The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1919-08-22
sbou, a quarter Of mile above To.

about q quarter of 4 mile above To
10.
The Henry building 'on THO south.
vest corner Of Fourth and Oak
streets Portland, was purchased from
c. X. Henry by Robert N. stAnfieId.
millionaire sheep man Of eastern orc.
son.
because OF the low wages paid II.
brarlans by the state OF Oregon. many
OF them are realgnins their positions
10 take up other lines OF work. accord.
Ink 60 Miss ccrnelIa Marvin. state IL
brarian.
A. q result Of SHORTAGE OF school
teachers IN rural schools In Linn
county more than 1000 children may
so without instruction this year. &C
eordIng TO County Superintendent
Cummings.
Professor H. W. 0ustIn OF Eugene
has been elected principal Of tho Ben.
son school Of RoaoburE Professor
G. A, Arehsrt. who taught IN Roscburg
last year. has accepted position with
the Bandon schools.
Joe Moneso. wolLknown Echo stock
man and mombor OF tho Pondleton
Elks lodge. bought tho $4,000 first
mortgage bonds which viii furnish
money for the Immediate construction
Of the new four,story Elks temple IN
Pondleion.
Tho value OF the wheat crop OF
wasco county for this year has been
estimated at ta,lGI,oO0. This figure
10 based on the estimated yield. given
out by tho county agrlculturiut, at l..
10000 bushels at the set price OF
s2.26 q buHhci.
Somo idea Of the enormous tourist
travel this season may be gained from
the statement Of Secretary Lee OF the
state fair board. who reports as many
81 100 automobile parties camped at
the fairgrounds. north OF Salem. on
several nights during the Inaat week.
Heads OF business firms IN Portland
will join IN an excursion 20 southern
Oregon either the last week in Sep.
tember or the first week in October at
the invitation OF commercial organI.
cations and bankers OF Klamath Falls.
Grants Pass. Medford. Ashland and
Roseburg
should Chester William Clark, Beay.
crton bank rohber. who escaped from
the state prison berry field last week.
be rccap,urcd, he will be subject TO
an additional sentence OF not 10 ex.
coed 10 years AZ a feion, under Law
passed BY the last session OF the state
The biz l5B n. @, r. Filloux gun. n
lhreeinch battery OF four field pieces
and y modified British rs have arrived
II the Oregon Agricultural college at
Corvallis rs the first inataIlment OF
equipment and supplies for the new
held artillery unit authorized by the
Ssf department
Governor olcolt scnt a telegram TO
AdmIraI Rodman, IN command OF the
Pacific fleet ~ Santa barbara. Cal.
that he make every effort
o send as many ships OF the fleet as
'osaible 10 Portland after the presi.
Ientiai review without the ships first I
'olng to Brcmerton.
Rapidly growing interest In the
american Legion throughout tho state
4 reported by ozbun Walker advance
gent for u. ]. Eiyers. state chairman
{ the legion. who has been touring a
astern and central Oregon IN the In.
crest OF tho national organization Of
ormer service men.
J. w. Burgess OF Pendleton will sue.
ccd w. l.. Thompson as the eastern
'rcgon member OF the state highway n
pmmlssion when Thompson leaves
10 board upon bis removal from Pen.
Teton TO Portland. January !, accord.
lg 70 an announcement, made official.
! by Governor olcott.
A total OF 2B private educational In.
itutions In Oregon have sent TO Sam
oser assistant secretary OF state,
gidence Of their being institutions of
arning under the provisions OF the
'ldiers', sailors and marines edu
ltional financial aid law passed at
10 last session OF the legislature.
Word has been received in Pendle.
IN from the national wool growers
Isociation advising stockmen TO re-
ain from purchasing cottonseed cake
the present price of $50 ton. Pres.
L price Of cottonseed cake Ia laid
'.unholy speculation" A price of
o later In the season ls expected.
The prize example of nothing TO do