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About Independence enterprise. (Independence, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (June 23, 1911)
r PAGE TWO INDEPENDENCE AND MONMOUTH RAILWAY From Independent to D1U Train N.. f4 leaves Independence ailv at 6 :00 . m. ami wonnwuui 6:15 a. m. anil arrive at 1II at 6:40 a. m. Train No. leave Independence daily at 10:50 a. m. and Monmouth at 11:05 a. m., ami arrive at llla at 11:30 a. m. Train No. 70 leave Independence daily at 6:15 p. m. and Monmouth at 6:30 p. m.. and arrive at Dalla at 6:55 p. m. From Idpndne t Airlie. Train No. 61 leave Independence daily at 7:00 a. m. and Monmouth at 7:15 a. m., and arrive at Airlie at 7:50 a. m. Train No. 73 leave Independence daily at 2:20 p. m. and Monmouth 2:50 p. m., and arrive at Airlie at 8:25 p. m. From DH Independence. Train No. 65 leave Dallas daily at 8:80 a. m. and Monmouth at 8 :55 a. m.. and arrive at Independence at 9:15 a. m Train No. 69 leaves Dallas daily at 1 :00 p. m. and Monmouth at 1 :35 p. m. and arrives at Independence at 1 :40 p. m. (This train connects at Monmouth for Airlie.) Train No. 71 leave Dallas daily at 8 :00 p. m. and Monmouth at 8 :25 p. m.. and arrives at Independence at 8:40 p. m. From Airlie to Independent Train No. 62 leaves Airlie daily at 8 15 a.m. and Monmouth at 8:50 a. rn., and arrives at Independence at 9:10. a. m. Train No. 72 leaves Airlie daily at 4 :05 p. m. and Monmouth at 4 :40 p. m., and arrives at Independence at 4 :50 p. m. AUTOMOBILE TIME CARD Leaving Independence at 7:30 a. m. arrives at the McNary crossing in time to catch the east bound train. Leaving Independence in the even ing at 3:30 p. m. and arriving at the crossing in time to make connection with trains going both ways, and re turn at 4 :49. Fare 50 cents for each trip. INTERNATIONAL CORRE SPONDENCE SCHOOL Scranton, Pa. H. V. REED, - Representative 233 Alder Street Portland, Oregon. Will be in Independence every month. C W. HINKLE Funeral Director and Licensed Embalmer. Lady assistant if desired. Calls attended day or night Independence, 'Oregon. L. L. HEWITT. M. D. Physician and Surgeon Office in Cooper Building, Trooms 2 and 3. Office hours 9 a. m. to 12 m. and 2 to 6 p. m. Calls answered night and day. W. R. ALLIN, D. D. S. Dentist Both phones. Cooper Bldg. Independence, Oregon. B. F. SWOPE Attorney at Law and Notary Public Will practice in all courts of the State. Probate matters and collec tions given prompt attention. Office, Cooper Bldg. Independence, Oregon. THE ELDRIDGE C E. Van Allen, Proprietor Large sunny rooms en suite or sin gle. Electric lights, bathand piano. European Plan. 248N. Commercial St., Salem, Ore. THE DEAL POULTRY PARK INDEPENDENCE, OREGON r S. C. W. Leghorns a Specialty. Eggs for hatching, per setting (13) $1.00, 50 $3.50, and 100 $6.00. SANFORD SNYDER, Prop. Box 181, Home Phone 7521. CASH PAID FOR Farm Produce BY THE BUTLER PRODUCE CO. CURRENT EVENTS OF THE WEEK Doings of the World at Large Told in Brief. General Resume of Important Event Presented In Condensed Form for Our Busy Readers. A bad forest fire I ragln near Tacoma, Wash. Fx -President Dla of Mexico arrive In Spain to reside. Klnj George distribute many title "during coronation week. Forty thousand suffragist parade through streets of Uindon. Tortland I the greatest wheat ship ping port In the Fulled State for the year Just ended. Another bomb was found In the hall of records building In Los An geles ready for explosion. Oregon warship r.oston armeu from Bremerton navy yard Sunday afternoon and received a royal wel come. nr W MeRrlde. ex 1'ntted States Benator and secretary of state, died in Portland hospital at the age of 57 years. President and Mrs. Taft celebrate their twenty-fifth wedding anniver sary Monday. Their present would fill wagons. Senator Lea of Tennessee saved the life of his wife by submitting to a transfusion operation u.u a quart of his blood. The trunk of the historic Palm of ii.i n-itnosa tree at Vancouver, Wash., to which Lewis and Clark are said to have tied their canoes when thev came down the Columbia river in 1805, was carried down the river by the high water. Dick Ferris, the Los Angeles pro moter who asserts he was elected president of the "Republic of Lower California" as a Joke, and was indict ed in consequence, was arraigned In court Tuesday. He and the Mexican revolutionists were given two weeks in which to decide upon their pleas. FniHneers find the Maine much worse than expected. St. Louis bas a million-dollar fire tn the manufacturing district PORTLAND MARKETS. irvo.i Traflc nriees: Hluestem, KfiffiRTe: Russian. 85 rf?sfiv Valley. 87c: 40-fold. 87c. Miiurnffa Bran. $24.5025 per tqn; middlings, $31; shorts, $25.50 -iioH hplov S29.50ffl30.50. " Corn Whole, $29; cracked, $30 per ton. Barley Choice feed $27 per ton. Oats No. 1 white, $27.50 28 per ton. Hav Timothy, Eastern uregon. e'laetoi- Hp-ht mixed. $18019: heaw mixed. $1617; alfalfa, $12.50 13; clover, $12.50 13; grain hay "" " on Poultry Hens, loiyibc; uroiieia, (S22c; ducks, young, lic; geese, nom inal; turkeys, 20c; dressea, cnone, nr n EggSOregon rancn, canaieu, iit per dozen; case count, 20c per dozen; Eastern, 19S20c. Butter City creamery extra, i anu 2-pound prints, in boxes, 24c per nound; less than box lots, cartons and delivery extra. Cheese Twins, triplets ana uaisie, 14J4c per pound; Young Amer icas, 1515c. pork Fancy, 10loc per pouuu. Veal Fancy, ll12c per pound. Fresh Fruit Strawberries. Oregon, $1251.75 per crate; gooseberries, 56c per pound; apples. $13 per box; cherries, $1.20 l.&o per , lOffllOVfcc per pouna; apncuia, 2 per crate; cantaloupes. $2.50? 3.25 per crate; peaches, $1.50 1.75 per crate. , Sack Vegetables New carrots, i per sack; turnips, $2; beets, $2. Potatoes' Old. $3 per hundred; new California, i&oc per pound. Vegetables Asparagus, 7590c per box- beans, 1012c; cabbage, $3 per hundredweight; corn, 2025c per dozen; cucumbers, $l1.25 per dozen- eggplant, 15c per pound; garlic. 10 12c per pound; lettuce, 303oc per dozen; hothouse lettuce, $1.3W 175 per box; peas, 56c per pound; ififriiZr ner nound: radishes, 12c per dozen; rhubarb, l2c per pound; tomatoes, $1.25 1.75. Onions Yellow, $3; red, $2.75 per, hundred; crystal wax, $3.50 per hun dred. Hops9n contracts, 23B5c per pound; 1910 crop, 22c; 1909 crop, 15ffll5c; olds, 810c. Mohair Choice, 3637c pound. WoolEastern Oregon, 10 16c per pound, according to shrinkage; Val ley, 1416c per pound. Cattle Prime grain-fed steers, $6 6 25; prime hay-fed steers, $66.Z5; choice, 5.756; fair to good, $a.25 5.50; common, $55.25; prime cows, $55.50; good to choice, $4.755; fair to good, $4.50(3)4.75; poor, $4.25 4 50- choice heifers, $5.505.75; choice bulls, $4.50 5; good to choice hulls. $4.25 4.50; choice light calves. $77.50; good to choice, $8.757; choice heavy, $5 5.50; choice stags $5.75ffi6.25; good to choice stags, $a.5 Hogs Choice bogs. $8.75,7; good to choice, $G.50ffi6.75; choice heavy, t1T,6.25; common, $56; stock, $6.75 Sheep Choice spring lambs, $0 6 25- choice yearlings, $4.805; good to choice, $4.50f4.75; fair to medium, $l(fI4.25; choice ewes. $3fi3.50; good to choice ewes. $2.75(fl3-, fair to med ium ewes, $2.50 2.75; good to choice heavy weiners, $3.75(54; old heavy wethers, $34; mixed lots, $45. THE INDEPENDENCE ENTERPRISE. INDEPENDENCE. OREGON. BANQUET IS MAGNIFICENT. Ton f Gold Are Shown on Royal Table. l.on.1 ui -The most renal banquet palace of king or cnipeior ever wit n.Mid, and M goincou Shakespear ean IihII under the ilili-l'U c of noted r-iH'letv leaders, Mann kmui n kiiiumik feaUliv t-f the ond day of Corona I It. ill W. k The tuniiiiii't III lliu'klim : ham Palace n rene of liupeiliil giHiuli-ur. o far a the a'inblnge of im.vhI and eminent pemonage and the wetting of costly uiagnltWuce and beautiful decoration could make It. The King and Queen entertained the special delegation, the foreign Aiiitmnaindor and Minister, the off) rrm of state and the household, the member of the cabinet, and ex cabinet member, the heads of the church and Judiciary and of the army and ntiv Tl... I n lri!iHt nnurliiient In the ...v ..... ... . . - - . - palace, ine iiaiirnoni nnu ini ui:nni-j isallerv which adjoin, were utilised Hs a hiiiiiiiieting hall. On the tables was iHxiituve.l Che roval gold plate, used only on historic occasions, the coat of which U estimated at I5.mi0.uim. und Us weight eight tons. This plate. v.- ! if u ii -J ilit 'tttl.i.l III .i.a ,t it,., tttr i:..1iir.i it ml I lilt- li ihio 'i vuc .'"ii - r ' j . i.i.iiiiiiinii hI.ik.ib ij u in 'i.iwivak lii':l i c,Kk captured In one of the Indian wars w hose tall Is stml.teu w itn ilia- pi-i i--.- " tuoiuls Cut ulass worth a fortune. 'and annual license fees. 1 tie et Ivorv decantei hundreds of yearn old. I tlon above cited provides that ever) .' .. . i. 1 1, , ! r. ui inn lot nt Mock com a century were on lue iMiaru. The gallery holdri more than S'Hi pictures. The decoration in both rooms are largely of gilt, and the background was embellished with banks of palms and giant lilies, while orchids, roues and ferns were stacked on the tabl.t.. Yeomen of the guard were ranged about the walls and all the diners wore their richest uni forms, decorations, gowns and Jewels. WIVES TO DIVIDE WORK. Women Will Cook Meal on Alternate Day for Sharp. Pittsburg, Kan. The two wives of Peter C. Sharp must live aflarl the rest of their lives. Two three-room cottages, one on each side of his own little home, will be built, one for Anna Catherine and the other for Louisa. That which was thought would be a happy family when Peter met his flr3t wife, Anna Catherine, a month ago after a separation of 40 years, will be divided henceforth. The separation conies as a rernilt of a quarrel, which terminated In a physical encounter and the decision of the husband that his two wives hall live apart from now on. Peter, although hoping that he could patch up the quarrel between his two wives, saw that all hope had vanished and decided to build a cot tage for each wife on the opposite : ujiiji; aides of his little home. bouisa is to do the housework and cook his meals one day, and Anna Catherine the other. HANGING ON LIVE WIRES, SAVED. Breathless Crowd Watches Rescue of Paralyzed Lineman. c....i iv..h vi-htio a ni-nu. nf eeveral hundred persons gazed breath lessly on the exploit. George Cowley, line foreman employed by the Wash Incton Water Power Company, with four assistants, rescued Gordon H. Stone, a lineman who had been par alyzed by an electric shock, from a perilous position among the wires at the top of a pole. Stone had been working near the top of the pole, which carries a heavy load of crofisarms and a network of wires. He came In contact with bare wires carrying a high voltage feed circuit. He was thrown clear of the pole, but the safety belt encircling the pole saved him from being dashed to death on the pavement. Unconscious, he fell across lower voltage wires several feet below where he had been working. His companion, Lang, telephoned his chief, who came In an automo bile with assistants and tackle, ar riving before the automobile patrol with emergency hospitals stewards, who had been summoned. Convict Yield to Eat. Canyon City, Colo. After two weeks of hiding in the mountains, continuously sought by prinon author ities, Curtis Day and Rolls Hollings worth, escaped convicts from the state penitentiary, appeared at the prison gate and asked to be taken hack and fed. The men said they had nothing to eat since their escape from the institution. Each had lost fully, 20 pounds during his sojourn In the hills, and showed every sign or being near to starvation. Probationer Get $17,000. Oroville Ag a reward for laying aside what his father termed in hlfi last will "the wasteful and reckless ine wasieiui anu ramitoB of his son, and as a further enndnrt1 reward for acquiring "steady and temperaie naons anu a u pui nd a 'fixed pur- an apparent de- pose In life," and "an apparent de- termination to become a useful mem- ber of society," Charles A. Meng ob tained possession of the residue of I,hLfamnnoeS,ate' am0untinK t0 mre than Largest Boat Arrives, New York The new White Star liner Olympia, the largest eteamer afloat, nasserl Fire Island on her afloat, passed Fire Island on her maiden voyage across the Atlantic at m7 L SSTVt ZmJSn& wa, n nner is several hours ahead of the scheduled time of her arrival. INDUSTRIAL iWELOPillENT AM) PROGRESS OF OUR HOME STATE INVADERS TO FEEL AX. Foreign Corporation Operating In the Sut Under Dan. a,,m .. IViiaiing tliMl the Stiitt of .I, n u luitiiiit iimirtmiiiiitcly from tlllOOII tO IJS.ItOO UIIIIIIHlly IIOCIIIIHO of foiflgn cot porutlons filtering this utMle to llMimttct lnislliei wlllioiil coiiiplylng with Oregon luw reiiuli lug the filing of certain paper and the payment of declaration and an liuul lleenne fee. Secn'lary of StaU OUott I sending out letter to all district attorney III the state requeBt lug them to advise lilm of all uth wHratlon In hi district that the fine and llceuse fee may be recov ered by action at law. "It de not woeiu to l generully kn.iwn." irnlil Secretary Olooii in a tl'" M, ....... - . . ...I..., ,1....... la nnv lu.riHllV . . .. . .... .,r r.ti-oiun uriH.'miii iti ill, I ( ii iv ......r... (uriMiriitlon to comply with the laws of this state lu regard In the flllim of ileclni at Ions, pow er of iiltorney and certified copy of the articles or Incoi poitttlon. However, I have con eluded that section 6707 of lrd Oregon laws applies to forelKU cor miaUong thai enter this state ami triiiiKiu'ltotl of hUHl ft llilllliuiii i- ness w l.honi nr. u k "' " " puny or association, loreinu '-" us domestic, shall pay an annual II cense fee lu proutlon to the amount of Its authorized capital stock." and any corporation, Joint stock rum puny or association doing business In this state contrary to this net shall be . . . -....I .....11 liable to a fine of iHI, to be recov ered, together with any license ee due. by an action at law lu the naui. of the state. 'The law makes It the duty or the secretary of state to request district attorneys to Institute actions to re cover in cases where tne law w been violated, and It Is the Intention of this office to see that foreign cor IKirattons doing business lu Oregon comply with the law." CONVICTS TO SEE PICTURES. Amusement Fund Provide Batebal Outfit Also. Salem From the amusement fund of the state prisoner a moving pic ture machine for the -nltentlary will be procured within the next lew any I.J. Superintendent James hoieB to ni.lia o arrance for a circuit o films to be used In the penitentiary thn liwtimtrliil school, the state nay .trial school, tne sia.e - lum and the deaf school and on tne asylum farm. A moving picture show together with several numbers suj)- piled ny tne convuuu m k ,. ,ne ereater part or me .,.,.. r. ,,,, uai n i' t ......... . Tho amusement fund or me pris oners, which was created last month when the earnings or tne prisoners In the shops was applied to this fund since there was no contract for shop work, consists of about $M)0. Two baseball outfits have been pur chased, the two teams being known as the shop team and the house team. ii ii'iia friim this fund t nut tne piih nnnri entertained tne state industrial school. For Good Roads. Start on a new campaign to obtain good roads for Oregon was made at a meeting of the Oregon Association for Highway Improvement and the trustees of the Oregon Development league recently. At this meeting It was practically decided that the develop ment league will enter the campaign, actively in an effort to line up all Interests, both rural and city, on a plan that will be thoroughly repre sentative. The development league will hold Its annual meeting Augus' 14, 15 and 16. One of the days will be given over to consideration of h- t.r.H rnnds problem. The matter of taking up the work for good roadn will then be placed formally neioie the delegates, and If the vote Is fa vorable, as It. Is expected It will 03, the league will go ahead actively to fathar a good roads bill that is bound to be adopted by the next legisla ture. Umatilla Wheat Good. ArhPna The outlook for a bumper wheat crop on the Umatilla Indian reservation was never better than now. The wheat Is well headed and there Is plenty of moisture in the land to fill the heads with grain. If weather conditions remain as fa vorable fur the next 30 days as they have been for the past month a yield of 60 bushels to the acre will be a common occurrence. The acreage In wheat In this vicinity is somewhat ontor than last year. Farmers are greater than last year. Farmers re ti - - already getting their harvesters in readiness for the coming crop. oy- eral combines will he machines this year. run by gas Will Hold Strawberry Day. Weston A strawberry day and - ... m . horse show will be held at wesion gatUrday July 1. its oojeci is io fc reBO,lrceB 0f the moun advertise i B, . Woatnn fln(1 esne- tain country near Weston, and espe cially the strawberries grown wlt.n - out. irrigation on mountain soil. These ""dsumme r are much larger hh" Helmut flavor. The demand for tnem exceeds the supply. Sherwood to Have Sewer System. Sherwood The city council has or- , man Bewer throKh 'eu h fl Rueful fhr0traeasuryheteo 'conTS bis U the work. It is I'ned an- other year to have laterals that will reach every part of the town. EUGENE TO FLORENCE. rirst Work on Construction Impttu for Oig Demonstration. KiiKcn - Fully people Itatbeied at thu west end of Fifth alive I Tuea day to celehiute the iMgliiiiing, oi construction work on the Fugene Siuxluw inllroad. The atoie of the. city were closed from 2 to 4 o'clock and the biislnes part of town was pinctlcally empty during the celebra tion. More than 100 automobile were packed along thu l ight of w ay, all filled with an vnlhualastlo and cheering crowd. Construction of a rnllmin! from KtiKcne to Florence ha been the dream of Lane county for 30 year. At 3 o'clock a procession of cltl ii'iis, headed by tjio mayor and city .council, formed at Klghth and Will iumttfit HtividH and itiurched to the scene oi opei at Ion. The procession was heuded by a band, and one f the largest that ha formed i.',,,. ..I,., rwi-iitlv. Automobile were in iii.k fniiowed bv carrluKe aud buggies and scores on foot. All the speaker dwelt on the Itn portanco to Fugeno of securing rail road connection with the coast, pur tlcularly In view of tho nearnesa of the completion of the Panama canal The line Is financed by the Lane County Asset company, which Is local corporation, organized In Oc tober, 1909. Permanent survey has niftMit to a iMiInt 30 mile west of Eugene, and several avail liiiiiimrli.H have been com pleted from this wilnt to the coast. The copmany own 1K00 feet of (..rfnuii Mt cii-nada. on the Sluslaw l-l V.ll" Coo Hav I tho ultimate destlna tlon, and the asset company own u,ti-v..v in Unit iinliit. Contracts hiiva been 'let as far as Eliulra, 14 mile west of Eugene. CAPACITY INCREASED. Rervoir of Bkr lrrigtion Com pany Gat Improvement. linker Work Is now under way I ..l..l, ...111 nr..Dtlv 1tW'tilkKal thfl tttOT " n nil II win ,t.. ...... 'Mage capacity of the reservoir of the lluker Irrigation company. The height ,.B. 10 f.t so . - - that when tne cnanges are compiem tue dum will be 60U feel in lengrn, "feet wide at tho top and 70 feet apeni over t-.""" " nnd ditches, and the work now under way will give a storage capacity which will absolutely prevent any shortage of water on tho land Irri gated by the project. Snow in the mountains Is melting slowly thlB year, and the Powder river will furnish niontv .if water to all consumers with no possibility of the damaging shortage of water which followed the heavy spring freshets when prac- iiontlv nil the snow in tne moun tains went off within a few days. ROAD'S EARNINGS BIG. Oregon Short Line Show Remark able Proiperity Salem KnormoiiH business trans actions by tho Oregon Short Line are indicated In their report, which has Just been filed with the state tax commissioner. Tho gross earn ings of the road from operations are shown to be $21,748,834 for 1910, with operating expenses amounting to $11,188,791. The total Income Is placed at $29,585,164. The taxes for the entire line In 1910 were $840, 757 and for 1909. $C5,951. The taxes In Oregon for 1910 were $27, 201 and in 1909, $6611; Tho gross earnings per mile for the company are shown to be $1.1,994 and tho expenses of operation per mile $7199, while Ihe net earnings per mile are $795. The equipment. In cluding rolling stock, but exclusive of roadbed, rails and similar prop erty, Is valued at $12,040,971. Heating Plant Need Filled. Salem Discovering that the old heating plant at the State Sanator ium for the Prevention of Tubercu losis Is past the hope of repair, the otate Hoard for the Prevention of . .. yM pn without an appropriation for " . . i.. n,., , now rilnnt. As a result, uoveruor West turned over to the Institution the old heating plant athe asylum, which has been recently replaced. Surveyor Start from Burn. Burns Three crews of government surveyors, each containing 14 men, arrived In Hums this week and are on their way to different parts of . i i.,i the county where nnsurveyed land he country wncre i s y y ,wh, , thpy began la8l ol nbdJnwl,,11th to Steens yea tQ Iro Mou. Bectlon and the third to the ex- treme south end, near the ievana line. A large area of good land will be taken for settlement. Gage Mine May Reopen. Rlverton The Cage mine at River ton, on the Coqullle river., which has been closed down, is to be opened again soon, it la announced. San Francisco men are Interested in the property and plans are now being made for operating the mine. EIGHT PAGES I '; f 5.tt-''f 1 V'jb- "TOP OF THE MOW NINO TO YOU." Ho aiil Mr. Itreu.l to weet Mi t"liocoltu Cake, they met o ' delivery morning." BREAD AND CAKE after the above collMiiy, were short ly thereafter louinl Mindly enwonc e'.l lu Mrs. tioo.1 Liver ckery Urder. Ilakc.1 MulT (mm tin bak ery i wholesome and appetising. The Independence Bakery WHILE WE ARE "AHEAD of the meat busines," It b become eriou matter with tho ordinary wage-earner to know how to supply the family table with WHOLESOME MEAT Although our margin I mall, we buy only the best and give our customer the benefit of it, and every part or our market 1 kept clean and in anitmry condition. GEO. F. HECK PROPRIETOR Independence, Oregon Cha$. a Smiley CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER Independence, Oregon nana and Spe lfb-atl-ns Cheerful fly Submltt"d. Ball Phone. Farmer 624 INDEPENDENCE SHOE SHOP O. FLOYD, Prop. All kind of repairing don with neatne and diptch. 8hop on Main Street, 1 CHAS. INGRAM Painting, Paper Hanging and DECORATING Free Hand Frecolng a Specialty. AIRLIE, OREGON The Independence Enterprise Everything in Job Printing All the News All the Time ids y$3 The aTo
