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DAILY EVENING EDITION Number copies prirded of jesterdey's Ill.ll. Vlllllou. 3,145 i ihh paper is a rmviirr ana audited in Uie Audit lluirau of Clroulatluiui. 3AILY EVENING EDITION The East (nccnnlan l Baawra Ore gon'e (realm rsswupaper and aa a telling force elves to Its advertisers r twl tne rirr-uiaiion in n ton and I'rnatllla coulr of aay COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER CITY OFFICIAL PAPrJR VOL. 31 NO. 4888 DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PEJX0LETON, OREGON, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1919. i . ' J yWSbTsrsnTst-' fs. - - DECISIVE BATTLE WITH AN8USNED REDS REPORTED Heavy Bitle Firing Begun at awn ai uusk ounuoy My iwessenyer rrum feuene ui bduie in Uiympiu louay. GIRL BANDIT CONFESSES TO SINGLEHANDED FEAT STAGED TO WIN LOVER COMPANION CONFIRMS JOHN HANEY'S DEATH OAKLAND, Nov, 17. Irene Johnson, II year old Klii band It, and Bart Oarntt, her nraatUaart, both wanted for various charm In California cities, are uncler-ur-rent here tniluy. Irene admltld "he, alnaiahaJlded. bound. aunt ami rulihcd Vlnjll Herd. Ill mond phototrapnor of $3 hlrr .sturllo Halurdav nlKht I warned to kIiow Eta wasn't yellow," who Httld. Was. nty flrnt Jo), and aft od it, ho patted my hack af 'Irene, you're u wnnrlur Kir! Bald "he eam hen- If Si Bon. y A stolen gowu Irene t on her by the woman t it WBK stolen, led to tho t:., of tho pair. NtW SCALt Mm . I MINERS IS BEING DRAFTED TODAY BRITAIN GIVES HER A MILLION f mmittees Representing Em ployers and Workers Begin Actual Task of Determining Wages for Central Field. MINERS' DISPOSITION IS BELIEVED CONCILIATORY Pitched Battle Fouqht Saturday K special" m Ri PENDLETON LISTS 1673 10 necover Body. orvMPM. Nov. 17 A docMre l.ntllo bejtweui a mso am) rods Is be lined to have OCOUITed al dusk Sun- lay at a ix.ti.t near Hie cabin where llnney is ll.r.riirlit to have bean killed Saturday. Tlilx news was l.murxlit lienc today by a meaaerurcr from the MXMie of the battle. He said bear? rifle firing oonunenc. ed Nuprin at IwillKht. wmttiralng througli a lout period. Word readied here totey ror M antuil men from the Turby Brothers' logging camp were ana going into tin- Harmafortl w lion Sunday. Tfw. lender said the men would not return until (he fogHlvca agent captured or klllol. oi.YMI'IA. Nov. 17. Plrst details of Riht'nfr about a cabin In dense tlm r ;3 miles noAhcnsl of C'enlralla Batunlay afternoon when I. V. V. trunmen, who were barrloaded there, repulsed an attack by a posse of Arn erlean I -i n memhers and deputy sheriff, were given by H. Kins, depu ty game warden and members of t he por.se here this afternoon. He said a pooe .f eight men harl approached to within lr.n yards of th ' cabin when a fusillade nf shots met ! ' them. John Hnney resident of the Tenlno district and former resident of McMlnville. was shot through the head and probably instantly killed. King's hat wan shot riff, but he was not hurt. Every effort was made b the remainder of (he posse (o reach Ifanoy but each attempt w-as mot by a volley of shots which seen.ed to i come not nnlv from the cab'n but from behind nearby trees. After aeyerej ettch nttemrts the posse dee'dorl to wnll for more men and supplies. Hnnev's body, says King. lies between two large trees HO yards from the cabin. , Agreement, Even Though Tem porary, Indicated; Workers Returning in Increasing Numbers; Troops Withdrawn i ii W AKHIN'i ;T rk nf drawing up iffa scale for th i? pn-atest soft t r, 17. Actual new miners' central field 1 district In Enrollment of Students Within Age Limit Attending Classes Shows Absence of Truancy or Child Labor. i the country, was started here today. Bon mitt com representing employer and workers, met to draft a schedule. Keprescntativos of other districts will Inter agree on a wage sal, based on the scale arranged for the central field. The minftni i.ave nn rMlel f ltlrely re for a five , hut they ncillatory. reached. their demar i a six hour Mttloh to Im re that nun orary, will 1 e being received that mi ners are returninir to work in increas ing number, although in many places hundredH are refusing to return. Trot.pH are being- withdrawn from the coal fields, all feur of riots having dis-;.pepared. Ropoii Pendleton has a school population of 1673, figures obtained in the school I census. Just completed, ritlOW This Is I An Indh-atli n that the :ity will show a total population of close to 8400, in asmuch as It i assumed there are four ! persons outside the sclv.ol age to every one within the limit. The Increase In nchool population over 191K Is u3. 1R20 having been list d between the age-i of 4 and SO last year. There are l more female than : mab s. In the (.ensu this year, there belnu: 4fi girls and but 827 bnyK. j Virtually a 75 per cent enrollment of those within the age limit Is attend ing school In Pendleton. At this time ; there are 121s students in the hlch school and grades. Inasmuch as th1 i majorltv In school are between fi and j is years of age. this showing taken , to Indicate thai truancy or child labor 1 Ls almoff entirely absent in the city. The school census Is taken in No vember of rach year., to determine what apportionment of state ana j ratio.i runs about St -pout4n of a'fal f-ounty schiiol fund In available fnr J fa and 3 ptmnds of silage. It has a I the district. The work of taking the o been demonstrated that two ton: rrnmm reo.nl red nearly three wee!. a and was done by Hussell Turner and James Inning. STATION EXPERIMENTS IN FATTENING OF STOCK 1'rincess Ola Hassan, who was Tearl Ola Humphrey of Oakland, Cal., U to get on' milll'-n dfillars from the British government. It Is to com from the estate of her husband. Prince Ibraham Hassan, cousin of the deposed khedive of Egypt CRITICAL DAYS OPEN FOR TREATY; DOUBLE DEFEAT OF RESOLUTIONS ! FOR RATIFICATION IS IMMINENT Fate of Proposed Legislation Now Being Drafted Thought to Lie in Wilson-Hitchcock Conference; Lodge Reservation is Bone; Leaders Promise to Oppose New Resolution. . . W Asm V(.T(tV. Xr.v. 17. PreaM rierU 1VIIm.ii today nrrlerer! defeat "f tlx. rewlirtioii ratiriiiiK the treaty -.irlrrlnfiiK llw I.kU; ri-ervatlon. nr. rfirdin to Sriuitor nttebeoett. follow Ins a r-r.nfeivnr-c will. thr prrnddnif . : II IcIiivk Ic saltl WHaoaj will pocket" the treaty It It Is ratified with the IMlire reservations, mr-anlnK lie rrllf reftwc to aeeept it. T1k? prewident haa i power to plBerilole it. Klmpply lay- i lii it alde ami l(rnor!n(r It. ,... rri -ut t. , at. ' Aparently Vllsr.n In proeeediaK on en, Three Months to Six ti ,'m,rj. Umt 01HKW(tJm wlll Years 01J, Are Weighed, Jt dare to kill the whole praee tle- , , . , i merit by refirxinc to let more ratirtea- Measurecl and Tested, Five Hon utions in- imrodored after Physicians Give Services. jtne flr- " rejected. By FIRST LOCAL CLINIC i,!M:r til cnl a few cases of adenoids ana diseased tonsils were found among the i 18 children, between the ages of three j months and six years, who were tested at the children's clinic held Saturday I in the City Hall. Although the score I cards have not yet been completed, it I fs thought by those -who made the testa (that the children made a good show I ing. Mrs. Fred Schilke. president of the Oregon Children's Welfare Society liftfE I P FOR FIGHT i app4ar to have? mar- halcd his forcea for a final ftght. A tentative plan was adopted to day at a (Ofiferewe of all repub lican fa-tion. it was stated, by wlik-li tho repnblkui majority will vot t le'lar- the treaty re jected In event the Iridge resiln tion containing; the reservatkm.s is defeated. WA S H I XG TO N o V. 17. The ' ; present for the clinb- and assisted " ' T T Z n giving the tests. Others who aided j "l !TT7 in the work were Miss Flore n c j Smiley, county health nurse. Dr. Frank ! i Boyden, Dr. Jamea Best, Dr. J. D. i ; Plamondon, Dr. David B. Hill and Dr. i B. C, Vinson, and members of the , j Parent-Teachers Association. Bach child was weighed and mea- isured and examinations were made of Tl best method t fattening stock An"'rican-ET,tian princess Is the daughter of a California furni- gjfa hay supple-' nre rna,UIaclurer- np wnt on the stage and played on Broadway in a igc iicrordinu to nUrn'er successes, under her stage name of Ola Humphrey. Her first ..rimc-nts completed at the: Kasten. I?1 wn 1 ne "eoamg. miW gon ICxperlment station. - ; : iriments t he d RpSCiaJ IMMJlIl Sent. CKNTRAMA. Nov. 17.--A posse 4 0 men, I -ova I Tegion veteratis r Volunteer woodsmen are now In the coiintrv where the desperate radical rhnvm takr-n ambush, and to a special details has been assigned chnrfcre of the rer-nvery of H ine' limlv. it Ik mn- Idered pr'ibable thnt the recover' will he marked by further fightinff. Aeiines of I&NMfM! f.iiarlcd. It was this cabin that Is known to he one of the lurking plncen of t he two or three I. W. VY, who nre Fonirht f r tho Armistice dity nmr flers in Ccntralta. and who fired upon th- posse yewterdnx- afternoon. There are four or five outlets by trail to the wild wooded district In whi h th" nifin hunt Is betn-r held and everv avenue of escape Is heavl g uarded by details of armed men With four days" rt.tinns. With the (rai's under contrcd. according to (he eampiilgn plan! of Captain Lloyd j fivsart. local comnvmder of the T-ova! Teglnn military police. prfse pnrtlesl sre deployed into the district, with In tlUCtlonfl t. bring the I. W. W. In: dead or nlive. fjtpoltaCUS (.nlcr Qonf ftpOKA NK, NOT, 17 Two heavy hnr-hlneKuns, nnd 0 hi1i power riot rifles were ordered toda for police department here. Police Conmilssion- ar TiiMey explained this is precaution- nrv measure. TWO natfonnl gunrd compnnles called for duty thU week i have been demobilized. Tilsit- haft formally asked the council to reestnh. llsh tb rock pile for benefit of the I, W. W. : SOCIALIST SWEEP IS PREVENTED IN ITALY' m :, IV. 1 7 Conservative eandidates apparently succeeded generall In overcoming the threaten ed socialist sweep in the parliament ary elections. The candidates of the Catholic parties seem to have scored heavity. Althouwh violence and riot ing mark' d the campaign throughout the entire kingdom, the election day Itself passed .piietly. PRESIDENT ENJOYS if silage can I e crown ns cheaply as ne tone of hay, and that at this rate 'ho cost of feed I n g per da y is very Ittle higher than on hay alone. The results, it Is declared, are entirely dif ferent for instead of the steers gain ng one pound per day they gain 1 Us two pounds, with an averaKe of 1.73 for three eara' work- A ration of r pounds of sibme with all the straw the stork wants L bouts -ft pounds nnd one pound of ottonseed meal Is recommended for he wintering of yearling steers. In ocalLtles whre there Is plenty of Ir ignted alfalfa such as the fwest end -f Umatilla county, silage is less de Irabe for purely wirtering purposes ts alfalfa alone would probaby prove o be as gord and cheap a ration as an be obtained or the purpose. WWAYMEN TO INSIST I0HN DOE PAYS $5 FOR FORGETTING LICENSE: SO COP IS FREE MAN Johi alinir ; thi gotlty in jnstiee r ing and was fine A t't-w tnlntgtea harl entered his pi pek anil John liar court with a wan rest of V. 11. I.yiia the same of fen plaint was duly si tiiet Attorney retil with oper le without rlis e platen pleaded 'ourl ihis rnorn d $5 anrl enrts. i after "John" ea. H K. I'hloil uley entered tho rant for I he ar lv, r barged wit lr GOFERNfilENT WINS OIL LANDS PROM RAILROAD he Elk d that Tl a bote I As yet It ha According byflay, who i motorcx John T) not the id uted. ants, ;onn- IIN'UTfN, Nov. 17. The gov has. won its fight In the su jUrt to take from the Southern Ball way valuable oil lands in hills. The government charg rallroad agents swore falsel n title to the disputed lands to the act of a congress which the road certain sections of ntain min - answered lution for ratification, now being drafted by the senate, sitting as a committee of the whole. Is expected to be settled at a conference which President Wilson and Democratic Leader Hitchcock are holding this morning'. Unless the president reverses his nrnvinilu slnnrl ha uilt , Uerru. nafo'il the teeth, eyes, ear. nose and throat j for the refioIution if it contains the - Uher Ph s.cal tests were made as well . tdge rMrvation whk.h the preeident as mental tests. j holds nullifies Article 10- Hitchcock The clonic on Saturday was the first then pians to pre8ent a resolution of of a series which will be held in the iatrai)?ht unqualified ratification (. ity nail for tne nenent oi tocai ana whjch the opposition will probably de- out-of-tow n children. The next clinic feat will be next Saturday, and any Ima- j Hitchcock believes a compromise tilla county mother who wishes to will follow. But lodge and other op- have her child reg stered for a test position leaders plan to resist any en j is asked to phone 460, or write to Mis ' deavor to introduce a new ratification Florence Smiley, at the Federal Build j resection hf the one now 1n the farm. ling In this city. The children whose . ing is beaten. They assert that defeat ( names !egin with letter between "A" j of this resolution will kill the treaty. nd "M" will be tested from 1 to 2 j They would then have congress pass i while those whose names begin with i a resolution declaring1 the war ended, 'letters 1-etween "M' and 'Z" will be Arrangements for negotiating1 a sep- tested from 2 to 3 p. m. j arate peace with Germany would then The test is not a contest hut merely ' be taken up. a complete examination of each child, ; The senate today considered more of the Lodge reservations. It is ex pected the entire reservation program including proposals which other sena- tors besides Lodge presented, will be i disposed of by tomorrow, and that th 'vote on the ratification measure will i follow immediately. ded it did not B Southern P;u ;ents had LOCAL Ml WHOLESALE BUSINESS wa y oil. kr tw irl In Iv Sat- his Rut rt and rented. ON GENERAL WAGE RISE PLAN FOR APARTMENT tinned whether oil is a mineral within ihe meaning of the act. The district C 'U rt decided f or the govern m en t on an appeal to the court for the road. "The lands at the time the patents were iss u ed were known to be va 1 u -ible for oil, we believe." the supreme I'otirt stated in its opinion upholding vcrnment. ii WASHINGTON', Nov. 1 7. The - Lodge reservation program today re- j ceived its first reverse in the nenate That Pendleton has splendid possi- j when reservation 14 was defeated by bUitios from a wholesale standpoint ; a vote of 84 to 29. The defeated treaty Has peen proven by Sylvan G. Cohn. t reservation would have prevented ac 'mporter and wholesale dealer in mens j ceptance by the L'nited States of any "'rnishintr eoods. who has been ope- ! interest in the disposition of the for rat;ng here for some months past and j mer German colonies. Forty one is establishing a very successful bus!- ; democrats voted against the reserva nes 1 tion. WASIUNi.T' N. Nov. 17. Presi dent W ilson is much better. ffe i "full of fight," said Secretary Ttimul tv. After :i conference with tlltcb cock the president rod1 in the White ;nHMI( Hojise grounds in a wheel chair th her. first time outdoors since early Octo CHHTAtOOj Nov. 17. fleneral waee icreases for members of railroad rotherhoods must be included in the ffer of Director General Hlnes or It i Altln ill not bo accepted. President Shea, npartni illwav firemen, declared in a state- 'apart in t i ELLIS-SCHILLER CO. 0 APPEALS UP NOV. 20 .1 Willi pri who are Installing SOW -l!ay A new X ltay machine Is being In jilnlleil at the r.fflies o( Ir. K. O. Ir. !. M. MpninmK. .,f I'r.rtlnnil. is in Parker nn riiarics F. Bav the rlt t.. In.sl.rll the X-ltliy. The Ellii Schiller Co. of Ihis city will hereafter he Hie Dodge dealers in renrlliion, aecorilinir to announci ini'iil T,o Hiislnr vs PtaoeN Broken Into. The .Tohnson ki rv al Garden mid WYI.h nn.l the Wallace Brother ca nine at Tlwiriipsi.n anil Water, were broken open last night !' unKnown , "Ti ,.., look Mile or nothing of i.orlK n Tire eaaoHna gupply at the p:i - autoinohil LMllIV Hie Koii. .' ll" lo iiniiiui iui slile hail hecn nn- Police Brothel oilier was intaot. aollini metnoa Is known to have the cur, requlr grocery, aocora- agauon ... . I lecliou is mad rage was thieves, as locked while the Nothing of value been laken from tl irrg lo police. have their salesroom on CottonWOO treat anfl their- territory linlurl. I'rnatilla county. The announcement of I lie in" agency contiiins I In- following: "The r cmai kal.il' popuhu llv of I lie Brothem .Motor rar has caused nii'ii all over the couutri or sales privileges, hut one in signing up nor will aiy pul.li- . . .jaw explained ttalay. He believes th::t Preme court today consented to hear forthcomlufi day by das November 80i cases from New York . (l) lt there is no don! ( but Ve federal courts invtdving the constitu- a.virtlm nts can lie assured tenants as tbmality of wartime prohibition nnd they ire available, the Voistead enforcement act. Cases pjothlng definite regarding plans of which came up from desicions of Fed- (Mhiiicrs has been announced to eral JudRes Man-1 and Knox, -who up- ,ay n,d it is known thai plans are be held the two laws, w'll be heard along jng ntb.de for the prelimtnaries. The with similar cases from Louisville builders are quite determined to see where the courts held against the the need for an apartment house Mr. Cohn has been a resident of Pendleton for the last six years but niot of the time was a traveling rep- MASKS. RED CLOAKS resentatlve of the Black MamifaetW- SEIZED IM LOS ANGELES uZJ::" I i is ANi.KJ.KS. Nov. 17. Hun-j ing the detailed handling of the local dredfl of black masks, and a number work to employes, Nat Kimball beinc hipping1 clerk. heavy stock of goods is carried ! and Mr. Cohn says he has been successful in securing business Idaho. Washington and Oregon. nlnSJ considerable business even Portland where he has two recu- counts. In handlimr mens fUr- goods he says he has every! itace that the larger dealers have 1 s and goods and has the ad I a closer personal know- , of condit;ons. He is also able ic oub ker shipments. COLLINS AND WYRICK BUY EARNHART LAND mir-: he; .mong the ced by the f I. W. W. mid follow- j . men In j conducted, I dip'arters. Mis. PavLs ex land December 1 ired in the ctiy. is to pi .-.1 H. W. Coilins and W. R. Wyrick to day completed the purchase from Grant Karnhart of his 800 acres of wheat land on the reservation. The purchase price was withheld at the seller's request but is understood to have run well into six figures. The land adjoins land now owned by Mr. Wyrick and Is located on the height between Aue station and Mis sion, about five miles est of town. It has been under Ieaseto Mr. Wyrick f ir several seasons. It wlll be con verged with lands already owned by (Vllins jfc Wyrick and operated In conjunction with their other property. GIANT TUNNEL FOR TEEL IRRIGATION DISTRICT TWO ARE BURIED ALIVE wartime net. t 09K titk m WEATHER FORECAST To-light and Tuned fair. i policy of quality In , as well as quality in s a pC Mistaking inves- v instance before a se ln Messrs Kllis A rothem hc dealers on ave they may rely for ness and fair business AS FUEL RUNS SHORT RELEASE OF CONSUL AT PUE8LA IS URGED . five 1 Mr. .pleted tbJrt who Is At the : Ig bore, th. will ' Bhlller Hodge n whom the bcl both progressix met hods. 'The prompt manner In which w I rodge Brol here assumed one of t be foiemosl positions in the automoliile industry Is regarded as a striking tes timonial t othe high regard in which their name was held by the public even before t hey inn rketed a motor car bearing bis name. Prior to that t i me I odge Pro! hers had built I he vital parts for more than n half mil - CHICAGO, No aces the middl trlke "f in no 17. a fuel famine west. With the rs entering its third ve supply Is growlns small, a nd t hi' pinch is t'mc felt m Uty cities. Appeals for coal from e Pikotas. Montana and the ROTth' st Keneralty flooded the offices of e regional fuel administration tu y. The railroads' supply of coal is ported low. The Chlcauo, Mlwau e and St. Panl rallral announced neellatlon of four trains lea vine MCLLAN. Ida.. Nov. 17. P. p. rant and Kmil Sayko. miners are irled alive In the Hunter mint here day. Parties are digging feverishtv reach them. A cave-In oeeured unday on the twenty.aeventh floor, 'hether the man were crushed to path or merely imprisoned Is un- WASII tNOTt IS p )tll fc .1 n Hon other CafS stabtishtng a repu- Chicago. Several other trains leaing Immediate releas sul Jenkins at I Mexican authot it ment announced. ed on a charge of with the bandits rt Od him. t'.is allt't. split the reward. mnt understands that poOne made th charges but that they are baseless. arrested h state depart- is was arrest lg eonspli eel ently kidnap live being t tate"" depart work are pUttU day. Half a huM.lt on the ditch be I Bjsr t h tunnel and have com Ian At pi en art em mouth mil' tation for thoroughness and mechan ical skill." Jenkins Wf Milwaukee and other cities along tlgr two hours all rele r hi? i onto was also cancelled. l without bail Ion s rrest but was yards v ed pid progress is still possib the a celebration prior to the completion of the district probatoy during next IS summe, is likely. M Spinning itr. The 1 cd to rcnuiiu in his house. el rite ir Alb the bottom it that tim TREASURY SECRETARY TO BECOME SENATOR WASHINGTON. Nov 17 Kcre tary of the Treasury claw will r-.Un t' accept the senatorahip from Vlr Kinla, it is stated authoritatively at the white house today.