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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1913
Page
8
In Huntington Oregon on February city election interest grows with a single contest for city marshal. Justice of the Peace Woods was arrested yesterday on complaint by a local minister accusing him of using obscene and profane language with threats on Main Street. The case came before Recorder Garrett amid clergyman demands for prompt hearing.
The defendant Woods requested a jury trial after the case was postponed until next Monday, marking a deferral in the ongoing legal proceedings and signaling further court action to come.
For water out patrons the office will stay open until 8 30 p m on the first Saturday in every month All water users must pay bills by the 10th of each month If not paid by the 15th the water will be shut off F B Hays Supt
An Arlington Hotel notice offers a home lighting demonstration using a 600 candle power light. The agent will visit your house to show how to light efficiently at a cost of one half cent per watt.
Newsy Notes of Pendleton reports the Thursday Afternoon Club will meet tomorrow at the home of Mrs. Thomas Thompson 421 Monroe Street with Mrs. Thompson and Mrs. T M Henderson as hostesses. The county court meets in regular session with Commissioner Cockburn absent ill and bills being audited. Stanfield Volunteer Fire Department to hold a masquerade at Watts Auditorium February 14 with Pendleton United Orchestra.
Harvey McPherson II, a well known local grocer, underwent knee tuberculosis surgery after four months of suffering. The operation aimed to save the knee and followed failed prior treatments. In police court, Fay Harris was fined $15 for drunk and disorderly conduct, while Ernest Todhunter requested a trial set for this afternoon on the same charge.
A. Klees and L. N. Klees filed suit in Summerville Oregon to recover 161.45 balance on a promissory note and 15.45 for lumber purchased. Cochran & Cochran represent the plaintiffs. Clarence Johnston, arrested for attempting to pass a bad check, bound over by Justice Joe Parkes, awaiting grand jury action with bail set at 350 but not posted. Emil H. Hauser, famed Carlisle athlete now at Oregon Agricultural College, visiting on the local reservation after initial stint as OA C fullback. William Powell of See America First left Pendleton after arranging 50 subscriptions to publish three Pendleton related articles including Round-up and county resources.
Mark Moorhouse was appointed administrator of the estate of Christ Wittek, a mail carrier who died yesterday morning due to a horse kick. The petition notes no known living relatives, with estate assets around 1000 dollars and a 710 dollar claim by the deceased’s McKay creek farm partner. Meanwhile three Wingerden relatives face jail for alleged grocery theft from the Juniper section house, reported to Special Officer Martin. City data shows eight births and seven deaths in Pendleton in January, including two January 6 and 5 births.
A Yawato Maru passenger quotes officials and predicts Japan will build seven dreadnaughts at 105 million, four cruisers at 54 million, eight scout cruisers at 12 million, and 40 destroyers at 23 million. The plan signals secrecy and is met with little public protest despite higher taxes.
Carlton Ore February recall notes show 210 of 250 votes cast with about half by women voting for the first time. The dry party swept most council seats with narrow margins in First and Second Wards. Ballots indicate careful marking by female voters. several names and counts listed for mayor recorder and council seats.
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