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DAILY EVENING EDITION DAILY EVENING EDITION TO ADVERTISERS. WEATHER Tonignt ami Friday generally fftlr YKSTERDATS WEATHER DATA. Maximum temperature. 95. mini ; mum Sti. wind. west, fresh, weather, clear. The KiiMt OragfttJftg has the largeat bona fide noil gagrifttead paid circulation of anv paper In Oregon, MM "f Portland ami 1 far the largeat circulation Id t'endlctun ol my Dewapaper. CITY OFFICIAL PAPER COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPEB VOL. 28 DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, THURSDAY, JULY 13, 1916 NO. 8860 ALLIES TO KEEP POUNDING AWAY AT TEUTON LINE Premier Asquith Reveals in House of Commons the Determination to Keep up Offensive Indefinitely. 14 Labor Leaders Are Found Guilty by Chicago Jury 'I II REE VRE ACQUITTED ON i ll Rc.i: Of conspiracy To EXTORT MONEY. Certain Death in New German Gun BANK HOLIDAYS SUSPENDED CHICAGO, July 13. Fourteen Chi cago labor leftdera were convicted ol conspiracy id three were acquitted today afler Jury delllieruted all niKht. There were 17 defendant, mostly business agents of the build ing trades organizations, charged with conspiracy to extort, tioycott, commit I HdOlM mischief and obtain money under false pretenses. It was charg ed systematically Ihut they extorted money from contractors and buildinii Actlou Is Taken Si As to IMH ""crs. muauiK inreats or sirihes ana Mtwl) Stream of Munitions to the, Violence Purer at the Front; Will Continue AtUW'kn lutll tlnal Victor Ih Won. II I AM 1 IK. I Man Who Murders i LuMniN. July 13-rremier as- , HnmoctolWjy SsiffC quith, announcing the suspension oi August bank holidaya. revealed the determination the nllleai to contin ue the Somme offensive for months. In order to achieve a final vlitory Th suspension of me workers' hoi-, BERT HOPKINS declares that biay by royal proclamation is for the RE I SED TO MAKE HIS Homesteader Says He Lived in City PUrpOM of insuring a steady supply of munitions. Announcing the pfoc latDMiOB, Asquith aeciarcd that al though conditions lit the war ha'' ROME IN Col NTY. This remarkable weapon is the lat st invention of the Osmauns mnA la now being used against the llrltish in Herl Hopkins, the sn-epherder. wbu their mighty drive against the kai shot and killed L J Kggcrs, a home.cr's army. The honi tain. . changed CftVOfftbl. lor the allies, there steader of the Durkee section of Ha- id file gun. It a ao thick it will with P0 nia urgent need that the supply ker counts few days ago. claims taj stand the -huts of mere rifles and can of mu' Dions be kept moving in a be I Pendleton man and to have llve i be punctured onl b oannon ioii.-t.nj Mream to tne llrltish Iront in I matllia county for many years -r "We should make ft possible to con He claims to have left this city only' tun cur bomb .rdment and keep up a few month ago to rile on a home-: our .iseuult Indefinitely, " he told Ml ad In the Murkee vicinity. His OOtnlnona A burst of thee"lng fol- mother li dead, he gays, but could rat- J 5 . & TREVINO MAY 7 f IN PLOT TO AiO VILLAS REBELS Information is Received at El Paso That Mexican Leader Furnished Bandits With Ammunition. MOVEMENTS CLOSELY WATCHED BRITISH POUND AT GERMAN DEFENSES IN MANY SECTORS Offensive is Approaching a Crisis Northeast of Albert Where English Troops are Endeavor ing to Advance Two Miles. Concentration of Troops at Cbdiua hua is Believed to lie Significant; Communication South of That City I CM orf; Carranza Goahi Re ported to lb' impi ,sonl. LONDON. July 13. Artillery en gagements occurred along several sectors of the British rront last night. The general situation Is unchanged. The second phase of the British of fensive la approaching a crisis north- tacka. termined to continue the Verdun M tack regardless of the critical portion on other fronts The Germans bom barded the fort violently throughout the night but made no infantry al ine (lerman -mom ia h., east of Albert, where the English are of artillery preparation for the pres- striving to advance two miles to the.ent effort, neighs of Martinpuch. The Oer- mans have thrown two tin enemy ranks, and the single man j Protected inside Ores until cannon de-1 stroj the hood and kill him. Once al Herman goes forward propelling In its wheels this strange engine of w ar he I BnoWl certain death Is lefore him. He I kill a dozen of the enemy, but he I e smashed to bits by cannon be-! be can return. mav will fore lowed bis statement. I'KKLIN. July 13 The llrltish succeeded in est ibllsnlng tltMNNlVM In 1 Viilahnalsnii. it was of'leinlly an DMOCtd. outh of the Somme seve: mI .iii.e s: were unsuccessful Kast of the ,Meue, irern.an lllfaiitry was bus conHolidating the positions captured northeast oi the Verdun front oft Tuee- dk) Kb y-slx Krencti officers and 141 men wete captured not give the whereabouts or his fath er. He is young man. short, heavy sei and blonde with scanty hair, ac rofdllM t i the description received from llaker Hopkins win piead self-defense, claiming that he han been threatened bj ICsgcrs and Intended only to fire over his head- Their nuarrei was ov. r Ihe si p whi. h Hopkins was salUf somewmi Of a sensation to hive been grazing Ml loggers' land j'""' morftlftl was the report that Sa- MISS NASON REMOVED AS HEAD nr umiTii i i aahhth a J, UL UI1IILLA UUUNIY LIBKAR Y WASHINGTON, July 13 Pereblng betterea that tiie trou ble between the l uited tatc- and Mexico l- -4'ttlcd. A rciMiri to the war dciurtnicnt today said: "The Mexicans in this vtctaltj and along tlie Mexican railroad taw Ih'Ii ver friendly toward Vniciicans in the lat few dai-." M ANTONIO, July IS. large luind of VUUstaa, irobably heodeti by Villa himself, arc beaded deterniincilly toward Oji naa. accordlna to roports receiv ed al ainiori headquarters early today. The first engtoeerinc iiri- was sMit to the border, Two companies were m-m to BrownmlUe, one to Laredo and one to Eagle Pass, army corps Into action there and are counter-attacking savagely, particularly south m st of Ci r.talmaJson. where a Ger man success fould halt theentlre Brit ish advance Salient fs Oerupted. I'ARIij, July 13 An Intermittent cannonade occurred today on both sides of the .Somme eut the actions were unimportant fn -the crham British correspondents report that i l'" tne French penetrated salient the British losses hae been severe only where there was close fighting for posseesion of villages. German correspondents, admitting the power ful offensive, declare that the losses are comparable only to Verdun N'o Canadian or Australian troops partic ipated in the Somme offensive The Newfoundlanders. however, distin guished themselves. On the eastern front the operations east of Kovel have reached a tempo rary lull. on the German nneg, taking prisoners le Argonne. a German attack was checked In the Vosges, a German at tack was reputoed after a violent gren ade combat. I'cneu Verdun Drive. PARtR, July 13. Dense German j masses are storming the approaches EL FA.-'O. July 13 Information j to Fort Souville In the seventh greal at Trevtno has furnished Villa with i assault on Verdun since the battle Bftltlona has cast a doubt over Tre-; started 116 day s ago. The violence o:' no's reports of his attacks upon Vil-j yesterday's attacks furnished unmis- takeable evidence that Germany is de I" was working for Ainos Koethler .sal sheepmen claim they anov o ope of the mate of HevklM n effort to identify him hen ill.-d American Firm to Build Submarine Freight Monsters mm CALLED IN STRIKE I'NDKIIKKA BOA'fa Wild. BE USED I II. Ill WITH POLICE I'KOMITs ora I. .ason. county librarian, had been removed from her position b Mrs. James A. Pee Mrs. c. F, Coles worthy. P. P. Strain :,nrt II li m,-i. ndlhrarv hoard at a meeting bisi at BETFWBESN Tills roi NTHY AND QEHMANT. sllKltll l TO lihXJI I T ILLINOIS TlttMU'S. BALTIMORBi July 13 Giant un-1 dlWM freighters, flying the Ameri-' can flag, will aoon attempt to shat-' ter the Hrllsh starvation blockade. In-1 spired by the success of the Deutsch-1 land. Paul Hllken Is forming an Am etienri corporation to make undersea! ships which will put the Deutsxh-I land into the pigmy class Simon bake, who a year ago predicted that "We shall probably see a cargo-carry nig submarine constructed for a block ade runner." will act In an advisory cap.u ity and permit the use of his patents Btlken gave the I'nlted l'nss ihe following statement of the plans "Captain bike and l'., pi Hllken are i cnsldering the advisability of forming a company to operate under the American flag in a service similar to that oxeun Hhederel began w ith 1 the submersible frelgnter Dcutschland The success of the Deutachland't trip and the huge profits already, ajasured, lead those planning the venture 10 ezpeet it to prove successful financial ly HPHINGIIELD, July i:l. UovMlwr Dunne disutcliisl two ootftpaftlMi of ihe sixth Infanlry to Iji salle Uslay to patrol the town whore ivtnont workers are Ntrtklng. LA BALiA QJuly 13 Sheriff a vln of Ui Salle county, asked the g.u arnor today to send militia to quell rl o's following an incipient battle 0i tween cement strlKem and the police. Illinois bsj two militia regiments not ordered to the tiorder Davis antici pated that the troops would be sent Immediately. Aliout 1200 strikers ire out ing. InVfletlgation proved that at 111 meeting last evening a majority of the board members present passed ft I motion reaueMIng Miss Naaon to re-1 I sign, her resignation to be ,.ff,.rtive 1 j August 1 . No formal statement of the reason for their action has been given by 1 those who opposed Miss N'ason but it has been common knowledge for some time past that the hoard has been dl- j vlded within itself over the librarian-j ship and other subjects. Some of the members, including the president, I have been staunch supporters of Missj N'ason while others have been Just as strongly opposed to her. The meeting last evening was I called one for the purpose of consult-1 Ing with one of the materialmen of the new building There are nine members of the board and the mem bers of the county court are privi leged 10 attend all meetings Seven members were present last evening, ftll some of the time and some part ol i the time, Those in attendance were Mrs. Una H. Sturgls. president. Mrs. A J. Owen, secretary. Mrs. i M. Rice Delegation From Here to go to La Grande for Races rating near Parral. Tele graphic communication was cut off south of Chihuahua fast night. 1 arranzlsia agents rurnishe.l Amer ican officials with detailed charge Of "wen was eaile.i am, i. . i " i revino plot to assist tne renei meeting was concluded and Mr i raovem-nt 'n northern Mexico lor the ps did not attend until after 1 ultimi'te IJU"'use "r replacing Villa, ell meeting. Miss Nftaoo was not I" w'ilh tne ''"r"281 attack, nearly tendance. .precipitating war. was reported to I have Caueed obregon-s orders replac : imz Trevino with Enriouez. Reoorts lhai Enrique had been Jailed or ex-;''M AI' BUSINESSMEN PLANNING ecuted were unconfirmed. TO HKLP "SPKKD EM DP" Carranaa agents suspect there Is 1 NKXT WEEK. much significance In Trevino's con- I cenration of all loyal troops at Chi- Pendleton will probably send a del- huahua City since receiving word of ega,ion of """'n1" men 10 L Grande jhLs transfer to Monterey Even POT- he,P the people of that city "speed lions of Hi. urmv n,bili7erf to eheck UP" their annual motorcycle (VbMI the motion asking for the li brarian's resignation was made by Mrs. Fee. Mrs SturRis refused to put It. It Is reported that all of the other 111 mbera present voted for it. The follow ing statement was made to the Kast nregonlan today by two members of the board friendly to Miss N'ason in view ,,f the unusual growth and Pershing's movements are now in Chi- races on ""' -- and -3 A move popularity of the rjmatilla County Id- J huahua City. Carranza's two nephews nient was started today to that end brary System within the past twojwem to Mexico City today to make a and indications are very' favorable for years, it comes as a surprise and dis-1 personal reuort of Trevino's actions. ,he farming of a big body of boosters tinct disappointment to the people. Chihuahua arrivals declared that '" invde the Grande Uonde capital. Who have heard the news, that Miss 1 Trevino has imprisoned Generals Sal-' Wil1 Church and E. E. Kirtley. who N'ason was dismissed by a part of ttttlasar and Caravan, former H'tTM-T. I wer here yeeterdajF en route to Spo llbrary hoard at an adjourned meet- who recently were granted amnesty. I kanp suggested an excursion to sev- ing last evening. I eral business men and found ready ' As only six of the eleven members' j response. La Grande has always been of the county board were present,! Three Men Blown to Pieces. l gtutfS patr,ln f the Round-l'p and RAID MADE BY MILITIA MEN KEKHER8 Of M.SSA( lit SETTS OMPAN V ItESENT BEING 1E1) ON HEWs. KANSAS CITY. July 13 Angered fecause officers ordered them to re main in the train, 10a members of the Eighth Massachusetts infantry de trained through the car windows and raided lunch counters, fruit stands and saloons in the vicinity of the Union station. Twenty policemen broke up the raid and arrested 12 militiamen. The men had not been off the train since leaving Massachusetts and were fed nothing but beans enroute. Offi cers told proprietors of the damaged places to send their bill to EI Paso headquarters. ) EPIDEMIC SEEMS TO EASE I N PANTILE PAKAXYSIS SHOWS MARKED DETUNE DESPITE HOT VFniER. NEW YORK. July 13 Despite the ti rrid weather, new cases of Infa', flle paralysis showed a- marked de cline. Only 117 cases were reported I in the past 24 hours as against 16 - esterday. Twenty-rour babies have died the past day. The total deaths now number 311. Party is Hunting Along Creek for Man-Eating Shark MONSTER TT KS AMI KILLS TWO BATHERS AND MAN GLES A THIRD. July Options Above $1.10 in Chicago Pit CHICAGO. July 13. (Special 10 the East Oriffonlan ) Range of prices to day Open High Close July . .,..11.104 11.10 H $1.10 Sept If.lt H ll.HH ll.ll Kdief Bill for Refugee I ,-. Mis. tturgia, the president, asked fon r r J"' " Peftdletonlans feel that this city WASHINGTON. July 13. The postponement of action until allw,Me h'ow'n to piecee and five others -hould attend their big racing event, house bill appropriating l t4t f r could be In attendance. However ,vere f""y Injured m an explosion A sppcja lruin ,av ,,e secured but ! the relief of needy American refugees Mrs. .1. A. Fee. who made the motion Which partially wrecked the plant Of jM automobile excursion is not im-ii'rom Mexico was passed by the sen ior dismissal. WSJ unwilling to wait!'ne Fernet Solway rompany. Light-1 probable. .te. n.ng struck a shed filled with cheml-1 (Continued on Page Eight.) IcsU. Portland. PORTLAND, ore., July IS. lull 'lub IS; bluestem $1. (dpe Dlrorpool, UVKRPOOU July !.' Wheat - No 1 spot Manitoba IDs lOd (SI. 1m per bu.i; No. 2, 10s Id; No. 2 red western Winter, 10s 4d. M TAWAN, N. .!.. July 13. The shark which killed a man and a boy In Matawan creek yesterday and mangled a third boy la believed to lie trapped in the creek, a member of :, huge party hunting the man-eater reported seeing a shark's fin near the pel where the bathers were attack id esterday. Two charges of dyna mite were dropped In Immediately. Men armed with rifles lined the batiks of the creek to shoot at the monster If it was blown to the sur face. steel net hns been stretched over the mouth of the creek NEWS SUMMARY rlftttl -uti- Qetiorftl, 1111-JliMin firm will build marines, for ocean travel. British continue to pound lines of Germans I'm gains. Mexican lender inpected of aiding VRUttM AlliCN will kts'p up offMMlVe until b'tory is gained. HEAT WAVE IN N, Y, BROKEN Ijocal. Ilbrariuu. is asked to NEW YORK, July 13 -With a record of eight deaths and more than 40 prostrations, the heal wave which gripped New York fOT two days, was broken this aft moon. A cool rntn followed a thunderstorm. Miss Nftnoit, rettign. DrugglsiH cannot sell tUcoliol ex cept 011 physician's prescription. I'entllelon to M'lid twilttffl to li Granile motorcycle rftCCft. Alleged llaker murder claim-, to ooato from IN'iulleton. Ronnd-Vp hoglni on comtirohen sive iiilvcrlisliu; campnlgn. Old rrwcrolr mav beoorne WftTIBlng mmi for ufttfttoMnm. I gdWI Dlrttiissaft M,-C ..A Uaasak. A IT II. , i-aitai 1 itiuic ui juuyc iiuyncs diiu i diiiiiy ft- L ' ( 1 No More Alcohol Can be Had at Drug Stores Except Upon Prescription of a Physician left to Right: Charier. E. Hughes, Eliuihcili lliibi. Catherine This photograph ..f the republican candidate f"i president ton. Long Island Hughe-.. Relet ..)iv..Vv,.. Hughe- and Mm Hughe. at Brldgehftinp- Acting upon a iietttion signed by the Tallman Drug Co.. Koeppen liros.. and the Resl cross Drug store, the city council last evening pfteead 1 an ordinance prohitnting the sale of 'ethyl alcohol by drug stores except upon the written prescription of a ! physician. This ordinance is designed to check I the heavy traffic in alcohol which has resulted from the provision In the . prohibition law making it possible to (secure alcohol upon an affidavit that as intended for external use Druggists and officers have been aware thai men have not hesitated I to perjure themselves in order to se- mre the alcohol for niternal use and the big majority of cases of lntoxtca- 1 1 ion have resulted from this traffic. The druggists have complained that they have been unable to distinguish I between those who want the nlcohol I lor legitimate purposes and those who want 11 for unlawful purposes. There lore, they asked the ordinance for i their own protection and it was passed ' unanimously. The committee appointed a Weak ago to investigate the matter of se ll uring more water for patrons during I the summer months without extra c harge reported that the season is too I far advanced to put any new plan in to effect The old plan, adopted by , the commission last year, of having patrons contract to pay as much as they did the M'ar preceding and re- I Celve a pro rata of the surplus water i is still in effect l-ast year there was no surplus wa tc r In August and July Is now too f.ir advanced to ni.ike cny plan effective this month. The Irrigation season generally closet, in September. Sever, al plans were suggemtve. among one to discount the bills 'luring the irriga tion months. However. Supt. F B. Hays, who was called In. devUrei. that any plan adopted must not cut down the present revenue of ti,MI a year as that amount in neewwary to maintain the plant, retire the bonds and provide for betterments. aj thu course of his remarxs he stated that luting the winter as much water wu used as during the average summer "Wing to the fact that patrons let their faucts run to keep them from freetlftg The commission mniie an extra charges, he stated. HOftgiaad QMS ( ootno t W A. Homeland w is last evening given the contract ror flushing thu streets his bid having been toweftt plow v. 1 were not h:gn enough How ever. Mr. Hoaglar.d agreed to give 1 ISSdt hsgsl John Iwittg was granied , permit t,, install a gasoline serve, station on West Welib and 1 permit w is grant ed for the installation al m 0 1. .1, plant in the Stone flange Two bids were fee erred for furnish. ing the city hose. Crane g. Portland, ggreed to Rtrnhdi $'.111 I ' 1 per I coj feet and J ' for cents a foot Beddoa A Mllle, bid I! !i t m up Ho- John Heath man home with .1 newer the bl I having been submitted .it the re'ptcM Ol K c AMbftl, wn.. ti n private sewer an I who wisluss 1 1 o .j t.,, ip,vv of for iu
