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OREGON STATE NEWS ITEMSJJFJNTEREST Brief Resume of Happenings of the Week Collected for Our Readers T H K M A R K ETS Portland W heat — Big Bend bluestem. hard wheat, 62c; soft w hite and western white, 64 H e ; hard winter, north ern spring and western red, SI He. H ay— Buying prices, f. o. b. Port land; Alfalfa, Yakim a, $15.00. Butterfat— 14 © 15c. Eggs— Ranch, 15 & 16 c. Cattle— Steers, good, $5.60 © 5.85. Hogs— Good to choice, $3.50 © 4.35. Lambs— Good to choice, $5 25 © S.65. S E A T T l.K Faced with a warrant indebtedness of $203,000 and with tax delinquen cies running about 30 per cent the Salem school board is considering a general salary reduction of 5 per cent for all employes receiving under $1000 a year, and 10 per cent for those receiving in excess of that amount. A saving of $30,000 a year would be effected. Postal, state and county officers are searching for the person who mailed a letter to Mrs. Leland Aus tin, school director of St. Helens school, and wife of a prominent merchant, demanding $2000 to pre vent kidnaping or killin g of the two young daughters of the couple. John Svensen, Tom Johnson and W heat — Soft w hite and western white, 5 4 H e ; hard winter, western Arne Johnson, well-known Astoria red and northern spring, 54 H e ; fishermen, have been appointed to k ill seals In the Columbia river un bluestem, 61 H e. der a new plan of the state fish com B u tterfat— 17c. mission to take the place of the Eggs— Ranch, 1 ( © 17c. bounty system. The men w ill be paid Hogs— Good to choice, $3.90 © 4.16. for the time they work. Cattle— Choice steers, $5.25 © 6.75. ; E. J. Willoughby, one of the W il Sheep— Spring lambs, $4.75 © 6.25. lamette valley's oldest pioneers, is dead at his home near Coburg. Lane Spokane county. He came to Oregon with his Cattle— Steers, good. $5.00 © 5.60. parents In 1852. when he was 4 Hogs— Good to choice, $3.85 © 4.00. years old. The remaining 80 years Lambs— Medium to good, $4.75 © of his life were passed on the W il 6.25. loughby land claim. Commented upon as one of the most successful co-operative cafeteri as in Oregon, the public school ven ture at Lafayette is now in its fifth month of operation. Every student takes turn in bringing from home vegetables, fru it or meat, and these are cooked at the schoolhouse under the supervision of one of the teachers by students. Every pupil has hot lunches. Three hundred men, former em ployes of the Weyerhaeuser Lumber company, w ill be put back to work about A pril 10, R. R. McCartney, superintendent, announced. Seasonal activity is the reason given for the opening. About 175 men were put to work by the Big Lakes Box company when it started operations Monday. The Redhead Round-up. T aft’s an nual festival, is to be held August 13 this year. Buttons advertising the event have already appeared and inquiries are arriving from eutslde points, according to M. F. Robison, originator and president. A letter has come from British Columbia indicat ing at least one entry from Canada. Sodium chlorate weed k ille r used by W. B. Allen of the Oak Grove section on Canada thistle patches, caused the death of 21 head of his sheep, all ewes w ith lambs. The chemical was lumpy and Mr. Allen had not taken time to break up the lumps. F ifty pocket knives, part of the loot stolen from a Crabtree store, in Linn county, have been found under a tree on the Arch Lettenmeier farm , south of Scio. W ith the knives were several pipes and a quantity of cigar ette papers. The knives were badly rusted and of no value. Governor M eier’s veto of the sen ate b ill transferring the cost of car ing for non-violent insane patients from the counties to the state w ill cost Washington county approxi mately $12,000 during the next two years, based on the experience of the past year. A 10 per cent dividend, totaling about $7000, has been made to sav ings depositors In the Bank of South western Oregon, at Marshfield. This brings the total of dividends on sav ings accounts up to 60 per cent. F ifty per cent has been distributed among commercial depositors. Residents of The Dalles are plan ning to file claims on a 400-acre tract of Mount Hood land to be used as a summer playground and also as a fu rth er Inducement for the designa tion of the Skyline route as a sec ondary highway by the state highway commission. The mills of the Crown W illam ette Paper company at Lebanon, It is re ported, w ill go on a six-hour day be ginning next week, w ith four shifts a day. The mills have recently been operating on an eight-hour day, with the men working three and four days a week. Proceedings have been started by the Salmon River-Grande Ronda highway Improvement district to compel the state highway commission to take over the $10$.000 bond debt of the district In accordance w ith a lew passed by the last legislature. The La Grande Gun club is making an effort to have the grouse season of Union county concurrent with that of U m atilla county and possibly with that of W allowa county. The mat ter wtll be brought before the state game commission. Earl Fehl. county Judge of Jack- son county, has not drawn his salary since taking office in January. To avoid a Judgment of $15,000 held by Roy Parr for libel, Fehl assigns his salary of $5.47 each day to his mother-in-law. Farmers of the Tule Lake district of Klam ath county report more ducks, geese and other migratory birds in that area than for many years past. Over 300 sandhill cranes have been observed and about 2000 white swans. Bayless Fanning is setting out 25 F in al Judgment has been entered acres of hops on land near the Yam In the circuit court at Pendleton in h ill river. This is the only hop field the Enoch Pearson land commission being set out in that vicinity. M r. intends increasing the case whereby the state of Oregon ' Fanning pays the sum of $14,296 for seven acreage next year to 50 acres. parcels of land on the W allula Cut Several Lane county hop growers off highway. About 109 acres is In are planning to increase their hop volved. acreage this season. Others formerly Linn county and political subdivl- ( engaged In hop growing are report sions w ill receive $16,834 from the ed to be planning to set out new federal government in the form of yards. tax refund on the O & C. grant lands The five-year-old son of Mr. and w ithin the county. Of this amount Mrs. Allen Purvine, who live near $10,071 w ill go Into the general Buena Vista, was shot in the groin fund. last Monday by a brother, while the James Copperfield, an 85-year-old Indian who acted as scout and guide in the Modoc war under O. C. Apple- gate, is dead at his home near Beatty, Klam ath county. The Beaverton city council has voted to open its proceedings with prayer, to be led in turn by m ini sters of the various churches of the city. The greatest snow depth In five years Is reported from Crater Lake. The total last Wednesday was 171 inches and It was still snowing. Harvaat Tkraagkaut Yaar Harvesting tha world’« crops con- tlnuas throughout Ilia yaar. In Janu ary Australia Is at work. February finds Egypt and southern India at work while March continues with Egypt, Africa and India. The Oregon Lum ber company at Dee, which opened for the season a short time ago, is now one of the busiest spots In the valley. Sufficient orders are in hand to keep a fu ll crew occupied Jor several months. W ith new orders arriving steadily and the price on the upgrade. Man ager Nets Nelson anticipates one of the busiest seasons the m ill has en joyed in many years. children were playing caliber rifle. with a .22 The Brooks-Scanlon Lumber com pany of Bend, Ore., which formerly operated a sawmill at Eureka, Mont., has deeded more than 18,000 acres of cutover land to the United States government. A delay In the completion of Bend’s federal building, now about 95 per cent finished, is faced. The contractor's funds are tied up In a bank at Des Moines, Iowa. The total debt of the city of Sea side was reduced during 1932 from $615,523 to $551,836, has been paid In interest on city debts. In order to assist in unemployment relief the Douglas county court w ill substitute wood for oil in the heat ing of the courthouse. The court w ill contract to pay $2.50 per cord for wood. H arry Cockrum of M alheur county has been selected by the Union Paci fic scholarship committee to receive the $100 scholarship offered by the company to the boy outstanding in Smith-Hughes agricultural work in Malheur county for the past year. Lower Umpqua communities w ill, on April 14 and 15, be the scene of clinics where children will receive Immunization treatment for diph theria and smallpox. Reedsport, Gar diner, Winchester Bay and Ada are the towns to be visited. Yosuke Matsuoka, Japan’s dele gate to plead the Manchurian case before the League of Nations, was known among his classmates at the University of Oregon law school as a first-class stud poker player. Linfield college students have elected Lillian von Pinnon, senior from Boise. Idaho, as queen of the May Day celebration, May 13. The maid of honor w ill be Mabel Weaver of Buhl, Idaho, C olored Snow Rail snow has been reported at va rious tlmaa from such places st Green land, Italy, Germany, ate.; other color« such as groan «ml yellow have also bean obeerved. Theae colors are said to be due to minute organisms. A H to T h ts l Q usenofi H The sastttn Flooding the A n d bsnd kn g M aking Prison* H om elike I f prlaona were fitted up with libra ries, center tables, rag rurpets, and canary birds, may ba they would look so much like home that people would try to keep out of them.— Cincinnati Tlmea Star. Long have we w ilte d to A n d welcome thy promised Filling our h u rts w ith * h j O u r tilth in d our/ J(6p< bod N iu tc 's 'a w n wlbute Wt lovingly ! T h e dowers. Whose budwpow unt! H ie s and llo u o m t * o | A ll pledge the greet ttv B e g in n in g Ring out sweet chimes on this E i A u | ik | U nited thy praise we ir e tinging. \ W ith thee we irise to i l l that Is n e w ' o f G la s s M a k in g America's glass making Industry first got Its start at the beginning of the Seventeenth century st Jstneatown, Vs., where an English company oper ated for a few years. The Spnngtime of b te Thou art bun Has H ighest Church Tower Tha Ulm Minster Is fatuous not merely for Its history and beauty, but also for the fact that It has the high est church tower In the world, rising to a height of 620 feet. KEEPING UP I□ASTER HEN we si>eak about pictur esque Easter customs our thoughts naturally turn to other lands. Russia used to he the scene of the An Easter study in the beautiful setting offered by the old Mission Ina most wonderful Easter ct lebratlous. which is located at Riverside, Calif., showing the Cloister music room of tha but today the festivals of the church Inn beneatfi one of the Saint Cecilia windows. are frowned on. and although the churches are still filled, U Is mostly the older people who attend them, and the ancient ritual Is shorn of much of Its former splendor. In Hungary, however, you will still sy see amazing scenes at Easter. As mid night on Saturday approaches gay L E IL A E. BRACY throngs crowd Into the churches— townspeople In evening dress and peas ( ! » D e l r a il Fre© F r e w .) ants In the colorful national costume. SPRING day ia tha morning! ASTER is largely a relic of tha As twelve strikes, the priest calls old pagan celebration of the be A v TA* dew it worm and iu-*rl. "Christ Is risen," and the choir replies ginning of spring, and this ex Cray m in t run from tha ruing tun— “He Is risen.” There are flowers everywhere. And plains why some of those old customs Paia phontomt ut retreat. If, as you mingle with the gay multi and traditions are «till linked up with tudes, some one throws wnter over It—such as the use of the egg and the .4 young breete, perfume-laden. you, you mustn’t be annoyed. I t ’s rabbit as symbols. But In the religious Soft quial prom ua filled. senses Easter commemorates the res an old Hungarian custom. Swift ¡battered by a golden theater Brazil sends up thousands of rockets urrection of Christ. From quiv'ring bird throat i pilled. The crucifixion took place at the on the morulng of Easter Sunday, and some of the Spanish cities celebrate time of the Jewish Passover, and this fixed the time so far ns the Jews were So Fotler’i gift, renewing the festival with a procession. This year there won’t be so many concerned. But the Jews counted time Tha light that cannot emus opportunities for observing the Easter by the lunar year of 354 days, while To ba. though world forgotten, brings customs of other lands, except for most other nations went by the solar Tha healing touch o/ those who go cruising. Rut a number year. Thus a confusion ns to the ac tual date to he observed as Christ’s of old Easter customs are kept up. Though tou lt traiail in der knell. Maundy money Is still distributed at i resurrection st once arose. That con Vat doet tha aarth endure: fusion caused bitter controversies dur Westminster abbey the day before The glory o/ the morn thall be Good Friday; there are quaint Easter ing the early history of (Christianity Of nighl't dim torture cure. Monday dole survivals at Blddenden, and It remains with us today. While at first Easter was observed Kent, and Ellington, Hunts; and eggs figure In a number of old ceremonies by the Christians at the same time as The worlrft way it a good u sy— In various parts of the country. Then the Jewish Passover, gradually they Forth teem t Io Heaven drawn there Is the famous centurles-old-go-as- wera weaned awny from that practice H hen Hope to weary hearu it born you-please football game which Is and another date was proclaimed. In the huthed Fatter daun. Elaborate rules were adopted known played through the town of Working in Latin as the “computus past-halls." ton every Easter Tuesday. The Maundy money ceremony is par by which to ascertain the date for ticularly interesting, not only for Its Easter. These were based largely on picturesque details, but because the the Jewish “paschnl moon” but there king usually distributes the gifts In were complications to the process and person. They consist of purses of red so the date does not necessarily coin and white leather, with long strings a t cide with that of the real or astronom tached, and containing money specially ical moon. As the time of the actual full moon minted for the occasion. The number R esurrection K eynote of recipients Is supposed to be the is different for different points on the Christendom, st Easter, will resound same as the sovereign's age in years, earth. It is plain that some urhltrary with the resurrection message of the and each of them receives exactly that rule would have to be adopted. It angel to Mary Mngilalene. For more unmber of pennies In four-penny, was the purpose of the church fathers than 1,000 years the resurrection has threepenny, two-penny, and penny not to have Easter ever fall on the been the keynote of Christianity. same date as the Jewish Passover. pieces. All the money Is silver.—An Preachers of faith in Christ as the However, in 1023, this did come to vwers Magazine. hope of humnnlty have from the days pass. of the Apostles based their messages Easter Is the first Sunday that fol upon this foundation and without the Easter Is O u r D ay o f lows this ecclesiastical or pascal full the Resurrected Life moon coming in or next after the nom resurrection have regnrded preaching as vnln. ASTER Is the spiritual New inal vernal equinox, March 21; If the Year's day. With the drab De pascal full moon falls on Sunday, then cember days the old year of the Easter skips to the following Sunday. calendar comes to an end and at the I he date of Easter Is specially Impor midnight another circle of months be tant because It fixes the times of the gins. Though we christen it the New pther movable feasts for the whole Year and celebrate Its birth with the year. ringing of bells, outwardly there Is Ix-nt begins with Ash Wednesday no change apparent and inwardly and Is the period of forty days (not in Thought Rabbits Laid Eggs there is only the hope that change for cluding Sundays) preceding Easter. In the old days In Germany, the chil the better and brighter may soon Shrove Tuesday Is the last day before dren built nests In the brush and come. But with Easter day comes a Lent and thus marks the end of the thicket, even as they do In the United real sacramental transfiguration of na States today. When they ran to the gay winter season, known In Europe ture and of human hopes— the “out nests on EHster morning, rabbits usu as the “carnival'' or "meat-farewell” ward signs” and the "Inward grace" season. The French term for Shrove ally scurried from the bushes. And conjoin—the yearnings of the spirit Tuesday Is "Mardl Gras”—meaning lit when the children found the bright are answered from the earth and from erally “ fat Tuesday.” This date Is ob eggs In the nests, thpy Jumped to the the skies. ThJ dead things have come served hj' feasting and revelry—hence conclusion the rnhhlts had laid them. Their purents did not disillusion them. to life. Beauty and splendor are re the "fat.’'— Pathfinder Magnzine. turning to “soothe and heal and bless.” Now the real New Year Is beginning and its heralds are abroad everywhere In the land. With flowers, with mu sic, with prnyer and thanksgiving, with hopes renewed, we welcome Its ND when the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary dawning. It Is the day of resurrec iC i the Mother of James, and Salome, had brought tweet spires, tion. that they might come and anoint Him. Religion and nature both meet today And very early in the morning the first day of the week, they In the miracles of rebirth. The hopes of Immortality and redemption sym came unto the sepulchre at the rising of the sun. bolized by the Risen One centuries “ Anil they said among themselves, ‘Who shall roll away the ago are again given solemn pledge and stone from the door of the sepulchre?’ sactlon. From that ancient tomb we “And when they looked, they saw that the stone was rolled hear re-echoed that heartening ques away, for it was very great. tion, “Why weepest thou?" From the so<I, the trees, the shrubs and the flow “ And entering the aepulehre, they saw a young man sitting ers comes ngaln the visible assurance on the right side, clothed in a long white garment, and they were that they were not dead but sleeping. affrighted. To these symbols, spiritual and nat “And he said unto them: ‘Be not affrighted. Ye seek Jesus of ural, the human heart must needs re Nazareth, which was crucified; He ia risen; He it not here; be* spond, and does res|tond, whatever its cares or sorrows. Its wavering faiths hold the place where they laid Him. or its burled hopes. Easter is our day “ ‘But go your way, tell H it disciples and Peter that He gocth of resurrected life and resurrected before you into Galilee; there shall ye seek Him, ai He said hopes, and to such rebirths all things «re possible. Greet the New Enstei unto you,’ year with a sheer and a song. Re “ And they went out quickly and fled from the sepulchre; for lease the new-born hopes and faiths to they trembled and were amazed; neither aaid they anything to grow and expand with awakening na any man, for they were afraid.” ture and the resurrected spirit.— Kan ala City Star. Easter R elic of O ld EASTER Pagan Celebration The Stone JFos Rolled Away W hen H ighw ay Work Boom* The operation of the highway tran» port system and related Industries In the Uniteli Statea are rea;>oiislble for the employment of approximately 8.600,000 workers. 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