ii tc r V h X i. t'. v v v V , - THE EAST OHEQOMiAW IS THE ONLY INLAND jEMPIRE NEWSPAPER JIVING ITS READERS THE BENEFIT OF DAILY TELEGRAPHIC NEWS REPORTS FROM BOTH THE ASSOCIATED PRESS AND UNITED nt DAILY EDITION DAILY EDITION Number of copies prlntod of yesterday' Imilv 3.2i)3 Th Eaat Ora;on!n l Elr Ora (on'a greatest newspaper and f UlBfT force give to thii advsrtiser over lwir lb guaranteed pwld etrou litlon In Pendleton and t'uialllia ouuo ty of any otker aawapaper. Till paper la a Member or mm audited ... ...un i.urniiu oi I II dilutions. V f -K't-p-11' f '4 , M i i"-si -. ,inni.,ii,fi.. "'i im.m. i. ii Jm'ii.w.w.p.',T(eS"-J-p . aaU . ' J1 TP8 -di z COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPF.Il VOL. 82 DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, SATURDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 27, 1920 CITY OFFICIAL PAFZ3 NO. 9685 BRITISH AGENTS' SEARCH LINKS III M LEADERS Willi PLOT OF REPUBLICAN ARMY HPS Series of Raids Now Underway Discloi, - on Part of Officials in Aiding Murdel ' Parliament Erects Barriers When Pt. UUHLIN. Xof, 27. f. I.) Hrit-1 . ml. ..ltV .tt ,.".. merit Men; ,.cr is Taken. urn government agents are today to have discovered a series of raids now under way which link up Hi rm Fein leader with offi cerg of (he republican army in their "murder campaign." According to Unofficial report. Sinn Fein off Hula were principally active In ,.n,.,.i i,,., fund for the army which was raid to I nave planned more Important slaying! of Brittah policemen und,or,rielab, . " lrovtlcr lu Parliament LONDON', Nov. 27. (A. P.I Aflnr the erection laat night of barrier eight feet high to exclude the public from Downlna; atreet. the houses of parlia ment are cloned to the public today, The action followed detention' of ,a strange man In the lobby of the house of rommona yeaterdny. The Evening standard say the action l ihe result of alnlater Hlnn Keiu activities AUeinpi jfe of (Miieral UMBHH'K. Ireland. Nov., (tr. P.) An attempt today waa nwide to uaaaaalnale General Cameron. Ilullcta atruck hla carrinac as he wna leaving the barrack. He waa not Inl ned. ' Miire Kncpl liy t lamc. COItK. Nov. IE 7. (A. 1 The drapery atorea on m. Patrick' street were completely dcalroyed by fire to day following a number cf bomb ex plosion. The dumage la estimated at DO.OOft poundn. KeporiM alleRe that "Black and Tans" at the point of re volver prevented the fire righlvrs' o-eratlonsi FIGHT FOR STRICTEST BSERVANCE LOST FORD ADVERTISED FOR, TRAFFIC COP READS AD, CAR IS RECOVERED Kulph Tachellii, fanner rcald- ' lug attlaxe-station, reccdlly aufV feretl (he Iohm of bis If'ord car by theft. Ho seiireliH and made ln quliy but potfld not find 11. II u negloctcd !o tell the traffic officer about t hii Iok. Instead, be plac ed a waul nil the Kast Orcgo nian. William I.yilay, truffle officer, read of the hiss while perusing'' the want ad pago of the K. (). He made note of IIim lout car. This morning, scouting around for missing machines he located a stray Kurd In rear of the Ten-, dleton liaklng Co. plant. It had lo.it one whei'l and a tire. Kxani Inailon ilsclosed that it is .Mr. 'i'achullu'a inachiiie. TAX RATE RISE ON BOND ISSUE THREATENS U. S. Lord's Day A'lianse Seeks Con gressional and Legislative Help ;n Banning Every Acti vity Save Church Goer's Aid. XKW YCUIK. Nov. 2. ( LT. IM The fght (or "Mine Kunday" legislation In, 30 state legislatures, fathered by the Lord's Day Alllancs today became more bitter In various organizations lining up for or against the uuestfun. James Flaherty, head of tlie Knlshta of Columbus, announced that that or ganization did not oppose 'Vai.e rJ forni" but said that the Knights ' '. Columbus are aguinst prohibition of Kunday sports. President Sanuiei O -rr.pers of the American Federation of I,abor, de nounced those hacking the "i'uritun drive" for assuming that thi-y aiV working on behalf of the laboring man. ', Present Levies Are Beginning to Yield Far Less Than Was Forthcoming During Year of Big Wac Profits, Survey Shows, i I LITTLE CHANCE SEEN I FOR ANY REDUCTIONS j I Government Expenditures Con tinue High Due to Tremen dous War Debt, Intergst on wnicn wears $1, 250,000, 0C0. wary of vicious bird, nrninii iiATinii 10 orrinio tm ROAD INSPECTORS TAKE ill 1 HI lUli U 1 1 1 1. i l, .Al l i GUNS;-7N0 LIVES LOST -wi. ..w FORGIVENESS SAVS REI-IARWE County Judge C. If, Marsh and Commissioner Barney Anderson yesterday morning reached the conclusion' that roads in the west end needed Inspecting. The ear lier they looked them over the' better, they decided, and so they aiose and departed about 4:30. They took shotguns along for protection. It was 7 o'clock last night'when Ihe official returned from their read trip. It had been a busy day f'.f thenl, one" could quickly see. The Judge called, his home from his office after getting indoors. "No. -No luck," the judge said. And they're wondering If he did lid mean "no duck." LETTER DISPATCHED TO LEAGUE Neither Does Country Make Excuses for War Crimes Says Bernard Dernburg Addressing Foreign Minister of Argen tine, and Holding That Allies Share Equal Blame. : . W 1227.50 TO RED CROSS! hrlstmas health seals, old annually j under the suspicea oi the ore-gun Tu, I WASHINGTON, Nov. 27. (Hy berculosl Association, wjl be sold H j Herbert Walknr, C. I'. Htaff Coires I'fndlelon Ix-ceinber 1 to jr.. Mrs pondenl). The next Vongreaa may be Herbert Thompson will he in charge oi ' confronted with the necessity for the pale, for which plans ure bnlng j either Increasing tax rates or provid liade by .Mrs. XV. f. Mi Nary and Judge i ing another ls-ue of long term bonds. Stephen A. Lowell, meml.eVs of tile ' according to preliminary surveys of i.u committee el the as'oclal:on. tnc rinanriul ultuation made for Claiins laborer's I-1 iniIoiii. "laihur has not called on them for aas'stance and they, cannot peak for labor." said Compels. ' The man who works has a right to spend his tiundav in wholesome recreant.-' Many leaders of the Anil-Saloon league, which played a big part.li. making the country dry, have Joiner In the new movement, it is reported. t irrnry Mllcbell, yoilng railroad em ploye of Itlelh, vm "hot thrniigh thei base of the left shoulder above ' the hie i-fforts on the lUstrli t jicart Dy an unsnouu negro last night lumo.a, said it Is Hie pbm to Kvcrj- J liti-rH-lsc Cut. lr. K. !, bin widdle. who I center- f Co- have Tho uis, which ure to be used on Christinas biters and packages, air sCractive In design. They show a -aHttt Clans with a lack full of toys, and beneath It a health cross, while the greeting on the tiny stamp In ' Merry Christmas," and "A Healthy New Yea IV" All money derived from the. sale of seals In Oregon will Le used to fistn ;t.berciilos:s In this state, and one fourth of the proceeds In this section will be used lu t'miitllla county. Kta iNtlcs show t at ISO, ip0 people die ol lulK-rculofl'H each y.ur In the I'Tiitel States, this beinv l'l per rent of the total deaths fiom any cause. The number cf chilr ron undir five years w ho are victims of the disease i K.iiae end more than 1,5d,o'mi people have -be disease in soi. form. The Natien:il Association fir the Preveiition -f Tubcre.ilosls emi.basizA the fact that the dise.tse is prevent. ible, and uw funds fioni the sale of the seals In Its fiijhl against the ' white plague." . I midnight near Weill after a quarrel eongret pi.sMstrb t Hundsy Ihe-s foi v over a crap ganu , Mttciinll Is In I'eii tUeton today arid sufter tin 111 effei-'s from the wound. The bullet, after en tering the body, came out through the back. According to Mitchell, he and lb district. 4Nsuur possesion and sr my and navy reerwttiotis, as Ihe first step in tint fKht. Ijiter. It Is under stood, action will be started for an amendment to Ihe constitution, which will form the basis for strict Sabbath LEOfmeTu-DO! friend were engaged In throwing dice j ,aw. rutting a bun on Sunday the- I In a shack outside of lllelh with three j liters, cigar stores, soda fountains gas ncgroc when Mitchell accused the s'allons and newspapers Is contem Africana of using loaded dice. One of ' I'lated. It is planned lo ask heads of the three fired at Mitchell and all Im- Vork transportation lines to cur- inedlately took flight. !t:lil service on Kunday just to meet the i Mitchell seem unperturbed a', the ' heed., of church goers. shooting and says that lie,1 not Inter ested III capturing hi unknown assull-nt. XKW Nov. (A. IM- niemliers of the house ways and means committee toilay by the treas ury officials. Indications (are that chances ore poor for even slight re ductions of a few of the most obnoxi ous laxfB. Honiiv increased levies, particularly on non-essenlials will be reconiineiidwl when congress recon venes, according to reports at the cap mil. - , The probability of Increases' la not brought about through an Increase in government expenditures as the re publican expect to reduce Ihesu. The reason is that present rates are be ginning to yield fur less than during the year of big war profits. The current depression, treasury of ficials believe, will cut a big hole in the leld of th excess profits tax which brought in a large percentage of the government revenue heretofore. Government expenditures continue higii clue to the trememloUH'war lebt of the country, the interest on which alone amounts to nearly Sl,-5o,0o(i,-Ouo a year. Secret.. rv of. the Treasnrv Hnnvtnn estimated that for 1921 the govern iment departments will need $4,000, I iiiio iiipi. Hepul.Hean . convreastoni.1 ihild-i-s hope to leiluce this tolal by j l .oii(l.om.iion. This would make j revenues or f;!.ii(io.(i(in.0li(i necessary. The belief prevails in reports reach . ing couiij-e.-s.ucn that the present ; taxes will soon be idding.al the rate ; of J3,ujii,(ioii,(iiiu uutiually. , 'Cutter is Seeking Lost Boat as , country. , HKMLI.V, Nov. 27. (Hy Carl D. j Croat, V. P. Htaff Correspondent.) Germany feels that in her conduct of . ar she wua no more criminal than the allies, and she la not seeking fnr givneKS for herself of the others, ac cording to Hernard IJernburg. In n. remarkable open letter to Foreign Minister ptterrydon of Argentine, who is attending the League of Nations meeting r.t Geneva, Dernburg; elated ne couia not condemn the sinking of the Lusitanla without disloyalty to hi The sum y( $27. SO was yesterday collected from Pendleton business men by J. U. tonight and F. Mangold, for the gift fund of the fourth annual Red Cross roll call. This, added to the sum collected by Sir. Knight and W. A. Ithodes brings the total collected by the committee to 1437.50. Following are the recent contribu-! tors: Sturgis and Storie, 115; mesne Laundry. I0; Clen-.-ns & KRert. 12.50; Jerard & Temple. 5; J',. -T. Fieuckers, J2.5U; Frank Xeagle. 5; W. O. Humphrey, $2.50; Horn '& Worth, 5; Pendleton Baking Co., 12.50; Blue Mountain .Motor Co.. $2; W. A. Hoagland. 15: Northern Grain Co., 10; Welch Cigar Store, 12.50; Snow & Dayton. J5; A. C. Koeppen & Brothers. $5; W. I. Gadwa, J2.E0; De spai & I-ee, 12.50; Golden Rule Ho tel, 15; Cash Market. Pendleton Cycle Co.. 12.50; GreuDch & Matlock 10; Knights of Pythias. J10; I. o: O. r.. jiu; standard Grocery, 12; Cun ningham Cheep Co., $5; tmatllla Flour & Grain Co.. tZ; V. Stroble, J2; John L, Vaughan, $5: H." W. Collins, 25; Automotive Battery Service, J2; William Hoesch Bottling Works. 15; Brown and Sanbloom. J2; Auto Clear ing House. J5; W. K. Chase Co.. J5; f'endietTjh Auto Co.," $15; Siiiipson Au to Co., $15; W. G. Burns, $5;-Benson & Wickland, ' Miss Norma Alloway yesterday turn ed in $5 collected from K. E. Cleaver. This is in addition to other contribu-, :ions secured by Miss Allowav Terrific Gale Abates; Coast! Tourg declared that Germany Is Cities 01 Oregon and Wash-j mean used by Germany during; the j war were neither In proportion nor I kind, worse nor more criminal ;han 1 1 ington Swept bj Storm. those used by our adversaries. SEATTLK, Xov. 27. I'. P.) Xo ! Condemn Kpirit of Treaty trace of the barge W. J. Plrrle. re- I He asserted ' We neither seek el ported ashore near James Island, off !cuse nnr ash fonrivonex from h... Do-1 the Washington coast has been found j or ourselves." and he said that the o trie cutter Hnonomish. according ' people of Germany were not hurt so to wireless messages today. Klghteen ! mllch by the economic and financial ""'"'"S - ap- at DU ations nf the trej.lv hv lh., ... -eoj-e.i. aim .elr uy were M,lrit w,,h whch they were branded tain A. reported on the -Pirrie which na cut;wltn ,he stj(tma of morB, unworth', T ,ro'" " '"" i ness, destroying at the outset the spirit a heavy gale south of Cape Mattery fof glM)6 wi. without wh(ch the leagu0 , ' , fcannot survive." The Santa Rita is in no danger to- ! ... dav explaining w-ny he addressed the T Steamers IXak Saf.lv. j -ener to r-uerryaon, oernBurg said.. PORTLAND. Nov. 27. (I. P.) ' "ru "ere the first to strea to sincere- The Moerdyk. Bearport and Ike Fil- . Iy und energetically the nece-ity for bert, ft earners which were held out- j league comprising- all the great pow. side the Columbia bar due to the tcr- irr" an(1 'ou wero also the only one to mid encouraging word in tho recog nition of Germany' loyalty to carry- rific gale Friday, all crossed In today and reached Astoria safely. No news of the fate of the barge Pierrie. with 18 aboard, which was re ported grounded on Ja"ies Ma. rocks during the night, has been revived. The storm which was one of the worst in the history of the nurth-i ern Pacific const, has abated. The' gale, estimated at 70 miles an hour. backed up tides which flooded the streets along the waterfronts at Marsh. fuMd and Astoria... Oregon and Aber deen. Washington. Telegraph and Ing out the treaty. This it the reason I venture to address you. fcpes IIije In Ijruue "Few will consider the present lea gue structure a fitting instrument to attain fulfillment of Its sublime task to secure peace on earth through the cooperation of all 1 men," Dernbur? wrote.. "A majority of those at the conference do, however believe In the possibility of. lbs perCection- The"wrfter Said TTermany does not miip YAitns ;o to iti:ci ivms . BOSTON, Nov. 27. (A. P.) Tho Winntslmmt t Shlpyurds, Inc., of Chc seu, w as placed In the hands or Win; K. Green and Jralward K. Arnold as temporary receivers today on petition of the Cramlall Knglneeiing company that they owed 1750,000. omploy 400 men. PLEADS NOT GUILTY NEW VOHK. N-". 27. (A. I'.) Robert P. Biindell, president of the building trades council and a central figure in the Investigation In the al leged New Jfork bulldjnk trust, and Peter Stadtmlller, Indicted Wednesday on charge of eloitloi, yesterday pleaded not guilty. Commissioner of Accounts lilsli flcld today ordered held up $1,00". 000 worth of warrants representing payment on city contracls, pending investigation. I IIONOIAI.tr, Nov. 27. (f. IM Twelve thousand .dolliirs In opium thrown overboard by Japanese smug gler here when they feared detection, was recoveted today by divers work ing In Honolulu harbor. FOItMl It K.MPUI.SS HALLUX HOORN, Holland. Nov. 27. (A. P.) The condition of former Km. press Augusta Victoria or Germany Is serioua but Immediate danger .enlpor uiilv baa parsed, according lo a state ment MUthortxed today by her l'by lclan. ....... The clus:ng chapter In a long con- Tbo yards jlrmorsy was written today when the rtnal order In the famous library case was presented lo Circuit Judge G.-W. I'holps for his signature. The order is buNcd upon the recent mandate of th stulo supremo court and rixes the conditions under which proceeds frVuii Samuel P. Sturgis trust fund hall he expended for the benefit of (he llbrniy of the Pendleton Commercial Associa tion, now kept In tho county library here. The order decrees that as to the an nual incohie and alt accumulation of it. the expenditure of the same Is In the discretion of the trustee, with the obligation to expend the same annual ly and In good faith for the benefit j and Improvement of the Commerca( Association library, and in due regard In the needs thereof, after consulta-' Hon with the persons In immediate charge and representing Ihe Pendle ton Commercial Association. i Twelve hundred dollars of the ac-i I cumulated fund now on hand Is order- cd applied for the current year on the purchase of books and such oilier sup- 1 plies ns the trustees may deem prop- j er. tne deiree tays. This lnonev must he tut ned over by James A. Fee trustee, by the end of this year. A stipulation Is that-the ueciimuln. tion from the fund must not be so in vested that It Is not available for lijei hrary purposes. It further decrees that the income over and above the amount ordered paid for books and uipplies this year Hud tho attorney fees and court ciwls, shall be added to the 4uincit,il. Attorney fees, court costs and the amount due Mr. Feq as trustee total 1 1 500. 1 .1, according to a summation oi the various Items. When this sum and the $1200 ure deducted from the principal, there will Vemaln In the trust fund approximately $ 15,00a. The order presented lo the Judge today .mark what Is expected to, be Hie close of a controversy between the Pendleton Commercial Association, owners of the library for whose lin 1 rovement the bequest was made, and the City of Pendleton and .lames A. Fee, trustee or the Sturgis fund, ori Iglnally $5000. It provides for con tinued administration of the fund un der his core, but with consultation snd In tho Interests of the library com mittee of the association. The matter ha -been In the courts for move thun four year. YORK Lenny Leonard, world's champion lightweight', successfully defended htfc I PIOWEER NEWSPAPER title and won the $i.'.H'n diamond belt, cmhlcntptic of the title ef the chani inoiisitfp, which was presented to him y Tex Ri. kard. when he scored a tec- "lieal. knockout over. Joe Welling of Chieaiio. n the" fourteenth round of v hut was to have- been a 15-rounl tout, at Madison S'puire Gulden last night. leon:ild did not show the cf- lecllveness of his punches until the thirteenth round wl.en he sent Well ir.g down three t-mcs, Wellin.: going tl.ioush the opes on two of these oc c.isiciusiaud ;w vrrygroi;y1goiivj to his corner. i ! MAN, WHO FURNISHED j BOOK PLOT, IS DEAD , CHICAGO, Nov. 27. (A. P.) Charles Gritman, f,7, pioneer newspa per reporter, who claimed to have fur nished Hall Caine with the plot for hl.i novel "The eternal City," died yesterday. Oriln-nn tried to obtain a share of the royalties when the novel was published but his claims were not allowed. He be-all his newspaper ca reer on the Clficjigo, liUer-yceua, Jio longer published. 40 years ago. .MINDEN, New Nov. 27. (V. T,) The long, spirited court fight over the egality of the divorce of Mary Pick ford, film favorite, from Owen Moore ..or, became a certainty today when attorneys assembled here for argument of the motion of Mary'a attorneys to Qtash the action brought by the State of Nevada to annul the divorce. At torneys for the state will attempt to disqualify Judge Logan, who tg presiu. ing in the case, because he granted the original divorce. The little courtroom atfilje,d L ith spectators before the oori convened.. ' GETTING AT. THE BOTTOM (JF IT. ' Sweden suomltted for publication it two treaties with, the United States. SHIPPING' PREFERENCE. '. telephone communications in manvlexcuse its wall needs and will gladly parts of the northwest were Bevered. !lr' war guilty but that others Plate glass- windows were blown In I "ght to do the eanie.'V at Hoquiam, Washington. Street i cars were halted and wires blown I down in Seattle, where considerable damage was done along the water fronts. Two Linemen Lost. PORTLAND, Nov. 27. (A. P.) Two linemen lost their lives In sepa- ! rate accidents yesterday as a result of 1 the storm. Both were electrocuted! while repairing wires prostrate by' the wind.' PORTLAND. Nov. 27. (A. P.) j Wind at the mouth, of the Columbia WASHINGTON. Nov. 7. C. P.) river Was 14 miles an hour at 8 j Due o the improved coal situation, o'clock this morning, compared with (the interstate commerce commission 30 miles yesterday. The weather bu-'tcduy removed all orders giving reau reported tne storm has passed priority to coal movements, and alt inland and is now In the central part orders requiring open top cars to be of .Alberta. The sea is still rough. removed exclusively to mines. WINIEAT1RI PRESENT LEVEL SAYS CHICAGO REPORT TODAY (From Overbeck ei Cooke Co.) ;in certain quarters, there etlll appears CHICAGO, Nov. 27. Wheat ito be an additional amount of lluoi- j Shorts were disappointed at the fail- dution in prospect. I ure ot pressure to materialise ihis ' ' . : , morning follow ing yesterday's weak j close and buying by that element to-j i get her with a rathei aggressive de- . jmund for futures from seaboard jn-'Dec. terests, imparted strength to the mar-j Mar. fket. ! The outstanding feature of the newaiDe-. I was the report that export sales so farjjlay Ithis week would reach at lea.-t 10.-! 000,000 bushels of which considerable ! Dec. was understood to be gulf wheat. All i May cash markets had a firm tone with a j much beHter milling demand at all Dec. points. Southwestern receipts were (May smaller than a week ago and country i Chicago (.rain .Market. I offerings to arrive moderate. The ultimate course of prices must ' inevitably be governed by business and IfinancUil conditions, but at the mo nient these factors seem to have lost jthclr influence and with the market (quite well liquidated and exporters j lending good support, an upturn of i good proportions from this level must jbe expected. I Corn again displayed independent strength and udvanrciWto the highest j figure reached since the recent dc 'pression culminated. Receipts were i light and the cash demand fair, with 'the result that spot prices were 1 to 2c higher and premiums firm for new corn. Oats There" was no pressure of ; consequence on this market ami an iadvance In sympathy with other grains was easily attirined. j A hull ami I'liiutcwifiiiK Selii. . XKW YORK. Nov. S7. The imlus Itrials were rather sluggish during the J first hour, later recovered moderate ily on week end covering by shorts. The rails held firl well. While , monetary conditions are improving jus a consequence of deflation which I lias taken place in commercial and .industrial lilies. Mill Ihe betterment j has not as yet been of sufficient ex Itent to warrant the evpectuncy of a j broad upw ard movement In he slock list a! U:fs period, lu addition, and Dec. May London. Wheat Open High Low- Close 1.54 $1.574 Sl.SS L55 1.48 l.sav L47?i 1.58 Com .5 .', .64 ' .66 S .71 .Ti .71 .73 Out .44 ..45 V .44 .45 .4S4 .491, .4Si, .4Sr, live L41 L43 L4' t.4i, L29 1.32 1.2k (, 1.29 llarlvy., 64 ' .SS .t4 .65 . . . .bSlj tivchungv J4V Weather Reported by Major Lee M'sjlilouse. official weather observer. Maximum, to. Minimum, i9. Barometer, 29.85. ;- w fORECAST Suiulitj fair voider tuiUKM. it - I I 1