Pendleton Car Scene Sees Growth and Racing Plans
Good weather boosts gasoline use as more streets invite auto ownership. Kyle Long reports his firm has sold 48 Maxwells since establishing the Pendleton agency. A local building boom may come to fit garages for spring sales. Pendleton hosts near auto factory and celebrates cars, with a series of speed events and races listed from May to November including Indianapolis speedway and Savannah races.
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Kyle Long
Maxwell Care
Pendleton
Chicago Automobile Club
Boston
Mass
Indianapolis
Indiana Automobile Manufacturers’ Association
Savannah
New Show Delights at Hoily Teighty Theatre
A witty exchange about the new Hoily Teighty theatre chorus signals strong audience interest. The judge comments that the piece would succeed even before the curtain rose two feet.
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Hoily Teighty Theatre
Personalities From A Busy Local Day In Oregon
A flood of visitors and residents bustling through the city includes J A Whitly of La Grande Jens Peterson of Stanton and J B Baker of Meacham. Mayors councilmen bankers wool buyers and breeders from Helix Pendleton Hermiston Pilot Rock Walla Walla and Echo mix with travelers from Eastland and Buttercreek as Salem legislative reps return. Also a Wanted ad seeks a live agent for a county money making opportunity.
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Jens Peterson
Stanton
J. B. Baker
Meacham
M. J. Bills
Walla Walla
Garden City
Carl Engdahl
Helix
Bailiwick
M. Smith
Pilot Rock
Todd
Hermiston
Roy D. Ward
Echo
Lee Buckner
Pendleton
Roy Penland
Northern Pacific
J. H. Reid
West End
Letcher Norvell
W. M. Blakely
Eastland
Tom Boylen
L. L. Mann
Salem
Wilson S. Parks
J. D. Watson
F. E. Ramsey
J. 5
West
Marshall Spell
Herbert Strohm
Seattle
Gardeners Seek Water Lease From County Officials
In Walla Walla on March 6 two Italian gardeners asked the county commissioners for a lease to artesian well water at the poor farm. A former prosecuting attorney’s ruling casts doubt on the county’s right to sell the water, and the county may reserve water for its own irrigation needs. If any remains, it could be sold or allocated to nearby residents.
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Walla Walla
Wash
Commissioners Favor Using Water Over Letting It Stand
All commissioners expressed support for allowing water use rather than leaving it idle, even if it must be given away. The stance shows a unified preference to allocate the resource to active use rather than preserve it unused.
Businessmen Find Health in Motorcycle Use Says Dealer
Joseph Holle, Harley Davidson dealer in San Francisco, argues motorcycles grant businesspeople more home time and healthier routines. He cites longer mornings at breakfast, relaxed noon meals with family, and relief from crowded streetcars, appealing to thousands of American executives.
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Joseph Holle
Harley- Davidson
San Francisco
Clark Succeeds Lane as I C C Chairman
Washington March 6 Clark was elected chairman of the interstate commerce commission to succeed Lane.
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Washington
Clark
The
Interstate Commerce Commission
Lane
Also Mentioned on This Page
F.E. Livengood & CO
the Ladies’ and Children’s Store
Automobile News
Harvey Withers
Pendletonians
Pendleton Cycle & Supply Co
East Court Street
Oregon
J. A. Whitly
la Grande
Bowman
E. B. Aldrich
Portland
Oregon City
Carl McNaught
F. B. Swayze
B. E. Littler
Thomas Campbell, Jr
McNaught
James Nelson
Madge
Buttercreek
City
N. T. Manela
Milton
Ore
Shoe Department
Wohlenberg Dep
T. Storer Goods
Robe Rail
F.O.B. Pendleton
T. J. Cheney
Pendleton Auto Co
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