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Send Your Jewelry Repair Work . W4U, Y0VM- > TO FIND A « special lwr«wrY Pound’s Jewelry Store « A TTOSL oe Tuli rvATune ) IM THU ON#« CAS€ C ant ( FRietiD OR HftAT^ GUY A. POUND while 3 \ OUT TO VCU STAwrx LUNCH . SO He OHE PUT TOOK MY I CHAIR. Remodeling of old Jewelry / A Specialty Careful Attention Given To WATCH REPAIRING The Dalles, Oregon HAVE YOUR at the White Restaurant 408 E. 2nd St The Dalles, Oregon W« also serve, at usual prices, Lunch and Dinner combinations Got «re said by our patrons te equal Home Cooking Say It With Flowers BUT Say It With Ours HARTWIGS FLOWER SHOP Nicht phon« 090W Prices ARE Reasonable at the ’___ BLACK AND WHITE Restaurant Fountain Lunch Counter COME AS YOU ARE flrnty OF PARKING SPACE AT ALL TIMES J. T. Fries, Proprietor THE DALLES, OREGON i OREGON NEWS ITEMS OF SPECIAL INTEREST P. M. Lundquist of Dundee was kill ed when the auto he was driving was struck at a grade crossing just north of Dundee by a southbound Southern Pacific train. 4 Archie Cody, slayer of Sheriff Good Brief Resume ef Happenings ef man of Harney county, must pay the the Week Collected for Iny to an opinion handed down by the Our Readers. state suprpme court. Investigation of existing first and Fire of undetermined origin destroy second-class express rates from Port ed th« public school at Malin. land and Spokane to points in Oregon Construction of an eight-story office east of Pendleton has been ordered building was announced at Salem. The by the public service commission. structure win cost approximately »100,- Reports from the vicinity of the Sant lam pass road state that the pass 000. Christmas programs dinners marked the Christmas at the various Institutions at Salem. william Ellsworth Purdy, 63, candi date In 1224 for representative in con- gres« from the first congressional dis trict died in Salem. A total of >1171 was taken tn by Fred A Miller, Clackamas cottnty clerk, in hunting, angling and similar licenses during 1225. Returns available from Oregon's 18th annual Christmas teal sale inA dloates that final returns will safely pas« the 150.000 mark. Three young men, all under the age of M years, made an unsuccessful at tempt to rob the State bank of Scotto Mills. The robbers mcaped. em Oregon would be comparatively Mother« and fathers are purchaaihg cigarettes for their minor children and are - permitting such children to smoke in their homes, it was stated at a recent session of the Cattag« Grove city council. Oregon City*« school population has decreased instead of increased during the past year. The 1924 census show- There were 1941 children of school age, and the census for 1925 showed that there were 1921. An effort will be mad« by Congress man WHUs C. Hawley of Salem and Senator Stanfield to include an emer- gency appropriation for the contin uance of the federal employment of. flee at Eugene and Medford. Sult to test the so-called motor ve OBSERVER WANT ADS hicle registration law, now in opera tion in Oregon, probably will be filed Rates: Under 15 words, 85c la the circuit court at Salem soon. It 15 to 30 words, 50c was said that a Eugen« attorney is Over 30 wds., IHe per wd. preparing papers in the case. WE FAY parcel post on« way on all Sheriffs and other peace officers of «hoe repairing. Good quality work Oregon were requested in a letter pre- and leather. Joe Amore, The pared by the secretary of state not Dalles, opposite th« post office. to issue temporary license plates to motor vehicle owners whose machines Write 2m-nl8 Oregon. ■ When in The Dalles SEE S. J. Stanek FOR “Everything in Harness and Saddlery” INDIAN NOVELTIES GENERAL REPAIRING •1« E. 2nd St The Dalle«, Ora i - SENATOR NORBECK BUY TODAY Model Laundry DALLES Calls for and Delivers in Moro Wasco and Grass Valley Mondays and Thursdays , HOME GROWN FLOWERS For Any Occasion Artistically Arranged Our Work is. Guaranteed Peacock Floral Co. 407 Wash. St, The Dalles WHEN IN THE DALLES Royal Cafe FARM LOAN GROUPS UNDER INCOME TAX cultural credit held subject t rultng by A. W. Gregg, solicitor of in ternal revenue. Wb«n th« information l«aked out oteervon «aw it as a n«w •lament in the rural credit problem. The ruling held that if the agri cultural credit corporations ware en titled to exemption at all this must oom« under section 2S1 of the act, and then asserted: “National agricultural credit cor porationa are not exempt from Income taxation under section 281 eft the rovenue act of 1«24.M k Attention was called in the ruling to the fact that «setion 281 specifically carried the revenu« act exemptions to certain forais of mutual and govern mental agencies of finance. It was sug gested as significant that the provi sion which authorised the formation ! of the national agricultural credit cor poration failed to mention the ex emption from taxation which had been United State« Senator Peter Nor granted to federal Intermediate credit beck, who hae been renominated by banka, federal farm loan associations th« republicans of South Dakota. and federal farm loan banks as ap- pli cable Dr. Earl McFarland, collector of cus agency. toms at Portland, wu complimented by General Lincoln C. Andrews, as BRIEF GENERAL NEWS sistant secretary to the treasury, on the showing of the*Portland office in Beattie's mayoralty campaign open apprehending Hquor smugglers, s- Swoet peas blooming outdoors at ed when Edwin J. Brown, John E. Christmas time Is a rare thing even Carroll and C. H. Clark filed u candi in the mild allmate at Oregon, but at dates The population of California has Sweet Home, Goqr«o Flanagan Jr. passed the 5,000,000 mark, according showed • t^e flowers to tabulations based on Increased prop whidh ho had picked tehis yard. erty values made public by State Con . Two of th« largest tlmbei-holdlng troller Ray L. Riley. concerns in Klamat b county, the Wey- Howard Sutherland, former senator erhaeuser Timber, company and the from West Virginia, was appointed Long Bell Lumber company, have en- alien property custodian. Mr. Suther tered a strenuous protest against the land, who Is a republican, succeeds F^ C. Hicks of Now York, who died re cently. * The federal trade commission start ed an Investigation of farm coopera tive marketing enterprise« In the i United States, with a view to advising and helping development of successful farm products marketing by farmers. benefit by Tremendous THE —— Pnce Reductions! When Dodge Brothers startling new prices are made known on January 7th, the full amount of the reduc tions will be refunded immediately to all purchasers since midnight, December 15th.. \ This means that you can buy your Dodge Brothers Motor Car today, enjoy its immediate use and still benefit fully by the savings yet to be announced.*1^ Dodged Brothers product today is better than ever before. r s Price reductions are made possible by the comple- Price reductions are made possible by the comple tion of a $10,000,000 expansion program that will practically double production. The savings effected through this enormous increase in output are being passed directly on to the buyer- in conformity with Dodge Brothers traditional pol- paper and magaslne publishers of the country, died In New York after a stubborn fight to recover from peri tonitis which followed an operation for appendicitis. The fall planting of winter wheat in Washington 1* estimated to be »55.000 acre«, or 18 per-cent lees than th« acre* age «own a year ago. The planting a year ago wan 1,240,000 acres of which due to extensive winter-killing, only 874.090 acres were harvested. The 29th convention of the ! Oregon Wool Growers association will be held in Pendleton, Janury 21-28, according to an announcement made by Mac Hoke, secretary. The meeting will follow the national association*« convention tn Boise. January 14-20. to Persona Dead In Cold Wave. Chicago, IU. — The holiday sero wave which overspread almost the en tire country took a toll of upwards of two scores of lives, a property loss tyom fire« estimated at 11,000,000 in Chicago alone, and interference with transportation facilities and wire com- municaUon wers recordei Th« 1«? ••t death toll was in Chicago where 17 persons died in four days. Half a dosen persons were found frozen to death. ./c.- Brltlsh Columbia Liquor Profits Lsrgs Victoria, B. C.—Ths finance depart ment reported that profit« from gov ernment «ale of liquor In British Columbia were steadily growing after a sudden-drop 14 months ago. Profits f cr ths six months ended September 40 were |L5BM«6. compared with IL 40>,T»l for the previous months. Walther-Williams Co Third and Federal Hoping that everybody had a pres* perous year for 1925 and a happy Christmas Day. In the closing ef this year, I wiah to extend to all "A Most Happy and Successful Now Year During 192L" Thanking all for your most gener ous patronage for the past twenty five years, I- am at your service to command. CROSBY in Drugs and K sdni r« ' Moro, Oregon Ladin and Children's Hair Cutting and Shintie Bobbins baths □c i oooo nonn ooooco nonno ooo o oooooooaoooooo u DOOO O O owi i w ! ludepeodeut Warehouse & Silling C» R. H. McKean, Manager, Wasco, Oregon DEALERS IN Lime, Plaster, Cement, Cedar Posts, Builders Supplies, Lumber, Wood, Coal and Hay.-* , MANUFACTURERS OF mill feed and flour We wish every one of our patron* the beat of all holiday greeting« and sincerely hope that we may continue to «erv« you throughout the coming year. MILK MORO DAIRY D. C. West, Proprietor Phone 21F1 Farmers Elevator & Supply Co . Office at Farmers State J. Q McKean, Manager, Moro, Oregon GRAIN BUYERS DEALERS IN Olympic and Drifted Snow Flour and all Olympic Cereals Olympic Poultry and Dairy Feed. Grain Bags and Twine Copper Carbonate. Gaseo Briquets, Fuel Grain and Feed Cement and Building Material. Agents for J. I. Case Threshing Machine Co. FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE ---- The Dalles, Oregon D odge B rothers MOTOR CAR Greetings R ead 4 G alloway GENERAL MACHINE SHOR L.J . Painless Extraction SL00 W. T. Slattern, D. D. S. Ow Wu« County Ban* The Dalle«, Oregon ‘ 805 2nd St • , - • F£ • n A • . i . t Repairing Trucks, Tractors, Automobile«, Caterpillars, andf Combine Motor«, Cylinder Grinding, Oyx-acetylene iElectric Welding The Dalles, Ore. PhM< Main 4001