Mary Pickford Divorce Probe Opens in Nevada
A Nevada probe into the Mary Pickford Douglas Fairbanks divorce alleges possible fraud or collusion over service of process. Officials say records will show if action is warranted, while Fairbanks and Pickford decline comment amid crowds at their Beverly Hills home.
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Beverly Hills
Los Angeles
Owen Moor
Mary Pitckford
Dovnglas Fairbanks
Apri
Douglas Fairbanks
Beverley Hilla
County Inter-Church Organization Formed
The nucleus of a county Inter-Church World Movement formed yesterday at a Pendleton meeting. Rev W H Cox was named chairman and H B Gornall vice chairman. Cash Wood of the county Y M C A was aid vice secretary. An advisory council will survey the county with a minister and lay members from each church. Participants included Rev J M Cornelison and J Miller.
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Mis Seed Inter-Church World Movement
Pendleton Minstem
John D. Mice
W. H. Cox
Ray Um
Hen. B. Gornall
Methodist Church
Cash Wood
Avide
Min
Turkish nationalists wage war on Britain
London dispatch reports Mustapha Kemal, leader of the Turkish nationalist rebels, declares war on Britain. Constantinite dispatches say all Turkey except Constantinople is in rebellion, asserting the rebels align with the allies.
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Britain
London
Mustapha Kemal
Turkish Nationalvnt
Trudapest
Turkey
United States Declines Invite to Russia Inquiry Panel
Washington reports the United States will not send a member to the allied committee that would investigate conditions in the area. The decision was announced by the state department amid ongoing international discussions.
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Washington
State Department
Farmers object to proposed grain grading changes
Umatia county wheat farmers and others in the north area oppose four changes in federal grain grading prepared by Minnesota Duluth and North Dakota men. The hearing before Secretary of Agriculture Septimus Mere dith in Chicago is set for tomorrow with notes from farm leaders and union presidents across Oregon Washington and the Dakotas. The group contends the proposed increases in the merchandise content would place too high a merit limit for No 1 wheat and affect all grades.
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Umatia County
Northwear
Crain
Minnesota
Duluth
North Dakota
Secretary of Agriculture
BE. T. Meredith
Chicago
Rosemary
BF. Hyslop
A.C
Allert & Roberts
Dallet
State Farmers Union
A. R. Shomway
Oregon Washington Farmers Union
Armatilln County Farm ‘S Bureau
Agriculture Compittee
Ponchetan Commercial Club
Tmaa County
Measures on separate ballots in Oregon May 21 election
Salem April 1. Measures to be printed on separate ballots for the general election May 21. Attorney General Brows says only Republican and Democratic parties are represented at primaries, so other affiliations would be deprived of voting rights on the measures. Opinion follows inquiries from district attorneys statewide.
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Salem
Oregon
Aliogneye
Stote
Miners Testify in Bisbee Deportation Trial Tone
In Tompstone Apr 1, defense rests as miners brought to Bisbee share testimonies about threats and conditions during the deportations. Witnesses describe desert toil and shaft slang, using mild profanity to convey impact while recounting depictions of protesters and strikers and the men involved.
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Bisbee
Tompstone
Lew White
Faithful Horse Retires After Ten Years Harness
Ten years ago today George Fainvunds began driving for Penland’s Delivery Wagons on the west route. Now the faithful horse is pensioned off, while the driver moves toward eleven years with fewer horses in harness.
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George Fainvunds
Penland
Barneas
Fdmunda
Claud Peli- Said
O W R N To Run Sleeper For Pendleton
Pendleton patrons of the O W R N will be provided with a 12 section standard sleeper. The car will be available exclusively to Pendleton passengers each night at 9:90. The sleeper will depart Portland on No 6 for the first time on April 11 and relieve congestion in the existing Baker La Grande Pendleton and Portland routes.
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Pendleton
H.W. Hicks
Baker
la Grande
Portland
Pasengers
Walla
Suffrage Bill Defeated by Delaware House
Dover April 1 The Delaware House rejected the federal suffrage amendment by a vote of 28 to 2 18 with the debate lasting several minutes as party lines and anti suffrage sentiment shaped the decision amid a brief tumult.
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Dover
Scream over the phone prompts police chase in San Francisco
A caller shouted to a desk sergeant, instructing officers to punch a wagon to 1445 Busch street. Police raced to the address but found 1448 Bush street, a branch station. The incident occurred on April 1 in San Francisco.
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San Francisco
Fisk
Busch Street
Bush Street
Five Prisoners Escape From San Diego Brig
Five inmates at the San Diego North Island naval air station brig overpowered guards and escaped today, only to be recaptured about two hours later. The incident occurred in California on April 1 as authorities investigated the breach and security lapses.
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San Diego
Calif
Naval Air Station
North Island
Immigration Bureau Charges Probed in Washington
In Washington on April 1 the immigration committee examined charges against the bureau. The investigation focused on the department’s handling of deportation orders and related personnel actions. Danaher and More spoke as part of the committee’s inquiry into the alleged misconduct and irregularities.
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M.A. Miller
Washington
House
Democrat- Mmetation Committee
Danaher
Kayte-Woodmanan
J. W. More Burega
Madional
Pendleton City Council Repeals All Paving Estimates
City council repeals all paving estimates and specifications prepared in the last year to allow the duty engineer to draft new specs under a statewide bidding rule. Seven paving districts on the north side are affected including Gar fields Lincoln Mark Perkins Tanman Jefferson and Matlock streets. Property owners were notified regarding the Matlock Street improvement between Court and Alta.
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Pendleton
Clus Counel
Eheriver
Garfeld
Jackson
Martin
Lincoln Street
Baker
Mark
Bush
Matlock
Perkina Avenue
Raley
Walters
Tanman
Jefferson Street
Wison
Matlock Treet
Matlock Street
Court and
Alta
Wilsons name on Georgia ballot in primary
Washington April 1 that no communication had been sent to Georgia officials about Wilson withdrawing his name. The Georgia primary will likely include Wilson on the ballot after the noon deadline passed. Atlanta reported that Wilsons name appeared on a petition signed by 160 residents.
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Washington
Wilson
Georgia
White House
Atlaxta
Allanta
Discarded Hearses Dwell As Street Scenery All Day
Report from J L Mie Voereen of 4 West High Street notes two hearses abandoned near Vincent Street homes and near Mr McPherson's residence. The horse drawn models remain on display as modern motor hearses replace them, drawing anticipatory looks from passersby.
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J. L. Mie
Applause Flows as Assembly Expels Five Members
Albany April 1 five expelled socialists of New York assembly over dinoyaks debt debate. Lieutenant Roosevelt led the fight. Margaret Smith spoke for expulsion. Final roll calls: Solomon 116 to 28, Clhomens 116 to 28, Wakiman 115 to 28, Dewitt and Orrid4 40. Cheering spread after the final vote with gallery acclaim.
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Albany
New York Assembly
Roosevelt
Margaret Smith
Charles Solomon
August Clhomens
Louis Wakiman
Dewitt
Samuel
Music and Manage on High School Program at Pendleton
On college day at Pendleton High School the University of Oregon quartet earned repeated encores during the assembly. Coach Peterson spoke on education and entertained with a clever reading while local attorney Moroid Warner urged passage of a millage bill to fund higher education, noting state institutions may not accept new students next year without it.
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Pendleton High School
Wuwniversity of Oregon
Deloitte
Peterson
Moroid Warners
University of Oregon
Warner
Millage Hill
Four Held in Probe of Alleged Leak
Four persons were indicted by the federal grand jury in Washington on conspiracy to defraud the government related to an alleged leak of advance Supreme Court decisions. Named are Ashton Embry, Barnett Moses, James Graves, and Milton Mayer. Embry and Graves recently resigned from their posts.
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Washington
Federal Grand Jury
United States Supreme Court
Ashton Embry
Jumion McKenna
Barnett Moses
Federal Supply Company
James Graves
Department of Justice
Miltan Mayer
Army
Embry
Graves
Escape In Walla Walla Home Fire Injures Three
Mrs Arthur Fite Gerald and her child escaped a morning blaze in Walla Walla as fire consumed the family home. The mother and son were burned and taken to a local hospital, with details of the injuries not disclosed. The fire erupted while the family was away visiting relatives in a new home bought less than two months ago.
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Arthur Fite
Gerald Pee
Ierick
Walla Walla
Mire
Errick
Gerald
Fite Gerald
President asserts control over U S troops in Germany
President Wilson told the House that no one may direct American troops without the president. He said Field Marshal Foch cannot issue orders unless approved by the president. Wilson also stated General Allen has authority to use his troops to police occupied districts and repel attacks under general police powers and the armistice terms.
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Washington
Wilson
Germany
United States
Foch
Hen
Allen
Peace Resolution Favored by House Foreign Affairs
Washington April 1 The foreign affairs committee favorably reported a resolution declaring a state of peace with Germany. The text remained largely unchanged from yesterday. The vote to report was 12 to 6 with one member voting present The measure sets the end date for the war and schedules consideration in the House for Monday.
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Washington
United States
Germany
Home Foreign Affairs Committee
Porter
Thun
House
Firemen Readying to Join 2000 Strikers
Chicago dispatch reports that about one fifth of the city fire department may join a 2000-strong strike planned for midweek. authorities warned of possible service reductions if wage increases are not granted and employees threaten to stay off duty.
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Chicago
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