Ship Strike Nears Settlement as Mediation Planned
Portland Oct 18 A coast shipyard strike nears settlement after a long unions employers and federal shipyard labor board talks An accord aims to reopen yards by Tuesday with a San Francisco mediation conference to follow and arrests of anti picketing demonstrators may be released under a temporary pact The federal board plans to travel to San Francisco with union and employer representatives to seal the deal.
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Portland
Federal Shipyard Labor Board
San Francisco
Coant
Federal Board
Plebstine
Kan Franchis
Portland Ltd Beattie
Liberty Loan meetings arouse East End towns
In Timatitla county the Liberty Loan drive sparked strong interest as State Manager A Miller Senator Walter M Pierce and J W McCulloch spoke in Athena Weston Frenwater Milton and nearby halls. Banks report low subscriptions but crowds pledged to support government bonds and defer profits until after the war. Continued on Page 4.9
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Timatitla
Ainele
United Staten
United Stauton
Thiv Basta Pendleton Ahould
Wutveribe
Athena Hanepanttn
Weaton
Mu Bmn Pte
Milton Ad Fire- Wouter Hive
Depotlia
Fiat
Ane Dienes
AL Miller
Plain Boxview Tern
Will. USE SCHOOLS IN FOOD CAMPAIGN
Dr W D McNary chair of Umatilla county defense council says every home in the county will display a pledge card during the October 24 food conservation drive. Teachers and school children lead the effort with county supervision, aiming for 89 percent participation.
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Hoover
U. S. Food Administration
W. DD. McNary
Council of Defense
Umatilla
Coun
Cy. McNary
Campana
Food Conservation Organization
I FB
Toung
Aswdmor
McNary Han
Kistohe
Country moves public ownership
Washington October 1 The special investigating commission to the National Association fairway commissioners states that the United States is moving rapidly toward complete public ownership and operation of public utilities especially railroads telephones and telegraphs
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Washington
Communstion N
National Association
Fairway Commissioners
United States
Pendleton Camp Site Committee Named For End of Campaign
Five member Pendleton Commercial Club group chosen to push the Pendleton camp site proposal near Hermiston. Judge G W Phelps chairs. members include S M Lee W L Thomason J N Borgom and B Aldrich. The committee may add members as needed and reports indicate government interest and possible site selection across several locations.
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Phelps
Pendleton
Campilen
Alte
Hermison Tor
Irom
Pendleton Commercial Club
Tallman
Apiulntort
G. W. Phelps
M. Lee
W. L. ‘Thomason
J. N. Borgom
B. Aldrich
Mr Tallman
Mewra
Swayee
Siren
Hermiston
Tim
Bret
Pri
Werkere
Shipyard Strike Settlements Discussed by Washington Board
The federal wage adjustment board announced efforts to settle shipyard disputes at Portland and Seattle after errors in initial reports. Chatrmas Horley of the alisp Ping board said negotiations aim to bridge employer and worker differences, with settlements expected soon.
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Aia
Federal
Wife of Cuba's President A Red Cross Worker
Madame Marine Sara de Menocal wife of Cuba's president is active in the Cuban Red Cross. She campaigns with police support to raise food for famine relief, renowned in New York and Washington society as a leading Latin American beauty.
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Cuba
RED Cross
Phew Dent
Spetion
Red Crosse
Madame Marine Sara de Menoecal
Cube
Madame Menveale
Latin America
New York
Washington Society
Local Lodge Passes 1500 Liberty Bond Donation
Integrity Lodge No. community group votes at a meeting to contribute 1500 dollars toward government Liberty Bonds. Members adopt a firm stance and approve the purchase with a unanimous show of support.
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Integrity Lodge
Tvhe
Liberty Bonda
Buy a Bond by Ellis Parker Piotier
Poem urges support for war bonds through the young draftee Jim Dale who is drafted despite illness. It portrays the sacrifice and duty of soldiers, urging readers to back bond drives to fund the war effort and keep families from hardship. The narrator emphasizes moral duty and national resolve.
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Ellis Parker Piotier
Vigilantes
Jimmy Dale
Mutiny on Submarine Reported by Belgian Press
Os tend sailors mutinied according to Belgian papers received in Amsterdam. A number refused to board a submarine and threw an officer into the sea. Thirty mutineers were arrested and sent to Bruges.
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Amsterdam
Ostend
Bruges
City to pay half of Raley St paving project plan
City will fund one half of paving on Raley Street to connect with the state financed Eastern Oregon segment. Owner will be billed 1.90 per front foot, covering about half of the street length. A contract will start immediately and work begin soon. A week’s petitioning for Lepan Street paving referred to the committee. A permit was granted for HL Ok Brydenstein to install a selling wreview at his plant on the west end of the city.
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Jinoite
Onier
State Commission
Geetitionerns
Lepan Street
HL Ok
Brydenstein
Three local women elected to office in PTA group
A fractured report states thr ee local women were chosen for state and local posts within the Parent Teachers Association and related groups. The piece names Thomas Hamilton and Charles W. Moshe as district leaders, with Mrs Behotkie and Mrs Troyo ton recognized for officer roles amid a convention effort.
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Pendleton
Thomas Hamiton
Marlon Jack
Charles WH. Moesh
District View
Atrs
Wet Behotkie
Troyoton
Kegene
Firel
Ant Mes
Robert Me Murrmay
Onlvel Fieley
Mrnb
Germans Active Near Ypres and South Canal
Fragmentary report notes German forces advancing from Ypres toward the Scheldt canal and mid- Belgium positions. Mentions trench actions and limited Allied responses amid unclear gains in the sector.
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Germain Orileers
Yetbe Smith
Ypres
Pextelle
German Defenses Crumble Before British Guns on Western Front
British headquarters report a shift from trenches to pill box defenses along the British front. German lines falter under heavy bombardment as Hindenburg’s schemes fail. a rapid German collapse seems possible unless hostilities end soon. The piece notes Verdun's influence waned and Allied guns pound German positions.
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W. P. Simms
Bae
Hindenburg
Verdun
Bomme
Fastinen
Gierman
Germiink
Hindenbura
Sugar famine strikes east and west across New York and beyond
A sugar shortage spreads through New York and San Francisco areas with warnings of limited sales. Dealers ration by customer, with many limiting purchases to one pound or refusing sales until a dollar’s worth is bought. Prices quoted inflate as refiners struggle to supply.
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New York
Mayor Best Granted Leave of Absence for Rest of Term
The city council grants Mayor Best a leave of absence for the remainder of his term. Alderman J L Vankhin will preside at the next election meeting. Mrs Wheeler’s husband serves as treasurer for the city, with A J McAllister resigning from his post.
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Jace AL Boat
Counett
Healtrman Johnl
Vankhin
Camel
Ranger
Ae Ems
Amawur
Mire
Bia Wheeler
Cs. Wherlee Ah Fremier
Trey
A. J. Micatilter
Rest of First Draft Must Go November 2
Fragmentary text describes a timing event in Washington with unclear names and places. The readable items mention a teen and conduct surrounding an unspecified drafting or training process. Insufficient clear facts to identify people or organizations. summary notes the fragmentary nature and uncertain details.
Spectators to Use Grandstand at Idaho College Football Game
The audience at the Idaho college football game will sit in the grandstand with crowd control along the south sidelines. The field will be near the grandstand for spectators. Ticket sales suggest the largest Eastern Oregon crowd yet for a football game at Reund-Up Park, with many counties residents buying tickets in Pendleton Tallman and Welch stores, and through schools and teachers for reduced prices.
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Audienics
Srand
Doue
Simes
Oregon
Pendleton
Tallman Dent
Welch Sigar
Charles Comuns
Dri Han
Sonning Ministry May Face Replacement Threat
Socialist leader Labriola accuses the Sonning cabinet of causing fuel and feed shortages and predicts political turmoil. The article notes growing discontent with the government and mentions Nitti as a potential successor amid a shifting alliance.
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Labriola
HOM
Arthin Labriola
Fies
Sonning
Wilson Appreciation Letter to Congregationalists Published
A letter from President Wilson expressing appreciation to Congregationalists is described, with secretary Hubert Jary and attorney Culms noted. The report mentions the church delegates, a presidential thank you, and a chancery closure, referencing Edmonds of Birmingham.
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Culms
Jary Hubert
Congregational Church
Wilson
Cevwell
Ma. Ot. M. Edmonds
Birminengbetty
Aba
French retaliate for raid on Nancy headline described
An article reports France retaliating for a raid on Nancy. It mentions allied responses and various towns affected, including Genoa and nearby areas, with air or naval tensions cited as part of the retaliation. The piece notes the broader implications for regional stability and potential countermeasures by the Germane alliance.
Russian battleship Slava sunk in Riga Gulf fight
The Petrograd report details a naval engagement in the Riga Gulf where the Russian battleship Slava went down after heavy German shelling. It confirms the German occupation of Oesel island and the destruction of military assets as Russians withdrew, with most crew saved. The German fleet, about 55 ships with two dreadnoughts, silenced Russian batteries and overwhelmed defenses at Moon Sound.
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Petrograd
Riga Gulf
War Office
Oesel Island
Fe Arne
Moon Ani
Moon Sound
Ure
Moon
Tracy Baker Must Serve in the Army Amid Draft Updates
Final portion of the fleet draft is to be sent to Camp Lewis in November. Umatilla county has 7 men left to call after sending 40, with candidates including Tracy L. Baker and others listed. Six draftees previously disappeared and must be reported to the department. Baker was recertified yesterday after two months of review.
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Camp Lewis
Anl
Milt Peteral
Umatilla County
Camp Lewin
Tracey L. Baker
Hurfourt & Crispin
Silas J E. Simonton
Vitor Johnsey
Mike Pat Farley
Jeme Aaron Ferguson
Charlie Poffenberger
Victor Bar! Coffman
Carl Nyquint
Arthur H. Chapman
Lester F. Stites
Cdlorespending
Edwin Fanshier
Chet
Department of Jumie
Ernest Karl Kuepper
Pitot Rock
Peter Johnson
Helix
Solomon Salami
Echo
Flord & Wray
Pendleton
Cheater Shell
Manfeld
Thorn Andreas Granbeck
Tracy L. Baker
Ukiah
German intrigue fades under Liberty Loan pressures
Washington reports dwindling faith in German intrigue affecting Liberty Loan support. Treasury notes receive telegraphic updates amid pro German sentiment. Subscriptions run about halfway to the five billion goal as reports indicate hopeful progress yet uneven buying by banks and the public.
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Washington
Tressery Department
Telveram
Treasury Department
Rere
New York
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Conference of Mediation
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Peartan
O.W. Fu & NL
Uch
Tiadame Menocal
Jim
Dim
Srile
Jim Dato Ty
Fank Lew
Bum Beert
Xtra
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Raley ST
Wiaho and
Yretey
Tormo
Levit
Duvine
Trening
Neveu
Leer
Atty
Nancy
Leromweing
Rieven
Genoa
Eleyreselin
Riga
Slava
Tracy Baker
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