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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1920
Page
8
Baker report from January 16 notes Dr J W Mutt Woing keeping watch as smallpox fears rise. Five cases quarantined in Haloor and a patient in the city hospital. Health officials say eruptive fevers should be reported to the city health officer to determine if smallpox or chickenpox is involved.
Paris January 16 W Lorin Dreamel American commissioner to Germany will leave for Berlin tonight. Upon arrival diplomatic communication with Germany will be resumed as oglu Pryunce and Italy.
A Mallat steamer Principewa Mafalda, once thought lost in a storm, is reported safe by Radio London. The vessel, feared drowned near the Canary Islands, now shows movement toward the area per wireless inquiry.
The Helix Commercial Club begins a fundraising campaign to build a community house. Organizers outline cost, purpose, and broad support. Local officials Carl Predetlie Lakey Penland Rudolph Lebinger Archie McIntyrm participate across town districts.
Parie January 16 A demand for Holl for extradition of the former kaiser looms imminent. A vast group of 100 accused Germans including the former town brings will be handed to Germany within a fortnight as the newspaper urges that Germany deliver the military leader to the Allied provisions. This understood Loose George has abandoned his insistence on expulsion of the Turkish Sultan from Kuro.
Losdon January 14. Kilmarnock left Monday for Germany to resume relations with Berlin. The move signals Britain’s intent to restore full diplomatic ties promptly.
A downtown sidewalk kidnapping story collapsed after police found no evidence of the alleged abduction. A woman was reportedly taken by three men during a social outing but investigators determined no kidnapping occurred. Mrs. G Fuller, wife of a patrolman, notified authorities and the incident prompted a police inquiry.
New York January report says Judge E. F. Herber, president of United States Steel Corporation, approved an offer for employees to purchase stock. The plan involves about 00 shares of common stock at 1.06 dollars per share, announced at Judge Gary's office today.
Jan 16. Sheriff andamon raided a noted moonshine operation at a residence in Hales and halted a scheme involving Mire Erident and Fowitt abil her winter. Officers seized five tubs of corn mash 84 gallons of whiskey 10 quarts of fruit jars and two gallons of the product. Two suspects eluded capture today and were held at the city jail pending county jail arraignment. District Attorney Wo 8 Levene announced charges to be prosecuted by the government.
University of Nmegon Eu sole reports about 16 004 and growing toward 900 000 aimed at finishing the Women’s building project. Portland’s Carl, head of the student committee, says full tallies should show about 1 000 000 contributed.
Washington January 1 The draft treaty would condemn Austria to a perpetual poorhouse and harsh conditions, Hoover warned the House and Senate committee. He urged extending loans of 1 to 1.5 billion dollars to Austria, Poland and Austria to prevent motion but opposed forgiving credits to Austria. He suggested a union of Austria with Hungary as a possible solution.
Police were called to a Des Moines diner where an order for $45 worth of hard boiled eggs sparked an incident. Howard Ajiplegate of Guthrie Center, Iowa, was declared insane following the event.
A patent medicine claim describes yellow mustard as a quick, external remedy for backache, inflammation, pain, headaches, congestion, and swelling. It asserts rapid relief in minutes and positions the product as superior to old fashioned plasters.
Washington January 16, a probe will examine claims that an undertakers lobby pressured officials to return bodies from overseas. The Senate Military Affairs Committee will investigate alleged influence by the Allied movement, amid charges of body repatriation pressure and coded lobbying across portions of the country.
In January reports from San Francisco freight facilities show ships bound for the South and Central America loaded with California wine and champagne. The steamer Stanley Dollar is set to depart tomorrow with ten thousand barrels of wine and a tier of cases of champagne as demand shifts to export markets.
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