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About Independence enterprise. (Independence, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (July 14, 1922)
G "I -. ' I Page Six INDEPENDENCE ENTERPRISE VfMyMjg : ! Buddie Wasn't Taking J BT " T " By PERCY L. CROSBY INFLUX TOURISTS IS VERY HEAVY Information Bureau Service and Advertising Are Effective National Park, Glacier National Park, splendid circulation. En route to the and Yosemite and other attractions,) National Park-to-Park Highway as- and is in position generally to direct tourists to any section of the country. Portland Literally thousands of tourists are availing themselves monthly of the free tourist informa tion service of the Oregon Tourist and Information Bureau which main tains, in addition to the main office in Portland, five branch bureaus in as many sections of the state. The branch offices are located at Medford, I Bend, Klamath Falls, Pendleton and Ontario. Polk County (Polk County Observer) Dallas Two inmates of the county sociation convention at Sacramento, tourists in large numbers were seen consulting road maps issued by the scores of letters of appreciation of Jame" Brook" aml Archiw Wi,ker' the maps and service rendered, many,80"' mttde their t,!M'"l)0 from thnt in" inquiries for maps coming from far 8titution t,n,',v Tuesday morning, eastern states. Garages, hotels and succeeding in making a clean get- .. .. c: u..: ............ tv,.. ....,.., i. service stations in all of the const 1,11,1 ." r fk-era of tho state notifying them of the escape and every effort will ! made to huvo them returned. Pallas-Josiah Wills, county un erintendent of schools, and hi deputy, Mrs. Mildred Ik-rg, are busily en gaged in compiling the annual school report of the county. This report must no in me ninm ident of schools on or before i . 1 1 mi tl ni ii in1 .... i .. ti I 1 - 1. 1.. rui'v states are requesting additional sup- B,u tll owners n " Auirut 15. Tho report covers tno plies of maps, and in tho opinion of 8l'cure "y trace of thtm- tf 11121-1022, comment- The bureau this season enlarged its activities by the erection of pictorial siins covering various scenic spots of Oregon. The signs, which are painted in the highest type of the sign painters art, are ten feet high and 50 feet long. One sign located on the most traveled road near Lcs Angeles shows Crater Lake in all its magnificence; the Oregon Caves, with their splendid my shown on a sign on the "Coas connecting San Francisco Angeles and is located near the Columbia River h snown on a si?n ereerea on ine lei- tact mat tnmiichnut. the rnt row Ho has si.rvfd two months of his i county, comprising iuot.uuc noil coai vx kjjJviivanc, ouu unu uiiuuic west, lilt' TOltUa were lilie , i i' , i . i li II l.li,,. sentence although he was confined iir"oi uihmu i;i r.., .......... ; ;.... w,u..ivMM., the onlv district of the first clan. JMli V ilWIIIt IMIIV V V I .H 411ft, " Company of Portland flgun th number of resident of )bu k munru wiem 10 ioho fo , $8,272 and In retaliation hnv.br,..: suit for tho recovery of that tn-2 inn lunn vi viw company h, the fact that u delay wa mti tlm paving operation along tf,t f cific highway In Polk county . an injunction nuit brought by I'auan cuizenii in an errort to ffct the routu. Suit wn filed hyih . Mtructlon company Friday in p,, to collect the turn rtn-rtt iuned and t Mr. Vincent, these re-quests indicate) was a ,w"ul P4'"1''1 uu M.,n,l..v in June and! stery are' that Oregon wl have a heavy tourist I nine months sentence , - jn thtj fu1(w j Py auorney m- iliM()i,, t" road1 travel this season. lor contributing to ttie delinquency oi ; " j wrouKiu Knnmi u, i, rant, A, and Los Travel to the Pacific coast states a minor- was rntvA at We.si " .i1,iit..l . . r' U Surj& Belmont; from the east this season is some-1 5Mllt'm t spnng i.mt meiveu rns - ' " '" ,i f,.m . 'f1"' w lMl"'el a 110,009 : ighway is what later than last year, due to the ntence from Judge 11. II. Melt at " -' ' j uemnny immi in tne action. . . IfKrt M.nt . . I ..tr.iul unlit'' iiiiinn 1 H 11 , itn I -j mill ui mi' tiiiuu iouii. ' He lias served two montlis ol his 1 "'. . .... I . .1. . 1 v.. a picture of Mt. Hood in its snowy splendor is shown on the Yellowstone j Trail east of Walla Walla; the Blue and Wallowa Mountains of eastern The hurPAU was rrpAtpH bv thp ' 1920-1921 session of the legislature j n "V1" a,s the "American r. f.imih inftinn. n,nH AW on the Lincoln highway east and road data to tourists and gener ally to do everything in its power to assist the tourist in his travels. During 1921 the Portland office handled approximately 9000 personal inquiries and mailed out 5000 files of literature. of Salt Lake, and Wallowa Lake is shown on the main traveled highway east of Pocatello, Idaho. The bureau keeps in close touch with road conditions throughout the state, and with roads in adjoining j states approaching Oregon. The bu- The managing committee, which consists of Leslie Butler of Hood River, chairman; George Lawrence, Jr., and Cameron Squires of Portland, Balph Hamilton of Bend, and George Collins of Medford, this year instruc ted the manager of the bureau, Syd ney B. Vincent, to establish five branch offices, one each at Medford, Klamath Falls, Bend, Pendleton, and Ontario. The branch offices will function during the tourist season, and are now in operation. The bureau has had printed for free distribution this season, 175,000 road maps covering Oregon, Washington, California and Idaho. Of this num ber fully 100,000 have already been distributed. The bureau also has for distribution maps and literature covering not only various sections of Oregon, but carries maps and data covering Yellowstone Park, Rainier reau also receives reports covering road conditions in other states and several of the trans-continental high ways. The bureau keeps in close touch with Chambers of Commerce and other sources of tourist and road information. The bureau has established coop erative relations with a number of the national highway associations and with tourit bureaus and automo bile . clubs and associations, in this country and Canada. Tourists, according to Sydney B. Vincent, the manager of the bureau, are coming into Uregon irom all fides. The greatest travel at this time is from California. On a recent in opening, due to the heavy falls ot snow in the mountains last winter. Even in California, travel to the Yose mite, Lake Tahoe and other moun tain resorts started later than for several previous years. Crater Lake travel is just begin ning. The roads have been blocked with snow until recently, but indi cations are that the season will be productive of a large volume of busi ness for that resort. The completion t)ulln I .... It.. A.I..I;.... 1 Dalian, wif of Dr. K. J. Shw died at her home at 415 Was:,f Ktreet on Saturday momnf, July her d-nth resulting from 1 wmitj tinn of ailment, a he havinf Us .... . . 1 1 1. 1. . 1 his sentence. This was his third at- ihere are 1.1 pm-ni u mini wn.ii tempt to escape, he being unsuccess- in the county, the balance being gntdc ful in the other two. His first at- achools. tempt was mads when he tried to ge'. ' On receipt or the annual report or auHVrvr for mime time. Ihi in away from his keeper during the the various school clerk at the county j came an a ahock to her many Iras meal hour. He was stopped that time superintendent's office it will bo rice in thin city. by Joseph N. lelgcrson, district at- essary to have them audited by an She wan born In Clcndalt, Orr torney. His second attempt was ' expert accountant who Is aent hi-re on November 2.', 18H4, mj a1 1 when he attempted to saw througn from Portland for the purpose. This time of bur death was 37 yean 1 the bars of his cell door. He has accountant will iitart his work in month and 6 dav of ai. Sh V of the new road to the Oregon caves, requently made the boast that he Dallas about the lf.th f this month, lived in Dalian for over a year a which has just been announced, will result in a heavy travel to those re markable phenomena of nature. The bureau, anticipating the completion of the r6ad for thLs season's travel, is advertising the caves in California. would escape before serving out his Most of the derku have been promp: a half and in that time had ju MINISTERS TOLD TO REAP BENEFIT OF ADVERTISING i about sending in their reports, al- many warm friend. Turner The educational program put on under direction of Dean E. C. Sanderson of the Eugene Bible uni versity was one of the interesting features of the Christian church con vention here. An address on "The Bible College and New Testament triD to California Mr. Vincent stonDed Evangelism" was given by Professor at a number of cities and found thatjWalter L. Myers of the Eugene Bible sentence. Archie Wilkerson, the other break-i though a few are still lagging Funeral service were hild Mt&i er, was arretted Monday by 0. I. I behind. morning at i o'clock from Chaps Chase, city marshal, on a charge ot j The reports as submitted by tto chnpel the body being taken to Ps- being drunk and disorderly, and clerks are quite comprehensive in land for interment in the Mt 5 lodged in the county jail, the lowei their scope and cover every transac- cemetery. Uev. John Youel, p&jtor part of which is used by the city. The tion for the school year. Among the Da Huh Presbyterian churrh. supposition is that he sobered up these are the name of the clerks, J ficiated at the funeral and paid sufficiently by the early hours of the money disbursements and receipts most touching tribute to the mm morning to make his way upstairs names of teachers and salaries re- of the deceased, and release Drooks from the celt ceived, number of pupils and then j where he was confined. The two men names and grades, value of achoot i , broke open one of the upstairs win- properties and the assessed valuation ! , dews by using an axe and droppcl of school properties. J about 12 feet to the ground. ! , Telegrams, were sent to various or-1 DallasThe Warren Construction' Th EnterprUe ti mill J1.M ye the Oregon- California maps issued by the commisson were wonderfully well received and were being given g jT ( J mi ?' a 11 1 itr mil iii-- .... i for comfort and cleanliness burn PEARL OIL Instead of "feeding" a range in a not, stuffy kitchen this summer, you can save yourself a lot of trouble and work by cooking with a good oil cookstove. No coal or wood to lug, no ashes to shovel out. A cool, clean kitchen with a steady, controlled heat concentrated directly on the utensil. For best results be sure to use Pearl Oil the clean, economical kerosene that is refined and re-refined by a special process. For sale by dealers everywhere. Ask for it by name Pearl Oil. STANDARD OIL COMPANY (California) university. Rev. C. J. Sharp of Hammond, Ind., gave another of his addresses in the school of evangelism, his subject being "Practical Demonstration of Advertising." He exhibited several charts containing copies of advertis ing features which he had used in various meetings, and urged the min isters to cultivate the city editors of their newspapers, declaring them to V. .. lit. 1. . ,, iue Human oeings wno would ap preciate in most instances the friend liness of the preachers. He said there were so many instances in Holy Writ of advertising that no minister need hesitate about the orthodoxy of adver- j tising. The four points which he stressed are familiar to the advertising laity, perhaps not so much to the ministry, as follows: 1 It must attract attention. 2 It must hold attention. j 3 It must arouse a desire to inves- ! I tigate or follow up the advertisement, j 4 -Advertise only the goods you jean deliver, then deliver the goods. 1 I" other words, he said, follow the truth in advertising" motto of the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World. On Sale everywhere from Now on The uC O Tire nvith many improvements the imce remains the same for the 30 X PEARL (.KEROSENE) HEAT AND LIGHT 111 .,.--n STANDARD Oli, COMPANY .Cmlijvmim Umatilla county's' wheat crop will be approximately five butihels short on the 200,000 . acres in grain this year, on account of the recent heat wave, according to the best authorities 1 who have checked the entire county. This is a Iohs of a million bushels and will make the crop about 1,500,000 bushels short of the 'bumper crop cf J last season. Conservative estimates place the crop in Umatilla county this year at 4,500,000 bushels. 1 i Because the- officers of Jackson county have failed to prosecute al leged "night mobs" for outrages com mitted there a fejv months ago, Gov ernor Olcott addressed a letter to I. , H. Van Winkle, attorney-general, in 1 structing him to take charge of the j cases in question, present any evi I dence that may be assembled to the j grand jury, and in case of indictments, ! proceed with the prosecution of the persons charged with the offenses. I If you want to sell it, buy it, trade it, or find it, try an Enterprise 'Classified ad. 3 HEN"USCO"announccd its new low price of $10.90 last Fall, the makers were already busy devclonintz a still greater "Usco" value. The new and better "Usco" as you see it today with no change in price and tax absorbed by the manufacturer. You'll note In the new and better Usco" these features Thicker tread, giving greater non-skid protection. Stouter side walls. 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