Wortman Trial on Liberty Claim in Courtroom Grasp
Crowded courtroom hears Charles Wortman defend against fornication charge as Evelyn Rugh’s alleged moral history is contested. Deputy DA Pratt argues proof of wrongdoing. Smythe counters lack of proof on chastity and character. Defense presents witnesses, including local youths, amid tense, heavily emotional proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wortman
Prattt
Bried
Evelyn Rugh
Dan P. Smythe
Chas Carter
Wal Vactor
Prostrated by Affinity Earle’s Mother Collapses in New York
Mrs. L. J. Earle, mother of Ferdinand Pinney Earle, was prostrated at her apartments in the Hotel Marie Antoinette after the sudden arrival of her eccentric son with his latest soulmate formerly Miss Dorothea Elbert Stewart of Workingham England. She was under a physician’s care and it was noted she had cast off her son for good.
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New York
L, JL Earle
Ferdinand Pinney Earle
Marie Antoinette
Dorother Elbert Stewart
Workingham
England
Barber
Old Preacher Jilt Sued for 50000 Dollars
Cynthia M. Thompson, a San Jose artist, sues Rev. H. F. Besse for breach of promise after claiming he sought marriage years ago. She alleges he married Antig Mary Shiver last Saturday and cites his wealth and prominent home in San Jose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose
Besse
Califf
H. F. Besse
Antig Mary Shiver
Cynthia M. Thompson
Thompson
Spiver
Mr. Besse
South Tenth Street
H. T. Besse
Cookal Food Sale At Peoples Warehouse
The ladies of the Presbyterian church will run a cooked food case at the Peoples Warehouse tomorrow morning offering ready to serve dishes and desserts for shoppers and church supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Presbyterian Church
Peoples Warehouse
Pendleton Snap-Owner Offers Furnished House Near Main
A snap owner leaves Pendleton and offers a well kept furnished room house three blocks from Main Street at bargain price with terms. Contact Black 2731.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Main Street
Pendleton Visit Of O W R N Bridge Supervisor
Harry Donley supervisor of bridges and building for the Washington division of the O W R N was in Pendleton yesterday on department business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Donley
Washington
Pendleton
Pendleton Woman's League To Meet Next Monday
Newsy Notes of Pendleton reports the Woman's League will hold its regular monthly meeting next Monday at 3 pm in the city hall assembly room. The notice adds that Rev Cash, formerly of Hermiston, will preach next Sunday morning and evening at the local Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s League
American Woman'’s League
Baptist Church
Cash
Hermiston Church
Baptiste Church
Property Secured by Heir Through Deed Recording
Son Geis Rather secures possession of his father's Cosbie and Aira street property following the father’s death and a deed recorded two years ago, establishing the heir’s legal claim to the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geis Rather
Louis Leonard la Rone
Cosbie
Aira
Silver tea social for Parish Aid at Church of the Redeemer
A silver tea social is planned this evening at the home of Mrs. L. H. Sturgis to benefit the Parish Aid society of the Church of the Redeemer. The event begins at 5 o'clock and the public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Sturgis
Church of the Redeemer
Two Marriage Licenses Issued in County Court
Yesterday afternoon two marriage licenses were issued to John F Hanson and Chiira Larsen, residents of this county, and to Miland H Hobson and Lulu Cranshaw, also residents of the county. The latter couple are described as colored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Hanson
Chiira Larsen
Miland H. Hobson
Lulu Cranshaw
Thompson Buys Irrigated Land Near Stanfield
Thomas Thompson, a well known farmer citizen, becomes owner of two land tracts near Stanfield by deed recorded today. One tract is 4.71 acres and the other 6 acres. Purchased from the Inlaid Irrigation Company for $2427.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Todyy
Thomas Thompson
Citien
Stanfield
Inlaid Irrigation Company
Inheritance Heir Leonard Le Rone Sued by Bankers
Leonard Le Rone son of Louis Le Rone who died today is defendant in a suit by Ashley Ramelin bankers. The complaint says he borrowed 373.50 on Sept 19 1909 and has not satisfied the promissory note. S& A Newberry represent the bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard le Rone
Louis la Rone
Ashley & Ramelin
S& A. Newberry
Ontario Frontier Show Highlights Round-Up at Fair
Jack Vincent returned from Ontario sharing the Round-Up echo for Malheur county fair events. He praised some backing as creditable and reported a handsome saddle donated by J. McMonles of Hamlet & Co as first prize in the contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Vincent
Ontario
Malheur
J. McMonles
Hamlet & Co
Walla Walla Men Drive to Pendleton in Record Time
J. S. Thornton a Walla Walla mining man R E Glost a Seattle mining man and their chauffeur Robert Riggs sped from Walla Walla to Pendleton last night in Thornton's car the trip taking one hour forty five minutes Friends wagered $50 they could not reach Pendleton before midnight they arrived just before the midnight deadline at the St George hotel
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J. S. Thornton
Walla Walla
R. E. Glost
Seattle
Robert Riggs
Pendigton
Mr. Thornton
St. George
Operation Did Not Stop Kleptomania Cure Fails
Los Angeles reports say Alice Taylor or Jean Tuener underwent a purported kleptomania cure in Oakland. She was arrested on charges of systematic theft and faces arraignment, with secrecy surrounding her actions and alleged ongoing kleptomania despite the claimed operation.
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Los Angeles
Alice Taylor
Oakland
le Vna
Cite Jal
Jean Tuener
Prison escape shocks Walla Walla inmates
Charles Walker aged about five foot four with a light complexion and fluent tongue escaped from the state penitentiary in Walla Walla last night after leaving during evening meals. Walker, identified as a white man from Vancouver, had a few weeks still to serve for grand larceny and disappeared from grounds with free access, prompting a manhunt.
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State Penitentiary
Charles Walker
White
Vancouver
Sherty
Walter
Hile Villands
Walker
Fowler Still Delayed by Water Jacket Leak
Emigrant Gap Calif Sept 29 A leaking water jacket on Aviator Fowler s plane postponed his flight delaying a mountain crossing and suggesting the attempt may be postponed indefinitely.
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Fowler
Gay
Calif
At the Picture Shows: The Best Policy and More
Friday and Saturday showcase Cosy screens with The Best Policy a story of two brothers and a girl in love. Gays and debts spark theft. the girl exposes the thief and marries the plodding brother. Also Matt and Jeff strike it rich but wonder how to spend it. An Indian Legend features a canoe rescue amid war scenes. The Way of the World follows Jim’s struggle with drinking and a bank teller’s patient forgiveness as he becomes respected in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt
Jeff
Magegle Dolan
Jim
Tom
Meesie
New York
Oppenheimer May Not Hang For Last Killing
Sacramental report states Jacob Oppenheimer faces potential death in the Quijada killing at Folsom prison but will not be tried until his U S Supreme Court appeal is decided. District Attorney Wachhorst notes a stay of execution until October as the case awaits Supreme Court action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Oppenheimer
Francise Quijada
Folsom
Sacramento
Wachhorst
Oppenheimer
United States
Bentenig
Supreme Court
Pistes
Wachhort
Quijada
Private Bloom to Get a Commission
Private Frank B. Bloom of battery F Third field artillery will become a second lieutenant in the United States army after two examinations. President Taft reprimanded Colonel Garrard of Fort Myer for opposing his promotion on grounds Bloom is a Hebrew and son of a post tailor. Bloom’s mother carried the issue to Silmon Wolf, who appealed to the president. Bloom was ordered to Fort Leavenworth for a second test and, after passing, became eligible for promotion.
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Taft
Garrard
Washington, D. C
Frank B. Bloom
Fifteenth Cavalry
Fort Myer
Bloom
Silmon Wolf
Ccom
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Ward
War Department
Old Vessel to Be Target for Pacific Fleet
Washington officials praise the San Marcos (Texas) gunnery exercise and consider assigning another obsolete ship on the west coast as a target for the Pacific fleet. Real combat practice with an armored ship is deemed highly valuable for training purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
Washinton
San Marcos
Texas
Navy Department
Lonely Iceland and a Huge Balloon Wreck in London
A traveler describes Iceland north of Reykjavik with scarce farms, fuel, and schooling, yet notes books and conversation and an itinerant teacher. Also reports Britain's airship disaster at Cavendish dock Barrow, crew swimming ashore after a gas bag rupture. Magistrate sentences drunks to attend church for six months.
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London
Cavendish Dock
Barrow
Sucter
Doctor J A Best resumes practice after vacation
Dr J A Best has returned from his vacation and resumed his medical practice, continuing patient care and services at his clinic. He plans to update staff on any post trip adjustments and welcomes appointments.
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J. A. Best Sa
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