Ship Wheat by Water Opens New Astoria Transport Route
The Annie Cummings will sail to The Dalles tomorrow to load the first interior wheat for Astoria Flour Mills. A barge at Irving dock holds 350 tons to ship to Astoria as the Celilo canal nears opening. The mill aims for 1000 barrels daily. a 25 000 bushel supply is readied from Wasco and Portland.
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Cello Canal
Astoria Flouring Mills Company
Annie Cummings
Dalles
Astoria
Irving Dock
Up Palouse farm partition plan sparks land listings
The Federated Commercial Club of Whitman County opened a push to partition large wheat farms into 2 40 and 80 acre tracts aiming to lure new settlers after the Panama Canal opening. About 10 000 acres were offered for listing as part of a state wide campaign to diversify farming in Whitman County. Bulls remain scarce for Pendleton cattlemen with two year old Herefords hard to find. A. L. Talmage and two others faced a court case near Sulpher but were acquitted. Wheat sales near Athena and red chaff wheat from Sparks station draw attention. Goats will be raised for milk near The Dalles. Ontario Commercial Club seeks an agricultural expert for Malheur County. Echo cattle deal sees 216 head moved to Washington. R Yates ships three carloads of beef to Portland. Robert Adams buys 150 stock cattle near Prairie City.
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Up Palouse
Federated Commercial Clube
Whitman County
United States
Dates Set For Parents Meetings In Oregon City
Oregon Social Hygiene Society lists spring meetings with venues and dates. Sessions cover east of Vincent Street April 14 to Lincoln School April 23, and other blocks around Court House Hawthorne Lincoln schools with invites distributed to local homes by women’s clubs.
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Oregon Social Hygiene Society
Earl J. Cummings
Vincent St
A. C. Hampton
Dr. F. —& Boyden
Washington School
River
Lilleth St
Jefferson St
G. W. Phelps
A. EF. Tamiesle
Court House Circuit Court Room
Lilleth
J. W. Maloney
D. R. E. Ringo
Hawthorne School
Jefferson
Landers
Newsy Notes of Pendleton Update and Delays
Policeman Albert Moody is bedridden with lagrippe. Engineer Frank Kelsey, supervising the gravity water system, tours the line with Commissioners Moore and Jack. Tweedy Bros. have a steam shovel active on the Coyote cutoff with line changes beginning at the east end pending right of way settlements.
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Albert Moody
Lagrippe
Kelsey
Frank C. Kelsey
Portland
Moore
Jack
Tweedy Bros
Coyote
Colored girl Marion Crawford dies at five in city
Marion Edith Crawford, five and a half, adopted daughter of Mr and Mrs Warren Crawford, a well known colored couple, died yesterday at about 9 o clockfrom uraemic poisoning caused by complete suppression of kidney functions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Edith Crawford
Warren Crawford
Principal defends Baker over debate postponement claim
Unjust to Baker, Principal Hampton says no request for a debate postponement was made before the recent Baker high school event. Clarence Bean debated while sick, and Hampton argues this cannot be charged to Baker. Douglas McDonald and Mrs H H Hanan were jailed after being convicted of violating the moral acts ordinance. A state charge accused them of unlawful cohabitation.
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Baker
Hampton
Baker High School
Clarence Bean
Douglas McDonald
H. H. Hanan
FitzGerald
Home Improvement Permits Issued For Jackson Street Residence
L. 8. Bentley obtained a permit to add a room, install a concrete basement, add a bungalow roof and remodel the entire house on Jackson Street at an estimated cost of 1200 dollars. A permit to remodel a business building for The Charles Co cigar store was issued to Mrs Agusta Betz for about 2000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bentley
Jackson Street
Agusta Betz
the Charles Co
Water office ends notices save costs for users
A rule by the early water commission ends monthly notices to water consumers. Water charges must be paid at the office before the tenth of the month. The change saves the board about $3 each month.
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Early Water Commission
Tennis Meeting Tonight to Organize Round-up Club
A meeting of tennis enthusiasts is set in the Commercial club committee room this evening to form a club aimed at establishing courts on the Round-up grounds. A tentative proposition from Round-up officials may allow use of the grounds. Local experts are urged to attend. led by O. Rinehart and others.
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Commercial Club
O. Rinehart
Athena Invites Pendleton for Caledonian Picnic
Pendleton and its population are invited to attend the annual Caledonian picnic at Athena on May 22. President J. D. Plamondon sent the official invitation to the Commercial Association requesting no conflicting entertainments on the date. Noah Expert Tonight and highway expert William H. Seed arrive to discuss Good roads without money, with D. Ward King possibly visiting Pendleton if a lecture is desired.
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Athena
Pendleton
The
Commercial Association
J. D. Plamondon
Noah
William H. Seed
D. Ward King
Commercial Club
Seed
Brazil
India
Violation of Quarantine Lands Man in Jail
Four middle aged men, including Dan West, were quarantined at 1114 East Court Street under Mrs. Swarthout. After three weeks the quarantine was to end but West left before fumigation and was jailed for 12 days following a conviction based on testimony from City Physician J. A. Temple and Dr. E. O. Parker, with a $25 option or 12 days in jail.
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Dan West
J. A. Temple
E. 0. Parker
Trent Season Opens For Keepers In Ten Inch Waters
District Warden B F Averill announces trout season is open for fish ten inches and larger. Streams are in ideal condition and anglers may catch and keep fish meeting the size limit.
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Trent
Allen
B. F. Averill
Estate Appraisers Value La Brasche Estate at 4959.70
Henry Koepke EB A Dudley and W R Taylor appraisers presented their report to the county judge estimating the Louis La Brasche estate at 4959.70. Early fishing news notes low water and clarity with many anglers venturing out though the major exodus to the hill is expected Sunday.
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Henry Koepke
EB. A. Dudley
W. R. Taylor
Louis la Brasche
County Court Opens April Session With Audit of Bills
The county court meets for its April session today and will likely continue through tomorrow. Much of today was devoted to auditing bills, with several road matters slated for discussion during the session.
Sheriff Pursues Alleged Horse Thieves Near Spokane
Sheriff T. D. Taylor has gone to Conconelly near Spokane where John and Tray McCullough of Echo are in custody. Local officers had tracked them for some time on charges of horse stealing.
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T. D. Taylor
Conconelly
Spokane
John
Tray McCullough
Echo
Hodgens Enters Race for County Commissioner
Louis Hodgens prominent farmer from Milton Freewater announces his bid for county commissioner as the Democratic nomination race begins. Will M Peterson, chairman, says no other Democrat has committed to the race yet.
Tax Rush Ends as Tax Collection Closes
At six o clock last evening the tax collection period ended and the treasurer Bradley reports his office was overwhelmed with payments. He says it will take a week to determine the total amount collected due to the heavy volume.
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Bradley
Realty Transfers Involving McNerney Crow Drew Sturdivant Cohen
Real estate transfers include John McNerney and wife to John Crow involving a fractional section in township 18 region 34. James D. Hargett and wife sell to Florence Drew for 7500 dollars with described fractional lot lines in section five. Inland Telephone Co. acquires M E Sturdivant’s lots 1 and 2 in block PF Ukiah. Leon Cohen and wife transfer sw quarter of ne unknown quarter in section seven for 2 dollars per 1 1000, details indicate region TN.
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John McNerney
John Crow
James D. Hargett
Florence Drew
N. R
M. E. Sturdivant
Inland Telephone Co
Ukiah
Leon Cohen
Sue A. Keesler
Decide on Remonstrance Tonight at East Court Street
City council plans action on the remonstrance to the East Court Street improvement. An adjourned meeting was postponed due to incomplete area figures, now to be taken up again this evening. City engineer data show less than half of district property on the remonstrance.
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East Court Street
Pendleton and Astoria Debaters Face Reversal in Eastern Oregon Title
Pendleton high school debate team must switch sides on the tariff for revenue only question after a University of Oregon ruling. Astoria defeated The Dalles the same night, creating a winner take all Eastern Oregon championship for the Willamette valley and southern Oregon district title. The contest date and neutral site are still to be decided as teams prepare for the challenged debate.
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Pendleton High School
Astoria
University of Oregon
Pendleton
Dalles
Hampton
United States
Astoria-Pendleton
Oregon
Columbia River
Willamette Valley
Marshal Joins Pursuit of Tattooed Bandit Captured
Chas Hopkins known as the tattooed bandit was arrested single handed by Marshal Joseph Glover at Vunhorn on the Upper Skagit River. He faces charges from multiple towns including McMurray Seattle and Everett. Hopkins was taken to Mount Vernon jail after a weeks long manhunt across coast cities.
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Jalil
Mount Vernon
Joseph Glover
Hopkins
Antone Olson
John Freeman
McMurray
Skagit County
Everett
Seattle
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Edgar W. Smith
Celilo Canal
Boynton
W. L. Boynton
Prop
Ing House
Idaho
Cyote
Nick Spiroplas
Durkee
Spiroplas
A. L. Talmage
Sulpher
Wash
George Carter
Coffin Bros
E. A
Talmadge
C. B. Thomas
Connell, Wash
Carter
Talmage
Victor Harris
Rinehart
H. Co. Hauser
Swante Anderson
Sparks
W. F. Riley
Ontario Commercial Club
Cairo
Nyssa
Malheur County
Echo Cattle
B. FF. McCollough Tought
W. J. Wattenberger
Washington
R. Yates
Cecil
Robert Adamas
Prairie City
Durham
Newsy
Wm. Hanscom the Jeweler
Charles Hopkins
Hassell
Salem
Marguerite Matthews
Workingmen's Clothing CO
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