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Newspaper

Independence Enterprise

Location

Independence, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1921

Page

2

Moonshiner Mystery Near Elkins Sparks Sheriff Visit

Deputy T B Hooker investigated a strange find after two men in a automobile stopped at Ralph Dodson’s farm asking for directions to Clarence Tedrow. Tracks led to a hidden bundle under a tree suspected to be a keg or body but no sign of a struggle or casualty. Authorities found no missing persons or deaths and no murder charge yet.

Elkins T. B. Hooker Ralph Dodson Cary Mr. Tedrow Mr. Dodson Hooker

Moonshing Cache Found After Sheriff's Report

Sheriff Orr reports Deputy Hooker found a hidden cache in a thicket. The recovered package is believed to be moonshine from a concealed still in the area.

Ipeen Orr Hooker

Little Pauline poised for record tests next year

Pacific Homestead reports Lad's Little Pauline, daughter of Rinda Lad, set a 919 pound record and is slated for further testing in AA class under owner S J McKee of Independence Oregon. Also noted are Lad's Iota with 65 pounds of milk daily at 5.6 testing and St Mawes Lad's Lady on Harry Iliff's farm rising from 55 to r fat in April, with potential to challenge world fat records given lineage and care.

Lad Pauline Rinda Lad S. B S. J. McKee Independence Ore Iota Harry Illiff St. Mawes Lad’s Lady Harry McKee Iliff Pacific Homestead

Independence Man Elected Treasurer of Oregon Bankers

C. W. Irvine, president of the Farmers' State Bank, was elected treasurer for group two of the Oregon Bankers' association at the Silverton meeting last week. Other officers include Harry Cusick as president, Keith Powell of Woodburn as vice president, and J. W. Mayo of Stayton as secretary.

Independence Man C. W. Irvine Farmers’ State Bank Oregon Bankers’ Association Silverton Harry Cusick Keith Powell Woodburn J. W. Mayo Stayton

Oregon Growers Eye Canning Crisis and Prune Demand

The Oregon Growers Cooperative Manager R C Paulus warns that spot orders and uncertain futures threaten canned goods, risking spoilage if trade patterns persist. Dozens of growers and bankers seek plans, while seasonal sprays of lime sulfur affect pear and apple crops, with Petite prunes gaining western favor and buyers praising Oregon prune brands against California competitors.

R. C Paulus Oregon Nyaoelation Gannerlan Paulus Cannera

Prune Crop Losses Hit Polk County Growers

Polk County reports heavy prune losses estimated at 25 to 75 percent with many orchards affected including young trees. Cherries damaged in Dallas area. strawberries lightly hit and loganberries forecast a full crop. Prices rise for prune stock as growers limit supply while labor costs fall for farm workers.

Polk County Dallas Pxten Dallas Observer

Poultry Diseases Spread Across Country Warns Veterinarian Office

The U S Department of Agriculture experiment station warns poultry diseases are spreading rapidly coast to coast. Chicken pox shows high fatality on the coast followed by tuberculosis in line with trends in bird mortality.

U. A. OC

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