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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1918
Page
5
Tacoma June 24 reforms show Republicans united for a "Win the War" platform with focus on national unity and war aims. Public sessions featured patriotic pledges and calls to remain steadfast until victory is secured across the state.
An American consumer designs a luxurious gown with black satin cap, ivory white satin trim, and deep fringe. The gown reaches the hem with silk fringe and a heavy yoke. the white satin waist and red collar pieces create a bold front panel.
Washington reports predict severe restrictions on Germans after World War I. The piece notes pressures to crush German elements in America, bans on shipping and trade, and seizure of German stocks and materials for U S war effort, with fear of ending German trans-Atlantic commerce. The account cites Volke Zeitung and Wilken forecasts.
President Wilson today commandeered about 37,000 acres across Indian Head Maryland and the Potomac River Virginia for naval usage. He placed the lands under the control of the secretary of the navy, constituting a major expansion of naval facilities.
At Camp Kearny base hospital an effort led by T. F. McOrea, YMCA war work secretary, sees two 15-year-old orphans adopted as younger brothers by the Whittier mayor. The act highlights wartime community support and civilian leadership aiding young servicemen.
The patriotic feature of the circus parade moves over rails in long trains with red white and blue gilded cages and elephants and performers. It showcases wartime themes and a two mile parade featuring veterans from World War I allied nations, with a ceremonial march of old soldiers in uniform.
Rupert Julian and Ruth Clifford visit the Pastime theatre to present Mother of Mine, a Bluebird production. The pair are praised for fine acting in A Kentucky Cinderella, while Ruby La Fayette, aged seventy two, debuts on screen in this film. Bluebird banks its reputation on this clever offering and aims to maintain its excellence.
Women nearing middle age flock to see the photoplay A Mother's Secret which opens at the Arcade theater. The film presents a plain speaking tale on how to keep pithful and look younger, centering on a mother portrayed beside Ella Fiall.
Nan Pennington plays Sunshine Nan in a Paramount-Mack Sennett comedy at the Alta Theater with Dan Lewle and Mrs Lewle McCord among the cast. Polly Moran stars in Sheriff Nells Tum, a featured Mack Sennett comedy, with Ben Turpin noted for his standout work in Paramount features.
The General Land Office declares 150000 acres near Portland Oregon will be opened despite Oregon Governor Withrcombe and others urging delay until peace returns. The lands are to be made available for returning soldiers.
Washington June 21 the time within which the President may relinquish control of any railroad or transportation system would be extended from July 1 next to January 1 1915 by joint resolution introduced today by Chairman Sime of the house interstate commerce committee to extend the period and enable delay in relinquishment of control.
A manuscript found in a bottle washed ashore at Fort Casey Beach describes J. L. Moore of Loam Angwlennk planning suicide. The note, dated April 1, 2915, was discovered by Captain McDonald aboard the Melting best Gee Wht and mentions Moore’s wish to end his life.
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