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Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-25

Oregon will get $25. 5.000 this
year from the Weeks law fund for
forest protection. that being the
maximum amount allowed to any
state.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-25
Library is Closed

Independence. May 25.-The
city library has been closed since
Monday in order to make i'm
provements in the interior. The
floor is being refinished. and the
library will be open again Fri
day. Next Sunday 1t will be open
all day as a rest room. However,
no books may be taken out then.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-25
Dogs Destroy FlnRers

Independence. May 25.-Com-
plants have been made to City
Marshal Parker recently that dogs
are destroying flower beds, and
he has issued a warning that the
ordinance that prohibits dogs
from running at large will be
strictly enforced.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-25
Halls Ferry

.ars, l.. NJ Lankford made a
business trip to Portland last Sat,
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs Roy Lincoln
from Junction City attended the
funeral of her mother. Mrs. G.. L.
Bowman In Salem last Thursday
There also was a large attend
anee from this place
Lamont Colby returned to his
home here last Thursday from
eastern Oregon where he has been
staying all winter
Mr. and Mrs. J.. A. Lankford
and son Jack motored down from
Portland Sunday to look after
their place here. and visited at
the C. W. sehwab home.
Little Thelma Cummings has
been quite sick this past week,
but is reported better at this time.
Mr.. Lotion OF eastern Oregon
is visiting at the G. L. Bowman
home this week.
The Epworth League will hold
their monthly business meeting
and social at the J b. Cummings
home Friday evening, May 26. A
weiner roast will be the main fea-
ture of the evening. Everybody is
cordially invited to attend with
an assurance of plenty of excite
ment and fun for all.
The Advents held special
meeting at the Community hall
Sunday evening.
Rev. J. w. Morrow spent sun
day at the J. b. Cummings home,
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-25
Marion


| sIarIuu, Or., may -. Ms.
hubbard OF springbrook is visit
ng a. the home of her brother
3ev. Ltsle Hubbard.
Mrs. Ogden made a short visit
nome Sunday from her daughter
nome near Silyerton. where she
md Mr.. Ogden have been staying
since her illness. She reported
Mr.. Ogden somewhat improved
Jut still quite ill.
Rev. MCGEE OF Albany flied the
Presbyterian pulpit Sunday after
noon.
There will be no services Sun
lay forenoon at the Presbyterian
'hurch. II is expected that those
that can will attend the Sunday
school convention at Jefferson.
Mrs. Anderson and little daugh-
-er Of Lewistown, Mont, Is visit
ng at the home of her uncle,
Western Houghton.
A ball game between Marion
and Waconda was played here
Sunday. The score was 4 to 8 in
iavor OF Marion. The Marion team
expects top lay Dallas next sun
lay here and will play Turner
here Decoration day.
Bert Jeffrys of Salem visited
lis mother, Mrs. Houghton, a
vek ago Sunday and took pictures
4 the ball game between West
layton and Marion The score
vas 10 to 4.
A program followed by an ice
1ream social wi>- be given next
friday evening under the auspices
If the ball team in the w. o. W
hall.
The Friends church expect to
have play in the w. o. w. hall
June s.
Mr.. and Mrs Charlie Small OF
Toledo arrived here Sunday even
ng with the body of their little
siTl Retha. that had been drown
ID on Saturday at Toledo by fall
ng from the dock. She was seven
Sears old. The funeral services
vas held at the graveyard on Mon
lay at O'Clock, Rev Hubbard
officiating. Mr.. and Mrs. Small
'eturned TO Toledo Tuesday.
The school ball team was de-
'eated by the Liberty team at the
rack met In Salem last Saturday.
The score was 3 to /.
Eldon BlacO. Harold Colgan and
Leslie Libby won prizes in the
running and jumping contests.
Mrs, Roland took the following
girls down to the track meet:
5Ienna Russell. olivia Hack,
Marian Barber, Claudine Roland,
Doris Smith and Bernadine Shoe
maker OF Jefferson.
The Liberty school girls expect
to come here to play ball with the
girls here next Friday.
The school will have a picnic
the last day, june 2 An effort Is
being made to get a speaker from
D. A. G.
Mrs. Beers has been hired again |
for teacher of the primary rooms
for next winter. 1t is expected
Mr.. Davis wilt act as principal but |
the vacancy for the intermediate
room is not filled.
Mrs. Lon Webb and daughter,
Elsie. having spent the past week
visiting relatives here. returned 1
10 their home at Phiiomath. Mon
lay.
An auction sale of Mrs. Lance's
personal effsets will be held here
Tune 3.
Mrs. Scholey has rented Chris
opher's house near the store. She
5 Mrs. Shaubert's mother. and
.Omss from Boston, Mass, and has
,een visiting in Vancouver. B. C..
md Portland and is expected here
oou to make her home during the
ummer
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-03-03

Institutes, delivering lectures before
chautauQIas, clubs and schools. She
was also teacher Of home economies
in the Northern Normal College al
Aberdeen, South Dakota, for one
year. She has lecturod IN nearly all
parts of the United States, Canada
and Alaska.
Eight years ago she began the
work of building up a Department
Of Woman's Work at the Minnesota
State Fair, and so fast has it grown
that there is no other such depart
ment in America.
Mrs. Laws is being sent 30 US by
the Agricultural Extension Depart
ment Of the international Harvester
Company.
In addition to Mrs. Laws, the
Harvester Company is sending here
to help in the short course II. S.
Mobley, a practical farmer who has
the experience and ability TO make
clear 20 others practical suggestions
for meeting the many farm prob
lens which bother all Of us az
times.
All sessions Of the short course
will be free. The public will be in
vited. Do not stay at home on ac-
count OF the children-take them
with you.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-03-03
HEREFORD REALIZES $l57,ol4
FROM HOG SALES LAST YEAR

Hereford, Feb. 27.--Figures that
are considered absolutely reliable
have been obtained on the carload
shipments Of hogs out Of Hereford
lin 1921. These figures give total
of 1872 cars shipped out, with an aver
age Of 81 hogs 10 the car. The aver
age weight Of the hogs was 1872
pounds. and the average price receiv-
ed was S7.7S. The price per car
was SI,iS9. and the total revenue
brought by the 1872 ears was $751;
Ola.
Most Of these hogs were light a
great many going to the Pacific Coast
where light weigh, hogs only are pur-
chased. From the preparations being
made all over this section just now
for a larger volume Of hogs in 1929
the record for last year is likely TO
be considerable advance by January
1928.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-03-03
WEST TEXAS PEOPLE ARE
ENERGETIC AND IhRit 7

matchmaking characteristic OF
the people Of the Plains D that they
are always ready 10 "go.' The bad
weather this week was enough 70
male anyone wish 20 become m
active. stay in near the IRE ana
',yait" until Il was more pleasant
IN be out. bat tha, was not me
-ase at All here. The harder the
wind blows and the colder % gets
IN, more pep % seems to give gu,
people. and the hardest winters ilhd
,hem going about their "9r1, un-
moIested by the uncomfortable cold
and ambitious 70 really accomp iish
-omethng. That is the spirit that
nrrdominarps on the grea Soulh
plains Of Texas, and is u no wonder
that West Texas is known Tor ltH
thrift and proRressivCaesst
This world is going 20 be Just
exactly what we make i, and we
believe that for ours we VII choose
an existence spen, among the ever
hgsging, fun of pep citizens OF
this great country.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-03-03
LUBBOCK STUDENTS WILL
GIVE PLAY AT ALTERNATELY

when a Teller Needs a Friend
as presented by the students ~ the
Lubbock High School is a winning
number. entertaining throughout.
and designed t1 make % hit with
every audience lo which +, is shown
and the people Of Alternately wili
10 doubt be glad 'o learn chat u
SIN be- presented Co them on or
about Mar d Srd
Five girls and five boys consli-
tnto the pcrsoucl 81 the play, and
they are an up to the minute on
their parts, creating laugh at
every gesture, and II il has been
your misfortune 60 have not seen
that play up to this time, better 60
along with the bunch 10 Alternately,
The play was presented in a To-
cal lheater several weeks ago. and
met with hearty approval by all
who saw il.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-03-03
/ KNow.ALL Is \
MENACE TO SOCIETY

We have all heard about profes-
sional joy killers, and the fellow who
b. constantly taking the pleasure out
Of life soon becomes int0lerable, and
even hedious 10 us, and yet we viii
AN keep am eve open for something
that has gone wrong, In order that
We may tell someone they made a mis-
take. or that We may criticise some
mechanical apparatus or another
which is OF little concern 10 as, pos
sibly never viii be. We are all ready
10 criticize the other fellow for be-
ING a knocker when that habit - so
EMBEDDED within our hearts it Is con
stantly occupying great deal OF our
time.
The fellow who really gets the real
10Y and happiness out OF lie when
this world holds for us all is the op.
fimist who sees the right side OF
tbinpa never looks for the faults Of
Lis fellow creatures. and works con-
rtnntly improving his disposition that
the world might not be worse by ms
bo,pv here. and now honestly ism I
that the best policy Laughing rs
inst as cn-y as frowuing, and whoie
Ill prettier. People like dogs be
rause they are always glad 70 have
someone be nice 20 them, and the
average man is unappreciauN" OF
even that gratefulness. and sueh
,erseus like just that much beng
what they ought 20 be.
Now answer this; DO we ever geit
any fln out ~ critizing people ana
what they do? then let your con
se,ercc be- your guide and quit kick
trr
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-03-03
THE PNEUMONIA MONTH

March l. typical pneumonia
month and usually gives a high rate
Of mortality for the disease. After
a long and hard winter, the system
loses much of us resistance ana
people grow careless When every
cold. no matter how slight, Is gwen
pronpt and intelligent attention,
.here s much less danger Of pneu-
monia. ]. should b. borne in mind
that pneumonia is a germ disease
and breeds boz The throat Cham
berlains Cough Remedy Is an eN-
nc.torant and cleans out tho germ
ladcued mucus and not only cures
"a cold but prevents ITS resulting IN
pneumonia II Is pleasant 20 take.
Children take 10 willingly. u
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-03-03
WEST TEXAS LEAGUE
SCHEDULE TO BE MADE

f. A Morgan and other members
II The Board n Directors 81 tne
Lubbock Base Ball Cl9b viii attend
"a meeting a. Swcetuaier saturday
II the West Texas League officials
where the 1922 schedule for the
games Will be adopted
Il b. also reported that Lubbock
has SPLENDID chances 90 secure two
exhibition games here with the Fort
Worth panthers, and we believe
there are enough people IN this sec
ton interested IN the Lubbock Club
10 give these games a good attend
ance. and the reputation OF the
Panther. is wen known Co West
Texans
The Lubbock Club is going into
The season in fine splrits and we
hope their every effort viii be
crowned with success.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-03-03
The Farm Bureau Is Growing In
Strength and Popularity Throughout
Panhandle and the South Plains

counties in point Of rapid increase
In membership. Within ten days af-
ter il was organized, il has % mem
beers. Hale County's quota OF wheat
10 be contracted during the next
thirty days is 100000 bushels and
nearly one-fifth OF this was contract
ed during the first day.
White Deer. Feb. 27.-Farmms
in the White Deer community are
delighted with the promise OF the
farm bureau 20 have some Of rs best
informed speakers address them IN
White Deer during the membership
drive. which shall be conducted m
Carson county from March until
March IL.
Washburn. Feb. 27.-Thc WASH
burn Farm Bureau is planning 20
lead the rest of the communities u
Armstrong county In the number Of
new members for the farm bureau.
Armstrong county's quota 0i wheat
10 be- contracted for the association
during Farp Bureau Week b. 100000
bushels and the Washburn Commu-
nifty now holds the record Tor the
greatest part Of this
Lone Star, Floyd County, Feb. p.
The Lone Star Community Farm
Bureau was organized here last week.
Practically every farmer who Joined
the farm bureau. also The wheat
vroy,sra aea0ciation. and an agreed %
assist boz the contracting ~ fioy,d
County's quota Of 100000 bushels
% wheat
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-03-03
HEREFORD SHIPS A BIG
LOT OF LIGHT PORkERS

Hereford. Texas, Feb 2S-More
than 2.000,0 900 pounds Of pork was
shipped from here during 1921.
which Melted farmers and hog rails
era, in this community, $4,000 90
in cash. 1872 car loads. averaging
SO hogs 10 the car, we're shipped.
most Of these hogs weighed less
than 200 pounds each Nearly al
o. these shipments we're consigned
20 the Pacific Coast where there u
big demand Tor the light weight
hos.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-03-03
LUKE REILLY SAYS,
THE RAT DIED BEFORE
REACHING THE RIVER

"Since moving near the river ?
years ago, we've always used RAT
SNAP. Watched a vicious water rat,
nibbling at RAT-SNAP outside the
house. About rs minutes later he
dartcd OFF for the water, 90 cool
his burning stomach, but he died
before reaching H." Three sizes,
Soc, Csc, 1875. Sold and guaran-
tecd by City Drug Store and Cole
Myrick Hdw. Co. n
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-03-03
FAMOUS WOMAN LECTURER
COMING 10 LUBBOCK

All women-club women, business
women, professional women, farm
women, housewives will want to
hear the talks and discussions 10 be
given by Mrs Bertha Dahl Laws at
the Agricultural Short Course 70 be
held in Lubbock on March 20-21.
As one Of the leading women ex-
ponents Of better homes and better
health, Mrs Laws occupies an en-
viable place in the annals Of Amer
lean progress.
Mrs. Laws graduated from the
Boston School Of Cooking over 30
years ago and was also a student at
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-03-03
a TONIC

Groves Tasteless chill Tonic restores
Energy and Vitality BY Purifying and
Enfiching the Blood. When you feel lts
Strengthening, invieoratng effect. see how
h brings color 10 the cheeks and how
IL improves the appetite. you viii then
appreciate rs true tonic value.
Grovc's Tasgelcss chin Tonic Is simply
Iron and Qulnlno Suspended In syrup So
pleasant even enildrrn like Ia The blood
needs QulNtNE 20 Purity Il and IRON a.
Enrich a. Destroys Malafial germs and
cHp germs by la Strengthening lnvieor-
aling EHcct Coo
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-03-03
LAND FOR LARGER WEST
TEXAS FAIR PURCHASED

Abilene, Texas. Feb 27-As q
part u the plans for the enlarged
West Texas Fair. the City Com
mission has bought six acres adloin-
ing the present Fair Park, and this
land will be- added o. the present
grounds ~ several acres IN extent
The grounds now include q motor
and htrse race track, eight ~ ten
huildlnfa, a large gFandstand. nat.
atoFlum and other features
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-03-03
MRS. MCINTYRE DIED
NEAR TAHOkA MONDAY

Mrs 81 l. Mcintyre, e|ghiy-thrre
years n aye, died a. her home near
Iahnla Monday morning
TIE remains were shipped 10 Val
ley Mllla. nosque County, feNas. BY
nIr Undertaking Company, and
buried there In the family 10 -
The Valley Mills cemeierY
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-03-03

various times at Chautauqua, New
York, and the Wisconsin University.
For a quarter ~ a century she has
been engaged In one 81 the nohlesl
~ all callings. that ~ making we
mans work easier.
For two years she assisted In the
care and feeding ~ hundreds "
orphan children ~ the Indiana Sol.
dlers' and Sailors Orphans Home.
Later she studied nursing AZ the
lincoln Park Saniiarlum, Chicago
For five years she waa teacher ~
home economies In he Minneapolis
Public schools, vhere nhe also taught
n'lnalan classes and mo'heFs' class.
for ssten year shs vas eonnest.
a With The Nlsnseeis fsFnsfs
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-03-03

Friona. Feb. 27-The Friona Com
munity Farm Bureau alone purposes
30 contract the full quota OF 1O,0Ou
bushels Of wheat assigned to Parker
County BIZ the executive commlttee
of the Texas Farm Bureau Wheat
Growers Association. AZ the tirsl
meeting Of the organization almost
one-fifth Of the quota was contract
ed.
Campbell, Floyd County, Feb. q.
during the membership drive OF
the Floyd County Farm Bureau list
week the following officers OF the
Campbell Community Farm Bureau
we're elected Carl Rainier, president
Frank Farmer. vice-presidcnt; r. =
Brookfield. secretary treasurer; W
T. Gray and r. b. Lybrand, directors
Vernon. Feb. 27.-Farmers who
are members Of the Wilharger Coun-
~ Farm Bureau, are industriousiy
working towards the securing OF
400. 900 bushels Of wheat for the
Texas Farm Bureau Wheat Growers
Association.
Pampa. Feb. 27.--Gmy County
Farm Bureau members plan 90 hold
the lead with the greatest amount oil
wheat contracted for the Texas
Farm Bureau Wheat Growers Asso'
ciation Gray county rs the only
county I'M Texas with an assigned
quota Of ZOO, 900 bushels Of wheat,
and b has already contra tel more
than one-fourth ~ the allotment
and the campaign viii not begin IN
al Monday Feb. y.
Mclean. Feb. 2T.-Arrangcments
are complete here Tor the opening Of
the Gray county Farm Bureau =
membership campaign this wees
Groom. Feb. 28.-The Groom
Community Farm Bureau was among
the first organized IN the Panhandle
Plains counties. and IL purposes 20
add 20 is reputation OF being the
first community In this section OF
the state 10 get i00 per cent of the
farmers as members Of the farm bu-
reau and Of the Texas Farm Bureau
Wheat Growers Association.
Shamrock. Feb. IT. Many farm
ers 81 this community have express
ed their intention Of joining the Gray
County Farm Bureau Watermelon
Grower Association. with hcadqua~-
tsrs az Mclean. II there is no such
organization organized in Wheeler
county this year. Several have al
ready joined the only melon growers
association In Northwest Texas
Wheeler. Feb 27.-According 20
NJ. ! Meeks, secretary-trcasurer Of
the Wheeler County Farm Bureau,
Il is planned 20 stage a farm bureau
membership drive Boz Wheeler county
az an early date
Hale Center Feb. 27.-The Hale
Center Community Farm Bureau
claims 20 be- the leading community
farm bureau in che Panhandle Plains
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-03-03

t,xAnyr HOMO clINIfE fnf'ru frmssr -
So fnels y an1 oas 'hnns Qals'ns
4 " OsutEA allnafuEs ~ IA ~
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-03-03

llm r nuuglau. sales manager n
the Panhandle Cigar Company, made
= business tTlp a. croahYton ne fra
~ the week
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-03-03
"A Store With A Character"


some bu establish
keeo dned with appropriate things
ouhySb wand Farmers Lubbock, March 202i
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-03-03

an Groves. ~ Southland, trans
acted business here the fret n The
wesk
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-03-03

. = - ss.FkH VS. hs's fss.'.F
fFsm sFsf
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-03-03

Hale Center, Feb 27.--The Hale
Center Community Farm Bureau
claims 90 be- the leading community
farm bureau in the Panhandle Plains
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-03-03

wnkIs Caster. ~ clsso. va here
Tuesday % business
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-03-03

Wheeler. Feb. 27--According %
NJ. ! Meeks, secretary-trcasurer Of
the Wheeler County Farm Bureau,
Il is planned 20 stage a farm bureau
membership drive BOZ Wheeler county
az an early date.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-03-03

Vernon. Feb. 27--Farmers VIM
are members Of the Wilharger Coun
ty Farm Bureau, are industriousil
working towards the securing OF
400. 900 bushels Of wheat for th'
Texas Farm Bureau Wheat Grower
Association
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-11-25
Ex-SerDice Man s Joke
Was Taken Seriously
and No1D He Is a Hero
Young Lady in Cleaning Establishment Really Thought
". E. BIS British Benny" Was Given to
Him by King George v.

albre makes it the worser for yer"
The y. l. b. t. C. held up the coat
again and eyed it admiringly and with
awe, and called another young lady
from the inner office to "see the coat
the king gave him"
Which placed the e. e-s m. in
a most embarrassing predicament.
Should he confess the truth, adjust
the misunderstanding and explain his
remark with a detailed account of the
quartermaster corps organization of
the British army, only to walk out
with bowed head, followed by the CUR
giles of laughter and the contemptuous
stares of the impressed young women,
or should he grin complacently. ex-
pand his chest a trifle and swagger
out as if it had all happened the way
they had taken it instead of the way
he had meant it?
If the reader is in any doubt. be ad-
vised that the Y. l. b. [. C. still cher
ishes her delusion as to the Com
ferring" of the greatcoat, in lieu of a
medal. and the e. e-s. m. walks by
her office on the other side of the
street.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-11-25

| members in Clay, Brown. Jefferson
and Nemaha counties have been an
nounced by r. W. Moorish, state club
leader.
Francis Carpenter, of Wakefield.
won the scholarship IN Clay county.
He has been president of three beef
clubs in Wakefield. has won several
prizes on calves at Wakefield, and
has made a profit of $50 on one calf.
He won the silver loving cup given to
the best club livestock judge in Clay
county and was on the stock judging
team that represented Cay county at
the Hutchinson fair.
The scholarship in Brown county
was won by Eldon Miller of Hamlin,
a senior in the Ham.in high school
and a star in Brown county athletics.
He conducted a farm flock project,
making a profit of SOL on seventy
two birds.
Avery Leatherman of Dunavent was
high man in the scholarship contest in
Jefferson county. The flock of 334
birds which he raised made him a
profit of $1S6- He has been in club
work three years.
The Nemaha county winner was
Wilbur Atkins of Goff. His project
was raising ten acres of corn. He
has been in club work three years and
was a member of the Nemaha county
stock judging team at the Topeka fair.
He is now attending X. S. a. c.
The scholarships are for attendance
at Kansas State Agricultural college.
They entitle the boys to SIS in cash
and to transportation to and from
Manhattan over the Union Pacific
railroad