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About East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 4, 1916)
DAILY EVENING EDITION TO ADVEHTLSEHS. The Kaat iiregonlan haa the largest paid circulation of any paper In Oregon. i'aat of I'orllanil anil over twice the circulation In I'endletoo of an; gtlitir newspaper. DAILY EVENING EDITION 1 om ;im for i AMtrm ompn hy Mm I'nltnl Stairs Nt-athrr Otiwnrr at Portland. Fair colder. COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER VOL. 27. DAILY EAST OREGON1AN, PENDLETON, OREGON, TUESDAY, JANUARY 4, 19i, WASHINGTON IS Six of Men Indicted in War .Munition Plots ADMINISTRATION TENSE OVER THE - A AWAITING FACTS Conditions are Described Much Like Those Which Preceded the Spanish-American War. SCENES ABOARD DESCRIBED MiM-riiali Survivor Tells Last Hours I lnl ill rated Liner Many of I Passengers Washed Overboard When Steamer '1 urns Turtle Before IIoaIn I huim IksI )ffloluis WASHINGTON. Jar. old not regard the evidence an con cluslve th.it the Persia wan torpedoed. Navy authorities say possibly she struck a mine, an the quick sinking f the ahip makes the torpedo theory foubtfuL The presence of guns aboard the I ml hiui complicated future action bOt it Is. regarded as comparatively of minor Importance. i 'ongressrnuti, flood, who conferred with the DNam dint, later assumed that Wilson de- 1 sired to take both lie and Stor his confidence. Washington ; tense and cone LAND AMD NAVAL FORCES STRUGGLE IN PERSIA CASE K Control of Sea is Sought in Battle Now in Pro gress Montenegrins Seekto Disloge A.ustrians From Naval Base at Cattaro-Latter Attack in Force Mount Lowcen But Montenegrins So SITUATION GROWING GRAVE Fr Repulse Attacks. Wilson Returns from Souti and ! Begins Plans to Take Prompt Act ion Against Submarine War. I ROME, Jan. 4 A desperate and I the Gibraltar of the Adriatic. For statement Issued Says Action Will be, Important struggle for lh mastery of 'six days the Austrian have beoo at taJion Just as Soon a.- Information i the Adriatic is raging near Cattaro tacking. If the Montenegrin' re in Rwt'lved FTom Official Itcprc-, between naval and land forces and aistance Is successful, they plan later si-iilative of the lulled States Montenegrins The Austrians are de- to dislodge the Austrian from the Ahmad. j termlned to capture Mount Lowcen, naval base at Oattaro. WASHINGTON, Jan. 4. Hack from his honeymoon. President Wll- COUNTY LEVY IS MADE AT ct jupt as soon AND HALF MILLS: MONEY IS NCLUDED FOR LIBRARIES expression from the loard to the effect tly willing to allow to manage its own li produce approximately 1385,000. addition there is about S2S 000 ence in the general fund and it is estimated that about tl collected from other The tax is apportk will be ollows: county 0 Oiv, below zjr to right ,mjSi0tliS'" fHK S MOHHETT, ftyS Mart ten there In an or h went on i.uiglii.g his net in a rope a loo with difficulty. Final I leked up and taken aboard WASHINGTON, Jan. 4. secretary l apsing told Ambassador Hcrnstorff informally that the state department v is considering modifying t position concerning the tuns on merchantmen. Me said the changes in naval warfare. submarines and the absence of licr. man warships. caused America's I hanged position. it was unofflolnl- ert router, well known law igrcssrnnn from Illinois ant cuiisei for Labor! Notions Jncll. I'.uchanan. of Chicago, mem Igfegii labor leader and for- congressman. Frank S. Honnett. ex-attor era I -of 1 hio, international Chairman of Ihe council's re ItiOnal 1'eace Courcil. Prang von Uintelen. captain in the , ''crman army (now a prisoner in England), alleged bagman for the war : plotters in this country . TWO GERMAN DIVERS ARE REPORTED STJiK i AMSTERDAM, Jan. 4 Two Ger j man submarines are reported to have j been sunk in the Black sea. in die j patches received here. Official con-, flrmation was lacking. NEWS SUMMARY Veteran PttbUabOr Dies. Kansas CUT, Jun. I. Colons T. Van Horn, founder of the Kan is City Journal, died here after tw eeks' Illness. Colonel Van Horn Wai General, Montenegrins und Austrians atrttg ffg for isrtitrol of tin- AdrtaPc, Administration will await complete facts before taking action in Persia oaee. Washington l tense with excite meal over tite -inking of the pernio. Loral. Library difference adjusted an. I levy of 7 -2 mills mode More rabies roportill hi county. IHillis- to kill unniuzk-d dogs. Mud) closing law is upheld. Song Service is One Feature of Church Meetings ; Wilson to Get Data SUNDAY CLOSING LAW Washington, Jan. 4-a SUSTAINED BY COURT b!frlng comD'etf " (turn hearing upon the sinking e in the construction brary building in this l as.si.-t' in putting up e last day upon which made, the library 'evy. The members expressed them selves as perfectly willing to delegate authority to the Milton board in the matter of supervising the construc tion of the branch building providing the central board would not be held accountable for any errors, defects or irregularities. This decision was communicated to Commissioner Cock burn this morning and. forthwith he and Judge Marsh affixed their signa- Bra as follows including libra: school tax at S children 172.0 tax will make the total tax for Pen dleton 26 mills, the school being 3 mills and the city tax 9 1-2 mills. HOPE IS ABANDONED CHRISTIAN ( 111 ItCH DH s (in. n M V ( s. ON Mi, i I ii Tit igh All Unmuzzled Dogs Will be Taken up Says Chief Manning "wner of dogs in Pendleton Who . chaac muzzles, the dogs will be killed have paid no heed to the edict of the at once. A number of the animals mayor requiring all dogs to be mm- I are marked for shooting totluy. sled to prevent the spread of rabies I city Physician , 0, .Temple thi-. may wake up in the morning to mourn morning directed a communication to Another large crowd at i second night of the reviva i now In progress at the i church. The nature and these meetings is of a ver der and are noteworthy because ol their absolute lack of sensutionalism. Mr. Hubbell preached on the niKi Ject, "The man who asked to be In jured.'' Mr. Hubbell said in pari: Jesebel has ever stood out both in No Word icr Neither District ) Btelwer nor sheriff Taylor hav REVIVAL I received anj official notice c law Sonic weeks ago they wei , restraining them from any at tempt to enforce the law am their Ivinds necessarily are tied ney e lav,- his ! ved Hot So f The i tures to the c Pre-: The order train! half mill tax from ; county, the t which is 41 Vicerene a Cousin of Morgan THAT M'NEELY WAS SAVED FROM PERSIA UnTE NOT AMONG LISTS hi si K t VI VOR8 BERLIN KKGRETS , IXSS OF SHIP. t VJ' ' RTLANO erton in 4 Ji profane and sacred hiator: the loss of their canine pets. Chief of M i'st and Chief Manning Polios Manning announced this mor-ling that more stringent measures be I ning that he Is putting an extra manl taken to secure obedience to the edict j on duty for the purpose of taking up He urges that all dogs known to have "nmuMled dogs. been exposed to the disease be killed If the owners of the dogs picked Up J and that as many extra policemen as are known they will be notified and, necessary lie put on to secure a strict! if they fall to pay the costs and pur-1 enforcement of Hie muzzling order. Registration to be Opened , Under New Law as Soon as Numbering Precincts Ended II the county court completes the numbering of the new precinct to day. County Clerk Frank Haling will at once open the 1916 registration un dar the new reglstrnlon law which makefl one registry good for a life time providing you vote once in ever two years and do not change your precinct. The law wenl Into effect esterday, but owing to the fact thai Ihe new precincts have not hern numbered, no registrations were made. I'mler the law. registration hooks will he kept open in all tho counties of the state until 30 days before the primary election May 19. The dayl after the election they will open j ngain. They will remain open until 30 days before the general election November T. Here are some of the rules govern Ing registration: lieglstmiion Hole, only native or naturalized citizens' will tie permitted to register. Naturalised citizens must exhibit final citizenship papers unless they! were shown at the previous registra tion. (Continued on Page Three I cord with both federal and state ii,. j - ... ... . T. : , : vousmutions. mis ruling came with u , ... a denial of the applications of the has ever known er Influem- over; ,..,,, ,, . .-i . . . . " I uruswick-Halke-y ollendar eompr.nv King Ahab. her husband Was tint - , ,. , ' ' I ror an injunction agjunst District M- greater than God s Influence over ,,..,,. v. . u him. Ahab like a great manv people 1 T "Xh'r of today, tried to improve upon God's j ''n ln 'ht"" 'r"n' command. Cod has given us a law ,,'n.u -.t ', ' ', , , o.. i . . . i. . . lhat the law is somel mcs ,-al ed to live by hut we have grown lax In , Slmdllv ,;1W - m, Jud WohenJ our morals and payer ess In 'our dailv - , , , ,, S living. We put our wnims and ca-i ' ";'t1i","r ,h" prices khdad of God s raw Interpretation must be ha,, by con- siderntlon of the act itself." This was I, od has given us souls for our In reference to the contention that k.-epmg. but we have compromised j the law Is in contravention of reli with sin, and are ever ready to offer glou lihertv. excuses for our failure to live up- Hot does the fact that the law has rightly. We allow social forms and' been little enforced require it8 nulli ettqueU to keep us from telling our flcation now." nays the decision friends and loved ones f JcWsl Points Of the decision are that the Christ's saving grace." )aw ,,0P8 no, vlollltp thp rourtMRth A splendid chinas is helping with j amendment of the federal constitution the music. There Is ulways a rotta-1 or the tin nticth amemltuent t lug song service from 7:3o until 1 1 state constitution. each evening Last night Mr ltlde-1 nour sang "Abide With Me." fully II-1 Austria to (Jot Serbia lustrated with stereoptlcon vle.ws. j Zl'ltlCH. Jan. 4. Emperor Fran Tonight he will sing "Reel ol ! J,,seph has nominated Count Sail Ages " Sew is military commnn,i.e r -im for the post of governor general 0 : . "eaKo; ' vors frc McNeeh ! the s ' roic i ! the 1 ' firiali Mjbmi fforts are pre w. c sin i ts psm W. C Shulte, formerly the "'. moicating tnnt the central lie have alloted Serbia to Austria tilrls Must roNsliig CHICACO Jan i Pll,... trate Walter Taylor. Wiiukerim' tan ! ner shl,r'' he spoils of wa pound Cupid, will marry all coupled free f charge In leap year If the Cboate to Defeiia Osborne girls do the proposing. OMTNOTON, y. jsn 4 -Joseph n, innate has offered his legsl ser- vices free of charge to defend Thoni- wiii Censor PorrespondemT, i.o.M.t..N. Jan. I, American cor-1 as Mott Osborne, the dep,w.,sl warden I ""n'onrt rrspondence with Kngland -KM bto( Sing sing prison n the trial of position ei nsored hereafter Ii was .,it n, i.n .- . .... ,,i itnriitn aKainst me latter. It j W'orss in was announce! hm hi s, .......... ,o Li iinr.i LONDON, Jan. 4. non Harcourt. wife "ondence with Kngland 0,111 tored hereafter It was uimotkici senator Honors Lamar. WASHING! PON, Jan i The aenati adjourned out of deference for tin late Justice Iimar. Unit to resign his New York commissioner o! ter of the Her nn ler. Mr. Osborne's si Choate Is a summer re Chester county, where la- tiled man and j Hefore her marriage court In 1899. Mrs. II II, In e e