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About Beaver State herald. (Gresham and Montavilla, Multnomah Co., Or.) 190?-1914 | View Entire Issue (March 14, 1912)
RIVERS IN THE AIR BRIEF NEWS OF OREGON SCHOOL BFNttlf FOR BALL If AM Nt IS $90 Work bus lie gun In earnest on con I st ruction of the Oregon Electric road Curious Play of the Winds In the lieiwwen Junction City and the Wil The minstrel show given at the school lainette river near Harrisburg. house lor the benefit of tbe school ball Yosemite Valley. The senate public buildings com team last Friday was a great success and mlltee haa reported favorably bills netted ths boys something like $ts» with EBB AND FLOW WITH THE SUN authorising a public building at Cor- which they will purchase uniforms and vallla to cost $100,000 and one at other pliarapheruaha for the coming sea son. These Air Currente er Air Falle Are 8e Klamath Falls, al $112,000 That a woman may act aa postman The sliow itself was great and a credit Regular That They May Atmest B. Timad—Mirrar Lake end thè Spray ter In Oregon at lhe age of 18 years to the school. About I’*» people attend - Is the substance of an opinion furnish •si it and all were highly pleased Combe at *ridal Veil Falle. ed by Attorney General Crawford to Those (lese rv I ng of special mention were: Did you know there are air falls In the postofflce department at Washing Lancs Mannings« a Jew, Frank Wright the atmosphere Just as real and ap ton. m a Dutchman, opal Hall soloist, and parent aa are the waterfalls you have The Klamath Development company tlx- teaclx-rs, tlx- Misses Ends, Hhinn no often viewed with admiration and haa beeu Incorporated to amalgamate and Francis Smith. delight becauae ot their natural beau several Interests heretofore not In ty? In the famed Yosemite valley the most Interesting feature la, to the eci cluded In It. The corporation now oontrola Interests said to aggregate enlist per ha [«. Its winds Tlte winds there are seldom more $60.000.000. Owing io the Inability of a number than light seffhyrs. moody and capri cious to the ordinary tourist, but when of prominent educators to be In Salem rightly understood one of the wonders March 12, the date for the conference Mrs. Ida Kristina West hind, of la- of tint valley These Interesting facts proposed by the Oregon Stale Feders toureil Falla, Oregon, who died March are told by Professor F K Malthas of tion of Labor committee haa been Hili. 1912, was born in Bergi-t Hmoland, the United Htatee geological survey In changed to April 2. , Sweden Heptcinber 22, 1872 age .’ID years, tin- Nlerra < lull Bulletin The office ot state architect, created 6 months and 15 days. DecesHed came In no other place In the entire world by the present stat» board, effected a to this country alxiut 10 years ago and perltapa are the air currenta more sys tematic sud regular than In the Yosetn saving of $8050 for the state In the ¡was married to Oh- Westland, of this lie valley, be says, In the first place, course of its first year's business, ac place. There was born to the union tbo sun naturally heats the ground cording to a statement prepared by I two children, one daughter and one son, and is survived l>y two step-sons and more rapidly than It does the air State Architect Knighton. Marion county Democrats In mass I husband, and also a sister of Heat tie Thus every billside basking to the auu becomes a beat radiator and gradually meeting adopted a resolution favoring Wash.. Mrs. Hilda Smith and an Aunt warms the nlrnlove It, so that the air. the aliollahment of the office of coun of Forest Grove, Oregon, Mrs. J. A. becoming lighter, begin* to rtw ty recorder, declaring It to be u use Peterson, and one brotlier and tuotiter But under these conditions tbe air less appendage in county goverumeut of her birth place in Sweden. does not rise vertically beenuse the air and therefore a needless expense Swedish pa|s-rx will please copy. directly over It Is still cool and Is press Charles A. Barrett, who recently Ing downward Therefore up tbo sides of the warm slope the heated air makes made a sensational confession to Gov its way That la why tbe tourist mak ernor West as to the bullion robbery ing bls way up tbe mountalu slope on the steamer Humboldt In 1910, was with the sun on hla back finds Ills owu paroled by the governor and turned dust traveling upward with him In a over to the United States government. A baseliall dance will I m - given ur.der choking cloud The first cougar to fall In the war ot But on coming down the same trail, extermination in Umatilla county de the auspices of the Second Team of this When the face of the slope Is In the clared against predatory beasts by the place st the Grange Hall. Saturday eve, shadow, tbe dust ever descends with state game authorities and local March 23. All kinds of good things are tbe traveler In tbe same Irritating aheepmen was a female weighing 160 in store for those who attend and if it cloud. When the face of the mountain peunds and measuring seven feet from hup|s-ns that you don't dance come out Is tn the shnde tbe air Is cooling from ami "mot" for you will have all kinds of the face of the slope nnd Is pressing tip to tip. fun. ShasiiaH's orchestra will furnish Senator Chamberlain has introduc- its way down Into ti e valley Just ns soon us tbe sun leaven the ed a bill reciting that no action to the music. Tickets only 60c. slope of tbe mountain the enrtb be forfeit the title given by the Central gins to lose Its bent by radiation nnd Pacific railroad for lands in the As The Scorpion's Fainting Fit. In a very short time 1« really cooler toria .McMinnville grant shall lie valid The scorpion that is placed In the than the air The layer of air next unless Instituted within V0 days after center of n ring of coals does not com the face of tbe hillside chills by con passage of the proposed act. mit suicide by stinging himself to tact with the earth and. becoming The trout streams ot the state will death as has been claimed. In lands heavier as It condenses. Ix-glns to press be thrown open to fishermen of Ore- where the scorpion abounds It Is a reg down along the slope Thus there are gon April 1 The open season for ular pastime among countrymen to normally tbo warm up draft on the salmon in the Willamette river also ring a scorpion with fire and watch sunny slope and the cold down draft him commit, as is believed, the happy on the sl’lo In the shadow. In a wind begins on that date. The seuson for dispatch. Nevertheless the scorpion leas region like the Yosemite this rule steelheads la now on In the Willamette baa the Inst laugh and not the s|>ecta- may lx- depended upon nt almost ■ uy and Columbia rivers, but catches are tor. The scorpion, though an Inhabit light time. ant of torrid regions, is so delicately Governor West has announced the organized that a very slight Increase But In the Yosemite, with Its bold cliff topography, these upward and appointment of Dr W. H. Lytle, Pen above the normal temperature pro downward air currents nre somewhat dleton; Dr 8. 11 Foster, Portland; duces a condition In him analogous to interrupted On every sunny slope and Dr. Robert E. Hunt, La Grande, a fainting fit. Driven desperate by bold cliffs crente shadows, and rouse as members of the Oregon State Vet- the heat, he lashes his tall wildly, gtv quently there are downward air ctir erlnary Medical Board, The nppoln Ing the Impression that be Is plunging rents or local breezes daily at regular tees will hold office until July 20. his sting Into his own body. Then he hours as the shadows come nnd go. 1915, the appointments being for four falls motionless. As a presumably Glacier Point Is one place In particu dead scorpion has no further interest years. lar In which Professor Matthes says for the spectators, he is usually left Holding that the land was more val this shadowy effect on tbe air cur where he has fallen, and after the tire rents may reudlly I m - tested try casting uable for agricultural purposes than has died down he recovers and crawls for Its mineral, the secretary of the small bits of paper Into the air Aa sway.—Harper's. the afternoon wears on and the shad Interior has forwarded a decision to owa In the valley gather the cold draft Roseburg in which he sustains the A Naval Trap. In the hills pours downward, forming findings of the general land office and A short time ago a hunter found In the valley like a great river and Dow the Roseburg land office In the con a patch of woods In Connecticut eleven I Ing on to the plains lielow Every skle test case Instituted by A. H. Howard large blacksnnkes tied up In hard I canyon and valley semis Its re-enforce against Frederick Cook. knots and stone dead Two telegraph ments, like the tributaries of a great With $451’.4IS outstanding warrants wires ran through the woods overhead, river, to this general air current flow against the general fund marked "not and a few days before there had been ing onward to tbe plain a heavy blast set off In a quarry near I With tbe return ot the morning nun paid for want of funds," and with only by. This broke down the wires nnd | $13,498 uow In the fund, the state the earth at lhe tops of tbe hills la atnrted n colony of blacksnakes from ' warmed and the downward current In again finds itself confronted by the tbelr slumbers In a neighboring ledge I the air Is suspended Tbe updraft soon problem of paying Interest on large One of the wires was crossed In a dis begins as tbe sun shines Into the val sums of money owing ns a result of tant city by a trolley wire, nnd hence ; leys. The air currents nre no regular the present system of segregating and the broken wires which lay near the that they utay almost lie timed keeping idle various funds. snakes' den made a death trap When I Few realize, nays tbe author of the Plans and maps of the dam and the snakes came to the wires trnllltm ■ paper, that It la on these reversing air canal known aa the north canal diver- on the ground one Hfter another crossed currents that one of the chief attrac Bion in connection with the Central over them, touching the ends of both tions of the Yosemite de|M*uds Mir Oregon Irrigation company's Carey wires nt the same time They thus I ror luke. to I m > viewed at Its beat, must act project near Bend have been filed "short circuited" them and received a . be seen In the early dawn, when tbe with the state engineer tor his approv shock which caused ileulb Immediate reflections are most perfect. ly upon being shocked each snake I Tbe lake la stillest and Its surface al. The dam and short feeder canal curled up In a hard kuot. thus opening I comprise an Important key to the en most mlrror-llke when tbe cold night the circuit and set’lug the trap again i currents have ceased and the uprising tire project, much of which Is already day currents of air have not yet lie under Irrigation Life In Virginia In 1648. gun Yet uuleas one Is punctual he The fight of the Baker lumber mill In tbe old days It this country farm ; will inlss the chief Ixuiuty of tbe place, interesta, backed by the Baker com Ing and muuufacturing were carried for this perfect stillness Is as lM*ief as mercial club, to prevent the Sumpter ou together to a very large extent. A the turn of tbe tide. Valley railroad company, which is also letter written from Virginia In 1648 I In the evcolng and during the night, Interested In the lumber business In gives the following picture of life on I when the down draft of air from the the plantation of a certain Captain ' mountain aides Is strong, tbe stream Baker, from putting other mills out Matthews, n leading citizen of the col 1 of business hy refusing to haul logs of cool air pressing down the slope ony; “He hath a fine house and all I plunges over cliffs. Just as water Is from the timber districts has been things answerable to It He sows year i carried to the state railroad commis seen to fall from similar heights. On ly store of hemp and flax and causes It ' either the Yosemite falls or the Neva sion in a complaint filed by the Baker to be spun. He keeps weavers nnd da falls trails this air fall curiosity Is commercial club. bath a tan bouse, causes leather to be I readily encountered In tbe evening. The Interstate commerce commis dressed, hath eight shoemakers em During the daytime, on the other sion has begun further inquiry into ployed In their trade, hath forty negro hnnd. the air risen vertically aloug the Southern Pacific freight rates between servants nnd brings them up to trades I cliffs aod up Into tbe hanging valleys, California and Oregon points. At a In his house. He yearly sows alum j taking part of the spray from tbe falls previous hearing the carriers sought dance of whent. barley, etc. The wheat along with It. A pretty example of he selleth nt 4 shillings the bushel. He the air carrying the spray from the to Justify the present rates, but the kills store of beeves and sells them to fall upward may oe seen at Bridal commission was not satisfied and or victual the ships when they come t tilt I’ Veil falls, where two little combs of dered the production of further testi zr He hath abundance of kltie. a brave spray, one on each side of the stream, mony. The commercial Interests are dairy, swine great store and poultry ” steadily curve upward over the brink represented by W. R. Wheeler of San Aa soon aa the sun Is off the cliff Francisco and F. M. Cousins of Port Ths Barking Wolf. tuese spray com Im cease to exist. land. The prairie wolf, the coyote of the Answering several question« pro Mexicans, Is the American represents pounded to him with relation to the live ot the old world Jnckal It Is An Attraction. *1 hear your new minister Is very short weight law tn the state by Dairy thirty-six to forty Inches long, with a efficient" and Food Commissioner Bailey, At- tall measuring sixteen to eighteen "Oh. yea." torneyGeneral Crawford, among other Inches Its color is usually a yellowish “How about his wife? Is she doing things, gives It aa his opinion that un gray on the back and sides, with black cloudings. The under iwirts and Inside anything to bring people to church?" der the law. not only dealers who sell of limits are of a dirty white tint The "Indeed she Is! Wears n different gown every SundayWashington short weight California butter are sub cry Is a sort of suapping bark, and ject to prosecution, but also agents for this reason the animal Is known ns Herald who solicit for California manufactur the barking wolf. It Ilves and breeds Gossip Is a beast of prey that does ers. and who have nothing more to In burrows nnd haw its young in not wait for the death of the creature do with the translation than to take April, often ten at a time, It bunts lu packs and Is very fleet. the order. It devours —George Meredith. SEE— Design 951. by Cknn L. Saxton. Architect. Minneapolis. Minn Fw ñumbing & Gas Fitting JOSEPH Fir GETHING Electric Wiring & Fixtures SHOP GRAYS CROSSING Wlreman'a Fbons Tabor U1« Df ATM Of PROMINENT LATOURfLL WOMAN BAST MALL DANCE HERE MARCH 23 C. P. 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