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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1919
Page
2
Fragmentary wartime letter describes movement near Bern and Franch front, weather, and longing for home. Mentions Walter Belts, Mine Ethel Uwe, and arrival home plans. Highlights experiences on the front, delayed exiles, and curiosity about secrets.
Washington reports whisky withdrawals from warehouses surged with up to October end. About 425,789 gallons of spirits were pulled from distilleries and bonded warehouses, leaving 124,597,499 gallons in stock. The full stock withdrawal is projected to stretch into mid October, reflecting a rapid liquidity shift in the liquor sector.
In New York a 1918 report from the Children's Aid Society recounts its long effort rescuing and rehabilitating orphans. It notes hundreds supported in new homes and farms, with many later achieving prominence in public service, law, religion, and business.
Ty Cobb, returning from peace, declared himself a free agent and open to offers from any club. Many major leaguers echo the claim that last season's entertainment and clubs failing to meet six months' salary canceled contracts, freeing players. Owners are believed to resist tampering, with courts possibly upholding players' freedom.
El Faro reports ex soldiers from the French front foresee a peaceful reintegration into Mexican life after returning from Europe. The Mexican consul general says former fighters will seek homes in Kansas Nebraska and California and predicts increased U.S. emigration to Mexico. He claims land offers will lure veterans to settle and prosper in Mexican districts.
Paris sources report France seeks protectorate over Armenia, Bria, and Lebanon as part of a proposed postwar settlement. The plan, aligned with Britain and Russia, envisions a League-backed framework with Turkey reshaped and adjacent Arab lands placed under French influence, pending conference decisions.
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