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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1917
Page
5
Announcement of a three day celebration in Mansfield Washington starting July 2 featuring amusements such as carnival attractions and merry go rounds seeking participation. Contact A F Mosenwieck Mansfield WA for details. Famous lawyer dead after incident Kalpour.
Fragmented OCR notes show an annual fiscal statement for School District No 16 Umatilla County Oregon. It lists funds, janitorial and teacher salaries, library expenses, maintenance, utilities, and debt interest, with total estimated receipts and expenditures for the school year ending June 30, 1907, and projected receipts for May 1017.
Joseph H Choate longtime American lawyer and former ambassador to Great Britain died suddenly at his New York home from heart trouble after hosting Arthur Belfour, the United States commissioner. Choate, renowned in his era, had been a dominant figure in law and diplomacy for many years. Progress on the western front is measured by corps of millet.
At a Crate County Oregon meeting the Beheol District No 16 board calls bids for plastering and finishing three grade school rooms including walls ceilings and stairs. Bids due June 17 1917 at 7:20 PM in Trendleton, with completion by August 15 1917. Rejection rights reserved. J B EW Chairman Lot Lavermore Clerk.
A dense collection of classified lines offers for rent and sale items, services, and notices. Listings include furnished apartments, a 1914 car sale, land for sale, sewing services, household help, tools, scrap iron, and various notices. Multiple names, addresses, and phone references appear throughout, with many entries vague or partial.
An advertisement seeks a $25 000 farm loan for lands near Evсene Pendleton area with good farm and pasture stock. The notice includes other items such as auto sale ads and property trade offers with various agents and dates, highlighting investment opportunities and real estate notes in Oregon.
Fragmentary OCR data lists various titles and names such as Margaie Manuel Garcia Prieta and Craig Mareen. Mentions senate president, priest of Sawlty ln pene ont, and ministerial roles including public works. Details are garbled and uncertain.
May 6. The appellate division of the supreme court ruled that the Rockefeller Foundation and the Bureau of Social Hygiene are charitable corporations and exempt from a state income tax. The decision affects bequests of 684 dollars to the Rockefeller Foundation and 76,000 dollars to the Bureau of Social Hygiene by the late Mrs. Laura Spelman Rockefeller, widow of John D. Rockefeller.
The fragmentary OCR conveys a muddled voice blaming a teacher and referencing a year and emotions. It mentions a person named Fowler and a line about American identity or sentiment, with unclear context and several garbled phrases.
Philip Scheidemann a Reichstag member warned that if France and England pressed harder a revolution could erupt in Germany The remark shows how openly such views were spoken during the war a shift from earlier censored discourse and potential imprisonment for similar statements.
Dr. Frockion Axsn professor of English Literature at Rice Institution and President Wilson's brother in law filed his enlistment in the marine corps reserve today. Houston recruiting station sent the file to Washington with a recommendation for acceptance.
An official notice from Pendleton outlines improvement plans for Perkins Avenue from North Street to Washington Street including pavement and gutter work. It lists assessment districts, cost estimates, and the process for levying charges on benefited parcels, with the City Recorder responsible for publication and collection.
Motion picture news notes Wah-it-ka Cheroken healer as Seventh daughter and living spirit guide. The film The Web of Dentire depicts a married couple's rise to wealth and social talk, promising sensational gossip and high society intrigue. Also covers Harret- Pathé News and international pictorials.
Stuart Holmes stars as Teddy Trent in a dramatic production by Dereths Phillips at the Coy theater. Lon Chaney and Wim Stewell support, with Murr Moertin and Mise Martin in key roles. The Pinehumble promises earnest acting and photoplay style scenes, drawing crowds for a winter engagement.
Portland faced a varied set of results as teams like Vernon and Spokane posted wins while Vancouver and Seattle faltered. Key players included Potteries Helfrich Misher Hees and Boles, with several close margins and notable rebounds. The Northwest League slate also featured matchups involving Tacoma and Sanenal Lewser, and negotiations with Philadelphia and New York in doubleheader settings.
April casualties appear in a garbled release listing killed wounded and missing from a May 23 report. It notes severities and mentions a weapon event with 19.975 Mreenvert and other uncertain figures, including a death and injuries, with a malformed tally of £ 7,008.
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