A
s"ii
f S i 1 .if
- & '.' ' ' . ' .. ... . Ji... . ... . f. .,
crr.n.i?
V.i
' In 1916 Umatilla county gave President Wilson a majority of 962, , He Kas Keen wortKy of that vote. He hast made good tender severe trial, f Are we to go uack on n..ra now , u . -(
influence and cmbarass him before the world by placing his critics in control of congress Nov. 5? The President asks for support. Read his appeal and see why. .Vote to uphold V lsoa,
DAILY EVBO
eoitio:i
DAILY EVOIIHG EDITlOfl
Number copies printed of yesterday's
Dally Edition
96'Z
Thlt tiapcr li a member and audited
bjf Uie Audit Bureau of Clrci tattoo.
Are jmt In tlie market for chicken
If yoii are glance- at Hie want ads to
day. The want ad ! la owe of In
rxclting pages of the pa-r.
CITY OFFICIAL PAPEER
COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER
NO. 9576
-i "'jj
VOL. 30
DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OKGEON, FRIDAY, NOV
1918.'
, , : ; zgs' yz
7 i
AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT EAL
; .- : j j . . . . ; r ,-, .-''j .
VENETIAN PLAINS
OVER
UN
PRISONERS
FOE ARIVIY BELIEVED CUT OFF
ROME, Nov. 1. The Aus
trian front in the Grappa re
gion has completely col
lapsed, the Italian war of
fice announced. " It is impos
sible to estimate the number
of prisoners who are com
ing from, the mountains in
droves. All the enemy's ar
tillery is captured.
WITH THE AMERICA V ARMY
IV FKAN'CK. Oct. 81. The tier
nutna are annoyed liy the v fre
quency with which they run Into
American alone the line. The
;mnaiu don't understand It.
An American outfit captured a
(airman line ' nfrieer cast of
Ithclina after IiIh unit, with other
had been trylna to break through
for three day. A French InU-lll-lience
officer asked the (imiian
why the Horhea fulled to break
lltrotiglK
"The reason for tho falhiref,
find tlie ticrmaii, -It la the An
trlcaii. we are storm troops,
our unit. We have been In at
tack on three point alontr tlio
line In a month. Kach UHne we
have rnn Into Americana. I have
tetter from friend alontr the line.
They have all hit or been hit by
American, who are everywhere."
When axfcoil. the German offi
cer estimated there wero 4.000.
' INHI American In Fratase. .. r ,
CI'T nV J MII.F. AinAMI- tn ,he ,lirrenaer of the German and
1.0XIH.N. XoV. ..Austria armloat Am,trian nKn command I believed
eatt of tlie.l'lave are believrd apt 1 1 kcertala to be. Included In allied arrnln.
Ilirotigli I'm occupation, of PontonnHo lllP8 ,ermH. Turkey' surrender lndt-
Alpi by the, Italian, it capture
mean an advance; of alxmt 25 mile.
The AiiHlrlan In the iraHM retrtoti
are lielleved to have been cut off by
the capture of the Important Vadul
!".
r.vacoe Id I no.
WASHINGTON. Nov. 1 Official
Italian embaasy dlBpatches declare
the Aum,rlnn have evacuated t'dlne,
abandoning vast quantities of war
material
ROME, Xov. 1. The Italians hava
entered Belluno, battle front dla
putche thi afternoon declare. The
Austrian are evacuating Ndlne. j
Plate Oorgo ixmiinntcd.
AT THK ITALIAN FRONT. Nov. 1.
The Italians have completely sev
ered communication between the
Austrlun armle In the Plave and
Trentlrio region, obtaliilng complete
domination of the Plave Gorge from
' Feltro' to' Relluno,
Front Cover 125 Mile.
WASHINGTON. Nov. I- The Ital
ian advance I continuing on a front
or. over 185 miles despite the Austri
an plea for an armistice, said a dl
' patch from General Dia. Austrian
have retreated precipitately beyond
the Tagllamento pursued by the al
Pe. The Tagllamento forms the prin
ciple defensive line between I'lnvea
and Isonso. The Italian fourth army
Is advancing In the Grappa region
against the Austrian who are cut off
by the left wing of the third army
These enemy force are believed to
number 100.000 and are offering tlft
resistance. The Austrian are also
offering desperate resistance beyond
I.elltino. Attempted counter-attacks
are repeatedly repulsed.
Versailles Conference
Will Last Through Week
TARIS. Nov. 1. interallied diplo
matic council meetings wilt not end
before Sunday. It 1 believed. , (
STAND FIRM BY WILSON URGES
MRS. VAN ORSDALL; PRESIDENT
IS ENTITLED TO YOUR HELP
rrttf Mrs C C Van Orsdall.) I tho demoralised barbarians toward
. i i.nir t.i ih ConiiiMHi Flk(ar.il ttcro the Rhine.
I have been trying for months to
warn you that the biggest fight and
the blggeat danger, during Ihe World's
ptrussiv i rf
. ro r-v HtlO tne Ue-
l ruction
Of military atltCraCy irOOl
the face of the earth,
behind th lines; at home.
Inlted SI a lei of America; tnat me
big fight, would coma at about the
tlma our lad wttra gullautly drlvln
COMPLETELY
BY ITALIAN ARMIES
G VE UP IN
DROVES
NOTE CONSIDERED
FORMAL SEVERANCE
OF GERMAN ALLIANCE
PARIS, Xov. 1. Conversations be
tween member of the Interallied di
plomatic council continued today at
Colonol House' headquarters. Allied
representatives remained for some
time.
Premier Clemenceau and Marshall
Foch returned at noon from Ver
sailles, where the council I sitting,
looking- hlKhly satisfied. A United
Press representative first handed
Prenldent Wilson note to Aumrla to
Col. House. "Will a separate peace be
the outcome?" he was asked. "They
certainly are asking it. but your opin
ion 1 a good as mine." he said smil
ingly. High allied diplomats consider
the note as a formal severance of the
AuBtro-German alliance, which w
one of the allies' war alms, leaving
Prussia alone on tho battle front.
ABDICATION ONLY
QUESTION OF DATE
PARIS, Nov., 1. Action equivalent
cates the. allies will certainly force
the enemy Jlterally to wave the white
flag In France and Italy. Members
of the interallied council believe the
Hapsburg dynasty is ended, with an
Autrlan rapublic probable. The
kaiser's abdication I considered Inev
itable, the dote only being uncertain.
Confidential advices suggest the Ger
man Internal situation I momentar
ily likely to force abdication.
KVERV IMSTRICT OVKItSCB
HCRIBfcD WASHINGTON. Nov. 1. The creas
nry department today announced total
MihscriiMlon to the Fourth 1oan were
ffl,Htl.4l5.3nO. Tho subscribers ex
ceeded set, 000,000. Every dlntrk-t oh
tained an over sulwcrlptlon. The San
Francisco district oversubscribed $2-1,-
000,000. i ..
This is How This ;
Live Newspaper is
. , Serving its Field
Owing to tho fact rail con
muuication with the wetrt end or
tho county now slow since tlio
motor wa discontinued the 14
nrcgonian I giving tin- M-oplc of
Echo and Hermlston a dally tel
egraphic now bulletin, free of
cost to them. The service was
started yesterday, the bulletin at
lOcho BoinR to carl GlllM-rt and
at llormlston to P. .1. BIhccI thl
week. The service Is provided
because west end eolc cannot
now secure a newttinrr the day
it Is published and only through
a bulletin service can they .be.
served.
An Fast Oregon la n hulk-tin
service ha la-en going to HeOp
ncr for some time past and pro
vide the people there with Im
portant war new euch afternoon.
''. HF.I.IEVF TERMS I'.XIIOI TH.
VASIIlNGTON Nov. I. IHplomats
iM-llcve the armlstft-e terms arc in
probubly enroute Ili-rlin
Well, my warnings hnvo been veri
fied. At th most critical period of
the war, with autocratic Germany al
iimisi tin mit-irn: wnn iui o I Hilv
most on her knee; with
...... .
1 m-r-iiii nt-i Hl. ,rnv.
would cumeion tne term lata oown ny rresioent
taa-aa in ihaaiWilson the Htion ta neousl v accented1
spokesman of the allies; with Russia
(Continued on Pag 4.)
IF WE DISCREDIT OUR LEADER
AMERICA WILL PA Y THE PRICE
America lias played a noble part in the war. We entered the
struggle for just reasons. We have raised one of the best
armies in. the world. By sending more than two million men
to France when neither friend
so quickly we have been the
The war ia about won.
The United States headed bv
shape peace and after-the-war
It will be possible to arrange attairs ior a lasting peace on an
American basis in conformity with the best ideals of the re
public. President Wilson knows how to do that.
But the great place we now hold can be lost in a day. With
out a congress that will back him up the President will be help
less. If an opposition congress is elected our allies will not
know what we want. We will
The man whom they trust and follow will stand discredited.
The war may be indefinitely prolonged.' No one can foresee
what may happen.
Do the people of Umatilla county want to help bring such a
visitation upon the country and upon the world? If not" be
careful. The senate majority may rest upon the selection made
in Oregon. A vote for Oswald West will be a vote for Wilson.
A vote for his opponent will be a vote against the President
and it may prove a vote for dangers we scarcely dream of at
present. ' . '
GERMAN WAR CABINET IS
DISCUSSING ABDICATION,
WILL ADVISE WILHELM
COPENHAGEN, Nov. 1.
tung says the war cabinet is discussing the Kaiser's abdi
cation end Dr. Delbruck, chief of the party council, will
present abdication documents
HAIG STRIKES TODAY
SOUTH VALENCIENNES
LONDON. Nov. 1. The ! British
soddunly attacked Kouth of Valen
clenne IIiIh mornimr. llaig reported
good pngress.
ADVAXCR 4 MILES.
WITH THK IIR1TISK AUMTRS,
Nov. 1, The llritish are within three
miles of Audenarde. having advanced
fi'Ur mile Hinco yesterday. A thou
sand more prisoner were taken.
Tho llritish have passed Ansoghem,
Mnwestrattc. Caerter. Rougge, Tra-
gun, Uarrmmlo and l,cnliove. have
crosaed the F.scaul and Kerkove and
are now exllting their gain beyond
the river- Adwditionnl penetration of
nearly two mile has been made.
LONDON. Xov. 1 llalg announc
est. "In siiorowfiil enlcfiirlnm. .vrhlrli
small .portion accrnnpltelied a Unit
fMineHiHy yreterrinjr J liufulP of
prlsfHwrw were taken. 0Krtions wc
have iiiulortaken liolnw Valcmcvkmnm
thl mornliur are reported maktiie
Kcixl progTtwi.
NOT (t)XHRMKD.
' . rOIF,HAC-r-:V. Xov. 1, N offl
cltU f,tnrinmitlon lias lcon reoclved of
Itorsistent rciwirts that the kiilser lias
alKlimul. MyA a Itcrlin dispatch filed
at niidiiight.
PEOPLE NOW SEE CHARACTER ...
OF SUPPORT PRESIDENT GETS
FROM ROOSEVELT, LODGE ET AL
(By Carl smith. Washington Corre-7
i.nnHrnt of The Journal.
WAHHINOTON. Oct. ' 31. Sum
marizlng the discuKsion which ha fol-
lowed the president') eppea for,
unified leaderahlP.' administration i
leader believe the atuntlon I ftecorn-
lug clarified and the people are in !
better position to judge the correct-1
ne of the president conclusions
after the torrent of attack by Jlooee-
velt, Iodge. Tenrose, Smoot and oth-j
er reactionaries. These fact are em-
nhasiied:
lVith Roosevelt leading, the an-
n-aHiniMrruf inn sookesmen have as-
sailed the president's peace prln-
ciples, which they earlier approved, .sthenics - of the administration cannot limlnarle. the war office today an
and concerning w hich l.loyd Oeorga i deceive the people. nnunced-. "The hlsh coniinand earl
on July 5 said that If the kaiser and; on these Issues the administration Tuesday evening established commu
nis advisers will accept them, "they : submit it case and aska for a con- nicatton with -the Italian command
can have peace with America, with, gross to hack the president In hla and every effort is being made fol
Trance and with Oreal Britain tomor- ; Krea'l task without quibbling and the avoidance of further useless blood
rfw." The administration Is well con-' quarreling. The president' appeal is racrillce. the cessation "f hostilities
tent with thl Issue which show that . direct to patriotic citizen like Kod- eml the conclusion of an armistice
tha rctionarv leader are at heart, nian Wanamaker. who has written: !The Italian high command at first
,.., to Wilson terms of peace,
! ihniiB n 1 liese lenun
term nave neen ac-
. " ,ii .... ,,...... .l l,t.
Cialmea Dy OUT UH-" an" "ri""" -
' the American people
. Tha aaiiinirv Is In position to see
the kind of support the reartlnanry
leader Intend giving the president In
solving the problem of war and
nor foe thought it could be done
deciding factor in the struggle.
its great President is m line to
conditions almost as we wish.
be divided against ourselves.
The Berlin Vossische Zei-
to Wilhelm.
WEjfAHA CLUB GIVES ,
EMERGENCY HOSPITAL
Pendleton has a Spaninh' Influenza
hospital, and the We nana club Is the
organization which has made the ac
commodatlonH possible.
Unrestricted ue of the club rooms
on Court street as a nemergency hos
pital, as well as full control of all ar
rangements, were granted this" after
noon by the club members to the Red
Cross committee, consisting- of Mrs.
Roy Raley. Mrs. K- W. Goodale, Mrs.
Una Kturgis, Mrs George Hartman,
and Mrs. Charles Greullch. ' ,
The committee .which has been
searching since yesterday for a loca
tion. Is enthusiastic. "It Is just what
we need they said.
x The rooms are steam heated and
well lighted. There Is room for
about 30 patients and It Is planned to
place two beds in a room.
Miss Lorene Parker, home-demonstration
agent, today volunteered her
services as head of the diet kitchen of
the hospital. Nursing will be under
the supervision of nurses from St. An-fhony-s
hoHpltal.
AIWICATIOX KFPOItrED.
( OI'KMIAGEV, Nov: 1. Tlio kal.
or haH abdicated, aci'nrdlns: to now
received by hirh (.ermau officials
here lust last night.
peace, and thereby test the president's !
statement that he ha lacked their
active support.
3 It Jf niiW rlf9r In Ilia A m nfn r
ppo,,ic that the divided leadership of
which the preaident spoke must be
expected If an overturn in the control
of ennxress permit Lodge. Penrowe.
Smnot and Weeks to take command
in the senate, and -give Fordney the
way and mean chairmanship In the
r.inise.
4 The reactionaries, the. profiteers
and the special Interests are banded
I together In teh effort to undo the nro.
gressive measures which the Wilson
1 administration hs.s tnAftri Thir
' denunciation of the "socialistic
"To those tottering- believer ho
are either uersonaliy or In gatherings
"IB rmiri uriauimin ii in vihi-ikikh
... ... -i. i,i.. u-
in"rtni'-i n iiuiaiiiK lia
imetnoa ana great aiinomatic wor
thnt Is now beiim- done In Washington.
I can only say that no one is a true
American who stoop to uch crltl -
clsnuj or feara..1'
-., ?- -C 7
LjLf
.PS
DPAIT
HLVUL1 Or
AUTOCRACY SUBJECTS,
utl d ruUftUo ouuMni
' Keeping up with sugar regulations
is quite a game these ji&-s. j he .time )
wa when an allowance f- of three
looked o smull that many' tendered
looked soamall that many wondered,
how.they could get along with .so lit
tle. Then the allowance wait' reduced j
to two pounds and they woon got so j
Jhe former ration looket sd large they)
Zch-ifwJKhS
could get along with .two pound a
month.
Xow comes a surprise from Mr,
Hoover In a new regulation that In
creases
the regulation to three i
pounds.
l ne increaHe is erective in
hcth home and eating house and is
authorized to become effective today.
The regulations are also revised to the
extent that any person limy purchase
his whole monthly allowance at one
time S( he so desire. Official notice
of the new ruling ha not been re
ceived In Pendleton a yet, but doubt
less will be during the day. .
While the new regulation Is Issued
increasing the ration, the warning Is
also aounded that it must not be In
terpreted to mean that there 1 . an
enormous output of sugar, or that the
housewife can let up on conserving It.
.a- .-. mi. IfHTver- Statement.'" " -
Mr: Hoover In his statement ex
plains reasons'for relaxation as fol
lows: - .
"The -rapid manufacture of .the new
crop beet sugar In'.the west ttnd new
crop lf .Louisiana citiie. tibgar in the
south, together with the freer rail
way transportation condition and re
ductions, in .the consumption o( .sngar
in the manufacturing trades, and pa
triotic conservation In the past four
month enables us to Increase the
household allowance of sugar from
two pounds per person per month to
three pounds, with the same ratio u.
public eating places, as from Novem
ber first-
This make good our promise to
Increase the household allowance of
sngar at the earliest possible moment
that our supplies would Justify and
make it possible for the householder
to more freely use the apple, cran-
berrv and grapefruit products and to
use the fruits canned during the sum
mer without sugar."
Round-Up Rider Now .
Tank Corps Broncho
From Round-Up rider to the
tank corps for the IT. S. govern
ment Is the step "Rroncho" Bob
Hall, rider at the annual show.
Is taking. '
Hall received three broken
ribs at the last Kound-l'p in
ihe wild horse race and having
recovered from the injury has
lieen accepted for service with
the tanks. He arrived In Pen
dleton this morning from Port
land and will leave this evening
for La Grande where he will
visit for a week. He expects
osjjers to report for training In
two weeks.
AUSTRIAN ARMY HEADS
INSIST ON ARMISTICE
Declare Italian Line Cross
ing at First For
bidden. VIKXNA. Nov. 1. Austrian mill
1 i.irv offic'luls Imve been within tho
' Italian lines to discuss armistice !!
assumed an altitude of iinmistakable
refusal una n was um nmima;
i lha liialrlun Heleuutlon
alarums a..,.a
was permmeu m a-ns ana- a." v.
mwminarv pourparlers. ir. mere
fore, the cruelties of war continue In
1 Ituly, the guilt and responsibility will
.rest with the enemy."
RMYBREA
A
ILHUIHU Hl'lUl
COUNCIL RULES IF4
niniinniiui otatt nrnnni in
iWUniAL OlAlt, liLrUDLILi
see yp IN
.
COPENHAGEN, Nov. 1. A Vienna . midnight dis
atch states that the national council after consulting
pateh states that the national council after consulting
with delegates of thousands
ed to establish a provisional
council and draw up plans for
Victor Adler has been named
Leutner, war minister, and Herr Kenner minister of so
cial affairs. "
COUNCIL RECOGNIZED.
COPENHAGEN, Nov. 1. Count Karolyi head of the
national council, wired the Taeeblatt that the Budapest
garrison and police have acknowledged the new council
government. 1 he population
AMSTERAM, NOV. 1.
Tho r.onnon nnrlinti D.I
hernia has been -formaHy
constituted a republic says a
ienna dispatch. German
mempers 01 tne Austrian
KeiChStrat nave elected Hen,
Pacher radical president,se-i7V",'2'
a . . T -, . . , ,i .
laifiaara- Mrtiih AM hnaarv n ca h ai a. '
ict-Liiig iica.iLciiirci k ao uicii i
capital. Two separate
states apparently have been
formed in Bohemia, one of
German . population, the
other of Czechs. The Cze
chs have selected Prague,
midway between Vienna and
Berlin as their capital.
VIENNA WORWMEN
REVOLT
BERLIN, Nov. 1. News
papers declare a provisional
workmens' and soldiers'
council has been formed in;tnan rout continue- it i impossible
IT' TUn.aonaaa , -
workmen are reported pa
rading the streets, shouting
"Down with- the Haps-
burgs." Soldiers are joining,
them in throngs, bearing red :
flags.
XKW tattVFISXMKXT IX POWER,
tXIPF.XII t.KX, Xov. 1. Austria'
new national aovcrnnient has assumed ,
M'NARY VOTED TO
MANPOWER BILL BY EXEMPTING
MEN MOST WANTED FbR THE ARMY
V.MllX(-TOX. 1- . Nor. I.
(SMHiMl to the Fast iticoiilii
'M-naior McN'ary joiiwd with
tlioM who fiMight agviiist a re
iliutloii of the draft agin wIhmi
the lut munMwcr liill was in tlio
senate lit August, lie oted for
the Kirhy miMmlimnt to muke
the miuimiiiii draft age u liiMead
of 18 aiMl for the INHmlexter
aiiteiMlim'iit to make tltr mliitmain
-e l- rae limi.VC of tlin
iHMCi'iMiMl rHinl Ikw tlil.
Tlie vtjte whs tuken aifter tlie war
iletmrtmeiit hl deelared that tbe
lower axe wa nwvwary aitd liatl
prt-eiU4l esstimate HlHwlnjc
that the liMTenhij(r cf tlie draft
aire t 4. would lu Itself add mtly
KOf.fNMi erriHtie?. Hud tlie Kir
hy aiiHiHliiMwt leen adopted
yomur iikmi regarded by army au
thoritteK as tlie btxc MldtUr tiia
terlul would hat been left e
emC frtun the drart and the In
en-ed arniy wotild Imve Itetn
rasixl from tlio raokn or uldtr
uteii, iiMM. of whom art tutm de
frrt,l fr denmlemy or otva
iatloal reason).
Tho ahovo wlr nxvived Uiia
KS
MA?!
PE
OPLE'S
VIEtffl
GERMAN BOHFMIA
of soldiers and officers decid
workmens' and soldiers'
new anti-monarchial state.
foreign minister. Herr
is jubilant.
,u" Ver- Crowd outside it build.
His dwd the announcement of So.
iciaU-it Leader ,-Kencg, waving
j flairs, aajr-Vienna dispatches.
- .- ' - "
t-v,K?1, At:KX, Xor. ,. ,
iort1 lliBt'thc Austrian uiarlne hava "
"rt,zl,,t ""r' l-ia ami ,
aaajaa a7a-aiaas aiac-iii i 11K3 llunERnvui BIH1
. .
alitgoesfav.
Mi"
Karl Practtcally Abandon.
LONDON. Nov. 1. Emperor Karl
has practically abandoned hla shat
tered government at Vienna. Zurich
dispatches declare that before ieav.
ing Vienna for Godollo castle. Karl
oidered the authorities to yield with
out resistance to the new regime. So
cialists have evidently been in power
since the Austrian government disin
tegrated. Copenhagen announce a
provisional workmen and Ibldler"
council has been formed In Vienna,
similar to the Russia organization.
Karl's action it 1 believed,, consisted
in delivering the government to thl
council, w-hich 1 preparing plana for
public: Meanwhile the Aus-
tOi fOUtll tne prUOIt'l, All At 0
cialists. Revolutionary government
I growing throughout the country. '
Vienna Is reported withont food. ...
, i. i : i . - !
Connt Tlsza Mnrdcrcd.
.COPENHAGEN. Nov.' 1. Vienna'
dispatches sav that Count Tisxa. for
mer Hungarian premier, and leader
of the Hungarian government party.
.has been murdered. Ha opposed Count
' Karolyl In establishing a separata
l-tungarlan state .
CRIPPLE NEW
mrrtiMMf xImiwh the MeNary ree
ord on the la- muHwer bill, the
iinjMt liiH"iuiii iH-e of taif lejei
hit Ion In reeit mout lu. I le
vol xl to eripple the bill In ihfl-ftm-e
of tlie war deiwrtnteiit'K ur
aeirt nHiutt thnt nM-n u inter SI be
hieltuleil In the draft.
THE WEATHER
FORECAST
Tonight and
.Saturday rain.
J
cm titer cloudy ami TbratumliMC,
MaxliiLitfii triiprtur. ft
Minimum tiuivratur, 12.
Viihir. clomlv and thraltnln
1 Hiiinfull, .03 t