Oregon Voters Cite Two Millionaire Oregon Men
Two Oregon figures Max H Hauser and Robert N Stanfield each netted over 2 million dollars in a single year by paying higher prices to farmers and expanding operations. Hauser led the wheat market financing buyers and cars for handlers while Stanfield built a large sheep empire with a nationwide buyer network. Both are praised for investing profits back home and for aggressive, high pressure leadership.
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Oregon
Max H. Hauser
Robert N. Stanfield
Houser
Hancer
Stanfield
Northwest
United States
Hauser
Indian to Buy Fishing Boat
Paul Kinninook a Carlisle Indian School graduate left Sheridan this week for Ketchikan Alaska to purchase a fishing vessel and enter the fishing business He attended Carlisle from Alaska as a child and later Chemawa Salem high school and finished at Salem in 1915 He has worked in logging near Sheridan.
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Paul Kinninook
Carlisle Indian School
Sheridan
Ketchikan
Alaska
Kinninook
Carlisle
Oregon
Chemawa
Salem
Laurel Cottage Rental Options After July 1st
Availability at Laurel Cottage includes furnished or unfurnished spaces and housekeeping services. Located for convenient access, with rental terms starting after July 1st and flexible options to suit tenant needs.
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Laurel Cottage
Portland Police Criticized Over Outsider Case Handling
Chief Wells of Portland denounces local officers for neglecting a stolen car case from Dr. Johnson's town. He cites two youths driving a red wheeled Ford runabout seen in city hours ago and alleges bribery prompts action, while clean inquiries lack urgency.
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Wells
Portland
Dr. Johnson
Portland Police
Corvallis Courier
Poultry Breeding Returns Highlight County Notes
County agent reports from Sheridan and Dayton show gains from breeding for eggs over feathers. R R Putnam with 54 hens earned 122.39 net in six months, Harrison Mill Creek tallies 1800 eggs and 200 stock in two years, while Mr and Mrs Lewis in Dayton sold 2400 dozen eggs from 270 hens in five months.
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R. R. Putnam
Sheridan
R. L. Harrison Mill Creek
C. S. Lewis
Dayton
Chautauqua Net Profits Reach $2000 at Gladstone Park
The Chautauqua season closed after a 13 day session at Gladstone Park with a net profit of 2000 after clearing debt of equal amount. Secretary Thos A Burke notes the event as one of the association’s most profitable efforts. In 20 minutes $1000 stock subscriptions were gathered by Chautauquans in Cleckanta County.
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Chautauqua
Gladstone Park
Thos. A. Burke
Chautauquans iCleckantas County News
Letters from home and draft notices in Oregon news
Captain Maloney’s son Carl at the Presidio reports being called before his company commander and slated for promotion. Wilmer Barnhart of Meier & Frank’s portland drapery dept. his draft number 258 makes him a nephew of the editor. The piece questions food regulation and praises Herbert Hoover’s Belgium administration, noting Wilson’s stance on avoiding a divided food commission.
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H. S. Maloney
Carl
Presidio, Sto
Wilmer Barnhart
Meier & Frank
Portland
McMinnville
Herbert L. Hoover
America
Belgium
Kaiser
Wilson
Real estate transfers feature multiple farm acreages and deeds
Wm C Ahrens and wife transfer 25 acres in E J Crandall district to C E Covell and wife for 4650 dollars. Lethe M Ames and husband to Laura E Bryant 12.73 acres in Luke McKern district for 3600 dollars. Several other transfers list grantees, parcels, locations in Newberg and surrounding sections with prices from 10 to 4000 dollars.
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Ahrens
E Covell
Lethe M Ames
Hus
Laura E Bryant
Luke McKern
Cleveland E Bunn
Wilbur Ray Bunn
Frederick Buen
Community Canning and Drying Demonstrations
Countywide week of canning and drying demonstrations led by Miss Laura J. Cheney from the O A C domestic science department. She will present with a pressure canner and a home made dryer at eleven county points including Rex and Chebalem Center on Friday August 10 with times 2 p m and 8 p m respectively. County Agent M S Shrock notes the dry spell has shortened gardens and urges economical preservation.
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Laura J. Cheney
Domestic Science Department
Cheney
Rex
Chebalem Center
High Physical Standards for U S Army Draft Prospects
War Department outline sets height 5 ft 1 in to 6 ft 6 in and weight 118 to 211 pounds as general draft requirements. Exception for exceptional physique notes. Eye ear tests, heart lung health, teeth, and pulse checks determine fitness.
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America
War Department
Walnut Association Meeting in Dundee This Saturday
The Western Walnut Association will meet at 10 30 a m on Saturday August 4 at Dundee. Discussion topic is Cultivation and Fillers. Attendees should gather at the Dundee Fruit and Walnut Co diner on arrival of morning trains. J C Cooper pres H V Meade sec
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Western Walnut Association
Dundee
Dundee Fruit & Walnut Co
J. C. Cooper
H. V. Meade
Sec
Coyotes Attack Carful of Travelers Near Westport
Lester Daniels and Jesse T Irvine with families drove the Portland to Astoria loop when a prancing pack of coyotes appeared on a hill near Westport. The animals lunged at the moving car biting at luggage on the running boards while the Daniels party fired warning shots. The Irvine car ahead was not attacked. A farmer later identified the animals as wild coyotes known to occasionally behave aggressively.
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Lester Daniels
Jesse T. Irvine
Portland-Seaside-Tillamook
Westport
Astoria
Daniels
Irvine
Mr. Daniels
Spaulding Improves After Move To Salem Home
Chas. K. Spaulding has been taken to his home in Salem and is said to be improving. The brief notice notes his relocation and steady progress.
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Chas. K. Spaulding
Salem
Age 105 Yet Eager to Enlist in World War II
At 105 years old Uncle John Dowd Sr. of Willamina expresses a strong desire to join the U S army and go to France to fight Germans. He served in the Indian and Civil wars and remains active, walking two miles daily and a six mile hike earlier this week.
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John Dowd Sr
Willamina
United States Army
France
Dowd
Polk Co. Observer
Opportunities for Stenographers and Typewriters
The United States government seeks many stenographers and typewriters for Washington DC departments and field offices. Examinations for departmental service are held weekly in 47 cities in the Eleventh District. field service exams are on August 18. Apply to Herbert F. Ward, district secretary, 11th Civil Service District, 393 Post Office Building, Seattle.
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United States
Washington, D. C
Washington
Commission
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Herbert F. Ward
11Th Civil Service District
Post Office
Seattle
Wash
Methodist Sunday Services Invite Community Attendance
The Methodist church urges public participation with morning topics on the Ideal Church and a Bible reading of Acts chapter two. A union service at the city park is planned for 7 50 p m with 9 45 a m Bible school and sermon Going Forward. Delegates report from the Turner missionary convention and several ministers preach inspiring sermons.
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C. E
Harry Foraker
Medford
Farmers Insurance Ad for Grain Coverage From Field to Warehouse
An insurance ad offers coverage for grain from field to warehouse including fire risk. It specifies transfer of field policies to warehouse coverage and promotes reasonable rates. Contact Sheldon A. Stubbs at 42-43, first door west of the post office.
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Sheldon A. Stubbs
Insurance
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Hebe Gibbs
Ferdinand Hansen
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