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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1913
Page
8
A program listing includes The Wives of Jamestown from Kalem with Gene Gauntler and the tale of Bryan O'Sullivan who becomes John Pierce in Jamestown. Also shown are The Dog House Builders Vita graph with Wallie Van and Hughie Mack and Girl's Stratagem Biograph with Mae Marsh.
A tale featuring Geo, Stanley and Miss May Charleson followed by John Darrow and a wealthy youth who pretends to be a tramp. He works for a farmer where he meets Martine Howard, an actress, while both keep their true identities hidden. Complications unfold as love grows and deception ends.
A mixed program features Brandy Billy and the Stepsisters in a photo-play, Jeslousy as a home wrecker, Kin Vedder's Daughter with Robert Brower and Mable Trunnell, and The Open Switch. Katem Cosy presents The Moth and the Flame three reel, plus The Banker's Wife, The Darkles and the Watermoons with music by Gladys Rahe. Coming Wednesday a Newlywed picture When he wants a dog he wants a dog.
The East Oregonian seeks large clean rags for office use. Bring or mail to the newspaper office at the earliest convenience.
Tribes gather in Ellensburg area for the annual camas root harvest to supply winter bread. Women encamped near Nanum Canyon wait for the camas plant bloom to begin gathering bulbs and roots, with additional harvests expected from Yakima Chelan and Okanogan communities.
State Public Service Commission announced an immediate investigation into Pacific Power and Light Company. Chief Engineer Borroughs described it as one of the biggest inquiries ever undertaken, aiming to scrutinize valuation and rates for light and power supplied to North Yakima, Walla Walla, Lewiston, Clarkston, and nearby towns.
Due to giving up the lodge room for this evening no meeting of Damon Lodge No 4 K of P will be held. W R Fplecher,K RS notes the change and signs off.
Newsy Notes of Pendleton reports J Paul departing for La Grande after learning his mother died there. Stanfield Nursery sues John Towers for 616 dollars on a promissory note, J T Hinkle representing the plaintiff. Grand jury meets to prepare criminal docket for April term. William G Fripu lander and Velda McGinnis obtain a marriage license and wed the same evening. Three Indians jailed for Saturday night intoxication. two others bail forfeited. Presbyterian church Dinner and social set for 6:30 this evening for members and families.
Mrs. Carl Ford, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Hudeman, died last night at her Spokane home after a brief illness. The Hudemans will depart on the evening train to Spokane to bring the body back for burial. Thomas McMahon and Mrs. William Scheer returned from Baker where Boss McMahon, their brother, was killed in a mine accident a week ago leaving five children.
Jane Carden seeks a divorce from Fred Carden alleging years of heavy drinking and cruel treatment. Married in 1900 in this county, they have three children and she asks custody, title to land she inherited with $4000 equity, and division of personal property. Homer L. Watts of Athena acts as her attorney.
Pendleton team in the state trapshooters league achieved a season high by breaking 112 birds out of 125. The Baker match result is pending. De Spain achieved Pendleton’s first perfect 25, followed by Hamley 23 Hoch 22 and Lane and Humphrey 21 each. Previous scores were 99 and 179, showing strong progress.
Mrs Henry Chiurley an Indian woman about 25 dies from burns suffered three weeks earlier when a stove exploded at Amos Pond's home on the reservation. She refused hospital care and endured much pain. She was the last living child of George Marshall and formerly known as Maxie Marshall. She leaves a husband and a baby and will be buried today at Tutuilla.
Al Lodell Buckaroos captain last year arrives in Pendleton from Portland to reprise the initial bag role. Krause and Wells join. Burgess and Osborne expected to join soon. McKune plans a five man hard drill ahead of the season opener as Rader is anticipated within days.
The funeral for Robert Ringo six son of Dr and Mrs R B Ringo was held yesterday afternoon at the family residence. Attendance was so large that many waited outside the house due to crowding.
Portland formerly of this city preached the funeral sermon six of the little schoolmates acted as honorary pallbearers while members of the local medical fraternity bore the casket. Friends sent many floral pieces to the bereaved parents.
A four year pursuit of a freight claim involving FE D Whitman and Southern Pacific ended when a $2.36 check arrived from San Francisco. The case began after Whitman, once in Salem and later Jefferson, claimed $8 for freight billed at 40 pounds returning from New Sharon Iowa. Overpayments and refunds ensued, including a $7.20 refund and a 24 cent adjustment, culminating in the latest $2.36 payment as the railroad commission sought Whitman. In separate news, Senate proceedings noted president proclamation reading and officers’ election with Speaker votes Clark 25 Mann 111 Murdock 18 Nelson and Cooper Wisconsin recipients.
The Council-Slomon dog team race finished with Gabriel’s team in first place, clocking twelve hours and forty minutes. The Nome Candle sweepstakes race is anticipated to begin from this location.
The new Congress convenes in Washington with Clark chosen as speaker after party caucus nominations. Roll call confirms 142 new members, vacancies noted in three districts, routine business begins, and seat drawing to reorganize the chamber progresses amid ceremonial pomp.
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