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Show PENDLETON POWER PLANT IS FLOODED PENDLETON, Or., Not. J4. Pen-dleton Pen-dleton is without electric light or power s a result of. the flood in the -Little Walla Walla river, which has put out of commission the power plant near Milton. All the towns from here to Walla Walla are similarly affected. The flood wss caused by heavy rains in the mountains, and the river is still rising. At Milton the water only lacks about a foot of being as high as it was during the big flood last spring, the water wa-ter being up around many of the houses now. The fanners along the river above the town are moving out and taking to the hills. |