The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1919-07-04
OREGON NEWS NOTES
Or GENERAL INTEREST
Principal Events ei the Week
Brlsily sksiohsd Tor Inior
maiIsn Of Our Rsstsrs.

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An automobile show ~ill be hsid
In Marrhtsld on July o.
f.aksview b 10 have new hospital
10 cost $4,000.
n. " Phelps has been appointed By
the county court a. she umstiila eoun.
~ rpadmArser.
More than 100000 pounds Of wool
was sold At Bsnd at prices ranging
from ta,s 10 ssk
More than 100 pioneers Of Zane ceun'
~ gathered Al Hendricks park IN Eu.
sene for their annual picnic
plsNa are being prepared for the
erection OF q fourstory brick building
FOR the Eiks' lodse cf Pendle,on.
ny Aycts Of . 10 the ssrsetcsr men
Of Portland decided not 70 Join the
Thomss Mooney ssmpashsiie strike on
july (.
No iess than 30 Dlt,ofscwn members
visited psndieton for the twc-dsy dis
trict convention ot the Women Of
woedcrait.
Many buyers were present at the
wool sale Ia Condor. A total Of soo,'
900 pounds was sold Il prices ranging
frem 50 10 SSM cents.
ons Of the largest ioKanbsrry crops
n the history ef the Wiiiametts val
leg is expected this yssr. Pickins has
begun IN several localities
Receivers os the Smith Industries In
Goes eounty have decided 10 operate
the industries Ct their capacity and arc
sending out calls for 500 men.
Lebanon cisisens are planning 70
3cia Lacemb residents. who have rails.
"a $4,000 for the purpose, IN IN effort
10 find oil Ia paying quantities
Ths special bond election held In
Toledo resulted In very light vote
but good majority In favor Of the
iseuiag Or $4,000 water bonds.
Chemicals elected from q locomotive
along the right Of way to XII the grass
has resulted inSth death Of three vAiu.
abls cows belonging 70 y. w. ahedd. ~
ehedd.
Lane. Coos and Douglas county bank
ers will meet IN Eugene July . 70 dis
cuss questions connected with their
h,,uineas and 10 the communities IN
general
Thc Douglas County Light 4 Victor
company Of Rassbnfs has applied %,
shs public service commission for par
miaaion 70 raise rates for service rem
dered che city.
o. !. "Tim" Seeley. identified with
the development ot coos county and q
veteran lcver Of aporss. died at his
home Ia Coauilie. after week'a Illness
with pneumonia.
Insurance Commissioner Harvey
Wells has announced that policies
which have been IN force iess than q
year are void while the insured are
riding IN airpIaneeD
Ground has been broken preparatory
10 the construction Of buildings for, the
first unit farm Of the orekon land set.
tlsment commlsalon. three miles south
west of Independents.
a. W. Palmer. Tor several years fore
man of the Dallas steam laundry, has
purchased the business from Fred NJ,
suver. who has operated The laundry
for the past few years.
Surveyors have reached Beaverton
and have started the work Of setting
grade stakes Tor the paving Of the
Pacific highway from fIilIsbcrc 70 the
MuIsnomah county line.
Dr, w. Y. Hoffman Of McMinnvllle
has been reappointed By Governor OF.
eott as member Of the state board Of
ehiropractlc oxamIners Tor three year
term expiring June ., lass.
out of tTO accidents reported TO the
stats Industrial accident commission
durlng the week ending June ae. but
one ended fatally. that .of Ole l. Jen.
sen. Portland shipbuildsr.
II. g. osiein, former professor Of
In the Normal school. and
mayor 81 Monmouth. has returned from
Y. NJ. 9. A. service overseas and VIII
resume his position as instructor.
Approximately 400 people were pres
eat At the dance given BY the Hood
River alurnae to raise funds for the
University Of Oregon wcman'D build.
Ing. The dance nettsd the fund tss.
Coos county was given the honors
In an exhibit Of sewing club work At
the Oregon Agricultural college In con.
nection with the short course for prize
club boys and girls Of the
Itsss.
Vernon n. vawter, recently arpclnt'
a - n.eArmnx flinn4t 4 Ynnr,hef az