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< T H IS X K W U K H O G R A P H I C OREGON NEWS NOTES OF GENERAUNTEREST Friday and S atu rd ay March 7th and 8th are a« necessary to the cure you are trying to effect as your doctor's ad vice. For if the prescription he gives you is not filled in the right way by the use o f fresh drugs and careful com pounding. all his ability cannot aid you. Bring your prescription to a pharmacy where not only the highest skill is used, but where we pride our selves, as professional men, on the purity and freshness o f our drugs. By helping your physician in this, as in other things, you make that cure quick and certain. P A R L O R PH A R M A C Y PLAN YO U R TRIP TH ROUGH C A LIFO R N IA The Land of Sunshine and Flow ers via the A T H O R O U G H LY ENJOYABLE ROUTE You Can S ea in California: Attractive seaside resorts, famous hotels, hot sprints and outdoor sporta At Pasadena the world famed ostrich farms and magnificent homes At 8*n Bern ad ill a and Riverside the Orange Groves. At Catalina the wonderful submarine gardens, and at various other points attractions that delight the eye and Inform the mind. Low One Way or Round Trip Faros! Round trip tickets to Los Angeles on sale dally with long return limit and stopovers at will. If yon wish to go still further south or east, tickets via all rail, or rail and steamer through New Orleans can be secured at reasonable rates. Further particulars on application to any Agent. Ask for descriptive literature on California, or ‘ 'Wayside Notes,” deecrlbllngtrip San Francisco to New Orleans. John M- S oot«, Gonoral Passenger A gen t, Portland, O r«. Foreign sportsmen In Chins slwsys observe with curious interest the ma neuvers o f native hunters. An English sportsman tells o f an Incident be witnessed at the well known Sbaba, or lower barrier, o f Nsdoo creek. In north China. A native shooter had hla glngal with him—■ most Uncanny looking weapon. That there might be no question as tb Its length. It was placed upright alongside the Briton. It exceeded his height by two feet two Inches, making the piece o f orduance over eight feet in length Englishmen sometimes complain o f the weight of their own guna—six and a half to seven and a half pounds. Bo It Is astonishing to behold a Chinese hunter carrying a twenty-four pound gnu all day long. This particular native was accom panied by a small, odd looking animal, wblch the foreigner was assured was a dog. Observation o f the hunter and dog at work made s deep impression upon the stranger, f A hen pheasant happened to drop into a furrowed held at feeding time. The native took her bearings, crept up as closely as be safely could, put down hla gun on a bit o f higher ground, and kept It trained on tha bird. Meantime the .dog lay down across the barrel at the gun. thus serving as s screen for bis master. When the proper moment had arrived, the man fired, the bird was killed upon the ground, and the dog remnlned on the barrel until his master took up the gun to reload.— Youth’s Companion. When Join Rimed With Vine. Borne inispronounclatlons o f today once enjoyed the highest standing. W e must (tot think that Shakespeare was sliming when he timed groin, swine. Indeed, ol. like long I (as in Ice), sur vived regularly through the eighteenth century. When a countrywoman o f our time watches the kettle bile or Jlnea the church she has behind her Cowley's Join, vine; Gray’s shine. Join; Pope's Join, divine; Dryden’s Join, de- slgu; Addison's find. Joined: Coleridge's Joined, mind; Wordsworth’s Joined, kind, and Byron's aisles, tolls. Indeed, so late a writer as Bulwer gives os mind, enjoined, which sounds as dia lectical as Gray's toll, smile. It Is no wonder that Joel Barlow, the author o f our own great typographical epic. "The Columbtad," Jined Join and dl- vine —Yale Review. THE MOLE AT WORK. R a p id ity W ith W h ic h th e Boss T u n n e l D ig g e r M ak es th e D ir t F ly . The mole at work presents an in- cresting sight. His nose sinks into Events Occurring Throughout the soil as if it were a bradawl with a half boring, half pushing motion, the State During the Past and in a twinkling half the crea Week. ture’s head is buried from view. Then up comes his powerful right foot, sliding close along the side of hie nose. The foot, which is a kind JEW ISH COLONY STARTED of fine pointed chisel, cuts the earth Many Mors W ill Follow to Contral vertically until it extends as far Oregon at Once. forward as his short reach will per Portland.— The “ advance guard” o f mit;' then with a rapid motion he some 10 Jewish families left for cen pries the earth sidewise from his tral Oregon, where already land claims nose and so makes an opening. Very have been filed upon and where they quickly the left foot performs the w ill begin farming. This party w ill same operation on the other aide, be the first o f probably 50 families and meanwhile the gimlet pointed which w ill mova Into central Oregon nose has continued to bore. within the next few years. In a few seconds his body is en The claims upon which these people tirely out of sight and only his w ill settle are between Bend and queer little tail is visible. In three Borns, Or. They w ill Immediately minutes, it is said, a mole will tun begin building homes and soon work nel fo r a distance of a foot if he be wUl be started In getting the soU in in the least hurry to go about his readiness for planting. business. The Hebrew Agricultural society of A naturalist once conceived the Oregon la hacking the movement, notion o f ascertaining the amount which already la extending over the of work a mole could accomplish in entire country. This organisation has a given time. Accordingly the ex the united sapport o f all the Jewish perimenter turned a large specimen societies In the state. Its purpose is loose in the middle of a five acre to find homes for the Jew Immigrants field. Five seconds, it is averred, where the people may become fanners after this mole received its free and be educated so as to become use dom it had burrowed out of sight, ful oitisene. and the observer, with his assist ants, after driving a stake at the Great Oxbow Tunnel Nearly Ready. starting point, retired and left the Huntington.— Considerable activity little digger hard at work. Is being shown at the Oxbow project The start was made at 11 in the of the Idaho-Oregon Light ft Power morning, and the direction taken company. Between 20 and 30 carloads was to the east. By 6 o’clock in the o f material have been sent to the site evening this mole is said to have through this point during the past two dug some twenty-three feet in an weeks. Great turbine wheels, im irregular course, keeping, however, mense steel tubing, and other material in the same general direction and Indicate that work Is finally under not attempting any side galleries. way to finish this immense and costly Twenty-four hours after the atart work, which means that Snake river the tunnel had been driven thirty- Is to be lifted clear from its bed and one feet farther, with a number of turned into a tunnel cut clear through side galleries, and fonr feet had the mountain side. The river runs in been added to the extremity, mak its natural channel some seven or ing sixty-eight feet of the main line eight miles around the base o f the and thirty-six and one-half feet o f mountain; the engineers, however, branches, or a total of_104V4 feet of have cut a tunnel clear through the tunnels dug in twenty-five hours. mountain, a distance of three-quarters The bottom of the tunnels ran o f a mile only, from side to side, and very evenly about four inches be through this narrow, short tunnel the low the. surface. A t certain points whole of the water of the Snake Is to the hole was elliptical in shape, flow, creating a power that w ill be measuring one and a half inchea in almost immeasurable when the river width by two inches in height, and : le at flood. sometimes it was triangular, meas uring two inches each way. The surface of the ground was usually T IM B E R C A S E S DROPPED cracked and raised about an inch Laet of the Government Tim ber Caees along the course of the tunnel.— Dismissed on Advice. Harper’s Weekly. Portland.— Th e government wound up the last of the famous Oregon Um How Life Is Passed. ber cases, in which Senator Mitchell, Sydney Smith once made an elab John H. Hall and others were Indicted orate calculation aa to the way peo for alleged land fraud. United States ple apportion their time in the Attorney John McOourt moved, on course of a long life. When he was advice from the y'nlted States attor seventy-two he remarked to a girl ney general, that the cases against he met; “ D o you ever reflect how Winlock W. Strelwer, Hamilton you H. pans your life? I f you live to Hendricks, Clarence B. Zachary, Adal be my age, which 1 hope you may, bert C. Zachary, Charles A. Watson, your life is passed in the following Clyde EL Olaes, Blnger Hermann, John manner: A n hour a day in seventy- H. Hall. Bdwin Maya. Franklin P. two years is three years. This makes Mays. Clark B. Roomie and Edward twenty-seven years sleeping, nine D. Stratford be dismissed. years dressing, nine years walking, In advices from Washington, that nine years at table, six years play caused Mr. McCourt to take the ac ing with children, nine years walk tion, mentioned, it was stated that this ing, drawing and «visiting; six years was one o f the cases formerly In shopping and three years quarrel charge of Special District Attorney ing.” Francis J. Heney, who conducted the Mitchell trial. Johu H. Hall was P ro o f of H is Lovo. granted a full pardon by President “ But,” she asked, “ hn-en’t you Taft December 19 » ever told any other g in that you loved her?” W ill Operate Co-operative Cannery, “ Yes,” he replied; “ 1 have told a i Grants Pass.— Th e Grants Pass can dozen other girls I loved them. 1 nery, which has not been operated for thought I did, too, but you are the the past four years. Is to be opened first one I have ever really loved. I again thia season through the efforts know now that I never realized be of members of the grange. The can fore what real love was.” nery was first built and operated one “ How can you be sure that this is season by a stock company, but later real love?” the establishment passed Into the “ On each o f the other occasions I hands o f the , First National bank. was unable to keep from wondering Bince which time Its doors have been while 1 was telling my love how I closed. would be able to support the girl if A cooperative company is now being she accepted me, but now I don’t organised, however, stock to be taken care.” — Chicago Record-Herald. by grange members, and a competent cannery man will be put In charge. The plant is one o f the most complete In western Oregon, being equipped for both canning and preserving all kinds o f fruits and vegetables, as well as having a vinegar factory and spray factory In connection. 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Phone Blue 202 JO H N G O W E R Puzzling Question. “ Which would ;/ou rather have, a cow of your own or a reliable city milkman?” “ That depends.” “ Depends on"what?” “ A lot o f things. There are two differences between a cow and a Artisans Form Community. milkman, and one difference is in Marshfield.— The Progressive Co favor o f the form er and one in favor operative Producers la the name of a of the latter.” new organisation which has been or E x p la in .” ganized for the purpose of establish “ First.— A cow gives pure milk. ing s settlement which will be differ “ Second. — A cow doesn’t give ent from most anything else lu the credit.” — Clevlnpd Plain Dealer. state. There are now 20 members In the organization but 100 members are desired. The purpose Is to start a settlement which w ill be operated along a mutual benefit line. The society members will take up land In the Loon lake district between Coos bay and Sootsburg and they will not only till the soil, but w ill also carry on manufacturing pursuits. The men who have Joined are most all skilled mechanics or carpenters Lumber, Lath, Shingles Cement, Plaster Quality A N ew L ig h t on 8ocratee. The misunderstanding o f words frequently causes strange answers. A child who had been taught that Socrates had a wife who was un pleasant to him and that the great philanthropist drank hemlock, when asked the cause of his death, re plied: “ Socrates died from an overdo«« of wedlock.”— Strand Magazine. O V E R LA N D 30, fully equipped including $50 Warner speed ometer, self starter, presto tank, tire irons, top and top foot, clear vision windshield............................ $1100 F. O. B. NEW BERG CADILLAC, fully equipped, very much improved, equal to any car o f any price. Let S. A. Mills tell you about either o f them. 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