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d»y or two in No Man’s Land with­
out care. The arm is Inflamed and
has a “gas Odor” and the omear
under the microscope shows gas
bacilli. He is but 21 years old.
1st. A shoulder amputation now
F anner Iowa Physician in Charge of means he will live.
H ospital W rites Hewberg Cons*
2nd. Carrel tubes and Dakin's
solution means a possibility of sav­
i n i the Craig Sisters .
ing his right arm— but, tomorrow
American Red Cross Military Hos­ possibly an amputation would not
save his life.
pital No. 6.
r . .. " * |§ |
We chanced saving the arm and
September 7th, ISIS.
Dear Laura and Alma—Just now be is getting well, with his arm.
Another case: The boy»is. “well."
General Foch In his splendid fight­
ing is using French and English Under the X-ray machine I see a
soldiers and since our hospital re­ machine gun bullet lying Just on
ceives only American wounded, we top of the arch of the aorta, in his
are not so busy as we were a month cheat, near the heart
It moves
ago. Then our boys were in the with every heart beat risin g. and
midst of the fight. When a contin­ falling. Shall I leave ft? Some day
uous stream of ambulances brings' it may cause his death,
So the life, or comfort, or useful­
us the wounded in large numbers
it seems as though the whole army ness of someone is involved in o«|r
was 'being disabled. We of course hourly declsipns. There is, I en­
fail to see the far larger numbers sure you. a great satsfaction In
who escape unharmed. An expert fdeling that a life has been saved
eased French officer tells me th a t! by our efforts and. on the other
the men of any' company, after a hand, deep pangs of regret when we
“guess wrong" and one of these
battle, over-estimate their 1<
400 per cqnt. In a day or two the boys “goes o u t ” Then I wish for
scattered men return.
Often the j wisdom, oh, so much! The French
wounded men say to me. “Our! have many things to help u* in our
whole company was wiped out. W e! work and in the less busy times I
bad but sixty left.” Had they stayed 1 go to the French «hospitals and see
they would find that a large part of j the great surgeons operate. I fully
the lost men return. Three days j believe* now that they are greater
ago loathe list of “killed" in t h e 1 than the Germans and regret that
New York Herald, we found the years ago I went to Germany to
name of a man alive and doing well stndy Instead of Paris. I 'believe
In our hoepital. The cable sent by that our belief In the greatness of
the Red Croee to bis people must German universities was due to
propaganda and that all tbe time
have been Joyful news.
I hardly know wbat to write you. French were superior.
Perhaps the common routine of our
While we work with tbe wounded
daily life will be of more interest boys we* talk with them and learn
than “Little Journeys to Paris” I Qf the things that happen at tbe
which have been done so many front. Each man's experiences in
times by those who have ability in a great battle are Interesting. I am
word painting.
surprised at the almost universal
Last May the Red Cross selected desire to get back and into tbe
a beautiful spot near Paris and fight. Many of the men bring num­
ludpsd the army by building a tent erous souvenirs back with them.
hospital. With my “Surgical team” One boy came to the 'operating ta-
I arrived In Parle the day thia bos-
a German helmet, a revol
pUal began to exist. ’•*»*-
!>— *»•'1 vV u ( „ iron
The hospital
We wanted
hod then hot
so surgeons and * ( io i*y. them
it be wa«M not
We three doctors ^
u> (hem
them out
mi o frhls hands until his.
dosen nurses.
and two enllstad men arrived and arm8
in anesthesia,
quickly following us came 250 pa- j , n |h# Mr|t€r day8 of the ho8plt.
tients. T h e n m ore end m ore a r r lv - a l w h ile w e w orked, su d d e n ly th e re
ANOTHER LETTER
FROM THE FRONT
ed. O rd e rs -c a m e to d o u b le, tre b le J WQUld ^
, cra8h> m uch , , ke an
tb e c a p a c ity .
W e d id n o t s le e p .' 1 Iow a th u n d e r b o lt a n d som eone
W e k n e w n e ith e r n ig h t n o r d ay , n o r w ouuld re m a rk , “ T h e re goes B er
tim e o f w eek. G ra d u a lly m ore doc , 1 th a .”
In th e n ig h t we w ould be
to re, m ore n u rse s. m ore en list e w ak en ed by a c a n n o n a d in g , and
m en w e re o b ta in e d , u n til now
d reM lngi |w ould ^
o u t 8nd w atch
h a v e 2400 beds, a la rg e s ta f f an d tb a se a rc h lig h ts a n d h e a r th e b a r­
p le n ty o f help.
ra g e a n d ex plosions of a n a ir raid .
In th is q u ie t spot, s u rro u n d e d ’ by
W e w ere o u t of d a n g e r, b u t n e a r
b e a u tifu l tre e s, th e g ro u p o f fin e en o u g h to seem to be in th is, o u r
d o u b lq w alled te n ts a n d w ooden
n e a re st re a lis a tio n o f w b a t a b a ttle
b a rra c k s fo rm s o u r h o e p ita l. O ver
is like.
Now of co u rse no such
th e sp le n d id F re n c h ro a d s th e R ed . . . _ . ____ ___
...
.
K
■
• th in g s h a p p e n — o u r life is tam e.
C ross a m b u la n c e s b rin g th e w ou n d - ^
E lsie J . n l s o r H a r r y
ed d ire c tly from th e lin e of b a ttle \
^ ^
^
gJnK fo r th e ^
w h ich w as n o t b u t now is v ery f a r -
th # th a tc h e d
aw ar
L ifte d o u l. .h e m en a r e ,
0 e n e r a l P e rs h in g
Mrs.
c a rrie d in to th e re c e iv in g w a rd .
R |ed o r M r s h a r p e . Ih .
b a th e d , g iv en e s u it q f Red C ross
A m b assad o r, o r M arsh all J o ffre ,
p a ja m a s an d hot soup, an d 1 th e n
call on us.
E v ery day now th e
ta k e n e ith e r to a w a rd o r th e X -ray
e v e n t is th e m o rn in g p a p e r w h ich
room . If som e m e ta l a n d p a r ts of
j m eans, we hope— H om e befo re th e
u n ifo rm h s v e been c a rrie d in to h is
j w in te r.
a n a to m y th e X -ra y m an m a rk s him
A fte r th e e x p erien ce of lis te n ­
th u s : “ F . B. (fo re ig n b o d y ) 4 c. m.
in
g
to th e se boys A>r so long, it
u n d e r th e cro ss on th e a n te r io r
seem s to me th a t th e only conclu-
s u rfa c e o f th e th ig h 2x3 c. m.
T h e so ld ie r th e n goes d ir e c t to th e 8ion can be t h , t t h * ° ° ,d blooded
o p e ra tin g room , ta k e s an a n e s th e tic | h e a rtle ssn e ss of th e G erm an m ill-
an d h a s th e “ e c la t” rem oved, w ra p - t» r 7* m ach in e h as n e v e r been e q u a l­
T h is g ro u p of
ped an d pinned' to h is p a ja m a s ; fo r ed in th e w orld.
to
th e f irs t q u estio n ev ery m an ask s m en sto p s h o rt of n o th in g
ach
iev
e
v
ic
to
ry
.
I
th
in
k
tof
th
e
w h en he w a k e n s is. “ W h ere is i t ? ”
w
ords
of
Je
su
s
w
hen
h
e
sa
id
,
“
T
hey
T hey a ll k eep th e F . B .’s to ta k e
know n o t w h a t th e y d o .”
T hey
hom e.
C hris-
T h e s u rg e o n s w ork in ' te a m s " —- ; b av e
ev ery speck of
s ig h t h o u r -sh ifts n ig h t an d d a y i tia n ity .
C u n n in g , ab le m en, th e y
w hen th e “ d riv e Is o n ." E ach te a m !
w ith o u t h u m a n souls.
I be­
ef surgeons has charge of a group of
wards and there (after the opera­
tions) they care for their patients
and do daily dressings. Each man
!!eve they are unfit to associate
with human beings and like all
criminals should be put out of the
way. But their methods have not
h a s to be w a tc h e d w ith th e g re a te s t » v ailed . T hey h av e lo st e v e ry th in g .
care for days because gas gangrene T h e n a tio n w hich w as w in n in g a
may develope. Broken bones havs
to be kept in good position; pain
kaa to be relieved; wounds of the
lungs, the brain, the bowels, the
heart, all have to have special care.
' Think of It! We have no tetanus,
ao typhoid fever, no diphtheria, to
fear. And now. here, we believe
the dreaded gas gangrne Is ended.
General Vincent (pronouned vang-
1 eang) of the French army has a
* aerum' which seems to work won­
ders. He has been so good as to
give me some. He will- soon have
It made In quantities large- enough
for general use. Le^m e give one
or two instances to show what
grave* problems confront us nearly
every day. Here Is a boy whose
right elbow Is shattered. I remove
metal fragments and clothing aad
pieces of the bone. He has been a
place in the wqrld. is certainly lost,
and each ruthless thing done to win
has been a means of losing.
I believe that the French are
afraid that the generous and tender
hearted Americans will not exact
full 'punishment for the crimes that
have been committed. It seems to
me that the next few years will be
full of interest. The mingling of
all peoples in this great struggle is
bound to make great changes In so­
ciety. Kings and lorda are at a
discount and I hardly believe great
wealth will count for as much as it
did before tbe war. A party of five
“democrats" yesterday all wished
Mr. Wilson would send Mr. Taft
to England. A group of Presbyte­
rians and Congregatlonalists tbe
other day condemned some policy of
the Y. M. C 'A. here. Parties and
G raphic
. OREGON. THURSDAY. OCTOBER 31, 1918
creeds are becoming confused, tu t
all say “Hurrah for Foch.”
Yours.
J. Fred Clarke.
UNDER THE BIG DOME
No. 4
F ra n k D avey. bookkeeper a t th e in ­
s titu tio n . h a s em p h a tic a lly den ied
an y co n nection w ith a re c e n t report,
th a t he had been in s tru m e n ta l in
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Brief Report of the Doing* of State
c irc u la tin g a p e titio n a t th e p riso n
RELATIVES OF THE BISHOPS
Officials and Others Furnished
Intended, according* to p u b lshed re ­
b j Capital Hews Service
IN MINNESOTA FIRE DISTRICT
p o rts, as “a n e n te rin g w edge” by Is Seeing Much of Prance—Given
Hi» Brother Some
w htch W arden M urphy w as to be
Good Advice
Borne interesting figures rela­ o u sted an d Davey given h is place.
Former Minnesota people who are
real dents here are much interested tive to the management and con-
in the reports of the awful fire that duot of men at the state peniten­
swept the country about Duluth re­ tiary are shown in Warden Mur
cently. causing the loss of many phy’B report Just filed- with the
hundreds of lives and the destruc­ governor and the state board of
cootrol.
tion of property over a stretch
At the beginning of the bienni­
some fifty miles.
A son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Bish­ um now closing. October 1, 1918,
tbe Inmates numbered 457. Tbe
op writes:
“Suppose you have read about the population has been reduced to a
awful fires book here.
Was in total of 310 at the present time,
Moose Lake the other day. Saw aad tbe total number discharged,
five truck loads of coffins ready for transferred, paroled, or who have
the grave. They have a grave Just escaped^ or died Is 519. The num­
outside the N. P. tracks with about ber received during tbe period is
two hundred buried in it. It — *— 212
Of the 232 received during the
you heart sick to see it.”
“The effects of the fire are slowly biennium. 51, or a' plurality over
wearing away but the people who all others, range from tbe ages of
By occupation
have been burned to death are num­ 20 to 24 years.
bered in tbe thousands. Tbe family moat of then! are laborers and
termers, 55 and 38 having been re­
we bad with us have gone back.
“It was an awful thing and it is solved from these classes respec­
claimed there were a lot of people tively. Most frequent of the causes
who started to set fires all over. A for committment are larceny, 72;
bunch of I. W. W.’s. There have rape. 32; murder. 16; obtaining
been four shot by soldiers already motley by false pretenses. 15; bur­
whom they caught right in the act. glary. 13; and forgery. 12.
All prisoners working in the flax
There isn't much mercy shown them
ladustry receive pay for their labor
and there shouldn't be.**
aad the earnings of such men dur­
Another sajrs:
“We are all well but choked up ing the past two years amount to
with smoke. I sent you a paper a BB.42C.07.
few days ago whtch gives a little "Employment of the men in tbe
idea of what is going on. but it wood camp under a single unarm-
guard, in the lime quarry at
ilqn't tell half of it. This fire is the
Hill and on farms is pro-
worst ever known.
need as producing highly satis-
“We have a man and wife and Opurn
reeults. ' ~
~*
little girl with ue from Cloquet who
uring tbe two years there were
lost everything they had aad the
family who left Cloquet with them 13 escapes and 48 escapes have been
were burned up. It Is claimed.there returned, se that the balance
will be cloee to 1.500 people dead OEainst the management Is five.
Thq per capita cost for tbe bien­
when they get checked up. I knew
several of thoee who have been nium is given as 881,772, $25.69
burned. Out at Lakeside where we per month or $.846 per day.
were lljtng when you were here
AOarly everything ip gone and the
same at Woodland and In the out­
upon the budget of expense nt
lying towns fot- 50 miles practically the state penitentiary as submitted
everything is gone. Therb are about by Warden Murphy, according to
15,000 homeless people in Duluth an opinion of Attorney General
now scattered among the city and Brown. This opinion is based upon
everybody is trying to take care of laws passed by the 1917 legisla­
some. The hospitals are filled with ture specifically giving the govern­
thoee who have been burned but or control of the institution. The
are still living."
budget as submitted calls for $441,-
FROM SERGEANT
CHESTER ZUMffALT
France, September 28, 1818.
Dear
Claybern— It seems like a
ture will be necessary at tbe next
session for the maintenance of spe­ long time since I have written you
cial agents for apprehension of a letter, doesn't it? Of course 1
criminals for tbe reason that this haven’t forgotten you. but I have
work is now a part of the Oregon been so busy this summer that on*
military police. This statement Is Iqtter has had to do for the entire
made by Governor Withycombe on family. Sort of a newspaper idea.
Just got back from my furlough
tbe forms submitted to Secretary of
State Olcott for use in compiling of ten days Friday and I certainly
had a wondeful time. When 1 first
tbe biennial budget.
enlisted and went to Sap Antonio I
thought I was making some trip,
Twenty-four cases are on the but that was only a drop in the
docket for hearing at tbe Eastern bucket to what I’ve traveled since.
Oregon session of the state du- If you'll look at. the map of France
prerue court which opened at Pen­ you'll hardly see any city of Im­
dleton on Monday. Three of these portance south of Paris that 1 have
tees involve Chinese and have not been through, and I spent some
grown out of troubles at LaGrande. time in Marseilles, Nice, Monte
The court left Saturday for Pen­ Carlo. Toulouse, Paris and others
that I can’t mention. The longest
dleton.
single jump I took was from Mar­
seilles to Paris, a distance of about
Tbe Pacific Livestock Company 500 miles.
Tbe Mediterranean
has been granted tbe privilege of coast was very, very beautiful, aad
taking to San Francisco to be pho­ also quite warm, being only about
tographed the signatures that have two steps from tbe equator. I saw
been used by tbe state in formulat­ much ef interest and hope to make
ing its complaint againat tbe com­ the trip again some day.
pany alleging. forgery in the ac­
By tj^e time you receive this you
quirement of public lands.
Tbe will be in school again, and I hope
names were photographed by tbe that you are doing your best at It
state and the live stock company because your main idea from now
claimed the some privilege.
The Until you are of age must be to get
names will be taken to San Fran­ an education, and that of the best.
cisco la about a week.
I wish 1 could give you my idea of
In common with other states fire the Importance of education. I very
prevention day in Oregon has .been much regret that I could not have
set for Saturday, November 2, by finished college, but my loss has
proclamation of the governor. Sim­ somewhat been made up by travel.
ultaneously State Fire Marshal Your ease is different, however.
Harvey Wells issued a statement You probably wouldn’t have tbC
that if the epidemic of Spanish in­ opportunity to travel for many
fluenza has not subsided by* that years, but you do havq the oppor­
date all massed forms of celebra­ tunity to go th|Bll]gh high school
tion of tbe day must eitber be and college, and you will always re­
poned dr- carried out- under per­ gret Tt If yon don't./ -
mission of tbe state health author­
Competition Is so keen nowadays
ities.
that you've nt least got to have an
even break with the other fellow.
In response to the numerous in-1 Mother is so anxious that you gt>
quiries by Oregon school teachers! through school, an«f you simply
as to whether tbe teachers are al- can’t disappoint her. It’s a case o f
lowed their salaries during the pe- “noblqsse oblige.” don’t you see?
riod the schools are closed because j And I’m going to tell you another
of
the influenza epidemic. State thing. It took me twenty years to-
651.30 for the coming two years.
Superintendent Churchill cites an | learn this thoroughly and if you
A CALL TO VOTE THE
opinion of Attorney Genera) Craw-¡get it when you are sixteen, you'll
T
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O
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p
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service
com
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ford on a former occasion in which be that much ahead. Always listen
STRAIGHT REPUBLICAN TICKET
No appropriation of the legisla­
.
u
•V U M
m ission h as set N ovem ber 6 as th e
d a te fo r a h e a rin g on g e n e ra l s e r­
To th e E d ito r— I h ad been led vice c o n d itio n s o f th e P acific T e l­
a s tra y by Sir. R. J . M oore a n d it ep h o n e A T e le g ra p h C om pany.
took th e a p p e a l of M r. W oodrow
W ik ^ n to b rin g me back.
T h e re
Tbe g o v e rn o r e stim a te s
th a t
w ere tw o o r th re e places w h e re I
$15,000 w ill be n ecessary fo r re ­
sh o u ld h av e qpotled a p e rfe c tly
tu r n in g fu g itiv e s to th e s ta te d u r ­
good re p u b lic a n tic k e t.
ing th e n e x t tw o years.
T h is
M r. M oore is a fin e g e n tle m e n
a m o u n t w as a p p ro p ria te d by th e
(m o st S o u th e rn e rs a re ) a n d c o u n t­
last le g is la tu re .
in g him a m an o n e sh o u ld be p ro u d
T h e s ta te lim e b oard, in a s ta te ­
to call a frie n d , I fe lt bound to fol­
m ent su b m itte d by W ard en M ur­
low h is sm oke in o p p o sitio n to S en ­
phy. e stim a te s th a t su ffic ie n t lim e
a to r V in to n , w ho w as c h a rg e d w ith
will be produced a t th e Gold H ill
op p o sitio n to th e R ex -T lg ard road.
p lan t d u rin g th e n e x t tw o yearc to
1 h e a rd V in to n ’s e x p la n a tio n and
b rin g th e re c e ip ts u p to $52.500.
adm lsdion th a t M oore f ir s t discov­
T his is on a b asis o f an e stim a te d
ered , w h ile p o k in g a ro u n d
th e
30.000 to n s a t $1.75 a ton.
T he
lobby in Salem , t h a t N ew b erg had
to ta l o f e stim a te d n eeds is placed
been le ft “ off th e m a p " In th e t e n ­ at $51,950, o r fo r sa la rie s and
ta tiv e d r a f t of th e bond bill. Allow
m a in te n a n c e $ 4 3 ,5 0 0 ; im p ro v e m e n ts
th a t V in to n , M oore an d o th e rs got $4,200 an d re p a irs an d b e tte r ­
N ew b er* on th e m ap, a n d th e road
m ents. $4,250.
T h e Im provem ent
Is b u ilt a n d w e h a v e n o t y e t had item c o n te m p la te s a $3.000 re si­
th e prom ised b arb e c u e a n d c e le b ra ­
dence fo r th e s u p e rin te n d e n t o f th e
tio n , fo r w hich I am re a d y to d e ­
lim e p la n t.
vo te a q u a r te r of beef.
Now th e p u rp o se of th is le tte r is
T h e s ta te la b o r com m issio n er’s
to p o in t o u t th a t if I sc ra tc h A.
d
e
p a rtm e n t ask s fo r $25,500 lo r
W oodw ard
s c ra tc h e s
B,
K elty
sa la rie s a n d $11.500 fo r m a in te ­
s c ra tc h e s V. a n d so on, su p p o sin g
nance, and e s tim a te s re c e ip ts fro m
th e r e a re te n c a n d id a te s an d ten
re p u b lic a n v o te rs lined up, each fees a t $25.500.
s c ra tc h in g a d if f e r e n t c a n d id a te ,
T h e F lo ren ce C ritte n d e n hom e
th e n e t re p u blcan g a in of ten re ­
p u b lic a n votes Is o n ly e ig h t.
At places sa la rie s a n d m a in te n a n c e a t
f i r s t g la n c e one w ould say nin e $10,021, re p a irs a n d b e tte rm e n ts
b u t th e one vote lo st also c o u n te r­ at $350 and re c e ip ts a t $10.500.
a c ts one vote, a Ices of 20 p er cen t.
T h is show s th e im p o rta n c e of
F iv e f a ta l a c c id e n ts o u t of a to ta l
v o tin g th e s tr a ig h t tic k e t even If of 515 In d u s tria l c a su a ltie s w ere
th e re is e c a n d id a te one does n o t re p o rte d to th e s ta te accident com-
a d m ire on th e tic k e t. /
m lssion fo r th e week e n d in g Octo­
U n d er th e p rim a ry law no su c ­ ber 24.
T h e f a ta litie s w ere:
W.
cessfu l c a n d id a te Iq u n d e r m uch H. D avey. B rookings, lu m b e rin g ;
o b lig a tio n to an y b o d y a n d can do A lb ert
P a tte rs o n .
P o rtla n d ,
fuel
a s h e pleases, b u t I do hope th a t in co m p an y ; Jo h n H . F re b e rg . P o fL .
O regon w h e re I e x p ect to see th e land-. Ship b u ild in g ; Jam es W ilson.
e n tir e re p u b lic a n
tic k e t
elected, A sto ria, p a p e r m ill.
t h a t tr u e S o u th e rn p o liten ess be
T h e In v e stig a tio n of a ffa irs a t
show n b y th e o fflc ia ls-e lsc t, se n d ­ th e p e n ite n tia ry , now b ein g c a rrie d
in g to M ister W ilson a jo in t te le ­ on by A tto rn e y G en eral B row n and
g ra m of th a n k s fo r co n d escen d in g th re e district a tto rn e y s bids f a ir to
fo r th e m o m ent fro m su b lim e w orld develop som e in te re s tin g phases.
a ffa ire to w ard p o lities.
Rumors of im p lic a tio a s of som e of
Jo h n U. S m ith .
th e
“ h lg h e r-u p e ” a r e
p e rsiste n t,
it is held th a t tb e s a la rie s a re a l­ to o ld er people, because th e y ’ve h ad
low ed u n le ss tb e c o n tra c t provides ex p erien ce, an d th a t c o a n ts fo r a
o th erw ise. In M r. C rap rfo rd 's opln- j lo t. erven if th e y so m etim es seem a
ion it is held th a t b o ard s o f d i r e c - ! little b e h in d th e tim es,
to rs h av e a r ig h t to close th e i W hy. is G en eral Foch in corn-
schools if in th e ir ju d g m e n t it i s ! m and of a ll th e allied fo rces? Be-
nocessary fo r th e p u b lic h e a lth o r 1 cause, aside from b ein g o n e of th e
sa fe ty of p u p ils, b u t th a t th e te a c h -j g re a t g e n e ra ls, he h a s h ad m u ch
e rs a re e n title d to th e ir sa la rie s ex p erien ce in w a rfa re , an d th e a l­
d u rin g th e tim e th e schools a re n o t lies a r e w ise eno u g h to g ive d u e
And a lw a y s
in session u n less o th e rw ise specified c re d it to ex p erien ce.
follow th e ad vice of Dad a n d M oth­
in c o n tra c ts.
er, because th e y h av e y o u r best in ­
te re s ts a t 'h e a r t.
You can a lw a y s le a rn s o m e th in g
LIME NOW READY FOR
from som e one else.
T h e K a ise r
THE FARMERS OF OREGON
th o u g h t he k n ew so m uch th a t h e
could ru le th e w orld, and ju s t s e e
Now th a t th e s ta te lim e p la n t a t w h at a heap o f tro u b le he g o t in to .
Cold H ill Is p ro d u c in g it is u p to
I hope to be hom e by th is tim e
th e fa rm e rs o f O regon to m ake it a n ex t y ear, b u t of cou rse I t's h a rd to
success by se n d in g in o rd e rs, a c ­ te ll. T h in g s look very e n c o u ra g in g
co rd in g to D r. A. B. C ordley. c h a ir ­ now.
m an of th e lim e p la n t com m ittee.
It seem s nice in som e w ay s to g et
T he p la n t is now p ro d u c in g one, a n d back to cam p, as my m eals a re a ll
le a st tw o carlo a d s of a g r c u ltu ra l paid fo r an d thefre a re n o 'w a ite r s .
lim e d aily .
T h e p rice is $1.75 a to tip . W e a re g e ttin g p r e tty good
to n f. o. b. at th e q u a rry n e a r Cold e a ts now- an d I th in k we can spend
H ill.
a p re tty good w in te r here.
“ T he fa rm e rs o f w estern O regon
Y o u r b ro th e r, C h e ste r.
fo u g h t long a n d h a rd fo r a s ta te
ow ned lim e p la n t w hich w ould f u r ­
OBITUARY
n ish lim e a t c o st.” say s D octor
C ordley.
“ T h e re h av e been m any
E lsie M. B issell. d a u g h te r of Mr.
delay s in g e ttin g th e p la n t ready
fo r o p e ra tio n o w in g to lack Of a n d M rs. L. J . W h ite, w as born
fu n d s, scarcity* of sk illed la b o r and n e a r W oodston, K ansas. S ep tem ­
th e fa c t th a t it w as alm ost im pos­ b er 25. 1893. a n d died at h e r hom e
sib le to get m a c h in e ry e n d su pplies in D u n sm u tr C a lifo rn ia . October*
a t all. T he p la n t, h o w ev er, is now- 2«. 1918.
D eceased cam e to O regon in 1905
read y fo r o p e ra tio n a n d th e success
o f th e e n te rp ris e is u p to th e fa rm ­ an d on A pril 6. 1917. w as u n ite d
In m a rria g e to B. E. Bissell.
e rs them selves.
She w as a m em b er of th e R ebe-
“ In o th e r w ords, in o rd e r to o p e r­
a te th e p la n t m u st h av e ord ers. If k a h Lodge a t D u n sm u ir, C alifo rn ia.
T he fu n e ra l s e rric e s w b re con­
th ese a re n o t received a t th e ra te
of a t least tw o c a rlo a d s a d ay it d u c te d a t th e W . W. H o llin g sw o rth
w ill b e necessary to s to p o p e ra tio n s j Co. c h a p e l in N ew b erg O ctober 26
at once a s th e b o ard n o t only has by Rev. R a n d a ll.
T h e re m a in s
no fu n d s for o p e ra tin g expenses, w ere laid to re s t beside h e r m o th e r
b u t h a s a lre a d y becom e In dividual-1 in th e Oak G ro v e c e m e te ry a t
ly resp o n sib le fo r som e jot th e fu n d s 1-aprel.
B esides h e r h u sb a n d an d in f a n t
n ecessary to co m p lete th e p la n t.
T h e n e x t te n d ay s o r tw o weeks fn n sh e leaves to m ourn h e r loss a
w ill d e te rm in e w h e th e r or not we fa th e r, th re e b ro th er» , fo u r s is te rs
are to receive sufficient o rd e rs to an d m any o th e r re la tiv e s an d
frien d s.
keep th e p la n t in o p e ra tio n ."