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DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1020.
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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
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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.
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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
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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.)
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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we will send you one. "We have no more knowled of the
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