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WORLD IS GATHERED SENATOR FROM OHIO OF GENERAL INTEREST
Greal Britain's Sea Power Retirement to Take Effect Six Principal Events of the Woek
Weeks Before Inau
Double That of United
Briefly Sketched for Infor
guration.
States; Japan Third.
mation of Our Reader«.
M arlon, O.— P resid en t-elect H a rd in g
W ash in g to n .— In fo rm atio n low lu
T he B enton county farm b u re a u is
possession of th e A m erican govern resig n ed a s se n a to r from Ohio, fo r p lan n in g a big driv e for m em bership
m ent on th e re la tiv e s tre n g th of th e w a rd in g hia le tte r of re sig n a tio n to
th is m onth.
th re e p rin cip al naval pow ers, believed C olum bus for a ctio n of th e new ly elect- j A civil service e x am in atio n w ill be
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governor.
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to be com plete, show s the p re sen t n a
held at R a in ie r to select a p o stm aste r
val s tre n g th of th is c o u n try u> be ! vis. w ho assum ed office M onday.
Mr. H a rd in g m ade J a n u a ry 15 th e I a t a sa lary of $1900.
about h a lf th a t c f G reat B rita in , w hile
T he Com m ercial club a t Agucsa, in
m ore th a n double th e se a pow er of effective d a te of h is re sig n atio n , or
C u rry county, has filed a rtic le ! of in
Ja p a n . In f irs t line m ajo r ships. In six w eeks before h is in au g u ra tio n .
T he in a u g u ra tio n m ay include a | co rp o ratio n w ith th e atate.
c luding b a ttle s h ip s a n d b a ttle cru isers,
T he A m erican L egion org an ised a
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un
iq u e cerem ony, it w a s in dicated,
You will get first-class
th e B ritish navy J a n u a ry 1, 1921, th is
in fo rm a tio n show s, n um bered th irty - w hen it becam e know n Mr. H a rd in g post a t B anks la st w eek, a n d 29 ex-
work, and you will get
tw o vessels of 811.050 tons, w hile th e had ap p ro v ed -« plan to have a ll m em service men w ere enrolled.
it w hen prom ised, for
S tam p sales a t the E ugene postoffice
U nited S ta te s possessed six tee n ves b e rs of th e e lecto ral college p re se n t
h a v in g w o rk d o n e
am ounted to $72,250 d u rin g 1920. an
sels of 435,750 to n s and Ja p a n ten ves in W ashington.
when prom ised is one
| T he proposal was m ade by Ohio elec in crease of n early $17,000 over 1919.
sels of 288,320 tons.
A m achine-gun com pany la being o r
of the rules of this office.
W hile c a p ita l sh ip s u n d e r c o n stru c tors, who suggested nt f irs t th a t all
tio n for th e A m erican navy, including rep u b lica n electors be in v ited , and ganized in C orvallis and a lre a d y 125
If you prefer, send the
tw elve d re a d n a u g h ts a n d six b a ttle la te r m odified th e p lan to include an mc-n have signed up for m em bership.
order by mail or bring
Mrs. S arah A un Caldw ell, who cross
c ru ise rs, to be com pleted in 1923, will in v ita tio n to re p u b lica n s a n d dem o
it to the office in person.
ed th e plain s to Oregon w ith h e r p a r
v irtu a lly o ffset th e B ritish p re p o n d er c ra ts alike.
Such a m ee tin g w ould have no legal e n ts in 1848, is dead a t Y oncalla, aged
an ce in th is class of vessels, th e in
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fo rm atio n show s th a t th e A m erican sig n ifican ce, since th e c a stin g of bal 93 years.
L e t Us S h o w You
T he body of C laude P e rin , f ir s t of
fleet s till w ill be g re a tly in fe tio r in lots by th e e lecto rs took place M onday
W h a t We Can Do
th e Com pany K boys who lost th e ir
ty p es of vessels re g ard e d by nav al of in s ta te cap iials.
lives overseas, h a s at rived a t C orvallis
ficers as of first im p o rtan ce In -n a v a l
Slum
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stre n g th .
for b u rial.
T hese ty p es Include notp.bly d e stro y
T h ere were 313 accidents, none fatal,
e r leaders, c ru is e rs a n d light c ru is e rs
rep o rted to th e sta te in d u s tria l aecl-
a n d c ru is in g su b m a rin e s.
deut com m ission for th e week ending
A lthough w ith com pletion of th e au
Following the W rong Car.
J a n u a ry 6.
John and Paul, each In a rnailater. th o riz ed b u ild in g p ro g ram s of th e two
D eschutes county a lfa lfa grow ers
were visiting n ear a lake In W iscon c o u n tries, th e A m erican navy will
W ash in g to n . — M em bership of th e a re seeking a low er fre ig h t r a te on
sin.
have o nly six b a ttle c ru is e rs as com house w ill be increased to 483 u n d e r a hay th a t w ill enable them to m a rk e t
One evening they sta rte d for the pared w ith tw elve for th a t of Ja p a n , b ill rep o rte d by C h a irm a n Siegel of
lake. Paul had about ten m in u te s’ it w ill m ore th a n m a in ta in a 100 per th e census co m m ittee to fix th e reap th e ir p ro d u c t
T he new m ill of the W lllam etta V al
s ta rt.
At a tu rn lu the road he lost
cen t su p e rio rity by v irtu e of its g re a t p o rtio n m e n t for ten y e a rs u n d e r th e ley L um ber com pany a t D allas com
■ sight of John, but at a n o th e r curve
caught sight of him again, and fol e r n u m b er of b a ttle s h ip s a n d supple 1920 census. T he bill w ould m ean an m enced w ork last week w ith a full
in crease of 48 over th e p re se n t m em crew of men.
lowed a s closely behind him a s pos m en tal ty p es of w ar c raft.
b e rsh ip . No sta te w ould lose any re p
sible.
H illsboro is s ta rtin g th e new y e ar
re sen ta tio n .
A fter trav elin g about flve m iles
w ith an epidem ic of sm allpox and
the c a r ahead stopped a b ru p tly and
C a lifo rn ia w ould m ak e th e larg e st
m easles, m any cases of both diseases
th e driv er juni|>ed out.
He cam e
gain of new m em bers, five, b rin g in g
being reported.
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back to P aul’s car, and In an u n p leas
h e r to ta l to 16. M ichigan, New York,
T he Union county co u rt h a s 1st the
a n t tofte s a id : “ W ho a re you and
Ohio and P e n n sy lv a n ia w ould gain
c o n tra c t for th e g ra d in g of ap p ro x i
w hat do you uraut? Vou have been
four each, Illin o is and T exas th ree,
following me for some Ume. T his
m ately 10 m iles of road from L yon’s
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W a sh in g to n .—T h e w a r fin an ce c o r
road leads to my own sum m er home
h ill to M edical Spflngs
p o ra tio n is open for b u sin ess, acc o rd C a ro lin a tw o e a c h ; w hile A labam a,
gnd th is is a p riv a te drive.”
T ra in service on th e A lbany-Y aqutna
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onnecticut,
G
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ing to S e c re ta ry H ouston. H e said the
bran
ch of th e S outhern Pacific, w hich
m ea n s to be ad o p ted by th e p o rp c n - land, M innesota, N ew Mexico, O kla
was in te rru p te d several days by big
tion in m ak in g ad v an c es to e x p o rte rs hom a. Oregon, S o u th C arolina, T enne-
slides, has been restored.
would n o t be d e te rm in e d u n til it w as sce. V irg in ia, W ash in g on. W est V ir
F ire a t K lam ath F alla destroyed the’
know n w h at n eed s th e c o rp o ra tio n g in ia a n d W isconsin w ould gain one
K lam ath A uto com pany's garage, to
You
would be called upon to m eet. F u n d s each.
T he b a sis of re p re se n ta tio n is fixed g e th e r w ith IS cars, tii-«*« » "d acces
fo r m ak in g th e loans m u st be b o rro w
ed by th e c o rp o ra tio n of th e tre a su ry , a t one m em ber for each 218.979 in h a b i sories, valued a t $12,000.
C lackam as county w ill spend $442,-
he said, b u t u n til it is know n how- ta n ts as com pared to 211,873 a s a t
Most people have a piece
673 th is y e ar for th e c o n stru c tio n of
m uch m oney w ill be req u ired , it w ould p resen t.
of furniture, a farm im ple
th e P acific highw ay from th e M ultno
be poor policy to pay in te re s t oo th e
ment, or something else
m ah to the M arion county lin o
loan fund.
PLAN BRANDED AS FAILURE
which they have dircard-
T he D rain W ater Pow er com pany,
S e c re ta ry H ouston said th e fact th it
ed and w hich th ey no lon
th e c o rp o ra tio n c an n o t m ake advances L egion T ak e s A ction to See D isabled, ow ned by the B ank of C ottage Grove,
ger want.
h a s been g ra n te d a raise in ra te s by
d ire c tly to p ro d u c ers, but m u st ex ten d
V e tera n s Get Aid.
its lo an s to e x p o rte rs o r in stitu te d
These things are p u t in
W ash in g to n .—T h e sy stem of re h a th e public service com m ission.
H illsboro grange, P a tro n s of H u s
fira n c in g e x p o rts, should not be lost b ilita tin g disab led w a r v e te ra n s is d e
the attic, or stored a w a y '
sig h t of. A pplicatio n s a re required, n ounced by th e A m erican L egion a» bandry, is m ak in g g re at p re p a ra tio n s
in the bam , or left lying
he said, to sa tis fy th e c o rp o ra tio n th a t a " fa ilu re w hich should be rem edied for th e celebration of its forty-seventh
about, getting of lens and
th ey c a n n o t o b tain th e d e sire d loan by c o n so lid a tin g u n d e r a sin g le h ead a n n iv e rsa ry on F rid a y , J a n u a ry 14.
less value each year.
L ake county fa rm e rs la st y e a r con
e ’se w h e re on re a so n a b 'e te rm s: m ust th e th re e g o v e rn m e n t a g en c ie s en
p roduce a d e q u a te se c u rity a n d th e ex gaged in th a t w ork." T h is c h arg e and stru c te d e ig h t silos and filled them
po rt p ro p o sitio n m u st m eet a pproval th e re m e d ia l su g g e stio n will be p re w ith sunflow ers. In every case th e
of th e c o rp o ra tio n . F rom th is, it w ould se n te d by th e legion to P re s id e n t W il b u ild e rs pronounced th em a success
a p p ea r, he added, th a t a n e x p o rte r son. P re sid e n t-e le c t H a rd in g a n d to
T otal estim a te d cost of new bu:.
ings and re p a irs In E ugene d u rin g
m ust h ave hia c o n tra c t before a loan e v ery m em b er of c o n g ress in a mem
from th e c o rp o ra tio n c an be obtained. c ria l d ire c tin g a tte n tio n to th e ' suf- 1920 is $726,491, n early th re e tim e s
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g re a te r th a n d u rin g th e p re ce d in g
ie rin g . sham eful n e g le c t a n d in ju stic e
year.
Somebody w an ts those
w hich th e legion a s s e rts m a rk s adm in
T h ere a re 475 m ore m a n u fa c tu rin g
very tilings w hich have
is tra tio n of th e a ffa irs of th e w ar
become of no use to you.
p lan ts in Oregon th a n th e re w ere tw o
S avings D eposit B ank E a rn s 9 to 6 v e te ran s.
W h y ncr. try to find th at
P e r C en t on In v estm en t.
T h e m em orial a s s e r ts th a t th e y e ars ago. New p la n ts to ta l 89$. b u t
som ebody by putting a
W ash in g to n .— D etails of th e go v ern U nited S ta te s has been m ore libera! i 423 w ere destroyed by fire or a re out
w ant advertisem ent in
m e n t's b a rg a in c o u n te r b u sin e ss in th a n a n y o th e r n a tio n to d isabled : of operation.
T he G raves can n ery a t B row nsville,
L ib e rty bonds popped out d u rin g d e so ld iers, b u t th a t it h a s failed, in a j
b a te in th e b ouse to u ch in g th e post- larg e m ea su re , to m ake its p rovisions : destroyed by fire, w ill be replaced nt
once, plans h aving oeen p re p are d for
| office a p p ro p ria tio n bill. T h e postal av ailab le.
a fin e firep ro o f s tru c tu re on th e site
1 sav in g s ban k , it a p p ea red , w as a larg e
h o ld er of bonds, hav in g p u rc h a se d in E lectoral College V otes For P re sid e n t of th e old building.
T h e K la m a th county c o u rt h a s In
open m a rk e t fo r $106.00rt.000 of de
W ash in g to n .—T o co m p lete a n o th e r
p o sits b o n d S 'h a v in g a face v alu e of ste p in m ak in g o fficial th e election of cluded In its budget $50,000 for com-
» 111 . 000 . 000 .
W a rre n G. H a rd in g a n d C alvin Cool- pletlon of th e H ot S prings courthouse,
By th e d eal, it w as said, th e post- idge a s p re sid e n t and vice p re sid e n t of ig n o rin g an In ju n ctio n issued by
office b a n k e a rn e d 5 to 6 p e r cen t th e U n ited S ta te s, e le c to ra l college Ju d g e C alkins of M edford.
D airym en and business m en a t A m i
! on its in v e s tm e n t a s a g a in st th e 2 l* convened M onday in th e v a rio u s s ta te
to ! 4 p e r c e n t w hich it h a s paid for c ap ito ls of th e nation. E le c to rs voted ty have been holding conferences w ith
th e use of th e deposits.
for by th e people c i s t th e ir b a llo ts re p re se n ta tiv e s of th e Oregon Coop
a s 'd esig n ated in N ovem ber. T h e final e ra tiv e D airy league for th e purpose
W ould C ut A rm y to 175.000.
ste p to co m p lete th e electio n w ill be of s ta rtin g a cheese factory.
T he L inn county co u rt is m aking
W ash in g to n .— U nanim ous favorable ta k e n F e b ru a ry 9 a t a jo in t m ee tin g of
re p o rt w as o rd e re d by th e s e n a te m ili th e se n a te and house. C e rtific a te s of p lan s to sell a n o th e r block of th*
ta ry c o m m itte e on th e re so lu tio n of th e v o tes of each s ta te w ill be counted L in n county road bond Issue in order
to grade th e Pacific highw ay aoutb-
S e n a to r N ew , re p u b lican . In d ian a, a t th a t tim e.
w ard from T an g en t to H a rrisb u rg .
d ire c tin g th e s e c re ta ry of w a r to sto p
A fter 26 y e ars of service, A. M
a rm y e n listm e n ts u n til th e to ta l num
U. S. W ith d ra w s from C onference.
h e r of e n liste d m en is re d u ce d to 175,-
W ash in g to n .—T h e U n ited S ta te s tt Clough has su rre n d ere d th e office #1
D uring
000.
w as le a rn e d a u th o rita tiv e ly h a s decid coroner of M arlon county.
ed to w ith d raw from th e council of th a t tim e he has handled 1241 cnae*
Peace O verture* in E rin Fail.
a m b a ss a d o rs w hich h a s been m eetin g of suicides, m u rd ers and accidents!
D ublin.— All peace n e g o tia tio n s in co n tin u o u sly in P a ris to c o n sid e r th e deaths.
Irela n d h a v e bro k en dow n, according a rm istic e q u e stio n and q u e stio n s grow
A barge loaded w ith lu m b e r a n d s
to re p o rts in o fficii! c irc le s D efinite ing out of th e peace tre a ty . T he five plle-drlvtug o u tfit towed by tb s gaso
in fo rm a tio n w as lacking, but it w as pow ers. G re a t B rita in . F ra n c e. Italy . line schooner E. u S m ith w as cul
said P re m ie r Lloyd G eorge had re Ja p a n and (he U n ited SG ues. w ere loose d u rin g a recent sto rm a n d . h a t
fused to c o n sid e r th e S inn F e in s pro re p re se n te d In th e couneiL
gone ashore a t L ow er N eetucca, peat
H aystack rock.
posal fo r th e w ith d raw al of the hom e
tu le btlL
R eduction of N avy P e rso n n e l P roposed
T he H am m ond L um ber com pany I*
W ash in g to n . — R ed u ctio n in th e p re p arin g to c o n stru ct 15 m iles e f r a il
O ublin C a stle To D estrcy H ouses.
n av y 's e n liste d p e rso n n e l from an roed In th e C rab tree v ic in ity to t a |
■ D ublin.— D ublin c a s tle has announc av era g e s tre n g th of 120.000 to 100.000. the com pany's holdings th ere . There
ed its in te n tio n to d e stro y b o u ses in is th e b a sis on w h ic h th e house su b is sufficient tim b e r to keep n f o r «
th e v icin ity of sc en es of o u trag e s c o m m itte e on a p p ro p ria tio n s will w ork busy for one year.
w hich a re d e fin itely know n to be oc ta fram in g th e n a v y a p p ro p ria tio n bill
O fficers charged w ith
e m p lo y tai
cupied by m ilita n t S inn Feiner*.
fo r th e fisc al y e a r 1922.
th ird degree m ethods to e x to rt eonfso
slons from th ree of th e five convict*«
Mouse E lim in â te s A ir Mail Service. Dewey S ta tu e F o r Man ia A pproved
•la y ers of S h e riff T li T ay lo r In n Jn»
M a n ila —T h e D ew ey m em orial com
W ash in g to n .—A fte r elim im ating a
b r-a k nt Pendleton J u ly 25 laet. fal
S I.125.000 a p p ro p ria tio n for th e air m ittee decided upon e re c tio n of a sta
wing th e ir aubaequent cap tu re, war*
m ail serv ice, th e bouse paaeed the tu e to c o st 22(10.000 a s a m onum ent tc
-. a rrd of all chargea S a tu rd a y by I
I postoffice a p p ro p ria rlo « MB c a rry ta p A dm iral D ewey, on th e sh o re of £~and ju ry In v eatlcn tln g th e p rtaa ao ra
M anila bay.
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