OREGON NEWS NOTES
. OF GENERAL INTEREST
Events Occurnna Throuahout
the State During the Past
Week.
Militia May Clean up Road Houie.
Salem. Declaring his intention to
call out a carefully selected squad of
Oregon militia to wage a campaign
against Immoral roadhouses In Mult-
nomah county, Governor West made
a statement that Is expected to be like
the explosion of a bombshell In the
camp of law violators.
"I Intend to see that mad house
are quickly, effectively and consist-
en tly cleaned out," said Governor
West, "not only In Multnomah county,
but in every part of the state where
officials have failed to enforce the
taw."
Groan Aphis Destroys Vetch Field
Monmouth. In the vicinity of Buena
Vista and other parts of the Luck la
mute river valley, south of this city,
several fields of vetch have been to
tally destroyed by the green aphis. It
is not known how rapidly the pests
wuj spread over tne news. ho far, no i
crops nave been harmed outside of
those in the Luckiamute valley. The j
aphis has not visited this section or
the country since the season of 1910
when the clover crop was entirely
ruined.
Rati r rs a . n n
rUIAlU UlatAdL Af rtAKINli i
Car in Selecting Perfect Seed Method
of Combating Pest.
Corvallis. Many potato fields are
reported attacked by a disease known i After a lively but friendly tilt be
as blackleg or blackstem. F. D. Ball- tween Newberg and Tillamook, New
ey of the crop pest force of the Ore- ( berg won out at the encampment of
gon Agricultural college says of the !
P811 j
A disease of the Irish potato ap- j
jrcarms .u uregou ai mis season, con-
cerning which the college has received ,
many Inquiries, is that known as j
blackstem or blackleg. It is caused by j
bacteria, and has been known in the j
eaai ior several years. I
uoin stem ana tuDers are attacked,
and while no severe epidemic of rot
In the field or in storage has been
traced to this disease, it is quite evi-
dent that the loss of scattering plants :
auce tne yields ma-
leriauy.
"The organisms causing the disease
are carried over winter in decaying,
bruised or cracked tubers. When such
potatoes are cut for seed with other
clean ones It is evident that the bac
teria will be well distributed.
"If care is taken, however, to select
perfect tubers only for seed, the dis
ease will soon disappear."
Quail for Klamath Held Up.
Klamath Falls. Sportsmen who
have been awaiting the arrival of a
ennsienmpnt nf minll nrriaroii K th.
state fish and game commission to
stock Klamath county are doomed to CUMts' ol lae lns"lu"n
disappointment The Portl!ind. Eugene & Eastern
The shipment was ordered In Mis-! has filed with tho secretr of state
aouri, but owing to an infection dis-1 8uPP'enientarv resolutions to their ar
covered after the birds were crated i tieles ot '"corporation which provide
the state game authorities of Missouri
would not allow them to be shipped
out of the state.
COOS BAY WORK STARTS
Contractors Are at North Bend Await
ing Equipment
North Rend ytsuiiranfA that nsn-
Btruction work at this end of the line """"""'s lne "ve ' eep owners,
on the Eugene-Coos Bay extension of ' Engineers bean work last week on
the Southern Pacific will begin as I the survey for tne ne railroad from
quickly as machinery can be brought j Metoliu8 t0 Prineville. Actual con
here is given by representatives or 1 8,ctin work will begin August 5.
McArthur brothers and Perk company j To 8eeure the road the people of Prlne"
who hold the contract for building the Vllle and Metollu8 have agreed to sub
railroad, j scribe for $100,000 in six per cent
It is stated that the contractors will j bonds
begin work at this end of the line an I Some excitement was created in Sa-
soon as machinery can be brought
here. No regular sub-contracts have !
been let, but a part of the work will i
likely be done by other contractors,
thus relieving the main contractors vt
a part of the work. Within 30 (lava ;
it is stated, the building of every mile "l'Pearance of a flattened bullet,
of the track will be arranged for. The I Tllat a winery may be estnblished in
equipment which will be used is now : Douglas county, even though that is a
in Arizona and its shipment to this' ; ,,rv county, was held by Assistant At
point will be started at once. It is torney General Crawford in reply to
the intention of the contractors to an in'i"'ry sent by R. (,'. Fish, of Port
make North Bend the distributing ,a,ld' ,0 Secretary Olcott. This is with
point.
College Union Planned.
Portland. Union of Philomath col
lege and Dallas colleges may result
Tom the action taken by the Oregon
Conference of the United Brethren
Church, in session at the First Church
here. Bishop Bell, professor Drury
and S. M. Jonss were appointed com
missioners to confer with like com
missioners from the United Evangeli
cal Church and the Evangelical Asso
ciation and seek a basis on which the
two institutions may be united.
Linn County Rock Crusher Blown Up
Lebanon. One of the Linn county
rock crushers was blown up by dyna
mite on the county road about seven
miles east ol Lebanon in road district
23,
BRIEF NEWS OF OREGON
j Work on the Klxmatb Full IVrtlnnJ
I cutoff of tht Southern Pacific railroad
Is to be rn.-iuHl to completion.
I M ' municipal election in The
i mines, juuu s. nsn wan elected may
or by S3 vote over Harry dough.
Cheerful in 8lte of nge and physical
I Infirmities, a great throng of Oregon
i pioneers about 1000 of them nssem
: bled In annual reunion at Portland.
The people of Klamath Falls are I
, the grip of the gold fever, rich strikes
of high grade ore being reported from
New Pine creek and Mount Hebron,
Twenty-eight students were gradual
; ed at the Oregon Normal School at
j Monmouth. Twenty were Trom the
I standard courses and eight from the
elementary department
The JiS.flOO school of mines build-
i Ing at the Oregon Agricultural college
j la to be ready for the Installation of
i the mining machinery and laboratory
; equipment September 1.
The state board has appointed Wll
Ham S. Hale, of Portland, superlnten
dent of the state reform school, filling
the vacancy made by the resignation
of Superintendent Looney.
The marriage spirit has been at a
low ebb in Hood River county for the
past six months. The records of the
county clerk indicate that only 25
couples have taken out licenses.
Because jackrabbits are so thick In
Harney county that they are a menace
to crops, the people of that county
desire to initiate a law authorizing
the county court to pay a bounty on
rabbit scalps.
Pamphlets containing.. Initiative and
'
rererenaum measures to be voted on
j at the general election in November
will be put in circulation among the
voters by the secretary of state, prob-
ably by August 15.
the Crand Army of the Republic at
Salem and was slated for the next en-
campment in June, 1913.
Application of the Southern Pacific
for relief from operation of the long
Bnd Bhort haul clause of the Interstate
commerce act between Portland and
San Francisco bay points has been de-
nied by the interstate commerce com
mission.
The house has authorized the sale of
I 200 acres of Umatilla reservation land
to the citv nf Ppnrtlpfnn fnr vntp an it.
ply purposeSj and als0 ,he gale of ,he
U9eleS9 government gite
government site at Forest
Grove for the benefit of the Chemawa
Indian school.
Although Klamath Falls has adopted
two charters in three, months the vo
ters of the city are soon to vote on a
third. The council has decided that
the best way out of the present char-
j ter muddle is to appoint a commission
to draft a new Instrument.
Resolutions were passed by the
state encampment of the Grand Army
of the Republic approving the man
agement of the old soldiers' home at
Roseburg and calling upon the legis-
iT" ,0 aPPPriate fu"d 'or the
for an extension of the line from Sa-
lam to Silverton, from Silverton to
Molalla, and from Molalla to Canby.
As a result of trouble between cat
tlemen and sheepmen In Baker coun
ty. Governor West has announced a re
ward of $500 for the arrest and con
viction of any person destroying
flocks, intimidating emoldYes and
lem by ,he discovery of a human skull,
half eaten in a ken,e ot Quicklime, in
the top of tne Cra-V building. Patches
of hair and bloodstains are still cling
ing to the bone and indented In the
Ioretieau 's a piece of lead having the
the proviso, however, that the wine
which is manufactured be sold in wet
i territory and not In Douglas county,
i One of the lurgest fees ever award
' ed to an Oregon attorney was the ?,(),
; '') allowed Colonel James II. Haley
of Pendleton by an order of Federal
i Judge Woiverton, for his i-ervices as
attorney for the receiver of the lo
1'iict Oregon Land & Water company,
ftiiK.h operued at Irr&oa end was or
jiginally hacked by J. Thorhurn Ross,
j The first agricultural survey of the
"ate of Oregon has been begun. The
S ty has for its object the securing
j of reliable data which will show to
I which of the agricultural pursuits the
counties have been peculiarly adapted,
and also to what extent the possibili
ties have been developed and may be
expected to develop in the future tin
ier proper management.
EARLY FRUITS FOR
SPRING TABLES
Some Dainty Ways of Serving and
Some Convenient Methods of
Putting Up Delicious anJ Timely
Varietie
THE appearance of fr-ilta in the
market Inaugurate an era In
culinary affair nud bring
relief to many a housewife to
whom the problem of contriving new
desserts Is one that grows sometimes
to be very hurasslntf. Every oue likes
some kind of fruit, and the acid quail
ties of the early oues are calculated to
Bene as tonic to the system.
These fruits should be preserved tn
their seasons and should be umlerrlp
rather than overripe.
Jellies are made with eiual part ot
clear fruit and sugar.
Marmalai'p Is iniulj with the pulp of
the fruit and the Juice.
Preserve are usually made with an
equal weight of sugar aud fruit The
fruit must be rle.
Jams are made with small fruits used
whole or large fruit cut up and boiled
with an equal weight of sugar.
liy canning Is menut putting up fruit
In air tight Jars or run. It Is not
cooked long enough to destroy tta ori
ginal flavor nud tuny be put up with
or without sugar.
Some recljies for desserts of spring
fruits are given here: also methods of
preserving some of them.
A Spring Shortcake.
For strawberry shortcake take two
cupfuls of milk, a half cupful of butter,
two teaspoonfuls of baking powder and
flour enough to mix. Roll out to a half
Inch thickness and Iny uti n large round
pie tin. Spread over this a coat of
melted butter. Roll another crust aud
lay over the first. Hake quickly.
Five minutes after removing from
the oven separate the crusts and cover
the bottom with crushed and sweet
ened1 strawberries, reserving some of
the whole fruit to spread over the top
layer. Serve hot.
With On Egg.
Old Fashioned Anti'e Cake. Take a I
pint of flour, one-half tenspoonful of
baking powder, one-half tenspoonful of
salt mixed and sifted. Rub In two
tnblespoonfuls of butter, add oue beat
en egg and milk to make a thick bat
ter. Spread one inch deep in greased
shallow tin. Have ready several pared,
cored and quartered apples. Press
points Into dough and sprinkle thickly
with sugar lulled, with a little cluuu
mon. Bake In bot oven.
Apple and Muffins.
Apple Toast Cold muffins are need
ed for this. Cut them Into thin slices
nd fry the largest of these In butter
till they are a deep yellow. Then Iny
them on a baking pan and cover with
pieces of pared and quartered apples.
Sprinkle with sugar. When they are
half baked beglu to baste them with
cream.
A Fruit 8alad.
Strawberry Salad. For this fresh
berries, not too ripe; crisp lettuce
leaves, cbopiied nuts, chopped celery
and rings of green pepper arc required.
Chill the berries and Iny them on the
lettuce leaves, sprinkling with the
hopped nuts. Then put on the chop
ped celery, sprinkling with chopied
uts. Ornament the top with mayon
naise dressing and the slices of pepper.
Fresh Cherries.
Preserved I'resh Cherries. It is said
that cherries by this process may1 be
ept for a long time without Injury to
the freshuesa and flavor of the fruit.
Only freshly picked cherries are avail-
We. and they must le looked over
carefully to see that they are not de
fective by even the slightest pin prick
through which til r or water could pene-
ite to the fruit. The cherries aro
sed' unstoncd with stems on. Plncn
hem In the Jars cry carefully. Theu
lour fresh cold water over them.
lake to remove air bubbles, fill the
rs to overflowing with water. This
to drive out nil ulr. Screw on the lids
nd put the cherries away In some
irk, cool place. It is suld they will
keep thus for months.
A Novel Combination.
Rhubarb Conserve. Take n quart of
upeeled rhubarb cut Into bits, add a
nt of strawberries, n pint of currants.
pound of cleaned raisins, a pound of
nglish walnuts, two oranges and two
mons peeled tind cut very line. A
mnd of sugar is required for each
und of the fruit. Cook until It forms
thick Jelly. Put Into glasses and seal.
For Future Us.
Pihuharb Sirup. Wlieu rhubarb is In
ison the Juice may lie boiled to make
thin sirup. Tills may be combined
it h other fruits when they ripen. A
le Jelly may lie made by using half
alf of rhubarb and cherry Jul. e.
Clearing Frail Embroider.
French chulk l exeHfont lot- riean-
:nt? 4'riiti")i'lir,v Unit i too trnWv to
im u.'ishcil .with o;ip Jinn uittrr The
in IU Hliouh lie tniKic (iiifle Ni nml
iprlnkhJ tlilt-kly over the emliroiflery.
Iilch 1m then rolled ciirentlly ho thiit
he c'cilli is insitU'.
F.i'iive it in n ihirli phue for n xvvok
r ten days. Then shnke It out mitt
Hie einhroitlery will be quite fresh
iiiIm. If tin Pinhntldery Ik wnnied tn
hurry rub the hot chalk throiiuh tt.
ThlH procpsK k h i iu tte repented ttev-
riil times, und If Home dirt kUII re-
uliis use a little more clmlk and leave
it overnight If possible.
Settle Up.
A the Mln inn Hrma are out nf IiikI
nc thev with to done account at unvu.
O'Neil" lire.
O'VII Hro. Co,
l.uui Pine Trading Co.
O'Neil, l.araon i Co.
Settlement miint tie made bv either
coil or note with Walter u'Nnl, Prine
ville, Ore., at (he law otllce ui George
lleriner, 1 In
Cancellation of County Warrant
Notice l hereby given that tlOilav
ter tli tint uf.luly. llllS, the follow
ing lint ot warrant iiwued over (even
year -o. will lie cancelled it not pre
sented to the county clerk ol Crook
county (or payment on or before the ex
piration ol the above lime limit.
The person tn whom ImufiI, the
mount ami (latent iwoie are lollows:
C A Milen, fii, May 11, 1'tK
V A tlarnet, (I,
I. K Alliiigligin. (2. May It 1UM
J W itiee. 12. March 7." liWS
Jame .Mitchell, fl".' .VI, July 3, 11KVJ
C Bethel, 1, Sen -I, ltkVt
(I K Kotwrta. f, Nov. A, VM3
Dudley Mavtield, 1, Jan. , 1904
lUrnev l.ewi. ft, Jan. H, IWH
.Max I.cI'kub, il, Jan. U, HUM
Chaa. Wimer, II. Jan. V. ItMH I
Cha. Turner, (7. Ml, .May II, ltHV
T 1. Childem, ai.sa. May It, WW
A lvi, J July 1, im
J A Molin. ft SO, July 1, P.I04
John Mulvahill, :l, July H, 1UW
C t Cornell, July 8, 10W
K W .North, $, Sept, I0.1MW
H J Horn, (1 .VI Nor. 2. liKM
Alraa Kireliill, 2..V) Nov. 3, l'HH
J P Vanllouten, $.1, Jan. 7, V.W
W M Mom, ( I, Jan. 7,1005
i C Cox, H, Jan. 7. hHtt
Jowrli Whittle 1I. $-1, Jan. 7, l'.05
V W Palmehn. i, Jan. 7 lot
W K Kutter, $1, Jan. 7, IlkK'i
t V IVUuo, $1 Jan. 7, lt
T J Malloy, $l,Jn. t. Iimft
Mrs. Ktbel lUnta. $1 SO. March S l.m
i S Harm, RtiO. March 8, IIK."
Hoy Jones, f 1 . "rt, March H, pHki
James Sitherwoojl, fl.th), March 8
liW
T St Michel. (1.40, March S, nms
K W i'oUnd $1.40, Ma-ch (t, PNV
J M Patlon. $1.40 March S, 1(K)5
S P Wei.ler, (1.40. March 8, PnT.
V K Stephen. (1. 10, March , 1VHI5
A I.inka, (1 50, March s, Itlli.i
K li Weimier, $ 1 . LM, May li.twW
K C Weimer, (I JIO, May 13, lUtli
T J Itolan, (1. May 1'!K,-!
W tlannan, $1, Mav H, VMM
H Kletber, l, May IS, ItHrt
A Hixon. $7.t, .lay IS, p,
State ol Oregon, i
,
County of Cro ik. )
1, Wrren llrown. clerk ol the above
named county and state, do hereby
certify that the foregoing lint of war
rants contain ail the warrant In my
ottlce which have been issued oyer (even
year and are still unpaid.
Witness my hand and the ! of said
court on this the lt day of May, 1012. j
Waukkm Known,
County Clerk.
o.o.o.
NEST SO. 1.W
Subordinate
Order of Owl, meet the tecoml aud
fourth Thursday in each month at
llelkoap hall. All migratory ow'scordl
allv welro-ne. T. E. J. Ihiffy, I' resident!
Wlllartl II. Wlrtx, Secretary. l-4tf
The Brosius Bar
Finest Brand of Winea,
Liquors and Cigar.
LAGER BEER ON DRAUGHT
F. EeJBROSIUS. Proprietor
Notice for Publication.
jH'l-nrttinnt ( ntfflof,
tT. S. UuUOfllce Kt The ImllcH. Ormcnn,
MllV ,(lKt, Will.
Noti(.-e U li'Tchy (riven tlmt
John IRiuiinlN,
of Grizztv, ()r''fcin, who on Aii(tit lth,
lylo, niH(i Hi'iiH'nti-H'l No, ffl;iV. tor
W'-4( 'I, ItlHl IH!4 llW'i, HlH'liuIl 1, tflWIIHlllp
i.'J ftonlh, raiiRe 1T fit, VVHlttnicltu morMtftti,
bfiH fiU'i) not ire of iiiLi'iiiiou to nirikf
eomnnitiitlon proof to eMtnt)!ixli clBiia to
the Uiut above (twrlticrt, bt'foru Timothy K. J.
Jmffy, I. h, CrwiiniHKioner at, hln ortir!, Ht
1'rfneviJle, Oriri, on the 11th ilny of July, VM2.
ClHiinant hhiiick tta w i un'-itH : Inoiiinti
Smith, JoHcph Hinlth, tper Newbill, Jun.'jti
MoniKomery, all vt Orliy, Orfgon
ti-ti w. Mdokk, iieglntcr.
Notice for Publication.
UepRplment of Hip Interior.
I', 8. Lund 0M1 ! at The Dnlh'H.Oretfon.
May 17111,1112
lSotlun In harfhy (clven Unit
Marlon K. 'luylor
of Pout, Or., who, on June Wnd, JW)7, tnnd
lifHrienlefid, No, l'l"i ferial. No. OJIVJ, fnr
lot 4, kwU iiw1, ter- .rnnil lot I, wl nol t
wet ton , towiihlilp 17 south, rn'iR; I'J
t?HMt. Wlllnmft'n Mf-ri'lhtn. Iihm Uteri noJlceof
(iih-niton lo to imike Until flve-yeur proof, to
fstuiilisti cluliri to t tic hind above riVtirrlhert,
tx-fore Win mm i Brown, county clerk, nt hi
oilteeitt Priinjvllle, Oii'Kon.on thu iltjlh dtty
of June, lul.
lnltiinnt tiHinfH HNwItnesw: f'nleh OnvU,
Kdwittd It. Knox. Knmk loKt, HeulK'ii
iiKtt-n, ui of 1'ost, f reKon.
ft-ap C, W, MOfdtK. lieu K U'r.
, Notice of Final Settlement.
Not fp Ih hereby (riven Ity tim niHlersIjrnort.
the Miimlilritriilor of tltn eHlnte. of John
WHKenMHHt, fe:eHsefl, t lint tie lins filed with
the eon nly clerk of Crook county, Oregon, hi
llmil iKv-ouutlnft of hit udininlNtmllon of 'aid
eMtute and tlmt the court Iihh wet Monduy,
tlte Ut day ofJulyt ll'I'J, tit II' o'clock In the
forenon at the county court, room In I'rtnu
vllle, fnKon, a thf time and plwwj for hcar
ttiK and Ketliliiff tatd final accounting. A
wli leh Htild time and place any peruon Inter
ested in Huid entale mav appear und object to
Maid ft ii :il uccountlntr-
JJuU'd thlKimth day of May.1(tl2,
A. KLU
Adrnlnltratorof the estate of John Wnifnn
blajit, dei euwd, 6-30
s
High Grade Dairy Cows
On Sale All the Time
Dutch Belted Holstiens, Gurnsyes,
Red Durhams, Ayrshires and Big
Jerseys, tresh milkers or close spring
ers, also several Registered and
Graded jersey, Holstien and Short
Horn Bulls. I also have Yearling
Heifers, one or two year old Steers
for feeders in car lots or less on de
mand. Credit given on feeders. Call
at the old Redmond Ranch, I -4 mile
north of Redmond, Ore., at the Rail
road stock yard or write to
CP. JUDGE
Redmond.
SUUmnt of Rmourc and LUbititi of
The First National Bank
Of Prineville, Oregon
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ili-lny mill poaitllil lo. UVttiT Ift thu I'luiiwr Almtmct
t'oniiHiiy look iiftiT your Inti'remM.
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