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Mens Clothing - - - / In spite of the advance of woolens and the scarcity of dye stuff, I have on dis play at my store, «07 First street, the finest line of all wool fabrics, that will' be put on the market in this city to-day at a low price. I am on the job six days out of the week to give you the finest of tailoring and workmanship «wH guar^ antee satisfaction. Let me have your next order for a suit or overcoat and your misfit troubles will be ended. My cleaning of ladies and gentlemen’s gar ments cannot be excelled. If you have any cleaning, pressing, dyeing or hat blocking of any land, bring it to me, at 607 First street, and even the tiniest thread will receive my closest attention. Thanking your for your business o f the past year, I wish you a Merry Christ mas and a Happy New Year. •I. W . H I L L Tailoring and Cleaning Works A scàiTitv or janitors has com MAKING VACCINES IN CHINA pelled hundreds of landlords to take Four Laboratories Manufacture Small* care of their own heating plants, ¿he Springfield (Mass.) Republican pox. Plague, Typhoid and Other Dleeaee Preventative«. statep. The trouble is confined to There are at present in China four laboratories for the manufacture of vaccine«, while preparations are un der way for the establishment of a fifth ose, at Peking, according to the Scientific American. The laboratory at. Hongkong manufactures small pox, plague, typhoid and other bac terial vaccines. In Shanghai there are two labora tories—one conducted by the munici pality, and manufacturing smallpox, typhoid and other vaccines, and the Other a small laboratory manufactur ing smallpox vaccin^ only, and con ducted by a Japanese firm. The mu nicipal laboratory., aside, from manu facturing vaccines, also administers the Pasteur treatment for rabies. A fourth laboratory is located at Nanking, and manufactures small pox vaccine. This vaccine is sold in Nanking and vicinity at a price ap proximating 5 cents, United States currency, per tube. two aqd three-flat buildings. In most cases the owner lives in the building. Heretofore janitors were paid from $6 to (8 a month for.taking care of a two-flat building. Now that so many janitors’ helpers have been called to war service a great scarcity is said to exist. Janitors are demand ing $i> for the care of a two-flat building, and rather than pay it the owners are doing their own jani torial work. QOOD IN V E S T M E N T . An enterprising Western man in vested largely in tomato plants and calls last spring, but the crop of fruit or vegetables he raised fell far s t# t of filling the 10,000 cans he had provided. But the price of cans more than doubled in the season, and he finds the empty cans are worth more than he had expeeted to get for them filled, so his investment has been s prof t-making one. The Proof of the ........" T ---------------- Pudding A t Holiday time is all in the tasting and that is what we are appealing to The gopd housewife must be supplied with high grade groceries in order to be able to provide thegood thingf that tickle the palate at Christmas time, when the children all come home to mother. All the necessaries and then some you will find at J. L. Van Blaricom Grocery GOOD BREAD HAKES HEALTHY CHILDREN And what is good for the children is good for the "grown-ups” as well. Our bread is made from the best flour, baked in a spotlessly clean bakery, hence it is a perfect product Try a loaf today and you will never fret over home baking again. N e w b e rg B a k e ry J. H. SHERLOCK. Prop. Dr. J. X Anderson, of The Dalles, Member of tbe house of representatives from Hood River and Wasco counties, has announced that he would seek the ffubernatorlal nomination on the re t publican ticket In the primary election Principal Events of tho Wook next May. •The taxable value of all property In Briefly Sketched for Inform the state, as shown by tho 1$17 aseeoe- nunts, is $98$.«05,670.3«, which is an nation of Our Readora. Increase of $49,i31.626.«5 oVor tho aa- oessed value of loot year, according to The Northwest Society of Highway figures completed by tbe state tax ■agiaeere will gather at Salem Satur oommiaslon. day. With tbe re-election of W. B. Barmtt The second annual Polk eounty corn os president and J. O. Hager as sec ■how will be held la Iadependeaoa De retary treasurer, and tbs selection of cember 21 and 22. C. A. Minor as vlco president, tbe an A number of prominent citisene of nual convention of tho Oregon Wool- Roseburg have organised the Ameri growers’ association came to a olooo nt The Dalles. can Defenae Society. A total of I8I1M .U III In deposits Sarah C. Gaines, for 70 years a resi dent of Oregon, died at^ her home In la'the Portland banks and trust com panies as of November $0 to shown In Portland at the age of 7V. The state irrigation eeenrltiaa com n report made by ffupertnteadent of mission Monday started oa a tour of Banks Bargsnt That la an increase of $6,7M,2V6.64 over the last call of all the projects in central Oregon. Horace Kerr, son of President W. J. September 11. The first shipment of paper from the Kerr, of the Oregon Agricultural col lege,.died at his home In Denver, Colo. new pulp and paper mill on Yonage’ Regular boat service on the, upper Day was sent to Portland, where the Willamette has been resumed after a product will be made into paper boxes. four months’ layoff on account of low The mill la now running at fall capa city and is producing about 12 tons of water. ■ County olerlcs from all parts of the chipboard per day. Orders adjudicating 208 water rights state met In Portland this week to attend tha annual conventioa of county Involving <7,700 acres of land, adjaoeat to tho Silvios river, was issued by tbe clerks. The annual convention of the Oregon water board, and- also adjudicating association of county judges and coun water rights for 10,000 acres of land ty commissioners opened In Portland adjacent to Trout creek. In Jefferson eounty. The first named lands are In Tuesday. Presley Comegye, one of the beet Harney valley. Aftem deliberating for nearly 20 knows pioneers of Lane county, diod at hie home In Eugene at the age of hours the jury in the damage ease brought by former County Judge J. 27 years. Linn county contributed $3020.60 to B. Measiek of Baker oounty «g»«»— a the state game fund from the issuance number of prominent Baker men for of licenses la the first 11 months of $30,000, failed to agree and was dis charged. Tbe case went to the Jnry this year. Cyrus H. Walker, oldest living white after an eight-day trial. More than 40,000 acres will be added man born west of the Rocky moun tains, Friday celebrated hta seventy- to the productive area of Union county ninth birthday at bis home in Albany. by the action of the county commis Drill at the University of Oregon sioners in creating the Grand Ronde will be taken up this term under the drainage district for the purpose of rules and regulations of the United eliminating future danger from flood States reserve officers' training camps. waters from the Orande Ronde river Roseburg was selected as the next and its tributary streams. The Malheur Livestock A Land com meeting place of the Oregon State Horticultural society at a session of pany baa- filed an application with that society in annual convention at State Engineer Lewis for the appropri ation of water from Crowley creek and Salem. Rabid coyotes are again a menses la |.the construction of a-reservoir. The Lake county and ranchers and stock project contemplates the Irrigation of owners are Becoming alarmed at tbe 1900 acres of laad and the estimated many depredations that are being re cost of the work jp $25,000. The atx day pruning school, taking ported. The Farmers' Union of Oregon will tbe place of the annual horticultural initiate, a bill to repeal tbe road bond .short course, began Monday moralng ing measure to the end that the last at the Oregon Agricultural college, be $3,000.000 proposed cannot be raised ing given early In order that the men taking the course will have an oppor and spent With more than 200 delegates from tunity to put their newly accumulated all sections of eastern Oregon in at knowledge Into practice on their own tendance, the seventh kbnual aeaalon orchards this winter. D: C. H. Bailey, of Roseburg, was of the Older Boys’ conference convened elected president of the State Horti at La Grande. in line with -other deve)6pment cultural society at its session at Salem. throughout Coos county, a new coal Ben S. Worsiey, of Astoria, was elect mine will be opened at a point seven ed vioe president, and C. D. Minton, miles below Coqutlle, contiguous to was re-elected secretary. Colonel H. E. Dosoh, of McMinnville, was named water shipping. The preparation of corn as a war trustee. The society decided to hold time food is being made a feature for its next convention at Roseburg. During the last six months 9377 ac- women in connection with the Western Oregon Corn Show being held in Eu cidpnts, of which 86 were fatal, and all subject to the workmen’s compensa gene thia week. Physicians from every part of the tion law, were reported to the atate Willamette valley attended the ban industrial accident commission. This quet and semi-annual meeting of the shows that at the present time in the Central Willamette Valley Medical as industrial operations of the state an average of approximately 60 men are sociation at Albany. L. S. Hinds of Wasco, Oilliam coun injured each working day, and more ty, has purchased the Cornett ranch than three men are killed each week. For 136 miles grading will be done containing 18,000 acres in the^ Powell- *Sutle country In Crook eounty. The on tbe Columbia river highway next year. This will open the road from price was reported to be $40,000. The first annual hotel exposition of Pendleton to The Dalles. There will the <5regon State Hotel Men's aeeocia be work between The Dalles and Hood tion, which was held In Portland, was River and some time in June the marked by the presence of hotel men grading will be completed from Hood River to Cascade Locks, and from from more than 40 Oregon towns. One meatless sad wheatleas meal tkere on to the Pacific ocean the high each day in addition to the wheatlees way will be able to handle traffic. and meatless days of each week, and In a communication dispatched to all one porkless day are the latest or loggers, employers and employes. In Oregon and Washington, Colonel Brice ders received from Herbert Hoover. Representative McArthur has Intro P. Disque. commanding the spruce pro duced a bill adding to the Bull Run duction division of the stgnal corps, forest reserve ail Oregon k California declared that to date not to exceed 60 grant lands lying within its boundaries. per cent of the necessary timber Is be This bill is designed to protect Port ing taken from the woods. He asks that tliere be no shutdown during the land's water supply. , One of the 441 accident's reported holidays except on December 24, 25 to the state Industrial accideat cam sad 2«. mission during the week qndlng Dec A request from the United States ember 2 were fatal. The fatal case food administration asking the state was J. B. Powell, of Portland, killed board of control to make purchases of lx shipbuilding operations. flour from month to month, Instead of A14 retailers engaged in a jobbing every six months, will not result in business are classed as "wholesalers,'’ aotion at this time. The law compels and will, accordingly, have to take out the board to purchase its ’ supplies wholesaler's licence, say official in every six months, and the act will be structions received by W. B. Ayer, foHowed until tbe federal government federal food administrator for Oregon. makes further observance of thp law Representative Johnson of Washing impossible. ton will Introduce a bill In congress The secretary of war. In a letter to to postpone opening of the Oregon and Representative McArthur, annouaced California grant lands until one year that he will not order a survey of the after the end of the war and te grant Lower Willamette and Columbia riv preference rights to soldiers and sail ers to determine the cost and neces ora. sity for a 36-foot channel from Port The last of the rural credits fu n d - land t6 the sea. On advice of Colonel 83000—has been loaned by the' state Zlnn, district engineer officer at Port land board. In view of the fact that land, and the river and harbor board, state bonds esnnot now be sold at par, the secretary without survey decides it is not likely that the board will that la la not advisable to take steps Issue any more rural credits bonds looking to a 36 Soot channel until the until full value can be realised on 30-foot channel has been shown to be thsm. Inadequate OREGON NEWS NOTES OF GENERAL INTEREST ................ .. i ■ C alls fo r Good C heer. G et y e a r CANDIES, NUTS, FRUITS AND STAPLES v AT KING’S GROCERY , Candies from 15c to 30c lb. Fancy Mixed Kuts 20c per lb. Fresh Fruits a id Vegetables, - Raisins, Currants, Peel, Spices 1 . .1 XNLJ— — • - ■ I v. . . , a Your dinner is.not complete without good coffee. T ry C O U N T R Y CLUB or GERM AN AM ERICAN and you wffl not be disappointed PHONE BLACK 4 g O IL “ M IN E D " IN COLORADO. In view of the “war prices” caused b j the tremendous demand for oil ■fid its products, a new industry for Colorado—that of “min mg’* oil from shale—is being developed in western Colorado, and is rapidly assuming vast proportions, as more and more capital is attracted to the industry by rich profits. The process consists of distillation of oil from shale rock, where it is not present in sufficient quantity to warrant sinking a well. Many deposits rich in oil have been located in the Grand valley region and several huge plants for reduc tion of the product are under con struction. calmly answered, ‘1 knitting for the hungry aoMiers.” A PRO CESS O F REASO N IN G . “Mister,” said the small boy, ’“did % you buy any Liberty bonds?” “What business is that of yonra?” “Well, I gueea if you don’t know what business it is of mine, yon don’t know what business it is of yonxa and everybody efse’s. So I may just aa ~ well take it for granted that yon dreamed on and didn’t buy.” W H ERE TH E TRO UBLE W AX Mother—Why do you have ao much trouble with vour housekeep ing? You told me your wife conld cook. K N IT T IN G FOR H U N G RY 8 O L D IE R 8 Son—She can. Mother—Then what ia the mat Catherine was tjke-, to a nearby ter? camp to see the soldiers. She was Son—She won’t. much impressed anil wnce her visit has been untiring in asking ques A Good Trick. tions about them. One morning her Dashaway—You tu»y your sister will mother-entered the room just in be down in a minute. Willie. That’s time to see her busily ripping hei good news. I thought she might refuse sweater which she had just about to see me, as she did the other day. finished for the Red Cross. To her Willie—Not this time. I am mad at her and I played s trick on her. Dash startled cry of “Catherine, what are aw ay -W hat did you do? Willie (tri you doing?” her small daughter uniphantlyi— I said you were another fellow! -P earso n 's Weekly. W inter is Coming And now is the time to prepare for the long, w et winter months by looking after your roofs. We have a big stock of S ta r S ta r S h in g le s A at market prices, or if you need a few squares of Prepared Roofing or Roofing Paint We can always take care of your needs from our Complete Roofing Stock. C. K. SPAULDING LOGGING CO. H M d q u a rk r, fa r Lum ber, G la ss and Building M aterial firm Lons 6 Si ufi. W e loan m oney on first class Oregon and W ashington farm s at low est rates. N o red tape and no delay. W rite direct and aart Often full details in first letter. you to any DEVEREAUX romano, oratoli V Y L