Pact and peace league urged amid Senate stalemate
The Oregonian argues for ratifying the Versailles treaty and forming the League of Nations. It warns that resubmission would delay peace, worsen warfare risks, raise prices, and empower bolsheviki in Russia, while noting Britain Japan France would resist Senate changes. President Wilson should take the issue to the people. It condemns obstruction as betrayal of national interests.
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Senate
League of Nations
Russia
East Oregonian
League
United States
Japan
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
France
Knox
Washington
Wilson
German opposition to treaty offers an escape chance
A probing question asks if the United States Senate can grant Germany a pretext to withdraw after 100,000 American soldiers died to defeat the Kaiser's empire. It frames the treaty as a potential lever for relief and questions the political courage needed to refuse such an appeal.
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Germany
United States Senate
Restaurant men pledge to avoid robbing Round-Up visitors
Restaurantmen agree not to rob visitors at Round-Up. The notice also calls on those who rent rooms to conform to the established price schedule.
County papers report paving and tax plans amid regional growth
After weeks of talks Mitton and city officials reach terms with Walla Walla Valley Trashway for paving tracks. An Echo fall election will authorize a special tax to fix the water system and retire warrants. Prunes depart Freeway bound east, yielding strong profits. American Falls Development buys 6806 acres on the Idaho side of the Snake River, boosting sheep holdings to 26 000 breeding ewes. Post office route No 1 out of Weston changes for six months starting December 1, rerouting to Basket Mountain then Flop Mountain sawmill rest of year. Canyon City to John Day road to be built this fall, replacing creek route. Fire pinot installation in Canyon City delayed, expected operational by mid August, with full operation in two weeks after transit delays.
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C. J. Hall
Idaho
Snake River
Jay H. Pobbin
Guy Wy Hoffman
W. Stickney
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American Falla Development Company
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Weston
Tamarack Church
Basket Mountain
Flop Mountain
Canyon City
John Day
Blue Montain Eagle Maya
Provorme
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