Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 19, 1910)
ilffi ALFALFA 1MB . . .... ..... , unusually dry year. Mr. Pankey hRS 2S0 acres altogether In his ranch, and none of the place is under Irrigation, He raises beans, com and tomatoes, and supplies Bonanza vicinity with vegetables. He also has the 3- r : ' fruit th'.s yc"' it IjAdles of i chioken pie (' ' ...1 cl iililOL IhLlHU Farmers Organize to Prcmots Orcharding and Develop Rich Valbys. rmers in Hudson Bay Dis trict Contract for Electric " ' Power. I I u ! ii..j...2U,iilu,lL tnUi.wll ill Vr..uuUV.u I I 1 . fiV it1. Li in: Fa ! i (SpHcltl Planateh to Tba Journal. . ' Chehalls, Wash., Nov; The first step toward: the making of Lewi county a vast fruit producer la the formation th past. weeK of the South western Washington Fruit Growers' as-, eoclatlon. This organisation Is Intended primarily to look to the development of VIVIialUB .! VHO T.-. -, . w . though It Is expected that smaller towns will organize and Join as branches An-'" other plan that may be followed until, the southwestern association shall get . on a gooa rooung is 10 nun mv a branch of the successful iuyanup ana Sumner association."1-";V -,."':.;' -v -.w Senator II. O. Ftshback, who . pre-! sided "at; the" meeting - to organize the . fruit growers, has one of the finest farms In Lewis county, and B, A. Bar tholomew of Chehalls, who was largely responsible for the calling of the meet- , ing, la a most eninusiasuc cnsjnpiun. 01 Lewis county as a omlng great fruit v section. " " ' - : ' "i Grows Kany Vr. ', , Dr. Coleman, who says that all over " southwest Washington there U the fin est fruit growing land to be found, has . over 1000' pear trees now growing, be- Inv fmn. nm M ni1 h la at' nresent putting out 4B0O more trees, making . 8500 he " will have on 1S5 acres. , He ; proposes to have ultimately 10,00 pear trees. In two years he expects to have 'a good crop to supply etorea and fruit . stands In Tacoma, Seattle, Portland and other cities near home, while In three years he will be prepared tQ . ship large ly to market of all parta of the conti nent '.;.-fc;i.iv..''''..-iv''? vv -v';.; X Another man who Is going Into the growing of-' the pear for market Is H. .' W. A.' Tram, who la looking after trees . that are to be set out on 20 acres of his farm at Adna, seven miles south - west of CheluUia Jt- Xa axpected that -I -other -who know of tha richness of Lewis county-soil Jor pear tree growing will follow the. example of Dr. Coleman and Mr. Iranu..ani set- ou-largaror eharda. -' X coord of inocesa. The growth and Importance of the fruit growing Industry in th Puyaiiup and Stuck valleys, to Pierce county, and , the steps taken for the continuance of its development were set ; forth in a i most interesting manner by Senator Paulhamus, president of the Puyaiiup & Sumner Fruit , Growers' association,: in Chehalls. Mr. Paulhamus gave a hls- tory of the valuable experience of his dlenca the fact ' that " the first move f to be made was to secure a market for the present growth of fruit and what should hereafter he-produced. The eeo- ond was to Secure tba right kind of fruit for the different soils and oll .. mates and to organise an .association log,, proper packing and forwarding of the several fruits pears, apples, cher- ties and berries.' He also emphasised the importance of learning the varieties tifapears and apples that are best adapt d" to Lewis county, soils and climates. (SmcIiI ClTOttrti to The Jouranl.t i Vancouver, Wash., Nov. 19,The. new First Congregational church of Vancou ver ,win be dedicated tomorrow, after noon 'with aprpoprlata services. Prao tlcally the entire day will be given over to worship and the pastors and congre gations , of the various V Protestant churches of the city will parUcipate. The program tot the dedicatory ser vices at ( o'clock will be as follows! . "Choir, Mrs. Stella Phillips, director, Mrs. Mary Fletcher Gay and Mrs. Ma be! Mullln, soprano; Miss Beatrice Wil liams and Mrs., Edith. Wilkinson, alto; C. E. PatUson and P. L. JoHn son, - tenor; - B. L. Dorman ancT H. W, Arnold, bass; Mrs. Adra Sherer Guer in and Mr. Pattlson, soloists; Mrs. Nel lie Kles, church organlsU't Prelude, doxolosy, . invocation, con- gregatldn singing, "All Hall the Powerfl of Jesus '-Kama.' r Scripture reading; anthem, ToUr.t Of Blessing,", by Charles QabrlaJL "Prayer followed by chant by choir; i solo, . "Save Me p God," by Bandeger, sung by Mrs." Adra Sherer GuerlK, Congregation singing, . "Jesus Shall Belgn." Dedicatory ; sermon by Rev. Luther B. Dyott, D. D.j solo, "Lift Thy Heart," by. Allikion, sung by Mr. Pattlson. ' . , Active dedication, congregation rising; choir and congregatlpn singing chant, Gloria Patrl." Benediction. - ' Consecration services will bs "held at 11 o'cllk a. ; m.j Rev.W. W. Scudder will preach the. sermon. : An .' Interde nominational meting will conclude the services at ' 7:20 in the evening. Rev, V R. J. Poole- will preach. Muslo by the' choir. tixti?&iY--3 H-4J.--. DREDGE WALLOWA . V , DIGS IN UPPER SNAKE (Aperta! "DUpttch to Ths Journ1.) , Lewlston, Idaho, Nov. 1.-The gov ernment dredge Wallowa, which arrived here from Palouse rapids, where she had been In commission for the Jast thres "months deepening the channel, has gone. In command of .Captain Ralph Baugh j man, to Fishefs landing, about 20 miles up Snake river, where government engl. . neers contemplate making extensive im . provementa.. ' ; . . .:; ; ,;.,.!....-: ' Except during, the freshet ; stags of- water in Snake . river the stream from here to the mouth of the Grand Bonds , is not navigable, because of the many , shoals and submerged reefs, but by re moving tba obstruction at Fisher's rapid s and at other danger points be tween there and Wild Goose rapids it is believed' that navigation will b6 ren dered possible during the larger, part of the year, and that transportation can be provided for the districts, lying be tween here and the Grand Bonds when ever there is enough water to make it possible to. operata boats balow Lewis ton, v .'.;.' ::'..;,, v.",'-;' " '' 'Captain Baughman states that alx weeks to two months will be required to complete the work at Fisher's, and from there the boat will proceed up the stream to the head of navigation, clear ing the channel as it goes. Supplies are being- taken sufficient to last , several months, and it is believed - the dredga will not be taken out of service on the upper river until the contemplated Im provements are finished. , PORTAGE RAILWAY IS NEARING COMPLETION ,-. - (Special DUpitca , Tb Joumtl.l ' The Dalles, Or Nov. Construc tion on the Portage railway has reached the western extremity of the right of way and within a few days all of the steel will be in place,,; The bulkheading and riprapplng is nearly completed and teams are busy dredging out along the river side so that boats can get up to the wharf, The ; bulkheading,. which was1 placed next to the river along the western .end, at the plaoe where the current will strike in high" water, was made by driving piling, 40 feet long, until only about eight feet- remained above the surface of the ground. To this piling ' planks three inches : thick, were spiked and behind this was' rilled lng with rock and -heavy , clay which was tramped down until It was almost as solid aa rock. On the surface of the gradO rockrllI be laid with heavy clay, in such a way that it will be practically impossible, for it to wash out when cov ered by high water, -. DEVELOPING BUST AND CHEST ; ; MTIe. Merljn ' America's great ntboritr es . ' Bealtb and Beatitr Cnlture advitet ' deep , breathing eeh roorniag an 4 night, 'mousing the parti with Meloroae Betnty Cream Mcb ttlrht, and etoa mornlni bathe the parts with eold salt water. Take White's Vauealrs Oileea Tablets four time a day, drink water frljr. aod within a very reasonable time txcallent iWQlts will be noticed. It is eaaantlal that ?ou take fbe Taacalre remedy that eontalu he 0ENPIN8 IMPORTED OAJLEOA,' infb al WUlard White Company 'a doea, and to be on tna are aiat aak for uita nrana. stltnte, as or time. thty are . wortaleis Take no sub- and a waste Ml- "REDMEH GATHER GORN APDAYTON Farmers Increase. Acreage Each Year and Find Crop :T Profitable. at1t THunatct) tn The Journal. " ' ; Dayton, TTash., Nov. 19. Hundreds of Indians from the Nes Perce and Coeur d'Alene Indian reservations, . who came southward in , late . summer to work in the fields, were employed to gather' oof n in - Columbia county. ;' In the last few yeara farmers have found these nomads the best corn' cutters ob tainable and Services of the braves, squaws and larger children are in good demand at wages on a par with those jaid white ranch hands. . Farmers de clare the red men are steady, reliable and fast workers. : -; - .,! V The bumper- sorn crop of Columbia county is prafttioally under cover.'Each year aees the acreage greatly- increased since it has been demonstrated that corn quite-the equal of -that, produced In the middle states can be grown here. Farmers are commencing to use It ex tensively for feed." ' - i s Big Beets. ' . (Special Dlfpatc to The Journal.) ' 'Walla "Walla, Wash., Nov. 19 The beet that can't be beat has ' just been produced by W. A Sheltoa This beet Is two feet long and walghs 20 pounds, Many of the others Were IS pounds lu weight-' v Improving Water System. '(Special Dispatch to The Journal.) ' Harrlsburg, Or Nov. 19-Tha city council is having large additions made to the water system. , Four new hy drants' are being placed in residence sections, too. Eewer extensions jeostlngJ flow aro unuvi - A. centenarian who died recently in England was the father of 21 children and left nearly 300 descendants., v THREE BRICK BLOCKS - FINISHED AT C0QU1).LE . (Special DUpateh to Th Jmmat.t : Coqullle. Or., Nov. 19. -The Merchants bank building, the last of three brick blocks to be ereoted here this summer, is s, finished and - tenants are moving in, The t-building is doublet, .the bank occupying the corner room. The banking room la finished in solid mahogany , except the wainscoting, which Is of Alaskan marble, as Is also the tops of the deaHng counters. The pillars at either side of the main, en trance are 18 inches In diameter, and of Red Beach granite, and the steps are of Tennessee marble. . - The second floor Of th building is divided into offices of ' convenient slse, a number of - which are for rent,' and will be cosy and convenient places for professional men. The building is heat ed throughout by hot water,. ,.: The tablets are more ef a food than a medl- etna and are ptrfeeUr harmleas. Bear to take. Not ; only doea . Hlle. Merljn toaorae tblt 'method, but alio all blah aathorltles on beaut? cult sad beauty - writers and tbousamli of women - wbe nave succemruliy na4 tbem. White's Taaealre -Oaltia. Tablets are s new exiwruneBt ..... . .. ' -., - ,i,.r MADAM DE LE VIE i the world's greateit writer and lecturer on .llaalth and Beaoty Cult, recommends only W1U lard White Oompany' vauealre Oalega Tablets for developing the bast and as a general tonlo and, fleah bander and maintains that they are -tench better thaa the Hautd The Owl Iruf Co. will sell this wonderful preparation at 76 cants : for the fl alae box. aod will (111 mall rders st ABK ror WUlard White Co.'g VAUCAIRE QALEQA TABLETS Oiv , ' Famous Bnst ... V Flesh Builder ' 'si tv Tonlo 79c INSTALL PUMPING ; . , ' , PLANT NEAR WEISER (Special Dlasateh tf The Jonraal.) ' -'-' Welssr, Idaho, Nov. 1. The Weissr Pipeline company is Installing a pump ing plant on Snake river to water sev eral hundred aores of land. The pump ing plant will be located on the ranch of O. O. Wilson. ' The plant will con sist of two 2 5 -horse power motors and two six Inch pumps.. .Water will be distributed oyer the land through pipes. The equipment will make one of the best 'pumping plants In this section. The water lift vwiU be SS . feet ' WILL PLANT 80 ACRES ' . ; ; v; OF BROOM . CORN v- ." (8pclal Dlapatch to The JanraaL) . Lewlston, , Idaho. . Nov. . 18.- w. R. Weathered reports the leasing of the Bices' Bar ranch for a period of four years. The tract leased contains ' 160 acres and Mr. Weathered states ha will plant 80 acres to broom corn in the spring. e - Broom corn has been iuccessfully grown at a number of plaoet on the lower river and has been found to be one of the most profitable crops eul- iivaiaa. THE PEItFECT MASSAGE TOILET CREAM. , , AND Btcelleut tor the complexion, removes wrinkles -, and blackhead. Kwpi Ute akta soft and () ' . smooth and will not grow atr.;,v;i...M FREE Bend 2c stamp for (ample of Meloroae Cream, Meloroie Face Powder! alao booklet. Write to" WILLauD WUITB CO I'Ok'SgO, IU. EOID fJhcQ'MDriijCd ; Filling Big Reservoir. . . , (Speolol Dliratch o The JoOrnal.) -T v r Hermiston, Qr., Nov, 19.--Th gov ernment force' has completed the work of cleaning out and getting the feed canal In shape and Monday water was turned Into iC This sUrta the winter task of filling the reservoir for next Reason's Irrigation and from now until text spring the canal will bs carrying us run capsoity. - Erect Shingle Mill. nottfttrs drnva fir K'uvl t J - te , Spain Is erecting a shingle mill at Rocky Point, on the Oregon & South eastern railway, and will have the plant ren-ay ror operation by - December 1. The mill will have a capacity of 26,000 shingles per day, which will be high Pictures and ' Picture Framing The Very Latest in Picture Frame Mouldings Mouldings In antique gold, rich Circassian walnut ; Vepeers and other new mouldings In great variety , ara constantly coming to us, ' ' . . In this department your attention la directed to prompt, careful and .correct framing always maintaining ' 5 The Lowest Prices Consistent With Good Workmanship . Artists materials, stationery and architects- supplies. Sale agents' "Marshall" Dollar Fountain Pen, Mirrors, all sixes, framed to order; See our bungalow hat racks and log cabin mirror frames. ' ' Sariborai Vail & Co. 170 lirst and 171 rron Btreet, Between Horrlson . and TauhiU Btraeta, ; - ' ' ' ' whonss Main 609, A-6608 ' , (Special DUpatch to The Journal.) Milton, Or.. Nov.-19. The rich Hud son Bay alfalfa district is to be Irrigat ed by pumping "water by electric power. At a meeting of farmers here agreement was reached with the power company to xurnish 160 horsepower in addition to subscriptions already made. The light company has promised to build and ' have the line ready for use by May. The light 1 and power company nro- ! poses 'to expend 116.000 and build 10 j miles of transmission lines to this dls- trirt whenevefi contracts - have been signed for 250 horsepower, for one year. The service . charge being made is ' per horsepower per :month, and a slid-1 lng scale for; the. amount of current ' used. - It is estimated that a five horse, motor can be run 20 hours' per day for nve months in the season, and two or, threa hours per, day during the re- ? mainder of the" year, for $112.60. which ' la less than. the present cost of ditch water. - With, water 10 to 60 feet beneath the surface In 'copious -quantities, and elec tric power ror pumping purposes, a transformation - In the quantity and quality, of crops grown in the Hudson Bay country is predicted. 1 Those, who have signed for current srex Howard - Evans, Ed Hoon, James Kirk, TL H. Wellman," W. H. Wltherlte, J, tu Marlatt, William Hodgens, Fred Hodgens, Louis Hodgens, 3. H. Hall, George Bolenson, John McEwen, WJl liam Records, Fred Mulkey and 1 A. Krallman,-ti;--r v-X aiiwtV iijyjAiiitif '7 More Big Onions. (Special. Pltpatch to The Journal.) 1 Klamath Falls, Or.. Nov. 19.W. H. Pankey of Langell vallev-has on dis play here onions measuring 1H inches n circumrerenre andt weighlng two pounds each.:,: Mr. pankey planted the seed in the spring,: and the ly -water they received was that which fell in the form of rain during what has been an The Old Reliable Union Painless 1 Dentists The original and genuine :? Syrup" of . Figs an4 Elixir of Senna, . known . throughout the world us thi best of family laxatives, fo.r men,' women'- and children, always has the I full name of the California Fig Xj every package, it Is for', sale by all " - leading : druggists : everywhere,;, one i size only, regular price 50 cents, -'per bottle. The '.Imitations some-' times offered are - of inferior quality and, xio - not give satisfaction; inereiore,. snouia do szz?t i declined.' sC&-CZ-i r : . v r A LIMITED1;;.. - j 1 " r - ;- I. n hi in in. x ' 1 On Your -fir 1 1- ,'i ; Enjoy all the pleasures such a trip affords by using The Oriental Limited The magnificent electric lighted through train to Minne- I apolis, : St Paul a'nd Chicago,' Cornpartment-Observa--tion Car, superior Standard, and Tourist 'Sleeping Cars, ? " Day Coaches and Dining Car in through service on this train. The Vacuum Cleaner"System, Four o'Clock Tea. News Bulletin and Telephone Service are among its new ,) features. ? Leaves Portland 7 p, m, daily, Try it on your :f next trip to' Spokane,; Minneapolis, St. Paul Chicago and " East, " '.'" 5 1 ' At Out-'of-Tbwn Beople Should remember that pur force is so organized that we can do their entire crown,- bridge and plate work, in a day if necessary. . Full Set of Teeth -.$5.00 Bridge Work or Teeth Without Plates .... ,..,...$3.50 to $5.00 Gold Crowns ......$3.50 to $5.00 Porcelain Crowns $3.50 to $5.00 Gold or Porcelain Fillings . . .'.$1 Up Silver Fillings 50 to $1.00 15 YEARS', GUARANTEE HouVs8 A. M. to 8 P. M.; Sundays. 9 toil - Union Dental Co. FIRST AND MORRISON STS. The Only Exclusively First Class Train . Between the Pacific Coast and the Eait ' ' - The North Coast Limited , LEAVES PORTLAND 7."00 P. M. . 59 HOURS TO ST. PAUL, SLEEPING CARS ARE STANDARD PULLMAN OBSERVATION-LIBRARY-BUFFET CAR ' , EXCEPTIONALLY FINE DINING CARS , Local travel and local stops eliminated to'the interest ana comfort of through passengers. THE ' THROUGH SERVICE OF SOLID VCOMFORT A Christmas Excursion to European Points . Via White Star Line from New York City and Portland, Me. THROUGH TOURIST SLEEPING CARS . FROM COAST TO COAST Starts November 26. ' No change of cars. RORTOEON PACIFIC RAILWAY TICKET OFFICE, 255 Morrison Street, Portland A.-: D., Charlton, Asst... Gen." Pass. Agent Portland, Or, TTCKKTS csrATTresTiitsiif cxxt TICKET 3d st, ana St EOYT ST. 8TATIOST, . H. P1CKSON, City Psss'r t. I f- H. A. J ACKSON. A. U..F. & P. A. omen, in llth and Hoyt. , , ELECTRA. VITA, THE DRY-CELL BODY BATTERY Here's HealtSi; f ot Youl t 1 --' .... ' ' .-' . . . , -, ... -'' '' ' ,..' ' ' ".' ... . ' . ' -. '. . To men and women who suffer from chronic sil ments, stomach and bowel troubles, kidney and liver complaints, nervous , afflictions, - rheumatism, poor .circulation,' debility or weakness -of -any kind, -we offer a cure at a price within the reach of all. We have no drugs or dope to sell you. The remedy we I offer is electricity that's naturt's medicine. A great many sufferers vare continually dosing their stomachs with poisonous mixtures, which wreck the nerves and vital organs, when they should be helping nature cure through the proper applica tion of electricity. If any organ of your body-is weak' or Inactive, the only way to restore' it to a healthy condition is to restore its strength and energy. Db drugs give ' strength? No J' They tear down instead of building ".up. Electricity is a'builder, not a destroyer; and that is the reason it cures while drugs only make the( trouble worse, juectncity is the power that runs the human1 machine,' the force that gives life to all living things. H you want to renew the life and energy of a weak or inactive organ you must .restore electricity where it is needed. ; Good health means plenty of electricjty in the, body, disease means the -lack of electricity. ' ' Electra-Vita applied while you sleep will fill your nerves and vitals, with a glowing stream of electric - fire. It will driv out your pains and aches, build : up your strength and vitality and restore your health -by" giving to every organ of your body the power to ' eliminate; disease from the system , by the natural a-t"teroces8.sV::'!:'';' IecfraVHa is a scientific device for infusing the body' with a, powerful but soothing current 'of elec tricity", for hours at a time; without the least shock or unpleasant sensation, Electra-Vita is not like electric belts, faradic batteriesand other contrivances you may have seen or used. It gives a continuous current without charging. All you have to do Is ad just it correctly and turn on the power to the proper degree of strength. It helps nature cure by renewing .the vitality and energy of-every -weak and Inactive organ. Where there is plenty of electricity, weakness and disease cannot exist. . , No' matter J how far away you live, you can use Electra-Vita as successfully as if you were here in our office. " r , , .,;.,;,,. , -. :!;. v;;' ;:,;,M.i,,i.-vi -.j;,..,.. ! .-?; ': f ,-.'; I;-. "', '-' i -' -;-' ' , "Tour Elcetra-VlU has cured 1 m of a vsry baJ .stomach trouble. My wlft usd ths appllancs and was cured of rheumatism and female .wsaknesn. I, mint say . that ths present grood health of myself, and wtf is due to ths us of Electra-Vlta." ' " J. P. SILVA, Hayward, CaJ. Get This Big Tree Book Just put your nam snd address on this coupon and mall It to us. WV11 send you full particulars regard ing; Electra-Vita, together with our free e-pfcire booli, which explains many things yotl ougvht to know about the diseases of men and women. , This book tells lrv .- plalrt, simple languags how you can be cured In th privacy of your home, . without tha use of drugs. Jt tells how various diseases are brought on through neglect and how they are easily conquered by eleetrie treatment. It Is beautifully Illustrated with pictures'.' of well developed men and women, showing ust how Electra-Vita Is applied. ' Don't fall to get this book. , rCut out ths coupon now. ;-.-;' ":'' v! : ':.''."..-,'--: ''- 'i ,' r, 't! ' V "-' ' '' : ' ' '" THL LLECTRA-VITA CO. Please Send me. prepaid, your free, 90-pn(r IT ' i trated book. 1 1 1 J J j name: ADDRES3 grade red cccar. .'