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About The Santiam news. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1897-1917 | View Entire Issue (May 10, 1917)
•A JP iì-U*;» ***»V ■ -J a ■ ce;, .t-1 SCH». I.INN coin n YOVR st BSCRIITION FXITRLS on the dak stamped in th" »pace be low To thow who pay promptly in advance the subscription |>ru-e ia II.no per year. The price i« II.■?& it paid during year, Th- paper <• not sent to autMM-rilH-r» who ar»- more than one year In arrears Oregon Development Sewi in Line of _.X„__ Industrie«. i’ayrolh. and Prcduct« of Labor and F ntrrprisr. 35,(iOo feet capacity mill to be built at Klamath Falls. New License Law OREGON NEWS NOTES OF GENERAL INTEREST Principal E vents of the Week Briefly Sketched for Infor mation of Our Readers. A < <-ut>' I! of Co«.» Bay Indian» »U held at Mar «ht «■!>! Cix,» Lay aawmll!» haie rm »cd th«* pay of all their men. The «V« »tern Walnut Grower» bel«l a me« Bog at Eugene A « io ipuiiy of 6u » la drilling at II« mx I Florence has good prospects Hcarcity labor i for shipyard. Th * law doubling the automo •outh Polk county n Fortland firms to get slice of bile I: -ens«- fee ha« nothing to do oua. !h-Hvery of the Alaska Railways supply con with the $6.000,(KM) road bond haa be«-n ilarlt d bill. The automobile license was tract. increased by another law imssed State Ole >tt. The ant- al contention of th- Ore Douglas Co wants $555,000 at the lust legislature. It is now gon Sialo Editorial HMM4M iatton «III bond issue in addition to state a law. The increased license b«- held al I'ei.'lli-ton July 11. 14 and measure. People to vote on it will b • collected whether or not 16. June 4. 1. V Machen, of ha» the ro; d l»>n«l bill, which is a b«-en appointed a ;rl< ultural adviser for K latnath Falls to start work on separate measure altogether, l*«>lk Marion. I.iuu and Lincoln com« California & Eastern railroad bi‘- approved at the June election. 11» The automobile owner should tween there and Day. A cannery will be operate«! tu remernlxT this: The law increas Albany tl » S sii-tiK r by th«- r- «-ally Robert Dollar sawmill ut Co- organize«! Lina ilenton Fruit a »»« mi a ing his license is now in effect. quille to double output. He will have to pay t he mcrea -«•«! tion «’«»nirary to earlier reports from th Columbia river points are In- license. The $6,(MM).000 road ing viewed for site fur govrrn- liond bill will l>e voted on at the Interior, »t.x k In l^ik«- county cam» through the winter iu good condition. ment nitrate plant. June election. If it earn« s. the It 1» »aid Woman will work aide by aide with Plant to utilize wood wa-ite money raised from increased from sawmills for manufacture automobile licenses will la U-htl men In th«- tie Id a neuf Baker thia : season to help Io off«rt the »hortsge of chemicals to be built at Marsh in budding roads. If the road i ot farmhand». bond bill fans, the money may field. The broccoli •rason closed at lto»<- I m - used fur other purposes, Ev- burg following the shipment ut th" Koseburg to build hospital for ery automobile owner slum I I not eighty fourth carload of th«- product to Soldiers' Home al cost of $20.- only vote for the bonds but he thw ■ hl< »go in.irl.ct» 846» Th» lu nd lli.'l« « an unofficial mill should la- a iaMster for the meas tary orgatiUatlun of lletui, haa a iu»m Sea going craft to I m * built in ure because of his direct and bcraltlp of mor«- than .'«0 men and a new ship yards at Milwaukie. personal interest in the revenue total of Io» 1» experte«! »«Mm The war situation in this coun derived fr »m his license and the With del<xate» pr«-»eiit from 35 try emphasizes necessity of hard manner in which it is expended. parsnl ‘«-acher clr< le». the M irlon county I'araat Taacher aMoclatlon I surface system of state high , hchl an all day ««-»»Ion In Balrni. Nearly one mile of pavement t<> be laid at St Helens. ways. O & C land grant decision throws open «00.000 acres of ag ricultural land in Oregon. $35,000 improvement work to be done on six streets in Astoria. New hotel to be built at Ten- mi le. Oregon City Mfg Co have new looms in and mill »tarts. Bridge across Umatilla river at Mission and Thorn IJolluw now assured. Willamette and West Linn school districts plan union high school. Contract let for new brick building at Corvallis. Contract let for new chautau- qua auditorium at Gladstone Park. Contract let for new audi torium al Oregon City. Farm near Heppner sells for $10,000. New shingle mill to start ope rations at Florence soon. $406.000 contract awarded to canning interests at Eugene. Beaver Wood Products Co to start a Philomath will manuiac ture tool, brush and broom han dies. Prineville—Contract let for 35,000 railroad ties, at from 30 to 40 cents. We make a specialty of Friendship, Engagement »«I Wedding rings. - F M Frer.ch 4? Son. jewelers and engravers Albany * haxv adnUlUt! tn th«* bar by thr* | at ate auprvin«* court within the» laat , n * • -a. A limited quantity of »usar beet ."«I ha» bren revel»««! by II J Over I turf. manager of the Bei d comrner ; clal club, whh h <«• will distribute to farmer* »Bling to cooperate lu rx perlmcnt» al llmd F!»l>«-rm«-ti op«'rat I ng out of Aa tort» ar«- being paid lt> and ! I vents a pouml for raw « litn««uk •almon, llie high"»: price ever given for »Un liar work in the hlatory of flHhlng on th«- t'olumbla river Two hundred and »Hty all men. out «m parole fr«>m th«- »late penitentiary. ' »rued lll.f.l for th" mot.th of March, or an average of |4.' 4» a matt, ai-coni ing to th«- r«-|x«rt filed with Governor Wlthycombe by Parole Officer Kel ler Th" monthly report of the Indu» trial a< < td«-nt commlaalon for April »how» the number of non fatal act l «lent* reported during th«- iiioi'tb vu !ol5. and the number of fa«al acct dent* »even The total number of fatal ■« < tdeiit* reported »lm <- th«- or gauiistion of the commlaaion •»« i! »nd Of non fetal aecidrnt». 31.375 War < en»u» innrvhal», one fi>«' •»> h v - ng pre- inct in th«- atate, will a»»|»> In the big la»k of organizing the »lati te take Oregon • war cenaua Th" • h -¡i- elec tion machinery of <>t»gon • ill he u«"d for the cenaua t'ongreaaman McArthur ha» mad«- arrangement* tor conducting a com petltlve examination for the appoint ment of a mldahipmar am! thr«-e niter nate« to the navul u> -ad« my The ex amination will be lit-li! in Portland June 1. J. W. Brewer. manager of The Dalle» i hnmtx-r ot of commerce, haa been appointed by Pre»i«icnt Kerr of th" Oregon Agricultural college to take charge of the (<xw| survey in M« rrow Gilliam. Sherman •nd ilmxl River counties. Governor Wlthycombe haa tele graph«'«! to II. N Stanfield. . repreaeut Ing the »late council uf < defensa at W aahington. »»king hlui to urge Sec retary of War Baker that atepa he taken to prohibit enlistments from the rural district* Roaeburg automobile drivers are The eighth aunual convention of the lhx>d River valley Sunday s< h«x«l making srrsagementa to hold a ra> <- a»»o< latiou will b«> held Eridav, I Sat ! from Portland to Hoa- burs on th«- I flrat day of the Itoaeburg earnhal ur«!»y nml Sunday at i’arkdal». Th«- public »«-rvice ««inimi-iion ha* ; Several prize» and a pur»«' have been Thns H Ince’s million dollar r< '|u«-»t«-il that <>»«rgo take »omr ut , offer' <1 to malu thia one of the tea spectacle will be seen at the tlou In bettering the condition» in lure« of th" festival. Governor Wlthycombe has been ad People's Theatre in Scio, one connection with It» water supply ♦ i»< d by Attorney General llrown that tii< The »tat board of eontrol let flight only, Saturday, May 12. contract for th» north wing of th- member» ot the third Oregon Infantry There will be two j»erformances Oregon »late hoapltal rc«ei«lng ward who are In the state on Momlay. June in the evening, the first will be- to Parker a llanflel I of Portland (or ; 4 will tx< allowed to vote on matter» irin at 7 o’clo k and the second 360.644 j p«;rlalnliig to »tnte affairs to come up Work on the construction of four Ut the »pwlal electlun at 9. Admi iai >n, adults 35c, The Blah Idaho Sugar company • III children 15c. This production wooden »hip» at Florence on ths Siu» law rtvor will commence at ones. a< ' «igree to put up a factory In the required on« .v«-ir to make, 40,. cording to announcement mad«- at : Klamath Falls district next year If It ooo people were employed, entire Eugene | can be d«-mon»trat<-<l that beets ran cities built and destroyed, forty Secretary of State Olcott has for I be grown lu a l omim ri tally profitable army aeroplanes in gr«-at air ward«-d to the comity clerk» the elec way. and ground »ufflclcnt to produce battle, a loaded passenger ship lion blank» and aupplle» provide«! by I yv.uun tons < au I m - auhacrllM-d With labor »«-arc", appropriations th» »tat«« for tmldtng the special eh«' destroyed and sunk by a sub tion June 4 materially decreased and demand» for marine in mid ocean, These are I The Eugene Fruit («rower»’ a»»»« la wag«» »oaring, »late Institution« con a few of the thriller». It is the tion ha» been award««! a »Ingle con front a decldolly »eriou» »Ituatluu. ac most astounding an i daring pro tract to supply 34<>o,ovo worth ot can cording to reports made to the state board of control by practically every duction since the beginning of ned turnip» carrot», »qu»«h. cabbage one of the head* of such InstButlyn» and green bean» motion pictures. Don't fail to llunrtrvd» of deer have perished The twenty eighth annual communi see it. cation ot the Or-gon gram! chapter. during the last winter In Umatilla Order of Eastern Star, ha» been a»t and neighboring counties b«x-au»e of for June 13. 13 and 14 and will be unusual weather. In th«- oplnlou of Fre<! Groom, forest ranger of Dale held In Portland Twenty five thou»and dollar» 1» to lie estimated that between ISO and be raised In a campaign by member» 3<n) deer have <lle«l along the north of the Portland V M <’ A.. »<» that fork nt John !>ay river There will be a Sunday School th«- work of the •»»oclatlon may be Oregon haa been re«pie»ted to take over the feeding of a dlatriet III Bel rally, Sunday, June 10, at Sfi«>, carried on In th«- army «amp» The »•entire committee of the glum known a» the province of lira given by the union Sunday School Lane County Fair «»»orlatlon haa bant. whl«h contains about 3soo de of the Federated church. All voted unanimously to retain horse pendent children. The ration» lh«'«e Sunday Schools, far anti near, racing as the entertainment feature children are given cost about .1 cents art especially invited to attend. of the fair to be held October 3. 4 and a day. or II a month Thia means that Oregon must raise 32MOO a A program will be ren iered and S. Juror» from l«ake and K latnath coun month your talent will be in demand to Steps are on foot for the sale of tie», summoned at the fi derai t«-rm of help put on a good one. court In Medford, have been »cased ’xoo acr*» of rich nitrate land on the Committee: from aervlce that they might devote boundary of Lak«' and Harney coun Alice Prill. their time to planting »Rd nd cultlvat cultivai tl« s by the I'x ators. J Morton and L. M Dunn, of Riley. II Is said. The pur Ing crop». Mrs Bau nan. who ■ baser will In all probability be th« have en law students Seven Christine Shindler listed In th" army or am pr-paring National Nitrate company. an>1 the W A Cross. to go to th" military training rami» price will run at least JlvO.oOO. it la j Civilization Sunday School Rally W A Ewing. f I o Reduce 1 ligi Coét of Living The following sensible plan advocated by R Shelton, has been going the rounds of the Portland, Albany and other Vul ley papers: "If the plan advocated by R Shelton, a leading citizen of Scio is adopted and put into effect the high cost of living will be great* 1» lowered with regard to final supplies. Ibis citizen has thrown down th«- challenge to his fellow producers to help in lowering the cost of farm and dairy products, iie has offered to sign a contract to the effect that «-very bushel of potatoes. onions, la-ans, and gram grown for sale in this vi cinity shall be sold at a reason able rate of profit to be fixed by a committee selected by th«- growers pooling their interests. Above such fixed price a mein ber of the pool would not be al lowed toaccept or even entertain an offer. It is further stipulated that the food is to be sold di rectly to the consumer, thus du ing Hway with the middle man who is so dangerous to the sta bility of food prices." Two and four minute E lison cylinder records to exchange Enquire ut this office. understood The Oregon State Poultry associa tion. through It» president, E J Mr rianahan. of Eugene, has Inaugural nd a campaign to add «uu.mm pound» to the state's meat supply. as a part of the movement to ln< rea»e th" meat supply of the nation loooiio.ooti pounds by th- late hntrhlUK ut chicks nml more extenalve talslng of poultry The slate Industrial accident com ml»»ion re<-e|v«*d report» of 303 acci dent» during th- w««k from \prll 37 to .May 4 Inclusive, two ot these a< < I dents lielng fatal The fatal ««'«I- dents were Steve Matilgatos, lone, rail road operator, nml Mrs George Ken nedy. Pendleton, who was killed In a collision between a locomotive ami an automobile Dairymen »nd stock breetlrr» Coos and furry counties hate recent ly added valuable animal» to their herd*. ami County Agriculturist Smith says there 1» a general trend among dairymen since they have been ob serving th«- benefits of cow testing as soclatlons for the peat three years cull their herds and better them th«- addition of pure bre<i stock Saturday. May 13. ha» Itct-n »cl •Ide as "agricultural defense day" Oregon, and on that date every farm- er ia urged to attend a meeting whl< li will be held In his community to give and receive Information of vital Im portance to th» govern tn« nt regarding th«' f<Kxl situation, amt arrange to mobilize the available supply of farm tabor, machinery, capital. »«rd. etc State Superintendent of l*nbll< In •triictton Churchill Im» asked all the superintendents and principals of city school» to coop'-rate with the Ore g >n Agri« ultural college In th«- en llstm-nt of school boys In tho labor reserve corps Although the plan is to enlist boys immediately, they will not be released from school work un til there la definite need for th«»lr services. , A forest fire observation poat Id.- 000 feet above the sea will be a new feature of the fire fighting depart ment of the t'nlted Stat«-» forest »erv- lee in southern Oregon < thl» year For ent Mtit>er» Isor Martin Krick son haa government w< tild announce«! thst th" I ««•tablish three new olMcr-rvation •rs. one on the >■ peak of .Mount Loughlin. one on Rustier Peak one «»n Windy Peak.
