Forest (¡rove Boys Safe in London Fourteen Refused Draft Exemptions Mr. and Mrs. J. \V. Hugh'« Tuesday evening received a <_•:» 1>I«* grain from their son Cecil, who is a member of Company E, United States Railway Engineers, who recently embarked at an Atlantic seaport for Europe. The message stated that “ We arrived in Drn- don safely and are all well ’’ Em- (*ry LuMont, Chas. Staley and Harold Judd, all of this vicinity, are in the same company and their friends and relatives are much relieved, as there have been rumors that a (’-boat had sunk a transpor carrying engineers. According to the Oregonian, the following Washington county men appealed from the decision of the county exemption board and lost out on appeal to the district board, sitting at Portland: Arnold B e r g e r , Lambert L. Stewart, Ernest F. Thompson, Frank i i Smith, Carl H Olsen. Henry Hergert, Arthur H. Hup- p^echt, William W. Geiger, Grant G. Newell, Irvin Merry, James Hugh Pruett, Pantelis Pantela- kis, Arthur F. Berringer and Leo Fitzlaff. A M E R IC A N T R O O PS IN ENGLAND f RUSSIAN} J A M A Z O N S /\ Part of Oregon’s Quota Is Called County Fair Plans Being Perfected Orders for the immediate mobil At a recent meeting of the ization of the first 5 per cent of Washington County Fair direct Oregon's draft quota to the ors, it was decided to put up National Army, t o . leave for special prizes aggregating $125.00 American Lake September 5, were photos o v A m i m e a h for the cows making the best issued to all county boards Tues P v z t s A \uactP T \ctH record for hut ter fat in three days' day night from the office of Ad o o 1 POPE BENEDICT VISCOUNT IS HI I APTHUft nfM OfRSON milking. The prize money U divid jutant-General White. ed $50 for first prize, $25 for sec- W ith a trenu-niloiu* i,u«h th e iHirst H iic w d fsl in g a in in g ,,n th e C r r m a u w in g In B elgium , The call will summon but 38 News Snapshots wliih* th<- j m i j ■ | t i n t w as still in th e s ta te o f rlist-ussion an d m et w ith a cold one, $25 for third and $15 for men all, due to the alacrity with Of (he Week r*-s|siiise In th e allie d c o u n trie s A m erican tro o p s p a r a d in g In E n g la n d received a re- which in Oregon’s fourth. If you think you have a youth enlisted and m a rk a h le <»v»tl«»n from th e London jsip u lace. At a recep tio n In N ew York E lih u Hoot good cow, put her in and win aaxl ..m s ,a * „ „ 1,1 e v e n tu a lly he an e m m p le th e I ’n lted S ta te s w ould he glad to follow ; first picture*, o f H u ssian no county will furnish more than am az o n s reach th is c o u n try . J a p a n w ill c o n tin u e in th e w ar for th e sam e p rin cip les th e I ’n lted S ta te s seek s w as th e enough to winter her^ three men to the first,5 per cent. in .-.sag e V iscount la h il. head o f J a p a n « m ission, b ro u g h t to A m erica. T h e g o v ern m en t com m ittee to re g u la te th e w heat The hoard is negotiating for supply The boards w*-re instructed that Is hcn.l.-d l.y H a r ry A «¿artleld, son of th e fo rm e r p resid e n t. A rth u r H en d erso n wa* forced to resign either an aeroplane or balloon and Lloyd (ie o rg e * c a b in e t w hen he ba.-k,si B ritish l a l w in Its d em an d to a tte n d th e S to ck h o lm i-eace conferen ce. from cooks were pre-eminently desired one or the other will probably on the first levy and that men of make daily flight.*. military7 experience were preferred. Hoffman Will Build The Browning Amusement com The original orders, which were A .G . H'JTman, who owns the pany will he here with a Ferris countermanded last week, were Corl building, on Pacific avenue, wheel and Merry-Go-Around and j , for the mobilization of 30 per cent a- well ns the lot adjoining on the other amusement promoters are September 5. Owing to an antici Oregon Agricultural Col < ge. According to Sunday’s Oregon ea<t, is having plans drawn for inquiring about rates. pation of congested traffic at that Corval s, Aug. 28. — Cultivated One day of the fair will be d* s- lands make an excellent place for the removal of the east wall and ian, Harry and Charles Wescott, time, orders were received for the ignated patriotic day and all old the sowing ol fall cereals There its extension to the lot line on Henry Scott, Hiram Scott, jr.. lesser number. The second mob soldiers and sailors will he ad are thousands of acres of land in Council street. In due time he Herman Hammel and George ilization will call 40 per cent of mitted free. Governor Withy- Oregon that have been sown to will ask for bids for the work of Spillman of Gaston and vicinity the quota on September 19, and combe has promised to be here on coin, beans, etc. that will produce making the present building one and Ernest Milter of Portland the third , will assemble 40 per that day to make a speech and fall cereals very profitably.. The 50x70 feet, wi;h modern front, I were arrested on Sain creek last cent on October 3. The remain other good speakers will he on the expense of plowing is eliminat'd, with floor brought to the sidewalk week by Game Warden George ing 15 per cent will be called when disking with a harrow being all level. Russell, charged with hunting program. practicable. that is necessary. deer with docs. The men are al Mrs Gregg, who operates a M. R Johnson has been elected Routings for the first and sec The fall sown or earlv spring treasurer in place of H. E Ferrin, planted crops are the surest of restaurani in the Corl budding, leged to had one deer and six ond calls are complete and the who resigned to enlist in the train bringing re-ults. T h e seding will move to the J N. Hoffman dogs when arrested. county boards have been instruct should l*e finished soon hut it is huil ing, west of the picture show,; All plead not guilty to hunting ed to send the men selected ing camp better to have the grain come up and the wooden building, until re ^ with dogsf, but Miller plead guilty Another Pioneer ( ailed directly to American Lake. after the first frost in order to d o 'Cent|y occupied by A. Baldwin, is to hunting without a license and was fined. The Wescotts were re Mrs. Martha Jane Wilson, aged away with the Hessian fly dam- Deer Season Still Closed leased without bonds to appear 78, passed away at the home of age. The seed sown should be offered for saleS Salem, Ore., Aug.28.—Thedeer Mr. Hoffman will move into the for trial *hen wanted and the her daughter, Mrs. Hilda Steig- heavy, recleaned seed, with a good others put up bonds. hunting season, which was closed new building next spring, when Alter leder, Sunday, Aug. 26. after an germination percentage The Gales Creek hunters, who by Governor Withycombe August disking the land the grain can be his lease on his present location illness of sevwrai months. Funeral planted in the usual way with the were arrested a week ago Sunday. 21, to remain elo.-ed until Septem- expires. services were held a t the Sleig- grain drill. have appeared and plead not (¡ale Grange No. 282, will meet guilty, giving bonds for their ap ber 1, will remain closed indef- leder home Tuesday, at 1 p. m., Wheat can he sown from Sept inately, or until the ban is sus- Rev. R. L. Putnam officiating. 25 to Oct. 15 on the rich well Saturday, September 1, at 10:30 pearance when wanted. j panded by the executive offices by drained soil-.. Winter barley gives a m at the I. O O. F hall. Ev Interment was at Scholls Woman Dies of Burns the terms of a proclamation issued Deceased was horn in Holt good results on the poorer soils of eiy Grander come. Business ses While kindling a fire at her by the Governor today. Western Oregon and parts of sion in forenoon. Dinner at noon county, Mo., on Dec. 7, 1828. and Eastern Oregon, where theelimate home at Hazeldale last Thursday Conferences between Governor came to Oregon with her widower! is not too severe. In the poorer Lecture hour in afternoon. Roll evening. Mrs J. B. McNew7, 68, Withycombe, Adjutant - General mother in 1851, set tling in Dine drained regions of Western Ore call. Name an instance of in was so severely burned that she White and others in Portland were county. She was married in 1852 gon. gray winter oats do very well. creased frugality which you have died within a few minutes. The responsible for the proclamation. and lived for some years in Yam Loren Watkins, wife and daugh been led to practice becau-e of stove was in the basement and One of the main reasons for the hill county, the .husband dying ter returned Sunday from an auto patriotic m o t i v e . Methods of her husband and a son were in a move is the fact that patrolling preserving winter vegetables other there in 1903. For the past .'•even trip to Netarts, Tillamook and than by canning, by Grange men room above She used a can con soldiers in the forests, watching years deceased has made her home Seaside. Besides the three pas and women. Other topics of in taining gasoline and coaloil and it for incendiary fires and their per with Mrs. Steigleder in this city. sengers, the car (a Chevrolet) car terest will be brought up for dis- exploded When h e r screams petrators, may, in their olive-drab Secretary. She is survived by the following ried 400 pounds of baggage ;fnd it cushion, brought help her clothing had uniforms, be mistaken for depr children: J C. Wilfon,The Dalles, made the trip without a puncture, Mr. and Mrs. D D. Bump, been burned from her body and an<j that fatalities might result, Mr. Watkins says speaks Ore.; B. M. Wilson, Caldwell,! which Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Hoffman and the room was in flames. Mr. Mc- well for the durability of the Mrs. Seymour Elected Idaho; J. D. Wilson, Hebo, Ore.;j Chevrolet, to say nothing of the Miss Emma Pittman returned New’s hands were badly burned At Saturday’s election to select G. F. Wilson, Oaksdale, Wash skill of the driver. He says there Saturday from their auto trip to but he is not serious y injured. C. V. Wilson, Culver, Ore.; Mrs. j were 87 camps at Netarts wheti he Crater Lake and report a most de- The unfortunate woman had a school clerk in place of H. E. T h e y brought i . , , , , , , Ferrin, resigned, Mrs. Dorothy was there and all the beaches are lightful outing, Hilda Steigleder, Forest Grove, | back with them Mr» B u m p ',« . *■»«"> wonderful nerve and had crowded and Mrs. Eva Sargent, Calgary, Mrs. S u s i e Matney, and attempted to extinguish the fire »fym°ur was elected receiving Sheriff Applegate passed t hrough , (. e r Canada. Ihi« I*iiv MnnHuv niulif ™Vfh ¡daughter of G rant’s Pass, who by wrapping a quilt about her . nine votes out of a total of 16 y ‘ y two ^ miles this ^ c a m e for a visit with relatives. body. The fire in the building cast* Orval Hutchens received M rs.J. W. Sherwood, Mrs. J. George Hart, living S. Jennings, Mrs. Jennie Dixon side of Gales C i t y . Hart is The local camp of Royal N eigh -, was quenched w i t h but little the other seven. No other busi ness was transacted at the meet- „.¡ii entertain the Banks damage. and daughters. Opal and Norma, ( charged with a statutory offense Lucile and Gladys Stocker, Eva against a 12 year-old girl and has camp in this city with a program Mr- McNew conducts a general ing been held to the grand jury un-1 Tucker, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. j der and lunch on the evening of Sept, store at Hazeldale, which is three Honor Guards $2,000 bail, which he has not 1 21, the celebration having been miles south of Reedville. Miller and daughter, Bernice, and furnished. The September business meet- postponed two weeks on account; Mrs. McNew was a native of ing will be held at Langley Hall, M is s e s Joy, Agnes and Bertha of picking. The picnic to Lieut. Ray T. Williams left Aydelott will leave Saturday for Tuesday for American I^ake to have hop been held tomorrow has also, Kentucky. A widower and two, next Tuesday, Sep, 4, at 4 p. m. The Dalles to work in a cannery. learn more of the war game. sons survive her. There will be no drill. been postponed, indefinitely. Cultivated Lands Best For Fall Sown (¡rain Gathering in the Hunters and Dogs i N