White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1932-10-20

until he came to the home of a county
game warden.
More than two tons of hops to the
acre, the heaviest yield in 80 years,
has been harvested on the greater por-
ton of w. H. Campbell's hop yard
near Sunnyside.
Mrs. George Renko Of Seattle, shop.
ping for eggs, decided to take the large
ones at "a cents dozen, rather than
the smaller ones at Is cents. When
she got home she said, she found that
nine of the eggs had double yolks, and
one had a triple yolk. 4
Marshall Berg, 2, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Morris Berg, Loomis, was taken
to Tonasllet hospital, but died en-
route, after stumbling over a chicken
trough in the back yard of his par
ents' home. Physicians ascribe his
death to internal injuries.
A permit has been issued for the
construction of a 20x45-foot frame
church of Longyiew, which has been
holding it's meetings in a residence on
the Ocean Beach highway. Cost of the
building is given at $4,000.
Closed since May II, the United
Hillyard bank reopened last week with
deposits of $4,000. 1t was taken over
by the state banking department after
it's surplus had been tied up in bank
failure. A holding company was Or
ganized to operate the institution.
Eight teachers in the Mob Hill
school, on the outskirts of Yakima,
have surprised the directors of the dis
trict by asking reductions in wages in
order that the 1888 budget may be
balanced. Prior to the voluntary re.
auctions the directors faced a deficit
Of $1,000.
A fleet of trucks left Wenatchee for
Seattle last week with another thous-
and boxes of Delicious and Jonathan
apples for King county jobless. 1t was
the third thousand-box consignment Of
lot of $4,000 boxes arranged for by
the Gellatly-for-governo club for Sc
attle's jobless.
The Oroville public schools are be-
ing operated efficiently, this year with
budget of $4,000, which is $4,000
less than that Of last year. The extra
mills asked in other years will not
be voted on this year, as the school
board will try to operate within the
legal 10-mill levy.
A rare combination of spring and
fall was found on drive to Toutle
river, east of the Pacific highway in
Cowlitz county recently. A party from
Longview found the purple of bloom
ing wild violets and the white of dog
wood intermingled with the red and
i gold Of the turning leaves.
Late apples may bring fairly salts
factory returns to growers, according
| to ]. D. Hamilton, representing the
! United States Market News service.
In the Yakima and Wenatchee districts
he states that with short crop Of
clean apples and close cooperation be-
tween shippers the outlook is improv-
ing.
One hundred cars Of apples have
been shipped from Oroville this sea-
son. According to the depot agent,
they are going out at the rate of 10
cars a day. That vicinity shipped ZIG
cars last year and will equal that rec
ord this year. Four carloads of grain
have been shipped and six carloads of
canned tomatoes.
A second sawmill is under construc-
tion at Kalama. The Rowles & Markle
Lumber company started construction
last week. The mill will cut $4,000
feet of lumber a day when running full
blast. They are now employing 20 men
in construction and building railroad
spur. When they start operations the
first Of the year they will employ 80
men.
A volunteer potato vine which had
only one stalk of unusual size and
produced ten tubers which tipped the
scales at AZ pounds was dug up in the
garden Of William Sachtier Sr. Of
Ridgefield. Two of the spuds were al
most as large as the average mans
fist and the others were of market
able size. The tuber vine came up
near fence and received hardly any
attention during the summer.
The 365-day milk record of 14,227
pounds and 918.41 pounds of butterfat
for the state Of Washington, made
more than 20 years ago by the register
ed Jersey, The Owls Golden Queen,
owned by the late e. l.. Brewer of Sat-
sop, Wash, for COWS over five years