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Lent», Multnomah County, Oregon, Au?. 24, 1916.
LENTS BOY WRITES
LETTER FROM WAR ZONE
»
I
CHARACTER
REPUBLICANS
WILL ORGANIZE
Fred L. Peterson, son of F. It Peter
The principal it«m of political interest
son of Isuits lias written the Herald
in the Mt. ticott district was settled this |
Editor a latter telling Ills rx|>ericnce* in
w«ek when John Howe receive«! a for-1 Failure of Wednesday Evening Will Prm
camp life. Contrary to th« frequently
rnal application blank front the postal!
Impetus to Greater Effort. Will Han
Have you ever watched the icicle as it
expressed statement he reports health
authorities
Other information wonldl
Speaker On Next Wednesday Eveniec,
formed? Have you noticed how it froze, one
conditions excellent. Fred's company
tend to justify the opinion that John i
drop at a tinje, until it was a foot long, or
has won the prize.
Just when the
Clackamas County lias surely »truck Is In camp at Palm Reach near Kan
The effort to organize a Republican
Diego,
and
they
get
liislr
mail
through
transfer
will
be
made
1«
not
certain but
more?
If
the
water
was
clean,
the
icicle
re
th« eystem for rood construction. La-nta
Club on Wednesday evening did not re
either
place
The
camp
is
nlsiut
five
it
will
come
within
a
short
time.
John's
jieople will soon have an opportunity to
mained clear, and sparkled brightly in the
friends are extending congratulations, sult »ucyowfnllg because there was a
test the roads that ar« ocing laid. Be I minutes walk to the Is-ach and the boys
sun;
but, if the water was slightly muddy,
take
a
plunge
in
the
ocean
every
day
if
and even the unsuccessful candidates misunderstanding between member« of
ginning with u mile stretch near Oregon
the icicle looked clouded, and its beauty was
tliey
like.
11«
-ays
tho
water
is
fine,
not
are glad to know the contest is over, tlie committee. The agreement wan that
City, the County then laid a atrip near
the meeting should be lield in tbe room
even if they did not win.
like
th«
cold
water
found
along
Oregon
spoiled.
Just
so
our
characters
are
formed.
Milwaukee, and it now Inui it» outfit at
at 5814 »2d street. The room was ail
lw*
aches.
One
little
thought
or
feeling
at
a
time
adds
work on the road between Clackamas
ready but one member of the committee
lie reports the camp site an ideal one,
and Grays (’rowing or *2d street, and it
its
influence.
If
each
thought
be
pure
County Agent Notes
and
had to be away. He had the key, bat
lielng
level,
close
to
the
essoin,
roomy,
ie the intention to build this row! com
right, the hou I will be lovely, and will
he left the room open When the others
I
plete from th« vicinity of Clackatuaa to an<l a good drill field. The water used
sparkle
with
happiness;
but
if
impure
Mr B. M. McKay, Plant Pathologist came they did not kdow the room wa»
and
for
drinking
purjtoM-s
la
not
up
to
the
th« Multnomah County line.
of the Oregon Agricultural College spent I open until about nine o’clock, when
wrong, ther$ will be deformity and wretched
It is a tin« looking piece of road, too, Bull Run standard living slightly al-
Thursday and Friday with Mr. Hall! most of the crowd had given it up and
I
kuline,
but
not
unpleasant.
ness.
if you like bilnlittiic road
It is com
this
week.
A study of the potato t . gone home. A speaker came out. and it
1’p to this time the meals have been
posed of gravel, sand and bitumen. The
a
liseases of the country were made. 1 was agreed to have a not tier one next
seved
under
open
tents
or
flics.
Mesa
percentage <>f sand ie « little high but
Self-distrust is the cause of the most
Eleven fields were visited and tbe per- . week. At that time a snre enough
the road is alsiut six to acvetl Inches liottre«, SOxflf) are now being constructed,
Every
coinage of the diseased bill* varied from ' organization will take place.
and
Ids
m«-s
ha«
moved
into
their
ball.
of
our
failures.
In
the
UHgurance
of
thick so there w ill la< lots of time pars
■ loyal Republican in the entire Mt. Scott
40
per
cent
to
as
low
as
J»
per
cent.
Th«
regiment
i*
in
very
g<««|
health,
%
strength there is strength, and they
before that road go«» to piece». There
Tbe low percentages were found wlwre district is invited to attend this meeting
is fully four inch«» of base laid tirwt, all very few having been rick. The hospital
are
th< weakest, however strong,
hill selection, reed treatment and crop and enough to fill tbe room ought by all
corjst,
of
which
Fred
is
a
member,
has
liitutninously bound and on top of that a
who have no faith in themselves or
rotation have been practiced
Tbe means be present
been
active
in
preparing
the
camp
for
two inch surface is being laid, it looks
Friends of II. A. Lewis met at tbe
their
powers.
diseases most plentiful are, Rhyzoctonia
h«
dlliful
conditions
and
feel
amply
re
even thicker than th«y say it is but it
and Blackleg, while there is some Wilt Public Library on Wednesday evening
warded
now
in
finding
their
efforts
have
probably will average fully six iuches.
prerent in most fields. Tiie estimate is to consider placing Mr. Tx*wis in nomi
ft is 10 f«et wide and fine ami smooth. not been unavailing.
that
the crop of the county ie reduced nation for the vacancy in tbe State
Th«
information
will
lie
welcome
bv
The only |«>seitdc objcctiotis that can Is*
from
5 per cent to 10 per cent by these senatorial delegation for this county. It
the
many
Lenta
friends
of
the
toys
in
contemplatedia that aa in all bituminous
was decided to adjourn the meeting to a
three
diseases.
camp
It
bi
to
be
hoped
they
will
send
pavements. It will be somewhat soft in
hall in Montavilla, at 80th and East
Several
cases
of
foot
rot
in
cattle
have
the
Herald
information
frequently
con-
summer and slick in the wet or cold
been reported.
This direase i* very Stark, on Monday evening. It will be
weather
Even at that it will be no cerniiig their camp experience«
pl
-iitilul
this
year
and a careful watch easier for Mr. Lewis’ friends to assemble
worse than Multnomah’s bitulitliic
should
l»e
kept
that
treatment can lie at that place than down town. Re
which cost fifty to «evenly cents a yard
Has Birthday Party
between
4000
and
5000
visitors,
ac
started
in
t'me
Dr
B.
T Simms says publicans all over eastern Multnomah
W
111
t ae federal farm loan ooartl
more. If this pavement can ta< laid for
cording
to
the
latest
estimates
of
the
for
this
disease
:
‘
‘
Clean
the foot are interested in promoting Mr. Lewis
8ep-
conduct
a
hearing
at
Portland
fl <MJ, including the grading, base and
Southern
Pacific.
thoroughly
with
an
Manter
Elmer
McKay,
ap«l
12,
whore«
antiseptic eolation as he is a farmer and a man indepen
tember 7.
all complete, it will surely make the
Frank
Kiernan,
Jr.,
of
the
Multno
parent»
live
nt
itfltti
street
and
flfith
If
deformed
trim
the
foot to proper dent of the interests that are promoting
Wet weather has been hampering
Portland Paving trust squirm. It is a
avenue,
was
the
recipient
of
a
birthday
mah
athletic
club
of
Portland
and
lit
shape.
8crape
any
dead
tissue off the some of the other candidates.
the
operations
of
the
penitentiary
flax
better pavement and so much cheaper.
Another matter that is interesting
tie
Miss
Anna
Mahall.
a
14-year-old
party
on
Monday
evening,
alaeit
twenty
affected
part,
Wash
in
3
per cent aolu-
harvesting gangs.
The outfit consists of a mixer which is
Republicans of the county is the atti
girl
of
Newport,
won
first
places
in
of
his
little
friends
being
present.
They
tion
copper
sulphate
(bluestone.)
Keep
now located at Will's gravel pi twin the
Harvest Is in full blast in the south
tude of some members of th« county
Estacada line, three auto trucks, the s|s*nl a most enjoyable time with game« ern part of Morrow county and grain the annual Willamette river marathon animal in dry. well bedded stall until committee in promoting certain persons
swim
at
Portland
Saturday.
anil
songs,
until
the
late
hours
of
the
improvement
sets
in.
Prevent
by
trim
grading machine, two steam roller, and
Is unusually heavy.
Bend has for the second time voted ming feet of all cattle and sheep and for the vacancy. The committee H-ema
road heater, besides Mime hand tools. evening. Those present were: Ruth
Unexpected success ls(being met for bonds as a basis for purchasing avoiding muddy lots so far as is to lie pretty well under the eontrol of a
Itn-ahcnra,
Hibbard
Pierson,
Deeper
Alxxlt 20 men arc employed on this
with by the circulators of the peti the terminal desired by Robert E. pomible.”
certain construction’ company that has
work now. Il takes eight or ten at the Emery, Jay Emery, Walt«r Linatrom, tions to divide Crook county.
been playing politics in this county for
Mildred
Anderson,
Lillie
Anderson,
Strahorn
for
the
proposed
Oregon,
The
I^ite
Blight
has
appeared
in
all
mixer, three to drive 0ie trucks, a roller
Printing of 246,000 wrappers for ( alifomia and Eastern railroad. An parts of the country the past week, It a long time. But this year their opera
engineer, and two men with th« grader, Viola Yost, Edward Cummings, Nadene
election pamphlets has been complet iBsue of $35.000 was authorized last is doing the most damage in the district tions are apparent to any one who ob
some spreaders, and a driver for the Hubbard. Doria Rigg, Win. A. Reynolds,
ed by Secretary of State Olcott.
week.
Clarence
Linatrom.
Leland
Klineman,
east of the Sandy River where some serves. It is time for the live, well
engine that rolls down the cement, and
A
(15.000
school
building
is
to
be
A
report
to
Labor
Commissioner
O.
fields were found where the blight was disposed Republicans of the county to
With this Arthur Anderson, Willard Barzee,
a number of »premiere,
erected
at
Gardiner
as
a
gift
from
P.
Hoff
on
nine
lumber
plants
operat
spreading
rapidly. The Early Blight see who is managing their political af
simple outfit the men are laying about Elmer McKay, Amos Cook, Eva Smoke
the
heirs
of
W.
P.
Jewett,
a
pioneer.
ing
in
Benton
county
shows
an
in
hit
the
fields
of 8. M. Davis and H. B. fairs and look tor independent men if
BXiO yards of paving a day at a cost to ami John McKay.
crease
of
9
to
14
per
cent
in
the
num
Perkins
quite
severely the past week, they want to conserve the best interests
Bend's
sixth
annual
flower
show,
the county of not to exceed a thousand
ber
cf
people
employed,
and
an
The
Early
Blight
grows faster during of the county, state, and party. By in
in
held Friday, surpassed all previous
dollars. There are very few places
crease
of
3
to
19
per
cent
in
hot
weather
and
is
sometimes
associated dependent men is meant men who are
the
shows
In
number
and
quality
of
ex
where paving has been laid for this
wagbs paid.
.with sun sun-burn while the Late Blight not directly or indirectly under the di
hibits.
figure, and only one or two instances in
ASCRIBE BAD WEATHER
The red clover crop all over the thrives liest at a temperature of about rection of certain corporate interests.
A survey of the Willamette river
Oregon. The most of the bitulitliic has
Portland has l»een the political foot ball
TO WAR FRONT GUNS with a view to Its improvement is Willamette valley is in splendid shape 70 or 75 degrees when it is very moist. of
cost fl.75 to $2.36 and even upwards of
such influences long enough. Tbe
and
much
better
(han
the
1915
crop,
soon
to
be
undertaken
by
the
federal
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that.
only way to overcome these influences is
according
to
the
statement
of
C.
w.
government.
As the bitulitliic promoter» allege that Steamihlp OFPcara Convinced' Firing
to organize local clubs throughout the
The new road from Seaside to the Creel, of the United States cereal ex-
th« reason for the cost of their paving
Causes Rain and Wind.
WANTED LONG JAIL TERM. county where the people can get to-
periment
station
and
observatory
of
Tillamook
county
line,
in
Clatsop
is in th« s|»-cial brand of bitumen they
gether and discuss the matters of public
use it w ill be Hi'ii that the Clackamas Cnpt.'ilns and ofli-ers of the Atlantic county, has been completed, and is For> st Grove.
California Man Goes to Prison to Get
interest and not let it all be handled
Seven
passengers
in
a
motor
car
now
open
to
traffic.
an Education.
j<eople have them at a big disadvantage. ffneis trading to New York are firm in
There have been no fires in the escaped serious injury or death when
Joseph Dietz. Oakland. Cal., chauf through political fixers employed by
They are making road» out of ordinary th« ticllcf that the (irmsunl r..ins mid
«pecial interests. The way to purify
1) Grade asphalt, jttat such as comes vielc-.it wlndstoriiM which hnvc b en Siuslaw national forest this sutniper, the machine in which they were rid- feur, according to his own story, pass
ixtlitics is to begin at tlie bottom and
i:v;
v>
:s
run
down
and
ed
a
bogus
check
in
order
to
break
entlrely
demol-
ow
ing
to
the
unusual
amount
of
mois
from California »«<! just such as the rm
fttv iwrHfil'v
force
the higher up corrupt influences
into
San
Quentin
prison
so
that
he
.shod
by
a
Southern
Pacific,
freight
r* Bring of ibp ture during the season.
Warren people use, too, except that they due to tbt* coiitHHi »th
might "get an education.’’ When he out. This can only be done by coopera
train
near
Divide.
All
were
bruised
heavy
guns
on
the
continent
added
t
Nearly
100
men
have
enrolled
in
claim tlwy put it through a special
drew a sentence of eighteen months tion and good live political locals can
or less severely.
Portland for the citizens' training ta
process and improve its quality. They (he explosion« on the se i.
from Judge Edgar T. Zook he was accomplish this.
The meeting on
Captain
Capper
end
the
«
'icer
Because
of
the
unusual
snow
fati
of
camp
to
be
held
at
American
Lake.
never forget to charge for this special
sorely disappointed.
tbe
Cunnrder
Panimalti
Mikl
tbe
wr
JI
t
Wednesday evening should lie a hum
the past, winter and the slowness with
Wash.. August 28-September 23.
¡4*4 ’’bi t they generally
“process
forget to er In the channel was the worst t 1
"1 wanted nt least four years.” he mer and it will be if the voters of the
Several certified potato chibs have | which it has melted from the moun told Sheriff J. J. Keating. “A man
put the cement through the proc««», had ever «¡airtcnced nt this tiin
been formed in Oregon, the object i tain passes, the forest service is hav can’t learn much in eighteen months. community show tbe right spirit.
just dumping ordinary D Grade asphalt the year, nnd In Iz'iid m there were
being to grow a better grade of pota-1 ing difficulty in providing sufficient A jolt like that is Just so mm h wasted
into the mixers just as it comes in the five sunny days the whole of July.
toes, according to Labor Commission- ! range for the sheepmen who now have time.”
Reports
brought
from
Pari-,
by
barrels direct from the oil refineries.
ti
Resolution of Respect
Dietz explained that be had’ been
their bands In the mountains.
er Hoff.
Half the secret in the Clackamas j officers of tin- French liner Roe!
"going
crooked
”
for
a
long
time
and
*
Linn county farmers who raised I Vmatilla reservation farmer« who attributed his misdoings to lack of
cheap roads is in the fact that the beau mated that the sun find
Resolutions in the m< mory of Geo. W.
vetch for seed this year are reaping ' need water from the Umatilla river learning.
county ha« its own machinery and can shone for three days out of the th
one In July, which la usually (he SÚII a golden harvest, The yield Is un 1 for irrigation purposes are advised by |
Pugh, of the 35th Wisconsin Regiment,
lay its own stuff, whenever the mtperin
“
I
heard
nil
«bout
those
free
schools
nfost and hottest month of the y ear n
usually large and the price is higher a letter from the United States attor-1 down at San Quentin.” he said, “and and late Quartermaster of Reuben Wil
tendent they now have throws up tbe the French capital.
.
nev to use as much as is necessary.; made up uiv mind that 1 would like son Post No. 38, Department of Oregon
than usual.
job, if In should chose to do so, and i captains of Italian liners tnidlni t
J. A. Allen, n homesteader, shot nnd regardless of requests to the contrary , to fit myself for something better than Grand Army of The Republic.
the further fact that the county is not j New York from Genoa state that the
driving a grocery wagon or an auto
Whereas, the great destroyer death,
killed Lewis Putts at the Allen home from thte Pendleton roller mills.
paying for some specially prepared ce weather In tho Medlfcrranonn inste:,
mobile,
so
1
slipped
over
a
check,
ex
has
again invaded our ranks and re
ment—that is no fake preparation. It J of being calni and hot H subject to fre on Rock creek, near Bridgeport, and
Eastern capital has - entered the j
at the time to be caught."
moved from our midst, Comrade Geo.
is just using the sum« asphalt without 1 qnent violent windstorms with heavy then surrendered. He is now in the field ill putting Oregon loganberry pecting
Dietz is twenty-eight years old and
auy lictitiou» names connected with it. | downpours of mln similar to those Baker county jail.
juice on the market. Men acting for has a wife and two boys, aged four W. Pugh, one of the most honored
which
occur
in
the
latitudes
of
the
officers of this Tost, and an honored
Crane is to be the eastern terminus
Any county call do the same
There is
“doldrums"—that 1». ten degrees cither of the proposed Oregon. California £• easterners are making five-year con and five.
citizen of this community.
no mystery about laying aaphalt pav-^| side of tho equator.
tracts with growers of the Salem sec-1
Therefore, he it Resolved, that we ae
ing any more. Any one can get an
Reports from northern Europe state Eastern railroad. The Strahoru field tion at 3Ait cents for the first three WILL TATTOOED ON HIS BACK.
a Poet, and as individual members of
analysis of a piece of paving and get the that tho summer weather there Is the party has finished the line of their. years and 4 cents for the last two.
the Grand Army of the Republic, do
proportional uarts of each constituent same ns It Is In England nqd France survey from Bend to that point.
While armed guards stood around Coroner Finds Men’» Bid y Covered mourn the passing of our esteemed com
The con munlty packing house sys them in th. flax fields of Mission bot
and they go alsmt it a compose a and more resembled March in Its bols
With Fantastio Designs.
similar paving if he wants that sort of terous winds nnd rain than June or tem of hnuilllng apple crops continues tom near Salem, two convicts of the
While performing an autopsy ever rade and citizen.
July. Russian mcteorologicnl statistics to grow in the Hood river valley, and ,
Be it further Resolved, that we here
George
Ballantyne Hood, who died at
mixture.
show an unusual amount of rain ami no less than a half-dozen such histiiu-: state prison dashed into the brush and Pittsburgh, Deputy Coroner McKinley by extend to his widow and family our
made their escape. This makes eight found the will of Hood tattooed on bis fraternal anil sympathetic love in their
exeesatre cold. In Moscow up to tbe tions will be In operation this fall.
men whd have escaped from flax
middle of July there had been no sign
C. C. Spencer Dies Of Heart Trouble
The apple growers association of gangs since the work started this back. Deeply imprinted in the skin hour of sad affliction.
of summer or of the Imt weather which
thé will read:
Levi Lininger
usually sets In before June. In tho Hood River secured tho second prize summer.
"All mv earthly possessions I be
E. A. Hamlin
As C. C. Spencer of 8721 Foster road Kcnndlnnvinn countries tbe weather in a group of four at the 22d annual
Promptness in registering is recom queath to my beloved mother.”
8. D. Peterson.
complained of
feeling indisposed ling been ns dull, damp and chilly ns It convention of the International Ship
Hood’s eutlre body, with the excep
mended
by Secretary of State Olcott
Wednesday morning when he awoke hi» has been reported in England,
i
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pers’ association at Niagara Falls, N.
tion of his face, hands and feet, was
that voters may get election pam tattooed with pictures of women, dogs,
son-in-law offered to get a hot appliea-1 Routhem Germany has liccn subject
Frank
Adams
Yields
To Disuse
When
the applica-
to violent rains, nnd Ijike Con
cation for his chest. V
_______
r,___
The university of Oregon’s expert phlets to which they are entitled. Reg horses nnd other designs. It had taken
tion was ready Mr. Spencer was found < "^”2^ nbnormnlly high, ni'ciirding to mont with tho flax industry showed, istrations prior to the May primaries •even years, anfl liood had told friends
Frank Adams, aged 75, of 963s Foster
dead. z\ doctor wax calied but found reports Just received. Austria, Hun according to the report of Labor Com totaled 241.474. Since that time 6594 that he suffered agony during tbe nee
gory nnd the Ilnlkan provinces, as well
his services imnen'««ary. Mr. Spencer as Turkey, have experienced a series of missioner O. P. Hoff, that the net re additional names have been received dlework. He visited every circus that Road, died Tuesday the 22, following an
came to Pittsburgh nnd each time had operation for prostatis. His wife died
has l>«en complaining of heart pains for at onus nil through Juno ni>d July.
turn to the grower amounted to $36.50 by the state department.
a new picture cut into his skm.
last winter. He had lieen ailing quite a
Two
of
the
346
accidents
reported
a long time but no one thought him
an acre.
while. He was a native of England, by
Th» Retort Caustic.
serious.
For the first seven months of thi to the state industrial accident com
trade
a mason. He leaves ason, Harvey
"No.
Indeed."
said
the
conceited
mission
during
the
week
ending
Aug
Mutual Forbearance.
The Spencers have lived in lent» for
year residents of Clackamas county
___ ______
asked imported $10,000 worth of liquor and ust 17 were fatal. They were the
"You and your wife seem to get Adams, and three daughters. The fu
the past year. He lias been employed young puppy who had been
neral will be Iteld at Kenworthy’s Friday
as a barber at the Portland Hotel. He whether he had attended a certain alcohol under the prohibition law, a cases of Asa Kellis, of Silverton, kilted •long nicely."
aeloct dance. "I—aw—only associate
“Fairly well. We had an under at two o’.slock
In
logging
operations,
and
H.
C.
Rum
leaves a wife anil five children ranging with my equal», you know.”
grand total of 4035 shipments being
sey, of The Dalles, killed while In the standing from the atari. I wasn’t to
between thirteen and twenty-four. The
"Really?" responded a witty yonng received.
expect a dollar to buy more than a
John Howe and family, with some
funeral will lie held at Kenworthy’s, lady. “You should alm higher than
During the time of the railroad oom employment of a light and power com dollar’s worth cf goods, and she wasn't friends, are taking an outing on the
pany..
probably Saturday morning.
that I”—London Telegraph.
pletlon celebration Thursday, Friday
to tell me about the fine men she might Clackamas.
and Saturday Coos Bay will entertain
have married.”
County Furnishes Outfit And Pays Fir
Supervision. Roads Cost About Half
of Usual Price lor Such Supervision,
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