page sia OREGON STATE NEWS .'OF GENERAL INTEREST'- - - - - - - - - - - - - - •n e f Resume of Happenings of the Week Collected for Our Readers. ■----- _ . . . , . ... ,»,» » , P enial savin»« On deposit al the As t o r t. p t o t o f f l« Decem ber 1 sm o»«.ei! to ,3 5 1 7 « # an i n c c . s e of »iiMM dur ’ tog . oven» r Ground » a s broken In Klamath p a ils laal week for the construction of a tw o .lo r y brick garage to coat in the neighborhood of ,3ü.tHH» . . ». i The Madras sta le bank w tn c h c lo .e d M e m b e r 10. 1926. h s . declared a SO to r cent dividend Io all .o n ,m e rc i.. iep ogltp re and paid all s a v in g , ae- eeun^a Itocem ber 10. Moya than W.dOu people from all M T t. of the V ailed S t a le . andI Canada t o e t l e d Klamath F a ll, and the K lam ath basin during the tourist season from June I to December I W infield Charles Clarke of K lam ath P alls has been named by Pre«,dent Coolidge a candidate for W es! Poln m ilitary academ y He w ill take the axam inatu-n March 6. 19ÎS sra t a in t forward»«!. Kv»rett llroa. I >»f S an d ; »1» loading their tilth v»r Mr W K. Gilbert. which will leave the Jochs Saturday for California One car ha» a lto been shipped to Chicago. • K siabllshm ent of a radio broadcast ln< sia llo n in Salem will be tuidar taken within the neat few day» by J R Hugboa and K B Aldrich of Port >««*' T his was announced after ,.t form ation had been received run, W ashington that a permit would be Issued by the federal radio commis- Medford I. ready to accept the com mtotolty chest m .th od of charity dis trlbnllon Thia w as decided by prom -. mtin)ber> of {ha rtetdrloua Medford high ttock Jg m fBjj range conditions. An abundance j grewn grass, still free from snow. .-over» the m idstate range lands The .heepm en and cattlem en to Crook. Jef- [BrM)n itoschuta» and Lake counties have p|tfnly „( hay. Yam hill county's sh are of the state Love and Jam es Cooper, both m arket ronds for IMS is to be ,34.043 ploneer resid en ts of D ouglas county, or »1189 more than the 19Î7 appor dead w llh iO a few hours of each tw niucnt. The cvuntiy is to m atch oth^r ,asI W(lt. k \tr j dled ol th is fro:., its own road fund. heart d isease while working In the Owner» of property in the city ef barnyard at his hom e in Cam as valley Astoria lu 1928 » .1 pay a tax levy of anij Mr Cooper collapsed and died approxim ately .92 m ills on eat . dol- while w atching men unload stock near lar of a ssessed valuation, a s estim ated his hom e in North Roseburg by Charles Henry», ounty a ssesso r With laying o f ste e l com pleted, eon Seven years in prison and a fine oi , tractors have only six days of surfac »25eo was the sen ten ce im posed upon nig and after that approxim ately two J. V. Burke convicted president of w eeks of trim m ing left before the the defunct Bank of Kenton in Pori Great Northern exieaaion south from land by Circuit Judge Steven son last Rend to a connection with the South week era P acific at Chemult w ill be ready After four w eeks of'rigld quaroaltns for trains It la expected that work l i t city of M arshfield lifted the ban w ill ha finished by D ecem ber SO at midnight last Friday S ch ools re : , T icket validations In Portland be- epened Monday, a fter being d o sed for i tw een May 15 and October 31. Ihs lour w eeks on account of infantile tourist season, totaled 16.754. or a gain o f a fraction m ore than It) per paralysis. Cheeks distributed during the past cent over the 11,591 reported for the week by the receiver of the First Na sam e period of 1925. according to the lion bank of Bandon brought the total report just m ade public. The figure» liquidation of the bank a affairs up io give a fairly accurate check on Lhe 75 p e r c e n t T h e institution failed I growth of rail tourist travel e n jo y e d by that city two years ago Approxim ately tw o-thirds of Ore­ gon's ISO.000 pound m ini oil crop has been sold, according to statem en ts m ade by Salem dealers The growers recetred an average of »2 54 a pound tor their product Mrs Gemlma Beach 85. pioneer res Ident of Ontario, passed away In her sleep last Friday night W hen she did not arise Saturday morning her aged husband weal to as. ertalo the cause and found her dead THURSDAY l|K< g ^ a N T lM P H lU d g im Strict enforcem ent of all law s af­ fecting the Im portation of ant tree* into Oregon, and step s looking toward the enactm ent of additional lew s for the protection of th e nat growing in dustry qf the state, were urged upon the state board of horticulture In res­ olutions passed by the W estern Nut Growers' association In Its c losin g see ! sion at Salem last week A tlmLer A le . resulting In the die- ( posai of seven tracts of governm ent : tim ber on grant lands in five counties, was conducted by the Rosebnrg land office last week The governm ent real ised 192.(26.17. The next sale Is to be held January 16. and It Is expected that the com ing sale will be one of the largest to be conducted for several ; The interstate bridge will be made years. It will include som e valuable free of tolls, save for com mon car­ tim ber lying east of Portland riers Decem ber 31 192» a cording io -to —to , e . -to- Bnrhueissm for the proposed new a te a lstiv e agreenipn' which war road from Portland to the Clatsop reached betw een the Oregon state beaches via Vernonia was augm ented ' highway com m ission and the Mulino- a, a m eeting In the grange hall In Ver mac county com m ission, at a confer I uonia with representative« of Port­ MU in f rfla. last week land. Seaside. Banks sn d Vernonia - A repri sen tatlve ol lie state bank pr-scnt. A resolution v s » adopted leg departm ent will have charge of pointing out that s lm e lh e new rout, the liqnn ation of the defunct Farm would be about 40 m iles shorter th a t ere and Slot kgrowers' bank of V a l I the present Columbia highw ay and the according to a decision reached at a e x p e n s e of widening the present high ; m eeting of the state bunking board at way about the sam e as betiding th- Salem last week The bank failed to new road, the highw ay com m ission b< •pen its doors Monday asked to give early consideration to , Jam es M Sm ith. Marion county tom surveys of a short road from Portland , m i-sinner has Issued a call for all io the seashore couniy ju d ge, and i otnrnissio.'c . in One-fifth of the ne, land ares ot the s ta te io m ‘-et in l‘. rrlund January Oregon and W ashington is em braced, 15 and 26 to con -id ei III' proposed wi’hin the boundaries of naiional for I initiative m easure lord ir.g to a reduc­ ests, at cording to a « ts 'e n e n f for lh- tion of motor vebii 1« In case fees in las, fiscal yeer Issued from h«adquar Oregon .to 13 p-r year ters of thi North P acific district a' L G Lv el 11 ng o ls lric t a tto rn e y of Portland. Tl r.' are 22 national for elected president of e s t» in this c is t r iii. c o v -.ln g a Iota! Linn <<»unl tb«- Linn CoUDty B Bar ar »4>o;f K ian,a,l land as an exp,-ri 1 call a publh m eeting befora lhe ix aient peudilure < an he authorized. iT eeld i nl Coolidge has signed an A peppermint idd factory has h ie , e m s-u in e old er withdraw ing from th- started In Salem qnlntly and i, nnv. publli dom ain rocks and pinnacles running steadily at a capacity of 25 ! along th< Oregon coast. The order pounds per hour, it Is announced 'i n* was made lha, the ca a st may be pro plant Is ownea by L. O. Herrold and tocteu against m isuse and the marring is soon to be increased to 225 pounds n t Its scenery. par boar capacity T h e lifth anniversary of the fire that The John DeW all and O. J. Goa, i destroyed the hear! of A storia in 1922 partnership boar went on a rampage | was observed last week with sp eeches last Ssturday near Scio and atlai-ked describing lhe big strides In progress the horses belonging to these men and recovery the city has m ade In the with the result that one e f Mr Guar’s past five years. N ew spapers printed korsaa was aa badly poisoned from toeelhi edition*. 'ha anim als' tusks It had to bti killed »» G overnor hewed low over her baud, uttering explanations In a low lone. Her surprise bad yielded to what Ar (C ontinued from IMge 51 id le , loitering behind, thought an ex "If thia reat lies you. rem ain near pn-sslon of relief and satlafaetloii 11« at baud until I can s e e you. P lease moved bow aid as the Governor Ulin utidei «land 1 proiutaa iiolhiug. hut It ed toward him "M iss H astings, Mr C o itily " la very possible that you may In- able "My nam e here." the G overnor was to serve m e My auut la givin g a party for me Thursday night. 1 m ust saying, "la Saulsbury." "It think." said Archie, "II, al tha leave It to you as to how best to ar­ range for a sh ort interview the day m om ent has com e for me to retire.' "We sh all not turn you adrift!" follow in g A very dear friend needs cried Ruth. "I have a very dear friend help The m atter is urgent. I m ust Introduce you to." T he m atch curled and fell upon "Oh. Isabel!" A r c h ie s llngera. A ten se sile n t« lay Follow ing her g a ie he was glad of upon the gnrdeu. The Governor clasp the slight pressure of her hand on ed A r c h ie s hand tightly. his arm Here at least Was aom elhlng "It's about tim e h>r us to clear out." tangible In a world lh.,1 loiterer! to­ would c om e! And som eth in g tells me ward chaos For It was Isabel I’errv I am near the end Kven with all uiy who lururtl a t the sound of llu lh 's faith, boy. It's staggerin g Ami this voice. is the very ulgbt of the dance "Miss I'erry. Mr t'om ly! ‘ T l's aout tim e tor us to clear out. "Oh. Mr. t'omly !" T here was th - A rchie rem arked I slig h test str e s s otr the assum ed name. "W hat! Leave this sacred soil when “After this d a n c e - " s h e s her«? Not on your Ute, A rchie' She slipped away, leaving hint alar I sh a ll not leave until I've had speech Ing anil Archie. In a dar lead Itutl, with her " The fe sta l occasion ofle a back to the Govern«: an ideal opportunity tor the m eeting! At the ton cliislon of the number. It s going to be a big affair and we . Isabel rem ained, t o Ar« hb « dlsn u n c a n m erge with the happy tliroqg ano , hiure. at the farther end of the plai trust to our w its to get us out alive form, and when I, hurried forward He urged Archie, still resistin g, in the hope of (Id a. hlng her from the through the grounds to the front e n ­ group that surrounded her «he did trance. where they were adm itted with not see him at all. which was wholly \ pa: s.-m lu I, several other gue.-ts who arrived it discouraging the m om ent. T he sta tely old ladv for lhe I.. XI ryaioe «1,.i as io m usic ill lh e draw ing room lifted a lorgn ette struck up he math bold to accost her "I am nor to be eliidk-il!” I,*- said I as they appn-ached. sm iled afTably and gave the Governor her hand in,is! have at least one d a n ce' ' -'Me card Is lilted but I am reaerv- "Mrs. Lindsay, my friend. Mr. Com ly. He arrived U liexpecledly an hour trig a boon for you' You shall bav« ago and I thought you wouldn't min ! the Interm ission " He passed Rmli returning to pul my bring:ng him along i h e fse lf in the path of her next partner. "I aiiould have been disp leased if "This Is your punishm ent for com ­ you had hesitated a m om ent—any ing late!" laughed lh e girl There frieno o f yours, you know ! " was hap piness In her e y e s "How O ther arrivals facilitated their es perfectly ridiculous you iw o men cape, and as they stepp ed into th • are'" conservatory tlie m usic reused and "Suppose we talk a hit," said the there w as a Untie, a s lh e dancers i G overnor when they hud found a sou ght their se a ts, or stepped out bench on the lawn t upon the lawn Archie, acutely un­ " I ts m-arlng the end!" he said com fortable, heard tlie G o v e ru p r atlfle i solem n ly “There are other ch an ges an exclam ation . and chances, perhaps, hut the end Is In "That Is sh e! Stand by me now! sight Th> whole thing was unalr.-r imr ch ance!" i able from the beginning; I! m akes That c h a p s just left her T h is is little difference what we do now- Ami our ch an ce!" it's you— It's you that have brought ,t A young woman w as Just seating all about. We are bound togeth er bv h e r se lf in a chair at the farther end of lie s not of earth ly making." the conservatory T he Governor "You are beginning to b elieve al moved Inward her quickly. ‘ Archie l a s t r saw her lift her head suddenly and “I don't know whar to believe," her lip s parted a s though she was about to m ake an outcry. Then the much do you understand of II’ ” “BLACKSHEEP •'Preeloua llttla! Your Isabel ati-l my Ruth an- frlem la, quite Intim ate friends Indeed Tlral'a new s to you. Isn't It?" "Most aston ishing new s'" "And now I'll prepare toll a H ili' (or w lia l I prefer you should Item from Isabel I go, It from Hull, t o u t e not quite 111, I shed yet with that E .M H K U I». 1»»7 ' pistol shot In the t'ongilon housa it » e v u is to be echoing riHind the i wnrlt)!" (TO B * COfMTINUBOl 1 *; ■ S ee our A i s lees. C yclam en and l*oii,eelllas b if o r e you plan vour ihrlatn-ua Dower g ifts O ldham Si h aï,loi Beautiful Xmas Cards Printed w ith ••n tim n n t and Sundors nninn. P la c t Y o u r ORDER NOW ! HO you w ill llliv« ' f i l i n ' to »«'till them before C h rls i” ’«*. A :»rge aneortineut to neleot fro m but come before they are a ll gone. Springfield News Office W Z ^ | WV / 1 I 1 >» N A T IO N W /D C fN S r t T U T IO N - JC P enney C o / ’ *’tc/iere savin g * a re g re a te s t !U2 W illam ette St , E ugene, (iieg o n U n d erw ear for C hristm as Solves M any Puzzling Problem» —and Inexpensively, T oo The charm of lovely underthings makes them alwajra a welcome gift — begin right now to buy them for vour friend«. Crepe de Chine and Rayon Gowns, pajamas, chemise, 6tej>- ins, bloomers and lacey dancettes— in delicate pastel tints— such a fas­ cinating assortment that you will have to select several! 98c to $4.98 Prominent Odd F ellow s from all ever the northw est gathered at Salem last week and participated In the dia­ mond jubilee celebration