The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1915-03-18
STATE INDUSTRIAL
ITEMS OF INTEREST
Forty items OF Public Interest About
Industries, PGyr0lis, Improve
That Employ Labor.

going out of business and those who
remain in the business really operate
it during the early morning and the
rush hour in the evening. 1t is freely
predicted that the present jitney sys-
/ TEN will soon be a thing of the past.
Albany-Pacifc Telephone Com
pany putting up $4,000 worth of
cable.
NJ. f. Church, South, builds rural
church in Baker county.
Milwaukee will spend $4,000 on
water plant this year.
Salem City Council accepts re-
duction in water rates for private
users but rejects raise on hydrants
by State Utility Commission.
Glendale is to have United Evan
gelical church.
Arlington has new $4,000 Union
high school.
May 10, Dallas votes on municipal
water works.
e. F. Lang, billiard, sueing in State
courts under Workmens Compensa-
tion Act for injuries received while
working in his own sawmill.
Albany $65,0OO federal building
is completed
Eugene is promoting a shoe factory
and lace factory.
Marshfield pulpmill building large
sidewalk district.
0. w. R. & N. Co. spent s19,735,-
S03.73 in the Northwest during 1914.
Redmond is to have 10000 gar
age, so X 100 feet.
The Corvallis Gazette-Times says
it would be a disgrace for town
with three railroads and an agricul
tural college to allow its cannery t(
be closed.
4 North McMinnville will have {
sewer system.
Molalla grants franchise to P. R
L. & p Co.
Siuslaw River, Coquille River
Yaquina Bay and Nehalem Bay wer,
cut out of the rivers and harbor bill
Newspapers that talk loudest TO
labor and wage earners have the leas
to say for industries and payrolls.
Portland banks have gained
million in deposits since Dec. 81.
Haselo Street Congregations
Church, Portland, sold for $13,50
s for Chiropractic college.
Pelican Bay sawmills on Klamatl
Lake start up April /.
Oregon City is fighting for new
bridge across the Willamette.
Motortruck service to Pan
handle country secured.
Junction Recently burned hote
block will be rebuilt.
Talbot on the Oregon Electric viii
build a new schoolhouse.
Schonen- Blair Co., Portland, are
building a road and putting on 6
crew of 40 men in their Jackson
county granite quarry
F. l., Wood, manager of the Albany
Iron Works, succeeds T. S. Mann as
member Of State Bureau of Mines.
Dam and metal hume at Fort
Klamath to be rebuilt.
Observation-Disclosures road to be built
to Flaval dock.
Astoria-F l. Dunbar and T. R
Davies erect $4,000 apartment.
Wagner, a new town on the Smith.
Powers logging road is to have water
works.
Marshfeld pulpmill buildink large
reservoir.
II. D. Iseman has leased and vii
operate Grants Pass cannery.
Portland has passed an ordinance
providing for uniform wage fol
unskilled labor on city work of S;
per day and daily newspaper paints
a roseate picture of the happy lot OF
the men fortunate enough to work
for the city and draw the high pay
How about the unskiled workman
not in the city's employ, who must
pay an increased price for city i'm
provements and whose tax will be in
creased in order that select few
may enjoy the advantage of short
hours and big pay.--Hillsboro In
dependent.
After March 1st the Heppnel
Bakery will close all day on Sunday
except from 600 to 1880 p. m. Oul
patrons will please remember this
l NJ.