Pendleton Public Schools Review Marks Term Start
City Superintendent L R Traver presents a comprehensive review of the Pendleton public schools term schedule and policies. The first term closes January 26 with final exams and standings posted January 24. Beginning primary entrants may start term day three, with age and birthday rules. Home study, book care, parent visits, and music in schools are emphasized to raise student achievement. High school enrollment reaches 181 with new Latin, German, bookkeeping, and vocal music.
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City Superinterient L. BR. Travel
Pirot
Seoul
L. R. Traver
Pirenis
Tin Pendleton
Eicla
Ecomtenn
Oregon
Yoon
Ttm
Pendleton
Narrow Escape for Train at Bull Lake in Jan 20 episode
A track walker named Benver qwinyon halted the Oregon Short Line No 8 Butte express just before it plunged into a slide of ice and rock at Bull Lake. A severe blizzard with thunder and vivid lightning struck the power house, likely fatally burning electrical engineer Thomas Close, in the worst storm here in eight years.
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Bull Lake
Show Drifte
Benver Qwinyon
Oregon
Butte
Rock
Thomas Close
Two Bids For Philippine Railway Construction
Two bids were opened for building the Panay Negros Cebu lines and Dagupan Laog route in the Philippines. New York firms offered 4 percent government guarantees on portions of the total cost with varying mileages and terms, including a 30 year guarantee for a portion of costs, and plans to use the Manila Dagupan road.
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Hoth
Huila
New York
Washington
Philippine Railwayn
International Banking Corporation
Panay
Negros
Cebu
IG. Witte & Co
Speyer & Co
Movement to form new school district north of Nolin
A campaign seeks to organize a school district in the country north of Nolin not currently in any district. The area, partly former district 96, disorganized after the post for new territory, and has never joined a district. Yohnka and Delyoe circulate the petition for the new district. A second petition asks county superintendent to extend district 95 at Briggeon to include all of district No 14. The signatures total seven residents of district 95 and five from district 14.
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Nolin
Messrs. Yohnka and
Delyoe
Briggeon
District No. 14
No, 14
House considers 26 hour stock unloading bill
Washington reports say Senator Heyburn and Representative French introduced a bill to extend unloading and feeding of livestock to 96 hours and set a 28 mph average transport speed. The measure, with other amendments, will be debated by the House committee, with stockmen in Washington to testify.
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Heyburn
Washington
French
Billy
House Committee
Kooterus County
Fort Sherman Military Reservation
Public Buildings Committee
House
Rebels Hold Key Positions Amidst Georgian Uprising
Jan 20 report from St. Petersburg states rebels control Hatoum Guria Pott and Im eretian while government forces retreat and are replaced by new troops. Sailors are deemed untrustworthy and Linevitch plans to discuss keeping the army in Manchuria, a decision pending.
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St. Petersburg
Hatoum
Guria
Pott
Imeretian
Wrrehipe Sallors
Olilers
Linevitch
Jocmr
Debaters Chosen for Walla Walla Contest Team
Glenn Scott David Bit Penn Goodman and Hagel Burgess were selected as the four debaters to represent the school in the Walla Walla High School contest next month. The top three will form the regular team with Mise Arges as alternate. Debates were held weekly for the past six weeks to rank the debaters. The date and subject for the Walla Walla contest are not yet fixed, but a late February date is anticipated.
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Pendleton
Echoe
Wee
Glenn Scott
David Bit
Penn Goodman
Hagel Burgess
Walla Walla High School
Mise Arges
Walla Walla
Wali Willi
Neo
Gobbell Removal Case Faces Unknown Hearing Date
Evidence has been filed in the Gobbell removal case against J A Gobbell teacoher in the Kehovo Holdman district. No date set for a hearing yet as rehearing days are anticipated. Directors mentioned include W Il Garrant E Johnson and J T Thorne.
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Wellow
J. A. Gobbell
Holdman
W. Il, Garrant
Johnson
J.t.thorne
Tacoma graft arrest shocks city as asphalt bribery case unfolds
Tacoma January 20 Fred T. Sherman agent for the Independent Asphalt Company was arrested on a warrant charging him with giving a $6000 bribe to Tacoma Mayor G. P. Wright. The arrest comes after a long fight against graft in street paving.
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Tacoma
Fred T. Sherman
Independent Asphalt Company
Wee
G. P. Wright
Kipling and Crew Rescued at Sea
The Maine reports the rescue of the schooner Kipling’s captain and crew after a January 11 storm. The Kipling, on a Liverpool to Newfoundland voyage with cargo of flak, failed to return and was overwhelmed. Maine arrived with details of a 20 day wreck at sea before rescue.
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New York
Maine
Kipling
Liverpool
Newfoundland
Timber cutting offenders fined in federal court
In Helena on January 20 Judge Hunt fined Meera Burke McBride Laswen and Ahim $200 in two cases and $150 in two others for cutting timber on government land. Homer H. Case of Missoula was ordered to plead Monday. In Chisivo the Chinese commissioner divested stockyards and McCormick harvester works and will attend a banquet tonight.
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Hunt
Helena
Mont
Federal Court
Meera
Burke, McBride, Laswen
Ahim
Homer H. Case
Missoula
Chisivo
McCormick Harvester
Mine Workers Endorse Labor Policy Request
Indianapolis January 20 mine workers voted to support government railroad policy and petition Congress. They endorsed excluding certain foreign laborers while maintaining exemptions, aiming to tighten labor rules and extend protection to domestic workers.
District Attorney Sider Fined and Jailed by Judge Johnson
Denver dispatch reports District Attorney Sider was fined 500 dollars for contempt of court and jailed until payment. The judge was accused by the attorney of complicity with gamblers and of permitting their release on a technicality, sparking an uproar in court.
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Denver
Sider
Johnson
Vigilance Committee Urged in Chicago to Fight Crime
Chicago Jan 20 Ditheny met at noon to formulate plans for a vigilance committee to suppress crime in the city. The meeting aimed to organize residents and authorities for joint action against criminal activity.
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Chicago
Chicago Wheat Market Quotation Summary
Wheat closed at 873-8 cents, corn 46 1-4 cents, oats 1. Mrs Lillian M Duke answered James B Duke’s divorce petition in Trent New Jersey. She denied wrongdoing and alleged infidelity, crualty desertion and malicious slander. Fire destroyed the old city hall and market in Pittsburgh, with losses estimated at 125000 dollars.
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Chicago
Pitsburg
West Court Street sewer extension urged by Richardson
Plans to open West Court Street prompt talks of extending the city sewer to discharge below the Tutulla mouth. Estimated cost is 7000 to 8000 dollars but right of way by Richardson and neighbors may be donated. The annual delinquent tax sale occurred with many parcels bid in by the county. Purchasers include John Vert, G M Ries, J W Sheer, BE Lahue, J Z Brown, A Pearson and Harry Fowler served as clerk.
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Tutullla
Eatension
Richardson
West Court Street
Richardson Place
Weetend
Court Street
Tutoula
Witlind
Court House
John Vert
G. M. Ries
J. W. Sheer
BE. B. Lahue
J. Z. Brown
A. Pearson
Freewater
Harry Fowler
Real Estate Transfer to Tninnd Irrigation Company
W J Furnish and wife transfer 1200 acres in township 4 north of range 29 east to Tninnd Irrigation Company for 4800 dollars. A pleasant dance party was given Thursday evening at Martin Markeson’s farm home near Birch Creek mouth. Large crowd attended and the time was enjoyed.
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W. J. Furnish
Tninnd Irrigation Compainy
Range 29
Martin Markeson
Birch Creek
Trial Testimony on Walters and Gordon Witnesses
Jesse Gordon testified he bought liquor, while defense argued Walters not in the saloon at that time. Prosecutor’s theory of Tetiony was ruled out. Judge Eakin ordered the jury to weigh Gordon and Walters credibility after confrontation and noon.
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Walters
Gordon
Lesue
Eakin
Verdict of Guilty in Eston Liquor Case Against Walters
The jury found C B Walters guilty of selling liquor to minors at Weston. Judge Eakin deferred sentencing to Judge Ellie after his Portland return. The trial featured testimony by 18 year old Gordon, mayor A Barnes, and several Walters employees, with defense contending timing and character. Jury selection preceded the verdict and a midday recess was taken.
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C. B. Walters
Weston
Walters
Eakin
Ellie
Khe
Portland
C. H. Walters
Robert Eakin
Phelps
John McCourt
Winter & Collier
A. G. Budolts
John Wrrick
William Brown
D. M. Husell
LC. Rothrock
John W. Keen
Ed Brehm
Frank Curl
D. B Cargill
Peter Gelse
Thomas Thompson
Charles Simon
Jewte Gordon
Hyner
C. HH. Walters
A. Barnes
Young Gordon
Ralph Kinnear
D. R. Sowers
W. AH. Stamper
George Reynolds
Reynolds
Burg
Sninan
Wqitor
Gord Lon
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