Sherman County observer., September 29, 1916, Image 1

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F r id a y , S e p t e m b e r 2 9 , 1 9 3 B.
A C. Allen, district
hM recently taken mevtag pletnsto af
SENATOR-ELECT HALE
the pear lndwtry In tha Bogpa. rtvar
valley w hich will be shows
the oouatry. The pictures
detail tha growing of pears
to the hearing tree.
Important Occurrences of Fast nursery
Five
nere to Speed
One hundred men are now employed
Week Briefly Compiled for on the Crater Lake highway, and 166
Two Y
eking Survey
more men could he used. If obtainable,
Our Readers.
dittoes.
until the first of November. Bp that
time It te estimated that 66 ssllea af
highway will have hem grads
A
cruise
of
the
timber
In
Lake
coun­
.lied plans. for iu-
ty Is being made for assessment pur­ lng only the rim areund tha
pean lumber mar-
poses.
Under the auspices of the untverolty
ion of five, repro­
of
Oregon ex te»len departlMBt, h de­
The
Increase
In
freight
business
In
of foreign and do-
Bend for the year ending June 30 w m bating league among the
the federal trade
ant schoels of the <
nearly 300 per cenL
notable vales to tk
The ear shortage on the Southern been formed. The >
hs Ito« t o they e h n r to to
Lumber MaautootureiV
Pacific Saturday broke all previous formed In 1967 and nt the
eo-Britteh freedom of a c ta » to prah-
have been aoradneed by Dr. B. to
records, reaching a total of 1667 cars. time there la a membership of 67 high
to« theta* o ffo » lv e movements toward
PratL chief ef the oommeroe bureau.
Work on the Sutherlin-Coos Bay schools.
Bapanme and Peronne on either aide
He said the five experts would he
The Freewater cannery, rsprsaaet
railroad
w m started last Week by the
of It wes hampered.
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choeen In the near future and that the
Roach Timber company of Muscatine, lng an Investment of about 811AM.
The eaptnre of Morral by the Brit­
investigation probably would last two
has been leased to the Twin Falla, Ida-
Iowa.
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ish and of part of Freglcourt by tbs
years.
ho, Vinegar and Cider company. The
The
first
solid
tralaload
of
livestock
French apparently sealed the tote
The commission will study primarily
over the Willamette Pacific railroad new concern la already In the field
Oombtoe. which the Germans hare to*
the requirement* of consuming coun­
arrived In Eugene from Marshfield and expects to operate the plant te
termlnedly held tor weeks despite the
tries, making a complete survey of
Its capacity m a vinegar and cider
Monday.
violent attacks thrown against IL Tbs
European building trades of all sorts.
factory this fall.
D.
C.
Holt,
a
pioneer
of
Harrisburg
mders of the virtually surrounded
One commissioner will be assigned to
A movement la on foot to
town hare left to them for escape only
Frederick Hale, Republican candi­ and a retired business man, was
the United Kingdom. Holland and'
Linn
county to have the county
drowned
in
the
Willamette
river
while
the valley, a mile to width, running
France; one to southern Europe and date fer United States Senator, who
change the road district In that
bathing.
north-northeast, and In the traversing
waa
elected
at
the
recent
Maine
elec­
northern Africa» one to Germany, Aus­
The Portland hunt club h u under­ ty so as to make a slagle read project
of which they must eome under the
tria, Belgium sad Turkey; one to Nor­ tion.
taken to put on another horse show In ene district rather than te have the
Judge Samuel Seebury, who was way and Sweden, and the fifth to Rus­
guns of the British and French re­
In Portland. The selected dates are same road la several dlatrtets with m
spectively from Morral and the vicin­ nom inated by the Democrats as th eir sia and Rotrtnania.
many systems of road building m
October 21 and 22.
candidate
fo
r
Governor
of
New
Y
o
rk.
ity of Freglcourt.
Seventy-two graduates of the uni­ there are districts.
It Is not thought probable that any
RECRUITING AT ‘ LAST GASP”
Secretary of State Oloott bM given
versity of Oregon were placed in
considerable ferae ' of Germane re­
ÉT.
BRIEF WAR NEWS
teaching positions this year by the out a complete list of caadidatea mas-
mained In Comblee. When It was be­
PoMmaMtr, <Mt Vli*t Paym .nt, tar
lnsted at the May prissary elecUeo
educational bureau.
coming evident that the allied forces
Berlin reports the repulse of Russian
Bervieea In Recruiting.
for stats and distrlot offices, who have
Work
has
commenced
on
the
con­
H. Ragsdale were achieving their object of closing attacks in Volhynla, Galicia, and the
New London, Coon.—The members struction of the track and buildings filed acceptances or who have filed m
Washington.—t o e first rewards of
In east of the town, the Germans were Carpathian mountains.
85 for regular arm- recruits secured of the Mexican American Joint coin­
Independents. All will he veted on at
reported to have begun withdrawing
In the Macedonian campaign con­ by postmasters under the new nation­ mission began the fourth week of Vielr for the Western Oregon Round-up at
O REG O N,
the election November 7. Name* In­
Albany
next
month.
tinued reports of successes for the en­ al defense act have been paid te Post­ Investigation of border conditions,
guns from IL
cluded In the list total 310.
n
Mrs.
May
E.
Vinson
has
been
ap­
tente allies come from their various masters William J O Donley, Utica, with the Mexican representatives still
For two carloads of ohremium ores
pointed postmaster at Holdman, Uma­
war chancellpriea.
Okla., and Joseph M. Sitman, Green- lroistent that their army la capable of tilla county, and Mrs. Nora E. Cannoy recently shipped to the 1111 aels Steel
The French submarine Foucaus has
maintaining peace in northern Mexico
company at Chicago, the Oregoa Nick
burg, La.
at Linville, Lincoln county.
.
been sunk in the southern Adriatic by
War department officials frankly and that relations between the two
Observance of "Fire Prevention el Mining company at Riddle reoelved
bombs dropped by Austro-Hungarian described t ie new recruiting system countries would be greatly improved
day,’’ October 9, the anniversary of a check for 88863.86. There wna lees
naval aeroplanes.
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as “the teat gasp of volunteer enlist­ by the withdrawal of the American the Chicago fire, is urged by Harvey than 100 tons of ore shipped which
The Spanish government has sent a ments.’’ They painted out that in giv­ forces. The Americans insisted on
Wells, state Insurance commissioner, shows that the rock w m worth more
London.—Of the 11 Mg Zeppelins note to Berlin protesting energetically ing a |5 premium to postmasters for further study of Mexico’s internal af in a bulletin recently issued.*
than |30 per ton at Chicago.
which Invaded the British isles Satur­ against the torpedoing of Spanish each recruit, the government has made fairs, adhering to their, position that
Girls St O. A. C. will have an oppor­
The sixty-fourth annual conference
day night, two lay stark and black steamers by German submarines.
Attorney a t Law
a supreme effort to obtain its Soldiers any agreement entered into must be of the Methodist churches In Oregon tunity thte year to do real housekeep­
French troops made two successful without resorting to compulsory train so broad as to make reasonably cer­
wes of steel and aluminum In the
convened at Lebanon September 27, ing In a real house. Governor Withy
tain the safety of American life and and will l » t until October 2.
Mttle village of Mangold. Essex coun attacks on the German lines northeast lng.
combe’s old home at Corvallis hM
of Verdun, capturing two trenches and
ty.
They predicted that should the plan property throughout Mexico.
More than >12,000 will be spent by been fully equipped with modern ap
More reports from the war depart the Pacific Telephone A Telegraph polntments, and will he used M a
One came down a flaming torch, 100 prisoners south of Thleamont.
fall and a sufficient number of re­
Paris reports that French airmen cruits to fill the enlarged regular army ment supporting the charges that out­
while the second, disabled by gunfire,
company this fall In extending and practice house for students to. the
effected a landing, which saved the have accounted for 26 German ae
home economloe departmeaL
(RH be obtained. It will beeome » s e e lawry In the state of Chihuahua 1a Improving Its system In Bend.
ee. while Berii» records the /" l^ T e a r y to adept universal training or showing signs of Increase were In the
The total pear shipments fro» Med­
The
Dougla|
county
court
bM
■_W
B*toftd
tag down of 24 entente allied iba some system of compulsory service.
■ 3 x 1 ^ 1 M lh
T z l T U C a as mw ■ to to
hands of the Americana, but the Mexi­ changed the state highway survey ford of last year have already
cans were prepared to submit counter through Pass Creek canyon so as to doubled and many cars of
died In the consuming flames of their chines, 20 of them on the Somme front.
The Roumanians are still struggling
reports indicating the Insignificance cut down the cost for damages.
own ship.
Neills have not been forwarded. L m I
The raiders took a heavy toll of for supremacy over the Teutonic al­ FOOD SHORTAGE PREDICTED of Villa's reappearance.
The annual pioneer reunion of year 219 cart ware shipped. Thia
lives before their destruction, 28 per lies In the Szurduk and Vulcan passes O nly H a lf Enough W heat and Corn
southern Oregon was to have been year 470 cars have already been Mlled
Physician and Surgeon.
sons being killed and 99 wounded in of the Transylvanian Alps, but accord­
held in* Medford September 28, but out The entire fruit crop proasiaes
W ill Be Left, Official Says
BILLINGS
IS
CONVICTED
the metropolitan district of London. ing to Berlin, all their attacks have
to come up to the early estimate of
has been postponed until October 5.
New
York.—Whether
the
shortage
Two persons were killed, probably been repulsed.
Defendant in 8an Francisco Bomb
Earl G. Love, a convict, was shot 1000 cars.
Moro, Oregon.
In
the
wheat
and
oom
crops
and
the
Serbian and French troops continue
four, and 17 were wounded In the
Case Found Guilty of Murder.
Official pamphlets containing the
and killed by guards of the state pris­
to make progress in northwestern Ma­ growing export trade to food commod­
provinces.
proposed
constitutional amendments
San
Francisco.—Warren
K.
Billings,
on
when
he
attempted
to
escape
from
ities
will
increase
materially
the
al­
Office in residence.
Notwithstanding the loss of two cedonia, where the Serbians are ad­
and
meMures
to be voted on at the
tried
here
for
the
murder
of
Mrs.
Myr­
a
gang
on
its
way
to
tht
flax
fields.
ready high cost of living Is a question
Zeppelins in an air raid on eastern vancing in the Broda river region and
tle Van Loo, one of the 10 persons
To relieve the congested condition general election, which cannot ha de­
Jdkeph
Hartlggn,
~fcotamlssloner
of
England Saturday night, the Germans the French are pushing forward north
4P
weights and measures, of this city, killed by the explosion of a bomb dur­ of the Bend schools the directors livered because of a change In address
Monday night again returned to the of Florina toward Monastlr.
ing the San Francisco preparedness of the district have arranged to have of the registered voters to w ho» they
It Is announced officially In Paris asked the federal department of agri­ parade, July 22, was found guilty of two temporary one room schoolhouses were sent, will be distributed aasong
attack with airships and dropped
culture
to
answer,
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bombs la t i e northern and northeast that the number of prisoners taken by
the high schools of the state tor use
In a letter to Secretary Houston, the murder In the first degree by the Jury built.
the Anglo-French forces on the Somme
counties.
that heard the evidence.
Lane county farmera have received by students.
commissioner
cited
the
government
from July 1 to September 18 amounted
With tho opening of the threahlng
Life Imprisonment was recommend­ an order for a carload of vetch seed
to more than 65,800. Of these 34,500 estimates that the wheat crop Is 400,- ed. The preparedness parade bomb from the Farm Bureau at Auburn, Cal. season 20 cars of grata are stored at
FORCES COME TO DEADLOCK
000,000 bushels smaller than last year
fell Into the hands of the French.
and that the corn crop Is short by 345, explosion was one of the most tragic The price paid will be >3.50 per 106 Baker and at Hataea waiting for
Attacking
simultaneously
on
an
arc
freight oars to haul It eu L Mere grate
Mackeneen Apparently Falls to Break
incidents in San Francisco police his­ pounds.
Office on First street,
of 15 miles, running from Martlnpulch 000,000 bushels, hie says that "if the tory. At the height of the parade,
Mining engineers in Sutherlin have Is constantly coming. •<> tont ware­
A llied Lines in Roumania.
present
ratio
of
export,
between
five
to the 8omme, the British and French
while Market street was lined with received instructions from Portland to housemen expect that everything will
London.—Latest reports regarding
MORO,
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O R E G O N the Important campaign in the Rou­ forcea have delivered another smash and six million bu<ete per week. Is thousands of people watching the pro­ proceed at once on the work of devel­ be filled within a short time rai ses
lng blow on the German lines and maintained only 300^00,000 bushels of
manian province of Dohrudja Indicate pushed forward their positions fpr wheat will be left tor domestic use.” cession, a terrific exploelon scattered oping the big cinnabar properties sev­ there is relief from the shortage on
the O-W. R. A N.
a lessening In the intensity of the
He contend!, that 120,000.000 bushels death in the crowd in front of the Fer­ en miles east of Sutherlin.
notable gains.
Medford townspeople have raised
Jens Jensen, s fisherman who re­
struggle between the Invading armies
are necessary for home consumption. ry Inn at Stewart and Market streets.
>16,000
by solioltatiea for tho oom
sided
at
Blind
Slough,
near
Astoria,
Four
were
killed
outrighL
Six
died
of the central powers and the Rus­
died as the result of burns sustained structlon of a >86,060 sawmill te the
later.
SHORT NEWS NUGGETS
Am erican Trooper,Held In Mexlee.
s i a » and Roum ania» facing them.
from the exploalon at his home of a Jackson villa timber belL on tha pro
VETERINARIAN
Field Marshal von Mackensen’s ini­
El Paso. Texas —A Carranza ser
posed line of the Medford Blue Ledge
Charles E Hughes spent Sunday In geant of the El Valle, Chihuahua gar Prosecuting Attorney Held for M urder five gallon can of coal olL
tial attempt to break the allied lines
railway.
If the present campaign Is
Conservative
estimates
place
the
to­
St.
Joseph,
Mo.—A
special
grand
formed to defend the Constansa-Tcher- Indlanapdlls. at the home of Charles rison, was shot and killed by an Amer­
Stock Inspector
reMoMbly
successful, an attempt to
tal
value
of
the
agricultural
products
Jury
will
be
asked
appointed
immedi­
naveda railroad evidently has tolled W. Fairbanks, his running mate.
ican trooper of the 6th cavalry In a
of Stallions tor
President Wilson has accepted in saloon brawl, who to being held pris­ ately to hear the c u e of Oscar D. Mc­ of the Hood River valley for the year raise 876.0M for a box factory nt the
and the opposing forces apparently
are now virtually deadlocked along the vltations to speak at Omaha, Neb., on oner. according to a report brought to Daniel, prosecuting attorney of Bu- 1916 at >1,500,000, a sum approximate­ same place will be made.
Monday morning, nt 6:80 o’cleek. the
ohanan county, arrested here on a war­ ly 60 per cent in excess of that of lu t
WASCO.
OREGON front from the Danube to the Black October 5, and at Indianapolis on Oc­ Columbus, N. M.. from field headquar­ rant oharglng him with the murder of year.
Third
Oregoa lntenUr ^»n mi
sea. The current statement from Bu­ tober 12.
ters. The Carranza commander at El
T.l«plw a, Mat, 502.
Permission has been granted**by out from the federal Berrios nt
The 85,000,000 needed for the Epis Valle refused to snttonder the pris­ his wife, Harriet Moaa McDaniel, on
charest announces only artillery duels
Wlthyoombe sear Ferttend. Tha
along the Danube. It declares, how copal church pension fuhd will be in oner after General J. J. Pershing sent the night of July 16. Mrs. McDaniel State Engineer Lewis to the town of
ment Immediately resumed Its
Myrtle
Creek
to
appropriate
the
wa­
w
m
found
dying
In
her
bedroom
the
ever, that the Roumania» have made hand by March 1, 1017, according te a messenger tequeatfhg release of the
•nee
as the Third reglmeat
ters
of
the
South
Umpqua
for
power
night of July 15. McDaniel charged
some pingrsss oa their left flank, assurances given by Bishop William American.
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national guard, nearly nil the » t o
purposes.
The
cost
of
the
works
16"
that
law
violators
against
whom
he
Lawrence to representatives of parish
which rests on the
coaaL
having taken the m v oath provided
committees of the Massachusetts dio­ Xtoerican Exports Bxoeed Half Billion had been active were responsible for estimated at >30,000.
by the federal military tew.
During
the
week
ending
September
the
crime.
Grapes Conceal Liquor.
cese..
’
Washington.- American exports fi­
DEALER IN
NegotlatioM are under way by the
21 there were 294 accidents reported
Tacoma, Wash.—A carload of liquor,
Three years ago George Bon^Jen nally have passed the half-bllllon dol­
Oregon Power company to extend tto
to
the
state
industrial
accident
com­
New
York
Traction
Lines
Held
Unfair
packed to fresh California grapes, was slon, who lives near Oregon City, Ore., lar a month mark. ^Statistics Issued
New York.—Traction lines of New mission, one of them fatal. The fatal transmission line from Coquille to
P o w f l » Indian M o to ro la , seised at Wilkeson, a coal mining planted 12 grains of wheat he had car by the department of commerce show
Bandon, a distanoe of approximately
town near here.
Three thousand rled from Russia, his native land, in that goods sent abroad In August were York upon which a strike h » been In case was that of Jack Fisher, of Port­
land,
who
w m killed In logging opera­ 28 miles, furnishing aleotrieitp tor
progress
since
September
8
were
offl
to ■
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pounds of fine grapes covered 3000 his pockeL This year he harvested valued at 8610,000,096, record not only
Bandon and all Intervening patato, to
quarts of bonded, whisky, which were 1276 pounds of cleaned wheat all from for thte country but inr the world. The dally placed on the unfair list by the tions.
eluding the coal mlnoa nt
In
the
death
qf
J.
O
Martin
at
Med­
conference
of
labor
leaders
which
call
packed In cases. The whole town fed the 12 kernels.
The Motorcycle of Q uality.
total 1s 886,000,000 above the preview
the to w » of Riverton.
on grapes, given away by the sheriff.
Secretary Baker announced that the high record, establtohed in May, and ed for a «»pension of work by approx­ ford test week Jackson county lost
ersburg
and Prosper, all of whtah are
one
of
her
oldest
and
best
known
pion­
The liquor will he destroyed.
president would nominate Brigadier- 845,000,000 higher than the June flg- imately 600,000 workers to aid the
eers.
Mr.
Martin
w m born in Clinton on the Coquille river.
ALSO
striking
carmen.
General Pershing, commander of the ures.
Oregon suffered practically no
county, Missouri, In 1845, and came
President Defends t-Hour Day Action. American expeditionary forces In
—
from forest fires thia
to
Oregon
with
hla
parents
by
oa
train
T
H
E
M
A
R
K
E
T
S
Long Beach. N. J —Saturday Presi­ Mexico, to be a major-general to.fill
Carload of Llqeer Destroyed.. .
to State Forester BIMott.
SMITH MOTOR WHEEL,
in 1862.
dent Wilson actively opened his cam­ the vacancy created by the death of
Seattle, Wash.— A earload of liquor,
fact that the timbered end
Hereafter
students
of
Willamette
Portland.
consisting of more, than 18,000 pint
BATON MOTOR M U . paign for re-electtea with a speech Major-General Mills.
Wheat—Club, 81-26; blueztem 81-36; university at Salem who indulge in owned Ipr the
replying to criticism of his settlement
British Consul Barclay of the British bottles knd tw o,»M allon barrels of
red
Russian, |1.24; forty-fold, 81.80; Intoxloknts or cigarettes will sever individuals and
D e M o s s S p r in g s , O re g o n of the recently threatened railroad embassy In Washington officially ex­ whisky, was selzg t J9y the police and red fife, 81 27.
their relatioM with the iMtitutlon. approximately 23.660M6 aerea
striker With emphatio gestures, bu­ pressed England’s regrets, that neu­ destroyed. Although* toe liquor osten­
Dances are also forbidden, and stu­ entire damage fro» fires, Mr.
Hay—Timothy,
818
per
ton;
alfalfa,
tors a large crowd, assembled at Shad­ trality had been violated when the sibly w m consigned .to Petersburg.
dents are discouraged In the use of aaye, will he lees then 1666.
ow Lawn, be defended the eight-hour commander of a British dqatroyer Alaska, the police allege that It really 816.60.
the loos on privately-owned
tobacco.
Barley—No. 1 Feed, 833 per ton.
stopped and searched the Phllliplne WM intended for «U s‘In Seattle.
day- ‘
<
Coos Bay coal mine operators are lands totaled 829,06*.
Butter—Creamery,
84c.
steamer Cebu while in American ter­
* —■ r • ' u .w ta n
receiving urgent Inquiries from sever­ - Attorney •<
Egg*—Ranoh, 88c.
Italians Blasted Out
ritorial waters.
Yaklm* Man HM IntaM lld Paralyete-
al points If the Willamette valley ticelly oompteted the takta« at
Wool—Eastern
Oregon,
82o;
valley,
Rome, via Landon.—The withdrawal
Beneficiaries under the terms of the ’ North Takiina. Wbah.— Archie R.
about coal shipments and It te be­ mony In the Hyde-Bssme
Italian
troops
from
the
summit
of
Sherman
county, Oregon, settlers’ bill, Sanborn, a boxmakar at Fruitvale, 81c.
If Ten W att
lieved that the fall and winter busi­ and M soon aa Clronlt
Hops—1915
crop,
n
om
t»l;
1916
Monte Clmone, on the Trentlno front, recently pasted by oongresa, will get near here.-^M repor|ed to the ¡state
ness will develop an extensive and way returM fro» tha «
Te Trade Year Property
after the explosion of A »trtan
the money appropriated-for their ben hoard qfhealth to ha suffering from crop, 11® 12c.
oaae will he tried
steady demand.
admitted In the Italian official re- efit within 30 or 60 daye, If they are Infantile paralysis
Write to
One of the largest deals in the vi­ The ceaoa ponding to tha
Seattle.
pert.
able to present clear and. untecumber-
Wheat—Bluestem, 81.86; dub, 81.29; cinity of Pendleton w m consummated ties will follow, much of toe
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ed statement! euoh a e are to be ro-
Cuba Will Honor Maine Victim*
C. A . B R A & H E M
red
Rusaian. 81.26; forty-fold, 81.80; when Henry Bain, a resident of Hava­ donco being applicable to
Rebele In Control e f fltend of Crete, xjulred by the government, but where
H ava», Cdba.-*-work will be odm-
na station, sold his 600-acre fa m te In these oases pm stole to
5 0 1 - 2 Nertbwet
London.—Fully armed Cretan Irani* there are any* entangling cireum- meneed thia week t o the monument fife, 8181; turkey red, 81.40.
Elmar McCormmsck for 866.060.* Tha to recover approximately 66(966
Barley—834.60 per ton.
____ _
< uom- latenoL-
___ __ , . will
_ _____
____
■umbering
36,006. ate ,.r In
etances - It „ probably
be some
time In memory of the vjattms of the United
Portland, Oregon.
farm 1s aoaaldarad ona of tha heat to of toad alleged to
Butter—Creamery. 84q,
control of the Island, aeoerdtag before the m o » y appropriated la paid
blown up to
Umatilla oaantj.
Reuter’■ Athens dispatch.
lover.
**1TI*-
OREGON NEWS NOTES
OF 6ENEHAUNTEREST
IN EUROPE
Duffey
C . M . Huddleston
Wasco,
Oregon
D r. C . L . P o k y
J. R. Morgan
^ e z x tls t
Dr. Theo. Beletski
JOHN M. DeMoss,
DOING BUSINESS?
MEXICANS INSIST ON
RECALL OF TROOPS
V O ZEPPELINS IRE
SHOT DOWN IN RAID