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About The Ione independent. (Ione, Or.) 1916-19?? | View Entire Issue (Dec. 4, 1925)
OREGON NEWS OF SPECLiUNTEREST 8rlef Resume of Happenings cf the Week Collected for Our Readers. Cottage Grove Is to have a shingle mill In operation within two month. Puis for tho coi slructlon of the new date normal school plant at Ashland will be opened In SJem. November 11 County assessors from all sect tors of Oregon met In Salem Saturday to discuss tax ratios Sot 1926, based on the valuation of Amot Renfro, ei representative frr the Massachusetts Bonding & Insur ance company, committed suicide at Garibaldi by drinking poison. Employes of the Oregon state prlsoa and the state prohibition department have elected to come under the pro tection of the workmen's conipeosa tion act. Gold worth more than $20 was th result of one panning at Jacksonville, where small gold mining operations are In progress on Main street by in dividuals. Ed Richardson, 51.' ex ferry opera tor on the Coqullle river, committed suicide at Coquille by crawling ,'indor the wheels of a Southern Pacific log ring train. v Work on the new armory at Silver ton Is expected to be completed in two weeks, according to members of tlv firm of contractors who are buildlu.; the structure. A band of wild horses roaming on the Cascade mountains near the Me- Kenzie pass will be rounded up soon and sold by Sheriff Taylor, according to that officer. W. G. MacLaren of Portland has re signed as a member of the state parol board. He was appointed to the board January 2$, 1923. to succeed Ira Mar tin of Portland. A total of 293.343 recreationists visit ed the Sluslaw national forest during the past season, according to a report Issued at the office In Eugene of R. 8. Shelley, supervisor. " A woman and two men are thought by officers to have robbed the Echo postofflce recently when the sum of $1(3 in postal funds and checks' was taken from tire safe. Mistaking a small bottle of poison tablets for aspirin. Miss Jean Maddox. 17, a Junior In the Roseburg high school, took several of the tablets and Is In a serious condition. Eight persons were accidentally kill ed during the Oregon deer hunting season that started September 20 and closed October 20 and two were kill ed during the pheasant hunting sea son. Establishment of a department of dentistry in connection with the I'ni verslty of Oregon was urged In the annual report of the state board of dental examiners filed with Governor Pierce. Four and a quarter million trou fry from the McKenile state hatchery were distributed in different stream? and lakes of the state during the sea son of 1925, according to a report Jus! made by E. W. Goff, superintendent of the plant. The community chest committee re ported that the total budget set for As torta's first community cheat drive bad been fixed at (22.355. Detailed plans fur an organized drive November 9 to 11 have been worked out. ' Tho city of lleud, under an oplnkt V t I 1. . n I ... ..... . 1 ....... 1. aalf of an act of the Inst leglsltituve authorising it to acquire 11 scroti I foot of water from Tumttlo creek f r a municipal supply, The opinion w;-.s sought by U. II. Fox, mayor of Bend. A quarter section of bind abr it four miles west of Weston, In t'.a heart of some of the best wheat p; ('King land In I'matllla county, lu-.s j'.Ht been purchased by Allck Johnsci ' BULL'S EYE "Editor end QtntralManaqtr WILL ROGERS IlkVlJ ll jMSMSfc., . f.vm the D. N, McDonald estate. Tin 9Wr?!Kf ' I ur.-i.r-.. price was given at W.6tW. MJ-juS! A. M. PalrympU war Vn of the Ore- 'f-tl(kj&$:&$ . '' i on Btato nrUou. lei'l into v.eek f.;r -3s?3L' i mm- raw I V ..V ' ,'ackson. Miss., where he will nttr- I t'.ia annual meeting of tho Amorlcr. I irison congress. Warden ltolr,vmpl I) on the program for an uiUlresi. lie will be absent from Salem for three weeks. Siiles by lumber mills affiliated In' the West Coast Lumbermen's aetocta tion as reported for the week endin October 24 again were below the bum tncr'a average, totaling only 90.8u0.62 .'eel. The report, which was It l.li mills, showed manufactures agsregut-' Ins 102.9D2.S6J feet and shipments t.' '1S0T6.8S1 feet. j Receipts of the Oregon slate fair fer j 1925 aggregated $74,699.24, as against ' f'K.674.50 In 1924. according to aj financial report prepared by Mrs. E1U . Sclmllt Wilson, secretary of tbe slat itiir board. It was estimated that tin .'air board would have a balance of approximately $20.000 after all ex penses have been paid. Emphatic denial that he had direct ed the sheriff of KlamatR county to eliminate from the lax roll all of tho unpaid taxes of the Enterprise Land & Investment company, as charge)! October 23 by Dr. Elwood Mead, com mlssloner of reclamation, was made at Klamath Falls by R. E. Bradbury. president of the Klamath irrigation district. The Oregon state grange withdrew from the state dipartineul at Salem Its petition for constitutional amend ment authorizing a bond Issue in un unlimited amount for the development of hydro-clectrlc power in Oregon u.t der Mute control. There has been sub stituted for this, a . constitutional amendment providing that the bond j Issue shall be limited to 4 per cent ' of the pssesscd valuation of proper.y , In this state. j Prices on Pacific coast cranberries I were raised by the Pacific Cranberry i Exchange nt Astoria from $3.50 to J I a box, or 112 barrel, f. o. b. tho marshes. This price Is considerably under that of eastern berries. There has been a larger movement of wes' ern cranberries this year than ever before In the history of the industry. The western crop this year will in mut to more than 150 cars and is of excep tionally fine quality. Oregon pensions have been grunt 'd as follows: John J. Moll, Portland, f 12 a month; Mary Drake, Portia; I. $30; Francis M. hlth. Portland, IIS; Carrie M. Foster, Forest Grove, I3'l: William Hannon. Madras. $18; Martha A. Riser, Forest Grove. $30; John W. Prr-miss. Selma. $12; Alvln S. Klelo-1 smith. Oregon City, $12; Frank Pierce, Sandy, $12; Mary A. Mack, Eugene, I 130; Leon B. Huff, Marshrieid. $15: Hole.i H. Hayde .:. r. !: l, :": William J. Hodgson, Burns, US; Fannie E. ' Ttylor. Milwaukle. $30. A malignant form of bird cholera Is responsible for the epidemic which Is devastating countless flocks of ducks in the Tule lake country. This was tha opinion expressed by George Ton kin, United States game warden for California, and Dr. Rudolph Snyder. Inspector In charge of the l.'Dited ' " ,ni Another I tr naiHer-.tre-nwnl bvWill Knm-n, Xiesit-ld K.d lies nn.l crtn 'ar. ami l.-uiting American humorist. Motvcomlnat. ' Wau-li tor ihcnu Mts. W. W. Gabriel, president of the ' Sat'" bura animal Industry for Irvington Parent-Teacher association and liiusic chairman of the state Parent-Teacher organization was elected state president of tbe association at its convention In Portland. The Rogue River Valley Associa tion of Ministers, which met at Grants Pass last week, voted to co operate in handling the proposed seven weeks' revival campaign at Ashland next spring by Rev. Billy Sunday. Fred Thatcher, (4, was killed by a blast of giant powder In camp 35 of the Booth Kelly Lumber company, 16 miles above Wendllng. He was prim ing the blast holes In a stump when the powder was exploded accidentally. Earl Fisher, state tax commission er Is on bis way to New Orleans, where he will attend the national con vention of the state tax commission ers. The convention will open Novem ber 9 and continue until November 13. Cabbages near Cottage Grove have ' not been Injured by the light fall California, following a two-day Intpec tl n of the Tule lake district. The two f.":e;l gnme officials estimated that Iron are now at least 60.000 dead di Is in Tule lake, with thousends s' :i '.lying daily of the disease. James WIIIos and Ellsworth Kellcy cmvlcted In the circuit court at Salom fcr the murder of John Sweeney, guurd, during a break at the Oregon s ate penitentiary on August 12, were : nt'inced to be hanged In tho locu tion chamber of the institution on J. nuary 8. Sentence was pronounced r Judgu Kelly. Tom Murray, third member of the trio engaged In the eak, previously was convicted of .'i -at degree murder and was sentenc- to be hanged on December IS. All three of the cases will be appealed to t stoto supreme court, according to i .he defense counsel, j Hearing on the proposed formal Ion ! )f the I'mjiqua highway improvement I'strlet whs hold at Elkton by officials of the slate highway commission. All 1 T M la Bull Durham Guaranteed bv MCeMTte . .. .. A . 1. .. 1 1. - T- . . 1 ..UBl. o ,-, ,aylr rami i ,..,, of 19 mnim(,a ainlrM on Row river, operated by Gcorgo .. ,,, . . sons attending. Tho Bronosed district James, are growing to mammoth pro- , r -l resents the first effort In the state portions. One tipped the scales at 27 v I I'J lake advafllngo of the law enm-ted Refusal to believe the testimony of ; ,y the lust legislature providing for Ceorge Stlllwell and Joe Wilson, chlof creation of Inclusive Improvement d's witnesses for the prosecution, coupled trlcts wllh slate and federal aid Tha with the contention that the accused j ,!..r.(iile pioj.cts Tor which the do. man's habits were such as to prevenl i t;,-t is deaired are the Improvement him from committing a cold blooded ,t npproxlmately eight miles of the murder, were the principal reasons Roosevelt highway from the Coos given by Governor Pierce for the par- county line to Roedsport and the 62 donlng of A. J. Weston, three times nil,, highway from Reedsport, on the convicted for the slaying of Uobett Pacific highway, westward through rug in Deschutes county. f-cottsburg and Elkton, to Drain. 1 1 1 Fifth Avenue, New York City YOU MAY WIN $1,500 I'you ariatila w niwt ihi nut orli out ol l la Im.fi conuln.d In It.a wo,Ji 'TOII.Er NECKS. Mrll-S." AlotalolJuxx. IN CASH rlea wl I b awarjf J 10 1 onpaillora In this OKbAT WUHII HUII DINO CONTEST Scni (lamp tor circular an I rulaa. AdJrtaa A Good Time To Subscribe for the Inde pendent is -NOW- Daddy' Real Good Tim 1$ at SeattJ Pet-Imps the Jolllest thing about the seaside Is Hi,, taste It gives father for ivnl hard work. As every married woman knows. It Is us much as she can do at home to get father to pick up a tuck h tinnier, and then she has lo watch li h i to see that he doesn't put It down ttualn. Set him down by the seaside, how ever, and let him hire one of those hut arrangement on the bench known as 1 bungalows, and he will enjoy himself j for hours hanging up pictures and cur-1 lulus, mid tlxlng up shelves uiul brack-! ets that are too small to hold anything, and would collapse If (hay were not. The rest of the time be spends trying lo light the patent stove. Kilt he ll quite happy. It Is trul.v astonishing how people who grow ferocious about the lack of accommodation In modern houses, can spend two weeks or more In qnnrters not much larger than the kitchen In Hie house they have left. They may be grumblers at home In rainy weather, hut when It r.ilns at the seashore they cheerfully stop up the cracks In the roof und wiill-i w llh bits of newspapers, and they sit mid sniff camphor and say how awful It Is to think that this tlins next week they'll be back home. Pearson's Weekly. If You Want to Look Like This Don't Smoke Yo'i .-.re Eoiiij; to be disr.ppnintrd when you lock at the face in this Advertisement. It will be such a shock from the typo of Facet y u always :.cc in Advertisements. '1 hey cenerally get some Guys f ice to use in a Collar r l'n .ierwear AJ that hots like he was ju. t born for th;tt Ad. You rever tee him in real life or any tliinc that cv f ! ' ed like him. i he : 'Dull' ijuih.iin people concaved the iilraof something new. They felt that you wcr-t tired l.-Kik'nt; nt suclt Lm.lscm.: ' : in A ', i w- : - i-r. t i. ; :i ,.k t v!.o . I . . '.jm because they knew they could never look like thctc fellows themselves. So they wanted a homely face that would' be an inspiration to other homely men, (because there is a terrible lot of hard looking Birds amone you reader; ). So after looking the World over they pkked on me. I dont smoke "Hull" Durham, to the Moral is IF YOUWILL SMOKE IT, YOU WILL MA Eli LOOK LIKE A IK. I am the horrible exantpie of a i.-iii not utinz it. P. S. There is going to be another piece in this paper toon. Look for it. Bellt in Early Day$ Served at Town Clock in Holland mid Pelglum, about the middle of the fifteenth century, when tliiiephnvs were rare, and the people were much r-ore dcendeiit iimn tha town clock for knowledge of the time of day or night. It became a custom, as a premonitory signal, tn precede tha striking of the hour by a short auto, miitle chiming on three or four small bells hung In the clock lower. As this tow n and that sought to sur pass Its neighbors, the bells were In creased in number and the musical scule of tones and halftones thus be came complete, llrlef melodies be gun to lie heard at the hour and tha half hour, and with the addition f si in more, bells came, at these, dl Wslons, whole tunes played upon three or even four octaves of bells. All this playing was automatic. Thi n came the adoption of the key. ':rd, similar to Hint of (he organ. Wllh each l ev renn .--Mim hll nnu end readily responding to the art of ttie aio.iipl!i,ed musician. Boon pedals were devised to play tha heavier bells. Thus, In the course of two or threa, centuries, was developed the carillon. YOUR HANDS Do most of you r work. Why neglect them when a bottle of GreaMLotioN will keep them fit. 25ct&50ct "Family size $1.00 1 pint." Manufactured and guaranteed BY Bullard's -Pharmacy The Kodak Filling Station i Attention Farmers "Firif Road, There prolmhly will be all sorts ef rivalries and dlputes In the near fo over the question of precedenca !.' American railroads, Just aa there were a few years ago over tha date and Identity of the Unit steam boat. It seems not unlikely that tha honor will hnve to be divided Slid dis tributed according to the Interprets- i Hon of the term. The first road on which vehicles ran on rails was per haps that on Rearnn hill, In Host on. In li7, The first road to employ steam powvr seems to hnve been tha 27-nille stretch built by the I'elnwsre Hiidun Canal company In 1817 from Honesdale to Carbondale, Ta. The first rond to carry passengers ws prohslily the Ilnltlmore Ohio, which In May. lU, began running from Bal timore to Elliott's mill, 13 mile, by horse power. New York Herald- ' Tribune. i DON'T Be Inconsiderate With Yourself When you come to know that your fuel is almost gone. It pays to investigate fuel prices at THE FARMERS. T f arx avav Aa a saal v ah a AA1 aTX C Ct SI . a. I . u-h . jm v wiicn yuu ttii' 1:1 11 ecu ui lueiaiicab- jonable prices- See Us. Farmer's Elevator Co. lone, Oregon. Force of Habit "Is he an etperlencH poker playerf "Well. I ll tell yon something about him, and yoo can Judge for youself. He was a member of a Hnlnrday night ker club. II was Invariably pres. ent at the cluh meetings, and bis tnrk was Invarliibly the same. One night he got to tbe clubrooma a little lute, to Ond that the club bad been ruhled, and looking through tha keyhole of the locked door be saw chulrs overturned and the whole room In a turmoil. Vnable to get In be "lipped his pay envelope under the iloor and emu away." Kichnnre. Don't Touch the Baby Four-year-old Miss O'Nell, says W. I). Coombs,, bad been taugtit, In an swer to her questions, that little babies were brought la beautiful flow ers. It was noticed be watched close ly oil the flowers lo tha rsnb.n. .rot upon being asked what she was so Intently watching, she snld, "I amn looking for a Wiy flowrr." I A few days after t came from the- garden very much excited, end led her Mother to a large rose, where a 1, bumble bee was Imsy gathering honey, "Oh, look, mamma," she snld, "the rose has brought us a colored baUf." Us Angeles Times. t HOW'S THIS? BALL'S CATARRH MRHH 'lR- mm to What we claim for It rid your sysl.ni of Catarrh or L.afn.s caused ty Catarrh. HALL'S CATARRH MRIWINgJ eon slats of an Ointment whkh gulckly lUllevus the ealarrhal Innarnmatlon, anil the Internal Mi1lfln., a Tonic, which atts throush the Klnod on the Mucous Kurfaces, thus restoring nermsl condi tions. Hold by druggists for over 49 Toare. F. . Ctasnsy .V Co., Tolsdo. Ohio. MMIIIIMmn fHIMIIMHMMMIIMK pll!l!l!lililiU!ili,i!;,;illl I INDffENDENT JOB PRINT S GOOD Work and REASONABLE Price g r:iillllii!iii!lil!ll!lllilllllll!llliliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii;i Old Eli Win, mt6 Jeff Is there no way In wh( , I ciin open your heurtJ , Hlia No. It has a Vale lock.-Wes. leyan Waso. xountoiiPon rounttMnrai "The "nddy or Ihem All" meets a friend of forty yenrs' standing. He In quires about thr Watermi.., apown feed and fillinf; device. "They enn't be beat," lays O int Nick juat pull out the lever und push it back. When the pen is filled it automatically locki,, Ask us about th .m-tuoe limit guarantee and other reasons why you should own a ' Waterman's, Bullard ' Pharmacy The Gift Store 11