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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1918
Page
1
Sensational rumors claim the Slavs intend to renew war despite a peace pact. Reports from London and Petrograd describe German and Tunisian pacts, stalled Brest-Litovsk terms, and aims to form a white government to oppose the Allies.
The district board releases forty six additional classifications of local registrania. The list includes numerous individuals such as Earl Sadimaroh Jena White Hert White Dennis McEleney Muriel Jomtien Astitew Janes Richard Thompsen Earl A Handy Kobbert McCuloyenel Carl Saltuwirah Carl J McKinney Huet C Lienallen Ror A Nolon Gleny Beott Marlin Gandner Carl G Drouteher Laura K R Han bow Solmar F Thommen George H Sheard W R Deall ing Karl B Chapman Shrew Marion Monty Walter Ashben Duery A Hom fin lee MUA Grogran Theos A Grady Tuy DO Hintt John Stockton George M Clayaton Orville Penteen Frank Krothe Jen Olwen Arthur A Tarke Hawley Mareer Groene Emmett J Grahwin Janes W Spencer Frank Wo Capneck John Dale Whitman and others.
In Pride Kelle the clash involved two American officers and four soldiers amid tense war conditions. Premier Choe is cited as the figure overseeing actions while Iranian and Soviet forces show opposing moves in the broader conflict.
In wartime dispatches, Baker notes increasing battle momentum as allied and enemy forces clash along the Western Front. German movements hindered by supply and labor strains meet American and French raids near Chemin-de-Fermes and Verdun, while Turkish holdings shift from Lake Van toward reoccupied zones. Washington confirms a $25 million ordnance base reconstruction in France with related shop and forge refurbishments.
The article notes Dodd backed a candidate for state representative while Winkle, a former representative, declines to run. It mentions political maneuvering, party stance, and potential candidates in the upcoming election.
Waitsburg girls trounced Pendleton High School by 20 to 10 as Hiatt and Conk led the scoring for Waitsburg. Pendleton’s defense held late but fouls and turnovers favored Waitsburg, with contributions from players including Nehead and Hoyt on the Pendleton side and Smith from Walla Walla referred to by officials.
Pendleton resident Roy W. Ritner filed his declaration of candidacy as a Republican for the state senate seat from the county district, aiming to represent the region in the upcoming election. The filing was reported from Salem on March 4.
The readable text sketches a wartime dispatch with mentions of a named officer Alexander Mottineek of Laking, military censorship, and references to a first installment of events published today. It references a prisoner capture, a casualty, and a list of wartime activities and readers’ interest in bands and cinema amid conflict.
Fragmentary text suggests discussion of women entering forestry or fire service roles, with references to recruitment, training, and potential placement on mountain outposts. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR. The piece mentions government recruitment and military context affecting women in the Enintitty nation area with Mount Lockout and Lemhat Spring references.
A fragmentary report describes troops witnessing the sinking of the Tuscania. It mentions a letter from Tom Thomas, a sergeant, describing the ship’s fate and the evacuation of crew, with references to federation forces and casualties.
In Echo Oregon March 4 a quarrel among workers near Juniper Canyon ended with Miller stabbing Hotchkiss with a kitchen knife. Hotchkiss, about 41, lies near death in a Behoowhite hospital. Miller, held by the sheriff, is charged with attempted murder. Justice Schollenurt set bail after Deputy District Attorney Schmidt and Col J H Kaley appeared.
Cold winds hampered Pendleton trapshooters as they posted weak scores in Inland Empire league play and the California-Willamette tournament. Five Pendleton shooters totalled 119 out of 125, trailing Colfax-Palettes by 11 and Astoria by one.
Austin dispatch reports that Texas ratified the federal prohibition statute. The move follows a March 1 session in which state lawmakers endorsed national liquor control measures, signaling broad alignment with federal temperance policy.
Washington reports a ten percent revision in a postwar policy led by Secretary McAdoo. Exchange rates noted, with emphasis on adjusting timeframes for upcoming measures. The brief indicates anticipated entropic shifts but lacks precise dates or names beyond the official.
The Umatilla County Guard plans to elect a second lieutenant and set up a court as part of wartime measures. Officers will enforce attendances and discipline, with hearings for those who did not attend drill, under state and federal authority.
British raids across a wide front succeed near Ypres and Caporetto front. American lines report limited gains and German counterattacks at Capelle, Hollebeke, and north of Phasohendicl. A German raid near St Quentin was repelled as Allied forces advance toward Jerusalem and Nabette.
Chicago March 4 The packers spend hundreds of thousands in publicity to influence public opinion Francis Heney charged in today’s federal trade action He alleged packers seek to create public sentiment against the probe He cited Swift advertising claiming it sways newspaper readers Logan of Leslies Weekly named as lobbyist and a Denver stockman shifted stance after receiving bank funds from the packers
Wastington March 4 Miss Anne Martin suffrage activist and White House picket arrestee has announced her candidacy for senator from Nevada She advocates farm labor protection and government transportation where needed.
Salem reports the state department of education sustained Wasco county school superintendent Edith Kelly for removal on misconduct and incompetence charges but found the action orderly. The teacher claimed dismissal followed her denunciation of pro German community members for not displaying food conservation signs.
Washington dispatch reports Secretary Baker requested 1a skilled mechanics for overseas ground aviation tasks and sought four hundred fifty million dollars more for aircraft. The appeal targets urgent support for wartime production and logistics.
The Supreme Court upheld California's corporate tax law allowing the state to tax a corporation from another state for the right to do business there. The decision faced opposition from the Mord company.
Portland March 4 an army recruitment notice seeks 100 motor drivers and aviation support volunteers. It urges qualified automobile and truck drivers to enlist immediately for wartime service, with induction following selection and quotas to be filled from available manpower.
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