Oregon lawmakers' work as reviewed in mid session
Oregon reporters assess the legislature at week three, noting many bills passed or pending, no emergency clauses, and a looming state printer fight. Key actions include abolishing the state land agent office, road bond measures, and new rules on initiative petitions and loan shark protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eilem
Aloth
Senate
House
Legislative Assembly
Oregon
Abbott
State Printing Office
Department of the State
Senate Judiciary Committee
Commencement Week At State Normal School In 3 Acts
The past week centered on commencement events with a senior class play, a baccalaureate by Rev Wigmore, and a Monday evening commencement address by Hon P C Bonebrake. Visitors included Hon Thos Brunk and Verde Hill as music was led by the Normal dents under Mr Farrell.
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Wigmore
P. O. Bonebrake
Thos. Brunk
Verde Hill
Mrr
City Council In Session Amid Absence Of Lorence
The city council met Tuesday evening with most members present. W. R. Graham took the oath and joined the board. Claims were read and referred to the auditing committee, which recommended payment. Orders were issued for marshal service 15.00, Oregon Power Co light 27.50, Dallas L. & L. Co cement and labor 48.65, and D. E. Stitt recorder's fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Lorence
W. R. Graham
G. W. Sullivan
Oregon Power Co
Dallas L. & L. Co
D. E. Stitt
G. M. Bennett
Winegar & Lorence
C. G. Griffa
Sloper Bros
Allen Johnson
Wood
Ervin Stewart
OYOTEM SHOWS UP 6000 The Reservoir Shows Up Substantial Work
The notice notes OYOTEM rising to a notable height as the reservoir undertakes substantial construction work. Local observers cite increased flow and improved capacity, marking a milestone in water management efforts.
Water works test halted by blown plug in Portland crew visit
Wednesday testing of contractor Keating's water system halted when a plug blew in a Cross Tee. City engineer ordered reinstallation of plugs, twenty four remaining. Reservoir in good shape, final test planned for next Wednesday with Keating and Griffa handling plugs. Financials and staff changes noted. next meeting set for February 11, 1913.
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Keating
Kelsey
Portland
C. G. Griffa
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Latourette
Multnomah County
State Normal School
P. C. Bonebrake
Day
James Blakely
Brownsville
Calkins
Blanchard
Congress
Harlan
Shearer
Normal
Maggie Butler
James
Prineville
Shore
Scotts Mills
Mary Kelly
Albany
Clara Ireland
Dalles
Ackerman
Oregon City High School
Carmen Orchestra
Code
Young Women’s Christian Association
ON General Fund
Oyotem
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