24 Oct 1919
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1919
Page
1
Washington news report on October 24 shows miners willing to attend talks with no fixed demands while operators demand strike order be withdrawn. Secretary Wilson urges a penins meeting today to discuss pay and working conditions to avert a coal strike threatening Nov 1.
Cruikshank and Hampton, Portland firms, plan to open a Pendleton furniture store soon after purchasing C F Koch’s East Webb Street business. Partners Croikehank and Hampton bring long experience, with Hampton tied to Heywood Brown and Watke for 17 years and Cruikehank traveling in Germany. They aim to expand stock and reorganize after transfer, with families relocating to Pendleton. After March 1, the store will use Loula’s furniture space for expansion.
William Waldorf Astor, once an American expatriate who became Viscount Astor, was buried in private London services at St George's Church Hanover Square. Born 1848 in New York, he renounced citizenship in the 1890s and rose to rich estate holdings in both the United States and England, including Hever.
Washington December 24 Lieutenant Mawnined leads the field in the air derby securing laurel as the first across the continent and back. Captain Donaldson and Pearson reported reliability and the event featured a direct flight with planes flown without engine changes.
Mrs Anna Herrick in charge of the Roosevelt memorial drive sus the Pendleton Commercial Association. James H H Gwinn joins as ally of last year’s campaign while C K L Cranston requests a list of pledged supporters across Umatilla County. A five member committee was named to oversee the fund raising and report totals.
The Bert Smith ranch south of Yakima changes hands in a deal finalized after Smith left Home River. The property spans about five sections and includes 1400 acres currently fallow. Snow Dayton Taendpeakers Hutcheson Brothers Joe Fisher and Henry Arkell will operate under lease. Amith left Vontula county to pursue fruit growing at Hood River and Howendershae plans a new lease.
Florence Smiley reports throat trouble and dental concerns among Lincoln school children. She notes efforts for vaccination, urges dental hygiene, and warns of smallpox risk, calling on families to keep children home if ill and seek medical care.
A Friday vote on the Johnson amendment was anticipated in Congress. The measure aims to tie tiers in a proposed law, with lawmakers preparing to decide on the amendment's fate and potential impact.
In Paris negotiators report Bulgarians submitted counter proposals as part of ongoing treaty discussions amid broader peace talks. No further details available in the fragment.
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Senator McKellar proposes drastic action to end agitation by radicals in the United States. The plan would deport those convicted or associated with radical activity to a portion of the Philippines and impose a $6000 fine, with associates subject to punishment. A new Americanization provision would strip citizenship from violators within five years.
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A large crowd gathers for the Pioneer Memorial dedication in Pendleton, honoring WWII and pioneer founders. Speeches praise resilience, fund-raising shows progress toward a hall, with $4,745 in subscriptions reported and hall financed by May. Pendleton Commercial Association and dozens of locals attend, presenting bouquets to elderly pioneers.
A garbled entry notes redacted figures and names provided to an agency months ago. The fragment mentions prosecutors and a department, with unclear entities and dates, leaving the core action as work continuing without formal prosecution.
President Wilson's health shows slow but steady improvement. Grayson reported in the morning that information may be obtained, with few new items discussed during the session. The president appeared engaged as he worked on several matters.
Veit Miren, a military intelligence officer, testified today before the Senate Taber committee investigating the steel strike. He described a national wire strike aimed at freeing prisoner Niel Perioners as part of the plan.
New York Oct 24 Judge Garr chairman of United States Steel defended open shop in a fiery address. He argued open shop serves the public interest and that public verdict will decide the issue. He cited improving conditions in steel centers and expressed optimism about the overall situation.
Hermiston hosts a milking contest with 22 cows entered, a record field size. Frank Wall Farms leads early with a strong 1-2 pourule butter yield, BK Phipps from Hermiston shows 17 1-2 Rennie of Ok and one pound butter per cow, as results are tallied and posted on the bulletin board amid a large dairy crowd.
Reformulated notes indicate Senate committee advised passage on a treaty with reservations. Report highlights how the executive branch seeks ratification, while opposition questions scope and enforcement.
Lont on Oct 24 Lloyd George's government faced a serious setback in the house by a 195 to 113 defeat on a minor question. Officials fear resignation is likely if further defeats prove the cabinet cannot rehabilitate. The king may entrust a new ministry but from where will support come? Blood George expected to seek fresh authority after general election.
Two thousand members of the American Iron and Steel Institute in New York adopted a resolution endorsing Judge Gary’s open shop stance expressed at the Washington industrial conference. The action signals strong approval of the principle within the industry.
Count Bernstorff testified before the Reichstag committee investigating the war, stating he always knew unrestricted submarine warfare would lose the conflict. He said he urged adopting Wilson’s terms and that American entry would spell Germany’s defeat.
The house elections committee voted to exclude Berger of Milwaukee from the house due to a conviction under the espionage act.
Washington October. An appeal for aid of the department of justice to suppress Bolshevism in the Youngstown steel district was drawn into the senate by Banatio g Hardie of Ohio today. The appeal was accompanied by resolutions adopted by the Youngstown chamber of commerce. Extracts of speeches were attached and the department of justice was asked to send investigators to aid in suppressing his propaganda.
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