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About Independence enterprise. (Independence, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 17, 1920)
SEPTEMBER 17, 1920 INDEPENDENCE ENTERPRISE lO Three INDUSTRIAL RE VIEW OF STATE Sky Flights for Dry Fight, Watkins' Plan leret Mo-a, - - Shopw 7"? How true these words prove will be demonstrated SO During, the great Merchandising event mm mm ImW mm fej Watch for full particulars in next week's issue showing how to buy new Fall and winter merchandise at after season's PRICES People's Cask Store "SHOP WHERE THE f nj T7M "SHOP WHERE THE CROWDS BUY" OJlLiUYl CROWDS BUY" k itates and two foreign dis- u after E. B. Fitta, U. S. f. A. C. dairy field upecialint to 4airy cattle at various coun-. (district fairH. He is wanted Mtite fairs of Utah, Massa- h and Connecticut. H la J demand at Vancouver and OX DAIRY JUDGE IN EMAND IN OTHER STATES 1 - - . , - I Victoria, B. C. His Oregon work makes acceptance of more than one or two of these impossible. BUTTER FAT RATE ' VARIES IN TESTING CONTESTS Butterfat content varies from 3.8 per cent to 6.3 per cent in the pro duction of cow-testing association cews for July, according to the offi cial report by E. B. Fitts, in charge for 0. A. C. The high figure comes from "Pennie," the grade Jersey owned by L. A. McCormack of Til lamook, who broke the association record for high production the month before. Pennie is second for July with 105 pounds of fat, and her herd mate, "Pal" is first with 107.12 pounds ourtml 'The Home Paper of the Oregon Country All Europe is in the process of reconstruction. America is readjusting itself to peace time conditions. A national political campaign is approaching the critical stage. You desire complete and accurate information on what is happening a't home and abroad. Let THE OREGON JOURNAL give this service to you. Your home town newspaper supplies you with the news of your immediate locality, and it gives you the highlights of the world about. THE OREGON JOURNAL brings to you each day the detailed account of those national and world happenings which its wider news facilities provide. For $2.50 you can get THE OREGON JOURNAL DAILY AND SUNDAY until February 1, 1921. Fill out the accompanying, coupon and mail it today: The Oregon Journal First in News' fjteviews features And Fun The Oregon Journal, Portland, Or. Gentlemen: Please send The Oregon Journal (dally and Sunday) the following address: to Name Street City t ' Enclosed find $1.50. ptym In Ml until Feb. 1, 1921. PortlantJ Dried' ihutt feeding poultry and stock made its official debut in Portland last week when the Portland Flouring Mills put on a huge chicken dinner at bpv eral of the hotels. All of the birds were fattened on the new product, wntcli is being turned out bv the Olympic Cereal mill, recently comple ted. This will provide a market for a liquid which has generally been re garded as 90 percent waste. Redmond Pencils are to ha the, product of the newly incorporated neamonoj Juniper Manufacturing company, which will establish a fact ory here. This is the second concern to organize for the purpose of util izing juniper wood in Central Oregon. Portland Automobile tires for distribution in this territory are to.be stored in a two story concrete ware house to be constructed here by the Goodrich Rubber Co. of Akron.Ohio. A piece of property has just been leased as a bufilding site. Albany Oregon has a new world's champion Jersey ' cow, Jean Mari gold or tt. Mawes, which is on the farm of Robert L. Burkhart, near Albany. It has just recently testde 606.25 pounds of butterfat and more than 12,000 pounds of milk, the world's record for any cow 13 years or over. i roniana j.ne iirst or five pon toons for the new drydock being con structed for the public dock commis ' sion has been launched. With the great pumping capacity specified in the plans it is estimated that a 12, 000 ton ship can be lifted in less than 30 minutes after the blocks have set. , Toledo Sunflowers for silage, a new crop 'n Lincoln county, are show ing up splendidly. In Linn county also prospects are for larger crops of these than of corn. Growing sun flowers is still in the experiment stage. Portland Phonograph manufac turing has become one of the city's promising new industries. A new development in this line is the pur chase of the Pacific Phonogaph companys' plant by the Stradivara Phonograph Manufacturing com pany. The latter concern has been incorporated under the laws of Del aware for $5,000,000 of which $600, 000 is paid in. The officers will continue to be Portland men. Marshfield The first exhibition of Oregon made goods ever held here is to take place next month under the auspices of the Catholic church. The displays will cover the products of the entire state. Eugene An example of the ex traordinary number of diversified woods grown in forests of the state is found in a report of a forest ex aminer in this territory. In the Cascade national forest, within a distance of 12 miles he found 14 species of coniferous trees. They included western yellow pine, west' ern white pine, sugar pine, lodge pole pine, knob cone pine, Douglas fir, western hemlock, incense cedar, western red cedar, Engelmann spruce, white fir, red fir, mountain hemlock and western yew. , Portland Wheat exported from Portland "during August was respon sible for $3,288,204 of the total fig ure of $4,800,000 for all exports, from this. city. The amount of wheat shipped during the month was 1,262,- 919 bu'shels. August tonnage near ly doubled the records tor 1919. Salem Another lumber mill is to be added to those of the state as soon as the Pacific Western Lumber company, just incorporated, can place one in operation. It is to be established near Glendale in Douglas county. ' Portland A brand new automo bile disc wheel is being put on the market by Wilkinson Brothers, a lo cal firm. The advantage of the Port land product is that it can be adapt ed to any wheel, ai quality not pos sessed by those being made in the ea'st. Salem Salem has been designated by the California-Oregon Paper com pany as the m, t suitable " location for the sulphijte mill, which the con cern proposes to operate in the Pa cific Northwest. , It had oinginally been planned to erect the plant in Vancouver. Salem Construction work on what i's said to be the largest prune drier in the Northwest is now under way in West Salem, where Brace Cunningham is erecting a plant 100 by 200 feet in dimensions. When complete it will be able to care .for 2000 barrels of 'prunes daily. " Portland Portland's export trade in the fiscal year ending June 30 amounted to $42,812,891. This city "5 ' ' w w THi. 'r Aaron S. Watkins. prohibition I candidate for president, will make sky flights to carry on his dry fight i m his campaign. From German.-1 town, 0., home of the candidate, to Ashtabula, O., was the first flight by airplane by WatMns. Only a pilot accompanied the candidate in .a privately owned ship. An extended campaign tour has been planned. outranked Wilmington. N. C. Char leston, S. C. and Lob Angeles. Portland The King's Products company of Portland has made appli- i cation for permission to increase its j uapitai siock neaviiy. it plans to take over the branch house of The Dalles, organized in 1914, and one at Salem, organized in 1917. Portland Manufacturing . con cernjs in Portland increased, 14 per cent in number during the past five years, according -to reports -prepared,' by the United States census bureau. ( rortiand business of the Road Builder's Equipment . company has increased to such an extent that the firm is erecting a new warehouse at the Kenton industrial center. It has enlarged its capital stock to $50, 000. The Columbia river salmon pack this season totalled 600,000 easels. SCORING CONTEST ON AT AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE Dairymen wanting to learn more of the points in making good butter may send samples for scoring to V. D.f Chappell, in charge of the edu cational butter scoring contest, O. A. C, Corvallis. Samples for the next scoring must reach the college not later than September 15. iWasteu' T melts Extra strength, extra power and extra service is built into every Master Truck. Examination shows it; performance proves it. Compare its specifications with those of any other truck of similar rating. Horse-power, frames, springs, axles, compare vital facts like these,, then draw your own conclusions. iy2 to V tons. "Master of the Load on any Road." Marion Automobile Co. Opposite Marion Hotel Salem, Oregon ii NOW- A - DAYS " says the Good Judge A man can get a heap more satisfaction from a small chew 4 of this class of tobacco, than he ever could get from a big chew of the old kind. He finds it costs less, too. The good tobacco taste lasts so much longer he doesn't need to have a fresh chew nearly as often. , Any man who uses the Real Tobacco Chew will tell you that. l Put up in -two styles W-B CUT is a long fine-cut tobacco RIGHT CUT is a short-cut tobacco iHiiriiHiiifti mm The Red Crown"' sign stands for an aU-refinery gasoline. STANDARD OIL CO. (California)