Radical plan favors fixed armament share for league
Paris Feb 6 The peace delegates debate a practical path for a League of Nations arms policy. The plan trims each nation’s force to defend domestic peace, leaving army and navy size to member states. Britain and the United States would rely on volunteers. France and Italy might resume conscription.
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Paris
League of Natione
Britain
United States
France
Italy
Central Powers Becames
League
America
German Assembly 10 Face Mass of Problems Tomorrow
Frank J. Taylor reports from Whimar that Germany’s first postwar assembly opens tomorrow to untangle wartime havoc. The body faces transport, material, and finance breakdowns, with private industry strained and a treasury dwindling to three million in gold against 36 million notes. Spartacan sentiment grows amid sabotage and political tension.
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Frank J. Taylor
United Press
Whimar
Germany
National Assembly
Thureley
New Republic
Pendleton Requests Cannon Donation Bill Introduced
A House bill No. 15348 introduced by Compressman Sines at Pendleton city committee request seeks to authorize the secretary of war to donate to Pendleton Oregon a cannon field piece captured by American forces during the war. The measure mirrors a Senate and House enactment proposal to supply the city with the historic weapon.
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Senate
House of Representatives
United States of American
Pendleton
Imperial
Etty
Waiting to Get Home Hardest Part of War Says Local Man
Local letter from Sergeant Idleman, written Jan 1070, laments the hardest part of war as waiting to return home. In Pendleton Oregon, he praises Umatilla County Patriotic Service League and praises the Round-Up as a draw for servicemen. He notes delays in pay days, mentions transport duties, and expresses optimism about returning to America.
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Berconnt
Borvish League
Idlenmn
Cotte
Forlown
Dufur Meas
Chomman
Umatilla
America
Mimatitle
Golden West
Pendiston
Prido
Tattered Envelope Return from Hun Held Bank Mystery
Fragmentary notes describe a five year journey of a worn envelope from Hun held National Bank to Pendleton. It mentions missing address, a bank statement, and a map of Belgium near the Rhine riv er southwest of Antwerp. Mr Mona and family fled to Holland for safety and plan to aid relatives in Belgium. Gabrielle Moens and Frank Moens returned earlier.
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Pendleton
Medescin
National Bank
Mona
Europe
Tamies
Belgium
Rhelds
Antwerp
Hines
Holland
Mafety
Belglum
Mien
Gabriella Moens
Frank Moens
Need of residences Pendleton discussed at meeting
The Pendleton Commercial Association held a meeting to consider the need for more homes in Pendleton. J H Fates urged building more houses to keep workers local, suggesting a large apartment building could help. Others noted rising costs and urged business leaders to promote home ownership locally.
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Pendleton
J.H. Fates
George C. Baer
Tao Cuasacumee Amae
Constitution Preamble Adopted by League Delegates
Paris Feb five special committees drafting the league of nations constitution provisionally agreed to the preamble and two articles. Official announcement reports satisfactory progress and ongoing work on the remaining draft sections.
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Paris
League of Nationa H
General Strike Ties Light Power Emplovees and City
LIGHT POWER ae T0700 MUCH TO HELL WITH 0 5 EMPLOYES ARE TAKE HAND IF NOT EXEMPTED STRIKE GOES ON CONVICTS MILLIONAIRE MILLER DECLARED FACTOR IN QUICK DECISION Parties in General Strike Der Depended Upon for Victory. SEATTLE Pel 5 The electrical workers overwhelmingly voted to refuse exemption from the city's general strike to run light and power employees.
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Pel
Electrical Worker
Iniecipad Light Anc
Leon Carer
Laifce
Chaittein
Yietor
Carly Tomearoww
Ubelr
Tianson
Am!ficht
Municipal Sire champPloys
Ceder
Seale
Sch
Hans
Elso
Union Teaders
Hamburg workers seize shipyards in demonstration shows support
Hamburg Germany 5 Red Wamburg workers demonstrated in solidarity with spartist opponents. Armed workers have garrisoned the Vulkan shipyards in Hamburg and the situation remains tense with most workers reportedly still at their posts.
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Hamiockg Workmen Odt
Berlin
Wamburg Workme
Imrecnts
Vulkan
Hamburg
Wedding Surprise Unites Pilot Rock Couple in Pendleton
Reverend John Bickford arranged a secret marriage license as Mil lie Houvel and M D Orange wed at a hotel in Pendleton. The bride, an assistant principal at Pilot Rock High School, and the groom, a city druggist, planned a reception on their return from Portland.
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Plot Rock
Advanca
Millie Houvel
M.D. Orange
Pilot Rock
Hotell. George
Rev. Bickford
Mins Houses
Mr. Orange
Elma Boylen
Robert Boylen
Pendleton
Mra. Orange
Iistant
Drusuiet
Thee City
Revere
Portland
Weston Commercial Club Hears Road Bond Explanation
Weston Oregon February meeting of the Weston Commercial Club featured Assessor C. P. Strain and D. A. Nelson discussing Umatilla County road bonding. Strain outlined the bonding proposal, influencing voters. Nelson urged a resolution backing the ten million dollar road bonding bill with emergency clause, which the club adopted.
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Ore
Weston Commercial Club
C. P. Strain
D. A. Nelson
Umatilla County Good Road Association
Strain
Bern
Drew
Commercial Club
Nelson
Umatilla County
Dill
Giub
First Attempt Made to Block Assembly at Weimar
Berlin Feb 5 reports say a soldiers council made the first direct effort to interrupt the national assembly convening at Weimar on Thursday. In Erfurt telegraph offices were seized and government telegrams from Weimar confiscated as authorities prepare to demand a protest against the act.
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Berlin
Weimar
Soldiers Council
Erfurt
Major Noble Dies Overseas During War Service
Portland Ore veteran Major Noll Noble dies overseas while serving in the American war effort. He had long been known as a supervising engineer and served with distinction for many years. He is survived by Elisabeth Bipnik and friends in Pendleton and the family home at 540 East Mulledt Street.
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Portland
Ore
Pet
Major Noll
Tire
Nelle
Toridow
Witow
Wen
Notie
Bile
Jamnem Willi
Meebo
Elieabeth Bipnikur
East Muuliedt Stront
Major Noble
Portagees Proclaim Lack of Alb War Pact
MADRID Feb 5 Portageses proclaim a period of lack regarding all port between Aveieo amet. The fragmentary report notes a political stance without clear action or names, reflecting uncertain diplomatic shifts amid ongoing regional tensions.
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Madrid
Pendleton Commercial Club election set for March
The Pendleton Commercial Association postpones its annual officer election to the first Tuesday in March. A nominating committee named members including G A Hartman and J B McCook and a separate committee will liaise with the Oregon State Retailers' Association and Red Cross canteen efforts. The club joined the State Chamber of Commerce with a $30 annual fee.
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Pendleton
John R. Alexander
Oregon State Retailers’ Association
Salem
G. A Hartman
J. R Raley
J . Vaughan
Interned Sinn Feiners to be Freed in England
Dublin report states that all Sinn Fein prisoners in England will be released immediately. In London a separate case saw Judge J J Parkes issue a warrant against David William to command him to keep the peace after a complaint in the justice division.
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London
Dublin
Reatch
England
J J. Parkes
David William
Weather Report For Whid Halnfal
The bulletin notes cloudy conditions with a maximum temperature of 36 degrees and a minimum of 14 degrees. Wind and precipitation details are not provided.
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