The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1917-04-06

coast defehhr bhHcry on the lnlan
Of Oahu. Hawaii. battery Iienr
, Adalr.' In honor OF Lieutenant, Hcnr
". Adalr, NJ Portland, who was kllie
At CarriIai,
Two hundred aud elghiy.lwo indus
trial accidents. of which two were ID
tai, In the record for the past week
according IN reports received by th
state industrial accident commission
The victims Of tho fatal accident
were X. onakA OF Astoria. who wal
employed In a aawmill aud Fred VII
llamH OF CASTOR.
Mayor Albee OF Portland forced
leaders Of the warrinE Chinese tongu
20 BiKn y ao'day peace. covering Multi
nomah county. and TO agree 10 sign u
permanent peace pact before tho end
Of 30 days.
IN order TO have at least 800 auto,
mobiles ut IN" disposal OF the military
authorities on . moments notice In
any emergency. tho Motor Alliance
was formally organized At = meeting
at Portland.
With applications on hand for loans
amounting 10 $4,000 out OF the rural
credits fund. the state land board has
decided to advertise at once for the
sale OF $4,000 worth OF 4 per cent
rural credits bonds.
Helping farmers Of the state 10 per.
feet their operations 80 ~ 10 eliminate
losses II the project which has been
started recently by the extension sery'
Ice, Of the oregon Agriculture college
IN u number OF counties.
Authorities arc somewhat alarmed
over reports from one or two range
districts OF the Crandc Rondc valley
that rabid coyotes sometime ago bit
several domestic animals and that
some valuable animals have died.
Plans TO make Crater Lake national
park easily accessible 10 automobilists
are bcinE put before members OF the
highway commission and officials Of
the forest service by Mayor c. Il.
Gates and II. l.. walther. OF Medford.
with promise OF considerable build.
inE activity, increased postal receipts
and substantial gains In bank clear.
lngA. the month OF March has been a
red letter month for Portland as In.
hlcating Improved business conditions
County agent Jay L. Smith OF Coos
county, has announced that arrange.
nents have been made among tho
banks OF the county 10 extend a credit
" $4,000 TO ranchers who desire 70
purchase thoroughbred stock for their /
lairica,
During last year there were organic. '
ID 677 industrial clubs. with an aggro.
,a,e membership OF i3.s06. according I
o = bulletin issued by superintendent ,
I Public Instruction Churchill. re. 0
icwing the Boys and 0irls' Industrial '
'luhs OF Oregon. n
About 1000 acres OF rich Tule lake y
md lying between the acreage to be
pened by the government next month n
!, homestead entry and the present II
atcr line Of Tulo lake can be leased Il
iiB year. according 10 an announce n
tent OF Project Manager Camp.
Total deposits in the banks OF tho 81
late OF Oregon on March s, 1917. al
ere si62.2oi .bf9ia. or an increase Of b
6.t6i .t6s.5i over the amount shown b,
the report OF March Z. 1915. accord. CO
G 10 a statement issued by s. g. II,
argent, Superintendent of banks, o
Plate glass windows were broken a,
nd awnings fell under their load p
hen two inches OF hail fell In Oregon -'
ny IN the course OF the worst hail n
Id electric storm In the memory OF IA
Q earliest settlers, Hailstones two
ches In circumference were found
ter the storm.
Two accidents which occurred at
o same place within one hour OF
ch other brought death and serious ar
iurics 10 two employees OF the o..W. m,
a N. a few miles east OF Baker, en-
seph Francis. a iaborer, was killed "a
d q. Rcstinia Is In hospital suffer. so
/ from internal injuries, ca
Governor Withycombe, In common on
III governors OF other northwestern 70,
ties. has issued q proclamation set. bu
q April 1921 as western consum.
! week." and In that time . move 70
mt will be carried forward to VIII
courage the consumption OF local ity
,ducts In the northwest for the en- joi
fragment Of home industries.
representative Sinnott has been VIII
ifled he has another vacancy to arr
at the Annapolis naval academy, uni
| will hold competitive examina.
a May s at klamath Falls, Lake tio
W, Ontario, Bend. Baker. La an,