WORLD'S DOINGS
Bridge Bonds' Interest
SUBMARINE SINKS
Still Unpaid by County
NORTH WEST MARKET
REPORTS
London An imposing Austrian vic­
Portland Wheat Blueatem, 61 32;
tory in West Galicia, in which the
forty fold. 61 27; club, 6126, red Itos
Salem Through an oversight of the bonds.
Russian front of 60 miles has been cut Multnomah county officials or the State
"No levy having been made for that
*
sian, 61.19.
Oats No. 1 white feed, 633.25.
to pieces, was reported Tuesday from Tax commission there will bo no money specific purpose, the county clearly has
liarivy No. 1 feed, 624; bran, 624;
in the state treasury this year for the no right to withhold money with which
Berlin and Vienna.
payment of interest on the interstate to pay thia intereat,” declared Aaaiat-
shorts, 624.50.
As though timed to take place simul­ bridge bonds.
Millfevd
Spot prices: Bran, 626
ant State Treasurer Ryan. "Thia de­
taneously, a sweeping advance has
The county court places the blame partment cannot be held responsible
ton; shorts, 628; rolled barley, 630
been made in the Russian Baltic pro- on the Tax commission ami the com­ for the mistake, for it needs every
«1.31.
Corn Whole, 635 ton; cracked. 636.
I vinces by the Germans, Berlin and mission delcares the county is at fault. cent for specific appropriations.
Hay Eastern Oregon timothy, 614« j
"If the county insists upon retain­
I Petrograd agreeing that the invasion At any rate, no levy was made for
Portland experiences heavy rain and
15; valley timothy, 6124(12.50; grain
the payment of the money and it has ing the money the only thing I see to
on a 160-mile front is unchecked.
none to pay.
do is for the state treasurer to demand (AP I AIN AND IWD SAILORS AHE DEAD hay, 6IO<<tl2; alfalfa, 612.80« 13.60.
hail storm.
An attack injWest Galicia has been
Vegetables
Cucumbers, hothouse,
State
Treasurer
Kay
received
a
interest on it. That probably would
Editor Blethen, of the Seattle Times,
6let L50 dozen; artichokes, 75c; toma­
predict«! in Petrograd dispatches as check from the county treasurer of result in the filing of a suit to deter-
is reported seriously ill.
an offset to Russian efforts farther Multnomah for 6294.000, the last pay­ ! mine whether the state has to pay. Seriousness Is Admitted, and Note to toes, 65 crate; cabbage, 2j«(3ic pound;
The English house of commons votes
ment of the first half of the taxes, and This office will make a demand Upon
celery, 64.50 crate; cauliflower. 75c4f
east
on the Carpathian front.
The the announcement that 631,250 had the county treasurer for the money
Berlin Speaking of "Strict Ac­
to double the tax on spirits.
61.25 dozen; head lettuce, 62.25 crate;
direction in which this new and sudden been retained for ;>aying interest on which he is withholding.”
spinach, 5c pound; rhubarb, l|«t2c;
countability" Recalled
Dam­
A Medford, Oregon, woman, aged
The law providing fur the building
The annual interest is
asparagus, 75c «1 61.10 dozen; egg
! stroke has been made, evidently in the bonds.
74, is cutting a new set of teeth.
ages May Bo .Demanded.
plant, 25c pound; |M'na, 7«98c; beans,
' great force, lies to trt1 south of Rus­ 662,500, ami, unless a settlement is of the bridge empowered Multnomah
A German air craft dropped several
reach«!, the county will retain the county to raise the money fur building
12|4Q15c.; carrots, 61.60 sack; beets,
sian
Poland.
bombs on Ipswich, England, setting a
balance out of the last-half tax pay- it by issuing bonds, the state to pay
61.50; parsnifia, 61.26; turn!;«, 6l«c
The line along which the Austrian ments.
fire which burned three dwellings.
London
The American oil tank 1.50.
the interest on the bonds.
After a
1
advance
was made runs for about 60
Under the law providing for the certain period the county is to start a steamship Gulflight wax sunk by a
Green Fruita
Strawberries, 62
Witnesses for John R. Lawson tes­
tify that deputy sheriffs started the miles north and south through Galicia, bridge, notification of the interest on sinking fund to liquidate the indebted- German submarine Saturday at noon crate; apples, 6i«(1.76 I hix ; cranber­
off the Seilly Islands, according to a ries, 61 lot 12 barrel; gooseberries, K«i,
battle of Ludlow in the Colorado strike son&thing more than 50 miles east of the bonds must be made to the State J neaa.
dispatch
to the Central News agency. 11c ;>ound.
State
Treasurer
Kay
said
that
he
Tax
commission
by
the
county
court
1
trouble.
I Cracow.
before January 1 each year. Notifi­ would notify the members of the Tax The Gulflight sailed from Port Arthur,
Potatoes
Old, 61.76 «( 2.26 sack;
A Gold Hill, Oregon, couple motorj
Vienna also reports great gains over cation wax mail«! to the commission Commission of the action of the Mult­ Tex., April 10, for Rouen, France.
new. 6448c pound.
to near Medford, overtakes a minister the Russians who had succeeded in the last day of December, but the tax ! nomah county treasurer, and it is
The captain di«i from heart failure
Onions
Oregon selling price, 76c
and are married beneath a large tree sweeping over the crest of the Carpa­ levy had tieen made and the various 1 probable that Attorney General Brown as a result of shock, anil two seamen sack, country points; California, job­
thian range.
by the roadside.
counties notified of it.
It was then wil be asked to advise the commission jumped overboard ami were drowned. bing price, yellow, 61.76(<(2; white,
The reports announcing a great vic­ too late to make a change to include a regarding what xte|>a it should take to The other members of the crew were
Colonel Roosevelt is still making
62.25 crate.
taken off by a patrol boat ami lamhd.
explanations of his political affiliations tory in the Carpathians led to the en­ levy for the payment of interest on the I ! collect the money.
Eggit
Fresh Oregon ranch, case
The vessel was tow«l into Crow sound count, 18«4l8|c dozen.
in the suit for 650,000 libel, for which tire city of Berlin decking itself with
flags. The central telephone stations,
andbeach«).
he is defendant.
Poultry Hens, 15c; broilers, 25«
the newspaper offices and hotels were
27jc; fryers, 1 Hoc20c; turkeys, dress­
Grand jury of Portland indicts three besieged by crowds seeking details.
Washington, D. (’. Press reports of ed, 22«(24c; live, 18«(20c; ducks, 12
election board officials for altering 126
The excitement began when the
the tor|wdoing of the American «413c; geese, 8(<l,9c.
ballots at a recent election. They are German authorities received orders to
steamer Guiflight and the loss of her
Butter
Creamery, prints, extras,
all in jail in default of cash bail.
fly the flags “on account of a great
captain and some memtiers of the crew 25c pound in case lota; |c more in leas
Women in session at The Hague de­ victory in the Carpathians."
The Leghorns likewise took second created a stir in official circles here, than case lota; cubes, 2l«(22c.
Oregon Agricultural College, Cor­
The official German report says:
mand that people have voice in foreign
vallis— Having lectin both the pen rec­ place in the term race to date, with a where the seriousness of the occurrence
Veal Fancy, 11 jc. pound.
“In the presence of Austrian com­ ords and the individual records for the record of 560 eggs, first place going to was.everywhere admitted.
policies, and oppose cession of terri­
Pork Block, lOdclOfe |s>und.
mander
in
chief,
Field
Marshal
Arch
­
In the absence of President Wilson,
tory without consent of the inhab­
past month in egg-laying at the Pana­ the Canada flock of G. D. Adams, with
Hups • 1914 crop, nominal; con-
duke Frederick, and under the leader­ ma-Pacific Exposition has placed the 607 eggs. The fourth place has been officials made no comment ns to the
itants.
tracts, 11c pound.
ship of General Von Mackensen, the O. A. C. flocks very close to the lead taken by the O. A. C. Barred Rocks probable action of the United States
Wool Eastern
“
Oregon, medium. 25
An infuriated divorcee fires several allied troops, after bitter fighting,
shots at her ex-husband in the Port­ pierced everywhere and crushed the in both these divisions for the entire and the fifth place by the crosses, the government, beyond saying that a «(26c; Eastern Orcgun. fine, 16(< l 18 c ;
land municipal court room. One shot ^entire Russian front in West Galicia, time of the contest. The three flocks number of eggs laid by each pen being thorough inquiry as to the manner of valley, 284430c; mohair, new clip, 32|
entered by the college represent the 527 and 524 respectively.
Second, the torpedoing and the res;smaibility 4433c.
strikes the stenographer, while the the Dunajec river ami the Vistula.”
White Leghorns, Barred Rocks and a third and fourth places are now held for it would* first ba required before a
Caacara bark Old ami new, 4(<(4|c
rest go wild.
pen of cross-reds, ten in each pen.
in the individual term record by an O. decision could lie reached as to the pound.
An immense bridge in Vancouver. B.
The Leghorns took first place for A. C. cross with 83 eggs, another O. kind of representations to be made.
Cattle
Beat steers, 17.50 fit 7.75;
C., is burned, and public sentiment ac­ Labor Leader Lawson found Guilty
If first reports are borne out, the at­ choice, 67«(7.26; medium, 66.76<a7;
the month ending April 15 with a rec­ A. C. cross with 82 eggs, and an O. A.
cuses foes of Great Britain as the in­
tack on the Gulflight constitutes the choice cows, 66.2faa6.75; medium. 65
of 237 eggs, while the Barred C. Leghorn with 81 eggs.
of Murder in Coal Strike Battle ord
cendiary; the authorities, however,
Rocks took second ' place with 225
The official report from which these first case of an American ship struck 0(5.76; heifers, 65«i,6.25; bulla, 64(it
place no blame.
eggs. The best individual showing figures were taken says that no other by a tor|M<do, with the consequent loss 5.75; stags, 66(146.50.
Trinidad, Colo.—John R. Lawson,
Hogs - Light, 674(8.05; heavy, 6,;«i.
A German life bouy marked Koi berg noted labor leader, was condemned to was made by an O. A. C. cross-bred exhibit on the ground attracts more of lives. Two American vessels have
has been found on the Scotch coast, spend the remainder of his life at hard hen, which laid ’0 eggs in the 31 days. attention from the thousands of daily been sunk by mines, the responsibility 7.05.
Sheep ■ Wethers, 66-75447; sheared
and is thought to confirm the report of labor in the Colorado penitentiary. He The fifth best record was that of the visitors than this egg-laying contest for which never has been fixed, and
College Barred Rock biddy that pro­ with its fine flocks from different parts one American, Leon C. Thresher, was ewes, 65.50 44 6.76; sheared lambs,
the sinking of the cruiser Kolberg in
was found guilty of first-degree mur­ duced 26 eggs.
drowned when the British ship Falaba 67.75«/8; full wools 61 higher.
of the world.
the naval battle of January 24.
der in connection with the death of
was tor;>cdoed.
The millions of crickets in the army John Nimmo, a deputy sheriff, killed
It was generally recal led that in the
Four Masked Men Kill Sheep
Tacoma — Apples
Wineaapa and
which invaded Grant county, Washing­ in a strike battle October 25, 1913. Daylight Is Let Through Last
note sent by the United States to Ger­
ton, early this week, has split into Under the Colorado statute, making it
Yellow
Newtown
Pippins,
61.65«tl.75.
Tunnel On New Coos Bay Line
many
in
answer
to
Germany's
procla
­
On Eastern Oregon Range
four divisions. The crickets eating in the duty of the jury to fix the penalty
Comb Honey —' Yakima,
“
93.50 crate;
mation of a war zone arourai the Bri­
Eugene — "Daylight” was broken
Prineville — Appearance of four tish Isles and Ireland, the Washington strained honey, 15.50. Idaho, 63.50;
the wheat fields cover a strip four at death or life imprisonment, the
miles long and 12 feet wide.
jury in (he District court fixed the last week in tunnel No. 7, the longest masked men on the ranch of laadore B. government asserted that it would hold Nevada, S3.50.
Strawberries — 11.35 to 12.25 crate
bore on the Willamette-Pacific.
For Meyers, of Tost, on Crooked river, the German government "to a strict
Twenty-day-old twins in Marion milder punishment.
Lawson sat immovable as the jury 18 months compressed air drills have near Pauline Butte, in Crook county, accountability" for the loss of any according to size.
county, Oregon, are the largest bene­
Vegetables Cabbage, Winningstadt.
ficiaries of the state compensation law, filed into the courtroom. There was been bornig into both sides of this and an attack by thei^e men on Mr. American lives or vessels, the phrase­
only
a
sprinkling
of
spectators.
Judge
68.25
cwt.; carrots, 61.50491.65 sack;
ology
being
so
drawn
as
to
cover
at
­
being posthumous heirs. The mother,
4200-foot tunnel that pierces the di­ Meyers’ sheep gives rise to a belief tacks on belligerent vessels on which beets, home grown, 614(1.25; turnips,
who is 20 years old, if she lives to be Granby Hillyer had announced lunch­
61.25; potatoes, Yakima, 634(<t35 ton;
42, the age of expectancy, will receive eon recess until 2 o’clock, and it was vide between the Umpqua and Coos that the old range war between sheefi- Americans were traveling.
Idaho, $3, sweets, 61 cwt.; new |x>
not
quite
that
hour
when
the
jury
re
­
Bay
valleys.
For
two
weeks
the
a total of 615,120.
men and cattlemen has flamed forth
ported.
tatoea, fijc |s>und; tomatoes, 64.5O«i
sounds
of
the
drills
could
be
heard
with
its
old
time
vigor.
Mr.
Meyers
Captain L. D. Hockersmith, 82 years
In the midst of a tense silence the
5.50 case; onions, green, 20c dozen;
from both sides and finally a shot reported to the sheriff's office that the Amenta’s Right to Ship Arms Con­
old, who is reputed to have dug his clerk asked:
Walla Walla, 61.75 box; Oregon Yel­
way out of the Columbus, 0., peni­
men had entered his range, burned his
"Gentlemen, have you reached a opened the tunnel.
ceded,
but
food
Should
B
p free low Danvers, 61.50; Yakima. 61.50;
tentiary during the war between the verdict?”
California, 61.50; garlic, 30c pound;
This was the last tunnel on the line sheep camp, stolen the guns and am­
states and to have liberated his com­
The foreman replied, then handed to be pierced. There are eight in all, munition and then shot and kill«i at
radishes, local, 20c dozen bunches;
Philadelphia — Dr. Bernhard Dern­
mander, the Confederate general, John the written verdict to the clerk, who
least 30 head of sheep and wounded
California, 25c; parsley, 30c; lettuce,
burg,
former
colonial
secretary
of
Ger­
the
first
being
at
Noti,
30
miles
west
many others.
H. Morgan, with a number of his men, passed it to the judge.
head, 62.25 crate; spinach, local, 5c
died at his home in Madisonville, Ky.,
M. Montgomery, a sheepherder for many, protested at Sunday's session of pound; Walla Walla, 75c box; cucum­
Lawson sat beside his counsel, his of Eugene, and the last in the lake
the
annual
meeting
of
the
American
region north of Cooe Bay.
The last Mr. Meyers, said he wax ordered to
Friday. Morgan and a remnant of his eyes fixed on the jury.
bers, local hothouse, 50cro.ll.25 dozen;
command was captured near Pomeroy,
Judge Hillyer glanced at the ver- two tunnels are not completed, how­ stand aside while the men fired about Academy of Political and Social Sci­ celery, 64 (a. 4.50 crate; rutabagas,
ence,
against
a
declaration
at
a
recent
ever,
as
a
small
bore
proceeds
a
few
O., in July, 1863, on a raid through diet, then handed it back to Bowdery
100 shots into the flock. Some of the
meeting of the academy that Germany 61.85 sack; artichokes, 75c dozen;
Kentucky, Ohio and Indiana.
Floyd, the clerk.
The clerk read feet ahead of the main body of the bullets passed dangerously close to the
rhubarb, local,' 3c ;a>und; asparagus,
tunnel.
herder. Wounded sheep were killeel had declared aganist the right of the Washington, 61.15411.65 box; green
Germany is purchasing foodstuffs for aloud:
United
States
to
sell
and
distribute
A.
O.
Peterson,
sub-contractor
for
by the employes of the sheep camp.
"We, the jury, find the defendant
[was, 8Jc pound; green and wax beans,
a siege of four years’ duration.
Belief that the attack is the outcome arms to belligerent countries.
guilty of murder in the first degree Hauser & Hauser, arrived in Eugene,
130(14c pound.
Dr. Dernburg came here as a listener
David Warfield has appeared in the and fix the penalty at life imprison­ telling of the tunnel progress, and of of bitterness between sheepmen and
Fresh Meats — Steers,
12r<tl2je
the speed being made in the comple­ cattlemen is fostered by an incendiary to the discussions on the effect of the pound; cows, 12c; heifers, 12(<(12|c;
play “The Auctioneer” for the 1400th ment.”
European
war
on
America's
interests
time.
tion
of
the
trestle
work
along
the
attack on the sheep ranch of J. N.
A gasp, a sharp intake of breath,
wethers, 14jc; dressed hogs, ll|c;
and at the close of the session made a
Lawson lakes. C. R. Broughton, bridge en­ Williamson, ex-representative to con­
trimmed sides, 154c; combinations,
Twenty-one jitney bus drivers in ran around the still crowd.
brief speech in which he said the
gineer, accompanied him from Acme,
Seattle are arrested for doing business did not move. A slight smile played where a large force of men has estab­ gress. At that time Mr. Williamson declaration was "absolutely false." 15c; Diamond T. C., 16Jc; ewes, 13c.
lost
80
tons
of
hay.
over
his
features.
There
was
silence
Poultry -Ducks, live, 104(12c; hens,
without having bonds.
The majority of the ranchers in the The address in which the statement is dressed, 16(0; 18c; live, 16c; springs,
for a few clock ticks, then Horace N. lished camps for the erection of the
Pauline Butte district are cattlemen. said to have been made was delivered dressed, 22c; live, 144415c; squabs,
Ex-president Taft is scheduled to Hawkins, chief counsel for the de­ Siuslaw drawbridge.
by Charles Noble Gregory, of Wash­
make several speeches in Oregon and fense, asked that the jury be polled.
live, 62.50 dozen; dressed, 66; tur­
ington, D. C., who spoke on "The Sa)e
Washington early in the fall.
keys, live, 18c; dressed, 28 (<( 30c;
As the clerk read the names, each man
Fishermen Will Build.
of Munitions of War by Neutrals to geese, 20c.
Recess Lengthened and Farmers’
assented
to
the
verdict.
Then
there
Bay
City
—
The
Tillamook
Bay
Fish
A plague of crickets is reported in
Butter—Washington creamery, 24(o
Week Will Be First in January Belligerents."
Grant county Washington, and much were brief legal formalities and the company, a co-operative company of
Dr. Dernburg explained that Ger­ 25c; Oregon, 24c.
crowd
filtered
out
the
door.
the fishermen on this bay, is preparing
damage to crops is the result.
many
had
only
complained
of
the
in
­
Oregon Agricultural College, Cor­
Eggs Fresh ranch, 174420c.
Thirty days were given to file a mo­ to drive the piling for its new build­
vallis — Of great interest to farmers equality of the treatment that his
One of Villa’s major generals has tion for a new trial and Lawson was ing.
A. Ramsay, the company’s and homeaeekers ax well ax to regular country is receiving in that foodstuffs
resigned, at the request of his mother, released temporarily in custody of his manager, says it is undecided whether
Quick Digging la Urged.
are shut out of Germany, whereas
counsel. He went to his hotel with his a cannery will be built this year or college students is the announcement there is a free transit of arms to Great
and joined the British forces.
Spokane,
Wash. — Immediate action
that
the
next
term
of
Farmers
’
and
conusel where, until the court fixed
in digging many miles of trenches ex­
A holdup man in Spokane, Wash., bail, he was theoretically a prisoner, not, but that with the evident low Conference Week will be held at the Britain.
tending through the center of Wilson
kicks his victim on the leg and breaks although at liberty to come and go as price of canned goods for the year, he college during the first week of Janu­
believes they will handle the catch ary. Since the instructors’ time ax
British Win in Africa.
Creek valley will be the only means
it; secures 62 in cash and flees.
he pleased.
fresh.
well ax housing accommodations are
Cape Town — The following official of saving the south half of the valley
Arrangements have been completed needed by the thousands of people tak­
The commerce investigation in Chi­
statement regarding the operations in from the devastation from the Coulee
Kaiser Looks Much Older.
to open wholesale establishments in ing the work of the week, it is impos­
cago protests an increase of freight
cricket, declared Cecil W. Creel, cereal
London—Telegraphing from Amster­ Boise, Butte and Portland for handling sible to conduct the exercises of the South Africa was issued Monday:
rates on meats, which is proposed by
and forest insect expert, connected
"General McKenzie’s mounted forces
the railroads.
dam, the correspondent of the Ex­ the fresh fiBh.
week while the regular degree work is which were designated to cut off the with the United States department of
It is believed that the whole catch in progress. Hence the Christmas re­
Agriculture, who arrived here from
Germans who, after the evacuation the cricket-infested district. Trenches
Theodore Roosevelt, who is being change Telegraph company nays that can be disposed of in this way, making
cess
has
been
lengthened
to
January
Emperor
William
and
Prince
Henry,
of Keetmanskop retreated northward
sued for libel, admits on the stand that
a cannery unnecessary.
10, permitting the regular students to along the railway, inflicted serious three miles long have been plowed on
he was on easy terms with New York’s of Prussia, his brother, were at Ant­
the 6000-acre farm of W. C. Mading
pass
their
vacation
at
home.
werp the end of last week and inspect­
defeat on them in the vicinity of
political bosses.
Pioneer Women To Meet.
Another important change in the cal­ Gibson, captured a whole railway and a patrol of six men is being main­
ed the harbor fortifications and the
Baker—Old-time residents of East­ endar is the arrangement whereby train, several transport wagons, a tained in the destruction of millions of
All records for April heat are being submarine yards. Subsequent to this
broken in the Eastern states, and in they returned to Luxemburg. The lo­ ern Oregon plan an organization. At commencement will be held prior to great quantity of live stock, two the wingless insects.
some localities the thermometer regis­ cal newspapers were forbidden to men­ a meeting held at the home of Mrs. M. final examinations of the second semes­ field guns, several Maxims and 200
Wallowa Crop Outlook Good.
ters 97 degrees.
tion this visit until the emperor was F. Harper it was decided to ascertain ter for the three lower classes. This prisoners. ’ ’
back in Luxemburg. The few*persons the possibilities of having a pioneer change will give the undergraduates
Wallowa, Wash.—The recent raina
Governor Johnson, of California, who recognized His Majesty say he
an opportunity to attend commence­
Flirt Recruits Tommies.
have been a great help to the Wallowa
society and to include the gathering of ment exercises and at the same time
signed the Meek convict labor bill, looked well but much older.
historical
data
of
this
part
of
the
coun
­
London
—
Flirting
can
be
made
an
valley
and the outlook for crops is ex­
permitting prisoners of the state peni­
to leave for home as soon ax their last
try. Mrs. Harper has been in this vi­
effective recruiting expedient.
At a cellent. The fall grain has never
tentiaries to build state highways. A
examination
has
been
given.
It
has
Wireless To Be Repaired.
cinity 40 years, and has had several
statement was issued by the governor
also been announceed that vocational recent recruiting rally a girl held up looked better. The acreage of spring
Vallejo,
Cal.
—
The
repair
ship
Pro­
gatherings of the pioneer women with students will have commencement her hand and announced that she had grain will be large, owing to the high
in which he said that apprehension
that free labor will be affected is metheus was designated by the Navy such success that the organization recognition and will be given diplomas sent five young men to the front. At prices. The season is at least three
department to take the Mare Islam] seems assured. If Baker old settlers
the end of the meeting she indicated weeks earlier than usual. The fruit
groundless.
navy yard wireless party to Alaska, take kindly to the plan, other cities upon completing their course.
the young man at her side and de­ trees are blossoming and unless un­
Four masked men make raid of where it is said 950,000 will be spent will be asked to co-operate.
clared, "Here’s the sixth!”
Thia favorable weather conditions prevail
Teachers Have Session.
Eastern Oregon ranch, killing 30 head in overhauling the navy radio stations.
caused the speaker to say, "Flirting of the prospect is favorable for much
Clackamas—The regular session of that kind is the right sort." Head- fruit, ns the rains have not damaged
of sheep and destroying farm house It was announced the Prometheus will
Farmers Demand Water.
come here from San Francisco soon to
and barn by fire.
Baker—More than 1000 acres are so the Clackamas Schoolmasters’ club was vised the young girls of the audience the buds. The spring so far has been
be fitted out for the cruise. The gun­
to use their wiles in behalf of country. quite free from hard frosts.
Methodist ministers from many boat Annapolis previously was desig­ involved in a water dispute north of held at the Clackamas schoolhouse on
here
that
State
Water
Superintendent
Saturday.
A
picked
club
of
the
school
­
states are meeting in Chicago for the nated for the trip, but later was sent
Hail As Big As Baseballs Falls.
Cochran at La Grande has been ap­ masters went down to defeat in the
Douglas Sends First Berries.
purpose of establishing a 610,000,006 to Mexican waters.
pealed
to.
Farmers
along
laterals
on
morning
in
a
game
of
baseball
with
St.
Louis
—
Hail
xtonea
as
large
as
Roseburg,
Or.—C. E. Henry, a well-
fund to be used for old age pensions
the Baldock and Shaw ditches allege the Clackamas school by a score of 22 baseballs were hurled upon scattered konwn rancher of DiHard, has the dis­
for members of the clergy.
2000 More Britons Strike.
that the Sunnyslope irrigation farmers to 7. A banquet was served by the sections of Missouri Sunday. The tinction of shipping the first crate of
The allies are reported as having
London — Two throusand laborers have been taking so much moisture school at 1 o’clock. A discussion was damage to crops and livestock will run strawberries from Douglas county to
landed large forces on both shores of who were engaged in constructing from Powder River that a shortage is led by Supervisor Vedder on the topic, into thousands of dollars.
At Stur­ the Portland markets.
The berries
the Dardanelles straits, and are at­ houses to accommodate the workers at threatened in the Fairview district. "Industrial Follow-up Work,” and an geon, Mo., a boy was killed by light­ left here Saturday. They were large,
tacking the forts and positions of the the Wollowich arsenal, the largest in Assistant Water Superintendent Hol­ address on "Standard Schools” by ning. In St. Louis the streets were of excellent color and were well fla­
Turks who are defending the city of Great Britain, went on strike Tuesday. land was sent from La Grande to make Assistant State Superintendent Wells flooded in places by several feet of wa­ vored. They met ready sale at fancy
Constantinople.
The men demand higher wages.
a survey.
made this session one of the best.
ter.
prices in the Portland markets.
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