The Gate city journal., April 30, 1920, Image 6

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V U CAT! CRT JOCTWAt. W A ,
r o u r m inarets m irlan» g a th e red n e a r J ( ]
A dam a to e aleb rate th e p o tlatch of the
la ta Y um aunkln, who died in Chicago w
re ce n tly . A t th e p o tla tch h la blanket», *
»addle», horaea and o th e r poaseealona *
w ere d latrlb u te d am ong hla re la tiv e * M
a cc o rd in g to th e trib a l cuatom a.
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Principal Events of '.he Week
An Increaaa In th e ra te a of the Union
C ounty T elephone com pany to a point w
Briefly Sketched for Infor­
com p arab le w ith th e loweat ratea 7
mation of O ur Readers.
ch arg e d by th e H om e T elephone com- ®
pany, o p e ra tin g In th e aam e te rrito ry , M
waa g ra n te d In a n o rd e r laaued by the X
Sm allpox h«« M a in broken o a t at
public aervlce com m ission and effective
Brownavllle.
May 1.
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R e g istra tio n for the com ing p rim a ries
In. view o t th e fa c t th a t th e tim b e r ^
la the heaviest U m atilla county ha»
of W aaco county, though of h ig h e s t *
ever bad.
q u ality , la n o t baing utilized com m er- M
W illam ette unlv erally ftrla defeated d a lly , the c h a m b e r of com m erce of XX
Pacific u n lv eraity co-eda In debate F rl T h e D allea h a s recom m ended th a t saw- M
day n ig h t.
m ills a n d fu rn itu re fa c to rie s be In- wg
kfon’g Cotton and Liait
It la predicted th a t the Ocegon straw - te re ste d In th e tim b e r re so u rc e s of the ^
berry crop th la y ear will be one-third county.
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Sockiat25c, 35c and 50c
larg e r th a n ever before.
D espite th e m id-w inter dro u g h t, Cen- M
AT
A lbany'a q uota of $10,000 w orth of . r>j Oregon ra n cb e ra need have no fear
stock In the L inn C ounty F a ir
W orth fully
>f a sh o rta g e of w a te r for Irrig a tio n
elatio n has been subscribed.
th is season, for sto rm s d u rin g th e last
T he an n u al m eeting of th e Ohio as fo u r w eeks h ave b u ilt up th e snow re ­
soclatlon of th e Rogue R iver valley serve In th e m o u n ta in s to norm al, ac­
W orth fully
was held a t M edford S aturday.
c o rding to re p o rts received from tra p ­
Hood R iver citizens plan d u rin g the pers In th e foothills.
ONE THIRD MORE
next tw o w eeks to ra ise 14400 for re lig i­
A "m odel fa rm ” of 10 acres to dem ­
ous and c h a rita b le purposes.
o n s tra te how to grow fru its, b e rrie s
A to ta l of 1020 real e sta te d ealers In and vegetables su itab le for th e use of
Oregon have obtained licenses through th e local c annery, w ill be established
n ear A lbany. S tockholders of the P u y ­
th e sta te Insurance d epartm ent.
C. L. Howell, a rancher, waa killed a llu p a n d S u m n e r F ru itg ro w e rs 'asso­
In sta n tly when his au to o v e rtu rn e d on ciation, w hich o p e rates th e A lbany
«
cannery, will buy and o p e rate th e farm .
the road south of K lam ath Kalis.
W ill H. Daly, federal fair-p rice com-
Alm ost the e n tire P ostal T elegraph
line betw een R oseburg and E ugene will m laaloner for Oregon, u n d e r appotnt-
be reb u ilt th is sp rin g and sum m er.
m ent of A ttorney-G eneral P alm er, baa
T hree p ep p erm in t d istillin g plant» teleg rap h ed bla re sig n a tio n to W ash-
a re to be erected In th a n ear fu tu re ad Ington and announced th a t he la
Joining the m int field* eaat of Brooke, th ro u g h w ith th e position for th e rea-
W ork will soon be sta rte d by th e »on th a t he has received no su p p o rt,
sta te highw ay d e p artm e n t In paving except from U nited S ta te s A ttorney
th e road betw een M arshfield a n d Co H u m p h rey s a t P o rtlan d ,
qullle.
! D airy p ro d u c ts b ro u g h t a larg e sum
T he Bend Com m ercial club will have of m oney to ra n c h e rs of Coos county,
ch arg e of th e e n te rta in m e n t of th e BOo according to a re p o rt com plied for th e
delegates to th e sta te grange, which P o rt of Coos Bay. T h ere was shipped
from Coos Bay d u rin g th e y e ar 1919
m eet* th ere J u n e 1.
C orvallis show s a re g is tra tio n of a to ta l of 3,600,000 pounds of cheese
2898 voter* w hich Is th e h ig h est ever valued a t $1,060,000; 900,000 pounds of
recorded th e re a n d 97 per cent of the b u tte r valued a t $640,000 and 40,000
cases of condensed m ilk valued a t
possible re g istra tio n .
Im provem ent
w ork In P o rtla n d $240,000.
T h a t broom corn can be grow n suc­
a m o u n tin g to $3,386,048.66 Is alread y
un d er way and w ill be com pleted be cessfully on river-bottom land in the
W illam ette valley Is Indicated by an
fore the end of th e aum m er season.
As a re su lt of a v isit to R oseburg by e x p erim en t la st y ear by G ra n t Thom-
th e s u p e rin te n d e n t of E ugene schools *■. * fa rm a r re sid in g n e a r L ebanon.
It la sta te d th a t seven R oseburg teach Mr. T hom as p lan ted a sm all q u a n tity
o rs will teach a t E ugene next w in ter. and sold It fo r broom s, and from h is
W illiam F a rre of B u rn s was nam ed ex p erim en t e stim a te s th a t u n d e r nor-
by G overnor O lcott as county Judge m al c o n d itio n s th is product w ill yield
of H a rn ey county to succeed Ju d g e H. from $460 to $700 p e r acre.
C. L evins, who died In P o rtla n d recent
May 3, 4, 6 and 6 have been se t as
ly.
the d a te s fo r th e second a n n u a l O regon
C anners a t Hood R iv er a re m aking Je rse y Jubilee a n d p lan s a re a lre ad y
e ag e r bid s fo r stra w b e rrie s a t 16 cents being m ade for an excursion of Je rse y
a pound field ru n and fu rn ish in g b reeders a t th a t tim e w hich w ill ln-
c rates. T h is n e ts gro w ers $2 8$ per e,ude stops a t th e la rg e r Je rse y fa rm s
c rate.
In th e W illam ette valley. M. D. M unn,
P lan a fo r ra is in g M arlon co u n ty ’s p re sid en t of th e A m erican Je rse y Cat-
q u o ta In th e 8 * lv atlo n a rm y d riv e are He club, will be h e re at th a t tim e as a
ta k in g shape. S o licito rs will be senl^ » pedal guest of th e Oregon Je rse y
o u t e arly In May. T he co u n ty q uota le breeders.
$13,600.
W ith a fa v o ra b le decision of th a
In a b ility te sell bonds a dvantageous s ta te su p rem e c o u rt, allow ing th e s ta te
ly h a s caused th e A sto ria w a ter com K*me and fish com m ission to pur-
m lsslon to postpone th e proposed rale- ohaae th e R eddish farm n e a r E ugene
Ing of Its dem to double th e e apaelt) f° r * gam e farm , p lan s for Its im prove-
of th e re serv o ir.
m ent and e n la rg e m e n t will now be
A lbany has been selected definitely carried out.
T he c a p a c ity of th e
a t th e site for th e Young People*? P h easan t pens wlH be doubled in th e
H um m er C onference of th a Presbyter- ,,e* r fu tu re and w hen th e lm prove-
tan ch u rch of O regon w hich w ill be m enta a re com pleted 4000 b ird s can be
held Ju ly *2 to 29.
handled.
W ork Is p ro g ressin g on th e Sm ith
F ifty autom obile d e a le rs from dlf-
h lll g ra d e 18 m iles n o rth of G rants fe re n t p a rts of th e s ta te m et In E ugene
P ass on th e P acific highw ay. About »“ d form ed a te m p o ra ry o rg an izatio n
1000 feet re m a in to be graded before >>$ th e O regon A utom obile D e ale rs' as-
th e su m m it Is reached.
•oclatton w ith W. A. Jo h n so n of T he
P ra c tic a lly a ll m em bers of th e force Dalles aa tem p o rary p re sid en t, and G.
a t th e Polk co u n ty c o u rth o u se In Dalis* H alverson of Salem , te m p o ra ry secre
have Joined th e a rm ) fig h tin g the high ¡»ry. A nother m ee tin g will be held
coat of c lo th in g a n d a re w earing over In P o rtlan d w ithin 60 days, a t w hich
a lls In th e ir v a rio u s offices.
tim e a p e rm a n e n t o rg a n iz atio n will
E dw ard A. M e lg an , se c re ta ry of the be effected.
O regon R e ta ile rs' association, assert»
A rran g em en ts have been com pleted
th a t m em bers of th e association have ky Coo* C ounty Agent C h ester C. F a r r
not p ro fite ere d a n d on m any a rticle s for a n um ber of m eetin g s of fa rm e rs
a re m ak in g less p ro fit th a n ever.
th roughout the county to be- a ddressed
Lea* th a n 400 c a rlo a d s of potatoes ky Profeasor A. O. Boquet, head of th e
from th e 1919 crop re m a in to be sh ip J e p a rlm m t of vegetable g a rd e n in g of
ped o u t of O regon, com pared w ith 300" <he extension serv ice of O regon Agrl-
c a rs a t th e sam e tim e last year, ae c u ltu ral college. T he d a te s will be as
c o rd in g to M arlon co u n ty grower*.
| follow*; Coqullle, May 8; F alrv lew ,
T h e Hood R iver A pple Q row ere’ a» May 10; M yrtle P oint, May 11; Coos
Hoctatton Is h a ste n in g sh ip m en ts of River. May It. Broccoli grow ing will
sto re d sto ck s of N ew tow ns followlm- he the m ain subject discussed at th e
1 he finest of Hegvv Weight Worsted Suits the m arket affords—ahrut one hundred of these suits carried ever from last win
liftin g of th e em b arg o on freig h t placed m eetings.
ter and now placed in this Special Event at a discount of fire dollars a suit off raaiketi prices. Manufacture rs are now «how -
s s re su lt of th e sw itch m en '* alrlkca. | O regon v o ters a t th e prim ary elec-
ing advance Fall *92D lines at an advance of about 33 3-3 per cunt over last season.
P lane a re now being m ade by th* 'H on May 31 w ill c a s t p re fe re n tia l
s e c re ta ry of s ta te to license all drlv ballot* for five re p u b lic a n s and one
ora o f m o to r vehicle« u n d e r the p n d etn o c m t for p re sid e n t of the U nited
v isio n s of a law passed at th e special S la te s, according to th e re co rd s of the
se c re ta ry of s ta te w hen th e tim e fo r
Pension o f th e le g isla tu re In J a n u a ry .
H ood R iv er valley Irrig a tio n pro filing d e c la ra tio n s of c an d id acy ex
T he re p u b lica n c a n d id a te s for
Jects h a v e won In every point In lltlgu plred
tlo n w ith pow er concern« o ver w atet p re sid en t a re L eonard W ood, H iram
rig h t* on Hood R iver, a cc o rd in g to » Johnson, F ra n k O L ow den. H e rb e rt
d ecree Juet e n te re d by th e e ta te w atei H oover a n d M iles P o in d e x te r, w hile
th e d e m o cratic a s p ira n t Is W illiam
board.
T h e annu al fou n d er# ' day celebratlor, O tbbs McAdoo.
A tto rn ey G e n era l Brown, a c tin g as
a t C ham poeg will be held H aturda)
M ay I. F lv e -m ln u te a d d resses w ill b a tto rn e y for th e s ta te , will in te rv en e
g iv e n by p io n e e rs a tte n d in g th e celebrs In th e a ction filed In th e P o rtlan d
Hon. Ju d g e P. H. D 'A rcy of S alem will c o u rts by th e W arren Bros com pany
to re co v e r from O acar H uber, a con
p resid e.
J. O. Hays, S a n Joee m illio n a ire, who tra c to r engage*! In th e c o n stru c tio n of
ow ns much p ro p e rty In th e Laki sta te roads, ro y a ltie s for th e use ot
Ijvblsh region n ear Salem , le eonatruc* bith u lith la. w hich. It la alleged, la a
Ing a saw m ill In th n t vicinity to cut p a te n ted pavem ent of th e W a rre n com
lum ber fo r th e construction of w are­ pauy, a cc o rd in g to Roy K lein, se c re
(A r|P P lM P P D o t h i a P
houses. Thas* w ill be
as sto r ta ry of th e s ta te highw ay d e p a rtm e n t. ^
U U U IIC I
age places for on Iona s a d o th er veg A decision In thia c ase. It is said 5
«tables to r protection sg a la st frssa ln i will a ffe c t all p a te n t pav em en t laid
to O regon sin ce M arch 1, 1919.
weather.
OREGON NEWS NOTES
OF GENERAL INTEREST
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ALEXANDER
E^tra Full Cut
Men's Work
Shirts
Double Special
— SALE-----
B IG S P E C IA L
$1.00 and $1.25
Men’s-Young Men’s SUITS
One Third
More
0
Starting SATURDAY Morning
Taking in every new 1920 Spring Suit in the house-com­
prising the productions of High Art, Sincerity, Chester­
field and other makes of reputation.
Never mind the whys or ihe wherefores—but just
remember that every new Spring
Suit has got to g o —and they will go without much delay.
Heavy W eight Suits
For Coast and Year-Around Wear
and
Figure the Saving Yourself
attend this Big Double Special Event
ALEXANDER
Ontario, Oregon
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