Light on Police Graft Case Reveals New Details
New York February 26 A confession from Ashley Shea former pool room keeper indicted for bribery sheds new light on police graft. Shea in jail under $10000 bond says he collected 50 dollars weekly for protection and acted as graft agent in the district led by Dennla Sweeney now under indictment. He spied on pool rooms for 18 months reporting to Sergeant Peter Duffy and handed over 30 names of grafted venues.
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New York
Whitman
Ashley Shea
Shea
Dennla Sweeney
Dis
Trict
Peter Duffy
Sweeney
Duffy
Social Dance at Eagle-Woodman Hall
Social dance event at Eagle Woodman hall Wednesday evening February 26 with music by United Orchestra. All are invited and assured a good time. Admission sixty cents.
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Eagle-Woodman Hall
United Orchestra
United Orchestra Promotes Private and Public Functions
United Orchestra announces music for all occasions with dances a specialty and contact numbers Red 2892 and Main 1 for bookings.
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United Orchestra
Pendleton Daily Visitors List Includes Merchants And Bankers
Pendleton hosts a parade of visitors from Echo Freewater Helix La Grande and The Dalles including Ralph B. Stanfield and E. J. Davis. Leon Cohen and Jerry Stone transact business. Col J H Raley returns from Los Angeles Rodeo exhibitions. Mrs D J Cooper visits from The Dalles. a 22-tooth extraction by Dr Whittaker is noted. Bagh-Woodman Hall hosts a United Orchestra dance.
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Marion Mensill
Athena
Mary Curtis
Hermiston
Ir Pendleton
E. B. Tolen
Freewater
P. E. Ornduff
Helix
Pendleton
Ralph B. Stanfield
Echo
E. J. Davis
KE. H. Gardiner
G. W. Hensill
J. H. Raley
Los Angeles
John E. Montgomery
N. P
T. S. Dunsmore
J. W. Jameon
Dalles
Spokane
D. J. Cooper
The
James A. Cooper
G. W. Brown
Pendleton Couple Foord and Harvey Tie The Knot
Albert G Foord and Edith Harvey were united in marriage this morning by Justice of the Peace Joe H Parkes at his Court street office. The ceremony drew a small gathering of relatives and friends before a wedding dinner.
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Albert G. Foord
Edith Harvey
Justice of the Peace
Joe H. Parkes
Court Street
Pilot Rock
Nathan Evans
Methodist Church
John F. Arkell
Esther E. Saltmarsh
A. C. Saltmarsh
Millinery Opening Friday by Miss L M Anderson
Miss L M Anderson of Minneapolis and Medford opens a millinery shop in the Association block with a formal Friday 3 PM ceremony. Orchestral music will accompany visitors as new spring feminine headwear styles are shown. designer Miss Mae Danielson, formerly with large eastern wholesale houses, will oversee trimming.
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L. M. Anderson
Minneapolis
Medford
Association Block
Miss Anderson
Mae Danielson
Not Enough for 14 Year Old Heiress De Witt
New York reports a referee deeming $12,000 a year insufficient for 14 year old Helen A De Witt. The guardian seeks $20,000 annually, noting her inheritance of $300,000 eight years ago after a $1,000,000 bequest from her mother. Petition cites social life, abroad trip, a maid and a governess as needs.
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New York
Helen A. DeWitt
William Percival DeWitt
Public safety item causes fatal injury in Reno quarrel
In Reno on February 26 a rancher Joe Wollam fatally wounded a man identified as a Jewish person Kid by tearing off the top of his head with a charge from a public safety item after the intruder battered Wollam's door. The clash stemmed from a quarrel between them.
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Reno
Joe Wollam
Sheeny Kid
Wollam
Restaurant for Sale in Hermiston Oregon Hotel Oregon Link
Good paying restaurant business for sale in Hermiston attached to Hotel Oregon. Contact Charlie Chinaman at 117 W Alta Street Pendleton to inquire about ownership and terms.
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Hermiston
Oregon
Hotel Oregon
Charlie Chinaman
Alta Street
Penaleton
Penland Bros Auto Rack Hauls Furniture and Moves
Penland Bros offers quick city and country moving services. Call Main 339 for furniture moves and short trips. They haul anything as a specialty.
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Plano
Penland Bros
Wanted at Once Best Oregonian Buys Old Rags
Classified notice requests readers to bring or mail large clean rags to the office at once, offering payment to sellers.
Local Classifieds and Notices Collage
A jumble of small ads lists services and sales including I C Snyder chimney sweep, piano tuner on Whipple, sodas and beers by John Gagen, furnished rooms on Water street, dressmaking, cedar posts, fresh seafood at St George Grill, rags for East Oregonian office, farming land for rent, five to six room houses, furnished front room, Jersey milch cow, Buick car, money to loan on Oregon farms, teas and spices by Pendleton Specialty Co, wheat land for exchange, hens for sale, and a request to locate Charles P Jaquith. Also an offer of a home remedy advertisement by C M Kingman with one dollar cost.
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I. C. Snyder
S. Whipple
John Gagen
Water Street
Jane Street
A. T. Matthews
North Side
Penland Bros
Joan
Oregon
Sickenga Bros
North Yakima
Wash
Pendleton Specialty Co
Matin Street
For Sale: Murdock Hydrants Exclusive Northwest Source
For sale a few Murdock hydrants praised for draining completely when shut off and never freezing. Only place in the Northwest to obtain them. Beddow and Miller, exclusive plumbers.
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Beddow & Miller
Wilson to Fight for New Jersey Reform Measure
Governor Woodrow Wilson warned New Jersey legislators he would return as president to push reforms. He resigned as governor effective Saturday while assembly debated a jury reform bill shifting juror selection from sheriffs to a governor appointed commission. He pledged to campaign against lawmakers who opposed the measure and hinted at forthcoming speeches in North Jersey.
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Trenton
N. J
Woodrow. Wilson
New Jersey
United States
Wilson
Mr. Wilson
Pendleton Local No 21 Farmers Union Meets Monthly
Farmers' Educational and Cooperative Union Pendleton Local No 21 meets on the first and third Saturdays at 1:30 PM in the Social Hall. Secretary H. A. Rosenberg and President W. R. Campbell are listed.
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Farmers’ Educational and Co-operative Union
Pendleton
H. A. Rosenberg
Pendleton Cottages Planned If Terms Satisfied
Oregon Lumber Yard seeks buyers or renters for one or two modern cottages to be built in Pendleton this spring on easy terms or lease options. If we can reach satisfactory arrangements, construction will proceed.
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Pendleton
Oregon Lumber Yard
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Haines’ Orchestra
Main Street
Wear
C. E. Averill
Garfield
Washington
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Ore
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R. H. Jaquith
Laurel
C. M. Kingman
W. R. Campbell
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