condition of the llood Rlver^vglley haa 1 White, who contested the election of
reunited In a wave of Improvement on W. J. Fullerton, hla <>ppou*nt at the
The official can
the pert of Hood River t»*n and res Novemlwr election
vass
gave
Fu'
rt»n
a
majority of throe
tauranteurw.
votes
White secured a recount on
Tubercular rats found In th* «laugh
ter house district of Portland by City which Fullerton galn*d an additional
Principal Event» of the Week Meat Inspector Anderson recently, throw vol*«, but 40 ballots were laid
have led tn the institution of an active said* on account of Irregular mark
Judge Eakta awarded 14 to
Briefly Sketched for Infor*
campaign against th* rod-uta by tho Ings
White ami 14 to Fullerton, giving
city
health
bureau
mation of Our Reader«.
The Sldth sanitary train, which re White a majority of six votes.
cently landed In New York from over
Two fatal and 490 non fatal acci
Fir* d«wtroy*d nearly an entire block was. will be permitted to stop -ver In dents Wero reported to the elate in
of the bualneaa district of Hichland
Portland on th* wav to demobilisation dustrial accident commission during
Approximately 175.000 In public Im camp, ib-nator McNary was promised j the past we.-k
Th* fatal accldenta
proven»-nt work la bring planned by by the war department
■ w<-ro Jacob Nyback. |t*ud. lumbering;
the city of North B«nd
Oregon a first annual newspaper ron I Morris lian*<>v. Goodin, an Intending
Th* Western Forestry .and Conser ferencr openevl at Eugen* In the school i passenger killed by vlm-trl« train
vation association held a thrroday of Journalism at th« t’nlverslty of Ore
W J Patterson, a Portland broker,
convention In l*urtland
gon with an attendance of 4« editors i was arrested al Eugen* by Hhrrlff
J q Johnson, of Hillsboro, commit
and publlsh.-ra from the Willamette Htlckels on a warrant charging him
ted suicide by shattering his head with valley and other parts of Oregon
with arson It la alleged that he s*t
a bullet fired from a revolver
Marked Improve >r nt In lat >r con fire to 50 lone of hay which he own«d
The various tl>- cutting sawmills dltlona on the Pacific roast were rw
and which was stored In a large waTO-
around Brownsville are working full port.ji hv th* department of labor In | house at Alvad«»ro. Th* hay was d«*-
blast these days as a result of the In Its weekly bulletin
IMrtland s un*m •troyed by firs on th* night of April
creased demand for tie*
ployed are shown to hav* d.<r.-a*.-d a.
A. V West and hie wife were drown
from 4ooo to 2400 since last week.
Th* five Oregon row testing assorts-
• d In .Mill Creek, a quarter of a mile
Portland already In 1919 haa export ' tlona tested »77 rows, bought two pure
•hove Wendling. a sawmill town 20 ed *32.0*4 barrels of flour, which la br*d bulla and six cows. Install'd
mil«* north-ast of Eugene.
more than half of the total for 191* throe milking machines and purchased
The Marshfield volunteer ftro d' and shippers forecast that If I he ton c.Miperatlvely Several toads of alfalfa
part ment has started work on Its »MOO nag* situation Is reasonably free for in February, aaya th* monthly sutu-
pavilion, which will have quarters tor the rent of th* y«-nl 1919 will go down : mary Issued by K I. Westover, federal
the company, and a dan.-* hall.
as thv record flour period for l*nrtland i and agricultural rolleg«- dairy special
With the buildings completed and
By unanimous vote, the members of ist In charge.
all machinery In place, th* new All.-n th* Eddyvllt- Mohair and Wool Grow
The steady and solid Industrial and
* Hendrickson Packing company can
era’ association In convention at Eddy commercial development which Astoria
n< ry at Rainier Is ready for th.- open villa, decided to pool their product Is experiencing Is Indicated by the ro-
ing of the fishing season
again thia y<ar Ijvst year th«- mohair markable growth of her financial Io-
Preparation of a ballot title for a pool sold f»r
cents, at hast
st It ut Iona
Th* bank deposits on
constitutional amendment providing cents letter p*r pound thAti bad pre March 4. 191». totaled »4.304.000. while
for th* single tat Is sought In a peti vloualy bron offered
on th«' corresponding date of the pres
tion filed with the secretary of stat«
Delegates gathered In Bend from •■nt y*ar, they w*ro |7.<l0.000, an In
by the Oregon Mingle Tax league.
Dew« hub-». Crook. Jefferson and Sb.
cA-as* of 11 20« »■><>
As usual the l.lnn county plone- rw man rouotlea elected W S. Ayres a»
t'lvll-serv les examination
fourth
and veterans will gather thia year In president of th* D-schutes Baptist a* class post masters are announced tor
June at Brownsville At a r« «< nt mrot
social Ion II C Doty of Redmond wa.i May 34 at th* following places In Dra
Ing of th* directors of the association chosen vtce-pr. sld.-nt. with Mr an I gon: Ashwo«id. Durkee. Tygh Valley.
the dates went set at June IM. lb and Mrs. II. K. Nord.-*n of Bend secretary Erols. Hebo. Irving and Laurel.
20
and assistant secretary, respectively.
Fourth* lass postmasters bavs b**n
Fourthclass postmasters have bc»-n
Fir* that destroyed a Chinese laun
ippolnted for Oregon aa follows John
appointed In Oregon as follows: Tens dry at Salem, precipitated an outbreak r. Moors. Cloverdale; Arthur B La-
A Hesedahl. McKee. Marlon county;
In Chinatown which may devrlop li^to cey. Parker. Polk county.
Wilson I,. Grove, Shedd, l.lnn county; a long feud. Several families ar« In
Thirtyeight mll*a west of Independ
Ellas F. Truax. Wlnant. l.lucoln coun volved. The trouble started when th* ence. at th* Valley and Hilda Lumber
ty.
owner of th«, building In which th- S I jigging company's camp In the Hi
By the end of the paving season laundry was located accused nona of a lda basin, an Immense dam la under
there will be *9 miles of hardsurfaro l‘hln.-a<- woman named Hing of settin
construction, to b* finished May 15 At
road between l*ortland and Astoria, the fir*
Mrs. Hing then mad* mui the lower *nd of th* basin, creating a
leaving about 43 mil«« yet to be paved. deroua threats, according to th* of 40Oarre pond the dam will b* 41 f«-et
The remaining mileage may be paved fleers
high, with a baa* 130 fast wide The
In >»20.
Judge Eakin has handed down a de top Will be 30 fv.-t wide and 300 feet
The prospect of hundreds of motor cision awarding the office of county I long.
tourists and the general prosperous judge of Columbia county to Martin
1 ha Scio Tribune »1.50 the year.
OREGON NEWS NOTES
OF GENERAI INTEREST
DR. C. FICQ
DENTIST
CHEVROLETS
ANU
BLICKS
office Hours
» to 12 A M
1 to & P M
line door north of Poatortice
for •»!••« Her m<* f»»r price« ar>l
temi». Phone <«•,
SCIO. OREGON
LIsTON A l»ARBY
Scio Produce Company
Wants Your Business
w.n pay Cash for Eggs, Poultry. Veal, I logs, I licted
Will buy Cream in any quantity and pay
the highest cash price foi it.
Let us get acquainted.
If you have a grievance
make it known and we will endeavor to rectify it.
Bring Us Your Cascara Bark
We will give you a Square Deal
FRED GISELMAN, Proprietor
FUNERAL DIRECTOR«
FULL LINE OF
CASKETS AND FUNERAL SUPPLIES
All funerals attended to promptly and at rt-HMonable
t»r:ctML
WE8ELY ESTATE
OREGON
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