Delegates Lack Leadership Reported At Republican Convention
Old leaders face questions from delegates who wonder if it is better to be bossed than lost as new party figures emerge. Reports from Chicago detail efforts by Wood and Lowden factions to sway uncommitted delegates while leadership questions loom.
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Morrow
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Lowden
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Hays Faculty of Eight to Instruct in June Extension Course
The Hays faculty of eight will provide instruction starting June 21 for an extension course. Members include specialists from Pendleton and Oregon Normal School trained in fifth to ninth grade methods, psychology, and rural school problems. An instructor in penmanship remains to be chosen.
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Della Rush
Linc Ooln
Pendleton
Oregon Normal School
Kate Hows
Gavlnale
Oregon Normal
Mink Kiva
Portland Market Steady Amid Grain, Livestock Notes
Portland market reports show steady prices for citizens and steady butter, with prime mixed at 15 dollars and 815.00. Sheep are weaker and Open markets unchanged while cattle and other staples maintain firm levels according to Associated Press dispatches from Portland dated June 7.
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Portland
Letter mailed by Peter De Young on day of accident
A dated letter written at Mapleton on the day of a fatal accident to Mr. DeYoung was mailed while he traveled toward Port and back to Mapleton. Randy McLean reports the collision with a train occurred near Bartonville between Pedria and Mapleton. The deceased’s body will be sent to Pendleton for a funeral at the Christian church, with Rev. R. Buseburger officiating.
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Mapleton
Peter Te Young
Pewerta
Mincie
DeYoung
Penileton
Randy McLean
Melony Cure Minow
Dr. DeYoung
Poort
Bartonville
Pedria
Molwan
Besig Mtd
Pendleton
Furneral
Christian Church
R T Buseburger
No Open Fight Over Treaty Says Borah
J W Martin Chicago June 7 Borah declares no open fight over the treaty plank in the Republican platform with one hour to spare as Hughes gains ground. The anti treaty leader notes a trend toward Hughes among the delegates as supporters and other candidates admit his talk is growing.
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Hughes
J. W.T. Martin
Chicago
Sieht
Fenator Borah
Hagker
Service Man's War Insurance Meeting In Pendleton
The Pendleton American Legion hosts a meeting at 6 o'clock tonight to discuss war risk insurance for service members and affected families. Local officers and volunteers from the field force will explain eligibility, benefits, and the government’s role in assisting veterans and dependents.
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Wendleton
Pendleton Moat
Tio County
Iery
Pais
Uefa Informa
Horta Aimater
Sathrdas
Janes J. Bowler
Day Planks Debated At Both Conventions
Chicago reports show debate over enforcement measures as delegates push for stronger action. The scene cites a resolution urging effective enforcement, with discussions shaping what appears to be a rising emphasis on party cohesion and procedural discipline.
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Chicago
Dune
Fry
Japanese Marines Occupy Nikolaesе
A Japanese marine unit supported by an artillery arm moved into Nikolaes on June 1. The occupation followed a naval command order and involved several hundred Japanese soldiers and civilians reported in the area.
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Tori
Dolurenl
Jipanone
Marine
Bert Nikolaosh
Nikolaenk
Mya
New Labor Party Idea Debated at Montreal Federation Meet
Reports from Montreal date state that the American Federation of Labor delegates debated a nonpartisan plan and a labor party. Cyrus Grow of Los Angeles said interparty chances are gone for the coming election but groundwork for a future effort is planned. Conservative leaders doubted success but did not oppose the discussion.
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Montreal
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Labor Party
Paris
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American Federation of Lévier
Lowdorn
Inter Party
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la Angeles
Calif
Kid
Optimistic Wheat Men See Bigger 1920 Crop
Farmers and officials in the region predict a larger 1920 wheat harvest than in 1908. Weather is uncertain, with hot nights and variable rain affecting yields. Early reports note April moisture and May warmth, while many claim prices around $2.50 to $2.60 per bushel on contracts, though some dispute contract margins.
Martial law imposed in Galveston by governor
Governor Hobby declares martial law in Galveston to quell unrest from crane congestion caused by Longshoremen's strike. Authorities move to restore order and maintain port operations amid labor dispute.
Pendmon laborer committed to state hospital after revival disturbance
Edward Rue, a Pendmon laborer, was committed to the state hospital this morning after an examination by Dr. De J. McFundl and County Judge J. MH. Marsh. Rue had attended a Postolic Path revival at a tent meeting at the east end of town and has since preached, though he denied past preaching all night. A large crowd gathered at the city hall to hear him, and authorities say his wife and four children depend on him. the Salvation Army will care for the family temporarily. Complaints last week about late night disturbances near the revival were raised by residents of the tent area.
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State Hospital
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J. MH. Marsh
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Eyer
Ti Ke
Salvation Arty
Will
R Alexander elected head of county pioneers
R Alexander of Pendleton was elected president of the Umatilla County Pioneers Association at the annual Pioneer Picnic held Friday and Saturday at Weston. He is the third Pendleton man to head the association. Officers include HW King as vice president and Lin Horned as secretary. Next year’s picnic date to be announced. likely June in 1921. The event drew many despite gasoline shortage and good weather.
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Pendleton
Ucmatilla
Wan
Laatilla
Weston
van Chiven
Lin Horned
Association
Sear
Peterson Wins Out For Delegate By Six Votes
Pendleton resident Will M. Peterson edges Blakeley by six votes to become delegate to the Democratic national convention in San Francisco. Official returns show Peterson 2600 and Blakeley 2684 with county clerks reporting to Peterson amid recount doubts. Six vote margin cited by Kinachlet and La Urache officials, while Kent explosion at Mason Tire claims five lives and wounds 200.
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Blakeley
Will M. Peterson
Pendleton
San Francisco
George Minkely
Wily
Blaktly
Pahortly
Telters
Tach
Leval
Blakely
Dentee
I. Kinachlet
Ontario
Hie Manning
Nolan Sri
la Urache
Mr. Peterson
Akron, O
Jane
Mason Tire and Trabber Company
Kent
Trend 10 Butler Noticable Today Leads Hoover as Second Choice
United Press report outlines campaign mood with a surge for Butler and Hoover second-choice strategy. Delegates near final drives, with first-ballot splits showing Wood 225 Lowden 215 Johnson 177 Butler 167 plus minor totals, signaling a tight nominating contest.
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Builer
Hoover
Lowden
Wood
Jolneon
Ing
Hoovers
Hie
Johnson
Sproul
Harding
Coolidge
Pritenhfun
Sutherland
Haunni
Poindexter
Court Rules Against Trade Commission
Washington June 4 The supreme court today declined the federal trade commission exceeded its authority when ordered jury bag and steel dealers to halt certain trade practices The court did not find unfair competition by the firm but said it was not striking down the law it operates and that the decision may curb the commission from enforcing remedies against certain unfair trade acts
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Pye
Washington
Si. Freme
Federt Trade Commission
Darwin
Academy Graduation Drama Opens at Oregon Theatre
The thirty third parallel commencement of St Josoh s Academy will be held Wednesday afternoon at 3 30 p m at the Oregon theatre. The event marks the academy s graduation formalities with faculty and students preparing for diplomas.
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St. Josoh's Academy
Oregon Theatre
Diplo
Court upholds national prohibition Supreme ruling
The Supreme Court, in a seven suit blanket decision, upholds the Volstead Act and the Eighteenth Amendment. It declares federal prohibition constitutional, placing federal law above conflicting state statutes and ending wets’ legal challenges. Chief Justice White writes a supplemental concurrence. Justices McReynolds and others note limited disagreement.
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Premoe Court
Jersey
Wisconsin
Bane Dore
Chl Jughe Marshall
Chieg
Wes Verry
White
McReynolds
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