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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1919
Page
4
A brief item notes lawyers associated with the I C O F F building effort to secure independence marked by a formal legal or civic action. The text emphasizes legal capacity and local progress without detailing cases.
The Palace on Main Street serves meals and lunches around the clock and features Mt. Hood Ice Cream. A barber shop operates in connection with the establishment.
The Oregon National Farm Loan Association promotes prompt service with 534 percent interest and 34 year terms. A. C. Bohmstead serves as secretary treasurer at 401 Masonic Temple Salem Oregon as the largest farm loan body in the Northwest.
Effective Sunday June 29 the Valley and Siletz Railroad will run a train from Independence at 7 45 a m to Camp Ore arriving 10 00 a m. It departs Camp Ore at 4 45 p m arriving Independence at 7 00 p m and again at 7 25 p m for Hoskins. A Saturday run from Hoskins at 6 30 p m arrives Independence at 7 45 p m. Sportsmen may use the Luckimate during the service.
Washington notes Colonel R G Cholmeley Jones calls for amendments to the war risk insurance act. Proposals include higher compensation for total and permanent disability, expanded eligibility for payments in lump sum or installments, and broader beneficiaries. The Sweet bill seeks these reforms, whileClaims processing remains efficient with most 125000 cases settled.
Col. Edwin Jadvin in command of an engineer regiment in France bypassed war department formalities to rush troops fully equipped. His actions, praised by army circles for speed and efficiency, sparked debate over whether he should face remonstrance or receive commendation from Secretary Baker.
England reports record August births with about 6500 babies, an annual rate near 18 per 1000, 401 more than August 1918. Doctors note a trend toward more boys in wartime hardship and more girls in wealth, while detailing rising costs of infant care and essentials.
A nine foot long strange fish with a mouth head and tail dominates Venice news. Found on the beach by city official Frank Benedict it features four rows of teeth and eyes as large as saucers. The creature resembles a gigantic tadpole and has sparked considerable interest locally.
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