Rural roads drive national good roads meeting progress
A large audience at Prager theater hears Col Moores and Col Rixey on road policy. Judge Hartman Henry Frazer and Athena speakers discuss crushed rock streets, costs, and county work while officials plan permanent organization and a Frazer theater program for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Moore
T. G. Halley
T. P. Rixey
Oregon
Hartman
Henry Frazer
Milton
Umatilla
T. P. Gilland
F. B. Holbrook
Columbia River
Caspar Woodward
Athena
C. A. Barrett
Barrett
H. F. Benn
Pendleton
Woodward
F. W. Vincent
Thomas Thompso
W. H. Moore
Col. T. ?. Risey
Frazer
Rixey
Frazer Theater
Col
National Good Roads Association
Tax Salem officers elected by State tax commission
The State tax commission today selected F. W. Mulkey of Portland as chairman and Clyde B. Aitchison of Portland as clerk, both at a salary of $100 per month. A separate note reports the Pennsylvania Central ran a Chicago to Pittsburg train, 465 miles in 440 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
State Tax Commission
F. W. Mulkey
Portland
Clyde B. Aitchison
Pennsylvania Central
Chicago
Pittsburg
Eastern man chosen as Fendieton high school chief
W Hupp, an eastern university man with long teaching experience, was selected Saturday as principal of Fendieton High School after extensive investigation by the school board and Prof. Traver. Four grade teachers were also chosen Miss Miriam Hickox, Miss Mary Quick, Miles Daisy Lee, and Miss Alma Harris, completing the 25 member corps.
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Travel
Fendieton
J.W. Huff
Lebanon
Huff
Traver
Ohio Northern University
University of Wooster
M. S&s
Ohio
Dakota
Mirriam Hickox
Salem
Mary Quick
Falls City
Monmouth
Miles Daisy Lee
Milton
Alma Harris
Harrie
Patriarchs Militant Canton Formally Instituted Here
A canton of Patriarchs Militant the uniform rank of the Odd Fellows will be formally instituted tonight by Major Robert Mobley of Bole who arrived for the purpose. Officers were elected months ago and the organization will be launched tonight with 25 or 80 applicants already on the rolls for the degree.
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Odd Fellows
Robert Mobley
Bole
Baker City Eavesdropper Sparks Baker City Maverick Tale
Fairbanks and Williamson ride the vice presidential train between Haines and Haker. A private secretary asks the town and learns they are in Baker City, Williamson's district. The scene plays with a serpentine inflection as the porter heats the atmosphere onboard.
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Fairbanks
Williamson
Haines
Haker
Taft Probes Barber Asphalt Official in Bowen Loomis Inquiry
Secretary Taft examined Ira Atkinson secretary of the Barber Asphalt company in the Bowen Loomis inquiry. The session’s testimony nature not released. Taft then left for West Point to address the military academy graduating class.
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Washington
Taft
Ira Atkinson
Barber Asphalt Company
Bowen-Loomis
May Yohe Bankrupt and Subway Shutdown in New York
May Yohe the actress and her husband Putnam Bradley Strong filed for bankruptcy with assets listed over $1000. Today the couple appears on the vaudeville stage amid the filing. In New York a water break shut down subway traffic on Park Avenue north of Hart Street, flooding the tunnel and halting service for blocks.
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May Yohe
New York
Putnam Bradley Strong
Subway
Park Avenue
Fartleth Street
Knight Reports Worthwhile Fair Visit at Porthind
A. L. Knight returned from Porthind where he has attended the fair during the past week. He says exhibits remain incomplete yet the fair is worth visiting and the grounds are now beautiful with scenes that please visitors.
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A. L. Knight
Porthind
In Police Court Fight Fines Meted Out
In police court this morning Roses Carney George Rothrock and Harry Heathman were each fined ten dollars or five days for fighting while Harry Hailey forfeited five dollars for the same offence. George Williams was fined six dollars for disorderly conduct.
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Roses Carney
George Rothrock
Harry Heathman
Harry Hailey
George Williams
Death of an Infant in Weston Family Banister
The 1 year old child of Mr and Mrs John Banister of Weston died after illness. Funeral arrangements are set for Weston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Banister
Weston
Jewelry Thieves Steal 2000 From Lewey Bros Store
Thieves forced entry through a window at Lewey Bros store located at Stite and Adams in Chicago. They escaped with about 2000 dollars in jewelry after the watchman witnessed the break-in early this morning.
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Chicago
Lewey Bros
Stite and Adams
Convicted Defendants Die Hard Plea Rules In Circuit Court
In circuit court today criminal matters dominated the docket. Pleas of guilty were entered for gambling charges against J P Medernach George Mansfield A Gull F X Schempp William Bogard John Schmidt Charles Morrison E Morgan and John Garrison with fines of 50 each except Gull who was fined 75. Grover Martin pleaded not guilty to murder of O N Preston and will proceed tomorrow morning. Demurrers in Moses Taylor and Bond cases discussed. no decision yet. Educational congress program copies received for Lewis and Clark fair August 28 to September 3 with noted educators invited.
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J. P. Medernach
George Mansfield
A. Gull
F. X. Schempp
William Bogard
John Schmidt
Charles Morrison
E. Morgan
John Garrison
Gull
Grover Martin
N. Preston
Phelps
Martin
J. H. Raley
Moses Taylor
State
Bond
J. A. Fee
John McCourt
Roy Rounds in TM Hospital After Scouring Mill Injury
Foreman T. P. Hounds of the G. R & N. mechanical department has returned from Portland where he placed his son Roy in a hospital for treatment after an eye injury at the scouring mill. The eye injury is feared to impair sight. De Freese Says Portland Trip Cost Stayed Reasonable
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. P. Hounds
G. R& N. Mechanical Department
Portland
Roy
de Freese
T. P. de Freese
Athena
Ferguson and Spence Win At Monthly Trap Meet
In yesterday's shooting event, C. J. Ferguson won the medal, with J. M. Spence capturing the Vincent trophy. The medal is awarded monthly, while the Vincent cup is presented weekly by the sportsmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferguson
Spence
C. J. Ferguson
J. M. Spence
White Girl Detained With Japanese Worker In Local Quarter
Last night Patrol officers Scheer and Mannng arrested a white girl found occupying a room with a Japanese man in a local Japanese quarter. She was released on bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scheer and Mannng
Marriage License Issued for Stetker and Hinchey
A marriage license was issued today to Charles M. Stetker and Hazel H. Hinchey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Stetker
Hazel H. Hinchey
Oswald West Knocked Out In State Politics
Attorney General Crawford transfers his duties to Chamberlin in Salem on June 12 asserting the state land office is held by a nonstatutory official. He argues Quenard West is not a statutory officer and the governor acts as land commissioner, effectively the state land agent. In Boston on June 12 Col Henry W. Comstock reports robbery of securities valued at 120000 from the steamer Puritan traveling from New York to Fall River.
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Crawford
Chamberlin
Salem
Quenard Weat
Boston
Henry W. Comstock
Denver
Thin City
New York
Goll Pleads Not Guilty in Federal Bank Fraud Case
Henry Goll, accused of doctoring loaks to aid Frank Bigelow, cashier of the Firet National Bank, to default for 1,400,000 today pleaded not guilty in federal court and was released on $20,000 bonds in Milwaukee.
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Mason Fruit
OWL Tea
National Association
KH FP. Rixey
Missouri
Naional Association
United States
Preax
Martin Dodge
Tallman @ Co
Commercial Nat’] Bank
AGH School
W. Hupp
Patriarchs Militant
Major Mobley
West Point
Wil
O. N. Preston
Taylor
Frank K. Welles
Educational Congress
TM Hospital
Oswald West
Roosevelt
Conrad Platspeder
Sullivan & Bond's
Pendleton Meat CO
Conrad Platzoeder
Main Street
Landry
Robinson
Umatilla Meat CO
Corner Court
Johnson Streets
H. Gatward
Geo
M. Baer
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