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l'CHtTAX''' PHASIC
ITALIAN-DIFFICULTIES
' ARE REPORTED SETTLED
fonscnalive (icmiAn Tress Con
tfcems tlio unUr Proposals aft
J Icing Suicithil IY4e Doomeil
to Slavery I'Mil a cw tJermaiij
AiLses to ltfeak the Chain
(By Associated Ives's te The Observer)
Germany made a Xormal reply
today to the treaty terms presented
to her on May 7. The German
counter proposals appear to take
issue with (he allies on nearly all
Important phases of the treaty,
according to the pubfished sum
maries. Count vim Bvoekdorff
Rantzau, will leave for Spa as soon
as -the councH of four reeciue the.
proposals.
Dispatches indicate that an agree
ment has been 'reached, bv the
council of foui .on the Adriatic and
Fiume questions. The understand
ing appears to Include the mak
ing Qf Flume an independent mu
nicipality; certain Dalmatian is
lands to go to Italy, but it is un
derstood she is Hot to get the ports
of Zara and. Sebanico.
Premier Linine has issued a
statement t attacking Bela Kun,
. chief of " tho Hungary eovtets.
Lenfne asserta that "Moscow is the
center of tho world revolution and
must be obeyed."
Transports have ai rived at Arch'
angel for the withdrawing of t.he
American troops'. British force.
will relieve the Americans in the.
Archangel district.
Cn-nscrvntivi (Jofmnns rrotewt
BERLIN, May 29. The conser
vative German press condemns the
counter proposals as suicidal. 'The
Post says: "Tile German people are
ddoiued to slavery '"between .'two
jnaster3 until a new Germany ar
rives to break the Chains."
J. T. OAKEY IS .
' UNDER ARREST ON
' SERIOUS 'CHARGE
'J. F." Oakey was arrested yester
day on a wat i ant sworn out by L.
C. Smith, who for the past two
years h:.s been employed by him as
bookkeeper at his parage on Fifth
street! Bonds weie fixed at $1,000
and -he, is being given a hearing fhis
Afternoon b'efoio .ludge A. C. Wil
liam. The warrant for Oakley's ar
rest was swqvft to ') i'nilth (ollow
tog the Examination of 'his books by
an' cxprt. Tho alleged defaca
tions nc said to ha-o extended over
it seriod of about twelve) months.
WANTS INCREASE
MADE PERMANEKf
Ofip Associated frens 9o The Observer)
WASHINGTON. Mav 29.-N.
Kingsbury, vice-jrcsident
Tetejphone company, urgVd the senate
irrterstat$ commerce oimmittee toda
to enat permanent legislation Validat
if,g the increased telephone rates and
placing the system under, federal reg
ulation to ptevent financial embar
rassment when it is returneS to ptj
ote ownership,
TAWTER NAMED OI?'
, . BOARD OF REGEKxlS?
0EJ iioclated Pre.i to ??lie CflaiOl
""f: ..lay . -oovernor y.c0ll
Po, named.J; . aer, f a e.- or
j0 ja-rnon toumy Eanx, oi .ueu.o.u,
CI t lMtnn!oi i r.i(Ui
ov One Lrjjvcroyr ot tw-egon to suc -
.ed fcjOtl. uoje, pi .neuioru, vwose
"ftilfjij hi expired. .
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iPf nM? Hf.TITPr-lS
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POaaoclated Pre., to ThOOb.err.r-
D 1 AKIi. Alay cj. ine pewiary et-f .AT lULK!t O.N ifMi.w; As far aKorea is concerned the
sion to infor the natlris which broke- Tjr. a. Lincoln Shut, noted Meih-,rs said that th governing
rv;ation. with Aus'tja, of thee.i-.o4jj( preacher nn I Centenary l-c-.ahould eetabllsh a peramnent policy
titans peace tO-ns, haa been postporej turer. will preach Ejnday, J01-' lei. of befrienMug the Korean-uao as t"
utlil Saturday when the treaty will U jat Inibler- The service wilfoe held give th-in t-ase of oiind and con
completed, lat 11:00 a. m itentaient. e
PARIS, May 29-Mspatches reviv
ed in Pari Tuesday announce the re
versal suffered by the, forces of Ad
mirifi Kolchnk, the anti-BpIs'aevik
commander in Ausnia, Vets effective!
only temeoi-;ir0' and th.el Kolchuk's
armies 'again ure advancing against
the BolsheviS, who are falling back'
en the Volga line.
W03TT TLXTjLSU&S'
Eli PiCsO, Tea.. May 9--Gov.
Hsbbjr has withdrawn hit approvaj of
sepdrtig of Mexican troops through
Texas en route from Sonora to Juarez
to. campaign against Villa, according
to a. telegram signed by him aiut re
ceived -by State Senator Dudley here
Tuesday night.
The telegram sys the governor re
grets having given his approval 'and
has withdrawn it, in view of informa
tion sent him Tuesday by Dudley in a
protest against the proposed action,
which was approved Monday at the re
quest of the state department, on pe
tition of the Mexican government.
WEATHER FORECAST.
(By Associated Press tf Tlie Observer?
PORTLAND, May 29. For Oregon.,
Probably showers tonight; Friday.
fair; moderate westerly winds. .
MANY DEATHS IX AN INFANT
HOME IN POKTLANY).
Total of Fourteen Babies Have Died
Within TwoWeVks, Twelve
Others Suffering.
(By 'Associated Press to The Observer)
PORTLAND, May 29.--Two babies
died last night at.the Wavurly Baby
Home from nn epidemic 'f dysentery
of mysterious origui, making a total
f fourteen infants whu hnvi dJcd' in
tho past two Weeks. Twelve others
are suffering from the trouble. All
the other babies at the home were re
moved today to another building. Th
Red Cross, Vancouver Barracks and
local surgeons furnisfced equipment
and aid.
boisheviki disci;
IJXK
OSK;- Siberia, (Correspondence
of 'the t Associated Press) There
are many spies among th sold
iers in tht Ilotsheviki army oh the
Ural front, according to'in engin
eer wfto has invi-tigatetj condi
tions there. He say.i that the dis
cipline of the Bolshevik ajniy is se
vere and effoctive and fs asfrengrh
ened by the rciwi of fear caused by
the operations of these spies.
The cu8to;u, he said, was to make
the LcUs and Jews commissioners
tn JtSe army and these commission
ers ruthlesSly shot down ay offi
cers and soldiers Etisperted of in
triguing or double-dealing or when
ever there was an evro in strategy.
j H M.I. I)'t '0
?t.: b.8b: w.ot
fAKIS,. (Cojreipomtence of tho
Associate 'r8s-r 1'iio world Vn9
ill be' tivlS nlqiio l?i th fai Iit
it has no?, been ac-onipAftied ov nn
eutbreak rf emallpox. This may
be due in pat t3 N!c.irtAon&
taken in, urging ail Paris to-be vac
cinated or r-vaccinjjed. M B9.
rato more than 1.376.000 persoft.'
Vere vaccinated during th wjor,
and oijly B6 cases c sunillpox e?e
recorfled, of which 2fi woioj ?a?ai.
SaEXICAN.S BOUND
OVER TO JURY 013' "
Jobbery -gKAgiii;
Oherlff Warnlck
uay mgni worn i-airner jwieiion
niithjwo other Mexiraps who are
alleged tj, nave con iinnciiea
l .itert
office
in the rniiD"iy irr i lit; pnisv
.stare at that 9lace i.-iot Ib-lday. X!iP
,0 prigrin , vere B,v,.n a 6nartog!ed ot PaOls wS th disclosure
: yester(laff -nl0rnft,, before K. W.
p;a8tman y- s Commio-lono. nnlf
ere tOiiniltti'O to :o" gran ru ry
iunoer ball at 61000 ea"?h. Hi,
i MtiOes maralo l wis nere yesw roay
jto take 0hem to l.dleton. Tile
oinciai win it reimajiim '(V
official will
pick up
Iho llilrd .i.itibr j,t th .
I trio of alleged robb-
9. ..on
.who was
rw,al there Saturday " and
piu:ea
under
fPjIl at $2000.
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Jay K. Upton president of .
tho Oregon Irrigation Con-j
- gress, yesterday stnt to the 4-
f Observer a telegram appeal-
J- Ing.tc the voters of Vkion
f county to tt t to the goll
- on.Jim r iM htw the vot
ers ofthoothor oui.tfei of
the itate carry the various
measur which are on the
ballot. Mr. L'pton'a meifeage
is as follows:
Tht ntire i construction
program should be adopted
on June 3rd. Rsad building
and irrigation. Improvement
will add 4o She .wealth antl
population of every section in
Oregon. I eartiestly urgp the
J Citizens of your section to voti
yes on the1 entire program
J Portland is going strong on
J the irrigation measures."
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TAXICAI)S HAVK CXllKTmIl
PARfS, (Correspondence of tho
ABsociated Piess) Tqfxbmlv nre
to' have a new competitor In the
streets of Paris, thanks mestly to
the American army. Five hundred
side-cars are" to be licensed, to ply
for hire 'at about twenty cents a
mile. . .
The Americnn army Ihuj made
great use of side-cars in Parhj and
their, handinefcs has -appealed to ev
erybody. 0f coui-3? there Is . the
drawback that a !do-car can only
carry one passenger. but official sta
tistics show that between 50a and 60
per cent of faxtcaus have only one
bassenger.
. WASHINGTON' riONKKKH
SEATTIO, MJuy 2!. Pioneer
Washlngtonians 'from all parts oi
the state are expected to come to
Seattle for the annual reunion of
the PJoneer Association of the
state of Washington "June 3 and 4.
The reunion will bo h'eld "at the
Pioneer's Home on the shore of
Lake Washington. Many former
residents now living in other state?
are expectjxl to attend. "
CANADIAN VETKllANS
' PLAN COKVKNVilAN
IntrriiathMBat Association vt
Voi kl SoVliers Is Suggest;
WINNIPEG, Min, May 29.
Jreat War Veterans' associations of
Cnuarla are in toeimvnlcatioji with
like associations !n oilier 'parts of
Hie Iritis!? dominicn cMiterplnB a
world convention, 'ftext year in
South Africa, whi:h 1c egr.lej as
the most central iueeting jilace In
the empire:. '
' tt Is understood an iiiterijaWonal
associ.ijiofr of war verans Is being"
considefeJ. "Statimentfc ftave been
limde ?ha' lja viw t the fSct thr.t
sifliirer sasrificjs made victory toV
siblM, the .oldiers should formally
itUe th.,'lr views n uoidter e-
llet, liconstruction, Jeaoe ci).dl.
tlons and other measuPes.
Vhe Ktitionat Ujilon of Slutllated
an" KestoreiJ oidier3 of Franco
has exchangt'4 greeiings lth thk
Dninio rreat War leferans ,asso
niRtifinn tlin Union is txnecfd to
seftii" delegalos ?o the rr4posoil
oq sjnips 40 ojvauoo jmjoai I
?)'ght rv the; Doltish Cmplfe. Tt is j
possible that other- iiations als will j
bo Invited. ' , I
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ffiaatiaJtK. Iol.l- l: til'
?OK?0, (Correspcwidenoo of the
Assocltci Press Sevenio politi
cal groups In '.he HouiO of Peers
Ihav Joined in an ilictment of the
T government's foreign policies, es
came In Tues- nerlallv fSward China. As suirP
, mnrlyerl in 'the H. the Peer; n.
pre,,cd 9he orinlo.i Ohat Jie race
: quedloro Is .unimportant compaf
: fjUt.lorb lg unimportant
!, tne chlo'se question.
and that
! tiie real ijury which Japan sS?,er
of
i Chinese antagonif m. .
- Tne Peer e.xprisPd the vie on
, h ftrutan question as foll'iws:
thet-Bslan ques'ion as
"Wit ab't our policy
lw":
..wlt abct our policy to9i
; Slh,.rja. America', plans art fast
.beli: carrfM Cut and as a A-ult of
America s success
11 ... ,S. A...
ieni win qp- aesiroyeaak BB'it wiere ii
fjr) one among tiie government
jautiforltres erc '!i- can clearly h'i
.sa-er the question what ?r,all be
done with 8iteria."
4aR)Zf BBSLIiSVED TO
JiU4AT i'XJMiJUTUK
jasmr WrffPi S-na fct&II
,WM1 ol)l:r docketed Caife Amounting to
WMIi InbF HMnlrelrtrl Ham AmmHtm tft
Orer Thrt ThowaM Dollars.
Cash to the auiouut of. $e,ilirlttrtment.
,vas .taken from tho Hinnes bunk lu
a daylight rofcbory v.etorday ftor
nuou about i o'clock by a mnn Vi
lk'v'od by the police to.be Charloe
ConAera, allae Charlce Burke, vlA
broke aila at Peadlvton li'st SMn
day iuy a 5th, li. eeunpany itl'
tho Hoxlcca ho had rejenrrcit-1
ed for post. Attica robbery at Pal-"
Wi- Junction. Thi Mexican tras
recaptured (jut Birke got wy.
The robbery occurred Jitst after
the bank had vlosel for the afr
nopn and before the clerks hmi
had time to get thoir cauh put away.
The jiold-up maji ontored the bunk
and Held up Chorlei - Wright, the
cashier, and hii stuff at the point
of Jils gun, gatherej up a tidy sum
in cash and then left town wain In
the taxi in wjilcli isa.liad driven out
from linker City. Ho evidently
mado the robbery very quietly, for
tbo taxi drl-e soeuit' to have no
4dea of the character of his passen
ger. The driver told the police at
Baker that the man alighted frwu
his car at Seconrt street "In linker
and'shortly afterward lert In anoth
er car In the central direction, of
Eugle Valley. "
The descrpitlon sent from Haines
of the robber Jits nlfnimt exact)?
the 'description e.it out by Sheriff
Tnylor, of Pelidlotofi, of the" niaa
IitiFke, who escaped from tho jail
there Sunday, lie was about 2.'l or
24 .yours f)f ago,, ihndlum holght, of
light, sallow-coiiiplexlon, hnlr cut
military fashion, silnkou choelw,
consumptive, a rod -spot on la
nose, and an Invoturufu. clgnrotte
smoker, lie had been in tho ernfy
ad it is. thought .he" may try to
secure "au army uniform nxuln..
I)uike had been JaWed at Pendle
ton on a forgery, charge, and J;:5.00
reward hadfien offered for him
after his escape Sunday. '
Itank I',urie tns Ktunneil.
The bank . .forci. was couipletcly
Hturfucd when tliey realized that a'
robber was standing before them.
He -had come. In, it wns said, rep
resenting himself to be "a govern
ment official, and hnd thus obtain
ed atlnilttance Into the cashier's dtv
GITYB13ARD MET
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fettrwsftfat. :: Kit.xftr .
0e Uwsi.i l:t)e fj"'.'aoe4.
03 BBUces
Af8'H( otloft 9o9 n Jr-jniit 1o 6tirv
t lie Jay Iiouko on J-edaiiis ftbnnufS
acbosH Pioin &lie po-.'. aPt'ice, ae rfhoi.
only matter which coftcerftO'.g. th-i,
city coi'6inIaloii;rH 10 any xtent nt
ttyir uittting last vah9. Coiiimi--HfltnoiB
aicfcei.non and feranS h.oJ
the handlliur &9 9iw ftuaineHs, in flf
ahheme G: 2r9 it. . ftrowWM,
iresldcn9 of the feoarA, f?i'Q 1 1
pwlcition 'vr Oftn winnval
of the liutldlnl; w.H mado hv Otle
cwne, II. Co l.a vyer. 'fOe spare
which .tha Mulldinue r,ow occupies :. -
wnoed as a sPe for a ni garatu
OSrnh ('has. McCraro Is to erect.
Mr. Lawyer Olslf-s to move the
building tlSwn to uvono street,
b.
i
i?-ar Adams, and 1H1 coinmlsnioneis
greco .nai iotia.v inr
today the would look
Into the best way In which the re
moval -of the building0 might bo
Bandied. . - o
I Th? city mana '05 report
Cf?,
O.te week, besides vumnilng up the
neral business Pi !)- week, gave
a sumtiiary ofQi" llndint of thit
flty i.ilalK wlfi examined the wa
I iys ago In coin
pan)' v.'ltb L. C.
Kelsey, the engin
eu engai-'ed by the
''r ' "a" "
Hy. The reutal tan given as
iiows
l-orey.rie wees -mini ..t
ek ending May zt
":'- ' l' a o ioi.l u...
her of repairs W- w.e a, -r p v
ami mains. , "
a, the .m.kj.pa.r.-d and . numbe
of m-ter boPs l.a-.Ut' I In P ace
: those n.ed out or mherwlse de-
(Contln"d on. Page )
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AND
BEJJAN ESCAPED FBOJkl
OJN SUN BAY JcAST,
iiinea JP Against ne Wai,
ehe fuiie.ro t:
bank force to sound Ui alarm bo
ffore the robber .had got eery far
from the mn was xpviineo by
fjio fact that in order to avoid be
Jliet locleed In the v. It by tin rob
ber th!y 1yd promicod hist t(f ro
pialn absolutely quiet foj thirty
minutes, after ffis departure.
Not long ago iien L. L. McKen
'non, of L4 (Jrance)!, Islted Cashier
Whlgkt, who Is a son-in-lnV of Mr.
'UcKennon, tu subloct of bank rob
bing was diseuieed and Mr. NcKon-
jiott suggested that Haines might be
one of the favored points for tho
professionals who were then oper
ating In .coast cjtles. " Cashier
Wright assured his tatleer-in-luw
that there was tpparently fo dan
ger of sjich n vpntiro, and that the,
bank was well insured ifgalnst
such things.
It Is protiablo that when Mr.
Wright teokod1 Into tho barn4 o"
the robber' gun yestorduy nfter
noon he recalled the remaps of Mr.
McKennon.
La Grande ItolrSjory .Might Connect,
With the loss V seveflil highly
bred saddle horses, which orr
stolen night before lnHtt from tho
Hunt club, it was thought when tho
Haines bank ftfbbery was- pulled
yesterday afternoon that poss'bly
the. rolAers had " .taken the horses
In ordor to have mounts hnndy nt'
tor roliejing the. bank. I)oelop-
InontB (oday )iari!y Justifn that ho-
lief, anjl it wouie seem that llu'
robbery jvas commltled- by aoinoono
wlfo Is trusting lg IJio Hptied 0 o
aio'mohllos rather thun horses.
Oflcers fli'aiillmr All HimilH
Eastern Oregofl Highways are hi
lug guarded today in al directions
nnd esOeclnlly befvoin UnMn and
Baker counties. ltl, Information
froia tho Daker taxi drlvor tlnit tho
jobber started for '-'agio valley tan
beljet prevails that he will not xj
tp Bigli- vtflley, at. all, but aft
journeying toward. nat pfsco lenve
the lojad. and mako It buck over 'hs
mountains Into0, the Grande Kotidd
valley where ho has chntice'to gn'
rail transportation and -teavo th.i
country.
START" FROM LISBON " .
MAY 'BE TOMORROW
(By AfiOocitttci'l 1'rens to The Obsurvor)
BREST, May 29 The NC-4 lU
probably start ?ron .isbon tomorrow,
if thc weothei permits, so &i to arrive
in Kngland on MemorialoDay, acArd'
iftg to a messfige picked oip bjp a shij
here..
(61y Asaoatcd 'rcaa Oai The Oljsorvcr)
S.??eHSi, May 21) As a result of
tt f if e iVi.a building octcupicd lAmcr
ictifi troops in ?he e:oblenz district and
aft explosion of a enunitions duinj) yes
terday, eirhy wen uoe missing,!. Cob
lce.e dtspatWi siys.
,A'ae fit f.&lbnt lc
"l.ater, dispatches regarding the fire
nn4 explosion say tbat Jt occuneu
neae the) frontier of ty: liavariau 1'al
.afinate, Kiiah!in Ihct'ioycli am
&? occupation. .
I jDcS i"t tf.
0 The mother had her young hope
ful In thbatli tub anl was Inflict-
ymg npoft htin0tlie evr-ncej:ssnry
! punlslMnent of soap and ajatOr
$h had ocr-nslun to (j-avo blm ulotic
:ln tfcc bath nmyi fur a few tunnies
and nfesently from the olVr 9oom
heard h I in fowling lust lly, Keturii
Ing hastily :ihe fo.ind blm Htandln;;
up in the tub and Inquired as to
the cti0c of his soliow: Ilet weep
ing snbaldlng, ho replleit: 0o
"I climbed uf! m out the
window at orgies kite antl '
lost my place."
"Your place, .-hlld" said hU
nej'hor; " Whi0jpl.icc7"
"I can t r'Mu-tiuljer, ''-.sobbed the
lister. wl,i
I left 1,1 1
wash
ay
T,T,ri HT1;1. AM, HKPMKIIHV
- . Nj )r Mi , (lm(i
' Jfl I.T the start of tho pursuit or
r 9 h.wll,M, at Hint hall
, f
f(r
jibe prnce4!ds will go to the benefit ; later a powerful siren vo give warn
of i he IockI l-all tesi.i. Ing agalnt-t Kir raids.
cuuLKiNZ. lUav z uenertn Fav-
tQe, group commauQof two French
avpiies of ocOipt?ion, arrived herQ nn
Mondny for a flurried conferfQce Vitli
Lieutenant-Cenernl Hunter Litrirttt.
wOurding Kie emergency plan" of tllo
allies in e event the Ggrmuxs rSiuso
to sign the terms of peace. 0
Tho activity among fte troops wu-
tfi thObridgehead n realms been iftora
inurked iiurig IQ) last low aays man
nt any time since they reheA Ahc
Hqho. Tho American doughboys are
m-rnnritttr for iff-tion some of .them!
stating at Ine near future -thay
-fvil1 probably be moviw ti th diwe-
tionofPrnndeiTburK 'gate, llcf.in, or
toward the statue of liberty! N
Yf.-k harbor."
. ALL A??Affi.
I11J;NS A1RK8, May 29 At the
riault of another roundup.oj, axarckic
tic aiinntors Saturday, the numbei'
nvtinr deportation aboard two tet my
transpia'ts has increased to SOO. Agi
tators who ae natives, of ArtnfchMi
lire beine; Rent to the. prison on the
island of errB del Fuego. 'fhS jcov-
ernmcnt refuses to Say (row ninny Ar
geiitinians are jpvofved.
IS V-.
LAID 10 RESI
IIANCHKIt (?!'
covk i'assks 0"
i:i-;siii:.i'
. W4S (II
Deceased Well Known Throimhoul
tho f'olinty ami Sfoml High
With RH
Today tho last respects woro naif
tho earllily rSmalnx of "L. Ilrazlllo,
of thtj Cove country who died Tues
day night after u.lons? Illic'ss. "Tdfc
tfunornl tod('(' v?ae hctd by Immedi
ate relatives and mends but wni'
largoly uttended by pooplo of the
(Iratidn Itoado for Mr. Ilruzlll'. had
residotf here for many years and
soiiod vori high among his neigh
bors. Ho was a very Succiisful
rancher and has boon iilcuUtlod
with tho pro;;rosHlvi movements ol
Union county.
Ho was a man of firm crtnvlo
tlons, a leader In his community
and wns ver activo In the Btipport.
of any movement whore one hund
red per cent Americanism Is need
ed. . . .
Coming to Union ootinty from
Illinois, a number of yeiws ago ho
at onco took up the spirit of tlio
great wgst and fitted Into the on
oral scliome nf llfn on this side of
tho mountains. ..Ho mado a good
Oranile Hondo valk-e homo , than
which thoro Is no better.
As dopuly assessor ho haSo Ift'en
of great assistance to tho county in
general way for his judgment
was ntways clear and firm.
flls family consists of a wlfo and
flvo clilWren, ll of whom survive
lilm. The children lire: mis. r rvu
Mires, M.rs. Lester Jonnson, miss
Ksther "nrMillo. fiohart Drazllle
ahd Albeit Ilrazilln. 0
.
flM'Kf er?) IIK IO'IX)K TIH;6'K
KIOAWLE, May 2!!. A system of
recruiting now In I he? northwest re
ceives its lititlal 'ry-ouj In Seultle
undo soutlierwestrn Washington
this rffeek. 4Major Jjslah Kemp, In
ehnfgn of a detajiruent nf four of
ficers Siyl .thlrly-fou" enlisted nie.i,
wftl conduct n reccjltlng cninp.ilL-
In motor trui, visiting :voritt
Tacotna. Olyinplu, Chohalls, and
Ccnlralia, winding up at Camp
latwls. The recruiting del'bl a
seinbled III Hi attle today and af6''r
two dnvKRtuy difilng willed paiOidSf
and band concerts vlll bo given,
a loinoof the southwest lusting
three weeks will be coiiilliencgd. S'Oe
Flrlt OU. g.clnflinltv balldo of 2S
plecm wllj, ..9.-i:oaiiy0 the dntnll
and fourteen aimy tiucks wllbOurry
tentagn iflid other supplies. A radio
truck, tank truck, kitchen and a
five-ton tractor ued lu towlm'o
guns ot heavy calljier, will Jie Suk
8
en a!e)ug.
CO
JiCMiiitii.iWsft ti-:L0T0wi-:it
,'Hli., tf.'ori-e,jHinilence i,r the
oclateil Picss) The Klnel 1
er has joined the ranks of the
iiiiiliill.i-d lis military role being
ended altlauah Us wlress teleg
taiiliy stiie9i,ii will be malnQtliteii
and Indeed strengthened to 8brlng
It equal ttj the C.i rtiian post a.
Naiisin. It will uiln be access
ible to linnet vl-ltors after being
unappi oaehable fnoer for years.
During thenar a daeti machine
guns were moiihO-d on the highest
plat form a" protection against ail
attacks On tho first platform were
four lnh guns an I seachllght. ind
MJii'"fiw nw K:aJt,v.
rum vas vtva&m,
VnaitMra ba w,akAII
'Wi VWn'a AWvhieii hi tilie,
Xw-Hi GJv.s iiwweiwucrrt 'Ovei.tJ.
fiwaXvni e'vi-Mts.wt t OmKM
KJr'HIi ISuioiw WWrtnht
'AHI.CTOX, .May" 20. Rovo-
lutioHary otitbrooks bufkt'd Iww t
avtees Wodnesda'y fr'om Se
City. Gonornl Ernesto Dnwy. a
major, lour other offiors and 40
men covposing a truln guar.1
tholsthnnis of Teluinntepoo railroad '
were killed recently in an uttitpk:
by jobols under P-slIx Dlnz' cs-
mnnA,
Tho .train wns dynamited bv tho
rebels, In written notices scatter
ed broadcast, the rebels say thoy
Intond to Btop all tinffle on the? 1b--tliunis
lino nnd tho lino from Mex
ico City to Vera Crua but that' thoy
do "hot wish to kill or Injuft) 1bo
cont men. .
lilock houseu built along theso
linos to protecot transportiitlon nro
destroyed by tho i&bolg ns fast as
thoy aro built, according to th-ess
reports. . ... ,
Tho troubles In ih Bouth, caiiifl' .-
od with the fnct tlmt Villa's actlv-
Itlos ln'tho north huvo nocessltntotl
sending- tf-oonJi to campalgii ngijnst-
Mm, have reacted in tho capital
sorlously, It is reported. AtlWtiiry
guards--in Mexico. City hi,vo been
doubled and" ninehliio guns luivn-
boon placed on the roofs of tho na.
tfonul puluco nnd tha cathedral. '
Permission Is Withheld
WASHINGTON . May 20. Car-
anza has boon notified that permis
sion for tho passage' of Mexican
troops through Amorlcan territory
will bo withheld for Mio prescnL
CurnnJn hnd ask id to have 2000
mon from Agun Pi'eta to Junroz for
oporatlon against Villa. Tho Unit
ed States believes tho forco will not
bo able to protect Amorlcan citi
zens In northrn Mexico. This at
titude might bo altered If Caraiuu
could show thoro wns Kieirtor nec
essity for his men nt Juarvx than
at Agua Praia, whose, the' Yaqul
Indians aro bocoiiKiiii, trotibltisumo,
Peare.to Represent
Oregon K. of C. at
Buffalo Convention
Itetiirning homo this morning
from l'ortlund where he had been
attending tlio tato convention of
th Knlghft of Columbus J. II. '
Pearo expressed conslAorablo pleas
ure ut the dirfereiit things dune
by the K. of C's, one of whlclj. wift"
to make a. Bubstanllal donation tip
i)he Jeanne U'Arc homo for glrU,
All officers or the si.ute organlz
tlon woro re-oUicted and tho la
crease In membomhlv In tho (
Knljhts of Columbus sormltled aim
choosing ij an associate represeu
tutive to the Supremo council which
meets ut Buffalo In August. Mr
Vento was elected to that honor
able jbIiIi)R Defore udjourlltiietlf
the conveotion onSors'cd tho Sulva-
tion Ajiioy drlvo now on In Oregon.
c(iMo)'M'i i' ( Honrs in.L
' (;) TO fOVK T(,MUI
The la Grande Community Chor
us will give - a concert at love to
night, their program consisting of
popyla " and clussl" songs. Popular
prices will $o charged Thrco
numbers by Oovo talent will o
iitiven, nnd the balance will bo
largely choru.i work. The members
of tho chorii will meet prom;itly0
at 6:;i0 o'clock at the Presbyterian
church, where pluft.a in cars will
bo provided for them. A full at
tendance Is request od by tho s-
Sii-:si-:xt I'AiMivtJ
to Ai!t:itl)i;i;.
AIIKRDKEN". Wash., May 29.
Children of lelamuel Ilenn. founder
of Alideen.- on next Wednesday
will present B the tlty Ot Aherdueti
a painting or their father. The pic
ture will be hung lu tho new execu
tive chamber or th Aberdeen city
hall. Mr. llenn. cged clghly-ftvo,
Is still hale and hearty.