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FRIDAY, APRIL 2, 120. TF F'ATfTON t"w) A" f aSSESS9XBaaaC Hunt-Proof Corooto 2to$5 ' Bracolcroo 75c, $1.00, $1.25 BISHOP BROS. for quality Leek to nsnop Mtn tar Dry- A huge aame-r of Utf ! Cmetllla, Wasco, Gilliam. Bua-r, Wallowa aad Dklea eoaatlMlset at La Grande to attoad the lint annual tat tle fOOtere OOtTMUM. The taw enacted tt tt mi eeaeloa ( the legislature providing for a Ux et t tut a faltoa oa gaaollae aad H a mat a amltoa aa distillate aoM la Oregoa has ntaraed te th. state ap to March L MM. grimes totaling MM, Mitt, aeosrdlag to a report prepared by 8u A. Kaeer, aallataat esoritarr OREGON NOTES Newe la Skint, Gesharcd Fn Varkeae Parts at Th Seat. Standardised Quality No matter where you buy"Red Crown," you always get the ame high-quality fuel It ii made to meet the. requirement! of your engine. "Red Crown" U all-refinery gasoline with tht full and continuous chain of boiling point! neces-i airy for ready starting, quick and smooth acceler ation, ateadjr, dependable power and long mileage. Look for the "Red Crown" sign before you fill. VJie Gasoline o f Quality F. H. JOHNSTON, Special Agent Standard Oil Co., Beaverton, Oregon LOCAL NEWS I Lots of Town Happening! Told In Brief Form. J Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Leonard, who recently moved to Aberdeen, Wash., have sold their residence property here to Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Shellen berger, who will occupy it. Henry. Beaverton's old faith ful cow, is now ready to supply all milk demands at 12 cents a quart. Thos. B. Harris, Vincent Place, Bea verton, Oregon. 7tf Dont forget the smoker and re freshments in Grange Hall, which the Commercial Club will hold next Wednesday evening, April 7. Every body cordially invited. By order of the committee. Services will be held at the M. E. next Sunday as follows: Sunday School, 10 a. m.; Sermon by Patttor G. A. Gray at 11 a. m. and 7:80 p. m. All are cordially invited to attend. Seats free. Look to Bishop Brothers for Dry goods and Notions. 14tf A person who sacrifices himself to leave the fruits of his toil to pos terity is making two mistakes. He is not getting the enjoyments of life that he is entitled to and would ap predate and is giving them to those not entitled to them and who cannot fully appreciate them. FOB SALE A Ford, 1916, good condition for sale at a ".argain. High way Garage, Beaverton. lOtf Lloyd Galloway arrived home from the sunny South this week. He may spend the summer in Oregon. In company with Harold Pegg and Stanley Summers he had a pleas ant time. in California daring the past year. He stated that Harold and Stanley would be home soon. A. B. Scales, of Laurel, has tbeen visiting with friends here of late. Bill Smith, of Portland, was in town Monday shaking hands with old time friends. Smith formerly owned the Barzee place. L. S. Wolf and family have moved into the house owned by W. 0. Hocken, west of Hocken's Grove. Earl E. Fisher, of Bcavertrn, filed the first of the week with the Secre tary of State, as a candidate for rep reeehative for Washington County. He is opposed to the wholesale change of school oooks in Oregon ev ery six years, which robs the child con of funds that could be well used for other purposes. Ilis slogan is: "FigLting the School-Book Trust and Paving Monopoly." Henry Wahl, late of the Ford Motor Co., was here on Saturday evening taking inventory of the Otto Erickson Co'b. stock at this branch. Mr. John Fellner, of the Portland Fire Department, visited here on Tuesday with his daughters, the Misses Inez and Irene Fellner. j Edwin A. Smith, managing Editoi of the Oregon Farmer, Spokane, ! Wash., was a business caller on Howard Boyd Monday. - New York girls Bpend sixty per cent of their time in making them selves attractive. ' Out this way na ture has done that work for them. FARM PRINTING ome people may wonder that nnv printing is farm, but it is .one of the best places for an Investment in some nice printing, especially if the farm has a name. Some neat letter heads and envelopes for the bueinesB correspondence make it look, so much more business-like, and the "women folks" will like to nee -some of them also.. If the farm turns off dairy butter, some nice Printed wrappers are wanted. For each of thsse, neatly and promptly done, call on the new job printer at the old 'bank building B' A. G. CARRUTH Concrete monuments are to be mast by Lane county la marking the 11m of county roads. F. 8. Crosby, Oregon pioneer of 1849, resident of Albany, died la that city aged almost M yean. Members of the Northwest Water front Employers' union will bold their biennial meting in Portland April If, Former President Taft will lectin at Balem May II under the auspices of the stidonts of Willamette university. Striking laundry worken at The Dalles have returned to their positions, pending arbitration of the wage euee- tlon. The oasaclty ef the state pheasant farm In Lane county la to be doubled this year, according to Game Warden Shoemaker. D. A. Darts, II yean old, employed as a deck hand on the steamer Dis patch, was drowned In the Coqullle river near Bandon. County fair stock totaling 1I,IS0 baa been subscribed at Bend and enough more baa been guaranteed to make up an even $20,000. Fifty superintendents and principals of the Eastern Oregon School associa tion attended the annual meeting of the organisation at La Grande. Fruit growers of Marlon county re port orchards to be In a very promising Condition. Forebodings of great dam age last winter have not been realised. Total deposits In the banks of the state on February 28, 1920, aggregated 1278,632,787.87, a decrease of 127,697, 965.45 since the call of November 17, 1911. A branch of the state taxpayers' league Is being organised In Hood Rlv- er county to combat the Non-Partisan league and its alleged Oregon affilia tion, the Laid and Labor League. The department of the Interior 'has notified water users In the Klamath irrigation district that the 1920 rate tor operation and maintenance will be a minimum of 2 instead of 11,26 for kob Irrigable acre. Income and excess profits taxes ag gregating approximately 11,000,000,000 have been paid In to, the federal treas ury as the flrBt Installment ef the ttoatfs tax for 1919. Oregon's portion as over $7,000,000. A conference of Morrow county school principals, directors and teach ers at Heppner passed resolutions rec ommending the salary of school su perintendent be fixed at 18000 per year and a minimum salary of $1500 for teachers. The Oregon public service commit- on will hold a conference with mem bers of the Idaho public service com- million, officials of the Idaho Power company and the Oregon Irrigation power users, at Ontario, juaineur coun ty, on April 8. With the object of organising the sheep aad goat raisers in Douglas county, Agriculturist C. J. Hurd has called a meeting which will be held In Roseburg April 2, when the breed- en will be urged to Improve the grade of their herds. Stockmen In the vicinity of Dixie and Durkee are greatly worried con cerning the feeding situation on the surrounding cattle ranges. At pres ent the grass is scarce on the low hills aad then is no grass at all on the higher altitudes. Two men charged with selling or chard tracts for the Mexican Land company were temporarily detained In Portland by H, J. Schulderman, state corporation commissioner, and conv pelled to return money advanced by seven purchasers of the lands. The minimum scale for common la bor In the various sawmills of Coos Bay has been Increased from 4.80 per day to $6.81 per day, , as the result of a conference between five employers and five representatives of the Loyal Legion of Loggers and Lumbermen, Sam A. Koxer, assistant secretary ef state, has mailed out several thousand pamphlets containing a digest of the election laws of Oregon. The pam phlet Is a biennial product of the sec retary of state's office aad Is much sought by voten and office holden In all sections of Oregon. The state highway commission has requested the state board of control to Issue $2,500,000 of bonds to meet government aid In the construction of post and forest roads In Oregon under the provisions of the co-operative fed eral aid law enacted at the epeclal ses sion of the legislature last January The Marlon county grand Jury is ex pected to resume Its Investigation of the affaln of the state treasurer's de partment this week after being en gaged with other business for several days. The auditors employed bylhe state to examine the books of the treasurer will complete their work on Thunday. Their figures and records probably will be turned over to Attorney-General Brown and later submit ted to the grand Jury for conaideratmm. THE CAPITOL Nw at Geaeral Peak Ia tarsat at the Ceuaty teat. week united m mandate te Mies Clara Walker, at the keeae ef the Matt brother, H.A. Walker, mile aad ana half Berth at Ire. The Bar. H. Deck esrJetawd the ceremony. They wUl reside aa the ranch just purchased. ell Jobs L. Read, attorney of Baker, will be appolated a member of the beard of higher curricula to aueceed a. 0. Beats et Tillamook at the expira tion of the latter! term. Other mem bers et the hoard are Jonah B. Wise, Portland; Charles A. Brand. Roseburg; T. av Hedges, Oregon City, aad a J. Smith. Portlaad. Forty head ot purebred Hereford oat- tit were sold at La Oreads Saturday at public auction by Andrew and Gar rett Blokland, The bidding was very lew, probably due te the bad weather which prevailed. Bidders from Union eeanty, Bend and Baker bought the steak, the total amount raised by the sale being glO.aso. Oovernor Oloott, aetlag upon a re port from Dr. W. H. Lytic, state veter inarian, that a contagious disease of sheep known aa scabies exists In prac tically all states outside ot Oregon, Issued a proclamation abrogating the present quarantine and making more drastic the regulation, attendant te the shipment et these animals into the state. Two new sawmill, will be erected la the upper Willamette country south east et Eugene at once. B. E. Smith and associates, under the name ot the Oakrldge Lumber company and who recently bought 7,000,000 feet of gov ernment timber on Salmon creek above that town, have bought the machinery for a mill ot 15,000 feet capacity: The other mill will be erected by the ad wards Lumber company at Landax and this plant will have a capacity ot 16,000 feet Purchase of Swan island and remov al of the west half of It from the river; closing et the present orooked, danger ous east channel and the ereatloa of a straight west channel 1(00 feet wide, together with the construction of a gl lactic mole on the east side of Swan Island, providing terminal and dockage facilities superior to those of any other city oa tbe Pacific coast, form the sali ent features of a 110,000,000 harbor de velopment plan submitted to the Port land city council by a committee of fifteen.-.. . . .. .... - Blghteen thousand acres of Indies lands in the Umatilla Indian reserva tioa will be leased upon sealed bids on May t. Announcement ot the avail ability of this land for lease has been made by B. L. Schwartxlander, super intendent of the reservation. There are about SOS parcels in the offering. Not more than 800 acres csn be leased to one person. The rules under which the land Is leased also provide that two year leasee only will be expected except when both parties agree to a four-year see. I According to W. H, Canon ot the Roseburg United States land offloe, In quiries concerning the Oregon snd Cal ifornia lands sre coming In at the rate et about 100 a day. Although consid erable Interest is manifested In these lends the rush that was expected prob ably will aot materialise. Host ot the requests for Information are from ex- service maa who desire to exercise their prefereaee rights. It Is expected that there will be a large number of filings whoa the-laads are opened to entry. Attorneys far the settlers on the cen tral Oregea irrlgatloa segregation made their first definite move In campaign to oust the Central Oregon Irrigation company from control of the Irrigation system and the lands which It waters, by tiling a suit la equity to prevent tbe company from collecting any maiatenance charges er from en forcing the collection oa outstanding contracts until the Irrigation system la put Into condition to supply water far the acreage which has already been purchased. . The fruit situation . throughout the Willamette vslley Is good except la la- stances where the trees snd vines were winter injured, said J. 0. Hol, manag er of the Eugene Fruit Growers' asso ciation and field director of tbe Ore gon Growers' aaaoelatlon, sfter a trip through the valley. Mr. Holt says that all loganberry vines that bad not been trelliscd before tbe freese came are la fine shape, but as a rule the vines that were up on trellises were killed down to tbe enow line. There Is a vlgoroag growth of new shoots on these vines. Fourteen cents a pound Is being of fered by Salem buyers for tea straw berry crop for 1020, according to an nouncement.. Several aeatracts at this price have beea executed while ether growers are said to be considering the offer. It Is said that the product Is for shipment to eastora 'markets for use of a fruit juice corporation. The loganberry situation remains unchaug- and quite a number of contracts are being written at IS oeata a pound. Salem eanaere are meeting with eoa- slderable oppeeltloa this season, a oaee- ber of outside buyers being on the ground at the present time. Born, March Mtk, 1M0, te Mr and airs. Warren Hedriek, a daughter- Bora, to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Han son, March fold, a son. The Han- aona live near 8htrwood on Route 4. A daughter was bom March 8 2nd, at the Smith hospital, to Mr. and Mrs. Fred H. Caldwell, ot Buxton. Alt concerned doing nicely. Twin habiea, a boy and a rlrl.were bora March Slit, to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Newcomb, ot Buxton. All get ting along nicely. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Traphon Diereckx, March 20, a eon, alas to Mr. and Mrs, John Heltsel, ot Banks, the same day, a son. Miss Gertha Olson has accepted a position with the Otto Erlckcoa Co., after working two yean with County Agent Jamison. James Mahon, who is attending O. A. C, has been appointed one ot the assistant editors of The Oranga Owl," a new mags line on the Cam. pus. The first issue will be out the first of May. One day last week a truck driven by James Boyd, owned by his broth- er, Earl Boyd, ot DUley, went through the Jackson bridge south ot tills city, and tell to the ground, distance of twelve feet. The n chine wns not injured to epesk ot. but Mr, Boyd received some pretty bad scratches and bruises and waa brought hera to receive the doctor care. Just what caused the ear o turn on the bridge 'i not known. Mrs. Anna L, Olson, of near Cor- nolius, passed away at her home Sunday, March 21, 1020, at the age of 76 years. She has veen la poor health for some time, but not considered dangerously ill until about a week before her death. She was born in Sweden and. came to tha United State. 80 yean PACinC UNIVaWJUTT ALUMNI PROM IN INT PaclficM alumni la the high takeees ever the state an makxag quite a record for thamselvea, aad laiktrat ally doing a good deal ot boosting for us. Among them the debating coaches are doing splendid werk h the Lower Columbia Klver District of the Oregon High school Deaetiag League, Knappa, . Vemoaia aad Oreaham ware vietorioee aad aad te tight it out for aoaora. Cask et these schools' debating teams were coached by our graduate!. Thea Bp la Eastern Oregon, Alrena Howard has been coaching oretore, aad all around our family members an week. Ing with Increasing prestige. Grace Thomas write from Lang Beach High School whan she la easy teaching In the physical edsaattw department. With an enrollment ef xOOO and with over half that number taking gym aha la decidedly busy Eathel MoKlnney la still for us at Lakeview aad Is hard to send us some one to take her place the we know It caa never kg tilled. Then some of our older alumni are aspiring for political honors. Promi nent among them an our own Wash ington County People, Dr. W. D. Weed and Wi 0. Hare, both of Ullleboro, Dr. Wood has announced hie audi,' dacy tor Secntary ot State, and with a splendid record as Deaa ef the Bute Senate, will make a hard fight for the position. Mr. Hare has filed tor Dr. Wood's Mat in the Senate, and on the itnngth of his record fa the Lower House, will undoubtedly net find much opposition, Good lack to then ot our family we wish then , every success. ago i iuu tn Tuxaa. She has lived In Oregon for the past 2d yean and In Washington county 14 years. She is survived by her husband and three children, Cnrl A. and Helen at home, and Oswald A., who became famous aa a singer and reiides in Minneapolis. The funeral waa held from the Methodist church at Cor nelius, Wednesday last. W. C. Pickins, who formerly re sided here, and -who went to Sumai, Wanh., some time ago, has returned to this county and has purchased the van Emmons place of 44 acres and will make that hit home. The position as road foreman ot Dist. No. 8 la still vacant aa Fred S-.hmidl, v'io was appointed, re fuses to accept. Districta i and 14 are being filled by A. C, Krugerand Henry Van Dyke, respectively. A Greek labonr by the name of Jem Stekos, was instantly killed while working at the Eagle Lumber Co. logging road near West Tim ber when s steam shovel fell on him. He waa not married and little la known of hint. J. W, Bailey left last week for Palo Alto, California, for a visit with his wife and son. The latter is attending Stanford University and Mrs. Bailey la keeping house for him. Mr. Bailey will lamaln than some tune. A handsome new fountala been installed In the Wigwair the Third Street Confectionery and the room formerly used as an office has been converted into a parlor, all on account of the wonderful Increase in business the past several men the. Frank W. Mulkay, who waa em ployed by the Wheeler Lumber Co., was Injured by s breaking cable and while being removed to a hospital Wednesday, died on the train. His body was taken to the Limber parlon and aa inquest held. He leaves a wife aad two children. Sing Kee Is the owner of a laundry in Must) an, Mexico. During tk re cent "apidemie1' of revolutions la that country, Muslim paasad from the control of Carraaia fanes to those of Villa so often that the nek dents never knew whisk aide wag la. r ey-mwenj ws VUla BOB en. , tend Slng'Kee'e laundry aad a mended that ha state whether he was in favor ef Villa er Carranaa. Salle ing them to ha Carranaa followers. Sing promptly replied that he ens a loyal Carranaa man, whereupoa ha was given a severe beating aad then robbed. About two days later, as, known to Sing Km, tk tows wag again taken by Carranaa tnoaa, squad ef soldian approached lug Kee snd asked which elds he eras an. Thinking that the Villietss wen tUU in control,, be replied that as was a Villa man. Again he wee badly beaten. Several days afterward another band of soldiers called on Slag to and asked him to state which leader he favored. But Sing was taking as -chancel this time, Securing Usaaaif behind a barred door at tk rear at the laundry he shouted to Us Mexi- inquisitoni "Yon talks first! You talks flntr-Cettoa Yams. RIGHT NOW YOU Al With the entln world la a for- m.nt, with Bolshevism, saareky, radicalism running rampant sad riot in the old worlds, tk eouatriee across the water, It behooves every loyal Ameaican cltisen to . etaad squarely and surely for Amsricaa Idsals and American luUtatieas. Right now our country aeede you, 1 Do not get the Idea that beer ail yea an only one, that yen do not eeara. You an a maker ef pubUe sstslea. All thoughts travel (a wave er circles. Be aun your thought It headed In the right dlrectioa. GUARANTEED Chloe I would only marry a nan ' who has lived and suffered. ., , . . George I suppose what yea want la a widower. NO BAIN ON THE UNJUST , A traveler left his umbrella a a hotel, after attaching te a sard star ing in bold Mten tfc "This umbrella belongs to a whA Mn 1ul w4k hi Mat im rxuusu oisot lompis eaiar , -nerfMrf ... n TT1 ,,.t!"'"y"."fr' 7r Corning back i. five adaakea." Friday night to- which all members end their families wen invited. A splendid program waa rendered and refreshments were served. It was a happy pur- W- L. Martin, who recently chased a flve-aen tract of land a mile north ot this city, wee lest He returned to find the gone, and in ita plan tk ninsagl! "This card belongs to a maa who can run twenty mtk aa hen. Isn't coming back." A Nevada newspaper maa ea a set. Weesaa take some ewful rhmul wfcea they gamble.