R N Stanfield, well kn<>*n »beep
man of enntern Oregon, has cloeed a
lease with the Warmeprlnga IrrtgaUcn
district whereby be »ecurve for »•
yenra the shore line of the district*«
large reservoir at a reported conald *
•ration of »»«.ooo
Th* reaervolr or
Principal Events of the Week lake will cover thouean 1» of acres and
In mldeummer and early fall th» water
Briefly Sketched for Infor*
will raced* and eapSBe wwial hundr. 1
mation of Our Readers.
acraa. which will afford
ll-nt grar
lag and give acreaa to plenty of water
The carrier delivery system for mall In the dry wuua
Approximately l«i- bril- » and cut
will be started la Bend oa April 1.
vert», representing a cost e»itmate<l al
Major James Bruce. Indian war »at-
»1.<M.777 were un !-r
nt.......... . a.l
eran and pioneer of Oregon, la dead at
vertiaed fur construc’h.n dur ng the
M Mlnnvllle. at the age of »1 y«ara
year l»l». according lo the »nnual
Christmas buslnsaa tn Eugen» this
report of C H Met'tiHough. engineer
■eaeon exceeded that of last year by
for the etale highway department
loti. per cent.
Becaua, of the dlawatlafactloo -»
A find famine haa been averted In
prase rd by coneum-ra with regard t-v
flood River and wood and coal ar«
ratea charged by th. Douglas < -unty
fairly plentiful at the pr«a«at lima
Water a Light cv>a>|ieny a m -ni.'-t
For the Improvement of the ooaat
1» on foot al K"t burg to vote b
guard M-nrtce at Hlualaw. a li Coot mo
In th* »um of approilmst-ly I'
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tor boat has been shipped to that point.
with which to Install a niunkipul plan:
Th. annual winter meeting of the
The Douglas county Jail waa d< pop
Or- >n Jerseyg('gills club was held at
ulated Saturday night about 11 a*rh»ck
Oregon Agricultural college. December
when the tour Bunnies .»-.tp-d after
31.
•awing th-lr way out of th main cage
Oregon ha» aa appro ilmat« total of
and then dropping front « «. • 'i>-1 •<" r
‘•«x.TM acr«» la irrigated landa. ae
window lo th» ground All <>f lh> <»
cording to Percy A. Cuppar. aiata
caped prlaonera but one w-r- < a pt u rad
gltn-er.
during th- day
Albany voters, •• to io. have ap
The confeaaloa of Iwon Grannan.
proved an increased levy for school who surrender.-d recently to th. tu
purp-u.ee on the 1»1» tai roll st Linn thorltlca at Dougla». Aris, admitting
him ty.
that he robts-d th- Hh.nta l.lmlt<d at
Charles Holstrotu. for more than 10 Yoncalla on th* night of Jun- I*, thl I.
years night watchman at the Mate cap haa cleared up on* of the gr< at-»t
Itol. <! - d after an llineca of about nine mysteries In Douglas county crim- an
months.
nals. according to Sheriff QnIn
The I!<Hid River county court has
Harold Howell, who h»a been held
adopted a budg>*t that will raise a tas In the county Jail at Marahfield f'-r
..ill
•
-early »30.000 more than several month» and gaou-d through
last year.
two trials foe th* alb-g- 1 murder of
Crew» will begin work on the Hood Lillian Leuthold. a Di year-old girl of
lllver Moaler stretch of the Columbia Bandon, probably never will be con
river highway aa soon aa th« «now vlcted. Judge Coke dlschar/ <1 the
clears away.
Jury of the «wood trial after h waa
Robert N. Stanfield and Whitney reported that the jury could reach m>
IP.in. both of Portland, were reap agreement.
pointed members of the Oregon land
Indications that th- Mate fish and
settlement commission.
game commission will r< fu»<- to accod-
Engln-er H R- Jones has complete«-! to Governor Olcott's recomm-ndatlous
hla survey for the proposed Monmouth that William L F1nl*y be reinstated
gravity water system, which It la esti as atate biologist and that th- com
mated will coat l&g.OOO
mission will stand pat on Its action of
Ov< r »50.000 for produce and labor December 11. ousting Finley, are con
I
was paid out by the Cottage Drove talned In letters r-ceK-d by th- gov
cannery during the 111» season The •rnor from Frank M Warren and 1
total pack was J»» tons.
N. Flelachn-r of Portland, m. mb rs of
Halem automobile dealers have or the com mission
ganised and plan» are being made for
In compliance with a r-»»lutlon
a show to I h - given by the organisation adopted at a conference h. Id tn Pori
on February 1». »0 and 11.
land. Attorney General Itruwn will
Eugene will hold a special election draft the bill providing for an Increase
for the purpose of voting ,75.000 bonds In payments to Injured workmen un.l-r
to furnish funds for an aviation field the compensation act. according to an
and additional fire apparatus
nouncement mad* by members nt th-'
Th<- Cottage Grove grange haa Join atate Industrial accident -ommlsainn
ed the Commercial club tn going on Th- bill will be submitted fur the c<u
record na r-pi>oa«d to the proposed Issue •Ideratlon of th. k,i»latu»- at It« ap<
of 12.0iio.0Q* In county road bonds
rial »easlon In January
K G Warner of Pendleton was ap
Reports of eice»»lve damage to th
point>-d by Governor Olcott aa a mem fruit and berry Industry of th- Wil
t>«r of the state livestock sanitary lamette valley, du- to the recent frr i
board to succeed the late J. N. Bur Ing weather, were entphati- .ill-. >1- nl- .1
gesa.
at Halem by ('. 1 l-ewla. eecretary -f
Th. re was one fatality due to acri the Oregon Grower» association, an-l
d.-nt In Or.-gou during the week •nd V. W Brown, averefary of th* I'ulk
Ing Ib-.ember M
The victim
County Growers association Eap-clal
Haan N Hwaneon. conatruction work ly doe« this d-nlsl apply to orchard*
er of lluiton.
which the egperta stat- are pra.Ti. ally
Thirty Filipinos, representing the uninjured by the frees»
Filipino student body In Halem. Philo-
Because of th* prwnt car aborts*-
mu'h and t'orvallia. aaaembled at Ha which la said to be hamp* ring many
lem D- ■ tuber 30 to celebrMte their aw Oregon Industrie« »nd throwing thou
tlonal holiday.
sands of m-n out of employment. Fr.-d
8 T Keetersen. fireman on the Cal Buchtal. chairman of the Oregon put»
1 torn la. Or. gon * Eastern railway, waa lie aervlce commission aent tel-grams
•evsrely Injured at Klamath Falla to H II Alshton, r-glonal director of
wh.-n he fell from hie engine and waa Catted Stat-« railways at Chicago. anJ
dragged 30 feet.
L C Gilman of Reattl*. district din-
Tony Leltta. recently discharged or of the fedrral railroad ad mln Istra
from the penitentiary after nerving 10 lion, urging that they aid In relieving
months for alleged alien activities dur the altuailon.
ing the war. la again under arrest, te
W P Andrews, forest valuation en
lle v.-d to be Insane.
gineer of the northwest dial riel, bo
Johnson H Smith, deputy collector r-au of Internal revenue, who hasbo-n
of Internal revenue at Portland, waa In Portland since last H-pl-mU-r 5 In
appointed federal prohibition director connection with qu-»tlunnalr>-s by tint
for On-gon. according to announce ber owners, has romplet-d hl» work
ment from Washington. D. C.
and will return to* Wa»hlngton. l> <*
l>. <1 llrown. clerk of (he Mate land The questionnaires are now being acytf
board, haa recommended to the board to Washington and the »aluatloii*
that »200. im M) of the Mate school fund placed on timber land« and tlmtw-r
be Invested In school district bon«*« product» will tw mad- th* ba»la of
bearing at least & per cent Intervet
! Incom* and esceea profit« tales.
A bill lo hold the attorney general
During th* period between February
rvnponslble for the operation of all leg M and November 30. 191». enough gas
tslatlon enacted tn Oregon will be eub- «line was «old In Oregon to op-rate
milted for the consideration of the j each motor vehicle now licensed In
state legislature at Its special eaoalon the Mate for a dlatane* of approvlma'-*
In January.
t ly Moo mil««. ba«*d on an average of
Th- city of Scio baa filed applies I 15 mll«e lo each gallon of ga»<>lin*
lion with the Mate engineer for the : ronaum-d according to a stat-m-nt
api.roprivilon of 10 second feet of wa Issued by Ham A. Koser assistant sec
ter from Thomas creek for the dev-I retary of Mate Nearly 30.ooo.oon gal
opm* nt of -IM horsepower for munici Ions of gasoline was sold to Oregon
motor vehicle owners during the perl
pal purpo»- -e.
The Pbes company, with processing od covered In Mr Kotor's statement
It» and head offices In Salem, has
Profoasor C. I. Is-wle. one of lb«
received from a New York buyer an Maff of managers for th* Oregon Grow-
order f<>r U carloads of apple cider |eta Co-eperatlve association, who haa
to tw delivered al the
study Into loganberry rul
OREGON NEWS NOTES
OF GENERAL INTEREST
tur». a<lvl«.-s loganberry growers her*
after to d«lay plaHiis their vine« on
th« tr*llla until »print to prevent
'recti ng
Lewta advocated thia never-
•I year* ago
Tti- fubh-rt has be-n
brought aharply to afar attention' of
growers by th- r<<- nt unusually col*
weather which fr«- many aeree of
vines In the Wlllan
valley that
were on the tr-lll».-«
Aa a phase nf th- pur-hase of more
than 13
acre« of pota’o land be
tween Powell Butt.- and Prineville b»
G-orge L Burtt, one nf th- blgg-at po
taio buyers on the coast, and ae»«wl
alee In central Oregon am! «'»ewher»-.
the fkerhulH Vatl-y M--d company
fll-d articles of Ir.i-ori—ratlon
t'apl
lai Meek is t1»trd at »50,000. The In
corporator» are Guy K. Ih>beon. R»d
m<>nd bank-r, Mr 'Burtt and G-orge I.
Held
A wid- range of agricultural
nctlvllle» la ma<l>< poaalble by the arti
cles, but It 1» un>l- rwiiKwl that the com
pany’s work will I«- chiefly the pro
duction of Netted G« ut ee<d for th«*
California market.
r,”rT n*”'
10’0
wish tv
i j/ifrss
our .in, r, thanks a'ut
appreciation for all favors extended to us by
our friends and patrons who helped us ma kt
our store and business u hat it is today.
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We extend to you our best wishes for tht
coming Christmas and the Neu
Year, ¡920,
with hopes that you will find us worthy of
your patronage in the future as in the past
H’«’
remain yours,
WESELY S GROCERY
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OF ECONOMIC
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SCIO GARAGE
Agent for
I D:i*>ter” II
Predicts ‘*N
After-V
jlrma Not
Solved Correctly
Hartford I ires, Overland Cars and
Panhard 1 rucks
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Washington. O. C I’eralatent tndua
All Repair Work IJiinrant••«■<}
try and ateady. < » a >-ntlo«M «avlna
tout! be depended upon to avert the
SE- -rt ubi ... 11 „• <11- ! id «-. ii I ul. I ■ "I....... • •. i
"national disaster” which lurk« In the
cost of living 1« iuo. acortflhg to Pre»,
»♦eaoeooooooooeoooooeooeooooo»eeeeeeee«»eoe<
dent Wilson Only Increased produc
lion atid real thrift, h» »aid. can lw
effective In redo -tn ; t< ••• and bring
mg condition» b»< k to a point where
wage» and the rout of ne-'e.ltl«« will
be property tialaii <•-! The President
outlining the aeon- tnlc policy upon
• bleb the guvemmnnt la baaing It»
tight to reduce prices made it clear
that the principle« underlying the catu
palgn for thrift conducted by the Hav
ing» Division of the Treasury l»ei>arp
in ent through the eale of War Having»
Htampa and Treasury Having» t'ertlh-
rates are the principle- which must
rescue the nation t urn condition» more
dangerous to thu prosperity and life of
the people than the war It»-It
Increasing warns will not meet the
situation. the Pre»,dent »aid W age In
croaae In the grant Ind- etrle» of the
country under pre -»nt condition» will
only lend to pu»h ;> Ice-. further and
further out of re i«di. and the President
aaeerted that wag» rcadlustments mu*
• all upon the out me of the govern
■■■MBSsaaMaMamanaaEM
ment's fight to pull down prices.
"Demands unwisely made and |>a» ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦•♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦•«♦♦♦♦♦«♦♦♦«•♦•«♦♦♦♦n«
•innately {•aiated upon at thia time
menace the peace and prosperity of
the country a» nothing else could. ' »aid
the President
"And thl» contribute«
to bring about the very results which
aui'h demand» are lu giul.nl tu remedy.”
The President. entpba- ilng the tert-
ounneae of the coml.u-.n» which con
front the country. ». '. I
"We are face to face with a attu
ailon which la more likely to effect
the happiueae and prosperity, and
even the life, of our p.-oplw than the
war It ar If
W<- have now got to do
nothing lea« than brb.g our Indtia-
tries «nd our labor ba k tu a normal
bail» after tie r>- -t*et upheaval
known to history, and the winter
Juel ahead of u» may bring suffer
ing Infinitely great-r than the war
brought upon nt if we blunder or
fall in the pro
An admirable
spirit of self-sacrllx-e, of patriotic de
votion. and of community action
guided and Inspired na »hila tha
fighting was on. We -»hall need all
these now. and t
I them In a
heightened degree If we ar« to ae-
aompllah the Brat tanka of peaea
They are more difficult than the
ta«h» of war n
n complet, leaa
easily understood md r* quire more
Intelligence, patience and sobriety.
We moblllted our man power for
the lighting; let »a now mohlllie our
brain power and our ronarlcneea for
the reconatruef Ion
If we fall It will
mean national dl<a«t«r
The pri
mary Brat alep la to increase pro-
ductloo and facilitate lianaportatlon.
an aa to make up for the deal ruction
wrought by the war. the terrible
arerrltloa It ri«ih<1 and an na anon
a» poeatble rell-vo our people of the
cruel burden of high pr|.-ea ’’
Pointing out the thrift remedy for
the alt nation now before the people,
the President said
"Only by keeplnr the root of pro
Will pay Cash for ELgRt. Poultry, VeaL I l«»gn, I lidrd
dnctloa on Ila /»resent level. by In
creasing production and by rigid
Will buy Cream in any quantity and pay
etonomr and analog on the part of
the luuhrst cash price foi it.
the people can we hope for large
derreaaee In the hurdrnaome coat of
Let un get acquainted.
If you have a grievance
living which now weigh» ua down.**
make
it
known
and
wf
will
endeavor to rectify it.
Buy W « 8
OUR GROCERY DEPARTMENT
[s t O’.nph te and 0111
stock fresh and clean
<>f
Ten, Coft’ee. Spires,
Canned Goods, mill in
fact, everything
for the table.
HIBLER 8 GILL CO.
ALL KINDS OF I IAUL.ING DONE
Short and Long Distance at
Reasonable Prices
6AM STOLLER Expressman
Scio Produce Company
Wants Your Business
Bring Us Your Cascora Bark
Th» Government will continua Thrift
and War Havings Klamp Mloa through
lit*, The i»M «eenritlea ara Ih the
hand« of th» engraver
We will give you a Square Deal
FRED GISELMAN,' Proprietor