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tered U> save ho«;
•nachinery
ks Scanlon I-.. ;mu <au>p No
I the death al H.-nd of W. C
Billing«. loader foreman
V
rt «-u of the h-’Use at»k»«r
ale elected the following to the re
created fish and gam« «-immisslon
Fish cutumUsiom-ni Frank M War
ren. five > ani, Chris Schmidt, throe
yesra. Charles Hall, on« y«"ar. Gam *
commissioner»—I. X. Flatmhnsr. fivs
year*. Marion Jack, five ytmrs. K C-
Simm ns three years. Juhn Gill, three
years, C F. Slone, one year.
A H ls*«rrs. AnaOB C Koa-ra C
•4 U ittaor, l*ei*-r l.oggl» and Henry
H* nrstak' ti. C *s Kay port icmuilS
stone-*, are on a tour of the Colunbla
river from |\>rtland to Astoria, to IB
apoct docking facilities provided by
the various p**rta
Governor <i|r>«tl was stripped of •It
power In the a|'t *< .(m« nt <>f tuember«
of the state f'« and mme commis
sion when the legtetalum passed the
house bill provld ng for a joint fish
and Kam« commission of nine memhera
who shall tie elect* -I by the legislature
The Trigonla Oil eompany, r««c«ntty
organUed to drill for oil In the Hogue
river valley, has received a drilling
outfit and will »tart operations tn a
few days The company has made an
exhaust!vn survey of the territory on
th« east side of Hear cre«k. near Ash
land
Th« clerks of th«, several national
forests tn ibis state ended a two days*
meeting at Mugens with th« adoption
of resolutions asking that they bw
granted an advance In «alary and that
th. > • . I
i I her.-after do|>u> y
supervisors or a*lt:ilnislratlve assist
ants instead of clerk*
8« m > national allegations to th» effect
that th« fi»h and same commission
acquired th« lt*'ddt*h farai tn Inatto
county to pu> a pollUcat <t<*bt Incurred
during the Iasi legislature ar«> contala-
cd In a suit Inettlulsd in the circuit
court at H hi . iu a^ain-tt the commis
akin by II A. Hnlmaa.
S«tn*tor Huston s bill providing for
th*- cKtah|i»htr.*-nt of a court of domes
He relations In each county of the
state which now has or shall hereafter
attain a population *>f 200.004 Inhabi
tants or tu no. and prescribing the
jurlsdlcti ti. duties ami posers of such
court, pa-stsl th** legislature.
By an over •* helming vote th« people
of Astoria at a special election adopt
ed two atm n Intents to the city char-
OREGON NEWS NOTES
OF GENERAL INTEREST
Principal Events of the Week
Briefly Sketched for Infor
mation of Our Readers.
Efforts are being made to organise
an athletic club al The Dalles
At an election In Hank« the m-aaure
to Incorporate the town was passed
A contract has been let for an apart
meat boy»« tn Pendleton to cost $77.-
040.
Ao »«tension school will be held in
Alsea. Ha-oton county. January 2», JO,
and 11.
The leglalaturc passed the bill pro
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drivers
Th« Oregon Htate Dairymen's aooo
elation will meet in Eugene January
21 and 22.
More than 100 persons at Mapleton
were vaccinated during the past week
because of a smalipos scare there
K. C. Cole, official dog catcher for
the city of Eugen», made a profit of
1171 the past month catching dog*
The Oaco Orchard company In lien
ton county wild nearly $45,000 worth
of fruit thia year off Its too acre tract
Wasco county la undertaking a sya
lematlc squirrel poisoning campaign
under the atiaplcea of the aRrlcul turai
agent.
July 22. 23 »»<1 24 are the data*« sc
lected for th» third annual convention
of the (Ira-Kuo Rtat** Elks' association
to be held In Sal«m
Mrs Mary E Collins. 70. Oregon plo
neer of 1853, and widow of the Inta
Judge James L. Collins, died at the
family home tn Dallas.
Impressive ceremonies attending the
laying of the cornerstone for Head's
$.15,000 Catholic church will be held
Bunday af*rnoon. January 25.
A state wide movement has been In
augurated by the Oregon Hankers
committee, to Interest the children in
clubs for the raising of registered lira
stock.
I<and purchase«! a few weeks ago tn
Deschutes county by the Deschutes
Valley Seed company is being cleared
and 200 acres will be planted to pots
toes this spring.
At a msetlng of the Mbanon Na
tlonal Farm Loan association It was
reported that federal land bank loans
had been made to stockholders to the
I
amount of «230.000.
•
Sllaa Williams, resident of Linn
county continuously since he crossed
the plains to Oregon In 1853. died at
his farm eight miles southeast of Al
bany. aged *5 years.
The cltUens la aad about Knappa.
a farming district In Clatsop county,
ars planning to Install a gravity water
system which will supply about 7k
ranches and families.
Fruit growers from all over Folk
cilunty report that ainee the recent
heavy snow rabbits la large numbers
have descended upon their orchards
snd are ruining the trees
Th« car shortage, retarding which
lumbermeu have been complaining for
some time, has caused the Albany
Lumber company to suspend opera
lions at Its mill temporarily
Authority to procure an oil painting
of the late James Wlthycombe. former
governor of Oregon, was given by the
legislature, providing that up to I«*»
be asprnded for a painUng of th« •«
-arutiva.
The coot of trail work oa the import
ant projects In the Cascade national
forest during the year 181» wss from
>113 8» a mile to $478 3» a mile, a*-
cording to a report of Forest Super
visor Macduff
A tract of 13.000.004 feet of timber
on the Siskiyou mountains and ad
jacent to the Pacific highway has been
purchased by the Barham brothers of
Ashland, who will begin logging op
erations at once
A joint meeting of the dental socl
eties of lane. Idna and Marlon coun
ties lo be held la Eugene some time
r
during the month of February la being
planned by the members of the l<ans
County Dental society
George F Delsa was killed last week
oa the Coast Haag« Lumber road
near Mabel
Ho was standing he
ivwn two cars when they cam« to
gether. and was pinned between the
projecting ends of logs.
An Industrial survey of Linn county
will be made by the Albany chamber
of Commerce to be used In answering
Inquiries regarding the county s re
sources and Industries and In general
advertising of the county.
Severely frosce feet sustained dur
lag the
December when he
Ono eretaea a civic center com
mission and authorises eipcndlturs of
1150 Ouu la establishing playgrounds
sod a civic center and the ervclivn of
au auditorium Th« other amendment
authorties a l&oo.uoo le nd issue
carry out reclamation work along
city water front.
The Ashland Fruit and I’rodues
aoclatlon. a cooperative marketing
soclallou of which moat of the gr
ere of Ashland and vicinity
bers. has closed by far the
■v«aful year In Its history
port of Manager A C Briggs. read at
the annual meeting, disclosed the fact
that the association during the past
year did a $ 150.000 boatm-so. almost
doubling Its heat previous showing
D F. Flrh»r, government plant path
ologlat al Wenatchee. Mash . has been
directed by th« secretary of sgricul
lure to make an Investigation of the
fr<wen orchards In th« Willamette val
ley and ascertain If there In not a p**s
atbillty of sating many trues
A re
quest for the investigation was made
by Senator McNary, who has been In
formed of serious damage to the wal
nut and prune orchards around Salem
by reason of the liecemtwr cold sp«ll
Announcement was made al I'ort
land by W K Newell, federal food
administrator for Oregon, that th«
price of 18 cent« |«-r pound, retail, tor
cane sugar will be permitted at this
time, owing lo th« prevailing high rate
wholesale Mr Newell also made pub
lie a decision of himself and of t'nlled
States District Attorney Humphreys
that dealers will not be allowed to
compel patrons *o ar* ept at the higher
figure cane sugar of a certain quantity
In order to obtain t»e«t sugar at the
IJcent rate
The rabbit poisoning campaign In
the weal end of I mat Illa county un
dcr the direction of th« county a« I
cultural agent. Fred H* nt»n. has prov
ed a big sac«
Colonel J F. Me
Naught. county (»rm bureau prujwl
leader, secured the cooperation of |t>8
ranch*»« who prepared «1« tons of
alfalfa poisoned with strychnin« snd
scattered It over th« snow over a front
of nearly loo mil*-«, to protect 2>>.ooo
acre« of cultivated land Counts were
made on all representative lots of pot
son totaling M pounds and 1237 d-ad
rabbit» were found
Cthi *« a
basts it la safe to say that at least
20(1.000 rabbits acre .»(■rmiuslcd In
this campaign
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ALL KINDS OF HAULING DONE
Short and Long Diiftance at
Reasonable Prices
SAM STOLLER
Expressman
•‘Shubert’* will pay these extremely
high prices tor Oregon Furs
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Fina, D rk
Luu! CUw h.Mtalun ILF' to 'O.« S«to 730 7Ml« ÍM 7 001« 330
SOUto 7.50 7.001» tOO S3«to 431 53011 300
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«Otto 5N 43to 175 331 to ITS 250 to 1.75 230 to 131
430 to J.7S 3 50 to 17S 2301« 200 1.75 to 130 1.75 to 125
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naia sto
730« 630
5X0 to « JO
llar na», W . p. till I
A llilyeu, J. It. liar-,*»,
Mr» Jennie Warner,
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These eatiemely high price» are b.->wd on the well known "SHUBERT*
Ul '* <1 gr .ng and are quoted fur immediate «hifxnei.t. No. J, No. 4,
an ! otberwMe inferior «kina at higiwit market value. Fur quotation« on
other Orev-n Fur«, write fur "Cbr «koabrrt fbki wr r." the only reliable
an! acct, rate market report and price li»t of it« kind published. It'» FKU-
Write for it.
A .hie »»»« »• • BMi erB r” wWr»«»H te “»we.
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TAG F.Nniopt»
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Our Flour is as g*«*<i as sny mad*- in
the Willamette Valley
EV Eli Y SJCh
(1UJR.1.YTEED
W* <G. a Ciaooral Cue.m Milling
ar Fl«ul ■«<(
toed «•* Sal*.
Wh»«l
bowMhl
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E»«.t**ns«<i f*r
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Wa ara .11, * field (or B m «I v *»«« arid WlU
Tree» V»w BigHt
Scio Produce Company
Wants Your Business
Will pay Cash for F'ggs. Poultry. Veal, I log«. I lidra
Will buy Cream in any quantity and ¡>ay
the highest cash price foi it.
Let un get acquainted.
IF you have a grievance
make it known and we will endeavor to rrctiiy it.
Bring Us Your Csscsra Bark
We will give you a Square Deal
FRED G1SELMAN, Proprietor
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