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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1920
Page
4
Unclear OCR text references Oregon location and a publishing notice. The readable elements mention an Oregon post office, a Boston or Chicago Bureau, and a Portland file. The fragment lacks coherent events, dates, or names to form a solid news item.
The excerpt lists subscription prices for daily and semi weekly editions. Rates shown include daily one year advance, six months by mail, three months by mail, one month by mail, and carrier options with varying month and year terms. A telephone contact line is noted with the number 96,00.
A reflective verse recaps late era camaraderie and resignation, recalling mornings when rules loosened and spirits rose. The speaker envisions coffee with sugar and old days beyond constraint, noting even the Fire lacks heart to blaze. Copyright East Oregonian Pub Co.
A campaign statement from Illinois Governor Frank O Lowden outlines principles for his presidential bid including tax reduction for efficient business administration and treaty ratification with reservations. The booster list pledges support for agriculture, immigration controls, firm law enforcement, and a return to normal conditions, framed as protectionist and patriotic priorities.
The John Bull editor accuses the United States of avoiding war, inflating prices with European gold, and shaping global markets to Britain's advantage. The piece questions whether Britain is America’s friend and notes doubt over Britain’s sentiment, while acknowledging the opinion may not reflect all of Great Britain.
Congress stalls two bills Crago in the house Wadsworth in the senate proposing a 20 percent pay raise for army navy coast guard and public health service personnel most of whom earn the same as in 1910. The move is a modest relief measure facing inertia and occasional public revolt over congressional timidity and pressure from railroad brotherhoods linked to the Adamson girl case.
The St Louis Post Dispatch denounces Congress for procrastination and failing to grant relief. It argues the army and navy cannot compel action and notes disgrace in Congress. It adds I W W members in Montesano can seek justice, joking they must take the trial to Russia to obtain it.
The piece argues the League covenant's Article 10 aims to prevent wars by protecting member states but warns Lodge's reservation would nullify that purpose. It says the senate cannot reject the treaty and then claim to safeguard American interests, urging support for the league covenant. The column links to a Salem meeting and broader policy debates about the League of Nations and nonpartisan movements.
A Scottish emigrant in Montreal stops at a clothing store to try on coats. He checks his watch, tests dozens of coats, and keeps changing garments until he finally selects his own. He remarks on not remembering the last line as the clerk watches.
An unscrupulous scheme prices mintar orders using Sugar Rmplication Boards in Monaiuchu to deceive the beret ton, and a halt has been allowed for 2000 ewer.
Feb 2 flood near Bend caused by holes bored by crawfish in an earthen wing-dam diverting Deschutes River water. Water power plant, Trooks-Scanton Lumber, and Shevlin Hixon Co. face washout risk. volunteers helped shore up, sandbags and hay placed. By afternoon, danger eased. cofferdam to be built and a concrete wall installed behind it. Dam had stood ten years.
Meacham Oregonian special reports Nestor Pannan returned to Meacham on bail after a prior arrest and holding period in Portland. The item lists local residents and visitors including Frank Watkine and Dona Terd Je, noting break ins at ranches nearby and various social calls at the Marlin hotel and ranch homes.
The piece, datelined Santiago on February 2, presents a Chilean visitor’s critique of the United States. He discusses safety, manners, policing, trains, drunkenness, religion, youth, and democracy, asserting stark contrasts in social behavior and governance.
Washington dispatch notes a carved poplar tree at Spartanburg, C. that was toppled during the July Fourth celebration of 1892, now entering the Hall of Fame as a historic relic with renewed public interest.
The text notes an oak nominated as a historic tree under the American Forestry Inelastic. It mentions names such as Ralph O. Smith of Circleville and C. Borxeo in Logan and Oaks at Oales California. General Sherman is cited with 700 minutes in the shade of the tree. The Larmet Live Oak near Prunawick Georgia, a veteran tree since 1765 with a 24 foot circumference, is highlighted.
Chicago editor argues abolishing capital punishment would not reduce murder. He contends most murder charges end in conviction, while actual executions rarely deter crime. He urges fixing the system to keep killers off streets, claiming lengthy imprisonment better prevents recurrences.
Chattanoo ga Tenn Feb 2 A African explorer and avihar Garner died at a hospital after being found in a hotel sorwral diva age. His identity was unknown until after death. Senator Watton pledged to act yet in the setite claiming there is no difference between seclaliam and bolehovien.
American women across the United States contributed clothing for babies and families, hospital garments, food, medicines, and hospital supplies to Polish relief efforts. Items were distributed to orphanages and children's homes near the River Bug, with milk, bread, and other foods supplied. Volunteers repaired and repurposed garments, and furniture was crafted for children's homes. surplus materials were redirected into bedding and clothing for refugee children.
Seattle high school girls vote in favor of modified dress code. Lawerence and others support compulsory regulation while a minority oppose. The ballot notes tensions over uniform options and discipline amid campus debates.
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