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CITY OFFICIAL PAPER
COUNTY OFFICIAL PAFfcR
DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, THURSDAY, JANUARY ' v$f3v
NO. 9328
VOL. 29
J l CL-
AMERICA HOLDS WORLD'S RECORD
FOR SPEED IN RAISING, EQUIPPING
AND TRAINING ARMY SA YS BAKER
FREEDOM SEAS
AIMS PUZZLE
; In Nine Months U. S. Fight
ing Force Has Grown
From 212,000 to 1,539,000.
ANSWERS CRITICISMS ;
OF MILITARY PROBERS I
U.S. MUSI PUT
T!
i
MILLION
FRANC
E WILL
FIGHT TO END
MEN ABROAD
Ennd Seek, Mo.e DeUHsjHi""T' d Mctanl-r of Deputies I.
on That Point; Wilson's!
Speech Warmly Regarded.
tails Has Obscured Big
ness of Task.
clares "Glory to Allies and
Glory Especially to U. S."
Senator Kcnyon, Hack From
Battlefront, Wants Mil
lion in Reserve Also.
BOLSi ' VfrC MINISTER
DOUBTS IF PRESIDENT'S
SPEECH CAN AID PEACE
Declares Wilson Shows More Sympathy to Russia Than
Any Other Statesman But Says Aims Instead of Em
bracing All Nations Are Put in "Only One Group,
the Belligerents. Can't Insist on Application of "For
mula in Such a Way as to Satisfy Only One Side.
fWKJiJJ MlIAKrt )
LONDON, Jan. ID. l'rcsliluiil Wil-
i son a ri'lercnccs lo liussia snow mui.
WASHINGTON Jan. ii. Hocritary
i:akt-r told the m-nate military prob
ers today that no army slmilur In size
In the world's hlntory has bnen rallied,
s ii mi nimniiHiv rui, . . . 1 n,...v,v., . -
of the direct outlines i rjl7r?, '':'e " " 'i i n'su"taln ,he "rmv to th" 'nd-
(Jlory to the allies, and glory e-
lON'D()N Jan. 10. Kngland fteeks
more detailH concerning1 President
Wilson's "freedom of the seas" tiling. J
Tho morning press ununiinouHly edl-
lor.aiiy approves or me uin-ci outlines preHont American army. In nine
of the peace terms, but a clear note of ! mnntll(I hll(t ttrown vi2.OO0
PAULS, Jan. 10. Addressing the
chamber of deputies, Deputy Lseha
r.el pledged the chain be:- to support
the i-eHtltutlon of Alsace-Lorraine and
anxiety on this one ludnt is heard. Tho ,
officers and men to 1,
peclrtlly to the United males, which Kenyon.
PRAISES WORK OF
U. S. DESTROYERS !-'Wih' mat. i,ow "r "ny u.'fr
i talesman, nut us a mo-mion
i ir the speech will help toward acllicv
Ul'geS America to CoilCGIl-i general and just peace." accord
. . ,,, . . . jinx to I'olKlioviki Arribast-aitor Lilviti
tratC On blllpS, All' Cl'ait I off. ' Both the AiuitIchh and Iiiit
J Ai.fillnvir i Ish aims are in the sarno direction.
ailU AlUllCI. 'instead fct putting forth a certain
principle for universal application to
WASHINGTON, Jan. 1 0. Senator ! set a peace satisfactory to ail i.no na.-
PUTS SWING ROPE
AROUND NECK; DIES
PASSAGE OF
THE SUFFRAGE
TACOMA. Jan. 10. Antonc
.Stepanek. aged ID, was sent to
the woodshed for wood and later
was found hanging, dead, from
a swinp. It Is believed he play-
fully placed it around his neck
and then lost his balance, swung
out from tho woodpilo and was
strangled.
INOMENT
IS ASSURED
Jeanette Rankin Opens De
bate on Clause, Pleading: it
as War Measure.
PRESIDENT PUTS
IN HIS INFLUENCE
without an effective International i
league with the widest police powers, j
However, the fant Is generally recog
nized that the whole question in for a ,
posthellliiin solution, and all realized
that Wilson's statement is a shrewd .
move to strengthen the (icrinan lib-1
era Is.
WELL KNOWN FARMER
HELD FOR VIOLATING
CITY'S MORAL LAWS!
i r ii ,. r lfi i annwor the criticisms in cciall. lie-
Myrtle Bell 01 Montana Kro)1)(J orunanoe. h pointed to ti
ni.u- lieht in thi universal morale 1 iti ill inn mn Ih.. In.li frnni mum Thpn-in thf-v differ from the KUSfeian
, . i. ! . I , ...,.ti, ..unii.., in nil the
,.,n..tnin, iu ir,..., thmiaH sne n uuueu new main iu mw xm i nave a minion m -eser'e. unu m usi t pi oimbai vmh-h ,wr"- ----
tlie inonailiy is low er in. in , ... r.- h, o r ... i ,. I...... ii r.,....-,.ur.rl nfillnnalities efiual-
j j , iiu.. ijiuvv im-ium; m llli ICIlIlitll eilUI 19 IU jmiUII i nuinil v ui'l''""
,of a vanquished people. She won't , up a peace until Prussianism and mi- ly. whether ihcy belong to the cen-
(iccede and will oppose the invaders j litarism are crushed. He uritcd the.tial powers or the silica.
with un Inflexible heart." United States to concentrate on ships,' lliissian l'ormula Sicst.
The Kcho-De-Paris announces the aircrart and artillery. Me praised tne Th , .,. to a eneral peace
collective list of war aim will be Is- i work of the American
sued shortly, probably, at a date tn "Everyone wants peace
be decided by the entente premiers at ,make it with a mad dog."
their meeting.
J
destroyers.
but
r.iq men. lie ' -
dominant British feeling still oppose ....i.h w.J iw...r.vli.ir ran. 1 froI Washington to Wilson has added told the senate Amc
l, . Bill,,, nmrn mm i..,- .. . ; 1(Uy clllnB B,1()rtagc is practl
! tally me
! Ip civil life and further Increments
! w 111 be adequately equipped and train
ed as rapidly as those in training can
be transported. He said there wa?
; no serious Industrial dislocation, the
army was well ted. Irlts high
nnd nil kinds of guns were available
for every man going to France this
j year. t;reat programs re- new war
weapons have been formulated. He
wild the war council was to add army
: men and civilians later.
German Jloralp IH-prcwrd.
! He said the America.-! accompllsh-
: ments were such as to depress the
rjennan morale. "When the Hermans closing of the Oerman-Hoilund rron
I realize that the American democracy ' tiers for a month is believe to pres-
i has neither blundered nor hesitated ago extensive troop movements, ivo
! tut actually urougnt tne tun power .mmnmimx uoo.-i-o .o t.o. tho sense of making trcal-.i-s bv peace I
1 ,o: Its men and resources into com. 'border. Presumably they mean to , but ((jt wUh Uu. JI((lleIlzo,R.ril8... ,
. .. . 1 Pletcly organized strength against 'switch men from Italy to tho west. j I
John MCl hail and 'MI'S, jthclr military machine."-. He didn't I
i answer the criticisms in ceiaii. lie- Itl.Ql .l I'lT AT 1I1.1U.
WAKHINtiTON", Jan. 10. Mark
back from the battlefront ! tlons. the demands arc ocing pui "
rica must nut tw-r. :onlv one group, the .iclligcrcnts. ; ;
lien in the acceptance of tho Russian
can l ! formula of no annexations and no in- '
, ,inmniiii i.nl self determination of'
Ten thousand airplanes on the way I Bovernment. We can't Insist on the
SlfAKKUP IS DUE.
I-O.N'DO.V, Jan. 10. The long
expected admiral shakeup Is due.
Preliminary statements say tho
general staff divided into the
hoinewaters, overseas and trade
protection divisions, will hereaf
ter administer the whole naval
police. Each department will be
under a proven competent offi
cer. The change is revolutionary.
Women Pack Galleries,
Cheering Wildly; Vote
Expected by Night.
COSSACK REVOLT IS
to IJerlin would help mightily in nail- , n ,ion of thls formula In such
i r it trio uturu o rwl vfrliidu t tlif Lulunr'ti : 1 . . , . , t-....
GERMAN-HOLLAND i f.agpo.e. It has been suggested that i alned for sometime by
FRONTIER CLOSED ! ,ht' JiL?:r,. ,,C, tu, n,t'd ovtr to fU? the .Soviet that the allies were pre-
i oi the civilizcHl world under an indict- sacrifice P.ussia to Germany
'nient for millions of mumeis and ra- I ... ,,,,,. , ., mrUms rre.m Ger-
IIK, JUii. IV. ino uviomu , ,, ,h .rl, (,... ,, . ,,, '" '" .. .. ....
, , . ,, . :.' . manv In the west in conjunction
the case before tallung place. What German reactionaries design to
would be the use of tlit llaKllc con- i . . .. i ,...,i ..ou
f.rence in the future, what would bo ! crusm ttt . lt. L..-Z sack revolt is dwindlin
l.h.vd George's speech. Russia en
tered negotiations-nvUll a view to ob
WASSin.VGTOV, Jan. 10. Congress
nonuiil Jeannctte HAnWlis opened tho
delta tc ou the suffrage, amendment,
nlilch lit expected to pass before night.
She pleaded equal rights for women as
a war measure, holding die women's
right to vote in needed to make this,
a true democracy. Women packed
the galleries and cheered. Miss Ran
kin led the republican snrrraglsts. Ba
ker the democrats. Meeker led tlie
republican and Congressman Clark the
j democratic opposition. Gordon at-
RFPORTED DWINDLING I tackcd th wyimt H was
1VH.1 Jl.kjkJ V l.tuiiuiu (treawn to the representartve eovcni-
l'l-nitOGItAU, Jan.
Arrested at St. George.
Suit was liroiiglit this nrieriKsiii
hy William 1K-II Hgalnnt John Mo
I'luU for Slio.mio for the alicnai
ion of Ills wife's arfivtiims and
sedui-Uon. Itnliilitf ailes-s .". K..
fxndant pns-iircd niilroad tl-Wel
for Myrtle IM-lt. his wire, and w
ducrd her to IVndlcton finm tho
llcll's homo lit AiMH-otHla, Mon
tana. J. A. l-'re nnd Haley A
Haley are allorm-js for Ilie
plaintiff.
John Mul'ltall, proiiiiii.-nt rctiri"!
Pemlb-toii farmer, und .Mrs. Myrtle
Hell of Anaconda, Mont., were arrest
ed last night by Officer Myers on a
rhurgo of violating the Humoral nets j
und priu-liccs ordinance. i ne arresi
was made at the Ht. Georgu hotel
where (he act Is alleged to have be-ii
committed. Mr. McIMiall put up $r.O
ball cai li for himself and Mrs. l.ell lo
uppear before Judge Thomas KIU
grald this mornliiH but f"i felled it
lack of available experts and tho tre- tc,iuu of California, now a member
. nurndoiis expansion required at tti'0f the food administration has been
! start of tho war. He said rcorgan- juppolnled head of the new oil depart
I lijillon of the ordnance branch had mem of the food administration,
jsturtrd, while Ihe qnarlerinater '
J brunch Is r?'.V,;,:,",,0,LWl!l?N AKTOXEKY IS AOTTVK.
uiii.j iii.-ii ..... i.........; Wuji,.iim.-,i niOlM.V i,. in-li.,hi I.OKlIln
is all
, Ilalg reported.
MAY SELL THRIFT
Tli-.-IJ . l. ....1 ... .... ...... Mi J""
r n'.f a ne - ls board arllllerylng around Oonnoiieu
had filled the Important places
Ask Cooperation.
lie asked the cooperation and ad
vl.'e of the probers, but with an topol
ogy for Its shortcomings, concluded
with: "We cannot how see the entire
situation. International Hearts ar
substantially supplied. The lechnlciit
corps have been expanded and reor
ganized on Industrial and efficient
4'oordinalion of all tho inter-
Newspapers Declare
Wilson Program Is
No Peace Formula
laining a general peace.
forced by the allio-i to
peace.
fine is being
a separate
10. The Cos
:, according to
the Bolshevik!. Government armies
arc pursuing the Generals IJutoff and
Kaledines armies. Workmen-Holdiera
say the cossacks are unanimously
against Kaledines.
AMSTERDAM. Jan. Id. Tho Co
logne Volktzeitutii; declares Presi
dent 3ytwn's pT.-sram is as unac
ceptablo to Germany as Lloyd Geor
ge's. Tho North German Gazette de
clares Wilson's fourteen points do not
form a peace program, holding he
presumes to interfere with internal
affairs in Austria-Ilungarv.
ST AN FIELD GIVES PLATFORM
i - xtt-I I r r PfllS 1 MM
FOR HIS SENATORIAL RAW xr'C
STAMPS AT P. H.S.i Declares That Russians
, Have Made Separate
I STAXFIEI.P Jan. 10 (Special. , ergy in the speedy ana vigorous
At Urn annua community meeting of prosecution of the war to a peace sat
'fhVricu.tura. and dalryimr Inter- i factory to the ecraey o f the
jests of Umatilla county Ti.-.d here to-j world and compatible w tne high
! .Jav 11 X Ptanfield, repuolican can-1 est Ideals of our civilization,
clldatc for the nomination for United 2. To a selective draft in practice
! States senator, w as tho principal as well as theory, which shall Insure
by failure lo appear.
Willi:. 111 llell, husband of Ihe wom-jiiim, any. me dared believe possible,
an. made thu charmi against the iilg Work OIm ui-csI.
couple. iJist night Mr. llell who hud ,. hinted that the eonunilti e
folloned his wife hire from .M.niliiiia ,,n details which II II ght im-
summoned Officer Myers and the men . portanl und obscured Ihe bigness ot
went to Mrs. Hell's room where, they ; the great task. II
demanded admittance. After some ;
waiting Mrs. Hell came to the door in j
her night dress und it is said Mr. Mc-j
Phall was discovered In her room. The j
couple were arrested.
It Is understood that Mr. Uell will ;
take further proceeding In the mat,- !
ter. Divorce proceedings with Mr.
AiePhall 11s co-respondent In Ihe case.
11 heavy damage suit against the Pen- 1
dleton man and other charges are ru- 1
inored.
Mr. unil .Mrs. Hell ale former I'ma
tlllu county residents, having lived on
11 tarm near l'emlletou about ten years
ago. They have been living in Mon
tana Tor the past few years where Mr.
Hell has been working in a foundry lit
AliHcbmla. Mrs. Hell came to the last
ltound-1'p, It is said, and since re-,
turning to her home has seemed to be
dissatisfied with her life. Several duys
ago she left Anncomta and Mr. Hell
located her here- They have two
children.
Thrift ctampj may be sold at the
high school building If plans outlined !
at the last faculty meeting material- BtHM', Jan. 10.-The newspaper ,
national needs with our purchases has , Ize. The suggestion was mado thatjer Bund declared a separate peai-e
been affected.1 An agency exists to j efforts to induce purchase of war sav- between Russia, ami liidgnria, had
prevent conflicts and adhist those 1111-I lug certificates will bo fiitllc unless hcen formally signed. j
nu..l....l,U 11., , ...(.. r.f ;tlt 1. :M.n KtlilllOS H TO Witlllll Teach Of t hC
1 ... , ..11 in tl.n ..tifa.i 1. KII1H1...IM e.icll llav.
now organized and set to its task w ith j It Is very probable that the high
11 unanimity of spirit and confidence i school war committee will be In,
In Us powers. More has been done 1 charge of the sale under the direction
of some faculty uicmoer. tne stamps
being on sale before 8..tio1 In thv ;
morning and at noon. j
J-eon Cohen, state eastern 1 iregon i
manugcr of the campaign, has Indurs- ;
said the dcalbr.itc cd the movement, declaring that ef-I
of forces In America from September forts should be made to Instill a thrltl
to January averaged T:5 per thousand .habit among tin' stiidi nls. I Is i.eliev-
Aside from the deaths due lo inenslns.cd that the slumps will oe piaeeu 01
nnil Its compile ailons. the niio Is aboul : sale Immedlaely after thu examina
lo per thousand annually. t.cns next week.
J iuaae iepaiaie ! speaker in the course or his address organization of the national army ano
Peace With Bui ears he stated the principles upon which at the same tune reserve the neces
"u'eala h(. woulf, s(aml ln his campaign, which ! sary labor and supplies for the con-
are as follows.
1. To support tlwi national admin
istration and the heads of the gov
ernment Willi all iny ability and en-
tlnuatton of our
and commerce.
Industrial pursuits
(Continued on Page 6.)
BRITANNIA NEARLY OVERTURNED IN PRACTICE AT UPTON f
ntent,
Dr. SI taw and Mrs. Catl occupied the
speakers' gallery. Miss Kankin said-.
"How can we explain lo the world if
tlie congress that voted to make the
world safe for demon: acy refused to
give this small measure to tlie women
or tlie country. Today as never be
fore the nation needs hrs women's
hands, hearts and minds. Their en
ergy must be utilized in the most ef
ficient service they can give. Are. wo
going to refuse these women to serve
pleas in tue faca
grwU need?"
Republicans and suffras advocate
appealed to the olld south antis to
swing to the women's column, insist
iruj; it was no party questlo , while the
democrat likewise appealed to tha
republican antis.
t
WASHINGTON, Jan. IU. Presi
dent Wilson yesterday afternoon threw
his influence back of the suffrage
amendment pending in the house by
urglne twelve anti-suffragist congress
men at the conference to "get a line.'
Practically all a eed. Tlie passage
today is practically assured.
PARISH HOUSE AS MEMORIAL
TO THE LATE REV. POTWINE
IS PLANNED BY CHURCH FOLK
GERMAN DYE SECRETS
HAVE BEEN CAPTURED
I.OXDO.V. Jan. in. It Is announc
ed that 2117 secret (icn-.utn dye re -,.s-h
have lieen cuimirt -rt rrom the
(i-niann ami offered to the govern
inent. The iwlly lall calls It Ihe "most
hnis.rtaut event In the cismoniic war.
The formulae will shutter the German
dye nionoiMily,
Tn;ritiirinn Would Serve ' ll""cn chooi and many oi wiiom
insiuuiion v ouiu oct t .crc liit( . on C111l u.,m,(, ., Louk uloull(
Community Need Also So- this room tonight ami s. n you can-
. . , . T . not count all such on tm- fingers of
Cial and LlUO LineS. one hand. We ought to have a place
Inhere these young men i-ould conn:
of an evening tu pla' a game of bil
liards if they i wished, find a gymna
sium properly equipped and an oppor
tunity to mingle with their conipan-
and pleasures
ted young
ment of the Christian eriurch. The American. It ought to in- a place
suggestion for a parish house 'to an- i where the young men and women of
swer social und club needs of thelhiKh school age who want to dance
ihurch and to serve th viniimnnll)' 'um have so often now to seek the
in much the same way us a Y. M C. public dances to satisfy tnts desire can
A. building was mudc by tho Itev. Al-ironic and under proper chaperonagc
fred
church. In
this point:
"The church needs a
I'lans for a palish house for the
Church of the Itedeeiliet, to be Known
l.s the I'otwlne Memorial House, were
launched In .1 tenatlve way last even
ing at the annual parish meeting held ions In those games
following a dinner given ln tne wise- that appeal to
BOY OF TWELVE IS
AMERICAN SOLDIER
l.ockwood. new rector of the .enjoy this Innocent atveislon and
his report he said upon ( pleusure.
A tonuiiiinlly Jfeed.
"Then the parish . lions could meet
parish house
WACO, Texas. Jan. I ft. Carl
M. ralmer, aged 1 J is believed
to bo the youngest American
soldier. He enlisted last fall,
claiming he was 18. The boy's
sister spilled tho beans when
she visited the camp and heard
the captain praise her brother.
She excljinl. "Just lo think
ho Is only twelve years old."
The youth is afraid he will be
discharged now before he
reaches France. His home is In
Sunfield, Michigan. ' ' ,
for tho development of Its social life. ,u community need. Pendleton de
Why should we huvo to rent a room niunds something along the line of n
for h meeting like this? A parish y ji, c a. building but organized on
house would multc It possible to hold ! broader lines and that something the
all such meetings under our ow n roof. ; parish house could ho. Here there
aillul you Know us I Know mui 0110 01 could be found cum rooms mr me
I tho charges most frequently brought imm perhaps a swimming pool In th.
a against the Kpiscopal cnoich Is that basement and other acc norles that
It is a cold storage plunt and if you i would minister to the needs of the
only stay with It long enough you will community.''
be completely frozen. The charge un- ti,o suggestion by tho rector was
fortunately In ninny cases is true. Now j warmly received by the parishioners
if there was a place where there could ; Mnd It developed during the mectim;
ibe held the monthly social, bringing that the church already has two en-
Uhe new comer and the old timer to- 'downicnts uimiuntlng to sul that will
4 I nether. It would make the parish a i i)c devoted to the move. There Is no
j crucible In which all tho various clc- 1 intention of trying to erect a building to go on a long recruiting tour
ments would be fused into oneness Immediately but the plun Is to keep tuough the south and later through
, 1
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PORTLAND COY IS
DEAD 111 FRANCE
WASHINGTON. Jan. . Priralo
TlHinias Scott of the infantry, resid
ing in Portland, w asphyriuted In
lYance, Sccrctury Baker amiounced.
Private Slianw of the aviation section
killed in an airplane accident, and
Aaron Crook was also asphyxiated.
Six deaths were foom natural causes.
SCHOOLS KOOVERIZE
IK USING OF COAL
fendleton' public schools, especial
ly the high school, are Htmverlnic on
their coal supply. Not because thy
have not a plentiful supply, but rathor
on account of the warm weather, ac
cording to Guy Cook, head engineer
of the hlsh school, today.
The High School has used loss than
half of the fuel consumed hy up t'
this time last year, and now has about
fne hundred tons which it will ii"t
need tliit year Thin cnt has lwn
stored in a lurjze hm nutido the
whir coal bin iu tho tuiKemcnt of tho
1 uildlnK. Weather Mripplng plaro'1
on the windows of tho tuiild(nr ar
u Id ins; materia Ily in t he con nor vat ton
of t he coal. M r. t 'nok drelarrd
The grade schools arc also not be
hind in the coal consumption, dim ul
so to the warm w cat he-.
SLAVS JOIN HANDS
IN DEMAND! VH TDK
PARLEY TRANSFER
Uiitaiinia is the Uritlsh tanK which
and unity. Then above alt no we neea tno subject alive with a view to carry-
It for our young people. here are , n- out lnc enterprise when condl-
lt for our young people. Where are j ug out ihe enterprise when
'the young men, suy over 1; or mi.
jyeura of age, who attended this
(Continued on Pnse 3 )
the middle west is here shown when it
almost overturned in action at Camp
Vpton. Thcrj It has been used to
I'eiiuustiatc to Amcriran yolilicrs the
us.s of Mich iustrur.ientrt of war. The
t!ricr here shot I he trench before
him at the wrom? anle and the tank
lipped on one corner. Hut it was a
pood demonstration of the trial nnd
ri;TUO,KAI. Jan. -I'kMinw
and Kufr-la have joined tiitii'ls In
Slavic demand f'r tho traimffr of
" peaeo negotiations to a tieutrHl point.
1 1 ibiilat ions of opera ting a tank OQ It is tclieved it can bo foro-d it pi mi
the latile line. The tank U to go the liermanx. Ituaatmi drleguTf aid
through Kichmond. AueuMa, Atlanta, tho soldiers in tho trenehon l-ld thrill
Hit in in ; ham. Mobile. New Orleans, they wanted peaco but not pean at
Memphis and Louisville during the any Cost. They said thev wru ready
winter and in the wet season it will to support the peace efforts at ad
ivnve north.
! COtH.
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