OREGON STATE NEWS
OF GENERAL INTEREST
Principal Evont3 of the Week
Assembled for Information
of Uur Readers.
Th« (trilling of a wull (or the (hr-
vuls wall«*
* aysti iy bun b> < u voui.lel-
•d.
Th« «. iiil unnuii) report u( thw*couu-
ty clerk's ollie« shows that tha finan
cial condition of Jack»on county la
healthy.
The h«at wave haa eliminated aphla
In the walnut orchard« of Marlon coun
ty, according to announceinnnt of
growers.
The new Hotel RedfUond, a $260.-
000 structure recently erected In Red
mond, held Ita formal opening to the
public July 28 and >7.
Hllla for road work In Columbia
county during the month of June paaa
ad at the July term of the county
court, totiUed $45,7115.
The Lane county fair ground« are
now being uaed by the Bible Standard
church«« from all over the coaat for
a ramp-meeting place.
A n«w lourlat record waa eatahllah
ed at Aablund recently when 314 car«,
repreaehtlug 13 atutea, wore rcgialered
at the camp ground«.
Receipt« of the United Btatua laud
office at Roseburg for the fiscal year
ended June 30 were $40# 141 13, aceord
Ing to the report just completed.
Leno county'« 1928 filbert crop will
be practically double that of last year,
when 20,000 pounds were gathered
This year's crop 1« estimated at 40,000
pounds.
Owing to a disagreement with
Mayor J. B. Messick, who appointed
him In December, 1924, M. L. Stout
h as resigned as chief of police at
Baker
The Eugene school budget for 1925
29 of $308,682.26 and a tax levy of
$200,475.70 were pased upon favorably
at a special election. Leas than 200
votes were cast.
Thieves with a motor truck forced
the back door of the Armory Berv-
Ice station of Medford and stole the
entire lire stock of the establishment,
amounting to $1500.
New Instruments for weather ob-
serving are to be supplied to the Eu
gene weather observer, In order to
make more accurate checks for the
United States air mall.
The Santlam rlvar road, which has
been In process of construction. Is now
completed to a point eight miles above
Detroit. The road Is being built by
the federal forest bureau.
A new addition to the Salem post
office, to cost approximately $20,000,
will be erected during the present
year, according to announcement re
ceived from Washington, D. U.
Senator Charles L. McNary spent
a day last week at Newport, Inspect
Ing the harbor and conferring with
federal engineers with relation to (la-
proposed extension of the Jetty,
Oceanside In Tillamook county has
been choacn as the camp site for the
Marlon county Y, M. C. A. boys' sum
mer camp this year. About 4o .Marion
county boys will be accommodated.
Loss from the Glendale fire, whlcn
destroyed all the business section oi
that city with the exception of thret
buildings, has been set at $125,000 by
It. L. Barry, fire Insurance adjuster.
Cottage Grove has but three Civil
var veterans surviving, as a resuli
of the death of Roaxon Gray Elliott.
86. His three compatriots participated
In funeral services for the aged vet
«ran.
The Salem chamber of commerci
filed with the public service conimls
slon a request that It be allowed Io
intervene In the so-called cross-state
railroad case which will be heard In
Portland.
A life-size portrait of Ex-Governoi
Walter M. Pierce, authorised by the
1927 legislature, has been completed
and will be given a place with the
portraits o( all his predecessors In th-
halls of the state capttol.
People of Hums. Canyon City, John
Day and other communities met at Do
vine Canyon and dedicated a mnnu
raent on the Joaquin Miller trail
Judge R. W. Suwyer and Lewis A
McArthur were the speakers.
Properties of the Oregon state gam.-
commission, exclusive of its reul es
tale holdings, were valued at $201,
284 at the end of June, It Is disclosed
in an inventory Just completed by
Harold Clifford, stale game warden.
Ratings on tho dairies that supply
Portland with milk will be made but
once a year front now on because ol
tha vast amount of work Involved In
the semi-annual reports, according to
Rr. D. W. Mack, chief of the city milk
division.
The Pacific Bancorporatlon, an or
ganlsation incorporated July 17, ol
this year, baa purchased four bank«
in southwestern Oregon, according to
Senator Charles Hall, Marshfield, one
of the incorporators. Names of the
banks were withheld.
P A G E F IV E
T H E S P R IN G F IE L D N E W S
THURHDAY AUGUST 2, 192«
Three hundred and II.,y thnr'uhu
dollars will b« «xp- ltd- d on a coal re
duidlon plant In North llnnd, accord
Ing to arraugementa announced by
Clyde M. Ulefton, secrelury of the
Coal Producla corporation, which haa
By CECILK
a large water frontage under contract.
The vogue for printed cottons and
Benator McNary und George Vick,
president ,of the Salem chamber of linens continue without abatement
commerce, have requested (he chief und since It Is one of the high spots
of aeronautics, department of com
of the summer mode, should have Its
men » at Washington, D. C., to station
full
share of attention
a physician In Malein for the purpose
Behold, then, Ibis charming little
of examining applicants for pilot's 11-
movie star In her printed cotton cos
coimt'M.
Thirty flax-pulling machines are tume und broad brimmed bat— and
now In operation In the Willamette resist the temptation of having une
valley, and are doing the work pre of your own, If you can.
The model shown la of printed linen
viously accolnpllahed by 1800 men by
hand. Virtually all of the flax pro In smart shades of green and fawn,
duced In the Willamette valley this with a touch of black arel organ« for
Trimming bands
year lias been contracted by the peni accenting colors.
and blouse are of pule honey-colored
tentiary.
Harris Ellsworth, field manager tor linen. The grosgraln hat band and
the Oregon state editorial association, binding are of rich, deep hunter's
bus been named vice president of the green.
You may have a short Jacket or
National Editorial association, to
full
length ensemble coat and skirt
represent Oregon. Ellsworth will take
the position In the association held by of printed cotton with contrasting
Hal Hosa, formerly of tbo Oregon City plain fabric for the underblouse—or.
Enterprise and now candidate for sec- If you prefer, a coatless sports frock
of the figured fabric. Either choice
rotary of state.
Is supremely chic.
A special election waa held In New
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port to amend the charter of Newport,
Shoes
in Color?
authorising the city council to pur
The market haa been flooded with
chase leal property adjoining the city
hall and to erect an addition to the shoes of colored kid and llnqp which
City hull. Il was said that $20.000 ! offer remarkable opportunities for
In gunerul bonds would be Issued If artistic color schemes. And yet, wo
the general plan was carried out. The ■ so seldom see these tinted shoes worn
authorization carried about ten to one. I to advantage. It you would indulge In
1 u pair or two before the season closes,
A delegation of Malin, Klamath
' I think you'll find the most harmon-
cojnly, citizens, urged Governor Pat
i lous when matching the dominant
terson and members of the public serv
, color In some figured fabric Instead of
ice commission to use their Influence
In Inducing (be Bouthern Pacific oom attempting t.» use them In contrast or
pan/ to construct Its extension of the as a nmteh for plain shades. Gray,
Modoc Northern railroad from Klam helge, and brown tones are exceptions
I to the rule, of course.
ath Fulls to Alturas, Cal., on the so-
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called old survey which touches the
Pyjamas
for the Beach
lowu of Malin.
Modesty
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may be responsible
The federal power commission has
announced authorization of a prelim for the all-enveloping pyjama loung-
inary permit to the city of Eugene,
for a power project on the McKenzie
river with ultimate installation capac
TH URSTO N
ity of 32,009 horsepower. The com
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mission also announced authorisation
of a preliminary permit for a power
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gray received
project on the Deschutes river In 'word that their son, Hubert, under
Sherman and Wasto counties.
went an operation for appendicitis
Girls employed In the state motor at Klamath Falla last week. He was
vehicle department must wear stock reported as'doing well.
ings, regardless of the hot weather or
The lutdles Aid Society held a
other conditions, according to an edict silver tea at Mrs. Charles Taylor's
Issued by Barn Koaer, secretary of last Thursday afternoon. They raised
state, who administers the motor ve enough money to finish making pav-
hicle laws. The order was «aid to ments on the piano which they pur
have affected more than 30 girls, who ch ased about Thanksgiving day last
appeared at the motor vehicle division year, for the church.
one day last week without stockings.
Mrs. Beulah Harbit spent the week
Of all the motor vehicles that pass end with Mrs. Margaret Campbell.
Mrs. Bert Weaver and children
ed given points in Oregon recently
when a traffic census waa taken be spent the past week visiting relatives
tween the hours of
a. ai. and 10 p near Notl returning home Tuesday.
Mrs. Sides from California who has
in., more than 47 per cent were from
other states. The count was made by , spent the past two weeks with Mrs.
the state highway department. A total ' Taylor Needham left for her home
of 102,940 passenger cars were count last Saturday.
ed bearing Oregon licenses, and 49,-
Arthur Calvert went to Junction
357 from other states. Motor busses
Cecil and Edna Baxter of Portland
numbered 2248 and trucks 14,866. ed the funeral of his uncle, William
There were 644 motorcycles and 430 Calvert, whose death occurred verv
horse-drawn vehicles.
suddenly last week, being overcome
A temporary Injunction restraining with the heat.
Mrs James Hill's mother, who has
the secretary of stste from placing on
the ballot at the general election In spent the past mrmth visiting her, •«
November the so-called Dunne mess leaving this week for her home In
ure reducing approximately 50 per California.
C edi and dna Baxter from Portland
rent of the motor vehicle license fee»
In Oregon, was sought in a petition are visiting their grandmother. Mrs
filed In the circuit court In Salem by j Cassie Baxter.
Joseph Devers, attorney for the state j Charles Taylor and Day Morgan
highway department. Aa soon as the motored to Indian Creek last Sutur-
petition Is served on the secretary of • day where they spent the week-end
state It will he referred to the attorney with Mr. Taylor's mother, returning
general. Any answer that will be home Sunday evening.
made by the aecretary of state prob
Harvey Calvert has spent* the past
ably will depend upon an opinion to two weeks with hts rather, Anda
ba given by the attorney general as Calvert, near Junction City.
to tha legality of the proceedings. It
John Price and P. J. Barnett re
was alleged In the petition filed by turned home last Sunday from Bei-
Devers that the Dunne bill Is uncon knap Springs where they have spent
stitutional.
the past two weeks. Mr. Price was
Slate bank stock In Oregon la atill greatly Improved from the rheuma
subject to assessment and taxatlftn In tism while there.
spite of the recent decision handed
down by the federal court in Portland
In the case of the Brotherhood Co
FARM REM INDERS
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Hurlhurt, according to an opinion
If every bit of leaves of gooseberry
handed down by Attorney General Van
and
currants affected with anthrac-
Winkle for the guidance of Earl L
Fisher, state tax commissioner. Thi i nose or leaf spot could be completely
decision of the federal court was to 1 destroyed before the buds sturt In
the effect that the requirements of i spring the disease would he slopped,
congress relative to the taxation ol . the Oregon experiment station finds.
national hank stock not having been : Growers cannot depend on this but
complied with In this state the stock must of necessity resort to sprays—
of the Brotherhood bank was not tax one when the leaves approach full
able. The opinion of the attorney size and another soon as the fruit
general holds that while the decision Is picked—for the latter bordeaux 4-
applies to nil national bunks In the 4-50.
date It does not affect the status ol
Cultivating soil keeps down weeds,
state bank stock.
prevents
caking o( the surface soil
With the Instullutlou of a new di
gester, the capacity of the Salem paper thus allowing oxygen to go Into the
mill has been increased front 88 to ground, stimulates root growth by
100 tons of paper dally. The product keeping soil In a loose condition and
of the Salem plant Is being shipped gives the garden a well kept appear
ance.
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to all parts of the United Slates, and
the market is unlimited.
Mash hoppers on the free range are
The public service commission
located
near the houses so that the
grunted the application of the Weyer
haeuser Timber company for permls pullets will eat plenty of mash.
slon to construct and maintain an
Watering In dry weather Is essen
overhead crossing on the Ashland
Klamath Falls highway Just east ol tial to healthy plants and Is best done
early In the day so the plant will
the Klamath river bridge at Keno.
dry off before night making them less
material. The powdered lead arsen
THIRD COVER SPRAY
ate Is used at the rafe of 2 pounds
FOR MOTH NOW DUE to 100 gallons of water.' Through ap
V ery L a te s t
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The third cover spray or the first
spray for the second brood codling
moth in the Willamette valley Is due
now, warns the experiment station.
The second brood motlts are now on
the wing and uggs laid by them will
hatch In 5 to 8 days.
Lead arsenate Is the standard spray
plication Is essential if worm Injury
Is to be prevented, says It G. Thomp
son, assistant entomologist.
Return from Beach— Mr. and Mrs.
Frank DePue and Mr. and Mrs. War
ren Sutton returned from Yachets
this morning
frOronite
Y SPRAY
flies-mosquitoes,
roaches ô’moths.etc.
OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA
Ing robes so much the vogue for beach
wear—but we doubt It. The equip
ment la too smartly becoming to have
arrived for any ut decorative reasons.
Many of these beach sets are quite
modernistic and most original as Io
line and design. If vacation plans are
turning seaward—of course you'll
have a s e t
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942 W illam ette St., Eug en e. Oregon.
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Care-Free Old Age
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A Metallic Note for Fall
Among advance showing of fall fab
rics there are some very Interesting
metallic crepes, having the metal de
sign In mass effect on one side and
silhouetted on the other. A number
of metallic satins are also shown.
If you wish to be financially independent at 60
you must buy it, exactly as you buy food, clothing
or a home. A small sum set aside from your pay
envelope each week and invested wisely, will pur
chase a contented old age.
susceptible to disease. Lack of mois
ture stunts and weakens the plants
often causing the flower buds to dry
up, drop off or develop Into worthless
small specimens.
But how shall we begin, you ask ? Everything
costs so much, there is nothing left over. May
suggest that by shopping in a J. C. Penney Cofn-
pany Store you will pay less for what you Suy‘
and can save that difference
Our Low Juices ^re
made by our enormous buying power, never
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skimping on Quality, and when you pay Cash fort*' '
your purchases you ¿an’t spend mord than you
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Hens used for breeders are chosen l
from fowls that have laid one year and I
proved to be gopd layers. A vigorous j
fowl that Is In good flesh Is best.
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