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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1913
Page
5
A collage of classified blurbs lists local offerings and notices. Wares include tamales and chili at El-Lot and Hohbachs on Court Street, oysters and cigars from Muriel and Mariel, scrap iron at Pendleton Iron Works, and various lost founds and job wants. Addresses and phone hints appear with each item.
Hallowe en dance Friday night October 31 at Engie Woodman hall presented by Pendleton Aerie of Eagles No 28 admission ten cents United Orchestra Also reward offered for two lost sheep dogs black with straight ears and a yellow one with a white speck in left eye D W Chapman Nye Oregon Adv
Seattle Oct. 31 The conviction in justice court of Sulzberger and Sona Co for selling misbranded meats was upheld by Superior Judge R B Albertson. The court sustained a 500 fine on the company and a 60 fine on A Freed, a salesman. The misbranded goods were lunch tongues first canned in 1891 and relabeled in 1996. The cans were found decayed and exposed the food to contamination.
Albany Oct 31 Charles Kats a New York broker must serve from three to seven years in prison for grand larceny. His conviction was upheld by the court of appeal. Kats was charged with inducing F Augustus Heinze of Butte and New York to post 100000 dollars of stock as security for a loan of 50000 dollars and then manipulating the deal to move 49000 dollars to Heinze.
Local residents and visitors noted in Pendleton include H. O. Rankin of Heppner, Percy Wilson of Athena, G. F. Lorenzen of Helix, J. Reuber of Stanfield, J. Neligh of Nye, J. J. Perry of Pendleton, W. K. Reinhart of Marshall-Wells in Portland, A. Carner of Pendleton, Jerome Friedman of Portland, and W. Wareweller, with movements to Hermiston, Wallowa, Joseph, and related business visits.
In Portland Oregon on October 31 1910 Dr Henry Waldo Coe faces a cross bill demanding return of 95 shares of Sanitarium Co stock seized by his wife Viola M Coe. He claims she obtained control via a blank endorsement and ousted him as an officer after a Portland San Francisco trip. He notes government payments funded hospital operations and family expenses while contesting property and trust claims over Morningside Hospital.
In Oakland California on October 21 George Fonts, 14, was committed to the Glen Ellen home for the feeble minded after a hazing six years earlier at school left him mentally unbalanced. Four youths allegedly tied a sack over his head and threatened burial in the school yard. His mother testified in court about the incident.
Spokane Washington October 31 Special Students judging teams from horticultural departments of northwestern colleges will compete in an apple judging contest tied to the sixth National Apple Show and Fruit Produce congress in Spokane November 4 7 to 23 Three teams of three students each vie for a silver cup and $26 cash offered by the show Washington State College and University of Idaho will be represented with Oregon Utah and Montana agricultural colleges expected to enter as well
Providence R I Oct 81 W E Carpenter of Braell Ind superintendent of the world’s largest Sunday school spoke on entertainments in churches scoring theaters dances and card parties as distractions from worship and moral concerns.
An aphorism notes that all things arrive to those who endure except the woman hoped for. The wry line frames romantic pursuit with irony about delay and unreturned anticipation.
Advertisement urges parents to use California Syrup of Figs for gentle cleansing of a child’s stomach liver and bowels. Claims quick relief from constipation with a teaspoonful and warns against counterfeits while promoting a 50 cent bottle from the California Fig Syrup Company.
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