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-to to to to 'ta to to to to DAILY EVENING EDITION TO ADVKRTI8ER8 Th Eut OrcrooUn has the largest boos fide and guaranteed paid circa la Hon of may paper In Oregon, east of Portland and by far tb largest circulation In Peodlatoa of any sewn paper. CITY OFFICIAL PAPER VOL. 29 U. S. DESTROYER RAMS SUBMARINE GERMAN BORN SAILOR FIRST TO SPY DIVER Periscope Sighted While Amer ican Craft is Cruising Through Calm Sea; U-Boat so Close Destroyer Can't Use Guns. IS THE FIRST AMERICAN DESTROYER TO SINK U-BOAT It ASK P A MBit WAN FLoTIL I.A. June 21. An American destroy er rammed submarine after a er-inan-liorn nail or on the American craft spied the submarine, according ti (hi- belief of the crew of a cer tain destroyer returnrnK to port tn diiv. This la the first American de si rover reported as sinking a subma rine. The destroyer wna cruising through a calm sea. Directly ahead the forward lookout sighted a pert k4iif. The submarine almost im mediately submerged. The destroy er wan no cloaw to the spot where the eri scope waa aeen that It wax Impassible to depress the runs and fire. Bvery member of the destroy er's crew crowded to the raila. ea fcerty scanning the water for a shadow revealing the submarine LARGE CROWD AND FEATURE CLOSE V noleton'a annua; Floral Show .4 brought to a very successful clone last evening wtien a large rriiwj inspected the many beautiful flower exhibits and listened to the program prepared ror the occasion. At the conclusion of the show the flowers ror the most pan were aent to the aick of the city. The program consisted of numtwrs t he male quartet, addresses by Muor lest arid Judge i.owell. a 1 olui so to by Mlas lla nell Rjildwin, reading of an original poem. "Th H'lte," by Mrs. Adati Iosh Rose, a o.at polo by t las Rather Houth n duet b MIhm Stuth and Walter Kokc. t he dint ri but ion of prls a by a bevy of flower girls and the singing of the Star Spangled Manner by the audi-etn-e The pnac ribbons were attached to each of the prla-winning exhib its. The following mplete list i of the awards: For the beat general cdlectitn of rtjr-tm 1st. Mrs. I. I?. Temple, $2 5. 4'it of I'endlcum; 2nd. Mrs. A. It. WVhiwr. silver salad a't. Win. Han scoin; .trd. Mrs tlus flyers, hand bag. J V. Tullman. Fir the best eollectton of any sin gle named variety 1st, Mrs. Jesse Falling, kodak. (I10i Pendleton Irug c.: 2nd. Mrs, W. I. Humph rey, silver orange spoons, J. V. Tall man For the best collection of red r.e- -1st. Mrs. hint H. sturgls. $to In men handise. Kayres; md. Mrs. K. It i Meteiiger. $& tn uierchandlNe, Mi ra. Kor the est collection of pink ro-eN- - 1st. Mrs. a. W. Phelps, roclt in; chair. Crawford A Hedge Fur niture Store; 2nd. Mrs. H. J. Taylor. $;. ea-dv A merles n National Bank. For the bst collection of white rim 1st. Mrs. I. t. Temple, hang ing basket. The Bee Hive; 2nd. Mrs. W. Wilkinson, bog or candy. Koppcr Keftlr. For the Iw-t collection of TelloW .r CYeam nWt 1st. Mrs. K K. i din. carving set. Taylor Hardware Co : 2nd. Mtss rsrace iMtver. hanging Kiket. IW Hive Wore. For the best collection of Virginia t'rv- l-t. Mrs n. n. Hawks, in itl.rh'tndie. John S laker; 2nd. Mr I, K Ci.hn, )m of caiid. Iloh ..eb Piikerx (Jcrriutii lunn Hullo Ijocatc. In the midst of the excitement, a German-horn realtor shouted "There she is," pointing directly alongside the destroyer. The American com mander InHtanily swims; around the Hhip. Those aboard nay they felt the Impact of the collision. Even If the submarine wan, not rammed, member of the crew bay another anti-submarine device immediately used finlHhed the Jon. " IMwcroyTM Are Kept Busy. American destroyers are busy. A submftrine torpedoed a British ship at the entrance to tne American destroyer- baxe when two American destroyers wire conveying a British er. The American destroyers were swinging in a circle about the vessel when the submarine suddenly fired a torpedo. The American ships saved all aboard the ship, except one member of the crew who was killed by the explosion. GRAIN STANDARD MEN MEET HERE Fur the (MirMiH(- uf securing testi mony to Le used in prescribing nnc" fiXMiic the standards for grain, hay and iiUht agricultural products, the pubhe service commissions of Oregon mid Wash I tig ton assisted by federal to y in inspectors ire conduct in g a hearing today in the courthouse in this city. Kimi lers, jtruln buyers uno miller are the prlneiptil w Uncles. Similar hearing have been held In Portland. Seattle rind other places over the northwest. Besides fixing standards, rules and reaulations gov erning the bundling, - we tarring, in- s eettng and storage of grain will be dniwu when nil evidence is in. There is only a limited attendance at the hearing which will probably be concluded this afternoon. XNKTT!.'K IS MORHKD. HOMI. ,unc 21. Kx-KIiik Cm. stiintine was mohbed In lAigano. Switzerland, act'ordlng' to rcfiort. No detail; sere jriten. FINE PROGRAM OF FLORAL SHOW For the leat collection of Caro line t Testout 1st, Mrs. Frank K. King. Alexander Department Store, hand laig; and. Mrs. A. C Koeppen. 2 TiO ca-'h. Floral Association. For the best collection of I-a -France 1st, Mrs. j. K. StansberT. alluruinum coffee pei culator. Gray Bros t grocery; 2nd, airs. C K. Rude. 12.. 'o eah. Floral Ansoclatlon. For the bevt cidlection of tleneral Ja-qiitineuoi 1st. Mrs. lvee Moor house. $" in merchandise. V. J. tTlarke Hardware; 2nd. Mrs. A. C. Koeppen. $2 60 Cash, Fl'Tal Associa tion For the beit collection of Maiuoti Crochet, pink or white 1st. Mrs. Charles Cole, Thermos food Jar. Baer A Co.; 2nd, Mrs. J. hX Stans berry. lo of candy. The Delta. For the best collection of J. H. lark it. Mrs. Uiuon Brown, pair silver candle sticks, A. I Schaefer, Jeweler. 2nd, Mrs. A. F. M;. foun tain pen, Koeppen Drug Store. For the best collection of Sun I :u rst l"st , M rs. W. l- Hum p hrey, i lower vase, Pendleton cuh Market. For the best collection of 1-yon Roses 1st, Mrs. A. C Koeppen. tu in rtiercliandiae, J. T. Brown. For .the let cdlection of Kitlar ney. pink or white, Mrs. Kva I War ner, flower bwl. holder and stand. Kwinomy Drug Store. For thw beet collection 'f Paul Nero ii, Mrs. C. A. tNte. Flgr's Pro duct Box. Cimrttyi Grocery For the Inst colletnm of Karl Fra.u Drufchkt lt. Mrs. 1-Tnnk K King, bathing suit. TV-nd Brothers; 2nd, Miss Jennie Perry, $2 SO cash. Floral Association. For the best Papa Gontier. Mr. D Brush:., $2 5 rush. Dtmiestle laundry. For the moMi perfect single blos snin - 1st. Mrs Wm. A. Roberts, flower vase. Royal sawtelle. 2nd, Mrs. Raymond Hatch, Ivory jewel box. Thompson's Irug Wore. For the most beataiful rose bud. Mrs. K. C. Anlnnl, fS canh. First Na tional Hank. For the best collection not named In the motive list 1st. Marguerite Humphrey, Pendleton Woolen M ill Indian Holtc. the peote W'tr hoose; 2nd Mrs NMle Iforton. t.'. C3h. I i nn e-li. it DAILY EAST OREGONIAN. PENDLETON, OREGON, THURSDAY, ANGRY CROWDS AGAIN ATTACK SUFFRAGETTES Pickets Attempt to Display Banners tn Front of White House But are Beaten Back by Patriotic Citizens. WASHINGTON. June 21. A buii nr denouncing the PrcHideiit and Hoot wim HpiMil d"n fDe minutes after tin suffragettes trcxted it. The sign war idcnlial hi wording ultli the oim dtet joyed yo-UTiiay. Set earning traitora an angry mob led by MH. It. K. Richardson, attacK- ed the Kiinrufte pickets on 'both the L ust and weal galea oi the W hite J MoiiKf this afieruooti. ripping down ' the e)low liun tiers and tramping j them in the street. j Miss Hazel Hunkin. picket, climb- j ed upon the palings or the Whitt ' House f-'iu.-e. in endeavoring vainly ; to save It. Mrs. Richardson followed j ami niter a oater a;rutu. wrench- j ed the banner from Miss Hunkin I and tossed it to the howling crowd. Police reserves were called to quell j the rioting. Ten tnousand women J w i t nesaed the ri t . J liiiliiediately alter the first flag i wiut destroyed, a duplicate denuncia- j tory banner was erected on the west j gate. Thfc crowd rtisjied . it and the , sign whh Instantly tiostroyed. The j clu- ring was heard for blocks. MORE STREET PAVING WORK IS OUTLINED Petition Asking tr Pniu- of Hmchi frm Mad 1m m to Bumii h AprotM und rfixt lUhinou I'avv-cd. More street paving with was oui lined at the council meeting las; evening, proceedings having been started for the improvement of four dulerent streets. A petition asking for the paving of Wilson street from tadison to Kush, a distance of one block.- was ap proved and the lirsi resolution pass ed. The first resolutions declaring the intention to pave ii at lock street fiom Alia to Court. Ash street from Ala to Court and Coiiege street from Court to W aler were also adopted. No remonstrance having been tiled to' the proposal to pave perk ins ave nue, the council last evening passea : t he ordinance authorixing the work. The Wurren Construction Co was granted leave to take gravel from the river near Round-Up Park. It was reported that the grading for the paving of Madison street was uncovering seeral sewer laterals and the city attornry was Instructed to give an opinion as to whether the city or property owners should pay the rost of lowering them. lOl.lft IX MM.F.RC1 AL CONVENTION WASHINGTON. June 20. Everv means of stimulating business should be umd now, said President Wilson in a letter to K. P. R. Ritter of the Merchants and ManuracJiurers ex change of New York city, made pub lic today. Mr. Ritter wrote the pres ident concerning the advisability of holding commercial cyiventlons dur ing the war. ' "I not only see no reason why com mercial conventions should be oml -ted during the war." said the presi dent, "but should regret to see any instrumentality neglected which has proved serviceable in stimulating bus tness and facilitating its processes This Is a time when every sensible prcess of stimulation should be used. PK K DFJ.FGATEK II .AY INTO HANDS OF tiKJIMANS STOCKHOLM. June 2l.--The self styled delegates to the German called peace conference have played into the hands of the Germans. They notified the Dutch-Scandinavian committee they would recommend that th'e present conferences be made permanent throughout the period ot the war Thla fits with the German pl.i . The Prussians are exceedingly aiivtutis to have the meeting drag :! -rik so the I'l'flff plot tings may agitahi in i t - AUSTRIA NEAR A REVOLUTI Three Formidable Movements for Secession by Poles; Czechs and Slavs Joining in One Powerful Anti-Government Plan. POLES DEMAND UNITED INDEPENDENT COUNTRY rtKltNK June 21. The movement resulting in the downfall of the Aus trian cabinet bears the earmarks of a revolution in incip;ency, according to private advice. The Kelcherat proceedings report st- v ra 1 very I rank a i eechea by t ne Ii ties and Czechs. The Polea de clared their demand nr a'united. in dependent Poland, not the farcial kingom which Germany and Austria proposed to create. While the primary cause of fount ! t'laiii-Mariinich'tf resignation waa the opposition of Polish nationalists, it Is pointed out this party is support ing t he Czechs in their demand for a separate kingdom of Bohemia, and those of Slavs who demand a separ ate principality created from Aus tria s dominions. Tiie three formid able mo eiuents for secession have joined In one powerful, nntigovetn ment phm. JAPANESE CONSUL VISITS IN CITY St K KYI hi KAMATl, STATU Mi -Kl AT ltBTLANI. Ls K Ktrt'TK Tt) DKXVKlt. Sukeyuki Akainatu. consul of Ja pan at Portland, is paying Pendleton a visit today while en route on a trip which will take him through . Yellowstone park, to Cheyenne and Denver. This western country is new to him. having arrived only a few ' months ago from New York, and he ! desires to acquaint himself with it. j The consul was highly pleased to find Japanese goods tn local store -He stales that much of the tods formerly manufactured in Germany I and im ported to America are now made in Japan. j H hivs In en more interested in the : Indians here than any other one thing, having never seen any before. He ha spent a good part of the day at the otnee of A.ujor Moornm. loosing ai me wurr louwuuii Indian pictures and curios. j Mr. Akamatu finds much to mar- vei :a in America. Jaoan has been making great strides In development.) he say, but cannot keep pace with ! the tremendous strides of AMericw. He declares America has a great in fluence, on the life in Japan, citing the fact that American history is taught in all Japanese schools and the learning of the English language is compulsory. The great trend tn Jw pan is toward democrary, he statas " The consul will go on to Raker this evening. 0RE60N RED CROSS FUND NOW $395,486 WASHINGTON. June 21 Red Cross contributions have passed the fifty million mark PORTLAND. June 21 Ore- son's Red t tos contributions totaled .-tftr..4 Portland has raised to date Jiv6 71S. the state exi lifting Portland. 127117. t is epcte,t two day more will tring the total up to the full amount stught. n , Cor- bett headline the enmpaigu, de. dared tod.iy there was no oueMion but TrCnn would eas- ilv r;iise sll her allotment. Sherman and Wasco coun ties ssked to raise fiv00. re ported this mitrninr they have secured l2.0iOi The showing made t.v Umatilla. Wasco and Sherman and a few other counties Is considered remark able ,-it nmp ilcn headquarters JUNE 21, 1917. M Russia Congress W 4 W ! III 0N!VoiGsimmGaiaiGwar Petrograd Council Which Has Hitherto Strongly Favored Peace is at Last Won Over to An Immediate Offensive; Wo men Volunteers Aid. PIT!t(M.KAI. June 21. The nlf (iiwia cvnigreHs of mtrrknen and Mddicrx has unanimously re Mlvcd n an Immediate lUiMHlau offensive. Tta; vole Indicated that even 11ms elrogrud council h4Tetofire strongly favorlni; peaoe has bem Min ot to war. AnoUier evidn f the cryH laflatlon of Hcnrimrtit tluit Kuc rfa should fight jmiuediutHy v g1cn in the manifesto by the military union uf women vlun tcT. diiiarrntf: "Tlie workers are apiwaifnx for tin unrctcnirnjr sti'ussle agaitiM i Im owmy solely by im-IN-riHlMic and slaving Unden--ie-. 'e artk Hir allto to eiiar tutbly citiricr ItuHHim's diffl enliicw and ewc ur over ab eMrKlon in tlie Lak of eonol idating Mir m-w1y won liheri. LATE WIRE NEWS '1-MKS IlKKTItoY KK1M1 PAKK. sNT tltlZ, June SI. In an erfort to save C'alirornia Redwood Park, an urgent tll for state help J in ftghtiiur the Iorts fire was nt j to satiniftiu. The Are fighters liavc btvn working forty eig-ht hours 1 without reC Many coUalwcd. 1 ljftte nports shinved the flanic I tad entered R-dwtsm lark between tlie eust aim wtH forks of Waddeft i erivk. If the wind Chang? to the ' south the entire forest will be great- ly era I angered . ! t n lew Ute fire b I'heekcvl soon. t the rich lunuiy lKswe fruit district aivi town of s veiisrt wil lot- eii dangeretl. IKHKK IIMriS PKIIATK W AS 1 1 J N i-T r. . June 21 . The Immi limited the dkhaic to five min ute on the I .ever food control bill. Sherman In the senate denountvd or- ir.ll-,rt labor for foreirur the admin imuion lu hae tin hill iMHCd. jic ..t.-.,-,-! irltatniv fitturt- for tlw na- iimi ir ilw measure is. ctUMteid. lie fldc-Harel it aio uwnWJluiMMml and uniarccraiQ ici.'Tt-Ei kli; IM KiH.Ks IjOYAI T ATHKNs. June St. The offH4al i t.annto puhlic a kter from King Alexander to iirmhT Aaimls pp'ttur Ins? cooieratlon with the allied. The king declared:. "I'm follow ing with tho uuiHiMt lnteTTt tin gi or iinsHii's efforts for the rr-4orw-litm if the country. As for mysrtff. I'm w II 11 tig to remain tla faithful, guardian .f the cmuaitutional char, j ter. i am onvinced of the good In- tent ion- H" the allied ixmeet an-1 i will c4wNwte smim with them j in malniaiiitruc the tranquility and rtfoniHIlin; Hh iiifferetit etenH-ni- of the tuition." MOKO HAS VKW B-NK. sI.KM. June 21. lm. stH-mtan county, will hate a now Mate hank. ru7:..H Z-ZZZl ment. and apprmed t Bank Super- Ankles of ImrisMwtkm were flk-d Intend -in ?argent. The (-hawicr will Ih eviMtl on. The new hank K culled the Drnsw State Bank of Mori. It ill hae a paid up wpiial of 2.VIMM t wws) orranlacd by th t.rauitn. Tlc tncinrpocators. with MMhly oim exirfnlon. aunr farnicrs. They are . S. P"srtl. W. II. Itajt dale. W K. Ja-'km. o. CJ. Sar and W. H. JolinxMt. tieopge r. pMr hill of xtoro, K rashST. PRI7.F TO UNION TKI ST . NKW YtRK. June 21 - Among pnr' winner in the advertising ex hibit, the Financial Advertisers as soeiaton held n connection with the St I'itts convention tt the Associat ed Advertising "lul .f the World made ptibiic here laM nicht are tit exhibit No 1 Union Trnt 'i'it.nn siokne. Wlt. ! t ifidildu.t pie. e ! e . ;. i: .1 I an r ;i md F..rk N" ! ALLIES PLAN AIR INVASION OF GERMANY WASHINGTON, June 21. The In vasion of Germany through the air, with success is deemed certain, ac cording to the allies plan. Chieftains of the visiting war commissions insist the plan will bring a complete victory nearer by manv months nrovided the national defense council's aircraft production board program passes. Lieutenant Amaury D La Grande, noted French airman, told the Unite! Press the allied general staffs attach great imuortance to America's capa- bilities in furnishing air fighters. Thev declared with an air preponder.- ance nothing was impossible. Berlin Opra Is IlcAef. Berlin even is open to us." de- dared he. "Let America contribute her biggest share toward the re-establishment of democracy by air pre ponderance. Put through the pro posed program and Americans w-ill have done more to end the war with less loss of money and lives than any or ail a dozen ways. DIVERS HAVE SUNK 642 BRITISH VESSELS SINCE 1ST FEBRUARY NFAV YORK. June 21. The Ger man. hae Miuk two million tons of British ship since unlimited uh mariiM warfare was declared Febru ary t. according to ftgnrcs of tie maritime expert. six hundred and forty-two ItritKli hls luivc rsn torptHbsfl. PFACF MI sT BRING COMPI.KTF. NATIONAL KIEKKIMiM R"ME. June 21. "Peace without the victory of civilization, w it hunt a complete national treedom is impos- ible. It would be merely a forerun ner of a new. more inhumane scourge of war" declared Premier Boselli be fore the chamber of deputies. Fi reig n M i n ist er S n nine sj id t he Italian peace terms were ihe restora tion of Belgium. Serbia and Monte neuro. the independence "f Poland, full security of Italian frontiers and all other previously annotineed allied aims. "tie way of maintaining the purity of the water at the beaches is to boil the Ituther before they enter it. GOVERNMENT WANTS BOYS TO GET WAR TRAINING AT O. A. C. ss.aw-m w a w ' Uniforms to Be Provided by ! Government: Senior a and Juniors to be Paid. sdvsntace lnclud-ior tdet rem- Because cf the m tit I. try fnnii attendance at O. A. ing the training in the ment the United States government has arranged to provide unltorm for ! ail male students enrolling at the vol lege this fall. In addition senior- i and juniors who siim up for the of ficers reserve corps w til p.ud .! cer.ts a dav during their s h-n a -tendance or spproxTmstelv flao for the seliool ear in aldM ion to uni form. An announcement to iht- efe w.s made here lait evenmt: b K ; It lemon McreTjir of the 41 A " !:'niteni fM i l(n 'with K 1: 1 1 . ;, .t . - 1. - 'A.'.il I. ., ,.M.tp r.Mii-t -t.eltii!. DAILY EVENING EDITION wk.thi-:h Tartly cloudy tonight unci Frldav; rofrlt-r toniKht. Maximum lnjrturf, 7; mini mum. 4: rain. 0; wind. wmt. hrluk: weather, partly cloudy. COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER NO. 9154 GERMANS FALL OVER 8 SQUARE MILES Sometime Within Last 24 Hours Teutons Retreat from Territory West of Lys from Warneton Southward. ACTIVITIES ARE REPORTED ON RUSSIAN BATTLE FRONT LvON'DOX, Jane 21. British trooM occupy former CJerman trnchea on a front more thaua So miles oat of m 6 mile front. OcomU Maurice, dl rectisr of gvneral ojMTaciona. declar ed. All ridges, comtnandln the posi tions, are In British bamls, he do ctaHTcd. W. P. SIMMS.( BRITISH HKAIXlUARTERS. Junrt 21. Sometime within the last 21 hours the Germans retreated front the territory west of the river l,y I from Warneton southward. about eight square miles, Hriti-h patrols reported they had not encountered a sfngle enemy. The, 'enemy evidently failed to realiae the j Important positions they occupied I an retreated. t Fighting continues on the northern I Prt of the front- Late Tuesday the I Canadians lor.g tne remainaer or in 1 trsnofsM belter RMcrtotr sail on the L,m.kirf M r enK Three violent German counter attacks were re- pulsed. . nghtimr Mostry at MchU I The days are torridly hot. but re- lleved by tropical thunderstorms- ( Most of the fighting occurs at night. In the battle yesterday, the British slightly advanced south of Cojeul river. A storm of German artillery and infantry on the hill literally wiped out the British front tine, forc ing a retirtment. Kirssian Front Active. IXND N. June 2 1. A delayed Russian statement reported fusillades and aerial activities on all Russian ironiSL The statement gives welgtit to General Rrusiloffs pledge that Russia will fight, French Trcnchet peM-trated. PARIS. June 2 1. An extreme! v violent attick aeainst the French east of VauxheiUon by Germans fresh from the Russian front pene trated French trenches, the state ment said. SEPT. WHEAT IS DOWN TWO CENTS CHICAGO. June 21. Special to the Kast Oregonian I tuns of wheat prite today have been as f tt -lows: open. High. Low. dose. July S2.01 12 0 S2.00S $2.03 -ept II fcw Iltf II T5S 11 7MS PORTIANI. June 21. tSpevial i The Merchants' ICxchange has sn pended trading in wheat until the government's food policy Is deter mined: 4HMTIII IS AllRFSTrD. ItOMF, June 31. Alfred O hi. all'Ced murderer of Ttuth tsujrnr. arretted in llUarna b fiat tart authortticw thi.s afternoon. and students In the club room at rh library. There are now o A men in ; the officer! training camp at S.ti j Krancit.,1 recording to Mr I.enioi . 4 t p4.t p(n t f thm u r,,Mn..n. th ... ,nn man men frtui the r l!f(i re at I,.n ding other trninlng rtttnim ov-f the eoutitrv -..,,. . .. , here tn h1 half of the alumni s-.'t I tln rftid 11 eVet:(riK t lfM-i j-istion w t.t revive and new offli-er . Choen as follow 4'hrtrle tnfxtlt. 1 prenden Mrs UMTtm i:- R Aiilrli h pureh;i- 'rfij rrt he:,J tlrt e lltir.if 'U'K "! re.r1 t no her V ilni-m el is r -. lot -fiU rrwetmic i to It e v eiti ntf r 1 the auM mi BACK