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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
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HOW CAN I GET
All Of Wi5 VALUABLE
mroRIAATION TO
THE PfOPLf. ?
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HE'S THE OLD RELIABLE
GRAND old "Bull". He's the best there
is. - He sold over 300,000,000 bags last
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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
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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.
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WOMAN'S HAND INTO CIVIL SERVICE RULINGS
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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
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