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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1919

Page

10

Girl Jumps From Morrison Bridge Struggles to River

M las Clones Bronher a 17 year old girl jumped from Morrison Bridge into the Willamette River at 7 15 pm last night. Rescued by harbor patrol before drowning she swam toward the river center as if intent on self harm. Police charge with attempted suicide and she lived at Seventeenth and Irving streets. Two men nearby urged her not to jump and left as bystanders. Bridge tender Aly Borven attempted to throw a rope but could not reach her. Patrolmen Finn and Schroder aided the rescue. Florence Miley county health nurse and Miss Stan Walsh moved offices in the federal building from 250 to 266.

Portland Las Clones Bronher Morrison Bridge Ouit Abe Aly Borven Wil Ashy Rome Finn Schroder Seventeenth Irving Streets Minn Florence Stan F. Walwh Wick Federal Building

Beet sugar supply fear drives price adjustments

Exhaustion of the Hawaiian cane sugar crop prompts a price change for beet sugar with a 29 cent per pound base offered. refiners, jobbers, and retailers adjust retail and wholesale margins, while the public’s unusual consumption is blamed on the crop shortage and not hoarding. Local news notes Pilot Mark interest in Boy Scouts, a flour shipment to Print the Scout House, and community projects, plus an election authorizing bond interest in Teel district and plans for Memorial Mall theater operations.

Fan Francisco California Oregon Wask‘aktem Nomhern Iditho Nevada Cohen Fels Picitte Cornet Seigure Opeion Beard Equalization Board Pilot Mark Faye W. T. Kildbrett de Lester

Meadows Men Drain Four Miles Ditch Echo Oregon

Echo notes report that T G Smith and C P Toel completed four miles of drainage ditch on their Meadows farms to reduce seepage from Western Land Irrigation ditches. Local residents visiting, farm activity, and community social events are chronicled, including visits by R F Pancett and family, Lole Smith’s trip to Portland, and several Echo residents’ weekend travels.

Echo T. G. Smith Mr. Smith C. P. Toel Pancett and Familly Stanfield George McDowell Hermiston Sanitarium James Hawkine A. FL Lundberg Joseph Cunha Jr Lillian Zinn Portland George & Miller Co Elore Guy French Pilot Neck O. Neill Thatter Creek LM. Hillis Frank Irvine H.C. Willis John Yours J. A. Wattenburger Hermiston Buttercreek Catherol United Brethren Church M. Molties Grant Puchanan Buttercreek Ida Chaplain Pendleton Leener Mere Willam Esseletyn Roder Teel Dr Smith Hawley Bean F. W. Andrews Caswell George Hole Mamie Petro Charles Lyle

Concrete bridge projects begin under county contract

Rerean Davis holds a $500 county contract for building concrete bridges over Millow Creek at Heppner Junction and the Moesaner crossing on Cotembin highways. Bermietin Herald notes AR Miterind is on site at Willow Creek with camp set for Civet conerriacted work. Advocate reports funds for paying bonds arrived Thursday with accrued interest.

Rerean Davis Millow Creek Heppner Junction Bermietin Herald AR Miterind Willow Creek

Even Long Shears Can't Cut Red Tape in Alton

An Alton, Missouri dispatch reports the United States Engineer Office took two years to clear a pile that arrived Saturday. The story underlines the slow progress of the approval process and the weariness of officials facing persistent delays.

Alton Alten United States

Astoria Plans to Buy and Donate Base Site at Tongue Point

Astoria residents vote to acquire the Tongue Point naval base site and donate it to the United States government. The estimated cost is about 100,400 dollars, with funding to be raised locally or via a special tax election. City officials note possible state or private aid, but the council aims to finance the project through local means.

Astoria United States Tongue Point Rome Chamber of Commerce Stone G. C. Filter Prt Oh Baer Pnlen

All Roads Lead to Freed Distilleries in Louisville

Citizens from surrounding towns rush to witness the shencemenon of Wry yonr 1914. Whit jg on sale here openly, and swithout stealth. An injunction by the Mytfed Stetee dietrie permits two of the Newest MeMeries to Verses of the Stocks In defiance of wartime prohibition.

Louisville Lovieville

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