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DAILY EVEIIIIiG EDITOn! ',: " " ferr .J:5?v. (HlS3wtW H0O1gillSg!il)) This paper I a number and audited O fc, liimrf 2WrMU fVinYiV S tij CT? J bf the Audit Bureau of Clrcrlatlona. , ' . I I , , ji7! " HTjr....j -ffjfi jylHttlty -HYr? ' " -: '- ".If mm-.r l , I. - 1 ' COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER . , . Cpj v . p ' D1Y EYEE.G EDITE! buyer for m b a boas bi M band t onstilt page today, CITY OFFICIAL PAPEER NO. 9575 DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, ORGEON, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER VOL. 30 GERMANS SEND SUPPLEMENTARY EMS. IS HI KAISER BUT REPEATING THAT SHORN OF POWER OMITTING PEACE POINTS UNSOLICITED MOVE IS LAST MINUTE EFFORT WASHINGTON, Oct. 30. Uermany baa nt nt a supplementary note to the United K tales on the peace question. The tiwlsa charge delivered It lJn alnb before neen. The note describes what Uermany ft doliiK rrjrardliiir constitutional rlittiiKcn to niukn the government resimnslhlc to tlio ieo le. It waa nakl It diM-H not alter (he peace situation. It constituted a vol untary and unsolicited move liv tier. niany.. Tlio text may lc temporarily. withheld menled declared tlie president "tiiowa what these reform are." It was herefore reeardcvl mh a last minute effort to Hrsuaflc tlio pre! dent that tlio Kaiser mwer lias been effectively "horn and armistice deal ings would In reality tie with the ;er. man icolc, not with the llohetiaoU Ictus. " not iiKsituvsivK. HOME. Oct. 3(1. (ermany'a latest reply to Wilson Is not resinslvc to I 1.1.. ...!( ihu I lu rifftelnllv ricclsr- The fiiementary message was an led. An Itullan high In authority amplification of previous statements said: "We must Insist on . adequate of iiermany that It has performed po- guarantee or an armlstk that will lltleally. The note which It supple- render a renewal of war Impossible." "The return of a republican majority to either house of the congress would, moreover! be interpret- ed on the other side of the water as a repudiation of my leadership." President Wilson, m. m. as " 'f-llfllT. i l l- H ft ft B B m Tfc flllUI uiiuuu i imu E. I. SMITH WILL RETIRE FROM FIRM The flint of November will mark a .change in the fir mot the K. L. Smith Company, when E. U Hmlth. founder of the firm retire permanently from the business. Mr.- Bmlthi has sold his Interest ul the business to his part ners. James H. Sturgis and Elmer H. Storle. Mr. Hmlth has1 rounded out 51 years as the head of the firm which -he opened on Court street In the same building now occupied by the com pany, but in the room where the Mc Cook A ilenlley lmilement fcuslnesa now it. . la retiring from the business Mr. Smith leavea in the E. I. Smith Co. a monument to hl executive abil ity am) business acumen In which he is entitled to take a great deal of pride, '" In a reminiscent mood today, Mr. Smith said, when he made his first settlement with the Holt Manufactur ing Co, In the fall of 1898 he paid that company a little less than I16A0. tiluce that time the business hs In creased every until the present when the settlement just made with that company totaled almost ' three-quarters of a million dollars. Illustrating the progress of 21 years. During all these years Mr. Smith has devoted his full attention to the business, as agent of the Holt Manu facturing Co., and has through his t.,Piniiu-it.A and courteous treatment fit tint DUbllOL a circle of friends thaM comprises tanners in every commu nity of eastern Oregon and Washing ton. He is a firm believer n the the ory that to succeed one must look after his business and that one busl nesa well attended to is better than a half dosen only half looked after., While retiring from the company Mr. Smith will retain a desk at the store on Conrt street and when In Pen dleton will make his office there. He wtll continue to make his home in uuunn which ho says he believes .k. Ha Umatilla county is the best county, In the northwest. Mr. Smith has disposed of his interest In the company to enable him to devote more time to his other business Inter ..... which lncludo wheat farms In the 'county and a flour milling plant at Astoria. In addition he has the i iL.- his son. Edaar. now In an ..rfirrs' training camp at Loulsvlllo. Ky.. to lotik after. TURKEY HAS BEGUN PEACE NE Making Full Survey Of Reservoir bites On McKay is Report Under Instructions from the gov ernment. H. 1- Newell, project engi neer at Hermlslofl, Is going to devote two months' time to a detailed survey of reservoir sites on- McKay creea with a view to finding stage places for liiiiioundinic water to be used for fur ther Irrigation In the west end of the county. Preliminary surveys have already been made with the result full surveys are now asked for. This work is Hieing undertaken. It it said, as a result of efforts by the 1'matilla Jtlver Irrigation league or which K. P- Dodd Is president and organizer. Mr. IKidd Is very entnu siustlc over the prospects. He is now seeking election to the legislature as republican nominee una states oibi if elected he will give particular at tention to the Irrigation subject. WILSON HA. HEAD PEACE WASHIXOTOX. Oct. 30. Presl. dent WilsonVa friends believe tne President will attend the peace con ference whenever and wherever it 1 held. There is nothing to prevent It in the constitution but precedent has kept former executives within the United States- Owing to his high position, it was stilted at allied embassies, that he doubtless would he made chairman of the peace conference If he went. AMSTKHDAM. Oct. SO Omstantl- nople newsiiapcrs declare, Turkey al rcady Imh begun official negotiations Willi the entente allies. Turkish dele gates have h-rt for a conference. Mrs. J. A. Walters is In the city to day from Meacham. . SllYTHE-L BUY LOCAL CREAMERY n la announced today that the Smythe Lonergan Co. has purchased the plant and business of the Pen dleton Creamery Co. and that the bus iness will henceforth go under the name of the Golden West Creamery. Hotter and Ice cream from the cream ery will be known by this name. The new owners are improving the plant he the addition of 2'00 , worth of eoiilpment and have C. O. I.each, an expert creamerynian In charge of. the manufacturing end. Mr. ijesi.ii the highest honors as a creamery worker at O. A. C. Tha creamery is valued at $10,000. The new officers of the company are Dan P. Smythe. president; Pat ixin ergan. vice president; R. K. Chtou pek, treasurer, and M. J- Barthel. secretary. CZECHS, SLOVAKS POSSESS PRAGUE -" ' ; ii 1 !' I-(.-. IN SIEGE (TOPKMIA(.KX, Oct.? ' 34). Tlio CxcHm-Slotak fiaihmal comic.. ioh NtwpM IThkup tlio Holiemlaa capital, c('inHctPl-. A Vienna diwmUh nays tlio lTHfno ixriHilaoe is eiithuslawtic ally cl('hratliir lootMO. iicmam iucinvBiro. 'tfintUir. Oct-"t A Mate of siege ha been inHlaluHMl In Hiulapcst fl Inwlim: an attcmiH itf a limulrotl tlion Humt tlciiHtnsiratfr to enter the pal ace of Archduke tlcmepli demandiiiK o republic, (.ernmn trooiw are re I -or ted arHltiff. eli IshiiH a rH'lBitin(loii reuimlhur Karl, the ef fect of Mhlch would he the complete indeiHMiiletM'e of lluncary w hich wmild Join the leajrue ef na(ionHf nmya n Bu-dlKs-t dlspatclu N.Y. STOCK EXCHANGE SUFFERS LOW WAVE of XKW YORK. Oct. 30 Tho worst a series of heavy selling waves VERSAILLES CONFERENC WILL 14 E T POINTS ii o m u. o. wmJd 100 VILLAGES, 25,000 ENEMY TAKEN II SPECTACULAR vim IMPORTANT R. R. CENTER FALLS, ARIES PRESS TOWARD GREAT AUSTRIAN SUPPLY BASE, BATTLE BLAZES OVER 50 . MILES AMERICAN AIRMEN IFRANCO-AMERICAfiS DOWN 18 PLANES Five Flyers Fail to Return; Big Guns Pound is ear Verdun. WASHINGTON. Oat.- 3(1. Pershins today reported that IS enemy planes PARIS, Oct. 30. It is of ificially announced that the niiT rnr nnnmnit -Italians have taken 25,000 bill Hit rU0lllUiliPrisonersandtwo hundred . guns in this offensive, ; Reach Outskirts of Chateau Porciens and Road Junction. Line Completely Pierced. WITH THE ITALIANS AFIELD, Oct 30. The Ital ians and British completely Americans attarkius uorthwest of'DierCin? the AUStHan S iin ADOP were shot down by American aviators "eth.-l have penetrated difiHy Into ! resistance, are advanCinGT with the first army. Five American f"nn I'"'" na..y points , J c ' i htWAPn did not return. There was little ai- i "-aching tl! support lines wlUeh wwo rapidly eastward DetWeeii vitv vesterday except a steady artil-! ln,ost e"",'r1 ' "f mlP"- , the tWO railway lineS which k,rinK west of the Mouse. I 'rtr:r" 1, I o M fArr rV.0 Austrian On the Verdun front there is stead artlllerying and machine eunnhiK west of the Meuse, especially aoove Juvin. With more favorable weather tions there was Increased aerial act! i tlx' IftaiifHig'ue FrMui in the neialilior hood of St. Herjeeas where violent ondi-i-.. , . 1. . . . t i. ii i .. .. ii.imjmi-. ,.f.T. .OUUlaTy ...i fte03lt.lt about DOif VVill Announce Armistice iu ormont. ,v i. i.Terms Week. Before 'End of WILSON PREPARING !" AUSTRIAN REPLY Probably Notification Passing of Appeal to Versailles. of It ISOIUvIlT KKXIIElt. (I lilted Ircas Staff Correspondent.) WASHINGTON, Oct. 30. The Ver-i-ailles conference will aftree to adhere tn 1'resldent AVilson's peace points. This Is slated authoritatively in Am erican official und entente quarters. Militry advisers will announce the Military advisers will announoe 1 mitJ.-lrt MU'liinc! tlw llinff IflMI (if tlie. vity on the. first army from through- Kcthel-seviirnv 1 Abliayc road. '. .. . out the day. Our pursuit planes en- i ' Kaed the enemy in numeroi s com- L-, . ' t nsts duriiia- which 18- were s,ot'Vau i juni luonins, down. Five American machines ilil not return. Our aviators' al.- enrriod out important reconnaissance and photographic missions." Perehln; said artlllerying and ma- tached particular tn- Belleau and Bois I AV ytHlS'QTOV. ?. 30. (Keceiv. eil 2 o"t1ofk.)-GeneTal Ifrshiiwr re IHirtcd the Americaiis have occupied Allcelcville, i r First Thought After Twenty Foot Fall ,.r- REIGN OF TORTURE Former Russian Premier Describes Horror of Len-ine-Trotzky Rule. It was not pain from his brok en m--ip4 '-aiw. that lmbled Sterling Livermore this morn ing when he was picked up aft er a 20 foot fall from a platform in the rear of Hamley & Co.'s saddlery on Court street,, It. was ;the thought that the: accident will. interfere. f'ith;his'-ntrace' into the service of Cncle t-am. nJ iis first word were "Now ' l.rma't. enter the illtrlns.-" ' - Tourie lTJvernor was.: released some time ago by the draft board here to enter this branch of the service and was here awaiting hi? call. He was em- ployed in the saddlery and was climbing on the platform to get a mop which had been left on the roof of ther building. The platform gave way and the ac- cident resulted. on the Piave front They have cut all lines of commu nications on the Venetian plains. These two railway lines run from Treviso to Sasarsa 35 miles northeast of Tre-' viso, the northern line cross es the battle front at Coneer- .Sandona di Paive. ; SAX FRANCISCO, Oct. 30. Prince George Lvoff, premier of the . first Itussiun provisional government on arriving here told the fnited Press the I that the Trotzky-Lenlne regime is one It was emphasized that the conference i " . will dose with a cnmoletelv united ! leave soon, for Washington. He said: diplomatic front. Wilson is reported "What I've seen since. Novombcr seems j preparing a reply to Austria. U is ba-jtiku a leinlile nightmare. At Tiu-. Ileved he will merely notify Austria! man by cellmate was Uisliop iierino that he has passed her appeal on to! gam. The poor devil was taken I the eisnilles conference. . I down to a river, a stone tied about I Jhls neck and ho was thrown in. The peasants of Hussia , are unbelievably lf CIA A hinf? IW 1 ,l,:.rh:irie. The terror is far worse - 'a.T ' ' . " th? "-" revolution. " OREGON S QUOTA UK U handled with rerkless disrc- jgard of justice or mercy. Petiple are not merely shot or murdered. They j A wire received this morning by M. are first subjected to merciless toi K. Chessman, secretary of the Putri-jture. In Moscow the situation Is ilis otic Service league, says there will be'perale. Just where and when the ex- m s- GERARD SAYS BERLIN ; WILL WATCH ELECTION I.OXDOX. tX. 30. Willie Anstrla Ilunsary. torn by International dlunen sion. is frantically scekingc peace, the allien are battering ber armlea to Mta on tlie Italian front, and are rapid I a.proa hiiur tlnngarian territory. Hep armies are rapidly neaiiivr nttrr rout. Itritiii. Italians and Americana aro as-ross tlie lnave on a to-milo front. They have raptured over 10 Tillages) and over 15.UN prisoners have been counted. Kins Emmanuel baa erosNeay tlio Plave. lie was eheered by hla troops and Austrian prtwners. COVtXJIJA.VO PAUA The Italian nave occupied tlie Im portant railway center of ConeKtano and are within seven miles of Vlttorlo, tlie principal Austrian supply base for lie whole Venetian region. In the Orappa district the Italians are ad vancing slowly In tlie face of stub born resistance. Tlie battle front Is hlaxins westward clear to tlie Aisago region, making a total active front of over 3(1 mllea ' ' ' accliiHtiou Popular. Pendleton doctors report that vac clnatlon against Spanish influenza is decidedly popular heresind that they ure kept busy Inoculating with the vaccine. WILSON HAS GIVEN MANY HIGH WAR POSTS TO REPUBLICANS Klit.uk the Now York ftock exchange no rhnnge in the previous aiinouncpu Xwr and rumii weie si.un i In loday'H lust hour of trading. Prices quotas for Oregon in the I'nited Warjtery." urOK? ail I n rJli tt ii I ue inviunii mi n . nmn in im u uic-ua mi tiicj rail run d list, .teel went to . nunarea state Aovemner 11. un tnis unuer- and" two and three-fourths, a net loss standinp the executive committee v of five and a quarter. Marine prefer-i the league will at once Ret down t re4 stock lost three points. Mexican business and work out the distric petroleum lost 13. Distillers broke qm,tas for I'matilla count. I two ttoints. ' 1 HEAVY QUIET VOTE WILL. GO TO WEST NOV. 5; PEOPLE WILL NOT GO BACK ON PRESIDENT ! FMERGENCY HOSPITAL FOR FLU CASES, PLAN WASHINCiTOV. tk-t. SO I "or. nier Amhasador James V. tie rs ril tiHlny dci-larcd t.ermanr would misinterpret a rciMihlieaii victory lu the coming elcttion as IndiintiiiK that a bis American element favored ticrmany. lie said. "If President Wilson were my hittercst enemy I would ucjj the American voters to support him at tliis fateful moment.'' KREMLIN FORTRESS AIS1 i:iuam. CVt. 30. Tlio famous Kremlin , fnrtrvsn was elaborately iiiIihmI by Trtrtxky lit preparation for a ret reut lKfort tlie ( e lm-SUaiiiau army A laud of unknown men who look el upon the aet as a a4rilete. re nimetl the eplosies ami ils(ry etl the wirtx ... i... director ueneral and vice prei- ill v:oiip.. H war pronram can , "i'"""' Ex-President Taft Is tne nean or tin Since President Wilson made his great appeal for support last Friday it has been a general subject of com ment with varying; opinions expressed locally. The appeal set inosl of the opposition political Workers to talking, yuite natiunlly they resent the presi dent's stand. They were annus! hiiu ay a have don Wo A special merlin of the Pendleton city council was held at the city hall this morning. called lv Mayor Vaushan to take action in the mat ter of seeurins; pia temporary hospital l Influenza case: a friendly majority will be assured hli anyway, however. on the other hand men be carried out propoRanuisiB me m-j ni-riwiunu iil ... i nm iuucmoumh .o dilating stories that he seeks to keep 1 national war labor board, lie is an (frankly say they will take tho IM'esl- n of wnr worn ana oui appointee 01 me piesioeio. dent at nts woru nno ui mm- 1.1.-- ne well by followini? :he iu-esl- denl so far. I am aoinK to keei it up. t don't 'know much about politics hut I believe he is rtuht." Similar comments without end could he oiloted. It is evident that the Millet vote, or so culled und 're'irrent, ; Is turning sli-on to West for senator, i mil women Women Kenerully are taktm; this view 1 It has Veen bruunht to the attention can-. tielM-ral a ll ami lird Head republicans out Tin- y recon'se lb Presi is a difficult, one a-nl a working oruani- of the mavoi- that ."'t. Anthonys h pital is so crowded It is impossible to care for more patients and it may become necessary to fix come place to care for tiiese overflow rases. Minor Vauahan and lr. Kani- natiKh. health oiricer. witn -tne assisi anee of the police rommliltee were Biven full authorit b the council to act ill the matter. Any sllsgestions lor secunnit a place for such pur pose will be appreciated by the ma- 01110 vK,TS EXCi.MiEn. . BY IIKXBY WOOD. . (Pnited Press Staff Correspondent. WITH T1IK ITALIAN'S AFIKI.D. tct. 3ti. Tlie allied advanco contln ue on the w hole fifty mile front from Itrentw to the leviss-tKlerie railway. Prosress Is greatly aixvntuated on tlie rlslit flank almve Treviso.. American triMiH comprbdiur Ohio units hava missed the Piave and now are ready to take up tlie advance with tlie Ital ia 11s anil Rritish. over lilo villages and communities iist f the Ilae were own pled at vesterday nMsminir. An Italian hi MINED BY TROTSKY j ;''ZZ.. iaZ" : nalletl their arrival and a Home brl ! jeuiie eompleUHl the ocvuiiatlon. i ItASK KNIAXiKHKJ. ! The tenth army Is advancing rapid i Iv eastward, enipkiyimr ntany aban I doiul Austrian batlerki to hImHI tlsn i 11 creatine enemy. Tlie Italians' lath -army, scramhliiu; nter niounlaim ! itortlionvt of ahlohliiadene. lias pasa ' c:l nefnilitule. M'ven miles southwest u. lttrHri liU-li Is tlie hose of Aus tria's a hide system of isjiiiintuiJ-a-tii us to the Venetian ptallK from llw nortli. Klnir ictor FnimaiHiet i-nsvHl the lviae with a reaiiiM'lit of Itersaalleri ami was ars-ted 1tli i-hcrs. A lame eontimtiMit of Am-trini.- prisoner also -li(nnil him. 't'lie con-la nt tiiance of Hie Italians and Isriiioh iitims the Plave is oae of tlie war's seciucular ai'lilevcmciits. IK.IITIM. I-tllt AKMISTIfK. PAIMS. ct. :tu. ItKliliinc like niailmcn. the tii-rmaus are trying t i hold the allies on the ires'lit lines to establish until, mi armistice is obtained, t'ol m for Spanish (IIH. ousi Is slightly iiHlisMsed to day bat plaoiM-d to see President l"ln- s-'ins have arrled. nf posts of honor, tup recoru 01. i-burles K. Hushes, last republican tain mm. ..rs.ii.nilnl niiiiolntinrnts show this nominee for president. aa appointed I dent's posltl -1,. 1,,, m hs fulse. .. snseliil invest luut or of aircraft pro-it hat he must h More repul.llenns than democrats - uu,.,ion. ixation ind him in ronitress to 1 1. ...... illKtttiautshed War; i,-,...if a Vuiwlerlio. ehiilrman of compllsh results. IIB r 1 ... . .. 1.. uull u will l.e u h,. uM III., rt r. fl of mi it I i .11. mi ! . Til. uoslllons hv the fresiueni. the war saunas stamp comniniee, is a i oe . .o n , ... - K i,ii..iiii nlilirht If nolltieiaiis do not spoil are Strom; smns that the county will Mooter ... , irrpuuntwo. .. . " . ...... ...... ... ..... ,. . food administrator Two o( th ussistant secretaries of tninas. 1 am aonm m io... .-.....-.. ... ......... , country first anil pany aiierwaros. is pouueu om iiinl i maii'iii nmiu? i t vii-r. ii.ti.i-.t . ..... . ... .,...ii .aii said s weif known republican fatmer. Kiive a hea y majority to President Austro lloiiiCHiisii forcian minister, speiiui assii.1 . ..u.,.i..i ... h... 1 ,. ,lin.4 iMnilis- ! US mil SeS no SCClr Ol mi mil 1 ; O , t nnoo l w . rm i n .. f... on., will ..... .nil .- .... ... , Charles Contlnuert on page .). vote for west. 10 paea nun up now. nous . isu, of the matter, first becaus' the." ale usually stronii believers in lMesidrnt Wilson and second because they nke the pus! record of Oswald West. Hitxty per cent of the ...to in tlie ,,r j east end of the county will ro to YV.sl. I . f tTTM AV ! sas a prominent Milton residel.t. Mis IN Pat A L' M lvl-A .N I prediction Is corroborated by othvrs TVII VISTKK ILL ASK PEACE OF ITALY lltituuiuta4 mm ; THE WEATHER I FORECAST Tonlaht and Thursday fair; warmer to morrow I Herbert Hoover, la a republican. H. A. (iarfleld. fuel administrator a republican. Charles M. Boliwata and is jwar are republicans. I Kdward K. HteltlliUF, cuilicr ttar Here. Maximum temperature, .1. Minimout temperature, 8. WiHither. clear. Wind, west Kentle. Itamfall. none. Vienna AiiiHimus-H Illulraaal. VI K.NNA, lift. 7,n.--.ustrinns on he Piute front were wlihdrawn to a new position In the rear areas la"t nluht. the Austrian war office an nounced, "on the Piave. although the entente forces did not succeed In OreaklliK thloilKh. towards evenlntf decided to withdraw in the most most trimaly attucked sectors to the rear of our lines. The movement was carried out durum the nmht. In Al bum our reur guards have evacuaisu Alcssio." IIOMK. ta-t. ail. Tlas ltatlaoa bav n'lX'heil tlie IJva-sa rtver The Italians he amlrsidesl tl l.i nnlinned on i'a t 1 5