i DAILY EVENING EDITION
j Forrrart for Frn Oeesroa. by Ue
j United SUte Wethe Observe
' mi Portland.
! Fair tonight and Tuesday; light
! frost tonight.
DAILY EVENING EDITION
TO ADVEUTISEKS.
Tb East Oregonlan bas tbe largest paid
' circulation of any paper In Oregon, east o(
I'ortland and orer twice tbe circulation la
Pendleton of any other newspaper.
COUSTY OFFICIAL PAPER
OVyTY OFFICIAL PAPER
VOL, 20
NO. 8301
DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1914.
CATTLE OF All
n
II is
RESULT III DOUBT
Allies Making Strenuous Efforts to
Crumple Extreme Right Wing Un
der General Von Kluck.
MIMS STILL BOMBARDED
21010 MEN FIGHTING IN
GALICIA; AUSTRIANS RETIRING
SLOWLY BEFORE RUSSIAN ARMY
WAR TAX BILL IS
T0DAI
Measure is Referred to Ways and
Means Committee House Will
Consider it on Thursday.
German CJuu-ge Itayouet lotat
Are Constantly' living RcpuUwd
Img Range- Artillery lining
Fought Lowe on Moth Skb Are
hald to lVo Enormous.
PARIS. Sept. 21. Fighting contin
ued a fiercely a over along the
Alsne and to the aouthward this aft
ernoon ADDarently It was till a
draw.
The allies were making strenuous
efforts to crumple the German ex
treme right under Von Kluck.
General Von Bluelow, at the right
of the German center and between
Von Kluck'a and the crown prince
armies, waa endeavoring to pierce the
allies' line at Craonne. The fighting
at this point waa particularly deaper
ate. Again and again the Germane
charged at the point of the bayonet
only to be beaten back with dreadful
slaughter.
The bombardment of Rhelms by the
Germans continued.
ISSUE STHi IAS 1X1'11T.
PARIS. Sept 81. The battle of the
A tune entered 1U second week today.
The Usue was still in doubt.
The conflict has settled down to an
artillery duel this morning, some of
the shelling being at a range of sev
en miles. All the batteries were
masked.
That the German fire was wreak-
In terrible havoc In the ranks of
the allies waa ad mitt el How sen
oujiiv the Germans were suffering
ould not be learned but It was said
they were sustaining aa heavy losses
as the irllles.
LOSSES ARE STAGGERING.
LONDON. Sept. II. The allies are
-beginning to realise the strength of
the German positions along the A in
ne river today. The losses of the for
mer are said to be staggering.
. The war office, however, pro
nounced the situation favorable from
the standpoint of the allies.
The position of General Von
Kluck on the extreme German right
said to be serious despite the fact
that he was receiving reinforcements
estimated to be 100,000 strong.
The weather showed no improve
ment! today and was seriously ham
Terlng operations. Rain fell stead
ily and the battlefields were being
converted Into huge bogs.
PETROGRAD. Sept. 21. Two mil
lion men were fighting In Gallcla to
day. The battle was the third gen
eral engagement on Austrian soil
since the war began.
ToJay opened with the Russians
strongly reinforced, driving General
Dankl snd his Austrian army back
ward with the crar's siege guns di
recting a heavy fire upon the strong
hold of Przemysl on the River San WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 The war
which was replying furiously. tax bIu waJ introduced In the house
Casualties on both aides, especially today Dy chairman Underwood of the
among the Auatrlana, were enormous, wayg ani means committee, to which
official dispatches said. jt waj referred and it will be report-
A drizzle of sleet and cold rain waa ej out tomorrow. The measure will
reported, causing great hardship am- be considered by the house Thurs-
ong the troops and rendering the oa.
roads so heavy that the retreating Except for taxes cn beer, wine and
Austrlans were compelled to aban- gaoline the meaaure follows closely
don much artillery and transport the war tax Impose J during the Span-
equipment.
HAPPY CANYON" ILL BE OPEN
TO PUBLIC WEDNESDAY EVENING
I
I
iBh war.
The method of collecting tax on
CROIS BEGIN T0IE HERE FOR ROUND-UP
IDEAL WEATHER VANGUARD OF VISITORS
Though the Round-up is still three
days off, Pendleton's annual week of
festivities has, nevertheless, begun.
Already a large crowd of outside peo
ple are here, decorations are flutter
ing In the breeze, Ideal weather ha."
succeeded a stormy week and the very
air is charged with the eagerness and
excitement with which the great fron
tier show is anticipated.
Cowboys and cowgirls have been
pouring Into the city for the past few
days and the list of entrants for the
championship contests this year prom
ises to eclipse anything in history, not
telephones and telegraphs will be j only In number but In the quality ol
changed- Instead of affixing a pen- the contestants. Hardly a name not
ny on telegrams the company will beied over the west for superiority In
required to keep a record of all tnes
' sages and remit a penny for each.
1 A penny tax also will be Imposed
on all telephone messages. The tele
graph tax applies to all messages cost
ing more than fifteen cents, but does
not affect local telephone calls.
. uies can De bunt In a week but so named after a pioneer Pendleton
ii lanes generations to grow a forest
HEAVY PENALTY ASSESSED
FOR SHOOTING PHEASANT
ays the conservationists In pleading
to campers to be careful with their
fires. The first part of the quotation
has been fully demonstrated here In
Pendleton during the last week for
the town of "Happy Canyon" has
grown from nothing to a thriving fron
tier metropolis and, commencing Wed
nesday evening, will be a scene of
commercial activity and hilarious fes
tlvlty. Carpenters and painters have al
most completed their task of town
building and the old fair pavilion has
been completely changed by them.
The entrance Is the same as of old but
that la about all that has not been
changed. The visitors, upon pass
ing through the gate, will find them
selves within a commodious hotel
through the doors of which they pass
on to the Main street of Happy Can
Jon. This hotel, a three story struc
ture, has been named "Stagger Inn."
To the right of "Stagger Inn", down
a short side street the front of "Tim
Ilogan's Livery Stable" may be seen,
lining east down the Main street there
Is a solid row of weatherbeaten build
ings, some white-washed, a few decor
ated up in brilliant hues but the
most present the unvarnished lumber
to view. The first building on the
corner Is the Chinese Laundry which
flaunts a sign reading "How Ling LI
Kell & Co." Then follows a buildlnf
painted a delicate pink In which the
latest frontier styles of millinery will
be displayed. "Spender's Bank,"
where Interest Is charged on deposits,
stand on the corner of Main street
and Jack's Alley and across the street
from It Is the First Chance Saloon.
Next comes the old Vlllard Hotel,
named after the old hotel which for
merly stood in thla city, and then.
In the order named, the office of
Judge I. Stickem, Justice of the peace.
Insurance agent, notary public and
veterinary surgeon, a general store.
Raley & Sommervllle's drug store, al-
JOIIX ZONES OF M'KAY CREEK
FORFEITS LICENSE AND
FAYS FINE,
Forfeiting his hunting license for
the remainder of the year, losing his
icun iiermanentjy and paying a fine of
125 and costs, amounting in all to
132.50. John Zones of McKay creek is
sorry he shot a Chinese pheasant. He
w.n arrested yesterday by District
Game Warden Averlll and pleaded
guilty thla morning when arraigned
before Justice of the Peace Parkcs.
F.arly yesterday forenoon Superin
tendent Horn of the county poor
farm discovered a man hunting. As
he has been carefully gunrdlng and
luring for the young pheasants which
are becoming plentiful on the farm
he started In pursuit. Before he
reai-hed him. however, the hunter,
who Inter proved to be young Zones,
killed a pheasant. He picked It up
tot when ha saw Mr. Horn coming
In- dropped the bird and started for
the hills on the run. The superintend
ent nave chase but the hunter proved
to he younger and flotter of foot.
When Mr. Horn saw he could nol
oveitnke the young men He returned
to the house, got his automobile and
came to town after the game warden.
The two men took up the trail where
Mr. Horn had left It and soon hnd the
game Inw violator under arrest.
In Imposing sentence this morning
.Judge Parkes expressed surprise that
anyone would shoot Chinese pheas
ants In this country when the sports
men and farmers are going to so much
trouble and expense to Introduce
(them.
EMPEROR OF AUSTRIA SAID
TO HAVE DIED WEEK AGO
LONDON Sept. 21. That Emper.
snop, a postoffice, stagecoach office
and the Log Cabin Saloon. j
Across street at the end of the pa-'
villan presents the fronts of the town !
Jail, the blacksmith shop and the fire
department to view. Through the
noin .-aioon is an entrance to r Francis Joseph of Austria died a
the big dancing pavilion where 50& week ago and that the news was su
couples can be accommodated, pressed lest a revolution ensue, was
Through the Vlllard Hotel the crowd asserted today' by a high official of
can pass into the . Red Dog saloon Lausanne, .Switzerland, who was Just
snd gambling place where roulette back from a -visit to Vienna, accord
wheels, faro banks, poker, Klondike, inK to a dispatch received by the
keno and other games will offer plenty Chronicle here.
of opportunity for holders of the buck ! The same rumor was circulated be
T.otes to buck the wheel of fortune. fore. It entirely lacks confirma-
The committee In charge is now tion.
meeting two or three times a day and
Is mapping out a program of enter- '
talnment that will leave nothing to be
desired. Commencing at 8 o'clock
each evening there-w-Hr-be-a program
of an hour, a program filled with
drama and comedy of a dlstlinctly i r-.u-.Mi
rhlr ,nPr , ? wi" fo,,ow I of the Ai.e continue with
another In rapid succession and there ...... ..... ....
will be laughs every minute.
The general festivities wilt com
mence at 9 o'clock and continue Just
as long as the crowd wants It to.
cowboy pastimes but has its owner
here or on the road.
Yesterday the bunch of illustrious
sons and daughters of the plains of
v hich Ed McCarty is chief arrived.
The list includes Skeeter Bill Rob
bins. Cuba Crutchfield. Sam Garrett,
Ed Lindsay and Van Gilford, all rop
ers and riders of proven skill. Dor
othy Morell, "Minnie Thompson,
Blanche McGaughey and Mrs. Ed
Lindsay, cowgirl riders of bucking
bronchos.
Lucille MalhaU Here.
Lucille Mulhall, who Is generally
conceded to be the best cowgirl roper
of steers in the country', arrived last
evening and will defend her title
against all comers. She also intends
entering the contest for cowboys and
declares she will make a strong bid
for the money in that event.
Otto Kline, champion trick and
fancy rider, arrived yesterday in fine
shape for the coming exhibitions.
Johnny Baldwin, another well known
trick rider, and Tillie Baldwin, the
popular Round-up favorite who will
this year bulldog a steer, will arrive
Wednesday. The Elancetts, Del and
Bertha, returned to Pendleton yes
terday also, while Buffalo . Vernon,
Art Accord and Chester Eyers were
already here.
Until Parton to Ride.
With her own string of nine relay
horses. Ruth Parton of Yakima ar
rived last evening and will not only
enter the relay race but will do the
drunken ride as well. Miss Parton
has looks aa well as class and prom
ises to become a favorite. Last week
she won the relay race at Walla
Walla.
Allan Drumheller, son of George
Drumheller of Walla Walla and the
favorite rider of the people of that
city, has entered the relay race, cow
boy race and the bucking contest.
Lee Caldwell, who has already won
three championships in bucking con
tests this year, la back to try his for
tune In his home town. These are
only a few of the hundreds of good
riders, ropers, and bulldoggers enter
ing the Round-up contests.
The Indians from the local reserva
tion, L'matlllas, Cayuses and Wall
Wallas, began coming in today to pat
up their tepees in the grove at the
park. Director Roy Bishop declares
the Indian feature of the annual cel
ebration will be better than ever this
year. With their best horses they are
coming In and are showing a great
deal of enthusiasm.
The weather for the week will be
clear and warm, according to local
weather phenomena and the fact that
the moon changed yesterday.
NEWS SUMMARY
THE ROUND-UP HAS
STRONG GRIP UPON
PUBLIC ATTENTION
ROUMANIA REPORTEO TO BE
PREPARING FOR CONFLICT
ROME. Sept. 21. Roumanians en
try Into the war as an Anglo-Franco-Russlan
ally was reported to be so Im
minent that the German minister was
said to have been called from Bucharest.
Rate Hearing to Ileocn.
WASHINGTON. Sept. 21. The in
terstate commerce committee granted
the application of the eastern railroads
to reopen the five per cent rate in
crease case.
nut advantage for either side.
2.WH1.0O0 men engage in Galicia.
Austrian- a hi to he retreating slowly
lieforo Hie Uiuians.
Roiimania reported ready to enter
European fray.
Eiiiieror Francis JoMili of Austria
said to Itave died a week ago.
IjOCd.
Pendleton's week of festivities
Mart with big crowd and ideal wea
ther. Many contestants already here.
. Charles Wellington Furlong, noted
l mitlior. ami A. Hiimistor Proetor,
celebrated sculptor, arrived for the
Round-up.
Round-up crowd tills year will be as
j great an last, declares accommodation
director.
Shooter of pheasant pays line,
looses gun and hunting license.
Happy Canyon will be scene of Joy
ous life.
Business will siisikmhI during Round
up afternoons.
ALL BUSINESS WILL CLOSE
AFTERNOONS OF ROUND-UP
There is a naiton-wlde Interest In
the Round-up and that interest Is not
confined to those who have seen the
show or expect to see it this year.
Many unable to attend are keenly In
terested in what is going to happen
and In what has occurred at past
Round-ups.
It is largely for the benefit of such
people that the East Oregonian is go
ing to such efforts to publish a fine
series of papers during the Round
up. - Thej-!tount"p " numbers' this
year will be the best and largest ever
published. There will be a 28-page
paper each day. Instead of a 24-page
paper as previously announced. Each
issue will be well illustrated and will
contain not only the actual Round-up
news, handled by experienced men,
but will include many appropriate
stories relating to western life.
If you wish to send something to
friends or relatives to give them a
taste of the Roundup and the Round-j
up spirit you can do nothing better.
than to send them the East Oregon
Ian during the show. The entire se
ries may be had. the papers wrapped,
adilrejysed and posted for 25 cents.
Place your orders now and avoid the
rush.
There will be no business done in
Pendleton during Round-up days
from 1 o'clock until S In the after
noon. The town will simply shut up
t-hop and go to the show. The con
sent of all of the business houses to
this agreement is being solicited this
afternoon by C. E. Roosevelt and G.
B. Wyrlck, representing the Commer
cial association, and they are meeting
with success.
Postmaster T. J. Tweedy has receiv
ed an order from the postal depart
ment closing the postoffice between
those hours and Circuit Judge Phelps
today declared that he had notified
the witnesses and Jurymen that court
would suspend during Round-up days.
1
IIS SAT ft
BIS FORCED
Austrian Wareraft List.
VIENNA, via Venice and Paris.
Seut 21. The Austrian torpedo-boat
No. 27 was sunk in the harbor of Pola
Monday. Much secrecy has been main
tained regarding the occurrence,
which Is believed to have been due to
a boiler explosion,
rescued.
The crew was
FORMER GERMAN BATTLE LINE BEFORE PARIS AS COMPARED WITH RETREAT
Montenegrins StK'ecssful.
OETT1NJE, Sept. 21 Montene
grin troops have occupied Rogbltta In
the Austrian province of Bosnia, Rob
hltsn is only 10 miles from Serajevo,
the provincial cupltal.
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' t wav x x m iwt -vn f. v-
BERLIN, Sept. 21 Regret was ex
prewed here for the necessity troops
found for bombarding Rhelms, but
it was declared it couldn't be avoid
ed on account of the' fire directed
from there upon the German forces.
FRANCE TO PROTEST.
BORDEAUX. Sept 21. A formal
protest to the neutral powers against
the destruction of Rhelms cathedral
was ordered by President Polncare.
"The Germans from no military
necessity but from sole pleasure of
destroying." he declared, "systemat
ically and furiously bombarded the
cathedral. Its famous basilica is a
mass of ruins."
PARIS INDIGNANT.
PARIS. Sept. 21. Parisians were
entirely unable to find words to ex
press their indigatlon over the de
struction of Rheims cathedral by the
German bombardment.
The outrage, they declared, was
worse than the one at Louvain. The
wooden framework erected inside the
cathedral to facilitate repairs which
were In progress at the time the bom
bardment occurred, was set afire bj
a bursting shell. The flames spread
quickly. It was said, and It was with
sreat difficulty that German wound
d were gotten outside.
Ill BE JUST AS
IAIE AS III 1913
The Round-up crowd this year will
be Just as large as last year. This is
the statement made by Dean Tatom.
director of accommodations who Is
probably better able to Judge than any
other one person. From the reser
vations made In advance. Mr. Tatom
predicts that the visitors will num
ber fully as many as ever" before.
. Reservations are pouring In so rap
Idly that Mr. Tatom has two solici
tors In the field yet thla week secur
ing futher rooms. Quite a number
ot the rooms he had listed last year
he finds have been rented by the
same people who had them last year
directly. Then', too, he states, more
people than ever before will find ac
commodations on the trains that are
parked here each night The railroad
men, who relied upon the accommo
dation bureau last year, are all find
ing sleeping quarters in . Pullmans
held here over night.
Everybody that comes will get a
bed, declares Director Tatom. at a
reasonable price.
NOTED TRAVELER-AUTHOR
ARRIVES FOR THE ROUNO-UP
CHARLES V. FURLONG WILL
REPRESENT EASTERN MAG
AZINE AT SHOW.
120,000 BLACK BASS ARE
PLANTED IN LOCAL WATERS
PONDS 1UTTWEEN PENDLETON
AND CAMPRF.I.I. WELL
STOCKED WITH FISH.
The old battle line of the German
army Is ahown by the heavy dotted
line. The latest bulletins from the
front show that this line has now
been broken Into large units and that
ench unit ! retreating rapidly In on
effort to escape the French offensive
The vnrlous units are Indicated by
Utters, namely:
A The army commanded by Gen
eral von Kluck, which Is reported to
have surrendered, and part of Gener
al von Ruelow's forces are shown to
have fallen back from Amiens and
Laon,
B The balance of Von Buelow'a
army are retreating from the Com
plegne and Solutions toward St. yuen-tln.
C The armies commanded by the
Frtnce of Wurtemberg and General
von Huusen are moving north toward
Rethel.
D Crown, Prince Frederick Wil
liam and the Crown Prince of Bavaria
forced back from the neighborhood
of Argonne. With part of General
von Heerlnsen'a forces, the crown
Twenty thousand bluck bass were
l lanted In the ponds along the river
between Pendleton and Campbell this
morning by members of the I'matilU
county fish and ;aine association. The
fish were sent here by It. E. Clanton
who is In chance of the work of fish
propagation and distribution for the
state board of fish and game com.
prince Is making the last stand ot misslonerds.
the German army. I These bass were obtained from the
rTh. ,.,s",uRn" between the Columbia and
" J" ""--' '"".Willamette rivers, west of Portland
Heerinsen's army has been thrust ,! wer, brought to Pendleton In the
across the French border by the state fish car. "Rainbow." The car
French offensive and the reaion be. rtU1 n,,t ton ner' bl't went n t- La
' uraiitic wnere several thoiinm! wrrr
All the way from Boston Charles
Wellington Furlong, F. R. G. S-, noted
author, traveler and painter, has
come to see the Pendleton Round-up
that he can again tell the world of
it in the magailnes for which he
writes. He arrived on No. IT today,
full of enthusiasm for the cowboy
carnival and there was a satisfied
smile upon his face when he looked
up and beheld the smiling skies of
blue.
I'nder a commission from Hirper's
Weekly and the Outing Magazine, Mr.
Furlong comes this year but he hat
another purpose, too. Tomorrow
evening he Is going to give a lecture
In the Oregon theater for tho purpo
of raising a nucleus for a fun I to
erect a monument to the row boy in
this city. He volunteered his ser
vices as lecturer and Iwi chosen liU
lecture on "Argentine uni ll-r Va-it
PategonUn Pampas" one of his lust.
It will be Illustrated with views whl-ii
he took wh'lle In South Amerlru.
I.ant year Mr. Furl-n paid the
Round-up a visit and bei-arne so en
thuslastlc over It that he even tried
to ride ontt of the bu- klrur bulls. Sub
sequently In the World's Woi k to- de
scribed what he saw and felt and hb
article w;s quite the b-jt that bus ev.
er been written on the Round -un. 11m
will have more to say of pen-Melon'
big show In ll.irp.-r s an. I Outing and
he Is going to get his views from a
different angle for this enr th
Round-up board has mud him n
of the arena and track iuiltrint.
tWcen Nancy and the
cleared of Germans.
Vosagcs la
unloaded
counties.
for Wallowa and Union
Wealthy Men liant llei.
Pi I:TLAM, ( r . Sept. ".'I John
A. HmiHiier. 44. wealthy prenldeiit "f
the Ro.Mtt Making and 'onfectiom-ry
company, died suddenly from uraemia
polnonlng.
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