Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919, July 11, 1919, Page PAGE SIXTEEN, Image 16

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THE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON, FRIDAY. JULY 11, 1919.
-An Economical Delightful, Light Place to Trade
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Summer Wash Dresses
AT RH5UCED PRICES
The prettiest of these charming Summer tub
frocks will be sold at reduced prices along with the
plainest. What you get depends altogether on
how soon you come to make a selection.
A Cool Choice of Sizes and Styles
Gingham Dresses
PLAIDS AND STRIPES
$4.95
VoOe Dresses
from .
, J7.50 to J12.00
TOe Skirts
J1.98 to $6.00
416 State (xfotOUl JjjfcOq Telephone
Street )cJL 877
STATE HOUSE
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The monthly report of the industrial 1
areideat eomnnsaion shows that during
; the month, of Jose there wu a total of!
2W1 casualties, of which 7 were fatal.!
The expenses of the department for the!
month were $12,270.02. The financial
statement govt on to show that there
wu with the state treasurer a total bal
ance of 2,878,484.22 in the segregated
I una jMi a total of i,S:'uiiy4.iiJ in
the segregated aceident fund, Since
the opening of the department in 1913
there have been a total of 7U,Sij cases
coining before it for consideration,
among which were 563 fatalities.
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A Real Special For
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Notwithstanding the fact thai tue iu
realisation in Portland showed that the
Blalfe Coinpton company had not at
tempted to violate their eoutract on the
tier vaia Salem unit of highway, and
that the hard-surface on the average
was up to specified thickness, the state
highway commission has issued an order
that all places la the paving that show
less than five inches shall be cut out
and relaid.
The state printing office has been at
work for some time upon the 1319 20
Oregon Blue book, which will be even
more voluminous than the last edition,
containing 200 pages. Deputy Secre
tary Kozer expects to have the volume
ready for distribution the latter part
of July.
Distribution of Farm and
Orchard Lands in County
Arc Shown in Tax Reports
la order to have vital statistics us
to what is really raised In Oregon in
the way of fruits, berries and grains,'
and in order that there might he an of
fecial record of such acreage, the last
legislature passed law requiring all
assessors to carry seeial blanks to
gather rhU information.
With tlia exception of two deuuty as
sessors, all have turned in llieir re
ports tn county assessor Ben V. Went,
who will not only keep sueh records on
file, but will make a report each year
to the state, tax enmiiiission.
J. iN. flooding of Wood'iurn nssesited
range 2 west, whout 2.1,112 acres of
land. '
His itgriculttirul and horticultural
statistics for this year, show that this
extreme northern part of the county
cure very little for fruits or berries,
but goes in strong for winter and
spring wheat, outs, corn and liny crops.
It is ,9tricHy a farming section. Of
the 2S,4I2 acres assessed, 27')l' are in
wintor wheat, VM in spring wheat 179
iu hurley, 1.112 in corn, 078 in clover
and I07H in other hay crops.
lint in this section, onts is the big
crop as the assessment s hows 4i,'l2
iicnvs growing this spring, or 18 per
for the extreme northern imrt of Hie cent of the airrenire. Winter wheat hns
eounty in the neighborhood of (Jlinm 'll per cent of thu acreage and seing
poeg and Ht. Tsui, township 4 south! wheat H per cent.
Shoes
ON
I n f 1 1 a Liu I i
I sttHiiUJfUh
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Extra Help and Every
thing ready for a
big day.
Come early in the morning as you
will probably not be ableto getlin
the store laterjn the day.
ITariiuj Shoe
Ee.!bj Ekoea
Tox T&s'.f
Pomps
IIEEIlICEi
Bergman fioota
Witch Elk BooU
Ball Huid Hoots
WUard Toot ApplUnces
Next to Ladd & Bush Bank, State Street
This farming section cares very lit'
tlo for fruit tree. Of the total of 23,'
412 acres around "hampoeg and St
Paul, only . 125 are In apples, three
fourths of one acre is in cherries, 10
acres of peaches, no peats, two acres
of prunes with 20 acres recently plant
ed, and only three acres of walnuts.
loganberries are hard to find in this
section of the county. The report of
Mr. (iooiling give a total of only 17
acres. There is only one half an acre
uf strawberries in the whole section.
Tin; lurgcnt landowner in this section
is N. Ik .McKay of Donald with 704
acres. He hns 53 acres an winter
whent, lilt) acres oats, 13 of corn, and
20 acres in hay crops. A. Kearney of
Ht. 1'aul has t2:i acres, with 100 in win
ter whent, 8! in oats, 12 in rye, 50 in
com, ,15 in clover and 3d acres in oth
er hay crops.
Henry Zorn of Aurora has C36 acres
planted, 50 in spring wheat, 50 oats,
lil) corn ntd 24 in liny crop. J. K. Smith
of Wt. I'u ul is assessed with 611 acres
and his crops this year are 33 winter
wheat, 811 spring wheat, H oats, 38 corn
and 25 acres of other hay crops.
11. ('. ltelieu of i.Ncwberg has 530
acres and he has in crop 45 acres of
winter wheat, 30 acres spring wheat,
30 acres onts and 20 acres barley.
The large! winter wheat crop in this
section wu put in iy -Krunk Kirsh of
t. rant who rents 4L'U acres. He has
I Id acres winter whent and S in uiits.
Other large bind owners in this section
are Thco. Houtin of t. I'll ul, 323 acres;
Alanagre of rt. l'aul, 34,i acres; Jo
hanna Knapp of Aurora, 50!) acres;
John Itrentaiio, St. l'aul, 31(1 acres; J.
N, Schneider, Ht. l'aul, 420 acres; P. C.
Hmith, Ht. Pnul, 817 acres; heirs of 11.
H. Oenrin, Aurora, 4(17 acre and J. C
Murphy of Now.he'rg, 400 aeres.
.Inst cast of this t'lmtnpoeg St, Paul
uistrict is the Huneville-Aurora-Jlub-bnrd
assessment district, assessed by
M. It. Kionling. In this ditrict there
is 1S,II7 acres, nil in township 4 south
of range 1 nest.
Otits is the big crop this yenr In this
north end of the county, as the assess
ment records turned in to assessor Ben
K West shows that out of the lS,tll7
acres an the district, 2)30 seres are in
oats or about 13 per cent. The winter
nlieut acreage in this district is 2131,
or a little more tliitu 11 per eent of the
total acreage.
Other acreage In this district is as
follows: Spring wheat 524, barley 7rj,
rve S3, corn 73S, clover 810 and other
hsy crop 827 acres.
Hume attention is being given to po
tatoes as the assessment shows 4iio
seres now .growing, with ftti acres in
field beans.
Fruit trees are being given more at
tention around Auroin and HuUbard
than in the 4'hnmpocgKt, Paul district.
Por nroiind But teville-Aurora and Hub
bard there is now growing 107 acres of
Waring apple with 179 acres not vet
bearing. There is 5'.j acres in bearing
cherries, and onlv 1 acre in peaches.
Prunes are rather a side line in this
I oats and wheat country, as out of the
I l",ll 7 acres assessed, only 25' aree
'are in hearing prunes with 17 acres
I non bearing. Loganberries are coming
jto receive ome attention as 73 acres
are 'benring with t seres non-bearing ;
There is 6 acres in blackberries and 35 j
acres in strawberries.
! The largest landowner In this section ;
,is ). H. llovenden of HnUmrd, route 1.
!lle hns 1219 ncres, planted HO in winter
i wheat, 73 In oats, 20 in corn, 5 In hav
frops, S in potatoes and tW in other
crops.
I The next largest lend owner ia this
district is John Murray of Aurors,
route 3. He has SI4 acres, planted 20
;tn winter wheat, 12 in eats, 1 in Wr
ier, 6 ia corn, 10 in clover snd in
I potatoes, feller k Harkmen of Hubbard
route 1, have a 450 acre tract rented,
planted 90 in. winter wheat. 35 spring
J wheat, 116 oats, 12 in corn, 2S in clov
er 12 in other hay crops, 2 ia pota
i toes and 30 cre. in fiel.l
O. A. Cone of lonald owns 22 acres
snd has rented 30. He has 30 acre
winter wheat, 30 acres in spring wheat
snd J acres in eat. Jss, P, Feller of
IVmald owns 22d acres, planted 32 in
winter wheat, M in spring wheat, 27 in
oats, 5 in rye, 22 in corn, 8 in hav
ernps, 1 acre of potatoes, 2 in other
crops and ! acres of non-bearing apple
trees.
The acreage put is by the varions
'srge land owners does not show the
bniness or activity ef the owner as
tlii ..W 1 , 1) n l.f V, . :a I .... .
Fire Ma rah ul Harvey Wells has juBt
issued the June statement of fire losses
I for the month of June, showing the
losses, exclusive of Portland totalled
(446,654, there being a total of 16 fires
during the month. The heaviest losses
were entailed in the desructiou of the
Albany jiacHuig mouse, 140,000; the
Mush field cannery, $15,000; and 20,
000 worth of wheat at Hood River.
5-Piece Aluminum Cooker. Regular Price
5450. SPECIAL FOR SATURDAY
This Cooking Set has more uses and advantages than any other similar set on
the market The combinations which can be formed are very practical and
serve excellently for every meal of the day. All the pieces are uniform in
.size and nest together very snugly. The bail of the inside pans may be de
tached if desired. The capacity of the outside kettle is six quarts, and each
of the inside pans holds 2 1-2 quarfs. They are highly polished on the outside,
- while the inner surface has the Sun-ray Finish.
Pure Alinninuin Doable Rice Boilers, Reg
alar Price $25. BARGAIN DAY Price
5 "-3
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Tho query recently camo to liio olfice
of Attorney Oeueral Brown from the
secretary of Bed Cross organization iui
Jackson county as to whether a return-!
ed soldiers wishing to take advaulagej
of stato Bid' in continuing his educa
tion, could take a course in an institu
tion outside of Oregon. The case was
cited of a soldier whoso physical con
dition made it desirablo for him to
move to a drier region. The attorney
genernl calls attention to the wording)
of the act of 1919 which provides thiitj
state financial aid may bo giuutod to
any ex soldier ' honorably discharged!
who desires to continue his education'
in any institution within the stato oft
Oregon.
During tho month of June 330.05!
was collected in fines by the police and!
justico courts of Vancouver.
tensive farmers just grow enough crops
to care for thoir cattle interests.
The fanus aronnd Aurora and Hub
bard and nlao biitteville arc in general
much smaller than those around Cliam
poeg and St. l'aul. Thnt is, with a email
er acreage in the Biitteville-Anrora-Hubburd
assessment district, there is
almost two times as many farmers, as
in the 8t. Taul section.
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SPECIAL
REDUCED
PRICES ON
cry
if ivemgerators, rerreccion
" and Puritan Oil Stoves
Frank Fo Riteher
"COMPLETE HOUSE FURNISHER" 373. Court Street, Salem, Oregon.
BEFORE YOU BUY YOUR WINTER'S FUEL, DON'T FAIL TO SEE THE'
Gas Maker
Now being demonstrated at Richter's Store for Cook Stoves, Ranges, and Heat
in Stoves. Can be installed in two minutes by an inexperienced person, and so
simple a child can operate it. Flame can be regulated to any heat desired.
Hundreds in use. Economic, Clean, Odorless Steady Heat, no Fussing A
Fuel and Labor Saver. Demonstrated Evenings at 345 South Winter Street.
It's Gointobea Great Day Tomorrow It's Bargain Day
TELEPHONE
OPERATORS
WANTED
Permanent and temporary positions open for youni? women
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Wiia cr wu&cui expen
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' Applications will be received during the present strike at oar
Central Office ia Salem. Telephone BuOding, 170 North Liberty St
The Pacific Telephone &
Telegraph Company
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lly into fine cattle railing and manr ex-