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    DAILY EVENING EDITION
DAILY EVENING EDITION
TO ADVERTISERS,
I ntlr. MMm Wfl-Mfctf OtMrvtt
nt INril;inl.
The Kat Oregonlan lias the largent paid
circulation uf any paper In Oregon, east of
I'ortiand and over twice I he circulation, in
Pendleton of any either newspaper.
COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER
COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER
NO. 86SX
VOL. 27.
DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, MONDAY, DECEMBER 20. 1915.
BRITISH FORCES
ARE TAKEN FROM
GALLIPOLI SOIL
100,000 Men Will be Transferred tD
"Another Sphere of Operations"
Declares Announcement.
MAY BE SENT INTO BALKANS
I
.. ,!
SU ! B" "'aU? "'
AUamionmcm oi wc -
WW IM-N of. Tr.!",
May He st u rwpt irn
Ulirtl Men During llm-inbrkmeut.
LONDON. Dec. JO
announced that the British forces In
Um BUY la bay and Anaao regions'
were transferred to 'another sphere!
of operations," presumably Salonlkl;
or Kgypt u auec-.s ,.
slbly the step is a forerunner of the
abandonment of tne entire uarna
,i o... tl... i' . ,r
i in . e .1 iiU'ieiMi m -..... -
Egyptian campaigns.
The statement said the trans'cr
was accomplished "with Insignificant
casualties." It Indicates the Turl-s
attacked during the dlsembarkment
CONSTANTINOPUK. Dec. -'" -Turk
batteries have destroyed a pur-1
tlon of the main defenses at K u t - ' . -I
amara. it Is omciany announceo
ScTTAKI, Dec. 20.
and Austrian forces
MuKsiilmen. who are
lug women In Maocdn
The Bulgars
nave armed
now nwMffaftrt"
onia, according
to Serbian headgilarters which re
ports unprecedented cruelties
PROPERTY SUFFERS
STORM SWEEPS CITY
PORTLAND Is V It TIM OF HIGH
WIND MANY TRLKPHONE
LINKS DOWN.
PORTLAND. Ore.. Dec 20.-
wind storm which struck Portland
about I 30 last night did several .
thousand dollars worth of damage to)
electric light and telephone wire's and ,
private property. particularly the,ed todav The subject was discussed j
former 'by a Paris war council of the allies I
A big tree at Commercial and M"r
rls ofroets, Alblna, Mew down, car
rying with it two electric wire pole
Wires and poles lay tangled in the
street. The territory served 1" abou;
a mile seiuare In Alblna.
All the telephone wires on Sacra
mento street between Rodney and
Williams avenues, were blown do n.
and electric light and telephone ser
vice for between two and three
suuare miles of territory north and
cast of Alblna was stopped.
Repair men of both the electric
light company and the telephone
companies were swamped with calls
(or repairs
An electric sign at 235 Morrison
street, worth probably $126. ranie '
crashing down and was shaUered tojrord peace advocates are douMfu
pieces on the pavement. of success. This is the resull of (heir
I reception In the first ncwral country
;TnWin Clerk Arretted. j visited. The press and public setul-
NBW YORK, Dec. 20. The gov- ment are unfriendly Judge Llndsey
eminent caused the arrcs( today of. of Denver counselled Ford (o direct
Frederick Schlelndt. a German clerk the enterprise to finding homes for
In the National City Bank, the larg-lwar orphans. Ford Is unwilling and
est in the country, on a charge of Ms personally opfimlsdc.
participating in an an ti -ally conaplr-1
ary It is alleged he furisbed the 1 Corundum mining in (he United
Cierman secret service with informa-1 States has ceased, while Canadian
lion of the finances of the National 10 oduetion dropped from J239.091 In
City and other banks In connection 1 1111 (o $72. ITS In 114 Artificial
with munition purchases and other j abrasives have displaced the natural
transactions with the allies. I products.
OREGON JOURNA
L
THAT ILLEGAL VOTERS BE PUNISHED
on the strength of statements con-1 Illegal voting was promoted by cltl
talned In the leUer from Judge Low -, w"" of Pendleton, or by odiers. (hey
... w j . j. : should be made to answer for It. at
ember 1J, C. 8
eu. pcimisoeo ... . i
.laeksem. lormer reno.econ.ao ....;,,! )f Juit,,.0 ,,,, obtained
publisher of the Oregon Journal, 1 (here. Ihen In olher courts. f
urges that action be taken against eihiue, gang, combination of (rlrk
anyone Invcdved In Illegal veiling at sters. party or company should he al
Ihe recent election here. He offers lowed to break the law. (o advance
to place (he resources of (he Journal priva(e ln(ercv(s. to the Injury of (he
back of an efforl (o enforce (he elec-j public interest If there Is cause for
(Ion larn. it. lake (he lead and you can have
Mr. Jackson's leller Is as follows: from the Journal whatever backing
Portland, Ore, Dec. 18. U15 you need, whether financial, legal or
To tin Editor Df the IWst oregonian.
Pendblon, Oregon.
Have rend Judge Iiwell's letter In
your columns of Monday lust, regard
ing election muddle in Pendleton. If
Umatilla Wheat
Being Sent East
for Export Trade
SLIDE IV CANAL AND SHORTAGE
or TONNAGE OS COAST ARE
THE CA1 J
Umatilla OOUnty wheat, auch of It
as la being Hold. is being ."hipped earn
to New York fur export. Thin la
broocht about by the temporary clos
ing of the Panama canal because of
the slide In the Culebra cut and by
the shortage of tonnage on the Pa
cific coast While In the past there
have been some shipments of grain
eajit for the export trade, never has
there been anything like the amount
which la now going by rail to New
York, according to local gTalnmen.
Because of the many steamers
, vl Nw York each week it 1
3 to mVe shipment to Eu-
possible to make shipment
rope In less than cargo lots whereas
I full cargo must be made up at Pa
cific ports. The shipping of the
grain overland by ran Is not affect
ing the price of wheat In the local
market, according to the buyers
However, only clean Al wheat can be
Bent this way as there are no faclll-
,
ar, (h(, Ja
york
the Pacific
,
Small amounts of Umatilla county
wheat are being sold every day nnw.j
but there Is still a considerable quan-j
tlly in the hands of tile rarmers.
i
AUTO AND TAXICAB COME
TOGETHER ON MAIN STREET
A collision between the big. new
Hudson auto of E. E. Ehtler of He
lix and one of the
the Parker Taxi
morning shortly he!
terseciion of Main
and the Helix car
Be
taxi-cabs of
j. occurred this
ore 11 at the in
end Courl streets
came out lite
Worse Mr Eheler raa diivlng on
Court and Mr. Parker was driving
south on Main. They met at the In
tersection. The Helix man slates he
ktOPPad his car when :ie saw the dan
ger but It proveg too late to
icv.rt
the accident
The taxi hit the right1
front wheel nf the Hudson, snapping
every spoke In two and letting the
car down on the axle. The fender
was also smashed. The taxi lost Its
bumper and hendllghts in the collis
ion but otherwise was not damaged.
A new wheel was put on the Hudson
and it left under its own power
to
England Loses Point.
BEItLIN, Dec. 2 (Wireless
Tuckerton.) England told the allies
December 3 she intended to withdraw
British I
from Greece and send the
forces to Egypt to met a possible
German-Turkish invasion it is report-
for three days. The majority over
ruled England. On December S It
was decided to contmue the Balkan
campaign. (This report corroborates
the exclusive l.'nited Press dispatch
es from Pari.)
FORD'S PEACE PARTY IS
BEGINNING TO LOSE HOPE
1
RECEPTION IN NECTRAL POUT
s NOT VKItV FRIKBfDLY
FOHD oitimistH".
I
the I
the 1
CHRISTIANA. Dec. 20. For
first time since they embarked
the bar .r Icmii
In your own DOUrtsf
otherwise, to the end that the elec
tlon laws, as well as other laws, shall
be respected and enforced.
Sincerely,
, C. 8. JACKSON.
PUBLISHER URGES
E
GUARD SUEZ FOR
Strong Squadron on the Water and
the English Forts on Land Make
the Canal Safe From Attack.
SALONIKI WELL FORTIFIED
Kx-Mliiistcr of the Interior for
1 fcypt Scoff at llie Idea That the
Germans WUI Invade Egypt Ie.
clarea the iHNiri and the ed
Arc- liiq.a-.able Harrier..
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 20 That .1
Japanese squadron Is guarding the
Suez canal for the British was the
assertion today of A. M. Papajain
Bey. ex-mlnlsler of the Interior for
Egypt. The Japanese ships and the
British forts make the canal im
pregnable, he said.
He said the British nweaclv h.ic-p
I . , ., nrnh '.a..
- j,, aft,r ,he wnr becaUBe Greete
ha8 fale(1 to ,,, 1)v ner trtatv w,,n
Sfrt)ili. He geffpd at tne proposed
German invasion of Egypt, saying 'he
-' , n 1
MANY TRAINS HELD
UP BY SNOWSLIDES
IN THE MOUNTAINS
LA ciRANDE. Ore.. Dec. 20. '
Four snowslides at Bacon blocked
traffic today on the .-W. H. 4- X. I
1 '-eui-. are wm mm acre aim ac im- ;
her. rive trains were stalled on the
mountainside' last night.
A veritable blizzard raging near
Te-locasset and Hct Ijtke in Tnion t
county delayed all traffic over the O.
W, K. & X. main line for more than
j fifteen hours today. The tracks are
jflaid to have been covered under deep
banks of snow that had drifted be-'
fore the wind. The fast mall lasl
right and No. were beith annulled.
Th firut trritn thr.mffh ..up nf BAllrf .
sir epers. is scheduled to reach Pen-:
dteton at 2 55 this afternoon, the sec
Ood at 3:55 and No. 17 is marked up
(or ; o-clock.
MOTHER OF F, E, JUDD IS
DEAD AT HARTFORD, CONN.
MRS HENRY C. .H DD OF PROMI
NENT EASTERN FAMILY,
WELL KNOWN HERE,
News of the death of Mrs He nr
Judd of Hartford. Conn., mother oi
F. E Judd. vice president of the ,
American National Bank, was recelv-i
ed In Pendleton yesterday. Mr. ;
Judd was called east two weeks ago
by a message telling or (he serious
Illness of his mother.
The deceased had vislled in Pen-1
dleton a number of times with her
husband, whose dea(h occurred last
August, and had many warm Irlencls
here who will be graved (o learn of
her dealh The Judd family Is one
of the eddest families of Hartford and
Mrs. Judd had been as prominent in
the social life and in the church and
charitable work of that city as her
late husband bad been in the business :
world. Pra. ticMllv the whole of .heir !
married life, noire than 60 ears. had
been -dent Im tlmt iitv
Three children survive
Judd and Mrs. Leonard
Hartford and Frederick
this city. The funeral i,
tomorrow.
Edward Y
I) Flsk nf I .
B. Judd of I
to be held :
Wheat Market Shows
Slight Changes Today
20. (Special!
Mac. l.2u 1 4 -
CHICAGO, Dec.
Dec. 1 18 3-8-121;
1.22 1-2.
il!TU.H. Ore
IVc.
club a3-'.6: bluestem
I.Hcroool.
L1VKHPOOU Dec. 20.- Wheat
Spot No. I Manitoba. 12s J 1-2 d; No.
2. 12s 3d: No. 3. lis 10 l-2d: No. 2
Lard winter new. Is 8d.
In American terms the highest Liv
erpool price Is 11 78 4.5 per bushel.
Harold Brock arrived home this
morning from the t'nlversiiy of Ore
gon where he is a freshman and will
spend the holidays with his pare'nts.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilson E. Brock.
PANE
SHIPS
BRITISH EMPIRE
Attorney General Brown May
Come Here to Conduct Probe
I There is a probability that Attorn
ley General Brown, and if not that of
ficial in person ihen one of his depu
jtics. will come to t'-nutilla county to
conduct a grand Jury investigation of
charges growing cot of the recen; city
election.
This ch is admitted today by
District AKorney Frederick Steiwer
who returned Sunday morning from
Salem after having had a conference
with the attorney general upon this
subject.
"I was in Salem attending the meet
ing of the district attorneys." says Mr.
'telwer. 'and in view of the import
ance the community attaches to the
various criminal cases growing out
ON THE ITALIAN FRONT
Loft to right Prince Louis Napoleon, the King of Italy. General
Zupelli, Italian Mintsier of War 41 nd General c'adnrna, commander in
chief of the Italian armies, follow ing the advance of the Italian troops
from one .f the neights of Cadora.
JUDGE FEE WAXES SARCASTIC OVER
DEVELOPMENTS IN ELECTION FIGHT
To the
The
Editor:
judges''
saintli
WoUid
censurous reply
the discussion regarding the e(y
election, so far as I was concerned,
had not Dudley Evans taken up the
refrain througi the Telegram of Sat-
urday 1'nder (he circ umstances and
In view of (he assertions being made
1 fee' ,he PubUe 18 entitled to more
1 8na" alluJ 10
scholarly gentleman
j
the learned audi
whose leUer ap-1
peered In Fri lay's issue of your pa-'
per as (he "judge " 1 sincerely
! he w ill not consider that too p
al. 1 was instrumental in pro
1 the title for him and thereto!
hope
surtng
e 1 eel
I have a tight to use it.
J l"" "'"cism convinced
me one may possess a puritanical
i nari owesss in the use of language al
well as on moral and political sub
jects nut coming irom a man wi
such exquisite (as(e. (he charges are
seriousthat my English is bad and
my wit labored. For while he does
not expressly assert, yet it is plainly
written between the IBM. "Bad Brcg
lish" and Labored Wit" are the In
delible mark of "Bootlegging" ar.d
"Illegal voting." I console m.cU
with the thought 1 have not ct b an
convicted and with the further
I thought that.
J "A man must serve his lime at ev r
trade.
la.ni , .ensure critics ail are ready
made.''
I have always fell
Unction between the
man is wit therefore
the
hlef di-
1 and th
em it batter
to have a labored wit than no wit l I theae unite and undertake to ;.
all. Now. as to my ead English.- 1 croach upon the rights of (he com
frankly adnnl 1 am not master of : mon people and to arrogate to the ir
his Ciceronian gloss and splendor of reives the privilege of running elec
atyle. W'Kh me his verbal battalions , tlons for them with heroes of th
are riotous and disorderly, for I waajprlxe ring as intimidators it is tim
no( born with a silver spoon or a to call a halt
silver tongue In my mouth nor even:
a (irey Coose quill In Rf hand Then
why should I be held up to public
contempt because I can not use the
correct and elegant F.ngll-h of tie
"Judge - He has every advaut
of Ml With and higher education I
concede to him My ancestors did1
in I requested Mr. Bi
ire of the grand Jury
i did this because i
the prestige of the
1 estigation.
ildarad that
ir woulci help guarantee at
al investigation of all the CO
I made.
"Pressure of other business
office mas prevent Mr. Brow
hi
frc
coming to Pendleton but he ha prom
ised to let me knovj definitely in re
gard to the matter within a few days.
If he cannot come In person it Is pos-
sible he may send a deputy to handle
the matter.
not wade barefooted around Ply
dignified yl mouth rock In the crusted snow an
have ended , (il the lost so much nlood that f'eir
def endant might consider them
selves "Blue bloods." Bushnell says:
"1 come trom good old Bos(on,
The land of the bean and the cod
Where CaboU speak only to Lowells
And the Li. wells speak only to God."
I know he has a right to be proud
of hts education and his birth, but
f can no( concede him (he right to
clothe himself in that superior saint-
ly dignity for 1 have no( access (c
tile records
of the great here
e record justifies
nfte
e that (l
inuxion
birth
pride ol learning and a pride of
purse.
sort of pride, some better and
A
some worse,
lit of all prides since Lucifer's at-
tatnt,
The
proudest swell's a self-electe-i
saint.
I am In the same craoj as (he Am
erican mule. 1 am not troubled bv a
pride of ancettory I hold that "He
who has not anything to boan ol
but his illustrious ancestors is tike
a potato the only good belonging I"
him is u;i ' r around. But While I
have neither birth nor education Biy
blood Is red ar.d 1 believe in th
rights of the masses as against the
"Blue bloods ' and the "Kough MCh
aristocrat who bases bis claim to so
cial distinction on (he possession of
wealth that has not ros( (he odor ol
the cow pen and the hog sty. Whe.i
rile "judge
asserts a majority
the bona fide voters of Penile'. :
were with him. Dudley says all th
better classes voted that wav Tin
both seem to forget tile fa, t that a
the polls there is no distinctions V
law recognizes no differen
be t w e.
the ballot of the mi!
BULGARS RAID RED
CPSS STORES AND
J f i ALK
Hag is Torn Down and Flour Intended for Serb
ian Relief is Seized-Chicago Society Woman
and Dr. Forbes, Red Cross Agent, Are Held
Prisoners-Situation is Growing More Danger
ous Hourly.
(By William G. Shepherd.)
SALOXIKI. Dec. 20. Mrs. Walter
Farwell. a Chicago society woman.
j and the United Press correspondent.
I were roughly handled and Dr Harry
S. Forbeg of Boston, Red Cross agent i
i was attacked when some Bulgarian'!!
raided the American ReilCross head-j
.quarters at Monastlr The Bulgars
i ripped down the American flag ar.d I
! seized stores intended for Serbian re-
lief. Mrs. Farwell and Forbes were
I held prisoners Edward Stuart, chief,
j of the Red Cross In Serbia, has ap j
pealed to the state department
I through Consul Kehl. It is learne 1 1
; both were safe Wednesday though j
i the situation is becoming more dan
I gerous daily. The attack was made!
when Forbes hung the American
flag over the provisions in an attempt'
j to defend them.
Forbes recently purchased 24 car
: loads of flour from the Serbians be
fore the army evacuated the city. He
pel and that of (he most sinful man
in the community. The occupation
of a man or woman does no( disqual
ify under (he law. Only (hose whi
have been convlc(ed of felonies are
disfranchised. All persons who can
qualify under the law are entided (o
rote. The banker and the swine-neru
are on equality at (he polls, and ("
man who forgets (his essendal fact
of good citizenship should never seek
the suffrage of the people.
Dudley Evans says he represented
Mr. Monlgomery as a challenger.
From my inves(lga(ion I (hink his as
sertion i unfounded. The "judec"
claimed Dudley was at (he polls to
ask questions for the Judges of elec
tion. Which one Is right? Dudley
says be has appealed to the governor
for assistance and (ne governor has
spoken (o (he aUorney general and
the attorney genera? has communi
cated With the dis(rict atorney, and
the district atorney has advised Dud
ley to leave (own. Fred, you are (o
be congratulated. The only mistake
you made, if your advrce was sought,
was in not having given the advice
before eleclion-
I have not been permic.ed (hrouah
(he medium of the press to discusj
any feature of the case now before
the court. Certainly I had no nahi
to the publication of anything It
was a mere courtesy extended to uM
But I called aUention (o the fac( (hat
the "Judge ' had been permiued. aft
er (he case was started, to indulge
in a long-winded ana far-fetched ar
gument regarding (he merila of the
Again, after 1 had been refused
permission to publish anythini
touching upon the case (he "judie
published the sla(u(es relating (o riot
which he conceives Bal some con
nection with the case now before the
courts. Therefore it would seem that
What is good sauce for the goj.-i Is
not good sauce for the gander.
The Judge" now- insls(s very
strenuously an investigaion be had
Dudley Evans, now in Portland. Is
also Insisting an investigadon be
had Yet when we undertook to se
cure an investigation (hrough (he city
government by the police committee
and we were unable (o do so. Evans,
apparently as the spokesman of the
city government, from the from sttps
of (he city hall, declared It was al)
off. and no investigation would be
held. Until the present compiaim
was filed by E W, MeComas. whe
had endeavored in every way (o se
cure an inve-stigatlon. no ore ever
heard of any appi-al for Justice or In
vatvgatlon by the "judge " But ev
ery el fort w as made by those behind
him to stifle investigation.
When Dudley Evans sta(es Me
Comas offered to drop (he ma r it
the police would resign, he appar
ently does not know the tact-. Mc
Comai did say that if til- police
Would resign and dlsciose who hU
inspired the attack upon him. th..t
he WOUld le( the maUer drop so 'ar
as he was concerned, Tui( he could
not and did not undertake to
promise That is a matter f
state and not (he individual.
JAS. A. F
:onv
I os s ( TVHKS in
LONDON. Dec. 20 A British of
ficial sfatement says:
ileneral Townshend reports from
Kut-el-A mara Mesopotamia 1 that
according to Arab reports the Turks
loot tft)S men In their attack on the
evening of Decemto'r 12. to-ner.n
Townseheiid cannot confirm (his. bin
he himself estimates that the Turks
lost fully 1000. They have not re
sumed their attacks since "
AlVltmLAno
stored It In the Red Cross headouar
ters. The Bulgars offered twice its
value but Forbes refused to sell. The
Bulgarians then threatened and
Forbes spread the flag above the door
to protect the food Bulgar officers
with 30 soldiers ripped down the Hair
and attacked Forbes One officer
who said he is an ex-deputy sheriff
of Kansas, declared; know that
rag. It is only good enough to scare
Mexicans, not Bulgarians.-
Mrs. Farwell attempied to take a
picture of the fight Thre. .i.ei-.
seized her by the neck and arms and
sinasneti tne camera
CHICAGO. Dec. 20. Mr.
is the wife of Walter Farwell. the
millionaire son of the late senator
Hhe went to the Balkans as a special
correspondent of the Chicago Tri
bune Her mothers first husband
was Stephen A. Douglas.
suii to Collect.
D. c. (Jraybeal. local Insurance
agent, today filed suit against Fred O.
Willaon to collect S163.H4, interes( and
135 aKorne; fees alleged (o be due on
a promissory note. W". M. Peterson Is
his attorney.
A them Won Two Qaanw.
. Donald B. Rice of (his city, who of
ficiated Saturday evening in Athena
ja; the basketball games played be
j tw een (he Atiiena and Touche( boys'
and girls high school teams, brougtu
: back word (hat bo(h Alhena teams
, "..'on, (he boy s winning easily 55 to 13
and (he girls getting the long end of
I a 15-12 score Irwin O. Brooks, who
Iwaa a teammate of Bice at (he O. of
0 is coaching the Athena teams.
Ti iohimwds Path-nts Bettrr.
Francis Narcisse and Russell Car
den, the (wo boys fion (he Umatilla
reservation who are suffering from
'richlnosis, are reported better to lay.
their temperature leing down to
normal Last niglu 1 ne had a tern
pera(ure of 102 and (he otiier 104.
according to Dr. T M Henderson,
who Is attending them The disease,
developed from eating pork in which
were trichinae, is fatal in a large per
cer.(age of cases
llo-tninri Brutal. he lb-Ki-.
Alleging that her husband while
drunk more than (wo months ago
aim oat killed her wi(h his fls(s and
a Knife and (hen fled (0 Detroit.
Mich . Lelia Gregory, wife of Denhv
Gregory, today filed suit for a di
vorce Her husband became addi t. dj
to liquor three year ago. she alle,-. i.
and h.i compelled her to work
support herself even though at (im.es
she was ill. The ruple were n ar
ried In Indiana in K'ober. 1910. W.
M. Peterson Is ntt-rney for the plain
tiff.
Arrangements Are
Made to Push Case
Against Gen. Huerta
San ANTONIO Doc tt AJrran
ments for prosecuting Huerta .1- 1
plotter against American neutrality
were concluded today oy faderal pw
Met Attorney Camp. (Inert. 1, hi -
ever, will not be asked (,.
gardlng alleged German efforts t
ment a revolution In Mexico until h
Is Indicted by the grand Jur; onMB
lng January 3.
NEWS SUMMARY
(CIMTIll.
Bulgarians attack i
croc in tlo BMlkaas.
IUili-.li villi withdraw
elttlHib W caMptaJgB.
.1.11 ,.0 - ecu vhlj ni
HI.
SUHwit reelie-t- IfllOfmVj IflHl'nl
to proiMl llle IM CMM
IBuvv ios in I mini omiili e(n
Iralfb-.
miwimt oi r. f. J"dii iii- 01 Unrl
ford, QM
Jmlgo lei- oin-e aw ere si-.i. . b
nilml.
Movie lli-cv, 1.11 pngo 1.