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About Lake County examiner. (Lakeview, Lake County, Or.) 1880-1915 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 7, 1913)
Lake County Examiner Official Paper of. ADVERTIMNa RATES. Rrilr standing; . H.00 an Inch, alncle eolnmn prr VHtfith. All standing als. ekuieod ft of Iwlo a mntitn. Cm ot eompnst tien chsnrwl torsll evtra ebtnirva. All special positions exira. AU short trm ad, extra Readers, local columns, lOn. per line each In sertion. Wsnt ad. So. a Una each InserUon Card or thank 11.00. KeaoluUona . oodo lance, U.fcO and upward. VTniulint AdTsrtWnf And iofc Mat es, cash tn adranoa. AU bill! must b pld tn (ret of b teoath. LakevteVr, Oregon, Thursday, August 7, 1013 TIIK COUNTUY ANI THE TAUIFF The country isTpatiently waiting tor the final woralon the tariff question. There is general and passive accept ance ot the fact that argument must turn its course in the Senate, and after that there will be the usual proceed ings in conference with tome minor adjustments the bill as now present ed; and with all that attended to, possibly thejmatter of weeks, we will at once have a Brand new tariff law and square away en our business with such favorable or unfavorable as the newtariff (aw may bring, In tois connection it is to be that the calamity predictions rinds noted which always have been served upon any prop osition to reduce tariff rates have lost their tone of insistent alarm and are not nearly so pronounoed as usual. Reading the Congressional Record and taking note of the utterances of such nen ss Penrose and Qallinger it is to be observed that while there is broad hinting at business calamity, there is nothing ct the dark and gloomy fore boding, of bewailing the banishment of the full dinner pail and of like grief in stand-pat Israel which one would have reason to expect in the fact of cock-sure revision from the perfor mance of former years. Much of this situation is assured by the announcement by Secretary Mc Adoo that the United States treasury will send to banks in the south and west twenty-five to fitly millions dol lars of government money to be used in moving crops, thus relieving Wall Street of the power of creating a money panic in the event she se chose. And coming baok to this apparent ease with which the situation is faced, there must be a reason for thia mild ness. It is to be found in the well anown attitude ot the people. The people wanted tariff revision demanded ' it They are about to get It and they see no reason to believe 'that here is going to be desolation and distress in the realization of their demand. Most likely the revision they are going to get will not meet all requirements, and may not be satisfactory in every particular, but evidently it has gone forward with good intent, and the people expect to adjust their business affairs to the results that will follow with us little friction as possible. The croos are sbuniant, the t ment is generally optimistic a d demand and purpose ii go ahead do business. jnti the and If Lake County is to hold a county fair this year, in't it about time something was feeing done? It is time the premium lists were being prepared and someone looking after the selec tion of exhibits. The benefits from a county fair are immense, and it is to be hoped the matter will be taken ud immediately. Going: to Klamath Plans are being perfected to send a big delegation to the Central Oregon Development League meeting atKlam ath Falls on ths 19th of this month We sell famous Famous for their surety of re sult. Ansco users here in town are producing most beautiful pictures. Come in and let us show you some fine samples. ANSCO CAMERAS Amateur Cam eras ol professional quality. Superbly made and easy to operate. Priced Irom $2.0U up. ANSCO FILM Always uniform. Full chromatic balance, color value, shadow detail aud freedom fr om haUuoo. ANSCO CHEMICALS Specially pre pared to be uKil with Ansco Film and Cyko Paper. Wt always have a iresb supply. CYKO PAPER The prize winner which gives rich, soil prints that never lade perfect reproductions ol the subject FOR SALE BY A. L. THORNTON DRUGOIST LAKEVIEW . OREGON Lake County, Oregon SUBSCRIPTION RATES. vhi war, la adranoe, I I month. " rhreemontaa, " .00 l. .71 feWMI not paid la adTauce.ll.SOtha reef Nolle ta Sabecrtbert SalwrriMrato 1 bs examiner who remova , Irnsa on locality to another, or prtnK their poatomre adtiresa Dostortn-e add reus should nninwt to droo tn I onto a card to tholr paptr can b ad Jressed to the rllht postoffle. j and the-PeJattending will sura know i Lake County is on the map. Suitable I aouvenir badges have been ordered and i thMe wil, ba dastribatd among other delegstes and viaitors at the Falls durinKtbemeeting. Among the cars that will probably go over are those of W. H. Shirk. Dr. B. Daly. W. Lair Thompson. G. W. Rice, H. W. Drenkle, F. P. Cronemiller, Harry Bailey, J. F. Hanson, J. T. Flynn, J. D. Heryford, and 11. B. Whorton, while other sec tions of the County will also be well represented. ADDITIONAL BRIEFS Alfred Smith, of the Smith Picture Show, and J. F. Mayfield Tuesday left for Fallon Nevada in the Ford runabout car which they bought from Clint Combs. They are going to Fallon with the intentions of leasing a pic ture house with dance; hall and skating rink in conjunction, and in the event that satisfactory arrangements are made they will remove to that place to locate. Mr. Smith expects to dispose of his picture tbestre here. A number ot hug shippers into the Portland Union Stock Yards recently, instead of feeding wbeat and corn en route, fed potatoes. Melins Payne, of Tikura, Ida., tried the experiment re cently with good results. Another shipper from Idaho claimed that with potates he came through without a pound shrink in his whole shipment. On account of the high water content potatoes are especially valuable to shippers in the hot weather. The Ft. Bidwell News reports that George Thompson wss recently award ed a contract to haul approximately 600.000 pounds of freight from Willow Kanch to the Indian school at that place. The contractor expects to move 40,000 pounds of the freight each week. The freight consists of cement. lime, sewer pipe, a boiler, a dynamo and other material to be installed in the new power plant to be erected at the ft. Bidwell Indian School. Mr. George Deter and Miss Pearl Henderson, both of the east side of the valley, were married yesterday by Recorder Win. Wallace at the Green Garden Kooming House in this oity. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Deter, formerly of this valley but now of California, and the bride is a daughter cf Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Henderson of Cogswell Creek. The young people will reside on the Deter farm about ten miles below Lakeview. As a result nf a revolver battle last Sunday between 40u striking bop pick ers and a sheriff's pofse at Wheatland. Cat., Ave companies of the state militia werejordered out to quell the rioters. The District Attorney of Yuba County, a deputy sheriff and two strikers were killed in the battle, be sides the sheriff, constable and six other persons, inoluding two women, being wounded. The strike resulted over a demand for higher wages which was not granted. Mrs. Jsmes Fosler, who recently met with an accident by falling on tbe lower step of a flight of stairs at Cor vallis, returned to Lakeview a tew days since, having fully recovered from her injury. She was accompanied ou ter return bv her daughters. Mrs. D. C. Scbminck and Mrs. L. P. Klip pel, who were called to her bedside when it wss feareu her injuries would result fatally. Mrs. Foster has been tbe recipient ot many congratulations from her numerous friends on her rapid recovery. The state railroad commission of California has ordered reductions in the express rates of Welts Fargo end company amounting to a cut of $750, 000 from present annual revenues. Every rate df the company in that state is abolished by the order, which is effective October 1st. The express company is ordered to operate six months on the commission's rates, which are on an average of 15 per cent below those heretofore exacted. The commission finds that the company at present is making 133 per cent on its investment. Ernest Barrv, champion professional sculler of the world, defended bis title at London on July 2 by defeating Harry Pearce, champion of Australia. He finished over two lengths ahead of bis opponent over the famous course from Putney to Mort Lake on the river Thames. Stakes of (5000 accompanied the title. Tbe Australian is reported to have led during the first psrt of the race, tut Barry foreed ahead at Ham mersmith Bridge, the half way point. T, IFOETRYr NOTES BY C.M.LUKNITZ PA. o CCCRfJTPONDCNCI 40UCIXCO Til artlolae and Illustrations must not ba reprinted without special permis sion. UP IN A CHERRY TREE. Oh. folly. It's the irastMt fun To climb a loaded charrr trae. To grab a hold of the lower limbs That saera to rMCh right down to mat To climb right up Just Uka squirrel. To so on climbing- up so high Until at last I'm at the top And right abor ma the blue sky I Oh. my. It looka far down below! I hardly hear the rooster crow. And molher'e vole I hardly know. It seems so far away and lowl But. oh. It la such bully fun To swing up there ao Man and free I Why. I just felt aa If I waa . A robin or a chlcadeal And, mind you, robin flaw up there And flew around and scolded trie As If he and the other birds Juat owned that great big oxheert tree. Old I eat cherries T Well, you bet! But. aay, don't tell, and don't you laugh I ate and ate and ate and ate I ate a bushel and a half! C M. BARNITZ RAISE GUINEAS A LA NATURE. John Bull considers the guinea such a gurne bird that he stocks bis game preservea with them, and our Engl lull cousins Cud them about as hard to shoot as we did the lively keet caught with our camera. Raising guineas ou tbe canary cage plan is about as easy us rawing cats with catbirds. Auk Farmer Corotassel where tils guineas stay, and he'll say, "All over the farm and other parts of the town xhip." And really the only way to alse them Is to just let them rip n ml run. Keep a good hunch, with alxtut eight males to every twelvo female Let them nest brood and feed them selvea and their young after nature's Photo by C. M. Barnltz. OL'INF K-EET. way. you to supplement their foraging ivitli a lilt lo extra grain when tlicy KM. "ill? "ls - - M v;:t v-t 7, ;, , . ; " ' -? : t 'X i h PXi T - .-- A ." r . J i1 .ouit- In at nixlit. Guluwi live mostly on woruis uud bugs (niiturul proteini, seed.s, berries, Kreens and grain they pick up in field and wood. Tlif' not only require this natural food, but much exenine not only ex ercise, but exerelne in pure ulr amid (Hjrfeotly sanitary -iivironuient This they dou't get in coops nor lu no oozy barnyard dragging after a nuture fake chicken stepmother. For two seasons a neighbor tried to butch eggs from Wblto guineas penned up He didn't get a single fertile egg. Our plan for raining guineas is the name aa for turkeys a la nature the method by which the great Creator lu tended they should be raised. t DON'TS Don't chew the rng; leave thru to the goat Don't grunt and squeal; leavs that to the sbote. Don't laugh at our rimes. They help you save dimes to pay for your piper right ou lime Dou't Maine the fiirmer and poultry mini for lilj,'h prices. Remember the middleman mid the tniKts Dou't let 'lie dur-ks puddle In the barnyard nor let the rurkeyx roost lu the henroost. Don't try to cover bughouse prac tices with unologles Chnrlty may cov er a multitude of slim, but a multitude of apologies won't hide symptoms of lazy proHtrntlns. Don't Hieud time knocking your state because It Is not nt tbe bead of the poutry procession Boost the rooster; don't kuock nml hlix'k. Don't fall to talk over matters with Mariar. Two heads are better than one, even if yours Is a pumpkin bead- Don't turn purchased fowls loose amoug your Dock on arrival. A abort quarantine often saves an epidemic. Don't Judge young stock too fiil k Give them a chance to develop their good iiolnts or you may sell prl.e birds for a song. Don't criticise the roonter If he wiikps you up early lu the' morning he sures your wife the trouble xr hnp "of n fHinllv J:ir Hr.l some hen- iiiliiU AN INQUIRY ABOUT MONTANA. The writer la h, receipt of commu nication from a rr-mlor living at Berne, Ind., making Inquiry about land locat ed la tbe Shields river valley, Mon tana. Our correspondent waa brought up on a farm and knows what farm work la and likes It, but for the paat nine or ton years haa been working In a tlnshop and in this interval baa ac cumulated a tioat egg, which he wants to Invest lu the district in Moutana referred to. lie haa In view a relin quished be mew toad, which can be bought for $7 per acre, and he wants to know whether this would not be better, than trying to get land noar bla old home, which coats from $100 to flOO per acre. Not poaaeaalng first hand Information In regard to the dis trict about which our friend asks, we have made Inquiry of the experiment station located at Boaeman, and in his reply the director, Profeaaor Llnfleld, atatoa that there Is some excellent land In tbe Shields river valley aa good aa can be found In the atate, but be adda that there Is some, however, which Is not aa good, the aoll being ahallow and gravelly, aod he makes tbe further commendable suggestion that before buying oue ahould personally Inspect the land he Intends to buy. Thla la excellent advice for tbe land aeeker, whatever his Intended location, and It holds particularly of soctlons where tbe soli Is Inclined to be spotted. Tbe rainfall of the section In question Is about nineteen Inches per year, as shown in the report of the station at Bozemnn, which la not far away. Of course this land Is In tbe dry farming belt, which means that the great thing that the farmer must strive for la to conserve moisture. While the continuous cropping sys tem Is followed by some. It la found that the land produces a half more and aometlmea twice aa much In a pe riod of years by summer fallowing every other year. According to circular No. 10, Issued by the Montana Agricul tural college, Thomas Allphln, a farm er located In the Shields river valley, produced In 1011. following a-aummer fallow, forty-aercn busbela of rye and fifty-Are bushels of wheat per acre. This gives an idea of what may be ex pected of the Innd, properly bandied. In conclusion, we would suggest to our friend that he tnke a home seeker's trip Into this new country, and If be finds this quarter section farm having good aoll bo could hardly go wrong buying It at $7 an acre. In addition to circu lar No. 19, referred to above, we would suggest to our correspondent that he write to the Northern Pacific Rullrond company, St. Paul, Minn., for booklet No. 81, descriptive ot the Shields river valley. CARE OF ORCHARDS. When tbe western orchard expert. who gives most Intensive care to bis trees In the matter of cultivation aa well aa In pruning, spraying and thin ning, gets only a nominal price for his fancy fruit It la not difficult to aee why thousands upon thousands of barrels of apples In ceutral and eastern atatea, where orchards are used for calf pas tures and given no other care and wbero the fruit Is affected with scab. worms and San Jose scale, do not pay to haul to town, much less ship to a dis tant market. If there la any one con clusion that tbe writer Is coming to more than another as a result of sev eral years' experience tn the fruit raising business It Is that fruit growing can be made to pay only when It Is conducted as a primary rather thun a secondary Intercut and where it is uot reduced to the level of a side lxsue and makeshift or worse. Not even the ex pert who given bis orchard the lest possible cure will rti well every year. but In the long ruu lie Is the only one who can expect to succeed. HAVE COT TO QUIT IT. With rental of land advancing to (5 and $U an acre It means that ulti mately every farmer in the corn belt will have to make a more economical disposal of his corn crop than that ex hibited In husking the grain and al lowing the ieavea and atalka to weath er In thu fall and winter aun and wind. Cutting tbe crop with binder and ei ther putting It lu rainproof shocks or shredding It aud running It Into a alio are tbe two ways out, aud in many re spects tbe latter method la hotter than the former. The alio can be Oiled rain or ablne, and the question wheth er tbe silage kecs well or not is en tirely Independent of tbe weather. Besides this, It furnishes a succulent ration during tbe winter months, which Is greatly relished by both the dairy cow. feeding steer and young a tuff. FIELD BEANS. Tbe Oeld bcaus will give best results If they are not planted until early In June. Put In at thla time they ate not bothered so much by tbe bean weevil as they are If planted earlier. Besides thla. a good many weed seeds that have germlniited can be killed If the luter planting plan Is followed. The writer bus found the common corn planter a convenient machine to use, going over the fluid with the ma chine set at three feet eight inches. Attentate rows may then be straddled, tbe tracks already made being follow ed aa one would tbe marker track. This puts tbe rows twenty-two Inches apart, a convenient distance for a sin gle borne cultivator. Frequent culti vation ahould be given during tbe growing season, but not when dew is on tbe vines. r: ft basiig-3r The Old Folks at Home Hnppy nrc the moments they spend between the sips of delicious "Folger Coffee" the kind that cheers the kind that pleases in every respect. Are you supplied with that kind of coffee? Try a can of Folder's Steel Cut Coffee, put tip in air-tiht tins you'll bo pleased with it. Many other pleasing things will be found in our (Iroecry Department. Our phone is number 27. "Everything to NEW PINE CREEK ITEMS I Ity Stuff CorretonJn t ) Postmaster Henry Wendt Jr. made a business trip up to High Grade Tuea day. D. C. Berry and G. W. Knap were business visitors at Lakeview Tuesday. Our City Mayor, E. Keller and fam ily are the proud possessors of a hand some "'Studebaker Automobile" re cently purchased and they have given a number of their friends a very enjoy able auto ride. And to say Misses Elsie and Olive Vinyard are quite efficient chauffeurs, wIM be proven if you only have an opportunity to let them demonstrate, their driving abil ity. Prof. Hill and family are in town making preparatory arrangements for their winter residence here. He hss tbe orincipslship of the Oregon school and Mite Cora Berry will teach the Primary department. The writer wishes to thank the very kind, friends through these columns fur their thotigiitfulness in presenting us I with such lovely fruit eto, last week; Mrs. O'Nell some very lovely cherries; Mrs. J. T. O'Connor some splendid lettuce: Mrs. E. E. Carr glass of de licious jam: Mrs. J. C. Freeman hand some boquet, sweet peas and Nastur tiums and Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Miller lovely pan of raspberries. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Sbauers and baby have returned borne for a vlait. We have not learned whether they intend to remain or not, but we hope so. Mr. Shauers if one of the pioneera of the Sunshine mine. Dr. Fleming a practicing physician ot Cal., is here on a visit with homo folks. Ha came thro in his car. Dexter Amick, who recently receiv ed a broken leg, is recovering as well as could be expected. Born Tfiursday, July 31, to Mr. and Mrs. Trumbaeb, a ion. Miss Ona Wendt returned home Mon day with her cousin, for a visit up to Bly. Oregon. Born To Mr. and. Mrs. Cbas. . F. CHENEY LAKEVIEW I'se, l.'ut unit M'rvir' Leonard, of Willow Kanch, Cel., July 311913 a fine son. As Mr. Leonard is employed aa forest ranger we sup. pose he is instructing his son to asaist bira. "e'er thia." After thla issue the present corre spondent will discontinue writing. But the correspondence shall bo carried on Just the same. NOTIl K OF SALK OF BTA1K LANDS Notice is hereby given that tbe Btate Land Board of the State of Oregon will receive scaled bids until 10:0(1 o'clock A, M., October 7. 1913 lor tbe following described landa, to-wit: All of Section 16 T. m H, !t. 21 K. All of Section 10, T. 37 H. It. 21 K. All bids mint be accompunied by a regularly executed application to pur chase and check or draft lor at least one-filth of the amount ot the l)il. The right to riject nay mid nil Iiids Is rrst-rved. Applications and liiila should lr ad dressed to U. 1. itrowii. Clerk Statu l-unu Heard. . Salt-in. Oickoo, and marked "Application itnd bid to pur chtiMit state luiids " 1). d. UKOVYM, Clerk State liiul lloitrd . Dated Aug. 1, 1U13. A 7-t 8 KOTI'.'E TO CltEDITOHM In The County Court (X The State Of Oregou, For The County Of lake In the Matter of the Kstate of ) ClIIUSTOt'llr It COI.UMtll'd LOFrTllS, Deceased. ) TO AU, WHOM IT MAY CON CERN: Notice Is Hereby Given, that the undersigned has been duly appoint ed Executrix of tbe Lust will and Testament of CbrUtopher Columbus Lofftus, doceaaed, by an order of HoDoralilo 11. Daly, Judgii of the County Court of the State of Oregon for the County of ltke, duly made aud entered in said Court in the above eotltled matter, on July 81st, 1013. All persons having clnlnis against said decedent or said estate, are here by required to present tbe aame, duly verified and accompanied by proper vouohers, as required by law, within six mouths after the date ol the first publioatlou of this notice, to said Ex ecutrix, st the law office of L. F. Conn, in tun Town of Lakeview, Lake County, Oregon. Dated and first pub linhed August 7th, 1013. EDITH E. LOFFTUS. Executrix of the Last Will and Test ament of Christopher Columbus Loff tus, Deceased. A 7 5 t. No Sympathy for the Rider or rirtvor who bujn poor hur nea In ancesmtry. When hon estly made uud guuruutevd bar uetm can he bought hen ho rea sonably It la a nian'a own fault Ifh. takea the risk of buying from u mall order catalogue. Profit by others' experience and buy your harness at home. OREGON 1 and retained his lead.