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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1918
Page
8
East Oregonian special reports on the Hon or Guard girls meeting to make housewives and comfort kits for soldiers. A new gathering is planned for Thursday night August 23. Local residents Royer Gehannep and family are noted amid farm and ranch updates with several residents traveling to Portland and visits by others.
Reports from Hood River Lewiston Portland Salem and other towns indicate the apple harvest is starting or soon under way with Parilett pears Gravenstein and King apples to be packed, a normal crop expected per T Murphy of Murphys Co and talks of racing association reorganization new officers training and university budget plans also noted.
Washington August 15 The United press reports authoritative diplomatic disclosures that Latin American republics harbor growing intolerance toward German ships interned in South American ports. Diplomats say the interrned fleet ties up tonnage needed by Entente, with Argentina seen as ready to seize German merchant vessels on the River Plate. A 6,000 ton ship was sold to Argentine owners, funds held in Buenos Aires. Rumors link the deal to foregone payments for German ships Tyre and Monte Protegid and question whether interned ships' protection under international law limits duration. Chile and Argentina weigh whether to revoke hospitality to German vessels amid national need for shipping facilities.
In Berne Auge 11 reports say nine German officers including General von Manstein two major generals four colonels and twelve lieutenant colonels have been retired as punishment for failing to stop the Allied offensive. The advance pressure led to disciplined repercussions among senior leaders.
American League results include Cleveland 1 New York 2 and Boston 2 Chicago 3. Washington 6 Detroit 6. Philadelphia 0 St Louis 4. National League scores feature Brooklyn 0 Philadelphia 2 and St Louis 1 Cincinnati 7. Chicago 2 Milwaukee 9.
Aug 14 Gen Mangin led allied forces in the drive along the German right flank near Sulmona. Soldiers of the Third American Army Corp joined French troops in a counter offensive begun July 18. The message praises bravery, notes reconquered territory and insists on continued effort against the enemy. A dramatic kidnapping in the city drew patriotic fervor and shock.
A fragmented report from Bromb Ark notes a disputed search near Jerome involving William and a leader tied to claimed War drop. The fragment references territorial surrounding activity and alleged coercion of union leaders.
Thousands of coastal women report relief from illnesses after using Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription. The temperance medicine, now available as tablets or liquid, is claimed to cure backache headaches and nervous complaints without alcohol or narcotics. Ingredients are printed on the wrapper and a 10 cent trial package can be sent to Dr W M Pierce Buffalo NY.
Mrs Henry F Emvideon of New York is named chairman of the campaign committee to raise a 5000000 dollar war fund for OCMA by the national council, appointed at a national meeting in Portland Oregon.
Maude Adams arrives in Camp Upton New Mexico for a several week stay to work in the YMCA hostel, serving behind the lunch counter and joining hostess staff. She plans an upcoming entertainment staged by her company. Richard Manefield, widow of a peter, is also attached to the host item house. Aprilers in the Italian army are givenclare as part of their dairy me thorns.
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