16 Feb 1920
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1920
Page
1
Paris dispatch reports a new note stating Germany may try the guilty themselves but the Allies will not participate in the tribunal. It notes failures to execute the Versailles treaty and says the Allies will watch developments and compel surrender of war guilty if German tribunals do not punish properly.
Senator Lodge today called up the peace treaty in the senate and immediately moved for consideration of the proposed League of Nations, urging amendment to the agreement and prompting debate on international commitment.
District Attorney Haweoo TL Keator filed with the secretary of state to run for reelection in Lie primarins on May 21. He is the first to declare and a Republican challenger to Curl in a early primary. Keator anticipates a full term amid prior office changes and local business developments.
Mr and Mrs 7 BR Allen hive returned from a seven weeke viet in California. They made their hetdt Ginter Ih Long Pouch, but took me hor trips to San Francisco, Low An Kelew and Mexico.
In Wabidington on Wet day a secretary indicates the president Mirai will hand over the reins as the dismissal is announced. The cabinet turmoil involves Wilson and Gurnee Hie Utes with a shift in leadership likely imminent. Details remain unclear as officials work through the torpid, fractured information landscape.
Portland leader Miss Faye Steinmetz elected head of Oregon Christian Endeavor at the Eastern Oregon convention. Walter Myer of Bogonn chosen first vice president. Hulda Ogden of La Grande and Glen Wallace of Stanfield elected others.
An upcoming wedding will unite Harry Ritner of this city with Miss Minnie Mickey of Portland next Sunday February 22. The ceremony will be held in Portland. Miss Mickey has long taught at the Perthind school here and will now reside in Portland after the wedding.
Pendleton Masons call for a large delegation to attend the Baker Shrine Convention in Inhell Tiiker with events over three days from April 9 to May 1. The meeting promises major degrees and a high number of participants from the district, with Rev Mr Jones and other masons coordinating efforts and inviting a strong turnout from Pendleton and nearby lodges.
Witnesses recount a violent outbreak in Kentucky as a mob stormed a county building to demand punishment for a black man named Will Leckett accused in a 10 year old case. Governor Morrow deployed National Guard units to restore order while local veterans stood guard on the courthouse steps to hold back the rioters.
Farmers in a mass meeting Saturday voted to continue price fixing for wheat. The session appointed a five member committee to coordinate with Oregon, Washington, and other groups, with involvement from law and district attorneys. The meeting featured supporters from FLA and United Starcom while urging production plans and a statewide prep meeting.
A chaotic explosion at a barracks injures four Sinn Feiners amid gunfire and a tense confrontation. Police and emergency responders rushed to the scene as witnesses described a blast followed by scattered gunfire.
Washington reports that despite the state of war, German exports revive rapidly from factories. The Commerce Department notes renewed shipments of china and technical goods, signaling easing trade frictions between the two nations amid wartime constraints.
Thrve Type? Carge Maxfield Rhodes of THermiston opened the Columbia Garage at that place Charts Roe recently near SUI Lake. The joint operates at battery work with car service. The new garage stands opposite Hotel Hermiston on the west side.
Fragmentary text mentions Payperlones Zeon Weare Cateary and a January 2 date. References Mr and Mig, Colin Vert, Wade RENE Baokk, and a 1% state travel topic. Details are garbled with incomplete place names and numbers, offering little verifiable facts.
A costly manslaughter case opens in Tennessee with Henderehot charged in a fatal blow to Michael Morris 34 of Philadelphia Va. State hires special prosecutors as Morris dies days later. defense argues death from prior ailments. Proceedings detail heated exchanges and questions of causation while witnesses recount the fight.
Mrs M A Earnheart dies after long illness at age. She was a member of the Methodist church and well regarded in Terre Fante and Fast Rin. Survived by sons and daughters including WF Barnhart, Pondleven, Kan. Funeral at 2 p m Thursday from the Methodist church with Rev Gormall officiating.
The note to Belgrade details Allied leaders in Paris offering a so called compromise on the Yugoslav dispute. Italy resents outside interference while a tentative agreement to recognize Yugoslavia is discussed amid wartime diplomacy and secret pacts.
Montebano Feb 16 Vanderveer seeks to prove private funding by lumber interests for the Centralia murder prosecution. Judge Wilton denies opening the matter, ruling the defense cannot delay the trial. Testimony spans witnesses from Seminairy Hill to Armia street and the Avalon hotel, with rifle expert Burt Clark weighing in on a bullet jacket found in a car cushion.
Invi May Thum Again kh PF Pedi of Mermixton, former representative, weighs candidacy for next term. He is uncertain about time for duties and district needs. Accompanied by FOC McKensie, Hermiston mayor, and Colene J FO McNangeht, landowner, with J Watson and Sumldnaker, real estate figure, in Hermiston city today.
A well known stock win is noted near Stanfield at the G Ll Dirmaine place. Mir Lasinkm reports the poor emt water is excellent feeding weather.
Several students formerly out of attendance due to tuition issues resume classes at Pen Dighton High. H and Evelyn Hall of Weeking tom high school Portland and tebe Henderson of La Grande join Creston py Anior.
Weather observer reports readings at Matar Lee Moor. Maximum 49 degrees, minimum 25 degrees. Barometer 29.95 inches.
United Press reports from Paris on February 14 16 show President Wilson warning the Entente that the United States cannot engage further in Adriatic settlement without American concurrence. Britain and France insist on enforcing the London pact with Jugoslavia and Italy, while Jugoslavia holds firm to Wilson’s plan. Millerand and Polk criticize delays and say the allied reply defends their positions amid pressure from London and Paris.
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