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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1914
Page
8
Vern Lazenby, 15, of 140 Emerson Street Portland, is slowly recovering from a Christmas day accident in which a long sheath knife pierced his chest and heart. Internal bleeding drastically weakened him. his father, C. D. Lazenby, teaches at Jefferson High School.
Newsy Notes of Pendleton report Will Bulla and Ross E. Carney secured a permit to build a garage at their residence 601 Franklin Street. Mrs. Mildred McFadden returns for trial after indictment by the grand jury. She is charged by Mrs. Anton Kraft with selling articles not owned and taking other articles for which she had been paid. Since arrest, she has been in Washington.
A modern steam laundry is being installed at the Umatilla agency by Major Swartzlander to serve government school and agency needs. The system costs about 2000 dollars for an engine boiler and washing machine with a possible later addition of a mangle. The project is funded by earnings from the agency farm and costs the government nothing.
J G Kilpack an agent for the Boys and Girls Aid Society was in yesterday to gather data in a case current before the association. The matter concerns a former Milton woman named Mrs Richen who seeks to regain something in dispute.
A mother living in Marshfield and married to a Greek named Lazapaul 48 seeks custody of two children taken by the society and adopted in good homes. The society opposes returning the children to the mother.
Marriage license issued to James A Ross of Weston and Leota Cannon of the game town. Empire Lodging House changes hands Claude Brainard purchases lease from Mary W between ling who ran the house for the past year.
The body of Mathilda Olney a 15 year old Indian girl who died of pneumonia Monday night at St. Andrew's mission has been shipped to her former home at White Swan Yakima county Washington for burial.
N Dellno and wife transfer Ag acres in sections 22 and 27 to J R Nevers with Harry P Wolf and W B McFarland acting, typ NI RB 80. Emma Arp Stillman and J Stillman sell to William E McGinnis lots 3 4 5 block 12 town of Adams.
The estate of R F Cupples, an inmate who died at the Eastern Oregon state hospital, was valued at 891 pounds 80 pence. It consisted of a certificate of deposit. A Newberry served as guardian, and the deceased left several brothers and sisters.
McCarrigie a former Pendleton baseball player is recovering from appendicitis after an operation at St. Anthony's hospital. He had been working near Gibbon for several months. A Greek laborer James Hoder at Havana road camp faces $100 bond on sodomy charges set for tomorrow hearing. Immigration inspector Wells returned from Portland where white slave case against J. B. Hoover was dismissed due to defendant’s illness. Stanfield bans dances amid smallpox fears canceling planned Friday event with United Orchestra.
Alumni nationwide will note Oregon's expansion plan this year. The university library will extend northward to hold 45,000 volumes. Deady Hall becomes a science building with botany zoology physics on new upper and lower floors. A new classroom and administration building will lack laboratories and lie south of Thirteenth Street. The men’s dormitory will be enlarged to house more students as the 16,000 appropriation permits.
Washington Jan 28 The House Mines Committee will introduce a bill to establish government ownership of a radium exchange plant. The plan would sidestep Dr Howard Kelly of Baltimore who proposed a private government partnership to extract radium.
Chicago police were placed on duty near Maxwell Street station after a threat letter warned that the station would be blown up if six rioters arrested last night were not released by noon. Captain Thomas B to ren received the note via two men paid a dime by an unidentified giver.
Bandit in Zanesville identified as Harry Warner was arrested on charges of robbing passengers in Pullman berths on a Baltimore and Ohio train. He was overpowered by travelers. several missing items were found in his pockets. Authorities suspect an accomplice fled.
James H. Kates will become deputy and jailer next Monday after Sheriff Taylor appointed him to replace George Strand who resigns this month. Estes, a Pendleton resident for many years, formerly ran a Main Street barber shop and held prior law enforcement experience as a deputy game warden. He plans to sell his shop soon and has ties to bowling, billiards, and the Oregon Life Insurance Co. local agent role. Strand leaves the sheriff's office to farm near Vanecle, leasing the Edgar Smith ranch.
Washington Jan 28 There has been no declaration of policy by the United States regarding the revolution in Haiti. The Monita armored cruiser arrival at Port au Prince to join two other American warships prompts no specific instructions to naval officers. The state department refrained from warnings to rebels promising no gain from temporary advances. Naval officers must work under general international law.
President Wilson halted executive business to greet Edmund Brookhurst, 4, and Anna May Brookhurst, 2, of Jersey City. Senators, Congressmen, and staff filled corridors as the two youngsters arrived, the boy cheerful while the girl was shy before finally waving as they departed.
Salem Ore Jan 28 State Engineer Lewis announced L F Horan of Portland has been recommended by E G Hopson supervising engineer of the reclamation service in Oregon and representative of the secretary of the interior to be the project engineer in charge of detail work for the cooperative Celilo investigation The Dulles power project committee will meet in Portland this week to affirm the selection and the investigation will begin once settled
Washington date January 28 The Kenyon redlight bill aimed at ending the segregated district in the capital by injunction passed the house without amendment or opposition after already passing the senate.
Washington June 23 The Senate confirmed the nomination of Henry M Pindell of Peoria Ill to be ambassador to Russia Pendleton Lodge No 248 BPO Elks will meet in regular session Thursday evening January 29 1914 There will be no initiation but a social session refreshments including fresh cracked crab etc secretary Thomas Fitzgerald
Pure food inspectors in Roseburg have led to the arrest of four grocers one restaurant and one hotel for alleged pure food law violations. The restaurant and hotel were charged with serving milk with insufficient butterfat.
The battleship South Carolina steams from Guantanamo toward Port au Prince to aid the cruiser Montana in protecting foreign residents amid ongoing revolution. Reports say full speed is needed as Haiti’s capital endures continuous shooting and general anarchy.
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