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About The Boardman mirror. (Boardman, Or.) 1921-1925 | View Entire Issue (June 1, 1923)
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CLEVELAND, Publisher PUP.USIIED EVERY FRIDAY S2.00 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE- Entered as second-class matter Feb 11, 1921, at the postoffice at Board man, Ore., under act of Mar. 3, 1879 IRRIGATION IS WEALTH BUILDER IN OREGON (Oregonian.) How irrigation of semi-arid lands builds population and wealth is ap parent from a survey of reclamation In this state just completed by J. W. Brewer, secretary of the state cham ber of commerce. His findings an that 2(i projects in Oregon include 12,950 people, while before the land.1 were watered there were but 1570 persons on the same tracts. Wealth lias increased, too, In keep Ing with advance in land settlement, and the turning to account of form rly Idle lands. From report on 37 projects, Mr. Brewer found that the assessed value of the lands prior to irrigation was $3,781,940, while af ier Irrigation was accomplished the assessed valuation was given as $23, 000,000, or an increase of $19,218, OfiO. A total of 107 projects reported to Mr Brewer tor the purpose of the survey. They showed a toth.1 of I, 444,378 Irrigable acres, but of that figure only 44 1.39 1 arces were irri gated In 1 922. In the 26 projects hat reported I he population gain of II. 380 as the result of water being mil upon the land, there were 220, 997 acres actually irrigated and in crop. Irrigation Area (irons. Eighteen projects In the stale showed an increased irrigated area over 1921 of 10,740 acres. Seventy even projects reported a total of 8668 farms, or an average of ill acres each. Owners predominate over tenant! In Irrigated sections of the state, for 66 projects that re ported on ownership showed 4903 Union Pacific to Spend Forty-two Millions for 1923 Improvements (ill) To care for increased business and to better serve its patrons by handling traffic without delay, even during times of peak business, the Union Pac ific has entered upon a program of Improvements for l!)2o estimated to cost cost $42,817,708, the principal items of which are: Branch lines and extensions Equipment Add. main traeks (double tracking) Additional yard and passing traeks Shops, enginehouses, tools & Mach. Water and fuel stations Station and terminal facilities Property for terminal expansion Kliniination of grade crossings Additional signals and interlocking Heavier rails Bridge betterments Ballasting, other road 1 inprov'nits $5,992387 Ll,547,895 6,198,756 3,001,022 :k)!)2.(;i2l 1,802,788 2,651,771 1,143,726 868,364 241,589 1,907,260 2,024,255 2,454,880 Total $42,817,708 New construction Includes a line from l.und to Cedar City, UUtt, opening up I territory rich in agriculture, iron and the scenic attractions of ion National Park, llryre Canyon ami Cedar Breaks; also an alternate main line through Boise, Idaho, and a brunch in the Idaho Kails Dis trlcl. A line from Oelta to Plllmore, 1'tuh, not included in the foregoing, was completed last month The additional main trad; will provide double Hack from Omaha to Ogden and Sail Lake, except for 27 miles. With connections eusl of Omaha, it means 1,515 miles of double track westward from Chicago, the longest continuous stretch Of double dark in the United States over which solid through trains are run. New (Miulpmcnt includes 7S locomotives and :1 all-steel passenger train cars All niuin line through passenger trains will now be all-steel equipped These expenditures are In addition to 4.50U bo and automobile cars. 45 steel passenger train cars. SO locomotives and 100 tank cars, purchase,! last vear and delivered this year. Nor do the figures include S.0:10 new refrigerator cars of Pacific Fruit Express Company owned Jointly by the t'nlon Pacific and Southern Pacific, purchased In 1 922 and 1921! that will be available for the 1923 perishable traffic. These improvements are in addition to the regular main teuance program. TIH'.Y WILL 11E MADE PROM Nl'W CAPITAL AND nut PROM BARN1NOS, The work will give employment to a vust number of persons In the ter ritory served. TIiIm program la entered QpOM with a firm belle! ju Hie il-pei ll el tin- evil in Mules and a confidence thai the poKiSne in the territory served by Hie Union Paeatk win ooopcrate in maintaining the mltihml al a pntnl ai granfeNt el'IC tl i'ne- Constructive suggesllnns are alwavs welcome '. It. QUAY, President. farms operated by owners, as coni 'tared with 1193 by renters. Improvements c:; 15 P'ojects prior to irrigation were at Hu5,- 500, while after water was led upon the land the value of improvements on the same projects was $2,85 4, 000. Estimates of cost submitted by 85 projects were $89,059,384. Forty nine of 05 irrigation districts report ing showed bonds voted to the amount of $76,414,884, while 39 of the' same, districts reported bonds sold to the amount of $23,044,000. .Much of Oregon's future as an ag riculture state, Mr. Brewer con cludes, is dependent upon reclama tion of arid lands. He said there have been experiments that failed, even after honest endeavor. But he holds that such failures have not proved non-feasibility of irrigation from an arglculture standpoint, as farmers generally have been, suc cessful where correct methods have been followed and where such fann ers have applied their energies to the land. Failure Held Unnecessary. "Failures," said Mr. Rrewer, have been in the main construction failures based principally on lack of knowledge on the part of contrac tors or financing companies. With the experience of the past as a guide, with proper Investigation as to agricultural construction and set tlement, and with strict supervision, there is no reason for failure of any approved irrigation enterprise." (RRIGON NEWS ITEMf- D, B. Mulley of Altmaa, Califor nia, was in Irrigon looking after his interests here the first of the week. Harry Lester was to in Irrigon for a week. an Irrigon vlsi few days this Mrs. Blanche Wat kins and son motored to Portland, Corvallis and other places on the west side last week and report a lovely trip. Mrs. Ethel Watson and son left for Portland Friday. She has been working for Mrs. Suddarth for the pitfll two or three weeks. George W. Allen went to Portland on his bicycle Wednesday for fur ther treatment for cancer. Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Glasgow mo tored to Ilermiston Tuesday Mr. Glasgow attended the irrigation dis trict meeting while Mrs. Glasgow visited and did some shopping. Prospects are for a cold winter coming. Supply of coal Is already being laid In by a number of the farmers. That is fine where you have the coin available. It should he done now. F. II. Ricks has been shipping Black Tartarian cherries to Poil land every day this week. Bings, Royal Annes and Lamberts are now ripe. The first shipment is going (i he made Sunday to Portland. N. Seaman and son first picking of red ras urdn v. May 20th. They on more plentiful now. made their berries Sat re comming Strawberries are still moving R. V. Jones has some every day. The cool weather has held them on a long time this year. "tit; REUNION OF U, OP O. i HIM, EUGENE, JUNE SO A big reunion Of alumni and for mer students of the university of Oregon who were graduated in the classes from 1S78 to 1890, is plan ned at the Institution during com Miencement week. Tlit" university opened its doors in 187G. The first degrees in 18 78. Donald Waldo Pass, proprietor of Pryo hotel, Seattle, and a stud ent at Oregon in the early days, has assumed the responsibility for getting the old grads back to the campus. Mr. Pass has already is sued 300 reunion circulars to alumni whose addresses he has, and is de sirous of getting in touch with all of the "old timers." Wednesday, June 20, Has been fixed as reunion day for the classes of 1 878 to 1890. The day's pro gram will begin with a program at 10 a.m., in Alumni Hall, the wo man's building. SEASONAL HAY FEY Ell. Something for Nothing FORTA DOLLARS OR A BIG RANGE FREE Ask Wick About It at the CASH MERCANTILE CO. Boardman, Oregon By Frederick D. Striker, M. D. Col laborating Epidemiologist True hay fever that appears at about this time of year in suscep tible individuals, Is due to a pecular sensltivess on the part of these indi viduals to the pollen of certain grass es, weeds, shrubs and trees. Many cases called hay fever that appear at odd times throughout the year and certain types of asthma may be either due to the presence of aden oids or to other nasal obstructions. Asthma may also be caused by the eating of certain foods to which cer tain individuals are sensitive, eggs and strawberries and some of the cereals sometimes cause this trouble. In hay fever coming at proetical !y the same time each year a fairly accurate guess can be made as to ... the cause, by noting the particular grass or weed or flower pollen most common at that time. The earliest group of cases of true hay fever de velop in A pr il and are due to the nollen of certain trees such as birch and maple. The next appears by the end of May and lasts until the end of July. Late hay fever begins in mid-August and lasts till frost. A physician can often decide def initely by inoculation under the skin of the arm of minute amounts of a sterile extract of each of the pollens considered as the probable offender. In this, event no discom fort Is felt until the substance ac tually causing the trouble is injected when a slight swelling and itching occurs at the site injected. Since the offending pollen has been deter ,mncn, relief can usually be obtained by semi-weekly inoculation of in creasing doses of an extract of the pollen responsible for the symptoms. The results of the treatment are said to vary with tne sirengta of extracts used and the Intelligence of the patient in carrying out in structions. As a rule it must be re nenrert eacn year. one specialist has reported that out of over 17C0jT cases treated by him 25 per cent were entirely relieved of their symp toms, f0 per cent were sufficiently improved so that they could attend to their worK, in per cent WIK an ly slightly Improved, while 10 per cent were not benefitted. I Hf Highway Inn O. H WARNER, Proprietor Boardman, Oregon Wholesome Home Cooking Best place to e b . )en The Dalles and Pendleton mmi v?4r: -f :.: . il t ii ; , iii.iiiaiiiiiiiii mi imn m H I MM l mi ' WHiililillllM n. N. staiiiield. President Ralph A. Ilolte, Cashier Frank Sloan, 1st Vice-President M. It. LiiiK, 2nd Vice-President Bank of Stanfield Capital Stock and Surplus $37,500.00 Four Per Cent Interest 1 'aid on Time Certificates of Deposit. xm,mmmx " tl IMMll, lllim 'Hill ,i HUM II ' HMtillsseieOiti vitHHMHtt Itttt t ARLINGTON NATIONAL BANK CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $' 5,000,00 OFFICERS A. Wheelhouse, Pres. S. A. Rossier, Vice-Pres. H. M. Cox, Cashier Chas. F. Story, Ass't Cashier ARLINGTON NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Department of the Interior, U. S.I Land Office at The Dalles, Oregon, May 14, 1923. Notice Is hereby given that Earl A gradual continuous growth Desmond Cramer, of Hoardninn, Ore-1 pullets will bring the average gon, who, on December 11 OREGON in Very nearly 36,000 farm girls of were enrolled in 1922 in the bread 1919, 1 the leghorn flock into laying in about clubs conducted by cooperative ex- have a chance to grow frame and body to stand of heavy egg production. sufficient tile strain made Homestead Entry, No. 021220, six months. At this age birds will E 1-2 E 1-2 SW 1-4, being Unit I "A," Umatilla Project, Section 14, ' Township 4 North, Range 25 East, Willamette Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make three year Proof, to establish claim to the land :i!iove described, before C. O. may- den U. S. Commissioner, at Board- overcome n1 winter. man, Oregon, on the 20th day of June, 1923. i Claimant names as witnesses: Ray L. Brown, Lee Mead, Walter condition cordon Cohoon, frank Cramer, all of Boardman, Oregon. 15-19 J. W. Donnelly, Register It Is not too early to start on next year's hatching program. Neglect of the breeders now is a hardship to A nice green run, plenty of shade and cool weath er will help to bring the breeders through the summer months in good tension workers, according to re ports to the United States Depart ment of Agriculture, and they bak ed during the year over 415,000 loaves of bread. In other words, 36,000 girls learned by practice, last year, what it takes to make a good loaf of bread and how to make It. BUTTER WRAPPERS neatly print ed on parchment paper by the Send the Mirror to a irlend. Hotel Dorion, Pendleton, Is still the house of welcome. s i Bought for Cash A Bankrupt Stock of Army and Navy Goods Including a Large Stock of Shoes, Priced to Meet the Workingman's Approval. SIM. IALS All leather shoos with Work Shirts Men's heavy solos A good blue grey and khaki in shoe for rough wear at good, materials from a money saving price. 79c to $1.10 S2.9S All sizes Army and Navy Store Pendleton, Oregon In Oonroy's tiinot-rj Location aMWWMWWIWMWIWIIiBllil ! iWMilllil lit IIMIH I IWIill.tli -i li rrrinillttiiliiffimnMB OT!MM;M1 1.1 The Best is none too good Try our Sherwin-Williams paints and varnishes. There is none better. also- We have a complete line of Cedar Flume Stock Building Material Builders' Hardware Cement Lime, Wood, Coal, Posts W. A. MURCHIE Boardman. 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