PATENT RECEVED
FOR 16JS
UNDER CAREY ACT
Balem. Sept. 24. Patent for H.
644.60 acres of Carey act land, re
claimed under the Central Oregon
Irrigation project tn the vicinity of
Bend. Redmond and Powell jbuttes,
wai received by the state of Oregon
Thursday. These lands inol-jde all
of the Oregon lints for patent num
'bem 9 and 10, which hiv-s been
pending before the department of
the interior Bince 1914.
The Male's application for patent cov
ered if20.M ncres. patents belnsr wlth
l.old In ar.77.2S cra pending the pur.
( him of the additional water rights by
tlit et tiers. Thess purchases. It la ex
illnecl by the atate engineer's office
here, are bain? covered by aupptemental
untiact htween the Irrigation company
Hud the settler and. aa aoon as adjust
ments are made. ' evidence of the settle
ment la being transmitted to the com
iiilfutiunrr of the general land office.
rion which additional patents will issue
from time to time.
The patented area la all sold and Im
proved land, moat of which fa subject to
iiefid from the slate. Those who have
om pie ted their contracts and hold cer
tificates of proof on tracts covered by
the recent patent may surrender their
lertlflrates to the desert land board here
and receive deeda to the land, it ta ex
plained. Acting upon the request of rltlsens of
Turner, G W. Stokes and Horace Sykes.
deputy fire marshals, will make an ex
haustive survey of that town .within a
few weeks. Turner oltlzcna have indi
cated a desire for a general clean-up of
nil fire hazards.
! Hon, require the clerk to prepare a spe-
I I - . - - . l m
ciai ana separate oauoi iwr ana nuucf wi
the special election.
A butcher Is not exempt from jury
duty lnr Oregon, "according: to an opinion
prepared by Attorney General Brown.
The .adjutant' general's office has
mailed, out the first consignment of
checks from the United States war de
partment, covering armory drills for the
period from January 1 to June 30, 1920t
The conslgnmanwt totals $4140.70, dis
tributed as follows: Company I. Sil
verton. (t checks; totaling S 1643.92 ;
Company M. ' Salem, 29 checks, totaling
IU52.11; supply company. Portland, 20
checks, totaling $933.20 ; staff corps and
departments, J307.65. Information has
been received by the adjutant general
that . other companies in the Oregon
Guard wljl.be paid In the near future.
Only those companies are included In
thla first disbursement which compiled
with the provisions cf the law requiring
24 drills during the six month period. All
other companies will be paid at the
end of the year.
Kred T Baker of Klamath Falls was
admitted to practice law In Oregon on
an Illinois certificate Thursday.
Any permanent bridge constructed on
a public highway 1h essentially a per
manent part of the highway, according
to an opinion prepared by Attorney Gen
eral Brown.
The opinion also holds that a county
rourt on Its own motion may submit the
question of issuing, bond.-, for the con
struction of a permanent highway at any
Keneral election. Huch election, however,
he holds, la a special election so far as
the highway election is concerned and
the court must call a special election1 to
be held on the date of the general elec-
The Milton Creek Logging company Is
granted 'permission to cross the Pltts-burg-St.
Helens highway tn Columbia
county In two places In an order Issued
by the public service commission. "
The city of Newport is well supplied
with fire protection ordinances but is
short on enforcement, according to a re
port being compiled by Horaca 8ykes
and U. W. Stokes, who recently com
pleted a survey of the town. The re
port orders the Installation of six fire
escapes on buildings In the town and
recommends tlie purchase of a combina
tion fire truck aa necessary to insure
adequate fire protection.
City Betterment
Prizes Awarded
Brownsville, Sept. 24. Brownsville
residents who won awards in the com
munity betterment contest which was
put on by the merchants and Chamber
of Comemrce received their prizes at a
special mass meeting at the Methodist
church Saturday nipht. Winners were
as follows: 'For beet lawn, Mrs. F. M.
Jack, a lawn mower, with W. J. Moore
getting $5 CHHh as second prize ; for best
roses, also Mrs. F. M. Jack, $10 cash,
with Mrs. Down getting the second prize
of $5 ; for the best sweet peas. lone Cal
loway won $5. with Mrs. W. T. Temple
toft getting second place : Mrs. It. N.
Matlock won $j for the best dahlias;
Bev. Mr. Downs of the Methodist church
won $10 for the bfst garden, with Mrs.
R. J j. Chilson winning second prize of
$5. and W. H. Hays winning a third
prize of a $." ro'.cI rtn? ; for loganber
ries and red and black raspberries prises
were given by the Graves Canning com
pany and C. E. Stanard & Son. amount
ing to $35.
Reclamation. League
Backs $500,000,000
Appropriation Bill
Spokane, Wash., Sept ti. The recla
mation bill calling for a $500,000,000 ap
propriation to be presented to the next
session of congress, will be framed by
the Northwest Reclamation league
formed last week at Seattle. In pre
senting the bill, the league will work in
conjunction with the Western State Rec
lamation association, the parent body,
and other western reclamation bodies,
it was announced Thursday In Spokane
by James Ford, secretary of the North
west Reclamation league
The proposal is to lump the reclama
tion appropriation under one general bill
and then to have the disbursements
made equitably among the various west
ern reclamation projects," said Ford.
New Officers for
Grants Pass Post
Of Legion Chosen
Grants Pass. Or.. Sept. 24. At a meet
ing of the local post of the American
Legion the following officers were elect
ed : Post commander, James Lium ;
vice commander. Loyal Heath ; post ad
jutant. J. L. Pittenger; finance officer,
Karl Winetrout; historian. Wllford Al
len Jr. ; chaplain, Robert Bestul ; ser
geant at arms, Fred Collins ; members
at large on the executive oommittee.
Charlea Hansen. Dr. K. J. Billlck. Dr.
K. W. Sterns, Emil Gebers and Howard
Bearss.
The Grants Pass Chamber of Com
merce directors plan a vigorous cam
paign against the proposed constitu
tional amendment lowering the legal
rate of interest. A special committee
was appointed, consisting of Wliford
Allen, chairman ; Sam H. Baker. W. T.
Miller. L. B. Hall and Frank C. Bram
well to carry on a county wide cam
paign of public information.
Driver Is Arrested
For Not Reporting
Accident With Car
L W. Farrar. 430 East Yamhill street,
a streetcar conductor, was arrested
Thursday by Traffic Inspectors Yost
and Frieberg on charge of failing to
report an accident and failing to give
rlght-cf-way. -
Farrar. the police say. while driving
an automobile at Grand avenue and
Belmont Saturday morning, struck a
motorcycle driven by Stewart Taylor,
242 McMillan street. Taylor suffered a
broken left leg. Taylor toid the police
that Farrar promised to make good the
damages to the motorcycle, but that he
did not come to see him about it- He
failed to make a report to the police.
He was released on bail and will appear
in municipal court this afternoon.
disappointed in her Intention of arriv
ing in Vancouver Thursday, obtaining
divorce papers Friday and Bailing' for
China Saturday, announced her purpose
of leaving for Reno at once.
Vancouver Not Easy
Divorce Mark; Girl
Proceeds to Reno
Vancouver, Wash., Sept. 24. Because
she had been told that easy divorces
were made in Vancouver, a Russian girl
arrived here Thursday morning from
Shanghai, China, to consult an attorney
about the matter.
The girl married a United States ma
rine in Shanghai some time ago and
shortly -after the marriage was deserted
by her sailor husband. She was told
by a Red Cross worker, she said, that
she would have no trouble securing a
quick divorce if she came to Van-
I WHivi-r
After being told by a local attorney
that she must remain in Vancouver at
least a year before it would be possible
for her to obtain a divorce, the woman.
Business Men Aid Scoots
Corvallis, Sept. 24. Leading business
men of Corvallis are backing the Benton
county Boy Scout organization with
their money and influence. A move
ment Is on now to raise the remainder of
the $1500 needed In the county to estab
lish and extend the, work.
liaises Tobacco at Brownsville
Brownsville. Sept. 24. J. B. Morse is
trying his hand at raising tobacco on
his town lot here. His first attempt
resulted in leaves which were 27 inched
long by 17 inches wide.
First Trace Found
Of Escaped Convicts
From Oregon Prison
Salem. Sept. 24. The first trace of
Frank Wagoner and Earl Riley, who
escaped from the atate prison brick yard
Tuesday morning, is believed to have
been found In connection with the re
port of the theft of ka act.-?moblle from
the girls' industrial training school here
Thursday night. Investigation revealed
the fact that an old bed in a fruit house
at the school has been occupied during
the last few days and a quantity of
fruit stored in the house has been con
sumed. Tracks of the stolen automobile led
to Salem, but from here there is no fur
ther trace. Both Wagoner and Riley
know how to drive an automobile. Both
are old offenders. Wagoner being In
prison under numerous sentences for
burglary and larceny aggregating; 40
years.
Corvallis Woman .
Struck by Auto
Corvallis. Sept. 24. Wednesday eve
ning an automobile driven by Lawrence
Leah struck Mrs. Young, an elderly
woman of Corvallis. while she was cross
ing Third street. She was knocked down
and her collarbone was. broken. Physi
cians believe she will recover.
Rural School Head of
Jackson County Dies
Medford,' Sept. 24. Word has been re
ceived here of the death of R. S. Morris,
Jackaon county rural schools supervisor
since June. 1&1T. who waa re-employed
for this school year, in a hospital at
FLICK SHOE CO- III FOURTH ST. FLICK SHOE CO- 11J FOURTH ST.
Fixed at Flick's!
JUST LIKE NEW
MEtf'S SOLES $1.50
LADIES' SOLES . .$1.25
Sure we put on RUBBER rtfj
HEELS while you wait. . 4DL
FLICK SHOE CO.
112 Fourth, Bet. Washington and Stark
FLICK SHOE CO- ll FOURTH STv FLICK SHOE CO- lit FOURTH ST.
North Bend-. Or Sept. 9. Morris was IS
years old and unmarried. Prior to com
ing to Jaekson county he served as prin
cipal I a grade school at Roseburg for
of Oregon two years.' ? Hbr parents and'
brother reside at ISandon, Or.; i.
. ' ; .. ., .'-.i'
R .aV Y-T "lrekAn C? st trrt m 4Vta --t at K VTitl
six year, after attending- th University man Fuel Co.. Ms in ill MO-Jl.Adv.
i 9 eontt in
front-lac
hart thii
or bae It-
lace tlylt.
For the Stouter Figure
of Average Height
HE Redfern Corset here illustrated has been espe
dJ cially designed for this type of figure. The dotted
lines indicate the contour when the figure is uncor
seted, and it is this flesh which the Redfern Corset
controls, holding it firmly in modish, clean-cut lines.
And, this is only one of the many types of figure
for which there are special Redfern Corsets. No
matter what your type of figure there is a model
which will add to your grace and poise.
In choosing your next corset, ask for the Redfern
model best suited to your requirements. You will
be as delighted with its comfort as with the silhou
ette it affords.
i s ""fc
Cfront JLace JSack J2a
ce
Suggestions
For the Self-Manicurist
Ever since the idea of home manicuring began to take hold in the minds of the
American people, The Owl Drug Company has been tirelessly aggressive in an effort
to supply the necessary tools and prep
arations as they have been brought to
public attention through nationaladver
tising. The prices quoted in Owl Drug
1 Stores are very impressive evidence that
cost of self-manicuring is a trifling mat
ter compared to the results obtained.
Orange Wood Sticks. . .2 for 5c to 10c
Mciba Nail Bleach (paste) 25c
Owl Nail Bleach 25c
Red Feather Cuticle Remover 25c
Red Feather Nail Blanc 25c
Jonteel Nail Cream 25c
Imperial Nail Enamel 25c
Lustrite Nail Polish (cake) 30c
Lustrite Cuticle Remover 30c
Hand Brushes 35c They have real ebony
backs and selected bristles.
Cutex Nail Bleach
33c
Cutex Nail Polish (cake) 33c
Cutex Nail Polish (paste) 33c
Cutex Nail Powder (powder) . 33c
Cutex Nail Polish (liquid) 33c
Cutex Nail White (tube) . 33c
Hyglo Nail Polish (powder) 33c
Dr. Parker's Nail Gloss 35c
Ideal Nail Clippers 35c
Jonteel Cuticle Solvent 35c
Mary Fuller Nail Polish. . .25c and 50c
Nail Files 10c to 50c
Hyglo Nail Polish (cake) 55c
Cutex Cuticle Remover ... 33c and 63c
Tweezers 10c to 75c
Buffers, Ebony or Rosewood, 35c to $1
Cotton (per package) .5c to $1.00
Prophylatic Nail Brushes $1.25
Ivory Pyralin Handle Cuticle
Knives 50c to $1.35
Cuticle Scissors . 75c to $1.75
Nail Scissors 75c to $2.00
Ivory Pyralin-'Nail Brushes $3.25
Nail Clippers $1.00 to $3.00
Ivory Pyralin Buffers 65c to, $5.40
Good Soaps
t
Palmolive Soap v. 10c
Colgate's Cashrnere Bouquet 10c
Pears' Soap (unscented) '. . 17c
Woodbury's Facial Soap 23c
Cuticura Soap 20c
Rcsinol Soap 20c
Jonteel Soap . . 25c
Rubber Gloves
To keep you hands in good condition
. always wear rubber gloves when wash
ing dishes, canning, etc. They are
priced in The Owl Drug Stores at 65c
a pair and up.
Rubber Gloves
To keep your hands in good condition
always wear rubber gloves when washing
dishes, canning, etc They are priced in
The Owl Drug Stores at 65c a pair and up.
t? j A w Micv
Emery Boards 10c pkg.-nheOwTbrznd,
twelve boards in a package.
0
t V
"OwU'Perox'ule of Hydrogen A useful
manicuring aid; iocijc and 23c bottles.
Vr
RedFeathcrail Polish 25c In cake or
powder form. None better. ,
Broadway and Washington Street ;
4
4
Qk$trit tht grin wtth tuiirk etch TH IS
Iftltpmll mnj Hit WILL WARE bui.
If Aatrver game thty'rt pitying in,
Tkfir Lackawanna vn't wear tut.
E:kawanna twins underwear wii wear. The
determination to live long and usefully is man
ifestin every Lackawanna garment in every strong
and tidy-sewn seam, in every staunch button and
buttonhole. The makers of Lackawanna accept the
strenuousness of children as a healthy fact and ac
cordingly produce underwear qualified to lead a
strenuous existence.
t
This noteworthy strength of character" in Lack
awanna is a finely balanced combination of choice
fabric, true fit and workmanship that conYpromiscs
with no defect however slight. To the Lackawanna
organization there arc no "unimportant" details.
All-Lackawanna fabrics are prc-shruhk in the mak
ing to avoid after-shrinkage in the tubbing. Steril
ization in live 'steam makes their sanitary cleanliness
absolute.
LACKAWANNA
WINS
nuiwM aas-tta, ,
Underwear for Boys and Girh
from BIRTH TO SUTTEEN
Most shops carry Lackawanna Twin Underwear In rarioai styles ,.
and in qoaiitie to suit erery requirement of service and Jirice.
J 111 111 MP
.'SHOE .POLISHES
PASTES an LIQUIDS
THE BIG VALUE PACKAGES
BEST; F0R.H0ME , SHINES
FOR BIACK.TAK, 0XBL0OD,
nARKBROWN&WHITESH0ES.t
n
THEF.F.DAI1ET
CO&POKATIONS. LTD.
BUTT ALCb KYI
Oregoa ers wtM spa4 over thtrtca mlllfoa dollar tkis year AiUmtkll'
Tires. Part Of tn larffS profit from this mowing- business ran be rsrs U
?ou press rs sow through this nsw and moderoly equipped -school. After cars
ully stodytns; schools cUar acroaa the continent. w bsitv that this school
ta as cood aa the boat and better than most. - Com la and for yoursait
ss tho oquipment and product of students. You learn 1y dolnf actual work .
on alt klnda, casings and tubes. , : - t-rv" '.i.:-'-"' f ,
;, STATE FINANCIAL AID . FOR EX-SERVICE MEN t '
C-.-v' ' ' 'Aidtt r call 'AutomatiT School, DWt A ' ; 'r -'
;r . , Orefoa InstitaU f Technology, PoWland Y.' C, A.Vj,'v .: " '