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About Lake County examiner. (Lakeview, Lake County, Or.) 1880-1915 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 1, 1908)
OttUW LAKKVIKW, LAKE COUNTY, OKKHON, THURSDAY, OCTOHKK, I, 1909. NO. 40 VOL. XXIV THIS IS A LAND OF GREA T OPPORTUNITY FOR HUSTLERS A PIONEER RE LA TES HIS SALT LAKE MAN EXPERIENCE IN ALL LINES LOCATES HERE Hon. C. U. Snider Talks Enter tainingly and Interestingly of this Rich Country WHEAT AND FRUJTTHRIVE No Question as to Capabili ties of this Country in Those Lines Hon. C V. Snider, n-rwfli of tlin United Stale, laud utile itl Lake view, and tin a prominent leaideul if tin' to II U Hilt) of the pioneers of thin mM' I Ion. It will Li forty years next March since In ntrlvcd In till county. He It ulill m young looking niiiii lu years lllllj in full of eiltlgy. 1'llllllg hII Mil tlinii ho bus t.eeu active In ma ii y u r Miltit, liii'liiillii(t farming, rn in-li 1 11 if , tuck rulmn,' Kil l merchiiud I-lug. II In un ill' A. Kinder was the pio neer in lu'l.liug unci opiiutnm tin 'tlrxr sitwieil l'i the connliy at l.a sou Creek In I Him ,t Hint tiiu ho was mnhii, luted w It h Oeurrul Crook In the Willow Ranch Mini also In th t-toro vatalisheil ut the me lime. In h7H A. mii O. U. Snider tut tit flour null it n cmt of H'i.KiJ close to tlieir ton ut Willow ranch. Thin mill burned lu December, IhM mill iu 11! erected a ceon I mill on tbe Miimo xltt that owl very niarly In 1H75 O. U. Kuider purchased oris third Interest la hII these cnlor irle liiclu llnu Hi) -Willow Rum h. then cum pi imug 2.fti acres. Tho 1 1 t where wild plums of Him finest llnu iiuu.e was A. it C. U. Hiiiltr. ! quality if row in abundance? eanl he. iThey never IomI h hog mid nil arrived there in good c iiditlon. Mr HuyJer iiln them mi foot for six cents a I pound. In Him way ho realized tli in big prollLs from tlin nnm liind i Willi oiii plowing Hiid seeding ! In the yeur 12 th m much raised . 1 1.1X10 ImihIhU of wheat. During tlin J tail of IHHI Mr. Kuyil botiKht uhmit I, IX HI. INK) ioil lid it of wl t Tl'ii 'grain wan ground in hU mill, and be kit pp. Ik I tint settlers of Harney. Lake and Klamath c -untie-, Mini those of Modi.c county. I'Hll'orniii illi nil Hi Hour lli-y nee ld In Hi I it tun lm . liM'ili'd great iiiiuil Ilex ol it to K'-no, ' OVr 250 llllll'K eolith Mild to Reddlllg I h kiiiiih distance west, with freight ti'H'i f. taking Hour out, Mud htiiiiMiiv III goods, lor hi it r. It) Hint- d !) notwithstanding lailroitls were mo far nwuy, lliiii-f m good, uioufy plioitlful, uud nil tn'ttliMti tre iniiy Ninl 0(ihh' oiih, Itl vlnw of hit . XitIhiic n then quilled lie Ih cut IhIIi'iI Hint tli'i tie (it nine lirimh t 1 1 1 ft of I. like county in tlin iirni i, Allu-it. Mn iftiiuiF, H'lin- iner uud Silver li.ke vnlleyi In li Mill ull liecoiiK v ift whent lie lb mi I tlmt, ton, Itliout I Iih eld of irrlH I ion. ! the mil in ill rHiiifall iiHinilly lit Mill I'll tol l-0'dlll lll'Ht. lllOllk'tl tlllH yur Ih nii excftitiiiiliy lry on, uu I Hllouetlirr iiiihuhI tor tlin hm'Uou, re xiiltliiK in H' I in lit client cropH I portpi In Inrt wifk'a Kxiiin Im-r. In Addition to thtiHH i-Hfl briihh 'uud" tie I in; cm ml de of nheal pro lun tiou hi ii mIno tnt I -itlcil that til tune they lll ilevelop Into k'reiit (nut IiiihIh, iih Iiiin lecn tin chmm III imllar nectioni to the mil I li i-att of liere lu the I'll lit ilia mi. d I'mIoiim1 ct i'titiivn Mr Hinder in n llrm and tin hnlio. liu lieliever lu the fruit n odiic'i n cnpiiidlit ii'M of Huh Hectioii. "Why ahniildn't tpplea thiive in a of Mcrtm of land, which Ith the In- flux of a larirn population tnioh un thin con try ll nimtMlii, will Hud that i their hol liiiHn In a nhort time run tie Mold lit prlcM that will h-uve uome of them lininBiiM forliitieH. Tnere will 'then he more atock vruwn Hmn now, . init the holditiK HI le Mnuller and nioatly con fined to dairy herein. .T'lofenow in tlmt l.uetoex lire rra 11x1111 handome prullt which ill lie Hiiiruifiited when better tru' fiortatlon fa little are provided ho un to leacb th nutilde markl i "Yen, indeed, the pol til inllt lei of Ihia country are ureal lint It Ih up to von new coniera now here, and Satisfied With the Country and Believes It Hss a Great Future C. O Oott. if Hu t I1 City U in'W-cuincr whn Iimm (leidd1! ti etilj . He linn tafii nroiind t lie cniniiry nnl l verv lunch lnm-i with our pme mcim In 'Vt.v way. Hi ImHIhvfm we ure on tiie verire if n frn-iit fill ore, iitwl la hh tailed with what h' Iih" ae-n nf ih prnduct if furni Mild nrch ird He aii.va even t he hllle. lnw ienuilel I iy expi-aalve paa llirlliir f elKH-i tuny It" reHiilineil n i IIIIH llldile la-t l!T I li III tliey Were at All i lull l iki-1'mmii ry la i BIG IRRIGA TION ENTERPRISE Local Capitalists Undertake the Improvement of the Rich Ana River Valley I.. s.. I. unnt, r. fi.1li.ui von. In lirr. All '"III iwmiiiry in liiK'll'i make l what nature Healined it to lie j ' ifny.-rnineiif anil pr.a urf e.mie ,.. mu . ... ii. inn i.h ! uriiM-wfd fur orld laiidt. ec.itti-r r product if farm and orchard. I know ! nr.! eii ntul the Imiil now -iu lu 1870 III firm entalilihe. tlin llrat utoro iu what la not- l.akeview, he fore it Liei'uilie the County emit of Luke County. Tin more diew the trade uf Harney, l.iike mid KIuiiii.IIi ('nuutlea in Oregon mid Modoc Coun ty lu Ciil toruin, uiiilj nit! u ten limy jf inorii tli.il (K) Milieu in either di rection and lutyer iu aien tlniu hoiiio t iiHtern alHtea OwIiik to hU w idn and vinied evper leiioe what he linn to n.iy rt'itard nm tlm country, Us productn and 1 1 a pirn oihiltlea (mil carry -Aeixht and lie u conTllicliikT lilitnie to th. if e looking this way tor new lio .,cn. JudjllkJ tiou Bitllrtl experience, than which ckii lie no tietler tent, he my tbia co iutry la capalilo of pro 'IucIiik linmeiiHo cropM of wheat, pre ferably ut ttta full varltiea. lie Kilned tl:U experience iu opening up the fainuua Willow Itauc.h, mih'U aoutli of here on the eiiHteru ehore cf Uooee akO. In IfTH he planted Ilia III at wheat "crop of 20 itcrea and from newly broken ground aecmed a crop of 'JO budbnU to the acre. It wim lute a buu hu cut it, and it Blielled very badly. He ill 1 uothiiiK to the land that fall, excoiii to lve it a thorough "buabiiiit'aiiu drauuluu. The eprlnn of 1H(J the grain came up so thick that be wan aatinHud It could uot yield anything! uud for that reaaou be went all over to cround with a cultivator to tbin it out, with the reault tbat that full be threaded '.SO buabela to the acre of a volunteer crop or a Hue i I know of I'Ihivh up ilrnM Iciidina into thin taln-y.TiHi to HHXI feet higher altitudo whete I can outlier in a (lay alniie iu ordinary yeiiri, u wau'oit load nt f 1 ii in . If p lino-, wild clierrictt. Mild k'oon'liei r icH, mid wild currants Ihlive, Hiirely tlie kindred vnritlea o! cullivuted IrnltH illl no the mi inc. There ih no Ufhliou udout it: for, even thin year under the iiiokI ud verne circuiiititaiicei-, ( happily not con fined to Oreion on tiio 1'iicilli: count) a fair crop of itpulea, cherries, plunm and pruuea Ima been produced, while kiiiiiII truitd, with 'hi exceutiou of ftrawuerriea,(H very llhf yield.) have produced veiy well Indeed." It Ih important to ulute In thin con nection the lact that alliidetiee liht here in Lukeview, without irrigation, are three timea n large an thoae ir rigated when planted "1 boticed iu your paper xome time aince that you advocated planting Kngilxh walnut. 1 think you were right in tbat eveu for Lukveiew and vicinity. To verify this belief jtiwt take a look at ths bluck walnut trees growing mo vlgornutdy iu the Court llouae yard. I it not that a auHlcieut guaranty that Kutrliab wHlnuta will thrive: fur, where the black waluut grow h, aud that, ton, from a one year growth seed brought from llliuoia, atirely the other kind will alao thrive We know that they do well up in Hom er Lake.aud they ahotild do aa well iu . tbie eud of the couuty it. I fep It. but moid, old thnera do Uot I can aee (lie time when Hicm tifiiber tofiped rnoiintuitiN of today will make way or future orchard, mid the home of iroperu, t iimiHanda will dot the mountain and ritlley. " "You are a ne comer to a good town In a good laud Y-n can nee idretching aav to the north, aoutti ati'l went one of the fluent vnllera m earth If vmi. ton or any fine -l.e will take the trouble to view the pcene epread o..t from the tower of Hie court houxe you will observe folly I'dl.lHX) acre .trlcllv aw'i icnltinal land lying north :n:d hoiiIIi of Lake vie, every acre of which la canai le producing fond for man and beat-!, r'nrther. if the like fboiild be lowered onlv font feet It will add to this do inalu between UtMU) and Ol.iNXI acres nr re of the rlcheet bind- on earth. There ii no waxte bin t. Kven the hilla tiack of town on the eat are fer tile enil and can be made productive uud will vrn fruit aud grpiu. be nidea tlieir ucknowiedited usef ullnt-ea for criarlnir runpoeea " "While on vae on thin beautiful panorutt'u of Held, orchard, pasture, the broad valley, uud the timbered tiintiutaiua on either hand, pint i-top and ponder on the fact tbat all of its ie directly and aohdy 'rib'itary to Lakeview; beHid'-H, to t he vn over the Warner rmwe lien the (jreat War ler Valley roiiipinntf Mt leat-t 'JlHt. ixm acrea of ti e very bent Bgicuttiiral land.: nnd "t lies llrewn vttllt-y uud other viillevs nf very line hind: a'l ot which are almi tri'-utuiy to l.nkevlw. lo yon, vr can any one dnnlit H to thiritown lii-com tiiu one if the grpHt interior cities of Oreif n. Look at the cntitlgurat ion of the hind. note the pHHM'H iii Bi d ut ff tbin lich vlly and you mind conclude, hh I did long nt-o, tlmt no niilr' ii 1 attempt ing to piiHH here, to or from any point of the cnmpuH, can escape going by our verv (Iooh, inn -idiliiig its tpiota to the futtie greatnesH of Lakeview. It certainly is a good town now: but ten years from now you will pee its iiopuliit ion, and importance in the world, uuliMiillcd ut ieust ten aud probably more ! "In conclusion I will say, tlmt knowing w hat 1 do of this valley aud its capabilities In way of fruit and garden production, that I can take leu acre, and by handling it right cun make a good living fiom it If 1 can do this others can do the luuie" Iu view of the foreaoing the Exami ner wishes to state that Mr. Snider is not a renl estate boomer, oor is be a hot air artist, but instead, a cool calculating business man above the average lu point of ability, and what be says is tho product of bis actual experience iu gainful occupation in this country. Such beiug the case all that he says la worthy of credeu.-e, and can be utilized witb profit by eoiue now heie. and by those taster u peoplo contemplating making this secHou their future homes. red nliHiilil'elv WiitthloMM will then In- wnrih tt 'eiiet $10nri acre for irrsx lug purpnwM. Such methiele luive lut-ii Pllfcewi-f'll le where, ntul there la tut rhoilit but flint elicit effurt wmild p' nlue liko ichuIim In this re uimi. f U in. mi win lliink aud itisi-rve. mm linen Mr. linit. who innke valuable cltlr.- im. AN OREGON RIVERWONDER A River that Has its Source In the Desert and Only Four Miles Long STOCK MOVEMENT TOWARDS MARKET There has been some movement cn'tla toward market Hie past week. Ti e Iletyf'ird Liud and Cattl coui ptuiy sold 9(x) bead to the Kdson Koulke Co, of (Jnzel.e. California. This company will Ut them for the beef market The same company al.-o sold 2000 bead to the J. C. Mitchell Co. of Fiicao.and will drive them to Merrill, where -.bey will be fed before ship ment. F. M. Miller, of the Waruer valley Cat Ho company bus purchased a lot fo bay at Merrill., end will .:nve !0'-.xi b-ud onl to tbat place in charge of Dsn Malloy. He will probably sell, as he has an offer for the bunch. N'o Hk'uret wereeiven as to price re alized by thene sales. (redone of Oregon's greatest wot ders and has been tnorouutdy investi gated by tbe government Ueulogi-al hurvej, which iu one of its bulletins gives the foil ing report of tbeetreaao and its possitle origin: The northern end of tbe valley of .summer Lake In Southern Oregon, coin aim a group of three or four larie epringa which unite to form Ana Itiver, the principal feeder of the lae frnin the Month. Th'He epring;a lajciir iu a wini and region, where their volume approximately Kin 000 gallons a ininu'e ami their conetaut How through wet and dry waoni iiinke i hem object m of tiniiHUal Sn- lu.w enterprise that rr.i-ans much . .,. . tll .., i.,VHMIi!Mlli,. i to M,,,ie ,,f U,e ',eo',e of Somri.erLakej g,Iinint.P L(lke Valley u a lU.vnM. and tbe interests of tbe central part j m,,ij bonlered on tbe went ami north lot the county was inaugurated last by conspIruiuiM cllfls of liasalt and on THE ELECTRIC LIGHT Takoii (t l.v TIu Xi'W Ownora Tixla.v W ill Ix- Improved The F.lectiic Light idunt will be taken fiver today by N. P. Johns hi, of Dtwson, New Mexico. (inii-rs will lie taken for new wiring i ami lights at once, uud also for small motors up to 5 II. P., but uone of this uevv business will be connected up until tbe new tranefnrmeie now nr- tiuies dered, are iu place which probably will not be before tbe tlrst of next uiont u. Tbe new boiler aud engine w ill ar rive next week, aud will be installed ut once. The manager can be reached by ptioue during the day at the power House ot toe company at .New Fine Creek, aud in the evenings at Mr. Kellers, same place. i week by the organizing and financing the Anna Uiver Laud, Water, and I Power compauy. rf Lakeview, with a capital t-tock ot KiO shares par value tW. Those interested in the com pany are Messrs W. H. Payne. Coun ty Clerk. J. N. Nelson, M. W. O'llrieu, C. Duvall, C. K., and some of i others whose names we did not leurn. The project is to take the waters from Anna river below tbe secoud Hiring, and convey it by canals and ditches so as to distribute it over be tween 3000 or i000 acres of tbe Quest sort of laud, which ou!y needs water to make it produce wonderful crops of everything, including the finest of plums, apples, pears peaches. apricots, grapes aud tbe like The laud along or tributary to tbe project is all tak en, and so soon as tbe water is con veyed thereon will commaud good prices. Tbe altitude of tbe river is about 4 ICO feet. It is tbe purpose of tbe company to begin operations at orce, and they I will construct a dam 58 feet high and I about "M feet iu length on tbe top. I which will afford a reservoir ample in PLANT !'ze '"r tbe purpoi-e of supplying an ' ubun ia'ice of water tor the acreage ! iuteuiled to be irrigated. Two waste pipes of concrete will be constructed in the bottom of tbe dam. ibidi. if desired, may be used I )r power pur (uses 'I hs head gates also ' w ill be concrete ! into the dam, which will be principally constructed of earth. Tbe Anuuriver is on of the etraugest rivers in America. Its source is tev-t-ral large springs situated in the miist of a aaue brush desert. It has uo other inlet but these sptings It s only uiiout four miles long aud eutere into the nnr' h eud of Sum mer lake. There is a constant Qow of water into tbe rivei that never raises u or lowers. There is no drain age into the stream. Its flow is about 150 cubic feet, or 1,000 miner's iucbes per n iuute. Tbe water never fieezes Auna River bas long been ct-usid- quaiity. lu IKH1 he did nothing with tbat flel l except to allow it to produo a volunteer crop, estimated at about I'i busbse'. per acre. YVheu it was ripe ho turned a drove of '250 bogs lutn it and witb that crop and bis mill feed they became so big aud fut bis ue'gbbors Maid he could not Itet them to market. Bin it h aud (Hid Jem were placed lu charge and 'eft Willow Kaucb iu December, aud drove the iu ''- miles to Cottonwood station, on tbe main line of the S P. In California, below Koddlng. I KI.U Llnvlllc. one of the best buck I iiroiiK in tbe country, nan a liucklm; ; horse, ami offered 5 to any one who could rhle blm. The offer wan ac cepted by one of the Irish coy 8, whose name we did not learn, who mounted tbe horse and rode him all about, the animal allowing; no eigna of Imckinv. The aeret of It was due probably to the fact that he used on hiiuim. i "You can aay for me tbat tbe pos- u 1.11 I ... .n An,,n .. n ..MAU .. .1 lUllllim Ul 1,11V) u.itiutij " IHIOH HUM m-swVWVWWVWWWwwww t be eaMt by low er rims of the same material. One l,irg;e utreain, Cbe waiican Jtlver, rUiug; in the wooded inouuiaiiiH west of tbe basin. (Iin fharet Into It through a cmHpicu oua canyon but tbe How of thin at renin Ih less than that of the great sprinus at the head of th- valley. The teitM-ratures of tbe Ana River water 2i) degnea or more above t be mean annual tempera' ure of the region indicate that the sprint rlne from lept h lUlK) feet or more Ix-lnw. Ah i be mirface in probably a mere veneer, whose thickness U ..luch lea tlian ie tbe alluvium that fornirt the vi, II y floor, it Ih probable that the waieri riK from tb. umlerlyin r icke along one or mire of the lines of easy paesage afforded by the f.iultsor Inn ture p'.ancM tbat limit the valh.v. Hut even if the spring, , ield ro k water from depths, ti e source of these waters still remains unknown The g;eoliglsta of r he United States (Jeologdcnl Survey, who have Ieeii studying the region, re jected at once the Idea that the areas) east and south of tbe springs eoul.l furnish the waters, partially la-can-a of the aridity in these areas, and partly la-cause their investigations bad revealed structural couilitioiin that would tend to prevent this cir culation of tbe water westward to tbe poiut at which it Issues North ahd west of the springs, however. Is a mountainous region, nut well known geologicull.v, but incliidint; au area that is well timbered ami has relatively lilgrh rainfall. Ill thia renli.n ris Sprajjue and Williamson Kivcrs. noil! sireame of considerable volume. It is probable that tbe sur .face of Mi's mount uu reyioti present j areas of porou rock capable if ab- sorbins the tain water that falls up , on it, and the-e areas are regarded .is the most probable source of the waters that Usue in cuch j,reat vol ume at ti e irlng;s. nr. itt.l At all mullvuil l.o Ilia nin i im m who have devoted tbelr time and eu I ergies m-stly to Htockgrowing They I made money, lots of it, aud easy money, too, in that pursuit, and bad neither time nor Inclination for or- riinurv furmliifr nnr fruit crowl'n. Many of them, too will tell you and J all other nieu new comers that this couutry la only fit for stock raisiug. Hut they have uo kick conilug. j Many of them, in addition to tbeii ' big herds and flocks, own thousands NEW DEE1NQUENT TAX LAW GOES INTO EFFECT OCTOBER THE FIFTH List of Jurors for Fall October Term Jurors for Oct. Term of Circuit Court. 1 Lakeview Wlmor MoCulley, stockman ; S. P. Vernon, farmer; J. 11. Tauuebill, fanner, 8. V. He hart, capitalist ; John Mikel, farmer ;. K 11. liallard. farmer i Jl. Nelson, farmer ', 11. Newell, stock lantA. II. Hammeraly, farmer; W. It Uernnrd, turuier; J McDermot, farmer; W. H. Hpuuoer, carpenter; U. Downs, laborer; J. M. llammeruley, farmer;; F. Rains farmer I L. Vander pool, farmer; L. K. MoCulley, atook uisn ; Joe Howard, stockman ; II. W K Drenkel, real estate agent; F. Wilsou, farmer; E. C. Thruatou. farmer; A. llothoklss, etoekuisu ; Loreu Hailey, plumber. Paisley M. Laurltzen, stockman ; II. A. Drattalu, stockman; 11. Heifer, lab orer . Flue Creek J. Reed, farmer ; W. Ruttor, farmer; J. 11. MoNew, liveryman. Bummer Lake J. A. Foster, farmer. Flush N. E. Culderwood, stockman. I After the first Monday lu OctotnT 'all taxes remaining; unpaid on tbe 1IH)7 roP art dellnipient and, accord fna to the law enacted by tbe last legislature, may lie paid by any par ly desiring; to acijulM Ui title to the j j1,', t7.7 property involved. The new law ; ta. Interest i docs away with advertising the de linquent tax list, but provides that taxes, may be paid by any person who ahull receive from Sheriff DiMit, upon the payment of the amount of the taxes and a feu of fifty ccuts, a delinquent certificate which ahull liear Interest at the rate of fifteen per cent K'r annum until redeemed. In order to acquire tax title to the property the taxes, muit ti paid for t hrH couaecutlve year, at the end of Which tertod foreclosure ault must lie brought by the county upon pay ment of the sum of two dollars to the couuty clerk. The procedure In tho foreclosure suit la the same a In fore- closing; a mortgage airalnat any real pnipertj. I I'ntil title has lieen acUtred ; through the circuit court the owner ' of the property may at any time pay ! the taxes, together with tbe penalty ano interest, ami redeem the same. is done the taxes and at the rate of fifteen per cent go to the party holding; the de ll liquor t certificate, Ii I very probable that property owners who have not paid taxes will Koto the Sherirfa olhce after Octo Iter fith only to And that some other person bus paid them and, that, In addittou to the penalty and Interest at the rate of fifteen per cent to tbe county, tney must pay tuteen Mr cent to some party who paid the taxes on the proja-rty and thereby secured a delinquent eertlticat. There are at t the present time ap proximately f 10,000 of unpaid taxea for 1U07 uu the ttx book a of Lake couuty. Ko jret busy, and pay your taxea this week, aud save yourself ex tra coat for redemption of property. REGULAR MENTION OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS The number ot pupils uow enrolled ,,, ,, . , . . . , iu the Lakeview schools are a follows- tu? a wcl1 88 hao1 6 u? High School 32. Miss Applegate'a lit. N? Wa 0 P room 29. Miss Austin's room 28. Jate1Bt,n," or "Use their nervea Mrs. llauby's loom 60. MUe Good- In other waa iuJIkj lu full poa- man's room Od, diss Vernon's room "" eir racuttiea at school. 64 total "69 Now too maoy parents allow the child u . l. t j ; to rule in tuis matter and treat school Prof. Cook peut Tuesday forenoon work ,ittntly a8 a paBtilJ)e tuU8 visiting tha different departments of paring tbe way for futu e competency the Lakeview Schools. in life. When tbe child gets on tb Tbe High Hchol bas orgunizedd a I wrong track it is tbe parent's duty to Literary Society and will give iheir i put bim right. Tbe pupil who seta first pro-am Friday a'tercoon. ; tbe sleep bis sytem ueeds, is temper- Kola Loftcs aud Ted McKee entered. al nia nauits, steady and trust- tbe High School Mouday morning. . Teacbets are authorized to require excuses from the pareuta or guardians of pupils, either iu person or by writ ten note, in all cases t absences or worthy, is tbe punil who Is an honor to bis pareuta aud his teachers. Tbe peroid of ilfe while the child la in school is a period of choices. vtueu me parent aoes UJt insist oil ten uuiu, in an cm bio vi uuaeucea ur . ... . . .. , ., tardiuess or dismissal before the close cmitrol ing these choices, the child About the latest thing- that has Iuapector Prouilfoot ban completed devoloped In the national campaign hla round of the sheep campa of the la the publicity of lome letters iby couuty and report 209.000 bead, all W. R. Hearst that go to show that 0f ,1, or other diseases, some Senator Foraker has beeu corruptly ! thiuir that has not occurred befors In tha employ ot the Btandard Oil. for number of years. of school, and no eouxse shall be vaild except tbat of sickness or nec essary employment. Tbe teacher shall be the judge ot the sutticiency of ex cuses. Oregon School Law. Pureauts au1 guardiaus will confer a lasting benefit upon the pupil if they will cooperate with tbe teacher iu se curing regular attendance. Much of tbe success of tbe pupil will depend on puuotual, regular attendance and daily work. Absence aud tardiness will lower the monthly standing Another point where every child may be materially added is along the liue of home study. Have tbe pupils to do ths work at boms which tbe teacher assigns. One father says: "Mv boy comes home and throws hla book down aud la off to play in tbe streets." Whosa fault is it? The teacher's? By uo mans. Parents too often expect the teachers to do what they ( tbe patents) are uuabls to do or are careless about doing them selves. Only by ooopsrstiou can re sults be aooomplished. Hence It ii necessary tbat right babits of boma oneu cnooses me eas.er and wroue way, ine most costly in tbe eud. ; With fhese .boughts iu mind. , parents and teacher co operate make ine scnooi a power for good. let to SECURES FINE HOMESTEAD Some wise guy went snooping around up at Hood river the other dsy, and bopped on to a 160 acre tract of luad right In tbe heart of tbe apple belt. It is wortn 1100 or more per acre, and la all surrounded by deeded aud Improved land. Th neighbors all around thought it a as deeded lsnd held for speculation. That fellow will not have to worry any fnrher as to bow to get a living.