The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1918-10-24

oiotokichi SURVEY Wltn n view 70 eN
termination OF jackrabbIts, squirrel
and gophers. which are doing mucl
damage.
For the first time In the history o
Coos bay there was double launching
Saturday. The Burnside and the For
Leavenworth. Ferris type s600tor
1 Emergency Fleet corporation vessels
went into the water at Marshfield an,
North Bend.
Owing to the death Of Malcolm Duni
way, Senator Chamberlain will b,
called on TO nominate candidate foi
appointment as midshipman TO Annap
oils. Applications may be sent to Sen
ator Chamberlain by boys from ls te
IS years Of age.
The state highway commission has
agreed with County Judge Anderson
Of Clackamas county. 70 draw the
plans and do the preliminary engin
.cring Tor a now bridge across, the
Willamette river connecting Oregon
City and West Linn.
Details in preparation for the s0r,
vey of labor and mticrinl resources OF
Oregon, 10 be- made q, direction of.tht
council Of national defense. arc near.
ing completion Ques,ionunircs on
which the desired data Win be record
ed are being forwarded from waas
ington.
Professor II. D. scuddor will 70 70
Washington early I'm November 70 rep.
resent the oregon Land Settlement
commission and confer with the socrc.
tary OF agriculture and the secretary
OF the Interior regarding the part thif
state may take In caring for returning
soldiers.
Exclusive OF permanent improve
ments at the eastern Oregon state hos
pital, and the estimate OF the biennial
expenses for the state training school
for boys. state institution heads have
prepared budgets showing that they
estimate their expenses for leie2o at
s2.b2s.i22.so.
Seven fatal accidents besides B69
non.fatal accidents. were reported 10
the state industrial accident commits.
sion during the past week. The fatal
accidents were as follows: Richard
Minkenna. Homestead. miner; Klam.
ath Billy. siIetz. numbering; Thomas
Enrlght. North Portland. flour mills;
John 0efforos. cofnucopia. miner;
Charles Balloon. Oregon City. paper
mills; Hialmar Swanson. Seaside. lum.
bering; w. W. Fletcher. Nsyerntil. log.
gins.
Miss Cornelia Marvin. state librar
ian. has been appointed by the state
council OF defense 20 serve as state
historian for the purpose OF compiling
. permanent official record OF Orc.
CONS participation In the war. includ
ins the military and naval career OF
all oregonians. To facilitate the work
Miss Marvin will appoint a county his.
torian for each county IN the state.
The state board OF control IL con.
fronted with the peculiar fact that Il
costa more 10 accept fuel for nothing
than 20 buy Il. An offer has been
made OF some slabwood near Albany. 1
which the board may have gratis pro
yiding the hauling is done by the state.
II was determined that II might cost
more 10 deliver Il TO the institutions
than n Il were purchased at a point
nearer.
hesuming 4 custom followed In years
past for the development OF newly re.
'lalmed lands along the gradually re-
'edins Tule Lake shore In southern
county. the department Of
he interior will lease 90 aettlera ap-
'roximately 1000 acres OF land early
n November. Bids for these parcels
u land. ranging in size from Al TO 100
'eres, will be received AT the United
states reclamation office In Klamath
Falls until November 6. " Z
When voters write ON the ballot At
he general election next month the
'ame OF their choice FOR justice Of the
upren,e court 20 fill the vacancy
aused ~ the death OF Justice Moore
hey should also make a cross In the
little square az the left OF the name.
his VIII insure the validity Of the
ote east. although the Law does moi
cqa:fe the maklpr Of the cross A.
orney General Brown has PASSED o.
bis point 10 an opinl9p TO Cilheri
Lodges. district atrornsS Al Orssoa
ity.
That Sergeant q G. Tripplet ssa
olieeman Charles smithsrs. of M
laie police rho hare been In son,ls
m Oregon the past two meHths round
ig up beotisEssrs, have themselves
ssn frequent yiolsters OF the bons
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