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MIEN ORDERING state whether for FORD
Touring Car or Roadster
nesting News Notes of Northwest
c..,lll Hlnt-t lfll.
IHFIELD, Or. Several sawmills
..i tml nnnrnlion In tills
I which mcaiiH tho employment
.t I.... .tin Gll.11-
j thousand men mum " -
I,. ,...! ni-n (lint n Hiilnlitlld
Lie lumber Industry Is assured.
Fruit Crop Assured.
rQRD, Or, r run trees nro m
Apples nnu pears navo at-
U,ki n iiaco whoro a bumper
mred for this year. Indications
t rilf price, ana h is u "--tt
til fruit la tltls territory will
.j.nKri.oi In thn United States,
it yir continues.
Jtanr Xew Farmhouses.
Ell. Ida. A Brent many new
fici ire being built In this sec
lor to tho low price of lumber
Itljh price of. wheat ami alfalfa.
iMloni are tne dcsi seen in sev-
pkallurol Hummer School.
LLUP. Wash. A Summer school
kirloui branches of agriculture,
krt, manual training and domes-
tail!! be held at this place- from
Ito Jalr 30. P. 0. Krencor, prln-
! the Waihlngtou state- College
br department, will bo In charge.
orulM? ltunitxr Crops.
VIEW. Wash. Orchards In
tare In full bloom and already
promUe of u bumper crop.
' trop, from prcsont indication.
lecrtatest la years.
halt firowcrs Meet.
RALU. Wash. A nicotine of
Ibjtoa Fruit Qrowers' Assocla-
i ttld at the Commercial Club
Lait J ear's fruit rron In this
u marketed at a profit, duo
operation ot the various coun-
. ftorton was elected nresldent
. lllleni secretary and manned
sjolngyear. .
Plenty of Irrigation.
iTO.V I.ln Tlw Mcn.
L -' " IVDUI1UII Hi
P Irrigation Company, sup-
T"'"" uitiuiru irucis Willi
1 tt-n filial ... n,,. ....
' nor of wattr. Tho ground U
Hiorated and tho porlod for
mi probably not becln as
early as iiRual. Fruit prospects were
novcr better. It Is cousldcrcd that fruit
Is now so far along that there Is uo dan
gor from frosty
Utile Spring Wheat Sown.
WILnUK, Wash. In this section here
tofore Sprint; wheat has been grown, but
tho splendid yield of Fall wheat last
Summer has encouraged farmers to sow
In tho Fall. Hybrid wheat Is tho Winter
varioty sown. Somo Spring wheat had
been sown and there is a splendid out
look for a bumper crop.
Xew lluslness Hoiim.
SAND POINT, Ida. Fnrmin & Son
have started n one-story brick building,
ncrosa from the postofflce. Tho building
will bo 05 by SO, with a full basement.
(image to Meet.
PULLMAN, Wash. T. A. Hodges,
master of tho Whitman County Pomona
Orange, has called a meeting for May 7
nt Garfield. Farmers In this locality re
port tho general crop conditions as tho
best In years.
Much Wheat Sown.
llAKEIt, Or. Reports from nil parts
of IJaker and Grant counties show that
there Is n larger acrcago of wheat than
over and with the heavy rains last week
tho yield promises to bo large, and al
ready contracts havo been made for dis
posal of much of this ut 1 per bushel
for Soptembcr delivery.
Itallroud Money Assured.
NOISE, Ida. It Is an assured fact that
money necessary for tho construction of
tho HoIse-IJutto-Sun Francisco Hallway
from Butte via nolso to tldowater at San
Francisco has been raised. This will
open up one of tho finest territories in
tho Pacific Northwest.
Kxhlblt Model .Mine Shaft.
COItVALLIS. Or. The model mlno
shaft equipped with tho latest Improved
typo of drllllug machine and a relief map
of Oregon prepared by tho Oregon Bureau
ot Mines, were features exhibited at the
Oregon Agricultural Collego recently.
The map will bo sent to San Francisco
for the fair.
To Appoint Assistant.
WALLA WALLA, Wash. Charles W.
Ollbreath will have an assistant In the
Inspection of this horticultural district.
All vegetables, fruits, uuraery stock aud
orchards nro now required to bo In
spected. This Increases tho duties of tho
horticultural Inspector to such an extent
that nn assistant Is ncccssnry.
Great IVotpects for KIhIi.
ASTOHIA, Or. The Columbia Ulvcr
hulinou packers and cold storngo lncii
have set the price for raw fish during
tho Reason which begins May 1. Indica
tions point to n great year In tho fish
Industry.
Fariner.s' Association to Meet.
WALLA WALLA, Wash. A programme
Is now being arranged for tho Trl
County Farmers' Association meeting to
bo held in Wnlia Walla April 17. Co
operation among tho farmers In this sec
tion Is tho keynote.
To i:Hi'Imeiit Willi Maggot.
PULLMAN, Wash. Proressor M. A.
Yotlicra will leavo tomorrow for Puynl
lup, where ho will spend considerable
time In conducting expoilments with tho
cabbugo root maggot.
Xortliucslcrn Will Handle I'm It.
MOOD niVBIt, Or. Tho Fruit Grow
ers nxchango has contracted with tho
Northwestern Fruit Kxchango to handle
Its fruit for another year and will build
n warohouso in tho Odell community.
Nov Factory Opens,
LEAVKNWOHTII, Wash. Tho box
factory of tho Lamb-Davis Lumber Com
pauy began operation this week, giving
employment to u largo number of people.
Tho Leavenworth Lumber Company saw
mill also has started and reports enough
contracts In sight to Insure a busy sea
son. '
Many CVittlo Fed.
WALLA WALLA, Wush. (irant Copo
land Is feeding 1-00 head of caUlo on his
Hooper, Wash., ranch. Ho has nrranged
for tho transportation of 200 head of
cattle from tho Hudson Hay country lo
tho ranch. Cattle aie In exceptionally
flue condition for tills tlmo ot the year
through this territory.
liOK Drives l&ifcy.
NORTII YAKIMA, Wash. Tho Cas
cado Lumber Company reports 35,000,000
feet lu their ponds ut tho present time.
The splendid rains during tho past two
weeks have raised the water to such un
extent that log drives wero easy. Two
hundred men havo beon engaged lu
rounding up this drive.
Hard lo Explain.
Cumiuluga aud Welsuer were buslueiu
rivals. Ono day at tho club they foil to
talking.
"Do you carry any llfo Insurance?"
queried Cummliigs.
"Yes," was tho answer. "I have fit).
000." "Mado paab!o to your wife?" asked
Cumuilngs.
"Yes," said Welsner.
"Well," asked Cunniiliigs, "what kind
of an excuse do you pull off to your wlfu
for living?" New York Times.
Get Your Farm Homo
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iv hero you cad enjoy nil comforti
of elYlfliitlon. Thlt land 11 sold
only to nettlet who Trill actually occupy
ocd Improve IU
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to Pay
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$2,000 Loan for Farm
Improvements
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tlooj. with no oth.r sAcuntr thn th Iftnd Itaalr.
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nririiiJdflfllTarrM.
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rintit l.nJ pn.cirlh for tnl.) furmlnjj tat
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Dalrylna. Hon and Livestock
MoUoUlB Income Horo
Btock brinn f vA plc sad.'1! ",'
clMpcr tbu aiurnbw 1m. CIU )!
L radically ucViwwu no doty on limtark ioa
anida. Idl country for Halrlor, Lul
Eir'a araras rail ptva bald br CH; DJ;
mpaar, Caljrary. wa ll.aj ir 1M IM. Oa
tLk Lw idcif landwitb in aura rraucraoa,
your.nnnkaHuproanriJ.inf arIn.
Oalnit la preaant conditloM In Kurepa tUa
Etloant nuat aiipplr KuroM with raln nd
i proJacti, which laaorca IMut pWen ntr
nra lTib.ttanqwlllttA.oBtat,lJtlina
Il preclovi to you. Cailarmlta tOay.
h. O. THOItNTON,
Dist. Representative,
271 Tine St.. Portland. Or.
til.