THE 8?KtNliFIELD NEWS THURSDAY FEBRUARY 10, 1927 OREGON STATE NEWS OF GENERAL INTEREST jW eats ( J w every Akeal Brief Resume of Happenings of the Week Collected for Our Readers. Whether In he steaks, chop«, or roast meat, It In hui * to be fresh when you buy from us. We select our meats carefully, ao t hut our patrons may get the choicest cute. You may ell her «-all In person or phone your order. It will receive prompt and careful attention. We an* always ut your service with our meats for every m eal If you want the beat milk and cream to be had try our a from the Wild Rote Dairy. Thia milk is paaturlxed and comes from purebred Inspected cowa. Absolutely aafe for the baby or Invalids. Am, the price la no higher than ordi­ nary milk. Take a bottle home and you will be a customer. INDEPENDENT MEAT CO. 4th and Main Phone «3 Springfield. Ore. Seed Time is Here Our High Quality Seeds have arrived and we can servp you both In bulk and package. We have studied the seed problem and stock only seeds that will grow. Tell us about soil and we will help you aelect the proper seeds. •Where Quality Reigns" Phone Phone Do You W ant To Know When MILLION DOLLAR SALE IN 56 STORES PRICES CHANGE BACK- N-e-v-e-rZ even after the conclusion of this mAv famous wide-west merchandising event, we will continue to close out a 1 non- conforming and broken lines at our Net-To-Nothlng-Prlces. Manv lines have already beep entirely disposed of. There are still a number of useful Items at prices which are In most cases below thé cost of production. They must all zo' So Mr and Mrs. Customer, as long as you are in a bargnln-mood. and as long as these broken lines hold out, you can partake liberally. Pass the word on to your neigh­ bors. They, too,'will want to know this. I ELL 1 HEM— fo r We Stick to Our Sale Prices— —on all merchandise which does not conform to our con­ templated new program of more and specialized merchan­ dising, for the establishment of— PERMANENT LOWEST-1N-THE-WEST PRICES Make Your Dollar* Stretch at Thia Feaat of I Bargain Buys M rroai* Come Again and Again, — for the Bargain* Are Many I There waa a total of 41R Industrial 1 accldanta rapo,-l* ary five carloads of potatoes and two County Koailmaatur Hall of Ralnic- of onions Io Loa Angeles More than 60 per cent of this amoun The city of Portland prosecuted 1958 will go In the form of payrolls. It 1» cases In municipal court In January. claimed. Last year a total of Sii'i. Fred Jensen, deputy city attorney, re­ 777.9» waa »pent on Columbia county ported to City Attorney Grant re­ roads. The Cltliena banak of North Bend cently. The state land department remitted was merged with the Coos Bay Na to the state treasurer 4140.161.08 In tlonal bank of Marshfield last week December, according to a report Issued and the latter Institution became re I by Oeorge O. Brown, clerk of the state sponsible for deposits and the bus! neaa. "Too many banking Instltu : land board. tlona on the bay.” waa given aa cat» » A wool buyer waa In Harrisburg for th« merger. The bank had » l l i . last week and offered 40 cents for 000 In depoalta. wool on a contract None of the farm­ Word was received in Roaehurg re ers made contracts, considering the cently from Washington- D. C., that price too low. President Coolidge had algned the bill Receipts at the Salem poetoffloe ! leasing to the Boy Scouts organlxatloi last month established a new record | , of Douglas county *0 acres of land In I for January. Receipts aggregated aggregated , , n)prjUa natlona| forest for a pel I 120.282 02 aa against SM.ltt.04 for the , manen, , 1(le Th« pou n d s art I »«ma m/inth last IskSt year V4*AT I located . « at . aa. — «»/ same month the — . confluence of Will Schools of Eagle valley at Richland creek and Little river. and at Newbridge, near Beker, which Between 1.120.000 and 1.125.000 [ were closed for some time because of pounds of high grade wool will be a » ¡deatiread epidemic of scarlet fe­ sheared from approximately 120 OOt ver, have been reopened. Klamath lioep thl* ap-'ng. according Butldlr permits aggregating 4117.- to estim ates of E M Hammond, woo 000 were Issued In Salem during the grower, and C. A. Henderson, county m " " i of Jauuary. It was said that „gent Hammond and Henderson eati thl* tlgure eaceeda that of any previ­ mated that within the past year there ous January tn the history o ’ the city. baa been an Increase of 40.000 ewes. China pheasants have beccri» a nui­ The new tariff of the Portland Elec sance to the farmers of Malheur coun­ trie company, authorising Increased ty and permit« for trapping at being rates for water service In the towns Issued The game commtsslou will ST Cornelius and Gaston, was suspend pay 7» cents for each of the birds ed by the public service commission recently. It was said that negotiations alive. The annual report of the Children a »re now In progress whereby an agree Farm Home, near Corvallis, shows ment will be rescued between the that Inatltutlon to be In a flourishing .'.uctrlc corporation and the water pa condition, and Indications are that It irons. soon will be able to care for 200 In­ Water In the recently completed •gfcKay dom near Pendletot) Is now SO mates. J. Ruaaell Scott baa arrived In I-a feet deep, according to word from of Grande from Kalispell, Mont., to begin Helals there and water has backed hla duties aa Scout eiecutlve of the up a distance of two mllea. C. L. Tice Eastern Oregon Tri county Council, reservoir superintendent, estimates conalatlng of Baker. Wallowa and Un­ .hut the basin la one-fourth full This reservoir Is expected to reclaim about ion counties. Cltlaena of the Phoenix school dis­ 11 000 acres of land in that district trlct tn Jackson county have voted. I next spring General cargo loaded at Porllam. 118 to 50. to pass a bond Issue for 133.500 for remodeling the school luring January corslgned to foreig: building and Installing a guymnaalum leatlnatlons represented a total valu, 3 l »1,608.234, registering an appreci and auditorium Twenty four and a half feet of snow cble Increase over the allowing for th» penlng month of 1926. when the ftg has fallen at the lodge In Crater Lake national park this winter, according urea were »704.810 The value of gen to John Maben, caretaker at the lodge •ral cargo floated In January. 1925 It la believed that ’hla la the heaviest was »1 098.191 and for the same month in 1984 tt was »520.905. snowfall tor 16 years Thirty-one persons from outside the It will coat 466.000 to stage the Portland Rose Festival next June 13 »tate took up residence on Oregon 18. according to a tentative budget ’arms during January. W. G. lde. man submitted to the Festival board of di­ iger of the Oregon state chamber ot r e c to r by O. W. Mielke, chairman of ■ommerce announced recently. A part if t i i - group reported investments to I the budget committee. aling »111.640. acme of them did not Rainier. Knappa and Warrenton report their investments, and the sum high schoola are tied for district hon­ if the investments not reported was ors in the Lower Columbia Debating estimated at »22,000, making a total league. The championship will be de | if »133.840. elded on February 11 In a debate be During the eight years ended De tween the three schools. member 31. 1926, 1473 persons wert Under the leadership of Julius convicted starting forest fires in Roesch, La Grande capitalist, a com aational forests of Oregon and Wash pany has been temporarily organized ngton. suys a re; . ,'uat Issued by Io construct r. seven story hotel build he United States forest service .office Ing In La Grande this spring. A 100 In Portland. Of the 1273 cases, 727 room building la planned. were in Oregon More convictions La Grande's second municipal arte were obtained in 1926 than tn any oth slon well "came In" last week and er year of the eight. The total foi waa flowing approximately 400 gallons Inst year waa 208 In 1925 there were of water a minute from a depth ot 181 1260 feet. Drillers were still at work Certificates of settlem ent for the hoping to Increase the flow claims of two Oregon counties undcf Because she refused to follow him the Oregon and California railroad tn his Imagined Incarnation of Jesus land grant tax refund act have beer Christ. Alexander Hill, religious fanal forwarded to the secretary of th» __ Ic, strangled to death Minnie Wash treasury -by Controller-General Me Ington. 17-year-oltl Indian girl, on the Carl. The Coos county certlticatf Slletx reservation. Iasi week. calls for payment of »603.706 98 to that Bnkar county will ship four cars county In settlement of its tax ac ard Grant county will ship one car count against lands within its border» i of cuttle to the Portland market this from 1915 to 1926. Lincoln county week. Coles A Dodd are sending two will receive »81.527.11. cars from Haines and N. K. Greener Enrollment in Portland grad» ta shipping two cars from Robinette schools anil high schools ut the be Oregon monthly pensions have been ginning of the second term of thel granted as follows: John L. Johnson. year showed considerable increase | Portland, »20; Lee O Day. Portland over the registration for the first tern; ( »40; Margaret A. Mlchaelson. Port of this year It also was greater thar land. »30; Veaxe E Hawkins. Port the registration of a year ago. It land. »46; James B Shea. Portland the elementary schools 36.239 student» »25; Dell Morgan. Portland. »30; Phil- registered, and In the high school» lip J. Schaumburg, Portland, »30; Don 11,44» students enrolled, making a to aid Guy McPherson, Portland. 420; tai enrollment of 47,681. Reglatratlot John W Moffatt. Oregon City, »20; figures for January, 1926, show- a total Lawson Conwell, Charleston, »25: Jane enrollment of 46,348, with 36,778 1* Day. Salem »30; Charles F. Kennedy elementary schools and 16,676 In tiigl The Dalles. »30. schoola. PAGE FTV> CLOTHES OFTEN M AKE THE MAN Our Rugs Make The Home T H E BEST RUGS MADE— A T W HOLESALE PRICES— FROM YOUR OWN M A TER IA L- IE YOU WISH FLUFF RUG CO. 1636 Jefferson St. Eugene, Phone 461 ART ADLER, Prop. ..2JLL1. IL.1- JJ” j #42 Willamette St., Eugene, Oregon. W hat’s Smart for Juniors New Frocks of SUk E xquisite models o f crepe da chine, t a t crepe and georgette snake their bid for feminine fav o r thia Spring— they c a n t fashioned in all kinds of irresistible modes — utterly captivatingl The colors, too, are popular pastels and a few deep shades. 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