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COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER
CITY OFFICIAL PAP
VOL 31
NO 4865
DAILY EAST OREOONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1919
I Easf, W CQrej$oniari)
HUannBHM aeBaeaeesw?!!
GOVERNMENT AID
IN RECLAMATION
BELIEVED NEAR
Will R. King, Chief Counsel for
United States Service, Comes
to Umatilla County to Con
fer on Hermiston Project.
SAYS ENTERPRISE ALMOST
SURE AFTER RATIFICATION
McKay, Teel and John Day
Projects Favorably Consid
ered; Private Building Urged
to Make Fund Possible.
111
I i
wvsi;
oonforvn
Gompors
i-i "ii.f t.n
the withdrawal
group.
put. TIm:
I President
This probably mean-.
oi the I . i ' i i
DAYLIGHT THEFT OF
JEWELS IN PORTLAND
TIE UP OE SHIPS
TWICE DECLARED
OFF, YET EXISTS
Longshoremen's Strike. Para
lyzing Industry in New York
Harbor, Called Off Yesterday
by vote of Unions.
iSTRONG QUAKE FELT
IN VICINITY OF ROME,
LASTS FIVE SECONDS
J; MK, Oct. 21. - A strong
earth qitttfto hock lasting five
seconds occurred In this vicinity
thin morning.
TAKEN UPAT REALTY
LATE REPORTS INDICATE BOLSHEVIKI NOT
ONLY RESISTING ATTACK ON PETROGRAD BUT
ARE WINNING VICTORIES ON OTHER FRONTS
RESERVATIONS WOULD CALL
FOR ACCEPTANCE BY OTHER
POWERS IS COMMITTEE VOTE
Berlin Dispatch Tells of Official
Word From General Yuden
itch Declaring He Has
Reached Former Capital.
NOT A WORKER RESUMES
HIS JOB THIS MORNING
m. l. Smith, jeweler in Heiig Difficulties, Attempted Concili
Building Robbed of $2500;
Five Ineffective Shots Fired
After Automobile.
ation of Which Fell Down
Monday Night, Appears Set
tled When Men Fail.
Newly-organized Body to Strive
for Purchase of Timber Land
and Establishment of Saw
Mill in County.
CLAUSH. ROSENBERG
IS CALLED BY DEAD
PORTLAND, "
dtts robbed M . l.
th Hotlig thcate
In diamonds and
Government aid In pom rrtlng arid
landH In rrnatllla county to highly
productive areas is almost certain to
come with ratification of the peace
treaty, Will It. King, chief OOtinssI for J this morning. They escaped In an an
the I'nlted States rcelainiitlon service, loniobile which a partner had ready
assured tin BmM oregonian in an In-j Jn front of the store for the icotaway.
tervirw laBt nlnht. In the light of ; Smith rush-d Into the street a,nd fired
t. 22. Two In
Smith. Jeweler,
building of III
ash at H: 20 o'clr
present results and nf feasible add I
tional projects, the county's future in
the reclamation line is pronounced
exceptionally hrtKht.
Judge King, accompanied hy VV. IJ.
We? mouth, chief of construction of
the Servian, anl H. I Holgutc, district
counsel for all gOVm merit projects
In regon, has Just completed a Isit
to the west end of the county. They
did nut visit the head works of the
Teel project nor of the proposed Mc
Kay creek dam and reservoir. Prom
the reports of engineers. however.
Judge King felt qualified lo tell of
the feasibility of these projects.
Money is not at present available in
the reclamation fund for construction
of the McKay creek project. H be
lieves that because of the added wa
ter supply to he made available hy 1
this project, it will receive favorable
action as soon as the road Is clear for
reclamation legislation. There are
now three reclamation measures
pending in congress. Jttdg King'
pointed out. any one of which will ,
benefit Oregon. The blV . Include one
by Congressman Monde II, one l v Sen
ator Jones and one by Chamberlain
and Hmlth.
ltnom In Project.
"The additional supph of water
which the McKay reservoir would
furnish would greatly enhance the
value of works already completed."
J udge King observed. "Not only
would Bt eral t hoiiwiiid arres of find
OfaUW MUlds Iki reclaimed in a dd it Ion
to those a I ready benefited on hot h
hides of the 1'niatiIIa river It WOUld
lead to economy In operation, due to
the facf that all might OS grouped
Undor one head. Thus the BSrvlofl
would be effecting a saving Whete In
vest ment of an equal mount on a
new or distant project would require
pew headquarters and a new working
force," f ,V
Teel Project Praised.
five shots at the speeding machine
but apparently none wax effective.
LAKES BIG DECLINE
NKW rOUK Oct It. Though
1 called off twice by offical unions,
the strike of longshoremen which
fed up the port of New York for
neaHy three weeks. Is .still in progress,
although one faction of the thousand
to work not a man resumed his Job
today.
NKW TO UK, Oct. 22. The strike
of longshoremen, which began three
weeks ago and fs completely tying up
coastwise end tronsei lant e shipping
In this port, was called off yesterday
when delegates of local unions unani
mously agreed to return to wor!;.
CHIC ;
dropped 7u
day.
Oct.
ents t
Hog . prtot
dollar here t
STEAMER CARRYING
233 RUNS AGROUND
BUT FLOATS AGAIN
Settlement of Pendleton 'h hous
( ing problem was d scussed last even
ing by the newly-organised C mat Ills
' County Realty Association. A cam
paign for bringing new industries to
Pendleton and for development of
Intensified farmmg in the county was
nlbn taken up.
Purchase of timber land In the
Bounty and esstabrshnient of a saw
mill was one proposition advanced.
UCh an arrangement, believing that
by such system, lumber could be laid
down here at $10 less per thousand
than in now charged. In connection
with this pla n, suggestion was made
that the association purchase land to
plat for an addition to Benjlleton
upon which to erect small houses to
sell on the installment plan.
The realtors adopted as their slo
van, "Own Your Own Home ; We'll
Help You Get It." Further work 1
on the suggestions mado last even-
ing is to he followed up.
Clans H. Rosenberg t- ;. ,t res
ident of Umatilla count;., for ths past
41 years and one of the most promi
nent farmers of this section, died last
night at 9 O'clock, after several
months of poor health.
Mr. ttOSenbers; is survived by Mrs.
Rosenberg and the following; children;
Mrs. Caroline I McKay. Miss Klise
Hose n berg, Mrs. Katherine A. Woed
age, Henry J. Rosenberg and Herman
Rosenberg, all of Pendleton, and Mrs.
Bertha W. Zander of Walla Walla.
liorn in Hoistein. Germany Sep
tember II. lis." I. Mr. Rosenberg came
to the United States in 1ST1. He lived
near Council Pluffs, Iowa, ana OSm
went four years later iroing to Call'O
nla. In December, 1878, he came to
this county and engaged in farming.
His holdings increased to such an ex
tent that in 190,7 he retired. Mr.
Rosenberg made two trips to his na
tive land since his retirement.
Definite funeral arrangements have
not been made !- will be announced
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22. With
1 1 eaty friends and foes prepared for
a clash at ihn outset, the foreign re
latl i s corntalttee today took up the
'.v-.r : of 'raining a resolution for
stlflcatl n Strong reservations aa
I a-t of the resolution In the pri
i t ti it Senatof !dge and repub
ead members f the committee,
unfuallfied acceptance, or If that
can not be' secured, mild reservations
is what Senator Hitchcock and other
treaty supporters are seeking.
Not Ind xridmt Matter.
WASHINGTON. Oct. 22. Reser
vations to the treaty would have to I
be accepted by the other Allied pow
STREET FIGHTING ALONG
OUTSKIRTS IS REPORTED
later.
tfrt
Drop in Kamsas City,
KANSAS CITY, Oct. 21
reached the lowest figure li
than two ears here today.
-Hogs
more
INDIANADODlS, Oct. 22. Contin
ued drop In thi- price of hogs on the
Indianapolis livcsiocl
ed In retail murki
Prices of pork are 1 1
On July 11 H . when th
SAN KllANr;iSC( ). Oct. 22.
Nippon Maru a passenger steam
er, which was grounded on a rocky
beach off Point Pedro this morning,
was biter floated It carried 23 pas
sengers. No damage was done to the
v es.se 1.
market reflect
s here tod
entu lower th
price was at its
More Industries for Pendleton is
B lab attracting the interest pf the
realtors. A broom factory, especial
ly, is desired. Brocm corn can be
crown successfully in the county,
they believe, r.nd brooms could be
manufactured at a great saving to
Walla Walla to attend her
funeral.
fathers
Red Armies Said to Total 720,
000 Men, Munitions Supply
Adequate, and Great Gains
Claimed by Soviets.
LONDOX, Act. IS. Conflictinn re
ports havf been received reuardlnir
the progress of antl-bolhevlkl at
tacks against Pctrograd. A Berlin
dispatch reported an official com
munique from Oeneral Yudenltch de
clarlng he had reached Petrograd and
that street fighting is progressing on
ers, the foreign relations committee the outskirts. Other dispatcnea. now
decided today. The committee took ' ever reported that the bolahevlkl are
up the question of whether American not only successfully resisting the at
reservatlons would require the as-. tack on Petrograd but are winning
sent of other powers and the vote victories at other fronts,
was io to 7 in favor this as a condi- AHJe" et Sotlau-ks.
Uon of ratification. McCumber, re-1 While the Ited armies are keeping
publican, voted with the democratic the anti-bolsheviki forces from the
senators. Shields, democrat, voted , city gates by frequent sorties, it Is re
voted with the republicans. ported that both Kenikene and Kol
It is predicted at the White House chak have received setbacks In the
that the committees' action will be south. The bolshevikl are reported to
defeated on the floor of the senate, have recaptured Crel and driven
Denikene back to tne outskirts oi
Kieff. On Kolchak's front the bol
shevikl are said to have advanced 14
miles in the Kurgan region. taking
1000 prisoners and to have won suc-
Senators will take no steps leading
toward reopening of negotiations, ac-
Zanoer will arrive from cording to the administration view.
il
THIEVES TUNNEL INTO
CELLAR OF SALOON
WOltClfEKTKK, Mass., Oct 22
Speaking of "underhand" met hods,
t hleves tunneled into the cellar of, a
saloon here ami departed with 0
gallons of red licker.
lUltiiatum IViim Plan OS
dispatch filed Monday at Riga
r epor ted thai aviators attached to
WILSON SIGNS SEVERAL
BILS AT WHITE HOUSE
nnti-Holshevik
ultimatum In
to bontbhaid It
by midnight.
Beitnondt'i
dropped at
: ' I ' ' :
surrendered
attempts to crcSs U))e Pvl
been repulsed by the lefts It
In unofficial reports.
a r m v
the city
unless it
terms n
' WASHINGTON. Mrt -l'reslden
Wilson signed several bills, it in learn
ed. at the White House. The presi
dent signed abe food control act. giv
ing Attorney CtoneraJ power author
lty to proHecute profiteers. Wilson al
so signed three other measures of mi
nor importance. q
l linprot lug.
WASHINGTON, ((t. .22.- The pres
ident had one of the best nights since
his Illness began, said Lis physician's
bulletin today. "His digestion is sat
isfactory ."
Not only did JttdgS King pronounce
the McKay reservoir and project fea
sible and highly desirable but he also
praised tho Trel project, now under
construction. This improvement will
be n great public bettefU tb Hie COUn
ry and state at large, he said. It
will Increase the waler suppl In a dis
trict now not under Irrigation, and,
I KKKOWH l ssi:i. AKHOHK
m;w DTDFOIU, Mssh t. '22.
An unknown vessel is estiore Off Nan
iim let. aocordtng to a report rwlvtd
hrro Ualay. A life sating crew lias
gone to the assistance off the ship.
s. rvliig Papers In ltHk District.
Deputy Sheriffs Joe lllakelv and
.hike Marin are in the Pilot Kock vi
cinity today serving legal papers.
A third proposition taken up for
discus-ion was that of leasing lands
t., be ib-let for Intensified farming.
Pladna four families on n serf on
where not anyone lives t present erO
can be acr- !i!To'nea oy eucn a
'scheme they pointed ofcf
The housing problem attracted the
greater share of interest last even
ing, due to the fact that hundreds of
persons left Pendleton this summer
because Of no housing facilities.
There wan no houses for rent and
many had not the means to buy o
j la rgs prospect Ive increases in popu
lation were l st.
Frequent meetings, probably semi
monthly, will be held by the associa
tion (henceforth. Applications from
several out Of town licensed dealers
have been made and the membership
Is expected to swell to take in the
realtors from other towns. Endorse
ment of the formation , of the associa
tion has already been received from
the Portland Realty Board, the State
Interstate Realty dealers.
Athcnans I ini-ii Seeding.
Three fourths of the farmers In the
Athena-Weston region have finished
'their wheat seeding, according to Iu
Hodgen, of Athena, who is in town on
(business today. Mr. Hodgen says the
farmers are worried b.s the ground is
.still very dry. No barley nor spring
'wheat will be planted in that district.
he said today. The acreage planted
will be slightly less than for the 1911
I Ik- Baftldhig Architect lb re.
A. K. Deyte, of PelatnT; who super
vised the architecture for the new
I51fcs temple, is in Pendleton today on
a trip of Inspection'
PREPARATIONS UNDERWAY
FOR TRIAL OF WILHELM
KcseTWithms Approved
Af Ip.'ist threw Brent nowers must
assent to the American reservations I cesses in other sectors.
before ratification by the united
States becomes effective, the commit
tee declared. Amendments and re
servations which Hitchcock and oth
er democrats offered repeatedly
were voted down.
"The steam roller was well greas
ed." T'omerene declared upon leav
ing the meeting.
The committee approved tho
Lodge res creations regarding the
withdrawal from the league, article
10. mandates which P"iU be accepted
only with the approval of congress,
Jurisdiction over domestic questions,
and the Monroe doctrine.
Have 720.000.
The bolshcviki. according to reli
able estimates, are in no present
danger of a munitions shortage due to
large quantities they captured in Kol
chak's recent retreat. Their armies
are said to total 720,000 men.
LONDON, Oct. 22. Honar Liw to
day announced In the house of com
mons t bat w hen pa i lia men t recon
vened all preparations will have been
made for trial of the former kaiser
His extradition Wll not be uemauo-o,
however-, until 'all nations have signed
the treaty. Law added.
STRING OF MACHINES
WILL GO 10 WESTON
Xew Committee.
NEW YORK, Oct. 22. The radical
element of the striking longshoremen
today organized t new strike compalt
tce which will present demands to
Mayor li
Two Vctwels Sank.
LONDOX, Oct. 22. Two Bolshevik
destroyers were s-nk by British and
EsthOnian destroyers in Kaporla bav
yesterday, the Admiralty today on-
nounced.
Menace sakl Halted.
In Operated 1 imhi.
The daughter of Ralph Thay was
operated upon today at St. Anthony!
hospital for adenoids and tonsils.
UNION PICKETS CLASH
IE
"HEL!PV
in'
la
Kail i in Atlu-im.
r:iin fi ll In At lu ll '
..i. .i.i Hmm mram , (,;,,, i. ruin III
l.rink- i.i-ii.w ihn fovwanienl project, .,.n,,.,, i.,vt mikIii Th maximum
Will tfor4 drmlnnKf snr mlil rnnlr-ri.il- ,,.,. ..;iiM,. is ; mill Hi'1 mlnlminn
i:. Tho barumeicr stands al lf.4ft. u"
cordlm t'i Major l.if Mnorhouw.
(ContlnUtd mi piiKr
LANE READS APPEAL f
IjiIich delAffntos have
main In t lio InduslrlHl
lhi I'onforciu'e rt'copnl.'
workers to oraanls
laeUvUy througli
their
from imy BOUrce,
this afternoon,
i win make i
nsolullon unlew
niki-s it elear it
sum from
though the
Iihm: ''
Aaka Dovolopmont.
"li is m undenrtiuidlnji that you I
have divided upon one portion only
of a poMibte l.irto proKruni arhlofi 1
has not been tolly developed. Before 1
aoveranee i effeehtd, baaed upon pres
ni riltfarancaa. 1 bellevd vu should
of
loclded to re-
conferenoi if
s t he right or
nl oaiKain on-
lip xiiulallriia of
- I 0..' H I lOUt l-O' l OlOll
unl . , ...... i , . ..... ; i .
I w .is i, ,i r ;u " sta 'mi iuki , " -
f t li it t full program toaohlng man) o'rrs-
argumonl for thofuona within tho broad aoepe of your
i be conference Invaattgatlqna.
wants such dlaeua. "it is tn be egpeotod thut as n
...,i Oompora, ai- whole a plan or program can be
l.l.ni mimiiii 1 M'liortiil I" alirood UP'OI whl'-h will ailMinro nil'
i,i,.,i io witi.'iiaw oniis.s me i further productive imphciiv
resolution la adoptea, '
,u h II IT t IilHI inn
ereil no
Sprfih.
cutcd th
take draetlc a
lutlon was dl 1
His manni r, now .",.1
labor Kionp had decided to
ion in event uw
it oil.
Oct it, -Prealdent
Industrial oonfer-
f Amorl-
i thri iiuli the establishment or surer
and heartier cooperation between all
elements engaged In Industry.
Would Prove tkmrae.
"The public expects thitt you shall
hmo, that otto end In view and ataj
together until n was It foUHd leading
to thHt end or until It Is revealed that
man who wori- and men who man
ate American Industry as so eel upon
loiter iiv,.r(,.in oaths that all efforts at co-
the ; .ltinr..ti,in are doomed to failure.
I renow mv appo.il thut Willi lull
ared. j comprehension of the almoei Inoom
when I parable Importance of your tusk to
move tlilM end anil to ol hor pooplos and
Indicating Wnh full fsith in your iobIi patriot-
withdraw " ism anil good faith or each other, you
seii'l ino pr'-.-t.i, jwni i-ur-ii rv.i - --
aeauranea n "u elusion.
t,o lull hroiiBht un '"'J'-' ' "W"" 1
l'resldont (lompera. He ashed per- WAfOHNOTON. Oct
,r his uroiiu to wlllolraw i,v introiliieed a new
lllinniuii m . . , .
lit was taken lor nun KaimnK roposai ai no ' "
ithe artornoon eeaalon of tho inuustriai
lotlor in iurl 'oonferenee. "I will usk immediate
iccuDldcration,'1 hq eaid, . ,
WASlllMiTi'X.
1'ik,,o warned Ho'
mHi rind tome common
ground of agreement In
which Chairman uura
l, ,, I II IO W IM-. imiiw,.-.
ul disaster is United, ho in
Miawlna reading of the letter
ti... eaafarenca was egpeotlng
rn.ni the lahor Kroup
whollior or not it would
motion t
ference
ropoaal.
It, 1 1 o m pen
collective bar.
and Hiljotiraniei
un hour.
Vrcsldent Wilson s
gaidi
aS v vVOM '''l-' ' lM WAKE OP I
CI I . i:2s?
1' ft m i
LONDON'. Oct. J2. Yudenitch has
halted hl advance toward Petrograd.
awaiting relnforcenients before at -
tempting- to enter the city, according
Excellent response to the call for to a Helaingfors dispatch today.
, Pendletnn representatives at the ded-
icatinn f .M-'nuTiai ttaii in weecon.
I Thursday Is hein met by T. Nels.n.
i who has charge f the trip. The,
, program Is to open at 7:3' so mach
ines from here will begin leaving at
6 o'clock.
The highway is paved nearly to
Athena and has been put in good,
shape between Athena and Weeton
by the Warren Construction Co. Sev- TOUNOVTOWN, Ohio. Oct. 22.
eral autos are prom sed for the jaunt TAght persons were shot or stabbed
tnd a larve representation is looked hl?re eaI.y in a t.HJ,h between alleged
p'"r. negro steel strike breakers and union
Speeches h If, 1.. Watts, president pickets. live negroes were arrested
of the Umatilla County Pioneers As- an, a fifth negro is said to have con
sociation and Harold J. Warner ' fessed to the stabbing of Andy Hunia-
1 president of Pendleton Post of the
A rnerienn IKion. feature thR pro- .
cram. There are also mtisicat mini-
( l-ers and a picture show to be given
in the new hall.
Names of those already signed for
the Weston trip today, as reported by
Mr. Nelson, are:
J. N. Hurgess. II. Alexander. Peo
ples Warehouse. rnrl Cooley, Marshall t
Spell, Fred I-ampkin. William Lrow
ell. It. 1 .Siiyres, Oeorge C. Paer. W.
i; Proek. (reuon Motor Co.. N. West.
I.yman Klce. J. P. McCook, Harold
Warner. Hoy W. Hrtner. M. I
Thompson. J. K. Thompson. Abe Mol
strom. 3 pence Pentlcy. J. ". Taltman.
.1. H. Sturgls. J. fioodman, Chas. Hond.
nio. picket, who hay die.
STEVEDORES WILL NOT
SAN FPANISCO. Oct. 22. I'nion
stevedores here wll I not handle sup
plies of arms and munitions ship
; meats consigned to the allies tn 8i-
beria tor the overthrow of the soviet
government it was announced todu .
The rigiiers and stevedores unton
Wilhird Bond, J. H. Cox. Ralph How- pa( ll m , ..mtton to that effect on
la nil Pen Pur roughs. James Hill. U.
K. ("hloupek. C. P. A. Lronergan.
! Charles Bon nay, A H. Coac B. J. Mur
phy. W. Schwartzenburg. C. K. Cran
ston. II. S. Mitchell. David H. Nelson
llomi" rrean Trip to East.
Dean Shull. O.-W. bnikeman who
makes his home hero, returned today
from a months' vacation trin. spe-t
in visiting the cities of the east. He
went as far as New York city.
tdmtrrs Will Srvk Ict.
Guy P. Wyrick, .bkc Welch, Dean
Shull and J. T. Vauchan a ill lea e
for the Five Mile rminfrv tomorrow
morning on deer hunt that will last
until Sunday.
grounds t hat the I'nited Statett failed
to declare war on Kussia and that if
the allied powers now ueeking to ovi -t
brow soviet Roasts are sticcessf m
t bay will " wipe tut for the worki ng
claasss of all countries the social and
ocoaeialeSa cumi nests alread under
taken or obtained "
sidewalk l'tinul Phntiful.
As a result of the city's condemn
ing wootlen r'idewalks within the city
limits, h pplu atn i for permits to
build concrete side walks have become
I qtttte numerous at the city recorder's
I office tn the last week. The step i
!''ahitu to vousitlei able activ ity tn the
j concrete hue.
B.
T VVN'I- hnH s M quarter sec-
t'nn of land -prlng rhe WlU'.ani
Ooodman ranch near Yoakum to
..lack McPrsit. Th- deal includes th"
teb'-e-v and horeea on the place.
M- Oojndmnn homeeteaded the lund
and lived there continuously fr 3
MH-'Hf i-1 i tae i - ' Meeta
he f'-st fall m"to of UsS A?so
id CNkvrUhta w M be heM tonlsrht
7:Sa o'clock in the Ctt ball. Plans
the work of the o canteatton will
discussed. Judg C H. Marsh Is,
sident.
1
i,u
Il WEATHEF
FORECAST
Toiiinht mud
iinrnd'iy prob
rain.
ably
f
i