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About Independence enterprise. (Independence, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (March 24, 1911)
P7 it &UW ESTABLISHED 1M1. INDEPENOeN.?. ORtM; FRIDAY, MARCH 24, 1911. NUMBER 3. a u !! J."-" PETITION MEETS WITH FAVORIr" IMPROVEMENT OF STREETS IS OCCUPVINQ ATTENTION HERE ,JU8T NOW Independence Invites Settlere and Af ford Qraater Opprtultlee Than Other Ctl In the Valley Vet iirogreea has been made dur ing the Uftl decade la coiimrur tlou of .iiiuU la Hifllit ot the wt. TJme was, ea4 not very Mm Ko at that, when wood "d o" oiiiliui'U mmh of the hrd eur fac pavement .lu Jra cltlca, euid Ihta wai uuknowa In smaller lowim How to get good aireets at a III Ho dp d oca la nut inly on tb but that It U one of the bt towiie (In the valley; thatt there ere un- idevvloped opportunl -e hare await pit enl energy; that they are pome hrt) and that tne Itumnoaa iiion nf HiIh rltr am en cms to B- f - alit every bunee ntrprlae) oetau Untied hre. Let l linn Snow of ur eclionls at t id our rhurchs, and f oil goid that "" make a cou fortathi and li pry bom town. ANUTIItK IN GOES CRAZY HARRISBURQ MAN TAKEN TO DALLAS VIOLENTLY INSANE MIRACULOUS ESCAPE Team Rune Away end Beriouely i Jura ona Lady In-, A FREAK EGO Snyder's Hens Lay Egge With Long Handlaa Adjudfld Inaana by Authorltlee at tha County Saet and Commit .tad to tha Aiylum at Salem Labor tig under - the be lac tia I n- 'that ba waa lel.g pursued by eiulca a tuan by the name of Har ney Carr from 11a raburis. waa t k- 'en In custody by tha city mtrhal( ! Monday, at the Indepelid ne h' t' I and otweyed to Hallaa on the f rt Iran where ho w;e adjudged In-1 ; aauu and commute! to the aa'yum 'at Salem. Carr. It U sad, baa been Id the rly for more than aweek- He did not iwin to ba employed In any way, and waa supposed t be a Lou.ese k- er look ng tor a lo ai o:i. lie nau ! inotit v and waa coiut aratlte r we I i - of that ale, 4ut the amallur Xowns the produc t n of hm frj't, and th dreseed, Indlcat tig t iat he waa not re adopting tbla meana of uUlc: I in- Kldar found an eeg In a neat wbl h wanting for worldly gocd. He bad lrcvement with a larKe dcicree of aat- had a well deve'oped handle on one j but Utt e to tay to pto a and acem lnfct oii. 'und no la-gir In clmiii'I -te ice than a 'd me ancholy. He retired at th Independence, which haa Iouk b"fn pencil, and not ttter a I In ha 'hotel Monday eve.ilng at tha ua a doriiiHiit In Jr atreet Improveuiuiita, ln'l'nt!i. hour and nolhiir: waj tlioimht of t'ie liiia awukniu'd to the nereaalty f There bna beon. an wairh na'd abort atrange chractfr uut l eu'ly the form along tbla line and will pave the China of Me t'-at It tfl I be no gr-a aesl morning w.iea oictipan a of buHlmea pof'n of Main, Moamcwtb aurrr ae If tboe foul hene of fny-'kiclghtoring roaiiu were awakened jliy yells aud gr,a; a frjm the Insane BtratiKe tklaie have happens at the Fnyuer I't ult y Kainh a 1 1 le w y ac-roaa Hie brldve n old town. A couple jf wka ato, aflrr the Rnterrrae camo out with a long arte bo!t the ahundan (f gri en grtiaa In -the country a'fodtg goo pasture for stock, one if Ha ows midu a hog of I so f and B rly died ipen has lon b"n a pua to from having eaten too much, towns I Oregon, and very rwently, AKaln last week, after e publ ah. n liiKettloua fellow solved the jirob- 0j an art'ele on the - pouit y r rota, nd not only fias It bei put dusty In O.e-on, bis bees end'avo- Into practice In lortland and -ciUea-ad u atsrt aomi-tblg different In Mis. K sper, .a My living In what Is Ir.own as the ttoap ("reek neigh borhood not for from tha c.t, met with a serious a ldnt buu Jay In whic h ahe a ibUinc-d a C a ture of tho auk e bone. Dr. Uut.er feluced the fracture and a Is Improving aa ra i dly aa coud be oiopc.ed unlr t e la.uul clru n. ta c . , Mrs. Keeper waa tiding teb nd a team driven ty Mrs. THura on. The vehicle to.UneJ te.eral women awd children and aa they were go ng down a atc-ep Incline la t a road aome part of the har:ia gav out and frlgh e'ed the borsea. AU of tha orcipunti wt-re mown oi nnn the rPoiind. Lut n one wai In jur d exce. t Mrs. Ke;per M a. Thur toa manlfeKted unusual plu k by hang ng onti th re n rntil be frl btened horses were romtaled to atop. Persona familiar with the con ditions aay It ! notblrg more th n mlrac'e that every occupant of the ra r age waa not kll'.ed. Dragging on the ground for federal rols Mre. Tba-stnn clung to the r na on'll isbe forced the horsea to atop. FAMILY FEUD AT BUENA VISTA AC:US"D WITH ASSAULT WITH DANGEROUS WEAPON Mre. Steel Matcee Complaint Before Proescutlng Attorney Cats j Settled out of Court Acccrdl g to repo.u current in thla c ty a s -i.ta k nal affray waa aUrted Moidy at the usually Culct little Dwn of Buetia Vlsti and Wtu. Steele la a d to have been the star actor. Fiora Jbe best Information that can be o-ta'ned the coixmencexent of the tro.be dates back some time. It seen a that Mr. Steel and bia wlfa are ore: pyln two bouses on the same ranch. It is alleged that the bead cf the Steel family entered his wife'a a par ment Monday, 'after having t-kej on conside ale strong drink, a-d surt d a warm war of words. The son stepped lnts the room to Int rcede In h's mother'a be- hal. h2re:pon the err.nz spouse and C. streejs early lu the umui"r. d-r'a get to laylug'Chlna egfa. I'etitlone clraUated among Uu prgp- prty ownerajen Main atrwt la week BRUSH received aJuicMt una'lnioiis midorscv Mteni and It Jjua.sractlcalljr b-m .il finitely decldyd. to begin work MlUiin a few weejts -Hy the time Main atrwet la fJiudud arrangemenlM will have been uitilii t improve the .cum- HEAP 'SAVES HINKLE AutomobMlst Loaea Control cf Ma ch ne, Which Crashes Through Rail Fsace took the party away. While going to Dallaa he seemed under tho Imprs a on that he waa gol.ig to prosecute the ev t men who were pursuing blm. He Imagined that the rocf o. ' ' ! the hotel build .ig had ot ened dur. II J. HUk'e of J'orl'ariit. tnvelB inir ,i, t.ii.t am! that men with dltlon of the o'lier streets named. lnundor , B8II,0 lu.ky ,lar tiat ke-ja KUU, were galn ng entrance to his Jlank Peterson u banned. Hlnk e Is room by tneana of the opening. He an autouioulllBt, and ye tc rdy lie i gave every appea a-e of one suffer- tvas acout'ng along tlie n ad near jer- illg f o u ex'e.iske use of some drug the eam aulLau(Ja manner. I lis Js the bcgliuiiiig f a great and jro perous Mimanw Jcr Independence, and meats more than the average lirop vny owners can comprehend at tthla time. Hc'Htdis the .Improvement of Ihe fers;n wh-n o netlilisg happened 'o CRIMINAL BORN IN POLK g a Qf threats. Mre. Inei D. Petsraon, Held In Jail. Mrg gte(;, came ,0 th;i lty at 6an Franclaco, Waa a Ree- Jtotelee1 At)rney Swope. who lden,t of thia County.. 'advised her to go before the prose- ' 'cutlng a torney at Da'las and make Mrs. Ine D. Fe'te-son, who is be- complaint, which she did. St:el was ing be d in .'a I a. Sa FrancUco to charged w th assault with a dan answer t the Superior Cou t on geroua wca-ron, bu. it is understood charge of lo-gery in having alsneJ tnttt the matter has since been set the ,ame of Mr.. Heariet a FTe:l, t,ed Q .t cf C3Urt and t-e caa(J w to not be prosecuted ty the pla'ntiff it a wealthy widow of Cak'.and, CaV note end imt ;,e f:r II OOO. is the husband and father makes hi a firmer reside t of thl enfty, fconduct in the future more .erd .rable. havng been, lorn and reared live Mrg- stte-t however, has troughll miles fou h of this city nar Buer.a anot!,er action agairst her husband V;sti, and Is wel. known by aany of in Marion county circu t court tj re the Oder residents of thu t lenity, eye,. a deed for a erta:n tract ofl j He was not known to have drank i-Her niaidn name was inez ua wson. iiand on tne ea8t 8lde of the willam- the sieerlng geir ofiiis machine and nmcn wllIo , ind0pendeuce and co Her m.-ther, who was recently mar- ette riven, n Ma.JOn COUnty'. In the It slrmk out for tie ra 1 fence al ng ; caM0 can ie gVen for hs Insmity. p"1 a seond hus and. a now complaint she alleges that her hus tho road. He leaped .Into the tack rr. ..arP(ll . ,., ,. ,MMlU m. .hoi living at the litte town of Tango.-.t, Dand imDriSOned her In hr own ,i.tree,s. Plana are w g mace to rut m(aU of the ..to and escaped any bank aild ,8 Ba d t, have,in Linn Corn y. ,wie umuui mi tcninK damage gcuug tnrouqh ine retire. going .operation. The jtuw Jw plant is bchsg .h.i0 , ew thick ami fast. installed at th creamery and other um the machlre was not atopped. necesHiiry niacblnerjr Jo eciulp the 1t ,rl(fd t0 c,mD a tTtm, and strutk jiliinl sufficient to niQ.jt all demands. ,witn a f,.arfui impaet, ;and Hinkle The largo lumbering ,nterprlHe of .UH hurlmi twenty feet Unto the air rtlie .Spaulding Logging Co. Is buHy ai)(j iunUed on a pile off 'brush, un- BIG ASSET TO OREGON SUHutc ordorg for now .liiwuea to be rect'tf In and nenr Jiidepeudflnce oim tlmo during .the early vpr'ng. I'robatily Krctutcjr efforts along ,tlils line have aievertheen made Tltad. the, colonist immlgiaition now Is Hills tlly, and nevctr .lniy.o greater swe?png over the Northwetct is results Jen accompHBhed JliMi will an am,, yo Oregon that can ,ue fstU be dur lug the summtv:. " 1 mated U) .dollars and cents s (be ludeiH itdcnce Is surroundcid iy the opinion of pub I lty workers in Port, rlchemt farming soctloo of ttregon : nd wh3 claim that the rese!:t establiaJbed market for a wiit ter- estlng jwvwer ,of not less than $tV rliory, and St Is destined to ipecome 000,000 to this state al' ne. It ie ne of the Jh&idlng cities vt te WU- hiatod thai Ihe number of Pop e Jamette v3Uy. To the people lio foili ng to Oregon during the period ro coining to (Oregon In puraujt ttf a of cheap rati will hot be less than tooino. In behalf of The Independences 30.000 and t at one In five is the Commercial Ciub and the city In g9i- he id of a family aad as such Is war h oral, The En-erjrlHo invites yo t 1,000 to the stat;, come o Indfpepdence and invegij-' Supposing the Comme-cl H Club Igate, and locates. Wo can offer cheap- would make an-ctfo't t) locate Bay er homes aud, cbtssper farm lands, tO of these fami lcs n Independence j flotation and ImPrtwments consider- and vie n ty than, according to the d, than any other Sty in the west, aat mate, fie. ass: ts ot Indaj e ideuce Thousands of people r In Oregon to would be Increased 50,000. Now is day who were not here' prior to the time to move if we expet to a JVIar.cfc 1st, when tha Pw railroad 1 coaapUih very much from t' is source yates jCrom the east went into effect. I j : Many vf them can find twines and INJURED WHILE PLOWING buslneas (ppportunltles hera. Come nd yoti twJJJ be glvea a eordjaj wel-( Go". Shaffer Meets With Accidsnt come, j Which Renders H'm Helplosa Although wr have here so much de- - Velopment,. and o prosperous a com- Geo. Shafer, while plowing In his munity, the country Is in Its infancy. Ifield Monday, became m'xed up in The manufactur'ng possibilities have some difficulty with his horses, and hardly been touched. There is a pres- urns thrown against the plow handle elng need for many manufacturing (with euffcient fo ca to lnfli t a Industries,, chief among which is a serious wound. He was in such con aw mill to take the place of the one ,dltlon that the services Qf a physic consumed by fire recently, and pres- lan were necessary to rel eve his ent appearances indicate that this pufferlne. Just how the accideit hap ! not going to bJ long coming. Just jpened we could not learn, but he was now, when home aeekerg are float'- in some manner thrown, against the around the country, is the time for ' plow hand'i ,,-lc penetrated his the Commerciul Club to get 1 busy trroln, rd-.U-rxe h'm in a helpless and let the stranger know that In-1 condition, , j : ; . house by fjree of f rearms and com- had some money on deposit in that Mrs- la (Uavicrg n) Peterson s ,peiied reP t0 8ign a deed givt;g awar Inst Hut oi but aside from this little N'ng held without bail until her 0ne-hVf of her property or lose her Is known of him. !'ca8e ian be he,,rd ln t!le hkher Ufei and ghe ask8 t0 ta-e the d ed Carr ate only two or tiree meals court of he southe n state. She Is adjudged nu'l and vo!d by the crurt while starine at the hotel here. He recognized by th9 cou-ts of Ca!- and her property restored to her. would remain In bed nearly all day ifornla as a dangerous erltnfnal Her Mrs gteel c aims thn Ste?l th-cat-and got up at eight or nine in the faa 1 was fixeJ at f l.OOO, whi h she ened her iife and rontinued to keep evening and walked around the was "nable to furnish. j,er a pr soner in her own home for streets. . ' Mrs- Peterson will be remembered weeks n the effort to secure the y sore of the older Orejonlins as rgnt to on-.ha:f of the property lo The "at borne' given ty the he party who at empted to blackma'l cated across the river from Baena Reading Club at the library on Fr'- (Senator H. W. Corbett several years Vi8ta. Through fright caused by the day, March 17, was socially and Mo for the sum of $100,no. but ap- Bneged violent ac ion of her hus financ'ally successful. It was the (parent y few people in this city are hand Mrs. Steel claims she signei second anniversary of the founding cognizant cf the fact tvat the now tne deed and gained liberty. those the rlfl ad cooperative spirit shown by ity. She grew to womanhood here steel family, trouble has been in pro. Our eHinens. ana went to i'on aid, wnere f ne was gregg tn that household for some i ' Quarried to a man by the name of time, and upon previous occasi- ns Jus. Scraffo d cf Walla Wa'Ia, Peterson, and at th s place is where the man, has m'streated members of Wash., has" located ln Inder en-lcnre. her criminal record started. nls family. Pf the public library and the man- (renowned cr mlnal of Californ'a, wi According to statements of it. rsovlfeRt shipping faciitm. have moth of W ra'es. will bring an Incitement heartily appreciate the good . one time a resident of th , , vlcf famrtap w th tne hl8.0Ty of " - ... . i f i 1 ... itw Unit erPOnr T r x'f ni tk n nnfltl It at a hi , i i l i THE. 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