East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, February 16, 1915, DAILY EVENING EDITION, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextDAILY EVENING EDITION DiJLY EVENING EDITION Sii TO ADVERTISERS. 1b Rut Orsgonlaa has the largest paid olrrulalloo o( any paper In dragon, tut of Portland and oru twice the circulation la rendletoa of any otbar newspaper. Forerut for Frn Oregon, by the Initio states Weather Obarrvor at Portland. Rain tonight and Wednes-jy. COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER VOL 26 DAILY EAST OREGOXIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1015. NO. 827 rH Last :mL fN5S BinEII SEII1EIIT AGAINST AMERICA HI! Feeling Continues to Grow Since - United States Has Protested Against Extending War Zone. A CRISIS MAY B: FORCED "Allies" Mrs. Pankhurst's Cause Gorman Nei4 r 1'uMlJi DIh wU4ie Tending to Show Tluit TUU Ountry In Skllii More ami More WIUi the Allies Boycott Placed on American Implement. I in ' iff 0 r kX-i t Nr: ; v v$'.. rf- ? : II BE TB AlE SAYS GEBABD American Ambassador at Berlin is Quoted as Predicting Satisfactory Ending to Controversy. NO CAUSE FOR ALARM SEEN DELEGATES FROM PENDLETON V SUNDAY SCHOOLS AT ECHW Minnesota iTH A.VMAL )XVFNTIOV f i IMATILLA ORGANIZATIt' .1 .? OPENS TODAY. Led by SI Reotx, prelderf Imatilla County Kuiday School . version, about thlrtv delpgafa from thih morning on fie local for Echo to attend the twentieth annual con vention of that organization. The convention will liut through tomop-! rrw, cUwing 'xhh the 'busineflH a-s-aior. and election of officer tomor row afternoon. Morning, aftern n and evening meeting are on th program today. The morning soxs.on commenced at 10:20. It consoled of remark by j President I'.eett. a round table con-; dieted by Hev. C. A. Phlppii. tate secretary, talks on mlKIonary nctivi t;e.i by Rev. J. M. Cornelison of Tu tuiila and Jesse If. Jones of Pilot Hoc k. tate uo?nntfndent, and the ! r;l8tralon and i-wignment of dele-gi-les. The afternoon meeting commenced at 1:30. The program consists of u b ng service and devotional by Rev. J. If. Harmon of Athena, the an iiouncement of committees, an ad diens on Sunday School Evangelish," b Rev. E. V. V.'Drrington of Free weter, an address on "Special Days"' bv Rev. J. A. Lird of Milton, a pe-j riod of discusflloi, n address, "The even Pointed Teacher." by Rev. C. A. Phipps and the reports of the county officers. xne evening meeting will begin at BY KARL VO.M W I EG AND. BERLIN. Uy Courier to Copenha Kn, thence by ni'e to New York. Feb. It. The American government th. presn and th' putll evidently do not realUn the i'.pth of the bitter ness of feeling wnlch la spreading thioughout Germany against Amerl ca With German newspapers publ'sh liig dispatches t Dillng to show Hint thf United Stat.- is siding more and mcr with the "UIn. and reprinting dU-patchea from English newspapeia Indicating this co intry'a extreme hus tniiv insAril fJrmanv. the people of riirminv mrm holm worked ud to a point that Is Ul'f'cult to exaggerate.' Officials and Americana here cannot1 to a crisis Pankhurxt. woman i uffrage lender, li '"graph shown the former militant tt a 'a n.rm.. -fflcr snd men hf-re. I.iti h- la .t.n,'r i. It f lir!,a,kln to woman conductor on a liuuiiuru w is - - - ... .. openly charge thr.t the losses among tifne t0 A )ew cau(, tn, caUB, of (he the Oerman trooni ar Decoming i:lHting (HkhI Will on Ilotli .Sides Will llrUig QiK -tlon to IVaocful Tcriiilnation llorlln Warns fiiilc Not U fOxi1! I'r.-niiiit ICckiiIIm from kiubmarlric Iltockadc MERLIN. Feb. Confidence :hnt the questloi'S In dispute between O rmany and th. T'nited States would he settled satisfactorily was express ed by Ambassador Gerard, according to the Ixikal An?.ier. The paper : if les the amh.i.oi:tdor as saying "A f.r as the present telations between otip countries are concerned. I regard tbom with the mot complete calm end confidence. The disputed ques lions will, with th- xltlng good will i,v. both aides, cjrt.i'nly be solved sat isfactorily to both M local greater alnce the French began the use of arms and ammunition manu factured In the United States. These charges have crentcd an atmosphere for Americans which dally la becom Ing more frlglJ. Hitherto the Ger mans have malnta'.ned an attitude of composure towari American business, j Bet now they are beginning to com plain bitterly. Peasants and land lcrd In Bavarli Jiid other part of Oermany refuse lrger to buy Am erican agriculture Implements. The Berliner eitung yesterday published a pamphlet which It charg ed had been prepared by Roosevelt. urging the United States to Join the allies and crush Germany. Mieet cur All of the men con I ductors are In the trenches and ths allies, hhe Is working In a ParU guards on the Paris underground rail lurpltal where ertin wounded Brit- ptad are women. 11 KIAOIVISIOl WIPED ! OUT BY TEUTONS SAYS NEWS iiniTrn unnir rnnni nir rnnuT vwniirrr n mr ritii u mr i-kii ui miMLIl IIUMIL I llUITI .NIL I UUIII BERLIN, Feb. H Warnings have leer published that the German peo ple must not be too anxious for quick results from the proposed operation ni suumarines aguirxi uriiwn com- j.jj with a eon 1 irrir. -1. viriuiTiii viir vviuv4 yt Jones. run- ors should not ie treaited but tna people should awi't official reports which will be available only after the submarines return to their bases. The aitlcle admit th possibility of de struction of neutral ships but Insist that Germany cannot be blamed ai Kile has given th? fullest possible warning to neutrah ot the danger. 4- A ; 1 - 1,1. t- '. .v. ' 1 JSk. kV J I All IS mm as last 1 ui 1 "Beginning of the End" Declare'Of ficials in London in Commenting on the Situation. ENGLAND IS WELL PREPARED AwaiU With Confiilonc Ontcome Lomlon o-.Vi..pcn Oiarge Or. many With frymj to Involve I'nlt cl State and Other cuiraj Jf UoiDi in tli Wat. LENTEN SEASON OPENS WITH ASHWEDNES0AYORSERYANCEI I-JMSOOIWIj m nii'iinira hold snxiAii SF.KVKT0S TUMOKKOW. BERLIN. Feb. K. German brew- 1 eric have been-ordered by the Bun- 1 debrath to curtiil Mill further the use rf malt in beer. o that more barley I will be left for use by the public. The CAT1JOIJC announcement wjis made by the gov ernment. I A correspondent of the Lokal An- rplor who has returned from the Tomorrow being Ash Wednesday cost aays 11 Kus.iln army divisions marks the beginning of the Lenten hfve either been annihilated or bad- season, a perto.t or rony aays oeui Iv defeated as a pckuU of the recent flglitlpg along that front. It 1 charged in shipping circles that Eng l.u d may be expected to deliberately sink one or two neural vessels after February IS In oiur to Involve neu trals In the war by blaming the out n.jres on Germany's submarines. It vas charged furt.ier that the Brit ish have sown mlns along their own ce.ist as a protection against subma rine attacks. WASHINGTON. Feb. I . Develop ments In the controversy between England and G'?rioiny over the use of neutral flags end the proposed German blockadi of British waters, placed the UnlteJ State In the atti tude of an Intermediary between the lelllgerent. The forwarding by the American atate department to Eng land of the combined German threat and offer of a compromise apparently establish this attitude. The state de partment requested that England re lease the Wllhelmlna'e cargo unle England has evidence hitherto unde veloped. It Is evident that American utithoritlea considered that both Eng-I land and Germany would make con-j cessions which might result In bene fit to American commerce. Sydney AnderOrt, representative in congress from Minreeota, Is urging federal Investigation of the decline in price of cattle ano hogs recently and service led by Jesse' the advance of cereals. eaDaciallr Earl V.r. Ham man of Echo' vheat. ' In einlaininir the 'ier cent In. will make the ad Ire., of welcome and i crease on the price of a loaf of Prof. J. S. LanJen of Pendleton will j bread, bakers lay it to the higher cost mr.ke the respoi.se. Rev. Thomaof flour Millers pass it on to the Hcndsaker of HeDrrer will niilrMi! r., ..r t..t .-.m v. thr delegates n "The Boy and the! funner assert they are getting no futiday School.' special music will I more for their crors than they eve! ti rendered an! an address on "Thelcid. Chicago Convention- by Rev. Phipps) Where is it goin to? ask Repre will close the Meeting. sentative Anderson. cted by the Cnthollc church and the Episcopal church to fasting. Special sitvlcea will le held by these church- ... . .. . .. . it . es until r.asier piiiiuay, pru i. At the Church of the Redeemer to-( morrow morning at 10 o'clock the! holy communion will be celebrated and a service will be held at the, church at 4 oVbck: In the evening. I according to an announcement, by tho rector. Rev. Charlea Qulnney. Services will be held every Tuesday evening and every Friday morning as well as on Sunda throughout Lentj find extra services will be held during: holy week.. Bishop Robert TaddockJ will be here on March 21 to onflrmj a class. j At St. Mary's Catholic church to morrow morning nt 7:S0 a service 'consisting of the blessing and distri bution of the ahe will be held and there will be evening devotion every Wednesday and Friday until holy week MM N QTDATinM'Q PnMDMMICi: nuiiiiHiuinniiuii u UUllll liumiOL SHIP BILL ILL PASS HOUSE TONIGHT IS PREDICTION MADE WASHINGTON, Feb. 16. Passage by the house of the administration's compromise ship purchase bill tonight was assured. The house adopted the gag rule today, limiting the debate on the bill to six hours. A vote on the The Wednesday services will adoption of the rue stood 186 to 1S9 consist of the Rosary, a sermon and " "Peetea that this plurality for benediction and the Friday services lhe Administration advocates will be o The Way of the Cross and a bene- maintained In the final vote tonight dl. tlon. Special service will be held " the bill Itself, on Palm Sunday, Mnrch 2S, nnd will A fourth all night session In the corttniie' thromrh holy week. senate is In prospect for tonlKht. L'p- Vnrtous degrees of strictness have i prevailed in the church In the ob. iirjOr niCCCC TUT lir IPIinF scrvance of Lent since lt origin In fllJUot I AooCO I Ht mtAoUilt an eany nay. i vnect aosiincnco from all food evorv fasting day until! evening Is theoretically required and frequent attendance at services is al-J h) considered dcslmblo. Public im-'MMi 1NTUODLCEI) HY GAME on receipt from the house of the Week s amended bill, which is the ad. ministration compromise measure, the senate filibustered will resume their tactics of delay and will fight to the last a motion to concur in the house amendment. The original Weeks bill already has passed the senate. If they can the democrats would like to hold the senate In continuous session until a vote can be forced. This Is proble matical, however, owing to the uncer tainty of the attitude of Senators Norrls and Kenyon, prosresslves. MIDNIGHT FIRE DAMAGES THE CHERRIER DWELLING Eight Ct. Fat Steers Well Acquainted With Portland Among local cattlemen there has differs from the accustomed behavi been talk for some time past to the ' or of the eastern Oreeon steer wh effect one of the big PorUand pack-1 he first gets into the metropolis after Inj house keeps on hand some very! a long ride over the O.-W. R. A N. me oeet wnicn It sels to itself every ith none too much In the way of eat Monday morning at the price of eiwht; and drink. cents as a bait to lure growers to bring The Portland Livestock Report r their beer to market with the expec- having heard the reports in circu!a tation of getting prices somewhere in. t on. denies iher L nv -fr-m. ... ! icinn. neiner me story h-; According to that publication the beef . uuuiuii iu nscer- 1.1 quetuun are pulp and Kiain fed tin. eastern Oregon men who have stuff from Idaho and Utah observed the high grade beef for ' sal.s are bonafide. wnicn the eight cent price Is given say the steers kick up their heels and ca-' the vort a.ni!t in n manner that indi cates Brent fumllinrity with the stock.) yard:', it is a line of conduct that H.AMES EXTINGUISHED AFTER HOUR'S FIGHT DAMAGE ESTIMATED AT $1000. REVISING THE GAME UWS usements, especially pleasures, are supposed to be Indulged In moderate ly If not entirely foregone. Increased diligence In almsgiving and deeds ot charity are also enjoined. t OMMlTTKi: MAKES SEVER AL MINOR CHANGES. Municipal F-rma Advocated. CHICAGO. Feb. 11. Secretary Lane, en route to open the exposition thority from the railroad commission SALEM. Ore., Fab. 16. The senate l apsed the bill requiring a' person or corporation wishing to establish a public utility In a field already oc cuiied to obtain a certificate of au- advocated In an Interview the estab lishment of municipal truck farms, where the unemployed could be pro vided with work. NAVAL MILITIA APPROPHIA- TION PROVIDED IN nilX The bill to protect employes of rail road companies by prescribing a clearance distance which railroad companies must allow In the future construction of tracks, bridges or tun nels, was defeated hy the senate. The house pas.wd the bill revising the frame and fishing laws Introduced by the game committee. The bill provide that China phea Reason Is shortened to 15 days, the t'me now being from August 15 to Oc toler 31, with a bag limit of three fer season. Other minor change vt re adopted. Fire which broke out Just at mid n'ght last night d'd damage to the extent of nearly a thousand aonars to the dwelling of C. S. Cherrier. cor net of Tustin and Aura streets. The fire Is supposed have been started from spontaneous combustion, an In- i .iilinitlnn lhl niiirnlnir clvlns color I to that theory. The fire company made a Rood run tn lha arena nf the fire and soon had - ' - - t I M . . I I. two lineB ot noa oiaying upon im flames. Within nn hour the fire was ; completely extinguished. For the most part the flames were confined. to the roof and the upper story but some damage was done to the lower story and furniture by water. The damage Is estimated between SSOO and $1000. fully covered by Insurance I Mr. Cherrier earned $1500 on the house and $500 on the furniture with Joe Ell and $1000 on the house with C. E. Heard. By ED KEEN. LONDON, Fen. 1 England awaits "The Day" with supreme con fidence. Brithh officialdom gener ally accepts the enforcement of the German submarine blockade, begin ning Thurstay, at indicating the "be ginning of the end." They believe it will e Germany's last great blow. The Zeppelin, according to the English view, nav not b-en up to ' expectations, and t..e German subma rines therefore are th last wemon j available. It f.et.'eved In Loadorw that Germany wjij mark her own doom as soon as she torpefloe a mer chantman carrying; passengers. Brit ish authorities Insist that the clvlUxe.j wcrld will not vlw with equanimity the sinking, without warning;, "of a merchantman with Its ere and pin sengers. unable to save themselves In view of the speech in the nous ; of commons yeiterday by First Lord of the Admiralty Churchill, it Is be lieved here that the British. French and Russian fleet will enforce the most complete Mockade ever attempt- ed when they clo3 about the German . cctst Newspapers In .-ommenting on the German note to America say It is the last effort by German officialdom to "av its race."' Army officials aa-tert that the Brit ish military situation was never bet- , ter. The possibility of conscription. It . was sa?d. has oeen removed through the wholesale enlistments which are ' now- being made. Many London newspapers charge that Germany's submarine blockade was planned for the purpose of In volving America and other neutral nations. German, . the newspaper assert, will then be able to say the entire world Is vsalnst her, that she can no longer ?i;ht and that the beet peace terms posj'.Me will be neces sary and acceptable. and the ROME Feb- jr. -Italy made vlrtu- i.ocal stockmen say that whate eri facts may be thev have observed that when they take beef to the mar ket the prices offered are closer to reven cents than eight. I ally the same representations to Ger- MRS. JULIET BREITU.NG KLEIST AND PARENTS, SUED FOR $250,000 NEWS SUMMARY General. Submarine, warfare looked ixn as Germany's final move In world strng- fi-lo. SALEM, Ore., Feb. It The house passed tho bill appropriating $15,000 for maintenance of the naval militia. BMtu nuty be killed during, the open A measure designed to kill the militia souson though the limit is fixed at fireviouHly was passed In the senate. ( two a day or four a week. The deer DANGER FROM COYOTES RECOGNIZED; ALIENS MAY CARRY FIREARMS ;SALEM, Ore., Feb. 16. Be cause of the danger from attacks by coyotes during the preval ence of rabies in eastern and central Oregon deputy game wardens will not, until the dan ger Is past, enforce the provis ion of the law requiring a Hcense fee of $25 from aliens for the privilege of carrying fire arms. The announcement was made after a conference between the governor and Game Warden Flnley. Bitter sentiment against America exlts throughout Germany. Administration's eomrtromiso ship ping Mil will imum the hou.se tonight Is prediction made. LocaL Midnight fire does damage to Cher, rler dwelling;. Thirty delegates leave Pendleton for annual Sunday school convention at Echo. Ionten season begins tomorrow. Original of Kmme MeChesiney vis ited In IVmlleton. 108 new Knights of Pythias are made. Odd Fellows of county will meet In Weston next week. Hoy Scouts are Instructed in game low. I I I 11 " ii-hm" Vvinj i s-. Mr j n;any as did the United States, con cerning neutral shipping In the eea wat xone created by the recent Ger man proclamation, it was made known here. Italy, however, did not send a note to Berlin, or did she take any formal step, limiting her action to. friendly observations through th I Iti.llan ambassador to Germany. Italy merely -,kd that her position j as a neutral pow-r he maintained, ac cctdlng to the rales of international lr.w. 4 The Idea Nail-wale, a newspaper published in the Interests of the na tional party. In Its issue of Monday, ubieties a fotveust of German pro pal to Italy, which reads as fol lows: "Before the en I of February, Prince vet. Buelow. the German ambassador to Italy, will pr.'s?nt to the Italian government a concrete proposal for Italian participation in the war on tho side of Germany. This consists of the cession by Austria of the Prov ince of Trent anil the rectification of the Eastern Italt.vi frontier by the ad dition of a strip of land going as far a the Isonzo rive. In addition, Ger many will pledgt herself to conclude a new treaty with It.".ly. which wilt af. fud protection :o Italy's Mediterran ean Interests." Prince von Buelow, according to this newspaper, M:de us? of this phrase: 'Either Italy wMI b friendly to vnrds us or we will treat her worst) than we are treating England." "You made me what I am today." Is the burden of Max Klelst's song, in his suit for $250,000 against Edward N. Itreitung, millionaire banker who recently purchased the steamship Daela and embroiled the I'nlted State In a muss with England, for alleged alienation of the affections of Juliet I'reitung Klelst. "She taught me to smoke cigar ettes. she taught me to drink cock tails, she taught me to love." said Klelst on the stand. The youthful Mrs. Klelst sits with her parents In the courtroom and Just smiles, even when her husband's at torney reads the love letters she wrou to the plaintiff. null PASSED III EIIA If SALEM, Ore., Feb. 16. The senate passed the Anderson prohibition bill 29 to one. Kellaher cast the dlswint Ing vote. The house previously pawl ed the measure. The voting occupioil 30 minutes. The galleries urn! floor were crowded. Dividend Declared NEW YORK, Vet. 16. The Stand, ard Oil company of New Jrsey, di cta red Its regular dividend of five dollars on each tane. f i T