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About The Polk County post. (Independence, Or.) 1918-19?? | View Entire Issue (May 6, 1921)
OREGON GUARD $ » t stories of ELDRIDGE GETS GETS ORDERS , , n § M lin RECEIVERSHIP Officers and Mei Will Undergo Intensive Training GALL FOR ALL MEMBERS Mrs. Stilwell visited in Salem i Monday. Mrs. Arch Slooer was home from Portland last week end. * •Mrs. Troxell is a guest of her | daughter, Mrs. Lee Jordan. DIGGERS TURN UP TREASURE Squirrel Fou-rd in Sew er W orker« Find Collection R ings and W .itches in a bos ton Slime Pit. Stomach of Trout Colum bia, L a .—C an fish climb a tre e or do sq u irrels ta k e a b ath occasionally? T his Is the question being asked by (A. T McSween. W hile he and his ifhughter, Mrs. Anrile W ear, w ere .Ashing In H orseshoe lake they cau g h t Uve unusually large tro u t tw o of which ap p ealed fo he som ew hat overfed. On open ing them , a squirrel w as found In one, and a tw o-pound g a r fish In th e other. How th a t tro u t got th a t sq u ir rel Is the puzzling proposition. I. c. Eldridge Appointed is Receiver ot Vancouver Co. READJUSTMENT OBJECT ' Ur. and Mrs. Cavanaugh of i Portland were guests at the A Vancouver, Wash., dispatch The Oregon National Guard, Claude Skinner home Sunday. dated April 29, says: The Colum which includes Company K of bia Dairy Products of this city Independence, has been ordered I out for maneuvers and target Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Hohannan has consented to a receiver being practice a few weeks hence, spent the week end with Cor- appointed following a meeting held Thursday afternoon by the Particulars are contained in the vallis relatives, board of directors. K. C. Eld following newspaper paragraphs: ------ Field training of the Oregon Fred Ireland arid niece of Cor-, ridge, formerly president of the National Guardsmen will begin vallis were guests of the J. E .! Peerless Creamery company anU and one of the best known this month, orders having been Hubbards last Sunday. creamerymen in the state, has sent out Saturday by Colonel been named receiver aod bond White for a school for the inten The Southern Pacific has a n -! set at $10,000. A few months sive training of officers and se rouiced a cut in wages for cer ago the Columbia Dairy Prod- lected enlisted men for all tain Hasses of its employees be- j acts bought the Hazlewood branches of the Oregon National ginning May 20. This will effect Creamery company from the Guard. Three officers and seven a few employees here. Henningsen Prodnce company enlisted men from eaeh of the for a consideration in the neigh heavy artillery companies at Ashland, Marshfield, Toledo and Salem Journal: John .Moran, borhood of $125,000. Since then Newport will go to Fort Stevens who has been in The hospital the company has had rather ha”d for four days beginning May 16. here for several weeks receiving sledding, according to one of the May 23 the other units will as treatment, has returned to his directors, and the action today is semble at Clackamas, Ore., for home in Monmouth and is great the first step in a general finan cial readjustment. four days’ school. This will take ly improved in health. three officers and seven selected enlisted men from Medford, Mrs. Nancy Whiteaker ar One of our most prominent Eugene, Independence, McMinn- rived Monday night from Port- prune growers of Polk county ville, Koaeburg, Dallas and Cor- j |an(j an(j ¡8 a Qf her daugh- reports that- his crop tor this vallis aod from each of the units ter, Mrs. E. E. Tripp. year is not over favorable, be in Portland. The entire Oregon cause ol the last two week’s! force will entrain the middle of Mrs. J. W. Kirkland returned rain and cold weather, causing June, and a minimum of 105 Wednesday from a visit with the prunes to begin dropping. As officers and 1500 men will spend Portland relatives. yet the extent of damage done 15 days at intensive field ma cannot be estimated. - Dallas neuvers at Fort Stevens and Observer. Mrs. Minna Kirkland who has Camp Lewis. been the guest of relatives TIME CARD j here returned to her home in Valley fit Siletz Railroad Corvallis Thursday. We buy everything you waut to sell and sell everything you want to buy. Cash or trade. Bring in everything you want to sell and I will sell it for you on a Leota Rogers to Teach in Ashland Miss Leota Rogers, a senior at Oregon U, has been engaged to teach in the Ashland schools next year at an attractive salary. Miss Rogers hus done very creditable work and is an active member of the University Dramatic Club. Mrs. Kogers at tended a formal ball at the Uni versity a few days ago and was the guest of her daughter. 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The Ballston brothers ex tended such splendid hospitality t he Independence people didn’t arrive home until the early Sun day hours. m WHAT IS SERVICE? L. B. WATSON, SupL Neatly and Promptly Done at Very Reasonab'e Prices. Oregon The ¡miepende uve N ational Hank Phone the news to 7022. 10:60 a. m. M otor L eaves Independence Daily E x cep t S unday 4:10 p. m. M otor A rriv es Independence, Daily 0:50 a. m. M otor A rriv as Independence, Daily E x c e p t Sunday 3:50 p. m. F re ig h t serv ice daily e x c e p t S unday, L eave Independence 7’30 a. m. F. W. Leonard Independence, "F lo atin g C rem atory" fo r Japs. Tokyo.—Tokyo will soon hav e a "floating crem ato ry ,” the first of Its kind In Ja p a n . Tw o specially constructed v e -sfls of 150 tons each, w ith facilities fo r cre m ating 30 bodies a t a time, w ill he used. T h e vessels will be anchored at a w h arf a t Shlbttra. and, a fte r fu n eral services hav e been held on board, they will leave for a point about seven m iles off th e buy for the crem ation. Motor L eaves Independence Daily FARMS AND ACREAGE WANTED SWOPE & SWOPE LAWYERS L oudon.—8 t. OeorKv’u w orkhouse, Just south of Loudon bridge, w here O liver T w ist bud the nudaclty to fisk for a second helping of thin gruel, has been closed by th e poor law au th o ritie s and the Inm ates have been tra n sfe rre d else« here. T he gruel of w hich D ickens' ehUd hero and his fellow sufferers partook « as m ade In a copper cauldron, which Is to be presented to the S outhm ark borough council's m useum. . MOST M ONEY B osiuu.—A -t-« er gung quit w ork at noon th e oilier 'lay «1th a vutuuble tre a su re trove. Iu the slim e oi an old pit ueur the ijulucy house they had found three gold rings, coins, w atches and o th e r valuables. H otel em ployees sugge>:ed th a t th e hotel had a claim on the articles, us th e p roperty probably of g u ests of by gone days. T he police suspected th a t they w ere p a rt of the loot of thieves. B ut wheu the men show ed coins d a t commission. ing buck to 1787, stam ped w ith a pine tre e on one side and "M a ssa c h u se tts” on the other, they insisted th a t the M A X GOLDM AN stu tu te of lim itatio n s m ade th e prop e rty theirs. W ith the an cien t coins they found b eer checks, w hich th e forem an of the gang said he intended to keep w ith u "pine tree shilling," ns a souvenir of the p ast. T he forem an estim ated th a t th e deposit of mud in w hich the Office over Craven A W alker’s S t o r e valuables w ere found bad not been dis- I - ■ 1 1 ft 7R vua pm •OLIVER TWIST’S’ JAIL CLOSED 105 O fficer, and 1 5 0 0 U wrenc. E M * , ir visit™ Company Has Had Hard Pot of Fam ous St. George's Sledding For Some Time Gruel W orkhouse To Go To Camp Lewis in Portland. in London Goes to Museum. And Fort Stevens ------ Says Report ------ TO R E A L IZ E THE of 3 2 5 State Street Opposite Ladd & Bush Bank . Salem, - - Oregon i g g ■ Phone M 5 721 INDEPENDENCE, OREGON Dr. Burdette, Optometrist ■ I a.iB i ■ ■ iBIBIBlUBIMHBil1 M i l I ■ i ■ I Bl Ml B iB h B I B I B 1« I B l ■ IB! B> ■ IB I ■ I B i ■ I ■ I B l ■ I « '