Increase To Depend On Scale In State
Offici na stenographers and clerks wage increases hinge on county salaries and state-wide factors. County officials delay action as they compare costs and business volume with other counties. Commissioners will contact neighboring counties and decide within weeks on county clerk salary adjustments and overall budget impact. Prohibition leaders plan a push against 60 per cent beer sales in May. Finnish tycoon Muni Muna bankruptcy cited with losses estimated at twenty five million marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unuitina
C. HM. Mareh
Counly Aiployes
Com- Mietoners
Ecoluntier
Com
KR. T. Brown
Shin
Pendleton
Helsingfpors
M. J.1muna
Pendleton Market Prices and Wheat Outlook Report
Market prices in Pendleton show poultry, butter, lard, and potatoes with various quotations. Hides values rise in Portland markets and barley advances half a point. Wheat crop in Umatilla County is projected near 250000 bushels, about 1 million more than last year, per H. H. Cohen.
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Pendleton
Hotse
Tuntilia
Umpatilia
Bartey
Kehoe
Pilot Roek
Umatilla
H. H. Cohen
Portland Journal
Veteran under 21 returns from four offensives
Veteran of four major offensives and not yet 21 years old, Private David M. Brown of the 191st machine gun battalion, formerly in the Oregon National Guard, arrived in Seattle with 4% overseas soldiers. The detachment, led by Lt. J. W. Avori of California, will depart for Camp Lewis today.
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Seattle
Wis
David M. Brown
Oregon National Guardaman
Tieutenant J. W. Avori
California
Camp Lewis
Private Brown’s World War I Service in Oregon Unit
Private Brown, a Portland native, enlisted March 20, 1917, joined the Third Oregon Infantry then the machine gun unit. He served with distinction from September 24, 1917, earning four bronze service stars on his victory ribbon after fighting in major campaigns including Argonne, Chateau Thierry, St Mihiel, and Chemin des Dames during 22 months at the front.
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Brown
Portland
Third
Oregon Infantry
United States
Argonne
Chateau Thierrs
St. Mihiel
Chemin Des Dames
Uma pine land and fruit tract sold at court sale
Forty acres of the Edward Tourns estate, one mile east of Uma pine, sold for 4000 by referee George A. Price. J E Alexander of Freewater bought the land. Two blocks and six lots of the J J Hines estate in Milton sold to T C Taylor. four lots brought 1000 to Williand Whitney and two blocks and two lots sold for 1000 to HL DD Hughes.
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Edward Tourns
Umapine
Court House
George A. Price
J. E. Alexander
Freewater
Mr. Alexander
J. J. Hines
Milton
T. C. Taylor
Williand Whitney
HL DD. Hughes
Girl Outwits HoldUp Sticks Money in Safe
July 8 report from Venver details 17 year old Clinton Ahlman, a dishwasher at Edlewells cafe, charged after attempting to rob cashier Mise Krall at 1:30 am. He wore khaki overalls and a white handkerchief mask, brandished a revolver, but escaped after Krall locked receipts in the safe. The text notes a brawl involving Herman R. Zerber, a dues boy, and Hughes Beatty and Walter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venver
J Clinton Ahlman
Edlewells
Cnfe
Etreet
Mise
Terie Krall
Restaurannt
Herman R. Zerber
Hughes Beatty, & Walter
Ashman arrested after botched holdup in Tacoma
Ashman, said to be broke, admitted the attempted robbery after being knocked unconscious by blows during the hold up at a rearming house on Sixteenth and Broadway. He faces robbery charges as police report the incident occurred twenty minutes before his arrest. In Tacoma, James McCune a 64 year old grocer disappeared leaving a note about being out of the way. Bloodhounds and search efforts were used as authorities hunted for his body or whereabouts.
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Ashman
Sixteenth and Broadway
Aid
Ashmaanta
Jil
Hile Grocery
Plein
James McCune
McCune
Wapato
McCuno
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Gray Bros. Grocery Co
Washington
Stranage Bank
Trust Department
THE
American National Bank
Pendleton, Oregon
Oregon
Wdo
ACE of the
Lexington Car
Lexington
Lexington Meter Company
Consertville, Indiana
Frentiel Motor Sales CO
White
Umatilla County
Cottonwood St
Gajoy
Troy
Pendleton Market News
Ceaters
Wendhog
North Portland
Webb
Ieee
G&s
Everett True
cHew Rn
C. Penney Co
C.penney Ca
J. GC. Penney Co
Sape
Lynn K. Blakeslee
H. H. Hattery
Quelle Nestaurant
Raley Bt
Parker Taxi OO
Cecil Cosper
NOOME
Smith-Crawford
Pendleton Hota
Tacomem Grocer
Tacoma
Wash
Essex
Oregon Motor Garage
Buick Hudson
Cadillac Distributors
West Court St
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