Divorces Granted and Local News Summary
Divorce granted to Kina Nelson versus William Nelson. Alarm at Jackson Street home as thief strikes Lynch home stealing canned fruit. Mayor J A Best receives uniform. may debut in medical reserve. Mrs Al Martin dies. Meeker family mourns in Hudson Pay county. Harold Young returns from Eugene. Pref Young declines state university post to Pendleton. Bucking rider incidents and sewer crash reported. Dee Rudd pays $10 fine for parunc. County Court meets to discuss irrigation matters. Marriage license issued to Thomas Sherwood and Minnie Valentine. H W M Warren hospitalized. West Webb Street repair permit issued for T B Johnson. Philip Parcher arrives as new head of Pendleton schools training department. Mrs J Pur nish’s car catches fire near Herman Suh place. Roy Pur nish injured.
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Young
Harold Yolng
Pendleton High School
Pendleton
Eugene
Perlane
The
State University
Teaching Corps Meeting Saturday for School Opening
Supt Vark calls Saturday sessions to prep for the upcoming school opening. Principals meet at 9:00 AM, high school teachers at 2:00 PM, and senior grade teachers at 5:20 PM in City Hall.
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Supt. Vark
Srade
Busy day at Round-Up Park bucking trials
A Crowd gathered at Round-Up Park for bucking tryouts with horses Angel tee Crooked River and the Strith Crane. Angel bucked sensationally but spared his rider. Ed McGlivray rode well earning applause. the Hew horse proved difficult and tired before a saddle could fit.
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Angel
Tee
Crooked River
Strith-Crane
Ed McGlivray
Women Register Saturday for Defense Council Work
Local women are urged to register on Saturday as registration for the Council of Defense work continues. The process will be conducted at the home registration centers in all precinct polling places across the city.
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Council of Defense
Gets Hegutered Sheep Dog In Early Arrival
Tom Boylen this morning received by express a purebred English Shepherd herd dog, the first of his kind in [ina tilin county. Mr. Hoylen secured the rare animal from a Corvallis breeder. The dog is only about five months old and is described as an intelligent white shepherd resembling Alfredo in form though not color.
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Tom Boylen
Dow
Ina Tilin County
Hoylen
Corvallis
Pendleton Businessman Enlists in Army at Walla Walla
Jamon H. Sturgis a prominent Pendleton businessman and director of Happpy Canson enlisted yesterday in the Meld artillery of the regular army at Walla Walla. He is reported to hold the rank of sergeant and will be stationed at the barracks there for a time. He previously had several business interests that had to be settled before he could enlist.
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Chicago
New York
Jim Sturgis
Jamon H. Sturgis
Pendleton
Happpy Canson
Meld Artillery
Walla Wallin
Knights of Columbus Elect Officers in Local Council
The local Knights of Columbus council held an election for officers last evening. Elected were Chand Knight as deputy grand knight, William Dunn as chancellor, Charlow Viurpillat as presider, Goseur Silt as serjeant, George Phelps as treasurer, J. P. Murphy as warden, Law Moliter as trustee, Thomas Smart as captain guard, John Diver as junior guard, Frank Yuprat as treasurer. Installation planned at the first meeting.
Dance at Happy Canyon Friday in Pendleton
Pendleton residents prepare for a public dance this Friday at the pavilion while the Happy Canyon production remains closed. Lieutenant Harry Chambers heads the organizing committee with M. C. A. Money Needed. Sawyer's orchestra will perform with two floor managers. The drive seeks 176 out of the stand and 4000 for the M. C. A. building at Vancouver barracks to be named for Walla Walla County as the first in the state to aid the army.
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Paoee
Happy Canyon
Pendleton Reserves
Dante
Harry Chambers
Ofa Sawyer
M. C
M.C. A
Clarence M. Bishop
Thy
Vancouver Barracks
Ma- Mila County
Thin County
Northern Pacific Telegraphers Vote on Pay Increase
N Pp. key men take vote on wage offer of 6.93 percent after Northern Pacific refuses 16 percent raise. Superintendent M Clapp says current average earnings are 66.51 per month and the 6.93 percent boost would place the line above other roads in the territory. The action aims to pressure for the higher raise, not necessarily a strike.
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Saly
IT. Paul
Northern Pacific Riltroad
Ite
British losses in Lens sector exceed allied totals says German report
German staff briefing claims British dead wounded and missing around Lens are double Allied counts. It asserts British losses exceed the number of troops actually engaged and estimates around two hundred casualties. Communication notes uncertainty and German perspective on Allied strength in the field.
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Headquarths
Lens
Lend
Circus Elephant Is Killed For Suffering From Lockjaw
In East St Louis on September 1 a 600 pound circus elephant named Judy was executed in rail yards to relieve its suffering from lockjaw. It was placed in a car with a rope tied to a locomotive, broke twice, then a chain was used. After about 30 minutes the animal died by strangulation. The circus planned to preserve the hide. The elephant was around twenty years old.
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East ST. Louis
Judy
Witnesses Reveal Wills in Concord Mystery Death
Two wills drawn by the deceased's former husband are cited in the mystery death of Mrs Maude A. King, found dead about two miles from Concord hamlet. Her private secretary, present at the scene, would testify as key witness.
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Mysterio
Mre Maude A. King
Concord
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