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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1913
Page
2
Local shop announces embroidery pack sale offering ready made garments including gowns combinations corset covers boudoir caps corset bags and table runners with pillow tapes. Each package contains sufficient material for embroidering each article and all packages reduced 1 to 4 off.
Splendid values in cretonnes and kimona plisse offer light and dark floral patterns. 12 yards cretonne priced at $1.00 and 25 cents per yard for kimona plisse, with regular 12 1/2 yard specials at 12 yards for $1.17.
A remodeling sale offers 10¢ dress ginghams with new patterns in multiple colors including plaids checks and stripes. The offer promotes all regular 10¢ ginghams at 8¢, urging shoppers to buy tomorrow while supplies last.
The June White Sale offers dramatic reductions on white lingerie dresses in marquixette and volle fabrics with lace trim. Prices range from 0.95 to 18.95 for various original price points, highlighting an event of economic significance and strong value.
Men can snag an extra pair at a steep discount. Corduroy pants drop from 3.50 to 2.95, touted as exceptional value. All other pants reduced to 2.50, with Reed ing cassimere work pants cut to 1.95, praised for quality and fit.
The notice promotes a White Serge sale with a range of prices for different items. It mentions suits, skirts, coats and extra skirts in white serge. Prices listed include $2.50 $1.98 $2.00 $1.69 $1.50 $0.65 and $0.49 with June White Sale branding.
In Salem June 17 Attorney General Crawford ruled blue sky law extends to selling stock or other securities by insurers and any bank acting as a securities broker. Banks selling their own stock not covered unless they engage in securities dealing. First permit issued to Humphrey Memorial Methodist Episcopal church of Eugene to sell 25000 dollars in bonds for a church edifice. Second permit issued to Hot Lake Springs company tied to O W R N holding. capitalization 20000 dollars.
A Philadelphia Booksellers Association address argues journalism need not depend on books. The speaker says newspapers shape civilization through daily press prior to book records, while acknowledging value of expert books. Journalists may quote standard works yet bottom ideas arise from social experience and individual insight, expressed through the press before formal books.
A Birmingham News quote depicts a fond father entrusting his daughter to a young man, who is moved by the moment as rain patters against the window. The young man asks to borrow an umbrella to reach the station, but the father replies he would not trust anyone with his umbrella.
In Portland on June 17 five conference records fell at the Pacific Northwest AAU championship meet. Multnomah A C won with 48 points, Seattle 37, Oregon 27, Oregon Agricultural College 20, Vancouver A C 12, with minor clubs scoring. Records included Bellah in pole vault, Walsh in 16 pound hammer, Neill in javelin, Walsh in 46 pound hammer, and W Chandler in the five mile run.
American League results include Chicago 4 over Washington 1 and Detroit 5 over New York 3. Boston 3 over St. Louis 2. Philadelphia 3 over Cleveland 2. National League games feature New York 4 over Cincinnati 2. Boston 6 over Pittsburg 5. Chicago 12 over Philadelphia 3. Brooklyn 10 over St Louis 5. Northwest League scores list Seattle 6 over Tacoma 4 and Portland 3 over Spokane 0 with Vancouver 7 over Victoria 2.
Pendleton opens at La Grande Walla Walla at Baker and North Yakima at Boise. Pendleton and Yakima tied for third after first series. Reports say Tiny Leonard Bobby Davis and Dru Martini will move up to higher class baseball next season. Augustus returns to La Grande with the Bears and strengthens the Buckaroom. Gimlin leaves Boise. Ogden rumored as new manager. Baker signs coach Johnny Hender of Washington State college to manage. Harrod and Don Harlow out, Bender to catch. Jack Case rumored to be released from Boise. Fred Clarke takes over and runs team satisfactorily.
New York June 17 A large number of men allowed to bet on baseball at the Polo Grounds were denied admission to the New York Detroit American League game. About 159 were stopped at the turnstiles and fifty more expelled from the grand stand after evading detectives. Officials say detectives have been patrolling stands to curb betting and the debarments follow their efforts.
London. F. F. E. Smith M. P. writes in the May issue of Our Flag official organ of the Conservative and Unionist party that the party’s troubles have passed and it stands united on Edinburgh speech. He says the next step is to translate that unity into an active political program. There never was a time, Mr. Smith.
Edinburgh reports a circular signed by home mission and colonial committee convenors urges all Church of Scotland ministers to ensure emigrants receive information on port reception. While Canada and the United States have protections, many Scots sail to Australia and New Zealand via London and Liverpool. The Salvation Army notes rising emigration bookings as British Columbia remains favored by Scots.
A cross bred hen at Oregon Agricultural College experiment station laid 99 eggs in 100 days. The Barred Rock White Leghorn hybrid, named Biddy, produced the milestone egg June 8 and resumed laying June 19 after a college commencement break. Her steady output, continued since, showcases how selective breeding boosts egg yield with several generations of good layers behind her.
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