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DAILY EVENING EDITION DAILY EVENING EDITION TO ADVERTISERS. Tbe Kast Oregonlan haa the largMt bona fide and guaranteed paid circulation uf any paper In :egou, eait of Portland aod 1 far the largest circulation In Pendleton of my newspaper. I MHUWAY'R r Ulim rT Maximum temperature, jo. mini mum 54. rainfall. tr. ; wind . brisk, weather partly i loudy. CITY OFFICIAL PAPER COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER VOL. 28 DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON. MONDAY, SEPTEMBF i6. NO. 8905 BIRTHPLACE Of 25 ARE HURT y HOW ENTRANCE OF ROUMANIA AF ' TS WAR WW I LINCOLN GIVEN GOVERNMEN 1 President Wilson Receives Deed and $100,000 Maintenance Fund from Lincoln Association. IN COLLAPSE OF BLEACHERS Section of Seats in the Big Welsh - White Fight Arena Gives Way 3 Women Injured. A Indicated try the arrows. Kouma nia will attack Austria M the north and Bulgaria on the south. At the M time Itonmania will be able to MOM Itoumunia to strike Hulgaria and possibly Turkey from the rear. Kuasia will also he able to cross the arrow strip of Roumanian territory shown at the top of the map and thus strike a new blow at Austria. The aeries of crosses at the bottom of the map indicates the present bat tle line In the Macedonia. EULOGIZES GREAT AMERICAN 500 SPECTATORS IN FALL Doctor Martyred IToritK-nt Was tlio Embodiment of the Validity alt Vitality of Democracy Not A Tyi teai American Parent so UnRaaal a Man Could Not Bo Typical. Collating WOthW Was 20 Hows Deep! and I Vet Above Ground Tim bers Were I ragile Police uud I'iremen Itrug Victims lYom Wrack age. ABOARD WILSON: FECIAL TRAIN, lyiuisvlllc, K,, Sept. 4 Ffter a day and nlKht of ova tions and ilemonstratlons. Louis vllle presented the rlluinx of greetings when the presidential train steamed over the bridKc and entered the station lliir excursion boats calllopeM wailed "My old Kentucky Home." and patriotic airs. Crowds Kathered .it pvt;' vant age point In the hope of seeing President Wilson. The cheer Inn at the station developed In to a deafening- roar when the train stopped. It continued un til three excursion trains for Hodgensvlle carried the crowd away. Wilson was In bed during the demonstration. He did not rise until the train left Louisville. Senator John Sharp Williams. Senator Newland and Robert Collier, vice-president of the Lincoln Farm Association, were aboard the special. Joseph Folk. ex-governor of Missouri. Is also a member of the presi dential party. Kvery hamlet and village cheered Wilson during the night Hlg crowds were out no matter what hour Hundreds of bouuuets were given Mrs. Wilson The train is flower laden. Twenty five thousand greeted President Wilson at Lincoln's birthplace. The farmers came frcn miles around. river COLORADO SPRINGS, Sept I. A lj xvuim 01 nan tag wci-n-viuiic ngin 4 , arena n.ll.ip-i d ut one llilrt) flic p. in. iwoiuy ne were 111.1111111. some seri ously, l'lve hundred aneetatora were alUIng in the awcttan uhieh oollapasd. Three women were injured. The scats 4. .olio ,il with a terrific ronr. a I Alnbulanco and niitoniohilc- parked 4. outside lititutllutcl carried the ic. 9 Mills to hospitals and doctors' offices. 4 The collapsing aeotion wa twenty 4 1 rows deep and twenty ici't alKe 4J ground. The timber were fragile. 4 I 'ollii' draggiil tlie victims from the 4 1 Painted mass of lumber. PoUoe and a i firemen did i a (i ally all the work. 4, I The arena crowd wan uiiiisiially well 4 ! Im Iuiv.-iI. The hand pbi il through -a Hit the excitement. The sale of throe a dollar scats around the wrecked ce a tbui Immediately halo d Many of the a Injured an' siiffeiing from broken inane. COLORADO SPRINGS, Sept 4. Welsh and White weighed in at nine a. 111. lloth made the weight. Welsh barely tipped the beam and White made a hundred and thirty three and half The fighters made statements Welsh "I am in better condition tn beat White than at either of our three former battles. I am in good trim and feel great. I have no uneasiness rtgardlng the result. I don't under estimate m opponent and realize th battle will be hard, hut can 'win eas- jll. perhaps stop him. 4)1 White said: "No man who ever 4)1 fought could feel better than 1 I 4) liuve trained hard for weeks and be lieve 1 11 take the title from Welsh I think the chance has come to bring the title back to America. I am sure Welsh is ilue for a beating." HHS, 'fJ'-f V"" -T "- -r t i ,' IAl W?Vw: II JVi fir j - - , 1 t .. - - " 1 I GREECE YIELDS 10 ALLIES English Force Temporar ily in Possession of the Whole Village-Part of Guillemont Held. German Public Antici pates Greek Entry Into War Will Occur With in 4 Weeks. PERONNE IS THREATENED ROUMANIANS ARE ADVANCIN6 Float II llae (.rip on OutrtkJrte of Ootuhte and Menace German StronKliold W hich l One of tlie bjct of the Sommc Offensive. hole Trans) It an ian Country of Nar oninek in Capturrd Harank Height stormed l.crmanH and Hulgaiians Make Heavy Attack at Dobrudja. IXINDON. Sept. I. Hale reported that the British had advanced half mile alone a three thousand yard front Sunday north of the Somme. The British temporarily occupied the whole village of Ouinchy. Coun ter attacks forced the relinquishment of a portion. The British still hold half of the village and also a part of the strongly fortified town of Oullle mont. The French have a grip on the out skirts of Combles and threaten the 'erman hold on Peronne, one of the objectives of the Somme offensive. ihe British and French seized ''.nil-! undisturbed. The majority of the lemont forest and fiery villages in a 1 Greek soldiers do not desire tn fight PARIS, Sept. 4. It Is anaotmced thai Gleeee has accepted all ihe'aUieM demands. i BKHI.IV. Sept. 4. The '-erman public anticipate- .rcmi's entry Into v.ar within four weeks. Vnder Rrlti Isli and French military prenniire, the .ainiis cabinet is expected to declare war on the central powers when the (.reek army is again mobilized. It la estimated it will require a month to pnt the (.reek forces on a war foot ing. German military leaders LAKEVIEW MAN IS SHOT BY NEIGHBOR ELK MADE JUDGE HUNT THE COVER LABOR DAY BEING OBSERVED LOCALLY HODUaWVlUA Kentucky Sept. 4. 'Lincoln's birthplace has been deeded to the government treasured President Wilson received the prop erty deeil and a hundred thousand dollar endowment fund for Its main tenance, from the Lincoln h'.irm Ao. c:iit..n Standing before the historic j cabin. Wilson called Lincoln the "em- Today Is Labor Hay hndiment of the validity and vitality I being national and stal of Democracy." He said "this little 1 ''ay. the post office, all public hut waa the cradle of one of our and the banks are closed In t greatest sons of men A man of sin gular, delightful, vital genius, who presently emerged upon the great stage of the nation's history, gaunt, ungainly, hut dominant, majestic and I natural ruler of men." Wilson also said: "Lincoln waa not a typical American, because no man so unusual ran be typlcnl Hut It was uplcal of American life that It LAKKVIEW, ore., sept. I rYcd I Mnrrmau shot and killed John Haii- -M-a here Sunday night. Three shot. were ftrcd. -There had been trouble I between the men for a year. Morr- man wan jailed. The slHmting oecnr. red eight miles north of lakcvlew. I The sJierifr said Han-is a wa- un armed. i 'out nued on Page 8. ) ance The painters, who are 0 few Isidles of workers in belonging to a union, are holiday from their labors. celebration la being held. A dance Moose Hall tonight will be held recognition of the holiday. holi-; offices i obaerV' e of the 'endleton taking I but no Death at State Hospital. Lnetnda Uussell. aged 10 years, a nsideni ol Athena, passed awa at the casti i n Ortgon State Hospital i esterda". The deceaseil was ciimmit ' ted to the hospital in Isas. The re mains were taken charge of by Athe- ; Ha relaties. MOTOR TRUCK COMES TO SUPPLANT HORSE . M. (". I.saies Agcin y with Oregon Motor (inmge; F?pert to Introduce Track for wheat Hauling. A married man seldom gets the last Wordi because of his Inability to re main awake. LOCAL PEOPLE REJOICE THAT STRIKE DID NOT OCCUR; ECHO SECURED GASOLINE SUPPLY There Is rejoicing In I'cndleton to- public s desire tm a peaceful settli d.iv over the fact there him been no tueiil. S-veral das ago a prominent rallroacf strike. Krom a local atand- sheepman said: "I am not a demo- polnt the outcome of the controversy aaajuj to have la?en satisfactory to ' both trainmen and officials. Busi nessmen are Jubilant over the settle ment and farmers likewise because with Ihe necessity of shipping all Wheat and fruit east by rail this year the furmers did not want a transpor taton tie-up. Hound I p in Safe. Another phase Of the situation that is causing gratification la the fact that strike would have been a hard blow to the Hound-Up Now that peace has been restored the ltound-1'p workers are bending all energies to ward pulling off a record breaking show and handling a crowd such as ha never been here before. Irnlm for Wilson. i; fifty gallon tanks from Pendleton On all sides Is to be heard pralsjto Beho. He made the trip in two for the part President Wilson took In i days, using eight horses and two wn averting the srlke. Far above per- gons. In view of the bad condition sonal opinions as to the merits ofjof the road at present II was evident e ther side of the controversy was the: l some trip. " Another blow was dealt the farm horse and wagon today by the loca tion in Pendleton of the first motor truck agency in the county. The Northwest Bulck Company, distrib utors for the a M. C. truck, placed the agency for that truck with the Oregon Motor Oarage with the ex press idea of Introducing farmera to abandon the old horse and wagon method of hauling grain for the mod ern gasoline method. BMward .1 Huvman of Seattle who has charge of this terrltorx for the Q M. r. truck. Is here today and brought with him the first carload of trucks for the I'matllla county agency. sir. nayman reports that res com pany has sold fill trucks in the farm: belt of Washington this year and has' demonstrated beyond all doubt that ! Judge J. W. Maloney hunted for two weeks in the Green horn mountains for deer and never a deer did he get. But a herd of elk almost got him. and as a result of his experience, the judge wants a law enacted giving a hunter the right to shoo! elk if they attack him. The judge was lying in am bush near a strenm waiting for un elusive deer. All at once he heard the noise of tramping feet and, looking up. saw a herd of elk coming down the trail. They scented him and. appar entlv not being able to locate him. stampeded straight for his hiding place. They milled all about him and several came So close thai he could poke them with his rifle barrel. The judge was accompanied on the trip by llr. H s. liar- field. Ray Avers and J. F. .Vow- '"cans mixed Hughes' dates. HUGHES INVADES IHE SOLID SOUTH forward drive along a six and a half mile front. They heavily attacked combles on three sides. The Russians on the eastern front after a fortnight of Inactivity are smashing hard the Austro-German linea in eastern Oaliria and the Car pathians. Had Weather Hinders French. PARIS. Sept. 4. It Is announced that bad weather has halted the new French offensive north of the Som me. The French are improving the newly captured positions. The Ger mans did not attempt to recapture lost ground. Fourteen guns were taken yesterday. The Northeastern Verdun front showed much activity la.st night. There were grenade at tacks east and northwest of Eleury. Four hundred prisoners were cap tured. The Germans several times charged in the Vaux-Chapitre sector. but were "epulsed the German. The Teutons expect the Greeks to he as uwlew as the Ser- Roumarda's Sacceonea Continue BrCHARESrr. Sept. 4 It is an nounced the Roumanians have occu pied the whole of the Transylvanian county of Naromsiek. and the Inhabi ted regions of Sekeli. The Roumani ans stormed Harzok heights and the territory west of the heights captur ing a hundred and fifty four. 7 The Germans and Bulgarians heav ily attacked the whole Doarudja fron tier. The fighting is continuing. The Germans shelled the Roumanian towns of Islasz and Calafatu. Enemv : hydroplanes bombarded Constants, j wounding several children and clvill . ana lln. the latter former county superintendent but now living at Wenatchee. Xowlln bagged one deer which gave the party plenty of meat. All report plent) of deer in the Green horns but state that, they were In the thick brush most of the time because of the heat and flies. The party returned yes terda . lloics to Win Votes and Also Desires ,,. , , . to Avoid Being Hi Kentucky While BIRDS ARE NESTING WILin is Ther j JJ JflS YEAR NASHVILLE. Sept. 4. Justice Hughes has invaded the solid south. He has done it for two reasons. He! BIRD EXPERT EIXDS SEVERAL hopes to win votes and he also desired! vUtlETTES RAISING BROODS to avoid being in Kentucky while . ,-, ORSE CAJf. President Wilson is there. Hughes j iva. That birds are nesting especially late this year is the statement of Sttanley u. Jewett, well known bird expert who is connected with the lo cal office of the bureau of Biological surrey. While on a walk yesterday In Wild Horse canyon, Mr. Jewett found a dove's nest. September 1 is the latest date Mr. Jewett has ever heard of doves nesting, as June is the regular time for this. A pair of Hungarian partridges with a young brood was found yes terday. This is yald to be very un usual that birds would try to- raise a family at this late a season. These partridges were brought oer from Europe and liberated by E. F. Aver ill at the time he was deputy game warden. The game officials are very enters Kentucky tomorrow. He speaks twice at Nashville. He ans- . I leered W'il-.in'c oivantanf, unAanh ( . . . . . .. .. ji" Li Hughes party members were refi ll cent concerning Hughes' discussion 4 : with Chairman Willeox at St. Louis. g, it is unaerstooa Hughes has urged e),Wtllcox to speed up the committees' g, work. 4 Over-enthusiastic Tennessee repub- A thou sand persons greeted the candidate and found the local committees had scheduled him to address a labor meeting, review the militia and talk to suffragettes. Hughes discovered he had no formal invitation to the labor meeting and decided not to vis it the militia lest the democrats ac cuse him of interfering. He also re fused the suffragists. Later he re celved a womens delegation and re iterated his approval of votes for wo- STREETCAR MEN II RIOT JIT El PASO Police Ask General Bell to Rush Troops But Aid Is Refused Several Persons HartCars Smashed. EL PASO. Sept. 4. The striking street Car mens' Labor Day demon stration here . developed Into serious rioting. Police were unable to con trol it and asked General Bell at Fort Bliss to rush troops. Bell refused say ing the riot was purely a civil affair. Bliss recalled all soldiers In the down town district to Insure them from par ticipating. Several persons were hurt and many cars smashed. QUEEN MURIEL CLOSES REIGN THE WORKMEN'S Bill Senate and House Complete Measam Affecting a Half Million Govern lent Employs desirous that they get a start in n ph. He finally decided to visit the eastern Oregon as tney are excellent militia as a truest of Governor Rye. game birds. democratic. Hughes' schedule includ- j ' ed an address to Fisk university and ORREGOX LEAVES OFFICE a speech tonight at the Rynian nudi-i PQR A COMPUTfE REST hien again torium. I MEXICO CITY. Sept. Astoria Regatta Ends Today; Sorer tn sptte of Rain gwm Ran y, Moat Brilliant Event. ASTORIA. Ore., Sept. t.-lfipef lal.) Today Is the last day of' ti reign of Queen Murtel the Flrat. To morrow she will return to her home at Pendleton to become a private ctt- until she ascends the throne at the Round-l'p later In the 4. General month. Van Is Injured. Francisco Serrano has' assumed The list annual Regatta will dons While at work on the building of charge of the war office during the this evening with a snam battle if tha WASHINGTON", Sept. 4. -The sen ate and house celebrated Labor Day by Completing the workmen's com pensation law affecting a half mllH- HEWS SUMMARY crat nut it Woodrow WHaWn can stop1 the truck is much superior to horses this strike. I an for him." His view and wagons In grain hauling With was warmly seconded by a railroad a twoton truck he reports. Henry official to whom he wa. talking I Hickman, a Colfax farmer made sev- trainmen ana WOrnmen m general en trips, hauling U sacks to the trip. ! on government employes. President and their sympathizers openly declare to the river, a distance of four miles Wilson signs the bill tomorrow Con thelr Increased fnlth In Wilson. j and over two miles of which there Is ' Kress agreed on a conference repot! Tlie Gasoline 'Inmlne. 'ft drop f 119 feet With a four!1" tm seconds Many amusing Incidents have OOmS horse t am he was able to m ike but to light showing the manner In I one trip with 40 sacks. He used 10 which various people and business ' gallons of gasoline and two pinta of houses attempted to prepare for the1 oil n day. So pleased Is he. snys Mr. evil da) when It was reported by the , Hnyman. tbat he ha ordered another East dregonlan that a strike would 'truck mean a gasoline riimfne In Pendleton j Another Colfax farmer with a 3 1- One local doctor purchased 250 gal-! ton truck, was able to make five trips lone of gas and therefore la abundant- j with 75 sacks to the trip where be ly supplied for the present. fore lie could make but one with 40 Fearing a gasoline famine at Echo, sacks. It. it. I,ewls & Co. had a man haul, A two ton truck will oiiemle .nils. fact oi l ly with a trailer, with ; l-l tons on the truck anil 1 U- on the trailer, providing the grade does not providing the grade does not exceed exceed five per cent. Without the trailer it will haul three tons. Happy Canyon this morning H. B. Hodgson carpenter was badly bruised when he was hit by a piece of lumber which fell 15 feet. Hodg son was taken to St. Anthony's hos pital to recuperate. No bones were I'loken although the man was un conscious for some time. lihsenee of Obregon. General Pablo ball park. Despite rain and th,- threat. oaales arrived last night He report- ened strike, the Hegatt.i has beep i ed his appearance was connected with big success. the sudden change In the Carranza Queen Muriel and her mabla at- government. It was officially an- tended church yesterdav morning ,,l nnnnced Obregon plans a complete in the afternoon atrended the special rest Women always think they mean whal hey say -at the time they let it out. TRAIN HAVE RIOT:. One Read, several Injured and 15 Ar rested a. Result of Fight on New York Central Train at Cleveland. Greece accept allied demand. British In ponseaslon of Qnlnchy. el -h-White grandstand gives way. Local Aototsts to Roond-Cp may park on school grounds. labor Day Being Observed Here. Bird are nesting very late. Rmind-l p tryonts begin this week. CLEVEUW'n. Sept. 4 One dead. j several Injured and fifteen arrested is me result ot a not aboard the New w York Central train passing through ' here this afternoon. Police declared the strikebreakers were en route from New York to St. Louie fought among themselves. Police took the dead and Injured to morgues and hospitals but failed eeoeoeeoeee Showers for orcom WASHINGTON', n C Sept " Pacific States The weather will be fair during the'week ex cept that during the first half, there will be showers In Wash ington and Oregon tempera tures will average below the sea sonal normal. Rocky Mountain and Plateau Regions: The week will be one of generally fair weather except that shower. are probable at the beginning of the week i.i the Rocky Mountain region: cooler weather will overspread these region after Tuesday or Wed- nesday. to Identify any. A posse entered the train and removed fifteen suspects. tMtt44 tttttlli feature of the day. the aaored con cert. Saturday afternoon the BMCti and Admiral Cronan were guests of honor at a htg reception given on the lawn of the beautiful home ot Mrs. George Flavel with Mr. FlH vel. Miss Nellie Flavel, Mrs Fre.i Johnson. Mrs Harrv M Flavel. Mrs. F.. M Ch.rry. Mm A A. finch, Mrs. J. E. Gratke. Mrs J F. Higglna. Mrs. Walter Stokes and .Vrs Brmham Van Dusen as hostesses The nueen's ball at the docks waa the moat brilliant social affair that has ever marked a Itegatta. Fully 5" couples were In attendance. The grand march began with the entrant of Governor Wlthycombe anil I "hair man F C Harley The admlral'a ataf followed, divided and formed an atal" through which yueen M irlel on th arm of Admiral Cronan passed Th admiral gave the queen to Chairman Harley and together they lej tht march Her malda escorted by th governor, admiral, staff officers and T. D. Taylor of Pendleton, follwwt j
