Campaign committee formed to oppose Orchard county plan
A nine member Pendleton campaign committee led by Col J H Raley was named at the county division meeting to counter the Orchard county movement. Athena and Weston also named committees to assist. Pendleton will report as the situation develops. A rental furnished house near North Side is advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. J. H. Raley
Athena
Weston
Commercial Club
Pendleton
Orchard
G. M. Rice
W. L. Thompson
EB. W. McComas
Leon Cohen
R. Alexander
E. J. Murphy
J. R. Dickson
EB. Aldrich
B. B. Richards
F. B. Boyd
F. Wilson
J. D. Plamondon
A. Barnes
William Mackenzie
J. H. Clodius
Clark Wood
Gasoline Drill Breaks Arm of Echo Resident
Echo Ore May 20 Special correspondence Claud Scrivner of Scrivner and Son suffered a compound fracture when a gasoline powered drill caught his cuff and entangled his right arm. Dr Dorn treated and reduced the fracture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Echo
Ore
Claud Schrivner
Scrivner & Son
Scrivner
Dorn
Gay Clansmen Make Merry in Pendleton Event Recital
The program lists bagpipe selections two pipers and numerous solos and dances by Alice Justin Jeanie Best Elsie Johnson Evelene Calbreath Jack Coleman and others. A concert at the opera house is planned for 8:30 with various acts including violin and piano performances and a final Auld Lang Syne with audience participation. A baseball game Weston Athena is noted and organizers expect a larger crowd tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Horn
Wyoming
Robert Semple
Pendleton
Alice Justin
Jack Coleman
Banks O' Loch le Mond
Jeanie Best
Elsie Johnson
Kelley
Frank Hannesey
Will M. Peterson
Evelene Calbreath
Sandy
Mab
McDonald
Smith
Weaston Athena
Opera House
Cess Pacar
Helen Calbreath
Cameron Sailors
Jack Robertson
Plamondon
Ireland
F. Hennesy
Romange—Rubenstein
Eevelene Calbreath
Bilsie Johnston
Try to Carry Off Old Sultan in Salonika
A daring plot to free former sultan Abdul Hamid was foiled when two men loitering near the Villa Allatini were arrested. Letters found tied to the plan revealed the scheme to liberate him, prompting a guard change and doubled sentries around the villa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salonika
Abdul Hamid
Allatini
Local Notables Visit Pendleton and Surroundings
A parade of visitors and locals path through Pendleton today including George B. Green Meacham J L A Esteb Echo R B E Tarbett Portland J Sheverman Walla Walla H N Dryer Umatilla Arthur C G Spencer The Dalles Glenn Pushee Coe Siding J F McNaught Hermiston G B Hufford Heppner Dan P Smythe Walla Walla T F Howard architect E Miller Ellensburg Judge A S Bennett The Dalles Mrs Roy Alexander Walla Walla Douglas Betts Pilot Rock William Switzler Umattilla Pendleton J P Walker Baker City S A Lowell Athena Tom Boylen Pilot Rock A B E Paddock Walla Walla J P Neal Freewater Garden City and more locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Green
Meacham
JL. A. Esteb
Echo
R. BE. Tarbett
Portland
J. Sheverman
Walla Walla
H. N. Dryer
Umatilla
G. B. Hufford
Heppner
Morrow County
Dan P. Smythe
T. F. Howard
Northern Pacific
E. Miller
Ellensburg
Wash
St. George
A. S. Bennett
Dalles
Roy Alexander
Douglas Betts
Pilot Rock
William Switzler
Pendleton
J. P. Walker
Baker City
S. A. Lowell
Athena
Tom Boylen
State Sheep Commission
A. BE. Paddock
J. P.neal
Freewater
West End
Mrs. Paddock
Garden City
Politicians' Wives Back Liberal Cause in London
London report notes Mrs Winston Churchill and Mrs Reginald McKenna as eager liberal hostesses. They bolster the party socially and on platforms, with McKenna's marriage to Pamela Jekyll highlighted after a humorous House of Commons exchange about the old age pension scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Winston Churchill
Reginald McKenna
the Admiralty
McKenna
Pamela Jekyll
Mr. McKenna
Horse Trader Case Yields 5 Cent Damages
In Lewis county superior court Terry King was sentenced to from one to ten years for second degree assault on Policeman Riley of Centralia after an attempted knife attack. A state case ended with a guilty plea. Burke received 18 months to 15 years. In the David Harum trade dispute George Rusher won 5 cents damages and costs from Frank Tierney who was ordered to complete the deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherialis
Lewis County
Terry King
Policeman Riley
Centralia
King
Burke
David Harum
George Rusher
Frank Tierney
Rusher
Tierney
74 Year-Old Man Receives New Teeth in Melrose
Melrose Mont. William Moore, 76, a pioneer placer miner and village blacksmith, has just finished cutting a complete new set of teeth for both upper and lower jaws. Up to date with the work, he joins local residents in a rare dental renewal milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melrose
Mont
William Moore
Boastful Murderer Is Behind Bars
Marshfield Oregon resident William Allen, linked to a murder in Exeter fourteen years ago, is jailed after boasting of the Gibbs killing to a fellow prisoner. City Marshal John Carter alerted Cassville Missouri authorities, who confirmed Allen as a suspect and had him arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield
Ore
William Allen
Coos County
Allen
Tom Gibbs
Exeter
Gibbs
John Carter
Cassville
Carter
TIPS OFF DEATH OF KING Mime Tetrazzini First to Learn News
Paris reports Mme Tetrazzini and Dr Powell helped spread the king's impending death. Powell visited the royal bedside, then informed the singer who relayed the news by telephone. Pekin dispatches say Changsha alarmed, Lale mission placarded for destruction, foreigners retreat to boats under protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tetrazzini
Paris
Mme. Tetrazzini
Powell
Pekin
Changsha
Hunan
Lale
Hankow
Fire destroys multiple Seattle plants in May blaze
A morning fire in Seattle destroyed the Independent Asphalt plant, the Occidental Fish Company plant, and bunkers at Vashon Sand & Gravel. Loss estimated at 20000 dollars. A donkey engine exploded during the blaze, scattering firemen who were unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Independent Asphalt Company
Occidental Fish Company
Vashon Sand & Gravel Company
Another Quake Strikes Costa Rica and Ports
A fresh tremor hit Costa Rica on May 20 causing heavy damage in San Jose and inland towns. A tidal wave surged along the streets near the fruit docks and the worst destruction is thought to be farther east toward the Antilles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Costa Rica
Port Limon
San Jose
Antilles
Flag Day Proclaimed June 14 by Oregon Governor Benson
Governor Benson proclaims Flag Day June 14 in Salem Oregon and urges schools to hold suitable exercises and a general observance marking the 1777 congressional selection of the national emblem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Ore
Benson
Congress
Indictments Set Aside in Cotton Report Case
Indictments against Theodore Price of New York in connection with alleged leakage of advance information in the federal cotton report were set aside today by Justice Gould of the supreme court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Theodore Price
New York
Justice Gould
Supreme Court
Child Cries for Shave at Broadway Barber Shop
A four year old boy lay on the floor of a Cathed ral Heights barber shop crying loudly as patrons state he wants a shave. A bootblack explained the child’s mother is bringing him in for his shave while he sits and sobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cathedral Heights
Tony
Census wraps up with Oregon population tally expected
With time extensions in some facilities, the census concludes and Oregon’s inhabitant count will soon be released, detailing regional demographics and population totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tme
Oregon
Seven Boys in Custody Over Dormitory Rock Throwing
Seven young offenders face juvenile court after rocks were hurled at St Joseph academy dormitory last night around 10. Witnesses say the act mimicked an Indians on the warpath spectacle. Four boys were caught by night officers Ralph Knight Anton Vey Jr Harry Call and Otis Kirkpatrick. Three others implicated Otis Hampton and two Guill boys escaped capture. They were ordered to appear before Recorder FitzGerald at 9 this morning and the matter was referred to Juvenile Court Judge Gilliland via John Halley Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph Academy
Gilliland
Academy
Ralph Knight
Anton Vey, Jr
Harry Call
Otis Kirkpatrick
Otis Hampton
Guill
FitzGerald
John Halley, Jr
Cork Cab Drivers Drive Out Lord Mayor’s Bus Plan
At Cork corporation a row erupted after the lord mayor sought permission to run a motor bus to a suburb not reached by streetcars. About 300 cab drivers and car owners confronted police in the chamber, booed the mayor, and forced the officials to withdraw. An indignation meeting replaced the council session, condemning the move as an interference with cabmen’s livelihoods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cork
Cork Corporation
Corporation
Labor
Council
Paris King of Dandies Ridicules Our Attire
Andre de Tougieres known in Paris as the king of the dandies will lecture in the United States on clothes manners and life elegancies. He condemns American dress as ill fitting and unattractive and predicts a future shift to softer neutral evening wear to compliment women's gowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Andre de Tougieres
King of
United States
Beau Brummell
London
Fougieres
Anglers Aim to Save Trout From Hermiston Reservoir
Anglers meet in city hall agree to build and operate fish ladders to move starving trout from the government reservoir at Hermiston back to the Umatilla River. Deputy Warden Turner and C K Cranston report findings and seek engineer approval to begin work with volunteers. full effort expected in less than a day once ladders are ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government
Hermiston
Umatilla
Newell
Game and Fish
O. F. Turner
C. K. Cranston
Anglers’ Association
Trained Hen Brags of Freewater Town Visit
A trained hen owned by J. W. Jones of Umatilla County makes a nest in a buggy en route to Freewater to view sights. She lays an egg on the way, cackles in triumph, and rejoices near the Palace hotel as a bystander jokes about a Sunday chicken dinner. The hen returns home boasting of her adventure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Jones
Umatilla
Freewater
Mr. Jones
Palace Hotel
Johnson
Frewater Times
Gold Watch Lost on Main Street Pendleton
Lost on Main street of Pendleton April 5th a ladies open face gold watch with gold fob chain. Reward offered if returned to the office. The note adds a patriotic aside: By George.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Pendleton
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Arthur CG. Spencer
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Coe Siding
Col
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