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About East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1914)
DAILY EVENING EDITION DAILY EVENING EDITION TO ADVERTISERS. Tb Rait Oregonlan haa the largest pair circulation of auy paper In Oregon, nut of Portland and oer twice the circulation la Pendleton of any other newipaper. Force for ICantem Oregon, by U United Mates Weather Obre at rortland. Shower and thunder storm to night or FrlJay. Coolor Friday. COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER. CITY OFFICIAL PAPER VOL 26. PENDLETON, OREGON, THURSDAY, MAY 21, 1914. NO. 3156 OUIT CITY AFTER LITTLE FIGHTING "Rebels Advancing Oust Federal Gar rison From Position Latter Falls Back to Make Last Stand. RETREAT ACROSS DESERT Adjutant General llnxcr Inntructed to Keep lYiurx' flub Under Guard Ilace May be Kq'H Cloned Until End ok Governor Wont's Term Militiamen to t-cne. JVw Detail or Engagement Are Glv en In Dlxau4i irom Rebel Com nuuider Uclievetl Tluit FederaU Will Eventually Reach Mexllco City to Make IHwperate Resistance. JUAREZ. May 21. General AngeU telegraphed rebel headquarters that the federals are evacuating Saltlllo, after brief skirmishing. He said they are retreating southward but gave no further details. The belief here was the retreating garrison is bound for Sanluls Potosl, a. 200 mile march acrons the desert anj that it will make the hurt stand there before falling back into Mexico City. This is the first official news of the past few days' doing at Saltlllo. Btie picked up two girls who were WASHINGTON; May 21. Despite t drinking with men at the club. The the War Department's Silence it l' cmrrnnr unlil rnilv nn nr tun mllltlii. Alleged Serving of Drinks to Girls Under Age Cause Governor to Take Action. WARRANTS OUT FOR 3 MEN burned the government has an en tire transport fleet equipped to ac commodate an army and ready to sail fur Galveston at an hour's notice. . It is said, however, that this merely 1h prccautlonHi-y. The President and Erynn are understood to believe that' 10 days will decide the question of peace or war. It is known, that both are confident mediation will succeed. VERA CRUZ, May 21. Senor Beryatyn, the -Because WEST ORDERS CLUB THE THREE MEW WHO HAVE BEE!! THE COHTEHDINS FIGURES IN MEXICAN situation I AT UllE TO .-S' vv CLOSE ITS lODS ' ::P . . I ' n,- ' - - -t-yj-f-Jr ;;- .i-V isl : V V- i .. V'. : ? iv" ... ts V SALEM, Ore., May 21. The alleged finding of two girls under age drink ing Intoxicants with men at the Fri ars' Club, Mllwaukle. caused Gover nor West to order Adjutant General Flnzer to close the club and keep it under the surveillance of the militia. The governor said the club may be kept closed until the end of his term. The governors action In again plac ing the club in charge of the militia is based upon a report made to him by Mrs. Lola G. Baldwin who said men will be sent to the club grounds, and thut the place will be boarded up PORTLAND. Ore, May 21. War rants have been issued for the arrest of Dr. J. O. Xibley and Dr. Kenneth Long, and for a third man charged Ith contributing to the delinquency of minors In connection with the Fri ars' club crusade. Four girls In the custody of the department of safety most popular are alleged to have stated they visited i. tne Friars ciud and were served with 'Continued on Pag B) liquor. ORDINANCE ORDERING SALE OF $40,000 BOND ISSUE ADOPTED An ordinance ordering the owners along the proposed riverside ale of bonds of $40,000 for the com- arlv "ad their attorneys draw up. 1'letlon of the gravity water system -was passed unanimously by the city ouncll last evening, this action be ing sequel to the recent city election at which the bonds were voted by a majority of seven to one. HUls for the construction of a concrete bridge across the Byers' mtllrace on Court street were opened lt evening, and upon the recommen dation of the street commltte, the bid nf Connor & Eon was accepted as tha lowest and best bid. The cost of Fred Walters, who owns the land along the race from the old academy to the Matlock street bridge, will sign a deed conveying the roadway to the city providing the land will be ex empt from any assessments or taxes for Improving the deeded land. The other deed was more complicated and was referred to the street committee until next week. A restaurant liquor license was granted to Lott's Cafe. Quite a numlier of people were present to learn the disposition of the structure, according to this bid. j the remonstrance to the proposed will be 12400.50 City Attorney Carter presented two forms of deeds which the property paving of West Alt street but the matter will not be brought up for a w eek. r Left to right: General Pftncho Villa, the rebel leader; General Car ranza, head of the rebel government; General Huerta. the pesldent of the so-called government at Mexico City. Huerta Is the man whom It Is agreed must be eliminated and while the sit uation is grave as to the final out come. President Wilson feels confi dent the mediation conference will solve the problem and restore peace in Mexico. NEW RESERVOIRS BEING SCOTCH PIPERS WILL BE USED KOW BY THE CITY SEEN HERE THIS EVENING Pendleton people who got up early this morning to water their lawn were astonished by the force with which the water Issued from their hose and could not understand the increased pressure until they learned that the old reservoir, used for so many years, has been abandoned for the twin reservoirs of the new gravity water system. Though the gravity system will not be completed much before July 1, the 'water commission decided to muke use of the reservoir before and last night gave orders for pump. Ing direct Into the new reservoir The new reservoirs are about 70 feet higher than the old one with a cor responding increase in pressure. This is especially advantageous to the residents of the hilly sections and It j RAXI) FROM It)RTI,.Xl) ON WAV TO ATHENA Wl IX MAKE STOP HERE. PaKpipe music will sound through the streets of Pendleton this evening and those who chance to be on the "main pave" shortly after the hour of rls'hs are being made by many local people' to go to Athena tomorrow for the "Pendleton Day" exercises of the b!g celebration. A great many will M by auto but train, accommodations are good for those not fortunate en ought to get seats in gasoline cars. A train leaves Pendleton at 8 a. m and returning, does not leave Athena until 4. OS p. m., or after the exercises are over. Will M. Peteryon has been selected by the local Commercial association to make the response to the address of welcome which will be made to may see a little band of pipers. ! the Pendleton visitor. clad In their plaid kilties, paradinu along to the strains of their own stir ring airs. The pipers will arrive this evening from Portland and will be met by Capt. Alex McDonald of Walla Walla, a piper of renown. They will be met by a delegation from the Pen- was for their benefit that the corn I mission decided to make use of the j dleton Commercial association, escort new reservoirs at once. Os the reser- ed to the hotel and after eating will voirs fill, the pressure will be still appear for their parade. greater and some of the old plumbing! They are the Scotch pipers who! they will be taken may vuffer. . have been secured by Athena to grace ' place about 8:30. An event on the program which will prove of especial Interest to local people will be the hose race between Pendleton and Athena teams. The Pendleton team shipped their cart this morning and will follow In the morn ing Though handicapped by lack of practice, they expect to make the con test Interesting. Two races, one a huh-an-hub over a 150 yard course, and the other a wet test will be run. j her annual Caledonian picnic and by auto to that A DETACHMENT OF THE FOURTH REGIMENT OF FUNSTON'S FIFTH BRIGADE, ANSWERING THE ROLL CALL IN VERA CRUZ ft r ' V v j -'i -1m r ' I X' f 1 1 ' Y( ' r"- "i'ii iiTii71iiiii'iiiiiiiMiiiwiim i ii iiiM i nn Hiiiiiii if iii Tiiiini IX . ; ilA CX?Zr? .VL BENSON IEA0ING M1ARY L f:-V ''I $Jk!r " - '' - ' ! I KOW BY OVER 180 VOTES ' Km. ti . . ........ . .Z . m i V'.i. ' at ii ill hiImiii iiiwMiiii hiiiiiii ii ' ' ' " II LIE H i PRICES FOOD CTS Till III '13 IB TELLS STORY OF BEING EIJTICED U il Pretty Madge Grothe Tells Police She Became Infatuated With Stra nger and Left Parents. BOTH TAKEN TO WALLA WALLA Large Number of Clips Change Hands at Pilot Rock Today at Noon Nearly 200,000 lbs sold. With prices ruling in some Instances as much as four cents a pound above the prices paid in May, 1913, the first regular wool sale was on at Pilot Rock today and a large number of clips changed hands. At noon nearly 200,000 pounds had been sold and it' was then estimated that before the . sale closed this af ternoon a half' million pounds would have paused from the grower to the buyer. Pat Doherty was the only sheepman who had offered coarse wool up to noon and it brought It cents. The top price, 13 cents, for fine wool was received by the Cun ningham heep Ac Land Co. The fol lowing were the sales as reported at noon: Cunnint-'hant clip, HO.OiiO lbs. to E. J liurke, 18 cents. Put Doherty clip. 4 0.000 lbs., coarse to J. P. Dufur, IS) cents. Put Doherty clip. 10,000 lbs, fine, to A. IJningston. IT 3-S cent. t. (J Jone clip, 18.000 lbs., to Holden & Frankenstein, 1 3-4 cents. A. P. Warner clip, S00O lbs., to C. II. Creene. IT 1-4 cents. Wilbur n. Wolf Probably Will Fsoe Chartre of White Slavery and Forgery ia Connection With Ar retfUt Made In Thi City Man Ad. mita He Ia Already Married. That she left a good home to ac cept an alluring position as book and map saleswoman offered her by Wil bur R. Wolf. later became Infatuated with him and consented to travel as his wife upon his promise to marry her was the statement made yester day afternoon in the police station by pretty Madge Grothe, college gradu ate who was picked tip with Wolf In this city yesterday by Chief Kearney and Deputy Sheriff Estes and la be ing held as a witness against Wolf, who will probably be accused of both white slavery and forgery. The two were taken to Walla Walla last eve ning by Sheriff Mike Toner and the charges will be brought In that city. The denouement came when Wolf admitted to Walla Walla officer that he had a wife and children In Seattle. His fair companion declared it was her first knowledge that he was a man of family and It was after this disclosure that she told her story. Sb was, not willing to condemn her b trayer and half defended him while she made her statement. She stated that a little friction at home made .her desirous of earning her own way In the world and that the offer made by Wolf seemed a good one. They worked together selling books and map for a short time In Seattle, she said, and later took the road together. . 'As they became mora Intimate, she -became infatuated with him with the result that they traveled everywhere as man and wife. They stopped at the leading room ing house in Walla Walla, according to reports from that city, and It waa there that the end of 'their liasion be gan. Wolf Is alleged to have bought a money order for S3S payable to his wife in Seattle and to have paid for it with a worthless check. He was traced to this city and K was while Investigating his movement that the officers' began to auspect a more serious charge. In Walla Walla Wolf represented himself a connect ed with a Boise farm journal. The local officer believe the young lady told a straightforward story for her appearance of refinement and her conversation bore out her statment that she 1 new to the kind of life sh was leading. (Continued on page five.) POUCE AND WOMEN CLASH AT KING'S PALACE, L0XD0 LONDON, May 21. Suffagette and sympathizers to the number of several thousand had a hot encounter with a force of a thousand policemen while marching on Buckingham pal ace, the king's London residence. The affair was prefaced by an announce ment from Emmeline Pankhurst she. would viHit Buckingham and dVmjri'1 an interview with the king A pro-e-i.n was formed but In the mean time l'o!l'e rushed to the royal park gates and more patrolled iul 1- (h aik. In a flying werixe the women tried to break through the poil e lines. A truK!e er'Ui-d In hlii about forty arrest were made. In i tiding neveral .lien. IJAIL FOR UN PRISONERS PORTLAND, "re., May ill ull loiiiillm . 1 : 1 1 1 1 -1 liul li.'l Jleio ,,i.a MiNdl l li'iis.oii' vot Id ill 631 . .t-llihljr I i l lldei nrller, I'llHMiiU, May :' -Mallland Al- x .t i tl r, p.it-ior of the Kui 'Tilt ti l Ian rl.tili'll of I'lllal'ill i u n ii rii , i n MitrraU'i' of tin p .i. : 1 li 1(1 'III I 111 lli llll l) LIKELY 10 BE CONSTRUCTED Willi 1 ffl. la! a i; iiiwr 1 (ol'lii). 1 P Morion li't'luni.ui.iii Hi J'' iittli loii (da) . As u revutt of the dinilot-ui v imnK of the onulilioim in the city Jail re sultuiit from the luck of spy .'jiar ule compartment for Women, a new Ju II U1 liuuMliitf b coimliuited fir v.oiueii m.ly. The loml uiiiiUter who Invmi ik.'IiJ lie J.ill Tu.jiiJjj atier liooli. met wllh mi inbi'is of (he I'oun ill i.iiiiil,i aiti-inoon and lat ne Ing Couiu'lliiiaii J. E. 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