Governors Form Western Alliance For Development
Western governors plan a tentative alliance to address growth related development problems across Oregon Washington California Arizona Utah Nevada Idaho and Montana. A Spokane conference is to be called by Governor Hay possibly August 16 to outline formation plans with Governor Spry initiating the proposal and letters from Governor Hay urging legislative action. The Samba Phi Alpha club event at 1400 Ninth Street is noted.
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Salem
Govenors
Oregon
Washington
California
Arizona
Utah
Nevada
Idaho
Montana
Govenor Spry
Govenor Hay
Spokane
Govenor Benson
Samba Phi Alpha Club
Russel Ralston
Ninth Street
Fishing Permits Not Reeded Yet
Several calls have come to the county clerk's office for fishing licenses though a license is not required until the 25th. County Clerk Ed Wright notes the county does not receive revenue from license sales and pays for their printing while funds go to the state treasury and are drawn by the state game warden.
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Ed Wright
Haines Mercantile Sues J R McLaren Over Note
The Haines Mercantile company files suit in court against J R McLaren of North Powder seeking to recover money allegedly due on a promissory note.
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Haines Company
Haines Mercantile Company
J. R. McLaren
North Powder
Princess the aged dog dies after long illness
Princess a cherished household dog of Jick Peare dies after years of faithful companionship. The aged pet suffered a severe decline in health and was put to sleep, with burial to follow and family recalling a long life of loyalty.
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Jick Peare
Caire Antih
Brodie Appointed to Carey Act Work in Salem
Norace C. Brodie was chosen by the Desert Land board to oversee Carey act operations in Salem in the state office project. The legislature appropriated 4006 dollars for the work. Little things the cold winds don't hurt carnivals.
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Salem
Mar
Norace C. Brodier
Desert Land Board
Portland meeting to organize new commission officials
New Commission Neets reports a meeting in Portland to organize and elect a vice chair and other officers. The purpose includes planning the year’s work for the Highway commission appointed by Gov Chamberlain with no detailed program beyond organization.
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Portland
Viiairman
Cov. Chamberlain
Outilmul
Penny Paper Issued in Oakland
The Evening Mail of Oakland, the first penny paper launched here, appeared yesterday and is four pages long. Miss Mabel Eaton arrives from Perry today.
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Oakland
Evening Mail of
Mabel Eaton
Perry
Alberta grain to Europe by Vancouver route
Winnipeg report says Alberta grain will be shipped to Europe via Vancouver rather than Atlantic ports. The Canadian Pacific decision projects 50 to 75 million bushels yearly moved over the Rockies with some crossing the Ishimus of Panama and the rest going around Cape Horn.
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Winnipeg
Alberta
Europe
Vancouver
B. C
Atlantic
Rocky Mountains
Panama
Horn
Drivers and Farmers Push for Better County Roads
Automobilists warn farmers about careless irrigation ditch management to prevent mudfilled roadbeds. Increased auto use makes good roads essential. though foundations are solid, ditches spoil roads. Cooperation between farmers and automen promises improved county roads benefiting all.
Federal Jury Called for Portland Court
Among Union county men summoned as jurymen for the federal court in Portland next Monday are Robert Deal Jacob Hug J B Ayers and FE W Oliver. In yesterday's federal court sitting seven cases against J W Serib er were temporarily passed.
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Union County
Portland
Robert Deal
Jacob Hug
J. B. Ayers
FE. W. Oliver
Fedral Court
J. W. Seriber
Fungalore at Beenie Delights with Winrick Waldron
Winrick and Waldron the boys who sing and talk performed at the Beenie last evening to laughter. The Romig Twins also entertain and the waving pictures screen returns top quality. A new comedy film arrives to guarantee more laughs.
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Winrick and
Waldron
Romig Twins
Parker shows draw crowds at six day Path of Pleasure
Thousands flocked to Jeffer 801 Avenue for a six day Parker show carnival featuring trained wild and domestic animals. Highlights included Nero the riding lion, Martha Florine’s leopards, Mile Altamore with Nubian lions, and Big Dick the educated seal. The revue showcased Pharoh's Daughter and the Italian Earthquake, with weather and crowds praised and trust in Parker shows affirmed.
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Jeffer- 801 Avenue
C. W. Parker
Cne
Nero
Mme
Millie Barnes
Martha Florine
Mile
Altamore
Big Dick
Pharoh
Messina
Beno
Practice Is Exposed At Portland Hearing
Evidence in the government suit to dissolve the Union and Southern Pacific lines shows secret dealings. Thad T. Sweek testified about a meeting in B Campbell’s office where price and policy shifts favored the Southern Pacific. Campbell instructed O R N men to treat SP men well as rivalry for local and transcontinental business intensified.
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Portland
Merver
Union and
Southern Pacific Lines
Harriman
Thad T. Sweek
B. Campbell
Trafic
Sweek
Union
Southern Pacifi
Campbell
Southern Pacific
Explosion and Oil Spill at Furnished House Incident
Handen, a worker at a Freetche house, sat on a five gallon gasoline case that exploded yesterday afternoon. The can was inside a wooden box and oil sprayed, but no flames or injuries to Handen occurred beyond being covered in oil. No pipes or lights were nearby and he was unharmed after the blast.
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Gr. W
Handen
DR. & N. Fretche House
Rain Quenches Fires in Orting Forests
A heavy downpour last night cooled wildfires that had burned three square miles and destroyed much timber near Orting Washington. Residents watched the flames collapse as rain ended the danger.
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Orting
Wash
George L Cleaver Receives $2000 Check From Des Moines Bankers Life
George L. Cleaver yesterday received a $2000 check from the Bankers Life Assurance Association of Des Moines Iowa. It settles the policy carried by the late Wm D Shell.
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George L. Cleaver
Banker's Life Assurance Association
Des Moines
Iowa
Wm. D. Shell
Sealing Boat Nardet At Sitka Alaska
Sitka Alaska May 4 The Japanese schooner Kissa Martin in the possession of U S Deputy Marshal Shoup after capture yesterday by the officer and Marines in two launches armed with machine guns The schooner was found anchored 16 miles from Sitka and surrendered without resistance Sealskins were found and the men admit illegal sealing
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Sitka
Alaska
United States
Shoup
Aarines
Court Hurries Through Cases in Eastern Oregon
Eastern Oregon supreme court session opens with all five justices. nine cases disposed of on day one and docket expected cleared in five days. Transfers and admissions to bar discussed. election validity appeal set for court before tribunes. Union and Crook county cases and local option matters noted with involved attorneys.
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Pendleton
East Oregonian
Supreme Bench
Oregon
Supreme Court
Sam Smith
Salem
Crook County
F. F. Sharp
Orah Beecher
Wallowa County
State
Minnick
Union County
Rachael J. Rafferty
A. B. Davis
J. A. Moxley Extel
Francia H. Bartlett
Jim
Claude M. Johns
C.C. McCullie
Baker City
Burleigh
Wallows
Ivanhoe
A. M. Crawford
C. H. Finn
la Grande
B. Fr. Wilson
Union
Julius Roesch
Portland Unions Rally Behind Referendum on Franchise
Portland labor leaders announce a broad union endorsement of a referendum against the blanket franchise granted to the Portland Railway Light and Power Company. A committee plans to canvass 15 to 20 workers at noon tomorrow and aims for about 4000 signatures, with petitions distributed to union members.
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Portland
Portland Railway Light & Power Company
Lranehine Alliance Paseed Uy
Building and Trades Alliance
H. J. Parkinson
theLabor Press
Peace Makers Talk Problems at National Conference
Chicago May 4 George Roberta president of Commercial National Bank presided over sessions of the National Peace conference Marcus M Marke of Boston discussed the subject Businessmen want peace stressing peace as a path to prosperity Others addressed the same theme Mrs Lucian Meade urged women delegates to see the folly of war Ellen Henrotin presided over the women’s session June Adams of Chicago spoke W J Calhoun of Chicago outlined legal aspects of the peace movement Prof William S Mull of Swarthmore College Prof Charlies Hyde of the University of Chicago and James B Scott solicitor for the United States department also spoke
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Chicago
George Roberta
Commercial National Bank
Marcus M. Marke
Boston
Lucian Meade
Ellen Henrotin
June Adams
W. J. Calhoun
William S. Mull
Swarthmore College
Charlies Hyde
University of Chicago
James B. Scott
United States Department
Freight adds empty coaches to westbound migrants
An afternoon freight brought 16 empty passenger coaches from the west. The cars must be returned, as they were used to move colonists westward, highlighting a surge of homeseekers through the Munington gateway in recent days.
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Munington
Trat
Sakland at Viet in a footpad incident
A newspaper report describes a nighttime assault where a man named Sakland, wounded, was attacked by a robber who blinded him with a blow behind a tree after his night’s work. The incident details remain fragmentary.
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New Commission
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Chamberlain
Rockies
Petty
Christ C. Boe
Hoyt Arnold
Malheur County
Ordi
Nance
Portland Railway
Sakland
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