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THE GOLD HILL NEWS, THURSDAY, JULY 21, 1932 OREGON STATE NEWS OF GENERALJNTEREST Principal Events of the Weeb Assembled for Information of Our Readers. The depression Is over so far as the hay crop of the Cottage Grovs section Is concerned. Finlay Whlppa has brought In samples of vetch from hla Mosby-crssk ranch that stand sight feet sight Inches. Mrs. 8. J. Clifford and daughter Olive, whose home Is lu Medford, passed through Gateway laet week on horseback. The women are making the trip from Medford to Wasco, and cams over the McKunxIe pass. T H K M A R K IT * The body of Oscar A. Smith, 44, Portland Klamath Falls business m a i l and lodge Whaat — Big liiinil bluealem, bard worker, was brought to Klamath Falla Winter, 67Hc; soft white and western from the Cascade mountains west of white, 47Hc; hard winter, northern there, where be dropped dead while spring and weatern red, 48c. biking to a mining claim. Hap— Buying prlcea, f. o. b. Pori Believe It or not, Farley Morgan, land; Alfalfa, Yakima. 111.00. elate police officer, while on bis patrol llu tterfat—Pound 11018«. last week thrust out bis arm to give Eggs—Itanch, 18018c. a traffic signal. A bird struck bis Hogs—Good to choice, 1608. hand, rebounded Into the automobile, Cattle—Choice steers, 18.1607.00. where U was picked up dead. I.ntnbe- Spring. 84® 4 60. Women of Eugene w ill be asked to Seattle W heat—Soft white, weatern white, give tltbee of their canning this year hard winter, wealern red and north for the benefit of the needy. In a plau worked out by the relief committees ern spring 47c; blunatem, 17c. of the Women's City dub and the City I l l » - Ranch, 16018c. Federation of Women's clubs. llu tterfat—Pound 16c. Huge—Good to choice. »608. W. F. M iller of Seaside has on dis play a regal Illy having 60 bluoma on Cattle—Choice ateere, 16.6006.76. Sheep— Spring latnba, 14.00©4,76. one stalk. Kegal lilies grow exceed' Spokane Ingly well along the Oregon coast, and Cattle— Steers, good, 16.00 08.60.' Mr. M iller has a large number with from 26 to 30 blooms on oue stem, Hogs—Good to choice. 16.4001 60. Lambs Good to choice, 13.160310. Trenches take time and are more bother than spreading poison, but thoy The first frost of the season visited are the most affective method ot com gardens In the Lake Lablsh area last bating army worms, now ravaging al falfa fUdds and gardens throughout week. Jackson county, according to Couuty The T a ft Chamber of Commerce Agent It. U. Fowler. haa selected August 14 for the second Cranking an automobile In gear pro annual red head round up. duced painful bruises for J. D. Miller, Gilbert looney of Jerferaon was pastor of the Dunkard church, at Now- bruised and shaken up recently when berg. The machine started suddenly he was attacked by a Jersey bull. and pinned him against the wall ot a Mrs. Esther Moore of near Lafay store building after carrying him el to has sold over 130 worth of blooms across the sidewalk. from a very small patch of sweet peas. Sheriff Low of Klamath county haa A greater demand than ever before started a drive to rid the county of for summer homealtea In the Cascade sheep killing dogs and has ordered hit national forests Is reported by forest deputies to go the lim it to get rtJ ot officials at Eugene. any dog that has a criminal rocord. A party of Medford men have or One ranch lost 46 sheep last month ganlxed the Crater Plying club and from depredations ot dogs. made arrangements for the purchase There are now about 130.000 head of a new training ship. of sheep being grazed on the Umatilla To fix routes for busses to take high school studeula to and from school, the district boundary board met In the county court house at Hillsboro last week. national forest, according to records In the central office of the forest offi cials at Pendleton. Forage Is reported good due to the heavy snow lost win ter and a late spring run-off. Purchase of a power mower to be used In keeping city parkways and the Boulevard park In condition has been authorised by the city council of Ashland. The Eugene fire department will no longer respond to calls from outside the limits ot the city. This result comes front the decision of the state Industrial accident commission not to pay compensation for Injuries received by firemen outside the corporate limits. More fish are being planted In lakes and streams of Imke county. They are being tracked from the Klamath hatchery In loads of between 3600 and 4000 a trip. Cash and securities totaling 160,000 were found among the possessions of P. M. Davis, aged and apparently pov erty-strlcken rod use who died at Wal Iowa recently. Port Orford has received assurance from Washington that the coast guard appropriation will continue and the station will be built during the year ending June 30, 1933. Rills Dixon, 10, son of Mr. and Mrs, Robert Dixon of the Webfoot vicinity near Dayton, was electrocuted when a pump he and others were raising from a well contacted a power wire. A new wooden bridge, at a cost of about 112,000, la to be built across the south fork of the Coquille river two miles north of rowers, replacing the present narrow covered structure. Pouring of pavement In widening of the Pacific highway south of Wood burn towards Salem was begun last week. Contractors have a large crew working along the entire eight miles. A revival of the "horse and buggy” days Is taking place In the John Day valley. Because of the cost of auto mobile licenses many farmers are us ing teams to take their produce to the towns. All Lane county will be Invited to the old-fashioned picnic planned by the W estfir Community club for July 24 in celebration of the opening of Hol gate bridge on the new W illamette highway. Barking of hla dog, which Jumped on his bed and wakened him, saved the life of Thomas Curran and family of Hunnyvale, near North Bend, In an early-morning fire. The home was destroyed. The presence of flying squirrels near Mount Bcott, near the east boundary of the Crater Lake national park, was reported lost week. Capable of soar ing through the air, the squirrels are a rare novelty. Pat O'Rourke, Adrian farmer, cut and stacked his hay only to have It burood In the stack, a few hours after the harvest was completed. The fire spread from burning weeds along ■ ditch hank. The stack contained about 16 tons. The cash register In Roy Daven port's hardware store at Canyon City has been replaced with a pair of gold weighing scales. Davenport said that virtually all miners operating In the district are paying for their gcoris with gold dust. Who wants second-choice tires Because of the obvious difficulties of property owners and believing the waiving of all the penalties and in terest accrued from the delinquent 1926-1927 rolls would facilitate the col lection of taxes, the Wasco county court haa Issued an order In accord ance. Charles Gordon of the Josephine County Produce company says tur key production will be 35 per cent higher than that of last year; that there are more people raising turkeys this year than ever before. He estl mates about 35,000 turkeys in Jose phine county. During a recent run of smelt a gray seal made headquarters at the ferry slip on the north side of the bay at North Bend and worked on the smelt schools from day to day. Tourists pass ing that way often saw the seal make swoops Into the massed fish and take his morning meal. By way of beating the unemploy ment situation, a number of men In the Mulino section of Clackamas coun ty have kept busy since early spring peeling cascara bark. Though the present price for newly-peeled bark Is 3% cents a pound, veteran peelers can recall the time when It sold tor 15 cents a pound. Because of the cost of financing the Klamath county fair, which usually totals at least »10,000, It has been con sidered best to do away with the fair this fall. The county fair fund Is now overdrawn about 84000, according to Chairman Bradbury of the county fair board, becauso of unpaid taxes and out standing warrants. Installation of a large drainage canal has beon completed by the Malin Irrigation district to relieve a water logged condition In certain sections of the area. Beneficial results are re ported even this early In the season, ss some land which was badly water logged last year is now tillable and will apparently produce some crop this season. A party of deep sea fishers out from Newport landed an eel of a species known as sea eel, wolf or leopard-eel, the latter from Its spotted body. Its double row of shark teeth make It a creature that must be handled with great care. Klamath folks dug Into next winter's wood supply last week, when a cold wave swept over that area. A cold wind blew in from the west and north, and the temperature dropped to 44 degrees. Blight frosts occurred, but did no damage. WHEN Uuslwnd and wife were seated In the garden Io the dusk of a summer evening. He was doing most of tbs talking. “ Very interesting.“ abe said, when he finally concluded. “I'm glad to find you're so Inter ested end Impressed, dear, by these explanations about banking and eco nomics,” he told her presently. “Yes, darling.” sbs replied. “It seems wonderful (bat anybody could know ns much as yoc do about money without having any of It.'* FIRST-CHOICE cost no more? RIGHT COURSE G oodyears are first-choice — rated first in quality b y a nation-wide vo te of more than 2 to 1. “Did M rs Swift take uer husband’s failure in the right spirit?" “Oh. yea Just as soon as she knew he was going to rail she went out and boughl her entire spring outfit.' Dows la the Deep The Diver Why do you girls look so blue this morning? Mermaid— Why. some one Invited Mr. Octopus to our bridge (tarty and he held er many hands he won all the money. C o m in g E v e n ts — Silas Babbit—My dear Mr. Snake. I Just can't look at you without feel ing charmed. 6lr Snake— And If I look at you much longei I know there will be a lump In my throat. Not So rh rifty “Old Ben Franklin was thrifty.” “ Not very," answered Silas Cayenne. “lie did a little early kiting with elec tricity. but ne did not seem to have the faintest Idea ol Its financial poasl bllltlea."— Washington Star. A t the Beach Joggs— What happened to that handsome guard they used to have here? Boggs—Oh, hie wife came out to be rescued so often he bad to resign. Safety First— Last Cop—What do you mean driving V) miles an hour! Pretty Motorist — My brakes don't work, and I was hurrying home be fore I had an accident Overheard at a Riding Club “1 want to rent a horse.’ “How long?" “The longest one you have. There are four of tia” TOOK HIM DOWN Friend—“That passenger tried to treat you In a high handed way. didn't l i e f Elevator Man—“Yes. but I took him down." Friendliness in War A Scot was accosted by a military picket "Whc are you?" challenged the sol dier. "I'm fine," answered the Scot Iloo’s yerself?” Proof Posi'ive Housewife—Are you certain those egge aren't old? Grocer— You can see for yourself, inailam. They haven't a wrinkle.— Brooklyn Engle. Any rim e. Any Place Padget—I always said that Slumgul- llon would come out on top Gndgef—Why, the man's too laxy to get anywhere. Padget—He didn't have to go any where for hie hair to fell out Timely Household topic “But listen deer, spending more money is the way, yon say to end unemployment." “Yes. but, my dear wife, dreaamak ere aren't the only ones out ot work.” Goodyears are best. T h e public says so—the public buys so! More people ride on Goodyear Tires than on any other kind — and have for 1 7 years. A n d as to G o o d y e a r p r ice s— th ey’re as lo w as yo u ’ll p ay even for an unknow n or second-rate tire. In a year w hen everyone’s care fu l w it h m o n e y , d o n ’t ta k e chances on tires. Y o u can get the best tires that ever came from the world’s larg est rubber fa cto ry— if yo u stick to this simple question: W h y b u y an y second-choice tire w hen FIRST-CHOICE costs no more? THI TRADE IN y o u r th in u n safe tires — le t them help y o u p a y fo r s t o u t n ew Goodyears i U I II I T U N E IN on the Goodyear Program every Wedoeeday night ©▼•r N .B .C . Red Network, W E A F and Associated Stations Cannon a Cariosity A breech-loading cannon chiseled from a solid bar of Iron by Andrew J. Nave of Columbus, Texas, Is In the W itte Memorial museum of San Antonio, Texas. Benedict Arnold's Desk The desk used by Benedict Arnold and on which he wrote his treason able letters during the Revolution ary war is in the West Point mu seum at the United States Military academy. Committee Personnel A committee may be one person or It may be more persons appoint ed or chosen by a larger number or an organized body to give some spe cial service. In the Nation’s Infancy When the first census was taken in 1790, Virginia was first In pop ulation, Pennsylvania second, then North Carolina, Massachusetts, New York and Maryland In the order named. Uncle Ebea “When anyone tells roe he makes a mistake,” said Ehen, “he's makln* one right In thlnkln' I*s glneter believe — Washington Star. Americaa Postage Stamps The first general Issue of Ameri can postage stamps was In 1847. Prior to that a number of provl slonal Issues were made by Individ ual postmasters In various cities. never Uncle there him.” Over the Banisters “Mom, oh, mom—pop says, where did you put his socks, and If you say, where they should be—they ain't there!”—Collier's Magazine. Mother Tongne “A woman usually has the first ns well as the last word," complains a reader. And most of those In b e tween 7—Londota Tlt lllta. Sweet Words •The song of flattery.” said H I Ho, the sage of Chinatown, “needs no -music I f the words are sweet enough.”—Washington Star. Individuality The Idea of social or political equality Is closely connected with the consciousness of Individuality.— Exchange. Chlnaso Use e f Soybeans The Chinese turn soybeans not only Into bread and milk and cheese hut also Into oil for cooking and for lamps. Aluminum Violin A violin has been made entirely of aluminum, welded throughout and finished In natural aluminum lacquer. Japanese Athletic Term Jujutsu Is a Japanese method of wrestling. In which anatomical knowledge and skill are used rather than physical strength. The word means soft art. Coinage of Gold The government must coin all gold brought to It without charge for the service. This Is what Is meant by the free and unlimited coinage of gold. Success in Dealing No man ever achieved a marked success In dealing with other men unless he felt a genuine, not a pre tended, affection for them.—Bruce Barton. Largest Flower? About the largest flower known Is a species of magnolia known as the umbrella tree, which has flow ers varying from 8 to 15 Inches In diameter. The Secret To achieve success one must make au attempt.— Louis Marin. Think I t Over The flint step toward happiness Is to determine to be happy. Shrewd Tommy (to neighbor who Is al ways borrowing)—Dad says he’s baying some new records, and could you go with him, as he wouldn't like to get any tunes yon don't like? —Pearson's. “Raspntin” a Nickname Rasputin's real name was Gregor Novlkh. Rasputin was a nickname given this notorious Russian monk as a term of opprobrium, ns It means dissolute, profligate, licen tious. Or a H a n k e r Term “I f my partner persists In calling three spades with a hand on which he should pass, what should I call?” asks a reader. Call him a silly Idiot.— London Humorist C om petes W it h R ad io A man In Winnipeg, vexed by his neighbor's loudspeaker late at night, bought a saxophone. Now all la quiet at night along that fro n t— London Tlt-BIts. First Teacher’s Instituto In 1839 Henry Barnard, then sec retary of the state board of edu cation of Connecticut, organized a teacher's class or Institute at H art ford, Conn. A rt e f Printing The Invention of printing can be traced far back Into antiquity. Mov able types were known to the Chi nese as early as the Tenth century. Beginning Begin whatever you have to do; the beginning of a work stands for the whole.—Aosonlas. Rod Cross Executive The President of the United States Is ex officio president of the American Red Cross. Crater Made la te Garden The crater of a volcano near Ed inburgh, Scotland, has been made into a garden.
