THURSDAY. MAY 21. 1825
THE 8PRJNGKIKLD NEWS
paob m o H j
tors, submitted the lowest bid tor the
general construction of the new home
In Salem for the Young Men's Chris­
tina association to be erected this
year. The bid was IM.SJ0.
OREGON NEWS ITEMS
OF SPECIAL INTEREST
The Salem Amusement company,
with headquarters in Portland, has
been Incorporated bv A B. Holt. W.
the Week Collected for
T. I'aagle and J. C Helllg The cor­
poration has for Its purpose the opera­
Our Readers.
tion of a theater In Salem.
Frank L. Chambers. Eugene banker,
Fred Woavcr of Coos rlvvr wit* k ill­ has presented to the University of
ed by light at ng
Oregon a strip of land about 1000 feet
Roeaburg*« «Mwai strawberry r»m t- loog and varying in width, along the
val will be held Thursday, Friday and south bank of the mill rare, where
the annual canoe fete is held.
Saturday.
Brief Resume of Happenings of
Otto Meyers. 14 year-old »on of Mr», ; Protest against what Is regarded as
Nellie Moyers of Forest Grove, was a duplication by the Oregon Agricul­
drowned while swUutuing in Gale» tural college of courses offered at the
University of Oregon, has bee» made
creek.
by regents of the university to the
Wheat crop conditions aw good In
state board of higher curricula.
Oregou. Spring grain Is thriving, ac­
Cleverly hidden In a cove on the
cording to the weekly summary of
hanks of the W illam ette river about
the weather bureau.
six miles east of Newberg. oae of the
The fifth annual state convention largest moonshine plants ever uncov­
of the disabled American veterans of
ered In Oregon was found by federal
the World war convened In Corvallis
and state officers and destroyed.
with close to 100 delegates present.
Several hundred pounds of fiber
Automobiles will not be able to i
cross the McKentie puss for a num­
ber of weeks yet. unless the snow is
taken oat by machinery. It la reported.
Fire losses In Oregon, exclusive of
Portland, for the month of April sg-
gregated 3134.811 4». according to a
report issued by W ill Moore, state fire
marshal.
the sa »lags depoallurs.
sheriff In tbu last ttv» years.
For the third time this spring an
Featured by registration of dele­
gates. automobile trips to areale Irrigation canal of lha Klamath Ir r i­
points of Interest almut The lialles gation district broke through Its hanks
and an address td welcome by Mayor •m l inundated The l•elleed!•lllornta
Htadelman. IDS delegates and toen» highway end surrounding country, ac-
hers of Neighbors of wooderdft held cording to reports received at Klamath
Falla, when D canal. 3W mlloa weal
their stale convention In The Halles.
of Malin, broke Its banks.
Fire, thnuuhl to hsve been cauo-ul
Ittaht of way for the purposed Mo-
by a spark Iront a locomotive swept
Troutdale, 16 miles east of P wtlaud. Kcnsle water pipe line from Itayd««
and before It was extinguished, burned hrt-lge to Eugene le now being ob­
Four paving plant« will be opernt-1 lu Salem starling Tuesday, July 14. Ihe principal part of the business a»’«’- tained by agents of thy water board,
ed in Marlon county thia sea*--u. ac­ according to announcement made by lion of the town, as well ns noverai and it te expected that the contract
cording to members of the county Arthur 8. Bauson. clerk of the state residence*. The property loss wan es­ for the ennstru-Hon or the line will
court. A total of 111 miles of rond ia supreme court. The testa will be con­ timated at *76.000
he let In Ihe near luiur». Bonds lor
to be paved. The plants will be locat­ ducted by representatives of the statu
this project were voted April I I .
Frank C. Bramwell, superintendent
ed at Salem. Stayton. Bcollard a n d , board of ber examiners.
Timber »ales by the government on
of banks, has announced that the final
Silverton.
national
forests of Oregon and Wash
dividend
will
be
paid
to
the
depositors
An
art
passed
at
the,
recent
session
The first plee from Oregon for low I
of the state legislature will create the of the Nehalem Valley hank of Wheel­ Ington during 1934 totaled 7o4.3S4.m«>
er freight rates on agricultural prod ,
office of county auditor for Clackamas er, which closed aevural years ago. board feet and brought 11.44».«»* 4».
nets under the powers grunted It by '
according to statlalloa made public
county May «3, nnd It It expected that Eight per cent Is being patti the c o m
the Hoch-Smith resolution reached Ihe
an appointee w ill be named by tho mereiai ceposltnra anti 17 per cent Io hv U »t Granger, district forester.
interstate commerce commission from
county court so that he «rill be able "
'
i
the Umi-qua Broccoli exchange of
to take up hla duties June 1.
Roseburg
At a special meeting of the Oregon
For a consideration of about Ills .-
City city commlssloa Chris Schuebel.
000 the Mealey brothers, timber and
sawmill owners near Foster. In east­ city attorney was Instructed to start
suit against Clackamas county for the
ern Linn county, hare told their tlm
collection i.‘ SS3.tSS.43. rilegcd due es
her holdings of 3104 M acres Io Louis
the result of taxes collected by the
W. Hill, head of the Northern Pa­
flax seed to be tried out on bane coun­ cific railway system.
ty farms were received by O. 8
Appeal from the ballot title proper
Fletcher, county agent, and will ho
ed by the attorney-general for the
distributed among the farmers who
referendum measure attacking the ao-
have agreed to experiment with It.
callnil tobacco tax law enacted at the
The three survey crows now at work laal session of the legislature woe fll
between Bend and Klamath Falls on ed lh Ihe circuit court in Salem by
the proposed Oregon Trunk railroad j C. U. Chapman, editor of the Oregon
will be Joined shortly by a fo u rth ; Voter. and W. S. U*R«n. both u( J'urt
crew, according to Guy V. 1 turner. land.
Chief engineer of the Oregon Trunk. I State bar examinations will be held
White Front Grocery
Quality Store
Two
Important
Announcements
j
Glee Club Concert
Bids for the construction of 40 miles
of road and several bridges will be
considered at a meeting of the state I
highway commission to be held In
Portland May IS.
After 17 years of active service as
adjutant-general of the G. A. R.. do- ,
part ment of Oregon. C. A. Williams
has asked that he be relieved on ac­
count of his health.
Craws of the state highway depart­
ment have oiled the macadam surface
of the Mount Hood loop highway from ■
Hood River to the bounds of the
Mount Hood national forest.
Workmen have been pat on the Job
at bonding foundations for the new
110.000 bridge over the Cstapooia river
nt Albany. The new bridge will re­
place an ancient and unsafe struc­
ture now being used.
The warm weather is making record
for ripening red raspberries in the
Irrigon district. Small pickings have
already been made. This Indicates
the season is about two weeks ahead
of the past several years.
Wechter A Hughes. Salem cootrac-1
1st
The White Front Grocery will be dosed Saturday, May 30,
Memorial Day.
High School Auditorium
2nd
Friday Evening, May 29, at 8
Dont take the trouble of coining down town for thin Just
call us up and tell us your needs, and the foods will be
promptly sent to your kitchen door.
By S. H. S. Orchestra
We will continue to give you the lx*st we have In prompt
and courteous treatment. quality merchandise and fair
price, a combination that will always win in the long run.
Special music and numbers by members of the Glee Club under the direc­
We carry the Lily Picnic Package, as well as the picniq
goods. Get your supply Yront ua for your neat picnic.
tion of Mrs. Nelson of the University of Oregon.
Children 15c
Yours For SERVICE
Adults 25c
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JACK HOLT
"THE ROUGHNECK”
With George O’Brien
“THE
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With Wallace Berry
Pauline Stark
"SECRETS OF THE
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A Beautiful Girl who
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“ DARWIN WAS RIGHT"
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Adolph Menjou
Frances Howard
Richard Cortez
Robert W. Service's
MA OF ROMANCE AND
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