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OREGON, THURSDAY, JULY 22, 191S
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July 29 is L ogan berry D ay « t
the O r e * « » BuiM iog.
L o g an
berry ja ic p made At the plant
th at w m once the Salem B rew
ing C om pany’s establishment,
w ill be served to allcom ers, and
preparation is made for a t least
10,000, Sm all quantities o f the
juice and O regon prunes have
| been served a t different times
, sa d are in trem endous favor. It
is believed th at the logan berry
juice, properjy exploited,
w ill
develop a business requiring all
tbe loganberries the state o f Ore
gon can raise.
There w ill be an
• all day program on July 29.
The W illam ette and Rogue
River valleys sent quantities o f
cherries, and some o f them
w onders, but H ood River sent
the box o f the largest cherries
show n a t the. exposition. These
were Lam berts and o f a size un-
believeable to those uofo m iliar
w ith tbe size to which Oregon
cherries gro w . H ood River has
a right to m ake a b ig noise.
T be crow ds are rapidly increas
in g a t this time, and the Exposi
tion is filled w ith E asterners.
Inquiry about Oregon has trebled
and undoubtedly m any thou
sands w ill visit our state d arin g
i be next tw o or three months.
An average o f 55,000 pass the
gates daily and the Exposition
Is a o w m aking good money-
Oregon visitors to tbe fair are
increasing in numbers, about 175
registering daily.
M an y Ore
gonians are com ing by anto and
find the roads generally satis-
rear w a s a stock o f implements
sn d machinery to the value o f
a b o u t $1,200.00. The feed and
seed stock " , w as ab o u t afl re
moved from the building had
saved but tbe machinery w as
lost. The latter w a s held on
consignment and M r. Vincent
says be supposes the com pany
held insurance on it. B is stock
w a s insured for $400.
W . B. W hite, the ow n er o f the
building, w h o is engaged in tbe
real estate business, and Charles
Churchill, the justice o f the peace,
each bad offices ia the budding.
M r. W hite carried insurance
on the building w ith the Beaver
State M utual for $800.
F o r several years the upper
flo o r h a s been used fo r bouye-
keeping purposes, but it has not
been occupied fo r some time.
It is generalhr supposed th at a
cigar o r cigirette stub dropped
in tbe rear o f the building near
where some baled hay w a s stored
esnsed the fire.
This building first stood q p tb e
northw est corner of Second' and
Center streets where the M rs.
B a rb a ra Austin residence n ow
stands, and w as built in tbe
early eighties by Dr. J. B. and
Charles F. M oore, the latter
takin g the first floor as druggist
and postm aster. The
upper
floor w as used by tbe Good
Tem plars as a lodge hall and Dr.
J. B. M oore had offices in the
building. F o r several years this
w a s one o f the principal corners
in N ew berg, w ith thé B ank o f
N ew berg, n ow the United States
N ation al Bank, doing business
on the east ride of Center street
n ea rb y .
W ith the shifting' o f the busi
ness center as time pasted the
building w a s moved to the pres
ent site.
y F o r the present M r. Vincent
has moved his stock to tbe old
creamery building on thé corner
o f First and M eridian streets.
The W . B. W hite * Go. real
estate office has been m oved to
the Bckersoa building, corner of
h* paragon.
’• rippling tide
makes it certain th at O regon is
go in g to be visited by airex tra-
ordinary num ber of touring
autoists darin g the summer and
fall months.
Chris Held, W. E. White & Co.
and Vin Vincent o f the N ew berg
Feed & Seed Store, highly ap
preciate tbe m ost excellent and
timely w ork o f the members o f
the volunteer fire com panies o f
N ew berg and have asked the
Graphic to say as much for them.
Other property ow ners also have
reason to feel grateful to. the
boys for the w o rk they did in so
quickly putting* Sunday night’s
fire under control, for it prevented
the fire from spreading and
destroying other property .
; New berg has reason to feel
proud o f her fire fighting force
for they handle fires eqhally a *
w ell as do the hose companies in
the large cities.
BIRTHDAY C E U nA TE D
On F rid ay afternoon M rs. O r
ville Smith honored her little
daughter, M arie, by the celebra
tion o f her seventh birthday.
The clim ax o f the g a y afternoon,
•pent in playing gam es, w as. the
dainty feast set before the little
guests. Ia the center o f the ta
ble stood the birthday cake, dec
orated w ith seven pink candles,
and each little girl received a
not know , w a s bitten by a d og sm all developments tbe estima ted
and she took it into ber home cost of all such developments ag-
for an exam ination, finding that gregate $734,000 involving the
the m arks o f the d o g’s teeth construction o f 248 miles of
showed, but th at tbe skin w a s canal lines, for the irrigation of
not broken. As the child w as 21,164 acres o f land and the
not seryously hurt she let it go developm ent
o f 4,254 * horse
pow
er.
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and it w ent d ow n Third street.
The to w n of Gaston secured a
M r. E d w ard s and M arshal
Keeney located and captured tbe perm it tb
appropriate w ater
d o g not far aW ay, and it is from the
tercer springs and
thought th at it belongs to the creek for
unicipal supply, di-
W h itlo w * p at w est o f New berg, i vertin g w
It w ill p ro b ab ly be killed and tbe w . The c
head sen t to the state health m ent is a;
officer tor exam ination»
A rd. M . I
M a y o r F d w ard s says the secured a i
restraining ordinance o ft he state acres o f hu
board w ill be rigidly enforced, »ap p ly , dh
and it w ill be w ell for d og ow n. C o v creek i
ers to remember that the ow n er
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o f a d o g w h o fails to com ply
w ith tbe la w is subject to a
an
heavy fine.
W
CALKINS I
is in K lam ath F alls on an auto
The Graphic is in {receipt o f a
m obile to u r p f tjie state, having
letter from H o n . S. B. Huston,
been traveling for tbe p u t five
president o f the In dian a Society
weeks.
Accompanied by M rs.
in Portland, statin g that tbe
Calkins, they arrived Wednes
society w ill hold a basket picnic,
day night, after a visit to C rater
a t Peninsular P ark on Saturday
Lake.
evening o f this week at six
"Y o n have a great country
o’clock, to which, a ll Indiana
here,” said M r. Calkins. “ The
people are invited.
outlook is wonderful and I am
Take Kenton car which goes
seriously thinking of returning
directly to tbe park o r tbe St.
later this summer tor the pur
Johns car which goes w ithin
pose o f purchasing a stock ranch.
three blocks of the park.
I have one b ig ranch in Yam hill
The Indiana Society in P o rt
fn d w ould like another in this
land holds some splendid meet
district.”— F o rt K lam ath News.
ings nad all w h o attend this
picnic from out of the city w ill
Portlan d D aily Journal and
be given a w arm welcome.
G m p h k , one year, $5.
A man near M errill once owned
an old black horse which be
sometimes used to ride, but only
when he w a s forced to d o so, on
account o f his being a cinch-
binder.
A lon g about that time the | l l r . G . C. Johnson, one o f tb e
governm ent w as .buying cavalry successful form ers o f tbe B a lis te n
horses, and abo u t once a month
section, w a s in D allas yesterday,
w ould hold inspection and take
all the young horses they could and while here told T be Observ e r
get. This man often assisted the o f a new w heat he is raising, th e
like o f which has never before
inspector on such occasions, and
been seed on this coast,
ft 1»
on the particular day be bad bis
know n as Johnson’s Pride, bin
old black horse in the bunch to
brother in Kentucky being re
be tried oat, thinking m aybe be
fe r tbe seed- T h e
w ould pass the inspection.
bought a q u an tity
He w a s saddled and led out to
of seed from a neighbor, a n d
be inspected, b at when the rider
w hile it w a s m aturing discovered
attem pted to mount, be fell over
am ong it a num ber o f heads th a t
backw ards.
“ T oo
b ad ,” ex-'
claimed the old inspector. “ P a t
the others. These he carefhHjr
him bade and ^we’ll take a look
garnered, planting the seed th e
a t him tom orrow .”
follow in g season and continuing
B y this time the ow n er o f the
the process until he had developed
horse had shifted his quid o f to
through thorough cu ltivation *
bacco and carefully spat on tbe
w heat th at has enorm ous yield.
ground, and w a s busy scraping
M r. Johnson, o f B allston, th ree
a little mound of dust w ith the
years ago , go t a peck o f the seed,
top o f his boot, then be said, “ I
and n ow has fifteen acres p lan ted
guess th at tool kid m ust have
to it, from which be expects t o
pulled him, he never acted that
harvest a t least 600 bushels thin
w ay before.”
season. According to his s ta te
A fter the inspectors and veterin
ment, the grain easily y ie ld »
ary left that day tbe casual o b
server m ight have noticed a
on average land. *
m an on a black horse gallop in g
through fields and around the . The heads are ab o u t tour inches
corralls in the vicinity o f a well m length, w ith four grain s t o
know n ranch near the Lakeside the m ash and tests ab o u t 6 2
p o in d s to tbe bushel. It is a
tract oh Tule Lake.
The old black w ore his saddle sem i-hard w heat, and those w h o
all night, and early next moan have inspected it claim th at it ia
in g while the stars were still
shining he w a s taken out and
w anned up again. A fter break
fast be w as unsaddled and given
a thorough groom ing and re
saddled and rode around some
more.. -
■ . Finn in The Chicago TritMUW.
Every fifteen o r tw enty minutes
B orn o f the deep, d aily need o f
the boy w ho rode the horses o at
tbe
nation— I am the Voice o f
to show the officers they were
gentle and thoroughly broke, N o w — the incarnate spirit o f th e
w ould sneak around behind the Times— M onarch o f things th a t
M y “ cold type” b a rn s
barn and climb to the peak of Are.
tbe old black, jnst to get him w ith the fire-blood o f hum an a c
tion. I am fed by arteries o f
used to it.
I
When ten o ’clock came tbe old w ire th at girdle tbe earth.
fellow w as led out and rode t o drink from the cup o f every liv in g
I sleep not—
tbe satisfaction of all present. It jo y and sorro w .
is needless to say he w as so ld for rest not. I k n ow not night, n o r
I k n ow no»
a neat sum, as be w as a good day, nor season.
death,
yet
1
am
born
again w it h
looker, and jnst the article for
every m orn— w ith every noon—
an officers mount.
Whenever you see a w ell-know n w ith every tw ilight. I leap in to ,
every n ew
rancher who lives dose to Mer fresh being w ith
event.
Those
who
rill taking a quiet laugh, yon w o rld ’s
created
me
cease
to
be—th
e
needn’t trouble yourself to ask
brains
and
heart’s
blood
th
a
t
him w h at he is laughing at. I
did once, and he told me the nourish me g o the w a y o f hum an
story and added, “ I ’m thinking dissolution. Yet I live on— and*
I
am
M ajestic in ro j-
about the poor devil w ho has to on.
Strength— Subliue in my P o w e r -
ride old.— Record.
Terrible in m y Potentialities—
yet a s dem oratic as tbe ra g g e d
boy w h o sells me fo r a penny. I
am the consort, of K in gs—tbe
On W ednesday tbe
partner of cap ital— the broth er
o f toil. The inspiration of the
hopeless— the right arm of the
needy— the cham pion o f the o p
pressed— the conscience of the
crim inal. I am the epitom e o f
the w o rld ’s Com edy and T ra g e
dy. M y responsibility is infinite.
I speak, and tbe w o rld stops t o
listen. I say the w o rd , an d
battle flames the horizon.
I
counsel peace, and the w a r lo rd s
obey. I aua greater than an y in
dividual— more pow erful th an
any group.
I am the dynam ic
force of Public Opinion.
Rightly directed, I am a C rea
to r o f Confidence. A builder o f
happiness m living. I am the
The Deskins heirs are w ork in g Backbone of Commerce.
The
on a division o f the land adjoin T ra il Blazer s f Prosperity. la m
ing N ew berg on tbe north and the Teacher of Patriotism . la m
are proposing to open a road the hands o f the Clock o f Tim e—
through the property running the clarion voice o f C ivilisation .
from College street north.
I am tbe New spaper.