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ggSF INLAND SPAPER GIVING ITS READERS THE BENEFIT OF DAILY TELEGRAPHIC NEWS REPORTS FROM BOTH THE ASSOCIATED Pf4 AND UNITED PRK1 DAILY EDlflON DAILY EDITION Number of copie printed of yesterday' , , Dnllv 3,305 by tbt Audit Bureau of Circulations. - The Esat Orrgonlan l Etorn Ore gon's greatest newapapsr nit a sidling fores lv lo tha advertiser over twice the guaranteed paid rdreii latloi In Pendleton ami Umatilla coun ty of any other nawapapcr. , COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER t -2pJP L - . (jjjy omcuL PAPER .&"- I .... VOL. 82 TRIPIE TRIUMPH SCORED BY . REDS AS OPPOSING EAST OREQONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, WEDNESDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 17, 1920 NO. 8878 COTTON SITUATION IS OPTIMISTIC CRUMBLE ID CITIES ' FAIL Renewal of Bolshevist Blow in Siberia Comes Jointly With Crimean Successes and Launching of Third Offensive CAVALRY CUtTtHROUGH DEFENSES OF UKRAINE Kiev is Evacuated and Popula-1 tlOn FlPPC Rofnro CuroAninn ' Armies; Crimean Refugees Fear for Ruin at Home. PEKING, Nov. 17. (By C. E. Hogue, v. P. Htaff Correspondent.) Anil-Bolshevist forces In Hlberla have bean driven acrosa the Munchurlan border at Manchull, according to of , flclal Chinese reporta today. Harbin aispatehes said General Semenoff, , antl-bolahevlat leader, has Teen rout ed, and that hla troops hae fled in disorder. The Japanese are rushing troopa to Manchull to enforce order. Bolahevlk troopa have occupied Kla khta and selxed all private properly. Machull ia the first railway town inaida the Munchurlan boundary. Siberia haa been the acerie of fierce fighting for many weeks. Kctump tlon of the bolahevlat movement there came jointly with the sweeping suc- ceaaes or red troopa in Crimea and re- HARD BOILED DEER ATTACKS AUTO AND BECOMES VENISON HAMMOND, .V. J.. Nov. 17. (I'. I".) A hard-boiled deer which tried to butt an uutoimi- bllo going 30 mll'.'H an lumr off the road near here today in now venison. trftr jjt 'r ..-.. t,t;t,if A r7 i r .... A 1 FRANCE Ai BRITADI FROI'H - Crash of Si Reetz Auto and Eastbound Motor Adds to Slowly Mounting Toll of Ma chinos Smashed on Tracks. . f ' m tr r 1 IMMINENT RETURN OF OLD RULER TO GREEK TIME HEAVY SNOW FLAKES IN OHIO BURY TRACKS AND TEAR DOWN WIRES mi:.ii'his IVnn. NOV. 17. Thn rntfun uilitti.n l .n.iih ln a ..ui . . .. . otlon men clulm s.n fu-ea thia year urn not ni.,r. than in othrr vr.ar. In t hp ,,M, iJ .... .L weieh'na: the day's olok Intra. Thi ntpkvra ar tvniii.1 Minn CLEVELAND, Nov. 17. (Lr. P.) All railroad and electric railway traffta, telephone and telejfraph aervice today auffered In Ohio, due to a heavy fall of Know. enrton ru-ld ncwal of their offensive asulnat I'kralne. I krabilaiM In IllKlit. WARHAW, Nov. 17. (A. p.)The Vkratnlana have evacuated Kiev and the other towna they had occupied, fleeing defeated today before a new b.lhevlk offenaive. The bolahevlk cavalry awept through the Ukrainian llna at varloua polnta. J'ate f Critnenna In IHiuld. CONSTANTINOPLE Nov. 17. (tj. j.i ine rate or thiiiownda nf rivii. SI ltcc!, west end (.'rciccr, wna badly brulwd and hia auto was completely deninllahed lit 1(1:30 thlx nmniii.a when eastbound motor No. M-3. of the . v. It. & N.. atruck hia car at the Ash htreet croaKlng In the "weal end. Neither the motor nor the automobile wua movtiiK rapidly but the impact of the two win sufficient to deal damaije lo holh the nuto and tin lone occu pant. Mr. lu-elx auffered a few paina In hi." arnia and other p:irt of hia body aa a result of the claah. His machine wan awept aside and lies in a heap behind j the I'matilla Hour & Grain Co., mill, j MEETING NATIONS PRAISE ORGANIZER That Ilium itlii.rn thn iinWlon) iw-oi.e,., wna iru in Beoaatopol In the bolahcvik 'la the name where a taxicab beloiiKlm triumph worried European diplomats j in .the Parker Taxi Co.. was hit by a n.uej, rrencn repreaenUitlvea lawltching crew last - -" ioi iiiey nan T.p i threatened red auihoriliea with re- ' T!'' 'L"-lv,1""'- i frtends .d here to provide food for moat of the needy refuges. Military barracks b longlnjr to the French army are filled with homeleaa men and women arrlv In from Scbaatopol. The over-crowd- winter. The bell of the inconiluir motor re'!trnln was not heard by Mr. Keel, his He h-id oveitakeii a horse ami wagon and was about to crocs the track w hen the car bore 'down. Neither could atop, boih the 'pavement and tracks beintr slippery. J ISraldea Its belitic the aecond recent A Oltv .......Oi- - """" "'".,, I, ,1, S 'M..lllh. - h. I,: been w other sceldenla -f l..t could not pay. thousands atlll occupy the ships which removed them from Crimes. It 1.' feared among those who escaped, thai the red troops. Intoxicated by their aticceas will break away from the reatraint of their commanders and I Ulnae the ancient towns In which priceless goods remained. Seattle Student at Annapolis, ! Dismissed for Hazing, Insists i Entire Institution Would : Have to be Closed. I FIVE SAILORS DRIFT IN ON NAVY BARGE WHICH IS TORN AWAY IN GALE PKOVI.VCKTOVV.V, Nov. 17. f! IM A navy oil barge which broke away from the tils Pena cock during; tb" aaie today, came ashore mar Plymouth. Naval officers there announced the re. port that five men were aboard is erroneous and no lives were lost. TO LEAGUE PRESIDENT E PLACES LOCAL DETAIL STORE A Pendleton branch of Hush & Uine, manufacturers of Ceclllan player planoa, Hush b Lane pianoa and phn nographa, will be opened tomorrow In the St. George hotel building at 1 Ui Kast Webb street, under the manage ment of It. L Battle, special repre sentative from the Portland store. The local store will be a direct representa tive of the Bush & Lane factory, said to be one of the nation's largest plane manufacturers. . Mr. Rattle will have one or morr assistants as soon as the rooms are In shape. A stock of planoa, players and phonogranpha arrived today and nil were unloaded. The local store will be a retail bualneaa with Pendleton und Eaatern Oregon Ita field. Records and player rolla, for th phonographs and player ptarvis, pro ably will bs handled In the local store. Mr. Hattle says that a complete stock of Instruments handled will be kept here at all tlmea. i on the Main street crossing. The re j quest of the pi-ndleton commercial ; Association for flasnien at the Kant j Court. Main and Set Webb street crossings has been in the hands of i General Manager J. p. O Hrien for two ' months but as yet he has not sent hl laaslstiint here for a conference on the j request. '.Meanwhile the toll of smash ed cars has slowly mounted. Yesterday morning a collision be tween tfjin No. 1. coming in from Wa'ln Walla, was narrowly averted at Main street. A truck laden with fruit was slopped barely out of the way of the train. It was proceeding slowly and was also stopped soon enouab. throtish the use of emergency air brakes, other sniashups include n collision between a small tourini? car ('riven by n voting Klrl which was hit at Main street by the same train. STATE DEPARTMENT WASHINGTON, Nov. 17. (A. P.) ' A veiled threat that permits grained for the landing of Western Union ca bles In the United States would he re voked unless the company continued to accord the American government the same privileges as it accords the British and other governments In handling cable messaceH Is contained In a formal siatement made today by the slate department,- - KALK.r. Nov. 17. (A. P.)-Slmnn Hcnson, chairman of the state high way commission. In a letter from Long Ueach, California, today placed his resignation with the governor explain ing thnt ho la at variance with the pol icy of Commissioners I'oolh and Kid dle. Ho said, "I am Impelled to slep aside before mailers reach such u stage that my fellow cltir-ens will i'n ter a protest." He refeired lo Ihe delay by Mr. I'ooth and Mr. Kiddle In Inking up sections of the Pnctrte highway which are ready for Improvement. Kiifi'WiH' Not Yet Niimcil SALEM. Nov. 17. (P. P. Gover nor Olcott today announced the resig nation of Himon Uenson, chairman of the highway commission duo to dif ferences with other members of the commission. Hiu successor has not 3, ,,'--, It x .... In USTIT OUTSPOKEN IN BELIEF ;ei HALTIMOP.I. Nov. 17.(f. p.) ff Secretary Dan. els dismisses all mid shipmen guilty of filiating; the rulos I be will have to close the naval acad emy altouethir, Samuel I'aker, Jr.. of Koa'tle, a former njldshipman, declnr ed today la a statement made public here, Pakcr. .vim was expelled from - Ibe academy a ha-iins charge, said If HeW Trial WcfO Granted to ..v .j.ni .i.-, ,,i .tioiiiai r(.-aica lo j disprove bis allegal ions. ; H.tker referred to the naval acad- j iniy ass "worse than a kindergarten." Every man in It, he asserted, coull i Reply Sent From White House Today Expresses Hope and Confidence in Work Now Underway in Geneva Halls., . Allies Ponder Over Outcome of Possible Military Interven tion or Cutting Off Nation's Finances in Extremity. CHILDREN ARE KILLED BY MACHINE GUN VOLLEY MMSMaaaw Adherents of Constantine Are Blamed for Fatal Gunfire and Support of People Ren ders Any Move Precarious.- PARIS. Nov. 17. While newspa pers and public men hers are pro- claiming that the allies never Would I permit Kirg Constantine to return to ithe throne of Greece, it was admitted privately that k was extremely unlikely I that Rrituin unit SWhm I . ( 1 Bodies of Five Are EemOVedisuch a move. The people of Britain From Burning Shaft After and Frf"c would n look " ureens irom putting Constantino back into power It Is considered possible that the French,1 In an extreme case, might send such an expedition to Greece. Through Its influence over the nat:onal bank of Greece, which con tains the nation's finances, the allies could virtually cut off funds from Constantine. but then they would have trapped is still missing. The rescue to reckon with a possible uprising of was effected 20 hours after the fire I the Greek people, enraged at foreign broke out, by tunneling around the ! interference with their choice of fire. Vlcliiiii Suffisaicd. EARL1NGTGON. Ky.. Nov. 1 Rescuers Have Bored Tunnel Around Pit of Flames. E ARLINGTON, Kentucky. Nov. 17. fA. P.) Ten miners were rescued today from the burning Arnold coal mine. The bodies of five others have been recovered. One other who was -(A. P.I Five of sixteen men trapped by fire in the Arnold mine near here, were taken out dead today. The vic tims were suffocated. The other 11 were rescued and are in a serious condition. tell Hie same story if he did not fear ir.snjis.sal aa a result. Halier Kii'i lie had been dismis;-ed fir hating- T. W. Kbd. who resigned. All the other midshipmen res gned r.fier accusing the upper classmen of hazing, according to Taker's story. During in IS ami 1 : 1 ft Haker said some "plel.es" were hazed ao they were barely able to walk. Later, he said, two plches attempted to commit suicide In order lo escape hazing. Worthy Pat-ley Daniels, son of the sec. retary of the navy, was the niosi fre liiently hazed member of his class nnd resigned after the armistice was sinn ed, Paker said. ItcllctOi Situut mi ill llaiul. WASHINGTON. Nov. 17. (P. P.) Rear Admiral Scales, commandant of the i'nlted States naval academy at Annapolis, has the- hazing situation there will In hand Secretary Daniels today said. He added that he Is trust ing the authorities at the school break up the practice. Daniela declared he would order pelled from the academy all midship men guilty yreal their Convicted Man, Brady Says He Would Move for Dismis sal Because of Evidence. WASHINGTON, Nov. 17. (A. P.j The president in a message today to Paul Hymans. president of the League I of Nations assembly at Geneva, ex i tended personal greetines to the aa. j rim lily and expressed the "hope and j l-i lief that its labors will be of Im- r.ense value to the whole civilized world." il-on's W ork Praised WASHINGTON. Nov. 17. (f. p.) President Wilson, in a mesragc today to Paul Hymans, president of the Lea gue of Nations assemhlv. expressed a SAN KRANcisco. Nov. 17 (P. P.) j ' hope that the labors of the assemhlv Distcct Attorney Prady today de-; will be of immense value to the whole cl.ued that if ibe courts should order lAilized world." ;a new trial for Thomas Mooney. now; The message was sent In reidv to one Hervm.a a life term m the penitentiary : of Hymans' sent in behalf of the as ja: a result cf the preparedness pa-1 sembly, praising Wilson's work to ,rad lK.m explosion here in IflS. ward the esiabltshment of the league j he would probably moe that the case lor nations. bo d ..missed and Mooney be Ireed. Hej The president's message . follows: j mndu the statement in reply to a let-j ' The fireet!ngs so graciouslv sent me iter he ro.-ened from Mooney earlier In by the assembly f the league of na 1 Ihe day. appealing for n new trial. The t!na through vou gratified me verv .(strict attorney declared he believed ! deeply indeed. I am indeed proud to i Mooney did not re -eive a fair trial and ,' he oonsaWert to n, i-,. , ; idenee. on (iiiestionalile ev- PRKK1HM IJ-lt;i-K FTIR3IF.D WASHINGT(.. Nov. 17. (A. P.) The American Association for the Recognition of the Irish Republic was w ho greetings to the assembly, if they w ill : organized here today by leaders sum moned bv Eamonn de Yalera. in promoting the concord of nations it h the establishment of such an In- In discussing the reasons for the jstrumentality as the league to whose probable, decision lo dismiss the case, increasing influence and success I look Hrady declared that in a new trial he I forward with increasing confidence, would not le able to use Frank C. permit me to extend mv personal xnmn the "Oregon cattleman was the alar' witness against Mooney. : be gracious enough to receive them lo j due to alleged doubts cast on Oxman's together with, an expression of mv testimony, oxman already has been : hope and belief that their labors will j. tried for perjury in connection with ; be of Immense value to the whole ine case. ! civilized world " Hrady d.-c'ared he couldn't use Do ! Rusims Socds I'p United ! teeiive Draper Hand as a witness due I GLMvA, Nov. IT. (A. P. 1 The Stales Is spending too much money to I Hand's alleged statement in which assembly of the League of Nations he allow students to violate the rules ." j be declared that he aided in "framing" ; Pan speeding up today with the ot - There is a chance Pendleton may lose one of its ablest pastors through a call that has come from Eastern Canada. Rev. R. L. Bussabarger has been invited to accept the position of general evangelist for the maritime provinces cf Nova Scotia and New Brunswick and Prince Edward Isl and at a salary of $3000 per annum. The church officials in the maritime provinces have been negotiating with Mr. Bussabarger for some time past and have just repeated the request that he accept the important post ten dered him. The offer has been taken under advisement by the local Chris tian church pastor but no decision has yet been made. Rev. Bussabarger has been pastor of the Christian church in Pendleton for over a year and has been a strong Influence here with the result many friends are urging him to remain despite the fact the offer made him would involve a promotion and a higher salary. It is possible he may accede to their wishes. monarch. The allies will not consent to Con atantine's return to the Grecian throne Le Matin said today, official Paris ap peared sturefied at the unexpected re sult of the Greek elections. 1iildrcn Iie til RkH. ATHENS Nov. 17. Rioting broke out today in front of the forfeign of fice as a result of the national elec tions. Many persons. Including a num ber of children, were reported killed v hen the space before the office was swept with machine gun fire. Adher- I enbs of King Constantine are blamed tofibm firing - !- .as--- ..-. : Plebiscite Ijntiked Frr. . ATHENS. Nov. 17. (A. P.) "Con stantine is our rightful- king." former Premier Gounaris. leader of the suc cessful party in the Greek elections said today, "and we expect him back: as soon as a plebiscite is held showing mat tne people want him." " May Rcfti-so lU-oomitkm. ATHENS. Nov. 17. (A. P.) It Is believed here today that the allies will refuse to rtcognize Constantine should the ex-king be restored to the throne of Greece. NOT TESTIFY ON IRISH . l" -lc..--..;J.. WASHINGTON, Nov. IT. (A. P.) The British embassy today notified the committee of one hundred inves tigating conditions in Ireland thai It did not approve of the purposes or methods in the committee's hearing to begin tomorrow and that It could not accept the invitation to be represent ed. Two witnesses from Ireland have arrived in New York. of hazing-, no matter bow j number. "Tiio United ! ' Daniels said. jthe ecpience against -Mooney. Other important witnesses against Mooney wele women. V'lady said he would not use them because he doubted the aecurnc. of their te.-timony. Writi-ra PreM Asso'-lalKm l-luao Chairmaa Benson ASHORE BY HIGH SEAS SAX FKAXCISC'd, NmV 1 T. f A. P. Th" siram sehoonpr (1. (. IJndauer went ushnre at AlMon, Montlorlnn county, in n Htnrm last nifiht and will bo n totMl lss. Too now V;S HllVcd, Aliunde t'(wM Niorm hwi(t. NK WYtMlK, Nov. 17. l. I ) Ships in I tie HiK or hurhor of New York t'i;iy dropped mldd iuiui I iuicIhts lo rido out tho Mnnn that is lashinK thin coast. Heavy rain and wind in New York city inflicted considerable property da mace. Small era ft were endanKered1. A S. O. S. was received Irom the Spanish steamer Yule, which left Haltimoro for Dunkirk. A coast pruned cutler wa.s sent to her assist i! nee. Kmnll Vessels noinidt r, 'HOSTOX. Nov. 17. l 1.) Phlp-r-lti? was today iMtdaiiKered hy north oust Rale whh h drove heavy seas nnuinst the Xirth Atlantic coast. Si-ores of small vessels were driven ashore and much waterfront property dananed. sanitation of six committees appointed Monday. Those committees will work in private hut the minutes will ho hlihl'chml Tb 1,1 .. L..U .. . I , .. ' , , " today after opening at ll.SS i.ry. session today to consider a icpori j ..,,,, .,.,, .., . . T BUT MARKET DROPS TO $1.84 3-8 AT CLOSE ENTER ANNOUNCEMENTS ; OF DIVORCE AND ALSO j OF GHASTLY DETAILS. HorSTf-N, Tex.. Xo. 17. tf. I) --t A orce announcetnents handsome j ly oni'nni'd are the "latest thiiiR" Jhere. Auents of n hn-al printuu,' house 1 ha ht'cn solicit inn a :uoni; 1 :; pou ; pies recently divorced. I 'Divorcees parted wilh no iil feel ; lust and will continue close friends." j"l;voree Kianteil ot the grounds of while good milling demand was reported at closing! most markets but as an offset It w mark of J1.73 after' opening at 11.76. said that there was eoniderl,l f Following are the quotations received sale just above the prevailing nH,-. from the Chicago grain market by j The stability of values under existing Overbeck & Cooke, local brokers: j financial 'conditions is extremely doubtful and we do not think the ap pearance of a better milling demand rrom time to time will prove suffici ent to cause other than temporary upturns. -I I I Pec. I i March incompatibility, rea I. some of tile cards STAGKs NOVKl, Cl i:N ( v VI il-tK. Nov. 17.- -IU. P.) ' William Horns, sent to the home of Mrs. Paul Unmet as a wlndow cleaner, is alleged todav b- the police lo have confined his efforts to cleaning out her dresser of J;o,OnO in J-wels. WITH HARDING. KNROU Nl-iW Olil.KANS, Nov. IT. I The Harding special, carrying president -elect und his party. Urownsville today for New Orleans to embark for a 10-day cruise to the Pa iimiiim Canal zone. The last of five brothers to return :i:ier service in the world war Is ;rau W. Martin, who arrived In Pendleton Msterday after receiving his dlcharge m Camp Lewis. Martin Is the sun of .Mrs. r. 11. Meyboom of this city, she si nt six boys to the army, all of whom l ave returned with the exception ;.f George H. Martin, w ho met' his death l.i the Argonne while with the 37th Machine Gun flattalion of the Hist Di ision. The reiurned veteran, who was a corporal in the -m, Rngineers, 4th Division, was thrice wounded: In the hand during the early davs of the war. ii'ii in the ankle and upper lip on the 't'ay the armistice was signed. He was "K To . in the Ainse-Marne. St. Mihicl, Toulon . P.) ' anil Meusp-Aruonne battltes. In pre- tlic ar days he served with the regulars left ; for four years in the Phillipine Is lands. Martin is former champion wrestler if the I, s. Army and competed at Dec. May Wheat. Open. High. Ixw. Close l.Ss l.lto 1.82 I.M I 1.76 1.7 1.71 1.73 Corn. .71 .74. .714 -72 .711 .7!l .76 .76 tkit.. . ASM .4S .4S-H .47 K .53 4 .53 S .51 - .53 Die. .MM-, .MO, .7!i ,7s .S4 .814 .S3 .S3 llttl'U'.V, 1.62 i.mii i.r.-s i.jji, 1.46 1.47i I.41H, 141 I J IV,-, May I Dec. i May i IVc. May l-xr'Uni liM lumio. London. 347 4. Paris, .061(1. Berlin, .0153 . N. y. call money. K. 7. 6 per cent. Weather i tcp. rted by Mar (,ee Moorhouae official wpaiher otwerver. Maximum, it. Minimum, 42. Barometer. 2!M7. Rainfall. .'25 inch. ear-plalfoi in speeches will, the Olympic fatness recently in Ant- (l-'roni Overbeck & Cooke Co.) Wheat Heavy short covering took place during the first half hour mid caused an advance to the highest price reached since recent ioiiiidation. After the buying from this quarter had run Its course the market weak ened under its own weight and closed at a discount of 3 to 4c under ester day's final prices. The meet dis couraging development to holders I i A few- lie mii'ie. although senator Harding Is , wern. Belgium He iibnw to remin in ... ih n. . , ... . i , , ,. ., , . . ' j .i BrniiiiHiii to repon holding the number to rock bottom. ; Pendleton if he can secure emolov- anv lur. .,nrt -i -km. most relaxation pox-1 mrut. Farming was his occupation j same time there were renewed indi ' fi le enterin,; ; the service. vutions of wht-at comins to this pom? iso as to get the eil'le. m mm FORECAST Tonight and rhuraday oc casional rain, Mioler tonight. rnsu -m -i j.. -ft -Tt-i-n rf g -f ,4 , ,1 H rf lift nfl a'i.iBl..ilJll1 1 lHI 111 II Ur t iilid IU ij uj 1 .4444A.j