Second annual music Rank 4 10 to be observed November 6
Local notes mention Union county court, drought water warnings, housing shortages in Stayton area, and a range of regional concerns. Reports cover bank activity, a fatal train incident near Stayton, state land office decisions, and public notices affecting Oregon towns and institutions.
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Pickel
Medford
Douglas Counip
Stayfarnillce
Wesley Gilman
Southern Powers
Tre
John P. Dolor
Stayton
Salem
State of
Oregon
Genera Land Office
Clase
Mabelle Grant
Harlan
Selah L Blodgett
George FP. Allen
Point Ter
Henry O. Thmar
Quincey
Right Hey
William P. Remington
South Dakota
Dim
Robert L. Paddock
Charlee Wall
Blican
Wasco County
Tyeh Valley
Agricul Aid
Portland
Oregon Congressul Delegaton
Washington
Interstate Comee Commission
Harry Wiley
Lakeview
Olcott
Board of Regents
CEO Agricultural College
Ed i
van der Hellen
Jackson City
Mimon Deling
River in Place of a Swamp near Nairobi Unleashes Wide Damages
The Wareting of swap 22 miles from Nairobi reports a historic breach draining a vast papyrus swamp. A deep water gap released floodwaters that collapsed bridges along the Thika railway and local roads, isolating a large agricultural region around Mount Kenya.
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Nairobi
London Prairy Mall
Brittal Oe
Upaton
Kenya
Britta von Atrio
Thika
Wee von
Mount Kenya
PUTS FAITH IN YOUNG MEN
A business leader credits nurturing young staff under 40 with future success. He explains he mentors by observing talent, inviting ideas, and granting freedom to implement plausible plans. The approach highlights dormant abilities among junior accountants, clerks, stenographers, and salespeople.
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lPorbes Magazine
Inventor’s Bell System Aims to Replace Stenography
A Spanish inventor Eduardo Torresty Quevedo proposes a multiwriter apparatus to report speeches. Eight or ten writers each capture a phrase as a bell signals when to start and stop. Phrases are numbered and later combined to form the full report. Tested in Madrid with satisfactory results per the Washington Star.
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Eduardo Torresty Quevedo
Madrid
Washington Star
Indian Emerald Mines Located
Christopher Dixon, engineer for the Colombian Emerald syndicate, says he has located ancient mines hidden from Spaniards. He notes Colombian emeralds are the finest and that Colombia produces more than the rest of the world combined. The rediscovered mines are about two and a half days from Bogota.
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Colombia
Christopher Dixon
Colombian Emerald Syndicate
Dixon
Bogota
Death Valley Depth Revisions Redefine U S Dry Land Low
Geological survey findings adjust Death Valley depth to 276 feet below sea level, compared with Mount Whitney at 14 100 feet, making both the highest and lowest dry land points in the United States, excluding Alaska. Before the Sultan sink flooded, it held the prior extreme low of 287 feet.
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Geological Survey
Death Valley
United States
Alaska
California
Mt. Whitney
Fea
Fragmentary hearing quotes on wife’s appearance and finances
A disjointed exchange in court discusses whether a wife’s thinner appearance is tied to alleged financial loss. The judge notes uncertainty, while questions about the treatment and the wife’s condition surface amid the testimony.
Remarkable memory feats by blind musicians reported
The National Institute for the Blind highlights feats by British blind musicians. Fred Turner memorized Bach’s St Matthew Passion and trained the choir on organ in four months. Sinclatr Logan memorized Somervell’s The Paxalon of Christ and accompanied a major recital in under two months. William Wolstenholme and H. V. Spanner are noted for memorizing Beethoven’s sonatas and Bach’s 48 fugues respectively.
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Bilind Music Hos
National Institute For the Blind
Fred Turner
Bootland
Bach
Sinclatr Logan
Somervell
Liverpool
National Institute For the Mind
Beethoven
William Wolstenholme
H. V. Spanner
London
Westminster Gazette
Lives of Unremitting Toil in Asia
Roy Chapman Andrews contrasts Chinese coolies in Asia with American laborers describing grueling barrow work over rugged terrain. Two men haul heavy loads with ropes and straps, enduring dust, fatigue, and long days for about eighteen cents daily, risking opium to cope.
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America
Roy Chapman Andrews
Asia
New Tertiary Crocodile Unearthed in Patagonia Fossil
La Plata museum in Buenos Aires gains new material from a three month Patagonia expedition. The standout find is a nearly complete crocodile skeleton over 40 feet long from the Crustaceanus red sandstone near Rio Negro. The Argen tina region yields rich paleontological relics.
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la Plata Museum
Buenos Aires
Patagonia
Argentina
Rio Negro
Neuquen
Limuay
Two Damara Tribes in German Southwest Africa
In central Damara land two distinct tribes the Hill Damara and the Cattle Damara inhabit the region. The Hill Damara are described as negroes with Hottentot admixture while the Cattle Damara are a Bantu Negro group living on the plains. Damara is said to mean Two Dama Women and the people call themselves Ovaherero meaning the Merry People.
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Damara
School Gardens Grow in Hawaii With 40000 Students
Hawaii schools engage about 40 000 pupils in garden work through the agricultural experiment station and territorial groups. The program promotes diversified production and home growing of table vegetables with a broader range of fresh produce on family tables since 1917.
No Major League Pitch, No Pro Football Path Post Graduation
A college graduate discusses the fate of his son who did not pitch well enough for the majors and has no money in professional football. The dialogue conveys uncertainty about future plans and career direction.
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Tella
System
Sheriff Executes Auction Of Property In Polk County
In Polk County Oregon the J G McIntosh judgment against Ben Mills and Sadie Mills is enforced by sale of Lot No 1 in Block 7 Henry Hills Addition Independence. The sheriff will auction the property on October 7 1922 at 1 PM at the County Courthouse Dallas for cash to satisfy the judgment costs and accruing costs. Publication dates September 8 1922 and October 6 1922.
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Circuit Court
State of Oregon
Polk County
J. G. McIntosh
Ben Mills
Sadie Mills
Justice Court of District No. 5
Oregon
Vn Sal Court
Henry Hill
Independence
County Court House
Dallas
John W. Orr
Ee Fletcher
Notice to Creditors in Polk County Oregon
Maggie R. Graves named executrix of Charles A. Dick estate by Polk County Court Oregon. Creditors must present claims with vouchers within six months to the executrix in Independence Oregon or to attorney D. E. Fletcher in Independence Polk County Oregon. First publication September 7, 1922.
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Maggie R. Graves
State of
Oregon
Polk
Charles A. Dick
Independence
D. E. Fletcher
Polk County
Hibbs Estate Appointing Emma G Hibbs Executrix
Emma G Hibbs is appointed executrix of John D Hibbs estate by Polk County Oregon County Court. She requires all claimants to present their claims with vouchers within six months at her Independence residence. Dated and first published September 8 1922.
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Emma G. Hibbs
John D. Hibbs
State of
Oregon
Polk County
City of
Independence
Administrator Appointed for Julius Stalding Estate
The County Court of Polk County Oregon has appointed the administrator of Julius Stalding deceased. He must present verified claims and vouchers to the administrator at his Dallas Oregon law office within six months from Sept 22 1922. Debts due to the estate must be paid within the same period.
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Julius Stalding
State of
Oregon
Polk County
Dallas
Piano Must Be Sold From Storage Near Independence
A high grade piano in storage near Independence is offered for immediate sale with a quick result expected. The seller promises an easy transaction and prompt handover to the buyer.
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Lumbia River
University of Ore- Canpus
Eugene
School of Fholum
M8 School of Architecture
Wardui
Portlany
Contert
San Francisco
Russel Hecker
Frank Bowker
Miniclan
Mortland
Hich
TO Pinson
Salem Wriday
Deal
Supreme Court
Heckante Delall
Orland
Holt
Roger MacVeagh
Port
Wiro
Silkdustrial
Aulom
State Board of Equalization
Gicott
Sam A. Kower
Mate
Frank Lovell
Dewchutes
W. T. McDonald
Donald Hunt
Roseburg
Commerce Department
Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallis
Oath
Hunt
State Industrial Accident Commission
Lant
Woodyard
Messenger
Louis Mackey
Oregon Electric Railroad
W. C. Skinner
Oregon Electric Tines
Albany College
Grace’ Presbyterian Church of
Albany
C. A. Wooley
Grace Church
Rev . Wooley
Raker
Oregon State Board of Horticulture
Snake River
Durkee
Burnt River
Congress
War Finance Corporation
Notarial Commissiona
Bure
East Africa
WindMill
Barber Shop
Watkins & Weddle
FE. L. Buchanan
H. L. Stiff Furniture Co
Salem, Oregon
Standard Oil Company
Califormie
Swope
Lawyers Campbell Building
Independence, OR
D. E. Fletcher Cooper Building Attorney
A. L. Keeney
Will J. Thomson
G. Satterlee
Automobile
George W. Chesbro
Beaver Hotel
L. M. Hum
Yick So Tong
Chinese Medicine and Tea Co
South High Street
Independence Po Int Co
W. N. Chapman
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