Naval dispute over Captain Young mileage claim
Captain Lucien Young seeks mileage and expense reimbursement for a 90 mile mounted test in Spain era rules. Treasury counters he chose his own route and time, making travel personal, while auditor notes alternative forms of exercise could not substitute official travel. Claims hinge on whether horseback travel for a required physical test qualifies as duty travel under retirement provisions.
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Washington
Army
Navy
Licien Young
Maro Tetani Wave Yard
Naval Register
Bert Hoavance
Spain
Young
Hater
Ivory Billie
Rewdey
Captain Young
War Department
Treasury
Defeated Pendleton Team Faces Walla Walla Match
The fifth game of the series between Ireland and Dutch was won by the Irish on the first night. Pendleton, led by Arthur Gibson with assistants Hoover Molliter Soot and Hayes, scored 607 total. A future match with a Walla Walla team is planned for the Pastime. local showings include a program of films and a comedy titled The Patient from Punkville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irih
Wos
Ecity
Walla Walla
Arthur Gibson
Pendleton
L. Hoover
A. Molliter
Nick Soot
Ed Hayes
Clinon
Hayes
Princess Waldemar Lying At Deaths Door
Copenhagen report states Princess Waldemar wife of the king's youngest brother is dying. All members of the royal family have been summoned to the bedside as the illness progresses.
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Copenhagen
Waldemar
Terrific Terricane Wrecks British Shipping
Tendon December 1 reports estimate at least one hundred missing after a terrific hurricane sweeping the British coast causes many ships to wreck. The storm intensified last night with numerous vessels lost along the coast as crews endure the dangerous weather and uncertain outcomes.
Pendleton News Roundup Highlights Local Events and Court
Miss Epple to host story hour at the public library tomorrow from 10 to 12. A dance tonight at Armory Hall by local students and the younger set. A lodge meeting reads nine new member petitions, nearing 60 for the year. Judge H J Bean departs for La Grande to sit on Union county circuit court bench tomorrow. Weather records show two above zero as plumbers rejoice. two Salts filed in Helix bank suits totaling $2,958 plus $2,700 mortgage balance. No clue in Umatilla murder case. investigation ongoing. Moving storehouse near Bluff and Aura Street to serve as F P Rounds headquarters and roundhouse foreman duties.
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Bean
la Grande
H. J. Bean
Circuit Court
Union County
Witersu
Steines Move Camp After Survey Work
A party of railroad engineers and surveyors left the Pitat Rock fineton after weeks of camped surveying. They move to Coa for temporary installations while continuing to study proposed curve removals and reductions. Delays were caused by high river conditions preventing earlier operations.
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Steines
Pitat Rock Fineton
Eap
Coa
Warren
Read Brothers store break-in defendants held on bond
Teo Are Round Over. AL RB. Arrested by Night Officer Kearney for attempted burglary at Read Brothers store ten days ago Stickney and O Connor were in hearing before Justice Parkes yesterday afternoon. Each was held to appear before the grand jury in January on $100 bond. Stickney, older of the two, conducted his own defense claiming one year of legal study and five years as a housepiper reporter, showing familiarity with jail and court rooms.
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Teo
AL RB. Stickney
Mike O’connor
First Officer Charged After Steamer St. Croix Fire
San Francisco December 3 First Officer Frank Mills of the burning steamer St. Croix is charged with intoxication on the beach after landing and insulting a woman passenger. Passenger H Cummings testified before federal inspectors probing the blaze and criticized officers for not attempting to fight the fire. He also alleged a rumor that quartermaster Peters was offered 3000 to stay away, which he said he heard but could not confirm.
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San Francisco
Frank Mills
St. Croix
Pissenger
H. Cummings
Evert
Bulger
Fderal
Peters
Quarterminster
Buffalo Coaling in Panama for 100 men
United States auxiliary cruiser Buffalo is coaling in Panama and taking on supplies to sustain a force of 100 men. Shore leave has been suspended. No specific Washington orders received by her commander yet.
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Buffalo
Panama
United States Auxiliary Cruiher
Washington
It Might Be People on the Moon and Christmas Plans
A playful dialogue between a child and uncle ponders if people live on the moon and what happens when there is no moon. The narrator notes December first as a good time to buy Christmas presents.
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Uncle Joe
Teddy
Denounces Russia and Her Methods in Germany Book Excerpt
Stuttgart author Robert Lutz publishes a severe indictment of Russian governance. He details overcrowded prisons, typhoid outbreaks, lack of beds or blankets, torture of detainees, and wrongful confessions under duress amid mass repression. Also notes Anna Bethel’s London operatic debut and rise from Stockport mill worker to contralto.
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Berlin
Robert Lutz
Stuttgart
Germany
Russia
Russian Ministry of the Interior
Lada
Anit
Friend in Need Delivers Repair Service Promptly
A note offers repair help to a friend in need. Call R. 2902 for work to be done and delivered.
Local ads mix of goods and jobs from Pendleton area
A collage of short notices lists fresh oysters at Hochbach bakery, housing and room rentals on Main Street, autos for rent, lens repairs at Hanscom's, dressmaking services, meat market endorsements, and job wants. Entries include a room for rent at 612 Willow Street, a seven room house for rent, and a private-family room and board inquiry.
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Hanscom
West Alta Street
Rayburn
Main
West Webb Street
Vogue Millinery
John Vaughan
Sawtelle
Jin
Hours and Cure Any Cough That Is Curable
A traditional cough remedy is described using two ounces of glycerine and eight ounces of whisky mixed with a half ounce of virgin oil of pine compound pure. The text notes this Virgin Oil of Pine is prepared by Lench Chemical Co. in Cincinnati and sold in half-ounce vials at drug stores for easy mixing.
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Lench Chemical Co
Cincinnati
Street racing by youths sparks health and safety fears
The message condemns underage cigarette smoking and urges restrictions on youths racing cars in streets. It argues that allowing such activities endangers health and public safety and calls for enforcement against risky behavior by minors.
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F.E. Livengood
Ladies’ Home Journal Patterns
Lucien Young
Putdit
Trish
Warner
Untepack
Fio Nowe
Mik
Noel Hee
Krebs
Princess Waldemar
Deativs
Makiup
The
East Oregonian
Koeppens
Koeppen’s
Newsy
Miss Epple
Armory Tall
Armory Hall
Elks
Loc Lodge
Eikaloa Evenng
Bank of Helix
Charles Helin
Shriff Taylor
Umatilla
J. H. Young
Bluff and
Aura Street
Round House
Nokting
Wil
F. P. Rounds
Wohlenberg
Holly Box
Ghlenberg
Downs
London
Anna Bethel
Bury
Stockport
T’ovien Corte
Miss Pethhell
Hochbach
Boakery
Pen- Neton Auto Company
Willow Street
Alexanders
First Christian Church
Golden Rule
Lange Bros
Acklund
Hiex
Talman
Tallman & Co
Oregon
Ingram
Ain
Orpheum Theatre
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