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. - o r 5T 'S&BPLeeehi Beputij mmmmw V CASE GROWS HOT State Health Officer Denies Knowledge of Poisoning From Fruit MEDFQRD. Or., -Sept. 10. (By AP.) S, L. Leach, deputy state food and. dairy commissioner, to day faced contempt charges in the circuit court at Jacksonville, fol lowing Issuance, of an injunction rcstralalug state and government lafpectors from trespassing upon the orchards of D. H. Hill, or in terfering with shipments of the Suncrest Orchards company. Inc. Leach Is said by the plaintiffs to hare violated the court order i . m m m m m mm : Salem XXarlreta' IXCO No. 1, wheat, wbita $ 1.16 R4, warat, sacked 1.13 (t. par 6. - .45 Hay, Mta, veto pr ton 14.00 rOKK. MOTTOH AXD SSZT Top Aoc - 14.00 .11 rwa Top ateara 5. Cow . .S6$.4 Built ; 4. 5 Hprjnz lamb, madar 80 lb. .0 Top -va,! -. : lrued al - .1 lred Itoffs .18 Tom.ra.r- ' "I.irJit Tirna . v li .20 .17.23 .60S .23 Heary iten wprenj Itodalcra ; . ,, Heavy fry. EGOS. BUTTER, STTTTESTAT standards 83 . HolecH - 36 . lr pound .24 DaJUWat . u.i 46 Cream butter .... 48 vegetables. rauiTa VrpUblt be, aarkad . .03 Onionis do, bunrhea ...40Q .SO Radiiara. doa. bn scats .SO 'elry do., buaehea 75(.90 I.IO N- rabbagtt ,..2c 2 iAtal lett oca . . . .80 Cnb bney, par do. 4.755.35 new pf at Wring bean a .4 0 .10 S.50 tit. 1 v4.2 1 .03 .05- Iocal " potatoaa t tormiwi IiacaJ cantalaapat . Xrfxat tomatoes .... j. it. c . Fine Kimball Piano 5235100 This piano has big deep rich tone and , is worth much more than the price asked " for it. It may be "had on terms of 18.00 per month. ' The Portland Music Co. 355 N. High St., Salem, Ore. V- in that he .attempted to inspect one of the . packing - plants after the Injunction had been granted. The injunction' suit is an out growth of government ruling fixing' the minimum 'residue on fruit from spray. ' . Another angle in the cage is the charge made by the plaintiff, 6. M. Raymond, that -the-orchard of D,,R..H111. of ;rhicbT Raymond la receiver, and the'.. Suncrest Orch ards company another plaintiff, had been Injured as a result of a conspiracy between the Southern Oregon Sales corporation and cer tain state and government inspec tors to seize and destroy' fruit of the plaintiffs. The Southern Pacific company s brought in as a defendant to prevent the railroad from giving information concerning cars ship ped by tho plaintiffs. It is set forth'in the complaint that the Suncrest Orchards, Inc., and the Southern Oregon Sales corporation are rivals because the former buys pears and apples for cash, while the latter procures crops and markets them on the commission basis. Leach was cited to appear in court today, but no action was t a kerf; pending conferences among Circuit Judge C. M. Thomas, whol i . a, . . ' iraueu ine injunction, united States District Attorney Neuner, and representatives of tha Rogue Kiver Valley fruit interests. The fruit and business 'interests issued the following statement: Rogue River valley pears are now selling in the eastern mar kets at favorable prices. 'This s icry gratifying to the growers and shippers of the valley who, earlier in the year anticipated graU diffi culty in marketing their crop. Shortly before picking and packing of pears started it waa re alized that the regulations of the bureau of chemistry concerning spray residue content would be very difficult to meet. Immediately practically all shippers and growers of the. valley Organized committees to meat the situation. These committees cen tralized in a community emerg ency committee which contained representatives from banking in terests, utility interests, shippers of fruit, fruit growers and merch ants in the valley and had been working on the problem constant ly. , "Great cooperation was experi enced on tne part of both ship pers and growers, and with minor exceptions the program outlined to provide for the marketing of this year's crop has been carried forward without complications. "Representatives of the bureau of t chemistry, representatives of the Oregon state' food and dairy corimisricner's "office, ' and reprc-1 scntatives of the federal Inspection service have cooperated with the committee and growers to provide THINGS 'ARE 'APPRE CIATED greatest where they are needed most. Up in the hills where tht lm: itlcss forests of our Pacific Nortriwest are being hewn to kep apace the' onward march of progress, are big, hardy, men whose tiririg la bor demands the restful "ancJ satisfying characteris tics of a rich and delicious coffee. "Tbe,. stamina anil vitality of these ; men sbrjiehoM typifies .the gircat product of the country in whkh' tbey work Qoldm Wc Coffee., It . is not ; shallowit has depth; ithas character.' A FAMOUS COFFCX ,W1TM A FAMOUS NAMf - - - - Food and air Chief, Faces for the marketing of the pears v.bich re now selling qn a favor able bnsir.in the eastern market. "Since the committee under took this work more than 1,000 cars have been shipped from the Rogue River valley with the full Approval of all inspection author ties and others who have cooper-J ated yU.li,, the committee. Before tha inspection . service Was made effective, a few cars were shipped from the valley whicja were later held up by the bureau of chemis try in New York and Chicago and were there reconditioned by the shipper and sold. In the one or two exceptions the delay resulting from the holding up of this fruit made It necessary for the shipper J to refrain from putting the fruit on the market because it had be come over-ripe. "The facts are that not more than two cars were dumped, re sulting in a loss of less than one tenth of one per cent of the en tire crop of better than 2,000 cars. "The proyam of cooperation decided upon by the con.munity buerau and other state and fede ral officials 'has proceeded with Fplendid results, "One shipper has felt that it was not to his advantage to co operate with the committee and in spectiol officials in handling the fruit under the p.ogram outlined, and has brought suit in the cir cuit court to restrain the- activi ties, of the federal inspection ser vice. This suit has been fllen by Jr. M. Raymond, receiver for D. R. Hill, orchard 1st, and the Suncrest Orchards company, against the Southern Oregon Sales corpora tion, the Southern Pacific railroad and state and federal agents. The charge of collusion is made." PORTLAND, Or , Sept. 10. In the 22 years he has been in the state of Oregon. Including many years of service with the state board of health. Dr. Frederick D. Sticker said today he had never Known of a single case of arsenate poison as a result of the spray residue on fruit of the Rogue Riv er valley or any other section of the state. "An investigation will be made by the state board of health and we will be able to state positively when this is completed whether the fruit harbors any injurious substance. "At any rate, I have never known of a case of arsenate pois oning in the state which was caused by eating the fruit." J. D. Mickle, state food and dairy commissioner, could not be located tonight. At his home it was said he was out of town and would not be back until Monday or Tuesday. Destruction by eastern federal lutpttiurs oi uogue Kiver pears valued at many thousands of dol lars was protested in a telegram sent to the secretary of agriculture yesterday by Governor Pierce. The governor advised federal cniciais tnat unless the practice was stopped at once a large num ber of pear growers would be ruined financially. It was said that the pears were condemned and destroyed because they con tained an excessive amount of spray. The growers contended tnat they used spray recommend ed by government agencies, and that the pears were wiped and otherwise treated before being (hipped to the eastern markets. Many growers were-said to not only have lost their pears, but In addition were compelled to pay freight charges from Rogue River shipping stations to the eastern irarkets. KL01TBIP TO LIVE I SALEM Comes AH the Way From Brooklyn, New York, to the Capital City James M. Andrews, son of Noble Andrews, route 6, 1kx 67, three and a half miles east of the state hospital (asylum), started by automobile from Brooklyn. N. Y., on August 23, for Salem, Ore., accompanied by Mrs. Andrews and their, child. . They have been keeping the folks here informed of their prog ress, by cards and letters from points on the way. They spent a day at Louisville,. 111., where young Andrews was born. They took the southern route, and re ported from Myrtle Creek, Ore., a couple of days ago. They were due. in Salem yesterday. The visitor has been a decorator in Brooklyn. But he expects to make his home In Salem, or in helping his father. in his nursery business. Noble Andrews Is the owner of the Noble Frenchprune, destined to become the principal prune grown In the Salem district, a-all .the best prune men .here, besides .the Oregon Agricultural college authorities, now see clear ly. Mr. Andrews has 15,000 trees now, and is taking orders, for fall delivery. He expects to have them all sold soon.' : After this year, the supply will no doubt -begin to be large enough for the demand. , ; '' State highway board lets con tract for 41 miles Oregon roads, APPLE SHIPMENTS DOUBLE 13! K Figures of Exports to United Kingdom Show Fruit Be ing Marketed PORTLAND, Sept. 10. Ship ments of boxed apples from the Pacific coast to the United King dom to date are more than double those of a year ago, showing that the British are taking the north west fruit- in spite of all previous criticisms. " Total exports for the season up to the week ending August 23 amounted to 239,831 boxes, ac cording to figures compiled by the International Apple Shippers' as sociation. For the week there were 46,419 boxes, shipped from America to Europe, showing that the movement this year is getting under way early. Seattle continues to lead in coast shipments with 12,536 boxes out to miscellaneous ports, while Portland shipped 209 8 and San Francisco only 200 boxes. The British apple market on the first of the month was as follows: Liverpool California Graven- steins, $3.77 to $4.45 per box. London California Graven- steins, $3.16 to $3.89; Washing ton Winter Bananas, $4.33 to $4.87. No Oregons quoted. Western apples are moving cast much faster than a year ago, with California leading. Car lot ship ments up to August 28 from coast states were: This year 2057 471 102 Last year 53S 400 33 California Washington Oregon There has been a very rapid in crease in cold storage holdings of apples in California since August 15, 1926, and all cold storages in California were holding a total of I iicsO 3 s -5o q -jFiJcsn Q n fife, d - o I I - SIXTY-FIFTH . ." I Oregon State mT i rn ol..u v7i o . - . : I nil v 139.850 boxes of apples on August 3Q, 1926. One year from this date, there' was only 28,434 boxes of apples in California cold Stor ages, while two weeks ago the total stock amounted to 28,231 boxes. . CHICAGO, Sept. 10. Apple growers in the United States are looking for a brisk market in Europe this season. Great Britain is paying good prices for Virginia apples, the fed eral department of agriculture re ported today, and Germany is ex pected to consume a much larger quantity of American apples than last year. Continental apple crop prospects are only fair, the depart ment learns. Western shipments of apples this season are much heavier than a year ago. California last week sent 30 carloadse each day and Washington 60 carloads a day. VALLEY GRILL September 11, 1020 8PKCIAL DIXXEU Served from 5:30 to S:SO p. in. 50c OM Fashion Steak,. 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