Admiral Sims and Benson clash on war timing
Admiral Henson testified that he did not think he told Admiral Sims the U S would fight the British as Germans. He said any words were to caution Sims about neutrality while in London. Chairman Hale pressed if warnings meant steering Sims away from aiding Britain. Benson said he did not intend to imply any German alliance.
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Admiral Sims
Sims
United
Washington
Mey
Admiral Henson
Senate Naval Investigation
Sima
Sims Previousy
Benson
England
United States
Simw
London
Germany
Hale A
Rina
Hale
Stolen Ford truck located in Spokane
A Ford truck stolen from R. H. Thomeon Monday night was found in Spokane yesterday. The thief offered the car for sale for five dollars and promised the balance later. authorities will charge the suspects with theft if they return today. The car was intact except for minor interior disruption. Police seek the number of men involved. United States Washington May 6 Judiciary committees regulate farm cooperative associations to curb anti trust abuses and set eight percent annual limits. the secretary of agriculture can halt unfair trade practices.
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R. H. Thomeon
Spokane
Wea
Washington
Hove
Mercore
Secretary of Agriculture
Governor Coolidge vetoes 2.75 percent beer bill
Horton May 6 Governor Coolidge vetoed a bill permitting the manufacture and sale of beer and light wine at 2.75 percent alcohol. The legislature passed the measure by a two thirds majority, meaning it can become law over his veto.
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Horton
Coolidge
Upstair Shoe Store to Open in Pendleton
An exclusive upstairs shoe shop named Economy Upstairs Shoe Store is set to open in Pendleton around May. J W Bradford of Yakima will manage and Ira Louis Brown will own the local outlet, leasing space in the Taylor building opposite Hopin Upsatairn clothing store. The store will offer men’s, women’s and children’s footwear and will be part of a small-margin, multi-store operation.
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Pendleton
J. W. Bradford
Yakima
Taylor
Hopin
Ira Louis Brown
Thadford
North Side Petitions Approved and Bluff Street Continued
The council granted one petition from residents on Whallington Street between Madison and Main for a payment project, while Bluff Street petition was continued for a week. Rd. Ft. Enginsby won the contract to lay 2065 square feet of new walk on West Court and Matlock streets adjoining Round-Up Park for 692.04, lowest of three bids, covering grading and sidewalk. Fire report noted only one major fire in April, causing about 600 dollars in losses, no extensive damage expected.
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Madison
Main
Hluff Street
Ann
Johnson Street
Bluff Street
Enginsby
Woat Court
Matlock
Five Million More Is Asked For Cars
A proposed increase of 95,000,000 this year to finance freight car construction was urged by railroad executives in Washington. The ballot language will note that only the manager would draw a salary if authorized, clarifying public impression. No salaries would be paid to commissioners or council members if the measure passes.
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Oly
Councilmon
Lenine Messenger In Accident Falls Into Officers Net
By United Prom PALIB May .-M Loriot former treasurer of the socialist party of France was arrested today by government action in their roundup of all level agitators in the general strike of rock, railway and mine workers. The government with Loriot had been appointed by Lenin as representative of the society to the Occident. The general strike appears to be dying out. The government continues to round up tactical laborites. Strike leaders from their position but the federation of labor announced it would discourage other trades from joining the strike.
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United Prom Palib
M. Loriot
Sorlallet Party
France
Acton
Jock
Loriot
Nikolai Lenine
Bolshewik
Society
Occident
Oontite
Lahorites
Piri
Kener Confederation of Labor
500 Flyers Join in Aviation Meet
Columbus Ohio May 4 More than 500 flyers are expected to attend the convention of Ohio aviation clubs to plan promotion and protection of aviation in the state A Handley Paige bomber recently brought from England will highlight the event Small planes from cities in the state will form a flying column for possible military aviation work during the convention Noted aviators include Captain Eddie Rickenbacker Major Rudolph Schroeder Col Bishop and others expected to speak
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Columbus
Smalloe
Siete
Tre
Otros
Eddie Rickenbacker
America
Rudolph Schroeder
Bishop
Canle
Wool Clips Sell At Kehoe As Market Enters Peak Season
About 200000 pounds of sheep wool from John Kilkenny Antone Vey and Joe Canta sold at Kehoe for 6 cents a pound. Burke Wool Co purchased five clips of fine wool in the Westland district at about 8 cents. Prospects of higher prices linger as buyers note the lower-grade wool brings 42 to 50 cents in the Yakima country.
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Keho
John Kilkenny
Antone Vey
Joe Canta
Burke
Walla
Prigey
Bucente
Kehoe
Pilot Rock
Medhul Gerade
Browrht
Hughes Flays Miners Indictment By Jury
Indianapol is May 11 Charles K Mullies former Supreme Court Justice attacked the federal grand jury indictment naming 125 cont mitt net aid operators for violation of the Lover act when he appeared for the miners in United States court. Hughes filed a plow in Abatement in behalf of the miners. Judge Andersen delivered prediction that arguments would continue as the grand jury began its investigation of the industry. The court adjourned until tomorrow for further arguments.
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Indianampolis
May
Charles K Mullies
Supreme Court
Justicn
Federal Grand Jury
Hiughon
Charming Hat Jadge Andersen
Crand
Ant
Food Control Act Upheld By Federal Judge
Federal Judge Holmen ruled the Lever Food Control Act constitutional and refused to lift an injunction that barred the federal fair price commissioner for Mississippi from enforcing observance of fair price limits.
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Jackson, Mine
May
Holmen
Fair Price Commissioner
Misaiasippi
Slaver to Face First Degree Murder Charge in Los Angeles
Harvey, nicknamed Blue Beard, faces first degree murder charges in Los Angeles after a grand jury indictment. He pleaded guilty to the killing of Nina Lov Deoloner, with sentencing set for Monday and two physicians to examine his mental condition before the time.
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United Prep
Los Angeles
Harvey
Wil Call
United Press
Bluebeard
Ning Les Delaney
Judee Willis
Hy United Prows
Woolwine
Harver
Nina Lov Deoloner
Eighteen Contestants Enter County Oratorical Meet at Pendleton High
Eighteen speakers from the county will compete in the county Oratorical and Declamatory championship at Pendleton High School tomorrow night. Contestants are divided into four divisions A through D with entrants from Milton-Freewater Hermiston Pilot Rock and other towns. Judges from Whitman College will preside as the event begins at 8 00 p m with musical numbers included.
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Yarl- Ole
Pendleton High School
Divisson TB
Estrutite
Contotanta
W. W. Green
Mildred Bateman
Milton-Freewater
Willis Gordon
Hermiston
George Jardin
Pilot Meek
Barton Hendry
Pendleton
Hy Lela Draftis
Milton
Portis Kidwell
Pilot
Anna Schoktmyer
Umpatilhu
Caroline Schneider
Pondleton
Teli Willams
Lorraine Bracher
Miet Reck
Wilm Waugeman
Zelma Pook
Helixnd
Jann Simpson
Wilma Howard
Moe Jacksson
Minnehaha
Raby Stchinson
Pilot Rock
Hilda Morrison
Helix
Bernice Gornal
Pendlotion
Whitman College
Four youths arrested in alleged chicken killings
Four youths Delbert Witkon William Sherman Joe Brith and Ceril Croft were brought to Boardman by Deputy Sheriff M Voyen after leaving town on a west bound freight in a case tied to the killing of five chickens owned by Tacoh Togomer. Juvenile Officer Hatley Jr. and others investigated as hearings before Judge Marsh were planned.
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Deperty Sheriff Co
M. Voyen
Boardrun
Morrow Eminty
Meemer
W. Jonetian Point
Boardman
Delbert Witkon
William Sherman
Joe Brith
Ceril Croft
Tudwe C. J. Marah
John Hatley Jr
Poanlbie
Two Red Armies Destroyed in Battle for Kiev
Reports from Paris Warsaw and London say two Bolshevik armies were routed and nearly destroyed during the Polian Ukrainian offensive against Kiev. Polish troops hold the semi circle of the Kiev bridgehead as fighting continues day and night with heavy clashes near the Fagtoft region.
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Ukraine
Kiev
Associated Presa
Warsaw
Bolehevitch
Cigitm
London
Forea
Fagtoft
Portland to California by auto possible in one day
From Portland to the California border a Pacific highway trip by auto can be made in a day and a half, says Herbert Nunn, state highway engineer. He lists route conditions for a Portland to Pendleton trip, noting the road will be open all winter and could be done this summer.
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Associated Prem
Salem
Mar
Portland
California
Pacific Highway
Herbert Nunn
Pendleton
Mysterious disease claims five in Chicago area
Health officials report five Chicagoans killed by a mysterious illness. Three victims worked for a Chicago hair company linked to imported Argentine hair. Authorities ordered the factory closed while tracing infection paths from the imported material and a stray brush suspected in another case.
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United Press
Chicago
Mey
Communists Not Liable to Expulsion Decree
Washington May 10 Secretary of Labor Wilson ruled that membership in the Communist Party by itself does not justify deportation. He ordered the cancellation of a warrant for Dark Miller a German held on grounds of party membership. The decision notes extracts from the party platform show radicalism but no proof of intent to use force against the government. Assistant Attorney General Garvan warned that the ruling could allow aliens to join the party and avoid government interference.
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Secretary of Labor
Wilson
Communister
Dark Miller
Germran
Department of Juxuog
Labor
Aesistant
Garvan
Immigration laws may undergo change in Senate action
By Associated Press Washington May . Immediate amendment of the immigration laws was urged today at a special meeting of the Senate immigration committee prompted by Secretary Wilson's ruling that party membership alone is not sufficient cause for deportation.
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Associated Pres
Washington
Senate Immigration Committee
Bor Wilson
Communist Party
Electric chair plan notes leg removal before execution
Fragmentary report notes a condemned inmate, John Egan, facing execution. The text mentions a prior plan to remove a leg to insulate a nonconductive stop, referencing a wood nonconductor and timing around May 1. The passage is garbled and difficult to parse for precise facts.
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John Egan
National bicycle week features Round-Up Park races
Three events on Saturday at Round-Up Park highlight national bicycle week. Entries open at noon with races starting at 1 pm. Prizes include a gold watch, medals, racing handles, tires, a compass, and a horn, with prizes for both open and boys up to 14 years in half and quarter mile distances. Hartman Long of Pendleton Cycle Co. organizes, aided by a Goodrich Rubber Co. representative.
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Hartman Long
Pen- Geto Cycle Co
Goodrich Rubber Co
Pendleton
Compass Ie
Johnson Leads Hoover By 196579 In Early Returns
San Francisco May 6 Johnson leads Hoover by 156,579 votes based on official returns from 24 counties plus nine counties complete from the remaining. Totals show Johnson 357,417 Hoover 202,238 with results from most counties counted, indicating a strong lead for Johnson.
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San Francisco
Johnson
Hoover
Trial of ex minister stirs Kentucky town
Brooksville May 5 United Press reports Home Guard troops were ordered to patrol to prevent trouble as the jury tries former minister Thomas Markersberry for the murder of Jem Glenn. The victim’s torso was found and Glenn’s clothing located in the Markesberry home amid threats if acquitted.
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United Press
Brooksville
Home Guard
Thomas Markaberry
Jem Glenn
Glenn
Markesberry
Isaeh
Flour Hits New Record High Price Across Minneapolis
Flour surged to a new record high in Minneapolis on May 6 with a 60 cent per barrel advance to 3 1/4 dollars. The jump marks a two dollar increase per barrel for standard flour within the past month, signaling sharp price escalation in the grain market.
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Associated Pres
Minneapolis
Weather report from Major Loa Moorhouse observer
Weather observer Major Loa Moorhouse reports a maximum of 75 and a minimum of 29 with a barometer reading 29.62 inches. The brief notice provides concise atmospheric data for the day.
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Loa Moorhouse
Barometir
Conflicting Mexican Revolt Reports Roil Washington
Late confidential advices from various sources stir forecasts that Carranza will be overthrown within a week as rebels tighten grip on major cities. Reports describe clashes around Torreon and Mexico City as U S authorities warn the situation remains fragmentary and evolving.
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United Preas
Washington
Carranza
United States
Pupp buys quartss at administrator sale near Pendleton
Roy Dutt purchased the 260 acre tract four miles east of Pendleton at an administrator's sale. The land, belonging to the Lewis Gelet estate, was bought in the offices of Raley Raley & Stetwer.
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Roy Dutt
Pendieton
Lewis Gelet
Raley Raley & Stetwer
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