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THE BEAVEKTOX TIMES THE BEAVERTOX TIMES BATOTM, OB BOOM. J Weekly Mtmfiptr, pMtsfcd wit FtMt figs, 14.0t-414.50. Sheep Conditions continue steady in the sheep department with fair shipment and ready .tikToriliiwifiwitraiiwictions. Most of the lambs m .iir offered crossed the scales at the top of the quotations in their class and all of the wethers tngtea 1 Aalvtrtutaf ntw Mi Friday. November . 1I7. A READER '8 OPIKION. SUBSOBJPTIOJI EATSS vitk iha mabliwim. mx MobM. bj Man . ..it. .......... "k " Tkrt stoma Cbamamit 1p'i 1 ,nttiii which w hotirt indi- Habampnun, arm onij lo mbwj- i i m m1 inmiun ... oc vim- !eates a healthy tone to the sheen i marKoi in general. J ue shipment - j f breeding ewes continues strong f with a correspondingly strong de iraand. The following quotations i obtain : Yearlings, $12.50-13.00; The following verse was given Aethers. 12.0O-13.OO; Ewes, usasa reader's opinion of our ef-1 fc.50-10.50: Western Lambs, forts. This reader is so modest; M4.00 $14.50; Valley Lambs, as to wish her name withheld, but j H:i.50-14.00; Breeding Ewes, Beavertou people will probably be i iflMW per head. able to recognize the author by the merit of the verse : Lives there a man with soul so dead, That has not to his neighbor said. "Have yon seen the resurrected, reconstructed Beaverton Times!"' Then with him join that hustling . throng And to the office haste along. And lay your big. round dollars down And help the paper boost the town. Red Cms Mrvting. RECEIPTS AT STOCK YARDS BELOW NORMAL. (Continued from page 1.) .)f the administration in the small est detail. He was given hearty ipplause. Mrs. Gillinphani's address wa very brief but is was worthy oi the high place she has won as & Red Cross worker. In substance ihe told of the supplies needed, outlined the different Red Cross memberships, told of the magazine md of the money needed for fighting death through the Red Cross and of the supplies that ca:. be secured only through the co operation of the patriotic women f America. Then she sjxike of the I hristnms packages for the boys in the trenches, told how the Portland district is now short 50") boxes in its quota and bow the strenuous effort was necessary to reach the quota assigned of 5500 boxes. ' Mrs. Dunbar outlined her work of the Red Cross in the fight against tuberculoids. From the sale of seals 10 per cent, goes to per cent. Conditioni Steady, Cattle Better Quality, Hogs Are Strong sad Sheep Bring Top Prices. Portland, Ore Nov. 6. General conditions in the Union Stock Yards are steady with some indications of advances, but no weak spots. The receipts are a little below normal for the week's; the Red Cross and 90 opening, carrying 1900 cattle, j stays in the state for the fight 1500 hogs and 1600 sheep. here. She told how 150.000 men Cattle. The string of cattle en- j hare been taken from the from tering the yards for the week's j line trenches in France because of opening shows a better per cent j tuberculosis and how there aiv of quality stuff than tbe previous j pOUOOO cases of the dread disease week. Some choice steers forim France alone. Then coming their elasa, being grass-fed, were j nearer home site told how six doc- found in the market this weekitors In Vortland are giving half and changed hands at 9.60. Some i 01 tneir time to the work m a" signs of strength were shown in luver Barracks and although the tbe cattle department over the"mmber of rases tuere 18 u,e iwW" cIorp of Inst irPPk and mnrp nar-l ID America, it claims 2 per tffiulsriy Vtte high-grade classes of n ho come to th? TusmEXTO r:. ti CHASED BY TEUTC::S Increase Preisur. Against Northern Wing of Italian Army. Berlin, via ha nd on. A uBtro-Oennan troops nave crossed the middle Taslle- C..1 K3TES IftElllES. Principal EvMts tf thf WNk Briefly SktteM tor MM nation it Our Readera. The Polk Yamhill Marlon Medical menu rler to northeasterly Italy and !elatlo. Ita monthly .verting taken 6000 prisoners, the war office reports. Tnej are adTanclng toward the west Tbe lulians nave evacuated the Ure Itne along tbe river to tbe Adri atic coast. Conflagration, the German state ment adds, Indicate that tbe route be ing taken by the retiring Italians at Dallas. 1 Oregon Agricultural college aim baa 18 per cent of lis membership to national service. A aerere earth qnake shock wee felt In tbe Lakerlew aection at 5:46 o'clock Saturday morning. Forty thousand young trout have re cently been planted in tbe northern between the mountains and tbe sea ;. part of Klamath county. through the upper Italian plain. The official statement says that from the Fella valley to tbe Colbricon, north of the Sugana valley, the lul ians are retreating. (This region in cludes the front along tbe Dolomites and the Car Die Alps.) Italian Headquarters In Northern Italy. Crossing of the Tagliamento at Ptnzano by a considerable force of the enemy should not be a surprise at this has been foreseen from the heavy pressure tbe A astro-Germans were concentrating on tbe Italian left wing. Tbe river Tagliamento is only one oi a series of defenses. Its mam purpose was to retard the enemy advance and to gain time for the Italians in which to rehabilitate and concentrate, ; Tbe Tagliamento has served that useful purpose and the enemy now is faced by another main line of defense and other water courses. What line tbe Italians have chosen tor their final stand cannot be indicated. of stock. Some fairly good cows were sold on tbe market Monday morning at 7.10 to 7.25. Disre garding the fact that cattle sold some stronger than at the close of the week, we are carrying a steady quotation which we be lieve to be low on the basis of the sales: Best Steers $9.00 9.50 : Good Steers, $7.00 $9.00 ; Good Cows, 6.00 7.00 ; Ordinary. 4.00 5.00; Heifers $6.50 $7.50 Calves; $7.00 $9.50; Hulls, (4.5(1 to (6.75; Stks and Fdrs, $4.00 to 7.25. Hogs. A substantial strength was shown in the hog market this week opening when the general belief was expressed that the low water mark had been passed and that the preservation of the in dustry requires a profit making basis for the hog producer. The general range of prices on the Portland market for the current season has been such as to guar antee a fair profit and encourage-' meut to hog raisers. Today's1 quotation is: Prime Light, $16.00 ! to (16.25; Prime Heavy. (15.85 to ! 16.00; Bulk. $16.00 (16.25: jnrmr. Oivcrnn lane n In nl ni-uli lem and only bv strenuous ef- Lforts to combat it can we prevent the conditions that prevail in France from becoming true. her;. Both speakers were loudly cheered. Mr. (iorden told how 32 per cent of the wounded died from want of care and gradually told how he was in France when the war broke out, how he had seen the Ereuch people prepare for the struggle, how the Red Cross carci for the wounded French and Ger man soldiers, side by side, in the same hospital without favor r.r preference. Slowly he led his bearers to the picture of tbe suf fering that war brings home and pictured before thein the awful scenes which, as an army aviator in the Lafayette Escadrilte, lie had seen with his own eves. A rapt audience gave him breathless attention until the close, when subdued but prolonged applause j gave evidence of the seriousness I with which Beavertou people had come to see the horrors of war. GERMANS RETREAT FROM AISNE FRONT Paris. France won a great and bloodless victory in a sweeping ad ranee following a German retirement from all of tbe Chemin des Dames line between the Oise and Atsne canal on the west Tbe captures of the French soldiers since September 23, It was officially announced, have touted .200 heavy guns, 230 trench mortars and 720 ma chine guns. In 10 days, from Octobei 21 to 30, 23 German airplanes were brought down and 28 forced to de scend badly damaged. . The German retirement and the re sultant French advance brings the en velopment of Laon, hey city in the Hindeo burg-Siegfried line, very close Tbe city is now less than seven miles distant from the new French lines within range of heavy guns. . , The ridges of the Chemin des Damea have coet the German crown prince' almost as many men as did his as saults against Verdun and as with the French citadel, have gained him noth-' ing. His present retirement was The Oregon Poultry and Pet Stock association will hold its annual show in Portland December 3 to s. James Joseph Covle, for 66 years a resident of Oregon, died at bis home la St PauL He was 70 yean old. Oregon's quota el aircraft fir that It la to supply for government uses has been announced as 4,500,000 feet The grain and provision store of Charles Burkhalter at Grants Paaa was destroyed by fire with a loss of $30,000. A public meeting to organise a Bea ton county agricultural council will soon be called by the county agricnl--toral agent Boys at the state training school for boys contributed $13.20 with which to buy Christmas packages for the sol diers in France. Earnings of paroled men since July, 1916, total 1236,473.77. according to a report of Parole Officer Keller, filed with the governor. Polk county has dug the greater part of Its potato crop, and in almost every district about one-half of a nor mal yield is reported. Charles B. Crosno died suddenly at Toledo. He was 73 years old and had been prominent in state and county politics for many years. October was an exceptionally dry month in Astoria. The records show that the total rainfall during the month was but 1.26 Inches. . During tbe mooth of October the state industrial accident commission sent out 3028 pay warrants to injured workmen and for hospital fees. During the month of October 1226 automobiles were 'licensed by Secre tary of State Olcott. and the total for the ten months of this year is 48,312. Governor Witbycombe has appointed Thomas Nelson ot Astoria a member of the state board of pilot commission ers to succeed Edward C Judd, re signed. Work on the fish dam 20 miles np the north Umpqus river from Rose burg, has been abandoned by tbe state, owing to the Inability to secure the needed men. Judge J. C. aforeland clerk ot the supreme court, announced that out ot 1& who took tbe examination for ad mission to the bar at Salem October 3, six faUed. iFanfl and garden and general pr' Carl L. Davte, secretary of the Ceea Coaaty Flra Patrol a oclstine, de clares that forest fires have caused more eaaaago and required more ex penditures by the association than in any year since the patrol was organ ised. The port ef Bandon la considering the construction of a tse.see dredge for the purpose of, guaranteeing the port a certainty of shipping the year around Recent bar trouble caused by shoaling Is expected to be taken care of by such a dredge. Several Coos county high schools with' domestic science departmental are resuming tbe usual winter custom j of serving noonday lunches tor the accommodation of students who pre- J fer to dine at the schools Instead of , returning home for meats. Concluding that moving pictures! furnished the state Institutions by a film supply company of Portland were unfit for exhibition, the board: of control has directed its secretary to make 'arrangements for a censor-' ship of the films provided. Secretary ot State Olcott has sent notices to all state officials that any ' claims presented by them against the state for expenses for either passenger ( or Pullman fares or freight expense tax under tbe new war tax law will not be audited by his office. I Tbe appropriation of $7600 for the' state grain inspection department under tbe public service commission,! Is now exhausted and the commission Is preparing to ask the emergency board to authorise the department ! incur a deficiency of probably; 6M00. .. . , i A. E. Borthwick. one of the widely CoUectionB Made. Negotiate Loans. Yoo Can't KcspSurr Vith You AD Vaster But yov cum kwp mo ft remembrance of h warmth, it booty its flowers and its f realities. Perfume, will do it for you. Bat you must have the right kind of perfumes. Riegers (ilifcrnia Perfurrs Are the leading scents of Ameriea. They are the true odors of America's choicest flowers. All the luxuriant extravagance or the tropical blosfioras or the dainty, elusive odors of the mountain violets are maintaineu. . . Iilly of the Valley Cherry Buds Sweet Pea . California Violet Gardenia Blanc t ' end other odors equally as pleasing, equally as reminiscent of sjunner blossoms and the great fragrant outdoors may add to the comforts of milady's boudoir. Dean's Drug Store BKAVZBTON Orefon. known grand army veterans of Ore gon, formerly commander of tbe de partment of Oregon and' at one time clerk of Multnomah county, died at bis residence in Portland following an illness of several months. He was 75 years old. , 4 Students of the normal school al Monmouth are making a comprehen Jtintice of the Peace W. J. R. BEACH Member of Inter-state Realty Association lnurane and Land Agent Iiwur With Me or We both lae Forest Grove Oregon WANTED Girl forv general housework and to assist with cook sive study of the different kinds ol ing. Apply to Mr. 8. 8. Montague, aunaay or monuay, umuiu op tion, on the Oregon Electric, b-ceni fare from Beaverton. foregone conclusion when tbe French bored in the corner nt the extreme duce raised at the Oregon state hot westward end of the Chemin des Dames, threatening his flank. tlAiaA.lL LAj uta.laAi.U WHAT ARE YOUR BANKING NEEDS? Too will more fully unnrwiate how , ran 1 .f .n-;,.. ou when you realize that The Hank of Beaverton has a Check ing uquuiuem, .-wiine uepanment. Safe Deposit Boxes; Is sues Travelers Checks. Foreign Exchanee: Transmits Monw 3 o all parts of the World ; Handles Reliable Lines of Inmiran m and Renders Notary Service. Now remember whatever your requirements The Bank of Beaverton may be depended upon to serve you. OmCEBS: F. Vi. Ijivcnuore, President; It. K. Deimey, Vice-President-Doy Gray, Cashier, and Lillian Evans, Asst. Cashier. AUDITING BOAfiD: J. T. Williams, J. A. Jlott, S. K. Nelson and M. Welter. Tur r a nit nr nv a vcdtam a Beaverton, Oregon snjmj avliw !; t'Wwjhu VWTfVjwf GERMAN WARSHIPS SUNK Auxiliary Cruiser, Commerce Raider, and Ten Patrol Boats Destroyed. tandon. The German auxiliary cruiser, aiarie of Flensburg, a com merce raider, the Crocodile, aod 10 armed patrol craft were suck by Brit ish destroyers operating In the Catte gat, an arm of tbe North Sea, between Sweden and Denmark- The Marie, a 3000-ton vessel, equip ped with atx-incn guns, met the British destroyers 12 miles north of Kulten She immediately opened fire, which was answered by the destroyers. In 10 minutes tbe Marie was ablaie. Of the SI members of her crew, the dispatch says. 30 were killed and tbe others took to the boats. It is understood tbe Marie was ac comp&nying a number of patrol-boats, including the Crocodile, which sank after an explosion. No British losses have been reported. Wisconsin Teachers Deplore Course. Milwaukee. Resolutions deploring Senator La Follettes course In the war crisis and emphatically declaring confidence In President Wilson were adopted by the Wisconsin Teachers' association convention at the closing session of tbe annual meeting. Italy Asks U. 8. to Help. Washington. America can beat aid Italy in her present crisis by declaring war on Italy's arch enemy, Austria Hungary, an official cablegram re celved here from the general head quarters of the Italian army said. Discredit Home Canned Food Buyers Washington. The food admlnlstra tion denies plans to commandeer can ned goods. Men attempting to buj home-canned products, declaring them selves to be food adminlatratioi agents, are impostors. It was an nouaced. WANTED Women Car Clean era at the g. P. CAE SHOPS. pital for the 10 months from January 1 to October 31 this year amounted to $87,943.73. Sirs. A. if. La Follette, wife1 of State Senator La Follette, of Marion county, died at the Salem hospital from the effects of a stroke of paralysis. She was 70 years old. ' The per capita cost at the state penitentiary has increased from $21.33 in January when there ware 486 in- nates, to: 128.40 in October, ' irben there were 341 inmates. .Flan for the Immediate erection of a large planing mil! at Wendllnx and the gradual electrification of the Wendling plant of the Booth-Kelt; Lumber company were announced. -3tate Fire Marshal Wells has issued a -warning about fires from defective fines and chimneys. He urges all citizens to make an inspection at their flues and chimneys and avoid' possible loss. Through the office of the Wheeler county agricultural agent, carload of rye has been distributed among the farmers near Fossil. A shortage of rye seed necessitated s shipment from outside points. . The second annual home-coming week-end at Oregon Agricultural col lege, inaugurated as a custom of the institution last fall. Is to be staged this week, with a program crowded with athletic contests. Bids were opened by tbe state high way commission Tuesday for grading the Wolf creek bilL In Josephine coun ty, a distance or approximately five miles. This is one of the worst hills on tbe Paclflo highway. It was indicated at a meeting of tbe state tax commission, sitting as a board of equalization, 'that tbe as sessed valuation of both the Southern Pacific and O.-W. R. A N. Cos prop erties probably will be reduced a tight ly. For a month the Forest Grove school board has experimented with a cafeteria, furnishing a noonday hot lunch for the pupils and teachers at cost The result ot the first month's experience has proved highly success ful. George Davis has left at Tbe Times office some of the finest po tatoes it bas been our privilege to see for some time. We will endeavor to give our readers something in teresting about his crop next week. food products. The purpose anoounc ed in giving this instruction to tfaF students Is to enable 4hem to teach the pupils the plan of the government to conserve food for the allies. Six of the 468 accidents reported tc the state Industrial accident commie sion during the week ending Novem ber 1 were fatal. They were: John Wader Astoria, brake man; A. L. Badg wjpQETS OP CITIZENS er, Portland, steel worker; w. h. lice i CENTER ON CORN SHOW rajia lnj, wgnr rnuia uecuii lugger, nnuivnuH, dw , . lower, and John Oliver. La Grand. .Different OrgUBiMbon. Work for tawmiU employe. - Big EUUDlUOn, In October 2& vemela loaded .1 thf I mills in the lower Columbia river dls : Now the efforts of the Lane trict and thetr combined cargoe, county pomona grange, the Cham- amounted to 20,028.370 leet ot lumber Der 0f Commerce and the Eugene Ourinc the ume period 11 veuel! Dlurinegs men are centered on one leaded S.42U42 leet ot lumber at th t, k coru shnw, t bf. TH'" "J r?" .held in the northwest, to be ua i,iii,Ui iron ui luinini iiibi nou , .hipped by water from the ColumbU t Eugene, December 11, river in the month or October. , 12 and 13. Sbaniko is a claimant for libert j At a recelit meeting bf the com loan laurels. Without wishing to un , mittce from the Chamber of Com derwttaut the performance of Power, i m(r,e u the grangei ft was de- 7"" T-T1 ""Mr"?"t-!i '1W cided that tins year is the logical lor each Urns, woman and chUd, ano . , . . ,. , . , m was accord highest rank in th. t,me for holdu- a bl eora shoW United States, Sbaniko calls atten Thl rt-asons advanced by the cona tion to the fact that with less thai, mittce were that "a great deal of 300 population it contributed $52,200 ; iutercsl had been created in the or $174 for each inhabitant of the com !ahow held in Eugene last year, mailUT- and it would be a mistake not to In the belief that the grade of tht;. u . -v. 1n rihur bid Oregon-Washington railroad ma . ' . , be used as the basis for a water-leve, the8e als0 that PeoPle road from Pendleton to Echo, a num we looking more favorably on ber of Pendleton business men ano corn as a crop because it has come farmers have started a move to have : through this year with flying cot- the state highway commission locatt ors 0ver late seeded crops, demon- mr staie rose oeiween insse iwc ging its Ta!ue ag a Crop for towns -an 4hat it will pass over the old , . n ,.,.--., right of' way, down the Umatilla river ,M """V" ot over the hill where tht , w iuucu uas uvvu puuira srenent road lies. . ln Western Oregon, and so much r That the HoraeflyJrrigation project interest has been shown in corn. which originally was created to irrt says J. H. Koke, of the Chamber gate 18.000 acres of rich lsnd In La 0f Commerce committee, that he gell and Yonna valley., about 20 mllet canfl0t help but b u that feast of Klamath Falls, by the insUlla . 1 ... , . , . - . , . ' . . .."7. . ! corn show will do a great deal of good in directing interests along The Beaverton Times, the paper that prints facta. "We stand for the best, tion of a dam at, the bead of HUlet creek in Horsefly valley, will now b divided Into about three separate units, and each unit proceed on Its own private enterprise, was practical ly decided at a meeting of the mem ben of the district held at Bonanza. To correct an error nude when he attempted to appoint members of the state board of vocational education before the law authorising such hoara was effective. Governor Witbycombe bas reappointed the board members, with one change. He appointed C. F. Adams of Portland to serve In place of W. B. Ayer, food administrator. Other members are Mrs. George Mr. right channels in improving seed, varieties, etc., besides giving this section of Oregon a good start In making a name for itself, as a corn growing center of the Northwest. A corn show is a powerful fac tor in tbe movement for more and better corn, and everybody can afford to get behind the move ment, says C D. Rorer, president their way to the government ar senal at San Antonio, Texas, bV November 12. This positive aj su ranee has just been received by Pnjf. C, C. Jeremiah, director of the ordnance stores course, in a telegram from the war department at Washington. Prof. Jereniiah is authorized if enlist tbe men individually as fast as they complete their work, as each man will entrain for San Ari Ipnio immediately following h& enlistment The war department considers it inadvisable to enliit the men in body. This means that as soon as tho cluss returns to the campus from its visit to the industrial plants A Portland on November 5, 6, anfl 7, the members will take thetr final examinations and be mu- ' tered into the federal service. Prof. Jeremiah believes -that tbie' details of examinations and mus tering in can be completed by Sat urday, November 10, so that tin entire class of 50. men who hav been recruited from various parts, of the Pacific coast will become, a unit of the national defense service at the earliest moment V ' Meanwhile, arrangements are being completed for the organiza tion of the second ordnance claas in the school of commerce, More than ISO applications were re ceived from volunteers in all tlte states west of the Kockv mount ains, but the war department in sisted that the class be limited to 50 men. the same as the fifrt " class. Prof. Jeremiah has select-: ed 50 of the applicants for mail-' bership in the class and as sotiB bk their replies to his notifications' are received the men will be called to Eugene to begin their work. .Selections were made on a basis previous experience in accounting; work and on educational qualif.-' cations. It is planned to begta. the instruction courses for the-He4 ond class on Monday, November1 19. " of the show, and he hopes great many win assist by bringing in Math and E. J. Stack of Portlaod. MrsJamDle8 and make this a big Charles H. Castner of Hood River, event of the year. and J. A, Churchill, superintendent of Rules and regulations will be public Instruction. The big reservoir of the Tumalo ir rigation project In centra) Oregon Is pronounced a failure In a report made to the state desert land board by a commission of engimers appointed to Investigate the project. The engi neers recommend that water be pro cured from the Deschutes river to irrigate tbe lands In the project This would. Involve a cost of $340,000, they estimate. Leakage, due to bad breaks. and alow percolation make the present Tumalo reservoir useless for storage purposes, the report claims. Subscribe for The Beaverton Thw. Only $1.00 to Jan. 1,1019 announced later, says Mr. Rorer, and just now every grower should be making an effort to select the best ear, ten ear and bushel sam ORDICAKCK 8TUDE5TB WILL JOM COWEJ5 BY HOV. 12. Prof. C. C. Jaramiafa is so Notified by War Department Hew Class November It. . Vnivemity of Oregon, Eugene, Xor. 0. Students in the ord nance class vho are now complet ing their course of instruction in the school of commerce will be oil, New Educational Exhibit How ot Southern Circuit University of Oregon, Eugene,! Nov. 5. A new educational ex4r. hibit enclosed in five velvet-lined, steel trunks, has been sent out hy tlie extension division of thesL'ni-! versify to the towns on the soutlH cm circuit. The exhibit forms !n' part of the visual instruction se-f ries organized this year by the ei-i tension division and available U any school in the state. Each of the five trunks contains two cases, one of which shows tlte products in various stages df growth or completion, and the other illustrates and explains the subject by means of a series of hinged panels. ; For tins week and nut weak the eases are distributed as follows; 1. Extracts, Cottage Grove; 2. Parts of the Electric Percolator and Flat Iron, Drain; 3. The Manufacture of Yeast, Oakland r- 4. and 5. Insurance, Roseburg. At the end of next week tbe exhibit will be forwarded to Grants Pass: Central Point, Ashland, and Jack sonville, thus completing thf southern circuit Upon its retur 'j u i.n. I mmnniv ir. will h. ihmi y ferred immediately to one of tbi other five circuits of the fttatr.'f ,"