PACE FOUR CENTRAL POINT AMERICAN W HY THURSDAY, JUNE 24, 1926 Wheeler— Electric cannery being OREGON WEEKLY INDUSTRIAL ! built for canning salmon and black REVIEW Psychologists Believe Peo berries. limatola county apple crop c*t:- pie Sleep Too Much Eugene— Federal employment bur mated at about 11 SO carloads. The harder a man works the le*» eau secures jobs for 502 men here, sleep he requires; strong coffee doer Milton-Freewater — Fresh prune during May. not help to keep people awake; and' crop for 1926, may reach 1200 cars. St. Helens— Third-story addition anyone who goes without sleep for | rt Harrisburg— Linn county builds to Columbiu county courthouse, will three nights In success will feel far K ..Ï more tired on the second night than rock crushing plant, on site o f old cost $27,500. on the third. city jail. These startling statements have all Hood River— Vinegar plant, burn been proved true by psychologists. Klamath Falls— Grading begins ed last year,) being rebuilt on modem t *S4 The investigators believe that the for three units o f Southern Pacific plan. human race sleeps too much. During work here, $140,000 each. a recent test nine people of each sex j Springfield— Booth-Kelly mill will went without sleep for 80 hours. At Astoria— largest Chinook salmon, build large retail lumber sheds. the end of that time It was found that 94 pounds, caught in Columbia river. 8 to 10 hours' sleep was sufficient to Rainier— Allen-Hendrickson can restore them to normal. Albany— Cannery employs 350 nery employs 250 people. Exercise and moderate eating helped women, canning berries. the subjects of the experiment to Astoria — Work begins during Salem -L ocal canneries employ July, on $200,000 Lutheran hospital. keep awake. They swam, ran, drove motor cars and played games. After nearly 3,000 people in canning rec 45 hours of wakefulness It was found Diamond Lake hatcheries shipped ! ord fruit crop. - more than 3,000,000 trout eggs dur- ! dl" 5 £ * to, d„rlv* “ m;,,or c" ' bul on the third night drowsiness almost Westport— Westport Lumber com ing May. completely disappeared, and driving pany ships 16,000,000 feet lumber, became comparatively easy. Prinevllle— Local buyer ships 200,- during May. Although physical strength declines 000 pounds wool to Boston, at 28 to ns the result of any serious loss of Union— 10,000 people at biggest 31 cents. sleep, mental alertness Is In no way day in history of locul live stock dulled. Forest Grove— Barley threshing show. begins, earliest ever known. How Poison Gas Has Pilot Rock— About one-half o f Eugene— University o f Oregon local 500,000 pounds wool sold. Been Used by Insects graduates 495 students, largest class Use of poisonous gases and arid* In Columbia river lumber cargoes for in its history. the World war was an innovation In May total 20,097,767 feet military science but such tactics long Salem— Bids opened, for main Eugene— Southern Pacific starts building of $500,000 Oregon Linen have been used by various Insect tribes, says Popular Mechanics Maga new tie-treating plant, to handle 40,- Mills. zine. 000 ties a month. The "bombardier beetle,” for In Eugene— Building permits for one stance, when pursued by an enemy or Hillsboro— Fanners digging wells day, total almost $100,000. otherwise disturbed, discharges a sort to pump 1,000 gallons per hour for of Romb In the form of sn ill smelling, Salem— Peters Brothers o f Silver irrigation. reddish acid fluid, which changes Into creek, harvest 5 tons o f Marshall u bluish smoke or vapor when It conies Portland— Work begins, on $225,- strawberries per acre. In contact with the air. When a log OOOThird Church o f Christ, Scientist. under which these active creatures Portland— Total o f 956,261 boxes have made their home Is lifted, they Hermiston— Bank o f California upples shipped from this port, during often mar he seen scurrying away and and Northern Pacific railroad, join 1925-26 season. covering their retreat with a barrage in campaign to bring settlers here. of tiny gas bombs. Their red heads MANY LONDON BRIDGES and bodies and blue wing covers, like Tills Is one of the two new official posters of the Sesqul-Centenntal Inter Marshfield— V’essels of six world uniforms, harmonize with thefr mili national Exposition, opening In Philadelphia June 1 to celebrate 150 years powers in port here, June 12. London bridge has never actually tary actions. of Am eriran Independence. The Exposition wil) continue to December 1. Several species of beetles have sim Dan Smirh. the artist, has symbolized the epoch In history which the tolling fallen down. Old London bridge, be Portland— Wheat shipments for 10 gun in 1170, was completed in 1209. ilar weapons for defense. The acid of the Liberty Bell In Independence HalL July 4. 1776. marked and has days in June, reached 1,466,096 It carried a row o f timber houses, accretion from some leaves a per depicted the grow th o f the United States from the original thirteen states, bushels. sistent red stain and has a bitter taste. represented by the thirteen stars which emerge fr«im the mouth of tne which were frequently burned down, Liberty Bell. Portland was second city in West but the main structure existed until W h y Ears R equire Rest the beginning o f the Nineteenth cen in volume o f May building. Ears suffer from fatigue and when tury. The old bridge was the cen Portland has 48 important build ter for booksellers and other trades , they are tired they no not work so ing projects now under way, to cost men. On it stood the chapel o f St. j efficiently, according to experiments j being conducted at the University of $6,128,600. Thomus o f Canterbury, and a tower Wisconsin by Drs. G. A. Goldsmith, W e A r e M a n u fa ctu re rs o f m Canhy— New Liberal Water com on which the heads o f traitors were j L. S. I.nenzman, L. Sammons and B. I DOORS, SCREENS, WINDOWS AND SASH, pany incorporates, to complete Canby exposed to view. The present Lon j W. Zimmehman. Using as their iy> don bridge was begun in 1824 and | paratus a watch mounted on a moving ) WINDOW AND DOOR FRAMES, MOULD irrigation canal. completed in 1831. It is borne on i carnage, they confirmed a belief that INGS, CABINETS OF ALL KINDS keenness of hearing is less at night Myrtle Point— Old Mast hospital five granite nrehes, is 928 feet high, and at the end of the week. Mental being moved, to make room for new foet wide and 56 feet above the Our Constant Aim is to Keep Our Quality and Prices work always causes a decrease In $25,000 building. ; river.— Benson Arizona News. Absolutely Right. Do Not Order From Out-of-Town keenness of hearing, the scientists Concerns Before Letting Ua Figure on Your Bill. find. Severe exorcise has the same effect. Moderate exercises may sharp en hearing, but this depends on the amount of exercise and the condition of the subject. The ears are a rather Medford A MODERN MILL Oregon delicate barometer of physical fitness, the tests Indicate. Diminished power of hearing may give warning of ap proaching bodily or mental fatigue some hours before the Individual Is aware of any change In hi» condition. THE VOICE OF THE LIBERTY BELL m FOLLOWS EMANCIPATOR TROWBRIDCE CABINET WORKS W h y S eaw eed I* V a lu a b le Experiments In lauulon have proved thnt seaweed, known as Zosterla Ma rina, which is found In large quanti ties In the Sargasso sea. North At lantic ocean, will absorb sound. Many «inference rooms In new city offices snd other rooms where silence Is nec essary are being relllnged with the material, which is dried stid then placed between sheets of ordinary pa- >er, forming a padding. Sounds from lhe street coming Into a room through *he open windows are ahsortx*d In the ■elllng, without being audible in the roooa H AY — G R A I N — SEED — W O O D Phone 54 Resid ence Ph one 41 Store — Local and Long Distance Hauling— WE BUY POULTRY MOVING Central Point Feed Store JESSE L. RICHARDSON Central Point "Y O U R FACE Oregon IS G O O D , B U T IT W O N ' T RECISTER GO IN T H E CASH H ow C o p p e r W as V alu ed According to ancient tradition, the j first copper was discovered in the j Island of Cyprus in the eastern Medl- 1 terriineiin sea. In the Book of Ezra, i 8:27. copper Is mentioned, "Two »essels iif fine copper, precious *s gold." Thla was written ataiut the >«-:«r 460 IV C. In England o*p|ier wu* discovered In 1561, and since then cop per mining has been carried on in Cornwall. The regular coining of cop per began In 1072. and Birmingham liecnme the seat of much of this In dustry. W h y W r “ T ou ch W o o d ” Milton R Moskow. tw e l«»y e a r-o ld San F ra n e «co schoothoy who etnee MW a«e ,>f • »* ha» pattern ed hi» Itfe after lat f Ah-aha « tu orenpy thè Whtte House some dav ss hi« hem dld He ha* heen a >mp ■•■ed a* a c«n«t late for thè Ar -rii'« \ . \wi - d establ' hr«| bv thè i r t e •e»* of thè tteequl Tentenplal Interna: ioti*. v -i fm«n Jan* 1 to Derember I In celebratici! nf l»0 «.-»re of American Indepen dence l nder thè pian of thè Ari, *n Youtti Award *nd thè Ame: t -ai ^••cher Award. each state wtli eetecl a boy and a girl ir « wontati tearber who heet reprenent American ideala and ey wtl be i a trtpe to l’ hlla deiphla and le Washington, where they will recetre mrc.»ts tram Preetient Ohe lidia The custom of knowing on wood seems to have originated In the cus tom of touching wiko I upon every oc casion o f happiness or good fortune. In gratitude of Christ, who died on a » meten eroso. 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