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T 0 Jo o o 0 o o 00 o o O O Q q O ' o o o Phone The Observer Ua Mwi an4 0tnr Want Ais. IUIb IT. n cnmnti gAi Iospondmt O Newspaper AioU the New th CQIt Happ.nl O O o o VJs o 0olMER QT JCHI ASSIOOATiD Pilll 3) 8 ov o - o VOLUME XXII. SIX FAflES LA (iltASl)U. ()WK(if)N. TlUTltSpAY, JULY 10, ".919 aoSlX PAfiKS o o . o , o O CS O ' iiimx iniiii . GIVE TRADE rail WILSON SAYS TEUTONS CAN KOT MAKE REPARATION PAY MENTS OTHERWISE. ALLIES MUST CONTINUE ' TO POLICE GERMANY President. Says League Covenant Will "Be In Every Treaty Made at Ver sailles Refusal of States to Ap prove Special Treaty With France Would Cut French to Heart. By Associated Preis to The Observer) WASHINGTON, July 10 President Wilson, conferring with the newspaper representatives today, gave indication that he is extremely gratified by Germany's early ratification of the peace treaty. The President feels that trade relations with Germany should be resumed as soon as possible, as without trade Germany will never bo able to meet the Allies' demands for reparation. Could Still Cause Trouble. The President declared that he be lieves troops should be kept in Ger many until the Germans have com plied with all the military terms of the treaty. He pointed out that there are several million veteran soldiers in Germany and munitions sufficient for them to operate. The Germans will be required to deliver all their wa? material)' up to the Allies within fou months. j Jytague In Every Treaty. The President stated that the . League of Nations covenant will be in every treaty negotiated at Versailles, including the treaty with Bulgaria, with which country the United States was never at war. ! The President submitted to the sen ate today only the treaty containing the League of Nations covenant. The ' (Continued on Page Three) AVERAGE CROP IS LOOKED FOR XBWS OK WKKKLV CHOP .MAItY OK OltEUOX HIM- - Frowti'd Itye Tilt for tireen Kecd- Harvest t'nder Vi'ny in Many Parts of tho State PORTLAND, July 10. A consld erable acrcao of rye that was In tended for threshing has been cut . for hay on acconnfl of Pj.ost daimagq in Oiegbn, according to Wie weekly crop summary of the weather bur eau here. Halmeht of rye, barley and winter wheat 1b In progress in1 many parts of tie slate ' WlnteY whrat Is promising In th Willamette valley and, 'hi tho principal wheat counters .Mierirf la lunch good when, despite . tho long.' drought. Spring wheat, la very potfr to some sectlonri tut In others will nnJce a good crop . Com. has niadie pjood growth In fomthitrri Orejon iut needs.. rain; rr rigated com In Malheur county i . rllntr elsewhere warmer weutu rr Is needed.- ' ' The past wee f oe of vwr libl tampataiiire. the weathT bureau e- . jolvs. Tmifrartdriti afov M la rcs weie recorctod In sot of the tuterti- valleys, Wlo-frost wm Co poftied From -astern r'v'ated locali ty na July T, doinf W AVmage. A ht light Kv orturrt along th coa;. in the Wlllaiiiettee-yalley " and In northeiwunf coiiHe- Dry. rJthvieHy -lnils a fatin Itt 'othM- paij-oflt ae. K.'at f' trriwi is r to .ni arc tlfa 1M4 tl r.arW It Jo,f !, anw tfwrta f nai. la mimiiui aat 1 long cip of ( ganberrrfs k baifig aaihcjialln tho yillan.'o tailli a.ni ooat mntei. Earla aj, 1 ies. p-.hesad ireyio re lp ( tai fViuCes. . Jk( t'nia'i' :utrtff i0 he Im crop f 6?? g)9a n oni" Q & n('0 clftvaj'ed central coi..'-. ore )ill hpgun sooa: thi cn.p (Conc?r,ucd on Page 9) fResignationof Hurley .From Shipping Board Is Actepted ByPresident a r 'KA6IHN0,TON?July 10 President Wilsonvhas accepted the assignation of ESVard N. Hurley as chairman of the United States Shipping Board the resignation to, take effect August 1. It is umlerstood that the 'President will appoint John Barton Payne, of Chicago, as Hurley's successor. EBERT THE (Br Associated Press to The Observer! BERLIN, July 10. Herr Johann Eb:t, president of .the new German government, today signed the bill iwtrfylng the peace treuty. The docu ment has been forwarded to Vcraatl los, whero It la .being awaHed by tho ajllkid pmce mission. it TEDDY" COMING OUT TO OREGON SOX OK TIIK KAMK1) KMfit'l OK THK UG STICK O.N Tout Is Working for Kxteiisinn of tlio Or- ganlziitlon of the Ameikan Iegion PORTLAND, July 10. 'Teddy" is coming to Oregon. Not tho late T. ." of the big stick, the cknm- Ing tnillo, tho fearless words, but the promising son of a great father, Lieutenant Colonel Theodore Roose velt.,' Jr., was his title In Trance but bacjfin this country ho is sim ply known as TlrcodoiW Roosevelt to those 'wlio-do not know him well, Teddy to the worshipping men ho comnkamded overseah. As ono of thlo irlnro organizers and' "woll wisheis of the Amcnfcan Legion, the great' organlzatJon of ox-service inen of the worla war, (Continued on Page 8.) TAKE CARE TO PREIENT FIRE KIKE ASSOCIATION HOARD IS. HIES VKGE.NT HKylEST Prolonged Dry Spell Has Made Dmigor From Kires Very Itoal and Public's Aid is Asked The regular munthly niec;ting ol the hoard of directors of the- Union and Wallowa countieu Fire Associa lion was. held in La Gralnde last ev eiimg at tho Y. M. C. A., to transacl routtna' busfness. J. H. Mlnmaugh of Wallowa, George E-. Huyden1 of Enterprise, E..N . Jacobs of Union, T. J. Scroggln of La Grande, and George PaJmer of La -Grande com prise the board of directors. Tfiea' am niaking a strong - appeal to the public, to be especially caieful wilt their fha, .When they are out on fic nkU and slmlllar occasions. Ot.tiik to the .very dy weather it Is Un easy ntaHer to have a large frre tn- a very short time. Great care, should h taken to sevthat fires are absolute! O(o before Waving them. If everyone keeps )hla .welt in mind It will do a great d'l to mimimize the danger from conflagrations tjial are liable k ocour at this'-a-m nf tho.-yijur. 01d".Veteran lotcts . Himself By Signing His -Check With Thumb print Lnt, m n.il- mm rvi, ho ia Wvl-alddm tia httv Jiijyo'WIII irn ie (nnson . Tia frcc-jvns frOi th im-wnment '! liai'thumh lirtr.a ho baa iiiiw'aI. o fca'iit an Irom araiWing him. '8v? his thumbprint has hepn uh HeTi-ant fill at Jin. In iarB of the branch ot the to 4 An- 0oKi Pol09 Departmint n-e. I..iiiq s"I6,n his checks and endorse h lH)lon chocks wHh his th-imb and fiergt. Jhcliln compa O with I 'TO'1 I in Ml luOU of I let he fore the bank here -0 hor.'j' the ENDORSES RATIFICATION r iuiiii r H ALL GDUKTRIES ftiOMPKHS HAYS LKAtil'K SHOI I.p EMiytAfK. ALL fOl XTKIIC8 ltesoliillon- K'.presNiii I'liis Opluiou Adopted lly fan Aiurriran Keil. ' oration of Uibor. (By Associated I'roia to The Observer) NEW. .YORK, July 9. A demand that all nations of tjie. woi ld be made eligible for inembenshlp in the League of NaXIons was cipn-ssed in tho .body of a rtoIution iprepaivtl by Samuel Gonipeis, president of tho American federation of Luibor, iWd unani mously adopted hero -today at the flrslt annunal congas wf the Pan American Federation of 1-nbor by dolcgatos from ten countrlos, includ ing the United States. The Loaigur of Naftlons was iiidoi--d. TO AT KAMOl'S K'l ATKSMAN AT HOI XD TTY KKIDAY LP Kffoitii ( iet lllm lo Ylsli (.'mule Have Apparently Met With Kailuro M imy La Grandcra will be passen gers to Pendleton on No. 17 tomor row mo iling, to hilar tho nddKBS to be given In tho city tomorrow by William Jnnlngs' Bryan, former yec letary of state in IMettldent WiUon'. cabinet." Mr. Bryan is on a lccKuro tour umlur the auHplccs vf'the Klll- Boil-Wliilo ChauUiiKiaq buiouu. When it 'was lcia:ned in ' Ii Gra.ndo tctvMial weeks ago that Mr I!ryan was '(o vNt l'ondlulon. efforty waB miiilr to have him appear here while lii this part of tho stale. The price of the aprxurnriro was imme diately gtiaianlcc-d KllUon-Whrio, but to daJle no lviply has been re ceived concerning Uleiu. It ie con sidered llkoly, thcrofopp tlljifb tho Kl-lison-Whito peoplo Iv-i-vo. found It Im possible to Ki"n Mr. Biyan a dale hdie at t-hfs time and that La Graiul- ecrt who were exporting to see the ramous orator hr will bo dleappioiiut- cd. Hungarian Forces Are Said to Have Struck Against Roumanians (By Assflclnted Tress to Tho Obaorvpr) BUCHAREST, July 10. -It is re ported here today that Hungarian Bol shevist troops withdrawn from the Czecho-Slovak front on orders from the peace conference, have attacked Roumanian forces on the Thei.sg river. The fighting is said to be still go ing on. MLMDlOQUID IIILIIIULI GRYA PENDLETON on. - wrr sa GOOD III WAS THAVKLIXG OVKIt ATLAN TIC AT 'KIKTY-litGHT KNOTS A.N IIOl'K TODAY BIG CRAFT STARTED BEFORE MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY Made 'flip Over New York City After Leaving Mineoln lluforc Midnight and Later lteturiied and Passed Over Mineoln anil Headed Out to Sea Plans lO-Ilouerlp Home (By Associated Press to Thtt Observer; MIX KOLA, N. Y.. July 10 Tho II-:! I, nlilrh left before midnight last night, wum four liiindml and fif ty miles from Sew York nt 10 o'clock this morning, and was making fifty. eight knols mi hour on her return tt in to Scotland. MINKOLA, L. I., July 10. Tho Hi it iuli dirigible R-34 left Rouevell I'iold shoil 'Iy bilfore midnight on- ber rolui. n cniL io to Scotland. - Tho g.ioat ship held In Ikmsh by 1000. Aiihurican bialloon. men wan re leased :.t 11:5 o'clock teaid floated Iclsuiely to a holght of 200 root with lilor motor silenit. Thq -motor then began tu whii.r and the oiaflt-, nosing upward, Iwndtd for New York. Lights Hevoal fraft Thito grout . Hkuiiclillghts flaying on uho ih-ip mlado hor cloairly dls- (Continucd on Page 8.) A. C. Barber Is, Appointed A? New Commission Member (Hy Associated Press to The Observer' SAI.KM, July 10. Governor Olcott today announced the appointment of Deputy Commissioner A. 0; Barber to the position on the state insurance commission made vacant by the resig nation of Wells. OREGON EDITOR PORTLAND, July 10 JudKO Dav id Cook- SiiaidoTHon, of Fiwajtir( Oregon, tniltof of Hie FrwwiitT 'Pfiiiori, wiw found ditfid In bed In a room In a local hotol this morning. Death rosulted from heart failure JikImW SunaVirHnn was born In Hull. Kntfland, Hixty-ttuie yearn ago. Aft er roniin.? H- A merle lift wae foi1 .1 nnnibc" of y'ara a M?ihodHt- nilnls or In Ciinat!a Twnty-ric yl-'Xrs ln trr ho tr.ivl't-d over Ihc, Untied HUtr Ic -tii riiK on JouriM'ism . DIES SUDDENLY Conflicting Thoughts, j PACIFIC FLEET- TO SAIL SOON DATE I'Olt ST Alt T KOIt WKST IX)AST IS Jl tY lUtli . Htops Will He lade at. San Diego, Sair t-'ruuviiico, lis Allgeleti and Puge Sound (By AaocUted Press to Tho observe) Washington, July o. Tin- newly organised Vwlfic fject will srJl from Hampton Koadsw ttHMwst coaat July luth: secrafaiy of the Navy Daniels and Admiral Hugh Jtlodmian, oomnyiiKllnr of the fleet, completod'arrrngements for tbo.sall ing in New Yk yesterday. Tlio schedule willl -take the fleet to San Diego August 6th to. 10th, then Ic Los Angelon, Sr.ri Francisco and Pug ot Soubd. CAPT. JOE INGLE DKI.KiHTKD ItKLATIVI'X AND KltlK.NDS tiltlvlO'l'lMJ 111 l-'lt Kit Spent Teiil.v-Tw lonllm in Service Half That Time He uas Ovel seas Thoro 1b joy unbounded In uuoth- er La Orando homo for Capfiulu Jos tph Ingle, nrt-r Mending twenty two months In 'tin-' service, half of which tluio waa spent ovenaras, ar- Ivcd homo this morning ' and is shaking hands wlfh fitc-niU today who are delightvd M his mitum. Captain Ingjo eula-iiityl early In the war and was unsigned to the air sell vice. After serving for mwrly a year In Ithla cxuiitry ho iwae sent to tVnuce when 'he spent elovon and a half montlm. On June 1h1 ho ordered hoiiio and wau dtaiiW to bring 14 6 casuals back bo the United Stakes. The ship was to coal tut Glbtnlta-r land while that wan going on Ithu coalers, who uso baskets thopa to coal ships, ware slipping whiskey to tho ild- ci-ih. Caplulti Ingle put out IiIb guiaird and cut tiro ropes that hont- lggWrs w re uolng to send up Dooze lo Wie men. The coal heavois grew o'ngry at. this and Htnick, forcing thj ti Ip to coal ait the A7.ores. hum made the terlp liuino longer than it otherwise would have boi;n. Aftnr a-i riving at New York with his men Oaiplain Ingle wati stntlou- ed there ti tilt 1 1 they w-iw muativvd out or pliu:ed in hiMplUils, au tho caae may Imvo bcou and then ho wan dis charged from the soivieo. "It was w gini-t, grrait eipoilcnro." ho said 'to the Ohsorvor today, "Vol umes could bo written on Kuropcaii conditions and I fell that America haa done her pant In the great pa- laHI-'ophe. Yes, I surely am glad to be hack In tho Grande Hemic 'val ley and La Grando looks' mlglity goojl to me. ARRIVES ROME Wjil Admit Austria f thefLeague Whence c Becomes Responsible ' e m M PAKIS, July 10. Austria will ho ailnittted to membcrshipttn the league of nutinna, it is learned hero today, as soon nsftthc Attics consider that she possvssra a resiVonsible government, witli1 both tho will anil the power to fulfill international c-Migatiuns. : t PARIS, fluly 10. Dispatches re- cuived here today indicate an acuts situation in Austria and Hungary. Thei is a high tensisii "between the govcrnnu'iits of the Uvo sations Slid the Austrmn foreign minister has de imimfed tho recnll from Viennit of th Hungarian minister.' PRIVATE PEAT LKtTl'ltl-: ONK. OK liHST OX TIIK til.WTAl'yi'A COl'HSK t aniiiliiiii Sohlii r-li turiT ami Auth or is Strong Supporter of l,eagiie of NntioiM Diivalu Peat Is atrong for thn L.tagiio of Nations. Ho clcliw not sup part it for political rouHons for he fa not) a citizen of this country. Ho sup puih It, ho sayHi lidause he has KiM'ti the horiHir tof war Head ho be lloves lnl(lnt WHhou's -plan to bo an honist and Mncore attomt to pnwent and Kio iwar. Ho hiw thtertiitne lueliiigs r.nd couylcjions. as 100,000 other CiiniHll.mn HolilliTS Who ivotod iniaiilmoiiHly In a rocetit cmnvontlor In tippixival of th lxiaguo of Nojttons, becauao .they wUixi ready to try any thing that was. le.von a Btop to ward trying to prevent another war. Thai w-iit ho main thing that- he had lo (Continued on Pago 2) BANDITS CAItltr ON CA'MI'AHIN OK Kll-JIM 'K DKHTItriTIOK Wlllidiauiil of ' Tnmpi from Cent nil ami Siiiillii'ru Mi vlro to l ight . Vlllii Is Cause LAKKDO, Tc.:, July , 10. With drawal of -t-mops fVtu biuidtt-infOH.t-i-d regions. iu ceiUi'al and flouthorn Mexif-o ut cauiu,lgn against Villa In illle nori'b htiH -led to u now wave, ol' ti'itln wi:rklug and railway. dostruc.- tlon in tli'itt. '.republic acording . to armies printed by M.xloo .CUy pa-pi-is rocnviil In Ithls city.. Tim iiio:t Kti-lking fin-t of the rft-Im-Im' wum tlio. cAplulie of a train from Mtvtico t I f y to PiiebW alt a point on--ly up a few inlleH frNii tho latter cUy by ihi fo'.ti of tho fiyrmer federal gottcral,' (JIi'i'Im Aitenas, who revtilt id all ml a year ago! 1 . One liundr-Ml of the avr-r-il hundifd. pasiMigers wi a- i.'l as h(Htagi, among' them an Auieli li'an,. Jharli Chaipimin 'I'hiy won; driven for liotirB-on. loot ovr rs try 1'ils to tlM hcadiuarV. in n rf t.li.- rein-! rliiifliain. 1alar they -Ve rel'V"!! wi'lmut tlng h".W for n:iii an t tiinlr thVlr - way sit)' in M. ' 1 Ik-' hull -lit lxit Is Mil i-d -a.'. t , m-n. 'i his iiillowi-d !' m ti hitf. of tlii'vi-ilpinro-nf 'll kno"i fos i fits ni ,v lij Cliy -at picnic n. t, kiuv.Ii n Urn l ilt it? thn Lions., unt initii than nun it Nilts Iiiomi Itir i.lntl Tt ciiot. t n ir foliiKtrs of in tti Dfti f the iMf'v ha'k l-Ii tij for iitin-wo M 3.4ti ti'-4 iti';i4 thi-iT riitias lin t iH'jni-V wne iii-ll irf Oiijmy re ntniU4 fw 'JU U nd !i- o fi le J briV'M te--'"" tho tii ma f.'UiKoivl.'1'..-''.' ' ,,..t . . ;:ii' ivli-((i lrf Hf no " iii flitaUi i tl' h mi1 T MINISTER ASKED TOfpil CROWD ENJOYS MEXICAN REBELS WRECK TRAINS fl at r-ii l' b an Pito J.rllsi:o, who (tnifht hiif on hi ranch Dar Uik- Chaimlu. G Mem - "OF WILSON -: CAtLEltIS IXStEOnD SRNATE Uf.ES AND CHEKB AS TUB .PEiSJDENT E-fTWi 0NUACUE COVEtUAT- akia SsJirMsH For Pciee Was Diricalt Tast-EaikarraKaing Prom ias Metwrsn Nat iofia 'Stood In Way, and. Nttcrsi'HH . Resulting In Soma fauns Wm Unavwdakle, (By Associate Pross to Ths Obisrvs-J WASHINGTON, July 10 President Wilson., in presenting tho German peace treaty to the senato today, de clared that "the Lcaguo of Nations had become a practical necessity," to which the f ranters of the treaty were obligated to be "responsible as an in dispensable instrumentality for the maintenance of tho new order which it has been their purpose to set up in tho world." Tho President skid the most skeptical of the peace conferees had turned more and more to the league in seeking solution of the trea ty problems. "Thc fiift that tho cove nant of the lcaguo was the first sub stantive part of the treaty to be agreed upon whilo the AJlicB wcro in search of a solution helped to make the formulation of tho rest of ' thr treaty easier," ho declared. Lcaguo Statesmen's Hope. The most practical of tho conferees, aaid the President, "wcro at last the most ready to refer to tho league the superintendence of-nil interests Which did not admit of immediate determi nation and of all tlministrntive prob lems which were to require continuing1 oversight. What had seemed a coun sel of perfection had come to seem a plain counsel of necessity. Tho league (Continued on Pago 3.) BIG SeD IS I..OCAL 8POKTSMEN WILL HAV-R ANOTHER BIG T-IMK" ' Annual Pishing Contest of Wing, Kin and Kle'rtfoot Club Come Sunday and Monday. TUESDAY Not on Thursday next, as was inti mated yesterday, but on Tuesday ol next week, July 15, members of the Wing, Kin n'pd Plcetfooi Club are td . hold their anniiaj fish feed and gener al good fellowship meoting at' tho Koley hole). The members of the club will participate in largo numbers-' in the fijuing contest whuh takes place Sunday and Monday. All .members are requested by thn secretary; Al Andrews, to hear in mind that ratcV es of fish duiiiig the contest must all bo turned in not later than midnight- the night of Monday,, the Hth. Good prizes a i offered for tho fishing contest,- as is shown Vat (he list print ed iu the Observer yesterday. ' . Dissatisfaction Over Wages Causes Japanese " Workers to Go On Strifce. witl pi.,i .. Kaixif .atoubl' lk.liit 11 -! lr'ii. At a goMI liiiin n fMvtolui o sfiM'in--6. 4 li I M' i Italy ent, I'mJ w'k f ''s an shiA vois, (vr,4 tlwi ,. I-u itr mine of aUh,wl ibfMiMs r aamag4 Vp Vdji.titci anil ii!V-'1if . Tleo io- ij vmMm . oeiv?H 0il ib riot- i -a li n lulls' its, iinT."4S i'T VsaKm. ( of tmon nnQ giOls citP 94 U9 fii Hllkcjactiniy cP UyirJtD lto9 fmiU t V si-iTo fr hjjihoi- S'aiiUie vcuyetii.o ar-k iO laOtud fjroin b' '" ft Hts of&!itB emplrw. On po(FV of the unnst & thO soO'liig of rice, whlni la row ulghr thOO laitt siimmor whoa thP Lounlry twos hnhcd In Hoirious ' ilce disturt-iaiices. o o 5, t r --g O OO O O 0o