Tax Collecting Begins Monday In Tuamatilla County
Tax collectors announce a three percent rebate for taxes paid before March 15 with no exemptions this year. Delinquent payments after April incur a 10 percent penalty and 12 percent interest. sales of lands for unpaid taxes proceed after May 1, with deeds issued if not redeemed within three years. Trusty county figures show total levy about the same as last year.
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Tumatilla
Taylor
Court House
Funk
Athena
Indians to witness revival in Pilot Rock
Five prominent members of the Tutuilla Indian mission on the Umatilla reservation travel to Pilot Rock at Rev. E. W. Warrington’s request to assist in opening a series of revival meetings. Albert Minthorn leads, with Par aOas Motanic as first assistant, along with Allen Puatewa, William Barnhart, and August Alexander, noted for speaking and singing.
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Plot Rock
E. W. Warrington
Presbyterian Church
Pilot Rock
Tutuilla
Umatilla
Albert Minthorn
ParaOas Motanic
Goteh
Oregon Theater
Allen Puatewa
William Barnhart
August Alexander
County Education Boards Created by House Plan
Salem Feb. 4 The Oregon House passed bill No 87 creating county educational boards and county supervision districts. In counties with over 60 districts four members will be appointed, boards meet each June, and supervisors earn at least 100 dollars monthly. A companion bill establishes a Portland teachers retirement fund funded by gradual member payments and state contributions once 50,000 attained.
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Salem
House
Huntington
Douglas
Abbott of
Multnomah
Portland
Mortars at Diamond Head to be tested this week
Honolulu Feb 4. It was announced that the large mortars at Diamond Head will be tested with full powder charges once an officer arrives from Washington. Four mortars were taken out of commission last year after supports broke during testing.
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Honolulu
Diamond Head
Washington
Persian minister Samed Dowles shot dead in Tehran
Teheran February 4. Samed Dowles the Persian minister of finance war today shot and killed by two Armenians while returning from Maed jias. The assassins were pursued but escaped.
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Teheran
Samed Dowles
Nnance
Maedjias
Not Guilty Plea in Forgery Case at Pendleton
Roy Neal, a Stanfield man, pleaded not guilty to forgery before Judge Phelps and was released on $750 bonds. Judge G W Phelps refused a divorce decree to Mrs. Nettle Goodwin of Hermiston from William E Goodwin. J W Van Dewalker of the First Christian church leaves for Helix Ore to hold a two week meeting with daughter Pearle as soloist.
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Roy Neal
Stanfield
Phelps
G. W. Phelps
Nettle Goodwin
Hermiston
William E. Goodwin
Helix
J. W. van Dewalker
First Christian Church
Ore
Pearle
Divorce suit filed in county clerk office
Bessie Kitchin files for legal separation from husband C. W. Kitchin with attorney S. A. Newberry as counsel. Also notes Dr. F. E. Ball publisher of the Standfield Standard returns from North Dakota after organizing a settler colony for irrigated lands near Stanfield.
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Bessie Kitchin
C. W. Kitchin
S. A. Newberry
Dakotas
F. E. Ball
Standfield Standard
North Dakota
Stanfield
Daughter Born to Monterastelli Family at St Anthony's
A daughter named Littlee Marie Theresa Amanda Lorence was born January 30 1911 at St Anthony's hospital to Mr and Mrs Lorenzo Monterastelli. Baptism took place in the hospital chapel with Rev Father Cataldo officiating. Sponsors were Mr and Mrs H J Latourelle. Both mother and child are reported doing well.
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St. Anthony's Hospital
Lorenzo Monterastelli
Littlee Marie Theresa Amanda Lorence
Cataldo
H. J. Latourelle
Pearsons Beat Baker In Lopsided Basketball Setback
Baker high school traveled from Walla Walla to meet Pearsons academy on the court last evening and lost 82 to 15. Baker players are disappointed, believing they were the stronger team despite the big defeat.
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Pearsons
Baker
Baker High School
Walla Walla
Pearsons’ Academy
Barneys Mullin Fined in Police Court Disorderly Charges
Barney Mullin was arrested and arraigned for two warrants on disorderly conduct. He pleaded guilty to one count and was fined ten dollars, which he paid. the second charge was dismissed on the city attorney's motion before Judge Fite Gerald.
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Barney Mullin
Ed Walsh
Fite Gerald
Pioneer resident Andrew Wagner dies at Athena home
Andrew Wagner, a well known pioneer resident of Athena, died at his home in the town Jas evening from heart failure after a weeks long illness following a fall from his horse that caused a painful fracture. He had passed fifty years and had resided in the county for many years.
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Athent
Andrew Wagner
Athena
Jas
Sullivan Leads Pineole Tourney at Welch Cigar Store
Sullivan presser Dick Sullivan holds a narrow lead in the Pineole tournament at Welch Cigar Store after finishing nineteen games with thirteen victories. Hal Corby, a noted counter jumper, remains close behind and may overtake him as the event wraps up tomorrow.
Transport Children to School in District Briefing
J A Gugin and James R Butts directors of district No 26 reported in the city that a wagon service will start at 7 o'clock to transport district children from 1 2 miles away. The district pays the driver $87 monthly and provides a wagon. The board considers building a more centrally located schoolhouse.
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J. A. Gugin
James R. Butts
Holdman
County Good Roads Group Debates Tuttle Law Repeal
Members of the county good roads association weigh plans for highways under the Tuttle law. No details yet, pending legislature action on repeal. President H. J. Taylor says tonight's meeting should protest any repeal.
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County Good Fronds Association
H. J. Taylor
The
Good Roads Association
Dates set for second annual Round-up in September
The North Pacific Fair association moved the second annual Round-up to September 14 15 and 16. JH Gwinn attended the Spokane meeting where the decision was made. The dates clash with Salem state fair but directors expect less conflict than with Yakima fair scheduled for the week of September 26.
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North Pacific Fair
Iaseoctation
Ita
Spokane
JH. Gwinn
Salem
Yakima
Art Exhibit Draws Large Crowds at Library
Yesterday the local grade school art departments Washington Hawthorne Lincoln and Field presented the first exhibit at the public library. Afternoon sessions drew both children and adults as observers, and the building was crowded. Evening attendance was substantial though not as heavy.
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Washington, Hawthorne, Lincoln
Field
Body of Child Taken From Fire Interred in Spokane
The mother of Emmett Stone, a three year old burned in a Thursday fire, left for Spokane with the body for interment. the father in Portland is expected to attend. Clarifies misidentified rescuer and notes the child’s exemplary conduct despite tragedy. Edna Howard Baker’s cooking school at Peoples Warehouse earns praise as the East Oregonian staff feature a lemon pie gift.
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Emmett Stone
Spokane
Portland
Lee
Harrietta McClure
East Oregonian
Edna Howard Baker
Peoples Warehouse
Pendleton
Bill Aims Blow at Hospital Fees
Trainmen back of plan to prevent deductions from wages in Salem Oregon. A bill by Senator Sinnott would make hospital fees collected from employees a misdemeanor. The measure aims to stop wage deductions and surplus earnings while employees move between jobs.
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Bill
Salem
Sinnott
Senate
Oliver
Revision of Laws
Patton
State Fair Grounds
Buchanan
House
Judiciary Committee
May Put Commission Merchants Under Bond
Salem Oregon February 4 Senator Sinnott introduced a bill to license commission merchants handling consignments and require a bond of 2000 dollars. The measure, modeled on Washington law, mandates a proper accounting system and records of receipt, shipment, sale date and buyer to trace shipments and enforce damages claims.
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Salem
Ore
Truit
Hood River
Sinnott
Lion Kills Prominent Englishman in Africa
London dispatches report the death of George Grey in Nairobi after a wounded lion mauled him. He is the brother of Sir Edward Grey, British foreign minister. The incident underscores the dangers of hunting or safari travel in East Africa.
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Lion
Africa
London
Nairobi
East Africa
George Grey
Edward Grey
To Postpone Maescagni Suit in Rome Reb 4
Macscagni sues Liebler & Company for damages over refusal to produce Tsobei in New York. Tomorrow’s hearing in Rome is likely postponed.
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Maescagni
Rome
Macscagni
Liebler & Company
Tetr
New York
Cast of a Trial by Jury at Episcopal church Friday
Nightly rehearsals for an Episcopal church Parish Aid presentation of A Trial by Jury. The cast includes Dugleo as saws sean, Mr. Williams as council, Mr. Farrington as defendant, Walter Rone as plaintiff, Miss Bana Sinter as plaintiff.
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Episcopal Church
Dugeo
Sean
Chorus of Bridesmaids and Foreman Names Listed
Mr Chas Hill Foreman 65 and Ben Hill lead a long list of chorus members and other participants including Eden Zimmerman Edna Thompson Lora Perry Ina Cherry Mary Ureher Berntey Ruppe Mary Shen Parales Hailey Missie Ida Cherry Marie Robertson Iva Ai Claire Porter Edith Johnson Fay Kadel and Messrs Snyder Davis Smith Hartwell John Dickson Brook Dickson Clarence Poland Elmer Storie Dale Chessman Tom Hill.
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Chas
Hill Foreman
Ben Hill
Mieses Eden Zimmerman
Edna Thompson
Lora Perry
Ina Cherry
Mary @ureher
Berntey Ruppe
Mary Shen
Parales Hailey
Missie Ida Cherry
Marie Robertson
Iva Ai
Claire Porter
Edith Johnson
Fay Kadel
Messrs
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Monopole
Royal Ann
Standard Grocery Co. Inc
Frank O'Gara
Bernard O'Gara
Treas
Sheriffs Office
Dale Rothwell
W. FE. Hanscom
the Jeweler
County Boards OF Education
PLAN
SIG
Sanita
Alta
Newsy
Boston
F. J. Donaldson
Maia
Court St
Berlin
Jack Webster
E. T. Wade
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