East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, November 24, 1914, DAILY EVENING EDITION, Image 1

East Oregonian : E.O., November 24, 1914, DAILY EVENING EDITION, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextDAILY EVENING EDITION Forecast fr I'A4rm Oregon, by Uw I'nltcd State eaUirr Ohrrvrr at I"ortlul. DAILY EVENING EDITION TO ADVERTISINGS. Tfc East Orr nln kia ths lirjest paid elrralatlua of an ppr In Urrxo. cast ( Portlaad sod eref twice lb clrrulatioa la ixlitoB et aay stacr aewipaper. Fair tonight an J We tnesdtr COUNTY OFFIClh PAPER COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER VOL 26 DAILY EAST OUEGOXIAN, PENJ)LETOX, OKEGOX, J L'ESDAV, NOVEMBER 24, 1014. 31 LIVES II AS I Wfi IS HETREA I BP SUES E Steam Vessel Goes on Rocks During Heavy Sea and Efforts to Save Passengers and Crew fail. UFE-LIXES FAIL TO REACH Many on III-Fated Craft Reach Shore on l"kroa of Wreckage Some Dlo later from Fipowire and ExtiaUMUoo Terrific 1 "oundlng of Wttn Breaks the Vascl Up. SAX FRANCISCO, 41., Not. H. With 13 dead and 13 aurrlTon aboard th revenue cutter Mcculloch, docked at boob after an U nljcht nht wlLh the ara off Dnibury reef, where Uie steam schooner llanalct wm hammer d to pieces with a km of more than SO Uvea, As amn as ambulances) liad depart cd with the Injured, crowds were al lowed aboard Uie M'ull1i to view the dead. Men and women wept as they peered Into t)e Mill face with the hoi of Identifying friend or relatiir. According to. the Mcculloch' offi cial there were 58 aboard the HanaL I and the number lost U still a mat ter off conjeiiure. PAN FRANCISCO. Nov. ? From 10 to SO lives have been lost In the wreck of the steam achooner Han alel on Duxbury reef, outside the Golden Gate, according to telephone advices at 8 o'clock a. m. from the Marconi station at Bollnaa. which Is perched n a cliff overlooking the place where the Hanalel struck the rocks at noon yesterday. At that hour 20 persona had reached shore on piece of wreckage. On by one they struggled through the turf until shortly before dawn, when the terrific pounding of the -vavea broke up the old craft and he went to pieces. It Is believed probable that at least 10 persons perished of the SS ho were aboard the Hanalet as pajisen sers and crew. All night life saving crewa fought to save thoe on the wrecked ahlp. Line- from a huge mortar were lunhed by automobile from San Fran-! i i - V, . . ...n anil 17 n in but! no. one landed on the doomed In such a way as to aid. Finally st rain Nels..n of the Gol len Gate l:f-sivlng station abandoned the ef-j forts after th. wireless mnn on thej Har ilel tvkej "Good-bye. the liana- l.l is Jire.iklmr up." , All along tlie beach llfeaaver and j liuuilre.ls of persons from Ilollnas scoured the shore a!l nlKUt scanning' the waves fr slcns of a head or nn( arm which would tell that another Iff ill AT r'.ece of human Jetsam was fighting The high school squad played the for land and life through the break-. All-stars nt the opening of the sea cra j son nnd tied the score With thorn 6-6. Itv sunup nearlv a score oi mo the I'tsntlel's passengers and crew naa ,,f expcrlcme und knowledge or tlie teacbed the shore on rafts and spars, j gume that they will hold their oppo Some were too far gone to be revlv-i nenl.1 down for a hard game on ej and died on the shore. Others were dead when their bodies touched the beach ROUNO-UP PICTURES SAID TO BE BEST YET TAKEN FK1YATF. F.XHIIUTIOX THIS MOR NIXti DELIGHTS SFECTA- TORS AT Al.TA. At a private exhibition for directors and stockholders of the Round-up nly. the 1H Round-up moving pic tures were shown this morning be tween 1:30 and 11:43 at the Alia theater through the courtesy ot Man ager O. M. Mype. one and all of the Hiectators upproved strongly of the pictures and pronounced them the lt yet taken at the local frontier show. The operators of the American Ufeograph Co. In-lieved In close views nnd had their machines at hand whenever there was anything partic ularly exciting or spectacular going en. For instance they caught the up setting, dragging and righting of the stagecoach In the race of the final day and they caught It with two ma chines, getting every detail. This picture ulone Is worth several admis sion prices to see, as It shows clearly one of the most remarkable moments of the Round-up. The bucking pictures, the bull-dogging, steer roping and other events were snaped at shortrange, the pic tures are light and clear and. nlto gi ther. give a very good Ide.-i of Feii !letons tig show. They will be brought here for public exhibition soon. Oiiiim Member n Plot. PKTItOtiRAD. Nov. 24 It Is semi- ffbi.illy nnnoumed that the police rave discovered a new revolutionary plot In which several members of the xiutna are Inculpated. R I S A II Petrograd Reports That Kaiser's Firces Everywhere Have Been Repulsed by the Czar's Troops. I VON HINDENBERG FULLS BACK One ItcMrt betiaree Tliat Grrniaiis Have Been Cut Off Bombardment of IJheu Continue ami Man Women and Children Killed Says Russian btalcnicnt. LONDON, Not. 24 Grand Puto' k-holas and his RtuJan force held tlte advantage n Rustdan Inland to- . day, General Von lUndenberg" and hi Genua n followers were at leant trm. IMiraril) on the defense. It was said. Tlie ItuJ threat against the Ger man left wing had compelled a re formation of the kalNcr'a front. I'ETROGRAD, Nov. J I. The wai office made the following official an nouncement thin afternoon "There is very fuVorablo news from the front. B -twccn the Vistula and the Warthe rivers the Germans ar In full retreat" Other accounts received here were that the Germans, under General Von Hindenberg, who had progressed as far as Idx on their march east ward into Russia, had fallen back to Sadek, 25 miles went of the former town. The forces of the kB Leer were de clared to have been repulsed every where and one account was that they had been cut In two. That a renewal of the naval bom bardment of Libau was progressing was admitted. An official statement declared that the Germans had made especial targets of the most populous and open parts of the town and that a great number of noncombatants, the majority being women and chil dren, had been killed. LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL PLAYS UST GAME THANKSGIVING M1 i:XTS IX 1XJNTIXT THAT WIIJj m: iTi:ni:sTi.(i. " Thanksgiving day will witnors the l.-mt football game of this season in w hieh the local hlsh school team. will take art. The eonilng game will .e payed with the All-stars at Kounl-u park m Thank.givlng aft-1 , ino'.n, nnd It Is expected that thel game will be Interesting. n in experte.i mat wnn meir increase Thanksgiving The local high school team has had n rather disastrous season in Its In- terscholnsllc games, due to Inexpert- ence nnd lack of weight. However, It Is conceded ly all with whom tney plaed that no member of the team has ever showed a yellow streak.! Tbey have plaved a straight, clean1""' n,-"t profitable town forest game In every engagement, and known; It yields nn annual net gain, fought is hard ns they could.' Thelrlof -H I,pr n". 1 M . 1 . . , . .t I ' cereals were noi uuo o hick hi nam work in training. They have been obliged to battle with stronger and more experienced teams, which were superior to them In weight, experi ence nnd In knowledge of the game. Captain Hindermnn of the All-stars has called a last meeting for signal practice tomorrow evening. The s.jtiad will meet at the Charles Co. store ut 7:30 nnd from there proceed to the practice place. Cliff Jordon, former high school star, will referee the Thanksgiving game and William 'Blbee, former Jef ferson high star of Portland, who Is now making his homo In Pendleton, will umpire. Ashland ll.slnftvt stock Cnrs.. ASHLAND, Ore.. Nov. 24 Pre cautious ngainst contagious nnimnl clL-easc are the order here. Oregon and California being practically quar nnutlned from each other In this re ppect. Stock Inspection has been the rule for years at this terminal, but now even empty stock cars nre dis infects, whether they nre destined fur either northern or southern points. The local section crew at tends to tbLs work, under the over sight of tho resident agent. Qunke leasts 2 Minnies. SAN JOSK, Cal , Nov. 2 4. A light earthquake was felt at several points In the Santa Clara Valley. A shock was registered on all com 1 otients of the seismograph beginning nt S : 2 4 : n S nnd ending nt 8:"C, nnd tb wave, moved from southeast to not 1'iwest. TYPE Of REVOLTING BOERS AND MAN WHO FACES TASK OF SUBDUING THEM m. 1 Tryrr , c V- ;, - ' , ,,. A-r - in . - av FREE EMPLOYMENT AGENCY FOR WORKWOMEN IS PLAN AOOPTED FOR THIS CITY ItKAIHNG IUM)M IS OIlTAIXKD AND ItJOI) IL HE SKUVtll tiii:i:i: at cost. I'lans for opening u vvorkingnien's reading room in which coffee and sandwiches will be herved at Cost and where u free employment agency will be maintained were adopted this mor ning at a meeting of a Joint commit tee frum the civic club and several of the Church organizations. The second story of the Hendricks building at the corner of Main and Webb streets has been leased for the purpose and It Is expected to have the resort opened by lec. 1. The work of cleaning up the place will be taken up at oncei by the ladles. The institution will be conducted by the civic club of which Mrs. E. T. Wade Is the head. A competent man will be secured to take charge of the Place and It Is hoped to find a man who can make the Institution a suc cess. The employment bureau, according to Mrs. Wade will be one of the par ticular features of the venture. The Idea Is not merely to provide a loaf ing place for Idle men but a place where they may go and secure Infor mation relative to work that may be obtained. At the same time there will be a good reading room where men may make their headquarters and they will he able to secure coffee nnd sandwiches, of good quality at a low price. AMERICAN CONSULATE AT (.1 RMN AIIISIIIF DP.OI'S MIS mm: WHICH KII.S si.vi:rai. ix sTiM'irr. WASHINGTON. .Nov. It. A Ger man nirshli dropped a bomb which exploited In front of the American consulate nt Warsaw, breaking the glass In the office windows nnd K 111 -liV nnd injuring several ron4. in the street, according to nn official report, received ut the rtnte department the annual wheat crop report of F-bach. Germany. Is said to have.ti:e Kansas Board of Agriculture. This GERMAN CRUISER "SWT-T" Ml a" 1 ( d Tlie German cruiser Seharnhorst. 1 battle off the Chilean coast Nov. 1, w v' . s ..... 'L. ' (iencral Ioul.s Rotlia, premier and leader of Roer loyalist,' LONDON. nv. 24 There is no attempt made at the war of fice to disguise the seriousness of the Boer revolt In South Africa. Just how many men have Join ed the revolutionists led by Col onel Marltz Is not yet known but the force was of sufficient num ber to disarm the loyal troops in northwest Cape province. The purpose of the revolt Is to estab lish a republic in the Northwest Cape provinces. Martial law has been proclaimed throughout the colony and General Hotha, the former IJoer leader, now premier of the union, has been directed to bend every effort to suppress the rebellion. General Fotha is In command of the I'nion expedition Into German Southwest Africa. The war office Is said to believe that the revolt was encouraged by the Germans. ChoVrn Ill's Gcrmnny. PARIS, Nov. 23. Several cases of cholera are reported to have appear ed In PrussI i nnd t'pper Silesia, ac cording to a dispatch from Basel, Switzerland, to the I lavas news agency. Knii-ai- Has Record Wheat Crop. TOP':ka, Kan.. Nov. 24. The Kansas wheat crop of 1914 amounted to l: o !!. SS5 bushels, with a value estimated nt $ 1 5 1.5 S 3.032. nccordlng nearly double the value of the state s next must valuable wheat 'Top, that of 1909. SCHARNN3RST, WHICH LED IN IV :' ll.fiibi t(.ns and a speed of twenty I n en fie l'ritis'i c:ui:e:s Good Mope and - " T j . : CANADIAN GUNBOAT BADLY DAMAGED IN FIGHT WITH GERMANS OFF THIS COAST RAINBOW FITS INTO FORT DIS AHI.F.I) WITH MANY OF CREW WOUNDED. PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 24 In formation from a reliable source today was to the effect that the Canadian gunboat Rainbow and the German cruisers Lelpsic and Nurnberg were In an engagement several weeks ago In w-hlch the Rainbow was badly dam aged and a majority or her crew wounded. . The Rainbow escaped destruction. it was said, through the arrival of the French cruiser Montcalm, which aided In driving the enemy off. Disabled, the Rainbow was towed to Esqulmault where the wounded members of the crew were placed In bospltals and the vessel was dry docked. It Is believed the reported engage ment explains the canonnading heard eff Coos Bay recently. l!oy Saves Sister in lire. NAM PA, Idaho, Nov. 24 Howard Henry, 16, rescued his sister from the flames that enveloped his father's house, carried her to an upper-story window and dropped her to the ground below. He was badly burned. The fire destroyed the house. The blaze was traced to a faulty flue. ANOTHER TRAVELING MAN COMES HERE TO MAKE HOME Another traveling salesman has heard of the advantages of Pendleton as a headquarters city and lias come here to make his permanent home. He Is Adolph Slnsheimer, representa tive of the Rosenfeld-Smlth To bacco house, and heretofore he has made Pendleton his home. He has brought his wife here, domiciled her in apartments In the Hotel Pendelton nnd here after will make his trips over the inland empire from Pendle ton. Another result of the Commercial association's cam paign to make commercial travelers aware of the Ideal lo cation of this city as a hub from which to travel. BATTLE OFF CHILE ts, led the Germans In tl. Monmouth were sunk. naval "ill Mill f GEIIll AH 9000 Carranzistas Occupy the City as American Troops Leave But Two Battleships Remain Behind. CARRANZA WILL ARRIVE SOON ConMltulionaJi.iU Leader Expected to be In City Either Tomorrow or Thursday No Opposition Appar ently Will ho Offered to Villa When ho Enters Capital. VERA CRUZ, Nov. 24. The battle ships Texas and Minnesota, anchored outside the harbor, are the only signs today of American authority re maining at Vera Crux. General Aguilar, commanding" 9,- (tOQ Carranzistas has complette charge of the city. WASHINGTON, Nov. 24. Carran- za is expected to establish his head quarters at Vera Cruz either tomor row or Thursday according to dis patches received here. The advices indicate that Villa's entry Into Mexico City will not be opposed. The various ambassadors who ex pressed anxiety concerning the safety of foreigners there have been told that no opposition to Villa is antici pated and that Villa has ordered the summary execution of any soldier caught looting". Elevator Iwtfs; 17 Hurt. LOS ANGELES, Cal.. Nov. 2. Seventeen were Injured, two possibly tatally, when an elevator cage in the Tajo building fell three stories into the basement. NEWS SUMMARY General. Many lives are lost when schooner strikes rock off the Golden Gate. Germans retreating from Ravslan frontier declares report from Petro grad. Vera Crux now In control of Car- ranza s troojei. Germans brin ttt heavy cun for another attempt to reach French coast. - Local. Meeting called for Saturday to di. j cuss road to t'oliimliia river. j Knbld coyotes throw fear Into far- j liters. ! Working men's employment agency i nnd reading room being eonsklercd. j Round-up pictures shown at private ; exiUDlUOn. 1 ! Anollicr traveling man makes Ven. dlcton his headquarters. , Teams premring for Tluinksslvlng day battle. For the purpose of taking up the subject of .1 railroad, or a hard sur face hUhway. to the Columbia river, presumably to Cold Springs landing, a meeting of farmers has been called'' for this city next Saturday, November -S. it will be the first open meeting rpon the subject nnd it Is the hope of those behind the move to get a plan started that will Insure the far mers of the Cold Springs section con nection with tho river. Memlers of the Pendleton local. Farmers Vnion, have been working on the matter for some time past and U. O. t.arnheart, president of the or ganizatlon, has taken the Initiative mi MEETING NEXT SATURDAY FOR PURPOSE OF DISCUSSING PLAN FOR ROAO TO COLUMBIA RIVER calling the meeting, though he does' has b. en doiio to ascertain tli.it f.ir so privately and not as a Farmers' ! mer. along the prope 1 ro id are I nlon official. The following letter! unxlous for the Improvement nnd ar baa been sent by Mr. Earnheart to willing to unite in meeting the ex lOo farmers thought to be interested j : use. Sentiment is ku.1 to f-ivor ., in the subject. j railroad rather than a wagon road. Pendleton. Ore.. Nov. I. 1914. Ti e flr-t move will be to endeavor to Dear Sir: Believing you are vitally' build a road extending from tho river Interested In the Columbia open River! to Cerm.tn Hall, trma t.upin not only project and what It will mean to all; the Holdm.in country but conm ler farmers of this community, this Is able of the whe.it section eat of addressed to you In the interest of aj H.ildninit Tlie re Is tnuii senlnoent 1 roposed highway, elthir rail or bird' Mirfuoed. from a point to be deter-1 mined to connect with the open river 1 1 n,l which shall be financed, built an 1 ilerated under direct control of the' t inners and serving the Cold Spring.! ! ccuatry and interests adjacent there 1 to. HI 1 Teutons Believed Making Ready for One More Desperate Attempt to Batter Way to French Coast. FIGHT ALONG AISNE STARTS Vigorous Attack L, Rcgon on AUied Troop Majwed In the Argonne IU trict Kaiser's Forces on IV'igiaa Coast Re lag Heavily Rclniorocsl l'Jg Rattle Pradinf. PARI3, Nov. 21 The Germans be gan a vigorous attack early today oa the line of the allied troops In the Argonne region and along the A Lane river. The kaiser's troops on the Belgian coast were being heavily reinforced, Urge bodies of additional troops be ing rushed forward, end It was x' pected that another Ue;"rate at tempt would be made soon by the Germans to break through to Dun kirk and Calais. At Just what point the Germans v. ere planning to strike was not cer tain. That the effort will be tremen dous was deemed evident from the fact that the heaviest Krupp guns were reported to be on the way to the front to take part in what was re garded would be a last desperate at tempt of the Germans to smash the allies' defense. From Nleuport to Dlxmud. the whole country was covered with a thin coating of Ice. As a result of the bad weather the Germans have abandoned many transport wagons loaded with ammunition and supplies, which, after becoming mired, were later frozen In. preventing the troops from moving Ahem forward. PARIS, Nov. 24. The Bordeaux war office announced this afternoon that thick tog along; the western fighting front had hampered opera- tions on MonJay. resulting In a lessen- ing of the cannonading. "In general the conditions along: the line remained unchanged but in the Argonne region the French have gained somewhat." the announcement said. WHEAT UP HALF PENCE IN LIVERPOOL MARKET J : j 4. 1 j Cables fron Liverpool to. lay .how the wheat market there has advanced a half pence thus making the quotation today nine shillings, eight and a half pence. Reduced to bushel the nrV (a tift tin bushel Liverpool. For the purpose of getting an ex pression from all int. rested partlc. j and putting this matter Into deflnlta scape, a meeting l:a. been called for next Saturday. No ember 2 s tfi. nt I t'clock p. m.. in the iVmniercm As sociation rooms, Pendleton, Oregon, and your pres' tire L urgently request ed. Kindly mention It and invito an thors whom you believe would b interested Very s'nceTely, K. o. K VUS'MKART. May Roach I Vndlct'n. Definite plans for th undertaklmr have not been worked out bit cuouirri to the elf-it the road iihoiilj he ex broK'i to lYndieton so as to glV'! thU ;' ie a freight service with the river. A nr tray ,ils Inilii e.tw.inl irom (biiniii Kill to i'lioin Hollow If the people lh.it VV . . 1 1 ' . I I,m l.ei .. tl I iiy mii ii a lin" decire n an-l cooper a le suT; h ; ir 1 1 .