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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1910
Page
8
Tax money to be collected totals 440 000 with school fund and state tax increases. Sheriff Taylor’s office opens January 7 for taxpayers to bring land numbers for fast file locating. Deputy Funk will lead collection with rules on rebates, penalties, and interest through April and October, including half-payments and liens on personal property.
The Walla Walla Commercial Club campaigns against the Lafean apple box bill. It distributes posters urging residents to mobilize, claiming G R McCabe of the U S Department of Agriculture rewrote the measure while preserving objections. The note calls for neighbors to unite, petition Congress, and send copies to the club.
Mrs Stephen A Lowell left yesterday for Forest Grove accompanied by her daughter Margaret Lowell who will enter Pacific University’s conservatory of music to study violin. The second semester begins today and Miss Lowell was part of the recent mid year high school graduating class.
A string of names visits Pendleton for business today. Adgar W. Smith from his ranch cites activity on the scene, while FP George of La Grande and J Ridenour from Athena appear for county matters. Others include W H Ponovan of Hermiston, Major Lewis Scholl Jr of Bel, Jas Willing from Walla Walla, and Eva Campbell of Hermiston. Gerald E. Stanfield, leading west county rancher, appears among locals, with Kk A McKenna of Northern Pacific departing westward this morning.
New York February 2 The court fixed bail at two thousand dollars to guarantee Jack Johnson’s appearance to answer charges arising from alleged attacks on Nathan Pinder. Pinder’s consul had demanded one hundred sixty nine thousand dollars bail, but the court refused to name such an amount noting Johnson has too much at stake to skip court.
John Egglestrom of Clinton New Jersey sheltered a stray dog named Nero hoping for luck. The dog later attacked the beef intended for a Sunday dinner tearing the farmer’s coat and trousers, tossing a hired man’s boot before sauntering off toward Fairfield seeking a new home and more beef.
Hermiston A C defeated Columbia College 41 to 11 in Hermiston Friday night. The home team led 14 to 12 at halftime as Hermiston extended the gap in the final period. Despite injuries to Wilson and Donovan, Hermiston dominated with steady ball handling and sharp scoring, drawing a strong crowd and delivering a decisive victory.
A coroner's jury investigates the death of Mike Hoeffner, who died after drinking wood alcohol. The panel, including J. B. Kennedy and James Nell, adjourned to resume the inquiry, with no clear cause beyond wood alcohol poisoning and no identified supplier. Hoeffner, without money, received room and meals from friends, complicating any motive.
Harry Morse was acquitted in a case concerning stolen horses. The trial lasted under two days and the jury deliberated a little over two hours before returning a not guilty verdict. Morse admitted possessing the horses but claimed the animals were taken by mistake.
Tonight the high school and Academy teams meet at the Commercial club gym for the first city championship game. Officials expected are Cooley and White. High school lineup lists McDill at center with Rader and Sturdivant as forwards and Jordan and Devine as guards. Academy lineup includes Taylor at center with Piper and Chileon as forwards and Norvell and Weatherstone as guards. A return game may follow at the high school gym later in the season.
Sheriff Frank Childers captured two of the freight car robbers in La Grande, Harry Holmes and Lester West known as Roscoe Rutherford. They are held in county jail without bonds awaiting an Oregon- Railroad & Navigation detective's arrival from Portland. Shoes and tobacco linked to the suspects were found, and Rutherford’s mother’s house yielded more items. The pair will be tried as soon as the detective arrives.
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