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DAILY EYEiilliG EDITION ' - a Number coplles printed of yesterday , Dally Edition. 2,727 . This paper la a member of and audited by the Audit Bureau of Circulations. we a rum roKB- CAST. num. Tonight and Wednes day fair. COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER .VOL. 30 DAILY EAST QEEGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, TUESDAY, JULY 2, 1918. NO. 9476 jjnMi ..iiir, ..ui.0 in .IJ ' .i.'.'.i.ii.iii..iijiiijiii naiuK in. in i , . isaSSt"J' i - arKmrmmmmmrwwwHmww-vniiMi.umm ""' 1 hrmmmmmk AUSTRlANS ARE DEVELOPING A COUNTERBLOW Further Enemy Attempts to Recapture Montedival and . Bella are Growing. FOE LEFT 1500 DEAD ON FIELD YESTERDAY Nearly 2000 Prisoners Were Taken Saturday and . Sunday. WITH THE ITALIANS AFIELD, July . Further Austrian attempts to recaixure Montedival Bella are de veloping. The enemy left more than 1.100 dead tin Hie nlopi-s after yester day's ansault. X early 24MIO itHrlsoncrs were taken Saturday and Monday. BRILLIANT ADVICE CUT GERMANS FROM BEST SUPPLY CENTER Americans Now Completely Dominate Important Rail way Terminus. . (J. W. T. MASON ) XEW YORK, July 2. The brilliant American Chateau Thierry advance lout night demroyed Chateau lhierrys unefulnetuf to the Herman is a sup ply center for Wndenhiirg s Marne army. The capture of Vanx places ths American artillery wlihl nrange .of two miles of the Chateau Thierry railway station which Is the most Im portant terminus the Germans hnve possessed fur a communication line running; from the Marne to the Alsne. The American ow dominate Jt com pletely. - . Chateau Thierry's own safety Is seriously menaced. The verman' VaUx positions were exceptionally strong. ' ' RUSSIAN EXCZAR - REPORTED KILLED r TV-- i 1) "" sv . Iv. - .. f i"1 -p n- - rtiinr iMisWirn'm nmmi" l S. CONTROL ALL SYSTEMS HILL, 450 HUNS, WOODS AND TOWN Advocates Quickly Empow ering: President to Oper ate Cable and Radio Also. BRIEF INTERRUPTION WOULD BE SERIOUS Daniels Believes Necessity for Government Control Growing. , , tOC'HCXAt At CZX. Reports with more or less confir mation have come from Russia to the effect that Czar Xicholns, who was de posed when the constitutional demo cratic party took the government, has beo nassasHlnated. WAR CREDIT OF 15 BILLION IS BERLIN PROBLEM AMSTERDAM. July 2 The Reich, star this week will be aked to pass a new vole of credit of l5.00O.Ooo.A0O marks, according to the Berliner Tageshlntt. This will raise Germany's wsr debt to 1.19.000,000.000 marks. Chancellor Von Hertlln. according to the Vosslsche Zeltuna of Snturday will spesk at the oenlng of the de bate In the Reichstag on the estimates or his office and the foreign office. - ENEMY THOUSANDS CONCENTRATE FOR DRIVE AT Famous Band is On Program Today At The Chautauqua Tliavln's Hand. Ilio liund tliat opened and tioseil the great Kan franclsco KxKisitin. is tlie star attraction at tlm f 'liautaiiqna this aftrrtuMHi ami will bo tlie main fttnre of the program tonletu. This afiormsm tho Irnml iravc a popular iniKram and tliis rven Iimc a arand eowert will he Riven- Tlw full iwocram for tho . ovenlmr aiul for tomorrow is as Gfidlows: TV ITS DAY. Fvcnhus tiraod C'oneert. , Ths vlil's Kxosltlon Hand. OlxnitU K'hihnsf (;rand Op era Artists. AiTotnpauird hy Thavlu's Kx poHltlon Hand. VKIXiI)AV. Sfornlnc llealtli Itture, I Ulna lOuaenla I ovt Oamter Slir nuls on the Hoad to llenltli." Junior Chautauqua. AftcrixMm ITelude. TreWo Clef Chili. Cartoon-l.octtire-KiitcTtalnment Xed Wotstman. KvenlniP Xmrert, Treble Clef Club. Goveniment-Acrrwlltcd Txeturo "With (nir Armies In Ku roeV IJncoln Jr Wirt. SlcinlM-r Red Cross Official OI- scrvatlon Inrty sent under Military Ksrort to tlieTrench cs. Slirlnic, 1 91 8.' WOMAN'S DIVISION ELECTED OFFICERS Mrs. W. D. McXary and Miss Vir ginia Todd were elected chairman and secretary respectively of the execu tive committee of the Woman's Di vision of the Umatilla. County Patri otic Service League held lat evening at the Commercial Association rooms. The committee decided to adopt the plan of districts in the county held by the general organization with the ex ception a, district will be made of .Ca maa Prairie separate from Pilot Hock. imaflA or district en airman, nut. it wan i WASIIIN'GTOX, July 2 Advocat- decided better to wait till nil have been (. Ing permanent government control of (selected before announcing the ap all conimunlentinn vflm Kerrptnrv polntments. If the nomination for L'HUII 111UI1 HI V Perfect Artillery, and Infantry Cooperation Enables Forces to Sweep Forward at 6 O'clock Obtaining Important Objec tives in 40 Minutes after 12 Hours of Shelling. (IjOWEMi MKIJ.ET) WITH TIIK AMKItlCAXS ON THE MARNE. July 2 The Americans ad vanced hair a mile on a two mile front west of Chateau Thlerr last nlsht. tuking 45(1 prisoners and liirilctlng heavy losses. American losses were ex tremely slight. The Americans captured Vaiix village. Hill 192, I .a Roche wimhI, and eiietrated Clerehaut wood. Comlmied IVaiicw-Amt-ricans Himiiltaneouslr attaekeil Hill 204 and re- Jioriea success art-r a Irtttcr striiKKle. Baker today urged the house com- j ne inns are lmMrtant, doniliiaihi,. Chateau Thlerrr. Perfect artillerr not made In the next and infantry cooperation made tho American advance possible. Some por- fnw da-s the committee will make the I Hons of the f;crman defenses were rlin KimnmMif. Ti,n ai.niii... l..i merce committee to report quickly on jappolntmcnts of its own initiative, .hours yesterday. Then the infantry swc forward at In the evening at tha Aswell resolution empowering the j A request was read from the State I Mining: their objectives In 40 minutes. American gunners hit absolutely President to onerate telegraph, tele-! War council that tho league secure every building in Vaux. SPY WIRELESS : BELIEVED FROM - O.S.TOGEilil!lY U-Boat Commander Had Definite Information on "Llandovery Castle." 234 MISSING FROM HOSPITAL SHIP SUNK Phone, cable and radio systems. the weight and measurements of every rhUrl In thp onnntv hp(wrpn thP nirpa ll.iiiary control is not necessary wf rtne aruJ Hix yeari,t This i being this minute, but may become necew- done throughout the country ot the aary tho next minute," sold Baker. !reouest of the government as a war Meanwhile tho house hy unanimous Jmeasure ,n tho Hpeuring of information consent, referred the Asweil resoIu-jthat wiI, be of value to future gener tlon to tho military committee where jations. The committee decided to let committee members are trying to ad- the matter rest until fall, when the in vance the Lunn substitute resolution formation could be obtained easier. ahead of the one the President pre- , ferm, Baker told the commerce com- 1 nilltee that even a brleMnterruptlon In service would hamper shipment of trooiw and supplies to France, Inter ferrlng seriously. ITo said no inter ests of owners should be allowed to operate against public Interests. Daniels Koos Xowtt-dty. Secretary Daniels told the commit- too that government control of the wires had been necessary sir.ee the war began, with the necessity grow ing daily. Approve Itotaliilnx Control. WASHIXOTOX. July 2. Baker de clared he saw no necessity of ever tuVntng the wires back to the com panies If the government operated them better than private corporations. Ho Skid Tie sow no reason v.hy the owners should be heard now nnd said the war department had no aidequate facta of telegraphers ready to replace strikers- The war department waa opce threatened with discontinuance o service where there were a great many military camps and had to use "doubtful measures to maintain ser vice,' said Baker. WILSON'S RECOGNITION NOT TO BE EXTENDED TO LENINE, TROTSKYi: : LIEUTENANT BRINGS DOLL "TO FREEDOM" OTTOWA. Jully 2. Llfuten- ant Jack O'Brien brought back with him from Prance a battle- scarred doll. The story: "It was given me one day bra curly haired little girl of V. "I want you to take my dolly to freedom.' she said. The Ger- mans drove tis from the village, but we counter-attacked and regained It. Among the dead was the little doll mother who want- ed her 'baby' to be free. I bur- led her myself, and kept my romise to her." XTRA WASHINGTON, July t. Petween Sr., 000 and 40,000 German Finnish troops are concentrating around Vt borg preparatory to. a drive on the HOOVER SALLS FOR REFUND OF EXCESS PROFITS BY MILLERS WASHINGTON', July 2. Hoover In- Murmun coast and Kola. Official structed tne Hour millers to uverace French cables brought'the Information itheir returns since January 1 and re that while this concentration Is pro-'fund to the government all profits ex gresslng the railroad extension has jceeding 2T cents per burrel. The gov been pressed forward and now con- .ernment will take this excess profits in nects with the Murman line at Kem. tho form of flour at fl per barrel. "Y" DOES NOT HOOVERIZE ON s WORKLEARNS REV.CORNELISON Rev. J. M. Cornellson. now In New first hand to meet mine was Rev. K Tork training for Y. M. C. A- work ! W. Warrington, formerly of 1'llot abroad, finds the pace set for such Uork now of Roneliurg. Hut before workers as he Is a fust one but he that, while sitting at 317 Madison likes It. Tho following letter has! avenue headquarters rending of how been received hy the Knst Olegonlnr. the Italians had licked the Austrian!, from Mr. Cornellson: si. me one slapped toy paper, saying. New York, X. Y.. Columbia College. 'Hello. JlmnilfV' He was Ilev. Harry June 27. 1!-1H. H. Itodgers. ! I)., of Kansas City. Editor kn.t Oregonlan: ' . Mo., with whom I was In school In I arrived In Princeton. N. . SSth lhiwvllle. Ky. So It goes. They ar Inst- to learn that the Y- M. A. here from ail over, a splendid n1 training school for overseas service devoted body of men, ready for ser had been moved to New Yo'k at Co- vice. lumhla College, for ths reuson that We nre being put through a hard Princeton t'nlverslty has been made ; school of training, and hearing some a training camp for soldiers .md 1200 of the higgrit men. nmxt of whom nre of the avuitton men are there. Many ! fresh from "over I here." We lire sure soldu-rs are at Columbia, too- It t cramming In French, athletics, mill- took a large purl of & day 2th,tnry Instruction, ringing, etc. In Ms though Inst.l to get through the mills at the ; slices, not Iloovcrlzlrig en any sub- jlctariat v vr C A. heartouarters for they Jccts. Hut they treat lis floe and The re certainly busy people. i,rlndlng HOME, July 2. An Italian attack In the mountain region bcun this morning has already netted rTt9 pris oners and many machine puns. It Is announced. "New enemy attempts on the Asiago plateau were crushed under heavy fire Willi heavy losses One hundred and twenty-seven prisoners. machine-guns and trench camion i sera taken there" HOI.l AIAy GAINS. WASHINGTON. July 2 Despite tan troOis along ine rnure nave urc niaintiiliiliig their offensive and hold ing all their previous gains, official cobles this afternoon slated. ' (RORBRT r.NDER., WASHINGTON, July 2 The Am erican government Is about to do bus iness with the scattered Russian Soviets-councils which run the Slav communities. While not occorUtf -ffl4al reoog- nltlon to the Trotsky and Lenine gov. ernment, Wilson will extend forth coming aid to Russia through the best available channels. The president Is utterly opposed to the principles of the Lenlne-Trotsky organlzft-Jon and hopes that a democratic swvernment may soon be set up observing the rules of well regulated governments. Until then he will restrict American aid to economic and mpral influence. PLOT OF REVOIUTION v Rifles and 25,000 Rounds of Ammunition Seized by Cavalrymen. KVFJtY I) ETA Hi CARRIF.I) OIT. The artillery shelled the back areas thoroughly first, completely neutral izing the German artillery which re plied feebly. Exceptional intelligence work resulted In every man entering Vaux with an exact description with Photographs and maps lndicat!ng the building each must occupy. When the Americans reached Vaux they found their maps more valuable, than pho tographs as the artillery had destroy ed all resemblances to the houses. Tho advance of Americans down two depressions and up upon a pla teau was made in skirmish formation behind a perfeot barrage. They land ed In Vaux practically unscratched, although the left wing met stiff op position from machine guns in the woods and American ambulances were In Vaux half an hour after the at tack began. After the successful advance, the bombardment of rear areas was resumed. HUNS HOBE SOON ' TO CHALLENGE ' ALUED FLEETS ROM R, July 2. The Germans de clare they are arming fast cruisers with guns having double the range of present naval armament and Nurses Drowned as Foe ' Sought American Offi cers Thought on Board LONDOX, July 2. Stories of sur-' vivora of the torpedoed Llandovery Castle hospital iMp Indicate that Ger man spies have direct wireless com munication with Germany from Ca nada and tha United States. The German submariha commander had definite information of eight officers aboard, but declared them to be Am. erican flight officers instead of Ca nadlan medical officers. . The,subma rine plowed through the rafts drown ing the nurses while seeking the "flight officers." Two hundred and thirty four are missing. ' Increases Determination.' Bonar Law,-addressing the delegates attending the international allied par-- Iiamentary conference, referred to the' torpedoing as an "unspeakable out rage.' He declared, "We must all set our teeth until the end Is achieved." Law said , "You cannot argue wits . wild beasts. We must destroy all mC them." MIDNIGHT COUNTER " UPROOTS FOOTHOLD WITH THE BRITISH IJf FRANCES July 2 A British icounter attack. aX midnight, it Is believed, drove the Germans from a point where thsy ob tained a foothold northwest of Al bert yesterday. . BULLETINS ENEMY PAYS HEAVILY FOR FOOTING GAINED N'OGALE.S, Ariz., July 2. Seven men were arrested today charged with conspiring to foment a revoluti- Tucson by army officers for arragn- 300 RUSS CAPTIVES merit Farther arrests are expected. A recent confession by a Mexican prisoner caused the arrests. Thus far there have been over 20 arrests on BERXE. July ?. Three hundred It is report- Czcchoslavok soldiers, captured by the AMT7RICAN DOWNS FOK. WASHLXGTOX. July they PerHlilrur todav renortAif m -' hope soon to challenge the allied fleet, jouctiter in which an American sbor say newspapers publishing reports down a foe machine yesterday. from German sources. v LONDON, July 2. Haig today re ported that an "Knemy attack west f Albert, trying to recapture ground lost jboth sides of the border. Friday, was repulsed with heavy loss-;ed over 25,000 rounds of ammunition Austrians at Montello es except at one point where enemy ; and many rifles were seized by caval- ately hanged said the gained a footing." i rymen. freis Presse. I . KXPLOSIOX KIIJJ? CO. I TX'ION July S. Bc4wett CO ao4 7ft nmtanna Waw k-illsrl in h .iJt4. HANGED BY AUSTRIA ! of monition factory in tno Mid land counties today. t were immedi Vienna Neu- AUSTRIAN SOCIALISTS REPLY TO WAR AIMS ZfRICH, July 2. Austrian social ists replying to the allied socialists war alma approved the league of na- j tions, demanded the establishment of an Austro-Hungurian feneration or autonomous nations, and the restora tion and Indemnification of Belgium, says the Vienna Arbiter Zeitung. BOLSHEViKI WIN . LECTION THROUGH USE OF BAYONETS (JOSEPH SIMPLEX) STOCKHOLM, July 2. I'ctrograd dispatches declare the Rolshevikl won ! a complete victory in the elections a!- ; pposed slrongly by the pro- through from iuu to i(t men eacn week. I Hy evening I was ready to plac myself and baggage Into a "suh" tube, nnd sny Columbia 1 nlversity. George.'1 getting off at llSlh street., , Yes. there are Just obont that nisny i mors streets up town before they stop. When I walked In to register . It Just seemed like home tor thsj rolctariat and n majority of g:e plenty to eat. The training iasis;or empioca of rucorlos voted wltn tne a week. th-n takes nearly another j Menshiki, but the flolshevlkt won week to get uniform, e-piipment and throtish the vote of the unemployed pa-xsports flved up. So It will be some 'and the Red Guards. The Soviets at time In July btfi re our croup of 00 baonct points stopped meetings, sus men 1 tt ncly to nail I h;;d a mn!l ponded newspapers and closed faclor delightful visit of n weeks with my les, declaring martial law at some "folks" In Itlihirond- Ky. places, arresting many workmen, l'a- Thls will be a continued story, lie- .trols In armored cars are still t-rrori-cars to all. jxing the streets. The workmen arc .J. M. CORNEL1SON. deeply resentful. 1 ' . li ' " - ! ONLY GASSING HIMSELF j ; mmmM mm ! ten mm&ms: 4, . m m 1 win 1 1 ;iaswr'. , x ; Mi ,W LV. iii'-i. t l: 1.1 ,1 , 11 , 1 111 no- "1,111. . I I - H"" 1 ... ..I 1 haw: 1 AETNA FIRE RAGIXG " MOl'XT VSIOS. Penrk. July Fire of unknown origin today tes stroyed five most important building of the Aetna, explosive company. The ' loss is over a million dollars. The, - fire is still raging. STREET CAR M K.V STRIKE. VANCOUVER, li. C. July a. Street railway men and electricians striking tnis morning stopped the city They demand eight hours and pay. REVERSES OX CONTROL- RESO LITIOX. r WASIIIXGTOX. July S. The honso? reversed itseir returning the AKweil resolution to the commerce commit- ASK LABOR BOARD TO SETTLE ' COU MBIS. July Street ear service was resumed. Men and em ployers agreed to submit their differ ences to the war labor board. IXHIECASTS COTTON; INCREASE WASHINGTON, July 9. The agri cultural department forecasts an in-. this year. The indicated yield per acre is r'Kl poUIMIS. I ft) llll''1'' nml'.r... 5 ATTer-e SOCIAL SHOOT WILL : BE HELD ON FOURTH A "Pig Social shoot'- by ths Ten- i dleton It ad A Gun Club Is being ar ' ranged for the Fourth of July, the ! meet to start at o'clock en Ih. , morning of the Vurth. The pogram s arranged, together whh announce. ments. Is as follows: Kvent 1. birds IS. entrance 11.5s. Event I. birds s. entranes tt.DO. Kvent s. birds 3. entrance J on. Event 4. birds so. entrance $3.00. ent "i. birds ;n. entrance fj.is. Klvbird 4 per cent, is per cent. 2 per cent, l.l p-r cent. Event N.i. Special Handicap, Dp Pont Tronhv. utt hlrH !$;.. Divided 4'l-l-:o-lo. Trorhr ill beaarded to Biembers only of Tendleton Gun Club. Moneys are op- en to alt. Event No. 7 Ileginner Trophy, Dn ! Pont. For beginners only. ;j btrds. tnlmnr II ri. Divided -.. 10-11. Shooting will start nromntly at f s A. M. Haiidlcaia will be figured from first five events of 149 birds.