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OREGON NEWS NOTES OF GENERAL INTEREST Principal Events of the Week Briefly Sketched for Infor mation of Our Readers. Th Anti-Compulsory Vapclnatloi Imiui has been formed at Tin DalLs. A ntw 100 room hotel li projected tt The Datlsa If lutflclent Inducement li assured by local rspltal, All wooden bridge In the city of lalrm ire to b painted white In fur therance of tht civic pride movement, The convention of the Eaitern Ore gon Cbrlatlan Endeavor eoclely waa bald In tb Cortstlao church at Pendle ton. B'oator McNary baa Introduced a bill In the aenata to throw open the V- math lhrflnn r.Mrvltloa lo irltl Wiit. I Roaeburg will vol In May on a pro- i position to Uiue between 1300.000 aud IbOO.OOO bonda for a municipal light plant Mra. Margaret Montelth, who hai re aided In Albany continuously fur II yearn, baa celebrated bar ninety-first birthday. The 10500 deficit of former Sheriff Oellatly of Benton county hu beet made good to tit county by two of hli brother. Tb Velerani Une County council hu been organlied at Eugene. It will oonalat of representative pf all patri otic bod let. Tb annual convention of tb Ore ion Retail Merchant auoclatlon con vened In Aatorla Monday for a three day' aeeelon. With a large exhibit and attendance, Albany'! tecond anuual automobile, truck and tractor ahow wai held Fri day and Baturday, Truilee of tb Klamath Fall Pros byterlan church have placed an order for a pipe organ to coat M0 to b Initalled In Auguat. N. Michel, recently dlicharged from th eastern Owgon itat boapltal, wa killed when be threw himself In front of a train near Kcho. Voter of Eugene will ballot In May oh a propotal to expend 122,000 for the pun-has of an aviation field a a baa for the fornat patrol. Clyde Hwkutt, natlv Oregonlan and 58 year a reildent of Polk county, died at bla home In Balem following an attack of Influent. An adult man cannot adopt another adult man In Oregon, according to a decision of, Attorney Oeneral Brown, In retpuna to an Inquiry, . E. L. Smith of Hood River, an 11-year-old pioneer, la th laat aurvlvor of the republican convention of 060, which nominated Lincoln for presi dent. , , Scottish Rite Muon at Tinker arc preparing for local reunion the latter par) of April, at which all degrwa up to tnd Including tb 32d will be con ferred. Cbarlea II. Iladdli, deputy collector of cultural at Astoria, wit accldently killed while be wa replacing the un derpinning of tha nous at bla raucb at Fernhlll, Squirrel have become tuch a nuia- anc In the Clatkea auction of Clack amu county that the farmer have ap pointed Albert Cualcr to distribute poison grain. Ankcny grange of Jefferson bu adopted resolution lauding Governor Olcott for vetoing a large number Of bill pissed at tb extra session of tb legislature. A movement hi been etarted In Albany to rail $50,000 for the con struction of a community center aa a memorial to tha returned luldlera of Linn county, Broccoli In Douglat county I bead ing up well, but th cold night ara holding It back enough so that tha head will b of large ilia and of ex cellent q.uilty. , . A oounty wld community and trad week Is to be tottered by Th Dalle I Churchill, Itat uaerlaUndtnt bualnsi men. public Instruction, left Baltn Batur- Th foreit servlc has told 7,000,000 4' ,or Chfcaio annual feat of timber In Una county bov ,n,nll"1 ' b MtlllMl ' tv.u.m .i ti ts n ihmiuy fm vocational eduratlra. A.'! Carrying aTon a Mile for less than a Cent Freight rates have played a very small part In the rising cost of living. ', Other causes the waste of war, under-production, credit Inflation have added dollars to the cost of the necessities of life, while ' freight charges have added only cents. The average charge for hauling a ton of freight a mile is less than a cent A suit of clothing that sold for $30 before the war was carried 2,265 miles by rail from Chicago to Ix . Angeles for 16& cents. - . . . Now the freight charge fa 22 cents " and the suit sells for $50. '"- . Th coat of th tull hs mcreued 30 rfoflsr. - The freight on It hu Incrsased only 5 cent. ' Othsi transportation chsrgsa entei into the coat of th finished srtlcle carrying the wool to tb mills and th cloth to the tailors hut these other chugs tmounl to but fw cntt mora, The $10 pair of shoes that used to sell for $5 goes from the New Eng- land factory to the Florida' dealer for a freight charge of 5 cents only one cent more than the pre-war rate. Beef pays only two-thirds of a cent a pound freight from Chicago to New York. . American freight rates are the lowj . est in the world. A ' vV-". ' i ' ' I ' 's: . ' . .' ' . J - , mis advertisement is published by the Association oftikilway executives Vmt dubUt hfvmttwm eeiHemtof th ilr! lUutlion may eolat liMradtrt 6y witing to Tht Auodatim of Aailvay ' . Suoutiwi, 61 Broadway, Ntu York. per Douglsa fir, Incense cedar and rd cedar and (0 cent for hemlock and Other timber, Th Aitorla Port commission and county court will cooperate la th con atructlon of a road from tb southern nd of Eleventh atreet along th beach to a connection with th Nebalem road t Wllllamsuort. Th entire Houghton building at Tb Dalle hsi been leased by person In tereited In th establishment of t new btnk for Tb Dalles and It I probsbl th Institution will bt la operttlon by May 1. i Plant for a public auditorium for Th Dallet received definite Impetu when tb chamber of commerce direct on voted unanimously to place tb question before tb voter at tb next city election, May IS, W. A. Wlest, for th put thre yean deputy clerk of the Oregon supreme court, ha rulgned and will leave March 1 for Klamath Pall whtr h will associate himself with C T. Bton In the prtctlca of law. . Carl Shoemaker, atata flab and gam warden, 1 urging remedial legislation to keep Origon ttreatna atocktd with flih. He predict that In th near fu ture It wilt be necuttry for vry county to have It hatchery. Members of th La Oranda Ad club are congratulating themselves oa be ing able to Increase th population of th city to ((00 through a cleanup com mittee, which gather np thou miated by th cenius enumerator. About K community meeting will be held In Linn county in the nsxt few week, at which farm bureau work for the remainder of this year will be planned, 8. V. Smith, county agricul tural agent, la arranging tha meeting. Of th 73.5U votart In Multnomah county who have regtatered to data, (2,140 hav raglatered a Republican and 17,331 hav regltered a Demo crat. Th Socialist, Prohibition and otbar parties claim tha remaining 4031 voter. Prospects for a prune crop tbll ta- on art C'ld wherever th tree were not killed by th December treete, according to D. F, Flahar and C. A. Reed, federal fruit expert who paaaed aeveral day! In th Marlon county or chard districts. Following their purchue of a down town buslneti tit at a consideration ot $6500, W. L. and T. M. O'Donnall of Btnd htv announced that they will commence the construction of a ISO, 000 theater with a seating capacity of 1600 within a month. Th state board ot control hu em ployed W. C. Knighton, former state architect, to prepare pJlana and speci fications and to supervise the conduc tion of th new building at tha itat horn for the feeble-minded. The struc ture will cost approximately $40,000. Fifty-nine marten skin and nine mink, brought lnlo Bend by Bob Llewellyn, repreaejut a cash valuation ot not under 12090 and la the richest take of" fun marketed there In year. Llewellyn to a veteran trapper and has been wintering In the Davis lake country. Th Beaver Portland Cement plant at Oold Hill, under the superintend' oncy ot W. H. Green, la now ready to operate, Repairs have been completed and the plant cleaned up ready tor a steady run of B300 barrel per day1. The plant represents an expenditure ot nearly (100.000. Startling viluea In platinum ore sent from .Curry county haa brought Into the section around Langlola represen tative! ot Ban Francisco mining con cerns who are offering u high as iGOOO for Individual claim located by varl out residents since the discovery was made a couple ot months ago. It 1 reported that a number of Portland people Interested In the fu ture ot the state Industrial achoot for girls will present a bill at the next session ot th leglalature asking for an appropriation for the erection and furnishing of a new building at that Institution. The proposed building will cost in the neighborhood of $50, 000, according to those Interested In the bill. ; With the view to working out a plan whereby cattle rustling on the ranges of Central Oregon can be stopped, livestock men' of Central Oregon met In Bend with Supervisor N. O. Jacob son, of the Deschutes National forest, to formulate a range policy tor the coming year. , It la conservatively esti mated by livestock men that no lata than iOO head ot beet cattle have either been killed or stolen by cattle th(eve In the last year. For the purpose ot determining the value of logged-oft lands In Oregon either for agriculture or reforestation, the research department ot the Port land forest service headquarters will make a study ot this territory. The work will be directed ' by Forest Ex aminer J, F. Kummel and will Include a survey ot methods ot logging and fire protection to Insure a second crop ot timber,' possibilities ot producing turpentine from native yellow pine and Improved methods of handling grat ing on the forest ranges, - It hu been decided at Balem to In stall warning (Ignala at the railroad crowing at tb Intersection of Capitol and Union atreett where several acci dent have recently occurred. ' Definite step have been taken by Lane county Poet No. t, American Le gion, Eugene, to plac before the vot ere ot Lane county the proposition to build a aoldlen' memorial to coat $20,- 000. There wer three fatalities due to accident la Oregon during the week ending February 12, according to a report prepared by the Industrial acci dent commission. Th victim were: John O. Foster, logger, Coqullle; Hen ry Sylvia, logger, Bequln, Wuh, and Fred Wlthrow, sawyer, Llnnton. . The secretary of th Interior bu re jected th appeal of Dr. J. F. Reddy ot Medford, which wu taken from a deci sion of the war mineral relief com mission awarding Dr, Reddy approxi mately $86,000 for hia effort to supply tb government with chrome from a Jlsklyou county, California, property, during th war. - W4eyurrv , I am here to saw wood No raise in prices at present S.H.Hinkle, Phone 2411 For 1920 Plant Only the Our Seed Catalog and Plant er's Guide lithe ttndard reference for trovers of the Northwest, listing our complete Une of Seeds. ' trees, Plnts,' FertUizersPoultrvand Be Supplies, Sprays and SDravcraDairy Supplies and Equipment. YwrhhMWnuUbiaaeur tiLlii J Ask for Catalog W. M50 is Monmouth Herald Monmouth, Ore, Feb. 27 1920 Page 6 Dont let a smooth tonguec stranger persuade you that there any kind of printing the Her ald Print Shop can not do. stSmach M sssssswmissaaBBBBaewsjsjga. AN IRRITABLE, fault finding disposition is often due to a disordered stomach. 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