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DAILY EVENING EDITION DAILY EVENING EDITION TO ADVKHTI.SKIts. The Cunt Hreronliin Iiiin tlx- largest pair I'irm mi inu nf liny paper in pregoa. t of t'urtUud .n i gw twlct tin- circulation lu reBdletOg "f auy oilier newspaper. IViWiiSl for ilMtTfl ( n ;im In (Jl t iiltf-fl Mali rather oIhtut ibly rajn or niw COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER VOL. 27. DAILY EAST OREGON1AN, PENDLETON. OREGON, THURSDAY, j f RY 6, 1916. NO. 8698 GURDANE NAMED OIF; DIVISION OVER ATTORNEY BIG FORCES ARE READY FOR MOVE AGAINST ALLIES Local Grain Men Will Profit Over Lowering of Rates Hit I KKKN F. or FOVH WD II l I ( I N I s BUSHEL l ;i I i : TH I ON BIIIPMEKIK Cleaning up New Yoi.. After Blizzard Former Head of Police Department Has Majority in Council and the Mayor Approves. Pond Mon win Teutonic Armies Are Believed About reduction bf t 1-2 cent hundred I granted to shituiers of the inland to Invade Greece--Troops Mass-by ""' "i"'si"1" commerce r Commlaalon on law than tui.ouo ing on the Frontier. iMiuriil.s minimum cttrl Chicago , j anil St Iou.h, according to LQCft Krainj i 11 1 u in- n iii w ' 11 mrir wirn FITZGERALD HOLDS POSITION ; VON MACKENZEN IN COMMAND !T ZJtZfc J bushels of grain In the Spokane dli- 1 latter j is Male tlty Physician: OoaacU said to Have Stood Fire fur BO) I lali'y as tlty Attorney ami Three for Alter lw Major Ob jccte to Itulcy. I trict which will go east for export, Battle on Greek Soil i only Matter ' says a dispatch from Spokane The 01 Hours, is iiciief r.npn-HstNl Ingruln dealers and growers of th- In land Kmpire and the northwest, in cooperation with the Spokane cham- tilm-c, ii-om lioinc and Allien llulgarlaiui u., xroopa to the cw Front, Tom H. Gurduno, former chief of LONDON, the l'endlelon police department un- f orces are al der the administrations of Mayors b.nikl advices Indicated Kee and Murphy was mil evening ep-j Bulgarians are again concentrutln pointed to his old position to succeed, on the Grecian border after a tem Alcx Manning, the present Incumbent : pnrary withdrawal. Allied aviators The appointment wan made by the are extremely active on the Uulgar. new council and muyor at the first Ian front. Troops are hastening prep, session after a cuucus earlier In the! arat long for the expected attack The evening h id determined that the ma-i Frankfurter Zeltung declared that jomy sentiment was ior i.uruane. . ofl .viae Kenscn was ordered ti ber of commerce, have asked the commission to grant a rehearing of Jan. 6 The Teutonjthe application of the carriers to put jut to Invade Greece. Sa- the new rate Into effect immediately saying the! without the statutory nolce of 30 s required by law. To Penrtleon eat men it will mean a difference four and a half cents a bushel on In the same way City Becoraef Thomas KHz Gerald Ml retained in Ofttot and Of II. II. llattery appoint ed city physician iayor liest an nounced "t the meeting that. Inas- d mucti as no PI acbed on a i nt lncumbeti kindly onset: agreement could city attorney, the i , Charles 11 ' ai lr, ed to act until his mediately to Sulonlki. Serbian railways are repaired munition!) ate moving to the front. Home anil Athens advices In dlcated a battle on Greek soli Is lm pro- The and lew itank statements O tod. WASHINGTON JtV 6. --('on tlon of national bank business December ; be mlnent The Bulgarians, returnim anlan campaign, ar b Hellenic frontier. Iiecn inv. tile tj Jl ENGLISH UNIONS PREEN FORCES I ARE OPPOSED TO OF U.S. ARE FAR DRAFTING PLAN BELOW OUR NEED Executive Committee Presents Reso-' Secretary of War Garrison Declares lutions Denouncing Conscription! Continental Army Plan :s Only All Eyes Watch Outcome. Feasible Arrangement. DOMESTIC CRISIS IS SEEN CANNOT RELY ON MILITIA Colonist (all on Arthur Henderson, labor Member of Parliament, to Iteslini Belief Is t.eneral That Parliament Will Pass the OmsTli tion Measure. ni)Tiea Must Adopt Volunteer Mili tary Training or rce ( onscrtptlon. Says War t hief Administration' Plan Provides for oluntrer Army Of 400,000. LONDON. Jan. 6. Representing j WASHINGTON, Jan. (t. America three million unionist, an executive I must adopt voluntary military train committee presented to the national j -Kf or face conscription. Secretary labor congress a resolution protest-1 ''arrison said at the opening of the ing against conscription. Cries ol i Preparedness hearing before the house approval greeted the document. Nine committee today. He declared a hundred delegates were present. The j lai"8e standing army to be undesirable, majority opposed conscription. One : The continental army plan he declar group demanded the resignation ofjed to be the only feasible alternative. Arthur Henderson, labor member ..f ;arrison read a statement outlining the cabinet Preceding the resolution the administration s army program, the committee reported, "Utbof-V deep ' ne-ltiding an increase ,- the standing rooted, traditional. uncompromising army to 140, (inn, the creation of an bostilitc to conscription.'' The eyes j army of tuu.ooo volunteers, the in of the nation are centered on the i cease of munitions supplies and the m. It Is expected the resolu- ! strengthening of coast fortifications. . i-.ss.it was named. No appointments of city engineer or street COmmUtiOD-l er were made last evening. Majority l uvors Itnh'v The raucus was held behind closed loon earlier In the veiling but re ports of tile discussion there havi tgket out. it Is said that on the first ballot on the city attorneyship, ! live votes were cast for J. Hoy Kaley. . n attorney under Murphy. and, three for Alger Kee. It Is said that' Mayor last announced that he a'aso-1 lytet would not siund for Haley r.n the reason that that attorney had In en actively opposed to linn during in.- mayeraltj campaign Despite this announcement the second billot el 1 thi' same and It w:ls decided 0 permit the present city attorney to: remain for the time being. Recorder Kltz Gerald received the tribute of a unanimous vote on the firat ballot Dr. llattery was nomi nated for the position of city phyft-j Ian by Mayor Beat and received six of the eight voles, according to re je tts The other two were cast for the present Incumbent. Dr. I. V-1 rempte, Kor chief of police It Is said that1 lour voles were cast Tor (luriliie two 'or II. J. Mailman, one ror JacK : Child reth ami one blank. The major ity voting were for GuriTatie and he, CITY PHYSICIAN'S REPORT SHOWS PENDLETON TO BE HEALTHFUL PLACE E OF THE CAUSES -Al SHCW UltStJIKLT tion will pass, though the government hopei to win over strong leaders. The News viewed the situation pessimisti cally, predicting that if Henderson re signs the issue will force a domestic crisis leading to a general election re sultlng in the formation of conser- Vol s had bee 1 llxzard. and Rg fie, I. as made I great cleaners that a mere handful of men. the lal.orites and the Irish, within comparatively speaking removed! GOOD WATER ON Imoit ami MISS CLEVELAND ACCEPTS POSITION IN IDAHO NORMAL be has held for four years. City Phy sical) I C Temple last evening sub mitted his annua! report in which he declares the city In a very healthful condition, due to good wuter and the public interest taken In matters ..I sanitation and quarantine. Smallpox and measles have been i radicated he states, been but little typhoid, ports but seven cases dlseasea during the year In conclusion. Dr. Temple gays: "I have kept no records of Inepi Hons, nuisances abated and premie disinfected, but have endeavored reepoad whenever the city's latere Report of the City Recorder Shows Pendleton to be Having: bee chosen to in ml then his In fact he re. if Infectious marked though he an, I o,; is Letter than any previous y ear dur ing my encumbency. All the business houses now maintain coveted recei ticles for debris and it has had . iffect in . limln iting fttea tioU) diseases. The Dust Very Prosperous Condition r too low by reaseti yen some physicians in far admits that niiinl 01 the inxness ll re portrait. During the year there were death in the city, or less than i a month, Wereas there were births, mi females and 71 males ing the year be haa treated 1!7 c 9 J igbt waa the personal choice of Mayer u medical it. rmi tliu eight ml 11 surgical There nore deaths from pneumonia mm any other disease. II In all from this malady. There were leatbs each due to apoplexy .it the ..incus were con! maetlna of the council and. in inak m. (,.., M:im- tt..st nundad bis tuberculosis and heart aUNMUM an thanks to Chief Manning tor continu ing in the office until his successor as named In return Chief Man Nine has been the most healthful so s contagious and infectious dis eases are concerned "The report does not show the number m typhoid cases, but this la due to the fact that some of the phy sicians have hee-n lax in making sin li reports Smallpox has t-en completi -ly eradicated and measles so preval ent last year and year before, has af. moat in en eliminated It is gratifying to t:ie health offi cer to note the interest taken by the public in sanitation and quarantine It Is this hearty cooperation, with the night. rt shows that during uilding permits were ing expressed bis appreciation for the . iiurtesles which had been extended to him while an officer and staled that he was ready to assist bis siic- essor In every possible way In tak ing over the office. Tin council chamber was crowded last evening by people eager to hear the new appointments. Mayor Hess, by reason of his ris-ent auto accident wore a bandage over one eye. He did not have his committee appoint ments made and. In consequence, such t'Usiness as came up was laid on the t ilde until the committee! are named The monthly and annual reports took Up the greater part of the meeting BOOKS ARE OPENED FOR PERMANENT REGISTRATION iiaMng completed aha renumberlni of precincts. County Clerk Krank Sa Hng this morning opened bonks for the permanent registration of voters under 'be new law. Once registered i be voter win not be required to re lecister unless he moves Into anolhei precinCI or fails to exercise his frun- i ntete. Tile first person to register was County Judge c It Marsh and Com- onssioiier it ,t cockburn waa second. The county clerk was himself No. H. i 1 :;n this afternoon H had register ed of ibis number only two were women and they were the Misses Mil lie) and Kranees Sallng, the latter of whom has charge of the registration Registration Is made upon cards Instead of In books and the cards are Dlaced in files. live .'.libidos during the yeai deaths were due to accidents. four better uuality ol water, that has m died from unknown causes, four from i'emlleton more healtnful and a m senile decay, cancer, gangrane and desirable place to live, premature birth each claimed three The opening! in tlie sidewalks victims and there were three babes the main streets remain and are stillborn. Thro were two deaths from infringement upon the public T drowning, two from asthma and two are unsightly, unclean and a sou of obnoxious odors and should paved Pendl a little unit ost of 164,(13 : total of eight s Nearly (1,6 r sidewalk 1 ... giving miles o. city expenditures for the gated over (70,000 of which e than 10,000 was tor bet The expenses of operation i enuieion, ore.. Jan. 5. 1916 the Hon. Mayor and Common ouncil of the City of Pendleton, i ntlemen Herewith 1 present to the annual report of the receipts expenditures of the city of Pen m lor the year 1915 This re does not include the water de ment of the city wnlch is under (Continued on Page Thrt a position 1 on the faculty of the Idaho State ; Norma) School at Iwiston. Miss J. j Arline Cleveland, for the past year land a half normal instructor in the Pendleton schools, has resigned her' position here and will leave a week, I from Friday evening to assume her; new duties She notified the school I j board of her intentions on Tuesday , evening. A successor has not yet j lieen named but the board and Su-j I perintendent Hampton will consider I applications next week. Miss Cleve-j j land has had charge of the normal ! work in the local schools since a year! : ago last fall and has given good sat-' i isfaction. ihe present military" force Is to tally Inadequate. The chaos which a crids produces makes it certain that :avral months would intervene be tween the outbreak of a war and the time an army of volunteers could he ready." Garrison denied the continental army plan will Injure the militia He said calls for recruiting would come from private military schools and high schools. He declared all Ameri can military experts endorse the Idea. He disapproved the federal militia pay bill and recommended the militia have the right to enter the continen tal army. It L impossible, he said, under present tcondiuons to enlist over 50,000 each year. In a demo cracy the defense of the nation should rest upon the citizens, not upon a professional iwld force, he declared. State's Attorney Will Not Appear Before Jury Here V EITHER BROWN VOB ONE op DEPUTIES Hil l PROBE EE- I ( HON I sl s Chicago Wheat is up Few Cents Today .ierMxil. from Inltlon and one each from the following causes: Intestinal toxemt .. typhoid, appendicitis, pyemia, COlOO cystltls. bronchitis, senile dementia perltinitls. septicemia, myelitis, pare sis, phlebitis, atelectasis and post Op eratlve. Die bonded Indebtedness of the city exclusive oi water bonis is $250, '.bit, and there is more than 116,000 In the sinning iiinu in addition there is, lew Jl !; 1 in street improvement bond- thih I' red Pile of Fryeb presented to the state mounted pa sponger pige pectineal in New xtlnct species. Kngland of offered for wheat 11.93 per bushel "At present time there are n. factious discuses in the city to knowledge and aside rrotn the of a rabbi dog. the nealth of White Gsarb Renders Germans Inconspicuous in Snow Mill In fluty the normal condition.'1 Birch Creek People Anxious for Road to the Junction Neither Attorney General Brown or one of his deputies will come to I'nii. tllla county to conduct fhe investiga tion of the cases growing out of the recent municipal election and to proa ' ecute them if indictments are return ed. District Attorney Frederick Bte -!er this morning received from the : attorney general a telegram advising 1 him that, after a conference with j Governor W'ithycombe. the attorney general had reached the conclusion that the cases here are purely of a b cal nature and do not justify him 01 I nis men leaving their other duties. Such being the case, the dlstrtct at i tornev will himself have to conduct ! the rases and. accordingly, he is to day sending out subpoenaes to such ! persons aa have knowledge of the moo i demonstration on election evening Dl of the encounter between the police and Messrs McComas and Summer. vtBe. He states that charges of ille- We Idn't raise our sons to be sol Preni b surgeons have developed a Mercoscotipic X-ray camera for pho tographing broken bones. iliers but would send them to war if neceeeery, However, we object to baying them encountering unnecea sat y risk of life during times of: peace." This in substance is what the moth erg Of lower Birch creek say to in. county court in a petition asking lor a continuation of the Pllol Bock Junction road for a distance of three miles up the creek. Such a noil would necessitate a bridge across the, 1 in , tllla river and this bridge is He- icssary not only as a convenience In reaching Pendleton but because i hil dreg) going to school are now for. e 1 to cross on the railroad bridge. thUI g, endangering their lives and also tres- la- Inn upon the company's prop arts a The petition was presented to Ihe 4 county court yesterdav afternoon ov 4 ,i it Harrison it was signed by the e "ntothera and women" of lower Birch e creek, gome dogen or more of them The pro poos d road was gurveyed cluing the administration of Judgi e M. Money but nothing further wag g, done owing to some objection to the route. The petition now sets forth' that nil of the people or the vicinity are satisfied with Ihe route w hi h would make the road n continuation I of the proposed hard surfaced high-1 Was to Pilot Rook Junction. Mr. Harrison feels that there is el roil demand for such a road and. be., cause or Improved highway to be' (Continued on Page Four t 1 Ifr ' tor 4 rJ- INJUNCTION DENIED IN PROHIBITION LAW CASE TACOM . W ash .Ian . rhree federal Judges denied Ille Injunction against the prohibi- 1 lion law. The Injunction was el sought by the Seattle Brewing and Malting company which ! 1 isrwf w imp m Ik , pl m 'llr d ted 1 1 gi ft ought t. law belli have the prohibit: '...e.,WU..yi,V . ... .-s Aa Winter blanki-ts the Bghting fronts with snow, th- Oerau soldiers are donning their Winter gan.ients, designed to make them as inconspicuous a.s possible against the white back ground. The long coats and the caps are made of white cloth. The picture shows a deUchmem of Gerniau soldiers at an outpost in Russia coming from their huts, clad in the Winter garment!. i the attorney general to take eh , Of the cases in order to eliminate charges of personal Ipterest ..r pre ; dice which might arise because ,.r j nature of the eases The law provt, j that the governor may send the I tomes general to various parts of state If he sees fit but In this i NEVUS SUMMARY I eutt'llii MMMCM .tu ,ii i -.tiler it'- into I mik i Ui Mt4M If thf lh ftnirllrth iuur unkHw ttptMim wi PlUHl HUM ' f t Mild el -I.H. ( 1 1 ti-nt- n'( JMilhtrtl 1(h jU cAMAkNI MM) ldiui'ii hoMi ' i nivii ii i ellOM iin ni nntinl n Miri nf i-li rr-,f -r, sliuMit mm1 ) out for l-t mlr (.-II.