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_ Groceries 0 E W t PARAGRAPHS FROM other “THE PEER LESS PITCHER* HOOD building contents, 9d<MK>. Ma the ween, the Star ef the Pitching WeWd. Chronicle of Important Events No Emperor—either o f % People or of^Finance—can buy better food than we sell you, at prices you usu- of Interest to Our Readers. Orange Postpones Tsxstlen Action OREGON CITY—After debating the tax question the State Grange post poned action until another year be cause o f differences of opinion, and It was thought best to lay the question over rather than to antagonise any-1 one. It was proposed that the state consUtuUon be amended to place In the haifts of the people all power of regulating taxes. J. L. VanBIaricom affords « Absolutely Cash City M arket Plumbing:! LET US FIGURE WITH YOU When J You’re Late ie excuse that your watch was wrong doesn’ t go. There’s no reason why our watch should not be right to the second. Don’ t make the excuse. Get a watch that times you right and be on time. Opposite Postofflce 3uilders and Contractors W e are ready for anything in our line Dwellings a Specialty Allen Smith & Co On the normal school question the Grange was more nearly united and adopted the report of the committee on education The liberal support of one normal school was urged, with better salaries for instructors, and It was suggested that state laws bs passed appropriating funds to trans port students to and fro twice a year within a limit of 100 miles. A resolution was adopted favoring a law that three-fourths of a Jury may return a verdict In fclvll cases. The ‘'assembly plan” of nominating state and county officers was not in- A carload of lobsters for planting dorsed. In Yaqulna -Bay will arrive there on May 21. . t ' Fruitgrowers Will Adopt a Label. By a great majority o f Odesling, MARSHFIELD—The members of Norway, has voted to grant universal the Coos Bay Fruitgrowers' Associa municipal suffrage to women over tions have decided to adopt a label to 2 f years of ago- be used on all of the association ship Millions of feet of valuable timber ments and expect to make the orgsnl la Eastern Ontario and Northeastern Ration a clearing-house for the mem Minnesota have been destroyed by bers. Many of the growers expect to forest fires during the last 10 days. Install on their places small canning Tammany is to be out I d force to establishments to take cars of the*ex- meet the returning Colonel Roosevelt. cess fruit and the canned products A tug will be chartered to carry the will be sold under the association braves out to sea to meet their one label. The members will make an ef time political foe. , fort to have the county court appoint At the annual National convention a county fruit Inspector, who will of paper Jobbers held In Chicago, it have the authority to inspect all the was announced that print papers wiU orchards. remain unchanged during the ensu ing year. Klamath Land Farmed This Ysar. Tp* 926,000 fee of Danny Maher to KLAMATH FALLS—The Reclama ride Lord Roseberry’s colt. Neil 6ow . tion Service says the Indications are In the Derby la the largest figure-aser that the greater part o f the first unit atUIned by a Jockey for his services of the Klamath Irrigation project, em In a similar capacity. bracing 30,908 acres, will be fully C. B. Green, a Los Angeles negro, farmed and irrigated thia season. On during the past several weeks h** April 26 the water was turned into been collecting a weekly premium of the main canal, and delivery to the 26 cents from half a hundred badly farmers was begun. Approximately frightened negroes who fear death 760 acre-feet of water, has been turned from the approaching comet. Wire protography had Its Initial out of Clear Lake reservoir for the demonstration In this country when benefit of the swamp lands at the upper end of Langell’s valley. The protograph«, o f prominent men were transmitted by means of the electro- measured Inflow since January 1 has graph system from the offices of the been 127,386 acre fe e t Boston American to the New York Line Soon to Be Completed. American and back «fain. At tkfe request of the Manila To- ( ALBANY—The Woodburn-Sprlng- bacco Association, unlnlmously ex fleld branch of the Southern Pacific pressed, the collector of Internal reve railway will be completed and in op nue has undertaken to regulate the eration by June 1. About four yea n exportation of cigars to the United ig o the Sautlam River c o g g e d Its States In the quality ratio agreed up course at Crabtree and washed out the railroad bridge and put the Hue on by the tobacco Interests. The Mexican government, the Bra out of commission. The Interstate silian government and Secretary of commerce commission ordered the State Knox are discussing a proposi company to put .the line In shape sad tion that there shall he a court for run a srhedu a of trains, ao a new the removal of causes of war between line was started from Crabtree te the Republics of the Western Hemi Lebanon to supply the missing link, which will be completed within two sphere. The Philippine Islands probably are weeks. more free of cholera today than for a nlimber ef years past. This state Woman Pursued by Black Hand. ment Is made In a report to the public PENDLETON— What Is believed to health service by Surgeon Victor O. be a black hand gang, has commenced Helser, chief quarantine officer of the operation in this city. Mrs. Rose Islands. Campbell, a prominent milliner of thta The proposed evangelistic crusade city, received a letter demanding to offset what clergyman style the money, and threatening her life If the brutalizing Influence of the Jeffrlee- letter la not heeded. The letter was Johnson fight Is taking form. Two found by members of Mrs. Campbell's New York preachers have accepted In household on the front porch of her vitations to go to San Francisco and residence, and later in the evening It hold revival meetings as counter at was discovered a man waa watching tractions to the big fight. the place. THE Mutual Phone BEE HIVES di user from vac to w v Made from Oregon Cedar V . «W M k> Pm ltn Shiseta* c ~ w PHM IM Ml •• ".«Mt LSMTS. o s WILLIAMS BOOS . Mr«. MARKETS Initials and “ 1832” Pound on Tree. BEAVERTON—Blxty feet from the Portland. ground and near the heart of a fir Wheat—Track prices: Club, 860 tree cut down on the Clemens place, 97c; bluestem, 8?c; red Russian, 16c. two miles south of Beaverton, John Barley— Feed and brewing, »23. Osborn found this inscription: “ 1932, Oats— No. 1 white, 927 per ton. E. D. C. E.” The tree was four feet Hay—Timothy, Willamette Valley, In diameter at the baae. The section 920021 per ton; Eastern Oregon, ■bowing the Initials is on exhibit here. 122026; alfalfa, 917; clover, 916. In 1832 no one roamed this region ex Butter— Extra, 29c; fancy, 29c; cept untutored Indians and an occa ranch, 20c. sional Hudson’« Bay Eggs— Ranch, candled, 23 0 24c. Hops— 1909 crop, 1 3 0 !6 c; olds, Governor Aaka W a rsh ip s. nominal. SALEM—Governor Benson has tele- Wool— Eastern Oregon, 14017c per graphed* the Secretary of the Navy, pound. asking If arrangements eaa be mads Mohair— 32028c. te have several battleships and cruis Seattle. ers stationed In the harbor at Aa- Wheat—Bluestem, 86 0 87c; club, torla June 21-24, during the annual S20M c; red Ruaslaa, 81092c. encampment of the Oregon division of Oats—827 per ton. the O. A. R. B a rle y — 923 per ton. Hay—Timothy, 922023 per ton; al Bonanza Haa 960,000 Flro. falfa, 914 per ton. KLAMATH FALLS— Flro at 2:09 Butter— Washington Creamery, 10«; o'clock 8unday morning nearly wipod ranch, 91c. _ out Bonanza, 36 miles east of boro. Eggs— Selected local, 16 0 24c. Tha loaa is about 990,004. Potatoes— Market demoralised. c it ie s in oreoom J>or you r RIVER— In a fire here three were destroyed with their entailing a total loss of * ^ 9/ew KLAMATH FALLS—A deed was filed with the Qpunty Clerk transfer ring the famous Harrlman property known as Pelican Bay Lodge to the irn Pacific Company. MILTON—The annual strawberry festival will be held June S. In con junction with the Milton Strawberry day exercises the Farmers' Union of Umatilla County will hold the annual picnic. MARSHFIELD—It la reported that the sale of the Oregon Coal Naviga tion Company property, consisting of over 2000 acre« of land, the Libby mine and the steamer M. F. Plant, has practically been closed. ! LAKEVIEW—The Louis W. Hill party, now touring Central Oregon, made haste for 80 miles o f its Journey to save the life of Mrs. George Gibbs, wife of a rancher in an Isolated sec tion north of Warner Lake, who was bitten by a rattlesnake. HILLSBORO— Mrs. Ernest W. Foord took carbolic acid In an attempt to commit suicide In the presence of her husband. Dr. F. A. Bailey was sum moned and administered alcohol and saved the woman’s life, although her condition .la still critical. MARSHFIELD—The county com missioners have decided that all pris oners In the county Jail must work on the county roads. The men will bo required to put in eight hours a day under the same plan as Is carried out In other counties. OAKLAND—The Odd Fellows' new temple will be dedicated June 2, on which date a fair will be opened, to run three days. An Odd Fellows’ Fair Association has been organized to carry on the work of arranging the fair. 8T. HELENS— The grand Jury for Columbia County was discharged after returning three true bills and recom mending that the books of county of; fleers be exported. The trial of the State va. J. Kandall Blakesley, owing to an accident .to the mother of C. W. Fulton, who will appear for the de fense, will not take place until the last o f June. OREGON CITY—The Commercial Club has named a committee to make- an Investigation of the proposition to eonslffpot an armory at Oregon City. Thera is money lying Idle In the state treasury for the construction o f-a r mories, and the state will give $10,000 or more to any city with a company of National Guardsmen that will raise a similar amount. KLAMATH FALLS—Work looking toward jtbe reclaiming o f what la known aa the Klamath Marsh, on the Klamath Indian Reservation, in the Fort Klamath oountry, 36 miles north east of here, has been taken up again by the Government officials and it la said will be prosecuted this Summer. This will put 25,000 acres of the best tillable land In the country under li> rlgatlon. FORE8T GROVE— Farmers north of town are plowing their wheat crop because the Hessian fly, or an inaoct resembling it, la working at the roots of tho plant. The wheat looks thriv ing, green and healthy, but where It emergen from the ground the plant is slightly yellow. In pulling the wheat out of the ground two or three bugs are soon gnawing at the tender atem. BAKER CITY—Judge Smith hand ed down n decision In the case of the Baker Mutual Irrigation Company against Baker City, making perpetual the Injunction restraining the city from Interfering in any way with the ditches of the company, aad ordering the city to remove the obstructions which have been placed on First street by the construction of a storm sewer, and giving the ditch company a vested property right. PORTLAND—If the majority of the voters of Oregon oast their ballots for a proposed amendment to tha consti tution and for a proposed law to pro hibit the manufacture, shipment, sale and gift of Intoxicating liquors, every brewery and saloon in the state will be put out of commission July 1, 1911. The campaign to make Oregon ‘‘dry" Is growing hotter every day. It prom ises te he an Important Issue in the political battle, which will end No vember 8 when the voter« ballots* PORTLAND—Oregon PORTLAND— Oregon Representa lives have Introduced a bill authoris tive« ing the Secretary of the Treasury to settle all unpaid claims for services of volunteers who rendered service In the Cayuae Indian War In Oregon In 1M7 and 1848. at the same rates as paid to those whose claims have al- paid ready been settled, and when the claims have been settled the amount Fund to be due In each nxe shall be certified to CongrOat, for aa appropriation to pay it Is tho same manner os Is now Son« la claims for pay for aorvlcoo 1s all othor 1 » dlon wars Spring Suit, L. E. BROWN THE TAILOR . Highest Prices Paid For Wool and Mohair IM PO R TAN T NOTICE that all tags and dirt are removed. Do not tie fleeces with cicil or binding twine On account o f serious losses sustained on last season’s clip for the above" reasons, dealers have sent out strict instructions to buyers to dock all wool tied with binding twine or that is damp or dirty.- Chehalem Valley Mills NEWBERG, OREGON T h e N ew berg M anufacturing and Construction C o. For the Best Prices on the Best W indows. Doors, Interior and Exterior Finish, Mouldings, Building Stone, Cabinet W ork, Store Fixtures and General Mill W ork C. B. CUMMINGS HOUSE FU R N ISH E R W e have in stock a complete line o f Furniture, Paint, W all Paper, Picture Moulding, Glass, Heaters and Ranges. W e are always pleased to show our goods. C. B. Cummings, Newberg, Or A t this store w e do not m erely carry a line of things “ just as good ” as other things w hich you kn ow to be good. W e carry the things them selves. J. H WILSON 8 l CO