19 Apr 1919
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1919
Page
1
A set of editorials from Japanese papers condemns Britain over race equality at the League of Nations and supports Japan asserting the Monroe Doctrine for the Pacific. It cites Hawaii school closures, calls out British delegates, and urges national resolve against Western demands.
New York April 14 A general harbor strike was postponed to start at 6 in the morning as warfare tensions extend another day Mayor Hylan holds talks with involved parties amid the delay In Hearne April 19 former Austro Hungarian minister Caernin was arrested in Feldkirch near the Switzerland frontier amid alleged passport fraud and border activity.
Paris April 10 19 Italians claim no final decision yet and insist future awards may not be accepted. Foreign Minister Sonning aims to press Italy's claims at today’s meeting while Orsini expected to push for early acceptance of the London program to avert a collapse of the Preece settlement. secrecy surrounds remaining discussions as officials say Italian question remains unsettled.
J B McCook auto stolen last night from in front of the Oregon theatre during Volly Anta performance. Car owned by J B McCook, cashier of American National Bank, license 14662, left parked near theatre. Police and Sheriff vigorous in search. possible sighting around Echo.
The Knights of Pythias district convention gathers in Oregon with five past grand chancellors including Judge Waituche of Portland and J H He of Pendleton attending. The 5 o'clock start in Odd Fellows Hall includes a cafeteria dinner around 7 and a record turnout anticipated from county lodges. A third rank team of long-time members will also perform.
Public service commission backs Oregon ports in freight rate disputes, arguing Columbia ports offer natural advantages. War department asks for early envoy to visit the region as policy shapes maritime commerce and transportation during wartime.
City council approves a new traffic code under Mayor Joe Vaushan. Main Street speed remains conditionally set, with a 12 mph average and school-zone slowdowns. Jaywalking becomes regulated at intersections, two crosswalks on Main Street to be marked. Parking limits and vehicle weight rules align with state law pending next meeting. Sixteen year old drivers may operate with an accompanying adult. Local ordinance delays for parking time limits and curb approach angle remain to be resolved.
The Pendleton theatres list Saturday and Sunday attractions. Saturday features Ain with Dorothy Gish in Rattling Jane and Mack Bennett comedy with Duke Wercott and the Frio Follicee. Sunday offers Tom Moore in Thirty a Week, Delmonte Acrolats and Joe Milla blickface comedian, plus more shows at Arcade and Biarday with Wolves of the Trail and For Valor performances.
PARIS April 19 dispatches report British troops have landed at Libau Kesala following a German overthrow of the Lettish government. The move signals Allied reaction to recent disruptions in the region.
In Brooklyn this morning the Dodgers defeated the Braves five to two. It was a brisk start to the day with Brooklyn offense prevailing as Boston struggled to find rhythm against the home pitching and defense.
Pendleton reports a one fifth victory loan pace with about 170000 pledged in three days and 51000 subscribed Saturday. Early backers include many shoppers while organizers urge volunteers to meet the city quota by Monday amid strong yet cautious signs of demand and limited per person purchases.
Major Hubert Walsh, commander of the Yond vir ag nadron of the S frmy and yo member of the flying predic, te inp Preerpeliennvin Callan, guest of J. Stureia, is noted for aviation service spanning 27 months. He is linked to FF and Lewrow of Athena, with Major Woters still active. He will lead the first night with the Tying circus at the old home tomorrow after traveling from Pree. Major Walsh, son of Gen. RD Walsh, served as operations chief for the squadron and trained under French aviators.
A protest filed with the government by Regardieoxs of a protest to Wallin Walla ministers alleges the flying clue advertising the View fore pein WIE ares is scheduled tomorrow. A message from the treasury secretary Carter Glee states the matter had been noted and the counter Pequeet Was sent.
DesMoines April 10. One burglar killed and two others wounded while attempting robbery. A police officer and the store owner were injured. The armed thief was arrested.
Marechal Foch told Mauriscorrespondent of the Mail the Germans would repeat their threat to France and Britain fifty years hence if given opportunity. He warned they would breach northern France and seize Channel ports as a base for assault on England, saying the Rhine must remain secured as a barrier.
Five policemen were killed and 40 wounded as 20 soldiers and workers attacked the parliament building in Vienna. The unemployed delegation sought to interview ministers who refused to see them, then fired and stormed the building, sweeping aside armed police before occupying the chamber.
Reports from Las Don on April 16 describe a severe avalanche at Hicdings Iceland. Many persons were killed and several ships overwhelmed. A large quantity of ef] was destroyed and damage is estimated above two million.
Rome reports indicate a widening territorial dispute between Italy and Juco Savin AYOrOaCnMng WA erie. An order for mobilization of men ages 20 to 40 is alleged, with Italian circles fearing exodus of Italian citizens and prompting government circles to push an aggressive stance.
British aviator Major Wood and navigator Wylin were unhurt after a coast accident during the first leg of a trans Atlantic attempt. The aircraft was towed to Holyhead and no further details were provided as another flight is not planned for several days.
Corporal Earl Nutter recently arrived in Pendleton on No 17 after service in France as an air dispatcher. He will visit his parents for two days before heading to Portland to join the flying circus and then go to San Diego for a year of training in the flying school. He met his infant brother Jimmy for the first time, while another brother, Harold, is in New York with an overseas unit.
Pendleton Red End Gun Club will not elect officers until after the state shoot concludes. Reports show plans progressing for the big Northwest event attracting shooters from across the region. The finance committee adds W N Matlock and Guy Matlock after C G Nelson left for Portland, with about $350 still needed. A restaurant concession for the five day event at the grounds has not yet been filled.
Work has been resumed in every city where 24 hour strikes were called as anti government demonstrations are officially announced today. There were some casualties during clashes between police and demonstrators in Rome and Milan.
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