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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1918
Page
5
Cable dispatch reports a telegraphers union stance echoed by the union president in early April. German offensives on the northern front are discussed, with forecasts of renewed attacks and German artillery buildup. Weather shifts and battlefield mobility are noted as the July offensive approaches.
An unclear OCR snippet hints at an official stance or briefing but contains garbled names and places. The readable bits imply a formal briefing or decision but lacks concrete facts, dates, or involved entities to confirm specifics. More legible text needed for a precise summary.
Summer session at the University of Oregon runs June 24 to August and centers on all war work. Courses cover military training for men under Colonel John Lender, teacher training for war use, science and nutrition topics, with lectures daily at 1 o'clock.
SEATTLE April 26 A jury of the superior court returned a not guilty verdict tonight in the case of George Martie Gordon and J Fred Drake charged with wrecking a plant that damaged a printing shop producing a socialist paper. The defense argued no crime occurred and that the action was defensive. The state alleged Gordon and Drake held workers at the plant at gunpoint and used crowbars during the January 5 incident involving seizing control and intimidation by masked bluejackets.
Two defendants in a United States Army aviation incident were found not mentally irresponsible at the time of the event or currently. Jury found they did not comprehend the offense charged, despite prior alleged mental state claims.
The American soldier now in France is praised as an equal to the bravest in service, reflecting wartime esteem for veterans as they support the work at hand.
A memorandum sent to the House Military Affairs Committee today recounts the recent trip in France. It summarizes interactions with Secretary Baker and outlines key military matters discussed during the visit.
Cleveland dispatch reports Y Cours H Herrncer joining the Marine Corps in late April. The piece notes outfielder Peteott and pitcher Natt in attendance, with Miller captain and Sig Clarke already at Paris Deland. The account describes a tense moment as Herrner exits the camp after a contested trial, amid mentions of Cobb and other players connected to the Marine club.
A fire at a Massachusetts facility left five men burned. The blaze drew emergency crews and investigators to the site as workers reported chaotic scenes and attempts to assist colleagues. Details on injuries and cause were not immediately available.
A jury failed to reach a verdict in the Eastman case after deliberations today, with the judge noting the difficulties and the possibility of a retrial. No acquittal or conviction was recorded as the panel was unable to decide on the charge of retreating something related to a property incident.
A three part essay laments how Germans sink merchant ships and terrorize civilians, arguing pacified submission would doom liberty. It condemns German methods, calls for continued resistance, and insists the war is a fight for freedom not mere profits, warning of future subjugation if defeated.
A fragmented church notices page lists events across several congregations. It mentions a church school led by Superintendent Mr EF Avorilt inviting worship tomorrow at 16 am with morning service and a later sermon by Mrs Edna Coutte and a hymn sing Open the Gallery. The pastor will prepare, with a view at 3 pm for Alberta the Inner Life of Hasta. Ep worth league to meet. Rabbi Cioliman et al to speak on Maletine Past and Present and The Home Coming of Tareels. Christian gathering to address by Febtt Goldman at the OE Ge. Weel Christian Science reads Sunday services at 11 am and 3 pm with Sunday school at 10 am. Wednesday meeting at 1 pm on Probation After Dyan. Reading room open daily from 2:30. Lutheran services listed for 2 pm Monday at the Creobyterian church with Rev. Iles Dergi.
The church outlines tomorrow’s morning prayer and evening prayer with a sermon on The meaning and significance of Sutter and another titled An Ancient Story in Modern Lesson. A new caretaker begins duties at both services under rector Alfred Lochweed.
A fragmentary notice announces a morning talk at a Prentlyi planch cherch about The Mame Coming of lame. It references Christian Jewish tensions, a history of persecution in 199% with family victims, and a fundraising salon service in the evening to support relief efforts and Bible study at 0:80.
A garbled OCR fragment notes a men's chorus and political themes. The readable bits describe a chorus performance linked to ideas about democracy and autocracy, with unclear provenance and dates. The item resembles a small cultural note in a periodical.
In North Sacramento, Charles Wentzel, a 40s married man, drank a harmful beverage at a dinner on Fille Street. Mrs Meckfestnet said he collapsed after the drink, while guests Mrs Harry Mecktomel and others departed. The party included Edgar Thampeon and John McCow and their wives. Wentzel was aided but the event ended abruptly as authorities discussed the incident.
Winston Salem April 24 British treasury expert Hoult F. Tlatesptt now in Washington tells American war workers that the war bond drive may fall short, recalls Estrand’s experience with war savings stamps, and asserts that fraud fears and high interest hinder liberty loan efforts. The nine initiates referenced align with a broader effort to boost bond sales this year.
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