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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1917
Page
5
White Sale on towels lingerie and undergarments with deep discounts on garments from 25c to 2.00. Embroidered lace flouncings 18 to 27 inches priced at 1% of value. Plain and fancy handkerchiefs, wash bibs, silk and lisle stockings, and assorted lace trims offered at reduced prices to clear stock.
A compilation of brief Northwest dispatches from Feb 2 to Feb 4. Logging rail rights of way near Amber holdings in Bt Herons advance for Holland Briggs Avery Co. and 176 million cubic feet of timber. land after logging to be used for farms. Columbia river highway funding shortfalls in Clatsop and Columbia counties prompt state action. Montana professor Carl Holliday critiques modern students’ world awareness at University of Montana. Indian seeress Philehuck Julin claims weather influence on NW threats. John Hammersley reports death rumors debunked after return from Cascade. Portland considers a anti cat ordinance amid homelessness debate.
Two ships carrying Turkish tobacco valued at over 1,000,000 each, aligned to the American Tobacco Company, are detained at Mediterranean ports by French naval authorities. The U S department of State is using good offices to secure release, noting the broader aim to win favor with allies.
Citizens press for federal action as calls for nationwide prohibition intensify. Prohibitionists claim the entire United States will be dry by 1920, making cross country travel without touching wet territory impossible.
L Mihailovitch has arrived in Washington as minister to the United States and presented his credentials to Secretary Lanning. The note adds that no other Balkan country has sent a minister here in Bulgaria, a situation lasting about two years.
Hetty Green will distribute the Howland trust totaling 1,250,000 to 439 cousins in New York. The shares range from 27,000 to about 63,000, with 19 heirs receiving 13,500 each and other large allocations including ten shares of 9,000 and 23 shares of 6,750, plus four shares of 5,400.
Amusements note on The Lilac Domino at the Oregon Theater presented by Mr Dippel. Enlivened by clear enunciation from Kirke Brice and Darle with a cast of comic opera soloists and chorus girls. Burlesque bits by Carey Crawford Cur gon and Gilebrit Hamilton deliver laughs. February 6 show noted amid praise for authentic arias and ragtime touches.
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