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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1919
Page
3
The article reports Judge Maloney predicting wheat crops across the county at about 70 percent of normal. He doubts higher estimates of 86 percent and says moisture shortages and early frost limits have left heads underdeveloped. In several areas grain is very short and some regions may yield little to nothing.
Arthur and Charles Powell are back from Camp Lewis with honorable discharges. Elmer Campbell also discharged and returns home to resume work. A Pendleton doctor treated injuries to Frank Payne after hay hauling accident. A man named Charles Atchison suffered a neck fracture in an accident near Walla Walla and is hospitalized. another neck fracture earlier involved John Fry.
A 14 year old, Titian Dempster of 3545 Larimer street, leaped off the Lakeside bathing bench Sunday into shallow water near Waiter feet at the Lateswide. He injured his neck but bystanders did not notice immediately.
Arthur Kirkendall regional safety supervisor for the United States Railroad Administration told the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen delegates that the first quarter shows fewer deaths and injuries than the previous year. He noted that after government control safety departments were formed and now major railways focus on passenger safety.
Cincinnati dispatch reports the Sinton Hotel at the Toth Weld syndicate transformed its bar into a non alcoholic lounge after Prohibition. Old regulars and new patrons observe the change and fixtures remain while some staff issues and mourning customs affect service at the plant.
A fragmented notice announces a social invitation stressing equal access for women patrons while clarifying that men are not barred from the event. The wording hints at a separate policy but the readable text confirms inclusive intent.
New York reports a dry spell ahead and a surge of hoarding as $30,000 worth of orange wine and gin is stored at 641 Washington Street. Acting deputy collector J. A. Storey cites scarce bidders and tells of wholesalers and retailers already overstocking.
Dispatches from Reuters indicate officials in Asia Minor foresee Turkish advances over Greece. Turkish forces are said to be retreating Greek counterattacks as the front lines shift toward Magnesia and adjacent towns.
July 1 report notes the Torwinnelly council rejected the Pack wood Jake site in Lewis County owned by Ladd interests of Port and Hesehoeen the Lake on Snokemieh river in Mason County. Voters will decide on an $900,000 bond since August 12 to determine whether to buy the property.
Lieutenant Colonel Byron J. Murke has received Nile discharge from the movie and Captain H. L. You are noted as an assistant camp morale officer. You will resume duties as superintendent of farm and grounds at the Pacific latitude.
London dispatches report a violent earthquake last night causing multiple fatalities and injuries. Several people were injured as tremors continued, with authorities noting widespread damage and ongoing aftershocks.
Do not attempt home dry cleaning without Solvite. A guide claims you can clean many items at home by applying a polish or solvent and washing or wiping, then drying in a designated area. It promises items will look the same, with no fading, shrinking, or wrinkling.
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