Action of Nine Brings Forth Critics On League Creation
Paris May 21 United Press reports Hing members of the American peace council criticize the treaty as a surrender of aims. They fault President Wise for yielding to entente and note the league’s creation involved sacrifice. Some defend Wise, saying the league is a hard task, others say the league is too weak to fulfill its purpose. Experts from the American Peace Conference fault the lack of open information and say negotiators traded favors rather than principles.
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Lowell, Mellett
United Press
Paris
Hing
Balke
Wise
League
Anon
Colonel Howse
America
Witton
Ty Tall
Occident pool hall robbed in Astoria with valuables stolen
In Astoria on May 21 a night burglary hit the Occident pool hall. A thief entered the small cafe area and fled with cash, two watches, and a pair of diamond items after dumping sand to cover the scene. Authorities note this follows a spate of recent safe cracking incidents in town.
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Astoria, Or
Occident
Alf Tuttone
House Suffrage Debate Opens in Restricted Washington Session
In Washington on May 21 the suffrage measure was called up in the house amid a crowded gallery. Representative Mann warned against obstruction as debate time was limited to one hour per side. Moore pressed for records of hearings, while Mann asserted hearings have not been held this session after years of demand.
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Washington
Representative Mann
Watfrage
Moore
Mann
Bae
Crisis of strike looms as conference sought
Winnipeg May 21 Officials invite labor representatives to a conference to seek solution as strike crisis nears. Food and water shortages worsen. milk scarce due to water workers’ walkout. City divided into five districts. 5000 volunteers ready to report. Citizens and strikers await outcome.
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Winnipeg
Atric
Melaln
Our
Pare
President's plan to give labor participation in industry
May 21 Van Francisco. President Wilson's labor participation proposal drew mixed praise from labor leaders who said it aimed to curb industrial warfare. James E. Tin, associate editor, called the plan an effort to prevent conflict between capital and labor as revolutions in Europe shape American worker instincts. John O'Connell, secretary of the ironworkers union, said the recommendations align with the president's aims and favor voluntary agreements over coercive action.
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Caplin
John O'Connell
Ins Bor Ecumelis
Women propose strike in event of another war
The International Congress of Women in Zurich votes to call for a worldwide strike by women if a new war is declared, even if sanctioned by the League of Nations. Delegates discuss sending proposals to the peace conference and coordinating with the International Op erations Executive Committee in Lucerne.
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Zurich
Congress of Women
Rau
Mertska
Fron
Vienna
Mae
League of Nations
Cowboy star Tom Mix to headline Round-Up Camp
Tom Mix, noted cowboy film star, will headline the Round-Up attraction in September with his company. The act runs two to three weeks, bringing 30 personnel and a 20-strong supporting cast to perform on location. Mix will ride and bulldog as part of the feature with scenes shot for a moving picture at a daily rate of 9500 dollars.
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Tom Mix
Cowboy Fllm
Bie
Eving
Plotire Artis Ten Hs
Stound-L P Ghreetars
Wilfar Ox Fit Company
Stareline Torn
Cowelria
Pendlaton
Engine Trouble Delays Ng-4 Flight Across Atlantic
British and American officials clash over Hawker’s disappearance as engine failure prompts delay and questions of government action. Reports say NC vessel to recover to Pont Del Gada, while Britain contends patrols bungled Hawker’s route and timing. Navy and civil authorities brace for further weather and mechanical checks.
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Washington
Ponta del Gada
Navy
Admiral Jackson
Ponte
Pn PO
Newfoundland
Irelrndh
Gartied Radio Drome
Counter Revolt in Budapest Demands Soviet Government
Budapest May 21 A counter revolution was revealed with several conspirators arrested for seditious plans and seized ammunition. Leaders are alleged ex police officials merchants and landowners tied to the soviet government.
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Budapest
Dela Kon
Trapper nets one young wolf pack in Idaho day
George Nichols a government trapper near Leadore Idaho recently captured seven young wolves in one den and near a mother wolf. The wolves have killed two horses and a two year old heifer was eaten. Stockmen offer a $100 bounty per wolf, but Nichols cannot claim it as he works for the government. The report says the one month tally across Oregon Washington Idaho shows 762 predatory animals killed, with 402 born wolves among them.
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George Nichols
United States Biological Survey
Tepper
Hear Leadore
Idato
BK. Averill
Idaho
Mery Walt
Nichole
Caimi
Averill
Oregon
Washington
Bowtie
Flower Picking Corelesss in California Wild Flora
In California the public shows concern over wildflower extinction as collectors gather varieties for an upcoming flower show in San Francisco on June 10. Mr Hertha M. Rice, secretary of the California State Wild Flower Conserva, notes several varieties have become rare and others are nearing the same fate.
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Ban Francisco
California
Nowerg
Nittolale
Hertha M. Rice
California State Wild Flower Conserva
Honbeamue
Court Rules 30 Day Notice Needed For Tenants
Judge J. B. Parkes ruled in Florence Smith vs J. Co. Finch that house owners must give a 30 day notice before removing a tenant. The decision centers on a verbal agreement to retain occupancy and the landlord’s attempt to oust the tenant after a short notice period. The ruling upholds validity of verbal lease terms and prohibits eviction before proper notice.
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Deelie
J. B. Parkes
Florence Smith
J. Co. Finch
Pinch
Wiehie
Ioan
Tallman and Ritker Named on Committee
A W Tollman and OW Ritner were today appointed as members of the statewide campaign committee for the $5000000 founding bill to fund reforms in Oregon. The two will assist in the campaign leading to a public vote. Charles Castner, president of the State Federation of Women's Clubs, will speak Monday evening. Castner aims to rally support for the proposed funding measure.
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A W. Tollman
OW. Ritner
Tiuday
Oregon
Furdt
Tathnan
Kitner
Charles Castner
State Federation of Women's Clate
Castner
Local Indians and Movie Cameras Stir 1909 Plans
A fractured note describes Local Indians facing a movie camera while Todttann prepares a motion picture titled The Martone of VYosteniay. It mentions the Marcus Whitman mission at Walla Wrilie and a turbulent Cheick section amid early week dramatization.
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Williams County
Todttann
Oethan
Carver
Martone
Vyosteniay
Belo
Tee Foundation
Wultrrenis
Marcus Whitman
Walla Wrilie
Probe Peach Treaty Inquiry Plans By U S Seniors
Washington May 21 inquiry into the prepeivme fey a ce rete teety wily Germany was planned by seniors of Ula sepkie foreign relations communition. The report notes efforts to study the treaty issue and German relations in the context of current events.
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Washington
Germany
Ulasepkie Foreign Relations
Hewurinedt
Traveller to India Missionary Findings Shared
A traveller and missionary in India recounts lessons learned during six years abroad. He discusses caste, education, and the influence of religious institutions, noting Mount Everest and distant northern regions as part of his observations. The speaker highlights the educational system and social barriers affecting progress.
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India
Jilin
Mount Everest
Allhat Meithorn
County Court Debates Acceptance of School Warrant Law
County court weighs whether the treasurer should assume warrants duties for all 202 school districts or if district clerks keep the task. Opinions split on feasibility with budget, staffing, and payroll implications across the county. Decision expected before May ff.
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Treamner
Ogutty
de. Éhlem
Ten Express Employees Out in Detroit Move
May 21 Detroit reports about a purge at the Amperhioin railway press company with about 100 or more workers affected. An Ontario route is cited as part of the old ore shipments to Detroit under review.
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Detroit
Anperhioin Eallwey Ox Préeez Company
Ontario
Siege Rumors from West Prussia Stir Tension
A Dublin dispatch reports rumors of a siege in West Prussia on May 21, noting state forces advance amid confusion. The telegraph cites military activity and potential urban impacts.
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West Prossev Usd
Berne
State of Stene
West Praesie Aaunling
Dierlin
Tidhoy
Alamo Show Comes Here for Weeklong Carnival
Pendleton welcomes the greater Alamo Shows for a week starting June 3 under Round Up Bend sponsorship. J M Scobey and Roobey oversee arrangements for what is billed as the rumbling carnival event with the Victory Celebration to be staged on the city block on Alta Siren.
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Greater Alamo
Pendleton
J. M. Scobey
Roobey
Alta Siren
Ranch sale transfers Birch Creek property to J. W. Terry
The F A Michael Ranch at Birch Creek, comprising 460 acres of mostly alfalfa land, was sold for 30000 to J W Terry. Possession is immediate as F A Michael and family relocate to Pendleton. Sale conducted by Snew & Darton.
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Birch Creek
L. W. Terry
A. Michael
J. W. Terry
University of Oregon Plans Graduate Assistant Positions
University officials announce a plan to hire graduate assistants for the next year with $3000 total compensation. Ten assistants are already employed, with openings in botany chemistry economics literature and related fields. Each selected student will work half time and receive support to cover full expenses for the year.
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Pelp University OF Oregon
Eugene
Eraduate
Echaul Uniter Thia
Chisen
Thin
Universit
German reply extended week time limit on peace talks
Reports from Paris and Berlin indicate the big four extended the German counter proposal deadline by a week. Germany is said to demand shifts in eastern provinces and Saar control, while Korea seeks independence and Wilson plans to depart for home around June 7.
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Brockdorff
Meady
Carl D, Groat
United Pres
Berlin
Germany
Versailles
German war losses to April 30 total 6,873,410
May 21. German casualties to April 30 last were 2,050,460 dead, 4,207,028 wounded and 615,000 prisoners, a total of 6,873,410, according to Mguren published in Berlin.
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Mguren
Berlin
Echo Road paving contracts to be let June 10
A long county road contract report notes Echo Road from Pendleton to the state line and the Walla Walla Pendletoy route paving set for bidding in June. It details gravel overlay, state funding, and projected work across multiple segments including the Cold Springs round and East Oregon highway portions in Umatilla County.
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Echo Road
Ald Rose
Coum
Athena
Milton
Cah
Pendleton
Vwnatutin
Tate
Cold Springs
Orexco
Umatilla
Keel
Echo
Marrow County
Cabin Hum
Ariington
Willow Creek
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Astoria Frert Dock
Pont Whey
Smith Wml
South America
Orient
Tallman and
Ritker
Torlent
Fale
Korea
Fred Ferguson
United States
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Warren Construction Co
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