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The entrance into Stella's Domain  
   

The entrance into Stella's Domain

Here is the parlor where the public waited to see one of Stella's Girls for a little "entertainment". Stella loved mink coats and luxurious things. There were a total of 6 girls on each shift. A shift was 8 hours and they were open 24/7. When the girls were not here at this house, they were at the house in Walla Walla , Washington, a mere 35 miles away. Stella took very good care of her girls. She gave them a 50/50 split with the house. That was extremely high in those days. The girls lived well, but it was a lonely life.
Pendleton, Oregon - A Colorful Past !!

August 15th 2007
Pendleton, Oregon has a lively, infamous and entertaining past. No town has a more colorful history than Pendleton! In the mid 1800's the Chinese were imported from Shanghai to help build some of the towns of the west and also to build the railroads in this country. They worked for practically nothing and lived very frugally underground in many cities. They came here in 1850 and were here u ... read more
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