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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1919
Page
12
After Thursday a new tax on ice cream and soda fountain drinks goes into effect. The law imposes a one cent tax for every ten cents of the price paid to anyone conducting a soda fountain or similar business.
The passage explains that ice cream, confectionery, and similar goods sold at a location for consumption at the place must include tax paid by the purchaser. The vendor then reports the collected tax to the internal revenue collector at month end.
In Liston Indiana May 1 troope were held after a commision appointed to investigate labor troubles. miners and surrounding towns joined in demonstrations at the telephone exchange. One clash occurred as troops repulsed an attack on the miners. miner Freal Jone was shot in the bed during the defense of the telephone building.
Detroit May 1 An injunction stopped strike picketing at Withsworth Manufacturing Co following a confrontation between workers and loyal employees late Monday. Several hundred people were involved with many injuries reported as tensions flared between parties.
Mrs Marquette Behubert broke her arm last week at a track meet when starting her car its kick caused the fracture. Mr Miles also suffered a similar arm break last week and remains in Walla Walla Hospital. Umbing Oddfellows marked their 100th Pendleton anniversary with county lodges in attendance. Glen Montgomery returns from fighting in France to glad friends and family. Ray Hitner Red Cross secretary from Pendleton spoke at Umahing Church. J J Tinison undergoes gall stone surgery at Walla Walla Hospital.
London May 1 reports the death of an engineer who served four and a half years in the service without a wound as a steep train return he sped by the death of an engineer. The dispatch touches on critics of the government's demonetization system and the pension question.
In Chicago on April 30 McAdoo called a New York court statement a malicious lie and said he never knew details of his brother’s firm dealings. He claimed he received about 40000 possibly for consulting services and that his brother’s actions concerned the Electric Heat company of New York under a government submarine contract.
Column analyzes postwar U S Europe relations noting that American ideals clash with Europe’s pragmatism. It argues Europe seeks material gains while America pursues broad influence, predicting Allied debt arrangements and ongoing diplomatic maneuvering shape a new world order.
May 7 The Journal reports a naval affair involving Thel Wehner and others as representations reach Portland for a festival week. Arrival prompts expected naval orders and a tentative plan to present a formal project once conditions permit in late May.
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