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LAKE COUNTY EXAMINER APRIL P, 1914 PAGE FOUR LaKe tJountv examiner rahllshort . Tlif EX A MIS Ell PIHLISII IXtl VO. Official Paper of Lake County, Oregon SUBSCRIPTION RATES: One Year, in advance.. . $2.00 Six Month, in mUniice..... 1.25 Three Alonths, in advance 75 APVKRT1SINO RATKS; Random, local column, 10c nr lln ri-h Iniortlnn; Wni AiU.. li' d ei-h inaortiou. I'ur.t ol I hnk, $1.00. fcraolutlont c' iniltUu;iv. tl.M nl npM PisilT AdwrlUtn. rttt mlo known on H-fttt.n. AddroM all eomnmuli kllonH ml nt.kr n-miloilroi payable In Kxamlut-r i'ut.imhllii; Co., uJ uol to Imlivltltiitis. Any perjuii rcooivln thin impcr ami nut liiton.linu to jt lor It, wltloonirr a f.vor t'.v noiliying Iho orHp at nmv. Howeror, a mini trnf onto arc paid lor ljr (runda ol the rwipic !, and in aurh In atanrea this tioii- di not apolv. It la not mo aim ol Hit? ivm Mo ment to have tni! Kxamiit r go to aujr plai-o h'ii it is not welcome. THURSDAY, APRIL t 1!U FIRST FKU1TS OF THE TARIFF IVW No one oonsulors it quite fair to judge a 1arilT law before it really has hail time to take full effect. But the official figures on imports during the first four months of the new law, and the recent net and statements of leaders in certain important industries affected by the revision have enabled some of our editors to make up their minds about what the reduction is doing, and even to venture some predictions as to what it is likely to do, remarks the Liter ary Digest. Speaking generally, and mindful of certain important exceptions, these obser vers find that, on the whole, the Underwood Tariff has so far accoinplishd little, either for good or ill. Its beginnings, declares the New York Sun (Ind.), "show loss of revenue, de creased importations of raw and partly manu factured materials in many great industries, stimulated and enlarged importations of food stuffs do not seem to have brought the con sumer any appreciable reduction in the cost of living, nor are the big industries thought to generally prosperous and confident of keeping' tm'ir grip on' t lie domestic market and even of reaching out into foreign fields. The consum er and the farmer alike ruy find food for thought in the statements showing that the meat importations in th first quarter under the new tariff are almost infinitesimal compar ed with the national consumption for that period- Sugar producers and refiners ure; in deed, complaining, partly because of the "tar iff uncertainty." And it might bo said that some protectionist papers warn their readers that despite the small apparent damage, the worst is sure to come. Imports did not leap as they are expected to, admits the Xew York Press (Prog.), perhaps because we had no money to pay for them, but "it will not bo very long before the United States will bo dig ging deep down into its jeans to pay its for eign bills of hundreds of millions of dollars a year!" The Kansas City Journal (Rep.) like wise warns its largely constituency that the country is about to bo Hooded "with imported foodstuffs and with imported manufactures, thereby reducing both the farmer's income and the consumer's ability to buy the products of the farm. The decision by Judge Cleeton of Multno mah County in the tax-penalty case will doubt less meet with the approval of the taxpaying public generally, Imt the law as construed by Judge Cleeton is still defective. It does not, as he interprets it, offer any inducement to the property owner to pay one-half his taxes be fore April 1. He can let all payments go until August 31 without penalty. Such a law firmly established by the highest court construction, would result in the payment of practically no taxes before August 31. Instead of the tax payer being individually injured the public would then be the sufferer. "While the various be facing ruin as a result of foreign competi- branches of government do not need all the .. . n l 1 A . I J 1 il 1 1 1 .f it. tion. to mention a lew or me cniei muusiries, raxes ai once iney uo neeti pari oi iiieiu. Ave find the New York Journal of Commerce asserting that the steel business "had nothing to fear from the tariff changes and has not "been perceptibly affected by them." The tex tile trades were noticeably hit, but seem to be should have an installment plan for paying taxes, and without penalty. Plainly there is some repair work to be done on the law at the next Legislature, regardless of whether the Multnnomah Judge's decision holds. Silver Lake Items (From the Leader) Woodrow Wilson (not President Wilson) of Lake, was registered at the Hotel Chrisman Saturday. F. M. Chrisman has opened a watch repair shop in the - Leader building. He set up his stove Tues day. Crescent, Oregon, is soon to have a sawmill. The new machinery has been shipped and: the mill will be in operation within sixty days. The Wenandy Auto Company, of Bend expect to have their trucks Tunning by the 15th. They have contracted to carry over 80 home seekers from Seattle, who will locate on the land adjacent to Silver Lake recently thrown open to settlers. Elmer Graves is bailing the last year's crop of hay on the George Small place this week. This crop averaged about two tons to the acre and was,-raised on ground that two years ago was considered worthless. Earl Crosby, mail contractor be tween Silver Lake and Paisley has discarded the hide and bones for the buz-wagon, making the trip up from Paisley Monday In four hours. Tues day morning he left Silver Lake with the intention of making the round trp in eight hours but Earl didn't know the "brute" and stopped at Dry lake about seven hours. Earl never swore or anything else but just waited while one of the boys walked to some place to get a can of oil. The round trip was made in about sixteen hours, but it is hoped that a bad be ginning will end well. raisley rick-Up (Chewaucan Press ) R. M. Crosby who was injured about ten days ago In a runaway ac cident is reported to be somewhat im proved and able to converse with those about him in a rational manner at times. L. A. Moss and family returned from their visit in California, last Monday, Mr. J. It. McCorniack with whom they spent several ' days in Holtville, is seriously ill with dropsy. He expected to pay a retorn visit - nimer but it is thought that hie condition will not permit him to do so. Chas. Morrison, who came up from the lied House Tuesday announced that the high tank he has been building over the well was finished. The tank stands 55 feet high and has a capacity of 2400 gallons. Wa ter is pumped into it from the well by means of a gasoline engine. Water will be piped from this to many parts of the Red House yards for domes tic purposes. Mr. Morrison says he has felt lets more comfortable in other places than when working on the top of the tower. News of the -North Knri Fort Rock Times ' A number of persons throughout the valley have received a quantity of serum from the Oregon Agricul tural College for the purpose of in oculating rabbits. The total number of registrations is 163. Political affiliations as fol lows: Republican. 83; Socialist, 34; Democrat, 33; Non-Partisan. , , J 0; Progressive, 2; Prohibition, 1. When Mr. and Mrs.' John Karnst returned froir Lakevlew ' they brought back with them four head of horses, a wagon and a load of mis cellaneous goods. The stage drivers have again changed so as to have their rest in Fort Rock. For the past two veeks they have had their rest at Summit Stage Station, each driver working 24 hours and then resting 24 hours. Now they work 12 hours and rest 12 hours. The snowfall as measured at Fort Rock for the months of January. February and Marcti was a total of 27 inches, the total precipitation for the three months was 2.77 in ches. In these three months there were 28 clear days, 5C p-.Tt'y cloddy and 6 cloudy. Illinois Drv.s Win At Uie election Tuesday in Illinois it was estimated at a late count at the po'Is !n three hundred townships that at leant twelve counties were added to the thirty which already barred saloons. The country saw the greite.st gains in anti-saloon ter ritory, but twelve of the larger wet cities twitched to the dry column, two that were dry remained so and eipht Kinained wet. o Fire Prevention 1ay Saturday, April 18, will he Fire Prevention Day in Oregon. At the instance of the Oregon Civic league and the Portland Association of Cre dit Mel.. Governor West promised to aet asde that day by official procla mation for the state wide discus sion of the causes of firs and mea sures of fire prevention. o Will Meet at Portland Preparations are practically com pleted for the convention of the Col- I uniD'a a no snaite mver waterways association to be held at the Portland Commercial Club, April 13-14. Every one interested in the success of this movement is invited to attend this meeting at which it is proposed to crystallize into action constructive work tli e theories, plans and dreams of the men who have for months been giving up their time to the pro ject. Rates of one-third fare" for ti.e round trip have been granted by all the roads of the Northwest. o Fifteen Jays for Hearing The Senate interoceanic canals commit tee, confronted by telegrams from rulf and Pacific coast ports urgging public hearings on the bill provision of the Panama canal act, proposing repeal of tolls exemption has decided to give 15 days, begin ning today to hearing both propon ents ard opponents of the measure which passed the house. o Majority for Home Rule by ti majority of eighty an amend- ! ment for the rejection of the home i rule bill was defeated In the house ! of commons, Monday night at Lon don and without division the bill "Consul- Visits Hum j 1 1 Vlmlt rf tlm Firut Vul ilM:i I Hank o'i this city was agreeably ,.ur- was gived for the 3d time its second nrised last Saturday arternoo , v l.en reading In the House. Earl Consor, cashier or ti-. i-;rnt National Rank of Paisley, dro i ! in to see him, says the Huriu Times Herald. Mr Consor is a brV.' or uf Mrs. Gault and had not Informed any one of his intended visit, in fact he did not know he was coming himself until . few minutes before he start ed. Mr. Concor states that his sec tion is on the eve of promising de velopment and will be a very prosper ous community when the Irrigation project is completed and the laud cultivated as it is possible. The speeches were Bald to be much more concil llatory in tone than those which marked the bill's earlier passage . o Kph Miller to Resign From the Chewaucan Press we learn that C. E. Robison, who with his family recently returned to Pals ley from Long Beach, Cal., would take charge of the Chewaucan Mer cantile Company, asuming manage ment the first of this week. It is not stated what Mr. Miller's Intentions for the future are. Clean. City Marshall Stripliu informs the Examiner that the road to the city dumping grounds will now admit of travel, and he is issuing notice that all properties must be cleaned up and rid of trash and garbage. This applies to all property In the resi dence districts of the town and Mr. Striplin states that the ordinance governing this lll be strictly ntor 'ed. Garbage- Is removed f'-om the ;UHinc. section of the city at tin ex pense of the town, but the property owners and tenant In the residence se :tioii will have to meet the expense of having it hauled to the duiipiiitf ground. Presbyterian Church Notes George A. Crawford, Minister 10 A. M. IJible School. Classes for all ages. 11 A. M. Preaching. Theme: "The Easter Faith." Special musical program of vocal and Instrumental selections including solos, duets and quartet selections. 7:30 P. M. Theme: "Shall We Live Again?" Services every Sunday in Masonic Hall. Strangers will be welcome. Come and bring your friends. FOR SALE 3 O. V. L. tracts, 10 acres each; Tract 4, Section 24, T. 38, R. 19; tract 1, Sec. 21, T. 89, R. 19; tract 52, Sec. 25, T. 38, R. 19. Water right for 5 acres with each tract. Also city lot. Write W, Evans, 617 Columbia 131dg., San , Francisco, Cal. Apr. 9-ltp FOR SALE Lot 46, B. 332, O.V.L. Addition to Lakevlew; also 80 acres, Sec. 29, Tp. 86, Range 27. Address J. P. Wiatt, 829 South W. St., Washington, C. If., Ohio. Easter Attire for Everyone lASTKR is considered the Dress Invent of the Spring Season. We have spared no effort to secure up-to-date lines of merchandise to meet the requirements of the Men, Women and Children of I.akcvicw, that they may dress in fittingness to this, the foremost fashion event of the year. The lines we carry are standard, and styles the latest creations for Spring. mm i n turn m m am m ia mxi n i i FOR MEN WE FEATURE THE FOLLOWING: FOR WOMEN FOR CHILDREN Hart SchafTner & Marx Suits Castle Brand Hats Arrow Shirts and Collars Sampler Neckwear Weston Walking Socks Hanan Shoes Percival B. Palmer Conts Ideal Dress Skirts Phcenix Silk I losiery R Ac G Corsets Simmons Kid Gloves White House Footwear La Porte Dress Fabrics Knickerbocker I lose in Colors Simmons Kid Gloves Banner Brand Wash Dresses Buster Brown Footwear Eldorado Silk Ribbons Pictorial Review Patterns Acme Dressmakers' Forms POLITICAL CARDS f 'OR COl STY mMSIlSSIOSEK I hereby announce myself as a candidate for tiie ofllce of County Commissioner, on the Republican tic ket, to be voted on at the coming primary election on May 15th, 1914. I am in favor of better roads for Lake County, extension of the experimen tal farm movement in Lake County and such economical uso of County funds as is consistent with good busi ness administration. H. F. SWINC.LE. CITATION In the- County Court f the State of Oregon for the County of l.aK. In the matter of the estate of Hen ry II. Halm, Deceased, Citation. To Annie F. Ila'in, Geneva (Jrae ler. Myrtle Watson, Viola Enlow, Cldrei.ce Malm and Thomas S. Far rell, guardian ad litem of Clarence Hahn, a minor, and to till unknown heirs und all others unknown claim ing any Interest or eUte whatever i.i the herefaafter decrlted real pit'puiv. Greeting: In the name of the State of Ore gon, You and ear It of yon are hereby cited ard req aired to appear in the County Court of the State of Ore gon, for the County of Lake, at the Court room of said Court, at Lake view, in the County of Lake, State of Oregon, on the 8th day of May, 1914, at the hour of ten o'clock ir thn foie no'.n of suld day, then and fife Mhiw :a ue If any exist why mi or.ter of sal? of the hereinafter described real properly should not be made, as prayed for In the petition oi the executor of the estnte of Henry H. Hihn. deceased, on file herein, said renl property lng described us fol lows, to-wlt: Beginning at a point 712 feet North from the Northeast Tner of the SWVi of the SW of Sc. 10. T. 39 S.. It. 0 K.. W. M in Ijke County, Oregon, and running thence North 12 rods; thence Kast and par allel to the North boundary line of the N!-; of SW4 of said Section 10, to and intersecting the West bound ary line of the County Itoad running from Lnkovlew, to the lon of I'als lev, like County, Oregon; thenc Southerly along the Wert boundary Hue of said road to a point on said Wst boundary line of said roan, whlcn is due Kast of the point of begin). trig; thence west and parallel to t)in south boundary line of the NE'i of 8W'4 of said Sec. 10, to the point of beginning, containing ap proximately five acres. Said petition prays for an order of said Court to sell salj real property upon the following terms, to-wlt: Said property to be sold at private sale for cash In hand a the time of sale. Witness the Honorable II. Duly, Judgo of the County Court Af the Stale or Oregon, for the County of 1.11k,. with the seal of snld court af fixed, this hth day of April, A. I). 1914. II. DALY, Coti-:ly JudM' Attest: F. W. I'AiNK, Clerk. ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICK TO CRKDITOKS In the County Court of the State of Oregon, for the County of Ijke. In the matter of the estate of John Sllvn, Deceased. To All Whom It May Concern: Notice is hereby given, that the un dersigned has been appointed mlnlstrator of the Kstatn of John Sllva, deceased, by an order of Hon orable it. Duly, Judge of aald Cou.'., duly niadu and entered In the above entitled Court and matter on the 8th day of April. 1914. All persons having claims against said decedent or said estate, are here by required to present the same, duly verified and accompanied by the pro per vouchers, to said Administrator, within six months from the date of the first publication of thU notice, at the store of Ralley & Massingtll, in the Town of Lakevlew, Luke County. Oregon. Dated and first published April 9th, 1914. HARRY UAILKY. Administrator of the Kstate of John Sllva, Deceased. THE SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY (TIIK KXI'OHITIOX LINK) ' Will sell special occasion round trip rates to the East from Lakevlew, Oregon, as follows Denver, Colo 7Jl KO Omulia, Neb. . 7H HII Chicago, III Ill i0 KuiihrtH City, Mi, Ht. I. ill, Mo. . New York, N. 1 AND OTIIKK ritl.VCIIML I'OINTN .7H HO . HH tUt .127 iUt SALE DATES May 12, 11, IS, lvll, 20, 21, 2S, 2, JU 11)11. June 1, 2, 3, 5, , 8, , 10, II, IS, 1 , 17, 18, ll, 20, 22, 2.J, 2, 20 .10 1014. July 2, 3, 7, , M, 10, II, 11, IS, 1, 17. 20, 21, 2S, 27, 2H, 20, HO, ,'tl 1014. AliKiist, , 4, 11, 12, 17, 18, 20, 21, 2S, 2, 27, 28, 20, 101 1. September 4, 5, 0, 10, 1 1, 1014. fJoing limit fifteen days from dute of sale and Journey must com- inence on date of sale. Final return limit In all ruses three month from date but not later than October HUt, 11)14. Htopovera will be allowed at and west of ClilcaKo, Kt. I,UM, Mem. I.lils and New Orleans on going transit limit and on return trip within final limits, except that no stopover will ho allowed in California on Kolng trip. FOR 1 X'KTIIKIi INFORMATION AI'I'LY TO AOKNTS, Oil J. M. FULTON, Asst. GenM Freight and Pass. Agent, RENO, NEVADA