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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1918
Page
5
Rome dispatch reports Premier Orlando telling deputies that in a war zone a single section claims many enemy dead. He notes the Italian public backs the regime, expressing confidence and public support amid ongoing conflict.
Boston June 24 Harvard University honors 81 alumni who died fighting for the allies. A five column Roll of Honor wood panel was presented during Memorial Day ceremonies at Widener Library by President William Lane. Major Henry Lee Higernon led prayers. Bishop Lawrence and Lt Andre More spoke of noble sacrifice.
Eleven local draft boards in New York, Colorado, Wyoming, and Georgia delay one draft machinery as reelection of a one-year class and related ordering numbers miss deadlines. Drawing likely pushed to Wednesday or Thursday.
Winnipeg reports critical need for rain as crops from Winnipeg West to the mountains suffer drought conditions. J. D. McGregor, director of agricultural labor for Canada's land board, warns the next two weeks will determine crop conditions amid uncertain conservation outlook across North America.
A testimonial styled ad claims An-o-ric by Dr. Pierce cures dizziness, headaches, and irregular urine with a “wonderful new discovery.” It urges prompt use to avoid Bright’s disease or diabetes, recounts neighbor endorsements, and cites Mr A W Cumney and Mrs ave Crerenen as relieved users.
June notices detail draft calls in Linn county and surrounding districts. Additional men will be drafted on July 1 and July 22, with earlier volunteers noted. Reports also mention artesian water prospects in Klamath Falls and multiple local incidents, including a forest fire, military transfers, and irrigation planning.
A new drama titled Confession starring Jewel Carmen is shown at Arcade theater. The film follows Victor Morenne, Jeanne Desiree, and a tangled plot with spies, romance, and tragedy ending in reconciliation between Victor and Jeanne.
Washington June 24 Crowder announced questionnaires will be invited to all home registering June and last during the three day period beginning June 25.
Paris dispatch reports that long range cannons, described by Frau Bertha Krupp Von Bohlen, were demonstrated to an American general in 1914. The huge 90 mile range guns, priced at about 1.2 million dollars each, were presented as a potential defense for the Panama Canal, though firing limits and maintenance concerns were noted.
A Pastime theater program showcases Fatty Arbuckle Mabel Normand Mack Swain William Pencin Carol Holloway and Ben Wilson. The bill features Vengeance and the Woman with Willan Duncan Corel Holloway thrilling mountain stunt scenes and a suspenseful finale. The Mystery Ship stars Ben Wilen reaching a climactic twist, followed by the Sennett comedy The Diving Beauty with Mare Normand and Patsy Adwekie for a lively, laughter filled finish.
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