Ebert Regime Strengthened as Coup Averted
Berlin reports say the Ebert government gains stability after a thwarted monarchist plot. Six alleged Bolshevik plotters were ordered arrested by Defense Minister Gensler amid claims officers met in government offices to foment unrest. Prince Joachim, relative of the former Kaiser, was fined for leading a mob attack on two French officers at the Adlon Hotel, reacting nonchalantly to the verdict.
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Dempsey Draft Conspiracy Trial Delayed Again
The Dempsey and Jack Kearns draft evasion case in San Francisco was postponed for two weeks as Federal Judge Nean continued the hearing. Defense attorney Henshaw cited workload with the Mary Pickford film unit, while Gavin McNab represented the actor.
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General Committee Meets This Evening
County committee members for the promotion of the educational tax bill are urged to attend a meeting at the county library at 7:20 tonight. Speaker Tyan D. W. Marton of the University of Oregon will outline needs of the University, Oregon Agricultural College, and the normal school.
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Charles Jenkins Civil War Veteran Dies at 77
Pendleton resident and Civil War veteran Charles Jenkins died early today at age 77 after long illness. Survived by wife Lattie and son Robert Jenkins, he previously lived in California soldiers home. Funeral set for tomorrow at 1 o'clock from the Folaom chapel with Rev. H. Gornall officiating under veterans association auspices.
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Lumber Prices Drop in Pendleton Market Drags Down Retail
In Pendleton over three weeks lumber prices fell as dealers cite wholesale declines guiding retail costs. Common lumber slid $10 per thousand with shingles and lathe following, while upper grades held firm due to railroads shipping more timber for car sidings. Also, Sant Jellicoe was named Governor general of New Zealand, per United Press.
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Neighborhood Library Conference Opens in Umatilla County
The first Neighborhood Library Conference, hosted by the Umatilla County Library, will be held here Monday and Tuesday with Miss Cornelia Marvin, state librarian, as chief speaker. Delegates will tour branches in Weston, Athens, Freewater, Milton, and Fern Ridge, with talks on budgets and county extensions. Several librarians from nearby towns will attend, and public events include receptions and an Orient talk by Marvin.
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Heavy fighting reported near Kha Mironk north of Amur
Reports from Vladivostok describe continued heavy clashes between Thiusaian and Japanese forces at Kha Mironk north of the Amur river with high casualties on both sides. A United Press dispatch from Tokyo notes two Dolaceviki contingents from Irkytak met heavy resistance last Thursday amid joint operations by General Seminov and Japanese troops, claiming Bolshevik advances are halted by the Musse-Japan offensive.
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Tacoma Judges Protest Over Costly Clothing At Courthouse
More than 50 Pieres county courthouse employees including four superior judges and a justice of the peace signed a protest against rising clothing costs. They urged attending to duties in affordable, serviceable outfits and a resolution was pushed to address the issue. A. C. Utterback led the effort, with names of many courthouse staff.
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Grain case precedent goes to defendant
With brief deliberation the jury returned a verdict for the defendant in the Farmers Union Grain Agency case over ten thousand dollars sought for damages to shed wheat. The plaintiff failed to prove the crop loss was due to faulty seed wheat, and the court disallowed the claim in a landmark decision.
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California Crew Wins Over Stanford at Oakland Regatta
Oakland April 17 The University of California crew won the annual varsity boat race over Stanford on the Oakland estuary by three lengths. The three mile course time was 18 minutes 2 5 seconds.
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Miss Alpha Black Obituary Notice
Miss Alpha Black died today at her home after a prolonged illness. She is survived by her parents Mia and Mia A J Wack and a sister Iva Black. Funeral arrangements have not yet been made and will be announced later.
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Mexican Revolt Fears Grow Over Armament Requests
Civil war fears rise as Villa asks for machine gun ammunition to defend the Chihuahua-Sinaloa border against Carranza forces. Allied reports say Sonora secession leaders and Obregon supporters signal broad conflict, with Mexican troops moving into Culiacan and Carranza’s garrison routed.
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Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks Hold Back Statements
United Press reports Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks refrain from commenting as film reporters pursue details of a rumored plot. Times at the studio are tense as journalists are denied access and ejected in several instances while Owen Moore remains unavailable in Los Angeles.
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Congress for Free Trade in Newsprint
Washington April 17 A bill admitting watch trap all printing paper at eight cents a pound or less was passed by the Senate today The Scotten fact performed it The existing law places the free limit a fee crott a pout The hope be that this will Let more print paper into the commtng Foot said urging the monarc The WIL will be effective two year
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Judge orders miners back to work after week-long strike
Judge Andrew Corran today compelled Alexander Howlt and other officers of the Rancos mine to restore miners to their jobs. The workers had been idle for a week, and the court action aims to end the stoppage and resume production in Pittsncng, Kansas.
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Albert Abraham Enters Oregon Senate Race at Last Minute
Albert Abraham of Roseburg entered the Oregon United States Senate race as a late Republican contender opposing R. N. Stanfield. The filing period closed at midnight with multiple party moves. Emery Dye and James Stewart pursued delegates, Henry Schilderman sought secretary of state, and Republicans planned four presidential votes while Democrats backed McAdoo.
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Food profiteering grows from strike
Charges that food profiteering is growing out of the railway strike occupy federal officials in Chicago. Thirty three dealers, mainly produce men, are called before the grand jury to be questioned on price effects from transport stoppage. Potatoes jumped from $5 to $7 per hundred pounds. butter, vegetables, peas and meats followed.
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PLEA FOR PRISONERS MADE BY IRISH DELEGATION
Washington April 17 Secretary of State Colby received a New England Irish delegation complaining that Britain refuses to permit Irish political prisoners to be tried and kept jailed without a hearing. Colby asked for more information and promised to consider protesting Hussain's alleged action.
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Reed Reported Executed in Finland Per Embassy Dispatch
John Reed, American magazine writer, reportedly executed in Finland at Abo. The claim was conveyed by the American charge d affaires and released today by the state department.
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Four Die and Many Hurt in Night Club Collapse
Four people were killed and 16 injured when a hall collapsed in Wolverhampton last night. Workers were still digging in the wreckage and fears rose that more may be trapped as rescuers searched the ruins amid the dawn hours. Local authorities issued emergency appeals and sent teams to the scene.
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Wedding nearly fails as groom to wed before death
In Seattle on April 17 N Kanayash (Palted Pree) nears marriage when doctors warn of low survival after pulmonary hemorrhage. The would‑be groom, a UW English alum in the Japanese colony, asks for bride and witnesses before collapsing as the ceremony seems doomed. The bride exits, the knot looms, doctors promise he can wait.
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Elks Lodge Plans Four Fall Entertainments Series
Elks Lodge will present four musical numbers next fall in the new auditorium through a deal with the Menoley System. The lineup opens in October with the Rickett's Mole Quartet, then Chicago Recital Co., Uncle Sam's Nieces, and the Tennessee Jubilee Singers. The program, a circuit arrangement with lodges in Idaho, Oregon and Washington, aims for member families, with potential later expansion to non Elks.
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Former Banker Sentenced Five Years for Conspiracy
In San Francisco on April 17, Tim Grant, former assistant cashier of the Santa Rosa National Bank, was found guilty of conspiracy in wrecking operations connected with a national scheme and received a five year federal sentence. Fernando Shmoz, former president of the American Producte Company, was acquitted on a similar charge. The verdict was read last night and Mrs Grant fainted upon hearing her husband’s fate.
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Allies Seek Enforce Versailles Terms In German Compliance
Paris dispatch reports Allies vow to compel Germany to meet all terms of the Versailles settlement. Premier Millennial notes a positive enforcement policy and possible reimposition of controls if Germany defaults. At San Remo talks, question arises whether Dette Stites will be present and how to proceed with ultimatum options.
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Railroad strike near end as workers vote to return
Rail workers nationwide vote to resume duties. Baltimore and Ohio crews to return at noon restoring normal passenger traffic. Chicago and New York reports say most strikers back at work with wage talks to be addressed by a new railway labor board and union actions continuing with or without railroad sanction.
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Cork Jury Indicts Premier Liope George
An Associated Press report from Cork dated April 17 states charges of wilful murder were brought against Premier Liope George as the jury inquest into Mayor MacCurtain’s death last month returned the verdict. The item notes additional excitement over a runaway cane incident near Alta and Main streets, captured at Alta and Willow without damage.
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Weather report by Major Lao Moorhouse in Masinium
Weather observer Major Lao Moorhouse reports Masinium conditions with a $2 minimum barometer and 29 97 Baroneter readings.
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