Inland Empire League revival eyed for Pendleton and rivals
After a Walla Walla conference, the Inland Empire League is to be resurrected with Pendleton, Walla Walla, La Grande, and Baker City, each backing a Class C team under National rules. Raymond of Texas League ownership aims to field a strong Pendleton club at Matlock park, with a 20‑game weekly schedule beginning May 4 and $500 guarantees per team.
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Walla Walla
Baker City
la Grande
Pendleton
Inland Empire Baseball League
Jack O'Brien
Jack O’brien
Robert Raymond
Grant Lincoln
Ralph Atkinson
Raymond
Texas League
Matlock Park
Blue Mountain League
Baker
O'Brien
Seventh and
Rose Streets
Garden City
Professions Ball
Genera
Temporary American Woman's League formed in Pendleton
Members and applicants met March 7 at 7 30 pm in the city hall rest room forming a temporary organization. Fifteen attended with Margaret S Colenworthy as chair, Maze Hamblen as secretary, and Ida Boyd as treasurer. Committees were named ahead of a next meeting to seek a temporary charter before May 19 for representation at the league convention.
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American Woman's League
Margaret 5. Colenworthy
League
Fatet
University City
Pendleton Busy Day with Business Visitors From Many Towns
Burt Stoffle from Echo area and Chris Johnson of Juniper are in Pendleton on trading trips. G C Glenn of Pasco and J A H Tomlinson of Umatilla visit for business. W L Phelps and George A Jones from Weiser arrive by train. Kirkwood of Portland stays at Hotel Bowman with Mrs Matlock and A L Matlock of Heppner. Switzler from Umatilla, M C Miller and wife from Athena, J B Norvell and wife of Helix trade today. Eduis and Emma Cole return from southern California. Local residents L L Rogers, L V Gilbert, L Moon, F B Swayze, A H Goodman, and Miss Iter Neil appear for various business and social visits in Pendleton.
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Burt Stoffle
Pendleton
Echo
Chris Johnson
Juniper
G. C. Glenn
Pasco
J. AH. Tomlinson
Umatilla
W. L. Phelps
Weiser
Idaho
J. W. Matlock
A. L. Matlock
Heppner
Bowman
J. B. Switzler
Umatitla
M. C. Miller
Athena
St. George
J. B. Norvell
Helix
Northern Pacific
BE. A. Schiffier
John Winn
Upper
McKay Creek
John Timmerman
L. V. Gilbert
Pilot Rock
Ed Depuis
Emma Cole
California
L. L. Rogers
Adams
G. A. Moon
Paseo
F. B. Swayze
Hermiston
A. H. Goodman
Boise
Iter Neil
D. Nell
Lagon Street
Thaw's Mother Fights for Son in Murder Case
Mrs Mary Copley Thaw testified in Snilftford W Hartridge suit seeking 920000 in defending Harry Thaw for the Stanford White murder. She described her dilemma after the New York case, weighing insanity defense versus trial, and said she was not opposed to Governor Hughes being involved but not to politics interfering.
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New York
Mary Copley Thaw
New Preignation Plan for White Bluffs
Irrigation experts declare the Hanford Irrigation and Power Company plan the most perfect irrigation system in the west to water White Bluffs land. The former gas producer system failed and was discontinued. A two mile canal connection and underground wooden pipe system will supply water, with water reaching the pipes Saturday. Only Lewiston, Idaho has a similar system in the west.
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White Bluffs, Wash
West
Hanford Irrigation & Power Company
White Bluffs
Syatem
Hanforil
Lewiston
Idaho
Long Beach Road Plan 18 Abandoned
South Bend Oregon board of county commissioners voted $15,000 for a boulevard along Long Beach. The action was revoked as indebtedness nears the legal limit with $350,000 outstanding contracts. A new bond issue may be needed to fund road improvements.
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South Bend
Ore
Board of County Commissioners
North Beach
Ocean Beach
Long Beach
Three Year Old Sees Butcher Shop Dolls Question
A three year old girl named Mabel visits a butcher shop for the first time and notices sawdust on the floor. She whispers to her father asking if the butcher handles dolls, highlighting a child's unsettling reaction.
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Mabel
Weather and religious convention notes from Pendleton
The report lists a 48 to 63 degree temperature range with 0.21 inches of precipitation in the past 48 hours. Reverends Storey Evans and Brooks attended the Laymen's Missionary Convention in Walla Walla and report success from every standpoint.
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R. F E. Storey
Nathan Evans
N. H. Brooks
Walla Walla
Laymen's Missionary Convention
Debate Postponed For Eastern Oregon Championship
The La Grande and Pendleton high school debate on the eastern Oregon championship was delayed due to a lack of satisfactory judges. It is expected to be held Monday or Tuesday. Also, fishing license sales rise with 380 issued so far today, nearly 400 if not for rain. Uma tilla County Farmers union meets in Engle Woodman building with grain growers considering wheat price and other farmer topics.
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la Grande
Pendleton
Oregon
Uma+ till County Farmers' union
Engle-Woodman
California Fig Syrup Co
Chinaman Found Dead on Cottonwood Street
An elderly Chinese man named Youn Fouk was found dead in his room on Cottonwood Street this morning by a fellow countryman. He had been ill for a time and appeared to have died late the previous evening, fully clothed and lying across the bed. He was about 70 years old and had lived in America for over 20 years.
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Youn Fouk
Cottonwood Street
America
McCourt Leaves for Portland From Federal Court Session
John McCourt departs the city after attending federal court sessions this week. While here he has engaged in discussions on improving roads toward completion. Testimony was heard before special referee Vida Johnston, with many cases presenting years of court action.
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McCourt
Portland
United States
John McCourt
Federal Court
Vida Johnston
New Coach Arrival Reflects NP Spending on Equipment
Pendleton records show seven million dollars spent by Northern Pacific on new equipment. The morning arrival of the inbound passenger train carried no new chair car, indicating the latest coach is from the shops and so new it shines. The innovation will be welcomed by growing riders on this Hill road branch.
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Pendleton
Northern Pacific Company
Hill Road
Indian Woman With Broken Arm After Horse Dragging
Catherine Stevens, a young Indian woman from Timatilla reservation, arrived in the city yesterday with a badly fractured left elbow after trying to lagso a horse. She endured excruciating pain yet showed no discomfort, making no complaint.
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Catherine Stevens
Timatilla Reservation
Flag Shot Down At Meacham School House
County Superintendent Frank K Welles reports the flag over Meacham school house shot down recently. A mill hand is named as the shooter in a casual statement. District Attorney Phelps will likely pursue legal action for destruction of public property.
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Frank K. Welles
Meacham
Caid
Phelps
Doctor Walfle Consults St. Anthony’s for Pendleton Plant Care
Dr Walfle of the R N company medical staff arrives to arrange hospital coverage for sick and injured workers at a Pendleton west plant. About 100 or 400 employees to be at work soon, with care planned at local hospital and frequent city visits. He is staying with his parents Mr and Mrs B S Waffle during the city visit.
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Mrs. B.S. Waffle
Government Census Forecast Reveals Native Population Figures
Globe Arizona reports predictions that about 14,000 names on federal rolls denote “good Indians” who have died, while government support is paid for 20,000 domesticated natives. locals estimate 16,000 Indians remain, many Navajos, reflecting census expectations.
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Globe, Ariz
British firm lands big steelwork contract for Manchurian line
London reports that Dor man, Long & Co. of Middlesbrough won a contract for under 6000 tons of steelwork including 400 bridge spans for the South Manchurian Railway doubling project between Su-Chra-Tun and Dalny. The work is the largest foreign structural order awarded to a British firm with strong competition from American builders.
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London
Su-Chra-Tun
Dalny
Messrs. Dorman, Long & Co
Middlesborough
Society Notes Highlight Pendleton Visits This Week
Continued from Page Two society items show Agnesa Stillman returning to Echo, Lillian Rourke visiting Pendleton from Portland for weeks, Prof Odessa Sterling meeting music pupils from Walla Walla, Eleanor Despain Zander visiting sister Norbourne Berkeley, Nesmith Ankeny of Walla Walla with Pendleton friends, and Fred W Lampkin returning from Portland. The item notes multiple guests and local hostesses.
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Lillian Rourke
Portland
Bertha Alexander
Pendleton
Odessa M. Sterling
Walla Walla
Eleanor Despain-Zander of
Poertland
Norbourne Berkeley
Nesmith Ankeny
Pendleton Friends
Stomach and Liver Tablets Claim Quick Relief
Ad claims Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets remove the cause of stomach trouble. Says tablets are easy to take and effective. Sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
All Dealera
Foley's Ortho Laxative Promises Relief and Renewal
An early health ad claims Foley's Ortho Laxative eases headache billousness and constitutionals discomfort. It asserts the remedy tones digestive organs, moves waste matter, and restores normal bowels, calling it splendid spring medicine from Koeppen Bros.
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Foley
Koeppen
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Ohio
Standard Grocery Co
East Court Street
Inland Empire League
Back O'Brien
Texas Leaguer
F. J. Donaldeson
Main
Ingrams Grocery
George A. Jones
RK. J. Kirkwood
Portland Ife
Thaw
Newsy
Agnesa Stillman
Horace Stillman
E. J. Murphy
Fred W. Lampkin
A. E. Serum
Optometrist
A. L. Schaefer
States
United
ROYAL M. SAWTELLE _— JEWELER
Pendleton, Oregon
IBU
Pendiston Dye Works
Alta St
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