OREGON STATE NEWS OF GENERAL INTEREST THURSDAY APRIL 21. 1 »27* TUB SPRINOFIKU) NEWS FAO R SIX Fred Floetsr. Jr. 1«. ot St. * u «hot fatally while oa a hunting expedition with ihraa other boy« Tha »hooting took place about a talla from St. Helena In a wooded section where tha boys had gone, with s >0 .80 rifle. to haat cougar Representatives of tha Marlon and YamhUl court» hald a conference la Salam e r e c tly and decldad J ™ * * * with tha remodeling of tha Newberg . . T». bridge during tb . «>"•«“ E T . coat was estimated «• at ▼ 130.Odd, j UUM w m rwum«»vu ■wre-.w.-. which ------- will ba borna equally by tha two conn j ties. th e su b je c t of "Muklag a pint Out of Nawa Notas a Man** A shit from the Boy's Ulaa flu b negro minstrel to tie presented In tha I ** Wlnlfrld Tyson. Editor _____ |P The last slg weeks of school began High School auditorium April IS was Qlrla Intarelaaa Games Tyaon. vice-president; Melba Mallon, given In the regular aaaembly Tuoa on Monday of this w eak .. There are quite a iuw activities scheduled for The Arat girls' baseball «am» In th a 1 Hnd Bertha l*addtx-k. secretary; Jack day. Brief Resume of Happenings of thia hom estrstch but after all It Is Intarelaaa rivalry aariaa, waa played Itaunar. Lawrence Koot and Kathar Tuaaday after »ohita 1. Tha aophomora» | McPherson. treasurer Professor Tuttle of the U. of O. these activities which put the pep the Week Cellected for playad tha freshmen. with a Anti Ths election will tabe placa soma sp ik e at (he Tuesday assembly on Into high pchool Ufa j of „ t0 l7 f , Tvr .oph„ lima during tha Aral of May. Our Readers. ..... r h o r w la » a fte r n o o n th e lun I moraa. Thuraday afternoon tha Jun I N« ‘ Baseball Team Dsfsatsd I p,ay * Tha main mill of tha Cita« Bay Springfield High School's baseball Lumbar company announced that op 1 Thursday's T hursdays game. game. . . . 'team seem» doomed to detest. The .rations ta tha mata mill would ba on T h . Itne-ups for Thureday . game first two games of ot the season were a five-day schedule Claude V. Davla. 4«. Is dead of la- was as follows: Sophomores—catch«'» lost. The first game with Junction ternal Injuries suffered last Thursday Fall-sown wheat is In good condl Evelyn Jacobson; pitcher. Maxine City was called off because of rata. lion generally In Oregon, but weather when hit team of horses rsa sway Snodgrass, first base. Maud Brattatn; condition« have prevented much seed near Roseburg. Mr. Duvla tad been second base. Dora Wagner; third base Also bad weather prevented the learn loading wood on a steep hillside when Lena F rlte ll; right short stop, Esther meeting Cottage Grove as scheduled lag ot spring grata. The game was played at Cottage McKentie Pass Is bow burled under one of the reins broke, frightening the McPherson; left short stop, Francis Grove Tuesday horses They bolted, throwing him from «even to It feet ot snow for s Frltell; right fielder. Lucylla Rich- distance of 13 miles over the summit, from the wagon, whi.h passed over mood; left fielder. Okrla Mooney. Quarts! To Compete his body according to recant reports. For the Freshmen — C a t c h e r For the purpose of ascertaining the Ruth Bvtlls; pitcher. Hlldred Wycoff; The Springfield High school boy's Fire losses in Oregon, egcluslve of the people t toward --------- of •*— o w a r d the base, Verns Houk; second base, quartet will go to the annual State Portland, during March, aggregated sentiment ^..a Divine; pteing; third tn iru base. n ase. Bernice n e r n ic e Cline; v n a r ; High School Music Tournament the $888,889. according to a report pre­ proposal to consolidate Oregon I Ity. K»a West Linn. Gladstone. P u t k 1*0* - f right short Mop, Rllaan Sehautol; left last week end In April. pared by the state fire marshal. The members of the quartet are Stiults: right field­ The new state highway ateel bridge Canemah and Cl*. kamss Haights into short stop, Audrey -------- er. Nellie Sänky; left fielder. Nellie Paul ['otter, lat tenor; t'hsrjea Nad over the John Day river at tha Old _ single municipality, there la a vornlk. 2nd tenor; William Pollard, Oregon Trail highway crossing near slbillty of a trial ballot being tahau W right baritone; Alfred Free««, buss Th. Itallee has been opened to traffic by mall In the several communities concerned. Charles Nad vornlk. who won first Officers Nominated A report of the three Baker banks Garland Ganger. 10. lies la a Pendle­ The list of nominees for next year's place in violin last year will compete shew s resources amounting to 34 878,- He will be accom­ T4187 sad deposits of 83.878.784.82. a ton hospital with hie left hand prac­ student-bady officers has been posted again ihla year gain of 887,452 93 in less than three tically blown off and his right sy s In the assembly. They are as follows: panied by W iliam Popard. injured to such an extent that he may William Cox and Cart McKtnn!*. Alfred Frese will compete as ba»s months. lose the sight, following the explo- Iks expta- . LreRoy Nice, and Wlnlfrld soloist. The Clatskanie telephone company sion of a dynamite cap. ten m ile. has asked the public service commis­ west of Pendleton. His hand was . sion for permission to increase its blown off with the exception of the bJ® to the present date, the Yamhill Washington. D. C.. authorised for pub­ by the government to Oregon and Cal­ county court has spent a total of lication. shows. In 193« there were ifornia under the Stanfield act of 1925 3438.98OC4 on the various market 7085 marriages sad 308« divorces In is »503.70« »8. It was aanounced by Used by roads in that county. , the state, according to figures which the county treasurer. A check for Champions Sprague river, small lumbering com that amount has been received aud the government he» assembled from ■ unity 40 miles east of Klamath Falls, the money la being assigned to ths state and federal bureau». Marriages i Increased 1.« per cent In 192« over was In a fever of excitement as the various county funds. 1935 and divorces 8 9 per cent. result of discovery of placer deposits Portland has grown from a popula­ of gold and platinum. A telegram rescinding the order to tion of 347.781 to 354.000 In the past Struck in the face by a golf club In year, according to the estimate accom­ transfer ths Southern Pacific passen­ the hands of a boy she was teaching panying the new issue of the R. L. ger terminal from Roseburg to Eugene the rudiments of the game. Mrs. Helen Polk A Co. city directory. Just off the was received I d Roseburg last week Copeland Kilgore. Culver. Jefferson press. This, say the publishers, is a from William Sproule, president of county teacher, loet her left eye. conservative estimate, despite the ths Southern Pacific Last Ths order will tell you that a little forealgbt and t are of A heavy hail storm m Clackamas tact that ths 1930 federal census gave checked the preparations of p c! sen- a machine will nave n big repair bill. Apply ger trainmen who were muklnc. p lan s county last week slightly damaged Portland only 258.388 people this advice to your personal affair»». A few to remove to Eugene immediately fol­ the cherry and peach crop, but the Miners, assayers and chem ists of dollar»» aaved now -and constant care to nee apple blossoms, which are not far central Oregon who have heard much lowing tho putting in operation of the that more dollar« go Into your Raving« ac- new schedule, effective on April 17. aaougfa advanced, were not injured. in recent weeks about the "mystery count every month—will mean Independ­ Members of the state highway com The directors of the Jackson County metal" of the Grants Paas country, ence In the future. Pair association have set the dates of watched this white metal chill into mission held a sueelln.; at I- alls City recently and considered Ills '»'Undsr- the fair earlier this year. August 31 large buttons when It was melted Every man should plan to have a buataeaa of large nuyou. - o - o o proposed FallaClty-Valasta and September 1 to 3. In hopes of get from rocks brought to Bend from the | u s e — hi« own some day. or own hl« home, or have highway Improvement district organ ting better weather than In the past Golden Cross mine of Gold Hill, owned some delnite object In life. Constant saving tied recently under an act of ths 1936 Louis Weber, who has a ranch at principally by Bend residents. will make It possible, but you must start now legislature The district proposes to Long Prairie in Tillamook county, has The Hawley Pulp A Paper Mill construct a cutoff highway to the for the tomorrow Is always tomorrow. a cow that gave birth last week to a company will enlarge Its plant at coast. The road would be 36 miles The great rub-down that calf with two bodies and eight legs Oregon City to a new capacity of 200 In length and would reduce materially Park your dollars here. but only one head. It lived only a tons of paper a day. The present ca­ tones you up! the distance between Wllamette val­ Makes new life l e a p short time. pacity is 120 tons a day. Ground will ley points and Taft. t h r o u g h tired, aching At a recent meeting of the Lincoln be broken May 1 on the project and Bonds of ths state of Oregon and muscles. sounty court contracts were awarded It will be completed January 1. 1*28. itd nuiueroui subdivisions now out- Prescribed b y Physic­ to Curry A Hamar of Toledo for the at a coat of »1,500.000, according to standing total the stupendous sum of ians and used In homes, construction of bridges across Crab. announcement made recently by Wil­ 3202.398,359.61. according to a report athletic c l u b s . Turkish Buck and Cascade creeks in the south lard P. Hawley Sr. and his son. Protected by Electric Burglarly A la rm System oomplled by State Treasurer T. B. baths and hospitals every­ end of the county. A few days ago a large oil barge Kay. la addition to the bonds there where. Schools at Richland and Newbridge which was tied up at the oil station are county, school district, city and A GOOD BANK IN A GOOD COUNTRY In Baker county, which were closed of the Pacific Spruce corporation at other warrants outstanding aggregat­ for some time because of an epidemic Toledo became fouled during the night ing 310.173.704.48. making a total debt of scarlet fever, have been reopened and the following low tides stranded of 32l».57».o«3.»9 As an offset to All public meetings were called off her, causing her to tip sideways and thia debt, there are assets. Including SDrtnrfleld. Oregon during the epidemic. spill into the bay some 500 barrels of sinking funds, amounting to 339.888.- black oil. causing s loss of approxi­ Mr and Mrs. P. P. Underwood cele­ 011.01. reducing tha net debt to 3172,- brated their 54th wedding anniversary mately »1000. Some fear is e i pressée 9K.O62.98. last Wednesday at their home In Du far. They came to Wasco county in 1877 ana settled at Dufur, where they took up a homestead. Clatsop county will celebrate the j annual Scotch Broom festival near Astoria on May 24 this year, at that time paying tribute to the shrub which banks the Clatsop plains region with gold each spring While oiling a chain on a caterpillar at Arlington, Bert Kane, the driver caught his clothes in the machinery HI» clothing was completely torn from his body, one arm broken Ini three places and his chest crushed In I Governor Patterson announced the ' selection of J. K Weatherford of Al- [ bany, H. J. Elliott of Perrydale. Polk sounty. and Judge J. Fred Yates of Cervsllls, as members of the Ixjard of regents of Oregon Agricultural college - Veds Miller, 4 year-old daughter of i Leslie Miller of Silets. was seriously j burned last Sunday when sparks from t burne