Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-03-09

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select indemnity lands depends upon
whether the state has been deprived
of any part of lands granted it by the
United States government and if,
through mistake, the state made claim
for greater amount than it had lost
from its granted lands, ii is not enti-
tied to indemnity land without submit
ting other base therefor.
Articles of incorporation filed with
the corporation commissioner today are
as follows: Portland Maternity Hospit
al with capital of $4,000 filed to own,
equip, or operate a maternity hospital
in Portland. The incorporators are Hell
en- M. Gavin, Anna j. Gavin and Anna
Hoover.
The Newberg Hop company filed
with a capital of $4,000 for the pur
pose of selling hops, farm, and dairy
produce in Portland. The incorporators
are Charles Nj. Metzler, j. B. Metzler
and Robert H. Down.
The Manufacturers and Land Prod
uets Show With capital of $50 filed
for the purpose of holding annual ex-
hibitions of products of factories and
land of the state of Oregon and ada
cent territory. The incorporators are
David M. Dunn, A. B. Batcham, r.
NJ. Davidson and Arthur 0. Jones.
Supplementary articles of incorpo-
ration were filed by The Shope Nation
al Concrete Machinery company chang
ing the name to The Shope Brick com
pany.
Certificate of decrease of capital
stock of the Killimaine Lake Reservoir
and Rock Creek Irrigation company
from $4,000 TO $4,000 was filed.
Attorney General Brown yesterday
afternoon filed two ballot titles for
measures to be voted on by the people
at the coming special election on June
4. The titles were filed with Secretary
of State Olcott, and cover senate bin
3l7, appropriating 100000 for the con
structive of a state school for defect
i've and dependent children, and house
joint resolution No. 4, establishing and
maintaining a normal school in south
ern Oregon and another in eastern Ore
gon, each to cost $l25,000.
The ballot titles are as follows:
| House joint resolution No. 4, estah
fishing and maintaining southern and
eastern Oregon normal schools.
Purpose: To amend article IA of the
constitution of Oregon by adding see
tion 4; appropriating $4,000 to es-
| tablish "Southern Oregon Normal
School" at Ashland, and $125,00O to
establish eastern Oregon Normal
School" east of Cascade mountains;
providing for maintenance of each
school respectively, from funds procur
ed by levying one twenty-fifth mill tax
upon each dollar Of taxable property
within the state, for southern Oregon
normal school, and a like tax for east
em Oregon normal school; all funds
hereby appropriated shall be expend-
ed by board of regents of normal
schools
Senate bill No. 317, establishing de-
pendent, delinquent and defective chill
dren S home appropriating money there
for.
Appropriating the sum of 100000,
or 50 much thereof US may be necessary
to establish a home to be known as
"The Home for State Wards" for
dependent, delinquent and defective
children, who shall be committed to
said home by lawful authority of the
state; authorizing the state board of
control to acquire site and totle to
real estate for said home at some point
within the city of Portland, or within
five miles from the corporate limits
of said city, and to construct buildings
and provide necessary equipment there
for, including furnishing, lighting and
heating.
| c. f. Durkee, employed in the state
highway department as draughtsman
rendered his resignation yesterday
with the probable intention of enter
ing the employ Of private firm il
Portland, He was one of the men re
tanned by the new commission as a re
snlt of its first meeting this week 4