24 Oct 1922
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1922
Page
1
President Harding resisted a convention demand to remove his personal physician General Charles Kinver and indicated satisfaction with Sawyers in hospital construction for veterans. An official statement said the president would not dismiss Sawyers, ignoring the unanimous call from the convention in New Orleans.
A convicted robber named Roy seeks a skull operation to cure criminal tendencies. His wife supports the plan while Roy fears death but hopes the surgery will restore his citizen status. Attorney General Daugherty’s permission is sought. local notes mention Roy’s long criminal past and a 1908 Copper Queen Mine incident.
A resident named her for the cotton fete as people from many States send in declarations of support.
An elderly widow, eye witness to a double murder, identified the alleged killer amid fear and confusion. The reported claim centers on a youth being held for questioning, with fragmented accounts detailing the shooting and subsequent statements. The text includes names and places as read from a noisy OCR fragment, indicating a legal inquiry ongoing in New Brunswick.
An American minister states that the Bible shows no evidence women possess souls. He argues theology supports women being inherently good but denied equal spiritual status, citing writings and religious authorities. The piece frames debate over gender and salvation in late 19th century religious discourse.
In New York a report details an event labeled as the first division A E F ball at Astor on November 10. The piece mentions Anti Widadhaetna and a forthcoming great bal inoony dt the Antir Flotel and references a Lieth route to a new Pires Dividiend film.
Chicago grain prices slide as May and daily bids dip. Quotations show lower quotes from Cyverbok & Cookin, with futures and spot levels weakening.
A two day trial ends with Peggy Beal acquitted amid a murder case in Kransab county. The jury found Beal not guilty as defense attorney Tim Andersson argued lack of proof and alibi.
In Washington area reports indicate continuing strike activity among shopmen. The text details disruptions to trade and communications, with references to halted deliveries and related labor actions affecting local workers and businesses.
The coroner's jury ruled Elza Hunter was killed by mistake. Mien Miieter, 24, son of Al end Aten UT Ubi, died during a city event. The inquest details revealed misidentification and unintended fatal injuries during a disturbance, with testimony naming Miller and others involved as witnesses and participants.
Fragmentary state budget notes reveal the 1903 state school fund largely unused amid political debate. References to expenditures, deficits, and parliamentary figures like Governor Chen and Comptroller Cull appear, with figures around £6000 and £2,678.72 cited in scattered records and interviews.
In a broad county assessment a substantial reduction in valuation is reported, with figures indicating a total loss exceeding 3 million dollars. The document lists various property and commodity values, noting declines across acres, manufactured goods, livestock, and real estate, and references a forthcoming official adjustment meeting. Authorities project a continued downward trend as reevaluations proceed through the season.
A group of women candidates filed their papers with the secretary of the Territory seeking election to represent Hawaii. Names include Nelle Whodeouth, Republican, and other women listed in the filing. The action marks women’s entry into territorial politics.
The Local Board of the Commercial Association met to discuss a problematic grade report and funding. Mayor Hartman proposed appointing Poortoon to Grant County and the group debated budgets including $65,006 for relief work and county projects.
Jury selected for Mrs Phillips trial as the crowded courtroom watched the proceedings. A juror faced intense scrutiny, maintaining composure while witnesses testified and the panel debated the case details.
Eccentric OCR mentions World Series payouts with Browns and Reds receiving shares. Notes approximately six and a half cents per share for Back treen and around three ninety five cents per Reds, with unclear recipients and garbled names.
London reports a conservative shift toward debt issues with Britain urging settlement of war debts while a bitter fight looms as Lloyd George seeks a political comeback. The Labor Party rejects coalitions, aiming to distance itself from Bolshevik associations as Britain weighs U S diplomacy and European policy.
San Francisco reports Shell and Associated Companies plan a one cent per gallon gasoline reduction in California with a possible extension to Oregon and Washington. The Union may mirror the cut soon. In New York three men suspected of knowing the apartment origin fled Lexington Avenue as police widen a dragnet in the homicide case that killed fourteen years ago.
The Weather report lists a maximum of 42 and a minimum of 29 with a high temperature around 25.88. Observer Major Lee Moorhouss notes the day’s conditions as recorded in the station log.
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