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Independence Enterprise

Location

Independence, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1917

Page

8

Plan to Resume Railway Inquiry After March 4

Washington December reports the Congressional Joint Committee on Interstate Commerce will resume hearings on government regulation of transportation after January 5 with possible extension. Shippers investors and AH branches push for unified federal railway regulation to end fragmentation and aid railroad credit and growth. The aim is a nationwide systematic plan balancing public interests and industry needs.

Washington Congress Onal Joint Committee On Interstate Commerce Congress Sthpert Commerce Committees Wilson Mountty Newlands Committee Newlands Chamber of Commerce of United States National Industrial

Alcohol problem grows as residents drink straight liquor in dry city

Bel- Ingham Ohio under statewide prohibition faces a shift from hard cider to straight alcohol and Canadian whisky. Police report arrests for intoxication after bottles found on suspects. Seattle weighs permits for alcohol purchases. some mix ether or snuff with cider for intoxication. Police expect possible local permit ordinance and urge managers to handle transportation issues directly with leaders.

Bel- Ingham Beach Seattle Polies

Notice to Creditors for William W. Mitchell Estate

FP J Cooks appointed administrator with the will annexed by Polk County Court Oregon for the estate of William W Mitchell deceased. Creditors must present claims with vouchers within six months to the Polk County Clerk in Dallas Oregon or to the administrator at 707 Northwestern Bank Building Portland Oregon. December 29 1916. J CORDS administrator. Snow McCamant Bronaughs attorneys for administrator.

FP. J. Cooks State of Oregon Polk County William W. Mitchell Dallas Oreon Northwestern Bank Portland J. Cords Wiliam W. Mitchell Snow, McCamant & Bronaugh

Administratrix Appointed in Eddy Estate in Polk County Oregon

The County Court of Polk County Oregon appoints Mrs F C Eddy administratrix of the estate of Frank C Eddy deceased. Creditors must present verified claims with vouchers to the administratrix at her Independence Oregon residence within six months. Owing parties urged to pay accounts to the undersigned promptly. Dated and first published December 20 1916. SWOPE attorneys.

Frank C. Edi State of Oregon Polk County Independence Eddy & Carbray

Notice of Final Settlement for Eveline Hillibrand Estate

The undersigned executor of Eveline Hillibrand deceased files the final account in Polk County Oregon Court. A hearing on objections to the final settlement is set for January 2, 1917 at 10 AM in Dallas County Court, Oregon. Published December 16, 1916. Marshal Scarf ford executor. B F Swope attorney.

Marshal Scarfford Eveline Hillibrand B. F. Swope

Executor appointed for W. W. Percival estate in Polk County

H. Hirschberg appointed executor by County Court of Oregon Polk County and qualified. Creditors must present claims with vouchers within six months to the executor at Independence National Bank in Independence Oregon. First published January 6, 1917. Oscar Hayter is attorney for the executor.

H. Hirschberg W. W. Percival State of Oregon

Administrator sets final account for Cyrus H James estate

The undersigned as Administrator of the estate of Cyrus H James filed his final account in Polk county. A hearing on objections to the final account and settlement is set for February 3 1917 at 10 o clock in the forenoon in the county court room at the county courthouse. Dated and first published January 10 1917. c W Irving Administrator of the estate Cyrus H James deceased RB Swoph Attorney.

Cyrus H. James State of Oregon Polk County Dallas James A. Simmons County Bald Court W. Irvine B. F. Swoph tAttorney

Ge. 4. BR Grider Dumemt Deceaser Fe Br Alten

Fragmentary OCR reads as a local listing or notice with scattered names and codes. The readable elements include Ge. 4 and several surnames or headings such as Grider and Alten, plus telephony reference. No clear event or outcome is specified.

Alten

Final Settlement Notice for James A. Simmons Estate

Guardian W Irvine announces the final accounting for James A. Simmons Incompetent. Hearing set February 10 1917 at 6 oclock in the forenoon in Dallas Oregon county courthouse. Objections to the final account may be heard as scheduled. Attorney B F Swopf serves as counsel.

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