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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1917
Page
8
A broad strike continues to shut down business activity while the government registers an assertion of direction over internal affairs and economic functions, signaling a pivotal shift in authority amidst ongoing labor action.
Walla Walla residents face higher levies as budgets for city state county and school district No. 1 were fixed by county commissioners city officials and school directors. City levy up to 17 mills and school district tax about three mills higher due to new high school and Jefferson school. State and county cover the rest.
The article describes Mies Leonora Mughes entertaining on the roof of the Hotel Mo Alpin in New York City and replacing her former partner David Crarne who joined the army. Mughes seeks wartime help from Miss Hazel Alien to support her acts and keep performances going in France.
Sheriff T D Taylor reported Adjutant General White offered to send 65 rifles for Pendamon home guards. Pendleton Nerv es and Silver Clags sought 120 rifled arms to arm both groups. The adjutant general suggested half the number for alternating use, plan approved, rifles are old Springfield army models.
In Peoria Illinois on September 20, Mine Tenth Law reportedly broke the altitude record for women in flight aboard a single airplane. Details are sparse but the claim highlights a historic milestone in women’s aviation.
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