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CROOK COOTT JOVRXAL
Till ItHKAY, AllJI'HT , 1020.
No one thing is so vitally
important to the life of
your motor as is correct
lubrication.
MONOGRAM
OILS
are recognized by leading
automobile engineers and
recommended by more
automobile manufactures
fAan any other oil.
LAKIN HARDWARE CO.
"WHERE IT PAYS TO TRADE."
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PRI NEVILLE, v OREGON'.
THE WOMAN WITH
A CHECK BOOK
escapes many ol the annoy
ances and worries of those who ,
pay their bills in currency.
For her check book is an ac
count of every payment made
and the returned check is a
receipt for the money. Our
special department for ladies
is at your service. We shall
be glad to furnish any infor
mation regarding the opening
and conducting of an account.
CROOK COUNTY BANK
MRS. T. G. WINTER
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Mrs, Thomas 0. Winter of Minneap
olis, who was chosen president of the
Federation of Woman's Clubs.
ADVANCE IN RAIL
BATES REQUESTED
Washington. To provide an addl
tlonal revenue necessary to meet the
(600,000.000 Increase in wuge awarded
by the railway labor board, the rail
ways of the country proponed to the
interstate commerce commission thul
passenger rates be advanced 20 per
reut and freight rates, 9 13 per cent,
in addition to the 27 6 per cent pre
viously requested. They also proposed
that a surcharge of 60 per cent be
made on Pullman fares; that eieesa
baggage rates be Increased 20 per cent
and that milk tariffs be lucreased to
the sums level as freight rates.
Should the full Increases proposed
and those previously asked for be
granted, existing freight rates would
be advanced 36 9 per ceut and the na
tion's freight bill would be Increased
by 11.355.370.675.
The total which would be added to
the passenger revenue under the rail
way executives' plan would be $233,
827,982 annually. Pullman churge
would go up (43,6::,344 a year; the
revenue on milk would be Increased
(8,662,089 and excess bugxuge charges
would be advanced by 11,420,995.
The plan advanced ty the railroad
executives disclosed that they had esti
mated the wage award at approximate
ly $626,000,000 Instead of the (600,000,
009 figured by the lubor board.
FEDERAL ACT ACCEPTED
Vocational Rehabilitation Acceptance
Proclaimed by Governor.
Salem, Or. Governor Olcott, In a
proclamation, accepted on behalf of the
state the federal act approved June
2, 1920, providing for the promotion of
vocational rehabilitation of persons
disabled in Industries or otherwise and
their return to civil life.
Under the governor's proclamation
the state treasurer Is appointed cus
todian of ail -federal appropriations,
and shall receive and provide for the
proper custody and disbursement of
all money paid to the slate from the
federal appropriation.
Hog Valued at $40,000 Is Dead.
Kansas City, Mo. "The Yankee," a
Poland China boar owned by E. L.
Ellsworth and sons of Ooldfield, la.,
and purchased for 140,000, died sud
denly, according to word received here.
THE MARKETS
Portland.
Wheat Hard white, 12.50; toft
white, (2.46; white club, (2.45; hard
winter, (2.48; red winter, (2.40; north
ern spring, (2.60; red Walla Walla.
(2.43.
Oats No. 3 white feed, (65 per ton.
Corn Whole, (7778; cracked, (71
80. ' .
Hay Willamette valley timothy,
(29'30 per ton.
Butter Fat 68c
Eggs Ranch, 46c per dozen.
Poultry TTcns, lJIJICc.
Cattle Best steers, $10.50010.90;
good to choice, (1010.50; medium to
good, (9(8-10.
; Hogs Prime mixed, (1717.60; me
dium mixed, (10.50017; pigs, (12
15.50.
Sheep East of mountain lambs, (11
11.60; valley lambs, (9.25 & 10.25.
Seattle.
Wheat Hard white, No. 2 hard
white, soft white, white club, northern
spring, hard winter and red winter,
$2.60; red Walla Walla, (2.45.
Hay Eastern Washington timothy,
(3637 per ton; alfalfa, (32.
Butter Fat 6860c. '
Eggs Ranch, tefpilc.
Hogs Prime, .$17.2517.85; medl
urn to choice, $16.25 (&' 17.25; pigs.
(12.6013.50.
Poultry Hens, dressed, heavy, 38c;
light, dressed, 30s; live, 2331c.
Cattle Best steers, $1111.50; me
dium to choice, $9.5010.60.
A Good Store Must Have
THREE
ESSENTIALS
PRICE
QUALITY
SER VICE
If you have not given us a trial
you do not know we have them.
MICHEL GROCERY
COMPANY
AHTIIl'R S. MICHEL
8TLVAN O. MICHEL
WANTED
VEAL, HOGH, MOTTO, BEEP,
CHICKEN. Tt'RKEYH, DUCKH,
GKEHE, EGOS HI1IEM, BUTTER,
AND J ACKRA KBITS, GIVE 8 A
TRIAL. HIG1IEHT MARKET PRICE
GUARANTEED. PROMT RE
TURNS Gl'IJCKHON CO.
Established 10IB
100 Front Street, Portland, Ore.
The Kind of Tires You Would
Expect Us to Sell
Ixxi 1
HI
We couldn't risk our reputation
or your patronage by selling you
anything but the best.
Ho We Hell
GOODYEAR Tilt KM
Then we look after your tires to
make sure they give the Jast posslbln
mile of service.
Genuine quality la your safest
guarantee.
Have you seen the new Goodyear
Clinchers sizes 30 x 3 30 x ( V4
31 4? Light car owners have
liarned to expect more from them
than from ordinary tires at the
same price;
HOMER NORTON
POST
OREGON
tiirSS
EDUCATION PAYS
For the Individual and for the Slate
A person with No Education has but one chance In 160,000 t"
render distinguished service to the Puhllo
With Common School Education 4 Chances
With High School Education 87 Chances
With College Education 800 Chances
Are Yon Giving Your Child Hie Chance
THOSE STATES ARE WEALTHIEST WHO HAVE INVESTED
MOST IN EDUCATION
Oregon Agricultural College
' " Through a "Liberal and Practical Education" pre
pares the Young Man and Woman for Useful Cit
izenship and successful careers in
AGRICULTURE PHARMACY
COMMERCE MINING
ENGINEERING
HOME ECONOMICS
VOCATIONAL EDUCATION
FORESTRY
The training includes PHYSICAL EDUCATION MUSIC ENGLISH
MODERN LANGUAGE, ART' and other essentials of a standard
technical college course
Fall Term Opens Sept. 20, 1020. Tuition Free.
For Information Write To
THE REGISTRAR, Oregon- Agricultural College, Corvallls, Ore.
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