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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1919
Page
5
An Irish farmer awoke to a night vision at the foot of his bed and fired a shot through the phantom. Morning found he had merely pierced his own shirt. He told a friend he knelt and thanked God he had not been inside the ghost.
Berlin January 18. A letter by Frederick to Bismarck from Portofino in 1886 reveals his concerns about Prince Wilhelm later Wilhelm II. He argues the heir lacks mature understanding of internal affairs and would be dangerous to expose him to foreign policy duties. The missive, marked confidential, underscores early trepidation about the prince's role.
Dr. B R Wheeler professor of psychology at the University has returned to Oregon in uniform as a captain after leaving in 1917 to join the army psychology service. He explains how mental tests help place officers and men in suitable roles and aid in balancing regiments for effective action. A New York firm reportedly saved $40,000 through such testing, and Wheeler plans lectures on psychological problems and test results while continuing tests on thousands of subjects.
Los Angeles business leaders see the Malay Peninsula as a postwar trade source. Reports indicate demand for latex, tapping knives, locomotives, steel, and machinery, while Singapore docks hold rubber and tin awaiting shipment. Local firms urge developing Los Angeles as a Gateway to the Malay States for this trade.
Representative McArthur opens the annual seed allotment distribution only by specific request to his Washington office. He limits flower seed distribution and will supply certain vegetables or weeds to Multnomah County residents who apply, inviting inquiries about agricultural bulletins and the many sheets available.
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