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About The Scio tribune and Santiam news, consolidated. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1917-1919 | View Entire Issue (May 15, 1919)
OREGON NEWS NOTES CF GENERAL INTEREST Principal Events af the Week Briefly Sketched for Infor mation of Our Reader*. Pendleton will hold tta annual Koa« show thia year about June 1 Th* Grants Paas Chautauqua will open on Tuesday, May 27. and close June 1. The Master Plumbers' association of Oregon held Its 17th annual contea Hun at Aalorta Present Indications point to th* big jh*st total yield of apples that Oreguu baa ever produced. At a special city election • bond Issue of’ 3 fo.ood was voted, »*» to 4. for a new city water system tor Yam hill. Th« lieschutes county court author lied a county election <m June 3. at which time a 3135.000 roau boud Issue will be voted on. A new 3IO.OO0 bridge to take th» place of the old ferry across the Ala a at Tidewater In Lincoln county, ha» just been completed The lieachutes county court has au thorlied a special county election <>n June 3. al which lime a (123.000 road bond Issue will be voted on Forty head of mules, valued at about 32.000, were burned to death on the ranch of J F. Harvey, near Pendleton. A 32500 barn is also a total loss A. F. May, well known Pendleton farmer, was killed Instantly when hia automobile overturned as he was on the way to town from his ranch Captain Everett li Wettengeil. field artillery. Is appointed an acting quar termaster while on duty at Oregon Agricultural college at Corvallis The schoolhouse and contents st Empire, three miles west Of North llend. were completely destroyed by fire. The origin of th« tiro la un known. Members of th* First Presbyterlan church of Salem will commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the found Ing of the church tn a four day jubilee beginning .May 13 Capacity orders for all the heart wood fir lies available In th« Eugene section were placed there by It I. France, purchasing agent for the rail road administration. Adolph and .Mai Mwls. who are alleged to have robbed the Washougal. Wash . bank, were born In Galice and lived al that place and lu Granta Paes > until a few years ago Thirty four thousand nine hundred and thirty four pounda of certified al falfa seed, ordered for the ranchers of the Bend section, has been recal red and la now being distributed. Stockmen and sheep growers of Klamath county have petitioned the I secretary of the Interior to ha«* the bulb of the territory la eastern Klam alb county throeo into a gratiug re serve. Nearly 33.000,000 has been received by State Treasurer Hoff from 33 of the 3* cou' ties of Oregon, while the receipt* ft in the other 11 couutle« ar« ■ i|»M-ied to swell th« total another 3S<’-' WOO After serving as a rural mail carrier out of Oregon city for 15 yeais. Frank Whiteman has been discharg 'd by the government, charged with plating lit eralur* of a Bolshevist nature lu Ute mad boi«a With th* capital stock lucreayed from 355 0*0 to 3l00,oon, tb>- Hood River Apple Vinegar company will ocreaae Ila capacity thia full, en abllng It to handle all the cull appi»» of the valley Half a million railroad tira that have been stored In lb* S>>utb»ra l'a etftc yards west of Eug-ite. on the t'twa Bay branch, etll be shipped to ««tern reads by the federal railroad administration Fourth class postmaster* have been appointed in Oregon as follows Air lie, Polk c »inly. Kenneth I- Williams. Co»«. Union county. I. >gan K Arder son; Friend, Wasco county, Ellas both K Beckensteln. In accordance with a recent dwlalor. handed down by Circuit Judge Frvtd W. Wilson, of The Dailea th* II «• i River c unty court b>« allow -d county official* ! ach «alari«-» amounting to a • .i ■ it - . Th« annua! state encampment of the United Rpunioh War Veterana of Oregon will Im held Ju’» : and 4 n stead of during June, according to an nouncemenl mad,* by Harvey Walla, state commander. Con trac La for n»w road projects costing 31.50<>.'"‘O will be awarded by the state highway comtnfaition at Ila forthcoming meeting at Portland May 37. according to an estimate au nounced by the commission. School children of Oregon will not be asked to subscribe fund* tor the purpose of maintaining the battleship Oregon In thia stat« Thia was th<> decision of Governor Olcott and Hu pertnteudent of Public Instruction Churchill, who were agreed that a plan originating in Portland. to have all public »«hoot pupil* contribuì* uba cent a wook. Is uot feasible. The Florence Commercial club haa Indorsed th« prop- ■ I Roosevelt high way, bonds for which will come t»«f ra th - voters of the stat.- at a special election to be held on June 3. The state highway department has announced the resignation of (' A. I>uan as division engineer for the comt» is« ioti The appointment of U W. Warner of Portland to lake hunu's place was also announced l.ogaut<-rry juice undiluted for use In Ice creams and sherbets and de livered to b »mes Is not subject to the new tai. the Internal revenue office ruled In the case of a fruit juice intuii Roosevelt Highway It Means Ouick mobili/ition <»f i ' iiiih and nmo for national protection. It Mt fins Commercial ami agricultural develop« mt’iit of seven Oregon coast coniti«’*: Ulatsop. Tillamook Lincoln Ian«, i ' oh , Douglas ami < 'urry It Means 'I lie otiening of a year round pav«*<i road from British Columbia to the Mexican bonier. It Means The opening to sportsmen of the county's fishing ami hunting ptradis»«. it \I (IMS The employment of thourandu of >>kill<-«l mechanics ami laboring men in its con st ruction. %• It Means That Uncle Sant will match every «tate dollar for consti uction an<l will iii.tiiitain the highway forever. }ou aire it t<» vmir country—von owe it to your stale, to go to th* polls at the HjM’cial <-s state elwclimi June 3 Ulnl Volf 310 X Roosevelt Highway Oregon’s Road to Prosperity facturing compauy al Portland kUfort of the sch>»>l t«acb»ra of Portland to win increases in their sal aries through a special tai levy of 3&JI <W was successful In the election held Saturday th« measure betas ap proved by a vote of almost two to one Th« Ison department of the United •Hat.« •■ < . o in. . ■ » . r«|xirlB a Is shortage of in»« for farm work the Willamette valley help la in de mand at 34» to Hu per month end In eastern Oregon »6U to 375 la being paid The Identity of the robbers of a number of Dallas stores during the past several weeks was ascertained last week with the capture by th* police at Vancouver, Wash . of Hu •l»lpb Frick berg, a Iwlla» buy, nut yet 30 years old Gaining a half a day of four hours on the working «< h«Jule. the t’ulum ills River Shipbuilding corporation of Portland launched th« hull of the ssoo ton steel steamer City of Eureka In 37 days flat, establishing a record tor tb« United States Interest In the use of th« battleship Oregon continues to grow throughout the state and many suggestions ar* made as to how the old fighter may beat Serve the cat»»« of th« country. It Is etp/h ted th« ship will be ala Boned at Portland and uiu-d aa a train Ing ship to afford nautlral training of men for the navy and merchant ma rtno Early development of th« great tin» ber tract In Washington county held by th» I'ce’ea Interests la heralded In an announcement that i>. <’ Kcclea of Silt I I«e In l,>•».-' sting for the pur chase of the United Hallway*, th« electric railroad own«! by th* Great Northern and Northern Pacific and running front l.lutilon I* miles weal of Wilkesboro. W. R 11*1 vq , editor. and A. J Par tan. manager, of the Tovert. a Finnish dally newspaper published at Aalorta. Or . must serve two year* each al Me Nell's Island according to the sentence Imposed on th« two men by Federal Judge Wolverton, Univo and I'artan were found guilty of violating the aa plonagn act by s Jury In the federal court ai Portland The secretary of th* lnt*rlor has approved stock raising homesteads in The Dalles land district to th« estent of Sr ‘SiSO acres thus disposing of ISO Individual petitions resignations pre viously mad* In th« Vale district amounted to 245.344 acres and early designations are promised la the Burna, l-akevhw and 1-a Grande dis trlcta. Salmon Brown. 41 years old. son of John Brown of civil war fam*, com milled suicide at hie L. me In Portland by shooting himself through th« head with a 44 caliber revolver—an heir- loom of th* family which the aged man had been accustomed to keep under bls pillow, fhopondency over sickness is held responsible for his act by relatlvea. State Forester Elliott Is already planning to wage hl* annual cam paign against fires tn Oregon forests, and five district fire wardens have been sent to the timbered sections of th« stat* to repair forest telephone lines, mountain trails and lookout ala tlona. Wardens have town sent to Josephine. Jackson. Clackamas, Doug las and Marton counties With the intention of converting logged off lands Into valuable range for livestock, R. A Ward of Bend, ft rmerly county agriculturist. Is start ing a series of experiments which have as their main features, fencing to afford protection from graalng. and «•-«ling to supplement the natural for- age verntatlon English rye grass, sheep flacue. orchard grass, and tall oat grass will b« »««led to aid th* native bunch grass growth. Much valuable farm land. possibly I|,N4 acres, will be available to pur rbaaera on ths Hllel* reservation sfter Jun* M. Th* secretary of th« Interior appointed a committee In April to con sider about 323 farms with a view to Is -uing patents In f«e to able bodied Indians who could look after Ihelr own welfare II la believed that many of th* fnd'ans will dispose of th«lr farms when they recelv* their patent rights Malting of copies nt the official pern ph lot for the special election on June 3 has been completed, according to Ram A. Konep, deputy secretary of state, who had charge of sehding theee offlr'al statements to the voter* Th* pamphlets will be In the hands of all voter* nearly a month before th* •lec tion, although th* law requires that they may b* withheld until in day* from the a lection A total of 310JM pamphlets were mailed CHEVROLETS DENTIST ANI» office Hours S to 12 A M. 1 loi P M BLICKS duor north of Puetoffi»* One See me for prices sial term* Phone tai, >cio LISTON \ PAR IH St lo. ORBGON ."MlFV . t • *. 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