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Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-10-15
REGARDING MR.. NASH'S
RECENT LETTER

Editor Leader:--Mr. Wallis
Nash had an able letter in the
SUNDAY Oreporian OF the 10th
under title "Yaquina Harbor Aid
Urged" and ask space for pub
ncaiion in your paper that all
our old-timers NAV see that Mr..
Nash has never lost faith in
Oregon or the nracticability Of
Yaquina being the great door
way for its trade. In olden times
when Binger Hermann. Colonel
T. Egenton Hogg and VIM. M.
Hoag were making a grand sue
cess Of our bar and harbor no
one was nearer the front than
Wallis Nash, as attorney and
chief manager of their vast In
terests, and he Is able to clearly
give his data, az at that time
they had their big iron vessels
on the way loaded both going
and coming. saving the farmers
from 5 to 10 cents per bushel OF
all grain raised In the Willamette
valley. It Is so refreshing L
have Mr.. Nash. a man of hi
ability and standing, to write thi
piece, showing he has never los
faith In our harbor or the adde'
necessity OF its completion a
recommended by past engineers
May Mr.. Nash be permitted I
live to see the project for whic
he so faithfully spent his bes
manhood completed is my cal
nest desire. c. 3. Crosno.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-10-15
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE

Services win be held at Mrs.
A. G. Clark's residence on Fourth
street Sunday morning at IL
o'clock. Subject lesson sermon,
Are Sin, Disease and Death
Real?" All are cordially invited
to attend.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-10-15
Coughs That Are Stopped!

Careful people see that they
are stopped. DR.. Kings New
Discovery Is a remedy OF tried
merit. It has held its own or
the market for 46 years. You'll
and old age testify to its sooth'
ing and healing qualities. Pneu-
monia and lung troubles are Of
ten caused by delay of treat
ment. DR.. Kings New Discov'
cry stops those hacking coughs
and relieves la grippe tendencies
Money back If it fails. SOC. ant
$1.00.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-10-15
Take Care Of That itching!
All Itching Borders on 6czems

>
Do you regard that itching as
a serious thing? 1t ISL Uuless
you begin to fight 1t with DIR.
Hobson's Eczema Ointment, the
disease is likely to cling on for
months and years. Scores of
grateful users say: "Why did
we waste those months and
years In agony when so tested a
remedy was on the market" "
This ointment is no experiment;
it is absolutely healing in its
power. Do not allow 1t to be-
come serious. Buy box today
to fight the beginnings of
eczema. soc. a box. ~.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-10-15
FREE
China Lille Bulbs

Peyinnine Monday mornine..
October 11th. at Q a. M. we will
give to,the first hundred Ladies'
fad'llts onlv) who VIII cell at o'r
Store n choice China Lilly Bulb.
One to a family.
Toledo Drug Co.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-10-15

Anyone having Daisy or Stock
farms to trade Sor Eastern Ore
gon or Valley. list your places
with me. Commission reason
able. terms made known on np-
plication to w. M. Hill, Toledo,
Oregon.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-10-15

Do you know you can get four
magazines In combination with
the Leader by paying only 18
cents extra? Send your order
by mail, or phone US.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-10-15
wANTEp-To TRADE

? 80 acres in Southern Douglas
county, Oregon, for farm land
here. 20 acres cleared, 10 acres
clover, 35 acres tillable when
cleared: three million feet tim
Der. Write or see ]. A. Hand.
Toledo, Or. :
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-10-15

Dairy farm for rent. Stock
for sale. Located on Depot
slough. Address Mrs. r. Falcon
Toledo, Oregon.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-10-15
For SALE

In Toledo, 4-room house and a
lot and a half of ground, all
fenced. Price, S500.--half cash
and half In payments. Enquire
at this Office.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-10-15
FOR SALE

Good Dairy Farm within a
short distance from Toledo,
modern buildings, an excellent
bargain. TERMS.
Sondre Romtvedt,
Chitwood. Oregon.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-10-15
FOR EXCHANGE

Good Valley property for inn
proved stock or dairy ranch,
Give full description first letter,
Wm. r. Coeser,
Newport, Or.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-10-15
FOR SALE

New 4-room bungalow. Price
$3.50. $3.50 down. balance three
years at 6 per cent. Enquire at
this Office.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-10-15
NEITHER ABSENT
NOR TARDY


The following pupils TO the
Toledo public school were neith-
er absent nor tardy during the
month ending October Sth:
Eighth Grade
Alvin Andersona 3ss
Iris Akin. ..,sc -.
Rose Derrick
James Derrick
Ernest Greenhagan
Elsie Gordon
Helga Larson
Marie Miller,
Phillip Redfield
James Ross III
Elma Peterson
Mary Geer
Seventh Grade
Virginia Altree
Guy Altreee sF
Pearl Boyles
Mabel Boyles
FIossie Hatfield
Herthel Ports
Katie Waugh
.Tosenhine Dahl
Ralph MCGEE
Fifth Grade
Hester Ports
Helen Lollis
Florence Derrick
Clair Altree
Catherine Collins
kddie Graham
Owen Hart
Sixth Grade
Wallace Amann
Aletho Campbell
Edith Peterson
Florence Gordon
Martha McGee
Norie Paterson
Waltor NcCaulou
Geor~e Freeman
Mike Tollis
Rose Gwynn
Edward Dahl
Arstin Alf~ee
Sadp Chambers
Curtis Chambers
Third Grade
Viroin'a Carson
Fdnn Perkins
Leslie Perkins
Opeatia Van Cleve
Loren Rooth
Alviua Andersen
Ravmord Andersen
.Tosenb Buell.
Mildred Amann
.Iimmy Chambers
Edith Jacobson
Fourth Grade
Theodore Hatfield
Arthur Wade
Kenuefh McCaulou
Enos Crrrev
Tdel'a Rovles
Tordine Leganger.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-10-15
FOR SALE

FOR SALE
Lots 4, s and 6, block %, Gra-
hams 4th add, to town of To-
ledo, for sale or trade for live
stock Will G. Norwood,
Corvallis, Or.
Belen news. (Belen, N.M.) 1912-1947, 1915-04-08
Johnson Says II Foreign
People Slain in Mexico

San Antonio, Texas, April 5. -
Arthur Billiard Johnson, who was
in Ell Paso Saturday as the repre-
sentative of the foreign resi-
dents of Mexico City. has arrived
here and gave out a statement
that II foreigners were slain re-
Gently in Mexico City. Six were
Spaniards, three Ottomans, one
an American and one a Swede.
Il carry affidavits," continued
Mr.. Johnson, to the following
statements:
"Obregon stated at the time of
the first occupation Of the capital
he would not recognize foreigners
until thew recognized him and
publicly stated at the time of the
second occupation that he would
live to see the day when a cross
would mark the place where the
City of Mexico once stood.
When he left the city March
10 it was rotting in stencil. every
door and window was masked
by steel bound shutters sealed
with the crests of the foreign
chancelors. There was no water
for six weeks; epidemics of
typhoid fever and small pox
ragged.
"Carranzasent bodiesof disease
victims from Veracruz to the "a
pital to assist in spreading the
pestilence. This is a matter of
official record at Washington.
mo foodstuffs are being re-
ceived, having been prohibited
from entering the capital and
supplies of the city have been
confscated at 10 per cent or each
levy and shipped to Veracruz, an
unblocked port"
Mr.. Johnson said he was on his
way to Washington to present
the matter to president Wilson
and secretary Bryan.
Belen news. (Belen, N.M.) 1912-1947, 1915-04-08
Servia Demands
Reparati0n for Attack
General Flaring Up Of Balkan
Nations Threatened By
Episode

(man, is under arrest at Fort
Worth having surrendered HIM
self to the clerk of the Worth
hotel following the Garret shoot
ing, reports received by Mrs.
Garrett in Ell Paso Saturday even
ing said.
Mrs. Garrett and her two child
rem left on a Texas & Pacific
special train Saturday night at
1870 for Forth Worth and arrived
there at 5 5o'clock Sunday evening
reducing the running time by five
hours, the local railroad men
declare J. A. Chiffon. travelling
agent for the T. & P, accom-
panied the special.
QUARREL STARTED HERE
The quarrel which Ell Paso
cattlemen believe was the cause
of the shooting, started here last
fall when Garrett, who had been
handling a large number of the
Terrazas cattle from Mexico, had
1000 head of cattle in the Union
stockyards in charge Of Evans.
The failure of these cattle to sell
before several had died led to a
misunderstanding between Evans.
ana Garrett the localcattle buyers
declare.
Garrett came here from East
Texas last summer and it was
announced at the time that he
had contracted with Villa for the
entire herd of Terrazas cattle.
which had been confscated by
Villa. Garrett brought out
great number of these cattle and
disposed of them through the
local yards. He had an office in
the Mills building and lived at
lOl3 Montana street.
Belen news. (Belen, N.M.) 1912-1947, 1915-04-08
Passed Check on Jitne
Cafe And is Arrested

C. A. Kendall, who claims
New York as his home, was ar
rested Sunday night at about 8
O'Clock by detective Joe Hausin-
ger and policeman w. L. johnson
on a forgery charge.
Kendall is said to have entered
the Jitne cafe 118 South Oregon
street, Sunday about 6 p M,
where he secured So on a 500
check made out to himself and
signed by A. B. Richards. Two
hours later he returned to get
another So. Mr.. Richards denied
that he had issued such a check.
On his person was f o u n d
another check for 500, signed by
J. A. Heints.
Belen news. (Belen, N.M.) 1912-1947, 1915-04-08
Official of Bulgaria
Blames Revolutionists

Rome, Italy, April 6.-The
Bulgarian government was in
no way responsible for the raid
into Servian territory last Satur-
day in the view of D. Rizow,
Bulgarian minister to Rome.
He said Bulgaria is sencerely
desirous Of maintaining neutral
ity, and that the raid was fom-
enteG by Macedonian revolu-
tionists in Servia.
Belen news. (Belen, N.M.) 1912-1947, 1915-04-08
Obregon is Known to Be at QueretarC
And Says He is Pressing the WiIIIstas
Back North; Villa is at Irapuato
Evidently on His way to
Reinforce CuadaIajara

HEAVY fighting west of Tampico is
LII dicated in reports received by both
factions at El Paso. Villa advices state
that the lines about the city are gradu-
ally being tightened by General Manuel
Chao and that in fighting around Ebano,
the Villistas have inflicted heavy losses
on the Tampico garrison which has at
tempted a number of sorties.
Belen news. (Belen, N.M.) 1912-1947, 1915-04-08
A Foot For Each
Acre in The Valley
By Middle of April Lowest Sec
ton of Dam Will Be 1926
Feet High

in the canyon until opposite the
quarry it crosses a tributary to
Ash canyon, coming in from the
southwest. The bridge is set
up on high concrete pedestals
because when the water starts
over the spillway, the piers will
only be two feet above the water
level. From the bridge the
road rises on a 4 per cent grade
until it crosses the divide be-
tween Ash canyon and Spring
canyon, following down the lat
ter, past the hospital, to a juno
ton with the old road again. At
this junction, parties. going to
the lower camp should turn to
the left, to the upper camp to
the right, and continue to the
right until the main Office is
reached.
eRKING FORCE SMALLER
ing March the working
fofce At the main dam has de-
Tcrkased from 1868 to o38. The
force at the ernbankment has re-
mained nearly constant at ITO
men and 121 mules. At 1901
a. m. April l, the force at the
main dam was reduced from 938
to less than 500.
From now until the first OF
October, concrete will be placed
only on the day shift. The af-
ternoon. 1t will raise forms,
move derricks, make repairs,
etc. The graveyard shift,
from midnight to 8 a. m, is
abolished except in case of the
spillway excavation, where three
shifts will continue until this
work is ready for concrete.
Belen news. (Belen, N.M.) 1912-1947, 1915-04-08
Cattleman Shot
at Fort Worth

Following a quarrel which local
cattlemen declare started in Ell
Paso, J. E. Garrett, a wealthy Ell
Paso cattleman, is in the All
Saints hospital in Fort Worth in
a critical condition following a
shooting in the lobby of the
Worth hotel in Fort Worth, Sat-
urday evening at $50.
w, H. Evans, another cattle
Belen news. (Belen, N.M.) 1912-1947, 1915-04-08
STORM DELAYS WASH.

March had 27 working days
and a possibility of 81 shifts.
Unfortunately one complete SHIFT
was lost, and nine others were
so badly broken by storms that
the progress was less than dur
ing February.
During the month $4,000
cubic yards of masonry were
placed, as compared with 35,-
900 cubic yards in February.
The total concrete in place
March 81 is 526,500 cubic
yards and the lowest place in the
dam is III feet above the river
bed.
The reservoir has been rising
slowly all the month, from ele-
walton 4250.08 on February 2e
to 4263.8 on March 81. The
storage has increased from 49,
500 to $4,000 acre feet, and the
old camp ground is covered.
A little excavating was done
during the month on the wes1
abutment, but none on the east
side. The excavating crews
have been transferred to the
spillway, which was started OF
the 9th.
NEW ENGLE ROAD.
The new Engle road wa:
completed and put in service or
the 9th also. This road has q
maximum grade of little owe
S per cent. 1t leaves the ole
wagon road at a point about two
miles out Of the camp from thi'
point it drops to the railroad
and crossing this, follows along
the east and south side OF it un
til it reaches the bottom of Asl
canyon below the third railroat
out from the camp.
This stretch leading from thu
old road to the bottom OF Asl
canyon is on a 5 2 per cen
grade down. 1t then follow
along above the high water lin
Belen news. (Belen, N.M.) 1912-1947, 1915-04-08
TLEPHANT Butte, N. M,
- April By the middle

VLGI 44ALN L DullC, In N.
IL April 5.-By the middle
Of April the lowest place
in Elephant Butte dam will be
at an elevation of 1910, or 126
feet above. the river bed, and
the possible storage will be
10000 acre feet. There is
now in storage water enough to
cover every acre now in cultiva-
ton below the dam one foot
deep, and there is a strong capa-
city sufficient to take care OF the
maximum flow ever recorded d
October, 1904, $4,000 cubic
feet per second for nearly two
weeks.) The lake will now
hold nearly four times as much
water as the river discharged in
1907, the record dry year; and
Aabout one-third Of the 1905
flow, which was the champion
wet spell, provided the yatss
was allowed to pass down the
Belen news. (Belen, N.M.) 1912-1947, 1915-04-08

Carranza advices regarding
Tampico, received at El Paso
from Vera Cruz, state that Gen.
Pablo Gonzales has gone to
Vera Cruz to hold conference
with Carranza and that he has
reported that Tampico is i'm
pregnable and that Gen. Jacinto
Trevino, the Carranza com
mander there, has repulsed all
attacks. AS indicating the fierce
ness of the fighting around
Tampico, arrivals from Chihua-
hua state that more than 1000
wounded Villistas have arrived
at that city and that many pri-
vate houses are being COM
mandeered to house them A
large part of these wounded
have been sent all the way from
the Monterey section. Supplies
for the wounded were sent south
Monday from Juarez.
OREGON AT QUERETARO.
Gen. Alvaro Obregon, after
having been out of communica-
cation with his superiors for a
month, has sent long report to
Carranza from Queretaro ac-
cording to advices received by
the Carranza consulate at FL
Paso from Vera Cruz. In his
report Gen. Obregon states that
the entire district around Quere-
taro is in his control and that he
has established headquarters in
the city itself. He also reports
that general advance is now
in progress and that the Villistas
are rapidly retiring.
VILLA AT IRAPUATO.
Gen. Villa was at Irapuato,
the junction point Of the line
from Guadalajara to the main
line on Sunday. Messages re-
ceived at El Paso from the
northern leader were dated al
that point. This would indi-
cate that Villa is on his way tc
Guadalajara to take charge O
the situation in person. Gen
Rodolfo Fierro was recently Sc
! verely defeated by Gen. Migue
Dieguez near Guadalajara. Vii.
lista advices, however, state
that the city is still held by the
convention" forces.
ANARCHY IN HERMOSILLO.
Conflicting reports regarding
the reported Yayui revolt ii
Sonora continue to be received
Arrivals from the northern par
of the state declare that anarchy
Belen news. (Belen, N.M.) 1912-1947, 1915-04-08
ONDON, Eng. April S.
The rowing band of Bull

L ne rowing Dald OF Dull
gars, driven out Of Servia
after its sudden raid Saturday,
has penetrated Greece at three
points according to Salonika
dispatches. The English press
sees in this episode the possibi-
lity of developments which may
mean a hareup in the shoulder
ing Balkan situation. Advices
reaching London by way Of
Rome assert that Bulgaria has
agreed to give full satisfactions,
as we'll as Italy, are awaiting the
outcome with interest.
BRITISH WARSHIP DESTROYED.
A report received in Berlin,
Germany, from Athen says the
British battleship Lord Nelson,
stranded inside the DardaneIles
straits, has been destroyed by
the fire Of the Turkish guns on
shore.
This information was given
out today BY the Overseas News
agency.
BELGIANS ARE REFUSED.
The German war office an
nouncement concerning Sun
days events at the front, given
out here today, says:
"The Belgian attempt to con-
centrate rein orcements in the
direction OF Drei Gratchen,
which, with the exception Of
some houses on the northern
side, has been in our hands since
April 3. The Belgian troops
were repulsed by our artillery
fire.
FRENCH CHARGES FAIL.
French attempts to advance
in the Argonne forest we're pre-
vented by artillery fire. A
strong attack by the enemy
against our position on the
heights west Of Boueuilles, south
of Varrenes, broke down a short
distance in front of the German
tOrtltlCatlOnS. french infantry
charges west Of Pont-A-Mous-
son we're unsuccessful, while the
Germans gained some ground
in the forest of LIE Petre by
blowing up several mines.
"A Russian attack on Ma
rianpol (northeast Of Suwalki }
was repuIsed with heavy losses
for the enemy. Otherwise there
we're no events Of Importance on
the whole eastern front"
Belen news. (Belen, N.M.) 1912-1947, 1915-04-08

hting around Ebano,
ficted heavy losses
'ison, which mas at
# Sorties.
exists in Hermosillo and that
the Yaquis are in complete con-
troll. Desertions Of Yaquis from
both factions are Of almost daily
occurrence, according to pass
engers arriving at El Paso from
Cananea and points farther
south. Carranza reports state
that a large detachment of Cal
les troops are close to Cananea,
and are expected to enter the
tow9 without a fight.
Gems. Monclovio Herrera and
Alfredo Ricaut, returned Sun
day to Laredo, after defeating
the Villistas at Candida, Car
ranza advices state. The re-
port on the battle, as sent by
Gen. Herrera, declares that 100
Villistas we're either killed or
captured. Losses of one dead
and 81 wounded are admitted
in the message.
WEST GOING TO MEXICO CITY.
Vera Cruz reports received
by the Carranza consulate state
that Duval West, special agent
Of the president, and Arnold
Shanklin, consul general at
Mexico City, are both leaving
Vera Cruz for Mexico City to
hold a meeting with Zapata.
Hipolito Villa, brother Of
Francisco, returned to the City
Sunday from New York. He
underwent an operation while in
the east. 1t is denied that he
went east to arrange for a loan
for the Villa faction.
SHOULD ACCEPT SITUATION
The statement Of the Amer
can colony in Mexico City to
the American public, brought
to the border Saturday, gives
some plain statements of condl-
tions III the Mexican capital
The statement in part is as fol-
lows:
"The American residents ir
Mexico City do in mass meeting
respectfully submit thatit is theil
fixed opinion, deducted from the
past four years experience, thai
the time has come to accept the
Mexican situation for what it is
and not for what it might be
hoped that it may become, OF
what interested leaders or war.
ring factions may try to repre-
sent it to be.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1915-04-02

as the Pilgrim church worships in the
school house, which was not avail
able during the week, the Good Cheer
Club changed its meeting day, and on
Friday last invited Miss Woodbury.
to be, their guest and address them. A
large and appreciative company of
ladies, with some gentlemen. gather
ed at the home of Mrs. w. c. Fugate
and had very enjoyable hour. Miss
Woodbury. dwelt mostly on the per-
vasive influence these immigrants
from southeastern Europe and west
ern Asia are having in our country,
showing that we must assimilate them
or they will assimilate us; and showed
how this is true in society, fashions
and politics; and the interesting fact
is that this effect is being silently &C
complished without either they or
we being aware of it while in process
Among many interesting illustrations,
showing mastery of her subject from
observation and contact, and with a
fine sense of humor, were two little
but significant facts; one is that dur
ing the last ten years the American
women have adopted the methods of
these immigrant women for dressing
their hair; another is that now all
over our country the millinery stores
have shades of ribbon brought by
these foreign women which were
never before seen in America.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1915-04-02
Items of Interest From
Surrounding Territory

as uncle Lon" died at Canyon hos
pital Wednesday of last week. Fun
eral services were held at the Pleas
ant Ridge church Friday afternoon
after which the remains were laid to
rest in the Pleasant Ridge cemetery,
near those Of his brother, Edgar Star.
He was 70 years of age
Mrs. Polly Wood died last Sunday
night at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Sarah Morrow. Funeral serv-
ices we're held at the house on Tues
day afternoon The body was laid to
rest on Canyon Hill, beside some OF
her relatives, who have gone on be-
fore. She had lived in this world
81 years.
Warren Culver recently returned
from a trip to California, where he
visited both fairs.
Mr. and Mrs. David Ragains, Mr..
and Mrs w. T. Apperson and Ellis
Ragains visited II. Cover in Dixie,
last Sunday.
Miss Margaret Mcconnell is visit
ing at the J L. Isenberg home.
Frank Kelsey and two little sons
have migrated from Nebraska to Ida
no, to make their home with his sis
ter, Mrs. Mary Cover.
Roy Shelp and family visited at the
John Shelp home Sunday.
c. H. Fowler recently sold large
bunch of steers. The average price
paid was $4,000 per head.
The Ladies Aid met with Mrs. John
Shelp last week.
The Pleasant Ridge Sunday school
is preparing an Easter program to
be given next Sunday at IL o'clock
in the morning Everyone is cordial
ly invited to come. Sunday school
at 1000 a. M
Mrs. G. A. Springer is slowly i'm
proving from her recent illness.
At a meeting of the Farmers
Equity, Pleasant Ridge local, March
9th, the following resolution was
passed and copy sent to the county
commissioners: Whereas, R. ]. Rob
erts has given perfect satisfaction as
road overseer we respectfully re-
quest that he be reappointed. Victor
Gardner, president; Robert Jacobs,
secretary.
Erick Carter purchased five heifers
of o. L. Stevens last week.
Barber and Faris are spraying for
Mrs. W. A. GEORGE this week.