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'T" H-4..-'i'S,: .. v, , . T ..,.,.v ,Uv1 v,U v ili.-,M' MlV-v... THE EAST OREGONIAN IS THE ONLY INLAND EMPIRE NEWSPAPER GIVING ITS READERS THE BENEFIT OF DAILY TELEGRAPHIC NEWS REPORTS FROM BOT H THE ASSOCIATED PRESS AND UNITED PrlESI DAILY EDITION Number of egpiM printed of resterday'l The Bat Oregonlan l Etirn Or- i fnn'i iinIxI mipir and j! arlllng force gives to tli a.lvrtiar i ovr twice tb guaranteed pant w latlon In Pendletrn nd Umatilla oun ly of any other newspaper. 'iti i.y 3,385 Thin paper Is memTier of and audited by the Audit Bureau of Circulation. COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER CITY OFFICIAL PAPER VOL. 82 DAILY EAST OEEGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, SATURDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 13, 1920. NO. 0675 DAILY EDITION "t. " ' ' : L' ' "L.?""" ' LJ.iJJ.wwwi i m lxy-t , "T ru '''wiMWPww--ae'ii.winiiwii .iiwiiiwpwwwwBwwwwwiwiwiJwiiwiiw ii i mm 11 yT ir- " NgPf(N, . a-" GENERAL WRANGEL IS DRF'- FROM SEBASTOPOL CROSS ICE, SEIZING PENINSULA Ids Anti-Bolshevik Commander is Attacked From Rear While Forces Are Tangled in Com bat With Troops on Main' land. FEAR HELD LEST ARMY AT PEREKOP IS LOST Huge Quantities of Munitions Are Believed Destroyed or Captured, Constantinople Ships Hurried to Scene. NAMES OF INDIANS IN UMATILLA TEPEES TIE MOST AGILE OF TONGUES CONSTANTINOPLE, Nov. 13. Ac- cording to dispatches, soviet force have sained their entrance to the peninsula-by crossing the froxen Sea of Aiof to the eastward of the Ixthmuii. While leneral Wrangel'a troopa were engaged with red force around Pere kop, the bolahovikl crossed the ice and attacked them from the rear. Fear wa epressed that Wrangel'a force about I'erekop have been annihilated. With the way thu opened, the reds poured Into Crimea practically unop posed, only the rear guard actiona be ing fought by Wrungel'a troop to cover the reported evacuation of Se bastopol. Huge quantities of muni tions are believed to have been de stroyed by Wrangel or to have fallen Into the hands of the bolshevik In timation of pending disaster was re ceived here when a ureal fleet of mer-1 chant ships left here hurriedly, pre. sumably for Crimea to rvunve refu gee. ray iHwporatela- Hold. CONSTANTINOPLE, Nov. 13. (V. P.) Unconfirmed dispatches today reported that Sebastopol, the princi pal headquarters of General Wrangel, has been evacuated. Sebastopol la on the southwestern moat top of the Crimean peninsula, south of I'erekop. a strategic point on the Isthmus Wrangel was trying desperately to hold against the advancing bolshevik!. ' Allied Flee Horry Aid. PAR 1 8, Nov. 11. The situation of General Wrangel In Crimea Is ex tremely bad as a result of the bol shevikl gaining control of the Isthmus .of I'erekop. according to dispatches today. Allied fleets are preparing to aid evacuation of certain districts In Crimea. Itr'tiah ItoquUJt on Milp. LONDON,1 Nov. IS. (A. P.) Se vastopol is being evacuated. The Brit ish are requisitioning ships In Con stantinople to take refugees to that elty, says a dispatch today. Many are the Jaw-breakers and tongue-twisters among the names of the Indians of the I'ma- tllla reservation, yet there is one which Is longer thun any of the rest and 'Which Is formidable to even the most sllvery-tongued. REPUBLICANS ASK CARINFT PflSITIflN FOR CHAMBERLAIN i i FEEDS 30,000 ORPHANS GULF COAST OF MEXICO SEETHES IN UPRISING (WORKERS DROP TOOLS TO JOIN ! REBELLIOUS STEVEDORES AND T. 10 STRIKEBREAKERS ARE DEAD It Is the name of Yehatkebat- wayenekow. It la supposed that his mother, after the fashion of her white sister, gave the pa- poose 'the name of a rich relu- live and solaced herself with thoughts of her son's heritage as she stumbled over the con- Numeration of vowels and con- conants. Ilumlntukalanut, Ileumtrapn- liayalaryapt, Hatswallatakapt, Alamalaposonml and Luxwawa- muxas are a few more which defy pronunciation. There are, however, some names of three letters, among them I'eo and Hot. Common English names are linked with the Ind'an In some cases, as Julia. Small Hawk. Dorothy Shewattus, cieorge lied Hawk, Julia White Wolf. etc. Then there is the good old fam- lly name of Wuk Wak, of which the descendants are Hum, His- tine and Peteen, and the names Wet Coyote, Mox Mox, Hed Crune, Had Hoads and Small Hawk. Home, among them La Iloque and Prisbols, show a French origin, while others, such as Hobert Boyd, Ida Law- yer, Donald McKay, A lira hum Allenwood and Charley Pennett, ure us ordinary as the names In a city directory. 4 Colleagues of Oregon Solon in Washington Bid Harding to Name Him Secretary of War as Reward for High Service. RECORD AS CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEE CITED Appointment of Southern Man to Panel, Regardless of Poli- t lies, Also Urged by Senator burah and Oiner Leaders. . A Carload of Mason and Adams hogs, which won first price ut the State Fair, a carload of light fat hogs owned by Ucorge Strohm of Hermiston -whose hogs took first In this claxs last year, end four choice Poland Chinas owned by A. I, Swaggart of Athena comprise the Umatilla county offering at the Pacific International Livestock Expoal tlon which opens today in Portland. In the boys- and girls' stock Judging contests, the county will he represent ed by the I'matllla Dairy Herd club. The lift of pure-bred stock exhibi tors and their stock is even greater than that at the Chicago International exposition. There Is big prize money and the premium list is long and ex tensive. Uist year the Portland pavil ion, considered the largest livestock pavilion In the world, was filled with show stock. This year additions have been made to accommodate the added exhibits. Among the Pendleton Deonle who in a struggle wnn tne republican sen- left yesterday to attend the exposition ate, thus postponing promotion of are L. L Itogcrs, Bert Whitman, Fred world peace through-American coop- Eennlon, county agriculture agent, eration. W. J. Bryan declared In an Thomas Thompson, S. It. Thompson Interview today. and Jim Thompson. WILSON NOW IS FUTILE NEW TOR.K. Nov. IS. (IT. P.) No eisamy could wish President Wil son anything werse than that he should waste his remaining strength WASHINGTON, Nov. 13. (LT. P.) Borne vf lhe republican senatorial colleagues of president Harding toduy started a boom for Senator Chamoer jltiln, of urcgoii, democrat, for secre- tury of war in Harding's cabinet. Chamberlain was defeated and will retire from the senate on March 4. Ho was chairman of the senate military affairs committee during the war and in the senate is giving credit for hav- I Ing done more than anyone else to gel I the war department going efectlvely. He would be acceptable to Senator WadKAonh, chairman of milljary af fairs, as war secretary, It is under stood. Harding I said to have been strong ly urned hy republican senators to ap point a "Simon pure" southerner to his cabinet. Senator Borah, of Idaho, one of tho leaders in this movement, said he hoped Harding would pick a real southerner, Irrespective of party, a big man with the confidence of the south. It would be a big thing for the administration to do, irrespective of i lltlcs and would show a ufilled coun try, Borah said. STATK Of KIl-XiK IS 1tIME. CONSTANTINOPLE. Nov., 13. tl:. P.) Oeneral Wrangell's communique Friday declared that all bolshevik at tempts to take I'erekop have failed. Soviet troops were beaten back with heavy losses, he s.ld. Wrangel has proclaimed a state siege in Crimea. t -V .. ... f A.-f? -" - - v '- 1 I f " j V . . .- J V : v;. k i LULA T?AHf The need for a T. M. C. A. or other club room for Pendleton boys was ex pressed last night by David Swanson nd Donald Woodworth, high school boys who spoke last night at the ban quet given by the Men's Forum of the Presbyterian church to 55 local youths who were honor guests of 20 Pendleton Oosiness men. Young Kttjinson declared that the fcys feel the need of "some place to i go" and that such a place Is lacking He said that the high school boys -have expressed, a wish that the various men's clubs give their club room one night each week to the young men. Woodworth's talk followed Swanson'a and he also made a plea for a boy's cub where youths may read or play. Dr. John Grlswold, veteran physlean of Helix, In a short talk urged the hoy to cultivate a spirit of investigation and to cultivate early right habits of thought. "The spirit of Investigation," said Dr. Grlswold, "will lead you into ways of helping your fellowman." A talk on business, by C. P. Strain, county assessor, a solo by Clyde Phil lips, with accempaniment by Mrs. Phillips, a talk by Gilbert Struve, pres ident of the high school student body, a few words by Rev. George L. Clark, pastor of the church and a talk by Dr. David B. Hill, president of the forum, completed the evening's program. Mr. Phillips led in the singing of several pf pular songs. j The plentiful banquet was served by ;the Ladies. Aid of the church, who ; were given several rousing cheers by j the boys, under the leadership of John Anarchy is Rampant in Yuca tan and Tampico Laborers Quit Jobs to Parade Streets Crying Revolutionary Airs. ARMS AND AMMUNITION SMUGGLED OVER BORDER CLOSES AT $1 .80 1 .70 38 NEW-YORK- war Lulu Drake 30.000 Ital'.'in war orphans Milk and Belief for Italy, nients and by subscription. During the J Simpson, yell king of the high school. whs in Italy where she took it upon herself to see that Lulu Kae Drake has 30.000 mouths to feed. Bombing Attempted, Pitched Battles Break Out and Rio ters, Entrenched in Coin, afe Ready for Prolonged Siege. , MEXICO CITY. Not. 18. (V. P.) Settlement of tlie Vera. tViw iPn- workers strike wu announced tlm afterruxm by the g-overontriit, raiiMiiuT tupe tho ymatlMUc Htr.'kcs and dis orders rencru-d In various pan of the country as a reniilt of the Vera Crux walkout to be rucrdlfr rmlcd and or der restored throughout Mexico. VERA CRUZ. Nov. 13. (XI. P.) A general strike called in sympathy with sMking stevedores here Is spread ing along the entire gulf coast, a or onl ine to advices received here to, lav Ten strikebreakers who were attempt ing to take the places of stevedores in progress are reported to have been killed by the strikers. The striker tried to blow up the customs house here late yesterday. Defective mech anism jf the bomb caused lta failure to explode. All business houses have again been closed and troops called to preserve order. Dispatches from Yucatan where a sympathizers' strike was preceded by fighting, between so- , cfallsts and federal troops, declared "anarchy is rampant" In that section. were fed. . She organized the American Free Tliejinoiey is raised by monthly entertain-! T LEAO OVER NEWBERRY December wheat opened at $'1.80 to- jh.ouseg were trying to buy 1,000,000 ot cay ana oiosca at tne same figure, nut the March wheat continued to slump. rolng to $1.70 3-8 after opening; at 1.71. Following are the quotations from Overbek ft Cooke, local brokers: Wheat Close 1.H0 1.70?, tt .79 .53 1.56 1.40 .82 .84 Open High Low Dec l.W 1.83H 1.78 Mar. 1.71 1.7S 1.70 Corn Dec. .75 .75 1 .74 May .80 .80 -7S Oats Dec. .48H .49 .47'4 May .53V4 .54 .53 no. 1.5514 .1.67 1.54 May 1.41i 1.42 1.40 IPirlcv Dec. . .84',4 .841, .81 May .86 . .84 A contest in the 13 precincts of Pendleton almost a closo as tho county contest for the senatorial plu rality, was staged between B. I. Kea- tor and S. A. Newberry, candidates for district attorney. Speculation has been rife as to the outcome of the vote In this city on district attorney and an official canvas of the ballots shows Mr. Keator to have ca-rrled Pendleton by i? votes. Mr. Newberry, democratic nominee, took six and Mr. Keator, incumbent and republican nominee, took the other seven local precincts. Mr. Kea tor had 1194 votes when they were all counted and Mr. Newberry 1128. A reversal in precinct 4 3 would have changed the result. The successful candidate carried precincts 84, 35, 86, 37, 40, 43, and 44. Mr. Newberry took the majority in precincts 32. 33. 3S, 39, 41 and 42. The votes by precincts were as fol lows: . No. 32 Keator 80, Newberry 99; 'i). 38 Keator 82, Newberry 112: No. 34. Keator 67, Newberry 44; No. 35 Keator 156, Newberry 119 No. 3'6 Keator 66, Newberry 61; No. 37 Keator S3, Newberry 64: No. 38 Keator 64, Newberry 70; No.- 39 Keator 63, Newberry S9; No. 40 Keator 65, Newberry 51; No. 41 Keator 87, Newberry 112; No. 4 2 Keator 65. Newberry 97: No. 4.1 Keator 1S6; Newberry 109; No. 44 Keator 141, Newberry 91. Foreign Exchange, London Sterling Exchange 337. Canadian, 12"4 percent discount. Portland cash wheat Hard white 160, soft 150, club 160, nurd winter 150, N. Spring 150, Red Walla 147. (From Overbeck & Cooke Co.) CHICAGO, Nov. 13. Wheat Week end short covering started Immediately alter the opening and carried prices up rapidly. The bullish Incentive was .the large export sales reported late yesterday and confirmed this morn ing, but not followed by additional pcrchaaes and had appearance of be. ing to fill old sales. Towards close prices receded under pressure of ro ncwed selling influenced by various bearish news Items, mostly along same lines a for past two weeks, while report from Minneapolis that Chicago INE TAKE FOOD FIRST MILDRED HARRIS TALKS OF CHARLEY CHAPLIN'S BIG ONE REAL TRAGEDY I-OS ANGELKS, Nov. 13. (V. P-) "I feel like a child who has had a had dream and Just waked up, happy.'- said Mildred Harris Chaplin, or Mildred Harris, as she now prefers, to be known, today, - discussing the divorce she has Just been granted from Charlie Chap lin. "Mr. Chaplin is a penius and a genius should never marry," she asserted. "If I ever marry asain It will be before I get to be a geu ius. I am still fond of him, but well, I think 1 can endure life without him. It was not a career I sought. It was a home and babies. If 1 were to own all the palaces in the world, and If I were to become more famous than any world-wide celebrity it would not make life seem as wonderful as it did on that first day when I look ed Into my little baby's face." She said she would no lont-er use the name Chaplin but would build up her own career. Hi i iiiUl DCBI-IN", Nov. 13. (A. P.l A statement Issued last night nt Dublin cr-stle said the hunger strikers in Cork jail who had been without food since August 11 resumed nourishment at 3 o'clock veiterday afternoon with an entire absence of unfavorable symp toms. The meal, the' statement added, was aon. iu.Mered under the direction of the niedlcnl officers of the jail who believe that with careful treatment the prisoners ultimately will recover. cash wheat there created the Idea, probably well founded that delivery on Chicago December contracts Is con templated In making these purchases. Receipts were small and cash market higher, although No. l hard was rela tively easy and lost lc to 1 1-2 of Its premium. It would seem on surface, that market, Is In need of some new Incentive to bring about lower prices, but there are o many developments' of an adverse character from day to day, that a permanent upturn Is high ly Improbable. 1 Today 'a market was somewhat a mixed Insofar as fluctuations were concerned. Some Issues offered more resistance to Rclllng pressure while other specialties and some of the load ing speculative rails yielded to further liquidation. Some floor observers ven tured the opinion that some Influential buying, chiefly of a supporting nature, wqs making Its appearance In certain Issues. The action of the stock market during the week Is confirmatory of the growing apprehension over Industrial trade. There is little doubt that in certain lines of endeavor, rather diffi cult financial problems have to be grappled with and until certain war-to-peacc readjustments are hrought about, with the least amount of dis turbnnce It would seem illogical to anticipate a resumption of advancing tendencies !n me siocr mnrket, al-1 VODK Xnv 1.1 fA. 1M though rallies must reasonably be ex- ThP jockey Club announced last pected from time to time as a res-ilt if,M tt cruted the request of of short covering. Tho money Bltu-(n9 Maryland Jockey club for a hear stlon Is still the paramount factor amLing for Jockey C. Shilling, suspended tl Is to be hoped that tho exhibit of the eight years ago by the New York Federal Reserve System will Indicate body, but recently temporarily rein n lessening of the tension with regard 'stated by the Maryland racing corn- to credit facilities. 'mlsaion. Uesotnt ens drawn u:p hy the North el n Oregon Older Hoys' Conference on he recent hospitality of Pendleton, v. ere received by Secretary Cash Wood, or the county T. M. C. A., today, from 'he members of t he committee, most of whom reside elsewhere. The reso lutions are dated November 12 and bear the signatures of Harold I'hin nep, Allan Wooley and George L. Clark. Tho Pendleton Commercial Associa tion, the Christian church and the ladies of the church who served, are thanked for the Saturday night ban quet. The Presbyterian church, where meetings were heid, was also piven thanks. Thanks was given tho man agement of the Eastern Oregon State Hospital for .the tour conducted through it for the edification of the visiting boys. The Pendleton Rotary Club, which furnished autos, the Pendleton news papers, the ministers of the city, tho local and state committees in charge, the leaders of the conference, tho homes of Pendleton which were open- id to the boys, the Hermlst CORP, Nov. 13. C P.) Nine Irishmen in the Cork jail who aban doned their hunger strike yesterday are reported today to have "develop- ! a A r.r l.nfavnrahla ' HV-T1, tf omH. " US ft I Pendleton high school was given i j ! seven places on a mythical all-star j result of the first nourishment ad- Eastern Oregon eleven Thursday after i ministered them last night by Jail hhe Baker-Pendleton game,-, in two j physicians, aided by specialists. Their i places each for the Baker and La i attendants prepared every device I Grande squads. The selection is a bit known to science to save the lives of ! premature, inasmuch as the La the prisoners, whose condition Is de- Grande-l'endleton game has not been . scribed as "extremely srave. ' pl;..ed. j C oaches Dick Hanley, of Pendleton. Ad Dewey, of Baker and Carl Lodell, ' of li Grande, and Leo Channon, for- J mer teammate of Hanley and Lodell on the Marine Corps team at Mare Isl- ! i and. made the selections. Several of ' the men chosen have not played this season in the niche picked for them. Myron Hanley of Pendleton, was ! generally conceded the captaincy and I quarterback position. As mates In I the backfleld. Captain Jens Terjesnn jand Kenneth stendall, both of the lo Ical team, were elected halfbacks and Savage, of Baker, fullback. I Porry Davis, Pendleton's fullback, j was given one of the ends on the ; phantom machine with Lloyd Tunni ! cllffe. Baker star halfback, at the oth er end. La Grande took two line po isitions, center and left tackle. Lassen , and Iingrel being given the respec tive mentions. Lee Temple and Wil liam Kramer of Pendleton, were de clared cream of the guards and Har old Goedecke was' picked for right tackle. LONDON". Nov. 13. The black and tan police fired a volley of shots into a crowd of farmers and laborers work ing In a creamery at Bally McElligott. Ireland, killing two and wounding several, a Dublin dispatch today re Strikers Parade Street Practically all workers In Tampica aim their jobs yesterday afternoon and paradMPTre"BTr(?etg singing revolu tionary songs. 0-wlng to the collection of large funds, presumably In prepare t.on for just such a situation, striken everywhere are said to be n a finan cial position o hold out for a long period. . According to government officials a plot has been discovered for a big red demonstration to be staged the night of November 30. Arms, and ammuni tion have been smuggled across the American border for the purpose. It was stated.. ' "ry for Soviet MEXICO fcITT, Nov. 13. (Bj Ralph H. Turner, V. P. Staff Corres pondent.) The general -strike, attend ed by serious disorders has been de clared throughout the province o( Yucatan, according to official war of fice dispatches today. 4 Railway em ployes, dock workers and power plant c perators are said to have gone out In sympathy with striking stevedores In era-Crux, The situation Is described as "extremely critical." Pitched bat tles occured In Vera -Crux when foreign chip companies attempted to employ strikebreakers. strikers attacked them, carrying red flags and shouting "viva la soviet.'" Farm hands In the state of Piiehla are reported to have been unionised and are prepared to join the general strike unless they receive wage Increases. GEORGE HARTM AN TAKES OATH AS MAYOR-ELECT JOF. IU.NJMI KMK'kliD HIT 1 TO VIE HERE FOR OVAL football not out not play .lOCKliY RI INSTATK.n I the Uound-l'p association which show ed films of the 1918-1919 shows ami Miss Agnes Little, Hccompanist, wero remembered ivlth a vote of thanks. Washington hih school, champions of Portland, are after state honors and will I'endfelon nigh a post-season game. This word was received today in a telegram from L. V. Windnagle, fac ulv director of athletics, to Principal Austin Landreth, ot Pendleton high school. ith the message was a word of congratulation to Pendleton upon hav ing won the championship of Eastern M-egon. win. magic last year was coach of the Haker high school team ;ninl is well acquainted in this section iHis decision not to meet. Pendleton band. haves Portland schools out of the title race and puts t:ie imrden on some val ley or coast team. S.KRCIt FOR OISKW KVlHil) MILWAUKEE. Wis., Nov, 13. A. V. All hope of finding the crew of HOAT III I5NS, CISKW SWIMS SAN D1EC.O, Nov. 13. (C. p.) The fishing boat Rnmuna burned at the waters edge nt Ensenda. I-ower vsinK naval seaplane from the California, according to word received Oeorge A. Hartman took his oath of office as mayor-elect of Pendleton at 10.30 this morning. The pledge to support the constitution and laws of the nation and state and the laws, charter and ordinances of the city was signed and sworn to before Judge Thomas F1t5erald in the city record er's office. Councilman-elect Robert Simpson and a local newspaper man i were the only witnesses to the offi cial act. ; Mr. Simpson also signed his ! of offiie as councilman from the firsi ' ward today. Wlllard Bond, council man-elect from the second ward, isl out of town and has not yet signed. Claud Penland promised to come in today to sign his oath an I his col-1 league from the fourth ward. William j Dunn, attended to his oath yesterday afternoon. Richard Ivwrence. elected to serve -'f from the third ward, is atill undecided'; whether he will move to Walla Waila ' and has not yet qualified. Marion Jack, water commissioner. I and Lee Moorhouse. treasurer, also re- ', newed the'r oaths Friday afternoon. . j January 1 falls on a Saturday, so the mayor and counciimen will not i take office officially until the first 1 meeting is called sooner for the pur pose. , ! Candidates filed with the city re corder their statement of campaign MILWAUKEE, Wis.. Nov. 13. --(A. P.) Richie Mitchell, local light weight lOM r. knocked out Joe lten..a min of San l'ra ncisco in the ninth .session of a la round contest last night. MitcM-'l floored ltenjumtu three times in the itti.iI round. Weather Reported hy MaJ-r I.en Mmirhu fficial weather observer; Maximum, 4D. Minimum. 36. Marometer. 29. SO. Rainfall. .U2 Inches. IBE WWTHD FORECAST Great Lakes naval tralnln stat'on w-.s here Friday. Tho crew leaped over-' expenses along wit htaklng their oaths. abandoned by searchers long tho west board and swam coast of Lake Michigan last yesterday, ing lost. ashore, no lives be- The mayor-elect dlswrsed cacUs, his report shewed. 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