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DAILY EVENING ECtHON DAILY EVENING EDITION Firrcut for I a!, rn inrem by the) lotted State Weather Observ t Portland. TO ADVERTISERS. Tli Rut Oregoalan has the largest paid circulation' of any paper Id Oregon, eajt of I'ortltnd, ard orer twice tbe circulation la I'eodleton ot ant other newspaper. COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER 1. VOL. 27. DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1915. - NO. 8618 ALLIES PREPARE TO RECEIVE NEW FOE IN BALKANS Delay by Bulgaria to Reply to the Ultimatum of Russia Leads to Belief That War is Now Certain. DEMANDS HAVE BEEN IGNORED Suite Is silent Over Situation Mill, tary Experts Declare Hostilities Cannot be Averted Bulgariaa En trant? Into Struggle Will Mean That tiroece Will Eight. LONDON, Oct. 5. While Europe walled impatiently for Bulgaria's answer tu Russia's demanda, prepa rations of the allies to meet the new enemy in the Ualkana went rapidly forward, New troops have arrived at strategic points, ready for the expect ed declaration which will tumble Bulgaria Into the war's caldron to be followed sooji by Greece. Since the lime limit of the Russian ultimatum has expired nu word has cume from Sofia. However, military experts saw no chance that aught but war wuuld result. Sofia dispatches are subject to delay, hence the aner, if any, may not reach Petrograd before night. Ixmdon papers agreed In the belief that Bulgarlu has Ignored the Slav demands. Petrograd dispatches said the Kus slan ultimatum had not been handed the llulgarian farelgn office until 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon. The day limit therefore expires at four this afternoon. The alleged delay "as not explained, although the Rus sian minister was Instructed to de liver the demands at 4 Sunday after noon and leave Sofia ti hours later If Bulgaria did not agree to break with the orntral allies. In some luarters It was believed the Bulgari an censor purposely held up the ultl Mai inn to give Kulgarln more time to complete mobilisation. TORPEDO BOAT AFIRE AT SEA IS HURRYING TO PORT: 2 NEWPORT, r. i., Oct. : The lorioilo hunt Cummins Is hurrying Inward met afire. Two of her crew are Injured. Her commanded wire lessed this afternoon, "Ship afire, hurrying toward Newport, two Injur ed nbonrd for naval hospital. Arrive litis evening." I. rave fenrs arc felt for the vessel following Conuitandcr Robinson's el- rrfa t.i iret further Hon! for tile vewrl did not resiMiixl to the wire- r queries. Even Money on Games. NF.YV YORK. Oct. 5. Betting on the world's series Is at even money but little real coin Is In sight yet. Had Arranged Pact. Ht'ME, Oct. 6. Germany, Bulgar ia and Austria have been definitely linked In a military pact signed some time ago, accord. r.r to dispatch. Bulgarian Revenue Cutters Reported to Have Shelled 3 Greek Ships in the Aegean ATHENS, Oct. 6. Bulgarian rev nue cutters In the Aegean sea, pu sued and shelled three Greek salllna i excitement here. Road Committee Called to Hear Report of Surveyor on Umatilla-Pendleton Highway The preliminary survey for a per manent roadway from Pendleton to I'mntllla has been completed by County Surveyor Wlllard Bradley und that official Is now getting his report Into readiness to ruhmlt to I he roiinty court. For the purpose of considering the Lradley report and the general lull ., I of county road Improvement i,.iHi.t Robinson of th- Umatilla Ccunty Good Roads Association has , ailed a Mottafi of the executive i , intoittee for next taturil i fter- INVENTIONS FOR II. S. NAVY TO BE HELD IN SECRET Under no Circumstances Will, the European Nations be Permitted to Learn of Our New Naval Plans SUPERCRUISER IS PLANNED! New (raft WIU Have a Speed of Not liess than 40 Miles an Hour Other Innovation-, Are Doing Worked Out j Hull Will be Designed to Hcslst ' the tiark of Torpedoes. WASHINGTON, Oct. 5. American naval Inventions will be kept secret from European nations under the new Policy adopted by the administration. While the government disclosed its in tention of having a aupercrulser cap able of making a speed of 40 miles and hour and larger and deadlier than any ships now afloat, the pro cess whereby such high speed Is at tained will be kept a strict secret. Hudlcal innovations In the hull con struction will be designed for new buttleshlps and the specifications will bfl given to very few bidders and sub-I contraetors under oath of secrecy. These Innovations will be directed at ! Obtaining: a hull through which a tor- pedo from a hostile craft either can not penetrate at all or only with ex-1 treme difficulty. It is likely, too thai provisions will be made whereby the I vessel will remuln afloat despite such j piercing. Berlin Suyti Drive failure. BERLIN. Oct. 5. The allies efforts to break through the Teuton lines ulong the Kranco-Flander front haa fulled, the war office declared. CU) s-ells $a;,000 Bonds. FORM? (KOVE, Ore., Oct. 5. j The Lumbermen's Trust Company of Portland was high bidder at the sale of the If 7,900 issue of Forest Grove bonds here. It paid u premium of J'-'Ou, REGISTRATION OFFICE WILL BE OPEN TONIGHT So manj local voters ure yet unregistered that John limley Jr., registration clerk, has agreed to keep the registration office open this evening, start ing at k:III and keepinK open as long as there ure people to reg ister. At 2 o'clock this afternoon a total of 1620 had enrolled for the city election and eight vot ers were waiting to sign up. Therefore the latest indication is that close to 1600 will be registered, possibly more. The registration books will be finally closed tonight and It will then be Impossible to reg. Ister. The council chnmber at the city hall Is used for a reg istration office and all cltliens within the city. Irrespective of pro party qualifications, are en titled to register und ote. The office will open tonight at l:t( and remain open until 10 or later. w essels, according to reports here.; The barks escaped without damag". ' The Incident has created the wildest i l.f.nn. The meeting will be held at in M 'nl notices have be. n sent out bv Secretary Roy W. P.lt w asking th runnier to attend. Those at the commute aside from the offi cers ar W. W. Hurrah, Pendleton : Hugh Hell. Helix; A. R. Shiimway. Milton; Herbert Hoylen, Pilo; Rock; C. A. Barrett, Athena; As,i n. Thom son. Echo, and R. .O. Earnn.irl. Up to this time no survey of a road to Cold Springs has beep m'.td by Mr. Bradley though such a sur vey was promised by the court. The Situation Around Constantino. MSTOlA-HUMSAffYv GERMAN ATTACK' Vgl WHERE ALLIES ARERtTOgTtDXZj tN. w..u "HAVE LANDED -ST NAY SlKi ( -TROOPS t MS 'H RETRlAtT CAIRO A naiaTos- ' ( assaasaOaassi This map shows Constantinople asivolve the Balkans in the great war. the center of the vast operations in the east, which are expected to in. LANDING OF ALLIED TROOPS II) GREECE NOT TO BE STOPPED PROTEST l ONLi IN IOCOKD AN'CE WITH GRECIAN BS TABUflHBD 1(1 I.E. ATHKNS. Oct. attempted to pre allied troops at iheir march Into 5. Greece has not ent the landing of 'alonlka nor check Serbia. Premier enizelos declared In the chamber ofjment did not claim further progress deputies, In reply to questions. This In the Artols or the Champagne re news indicated that the protest tojglons. Artillery, bombs and torpedoes France on these points is In keeping; ure exploding with a thunderin;; roar with the Grecian rules that legisla- j tlve action Is necessary to sanction , such a move. Venizetos emphasized ; the seriousness of the Balkan situa-1 tion by stating the allies had with- j drawn the lerritorlal concessions Of-1 tared Butftria otnt months hum for ftlUrnlni herself with the killed cause Trieste is a centpr hmim pipe imlustrv. f the meer- NEWS SUMMARY General bumlm depart for Austria without ma king statement. Germany agrees to disavow sinking j oi me mini', Allies prepare lo meet Bulgaria in the Balkans, I Pule murdei afternoon. Local. ruse lines to Jurj this si Reels announces candldac) for council. honors; t inatiiia county at state fair. girl wins Rig league all-stars sure (inning to Pendleton. tame." also has bo 'n Wounded. stolen from their home years ago. bushel. First Photograph of the Hesperian Sinking After She Was Torpedoed i aaaaaaBBaasjsjMUsuiMiiJlll-.jaiii .W' 1 " " T "' " '-' "'' " " ". "" ' ' ' " ' . 111 lli - ara?aE- 4 . m ijf ilii Hi IMMBIIIWPI 1 'flsa aaaaaMl at v s' . - . jSaataaaaitlKEiBW!fef ..ssjpatllliiii''t IfWlMiliai.s " " Th Hesperian, an Allan I. me steamship, was attacked by a German submarine. Saturday aventnf, carried 116 passengers and a crew of 300 Twenty-six of these went to death. The ship hel l three were employed In the crew. The Turkish capital is not only j threatened from Gallipoli and by the AMMUNITION TRAIN OF GERMANS BLOWN UP BY THE FRENCH S Airni.LEah EFFECTIVE N STATEMENT B MADE AS DI SHEI.MNti Pi'EMY NORTH PIX)M AT QIITS THE VNI- IN OF VERDI N. PARIS has expl -French artillery rman ammunition id train north of Verdun near Ornes, an official communique said. The state-I "n many sections flf the battle line, i sailed at noon on the liner Nieuw j The artillery exchange continued j Amsterdam, bearing the usual dipo- j throughout the night near Vede Gran- j matlc courtesy of safe conduct from de, the Navarin Farm and Souain the enemy. He left the country with-i Hill. Trench fighting occurred lntheut a message of parting, declaring ArgOlrnS, with grenades and petards merely he would have no comment; und near Courtes Chasses and La ! Fille Norte. BERLIN, Oct. .i. German forces not only repulsed attacks on the west ern front yesterday but captured a French section northwest of Given chy, an official statement reported. "North of Loos we repulsed Eng lish tsrenade attacks.'' said the state ment. "In the Champagne, the ene my heavily bombarded the Germans ; northwest of Souain. but our artil lery prevented them advancing. In the Argonne. near Vauquois we blew up numerous enemy positions." Ameru-ans Killed In Battle PARIS. Oct 5 --Thirteen Amerl cans who battled for the tricolor ii the foreign legion are reported miss. Ing and killed ii Included ire believed to have been the Champagne fighting.! n the number is laek caan rmer rpiiio-tpr-ra rMAnta -r Vaw York. Three wounded American.' are in hospitals Df, David Wheeler j of Boston, who wen! Into battle be-! cause the ambulance corps was looiThe Deios alleged their son hud been j l ' A ill Jilllli.Kirrgjtitiif P.li IJl'-m '; if asv 1 - m 7 - allied fleets, but by the British forc- es which have again defeated a Turk- i ish army near Bagdad IS CLOSED; AMBASSADOR SAILS FOR AUSTRIA TED STATES. NEW YORK, Oct. 5. The United i States stamped "finis" on the career "f Ilumba a this country Austrian ambassador to and sealed the Incident f his machinations to halt American munitions production, which result ed in his recall at the administra tion's, request Dumba and his wife W make until he reached Austria. Dumba and his wife have been busy i jthe past few days entertaining friends ; (:M today club wheat is worth 80 1-3 : and attending farewell functions, for j oents In Pendleton. There is. bo wheat despite his diplomatic blunder he ioffering and no business reported (regarded as one of the most popular The Chicago price is also up a cent jin the Washington diplomatic corps. , tday. The Liverpool price remains light for Hoy is Iist. FORT WORTH. Tex.. Oct. 5. A long legal fight to determine who. were the parents of an S year old lad known here as the "mrstery boy" ended when the Cnited States dist rict court here decided that the boy is Roy Carell. of Fort Worth, and no Tummy Delo. of Quebec, Canada. Bv the decision Mr. and Mrs. Pe ter Delo. of Quebec, lost their fight. They had Journey half way across the continent to establish Roy as i their missing son. In deciding that E. S. CarelV of this city, was the father of th boy, I 'the court also decreed that Carell'slern DUlUth. lis a 1-rd; -No. ' red roving habits precluded allow ing him custody of the child and a home for ! the bin will be found by the court. eld 4. GERMANYAGREES TO DISAVOW THE ARABIC SINKING Ambassador Bernstorff Will Submit Matter to President Wilson for Latter's Approval. CASE SAID TO BE SETTLED Conference Held With Lanxlng Ends In Satisfactory Agreement Ger man Itepresentatlve Has Full Au thority in Handling the Question and Berlin Will Approve His Acta WASHINGTON, Oct. 5. Ambassa dor Von Bernstorff promised to sub mit the German government s risa vowal of the torpedoing of the Ara bic to meet the president's wishes. Formal announcement of a settlement will be made soon, it was stated offi cially. Von Bernstorff conferred with Lansing today. He indicated he was vested with such discretion ary authority that any step he takes will be certain to meet Berlin's ap proval. His promise on the disavow al, however, was without qualiflca-i tion. "Progress has been made,'' Lans ing commented. I "The Arabic case has been settl following ed." Bernstorff declared I the session with the secretary. That the amossttdor presented a satisfac Itory disavowal is believed, though I '.ansing would not say whether he had received any document. The sec i retary conferred with the president soon after noon. It Is understood he submitted for executive approval the form of disavowal Bernstorff Indi cated Germany wouTd make. Bulgaria WIO Fight. BERLIN, Oct 3. Papers here un animously predicted that Bulgaria and liussia will sever diplomatic relations before night and that the allied am bassador will leave Ssfla. Taey ex pressed the opinion Bulgaria will ig nore the Slav uhlmajtam. Wheat Again Above Eighty Cent Mark in the Local Market On the baits of Portland bid pri istronK at 1C shilling Pon PORTLAND. Ore.. Oct. . (Spe cial i Bid prices today, crab 9u 1-2;. Ittestem 93. Cbacag. CHICAGO. Oct. 5. (Speciali M the close today. Dec 99 3-i, May 11.00 1-4 asked. Liverpool (Yesterday) LIVERPOOL. Oct. i. Wheat ot No. 1 Miaitoha. 12s; No. S. lis l-2d; No. 3. lis 14 d; No. 1 Nurth- Sp If western winter. ls id; No. 2 hard winter, lis 11 1-Jd. In American terms the Liverpool price for Spot No. 1 is It 130 m iles off tjueenstown. sh if whoiv. were saved Th- DALE CASE WILL GO TO THE JURY Tl Final Arguments are Being Made and it is Expected That All Will be in by 4:30 O'clock. MANY ARE PRESENT AT TRIAL Resident.- of Pilot Itock Section Where Murder Occurred are Am ong spectators Dale on Witness Stand TMs Morning Declares he Does Not Remember Shooting. Late this afternoon the Jury In the Lee Dale murder case will retire t the Jury room to deliberate upon ths evidence introduced at the trial. By neon today all of the testimony had been put in and at 1:30 this afternoon District Attorney Frederick Stetwsr began his argument to the Jury. He wfll be followed by W. M. Peterson, attorney for the defendant by virtu of being appointed ty the court, and the district attorney will make the fi nal argument. By 4; 30 It is bellev ed, the base will be placed In th hands of the Jury. The court room has been packed all day with an interested audlenca Most of the people present are from I lne rilot Roc,t 8ctlon where the mur- ueie coupie ana tneir anegen slayer were well known. Lee Dale himself took the stand about II o'clock this morning; and became his own principal witness. He declared he had absolutely no knerwfedge of having shot the Otfllvys and knew of no reason why he should have shot them He had been In Pendleton, he said, and had been on a drunken debauch. He remembered only part of what happened In the city while here, b said, and had beest under the impression that he was here but three days though his wife had afterwards told him that he had been here ten days He left Pendleton on the II o'clock auto stage one morning, stopped in Pilot Rock, drank with some friends, went out t the Knotts place In the Kntts ante and oa the road ex- changed a bottle of whisky with j Harry McDonald for a bottle of al I cohoi: At the Knotts place he drank again, he raid, sad he and Earl Ab i bott fired a shot apiece from his re volver. He secured a saddle horse there he said and remembers setting nut for home on It. He does not re member anything that happened from that time until the next after- : aaon when Sheriff Ttiylor was bring- i ing him in to Jail. His mind Is a complete blank, he declares.. On cross examination he declared i he had no remembrance of meeting j Jim Stubblefleld between the Knotts I and Ogilvy ranches, that he did not remember seeing bis wife after he ' reached home and that he remember ed no conversation with Sheriff Tay j lor when the latter cam to his ca I bin and found him In bed. Dale'l manner was quiet and he seemed per 1 fectW 9If-pesasd while on th stand. Earl Abbott testified just before Dale took the stand that he and Dale had each fired a shot from Dale's revetver at the Knotts ranch but on cress examination admitted (Continued on page eight I LEAGUE STARS WILL PLAY HERE ON NOV. 11 OR 1? IS PLAN PEXDUETON i s win 1IWK CHANCE to SEE DIG I Kl -bOWS IN MrtlON Pendleton is certain ot see an exhi bition name WW all h- -tars of the National and American le.iguex. I. L. Miller. trteling jiassenger agent for the o..v. R. N. j, here t.idav and announced that arrangemen had ractieallv been completed for the western tour of the lILstar m 1 that Pendleton had been Ini I ideil n the Itinerary , Nov. n o. ij ,,t the other, will probabh b ihe aat atteetod for Pandtaton. The follow ssi is th taBlatlv IhMs up of the all-stars National stars Christ f atbeWSO Alexander, ''oomb.s. Vnugli.in oioh- ers. Sinder Killlfer ea'hers Mil Jacg ler. poasiblv Paubi first baa t short stop. Johnni Btafl at base. Groh third base; Wad Kil led field; Caaa Dalian, soatsf field. G...,rg.. Hums rlitbt flrbl American Stars Huah. Mltehall, I James. Scott, pitchers. Herriv ''ndv, catchers. Gaynor flrt base lUrr . second base Sehanit 'bird bii- Chapman laOfl Hap; strunk. left field Jackson center field. Ii Tight field AFTERNOON