06 Mar 1920
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1920
Page
1
President Wilson rejects the secret London pact and calls for direct negotiations between Italy and Yugoslavia to settle the Adriatic dispute. French sources report the December 9 settlement offer as the only acceptable alternative, with Paris noting the stance as a firm U.S. position.
Jerry the GFL a hour Abond of Time won praise for a clever play staged by the Fred Siegel Stock Company at the Oregon Theatre. The audience applauded the comedy as the company announced next week’s lineup with Nothing Much the Truth by Tuesday and The Waiting Bride replacing it on Sunday.
Fragmentary report describes a raid at the state line involving Allied auto smugglers and a gun battle with officers. A vehicle, cash, and whisky are mentioned along with a pursuit near Vancouver and a confrontation that halted the smuggling attempt. Police recovered 2000 in money and pursued two cars as smugglers fled.
In West End debates at Slunfion high, Echo suffered a defeat while the affirmative side led by Hethalaton prevailed. Magic details show Pendleton and Milton among attendees, with Jennlytan representing the affirmative and local officials present at the event.
Milton defeats Pendleton 16 to 13 to clinch the county tournament title at a Whitt College event. Helix and Milton's squad faced crowd support as they advanced from Pendleton and played through the Whitt college tournament rounds at Walla Walla venues.
In Racine a saloon man was killed during a raid by revenue officers last night. Several officers were wounded in the encounter and the raid targeted illegal whisky operations.
A fragmented report from New York cites claims by Muyech Parl and fidiverk alleging Japan plans imperial aggression. The text references European powers, Germany and Britain, and hints at a forthcoming declaration amid rising tensions.
Montesango March 6 Positive testimony reveals Be rt Faulkner once a defendant denies plot against a soldier in a wartime trial. Witnesses describe gunfire near windows and a conspiratorial scheme linked to a weapon. The proceedings continue as jurors hear testimony about alleged schemes and the defendant’s involvement.
Denmark and Sweden move to enact a potion styled pledge within the League of Nations as foreign policy measures. The State Department official remarks on tentative steps amid diplomatic efforts and regional alignment signals.
J B Faylor formally announces bid for county judge aligning with earlier remarks. Saylor seeks the Democratic nomination at the May primary amid party crossover support. Other contenders for the judgeship include J M Bohannep of Mint Ber k and TD hm Rich ardy of Athena seeking the Republican nod.
A United States bound steamship Rushsh Rod is ablaze about 1000 miles off New York after noon today, according to a wireless message. Rescue efforts were not detailed and no further information on crew or destination is provided.
Washington March 6 Senate unanimously adopted a second resolution asking President Wilson to submit the Harbord report on conditions in Asia Minor. The action mirrors a previous request and seeks formal information from the president.
United States report from Washington says the president’s stance on Article 10 compromise will shape treaty ratification. Democratic leaders expect Wilson’s decision to determine whether the Senate proceeds or abandons hope for ratification.
C L Mant, a 49 year veteran foundryman, opens a plant near the Lee street bridge to cast trey iron, semi steel and brass castings for farm machinery and autos. Five men currently employed, with plans to reach fifteen. visitors invited to view operations. Mant, who arrived in December, previously worked in wartime sand and metal casting at coastal whipyards.
West end residents in Umatilla county welcome restoring private ownership under the line changes. They seek adjusted schedules to avoid late arrivals in Pendleton from Beho, Stanfield and Hermiston. Proposals include sleeper service from Pendleton to Portland and restoring Pendleton Umatilla motor service with an earlier departure, amid reduced stage links and morning-centric train service.
Paris report says Varis dueling is dead as wars and duels lose public interest amid high costs and inflation. The piece describes a past era of dramatic honor disputes, the spectacle of duels, and the shift away from bloodletting toward restraint and public photo coverage.
Attorney General Brown says the Ritner herd law is unconstitutional, upholding District Attorney Keaster's ruling. The law, covering Umatilla County lands including national forests and the Indian reservation, would have fined owners for stock running at large. Courts may yet decide on enforcement under the amended act before dissolution.
B Richards of Athena fled with the county clerk to file his petition as a Republican candidate for county judge. He is the second to file, with T M Sohannep of Mt. Hood also entering the Republican ticket. Richards runs for justice of the peace and city recorder while operating a chop and mill.
Governor Townset called a special session of the Delaware legislature for March 22 to act on the suffrage amendment, Dover reports.
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