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About The Maupin times. (Maupin, Or.) 1914-1930 | View Entire Issue (June 22, 1917)
I OREGON NEWS NOTES' Principal Events of the Week . Eriefly Sketched for Infpf mation of Our Readers. ' The next meeting of the Oregon state giange will be held iu the spring of '1918 iu Salem. Miss. O. Slmw was appointed post-master'-at Pleasant Home, vice Mrs. C. J. Britton, resigned. During the past week 282 accident. of which, one was fatal, were reported to the state industrial accident com mission. The fatal accident resulted in the death of J. ManDuhoff, a log S"r who was killed at Blind Slough. Decision to . erect and maintain a Masonic home iu co-operation 'with the Eastern Star was reached .at the business session of the Graud Lodge of the Ancient Free and Accepted .'.Lisons for the Jurisdiction of Oregon. Three hundred members of the Girls' Honor Guard of Oregon, representing must of the 63 organizations and 4354 members in the state, assembled in Portland during. the rose festival last week for the first annual convention. The Pacific synod of the Evangelical Everett, 19-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs.' William Green, of Haines, died Lutheran church will hold its annual from injuries catted by the kickof , eauvenlion in Portland from June 19 1 ' ; tr, i ril,. - J , ' faT. vcicfiaica, luiujsiep-B aim laymen a horse. Henry M, Hansen, Salem corres pondent of the Portland Telegram, has been appointed Senator McNary's private secretary. ' Guy. Oliver,1 of . Corvallis, private in company K, 3d regiment, 0. N. G., was will be present from Oregon, Cali fornia, Washington and British Colum bia, Can. , Present indications point to record strawberry prices for the Hood River and White Salmon valley th!3 season. drowned in the govern Celilo while in lathing. As the result, of co-operation be tween the government and state au thorities a shad hatchery has been es tablished at St. Helens. George Palmer Putnam, private sec retary to Governor WilLyecmbe, has resigned, and the resignation has teen accepted by the governor. Contract lor the. new $50,000 women's dormitory bulluinK of , the University of Oregon was awarded to Van Patten' & Sun, of Salem. Forty-one thousand one hundred motor vehicle licences have been is Eiied so far thi3 year, approximately PlinU mnvo tJiou nil lit vca A-'class of 40 applicants was licens ed to practice dentistry in Oregon at a meeting of the Oregon Etate hoard of dental examiners in Portland. A de'al has been closed by which Astoria is to hive another shipyard. The new company is to be hau!?d by F, Rogern, former mayor of Salem. A.. B. Cordley, (.'orvalli?., has been elected clmiimaii -of the state lime board in place of Warden Chnrlos A. Murphy of the state penitentiary. County Judge J. B. Uodson, of Yam hill county, vflioae' home was in Mc Mimiville, died at tit. 'Vincent's hospi tal at Portland following an operation. 3. M. Reagan of iiiilsboro was ebct ed president of the state Veterinary Medical association,' which held .its annual meeting in. Salem last week. Paying $175 un acre, George Periug er, one of the largest farmers in the county, bought the John La Roque allotment ou the Umatilla reservation. - Mrs. Henrietta E. Whitr.ey, widow of George M.. Whitney, pioneer pastor of Eugene who died in JSS3, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. U sorgo. A. Westgale, in Portland. The "MadeinLfbauon Fair," was largely attended and was a decided success, both from the standpoint of exhibits and produc-ius funds fur the Chautauqua association. Cal Neal, who is employed at the Oregun Portland cement quarries, a few miles smith of Hoste-burg, was killed almost instantly when he was knocked beneath some loaded ore cars. The- Shamko wool sale, set for June 'fi .'lias been postponed to. July Oying to the late, cold season &'d the scarcity of shearers, not over half tha Bhmiiku cliu has been shorn to date. ''lie Portland commission of public flocks V.as taken steps to select the site of the $3,000,000 freight and grain terminal voted at the best 'election from among a score of available loca tions. Jrlearipgs before the Oregon public service commiUm on the railroad's application for a 15 per cent Increase in intrastate freight rate3 probably will start in Portland In the first week Of July.- ' ' .." ".' Vord (hs been received at Madras, from Senator Chamberlain that the controller of the currency ha? approv ed' tha application for the organisa tion of the First National bank of Madras. Miss Lillian Tingle, principal of the peiif.en .po!;, technic school fur girjs, V)ri.ltid, will give UP. !"-r position tq become, litud of Uie ne,v department of 'household arts iu the University of Oregon. ' " The firs! car of fat hegs ever ship- cnt canal at!TllR ruli"S quotations remain at from $3.50 to $1 a crate, and local shipping agencies are not able to, meet the demand. The first arrest, of alleged slackers in Benton county was made when Deputy Sherriff O. E. Holderman brought in Charles Tassell and Clar ence I'.steeu from Alpine and lodged thein in jail pending advice from fed eral authorities. " .' i survey of the proposed road from Eugene to the coast as provided in tho state highways commission's plan for road improvement in the state will be made ut once, according to an an nouncement made by E. J. Adam3, state highway commissioner. iJr. J., Howard Miller, a well known Portland and Astoria dentist, died at 3t. Vincent's hospital in Portland 10 minutes after he had fallen from a fourth' story wludow of the Moigan building. Tho police express the be lief that, he committed suicide, John M. Mann, , member of the house of the last legislature, and re cently elected city commissioner of RUSHED Wilson Instructs H:over to Immediately Organize for Focd Conservation. Washington. Congress' delay iu passing the administration's food bills drew from President Wilson an order directing Herbert C. Hoover to pro ceed Immediately with organization of the new food administration insofar as it contemplates food conservation and elimination of waste through the co-operation of volunteer forces. . "While It would in many ways be desirable to await complete legisla tion establishing the food administra tion," the president wrote, "it appears to me that so far as volunteer effort can be assembled we should wait no longer." Plans for enlisting every housewife in the country as a volunteer mem ber of the food administration have been announced by Mr. Hoover, who plans to reach the women through the state defense councils and through various women's organizations. Ev ery woman will be taught how to save food in the kitchen and how to pur chase for her family. President Wilson's insistence that the food bills be speeded up caused the saaate to put the food control bill next on the calendar and taken up Monday when the house also began debate on the bill. The measure was reported to the senate without recom mendation. ' , ' Food speculators have been tak ing 50,000,000 a month for the last five months total at a quarter of a billion . dollars from the American people, Herbert C. Hoover told sen ators in explaining the purposes of the food control bill now before con gress. 'V Mr. Hoover, President Wilson's food administrator, went to the capi Sftilliliiiiiiii Portland, has filed his resignation as tol by invitation in explain personally legislator with . Governor Withy- to senators the government's food con combe, as the city charter prohibits trol bill. i him from holding the two officeSv Opposition to the bill in the senate The April results of the first Cen- t determined and it is feared that tral Oregon Cow Testing association unless this can be overcome the show a steady Increase In the produc- j measure will not be enacted by July tion qf butterfat and it ig hoped that, ' 1. a urged by President Wilson. It with the improved methods adopted I confidently believed that the bill by the association this increase in will go through tha house by the end butterfat production, wl steadily ad vance. , County Agent Blanchard of Crook and Peschutes counties, reports that fL'uf worth of poison hat killed about 41,400 jackrabbita, at a cost of about one half ceut per rabbit, which is one tenth of the amount paid by Crook. county as a bounty for each rabbit killed, United States Senator Charles L. MeNary, justice of the Oregon su preme court, former dean of the law college of Willamette university, and Senator George K. Chamberlain, form er governor of Oregon, received the degrees of doctor of laws, at the com mencement exercises. Oregon schools have responded up bly to the call t,o arms,. ' Statistics gathered 'by J. A. Churchill, superin tendent St publio instruction, show that up to the time of the closing of school a total of 1121 students have enlisted either In the national guard, t regular army or -the navy out of the high schools, colleges and univer sities of the state. v The state highway commission, at a meeting in Portland attended by Com missioners Benson and Thompsqfl, ciderl tp defer any action, locking to ward a definite road-building pro grame until after the state supreme court decides whether the state hoard of control can Issue bond under the 3. an-Barrett law 10 match the 11,800, OiiO of Pedera.1 money available. That the rodent poisoning campaign now being carried on by seven of the county rgricultural agepts of Oregon with the co-operation pf the United States biological survey will result in the saving of $300,000 wqytft qt fo,p crops from. tltg' ravages, pf harmful rodents, lfl the belief of K. A. Ward, nho is representing the bureau of bio logical survey In this work in this state. George A. White, adjutant-general bed from Bams, has topped the Seat- ot the Oregon national guara, m.orra-. Ue a ket a a quarter above an, ed sheriffs of the state, M iW Irev 3 tic und the animals are if is' convention, ft WM MM E "o pt the t rei "M rf . ' - - I handling the war census, Governor -Zm SL. who has been b, WUhycombe , has confirmed recoin led d b Serator MeNary for ad.ni, nidations that county registration , I ' . .,,r., r.val ccad-1 boards shall pass on exemptions from 7" Jnolis. is a son ot Frank military service when selective con-, j . . . ,.,.!, ,Hnn hurniB in llrpsnn. of the Oregon puu- -"r""" " - "JVO company win ue pernueq to of the week, CASE 12-25 TUrojhint Sv.,.-.-. . ."::-iiiV:f A 5-?Vv' v- Farmers Everywhere Prefer Case Threshing Rigs Three threshermen buy Case thresher rigs each year to one who buys any other make. others prefer Case, there must be a reason why you Bhould. , Their chief reason liea in the quality produced by Case experience of three-quarters of a century. That experience means satisfaction to them and to you. 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Mr. McAdoo's announcement vM result in paring down h.und,i'eds of the larger subscription,, ymtH th.e. total reaches', the j,go0,000,000 limit. if be American people responded to the government's call for funds to fi nance the war with an over-subscription to the 12,000,000,000 liberty loan of proportions so huge that officials were burled beneath a landslide of returns. In the country's rlngiug an swer to the call, the dominant Vote was the voice of the small investor. The hope for a wl4eead response of the ajerajse wan wth the average ln.coHe was more than realised. The subscriptions, It is believed, will reach the total of J8,862,800,0UQ, IVER FLOW Every Sack Guaranteed Bring Bock to us any part of an unsatisfactory sack of White River Flour and we will refund the full purchase price. lis unts ferry Warehouse Company Local Distributors AS WAR BUDGET SIGNED J. Miller, chairman m str.H.' .mu.,,, .',,, m this state unless it brotects eomt read noosu-ia ui yr: ;. -tt -r - - - . - - reorienting Carlton. ;iw policyholders py serins asm? sui- Jkilinnviile, Iiciei.i reseita y wj 'aD'"?'. t in ana nees ii "CF'tii's jf'uw" (.lne nvmdrr-d g' iamhill county. Newbcrs, Lafayette . . ' . ,,.1 V .iTihill ni , Slltriaan, A.uni " i:,i., r0annat,lo omrmnt" uvi In. MtMiimvill. fd orpnd , P.rm.n- ept good road AJin lll6 ninth annual r.porv of the in Attorr.ey; Ceatml t b , departIIlent, whlcn bag Jul, ed District Attorney Geh.h of 4Ia , insurance law ion county, that the coun . ma, o ecu arta and advertise, for b.is on the , rf a new lntercoumj 1,1 " . . ,i-. o rmtection to the citiiens. as well Willamette river ' . , , .- construction Uridg Sahm, aaa .hat the co. i.r..t ii duct -uinat ffiaa. Pc-ik and Marion count es as to tti :( Appropriates .$3,340,000,000, the Great est Sum Ever Voted at One Time. Washington. The $3,340,000,000 war budget, long delayed by congress on technicalities, became when President Wilson, ftf(isa till signature to the. measure, Tl'.e war budget, known as the ur goiit deficiency bill, appropriates the greatest sum ever voted In a lump by any legislative body. Its appropria tions total a sum far greater than th,$ total cost of any war In hjva tha United States has, h,W'tafer augaged. Th,8 ilrtB?W-l VppJprltloni are for pulling army and navy in fighting trim, Tha most Important single provi sion of the measure Is the appropria tion of $750,000,000 for the construc tion of an American mercha;, uurlue to carry food and, m,Hlor,j to the entente fc'.lUa- l, delay In maklnj ili'j uonyy available threatened for a time seriously to dvr the building of the "fwd, Hvr5 " under the direcUoo 9 tlcr,l UoethaU and th (Uipplug boar. a? mmmm Hark Young lUn 1 Your country calls you, Do not tarry, do not lag, tip! to help your glorious country, For the honor of your flag. Able bodied men, your duty; On your honor you must jt To as'siist the allied forces Overpower the I'luwiau foe. You nnift help to meet t'uis crisis), Saprificea must bo made, ' Half the world today is crying, And entreating you for aid. If each ono will do his duty, In the country, in the torrn, Pure democracy will ri'ign, PruHHinnism hft!l po down. Our forefaihern "iiinetl our Irnedoin, Fought,, our nation to allow, Is it right then to he cravens And lose that freedom now? No! We know our ho.-t of peoples Patriotic are, and brave, Well we kiiovv no foreign nation Ov.j )oved freedom could enslave. So each one jdmuld do his duty, And should give a helping baud To meet this mighty crisis, aj'id Fight to save our land. Should the Prussiaqa overpower tirf, Our great nation a he would Btain With her cruel, ciufp otic methcIu, Barbarism here, wo uld reign. Look at devusled Belgium How her helpless :ountry fared, How her npble, sons and ilaughters,. In the cruel death -trap snared. How the captured, 1 oyal French soldiers With such misery all unit, Killed and tortured y the hundreds, In tho Prussians' tiruel net. All depends upon our courage, Where the civilized world will drift, On our patri ilism, honor, Love of freedom and our thrift. So it's time to dc. your fighting, . Now America should step in, And with conemitrated forces, Help the civilized world to win. Though it all may eeem disheartening. Great the sacrifice of llyes, ' Well we know that we must do if, If democracy survives. Drugless Physician Dr. M. W. Frank , a graduate- r,f the Palmer school of Chiropractic HVK Cammcns Adopts 8uffrag. London. The principle of woman suffrage was adopted in the house of commons by the overwhelming ca Jority of 330 votes. Juason Clement jf y LC.C, Dead, 7('taAiiigten' JuiJson Clements, jun ior, commissioner of tht Interstate I'fites, Dropoy, Deafness, Diarrho Dypfpepsia, Eczema, Goiter, Gall Stones, Hay Fever, Heart disease, Insanity, Jaundce, Kid- i:r t , . lilnralMl.i it.. M .,,; 1 1,. ,,.1 -v u,,easet - "'PR Liver -'... . . (trouble, L onera to tiiore who surter. consul-ix. luiion ami a onfct ana vsis. nf umbugo, 'Neuralizia. I Nervous Debility, Paralysis, Pneu moiiia. Ehetimatisro. fc'tomach trouble, Fevers, Spinal diseases, their casp uiiiiiuiiie b aniriiRi hi in the difioa,eS wlucr. vie! J ur.der .1 1 ?. male diseases, I iMMiv.Tiiuii, tic,, etc. ni"!. tuini)iin;vi'; adjustments: AStiima, Apuoiiilicitia, .Uronchilis commorce commission, died or heart Ba vt1 twbles, Confcjpn'tion.Dia fol'.ure at tla hom he:. Dr. Frank u-es neither knife, drugs or oste pathy. She invites all who suffer to come to her aud learn how to goi well. Notice Scotch Collie and English Shop. herd pups for sale. Addre-s' Tygh Valley, call at Tillotson ranch Smock. 4tp Judge Bradsdiuw died suddenly in the courthouse in Portland about uoon Wednesday after dis missing a session of court. payment. ioi ue 2 -