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Newspaper

Independence Enterprise

Location

Independence, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1921

Page

2

Real Progress in Digger Poisoning in Polk County Squirrel Campaign

County Leader C C Gardner urges landowners to join a cooperative digger control effort aimed at quick, community wide poisoning. The plan relies on landowners treating their properties to prevent digger squirrels and reduce long term conflict. Local leaders describe trench and bait tactics as effective and warn nonparticipants risk a century of struggle.

Polk County C. C. Gardner George Richmond Smithfield L. Richards McCoy Farm Bureau N. L. Guy

County poisoning campaign cuts digger squirrel numbers

The Rogue River district reports progress in a county wide poisoning effort aimed at controlling digger squirrels. Renters and landowners supply poison and signals show strong support to eliminate breeding grounds. Farmers expect spring litters and plan ongoing monthly poison use March through October to reduce carryover.

VY. Fuller Polk County Gardner Chester A. J. Hudson Rogue River District Buena Vista J. R. Loy A. Hiebenthal Concord Mr. Hiebenthal Ben McDowell Ben Bdiigeport Falls City Farm Bureau News

Lloyd George warns on Silesia crisis and treaty

In the House of Commons Prime Minister Lloyd George denounces Polish insurrectionists as defying Versailles and urges upholding the treaty for national honor and security. He outlines two options for handling the Silesian turmoil, either allied troops restore order or allow Germany to act within the treaty framework. France opposes German military moves in Silesia.

Upper Silesia Reese France Lloyd George Upper Silesian Germany Poland Driand For Oign Silesia London House of Commons Mr. Lloyd George

Marketing plan held successful across farming groups

The American Farm Bureau Federation announced the inauguration of the national cooperative grain marketing plan United States Grain Growers. Farmers' organizations from Kansas Iowa Nebraska Washington and Idaho reported favorable action. The Washington Idaho wheat growers voted to join en masse pooling 100 percent of their crop. The bureau also announced a wool pool sale of 1 100 000 pounds to an eastern mill at 20 to 27 cents per pound.

Chicago American Farm Bureau Federation Whowe National Cooperative Grain Marketing Plan Incorporated United States Grain Growers Organized Agriculture Kansas Iowa Nebraska Washington Idaho Wheat Growers’ Association of Hon United States Grain Growers, Inc

House Passes Grain Bill to Regulate Early Futures

The Tincher bill passed the House by 269 votes and moves to the Senate. It targets early futures by taxing contracts for future delivery at 206 cents per bushel, with administration by the secretary of Agriculture unless the seller is an actual grower.

Washington Senate Secretary of Agriculture

Fines Hit Six Portland Logging Firms in Loyal Legion Meeting

In Portland Oregon six large logging and lumbering companies faced fines totaling 3000 dollars by the Loyal Legion and Lumbermen board in the opening session of the conference. Each fined member was assessed 600 dollars for failing to uphold their bonded agreement and proper wave value maintenance.

Portland M@redara The Loyal Legion and Lumbermen Urale Ae

Seafarers Strike Ties Up 442 Shipa May Day to May Th

Seafarers strike halted 442 ships from Atlantic Bull and Pacific fleets, with 496 American Vestnals drafted for service, as M42 boats remained in port under crew shortages caused by the stoppage, action centered on May 1 through May Th.

Atlantic Bull Pacific

Oregon Man Heads Song of the American Revolution

Wallace McCamant elected president general of the Song of the American Revolution in Portland. Unanimous decision announces leadership for the organization’s activities and events.

Oregon Buffalo N.y Portland Wallace McCamant

Washington man buys Loughary bull Leda's Rin da Lad

Frank Loughary & Son of Monmouth sold a bull named Leda's Rin da Lad to Marvin Marr of Malaga Washington. The standout sire won first prizes in 1920 at the Oregon State Fair and Pacific International Livestock Exposition, earning the Oregon Journal cup. The dam Lily's Leda of Luckiamute sports a 551 pounds butterfat class AA record.

Frank Loughary & Son Monmounth Leda Rinda Lad Marvin Marr Malaga Wash S. B Lily Luckiamute Noble Low Pacific Int Belle Oregon State Luckiamutey

The Oregon Operative Associates Past Weeks Carload

The fragment notes a carload from prior weeks connected to an Oregon operative and an order filled. Details are unclear but imply shipment and handling by the associate. Further context needed for precise event, parties, and dates.

Prunes Oregos Operative Associates

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