Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-03-09

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+ f. Guthrie of Roseburg, field
representative of the Oregon Grow.
ers Cooperative association. re-
turned to Roseburg yesterday af.
ter a tour of inspection of tins mari
OF the state, Mr.. Guthrie had beer
at independence where he visited
the Sloper brothers farm and in.
Nestlgated the broccoli which i.
grown there quite extensively
Whlle the quality of broccol
grown in the vicinity of Independ-
ehce is good, he said, the growers
nave no packing experience and
are not putting up their shipments
in quite so attractive form as MANY
or the southern Oregon growers
DO. This is the time of year. he
SAID, when broccoli growers are
thinking of shipping the product
and in most of the localities where
the crop is grown the farmers are
getting ready to ship. Sloper Bros.
have always sold to Chicago deal
ers and it is expectde that the
same company will handle their
crop this year that has received 1t
in former years. 1t is said there is
a demand for the product in the
east and the price is high as COM
pared to other Oregon crops.
Governor Olcott a few days ago
received the resignation of Geo. B.
Denman of Corfallis as district at
torney of Benton county. He re-
quests that the resignation take
effect next Saturday. Mr.. Denman
was induced to resign because of
the i'll healt hof his wife, whose
condition, he believes, should nave
his undivided attention. She is at
present in a sanitarium near Port
land. The resignation will probab-
ly be accepted by the governor
and Denman's successor appoint
ed.
Chas. Taylor returned the fore
part of the week to his home in
Eugene. He sold a car load of draft
horses here Saturday at public
auction. Mr.. Taylor was accom-
panied by ]. K. Geer. Mr.. Geer
stated that the sale was a great
success and in his opinion there is
4 greater demand for draft horses
n this part of the state than in
southern oregon.
Mrs. Geo. H. McMorran is spend
ng tire week in Salem at the home
If her son, DeMott McMorran, who
lrove UP to Eugene Sunday to
meet her, and also his wife, who
lad been visiting at the home of
mis- mother. Mr.. McMorran is a
member of the firm of Ramsden
and McMorran, cycle supply deal
RS in Salem. "a
f. A. Elliott of Salem, state for
,ster. and R. H. Capler, Weeks law
Inspector Of the forest service,
rom Portland, left Monday eve
ling for Roseburg where they will
confer with o. H. Pargerter, sec
,etary of the Douglas county fire
patrol. and with Forest Supervisor
w. F. Ramsdell concerning a fire
oatrol in Douglas county during
he coming season.
Mrs. Emma Murphy Brown OF
his city is in Albany this week re-
porting the Ward case which Is on
rial in the Linn county circuit
court. While in Albany she is
guest of her sister, Mrs. j. Fl. ROD .
lett.
w. c. Faulkner of Albany was
n Salem yesterday. He came eX-
oresslv to attend the funeral OF
Daniel Webster. Mr.. Faulkner is .
member of the G. A. R. post N
Albany an da conrad of the late .
Mr.. Webster.
Mrs. Ellen Flemming Of stay
on. who recently underwent an .
,peration at a hospital in Port
and. is reported as having sur
rived the operation and will soon
70 able to return to her home.
+ A, Albert, banker Of Salem,
va. tt rae G over the week emu
md attended the basketball con-
est between the Willamette uni-
and the University Of Ore
ron.
w. L. Mcmillan has returned
rom quite an extended visit N
california. He is visiting his SON.
orof. Mcmillan, at the o. A. c. at
resent.
W Fl. Bowman Of Albany Is in
he city today on business. Eie ar
ived last evening on the oregon
Electric.
Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Brown OF
.alsr, are visiting friends IA Al
any for q few days.
Mrs. A. 3. Hanson Of Salem is
fsifing friends in Albany TINS
reek.
n Rafferty, went to Rosehurr
Ionday and is visiting in that part
+ tbe state for a few days
Leather Wells
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