Cabinets Approve Franco-German Pact
Berlin reports unanimous German cabinet approval for the Franco-German entente after Briand and Stresemann seal the Thoiry accord. Hindenburg thanks Stresemann as commissions, bankers, and Gil bet prepare foundations for funding, with France seeking about a billion gold francs to stabilize the franc and evacuate the Rhineland. The plan aims to restore Saar Basin, ease postwar tensions, and may reshape European politics toward a Franco German alliance.
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Berlin
Briand
Stresemann
Thoiry
Germany
France
Hindenburg
Floreien
Gilbert
Rhineland
Saar
America
Europe
Coolidge Questioning Arms Conference Move
President Coolidge expresses sympathy for arms reduction talks but seeks details on the League of Nations assembly plan before U S participation. He notes past Geneva talks with 15 to 20 nations failed to guarantee broader accords and doubts participation if naval issues are debated by major navies.
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Washington
D. C
United States
Coolidge
League of Nations Assembly
Geneva
White House
League
Assembly
America
Walsh Heads Grand Army at Des Moines Encampment
Ian Frank A. Walsh of Milwaukee was elected commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic at the close of the 60th annual encampment in Des Moines. Alexander Beatty of Manchester Iowa was named senior vice commander and Charles Hawkins of Los Angeles junior vice commander. The 79 year old Joseph McCain of Chicago was down commodore of the National Association of Naval War Veterans. Emma J. Tomkins of New York was elected president of the Ladies of the G A R. Various Allied groups and veteran organizations were mentioned in the closing business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Ian
Frank A. Walsh
Milwaukee
Wis
Grand Army of the Republic
Alexander J. Beatty
Manchester
Charles H. Hawkins
Los Angeles
Walsh
Mlinois
Ween
Joseph McCain
Chicago
Emma J. Tomkins
New York City
Grand Army
Confederate Veterans
American Legion
Woman's Relief Ecorpa
Business Seaton
Woman's Beliet Corps
Mia
Edith Maxon Christie
Ober
Washington General Fund Levy Proposed in State Tax
The state board of equaitation announces a three mill levy for the general fund. No levy was made for two years. The total state levy rises to 12,727 mills, up 2,425 from last year, totaling $16,400,401, versus $11,926,516 last year in millage and valuation.
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Wachington General Fund
State Board of Equaitation
Mexico City Deputies Reject Catholic Church Appeal
Mexico City deputies rejected the Catholic Episcopate petition to modify the religious section of the Mexican constitution. The decision closes the bid for church state changes in the chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Mexico City
Mex
Chamber of Deputies
Pacific coast lumber firms consider merger by Kansas City group
A conference in Kansas City discusses uniting about 70 Pacific coast fir timber companies into a single entity valued at up to 400 million. C D Johnson of Portland based Pacific Spruce heads a five member merger committee with Oregon American Lumber and Central Coal and Coke among contenders. Holdings total around 27 million for Central Coal and Coke. Long Bell Lumber not involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Plana
Pacific Coast
C. D. Johnson
Pacific Spruce Corporation
Portland
Oregon-American Lumber Company
Central Coal and Coke Company
C. & Keith
British Columbia
Washington
Oregon
Long-Bell Lumber Company
Court Rules States Cannot Set Freight Rates In Minnesota
Minnesota courts hold railroad regulators have no power to impose state rate orders on carriers operating in the state. The decision follows a conflict with an Interstate Commerce Commission order raising rates for some commodities beyond Minnesota’s tariff. The case arose from Fargo North Dakota and Watertown South Dakota interests seekingDakotas Minnesota rate unification to address cross border discrimination. The federal order covered the entire territory. The Minnesota commission argued higher rates caused statewide discrimination and sought compliance with the lower state tariff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Supreme Court
Minnesota Railroad and Warehouse Commission
Northern Pacific
Interstate Commerce Commission
Federal Commission
Fargo
N. D
Watertown
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Dakotas
Minnesota Commission
Dempsey Tunney Fight Receipts Reported
Philadelphia reports total receipts of 1 895 723 with 125 732 in attendance for the Dempsey Tunney title bout. Dempsey's share near 700 000 Tunney's about 200 000. Promoters projected around 560 000 in profit and government admission tax collected at 172 239.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Tunney
Tunney Fight
Million-Strong Army to Combat Prohibition Publicity
In Los Angeles the 62nd annual convention of the Women's Christian Temperance Union outlined a plan for 1927. An army of one million workers will expose anti prohibition publicity with figures and facts to show that prohibition is a failure.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Florida Storm Toll Rises With 465 Known Dead
Reports from Miami indicate the devastating Florida storm has left 205 additional lives lost and 1100 injured. Officials estimate about 600 seriously hurt and property losses near 166000 dollars as surveys and rechecks continue along the southeastern coast.
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Miami
Fla
Florida
Wisconsin Beer Referendum Vote in Madison
Wisconsin voters at Madison cast ballots on restoring a 2.75 percent beer tax amid a state referendum. The measure seeks to adjust beverage taxation policy and influence local beer pricing.
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Wisconsin
Madison
Wis
Morgan News Highlights Local Weekend Activity
Martin Baurenfeind is building a large cellar for winter stores. Morgan residents attended the Heppner Rodeo and Mr. R L Ekleberg and wife spent days mountain hunting. Alfred Treedson took Tom Small to Arlington. Viola Parker visited Fossil, Martha Wilson joined Sunday at Morgan, R L Harbison traveled to Portland on business, Eudora Hardesty returned from Lane County, Bonner family visited Morgan and area.
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Martin Baurenfeind
Morgan
R.L. Ekleberg
Gona
Alfred Treedson
Tom Small
Arlington Sun
Viola Parker
Fossil
Martha Wilson
R. L Harbison
Portland
Eudora Hardesty
Lane
Bonner Fein
Ard
Unk
San Bunds
Rodeo Busy Lexing ton Delays Local Show
Owing to the town being nearly deserted for the Heppner Rodeo the Lexing ton picture show was postponed to Monday night. Grandpa Devine visited his son Joe and daughter Mrs. George White before returning to Portland on the Monday midnight special. Mrs. Sadie Lewis returns home after her convalescent stay at Hot Lake. Virgil Smith remains in town for schooling as he visits friends and townsfolk.
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Lexington
Heppner
Lon
Grandpa Devine
Joe Devine
George White
Portland
Sadie Lewis
Hot Lake
Ripe Concord Grapes Seek Aid as Town Records Hunger
A frugal appeal describes Concord grapes ripe for picking at three and a half cents to five cents a pound to fund relief. It notes a crippled man and requests charity donations as residents send help through H. D. Saling near Irrigan. Velma Bundy breaks her arm after a horse scare. Dr. Condor sets the fracture. Also mentions Lexington High frosh initiations and a farewell for Lonne Copenhaver. Real estate wealth figures cited.
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Irrigan
Velma Bundy
Velma
Metorial Review Describes Her Quiet Reaction
A brief scene notes her eyelids quivering a nod, a tear sliding down, and mingling with perspiration on her temple. The line captures a moment of restrained emotion within the narrative context.
Doctor Mellenthin to Visit The Dalles and Pendleton
Dr Mellenthin, specialist in internal medicine with twelve years experience, will hold clinics at the Dalles Hotel on Monday May 17 and at the Dorion Hotel in Pendleton on Tuesday May 18. Office hours are 10:00 A M to 4:00 P M.
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Dalles Hotel
Pendleton
the Dorion Hotel
One Day Only Free Medical Consultation Offered
Dr. Mellethio, a graduate in medicine and surgery, advertises a one day no charge consultation in Los Angeles California. He lists treatment for stomach, bowel, skin, nerves, heart, lungs, and other conditions with several patients named as references. The notice claims free cripla consultation and mentions a specific address for the consultation at 211 Thury Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellethio
Oregon
Notice of Final Account Hearing in Oregon Estate
Notice is given that F. H. Robinson as administrator of Perry C. Denali deceased filed the final account in Mor row County Oregon. A hearing is set for October 4 at 2:00 PM in the County Court Room Heppner to allow objections and contentions by any interested party. First publication August 17 with last publication September 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry C. Denali
Couny
Morrow
State of
Oregon
F. HH. Robinson
Porry Cy Denna
For Rent Wheat Ranch Near Lane With Outfit
Property rental notice offers a southwest of Lane wheat ranch stocked and equipped for rent as is or sale of the outfit to the renter. Inquiries directed to E. Link at 1019 EF 17th Street North.
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Lane
E. Link
17Th Street North
For Sale House on Third Street Near Schoolhouse
Classified notice offers a house for sale on third street near the schoolhouse in Jone Oregon. Payment terms read cash or Jerma with contact details for Walt Corlay and Mrs B Randall in Jone Oregon.
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Third Street
Jone
Cash
Jerma
Walt Corlay
Oregon
Mra. B. Randall
Prunes Offered For Sale In Ustacada Oregon
Twenty pound crate priced at 40 cents offered by I O. B. Joe Douda of Ustacada Oregon.
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Joe Douda
Ustacada
Oregon
Rabbits Drink Water After Showers
Rabbits often go without water but may drink eagerly after a shower or rain. Observers note rabbits will seek out water to quench thirst when the opportunity arises.
Piano Bargain Near Ione Promises Quick Sale
Valuable high grade piano offered for immediate sale at cash or terms. Price ten dollars per month. Interested buyers urged to contact Cline Piano Company at 66 Front Street Portland Oregon for details and purchase arrangements.
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Woblw Cline Piano Company
Front St
Portland
Oregon
Blackberries and Concord Grapes For Sale in Estacada
Fruit price listing offers blackberries at 1.75 per crate and Concord grapes at 1 per crate. Shipments planned for August and September. Cash payment only. Contact J. 8. Osborne Box 63 Estacada Oregon.
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Concord
Osborne
Box
Estacada
Oregon
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Morgan News
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Arlene Morey
Bert
B. F. Swaggart
Virgil Smith
Concord Grapes
Lexington High School
L. Copenhaver
Lonne
Dalles
Mellenthin
Mre U. L
Moro
Heart
FF. Mager
Marks Walton
Tunalle
Adeniada
B.C. Mulloy
Hilaborough
Gleer
Nels Peterson
Wah
Grover C. Gouthler
Coquille
Orv
Colith
Carl Johnson
Marchfield
Ear
J. W. Turner
B.A. Russell
Kinroath Falls
Tee Thury
Leon Angeles
Califers Ta
Prunes
C. L. Upham
Hermiston
Piano Bargain
Ione
Blackberries
C. C. Sargent
C. E. Hutchcroft
Morgan, Oregon
Iease
Bert Mason
E. R. Lundell
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