East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, March 10, 1916, DAILY EVENING EDITION, Image 1

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East Oregonian : E.O., March 10, 1916, DAILY EVENING EDITION, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextDAILY EVENING EDITION DAILY EVENING EDITION wi vrnut Tonight and ghturday, fair inwll.tmi Temperatures itot,l.i, Maximum 71. minimum 4.'. No precipitation TO ADVKKTLSKHS. The KAHt Oregon Ian baa the lurxit paid circulation ..f any paper in (tregoa, eait i t Portland and orer twice the clrciilatlon In Pendleton of any other uewapaper. COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER VOL. 28 DAILY FAST ORFGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, FRIDAY, MARCH 10, 1916, TROOPS TO GIT VILLA 1 5. SOLDIERS WILL GROSS THE MEXICAN BORDER IMMEDIATELY VILLA DECLARES KILL GRIPES, BURN CITIES IS PLAN OF VILLA Americans Will Suffer for Wilson's Act in Recognizing Carranza, Rebel Chief Quoted as Saying. CAMPAIGN IS ONLY STARTED I'linatmi Asks rtirmlwliTii i" Send inm- into NMloo t BatermlMie the Milium-; oirnin41 (.o.iTiiineiit May won, in oanjniHilon with ti' hmIqwm riiLI'Mltrs, Murin 10. - 'Amcrl r Ml will suffer for Wilson's act In i- milling bewhtskcrcd CtlTMM Villa stated after, the. Columbus fight Inn. Mid Julio Unrein, a Mexican , ..v. t,, arriving today i" have onb Mania my campaign :. iiit the grlngoes. Wiiii. They will yet hear from Francisco Villi. I iim. going In invade the I'lllU'd Stales burn cities nnl kill every gringo 1 i 1 1 find, men women and children." ..ir. la met Villa 2 mil. south ol thl i. order. WASHINGTON, March 18. Gener nl Funston. commanding the Am.rl i .in troopi on thi holder, telegraphed General Scott today asking authority to made Mexico an.! exterminate thl VllltatM He Mid! "1 urgently rec ommend Ajnatican troopi be given authority to puriui Into MmIom ter ritory the hostile handlti who invade iner lean territory. Ai long ai the border If I shelter, the) Will continue uUI i h.igrln Pershing reports the Mfxlcan consul at EJI Puo ihlnks then should be bjectlon to troopi oil.nnc Meleo in . insult Of VIII. I and that the i onsut would wire his government recommending COO pen Uon with M" SAN ANTONIO., Tex . Mar. Ii 1" Major Frank Tompkins. commanding the deatchment of American troops, which pursued Oeneral Villa and his (Continued on page five, i WATER BONDS AT PORTLAND ARE SOLD AT HIGH PRICE PORTLAND, Ore., March it. Wa ter bonds sold by the city veslerdio brought the highest price received In 'ears for this kind of municipal bonds The entire lesue of 16,000, on which bids were received. Will be Probably awarded to the Lumber men's Trust company, which offered 11311 for the Issue. This was the hlgheet price received. The prices offered surprised city of fit hits and were better than even bonds sold February It, The best price submitted for the auditorium bonds win .HH44. The water bonds pav 4 per cent Interest al do the atl dltorlttm bonds Thl sale brought out ninny bidders who had not offered prices In recen' bond salca. The award will be made bv the council probably today. The bonds are to provide money for the purclMM or the St Johns water plant from the W. Johns Waterworks mid Lighting company, tm Drawn mid prion follow: B. H. Itolllna A 8on, .975; Lumber men's Trust company. S92H7: John B Price A CO., .9821; Henry Teal. 7 r. :t ; Cropley, Mcliaragle A Co. Hos ton. 9IIIIS2: Mercanllle Trust com pM) and Mississippi Valley Trust eompany. St 1uils. 9904; Morris lirothers nnd Harris Trust A Savings company, HM! Clark, Kindall & oo.. Hill Maey, spiwer a Do., Toieiio. ,9tl, and t'limmlugs, PrutHlga A CD,, Toledo, .98113. Orders Troops Into Mexico MB JL I H BaK 'j' J . jaaaBalBateaV...' ?Jafe !, i HR isnHhB' -t5e SannBrlsnMH K i fllVI ' 'IHalPlaH I f i'HH j - rKz-amtM Bit ' annnnnt X JmlH I irnnnmnnnm pPBBjjjBy Hflf 1 I 'res denl Wilson, who today declared I pture Villa and exterminate his bandits. VILLISTAS RAID AMERICAN RAMCH AND KILL OWNER RL PASO, March 10. Vllilatal .aided an American ranch west ol Columbus this morning, and murder ed tne owner, named Hupps, accord ing to telephone messages from J. b Blalm, a prominent merchant of Co lumbus. Hla r declared Villa with I'nnn men was reported muting to al tack Columbus again. The town is ex. cited Itesideuts are hiding in the mlobe houses. The thirteenth caval. ry has been ordered out to meet the 'expected attack. Maids Continue. cnl.I'MHl's. March in -VUllgtt raids over the border continued to- day. At several points bandits invnil- j ed New Mexico, looted ranch houses. , drove away cattle, horses and wa gons and destroyed bulldogs. No murders were reported. fjenera glOCUm reported all raiders 'had been cleared from American soil ut noon, ltrgc bands are encamped HE IS GOING TO r luate force will be sent to close t the houdary In many places. It i believed Vlllu has 400o follow ers within a few miles of the hound- NEWS SUMMARY Oeneeal. Unerlean tnaiin. wtll Invade Me.rJ- isi iii i ii pi lire Villa and exterminate the bandits who att'kel Columbus. Mass,- of (ienmuis an- linilcil against Verdun. LocaL (ml drinks viimnI alcohol: lias oar- mw rsoane. Hchnol iiin-.-tors necnminend donbi iug ol school tax. Vla-ss niei'ling for Hotter lliibies s-t ior mm Monday, MASSES OE MEN I Battle for Possession of French Stronghold Enters Final Stage, Military Critics Believe. GAINS MADE AT SACRIFICE (,ei num. Tliruulug GMat l; iii - Ol Troopi Against French Center in iKMiiN-rate Bffor to penetrate lanes; .loffre (nil Afford to Loae Pew Miles of (.round BERLIN, March 10. The (,cr. mans have Hnkaatkcd forward, south, east of Damloirn'. dosing upon fort H' Tavennen. t of DoMumoat, a wooded ridge ai ihain was rcortiii sciill. PARIS, March 18, A oomtn unique hotl denied the reported Herman rtrcss and the village ol aux was n insult to the intelligence of neu. rals. The same thing was said with egard to tne report that the attempt, d French offensive started the bat le of. Verdun. pained foothold in Vaux. Ety Phillip Slnims PARIS, Starch t0. With a blast- dun us entering its third and possibly final stage The Germans are throw ing maaged battalions against th" ', French center at Fort Deauy. aaaall i mg .he left w ing repeatedly. There Is a continuous roar of artillery south , cast of Verdun as far as Fresnes. Kit perls believe Cei niany Is prepared to , make unequalled sacrifices to cap- ture Verdun. I The French do not show a sem- bland Of fear regarding the outcome, j Colonel Itotisett declared that Ger I many had planned mighty blow against Verdun and It she fails the i check will he irreparable. The first phase of the battle disappointed the Hermans, it is believed. The; captur , ed only advanced positions Which were first blown to pieces by lavish shell ing. The second phase was prepara tion and rearranging plans for the ar i tlllery, and the third phase is now de veloping with heavy attacks on both wings and battering the center From the French viewpoint the capture o( Verdun will be a hollow victory lte tweet Verdun and Paris there Is al most a solid mass of barbed wire en tanglements and earthworks A neutral expert said Germany l paying 16,600 men for each advance of a thousand ards. Joffre Is able to spare a few mlteg at that price Club Prices Up Little at Portland CHICAGO, March 10. (Speclall May 111 14. Ill ::-4; July lin 1-4 110 3-- b d. PORTLAND, cr. Mar IS, (necl alt Club 9'J. II; bluestem 101, 104, , livcrpool. UVKRPOOU March 9 Wheat Spot No. 1 Manitoba. 14s 6d; No hard winter gulf 12s Mi No. ; red western winter. 1 8s. in American terms the Liverpool top price for Stoi No. I Manitoba is $.'.11 per bushel. Wine presses driven by electricity are used in France. HURLED AGAINS VERDUN'S FORTS INVADE 'WOOD ALCOHO L ALMOST EATAL TO LOCAL LADY Takes Poison by Mistake and But for the Prompt Measures Taken She Would Have Died. T.i swallows of wood aicohoi. a WASHINGTON, March 10. Eight thousand American sol deadly po son. aim..st caused the death diers will invade Mexico immediately for the purpose of cap "ZXSgti&fZ I" Vja a"d terminating his followers who raided Co- dro of this city. Prom,.. measure.', UW'.S Jf?0,' saved her life and. while her condi-1 President Wilson issued the following statement this after ton is described as hopeful today, the j noon : danger stage hM not ye. paaaed. "An adequate force will be sent into Mexico at once in pur- According to her own store told anil nf Villo ,..;tb v, :i lj... , tT1 ,, v after she go, over the most violent i J 0t V L bjCCt f CSPtUnn "im and PUt- .ffects of the poison. Miss Pedro iii.-t 1 - ? ? p . s fora's- Tms can and will be done entirely evening had, an engagement ,n attend11! friendly aid of the constituted authorities of Mexico with a picture showi and. having a head-'scrupulous respect for that republic's sovereignty " tJi'SZrST JZ SfSJS dec,aration fX. had inform- to ,he cupboard but. finding no!edtne Ln"ed States government of his willingness to have Am whiskey thought a little alcohol 1 "CMW cooperate in ending Villa's banditry. Secretary- of War, would have the same effect, a bottle ' Baker refused a statement about the Dlan'of action Of vir aUnlinl .. A f J -1 Tt . Hit. ,, Jl ' ' """u a - cohol stood hf-Mdes fach other and.' ;she states that she secured the pnljton bv mistake and drank run MnlWtn i i.- ji j " "" reo it I Even then she d reaiiae her, danger and drank a little beer to take the taste out of her m teniim her sister of th she was seized with a when j asm. nd Jw'r,'TSt "TTlS- irST enU?h t0 turn end worked with her several hours TOundlllg ilia. before he could stop the convulsions.; pll intrrtHnol t Ann,,, ,.,, w, ,,. administered and L J,f I ,ntroced a resolution other measures taken Though the the 1 ning that she ' ilted. BABY WEEK WILL BE KEPT BY MASS MEETING IN CITY The mass meeting In this city fo the observance of "National Hub Week" was todaj definitely set fo next Mnndaj afternoon in Moos Hall. The principal speakers of th occasion will be Mre Oeoge W. M. Math, president of the Oregon Con II less Felts. of M state .hers, and president I Mrs f th. Arlstini j parent-i ir.g ganisgtlons and of the clubs who are interested In promoting the campaign for better babies. Every parent in the city is Invited and urged to attend. Mrs. F. T Wade president of the Civic Cluh. will preside over the meet- tContinued on Page 5) STATE DEPARTMENT HEARS REPORT THAT CARRANZA IS DEAD WAHHINGTON, March 10 V:xcit. . . trntion had planm ,1 recently re move the troops from the border He read telegrams from constituents de claring ArisO nS towns were UNITED 8,000 Men are Detailed to Run Down Bandit and His Followers; State ment Issued by President Wilson Indicates He is Acting in Conjunct ion With the Carranza Government; Expedition Will Consist Chiefly of Infantry; Mountain Guns Will be Taken for Guerilla Warfare. i lit- f . netiu on will ronit cavalry, a detachment of field artillery and several batteries of mountain guns, on mules. The guns are sneciallv Hani-ri t(,r iTiionllr, . , 1. , ; ,, . . M 1 ... """ n.Mng column ot zooo. mostlv cavalrv will constitute the advance force to search out Villa and mar. tentative nlnn foe ;.. T 11 . . 1 . . 8nCl makt r . v. " ; near Loiumous within a day. SS H iniiuun nnatiers immediately. EI. PASO, leva- March to If tgMriOM troopi start after ilia Immediately they will clash within g few hours prmided ho make- a -taml. Villa i- en ctHnped in Miles from the hordes with x-erai hundred of his l,,t MMHtfnl followers, dcncral Per--hinu- n-iHrttl Villa was is mile southeast of COMmbM. s,idior- tliat reached Victoria this morning, found the Inhabi tant- hail been in irrr night, fearing an attack last The first battalion of the twvntleth Infant! pHctoed ramp on the edge of the town. Villlsui.s were ri'sirt- iii on American s,iii tHia within a mile of Victoria, which i. four mile- north of the lionlor. I h, V io nic no auciimt at attack. In- fantri has arrived at Hactdta and a trisip of cm airy imimxliatcli was viu southward In watch the movements of a hand of outlaws near the borders, Weird ntsiials wvre flii-hed al ong the bonier lust night. pre. somabij i the VlUlntas. the ast plains and sIoims Montr of the disrt hills lights tins, i fln LI hrlsklv fur a and mo. men i. then 1 1 1.. I Itani'hcnt egrai Iran, 'inanding lUtttmarj rartment. Another report said th- rebels, starling a new uprising had mptiaoned him. Washington is en deavoring to locale him Cniteil Press i. It-grams to him were not de- STATES oh aflt- r.t nnn.i , . - - y r " . 11 prooaoiy win concentrate From noints aaat onri until they have gone toward ech other, thereby sur- ' BUI . ,, in the senate demanding half a watched the signals fearfully latlnalng tiH-tr RnaVM in tiw stn.ngest hiHists. an,i marshalleil the nun loaatml with rin.-s ready. n-ianit to isgssj the e. Dected attack-. WA8HINOTON. March It, loner. M Scott. Secretary of War Haker and staff members, conferred this after noon, mappmg a plan of campaign for Mexic, ufficals of the state de- im tne Mexico bureau de. clared enty-flve or thirtv thousand tempt t,, j Villa's I Mexicans ! "Or ngOM (do not a to do all will be none too large to at capture Villa. The fear of it is believed wm rtty , thousands of Igaorani hearing only the ert th are coming " Thoe wk.. he told foreign halrmon Fh f the Mttl said onde proper f,, into Metie ommlt.ee. tne .Mexican treat America t.- svnd I m punish band ts. tonal action is u leaders are thrown t.ind the president nee em their , i i. U tlltediv Man., right srud "The president did SMtCtl I He win (.t natted iui port l sides. He did lb- at thin , Is not .,r " The war coll ,g. u for an Invasion of Mexien " T It- INKS.,,, ,,, U (tlin M'TW TORK Mar, h 1 .. velt says he law BOI :,h ih. , dentl.il n.'tnlnatli.p ,n,,t nrlll nu '" he ii r hi, n mi. ,. prim in-- sccordli todav from Port , British Wsn IndbN arrived for a vai Mot, mailt- to the New V.-rk Mai despite Iti igg ui I Spain, Triiii.i.i. wher. lh . ,, iti.n Tltl t. i.