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Oregon News Notes of General Interest
The first annual rose show was held in Springfield last week. Conrad P. Oleon of Portland named code commissioner by Chief Justice McBride. The 14th annual meeting of the Oregon Bankers Association to be held in Portland this week. Brigadier General Brice P. Disque decorated with the Distinguished Service Medal. Governor Olcott appoints two Portland physicians to the state board of medical examiners. Over 50 osteopaths attend the Oregon Osteopathic Association annual session in Portland. Lane County American Legion post organized in Eugene. Central Oregon Irrigation seeks rate rise from $1 to $2 per acre foot. Liquor valued nearly $500,000 confiscated by Portland War Emergency Squad since February 4. Harry Moore, 16, wins bread prize at Eugene Duna school club cooking contest. Oregon Single Tax League petitions for constitutional amendment approved for 1920 election. Cereal-diseases investigator arrives at Oregon Agricultural College. Mrs. C. Andrews of La Grande named honorary Rainbow Division veterans president. Klamath Indians seek court claims for about 100,000 acres omitted from reservation boundaries. First Lt. Louis H. Compton, Salem, returns with Croix de Guerre. to become state parole officer. 1600-acre irrigation project on Klamath river progressing. Willamette Valley peach crop may be marketless without thinning. Mandamus suit in Marlow County seeks bank charter for St Johns. charter denied for lack of need.