East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, January 19, 1915, DAILY EVENING EDITION, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextDAILY EVENING EDITION Forecast for Eaern Oregon, by U Uolteil State West tier Observer at Irtland. TO ADVKRTISLRS, Tbs East Oregoulaa lm tlis largest paid circulation of auy piper lo Oregou, east of I'ortlsud and orr twlct tbs clrrilatlon In Pendleton of any other Dewipaper. Fair tonight and Wednesday. COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER VOL. 26 DAILY EAST OREGON! AN, PENDLETON, OREGON, Tl'KSDAV, JANUARY 19, 191.V . ; NO. 8103 DAILY EVEHIHG EDITIOII SOUTHERM PART OF UAH IS SHAKEN (!! VIOLENT QUAKE Another Disturbance Today Throws Thousands of People in Calabria Into Wild Panic. VILLAGES BADLY DAMAGED House Are Toppled Over and Resi dent IVo In Terror Frequent Knock Havo lie Experienced . There In rant, Ono ' City Having Been Destroyed In 1783. ROME. Jan. 19 Another violent earthquake ahoolc southern Italy to day, tnrowlng thousands of persona in tl.e province of Calabria Into a wild panic. No casualties are re ported but considerable damage was done the Vllle of Luzzi, 11 miles north of Cosenza, the cnpltal of the province. ROME, Jan. 1J. An unconfirmed report has reached Rome that an other earthquake shock was felt throughout the province of Cosenza, southern Italy. There have been frequent shocks there, the city of Cosenza having been destroyed In 1783. The province has an area of about 2700 square miles and a popu latlon of half a million people. FRED SHAH IS SVIIK BY TURKS HEAR DARDAIIEEIES Report is Confirmed by Minister cf Marine Ottoman Vessel Rescues Some of Crew. Ancient Church Damaged by EartKZke - ? j ,, 'C- DISASTER OCCURS JAN. 15 i : A- ,t , !(( 1 J TJX ' ' MS Z ' t r ntJZml ; I -IK" 7 s r rT3?saw.,v C'-J i M i ri i . t i -i - r i -.. , i II STRIKERS INJURED IK CLASH WITH OETECTIYES TWO PROIURLY FATALLY HURT WIIKX - TIIKY HOARD KTRIKKMtKAKF.il CAR ' ROOSEVELT, Xew Jersey. Jan. II. Eleven strlkefs were, shot and two probably fatally, when private detective charged ' 400 strikers who arroundered a train bearing strike breakers to the Williams and Clark Ysrtlllzer plant. It waa reported that a number of atrtkera boarded the train and endeavored to dissuade the men from worklnr. The strikers as sert detective rushed the plant and opened fire. .MIIi-h RcHrt Succiwhc In France and' Ilclifliini Germans Revolted , Have llwn Forced to Altandon Field, rkjt Xip McU Lull In nt;litliiK at KuImmoiis. I' vni-l Jim 18. The slnklns of the French submarine Kophlre at the -n-! trance to the Uiirdanellcs on Janu ary 15, wus announced by the French mlnittter of marine. It was stated In unofficial reports that a Turklwh ves fvl had reHcued part of the crew. New fit the disaitter first came in an offlciul bulletin lnsued at Constantl t.oplf and sent via Berlin on Sunday. PARIS, Jan. U. The capture of; additional Herman ftcldworka in the fr-ht of I'auretre and southneot ol M-tz wan reported In an official war offic Htutement. This leads to ths belief thut further progress by the French In the Lapretre region will can Me a complete withdrawal of ths (Ji-rniuns In thexe woods. Tlure was a lull In the fighting at Poltwons. This was conHidered omin ous and a renewal of desperate Ger man osnaults Is expected any moment. with the enemy attempting to force the allies lines. For several days there has been heavy artillery firing! In that region. The lull suggests the Germans are bringing up heavy in fantry reinforcements to be hurled in an assault when the proper moment arrives. No other Important gains were re ported. From the sea to Arras and In Alsace there has been heavy cannodlng. In Alsace It has been the fiercest near Thann and Landesapt. Know Is Interfering with operations at both extremities of the battle line In Belgium and In the Vosgea moun tains. Except for occasional outpost clashes, activities generally are being confined to artillery duels. Russians rar FORCES OF KAISER III PO LAN D FIELD View of the Church of St John I n Intern, rinma h .. ..1,1,1. . . i . . :arthguoke. A co.OKaa, statue at the Bailee of this church t.ea 11 recent WILSON LACKS AUTHORITY TO DECLARE AN EMBARGO TO PRKVKXT SHIPMENTS OF IXJODSTUFFS, tX)XGREss MIST ACT. HOUSE AND SENATE COIvllvllTTEE MAY COME TO STUDY NEEDS OF THE L OREGON STATE HOSPITAL WASHINGTON, Jan. 19. President Wilson made it plain to callers today he didn't have the authority to de clare an embargo on shipments out of the country of foodstuffs to pre vent prohibitive prices. He aald such authority would have to be conferred on him through legislation. The president announced he will ask for n prol e to determine whether illegal tcinb Inatlons are In existence to con- tol prices. He ga!d rlsoa were due lo economic causes and could be dealt v Ith only through an embargo. Rank Dom Door. GRAFTON. W. Va.. Jan. 19 The Grafton state bank, with a capital of 1100.000 and deposiu of half a mil lion, did not open is doors for busi ness today. iA-vscn In Seventh Eruption. REDDING. Cal.. Jan. 19 Mount Loosen was In eruption from dawn to noon. There wag a steady outpour. Ing of cmoke. This is the seventieth t ruptlon of the mountain. " v. Germans are Forced Back to the Frontier Declares Statement from Petrograd War Office. - MLAWA IS A HEAP OF RDINS Constant Bombardment Leaves Town 1inrrrd Wreck Country Is Made Di-Holatn by lavages of War Bloody Battle Fouxlit for I'oMion of Northern Poland. PETROGRAD. Jan. 19. Bloody fighting for the possession of the northeast section of the province of Block, Ruwlan Poland, has resulted In a decisive defeat for the Germans, according to a war office announce ment. The enemy was forced back to the frontier, the statement adds. The announcement reports artlllerj duels and Fporadlc Infantry fighting eat of Mlawa. The town of Mlawa itself has been reduced to a heap of ruins ss a re sult of successive bombardments, and the country thereabouts has been completely devastated. At RICAII FEAR IS HOT RESPECTED f BRITISH CRUISER Steamer Loaded W.tfi Cotton fo German Port is Detained Stars and Stripes Hauled Down. RAILROADS ARE ACCUSED OF WORKING GAME OH EMPLOYES FREQI EXT changes of termi nals work hardship on exginemen. CHICAGO. Jan. 19. Warren Stone, grand chief of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, waa the prin cipal witness at the western railroad wage hearing, testifying regarding the frequent . changes of terminals by (Continued on page five-) Generals Scott and Villa Confer at Juarez CIVIL SERVICE PENSION MEMORIAL IS HELD UP SAI.EM. Ore., Jan. 19. Governor Wlthycombe returned to Colonel Juckson, Inspector general of the na tional guard, his resignation with the request that ho re consider it. A resolution was Introduced by the senate ways and means committee providing that four members of the ncmite ways and means committee and lour members of tho house ways and means committee, be named to visit ;he Eastern Oregon Slate Hospital at Pendleton and report on Its needs. SALEM, Ore, Jan. 19. Dillard's bill to uluilUh tho state census sys tem unanimously passed In the house. The measure carries an emergency cl.iuso so preparations for beginning the IS 15 enumeration may be headed off before more expense Is Incurred. SALEM, Ore., Jan. 19 Tho H'caker signed tho senate Joint me nicrlal No. 1 asking congress to ap pioprmte $300,000 for the extermina tion of carnlverous wild animals. Court to Hear Girl Case. MARSH FIELD, Ore., Jan. 19.' OTIXTIOX IS RECONSIDERED BIT IS INDEFINITELY lt)STlOXED. The trml of Orlando smith, Indicted by the Coos county grand Jury on com I Hint of several Prosper girls ranj;- IM 11 VIII iv iw Ad jvino uv hac, , , 1.1 ..... Kan in the circuit court at CoqulUo.1 h?, AmxX government absolute Jur- SALEM, Ore., Jan. 19. On motion of Senator Ragsdale the memorial, passed by the senate yesterday urging congress to enact a law providing for pensions for civil service employes who had been long In service, was re called from the house today and th vote was reconsidered. After efforts to get the memorial re-referred to the committee had fulled, the senate vot ed Indefinitely to postpone it. Tho house passed a bill ceding to Smi'h was returned to this county from G runts Pass. He has a grown fumlly. GAME LEGISLATION TO BE C6NSIDERED AT A MASS MEETING HERE lsdictlon over Crater Lake National park. Two bills were Introduced in the sennte. One by Bingham places limitation upon the amount of taxes for which a levy may be made each year. The sennte pnssed a bill by Strayer changing the time for holding circuit court In Baker county. NEWS SUMMARY A mass meeting of all sportsmen, whether members of the local or gunlziitlona or not, and all taxpayers tuiil others who may In any way be interested in the subject of hunting and fishing will be held In the rooms of the Commercial association Wed nesday evening. The meeting has been arranged by tho officers of tho Umatilla County Fish & Game association for tho pur nose of discussing tho game loglsla tion now before the legislature. The local association members are appar ontly of one mind on the question of retaining the present commission sys tem of handling the game protection fund and Inasmuch as game Is one of tho big resources of the county they feel that the citizens as a whole should be Interested In the subjoct. If there are any local residents who are opposed to the present system they lire especially urged to be present to General. American Rn Insulted by British, leclarea nkter ofvcsscl flying tho Kiars mm Mripeg, Ruxtflnns claim to have driven (jcr. man twek to frontier. state their objections and make known their reasons therefor, j A message was received thl morn ing by tho local organization of sportsmen from J. N. Donnelly, pres-! lltollt nf tho AHlnirtnn frtuimarMnl club, saying that organiiatlon has en-i "' I nlwkcn by eatli- dorsed tho nrrannt nnmmlulnn .v. ' ' tern and had called unon their ronre-! IY,,,u;h si'bniarlno In sunk by Turks sentntlvn o p r,,rv t i.. ", Dardanelles. retention. Mr Clark b. a member . Mt Iim no authority to do. of tho house committee on game and r,,"v ,,M"UO on foodstuffs. his Influenco Is considered valuable ' by the sportsmen. ... Local. aii( i .u . . I . f. Scott. Hells lonecr. dead Arlington I, the most famous goose , ,.,.,,. nt',Iolu omor. hunting point In the northwest. Peo- ww Pie go there during the goose hunt- n'reult court to adj.n.m during ing season for the opportunity to funeral of W. U. Ellis, shoot these fine game birds and the R.H.rtme,, w, iM,m nnother meet people of that town realize what an iur f protest. '""'"--"" iiuni.ng w ivndicton boy WTltea muslo for to their town. They are therefore college son anxious to hove the best admlniatra- Constitutional anendmcnt tloc not tlon of game laws possible. affect school director or votcri. ; v; ' : ' o ' f ; . I ;fvl fl Bit J UNION JACK SUBSTITUTED Captain Irley of lit GrrcnbrW Makes Complaint to SoTctaj-y of Statw Bryan Over TreaiUnent bf English BrltlMh Crew nrlngn T s1 into EngUsli port BERLIN, Jan. 19. Charges of In sults to the American flag and Im proper Interference with his vessel were transmitted today to Secretary of State Bryan by Captain Farley of the American steamer Greenbrier, row at Bremen. Farley declares that on December 13. while off the German coast, a British cruiser fired a solid shot across the bows of his veseel, and that after an examination of the ship's papers by an officer of the cruiser, he ordered the captain to lower the American flag and to hoist the British ensign. Upon refusing. Farley said, a crew from the cruiser took charge of the Teasel, hoisted the union Jack and proceeded to Kirk wall, England, where he u order ed to resume command of thepcase! and go to Lelth. Farley rtfed to sail under the British flag:. . After three days, . the American was allowed to hoist hl own color and proceed fo Lelth where he was soon allowed to continue to Germany. The Greenbrier waa loaded with cot ton from New Orleans. Farley declared that while a crew from the British cruiser navigated the Greenbrier, the vessel wu dam aged as a result of their Incompetency- PIONEER HELIX FARMER IS DEAD AT THE A6E OF 77 VILLLM M. SCOTT SUCCUMBS TO COMPLICATION OF AILMENTS. William M. Scott, pioneer HeliJ farmer who since 1903 has been living a retired life in Walla Walla, died yesterday morninif in Portland at the home of his son-in-law. Dr. E. A. Mann. 1629 Pelmnt street. His death followed a complication of heart, stomach and kidney disorders and was not unexpected as he had be-n quite low for a week or more. The body was brought to Pendleton this morn ins and is at the Folsom parlors to day. It will be taken in the auto hearse at 8 JO tomorrow t the old home near Helix where the funeral will be held at 2 o'clock. Deceased was a little pat It yeari old. having been born Dec. 19. 1837, in McLean county. Illinois. For the first nine years of his life he lived with his maternal Krandiarents, Mr. and Mrs. Halsey. and then went tn live with an uncle. Dr. A. K. Scott whose home was sixteen miles from Bloomingtnn. In 1S35. starting out for himself, hs went to Coffey county, Kansas and remained there one ear after willed he started to return to Illinois but stopped in Davis county. Missouri, 'Continued on png eight) XT ? A r I- .if 1: v v ir i lr . I f 7 - 5 itX ...V c .1 iri 'Vw " ' I A - 1 x CIRCUIT COURT TO ADJOURN DURING FUNERAL OF ELLIS Ttrrv" Cri- l , c Left to right Major Mlchie. ndju- gardlng the boraer situation In which, Identa lani 10 i.enenii scon, lienerai iiugn ilia promised to put an end to the Ij. M'ott. U. S. A., and General Pan- border struggle and thereby ellml cho Villa. This photograph was nate the danger to life and property made at Juarex, Mexico, In the cus-!on the American side. This Is the toms house, after the conference re-' scene of the historic meeting of Pres Ti ft und Diaz. MaJero was Installed as provisional president at this same place and it was here that Vlctorlano Huerta made hla head quarters after the defeat of Orozco In the first revolution against Madero IiOCAL TRIBUNAL WILL PAY IIP, SPFCT TO MEMORY OF LATE JUDGE As a mark of respect to Judge W. R. Eilis. former congressman, the circuit court of this county over which he presided for six yearn will hi ad journed during the funeral, accord ing to an arrangement made yestenl'iv evening ut a meeting of the L'matllU County Par association of which ths deceased nas a member. The meeting was called by f'hsrle H. Carter, president of ths associ ation, and he appointed the following committee to draft resolution of con. dolence: Col. J. . Haley, chairman. Judge G. W. Phelps, Judx.. S. A IpW. ell. Judge James A. Fee and Freder ick Stelwer. President Carter wtll ulso serve us a member of the rorn mltlee. The organization has reiutd ths memtiers of the local s'loclatlon now living In Portland to represent the or. ganlratlon at the funeral and to cure suitable floral triijute. lo II, event that the court busliif-MH her per. nilts, other representatives will ba nt-ril from here. The death of Judge Ellis Is kr.lf felt by his former aworlat F.ere. !