Amalgamated Sugar May Buy Steam Plows For Beet Fields
Field manager Biner Sibbelow reports on a potential purchase of one or two steam plows to speed beet culture in Grande Ronde valley. The device can till about 30 acres daily, with advantages in wider furrows and faster work, offset by costs of 50 to 100 teams and plows. Sibbelow returned from California after inspecting conditions and notes hardship and immigration issues there.
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Amalgamated Sugar Company
Grande Ronde Valley
Biner Sibbelow
California
Beaver State
Bay State
Court hears first case in circuit court term
The circuit court opens with the case State v Charles Harris accused of striking A Lunn with a stone over a 60 cent account dispute. Lunn suffered a jaw fracture and the trial for Harris begins under District Attorney Ivanhoe and Deputy Hodgin with defense by J W Knowles.
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Charles Harris
A. Lun
North Powder
Lunn
Ivanhoe
John 8. Hodgin
J. W
Hartman
Elgin
Glidden Sets Out On 2500 Mile Egypt Syria Tour
Alexandra Egypt Feb glidden the famous American auto traveler and his wife began a 2500 mile motor tour through Egypt and Syria. He has logged about 43000 miles in 35 countries and aims for 50000 miles in all nations by 1941. He plans a 38000 cubic foot balloon built in Paris and hopes to fly over many countries in future globe spanning trips.
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Alexandra
Egypt
Chas
Gidden
America
Alexandria
Syria
Glidden
Tourlat
Paria
Cork Oaks Grown In California For Commercial Use
Fifteen thousand cork oaks are being grown from Spanish acorns at Chico National Plant Introduction Garden as the first U.S. effort to introduce cork oak for commercial cork production. The trees, Spanish in origin, need about 20 years to reach bark yield with ongoing annual bark crops.
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San Francisco
America
Chico
Cal
Spain
Smallpox Patented Case Ties Recorder Court
George McDonald, a self professed resident of Walla Walla, arrived in the city with smallpox and was handed to the police. He is kept in the city jail awaiting a confinement place as the recorder’s office closes for fumigation. City officials complain the county should handle such cases to prevent city burdens.
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George McDonald
Walla Walla
Cty
Richardson
Smallpox McDonall
Walden
City Recorder
Snook
Recorders
McDonald
Fiirty
Sidetrack Changes Planned for Local Yards
A general rearrangement of side tracks and switches in the local yards is planned with temporary emergency tracks in use today. The project will extend the West-end Inlet to align with the East-end Inlet and extend a track near the coal bins to intersect rip-tracks, crossing the old turn-table site.
Boxing Contest Promises Action at Commercial Club
A Friday night boxing match in the Commercial Club auditorium pits Mickey Wil lilame of La Grande against Laula Daly of Spokane with three four round preliminaries. Tickets cost 1.50 and 2.00. Good boxing is expected. Indians Go to Mexico reports Creek interest in an exodus and purchase of land in southern Mexico as Oklahoma statehood spurs relocation.
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Commercial Club Auditorium
Mickey Willilame
la Grande
Laula Daly
Spokane
Cate
Mexico
Okmulgee
Okla
Poor Lo
Oklahoma
Zero Cold Snap Grips New York City Welfare Sufferers
New York reports record cold with the worst suffering among the poor since 189%. Feb 5. The weather remains zero as the city endures extreme cold affecting daily life and welfare efforts.
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New York
Sawmill Foreclosure Hit At Telecaset Firm
The Brown Bros. and Tramwell saw mill at Telecaset has filed foreclosure notice. North Powder Lumber, tied to several large suits by employees claiming unpaid wages, lists liabilities of 27040 dollars.
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Brown Bros. & Tramwell
Telecaset
North Powder Lumber Company
Recorder Elected for North Powder City Affairs
North Powder voters learn Ben Evans was appointed city recorder by the council after a meeting that also discussed sidewalks but made no further actions. The selection was announced in the February edition of the Observer Special.
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North Powder
Ben Evans
Voter Registration Urgency Ahead of City Election
Only about half the city's voters have registered and the books close on the 24th. The city election is on the 6th of next month with property owners being urged to assist in boosting votes. Nineteen days remain to register.
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Recorder’s Office
Hearing for Finances In Williamsburg Trust Case
A motion for a change of venue will be argued in Mineola tomorrow in the case against John G. Jenkins Jr. and Frederick Jenkins along with Frank Jenkins. The indicted officials are charged with conspiracy to wrongfully use funds of Williamsburg and Jenkins Trust companies amid suspensions.
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New York
John G. Jenkins, Jr
Frank Jenkins
Frederick Jenkins
Williamsburg and Jenkins ‘Trust Companies
Mineola
Kingw
Institutons
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