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OREGON STATE NEWS
OF GENERAL INTEREST
Brief Resume of Happenings
of the Week Col ccted for
O u r Readers
Tillamook
Mon* than 130 ton*
of e v f r jm n blaekberrlss have
boon shipped out of Tillamook to
Saloui canneries. P ickers ha»*
boon paid $3900 in cash, the buy-
ora’ price being $30 per ton.
Klamath Falla — A vigorous
protest will bo made by the Klam­
ath Kalla Chamber of Commerce
against discontinuance of keeping
roads In Crater I-ake park open
this winter as In the past two
years,
Medford — The wheat crop of
Jackson county, now being har­
vested. will average about 25
bushels to the acre, according to
an estimate made by County
Agent Fowler, who say* it is a
light crop.
Hie state fslr, opening l »l*ir day
Some months ago Fr*»*sl l " f’ r-
head fair ground» gardner and lo
cal landscape artist, gr.ilt-d a to
mat» vine to a potato stalk A* •
result, the freak plant has one
main stem, upon which are potato
and tomato leave*, with potatoes
under the ground and tomato«*
thriving on the vines. The latg
est tomato Is about two inches
•cross.
Auto StA \ ear» Old l»rlven
\vssa Charlie Burn* >f J*>r
dan valley attracted no Utile at
tention when he motored Into
town last Sunday In a t adlllac
• hich wa* "nigh onto I-> year*
old." a 1914 model, whleh ha*
been driven more than 400.00"
miles it was a four cylinder ear
with the qualr.t old wheels which
carried 37x4
tire» and g- ar
shift at the side Mr Burns had
driven It to Halfway to g e t some
parts from another "old sister,
as .e la getting ready for a trip
to the Chicago f.<T !!>■ » »'» |M
has been promised a brand, n«-»
car for his funny old Cadillac, lie
says the company will trade even
up.
,*
\ numlwr of men al lite •! '"* I
throw a mran game ol htvrvdvc
Some have even gone w* 1«
U u 't of iheir ability. I his ha*
Marini a fever First outbreak wa*
rrjwflevl Wednesday alter ln*|«r»
tor Trevi I atrd hung up a bum h
of ringers on Urn Otput. of «»*
idminist ration offlr* to « * N o*
the challenges ate brgmning io (l>
lack ami lorth.
pins have Iwrn sei up along the
railroad tracks and courts air
springing up The lever threatens
to develop into a tournament
l.irut. William Toul»on ami K >y
Knox, of live l\ S. guards. Krr.l
\\ tUworth and George II“»* ' 1
the engineers; Ernest Mead*»»»
and («urge Mbs, of the Guv l
Alkinaun company and laiird »ml
Orput are rntrrrd ami ready !o
meet all comers.
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Eugene — The recent Oregon
Trail pageant at Kugene made an
estimated net profit of $934.33,
\ thc.ttn.il producer lompl.iin»
making it unnecessary for the un­
derwriters to make up a defic­ that present-day style» in feminine
iency. Receipts from the pageant wear is bad for the »how budnrvs a r e r e p o r t e d s i i « * « u h l e a p i n g
proper totaled $15,877, and ex­ \nd so that is what come-, from : fish, whlrh ar« raih«-r •! »;.. o r r i
v ;l! , 1« ti p. ui 1
yt
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penses $13,471.
leaving nothin»; io the imagination. > b e s t lure.
Baker — The Raker County
Chamber of Commerce has se­
cured a purebred Rambouillet
ram that will be given away the
opening ulght of the Ilakcr show
window fair. September 6. Local
sheepmen are cooperating with
the chamber In the project.
Forest Grove—Government buy­
ing of hay to be shipped to the
drouth area ha* begun in Wash­
ington county. Truckloads and
wagonloads of hay are going
through Forest Grove to the rail­
road siding to be shipped. It is
estimated that Washington coun­
ty will supply 500 carloads if nec­
essary.
40 Redmond Turkeys Killed
Redmond— A combination said
to be dogs and coyotes killed 40
turkeys at the Jam es Foss ranch,
north of Redmond. The turkeys
were scattered about the wheat
field, being run there from their
roosting place.
Carrot Shipments Increase
Ontario— Carrot* are becoming
one of the Quantity production
crops of Malheur county, about 30
carloads being shipped this year.
It is the first time carrots In any
quantity have been shipped from
here. It is also expected that 400
carloads of lettuce will leave the
county this year.
Aluminum Deposit* Studied
Estacada — A large Iron ore
company of Duluth. Minn . has be­
come Interested In the aluminum
deposits at Estacada and It is un­
derstood will have their engineer
look over the proposition here In
the near future. A recent anal­
ysis of the soil on the Harken rider
and Powel farms showed 28 per
cent aluminum, it Is reported.
Ilea n Kill Sheep and Pigs
Estacada — Ranchers living In
the foothills of the Cascades near
Estacada have been having a lot
of trouble lately with bears kill­
ing their pigs, sheep and other
animals. The career of one of
these bruins was put to an end,
however, when Roy Tracy, living
near Squaw mountain, trapped
one of the biggest bears ever seen
in these parts.
Freak Vine Offered
Salem— A tomato growing on a
potato" vine is one of the oddltlefi
scheduled for the freak show at
TERMS
Q U A LITY M E A T S A T PORTLAND P R I^
Neat Door to C a K a d e Food Slort
Open to Noon on Sundays
H EN S
A LL W E IG H T S
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22c Lb
Choice Cut« of Beef Pork Lamb
longue*
Heart* l.iver
Bacon Ham* Smoked Meat*
Weinie* Hamburger Lunch Mc*f»
Pickle* Cottage Chee»e
Chce*c Butter Lggs Mayonna«
Rogue
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o b W ilt l| . 1 1
!>• th* Urr-'st #<-h‘s>l of -i. ii-rad
to snti r ito *no Rifar is thre«-
year* rame In on \Vrdrvr»»Uj
night's tide !.«»< r rivrr
Forest Grove — Reflections of
Improved financial conditions In
Forest Grove elementary schools
is shown in the call of the school
clerk for payment of all outstand­
ing warrants issued in payment
of current expenses. After the
call the district will have suffi­
cient money to operate on a cash
basis.
AdDREWS HEAT
-Y O U CAN G E T T H E B E S T AT ANDREWS,
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E D G E W C C I) P A R K
In The Heart of
CASCADE LOCKS
In Easy Walking Distance of Grade
And High Schools And Stores.
HOURLY BUS SERVICE TO THE DAM
Own your own home and pay rent to yourself.
Special Inducements to Build Now.
SEE BILL KEELER AT REAL ESTA TE O FFIC E, OR
IRA OWENS, MANAGER CASCADE LU M BER CO.
LOCAL PHONE 151