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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1913
Page
5
Local notices show Wanted good clean rags for East Oregonian office and various ads for sale or rent items. Names and phones include John Gagen Main 177 Joe Ell insurance and A T Matthews. Also listings for horses mules Alta Barn cedar posts J A Borle Lumber Co and help wanted for housework. Also furniture, piano sales, mowing, cleaning, and storage offers.
Phone number and address invite piano buyers to view Baldwin Ellington and Howard lines with Howard player piano and flexible terms. Also promotes Str Bailey Gatzert river voyage from The Dalles to Portland daily at 3 15 p m arriving 9 45 p m with fare 1 00.
Notice states the partnership Crescent Saloon or Smith & Schultz dissolved by mutual consent. Henry Schultz continues the business solo. D G Smith retires. Schultz authorized to collect accounts and pay obligations. Dated Pendleton Oregon June 14, 1913.
The City of Pendleton Oregon invites sealed proposals for 200 bonds at 1000 each totaling 200000 dated July 1 1913. Bids due June 26 1913 by 6 00 pm at Pendleton office. Bond issue bears semi annual interest with coupons. Bid guaranty 2600 payable to the Mayor. bids may be rejected.
Notice of public auction on June 28, 1918 at 1 p m in Pendleton Oregon offering 15 heavy draft geldings aged 4 to 8 years and 86 heavy draft mares aged 3 to 5 years. Cash for sums 300 or less, and credit for over 300 with 8 percent interest secured by notes. W P York and WM Yohnka owners auctioneers.
A licensed engineer with four years in the field offers services for harvest. Available for steam and gasoline engin es. Contact Main 420 or call 118 W. Webb Street for references.
Notice states a meeting of the Eastern Star will be held this evening at Mazonic Hall. Members are advised to attend as scheduled and observe any posted guidelines for the event.
J Jordan of Echo visited the city yesterday. Edmund Mabie attended the Walla Walla Saengerfest last Saturday. E L Smith of Pilot Rock was among Pendleton visitors yesterday. P A McPhee, manager of Bingham Springs, is visiting from the resort. Mr and Mrs Horace Walker of Stanfield were in town yesterday. Circuit Judge G W Phelps returned from Baker where she held court. Mrs Fred Book returned from Spokane after Pow Wow visits. Dr Thomas Vaughan, former Pendleton dentist, is in town for the Sturgis Smith nuptials. James H Sturgis will arrive to attend tomorrow's wedding. Mrs William Baker left for home near Yale with Miss Elizabeth Sawtelle. Mr and Mrs Edgar W Smith of Portland will attend the wedding of Miss Una Smith to Cyrus C Sturgis tomorrow. Miss Mollie V Gaither, now superintendent at Chemawa Indian school, will visit Mrs Lina H Sturgis tomorrow. Mrs Helen Webb Marsten and Miss Vera Marsten, Pendictonians, leave for Oakland, California, after visiting local friends.
Tomorrow is Red Letter 5 and H stamp day at Alexander's offering 10 free stamps to customers who shop. The event emphasizes free stamps as a promotional giveaway.
London readers heard a call to form a London Calcutta Historical Society to revive Calcutta studies and publish a full history. A proposed Indian hall and museum would centralize artifacts and replicas, with aims to reflect India's importance to the empire and unite Calcutta friends under a shared cause.
A promotional flash announces tomorrow's event at Alexander's with a call to action to receive 10 free S. and H. Green stamps. The notice highlights a red letter day and big bargains across the store.
The Pendleton Cycle and Supply Co. displays a new Pope Twin Motorcycle on its showroom floor for demonstration, described as the first of its kind in the city.
The new owner announces purchase of Pendleton Specialty Co. at 628 Main Street from James Cox in Pendleton. The business will continue at the same location and the new owner invites the patronage of friends and the public.
At Hendon London Aero drome Lady Desborough named the Britannia monoplane presented to New Zealand by imperial air fleet funds raised with The Standard. The 80 horsepower Gnome engine craft, a Be.riot design, aims to awaken empire to aerial defense and form a unit of a defense air fleet for dominions.
Washington reports the United States will be well represented at an international conference on marine safety later this year. Committees of technical experts led by Admiral W L Capps and others will study bulkheads hull construction boats davits rafts preservers officer and crew efficiency fire protection aids to navigation and radiotelegraphy to prepare American input for delegates.
London. At the Peace Society annual meeting J A Pease praised Sir Edward Grey for securing trust among nations and advancing European peace during volatile months. Grey said there are still war-causes but higher forces favor peace, noting his honesty and straightforward diplomacy shaping Europe’s policy.
Paris France In his report on the navy estimates M Chaumet urges France must maintain superiority over Austria and Italy The analysis compares 1914 Mediterranean strength noting equal numbers of pre dreadnoughts but higher French quality Danton class ships lag behind Dante Alighieri Conte di Cavour and Viribus Unitis Germany to oppose France 16 first class battleships to 29 total German ships Chaumet calls for a supplementary naval build program.
Lord Reay outlined progress toward an oriental school for London. He noted the royal commission’s recommendation to include the school in a reformed university, allied with the faculty of arts. Professors from University College and King’s College would join, with hopes Cromer’s committee will accelerate the scheme after London Institution changes.
A Paris dispatch reports Liberia as a fragile republic on Africa’s west coast with a dubious navy named The Lark and a faded quest for European intervention. It recounts a brutal colonial-era cruelty where natives suffer ant torture, a vivid but troubling claim illustrating the country’s alleged misgovernance and social divides.
Lord Sydenham, returning from Bombay governance, warned at a Sociological Society meeting that about 60 million Indians, the depressed classes, suffer civil rights bans due to birth, with caste customs shaping varying brutal treatments across regions. He cited Dr Harold Mann’s study on the Untouchables of an Indian City and called for awareness of the enduring caste-based injustice.
Edinburgh reports the final crofters commission findings showing improved tenure. In seven crofting counties rents fell from 89,500 to 67,500 pounds yearly and 124,800 pounds in arrears were wiped out. Security under the crofters act spurred estate improvements, replacing crowded hovels with tidy cottages.
Berlin reports at Bremen the thirteenth annual German Navy league meeting. Grand Admiral von Koester urged adding a large cruiser to 1914 and 1916 programs and backed a cruiser for America’s coasts. The league condemned current abroad representation as inefficient and pressed for stronger fleet to win England’s recognition.
At Ghent Exposition the Netherlands representative Mr Cooreman thanked the Dutch government for its participation in an event aimed at showing Belgiums growing economic ties with neighboring nations The Belgium Netherlands trade total has surpassed one billion francs per Dutch statistics The close affinity in language customs and culture strengthens commercial and friendly ties reflected by Dutch involvement in Ghent exposition
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