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    THE EAST ofcEGONIAN IS THE ONLY NEWSPAPER IN THE INLAND EMPIRE GIVING ITS READERS BOTH ASSOCIATED PRESS AND UNITED PRESS TELEGRAPHIC REPORTS
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Number of copies printed jt ycatcrdayi
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COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER
VOL. 32
--- ;y?3fepS " OTTY OFFICIAL PAPEB
DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, WEDNESDAY EVENING, APRIL 28, 1920. KO. 9522
WOOD HAS SLIGHT LEAD OVER JOHNSON IN
NEW 7RSEY PRIMARY; JOHNSON CLAIMS IT
TAMPICO SCENE
Of FIGHTING BY
RIVAL FACTIONS
Many Reports Indicate Spread
of Revolt Against Carranza
Government; Important City
is Taken by Obregon.
400 JOIN REVOLT
SAYS REBEL REPORTS
THE FRENCH IN FRANKFORT
Federal Money Being Deposit
ed in American Bands Indi
cates Carranza Forces Fear
Progress of Uprisings.
(By A ... -inn i iv.--
ACil'A l'ltUOTA, April 28. Mazat-
i. a port Ml I tic I "iK iri. IVxutt )
Mexico In bring atljuk.-.l by rtrvolu
tlonary fortas under ..'ii.-rni Angr-lo
Klorr. aocurding to an unconfirmed
report rcuelrcd In military lioaduuar-
Uts liore today.
(By I'mud Prow)
SAN ANTONIO, April 28. Flghl
tiiK between t'arranzlMtus und rebels
has broken out in Tiiinplro. Mexico,
according to advices received liere to
day. Troops from tlie federal Ki.iii
son at Vera Cruz wero ordered to be
rushed by boat to Tamplco to aid
General Murgula, Die C&rraAm com
mander In t lie oil district, reports
here aald. Hurgula reported lie waa
Iturd pressed by tbe revolutionists.
More Koldlcis llciolt.
Two relel generals. Gonzales und
Gallejros, who revolted u few day uko
arc reported to have joined forcea and
to be marching on Malamor. In "
Htatt- of TamuullpuH, opposite Urowns
vllle, Texas. One hundred former
aoldiera from Mler garrison. f" miles
south of Matamotas, are nald to h.ive
joined them.-
I'usscnijcrs arriving here today de
clared they were on the last train
get through from Monterey and lliat
the railroad lino waa cut. behind them.
No mall nor telegrams huve been re
colved from Mexico Olty for two days.
That the f'orrania government is
much concerned by the movement of
re beta in the states of Weuvolenn e-nd (
Tanialipaa is seen In the fact that cus- !
torn officials arc depositing large
sums of money in Texas banks.
Capture Cuautla.
HAN ANTONIO. April 31. Itclicls I
under personal commund of General
Obregon captured Cuautla. one or tho
largest, cities In the state of Morclos.
according to private advices received
here. Federal battalions totaling 1000 ;
men. revolted while enroute to defend
Cuautla, reports said. Federals have
advanced as far as Cuernavaca, und
are now occupying that place, a. HI.-. j
stat ed .
Ilcports persisted that General May- ;
cotle has gone over to the revolution
Ists in the state of Oucricrn. lc-
taeliments of Mayootte'a soldiers par-1 ,
tlQiPated in I rvotntlonlsl alla. lt on
Cuautla, reports received hero staled.
THE FRENCH IN FRANKFORT
lHWtlifliiiiliiit fun'ii fnm.Mi urn i m iminin.M.Hiin.i i HHflSMMhk
flVHMHI fSPIIVawwwaMainf SORbf!
1 iiJ
WOOD MAKES GOOD RACE AGAINST mou
tIAKUlISU IIS UtilU; CUA lb LNUUKbbU
GOLF CLUB MAY BUILD
Favorite Son Had Lead of But
4000 This Forenoon; Massa
chusetts Elected Unpledged
Delegates to Convention.
L'
OVERTAKES JAPANESE
M'CALL WHO WANTED
HOOVER IS BEATEN !
Plans for tho erection of a resf
I denru t'J lie occupied by the pntfes
i Hionals ' 1 1 1 j . i ' . i " i at th Pendleton
Golf 1 u t were tentatively let id last I
evenins at the regular sprinff busim mm Lnrinp I pri Fiplri .nr nplpnafpc ; EePorts Indicate Annihilation
at Large From Massachus
etts With Total of 75,000
Votes Counted Near Noon.
RACE RESULTS
FROM PRIMARY
Each Candidate Has Alterna
tely Taken Lead Though
First Counting Proved Fa
vorable to California Senator
meeting "'f the club. twing to the ,
' house .shortage in Pendleton, Charier
Jefferson, now employe!, as prafes- (
I sional. and hi family, liavc been j
i obliged to reside at the club houc. A
committee was named to devise ways; - -
j and means of erecting it suitable home! COIjUMBIS, April -H. (2 p. m.) i
for the use of the elub's profesBioiial. Jite fiKurcw hJiow tw( 'xm! delefiateM j
Officer l"r tho ensuing: year were M-ie elted in oacfi of llu tuvlftli, '
Elected, the Inetimbent.s all being- re- ! Hixteentli and liven! j -si-rond di-tri:l
i lainod nr anoiher term. Dr. Y. I. .in yesterday' priinarv, VHid is be-1
: MeXary is atiain president, John Lam- lied to haie a ri;:IitUu; rhaiiw to win
of Force in District of Niko-
laevsk, Jap Warships Try to j WOOD LED BY 533
Reach the Scene.
VOTES AT 11:45 A. M.
birth is secretary and II. V. Dlckaon
treasurer. Committees were named by
President M r.Vary to have charge of
entertainment. grounds, clubhou.se
and toutinaments.
The club went on record as opposed
to tbe use of its clubhouse for social
affairs given by non-members. The
treasurer's report showed the club to
be healthy financially and to have 07
active members at this time.
The iriounds committee - was in
structed to pfoceed with the making ' f " J ft choice.
jof permanent greens by oiling. Hand
and oil are to be ordered and, the put
: ting greens made proof against wind
(and dust storms.
two more, 1 fording is leading Wood, I
75,157, to 71,567.
(By Associated Presw.)
"OH MJ S. April i!S. litr! re
I urns today from yftenlay's primary
in Ohio, w ith 582 pPOrtttCtfl la kin-,
allowed that S: nator Ilardins: was (
leading GflttonU Wood by over 2,(H0
i ctes. . Addftional munis Inter today
Indicated that :ts and possibly 40 of ,
18 delegates to the republican national
convention will lie i!eiged to Hard-
(By Associated Press.)
WASHINGTON, April 28 Japanese
giiards in the district of Nikolaevsk,'
eastern Hiberia, are believed to hav
been annihilated and several hundred!
Japanese residents, including tho j
Japanese, consul there, massacred, ac
cording to an official statement Issued
tho the Japanese foreign office and
made public today by the state depart
ment. The Japanese statement said
suspension of communication with the
district rendered it impossible to as
certain the real state of affairs, but it
was evident a "serious upheaval" had
taken place.
! Democratic Delegates Pledged
to Governor Edwards Were
Elected Without Opposition;
Ofticial Count Awaited.
TKKNTOV, April 2. (3 p. in.)
Wood is leading Johrwon. according
to laU-st returns, 4D.770 to 49,837.
762 DEPORTATION
WARRANTS ISSUED
(Tty United Press. )
COLUMm'H, April 28. Unofficial :
returns from 2R57 precincts in the!
presidential preferential vote show i
Harding is leading Wood by less than j
4000.
Senator Harding's managers claim
4 2 of Ohio's delegates to the republi
can convention. .Managers of Wood
.Tohnsoii Claims State
NKW VOItK, April 28. (a p. m.)
Johnson headquarter issued a state
ment at 5 p. m. (Xew York time,)
thai llm "nlifrtniin. j-ti.'lKir IS ltttlinSS
Efforts to dispatch a military relief Howl in New Jersey by 40 votes
expedition failed duo to ice. Mean- wiUl (mJy twenty prctncts missing.
time, however, the Japanese sent an j
expedition to Alexandrovskl, accom- i AswH-iat-d IreM.)
pained by two war ships, which reach- j NEWARK, April" 28 General Iron
ed its destination April 22 and found Wofjd Is still leadii: Senator Hl
the Japanese residents in that district rnm Johnson Uib afternoon In New
safe- j Jersey's primary contort. The all-
fornian who took the lead early last
night, losing it later, gained this mom -
wwinu uioc ul itasi eigni acre- j 0
gates ana pernaps oiil- delegate at
rtnnriwna Withdraw
Tokio, April 24. (Delayed) Two
; Japanese warshipa landed at Alexan-
drofsky, a Siberian port about 450
t miles north of Vladisostok. according
Heie are the first pictures showing French troops occupying the city of
Krankfert in Germany. , hove General lemetz, in command; below a pa
'.rol of French Infantrymen detailed to guard food supplies. '
toy Associated Press.)
WASinXOTOV, April 28.--A total
of 762 deportation warrants have been
issued by the department of labor as
a resuu or r.'inicai rains ny me oepari- centers,
ment of Justice, Assistant Secretary
Post said today in a letter to Chair
man Johnson, of the house Immigra
tion committee, writing in a reply to
an inquiry by Johnson.
i titin, captured th entire 4H democraii
,' deJegate.s. Johnson's large w-rftten-in
j vote of 8078. as far ag tabulated, sur
' prised politicians. He received his
I votes largely in Industrial and railroad
war office communique. The
Kussian troops retreated south without
resistance an official report declared.
Japanese residents of the city were
token aboard the war vessels.
TO TEST LEGALITY OF
SURVEY OF PENDLETON PLAYGROUND
NEEDS WILL BE MADE WITH VIEW ( K
GETTING EXPERT ADVICE ON SUBJECT
DELAYED BY CAUCUS
Move Started by Parent-Teach-i
crs Associations Will be
j Carried Out; Outside Worker
I Will be Asked to Serve.
of
-1000 Heroic.
Hy Assachited Press)
AOt,A PRICTA, April 28 Approxi
mately 4000 Carranza troops at
J'artul. .limine and ChilruR.hu, re
volted yesterday, acconling to Infor
mation given out hern today by Gen
eral dalles, commander of tho revo
lutionists in northwest Mexico.
(By Associated Press.)
rorrcn iv anknk, April si, Cau
cuses umong svernl faoHons delayed
tho calling of the Idaho re4ubljcan
convention which met here today t"
ChOoSe eight delegates to the 'national
convention at Chocago.
Ill
KL PAHO, April 28. Ituiz Sando
val. Mexican consul general here, to
day confirmed reports of a revolt In
Chihuahua City yesterday, but said ho
lacked detailed information.
MILLIONAIRE DisMki s .or.i;
. ( Py Associated Press.)
BYUACM-:, N. V.. Apr'l js.-- Weeds
Inc., Blnghainton clothiers were in
dicted today on charges of profiteer
ing. Qua of eight counts was based
on testimony of T. B. Crary, million
aire, that he paid for a suit cost
ing Mi.io.
cndleton will secure a survey
lOCSlI p;i grnilnd needs with a
view to utfcortalhlng from expert au
tlifrilv w hat. shoiibl be undertaken
hprs alojfiJi this line. . j
to ibis erfect was formally
ti ken yesterd;i y afternoon wheti a
eommittep representing the various)
I' uent-Te;ic-l-rs associations. the
W'Maian's Club, Commercial Associa
tlon and the Council mot in the rooms
nf the assoeiiit ion.
To Superintendent AUfttln has Ettsn
entruded the task of securing some
nne to potke the Bttrvay and It Is irob
alde that an extension worker from
(Uy I'nitcd Press.)
TOKIO, April 23. ( Delayed
I Drastic regulaons compelling nil
larmed Kusslans in the Siberia terri
tory occupied b)' .laimnese troops to
(withdraw have been submitted to the
! Russian pro visional government, ac
1 cording to a war office communique
today.
.Ml Russia n warships a rms,
imunitluUH and harraeks must be tem
, porartty turned over tr$ j panee
troops, the oMiin;ituni said, t vm mu
Inleations must be promptly rsstored,
Tlu' troops withdrawal order allows
oidy n small number of Ttussian pnlie
I to remain within 0 kilometers of all
places where Japs 1180 troops are sta
j Honed, the communique said. The de
jmands also Include withdrawal of
armed Russian d f rom certain strate
i gie points on the trans -Siberian rail
I road,
t ( 'not inued on page S.)
es clearly
vei l' II ulll lh '.tix'i u'd thai the liatl.x a" printcil today sUih
'that the cliv nmnager Srou1d drau 'a -alary -hoiild tlie manaucr plan be art
. opted here. I ho ohangc i- inude t i nnn-l an UnikrOMSlOll IM7IU "y sonic
WASHINGTON, April 2S. Mexican ' that the manager would ot In- n snlj t icd man. ndr pUMi I no aVivio
rebel forces captutod the town of Al-1 would Ih paid the i oiiiiiiiioners. or would OOUncilmel draw pay should
xirndo. souih of Vera Crux. Monday, j (hey he authorfwd t 'iiidoy a paid inangot'.
an official dispatch to tno stuio ue
partment said today.
T
fassneJiustts I'npltxlg
(By TTnited Press.)
BOSTON, April 28. Massachusetts
republicans will send 29 unpledged
delegates to the Chicago convention,
according to returns fron yesterday's
prisnary Wexaj will receive support of
six district delegates. Ixidge leads the
field, 'with 75,000 votes for delegate at
large.
Kx-Govcrnnr McCall, pledged to
vote for Hoover, was defeated by over
ten thousand. Tho Walsh slato was
elected in the democratic contest. Kx
congressman OVonnell. running in
dependently, polled only 6000 of tho
twenty thousand votes the democrats
cast.
I
A petition w;is field with tho circuit
court today asking that hody to ex
amino inlo the "regularity and validity
of the organization and proceedings
of the West Extension Irrigation dis
trict and to render judgment thereon.
The petition waa filed by tho directors
of the district, A. E. McFarland, J. G.
Camp and Bmmett Callahan, through
the district's attorney. J. T. Hinkle.
The district was organized in an
election held in Morrow 'and Umatilla
counties last spring. The directors
later held an election at which it was
in, but rim general also regained
so mo of Uio votes he had lost. . Wood
had a lead of 533 veto at one o'clock
this afternoon.
iMKiTrs IS iki:bt
(By Awatcd Preas.)
VKWAltK, April 28. (4 P- m.)
! Althouarh IMS out of aoai election
ilistriits gave Wood a lead of M4, tlioj
result of tlie preferential primary
alignment of tho state's 28 delegates
apiieared stiU hi doubt late today
TiKn BV 5.13
f 11:45 A. M.)
VHWARK. Airil SR. With 1 dis
tricts mi-sing. Wood ' leadlnjt
son by 533 votes.
Wood Took Iiwl
( By United Press. I
TliKNTON". April 28. .Wood tooM
i tho lead in the New Jersey's preal-j
! dential preference primary with unj
I official returns from 1803 election
: districts out of 200.'., showing the sen-)
eral leading. The vote reported gives
i Wood 48.390 and Johnson 47,50.
i The race will remain in doubt until
all election district are heard from,
t An offic-aJ count may be needed to
FANCY SHOT EXPERT TO
GIVE FREE EXHIBITIONS
C. J. Mills, fancy sh'd and pool ex-j
pert, will Rive free exhibitions of his j
skill at Chinese billiards, finger hill-'
iards and fancy shooting at the Cosy;
Billiard parlors tonlftM anil tomorrow. I
His first exhibition will take place at j
I o'clock tonight, while tomorrow at j
tho same hmir and al at 3 o'clock ho !
will play.
One of the features of his showing!
here will toe exhibition ol fancy shots;
on the KnKlish nr snooker billiard ta
ble. Mr. Mdls has played virtually all
the towns
agreed that the district should enter j decide the results, i ne iea sees-,
Into contract with the United States between Johnson and Wood from tha
for water rights, etc. Now tbe district ' "me ln' Ilrsc re" were re,. u.
desires that Us actions be declared lo- ! Unite States senatora Ivdge and
gal or not legal, as the court may find , Frelinghuysen. who announced thej
by an investigation. '" support the presidential candi
Judge C. W". Phelps today set M011- date receiving the endorsement of th
day. Hay St, at to o'clock as the time, j voters are probably chosen. rSc-OoT-
' ernor .NorsioKes, piougen 10 v ...
j running third with a commandlnl
' lead. Tlie fourth place Is in douo"
with Slate Senator Runyan, pledget
to Wood, leading the balance of thi
i field by a narrow margin.
Tho democratic "big Tour" whlcr
will support Governor Edwards, ii
I elected without opposition.
and the county court house as the
place, of the hearing OB the petition.
coonseTloIaTIme
named to salvador
WASHINGTON". April 2.1. Presi
dent Wilson today nominated Peter
Augustus Jay of Rhode Island, conn-
n the coast and brings high seller of the embassy at Home, lo be
recommendations "With him.
minister to Salvador.
KI. PASO, April 28.- Although '
neither Carranza officials nor i Ibreffon
revolutionists hero could confirm ru- j
mors of flghtlm? in Chihuahua City.
Ohrcgon fotldwers claimed Hie Shlhua- ;
hua state Capital had been captured
without bloodshed. All Indications,
are enrranssa's hold on the border
state is slipping. Obregon followers
claim the Juarez garrison Is on the,
verge of revolt and that n spirit of:
mutiny Is spreading throughout thej
Carranza army.
POI.KS trIVKN Bit; LOAN.
(By Associated Press.)
WASHINGTON, April 28. The
American Tied CroRs today announced
gift of two million Polish marks to
the Polish Bed Cross to enable it to i
equip and maintain three hospitals In
an effort to further stay the spread of I
typhus.
POHTIiANI I,IVlTOCK MAIIKITT
(By Associated Press.)
POKTUANI). April 18. Cattle are
weak. hogs, sheep, butter and eggs
lire steady and all are unchanged.
VOTE YOUR SENTIMENTS ON THE
CITY MANAGER PLAN:
In order to ascertain sentiment on the city manajrer
plan for Pendleton a test vote will be taken by the East
Oregonian.
Men and women eligible to vote in the city are invited
to express their views on the lollowin"; points:
1 1 favor the city manager plan, to be worked (
under a non salaried commission of five (
elected at large, the manager to be paid.... (
2 I favor the city manager plan, to be (
operated under the present council of (
eight, elected by wards (
Mars X
0 I believe this is not an appropriate time for (
presenting this subject and that it should (
be deferred (
Name .'.
Address .'
.Fill out this blank and mail it to the East Oregonian.
Your name jill not be published.
(By Associated Press)
INDI AN W'OI.IH. Ind.. April L' I
William Hay. colored, 1 !, was sen-
L tenced to te electrocuted August K, in
' criminal OOllrl here last night when a
I Jury returned a verdict of. girilty of
' murder in the first degree. Ray Is
snld to have stabbed to death 14 year
Id Maillia Huff, a white girl. April
SUSPECTED ROBBER !S
SON OF SLEUTH IN CASE
SPECIAL CAR PULLS OUT AT 1:15
A. M. TOMORROW CARRYING LOCAL
MASONS TO R KER CONSISTORY
" Portland Shrine Train Friday
MINISTER FAILS TO
GUALIFY AS HIGHBALL
EXPERT; CASE DROPPED
PROFITS ABE TOO QRKAT.
(Hy Associated Press.)
CHATTANOOGA. April 28.
charged with profiteering specific-all:
with selling club sandwiches at 6
cents each, or at a profit of more tha:
: 30 cents. Ous and Pete Tomgras an.
. Pete Mlningcr. cafe proprietors, wer
indicted today by a federal grand Jar)
here. M. O. Thompson, another cafi
proprietor. Indicted on the sain,
charge. Is accused of selling milk a
15 cents a glass, or at a profit oT 1
cents.
Night Will Pick Up Second
Pendleton Delegation, Bound
lor Saturday Session.
NKVV YORK. April 2S.--Thnmas
He&tay restaurant proprietor, arrrstt-il
on u charge of violating the Volstead
art, was released when llev lr. John
(By AssoefutoVl Tress) I Stratton failed to qualify as an cx-
KV OKI, KAN'S. l.u.. April S t pert on Siotch hiRhballs.
BOrtiwtre Myer, a detoetivc, accom- j -
panted by a city policeman. la in j TWO Will VISIT SIN KTI..WH.
wait early today for n .nuspecte-1 rob-1 CHICAOO, April 8. Wilbur H.
bi'i. The intruder soon appeared, was! Urooks of Cleveland, president f tho
seized and then he was f on nil to he ; Western i :lf Asse-eiation. and .l.tnvs
the detective's son. Pleas for niere
were unavailtnK and the Hon was
tukon to the jull by hi father.
ii MiMA AXS Si:i'K SYMPATHY
AOl'A PK1KTA, April 18. Ameri
can dealers in tlie pamblitiK halls here
who went on strike eterday for high
er wanes today are attempting to or- with
K. XuRent of K.tnsas City, president
of the Trans-Mississippi tlolf Associa
tion will attend a conference Iti New
York Friday between nc present 1 1 cs
of arious associations ami the spe
ciat 1'nited St a :es tTolf Association
conimittee setectel to go abroad to
discuss revision of the rules of golf
committee of the Royal nf,d
ganize
pla yer?
i sympathetic strike among the
Ancient Golf Club
Scotland.
of St. Andrews,
Twenty-five nanipi today wcro on
the list of Pendleton Masons who will
h ave hy special car tonicht for Faker
to attend the first I-astern Oregon
Scottish Rite consistory which takes
place tomorrow and Friday. Several
more arc expected to join the party
bofore. No. 4 pulls out at 1:15 tomor
row- morning with the Masons aboard
An equal ti umber of reservations
ha e alsi been nr tdo for tho Shrine
special car which will be attached to
the Portland shrine special train com
ing throutrh here during tho early
hours .f Saturday. It is thought pos
atbtl that two slciKis will be needed
to acconirniMlnte all those who will at
tend the Shrine meeting on Saturday.
THcmv-fiM- UMed
Those who are listed as passengers
(Continued on page 6.)
Reported by Major lo Moorhou
observer.
Maximum.
Minimum, 49.
ltarometr. 29.50.
TMATOB
FORECAST
Tonlclit am
rhurs. ocea
clonal rain.
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