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Chicago Magazine
Tells of Strahorn Railroads
Under tho title "Hallway Con- existing lines approaching that tcr
Rtructlon In tho Northwest," tho) rltory do not feel Justified .In rollev
Aprll number of tho Ilnllwny He-, Ing under prespnt unfavorable cDndl.
vUw, n railroad magazine published tlons, thcEO large Oregon Interests
In Chicago, munmarizos the various seem willing to go to tho limit In
r.?IIr"lnl0r!BrV:in lVi:S ''aeklng the project. They ..poet
'" "'""" "' ', n. " ,, tholr linos to prove great factors In
Bliaco Is Elvnn to ha C rogon .Call-, opmont of the important though
fornla & Kastorn which Mr. Strahorn . . . rmntlf .. ,
Is proJectl.,K. the arMdo covering! tonc, ,-,,,,, BOUtIlorn 0rc
nun (irujeui ;ifi iimut'k.
A Sensible
Ggar.ette
How to Live Long
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I t'nn ftttia nrnnHnif nvionaltfA ti nii
lint ll. mort r.nl.ltou5 rpllwny ' lhp qU
reject oi me r.1 '""""""" "mentioned. Hut of probably greater
o give the now rallron dim i. lea of , conn ,
Ctintral Oregon, a legion as largo asi ..' . . . ' . . ." '
tin uiu it'l iiiuiMin ui oiiiij t'UUH in
the Htnto of Ohio, a Mtnndnrd gauge
ystem of Home 400 ml lew. This has
boon Incorporated as the Oregon, Cal
ifornia & Kastern ity. Co., and has"
bohlnd It roiiio -10 of tho loRtllng
theso five lines, tlioy expect to create
a very Important Interchange of
business with and between them.
"Fortunately tho high plateau
umuu ... w.... -""" ":,V; I country hands Itself to easy construe
lmnkcrx Riid other liimlneM men of... ' . '
li.... I I ...I. !..... ..,-... ol ,l imnn """' ""' "' "" '"'I0 "M'"i '"'
X UI uuuu, win uio 'i ..n ...-...
Hubert K Strahorn, former president
und bulldor of various llarrlman
lines In tho Northwest, to head tho
company. An will be soon by tho ac
companying tmip, the system Is des-
1 . ... II... lit... nvlillHIl "UIIS njBUJIII IUII IJU llllll
Ignod to connect tho (Ho , oxl. m,000 !" mllo or ?G.000,00(
railway linos which havo lieen grad-i,. . 2. '
..,,.... .,..1 i t, m,,; n...!4'10 on'lro mileage. Ownership
UllllJ tJALIUIUU ll' IIHWHhl' -" !'
liroachltig ennyons to tho edges of
the Contri'l and ICaitorn Oregon
highland!. Three existing lines aro
tho Orogon Trunk nnd tho Oregoii
AVashlngtin Itnllroad & Navigation
Co., roachl'ig Hond from tho Colum
bia rlvor on tho north; tho Oregon
Short Line, now approaching from
Crane Ciceh (lap from tho oast: tho
Southern Pacific's Klnmnth Falls
lino, termliatlng at Kirk, at tho
HoutlnvoHt and the .Voviida-Cnllfornla-Orogon,
HtrolrhliiK from Itono north
ward to Lnltmlcw on tho south.
"While tho first two lines draw
lonsldorablo huilnosH to Portland
lrom Hond. It happens Hint by far tho
greatest trnfllc originates In tho vl
ulnlty of Klanmth Falls, Lnkovicw
mil Crano Creek (lap, the latter be
ing convenient to the great Harney
valley and IIh piluclpal trade contor
of Hums. Most of the business Is
thtiB forced out to distant cities lllo
San FrniiclHco. Salt Lnkii and Holse,
Instead of going to Portland, to
which all thoHo Oregon communities
would naturally gravitate If they
worn afforded tho necessary facilities.
Meantime development of vnluablo
fanning, fprost and grazing landa to
taling about half the area or tho
Htate, aa well as other resources, has
languished. Among these Ileum nro
homo 10,000.00(1 acies of raw grain
lands, Ml billion reel of western white
plno and vast stock ranges. Long
Impatient over lliia situation, which
flcult passes or other unusual prob
lems. Climatic and other cond'tlons
mnko for light maintenance and op
erating changes. Preliminary sur
veys Indicate Hint such a cheap
pioneering system can bo built for
0 for
oralilp nnd
operation aro to bo entirely inde
pendent to facilitate the grentest
economics In operation and tho main
tenance of liberal local rates. Tho
projectors of the Orogon California
& I'astorn aro anticipating much
moro than merely local trnfllc. All
tho old connecting lines will bo
changed Into much shorter through
ro tes. It Is pointed out that tho
many miles of expensive haul by
present roundabout routes, souo on
very heavy grades, is now not only
(if questionable vniuo to existing
roads lint Is an nlmost prohibitive
tnx upon further development of tho
country.
"Thn Burvoys of those lines have
boon almost completed under thn di
rection of N. II. Hnguo, who lias had
chnrgo of some of tho most difficult
engineering of other Strahorn roads
In tho Northwest for tho paBt ten
yenrB. Right or way and terminal
work is nlso rar advanced. It Is ox
pectcd that theso details will bo com
pleted by mid-summer or tills yenr
and that some construction may bo
accomplished'" lioforo noxt winter.
Headquarters of tho company aro at
Portland, Oregon, whore communi
cations may bo nddrossed to Rob
.ort 13, Strahorn, proaldcpt."
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TURKISH
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Rules tcprlnted by permission of
Metropolitan .Llfo" Insurance Com
pany from hooklnt Issued by it.
AIR RUM3 .-.
lirciitho Deeply,
Hrcathe deeply, slowly, regularly.
through the nose. Do l ot breathe
through the mouth. If we do not
occasionally breathe deeply, part of
our lungs may become useless.
About one fifth of tho air Is "oxy
gen." This Is needed by tho blood to
keep us healthy. When you breathe
deeply, you take In more a!r each
time, and, therefore, more "oxygon."
Do not force jourtelf to breathe
rapidly. This la harmful. Ureathe
slowly.
For sign painting boo DdwnrdB.
Adv.
Soo J. Ryan & Co., for fnrm land
lonns. Adv.
The Turkish Blend Gjaretfe
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ASKS ABOUTJUBDIBK
descent .News WmiU to Know Whom
Ho Would Represent.
Tudor tho caption "Who Would
Ho Represent," tho Crescent News,
In a recent Issue, has the following
to sny concerning tho candidacy of
Denton O. Hurdlck, or Redmond, tor
the nomination from this district
"It Is becoming apparent Hint Don
ton O. Uurdlck, who Is out Tor nomi
nation for Stato Representative in
opposition to Vernon A. Forbes, Is
tho candidate of tho Centrol Oregon
Irrigation Company of Hond. Mr.
Howard, manager or tho Compnny, Is
said to havo been most active In
bringing Mr, Hurdlck out, nnd It U
known that ho Is much Interested in
soelng Hurdlck win. Ono reason for
tills, it Is said, Is becauso Mr. Forbes
bus boon tho attorney for the set
tlors in many of their squabbles with
tho company, nnd Howard Is there
to ro hostllo to him.
"It Ib furlhor polntod out that Hur
dlck has been, nnd presumably still
Is, an nttornoy ror tho C. O. I. Cm
pnny, having ncted In many cases
with Jcsso StenrnB ns Joint counsol.
It has boon hinted that thoso asso
ciated with othor big Carey Act pro
jects will throw tholr support to Hur
dirk. Forbes Is not popular with
thorn becnuso ho hns taken tho set
tlors' sldu In battle or tho past, as
opposed to tho corporations."
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Overheating, constipation, lack -
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mny produce headache'' -
Polluted drinking wrtor cans-
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Cooking and HeatingMeter Rates
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, Effective April 1st, 1910.
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