M M M M MUI tt M f . M l K O VER A L L S - U S Pat O f» I Keep Kids Kleen Korn* H r»»., o f Ken«, have made a tentative offer to th« city « f Klamath Ka!N of the power plant they own. A price line not boon aet a« yet. The company waa recently jfranlc«! prrrnis- »ion to enter the city with power line». IXu |i||hi H*#H< »»*!.«»• I CM < uUlM'i . Ms<L in '»lu# il« fin». ■•OU I« bhi«» s u l w h ll* K»* MK* *• A Isoli «hier h ..«|1|,UH î « » PSMftl IM • VS|*S*yi4 tir «Minn «!••■*»• li ip M o p t u liiy wiir The Tide Creek Lumber company haa IU new mill at Deer Inland alinoat ready to liegln operation*. The pond 1» full of log*. Tina 1 » a 100 per cent Loyal la'ifion ramp, and subacriptiona to the Ked ( > • » » were $t'37.f>0. Frank Uaher 1» aecretary o f the local Loyal I eg ion. <M4 ■•U|«S. AU fMim*«»« m**J# ta I )u lrh r»#eli witt» la m i ■ » l u i » Mal l u * » " l î 00 t h o « u l t Il pour ÜMsIr« m m U my§b t wm w il mmim I them, r i » * » « « ixnniul <4 p»u*. $1.00 «Miri» ,m fWii«ÎM«(iun •tisfftniM'J o t u » m * y 1 ! téuwha. \ STATE N E W S IN BRIEF. Cawt C a w l Peter Meukln llrowh, Herlln enrro spoudeut, said In lialtlm or» In a lec ture on the blockade: Must Grind Htock Feed or Hhut Down. “The Gormans are suffering from our blockade more than they’d have liTtimmtiam Presented to Mends ue think. There's a real dearth of o f Agrtcalturnl Bureau. foodstuffs sud there's s real pest of MILLS FACING CRISIS "Think of It— (he Germans are now outing crows! More than that, the profiteers have cornered the crows of Germany, so that tho government has had to rtx crow prices, which range, I believe, from 60 to 86 cents, accord ing to the weight and ags of the bird "Hut Imagine lb Cornering crow I That Is mieeray to help your country's caws!"-— Detroit Free Prose. Sure! High Heels Cause Corns But Who Cares Now lit •)A|,sse‘<n H o t e l L r «r C MOTORS Kmergency Hoard were aunt out W ed nesday by Secretary of State Olcott calling a meeting for May 20, when the question o f creating a deficiency in thu fund of the state lime board to pro vide for the completion and operation of the plant tt Gold H ill will be under consideration. f>tXMÌts i «u r ti»»ni»*, i btw'lia from ] ’u «tofTta» I’ «fu i (»rig o ri K W . , »c guuM door. Hoys and Girls Clear Your Skin With Cuticura a tV' F orest's W ealth Vast. R. L. Frommc, forest supervisor o f the Olympic National Forest, which contains more marketable spruce tim ber than any other national forest in the country, arrived in the Portland district headquarters Wednesday to re port on conditions there. In the Olym pic Forest, which covers 1,500,000 A Question. acres o f territory, is more than 33,- "Y o u must be a woman hater." 000 , 000,000 feet o f timber. "W h y ? " In the Lake Quinault region five "Y o u ’ve never married." “ W hy should a man who has never sawm ills are already cutting spruce married bo a woman hater?"— Louis for government use and more mills are expected to locate there. The*sales to ville Courier-Journal. these mills are made on condition that T h a t ’s the Q uestion. the lumber be cut on the ground. So She— Anything that !s worth win far the sales o f timber have averaged ning is worth working for. from 1,000,000 to 4,000,000 feet. lie — Yes, but the question Is. will your father loosen up, or will I have Bridge Tolls Increasing. to keep on working for you after I ’ve won you?— Boston T ranscript Vancouver, Wash. — N early every Granulated Eyelid», WtmM Either Northwestern mills must be permitted to grind wheat and supply »lock feed for Northwestern farm er* or the latter will be forced to sell their rattle and hogs and go out of that industry. That ultimatum was presented at the agricultural bureau at its meeting in Hpokane Wednesday by John H. Roberts, chairman of the spe cial committee that la investigating the situation. The bureau w ill busy itself at once bringing pressure to bear on the grain and milling division authorities at Waahingon, D. C., fo r relief. It is declared that Northwestern wheat is boing shipped into the Middle W est for grinding, depriving the Northwest o f the stock feed. It is further con tended that the Middle W est has com for stock feed and doea not require Western millfeed, which is vitally needed here. Many Northwestern m ill» are already shutting down be cause they have ground the maximum allowed them. R. R. Rogers, chairman o f the farm labor committee, announced that a special session would be held at Daven port’s hotel to investigate the plan to use boys o f the United States working boys’ reserve. R. Insinger, chairman of the bureau, re ail a letter from Max H. Houser, government grain buyer, Portland, in which he announced that the govern ment was shipping 4,000,000 grain sacks from Calcutta, India, to a Pacific port to relieve the situation in the West. It is estimated that 5,000,000 sacks will be needed in the Northwest. Suspicion. "It may be a coincidence,” said the woman with the firm facial expres sion. "b u t I can’s help having my doubts." " W h s t ’s the matterT" "Since we regulated the household for daylight saving my husband breaks every alarm clock I tell him to set."— Destruction o f farm houses by fire throughout the state haa caused State .Fire Marshal W ell* to issue a warning iulletin touching particularly upon «m e simple precautions which may be ,h * Ability Recognized. taken aa meaaurea for prevention. * * * * ' * -ad tho wbolo ocean to him w*fle didn't have to be much of Defective Hues ami sparks alighting upon roofs are said to lie main reasons Kvigator.” .Maybe lint you wlM.adm for fire* in farm homes. wonder aa an .¡oimal One o f the largest and most patri p-Jug ton Star. otic crowds a s s e m b ly in North Bend wb — — — > for several years gatnet..d Tuesday af- anh Molding a Future. there ' ' 1'1 y ° u become-Aft be a per- ternoon to witness the unfurling o f the mammoth flag preaented to the city by the h a»» viol. , ' mn I decided to he a mind- the Modern Woodworker* o f the North clatiT got father to promlio to buy me west. The flag measures 24 by 40 8 oothe Baby Rashes a fiddle. Hut father always waa one feet and was unfurled with impressive o f thoae men who want to get aa much ceremonies, a part o f which was a sa That Itch and burn with hot baths of a « poaalble for their money.'’— W a sh lute of 21 guns fired by the 414th Aero Cuticura Soap followed by gentle ington Star. anointings of Cuticura Ointment. Squadron under*Lieutenant Carhart. Nothing better. For free samples ad Up in the Air. A .M . Johnson, o f Corvallis, was in dress, "Cuticura, Dept. X. Boston.” Corp. (nam e deleted by censor) 1 » Toledo Saturday en route to his spruce Sold by druggists and by mail. Soap the champion optimist In tho (deleted sawmill on the Ia>wer Siletz at Mi 11- 25, Ointment 25 and 50.— Adv. by censor) regiment. On hla first visit |H>rt. Mr. Johnson says his mill has to P a ri» an air raid waa In progress, cut and ahipped 11 cargoes of airplane High Visibility. and as he obaorved the Parisians, all "Officer,” said a lady much above Intent on the laubes, he said to bis spruce to Vancouver since it began »iteration, a short time ago. He is in the usual avoirdupois, "could you see companion: "T here's one flno thing about this need of more boats, tut the spruce lum- me across the street?" “ Madame, I .could see you half a t>er on hand is greater than the present air stuff." "A nd that la— T" transportation facilities can handle. block!”— Judge. "It keeps you looking up.” It is the opinion that Mr. Johnson has SHAKE INTO YOl'R SHOES. (Kopiy ¿**>oted by censor).— Car- sent out more spruce airplane stock loons je . Alim's Kcit-Kaw. the antiseptic powder. Makra than all other agencies combined since Uxht or n«-w shun fwl suy. Krlinn Corns. Bunion., Hot. HwotV-n. Tendrr. Aching Font. Sold the drive started in this country. Good Opportunity. «VM-ywhor«. - 6 c. Don't secopt any substitute. It has now become settled that Mo- Sample KKKK. Address. Allen S. Olmsted, Le ' - .fnllroad collision I was In lalls is to be the site for the new fac Roy. N. Y. C i o s t r r tf »ta r »!" . l a fine chance when tory o f the Molalla Fire Clay company, Judaa Didn’t Last. _ ^ | T »f»r i'“ *?*V»coped ' lixrhange. work on the erection o f which w ill be Comparisons of profiteers to Judas started at once. Citizens o f Molalla are hardly fair, as the latter eventual havv. raised the money for the purchase ly developed symptoms of remorse and bumped off.— W ashington Star. •r Eyci, Eyttlnflamrd by o f n 2 ?-acre tract located between the **% m , f)u »t sud wind quickly Southern Pacific and the Willam ette icvcd by Murin«. Try it in Valley Southern railways. Dishes will TOUR L - L J N .S .» .r t i a ,, J . . I F yr( . » i o r l be the first articles manufactured, al though it is the plan to manufacture Marine Eye Remedy other lines later. The clay mine is lo l y s fta lv e . ta T u b «« t v Y >r f tk v f ti* K** • A.» M arin e Kyo Hcmedy C e.. C h ic a «» t cated seven miles south o f Molalla ami auto trucks will be used to convey the clay to the factory. This w ill he the only factory o f ita^kind west o f the Mrs. Godden Tells How It Mississippi river. May be Passed in Safety rn* th N » U< k-hreaking The two alleged sluckers who were and Comfort. ttae. Sell wriii|in|. Simple and prec arrested recently on board the motor lusi I uU iluniinni wifti radi ittnp. schooner Evelyn, at Astoria, have been H C FI XOÎ t S i f f umn rrem o n t. 0 .— *‘I was passing through released and allowed to rejoin the ves the critical period o f life, being forty- sel on signing their questionnaires. six years o f age and Hides, Pelts, Wool & Mohair The case o f State vs. Jess Fox. had all the symp toms incidenttothat » . ras i l a , » « , Wrik la him iiCW l.l I h » H arry Martin and Elmer D. Paine has change -heat Hash T H E H. T. N O R TO N C O M P A N Y , been set for trial in the I.ane county es, nervousness, and r.rtlaad. Or*.. Seattle. Wn., Hrlllnrhain, Wn. circuit court during the term begin was in a general run ning June 3. The defendants are down condition, so charged with burning a warehouse at it was hard for me Coburg belonging to the Eugene Mill to do my work. Lydia E. Pinkham's A Elevator company for the purpose of f>m heavy Uyinjr (!Iofr*niz«d) «lock. $10.00 V e g e t a b le C om defrauding insurance companies. The pound was recom t i*»r 140. We gimrantiHv aafa arrival. building was destroyed together with mended to me ns the THE PIONEER HATCHERY 4000 sacks o f potatoes last Februray. best remedy for my 415 Sixth Street. Petaluma, Cal. trou.'ies, whieh it John Adams, former student at the Chemnwa Indian sc* not, who was re surely proved to be. I feel better and ported as killed in a recent casualty stronger in every way since taking it, and the annoying symptoms have disap O f f I Q Veal. Pork, Beef, list from France, is adve. A letter peared. Mrs. M. G o d d e n . 025 N a I f Poultry. Butter, F.gg. from him has been received by friends. poleon S t , Fremont, Ohio. * * * and Farm Produce, to thfl Old Reliable Everdlng: houn« with a Such annoying symptons as heat The Intercollegiate Prohibition asso record of 45 year« of Square Dealing*, and ciation o f W illam c'te university elect- flashes, nervousnsss, backache, head bo uaumi of TOP MARKET PRICES. ache, irritability and " t h e blues,” may mi officers Tuesday noon for the com F. M. C RO NKH ITE, be speedily overcome and the system 45-47 Front Street, » ortland, Oregon ing yenr. The newly elected officers restored to normal conditions by this are: Fred McGrew, president; Faye famous root, and herb remedy Lydio E. Holin, vice president; Myrtle Mason, Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. If any complications present then- secretary; Ralph Thomas, treasurer, selves write the Pinkham Medicine Co., and Evadne McCully, reporter. ' Lynn, Mass., for suggestions how to A t a meeting o f the city council o\ercome them. The result o f forty Friday night Dr. Clara Dunn was years experience is at your service and your letter held in strict confidence. named city health officer for Medford. This is the first time a woman physi LOSSES SURELY PREVENTED By buytnir dlreet from a. et wholeaala prieea cian has held the position since it was *» CUTTER'S 81ACKLE9 PHIS » i aeve the plumber'« pronta. Writa o. to I.ow-prl eed, created many-years ago. da» your nrnla. W. wtll xtee ynu nur roek- fresh, rrliahlr; < prelprifd by * bnttum "dlieet-to-you" prteea, f. o. b. rali cr Arthur S. Henson, clerk o f the Su western «tock- . boet Wa Mtually .ave you frona 10 to U per men, birause th «y I preme court, announced Friday that cent All péd" iruarantend. protect whpre other l vaocinet van. Northweel Headqueetmra foi lealer Water the case o f the city o f Portland “ W H tr for booklet an.I testim onial*. By.te«na and Fuiler A Johnann Enctnen. 10-dost pkg. Bltckltf Pftfs, $1.( against the Oregon public service com 50-4M« *| . 41 «chiat flits. $4.1 S T A R K -D A V IS CO. mission, known as the 6 -cent fare Uns any Injector, but Cattar*« «im ple* and «frontest. Th# superiority of Cutte« produ« t« is due to over IS ata Tblrd Street. Portlend. Oreme case, has been set for hearing June 18. year« o l spe. isllrlng la V *r< I N * AND S M l 'I I I o n l y . I n s is t ON C u r r a * '». II uaobtaiaabl«. The city ’s brief has been filed and the orda» direct. ___ b rie f o f the state w ill be filed in a few Tto Cattar latontsnr. SsttoNv, Cantorato P. N. U. No. 22, ISIg days. Simp 25c, Ointment 2»*» sn>1 50cv Jo in N o w ! profiteers. W ith Oregon edging towanl a wheat- leaa diet an rapidly aa fcaaible, an in- A MI.W s u i t [K o v e r a l l s ■ * * i RC6 U % PA f O f f . Hiat«nt demand anaea that price» o f auliHtitutea bo lowered. A paradox it acenia, yet food adminiatration official» aay price* o f Hour aubatitutea have not yielded cxceaaive prollta, and that low You reckless men and women who ,. 7 %{;;.»« O.ÍJU _ are pestered w'th corns and who have er price* are due. _ i Frmtiêem at least one» a week Invited an awful The annual commencement exerriae* death from lockjaw or blood poison ______ > .< U f W UIUIB o f the Maker Hi(th arhool were held are now told by a Cincinnati authority Friduy evening, when one o f the larg- to use a drug called freezone, which oat daaaea in the hiatory o f the achool Ibe moment a tew drops are applied y ou. On» burnir«! >« h ) ai: M«rT J.' CO»'1« AwkUH. waa graduated. There were «H mem- to any com or callous the soreness la Ml . —^ S R , rortUtiwf, l'nrtlswi i>l»r< i lier* ill the via**, liut only 5H were relieved and soon the entire corn or i * • «•»• r tin** present, ten o f the young men beinif in callous, root and all, lifts off with the fingers. the army or navy. Freezone dries the moment It U ap The »team achoonor Daiay urrived at plied. and simply shrivels the com or Astoria at 11:30 Weilneaday in dia- callous without Inflaming or even Ir I K a p a ir a « trea*. .She »tailed to enter W illapa ritating the surrounding tissue or IM C WoitKB < <irU«m). Or*. liarbor and »truck on the bar, starting skin. A small bottle of freezone will ^ _ I her rudder and ruddei* post. She waa cost very little at any of the drag C l’L C A n O X y I | i ( l ' able to make this ,jort under her own stores, but will positively rid one’s feet of every bard or aoft com or •team and now awaiting order», but If your druggist A iovf»rnment v r "m lU. «ti U m U mi will probably have to go to the dry hardened callous. hasn't any freezone be can get It at «'oaqutr th* werU. ***** iklur* dock. any wholesale drug house for you.— So^hti, a mais -4U! 50 *• le tte rs to mt-mlM-rs o f the State Adr. 0 Sapolio doing its work. Scouring forUS.M arine Corps recruits. THAI CHANGE IN WOMAN'S LIFE White Leghorn Baby Ghix \ BUY DIRECT ^ BUCK this APPLY A T A N Y • NOCH Moa CAN'S IONS CO. fo r S E R V IC E w U N D E R T H IS A F T E R " T H E G R IP ," or In conva lescence from pneumonia, fevers, or other debilitating dlaeaaes, your quick est w ay to get flesh and strength Is 1th Doctor Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. That gives purity to your blood, plumpfless to your body, and puts every function Into perfect work ing order. It makes thoroughly effec- Never Saw Him More. Miss Oldgfrl— Suppose I were to tell you that I didn’t believe one word re garding the lasting qualities of your affection. W hat would you say? Mr. W ise— W hy, I would say that you are far too wise for any ordinary man to marry. Goodby!— Brooklyn Citizen. u.s. MARINES EM BLEM tlve every natural means of repair ing and nourishing your system. For pale, puny, scrofulous children, noth ing approaches it. It builds up com pletely their flesh, their strength, and their health. In the most stubborn Scrofulous, Skin or Scalp Diseases. Eczema, Salt- rheum, and every kindred ailment. It effects wonderful cures. Contains no alcohol or harmful drugs. In tablet or liquid form. Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets regu late and invigorate stomach, liver and bowels. Sugar-coated, tiny granules, easy to take.— Adv. Truly Naatyl Mistress— Your master and I have been talking the matter over, Mary, and have decided that you must take a month's notice. M ary— Oh, Indeed! I bet master wishes be could take a month’s notice, too.— Passing Show. Paradoxical. Doctor— You should be constantly at The Teut, let him tell It, la blameless, your husband’s side, as you will need His behavior, however, is shameless. every little while to hand him some And why should the Hun thing. Crave a place In the sun Mrs. Casey— Nlver, doctor! Sure, W hen his ways are so shady and nameless? O'm not the woman to hit a man when he's down.— Boston T ranscript — Chicago Tribune. Judging From Appearance. None Needed. Hokus— Sbe spends all her bus- “ W hat walk In life do you intend to select for your son ?” band’s salary on her back. Pokua (at a fashionable function)— “Ob, we can afford to buy bim an I always heard that he didn't earn automobile now.”— Exchange. much.— Buffalo Express. Suitable Punishment. “ W hat do you think ought to be Dr. Pierce’s Pellets are best for liver, bowels and stomach. One little Pellet ! done with this train robber?” “ W hy, railroad him to prison." for a laxative— three for a cathartic. CQ i 1 \M The Farmer’s Share Sunday sees a new record made on the Columbia River Interstate bridge. The tolls collected last Sunday amounted to $941.75. The highest tolls in any one day before was $931.10. In addition to this, the streetcar company w ill turn in around $600 for the day, mak ing the total tolls for Sunday, May 26, over $1500. Totals for A p ril were $21,466.76, o f which the streetcar com pany paid $7976.46. The total dis bursements were $2407.27, leaving a net balance o f $19,090.34. Live stock is marketed from farmer to consumer at a lower cost than almost any other farm product. r NORTHWEST MARKET REPORT The United States Department o f agriculture reported in 1916 that the farmer gets for his cattle “approxi mately two-thirds to three-fourths” of the final retail price paid by the con sumer for the resulting beef. W heat— Bulk basis fo r No. 1 grade Hard white, $2.05. Soft white, $2.03. White club, $2.01. Red W alla, $1.08. No. 2 grade, 3* less; No. 3 grade, 6c less. Other grades handled by sample. Flour — Patents, $10 per barrel; whole wheat, $0.60; graham, $0.20; barley flour, $14.50fq,15.00; rye flour, $10.76^1.12.75; com meal, white, $6.50; i yellow, $6.25 per barrel. M illfeed— N et mill prices, car lots: Bran, $30.00 per ton; shorts, $32; ! middlings, $39; mixed cars and less than carloads, 50c more ; rolled barley, , $75(376; rolled oats, $73. C o rn —Whole, $77 per ton; cracked, $78. Hay — Buying prices, delivered: Eastern Oregon timothy, $29<T/30 per ton; valley timothy, $25(ri26; -a lfa lfa , $24(324.50; valley grain hay, $22; clover, $19(<i20.00; straw, $9.00(310. Butter— Cubes, extras, 37Jc; prime firsts, 37c; prints, extras, 42c; car tons, le extra; butterfat, No. 1, 41c delivered. E g g s — Ranch, current receipts, 34c candled, 35c ; selects, 36c per dozen. Poultry — Hens, 27c; broilers, 40c; ducks, 32c; geese, 20c; turkeys, live, 26(<i27c ; dressed, 37c per pound. Veal - Fancy, 18*Oil9e. Pork— Fancy, 23(<i23Je per pound. Sack Vegetables— Carrots, $1.15 per sack; turnips, $1.50; parsnips, $1.25; l>eets, $2. Potatoes— Oregon Burbanks, 75c@ $1 per hundred; new California, 10c per pound; sweet potatoes, 10c per pound. Onions— Jobbing prices, 1(3l i e per pound. C attle— May 28, 1918. Prime s t e e r s ../ ..............$13.40(314.50 Good to choice s te e rs .. . . 12.00(313.00 Medium to good steers.. 10.50(311.50 Fair to medium steers . . 10.00(311.00 Common to fa ir steers .. 8.50(3 9.50 Choice cows and heifers. 10 .B 0 a e l l .60 Com. to good cows and h f 6.50(3 8.50 C an n ers........................... 3.50(3 5.50 B ulls................................. 6.50(310.00 Calves............................... 8.50(312.00 Stockers and fe e d e r s .... 8.00(310.00 Hogs— Prime m ix ed .................... $17.50(317.65 Medium m ixed ................ 17.35(317.45 Rough h e a v ie s ................ 16.15(316.35 P ig s .................................. 15.00(316.00 Bulk.................................. 17.35 Sheep— Prime spring lam ^s........ $17.00(317.50 H4avy l a m b s .,................ 16.50(317.00 Y earlin gs......................... 12.50(313.00 W eth ers........................... 11.60(312.00 E w es................................. 10.00(310.50 POST O F F I C E ^ ! # ' Under normal conditions, the farmer’s share o f retail prices o f various farm products is approximately as follows; Butter 71 per cent cent C A T T L E 66% to 75 per i F era» ft.1 ? n per » r c cent *n t 65 Eggs 55 per cent Potatoes 45 per cent Poultry 35 per cent Fruits T h e difference between farmer’s price and retail price represents the necessary expenses o f packing, freight and whole sale and retail distribution. Swift & Company not only performs the manufacturing operations of pre paring cattle for market in its well- equipped packing- plants, but it pays the freight on meat to all parts o f the United States, operates 500 branch distributing houses, and in most cases even delivers to the retail butcher. A ll this is done at an expense o f less than 2 cents per pound, and at a profit of only about y4 o f a cent per pound of beef. L a rg e volum e o f business and expert management, make possible this indis pensable service to the live-stock raiser and to the consumer, and make possible the larger proportion o f retail prices received by farmers. Y e a r Book o f interesting and instructive facts sent on request. Address Swift St Company, Union Stock Yards, Chicago, Illinois Swift & Company, U.S. A. ¡I™ I !