Science Found In Street Paving In Pendleton
A tour of Warren Construction plant sites reveals street paving as a science. Central laboratories test rock samples, mix proportions, and hourly checks ensure formulas hold, with repairs made if needed. The Pendleton operation employs 128 workers, paying over $2,000 weekly, keeping much of the payroll in town.
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Firea
Warren Construction Company
Portland
Porthind Laboratory
Lonergan
Garrow
Dunn
Calef
East Oregonian
Thompson Street
Pendleton
City
Thursday P. M. Club to Meet in Pendleton
The Thursday Afternoon Club will hold its weekly meeting tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. Edwin P. Marshall on North Main street. Lowell Writes for Farm Journal Judge Stephen A. Lowell of Pendleton contributes an article titled Oregon's Transition Period in the Western Stock Journal published in Oregon City.
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Edwin P. Marshall
North Main Street
Lowell
Farm Journal
Western Stock Journal
Oregon City
Oregon
Stephen A. Lowell
Mother's illness prompts telegram from Ly Center kin
Mrs. Birdie Oliver received a telegram from her brother Van A. Price of Ly Center Kentucky stating their mother is very ill and not expected to live.
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Birdie
Oliver
van A. Price
Ly Center
Co E Clark jailed for unlicensed peddling in city
Co E Clark was jailed three days for selling coat and trouser hangers without a license after failing to pay a five dollar fine. Walker has a bad eye. County Commissioner Horace Walker arrived from Stanfield with an eye bandage and said a blood vessel in his eye burst, impairing vision.
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Co. E. Clark
Walker
Horiece Walker
Stanfield
Correction of donation amount in church fund list
A misprint in the Monday church fund list showed W. F. Matlock giving 400 dollars instead of 500. The correction is issued in the mayor’s defense after a church members’ request to ensure fairness.
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Christan Church Building Fund
W. F. Matlock
Northwest Legend Illustrations Sought by Oregon Writer via Major Moorhouse
Elin Royal Williams, an Oregon government employee in Washington, sent Major Lee Moorhouse a letter seeking suitable photographs for a story on northwest Indian legends. She lists preferred images and asks if Moorhouse or a local photographer can provide or locate them, noting a strong recommen dation from Senator George E. Chamberlain.
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Lee Moorhouse
Elin Royal Williams
Oregon
Washington
George Fe, Chamberlain
Cursed Celestial: Jesse Obray jailed after restaurant insult
Jesse Obray cursed a Chinese proprietor at the Horseshoe restaurant and was arrested by Officer Mannins. In police court Judge FitzGerald sentenced Obray to three days in jail after witnesses described the confrontation near the eatery.
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Celestial
Jesse Obray
Horseshoe Restaurant
Mannins
Obrey
FitzGerald
Laborer Sues for Mong Due in House Construction Case
J. A. Pugh files suit against A. J. Charles James and Lyda R. McDonald alleging he furnished materials and labor totaling 626.18 for a house. He seeks foreclosure of a lien on property owned by Charles and McDonald to secure the claim.
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J. A. Pugh
A. J. Charles
James
Lyda R. McDonald
Charles, McDonald
Umatilla County Convict Escapes Custody
Word reaches Sheriff T D Taylor that William Spangler, recently sent to the penitentiary for passing a bad check, reports that an escaped convict identified as a Chinaman is at large after leaving guards. Attorneys Hinkle and Warner represent the claimant.
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Umatilla
T. D. Taylor
William Spangler
Chinaman
Divorce suit filed by Mildred McFadden for cruel treatment
Mildred Emma McFadden petitions for divorce from Join Henry McFadden alleging years of cruel inhuman conduct and inveterate drinking. She seeks restoration of maiden name Mildred Emma York and title to the Golden Hale hotel fixtures and lease plus other relief as judged just. Attorneys are Johnson and Skrable.
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Mildred Emma McFadden
Henry McFadden
Mildred Emma York
Golden Hale Hotel
Johnson & Skrable
Ferguson Couple Return to City Home
George A. Ferguson and his bride Miss Frankie Stephens have returned from Nebraska and taken an apartment in the Judd building. Mrs. Ferguson has been at her father’s bedside since the marriage, and her husband recently left to bring her home as her father's condition improved.
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George A. Ferguson
Frankie Stephens
Nebraska
Judd Building
Ferguson Hana
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Veal
Wonder Store
Gray Bros. Grocery Co
Quality Grocers
Warren
CSI
Pendleton Dye Works
Alta
Wm. Hanscom
Newsy
Hinkle and
Warner
Oregon Theatre
Henceh Bennett & CO
Paversham
Edwin Milton Royle
Aparle
S &H
Clark’s Grocery
Main Street
Royal M Sawtelle
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