Preliminary Peace Terms Taken Up In Paris Report
Paris dispatch reports the supreme war council preparing preliminary peace terms for Germany. Discussions cover blockade relaxation, separation peace with Austria Bulgaria and Turkey to follow. Allied supervision includes destruction of German war materiel and control of munitions factories, with surrender of remaining navy and construction vessels.
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Paris
Supreme War Council
Germany
Austria
Bulgaria
Turkey
Marshal Poch
Rendrr
al- Hen
Suboe Tinos
Kiel
Fiend
Game Warden Tonkin Sums Up Oregon Game Laws
In three months Tonkin, a game warden, patrols central and southeastern Oregon enforcing game laws. He reports catching a man with 14 deer hides worth 9 407 and later finding 40 hides. Earlier, a man faced charges for possession of firearms despite no enforcement in the region. Tonkin notes sums collected totaling 960 and expects two more hearings, signaling a shift toward enforcing the law in the area.
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George Tonkin
Lakeview
Pendleton
Topkin
Prt
Oregon
Tonkin
Conference on Labor Opens in Washington
President Wilson and Secretary Wilson opened a conference of mayors and labor leaders in Washington March urging opportunities for workers to own and improve their lives. They warned of Bolshevik influence and said unemployment affects about 240,000 while wartime labor limits persist and building activity should resume.
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Conference ON Labor
Washington
Conference of Mayors
Corrnera
Wilson
Saattio
Aman
Activision
United States
William Barnhart Narrow Escape From Fire at Naval Station
A letter from William Barnhart, a full blood Indian in the navy aviation service, recounts a hangar fire at Rockaway Reach, Long Island. He and three others escaped via a wall hole as flames and smoke filled the room, with bombs present. all were hospitalized afterward. He mentions prior service and flight experience and notes not overseas deployment.
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Saya
Willaimn Tiarnhart
Nawil
Rockaway Reach
Longstand
James Harnhart
Pendleton
Willam Barchert
Navy
Twan
Nile
Wilkins Williams
Long Island City
U S Army Officers Hunted by Germans at Berlin Reception
In Berlin on March 3 American officers, including General Latton, faced hostile crowds during a reception. German civilians jeered and shouted, crowds disrupted police order, and several civilians halted General Maurice’s car attempting to vandalize it. Allied officers were confined to the hotel for hours thereafter.
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Berlin
von Latton
Hotel Adien
General Marrice
Fteet
Churchill warns delay in peace talks risks German upheaval
Laonthon March 3. The secretary of war warns that any delay in offering a preliminary peace with Germany could destabilize Germany’s government. Churchill declared in the House of Commons this afternoon that the deal in that country may fail if pace is not kept.
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Laonthon
Germany
Churchill
House of Commons
Paint Firms Agree On Wage Increase Then Breakdown
At a meeting in Pendleton contractors and union reps failed to reach a lasting wage deal for painters and carpenters. Some painters and carpenters are now on the higher 80 cent per hour scale, while others remain at the earlier rate as talks continue. Officials say the dispute centers on wages, with no strike formally called.
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Murphy
Murphy Prothers
Sooking
Hale & Hascall
Lance and Coon Ingasl
Tae Jd
McAfee
P. T
Pendleton Hoithing
Weet Qcourt
Alex Manning
Manning
Stelke
North Bend plant to reopen under new wage scale
North Bend Oregon March 9 telegraph reports the North Bend Mill and Lauber community plant in this city, closed since December for repairs, will resume operation March 10 under a revived wage scale. Common labor will start at 40 cents per hour, replacing 45 and 60 cents. The new scale is tied to the legal wage board, with wage rates expected to apply to whittled labor and other sections. The plant will operate on a ware basis soon.
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North Pent, Or
North Bend Mill & Lauber Comminty
Thie City
de Pil Wader
Macy Ecole
Hole
Ubie
Pendleton Shooters Set Record At Traps Test
Fred Lampkin led Pendleton to a new trap shooting record with 24 targets at the northwest invitational. Teammates Dean Shull Charles Hamilton Lee Matlock H J Stillman and Ray Spangle scored 25 each as Pendleton totaled 116. Holahin and Gus Peret attended as professionals. The Dupont trophy handicap shoot for club members was postponed due to few entries.
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Fred Lampkin
Pendleton
Dean Shull
Clarles Hamiltel
Lee Matlock
H. J. Stillman
Ray Spangte
Nearnet Kalispell
Denix
Tete Holahin
Gus Peret
Trapa
Club Memers
Fred Lampkin Co
Ceee Wee Ba
Dean Shun
Ewens
Charlen Hamilton
Ccc
Ceeeees
Aeees
Ray Spangle
BLE
Aqkins
Sort Cowtts
Rob Saunders
Po” Rowman
Adkins
Guy Wrick
Lk. G. Frovier
HM. Miller
George McNurlin
al Dewitt
Fred Kart
Berlin Strikes Push Germans to Recognize Soviet Power
Berlin reports say the German government partially recognizes the Soviet rise to head off escalating strikes. Workers threaten full political recognition and a week of uprisings, while government forces suppress Spartacist plant occupations and casualties rise in Munich. Copenhagen dispatches flag a potential general strike and demand for the cabinet to resign if workers’ aims are denied.
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Berlin
Bourgeolie Connell
Leipzig
Hallie
Munich
Spartacausa
Copenhagen
Reinhardt
Vorwaerts
National Assembly
Lockout Sequel Hits San Francisco Yard Workers
March 3 in San Francisco nine thousand shipyard workers were locked out as copper smiths sheet metal workers and riggers unions attacked when machinists were discharged for insisting on a Saturday half holiday after April 1. Officials said unions will stand firm for a 10 hour week. The metal trades association plans to refuse work to men who refuse Saturday work. Sympathetic strikes circulated as many shipyard unions may strike later this week. The ship fitters union will vote tonight and sheet metal workers vote Friday for a Saturday off after April 1 when the Macy award expires.
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San Francisco
Ray Chiy
Metal Trades Association of
Em- Moyen Te
Victory Loan Passed Ends Congress War Budget Clash
Washington March 3 The Victory loan bill was passed as Congress neared the end of its session. Senate Republicans vowed to block all appropriation bills except the deficiency bill carrying 760 million. Meyers sought action on reclamation for soldier housing, while Grenna attacked the bill as benefiting those reclaiming swamps. The Senate stayed late to approve the loan, signaling no major changes for President Wilson after his return from France.
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Washington
House
Senate
Senate Republicans
Leclumation AM
Meyers
Lane
Grenna
Wilson
Congress
France
Polk County Agent Selected For Job
J P Larson of the ston here Umatilla county expected was chosen by the farm bureau from a list of applicants who recommended him for Polk County agent. Larson, now with Portland Seed Co and formerly a soil specialist at OA C and Polk County agent, is praised by Paul V Maris state leader for his ability and the county will be fortunate in securing his service.
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J. P. Larson
Umatilla County
Ate Nee Farm Bureau
Larson
Portland Seed Company
O A. Co
Wasalec
Polk County
Paul V. Maris
Two Oregon Units Arrive Aboard Great Northern and Frederick
More than 4000 officers and enlisted men arrived today on the transport Great Northern and the cruiser Frederick, both from the state. Among those on the Frederick were the third battalion headquarters and companies G and I of the 162nd infantry, formerly the Third Oregon.
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Great Northern
Frederick
Hrost
162Nd Infantry
Third Regon
Lieutenant Spell May Reach City Friday
A telegram from Lieutenant Marshall Spell indicates he may arrive in the city Friday after leaving Camp Dix. The message, sent to Carl Cooley, notes Spell’s prior service with Troop D and the 116th Ammunition Train in France, and suggests his release has been secured.
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Marshall Spell
Pendletorn
France
New York
Carl Cooley
Cooley
Spell
Camp Dix
J C Penney Co to Remodel Store From Top to Bottom
J C Penney Co plans a full remodel including a new modern front, balcony, improved fixtures, renewed floors, a beamed ceiling, and updated cabinets in the women’s and general departments. Raymond Hatch is listed as architect with work to be completed while the store remains open.
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J. C. Penney CO
J & Penner Co
Minetreet
Raymond Hateh
Focal
Direwirut
Tietadedi
Toen
NO STATE AID UNLESS BONDS ARE APPROVED
Pendleton set to vote on a $1,050,000 road bond measure tomorrow with polls open 8 AM to 8 PM and a fire bell alert. Voters, including women, will decide whether to pursue state and federal road aid or keep current routes. Local precincts listed and county plans show portions funded by state matches and others by county funds.
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Pendleton
East Railroad Street
Livermore Bickers
Court Street
MH. W. Collins Grain
N. Berkeley
East Oregonian
Umasuila County
de Sire Opta
Washington
Milton Hill
Weston
Athena
Eastland
Penibeton
Union County
Morrow County
Tiqualum
Cold Spring
Pilot Hock
Pilot Rock
Rye
Nee Ty Morrow
Xye
Grant County
Havana
Helix
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William Barnhart
U.S. Army
Prank J. Taylor
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Linen Blackburn
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