LINN
COUNTY. OREGON. THI'R s HAY,
YOUR -I BS»RIITION 1X! tl;f.S
on the »lat»» »tarn;».»I in th.» »¡».v-«» n.
low To those who pay )»ronptiy in
nd' anc<- th- <ul«< riptlon pri ■ • is 41. ik)
¡a»r year. Thr pnrs is |l.;f> if paid
during year.
fh- paper U not acni
So aul«e<-rilx-ni who ar«» toner than on«»
>«ar in arrears.
Rice industry to be established
on Long Tom river bottom land.
Lane county.
OREGON NEWS NOTES
OF GENERAL INTEREST
Principal Events of the Week
Briefly Sketched for Infor-
n ation of Our Readers.
Klamath Falls voted March 7
F ar of an ■cute a»«- k i«-*-l famine
t Pi i K S\X 11 \M I V I X IS
on acquiring $45,000 high school
Is sr wring around Canyon City
I
A shingle mill I.» to be greeted on thr
site.
'
North
fork of ih»- tìlualaw River at
Cottage Grove firm will man
Are you out of hay ? Y-ci can oner
ufacture ready-cut houses and buy twine up here for $18 per.
Seven out of nln« of th-- coun> Ilmen
barns.
Hour $1.95 per, potatoes 3 cents of OrugSn City •re ta»-tng • rwall. in
E M Olmsted retires from p r lb. Yes. farmers get more cludlu« th<* mayor
Th«» backbone of the rar shortage on
Stayton Mail with a tine record for some products than formerly
the Southern Pacific line« In Oregon
for progress.
but subtract what he pays for Menis to be hrok» n.
flour
and other things and he
Another ef >rt to er- it»» Caa»ad»-
State sold carload of flaxseed
has
n
»
more
profit
than
he
did
i
county
out of th«» e»etrrn »»-cthvii of
for $4.225, $2.75 a bushel.
Clackam 1» 1» rvp->rt« d to b»- afoot
wh
»n
wheat
was
75
and
S»>
cents
Roseburg Review would limit
■
number of bills at one session to per bu.
pi 4 tie Ian<l In 1‘olk county gave a to
10 k
Geo Downing has zone to Stay tai of 3.Soo ooo pounds of dibit prutiet«
ton
to help his brother run the In 1914.
Gresham fruit growers will
A carload of young ahorth-irn bulla.
Commercial hotel. They know
rebuild burned cannery.
43 In number »«<■•1 ! and J y» ar».
: brought a total of 110,000 at a »ale
High tost of living has not how to d > it.
been increased by one American
Mm Ilaync.-i ha«
returned at Unhin.
Th»' new- auxiliary achooti-r Murgsr
from a visit to h«»r d i ighlfr Mr-«
luxury— Pullman fares.
«»t. th«» ae«-<>iid veaucl tullt at thr Me-
Lebanon has an assured can Morg Snepphard near > «1 rzi !»». Each» rn yards at Astoria. wM launch'
nery project.
R«»v Fitch of th»» I’n-bv t«»i i.m • d Saturday.
During the r«uent heavy anna atoriu
Twohy Bros get contract to church i-i succeeding well in his
almost every pole on Ibe Riddi- tele
build SPG cars at Portland work. He is nuccet-tor to R • •«• phone «»i»?:»nrr was broken and fell
McLoud now pastor of Furl■
shops.
,o th«» grout, d
linker county gold and copper mines
Presbyt-
rian church of Portland.
Mt Angel 6.000 volt power
are at pr»-s< nt producing an averts«»
line to Salem to be built by P R
The latest children' h focial of tSvO.OOO a month, according Io «m
L & P Co.
was h« ld at the h« me of Mr at d thnatra of mining men.
With i>»arly -on «-a« — of mrnsl-» in
Portland -Contract let to build Mru W-n Holt. A large number
R
»«eburg
the health attthorltlcs de
$ 507,000 O W R
N crossings. of dhil Ir »n were pres -nt an I
cided to d’lay uptning the public
Mapleton Terrace Point Mill made merry.
•cliool until late this week
Miss Gr.'fin, a grurd daughter
bought and will be operated by
With <3< convicts at the state pent
of Newt Crabtree returned to trnttary. every ahlr !>»■■■ d tn« '• n»»»
new owners.
employed at until» uiu-tul occupation.
lb-rmiston -Second unit 1,300 Scio after several weeks stay in
«-cording to Warden Murphy.
acres irrigation proj ect opened Mill City.
I -«»mocrata from w-atern (>r<-gon
A Mr Miller, formt ily cat <ii- gathered In Albany Saturday at a
March 6.
Toledo is working to get a can date for Co c »mmissionc. organ banquet, In honor of W. II liornl-
brook. former mlnbtrr to Slam.
nery. Cheese factory proposed ised a grange at Gates. There
\« <,f
There are at l«»aat »■ ■ I
were about .'»0 charter m«»ml« rp.
about nine miles up river.
potatoes held In atorat
in Portland,
The Hamtnor.J C«> received a according to a report made to A»s»-a»or
Joseph gets a 50.000 capacity
large
conaignm »nt of shade and H»-nry E !<«-«-d of .Multnomah county
sawmill to be ready July 1.
Good road enthusiasts In th«- state of
ornamental
trees and shrubs
to
Cusham — Logging
road
Oregon ha»« t » tii Invited to a.tend a
with
which
to
beautify
the
river being built to bring out
rally to I«» held In Eugene th«- after
grounds around buildings. No noon and evening of Saturday. March
35.000 feet logs.
IS.
Woodburn — Tobacco growing person has a inortgag«* on the
The 1300.000 road
scenery
so
we
will
enjoy
it
as
industry tested out here for sev-
In Wasco c«oint> at
well as they will.
eral years to be established.
election Is valid, according to an opin
The Hammond Co art quite ion handed down by the supreme
Estacada gets a beverage cer-
public spirited. They do not ob- court.
eal factory.
Todd
Plana to
ject to school tnx or road tax.
quicksilver
eight
Baker Sumpter Valley Ry will
They consider gi» «I schools aid tn I les east
have
spend $150,000 improving roads.
good roads an ass »t.
been Idle for 1« years, have been an
Oregon City wants evaporator
The C and E Co are placing a nounced
plant of Knapp-Wittenberg Co.
Over 50 delegates from the Y w.
new roof on the R K bridge at
A organisa’Inna of w.-at-rn Wil-
C.
Through Union Pacific trains Mill City.
lamctte valley schools attend« d ■ ton-
will serve "of-the-tray ” lunches.
Lumbering »hut down tight ference at the Oregon normal •rhool
Salem, practically assured lin during the last snow.
a’ Monmouth
Only such measure« as are d»«l<
en industry and will take over
Frank Berry ha rented Mrs nated In the act calling th«- special elec
state holdings.
Snakenlx-rg’s farm at Fox. She tion Itself will be on the ballot for
Dallas will supply 125 cars is his sister. The farm is a part consideration at th«» election to be held
lumber to build Southern Pacific of the Pr«»ss Berry donation Monday. June t.
Thr W F Drager Fruit company,
cars.
claim. Mm 8 is taking care of
of Kos«burg. shipped 87,500 ; »ut -fa of
With the price of all kinds of her mother who is sick at Hills Douglas county prunes to lx»nd««n.
fuel sky high, it seems Congress boro.
where they will be distributed among
could see the necessity of pass
T B Barnes thinks the Scio I the allied armies
It Is reported t at the llvrotnek of
ing legislation permitting full OOF lodge is al) right. They
est development of our unlimited paid his sick benefit promptly. Douglas county guff» rrd considerably
as a result of th« recent snow storm.
waterpowers in order to furnish
That is right Keep Dr Prill Hundreds of ah««p perished on th**
cheap heat. Power and light
in president of the county fair. higher elevations
rates have been going down in
Fifty Bandon business m«»n are fi
He and Munkers will make a fine
nanrlng
a stock company lo the
the face of rising prices for all
team. If they kick over the amount of firm«) to reopen the Bandon
other commodities.
traces at times, let them kick.
woolen mills, which have been Idle
for
the past two years.
The European war shows that
Father Henry will hold the
Application« for grus I ng permits for
regular monthly services in the man is the same old brute he 4491 head of cattle and 51>»»0 h< -»d of
Catholic Church at Scio, next was two thousand years ago. •h«»ep have be-»n mad" up to date Io
Sunday. March 11th at 11 a m. The war with all it’s loss of life Supervisor W G. Hastings. of th»
and will preach from the text: is not near as destructive co life Des'hutes national forest.
Wtntworth Lord. one of the most
**He that is not with me is according to population as our active mm In the early history of The
against me”. The services at civil war was.
Dalles, and, with perhaps on* steep.
I
J. R. Geddes, Mill City.
Shelburn begin at 9 a m.
MARCH
H.
1917
th'ii. th»» <-I»1«»»<t pl«>n«M*r of Wa»co
1 eovnty. 4! «1 la McMinnville
M ■■ fl» rtha Ih.rrl» for the Hat year
•tuf a half tiintron of th«» d«-parto»<»nt
of publlr aatet) In Eucme. hna been
appilntril p:irolc offl<»«»r of thr (tatr
■trie’ induatrlnl a«»h<»ol at H«l»m
John V tlviit»»«. a >’<»rtlan«i arrhl
tert, baa be«-n natu«'d to prepare plana
an«l aprilftratlona for the propoaed
11»»I lit 111.r try bulldltix to b»» er«-rt«»d
f ji th»» Drr<on \«i l -ultural rollege at
Corvallla
Th - Willamette t'nlveralty ■b»e elub
baa atan»d <>n a 30* - mile lour of «-aat»
»rn Or» «ton. Waahlnttton an«l Idaho
The men will b«» absent for aix week»
M ' ■ I ui»».ir In BMW than tt '•‘>n
ci-rta <m ibe trip
Work *.»» • ,irt»d ihia a«»» k bv the
l*> araon Constroctlon company on th»
■ llnilnation of the O-W It a N Krad«»
■ roialnca on Portland» Eaat Side, a
pro)« - < * «mt» n-.plated for years. The
-ontrart amounts to I301.9M.
Th» atati- board of control baa turn
-d over to the advisory board of wo
n>»n of th«» gtrl’a Industrial »«-itool at
Sa! in. all probl. ma of hlrtnx am! «Ila
chare (»in «-tnployea. or of acceptlni th«»
r i.ttiatlonn of »uch employe«
St IIOOI
NOTES
D Lloyd Mor«»nn. Rentier. Elo
cutionist, ifnpt>r.»tonat«>r and en-
tertainer will appear in an even
ing of r<’ailinganil impersonation
at the Scio school auditorium
Monday night. March 12. Ad
mission 15 and 25c. Mr Mormn
it an entertainer of experience,
this being his tenth year ut the
job. Conic out and apen«t an en-
.«•»"■ ■■ ■» I HIV. The li.-.-K fits
arc for the school.
The Scio high school first team
will play a chain interesting game
of basket ball Friday night with
Lebanon high schools best.
A sk Ih’lbert if the coons are
bad out his way.
The JciTersan Glee Club was
one of the bent thin neason.
Everybody enjoyed th.» program
and had agitod word for the club.
C W M«-C'nl1a<h. for the last flv«
Green beef hides tire worth
year» »ale» innnaeer of the Yakima
Val’»»y tlroaer« . »«•<>< latloti, haa been 17ic j>er pound, veal hides 23c at
el«-» cd aal«a manager of the Hood Rlv- the Sanitary Market.
cr Apple tlruw«»ra* »«•»>«■ let ton. and
a to d a i-oiitiacl at a »alary of f'l ou
For bargains in ranches and
a v> ar
city prop« rty .... or write R A
S-ulor n>«-ml«ra of th«» locttlna
Scott. Scio, Oregon.
22tf
• -itrl; • i ring -» -»-I of <> A I' are on
Hi ir annual l «Ki lny trip to camp» of
The News hits on Land a lim
th«-
-itnbla river region. They will
ited
supply of the Atlio.es men
•¡»»-nd two we«»ka In Cathlamet recrlv
Ing practl«-al Instruction in th«» log tioned in clubbing offer on isge
ging luduatrjr.
2. Corm- in uno get your copy , as
It , «-nt rvporta made to the atate
it is here wniting for you.
l> «rd of 1.» al».h and exaiutnatlona of
the bend» of animal» guapec-rd of hav
ing rabl a chow an alarming Increase
Extcualv« plana arc bating niad«» by
In th-- aprett.i of hyd.ophobla through tn-mb«-r« of Of gon la-v la and f'lnrk
out Or« » -n. according to Dr. Davl«l N chanter, Dcu<h«> a of the American
Rot rg. »tale h«-alth officer
Revolution, for the fourth annual »tut«»
William Hran»i>n. trl»d on a charge conb-r« tic.. to bo held lii Eugene Mar« h
of killing W Illium Booth In Oetobar. 9 an«! 10.
1SI&. «u found guilty of aocond «1««-
Th» < <» i adr <’ ntra.-t company, of
gr«»»» murder at McMinnville,
Thia Portland, has obtain«»«! an option on
was Branson’s third trial, the ftr«t Haibll»' l u't«». 13 ml!i-n ao<i«h of Albany,
having resulted In a hung Jury and the an«l plana to d«-vrlop an extensive rock
«•«■ond In a verdict for conviction.
quarry th« re Th« pl#-» contemplat««
More than 1100 p«»««p|e attemb-d the the construction of a branch railroad
mole trapping d<-m«>n«tratlona given two and one t-.alf mile« fem th«» qu.vrty
during thr r«-»»rtit bail Weather all over to connect with th«» Houlbcrn Pacific
Multnomah <-<iunty under the au»pl«-«-a railroad at Hh»-dd.
of th- Oregon Agricultural Extension
The M< Mtnnvllle council has author-
division and by Theodore Scheffer, of lid the calling of a apcclal election
th»- Pnlted Stat«» blol «gtral aurv«»y
March 20. wlu-n th«» qu- lion of ■ I:» >..
Th«- Western Broccoli association 00«i Iwtid li»» :»• will !>.- »ubniltted to
haa placed 11 too north of broccoli seed the voters of the city, the futw!» thus
In safety deposit vaults at Eug«-ne for mud«» avallubl« to be used to secure
««afr k«»-ptng until It Is distributed to an additional supply of water from
Uni» county farmers, who have eon» mountain streams for the municipal
trailed with the association tn grow «cavity water »yatem
I.m ill Th«- »«•••d Is valued at 12 an
The project looking to the ratablleh-
ounce.
m»»nt of a submarine an«! aviation base
The amount due the 18 land grant at the nmufh of the Columbia river
cour t!.» In On-gon on d llnquent taxes was act bark a year when the eena’e.
from the Oregon * California land on a point of order, r«»je< t»-d an am«rd-
grant Is 11.7 U.77.189, according to ni» nt prop»«»- I by H»-uat«r Chantix-rlain
tabulation» prepared by Oswald West, appropriating 1300,000 tn purchaa»» land
who la representing the department of and equip such a station on th« ait«
the Interior In steps to <»oll«»ct the back regarded moat favorable by the Helm
taxes.
board near Astoria.
Phil Mefschsn. Jr., snd W J Hof-
Thr Holly Condena««! Milk company
ntann. both of Portland, wore named of Amity, haa Invented a unw produ«-t
by Goveninr Wlthycombe as members -rice and milk which la gaining
for Oregon of the finance committee of popularity with a bound, and many
six members which will have charge of houM wlv«»» ar« welcoming It Into their
disbursing a fund for exploiting the Hat of table drll» a< i«w
Thr Idas la
■r«-nlc wonder« and attractions of the entirely a n»w one and the Holly pen.
Pacific northw«»st.
pie are the originators and only manti-
It Is reported that 31 applicants have fa»-turera to put out th» artlcl-- It .a
fil'd request» to secure quarter «ac rice rooked and canned wltb eond»-n*
tion« of Oregon California grant lands. rd milk.
All th» applications are made by resi
Tbe Central Curry <«. <.«! Rnada a»«».
dents of New York City. Attorney elation ha» »ubmltKd a memorial to
O«-»ieral Brown say« no preference Oregon’» senator» an«l rvprntu»!v«a
sill be given to those who file early, tn congre»» urging th«m to take Iminw
except to those living on lands
Slate step« toward «-llmlnatlug lend«
Efforts to »• ure the revestment of on the roast »lope of ihr Coast Ran««
the lands of the Coos bay wagon road mountain» In Curry county from the
gran* In the I'nlted Htat«w and their Siskiyou national forest and to ha»1«
•ale according to the terma of the them opened lo entry under the pubfl«
grant are Irtug put In motion by Os- land laws of the I'nitcti State» t’» "..
sab! Went, who haa drafts«! a bill In tlona Indorsing thr memorial ar- now
tentative form for submission to Hen being circulated through th- c»’i-nty.
s' - ChamU rlatn and pr«-»» ntatlon to Virtually everybody In the county la
«mogre»»
drrlarml to favor the elimination of tl «
Th«» IM.odO grain elevator of the land« from the •• rv- with a vl-
’ »
Fanners’ Union Grain agency was Increasing the amount of aaaeaaabi*
«!e«j|cnted at Pendleton Saturday.
l land In the county