Single Term Measure Passes in Senate
Washington reports the Senate approved a constitutional amendment to restrict the U S president to a six year term and bar past leaders from seeking re election. The measure faces House approval before possible ratification by three fourths of states. Strong debate split progressives and Republicans over retroactive effects.
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Washington
United States
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
William H. Taft
Senate
United States of America
House
Ita
Tinian
Hitchwork
Sutherland
Works
Kennedy to Wrestle O Connell in Big Local Bout
Jack Kennedy at 156 pounds ready for his match with Fiddie O Connell tomorrow night. A large group from Umatilla will ride a special train to the event, with J C Donovan of Hermiston Mercantile in charge. Local fans expect a hard fought contest after Kennedy’s recent work with Ernest Pineau.
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Jack Kennedy
Fiddie O'Connell
Umatilla
J. C. Donovan
Hermiston Mercantile Company
Asa Thomeson
Echo Athletic Club
The Girl from Tokio Opens With Local Pique and Wit
Local patrons enjoyed a clever comedy Saturday night centering on Nancy Noyes an actress who was once loved and jilted in Tokio by Bailey Swift. The plot follows her discovery of becoming the step mother in law to her former sweetheart and the humorous entanglements that follow.
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Tokio
Nancy Noyes
Bailey Swift
Motor Boat and Two Men Saved at Sea off Oregon Coast
The steamer Paraiso towed in four motor boats from Tillamook Rock area after signaling distress by two young men. The Bonny, from Bay City to Portland, had engine trouble and leaks. The two occupants, George Thompson and H. Thierson, were rescued and brought to Astoria for repairs before departing for Portland.
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Astoria, Or
San Francisco
Tillamook Rock
Bay City
Portland
George Thompson
H. Thierson
Play Review Highlights Comedic Farce Cast and Plot
A theater recap notes Prof Christian Mutnhers a righteous man who errs when he fortifies for a proposal to Aurelia by taking a bracer. John Raymond plays the professor, Allen Brander the bloodthirsty French count, Henry Travers as Frank Cutting, plus strong supporting turns.
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Nity
Christian Mutnhers
Aurelia
John Raymond
Allen Brander
Henry Travers
Frank Cutting
Swift
Wilson Hints at Cabinet lineup by week end
President elect Wilson signaled he may announce his cabinet makeup by week end in Princeton. He noted seven candidates are under consideration for secretary of the interior and said many letters urged various nominees while he could not recall all names mentioned for other posts.
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Wilson
Princeton
N. J
Bryan
Senate
House
Secretary of the Interior
Bishop Moore to Pay $1 Damages in Libel Case
Kansas City based report says Bishop David M. Moore of Cincinnati must pay Mrs. Carrie E. Cope of Topeka one dollar in damages for libelous letters to Mrs. George Robinson of Detroit. The jury verdict favored Mrs. Robinson, with defendants bearing costs, amid a dispute over funds for missionary purposes and control between rival groups led by Mrs. Cope and Mrs. Robinson.
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Kansas City
David M. Moore
Cincinnati
Carrie E. Cope
Topeka
George Robinson
Detroit
Cope
Kan
Methodist Episcopal
Robinson
Home
Fannie Murray
Atchison, Kan
Moore
Pendleton Newsy Notes and Local Notices
Marriage license issued to James L Hodgson and Mable Hyatt of Weston. Tulloch and Nelson announce a February 11 sale of farm animals and machinery at W P Temple ranch northwest of Pendleton. Police Court reports six drunks and two vagrants. most faces to serve jail terms. A Swanson gets permit to build a $2300 bungalow at 613 West Webb. H C Wulf to build a chicken house at 900 West Court. Deed files show C K Bland and wife and J Donovan conveying lots 1 2 3 4 in Hermiston block 7 to I Gervatz & Son for $20,000.
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James L. Hodgson
Mable FE. Hyatt
Weston
Tulloch & Nelson
W. P. Temple
Pendleton
A. Swanson
West
Webb Street
H. C. Wulf
Weat Court
Hermiston
C. K. Bland and
J. Donavan
I. Gervartz & Son
Installing Rogue's Gallery for Police Descriptions
A cabinet of 13 leaves will serve as a rogue's gallery for the local police department to post all descriptions received. This enables full identification of criminals wanted in various parts of the country.
Big Dance Tonight At Round-up Band Concert
Tonight at Eagles Woodman hall a big concert and dance by the Round-up band is planned. A fine concert precedes the dancing and music for the dance will be provided by the full band. A very enjoyable evening is predicted.
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Eagles-Woodman Hall
Mrs George Mansfield Dies in City Hospital
Mrs. George Mansfield of this city died at St. Anthony's hospital at 11 o'clock last night. Arrangements for the funeral are pending awaiting arrival of relatives, some of whom reside in Moscow Idaho.
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George Mansfield
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Moscow
Idaho
Big Mule Sale at Rosenberg Ranch Near Pendleton
Col W F Yohnka renowned auctioneer unavailable for the big mule sale at the Rosenberg ranch five miles northeast of Pendleton tomorrow. This event promises the largest mule and horse sale ever held in Umatilla county with 116 head listed for sale.
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W. F. Yohnka
Rosenberg Ranch
Pendleton
Umatilla
First Rest in 26 Years at La Dow & Peterson
P Peterson, long time hardware man, retires after 26 years with La Dow & Peterson, severing ties on Saturday. He notes he dislikes idleness and began resting yesterday for the first time since 1887. Mr and Mrs Henry W Collins and Mr and Mrs Fred Earle left yesterday for Los Angeles to attend the rodeo second exhibition. Collings and Earle are Round-up directors and Collins represents the local organization at the southern California frontier show.
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P. Peterson
la Dow & Peterson
Peterson
Rodeo
Henry W. Collins
Fred Earle
Los Angeles
Messrs. Collings
Earle
Mr. Collins
Milton High School Magazines Freshman Issue Praised
Harold Chapman advertising manager for The What Not visited Pendleton Saturday. The Milton high school magazine is credited as a creditable publication and the Freshman issue shows the advertising effort has been successful.
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Milton
Harold Chapman
Pendleton
Recital A Success By Miss Maron Burnett Pupils
Despite outside crowding the Presbyterian church was well filled Saturday night for a recital by Miss Maron Burnett and her Walla Walla pupils. Each performer played clearly with sweet tone and Burnett's numbers added much to the evening's pleasure.
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Presbyterian Church
Maron Burnett
Walla Walla
White Slavery Case Involving Naxon Parsons In City Jail
F A Naxon and Fred Parsons are jailed facing charges under the white slavery act. Immigration officer E L Wells from Walla Walla has not arrived to take up the case. The pair are accused of bringing two women Daisy Shultz and Tudora Enfield from Washington for immoral purposes. The four have been living on Garden street for two weeks.
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F. A. Naxon
Fred Parsons
E. L. Wells
Walla Walla
Daisy Shultz
Tudora Enfield
Washington
Garden Street
Civil Service Clerk Carrier Examination Scheduled in Pendleton
The U S civil service commission announces a male clerk carrier examination in Pendleton Oregon on March 8 1913 to prepare an eligible register for filling a Pendleton post office vacancy or other local postings. Applicants should contact the Local Secretary at Pendleton Post Office or the Eleventh Civil Service District Secretary in Seattle for application blanks and details.
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U. S. Civil Service Commission
Pendleton
Oregon
Board of Civil Service Examiners
Eleventh Civil Service District
Post Office
Seattle
Washington
Surveying Party Out for Stage Guidh Survey
Engineers on the Para diserrigation project left Stanfield Friday for Stage Guidh and are now stationed at B.8 Howdyshell place while surveying in that district. The party took a full equipment of implements and will remain several days. Members include A. Waldo chief, W. P. Ward of Stanfield, W. Rh, Whitten and J.
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Stanfield
Howdyshell Place
A. Waldo
P. Ward
W. Rh
Whitten
Williams confident after Washington trip for Oregon vacancies
National committeeman Ralph Williams and Mrs Williams left Washington for Portland claiming success in securing presidential nominations for his candidates to federal vacancies in Oregon. He expects resolution of Stiletz claims under the new administration, though confirmation on other matters remains unsettled.
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Washington
Ralph Williams
Williams
Portland
Oregon
Siletz
Cooks Named for Hermiston and Stanfield Project Team
Sarhuelsen of Seattle Lewis Miller and Charles Haning of Hermiston R I West and William Haskin of Soho John Fulford of Stanfield C F Steel of Nolin Mr and Mrs Voss Fulford of Stanfield are cooks on the outfit Engineers report the work will be uphill due to ice and snow Four inches of snow fell last night with rain expected to follow The party will be near De Spain Gulch then move to Farm Hollow to finish that section of the project.
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Sarhuelsen
Seattle
Lewis Miller
Charles Haning
Hermiston
R. I. West
William Haskin
Soho
John Fulford
Stanfield
C. F. Steel
Nolin
Voss Fulford
de Spain Gulch
Farm Hollow
Cattle Rustler Arrested in Oklahoma Charge
Emmett Graham was arrested yesterday by Sheriff T D Taylor and is held awaiting instructions from Oklahoma authorities on charges of stealing cattle.
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Oklahoma
Emmett Graham
T. D. Taylor
Cobbaert Divorce Suit Delivers Alimony Request
Mrs. Jennie Cobbaert sues Henry Cobbaert for divorce alleging cruel and inhuman treatment by drunkenness and other offences from their 1910 La Grande marriage. She seeks to resume her former name Mrs. Zuider duin and requests $10 monthly alimony.
Powell seeks articles for See America First on Round-up
William Powell of See America First, Tacoma magazine, visits Round-up directors and the Commercial association to urge local groups publish articles describing the Round-up and the county’s resources.
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World
William Powell
America First
Tacoma
Commercial Association
Delaware Ratifies Tax Amendment
Washington February 23 Delaware is reported to have ratified the constitutional amendment for tax incomes. Senator Richardson announced receipt of a telegram from Delaware's secretary confirming the action and forwarding the ratification news to the Senate.
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Washington
Delaware
Senate
Richardson
Delaware Ratifies Amendment Marks Thirty Sixth State
The ratification by Delaware makes the thirty sixth state to favor the amendment, signaling that Congress must now act to advance the issue.
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Congress
Delaware
Trial of Bonnot gang begins in Paris
Paris February 3 The trial of what remains of the famous Bonnot gang of outlaws Carovy Dieudonne Medge Soudy and seventeen others began today. The Bonnot band known as the phantom outlaws by their appearing in several places at once faced charges stemming from the Bank of Chantilly robbery near Paris.
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Paris
Bonnot
Carovy
Dieudonne
Medge Soudy
King Memelik of Abyssinia Reported Dead
London dispatch reports King Memelik of Abyssinia dead but no confirmation. the rumor has circulated before and is regarded as doubtful on February 3.
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London
Memelik
Abysinnia
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