The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1914-08-20
CONDITIONS IN
OREGON ARE GOOD
EsEESS COUNTY OF THE STATE
shuNS PROSPERITY.

sNz thin t.H past few days one OF
skss ETsst II er camille associations has
.-sxx sasetet : business survey of Ore
zs,sS X = ny county, and has made
= tSied -dey-n report which, as a
y sszsaNEs makes mighty good reading.
: : '-,,ssss report still further condensed,
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sSAKER COUNTY = Wheat in
q esrnsst II Ner cent in acreage and
h SEs cesn in yield. Other cereals
a eazcaseN il acreage, slightly in
a ss,zsasa ir Yield. Lumber output
- .SisH .0Uu teet is an increase and
4 .fsN Is also an increase OF 10 per
~i-ssnsI n cet1te and sheep, and so per
., .sz2 Il hogs. Farmers are in fully
xx 9ss.eso condition as last year, and
e7=zSSssiGans are somewhat slower.
Sssesss Is a 90 per cent increase in
ExSxS 1saosits; an S per cent increase
in E>asRs; merchants stocks are
sissss4r; no new Industries were es-
xszsSisaed; mining industry is on a
aSiaer basis than formerly; more
,xyMA done tkan for years.
HkNTON COUNTY-No change in
zKEEse OF grain; 10 per cent in
xrgass in tay. Apples increased in
vriSE W per cent. Prunes and small
EKz&bs decreased 40 per cent and 10
gxFrr ,sxSt, Lumber output is 40 per
<xSs S4ass Farmers and merchants
mn igx about the same condition
AsSKa deposits are practically un-
& s1xxgsgpt. Nc new industries. Pros
ssf-ssss ere very fair.
&A- .AS-KAMAS COUNTY - Slight
gazzczase in oats, hay and potatoes
Ksssss sHnG fruit the same as last year
<szsSFsa pruues, which are so per cent
Gxs.a- No Change in condition of far
ssrzss;, merchants sales 15 per cent
asa1s Loans and deposits about the
sS,sz.ss: stocks lighter. Sawmills are
ssaSzn down, but the outlook is good
szsA.ATSOP COUNTY-Farmers are
IN szetter condition, as well as mer
ezsxs, Is: loans and deposits show some
YgsFaAxe. Merchants stocks are un
ssssls.zg-gssd. A new flourmill of capac
Tgs sai $50 bbis. per day. Logging i:
LIZ ganr condition and few camp.
zE1ss reported running at this time
T7zs salmon industry is in splendif
=sfnrp. a large pack and good prices
SsMUM3TA COUNTY - Slight!
srzaased III acreage and in yield
ElHrrfas and small fruits show ;
.-,3Igssss increase. Lumber output de
ssysESsss IS per cent. Farmers ant
merchants in satisfactory shape, bu
a-pIExxa nns are slow. Loans and de
gexsax are unchanged; merchants
>ssnzas lighter: no new industries
e sssxs prospects for Fall.
e.sNx5 C0UNTY-Dairying, timber
s.sxzf nd livestock are unchanged
Ixzr shows slight increase. Cherrie.
=sEss snail fruits decreased. Lumber
aazggxi decreased SO per cent. NJ
ez.9Ex5,e IN condition Of farmers: mer
a.issgx Is feel quietness of lumber in
fss.a1yy and stocks are lighter. NJ
s3s.x Industries. Loans and deposit!
syzM3zanged. Prospects fair.
sg2oOK Wheat, cattle
sasassen. root crops, the principal pro
aiesas, nave increased rs per cent ii
sssxzsaye Of grains. There is NJ
ssEzsKge in fruit crops. Condition O.
sarzrars will, be rs per cent better
zastEr harvest. Merchants condition
E1s3zs and deposits unchanged
:.feMs3rs; are lighter; new elevator ant
sSg11Y mill under construction. Pros
2gnxs.s fair. Fall grain was slightly
sszzssged by frost; growing condi
xJlxes good.
DOUGLAS COUNTY-Light crop!
1.s-AsaSal lily this year. Merchants are
z,sx1fng their own. Loans and de
gsgs75ss 25 per cent less; no new in
ssssS1Fies. Prospects are only fair. A
eszSn11 Grop this year will make it nee
saxssry to wait for another year
eszALIAM COUNTY-There is nc
sssazgP in the acreage of grain, but
,sY3zsa1 will show an increase OF &C
ysw gent in yield. No commercial
Sysziz- shipments of products will be
sssagsal 1ile same. Conditions of mer-
sefSsx1 L. and farmers unchanged, Will
E1E7s slightly better prospects. Nc
rs~ss Industries.
eETANT COUNTY-A small acre
.aEe IN wheat and oats increased 1C
rHr eH1t Fruit is practical fail
syyx. Livestock shipments will in
s.yexsz 3 per cent. Farmers and mer
a.IxzzN are in about the same condi
xIsu- Stocks lighter. Loans and de
gzez&54s unchanged.
BARNEY COUNTY-Wheat in
s-rxssses1 20 per cent, barley 10 pei
e.1st. oats 5 per cent. There will bt
" ~ per cent increase in the lumber
sagxat. 5 per cent in livestock ant
IN Ezx cent in hogs. Condition o.
gar7gsz.rs and merchants somewha
trgYroped. Stocks are lighter Pros
gIse1s Zair.
q7EsoD RIVER COUNTY-Hay ha'
szeytaSed 100 per cent to 200 PEI
@ruB, potatoes show slight increase
sagxzfs are increased 10 to 25 PEI
svxsL Other fruits show 20 pei
sssr1 Increase. Lumber output ha'
~Aesi1tzaBe,l from 25 to so per cent
sJaaae1 shipments will increase 10 PEI
s1aS1
JACKSON COUNTING change
- -nmr.ooe Annloc will chow