THE FORT O R FO M
OREGON NEWS 1108
OF SPECIAL INTEREST
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Brier Hesurre Of Happenings
the Week Collected for
No m ore m arried w omen w in b-
em ployed as school te a c h e rs In the
E ugene city schools, acco rd in g to a n ­
nouncem ent by th e school board. The
reso lu tio n adopted by th e board stat
J sd’ however‘ “ »at the policy was not
oi retro activ e. A te a c h e r now under con
tract wUI not be affected-
ftiir R o irlo ro
R equest of th e P o rtlan d c a rp e n te rs ’
Uur neauerS-
unions for an in c re a se from fS to $9
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a day, effectiv e S ep tem b er J, was
K lam ath F alls postoffice on Ju ly 1 turno<l down by th e building division
w lll-ba given th e ra tin g of a first-class " f th e z' sso c,ateii G en eral C o n tracto rs
office.
I asso,;la tion. T h e re q u e s t fo r double I
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.
tlm e lr»stead of tim e and a h alf for
P aul Jack so n , principal of th e high overtim e was also refused
school a t Olympia, W ash., h as been
elected prin cip al of th e K lam ath F alls
T he s ta ,e »quad of tra ffic police en-
high school for next year.
gaged in p atro llin g th e public high-
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w ays is to be au g m en ted by th e addi-
F ire d estro y ed seven b u sin ess es- ilon of lit new
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now m en u n d er a u th o rity
ab lish m en ts on a q u a rte r block at of an act of th e last leg isla tu re T his
H eppner. T he H ep p n er public lib rary wl„ give the s ta te a
(){ 2 3 t ™f
w as am ong th e buildings burned.
officia,8i w orking un(, e r
I m atters."
L u .n t
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known to students
We
n terest to every citizen of Oregon, 1 T i . ’r s t u
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o the child lover from a hum anitarian ' u ^C T H 7 " t" f t " " H° me ° f the
viewpoint, to the tax p ay er from the rb,,„e{ ‘ u undertakes to give a real
conomic.
'
»ne C hristian home to dependent child-
The Farm Home is the onlv n o n
6 ful1 caPac»'ty of the cot-
sectarian institution in Oregon giv-
en’te y
tab}® to build w»th
ng sta te wide service in th e care of S
th e ’" j»"«1 they wil-
lependent children. Until its open
1 SS t,heSe funds perm it,
ng the outlook for the h o m e k ss1
1,3 "6’
7 " * “ homey” cot-
hild was dark. Oregon had provided r e n ^ n th e 7 a r m
h8PP/ child‘
veil for the boy or girl who had lost more cottage 7
Corvallis‘
hetr innocence, but left the child who will be buHt soon UrJ rWay’ an°th e r
’v a s t l y home,ess to face the world
In Oregon to,lay many children a r J *S A^peals’ w e » ^ 7 7 '
Practically
without
guardianship teacher even- Su^dav
SCh° 0'
direcU on
The L u th eran B rotherhood of Ore- of the se c re ta ry of s ta te
gon Is p lanning th e building of an oh, , A fter a ,ong
p
folks hom e a t E ugene. T h e first unit h.
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will cost $100,000 and will accom m o-H ,. 1 ’ 1 ° rm< r niay o r 0 A lbany, who
d a te 60 people.
accommo-J had been o p eratin g a g ro cery sto re
In P o rtlan d sev eral year, died a t Good
A special tax levy of ab o u t $545,- S am aritan hosp ital. H is d e a th follow-
000. to provide an in crease in sal ed a m ajo r o p eratio n p erfo rm ed re-
a rie s of school teac h ers, will be sub­ enfiy. Mr. G ilbert serv ed as m ay o r
m itted to th e v o ters a t th e P o rtlan d of A lbany from 1910 to 1912.
school election in June.
T he su rety com panies h av e paid th e
W. D. V alen tin e of A ltadena, Cal., sta te tre a su ry m oney to co v er th e
h a s purchased 2000 a cres of land on sh o rtag e caused by th e d efalcatio n of
th e o u tsk irts of S uth erlin , including C larence W. T hom pson, fo rm er cash- 1
th e well know n F ran k W hite home, ier. who is now serv in g n ine y ears in !
p aying $50,000 for th e property.
th e sta te p en iten tiary . T h o m p so n ’s de­
W ith the ad ju ste d com pensation law falcatio n s covered ab o u t $5000 of
g ra n tin g bonuses to Oregon v eteran s which he h im self paid back ab o u t
of th e W orld w ar a y e a r old. b arely I $1000.
m ore th an h alf of the ex-service men I R ichard W. P ric e h as se n t to Gov-
en titled to a bonus have m ade a p p lic a -!e rn o r P ierce a t Salem his re sig n a ­
tion.
| tion as a m em b
of th e s ta te gam e
W eek-day religious in stru ctio n to com m ission, giving as reaso n s his bo- '
pupils of th e th ird and fourth g rad es I lief th a t he “could no lo n g er he of
in th e M cM innville schools h as been se rv ice” th ereo n and th a t he w as ‘‘un­
pronounced successful. Seven church- j able to ag ree to in d irectio n and th e
es have p articip ated in th e instruc- injection of e x tran eo u s and p o litical
tio n .
Gables and Clapboard
(FARM HOME FOR
CHILDREN DOING R ir
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Make This an Unusual Home
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rerings, entertainm ents,
tfaumgartner A ids A thletics been on ^or this purpose.
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etc., have
The re-
j sponse has been b etter than last year
bu, not enough to meet the need. The’
sta te appropriation for our school
house will not quite equip it and the
new cottages will require furnishing.
We will be glad to respond to in­
quiries as to item s and furnish esti­
m ates fo r such definite help as our
numerous friends may wish to give.
W',ni£ n ; clubs are vying with the
w. c . T. U. in energetic support of
the home, while fra tern ities have
been most generous and still we are
far, fa r from the goal of caring for
every needy child in the state. Sev­
eral wills have named the Heme on
th eir bequests and we are g rateful for
■his, but we wish more would give
th eir money now and them selves see
the happiness and safety they will be
the means of bringing to God’s little
ones.
The Farm Home office at 506 Stock
Exchange Bld’g., Portland, is open
every day ail day. Every one who
reads tins is invite,I to come and ask
all the questions they wish about the
home and how the money is expended
L iteratu re will be gladly furnished
ano personal help in raising funds
Pitcher Iiuum gurtner, left handed freolv yiven upon request.
hu rler for Connie Muck’s A thletics, bus
All checks should he made pavable
had much to do In keeping bis team to Children’s F arm Home, addressed
at the head of the American league. to 506 Stock Exchange Bld’g., For;-
land, Oregon.
A dem and h as been serv ed on the | 1 he city of E ugene h as filed in th e
navy d ep artm en t for th e re sto ra tio n office of th e s ta te en g in ee r ap p lica­
F ir s t F lo o r Plan.
Second F lo o r P lan.
of th e b attlesh ip O regon’s fam ous sil­ tion to ap p ro p riate w ater from th e
Dy W I L L I A M A. R A D F O R D
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cKenzie
riv
er
for
th
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sv
elo
p
m
n
t
of
walls
of
a
basem ent th a t is of the saint-
n „ M r ,’ . W l l l l a m A - R a d f o r d w i l l a n s w e r
v er service, p resen ted to th e ship hv
th e people of O regon a t a co st of 10.249 th eo retical h o rsep o w er and for r o s T ^ ' n ” d K iv e a d v l c ® F R E E O F size as th e house Itself.
U i s r o n a l l p r o b le m s p e r t a in i n g to th e
Seven good-sized rooms, togethei
th e ap p ro p riatio n of w ater from th e
$25.000.
s u b je c t o f b u i l d in g , f o r th e r e a d e r s o f
w ith a large reception hail, reallv a
• mie stream for a m u nicipal supply.
t h i s p a p e r.
O n u c c o u n t o f h is w id e
A to tal of about 3300 pupils will he
room of Itself, and bathroom are
e x p e r ie n c e a n E d it o r . A u t h o r a n d M a n ­
T he cost of th e proposed d evelopm ent
g rad u ated th is y ear from P o rtla n d ’s
show n on the floor plans th at accom
u f a c t u r e r , h e Is, w it h o u t d o u b t, th e
was estim ated a t $.175.000.
h ig h e s t a u t h o r i t y o n th e s u b je c t
Ad
high and g n im m ar schools. About 1200
pnny the ex terio r view. How these
a U ! " 2 u , r l6 s
W i l l i a m A. R a d -
R eferendum p etitio n s atta c k in g th e
of th ese will he g rad u ated from the
rooms a re arran g ed and th eir dimen
111 ^ a n d
l 8 ? ’ V r a ,l r l ® a V e n u e - C h ic a g o ,
sions a re show n on the plans.
high schools and 2100 from th e g rad e so-called tith in g bill w ere filed, a b are
f o r 'r e p f y
» w o - c e n t s ta m p
ten m inutes before th e la st possible
T he en tran ce door leads Into the re­
schools.
The P*tltioDS ,Jore 9350
ception hall, which is 11 by P feet,
T he postoffice d e p a rtm e n t h as an- m inute.
Th6
T his Is the tim e of y ear when those about the size of many bedrooms. To
nouncod th a t th e postoffice a t M itchell '
"-cu8 " ^ '3’ ,areiy Buff*cient to
who expect to build a home next sea­ th e left, through a double cased open­
a ».d Shedd, w ill be X
: ed from Z Z ’,
e '" P r° VldeS th 8 t 10 p e r
son begin to plan w hat sort of a house ing, is th e living room, 15 by 18 feet.
fo u rth class to p resid en tial g rad e on
n
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receiv ed from « •»- they will build. Study ,,f home build
T his room has a large, open fireplace,
Ju ly 1, th e sa la rv of the p o stm aster In
PP° * ng d ePa r t>nents and commls- ing designs is an in terestin g and p leas­
which m akes a cheery sitting room In
FROM BANDON, $17.20
from
eaeh ease being $1100.
,
"" be tu rn ed ln to th e gen eral fund.
urable occupation for the long w inter w inter. F o u r w indows nt the front
Rountrip s ta rt
BANDON
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nights.
C
areful
selection
of
th
e
de-
M em bers of th e Salem lodge W ood n
Ken,'ral 8taff <>f th e O regon na-
Friday, S atu r­
and a like num ber at the side provide
S20.I0
men of the W orld, have launched „ ,«
Kuard pyesen ted
G overnor jslgn, the addition or elim ination of de­ an unusual am ount of light und ven­
day or Sunday;
Roundtrip; o n
s i r a b le or undesirable featu res give tilation. Back of the reception hall
re tu rn
limit
driv e to p u rch ase a 240-acre tra c t now
t’ h
tHe 3 tate ° ' ° re-
sale daily.
the prospective home builders an occu­ at the side Is the dining room, also
Tuesday follow­
ew ned by CantaJn A l
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’ th off,LfaI 8 tate flag auth o rized
15 - day retu rn
pation which. If done carefully, m eans large, 13 hy H feet. T he dining room
ing.
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limit.
is reached through a hall th at runs
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lo w f a r e s be­
from
the
reception
room
and
from
the
pleted
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face th e s ta te seal, w ith w ords
tw een o th er stations in O regon.
T here a re many hundreds of h o m e living room by a second cased opening
c itU e n ^ o f ^R o ^h W il8°H Pr° m ,n e n t “S ta t e o f O regon” in gold le tte rs above
'Uildlng designs th at will guide the The kitchen, practically a square room'
N o w b en e fit by th e s e re d u c e d
te n d e n t of h k i
ex 8Uperi“ - and a clu8<«»- »f 33 gold sta rs. On the
ome builder in selecting the plans for 13 by 12 feet 6 Indies, Is at the back.
fares. Travel often; see an d do m ore
v atlo n was s 7 aU*d.t h n ‘“ an reS er' rever8e 8,de 18 a heaver, also done In
•» home. These a re available In many One bedroom also is read ied through
th a n ever before.
at McNei isb n r
m ," " h8 gnld’ th e
being cred ited as th e
, laces, the local architect, the building the dow nstairs hall. A lavatory in this
,
’
' nd u,,on “ o h arg s of d istin ctiv e em blem of th e sta te
R ely u p o n o u r ag en ts fo r com -
laterial dealer and the contractor, hall is an o th er good feature.
h av in g violated th e Mann act.
Thn
píete, accurate trav el in fo rm a tio n .
U pstairs th ere are three bedrooms,
tome building designs a re valuable as
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Public serv ice com m ission has
in v he
bu sin ess men a re oppos- petitioned th e In te rsta te com m erce
hey give suggestions of the different one at the front, 14 by 12 feet 6
ce’ebratio n * 7 ° n li ” F° Urth ° f JU' y rornml88lon to re°Pe»» the Southern room arrangem ents, exterior appear- in c h e s; one a t th e back 14 feet square
< 14O!>i tLiion, according to question
P acific-C entral Pacific railro ad case. ■dices and conveniences th at may be und u third at the side, also 14 feet
n a lres se n t out. T he
Iebration at T he action was tak en , it was said, so incorporated Into th e plans th a t' a re square. T he bathroom Is d o se by the
M yrtle Piont. 2G m iles south, is one
inall.v selected.
head of th e stairs, which lead up from
th a t If the ap p lication of th e G reat
reaso n why th e m e rch an ts oppose a N orthern and N o rth ern Pacific for a
A ra th e r unusual home of good size the reception room below. Each bed­
celeb ratio n .
s shown in the accom panying ___
lllus- „ room bus a good-sized d o set, while
p erm it to extend th e ir roads to Klam-
ration. T his home-building design is th ere is a d o s e t off the hull. Each
T h at in san ity due to th e use of a l­ Rh Falls is g ran ted th e in te rs ta te
unusual in th at the house has many room has tw o windows, which adm it
cohol. w hich reach ed its low level d u r­ com m erce com m ission m ay o rd er a
plenr.v of fresh air.
ing th e w ar period, is again on th e Joint ami comm on u ser o r joint con­ galiles and the side w alls are covered
T his is the sort of home th a t meets
with clapboards. Then, too, th ere is a
in crease, is ind icated by flg „re!t
struction and common use of th e p re s­ m ultiplicity of windows, which at the needs of a good-sized family. Ii |
piled by Dr. It E. Lee S teiner, su p e r­ ent uncom pleted lines.
J . JA E M G E N , A gent
BANDON, OREGON
once give the idea th at this is a well- is a ttra c tiv e In app earan ce and
intend! nt of Hie s la te hospital for th e
room urningem ent is convenient,
lighted. cheery home.
S hipm ent of ch erries into C alifornia
in sunt? a t Salviu.
provides plenty of sleeping rooms,
tro n i all but six Oregon co u n ties was
T his home is 27 feet, 0 Inches wide
, C h arles V andyne’s sto re at Tygli . b arred indefinitely u n d er th e term s of and 48 feet deep. R Is of fram e con­ larg er th an tile average, while the llv
V alley was e n tered and the safe was an em bargo declared by G eorge IL struction, set on a concrete foundation, in« and dining room s also a re large.
1 ids hom e can be built a t a couipur
blown to pieces. P arts of th e safe ffecke, d irecto r of the C alifornia stato the foundation wulls form ing the
ST A F F
atlvely low cost.
.Miss Bertha Schmid, R. N.
wi-re throw n through th e side of the d ep artm en t of ag ricu ltu re. T he cm-
Superintendent
Russell C. Keizer, .M. D.
bujW ing. _Nj, clew s as (o ||h> sug bargo was declared follow ing th e dis-
r> j n tt
Mrs. Carol C. Hons, R. N.
I’hil
J.
Keizer,
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D.
p eets have been given out by th e ,-overy of tile so-called c h e rry fru it C h e a p l y B llllt House
house. T he use of hollow concrete
Head Nurse
Ira B. B art le, .M. D.
s h e riff’s office.
block In th e bnsem ent insures dry
fly on a sh ip m en t re cen tly received
Mrs. Doris Nichols
Is Poor Investment construction. I t the soil around D
W. D. Butler. M. D.
Lincoln A ntics, who has bee» sec­ at S acram ento. The O regon counties
Pathologist
A cheaply built house will sw ay, exceedingly w et nnd not drained I,
re ta ry of the H ind com m ercial club exem pt from the q u a ra n tin e ru lin g a re sag and settle, but a house with m a­
niny he necessary to apply w ater
for four ami „ half years, resigned to Hood River. W asco, U m atilla, C urry, sonry w alls Is rigid, so th a t the p las­
proofing on th e outside of the base
nc.-ept a sim ilar position with (he Josep h in e and Jackson.
terin g will not crack, floor Joints will ment walls. C oncrete block walls
R oseburg cham ber of com m erce
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Tito board of reg en ts o f th e S tato not open, doors will not Jam and the have an added advantage in th at thei
K. Crtunb. recently of K lam ath Falls Normal school have selected a site for house will not settle.
a re hollow nnd thereby provide th ,
was appointed to succeed Mr. A m ies the new in stitu tio n to bo erected in !
When the house Is com pleted you best possible Insulation against heat
’ P etitio n s for th e referen d u m mens- Ashland th is year. T he new norm al do not w ant th e fear of title alw ays and cold. H ouses of this type of con
stru ctio n may he heated much more
ur»» a ttack in g th e tobac
tax law in- school will cost ap p ro x im ately $175,. before you. T hose who have seen the
easily In w in ter because of this fact
acted a t th e Inst session of th e leg ­ 000. T h e s ite for th e school co n tain s resu lts of large cunfingratlons will and nt th e sam e tim e they will have
realize som ething of the tragedy of
isla tu re w ere fll, ,| « ltb th e se c re ta ry ap p ro x im ately IS a cres and is on the
Corner Virginia and McPherson
th ousands of homes being destroyed a tendency to he cooler in sum mer.
Pacific
highw
ay
w
ithin
a
few
blocks
of state. T he p etitio n s contained
and
hundreds
of
imine
ow
ners
losing
a of (die h u sin ess d istric t. T h e land is '
totul of 14.173 sig n atu res, or ap p ro x i­
th eir all. Even those who a re Insured
m ately 5000 in excess of th e n u m b er
i3 0 ’000’ T ho 8 ,te w i" be never get full com pensation for all Good Locks and Hardware
required.
d o n ated to th e sta te by th e c lt7 y v of ». th e ir tosses. Many things a re de­
Characterize Better Home
k
,
A shland in com pliance w ith an agrt>e-
Telephone 2371 and 2361
' An o rd in an ce of th e city of P o rtlan d , m ent reach ed when th e leg islatu re stroyed In a home Ihnt money cannot
Good hard w are on th e sm all house
replace, and th ere Is no ad eq u ate In­ m akes It a m ore com fortable place In
" tu ring p aym ent of a license fee aud au th o rized th e ap p ro p riatio n for the
su ran ce ag ain st th e risk of hum an which to abide. T he feeling of secnr
a Imnd by p erso n s soliciting from school.
life.
Ily Is of Inestim able value. Good locks
f’o n . L 1? u 1“ ” ’ *n ? h * C l,, Order’ f° r
V l,al c h a »»K‘‘» '» th e autom obile law s '
T he man who hnilds a fire-safe and hard w are mean economy In the
u t u ^ delivery and accep tin g p ar, pay- of th e s ta te are c u r a t i v e
NORTH BEND
home la a good citizen. Ila Is adding long run, alnce they obviate th e neces
m ent in advance, w as held invalid hy sta tu te s en acted by th e last session ;
OREGON
som
ething
perm
anent
to
th
e
w
ealth
sity
of
frequent
repairs
nnd
replace
C0Ur' ° f ,h ° V n l,“J ° f th ’
becom e e f f e X
of hla com m unity, and he haa pro­ raenta.
u o .k — .
T w enty-five laws, bearing on practical- ( vide,] a fire b a rrier th a t in Itself will
flood hard w are on the house will
W ith th,- dem and th a t tho PacIH c >1 every phase of m otor c a r operation, tend to leswen conflagration and pro­ enable th e ow ner to dispose of it much
vide stopping points for them.
highw ay be built for four m iles so as *>re now Incorporated in th e code
m ore advantage«ualy sh o -q j
dp
1‘nt a Are-safe roof covering on your sire.
Sninm ed up. the -
,„USf
to ignore Gold Hill becau se of a speed A lteratio n s In ru les of th e rosd a re of
V arious kinds of flre-rt. live equipped with good locks .
bard
tn ip m ain tain ed th ere, tho O regon m ajo r Im portance. T hese ch an g e th e home
S ta le M otor asso ciatio n ap p eared be- req u irem en ts of actual driving. One ! roofing have been tested and tried and ware la a better house In which to
live.
fore th e s ta te highw ay highw ay com- »f <he m ost Im portant in th is reg ard is found to be well w orth th eir slight
A Home-like Place for
ex tra cost.
m ission at P o rtlan d . W illiam Duby, »he prim ary highw ay law which p r e - 1
The
man
w
ith
a
Are-snfe
home
will
h a irm a a of th e com m ission, declared s, ril «s a speed of five m iles per ho u r '
Intimacy of Hardware
t l . i t If (he action wns demand,-,I m ere­ for all vehicles »pprim ehlng to e n te r generally find th at his hanker will
The solectton of h ardw are for the
ly Iw cause of a rr e s ts for exceeding or cross a prim ary highw ay. T hese grant a larg er proportion of Its cost sm all house should he given careful
on flrst-m origiige loans owing to the
th e speed lim it he saw no reaso n for highw ays a re designated ss th e Co- j added s e c u rity
tlm ught and consideration P erhaps n,
with every accommodation posaible,
other equipm ent comes Into auch It,
th ro w in g aw ay a b rid g e w hich co st iu u .tia highw ay ami Did U regoi, T rail,
Splendid
Meals
A drT
occupants M
. ent Is essential If th e J | tlm a ts ' cootact « w
VS 'rh 11 I the
[|v OCTUri»nTS
Comfortable Rooms.
$ 0,000 and 2% m iles o f pavem ent, Pacific highw ay ami W est Side Pw -1 . . . . isem
home builder Is to get the greatest ( the locks and trim on the doors an
W E D D E R B IR N
w hich cost $25,1100 a m ile.
ciflc hig'
y.
• poaslbia n«e and com fort out of his . wind, ws.
OREGON
S u m m e r E x c u r s io n F a r e s
KEIZER BROTHERS
HOSPITAL
Wedderburn Hotel
Tourist, fishermen, Hunters