The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1914-08-06
INDUSTRIAL REVIEW OF
THE STATE Of OREGON
Items of Interest Concerning Ore
CONS Many Industries.

Glendale has opened a new audi
torium.
Sheridan business men are backing
a cannery.
The Springfield state bank is erect
ing new building.
Cloverdale gets S2n0d co-opera
II e cheese factory.
Coquille court house will be re-
painted and renovated.
Main street, Oregon City, will be
repaved with Bitulithic.
Metal production in Oregon for
1913 totalled 1,746,402.
| Pendleton will have auto streetcar
service for the Roundup.
New Bridge, Baker county, can
merry is running on beans.
s. H. Friendly and A. Martin will
build residences in Eugene.
Two east side docks are to be built
at Portland costing 0140,000
Linn county officials are planning
a new auto road to Cascadia.
WarrentOn has carried a $780,
600 bond issue for gravity water.
/ Willamina wants another payroll
in the shape of cheese factory.
Salem commercial club will make
a strong pull for starch factory.
A 12-ft. vein of coal struck 31s
miles from Medford says the Sun.
Contracts have been let for the
Sandy river bridge to cost $2O,849.
Nearly two thousand piles driven
on Astoria municipal dock to date.
i Green Mountain mine, Douglas
county, may operate on large scale
| Woodburn Independent has moved
into the new Austin brick just fin
ished.
| The S. P. Co. will install block
signals on 200 miles of its Oregon
| lines.
Pendleto1 has a building boom
| end the Daily tribune has new
horle.
Steam shovels are working night
and day between North Bend and
Zen Mile.
The distilling of peppermint oil has
begun on the Dugold Campbell farm
near Coburg.
Hood River Cooperative creamery
has secured site and will begin con-
struction at once.
August 1st, Cottage Grove grang-
ers discussed and condemned pro-
posed labor laws.
Phillips and Miller have installed
an 100-horsepoWer engine in their
Bandon brickyard
The Geo. +. Wiley Co. conducts
extensive operations on Vale oil field
beginning this month
Oregon Eastern railroad renewed |
construction from Vale towards CEN
trail Oregon the past week.
Eugene will try to foatt broom |
factory and Albany is raising a SUBJ
sidy for furniture factory.
With eight proposed tax measures
on the ballot, the taxpayer will have
but one course open on election day. |
The Hill system will resume op-
Grafton of the big Kalama ferry and |
take traffic right through to Astoria. |
Pendleton Tribune is pessimistic
about the $500 tax exemption, and |
calls it the single tax wolf in Sleeps
clothing.
State bank examiners reports show
decrease of deposits in Oregon ma
tional banks from Nov. l to June 80
Of $2,064,250.
The State Industrial Accident COM
mission has on file 200 claims
against the state before it has been
running a month.
Red Ledge mine to have 100000
and Homestead mine $250,000 spent
on development work, is Baker1
Democrat report.
G. E. S. Wood, just home from
New York, says both the Hill and
Hartman systems will resume ex-.
tensions in Oregon under better f.
nancial conditions.
An Ashland financier says in spite
OF the Blue Sky Law citizens of that
place have invested in more than
$175,000 of worthless stocks in three
concerns within three years.
Eugene council and the Portland,
Eugene & Eastern Ry. have settled
their differences on Eight Avenue,
and construction work begins.
Willamette Pacific grade is to be |
completed from Eugene to Marsh
field by January 1st. Between 100
and 1000 men are employed.
Last heavy machinery for the new
Booth-Kelly sawmill has arrived and