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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1917

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Morgan Subpoena Sparks House Rules Showdown in 1920s Probe

Thomas Lawein denounces Henry in a heated exchange over alleged cabinet leaks and a two million dollar stake in a Wall Street manipulation. Lawton and editors attend as subpoenas widen the probe. Frank A. Vanderslip of National City Bank is subpoenaed.

Krin Henry Heaveia Lawaon Eld Derwion T Wmv Denisl Stock Exchange Conete Fmig Pankinr Lawson Mild Laweon Barard Lawson Wall Street Lawann Frank A. Vanderslip National City Bank of New York

U-Boat Activity Reported Near Petrograd

Jan 10 reports indicate a U-boat patrol operating near Petrograd with observations of two enemy ships in the vicinity. No further details on ships or outcomes provided in the fragment.

Phtrograd

Chicago Faces Coal Famine in Severe Winter Crisis

Chicago, January 14. With a 48 hour coal supply, the city reels from its worst coal famine. One section has already closed and more plants plan to shut. Mayor Thompson vows to seize coal in railroad yards. Suburban coal hits twelve dollars a ton as prices surge and the governor launches a relief drive.

Chicago Thompson

Guy Hayes Sentenced to Maximum Term in Court

Guy Hayes received the maximum sentence for a felony after being convicted yesterday afternoon. Judge Phelps noted his prior misdeeds and warned against interfering with witnesses. Hayes, who had celebrated with Chinese wine after posting bonds, faced a range of penalties from county jail to two years in the penitentiary, with parole possible after serving part of the term. The jury had returned its verdict around 3:15 PM yesterday.

Guy Hayes Phelpa Hayes Hushman Nach Phelpy Yenitentiary Judes Phelps

Wheat prices show good advance in Chicago markets

Chicago dispatch reports a favorable advance in wheat prices with May futures at 9.135 open and 1.85 close, while nearby and delivery data appear with variances. Separate Portland market notes list lamb at 1.65 and bluestem at 91.69, reflecting regional commodity shifts.

Chicago Cremonian Portland Ore Lamb Bluestem

Rieth Terminal Anticipated as Largest on Line

Rieth, Ore warming to be largest terminal on the line as railroad men push for growth. Announced improvements include 500100 dollars for terminal works and 160000 dollars for betterments next year. Attendance from Pendleton noted, with O J McKee presiding on a year opening program featuring A G Means and F N Lue discussing progress and regional cooperation.

Rieth Pendleton O. J McKee

Reopen Investigation Ot The Money Trust

Representative Lindbergh of Minnesota introduced a resolution calling for a reopening of the Money Trust probe. He denounced the U S monetary system as an eternal gambling hell and warned of ties with bankrupt European nations. He cited the Bank of England’s foreign role and claimed twenty five billion dollars in U S investments are loaned to stock speculators. He urged five congressmen be named to form an investigating committee to report soon.

Washington Lindbergh Minnesota Money Trust United States Money Ayetom & Eternal Federal Nerve Board Lindberg Bank of England United States

Parole Granted to Indian Youth in Kirkpatrick Case

Richard Burke, a young Indian convicted two years ago in the death of Ed Kirkpatrick, a reservation farmer, has been paroled by the state parole board. His parole starts January 12, and he is expected to return home soon. The case began as a circuit court dispute after Burke and his wife drove to the Kirkpatrick party. Mrs. Clifford testified to being ejected, leading to a fatal confrontation and Burke receiving an indeterminate term of one to fifteen years.

Richard Burke Ed Kirkpatrick State Parole Board Withycombs Raley & Rules Burke Circuit Cour Kirkpatrick Himwlf

Bernstorff Went Beyond Province Declares Lodge

Senator Lage charged Ambassador Bernstorff with overstepping his authority in Washington affairs during a senate session. The remark followed rumors that Cinkremmen were pocketing funds intended for clerk hire.

Bernstorff Washington Joan Lage Ambasaador Bernstorff Senate Laige Hitcheork Cinkremmen

Admiral Dewey in Critical Condition Declines

Washington Jan 16. Doctor Farrantcropy issued a second bulletin reporting Admiral Dewey’s condition has worsened with labored breathing low spirit kidneys and swallowing difficulties. He notes the hero’s lungs are affected and the general outlook is poor with little chance to live beyond a few days.

Hero

Bone Dry Bill Seizure Clause Scrapped In Oregon Action

Salem reports a bone dry bill prohibits import only under district license for medicinal and scientific uses. It bans drunkenness as a misdemeanor with fines up to a hundred dollars or fifty days in jail. A search and seizure clause is eliminated. Other measures include tax commission reform, a road district bond plan, feeble minded commitment procedures, and penalties for anonymous publications.

Oregontin Salem Heprenenathen Andernom Wilbur Senate Horn Eddy Joint Memorial Congress Tichenor Columbia River Pacific Ocean Oregon Alexander Thompson Italy TAX Commission Thomas State Tax Commission Audi & Commission Tee Laurgaard Moeller

Income tax man in town urges farmers to check net income

General Deputy Revenue Collector Thad Sweek arrived in Pendleton to explain the new income tax law to residents. He cautions about penalties for delinquency, urges individuals with incomes around 4000 or 5000 dollars to verify their net income, and stresses corporations must file statements under the amended statute.

Thad Sweek Pendleton Theta Sweck Sweeka

Portuguese Troops Land in France for War Effort

Portuguese troops begin arriving in France marking Portugal’s active participation in the war. Officials indicate the number landed is not yet known as officers report the initial arrivals amid the broader Allied effort against the Central Powers.

France

Government Probe On Railways Empl Disputes Assured

Washington January 16 Senate Interstate Commerce Committee agreed to a compulsory governmental investigation of railway employees disputes as part of the president's program. No decision on the employees' right to strike pending investigation. Also the House Ways and Means Committee agreed to raise an eight percent inheritance and excess profits tax on corporations and partnerships to boost revenues, planning twenty five million dollar bond issues. President Wilson and McAdoo approved. Also the Randell amendment to the post office appropriation bill was killed on a point of order regarding liquor advertising.

Washington Senate Intostate Commerce Committee House Ways and Means Kitchen Wilton McAdoo Jan Randall Post Office

Encircling Move Delayed in Eastern Front Action

Berlin reports indicate heavy German artillery advances despite riverine obstacles as they shell Ga late and halt a southeast German infantry push. A Teutonic encirclement attempt from the southwest is delayed while Russians claim a northeast offense near Fochani and small Romanian detachments clash along the Panden in Roumania. A French trench raid near Vouvraignes is repulsed amid warding actions.

London Berlin Dix Danube Dobrudja Galate Fochani Sayville Panden River Roumania Cosina Buista Vouvraignes Roye

Perkins lining up progressives for new attack

New York January 16 George Perkins read a statement to the executive committee alleging a plan to force retirement of Chairman Jetcox and back Charles E. Howes defeat. He signals progressives will mount an assault on the platform, a repeat of fights seen at prior conventions. Other progressive leaders warn the breach remains and threaten another split as Adams named vice chairman and Cornelius Biles junior placed on a committee seeking cooperation between factions.

New York Coeorge Perkins Caston Jetcox Wilcox Charles E. Howkes Nline Perkins Progrestives Reculum John T Adams Town Cornelius XII Biles Progrems Ved

Judge Fee Pays Respect to Cemetery for Coin

Pendleton Oregon editor letters critique a Tribune article about Pendleton library. The writer defends current stance, condemns satirical tone, and argues against shared spaces and unified funding. The piece previews continuation on page 6.

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