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tow mn mi the Blue Ribbon HE APPLIED TWe OREGON NEWS ITEMS OF SPECIAL INTEREST Brief Resume of Happenings of the Week Collected for Our Readers. La Grande's first observance of a community music week will be May The Lutheran Brotherhood of Ore- gon will convene In Silverton May 2, 3 and 4. F. A. Elliott, state forester, is at tending a series of forest fire con ferences in eastern Oregon. The annual meeting of the Oregon State Retail Jewelers 'association will be held in Salem May 11 and 18. By a vote of 53 to 8, a commercial course was voted for the Cottage Grove high school at the budget meet ing- Member* of Capitol post, American Legion, with headquarters in Salem, have launched a plan whereby they expect to erect a home for the organ ization. The Clatsop county court has award- ed.a contract to John Slotte & Co. for the grading of three miles on the Ne halem highway. The contract price was 851.131.54. The Clatsop county court has an- nounced that in the future all con- tractors doing county work must furnish personal bonds and that con- tractors' bonds offered by bonding companies will not be accepted. The heaviest sentence ever given in Umatilla county for violation of pro hibition laws, as far as records dis close, was imposed at Hermiston when Justice West sentenced Art Spinning and J. Dt Fahlen to serve one year each in the county jail and fined them 81500 each J, A. Churchill, for the past 12 years state suserin tend ent of public instruction, was elected president of the state normal school at Ashland at a salary of >4500 a year, The con- tract covers a period of four years, 1924. Mr Climi MU’* term expires January 1 1827. TIGHT KtPT rtAOOiiMry Four of the tine state deputy fish wardens at Oregon City recently ap pointed by Warden A. C. Ross, have turned in their stars.. The appoint ments had been protested by the state game commission. Bids for construction of approxi mately 60 miles of road and con struction of several bridges will be considered at a meeting of th* state highway commission to be held in Portland April 23 and 24. Bids on the new union high school building at Molalla will be opened by the board at that place April 20. । The structure is to be of brick and two stories in height and will accom modate approximately 400 students. Mgr A. MiUebrand, vicar general of | the Catholic archdiocese of Oregon City, was named administrator in place of the late Most Rev. Alexander Christie. He will serve until an- archbishop is selected by the Vatican. An enlargement of the educational facilities at Chemawa Indian school at Salem was announced by the in terior department. The grades taught will be increased from 10 to 12. Ths । school has anjenrollment of 959 pupils. An initial petition looking to the referendum of the tobacco tax law enacted at the last session of the state legislature was filed in the of fices of the secretary of state at Salem. The petition was signed by of ficers of the Oregon Retail Cigar Deal era’ association ' and Individual to bacco dealers in the city of Portland. Legionnaires from all American Legion poets in central Qregon will join in an attempt to make the Mc- Kunzie highway across the Three Bisters divide passable before the latter day< of June, when the state convention of the legion will be held in Prineville. The legionnaires plan to co-operate with the bureau of pub He roads. Question* are being asked of other railroads In this state to determine if there is any opposition to the ap plication of the Oregon, California A Eastern railroad, known better as the Strahorn line, to the interstate com merce commission for the right io «tend its line to Lakeview from near Klamath Falls, the system head quarters. The state board of control has re mltted to th* city of Astoria approxl mately 828,000, representing the first half taxes for the year 1925 paid by the property owners of the municipal Ry. Under a law enacted at the 1*23 session of the legislature state taxes paid by property owners of Astoria wers to be remitted to the city over , aj^eriod of seven years. USE MOTOR OIL AND UNION NON DETONATING GASOLINE UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA R ead & G alloway GENERAL MACHINE SHOP Repairing Trucks, Trnctors, A Caterpillars, and Combine M«»t”t>, (’vli'<i» r Grinding, Orx-acetvlene and Electric Welding The Dalles, Ore 615.' East Second St Phone Main 4001 R. W. DUNLAP COURT DISSOLVES BAN ON SHIP SALE Charter No. 216 Reserve District No. 12 at Moro, in the State of Oregon at the close of business April 6th, 1925. Plumbing and Hcwting RESOURCES Sells and inntwIU the Washington, D. C.—The restraining Loans and discounts, including rediscounts shown in items 29 famous Mueller Ripe order of sale by the shipping board and 801 if any....................... ............................................................. 240,810.80 of the five vessels and service of the I 2 Overdrafts secured and unsecured.................................................. or pipelets- furnace. 989.62 California-Orient line to the Dollar in k « Bankier house, $. ; furniture and fixtures, 2,200.00... 2,200.00 terests was dissolved by the District i » (sb) Cash on hand in vault and due from banks, bankers and of Columbia supreme court. trust companies, designated and approved reserve agents of The ships are to be sold to the this bank.................... ....................................................................... 63,056.10 Dollar interests for 85,625,000 and Will 10 Exchanges for clearing house and items on other banks in the be continued In operation out ef Ban same city or town as reporting bank............................................ 2,169.91 Francisco in addit.on to the five n Checks on banks outside city or town of reporting bank and President-type ships now* operated out other cash items.................... ;.......................................................... 1,339.22 of Seattle over the northern route to Total cash ‘and due from banks, items 8, 9, 10, JEWELER § the orient by the Dollar lines for the and 11........................................................ j.................. 66,565.23 shipping board, and to their vessels 12 Interest, taxes and expenses paid................................................. 3.210.87 Watch Inspector for the going to the orient out of Pacific ports Total 318.776.02 in a rouad-ihO-nerid service. O. W. R. & N. Co. Their acquisition of the five res LIABILITIES Jewelry and -Watch Repair seis involved in the sale, which are 16 Capital stock paid in ......................... 25,000.00 ing given special altrrtion at present «perated out of San Fran Surplus fund ............................. ................. 17 25,000.00 cisco for tile board by the Pacific 18 (a) Undivided profits............................. 19.2Z9.26 I The Dalles, Oregon Mail, will leave the latter company (b) Leas current expenses, interest and taxes paid 17,024.20 2,255.06 without any vossela in the orient serv 500.03 ice and with none which can com 21 Net amounts due to other banks, bankers and trust companies DEMAND DEPOSITS, Other than banks, subject to reserve: pete with the president-type vessels Individual denocits subject to check, including deposits due apparently available for purchase. the State of Oregon, county, cities or other public funds. . . 115,445.58 Total of demand deposits, other than bank deposits, Rennlck W. Dunlap of Ohio, who WETS TO TEST STRENGTH WHEN subject to reserve, items 28, 24 , 25, 26,............... 115,445.58 has been appointed assistant secre t .. . TIME AND SAVINGS DEPOSITS, subject to reserve and IN THE DALLES ts r y of agriculture. He was formerly Wisconsin Assembly Expected to Ap payable on demand or subject to notice: secretary of the Ohio- state board of prove Straw Vote Plan. Time certifieates of deposit outstanding............. ........................ 70,275.35 agriculture. Madisoa, Wls— The state assembly Total of time and savings deposits payable on de this week to expected to add its ap mand or subject to notice, items 27 and 28 .......... 70,275.35 Unless Governor Pierce reinstates proval to the resoiutioa already adopt 30 Notes and bills rediscounted including bonds or other secur Ben Dorris of Eugene to the state fish ed by the upper house calling for a ities sold under repurchase agreements with contingent commission a recall movement will a state-wide “straw vote" on prohi liabilities..................................................................... 5.................. 25,300.00 be initiated and prosecuted to com bitioa. _ Open Day and Night «. 81 Bills payable with federal ^reserve bank or with other banks pletion by the sportsmen of Oregon. The resolution, which calls for a or trust companies............................................................................ 50,000.00 This was the announcement made pub st%te referendum on memorialising Total 318,776.02 lie in Klamath Falls by R. J. Kirk-. congress tor a 2.75 per cent beer, was wood of Portland, secretary of the adopted by ths senate, 19 to 10. It State of Oregon ) — State Sportsmen’s association. provides that the direct question of County of Sherman j M Governor Pierce sent a telegram tc modifying th* Volstead act so as to I, F. E. Fortner, cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear Governor Richardson of California permit the sale of 8.75 per cent beer that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. urging him to sign a bin recently be submitted to the people at the F. E. Fortner. Cashier. passed by the legislature of California November election tn 1926. Formerly the Albert including in the highway system ol The referendum may be merely a Correct—Attest : L Barnum, R. C. Atwood, E. O. McCoy Directors. that state a road from Beaver, Cal., gesture. It eaa have no legal effect Subscribed and sworn to before me this 21st day of April, 1925. to Malin, Klamath countÿ, Oregon. except that the poll will be aa Indies , Hoatriry This proposed road would connect tion of public sentiment. 1. M. Peterson. Notary Public. CENTRALLY LOCATED with The Dalles California highway. My commission expires June 13th, 1928. R. B. Reeves of North Bend was Governments to Survey St. Lawrence. elected president of the^Brotherhood Washington, B. C.—Agreement be of American Yeomen for Oregon at the tween the American and Canadian Charter No. 240 Reserve District No. 12 state convention of the order at governmentB as to the scope of the Repart af Condition of the Fanners State Bank Salem. Other officers were: J J proposed Investigation ef a joint board at Moro, in the State of Oregon at the close of business April 6, 1925. Welch of Medford, vice-president C of engineers into the project of a St. il+4+4441 I I I H M ! l b E. Albin of Salem, treasurer; Fred_ E Lawrence waterway was announced RESOURCES Bchmidt of Vdhdleton, secretary, and by the state department Loans and discounts, including rediscounts shown hi items 29 Julia E. MQQre .pf.^.ugene, chaplain H. L. Neel of Fort Rock is in a Bend and 80, if any . : ............................ :......... 158,274.47 CRANDALL Cancellation of state liens on un hospital, the victim of a sage tick, a 2 Overdrafts secund and unsecured................................................. 641.60 UNDERTAKING occupied lands of the Deschutes coun carrier ef the greatly feared spotted 3 U. S. government securities owned, including those shown in - COMPANY ty municipal improvement district fever. So far as known, this is the items 80 and 85, if any...................... <......................................... 5,000.00 was favored at a meeting of settlers first case of spotted fever, known to THE DALLES, OREGON 5 Stocks, securities, claims, liens, judgments, etc...................... 1,600 00 of the Tumalo irrigation project with medical men as the Rocky Mountain 6 Banking bouse. 8 (none) ; furniture and fixtures, 1,680.00. . 1,680.00 Rhea Luper, state engineer, in Turn spotted fever, reported In cental Ore 7 Real estate owned other than banking house ........................... 168.00 alo. The cancellation of liens was gon this year. The fever frequently (a) Lawful reserve with federal reserve bank .... ................ 8 5,148.06 Sam Bris bine, A^ent recommended for the purpose of mak proves fatal. (be) Cash on hand in vault and due from other basks, bank 8 ing the unoccupied lands attractive ttaoia coyotes are red UR bag in a loss ers and trust companies................................................................... 13,235.48 Moro, Oregon to settlers. of many valuable sheep dogs *ta the 10 Exchanges for clearing house and items on other banks in the Estimates of the Hood River val Hay creek country of Jefferson ooun same Hty or town as reporting bank............................................ 170.81 4-4- I I »4 I ♦< ley fruit crop vary, The bloom has Total cash and dup from banks, items 8, 9, 10 apd been more scattered than in any past 18,554.35 M............. ........................ ,T............... seaeon. In instances growers who had coyotes have been common in She 990.43 12 Interest, texes end expenses paid. . more than 30,000 boxes of apples last stock country of Central Oregon for 86.22 15 Other assets, if any............................ » season say they count on 10,000 boxes several months. Total 181,996.07 this year. One east side grower who Sustained yield of the forests of had over 25,000 boxes in 1924 says he Oregon has resolved itself into mere LIABILITIES , does not expect over 6000 boxes. Esti ly keeping fire out of the reforested Capital stock paid in ..................................................................... 45,000.00 16 mates (or the 1925 tonnage ranges all laud and an inhibition against prohibi 5,126.91 17 Surplus fund ....................................................................................... the way from 800,000 to 1,800,000 tive taxes, according to C. B. Neal, DEMAND DEPOSITS, other than banks, subject to reserve: boxes, supervisor of the Umpqua forests, who Individual deposits subject to check, including deposits due Rhea Luper, state engineer, haa fil- addressed a reeent meeting of the the State of Oregon, county, cities or other public funds. ... 69,157.38 •d in the circuit court of Malheur Cottage Grove chamber ef sommeree. Total of demand deposits, other than bank deposits, county, an order in the Owyhee river subject to reserve, items 23, 24 , 25, 26 69,157.38 water adjudication. There are 217 TH« MARKET« TIME AND SAVINGS DEPOSITS, subject to reserve and water rights Involved, with 19.250 peynbla on demand or subject to notice: scree of irrigable lands represented. Tima certificates of deposit outstanding....... .. ............... .. 27 8,741.51 —MW—Ml The order provides that the water Total of time and savings deposits payable on de- shall not exceed three acre feet an winter, soft' white, wWern white, laand er subject to notice, items 27 and 28 ........... 8,741.51 acre during the irrigation season, April northern spring, and western rad, 29 Notesand bills rediscounted with federal reserve bank........... 22,469.27 r 1 to October 15. Another limitation is 8145. < • . A(. Mywra; Rawfeteter 31 Bills payable with federal reserve bank or with other banks hay — Alfalfh, W<91 ton; valley ! that not more’ than one acre foot of or trust companies. ... ............................................................... < FIFTH AND W 31,500.00 «intern Oregon water shall be used on any single acre timothy, PORTLAND» OREGON I of land during any one month prior timothy, Total 181,995.07 to June 1, and not more than three Butterfat—Mc MMM Fort land. State of Oregon ) Eg*«—Ranch, HMMc. ° fourths of an acre foot during any j County of Sherman J Cheese—Priestf ft O: b. Tillamook: calendar month after June L L J- L Searcy, cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear Poisoning instead of shooting will Triplets, 26c; long Ife Rf lb. that the above'statement Is title to the best of my knowledge and belief Cattle—steers, gao« $9.75010.25. be resorted to In the effort to kill J. L. Searcy, Cashier. crows which are molesting the nests Hogs—Medion to choice.’ Ill.WO 813 35. of water fowl near Summer I^ke, ac Correet—Attest: O. Ll Belshe, W. H^. Ragsdale, Omer G.Sayrs Directors cording to a decision of the Deschutes Rod and Gun club. The club had $8.00 0 15.75. Subscribed and awem to before me this 16th day of April, 1925. planned to organize a large party ot- . * R. J. Ginn. Notary Public. Seattle DeSchutes county folk to visit the ' My oaritinttoion expires Oct. 5th, 1928. Wheat — Soft whttm CL8ÎJ wester* lake and shoot the invading birds. A. ■' -.......................... ....................... —.............................. ■ — ------------ E. Burgbduff, state game warden, ad white, 81 41; hard wfuteK WO; west- vised against this method and gave Big Bend bluestem, $1.75. directions for the use of poison. Members of the tribal council of the Klamath Indians appeared * fore Othy. 826; 0. c, 888» mixe« Way. 8>4 Butterfat-*-45e. Hubert Work, secretary of the in Renovated Throughout' Bggs Ranch, 27O«Be. terior at Klamath Falls with, an urgent plea tor his influence toward getting a 83,000,000 government loan. SPECIAL RATES As spokesman for tho Klamath tribe, Ths Motor Markst Room with privilege of bath, (iagto, Seldon Kirk, chairman of the coun The Dalles, Ore $1.00 up; double $1.50 up cil, told of tho hardships of his people 1 Room with private bath, single $9.50 in their efforts to farm their lands on , , up; double $2.50 up. 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