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Independence Enterprise

Location

Independence, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1921

Page

2

Interstate forest fire trespass trial by telephone

Grants Pass Oregon Forest Supervisor McDaniels reports the first interstate forest fire trespass case tried by telephone. A Grants Pass camper left a camp fire burning near Gasquet California. California justice fined him $50 while Oregon minimum is $5. Four cornered phone hearing included Ranger Case, McDaniels, the violator, and the Crescent City judge.

Portland E. H. McDaniels Siskiyou National Forest Grants Pass Oregon Forest Service Crescent City California Gasquet G. S. Case McDaniels MacDaniels Forest Ranger Case Justice of the Peace Cal Case Ranger Case Them

Gail hotel to be run by J B Thompson in Dallas

Polk County J B Thompson owner of the Gail hotel in Dallas will operate it after the September 5 lease expiration of Charles Bilyeu. Thompson formerly ran the place and is familiar to travelers. A Gwinn ranch barn in Rickreall burned recently from spontaneous combustion. rancher Miles Branch reports about 70 tons of hay lost. R H Cornelius Southern Pacific agent in Dallas is transferred to Halsey station. E F Sadler of Portland temporarily handles the Dallas agency.

J. B. Thompson Gail Dallas Charles Bilyeu Thompson Gwinn Ranch Rickreall Miles Branch R. H. Cornelius Southern Pacific Halsey E. F. Sadler Portland

Narrow escape for Eugene Hooker in watermelon truck incident

Eugene Hooker son of Deputy Sheriff T. B. Hooker had a close brush with serious injury Tuesday afternoon. While driving a truckload of watermelons to Monmouth a defective tap caused him to be jerked off the seat and dragged by a car before his companion stopped the vehicle. His clothing was torn and he suffered extensive bruises and scratches. He was returned home for medical care from Dr. McCallon.

Dallas Eugene Hooker T. B. Hooker Monmouth

Farm Pointers Warn Late Wheat Planting Harms Yields

Oregon experiment station specialists and farmers say wheat stem maggot damage in eastern districts stems from late spring sowing. Early planted wheat avoids most injury, with up to 75 percent loss for late crops. Farmers advise not sowing late in spring. Potatoes: CAC station advises selecting disease free, high yielding hills for seed to improve next year's stock.

Oregon O. A

Boys and Girls Clubs to Show Livestock at Pacific Exposition

Oregon Agricultural College plans $2100 in premiums and expenses for 4-H style stock judging at the Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland November 6 to 13. Awards total 1350 for prize money and 750 for travel and other expenses with medals as top honors.

Oregon Agricultural College Corvallis Portland O. M. Plummer Jersey Holstein Guernsey Poland China Duroc Jersey Berkshire Chester White

Japanese Rules for Guidance of Autoists Published Abroad

Ernest E. Johnson presents translated rules of the road from a Japanese paper for American and British tourists. The rules cover police signals, pedestrian courtesy, horn use, caution around horses and dogs, and safe driving on grease mud and curves.

Hawaii Russia Japan Ernest E. Johnson Kobe Pacific Steamship Company Orient Oregon & Ocean Corporation

Boston Dealers Aid High School Auto Mechanics Program

Boston motor vehicle dealers cooperate with the city public schools to provide instruction for high school boys studying automotive mechanics.

Boston

Woman writer quips on men and advice in sharp remark

A noted woman writer comments that a man is foolish whether he heeds a woman’s advice or rejects it. Her wry line implies universal folly among men, suggesting the remark covers broader gender dynamics.

Pheasant consignment handed to local clubs in Oregon

A consignment of 200 China pheasants was turned over to the Astoria and Seaside Rod and Gun clubs by Superintendent Simpson of the state pheasant farm at Corvallis.

Astoria Seaside Simpson Corvallis

Local residents join travels and weather disrupts harvest

Elkins Mrs. John Rittner visits sister Mrs. A Tedrow while A E Tedrow’s family drives to Salem. rainfall halts threshing and an early morning electrical storm shocks several people. Bit by bit, neighbors help with visiting kin and handling medical trips as A A Tetherow seeks Dallas physician.

John Rittner Peedee A. Tedrow A. E. Tedrow Salem T. A. McEldowney Chillren Falla City W. H. Farman C. W. Price Mr. Harman A. E. Totherow Oscar Morrison Washington Tedrow R. O. Dodson Ada Burke Independence Ralph Laraway Edna Tetherow A. A. Tetherow Dallas Frank Collins Joe Tetherow Alice Scholl Sweet Home Fred Meith A. A. Jones Portland Bridge Co

Monmouth Heights Social Roundup Features Local Visits

Residents and visitors populate a busy period on Monmouth Heights. Attendees included T. J. Alsip at the Oregon Growers' Cooperative meeting in Salem. Several families from Monmouth and Independence were seen at the old home place and other local stops.

T. J. Alsip Oregon Growers’ Cooperative Association Salem Helen Marks Cora Marks Elkins Robert Fishback Monmouth Old Home Place Frank Clark Elda Rake Dow Hamar George Bennett William and Howard Iniependence Heights J. M. Calbreath R. M. Bosley Will Clem Fishback Gilbert Douglas Pearl Fishback Helen Grossman Sunny Slope

Monmouth Trader Buys Sillsboro Confectionery and Grocery

Gordon Black purchases a confectionery and grocery in Sillsboro and takes possession Wednesday. The family will stay until September 1 and will remain in town for now. The Gentles and others enroll as users of the Teal Creek piped main as work continues along North Monmouth Avenue.

Gordon Black Sillsboro Monmouth Avenue Peter Ingermanson Guthrie West Main Street

Local couple welcomes 5% pound daughter Wednesday morning

Dr. Bowersox assisted in extending a welcome to a 5% pound daughter who arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Siefurt south of Independence on Wednesday morning.

Dr. Bowersox

Aldersons Locate Farm Near Oak Point School House

Mr and Mrs Dick Alderson are now located on the farm near the Oak Point school house. J J Williams sold the property when he moved to Monmouth a year and a half ago. Dick traded his place and $5000 for the Williams farm.

Dick Alderson Oak Point J. J. Williams Monmouth Williams Monmouth Herald

Hughes to Lead U S Delegation to Disarmament Talks

President Harding designated Secretary of State to head the American delegation to the arms conference. The United States sent formal invitations to Great Britain, France, Italy, and Japan outlining its proposals and inviting participation. China was also asked to send a delegation for Pacific related talks and has indicated informal acceptance.

Wishington Harding White House China Pacific

Allies may lift Rhine economic barrier at next meeting

Paris reports the allied supreme council will abolish the Rhine economic barrier if Germany continues to pay indemnities on time while keeping the right bank of the Rhine and Ruhr occupied until the next council session for reconsideration. The council also provisions for a three delegate International Russian famine relief commission and urges U S and Belgian support for Austrian financial relief measures.

Paris Allied Supreme Council Germany Baneil International Russian Famine Relief Commission United States Belglum In Supreme Council Austria Usal Harvey

Hightower Accused in Colma Clergy Death Case

William A. Hightower itinerant baker was charged with murder of Rev Patrick Healin of Colma. He was sworn before Justice of the Peace Johnson at Daly City. Constable Lundiol said Hightower would be held for further explanation of the body and the alleged grave information. Rev Healin had been missing since August 2 after leaving with a stranger. Rewards totaling $8000 had been offered.

San Francisco William A. Hightower Patrick KE Henlin Colma Justice of the Peace Johnson Daly City San Mateo County Lundiol Hightower Mr. Healin

Idaho Supreme Court Upholds Settler on Carey Act Land

Idaho's supreme court rules a settler on a Carey act project who spent time and effort improving arid land by water driving should not be accorded land ownership. The decision decries such practices as unjust and contrary to Idaho irrigation policy.

Idaho Horse Supreme Court

Japan Builds Huge Divers Reported by Washington

Washington reports Japan is constructing the first launch of a new class of submarines with an estimated cruising radius of 20,000 miles. The vessels are described as capable of patrolling the Pacific and returning home without refueling.

Japan Washington Im. C Nichi Pacific

Veterans oppose Ku Klux Klan resolution in Albany meeting

McPherson Post of the Grand Army of the Republic adopted a resolution opposing a Ku Klux Klan branch in Albany. The resolution arose after a Klan organizer arrived in the city, prompting the armory gathering.

Ku Klux Klan Albany McPherson Post Grand Army of the Republic of Big Clty Klay

Oregon Judge to Join Philippine Supreme Court

Charles A. Johns, associate justice of the Oregon Supreme Court, will be named to the Supreme Court of the Philippine Islands. The appointment moves him from Oregon to a central role in Manila with a formal confirmation anticipated by officials in Washington D. C.

Oregon Philippine Post Washington, D. C Charles A. Johns Oregon Supreme Court Supreme Court of the

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