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MORO. OREGON.
claim» approved its achievements, w rites 11 Uriel lla r .t e
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la
veterana atete^aid Io the Nucth American Review.
dam mamar m «ha
u n til June 90 . ^md ¡a sense, of course, tbe coufereoce was
pa« wftew «1 M w «. O yw gna.Jidv». UM
paid to ea-aerviee men entitled to the itself suuiethlng <*f • return to a state
of suciety when society was «m a ll aad
eaah bomm a total of U . f i B . 7 » . » -
Q fin l
ftr
G a t}.
There had been approved by the international and not. as today. targe
eoanmieaioo 14.065 applications for ea a h and Intensely national. X o h o d j who
C. L I r e l a n d . ............ M a n a g e r. benefits, averaging approximately was ur»< oiinected » lib the o«tiier«-i»c»
9940. O f the total of 14.665 claims had for ibe moment any p articu lar in
for eaah paid by the secretary of state terest an d a lim ited and cosmupolliaa
( - R * AMEMCAN PU£38 ABBOdA-nornJ 12.464 of the applicants were residents society »» < thus tbe cynosure o f e » e if
When M r. B alfour diverted IL
Juif 7.1922 of Oregon at the tim e of payment. | eye.
FRIDAY............
V l t b tea. it was an inter
2148 were reaidents of other states O e tn e n ..
Stefibtfn Am Orem Out
T h e O b server
hp &nu
B a ra rla wUI probably not enact tba
•n d -glattu n y law th at haa been pro
posed. but the very pr«.poaal Is lnter-
ting says Youths’ Companion
A r-
, ordln< to the provisions of the bill
anyone found guilty of arhlemmeret.
which mean gruee and luxurious fe»-d-
Ing. is to be Imprisoned and fln«-<l 100.-
«J0 m arks F or a second o ffe n d tba
flue might be doubled and the prtson
term Increased to lire years Fon -iga-
ers found guilty are to be d e j-c ed.
Tttfc law scema to b are been pn»i~—--d
In disgust a t the ostentation and greed
of the post-war profiteer and speculat
or. T ba type la an unpleaaant ooe
anywhere, and. I f the laments of the
Germana are sincere. It Is especially
Just now In Germany.
Ao ordinary passenger locomotive
consumes a pound of fuel fo r every 52
feet It tra v e ls
Every unnecessary
stop, made w ith a heavy freight or
paaaeuger train, repreaents a fuel loss
of from 500 to 700 pounds of coal,
depending on the «eig h t of the train,
tbe length of the atop and tbe grade
condltlona, w rites Floyd W. Parsotis
to the W orld's W ork. A brakeline a ir
leak on a tra in of 50 freight cars has
been known to cause a loaa of as much
as 2,540 pounds of coal in a ten-hour
period. Tbe loss of coal every time
a modern locomotive ¡x»i* off fo r fire
minutes is about 75 pounds. I f loco
motive firemen were to save a little
more than one shovelful of coal out
«.f every ton used.- the total saving
would be equal to nearly 1 per cent
of all tbe coal handled.
Kansas Forbids Shop Picketing.
Topeka. K an.— T he Kansas Indus
tria l court issued an edict prohibiting
tho picketing of railw ay shops where
men have gone oa strike la Kansas.
Oregon's Gasoline Revenue $2.000.000.
Salem. O r.— State revenue« from the
t a i oa motor fuel oil sales have passed
the $ 2 » 0 .0 0 0 m ark.
and territories and 53 were resident»
of other countries, though residents
o f Oregon at the tim e they enlisted in
the service. Sherman county had 68
claims approved, amounting to $16,-
320.
, t
I n * addition to the bonus claim s
paid, w arran ts for
loans com
p le trd and approved fo r paym ent by
the commission have also been leaner
by the secretary o f sta te.
The*»
loan*
aggregated 975u.210.72 after
ieducting the amount o f any educs
.lu c a l aid which may
have
beer,
heretofore obtained from tbe state by
any o f tbe applicants.
In the l4.oo£> oo..u* claim s paid anc
396 loans completed, the deduction.-
fo r educational
aid
amounted
to
$83.703 19.
W arran ts fo r 22 approved claims
rem ain in tbe office of the secretary
o f state, not delivered because of
fa ilu re o f applicants to n o tify the
ooard or charge .of address.
Ter
jln e r applicants have died since th eii
claim s were approved a id two ar«
te ld up by legal proreas.
In te re s t on Debt M a y Be D e ferre d .
W a s h in g to n , D C — T he American
debt funding e o m m liiitn expects that
lntere«t payments by foreign debtor
nations, w ith the possible exception
of G reat B ritain , w ill be deferred for
a number of years, it was indicated
at the treasury.
2000 P o rtla n d M en Join S trik e .
Portland. O r.— Approxim ately 200«
railroad shopmen laid down th e ir todk
In Portland in response to the nations
strike order in protest against the fed
era! railroad labor board's rulings or
th eir grievances
MOO Q u it in W a s h in g to n S ta te .
Seattle. Wash — About 45( hi railway
shop craft employes in W ashingtot
quit work in answer to the nation-wid«
strik e call, according to raiiroad oper
ating officials
ORCHARD
P a y n e a n d F o w l ie , P r o p s .
R u fu s
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O re g o n
All who plan canning Fruit this
year should place
with
Fleck
22F1I
their
Orchards.
-
orders
Phone
Wasco, in advance.
Free Camp Grounds for Parties
Calling at Orchard for Fruit.
W. H. WILLIAMS
D E S C H U T E S M O T O R CO.
REPAIR DEPARTMENT
ELECTRICAL SERVICE
Starting, Lighting and Igni
tion Systems.
Recharging
and repairing High Tension
and Ford magnetos Specialty
BATTERY SERVICE
AU makes rebuilt or repaired.
Tested and fiUed with distil
led water FREE. We solicit
your battery work.
O x y -a c e tc lc n c W e ld in g
D ust- proof P aint R oom in C onn ection
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OREGON
AUTOMATIC
ELECTRIC STOVES
M EET
EVERY
E X P E C TA TIO N
Automatic cooking means
household efficiency. The
savings possible with an
electric range and low cost
of electricity both mean
money in your pocket.
ASK
US
TO
STRATE
FOR
DEMON
YOU.
$220
S h e r m a n E le c tr ic G o.
E L E C T R IC S T O V E S , $ 3 7 t o
D eale*s in E lec trica l Appliances of A ll K inds
E v e r y th in g
S o ld
on
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G u a ra n te e
B a a l’
TO W H O M r r M A Y C O N C E R N ;
W H E R E A S . tbe State G m p Coaa-
of tbe State o f Oregon Is
■adar Section 8, Chapter
69» General Laws of Oregon, 1921.
te close any open season or open any
closed season in any county or district
o f th< State <rf Oregon fa r tbe
ing and poaaeaeicr of game ani
aad bints:
N O T IC E is hereby given th at tba
State Game Chmunsmion of tbe State
of Oregon baa made and entered and
does hereby issue the following f
ORDER
na tio: a I im ld e u t. In the sense almost
T h a t tbe open season ao defined in
that upon tbe frow n of ■ kin g s u rs
ine** <1« i»ended tbe fate o f nations. Chapter 153, 8actioc 2, of tbe General
And It was tea made w ith canned Laws of Oregon of 1881, for hunting,
aillk. to o! W as it a ruse t«f the w ily k illin g , taking or h a v in g io
Lloyd George?
D M be realise bow alive or dead, the following
tea helped the Inarticu late E n g l i s h game animate and game birds respect
man?
11OW it gave him something ively shall bo as follows to w it:
The open season for deer through
to do w ith his hsn'ls, filled In the
pauses in his <s»uversation. o ’Uiiwo- out tbe entire state shall be and is
sated for Ids French—or lack of it— hereby declared to be from August
and most of all among the voluble -6th to October 31st of each year,
la tin s . cave him the fueling o f being, both dates inclusive.
The open season for quail and
afte r all at home?
Chinese pheasants in a ll sections of
tbe state where there is an open
One o f the «»blest methods *»f ob-
season therefor, shall be and is here
' Mining power. by means of tbe wind
by declared te be from October 15th
m ill. w ill be used on tbe newest a ir
to October Skat of each year, both
plane* between London and the Con-
dates inclusive. "
rinent fo r tbe purjxwe of obtaining
• The open sees on for grouse or
I electrb ity fo r lighting the passenger^
I cabins. T he «lynainoa w ill be driven by native pheasants in a ll sections of
the state where there is an open
tbe wind as the a ir expresses speed
season, is declared to be from August
slung at luU in lies an hour. . Mow
20th to September 20th of each year,
long, «me wonders, w ill It be before
both dates inclusive.
fu rth er attem pts are ms«le to utilise
The open s ea son for sage bens in
| the power of wind that is d ally going
a ll sections of the state where there
to waste? Steam and oil send mighty
' is an open season, is declared to be |
liners plowing through the ocean, whlld
I from July 15th te July Slat of each
(he wind sweejm along ns over a des
year, both dates inclusive.
ert. Express trains rush through the
The open season for prairie chick- '
country at sixty miles an hour, and
' ens in a ll sections of the state where j
the «rind creates nothing but a d ra ft.
there is an open season, is declared ’
I f dynamos were fixed to tbe roofs to be from October 15th to October |
, of th e «arriages, as In the case of
31st of each year, both dates In
the airplane, perhaps tbe electricity for
clusive.
lighting, heating, and cooking could
N O T IC E is also hereby given that
oe obtained practically fo r nothing.
the changes in the open aeasooe made
by this Order in no wise affects the
bag lim its or other regulations
It m u From O’er The State
provided by law respecting the hunt
Reports of frictio n between the com ,flk fo r, k illin g , taking or having in
m e n ia l fisheries bureaus of Oregon possession, a liv e or dead, of such
and W ashington over operations of game animate and game birds.
Any and a ll persons hunting for,
fisherm en at the mouth of the Col
k
illin
g , taking or having in pos
umbia riv e r are w ithout tru th , accord
session, a liv a or dead, any deer,
ing to C arl D. Shoemaker, master
quail, Chinese pheasants, grouse or
fish w arden of the Oregon state fis t
native pheasants, sage hens and (or)
commission
p ra irie chickens io the State of
T he M arion-Polk County R ealtor*
Oregon, in violation of this order,
association, at a m eeting in Salem
w ill be prosecuted as by law pro
decided to start an .in vestigation to
vided.
determ ine w hether or not an oil pro
Dated a t Portland, Oregon, thia
Ject at St. Paul, several miles e u t
12th day of June, A . D . , 1922.
of Salem, is being honestly conducted
Oregon State Game Commission
and the money of investor* is being
By I . N . Pieiachner
used in sinking tbe well.
T h e favorite "bad road” leading into
Scio is being graded and rocked b>
the county court. This road, known
as the cem etery h ill road, was impas
sable during the rainy season of the
year, m aking residents tw o miles east
of Scio go nearly six m iles out of
their way to come to town.
A fte r
fa ith fu lly
perform ing
her
duties as chief operator fo r the Canby
M utual Telpbone company fo r the last
1 4 years, Mrs. R Soper of Canby
haa tendered her resignation, to take
effect in two months
Mrs. Soper
w ill go to Newberg, where she is to
make her home w ith her sons.
Increases am ounting to h alf a cent
on 3O-4Os and a quarter-cent on all
other sixes of prunes were announced
by the Oregon Growers' Co-operative
association of Saledi.
Demand for
Oregon prunes and a w ider dlatribu
tion than ever before was given by
officials of the association as the rea
son for the advance
T en years in th e 's ta te prison was
the punishment meted out by Judge
J. A. Eakin of Astoria to Robert Drake,
who pleaded guilty to an indictm ent
charging him w ith assault w ith in
te a t to rob
He entered the Knappa
State bank, seeking money, but fled
a fte r firin g four shots at the men in
the bank.
He was captured a few
minutes later by a posse
T be election recount suits filed In
Portland by W . W . Banks against W
J. H . C larke for state senator, and
John Coffey against R J. Kirkw ood.
H e rb ert Gordon. K R. Campbell and
Louis Koehn for state representatives,
both on the Republican ticket, re
ceived a backset when C irc u it Judge
Phelps ruled th at more d efinite allega
tlons of mistakes on the part of elec
tion boards must be given
Hundreds of letters have been re
ceived at the offices of the public
service commission w ith relation to
the recent order unscrambling the in
terests of the Southern Pacific and
C entral Pactflo railroads
Most of the
letters received from points in west
ern Oregon urge the pnbllc service
commission to protect against the
segregation of the railroad's Interest*,
w hile a m ajo rity of the letters recelv
ed from eastern and central Oregon
approve the dissolution.
Restoration of the rates of the Pa
ciflc Telephone A Telegraph company
in effeet prior to February I t . 1921.
by confessing Judgment In the case
brought In the Multnom ah oounty c ir
cuit court by Robert O Ihincan. John
r. Risley and Dora Shreve, to have
the, order of the old commission auth
orising an Increase in the charges
aet aside, was attem pted through a
resolution Introduced by T . M K e r
rigan. recall member of the com mis
sloft at an executive session of the
body held In Salam. T he resolution
as submitted by Mr. K e rrig an appar
ently was intended as a short cut to
the reduction of telephone rates la
Oregon, and if approved, probably w ill
have the effect of throwing the entire
telephone rate controversy In the
! I eourta tor (Inal d«(*rm lnatiqg.
Chairm an
By Geo. H . K elly
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Commissioner
By Blaine Hallock
/•
Commissioner
By M. A . Lynch
- Commissioner
By L . E. Bean
Commissioner
Again the U nited States geological
survey warns the Am erican public that
the oil supply Is diminishing, but the
hee«ll«*ss world g«x-s <m Its untroubled
way. knowing that when It has "run
out o f gas" It w ill find something else
to worry about.
Too Ixid atxm t the poor fellow who
■ Pl»enre«l In court penniless fo r having
tried to finance perpetual motion. H e
didn't hnow. It seems, that the fellow
in the flat shove who has a phonograph
has solved that.
An actress in ‘London went to <*ourt
against a d ram atic critic to disprove
his assertion th a t «luring a scene she
b it her toenails. Khe was sustained,
but the dram atic critic may ask for
a stay of proceedings to enable him
to appeal to a chiropodist.
A imtent suit filed by a
law yer is spoken of as raising one
of the most novel questions in the
history of the patent office. T h e quee-
tlon may lie whether a patentee should
trust a woman w ith the secret.
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Open alL hours of the day and
night. Car.« taken care <»f a t
any tim e.* Night man sleep in
the building.
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We Have Now in Stock
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and Wide Track Wagons
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Just Received a Large Stock
of Combine and Header Extras
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and
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7 5 h . p.
We have anything a man wants to
fix up his Holt Combine or Tractor.
Those
learned
psychologists
of
Columbia university who are studying
the mental processes of men playing
poker have given tbe husbands o f the
land a novel and dignified excuse for
sitting up wrlth the k itty .
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An automoblllst was driving fast
enough, according to the evidence, to
take one’s breath aw ay, and fast
enough fo r the Judge, according to
the sentence, to take one’s license
There's strong talk of a railroad strike.
We have the goods now but we will have
to make replacement orders.
away.
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H Stock of Drapers and Grain-carriers
We are offering special prices on Groceries during
Hap jack
H our
Gruceri
ReceaaeU
Albero
Flapjacks
Aiken
Quality
the
hotcakes
of the
W est
the summer months, June, July and August.
Eztra Special Price os Fruit Jars
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