The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1920-07-01
c'..: .,. IN NEWS RUT.S
OF GENERAL INTEREST
PrlnciUal Events Of the Week
EriefIy Sketched for infOr-
nation OF Our Readers.

The Dalles cherry harvest is under
way.
~ vote Of 1852 to 7S2 Eugene vot.
: "s have recalled School Director h.
I N Bysyn.
tisi ors can reach Crater lake In
their autos as the road to the lake rim
was opened Saturday
\, H. Lea has rendered his roslgna.
10. as secretary Of the state fair
Iuard effective July l.
h-ce men have been arrested FER
'sh'n' In the north fork of the Molal.
a river. a closed stram.
sor smbcr 30 aud 80 and October
uul have been selected as,the dates
;or the Grant county fair.
Chief of Police Christensen OF Eu.
gene has filed suit charging l.. r.
Eimunson, an attorney, with criminal
libel.
The First Methodist church OF Al.
bany il out OF debt now and held a
mortgageburning ceremony Sunday
morning.
A birthday party given by Lucille
Torbc, Of Albany was unique In that
every child attending had the whoop.
Ing cough.
The tenth musical festival and con.
yention of the United Swedish Singers
of the Pacific Coast convened In Port.
land Saturday.
While the Mosisr cherry crop will
be only half as large as last year, Il
Is stated that the fruit will be OF eT.
ccllent quality.
The census bureau has announced
the population OF Eugene as tO59S.
This represents an increase OF 1854.
or i7.6 per cent
The new concrete bridge at The
Dalles, across Sixth street. Ia nearing
completion and will be open for travel
about August /.
Governor olcott has appointed II. NJ.
Of forestry 10 succeed q. NJ. Mcleod.
who has resigned.
Good catches OF salmon have been
made by the gillnetters during the
past week In practically every section
Of the lower harbor.
W, q, noattie, superintendent OF |
schools At Cottage Grove. as resigned I.
o accept u position on the faculty OF |
ne Sate Normal school.
The forest service at once will erect
an office building and storeroom at
the Three Rivers ranger station near
Ilebo IN Tillamook county
The sum OF $3.50 was paid by ID.
NJ. Halbert OF San Angelo. Tex, 10
william Riddel a Sons OF Monmouth.
for n two,yeaT-old AngorR buck.
Carlton grange has decided 70 90,
tablish q gasoline station for the mem,
bers. who are going on a card system
IN order TO relieve the shortage,
The ballo, title for a measure init.
ated by w. d, Bennett Of Portland 20
curtall the authority OF the public
service commission has been prepared.
Professor George y, skyes OF the
department Of zoology. Oregon AEri.
cultural college, has been elected sec
retary OF the Pacific Fisheries society.
Mrs. George Bates. for more than Is
~ N.I |
suicide at her home by taking poison.
Il is believed that III health caused
the act.
Arthur T.. Holgate OF Corvallis, who
was wounded In battle near Cantigny.
also at Solssons and the Argonne. has
been cited for gallantry by his division
Lane county post OF the American
legion will make an effort al the state
convention OF the legion at Astoria 70
elect Eugene as the meeting place
for next year.
The Oregon Normal school at Mon.
mouth opened Monday morning with
an enrolment OF 4lO and in all prob
ability will reach 500 before the end
Of the session.
The predatory animals office OF the
biological survey Is making an effort
10 organize the farmers OF Coos coun-
~ for the purpose OF exterminating
moles and other rodents.
The Hood River AntLAsiatic associ-
alton has approved the action OF Gov
ernor Stephens OF California In asking
the state department to cooperate In
the exclusion OF Japanese,
According TO Frank l.. Calkins, as
SCISSOR. one-third OF the special school
TAX leyies voted In the various school
districts of Douglas county are void
because OF failure to give proper notice
Voters OF the klamath irrigation
district have ratified the proposal 70
enter into "A contrapt with the fedaral |