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Independence Enterprise

Location

Independence, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1912

Page

3

Five million trout stocked in Oregon streams and lakes

Oregon Game and Fish Commission launches the states most extensive fish stocking drive. A new state funded fish car by the OWR&R will transport 260000 fish in aerated water with on board office and crew. Initial distributions target Cascade forest lakes and coastal areas, with statewide totals reaching millions through August 31.

Oregon Oregon Game and Fish Commission Bonneville Hatchery Cascade Forest S. S. Moore Oregon City Detroit Bend Estacada Cazadero Silverton Baker Clatsop Yamhill

Cowboys Round Up Ranchers Oregon Agricultural College Visit

Prof. H. D. Scudder of Oregon Agricultural College agronomy mens traveled 600 miles with Bill Hanley to Harney County Oregon to meet ranchers. They held institutes on moisture conservation and crop production and planned a district survey to compare future progress with present conditions. He spoke in Seattle to Northwest development leagues urging responsible settlement and success through scientific methods.

Oregon AgriculturalCollege Corvallis H. D. Scudder A. C. Agronomy Department Bill’ Hanley Harney County Harney County Experiment Station Scudder Seattle Northwest States

Apple Estimates Fall In Hood River Valley Crop Outlook

Hood River Valley apple crop estimates drop from bloom prospects to 600000 to 800000 boxes. W H Lawrence fruit inspector says 800000 possible if fruit sizes improve. Charles H Sproat of National Apple Co expects not more than 600000 boxes of first class and extra fancy fruit. Albany trolley pole crew near completion. temporary depot at Fifth and Lyon to host July 1 train service inauguration.

Hood River Hood River Valley W. H. Lawrence Charles H. Sproat National Apple Company Mr. Sproat Albany Salem- Albany Oregon Electric Fifth Lyon Streets

Weevil Found In Medford Targeted For July Fourth Execution

A cotton boll weevil has been discovered in Medford eating tomato plants under Prof Ogara the county pathologist. Officials fear its establishment in the Rogue River valley could threaten crops and costs run into millions annually. An eradication order was set for July 4 to prevent spread.

Medford Ogara Rogue River Valley

Large canning plant planned for Dallas

Dallas will see a new large canning plant by J. K. Armsby Co of San Francisco. Bids are open and construction will start in a few weeks to be ready for this year’s crop. The prune crop in the county is expected to be 50 percent below normal, a condition blamed on factors this fall. Fall River irrigation project could affect water availability for a Carey Act plan of 2500 acres upstream on the Fall River.

Dallas J. K. Armsby Company San Francisco Fall River Salem Fall River Irrigation Company Deschutes River

National Guard marching dress and sharpshooter plans

The Medford unit now has seventy two privates and three officers in its company and must wear rubber heels per Captain A W Deane edict or be barred from marching. Officials plan to form a sharpshooter team to compete at Camp Perry this fall.

Medford National Guard A. W. Deane Camp Perry

Western Pacific Railroad plans coast to Marshfield line

Salen supplementary articles of incorporation filed with the secretary of state outline a Western Pacific railroad line from Eugene to the Siuslaw mouth and a southerly extension to Marshfield in Coos county. From Marshfield the plan extends 237 miles to Eureka, California.

Salem Secretary of State Western Pacific Railroad California Eugene Siuslaw River Marshfield Coos County Dureka Cal

Hopson Receives Go Ahead for Klamath Irrigation Project

Ernst G. Hopson supervising engineer for the United States reclamation service has been instructed to proceed with the Klamath project. Work includes building irrigation canals in the Poe and Klamath valleys. The effort was delayed by right of way questions. Contracts will be advertised July 1.

Ernst G. Hopson United States Reclamation Service Klamath Poe

Governor to Help Sheepmen

Governor West offers a $500 reward for arrest and conviction of lawless men who have damaged flocks and menaced sheep owners in Eastern Oregon. He issues a proclamation to aid sheepmen in the region.

Salem Oregon Weat

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