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t w S o * f STATE NEW IN BRIEF. L J New Houston Hotel Malli ami Kvarall SU . I'ortUnd. Ora. rout Muaka from Union Donut. Two klncki from Now hatuffirr, Mutloin ami Aronrool Ovar UH ou laido luna. Ita toa 7 le tu ML<n. CHAS. C. IIOI'KINS. Manador [Hotel Hoyt Cornar Slmili aad Hort Sta.. Portland. Ora. 1.011 IIIMKH. Marma or. NATIS: -Ma ta la. HPBCIA1. Waah or Month American Coasting Ships At tacked Off Jersey Coast. M O N EY FO R YO U . Vani, Pork, Boni, Poultry, Buttar, F.«g» I ami Farm Produco, tu tho OU Rollatilo krordina huuoo oliti a foconi of tft roar* of Mioaro Itoallnaa. and bo aaaurml of Tt>P MARKET PRICES. F. M. CKONKHITK. S H IP 4IV47 Front Straat. Portland. Uraaon ThuuMFMi« of Imlnod /«un* |**»pUi AMdarf JVI.nk« Walk«- HuainoM Colte««. l ortland. »I btm •lodoftU In positions. ICnroll nnjr Ü M . C k U é v m . Hides, Pelts, ° S S r Wool & Mohair a .or d rw Mia. VM Ir htm aO M M Trsa THE H. r. NO RTO N C O M PAN Y, Portland. Ora . Hoattlo. Wn.. FRED DUNDEE M OTOR CAR REPAIRING MACHINE WORK **A G N K T O SERVICE S TA TIO N ALL KINDS OP W E L D IN G GRINDING tS sk fis» GR,ND,NG ►pnL \ a * * l • 1 F * ibi Í». U * ’.Portland,Or. in. . i d . r / a m n ^ ________________ LISTEN TO THIS! SAYS CORNS LIFT -. RIGHT OUT NOW You corn-pea lured men atitl women need auffer no longer. Wear the shoes that nearly killed you before, says this Cincinnati authority, because a few drops of freesone applied directly on a tender, itching M R oaUoU* ■tope soreness at once and soou the corn or hardened callous loosens so It can be lifted out. root and all, with out pain. A small bottle of freerone costs very little at any drug store, but will positively take o ff every hard or soft corn or callous. This should be tried as It la Inexpensive and Is said not to Irritate the surrounding skin. If your druggist hasn't any freesone tell him to set a small bottle for you from bis wholesale drug house. It Is fine atuff and acta like a cbarm every time.— Adv. Righteous Indignation. Mrs. Jones— I wonder what makes baby so wakeful. June« (sa va gely)— Why It's heredity of course. That's what cornea o f your sitting up nights waiting for ino. Real Comfort. "H a ve you n fireless cooker?” "N o, hut I'v e get, a-smokeless hus band." "T h e doctor told my husband to get plenty o f ozone In his system." " I don't rare what the doctor says. He ought to he careful about taking those dangerous drugs.” — Exchange. tulllncham. Wn. White Leghorn Baby Chi* fr«»m h « h iv y la y in « ( I I o n » i> « l ) a to c k . 1 10.00 l«r Km. W* «uaranUM» anfn arrivai. 415 S ta lli Strani. F.yes inflamed by expo- sure to See. Dati and Wls4 quickly relieved by Merla« rye Remedy. No Smarting, juat Eys Comfort At P ruggini or by mail «Oc per Bottle. Marlas r ye Selve in Tube« 21c. For Bask al the Eya r i t a sak Marina Eye Bemedy Ca„ Ckks«s Le tC u tic u ra B e Your Beauty Doctor P. N. U. No. 23, 1918 Florida— Convoyed Ves sels Are Avoided. Washington, D. C. — Ten American | vessels were known Tuesday to have j lieen sunk by German submarines off the North Atlantic ( ’oast since May 25. l!*.h and Stark. The largest to fall prey to the raid- Portland's Leadiag Family Hotel I era, which are seeking to prevent the ¡sailing o f transports with troops for | the battlefields o f France, was the A GOOD P L A C E TO S TO P New York and Porto Rico liner Caro when in the city. lina, o f 8000 tons, which was attacked .Sunday night about 125 miles south- An Excellent Dining Room I east o f Sandy Hook. In conn action The fate o f her 220 passengers and m o d e r a t e p r ic k s ! crew o f 130, who took to the boats ; when shells began to fall about the vessel, was unknown late Tuesday night, but there was hope they had A Difficult Case. been picked up by some passing ship Old Gentleman— W hat are you cry- or would reach ahore aafely in the for, my little man? small boats. Boy Boo hoof I'm loat! I'm lost! Not a life was loat In the sinkings, Old Gentleman— There, there, my according to the late reports. boy. You mustn't give up hope so Besides the Carolina, the known vic soon. Where do you live? H oy—I don't know. W e moved to tims o f the U-boats are the Alantlc Refining company’s tanker Herbert L. day. Jioo-boo! Old Gentleman— W elt, wbat'a your Pratt, the steamship Winneconne, of 1800 tons, and six schooners, the larg name? Hoy— Don’t know that either. Mm- est o f which is the Hauppaugue, a new mother married again today!— Pass ship o f 1000 tons, and the Edward H. ing Show. Cole. The crews o f these eigh l ves sels have been landed at A tlantic ports. Don't W orry About Pimples. The steamer Texel was sunk by a On rising and retiring gently smear German submarine Sunday afternoon the fnce with Cutlcura Ointment. Wash 60 miles off the coast. The crew o f 36 of? the Ointment In five minutes with men landed at an Atlantic port Cutlcura Soup and hot water. For Reports brought ashore by the sur free siimr1*“ address, "Cutlcura, Dept. vivors indicated that the Winneconne X. Host on.” At druggists and by mall. and nearly all the schooners were sunk by the same U-boat which had been Soap 26, Ointment 26 and 50.— Adv. lurking in the path o f shipping off the A Monotonous Existence. New Jersey coast and the Delaware "And your daughter has left her capes since last month. husband." The stories told by the skippers o f "Yea. He had do consideration the schooners indicated that the com whatever for the dear girl. Ho nei mander o f the submersibles was unus ther smokes nor plays cards and he al ually humane for a German submarine ways wants to stay home at ntghL” — officer. Exchange. In no instance, so far as is known, was a lifeboat shelled, and In all cases Linguists. First Tom m y— "B llm e me If I eror reported the crews were given oppor knew these Franchies had so much tunity to escape or were taken aboard the submarine, where some o f them (earnin'. " were kept prisoners for eight days be Second Tom m y— "N o ? " First Tom m y— “ Why. every last fore they were turned adrift to be mother's son of them can speak picked up by a passing vessel. French."— Milestones. Germany at last has brought her submarine warfare to the shores o f the Rhetorical Emphasis. United States, apparently in a forlorn "Don't you think there Is too much hope o f striking telling blows on this tendency to profanity In conversa side o f the Atlantic and o f drawing tion ?" "Yes. And It's going to be worse. home some o f the American naval I understand the government Is going forces from the war zones, where the to open up more canals. And that U-boat menace is being slowly but surely strangled to death. means more mules."— Exchange. N o rto n ia H otel Proper Crops Only. People who sow seeds this year should be extrem ely careful not to sow any seed of sedition. The crop la not a paying one. as things stand in this country.— Pathfinder. N ew York— Scores o f United States warships are ranging the waters off the North Atlantic coast in search o f the German submarines which made their long-expected attack on Am er ican shipping in home waters late Montlay afternoon. While the details o f naval opera tions were withheld, it is known that destroyers, fleets o f submarine chasers and other vessels are flashing their searchlights over the waters along the coast anti far out at sea from Maine to Florida. Hydro-aeroplanes and airplanes arose like flocks o f huge birds from every naval station along the Atlantic coast when the warning was flashed to them, and soon were scouting over the waters where It was believeti subma rines would be most likely to be lurk ing. Foreign aviators and American students as well as the regular A m eri can flyers eagerly volunteered for serv ice. Yes. Jim, Until You Kick In. ', Jim— “ Your w ife does know how to Man Shot at Launching. dross, old man. You have to hand It San Francisco— The Isanti, an 8800- to her for th a t” Tim — "Y es, and also foot the bills.” ton steamer, built fo r the United --Exchange. States emergency fleet corporation, was launched successfully from a ship It Would Be. yard near here Sunday. The vessel’s " I have a letter from Bill, who Is name was chosen by Mrs. Woodrow ! somewhere in France, and he says he Wilson. The ship is 427 feet long | has such trouble in learning French." with a beam o f 54 feet. An unidenti "Y es, I dare say his difficulties 111 fied man, who attempted to climb over spoaklng to the natives are pro- the stockade surrounding the yard and | nounced.” — Exchange. who disregarded or failed to hear a warning, was shot by a sentry. His condition was said to be serious. He was unable to make any statem ent Sapolio doing its work. Scouring forll.S.Marine Corps recruits. Join Now! •NOCH MONCAN t IO N I CO. Flock to Scene From Maine to Potmluma. Cad. C l WK — wv Granulated Eyelids. l i r C Destroyers, Airplanes and Dirigibles THE PIONEER HATCHERY Language of Flowers. Orchids— You're out of your class. To keep clean and healthy take Dr. Roses— You can't ufford to get mar Pierce’ s Pleasant Pellets. They regu ried. Violets— Better pay your room rent, late liver, bowels and stomach. my lad. Would Save Tima. Jonquils— Hlg show for the money, "Can you tell me the nearest way to old top.— Kansas City Journal. Boylston etreet?" "C-e-certalnly. If you'll j-J-Juit-t-t— A Warning. " I f you find your master In a ru Say, I c-c-can go with you and sh-ah- minating condition, don't go near show you quicker than I c-c-can say It.”— Boston Transcript. him." "W h y, sir? Is It kotchln'?’’— Ex Mora Appropriate. change. "W h y do they call them dental par lors?" WANTED MEN anil WOMEN In honors bis "Why not?" «Uten» Hut»; good |»«y Senti Riami» and re {«•ronce " I should think It would be more ap In flrut tetter. IU k truly A Marno«. Wlivellimi. Ark. propriate to call them drawing rooms.” — Dalttmore American. 9 AMERICANS START SUBMARINE CHASE APPLY AT ANY M an who wear this •mbiam are P O S T O F F IC E fo r M A R IN E S U .S . SERVICE UNDER THIS EMBLEM BUILDING BIG FRUIT STORAGE PLANTS Uaoaual Activity Being Manifested at Points in the Wenatchee Valley - The Nominate McNsry Senator com mittee, through its chairman, T. B. Plan Community Packing. Neuhausen, has filed an expense state ment showing expenditures o f $9321.48 Wenatchee, Wash.*— Preparations for their candidate at the recent pri for handling the 1918 apple crop in the maries. upper Wenatchee valley are manifest The best report yet received since ed in unusual building activities which he was taken ill came from Attorney w ill greatly increase the warehousing General Brown's bedside Tuesday to and storage facilities and materially the effect that a marked improvement assist the growers’ and shippers’ or in his condition was shown. He is ganizations in coping with labor ami suffering from an attack o f penumonia. car shortage. In addition to large Among the speakers who addressed warehouses in Cashmere, Dry den, Pe- the people at the annual pioneers' shastin and Monitor, home storages picnic at Brownsville, beginning June now contemplated or under construc 5, were Governor Withycombe, Dr. J. tion w ill bring the total storage capa W. Kerr, president o f the Oregon city in the upper valley to approxi Agricultural college, and Hon. W alter mately 1200 cars, according to men identified with the industry in the Pierce, o f La Grande. above localities. A feature in all o f Soldiers w ill shortly be allowed per the new warehouses is the provision mission to pass over the Interstate which is being made for community bridge over the Columbia river free packing operations. Past experience from toll charges, in light o f an opin with the community plan has firmly ion rendered Wednesday by Assistant established this system as an efficient Attorney General Van W inkle for the and economical method o f insuring county commissioners o f Multnomah uniform grade and pack. county. Cotton Crop Looks Good. Whether the Oregon State Hospital, Washington, D. C. Good prospects the largest o f the state’s eleemosynary institutions, w ill have a deficiency for for a cotton crop o f record proportions the i<rcsent biennium, w ill depend en this year were indicated in the report tirely ujion the nature o f the bids for o f the department o f Agriculture, the next six months’ supplies, which showing the condition o f the growing w ill he opened within a short time at plant to be 82.3 per cent o f normal on Salem, ia the statement o f Superin May 25. This is the highest condition on May 25 in the past 10 years except tendent Steiner. 1911, when it was 87.8, and a record With the fund for special agents ex crop was produced. W ith average hausted, Governor Withycombe w ill conditions from now until picking, offi invest each member o f the M ilitary cials foresee a production approaching Police with such authority and provide the record crop o f 16,135,000 hales in him with a special agents’ star to en 1914, and 15,693,000 bales in 1911. force the prohibition law. I t ia un derstood that the State Police already Buys Storage Water. have been responsible for apprehend Yakima— The Yakim a Valley Canal ing a number o f bootleggers and it is the intention o f the executive to use company is the first private corpora members o f that body extensively in tion o f the valley to take advantage o f the government's offer to sell storage suppressing illic it liquor sales. water to guard against shortage this Um atilla county must forego the year. The stockholders voted to buy use o f all white flour until the next 2000-acre feet as a minimum, with the grain crop is on the market. Grocers privilege o f taking an additional 200 representing the entire county met in more acre feet later. The purchase Pendleton Wednesday, organized and price is $1 an acre foot and is made made a pledge to sell no more white for this season only and for the pur flour until harvest. The only excep pose o f avoiding losses in food produc tion w ill be to sheepmen in remote tion. districts who must bake in a pan; un Mexicans to Work in U. S. der a county food administrator's or der, they can get a limited quantity o f Brownsville, Tex..—The Mexican Co mixed flour containing 50 per cent o f operative League, to work with the wheaL United States employment bureau in contracting for Mexican labor for agri The Port o f Astoria commission at cultural purposes on both sides o f the its meeting Wednesday closed a deal border, has been formed here, it was for the purchase o f approximately 250 announced Wednesday. The purpose acres o f land lying between the port o f the league w ill be to interpret into dock and the Spokane, Portland & Se Spanish all contracts and see that attle railroad bridge. The tract em there shall be no misunderstandings braces 7500 fe e t o f water frontage, by illiterate laborers entering ^employ with 3500 feet along the shoreline, and ment in the United States. was bought from A . B. Hammond fo r 1137,500 in port bonds, drawing 5 per U. S. Not to Fix Prune Prices. cent interest. The property is to be Washington D. C.— Senator McNary utilized for the establishment o f indus is advised by the Food administration trial enterprises. that it does not contemplate fixing the The first deficiency appropriation to price o f prunes for commercial _trade. be asked for by a state institution w ill probably be in the latter part o f June, when the state penitentiary w ill ask for about «50,000 to carry it through the balance o f the biennium. About $12,000 now remains o f the $180,000 Wheat— Bulk basis for No. 1 grade: appropriations made by the last legis lature to provide for maintenance o f Hard white, $2.05. Soft white, $2.03. the prison. This $12,000 w ill probab W hite club, $2.01. Red Walla, $1.98. ly be gone by the latter part o f July. No. 2 grade, 3c less; No. 3 grade, 6c The Emergency board w ill be asked to less. Other grades handled by sample. Flour — Patents, $10 per barrel; meet next month, so that provision may be made for having funds on hand whole wheat, $9.60; graham, $9.20; when the maintenance appropriation is barley flour, $14.50@15.00; rye flour, $10.75®12.75; corn meal, white, $6.50; gone in August. yellow, $6.25 per barrel. A t a mass meeting held in McMinn M illfeed— N et mill prices, car lots: ville Sunday telegrams were author Bran, $30.00 per ton; shorts, $32; ized sent to Senators Chamberlain and middlings, $39; mixed cars and less McNary and to the Food administra than carloads, 50c m ore; rolled barley, tion as follows: “ Yam hill county has $75@76; rolled oats, $73. pledged itself to the no-wheat pro Corn— Whole, $77 per ton; cracked, gram. People are w illin g to eat roots $78. and grass i f necessary that our soldiers Hay — Buying prices, delivered; may have food. But there is wide Eastern Oregon timothy» $29® 30 per spread indignation against the con ton; valley timothy, $ ( . ; alfalfa, tinued grain consumption by the brew $24(0)24.50; valley grain hay, $22; eries. One thousand citizens o f Mc clover, $19®20.00; straw, $9.00® 10. Minnville, in mass meeting, respect Butter— Cubes, extras, 37|c; prime fully ask you to support the Randell firsts, 37c; prints, extras, 42c; car amendment to the food b ill.” tons, lc extra; butterfat, No. 1, 41c delivered. The Eugene city council, in accord Eggs— Ranch, current receipts, 34c: ance with the state-wide plan decided candled, 35c; selects, 36c per dozen. upon at a recent meeting in Portland, Poultry — Hens, 27c; broilers, 40c; Friday night passed an ordinance pro ducks, 32c; geese, 20c; turkeys, live, viding that all able-bodied men must 26® 27c; dressed, 37c per pound. work at some useful occupation 36 Pork— Fancy, 23®2S|c per pound. hours each week, regardless o f their Sack Vegetables— Carrots. $1.15 per financial circumstances. A fine o f not sack; turnips, $1.50; parsnips, $1.25; to exceed $100 is provided as a penalty beets, $2. for violations o f the ordinance. Potatoes— Oregon Burbanks, 75c(o The Eugene chapter o f the Red Cross $1 per hundred; new California, 10c has announcer) that it w ill publish the per pound; sweet potatoes, 10c per names o f ail persons financially able to pound. Onions— Jobbing prices, 1® l|c per give to the cause, who flatly refused pound. to make subscriptions. NORTHWEST MARKET REPORT 26 11 26 R. G. Woodward, o f H ill City, Kan., arrived in Baker, Monday to visit his brother, M. R. Woodward, a mining man. This is the first time the broth ers have met in 36 years since M. R. Woodward le ft H ill City to come west in 1882. Union county’s retailers and flour dealers meeting in special session re cently at I a Grande, volunteered to to Comfort to Cross Alone. tally abstain from the use o f wheat Washington, D. C.— The naval hos products until a fter the harvest. The pital ship Comfort, form erly the War resolution passed unanimously and the Line steamer Saratoga, has been se repesentation was extensive. lected for service as an ambulance ship M ilitary training w ill be a part o f between this country and the American naval base abroad. She has been spe the course st the Medford high school cially refitted to bring home sick and next year. This move was decided on wounded sailors and marines. The by the school board, when Melvin Ellea- present plans are to send the Comfort tad, who haa been acting as manual across without convoy, n otifyin g the training instructor, was engaged as German government o f her intended instructor in manual training and m il voyage and its purpose. itary training for the next school year. Cattle— June 5. 1918. Prim e steers....................$14.00® 15.00 Good to choice s te e rs .. . . 12.50® 13.50 Medium to good steers.. 11.00®12.00 Fair to medium steers . . 10.50® 11.50 Common to fa ir steers .. 9.00® 10.00 Choice cows and heifers. 11.000/12.00 Com. to good cows and h f 6.50® 8.50 Canners........................... 4.00® 6.00 Bulls................................. 6.60® 10.00 Calves.............................. 8.50® 12.00 Stockers and fe e d e r s .... 8.00® 10.00 Hogs— Prime m ixed.................... $17.00®17.25 Medium m ixed............... 16.50® 16.85 Rough h e a v ie s ............... 16.00® 16.25 P ig s .................................. 15.60® 15.75 Bulk................................. 17.25 Sheep— Prime spring iambs........$17.00® 17.50 Heavy lambs................... 16.60® 17.00 Y earlin gs......................... 11.50@12.Q0 W ethers........................... 10.50®11.50 Ewes................................. 10.00@10.50 * Owing to the increased cost of all kind« of ma terial th e retail «ellin g price of K o veralls »»•g . U S . O f f ha« been advanced to $1 M th e S u it Excellence o f quality and workmanship guaranteed as heretofore. Look for this Red Woven Label M M ad« by ¡¿O V E R ALLS B M .U iP A T O f^ • T S W I LEVI STRAUSS 5 Cd un rWcscacAt. L a v i Straus* 4k Co., San Francisco AmrSsS GRAND PRIZE rt P. P.I.C. teas Mfr». o ( “ Freedom-A H o" Carelessness. W ife (read in g)— T h ief grabs lady’s $500 meahbag with two pennies In 1L Husband (a preacher)— Ah. ladles should be more careful on their way to church.— Houston Chronicle. When Mary's Lamb Grew Up. Mary had a little lamb— But how that lamb has grown! Now Mary’d rather walk a mile Than face that lamb alone. — Boston Transcript Habit. “ That telephone frets me like an aching tooth,” said the man who jumps every time the bell rings. "Y es,” commented the sardonic cit izen ; "there is a sim ilarity; and the queer part of it is that you lack the nerve to have either taken out."— Washington Star. Real A r t "H e's & clever photographer.” "Makes pictures of people as they look. 1 presume.” "C leverer than th a t He makes them as they think they look."— De troit Free Press. A P R E T T Y FACE is the result o f a healthy physical condition. "Beauty is but skin deep” yet it greatly de pends on a clear complexion, free from wrinkles and hollow cheeks. Health always brings wealth of beauty. A health- ly state o f the sys tem comes with Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription. It’s a medicine prepared for woman's ailments— It cures those derangements and weak nesses which make woman’s life miser able. You can overcome most bodily ills, escape sickness, build up your health with regular hours, plenty of water, sensible food, and a chance to get the poison out of the system. Take a natural laxative once or twice weekly. Such a one is made of May-apple, Juice of aloes, and root o f jalap, sugar-coat ed and supplied to all druggists years ago by Doctor Pierce and known aa Doctor Pierce's Pleasant Pelleta. Get them to-day!— Adv. Polite Repartee. Stupid Maid— Mrs. Juggins says she ain't home, ma'am. Clever Caller— A ll right; tell her I was awfully a.'raid she would be.— Baltimore American. Couldn't Miss Them. “ Did you observe all the meatless and wheatless days?” “ Observe them! They have been forced on my attention.”— Washington Star. Impervious. "T h e language you use to that mule is perfectly shocking.” "Y es,” replied the driver. “ It seems to get a rise out of everybody but tbe mule.”— Washington Star. THIS W EAK, NERVOUS MOTHER T e l l s H ow L ydia E L Pinkham ’s V e g e ta b le C om pound Restored Her Health. Philadelphia, Pa.— “ I was very weak, always tired, my back ached, and 1 felt sickly most o f the time. I went to a doctor and he said I had nervous indi gestion, which ad ded to my weak condition kept me worrying most o f the time — and he said if I could not stop that, I could «V not get well. I heqrd so muchabout LydiaE. Pinkham’s V e g e t a b le Com pound my husband wanted me to try i t I took it for a week and felt a little bet ter. I kept it up for three months, and I feel fine and can eat anything now without distress or nervousness. M rs. J. W o r th lin k , 2842 North Taylor S t , Philadelphia Pa. The majority o f mothers nowadays overdo, there are so many demands upon their time and strength; the result is invariably a weakened, run-down, nervous condition with headaches, back ache, irritability and depression — and soon more serious ailments develop. It is at such periods in life that Lydia E. Pinkham's V egetable Compound will restore a normal healthy condition, u it did to Mrs. Worthline. m