Reward dispute stalls on Oregon cattle reward
Six claimants seek the $2000 arrest and conviction reward offered by the Cattle and Horse Raisers association of Oregon for Hickman Lockett and Marshall. A six-member committee will investigate to determine entitlement. The group notes official notices were not yet sent, but payment will follow once rightful recipients are found. The case coincides with Lockett brothers serving penitentiary terms. Also noted is a request for phenological data on fruit bloom dates in the North Pacific states for future reference.
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Jamison
D. F P. Logan
A. B. Rouse
M.D. Kelly
D. H. Kerfoot
Malheur County
Robert O'Dell
Marshal
Ontario
Derrick Caims
Lo“tum
Thouse
Kelly
Oy Dell
Hertoot
Lockett Brothers
Isary
North Pacific States
Weather Bureau postcard and bloom report mailer
Postal card blanks will be sent with dates for first and full bloom. A franked envelope will accompany to mail the report. Phonological data show seasonable conditions better than meteorological records. Replies addressed to U S Weather Bureau Portland Oregon.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Portland
Oregon
Residents Respond To City Spring Clean-Up Plan
Today begins the first of two spring clean-up days proclaimed by the city council at the Civic club’s request. Residents are responding well to cleaning yards and curbside rubbish while city workers haul away debris free of charge. Civic club district committees supervise efforts in East End West End North Side and South Side with numerous volunteers coordinating efforts.
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Civic Club
Elie
East End
R. L. Olver South Side
Clarence Penland
J. W. Maloney
J. R. Perry
C. S Terpening
J. H. Gwinn
CATS INHERIT BIG FORTUNE FOR CAT WELFARE
New York report details Miss Caroline Ewan of New York leaving 690000 to ten animal and cat welfare societies after her death. Two London asylums for invalid and stray cats claim part of the estate. Executives seek the institution named The Cat's House but no such found. two sisters in the will receive bequests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
London
Caroline
Ewan
Harlem
Louise Egan
Eliza Fegan
Kate Reening
Fight at Umatilla Ends Near Riot After Boxing Match
In Umatilla Oregon Bobby Crooks defeats Buckeye Lad of Toledo by knockout in the fourth round of the fastest bout seen locally. Postfight claims of below belt blows and fouls sparked near-riot tensions, with an agreed immediate rematch unlikely.
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Umatilla
Ore
Bobby Crooks
Buckeye Lad
Toledo
Ohio
Crooks
County Court Passes Harsh Sentences On Gamblers and Bootlegger
The judge warned against gaming in the county and laid out maximum penalties for repeat offenders. Matlock pleaded guilty, admitting limited understanding of charges. Witnesses, including Briggs and Greer, admitted to professional gambling origins. Bootlegger Bedingfield sought mercy, was fined 250 dollars and ordered county labor to support his family. Other defendants, including McManus, Honder, Callahan, pleaded not guilty or set for trial.
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Greer
Estes
Mosler
Grand Jury
Matlock
Briggs
Lindsay
Phelps
Bedingfield
Breiner
John P. McManus
Pilot Tine
James Honder
Will M. Peterson
Joseph Callahan
Pendleton Civic Club to Meet at City Hall Tomorrow
The Pendleton Civic Club will hold a meeting tomorrow after noon at 3 o'clock in Pendleton city hall. Richard Mayberry of the American National Bank was released from quarantine after a mild smallpox illness. Mr. and Mrs. C. P. A. Lonergan welcomed a daughter, while Mr. and Mrs. Asa Herrick and Mr. and Mrs. George J. Johnson reported new arrivals, a daughter and a son, respectively.
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Civic Club
Pendleton Civic Club
City Hall
Richard Mayberry
The
American National Bank
C. P. A. Lonergan
Warren Construction Co
Asa Herrick
Pendleton
George J. Johnson
Sycamore Street
Judgment Awarded in Crawford Foreclosure Case
Judge Phelps granted F. B. Swayze and wife a judgment against Lillian and A. C. Crawford for 150 dollars plus 16.65 and ordered a mortgage on certain lots foreclosed to satisfy the amount.
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Phelps
F. B Swayze
Lillian
A. C. Crawford
County voters near 4000 registered for primaries
County clerk reports nearly 4000 residents registered to vote in the upcoming primaries. Registration is closing in a few weeks with many still unregistered. Civic club advocates barn cleanup in the city during the anti-fly campaign, warning owners to cooperate or face action.
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Clvic Club
Harvard President urges early college for youths
Cambridge Mass March 20 The policy of parents to hold back boys age 16 or 17 from college is a mistake President Lowell of Harvard says in his annual report. He asserts early entrants are better scholars and better behaved, while later entrants tend to have less impulse for study and seek more indulged pleasures.
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Cambridge
Mass
Lowell
Harvard University
Court hears gambling guilty pleas and fines rise
W D Chamberlain, former county clerk, attended court as guilty pleas to gambling charges brought in 1400 dollars in fines. He recalled issuing receipts for 1900 dollars in fines in one day twelve years earlier, when fines ranged from 50 to 75 dollars versus 150 to 250 dollars today.
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W. D. Chamberlain
Reverend Tallman At 86 Very Low In Tampa
Reverend I. B. Tallman father of J. W. Tallman is very low at Tampa Florida. A telegram from A Moody at the Tallman home says the aged minister is cheerful and bright but his vital forces have worn out and he cannot live long. He is 86 and growing weaker and does not sleep well.
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Tallman
I. B. Tallman
J. W. Tallman
Tampa
Florida
Mr. Tallman
A. Moodruff
Rev. Tallman
Wieh School Adopts Student Gardening Program
Gardening is the day’s order at Wieh School with about fifty students participating. The tract behind the high school is used for plots, with around twenty girls among the signups. Instructor Asbahr runs a plan where students pay rent for their plots and follow rules.
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Wieh
Asbahr
New Commandments For Women From Oakland Pastor
Oakland records a sermon by Rev. Frank L. Goodspeed of the First Presbyterian Church outlining ten commandments for women. The list rejects marrying for money, stresses personal appearance, proper behavior, and avoids jealousy, liquor, and faultfinding, urging women to stay within the dressing and life of a noble woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Frank L. Goodspeed
First Presbyterian Church of
Portland Plumbers Hired After Walkout Over Hours
In a lumber shipment matter, D. D. Phelps hires new crew to start Monday. Robert Thompson and George Wilson, Portland plumbers, arrived this morning to fill positions after the previous plumbers walked out last week due to an hours reduction dispute.
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Robert Thompson
George Wilson
Portland
D. D. Phelps
Mrs Wilson Ill Rumors Prompt Denials At Embassy Dinner
Reports that Mrs Wilson was seriously ill after an invitation to dine at the British embassy were denied. It was stated she was indisposed only temporarily and would be up and about in a few days.
W. M. Miller Wanted in Several Counties
Albany Ore March 20 W M Miller is wanted in Dallas for passing bad checks and is alleged to have operated in Albany passing at least two worthless checks The Polk County sheriff came to Albany seeking him but found he had already left the area
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Albany
Ore
W. M. Miller
Dallas
Polk County
Miller
Smallpox Case Quarantined in Local Family Home
Joe Colesworthy a well known high school boy was quarantined at his parents home on High street after the discovery of a mild smallpox case. E R B Piles of Lane street was quarantined for chickenpox this morning.
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Joe Colesworthy
C. F. Colesworthy
High Street
Lane Street
Cook in miners camp inherits small fortune
Edmonton March 19 Jack Hamber, cook for 359 miners in a coal camp west of Edmonton, has wages of 700 dollars a month. A distant Glasgow relative left him between 400000 and 650000 dollars. Hamber plans to travel to Scotland for news and return with his bride and mother to settle in central Alberta as a future mine operator.
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Edmonton
Alta
Jack” Hamber
Porahontas
Glasgow
Scotland
Humber
Heather
Central Alberta
Canadian Rockies
Hamber
Frost Opens New Stores Adds Assistant Manager
William Burkhart of Greeley Colorado has joined A. D. Frost of the Golden Rule store as assistant manager. He takes on duties across five stores Baker La Grande The Dalles Athena Pendleton with focus on buying and general supervision, while Pendleton remains his permanent residence.
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Frost
William Burkhart
Greeley
Colorado
A. D. Frost
Golden Rule
Baker
la Grande
Dalles
Athena
Pendleton
New Currency Law Discussed by Wilson and McAdoo
President Wilson and Secretary McAdoo discussed the new currency law today. They considered the proper number of regional banks to be established and tentatively agreed on 12. Details of the organization will be worked out in early April.
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Washington
Wilson
McAdoo
Romance Reunites Pair Gayeties Enduring Union Rebuilt
Erastus Palmer Gavit president of Albany Municipal Gas marries his former wife's childhood companion Mrs Marle Turner Cooke in New York after divorce. The bride daughter of Major Emery Turner and widow of Anthony Brady. They wed hours after license at city hall then a Brick Presbyterian ceremony.
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New York
Erastus Palmer Gavit
Municipal Gas Company of
Albany
Marle Turner Cooke
City Hall
Brick Presbyterian Church
William P. Merrill
Emery 8. Turner
Anderson Art Galleries
Anthony N. Brady
New Haven
Westport
Cheese Factory at Klamath Falls Looms as New Enterprise
March 20 report from Klamath Falls notes L. Holliday of Langell Valley plans to install a cheese plant on his ranch in Klamath county. The Holliday ranch milks over 100 dairy cows year round, with cream intended for cheese and pie production from skim milk.
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Klamath
Klamath Falls
Klamath County
L. Holliday
Langell Valley
Holliday
Right of Way Condemnation Filed by O W R N Co
The O W R N Co seeks a 200 foot right of way across land owned by Mr and Mrs Cullbesk along Echo Coyote cutoff. It offers $200 per acre and names F J Swagge and wife and Umatilla Water Users Association as defendants due to claims on the property. Attorneys listed: A C Spencer Carter Smythe and Co BE Cochran for the railroad.
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MM. E. Cullbesk
Echo Coyote
F. J. Swagge
Umatilla Water Users’ Association
A. C. Spencer
Carter & Smythe and Co
BE. Cochran
Part of Fight Won Over Senate Sufrage Amendment
Washington March 20 equal rights campaigners won a senate vote to seat Shafroth's woman suffrage constitutional amendment with the suffrage committee rather than the judiciary committee.
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Washington
Equal Rights
Senate
Shafroth
Suffrage Committee
Judiciary Committee
Water conduit contract faces daily fines for delay
Jeffrey and Burton, contractors on a 78 foot water conduit near Thorn Hollow, risk a $50 per day forfeit if work misses the April 1 completion deadline. The water board has alerted the bonds surety to finish on schedule as delays impede downstream work. Part of the trouble stems from contractor delays.
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Jefrey & Burton
Water Commission
Thorn Hollow
Water Board
Jefrey & Ruston
Wilson recovering after White House fall incident
Mrs Woodrow Wilson is improving slowly after a fall on the White House floor two weeks ago. The report notes a setback in Eleanor Roosevelt’s health as the family adjusts to the injury.
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Washington
Mra
Woodrow Wilson
Misa Eleanor
L L Mann For Sheriff Of Umatilla County
L L Mann declares for sheriff promising personal attention to office work and strict enforcement of Oregon laws including bootlegging gambling prostitution and similar crimes. He pledges taxpayer minded economy and to run the sheriff’s office on business principles.
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Umatilla
Oregon
Women Register Enormous Turnout in Chicago Election Day
Chicago March 20 Women crowded registration sites for the city election last day campaign by feminist leaders to add sisters to rolls. By closing hour officials counted about 86 000 registrations, lifting total women registrants to 243 000.
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Chicago
Spring Raising Cain at National Capital
Reports from Washington on March 20 say Genevieve Clark daughter of Speaker Champ Clark is to wed Attorney General McReynolds. The chatter centers on the two prominent national figures and a forthcoming marriage linking the Clark family with the McReynolds camp.
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Cain
National Capital
Speaker Clark
McReynolds
Washington
Genevieve Clark
Champ Clerk
McReynolda
Senator Jones Attacks Wilsons Canal Policy
Senator Jones of Washington denounces the president in the senate over the canal tolls issue. The March 19 report notes a bitter attack on the administration stance and policy.
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Senator Jones
Wilson
Washington
Senate
Jones
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