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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

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Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1917

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Weather Hopeful for Allied Submarine Strategy

Secretary Hooker reports that good weather will enable the Allies to throttle German submarine bases on the Belgian coast and cut railways to Bruges. The weekly summary says Allied advances are highly satisfactory and German ports appear doomed as torpedo shortages hinder German operations.

Washington Sudmarine Hooker Germany Ders Owtend Eoebrugke Georman Baer Brith Guna Bmnory Belxian Zeebrugee Brogoaja

White Sox win second World Series game in New York

Chicago defeats the Giants 2 to 1 to take a 2-0 series lead as Red Faber dominates on the mound and Chicago bats overpower Schupp. The crowd of about 92,000 watches New York’s early threat fade, with steady defense and timely hitting sealing the win.

Chicago New York Giants White Sox Red Faber Boven Freddy” Schupp Sowshian Phonom National League Fred Anderson Bohipp Mommion Ber Schunp GX Wak & Wevere Clootte

Typhoon Kills Two Thousand in Tokio Steep Toll

Tokio reports two thousand and seventy four dead after Monday night typhoon. Official estimates count the dead in the city at two thousand with unofficial figures higher. Thousands of homes destroyed and many villages wiped out as tidal waves struck coastal areas. Numerous residents displaced by the disaster.

Tokio Uroyann Porlah

New Legs for Old Ones Highlight Sidocup Sporting Event

At Sidocup in England a race featured competitors with new crutch designs for mobility. Four athletes used telescopic adjustable braces with aluminum plates on a feather belt, enabling easier seating and movement in vehicles or at tables.

Sporting Sidocup England

Wheat Crop Forecast by Agriculture Dept Sees Large Increase

Washington Oct. 2 The Agriculture Department estimated spring and winter wheat at 659,717,000 bushels, much higher than last year but below earlier forecasts. Corn was reduced by 36,000,000 bushels, totaling 1,210,000,007. Other crops listed include oats 1,887,700,000 bushels, barley 241,000,600, white potatoes 452,000,000, apples 176,000,000, and sugar beets 7,532,004 tons.

Agricultural Dept Washington Agricultural Department Auill

Son Found Alive After Mourning for Dead

Harold Dunn, son of Mr and Mrs William Dunn, was believed dead after a train incident near Cortland last April. A Portland Maine postcard received today confirms he is alive, prompting relief and questions about prior reports and the preserved body.

Harold Pion Willam Dunn Portland Maine Mes. Dunn Wes Donn Rita Cortland Bettors Dom Dunn Hin Gom Tieson Cam Dion Comey

Crowd of 38100 to witness third World Series game

About 38100 will attend the World Series game in New York tomorrow as the Giants host. The New York club announced the sale of every ticket, with each reserved seat bearing the purchaser's name. Extra precautions deter speculators and a reward is offered for arrests of violators. The scene shows prominent business and society figures joining the long line for tickets.

New York Giants Sporting Milo Rich

Boy of 20 Killed in Football Game at College

In San Francisco on October 8 George Hiewett, 20, a UC freshman, died from injuries sustained during a football game.

San Francesco Cgeorge Hiewett the Universty of California

Weston Boy Found Unconscious Beside Road

Weston authorities report Jim Nelson, an 11 year old boy, found unconscious beside the road. Medical staff at Saint Anthony's Hospital say he is in critical condition with brain concussion suspected after an incident yesterday morning, possibly from a fall or being thrown from a horse.

Jim Nelson Conditi Jim Neon C. H. Nobet Weston Vinenticoneciona the &. Anthony's Hospital

Grand Jury Drawn and Begins Work

A new grand jury was convened this morning to handle criminal matters since the previous panel concluded. The jury is chaired by Frank Rogers of Pendleton with members Lowell J. Rogers Pendleton Gilman Folwm Tituil Wa Pierd Coffman Mitten Frank Saver Pendleton W J Waftenburger of Reho and J i Baker Neranhrm.

Frank Rogers Pendleton Lowell J. Rogers Pandteten Gilman Folwom Tituil- Wa Pierd Coffman Mitten Frank Saver W. J. Waftenburger Reho J. i Baker Neranhrm

Youthful cigarette smokers arrested in Adams case

Six youths from Adams were arrested last Friday after a state inquiry into widespread cigarette smoking among minors. Deputy District Attorney Schmit led the enforcement, and five were fined five dollars each while one, Ronald Morrison, 14, was not fined and the matter was referred to his parents. Other arrests and dealer prosecutions were anticipated.

Adams State Inns Iy Boya Schmit Junticg Juntiby Pones T. A. Liecallen Alvin Coffer Jani Winter Clifford Btyrick Clarence Barker Garth Stoll Ronald Morrisom Flew Morrison

Brother of Fred Schneiter Killed in Auto Accident

Fred Becheiter left for Portland as reports say his brother Adolph Schneiter, president of the Portland Cheese Company, was killed near Reedville when a Southern Pacific train crashed into their coach. Others were injured, including Mrs Becheiter and daughters Vivian and Rose. Witnesses recount the tragedy and identify survivors.

Fred Becheiter Portland Roetetanta Reedvill Southern Pacific Adolph Schneiter Wes Sithwell Mrs. Behweiter Vivian Rose Albert E. Hornechuch Schnelter Hernechuch Tate Mythet & Ith Boy

Draft Decision Expected Before New Year’s Day

Washington reports a court to decide on the constitutionality of the draft law before year’s end. All parties seek a clear ruling as the matter heads toward the new year.

Washington

Umatilla County urged to meet Liberty Loan quota

Umatilla County faces a 1 250 000 second Liberty Loan target with an estimated 1 760 000 total issue and a local contribution need of 1 000 000. Pendleton banks must rally deposits as only about 100 000 has been subscribed, amid misgivings about taxability of bonds. Treasury clarifies exemptions from state local taxes and federal income taxes for new four percent bonds, highlighting tax advantages over earlier issues.

Umatilla County Liberty Loan Pendleton Treasury Department Umatilla Averace United States

Allies Artillery Active in Flanders Amid Counterattacks

London dispatch summarizes Haig's report on Allied artillery and infantry actions in Flanders. German assaults near Potyton Wood were repelled after a heavy barrage, with casualties and prisoners reported. French and British fire intensified, while German response matched artillery intensity in parts of the front.

London Peidenern

Two Men Killed in Wreck of Pennsylvania Limited

In Beaver Falls Pennsylvania the Pennsylvania limited crashed into a freight train killing two men and injuring seven others. Notable figures John Tener leader of the Nations League and Garry Herrman head of the Nations Hawdall Commission were thrown from their berths.

Beaver Falls Pennsylvania Limited John Tener The Nations League Garry Herrman Nations Hawdall Commission

Destroyer contracts ratified and shipbuilding push

Washington reports that contracts for destroyers totaling millions will be ratified today. Secretary Daniels states the navy has tentative contracts for every destroyer American yards can build. He says plants are being prepared to rush construction and extend private shipbuilding facilities, with destroyers built in half the former time.

Washington Oct Daniel Navy Daniels

Two Are Killed in Accident at Kamela Saturday

La Grande, Oct 1. O W Taylor, signal foreman for the Oregon Western Florida and Northern Santa Fe company, and his wife were burned to death at Kamela Saturday night when their outfit car telescoped by a freight train. Fire erupted at once and the bodies were partly consumed before retrieval. Taylor's home is in Idaho, but he worked across the company’s lines and his car was attached to a freight train on a winding road. Howie in charge of a bent maintenance crew was detailed to do some optical work.

Howie Charate

Women workers boost Liberty Loan effort in New York

In New York, Mie Eline Robert, a noted jeweler, stands amid posters urging Liberty Loan support. Dorothy Kohn prepares for a forthcoming operatic event as part of the campaign, with related property notices seen around the Waldorf Astoria area.

Germans Told to Economize in Manpower War Policy Report

Reports from French headquarters cite German prisoners with orders attributed to General Ludendorff urging economy in human material. The directives criticize commanders for excessive front line fighting and poor artillery coordination. They warn that shell and mortar usage far exceeds production and stress manpower saving as crucial.

Henry Wood Ludendorff

New Army Branch Seeks Balloon Observation Officers

Reported today a new U S Army branch recruits educated men aged 25 to 26 for balloon observation duty. Lieutenants start at 2300 yearly pay with 69 extra in active service, training lasts two months, with immediate deployment to France upon qualification. Interested applicants should contact W L Thompson, mission camp organizer, as limited places remain.

United States Army W. L. Thompson Macoclutter

Ecuador May Break Off Relations With Germany

Washington reports Ecuador may sever ties with Germany. Ambassador Peri, the German envoy in Peru, intended to meet with a formal note but his plan was not received.

Ecuador Germany Washington Kenedhoran Peri Peru

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