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w “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ w w w w f f ? ? IT’S A DORT F W W W W V V W W W V W V ' The Dort is Often Called “THE BIG LITTLE CAR” Because it possesses the same attractive ness of appearance, restful riding comfort, and power that is purchased at a much higher price in larger cars. In addition, the DORT is much lighter in weight. This means more miles to the gallon and lower upkeep. Over 300 S o ld T h is Year EVERY OWNER SATISFIED BU ILT IN TW O MODELS: S I'u M titn Turning 3 1’i w n t t r Koadatrr $ 825.00 PORTLAND AGENTS PLEASE NOTICE: There 1» »till mmc valuable territory open to live representative*. NORTHWEST AUTO CO., DISTRIBUTORS. PORTLAND, F O O D W A S T E IS L E S S STATE NEW f/3 S * t Thirty Per ('eat Decrease During Au IN BRIEF. gust, Records o f Hpokane City OREGON J Crematory Indicate. The Public Service commlaalon haa iMUed ordera relieving the town* of Spokane people are responding to Bilker, Union, Pendleton, Cove end thu request of Food Administrator Elgin, *11 in Eastern Oregon, from the operation o f the warning tign statute. Hoover to guard against throwing away surplus food after meals. City The new “ chlorinator” to be in Crematory Superintendent Arthur E. stalled by the Koaebtirg Water Si Light Peterson, acting on orders from Com company has arrived and ia being put missioner Fred K. McBroom, is keep in place at the plant at Winchester. ing a record o f the amount o f table A ll water used by the city hereafter refuse gathered daily from backdoor w ill be sterilized. garbage cans, as suggested in letter* An offer to put in a milk condensing from the national food administration. "O u r first figures, covering the plant at Handon providing Bandon fur nishes a suitable site haa been accept month o f August, *how a 30 per cent ed from Giebisch & Joplin, o f Port decrease in the refuse colleted from land, and arrangements are being made kitchen garbage cans,” said Peterson. ‘ ‘ The total ia 144.95 tons gathered last to start construction work. month as compared with 222.12 tons Estimates are made that the twin in the aame month a year ago. While citiea, Marahfieltl and North Bend, thi* plan o f economy may mean loss of have had an increase of population be business for the crematory, we are en tween 26 and 33 per cent within the couraging it as much as possible. ” past 18 months. A ll residences are Re|>orts are being sent monthly to occupied for the firat time since 1908. the national food administration by the Bend hunters who took advantage o f city crematory on the comparative the opening o f the duck season Monday amounts o f kitchen garbage handled. to hunt on the Upper Deschutes and Fail to Agree on Potato Grades. neighboring ponds and marshes report shooting to be the best in years. Mal North Yakim a—-A second futile e f lard» ar* unusually abundant. Few fort to agree on potato grades for Washington’s crops was made here geese have yet come in. Joseph Kosydor, o f Canoe Landing, Friday. The committee adjourned un near Toledo, on the Siletz, ha* sold 2,- til October 8 without reaching a con 600.000 feet o f spruce to the W il clusion. A m ajority appeared to favor lamette Stock Si I.and company o f Cor- adoption o f the government standards, valiia, at $1 a thousand. The land ia which make diameter the basis fo r ad not included in the deal, as much o f it mission to grades Nos. 1 and 2, but the minority, o f which the g ro w er*’ ia highly productive bottom land. representative on the committee was T w elve members o f the government one, strongly opposed this, preferring physical valuation crew arrived in that grades be established by weight. Koaeburg Tuesday and will spend the Those present were: M. L. Dean, o f nsxt few days in that vicinity. Their the State Department o f Agriculture, purpose is to estimate the coat o f chairman; Ashur Hobson, director o f building and material used in the con the state office o f markets; Prof. O. struction o f the Southern Pacific rail M. Morris, o f the State college; John road in this section o f the state. Gorley, representing potato dealers An estimate made by Secretary A. and shippers o f Seattle, and W. B. 11. Lea, o f the State Fair board, placed Myers, secretary o f the Yakim a V alley | the total admissions for the week o f Potato Growers’ association. i the fa ir at 121,000, or 11,000 more than last year, with total receipts ap- l proxi m ating (60,41)0. This year' to- | tal receipts exceed last yea r's by tout (3000, and it ia estimated that the fa ir w ill show a surplus o f between (12,000 and (16,000. The new (300,000 plant o f the W it- I tenberg-King company, o f Portland, which has been under construction in Salem for several months, probably w ill be open for operation the first of next week. Tons o f fruits and vege tables already are accumulating, ready for the opening o f the plant. Jack Walker, the new general manager, w ill arrive soon to take charge. ANNOUNCEMENT OF ADVANCE IN PRICE VAUGHAN S PORTABLE DRAG SAW 4 H. P. Now $145; Se*. IS « l b $155 Tha laitfhtMt and 8tronff«at Draff Saw made Can ha Operatmi by One Man Carried by Tw o Men. Vaughan Motor Works, m I in PO RTLAND, OREGON. To,» liuay. “ Is Mr. Flubdub busy?’ ’ miked the diffident customer.] “ Mr. Flubdub is always busy,” re plied the |M>mpous attendant. “ Well, let him stay buay.” And that’s how Mr. Flubdub lost a big order. — Exchange. Won’ t lie Look Grand! “ Oh, Julia, won’t he be simply grand in a uniform?” the speaker was a young woman standing by the window at First aver.oe and Sixty-sixth street, New York, where board 133 meets. Her whisper was plainly audible to the registrant, who promptly waived hia claims to exemption. Accounting for It. The first young woman was Eva W. “ They say the death rate o f the Wagner and the second her sister, Ju country is/lecremdng. ” lia. They are the daugthers o f W il “ Well, I suppose, for one thing, liam G. Wagner, head o f the board, most o f the Maine guides have been Hnd have given up their vacations to drafted.” Exchange. tell juat such patriotic fibs.— Ex. WANTED, TURKEYS fur TH ANKSGIVING end CHRISTMAS I rule. W rite for prlcee. Ship ua your Veel. Hage. Poultry. Egm>. Hides and Caaeara bark. Top prirm and fa ir treatment. CLEASBY-HANSON CO. 115 FRONT ST. W rite shout your wants in this line to F IN K E BROS., IR3 Madison St., PORTLAND. ORE THE VOGElT PRODUCE CO. Will guNmntPP Portland. Ore. you top market price« at all time* for your Veal. Hoff«. Poultry. Effir«. Butter. Hide«. Etc. I f you have not shipped to ua, try ua. 113 Fron t, P O R T L A N D , OR. W e W a n t Y o u r; BEANS W e P a y CaaL. N o C o m m is s io n s H E ID E N R Q C H CO., 7« Front St., H ID ES, P E LT 8 , C ASCARA BARK, W OOL AND M OHAIR . Portland, Ore DON'T BURN GASOLINE 100 per cent M fuel coat by equipplnff your Rs m l ill y*a tin. Write far prices and itlppMi ta|i Save Car with a T hi H. r. NORTON C o . fwltwl On; Seattle, «I DISTILLATE GASIFIER Thousand, of SaUafled Users, Pries for Fords, M OO. Othsr Mskea, 111.00 Q U I D . l l I I I PoT^ P o u ltry, B~*. B u tte r, DISTILLATE GASIFIER SALES C O . F .g g » and Farm Produce. de the OM Reliable Everdln# house with a K ^nnw 'Æ G K Â taar4 F. M. CRONKHITE 4 *4 7 Freut Street > Penlaeg. O r e e n ELECTRIC MOTORS Booaht, Sold, Rsnted and Rapalrsd W ALK ER ELECTRIC WORKS Burnside, roe 10th. Portland. Ora. P. N. U. N o. 40, 1917 711 Clinton St.. Portland. Oregon BUCK LOSSES SORRY PREVENTED by C U T T E R ' S 8 L A C K L t Q P I L L O I.o w - p r lc p d , Irrsh. rclU M r | p r e f e r r e d by wrstem sto» k I men. hr. . tust they 1 I »reteet « h ifN ether ^ vaoein«« trami ass tall. W ilts I d , tr.-.fctrt an.t tmtlmoslals. Imoatal*. tO-dau »ki.Ilscklsg Pills, lita. SI Í 00 iodata tk(. Maaàlr* Pills, IHt. $4.00 i LEG U«..nrl'»l«'-t<»,lNrtCirtt«T,»itiNrt.n»iMl» Ths msertnrltr e l Cans, pradiwt. la dua ta ovat t , ape all,in, la V A rn H S S AND a a a r u s I n s is t OM CUTTERS. I I uaabulnabla. man si ONI.T. Linn county has property o f an as sessed valuation of (26,363,595, ac cording to the 1917 assessment roll. Just completed by County Assessor Fieher. This is exclusive o f the prop erty o f public service corporations, which is assessed by the State Tax eommission and on which the assess ment has not been made yet. The to tal is a gain o f (260,465 over last year’s roll. WRIGU Th e floody that Is beneficial to teeth and stomach la best fo r c h ild re n W rlaley’ s Is to all aees. It massages and strengthens the gums* keeps teeth c l e a n and breath s w e e t aids appetite and digestion. The F la v o r L a s ts Pupils Earn (40,045. ^ N orth Yakim a— Reports o f earnings made by pupils during vacation, taken in the High school Thursday, showed that 551 pupils worked a total o f 24,- 358 days and earned (40,045, the aver age earnings for each pupil, notwith standing the fact many worked at home and received no pay, was (72.65. Seventy seniors labored 3594 days, making an average return o f (99.85, and a total o f (6759. Ninety-five jun iors put in 5758 days, earning (9199. Sophomores worked 6268 days, earning : (11,187; 175 freshmen earned (11,980.1 Son or HAVE YOU A SWEETHEART Brother in camp or training for defense? I f so. mail him a package o f Allen’s Foot Ease, the antiseptic Powder for Tired. Achin*. Swol len Feet, and prevents blisters and sore spots. Makes walking easy. Sold everywhere. 25e. NORTHWEST MARKET REPORT Indian and Firewater. The Indian is by no means a stupid fellow and many o f them, although not signing the pledge, are to their own >vny protecting themselves when under :he Influence o f liquor. In Miami, Fla., (among other things a trading post for the Semlnoles), the story Is current that these Indians always paddle down the Miami river In pairs; that they do their trading, deposit their surplus cash with a certain merchant of tried hon esty. and then go off fo r a debauch, one jn the first day and the other the next, the sober fellow refraining from even i drop of "flrewuter” until his brother tins finished his fun. When both have had their day. under the guidance and protection o f a sober mate, they re claim their funds from their merchant depositary and paddle away to their homes in the Evergludea.— Case and Comment. ___________________ Portland- W heat— Bulk basis P ort land for No. 1 grade: Hard W hite— Bluestem, Early Bart, Allen, Galgalus, Martin Amber, (2.05. Soft W hite— Pnlouse Bluestem, Fortyfold, W hite Valley, Gold Coin, W hite Russian, (2.03. W hite Club— L ittle Club, Jen District Attorney George Neuner kins Club, W hite Hybrids, Sonora, has returned to Roeeburg from Salem, (2.01. Red W alla W alla— Red Rus where he had a conference with Mr. sian, Red Hybrids, Jones F ife, Coppei, Williams, special representative of the (1.98. No. 2 grade, 3c less; No. 3 department o f Justice, the United grade, 6c less; other grades handled States attorney general. Attorney Gen by sample. Flour— Patents, (10.20. eral George M. Brown and I* A. Lilje- M illfeed — Spot prices: Bran, (31 quist, o f Cooa county, in reference to the continuance o f the land grant tax per ton; shorts, (3 4 ; middlings, (4 1 ; case o f Douglas county vs. the South rolled barley, (55@67; rolled oats, ern Oregon Co., which involves the (55. Corn— Whole, (81 ton; cracked, (82. Oregon & Callfronia railroad company. Hay — Buying prices, f. o. b. Port W illiam E. Wood, alias several land : Eastern Oregon timothy, (27 other names, and M. P. Jackson, per ton; valley timothy, (23(626; al A Merciless Suspicion. charged with cashing forged checks, falfa, (22.500/24; valley grain hay. were Saturday bound over to the Baker (2 0 ; clover, (2 0 ; straw, (8. " W h y does that co lle a g u e 'o f yours grand jury, each under (1000 bond. Butter — Cubes, extras, 47c per always choose the wrong side o f a proposition?” The Estacada Co-operative Cheese pound; prime firsts, 45Jc. Jobbing “ I think he does so deliberately,” prices: Prints, extras, 48c; cartons, association’ s factory this week paid its replied Senator Sorghum. “ He is de lc extra. Butterfat, No. 1, 49c. patrons for the month o f August, be Eggs — Oregon ranch, current re termined not to leae public office poor ing the third month o f its operation, The ceipts, 44c per dozen; candled, 456/ er than when he entered it. a total o f over (2400, being paid to wrong side o f a proposition is usually 70 patrons. This payment was based 47c; selects, 50c. Poultry— Hens, 16J(n 18c per pound; the one in which the g ra ft ia^likely to on butterfat at 47 cents per pound, the broilers, 20 (<6 21c; ducks, 16 66 20c; turn up.” — Exchange. plant having handled during August | geese, 8(610c; turkeys, live, 206/22c; over 94,000 pounds. Obtuse. dressed, 28(t/30c. “ Now, see h ere!” said the lawyer. Veal Fancy, 15|(616c per pound. The Commonwealth Lumber com Pork— Fancy, 210/22c per pound. pany o f Portland has purchased be “ Before I take your case I want to Vegetables — Tomatoes. 75c(6(1.85 know i f you’re g u ilty .” tween 12,000,000 and 15,000,000 feet o f timber in the vicinity o f Nekoma, a per crate; cabbage, 1 J6i2c per pound; “ Am 1 gu ilty?” replied the prisoner. station on the Cooa Bay line o f the lettuce, 60(a75c per dozen; cucumbers, “ W o t d ’yer s’ pose. D ’yer think I ’d Southern Pacific railroad system, and 406650c; peppers, 56c pound; cauli hire the most expensive lawyer ip his started work on the erection o f a flower, ( lt d 1.60 per dozen; beans, 5<// town i f I was innocent?” sawmill which w ill have a capacity of 6c per pound; corn, 30c per dozen; car from 40,000 to 60.000 feet o f lumber rots, (1.75 per sack; beets, (1.50612; Misplaced. daily. Options on other timber in turnips, (2. He— A t the club a motion was made Potatoes— New Oregon, (1.60(62.25 to buy a handsome velvet carpet, but that section have been obtained by the per hundred; sweets, 3Jo per pound. company. it was laid on the table. Onions — Oregon, (2.35 per sack; Fruit is being thrown away because California brown, (2.50. velvet carpet,— Exchange. there is no market for it, according to Green Fruits— Peaches. 75(<T85c per reports reaching Baker from the John box; apples,(1(62.25; pears, (1(6 1.75; Day valley. grapes, (1(61.50; casabas, l j c per j The arrival in Hood R iver o f a Port pound; cranberries, 15c. H o p s— 1917 crop, 41c per pound;! land detective Friday to get the bag gage o f C. W. Hilliard, a young man 1916 crop, 256626c. W ool— Extra Oregon, fine, 506/ 60c who registered there last week from Chicago, caused no end o f surprise. per pound; coarse, 556/60c; valley, 55 The detective said that Hilliard is in 6660c; mohair, long staple, 66c. I i C a t t le - js il and ia suspected o f being one of You corn-pestered men and women the cleverest bad check and draft oper Best beef steers............. ( 9.0066 9.75 Good beef steers............. 7.5066 8.75 need suffer no longer. W ear the ahoea ators abroad. Best beef cows............... 6.7566 7.50 that nearly killed you before, aaya J. F. Griffith, representing the Pa Ordinary to g o o d ............ 4.0066 6.75 this Cincinnati authority, because a 7.006/) 8.00 few drops o f freexone applied directly cific Potato Starch company, met with Best h e ife r s ................... C a lv e s ............................. 7.006/ 9.50 on a tender, aching corn or callus, a number o f the business men and ■tops soreness at once and soon the Bulls................................. 4.0066 6.50 coru or hardened callus loosens so It farmers o f Gresham at the city hall on Stockers and fe e d e r s .... 4.00(6 7.25 can be lifted out, root and all, with Monday evening, and plans were laid Hogs— out pain. and discussed for the establishing o f a Prime light h o g s .............(18.15(618.25 A small bottle o f freezone coats potato starch factory at that place. Prime heavy h o g s .......... 18.006618.15 very little-at any drug store, but will The Public Service commission Sat P i g s ................................. 15.50(617.00 positively take o ff every hard or soft urday received word from the Inter Bulk ............................... 18.00(618.25 corn or callus. This should be tried, aa It Is inexpenalve and la said not Sheep— state Commerce commission that that to Irritate the surrounding skin. Commission refused to suspend the Yearlings..........................(11.25(611.50 If your druggist hasn't any frsetone supplemental traiffs providing for s W eth er»........................... 11.00(611.60 tell him to get a small bottle for you new minimums on shipments o f lum E w e s ............................. .. 8.0066 9.60 from hts wholesale drug house. It is ber and lumber products and the new Western lambs................ 13.506614.00 fine stuff and acta like a charm every Valley lamba.................... 12.756613.50 time. traiffa are effective September 24. Y E S ! M A G IC A LLY ! C O R N S L IF T O U T W ITH F IN G E R S 1 CUTICURA COMPLEXIONS Are Usually Remarkably Soft Clear— Trial Free. and Make Cuticnra Soap your everyday toilet Soap, and assist It now and then as needed by touches o f Cutlcura Ointment to soften, soothe and heal. Nothing better to make the complex ion clear, scalp free from dandruff and hands soft and white. Free sample each by mall with Book. Address postcard, Cutlcura, Dept. L, Boston. Sold everywhere. — Adv. P ro o f o f A b ility. “ You waste your tim e painting pic tures. ’ ’ “ You are wrong — I sell my pic tures.” “ Which fact convinces me you can sell anything. Why not take up in surance, or motors, or something with big money in it? ” — Puck. “ Did speed o f “ N o; arrested Sad Prevention. B ill try to develop the top his new auto?” it turned out to be a case o f development.” He — W e’ ll have to g iv e up our in tended summer trip. M y accountant the bank is already overdrawn. She — Oh, John, you are such a wretched financier! W hy don’t you keep your account in a bank that haa plenty o f money?— Exchange. BROKEN DOWN IN HEALTH W o m a n T e ll* H o w $5 W o rth of Pinkham’s Compound Made Her Well Lima. Ohio.—“ I was all broken down r ------ ,i; „ -ilacement. One o f my lady friends came to see me and she ad vised me to com mence taking Lydia E. Pinkham’ s V eg etable Com pound and to nse Lydia E. Pinkham’s Sanative Wash. I began tak ing your remedies and took (5.00 worth and in two months _____ was a well woman after three doctors said I never would stand up straight again. I was a mid w ife fo r seven years and I recommended the Vegetable Compound to every w o man to take before birth and a fte r wards. and they all got along so nicely that it surely is a godsend to suffering women. I f women wish to w rite to me I will be delighted to answer them. ” —Mrs. J e n n i e M o y e r , 342 E-North S t , Lima, Ohio. Women who suffer from _ displace ments, weakness, irregularities, ner vousness, backache, or bearing-down pains, need the tonic properties o f the roots and herb* contained in Lydia E- Finkham’ s Vegetable Comp • -