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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1919
Page
6
Oregon National Farm Loan Association presents farm loan programs with 54 percent interest and 34 year terms. Prompt efficient service advertised by A B Bohmstead secretary treasurer at 401 Masonic Temple Salem Oregon.
Beginning Sunday June 29 the Valley and Siletz Railroad runs a morning train from Independence at 7 45 a m to Camp Ore arriving 10 00 a m and an evening train leaving Camp Ore at 4 45 p m arriving Independence at 7 25 p m for Hoskins A second service departs Hoskins Saturdays at 6 80 p m arriving Independence at 7 45 p m Sportsmen may use the service to reach Luckimute for hunting.
Antwerp reports a wave of diamond buying as wealthy nervous investors move from securities to tangible gems. Prices have surged since before World War I, with German buyers pegging demand and central storage of vast diamond stocks amplifying speculation about future markets.
A tenant on Frederik Wallis farm was attacked by a pig mother while checking a litter. The man suffered serious injuries. His daughter rescued him and lassooed the hog with help from a farm laborer, moving him to safety.
New York reports workers from the Hamel Slaters of the Knights of Columbus received 234 marriage proposals during a year abroad in Europe. Simmone received four offers while Charette received 120 as they traveled. Proposals came from Irish, English, Romanians, French, Americans and one Dutchman, mainly from army officers. The Homes sisters will be in New York briefly before returning to Hamilton for autumn.
Berlin moves to create a rapid aerial police corps for Greater Berlin with a fly squad and airfield near the city outskirts. The system will extend across Germany with a landing site near the Swiss border and readiness for quick response by skilled pilots and aircraft.
New York police reformers advocate West Point like schooling to transform overweight officers into physically fit athletes. Inspector Forbes notes the program includes boxing wrestling and jiu jitsu with six months of study and ongoing daily instruction to improve crime fighting readiness and public service.
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