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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1920
Page
7
Partial OCR fragment shows a weekly postal notice style with indecipherable place names and dates. The readable elements indicate a post office related dissemination but lacks clear actions, entities, or deadlines.
A damaged OCR fragment from the Oregonian lists vague dates and terms like daily, monthly, and yearly carrier periods. It mentions names or titles in unclear form and does not provide coherent events, places, or outcomes. The incomplete text prevents a clear, factual card.
Fragmentary verse note attributes rhythm and timing about racing against time. Mentions waiting for something to avoid delay and keeping to a path. As a clipped literary fragment, it reflects playful archaic phrasing and a copyright line for a provincial publisher.
A conservative attack argues Senator Harding is asleep at the switch on world affairs. It contends his isolationist stance risks global danger as Bolshevik threats loom. The piece compares the League to a world fire department and urges action to protect peace for widows and veterans.
The 1920 America's Cup contest ended with Resolute defending the trophy against Sir Thomas Lipton's challenge. The win showcased skilled seamanship and strong headwork, though questions linger about future popular support and the possibility of a return to substan tial play racing with more demanding conditions.
Local committees including Parent-Teachers and Commercial Association back acquiring vacant land west of the city for parks and playgrounds. Rapid action urged to avoid higher prices after development, with city ownership ensuring future public use. The Oregonian cites partisan newspaper objections amid liquor issue rhetoric.
City residents are urged to back reforms aimed at improving municipal efficiency including better street sprinkling in summer and livelier conduct of city business. The call emphasizes practical improvements and a more responsive administration.
J B Bean resigns as deputy in the clerk's office and joins the sheriff s force. Mr and Mrs W J Furninh set off today on a mountains camping trip with J Praker. Mr and Mrs FL M Turner recently back from their wedding tour receive a serenade Monday night. Pa Kine receives three domesticated wild geese sent by AM Despain from Grande Ronde. they join Kine s flock on the river and seem at home.
A proclamation from Mexico City declares Cantu's Place 1 vacant as the governorship of the northern district of Lower California. Eduardo Ruiz, Los Angeles representative of the de facto Mexican government, announced the action today.
A Stanford man develops a method to quantify the sun's rays, proposing a new measurement of their relative amount and quality. The report notes experimental framing and the aim to formalize solar radiation assessment.
Harold G. Hampton of the university botany department says the instrument is being perfected to measure light for food production and to assess climatic conditions for plant growth at various locations.
Canadian yachtsman Alwander How has challenged the New York Yacht Club to compete for a cup in 1932. A formal mail invitation will be sent, with the challenger craft likely named the Maple Leaf. The race fund is estimated at 10000 currency units raised by popular subscription.
Honolulu August 5. For sight days Captain Eugene McCarthy and the crew of the big United States Army transport Marica fought and finally conquered fire in the ship s cargo of ammunition, small arms, shrapnel and grenades, as the vessel battled blazes in all directions during the voyage from Manila.
Aboard the transport during the Inez voyage to the Philippines a fire broke into the forward hold where 4,000 tons of ammunition lay. Captain McCarthy said sailors fought smoke and flares while Marines hurled cases overboard to prevent detonation. Lieutenant Bowdan collapsed from powder fumes as the Maricu maneuvered to keep the blaze from spreading.
McWarthy testified explosives were loaded at Hoboken in March and he believed spontaneous combustion sparked the blaze. The crew had to abandon the hold, flood it with water, and later extinguish the fire amid the chaotic scene.
President Lewis of the United Mine Workers denounces James Howatt and orders all 33 unions to end the strike. telegrams sent to unions condemn fomenting strike trouble and demand compliance with an authorised action against coal miners in Kentucky.
Workers declare they will proceed with their grievances straight away using the standard channels. The note urges swift response and adherence to established procedures for recourse.
Cheyenne Wyoming reports one of the two airplanes on the coast to coast route from New York to San Francisco left this morning for Salt Lake City. The second plane is scheduled to start tomorrow.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions Hall s and eerie blood scenes, with references to Aretha and P'Z Chaney Co. in Totetio Ohio. The readable bits imply a sensational or suspenseful note about a dangerous event or incident, though specifics are unclear. The article preserves names and place hints from the source.
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