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The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1917-08-25
Al Night Dance It Shippiastou

NO MORE II O'CLOCK CLOSING
Unless those who would curtail al.
most the only available pastime for
us working people In the ShippinEton
backwoods can md some other she.
nanigan to invoke.
However. our endeavor has always
been, and will continue to be. to give
them no cause for . reasonable OBJ
lection.
We are holding nice. clean dances
every Saturday night At the Shipping
ton "Pool Hail." one block right OF
end Of pavement.
Good music. all kinds OF soft drinks
ice cream. coffee and sandwiches.
candy. cigars and cigarettes served at
very reasonable rates. 3l.2t'
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1917-08-25
Personat=Mention
PEOPLE or rm oETY AND VICINITY. CONC IAxD COW.
lx0s or LOCAL FOLKS.

Roy sconchin Of Yainax 10 spending
1 lev days n klamath Fails.
Henry o'Kesfe Of Lakeview b q
the Hotel Hall.
A. "A. whitlatch Of Merrill h n the
city today.
A. Kalina, merchan. Of Malin, Is
In klamath Falls for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Martin have
gone on . camping trip to Spring
Creek.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. c. Fitzgerald OF
Laksview are Spending few days In
klamath Falls.
G. w. Converse and r. d. Cli6 Of
San Diego. are registered at the Hotel
Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. e. Calkins and
family have gone to Montague. and
will stay over Sunday to 80 the ball
game.
Wallace Mcclellan of the Herald
star, Who has been laid up with o.
sore eye. Il improving. and viii soon;
b out again.
william Fordnsy. who operates the,
general store at Lorella, was . busi-
ness visitor in Klamath Falls yss-I
tsrday.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. c. Dalton have rs-
turned from Mount Tamalpias, where |
they placed their sons in the military
academy. !
Mr.. and Nrs. @. c. Hoover, Nrs.
J. stark and Mr.. and Mrs. p. II. |
Schmitt Of Berkeley are registered atI
the Hotel Han.
Accompanied BY Mrs. e. Peil and !
Mrs. Lillian Patterson. ". o. Smith |
and family left this morning for aI
weeks outing at Spring Greek.
llrs. J. n. Bedford has returned |
from San Francisco. where she hasj
besn visiting her sister. Miss Coral
Carter for the past three weeks.
w. A.. Deissli left this morning tol
auand Sunday With his family at thoI
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1917-08-25
oEs,aAN RAIDER SUNK

AN ATLANTIC PORT. Aug. 35.-
The German raider Seeadler. which
created terror in South American VI.
tsss last winter. has been sunk. &C.
eording to members Of . British
steamers crew here.
The German raider. they said. went
down nghting hard. after . battle
with . British warship. Only . few
Of her .mea were saved. The shir
which brought the news 10 said to
have had twelve members Of the
Seeedler's crew aboard.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1917-08-25

WANTED-Several teams TO haul
lumber from mill uear Fort Klam.
ath to Chiloquin. At - per thousand
feet. See Marion Nine ct Hotel Hail
or inquire at Wocus Bay Lumber
company at Fort Klamath. Job will
last until winter sets In. 3S.st
TO ExCHANGE-Entirs city block
on paved street valued ct $500;
close In; for ranch property. It
HAVE buyer for 90 acres good land
In valley under irrigstion. II
FOR SALE-Beautiful l5.foot lot ON
Eleventh street; sewer In and VA.
ter inside OF curb. We are author.
issd 10 sacridcs this at 50 per cent
OF real value. 1t
TO rxcHANoE-Nissty serss good
fsage brush land ou etrshofu rail.
way for city property. II
Il W.. JoBNeoN CO.,
6iS Main stssst
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1917-08-25

FOR sALE-ls1s 7.passenger Hud
son supsr-six. In Al shape; run
5000 miles; come and make offer at
White pelican garage. It,
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1917-08-25

wANrCD-Rstchst ssttsr for $4,000
capacity mill st Fort klamath.
wssss $3.50 per day. So Marion
Nine at Hotel HALL aS.lt
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1917-08-25

TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY
>aeressssrS>rassSsessssp ssssps>ssss>>ssAsSsss>s
FOR sALE-lo.oo0 head French
Merino lambs. guaranteed 60-lb.
weight: 5000 70 10000 head French
Merino ewes. : to s years old; 900
head thorobred bucks, French Merino.
For particulars address box 434.
BakersAeld, Calf. 26.3t
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1917-08-25

John Purroy Mitchell. the present
mayor Of the city Of New York. has
just been chosen BY the independents
In New York city - their candidate
for mayor in the coming election.
John J. Hylau. county Judge in Kings
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1917-08-25

County borough Of Brooklyn), has
been selected as the Tsmmany candi.
date. Judge Hylan has not been con.
spicuous in politics. altho hs has held
judicial positions for some ysars, un.
der different administrations.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1917-08-25

NAL LACE EDGE AND INSERTION, ASSORTMENT
SELECT FROM AND AT PRICES WILL BE SOLD BY THE
oAEN YARDS ONLY ao 2Sc, DOxEM YARDS.
TORCHAN INSERTION ONE INCH M runrr INCHES
WIDE. AT y, sc &c TO sc YARD
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1917-02-02
BILLY SUNDAYS BOSTON
PAY CHECK is $4,000
Bean City Claims Distinction of Civ
ing Evangelist Largest Purse He
Has Ever Received.

Boston.-Billy Sundays 10 weeks
campaign in Boston smashed all rec
ords for attendance, trail-hitting and
collections.
He received four big free-will Of.
ferings one day totaling $4,000, >ex-
elusive of offerings made in many
churches which will not be known
until later. For several days also
mail contributions have been flowing
into the tabernacle.
II have pleaded / have entreated,
but l can not compel" he shouted as
he wound up his fourth meeting of
the last day. Until the Judgment
day breaks bid you farewell"
Sunday brought the total number of
Boston trail-hitters up to 60,509, the
largest number he has ever brought
down the sawdust path in any cam
paign. The trailhitters ranged from
such men as former Governor Eugene
N. Foss, who gave Billy $1,000 at the
free-will offering, down through all
classes of society.
Sunday could have preached to
100000 persons on the final day if
the tabernacle would have held them.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1917-02-02
NOTED PERSONS DIE

London.-Brigadier General Walter
Long.
Tacoma.-The Rev. Neal Cheat
ham, age 83.
San Diego.-William Humphrey, {
San Diego attorney.
Spokane-H. T. Cowley, pioneer mis-
sionery, editor and teacher.
Denver, Col.-Charles j. Moore, 6
prominent western mining engineer
New York-Rabbi Abraham Flea
zor Alperstein, widely known as a
Talmud scholar.
New York.-News of the death OF
General Davilmar Theodore, once the
president of Haiti.
London.-Evelyn Barring, first ear
of Cromer, former British agent and
consul general in Egypt
Bloomington, Ill.-William Lenning
engineer, who ran the famous en-
CINE known as "the pioneer" in Ten
nessee during the civil war, aged 49,
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1917-02-02
Had Insurance Policies.

That the bushel measure has never
been recognized factor in the trade
Of the Pacific Northwest Is circum-
stance that is fortunate, in that we
will not have to worry over the trou-
bles incident to a change in an obso-
lete system, which is being, gradu-
ally enforced in the east. The Ohio
sealer Of weights and measures has
just prepared compilation Of the Of
fetal weights, covering about so COM
modities in that state, showing 10
different standards, ranging from 80
pounds to the bushel of bituminous
coal to "a pounds to the bushel Of
dried apples. He urges consumers to
buy bulk products by weight. The
process of change has long been ad-
vocated, but like the Grange from the
avoirdupois to the metric system, the
process Is "a slow one, and involves
complications and expense, but, above
all, it contravenes the law of fixed
habit, which Is a more binding stat
ute than the 10 commandments in
regulating business or personal con-
duct
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1917-02-02
Jailed for Loss Of Lives.

New Notwithstanding that a SEN
tence in prison should teach far
reaching lesson to factory owners and
tenants who fail to provide proper
fire exits Supreme Court Justice Kap-
per has sent Samuel Barkin to Sing
Sing for from two and one-half to five
and one-half years. Barkin is part
ner in shirtmaking company housed
in Brooklyn building, where nine
women and four men operatives lost
their lives in fire because the trap
door between their place Of work and
Barkins floor was locked.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1917-02-02
INDUSTRY AND IMPROVEMENT.

Joshua Green, Seattle, president of
the Puget Sound Steamship Co., with
C. B. Taylor, also Of Seattle, loaned
to the Lake Chelan Land Co. $780,
900 at per cent interest. The land
company now expects to put the big
Lake Chelan project in first-class
shape.
Machinery for new shoe factory
at Kellogg, Idaho, is being installed
in the brick block owned by the
White Shoe Co. The upper part Of
the building has been remodeled.
The heavy machinery for the soles
will be placed in the basement. Will
liam Maitland, formerly with the Still
son-Kellogg Shoe factory at Tacoma,
is superintendent and is supervising
the work.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1917-02-02
RUSSIANS PIERCE
|. THE TEUTON|C LINE
VICIOUS ATTACK IS MADE BE-
TWEEN JAvoBlNI AND
kIMPoLUNG.
GAIN MADE BY FRENCHA1TACK
Five German AIrpIanes Are Downed-
British Auxiliary Cruiser Sunk
by Submarine or by
a Mine.

On the Bukowina- Rumania front be-
tween the towns Of Jacobini and Kim
polling, the Russians have delivered a
vicious attack which resulted in the
piercing of the line of the Teutonic
allies over front Of nearly two miles.
Numerous prisoners and a consider
able amount Of booty fell into the
hands of the Russians. Berlin admits
the withdrawal of the Teutonic forces
along the Golden Bystritza river in
this region, saying that it was neces-
STATED in the face Of superior Rus
sian forces.
Between Les Eparges and the Ca
Tonne trench north of Verdun the
French have carried out successful
attack against the Germans, taking
elements of trenches. North of the
river Somme, near LIE Trans Loya,
the British have captured trenches
from the Germans and carried out
successful raids near Melville st.
WAIST and northeast Of Festubert.
The destruction on the western front
Of four German airplanes and the
driving down, damaged, of another,
is reported by London.
Artillery Activity.
In northwest Russia, in the Riga
sector, considerable fighting contin-
ues.
Artillery activity prevails in the
Austro-Italian theater and duels with
the big guns and operations by small
raiding parties are in progress on
the front in Macedonia.
In Mesopotamia, the British and
Ottoman troops continue the fighting
for possession of Kut-el-Amara. Lon
Fdon reports the recapture by the
British of trenches which the Turks
took from them recently in this re-
gion.
The British auxiliary cruiser Lau-
rentic of 1892 tons gross has been
sunk by submarine or as result
of striking a mine off the Irish coast
according to an official statement.
Twelve officers and AZ men were
saved.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1917-02-02
MARKET REPORT
Chicago.


Hogs-strong, eo025c above yester
days average; bulk, $11.25@11.65;
light, $11.10011.60; mixed, $11.20@
11.75; heavy. $11.25@11.sO; rough
$11.25011.40; pigs, $9@10.75.
Cattle-Strong. Native beef cattle
$7.75@11.90; western steers, $7.75@
10; stockers and feeders, 5000; COWS
and heifers, $5@10.25; calves, SIG
Is.
sheep-Firm. Wethers, $s.75@n;
lambs, $11.75@14.35.
Wheat-No. red, $1.91@1.e2A; No
3 red, $1.s5A@1.s6h; Nos. 2 and 3
hard, nominal
Corn-No. 2 yellow, $1.O2A; No. A
yellow, 9sac@$1011a; No. white,
$1.00k @1.O1.
oats-No. white, 5sA@5sc; stan
dard, 5sM@5s11c.
+ Rye-No. 2, SLAB.
Barley, $1@1.2s.
Timothy, $3.50@5.50.
Clover, $12@17.5O.
Butter = Firm. Creamery, 311a@
36hc.
Eggs-Higher; frsts, ssA@4oc; or.
binary firsts, 37@38c; at mark, cases
included, 36@39c.
New York.
Raw sugar, easy; centrifugal, 5000;
molasses, 4.15c. Refined steady. Fine
granlated, 6.75c.
Coffee Spot quiet. Rio rs, Toe;
Santos As, 1880; cost and freight Of
fers were reported about unchanged.
Portland.
Hogs higher; bulk of packing grades
$10.90@11; heavy packing, $11@11.10;
heavy butchers, $11@11.10; light pack
ing, $10.90@11; rough heayies, $3.50
@1O.25; pigs and skips $9@9.5o; stock
hogs, $s.25@9; cripples, $500.
Cattle steady; steers, prime light
$s.35@s.50; prime heavy, $s@e.35;
good, $7.75@S; cows, choice, 1880
ESQ; medium to good, $e.25@7; ordi
nary to fair. $5.75@6.25; heifers, SAG
$50; bulls, $3.5o@5.5o; calves, $6@s
Sheep steady. Lambs, east of noun.
tains, $11.5O@12; lambs, valley, $11@
11.5o; lambs, good $s.75@1o.25; choice
yearling wethers, $9.50@9.75; choice
ewes, $8@8.5O; heavy ewes, $6.75@
ESQ.
Butter Higher; cube, extras, SIC;
prime firsts, sec; frsts, 35@36c; sec
onds, 3o@33c; dairy. 2s@30c.
Oats-No. white feed, $36.25.
Barley-No. feed, 500.
Wheat-Bluestem. $1.67; fortyfold,
$1.e3; club, S1.63; red Russian, s1.5s.
Tacoma.
Wheat-Bluestem, s1.e5; fortyfold,
club, red fife, $1.61; red Russian, $3.50.
San Francisco.
Eggs-Fresh extras, 32c; pullets,
3Oc.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1917-02-02
The Milwaukee Sells Bonds.

The Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul
Railway company recently sold $685.
100000 worth of Az per cent general
and refunding mortgage gold bonds.
1t is assumed the money is to be used
in property improvements, including
the identification Of the line in Idaho
and Washington. The identification
already completed through the Rocky
and Belt mountain districts, and which
will soon be extended to the Pacific
coast.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1917-02-02
PACIFIC COAST NEWS

| Concrete results in the crusade fol-
cleaning up" San Francisco's uptown
tenderloin started Monday.
Blue Sundays" for Oregon were
prescribed in bill recently introduc.
ed in the house of representatives.
The California orange day commit
tee has selected March 10, 1917, as
the day for the annual celebration.
Colonel D. G. Jackling, the copper
magnate Of San Francisco, has sold
his yacht Cyprus to the Russian gov
eminent for $650,ooo.
Sixty new Wholesale liquor houses
have been established in the city of
San Francisco alone since Washing
ton and Oregon went on the water
wagon.
February Is is the date for the
opening to permanent traffic of the
new five-mile-long Columbia river in
terstate bridge connecting Portland
and Vancouver, Wash.
j. G. Mcnamara, serving life term
at San Quentin penitentiary, has
agreed to obey orders and has been
released from solitary confinement.
Colonel Clarence e. Dentler, Thir-
ty-fourth infantry, U. s. A, is at
Portland, bearing an assignment as
senior inspector-instructor for the
Sixteenth militia district, which in
cludes nine northwest regiments.
Thomas w. Lawson, the Boston
financier, who has figured prominent.
ly in the investigation by the rules
committee of the house of represent.
! atives into the alleged leak on Pres
ident Wilson's peace note, is at his
Oregon ranch for few months va.
cation.
Frank G. Oman, wealthy cattleman
of Durkee, Ore, sprung a sensation
in the trial of Thomas ]. Mooney for
the preparedness parade bomb muir.
ders in San Francisco last July when
he testified for the state that he saw
Mooney and Warren K. Billings, an
other of the alleged bomb conspira-
tors, place q suitcase on the sidewalk
at the exact spot where the explosion
which killed 10 persons occurred a
few minutes later.
Franz Ropp Honored.
San Francisco.-Franz Bopp, former
German consul general here, recently
convicted Of neutrality violations and
sentenced to three years imprison-
ment, will be given promotion
on his return to Germany, according
to the declaration made here by Erich
Zeopffel, acting German consul gen.
eral, to large crowd of Germans
gathered to celebrate the kaiser's
birthday.
Bopp received an ovation that last
ed 10 minutes from 5000 of his coun-
trymen when he mounted the platform
at the German House to introduce
Zeopffel, his successor
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1917-02-02
RaiIroaders Propose Change.

Washington.-President Wilson is
not expected to accept without some
modification the proposal by the rail
road brotherhood heads that a mixed
commission of railroad employers and
employees be created to investigate dis
putes as substitute for the presi-
dents recommendation that strikes or
lockouts be prohibited pending an in
vestigation by government body.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1917-02-02
President Wilson Likes SUFFRAGE.

Washington. -President Wilson Sat
urday sent letter to Mrs. Carrie
Chapman Gait, president of the Ma
tional American Women's Suffrage
association, congratulating her upon
passage by the North Dakota legisla-
ture of bill granting to the women of
that state the right to vote for presi-
rental electors and for municipal Of
ficers. The governor of North Dakota
has signed the bill.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1917-02-02
Move our People From Syria.

Observation-Disclosures consular Of
ficers at Mediterranean ports were in
structed recently to inform the state
department as to shipping facilities
for the transportation to this country
of the 1000 American refugees who
shortly will be taken out of Syria and
Palestine by the cruiser Des Moines.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1917-02-02
Declares Armies Cause War.

Moorhead, Minn.-"A mighty army
and vast navy are not guarantees
Of peace; they are provacations tc
war" declared ]. Frank Hanly, late
prohibition candidate for the presi
dency, in an address, here recently be-
fore 500 school teachers, marking the
closing of the annual convention OF
the Northwest Central Minnesota Ed.
ucational association.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1917-02-02
Franz Ropp Honored.
Congress Night and Day Now.

Washington.-With less than 80
working days remaining in the life
of the 64th congress the democratic
steering committee of the senate has
decided to hold daily sessions of the
senate from II o'clock in tile morn
ing until 10 o'clock at night. begin
ming Thursday, February 1.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1917-02-02
Wreck at Cleveland.

Cleveland, Ohio.-Four persons were
killed, three being burned to death,
and 18 were injured, several seriously,
Saturday when an interurban passen-
ger car and an electric package car
collided near here.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1917-02-02
Wilson Sends Word 70 Kaiser.

Washington.-Pres Wilson Sat-
urday cabled Emperor William formal
congratulations on the fifty-eighth an
niversary of his birth, as. is the GUS
tom on the birthdays of all foreign
sovereigns.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1917-02-02
Oregon Bone Dry.

Salem, Ore.-The Oregon house of
representatives has passed the bone
dry absolute prohibition bill by vote
of So to Z. The measure now goes to
the senate.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1917-02-02
Ramstedt Quits Idaho Board.

Boise, Idaho.-Axel P. Ramstedt,
president Of the public utilities COM
mission, Monday presented his resig-
nation to Governor Alexander.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1917-02-02
SUMMARY OF THE
WORLDS EVENTS
IMPORTANT NEWS OF BOTH HEM.
SPHERES BOILED DOWN TO
LAST ANALYSIS.
ARRANGED F0RQUICKREADING
Brief Notes Covering Happenings in
This Country and Abroad That
Are of Legitimate Interest
to all the People.

The Dresden arsenal has beer
blown up and 1000 women and girls
killed, it Is reported
Five hundred and fifty persons
were killed in the earthquake on the
island of Bali, recently.
Severe breaks in Chicago prices OF
wheat resulted Saturday from heavy
selling, due largely to peace rumors
Eighteen persons have been killed
and so injured through collision be-
tween freight trains at Chateaunuf
France.
The senate has voted favorably on
the $4,000 appropriation to pay for
the inauguration expenses at the
capitol.
Joubomir Mahailovitvh, the first
minister from Serbia to the United
States, has presented his credentials
to President Wilson.
Bar silver rose to n cents an or.
in New York Saturday, within one
quarter of cent of its highest quo
tation since the war.
The Arizona supreme court has re-
turned a decision holding that Thos.
E. Campbell (republican), is the de
facto governor of Arizona
1t is announced that the German
frontier will continue closed to Swiss
exports until January 80. Fresh veg
etables alone are allowed to pass.
Sixty thousand bombs have fallen
on Rheims, France, since the begin
ming of the war, and 545. civilians
have been killed and 652 wounded.
All London shopkeepers, great and
small, must shut their places of bust
ness at 8 o'clock, except on Saturday
nights, when they may keep open until
9 o'clock.
German forces have been success
full in the operations in the first two
regions, while British troops have Ia
ken positions from the Turks along
the Tigris in the latter.
Spirited fighting has taken place
northwest Of Verdun on the front in
France, near Riga, on the Russian
front and southwest of Kut-el-Amara
in the Mesopotamian theater
Fred Hoist, paymaster for a meat
packing company in Chicago, was re-
Gently robbed of $500 he was carry
ing in satchel, by two men who
held him up with pistols and then
escaped in an automobile.
Polish youths recently paraded in
front of the American consulate at
Warsaw to express their gratifica-
ton for the mention Of the Polish
problem by President Wilson in his
recent speech in the senate.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1917-02-02
Pass Rivers and Harbors Bill,

Washington.-The annual rivers and
harbors appropriation bill, carrying
$3S,0O0,000, including more than $780,
100000 for new projects, was passed
by the house by vote Of 221 to 131.
1t now goes to the senate.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1917-02-02
Refugees Follow Our Army.

Ell Paso, Texas.-More than 1900 ref
ugees are following in the wake of the
American expeditionary forces on their
march out of Mexico.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1917-02-02
Exte nsive Reclamation.

Under the operation of new drain
age law Prince Edward Island Is ex.
pected to increase its farm value by
81, 000,0
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1917-02-02
STOCK AND CROP NOTES.

STOCK AND CROP NOTES.
w. T. Nance shipped 20 head of
prime light white-faced Hereford
steers from Fort Lapwai, Idaho, to
the Spokane union stockyards this
week, which were sold to the E. H.
Stanton Co. for the record price of
$685. per hundred.
Indicating that good prices for fruit
will prevail in the Yakima valley next
season, representative of the Libby,
Mcneil & Libby Canning Co. of Chi
mage for the coming season at 1922 a
ton. The company wants to contract
1900 tons.
Eight carloads of potatoes are be-
ing loaded at Palouse, Wash, this
week for shipment to the eastern
market. The Farmers Union Ware
house Co. is shipping four cars and
w. F. Smith & Son four cars, grown
from 20 acres of their farm near
town. The potatoes are selling for
$1.9o hundred, f. o. b. The Smith
crop will bring approximately $4,000.
The Sunnyside crop report for 1915
shows that the project has broken
all records both in total value Of
products and in the average returns
per acre. The total of the 1915 crop
is $4,431,940, making an average Of
$73 per acre for the 59.449 acres from
which a crop was taken this year.
The value of the 1915 crop was 3d.
750,412, an average of $40 per acre.
The 1916 crop return is greater than
the whole estimated cost of the prof.
ect which includes all storage and
units not yet constructed.