works for your interrata 52 week“ •'
DO you S'
________
O r e ^ tt'S
E stablished A pril
evidence th.it we may each one do a
lit tie to make the present pleasant and
worth while, in the announcement ■ f
a n w season at hand, and in the belief
of one who “ eareth for Ilia own.”
The sendees in both churches were a
credit to those organizations, to the
Of considerable interest to ti e schot
Many of Our Citizens Visit Local city o f Central Point, to our citizens children of the s ate who will make ex­
and to each and every or.e taking some hibits at the Oregon State r’Hir next
Churches for Easter Programs.
part in the carrying out o f the excellent Fall conies the announcement that most
While Easter Sunday in the Rogue- programs. Our churches are worthy i of the railroad lines in the state have
River Valley was not exactly what organizations and entitled to our most volunteered to carry such exhibits free
I of charge to the fair.
would Le termed an ideal Spring daj hearty support.
The following letter from the state
or marked by weather suitable for the
moat advatageous showing of New Rtccmrcerds Nav Vault for Records. superintendent o f schools office explains Iowa faces tile problem of housing the
the notion and gives some idea of the thousands rendered homeless by tho
Spring gowns or Easter millinery such
The grand jury in its reports sub­ importance schools will gain by joining tornado of Sunday night.
as one naturally expects in this section
The number of buildings destroyed
of the country, it was an occasion when mitted the following regarding the re­ in the contest.
"I am sure the school children of was placi d in the neighborhood of 12(H)
a large majority of our citizens took corder’s office.
"The recorder is very much cramped Or>-gon will he delighted to know thu and the property damage at several
the opportunity o f showing their ap­
preciation of the efforts of the loca fpr both office and vault space. His the different railroads; the S. I’., the million dollars. Related reports com­
pastors and their fellow workers when vault is narrow, possibly 5x10 and 9 to O. W. R. & N. and the Hill lines in ing to Omaha tended to Increase the made by far the beat average record j
they prepared an Easter program for 10 feet high. One side is fitlted with Oregon, including the Astoria line, th- enormity of ilic havoc wrought and in­ during the past winter ever known in
the observance of the resurrection of book racks. Every bit of space is tilled. Oregon Electric and the United Rail dicated that a much wider territory these schools. The Persist schoool de- ■
T-.velve or fifteen volumes o f deed and ways, have all agreed to carry the had been In the path of the storm than serves special mention, having had
the Savior.
The Presbyterian church gave a pro­ mortgage records lying on the flo >r; school children’s exhibits to and from was at first shown.
almost perfect attendance all o f the I
The hospitals In Omaha are full of year. The Rock Point school, how- '
gram in place o f the usual Sunday also several large volumes of plat rec­ the State Fair, this year, free of
injured,
many
of
whom
have
not
been
ords
standing
on
edge,
the
covers
be­
charge.
morning service and those who assisted
ever with twelve pupils still holds the
“ In order to take advantage o f this Identified, apparently because their id :In i r. cord for attendance in Super-
the pastor in the selection and carrying coming warped ar.d broken. The vault
liberal offer the exhibits of a certain friends are either dead or among tho v; ory District No. 2, having maintain- 1
out of the different numbers on the does not appear fire proof.”
Regarding the sheri'ffs office the re- ! county, or district, must bj assembled injured.
program as well as those who arranged
ed an average of 9S per cent, with ouly
The stricken section of Omaha is
IN C O EN It!) YEARS Oli)
at one or more convenient shipping
the appiopriate and lovely decorations p art says:
two eases of tardiness for the year.
“ In the sheriff’s office we find great points and shipped together in the naim patrolled by government troops from Some of tin- smallest pupils walk more |
are well entitled to a word o f praise
f_<r their work on this occasion. Those congestion o f work, caused principally o f the County School Superintendent, Fort Omaha and the State Militia. than two miles.
E osn Ü Animals und Plants oí ¡he
Governor Morehcnd himself has taken
who took part in the program also by the work incidental to tax collection. teacher or other authorized person.
A number of valuable publications
Early World Geologist's la y.
"This is a fine thing for the railroads personal charge of the state troops. from the U. S. Department of Agri­
d monstrated their interest and ability The jail is clean and sanitary, and is a
t> perform excellent service in their c edit to the management of Jailer to do, and it will help wonderfully in There has been little or no looting. culture, Oregon Agricultural College,
The work of the United States Geo­
The storm came almost without
this industrial contest. Now the child
chosen work for a worthy cause. The VV.Ilium Singler."
at Corvallis, and also from several
logical
Survey in paleontology tin study
warning
from
a
sky
that
hud
cleared
Tne
county
clerk’s,
treasurer’
s
and
200
miles
away
from
Salem
can
send
program as published last week was
universities, have been placed in the of fossill remains o f animals and plants
rendered ir. a very pleasing manner assessor’s offices are thus eommended: an exhibit to the fair just as well as in the afternoon.
school libraries for the use of the peo­ t int lived ages ago has a distinct bcrir-
The little town of Ralston, throe
and was cartainly greatly enjoyed by
"W e find that Mr. Gardner has a one only 20 miles away. We hope the
ple. Many of these can be made very
the large attendance present. It was large fine room and vault with desks boys and girls all over the state, know­ | miles west or South Omaha, first felt helpful if secured and carefully read in i ig on some of the very practical
economic problems^' to-day.
excellent both in the planning and the and filing cases, ample desk room, and ing this fact early in the season, will the fury of the storm, which there the homes. These publications may be
The descriptive paleontolugie reports
took
a
toll
of
half
a
dozen
or
more
begin
at
once
to
prepare
something
for
execution.
a new counter that adds greatly to the
taken home and returned to the libra­ are often treated as “ pur» science,”
At the Methodist Episcopal church service of the office. Apparently there the State Fair. It begins Septembei lives and practically destroyed the ries by tile children who attend school,
yet instructive, striking or tedious as
t ie most important service was held at is a place for everything, and every­ 29 this year, and the prize list is larger town.
and the larger children would be glad m ly be these delineations of the groups
In
a
northeasterly
direction
and
In
t ie evening hour o f worship for while thing is in its place. The recent clean­ and more attractive than last year.
to send for duplicate copies of these of animal or plant life which lived on
t ie morning service was just as appro- ing o f the walls has added to the at- The list will be off the press in a few almost a straight line. It traveled with publications if requested to do so by
the globe in some particular epoch,
p ¡ate to this date and the program traetivencss o f the rooms. The county days and sent out to the County School incredible speed, wrecking many hau l their parents or friends. By this plan,
there is not one of these papers de­
a ranged was quite as interesting and treasurer’s and assessor’s offices are in Superintendents from whom each family sonic homes. Many business buildings everyone may have the benefit of the
scribing the fauna or flora of a forma­
in
the
vicinity
of
Twenty
fourth
and
can
secure
a
copy.
p'easing as the evening numbers the first class condition.”
opportunity to consult sorrte o f the best tion that does not prove sooner or la'er
“ Besides the fine line of regular and Lake Rtreets were totally destroyed or authorities without much bother.
1 itter service was the more elaborate
It is also stated that a coat of paint
to possess practical value and to 1 m ;
special prizes in the individual classes, j badly damaged. The Itliewild pool-
o:' the two and drew by far the larger in the court room would not hurt.
As the school year nears the close, essential to geology in its constantly
hall,
patronized
by
colored
men,
col­
there are five cash prizes ranging from j
a tendance.
everyone should begin to inquire how
$100 down to $40 for the best collective lapsed and the debris caught fire. It their school rates in the scale Standard­ increasing refinement o f study and re­
The Sunday school Orchestra which
Exhibit Car of Oregon Products.
exhibit by the schools of any county. is believed that 4u or 50 persons per- ization. Perhaps you can do something sults. Without paleontology the gco-
h is lately been added to the working
logic classification of formations, their
The work of educating Eastern peo­ There are also five special prizes for j isheJ there.
s aff of the church and which is com-
to help gain a (lolnt for your school. correlation, and the determination of
From Twenty-fourth and Lake thu
p ised of piano, organ, violin, trom­ ple as to the opportunities Oregon the best exhibit by one room districts
The outline plan may he found (Misted their mutual relations would lie irnpoa-
bone, cornet, saxnphone and bass fur­ oifers fur the settler is not only being outside of counties making a county rtorm seemed to veer a little to tile in every school room with stars pasted sjk|e
j n fact, real and symmetrir al
east
and
It
finally
passed
over
the
nished the ins-rumental music and the c irried on from the various commercial exhibit.
on it showing just how your school progress in geology is impossible with
“ Oregon has a good chance to lead state line Into Iowa at Carter Lake. stands.
vocal numbers were contributed by clubs o f the state, but very effective
Visit your school, examine out corresponding interrelated develop­
wril known solo, duet, trio, and quar­ missionary work is being done by the 1 the world in industrial work this year, Tho cyclone cut a swath three to seven this Standardization schedule, and see
ment and refinement of its handm.i d
tet singers of the city and vicinity. Great Northern exhibit car now touring and reap a great reward. To this end blocks wide for 24 blocks and left if you cannot otter some assistance or
paleontology. The study of the cro-
ruin
wherever
it
touched.
Taken singly or all together the num- 1 the Middle West. This car is really a we hope to have the co-operation of
encouragement that will help your nemic geology of any region of com­
Within the space of this storm cen­
bers were each and every one the m ost! complete land show on wheels, contain- not only all the teachers and children,
school to reach a higher standard of plicated structure is blind and inconse­
ter, which if made rectangular would
pleasing entertainment and at the ing samples o f products grown in the but of every other citizen of the state,”
efficiency.
quent unless the time relations of the
cover
a
quarter
section
of
land,
1200
— N. C. Maris,
same time well in line with the idea of state and is accompanied by well in­
strata concerned are known. These
houses are wrecked, loo dead bodies
formed
men
who
explain
the
display
Field
Worker
Industrial
Fairs.
devotional service for the occasion.
relations are indented by the for ¡Is
Circuit
Court
in
Session.
have
been
recovered,
and
several
are
The attendance rather demonstrated and answer questions. Fully 120,000
which the strata contain.
(From
known to be still In the ruins at the
Thai Boy of Yoirs
the need of more room in this church people of the Middle We3t will have
Th" March term of circuit court open­
Thirty-third
Annual
Rt
port
Director
end
of
the
storm's
path.
ai even standing room was at a prem­ viewed the car during its tour, which
ed at the county seat Monday and took
He may he president. That is the
U. S. Geological Survey.)
Loss $5,000,000 to $12,000.000.
up the work of the session with Judge
ium and certainly the interest shown ends at I’eoria, III., April 4.
grand privilege o f every American boy.
Estimates
of
the
value
of
property
gave ample evidence o f deep appreci­
F. M. Galkins presiding. A lurge
Railroad men, in keeping tab on work But, whether or no, he is your hoy and
Y . M. G. A. Notes
ation o f the talent and personality done by the ear, find interest in Oregon photographs that preserve his boy­ demolished vary between $5,000,000 amount of criminal and civil work is
of those who so willingly give their homesteads is high throughout the hood and youth will mean everythi g and $12,000,000. Borne of the more before the court for disposal.
Owing to thè diffieulty of
'f : etting Ih.'
efforts to work of this kind.
The first business taken up by the tennis Jogelher for thu j linai ( alia s
territory covered. Few visiting the ex- to you in after years. Lesmi ister s substantial houses can be partially re­
The church was beautifully decorated hibit have used their homestead rights Stud'O will do your work. 1 h ue's i built. but this number is small, and e urt was the selection of a grand jury ili thè shullling tournnmenl naca io:.ed
photographer in your town. A lot f where the buildings have not been torn
and the following men were nHmed: hy some of thè players being ut Work
w th a profussion of lovely flowers and many announce their intention of new mounts just arrived.
asunder they have been so twist >1 W. M Petil, Joseph Mayfield, J. ('.
everywhere and this in perfect har- coming West and filing on Government
in thè country it lue beili thought In t
that oven tho material I h useless for | Galvcrt, Geo. W. Dean. Frank Schuette
mony with the soul stirring music ai d land remaining unclaimed in this state,
to cali it off Hinl stait a new one.
rebuilding.
For
Sale
| J. T. Dodge, Frank Niehol. The grand
words of song must needs go far in the The car carries a large amount o f liter-
Among the buildings destroyed were jury in.mi diately adjourned until Oc­ Everyone interest and whu can armili, c
Full-blood Plymouth Rock eggs, 5 ’e
assurance of a resurrection, in the ature descriptive of Oregon and this is
lime to play is inviteli to IMI et at Ilio
for 15 eggs. Inquire of Mrs. Alexander 11 churches and eight schools. To tho tober 20. They are subject to a call of Y. M. C . A. Ibis evening, Thuisday, lo
hope o f a larger, better life, in the distributed to inquirers.
day and hour of the catastrophe was the court however.
I
| select partners, adoj,.1 rub:' 1 of 1 lay.
due the fact that no loss of life accom­
The first case up before the court
etc. Fol-
panied the demolition of these build- o.imc when the ten saloon men of Med­ 1 agree upon time of j;fames,
| lowing is tin- stai ding of the tearna in
Inga. Sacred II art ’orivent was en ford indicated by the grand jury for
tlrely destroy«>d, but t te 50 iuniates selling fiquor to minors were arraigned the old tournament:
♦
*
Teams
Won 1.0« t I r rt
escaped In enf ty.
and the charges read to them.
'I hey Bacon Mi no Hi .......... ¡14
h
755
V
Twenty
fire
ri»ported
the
s
were
in
A
were given until Wednesday morning I Beebe Shield»............ l:t
< no
12
storm
an
1
every
piece
track of the
to enter their pleas. Appealing for Sturtcvant Tuttle
15
20
571
of fire fighting mat eri al of thè cltj , ad t e ih feralanta at this time Attorneys
❖
IS
22
450
Gleason Hamilton .
will
as
Companie»
from
South
Omaha
❖
Realms and Withington entered de­ Cowley 1’eurt .
It
UK
14
<$► and Council II uffs Wl•r- kept at work murrers to the charges. These will be Isaacson Hatfield
♦
12
4::;*
17
a
generai
nil
night,
pre
venting
C
O
II-
4
argured soon and if overruled the cases Tex S cott...................
8
400
12
♦
A- flagratimi. In this th« *y were aidei1 hy s t for trial.
2
England Lindsay
:i
400
V a torrential rr in, which followed Gle­
♦
The first criminal ease considered by , Grim Adams
:;r,o
9
H
i
tornado.
❖
♦
the court at this term will he the state Adams Nichalous .
IS
7
280
The dostruet ion began with the ni il- vs. Frank Kelley who operated as u
♦
♦
The Auxiliary will n,ect on Tue •d ty,
lionaires’ honn s in th • «•xclusive West burglar in Medford and kept a set of
o
♦
April 1, at 2:2U o'clock; at (In' home of
Farnum and lb•mis I'a rk diet riet«. Few hiMiks on his actions.
•t
♦
Mrs. Tuttle on Cellar street.
A lives were los in (li H exclusive dis-
1 7
♦
▼ trict, but farti er nort hvtest the h did
The regular boy»' monthly la nqlll t
Inga collapsed mon1 ea K i ly and htrge Arranqe lor School (urden ( onlcsts. was helil last evening witti Mrs. 11ear. t
♦
Industrial fair associations are being ! ami Mrs. Kahler, as stated hy Mrs.
♦ numbers of d< aths n SI Ited.
♦
nrg nized in various Oregon counties I Harriett and Mrs. Ro:ste) as hostt
Darknees
Work
n
Rescuers
❖
♦
Rescue work startei 1 as soon as the that will further the work of the school Twenty-four boys were present and
+
♦
A N D
residents
of t ie tow n were able to children along these lines. Such organ- their enjoyment was eviilc need by their
4
♦
hurry to the rick en district, hut the izations have already been perfected in attack on the splendid thing prov I d.
V ninths' work was by th • light of lan- Sherman and Morrow counties and also After the spread a d- bale was held,
♦
the subject “ Woman Suffrage” , select
terns and little was ar CI mpllshed. 1 he one for Linn County at Albany. The ed by the laiys, being tborougbly mi-
♦
♦
Sherman
County
court
has
appropriated
cursed. Elmer Kjle and Robert Dun­
storm In pm-: UK took down all the
♦
♦
wires In the path of th • tornado and ♦brsi for the fair and a list of attractive lap spoke in favor, while Frederick
*
♦
luit off in me­ premiums is offered for the best show­ Aldrich, John Cowley and Mirrilt Bar­
the » lectric po wer wa
nett opposed. The judge W A Cow­
♦
diately
to
proi
ent
furth
•
r loas of lile. ings. Other counties are falling into ley, J. O. Isaacson and W. F. Kahh r
¿Ça
hue
and
the
State
Fair
also
promises
♦
rendered a tie decision.
With the arrival of day light a traln-
i
Altogether the affair was a g r e t
w
♦
load of militia from 1.Incoia, ami the to lie better than ever next Fall.
The railroad* of the ■■ tate have done success ami many thanks ar extend) d
presence In thi city ol r;overnor More
♦
♦
a very b< Ipfui thing toward promoting to the ladies.
head, the work was * ‘•rnatized.
An interesting social event i. bi-hil-
Hospital fai Bittes w• •re gc-nerally the work of the school children's county id for April 21. Mr*. J. O. I iai oil
o
ir
do-trial
fairs,
hnvinyjagreed
to
carry
adequate. !)> s Moine H se nt a Bpeeliti
has the event in chare- - Ke p the
*
the children's exhibits to and from the date in mind and watch for nb.-n qipqit
♦
A train with 40 ph y sielt n i.
▼
♦
Money |s po jring Ir to the rity, the S'ate Fair free of charge. Exhibits announcement.
city
organizsilims are ti king the ead must be assembled at one or more con- On next Tuesday, April I, the prevent
♦
♦
evnient points in each county and al) city government will hold it- last in- c l ­
♦ In providing funds.
♦
si r t in together. This means that the ing for the purpose of closing up the
•rs
passed
The
city
commission«
an
*
children in the most remote parts of business of the fiscal year preparatory
opriatir $25,000 for re
i
A
On 'on will tie encouraged to enter the to turnii g over the reins of n mb. tra­
the
tlzenn
usent
ut
lief
work
C
Pt
to the new council. The mayor
A
contest and will have every advantage tion
will deliver the annual n - -ag . ii
meeting organ zeri and $25,000 more
that
those
nearer
the
State
Fair
loca­
viewing
the general condition of affairs
A citizen »' relief coro
was donated
tion w dl enjoy. 1 he prize list is larger of the town, what has i • in done
r
t
»mp»-
'*d
of
fi
t
mlttee was orgnnls*d.
♦
♦
ar.d more attra' tive than ever before during th> past year, and off- line n e
citizens and an ♦• i h ‘ 1 J»lve commi Ite«
ommendations for tne coming ye r
♦
♦
and
it is biped that early preparations At the adjournment of the old - mu ■ >I.
of four to woi á % »ih t f»e Heven city
♦
will be made for collecting and ship­ the members elect of tin- new <■ in I
♦
will be sworn intooffi c. Pilbli invited.
ping.
EASTER SERVICES
ARE INTERESTING
NOALUM.NO lime phosphate
! Embroideries
And Voiles
or Graduation
r
New Spring Dress Gooch
:
Arriving Daily
T II E O I. I) K E E I A I> E E ”
I Granfili & Rohnett.