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THEV OREGON DAILY " JOURNAL.' PORTLAND, FRIDAY. EVENING JULY 21. 1911. . -INDUSTRIAL NEWS OP OREGON, WASHINGTON; IDAHO i f 1MB EXPECTS 10AD THIS FALL General Manager Duniway Tells Public Meeting of Construction Plans. (Special to The Journal. ) Lskeview. Or.. July 21. "The railroad will be into Lakevlew by September 1. and the largo area awaiting develop merit will be opened to the markets of the world. When people understand . what you have in cheap lands or gov' ernment lands, the population of Lake county will Increase rapidly." In this Strain General Manager T. J. punlway of the Nevada-California-Oregon rail way, addressed the people of Lake view In the hew courthouse.' That the company means business Is beyond doubt, as the general manager had made a trip here to look over the field. Manager Duniway stated that he had just Inspected a construction camp his road had established within seven miles of town and there was. no doubt that they would have the last section of the line graded and ready for the rails when : the others were laid. Alturaa, Cal., which ha been the terminus of the line tor years, will lose that honor,. August 16, when train service will be estab lished to Davis Creek, at the lower end J or uoose laae. HARDWOOD ESI F FOR IDAHO HILLS Important Experiments in Re forestation Begun in the Coeur d'Alene District. PUMPING PLANTS OFFER SAFE IRRIGATION METHODS (Speetil te The Journal.) Ontario, OrJ July SI. Progress has been made in irrigation development by means of the installation of pumping plants in the immediate vicinity of On tario, which will mean the reclamation of 15.000 acres of valuable land that up to the present time has been lying dormant on. account of the lack of wa ter. This development has been made . possible by the power linear that have been put in by the Idaho-Oregon Light & Power company, and the enterprising business men of Ontario and vicinity who have financed these projects. 1 Pumping plants have been Installed by E. H. Grelg capable of watering 1000 acres; A. N. Sollss has installed a pump with one half the capacity of that used by Mr. Orelg; Villa Park and Riverside addition are each watered by private pumping systems; Ward Canfleld and J. K. Long are watering 160 acre east of town, and David Dunbar and J. D. Stone are improving large tracts on Morton island, two miles from Ontario. KENNEWICK BRICK PLANT SELLS 1,000,000 BRICK . , (Special Th Joorn.L) - Kennewick, Wash., July 21, Orders . for a million brick- have bean booked I. : her by the Twin City Brick & Tile eom ! ,-pany since the first of the year. This 1 ' big Increase In business over last year ! Is due to the erection of new achool buildings, In the Columbia river valley. Material was furnished here . tor the . . handsome new achool building at Mab 1' ton and the plant ia now turning out ; brick for the $60,000 high school build- . Ing In this city, the (35,000 grade school . in Pasco and a similar building in . Richland. , ... Other buildings for which material ' baa been or will be furnished are the new depot, which is nearlng completion, the y plant of the Columbia River Valley t Creamery company and the big commun- lty warehouse which la to be erected in this city ; MARSHFIELD MUD FLATS TO BE FILLED BY DREDGER (Special to The Journal.) Marshfield, Or., July 21. Four blocks t in, the main part of Marshfield la to be filled to the proper grade as soon 1 . as the dredger Oregon, now at work on ;, the lower Coquille river, is brought . back to thla port The dredger will v', deepen the channel in front of Marsh i field and the dredglngs will be piped to a part of the city which la built on the mud flats. The city is having the " four blocks inclosed with bulkheads ao that the dredglngs can be confined. The houses in this territory have ; been raised to -the grade of the street i A large portion of Marshfield was orlg- in ally built on the mud flats. When the dredger was at work hare a year ;i ago much of this territory was filled '. . and now more is to be treated in the t same manner. Eventually all of the i low part of the city will be brought to ; grade by means of the dredger, v . j . i - t Lay Cornerstone August 4. ' ' (Special to The Journal.) I Ontsrio, Or., July 21. The corner V atone for the 140,000 Catholic hospital f will be laid August 4. The site Is a . f iv acre lot on the hill west of town, overlooking the town and giving a mag nificent view of the aurroundlng coun- ; try' . - , Bgin Work on Street Paving. (Special to The Journal.) Independence, Or., July 21. A erew of men and mule teams arrived here last evening from Portland and work on the street pavement will be commenced In the morning. They will pave Main street first. (Special to The Journal.) Wallace, Idaho, July tl. Arranged in orchard like regularity there are 80 full acres of hardwood seeds planted, according to W. W. Morris. of the local forestry office, who has Just completed his calculation of area. ' The walnut, hickory and oak seeds over them acres are placed in parallel rows four feet apart. Four feet sep arates each seed. The new forests. should these experiments prove success ful. will resemble the rancher's garden more than the native timber land of today. , The two tracts just planted are on Placer creek, near Wallace, and the north fortf of the Coeur d'Alene, near Beaver station. The average altitude of the first and smaller tract la 3300 feet. The Beaver station tract, which contains 69 acres, is planted at a aver age, of 2500 feet has arrived and will thoroughly roll the main part of the' thoroughfare be fore the rock is placed on it and will also do the same after the rock is in place. IRRIGATE FRUIT TREES WITH SPRAYING OUTFIT (Special to The Journal.) The Dalles, Or., July 21. Dr. O. E. Bandera, who has a large pear orchard on Three Mile creek, is trying a novel Orchard experiment. Because of the Intense heat and lack of moisture In the atmosphere, pears have ceased grow ing. Dr. Bandera proposes to supply moisture by spraying his treee with water each evening after the sun toes down. . His theory la that at thla stage of the growth of the fruit it draws 99 pet cent of Its sustenance from the leaves, and If there la a shortage of moisture In the air the fruit Is not supplied with sufficient water, and henoe ceases to grow. If by spraying the treea with water, which he believes will be ab sorbed by the leaves and transmitted to the fruit, he succeeds in growing perfect fruit, he will have demonstrated a new idea in fruit culture. OREGON ELECTRIC TRAINS TO REPLACE RIVER BOATS (Special te The Journal.). Independence, Or., July Jl.--It is un derstood that the Oregon Electric Bail road company has practically obtained the right of way along the east bank of the Willamette river for the exten sion of the road to Albany and south em Oregon points. There la talk of making a station two miles below Independence.- In this event Skinner Broth era will discontinue their boat aervlce to Salem, and will run both boats be tween here and the station, meeting all trains, which will require 4S trips a day. 'h artist: Requiring the; best in took . and materials For Summer Sketching will appreciate our line of colors, brushes, canvas, sketch blocks, easels, stools, kits, etc. Pictures Moulding Stationery Sanborn, Vail& Co. 170 FIRST171 FRONT Phbna .Your Orders M, 608 HILLSB0ROBEAVERTON POWER LINE UNDER WAY (special to The Journal.) Orenoo, Or July II. An electric power line is being built through here from Hlllsboro to Beaverton. Electric power and light will be furnished for manufacturing plants and dwellings in Hlllsboro, Reedvllle, Orenco, Beaverton and other villages, and settlements along the route. Farmer also are ex pected to use the service for lighting purposes. Invents Taming Lathe. (Special to The Journal.) Centralis, Wash., July 31.-D. U Cal ahan, a resident of Centralla, has in vented a patent column turning lathe that la receiving much attention from various machine men In thla aection of the state. The machines are being man ufactured in Centralla. numbers of them already having been aold. Improving Woodland Streets. (Special to The Journal.) Woodland, Waah, July 21. After aome delay tho work of putting the crushed rock on Davidson avenue is progressing nicely despite the exceed ingly warm weather that has maintained TELEPHONE LINES WILL CONNECT TIMBER AREAS (Special to To Journal.) Marshfield, Or., July 21. A telephone line is being extended to the Loon lake country. Tho long distance lines extend only from this city to Allegany and to some of the ranches beyond. The owners of the Coos Bay-Drain auto line have cooperated with the farmers and have started a new line which will run from Allegany through Loon lake to Scotsburg. An exchange will be main tained at Allegany. Many telephone lines are being built this year by the Coos County Fire Patrol association to reach isolated timber districts, so that It will soon be possible to reach any part of the county by telephone. OXBOW TUNNEL PROJECT MAY BE FINISHED SOON (Soeclal to Tha Journal.) Baker, Or.. July 11. It Is reported that the financial difficulties of the Oxbow tunnel project on Snake river have been overcome and work will be resumed. A million and a half has been already spent In tunneling through the. Oxbow curve. Two million and a half will be required to complete the project. . A dam 1040 feet In length and 66 feet in height will ba constructed and a power plant the foundations of which have already been placed, will be built M COUNTY WILL BUILD HIGHWAYS Commissioners Plan to Con nect Old Roads, to Marsh? field and North Bend. CENTRALIA WILL HAVE LARGE PASSENGER DEPOT (Special te Tht Journal.) Centralla, Wash., July SI. The plana for the new passenger and freight de pots, roundhouse, machine shops and additional trackage for Centralla are practically completed, and it is expect ed that construction will begin in about SO days. The plana provide for addi tional tracka between the passenger de pot .and the roundhouse, thus giving ample room for all lines to handle the business. A complete water system for tiie yards, roundhouse and depot is also Bet forth In the specification. ORCHARD TRACTS PRODUCE PAYING CROPS OF FORAGE (Special te The Joonul) Marshfield, Or., July 21. Tha county commissioners have granted a petition for the opening of roada on the east side of the bay which " will connect highways now in use and will give the farmers of a large territory a wagon road to tha cities. There are several rivers 'emptying into the bay on the eaat side and those who live along these rivers have access to the citypnly by means of river boata. Tha plan is to build about 18 miles of new road which will connect a number of the old roads. All will center at Cooston where the county will put in a terry to run to North Bend. Tha territory around Al leghany is only reached by tha Coos river boata The road there will be connected so that it will ba possible to go from this city to Drain by wAgon road. The new road will not only greatly shorten the time for autoa running be tween thla city and Drain . but .it will alao "be of vast benefit to acorea of ranchers who are now entirely depen dent upon the boata for marketing their produce. The county surveyor will be gin at once making an estimate of the work and much of it can ba done thla LEWIS COUNTY PURCHASES GOOD ROADS MACHINERY (Special to Tie Journal. ) Chehalls. Wash., July 21. A movable gravel plant has been purchaaed by the Lewis county commissioners at a cost of 12200. It will be used by tha board in road construction and repair work in various parta of the county. Much good road work la being done this season and a great deal of crushed rock from the state crusher at Meaklll is being used. Sawmill Busy Again. (Special to The Journal,) Mllson, Or., July 21. The Blue Moun tain sawmill which has been closed since last fall atarted work again this week (Special to Tho Journal.) Medford, Or.. July 21. J. A. Wester- 1U1IU VII Ji law V coici II VlOgUll UIVUslIU I tlJ-, W- tTmy ne TT a tracts Is this year demonstrating trl " v.. ... value of farm products grown between his rows of young trees. Mr. We"iter lund Is now harvesting an immense grain crop while later In the season he will gather pumpkins, corn and the like. Ha expects to take over J8000 this sea son from the orchard tracts, none of the trees being In bearing. ' New Billing Device. (Special to TIm Journal.) Freewater, Or., July 21. W. C. Good man and Frank Shore, conductor and motorman on the express running be tween Walla Walla and Mllton-Free- water, have made appUcatlon for a patent on an express 'receipt billing machine, which they claim will be a time saver and wlU also take a carbon eopy of wayx billa. Elgin to Build City Hail. (Soeclal to The Journal.) Elgin. Or., July Jl. Elgin Is to have a 12,000 city ball, which will be built of brick and native stone. The build ing will be two stories high, 0x105 feet, and will contain, besides the city offices, an opera house with a seating capacity of 600 'people. The building will be heated by atfam, and will be modern throughout. Change in Dray Business. (Special to The Jour nan Hood River, Or.. July 21. The Fash ion Livery company and the Livery A Transfer company haVe made a "swap" of business. The Fashion Livery com pany will do all of the livery busi ness whila the Transfer company will do all of the dray business. Raising Oniona at Hermiston. Hermiston, Or., July tl. Walter Lloyd has been bringing into Hermiston aome of the finest onions that have been aeen on the project ' He has an acre of land in the vegetable and has al ready sold to the atores at Hermiston for a few daya. The big steam roller ' over TO doaen bunches of green onions. 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