Sherman County observer., July 25, 1930, Image 4

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Months of Negotiation Lead to Ruse to Bring Back Young Principal Events of the Week
W ife Lands Husband
Assembled for Information
Agreement on Changes Broad­
in Police Court
ening Method of State or Local
of Our Readers.
Taxation of National Banks.
New York.— It was a good Idea,
and it worked after s fashion, but—
Cgunty school superintendents from
Friday, July IS, 1910
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BOTH HANDS CONS,
the harvesting of the ehefr# erop, anu
ore now starting the harvesting of the
HE’S POSTMASTER
early peaches. More than 10,000 boxes
of cherries were shipped out of Ash­
land this year, surpassing previous
records, with the fruit of high quality.
Canning of the Rogue river valley
cherry crop wu brought to a clog^
last week end in most plants. The
Rogue River Valley Canning company
announced the completion of Its pack
of 90 tons. The entire crop was dis­
posed of at from 6 to 9 cents a pound.
W o rld W a r V etera n W a ite d
Long fo r Job.
Bell, Cnllf.— If the same determina­
tion displayed by Charles O. M. M o
Gonefal, thirty-four, veteran of the
World war. In refusing to allow the
loss of both of his hands to he an
insurmountable handicap, la shown In
his administration of the post office,
that office Is due for an enviable
career.
McGooegal haa^offlclally assumed
his duties as postmaster here follow
Ing nine-months of wqltlng for gov
em m cntal red tape to untangle the
questions which arose regarding the
eligibility of a man without hands to
serve In that capacity. T h # appoint
ment was confirmed recently by the
senate.
(Cepyrlabt.)
R T H U R C A M P B ELL was a «tar
reporter on a big New York
dally, and he waa ln love with Ethel
Croaby—who was ln love with him.
N E W YORK.-^Months of conference
But Ethel’s father waa a rich finan­
A rthur Phelps was a movie usher
The memorial monument fiver the
and negotiation between an American six months ago when he married an all sections of Oregon will gather In
cier who had no use for newspaper
tomb of John Templeton Craig, letter
Eankers Association special committee usherette working ln the same Broad­ Salem August J , 5 and 6 for their an­
men. Although he had been a friend
and the Committee of the Association way theater. Things didn't go so well nual convention.
carrier and road builder who died
of Arthur*« father ln the days when
of States on Bank Taxation have re­ and they soon separated. That didn’t
while carrying mail over McKenzie
the two had “broken into” W all street
Fire destroyed the annex to Rhodo­
sulted in an agreement on a form of suit Arthur and he’s been figuring
together, be had no Idea of letting his
pass, was dedicated to his memory
dendron
Inn
recently.
The
annex
con­
amendment to the Federal statute some way to Induce his wife to come
recently in the presence of nearly 400 daughter marry hla old friend’s son.
dealing with state or local taxation of back to him. I f he were ln trouble, tained 11 rooms and was valued at
“Ob, A rthur," Ethel was saying as
people a quarter mile east of West
national banks that “maintains the in­ he thought, she would fly to him. I f about $4000, fully covered by insur­
the two aat alone In the back parlor
Lake,
near
the
summit
tegrity of the protective principles of he could only appear to be In trouble. ance.
of the old-fashioned Croaby mansion,
the section and Is satisfactory to the Just enough to get in the newspapers,
Six million gallons of water is used “I am realty afraid we shall have to
The United Spanish W ar Veterans
c ".nmlssloners* committee," says the where she would read about It.
daily in Ashland, which is estimated
elope—for J won’t give you up, let
and women's auxiliary held a three-
American Bankers Association Journal.
ground.
by the water department to be a high­ father say what he will.
So
He
Phones
Police.
A member of -the First division. Me-
day encampment ln Bend with approxi­
Papers recently found In the ar-
Thomas B- Paton, the organization a
“He waa talking to me today about
er pro rata than in many other cities,
So Arthur Phelps, who Is only mately 200 members and their guents
Gonegnl was among the first to rench
chives of Oneida county, unmistakably General Counsel, In making the an-
according to a report by thia depart­ you,” she went on, "and even ‘went so
France and served there eight months
written In the careful hand of the r -¡uncement says th at previously pro- twenty-two and full of bright Ideas, ln attendanoe.
fa r as almost to order me to forbid
ment. The additional water supplied
before he received th<“lnjurles which
baron, for the first time ln«i:<'tite his pjsed amendments to the statute, phoned the police from his home at ;
Construction of a sand fill across
deprived him of his hands. He w:»S ■
as a result of Ashland’s new $450,000 yon the house. But I told him frankly
plans for an estate on his lai:,: grant, which Is known as Section 5219, have 366 Wadsworth avenue. The anony- ,
that I should dp no aneb thing. He
in a raiding parly, he said, out to de­
been opposed when It was felt their inous male voice Informed detectives the lower end of Sunset lake in Clat­
reservoir system guarantees sufficient
on Steuben creek, near here.
that the murderer of Harry Block. I sop county Is about complete on a new
called me an ungrateful and rebel­
stroy n nest of machine guns. As he
Saw Opportunity for WaSlih.
t -rms would enable any state to place
water.
lions child and I eried. and he went
night club backer, killed a short time protected fish screen that w ill keep
went forward, a grenade In each hand,
Benjamin Wright, who later drew 1 uks In a tax class by themselves.
The oiling -ef Lana county roads is off In a rage to the library. He’s
he was stunned by the high exphedve* ,
“Tao law »s It Ftands today," Mr. before, could be found at the Wads
the plana for the Erie canal, was re­
fish in the lake.
»‘■rogreeciug, and tbe t>reliminary coat
there now. He’s got tome business
of a heavy h a rm g e ard both of the
tained by Steuben to lay out what he Paton say3, “permits state or local worth avenue address.
Thomae J. Bibby, 70, was killed
matter on his plnd, I can see, and
The voice also described the mur­
has been applied to various roads ln
grenades went off In his hands.
expected to be bis country seat, far taxation of national hanks or their
when the automobile he was driving
that makes him very unreasonable."
the Cottage Grove vicinity. The crew
from the business world, which he shareholders ln one or the other of derer, and* the description was a
After his discharge from a war hos­
could not understand, and In the midst the four following forms: the share­ pretty good one of Phelps. So when skidded In loose gravel on the New­
moved recently to the Mohawk Valley 1 " I don’t see why your father should ' pital In this country. McGonegal ar.ld
be so down on me.” said Arthur. " I
he realized he could not allow the
of historic country to which he sent holders upon their shares,— a prop­ Detective Erb called Phelps was wait­ port-Corvallis highway near Blodgett
road, where the second, or heavy coat,
have a little money of my own and—
and turned over.
loss of his hands
forearms 1n*t
his troopers, well trained for battle erty tax; the shareholders upon their ing' for him, looking Just, like hhn
will bo applied. Lane county is oil­
I ’ve a good mind to go upstairs and
be’ow th e elbow . to mj-eck his IK*» end
under his own eye. Steuben had s dividends,— a personal income tax; self and anxious to be arrested for
Alfred W. Leggett, 14, living near
ing mere than 75 nules of county
have It out with him."
dreams of amassing millions In the the hank upon its net income; the Block’s death.
tie lost no tim e b 'n ’ n ’n ” to m n r ‘ - *t
Sodaville, suffered the loss of a thumb
reads this year.
“ Do!" cried Ethel. "Matters can’t
Arrested, but Not for Murder.
la te the hooks r. ’
r v - ‘ « e r «• b’ :n
virgin country, operating a sawmill bank according to o r measured by Its
and two fingers of his left hand when
be any worse than they are now.”
The Salmon River cut-off highway,
and selling the lumber on his land, re t income. Only one form of tax can
In th e ir stead
K/-»ue:1mos he w ould
Pbelps was arrested, b u t. not for
a dynamite cap with which he was
“All right," replied Arthur, “here
which was formally opened last Sat­
stay tip u ntil* tw o o r throe o'clock In
the 60,000 acres given him by con­ bo Imposed, except that the dividend murder. The police, ln checking up
playing exploded.
goes for the Rubicon I" Arthur went
tax
may
be
combined
with
the
third
or
th e m o rn lns p ra c tic in g sod lie s till
urday and Sunday, extends from Val
on him, learned he was wanted for
gress.
The people of Malin, Klamath coun­
le a rn * new Trtrtnr w tth th e
Of this land only 50 acres remains fourth form if other corporations and grand larceny for falling -to return a
ley Junction on the Tillamook high­ upstairs, knocked on the library door,
which stood partly open, and entered.
ty are making an effort to have the
available and this tract w ill be re­ shareholders are likewise taxed.
e very day,
way to Otis on the Roosevelt highway,
Mr. Crosby looked up surprised and
• The conditions permitted are: the
forested and called Steuben forests to
Great Northern extension routing
U<> d r ’ »«-s n r u v ! . ’ ’ <• w i*’».oit arty
and will cost $1,000,000 before its final
angry
from the paper on the table be
surround the gruff old soldier s plain tax on shares must be at no greater
e x tra ppf»l1un'*e* or i ’ o '. !«■«•* n h in j 17,
changed so as to benefit the Poe Val­
v.ork,
including
eventual
paving,
shall
fore him which he had been contem
marked grave. Neither the baron's rate than on other competing moneyed
I'm inllon a y< ar
I!»* pilot*; it p’lipo
ley and Malin districts.
have been completed, accoioing to
plating with a puzzled frown. "Excuse
dream of millions nor his plan for a capital; the Income tax on sharehold­
»,I'll alth ou eh tho I lor ; t ‘ •nc-it of
Severe
scarcity
of
water
for
range
figure« released a tew days ago.
my Intrusion, Mr. Crosby.” said A r­
palatial home— there were to be 20 ers must be at no greater rate than
rnor.-e thus far !• •> r« (•><',’ him u
stock la reported by ranchers near
thur, “but 1 gathered from Ethel that
rooms on the first floor—ever came to on net Income from other moneyed
It pays to be in charge of a church
phot’s Ih't u<e. h*- »ays l ‘.‘ niH put Up
Redmond. Willow creek, an Import­
you might like to have a talk with
pass. He died of a paralytic stroke capital; the tax on bank net Income
a fl"ht hofure ho gives up the deter
located on a main traveled highway,
me concerning my relations to your 'ruination to have a »»!•'>• « license lust
ant source, la entirely dry. Weathor
In 1794, four years after congress had must bo at no higher rate than on
says Rev. George Clark, vicar of
daughter. We are deeply In love. I
freed him from worry over his finan­ o.her flnanqlal corporations nor the
’ continue« hot and dry.
f->r lit« nun
pleasure In flylnz.
Trinity Episcopal church of Ashland
highest rates on mercantile and mana-
Aave a small competence and have
lie
fishes,
hunts,
swim s and rhies
cial affairs.
The
last
fleeces
of
Lake
county’s
and the Epiecopal church at Grants
f?ctuTlng corporations doing business
Just been appointed . Washington cor­
Devoted to Country.
horsebucks
wool clip this year have been shipped.
Pass. Seven tourists were at the Sun­ respondent for my' paper. My pros­
Steuben, however, had the comfort v.lthin the state; the tax measured by
As he talks he nonchalantly reaches
Th3 total amount shipped during the
day service at Grants Pass and seven' pects are good, my charaCTer will henr
of peace In a country he came to love. r e t bank lnoome Is subject to the
Into :» vest pocket for a cigarette, dex­
season
was
1,42G,225
pounds,
practical-
-
tim
e
limitations
as
the
tax
on
net
silver dollars clinked in the collection
Investigation knd. In abort, I ask the
He described the wilderness about his
terously lights the match, picks a
ly the came as last year.
as the offering of t£ese seven strang­ hand of your daughter In marriage."
farm as “the most beautiful In the Income of the bank but may Include
piece of lint from Ills eont sleeve,
entire net income from all sources."
“You— you 1” sputtered Crosby. “You
ers.
Northwest Association of Plant
stops fer a ’moment to reach for tbe
world."
States Seek Broader Law
penny-a-llner,
you panperl I f you hod
And there he was burled, wrapped
telephone, mops I»’*» brow w ith ab en d 4
Pathologist«, Entomologists and H orti­
Two forest patrol workers, Henry
National banks and their sharehold­
gone Into W all street as your father . kerchief (the* first day ns post master
In his military cloak, with the star of
culturists dosed Its annual meeting
Adolphsen and Jesse Loch, saw smoke
ers
are
taxed
in
different
states
under
knighthood on his breast. Only his
did 1”
was s bit hectic), handles paper and
ln Medford recently, selecting Wenat . arising from a huge fir tree in the
diversity of systems, he says. The
" I might have been squeezed by old
servants and a few neighboring farm­
letters
ns easily as a person with two
chee, Wash., as the 1931 convention
Middle Fork Coquille river district,
Collingwood ns my father was,” Inter­
ers attended the burial. Among them, U. S. Supreme Court has held that the
hands, writes and In every way Pr«»ves
city.
as from a tall tmoke stack. The
however, were men who bad shoul­ low millage rate on intangible person­
rupted Arthur. At the name of Col­
that he has not allowed his «(Motion
patrolmen cut tho tree down to ex­ lingwood Croaby paused reflectively
dered muskets In the Revolution and al property Is ln violation of the pres­
The cherry harvest at Union is now
to cramp his style.
ent
law
where
It
results
ln
national
had either seen or heard of Steuben’s
tinguish the fire, and found it wc© a and glanced at the paper on the table.
under way,.w ith a fair crop of good
Hla whole manner changed. “Yea."
netting the example of frugality and hank shares being taxed at a rate
“hang-over" from tho great forest fire
‘ quality cherries. The Bingo and Lam­
privation to the tattered legions of greater than that assessed upon com­
Beer 150 Yeavg Old 1»
which ravaged the Sv.eet timber area said he, “Collingwood did rain your
berts'Vre
being
packed
and
shipped-
father and there (U pping the paper
Washington’s array during the bitter peting moneyed capital. A number of
last
fall.
east
with
prospects
of
favorable
mar­
Found Behind Old Wall
on the table) is the same hand reached
winter at Valley Forge. Here he states, unwilling to use the Income
ket,
Worcester.
England.—Four dozen
A
report
covering
the
period
July
methods
permitted,
had
tha
alterna­
welded the troops Into a perfect war
out for me.”
hotties of good old English beer about
1, 1929, to Jung 30, 1930, released by
Work on the new $75,000 school
y chin» which defeated the British tive of either repealing the Intangible
A rthur glanced at the document.
150 years old. have been discovered at
the state induo trial accident commit
building at Vernonia is progressing
tha following spring at the battle of tax laws or lim iting taxation of na­
“Cipher, a ir7” he asked.
Phelps Waj Waiting for Him.
Stideley castle, near here. These bot­
Monmouth. This began the string of tional bank shares at the intangible
“Yes,” replied Crosby, “and I ’d give
sion at Salem showed that awards and
more rapidly than expected, and pres­
tles of old time luxury were found
victories which ended with the capitu­ rate. Therefore they sought a broad­ rented automobile last August. I ’helpt ent Indications are that it will be
compensation payments handled by something to read I t "
during restoration operations, bricked
ening of the permissive provisions.
lation of Cornwallis at Yorktown
On the piece of paper Arthur saw
rented the car. police suy, from Jacob finished August 20, ten days ahead of
the
departmeut
during
the
year
aggre­
up behind one of the solid atone walls
Also, Mr. Paton points out, a Su­
which virtually ended the war..
Falk of No. 8765 Broadway, and a
gated approximately $3,436,000. Awards the following:
of tbe castle wliere Queen Katherine
preme Court decision held a s ta te » few days later dropped a line from the contract schedule.
( B 6 $ . 8 J ? 8 ) $ 8 :
to lnjureff workmen based on loss of
Parr, the only one of Henry VIH*»
excise tax on corporations Invalid
Fire of unknown origin destroyed
He gazed at It thoughtfully, then
Chicago telling Falk where he coukl
time during tbe year totaled $1,133,
six wives to -survive him. Is buried.
where It Included Income from Federal
Millions in Oil Land
the
barn
on
the
Clyde
L
a
Follett«
seemed
to
be
struck
with
sT
sudden
call for his auto In a garage there
The b<*°r was tasted and found to he
end local government bonds in the ex­
592.42, with an additional $828,525.88 Idea. " I tljlnk I can decode It for you,
farm in the Wheatland vicinity recent­
Hinge on Bee’s Knees cise
measure. This created dofibt as He told the Judge he had driven the ly. I t was 'huilF more than 69 years
In perfect condition.
paid for medical care.
sir,"
said
he.
car
to
Chicago
on
a
$10
bet
that
he
Bakersfield, Calif.—-Standard
Oil
to some state bank excise taxes.
|
“You-can?
Go
ahead
and
try,
then.
A pair of twin ealyes, one male, one
Company of California is now stand­
Conferences have been held to could make the round trip In three ago toy .the late J. R. gorrest and the
F a r m e r H aa O n a -L a g g a d Chick
% female, eligible to registration, that 1 I f you succeed— well, then we w ill
ing on “the bee’s knees," dependent on reach some agreement Which would days. The gns and money ran low so timbers were hown by hand.
Lindsay.
Calif.—L. A Gannon an­
talk
of
other
matters.”
Arthur
looked
were born some 12 hcuis apart to /• a
them for the millions of dolls™ ln protect the banks, satisfy the tax com­ be left the car there.
Downy dew has resulted in consid­
nounces that a one-legged white leg­
;
along
the
book
shelves,
took
down
a
But the notoriety scheme worked all
oil under the disputed Section 36 of missioners and avoid a contest In Con­
pure-bred 5-year-old Jeroey cow be­
erable Injury to tha hop crops ln both
horn chick was botched on his ranch
volume, drew a chair up to the Uble,
gress,” Mr. Paton says. “From the right. Phelps’ young wife was In court Washington and Oregon, according to
Elk H ill.
, J
longing to Dale Fowler in the Grana
In an Incubator with a lot of normal
selected a pencil and a piece of blank
The government has long been seek­ standpoint of the tax authorities, the and appeared to be In sympathy with
Island vicinity are both apparently paper, and set to work. Finally he
baby chicks. It seems comparatively
Mayor
Ltvesley,
Of-
Salem,
who
ha«
main
Objectives
have
been
an
amend-
I
her
harassed
spouse.
ing to recover the rich section from
thriving.
easy to hatch chicks with extra legs,
handed the cipher message back to
returned from a business trip to Wash­
the company, alleging that It was ment which would permit certain
The dedication of the natural park Crosby with lettera written under the
while double chicks and other freaks
ington and British Columbia.
known as mineral land when the sur­ dates to retain their low rate tax upon
sometimes hatch from double yolk
Luminoua
Paint
Gets
and
playground
of
the
Columbia
Coun­
cryptic
characters.
The
message
now
vey was accepted ln 1903.
Intangibles and at the same time de­
James Smith of Crawfordsville, liv­
eggs, but so far as Is known a one-
Testimony to that effect was given riv e an adequate, hut not excessive,
Gut Tangled in Law ing on the Glass donation land claim ty Pomona grange at Big Eddy on tbe appeared as
legged chick is something of a rarity.
Nehalem
river,
will
be
held
Sunday,
(
5
6
$
.
8
;
?
8
)
$
5
:
at a recent local hearing by A. C. revenue from national bank shares,
Faris.—Gustave Bon, by profession. on part of which part of the town
r a ld p g tu e a d a y
Veatch, geologist
end an amendment which would per­ If any, a painter, recently discovered Is built, is cutting up cedar rails that % August 3. . It is expected that 3000
H e asserted that evidence of oil was m it certain states to tax corporations that with a mixture of a certain sort
“Raid
Peninsular and Galveston
persons w ill attend the dedication
r
found on the nearby Section 82 as on their net Income, excluding income of paint and a certain sort of ink he were hewn by Robert Glass In 1851
Tuesday, will he?” cried Crosby. “The
ceremonies.
and
w
ill
use
them
for
fence
posts.
Incre&ae in Pension
long ago as 1901— a discoloration of
from tax-exempts, and at the same could ^make funny things that tyuld be
old vllllan. Well, we’ll see about that.
time*dferive the same ‘revenue from, seen lh'zfhe dark. At the Umt he was
the ground, the rash of escaping gas
The city of Ashlahd has asked for
I have you on the hip, W illiam !
fot Spanish War Vets
W a r " D u d " K ill» Boy»
and an odor characteristic of oil seep­ the Banks as heretofore. »From the living 1» Honfleur, and some -of the ‘Vids for*tbe paving of Wlnburn way,
Checkmate to Collingwood." By read­
Washington«— The new Span
Berlin.—Two boys found a war relic
age. which smells like a horse being standpoint of the banks, it has been neighbors remarked how smart Mrs. the street which leads through Lithia
ing
cipher A rthur had
iienr the
me village
v ih u j b
v
iu v u v ii
uuuovu,
— Collingwood’s
~
Ish war veterans pension hill, re-
near
of i d Muencb
Hausen,
deemed Imperative to m aintiln the Bon’s boy was getting, anyway.
shod.
Alsace, threw It Into a ditch, and d ied . changed Crosby a despair Inlo exalt«-
c<?ntly pagsed by con^reae. pro
park in the city. Uust from this un­
Apparently left without a leg to protective principles of Section 5219.
vides for pensions ‘as follows:
That gave Gus an Idea, and he ad
paved street through the park for
lo agony when the "dud" exploded tlon.
stand on, attorneys for the oil com­
The Changes Agreed On
“How did you do It?” asked Croaby
ded a liberal mixture of what might many yean? has proved a nuisance.
and
enveloped
them
lo
mustard
gas.
Veteran» serving 90 days or
pany Investigated and found the bee's
“ In the proposed amendment the ex­ be called salesmanship lotion to his
when he„ had calmed down a little.
mor»:
By a 10 to 1 attitude, legal voters
isting provision permitting taxation of
knees to stand on
“Why,
yo
if
see,
air,”
replied
Arthur,
......................Per M enth
discovery and began peddling It at 20
On Section 82 they found a wild hank shares no higher than the rate
of Scio have petitioned the town
“a newspaper man has a trained mind
No Increase fo r veteran» re-
francs the gram.
bees* hangout The discoloration, they upon competing moneyed capital has
e e l v in a r
(Croaby sniffed), accustomed to de­
But the business did not flourish for­ council to drill a well for a water
Ship for Arctic Is
No increase fo r -veteran» re
been modified w ith respect to certain
say, turned out to be. not seepage
ductive reasoning. Your connecting
supply
for
the
city.
It
Is
estimated
Zb
ever in one spot. Gus tried his best
oelvlng ............. .. . . . .........
hut remnants of a bonfire built by intangible tax states only by a provi­
the cipher message with Collingwood
Regular Noah’s Ark
that the cost of a drilled well will
Veterans receiving $30 In-
to
give
the
whole
mother
country
the
honey hunters ln smoking out the bees. sion under which. Instead of the
lb
caused me rapidly to turn over ln my
creased to ...........
Seattle. — On
the . sullinj:
total approximately $2000, fully equip­
The "rash of escaping gas," they moneyed capital limitation, the rate benefit of his addition to science Ab
Veterans receiving ., $40 In-
mind everything connected with the
schooner
C.
S.
Holmes
an
un
10
creased
•ay. was the buzz of bees. The aroma shall not be greater than the rate upon a matter of fact he mode some 20 ped, and that a dug weR could be had
occasion upon which I waa sent to in­
usual cargo Is en route to Point
Veterans receiving $60 In
for about $600.
the shares of other financial corpora­ towns on short stops, keeping the price
they1 ascribe to charred beeswax.
terview
that
eminent
financier,
and
I
<0
creased to . . . . . . . . .......... —
Barrow, on the Arctic coast ot
The Rprlcot harvest of Y.’asco coun­
tions, nor upon the net assets of lndl- always pretty close to 20 francs the
On the beeswax, five pounds of I t
No Increase fo r veteran« re ­
recalled that on that occasion he was
Alaska. There Is a complete
vlduals,
partnerships
dr
associations
I
gram,
except
for
special
friends.
And
ty
is
under
wry,
Tlio
fruit
is
of
fine
ceiving
.........................................
11
the company Is basing Its hopes of
reading a volume of Poe’a stories.
hospital and equipment, one
Pension baaed on age. 90 daye’
that the quality because of the protracted cool
retaining the Elk Hills field— Amer­ employed In the banking, loan or ln- then somebody discovered ***-«
Then I recollected that in Poe’a story
motorcycle
and
eleven
knocked
o r more service
marvel
liquid
couldn't
really
be
seen
vestment
business,
nor
higher
than
ica’s only field of oil with a beeswax
weather this coring and Is of unusual­
of T h e Gold Bug* ther« la a crypto­
62 year», now receiving 920.
down houses. Radios and phon
the rate assessed upon mercantile, to afiy great extent ln the dark with­ ly large size. The season’s tonnage
Increased to . , ............. . . . . $30
base.
gram containing the same characters
ogrnphs for fur traders are In
6$ years, now , receiving $30.
manufacturing and business corpora­ out the aid of a flashlight
which appear in the cipher meakage.
will reach 35 per cent of a normal
eluded. The motorcycle Is foi
. . 40
increased to
a
Now the police are looking for Gus
tions with head office ln the state.
Thia gave me a clew. I found on your
V2 yaar», now receiving $4V.
Dr. A. W. Greist. It will be
crop.
7,000-Acre Texas Field
| "Also an added fifth alternative per­ In Paris, but Gus must have painted
Increased to .................... . . . . B»»
• book shelves a copy of Poe’a works,
equipped with skils and a closed
Plans for an egg show to be held
method, designated as a spe­ himself with something a policeman
76 year«, now receiving $so.
turned to T h e Gold Bug,’ applied the
Broken for Wheat Crop missive
side car for use by the phy
Increased to . . . » V i . . . . ----- «0
cific tax, permits a state. In place of can't see In broad daylight, becuuse in connection with the Linn county
cryptogram contained and explained
.Tails, Texas.— W hat la thought to
slclan In visiting his Eskimo'pa
Veteran s serving 70 day» or
an ad valorem tax on bank shares, to he Is still at large.
fair,
September
17-19,
have
been
start­
1 therein to Collingwood’s message—
more:
► t
ba tbs largest field under one fence ln
tients In winter and for carry­
add together total dividends paid the
Veteran»
h avin g
one*tenth
ed by « . J. Bonie, in charge of ar­
and yon see the resu lt Very careless
the country Is being broken for the
ing sick or Injured to the hos
d
is
a
b
ility
...........
preceding year and the Increase ln
$12
rangements.
Already a number of
of Collingwood to appropriate a ci­
sowing of wheat thia fall by Hickman
pltal. The Holmes will return
Veteran» h a v in g o ne-fo urth
capital, surplus and undivided profits, Newsboy, 13, Saves
pher Instead of inventing one; but un­
awards have been provided, Bonie re­
Price, most extensive wheat farmer In
d is a b ility .................................. lb
with
furs
wnd
Ivory.
less additions to capital or surplus
Veteran» h avin g o n e -h a lf dis­
less one has a trained mind be Is apt
the Panhandle of Texas The field
Girl, 3, From Train ports.
paid In by stockholders, and to d iv id e
c •> 0 0 0 -0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ^ 0 0
a b ility
.................................... 18
contains 7.000 acres, the home of rov­
to fall to detect i t ”
Goshen, N. Y.—Cheater l^wts. tlilr -
Veterans h avin g th ree -fo u rth s
The cherry ^h^rveat In Marion coun-
____________
this total by the number of shares.
"Quite so,” Interrupted Crosby, “and
ing cattle for the last 50 years and of The state may tax the shares based teen-year-old newsboy, was the center
d is a b ility . . . . . . .
.. 21
ty is a disappointment, with as high
T H É M ÀRKETS .
Veterans h aving total d is a b il­
your trained mind, I understand, to
buffaloes and Indians long before that.
upon this amount, hut not to exceed o f attraction of thia village after his as 40 to 60 per cent of the cherries
Portland •
ity ................................................. So
bent on having my daughter. Well,
The 11-eectlon tract lies ln Swisher
the rate on other corporations ln pro­ spectacular rescue of a child from the brought to the canneries docked oa - Wheat — Big Bend bluestem, $1.05;
Total d is a b ility w here re g u ­
and Castro counties and Is owned by
you have rendered me such an Im­
path
of
an
oncoming
train.
The
boy
la r aid o f an attend ant In
Imperfect The loganberry yield 1«
soft white, western white, 91c; hard
Mrs. T. F. Nanny o f t ’a lifo r n ’ ” who portion to their net profits,
mense service today that all I can say
required .................................... SO
“This method Is designed for states was delivering bia papers when he
Pensions based on age, 70 to
has scarcely received enough re u v k A a have heretofore taxed national saw tbe little girl who la three years also unsatisfactory and w ill probably
wjnter, northern-spring, western red. la-rtafce her.”
99 daye* service:
money for the last several years to
be only half a crop.
89c.
«2 years ..................
banka upon their entire net lnoome old, standing between the rails as
$12
pay taxes.
«8 years ..................
18
from all sources at a proportionate Lehigh and New England freight
H ay—Alfalfa, new crop, $17.50; val­
N© Eosv Task
Deschutes county fair dates are set
72 year© ..................
2t
rate to that assessed upon business charged toward her.
ley timothy, $20.50@21; eastern Ore­
English Is on« of the most difficult
for
October
2.
3
and
4.
This
w
ill
be
in
76 years
?
P © rk e rs F e d ©a B o ttle
He dropped his papers, seized the
corporations. The amount which la
languages tn the world tp master, ac-
gon timothy, $22.50@23; clover, new
the only fair ln central Oregon thia
Regina, Saak.—How or where they the basis of the tax Is the equivalent child and restored her to her mother
Increases
will
commence
on
cortjlng to a young Frenchman, ^wbo
crop, $14; oat hay, new crop, $14} oats
■year. A meeting of the fair board
received their dally ration was of little
' tlio date of receipt of the appll
of the entire net income from all Mrs. Henry Oardenbark. attracted
la studying auto mechanics lp a De­
and retch, new crop, $14,
moment to this litte r of hogs. Hence sources, but being assessed against from her home nearby by the youth's wee held a few days ago.* Other coun­
cation hy the pension bureau
troit fa c to ry .__“American tourists
Bntterf&t — 28®31c.
It is that the small porkers thrived on the shareholder upon his property in shouts Embarrass© I by the mother’s ties will be asked to exhibit at the
No »nerease will be allowed ex
abroad protest against the ’unreason­
a bottle and enjoyed life ln a chicken the shares and not a tax upon tbe praise of his heroism. Chester blushed, fair to he held at Redmond.
Eggs—Ranch, 20@23c.
[ cept on new application.
ableness* of the French language but
brooder, ever since their advent Into hank. It is not open to the objection picked up his papers and resumed
Cattle—Steers, good, $9.00@9.75.
‘ The board of governors ana the
consider your own," he said. Ordi­
tide world at the H. Wallis farm la
Hogs—Good to chofce, $10.25@11.25. narily yon pronounce the suffix ’ougb’
as an Indirect tax on exempt Income." hie route.
canning and agricultural committees
tbe d’Arcy district
Lambs—Good to choice, $6.50@7.50. with a tong ‘o’ sound. But when you
of the chamber of commerce of Ore­
Seattle
place an ‘r ’ before It, getting ‘rough/
gon
City
held
a
Joint
meeting
to
con­
F am e So©© © M em ory
French Air Taxis Ride
Wheat—Soft
white, western white, you say *raf.’ Then when you make
M
a
n
y
M
u
«cía»
in
Body
sider
a
proposition
submitted
by
out­
The
splendors
that belong unto the
14©ns ©f Worship
Four for Price of One
hard, winter, western red and northern it ‘through’ you aay ‘thru.’ If s al­
In the human body there are more
fame of earth are but a wind, that In
side interests relative to the erection
The various modes o f w orship which
Paris.— Four can ride « • cheap aa
spring. 91c; Big Bend blneetem, $1.04.. most too much for me."
than 500 muscles, varying In leugth
the same db*ectlon_laats not long.—
of a cannery in Oregon City.
prevailed to tbe Botoan world were
one in airplanes as well as taxi«, the
Eggs—Ranch 20@26c.
from
a
small
fraction
of
an
inch
to
Dante. 1
a ll edbdldered by the people as equal­ clients of one of the large Pari« hotel«
Carried aloft by one hand entangled
Butterfat—31c.
ly firm; by the philosopher as equally have discovered now that the hotel has two feet.
M sssy’i R©al Meaning
in a cable and then dropped about 40
Cattle—Choice s'.eers, $7 @8.
falMt Md by the magistrate as equal­ Inaugurated Its owu plane service for
Money
ln Itself Means nothing. It
feet to a half filled hay rack was the
P re h is to ric W a te r Jar
Hoga— Prime light, $11.76@ 11.85.
ly OOedtoL—Edward Gibbon.
F ln g a rs M oved Fa»»
la only a medium of exchange. How
the comfort of - guests. Plane« are
experience .of Honry Haynes of Lake
A prehistoric storage Jar of black
A*Lambs—Choice, $6.50 @7.75.
much you get ln your pay envelope
A violinist has played a piece con­
hired at a flat rate of nine francs per
City recently., Haynes’ hand was
and white pottery, having a capacity
8pokana
each week depends on what you have
kilometer. The hangars are at Le sisting of 4.800 notes In four and
Flat©
badly bruised and lacerated, and the
of eight and one-half gallons, dry
quarter
minute«,
which
means
that
hts
to
offer
and
are
willing
to
give
in
”
Cattle—Steers,
good,
$7
@7.50.
Bourget.
Guests
may
arrange
for
aw , Mr, would
little finger waa Jerked off.
measure, waa discovered la tha Navajo
nimble
fingers
were
producing
eepa-
exchange
for
It
You
ara
your
pwo
planes
to
go
everywhere
and
may
keep
Hogs—
Good
to
choice,
$10.75
@11.
C uttin g your mouth, please?
National monumout Artaona.
Aghlaod orcbardiats have completed
payqMItar.—G rit
Lambs— Medium to good, $1.60 @7,
My r1"*" to
J
hschet by four. them at their disposal for any length rata sounds at tha rate of about IB
of time.
UUca, N. Y.—The farm voted to him
by congress In recognition of hie
■ervlcee ae drill master of Washing­
ton's continentals, will be made a me­
morial park to Baron Von Steuben, the
p^n^eian officer who cast his lot with
the American Colonists In the early
days of the Revolution.
Assurance that the acres which
Steuben held when he traded the re­
mainder of his possessions to satisfy
bis debtors will be cared for for all
time In his memory la given In the
appropriation of >10,000 authorised by
the state o f New York, to acquire the
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