Hall Forges Vote Recount Watch in Multnomah County
Preparations for a recount of the May 19 gubernatorial primary votes in Multnomah County are underway at the county clerk’s office. Hall’s lawyers supervise a force of clerks who are reviewing tally sheets, poll books, and ballot boxes to verify results ahead of a potential formal demand before the July deadline.
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Charles Hall
Multnomah
Cortain
Hall
Oxegen Journal
Pirla
Princey
Virevit
Pie Baltos
Coos Bay
United
Thames
Mall
Salmon Protection Measure Filed to Ban Nets and Dams
G. G. Green of West Linn filed petitions with Secretary of State Kozar seeking a November ballot amendment to the state game code. The measure would prohibit using nets and wheel seines to catch salmon anywhere under state or concurrent jurisdiction and require planting 100 percent of salmon spawn back into the river where taken for more than 20 miles from its mouth, with exceptions near dams or falls.
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Kozar
G. G. Green
West Linn
Wife of Justice Dead in Salem Oregon
Salem Oregon reports the death of Mrs Eakin wife of Justice Eakin at home in Salem. She crossed plains from Missouri in 1861 and lived in Eugene LeGrande before settling in Salem in 1900. Survived by two sons Herold and Gertrude Eakin of Salem and Robert Eakin of Le Grande. Funeral arrangements not listed. Also notes Mr and Mrs W C Emmel and son Kenneth depart for Iowa Monday for a two week auto trip via Balt Lake and Denver. A weather note warns hot dry conditions with north wind affecting grain grants on Athens area farms.
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Salem
Oregon
Oregon Supreme Court
Mt Key
Salen
Vents
Eakin
Plains
Missouri
Hugene
le Grande
Bhen
Herold
Gertrude Eakin
Robert Eakin
Les Granda
Iowa
W. C. Emmel
Kenneth
Newton
Lowa
Balt Lake
Denver
U P Is Testing Largest Engine for Mountain Hauls
The Union Pacific built the largest locomotive of its type for heavy passenger trains over mountain lines and tested it by pulling passenger train No. 17 into Portland from Pocatello without uncoupling. Constructed after study by Omaha railroad experts and American Locomotive Co. officials, the 90 foot engine with eight driving wheels may perform work of two engines. If successful, UP plans to order more for service between Cheyenne Wyoming and Pendleton.
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Union Pacific
Portland
Cheyenne
Wyo
Pendleyton
Rancher Electrocuted While Moving Derrick in Yard
Tom Christensen of Haines was killed by electricity when a derrick moved by his team contacted a transmission wire. The current killed him instantly, and the derrick dragged across his body. Christensen was a prominent local rancher with a wife and two children. Governor Olcott may grant reprieves for Elvie Kirby and John Rathie, whose hangings are set for July 7 if appeals to the U.S. Supreme Court are not filed by June 21.
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Tom Christensen
Haines
Christensen
Ben W. Olcott
Elvie Kirby
John Rathie
Ti Tsylov
Umatilla County
State Penitentiary
Washington
United States Supreme Court
Standard Theatre Features Upcoming Shows and Stars
Saturday night at the Standard Theatre presents Bill Rogers in Strange Boarder with multiple shows nightly. Sunday features Alice Take and Rodolph Valentino in Uncharted Seas in a grand Metro production. Tuesday July 4th offers a Knights of Pythias celebration program with Wallace Reid Gloria Swanson and Elliott Dexter in Dont Tell Bivarythir eg. Buster Keaton’s The Playhouse comedy also shown. continuous matinees and evenings planned.
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Standard Theatre
Bill Rogers
Ragen
Standard
Alice Take
Rodolph Valentino
Splendid Metro
Knights of Pythias
Wallace Reid
Gloria Swanson
Elliott Dexter
Buster Keaton
the Playhouse
Proposed Blue Mountain Highway inspection trip begins
Beesley and Powls start a preliminary tour of the Blue Mountain Highway route from Weston with plans for a later Weston trip. The aim is to assess the route and probable costs, with Shannon and Hale to join on the next pass, and to inspect a Wood toad from Wallowa to Grouse. Also noted is concern over mountain strawberries damaged by a worm affecting buyers. Charles Dicker returns to warehouse duties at Adaran as Bert Taylor wears the star.
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Beesley
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
Portland
Blue Mountain
J. A. Powls
Weston
Beyzley
Shannon
Umatillo County
Dan Hale Creak
Bearley Will Mixke
Wallowa
Oregon
Taylor
Charles Dicker
Sanford Lane
Tly
Adaran
Bert Taylor
Athena Cadets Shine at Hill Military Academy Portland
Lynn Ellaworth Ferguson, class of 1922 vice-president, and John Eldon McIntyre, a distinguished graduate from Mr and Mrs A J McIntyre, ranked high in class and military standing. McIntyre wore shoulder bars of second lieutenant as part of the student corps at Hill Military Academy in Portland.
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Athena
The
Hill Military Academy
Portland
Lynn Ellaworth Ferguson
John Eldon McIntyre
A. J. McIntyre
Will Take Up Proposition to Build Hospital Tonight
Rev D H Leach district superintendent of the Methodist Episcopal church arrives in Athena and a church meeting at 7 30 P M will discuss opening a community Protestant hospital in part of the church building. He has already presented the plan to local church bodies, the Commercial Club, and fraternal groups and expects strong representation tonight. He will take the matter to the The Dalles district conference for action.
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D. H. Leach
Methodist Episcopal Church
Athena
Thor
Community Protestant Hospital
Lowther
Dalles
Kis
No Post Endorsement Sparks Subscriptions Drive
Solicitors gathered on Wednesday morning to sell magazine subscriptions with a pledge that part of the price would aid unemployed ex-service men. Dr. Smith, commander of the local post, said the post did not endorse the effort and suspected the solicitors may be profiting themselves. He urged an investigation through the post to ensure funds reach the intended beneficiaries.
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NO Post
Smith
Poxt
Saya Thene
Umatilla County To See Slightly Lower Assessed Valuation
County Assessor R C Hawks says Umatilla County's total assessed value will be slightly lower this year after final returns, with only limited changes for equalizing errors and minor increases. Last year the countys assessed value stood at 58 297 567 07, the highest on record.
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Umatilla County
R. C. Hawks
the Tribune
Pilot Rock
Echo
Mistion
Umatilie
Hawke
Wonder What He Is Doing On Yachting Trip
Friends of J. Jones and others in the yards mall cottage area wonder what he is doing on his yachting trip. No word has come for two weeks since he left. A few fear he has been run out of the country by a cougar.
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J. ®. Jones
Yards Mall
Walla Walla Wins Pennant in Blue Mountain League Fight
Walla Walla defeated Milton-Freewater 5 to on Sunday to clinch the pennant with a 66 percent winning percentage. Dayton finished second in the pennant standings, while Pendleton and Milton-Ernowater tied for third place.
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Walla Walla
Milton-Freewater
Dayton
Pendleton
Milton-Ernowater
Kretzer and Haynie Wedding in Pendleton
Mrs Thelma Kretzer daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Kretzer and Mr Harold W Haynie were married in Pendleton on Friday June 23 Rev Grokeman of the Christ Church officiated in the presence of both families. The bride is chief operator at the Isemi telephone exchange in Athena and will continue there. Mr Haynie recently left Preston Shaffer Milling to join J C Penney Co in town starting his new duties Tuesday morning.
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Harold W. Haynie
Thelma Kretzer
J. H. Kretzer
Pendleton
Rev. Grokeman
Christ‘nn Church
W. 5. Haynin
L. H. Krother
Athena
Isemi Telephone Excleye
Mer
Haynie
Preston-Shaffer Milling Company
J.C. Penney Co
Dutien
Jolly Twenty Meeting At Currant Street Home
Mrs Lulu Williby hosted a social gathering at her mother’s Currant street residence on Wednesday afternoon. Attendees shared sewing and refreshments. Officers named were President Mrs Laven Liewthun Vice president Mrs Lenin Pinkerton secretary Mrs Lorrain Pinkerton treasurer Mrs Paur Harris. Next meeting set for October.
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Lulu Williby
B. D. Thai
Currant Street
Wilson
Clention
Jorulta
Mra
Laven Liewthun
Lenin Pinkerton
Lorrain Pinkerton
Treandher
Paur Harris
Maud Pinkerton
Archie MccIntyre
Ships In Portland For Grain Cargoes
Portland harbor activity highlights grain exports with a full cargo aboard Liver pool Maru bound for the United Kingdom. Offshore steamers Meiton Maru Oregon Maru and Haro load at Kerr Gifford & Co. and Vancouver Maru, while British Blaune Aria dne and Japanese apbre Maru prepare for cargoes with Northern Grain & Warehouse and other local firms.
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United Kingdom
Portland Harbor
Montgomery Tock
Portland
Pioneer Merchant Dead in Walla Walla at 70
Lewis Schmuck longtime Walla Walla fire chief and early merchant, miller, and farmer of Eastern Washington, died Saturday evening at his home aged 70. Born in Poorly Tilt in 1852 he arrived in Wallula in 1877 via Dr. Dorsey Baker's railroad.
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Lewis Schmuck
Walla Walla
Washington
Walle Wallu
Dorsey Baker
Wallula
Hobo Killed by Officer Near Court Street Crossing
Special Agent Glen Bushee of the C. W. R. and N. shot and killed Leo Raymond a hobo after Raymond threatened to take Raphael's life with a rack and had been removed from a freight train twice. The shooting occurred in Pendleton near Court Street crossing Tuesday afternoon in what police describe as self defense.
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Glen Bushee
Leo Raymond
Raphee
Raymond
Bunbee
Court Street Crossing
Pendie—ton
Appeals to test Oregon bonus law in four cases
Four appeals filed with Oregon Supreme Court seek to resolve key issues under the bonus law. They include a deceased ex service man’s widow rights to benefits, an ex service man’s right to invest bonus funds, and whether bonus money forms part of a deceased vet’s estate or goes to the widow. Names listed include William F Paula garet Grang F. N. Moore and Cleero P. Hogan. Tucker claims bankruptcy with liabilities of 90 790.09 plus unread taxes and exemptions noted. Walla Walla reports rapid grain and hay harvest prep with temperatures around 90 in shade and widespread field activity despite a harsh week.
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State Bonus Commission
Supreme Court
William F. Paulagaret Grang
F. N. Moore
Cleero P. Hogan
Drowns in Culvert Near Ay Town
A one year old child Allon ming died after falling into a culvert under a stream in Wishuene. Rescue teams worked for ten minutes but a pulmotor failed to revive the boy. Walla Walla attorney King was present during the incident.
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Allon Ming
Knights of Pythian plan Athena July Fourth celebration
The Knights of Pythian Unin Till a county have completed July Fourth plans in Athena with music by a top state band, vocal numbers, and a ceremonial speaker Rev G Welark from Pendleton. The program includes pony racing, a Milton and Walla Walla baseball game at 2 PM, a noon dinner, a street parade, and an evening Legion hall dance with continuous shows at the Standard Theatre.
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Knights of Pythian
Unintilla County
Athena
Richards
G. Welark
Pendleton
Milton
Walla Walla
Legion Fall
Standard Theatre
Eran
Nand
Det Mareh
Park
America
Svonenny
Rose Lowther
Wheat crop estimated at 4,700,000 bushels in Umatilla County
J W Collins grain man surveys the county and estimates 4.76 million bushels for 1922. He expects a better yield than last year near 6 million but Pendleton area may be lower. He notes some heat damage, yet remains generally favorable about the crop despite a very warm day.
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Umatilla
J. W. Collins
Varlann
Oye
East Oregonian
Pendleton
Collins
Forest Fire Warnings Issued To Rangers And Firemen
Weather bureau forecasts extreme fire weather for the next three days prompting forest service to alert supervisors and rangers to stand ready and immediately attack all small fires now burning to prevent spread.
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Weather Bureau
Bha
Forest Service
Moonshiner fined in Pendleton court ruling
William J. Cooper, maker of 200 gallons of moonshine, was fined 200 in Justice Park’s Pendleton court. Elale Rice and B. W. Steole posted bonds of 260 each for other offenses.
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William J. Cooper
Justice Park
Pendleton Court
Elale Rice
B. W. Steole
Traps Map for Territory Drawn by Government Leaders
Government efforts outline coyote control with trap coverage across the territory led by Condon and Mecham. The plan includes setting traps to reduce predation and protect livestock and wildlife habitats. Local officials weigh costs and enforcement steps amid public debate.
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Twnen Condon and Mecham
Aikofor Coyote
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Athens
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Pine Creek
U. P
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Hill's Military Academy
Hoe
W. 8. Berguson
Lewis Berlin
Hill
Aie Eee
MR Kretzer
the Jolly
AVIS
Tucker
Tenjan Tucker
Weston Farmer
Carter & Smythe
Thomas Fite Gerald
Walla Walla County
Milo MeTwar
Lowden
Alfalfa
Berard Bent
Farm Bureau
Clark Wood
Re Clark
B. B. Richards
Muraio
Moving Picture Theatre
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