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OREGON CITY COURIER, FRIDAY OCT. 13, 1911,
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IATE HEFDRW
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then let it take menus to lot the vot
ers' Ideas be ascertained, and their
wishes considered in niuking this
charter.
Do this, and the change will go
throngh with a hurrah.
Do otherwise and there will be an
opposition charter, or it will bo voted
down.
WILLAMETTE
Mr. D 0. Leavens and MJhs Ruth
visited relativos in the Kobb Oity for
a few days recently.
A briaht little boy has arrived at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. O.
Knight The little ohap is very wol
come.
Several of our young ladies attend'
ed the teachers' institute last week.
Mrs. George liatdorf and baby,
Marian, were visiting menus in fort
land the first of the week. j
Mr, and Mrs. Leonard Kunyau are
living in the bungalow formerly ocou
pied bv Mrs. W. W. Lyud.
Mrs. Robert O'Brien and children
of Portland visited for a few days at
tho home of lnf parents, Mr. and
Mrs. John Koddy.
Mr. Iva Rivers will spend the win
ter at Albany with Mr. Rivers, who
has a good position at that plaoo.
Mr. Ule Larsen, wiio Iibb recently
sold his iruit ranoh, has movod his
family into the house owned by Mr.
Bunker. 1). II. Duncan is oooupying
the ranch.
Mr, Uhipman, who purchased the
little ranoh owned by Oliariev Ken
ney, has tried the dry farming plan
with great success. His fruit and
vegetables are excel lent. I
Grandpa Hunt and Miss Cora have
returned to their homo and will oc
cupy tho same.
Mr. Burton Rice of Colorao
has
moved into the Weise house.
Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Uarimre
and
ohidren visited at the home of
the
the
former's parents, . who live up
rivor. Xlioy rowed up in a skiff,
which was a delight to the children.
Mr. 0. L. Llndsley, who is a repre
sentative of the Studebaker company
of Portland, vlsitod his friend, Kv
erott Downey, last Friday, lie drove
up in his E.-M.-F, car.
The young people of this pluoe sur
prised Miss Jessie Johnson at her
home lust Saturday evening. Haines
were played, refreshments were
served and the usual good timu was
had. About fifteen persons were
present.
Mr. and Mrs. Olom Dollar have
rented their house and will live on
the ranch during the winter.
GIRL WANTED For general house
work. Apply to Mrs. W. K. Pratt,
700 Water street.
LIBERAL
Farmers are rushing their plowing
and seeding, digging spuds between
showers,
Beans have been a hard crop for
the farmer about halt ripened and
the rest green yet. Grass was never
better and Btook show it. Corn is a
good orop and will be fed to hogs for
fattening instead of whout.
Jaokrabbits are Retting thick and
they are doing damage to gardens and
oorn where there are no wirofeuoes.
Bheep are in prime oouditioufor
the market.
There will boiuito - a lot of hogs
fattened for the' market.
Teh re is rumor of.startlug a packing
plant at this place in the near future.
There is a good ohauue for a game
warden to do a lot of work in this
section, as for three Sundays people
coming in autos from town have been
shooting from twenty to fifty shots a
day and the bands of birds are disap
pearing. The farmers raised the birds
and now those fellows are shooting
them and violating the law, while the
farmer keeps his gun where it be
longs, in the house. Let me ask you,
Is it right, or does thu farmer havo
any rights on his land? Look out in
the future. Something doing, war
den or no warden. When the bird
season opens there will be no birds to
shoot and the farmer, who has pro
tected them, gets mush, Organise,
farmers, aud put a quietus ou this un
lawful work.
Miss Lola Reed close 1 her sohool
last week to attend the teachers' in
stitute. Sohool bogan again Monday
morning aud is progressing nicely.
Our new neighbor, Lew Adams, i
who bought out T. Fletcher, is going
right after the stumps aud having Ins
sub soil plows following the sulkeys.
Ho is on the right line, That is the
kind of men we like to have iu this
suction. A little progression works
wonders.
Jim Htipp is visitiug his brother,
T. a Htipp, aud is helping him dig a
well near his new rosidouue.
Very little oat straw was saved this
year, as the heavy rains came aud
polled the most of it in the stacks.
The railroad is going right along.
The Molalla boys are orowding the
grading toward Liberal fast aud wore
not that a few places have to he
cleared, they would roach Liberal in
ten days. AU are putting their
shoulders to the wheel except a few
ohrouio kickers. Dirt would be flying
at Liberal, but the grade stakes are
not quite here yet, as Mr. Stacer is
kept jumping here aud there ou the
line. They will be iu this week, and
then a lot of teams will start there.
Hurrah for the Live Wires I
Mrs. Fred H, Burns and girl baby
are getting along nicely and Fred
wears a smile.
Averts Awful Tragedy
Timoly advice given Mrs. 0. Wil
loughby, of Marengo, Wis., (R. No. 1)
prevented a drendful tragedy and
saved two lives. Doctors had said
her frightful coogh was a "oonntmip.
tiou" oough and oould do little to
help her. After many remedies
failed, her aunt urged her to fake Dr.
King's New Discovery." "I have
been using it for some time, " she
wrote, "and the awful cough has al
most gone. It also saved my little
boy when taxen with a severe brou
ohial troublo. " This matchless medi
oine has no equal for throat aud lung
troubles. Price 60o and fl.UO. Trial
bottle froe. Guaranteed by Huntley
Bros. Co., Prescription druggist, Or
egon City, Hubbard, Mqlalla.
INVESTIGATE
Lodging house for rent. Furniture
for ule. Enquire 231 Fourth street,
Oregon Oity.
CROWD NG
CLEAR. CREEK
Rev. 0. Coop, has been appointed as
pastor of the Viola onarge, ana nas
moved into the parsonage at Viola.
Brother Ooop wants us to understand
he is not a chicken coop, although he
can make room for some chickens.
The Portland brass band have again
taken ud their regular weekly prao
tice and are doing fine. They came
together last Sunday ana after having
their pictures taken in a body they
sat down to a delightful repast at the
home of Mrs. A. L. Allen. After the
banquet the band commenced to play,
Regular practice every Friday even
ine. Kilmer & Kinzol have commenced
sawing lumber with their large mill
whioh they have recently brought
here from (Jan by. Their mill is au
eighty horse power and employs about
fifteen men when running roll capa
city.
J. Fullam is getting ready to oom
nience crushing rock to top dress a
portion of the rook road leading to
Oregon Ulty.
There is little ohange in the strike
situation, nothing startling, nothing
new. Doth sides seem to iiave taken
a bull dog grip and laid down to see
whioh will dio first. It's down to an
endurance contest.
Union labor gives it out that they
can see the finish that engines are
beooming badly or'ppled, many are
dead and the company can't ran long
with every repair shop a morgue.
MARKS PRAIRIE
Our farmors are all busy digging
spuds and the yield is not as good as
in former eeasous.
Hop growers are not anxious to sell
their hops, but the buyers are out
after any old kind of lions and are
offering various pricos for them.
Geo. OgloBby and wife will go to
Nestuuca this week aud expect to get
wet as well as fish.
Lllop baling is about finished here
aud the hops are of fine quality.
Mr. and mis. Frank Oglesby were
visiting at John Wells',. Sunday.
Dave xoder lias been digging his
spuds the past few days.
Misses Amelia and uiuuia Goetz
were oullers at Ohas. Oglesby'B, bun-
dav.
Mrs. John Jesse was visiting rela
tivos at Portland and The Dalles dur-
ng the past week.
ucr school ih doing business at the
old stand with a good attendance.
Miss Emily Spulak of New Kra is the
teacher.
The county surveyor has beou in
this vicinity making a survey on the
Taylor read.
Very little straw was savod here on
account of the rain aud our farmers
are wondering what they will do to'
bedding for their stock.
bevuial of our nimrods have gone to
the mountains to hunt for big game.
Frank Oglesby will have charge of
the road worn during the absence of
his father, who is at the coast.
CLARKS
Miss M. Shelly visited her sister,
Mrs. Henry Kleinsmith, at this place
last week.
Mr. Wettlaufor was in town last
week.
Mrs. Eastom from Can by 1b teaohing
the Timber Grove school, whioh com
menced last Thursday.
The new Olarks school house is fin
ished and school will begin next Mon
day. Mr. K. Cummins has his sawmill in
operation again.
II. Kogers is hauling lumber for
Mr. P. Bager.
Joe Wallace is baling hay in Colton,
Frank Ringo is iu Olarks.
Mr. Eugene Kleinsmith hauled a
load of ohop to Uoltou for Mr. A.
Stromgreen last week.
. Mrs. Buol and her son Otto were in
town last Friday.
Ed Hettman was iu Portland last
week ou business.
Au operation was performed recent
ly upon the eye of Mr. Pete Sager's
baby, and the child is getting along
nicely.
MOUNTAIN VIEW
Mr. Bert Oummings had a runaway
last Monday. The result was a few
bruises and scratches for himself and
father and a broken buggy.
Messrs Hail and Uvorhart scut a
load or goods to their store at Kook
wood last Tuesday. All thoii old
patrons wIbIi them good luck in their
business there. "
Mr. Rose is having his house nlas-
tored. He has made a number of im
provements about his place this fall.
Peter llrown is digging his spuds
this week. He has a line orop, con
sidering that he spaded his ground
last spring instead of having it
plowed aud also did his cultivating
witn a spaue ana gruuoiug noe.
Rev. liegoau has baeu sent here as
pastor from the M, E. Church South.
Ho will bo here to preaoh the 2nd
of October. He wont to Texas about
four years ago from the Teasel Ureek
charge aud is now Bent back on the
same charge and will also serve the
work in this community. He is locat
ed at Portland with a daughter who
lately came here from Japan, where
she lias been as a missionary for lome
timo. She has returned to Portland
to educate her children.
LOGAN
Word was received liiRt. wnnt tii.t
Peter Smith, a former resident of
Logan, had died at Ooner d' Alene,
Idaho. His death followed a surgical
operation. Kg
UeorMe Lockerby, who died last
week at Kstaoada, was a member of
tho Legau Masonic lodge aud was
buried nuder thelausnioos !of the' nr.
der. "
Horn, to Mr. aud Mrs. H. Tvlmnn
ou Oct 8., a son.
At the last Urunim iiiHna u.
arranged to meet on October 31 aud
put up the fence around the park
KiuumiB ami possmiy oo some grub
biug, The women will bring diuuor.
Come, all ye husky grangers.
Miss Khoda Newkirk is teaching
the Upper Logan school.
Tho Lower Logan school commeuced
ou the i'th. with Mia ...
cipal and Ming Taylor as primary
Mrs. A. Fallert has sold a portion
of her farm.Iiuoludiug the house and
buildings.
The last belated job of threshing
was finished last Saturday.
Important contributors to the
Qraugu exhibit at the county fair
whose names were omitted last week,
by mistake, where Mr. and Mrs. Karl
Fallert,
There was a dance at Gill's hall on
the 7th,
NEWS OF OREGON,
The run of salmon In the Coqullle
River far exceeds that of a year ago
and canneries are running on full
time.
Governor West has Issued a pardon
to Maurice Lerman of Eugene who
was recently fined $50 for selling an
old deer bora to a deputy game war
den. Much interest ll being taken In the
arrangements now under way for the
first Clatsop County fair, which will
be held at Qearhart Park, October 11,
12 and 13.
The question whether or not Wood
burn will license the sale of Intoxicat
ing liquors during the coming year,
will again be voted on at the next
city election to be held on November
7th.
"The hog and field pea special" Is
the official name for the farming dem
onstration train that the O.W. R. &
N. and the Oregon Agricultural Col
lege will send to eastern and central
Oregon next week.
The farmer In Harney Valley are
having trouble to get their grain
threshed, as there are only three ma
chines In the tH. The crop la so
large this year that three outfits are
not enough to handle all the grain.
A movement has been started In
Pendleton to secure a commission
form of government and to that end
the Progressive Nonpartisan, Munici
pal League ha been formed -with
any of the leading business and pro
fessional men of the city enlisted as
members.
For the purpese of allowing the sale
of the tract of land In Forest Orove
where the Chemawa Indian School
was formerly located, Representative
Hawley will Introduce a bill at the
next session of Congress. The land
Is owned by the Department of In
dian Affairs.
State Capital Gleanings
Oregon now has a woman convict
at the penitentiary, Elizabeth Vance,
sent up from Astoria on a charge of
larceny.
Following a visit of Governor West
to the Baby Home In Portland, be has
Inaugurated an Investigation of the
expenditure of funds of that home,
Inasmuch as it 1 a ctate-alded Institu
tion.
There will probably be over a dozen
case of Incendiarism to come before
the grand jury In various districts
where the fires of last summer raged,
according to reports received at the
state forester's office.
Many eighth grade schools of Ore
gon, especially rural schools, will hold
their graduating exercises next spring
In groups, Recommendations are be
ing sent out to this effect by State
superintendent Alderman,
The Btate'i brief, prepared by the
attorney-general in the case of the
State of Oregon versus the Paclflo
States Telephone & Telegraph Com
pany, to file with the United States
supreme oourt In the pending case,
which will decide the validity of the
initiative and referendum, is In the
hands -of the printer and contains
about 30,000 words.
Making the Bachelor' Club of
Woodburn Immune from prosecution,
at least until such time as the su
preme court passes on the decision ot
Judge OHlloway In the equity oourt
here, Judge Kelly beld that the grand
jury could not Indict the proprietor
of the club for selling liquor without
a lloense, as the general license law
exempted cltle and towns aad plaoed
them under the jurisdiction ef tuoh
titles and towns.
Portland Notes
The American Contractors' figures
n building In the leading cities for
the past nine month show that Port
land leads on the Pacific Coaat, hav
ing gained 13 per cent over last year's
nine months.
The highway bill drafted and ap
proved by the state-wide good roads
committee will be put late form for
submission to the people at the next
election by a special eomailttee oalled
to meet Tuesday.
By taking advantage of a mere tech
nicality In the Indictment, J. W. Bai
ley, state food and dairy Inspector,
escaped trial In the etrcult court on
a charge of failing and refusing to
publish a monthly bulletin of werk
dene la his office.
By the terme of a deolsten of the
United States otrouit eeurt of appeals,
which was handed down in the
L'nlted Stata district court here, rail
way computus are made responsible
for all damage dene by forest fires
started by sparks front engines on
(west reserve.
The sale ef tagrfer the Leulse 1U
eue Horn netted a tetal ef 13600. Tale
money when addd to the 11900 al
ready In the hands ef Ue superintend
ent, W. O. McLare ft the benevolent
Institution, will enable the ttipertn
teadsat to eemawaoe the construction
of the building which U to hue
kenelee bahlet and nnlettuaate
mother.
Biliousness is due to a disordered
condition of the stomach. Chamber
lain's Tablets are essentially a stom
ach medicine, intended espeoially to
act on that organ; to cleanse it,
strengthen it, tone and invigorate it,
to regulate the liver and to Danish
biliousness positively and effectually.
For sale by all good" dealers.
Don't trifle with a oold is good ad
vice for prudent men and women. It
may be vital in case of a child. There
is nothing better than Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy for coughs and colds
in children. It is safe and sure. For
sale by all gooddealer.
OREGON NEWS NOTES
OF GENERAL! INTEREST
Events Occurring Throughout
the State During the Past
Week.
Investigating Beetle Pest.
Corvallls. H. F. Wilson, assistant
professor of entomology and crop pest
expert at Oregon Agricultural Col
lege, returned from Portland, HUls
boro, Yamhill and Carlton, where he
has been making a continued Investi
gation into the ravages of a species of
beetle found In these sections. His
object was to discover whether this
particular peat attacks healthy trees.
Professor Wilson did not find as many
of the pests as on his previous trip
last spring and found them only In the
prune and cherry trees.
Douglas Fair Success.
Rosebure. Although somewhat
hampered on account of rainy weath
er during the first three days of the
fair, the 18th annual exhibition of
the Douglas County Agricultural So
ciety proved one of the most success
ful events ever held in this section ot
the state.
BRIDGE CREW HEIRS WIN
Douglas County to Pay $1000 to
Familiea of Men Killed.
Roseburg. Acting upon the advice
of hundreds of taxpayers, -together
with petitions from various granges
of Douglas County, the county court
authorized the payment of $1000 to
the legal heirs of the six members of
tha county brldsre za.nl who wr
PLO
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LAST & GIVE
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WHILE THEY
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THIS cut illustrates one itrong reason for the
popularity of the J. I. Case PI iw. Note
how well re-inforced this J. I. Case Walk
ing Plow is, just at the points where re-in-forcement
is needed. The J. I. Case solid
steel frog securely binds the share, mouldboard,
landslide and beam together making a rigid frame.
The point of the share is reinforced by a piece of
high-grade solid steel giving; tins part of the plow
great durability. These are only a few of the many
reasons which cause farmers everywhere to say:
J. I. CASE PLOWS
ARE GOOD PLOWS
Our J. I. Case Sulkies, Gangs and Walking Plowj
have valuable features' which appeal to the intelligence
and pocket book of every discriminating farmer. A
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TRATED CASK lAl ALUUUi. Mention
this paper.
The Northwest's Greatest
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PORTLAND, OR.
SPOKANE AND BOISE
killed as a result of the collapse' ot
the Umpqua bridge on August 24.
rs. Alice McFarlane, of Curry Coun
ty, widow of Peter McFarlane, a vic
tim of the accident, accepted the
compromise and tendered the county
sufficient release from damages. It
; believed that a like compromise also
111 be effected In the other cases.
According to the order filed by the
court, the county denies all liability
as a result of the accident. ThlB alle
gation, they aver. Is based upon court
decisions In parallel cases in which-lt
was held that the county wa not lia
ble. The commissioners contend that
le money was not authorized With a
iew of satisfying the claims, but was
tendered with a view of assisting
those dependent upon the vlctlnu.
Leot I Barrow Burden.
The Dalles. While seven operators
were at work in the next room, rob
bers entered the business office of
the Pacific Telephone & Telegraph
Company here and carried out a safe.
It was loaded on a wheelbarrow at
the back door and taken to the river
beach, where it' was blown open. The
safe contained $21.
Its Equal Don't Exist
No one has ever made salve, oint
ment or balm to compare with Buck-
Ion's Arnica Salve, it s tne one per
fect healer of cuts, corns, burns,
bruises, sores, scalds, boils, ulcers.
eczema, salt rheum. For sore eyes,
cold sores, chapped hands or; sprains
it's supreme. Unrivaled for piles.
Try it. Only !i5o at Huntley Bros.
Co , prescription druggists, Oregon
Oity, Hubbard. Molalla.
ELECTRICITY LOGS LAND
Marshfleld Concern Plans Test of
Clearing Stumps.
Marshfleld. Tests of the possibili
ties of logging by electricity have been
started by the Smith-Powers Logging
Company. Machinery has been In
stalled in the timber near the mill and
the On eon Power Company of this
city is furnishing power. A big log
ging engine Is being used. The exper
iment as conducted so far, It appears,
will be a success. Logging by elec
tricity will be continued for some
time and the faults and benefits stud
led so that the details can be worked
out. It Is thought that the work of
logging on the Pacific Coast will be
revolutionized If the tests prove suc
cessful. When the details of machin
ery have been decided upon it Is like
ly that the Smith Powers Company
will plan to do all its logging by machinery.
Drainage District Asked.
HUlsboro A petition Is filed with
the county court here asking for a
drainage d strict in the Loulsnont
Lake and Dairy Creek sections, affect
ing more than 50 valuable farms. The
proposed ditch will reclaim several
thousand acres of the richest beaver
dam and bottom lands In Washington
County.
Knox and Wilson Hit.
Medford. Characterizing Secretary
Knox as an agent for the brewers and
Secretary Wilson as honorary presi
dent of the beermakers' league, Mrs.
Ada Wallace Unruh, state president
of the Women's Christian Temper
ance Union, delivered an address at
the state convention now being; held
In this city.
News of Noted Persons'.
United States Circuit Judge Joseph
V. Quarles, formerly United States
senator for Wisconsin, Is dead.
Booth Tarklngton, author, and his
wife have separated. Mrs. Tarklngton
says her husband Is too gay to suit
her.
Sir Wilfrid Laurler, the veteran Ca
nadian premier, has relinquished the
reins of government which he held
continuously for 15 years.
Dr. Charles W. Eliot, president
emeritus of Harvard University, Is to
make a tour of the world, leaving the
United States November 7.
William Elery Curtis, of Washing
ton, traveler, Journalist and writer on
political topics, died suddenly In his
room in a Philadelphia hotel.
The engagement of Miss Fola La
Follette, daughter of United States
Senator La Follette, to George Mid
dleton, a playwright of New York, Is
announced.
Mrs. Lulu Qlaser Hers, known to
theater-goers as Lulu Glaser. a
singer, has begun suit for divorce
against Ralph C. He, also known in
musical comedy.
Lieutenant-Governor Nichols, of Ba
avia, Ohio, represent'ng Governor
harmon, has been sounding the senti
ment of Democrats In the Paclflo
Northwest as to their choice for
president.
After exposure arid when yon fttl
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Standard of Stage Is
Lowered on Account
of Too Many Theater s
By DANIEL FROHMAN. Theatrical Manager
CHE trouble with the stage in the United States is that we
' have too many theaters. Americans apparently will not
stop building them. The result is a diffusion of the dra
matic .product. It is like a bowl of soup good soup dif
fused in a barrel of water. This treatment spoils the soup and does
not help the water.
IF THERE WERE FEWER THEATERS THERE WOULD BE MORE
DISCRIMINATION IN SELECTION OF MATERIAL TO BE OFFERED
TO THE PUBLIC. IT WOULD RISE MATERIALLY IN TONE.
Americans
Great
By Dr. JOHN CLIFFORD. Noted Nonconformist Preacher.
He Gave His Opinion on His Return to London
,' Followintf Visit to Americs
HMERICANS ARE, DEPEND UPON IT, OUT FOR MAKING A
GREAT AND A GOOD NATION. AND THE EVIDENCES
THAT I 8AW OF HOW THEY ARE PLANNING FOR THE
FUTURE AND FOR DEALING WITH THE MASS OF NEW
COMERS CLEARLY PROVED THAT THE NEW WORLD IS GOING TO
BE A GREAT IMPROVEMENT UPON THE OLD. AT ANY RATE,
THEY ARE GOING THE RIGHT WAY ABOUT MAKING IT 80.
Of course it has its dangers. Materialism is a great dead wall
there. The dollar maker is in the ascendant, I fear.
Refinishing Marred
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