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t&myyj' DAILY EVENING EDITION DAILY EVENING EDITION Forec for Eaa'ern Orcn, by U United Slate Weather Oher?ef at Portland. TO ADVERTISERS. Tb Kut Oregonlan bit tin largest pild rlrculitloa of snr paper In Oregon, cut of Cortland sod over twice the clrculatiuu In J'cDdletoo of ar other newspaper. fair tonight ami Sunday. COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER VOL. 20 DAILY EAST OREGOXIAX, PEXDLETOX, OREGON, fjATTHDAY, OCTOUKIi l'.m. XO. S3 12 GERMANS BELIEVED TO HA VE STAKED ALLJN BA TTLE V a r ... OF CRACOW; RUSSIANS ARE REIWCED HEAVILY NIGHT MCK ON ALLIED LI PROVES FAILURE VILLA'S DUTFOSTS FRENCH REPORTED 1 GI Wpffi" 11 BOMBARDMENT CONTINUES OF HI CHINA PORT , PARIS, Oct. 3 Confirmation of the fullure of a German night attack on the nllles front near R0V6 ilitS tlecn received from offlclul sources, it was announced by the Bordeaux war oi fiee. Tin? Germans were said to have been reinforced and to have made a hard fight but thoy were unable -to I 'net rate the front of the allied line. The crown prince' army, It was Mated, tried to flip through the Trench in Crurie forest but was re ptilei il. It wan declared that the French were gaining in the Woevre district. Itoiiihiirdnient Continue. TOIvIO, (ict. 3 The Japanese and Prltish land and sea bombardment of the German defenses at Klao Chau vnn till In progress today. The Ger mans were answering the fire it the allies. Japan- land forces were said to be advancing. Another Japanese mine sweeper was reported to have Mruck a mine off the coast and been sunk with a loss of four drowned and nine wounded. German IjOsc Heavily. LONDON, Oct. 3. The Prltlsh war Information bureau published today (m extract from a letter written by a German prisoner of war to his wife "My company," said the letter, "started action with 251 men. It ha been reduced to 8. Not a single offi cer remains alive. Some regiments. Including the bent in our Hervlce. have been reduced to two and three com panies." RescrAlsM Arc raptured. VANCOl'VKR. It. C. Oct. 3. loardlng the tug Cleave in mld-har-bor. Immigration officials took charge of the tug and an Innocent looking scour being taken to sea.. In the for ward part of the scow 33 men. who were taken In charge by the author ities, and what Is believed to have been the first underground attempt to smuggle German and Austrian re servists across, the line was baffled The men will be taken to the military prison at Nanalmo. PF.TItonRAD. Oct. 3 A million Russians hitherto held In readiness at Warsaw to see If the earlier part of the program went through, began to advance today. It wa reported that they already have begun to drive the Germans back In the vicinity of Ijodst. Official circles declared that a de cisive Huwlan victory at Cracow will compel the kaiser to seek pence Immediately, ii ffeu PROVINCES Will HELP ALLIES PORTLAND, Ore.. Oct. 3. I'niled Mate engineers today placed an older at labor agen cies for approximately z))i linn which will be hired to work on government projects including the north jetty, Coos liay, l elilo canal and dredging the Columbia river. This action was taken so as to be in reudl ries for the resumption of work following the signing of the l ivers and bar'.,, rs b.ll. NEWS SUMMARY POLYGAMIST IS SENTENCED FROM ONE TO FOUR YEARS One to four year In the peniten tiary Is the penalty George K. Lei alias eGorge Calvin, the Milton bar ber, will pay for having r.toie wives then the law allows him. Having been convicted during- the fore part if the vcek on a charge of polygamy, Circuit Judge O. W. Phelps this morning gave him the above sentence. Five years was tn maximum. Hoth of I.ee's wives, his little son. a eUtef and an aunt appeared against him nt the. ttlfcl and In the face of his tie hm'.s he denied his Identity, litsl-ib 1 1 v-c that ho had been taken for 'an other rnnn. UlVHAItKST, Oct. 3 The Aus lro II unxarian provinces of Rukovlna and Transylvania have been offered by Russia to Roumanla, It was offi cially announced, If the Roumanians will Join the allies Immediately with their entire army and conquer Trans) Ivania for themselves. The Russian already hae occu pied much of Rukuvlna but ure not el In Transj Ivania. It was said the Roumanian crown council will meet next week to decide llu.fl.i'8 proposition. Public senti ment is almost universal for war. King Charles, whose sympathies aie all German, has Un so worried that he In ill at the sum mor 1-lace at4-oa"t lrt continue. (rnmii9 Iiol.l SlnaJ.i. It was expected he would lout mid reply lo lire of n!lh, abdicate If the council decided to Join the allies. Royalty Goes to IVont. LNODON, Oct. 3. Never since the Middle ages have so many royalties been engaged In active service at the front The czar has sonie'll of his near relatives engaged In the war; the Carranza's Forces at Naco Under Command of General Hill are Called on to Surrender. BUTTLE SEEMS TO BE NEAR OUTCOME Ot WAR DEPENDS LARGELY UPON CLASH BETWEEN FORCES OF CZAR AND KAISER DECLARE EXPERTS Every Available Man is Being Rushed by Germany to the Russian Frontier to Attempt to Stay Advance of Immense ArmyIf Russians Win, They Will Open Road for Rapid March to Berlin-lf They Lose it is Believed the Czar Will be Forced to - Make Peace or Face a Revolution at Home. General, llattle of Cracow may decide final outcome of European war. Ron mania is olfered Austrian province-. If she wil engage la war to lic!p ulliex. Mulit (itlack aaln-t the allies' cen ter Is repulsed. lUiinluirtlnu'iit of Gcrmauj'a Cido' Ixal. Mrs. Wnmhaugli Is first woman In county to enter political raee; Is ran iliiiHte for coroner. lolgainlst senteneed to penitenti ary from one to four years. iraiil Jury I ml lets nine more men. Former Pendleton man candidate for ma or of Portland. Night m IiihiI at liigli school to Mart Aincrlcun Army Officers Roei-he Or ilers) Not to Allow Wounded fros to Arizona in (a of la-li lie tweeii Rlal Troops Hill Ignore Demand to Surrender. NACO, Ariz., Oct. 3 Actual hos til it lea between the troops of Car ranra and Villa at Naio, h'onora, was imminent today. Drawn up within striking distance of the town, the Vlliista under Gen eral Maytorena were encamped at daybreak. During the night, skir mishing of outposts was reported. Six were said to have been wounded. A courier from General Maytorena to General Hill presented a Jemand to Hill to surrender his command. Hill was reported to have dictated a profane reply, ignoring the demand. American army officers announced that they had received orders not to permit the wounded of either side, in the event of a battle, to be brought to the Arizma side of tlte border. I'jirly Duck Sliootlns Costly. ASTORIA. Ore.. ct. 3. Yesterday morning. Deputy Game Warden Lar son arrested Walter Stacey and Julius Nelon on charges of hunting ducks before Jayllght. In the Justice Court the men pleaded guilty and were nnea $25 and costs which they paid. CUIRASSIER WO0K0EO AT BATTLE OF AISNE n 1 ff - r-.l. ... kaiser has six sons and many couslna under fire, while some nine or ten of j again. Kngiand's royal family have volun- Grievances of students teered for active service. school o Ih Mibmitted to Iirltain to Issue Short Ixuin. LONDON, Oct. 3. Tenders will be received hv the Hank of England J'-r treasury bills to the amount of I."..- OOa.Oao pounds sterling ($75.000,. OoO) in amounts of icon pounds ster- ll'ng. StHMi pounds and la.oou pounds. at Idgh The bill will be dated October 10 and a council, will be payable in six months. OFFICERS VIEW RUIN THEIR GUNS HAVE WROUGHT III f , a-'vVij2'4 v -v'tvl --5r,t.i --v.'1. . vf I.ents is fighting for a swimming pool. park and NATIONAL PRAYER DAY TO BE OBSERVED TOMORROW WASHINGTON, Oct. 3. To moriow, under the President's teeent national proclamation, will be observed throughout the country as a "prayer day" for Kuropean pence. The president wit observe his own exhortation that "all God-fearing persons on that day go to their places of worship and pray for peace In Kurope." 9Tj .....ill. i i.W C t ( I fife mI ' WFSHl fx ?Wmim (; '' vVV" X. -" ' Ns" . v T-. ' ' V .? (Copyright pen u e.) snTAiio.v ix w.vn 7.0x1. Tle la(tl of Oaeow mnjr nrt tlo tMj Kurqiean Mar dcclaro military expert Kaiser H Iielie'veJ to hare stk enl all on outcome and b ruslu ln: every available man to the Hussian frontliT. little N fa-t developing great proMrtiriis and i e-iiNl to rage for several ilmt. Ku.wian.4 arc Ix-injr lieavily r"lnforeed and are eonfklent Uiey can tTush the German defense. Austrian are aU.stlni; (irr nians to throw hack Of invad ers. It H estlniatod that 7.VI.0O0 Germans have com-ttitraUil to engage In Um flht. IVtrogral claim- tluit thus far In tlie rrogTe4 of tlie battle Um (K-rmans have Isvn forei-d to re treat. PETROGRAD. Oct. 3 The batt! of Cracow was beginning to reach great proportions today. The Austro-German outer lines of defense were parallel with the Dona Jec river between Tarnow and Cra cow. Here the Teutonic forces en gaeed the Russians. The battle line extends from the Vistula river to the Carpathian foot hills. More Russians were coming- up constantly. It yeemed certain that the fight would develop Into a might ier conflict as It progressed. It waa expected to lajt several days North of Vistula and west of Dona Jec was drawn up the German line which will attempt to hold back th Russian advance from Poland Into Silesia. This line follows the War tha river and extends from Posen to Cracow where it touches the Austrian line. Along this front it was intimatej that 750.000 Germans had concen trated. Accounts from the front In. ThLs bs the photograph of a French cuirass which these cavalrymen must; dCated that more troops were arriv-cuiras.-ier (cavalryman) wounded nt. wear us part of their uniform. While: ing constantly. the battle of the Alsne which ha. it i.s supposed to be proof against,' The war Offjoe asserted that the been raging in France for nearly two' rifle bullet it offers little protection e.t.rrnans were cutiuelled t.rtre.t leu.'s weeks. Having become weak from 1 against shrapnel and bursting loss of blood he had to dismount. The J w hich photograph shows tlie heavy steel, war. have been a feature of this by International Service.) Lieutenant Ceogar, the German commandant at Dluaiit, r.iUlum, r.: right, with the German professor of the town. The men are inspecting the ruins of the town .shortly after It had been shelled and fired by tlie Gem; an Invaders. X. 1 General Manager Die. ST. PA PL, Oct. 3. George Geodell general manager of the Northern Pa cific, died here today from pneumonia. Italian Vessel p.lovwi l'i rARIS. Oct. 3. Another Italian Vessel was reported to have been blown up by a mine rear Trieste with a loss irf 50 lives. The news came Ji rectly from Venice. Ijiirli-Ji Cotton Mills May (ise. LONDON. Oct. 3. The correspond ent of the Central News at Aecring- j ton. In Lancashire, says the general opinion among cotton manufacturers is that because of the war the mills i of the whole country will be forced ' to dose before Christmas. Thousands ' of employes are now bite, and the 1 suggestion Is made that the govern j ment io:;ie to the rescue with a large ' grant. everywhere. It was estimated that the German had lost 60,000 killed, wouudel and captured In the past two weeks be sides the loss of many guns. With the Germans retreating be fore the Russians along the Nieinen river and the AustrUns retiring In Galicia, It was officially declared that the plans of the Russian general staff were working out exactly as planned. The plan Included the defeat of the Germans on the Russian right und I the defeat of the Austrians by the I Russian left, followed by the combl 1 nation of the two forces, to comp'i I the Germans to accept a decisive 1 battle aioii the Polish frontier. A PRAYER FOR PEACE IN EUROPE Written by Rev. Tolbert F. Weaver of the First Christian Church Almighty ChhI, Father ot" humanity; Thou Wh tkvlaivil that "The eyes of tlie .ml are ever the riuhie.'ti; His ears are ojn-u to their jM'ayers" we huinhly hoeacii hear the cries of the ilistresscd, the Uivaveu1, the wotinih 1 i'leolinj; one? in the tcrrihle war zones of tlie worhl at thi- un happy hour. All over our laul today ten thousand ti::u lin thousand hearts are tioip.o- mi; in t'oiuja.-ion to the r.iatu'ad foiius .ind hhvdiiiir ! !it of vouuo- men on the ha'tlc field of llitsf an 1 n..v and I!. t.'f Iieir pan :;!-. a: Tlcu n. F.urope. We hear the nie- 01 lin1 wan 01 nioiuers lor ineir son, aim u, tio.i, ttn too, hear tins cry and help us stop this war. We do not know how to -o u'oout it, 1 tit Thou are aide i r.ii-e tip men who will he jiiven wisdom to uest a plan. I'm i; in to the hearts of the leaders of this war to mv tlu ir av.ftil sin. Iy some event transpire that will hrin ahout a reaetion t lulp men ahandon tluir selfishness and yreed and liialice. Help tluin to oef a vision of the Crucified Chri-t who died t . save men, and Who is greatly "rieved this hour Uvatw Hi followers hiivo foresaken His way and His principles. We im plore Thee to hear the pravers of this nation todav as-enihled with Knved heads to invoke Thy interference with this war. '1 be heathen nations are amazed at the so-called Christian eoun tries. They know it i a mockery, and they are ivcii oeeaion to plasj heme Cod. May the p h! people of all the world heeomo so aroibcd that a jues-ure will he hrouht t.i hear upon th leaders of this cruel war thai an armistice may he determined, until plans he carried out that may result in universal p.-aee. (), Cod. pv,. us this victory in the name of Him w ho ahandon. .! Ilim-elf tor the sake of o. her-. Ann n. LONDON. Oct. 3. The outcome ot I i the Kuropean war defends largely , upon the battle of Cracow military i I men declared today, i It was of supreme importance, they i ! declared, because It will determine 1 j whether or not the Russians were I at'le efficiently to aid the allies. ! The Slav army ts new and untried ! j Can the officers lead ably or will ! they blunder as the officers did In the i war with Japan? This was tlie ipies 1 I tion asked on all sides, j If the Germans and Austrian ' j overwhelmed. It was agreed that th'l : road would be open f-r a r u Kl R'H I slan march to Kerlin. It" V" R'H ; Mans are overwhelmed, the k us- r 'would be convince 1 that NUh':.,i i would have to make pe o or f.o ' a I revolution at home All obtainable inf. .1 111.it Ion Indl ! cited that the Germans base nt.ilod ! everything on this m gh'y trugle. i Everv man who I'oiild be spared from France an 1 1VU "in b 1 I b-eii rushed to the Russian frontier. Tli fortresses in the Interior of 10 rm.no have been denuded and the garrison' I rushed to the frontier to nai-u" tloi Russians. 1 It Killed III Kpl'sloii. JKIlSKY CITV. Oi t. i i"o per. known to le dead. uioiloT sons are Is missing and Inj'ired by a ri ; tn.i:;.i.lne pi mt. i tie explosion Wis (' ill: e. John Andre, (I e m .iiu II We .,le b I 'I , ,. lA.. , 1 11,1 V tn" i-.c!Keir i,i if"
