Death of Louis Hodgen prompts memorial in Walla Walla
Louis Hodgen prominent Umatilla county pioneer dies in Walla Walla from heart failure at about 8:30 pm. He lived near Athena and Thompson Hollow with his wife Julia and five children. Hodgen was long active in the Democratic Party and served in the Oregon Legislature. Funeral at Christian Church in Walla Walla under Knights of Pythias auspices tomorrow afternoon with a large list of pallbearers and honoraries. He was born August 12, 1870 near State Line Oregon, educated in county schools and Advent College in Milton. He and his family farmed in Walla Walla valley before moving to Athena in 1900. The piece also covers President Harding’s plan for merchant marine subsidies and its congressional introduction.
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Louis Hodgen
Umatitla County
Walla Walla
Athena
Christ
Ian Dhurch
Knights of Pythias
Holnes
Wally Walla
Louis W. Hodgen
State Line
Oregon
Tom-a- Tam
James
Rebecca Hodgen
Advent College
Milton
Charles Brown
Julia Lee
Walla Walla Valley
Acor
Hodgen
Forrest Land
Thom Hollow
Fred
Pepides
Jeaven
Ethel
Duncan
Umatius
Elton
Helen
Phyllis
J. B
Free
Waltsburg
Wash
Mex
N. B. Atkinson
Pia
Willi Hiatt
Orlando Hodge
Thorn Hollow
Washington, D. C
Congress
Harding
United States
America
Senate
House
Whipping
Menkage Road
Chale ‘Than Jones
Vormmarce
Chathau Greene
Merchant Marine Committee
County Treasurer Resigns Guiding Five Years
Miss Grace Gilliam resigned as county treasurer after five years to accept a position in Pasadena California. Sh hua recommended C K Granston of Pen Meton be appointed to fill the vacancy. The resignation takes effect at once, leaving it to the county court to appoint.
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Grace Gilliam
Pasadena
California
Sh Hua
C. K. Granston
Pen- Meton
Athena High School basketball team practices for Pendleton meet
The Athena High School basketball team prepares for the tournament at Pendleton on March 10. With Milton and Hermiston games canceled, practice now faces a makeshift squad from local players. Coach Easter aims to keep the school team in good form for the tourney.
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Athena High
Pendleton
Hermiston
Easter
Bonus payments start in Oregon as first warrants issued
The first state warrants totaling 819,870 in bonus pay were released yesterday morning per Captain Harry Brumbaugh. About 100 more warrants will push cash bonuses above 1,000,000, with distribution to ex-service men within the week. Multnomah County accounts for more than a third of the state quota.
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Harry Brumbaugh
Bonus Comminsion
Aulp
Commission
Rain Estate
Multnomah County
Pend Oreilly County War on Ground Squirrels Reduced Population
Washington county program against ground squirrels cut funding to one third after years of effort. In 1821 about 81,000 acres were treated with poison and the squirrel population is estimated to have fallen by eight percent.
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Pend Oreilly County
Washington
Caterpillar Snowplow Delivered to Moc cow Idaho
An armored ram caterpillar tractor was delivered recently at Moc cow Idaho to Leconve in opininge the mmowifrifts which had blwehed the road between that point and Lewis fants.
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Moccow
Idaho
Leconve
Lewisfants
Athena Preparing to Organize a New Boy Scout Troop
Athena eyes forming a Boy Scout troop with Omar Staphent as scoutmaster. Many local boys fit age, with plans to equip the unit in time for summer outings. Nearby Pendleton Pilot Rock and Helix already host sizable troops and recent encampments occurred along the Umatilla River and Blue Mountains.
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Phorarest
Seanta
Athena
Omar Staphent
Pendleton
Pilot Rock
Helix
Umatilla
Emigrant Springs
Blue Mountains
Bingham Springs
Tech Boy Scout Movement
Time Set For Tax Payment to Avoid Penalties
Taxpayers are warned that in 1921 tax returns must reach Clyde G. Huntly, Collector, Portland, by midnight March 15 to avoid penalties. Mailing on March 16 is too late and the envelope delivery time will be the official delivery time. The stamp date does not suffice.
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Clyde G. Huntly
Internal Revenue
Portland
Opposition to Toll Gate on Weaton Elgin Road
The County Court weighs objections to toll collection at Woodward Gate on the Weaton Elgin road. Inquiry will examine the Woodwards rights to tolls, after state records show no permit indicating the gate operates with state permission.
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East Oregonian
Bla Mountains
Weaton-Elgin
Woodwards
Judge Upholds Carmichael Divorce Ruling in Pendleton
Judge H. M. Bolt of Dallas sitting at Pendleton denied a request to grant another divorce to George Carmichael from Mabel Carmichael after a year of legal wrangling. The case follows a prior decree granting a divorce to Carmichael on grounds of impotency, with subsequent efforts by wife No. 1 to vacate the original decree.
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HM. H. Bolt
Dallas
Pendleton
George B. Car
Nichael
Mabel Carmichael
George Carmichael
Dureda
Phelps
Judge Belt
Belts
Finipire
Annala
Oregon Courte
Resurt Leaven
Hie
Au Preme
Athens High plans three educational films at Standard Theater
The Senior class of Athens High School arranged with University of Oregon for three educational pictures to be shown at the Standard Theater. The Merchant of Venice will screen on Wednesday evening March 5th with a falh evening program of songs and readings. Following will come Julie Couunr and The Lost Days of Pompeii, with admission 25 and 15 cents.
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Athens High School
University of Oragon
Standard Theatre
Standard
Pompeii
Expect 2500 Teachers at Davenport Hotel Convention
A scheduled convention expects about 2500 teachers in attendance. The Davenport hotel has been secured for the event in April, with organizers confirming the venue and dates.
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Tim
Nenehers
Davenport
Capper To Lead Farm Bloc In Permanent Farm Welfare Plan
Senator Capper of Kansas announces he will head a rural bloc to push a permanent national farm welfare program through Congress. The plan outlines four pillars: expanded rural credit, farm bank facilities, enhanced transportation including inland waterways, and a truth in fabric and wool bill to protect producers and consumers. The bloc aims to back the Lemout-Anderson bill with support from the federal reserve board and focus on credit as the core issue in establishing a broad farm policy.
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Capper
Kansas
Cheteman
Congress
Stuveamon Ant Economista
Fabrica
Hayding
Federal Reserve Board
Moat
Credite
Eskimo Pie Patent Deal At Penilleton Creamery
Penilleton creamery contracted for exclusive privilege to manufacture Eskimo Pie a confection of ice cream with chocolate covering. The process is said to be patented.
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Fiat
Way Is Cleared for Treaty Discussions
Washington D C The foreign relations committee cleared the way for transfer of arms conference discussions to the Senate floor after reporting favorably the four power Pacific treaty with a blanket reservation agreed with President Harding. The committee also reported the naval hinka lob and submarine treaty largely without debate, but reserved right to further views on the Senate floor. The 10 to 2 vote on the pacific treaty split along party lines with Sen Borah Johnson and Williams voting no while others supported the motion.
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Washington, D. C
Foreign Relations Committee
Harding
Sanatory Borah
Thados Johnson
California
Ahivlds
Tennessee
Ware
Williams
Mioaiastop
Ohio
Benatore Williams
Pomerese
Kellogg
Minnesota
Beveral
Borah
Johnson
Wilson
Suffrage Upheld by Supreme Court
Washington D C The Supreme Court ruled the nineteenth amendment constitutional in a Monday decision. Justice Brandalis delivered the opinion denying jurisdiction for actions brought by Charles S Mahoutd of New York and others seeking to block ratification or enforcement of the amendment. The challengers included the American Constitutional League and Maryland League for State Defense.
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Washington, D. C
Supreme Court
Charlin
Mahoutd
New York
Houwhe
Justice Brandals
Charles 8. Vairotlld
Himselt
American Conytitutional League
Orcar Lear
Otter Eltiven
Maryland
Maryland League For State Defense
Odd Fellows Convention Held in Hermiston
Between 350 and 400 Odd Fellows attended the diprelet convens ion in Hermiston. Grand Master Biggs delivered an address. A banquet followed and the three-linkers refreshed themselves after conferring the third degree. Pendleton Hermiston and Freewater lodges competed, Freewater winning. Next convention to be held at Pilot Rock with Chitten den of Pilot Rock elected president and J A King of Weaton view president.
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Order
Ab Hermiston
Biggs
Pilot Rock
Chittenden
J. A. King
Weaton View
Land exchange and Stanfield rapped at Boise Idaho
A heated Boise meeting condemned a proposed land exchange deal moving through Congress. It would swap 260000 acres of Northern Pacific land in North Idaho for Southern Idaho grazing lands, with critics accusing private interests of maneuvering to control most grazing. Commissioner Cannon cites unpaid farmer debts and accuses Senator Stanfield interests of solidifying control via Oregon and Idaho entities.
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Boise
Idahosia
Howe
House of Representatives
Hanting
Pacific Lande
Idaho
Congroan
Salmon River
Wallace
Nox Peres
Clearwater
Solway
Cannon Paleo Haw
Benster TN. Stanfford
Oregon
Cannon
Roy L. Black
Stanfield
Charles 2. Piluom
Weiser
Standard Theatre Picturer Screens Outdoor Photo Drama
The Standard Theatre presents Idowy of Clay a Paramount feature slated for tomorrow night at regular admission. A top outdoor photography story, it stars James Kirkwood who previously led Bob Hampton of Placer. Also on the Sunday lineup are International News Pathe Review two reels and a Western Aesop’s Fables program.
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Idowy
Paramounte Peat Pictures
Sonffer
James Kirkwood
Bob Hampton
Plycer
International News
Pathe Review
Grand Larceny Charge Reported in Wednet New York
Percy Kelly was arrested Wednesday night at his mother's home north of Helix by Deputy Sheriff Toke Marin on a grand larceny charge preferred by Colfax. He was taken into custody after authorities noted he had been conseyed to Colfax by Deputy Sheriff Dave Lavender.
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Percy Kelly
Helix
Sheri Toke Marin
Colfax
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Low Hodgen
M. W. Hannel
FS. LeGrow
D. 0. Stephens
M. L. Watts
Richard Thompson
EB. C. Rogers
J. W. Maloney
J. J. Gwinn
Pargaing
ifSane
Pen
Tilly Penes
Dorothy Duke
LaGranda
Pendieton
Senator Capper
Philadelphia
Land Exchange and
Boise, Idaho
Standard Theatre Picturer
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