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COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER
CITY OFFICIAL PAPER
VOL.31
DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, MONDAY, JUNE 9, 1919.
NO. 97C0
UNQUALIFIED ENDORSFMENT GIVEN PEACE. TREATY
AND LEAGUE CQVENANTv
BEFORE AMERICAN
EXECUTVES
REPOR
T
Forecast of Showers for
Tonight is Welcome Word,
m a. lif I 1 T ' 1
j.orrcm ttuuiu unrig juy i
WLSON
CABLES
STAND ON TEXT,
FEDERATON TODAY
NINE SPECIFIC LABOk:
SUCH TRIUMPH EVER
TREATY, RECONSTRUCTION PROGRAM
DECLARED CONSTRUCTIVE, COMPLETE
.uses first vm MM FOR NEW
WRITTEN IN A., F .ril
t AlirJU.
Farmers will rejoice If tho prediej
tion of Weather Forecaster Heals to-j
day comes true, for the word came
over (he wire today that showers rnayj
bo expected ton Shower l m;.d(
I ror tne amount or precipitin ion mo
wheuttnen would welcome, fi r ram I
is needed in a good torrent to Insure j
against ft parluxl failure of Ilia crop. J
Wheat is beginning to take body1
now ami a good soaking ruin would!
I r.wrv'" ,' President "Honor Bound to Act
continual hut and frequent wind a'
lave he.?uri to tell on the grain ndl
ftars have lien expressed with
PROBE IS URGED
I'endleton's automobile
Increased liy three new
with the arrival uf a carload of Case
ATLANTIC CITY. N. J.. June 9. (Bv Unitd PrKsl Tin
qualified endorsement is given the peace treaty and louvinn of ix-cyiimicr touring curs for the Kim
nations covenant by the executive committee of the American ' ''lo A"' ('"" whu " wlllIl"'n a ""M,"
federation of Labor in its report submitted to the annual federa
tion convention opening here today.
The basic principles of a lasting peace are in the treatv. t.ht
report says, and adds that with a peace so built, "the world has ! l'nc
in irum ueen matie sale lor democracy."
The covenant of the league of nations, the report continues,
"must meet with the unqualified approval and support of the
American working people. It is not a perfect document and
perfection is not claimed for it. It does, however,. mark the near
est approach to perfection that has ever been reported in inter
national affairs of mankind.
"We declare our endorsement of the triumphs of freedom and
justice and democracy as exemplified in the covenant of the lea
gue of nations."
than umuuI frequency fop the ba.
of the crop. '
The districts with shallow 3oll havo
been without moisture for several
colony wan weeks mid damage lias leen fairly
linen today j high. The moisture in the soil has
I further iKH-n lessoned by tho extia
as Representatives of Other
Great Powers'1 on Treaty
NEW YORK BANKERS
CALLED TO TESTIFY
Chicago Tribune Publishes
"Complete Text" of Treaty,
Facsimiles of First Pages
C'lffC.WiO. 4um? 9. Tlie Trt
Imim ifMlay pnbliwlittl what .4
tvlkHl "U? wmtlt:U! text' of llio
4criiiitii iM-aiw trcasy, ugnMer
wtili phourail)l(' ftu.imiUH of
tlia flrrt tun imtcCH, , rliiUrd In
1-Vrmii and KniclM. Tle text
vmw ottaliitvtl in J'arlH hy (-Ta)tir
Jiutit. Tribune "rreiHKiulmt, ac
cord t iik ut tlui HUtry.
OPPOSITION MAY
LEAD SENATE TO
iCCDADATf DrAPf
OLIHimiL I LnUL
Few Omi&Awvt
CliU'AtjO, June !. The trea
summary puMlshed in America r
produced a fairly faithful ene ot
the original,' ffunt ald. "Cmy ii a
few places are there anv omissions
tl at Keem to have lxn made deli-
erately. Probably the mowt wrlous' rini
of th( is the cae of the Saar vall-- f
In regard lo ownerahip of mine The PITJQT AT PEACE
:y!Serious Thought Being Given
Consequences of "Race"Be
tween Allies for Ratification
lui-Ko number of wd tl.iti year. 'Message tO HithCOCk Colli
plNCUHMlnff the peac treaty as a 'two yeurs and Anu-ricanization of aN
whole, the report slatM. ittB already h-re a Inn.
"The Introduction of nine specific Taxation
labor clauses In the peace treaty de- Taxes on profhs such us not to ills
Clares that well be In it. physical and frouvnKO ente-rprlne and progressive!
moral uf the Industrial wage earners ; increasliifr taxes on Incoes, inherit
Is of supreme International import- jances and unused l.md recommended
an.;' , , j Kdiuinin
So muvh declaration has over been Dovelopment of schools and Htate
written into Internat lomil law throuKhfc..eKes. rights of tenchers to orwanise
any previous treaty tf peace and it Is for more pay and labor representation
due to the efforts or -American Inbor on school boards Ik asked,
more than to any other inKle factor! J.'mployrnom A trem !..
that It appears in this emphatic form Federal, state antl municipal em
In the present treaty." ,ploynient aKencies should replace prl-
The report reviews the pan-Amer- . vato aKcncie.
lean labor conference held at Darcdo, ! IfoitNlnx. '
Texas. In November. Kslablishmenl uf a' governmental
A luns; reconstruction proKram call-! system f credit to encooriicn home'
ed the "most complete and must eon- ( builditiK and owning asked, with re-!
inn. umiitfj, i commennat on that Ht.it . end iiw
room at DS4 Main street In a few day
Monitor sixes and Moore fours wUl be
handled by the Kimble cwnpHny and;
they have also been jfiven the local
for Denby trucks
The Case car Is a member of the
medium priced line of cars which am
popular lu this district he cause of
their all-round adaptability. The
are the latest product of an old es
tiihliMhcd com fany with years of ma
chinery making experience and are
detdKned to kWo service over roads
such as this county has.
The Monitnr. a lmd of which is on j
the way, is a lUhter six aid has the
j popular Continental motor. The
1 Moore also haa the Continental motor j
and is the smallest of the three lines
to be handled. The company will have
shipments of both makes here shortly
nd now have the Cases and a carload
of trucks ready to deliver.
Alterations are beinsr made to fit
up the mlesroom and a service station
fur cars sold will be built in rear of
the salesroom. Mr. Kimblo has anso-j
elated with him C I-U Wimlolph, who.
will be sales manager. Both Kpntle-j
men have had wine experience in me
auto field in Portland.
Mr. Kimble plans to make Pendle
ton his home and will bring Mrs
Kimble here when a home is found.
iTHE DELTA INSTALLS
NEW CANDY KIT CHEN
mends Investigation,
rrosecution.
WAMIIXOTON'. Juiu- 9. Soon
r tiitt Mi'iiaut im't ifHbiy Itorali
aft.
rut
WINS COMMERCE
Congress Could Declare
War's End, Other Na
tions Can Not.
WA8HIXOTOV, June t. Republi
can sen at leaders are saving serious
thought to the 'possibilities of a sep
arate peace between the United
States and Germany. They are fully
aware that one result or senate op
ft hole guar valley section contains,
one of the most severe exact: oriv
made by France on Oerniany. fh3
second section where serious Indict
ment can be brought against the pub.
lished ffitynmary i in reference to thei
international labor organization " I
According 4u the -Tribune s copv. .
"j the labor sections list the following
'i thine fiH eKHent alH- I
li.u, r,rd a f'V of tin- ihmuv treaty jbr ha not m,.rely the riKt t to
vi mi ll lie wuu i-razH-r hum. imraioi .i,. h jr. I. .11 ,.r. .
, 1 m wH-r,iuiu. iiuiKi.-,, 1.,..,. ,ed bv the Handarda of varluua
, :tlemoUi demanded roll t-aU on the eountrlea and an elKht hour law. at.
A coinpletw and up to date candy ; um-um of puUiiu; the twraty oil retv ! ,,.,,. un iqk,. ai
K.t.hen to MK ..Med at the Ueita i ,ird. The voU, a 17 u, 21 In fuvo,Bomen anJ workln, condition, ' Irm'y fjtl
Ixuliinlnit ludav, and when completed of lniliKntioii. ar ..,, , e""nt ana treaty may oe a aeiwrai-
will furniKh all the candiea sold there. ! j are " l-ace. They foresee an attempt to
neorice W. Cray, owner, said today WASHINGTON-, June 9. President; I create a "race" between allied a-
Cl.ailca Ma-son, who has been ausim- I Wilson today cabled Senator Hitch, j a ni all n Tfl n I IITIl'fl ! tlona and the senate to ratify a. treat J
ant foninan of the candy department, cock: "I am heart Iv Klad you have j fl H 111 . lM ffll I which provider it ahall become valid
ot the ltumell (Jilbert Candy Co., of demanded investiifalion with regard 1 n j IlLUilUI I I11U j hen ratified by three of the allied
lortland, arrived Sunday to take ! to posseeeion of the text of the treatv j : or aasocated powera. r-
chariie of th new department of the ' bv unauthorized persons. Any onl IiLlIPL llULluV: uLDLI (adn (tnttmrwr.
buHinesn. j who has possession of the officlalj 1:111111 lilTllll 1111111 ,f K"Sland. France -and .Hair
Mrs. Mason, whu accompanied her Knclish text has what he is clearly,' " 1 ,uu il . l a. . bound not to make a separate peace
himbnnd. will take charwo of the din. j not entitled to have r to communl- " 'should ratify the treaty t beore tha
Inn room, candy and fountain retail 1 cate. I have felt In honor bound to nate doce. it would end the war for
business. Sho ha b,-en with the Up-j act in the same spirit and the same Serffeant Joseph White, member of , those nations concerned, and allow
man Wolfe tea room In Portland for v,-ay to representatives of the oihei j the Vnited Stats army, has opened j them to immediately resume corn
several years and is experienced In great powers in the matter, and I am j and army recruiting office in room rrerclal relations with Germany. The
tea room inanaKomont. I confident my fellow countrymen will: -57, federal building. Pendleton I Vnited Slates, however, as the sen a-
The candy kitchen is to be located I not expect me to break faith with; now offers recruiting facilities for the tors view It, would be left with a, state
in iv. renr of ih present buildlilB ih. in r hooe iho iiivesliirutlon will army, navy and Marines. of war with Oermany still existing
and v. lien finished will lie ipen to j
public inspection at any time, Mr. j
tiiay annoiin-ed. lee cream and olh- 1
er products sold by the lelta will be j
made locally, as well.
be
the invesllKatlon
most thoroughly prosecuted."
housing pro- i
set rortn in the report. 1 1... allowed to take up
The measures making up the pro- ! lects
gram are: j MIIHarii-ni.
,iliiiTrr u ImtiMlry n,M,,i isist""thnl state mililla
The report declare it essential that lie oruunlxcd on democratic principles
workers should Insist upon their ncht h as "to never 1h diverlcil from lis
to organtxe Inlo trade unions, lhal lea- rue .urpose."
Islatton should bn paaseil milking it a! S,,l(liers ami Sailors,
criminal offenso for employers lo at- ! Conl inning .;,y of soldiers mini Iliey
tempt lo Interfere with the rliihls. becure euiployitieni recomitieiidcd alsi.
I iu'inl(mi-iil. 'development of land In interest of ser
vice men.
j Iteport shows that the inemlieislilp
of the federation Is S.eo.titJK.
R. ALEXANDER CHOSEN
AS PIONEERS OFFICER
SOVIETS DOWN
REVOLTS, CRUSH
CZECH FORCES
CaUnd A Witnesses.
WASHINGTON, June . The sen
ate foreign relations committee today
subpoenaed J. P. Morgan, Frank A.
Vanderlfp and other big New York
bunkers as witnesses in the investiga
tion of the "treaty leak."
I'nemplfiyment, (ho report says, Is
caused by umler-ccnsumpiion which,
In turn, is caused by low wages.
uts.
After declaring that there is no
iimthocl for obtaining Just wages ex
cept throtiKh the trudo unions moe
mcni the report sas:
"Th( workers of the nitibm demand
a living wage for all wage earners,
skilled or unskilled a wuko that will
permit the worker ami hts family to
live In health and comfort,"
Hours.
The report reiterates tho demand
for nn ciuht hour day with overtime
prohibited rxeept In CMiierKencics.
Women In Industry.
Wompit, the rep;'i t says, should re
ceive the same pav as men for eipial
work performed and munt not be per
mitted to perform tasks disproportion
ate to their phyU-ini strength.
Child fjils.r.
"K.xplollation of Iho child for pri
vate gain must not be permitted.
Htaius of labile FmldosM.
1'ubltc employes should have the
rights of cltlsens.
rmporatloii.
The report recommends solution of
production, transportation, distribu
tion problems through cooperation, dn
be eliminated
Itfcr Problems Imhii.
AT1.ANTH' CITV. June . Five
J hiiiidrod ond fifty leaders from all
j ptiris of th nation aKSn)lilcd here lo
ony for t 'no American Federation of
I 1-abor's thirty-ninth annual convert"
j tion. This gathering U one of the
i important In the history of the or
, sanizfition in the npiniini f many del-
f gates. With labor troubles threat
i ening this coiintrv and with discon-
tt-nt sweeping Ki.ropo President
ioinprs is faced with (he difficult
lank of hoi (It nc (he morn rndieal ele
iiirnts in check and at the same time
obtaining :i maximum couccsMlon from
emplov er.
While (lompers. SerHary Morrison
ami others arn confident, of retaining
leadership, refusing to adutlt a pos
sible cleavage in their ranks. It was
Menly slated that radical are plan
ning to fight unless their poltoies are
edopted. Aming tho imnnrtnut nties-
lions comlnic be fern tba convention
are the reconstruct Ion program, the
Uague of nations, the peace treaty,
the Mooncy nnd Delta cases, the telo
graidiers' str'n nd prohibition.
tJ-vl'lvNH AUN. Juno d Iepite
ounter i evomi4omry movements ih
Western H un nary t he s t let a rm ies
continue their. iiccessful offensive
Against tho Caoehs, according to a
d'spatch front a Hungarian sfoirce to-j
ir.y. Af:er two day of fighting thai
J;ed fores arc KJiid to have decirfively j
defeated th t.-xechs and ruptured j
Kiuwhaii They are also reported to)
have taken Karofen and Schemnilw.
Kxte'nsivo uprisinss against the soviet
' M. 1 Wtson waJ elected presidi-nl
of the rmatllla County plonr Asso-
elation Saturday at the aunuU re
union and picnic at Weston. Mr. Vat-J
Hon H a resilient f Weston Thi vic ;
presidency fell to 11. Alexander, "f ;
Pendleton, other officers re. S. A. j
Barnes. Went on, secretary; J, - K. .
Price, Weston, treasurer. The twij
latter were reelected. )
Amy Cfirgill, uf Freewater, will
he-ad the Sons and Daughters of the
Pioneers, Mrs. Will Kead of Athens,
lr. the vice president; Mrs. AV. S. j
Price, of Weston, is set-ret a ry and-
.1., I ..nr nr VV't.vii r, 11 c - ' WASH
....... .i : .....-..Hnii.iiM fitmimittco tKly ris
ing as well.
The two days session was l.iraely
attended and, according to Henry
Taylor, of Pendleton, was the bisgesl
iind best ho has seen.
HRS. . J. M. KEMP WINS
PROHIBITION PLEDGES
The enlistment In the army is for J and other nations would be given a
one and three years, no rewrve. Men head start on the resumption of busf
who have had previous service in the ness dealings. -regular
army, navy or marine corps Coiucrvfc- Has Power,
may be accepted for one year. Men Congress declared war on Germany
who have had no previous ssi: vice; and can quite as easily declare the war
will be accepted for three years, but; ended, in the senators opinion. Then
wifl.be informed that after one year's; by a separate treaty of amity, com- ,
service they may make application - merce relations could he resumed
The great advantage of this course
as these senators view ft Is that It
would leave the United State free of
entangling European alliances.
4 ftr.whic
; cruiting
Pointing out the benefits ft prohi
bition and urging the support of the"
cause, of the W. c T. L'., Mrs. Jennie
M. Kemp, former sti4e president ot
that organization, spoke yesterday
afternoon at the Baptist church and
le are reported in various parts of j last night at the Methodist church.
! Hungary.
KIM
I WKKIKS 7.-, MILLIONS.
l';TOY, .Imic 0. The house
Itortcd the railroad npi-ropration Mil j P
carrying 7."o.iHKMKM. It is $1-150,. i
kcu I
Mrs. Kemp chose as her topic, "Mold
ing tho Home I-ine" and brought out
the need for continued effort on the
I:irt of prohibition workers.
Fifteen new members joined the lo.
cal W. t T. I, yesterday, while many
PendhHon peoplo signed the pledge
world-wide prohibititm.
Mrs. Kemp left today to continue
J.MMHF.ooo . -'t. In Tj .ranrt Yale and oth
to M aldcd lo the raiiroau nunuiiii - ""
t.atlon s revolvlns fund. .-tern Oregon dt.es.
for discharge.
Men will lie accepted for the lnran-
try. field artillery, engineers and1
medical department of the A. B. I
hich the United States la re-1
g an army of SO.OOO. Enlist
ments for the cavalry-, signal corps, i
motor transport ctrps and air service;
will be accepted, but are not for over- j
seas service.
Knlistments will not be made
rectly for motor transport corps, tank
corps or air service. Men desiring
to enlist in these branches must en.
list in the infantry with the under
standing that they are to lie assigned
to the branch desired.
Former soldiers applying for en
listment will he notified that they will
not be' retained at recruiting depots
for instruction with recruits hut will
enly be held there for sufficient
lemrth of time to be examined phy
sically and if accepted to be for
warded to organizations.
ALEXANDERS' ENTERED
- CLOTHING. CASH TAKEN
T Four suits of clothes, six silk ahfrts,
j three suits of underwear, a pair of
shoes and one or two suitcase were
stolen from Alexanders last night or
early this morning, an examination of
stocks this morning showed. , The
robber or robbers also broke up the
top drawer of the cash register and
made away with $8 or $10 In small
change. It is thought there were
three in the party which broke In as
the shirts, suits and underwear were
all of different sized.
claring the Idle con.
In this way.
Tho people's final voice In legisla
tion. Iteport recommends legislation to
allow laws once held unconstitutional
to become effective If re-tnncted.
Political Policy.
Report opposes a "political party"
and says better resulis can be secured
to labor by non-partisnn support of
candidates known to bo friendly,
t.ovt-rnmcut Ownership
"Public nnd semi-public utilities
should be owned, operated or regulat
ed hy the governemnt In the interests
of the public.' the report says. What
ever disposition is made of tho rail
roads, rights of employes must bo pro
tected. Knenuragement of merchant marine
under government control Is recom
ended with granting to seamen same
rights ns other workers.
Waterways and Water Power.
laegtslatlon for development of wa
ter power by the federal government
and slates Is recommended.
Ownership of I -and.
To wipe out "evils of tenant farm
ing," the report reeommertds a gradit.
listed tax on all UH.ible lands above the
amount cultivated by the owner with
provision whereby tenant farmers or
others may purchase tracts.
ltcgulallon of Corporation.
The report calls' for federul licensing
with federal supervision over stock
and 4iond Issues
I'Vwiloiii of KMwh.
The report asks removst of re
strictions on freedom of speech.
Workmen's Coittlionsnlton.
Wiping out employers liability com
panies operated for profit is recom
mended. Immigration.
Barring Immigration for at least
Continent Ready for
Strike on Wednesday
Declares Konenkamp
CHM'Ar.O, .Tune 9. TTesldent Ko
nenkamp of the Commercial Tele
graphera' I'nlon, who Saturday colled
a strike of all telegraphers and elec
trical worker for Wednesday, said
he iloes not expect official action
from WashlnKlon looking toward set
tlement of the trouble. He sa id he
hud received telegrams from all parts
of tho I'nited States and Canada giv
ing notice of readiness for the walk
out.
WASHINGTON, Juno 9 Settle-
ment of tho threatened natton-wtdn
j strike of telephone and telegraph
workers rests at present with the post
master neneral and labor depntiment
It is stated authoritatively here today.
Action hy the president will not be
resorted to until these two agencies
have failed to secure any agreement
between workers nnd companies.
tr
' Sri
7 -H ' f
THE WEATHER
FORECAST
Showers to
night ; cooler
Tueeday 1 fair.
. . : -r -Tl
j;p THE NEW RECRUIT
V Owl yf4
j; j aSrEvCr 1 i
STORRS SENTENCED
FATAL RIOTS MARK
TO 5 YEARS TERIV! governor,selection
: LVHB1K, Texas, June . One per
OKANtKIA.V, Juno 9. Dauclai sen was killed and three wounded in
Storrs was today sentenced to five a clah between supporters of General
-ears In the state penitentiary for se- (.onxale. t'arransis' candidate, and
duction of Ituth Garriso-, his wife's followers of Juan Garcia, in yeter
slayer. ' dy's gubernatorial election In Neu-
I Storrs was found guilty yesterday. voleon. according to a dispatch to-
The case went to the jury shortly be- day. Fighting occurred near the
fore S o'clock Saturday nirht. After polling place in Monterey. Disturb
receiving their charge, members ot ancea are also reported In other parts
the jury went out for their supper of the state. Oarciaja wealthy Mon
and were then locked in for their de- terey business man, was apparently
liberations elected governor.
WESLEY MATLOCK DIED
AT 1 O'CLOCK TODAY;
ACUTE APPENDICITIS
Wesley N. Mailock, well known Pendleton man. died tmlay at
t o'clock after snfferiinr for several davs following an operation for
one
.cute
appendicitis. While it was known that Mr. Matlock's condition was seri
ous, his death came as a shock to Pendleton people.
Mr. Matlock was 4S years of
and was Imuii In 1'matIMa county
itii? tho s)n of Mr. and Mrs W. F. :
Matlock. His lather, the former Pen-;
dleton mayor, diet! several years ago.
but .Mrs. Matlock survives her son,
M her livlnc relatives are his wife. ;
M rs. Wesley N. Mat lock, two dangh-!
ters. Mrs. Km melt Kstes f Walk
Walla, and Mrs. Wade Privett of)
Ca I if o r n ia. and a sist e r. M rs. Fred
I44at7. of Pendlettn. Guy Matlock of
this city. 1 a cousin. I
Mr and Mrs. Wesley Matlock were.'
married '' year ano, and in 1S$S
went to Alaska, where in Juneau and'
Nonie, Mr. Matlock was interested In
i minintr and other business. Since their'
i return to the stales. Mr and Mm'
i Motlock havo made their home in'
Pendleton 1
Prominent in business circles and
1 as a sportsman. Mr Matlock was on
'of the best known men In the city, j
He was a memler of the Matlock- other
aga 1 president of the Pendleton Building
be- Association; president of the Pendle
ton Rubber and Supply company, and
in rect or of the First National bank.
Mr. Matlock was devoted to fishing
and shootintc and waj vlr-t prvtfideitl
of the ' 'rvaon Sportsmen's Uup.
and a member of the hcl Kod and
Gun club.
No funeral arrangement have t
been nwdf. but it U thought that the
Kiks and Mims pKlges, ot which Mr.
Matlock whs a member, will take part
in the services.
IP rah Denies 1uirgt.
WASHINGTON. Jtint Senat-r
Itorah today denied he flatly stated
that Tafi had a complete copy of the
trtaty.
"I iiitnlw no Mt)ttmnt further than
my recent declaration that Taft and
lea ue of nations advocate
Laatji investment company; president ! seem to have more fact of the treaty
of the Pendleton Hotel association; i than others pomV said ftorah.