1924 — 100 years ago Men applying for a place to sleep in the city jail henceforth will be put to work to pay for the night’s lodging. Two men were engaged in scrubbing the main corridor of the jail this morning. As colder weather approaches the number of men applying for places to sleep increases, say the police, and necessarily the jail is cluttered up with refuse.
— The Dalles Chronicle A case regarded as of the utmost importance to the fruit growing industry of this valley was decided this week, when Circuit Judge Fred W. Wilson handed down a decision in the Apple Growers Association vs. Mr.
and Mrs. O. B.
Nye and Raymond Wood, the decision, in favor of the Association on all points, being as follows: “The conclusion of this decision is that plaintiff (the Apple Growers Association) is entitled to the relief which it asks for in its amended complaint, that the defendants, and each of them, be enjoined from transferring, selling or delivering to any other person, firm or corporation, whatever, other than the plaintiff herein, the merchantable fruit crop of apples and pears for the year of 1924 grown on the premises of the defendant, as alleged in the Amended Complaint; that said crop be delivered to the plaintiff in accordance with the provisions of said agreement; that the restraining order herein before issued be made perpetual; or if by any act of the defendants, or either of them, specific performance of said contract be made impossible, that the defendants, an.