincts in the county rolled months, at the rate of 31000 a year, time, and tulips alsmt tla* same time as voters of that county in the e up enough "dry" votes to make the making all licenses expire May 10. hyacinths. The Roman hyacinths come tlon difference and place Multuomah ill in a little less lime, while th«* paper Mol.day a special election was Four Hurt When Wharf Caves. the "dry" column by 386. white narcissus only takes alsmt (our in Oregon City to vote on the Although twice as many measures Marshfield.—Four men were injured, «reeks. It is hard to hold the pa|a>r- i posed amendment to the city chi pamphlets were Issued at this ele«' two seriously, when the wharf at the white narcissus for late winter. The : changing the financial system of tlon as at the previous one, the cost Simpson mill collapsed as a million hyacinths and tulips are hard to bring city was approximately 311 less per page pounds of cement for the Willamette Practically the entire student I into bloom liefor«* February. The various and Secretary of State Olcott has or Pacific bridge work was being un (orme of the yellow narcissus can be I of the Oregon Agricultural co dered refund of 3700 of the money loaded from the steamer Redondo. brought into bloom from Di*c>*mbor un I turned out In a street demonstr.';.o.. collected for the cost of publication. til the time for oiitdisir blooms by start In honor of Dr James Withycomb . ri The coat per page at the previous Youth Kills Self in Fear. ing the Imlb early in the fall and bring publican governor elect, at Corval!.» election was 345. and the cost for the Weston — Harlan Fisher, a farm ing them into the light at intervals of a Unable to see to one tide be* sc recent election 334.13. band, 16 years old. commttteo suicide week or 10 «lays. For the earliest bloom of side curtains. John Steckley. a L.m Sixty-three accidents, one of them by shooting himself through the fore it is desirable to get the hull* started in county farmer, ran his automobile Uta fatal, were reported during the week head. The youth feared his employ Le Oct«ds*r, and nil of the Imlbs should be a moving passenger train on the to loibor Commissioner Hoff, The ers anger bectuse he killed a liorse planbsi before the middle of Norember ba non branch of the S. P.. but es- futal accident occurred near Glover, I trying to break It. Tulips require special care and atten caped uninjured where J. W. Hooper was killed by a tion. It is Is'st to place tile pots or pans The yearly payroll of the gypsum train Railroad accidents were th» in a ls>x ami cover the whole pot with mine In operation In Baker county Is most numerous, 19 persona being in Two Veterans Ole at Soldiers' Home. Roseburg.—Francis Jones, member at least 2 inches additional «*»11 or a**he** 3250,536, i cording to Labor f’ommia- jure«! In the employment of the lines of Company A. Washington Territo- and leave them there until tla* bud has »loner Hoff. The place gives imploy- There were several accidents to em pushed dear above the ¡sit: oiherwi-e| ment to 42. operated 312 days of nine ployes of the lumber concerns, and j ial Infantry, from 1862 to 1865, and Miner K. Armstrong, aged 30 years, the blisims will Is* stranglisi in attempt hours each and produced 10.220 tons. 13 were hurt while at work in paper died at the Soldiers' Home. Labor Commissioner Hoff, who is m"ls. ing to get out of the Imlbs. Instead of placing in the cellar, these gathering data for his biennial report, A report on the quality of th« sur Blind Man Ends Life. pots ami box«*s may la* buried in the announces that the eight plants man face waters of Oregon has been issued Baker. —Thomas Downey, a lifelong open ground, the pots living covered ufacturing woolen goods In the state by the United States geological sur with 4 inches of soil. In localities were valued at 31.045.000 and that vey. It contains much information resident of Baker county, blind for the past 15 years, ended his own life where the ground customarily freesea they produce 31.875.000 worth of goods that Will be valuable not only to muni by cutting his throat while despond hard a heavy coating of manure should annually. cipalities and to manufacturers al ent over hie physical condition. be added ns soon as the first crust freezes An appropriation for the establish ready tn Oregon, but to those who may over the bulls«. This layer of manure ment of an experimental fertlllxer contemplate locating Industrial estab will prevent their freezing and will per plant will In all probability be asked Bailments within the state and also Utile Eva Hoefer Burled mit the bulbs to be removed to the h«mae from the legislature, according to to irrigation engineers, water soften Mr. and Mrs. E. Hoefer of Eighth from time to time as needed. those Interested In the development ing concerns, filler manufacturara, The hyacinth, paper-white narcissus, of the Five Mlle power project near and others to whom the chemical com avenue mourn th«' loss of their and eefs-cially the Chines«* sacred lily The Dalles. position of water supplies is a maUar daughter, Eva May. aged two years and Following a quarrel on the county of importance. are fre«|ueiitly grown in water. Special seven months, who died Friday night at glasses for these Imlbs may be |mrcliased road near Champoeg. John Schultz eleven o’clock from some unknown in which they may la> successfully grown, backed George ltrown so severely with Letter heads, envelopes, cards, bill cause. The funeral was held Sunday or they may la* placed in an attractive a hatchet that Brown Is more dead heads, auction notices and posters, morning at ten, Rev. Anderson officiat dish and supported by pebbles. The I than alive Schults Is In the Marion water should tie kept so that it touches Comity Jail. Brown has small ckane« dodgors, announcaments, etc. al Mt. ing, and she was laid in Multnomah Scott Pub. Co , office, I^nts. cemetery. to recover the bottom of the bulb. REMOVING DEAD FROM BATTE 1 BRIEF NEWS OF GREGON ORf GON HOPMFN ORGAN IZE TOR MUTUAL BfNffIT Vol. 12. No. 46 INNOCENT WOMAN BRUTALLY SHOT There seem** to be a pretty strong movement on foot to bring pressure on Oregon City Road Woman Badly the school board in the Portland district Shot After Repeated Insult, by to give up the notion j>( a high school Italian Acquaintance, Who Es east of Fiftieth street. This matter has capes the Officers. lieen before the board for several months. A site for the new school has — lieen selected, just east of Fifty-second Mrs. Olimpia I'olarmenia, an Italian street on Division street However, woman living alsmt a mile south of there are interest]* that dewire its location . Grays Crossing, died Tnreday morning elsewhere. There will tie a meeting next Tuesday ' in the b*»pilai. the result of a gunshot evening at the Creston school, on wound, received Last Saturday shortly Powell Valley road, two blocks west of 1 after noon. where it is crossed by the Mt. S«-<itt Mrs. Polarmeriia was at home with i-are. There will be a short program by | tier three children when an acqnaintan*-« the various dejiartnients of tlie school It ap and adilresses by Supt. Alderman and named Fadgen came to see her J. J. Johnson, after which a discussion pears that lie hail on several qtla-r oc- of the fiigh school matter is to lie taken tasions called while her husband was up. About ten sub-districts are directly away, and had ma*ie insulting remarks tributary to the proposed new school toher several timee during the week. and it is highly important that all lake , She had expelled him from the honae an interest in the situation or else the and lie return**«! Saturday morning with plans mav be all changed. Lenta, a gun. Mrs. Polarmenia attempted to Woodmere, Arleta. Mt Tabor, and go to a neighbor* and be shot her in the i Woodstock schools are particiilary in ' back. He then followed her into the terested in these matters and it is ad house anil slashed tier face with a knife. visable that tliey defend their interests He tlien ran west and was last seen in at this time tlie neighborhood of Milwaukee The Clackamas County sheriff was 1 called anil blood hounds were brought i from Kelley's Butte but the trail was soon lost. The latest information does not show that he lias been found. Mrs Polarmenia was removed to St. The annual inspection of Reuben Wil Vincent, and after suffering intensely, son Poet No. 38, Department of Oregon, died early Tuesday morning. Polarmenia works at the Northern will take place at our uext regular meet Pacific car barns and lienee is away from ing, 3rd Saturday in November. The home most of the time. '"Department Commander, H. 8. Fargo, and his official staff will be present at the earn** time. After the inspection a camp fire will be in order, consisting of speeches by prominent comrades, recitations snd music by the G. A. R. quartette. All comrades are urgently Saturday. Nov. 5. was the regular requested to be present at 7 o'clock sharp, let ns show the big Posts dial meeting day of Evening Star Grange, we are on the map and ready to do our and as it was a nice day the attendance part in sustaining this organization of was large The first and seconii degrees 'which we are a part.—J. Huntington. were given to two at the morning ses sion. Prof. 8. F. Ball, the Lecturer, had | chargi* of the following program in the afternoon: Vocal solos in two |iarta, i were rendered by Miss Olga Gohlberg. Miss Trevett of Chicago, gavethree read The Lente Grange meets in an all day ings in fine style. Miss Bernitte Elliott session Saturday at 10:30 o’clock. First rendered an inpromptean piano solo, and and second degrees will be given in the Miss Ethel Smith favored us with a morning. The afternoon will be de vocal solo. Miss G«*orgia Morse, super intendent of tlie Waverly Baby Home, voted to the following program : Some in an excellent paper told about the little time will be given to the singing many babies at the Home, how tliey of old and familiar songs; Vocal solo, came to be there, tlie care given them Mrs. Goldbacker; Violin solre, Mira while there, ami what became of them Chapman; Vocal duet, Mieses Burdick liefore or at the age of three years, when and Merrill; Folk lore exercise, Winne- they are required to leave. Mr. C. A. fred Smith and Virginia Andreza. Mira Biglow, one of the city eomuiissioners, Alice Joyce will give a talk on her trip gave a tine talk on the subject "The City’s Finances.” He told in a >-oinpre- abroad. hensive way. much that wa« new to the audience about the collection and dis HOME TALENT PLAY bursing of the city money, and of the management of the city by his depart ment. Remarks were matie by Mr. and •follies of 1914.” At Ye«i<jer : Mrs. C. T. Dickinson and Mrs Stone of Theatre Thursday Night. Nov. 19 Oswego Grange. The Grange was very much pleased to There is to lie something novel and have present. Mrs. Pheobe Brock, one original for the pleasure of the people of of its members, who has been sick ami Lente, at the Yeager Theatre, on Thurs paralyze«! for a long time. ANNUAL INSPECTION DUE POST NO. 38 EVENING STAR HAS 600D SESSION GRANGE WILL MEET SATURDAY, NOV. 12 day, Nov. 19, under the auspices of the Rebekah Ilegree Team. under the direc tion of Prof. Merrill, of San Francisco. This show cannot be classed with the usual home talent performance, aa the instructor is a professional and under stands his business. His wife is also an accomplished actress and will give sever al specialties herself, including banjo selections. Prof Merrill has lieen very successful in all his performances in this state and them is very little chance of his not duplicating these here. In Albany, En gene, Astoria, Rainier. Springtiehl, in- dependence and Monmouth he played to big holmes and in every town where he has put on these productions the critics have given him credit for doing what no other man has been able to ac complish in these communities. Judg ing from the recommendations he brings, the people of lento have a treat in store. Tickets are now being sold by members of the Team; secure them early and avoid the rush at the door. The Yeager Theatre is putting on some especially good things these days and they are getting the house Three times this week there has been crowded houses, and that is saying a lot when yon know the Yeager’s capacity. Next week the special given by the Reliekah lodge, will play to an unusually big house. It has the prospect of being the leading enter tainment of the month. HOW IS THIS EOR CONSANGUINITY When Mrs. Katie M Welch, 42 years old. became the wife of Lnther G. Welch, fill, of Littleton, fattier of her divorced husband, she started a new muddle in relationship. By her first marriage she had a son, Jay Welsh, now married and the father of a daugh ter, Viola. By her second marriage Mrs. Welsh becomes stop-mother to her divorced husband from whom she got a decree two years ago. She is step-grand mother of her own son, step- mother of her self, grandmother and step great grandmother of Viola Welsh, daughter of her son by her tint marriage. If sh«i has any children by her recent marriage she will lie not only tlieir mother, but also their sister-in law. B. E. Avres Home Ruined Sunday morning aliout seven o’clock the home of Ben F. Ay ns on Brace street was practically ruined by fire. Ayres got up early to go fishing and lutd been gone a couple of hours when tire was reported The neighbors tiad tlie fire nearly out when the Lents Depart ment arrived. The house was badly burned.