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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1918
Page
5
A French Atlantic port unveils a sun powered mine sweeping craft designed to guard coastlines from mint and eubrimrinde threats. The vessel tows a deep trawl with steel gear and devices for mine detection, depth control, and anti submarine action. It reportedly travels 2000 miles at 10 knots without refueling, capable of reaching the United States under its own power.
In Philadelphia three United States Gauge Company employees at Selleraville were acquitted in federal district court of charges of conspiracy to defeat government telede on air came pieces of gauger for torpedo Moat de. George Shhubert Willem Hetnricke and Frits Meret were the acquitted defendants.
A motion picture review notes Over the Top will show at the Alta theater next Tuesday. The author soldier Empey brings trench life to screen with humor and grit. The New York Times praises its frank portrayal of war and lessons for prospective soldiers and families.
United States officials discuss an International Priorities Board to allocate vital resources such as gold, food, coal, iron, cotton, wool, and clothing after the war. The aim is to preserve balance among nations, aid the weak, and prevent renewed aggression through controlled distribution and monetary stability.
London report notes a weird mix of fragments with names and places in September. The terse item mentions Herat and Welit reginners along with scattered terms implying a local incident or event.
The report notes Collins won the Viewria Draw after a brave act at Merthyr. His wife secured funds surpassing 100 pounds, with city council, former employers, and Lord Chedda contributing 500 pounds each. Attendees added 256 to an impromptu manuscript event, bringing total to 2750 pounds for Merthyr’s hero.
A Wolff dispatch cited in the Dern Twanttant claims German forces exhausted by early battle on the Marne, undermining entente hopes for decisive intervention. The report notes French and allied lines near Chereretney and retreat pressures, implying strategic setbacks before French counteroffensive.
Fragmented OCR text describes a port induction process with references to workers, equipment, and a police or naval context. It mentions a Port of the Willette river, clerical delays, and preparations for a muster or entry procedure, with unclear details about personnel or outcomes.
In Portland, Oregon, a disturbing scam surfaces as a seller seeks to push nut products with forged certificates and misleading claims. Probers report inconsistency in ownership and noncompliance, while authorities urge public caution amid rumors of a planned seizure or gathering to discuss the matter. The article notes a woman relinquishing her personal duties amidst the confusion.
Fragmentary note discusses naval recruitment papers and a new selective service arrangement. Mentions 15, 0 as a figure and a quota of 600, with voluntary induction. Portland office not yet certified on its benefits. No clear dates or named individuals.
In Coos Bay Coquille and Gardiner Oregon orders were issued for cutting 6006 feet of lumber to construct barracks for the government airspace division camp operating near the Coast Route tract. The mill work is valued at about 84 million? and will support about 60 months of work as plans proceed.
A series of real estate transfers are recorded, including Lucy C. Spracue and Rebel Spracue with multiple parcels totaling acres in B pre Ale and I NE areas, plus Taylor Farms Union Otay Agency involved in a $600 transfer. Additional dealings include Charles Tarneit, Barnett, and Ada Lote stakes, with city notices in Pendleton and Starfield, and varied parcel descriptions.
A new tally credits several American airmen with downing German machines in France. Names listed include Major Kenneth Marr of San Francisco, Lieutenant Quenis Roons of New York, Captain Dierbert Balt of Palo Alto, and others from Philadelphia, New York, Ohio, Michigan, and Massachusetts.
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