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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1919
Page
10
In Washington a federal court split over New Mexico funds from public land sales. The state government argued these funds could be used for advertising, while the case questioned if they contravene federal law.
A fragment from the Umatilla area outlines land ownership and title status on Project 136 and related schemes. It notes the number of original settlers with titles, discusses irrigation and drainage problems, and lists proposed expansions with estimated costs and acreages across several tracts and projects in Oregon and neighboring regions.
Sacramento street decree forces a car company to sprinkle streets with a machine and electric pouring, as the supreme court rules against the company for refusing to comply, citing city ordinance and track dangers.
New York inventor BEB F Leavitt offers a specialized 50 pound diving unit to recover the Lusitania wreck. The apparatus withstood 224 psi and descended in Grand Traverse Bay to 45 minutes underwater, aiming to reach deeper depths. If the Lusitania venture progresses, Leavitt plans further trials during the wharf season.
Col House declines to comment on an article about estrangement. In New York World coverage dated December 9, he notes admiration but offers no further remark.
Washington December 1 The United States Navy is ready to hit and hit hard Secretary Daniels declares in the annual report. He says the Navy is stronger than ever, second only to Britain and far ahead of others in strength and preparedness amid postwar assessment. Colonel Homme comments on the article noting a waning favor with the President. A friend remarks on wealth and leisure affecting life’s bread.
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