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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1919
Page
10
June 13 California suffragists launched a campaign in San Francisco urging Governor Stephens to call an early special session of the legislature to consider the national suffrage amendment. Petitions circulated to press the issue and press demand for action.
Cheyenne June 18 That the wool producing Abaution cornbilin ed with the Wool trade promperts l tate that the pries of misr wony will ende within the next year and may repeat the Increase Lie year follow me In the opinion of tage won Lighten Welt manager of a large Eastern wool minisi factirity concern, who is in Wyoming in connection with the procuring of contracts that will as thre hie concern a raw Wool supply by for Into the future as in possible. The greatest difficulty that I see shoad said you Lichtenstein dim Caming the wool supply prospects is that too many of the Western sheep nion and especially those of Wyoming and Montuns are aprising their aheen after the shearing season because of the prospect of continued drought and resulting prohibitive cost of feed. I do not believe that the drought will justify the price increases, and even though there may be sharp advance in the price of feed I am convinced that the present demand for wool and woolen goods will double within the coming year and possibly repeat during the year following the profitably despite higher production costs. Virtually all of the sheep in Europe have been used for food, and the result will be that we will have to ship mutton, veal and feeding stock to the old world.
Atlanta city reports that postal workers plan an offensive against Postmaster General Burleson. A proposed AFL convention resolution accuses Burleson of infringing workers rights and defying the law by interfering with the Postal workers union. It calls for his removal and asserts his fight to repeal workers petition rights to Congress.
New York reports Western Union and Postal workers’ strike collapse with only 156 of 40,000 employees absent and 11 strikers in New York. International VP Thomas says 1000 Western Union and 454 Postal operators quit. picketing continues in several cities. Old question remains: what's the score?
Joe Coffey of Chicago seeks backing to stage a 10 heavyweight title bout with Ad Santen or Charles Christianson in midwestern America. Coffey offers £600 or share of stakes, aiming to pit Mile wrestler against western claimants. He notes promoter’s office at 6 North Clark Street, Chicago.
Edna Nicoll twenty year old Croix de Guerre recipient from New York arrived aboard La Avola. She plans a trans Atlantic flight once train travel is arranged, aiming to fly Newfoundland to Ireland route. Daughter of Dr Alexander Nicoll, she served in the French ambulance service and was wounded at Verdun in 1916 and 1918. She fought in the Mons campaign and earned honors for her service.
Property lies 9 miles from La Crosse and 3 miles from a warehouse with 1120 acres nearby about 10 miles from La Crosse and 4 miles from the warehouse Good roads and a good house and barn with some garden and fine water All tillable except about 20 acres 480 acres now in crop 120 acres in summer fallow and pasture land Can be leased adjoining 800 acres for summer fallow at 650 per acre Terms include 5000 cash and balance long time at 6 percent Willing to accept trade
No. 4, 490 acres ten miles from La Crosse and a half mile from a warehouse. The ranch includes a good house, barn and outbuildings, a good well and windmill with a reservoir, plus 285 acres currently in corn and 200 acres in summer fallow. Personal property lists 9 horses, 2 cows, 1 calf, harness, and various farm implements. Price 3500 cash, 5500 this fall, remainder to suit.
No 5. 1520 acres 10 miles from Crosse 514 miles to warehouse. All tillable. 600 acres in crop not going to purchaser 600 acres summer fallow. Personal property includes caterpillar with plows 25 erey hordes 12 sein harness 1 packer fanning mill 2 harrows drift drill Two thinde interest in combine blacksmith wagon forge and other machinery. Price for Summer Fallow and Outfit 88.00 per acre.
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