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About The Monmouth herald. (Monmouth, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (May 7, 1920)
0 As. OREGON K3TES OF GENEGMITEREST Principal Events of Iho Week Briefly Sketched for Infer Nation of Our Headers, Mnmbers of thi Oregon Jersey Ilreednrs' inundation will bold i three diyi' Jubilee li Iht Willamette valley beginning May I. Tin purpose of the lour of the vIIt,y li to sscertiln it first bind whit Is belli! accomplished lloni the lint o( Improving tlio Jar ley horde. The Astorli Amateur Wlrdtss n soclsllon, with E. P. Hawkins, preil- dint; Carl Josephson, vice presluVnt; K. A. Smith, lecretsrv end treasurer, ind a charter membership of 15, wis reorganised April 1, The former or lanliatlon wm discontinued it the outbreak of the wir, - The Oregon State Bar association, through Iti grievance committee, bai filed proceeding! In the supreme court liking that George A. Hill, in it torney of Portland, lid John N. Belr- era, in ittorney with office! it Oregon City, be disbarred from practicing their profession In Oregon. THE ANSWER IS RIGHT AT IB ELBOW 1 , . .. : iHV U''. HOW CAN I GET All Of Wi5 VALUABLE mroRIAATION TO THE PfOPLf. ? l-TTl' - 'r. ' fete V I l I I I I ' ' 1 J II 1 14 I 1 I II . i 1 r1 ' . tl HE'S THE OLD RELIABLE GRAND old "Bull". He's the best there is. - He sold over 300,000,000 bags last ...I year. You know genuine "Bull" Durham never an etiemy; millions of friends. , i I Genuine "Bull" Durham tobacco you 1 can roll 50 cigarettes from one bag. , . , That's some inducement, nowadays. GENUINE UVU TOBACCO tTV 9W, Ull US O To pipe smokers: Mix a little "BULL DURHAM with your favorite to bacco. It's like sugar in your coffee. nrtMde With membership of twenty, the Hood River chapter of the women'! luillliry of (hi American legion bai been launched. Immediate relief of shortage of earl In Baker tl demanded by the Baker county chamber of commerce or aerloui labor trouble! ai well ai financial ruin to thi local lumber Induitry la likely to roeult Director! of the Bend achool district hive'autborlied the calling of i special election, the date to be net later, to rote on $32,000 bond Issue to finance the completion of thi main unit of the high achool. The St. Helen! water commlialon hat filed application with the elate engi neer for the appropriation of water from Hilton creek for municipal pur poiei, Thll Improvement will coit in the neighborhood of 112,000. All bid! submitted for the purchsse of the 11,000,000 bond laiue ottered tor uli by the state highway depart ment under the act of laat January, is eitenslon of thi Bean-Barrett act, were rejected by the itate board of control as being too low. Mrs. Edward School, of Hubbard, ll dead and her husband, Dr. Edward School, Is In a critical condition from nervoui shock as result of the auto mobile In which they were riding being truck by I northbound Southern Pa cific freight train. Till Btratton, well known In the John Day district, and his wife are dead a result of k murder and suicide commlted In I hotel it Bakir. The tragedy la believed to have been caused by domestic trouble and followed sev eral hours of quarreling. ( four hundred Indians gathered near Adams to celebrate the potlitch ai the late Yumsunkln, who died In Chicago recently. At the potlatch his blankets, saddles, horses and other possessions were distributed imong his relative!, according to the tribal customs. An Increase In the rates of thi Union County Telephone company to a point comparable 'with .thi lowest rates cbirged by the Horn Telephone com pany, operating In the lame territory, was granted In an order Issued by the public service commission and effective Miy 1. A. B. Foster, who wu cenlcted of the murder of Lawrence Ooodell In Portland and who escaped a month ago from the state tuberculosis hospi tal where hi had been transferred from the penitentiary has been returned to Salem. Foster wu captured it E) Paso, Tens. Strawberry grower! In the Wlllim- ette valley are being offered 15 cents pound for their 1920 product, but as yet few contracti hare been made t that figure. Some of the growers believe thi price will go to 20 cents a pound and an not In favor of sell ing below that figure. Total taxes levied by counties for the year 1920, based on the rolls of 1919, exclusive of the fire pairol anesi- ment, aggregate 133,696,695.03, or ap proximately 7,900,000 In excess of the amount raised In the year 1(19, accord ing to i report prepared by .Frank Lovell, itate tax commissioner. A program tor paved market roads In Linn county v!U be tnaugurslted by the county court this year by paving stretch of 'seven miles. Th first road to be paved extendi front Sclo to Oreen'i bridge, which croiscu the North Santlam river, the boundary line between Linn and Marlon counties. Application for a charter for the People! Stats bank, which It w a .pro posed to organise at The Dalles, liu been refused by Will H. Bennett, state superintendent of banks, on the ground (hat the city already has two deposi tories in operation-and a third bank scheduled to open, Its doors between May 1 and May 15. The largest moonshine still ever, found In Clackamas county and prob ably the largest In the state was raided near Boring by Sheriff Wilson and Deputy Hughes and two revenue of ficers of Portland. The officers found 75 gallons of moonshine whisky and more than 1700 gallons of mash made from corn and hops. ' School teachers throughout the state are being asked to cooperate In the state survey of mental defectives, de linquents and dependents now being carried out under the authority of an act passed by the 1919 itate legisla ture, and the first work to be carried out will be that of making a recsrd of retarded children In the public schools throughout the state. The cost of packing apples will soar this coming season. While the hot market Is still Indefinite, Indications point to 30-cent box shooks, as com pared with an average of 18 cents last year, Orowen will pay from 12ft cents a pound, for layer boards, to IT and 18 cents for light-weight wrapping paper tor papers tor their boxes this year. These prices are from 25 to 60 per cent higher than last year. . Five deaths resulted from Industrial accidents In Oregon during the week ending April 22, according to a re port prepared by the' state Industrial accident commission, The victims were: W. A. Dutton, hooker, Levering, Mich.; Russell Miller, logger, Marsh- field; Lewis Pearson, logger, Amity; Theodore B. Berg, engineer, Mill City, and J. Bonnlng, carpenter, Portland. A total of 471 accidents were reported SCHOOL GARDEN ARMY STARTS 1920 DRIVE '."I ft The school garden as i means to increaso food production, as advo- cated by the Department of the In terior, li best proved by Its 1919 record. Fortr-elcht million dollars' iwortb of produce wu grown, two ind one-half million children en listed In tba work, Every child enlists to cultivate one or more food crops, under supervision of garden teacher. The 1929 produc tion promises to be much larger The plcturei show a garden ill Louisville, Ky. The Insert is of Johnny Williams of Seattle. Wash.. with one of his 1919 prite-wlnnlng pumpains. u HI 1 'I -Jl mm n WOMAN'S HAND INTO CIVIL SERVICE RULINGS It U n j I K. p i (, uy ,;t, a-l!-wV. t; & o . J Thll photo marks in Important epoch In oar national life, thi fracguration of the first woman as a member of the United States civil Service Commission. She is Mrs. Helen H. Gardener. Thoss 1 the picture, left to right. Mrs. gardener, Commissioners M. .A. ' 'rison. George R. Wales and Secretary J. T. Doyle. The latter Is- -"rtrt,the oath of otace. ' , , Mr. Barnes, U. S. Wheat Director Says: "Eat More Bread And reduce the high cost of living." Holsum Bread IS THE CHEAPEST AS WELL AS THE MOST WHOLESOME FOOD ON.THE MARKET. BUY THAT EXTRA LOAF 'Your Grocer has it Cherry C:ty Balahg Co. Satisfied Servants are always1 found in ciectriTiea nomt?sA invtstiganon proves mat mum m su r unfavorable working conditions. The mote dtudgrty you eliminate from your kitchen and laundry the easier it will be for you to avoid "trouble with tnenelp. . , Do you know that electricity will . " , ' Cook the food Sharpen the knives Wash the dishes Polish silverware Wash the clothes Iron the clothes c ' Oean the house , Pump the water Hun tha fans and do many other things at surprisingly little cost? Let us show you how to keep servants by lightening your house wail. Mountain States Power Co. during the week, MONMOUTH OREGON 7
