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News Notes From
All Over Oregon
G le a n e d b y th e W e s te r n
N e w s p a p e r U n io n
A fail-elm« school nurse will be im
ployed by the Eugene schools the com*
in g yenr.
1-l-C.
.3,
speed approximately ftu.000 in ex-
pensions and improvements during
neat ynv-
The Klamath oeunty court awarded
a contrast te Doty A Messenger for
preliminary Hearing and grubbing
work an The Oatles-Caltfornia high
way for a distance of ten miles soutn
of Crescent.
Cankerworms Quite
Injurious to Trees
For
Mother’s
Christmas
D u rin g A b u n d a n c e P e rio d s
T h e y D o M uch D a m a g e .
| (Prepared by the Ualted Bteiea D«p<ran«3M
o f A<rlcutturo.)
Cankerworms have been known In
CTV
this country since colonial days, bat
The annual meeting of the Old Ore­
not until about fifty years ago was It
gon Trail association will be held in
By ETHEL COOK ELIOT
realized that two species were present.
The governing board of the Lutb- the green room of the Chamber of
They have since been known as the
ern brotherhood of Oregon .met at Commaroe at Portland Thursday
<£*. 1124, Wn«tero N«wsp«p«r Union.)
, fall cankerworm (Alsophllu pometarla
Salem Sunday.
December 11. according to W. E. Mea
Harris) and the spring cankerworm
O
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borne
More than 300 shrubs have been cham. president.
(Paleacrlta vernata Peck). The eco­
Christmas?”
planted on the Eugene armory grounds
nomic and scientific history of these
Tillamook county's budget taj* year
“Yes. A ll of us
two species and the differences be­
during the past few days.
allows for the retirement of 1100,000
always go. Great
tween them, together with a discus­
A Christmas Hymn They Had Been
The Oregon public service commis­ In outstanding warrants and 126,000
fun seeing each We Arrived In the Early Afternoon
sion of their feeding habits, distribu­
Without Warning.
Accustomed M Bing.
sion has sent two engineers to Ogden, for retiring bonds
other again and
Timber cruisin.
tion, means of dissemination, and
exchanging
news
I
How
different
today,
six
days
before
Utah to attend the grain rate confer­ will take HO.000 and fair ground Im
,’ona, fiesituflng Sum,- wno was too ¡measures necessary to control ea«*h
We go back to the we were expected! Father had ban­ )lg to kiss anyboilj^,llfted his arms.
ence.
provements 330,714.
species, ure included in a new United
ished himself to the barn, and we
farm.”
“Why— why, my dears,” murmured
The state fish hatchery at Oakridge
States Department of Agriculture Bul­
Taxpayers of Portland are paying
"Yours must be quite a fam ily now, found him disconsolately smoking by Jmndrna, looking bewildered, t
letin 1238. “The Cankerworms,” by P. A.
has Just taken 0,000,000 trout eggs, approximately 100,000 a year for the with all the children. But 1 suppose old Jim’s stall. The house was chaos.
'Look up,” laughed Sue.
Porter and C. H. Alden, entomologists.
one of the largest takes in the hlstery operation of city-owned automobile
your mother gets in extra help, und All the rugs seemed to be up and the
Grandma did, antFthere was '■ huge
The bulletin Is available, while the
of the plant.
and trucks, according to figures gath
you all help, too.”
furniture out of place. Mother was Dunch of mistletoe over the doer.
supply lasts, upon application to the
I t was not Impertinent, because It cleaning!
The report of the directors of the tred by the tax supervising and con
Lead the queen to her ttrope and United States Department of Agricul­
was
my
best
friend
speaking.
She
is
1
"Oh,
dear!”
she
greeted
us.
"
I
servatlon
commission.
tender
homage,"
ordered
Kate.
Lake county round up, held recently
ture. Washington, D. C.
There was a raised chair decorated
at Lakeview, showed a deficit for
H. B. Anderson, a carpenter of Moro just frank and sincere. She had , didn't expect you till Christmas Eve|
Cankerworms uttack elms and apple
dropped into my office after hours, not I ratin’, an’ ain’t give a thought to with holly and mistletoe, near one side
the year of (1600.
(lied at The Dalles hospital from In
trees by preference, but are often
to buy insurance from me (yes, I am ; Christmas cornin’. I wish— no, they’re of the fireplace.
Grandina was con­ found on many of the common decidu­
Trust companies In Oregon increas­ Juries received when an automobile he n female insurance agent and not a
Just high-spirited young folks makln’ ducted to It deferentially, then the
ous fru it forest and ornamental trees.
ed their resources 31,407,069 to a new I
driving skidded over a 60-foot em failure at it either I) but to say "good-
ushers sank to their knees with grave
ready for a good time. That's all.”
During periods of abundance, canker-
total of 313,466,685 during the year bankment near Cape Horn on the up­ by” before herself leaving the city for
But In spite of herself there wi-.s a faces but snapping eyes.
worms do great damage, practically
per
Columbia
river
highway.
the
holidays.
ending June 30, 1924.
shadow on Grandma's face the rest
H ail to the queen of love and the
defoliating the trees they attack un­
“No,
there’s
no
extra
help
to
be
The apple packing plant of E. R
of the day.
She had hoped for a kitchen,” they chanted, and Jenny
less controlled. They are most likely
The pack of Marion county can­
gotten these days in the country any big surprise Christmas dinner, all to added, "including criyp doughnuts.”
to become abundant In neglected or-
neries for the year 1924 will aggre Pooley at Hood River and approxi­
more
thun
here.
Not
any
that’s
worth
j
themselves,
with
no
intruders.
“Oh, my dears— my dears,” softly.
chard» or In shade and forest trees.
gate 900,000 cases, the largest pack in mately 16,000 boxes of loose apples while. So mother does it all herself.
She mixed and baked until after
“Now for the distribution of pres­ Cankerworms are held In fluctuating
were destroyed when the structure, But she likes it.
the history of the county.
Christmas only midnight, then slipped through the ents,” cried
Muy,
springing up.
degrees of control by many factors,
one of the best equipped of the mid
comes once a yenr.”
At a meeting of the Newport cham­
side door to her room. She was Grandma had noticed rotund stock­ among which are unfavorable weuther,
Columbia, burned to the ground.
We said no more ubout that, but ! awakened by a slight step.
ber of commerce a resolution was
ings along thq fireplace, with an extra
birds, and parasitic and predacious In­
Means are sought by the board of after my friend had gone I remem­
“W-fc-y, Grandma,'
reproved the j large one near her end, and »undry
unanimously adopted indorsing a one-
sects. Plowing during the summer
bered
her
clear,
frank
eyes
und
the
merry voice of Kate, "Nine o’clock! puekages on the floor underneuth.
directors of union high school district
and fall will aid in control of the
ccnt additional gasoline tax.
way
they-
liud
received
my
reply.
They
e 1 you’re still In bed.
Not 111, are
No. 8, consisting of Marcola. Mabel and
The big stocking was laid on her spring species. Both species are read­
Orvll Gilbert, of Centralia, Wash.,
had been slightly skeptical. I couldn’t toe . ' with a sudden note of anxiety,
ap, and packages begun to follow. She ily controlled by proper spraying, and
Weudllng school districts in Lane
after Investigation of coal supplies
get that skepticism out of my mind.
"No,” apologized Grandma— “Just recognized things she had wished, and
often by the use of mechanical bar­
county, to raise 330,000 tor the erec­
and shipping facilities, plans te start
The result was that, after much overflept,”
riers to prevent the ascent of the
books she had mentioned a desire to
tion of a school building on a site thought, I suddenly closed office a
a briquetting plant at Marshfield.
“All right. Merry Christmas! And read.
moths and newly batched larvae.
For Grandma, in spite of her
selected at Marcola.
whole week before Christmas, prac­ come right Into the hall when you’re I perfect housekeeping, loved to read.
R. C. Chase of Delmar In Coos coun­
Definite steps toward the Issuance tically kidnaped my youngest sister dressed. You may look now
I — I thought It was for a dance,1 T u b e rc u lo s is R a p id ly on
ty suffered a 3660 lose when two
of bonds for an additional pumper to away from her home in a nearby
Grandma rose hurriedly. She heard she faltered, her hands caressing the
Alaska blue foxus slipped through the (
city—
that
comfortable
home
with
its
the
voices
of
Rose
and
Jenny
Cady
In c re a s e A m o n g P o u ltry
supplement the present equipment of
gifts.
meshes of their netting and made their
i the Rend fire department and for the full nursery, cook and nurse girl—and and even Ed’s.
“O-o-oh, Grandma 1” The idea 1 On
one hog In every seven In United
escape.
whisked her away to the country to
“Not even a fam ily Christmas to­ this day I It's for all of us, but most­ States has tuberculosis. That startling
Federal tarm census enumerators construction of a new fire station or give mother a little surprise.
gether,” her thought deplored. “And ly you.”
statement comes att»r a perusal o f the
the
enlargement
of
the
present
one
in all the counties of the southern
At first I thought the surprise was here so early means a lot more filin ’
Rose and Jenny were dancing about, [ figures at the leading live stock mar­
to turn out an unpleasant one. We for the dnnee.
Oregon district have been appointed were taken last week.
I'd like— for ’em to as pleased as any of the family.
kets where- hogs are inspected under
AA«op3t.e A AU per
ZBCidaac 4« arrived In the enrly nfternoon with­ have a nice time, of course,” the Grandma’s tremulous hands reached
by Ralph N. Laird, supervisor for the
federal supervision. In 1908 only 2
out
warning.
There
was
mother
In
a
, tho n amber of motor vehicles In oper-
thought finished loyally,
district.
Young | out and drew them close. '
per cent were Infected, but by 1916
huge apron, her hair tied up In n folks need pleusure.”
You must stay with us all day,
9 per cent were retained because they
Company 1 of the Oregon national atlon In the olty, traffic fatalities in towel, the front hall full of brooms
As she opened the door to the hall dears," she urged happily— “and Bill,
showed lesions of tuberculosis, and in
guard bae opened a school for non­ Portland during the past 12 months ind mops, houseelennlng. She could
there came low strains of music. too. There's plenty an’ te spare
1922 the percentage had raised to 14.7.
decreased
about
16
per
cent
and
the
commissioned officers at Silverton, In
not coneenl her chagrin from us, we Grandma looked startled for a mo- I cooked. Christmas has begun so won-
Much of tills disease is traced te
struutions being given every Sunday □ umber of wreck victims were little had so suddenly appeared. It certain­ ment, then a soft flush of pleased sor- I derful that you must help us carry It
farm poultry flocks.
Tuberculosis
more
than
half
those
of
1933.
afternoon.
ly was different front our customary prise came to her face. It was a | through.”
i among chickens is rapidly on the In­
Deficiency
appropriations
aggre homecoming. Then, she met us at the Christmas hymn they had been accus­
crease.
Many hogs are shipped to
During Sunday night services at
gating 323.016.89 were authorised by I front door, her arm linked in father’s, tomed to sing at home when she was
I f pure bred live stock continues te
market from modified accredited areas,
Salem thieves visited the Friends
that Is, those that have been tested
church and First Baptist church and the state emerg^icy board at a special dressed In her best silk, her white i girl, und she hud carried It on with | Increase at the present rate, it will
and found practically free from tuber­
Of this amount I hair freshly curled, behind them the ler grandchildren. But she never had he doubled In America by 1053.
took from the two places a dozen over­ meeting In Sal
culosis among the cattle, and yet the
318.613.89 was aRproprlfttod to rover I house shining In spotlessnesa. And leard It In music.
coats and a many bats.
hogs would show considerable lesions
In her eagerness she stepped to the
Interest payments on lecurlttes voted then the pantry filled with pies, cakes,
The Lane county budget commit­
on slaughter. Closer examination-'has
by several Irrtgdtiou districts now roast ham with Its cloves, and inoth- ja ilo r doorway, which was ulmost hld-
shown these to be of the avion type,
tee has voted to restore the office of
len In greenery. Suddenly two puirs
|
i t ’ s wonderful Jelly ta rts !
Such
an
operating In Oregon.
that 1% due to contamination from
county club leader and rural setiool
)f arms were inclosing her neck, and
inviting, homelike, hospitable house!
It is reported that the forestry de Such a spnrkllngly clean pantry full
farm poultry.
>ne pair belonged to Rose.
Other
supervisor and has appropriated 31300
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partment has rscogDlsed as a part ot uf good things!
»rms were reaching for her; and be-
By M A R G A R E T BOYO
for the work during 1926
the redes*) threat road t Jldtng pro
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a
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d
le
B e e s C a re fu lly
Purchase of 2l>#0 acres of plno tlm-
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gram the foroet reserve section of the
tvi by M » r g « r « t B o y d .)
bor in Klamath county by R E. Gil
to P r e v e n t E x c ite m e n t
Weetoa-Blgin
mountain
highway
, . . a pinch of salt.”
chrlst. wealthy lumberman of AJtgau,
In handling bees wait until the day
Fund» have been alleted tor a survey
., — S ilas Marner.
Mich , vega announced The purchase
warms up, then handle them carefully
of the ftret unit of five miles, which
The first time 1 ever realised that so that they will not be disturbed
price was ghfen at 363,000
will take tt to Tollgate
suit wss not Just salt, no matter where any more than necessary. It Is not
Wild swabs in much greater num
The Salem W tlA at Grower«’ Co-op­
It came from, was one hot morning good for bees to be dlatnrbed very
bars Hum in prov.pui years are being
when we had to wait for hours while much, as nnnecessary handling will
seen In (kkae to southern Oregon, and erative association announced that
a Canadian fisherman who was to take cause excessive activity. This activity
the entire crop for 1934 had been sold
many agpsur quits tame, according to
us across the bay removed the roe may cause the queen to lay more eggs
with the exception of a few thousand
Federal Game Warden Steele
from a large sturgeon that he had 1 ,han the hive can properly take care
pounds now In storage at Dundee. The
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of. which Ls not advisable, points out
Statu aad local officers made a demand for this year's crop showed
ucross the lake to one of our flourish­ K. S. Prevoet, extension bee spsclaF
roundup ef alleged bootleggers and Improvement over last season, and the
Co.Timercidl and Savt.it» accounts Solicited
ing cities, where It was to be convert­ Ist at Clemson college.
gamblers at Marshfield and arrested prices were very satisfactory
ed Into Russian caviar. His part of
When you are going through your
eight persons on Hqaer charges and
the process involved the use of a great hive and find a queeoluss colony It
Purchase by the Southern Pacific
11 nten on gambling charges
quantity of suit. He told us he used le boat to unite them with a colony
company of 39 acres of land along the
only German salt, whleh be declared that has a queen.
Piling Is being driven et St Helens right of way of the Eugene-Klamath
whs four times os salty as our salt
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fer the fpuodation of a shingle mill Falls line, four miles north of Kirk,
.ait h a .. P ro te c tio n N e e d e d f o r
which a Portland concern will build was announced at Klamath Falls
been quickened by the statements that
at that piece It to expected the pleat through the tiling of the deed with the
A ll Y o u n g F r u it T re e s
the alarming Increase In goiter Is due
will be in operation by February IS.
county clerk
The purchase has re­
to u deficiency in the salt ws use. For
The rubblt guards for young fruit
Fire of imdetermlnfM origin destroy vived Interest In the speculation as
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wZ a long time scientists were puzzled by trees should extend from the ground
the fact that goiter showed a tendency tn u height of 14 Inches. Guards of
ed the Rogue Valley M illing company's to the location of the division point
to be so common In certain sections of building puper er cornstalks may be
plant, consisting of a large three of the new railroad.
story frame b u y in g en the edge of
bpeciul price no o .ie -lia ll ton and tou lois
\ | / the world tliat they were known as tied on and are efficient fer one year.
There were three fatalities In OTe J y
goiter belts or goiter zones. Switzer­ Experience at the Kansas experiment
the mala basinets district ef Medfwd
g6n due to Industrial accidents dur
land has long been known as a goiter station has shown that wire cloth, one-
A
fresh
stuck
of
Mrs. Christine Erickson, 78, of Birk- tug’ l he week ending November 26. at
zone. Recently It lias appeared that fourth or one-half Inch mesh, makes
rnfcIR. was hilled when an automobile cording to a report prepar'd by the
RO have a well-developed goiter zone the heat rabbit guard and ls permanent
tn the region of the Great Lakes, one us long as the tree needs protection.
driven by her granddaughter. Ruby state Industrial ¡accident commission.
author claiming that s fifth of the The wire cloth Is cut Into pieces IS
Johnson, 13. skidded and overturned The victims were Frederick Stover.
am ou n t
school children In that area have en­ by 14 Inches and la fastened with bog
twice on (he iey pavement near Rain
Salem, wood hauler; Mrs. Frank East
larged thyroid glands, or physiological rings. A four-foot high rabbit-proof
I lv vcniioinicitI food i • (’a lv e i, p ig * and p o u ltry
ler.
man. Medford, can nor, and Dale A.
goiter. Goiter ts rarely found among fence ls the best protection ag.iihet
C. C. Seeley of Portland has taken Perry. St. Helens, policeman. A total
people ltvlug near the ocean. The rea­ Jack rabbits.
office as resident engineer for the Ore­ of 431 aocldsnts was reported.
son became more or leas evident when
research workers discovered s few
gon state highway commto»lon In
Announcement was made at Kla
I t has proven economical to
yetirs ago that children suffering from
Klamath oeunty. succeeding R L. math Falls of the signing of contracts
down corn.
goiter
could
be
much
benefited
by
Kuney. who resigned because ot III fer two new irrigation districts which
minute doses of Iodine.
health
will ooeer approximately 8000 acres
Only silage from well-matured com
Iodine Is an element that ts most
The Woodmen of the World of Eu­ and represent a rooetruexion cost of
sbuuJaut tn the ocean—the Iodine of should be fed to the sheep.
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gene are planning to erect a boms on betwenn 3360.600 and 3304 960. Pre
commerce Is derived from sea weeds
I f your boys are leaving the farm
th e she of their present budding- It Ilnriaary work will start at once. The
Sea foods, and salt secured by evapo-
rating sea water, contain all the Iodine tt tnay be that there Isn't enough room
two dtetricse are the M alt* and Shasta a*
wne M>iu-«>vd that the proposed strut
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E c o n o m y , B e a u ty a n o
neeiied to keep the body In good condi­ there tor them
tura would cost betwoeo 360.003 and View torigptlo* projects, which have
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tion.
It la claimed, however, that
been hanging fire fer several years.
376.000.
can he tint n t" fo u r kitch en by
much of the sell sold nowudays Is de­ D e c id e d Im p ro v e m e n t in
Acting under a legal opinion hand-
I The ReMa City cannery rtotohed Its
ficient In Iodine, perhaps due to the re­
ili e tostullment o* one of our
seassn s raa and closed down Satnr •d down recently by the attorney-gen
G ra s s h o p p e r S itu a tio n
fining processes that have given us
eral. Kart Fisher state tax com ml»
day after rempieUng Ute apple pack
whiter, finer salt tlisn our parents j There has been a decided Improve­
knew.
which totpled (3.663 CMS* two oar sloner. '« iff asud <mt approximately
ment In the grasshopper situation In
Be-t hv T e s t
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One of the Ironies of our everyday the northwestern states, according te
leads of which have bee* shipped to foot) noth«» to individuals corpora
life
la
thut
the
more
we
refine
our
tne baPvRa of entomology of the United
England
tieas and part.aevsbtps preparatory to
foods, the more we find It necessary States Department of Agriculture. The
A number of s^aie departments ec colle<9tag the fourth installment of
to eat something to take the place of loss by grasshoppers during the past
See our new and com plete line
cuppfpg Rear sphoe to toe caffitcl the suytp Mdbme tan. There also will
what we have refined net of the orlg-
__ ; season has been much less than that
be
intruded
In
these
oelleotiooe
ap-
DnfOog el talsiB needed toe the tog
Inal food.
The highly refined salt | ef the years 1922 and 1928 Splendid
tolntve. which will wavene tt J*n j praxtmaaehy UPC OPC In deferred pay
must have Iodine added. Th.w. who reeults have also been oht7lned‘ b 7 t h *
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llie on bread baked from highly re- entomologists of the Bll'lnxs I Won; >
nary, have started moving toto other meets e t the tan.
Flans tor development of the Clear
Itos'* T h e prices are right "Trig
fined flour must eat hran to replace laboratory In the control of ths Uov
»ear tern
Lake water and power project are to
f ie hran sifted out of the ground
cricket with the poisoned bran
It waa announced at the offtcee of be carried tn a bill to be introduced
wheat, snd must w t yenst to .apply mash and by the entrnnologlst. e f th*
the Capital Ics A Storage company at In congress by Representative C. W
t . vilcnln principle excluded when Ralt Lake City laborstory in ,h . co»
Ssieai that the corporation ptoaa to H - - ’ v
the wheat germ Is left oat of flour
trot ef the s lfw f* weevil with nrseto
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