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About Mt. Scott herald. (Lents, Multnomah Co., Or.) 1914-1923 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 6, 1920)
The public service commission will b>- petitioned by cltIsens of Halera to • OF GENERAL INTEREST Install warning signal* at three rail way crossing* In the city. Iftile* bor«-d by crawfish In the earth Principal Happening* of the en wing dam diverting the water* of Weak brum All Part* of the tb« De*chute* river through th* plant State Briefly Sketched for of tln< Bend Water, Light A Power Co. Information of the Herald are «otwldered responsible for a wash >ut which will cost the company *ev- Reader*. <ral thousand dollar*. The Oregon U-ague of Women Vol- ■■r*. with headquarter* in Portlaud, filed A firmi'ri' week for Multnomah coun articles of Incorporation at Haletu. The ty will I m < bald at Uroshuui. boninnlng 1 officer* and Incorporator* are Marla February 9. Hidden, Porilund, president; Josephine Th«> Willamette University Olea club □thus, Portland, recording secretary, huH left on n tour of Eastern Urogou , and Thella Bcruggs, Portland, trea and Washington. surer. Hable*, atainix'd out after a »ever« Ballot title* for practically all meaa- outbreak thro« year* ago, la ugaln ap- ur«-* and amendments approved at tbe p«'arlng among coyotua lu Klamath I recent special session of tbe legislature county. for submission to the voters at tbe North Il<-nd has rejected tbo proposal special «-lection to be held May 21, are of th« Lumberm« ns Trust company of '««dug prepared by Attorney-General Portland to purchase $9O,ouu of city Brown, and will be completed early bonds at par. i next wwk. Captain Alex Hcott of Bandon und Federal Inspection of the various two associate* have put a lino alxiard the wrtrckrd t'hanalor and ar« bolding 1 Oregon national guard companlea in I Oregon will start about February 15. It for salvage Damage to roads r«-sultlng from the recording to announcement made by rain* In Hood lllver county will cun , Conrad Htafrln. adjutant-general. The Inspection* will be under charge of aume a large part of the road fund Colonel Koester, commander of Van appropriated for 1920. couver barracks. A movement is being launched at J. Hkewls and H H Bullis have pur- Oregon City to erect a memorial for -haaed th<> old Applegate Lumber com- *00 young m« it of Clackamas county I puny on the Portland 4 Eugene road who served In the war. Arrangemcntl are being made by th«» rear Medford and will start opera Klamath count) farm bureau to Import tion* at once under the name of tbe a carlo*«! of Hhonhorn cattle to be .Southern Oregon Lumber company. The company plan* to saw 20,000,000 sold at public auction. The city council of Marshfield has feet of lumber a year. Bone 20 Grass Valley farmer* have ordered all boxes In restaurants re moved, declaring there shall be no formed a club, with L. A. Old* a* , pr«-*ldent, for th«- purpose of keeping more partitions In eating houses. The Clackamas County Farmers' ■omprehenslvc farm record* from union has d> < 1<1«-<I to organic*' a war«'- vhlch they will be able to get at the bouse association at Beaver Creek. o*t of producing wheat In their sec- ; Hon, as well ** make a more careful Htock will be sold at 150 p«-r share. Efforts are being made by the school II tudy of other farm operations. J. C. Reed, nut specialist of the de- hoard of Eugen«- to comp*-! parents to observe the rules of the stat«- board of i«artm«-nt of agriculture, I* coming roin the national capital to cooperate health and vaccinate their children. with Dr. Fisher, government plant Permission to graze 17.720 head of stock In the Cascade national forest oathologiat. In an examination of nut this year will be given, according to md fruit orchard* around Medford, N. F. Macduff, supervisor of the forest. McMinnville. Salem and Eugene, which A budget of $126,250 adopted by the uffered from the December free*«. In a letter addressed to Walker D. Pendleton school board for 1930-21 ■hows an liter« ase of 25 per cent over ( Hines, director of the United State* last year. This Is due to increased railroad administration with head- luarter* at Washington. C. H. Gram, salaries of teacher*. A. R. Olsen has been appointed by tate labor commissioner, protests the citizens of Burns chairman of a «gainst the employment of Chinese committee to arrange for the boldlug <>oka in railroad construction camps of the Cattl* and Horae Raisers' an to the exclusion of American citizens. A sale of 68,000.000 feet of timber in nual convention next May. Rpenker Gillett lias signed the bill he Santlam national forest east of which permit* the construction of a t \lbany has boon made during the laat bridge across th«' Columbia river 1« - few day* by the forest service to the lerrlll Lumber and Shingle company, tween Washington and Oregon, two ccordlng to an announcement by F. mile* west of Cascade Locks. Otto Hartwig, president of the Htate S. Am«-*, assistant district forester. Federation of l-abor. was appointed by In charge of all timber sales In this Governor Olcott to succeed E. J. Htack district. Active construction work on the as a member of the board of v«M'atlonal education. Mr. Stack recently resigned. looth-Kelly Lumber company'* *y* Arrangements are being made by the i cm of logging railways above Wend llv<stock committee of the Klamath ing I* under way. The line is being county farm bureau for Importation of xtended across the summit of the a carload of registered Shorthorn cat ridge to the McKenzie side of the tle for sale at public auction about uountalns, tapping a tract of timber hat has never been touched and said March 1. Cottage Grove millmen report that o be some of the finest In the county. Bills passed by both branches of tbe prospects for continued activity at profitable prices remain bright. The ogislature and not having the emer only cloud on the horiton is the con gency clause attached will become ef tinued car shortage, which hampers fective as laws at midnight April 16, recording to Sam A. Koser. assistant th«- delivery of orders. F. W. Kehrli, bull association special secretary of state. That time will ist of th«« United States department of mark the end of the 90-day period of agriculture, arrived In Toledo to following the end of th«- session, when take up with the Lincoln county agent the new laws ar«- mad«- effective by the plan for organizing a Jersey bull statute. There were five fatalities due to acci association In the county. dents during the week ending Janu H. P. Bars*, professor of botany aud plant pathology at Oregon Agricultural ary 29, according to a report prepared college, has been reappointed commis by the state Industrial accident com sioner on the advisory board of the mission. The victims were: Robert American plant pathologists of the Iteane, laborer, Portland: Alex E. John son. carpenter. Portland; Roy O. Americas Phytopathological society. ' 1'hrlstlanson, miner. Homestead; John What Is believed to be a cas«1 of eping sickness Is attracting the at i Martinson, laborer. Eau Claire, Wl*.; tention of physicians at Harrisburg In Raymond Ward, laborer, Hillsboro. The Enterprise Irrigation district the case of Caroline Williams, a stu dent of the agricultural college, who has filed application with Percy Cup was taken to the hospital a few days per. state engineer, tor certification of ' bonds In the sum of 8*0,000, with ago. Within a short time after he had which to install a pumping system Informed hl* wife thnt she would out ! necessary to obtain water for the live him Andrew Jackson Marvin, aged lands included in the project. The 76 year* and well known in Jackson district Is In Klamath county and It county, shot and killed himself on his Is proposed to obtain the water from honi«'Stea<i 13 mile* southwest of Jack tho United States reclamation canal. That the English people do not fear sonvllle. prohibition will strike their little Is R. E. Clanton, master fish warden of Oregon, has announced that work land and stop the manufacture of beer on tho new state hatchery on the upper ! for a few years at least Is evidenced Willamette river a mile above Oak by the filing at Eugene of hop con Ridge will be awarded at once. The tracts wherein a big English firn« 1919 legislature appropriated $5000 for agrees to buy the crop of three I^tne county growers for four consecutive this plant. Reventy thousand one hundred and years, beginning this year. The con I seventy-«lx eggs were laid by a flock tracts call for the payment of a total *f $230.000. of *25 "Oregon*” at the Multnomah Organization of a new political party I county farm the laat year, according to James Dryden, professor of poultry to be known as the land and labor husbandry at the college and originator league of Oregon, elimination of those feature* of the tentative platform de- of the "Oregon*." A meeting of fruit growers was held dared objectionable to the grange, and at Milton at which Fred Benlon of he adoption of resolution* design- Pendleton, agricultural agent at Un'iT 1 -d to cover operations of the body tllln county, and Professor H. Weath In a future effort to gain governmental erspoon, state fruit Inspector of El supremacy, marked the closing session gin, organized the East End Umatilla of the convention at Salem, made up county farm bureau, which will em of delegates from the various labor brace the fruit, stock, hay and grain unions of the state, farmee*' organlsa- sections adjacent to Milton and Free tlons and Individual* I* sympathy With he proposed movemsat water. OREGON NEWS NOTES KERN PARK DISTRICT avenue. The club is called the Sun Arnett), writes to their wealthy old Zed, he suddenly surprise* them all ITEMS FROM ARLETA- Mr*. Jean Forbes McLoney, 4418 76th street, was confined to her home the first of the week with an attack of laryngitis. Mr*. Stimson, of Great Fills, Mont., I* making a somewhat ex tended visit with Mr*. William Grif fin, 6403 68th street. Mia* Jessie Angus, of Wilsonville, was a guest of Mrs. James Jones, 5262 68th street, on Monday and Tuesday of laat week. A. D. Bosserrnan, of Jefferson High, spoke in behalf of the Armen ian relief at the Arleta Parent- Teacher Association last Tuesday evening. Thursday, January 28, a little blue eyed boy came to stay in the home of Mr. and Mr*. Charles Demetier at 7820 65th avenue. The little lad weighed 10 pound*. Little Beatrice, daughter of Mr. and Mr*. George R. Chilson, of 3803 73rd street, who wa* ill at her home last Friday, wa* able to go to school on Monday. shiny Girl* and it* member* who were present Saturday were Dorothy, Ruth and Elizabeth Jackson, Lulu Pratt, Marie Kerr, Loi* Strovell and Margueritte and Genevieve Holling- worth. Refreshment* of cookie* and apple* were the crowning happiness of the afternoon. Tuesday evening, January 27, the ladies of the Fourth United Brethren church gave a banquet for the fath er* and *on* of the church anri it* friend*. Thirty-one men and boy* ■at down to the table. Bishop Washinger, of the United Brethren church, wa* the principal speaker of the evening. Harold Humbert, Sun day school field worker, wa* present and made a speech. A* a result of the evening a brotherhood was formed with C. H. Blanchard as president, Frank Garretson vice-president. Geo. Guthrie treasurer, and Mr, Hewitt secretary. Bishop Washinger was made an honorary member of the organization. Fourth United Brethren Church Next Sunday morning at the De cision Day service at the Fourth United Brethren church Bishop Wa*h- inger will speak on some subject appropriate to Decision Day. In the evening Mrs. Blanchard, pastor, will have charge of the service. Mr. and Mr*. John Smith, of 3929 65th street, are entertaining their BASKET SOCIAL AND ENTER daughter-in-law, Mrs. Garfield Smith, TAINMENT IS A BIG SUCCESS of Timber. Mr*. Smith Jr. is ac companied by her children, Hazel Friday evening, January 23, the and Edwin. Kern Park C. E. society held a bas Mrs. and Mrs. Brock have sold ket social and entertainment at the their home at 5711 71st street to church, corner 46th avenue and 69th Mr*. Flanders, recently from New street. The first part of the entertain York. Mr*. Flanders' household will include her nephews, the Messrs. ment consisted of several solos and Lcavy, of Portland. Mr. Brock and readings. Peter Larim opened the family are now living at 5906 77th program with a violin selection from “Cavalleria Rusti^ana.” which great street. ly displayed the young musician’* At a meeting of the Arleta P.-T. talent. Following thi* number wa* A. Friday evening, January 30, James a delightful duet entitled "When the E. Brockway, city scout executive, Dew is on the Rose,” by the Misses spoke on boy problems and on scout Freda and Ruby Long. Loi* Weedin work, and troop 15, with Mr. Se- and Ward B. Swope gave some clever A piano solo, “In the quist a* scout master, put on a scout reading*. demonstration. Mr*. Lina Jasper Sweet Bye and Bye,” with variation*, •ang a solo and Mrs. James E. Brock was played by Elsie Kuntz. The second part o< »he program way rendered a folk song. The ex ercises were directed by Mrs. V. H. was a play in two acts entitled Reineking, president of the Arleta1 “Deaf Uncle Zed.” The setting of the play i* in a little New England P. T. A. village about 50 years ago. Mrs. A little social club of little lassies Fairweather (Lois Weedin), being held an informal “jambouree" last left a widow in poor circumstance* Saturday afternoon at the home of with three mischevious children, one of its members, Ruth Jackson,: Jeanette (Deilah Arnett), Jack who lives on 66th street, near 51st (Clyde Beckelhymer) and Tim (Lloyd uncle, Zedakiah (Roy Long) for by throwing off hi* disguise, show help. Instead of sending the Fair ing that he I* neither deaf nor lame, weather family the much needed but merely chose that way of deter money, Uncle Zed decides to pay mining their love for him. So Uncle them a visit. News of the uncle's Zed departs, leaving nothing but hi* unwelcome visit causes great excite fake ear trumpet to the ungrateful ment in the Fairweather home. Fin family. But to the faithful little ally Uncle Zed arrive*—deaf, lame orphan, Lucy (Ruby Tichnor), who and bald-headed. He is such a nuis lived with the Fairweather family ance because he i* hard of hearing, and who had befriended Uncle Zed on but Mrs. Fairweather instructs the I hi* short visit, he left a scholarship children to treat the old man kindly ■ in a famous college. in order that they might inherit hi* The success of this play and the money. The children play prank* on professional way in which it wa* the old man and talk ill about him, staged was due to the effort* of the taking advantage of hi* deafnes*. coach, Hazel Mulkey. Just a* Jannette’s best beau, Don After the play the crowd went into Pedro (Frank Lambert), is about to the church basement where the bas propose to her. old Uncle Zed insist* kets were sold at auction. upon sitting in the parlor, thereby Although no admission was asked delaying the courtship and disgusting for the entertainment, $22 was real Don Pedro *o much that he leave* ized from the sale of the baskets. the house. This enrages Jannette, : This money will be used to send and while the family is planning to I delegates to the state Endeavor con again win the confidence of Uncle vention next month. t--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If There’s an Auto Need we cannot supply on call we don’t know it. We challange any auto owner to mention an accessory that cannot be had here at once. We can supply anything from new tires to a can of oil. So when you need anything in auto equipment come right here and get it. 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