Film of Jack London sea tale sails to Pastime theater
The Sea Wolf drama based on Jack London’s tale receives praise from critics and heads to the Pastime theater for Thursday and Friday showings. Seven reels unfold a vivid sea life story starring Hobart Bosworth Herbert Rawlinson and Viola Barry, with other prominent cast members. Attendance records reportedly broken in cities where the film has played.
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Jack London
Hobart Bosworth
Herert Rawlinson
Viola Barry
Last Days of Pompeii A Wonder of Photography
The Last Days of Pompeii opened for a two days engagement at the Alta theater last night. The film retells Lord Bulwer's novel with high realism and no dull moments. The eruption scene is a peak of motion picture art and shows crowds fleeing the calamity as in ancient times.
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Pompeii
Alta Theater
Lord Bulwer
Mt. Vesuvius
Chief Back on Job Recovered From Grippe
Pendleton police report Chief John Kearney has recovered from influenza enough to return to duty. Andy Benson was released from jail after Ted Angell dropped the larceny case. Two chickenpox cases were quarantined at 719 Matlock street and at the Deebach residence. Marion Smith, 19, daughter of former O W R N agent Maurice Smith, died in Portland of tuberculosis. Fire alarm poles to receive red bands per underwriters. New concrete walks planned on North Main Street and at corner of Railroad and Aura Streets. Mrs. A W PerLee and two children move to Portland to join her husband who left Pendleton for a job there.
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John Kearney
Andy Benson
Ted Angell
Mr. Angel
Marion Smith
Maurice Smith
Portland
W. J. Clarke
L. G. Frazier
Gibson and Cole
A. W. Per Lee
Per Lee
Pendleton Auto Company
Milton man is adjudged bankrupt in local filing
Ivan I. Burford of Milton is declared bankrupt by Referee FitzGerald with liabilities of 1304.95 and nonexempt assets of 22.12. Creditors include eleven physicians in the east end of the county, in Idaho and Washington. Charlies M. Stype, water office chief clerk, plans street release after hospitalization for appendectomy. he survived a severe case and notes he has only one appendix. Roy Ritner, back from California, will depart tonight for Portland to fetch his automobile shipped from the South. He will drive it to The Dalles.
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Ivan I. Burford
Milton
FitzGerald
Iiaho
Washington
Charlies M. Stype
Water Office
Case
Dalles
Roy Ritner
California
Portland
Dallea to Meet Sunday Morning with Cooley Dickson Chtoupek
Dallea will travel by boat and be met Sunday morning by Carl Cooley, John Dickson, and Roland Chtoupek who will accompany him back by car.
Hospital Patient Dies and Local Notices Update
Mary K Reed one of the oldest patients at the state hospital died today at the institution. James W Ross a stockman from Dale Oregon died at St Anthony's hospital at 6 30 this morning due to appendicitis and bowel trouble. He was 43 and survived by a father in Milton and two brothers in Adams and Walla Walla. Funeral plans are pending. Edna Wiseler underwent an operation for appendicitis yesterday at St Anthony's hospital and is reported to be recovering. Lawn improvements at Park, overseen by L G Frasier, aim to enhance the grounds for the next showtime. east erits seed to blue brass along Court Street near the levee.
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Dice
Mary K Reed
State Hospital
L. G. Frasier
Blue Brass
Court Street
James W. Ross
Dale
Ore
St Anthony's Hospital
Baker Morcue
Milton
Adams
Walla Walla
Pendleton Tariff Drops Intrastate Rates Significantly
Express rates fall in Pendleton under a railway commission order. A new tariff took effect yesterday reducing intrastate rates nearly by half. The Pendleton to Portland rate is set at 1.60 dollars per hundredweight, while a 26 pound package now costs 0.56 dollars versus the former one dollar.
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Pendleton
Railway Commission
Portland
O W R N Officials Inspect Eastern Oregon Lines
President J D Farrell and vice president J P O'Brien with other officials tour the company rails in eastern Oregon aboard a special train. They were in Umatilla at noon and plan a thorough inspection of the line between Umatilla and Pendleton this afternoon.
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J. D. Farrell
J.P. O'Brien
Oregon
Umatilla
Pendleton
Bushnell to Deliver Lecture Here Tonight
Dr. Bushnell president of Pacific University speaks this evening in the high school auditorium. He will use slides to portray Oregon scenes and describe hopes for Pendleton including cheerful playgrounds for children. This is one of his popular lectures with no admission charged.
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Bushnell
Pacific University
Pendleton
Amd
Oregon
Ministers Summoned to Appear Before Grand Jury
City ministers are called to testify as the grand jury continues its probe and weighing whether to issue indictments. Witnesses who left town may return, and the jury may dismiss without reports if evidence is deemed insufficient.
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Grand Jury
Unemployed Robbers Strike Saloon and Burglaries Reported
Sacramento dispatch reports unemployed robbers hitting Hrothers saloon and cash raids totaling about 1000 in gold quarts plus liquor. Pasadena notes multiple small business burglaries with under 100 in cash loss. Unemployed leaders in Woodland offered transport to spread protests, limiting groups to 50 per stop as officials ponder response.
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Sacramento
Rabbera
Harlan Hrothers
Pendleton May Give Up Team in Western Tri-State
Pendleton likely to drop its Western Tri-State League baseball club this season after a mass meeting failed to secure expected funding. Directors said they would probably release players soon and only consider a reduced budget if local businesses and residents back the plan. A small pledge came from one private individual and two firms, but two major contributors refused, ending the fundraising effort.
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Pendleton
Pendeton
Bridegroom of a Day Is in Jail at Walla Walla
In Walla Walla on March 11 Mr and Mrs John Earl Sherrer spend their wedding day in jail after an Oregon City order to arrest them as elopers. He is 27 and she 19, though she later claimed she was not 19. The couple, married hours earlier, faced the boardinghouse.
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Walla Walla
Wash
John Earl Sherrer
Oregon City
Ore
Sherrer
Businessmen visit Panama-Pacific Grounds on first ferry
Oakland leaders led by Mayor Mott tour the Panama-Pacific exposition grounds in the first ferryboat voyage to dock there. About 300 businessmen attended as they pledged to raise 41 million for the exposition. The visit included reception by Mayor Ralph of San Francisco and exposition officials. Ferry service between Oakland and the fairgrounds runs every 30 minutes during the fair at ten cents, with special boats to be built in Oakland shipyards.
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Oakland
Cal
Frank Kk. Mott
Ralph
San Francisco
Exposition Company
Ounkland Shipyards
University of California to Offer Cooking Correspondence Course
In Berkeley on March 11 housewives will learn the Principles of Cooking under Mies Marguerite Cooley. The course will cover classification and nutritional value of foods, kitchen lab work, and how to prepare economical menus representing nutritive elements. It will explore cooking methods and their effects on digestibility and appetite.
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Herkeley
Cal
Housewives of
California
University of California
Mies Marguerite Cooley
Columbia
Two Boys Arrested in Connection with Robbery
Seattle March 11 two youths William Link seventeen and Edward La Montague eighteen were arrested as suspects in the highway robbery near Tacoma in which Harry Meghran was killed and Thomas Little wounded. They were taken to Tacoma after arrest following information from Pierce County sheriff William Link.
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Seattle
Wash
Pierce County
William Link
Edward la Montague
Adora
Harry Meghran
Thomas Little
Tacoma
Tomorrow Circus Ad Offers Free Tickets Surprise
Tomorrow’s paper will reveal all about a world’s monster circus coming to the city. It promises the first performance details and how to obtain free tickets from the newspaper office. The ad touts a gigantic array of celebrities, acrobats, clowns, and animals as a sensational surprise.
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