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MT. SCOTT HERALD, OREGON NEWS NOTES OF GENERAL INTEREST Principal Event» of the Week Briefly Sketched for Infor* mation ol Our Readers. Tli*re ar* eight liiebcs of IIIUW tu th« uiuuntulim south of Pilot llock. Tbe Jacknun county farm bureau, with 7oo member*, hat the lsrge«t farm bureau In th« state. Cotta«« Grove mills report that th* car ahuatlon, although areally improv* ed. han not yet attained horiuul. It la expected the general average of taxes till* year la the town* of Coos Itay county will not be abort of l> per cent. Because of a warcity o> slue* the planing mill of the Wiliam* tie Valley Lumber company al Dalle* Lua closed down. Paving of 11 block* of Pendleton city atreeta will atari neat week and blda have be«u made on four more Mock*. Lloyd lieyn«, IVyear-old Albany boy, was killed In an automobile accident on the t'aacadla road, four mile* from Footer. Prank Clliicnian. 61, a farmer who live* two mile* aoutheaat of Peoria, waa killed when hla tractor fell back upon hint. Herman I’r««««. Oak Grove rancher, killed two fat bcara near Hood Stiver after they had killed two of Mr. pregge’a *licep. A hill of potato«* on the property of J. F. Ilarrta In Mountain View addition to Oregon City produced 71 good ailed potato«*. A profeaalonally trailed secretary. K F. Van Helmick, has been engaged to manage the affair* of The Dalle* chamber of commerce. To reduce the working force to the baal* of a year ago, IS men in the Boutheru Pacific railroad *h»pa at Al bany have been laid off. Highly thouaand lamb* have been purchased and ahipfw-d from lutkevlew ■Inc* Heptember 1 by a *he«p buying concern of Halt Lak« city. Walter Kalno. 26. will probably die •f a wound received from a rifle In the banda of T. M. Colver, a neighbor, who mlalook him for a deer. On account of the low price of atarch and potato«* being Bearce at Beaverton, the Pacific i*otato Starch company will not operate there thl* aeaaon. A general farm product* ahow, to be held In Eugene December 13 to 18. la being planned by th« agricultural council of th« county grange. state highway bonda In the «urn, of *1.500,000 will be aold at a moding of the atate highway commlaalon to be held In Portland November 8. Within a month an Iron foundry will be In operation at Cottage Grove by Jamca Feeney. It will lx- able to ha relic a canting up to three tona. Robber* dynamited the aafe In the ■tore of John Hedden, postmaster and pioneer merchant of Scottsburg, and escaped wftli between *20. JO and *30.- 000. Rumor has It that 1600 men will find employment In the construction of the railway from Willamina to Grande llond« before the winter I* over. Marshfield and North Bend Amer ican la*glon post jointly will observe the second anniversary of Armlatlcc day with ceremonies and entertain ment. Commercial organisations In con junction with the county court have let a contract for 30,000 booklet* to be used In advertising the resource* of Coo* county. The county board of equalisation ha* Int-reascd the assessment against the four principal corporation* operating In Clackamn* county by over half a million dollars. The teacher shortage I* not so great this year ns It was last year, accord ing to J. C. Alniack. assistant director of the extension division of the Uni versity of Oregon. A number of stock raisers at The Dalle* are^planning on entering thor oughbred atock at the International livestock exhibit which will be held In Portland next month. Absolute prohibition of Japanese Im migration was urged by George A. White, adjutant-general of Oregon In an address to members of the Albany post of the American Legion. A corn show will be held in the com munity house In Albany, Armistice day November 11, under the direction of the Llnn'county farm bureau and the Albnny chamber of commerce. The Haleni water supply Is pure and waa not In any way responsible for the several cases of typhoid fever at present prevalent In Haleni, ridcordlng to Dr. R. E. Pomeroy, city health of ficer. The Colton Water company of Col ton.,ba* filed with Percy Clipper, state engineer, application covering the ap propriation of water from Canyon creek for domestic and Irrigation pur poses. This development contemplate* the construction of an eight-inch pipe line, approximately two mil«* In length. FRIDAY, OCTOBER A check for *31,206 6*. cdvstlng sals sf distillate and gasoline In Oregon by ths Htandard Oil company of Call • fornla, for Heptemb«r, was received at th« office of the secretary of *tata. The body found recently on tbs beach near Fort Canby has been Iden tified as that of Msysr Johsnsan, a fisherman who was drowned at th* mouth of th« river on May 8 last. Clayton Ixrng. expert horticulturallst of the exleusKui service of Oregon 1 Agricultural college, will visit Clatsop couuty November 17 and it and make a survey of the loganberry possibilities of that county. Haleru Is to be the canter of tbe manufacture of equipment Intended for the destruction of flies and rodents. Tbe company will be known as the American Fly * Rodent Destroyer, and baa a capital atock of *100.000. Two masked and armed meu enter ed the Hblppingtun pool room at Hblp plugton, a sawmill suburb of Klamath Falla, held up a crowd of 35 patrons Candidate for and escaped with loot variously e*U- mated at between *700 aad *1200. Delay* in securtag a roadstead to Its holdings on the water front lu North Heud will likely cause tbe Meu- My idea of conducting the affair* saba Wooden ware company, which con- of the city is to give the txapaycr, templatsd constructing a large plant thl* fail, to abandon tbe Idea until for every dollar paid to support the administration, a dollar's worth of sprlug The Columbia Valley Power com service. Service mean* Economy, pany, with headquarters in New York, Efficiency, ami the proper qualifi ha* mede application for a permit for cation* to manage wisely and con power development on the Deacbute* river In Wasco and Jefferson countie*. servatively. Vote X 102. Tbe application waa filed with tbe <J 24 Paid Adv federal power commission. It Is unlawful in Gfegon to bunt for or have in possession mountain sheep, goal, antelope, elk. moose, caribou, female deer or spotted fawn, except for scientific or breeding purposes, ac cording to a legal opinion given by 1. H. Van Winkle, aaatatant attorney- geueral. As a result of tbe three-inch snow fall. l-ake county farmers in tbe Goose ■ Lake valley will suffer a lose of more than *100,000 A threelnch covering of snow is the only protection for thousands of acres of wheat still stand lug in the shock which probably never can be harvested. Improvement of the Portland-Tilla mook highway, which waa made Im passable because of the operations of the Willamina * Grand Rond« Rail road compauy. la being pushed with all possible speed, according to a letter received at the offices of the Ote-jou public service commission. Osear Bair, engineer on Houthern Pacific extra freight No. 2560, waa Stands for Republican prin* killed instantly at Parkplace when bls engine and three cars telescoped and cipals and has not been wdre thrown into the ditch after a found wanting. flange on a gondola car had broken Blair's engine was running as a help er. and waa near the center of the train. Arrangement* for establishing the The next congress requires a proposed farm home for dependent children have been completed and are Republican representative to be dependent now upon succ-a* of tbe in harmony with the administra campaign drive for *135,000 which the Oregon Woman'* Christian Temperance tion. union, sponsors of tbe movement, will Inaugurate during the week of Novem ber 15 to 22. •ine pear crop tor the Medford dl*- trlct of the Rogne river valley for this Paid Adv «canon will equal that of last season year. 787 cars, of which up 1» date Charles Ward« is remodelling his 743 have been forwarded to the eastern residence on 92n I street, while his auction market*. The *eason'* apple wife and daughter are visiting in ■hipping crop, however, will only be Hood River. one-half that of last year'* shipping Dan Kellaher for Mayor, means crop of 475 car*. Vote 99 X.—Pd. Advt. The sale of 6000 acre* of high-class 5c car fare timber located on the Eccles logging NOTICE TO CREDITORS railroad, which Is being extended Into In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon, for the County of Mult the Nehalem country front the end of nomah; Probate Department. the United Railways line, has been G Notice is hereby given that the consummated, the purchase Involving undersigned, A. D. Kenworthy, has transfer of 250,000.000 feet of stand been duly appointed b< the Circuit Ing timber. The consideration was Court of the State of Oregon, for the County of Multnomah. Probate given at (1.250,000. William T. Reed of Kansas City. Mo. Department, as tho administrator of the estate of James McKenzie, has filed with the stat ■ engineer ap deceased, ami has qualified, as re plication to constAict the Winona quired by law. reservoir on Jumpoff Joe creek for All persons having claims against the storage of 2872-acre feet of water. said estate are hereby notified and The development contemplate* the con required to present the same under oath, with proper vouchers therefor struction of a dam of 83 fret In height attached,within six months from at an estimated cost of *100,000 for the date of thi* notice, to the un Irrigation of land In Josephine county. dersigned at the office of H P. Ar- There were eight fatal!tie* In Ore nest. No. 9133 Foster Road Port gon due to Industrial accident* for the land, Oregon Dated and first published Octo week ending October 21, according to ber 29. 1920. a report prepared by tte atate acci 14i*t publication November 19, dent commission. The victims were 1920. A. D. KENWORTHY, George Lee, fireman. Salem; A. Dahl- Administrator of the Estate of man, logger, Quincy; W. Lawrence, James McKenzie, deceased. logger. Kerry; William Kenyon, signal H. P ARNEST, No. 1933 Foster man. Deer Island; Charles Voight, Road, Portland, (gregon, Attorney wool wisher, Salem; Henry Michael, for Administrator. logger, Glenwood; John Cunningham, Dan Kellaher for Mayor, means lawyer. Cedar Hill, and J. F. Pike, 5c car faro Vote 99 X.—Pd. Advt. trackman. Portland. A total of 503 accident* were reported. Those desiring music for enter The agricultural and horticultural tainment* or dance* call Robinson statistic* of the state for 19*0 reveal Musical Club, Tabor 4812. that Jackson county lends Oregon In The Herald does all kinds of pear acn age and stand* second In ap- printing, not the cheap kind, pie acreage. The county, or valley. hut the good kind Ita* 5264 acrea of bearing pear tree* MMh St. I^nta Kx. Auto. 1322 and 2787 acre* of non-bearing pear Res 4K22 Stand Phone Marahall tree*. Douglas county has the second largest pear acreage with 785 acres J. H Miller. Prop. Plano and Furniture Moving and Hood River comes next with 385 Baggage and Express acres. Hood River county leads the Dally Trip* to Mt. Scott and Lents atate In apple acreage with 8827 acrea A*t. for Rock Springs and Kin* Coal Portland of bearing apple tree*. Jackson county Maud: First and Taylor has but 5091 acre* of bearing apple Dan Kellaher for Mayor, means tree* and 604.25 In non bearing tr*«a. 5c car faro Vote 99 X.—Pd. Advt. 29, 1920 Herbert GORDON HardingforStandfield Chamberlain Is Democrat Republican Senate Necessary T. L. PERKINS City Commissioner C.N. mcarthur Candidate for Re-Election to Congress Has a Clean Record Vote for a Republican Mt. Scott Transfer Co. A Business Man for Mayor Do tbe Taxpayers want to pay Republicanisr.. versus Democracy. This is the all-important issue in to work for a revision of the vic ious, menacing Democratic Under Chamberlain—all important, as Ore gon’s choice msy decide its fate in the nation. With Senator Warren G. Harding, the Republican party standard bear er, Stanfield stands for Republican ism. With Governor James M. Cox, the Democratic party presiden tial nominee, Chamberlain stands for Democracy. With Harding, Stanfield sub scribes to the Republican party platform adopted at Chicago. With Cox, Chamberlain subscribes to tbe Democratic party platform adopted at San Francisco. Stanfield for Reforms. With Harding, Stanfield stands for the restoration of representative jropular government, firm foreign policies founded on definite moral and political principles and sound economic and domestic reforms. With Cox,"Chamberlain stands for the autocratic government estab- | lishfsl by President Wilson—whom he helped to elect- the president’s ' weak, vascillating foreign policies, and hi.- blunderirqf, c.-travagant and ' wasteful domestic administration. With Cox, Chamberlain stands for ! President Wilson’s league of nation*, , with and without reservations—a super-world government that repu diates the time-honored policies of Wasnington, Jefferson and Monroe, and which threatens both the inde pendence and existence of the na tion. Protective Tarift Is Aim. With Harding, Stanfield reaffirm* allegiance to a protective tariff for the preservation c* the home mar kets of American labor, agriculture and industry', and pledges himself allegiance to the Underwood tariff, which he helped to enact, and which is now threatening Oregon farmer^, Oregon dairymen, Oregon livestock men, Oregon lumber men and Ore gon manufacturing with financial i ruin. To Hit Profiteers. With Harding, Stanfield is pledg ed to end profiteering, reduce the high cost of living, lower taxes, | liberal aid for service men, justice to labor and capital, and to encour age and promote agriculture, com merce and industry. •- With Cox, Chamberlain glibly glosses over the Democratic party’s eight years of maladministration, its gross inefficiencies, unparalleled extravagance and waste, and prom ises a series of alluring reform, if re-elected and given another trial. Republican policies versus Demo cratic principles constitute the is sue, and next Tuesday Oregon's electorate wifi render its verdict for or against it by the election of either Stanfield or Chamberlain to the United States senate. If Stanfield is elected Republic anism will win and Harding.will be enabled to give the nation a Repub lican administration, with its ever attendant economies, reforms, pros- ! perity and peace. If Chamberlain is elected the slender Republican senatorial ma jority of one may be wiped out, and Democracy, with its negative, de structive and disintegrating poli cies. will gain conrol of the senate and block all Republican policies and reforms. (Stanfield for Senator Republican Chib.) Paid Advt. Tlils ls an Iconoclastic age »ml one by one the Mols fall. Now eomes s Student of gunihlin; who nBeges that the fnnious gnnies of Monte Carlo wer« tiever "n»> the level." A returning American tr-.iveler say* that shoes cost $150 a pair In Russia, indicating that for theii» own good seme of our profiteers ought to l>* deported to l.enine's territory. tbe following increase to run the senatorial contest between R. N. wood tariff for revenue only. Stanfield and Senator George E. With Cox, Chamberlain reaffirms the Auditorium for 19217 Estimated Cost of Auditorium Year eof 1921. .Manager .............................. * Treasurer ............................ . Head mechanic ................... Hear! janitor ..................... Janitor .................................... Janitor..................................... Watchman ............................. Information clerk ............. Engineer......................... Relief engineer (8 day* per month) .................... Organ caretaker ................ Janitor (8 months) ........... Extra janitor ....................... Ushers, ticketmen ............. Extra stage hands .......... 3,000.00 2JOO.OO 2,700.00 1,560.00 1,260.00 1,570.00 1,440.00 840.00 3,600.00 565.00 600.00 800.00 250.00 600.00 1,500.00 *22,385.00 In the annual report of 1917, the police <iej>artment cost *375,000. The* estimated cost for !»846,915 09. An increase of *471,915.09. 1921 Vote for Gordon and Against the 3 mill tax Pd. Advt. Win dig for gold when one may grow poi aloe*? If a hen lays nn egg they call It ou the farm n iierfect day. Rice may serve to take the stnrcb out of the potuto corner. Another easy crop for the gardener to raise Is blisters. home Uncle Sain cannot be blamed If he The H. C. L. Is not half so bad a* looks the other way when he sees a the H. C. C.. f<>r whlle the body can new republic In the distance, foj he I get along on inlghty little to eat it can Is sure to l»e touched for n loan If he I also get In the |H*lic« Station if tbe recognizes It. eiothing inlniiiiuin 's tedueed tou low. “Capital and Industry-Keep Out!” WOULD YOU, AS A PATRIOTIC CITIZEN OF THE BORDERS OF OREGON, PLACE SUCH A SIGN ON THE STATE 7 That is exactly what you will help to do if you do nothing to prevent the passage of measure No. 314 and 315 on the November ballot entitled, “Constitutional Amendment Fix ing Legal Rate of Interest in Oregon.” This measure proposes to limit the rate of interest in Oregon to 5 per cent. You can. by law, fix the rate of interest in Oregon, but yoircannot. by law. force the loaning of money in this state, when a much higher rate can be secured elsewhere. The passage of this measure would force the withdrawal of millions of dollars of foreign capital which is today loaned on factories, business and real estate in the state and send your local money owners cutside of the state to better investments. Passfl<;c of this measure would mean foreclosure of thousands of mortgages: would re* suit in financial paralysis, and would mean widespread unemployment. You, no doubt, understand the viciousness of this measure, but have you talked to your neighbors and friendt* about it? We urge you to do everything you can to defeat this meas ure. Oregon’s reputation as a sound state for investments requires that this measure e overwhelmingly defeated. VOTE 315 X NO ,r.ld asv > AND URGE YOUR FRIENDS TO DO LIKEWISE STATE TAXPAYERS LEAGUE.