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r- 11 U PAG 2 EIGHT 1 Ui Selected Largest Net Profit in Smith-Hughes Projects : Made oh Strawberries Vcodburn '.Board Defers! . Further, Hiring '.Until - - Suit is. Settled - TTOODBURN. April 15 Eight tigh school teachers for wood tra' school and all the teachers et the two trade schools have been . formally reelected.": The salary . schedule lor teachers underwent a Bialor operation also, with deduc tions, in all departments. Next year schools are to Topen Septam L fer.ll and close June 2.. The htr lf -of other high school teachers besides the eight-was" withheld '.ttll," the. present Injunction, suit concerning setting aside the high achool tuition law l setuea. ,p t? If the anit ' Is unsuccessful, as t Is thought it will he, the other -teachers now on the high school roster will be off ered, contracts. r It was Indicated. The eight high school teachers ffered new contracts with their recent salaries and the-salaries they tm receive If they stay here V ere: . ; ".;'.;- ----,-r- , Ronald Burnett, vocational eg - jrlcalture instructor," salary -from " f2100 to $2000.. Exrjnse allowed : ; from $240 to $120. Half of the 5 $2000 Burnett will receire will be provided by the school - district, ;:;-tae other by federal funds.. , ' Milton .. Gralapp. mathematics v-1 teacher, from $1440 to $1152. Miss Hope inlow, English Instruc tor, $1170 to $1052. - Miss- Vir ginia Mason,"public speaking and i Latin, $1205 to $1170. Gilbert M. ' . Oddle, dries and physical educa tion, $1(50 to $1435. T. P, Otto, science. S1440 to $1245. Preston 2. Rohner, commercial subjects $1295 to $1245. Miss Alma Tay lor, English and girls physical ed ucation, $1170 to $1053. Mias ; Velma Saylor, home economies, , $1125 to $1021.50. s .The present grade school In- ' .. str&etors ' hare all been retained. Their salaries for this and next year are: Mrs. Myrtle; Clark, eighth grade Instructor and prin cipal, $1080 to $1008. Mrs. Nel lie Muir, second grade and princi pal of Lincoln grade school, $1080 to . $1008. Miss Georgia -Aible, fifth grade $1035 to $72U Mrs. Mabel Ballard, sixth grade. $1035 te $972. Mrs. Margaret , Daren port, fourth grade,- $1035 to $972. Miss Mary Scollard. third grade, $1035 to $972. Miss Carol Min aker, first grade, $990 to $954. r ' . , 1 . 11 1 1 -. v SPELLITJG CONTEST SILVERTON, 1. April 15 The summarised: - report on the" pro Jecta In vocational agriculture done under, the v supervision of WarreE. Crabtree. Instructor of the SUverton department, hat been complete and sent to ' the state fboard of vocational educa tion, -i y.r 4 : , s?.- . ":':;' r;1-- - This report brings out several matters of interest in agricultur al: lines. 'The past year has not been entirely financially profit able for several of the boys. They have 'suffered financial losses in farming Just as the actual farm ers have done.; " The reports are' not "dressed up to show profits, but follow actual practice, for unnless the 'accounts were kept strictly- correct they would be .of no value to the boys. i ; ; .: - Some Sheep .Loss I j In all . there were .48 projects carried on during the -past, year. Of these 15 showed a loss. . But of the fifteen the pay for the la bor of the student was figured In as an expense. Only- seven were In the red when the labor ; was subtracted. The largest total loss. with wages; paid self. Subtracted was in a -sheep venture with a loss of $46.07. Another wool pro ject showed - a - total profit of $188.23. 'V.,::-:X ';, . ;-v"5 The largest net profit made by any one of the Smith-Hughes stu dents was made by Edwin John son, 18 years old, whose project was strawberries. ; His net profit was seoi.M. uanan Loe came second highest in' net profits with a combination poultry and dairy project ana a v net profit of $349.01. - : .., . v Strawberries Profit v - The four1 outstanding projects were carried on by victor. Had ley, ; Stanley Janik, Charles Schmledecke, and : Palmer Tor- vend. Hadley's project was one of sheep and garden showing net profit of $268.93; Janik had a strawberry project . of 'three- fourths of an acre from which he took 3000 pounds and disposed of at a net profit of $68.75. With the nominal cost added for his own labor his profit on the three- fourths of an acre amounted to $97.75. Schmiedecke's project was a combination of strawber ries and dairy and his total profit was $196.40. Torvend had three parts to his project dairy, corn and poultry and his toUl profit was 8196.40. Torvend had tES was , $75.43. The net profit of e enure , aepartment were $1912.37. . Inr totalling the class' work it was found that 11 boys had field crop projects and a net loss was shown on these of $79.56. How- UtMenca Say OH P Dayscf Depression) Yere Hack Fiercer "ft MONMOUTH, April 15 Samuel Muhleman, farmer of this sertion f or the past 40 years, abeerved his 71st birthday April O, and made some comparisons for friends os the- depressfoiL' of today with ; that ; of . 1 891-03. t la 1890 he Tegan operating tile factory near Independ- : For three years he aays ho scarcely, saw any cash, taking hay, hogs,-beans or whatever the farmers eoald raise In exchange for, tiles. This became so discoaraglag that he quit making tiles and ' wen to farmlngT. as ho had acquired , a start of equip ment..' ' "I consider that I live fat today when I think back to that dark time, ho says. Kow( marketing conditions certainly ; are better, f or ; I can sell ' my , prodace for cash. . V, Sir. Mnhleman was born and reared in Berne, Swits- erland, ' coming to America 60 years ago. - . ', Ell missing. The lost was estimated at about $S0. ::-:A:r, W'- :....-" Several Robberies Reported; Mysteriousfe Burning ff;eOftarTo!d; AURORA.' A.pril 1 fL Two' I bora who escaped from the reform' ; school at Woodburn aro believed ! to have entered the Aurora grade i school building Thursday night , and to have stolen a car here bo- lonxlnr to Jonas WUL - i The school building was entered i through' a window at tho back hall, desks ransacked, the library entered by taking the4oor off Its hlages, and 4-H club pins ana art i work pnxes stolen, k v. 8Uta police - who investigated said the robbery looked like work of boys, and took fingerprints. Jonas lives' near the school-j house. His car was stolen from his garage. Newberg authorities, in formed police here this morning that the car had been found there. - "EUtTHS ItEPOTtTETJL . ' "! -ORCHARD HEIGHTS. April II Me. and Mrs, CUntpa Kennedy are parents of a. nine and a half pound baby boy bora. -April 19. Ths little fellow has a sister, Nor ma, and a brother, Doyle, to wel come his arrival. Mrs. Kennedra sister, Mray Floyd Dish, Is also the mother) of boy, Howard, MerfL weighing - six : pounds and born April i4 Mr. and ACrs. Dish lire at pa C. MM KESIII1 TOEZER, Apra: irMra.T Eva Christina Lindgren was bora at rarest. Wash. Mrs. Disk was Miss Jessie Wilson, and formerly lived i here, whero sho has many friends. VTest. Fclat, XaCaaa, Juiy ii, it XT. and rtstsl twty at nsr home tna Eelxsr April II; 1842. Sho waa . married : to . xnurew Lindgren July 4, 1874,-at Pax- ton, HI, '' . -' " They had four "children, lira, K A.. Myers (Anna), Emily both preceded her to death, Mrs, Arthur Cununtngs of Kelxer and Harry A. Lindgren of CorvajJU. Mr. LindgTsn.-pasaed away two months ago.' ' - I - Mr. and Mrs. Lindgren came to Oregon In 18 9 8 and . located to Salem - for a . short ume-uen Uvsd isvsral - years - ana - ansr-. wards moved to. , Melrose, 10 miles from Roseburg, whero they resided on a . farm r until three years ago when they earns to the Kelxer' community to ' bo near their daughter, Mrs. Cummlngs. jlrs. Lindgren Jeaves : besides the two children, six trrandchll. dren, Lucille,, Truman andCar roll Cummlngs of Salem. Emily,, Marlon and Margaret . Undgrwi of Corvallls-and a great frand son Edwin -Cuamtngs. of Ealem.: Funeral arrangements naTo; no been completed. ever, when tne - boys aaaea tne amount allowed for labor the in come proved to be $277.78 so no actual loss was sustained. Eight boys registered in berry projects and these as a whole proved-the most profitable. The net nroflt of .these were $1202.43. Dairy ing, with six boys carrying on projects, ; . showed a ; profit of $366.54. ; . Mr. Crabtree.'in .explaining the variance In profits on strawber ries, said that the difference was largely due to the difference, to soli and iiucaring for the plants. De-blossoming the- plants the first year, proper fertilisation and pruning had much to do with the success of the boys he stated. Net profits In berries varied from 1 to 3 cents a pound and the project varied from 1800 to 4000 ponnds an acre. .-"r-jT . -..-:,, I,'- it r z? Car Is Burned - - "''? HAZTL GREEN April II r Mystery surrounds burning or a Pontlae car witnessed , Thursday night by local people who wore on their way homo from church. anour, i.v o ciocx. . . t . The people heard an explosion and turning , back to ' find , the cause, - saw biases emitting from the car and- saw It pushed over the embankment. No one was to the car, investigation showed. The ear evidently had gasoline poured over It,?- - J ''- -r."'-':,v' Police were called this morning to investigate. The accident happened south east of the school. s : REGISTRY, OPEN ZEN A, April 1 5 -Wayne D. Henry will register voters to the three districts of Zona, . Spring Valley and' Lincoln' at his homo at Zena until 8 o'clock April 19. There has been unusually heavy registration up to date according to Mr. 'Henry. - v Gu. cream Taken ' MONMOUTH, April 15-Thleves stole the battery from C. H. Par ker's automobile at his farm home last night, gaining entrance to the garage by breaking a lock on the door. ' They also empties on the ground the contents of a five gal lon can of cream and confiscated the can tilled with gasoline from Parker's storage tank. Last fall the Parkers experi enced a similar loss of can and gas, the can being found later to a ditch. ' . - , . Candy is Stolen. ' HAYESVZLLE, April 15 Wed nesday night, some time between 10 o'clock and 4 the next morn ing, some one gained entrance to the E.1-L.- Moore store and gas station. . Two -large drums of oil and the entire stock of candy and a few other small articles were ' II L BE TOilHT DALLAS, April 15. Grade school pupils of Polk county win compete Saturday night at the Dallas high school auditorium In the annual Polk county grade speiling contest. The group will , incinde about 30 boys and girls ehosen for excellence in; spelling -and who have gone through ejim : inatlon ' contests in the sones in -which they reside. ' " ' --' First prize is a Webster's New I ' International dictionary, contrib uted by the Itemlzer-Observer. with cash prizes going to the next . eight or nine in the order In which ther finish. A comnlete list of en trants Is not available at this time. but returns so far are: Dallas Louise Lorlmer, Harry J Watson. Guthrie- Farrei Fisher, . Liberty; Jil arguerlte Henry, ' Bridgeport. Brush : College Isa bell Kennedy, Zena; 11a Ann Srat- ton. Spring "Valley. . Alrlle Mar garet Rutschman, Falrview; Alli- ; eue i Frederlckson, : Valley View, Pedee Willamette Dyer, Pedee; Leota Branch, Montgomery. Grand i Ronde Maryrose Meisner" Valley j Junction: " Nor in e Fisher, Grand ; Sonde. '-:.::r . '"j- ""- . V ,RJckreall - Loudee ; Waring, Ronald Waring, Bethel. Perrydale Arnold Wildt, Ethel Wlrfs, Per- . rydale.-. Independence Melvln . Boyce, Independence; Buena Vis- : ta Anna - Kazakoff. Dorothy Locke, Buena Vista. West Salem John Ferguson,: Bill Thomas, ..-West Salem.-:r-'::;. 4. The contest Is open to the pub- Tie and usually draws a large hum- bar of spectators from various parts - of the county. Anyone ln- forested Is invited to attend. It -will begin at p. m. and will be -held In the high school auditorium at Dallas.'-; i WW mm, m rr DP?" -fiece ' The last day of Ward Week offers you the opportune ity to refurnish yotrr living room at an extremely - low cost. Two-tone Jaqtjard velour davenport with tapestry reverse cushions. 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