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.1 , v 4 4 v ' r 1 MaaMWliiHIIl THE EAST OREGONIAN IS THE ONLY INLAND EMPIRE NEWSPAPER GIVING .ITS READERS THE BENEFIT OF DAILY TELEGRAPHIC NEWS REPORTS FROM BOTH THE ASSOCIATED PRESS AND UNITED FH te DAILY EDITION Number of copiea printed of yesterday's Dally 3,367 This paper In memhur of anil audited by Ilia Audit Jlureau of Circulation, COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER VOL. 82 j.,, ,...,, ....... ,..,.. i.w,.iliui.i..Ki-i...inii.ii.i..iu.iiiii immmmmmimj'Spt .wii"u DAILY EDITION Tha 15aat Oregoiilan la Katrn Or, g on a greatest newspaper and a a aelhng force iva to tha a.tiriiie over iwic the guaranteed paid circu lation In Pendleton and Umatilla eoun ly of any other newspaper. CITY OFFICIAL PAPE2 LY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OEEGON, THURSDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 11, 1920 y vi . NO. 9673 SECOND 'ANNP'i&SARY-:OFDAY WHEN GUNS CEASED FIRING IN WEST IS OBSERVED BY ALLIED NATIONS UK UNVEILS MEMORIAL TO tiLIH AD Old Air-Raid Warnings Clang in Britain as Clock' Strikes Hour at Which Hostilities Ceased on Western Front. MARBLE REPLICA OF CENOTAPH IS SHRINE Spot Where Monument Was Erected Last Year, Hallowed by Tears of Countless Pil grims Calls Entire Nation. LONDON. Nov. 11. (By Webb Miller. V. P. Btaff Correspondent.) England celebrated the second anni versary t the signing of the arnils tlca by an In preaalve demonstration. In London and moat bl cities the old alr-rald "moroon" warning were fired as the clock struck the hour at which hostilities ceased on the W1 ern fron-, and foot pasaengers cinie to a hai. i the streets, standing llh bowed end. Ixindonerr bad a special an I I iwl Imprxtive ceremony, when the "'maeoona' boomed forth tin nor, King George unveiled the permanent memorial to 'The Glorloua Head," known ua the Cenotaph, on While hall. The monument i the marble replica, of the temporary Cenotaph erected for Jhe irreat Victory parade last year, and which woe saluted by the troopa of the Allied nations. Or iginally It wa Intended to erect a much larger memorial In one of the parka or big open apaeea, but the plaster coat of Hlr Edward Lutyens' aeverely plain yet weirdly and aolenin- NATIONAL COMMANDER ISSUES MESSAGE TO AMERICAN LEGION NEW VOHK, Nov. 11. (United Press.) National Commander F. W. (lul btalthJr., of (he American 1-eglon today Issued the follow. ng message on Armistice Day: 'The awlft triumph of .our arms and those of our gallant (tinea, which two ieAn ago gave ua lie victory, the anniversary of which we ecle (irate loriay. niarka the highlight of the present century In Amer can affairs. Victories such Ht. Armlatlce Day commemorates arc not the Issues solely of clashes of flesh and steel. They are finer quality than that. They are the Jrltiniph. us well, of an unconquerable aplrlt. 'No victory, however complete, long can survive the aplrlt that conceived it, Tha annala of mankind are replete with example, aplend.d triumph In behalf of aplendid causes, that have gone for naught bWause the aplrlt that made them ceased to endure. Th! la only the Becond anniversary of Armistice Day, a day destined if we vlll, to keep Company with the immortals of the calendar that mark great momenta of history that Khali never die. Succeeding generations will acclaim Armlatlce Day. (iod grant they always shall acclaim It In the spirit that made It; and that this sp.rlt. Ilka the flay, anaii re impensnnuie. "With this prayer In our hearts let us renew each year our vows of fealty, M pledge and keep unshaken our faith In the hl-ih Ideals,' the lofly purposes the unseirish aspirations and exalted, holy hopes that fired the hearts of Am ericana In 1I and made ours a land, from when crtisnders came, with aouls aflame, worthy of thar victory. 'To this end the American Legion, today and forever, solemnly pledges lt all." , Posts of the IiCKion in all parts of the country are planning Armist.te Day celebrations at which the government Victory Medals will be distributed to FRANCE PLACES NDER'S HEAR IN.HONOR GRAVE ARMISTICE DAY BRINGS ' MORE PEACE IN EUROPE; j TWO CONFLICTS ENDED i BUDGET FOR ! Republic Celebrates Two! r- i n r-: 1 : it. v . cveius, uue rimtui i.ear ui ;. Birth and Other Second An- ' niversary of Salvation. DATES ARE UNITED IN ' INSUKIMIUN UN AnUn ; 1 Battle Flags of Entire Armyj and Veterans of Wars Since; 1870 Pass Along Rifle-Lined; Course in Mammoth Parade.; LONDON, Nov, 11. (A. P.) An armistice has'Deen signed be- tween the Armenians and Turk- nationalists, it la announced in an Armenian communique re- ceived today. Adriatic JM.Hie Kr(UcL HANTA MAKOllERITA, Italy. Nov. 11. (U. P.) Italy and Jugo-HIavia have agreed to act- tlemcnt of the Adriatic dispute, according to Premier Uiollttl to- day. He let It be understood that Jugo-Slavia has accepted the boundary line along the Jul- Ian Alps and the independence of Flume with Italian contiguity for that section. Discussion w.Ml continue over Italian sovereignly In Hume, and disposition of several Dalmatian Inlands. 4 1921 JOY OF VICTORY IS APPROVED BY ! REfGNS QUIETLY CITY FINANCIERS? OVER GLAD CITY 'Council Commitee Voices Sat isfaction With Tentative Plan and 11 Mill Tax Will Probably be Coming Levy. REPORT MAdToN ELECTION ...OF MEN AND MEASURES E 5 !',T HEXItY WOOD 'L'nited Press 8taff Correspondent.) 4 Septembrn 1S7U Proclama- tlon dn la Republique. II Novembre 1'JIS Restitution REOPENED BY JAPAN AT GENEVA SESSION -AN FRANCISCO, Nov. 11. (U I'.) The trend of the Pacific Coast labor market toward a condition of ! do L'AlKache-Lorraiiie a La France. ' "more men than jobs'' was noted by TOKIO, ney, V. P. (Continued on taut .) Nov. 11. (By Henry Kin- Japanese delegation at Ocneva. The Btaff Correspondent.) The .' inBtrtuctlons include a set of three question of racial equality will tie r-, drafts of the racial equality measure opened by Japan at MnfQ"7 I which the delegation la Instructed to ference of the league of nations,- 11 was annarently certain toaay louumiiiig n..v.,.u...s ... - publication of a statement that com- the conference. olete instructions on the point had J PARIS. Nov. 11. All Frame Is to i i'by celebrating jointly the fiftieth an niversary of the republic and the sec ond anniversary of Ihe signing of the 'armistice that ended the late war. lolh employers and employes today. At the same time, employers In parti cular, and in several cases labor lead ers, emphasized the belief "that - the The Instructions were adopted at the cabinet council muel- been cabled by the government to the Ina. In commemoration of the joint celc-1 n the question of causes, the man brallon. the above Inscription uniting who works and the man who hires do be two dates has Just been perman-, i'"t agree. Some attributed it to elec ei.tlv ini-cribed on the Arch of Triumph i t'on. Khortago of ships on the coast, the ol the Kt'iile. j lailway car shortage, now said to be In order to give special significance, i ending, or the rate increase granted MANY FLOCK TO LITTLE T( - j l.c.wover. it war dnrlded nut li chit. railmadH recently, mhers laid it al 'general business condi l!Jl iS SUBJECT OF PRIZE nnOWNHVIU.E. Tesa. Nov. II. IMVEI1.MU 1 (A. P.l Senutor Harding today In- l t.KNK, .Nov. II. jterrtipted hia vacation to deliver an Armistice day address and include un I informal message of goodfelhjwship to Mexico. OF GIANT Nation Unrest Readjustment Renders Free of Industrial and Enterprises for Advane ment Are Well Established BY HENRY WOOD United Press Staff Correspondent. PARIS, Nov. 11, Within two yeara after the aignlng of tha armistice, France haa worked two veritable mir acles one of re-adjustment and one of reconatructon. . As a result of thia miracle of read justment, although Franca waa the ona allied country that suffered most from tha. war, and tha one country In which the Increase In the cost of living waa tha greatest, she la the only one of the big allied powers, who today la entirely free from an,v strikes or social Uincat of an economic nature. Furthermore, ah Is the only ona of the big allied powera who In the same nerlod of tlme haa been able to free herself fully and definitely from the j menace of bolshevlsm. The death knell of the latter was sounded a month ago when In national conven tion at Orleana the French Federation of Labor almost uannlmously con demned tha leaders who up until eight mtnths ago ordered and supported po litical ilrlkea amonrst the French aorklngmen.' Franco GuMm ltcaJtiKtment. Instead of waiting a much of the rest of the world his done, for eco nomic life to re-establish itself on the pre-war basis, France saw at onco that this would never happen and im mediately readjusted herself to the new economic- life Jmposed by tho Tho official atatistlca of tho allied countries placa the increase In the coat of living In France as a result of the war At HOD per cent. Yet, despite this astounding handi cap, official figures of the French ministry of public instruction, ahow ' that salaries have now been Increased from 200 to 100 per cent. t la thi. nulck readjustment whole economic basis of French life to the now standard of living created i.v th .r. that has left France en tirely free from Industrial strikes fori tha Mt nine months and nas wipci out completely tha menace of bolshe vlsm, lenim S'oi AbaiuliMUil. WtOWNHVII.UF., Nov. 11. (Py Raymond Clapper, V. P. Btaff Cor respondent.) President-elect Hard ing today almndoncd his fishing and came here to make an Armistice day speech, his first set address since el It waa with some difficulty and no little personal discomfort that the sun-burned president-elect got Into a starched shirt and high collar. He haa grown fond of the soft shirt, broad hayseed hat, loose brown denim trous ers and soft canvas shoes he has worn since arriving here. Brownsville is gaily decked out for a big day. Senator Harding had a picturesque Betting for his appearance here, almost a foreign one. Little old Mexican lace makers aat cross legged In front of their tiny shops, with their wares piled high around them. Ranchers camo In with high boots white with the dust of the plains. Mexicana'came over from Matainoros and watched stolidly out of their dark eyes. In contrast to this motley scene were clean cut American soldiers from the post who formed an escort for Senator Harding. OF OltKOOX, Kl' High school students In the state will find It Vceasary to turn out with notebook, and pad. and ctlg up stories of Indian and pioneer Oregon, if they wish their school to V. in the J. C. Almack cup this year, according to the report of Mrs. Mar garet Ooodall, of the University of Oregon. The subject as it has been - the dates on the monument itnelf nlona with the hundreds of thousands of j others, but to engrave it In the nag ; Mopes directly unJerneath the center of the gnat arch. , - Two' F.vcnt CcloTrtu It'll Wh'le "he ffte-th a-imvcrtMiry of ' Hie i riv InniHt'c ii f the French repub ; lie ocrvred on September 4. the cele : I'tation of It was postponed until to i day. The. one celebration marks the h rtl of the republic: the other its sal tation. Hy far the mot striking feature of today's celebration is the removal to and final inn rment at the Pantheon of the hei't of nam bet ta, the founder of Ihe third republic. The heart of Oarnhetta w.is from his tomb this week at the door of Hons.'' " ! MORE THAN HALF OF STUDENTS EARN WAY n..n.unceu . co '"-"" . of LeS Jiirdis at Ville d'Avray and and will pertain mostly to stones ol f w mmW from the early history of Oregon. !, f , Vosges..,whlch Oam fttlcm high school, the winner of i ella vrj we nieht the last year, is out again to defend its ,,:,CTeA rpic, placed on' an artillery lienors. Any high school In the stat ' f urriae ami escorted by military con is eligible to cempete. The prire ctway will he announced next April (Continued on Tag three l'NIVKHSITY OF OREGON. Kl' ORNR, Nov. 11. Nearly 52 per cent of the students at the I'niversity ol Oregon are earning at least half of their expenses, according to-Carlton Spencer, registrar. Five hundred and taken f 'hirty-five, or nearly one-third of the the Villa!16'9 enrolled, are entirely self -sup- pcting. Nearly four times as many r.en are absolutely without financial assistance as there are men who do nothing toward their living costs. Four hundred men and 13S women earn all their way. Eleven hundred and twenty-fotir. or 6; per cent, are hnllv nr nartlv self-supporting. ARE THESE MEN HARDING'S "BEST MINDS IN U. S."T Paving of Matlock Street Bridge Mayvbe Made Neces sary by Cracking of Present ..Concrete; Street Better ment Up. Pendleton Turns From Doings of Peace Time to Recollec tion of Day That Stopped Cannons of World War. FIRECRACKERSONLY BANG INTERMITTENT BARRAGES Uniforms Are Unfolded From Resting Places of Months to Dot Parade With Familiar Splotches of Blue or Khaki. I Pendleton turned today from the Approval of the tentative budget j pursuits of peace time to a day's reeol for 1621 presented to the council last j lection of the day that stopped war Wednesday night waa voiced by the j an(j restored peace. With a quiet that finance commhtre at the. regular j Mood In marked contrast to the noisy weekly meeting of the council last j celebration of the good news two yeara right. The recommendation was adopted and an ordinance fixing the 1921 city budget will be drawn up for passage next week. Eleven mills will be the probable levy for 1921, as against IS mills for 1920. The lower rating is possible because of the higher valuation of citv nrooertv. Anoroximately 172.000 ago today, the citizens went about their half day of business this morning. This afternoon a revival of that CI. All Fiance la hard at work today on dHon, insla to repair C. L. Bowers, whose sons, Russel and C. B. Powers, came home un- wounded after fighting in France, proved this morning that he Is not as successful as his boya when It comes to dodging bullets. He Is an Armistice Day casualty, having been accidentally hot In the left hand by a gun held by a man named Baton, an employe on the highway. Mr. Powers who Is employed at the DcMott cigar store, was In the act of buying the gun from John Jones when Eaton steped up to the counter and picked up the gun which exploded. Mr. Itowers' left hand served to keep the bullet from entering his side. The bullet went through his hand at the base of the forefinger, struck n count er iheler. then the wall back of Mr. Powers, Infi.r which it bounded osck io uie opposite wall and then rinlshed by go Ino- through the elevator. Resides his two soldier sons, mi. Ibwera is the father-in-law of the late Robert Ingalls, killed In tho Argonnc flaht. Robert Pcrsn'.ng Ingalls, Pen dleton's first war baby, is Mr. Mowers' raltlv rnilented basl havoc all'; uamakea wrought by the war. Like nil other allien nations o. i. , - n,.lllled bv General Wran- 1 IPU " - J W ' j rwin I t " 5' .v:.': 4 f V ft ,. K J J s' f ' ta"M i v A n n Ait-' 1 ., l - --4 W - vt - i n - V,S a Mir hi M j&j, w I i 1 ;M V' f y, VA'f- v-5: A ANfyl spirit of thanksgiving and of Joy at victory was to be given vent once again. The arade of former service men and the exercises at the court house under the auapicea of the Am erican Legion were planned in enm- will be raised through an 11 mill levy. : memoration of the part played not Mixtion Certified j ' n,' tne brave boys who wora tho A special committee on certification. ' "niiform but the loyal citizens who. consisting of J. H. FJites, F. J. Mc ' unable to bear arms, gave of their Monies and H. J. Taylor, reported that i "me, services and money freely to aid they had canvassed the votes of the ;n winning th war. recent city election and declared the 1 eiection of the officers and passage (Continued on page t.) of the measures. G. A. Hartman. ! mavor: Le Jioornouse, ireasu.er. Marion Jack, water commissione Robert Simpson. Claud Penland, liam Dunn, F- W. Bond and Richard Lawrence, councilmen, were the ones 1 elected. ' ' Considerable time was consumed j between the street committee and O. I F. Steele while decision was made re garding the placing of his filling pipes, service pumps, air hose and other paraphernalia for a service station nlilnl. kn Id lioilrlini lit ttlC CnmPl (if 1 Raiey and Matiock streets. His peti-Two Million Dollar Corporation tion for a permit to place the storage Organized to Finance Sheep- tanks and other equipment, as re- 1 r auested, was finally allowed. men and Afford Proper Fa- midge iay be iMvod cility for Handling Clip. Paving of the Matlock street bridge I - n-.ay be found necessary, tne council was informed. The present surface of concrote is cracking badly and repairs are constantly necesrary, it was re ported. The street committee was re quested to confer with the Warren Construction Co., with regard W the possibility of surfacing the bridge with 1 itulithic over the present surface. Opinions were expressed that the PENDLETON ENTERPRISE GW10?ESIEi . WOOL CO., OF PORTLAND f PORTLAND, Or., Nov. 11. (Spe ! cial) Wool growers will be interested i in the recently organized Western S Wool Warehouse Company, a 2,0(t0. j 000 corporation of Portland, for the purpose of financing sheepmen, and ; affording facilities for proper handl ing of their clip, as it is practically an out growth of a former Pendleton en terprise in which the leaders are for- present surface would have to be scari- ;mer resirients of thi8 city or vicinity, fiedfied before ' the asphalt paving would be feasible. Plana, specifications and estimates on the improvement of Lincoln street et-ween Mark and Raley and Madison street south 300 feet from Jackson, were presented and approved. Bids for the improvement will now be ask ed for. Holes in Court street and other o'aces in the c'tv pavement where cuts quite well and favorably known. The board of directors Include Ir. C. J. Smith, S. F. Wilson, formerly an Athena banker, now vice-peaident and manager of the Bankers Discount Corporation of Portland, W. S. Fer guson, vice-president of the First Na-" tional Bunk of Athena, Fred W. Fal coner, whose business headquarters is in Pendleton in bis office of the Cun ningham Sheep A Land Company of have been made to allow the laying t which he is owner. Jay H. Iobbin, of pipe, were ordered filled. Hot stuff president of the Wool Growers Asso will be poured Into these place's at ciatton and representative of a num- once. Contracts Rrntixht for sljniature Contracts between the Warren Con struction Co., and the city for several paving Jobs already let were brought to the council to be signed by the street committee. The contracts con tain the bond of the company. A petition from residents on Logan street for a fire hydrant at the corner of Raley and Logan streets was prc- ber of Portland and Eastern Oregon banks. Install Scouring Plant, Of particular Interest is the fact that the company will Install the best equipped wool Beouring plant west of Chicago, which will be operated by Theron Fell who will manage the wool warehouse. It will be recalled thut at a time when wool was once before unsalable. sented to the fire oommiitee. n '"""y "' , statement from the city engineer that .methods of selling am financing wool plans call for a hydrant at the cornel I ',"T',"""'" " ""7' of Logan and Mark as soon as pipe ar- J ' 6 ' rives, no further action was taken. A street light was requested at the j corner of Clay and Railroad streets! by persons in that vicinity, and referr- ed to the proper committee for inves-, tigatlon. Councilman Taylor remind- j ed his colleagues that a street liBht i petition from residents at Grant and Wilson street had been lost and they. are desiring action The recorder read his report of Oo tober fines, forfeitures and collections (Continued on page 5.) Weather Reported by Major Lea Moorhoua, 'official weather observer: RKPS SK17.K 1'ORTTFIK.H WORKS lOVnoX. Nov. 11. (A. P.) Fortl- roic, one o. iii- ."I.. i Perekop was iiiv ""-" France from the war In her Impo'tatlon (Continued on page 1.) on the Isthmus lead- . J j . biv to the Crimean peninsula, navo .been occupied by the bolshevik!, aays Moscow wireless today. . 14, , . wk .in fc. in Pre.ldent-elect Harding's cabinet? There are many guesses. Here are time atate gMn Thold that position; Eliha Root, secretary ot state. Reading up on right Ury CI state, Main may noiu iu i; mmmittaa. Is s ated as postmaster general: H? -e',," 1 JZ'ZZZi inmivr Sutherland, ot Ut.h. mentioned picked as the next secretary ot war. Maximum, 16. Minimum 19. Parumeter, 2 87. E NEW YORK. Nov. 11 (C. PI 1 The Veiling World, under the head line "Wall Street Explosion Solved." ; declared the explosion waa the result; of a revolt of union house wreckers against Robert H. Urindell. head of ( he labor trails coiiiicil and house! wrecking contractors. The World's declaration was luised on independent i investigation of the explosion. L 2 Tonight and J-lday fair; warmer t i light. t I- f '. - -". : -1 -