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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1909

Page

2

GUT IN SHEEP ON NATIONAL RESERVES

Advisory Board and Superintendent Ireland agreed on grazing cuts for Whitman National Forest reducing total sheep allotment from 183000 to 165000. Small sheepmen with one hand receive relief while large operators face up to 20 percent cuts, with thresholds defined by owned numbers across county borders near Pilot Rock Meacham and John Day river regions.

Ireland Whitman National Forest Blue Mountain Forest Umatilla Union Grant Baker Counties Sumpter Pilot Rock Meacham North Powder Hills John Day River

Public Library Growing in Popularity in Pendleton

Pendleton public library attracts more readers as daily registrations and book checkouts rise. Reading room usage grows, with Saturday marking one of the busiest days yet as 120 books were checked out and 21 new names added. A new list of children’s titles includes Burroughs Squirrels and other fur-bearers Lamb Tales from Shakespeare Wiggin Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm Wiggin A Summer in a Canon Dix Merrylips Dix Soldier Rigdals.

Pendleton Burroughs Lamb Wiggin Rebecca Sunnybrook Farm Dix Merrylips Rigdals

Woolgrowers Convention Attendees Arrive and Depart

Charles W. Martin and F. L. Toby of Olex transact business in the city today. George J. Currin, Heppner sheepman, returned home after attending the woolgrowers convention. A. B. Quant of Ukiah joined county seat business. Henry McKinney, ex University of Oregon football star and Baker County representative, came to town for the big game. Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Cranston of Baker City visited with C. K. Cranston and left for Condon to visit Mrs. Cranston's brother. Robert Hynde and family of Heppner departed after the annual woolgrowers convention.

Charles W. Martin F. L. Toby Olex Ore George J. Currin Heppner Quant Ukiah Henry McKinney University of Oregon Baker County B. P. Cranston Baker City C. K. Cranston Woolgrowers Condon Mrs. Cranston Robert Hynde

Wealth Growth Highlights County Assessed Values

An assessor notes a sharp rise in Umatilla County wealth over seven years. Land deeded increased to 1,130,010 acres valued at 22,279,907. bank stock shares rose to 5.55 with value 727,050. railroad value grew to 7,974, THT. 50. Total county wealth climbed from 16,991,754 in 1962 to 42,048,397.50, with town by town real estate values listed, including Athena 188,666 and Pendleton 2,885,166, among others.

Umatilla County MG Mina Sie Sealens Ps Sipihayshacs Aigtaipate Uitien Seins Athena Weeceese Hermiston Milton Pendleton Pilot Rock Stanfield

Rates for Appleburg trip from Pendleton

Special coaches will be added to the Umatilla Central train for the Appleburg tract opening at Pilot Rock on Monday. A round trip rate of 5 cents is granted. J P Mc Manus guarantees at least 100 passengers. The train departs Pendleton at 9 a m and returns at 3 p m on the regular service with special cars attached.

Appleburg Pilot Rock Umatilla

Indian revival meetings reach Northwest tribes

James Kash-Kash and family returned by Northern Pacific from Kamiah Idaho after representing the Tululila mission at a series of revival meetings on northwest reservations. Between four and five hundred Indians attended the Kamiah gathering. The next series opens next week on the Spokane reservation and December 6 North Fork Idaho will begin a meeting.

James Kash-Kash Northern Pacific Kamiah Idaho Tutulila Northwest Spokane North Fork

Self-respect in the nourisiment up on which the respect of others for us survives

A compact reflection on how inner self-respect nourishes the esteem others grant us. It argues that personal integrity sustains social regard and moral standing through time.

Man Convicted in serious land fraud and murder case

A man enticed a 70 year old woman to Copper Creek isolation, killed her with a pick handle after forcing possession of her land, hid the body in a tree uproot hole, then fled toward Copper Creek. The first jury disagreed but the second conviction stood as an insanity plea was entered.

Barnes Co«pel Creek Copper Creek

Mighting Por Championship Sparks Crowd Amid Strong Defense

A chilly day brought a large crowd as Baker facing strong defense slowed the heavier opponents. Pullback Jones stood as Baker’s key, repeatedly breaking through but halted by Capt. Devine or Nat Kimball. The game blended long end runs and passes with classic football, delivering constant action throughout.

Brown Jones Baker Capt. Devine Nat Kimball Pisses Kitke Straiight

City Officials Attend Baker City Game Noon Train Visit

Prof. J A Churchill city superintendent of Baker City schools arrived by noon train to watch the game this afternoon. Businessman W H Ellis also came in by the noon train to root for his team.

Church J. A. Churchill Baker City W. H. Eliis Rooters

Local Wheat Prices Drift Upward Amid Low Supply

Wheat rose to 83 cents in the local market but no sales occurred. Growers willing to take under 90 cents or a dollar seem to have sold their holdings.

Board of Equalization Final Session Held This Afternoon

The board of equalization is finishing up its work after addressing complaints from weeks ago. The final session is being held this afternoon.

Board of Equalization

Civil Club Will Meet Tomorrow at City Hall

A Civic club meeting is called for tomorrow afternoon at the city hall. Full attendance is desired.

Civil Club Civic Club

Killer Kills Roommate by Thowing Him From Window

In San Francisco Royal Ford killed Thomas Mullally by hurling him from a third story window and then shot himself. Police say a quarrel sparked the tragedy, both men members of the prison guard unit, alone in their room. Ford fled downstairs, later found dying after going to the rocks below. Mullally vanished before officers arrived.

San Francisco Royal Ford Thomas Mullaly Gubrda Ford Mullally

Boy Murderer Blamed on Dime Novel Fiend in Indiana

Jeffersonville Indiana November 12 Thomas Jefferson Hall sixteen yesterday killed cashier Fawcett and fatally wounded President Woodward and chauffeur Tucker after an attempted robbery of the New Albany National Bank His father William Hall a cabinet maker admitted the boy s identity and said he was the victim of dime novels but believed his mind was impaired by a blow when no child

Jeffersonville Ind Thomas Jefferson Hall Fawcett Woodward Tucker New Albany National Bank Wiliam Hall

Hawaii Port to Be Important Naval Base Voice

Washington reports the navy department confirms President Taft approved the joint army and navy board decision that Pearl Harbor in Hawaii will become an important naval base in the Pacific. Manila Bay stations will be of minor importance. The Asiatic Squadron will sail to Manila for repairs while Cavite will be abandoned.

Washington Navy Department Preallent Taf Joint Army and Navy Board Mutt Clay Pearl Harbor Hawaii Pacific Manila Bay Asiatic Squadron Alongapo Navy Cavite

Patience and effort as compound Interest tables

A compact aphorism notes patience and steady effort as the unseen forces that compound over time, yielding lasting growth and realized results through persistent work and time.

Local Anglers demand action over trout destruction

Pendleton residents mob the LaDow & Peterson window display showing 10 000 to 30 000 trout allegedly destroyed on the Umatilla irrigation project. Anglers threaten prosecutions against government officials, with District Attorney Phelps drafting notice for the screen law and funds pledged if needed. Local lawyers volunteered, and the effort aims to protect fish despite screen maintenance challenges.

Umatilla Hermiston Pendleton LaDow & Peterson Malin Street Phelps California Colorado Nevada

Taft's visit soured by Tillman's luncheon boycott

In Columbia on November 6 President Taft's arrival is offset by Senator Benjamin Tillman's refusal to attend a $10 per plate luncheon. Tillman denounces the ten dollar head charge as contrary to courtesy and democracy, while Governor Angel and other officials work to welcome the president. Taft plans to depart this evening for Augusta.

Columbia Taft Benjamin R. Tillman Lucullus Tillman Angel Augusta

Arthur George Convicted of First Degree Murder

Arthur George, who killed his divorced wife at Pri ghton Beach on May 18, was found guilty of murder in the first degree. Sentencing was deferred. The court noted custody of the children by the mother and his claim of self defense, saying the woman threatened him and reached as if to get a weapon.

Scenttto Navy Arther George Prighton Beach Mrn Goeotre

Moving Office to John Beans El Muir Store

The J. M. Randolph express office has moved to John Bean's El Muir Store. Phone Red 3006. Household moving rates are 76 cents per hour with trunks moved anywhere within the city limits for 26 cents. Plano Moving & Specialty handles the service.

J. M. Randolph Express John Bean Elmuir Plano Moving & Specialty

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