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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1916
Page
6
New York detective Henry Clay Hanebrough a North Dakota senator-elect declares support for President Wilton in a Republican candidate Hughey campaign letter. He argues Wilton’s peace policy and major measures show superior leadership and urges voters to consider the president’s proven record over the challenger. Also notes convalescence after pneumonia and endorses Hood's Sarsaparilla as a tonic.
In San Francisco on October 16 a first step to address the Japanese labor issue on the Pacific coast was announced. The plan, spread through California, Oregon, and Washington, follows a letter from Samuel Gompers to a San Francisco libel case, urging Japanese labor unions to affiliate with American unions. The effort seeks broader action in the gas bill context and faces opposition from consumer councils.
Portland March 26 Partriet Forester George H Cecil Portland Oregon announces sale of 14600 cords of shingle bolts from 706 acre tract on Hecon Creek tributary of Akaga River in T47S R16 and 11 W Whitcom County Washington. Minimum bid one dollar per cord. Bolts paid as cut and rened with deposits between 800 to 2000 and five years allowed to remove entire timber.
Thomas J. Maloney, in New York, declares President Wilson has done more for business than any prior president. Maloney, a tobacco, manufacturing, and banking executive, says Wilson should be trusted to solve prosperity issues and praises the federal trade commission for fostering relations between business and government and aiding thousands of small enterprises. He questions whether the FTC should be continued.
The article says train employes fear the Adamson law would affect them less than politicians claim. Enginemen and train crews are not complaining and will follow the law while employers handle its application. Some unions back candidates opposing labor regulation, but members distrust such leaders. The New York Evening Post notes wartime strain shortened the short story, with white paper shortages aiding in printing prices.
New York Oct 16 The Republican National Headquarters report claiming an anonymous Falkond engineer reported passenger train derailing allegations has been dismissed by railroad men as another partisan fabrication. Law, president of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, commented on the matter.
In a composite statement with Garretson and other railroad brotherhood chiefs, testimony questions the Republican headquarters victory as a politician's dream. A Cleveland telegram from Les Pays mentions not hearing of passenger concerns.
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