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About Lake County examiner. (Lakeview, Lake County, Or.) 1880-1915 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 31, 1911)
Lakeview Saddlery A complete line of wagon nnd buggy harnrM, whips, roio,nlt.,riates, etc., etc. 3 w V Everything In the line of carriage and home furnish- Injja. Kcpalrlng by competent men. THE BEST VAQUERO SADDLE ON THE MARKET AHLSTROM & GUNTHER, Props. Successors to S. F. AHLSTROM THE LAKEVIEW ABSTRACT & TITLE CO. Abstracts to O.V.L. Property lor each tract oHand in Lake Co. $2 Kfj ! for tach Town Lot in Lakeview, Va ( Oregon, including first deed from ' the Company. Get our special prices for Abstracts of Title to any real estate in Lake County. H. W. MORGAN, Manafirer, LAKEVIEW, OREGON Dally Service Kxcept on Sundays Tiain No. 2 leaves Altu-as at - - - 5:05 A. M. jrvs ptReno. Nevada, at - - 6:05 P. M. iiHin ixo. i leaves keuo, Nevad, at - 8:45 A. M. Arrives at Alturas at ..... 9:50 P. M. S V. Cit's Trains leave Reno as fo'lows: No. 23 leaves Reno for San Francisco at - 7:30 p No. 3 leaves Reno tor San Francisco at - 2:45 a No. 4 leaves Ren for ttic Bast at - - - 0:25 p To. 2 leaveyRenn for the East at - - - 9:50 p m. m. m. m. LAKE COUNTY ABSTRACT COMPANY Incorportred. A Comp ete Record We bare iijatt an entin rranncrlpt of all Records In Lake County which Iiihiiv way. affect Real Property In the county. We have a cimiplet liword of every Mortgage and transfer ever made In ImWh t'-nuntv and ever Deed given. fc-rrors Found in Titles In traiiwnltuut the recorrt we have found numerous mort gagee recorded In the Deed record and indexed; and many deeds are rrvt irded ti. thr Mortgage record aud other book. Hundreds of oiortifaK and leeds are oot Indexed at all. and moat difficult to trace up from the records. We have notations of all these Errors. Others auuot nii them e have pat Hundreds of dollars bunting up tbene errors, and we can fully guarantee our work. J. D. VENATOR. nanager. I WILLOW RANCH ORCHARD TRACTS I Apples Apples Apples Keeping Qualities i NO BLIGHT NO INSECTS NO FAILURES BIG PROFITS 10 ACRE TRACTS Planted, Irrigated, Sprayed and Cared for Price $150 per Acre One-third down, balance $20 per month No Taxes, No Interest Trl-State Land Company j Lakeview, Oregon Write for Booklet and Information JAMES J. HILL LOVES OREGON . j James J. Hill, the emuire builder of, the West, in the paner sent to be read at the Oregon levelooment League convention in Aton. made many complimentary remark about Oregon. The Blowing picture he painted of the state's resources ami probable develop ment, was good to the ears of the real estate men. who have hesitated in making prophecies and predictions so strong as the areat railroad magnate. Mr. Hill said in part: "Your natural inheritance is prince ly. Ranking seventh in the y nion in ' sice. Oregon is a giant even among j the great communities of tne West, i Her area Is as large as all New Eng land with South Carolina added. It is half as great again as the Turkish Emoire in Europe. If it were as thick ly settled as New Jersey is today, it would support 5 000.000 more people , thsn are now livng in sll the states of : the Union west of the Mississippi j Kiver. With the population per square ' mile of Ohio, it would contain all the! people living in Minnesots. Iowa, t Missouri, the two Dakotas. Nebraska' and Kansas. You possess one-fifth of all the mer-' chantable timber in the United States. supposed to be worth right now more , than $5,000,000,000. The bultc of it is still unculled. because untouched. You have mineral wealth still only to be g lessed at. be"aue unexoiored and undeveloped, but known to be verv great. Your mountains s ipplv stresma ' for irrigation and water power enough to carry on your industries for genera- ' tions. Your great river, second in : dignity an 1 value to the Mississippi! alone, skirts your northern boundary i for 300 miles. Its vahev ooen a line I of water level passage for railroads ' from the Interior to the sea. which gives you abundant and cheap trans- j Dortstion. The eastern portion of vour state is now for the tirst time being uo into rail communication with the markets of the country. Thirty million J dollars were last vear spent on rail- road construction in Oregon. And underneath and ben nd all this are the great agricultural possibilities which even you ao not jet appreciate at their real value. "Until a few years ago the word 'Oregon' meant the Willamette Valley. That country alone, indeed, with its fertile acres, beautiful homes, flourish ing cities and growing commerce, would not be unworthy to atamo its name upon a state. But south of the Wlliamette Valley the finest fruit country on the Coast continues to the California line, while eait of the Cas cade range lies two-thi ds of the area of the entire state. And it is in this section that development will te most pronounced and rapid during the next ten vears. "The same ignorant tradition that located the 'Great American Desert' to the heart of the continent retained Eastern Oregon as a part of it long after the myth was discredited in ita application to similar country in Eastern Washington. Idaho and Mon tana. In books recently published one mav still read of Eastern Oregon as of doubtful nature for agriculture. "The fact is that there are few more promiuine sections anywhere. The soil is very rich, needing only water to make it produce enormously. Irriga tion and the so called dry framing method together will bring most of Eastern Oregon within the reach of practical and highly productive agri culture. The experience of farmers and friut growers has demonstrated so much bevond question. "Only 5 per cent of the area of the state in now improved. Only about 350.000 peonle are engaged In its cul tivation. Yet. in addition to the fruit industry, whose products are famous ! in all the markets of the world. Oregon raises some 16.000,000 bushels oi wheat each vear. dairying and the livestock industry are capable of almost indefi nite expansion, and all forms of agri cultural industry are sure of an abun dant reward. "For 50 years Oregon awaited re cognition of her claim upon the forces that make for National development. Prior to 1850 her name did not appear upon the census rolls at all. As late as 1870 she bad but 90.000 people, less than half the population of her princi pal city today. But in the last 20 vears the population of the state has more than doubled and the increase for the past decade is 66.27 per cent. In the same time the increase in the number of farms was 26 per cent. While this is a respectable rate of growth as compared with the rest of the country, it shows, when compared with the state's rate of population increase, that the farm interests need encour agement and promotion. "The area of improved land in the state has increased 28 per cent in the last 10 years and more than doubled in the last 30. The value of tarm lands and buildings nas been multiplied bv four in 20 years. And the value of farm products grown annually, as new orchards came into bearing and new markets are captured by Oregon fruit, leaps ahead from year to year. You ARE INCREASING Washlng'on. Census Director Durand Issued recently the first official statement from the census bureau relative to the agricultural statistics for the western division of stsles and territories, collected at the thirteenth decennial Unite! State census, Aoril IS, 1910. The western division Includes Washington, Oregon, California. Nevada. Idaho. Utah. Arlxona. Mont ana. Wyoming. Colorado and New Mexico. All of the 'lata incluied in this statement have been reported separately for the states and territor ies named aUive. It pointed out in the statement to day that the rales of increase for tho western division in 1910. as against 1900. among the items in the first table. in the order of their importance, are: In the total value of farm land, exclusive of buildings, 203 per cent; in the total value of farm lands includ ing buildings. 193 Per rent; in the average value per acre of farm land, alone. 157 per cent: in the average value per acre of farm land, including buildings. 149 oer cent; in the total expenditures lor fertilizers in 1909. 126 tier cent ; in the total value of farm buildings. 124 per cent; in the total value of farm implement and machin ery, 118 per tent; in the total expen ditures for lal.or in 1909, 112 per cent; in the total improved farm acreage. 39 per cent ; and in the total acreage of land in farms. 13 per cent. The only decrease recorded is in the average number of acies per farm. 23 per cent. This is due to the disap pearance of some of tha very large holdings and the establishment of thousands of small farms and ranches. The statement shows in detail that the number of farms reported in 1910 was 3692.44. as compared with 242.903 in 1900. an increase of 126.3.16. or 52 per cent. GIRL THERE WITH KNOCKOUT PUNCH NEW BALLASTING . MATERIAL FOUND Nesr Black Butte, in the Shasta mountains between the stations of Weed and Sisaon. California, t he Southern Pacific Company has un covered a huge depuist of volcanic asn that has proven unusually fine ball .st ing material. It wss discovered al ready broken into the proper size -for ballast and the company his just com pleted ballasting that part of its line over the Siskiyou mountains with this material, it is of a pinkish color, porous, vet has a great weight and its porous qualities make it perfect for drainage of the roadbed, that part of the road upon which it is being used being exceptionally well drained dur ing the rainy seasons. A negro named Ed. Majors attacked three women near Salem in the most brutal msnner possible, one of them a married woman being beat in the face in a terrible manner and the youngest, a girl recovering from a seiiius operation was attacked in such a manner that her life is despaired of. The testimony of the women was of such a chsracter that the District Attorney could hardly keen his hands off the foul fiend. Msjors is under arrest and has been identified by his victims. Governor West believes in sterliizng these kind of criminals. If the girl victim dies as is feared the negro will be tried for murder under the laws of Oregon. need set no narrow bounds to your development if it is carried out along modern, practical and scientific lines. "Give your main energies to the advancement of the agricultural in terests and your cities will take care of themselves. Your harbors, your ports, your railroads, your commercial organizations, all depend finally upon the wealth you take out of the ground. Your particular advantage, as I have already suggested, lies In the possess ion of all machinery and experience of an old community here upon the Paci fio. together with tho spirit and ambi tion of a new and an immense area of the most productive land, compara tively untouched, east of the moun tains. "Make the best, as you are now do ing, of your farm and fruit lands on the Western slopes and valleys. Make the best of the fine lands of your east ern and central counties, whose agri cultural possibilities are not yet appreciated at their worth. Wherever your forests are cut down multiply the draies for which your country is so well adapted. If your experiments in legisation and government, which have been so widely heralded, are received by conservative people with a certain degree of caution and suspended judgement, they have at least served one good end in securing a fair support of your state university. See to it that agriculture has a place of honor in its course and that the education of all your people in this Indispensable calling la njt neglected" "All women should be safe to defend themselves mora or less." said Miss Rosa Crouch, who Is a strong exponent of the boxing game as an exercise. As she said this she made a few rauld motions with her fists and Planted a prettv one at the spot In the air where the Interviewer's head was a fraction of a second before. Miss Croucn then settled down on the trunk besides the reporter in her dressing room at the Ornhrum and told how a young woman should take care of herself. "First of all." she said, "a woman should oractice daily with someone who knnws the game and can give her a number of points about the different punches. Then she shouldn't be afraid to put on the gloves and go a round or two. so as to harden her muscles. I am a strong believer in exercise both in and out of doors. Boxing, nowevcr. is my strong point." Miss Crouch was then asked which punch she considered the best to use when a "masher" or burglar accosted her. "On. I don't know," she answered. "You see, it all depends upon what the circumstances aro- and the chances of running." "Were you ever approached on tho street." "Yes. But only once." she answered quickly. "It haooened in New York. I was walking down the street and a frtsh guv attempted to talk to me. I locked no at him. judged the distance and gave him a whulloo on the nose. I then turned around and beat it tor the hotel which was near by." "And believe me." broke in George Welch, a cousin of Freddie Welch, the English lightweight tighter, and wno is a partner of Miss Crouch in their Urpheum act. "she is some runner. You seo. we box together mornings for exercise and sometimes when she gets in a real good punch she turns aoout and rune away. She ran hit harder with her right than with her left, but that has been found to be the case with most women. "MiasCrou:h uses more headwork in her boxing than a areat many ot the toys I have met" (Welch, by the way. was a former oamam weigm champion in England.) Mia Crouch took her turn at talking aguin. "I always did liko to fight, and got my first start when with John L. Sulli van's theatrical company. Since then I have practiced to keep healthy. I tell vou it's fine. Sometimes I put on these gloves with the bovs in thej theaters." Welch again broke into the conver sation with. "She's the best-natured boxer I have ever seen. You can hit her on the nose and she only savs 'Ouch' and laughs." Miss Crouch is only 4 feet 11 inches tall and weighing 106 pounds. She Is the 25fh child of a family of 27. Miss Crouch's sister's daughter's son is old er than she. Her father was a musi cian of talent who composed many popular pieces, among the best being "Katherine Mavourneen." He was Professor Fredrick Nicholls and died in 18 at the age of 89. Even in the last year of his life he led the orches tra of a traveling company. He had four wives. 21 daughters and six sons, Telegram. OFFICIAL DIKLCIUWV aTiisi PrraMenl . Slllmii II Tfl Vloa prealilent ., Jauiea M.Hhei man Vneiaey i( main I'hilsmli'i ('. Knot eir nl Treasury Franklin MaiVlli wolr n( War Jaeith II Inrklnaiiti i.irii. )f tletieral Oimra ii'ketahant rNiaiBiaaler lleueral r"raok II, IIHeni'.-k retarjr itt Navy IKnrae Vital.. 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Hautiai Vuuoc t'aoula'a Culua ill:jf Xon a. a Buuday. rfay Mwiiiig at 7:J P kl VUaa.iay aiug. Kraryuoiiy Invltvil m an, u4 all Mr- ' aav. ii. bmitii. ttot. CAI HtlUut'llllKCll- KVXKV HUNUA V MABfc at 7:00 ami loa.m.i Ko.ry at 7:fe t.m Maai ra H'I1; at 7:u a.m. MICH AKk U'MAl, l.a V , n. j Pliiar BAfliai ciiukcm ur khm iui at Now Plu crvra.Oretf.ia. PriHMiaing mt ice. al II a M ana 7:;j f a ol vaca Suurtai Jf aver miiuia. Sunilay nvauul al IU A M f raK rt.'rvlDvat 7:H0.iu w.n,... oeulu, l aatrh mmL All ara curillally IdtiumI hi tbsml .be aartlrea aev l. a. ti a. naRsoN. LAND VALUES ARE GOING TO BOOM "Within two years after the Panama Canul is finished, there will be no agri cultural land in the Pacific Coast cone to le had at a living purchase price. In the period indicated, the movement of topualtion to the coaat will be so heavy that the Pacific surplus in land will have dissapeared. Building of the canal, giving to this region unprece dented transportation facilities, and extension rf new railways throughout the country, will bring about the transformation." This summary of land conditions a few vears hence was delivered by a great Chicago real estate dealer in conversation with O. P. Spaulding, of Portland. The Chicago man referred to the National interest now apparent in Pacific Coast development. He noted the trend of Immigration, show ng where (this region had suddenly jumped into the great promirence as a colonist attraction. This he said was due to a growing realization of the fact that the best climate of the coun try is found here, that the soil is im mensely rich, and that land values in this region are yet below Eastern averages. SHAKE INTO VOUR SHOES Allan's root-Saaa, a powdar. luiiava patk ful,inartliiK, narruua Ii at and Inarowlnr nalli and luatanliy laiut lb atliif out ol ouraa aua fenaloa. it's tu At. ateat eoulort Slwovar) ol ttiS a. 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