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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1916
Page
2
Ben F. Trombley of the Oregon Motor Garage reports on a two month trip with Mrs. Trombley and says eastern cities despite their size lack up to date hotels and garages, highlighting Pendleton as superior in accommodation and facilities.
The young colored girls of Penilet ton met at Miss Bea trice Teel's home at 4 30 pm Monday December 13 to organize a club. Officers: President Mrs Mary Wilson Vice president Miss Beatrice Teal secretary Miss Flora Wright treasurer Miss Violet Hooker reception chair Miss Dora Wright lookout chair Miss Gwendolyn Hooker. The club name Queens of Sheba and colors pink and white chosen. Dainty refreshments were served.
Stanley Millstein aged 19 and Charles Kumrow aged 20 were electrocuted today at Sing Sing. They had requested an earlier execution date to allow their families to cope before Christmas. Millstein was noted as the youngest person ever executed at Sing Sing. Kumrow's father sat in the warden's office and witnessed the proceedings.
Washington December 19 Representative Pitt? Gerald, chairman of the appropriations committee, says the nation will vote for prohibition and urges immediate action to replace the 327 million dollars currently raised from liquor taxes.
Washington dispatch reports that the reclamation service will not submit estimates to Congress for the Millheap and Owyhee projects in Oregon and the King Hill project in Oregon. Work on these projects has been practically suspended for years.
In a dramatic finish to his preface Lord George delivers a solemn tribute to Asquith, pledges full support to the new regime, and argues there is no real opposition to the government. Lloyd George explains required sacrifices, criticizes past year mistakes, and presents the ministry’s plank focusing on food measures and wartime economy.
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