The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-08-10
NEWS PARAGRAPHS FROM
OTHER CITIES IN OREGON

Fines aggregating total of 1925
were paid in the justice court at Gar
diner by three "bootleggers."
The Commercial Club of Springfield
Is preparing for the coming of the
railroads celebration" to be held there
August 1S, 10 and 20.
The first permanent laying of steel
on the Southern Pacific Company's
Natron-Klamath Falls cutoff began
last week when $50 feet of 9O-pound
steel rails were placed
A fire which has been burning in
the timber between North Bend and
Marshfield for the past week is be-
coming somewhat alarming for sew
eral of the residents of Marshfield
Heights, an addition which has not
been entirely cleared and which con-
tains a number of scattering houses.
The flames are coming uncomfortably
near to the houses.
! In response to inquiries from Ad-
| tutant-General Finer, of the Oregon
| national guard, Attorney General
Crawford gave an opinion that the
governor Of the state can permit a
provisional naval service, subject to
the action Of the legislature. Neither
the commander-in-chiet nor any of the
officers, however, can create indebted.
ness which will be an obligation for
the state to pay.
| The lumber mill of the Johnson
Lumber Company, near Coquille, was
totally destroyed by fire and with it
| the electric light plant which furnish.
cd light for both Coquille and Myrtle
Point, four residences and five car
loads of lumber on the track of Coos
Bay, Roseburg & Eastern road were
consumed, and over 200 feetsof trestle
of the railroad was burned, cutting off
rail communication with Myrtle Point
Judge Galloway in circuit court held
that the attorney-general had ex.
ceeded HIS jurisdiction in withdrawing
the original ballot title OF the en-
ployes' indemnity commission initia-
tive measure. as filed with the secre-
tary Of state, and in finding new
title In lieu thereof. Under a statu-
tory provision the holding of the cir
cult court is final in appeals of this
nature and consequently the ballot
title will stand as originally prepared.
The proofreading has been complet-
ed on 1918 pages Of the codes and
statutes of Oregon, being. compiled
under the direction of Ex-Governor
4 William P."Lord. under an. act of the
legislature of 1909. The first volume
has been printed and the more than
half of the second volume Is off the
presses. The present compilation,
Bellinger G Cotton's statutes, con,
tains altogether 76OS sections in the
new code, while there are but 5797 in
| tuc ptocCut Coupiidtlou.
| Six counties have agreed to meet
the expense Of an exhaustive road
building test which is to be made In
western Oregon by Professor H. NJ
Parks. of the Oregon Agricultural col
lege. These counties are Linn. Clack
amas. Marion, Benton. Tillamook and
Multnomah 1t is Professor Parks
purpose to make geological test Of
all rock OF western Oregon so that he
may gain an accurate idea how much
roadbuilding material is available
where 1t Ia TO be found. and what will
be the cost Of transporting. He will
issue his information in pamphle
! form when gained
Be sure and take a bottle ol
] ChambeNain's Coic. Cholera and Di
arrhoea Remedy with you when star
! Ing on your trip this summer. II
cannot be obtained on board the
, drains or steamers. Changes OF wat
e. and climate often cause sudden
attacks OF diarrhoea, and It Is bes'
to be prepared. Sod by Burnaugh 4
MayfiaId and an go,d sir,ggists