Pythians Install Officers Amid Singing and United Appeal
Knights of Pythias ceremonies featured a musical duet by Dorothy and Martha Kendall and a prayer by Rev. W A Moore. Officers installed included M Kendall as C G and R W Hampton as V C. A membership drive reports thirty applications and plans for a forthcoming Khorassan Degree ceremony with a class of fifty, potentially staged by Khaled Temple No. 170 of La Grande.
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Sale of
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Martha Kendall
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A. Moore
Miss Putzier
Brother Moyer
Myrtle Ajptta
Eliza
Woodhead
Anna
Clemanée Bidrea
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Fannie
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J. A . Waters
H. M. Hollar
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la Grande
City Attorney files two water main damage answers
City Attorney John E Davis yesterday filed two answers in district court to suits against the city arising from damage caused by a bursting water main last summer. One answer is the second amended complaint of Elite Millinery Co and the other to the amended complaint of C E Bisbee.
Withdraw Red Book From Shelves Urges Howard University
The Howard University president Dr. J Stanley Durkee says a pamphlet deemed a Bolivism book found in the university library was instantly withdrawn after senate concerns raised by Senator Smoot. Durkee asserts the action was immediate and proper.
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Washington
Senate
Smoot
Alan
Howard University
Library Pamphlet Sparks Government Suppression Call
Dr. Durkee noted a copy of Bolsheviks and Soviets by Albert Rhys Williams had been donated to the university library about a year ago. He read it today for the first time and urged government suppression, observing the catalogued pamphlet had been called for only twice, indicating little faculty or student interest.
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Albert Rhys Williams
Durkee
War on social disease urged in Omaha health drive
By the Associated Press Omaha January 9. Vigorous warfare on social diseases in Omaha is to be waged immediately by joint effort of federal state and local health authorities reinforced by a committee on social hygiene just appointed by Mayor Ed. P. Smith.
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Associated Press
Omaha
Lawyer Demands New Be Executed in Murder Case
Los Angeles Jan 9 Harry New on trial for the murder of his fiancee Freda Lesser was described as a cold murderous suspect and the death penalty demanded by Asa Keyes deputy district attorney. Keyes reviewed witnesses and depositions from Indianapolis and Oklahoma City, noting only three depositions claimed New was insane. He argued New acted with ordinary sense driving to Central Police Station with the body and surrendering, challenging the defense claim of insanity. The jury adjourned to Monday due to a juror's illness.
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Asa Keyes
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Topanga Canyon
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Central Police Station
Senwe
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First Cousin of Abe Lincoln Buried in Ogden
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Payne aged 86, first cousin of Abraham Lincoln, was buried today in Ogden Utah. She died Wednesday of heart trouble. Born in Louisville Kentucky, she was the daughter of William Hall and bore a striking resemblance to Lincoln.
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Associated Press
Ogden
Utah
Mary Elizabeth
Pershing Keeps Omaha Busy With Dinner Talk
General John J. Pershing spent a busy day in Omaha Nebraska attending a dinner in his honor at the Omaha club before taking a train to Kansas City.
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Omaha
Neb
John J. Pershing
Kansas. City
Protest Against Big Land Grant In California Oil Lands
Gifford Pinchot petitioned Attorney General Palmer to reverse December 4 decision turning over 160000 acres of California oil lands to the Southern Pacific without appeal. He argues the lands exclude oil, include navy oil reserves, and that revival of the case could reach the Supreme Court. Oil land value est at 500 million, with 18000 acres inside navy reserve. The Navy secretary warned future energy may influence national security. In New York district, prices rise on several commodities amid alleged profiteering and car shortages. News notes Williams as federal food administrator cites price increases in eggs and other staples.
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Associated Press
Washington
Palmer
California
Southern Pacific Company
Gifford Pinchot
National Conservation Association
Pinchot
Elk Hls
Supreme Court
Southern Pacific
Daniels
Navy
Secretary of the Navy
Williams
James H. . Stafford
New York State
New York City
Several Seek to Raise Prices for New Yorkers
New York January 9 Federal Food Administrator Williams announced he had reported to the department of justice a number of applications to increase prices.
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Associated Press
New York
Williams
Department of Justice
Rumanian Prince Reconciles With Parents After Turmoil
Associated Press reports Paris dispatch that Crown Prince Charles of Romania has fully reconciled with King Ferdinand Queen Marie and Princess Elizabeth. The royal family reportedly visited the prince January 5 at Bistriza Transylvania where he serves in the garrison. Charles, who married a morganatic wife in 1918, had separated from his parents and renounced the throne, and earlier attempted suicide after the distance.
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Associated Press
Paris
Prince Charles of
Rumania
Ferdinand
Marie
Elizabeth
Bistriza
Transylvania
Charles
Omaha Chicago air mail service to begin February first
Omaha Neb January 9 Regular daily air mail service between Omaha and Chicago will start February 1. The pledge was exacted by the aerial transportation committee of the chamber of commerce from Otto Praeger second assistant postmaster general.
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Omaha
Neb
Chicago
Aerial Transportation Committee
Chamber of
Money To Lennon City Property at 7 1 2 Per Cent Interest
GEO H. SMITH of 137 Sheshone South offers money to Lennon City property owners at seven and one half percent interest. This notice seeks bids or loan agreements under the stated terms.
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Lennon City
Geo H. Smith
Strangler Lewis Wins by Fall in Kearney Wrestling Match
Ea Strangler Lewis defeated Tom Crask by a single fall in a wrestling match at Kearney Neb. after 45 minutes 35 seconds of action. The Associated Press reports Lewis secured the victory in last night’s bout.
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Neb
Ea “Strangler
Lewis
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