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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1916
Page
5
A store promotes itself as a real service organization for men buying clothes. It stresses customer service, value, and satisfaction with Hart Schaffner and Marx suits priced from 20 to 35 dollars, overcoats 17.50 to 35, and other all wool options from 15 to 20, claiming better quality than competitors at the same price.
Soft tulles and satin gowns in gold silver and white shine in the NIC collection. One model named Rainbow is described as too beautiful to describe and will be shown in the new windows this Sunday. See them as parties approach.
New lot of plaid woolens suited for skirts and dresses shown in dark crevate French serges and wool velour ranging 40 to 56 inches wide. Also white mercerized damask with satin flora effects and colored borders in pink, blue and gold. Good heavy weight fabrics sold by the yard with satisfaction guaranteed.
Across Canada train crews from coast to coast are ordered to strike at five o clock Wednesday. The move follows earlier optimism and is described as a sudden shift in labor action.
A board headed by Captain PF W Boenteet of the medical service was appointed at the San Francisco Presidio to determine the cause of death of Private Charlee W. Macktorn, who died last Sunday at Letterman Hospital. The inquiry aims to establish the facts surrounding the incident.
Report states authorities shield Proceedings while a dead soldier had a recent altercation with Private John Wormley of the hospital medical corps over a four pet cat. Wormley is confined in the guardhouse after the disturbance.
New York Oct 21 The Hocking Valley Railway reports operating income of 1411,000 for the past five years, a gain of 1,250,000 and 0 percent, according to a report filed last night. The company shows higher earnings and improved efficiency in its financial release.
The Chicago and Alton Railroad posted earnings of 16.925 million for the year ended June 30, up 3.079 million from the previous year. Dividends totaled four percent with a balance of 641000 at year end.
Lightning struck the barn of C. Fukishima, a Japanese farmer near Fort Lupton, causing losses estimated at not less than 7,000 dollars. The fire destroyed the barn, five head of horses, more than 1,000 bushels of feed, teams, harness, and two wagons, with only partial insurance coverage.
Warranty deed transfers include RK J Emith and others selling to J Homfield for 10 dollars with fractional interests in section 412 township 2 north range 4, sheriff conveyances list Mudgee ux to C J Stab ling for 1104.06 in NE section 10 township 6 north range 8, ux sale to T Webb 7051 scrooge in eeo section 1 township 1 north range 31, Wells ux to Ida M York for 1650 with mete and bound description in township 2 north range 35, and W R Wille ux to A T Kennedy for 1490 with mete and bound description in section 18 township north range 7.
Mre Caroline Shotwell and Patrick Doherty quietly married yesterday morning at the home of the bridge parents in Hermiston. The couple left on the morning train for Portland for a short honeymoon before settling in Hermiston.
Atlantic City reports Kenneth Jacipth proposes duck hunting from a hydroplane over the Atlantic. The plan faces public concern as weather disruptions complicate flight schedules and officials weigh safety and legality amid winter conditions.
London, Oct 21. An American telegraph dispatch reports Ghent factory workers who refused to work in German munitions plants in Roselim were arrested and sent to Germany. Twelve who refused were shot. German forces are compelling workers, especially on railroads, as their own staff dwindle.
Lawrence Kan. Et. 91 reports a controversy over boarding houses near the University of Kansas offering social attractions to male students. University authorities may suspend the mixed clubs if charges hold, as critics say boarders seek social benefits more than food.
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