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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1917
Page
6
The American tanker Healdron bound from Philadelphia to Rotterdam with petroleum was torpedoed twenty five miles north of Terschelling by a German submarine without warning. The Healdton crew included thirteen Americans and only six survived. A dispatch from Amsterdam confirmed the loss and listed survivors among the thirteen Americans aboard.
Pilot Rock quickens Red Cross chapter growth as Mrs J Fanning hosts a women’s gathering. Mrs George Schelgel elected president, Mrs J J Gilleland vice president, Mrs J M Gilbert secretary, and Mrs Fred Move treasurer. Over forty names pledged. next meeting planned for Wednesday at Mrs Emery Knotts. Booster Sunday school to stage three act temperance play “Chat to the Streets” Friday at Carnes hall with 260 admission. Cast lists include Eldon Hutchinson, Kolomon Davie, Matt Davie, and Nina Wayne among others.
The cross country race will be held this afternoon around four o'clock at Jea. About twenty men are training for the distance and several contenders are named. The winner earns medals, with spots for the first three finishers. Mentioned runners include Reed Casey Boylen Bodgett For Montecmeri Gervais Glinerhi Stock Seat Thorp. A separate note reports a well attended Rein Hood movie night at the high school benefiting the student body bank account.
Four elticenry trained and accustomed to shooting craps appear as a notable group in the text. The fragment highlights their familiarity with the game and their shared skill set. No further context provided.
Henry Sternberg, a Brooklyn fur salesman, jailed on charge of choking to death Ler Hiiair. He admitted being with the woman hours earlier. Her diamonds, worth thousands, were missing. The body was found in a New York hotel room.
Graduates of the University of Oregon will be admitted to the officers reserve corps without the standard examination. Lieut. Shippam reports a War Department letter confirming that a first class university degree suffices as evidence of mental fitness. Applicants may qualify for commissions in various branches, even without prior military training.
Washington dispatch notes Rankin will reintroduce a Finan B. Anthony constitutional measure. The women's party plans a new campaign as sworn in Monday.
PERLIS March 30 Paria reports riots among workmen of German towners and Fesult of the fusion revolution. Officials announced that the claim is an invention and flat.
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