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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1920
Page
6
A flurry of Pendleton activity features visitors and business figures from Seattle, Portland, Chicago, and St. Paul. Notables include P A Bulllargeon, fraught with a medal for excellence, and J N Wheastone traveling to Walla Walla. Local updates cover road conditions, boxing plans, and passport rule changes with new witness requirements and higher filing fees.
John Poe Williams was fined $1 and costs in Justice court today for using an improper license on a motor vehicle. He pleaded guilty to having a passenger auto license on a trick. County bounty paid out $741 for coyotes in June. 124 coyote hides were presented to the county clerk. April was the biggest coyote month with more than $950.
John Doe Hamilton was arrested this morning by Traffic Officer W. FH and charged with operating a motor car without a license. A complaint was filed with the Justice of the Peace this afternoon as the case proceeded.
A. Arthur Harding is charged with shooting Guet Couretnon early Sunday morning by the Slatrict attorney. The report also notes June brides in Umatifa County numbered 22, with June license applications rising above May, and compares wedding totals to prior years.
The platform argues for recognizing the new Mexican government only after it proves order and honors international obligations, grants foreign rights and duties, and asserts US protection for its citizens. It also criticizes the Republican Congress and warns of potential attacks on vital federal reserve principles if Republicans win in November.
Glass showed extreme fatigue as he read the platform, leaning on the table and speaking with difficulty. Robinson offered help, but Glass insisted he was fine, drawing cheers from the crowd as he finished. Bryan’s foes pressed for a dry plank, provoking a heated exchange.
Warmer weather with a high around 94 and a low near 56 is reported in Pendleton. Distillate distribution by county agent Fred Rennion occurs in Pilot Rock. Weekend travel parties form as families plan trips to Hidaway Springs and mountain retreats. A small forest fire near Meacham prompts potential action by Umatilla forest officials.
Berlin reports show a surge in church withdrawals from the Berlin Synod of the German Lutheran church. Defectors, both women and men, many from the Social Democratic party, face exclusion from church privileges for themselves and baptism or confirmation for their children only on specific conditions. The synod seeks records to prove bona fide membership as taxation pressures fuel resignations.
Governor P W Clement summoned to Washington to confer with Senator Harding and Will Hays, Republican national chairman. Lieutenant Governor Mason Stone said the purpose was not disclosed but the discussion reportedly concerns suffrage and possible action.
The national women's party said last night that poll responses from legislators show support for a Florida legislature session to consider the federal suffrage amendment. The Tennessee provision blocks a legislature from acting on a federally submitted amendment after it has been submitted.
George Sutton and Charles Hyde shipyard workers were killed when brushed off atop a crowded street by another street car in Marland on July 2. A third worker was perhaps fatally hurt.
An advertisement touts Freezone as a quick painless treatment for all types of corn including hard, soft, and between toes. It claims instant numbness and easy removal without soreness, sold by druggists in a small bottle for a few cents.
In San Francisco on July 2, Oregon elected J. W. Morrow as national committeeman and Mrs. Othin of Portland as committee member. The vote was five to four and a half, and objections are raised against Chamberlain. A protest against Morrow is threatened.
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