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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1917
Page
2
Fragmentary reflections on the Nonpartisan league educating farmers about state politics and a call for Congress to convene on April 2. The writer disputes food prices and war effects, praising patriotism while criticizing Morgan Lawson and yellow journalism.
The article argues towns prosper by courting farming trade with unified effort and pleasant conditions. It recommends two rest rooms for men and women, news and libraries, strict rules against loafers, shelter for visiting teams, and funded town guardians to finance upkeep, fostering cordial community bonds.
Salem March 17 A legal question arises whether a prisoner can lawfully agree to reimburse the state for expenses incurred in returning him for a parole violation on the condition of a second parole. Warden Murphy asks Attorney General Brown for solution after George E. Miller and C. E. Tate were returned for parole violations. Miller to pay 120 dollars and Tate 200 dollars. The issue is whether such an agreement can be enforced and how the money should be disposed.
The City of Myrtle Point Oregon votes on a measure outlawing under twenty one year olds from frequenting pool halls billiard halls card rooms or bowling alleys within the city limits. Violators face a misdemeanor fine from five to one hundred dollars or jail up to fifty days with corporate penalties and repealing conflicting ordinances. City Recorder E A Dodge announces publication under Ordinance No 227.
An antique ad proclaims Doan's Kidney Pills with testimonials from F C Ralston of Cottage Grove, Oregon, urging kidney relief. A Myrtle Point Oregon city election bill proposes Sunday closing of pool halls and bowling alleys with penalties, specifying enforcement and defined Sunday hours.
Notice is given Rufus W Catton of Myrtle Point Oregon filed intent to make final three year proof to establish claim to the NW Sec 8% and 20 Min range 3 West. Before Edgar A Dodge US Commissioner Myrtle Point Oregon on April 5 1917 witnesses Bartlet Epeminoniae I Albert Daw P Adams.
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