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About East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current | View Entire Issue (May 12, 1916)
TEN PAGES PACE POUR DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON. OREGON, FRIDAY, MAY 12, 1916. BOND CLOTHES $15 to $30 ;-i Wearers of our clothes are usually complimented or the style and smartness of their appearance. To be conscious of being dressed correctly and becomingly makes one feel more self assured. Whether you want to dress smartly or conservatively Bond Clothes can take care of you in either case. Perhaps the things we say in our advertising may appeal to you as egotism. We don't want you to think that. There is only one way to put the fact before you. Go to any store. Pick out any make that is considered as exemplifying quality and then give us a chance to show you. We are confident if you will permit yourself to see these clothes and also try them out that will be the end of it. And ever after you will be an enthusiastic wearer of Bond Clothes. "Duxbak" Outing Clothes "Duxbak" is the ideal outing garment, comfortable to wear as a business suit, practically water-proof and unsurpassed in durability. We have them in Coats, Pants, Riding Breeches, Hats, Caps and Leggins. BOND BROTHERS Pendleton's Leading Clothiers AN INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER. robUabed Dellj and Semi-Weekly at Pen aletoa, Oregon, by the AST BBGONIAN PUBLISHING CO. Official Const? Paper. United Press Association The East Oregonian endeav ors to hold a broader vision. We have ascertained and pub lished the facts upon the land (rranf nuactinn irrpcnpct.i VP Of who should be' helped or who ! DISCREDITING HIS ADVER- Our workmen's compensa tion law when taken advant age of does away with such travesties on justice. TISEMENT c Sole phone OK SALE IN OTHER CITIES. Imperial Hotel Neva Stand, Portland. Uragoa. Bowsun News Co.. Portland. Oregon. ON PILE AT Chicago Bnreaa, 900 Security Building Washington, D. C Bureau 501, Four teenth Street. N. W. OL, ROOSEVELT has publicly expressed his contemDt for the last American note to Germany which set forth the fact this should be hit. The facts have reflected credit and blame .p- UcuLtou nitS"""""!011 801116 republicans and some democrats. That point has been immaterial to this paper. The people have been given 11 1 c 1 c A.1 a. .. At . ine oenein. 01 mat '"i" nation would await Germany's because they were entitled to,fuU compliance with its prom. it The purpose of the East isenotto use submarines in Oregonian has been, not to violation of international law. subscription rates. , neip or to inj ure any paru- Whv Roosevelt or anyone sr?"' ,0ooiromcial,buttotelltnetrutnielse critidse thia obyi. w anu assist. 111 uuwwuinx p1 ; .,i ..u.'nin k,f Di-oa Hont cent of the grant land money jwUson hard to comprehend. ior ine irreuuciuie suhuui iunu. tisement in the Saturday Eve-1 able to bonding. It will be ning Post, touting the colonel physically impossible to do as America's most reliable pre- this without some word limit server of peace. j and hence the 500 word rule. If Roosevelt is so zealous for Deace whv does he speak so ; contemptuously of the diplo macy that is keeping us out of war? A 500 WORD LIMIT CURRENT THINKING silence, and then his aunt looked up from her knitting with a puzzled ex pression on her face. 'Hut my dear Tom." she sojil quietly, "why did you not cut th string and get rid of the brute!' thk tyniKit viewpoint. alL... Dally, one year, UalHr. ill month, by Ueily, three months, by ml Daily, one month, by mall., iwn. .a Mr hv esrrier Daily! all months, by carrier 3.75 Daily, ene month, by earner. 1 25 .50 7.50 6.-, i Weekly, one year, by mall Meal-Weekly, six months, by mall Betal Weekly, four months, b mail Dally, three months, by carrier 1.50 .75 The fact the Portland Ore gonian fails to appreciate pub The attitude taken can be cri ticised only upon the score that gonian tails to appreciate puu-i ce between GerTnany and he spirited journalism when it:.. TTniTOfi Srtpa is a had i . sees it carries no reflection ex- Lj. and th t war should be J i 4-Ua4- nnw-lw ltoa I T 1 0 "J1 Xv'1 : promoted. !The littleness of the Oregonian If thj b the basis of the tiiks uni n i koh. in thinirino- wp nun isnpr ;ier - . viator Lane's position because ..u . -r rt, hi' tnuf rtrMma wi Roosevelt criticism it makes lu- O many lengthy commu nication upon the road issue are being submitted to the East Oregonian that it becomes necessary to set a word limit upon such letters. Henceforth this paper will pub lish no letter upon this topic containing more than 500 words. Keep your letters with in that limit, w rite on one side of the paper only and try to re frain from personalities. The East Oregonian wishes to give full expression to public opin ion on the road issue and will Dublish letters irrespective of GOOD ROADS NEWS Edited by W. C. E. Pruitt, Acting Secretary of the Active Umatilla County Good Roads Association. Contri butions cheerfully solicited. Sin were mockeries; That hopes were futile; vis tons Idle waste; Then, with my young Ideals, for spark and ttnder A bonfire would I kindle, in white haste And on it I would thrust youth's signal treasures Desires of spring, the truth of Innocence, Quixotic zeal of all, retaining only Unchanged belief in God's beneflcience we wisnea to kick mm is nice wise typical of that sheet's' petty calibre. The newspaper that cannot j understand honesty of purpose, in others is indeed pitiable and! small. dicrous the three page adver-! whether favorable or unf avor- Lord lluxton, the governor-genera; f South Africa, Is an ardent disciple of Izaak Walton, and he tells many good fishing yarns. One of his favor ites is about an angler who one day hud four hours' tussle with a huge salmon before he was able to land it When at last he had made sure of his catch, he look it home In an ecstacy . and related his triumph to his maiden aunt. Of course, like all fishermen, ho made as muc h of the story as possible, and laid special stress on the time It took and the Immense energy he hart to expend before he could bring the' salmon safely to land. When he had finished he waited anxiously for thoi praise due to his cleverness and hero-' The members of the organized op position to the bond Issue are so ai- : customed to getting goods through the mall order houses thai when they want a speaker they order him by mull and us usual gel sweetly stung. Krom the nature of the program he is conducting against the bond Issue CI A. Barrett must still think that th mlllage tax proposal Is going on the ballot. For ime Is there wisi SEVEN AEROPLANES LOST BY GERMANY IN ONE DAY i if mum in m mm THE WIDOW'S MITE the And when the sacred pyre blazed to heaven, And died away, and left ashes cold. With smoke still hanging through my memory's woodland Then would I know 1 had, indeed, grown old. Marlon Hick Dexter. In the Boston Transcript. ROM Illinois tomes a story that illustrates the virtue of the workmen's; compensation law in force in ...... I the state of Oregon. Her hus- SHOWINGA SMALL SPIRIT flnPON the subject of the IqX ,and errant legislation the Portland Oregonian man ifests inability to rise above its partisan and factional preju dices. Officials with whom that papt" trains, no mattt-r what they may have done, are alright, those of opposite po litical complexion are wrong, always. bur.d havinir been killed in a coal mine Mrs. Marie Romani bought a damage suit and se cured a verdict for $5000. But when the coal company prepared to pay the claim no tice was served by one lawyer that he had a legal claim to 50 per cent of the amount. Two other lawyers set forth that each was entitled under the law to 25 per cent of the am ount specified in the verdict. In other words these three lawyers if successful in their effort will obtain fees to the extent of 100 per cent of the damage allowed. Very gen erously the widow win oe ai- irousiderat 'owed all above 100 per cent reported la thf svhich assuredly will not cause cording to the mw:mm Eugene E. Smith the mall order, soap box orator imported by the bond opposition to tell the people of Uma tilla county how they should vote in the right church but the wrong pew. (ienerals Kunston, Scott and ObregOfl need a good advisor. If you waste 1100.000 dollars of the taxpayers' money every year that Is good business. If you put the same amount In a permanent, interest pay ing investment, getting good returns ior every penny of It. that Is graft and not to be tolerated. The bud roads tax Is paid every minute of every hour or every day in the year and never ends. It collects Itself Millions of dollars annually and there Is no road from Umatilla to Pendleton, what Is going to bap pen? Does 1'endleton or any other sec tion want the macudam road to go to pieces'.' Heretofore all the road tax money of the county has been avail able for the construction of this road. The last legislature passed a law making such a thing Impossible in the future. Now 70 per cent of the road tax money must be expended In the district In which It originate. If the bonds arc defeated where can the county get money to hnrd surface the macadam'.' It must lie hard aur faced In order to save It. 0. P. Strain who Is making politi cal capital out of the bond Uue. Is now very proud of tho Pendleton wa ter system and the public school ays tem. These great public niceaallles made pos it , of bonds, for the unk roads of Strain g .c lid galle.l profane CAPTURED her to go astray through lux urious living. erlal activity Verdun rcgln officjal com i attain Issued April 30th, seven Herman aero planes ere brought down by the of these wen ..-.; a& ' y : "- 1 a .fILM JEJZvCS. Iters" above the Oerman lines. One 'Fok- kers" the most powerful of the Her man aircraft. Tn the region of the Itove a French aUator attacked two Merman fok- of them fell In a wreck to the ground. The other was compelled to land. The photograph shows a captured Herman "Foliker" taken by the French In an earlier engagement. go as tribute to clay, mud, rocks and hills in this state not to mention Urea beast, alioulclers, sore backs and drivers. The tourist crop Is worth some-i thing. Do you want It ti through Wall Walla or through Umatilla; county? i let wise to the actual slt-j Million. Any Pendleton doctor who Is op posing the bond Issue Is standing In his own light. If he can't diagnose the paUent's case any uctter than hei diagnoses the road situation the prob. abilities are that he uoesn t need good, roads In order to permit him to reach his patient quickly for In all further; probabilities thu patient would die after he got there Just ns likely us II he were stuck In a mud hole in the! bad roads and couldn't gel there at! all. Does Pendleton want lo lose thel trade and social Intercourse of the west end as It seemed certuln to do with the east end before the maendam was built? Unless ydu give the west1 end u good load into Pendleton they are going to go elsewhere. Wnlla ! Walla is building a road to Wallula It Is only 17 miles on down tho river j to Umatilla. If the Columbia Hlgh- wny has to Ro up the river to Umutlllai and Improvements w slble through the lssi the same as are pru, building of the main the county. Would ' back to the old water system and old wooden school house system and wipe out the bonds? He would not and neither would any one else, yet 111. strain was really opposed to die is suing of bonds for our water system He has no bettor lesson for upposlnx the Issuing of road bonds than he had lor the Issuing of trie water bonds. He Is entirely out of harmony with the spirit of progress prevailing today dn is out for office aaln at thla com ing election. Do the people of Pendleton want Ihe street paving torn up and the old dirt streets restored to tlfelr original condition? As the paving of the cltv streets have Improved the city ao tho hard-surfacing of the main trunk roads will improve tne county. U le Ihe same thing and you can't get away from It How many Pendleton People, would go to Echo, Pilot Rock "r Helix If there was the same In ducement as to road condition that prevail between Pendleton anil Athe nu and Milton and Freewnter f The condition of the roud In Uma tilla county after we are dead and (tone will Interest us no more. All other roads are already paved an I one of them has a steep down hill (trade so we can coast In nicely. Now which roads are you going- to got the most enjoyment and benefit from Irfit's have the good roads while we are alive and can get some enjoyment and henef't from them. Adv.