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mm v""" DAILY EVENING EDITION Forecast for HMa Oregon by that I'Dltrd State Weather observer t Portland. DAILY EVENING EDITION TO ADVERTISERS. The Kast Orefunlun has the largest paid circulation of any paper In Oregon, east of fontanel and oyer twice the circulation In 1'endleton of any other uewapaper. Tonight and Sunday cold. COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER NO. S706 VOL. 27. DAILY EAST OREGONIAN. PENDLETON, OREGON. SATURDAY, JANUARY 15, 1916. TERMINAL WILL OPEN I FOR ALL Coyote Cut-off Also Will be Used-1 West Bound Fast Freight Will be First to Change Engines. NEW TIME TABLE IN EFFECT Hut Utile ( imii!;. n Made lii .Schedules Part of new Yard Crew Arrives Today Old Mijder Farmhouse Ha Been Converted into unardiuK House for the Men. The Echo.Coyoto cutoff and the Pilot Rook Junction terminal yards will bo opened tomorrow und train No. '. the weHt bound fast mull In the morning, will be the first regular train to change engines at the Junc tion and to be routed over the cutoff. Copies of the new time table, which become effective at one minute pant midnight tonight, have been received at the lucal O.-W. H. & N. office and are being studied toduy by employe. There w 111 be but little change In the schedule of the passenger trims through 1'endleton. Hive trains. Nos, 4. S, 17, 18 and IS will be routed over he cutoff, leaving the Fortlund-Pen-dleton local and the motor car to con tlnue the old way. All passenger Indus will change en gines at the new yards with the cx oeatJoO Of the PUN ROCk train. Five minutes are allowed on the schedule for theae changes except for No. 5. No time at all is allowed for thia hung and fas', work by the yard crew will be necessary. No. 61. the afternoon mixed train from Walla Walla, will reach here at !!:lo and will go on to the Junction but It will u.it be a service train between here end the Junction New t revt Arrives, tin No. 17 today a part of (he new yard crew at the Junction arrived from 1 Grande. Pat McKee. who hai been local yardmaster, will be day ardmaster nt the new yards and Switchmen C J Hamilton und Hen I. .ng will be on the shift with him. Messrs Sullivan, tleorge Last, Cox and Long arrived today from la Grande Sullivan will be night yardmaster and the other three arc switchmen. Kn gineer K. W. Myers and Fireman Nels Anderson of the local yarda will com pose the day engine crew and a night . iw la coming from Iji Grande. Whether or not the freight engine . rews will have to move to thla city la vet undecided, according to the La 'iiande observer, which saB that no agreement has been reached between ..fflclnls and engineers. The commit teeman from the La (Irande engineers . still In Portland and some an. nouncement of plans will likely be irade next week. The new timetables show that there are four stations on the cutoff, name ly Westland. which Is a little more I I, in three miles west of Hlnkle. Mun li v. Clark and Messner. Opening Hoarding BOUSE, Mrs. I), c. Crawford of I Grande, w ho will operate a boarding house at Pilot Hock Junction for the accom modation "f engine crews and other trainmen. Ik here and expects to have the place open Monduy. Her daugh ter. Mrs. Charboreau. Is also here to help her In starting. The old Snyder farmhouse has been ...nverted Into a boarding house and the barn Into a bunkhouse. The 0. W. It ft N. furnishes free rent and fuel. The furnishings have already arrived and are now being Installed. LOCAL BOYS WIN BY SCORE OF 25 10 16 Fl I Hurt1 H M.l' ENDED IV visit OKbY FAVOR PI WDLBTOl" TEAM ns IMPROVED, (By P. C.) l-ci evening In the high school gmnusliim, the YVultshurg basketball tiam met defeat at the hands of the locals In one of the most exciting and fastest game seen on the local floor. The flnnl wore stood 2S to 16. Fowler for the locals made the first point when he put the ball through the basket on a foul. Then the WolUsburg center dropped one through The score for the first half was II to 9 with Waitsburg on the long end. At ihe beginning of the second half visitors came back again and be 0M0RR0W TRAINS (Continued on page four.) BANDITS TO DIE BEFORE A FIRING SQUAD IF TAKEN General Trevino Says Mexican Out- id5 nui ue duininamy ueau With as Sjon as Captured. ..... ur.ii u. r i.. r . i. REGIMENT IS IN PURSUIT Members of Rund Have scattered In Small Groups (arranui QerrttOflS Hare Boon Robtforood in Various. Sections No Mercy VI1 lie Shown Hurd crept, NKW YOHK. Jan. 15. Oen. Tre vino haa telegraphed the I'nited Press saving that death liefore firing squads will be the fate of the bandits who participated In the ghastly mas sarre of Americans He confirmed reports that Carrnnzlstna have exe-1 euted Rodriguez and Almeida, two! biuidit chieftains Trevlno's tele. gram said: "1 have ordered a regl-j merit under General Vlllanetivu to pursue, the bandits and simultaneous-1 ly ordered General Cavazos and oth-1 er detchments to watch the murder ers' movements. The bandits, real-' Izing the constitutionalists are mov- j lug on ill sides went to ('urretas, and later scattered In small groups. If: we locate them we will pursue them without rest. With the combined movements over the branches of the railways we will succeed In keeping j uwiiy all bands putting them to flight: or pursuing them to tne .Sierra Mud roe where they will find no food, j Juarez informs me that the 1'i-arwm Casus Grundea and Madera Garrisons have been reinforced.'' "The punishment administered to the culprits will be Identical with that meted to Hotlrlguet and Curios Almeida. They were made prison-' er und then shot." Board Members Inspect Work at State Hospital KAY AND OtVCOTT HERE TODAY UMJK OVER MAY WING Of INSTIT1TION. In liehalf of the state board Secre. j tary of State Hen W. Olcott and State Treasurer T. H. Kay are this afternoon i making an Inspection of the work on the new wing at the Eastern Oregon! Mate Hospital with a view of accept-' ing the completed contract. As they j bad barely begun upon the inspection I task this afternoon they had no re port to make but expect to have an 1 announcement later. Governor Wlthycombe did not make the trli with the board. Mr. Olcott arrived last evening and the state treasurer reached here at noon today on return from an eastern trip. Mr. Knighton, architect. Is also here, hav ing arrived yesterday, but he Is 111 with the grippe. Club Quotations up Half Cent Today tin the basis of bid prices for club In Portland toduy wheat Is worth 92 1-2 cents in Pendleton. Yesterday wheut sold here ut 92 cents but there Is no general selling movement, manv farmers preferring to hold for a fur ther advance. Chicago. CHICAGO, Jan. 15 (Special I ; July $1.20 May $1.26 3-4. 11.27 1-2; 1-8, . bid. Portland. PORTLAND; ore., Jan. rial) Club 11.11 1-2. $I.C IB. (Spe ; bluestem 11.07, $1.10. Liverpool. LIVERPOOL, Jan. 14. Wheat Spot No 1 Munltoba. 1.1s 6 l-2d; No. 2, 13s 6d; No. 3. 13s 4d; No. 2 hard winter, new. 12s 9 1.2d. In American terms the top price at Liverpool Is $1.97 2-3 per bushel. NEWS SUMMARY General. Bandits who murdered will be exe cuted as soon as taken. Montenegro 'H seek separate aii with Austria. Local. Cutoff ami terminal yards will be opentod tomorrow. Coyotes, hungry. Invade farm )ards; dritc to Is' conducted against them. Ilaintlff in $5000 damage suit gets $200 damages First of big social hygiene meetings being held today. J Scene of Fire Swept East Youngstown I sbMbbssssMsssbW The picture shows section of the I burned district in East Youngstown, j , ,,., Ohio, after the iron mill striking riot-1 Mortgage on Hall is Burned Amid Celebration of Lodges Commemorative of the final pay ment on theli- building. Pendleton Eerie No. 28, Fraternal order of Ea gles, and Pendleton Camp No. 41, Woodmen of the World, last evening held a Joint celebration, burning thej mortgage which has open recorded i against the building since Its erec-' lion, and bidding forth until a late: hour with entertainment of various' kinds. From Walla Walla came a special train bearing Woodmen of that city! with their ladle In all there were, 10s aboard the train, which arrived' soon after 7 o'clock. The celebration started about Si o'clock, the lodges forming at thei Bowman hotel und parading up Main street and Court to their building In i front hi the building the marchers halted while J. T. Hinkle of Hermls ton. chairman of the evening, touch ed a match to the mortgage and spoke a few appropriate words as it was be. ing incinerated. The lodgemen and their ladles; then1 BUTTER GREEK FARMERS ARE POISONING RABBITS MANY THOUSANDS or THE PESTS HAVE BEEN DESTROY - ki hp rem moons, Ail through the Butter creek coun try from the Morrow county line to the t'matilla river, farmers are pois oning rabbits, says the Echo News. Many thousands of the pests have nl ready !een killed, and the campaign is still continuing Five hundred dollars was provid ed from the state and county funds for buying poison and this fund is A letter from Scutari describes the horrible suffering of the remnants of tho Serldan army which retreated In- to Albania and estnblshed the sixth Serblun capital within two months Serbs in Albania Weep for Lost Guns . : 1 ers had been checked by the arrival I of the state militia. The damage j amounts to about 1. 500. 000. One fathered In their hall and listened to a v.ry entertaining program. All of Uie numbers on the printed program were given and a special feature, an exhibition drill jby the Walla Walla W. o. V. drill learn, wan given The address ,f the evening was given by DeputT Head Consul E. P. Martin of the jVvoolmen It was a fraternal address, fitting for the oc casion, and was enjoyed by all. Vo. cal selections were contributed by Mrs J. H. Dickson. Walter Hose and H. C. Lawrence, Jock Coleman ap peared In his famous Scotch songs and dances, a trio, composed of Miss Gayneli Baldwin, violin, Mrs. W. C K. Pruitt. piano, and Lou Steelham mer. cello, rendered several selec tions. Miss Baldwin played a violin solo. Miss Harriet Young a a piano solo, and eadlngs were given by Miss Nadyne Blakely and Miss Fleda Hall The closing number was a comedy farce of one act, "The Oriental Boys" by Dan o'Donnell and I.u Ver gne Llvermore. " being handled by p.. H. Stanfield for the county court The method of handling the poison is to dissolve strychnine and sprinkle the solution over chopped alfalfa This halt Is eaten greedily by the rabbits an I kills them Immediately . Hermlston farmers have exhaust ed their supply of poison and are or dering mgre from Spokane In Mor rom county a similar campaign has been started. Chinese crew Mutinies. NEW YORK. Jan. 15. Following a mutiny of the Chinese crew of the British steamer Venturta in drwidck at Hoboken. in which an attempt to kill the chief officer was made. 11 member of the crew wen- arrested. 'at Scutari. The cold and snow have rendered the suffering almost tin- endurable The writer of the epistle says that the Serbian artillerymen wept as they left their favorite guns. man was killed and several shot In the rio"ng The insert shows Mayor W. H. Cunningham, watching the smoking ruins. Coyotes Becoming Grave Menace to Stock of County PLANS AUK BEING MADE TOR A DRIVE TOMORROW TO KILL OFF BEASTS. Emboldened by their hunger, coy ! otes in this county ore becoming more and more of a menace to the : farmer and stockman, according to : reports being brought In to Pendle- ton. and In some localities plans are ; afoot for a general campaign against : these predatory beasta A coyote ; drive Is being arranged for tomorrow morning between Gibbon and Thorn i hollow In an effort to kill off some i of the animals. Harry Saver of Gibbon is arrang ing the drive. He was in tho city . yesterday and declared that he has i never seen the cyota more bold or ravenous He reports that already he has lost fifteen pigs to the prowl ing beasta and says other ranchers are suffering like lossee almost at their door front He stated further that he saw seven coyotes In one pack and that there are a great many in the neighborhood of Squaw creek. He plans to drive the canyons be tween Gibbon and Thorne Hollow for a distance of four or five miles By sending riders along the' ridges and j men with dogs through the canyons ' he believes a party could corral the j beasts In saddle Hollow and shoot 'them down. He has invited local : hunters to go up on No 6 in the j morning and Join in the hunt, prom ising them all pelts, Ueports from the south end of the county also bear out the statements ' that the coyotes are growing bold, j lames Nelson Is reported to have shot two recently among his cattle. which could not be brought through the mountains Only a few small pieces were brought Into Albania i Serb gunners and their guns In Al. ; bania are shown In the picture. Hygiene Lecture is Delivered to Pendleton Women I.AIU.F ATTENDANCE LISTENS TO REV, SNYDER AND DR. M. WHY AT ALTA. This afternoon at the Alta theater several hundred mothers of Pendle ton are listening to the truths of so cial hygiene as explained by Dr. W. D. McNary and Rev. J. E Snyder, two of the front rank workers In the state organlxatlon. Tomorrow after noon at 2 o'clock in tne Temple the ater, these same two men will ad dress the men of Pendleton along the same line and there promises to be an attendance that will tax the ca pacity of the playhouse. Backed by all of the clubs, lodges and churches of Pendleton, by the schools and by many prominent clt. izens, the meetings In Pendleton to day and tomorrow promise to estab lish new high-attendance records In eastern Oregon. Dr. McNary was the first tn ad. dress the ladies this afternoon. j Dr. McNary said in part: "Social Hygiene Elucatlon is not a fid. There is reason for It hocniis.! of facts. Until recently these facts were known only 4o physicians. Now they are becoming known to the lay man and it is well that they are. So. clety must know these facts for Its own protection, if for no other rea son. in the light of advanced know ledge today, many Ills are not toler ated that before were considered ne cessary evils. Formally yellow fe ver, typhoid fever, and other disor ders held sway and people considered them as a matter of course. In the present ago of sanitation and scien tific medicine their prevalence Is be ing reduced more and more to a min imum. Their causes are known and can be provided against. "In the matter of the social diseas es which Social Hygiene Societies are earnestly combatting throughout the country, leading authorities believe, among the chief causes, to be. lgnor. ance. misinformation, and failure of parents properly to Instruct their children. They believe that when these causes are taken care of. there will be far less of the prevalence of these dreaded disorders. "Humanitarian reasons ought to be sufficient incentive to men and wo- (Continued on Page Two.) 25 of Crew Lost as Spanish Ship Wrecked by Mine BRITISH STEAMERS OOLLIOE IN HAN.SFL AND SEYERAL ARE DROWNED. LONDON, Jan. 15. Twenty-five members of the crew of th Spanish steamer Bayou perished when that vessel was mined. Only one man was saved Several were drowned when the British steamers Argus and Larchwood collided In the British channel The Argus has landed the Larchwood survivors. 1 Killed and Three Fatally Injured in Explosion on Diver rWELVE ARE SEKIOI M Y III'llT ON BOARD V -S. SVB. M UUNE E-l. NEW YORK, Jan. 15. One was killed and three were fatally Injured wh'.Ie twelve were seriously hurt In an explosion aboard submarine E-2 at the Brooklyn navy yard. Many Applicants From This County Successful in Tests j County Superintendent I. E. Yottnf , thia morning received from the state ! superintendent a list of the successful applicants for state teachers' certlfl I eaten from this county, of the thirty , that took the examinations In Decem ber, twenty secured certificate How ; ever, some of the others wrote onl ; on a few subjects. The follow ing l the list of the successful applicants , One Year tVrtlfU-atoi. Lyda A McDonald. Hermlston: V j Rlixabeth Koddu. Mermlstnn; Rena K vllsby, Freewnter. Nellie L. Green. Freewater; Mabel Noyes. Free water ! Ituth Brown. Milton; Leila Will en j er. Milton: J. W. Smith. Milton; Eva ln Meager. Gibbon. Nelly Anlb.il j Pendleton; Ethel Freeman. Pendle ton; Luella Plnkerton. Weston. J A Hawks. Nolln; J. C Bowman. N"- Hn. Grace Q Foster. Pilot Rock. Mrs L. B Cordery, pilot Rock; E. C Graham, Holdman, Lucille Corderv, ! Adams: Edna I. Jamison, Dayton. Washington. IS LIKELY 10 SEEK SEPARATE PEACE Austrian's Force the Defenders of Cettinje to Evacuate the City After Terrific Bombardment. FORCES ARE SURROUNDED Diplomatic Corps Reach Scntawl In Albania and Stragglers of Army are Also Entering Territory finerlll'i Bands Trying to Hold Back Victor ious Enemy. VIENNA, Jan. 15. Abandoning Cettinje the Montenegrins havs re treated along the whole southwest fronts toward Albania, It Is officially announced. It is said the Russians have renewed their offensive around Czernowltz. ROME, Jan. 15 The Austrlans have compelled the Montenegrins to evacuate Cettinje but the diplomatic corps successfully haa reached Scu tari, Albania Stragglers of the Mon tenegrin army likewise are entering Albania to escape capture. Guerillas are harraasing the victorious Austrl ans and bloody fighting Is in progress northeast of Scutari. The where abouts of King Nicholas la a mys. tery. It is believed he Is heading for Scutari, where he will negotiate a sep arate peace with Austria. The Cet tinje forces are virtually surrounded. LONDON. Jan. 15. The Auatrians lost 100.000 men. including 10.000 prisoners in the recent Russian of fensive, the Chronicle's Petrograd messages said. How desperate was the Austrian plight was indicated by the fact General Bothmer destroyed all bridges to prevent the troops re treating across the Strypo. Clinging to the east bank the Teutons were ex posed to a tremendous fire from the Russian artillery. "The offensive covered the period when the allies were strengthening their positions in the near east and held off the Germans while tho work of fortifying Salonlkl and evacuating Gallipoli proceeded. It warned the Germans that the initiative was grad ually slipping from their grasp." PENDLETON REALTY MARKET SHOWING MUCH ACTIVITY SEVERAL DEALS HAVE BEEN CLOSED HERE WITHIN THE LAST FEW DAYS. Various recent local deals Indicate activity in the Pendleton realty mar ket E. L. Smith has purchased from C. O. French and wife all of block 14 Reservation addition, consisting of 14 lots. The property is the vacant block on the south hill In front of the Smith home. A. J. Amereaux has purchased from J. F. Temple the east half of lots 13 and 14 in block 161 Reservation ad dition. This property Is near the ;t. Joseph's academy and it is the pur chasers plan to commence the erec tion of a building OR the property us soon as the snow Is gone. The foregoing deals were made by E. T. Wade who says he has also clos ed bargains for two lots on the north side of the river. In the way of resi dence building Pendleton is going to "step some'' says Mr. Wad Five year Certificate F f lli ley. Pilot Rock. I The next examination- nil be boM in June ami Supt. Toang ha : ed notice that applicants w ho expect ito teach English lad Btnmne will be examined in the fallowing Olio sk-s In addition to the regular HM o! subjects: , j American Classics 1. Lincoln. Inaugural I It. -sues ! and letters t selections! iAn edl- tion DM) be used whhh elves at lras the tw.. inaugurals the ;... he U Independence Hall and at o-ttysurg, th last public .oMr. is letter to Hor ace Greelev and a m-moir and -tl-mate of Lincoln i 2 iHina Two yean Imfor Mast. f Any complete edition i English Classics. L .-hakepeare ll.n l n Venice (Any edition found In ihe th state school Ust II ) 1. Bunyan. Pilgrim's Pracma (Any edition found in ths state I school List n ) MONTENEGRO