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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 3, 1908)
CHERRY CITY OF. THIS WORLD, .AUGUST 3, J 008 ., .. 5M Jk , ,-.' ' 'i Salem Mutual Canning V Largest Co. I h ' Berries Cherries .? And Pears Fruit Packing House HALtiM MUTUAL CANNING CO.Ml'ANY raiTLOYH TWO HUNDRED HANDS ON CrCRRIES IN SEASON AND PAYS (3001) DIVIDENDS. In The Willamette i: - u - Valley PACKERS Of ROYAL ANNE CHERRIES, LOGAN BERRIES, STRAW BERRIES, RASPBERRIES, BLACKBfRRIES,BARTLETT PEARS AND CHOICEST OREGON PRUITS 14 .1.,'' .(,', F GEO. W. HOLCOMB, President S. P. KIMBALL, Vice Pres. JL J. FISHER Secretary A NOBLE INDUSTRY REVIEWED noor Introtlucora of gra.td fruit thtu, nntJ' UioukJi. for -10 years It uso hut few of thorn. When the , 2 lb cni3 or about 300,000 Ing thoni. All othor chorrles ire iroos upon huh const crostwn luu.mu uoon ksowu tJint icnyni Ann wiikii plnlns wfttt a; wugnn lomf of Uttloj Nupoluou lllgnrrtuu, tho real N"u-j ROYAL ANN COMMUMD OF A CALIFORNIA l'AIMill ON Till: KNTKIIIMIIHK DIHlMaVKD IN THIS UHKHRY VAIIl HELD AT SALU.M. tree not lit ourUi Itr it wnr.on.box, watering, them iui freaui.i woro crowed and lcuuplkitf: thuui nllvo uml growing eiixautii' qmite a well na thoy expected to. Hut whun almost nt their destination. Ire wvuturu Or egon nnd climbing: u BCuejr hill with tliulr outfit,, tluv tnlluuwrcf of ' tho wagon gave out, nnd! tnrus nnd earth slid to tho ground" lit a grvnt mix- up. Tho tree" wenr put back ni pollwn of itliurn: tlhtasce on tills count Is still mntU'ilng lit pottlconta 118 Royal Ann,, nnd! profUtbly ahvnyo will!, for slur holllut 4liie tbrouu on tills coast, ttiati wltil-lli there Is no greater sweet cherry territory In tho worlll "Royal Aim1 reign by ylrtuo of conuiwrclnl tnilthbllly; TTiorv nro two great lima, of chiarry suitability: cherries o ent as thoy prow, and nosrs aru keon tho prices of their j tins. Tlnntllflir. Hlla- l?A tltt.a nf Mini- nlnaolfln.f P.. ... ..it !... ..u..h.a. . , ... ,.... ...v. ,...-.. . ........ i ....... ..,. ..,.,, ,w vumo vi -ivi- imouuaii. iui tuijuuiK j unguals m may go oi twlco the current j rlos wuro put up for tho Mareschhio Mlaclc nitd white nnd Include nearly of tho dark varictlos; when'trndo. to bo used In-tho art of mal:- every variety. But tho Royal An: ...... .l. .!. U.....T II l -I II.. n.1 I.. . .... . .. ivuiuuuun uucKJiaiiH. tueso nro , orings mo top prtco at tlio cannerr. put utr In a projervatlvo fluid In Tho mpW growth of tllo cherry barrel mid' shipped; to Now York . urop Is etlmulatlng many to put Ij to bo put In i;lae. and aftorwnrdii j nrlvato eannorlea, that can coot they nro put In gfcuses and each; from 3 OvJ to 800 cans per day on tM chorcadUb ffto cents to tho cost of V farm. TTioro will bo roonr for other tho ntillkey IttlUioritttt to tho drink-Jcannorles n Salem nnd Itnthe n!l; or. As Klnji UlhK said at tho Chor-Ins tlmt jrooa on. nnd nfrcadr till ry Fair wo prodieu cherries wholo-.year canneries have boon put In at c . on fnvocltea nrlcej tho ntnuors aro shy. tho situation may to oxnctly nmirscd and Rol .Vnw may drop toi half tho prlco of Clio Lvat blncks, for though Royul Xm jpjuj for shlpplnp. It has suck a; Jtnair local oatltiKT dfemand that h Bittaafoa owing tu) cuencrt' nttltuvi6 lairmol bo cured". Jist week till condition prevailed; tho blacks wuro fJO por cent nit end of tho white salo. retail and' cuufttall. Tho Or- "Ghurry'KrowInx un the Viictfl'' coaxt hns now IU pnrtloulnr fe. tut oi'cuHlon. It U the QrKon rhoir Fair." Tho ahovo two sentences aro taken from tho cnnaludlUK purnKnipli of n nrtldo on chtrry itrowlnH whlu ftppi'iini In Inst wiwk'B 1mw of th ' 1'nolflp Rural ProM nf Shi FrHitrl i v ' and that particular (atl oirn. v x the Rititunl Ohorry Fulr nt S.-tir u tho last ono hold during tin fittuond weuk of July Chorry growing In tho weytctn part of Orojttm Mill unl nMitut-. Inrno proportloiu Imfor many years, or the reason that tho fruit gmw to supitrlor nvurai; ulio In thU ivr tloular nwtlou of th PnolfU con. WMtUry. which. th QalKornio. Jiaper itty. It clearly n gamt chrr country. Thouiandi of acres of land, hard huon planted to cherrv trees during tho past few yars. atil YAMHILL KXIHIHT ATTHK SALKM CIIKRRY RttK THAT WlVN VlRST YlU'AK FOR UKST a)VTT KXIII1HT. the principal Variety U the Royal well n,i posslblu. but It wH not iw. cherries to eat from a cut Kfc dish Thlunmy o rerorsed ovu befox thlDnn t ,1 ' " Aan, or Napoleon Hlsarrcau. wMoh ! to got all tho trees In exactly tilted from a tin can To at as ltpremt M on ends ahoii.kVhr. i Ug comI,an' ot Portland. Ann, or rupoieon uiBarwau. whleti . io o gei an tuo trees in exactly niled from a tin can To eat as It la considered to bo tho mimm of the nlnctis thoy ooouiiIihI Lefura iml ' imvu rinni Ann nn ... -. -- . - -. ---- ..w-. ...... ,a uui VVIICIUU9, commercial cherries of Iho Paolllo oppua'te their names, which had j It Is too hard and cold a beauty; but, coast. The article Nferrvvl 4o us ap- been written upon the aide of tho J Having beeu processed la the can jiearlng In tb California paper la wasott-box. Thus it came about that 'and lying afterwards In cut ghm In tnterwtlns to hoth the Krower and though ho treej Btvw well and woro 'a clear syrup. Its pallkl beauty Is consumer ot cherries, and follew: cce fully transplanttnl from their 'charming and tta rtaror adoquate The Itoyal Ann She Is nut a lo. tourist berths to Orogon Mil. their (Though there aro other white cW Rlllmata OUien. twilnnlaula.-tlU- miili. ! name Wtr. liul Cnn nhnrrv ihmif.1.1 .1 ...ui .. . . luif. In fact, tho name doe not ap focultar value, but it had own dU lr In. the Itsta of oherry ro.vaHlei cusnected from its name. Pioneer frxeent upon this const and lit nawor ' gallantry coueludd thai so rood renlotvi of the earth whkih hnv'a thlutr mint lm ictv nnt ik..vi.i. .. ... . ' . - . T n--- - - ... . ,, M w iR(r muK ,n cnerries, as otsewrere 4rwn tutme from outr coaft. For wed It 'Royal Ann.' After a time,, When the supply of red and black m chorry. revving, the course of or mum. theldentlty of tho variety cherries la a little above tho frsh fvor W9Bg njon feK into royalty wa detertnlnad by comparison with1 eating aud shipping demand tk a,i not to u It wM !a this later Introductions which. ha4 irCo may fall belqw cost of plcktas ww. an k story geea: The plo. brouuht their proper names with J and packing, because canners can names wero lost. One cherry showed . rles which aro rival, for Mn,.. favor, uone has yet dijplaced th 'N'apoleon.Ann.' Favor is .however, rather a flc- pre s on ends, ahoug there managed by Vh" L V 7 . lsfc of course, a chanc that the nm. aln for planting Royal Ann during tW last few years may havt gone toj tar Ttila has been the way with eherrlea fgr tho last 30 years and until the cauuing demand became great and rogular. a decade or so ago.' grafting of old trees back and forth, from black to white and white to black, was freely Indulged In. Fortunately, the cherry takes vety kindly to top grafting." " o Cherry Cannlag iMhutry. The Salem Mutual Canning com pany has put up on an average from 12,000 to 15,000 caaea of cherries i Salem plant-Geo. v. Rolcomb. a gentleman who has a largo interest lu the Pacific Coaat Cannery trust that markets its pack In all parts of the world. Under his leadership the Salem Mutual Canning company has been made a great success, pay. Ing good annual dividends to tho stockholders, and employing from'50 to S00 hands at different seasons. The payrolls average about $1000 a week tor labor in the packing 88a. ion, which begins with strawberrle. and closes tvUq ple ,ruU ,ft j. btr. The Royal Anne cherry is n SreLon8 ?' thU W ' Oresoa. hwj a monopoly of produce aiuny at tho amallor valley tont o '- KiOWt of the OoItU'ii. West. Geo. L. Hutchln, conimande' nhlnf nml nnnnpnllaslinn nf the PC land lhiio fpat!vnl. nnd nll-J"0l Lgootl newspnpor man, hr. out tbt-11 for n rnnv nf tlin fiouvonlr fC'- (- .. .-,., . ...- - I card fn commemoration of the nnnl parndo held on the SMV named" ovont. It contains 20 tm of tiro floats In tho parade, rtr"" seutfng tho llvo cities- and prlnct?s Indrwtrles of Orogon and the r clflc northwest. This a.ttstlc fo'' h ono of tho finest p'ews of &" tlMirg over put out by the pe" city at the confluencu of the WW8" etto and Columbia,, and Geo I ff eftfn has scored a high-water p- JTi nrminfaH nnrll ntilill"ltv VX " s uiuu tut fkt(U' I'S w "- a newspaper man ho has been o of tho largest factors In mauns- Oroirnn mntrmuiMU lrnnwn tO " world. Time Card ?fo JJ3, Souther T1 Co., Kffectfve Sunday, 3r J" lllno Toward SrtlaHd, Pas'-. o, id, d:jj a, m. i.- VT' .... TViM. passenger. . & No, l2.:45 p. m. Roseb W Toward rortland. FreWv,), No. 222. 5:00 p. ni. r fast freight. -- No. 238. 16:40 ll:2S - " way freight. jI Toward Sh FruacMco, rvl passongor mA No. 17. 6HG p. . Cottsf Ko. IS. :6b p. a. C illloe1 ss cv No. 13. S:Sl a. . San Toward 8h Frclce. PJ No. S21, 2;43 a . P" irmgHi. No. 223.-11:28 a. .