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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1920
Page
12
March 11 report says high explosive bombs will be used tomorrow to clear the ice jam threatening Deposit. Aviators will fly over the Banque Hanna River guiding a bombing device to drop ordnance on the ice to relieve floods from the overnight jam.
Mil City reports Enery Deelsy a top mounted rider at the annual round up died yesterday when a fractious horse bucked him from Fort Georh. The horse reared and threw him, he died near the arena. His wife and their infant daughter survive him.
United Press report from Washington states Herbert Hoover may be called to testify before the committee about Senator Sims assertion. Hale signaled willingness to hear Hoover, who Sims says influenced allied defeat discussions in London after the war. The exchange concerns Hoover’s views on naval policy and transferring ships, with Navy officials later resisting the proposal.
Washington March 11 Secretary of the Treasury Houston warned that enactment of any wordier proposal by Congress would threaten the nation’s financial welfare. He told a congressional committee that the changes would increase the burden on every man woman and child in the United States.
Skagway Alaska reports the White Pass and Yukon railroad blocked by massive avalanches. Rock and snow collapsed onto tracks halting service for two months. Rotary snowplows failed to clear the line, isolating northern British Columbia and Yukon with no provisions from the railway.
A puzzled note describes difficulties for young children and an elderly caretaker while workers with pick and shovel Belgades clear the route. The scene highlights strained passage and ongoing effort to restore access.
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