East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, June 21, 1913, EVENING EDITION, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextEVENING EDITION EVENING EDITION WEATHER REPORT. TO AWKItTISEUS Tlie East Oregonlan has the largest paid circulation of anv mper In Oregon, rant of Portland and nearly twice the circulation In Pendleton of any other newspaper. Showers tonight and Sunday. COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER. CITY OFFICIAL PAPER. VOL. 25. PENDLETON, OREGON, S ATI 'It DAY, JUNEl'l, 1013. NO. 790S BULGARIA US IN ON FRONTIER UNO IS READY 10 MAKE MOVE 200,000 Men Are Being Held, While 70,000 More Are at Macedonia Prepared for Attack. PEACE EFFORTS FAIL Bulgaria Holds Tliat . Demands of Greece, and Servitt on Frontier Questions are intolerable Russia's Mote to Amicably Adjust Differ etices Is Apparent Failure. Vlennu, Juno 21. A dispatch from Alliens says Bulgaria lias 200,000 men massed on the Servian frontier and anotlier force of 70,000 at Macedonia prepared to attack the Greeks. De spite Russia's attempt to secure peace, Bulgaria demands u change in tlie territorial boundaries, considered in tolerable as made by Greece and Ser via. LOST MINE IS FOUND AND RUSH IS MADE Tonopah, Juno 21. A rush for the Mina district began today following an announcement that the long lost Cinnabar mine, first found by Judge Hawthorne 30 years ago, had been found. The rediscovery was made by r.eorge Keough, who kept it secret while his claims were staked. Assays show the ore is rich in quicksilver. Hawthorne was confused after the JIs '"coveryanil lost his way a the- iWaert. He led futile expeditions to relocate tlie mine. ASK CONTINUATION. Recommendation Made That Com iiiereo Court lie Kept Com mittee Takes No Action. Washington, June 21. Tho contin uation of the commerce court was recommended by Assistant Attorney General Denlson, Congressman Brous sard and Special Attorney Esterline at the hearing before the house Judi ciary committee today. Final action was deferred. GERMAN CONVENTION. 1200 Gather at Cedar Point. Ohio, to take Fart In Skat CVintest AH Compete. Cedar Point. Ohio, June 21. Twelve hundred Germans from all over the country gathered here today for the opening of the sixteenth an nual Skat Congress of America. Ev eryone attending will compete. The tournament will continue three days. Many valueable prizes Including $1000 for the winner of the majority of the games, will be distributed. The priz es were donated by the various clubs represented. TO URGE SENATE TO ACT ON AMENDMENT Washington. June 21. A great na tional suffrage demonstration will be held here on June 30 to urge the Immediate nctlon of the senate on the proposed amendment to the constitu tion according to suffragists. The pe titions will be brought to the capltol from all parts of the country by men and women, afoot, on horseback, In prairie schooners and automobiles. EFFORTS TO SAVE MOTHER USELESS San Rranclsco, June 21. The he role sacrifice of Gussle Silver to save the life of her mother through blood transfusion, proved unavailing. The mother died at a hospital. Mayor Rolph who waa present at the opera tion told Miss Sliver she waa "the bravest girl in Frisco." BISHOPS REJECT MILLION DOLLAR GIFT OF CARNEGIE Nashville, June 21. Andrew Car negie's gift of a million was rejocted by the college of bishops of the Meth odist church south today. After a stormy session the bishops decided they "could not afford to be dishon ored" by complying with the terms of the donation which already is com plied with by the board of trustees. The board's action was vetoed. AGAINST GREECE - CAIU'SO MIST PAY FOR DRESS Rome, June 21. Caruso, the tenor, must pay for the trous seau of Ellsa Ganclll who sued him for breach of promise, ac cording to a decision of the Milan court of appeals. Tlie girl lost her case hut the court holds he must pay for the wed ding outfit. RULES OF WARFARE AIRSHIPS ELIMINATED AMONG RECOMMENDATIONS British peace Society Will Meet Soon at The Hague Many lroiosals Will 1m Made in Order to Make War More Humane Treaty Obligations Among tho Plans. Loudon, June 21. The entire pro hibition of the use of airships as in struments of warfare "excluding the possibility of a new horror to civili zation and added peril to life," is am ong the recommendations of the British' peace society for consideration at the next Hague meeting. Other recommendations are: A general treaty obligatory to arbitration by an arbitral court; immunity of private property at sea In time of wnr; abo lition of a blockade of unfortified ports; prohibition of explosive mines In water used y neutral ships; a check on the growth of armaments. FRENCH ACQUIRE NEW TERRITORY; FLAG NOW WAVES OVER ISLAND Melbourne. June 21. The French flag waves over Wellls Island in the north Tonga group, according to dis patches received here. They say the French agents Induced the native chiefs to petition France for straight annexation Instead of a protectorate as previously existing. PORTER CHARLTON MUST FACE CHARGE Washington. June 21. The last hope of Porter Chariton to escape ex tradition to Italy to stand trial for wife murder is now gone, following a personal appeal by his father to Sec retary Bryan., who assured him the state department would instruct the officials to see that justice is done. Otherwise the department is help less. Young Charlton is held at Ho boken and is said to be suffering from advanced '.uberculosls. It Is not believed his father will make an ap neal to President Wilson on this ground. FOR COMMISSION FORM. l a Grande City Council Will Consider Proiioscd Charter for Change In Methods. Ija Grande, Ore.. June 21. A pro posed charter providing for the com mission form of government in Its lat est and most perfected shape, was submitted to the city council Wednes day evening by a committee of citi zens appointed some time ago for that purpose. By virtue of the fllln? of this document properly and sufficient ly signed by freeholders and voters to insure submission to a vote by Initia tion, three courses lie before the council and one of them will be tak en, nil of which lead to a new charter if the citizens want It. The council may refuse to act at all In which event the recorder must .call an election for 90 days, the council may ordain tho ordinance and make it a law or the ordinance may be submitted to a vote of the people at the order of the council. CHANGE OF VENUE, Suit Brought by Heiress of "Lucky Baldwin" Will be Bitterly Contested One. Los Angeles. June 21. A change of venue to San Francisco was asked by Hull McClaughry. in the divorce suit brought by his wife, Anita Bald win McClaughry. heiress of "Lucky" Baldwin. This Is McClaughry's first move In the suit brought two weeks ago. It Indicates there will be a bit ter contest in the attempt of the wife to gain possession of the two children. Vanderbllt Wins Race. London. June 21. Alfred G. Van derbllt, driving his own coach, won the international coaching marathon today. , M MAB RESIGNS. CHARGING THAT DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE BEING INFLUENCED IN FRISCO CASES San Francisco, Cal., June 21 John L. McXab tendered his resignation as! district attorney, to President Wil son because he had been ordered by the attorney general to postpone un til autumn the trials of Drew Caml netti; son of the commissioner of im migration, and Maury Diggs, charg ed under the white slave act. McXab in a message to the presi dent said: "I have the honor to Ren der my resignation as United Sttes attorney for the northrn district to take effect immediately.' I am 'or dered by the attorney general over protests, to postpone the trials' of Diggs and Camlnettl, indicted for a hideous crime which ruined two re spectable homes and shocked the mor al sense of the people of California. This after. I was advised by the de- WASHINGTON IS A BIG FAVORITE i . f CREW EXPECTS VICTORY legal la is Ht-ld.TliU Afternoon Cor nell, Washington uihI Pennsylvania, are Being Favored in the Hotting Coast Crew Has Showed Remark able lover. Poughkeepsie, June 21." Cornell was first m the four oared race; Pennsylvania second. Columbia third, Wisconsin fourth, Washington fifth, Syracuse sixth; time 10:14. Cornell won the freshman eight Wisconsin second, Syracuse third, Pennsylvania fourth, Columbia fifth. Poughkeepsie. X. Y., June 21. Be fore the start of the regatta this af ternoon, Cornell, Washington and Pennsylvania were favorites In the four oar event. In the varsity eights, Cornell drew a choice position, Wash ington being number three. If the coast crew can down their rivals they will be regarded as the best in the whole country. Washington's show of power has Im pressed the rowing fans. Even their rivals admit their condition is per fect. Coach Coniber Is conservative but hopes for victory. .URV DISAGREES IN SLAVERY CASE Los Angeles. June 21. The jury which heard the case of Mrs. Eliza beth Bernlce Espey, 'defendant In the first of the so-called "white slavery trials." here, disagreed late last night and was discharged. Mrs. Espey was charged with hav ing contributed to the delinquency of Mrs. Irene Marie Brown-Levy, 17 years old by having Introduced her to Emma J. Goodman, alias Josie Rosenberg, proprietress of the Jon quil Hotel about which entered the recent grand jury investigation of "white slavery" in Los Angeles. Jessie B. Brierley of Stan field was Lamong the west end residents In the city yesterday. MUCH DAMAGE DONE CROPS BY DOWNPOUR OF HAIL AND RAIN The first serious crop damage In Umatilla county was done by the heiAy hail and rain storm Thursday afternoon and, according to reports coming in, some of the farmers were heavy hit. The storm seems to have commenced Its violence between this city and Pilot Rock on McKay creek and taking a northeasterly direction to have swept on to the reservation about two miles above the agency, thence through - the Cay use section and. increasing In violence, hit the headwaters of the Little Walla Walla, which stream it raised about three feet In an hour, according to Com missioner H. M. Cockburn, who Is in the city today. The greatest damage reported so far was done to those farmers owning land about Cayuse. L. L. Mann and R. F. Klrkpatrlck were probably the two heaviest losers, the rain and hail beating a great deal of their grain so flat that they will have to use en gines on their combines In order to save it. Judee J. W. Maloney and Will Wyrick also suffered consider ably, several pieces farmed by them coming within the sone of the storm EIGHT FUEL OFFICIALS ARE INDICTED San Francisco, Juno 21. Addition al indictments charging conspiracy were returned against eight officials partment of justice that attempts had been made to eorruot the erovernment witnesses by friends of the defend ants, publicly boasting of their wealth and the political prominence of their relatives to procure an order that my hand be stayed through their influence in Washington. In bitter humiliation I am compelled to ack nowledge what I have indignantly re fused to believe, that the department of justice is yielding to Influences which cripple and destroy the useful ness of this office. I cannot consent to occupy this position as an automa ton and have the guilt, or Innocence, of rich and powerful defendants, in dicted by unbiased grand Juries, de termined at Washington on represen tation in behalf of the defendants un known to me." BOMBS DAMAGE FEDERAL SHIPS AVIATOR HAS TO FLEE RolH'l Air-Man Rrojm Explosives on Reeks of Mexican War Vessels Rut Is Finally Put to Rout and Takes to OlK'ii Sea Wrought Great Havoc in Fight. . Douglas, Ariz., June 21. Dropping bombs on the decks, of the two Mex ican warships, Didler Masson, a French -aviator, was forced to flee from Guaymas harbor to the open sea, according to Insurgent" reports from Ortiz. Sonora. Masson was em ployed by -the rebels and Is said to have wrought havoc in the Mexican forces during the six day battle at Ortiz. AGI INALDO S SON HIDING IN JAPAN Tokio, June 21. The newspapers here report the arrival in Tokio of John Aguinaldo. son of Emilio Agul naldo, the former Philippine revolu tionary leader. They say he wore Japanese dress and came to Tokio secretly, being followed later by a suite of three Filipinos. The newspa pers reflect the impression which ob tains in some quarters that Aguinal do has come to Japan to take advan tage of the negotiations between the United States to secure the liberation of the Philippines from American rule. Army of Women Advocated. London. June 21. In a speech at Lime House, an eastern quarter of London, Sylvia Pankhurst advocated an army of women, armed with sticks and stones, marching from the east end of London to Westminster to de mand the vote. Will Attend Celebration. Washington. June 21. The senate was in session less than two hours today. The motion of Kern of Indi ana to attend the Gettysburg celebra tion was carried. A number of others also suffered less serious damage. According to Mr. Cockburn. the only wheat farm in the north end hit at an hard was the Bronson farm, most of the land in the storm's radius in that vicinity being pasture land. He states that the hail, instead of being ice pellets, were more In the form of icicles which cut leaves off of trees and literally mowed down vegetation. In the Cayuse section, too. accordlne to Will Wyrick, the hail was unusu ally large. Roads were made almost impas sable up McKay creek and near Cay use as' well as in the north end of the county by the torrential down pour. It is expected that some of the grain beaten down by the storm will rise a little but a great deal of it was beaten so flat that it will have to ripen on the ground'. It will be remembered that it was Just about a year ago that the first heavy rain was received on the res ervation and it .is estimated that Thursday's storm did fully as much damage. or the estern Fuel company by a federal grand jury. It is alleged the officials plotted to defraud the gov ernment of duties on coal In 1904. NEW YORK CITY WORST STORM E -m Schedule Approved. Washington, June 21. The chemical schedule of the Un derwood bill was approved by the senate caucus today. It was practically unchanged as it passed the house. MAY BE RECONCILED CHILD'S DEATH' PROBABLY WILL HEAL ESTRANGEMENT Husband and Wife, Separated, May Im Joined Through Their Little Girl Losing Her Life in the Wreck at Vallejo Woman Is on the Way to Meet Her Husband. Vallejo. Cal., June 21 The death of Helen. Bandy, 8. killed with 12 others In the collision of Xapa val ley electrics, may result in the recon ciliation of her parents, who have been estranged two years. The mother met the body at Vallejo and accompanied It to Sacramento, where she is expected to meet her husband. Xo additional deaths occurred today. The investigation of the cause is slow. THROWS ST0NEWHEN OTHER GIRLS REFUSE TO STRIKE; ARRESTED St Louis. June 21. Lillian Miller. president of the telephone operators' union, which is on strike, was arrest ed charged with throwing a stone at a taxicab "carrying five-girls who re fused to join the strike. The com pany has asked the police for more protection. The girl denies throw ing the stone. ENTIRE BUSINESS SECTION OF TOWN DESTROYED BY FIRE McKittrkk. Cal., June 21. Practi cally the entire business district of the city was wiped out by a disastrous fire today. The loss is $100,000. The city is in the oil district of West Bakers field. Several firemen were seriously burned. CHINESE WILL HELP CELEBRATE THE 4TH In spite of the fact that the Fourth of July has no patriotic significance to them, members of the local Chinese colony are evidencing a willingness to contribute to the success of the forth coming occasion that some of the native-born Americans would do well to emulate. In circulating an.ong the business men of the community for subscriptions to the celebration fund, the finance committee visited several of the celestials and without a single exception received donations. However, they made no attempt to see all of the sons of the new repub lic and it seems that those who wer missed are Inclined to resent the dis crimination by which they are re lieved of the obligation of subscribing. At any rate, Jim Ouyer. well known vegetable dealer, approached Roy Al exander, one of the committee, yes terday with the statement that he was "plitty mad because he had not been asked for money. Thereupon, he handed over five dollars to be ad ded to the fund. Likewise Dr. Chen, one of the prominent local Chinese, sought out another member of the committee and asked that his name be added to the subscription list. AMERICANS WIN IN RIFLE SHOO'f Washington, June 21 Beating Great Britain by 41 points, the United States has won the International small bore rifle shooting match just com pleted and recaptured the Dewar cup. The score made public was: Unit ed States, 24.551; Great Britain 24, 510. This year's rule called for 50 men on a side, using the 22-callber rifle and shooting at 75 feet, the size of the bull's eye being one-half an inch in diameter. Two men on the American team, members of the Butte. Montana. Rifle Shooting club, made the possible score of 500. MUCH M IS SWEPT BY IN YEARS AND E Wind, Lightning and Rain Play Havoc in Metropolis Subways are Flooded Out of Commission. BUILDINGS ARE STRUCK Woolwordi, Tallest Skyscracr In City is Hit by Bolt of Lightning An other Bolt Strikes Mast of Ship, Stunning six Sailors Temperature Goes Down to 6.V Xew York, June 15. Xew York is recovering from one of the worst tempests of wind, lightning and rain in Its history. Trees were blown down, windows broken by hail and rain flooded the subways. A bolt struck the foremast of the steamer LaFrance at quarantine and six sail ors were stunned. The Woolworth building, the tallest in the city was struck by lightning. The tempera ture fell from S4 to 63 in three hours DENTISTS TO MEET DURING ROUND-UP The next convention of the eastern Oregon district society of the state dental association will be held In Pen dleton during the Round-up accord ing to an. announcement made this morning by Dr. L.'d. Idleman on re turn from Portland where he attend ed the convention of the state organ ization during the Rose Festival and where-he was chosen vice-president for theensuing.year. , . J. ' " Dr. Idleman reports an eagerness" on the part of the dentists of eastern Oregon to witness the great frontier carnival which made the task of landing the convention for the city a comparatively easy one. At the Portland convention, the other officers of the state association elected were both Portland dentists. Dr. E. C. McFarland .being chosen president and Dr. C. M. Harrison, sec retary. MAY GET MEDAL. Girl Will ITnlMhlr Re Awarded for Bravery in Stopping a Passenger Train. Hot Springs.' Ark.. June 21. Ber tha Key, 14. is in line for a Carnegie medal for heroic action in stopping an Iron Mountain passenger a few feet from a burning bridge. She ran up the track, waving her sun bonnet. " The passengers contributed $100. One took her picture to send to the Carnegie commission. Woman is Released. London, June 21. Miss Lennox, one of the six militants sentenced re cently to Holloway jail, was released from prison on a "ticket of leave" because of weakness from a" "hunger strike." VAN DYKE WILL GO TO THE NETHERLANDS Washington, June 21 President Wilson sent the following nomina tions to the senate: Minister to The Xetherlands at Luxembourg. Dr. Henry Van Dyke; minister to Bolivia. John Orear of Missouri; receiver of public moneys at Glasgow. Edward Hargadaine; register of the land of fice at Glasgow, Thomas Jones. WOMEN OF ENGLAHD DO MORE DAMAGE Ft. Andrews. Scotland. June 21. Suffragettes burned the marine labo ratory at the university here today. Valuable records and instruments were destroyed. DEFENDER OF PORT ARTHUR IS NEAR DEATH AT MOSCOW Mo.scow. Juno 21. Physically and' financially wrecked. General Stoessol. the defender of Port Arthur, Is re ported on the verge of death. For some time he has been partly par alyzod. Ho lately lost the power of speei'h. His country estate and man sion were sold to pay his debts. He is now sheltered by an officer who seved as hl adjutant In the Russo Japanese war.