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-' V ' V' 10 THE OREGON SUNDAY, JOURNAL, ' PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 14. 1915. v;."f- TIMBER WOLVES TOO MUCH FOR DOG THAT " TRAILED THE COUGARS NO FATAL, ACCIDENTS REPORTED IN WEEK TO COMMISSIONER HOFF MEDFORD MAY GET A -SUGAR BEET FACTORY NOT NOW BUT SOON Representatives of Salt Lake Capitalists Apparently Are Well Impressed. l IRRIGATION IS THE TOPIC r . - : CATTTLE AND STOCKMEN MEET AT PRI NEVILLE OAKLAND CITIZEN ! V 4 DIED SUDDENLY T - . t 1 T Hunters on Upper Evans - Creek Report That Hunt Logging and Railroading Runi, Neck and Neck in Numberj of Mishaps Credited, ; TOTAL OF FORTY-EIGHT! I i 5 ing Is Good in Mountains. - I DEER SAVED TO STATE 1 Xrtimat That Uoa Destroys Twenty five Dr . as Season's Prey. Broken Bones, Cuts, Sprains, Bruises and Burns Included la Us. Spray Plant, Burned, May Have Been "Work of an Irate , Cltlsea. I : -. ' ' Si . f y& iSJfa e1 FvT I tf i: ' - - ' ii! 1 hm&dti i s 'Special to The JourMl.l -Gold Hill, Or., Feb. '13. Down from the -Willow Flat wilderness, on upper Evans creek, cornea . word that cougar hunting is still a pleasant and profit able midwinter pastime. -u Kred Brown and Charles Fenning v $ ham, bounty hunters and trappers froin t Weed, Cal., have added two more pel ts ' of the mountain lion variety to their fc ,11st of trophies. Within less than one month the hunters have tracked down and killed six cougars. Woodsmen claim that a. conserva tive estimate of the cougar appetite is at leant '! deer per ytar, without venturing to estimate tlie loss in native pheasant," groiixe and dmall fur lira r ers upon which the lion preys. If this ',be true, six cougar times 2i Uecr, means a net saving to the state of Ore gon of 160 deer lor the year 1913. To t date the cougar chasers have discov l ered the remains of 36 deer -all slain iv by the tawny hunters of the woods. J All la not joy, however, in the tim t .ber. Aside from the sometimes for t mldable job of tackling a snarling', t, spitting- 10 foot cat, there are other ,j perils lurking in the auiet shadows of , the pines. To one of these the cour 4 ageous and inquisitive "Bugle" offered ,E jup ids canine career. "Hnelfi" W:)H chief trailer nP the! V hunters' cougar dogs. He instructed 1 ; the pups In tlie variety of scents they I encountered, was first to bay at the I treed lion, and foremost in the scriiii- I ' mage. lie was a wise dog and a good s one until ho strayed alone upon the trail of the timber wolves. , Brown and Pennington heard "Bu ' gle" sound the advance on a new trail one day last week. Shortly afterward j they followed and same upon the evi- dence of his last light. Torn ground, blood, hair and unmis'akable wolf signs I bore testimony to tlie spirited mon- grel's fight for life. In a gully, but several paces distant, his mournful masters found the pride of the pack, mangled and silent. "Bugle" was mostly fox hound! peculiar and uncertain pedigree. ! Old Placers to Be f Worked by Dredge Sueoess of Plant of the Powder River Gold 'Company. Baker County, Stimu- " lates Otners to Pry Hand. Baker, Or., Feb. 13. The success of the Powder River Gold Dredging com- pany in Uh operation of dredges in ; which may be moved to the new loca j the Sumpter district, has led to the i tion and remodeled to suit the pur adoption of this me.ans of saving tho poses, but Manager Welch announces values at several old placer properties, i that they are more likely to put up a : including that at Gold Center in tlie j new building, although it will cost , (Sumpter district. Now j. W. O'Xeill, i more. owner of the old Lynn placers, near I The Baker Commercial club is en , 1M Dorado, one of the early .day placer ; tei taining a proposition from Frank f mP of eastern Oregon, announces j jaSper, local business man, to estab- that a dredge is to be constructed on , ijsn a motor truck line to operate be V the property there and that operations ; tween this city, Richland and Half- "Will begin as early in the spring as; way ln the "Fanhandle" section of the possible , county Richland being the leading ine old El Dorado camp has made town in Eagle valley, while Halfway many men wealthy, and it is known j is tll0 metropolis of Fine Valley. The " ,i I , 9 s 1 &, preat Ouanty of plan is to operate two large trucks, gold bearing gravel that has never one ieaving Baker and one leaving been worked, because of lack of water. ! Hlfwv u mornimr. A trin a dav j v uijgLiif, jiiuicaa, However, i l -can all be worked over and mining men predict success for O'Neill ln his ven ture. WOMEN VOTERS INDICTED .. Pike vllle. Ivy.. Feb. 13. Three wom en have been indicted on charges of selling votes ln the last school elec tion, and they will be tried with the 1100 men who are accused of having Committed fraud at the primary elec tion here last August. It was alleged In the indictments that the women sold their votes for fl each. Faces As Fair As A Summer's Day Are Possible If Stuart's Calcium Wafers Are Used for a Short Time After Each Meal. Many people have been heard to say that they used creams and lotions for years without effect, yet after five or six days of Stuart's Calcium Wafers their complexions were perfectly clear "I lot Kid ot ttiacxneaas in a Jitfy by It's easy to understand why. Creams ami lotions get only at the surface ...l.ll. . . i . : ... - " -'i ..... v lull? o.utti i a v.ttii-.ium waters go right Into the blood and instead of a sluggish deposit in the skin and im : , purities that cause skin diseases are destroyed in the perspiration that is exhaled throufn the pores in the form t of invisible vapor. You'll never have t a good complexion without pure blood "but you positively will have a fine' beautiful complexion if you use Stu art's Calcium Wafers. They contain no poisonous drug of .: any kind, are perfectly harmless and can be taken with absolute freedom, . and they work almost like magic. Cal .cium Sulphide, their principal ingredi- - ent. Is the greatest blood cleanser - known to science. . No matter how bad your skin may 'ij te, Ptuart's Calcium Wafers will J quickly work wonders with it. It's goodby to blackheads, pimples, acne V boils, rash, eczema and a dirty "filled- up" eoniplexiqn. You can get a box y if Stuart's Calcium Wafers at anv drug store at 50 cents a box. and voii J will be positively delighted with their J wonderful effect. A smaJl sample package mailed free by addressing F. , .A. Stuart Co., 175 Stuart Bldg.. Mar . . shall. Mich. '. 1 . I 111 1 iv- i ' Delegates to the annual convention (Special to Tbc Journal.) Pfineville, Or., Feb. 13. Members of the Oregon Cattle and Horse Breed ers' association, in annual convention here the first of the week, transacted BAKER Baker, Or.. Feb. 13. Many farmers tural college sliort course, which wTrf?Lhen ttl? suPreme court decreed that be held in this city February 17-IS-19. The extension department of the col lege wili send a staff of seven lectur ers and instructors here for the course, which will be held in the council chamber of the city hall. The course will be. given under the auspices of the Baker Commercial ciub. If any youth under the age of 21 years gets into a pool room in this .ill- in f ii u f ill uro it II ' 1 1 . . 1 1 i V- K a aftur i . fii,, l of Folice Jackson has issued a warn i ing that all minors found in pool ; rooms, whether playing or merely loi- tering, will be arrested. I Welch & Co., undertakers, have pur chased a lot 50 feet by 100 feet, corner Second and Auburn avenue, for the erection of a modern undertaking es- ! tablishment and chapel to replace the ; 0ld quarters which have been occupied lor, a number of years The project j calls for the Investment of $8000 to i $lo.00o. The company is now consid- ering the purchase of one of the Queen I City Furniture company warehouses. each way can be made for seven or eight months of the year and all the freight, express and passenger busi ness can be handled, as stops will be made at any point. It was attempted last year by Alatt Welter of Eagle alley, but his car was too light and his route was only from Newbridge to Baker, neither Richland or Halfway getting the service. It has long been the cry of this esction of the county that transportation only is lacking to make the fruit industry very profitable. President Welch, of the Commercial club, said last eve ning that everything the club can do to help Mr. Jasper and his associates I win Quiiv. a ne uistauce oeiweexi ! Baker and Richland is about 52 miles. LA GRANDE I La Grande, Or., Feb. 13. Union j county this evening sat down and l breathed normally again after one of the moat strenuous weeks for the I farmers of the valley in years. Dur ! ing the past six days the Agricultural college held complete sway and four ! groups of farm experts from the col- lege, assisted by County Farm. Expert Cate and Robert Withycombe, manager j of the state experiment farm at Union, have been lecturing and demonstrating to the farmers of this valley on every i angle of farming. The week began j with "teams" at Elgin, Cove, Imbler ana isiana tny. ai tne ena ot a day and a half, taxis whizzed the group from CoVe to Island and from Island to Cove; from Imbler to Elgin and El gin to Imbler. So on through the week each group appeared at each of the four places, where crowds awaited their coming. The week was one of the most profitable in the history of advancement of scientific farming in this section of the state. Next week the same people go to Baker county. Uncle Sam's new employment bureau got away to a flying start in this city. Postmaster E. E. Bragg has had nu merous applications for work by idle men, and has found places for some ' of them. Although the system is not T generally understood, the week has ' seen numerous applications for jobs filed, and the postoCfice is raoldlv be coming a clearing house for the men unemployed and those seeking la borers. Society folk of La Grande contrib uted $29l, gross, to charity Wednesday when over 100 couples attended a ball arranged by a local card club. Somo time ago all the Y. M. C. A. and church organisation that up to that time car ried on charity work in an Individual and haphazard manner, banded to gether under one head the Neighbor hood club. Mrs. F. M. Jackson was put in charge of the associated chari ties. Much good work was done but most of the gifts were food and cloth ing and the association lacked ready cash. Then the society people hit up on the charity ball plan and the event was both socially and financially a big success. To Htimulate the sale of punch et the ball, the young women in charge of the punch bowls vied in attracting trade, and the winner was awarded a $10 box of candy. Miss Mary Penning ton won first and Miss Vera Joel sec- much business of Importance to the industry In this state, and at the same time found occasion to enjoy them selves. Not the least pleasant of the affairs In honor 'of the visitors was ond. Nearly $100 was raised at the punch bowls alone. Union county has been prominently in the limelight Judicially during the week, the climax coming last Tuesday the appointment by Governor WTest of Attorney John S. Hodgin to be prose cuting attorney was not based on a constitutional law, and when the court also held that Frank Phy was the le gal county judge of Union county. Mr. Phy, it is expected, will take his office, held by J. C. Henry for four years, within a few days, but a point has been raised by local attorneys ln regard to the legality of acts trans acted by Attorney Hodgin during the month or so that he was in the prose cutor's office. F. H. Ivanhoe, prosecut ing attorney, whose duties were sum marily cut short by the law which said the governor should appoint a successor to Mr. Ivanhoe to serve until January, 1917, is in office again, but since January 5 to the present week the duties of that office have been transacted by Mr. Hodgin and some question arises as to the legal phase. As yet no formal objection to any of the official acts transacted by Mr. Hodgin as prosecutor, has been raised. Tomorrow evening. La Grande's dele gation to the State Merchants' conven tion in Portland will take train out of here. That La Grande will send about 2 5 is probable, though but 18 have signed up to date. Details of the trip were worked out at the annual banquet and election hld Tuesday evening. At that time Norman Desilet, Fred Geibel, George Gilbert, F. X.. Lilly, E. Polack. F. D. Haisten and L. J. French were elected directors of the associa tion here for the ensuing year. DALLAS Dallas, Or., Feb. 13. A 2 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Harden drank a quantity of lye which its mother had left in a can after making soap, and was terribly burned about the mouth and throat. A physician saved the child's life. Word has been received here of the death February 5 of Thomas Lampltt, a former resident of Polk county, at his home ln Chehalis, Wash. Claude Ellison has sold the Smith Ellison Electrical company, in this city, to Fred B. West and associates, and has purchased a half interest ln the electric light plant at Falls City. The safe of the Oregon Warehouse company, at Independence, was blown open by crasksmen. It contained noth ing of value. The funeral of John H. Crable. aged 78 years, a resident of Falls City, was held in this city February 9. The Dallas Dramatic club will give "The Yellow Robe" this evening for the benefit of the Dallas public library. A mass meeting of citizens of Dal las was held last evening at' the court house to discuss the advisability of purchasing the water works plant by the city from H. V. Gates, of Portland. The matter will probably be submitted to the voters at the city election in April. Mrs. Emma Dyer, aged 63 years, a native of Polk county, died at her home in Ballston February 10. Sue was the widow of A. W. Dyer. She is survived by three children, Willis R. Dyer, Ball ston; Mrs. Bertha Sparks, of Forest Grove,2and Mrs. Zella Butler, of Falls City. KLAMATH FALLS Klamath Falls, Or., Feb. 13. H. Rol and Glaisyer, county agriculturist, has completed arrangements for a farm ers' 6hort course in Klamath Falls and Merrill this month. Three day ses sions will be held in each city, , the series beginning here February 22. The extension department of the Oregon Agricultural college will send five in structors here who will conduct lec tures, experiments, etc., in all phases of farming. A short course in home economics will be offered for the wo men. Circuit Judge Nolan says his court Is to be conducted for the ends of justice, not entertainment. This was demonstrated during the trial of the Homer Roberts vs. Sylvia Roberts di vorce suit this week, when the court room was ordered cleared of specta tors. This action was taken after the spectators, apparently entertained by the salacious details of the cae, be gan to titter and laugh. With a report by a federal soil ex pert to show that a year's experiment here proved that the sugar beet grows here with a high percentage of sugar and with a high rating of purity, the Klamath Chamber of Commerce v.and other local boosters are out to secure one of the several beet sugar factories seeking locations in Oregon. An in vitation has been issued some of these to come here and look over the pros pects. In other sections there Is difficulty met In securing enough acreage to warrant a plant, and much- of the land that is secured is not of the right kind. In Klamath county there .Is as surance of 10,000 acres of the kind of land that is adapted to tlie beet grow ing Industry. posing for resident photographer. a banquet prepared and served by the women of the city and community, the spread being complete from soup to nuts. The convention urged legislation on VANCOUVER, WASH. Vancouver. Wash., Feb. 13. Invita tions are out for the second of a series of parties and the last before Lent, to be given by the Ladies' Guild of St. Luke's church, next Tuesday afternoon. Hostesses will be Mrs. F. W. Tempos, Mrs. Fred Osterman, Mrs. A. J. Cook and Mrs. Lloyd DuBois. The stereopticon lecture by Howard Evarts Weed on the subject, "The Home Beautiful," given last evening at the meeting of the Civic Improve ment league of East Vancouver, in the chapel of the state school for the deaf, created such interest that the lecturer has accepted the invitation of the league to visit Harney school site with the view of laying plans for beautify ing the grounds. Acting under directions of the city council the electric light committee has instructed the Portland Railway, Light & Power company to make more than 40 changes in the lighting system of the city, in which they are to substi tute Tungsten lights for the arc lights now in use. Carrying out the high school tradi tion, the incoming class of freshmen at the Vancouver high school was "ini tiated" by the student body yesterday. Contrary to general expectations ot the members of the incoming class, they were treated in good fashion, and not, as they had supposed, or had been given to suppose, they would be treated. Briefs will be submitted to the state supreme court next week in the appeal cf William Paul from the decision ren dered by Judge R. H. Back of the su perior court in the case of the state of- Washington against Paul, for the alleged violation of the local option law. Paul was convicted on an agreed statement of facts and immediately appealed the case to the supreme court. Clarke county's game exhibit at the last Columbia River Interstate fair, which was held here September 7-12, 1914, will play an important part in the Washington state game and fish exhibit at the fair in San Francsico. Chief Deputy Game Commissioner Lewis Stenger arrived In the city yes terday and prepared the collection for shipment and today took a number of specimens ot bass, pike, croppies, bull head and pike from Fellda to add to the fish exhibit gathered in various portions of the state. Mr. Stenger complimented the Clarke county game commission for the in terest taken in the exhibit and stated that it was the largest and of the biggest' variety he had received from any county in the state. J. M. Hoff Is county game warden, Gilbert Daniels secretary and George B. Simpson. Dr. R. D. Wiswall and G. R. Perclval members of the com mission. H0QUIAM Hoquiam, Wash., Feb. 13. A string of complaints have been lodged with the police because of depredations in West Hoquiam by persons who steal rose bushes. Mrs. Ford, who com plained last night, was the fourth in a single day. Bushes are pulled up by the roots and carted off. Special men will be detailed to watch the west end and steamers will be searched before they clear, as It is believed stolen bushes are shiped south. Bushes valued at $300 'have been stolen, ac cording to a conservative estimate. After an absence of several days, Frank Benn returned to Hoquiam from the woods yesterday. He met Patrol man William Beaver on the stret. "Hello, Bill, I'm glad to see you," ex claimed Benn. "Mighty glad to meet you, too," replied the officer. "I have a warrant for your arrest on the charge of assault." Benn was ar raigned in. police court and fined $15 and costs, as the resiilt of a recent saloon brawl. I About 100 negro residents-of "this city, Aberdeen ahdl Cosmopolis gath ered in Hoquiam last night and with speech, song and story celebrated the anniversary ,of their emancipator, Abraham Lincoln. William Webster was chairman. WALLA WALLA Walla Walla, Wash., Feb. 13. Meth odist churches of this (city are plan ning to Join in one organization and erect a big church institutional ed ifice' down town. In this movement are the First chureh, the Wilbur Me morial, Grace church, Marvin M. E. South, and it is said the United Breth ren also may Join. Recently these churches joined in a month's revival meeting, and it Is an outgrowth of these services that has brought the mattef to a head. At present each of the churches maintains a separate- or ganization, and none has a really, mod ern church home. ' Charges brought against' J&-.M. Chan dler, manager of the Burbank Irriga tion project, by the water users of behalf of the cattle and stockmen, by the legislature now in session, and took other steps looking to the devel opment of the breed and blood of the product of the Oregon ranges. that district, are being Investigated by F. C. Struve and H. Hobart Porter, of New York citv. rcnrpsntatlva of Sanderson and Foster, owners of the project. It is charged that Chandler nas railed woefully in looking after the interests of the water users. Schools of the city will hold a Joint observance of Lincoln and Washington days next Friday afternoon. An Automobile Law Enforcement league for Walla Walla county will be perfected at a meeting of automo bile owners to be held next Friday night. A preliminary meeting held last ! nicht rl r-1 r? ori nnnn aiiKh ' . ; tion, and the final details will be set- J A- Wood, Albany, rib broken, .rail tied at the next gathering. It is roS.d V""?v,. 1 - , . , , . i planned to have each member of the j organization an active speed officer! and to report any infraction of the ' speed laws by other automobilists. j The Tukannon, the most famous ' fishing stream in southeastern Wash- I lngton, was yesterday given 25,000 sil- ver lake trout taKen from the local hitchery.. Some 50,000 of the tame va riety were placed in Mill creek, which runs through this city. The five cent loaf of bread Is to be a thing of the past in Walla Walla after tomorrow. Only 10 cent loaves will be sold, and they will be little larger than the five cent size. Cherryville. Or.. Feb. 18.- Mr. Dlllen beck of Washington, has concluded to start a shingle mill and sawmill on Alder creek, about two miles south of town. He will also establish, later, a plant to manufacture cedar chests. A large cougar has of late been seen prowling ln this vicinity. A real estate man from Portland was here during the week and sold two tracts of land a short distance west of town. Work has been started at the dam on a new fish rack to hold the steel head salmon which are now coming up on their annual run. The literary society and debating club meets weekly and the .program never rails to please. The questions ior aeoate are generally on current oTv' iT. k ii . 1. ,w . ! solved, that the ballot should be denied I the illiterate NORTHWEST DEATHS Two Die at Dayton, Wash. Day ton, Wash., Feb. 13. One of the city's most esteemed residents was laid to rest yesterday in the Dayton i cemeterv in the nerson of Mr i,-iio i Kice, wife of James Rice. Mrs. Rice was 78 years old. Though a native daughter of Ohio, Mrs. Rice arrived in early lite in the Willamette valley. She came to this city about 18 years ' ago. Besides her husband Mrs. Rice is survived by her two sons, George Montgomery, of Pierce City, Idaho, and Jefferson Montgomery, of Free water, Or. Mason Elwell, aged 20 years, the son of Mr. and Mrs. George Elwell,- ap parently recovering from typhoid fe ver, was stricken dead with heart fail ure Wednesday while sitting in a chair. Deaths at Freewater. Free water. Or., Feb. 13. The funeral of Mrs. D. V. Sweeney, who died at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Hudson of this city, Wednesday evening, was held Friday from the Freewater Federated church. Mrs. Sweeney had been ill for some time with tuberculosis. She was 31 years old. She leaves her . husband and four small children. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. E. W. Warrington. ihe infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Chris ! Armstrong, of this city, died Thurs- day from meningitis. CHERRYVILLE j John F. McLean. i Wendling. Or., Feb. 13. An euthusi-i t,- , - k x . astic schooWrally was held at Marcola Walla Walla, Wash., Feb. 13. John j FeDruary xl wjth an attendance of F. McLean, aged 76 years, pioneer ( neariy 500. County Supervisor O'Reilly , business man of this city, died at the j on behalf of an unknown donor, pre Walla Walla hospital Thursday after- j sented the school witli a large United noon following an illness of two weeks, states'pennant. An address was given Mr. McLean suffered an attack of ap- j Dy jjr Hodge of tho University of pendicitis the last day of January, j Oregon on the' subject of the "School and. did not recover from the effects a. a oLai renter." Professor Baker of the operation which he underwent j the following day Mr. McLean had been a resident of i mis city since Jie was Dorn in Newcastle, New Brunswick, in 1833. He came west when a young man, shortly after the close of the Civil war, in which he took part, and lo cated first in Virginia City, Mont. He stayed in ' Montana, but a short time, and then came to Walla. Walla, where he had since lived. He was a 'member of A braham Lincoln Post No. 4. G. A. R. I Mr. McLean served on the Walla Walla ! city council for a number of years. .f or many years ne was in tne grocery business and had a store on East Al der street at the time of his death. He leaves his wifa and two Rnnn Riih.nl .n.rint.minf r,r th. w., n 1 water works and Ned urhn mon9 f Zt TTJ' m?1 ui i managesJ his father s store. Malcolm McLean. "- , v ""-'"K". a I ujinioiBi iu i tuuDiimma, ara Dromer. ' (Salem Bureau of The Journal.) Salem, Or., Feb. 13. Forty-eight ac cidents were reported to Labor Com missioner Hoff during the week, but there was no fatality. Fifteen acci dents occurred among those engaged ln lumbering and logging, and 13 among railroad employes. Following is the list of accidents: B. A. Chamberlain, near Rainier, leg injured, logging. J. S. Chapman, North Bend, head cut, carpenter. Alfred Nunes, North Bend, finger part lost, railroad construction. Harry Clay Green, Oregon City, back epralned, paper mill. Ben Browning, Bridal Veil, ankle turned,- lumber yard. William Shelf, Portland, side burned, I lumber yard. John Nog, Portland, finger out, saw mill. - Ray Wipp, Junction City, finger bruised, railroad section. Ben Beck, Brooklyn, hand bruised, railroad yard. Fred S trout, Portland, wrist burned, railroad train. J. Downing, Portland, eye Injured, boll erm alter. William Williams, Portland, eye In jured, machine shop. J. Acorn, Marshfield, eye out, shin gle mill. Charles Anderson, North Bend, foot bruised, sawmill. Thomas Noveck. West Rainier, leg bruised, railroad construction. R. Harmstrong, Marshfield, foot ! bruised, logging F. Henkel. Beaver Creek, eyes j burned, electrical. E. A. McNeil. Portland, thumb crushed, machinist. George Kovach, Portland, Instep bruised, teamster. George Korcacas, Marshfield, leg bruised, sawmill. M.. Pointer. Marshfield. hand cut, logging. A. West, North Bend, leg bruised, lumber yard. Axel Kelson, Marsnrieia, neaa cut. ; Sawmill. i. . I . . j 1 1 ii. iv ( i tr v , jria-iit-9 j turn, ixueci cut railroad yard Frank Carlow. South Yamhill, hand bruised, carpenter. Frank Woolever. Portland, thumb cut, boilermaker. A. Hauktman, Portland, finger cut, i I Ws55UJS, cSntp5ny-i A. R. Nord Portland, eye injured. machine shop. George Walker, Portland, finger bruised, teamster. Nix Groxditz, Portland, back injured, railroad yard. Nick Rich, Bull Run, ankle and abdo nifn hrulnfd railroad construction. J. Frltsch, Lutkins Landing, knee I sprained, dock. j 8. Yohoto. Huntington, back epralned, railroad yard. I Dave Frazier, Mill City, foot bruised, lumber yard. I Nick Younger, LJnneman Junction, ; chest bruised, railroad train. , L. A. Jones. Bans Spur, nnger crushed, railroad train Lester Clarence Burke, Oregon City, finger cut. machine shoo. Benjamin Adam, Linnton, foot cut, logging. Steve Chowitz, Linnton, hand bruised, lumber yard. John Freeberg, Linnton, two fingers injured, construction. ' J. H. McLeer, Unnton, elbow bruised, lumber yard. A. V. Purkaplle. Linnton. , finger crushed, eawaiill. John uuris, unnton, eye injureo, sawmill. Frank L. DeClarke. Whlteson, leg i broken, carpenter. J. Proteau. Oregon City, leg bruised, Dater mill. A. W. Kelm. Oregon City, leg burned, ! paper mill. i H. T. Anderson. Brooklyn, head , bruised, railroad train, . SIS EPILEPSY CONQUERED? New Jersey Physician Said to Have Many Cures to His Credit. Red Bank, N. J., Feb. 13. Advices from every direction fully confirm pre- vious reports that the remarkable treatment for epilepsy being admin- istered by the consulting physician of the Kline Laboratories, or this city, is achieving wonderful results. Old and stubborn cases have been greatly benefited and many patients claim to have been entirely cured. Persons suffering from epilepsy should write at once to Kline Labora tories, Branch 62, Red Bank. N. J., for a. supply of the remedy, which is be ing distributed gratuitously. (Ad vertisement.) New Judge in Grant John Day, Or., Feb. 13. George Hag nev took office as. county Judge of Grant county Wednesday in accordance i with the decision or the state supreme i court, handed down Tuesday. Mr. Hag- 1 ney was elected to the office last No- j vember by a large majority, but could not assume the duties of the office j until the decision of the supreme court was announced. Mr. Hagney has , served two terms as county clerk. Rice R. McHaley, retiring Judge, had , held the office of county judge for 14 years. Mr. McHaley will devote his ; tim to the management of his stock i ranch, being one of the largest stock- , men ln the county. Rally at Marcoln. . and assistants were given praise for I their work during the term. a pro- gram was given ly the scnooi emiaren under .direction of the teachers. Short addresses were given by the members of the school board. Music was fur nished by the Marcola band. A suitcase has been patented with a handle on one end as well as on top. IT'S TIME FOR TUNING Pianos re frequently not only 6it of tune, but also an eighth to a fourth off pitch. Listen to jours. Notice it? Ai-tlon'. stiff, too. DerhaDs. We'll tune. regulate action and remove scratches qi5ckly and reasonably. Telephone Main 6655 or A-2350. or write Eilers Music House, filers oiiuaing. Kraai- R'ay at Vlaer. (.Aav.j M. Smith. Oakland, Or., Feb. 13. A. MJsmJth, one: of Oakland's most respected citi zens, died suddenly Monday night. He had been a sufferer from kidney (trou ble i fora number of years, bat had been in apparently good health recent ly. 1 - . , . Alonzo Marcellus Smith wsborn in Sullivan county, Missouri, January 15, il852. He crossed the plains with his; parents In 1864, and had. since been a resident of Douglas county. He was married to Miss Sarah Banks, of Oakland, November 2, 1881. A daughter was born to this union. He followed farming industry until April, 1897. when he moved to this city. Besides his widow and grandson, he is survived by 11 brothers and sisters: Mrs. E. M. Smith, of Idaho; Mrs. T. M. Humphreys, of Albany, Or.; W. S. Smith, of Lake county, Oregon; A. E. Smith, Mrs. Lucy Melvin. A. A. Smith, F. J. Smith. Mrs. T. M. Hanna, W. II. Smilh, Mrs. J. L. Hunt, 'of Oakland, Or., and Mrs. Sue Banks, of Roseburg, Or. The funeral was held from the family residence Wednesday. Inter ment was In Fair Oaks cemetery, Ilev Short, of Roseburg, officiating. Silverton Mill Is Again in Operation ' Silverton. Or., Feb. 13. tThe . Silverton Lumber companylhas started Its sawmill full . blast, upon full time, with a -full crew. At least 1,25 men are , employed in and about the mill. The mill had been closed for ; about three weeks, during which time the plant was com- - pletey overhauled' and some ! additions made. - It is not 'probable that i the ; company will start Its logging i camp for at least two months. During the early winter it 4 hauled and decked two im- . mense plies of logs and ! has ' enough to run quite a while. The piles contain about 6,000, 4 ! 000 feet of lumber. In about ? six weeks the company expects ; to start moving camp' and when the tlme comes fori ac- tive operations all will ! be - ready. . Journal Want Ads bring results. A Facts About Teetli M vs ti.M-l.-l.f 9 j BMSJsBMMIUillilslWMl SMMlsfi "1t lYTl DR. E. G. AUSPLUND - ! - I Am Absolutely "IT zzr PAINLESS SCIENTIFIC LOW PRICED- Dentistry Dentists come and go, but the Electro-Painless will always be with you Remember, Big Business Flesh Colored Plates, .$10.00 Ordinary Rubber Plate. $5.00 Porcelain Crowns . L . . .$3.50 Gold Fillings ...X...$1.00 22k Gold Crowns $5 & $3.50 22k Gold Bridge $5 and $3.50 Painless Extraction k ... .50c Lady Attendants We Have the Knowledge! Ability and Experience Elecfra-Painless Deniis In the jTwQ-Story Building - . Corner qf Sixth and Washington Sts., Portland, Or. f Special to Thr Jourrl.) Medford, Or., Feb. 13. That the eon- ., templated $fi00.000 beet sugar factory t will not be constructed this year owln to the lateness of the season, but, will be constructed next year, is the pr---vailing opinion in Medford at present. Although the beet .sugar promoter have not definitely declined to build this year, as the present accepted acreage only equals about 3000' acreuv, and as &000 acres were required, it Is not believed that the factory will be built in 1815. The members of the beet Bugar committee, however, are confi dent that the soil and .sunshine of the' Kogue River valley have greatly im--pressed the Salt Lake capitalists and , that they are determined to come hero as soon as their required acreage is assured. The campaign for irrigation in the Rogue River valley launched In Decem ber continues with unabated energy, and a definite plan to put the valley under water will probably be presented to the Farmers' and Fruit. Growers' league the last of the month. The establishment of an irrigation district has been abandoned for th present and now the plan Is to pump ' water from Rogue Itlver to irrigate the north section of the valley, and take water from Butte creek for the southern section near Phoenix and Talent. G. B. Carpenter, chairman of the ir rigation co'mrnittee, says that the sen timent for Irrigation Is growing stead- , ily. The shortage of rain for the laat V, six months makes the question of spe cial Importance to the fruit growers. Members of the Civic League of Phoenix have petitioned the manager of the Rex spray factory not to rebuild the factory at that place, as they nay the fumes have destroyed many of 1 1 1 o shade trees and been a menace to tlie public health. The factory burned to the ground about two weeks ago and it is now believed that some irate re.Ti-' dent of the ioommunity was responsi ble. : ' The members of the Civic League declare the company can Keeue a i're- building sire on-the S. I, trucks souths of Phoenix where no harm will bo j done. " CHURCH HAS A KITCHEN Donald, Or., Feb. . 13. On Sunday, February 7 an all day meeting mas held at the Donald church to dedfratu the new kitchen recently completed. All praise, and credit is due to the Ladies' Aid society.' which hns worked so persistently to accomplish this ob ject. At noon nil partook of a good, lunch served in the new kitchen. In the evening Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar sang. ' In the' evening Rev. Edgar de--jivered an interesting illustrated lec- iure. Those attending from out of-th city were Rev, Mr. Edgar, wife and sop, of Brownsville; Rev. Mr.' Mochel . and wife, of Gervais Mrn. I IC. Page and Mrs. Ellison, of Halem; Mr. Mo-' berg and wife, West Woodburn. AND Dentistry! "Life la Not An Uphill Proposition for the Fellow on the Level 7" DENTISTRY: I mean modem twentieth cen tury Painless Dentistry of today, has robbed the profession of its terrors. 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