The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1917-11-02
OREGON NEWS NOTES
or GENERAL INTEREST
Principal Events Of tho Week
Briefly Skeiohed for lnfor
mailsn OF Our Readers.


The Hermiston Dairy and HOG
show vas held last week.
wsGhinEton ooun,y's output OF
snions viii ba about 2Os cars
A corn snd potato show will be
held on November II az coquills.
Neal e. JsHisen has been appointed
wsshisktos county agricultural agent,
Ths stsis convention oF the Baptist
eaureh held lie snnual session 81 The
nsiiss.
The state highway department now
hes UNDER construction 200 miles Of
Highways
A csmpsiEr for 100000 for the con
ssruoslea sf . nsw hospi,si has been
iauschsd IN Salem.
The PscitIn international Live Stuck
sAsw 10 20 he held Of Portland during
the week of November 10.
The survey for the proposed rail
rad 10 run from Mount Angel 20
MsEass has been completed.
The fruit industry Of the Hood River
valley 10 suffsrsag . ssr,ous loss on
snneunt OF the car shortage.
aasvascre Suassri was sho, and Al.
moat Instantly Killed in a duel with
two other nAliana in Portland.
Gold WINS csnea, plan, began op.
@AA "a
sgas. .oeo and ia strictly modern.
Gsswws ". Aadesson. serving q
thvssyear term 10 the peuitentiary
subserfh~d $1,000 to the liberty loan,
The fourth snnual convention Of the
seaiheru Oregon Federation Of wo
msa's clubs was held At Grants Pass,
November 10 has been act ~ tho
data for the dedication OF the recon
ssructea Grace Presbyterian church
IN Aihany.
upted States Senator Charles L.
McNsYy has hscn confined 10 his
henna In Salem with an attack Of
asuraigia.
The new clubhouse Of the iillhea
self club near Finser. five miles south I
Of Salem. was opened officially with il.
. grand bali. .
Twenty.one different road districts
In i.iun county have called meetings
to vote on . special tar ON this years =
assessment roll.
A terrific wind storm visited The 4
Dsil~s ana before II spent Its force 4
caused heavy damage TO the shipping
and wharf boat section.
Lewis squier. 3.year,old son Of w.
G, sqnier. was ground TO death by =
Southern Pacific train on a trestle
two miles south OF Salem.
The Oregon Agricultural college
faculty subscribed practically one
fifth Of Benton countys quota for the
liberty bonds. raising tTn,oon.
Ed Weatherson, loader AT Shevin' u
uixon camp I was fatally crushed be-,
tween two logs and died after his re,
msvai 10 the hospital In Bend,
Attorney General Brown holds that
the public service commission has
rewsr 10 grant franchises for logglne
and booming in waters Of nayiEnhle
streams.
MYs, Charles p. caatncr. Of Hood
River. was reelected president Of the
Oregon state Federation Of Womcn'a =
,lubs Al the annual convention held Il
II Prineviite.
Tillsmeok county was perpetuelly
,n3oined by the supreme court from
FALLING $4,000 worth OF road bonds
PASSED at n special election In that
county on June 4
white at work In tho Big Greek
logging company's camp near AS
oria. Frank Geeian was struck In the
Iead by q trip.line and so badly in.
uYed that be died.
Leland E. Moe, for the past 20 years
resident OF Albany and widely
,nown among the railroad men OF ID
yestarn Oregon. died At his home in
Ilbsny, aged 60 years
Edward Billings. aged IS, living Al
prinkfieid Junction. was instantly
illed near Eugene when Southern
aciflc troop train struck the hack
! which he was riding.
work 10 being rushed on three can.
,nnsnts at reYt Stevens and two
Ach at Forts Columbia and Candy. for
intsr housing Of the coast artillery NJ
len stationed at these posts,
Miss Esther Carson. chief clerk to
evsvner wIthyeombe. will be mar
cd the Biddie Of Noyemher 10 Hugh N
iecamnou. who 10 connected with II
reksraxs ceneern In Seattle.