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OREGON STATE NEWS C i GENERAL INTEREST Brief Resume of Happenings of the Week Collected for Our Readers. TI ru n a DA Y OCTOBBR, 6, 1927 THK 8PR IN O inK U ) NEWS PAUK r o U R Work on the first uail of the Mend Btaraa highway started Inal week with craws atartlag at Brothers and head- ; I ng toward Head Daachutea conuqr ' road cr^as and eqnlpnxat ara being ua<>d by tha state in construction work. I roads ware found by the Springfield men. Near Martie Feint they found an antomohllw driven by a woman I well sunken Into a ditch and with the ! aid of other motorists dragged the Jasper Man lis—Paul G kid ward a ■>( Hotel Is Planned— Dr V. L Ruder machine from the m ir e Jasper waa a Springfield visitor Sat will conduct a hole! at Heerhoru lu Charlea Kenyan In Idaho—« hartes unlay. connection with the sanitarium oper Kenyon. Jr. who haa been rtslllng sled by htoi for some lime. ' V isiters Hare Sunday— Frank Meyer of Wendling paid Springfield a visit P rayer M ealing Data la Shifted— Sunday. Prayer meeting » a s held at the W endling Man H e re —-G uy Bedding Methodist church Wednesday instead of Wendling waa a Sprlngt^ld visit r of Thursday night thia weeh. ,Ihe latter date being left open fur choir Saturday. practice. This plan will probably be Daughter Is Welcomed— Mr and carried nut through the winter months Mrs Geo. P Franks welcom.nl a baby while the choir remains active. daughter laat Saturday Many Huckleberries Found— llunr Hera From Craswell— L- Castb-raan kleberriea are plentiful in the Bandon of Creswell waa a visitor tn Spring district, according to George Valller. Beld Friday I’leg McPherson and Bill Hurls, who Hera From Harrisburg— Mrs Sam visited there over the w eekend Good Faarver of Harrisburg was a Spring- field visitor Saturday. TOWN AND VICINITY for anma lime wllh hla parents. Mr. and Mrs <’ H XenyoA. wunl Ihla week II) Wolaer. Idaiio. lu be gotia about 10 dura lle ll waa accoiupanlad by Ton» Reyr. Aaunclatrd ITeaa at tache who haa baen vlaltlng the Kenvona for a few daya. Mr Bayr » lit go to Han Francl»«u> upon hla n e turn front Idaho. A large amount of fall plowing ia i being done throughout the Handy- Gresham section, and more tall seed ing will be done than ever before It 1» found that grain sowed In the fall Th- »anual convention of the Ore produce» better than sprtng sowing gon Bar aaaoclatlon « • held in Bend The state treasurer haa received last week from the secretary of state a warrant The Oregon stats fair, for the first for I Sod.ooo. which la the three-fourths tlci- in hlatorjr. waa held over on Son proportion of motor vehicle fees col lected during the semi annual period <»y thia year. W alter L- Too»e, Sr., for many year» March If to September 15 of this year a prominent resident of <>re«on. died Governor Patterson haa issued an suddenly at his home in S a le * last order extending the reprieve taaued to waak , James WUloe. convict, for a period of Bids have been opened at Medford 30 days WHloa ia under death sen •n «tdeolng and clearing the channel tence for the part he played in the and stabilizing the bank» of Bear slaying of guards during a break at the state penitentiary here tn August. •nek. The data of the Sherwood potato 1935. Dannie Cyr III— Ib n n le Cyr la r. and onion »how has been changed Cracksmen blew the safe In tha ported IU at the home of his daughter. from Noeember 5 to Saturday. Noveut store of Gilliam a Bisbee of Heppner Mrs. Walter Laxtun her 1». laat week and escaped. They secured about 3150. It la thought the men Hara From Mareóla— -Mrs Guy Red Five flah boat» came In to Coos bay recently with about Ji.uvo pounds were after the funds of the rodeo, ding of Marcóla was a Springfield Of salmon, the largest offshore catch which closed here Saturday, but moat visitor thia week. of these (usds had been taken to the Ut the year. In From Jaspar—C R Franklin of Between 55 and «0 per cent of the bank. Jasper spent a part of Tuesday Iran T h e Perfect Vmatllla wheat crop haa been sold, The state banking department. | »acting business here. according to an estimate of Henry Col- which has been located in Portland S anitary Napkins M r. Smith Honored— Several fro nd» Baa. Pendleton miller. for more than two year*, will be moved of Mr and Mrs. O B Smith of Natron] Washington county haa no bonded back*to Salem, according to announce- Y O U must n J ly hear «n Orthophonie V ic tro b pixy to Indebtedness and approximately 40 i ment made by A. A. Schramm, state gathered at the Smith bom.- Saturday understand its astonishing range in musical reproduction. m iles of paved highway* and 530 miles i superintendent of banks, at a meeting night in honor of hi» birthday. It give» vou everv measure, every shaiHng of a note, exactly > of the state banking board held in at splendid level macadam roada Tonsils Are Removed— llob ert end Completion of the digicing of nine 1 Salem recently. as the artist rendered it. W alk into another room and it Cheater, tons of Mr ami Mr« W r Tomatoes are ripening fast and are acre» *.*f potatoes on the Newton Miller Boring underwent tonsil operation« Is hard to believe that the artist i» not there in person, farm on Grand Island gave looo sacks. 1 of wonderful site and fiavor and in I at the office of a lock! physician Fri singing or playing to vou and your guests. If you haven t running from 100 to 120 pounds a sack, i sufficient amount to keep the Grand day. Marion oonnty producei more than , Island cannery running continuously heard the new Orthophonie V irtro la, by all means com« 1» per cent of all «the peppermint ] Canning of puree haa begun Melons Dr. Rebban Returns— D r W. C in and see ua— todjyl Velvet edges that prevent grown in the United State», according also are ripening fast and are rich R.-bhan is back at hl« office following and sweet. Clover hulling is progress- any Irritation. to L. C. Harrold. Lake Labish refinery | a vacation of two weeks Ilia la't I ing and quality and yield continue holiday trip waa up Row river. He •Xpert. The underlayer protecta i returned with a good catch of fish ’ At a public auction held recently on good. the clothing A total of 1104 forest Area caused by | I the Claude Fulgham farm near Day Automobiles Crash — Automobiles lightning, with 418 man caused fires More and more women jon. dairy oowa brought goon prices. are demanding Gnuz-td Bit entire herd averaging more than tor the season up to September 30. ia operated by W. J. Lloyd of Motor shown in the fire summary just re Route B and Thomas MiKinnl» of because of the protection flOO each. leased by the forest service offices at Springfield collided on Main between and comfort. ' Ashland will celebrate Thursday. Portland In spite of heavy rains so Third and Fourth streets Saturday October «. with a big fall festival. far In September. 48 fires were re Little damage and on Injuries re Which. It Is »aid. will eclipse anything ported by the {prest rangers from Sep sulted. T *r \ ’rw Box of One Ooxan of the kind ever held in that city. All tember 10 to 30. Of Oreg'Xi has been invited Q ribopbon tt Arm Is Dislocated— The little »on of The state treasurer ha« deposited After being mangled under the Mr and .Mr». R. C. Humphrey wav with the sta te s fiscal agent in New wheels of a locomotive. Anthony Me- , brought to the office of a local physi E __ , i York |2 .1ST.552.69 io pay principal and Gibbon. Brooks Scanlon logging train I I Inloeaaf /vov f iruonn Kw.nHa nils* A td . itB-l cian Saturday with a dislocated arm w interest on Oregon bond» due. A total conductor, died while being brought The Injury was sustained 10 days pre I of »588.315 25 was deposited to pay to a Bend hospital laat week. viously when the boy fell while play tab Stört ! interest on 827.bOO.Ooo of veteran's aid Sam Starmer. sheriff of Douglas bonds and 81.tO0.33C.44 to pay 8800 000 ing t e w ; was elected by the state board ..rlnclpa, and |SM u ( 14 interest on ef control as commandant of the Old state highway bonds. goXiers' Home at Roseburg, to suc More than 30 per cent of the Lane ceed the late George W . Riddle. i county prune crop has been ruined or Union county farmers are looking i badly damaged by recent rains, ac- forward to one of the best potato crops j cording to one prominent grower, and la many years when the croop is dug | some growers estimated the loss to be this fall. There are 1300 acres and more than that. The rains came In the estim ate la 250 bushels to the acre. the midst of picking and continued to The fifth case of infantile paralysis | such an extent that the prunes not >j»s discovered by Dr. P. M Drake onljr but began to rot on the Coo« county health officer, last week. ! treel and resulted in the closing of the Toy The "town" of Noonchester. born School, near Coquille, until October 10. three weeks ago of a gold rush that The 1927 University of Oregon Hun collapsed when rocks failed to react ger sessions at Portland ana Eugene to gold tests, was moving down the We will start our annual clean-up Lumber Sale at our Springfield mill on Monday, October 3rd. had a total enrollment of 1324. as cow western slopes of the Cascades in gsred to 1225 in 1126. Dr. Arnold Ben trucks from Windy point last week Get your list ready and come early If you expect to get In on the real bargains. Many of these Items offered will be sett Hall, president of the university, Pinal Daces of the town will be re has announced moved In the next few days, according cleaned up during the first few days but there will be plenty «if good building material left for any ordinary use. Congressman W. C. Hawley has rec to information from the stormy sum ommended the reappointment of Fred mit of the mountains. Wagner as postmaster of Ashland. Portland smashed two foreign trade Per M. Per M. I HU present term will expire December records in September. More wheat 19 and his reappointment will be for was exported from this port than In (<? 15,000 ft. Y|X3 r. G. Mooring four years more. 40,000 ft 2x4 R L Sized ...... ................................. @ —$ » 00 any months In Its history. Total valu Norman Christensen, cheesemaker ation of foreign exports eclipsed the 10,000 ft. %x6 Rustic. Stained ........ 40,000 ft 1x8 Shiplap ....------ ,--------- - ........................... 8.00 St the Red Clover cheese factory of figure for any previous month Almost the Tillamook County Creamery asso nine and a half million bushels of 3,000 ft. %x3 Ceiling .......................... 10,000 ft 1x10 and 1x12 Shiplap...........................- ....... 8.00 elation, received first prize for cheese grain, 9,495,747 to be exact, valued at 1,500 ft. B. N. Base and Casing ...... 5,000 ft. 1x4 Common SIS .... ......... ..........................— 7.00 exhibit at the Washington state fair, 512,305,163. were cleared through the recently held at Yakima. local customs house for the markets 3,000 ft. %x4 Com. Bev. R ustic.......... . 10,000 ft. 1x6 ” ” --------- ---- - ................ .......... 7.50 During the first 29 days of Septem of the world. 2,000 ft. %x6 V. R ub H c ____ _______ ’ .............................................. 8-00 10,000 ft. 1x8 ber permits were issued In Portland All early registration records for for construction amounting to 11,470,- Oregon Agricultural college were brok 10 000 ft. 1x4 F. O. Flooring K. D .____ ................. 7.50 8,000 ft. 1x12 716 The volume for September, 1926. en last Saturday when, for the first 30,000 ft. 1x4 and 1x6 R u stic____ ___ was 82,617.580. and in August this year time in history, more than 3000 stu Sized ...................- ..... - ........... »9.00 10,000 ft. 4x6-12’ the total was 81,700,045. dents were enrolled at the close of 30,000 ft. % and •% Clg........................... ...................................... ........................ 1 1 .0 0 10,000 ft. 2x6 R. L. Struck on the head by a tent pole the first day for returning students. 1,500 ft. 1x3 F. O. Fig. Old Std. ------ st the Clackamas county fair grounds The actual total of 3055 regular stu ....................... .................. ................. 1 1 .0 0 5,000 ft. 2x8, ” St Canby last week, while taking down dents Is expected to reach 3500 for 2,000 ft. 1>/<X4 V. G. Mg. Old Std...... .............................................. ................1 1 .0 0 2,000 ft. 2x10 ” one of the big tents. William Wehner, the term with long-term students for 28, of Canby, died in the Oregon City the entire year closely approaching 20,000 L. ft. Short 0 . G. H attens............ __________ n .o o 10,000 ft. 2x12 ’’ hospital from a fractured skull. the 4000 mark. 20,000 Stained loath----------------- ..................................... 10.00 The Wallowa county fair at Enter SIS 30,000 ft. 1x6 Com. The Pacific northwest Is expecting prise was h ell last week with favor the largest potato crop in Its history 5,000 ft. 4x4, 4x6 and 6x6 Cedar----- ” ________ ___________10.00 20,000 ft. 1x8 ” able weather and with a targe crowd and present indications are for fine » ........ _-..J....... ............ ................... 1 1 .0 0 in attendance. Reports state that ex quality In a large proportion of the 10,000 ft. 4x4 Fir 84S --------- ---- ------ 10 000 ft. 1x12 ” hibits were of better quantity and fields. Several years of prosperity for 5,000 ft. 2x4, 2x6 and 2x8 4 ft. ___ Shiplap..............................- ............. 10.00 10,000 ft. 1x8 (tw lity than In any past year. potato growers have served steadily The 11 banks of Washington county, to Increase the Oregon and Washing 5,000 ft. 1x8-4- 6 and 8’ Com. S 1 8 ...... ” ................ ............................. 10.00 5,000 ft. 1x10 according to a recent report, show an ton acreage In the old producing sec 3,000 ft. Short Fig., Clg and R rst.---- Increase of 8293.762 58 In resources tions and have resulted in very heavy 5,000 ft. 2x6 T. & G. Silo Stock ......................................25.00 over liabilities, and combined deposits plantings In at least two sections new and other Items In smaller lots at proportionate prices. 10,000 ft. 2x6 Decking T. & G . ........... ........................ 15.00 are 84.372,911.56 a t compared with 84.- ly discovered especially suitable for , •17.403 84 for the same period of 1926 the crop. A credit association has been Portland city expenses for next year ’ These are all real bargains, many of them below cost and all at a big reduction from our regular retail prices. formed In eastern Multnomah county wlll be 84.880,013 70, or about 8219,000 Come and see what we have to offer. If you cannot get all you need from our bargain list we can fit you out with Gresham a» Its center. The new higher than for 1926, but 8490,613.17 from our very complete stock of OLD GROWTH DURABLE DOUGLAS FIR LUMBER which we are selling at very low officers of the bureau are A. W. Mets- less than the departments asked and , ger, president; L. A. Walrad, vice- 830.000 less than the limit which the ! prices. president, and Glenwood Miller, secre city might raise, despite the growth In ! If you haven’t the cash It will pay you to borrow since this opportunity comes but once a year. tory. the city service for the new year. Removal of a quarantine on all Kla Prices are for cash at our Springfield mill. Sale will continue for two weekB. Resignation of E. E. Elliott as dt- f math Falls children 15 years old and rector of vocational education and su- . younger was authorized last week by pervlsor of agricultural education for I the city council, following a report by the state board for vocational educa- i Dr (I. 8. Newsom, health officer, that tlon, effective October 1, has been an- | By Manager, Retail Dept. Infantile paralysis had been definitely noiiticed by C. A. Howard, state su checked. perintendent of public instruction. I Gauzets Once you hear it play you'll want one for your lwme H l¡ 3) 3J/ETHERBEE 49c Flanery’s Drug Store Jl Booth-Kelly Lumber Company AN N U AL SALE We are Offering the Following: THE BOOTH-KELLY LUMBER COMPANY