One Influenza Case Sets New Low Record
A single influenza case today marks a new low in the outbreak as health officials quaratine and release patients gradually. The board met to avoid reopening BePOl prematurely, studies say another week of vacation could help everyone recover. Teachers sick last week begin to return, while the telephone exchange suffers a staff shortage with operators sought from nearby cities to maintain essential service.
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Bpokane
Walla Walla
la Grande
J. A. Murray
Murray Mid
Permits Total $92 025 For January Building Work
City Recorder Thomas FitzGerald lenied eighteen permits totaling 92 025 in January 1926. The leading project was a 77 100 apartment building for Security Loan & Investment Co. Other permits included a 4000 job and four at 2900 each, mostly for repairs and remodeling. The January 1919 record showed 16 permits for 12 490. The month’s total outpaced most of 1925, with May at 121 725 and September at 155 060 being higher in 1915.
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Thomas FitsGerald
Security Loan & Investment Co
Ack of Metal Will Curtail Auto Output
F E Manchester of Manchester Clark Motor Co says a metal shortage will limit auto production this year. He reports dealers cannot expect full quotas as manufacturers struggle to secure materials after attending New York and Chicago shows. Manchester toured Liberty and Brinco facilities in Michigan, Brinco and Stanley plants, noting factory sizes and displays. he compares dealer shows in New York with manufacturers’ Chicago event.
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Erien
F. E. Manchester
Manchester Clark Motor Co
Pendleton
New York
Chicago
Manchester
Branley
Khaki Club to Tackle High Living Costs in Grants Pass
The Khan club of Grants Pass plans a meeting Monday to reduce new clothing expenses for business folk and professionals, promoting the city climate and khaki wear. Organizing efforts began days ago with FT McKinery as promoter and strong Chamber of Commerce backing, aiming to set a city slogan and dress code.
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Grants Pass
Khan Club
Grante Dace
Wean Waite
Conference panel nears deal on royalties division
Washington reports conferees have almost reached an accord on the royalties measure. A single unresolved issue remains the proportional split of royalties between the federal government and the states where the minerals lie.
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Washington
Jan
Bill T
Noyaltiee
Further Loans Will Pauperize Europe Phelan Declares
Senator Thulan decries further loans to foreign nations as harmful to Europe and the United States. He warns such lending will pauperize Europe and imperil the main of this country during the financial debate in Washington.
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Europe
Phelan
Washington
United States
Reo
Thulan
Senate
M. Clemenceau
France
League
Loss of War Jobs Spurs London Protests
London workers and trade unions mount demonstrations over wartime vacancies filled by servicemen. Officials say women should be grateful for men who returned and kept positions, while unions demand fair reemployment in higher ranks as men resume roles.
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London
Newly Formed League Plans Oregon Independent Ticket
The Land and Labor League for Old Ci plans to back lumina tum candidates in Oregon. At a late night meeting after the convention’s adjournment, organizers outlined a strategy to secure the lumina tum and election of independents who support the new party platform.
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Salem
Jani Dr
Food and Labor League
Oregon
Nomination Nominations Approved by Senate
Washington Jan 31 The senate confirmed David Hounton as secretary of the treasury and FT Meredith as secretary of agriculture to succeed secretary Houveton in a decisive vote.
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Washington
The
Senate Today
David Hounton
Trio Perishes as Father Kills Self and Mother Dies
In Chicago on a cold night Tony Guarrantolo held his dead mother for two days as his father, in a bloodied act, ended his life with a razor. Four siblings, sick with influenza and cold, were found huddled on a bed. Neighbors arranged burial. Tony, in a stupor, was hospitalized after the ordeal.
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Tony Guarantolto
Tony
Nare
Fei
Legion Post Opposes Dempsey Vindication
Hyde Park Post of the American Legion protests the vindication of heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey by Milwaukee officials. Commander Plennery notes honoraries and officerships are affected and cautions against public celebration. General Wood reports the American element among strikers causes no trouble.
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Chicago
Hyde Park
American Legion
Vindiceton
Jack Dempsey
Wilwaukee Pont
Milwaukey Miso
Dietor
Plennery Sald
Milwaukee
Pet “ Ulesal
Plonkery
Wm Idl
General Wood
Hermiston Police Recover Lost Watch After Theft
Hermiston Chief of Police Crandall and a small crew solved a theft case involving a gold watch and chain stolen from a local business Saturday evening. The watch was recovered by Wednesday and returned to the merchant who chose not to prosecute. Authorities note recent similar thefts appeared to be tied to youth and juveniles, with dispositions kept confidential pending behavior review.
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Hermiston
Joan
Crandall
Thin Ciy
Pavasion
Ford
Miors
G A Cressey Elected At Hermiston Session
The Hermiston Jersey Breeders Association elected officers for the year. George A Cressey was named president with H M Sommerer vice president and C M Jackson secretary-treasurer. Directors were chosen for blocks 1 through 6. Fee raised to 2.50, a committee will seek Stanfield dairymen to join, incorporation left to directors.
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Hermiston
Hermiston Jersey Breeders’ Association
Thin City
George A. Cremy
HM. M. Sommerer
C. Mo Jackson
W. HH. Starr
Miock
Fop. Phipps
W. Te Blowing
Pmlock
Sullivan
Wim
Densel
S. WV. Jones
Irrigan
Stanfield
Boy 7-year-old buried under coal in New York school yard
Hundreds of pupils at Public Actwal No. 10 on One Hundred and Seventeenth Street and St Nicholas Avenue watched rescuers pull 17-year-old Carl Sleman from a coal chute after five tons of soft coal slid from a sidewalk pile. He was revived at Harlem Hospital and sent home.
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New York
Actwal No
Ort
Patrick Burke
McConville
Maroon
Harlem
Bie
Viscount Grey Defends U S on Entangling Alliances
London dispatch reports Viscount Grey of Britain defending the United States in a Times letter. He asserts Senate scrutiny is biased, backs the Peace treaty, and says American reservations aim to honor obligations while avoiding entangling alliances, noting they read tougher on paper than in practice.
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London
States Senate
Viscount Grey
Times Tedas
Grey
London Editor Sees Ruin For Civilization
London editor Ralph H Blumfeld of the London Express warned Europe will not tolerate continued financial domination by the United States. He urged a newspaper campaign to push Europe to reduce U S influence, claiming ruin for Europe and later ruin for America and civilization if the exchange rate does not favor Europe.
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Europe
United States
Prunaian
Ralph H Blumefeld
London Express
Leschinico
Campalen
Ineducer
Gensee
Fie
Two Temporary Jurors Excused in Montesano Murder Case
In Montesano on Ju 3, two of the temporary jurors, Ort Glenn and Mire Emily Pattisan, were excused today as attorneys argued over their challenges. The delay paused opening proceedings in Judge Wilson's chambers, with further deliberations and transcript reviews noted as the court reconvenes.
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Centralia
Ort Glenn
Mire Emily Pattisan
Anguments
Wilson
Jodeo Wilson
Glenn
Antor Roaditny
Mire
Mim
Pauleon
Blind and crippled entice to run machines in war salvage
Berlin reports German industry is adapting to employ war maimed and blind workers on machine tools. Siemens Schubert and Siemens Schuckert plants began in 1915 to fit special controls, guards, and attachments so visionless and armless workers can operate lathes and drilling machines safely, using devices that signal progress and prevent accidents.
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Carl D. Groat
United Free Staff
Berlin
Induatiig
Si¢menn- Schuckert
Blemene
Mond
McNary Questions Sugar Profiteers 100 Percent Profit Claims
Senator McNary of Oregon accused sugar dealers of earning as much as 100 percent profits while the Justice Department denied profiteering, saying evidence appears daily and he has written to officials requesting action.
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Department of Justice
Oregon
Washington
McNary
Sigar
Euurgad
Oregon Hops Ordered For Four Years Kick In
Eugene January 31 The KRogfish people plan to buy Lane county hops for four consecutive years amid prohibition. Enelioh firm Wood Hansbury Rhodes & Jackson to pay $299,000 for crops from growers John Regvey Ivan Anderson Hardie Fivow and others. Contracts cover deliveries of 130 acres this year and 120 acres next year plus 1025 acres in following years at set prices from 45 to 25 cents.
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Eugene, Or
Mand
Enelioh
Wood, Hansbury, Rhodes & Jackson
Twin Cities Debate On Union High School Status
At Dry Creek Literary Society in Milton four miles west of town the debate on District No. 20 joining the proposed union high school was held. M. EF Hubba and J. a. Hickman spoke for, Floyd Coffman and BR. L. Hubbe for the negative after a lively discussion. Local citizens spoke during a brief program following the debate.
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Milton
Skater Falkner Masters Ice Feats After War Loss
Norman A Falkner, once a Western Canada speed skating champion and war veteran who lost his leg, performs advanced figure skating in Toronto. He uses knee leans and weight shifts to execute fancy moves, drawing crowds to the rink with his skill and balance.
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Norman A. Falkner
Western Canada
Toronto
Armistice Day Pushed Ahead in Alabama Legislature
Armisticn Diy, No. 11, is substituted for Colambe Day in a legislative move. The Alabama legislature considers replacing a veterans holiday with a different observance as details emerge from the session.
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Armisticn Diy
Alabama Legislatinn
Deputy Takes Youth Who Shot Up Logging Train
Oregon City January 21 Deputy H OH Hughes took into custody a 14 year old McManes youth on the road between Oregon City and Boring after he fired three shots at a logging train injuring a crew member. The boy, examined by Deputy District Attorney J Dean Butter, said he shot at the train from a wood near the track with a 22 caliber high power rifle to shoot a squirrel. The boy led deputies to the area where the incident occurred and his father was bringing him to the sheriff's office when encountered. Juvenile hearing set for February 7. authorities said the boy acted alone and the motive was unclear.
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H. OH. Huehen
McMales
Boring
Hughes
J. K. Caraven
Misa Credeker
McManna
Sheriffs Office
J. Dean Butter
Wooda Cloge
Tome
Iik
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