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OREGON NEWS NOTES
OF GENERAL INTEREST
Principal Events of the Week
Briefly Sketched for Infor*
.»nation of Our Readers.
Foreign importa rwelved at Port
land durine the m-nth of Juno amount
ed to ISSO Ih«
Paving work has begun on the seven
mile si<ll<«n of the Pacific highway
north of Jefferson
Re atoa rounty now has 44 thn-ahlng
outfits. From present Indications th»
crop »ill be th. I «-st In years
Increased rates are a!low««d th» New-
f
berg Ti«lephon«i company by an order
■ f th publli servi..• mmmls-iion
Forest firm reported by the air
pinna patrol of the forest servici» to
taled 33 during the latter half of July.
Al a meeting of th» state highway
commission In Portland. August 34,
bldg will be opened on 41.AOO.OOi» state
ht-hway bonds.
J C. Nelson, an Oregon pioneer, died
at his home In Newbern at the age of
S3. With his parents he located In
the Chchah-m valley tn 144k.
Tb< first unit of the Uuigrll valley
irrigation district In Klamath county
han made application to the slate to
approve a bond Issue of 4I97.OOO
Oregon has a population In 1930 of
783.345. according to census figuren.
which Is a gain of lto.520 or 14.4 per
Cent over the 1910 figures of 473.7«
Fred I'et-Tson, 75. a native of Oet»
mark. »»» burn«-«! to death when his
cabin on the .Mohawk river. 15 miles
north-ant of Eugene, was destroyed
by fire
W. 1 Hutter» of Allegany has be«-n
h< Id <o the grand Jury Its Coos county
on the charge of telling rockn for
chlttlm bark to improve the weight of
the bark.
Monday, Beptembcr 4. labor day.
has b<-en aelveted by Hood Itlvcr as
the date for formal celebration of the
op-nllix of the Completely paved Co
lumbln River highway.
Wheat harvest Is under way In Mor
row county and the grain is of first
class «lustily. Th-- yield is a fair av-
enigp alth ugb many fields were In
jur--d by the hot w«iather.
Oregon 1« suffering from a shortage
of librarians, accord lag to Miss Cor
nella Marvin, state librarian, who has
a list of eight important posts In the
stat«’ that should be full’d
* Notwithstanding the gasolin-- short
age, th- number of automobiles visit
Ing Crater lake so far this summer has
excewled th«- number that visit»«! the
r»-sort «luring the entire s«*aaoa of 1919
Approximately 9S.ooo m<»tor »»hicl»«
■ re registered in Oregon, according to
a »laH’tnent made al the office of the
»wrvtary of ■late. Thia la one car tor
about every eight persons in Oregon
Tin- Fruit Growers’ league of M-d
ford has opened an employment bur
eau with the object of cooperating
with other fruit growers in the alto
cation of picker* throuahout the val
ley.
The public service commission ha»
Issued orders granting servie« rate in
eronses-to the !»eschut««s Telephone
Company of Clackamas county and C.
A Bradford telephone lines in Grunt
county,
L -ring the Bacal year ending Jun»
30. SSo d-mists were licensed to prac
tlr.’ In Oregon. Of th«-oe. 144 were
n >n rioidi nt. The llcenava of 41 den
tists ware revoked b- r»ue- of non pay
meat of tees.
July su an exceptionally dry month
In Ast u-la and the lower Columbia
river district, uccordlng to the records
In the local weather observer's office.
The precipitation for the month was
9 of an inch.
The ap«lal committee of stale legls
lators appointed to Investigate the
alate gam* and fish commission will
moot In Portland August is to hear
anyone who has a complaint to make
against the «-ommlsslnn
While -testing out a forest service
radio ouUlt al Eugene, human vole.-»,
were plck«-d up by the Inal rumenta. ■
It wan learned that the voleva cams
from Itortland through a wireless tele
pb«ne sptiarntus In that city.
Fire d«wtroy«d the »range Shingle
company’b mill, four miles from the
♦ city limits of Hofland on th» l.lnnfem
mad. and but t^d four dwellings, four
bunkhou»’» and a boarding bourn’
with a total lows of about 44o <«»•>
The Klamath Falla council has de
cld«d not to remove dice and card
gam«« from p>»ol rooms and other pub
lie fiscs but will amend existing or
dlaancM by providing foe rrvocattoa*
of Iksnsv la ease gambling is altowid.
AH orca: U-^liou rowmandvrs of th«
Nat--nal guard of Or»-« n have been
authorised by Adjutant General W hit«
to suspumi drills -luring th» harvest
season so that guardsmen may belt
gathor the Omgoa fruit and grain crop
Attraction« of b-nl race«. automo
bll* races a carnival and the blgg»«i
sgri- .llutMl. horticultural sod Indus
irial exhibit of ninny year* will tea
tut* this year’s W a « c « i county fair u
bn held at Ths tMlioa October 4. 6. I
and 7.
Fir» protection al It ose burg and
Medford Is -i-ciar--I inad««|ust> by G
i W. Hick-a. an Inventltator for
ate fl-v ai»r»hq J*t
’i d<
<b ; . ArtOH'ftt.
xrtim nt
.osrburc ftl-ik-S Tnund atlty Cl
drants There •houM br ’twice
numfo-r. be suya
Whri is «aid to b*' th» largest
yet captured in O t »«< mi was n
near Newberg by t Me ral rwmnuo of
fleers wh • seized I&0 r,Milons of erm
mmmsbiM whisky and
guifons of
corn muah Th- «till was said to have
a capacity of 100 r ll- na a day
Philip Ott. 45. a farmer of llubbard.
was hlik-d altmiai b almily when hh
tight touring ear crush- I thronsh ll
«-siting of th«- bridge over Pu-ldlu
rtver. Ju»i utiisld- - f ih- city listl
of Aurora r>n the Pacific highway,
and foil a distance of about 44 feet.
Pocauw of the tim-ienry of members
of the dental profe»»ton to come from
th-- • inf. r
..
* I.
few go fiOm the west to th» east.'the
alate board of dental examiners bus
pl.ice-l I'- '-I • 5 r ’ >1 -'«1 i ¡ r : <>u- !
rsclpr cal « xchsng«- of dental llcensea
(Xflclals of th - socialist party have
flb-d In th- office at b-int A Kozor.
seer« lary of stain, cortifum-s of num
inatlon of ranilld.ito» for pre«’d--nilal
»latter«, eoer-tury of state, dairy and
food c< intnlasioner tukd commissioner
of th«- public service c< inmiaslon for
th-» western Oregon district.
le-l tbiv s- .«■> n to 1. - inbi-rry growers
within a rudlus > f ten nilli-s of Halem.
according to an estimate of J. U
Van heron, berry* buyer of Hnhm
Th» crop dlnp •»<! of at a figure suf
ficiently high to brii) this amount is
estimated at 4.SfW.UhO pounds.
Wiill«’ cutting hay mi his farm a few
days ago Fr«-d I ax-k wood, a rsn-h-r of
the North F >rk Mtuntry in the »- «tern
end of Imne county, cut off both feet
of hts 3 year«-Id daughter, who was
playing In the tall «ais
The little
girl was not *- < n by h-r fath- r until
an Instant before ih- si- kl-- hit bur.
PoltowInK the I r- skl! nt a dllio at
Brownsmi’iul in th«- «<■.-« . rn part of
Clatsop eoiiniy. approgimvtoly 700
acres of fln< farm Unii werw Inun
dated nini damn^-o ««atlinnltd tM-lwwu
47000 and istmo hns resulted Abolii
300 feet al ibi* dlko coLapsed as a
result of (he san«! foundstion givlug
away
Wasco county*« populutb-n. accord
Ing to <-eri»iia figures, is 13.644 men.
women and '-hlldr»-n
An apparent
decrease -d 37SS since the 1910 con
sus, totaling 14.334 pera na is eg-
plaine<l by the County le’I ng redistrtet
ed and nearly one third of -he real
dents transformo to auother county
since I a 10.
The casualty r«|-ort of the stale In
dustrial ao ident commission for the
we«'k ending August 5 shows a total
of 534 accidents, of which four were
fatal. The latalltl-s were George Bow
matt. Hherldsn truck driver. N II
F uroH. Algoma, lumberman; J. Ifous
inn. Klani&tli Falla, tnllh-r; J A. Blair.
Knappa. togs« r
Wasco county has the purest field
of turkey red w-«-d wh«-at tn Oregon,
accord log to results of a state-wide
whi-ai certlf ■ a’l--ii trip r«««-n»iy coni
plef«*d by I’rohseor (• K. Ilyalop, of
Oregon A rictil'iirai coll« ge.
The
wheal was rals d by Alb- rl « llohcrts
at his Boyd ranch and grad’d M.M
p« r cent pure tor «• ♦•d purposm.
Ths hop crop in most hv-allti««» near
Albany is good, and son-* growers pro
nounce it Ute best In many ysars.
Home owners of yard« say this year s
yield will be double that of last f*lck-
Ing will begin tn the yards near Al
bany atxut September I. In yards
near fi«rrisinirg picking will be uu
der way a week or two earlier.
TWt UNI VERSAL CAR
March 8. I*‘„’O. the Ford Motor Co advanced the pri ■- •> of poni ri»-. I h -............. f th,- o -r<- » ■•d
cost of production. No specific announcement was deemed neexumary at the time, but it ha« devel
oped that misrepresentations and misquotation» of th«-«- advanced prices hav< been and are being
given out. So to safeguard the public against the evils of misrepresentation. we herewith rive th««
present prices:
Runabout
Touring Car
Coupe
Sedan
$550
with dual electric starting and lighting
system
1625
$575
with dual electric «tartìng and lighting
ay aten i
$650
$750
with dual electric starting and lighting
ay»trm und demountable rim*
$XSO
$875
with dual electric »tarling nn-l lighting
system and demountable rima
$975
kV
! T a ’* ’JL
TrurV
“h *,H" tir‘* and ’■"nch’‘r
1 I LI Via. CknQQtQ
Vllclbolo w
him
$600
(With pneumatic tire, ami demountable rims $640>
These prices are all f. o. b. I Ȏtroit.
Fordson I factor $850 Í. o. b. Dearborn, Mich
Insist on Genuine Ford Parts.
FRED T. BILYEU
Oregon
JOHN Kl'KACKA
F WM MAN
GISELMAN & KUKACKA
I »I l< >T( XJRAPIIS
Real Estate Rrokert
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E do nil kinds of amateur kodak finishing. Him
developing, copying, enlarging and photograph
ing. Samples <>f our work on hand for your inspection.
If you have any trouble in getting good results
nut of your kodak or camera, call on us; we can no
doubt help you with wuggestions that will help you get
results «nd gm»d, clear pictures. We have had over 20
years experieniw in this work so no doubt can m» you
some good. So be not backward in asking for help in
this line. Your kodaks examined fret*.
Our pric«-a are as follows, u/woys laih on tleliverv
of your work; please remember this,
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OREGON
onice with the Scio Product
< '<»., Mill Htreet.
List your farm with us and we will sell
it for you. Usual commission charged.
Glselman A, Kukacka
IO
Meat Market
PRINTING
2|x3i, nr smaller, 40c down
4*5, or smaller, 50c dozen
3|x5i,^tnd postcards, »iOc dozen
HOLECHEK BROS.
We want to treat the |MM)pl*|
right and will welcome old
and new customer*, gelling
Hrst-claaa meat at the moat
reasonable price«.
We buy Veal
Hugo an<l
Hide*, paying good price*.
Give Us a Call
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Film rolls, any size. 10c each
Film packs, anv size. 20c each
Plates up to 5x7, 6c
I‘I a tea above 5x7. 7jc
Mail orders solicited and attended to promptly;
must lie acc<>mpanie>l by cash, any over remittance
will l»e promptly returned.
We thank you for pas*, and solicit y >ur future
patronage. Yours for good work,
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THE HOI’HEOF <.v»( Al IT Y
Carries a line of the test feed« on the market, knowirv fr»>m »Xt1« rienea
as a feuler that quality is the important iioint to con-id« - m buying f»s«l
•«specially for the h<<, dairy cww, laying hen <«r young st«»--
We also exchange Fisher*« Blend Flour a strictly Montana hanl
wheat flour! fur wheat. We n«-ed and a»k your patronage.
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D. DENSMORE
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