Negotiations May Be Renewed With U S
United States officials in Washington report John Lind will reach Mexico City tomorrow. Huerta may reopen talks, with Lind’s latest cable showing a cautious path toward negotiations amid U S mediation efforts.
28 Aug 1913
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1913
Page
1
United States officials in Washington report John Lind will reach Mexico City tomorrow. Huerta may reopen talks, with Lind’s latest cable showing a cautious path toward negotiations amid U S mediation efforts.
Dean Tatum leads Oregon National Guard efforts to set up a tent city in Pendleton for the Round-Up. A rearload of tents will be rented to residents desiring yard sleeping space, ensuring accommodation for all attendees as the tent city comes online.
Salem Aug 28 The Oregon Telephone Herald and the Oregon Enunciator, Portland based firms, were denied authorization to sell stock in the state by Corporation Commissioner Watson. The decision cited lack of wires or means to provide the promised service. The firms aim to furnish news and amusement features by telephone to businesses and homes.
The Hague August 28 Queen Wilhelmina dedicated the Palace of Peace in the presence of 2000 officials and delegates of the peace conference.
The East Oregonian promotes an expanded four evening Round-up edition series with seven columns per page. Each issue will be a new souvenir edition featuring full daily Round-up news and numerous related features. The four issues cost 26 cents, with mail orders at the office or by sending 6 cents per address.
A blaze in the Imperator's provision room in Hoboken leads to a steerage panic as 1100 passengers are landed safely after the fire is controlled. One officer suffocated, damage estimated at 150000, Hamburg America says repairs will be swift despite a fleet of 3100 aboard yesterday. The ship sails Saturday as scheduled.
The Pendleton street traffic ordinance passed with few changes after City Council debate on the speed limit. The measure mirrors last Thursday’s publication save a ten mile per hour corner turn limit instead of eight and includes plans to mail 500 copies to automobile owners. The council urged strict enforcement, rejected nuisance claims against a local rock crusher, discussed public fountains, and granted Roger Averill’s fire committee request before continuing on Page 8.
A San Francisco report notes Marsha Warrington and Lola Norrig receive marriage offers across the country while Caminetti’s associates face attempts to probe private life. Witnesses from the Diggs case era are repeated in testimony as FF A Lindner recounts encounters at a Riverside hotel. Old men and urban suitors flock to courtship bids.
Senator La Follette denounces Gallinger and other GOP leaders over trades on tax policy and industrial change. He forecasts retirement of Gallinger as he accuses party figures of resisting new income tax standards while opposing Bristow’s plan for a 10 percent tax on incomes above $100,000.
Colorado Springs Aug 28 Lieutenant Governor Wallace of California invites the governors conference to meet in San Francisco in 1915 and asks each state to support the exposition by erecting buildings to boost the event.
About 750 union coal miners who struck last month at Black Diamond returned to work after a member of the pit committee was discharged following a fight with a foreman. The stoppage began over the disciplinary action and resumed production as crews resumed shifts.
Keokuk Iowa August 28 Hydro Bullet overturned near a buoy in Lake Cooper during the Mississippi River Power Boat Association regatta. Pilot Earl H Deaken of Lauderdale Lakes Wis escaped drowning while engineer Ralph Smith clung to the boat. Oregon Kid owned by S T Black of Portland Ore won the 20 mile heat in 26 50 2-6.
Pendleton city council relies on Bob Kirkpatrick as the official adjourner who ends weekly sessions. He triggers adjournment with a second from Joe Ell, a routine that began to collar late meetings after he learned to prefer committee or street discussions. When absent, sessions lengthen until someone else suggests Kirkpatrick's motion and the council adjourns.
Joquiam Buche Alcade, who says he accompanied Didier Masson on separate lighted flights over Guaymas harbor, was arrested in Los Angeles as Special Agent Bowen of the Department of Justice declined to explain. Alcalde asserted Masson’s bombing runs were successful and that the federal gunboat Guaymas was destroyed.
Washington senator Poindexter charged that a Seattle Post-Intelligencer story libelled him by claiming he obtained government posts for 11 relatives. He admitted one appointment for his brother in the senate folding room but said he had no role in placing the others.
Attorneys guard Harry Thaw closely in Sherbrooke fearing an abduction to turn him over to New York authorities. Jerome traveled to Quebec to confer with Premier Gould about yesterday's Thaw proceedings being far from ideal.
The Byers Milling Co plans a concrete wall in the Umatilla river to divert flow into its millrace intake, risking a city water shortage. City engineers report the municipal intake lies downstream and pumping already struggles. officials fear a dam may force fights over adequate supply if rains are scant.
At the fourth International Congress of School Hygiene in Buffalo experts urged a revolution in how sex hygiene is taught. Dr Charles Eliot and Rev Richard Tierney led calls for public opinion to back strong action against commercialized vice, lax morals in some women, and the depravation of those who profit from it. They said segregation policies fail and laws against undesirable marriages must be revised.
In Ontario Oregon Aug 28 work on the prune crop moves to picking and packing in large orchards. A bumper harvest seems assured with some growers delaying for price gains while most have contracted the entire crop at 70 cents per box.
New York enters a three candidate mayoral race as Mayor Gaynor declares an independent bid from his Long Island farm. Tamany names Edward E. McCall, while fusionists back John Purroy Mitchell. The key question remains which allies Gaynor will pick as running mates and whether two fusion men will decline to run with him.
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