15 Feb 1919
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1919
Page
1
London editors praise the League of Nations draft as the most important international document yet. They say it furthers peace and prosperity, noting President Wilson has learned much abroad and that the plan could bring significant reductions in war risk.
The Northwest tour shoot starts at 10:00 am tomorrow at Heattie. Each club may fire ten shots. top five scores count. The highest scoring team wins the silver cup held by Portland, with a three-year cup retention requirement. Individual trophies awarded. shooters must be registered with their own club.
Carl Hopf, Pendleton resident and former manager of The Parle Coat, leased three rooms in the Taylor building for a new store. Preparations include installing cabinets and fixtures for an opening on March 1 featuring women's apparel such as gowns, dresses, waists, skirts, and petticoats.
reports from Copenhagen detail a Romanian anti-monarchist revolt with a plot against King Ferdinand and Crown Prince Carol. Berlin sees protests with tens of thousands of workers marching and general strikes stirring sympathy, while authorities retake aims and disperse rioters.
The Poendionwa Choral Society announces a meeting next Monday evening at the Presbyterian Church near Her Aleyd College streets Morniag. No charge for attendees. The event aims to promote local choral activity with provisions and a brief program including Professor CO and Frank Boyden.
De Woot Tewler of Bele odo visits to promote Baptist movement. Prominent speakers include Dr. Hower. Meetings held at local church with national religious figures attending. The event aims to unite regional congregations and honor past leaders.
Portland Om Feb 14 dispatch outlines arrival of two artillery sections in Pendleton early Monday morning with a 1 a m target and possible delays. Fire bell to signal arrival. committees urge quick signaling before 5 a m. weather and timing uncertain due to storm risks. unit details include 69th Antivry and 5th Regiment, with batteries and officers from Oregon, Washington, and carries a Portland reception plan.
A garbled wartime wire note claims demobilization numbers exceed a million with references to Washington and military leadership. The fragment mentions Chief of Staff March and a reviewed center beat, noting ongoing conflict in the United States and rising death tolls, with figures around 39,000 and 57 percent in some context.
School held a boys and a girls interclass basketball event with juniors and freshmen edging seniors and sophomores. Girls: juniors and freshmen won 12 to 4, juniors defeated sophomores 14 to 4. Boys: juniors and freshmen beat seniors and sophomores 14 to 13. Strahern and Shaughs led with three baskets each. Referee was Mr Crewer, with Perrin assisting. Nearly the whole school attended.
A brief note on possible another game between the same classes. The junior lineup included John Saunders at center with Ted Sitohern Linn Barrett Edwin Kirt fer Bo Thompson as guards. Fer Lie, Flood slider, carter, Ned Rivalionn and Lir Montgomery also listed as forwards, with Lewrent Warner Jens Torneton at guard.
Aimomor CP. Sorin today turned over the 1918 tax rolls for Umatliin county to Sheriff Taylor. The sheriff will be ready to receive tax payments next Tuesday. Total valuation of county property is 652576.400 with 9,051,185 in incorporated towns and 12,955,204 outside towns. Average millages are - town 9.0, county outside town 3.1454, county overall 14.04. Grand total tax to be collected 789,801.10. towns pay 254,419.78, county plus town 495,401.02. State treasury 136,329.00.
Washington reports a discussion on league of nations alignment and military strength amid a Moor debate. The article mentions concerns over who would command enforce the peacetime army and navy, and the potential impact on national policy as lawmakers weigh the changes.
Water rising from the river threatens to flood Marysville as the Prettier river overflows yards and homes. Officials warn of possible record levels and swift water, urging residents to seek higher ground and prepare emergency protections.
Paris dispatch reports peace delegates focus on a definite preliminary peace with Germany to enable demobilization and resumption of global industry. Fears arise over Germany’s access to food and materials as talks consider extending the armistice and reparations, with French opposition noted to economic concessions.
Salem February 15 The senate inday Lille a meeoatutum itmit ting a prope a compe tution for communsory workiocp's to fund labor unions legality and county approvals The senate approved a conservation for a cimativucional sme providing salary rights of county officials and next quarter votation.
A garbled Seattle dispatch reports the arrest of Th. W. W. and a filing of criminal charges against Aare Melertian, FP Dowehitery, and AL Kel. It notes investigations into alleged revolutionary activities and main fees of tutlag with attempts to lure revolutionists again, reflecting a period of political tension and law enforcement action.
President Wilson boarded the George Washington at Brest for the United States, aiming to wrap up the peace treaty by early June. He plans a drive to rally support for the League of Nations draft and address postwar economic issues and returning soldiers' employment.
In northern Portugal the republic is restored and monarchist leader Piava Conceiro has been arrested. Royalist figures reportedly fled toward Spain. The Portuguese Republican flag is raised again in Valencia signaling renewed control.
About 100 babies were measured and weighed under the Patriotic Service League to assess government stock of nourishment. Only two underweight, three under height, and fourteen overweight. study continues at Field School and various homes with nurses from St Anthony's. Milk exhibits urge daily intake for one to all years.
The fragment notes a cool temperature around 44 with partial weather details and unclear location. It references Minot and nearby terms but lacks complete data for a full forecast.
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