Evolution as a MURAL ENTERPRISE j> Indeneadent—Not n eu tral—n e » i- papar, publiehed evefy Weduesday, a t , W aa. H Bible Doctrine W B IK L ÍU (1.50 a year ’ Advertising, 20c an inch , no diacoun (or lim e or apace ; no charge for coni position or c ranges la T a ie - f o t paragraph»." 6c a Uaa * • a4vartta og dlagulaad aa oewe. SE E -S A W Wage« of railroad employes reached unprecedented hights a few year« ego. The railroad«, whiob were not making 5 per ceni on their investment, were granted a riae on some line« of freight to meet the wage rile. Then, in the face of a threat ened strike, wages went up again Then came another attempt t< adjust freight chargee to the situ atiou. Now a strike for a 2Z>-per-cen< nee in wages ia threatened The Oregon Voter doubte if th< railroad brotherhood will strike ai long ee Cal Coolidge is president The farmer stands in the middle and ia the fulcrum on which the see-saw rocks. This W riter Thinks Man Has Traveled Far and Fallen Low W lC O lC lllC ‘Treatment, bo.h local and internal, and has been success­ ful in the treatment o f Catarrh for over ’orty years Sold by all druggists. F. J. C H E N E Y S t C O - T o led o , O hir K R YPTO K lenses begin with Washington policewomen have tbe making of the gles-». beau forbidden to ‘ ‘ doll up ” and The standards to lie met arraat man who try to flirt with art set high. For instance, than). Perhaps some “ highei spectacle glass must I»» ups" feared they might get unde­ clear and colorle's. After the lanks have been inspected six sirable publicity. jmes they are ready to he ground tccnrding to your own prescription. ‘tbs Baptists refuse to forbid the I'lisre is but one quality, aud that study of the evidences of evolution. « tbe highest. They do oot seem to he afrsid that their faith will fall before any proot that may be found. dance. F. C. . . Meade, 'III. ¿XlOrO, |A LB A N Y The newspapers are discussing the question: * ' Do Women drear I _ _ Optician OREGON H A LSEY STA TE BA N K Halsey, Oregon C A P IT A L AND In three years Oregon production of celery has grown from 90 acres to 880. Most of it goes east to market. Some years ago, when there was a plague of cutworms something less than tbe present, there were people who saved their gardens by turning in hens early iu the morn­ ing. The birds caught some of the pests before they reached their retr.ats after the night's work and then scratched and located more, and did not harm the gardeu much. A correspondent of the Florence West at that time wrote of the cutworm : ’ ’ I t is reported that bis mother is a gray moth n d his father is the d e v il." Feed the cutworms. Thoroughly mix 15 pouuda of coarse bran with ten ounces of Paris green or white arsenic and five ounces of salt Dilute one pilit of sirup with a little water aud add to tbe mixture o make a moist, crumbly m isi that will fall apart when dlopped from the hand. Scatter this about ihs infested plantk on the ground, .vhero it will be seen and eaten by iha worms as they come from their hiding places to feed. Keep the hicken* and other livestock from the poison. Cane fruits should never be planted in tight, poorly drained ¿lay loams. They generally do best on deep, rich, cool, friable, -veil-drained soils, retentive of moisture, Slightly rolling river bottom land seems ideal. Even rvergreen blackberries are a hazard Optoinetris on heavy, unworkable soils.—O. A. C. M anufacturing It does not require auy special I gift to prophesy an earthquake, but to have the prophecy come tri e requires a mighiy lucky coino:.| to please the meu or themselves They do. W here Bread, Meat, Clothing, Health and Vigorous Humanity are Produced Farm Income Nearly co-operation, with the plan of operating consumers’ stores in tbe big cities, operating their own middle handling agencies and di­ viding the middie profits between Washington, D. C.—Farmers failed the raiser and consumer,— Market to earn a fair return on the capital in Virgin Soil in Wheat,Corn Agent Spence. vested and a fair wage last year, *1 and O ther Crops...a More than SO farmers and agricul-1 though they fared better financially Jersey Dairy tural specialists made up the fifth an ' than In the preceding year, the de nual farm crops excursion held in 1 partment of agriculture declared in an Hera are lotne facts about one Union county '» • - analysis of the agricultural balance Linu county farm : The variegated cutworm, epidemic sheet. It consist* of 240 acre*, 200 of jver scetlons of western Oregon and On the total capital invested in agri he cause of severe damage to truck culture, the return for the year was which is river bottom, and it isn’t gardeners and farmers has appeared estimated at 4.6 per cent, compared exhausted wheat land, run down by selling graiu and burning straw n the Hood River district. with 3.3 the year before. In round Threshing of the Hood River val- figures the net Income for the 1924-25 until 14 bushels ia a crop where 'ey's wheat, oat and barley crops Is eeaaon, the department said, was $2,- 60 or 70 waa usual forty years low in full sway. A separator is now 711,000,000, compared with $1,992,000, ago. Farms of that kind are too numerous in Oregon, and on them •ngaged on the crop of Rev. William 000 for 1923-24. are people who find ia difficult to A. Sunday, who has the largest acre­ This sum, however, did not go en- make ends meet. age of grain in this section. tlrely to farmers, as they own only 79 The farm in question is within O. E. Brooks, manager of the Black per cent of the total capital and pay Cherry association, announced that interest on the balanoe. The return 20 roiuutes' easy auto ride of the association members netted 16 ob the farmers' unencumbered capital Halsey. It is praotically new land, from a brushy waste cents a pound on one car of black ] for , he year w„ Mtlmated at 4 j per reduced to crops within a comparatively cherries sold In the Chicago market. cent compared with 2.6 per cent the Harvesting ett cherries has been preceding year, although they had to few years. One hundred and fifty, completed in Union county with a pay an interest rate on borrowed capi­ six acres of crops ware raised this yield of about 15 to 20 per cent nor­ tal of 6.4 per cent last year compared yea.r The wheat stood six fast high this year, flue and even, and, mal. Cove shipped two carloads of with 6.6 per cent the year before. in the sheaf before thrashinS, fruit this year compared with 12 car­ when the reporter’s notes were loads in 1924. THE MARKETS taken, was expected to yeld 60 Eight hundred acres of land In the bushels to the acre. fertile Tule lake section are over­ There are 30 acres in corn from Portland run with army worms, The ravages selected acclimated Oregon teid, a Wheat—B. B. bluestem $1.60; hard of the pest are on the Increase throughout Klamath county and fields white $1.45; soft white, 31.44; west demonstration of the fltness of the of second-growth hay are being strip­ ern white $1.44; hard winter, $1.43; Willamette valley for the produc. northern spring $1.44; western red, tion of this great American crop. ed. J. R Mode, the owner, noting Harvesting operations began in the $1.40. Hay — Alfalfa. $18®19 ton; valley the success of alfalfa oh a nigh- Freewater district with many outfits In the fields. Reports indicate good timothy, $20®21; eastern Oregon boring farm, has 4 acre* of that legume this year and ia so well yields. Sam Ingle, who farms ex­ timothy. $23® 24c. pleased with it that ha has 25 Butterfat—47c shippers' track. tensively in the Walla Walla river dis acres now ready for seeding with Eggs—Ranch, 27® 30c. trict east of Milton, has finished 160 Cheese—Prices f. o. b. Tillamook; the same crop, I l produces three acres which averaged 43 bushels to crops of No. 1 hay, but he pro- Triplets, 27c; loaf, 28c per lb. the acre. The extent of state aid that may be Cattle—Steers, medium. $7.75®8.25. poses to plow down the third, for expected by the Tumalo Irrigation dis Hogs — Medium to choice, $13.50® he has no intantion of let ting his acres fall back into the 14-bushel trict and other slmillar projects in 15.00. eastern and central Oregon, probably Sheep— Lambs, medium to choice, wheat class. He says alfalfa bay is better under the condition* on will be determined next month when $8.00®12.60. his farm than where irrigation is the members of the state securities practiced, being finer and more commission will make a personal in­ Seattle. ‘ tender. spection of the lands under develop- Wheat—Soft white, $1.45; western Bumper crops of potatoes, oats m «$>♦.. _ white, $1.45; hard winter, $1.45; west­ aud barley ere raised here. Flax Facts ern red. $1.41; northern spring, $1.41; Mr. Mode has a herd of young registered Jerseys and coutider* his Lester Dawey of the department Big Bend bluestem, $1.48. Hay—Alfalfa, $23; D. C.. $28; tim­ the best dairy farm and the best of agriculture, Washington, D. C, . Prof. J. H . Hyslop of the othy, $26; mixed hay. $24. all-around farm in Linn county. Butter—Country creamery, 46®50c. Oregon agricultural college, Editor Eggs—Select ranch, 38®40c; stor­ Tooze of the Statesman and Secre­ R. H. Kipp, manager of the market­ tary Wilson of the Salem chanmber age, 37c. ing department of the Portland cham­ Hogs—Prime. $15.35® 15.60. of commerce were here last night ber of commerce, will hold a eerie* of Cattle—Prime steers, $8 00@8.25. at a flax meeting atteuded by a conferences with the prune men of Cheese—Oregon fancy, 20c; Oregon number of flaxgrowers and citizens Douglas county relative to co-opere- of Aumsville, who voted that the standards 26c; Washington triplets, tlve marketing in this year's crop. 26c. evening was well spent — Aums­ Conferences are being arranged In ville Star. Roseburg, Myrtle Creek, Dillard. ’ Spokane. A. E. Bradley of Aumsville Sutherlin and Oakland. brought to the epainbur of com­ Hogs—Prime, $14®14.25. The prune market, which has been merce iom9 of the finest flax that Cattle—Prime steers. $7.25®T.75. poor for the last three year*, Will be has been seen in this section. One good this year, and there will be a bunch measured 62 inches. He Oanlah Prince Gets Wound from Riffs strong demand for fruit of all types has six acres that will average 3 Rome.—Prince Aage of Denmark, a throughout the year, according to C. tons to the acre and 80 acre« that captain in the French foreign legion, A. Tonneson, executive secretary of will average 2 tons. 1 he Bradley has been wounded while fighting Abd the Pacific Coast Associatif« of farm is one mile soath of Aums­ Nurserymen, which held Its 23d an- al Krim's Rlfflans in Morocco. ville.— Salem Statesman. Dual convention in Portland last week. Doubled, yet Low to Linn Ruralists H all's C a ta rrh and a greater one in the drinking of intoxicants. When you hear| one of those lies remember that. <•» ■ ■ - ■ ■ ■■ The Great Outdoors Astoria, Ore., July 25.— My Items of Interest I ancestors, long before the religious 1 system now prevailing in tbi I country took form, worshiped the sun. Prehistoric inscriptions show Big Litters of Pitrs Cost that there is no part of the world Less . Boosting for where this cult has n it at some lime had a footing. Ite records aie the Fair unmistakable in Oregon. In the absence of divine revela The site of the litter is the tion what was more natural? Man biggest factor iu the cost of a pig found the sun supplying all hi at weaning time. Tbe cost of feed wants. It caused the seed to sprout to bring a litter up to weaning and the grain to mature. It lifted time is about tbe same with large water from the great deep, caused and small litter*. So are labor the wind to carry in inland and aDd investment costs and most thus gave us the refreshing rain other factors. The cost per pig and the flowing streams. It painted varies with tbe size of the litter as she rose and flavored th ; fruit. It follows : In litters of three pigs gave existence aud vigor to animal weaned, $10 43 each ; of 4, $7.82 ; life and without is was nothing but of 5, $5.26 ; of 6, $5.21 ; of 7, cold, darkness and death. $4.47 ; of 8, $3 91 ; of 9, $3.49 ; That the sun does all I have of 10, $3 13. The cost of the mentioned, end much more, uo one weaned pig is abeut one-third the lisputee. But in this eountry total cost of the pig at 200 pounds ira taught that the Israelites and live market weight.— O. A. C. Christians have the revealed wordi Leonard Gilkey was touring the of a God who made the sun and whose instrument it is in all that county last week working up more t doe*. And all at once flares up interest iu the couoty fair. Most in evolution row that eeems to me of the granges and communities promised co-operation and good io be witbot sense or reason. Your books tell us that God exhibits. Mr. Gilkey is planning aide mao from dust and made a «tunning Linn county exhibit for tim in his own image, 'they tell the state fair. is that God is a spirit. The con- Oregon poultry dealers plan to fetsion of faith of the Episcipul offer $500 for every conviction of hurch says that God is without chicken thief. »arts. Then man did notcontinue o he the image of God. He has A. C. Erskine of Lebanon saya parts— hands, feet, nose, eyes and ooyotes have done him $210 .n unruly tongue. I t is impio it- damage within a year. or him to claim, after having The largest walnut tree in volved, through millious of yean, mto the corrupt and unspiritual Oregeu is at Tualatin. I t ia 75 years old. biog he is now, that he is God Some people oppose compulsory education. Some of themfgo far ther than that. They would go to Washington to fight for compulsory ignoranoe. They want congress It dsny appropriations to any school that looks at any evidence regard ing the origin of man except theii own particular construction of the Bible story. They are like the little girl who said : " I t ’ao, foi mother says it ’s so, and when mother says a thing's so it ’s so it image. When he was a primordial it ain’t so.” lell, without parts, he was in the image of God. The hook says we Ranter* against prohibition sty -hall all be changed and after that there is ae much booze drunk we shall see Him as he is. For fear we might take the days now ai before the Volstead act. jl creation to be like our days we They also say the reduction in use are told that a day with the Lord of intoxicants has caused an in­ is as a thousand years and a thou crease in the use of habit-forming smd years as one day. A Parsee. drags. The two statements are not consistent and neither of them is true. Government investigat­ a is a Combined ors report a decline in use of drug»- a j f 1— SURPLU S $ 3 5 ,0 0 0 W. Trask, on the highway betneeu Alpine and Bellfountain, has a novelty in purebred chick­ ens. He calls it the Tswse, and says he has the only group of this breed on the coast. It is a clear whits bird without a feather ; nothing but down, like (he down of a white goose. The flesh is aid to be equal to that of the Plymouth rock. — Corvallis Inde­ pendent. Dr. C. FICQ, Dentist G irl Trouble t AT he wisest girls keep out of trouble Best Farm in Linn County 21 Are From Linn and 2 From Halsey (Enterprise Correepondent) Of the 690 summer session stu­ dents, including fee-payiog audi­ tor* and special muao students, at O. A. C 21 are from Linn county and 2 from Halsey. Ia addition 453 boys and girls attended the junior summer session and several hundred are registered for swim­ ming only. This makes the number of students served by the college during the summer nearly 1200. The college is one oi the insti­ tutions selected by tbe United States Indian sarvioe for Indian schoolteacher* to attend during educational leave. Thirty-five meu and women instructors in Indian schools in North Dakota, South Dakota, Idaho, Montana, Wash­ ington and Oregon are iu attend­ ______________ ance. Coos oounty is not dependent upon outside markets (or the great bulk of i l l agricultural production. Industriel at baud have saved the Coos farmers, apparently. Farm lands have decreased in value Loganberry Coming Back Irom $9,605,495 to $3,512,916, but (Junction City Times) “ P L A T E S T H A T F I T " the farm acreage has decisased in The loganberry is new attracting the Samo proportion, leaving the Growns, bridge work and fillings ti w ql average value per acre approxi­ attention in Portland in * new way pay you to get my prices on votr dental work, mately tbe same— Oregon Voter aod, according to recent report«, tbe people of that city will not Cusick bank build ng, Albany Oregon's potato gradiug and only be eating loganberries but inspection law is meeting with drinking tbe juice, served in a new ••••••••••••••• ••••••••••• —— — — — • 4 favor generally by raisers and form. dealers who are on tbe square. It It ia reported that a large simply compels tbs grower or department »tire hat plased on the Any in dealer to state the quality of the first floor a new dispensary which spuds in the sack. Any buyer is serves the pure loganberry juice, so may communicate with Ensign Lee of the Salvation Army at the entitled to this information.— carbonated that it is a most White Shield Home, 5o3 Mayfair avenue, Portland, Oregon. Market Agent Spence. pleasing drink Cleveland (O ) firms have found In the middle west the co-opera- liv® orguniiationn t r t wor king thia special loganberry juice a along the linea of lermer-cc'neuuiet wonderful repeater. Commercial and Savings accounts Solicited • • JULY K , 21*2? (C U R A I. K N 1EM PR ISE r