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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1921
Page
4
The Polk County Observer claims a simple path to settle the highway dispute. Ulrich defeats Judge Robinson, county officials align, a Supreme Court ruling voids the current route, and Polk County bonds fund the southward roadbed from Monmouth. Foreseeable shifts may alter this plan amid recall politics.
Industrial notes across Oregon highlight wage increases for sheep herders and feeders in Pendleton, new electric saw installation at Booth Kelley Lumber, and plans to pave Roosevelt highway by 1925 for the Portland world’s fair. Highlights include Astoria lumber output, coast highway grading, trolley wire work in Milton, a hotel site at Eugene, temporary price changes by Portland Gas Co, and state and regional development projections.
Advertisement offers baby chicks and eight week old pullets for March April and May. Horanized birds feature Tancred C White Leghorn cockerels. Price is 18 dollars per hundred with discounts on smaller lots route 1 box 341 Ta4t.
Twenty American relief workers will send girl chauffeurs to the Aisne district in France. The unit will transport livestock, carry the sick and children to hospitals, deliver merchandise, and run errands. Each driver must cover expenses, speak French, and perform minor repairs.
Great Northern Railway reestablishes low one way fare visit to Northwest points from Fort Gyant as of spring, enabling travel on the first and third Tuesdays of April to October. EB C Leedy oversees agricultural travel efforts inviting middle west residents to inspect Northwest settlements and opportunities.
One peculiarity notes that Eskimo brides are chosen largely by the state of their teeth as women are expected to chew leather for mocassins and to soften skins.
The War Department orders more than 1000 trailers to join the equipment of sixteen National Guard Infantry divisions and two cavalry divisions. It will replace horse-drawn vehicles with about 5000 motor trucks passenger cars and motorcycles and 1060 trailers.
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