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TWENTY PAGES DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1020. PAOE THREE tiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiH minimi imiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii minium iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiMiiiiimMiiiiiimmiiiiiiiii His oi Pendleton --'i L 111 1 1 1 " 1 - WUI Return TurtOay W. V. cryder, Umatilla forcm mi pervliior, In expected to return Tues- uay from linker, where he la attend ing a conference of 'forestry officials. little Flu Anionic Trapiicra There la but little Influenza among 11. 8. Biological Survey trappers, says Stanley Jewett, head of the local of fice. Last year there was un epidemic of the dlseaae among truppers but this year conditions are better. and Mr and Mrs. McFeeley, of The Dalles, ltev. H. n. Hurton, of Athena, officiated. Paul beiti-ers were from nmmig I'cndletou friends of the late Mrs. Taylor and were O. Mangled, It. W, Fletcher, Charles Tullls, T. D. Tay lor, T. H. ltem'boldt, and Jim Betes. Typewriter Man In City. J. 0i McDonald, manager of the Corona Typewriter Hales Agency of Spokane, was a business visitor In Pendleton Friday afternoon. Turin nurcuu Meeting Today. A Farm Bnreau meetilig being held today at the library culminates the Farm Bureau organisation In the county. Fred Bennion, county agent Is meeting with the farmers who are here from all sections of the eounty. ! Truin MiK'li IM'layefl. Trouble on the Oregon Short Line is I delaying No. 17, due to arrive here this j morning at 11:25. The train Is ex pected to arrive tonight at 7:25. I leading I loom Open. Captain Jennie .Conrad announces that the Salvation Army reading room, 208 K. Aita street, will be open every day and night in the week from now on. Linguist Is Wonted. The Uttiatllia lied Cross office Is looking for someone who speaks Ital ian fluently, and who can act as an Interpreter for an Italian ex-servie man. Anyone who will volunteer le asked to telephone Miss Virginia Todd, secretary of the Bed Cross, at 400. The work will take about an hour, says Miss Todd. Itanks Will Observe Holiday. Iocal banks as well as federal offi ces, will observe Washington's birth day by closing on Monday. The holi day falls on Sunday but will be ob served the day following, nevertheless. .15 Indies I 'reel pi ta! ion. Precipitation yesterday totaled .15 Inches, suys Major l.ee Moorhouse, official weather observer. The maxi mum temperature today is 42, while the minimum Is 27. The barometer registers 29.90. Herds WIU Not Suffer. Wejcome news to sportsmen Is con tained in word received at the Biolog ical Survey office today, to the effect that herds of elk in Wyoming will not suffer from lack of food. Bight thousand of the ahlmala which were fed at the reserve left it by the middle of January. Two thotisand tons of hay are In reserve to feed the animals should the need arise. Will Visit in Portland. Brooke Dickson and Rudy Mollner, assistant cashier and teller, respect ively, of the American National Bank, will leave tonight for Portland where they will spent Sunday and Monday visiting with relatives and playing a few rounds on the Waverly course. They will return Tuesday morning. UNDER AUSPICES OF American Legion TO WHICH THE PUBLIC IS INVITED. MUSIC BY THE LEGION ORCHESTRA. GOOD FLOOR AND A GENERAL GOOD TIME ASSURED. Wheat Committee Named 1 I Mann today announced the ap pointment of, a committee of five far mers who are to draw up resolution asking the government to again place a guarantee on the price of wheat which will ibe grown this year.' The committee was authorised at a meet ing of wheat growers held here last Saturday and seeks to have at least the cost of production and a fair profit guaranteed the farmers. Roy W. Rlt ner is chairman and his associates are: Dr. C. J. Smith, K. P. Marshall, J O. Rales and Ixtu Hodgen. ; l.liunry iwinni ijj 'mini. I Mrs. H. M. Cockburn of Milton, president of the Milton Library board, Mrs. J. T. Minkle, of Hermlston. pres ident of the Hermlston Library board, F. P. Austin, of Pendleton, superin tendent of city schools, W. W. Harrah. and R. W. Ritner both of Pendleton, comprise the public library board of Umatilla county. They were appoint ed recently by the county court. Tuesday, Feb. 24th S Eagle-Woodmen Hall Admission $1.00 CORDIALLY INVITED i imimiimmmi imiiimiiimiiimmiimmmi iiiHlilWHiHiniHiti miiuiumuiimiiiHimiiHiimiiiili iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiini iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiimmiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiH Funeral of Mrs. Taylor Held Many Pendleton peojile attend"') the funerai of the late Mrs. Onry Taylor, held yesterday in Walla Walla. Among those who were at the services were Mr. and Mrs. T. I. Taylor, Mrs. Hoover, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Betes. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Downey. Mr. and Mrs. T D. Mathews. Mr. hnd Mrs. William Roeerh. Mrs. W.' D- Humphrey, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Cox, Mrs. U A. flll lette and Ralph Howlnnd, all of Pen dleton; Miss Vivian Cox, of Heppner. Date Bet for Campaign. The dates for the interchurch cam paign for funds for the Interchurch movement are April 25 to May 2. The s.im to be raised is 800,0n,000 for enlarged Christian activities. All churches will aid in raising the funds, says Rev. W. H. Cox. pastor of the Baptist church, who returned yester day morning after attending the in terchurch conference. Post Office to be Closed. The Pendleton post office will be : closed on Monday, with the exception iof the hour between 9 and 10 a. m.. jwhen mall will be delivered at the general delivery window. Because i Washington's birthday is tomorrow, i Sunday, the office is observing Mon jday as a holiday. KoTtS't? The basTelbaU U.""" 11111111111111111111111 11111111111111 1 IUHMH I IWMWWMMH 111111111111111111111 Illllllll schedule is the Christian-Presbyterian IB game at 7:30, and the Kpiscopal-liap- t tist game at 830. 5 DON'T MISS IT Mrs. Cntwtv r IMe. j Mm. Minerva J. Orowner, aged 80, a , former jPtttdlMwt resident, died in Portland on Thursday. She wan the mother of Charles O. CTowner, of this City. Mrs. Ustfto Olement, of Ridge j field, Washington, and Mrs. C. C. Van iOrndall. formerly of this city, now of j Portland. Funeral services were held ! yesterday In Portland and the Inter ; ment was at Roce City cemetery. Oiirelty fliargtnl. Mrs. Mabel A. Ball today brought suit for divorce from Francis S. Ball, charging him with cruelty. She al leges that he drank to excess and as sociated with immoral people. She asks restoration of her maiden name, Mabel A. Edmunds. Peterson, Bishop & Clark represent the plaintiff. HE'LL ASK DIVORCE in i t 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 lfll 101 I Fancy Weston Mountain Potatoes We just received a large shipment of Mighty Fine Potatoes, just out of the pits on Weston Mountain.. Smooth and firm. $5.50 PER CWT. "Waste Less Buy the Best" Pendleton Cash Market, Inc. departments.) Phones 101- (Private exchange connecting both Fir e Groceries and Meats 101 l6l lOl 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 MciVliant Sue fir Bill. J. G. Lawler today brought airainHt J. M. Equals for the payment of $279. 6, alleged due for goods and j merchandise sold the defendant on arm prior tn July 20. 1919. Interest from thai date at 6 per cent is also asked. Peterson Hishop & Clark represent the plaintiff. Ilap4M Win by !( -fault. The Baptist Sunday school team won by default this morning in the first of the series of baseball games. (The Methodist school failed to secure a complete team to compete against the Baptists. The Presbyterians and I Episcopalians wer e unable to play be j cause neither had a complete team. I The Baptists played a team made up of Presbyterians, Methodists and Episcopalians, and won by a score of MO to 7. This afternoon the Baptist j intermediate basketball team is meet ing the team of the Presbyterians, i while the Methodists, members of the DANCE -With XOOAT 'SZECHEfiy NEW YORK According to a cablegram received here, Count Szecbenyl, Hungarian nobleman, is preparing to divorce his Amer ican wifa. who was formerly Gladys YanderMlt. NEXT WAR WILL BE PERFECTION OF SCIENTIFIC BUTCHERY AND WANTON WASTE EXPERTS SEE BY HENRY WOOD (t'nited Press Staff Correspondent.) PARIS, Jan. 30. (By Mail.) Thanks to the progress of science applied in the art of destruction, the next war will be a human butchery so great that not only the combatants but the unoffending civil population will be wiped out as well. This is tMe unanimous opinion of six of the greatest and best qualified men In France to speak on the subject. Three of them are members of the inventor and developer of wireless te- J world famous Frenci, Academy of Sci-; legraphy; .Monsieur Paul Painleve, i ences, and as a consequence, most 'former war minister and recognized 'qualified to speak from the respec-French scientist: Monsieur Moureu. j tlve standpoints of wireless telegra-j chemist professor at the College of ipny cnemisiry ana seu-propeiiing ir ranee, nun luunuer ol me r i em n 'projectiles, while the others are the Conferedation of Scientific Work; i highest possble experts in aviation, j Monsieur Pechereau. aviation engl- naval and land warfare. Ineer and expert; General Debeney, ; These men, each of whom contrib- now director of the school of war and jutes his views of the next great war, one of the most successful French are Monsieur Kdouard Branly, French generals in the final smashup of the Belmont Novelty I Orchestra Of Portland, Ore. "ORIGINAL JAZZ HOUNDS" 1 Liberty Hall Mon. Feb. 23 Admission GENTLEMEN $1.25 LADIES 25c iTiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiE iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiii Oerman army on the western front. I think of the possibility of a new wari "It is theoretically possible to pro ant! finally Commandant X. one of the should be to builil underground cities, duce destructive effects at a distance highest authorities of the French na- y, but whose name naval etiquette does not permit to be used. Here is the first: BY EDOURAD BRANLY (French Inventor.) "It is certain that every time some one discovers something new, the first idea is to apply it to war. and imme diately people get busy to make ma chines improving the science that helps killing. iKxplosions hy Wireless. "During the war we though of blow ing up Herman dumps by wireless. It two days In a frightful condition. coma nave been done, but owing to the u ithout even waiting an official dec- bv wireless, but there are some cliff i- "We see airplanes able to carry 20 culties. Suppose, for example, that 30, 40 people and several tons of! they intend at Berlin to put Paris "See Me Before The Fire" $100,000.00 Liability insurance on a car listed at the factory between $1199 and $2499 only costs you $28.12 per year. Even the court costs for a personal injury to some one would cost you more than the amount of the premium, say nothing of the attorney's fees and the judgment sustained. WE WRITE THIS BUSINESS JOE KERLEY Insurance, Loans, Real Estate, Grain 721 Main Pendleton 32 HHHHBsW BEFORE Spring work on the farm demands all of your time, how about your farm buildings? How about granaries, machine sheds, barns? Does that barn or shed leak? We can let you have shingles or the best prepared roofing, in fact we carry everything in the lumber line that you will need. We guarantee our prices against any competition, remember that too. As a matter of fact we also have on hand plenty of the best Coal, and our phone number is 8. OREGON j (WATCH THIS SPACE) lack of receptors fixed by ourselves inside the dumps there was no pos sibility of doiiiK" it. These receptors should have been placed in advance in caves dug: underneath what we wanted to blow up. "At sea. It is possible to throw in the middle of a fleet some kind of a ship built to be directed from a dis tant point to cause the exnlosion throuRh wireless, of a bomb, or sev eral bombs. Such a ship might cause serious damage. Put. in the present state of wireless, we must say that these orders, to be carried out, can not be instantaneous. This means other difficulties to solve, which are not insurmountable. "There could also be submarines, tirplanes, purposely sacrificed, carry ryintr no passengers, and which man aged by wireless would cause similar explosions. "Any how. from t he fa ct only thn t the progress of aviation and chemistry grows so rapidly, the future war would be a most destructive one. not exclu sively for the combatants but the un offending; civil population as well. "As soon ;is av iation existed, it wns ''"ed to increase the horrors of war. The progress of chemistry has been employed to make the worst asphyx 1 iting gns. "The progress of aviation especial ly Is formidable and disquieting. Since an airplane can carry through the air several tons of bombs, and running at great speed, I am inclined to t hink hat It may be an urgent question to ake tip, in peace time, of digging un lerneath the ground of cities, deep underground nbris. for, should war break out. there would be no more i f e t y for a n y bod y on a n y po i n t of land. rnrtcnrronnd Oties. baggage. There will be machines jafire at distance, by wireless. The soon which will carry a hundred per- necessary condition would be that eons. We see airplanes flying at a! there existed in Paris apparatus pre- speed of J00 kilometres an hour. It Iviously installed to receive the order, means that withi na few hours, giant i Whatever is the thing that is to be airnlanes leaving Berlin could come 'done between one place distant from and drop on Paris, tons of bombs. If another, there must be receptive ap we were disarmed and we would let paratus minutiously prepared to ex the Germans rebuild their aerial war; cute it." material, under the pretext of making commercial airplanes, nothing would ! 1 " "' prevent them from putting us within i f AfYHTQf When Irregular or suppressed use Triumph Pills. Safe and always de pendable. Not sold at drug stores. Do laration of war, hundreds of giant air- o,c.. wwuu. imn. ana set ns anre. not experiment with others; save dis And the future war. if it happened, appointment. Write for "Itelief and would be immensely more murderous , particulars, it's free. Address: Natl- man me one preceding because much onal more scientific. (wis. Medical Institute, Milwaukee, PHONE 24 PHONE 24 i "Thus, the first idea of those who 1 2 Skookum is what you want to call for when vou want a real pancake for breakfast. There is a ONE DOLLAR BILL in one of the sacks in our window and for 50 cents vou can get the Pancake Flour and a chance on the ONE DOLLAR BILL. Come in and select your own package or phone and we will send you one. "We have no more knowled of the package that contains the money than you." But some ine will get it. WHY NOT YOU? Sanitary Grocery The Most in Value PHONE 24 The Best in Quality PHONE 24 i