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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1913

Page

8

Thaw Applies for Bail in Matteawan Extradition Case

Harry K. Thaw seeks bail in federal court for extradition to New York on conspiracy and escape charges from Matteawan. Judge Aldrich will hear the petition with William T. Jerome opposing. Thaw remains in U S custody with U S Marshal Nute and Sheriff Drew awaiting habeas corpus ruling. Salmon Fees Reach Wedderburn. Deputy Fish Warden Jewell delivered about 1,000,000 salmon eggs to Indian Creek hatchery in Wedderburn after a lengthy transport via Presswater Coos Bay and Bandon. eggs arrived in good condition.

Mattewan Jerome Concord N. H Harry K. Thaw New York Matteawan Aldrich United States Court William T. Jerome Thaw United States Nute Drew Coos County Wedderburn Wedderburn, Ore Jewell Portand Indian Creek Presswater Coos Pay Bandon

Spring Wagon and Four Horses Travel Scene

A spring wagon drawn by four horses moves along a rural road, suggesting a quiet countryside tableau. The scene emphasizes a traditional team load and the pace of rural transportation in a bygone era.

Falling Rock Kills Man at Ronald Mine

A cap rock collapse in Northwestern Improvement Co mine No 3 at Ronald near Roslyn Washington killed John Semeovich instantly and fatally injured Joe Oller. Both were new arrivals to the area and little is known about them. The district employs several thousand miners across eight mines. this marks only the second such accident in over a year.

Roslyn Wash Northwestern Improvement Company Ronald Here John Semeovich Joe Oller Semeovich Oller

One Gots Dry Other Wet

Boston December 10. In Massachusetts six cities held elections on liquor licenses. Lynn moved from dry to license while Newburyport shifted back to no license after a year of legal liquor sales.

Boston Massachusetts Lynn Newburyport

Catholics Exhibit at Folsom Furniture Store

The Catholic ladies will stage a fancy work exhibit at Folsom furniture store across Thursday Friday and Saturday. Ellison White Chautauqua system delegate R. D. Edwards visits Pendleton to discuss contracting for the summer program. Measles and smallpox quarantines announced at several Pendleton addresses.

Folsom Furniture Store R. D. Edwards Pendleton

Smallpox Case Reported in Kamela Area

Dr. D J McFaul returned from Kamela where he treated woodcutter Peterson with a severe smallpox infection. The patient is quarantined and progressing, with the only known Kamela case. The illness may trace to La Grande or Walla Walla, where the patient originated.

Kamela D. J. McFaul Peterson

Judgments Rendered by Circuit Judge Phelps Decree Mortgages Foreclosed

Circuit Judge Phelps issued decrees: Ed ward Le Fave vs F L Atkinson for $500 plus interest and $650 attorney fees and mortgage foreclosure. Fred Hesse vs A G and Adelaide Nelson for $2200 plus interest $225 attorney fees and $30 costs and mortgage foreclosure. J L Hammack vs J W and G Rhode Short lifze for recovery of horses within ten days. If horses not surrendered, debt of $449 canceled and an additional $223 judgment against plaintiff.

Phelps Edward le Fave F. L Atkinson Fred Hesse A. G Adelaide Nelson J. L. Hammack J. W G. Rh. Shortlifze

Elk Sightings Near Milton Reported By Local Mail Carrier

A mail route East of Milton along the Walla Walla river reports several elk including a cow and calf near a haystack by a ranch house within two miles of town and a bull cow and calf at The Elbow twelve miles away. The sighting, the first in years, was reported to the district game warden who says the herd may be from Yellowstone last winter, brought by local sportsmen.

Milton Walla Walla River Yellowstone Park Walla Walla County

Enter Pleas of Not Guilty in Indictment Demurrer Overruled

Their demurrers to their indictments having been overruled, several of the defendants entered pleas of not guilty and will stand trial. The action follows prior rulings by the court on technical objections. Prosecutors outlined forthcoming dates for arraignments and motions.

Arrestees in Liquor Case Plead Not Guilty in Circuit Court

Governor Wests agents arrested several months ago on charges of illegal sale of liquor. C H Brown George Darveau John Foutts and Cora Switzer appeared in circuit court to enter not guilty pleas. Gus La Fontaine is expected to follow. The test case against Theodore Norman likely will not be appealed. he was fined $100 after the court found him sulky. Attorneys argued local option law of 1910 gave city courts exclusive liquor jurisdiction and 1912 Sunday sales law restricted to licensed dealers.

Governor West C. H. Brown George Darveau John Foutts Cora Switzer Gus la Fontaine Theodore Norman Supreme Court

Telegram Mixup Traced to Spokane Bank Pressure Claim

The East Oregonian confirmed a telegram error involving Story Corroborated and Drumheller after contacting him by phone in Spokane. Drumheller admitted the mistake but avoided discussing damages, directing questions to lawyer John H. Pedigo of Walla Walla, who acknowledged the inquiry and would not comment.

Ing Spokane Drumheller East Oregonian Telegraph Company

Advocates Federal Help for Highways Policy

The American Automobile Association at its Richmond Va meeting urged federal participation in highway funding aimed at joint national and state road improvement. John A. Wilson was elected president, with H M Rowe first vice president and other officers named. Adamson meansre endorsement favors national automobile registration across states after in-state registration, aligning with AAAs push for federal registratoin.

New York American Automobile Association Richmond John A. Wilson Pennsylvania Motor Federation Laurensce Wilson H. M. Rowe Automobile Club of Maryland R. W. Smith Colorado F. L. Baker California H J. Clark Minnesota Preston Belvin Virginia John N. Brooks Connecticut H. A. Bonnell New Jersey A. G. Bathchelder Good Roads George C. Diehl C. C. Jones Ohio Howard Longstreth Pennsylvania William Schrimpf Adamson Meansre United States Adamson Georgia

Accounting Principles Is Name Of New Course

University of Oregon will offer in January a course on Accounting Principles. Professor Don C. Sowers will teach topics from fundamental principles to capital and depreciation, with emphasis on systems, records, and the role of accounting in government and business. The syllabus includes cash books, journals, ledgers, balance sheets, and corporate finance, tying accounting to public and private administration.

Accounting Principles University OF Oregon Eurone Don C. Sowers Municipal Reference Bureau

West's Agent Dismissed by Governor West

Edward Richards, special agent of Governor West, who had been gathering evidence for liquor and graft charges in Baker Oregon, was dismissed after failing to obtain indictments. The governor states Richards' usefulness ended as his evidence before the grand jury produced no charges.

Weat Baker Mission Falls Ore Edward Richards Governor West West Richards

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Central Standard Grocery CO Frank O'Gara Johnson Sts Portland Auto Owners of Pendleton and Vicinity C. E. Smith Vulcanizer Pendleton Auto Co Boynton W. L. Boynton Prop Main Street Newsy P. & Thompson West Webb Street Mrs. Horton Mark Guy Clark South Main R. J. English Garden F. H. Mytinger West Court L. Breding East Court G. W. Phelps Nancy J. Lapham B. KR. Lapham Minta H Mendenhall James Mendenhall J. B. Saylor E. G. Ehrhart Walter Hesseltine Walla Walla Jennie F. Hesseltine City of John B. Duffy Charles BE. Williams Commercial Association Rooms Tallman Pendleton Relief Association Commercial Association J. S. Landers R. H. Wilcox Pendleton, Oregon Irvington Sowers Inventor Atock Corporation Partnership The Golden Alktimore Golden Rule Mackinaw
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