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lilt MIRROR VOLUME IV. BOARDMAN, MORROW COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, AUGUST 1, 1924. NUMBER 25 Once Star, Now Welder RVri'IlUMKNT KT ITION VOTES Elevei.-Year-Old Runa Farm by Herself li II. K. i A iiutubnr of Inqulrlei liuv.' In it j eafvan recently relative to the ohamo lerh Hi-.! hi which Orlinm nlfulfa may bo def. rmlned. IJrlium need w.hi brought from f'.i rniany in tea ' ally 70. Only u hiiiiiII porcontag.- of the l.t ill from I lie i rghial seed survived ; lie rold I ii lei ;. ol vllnfi' i win i . pin nl. il Si- (I fio.ii l In Imr dv plains was raved and Hum lli" in rain win developed. The parentage of the original send Ik noi di llnlti ly knnWn but hntiiiilnts Ii ! I . f - it wu a r ro.'M between a yellow llowend ul f.'lfa native In (Ymral Acta and til sotnu on purple iyiM. iiIohouih show vurlgallcn from yellow to purple wiih all ilir poeathlo rotor ' ' itiiim I, ohm of do two and It Ik tiy 1I1U i-'m r eeter thnt the variety is usually do fi-riti'lii'd However, some olhT IttllM rnrh us Canadian VarlgaJod and l.adali i how thin color rh.ir.icti i Islle ko u fl.'ld run only In- certified lor seed pnrpn M M It was grown from hh'iI having n pedigree certlfy ln:: thai It trarcl hark lo the original Orlniii) ibid. fckltiie Foster, formerly star Ulfteider with thy Washington, Boston and St. I ..... . I.hII teams, In now owner of a welding shop near Id" hoilli In Wash ington. Although Foster I now out of Hit' Kami' tiv In mi ill an ardent fan and In pulling fur lil former team milieu, the Windilnwl.'ii team, to win Hie pennant. Millinery Mode Approve! White Silk Bengaline i(it!:i: IN ii:m ivs i'ii Tlos Farm I o k a-id clrlM completed over 121,000 demonstrations of nw or Imprmiil meflUdl of rarryliig on f;irm and homo practici-H In I 923, :i oidine lo rnprt to the I'nlted Nintee Depart mni of Agi lultur" ThH Ik an Inerenie of ahout 70.009 in the nun. in r of dinonst rations oipl.t.d over thoM.' of IH-'.' Ill order fur 1. 1 demonstration to be lan.ed n a rompleled one, It Ik neres ,ai i for i he clilh member '' rnrry out the work undertaken, surh iih corn i-rowlng. pis or poultry rais ing, or bread making, to kocp a roe ord of the progress and expense con nected with II, kIiow th work. In a mmmunlty '"'r or olh-r ' hlhllion. and report to the club leader at th" . nd o tto,ygir "he I.eiielitK derived or pro.'ltK inade In the cut'-rprlaa. Through these activities. It l thought by the departtuoat and State Agricultural college, who ro- nil.. In conducting the clubs, farm hoya and girls may aid In the estabh li-.hm. nl of Letter practices in farm ing and tioui" niakiiu:. t"- them selves kept In touch with the best rural life, ami develop leadership, community responsibility. Wilms Sinclair l.aau of Of no, II i to heeii MSnOMMnA will nuikt the rme in lilii" ..n the liepiil.ll.iin hViuH f r II. 'i't m.ni yovernoi. . far us Is IdtoVI she is the rirst woman i. seek the h i on. I holiest plHtv In state pat Ities In tbv unmtry. She is also . Iiainnan "f the OtniMy forces in Ohio. Kiev, n year old Vivian Ihimn bus verj little siu. Man, ninee she uml'-r I tisik to run n '.'.'.nciv fnnti ch .e l je lieach. N. II.. all by herself ; I'ukini; in lb.' bnjr, ntllbtng six cows, doing all the pinniim: mid Mnmipn 'ure all in tbt day's work for her, and she Is proving herself to be n most iipnMe fanner, and Is uuiklns the farm pay. During the winter mid early "print: she ntlcinls schmd In I'uiifiuotith, N. II., where she Is In the elt.-liili grade. XT AS l.oV As OTHKR Statement by I'. S. ;-.. hui. al Shi n The vogue for heavy corded silk fin. I" charming expression In the chnpeaii made of heavy white Dentin line. The seetlolial crown as shown In the pjctvrt is i ravoiiM lor tins nitie hut of cordod white silk. Thort lire some oiilstnndlng points of espe- chilly sunlit (tgnlflcniice In this model. (ne Is, that the henna line overs a firm foundation, rnther than being n oft spoils type. the narrow side bandeau Ik an unusual feature. Slher rlbbOO In I M'ly Important faCtOr In tulllinery this senson. It lends lie chnrm to this model, and nn mbicd lolicb of atti'iicllveni ss Is Ihe while feather brush dnrtliitt out from lie liealh Hie wee brltn. In some Id slnn.es white bgngtllnj silk I com blued with silvery white artificial siitln, the (a brie aecHoiial crown, lllli'l 'iiatlttK hi the Women Who Are Heads of Large Enterprices Man In in albs his hunliienn I., a girl secretary hi cause "she Is the ..lily one who knows bow to run It properly." Hpslnesa women are no rare Iblnun these ikiy.". Ihe I'hllailc Iphiu Inquirer ohaervea. A eonspleuous evai iple of one Is Mrs. Mounlz who was a dele, fate to the IP-1 llepublleiin nntlonnl ruincntlnn. Mrs. Aluiiiilr. hiia silccesnrully llilin lined nil extensive ronl business. For yean the great steel mill nt t'oMlesvllle vvan openited by a vvoiiinn whose enemy and enterprise eiiialed Hint of any num. A younn vvoinun Is n lending factor in one of rkllndkdpkla'a largnd Bilk gnnpnsien. One of the largeai orchardlsta In Montgomery county is n woman; Ktttt Will tan Weigh tmao died his dnttfbter, now Mrs. I'entleld, curried on the hUKliiesa anil wan eapnble of nninaiilH big as well as sinaii detullt what ma I'm- nan jranra I'hiiadei phia'a largeal drug store was long managed bi i grand daQght' ol Chria- topher Mar.nhall, Its founil. r. Woman "ere in luooaiafui oontrol hara ..r a larga hoapHal imd a medical college. The run-off ot IMntlMa r.ver d ir Ini: the K.'ii.o:i of l!i2:: -4 has ) -ii ; i mull, but no! as low as haa been experienced In rouio other rec. nl year, according to n statement pre pared by Krcd K. lfenahaw, district I' lii incer of the water resource.! ' I ranch, f. S. ; o'okicuI Survey, at Port land. I; 'Ol, l IriVe been kept of C'C i How of the river below lllrch creek nnd atove the principal dlv rslonsi since 19( 3. The rr orda for 1924 j have be. n worked up to June 30 land ahow for the nine month Of. tho ! I storage year, beginning October 1,1 a tut ul run-olf of 370.000 acre-feet feet. The probable run-off for July, I Attgiiai and t'cptembi r is estlm.Hid as fiOOO acre-feet. lb same as that, of Uhmsw raapondUm monthi of 19'ii, a year of low sm.ii.ier run-olf. I This makes the probable total run off for the year 383,000 acre-feet., This Is Only 73 per cent of the aver-, am- which has been 625. C00 acr.' feet for Ihe past 21 years, but 1 not the lowest year on record by any means. The run off for 1905 was 235,000 acre-feet, for 1915, 272.000. for 1911. 303.0000. and for. 1903. 351,000 acre-feet. The highest ye; r on record, 1904, sbowed a total run off of 78H.00O arre-feet, and 19'.-1 was close second, with 761,000. The heaviest run-off of 1924 oc curred during the early part of Feb ruary; ihol month yleldfd a totnl of 123.000 acre-feet. Over liiree fourtbs of this water. IncludlnK practically all except what was dl vi rt d and stored in the Cold Springs reservoir of the Bnroao of Hordama I'cn, was waatad Into the Columbia. The second high eat month was April, wl'h 67,000 aerc-feet, of whlrh the major portion was used-beneficially, only 31,000 ncrc-fect being wasted, aa shown i.y the records at the y.umnis station at the mouth of the river, near I'matlUa. Aubrey E. Terry, walermastcr for Umatilla POUnty. and the local office of the Bnraau of declamation at Hermls ton, cooperated In MittMllnlnl these records on 1' mat Ilia river. Creat tires grow. from little matches Left Behind Ut-Au7, 1 1 ; i jf j , . 1 I'hlllppopolls, In Bulgaria, bus found nine more Itoiunn ruins. Hut niicIi things can he foVAd all ..ver Buropa, iiorlbern Africa and vegtem Asia. Tiny are a perviiNlve people, Ihosa Hnminm A French physician Is reported lo have devised a new gntflthotiC which Is called "diethyl dtpallyl barblturat-(U-elhyhiuilne." pnral) ns R vocal c. c else tills Is gvnrnntMfl to put iin.v.me to sleep wjthln live mluutes. Head the home paper. The dlacuaalon Of the bobbed hair hgndll haa becoma so dirfone ns to leave II In dOUbl vvliether the moral In be drawn from her sad story Is n warning BgntMt bandltr or hulr bobbing. RSnfland'l only hangman haa re signed his Job after S.i rears of service. No Hint he dislikes the work, but he gets only IB per vlcllin, and not much murdering Is beln done in 10ni;l:iinl nn'ciiibics SUCH IS LIFE V) Van 2elm . J A 0'No.tkf of Diplomacy liME &. tVERXBOUY HAPPY Lot us print those butter wrappers NO . I WANT I ri A I n Hoa5E L.xWV xV.xA r.A"Av xVVV : ; - i .. -s, ...... ' n. r- ' f ho , -of I r e r V A ' BuDIY' VJ J f J0 PlTTY DOLLY t ajBAHT , . , I j I he A w J AT LAST! NEW BRIDGE Ohio Woman to Run for Lieutenant Governor STATF; HK3HWAT OOSfMIMtON OftmOM BRtSGB ot I K RTVBB AT THIS SKSSIOV BTRtJOTiriUB TO (' )ST IK,(MM).(K A'II Btfaatante Dangerous Curves And Be AfcOVe Hlub U iter Mark At lat a new bridge has be n au thorized by the state highway coru mlsslon spanning Ihe I'maillla river at rmatllla. The estimated cost of the new structure Is $48,000 which assures e bridge above the high water levsl and it will parallel the railioad hriilt'. "'ji.Vnat Ing thi .sharu and dani'. rona curves whrh are such a menace at present. Hardly a day paases but what there Is some minor mishap and a fatality has often been narrowly averted by quick anplicati'-n of brak'S and the cost of the new bridge will almost be saved should one or' two casualties occur here. The county pa- I to percent, of the cost of the bridge; and the state will do the erecting. This ends a lone hard battle and everyone in final ilia and every auto owner w ho has ever had to cross the old makeshift heaves a sigh of re'lef and has nothing but thanks to the! officials who have at last found a way to put this Ininrovement over. l:i:i.ATIVF.S KTITUA.VS MAY nr. Kit roMi'KvsATiov Nenf relatives of a deceased vet eran are eligible to receive his Ad bisied Compensation under the new Federal "bonus" act. providing they were dependent upon him at the time of his death. "Inquires are be fiade on this question from i ianv relatives of deceased veterans." flit.." Miss I'urcelle Peck, executive si r t ir- of the courty I!ed Cros. ihc "Mow of a deceased veteran. If inmnrried, has the first claim on hi' "in luamnlion In case there Is no Mow, the next In order of ellg lbl'"v ere his children who were under 1 vears of age at the time of his death, then his mother, and kait ' his father. A mother or father ap plytng for the compensation must I submit under oath a statement of ! their dependency on him at the time i of his death. In case of a veteran who is men tally Incapacitated, the legal guar- j dlan may make application, signing for the V"tern and submitting a I cony of the court order of guardian ship together wi'h an affldavlr ldentl- fx in; the guardian The same pro- redur.- Is followed in the rase of a mentally incapacitated d. pendent j of a deceased veteran. Application need not be sworn be fore a notary, except In the case of dependents' claims. They must be signed by the veteran before two witnesses who can Identify him. however. The applicant must place the finger prints of the four fingers of his right hand on his application The Ki il ("ross office has been pro vided with a linger print outtlt Tor this purpose by the Pendleton police department. The earliest cert Ideates cannot be dated before the first of next Janu ary, and applications may be tiled before January 1. 1928. Remodeling an' Oregon tunnel prune drier to double its capacity costs less than building additional units sufficient to double the capac ity. BIlM prints Of the new system winked out by E. H. Wiegand of the O.A.C. experiment station, will be sent fcr let men of Oregon at $1.50 each. The system provides for draw ing the warmed air hack again to i be used over and over in heating and bydrating the fruit, instead of throwing i t out through the stack and wasting It Tile lines in draining of white lands are laid tour rods apart by the O.A.C. experiment plan of under drainage. The tili-s have been found to draw for two rods on each side. Rome Also Knew Strikes Officials of the American Federailon of Labor, among whom are some stu ii.nts of Hie rtaeali a. have dlaruv eied that ancient Rome Has no more Im mune to striki s than modern New Tett or CtdcmpA 1hey have discov ered that I. Ivy and Ovid described strike of musicians In Ito ne. The strikers, who belonged to th guild of musicians (tlblcines) refused to work because the banquet which was traditionally accorded them every year at the expense of the state was omitted in nil B. C The musicians all left Rome snd went to Tihur to await overtures from Ihe state. The situation crested by the walkout was very einhaffaaalng to the authorities, for the sacrifices could not he carried out without music. The nun were finally lured hack by strat egy They were served freely with wine and taken to Rome "dead la the world." The men won their strike, however, for the authorities decided that a privilege so long accorded had become a right and the banquet waa restored. Women In the Ka"t Insured their hats against rain. But can a man Insure his hat against Its being taken to the rummage sale? The packers report that people are eating less meat than formerly. There's a way to remedy thnl sad state of affairs without talking ubout It. Those with more money than MM are paving $170 for opera seats In Lon don. And they use. I to tell us how cheap opera Is on the other sUle of the Atlantic. Your Converiation ' SPHINX j J One of the charming members of Sphinx family. It. F. P.. the J Sahara desert, was a sea tnon J ster whose favorite pastime was asking riddles. Stupid people who couldn't guess the answers $ were murdered without com 1 punctlon Oedipus solved the rid die and Hie disgruntled Sphinx f took her own life. "Snhlnx" is ap piled to a human being who possesses elements of mystery and Is more or less of an enigma.' i r;- There's n nth I n' K'one than Milk)' an old second luitii I car 'cept, tnayhe, buy in' one. UM-M-M OH "5 Aw RiGwi - iTi the pittieT ) Please YOLI C(fH have F j POLLY r EVEB J LET ME V Hf J j ' 1 i 4