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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1911
Page
8
Opening day for the trout season draws near as Pendleton anglers prepare gear and licenses are already issued by the county clerk. Officials anticipate a strong opening with good fish supply, streams high but falling, and government stock planned to boost local trout and widen variety in the county streams.
Judge Ben Lindsey of Colorado, famed for Juvenile Court reform, will address Pendleton audiences Thursday as part of the high school entertainment course. Superintendent J. E. Landers announced the event, noting Lindsey’s national reputation for reforming delinquent youth and his recent article criticizing Colorado political leaders.
Portland March 21 Frank A Vanderlip wealthy New York banker and former assistant secretary of the treasury under Roosevelt declares Roosevelt will not be the next president Taft will be reelected He notes good business but money tight due to pending Supreme Court anti trust decisions.
The article notes ongoing war dynamics with Minister Limantour claiming elder Madero’s limited influence. It reports rebels controlling rural districts in Chihuahua Sonora and Zacatecas while larger towns remain under government control. It questions if rebels can capture major cities without garrisoning them.
Snyder Muzic Co offers discounts on popular sheet music pieces priced at 15 20 and 210 this week only. Hurry to save on a wide selection across genres and eras.
Pendleton briefs include Ivan Ringdal bound over to the grand jury on a $500 bond after a Schaefer Jewelry store robbery. Marriage license issued to John C. Coates and Carrie B. Hansell. Irrigation meeting in Stansfield to discuss development work. B B Richards of Athena suing on two notes for $432.75 and $851.45 with attorney fees. A Schnelter reports the Europe tour party arrived safely in Neur mensier. Lillian Holman to narrate tomorrow at the Hawthorne library story hour at 10. Prineville high school debate team travels to Baker for a contest tonight. winner meets Pendleton-Fossil winner in April 14.
Mr and Mrs T Jd Tweedy Nave presented the public library with a large steel engraving featuring famous American authors. It now hangs above the reference case as a valued gift. library board members thank the couple for their appropriateness and generosity.
E Smalley of Cuba City Wisconsin visits Pendleton for a couple of days. He is shown about by James Johns president of Hartman Abstract company an old friend. Smalley is a leading attorney of southern Wideonela but may decide to locate Indiana forth vertety.
Mrs Sophie Byers bought two tracts of wheat land near Pendleton. The first, a 40 acre parcel allotted to Columbia George, sold for 40 dollars per acre. The second, 40 acre tract from the Keeto estate, sold for 42 dollars per acre.
As the paper goes to press the annual inter class cross country run is in progress with about twenty runners starting at 3 oclock from the gymnasium. The finish is near the corner of Main and Bluff streets where a crowd gathers to watch. Tom Boylen, the skuttle senior runner, is expected to be the first to cross the line.
Walter Well, city water inspector, had his bicycle stolen last night while left leaning against the Horse Shoe restaurant in Pendleton. He must walk his rounds today after discovering the loss.
About 60 Elks attended the Grand theater show following their lodge meeting. The outing was a return favor to Manager Smith for past courtesies, with performers from his show appearing at Elks sessions. The Grand program was notably good and enjoyed by the group, featuring the Elks official song sung by a vaudeville performer.
Street committee opened bids for sprinkling but no contracts signed yet as committee can only recommend to the council. Bids listed by district include names and monthly or total amounts from Berk Allen and others, with several high figures noted.
Vallejo reports naval authorities probing the affairs of Paymaster Pippin of Mare Island uncovered an apparent $600 misappropriation for ice cream and cake. At least two court martials are expected. an alleged shortage in Pippins' account is noted.
Albany March 31 The body of Samuel Abbott the night watchman in the state library was found among the ruins of the west wing of the capstone building. Several records believed lost by the fire were recovered safe and state business is nearly back to normal.
Paris reports Pierre Valdrine flew a Morane biplane from Poitiers to Paris at an average speed near one hundred miles per hour. He covered 208 miles in two hours and fifteen minutes without incident, despite a circuitous route.
J C Gaskill a wealthy Ar gentine merchant and former Kansas City mayor will have a state warrant hearing tomorrow on charges of molesting a girl under eighteen. He also faces a federal charge of involvement in the white slave trade and supplying women to immoral houses. his bonds are set at $5000 in each case and he denies the accusations.
Ole Olson the Swedish dialect comedy returns to the Oregon theater tonight after a long run of success. The show, first produced in 1891, boosted Ben Hendricks to fame by proving the appeal of Scandinavian humor in the northwest. The current tour promises the same humor with new songs and the familiar, popular story, supported by a strong company.
Mr W D McCracken will deliver a Christian Science lecture Monday night and has two books at the City Library The Rise of the Swiss Republic traces Swiss government development and is regarded as a top authority The Italian Lakes volume by McCracken is also available for readers seeking popular, engaging history material.
A charming readable record detailing Inges pilgrimages to both known and unknown towns. It describes quaint towns, villa gardens, and the treasures of art and history encountered along the journeys, capturing the charm and texture of each locale.
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