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TAGS TWO DAILY EAST OBECOKIAH, PENDLETON, OREGON, THURSDAY EVENING, JANUARY 27, 1921. TEN PAGES .r.i.!.i;Himitj!i:..mwtim UlialllHUMll ...UU,W..U..l,.1Ha.,..Ut.tlUIlU.ll,iJIU1,IIUtlHlMI.I,.ll.,.W.lHM,,1uHh,,lnnMlllH,lll.llH1MUil. li.lllil.IH! $150,035 THEFT 1 1 aniia J ," 1.1 ' ry ..(Ldeg iranc eSale zn3 THIS GREAT SALE t WILL , CLOSE NEXT SATURDAY EVENING ONLY TWO MORE DAYS DON'T BE MISLED, AND DON'T DECEIVE YOURSELVES. THIS IS THE GREATEST BARGAIN SALE YOU'LL SEE IN MANY A DAY. NOW IS THE TIME FOR YOU TO LAY IN A SIX MONTHS' OR A YEAR'S SUPPLY. DON'T SPEND YOUR MONEY TILL YOU'VE INVESTIGATED. t - 3 GREATEST DEPARTMENT STORE 1 yjreoDies vvarpnoiis 3 WHERE IT PAYS TO TRADE FM . ... - . v,.h ,.. ,v . . v ; . vy,;i', 1 v,(w i : r . ' . P., MH3. J. A. MANGO Mrs. J. A. Mango, wife of a wealthy Creek ship owner living In London; It the unhappy loser In the greatest Jewel theft In England in a decado. A necklace o( 69 pearls which site is wearing In trila photograph. wa stolen. She discovered the loss while re luming trota a dinner party at a London hotel. - Reward c( 10, t00 is oCered... INDECISION IS WORD DESCRIBING AMERICANS CErOS AND G O. R'S lIFBfli - Worlds Smallest Tony Republican Insinuations of a J Filibuster Starts Fireworks , From Bourbons Who Only ;i,yufagkaer Debating Spell. -WASHINGTON. Jan. (.V. P.) Republican and democratic senate leaders met in head-on collision today when the former started a drive to put through the Fordney emergency tariff tiil. , Republican suggestions of a demo cratic filibuster brought on the clash, Senator Underwood of Alabama, min ority leader, and other prominent flfrmocrala denying that filibustering was in progress or contemplated. Tiie democrats -expressed nillingness to fote after "proper and legitimate" de feat and charged that the republicans did not expect the bill -to pass and sought to place the blame on demo crateic opponents, Senator Underwood added that the p.easure even if passed would be veto ed ir President Wilson, the cause, he aid, K was "repugnant" to democratic tariff principle. He disclaimed hav ing; received any direct information from the president, however. . fnator Penrose presented a pro posal for a Tote Tuesday but it went J own under objections from Mr. Ua derwood and ..Senator Simmons 01 North Carolina. Senator Penrose said h.s suggestions were made to "test the j;od faith of certain gentlemen" and tiie democratic leaders retorted Sen ntr Penrose's move was an effort to iharge the democrats with impending the hill. " After hours of verbal scuffling, in terspersed with some actual discussion Of tariff, the republicans scored a point irting a recess until tomorrow in stead of adjournment, a move which il rates to keep the bill before the !H;mt. During today's partisan clasn-j a, ienator Penrose announced that j he intended to press the bill. When unable to socure an agreement for vot ing Tuesday, he asked for cooperation f.;;;i the democrats toward securing t oj action ty F-coruary ta. 'A- . : y 4 i r-" ; . : . v IE THE "SOLDIER DISASTER" FOLLOWS CHINA'S FAMINE ' T5ahs" of London, Is the world"; saallest pony, hir cwasn .im iiiic belcm? to a cirou She a about mo size or a dog. Senator Underwood and other dem crats protested against the effort to fix a vote Tuesday considering that debate had been begun only yesterday. Senator Penrose's proposal, Mr. Un derwood charged, "was a clear indica tion that the majority has raised the white flag." $ZC:3 A KONTH 4 JACQUELINE LEBATJDX i i Jacqueline Lbasdy. U, Is to ret $2000 a month from the estate of her father. Jacques Lebaudy, f-lf-siylcd "Emperor of ths &a tisra," who was shot and killed by her mother. Jarqueline's stutre at the est Me is estimated, at f 1,000, CU0. The total estate is estimated. ( 310.0U0.fl0 to $J0,e09,O0. !r. Lebaufly was frwd at the trial, for killing Lebaudjr. oa Iter Senator Underwood added that he would agree to a vote after a week o 1-0 days' diaqcussion. Senator Harrison, democrat. Missis, sippt. characterized the filibustering suggestion as "utterly without founda tion" but Senator McCumber, repub lican. North Dakota, said he had "a mere suspicion" that a filibuster was Planned and Senator Kenyon, repub lican, Iowa, added that "apparently" a filibuster would prevent passage. During the brief discussion. Senator Harrison charged that there was a "Joker" In the wool schedules by which most imported wool would be charged a tariff of 38 per cent instead of the 15 per cent rate in the bill. This, he declared, would be effected by a pro- i vision placing the higher rate on wools which are sorted. The proposed sugar duties also were discussed by Senator Harrison, who declared that, despite republican cam paifn pledges to reduce the cost of living, the proposed sugar tariff of about two cents a pound would add that much to the cost. . Senator Smoot, republican, Utah, and Ransaell, democrat, Iouisiana, conceded that the sugar prices would be increased, to the extend of the tariff on Cuban sugar and also the domestic crop. Both, however, argued that the raise wan necessary to aid American sugar produced whom Senator Smoot said were being forced to sell at two cents a pound below production costs. Senator Bimmona expressed the belief that the proposed tariff immediately would raise the price of Cuban sugar to eight cents, as compared with the present prices of about 4 3-8 cents a pound. LONDON, Jan. 27. (U. P.) Sir Phillips Gibbs. the famous war corre spondent, has returned from his short Visit 'to the United States with one j bitter memory of the hatred of Eng I land thut 4s being sedulously and subtly cultivated In America. In hi3 new book, "People of Des tiny," he tells of his many pleasant recollections of New York and Boston, but says: "There is a propaganda of hate be ing spread throughout the country of most poisonous, malicious, and dan gerous character, in which England is represented as an arrogant, grasping, and bruital country, intensely jealous of Uncle Sam and deliberately hostile. It is the same kind of propaganda which inflamed Germany against Eng land, and England against Germany, It reaches down to the ignorance and passions of the same classes. taunts in American newspapers are answered by gibes in English newspapers. Bitter speeches by Amer ican senators are cahled to England and hurt. They nro answered by .stinging satire. ir tne worm not old enough to get rid of all that silly, childish barbar ism? Has it learned no lesson at all out of the massacre of its youth on the altar of stupidity? Are civilized peoples to go on flinging mud at each other for sport; uttering provocative cries like dirty little schoolboys for the sake of scoring off each other In newsnanprs nr hnlitienl rinhatAM mm. MANILA. Jan. 27. (A. P.) The j eSs of the horrible dangers which are HANKOW. China, Jan. 27. (U. P.) Atop the horrors of famine which have smitten tho people of North Chi na, comes the news of a new plague, known collouially as the "Soldier Dis aster." Briefly, it means that outlaw bands in tho uniforms of the varleus conflicting armies of the north are "living on the country." "They have descended on us like a swarm of locusts," -one Chinese mis sionary said In description of prevail ing conditions. I'ay has been an un PHILADELPHIA. Jan. 1!7. (L P.) The r.injorliy of the jrreat American people work, sleop and particularly rut in imierision. according to the mana . r n lunMimiom located In the innnHil district here. " Ho figures that at tho end of the ..re..nt year he will have handed over i,(u miinterH one million lunches. l"'t ho deplores the fact that many of his patrons obstruct tho way for other ciif t.imers by taking on tan average of 'i "minute nnd a half" to decide what th'v want to cat. "It takes longer," the manager said, "for my counterman to as-tst the avcr pgo customer to mako up his mind than to actually serve him. "It costs me money,'' he said, re gretfully. "Persons who are otherwise prospective patrons do not come In to my restaurant because they ran hoc through the windows,, that all the rhnirs are occupied and the counter lined with 'd'oul'tfuls.' "I cannot nogsest to 'plcaso mako vour m:nu ueiore jwn ui't'- HEARDJBY SCLONS Organized Workers in Many Lines Appear Before Foreign Relations Men and Say Trade Will Help Industries. WAflHNCTOX, Jan. i!7.r-(A. P.) -Arguments for and against resuinp' tton of trade with soviet ilussln wore recoived today by the senate forolga relations committee, which also heard hiiigis that the slate nepnnmnni. was II t.lSl.ltlttt tllllt mainiainiuK u '" - - untry althoiiKh technically none was supposed to exist. SlioUesllUMl for olT'l ' woraera in many linen iippitu'ed to support the resolution of Senator i-rnnoe.-m- licin, Maryland, wnicu wou.u vim, no American firms lo accept gum oi me .1,1 linoerlnl Kiuwl.m government which 1 being otfeted y tho soviet authorities In payment for foreign goods. They fald resumption of trade would go a long uy o ara mm mg tho Industrial 'depresswin which has thrown more than three million per sons out of employment.' '' John Sparge of-NVw V"rK. who nas M-;tt.n a huu.t IluHslan conditions, ex piessed the opposite opinion. In slutinient which wsa admitted to the ipcoid, he declined Jlit the renewal ,f trade ' might easily prove tho means of bringing about tne collapse of our er.t'ro economic system," atj-vnst cred Iih would have to lie extended. Declaring that Lonine nnd Trotky monopoMsed Itusslan trad". Senator l!-and.'L-ee. republican. Connecticut, asked how It would ' he . possible to work out plana for trade with Russia without deling with them,; Senator Prance replied that "British statesmen have worked out a plan for the pos session of the whole of Itusslan trade" !ml that he believed American states men had eual ability. Charges that tho state department maintained an actual blockade against soviet Hussta were presented by Mrs. Harry A. Stanton Blatch and M' Lucy Uranham of tho American wom en's emergency committee. They de elnred that the department had pre vented their organization from send ing clothing and foodstuffs to needy Kusr'an children and that ships loaded had been prevented -fnun - going to Russia. ' Finally Ihey said,, the- committee had been forced to send Ua supplies to the American Friends' society In Eng land for trawportatlon. up that Would be poor bust- the counter ness." fforts have been made to cope -wr.n known uantlty among the northern! problem,' the manager enid. At STARVING FISHERMEN cruiser New Orleans, while en route to Vladivostok yrth Admiral Gleaves and a court of Inquiry to investigate the death of Lieut. Warren H. Lang don, picked up five starving Koreans in a fishing boat in the Japan Sea and turned them over to the Japanese counsel at Vladivostok, according to a wireless message from the cruiser. The consul thanked Admiral Gleaves far rescuing the fishermen. SOCIALISTS POSTPONE TRIP. CHICAGO, Jan. 27. (A. P.) Headuarters of the national socialist Party announced today that the trip of five, American delegates to Russia to study conditions there, has boen postponed until late spring or early next summer. The reason for the postponement was not given out. thereby caused?" Discussing the means of best pre venting this state of affairs, Sir Phillip suggested a sort of Journalists' union. "I do think," he says, "that there might be an international society of journalists pledged In honor to abstain from all provocative writing about other nations, and to denounce as un professional the conduct of any of their fellows who are found guilty of spreading slander and epifce calculated to disturb the world's peace." armies for many months. Their only revenue has been exacted from the countryside. They have established tax systems of their own and have en forced collections by hangings and tor ture. The people of the famine districts, reduced to a diet of grass and herbs, are panic stricken under the military menace. Recently a bnnd of soldiers looted the city of Ichnng destroying Japanese property and intimidating the Chinese. Ti tractive and siiKKestive s gns were sus pended from tho ceiling to catch tne eye of the patron. "Our slrhdn of licet is particularly fine today,", one sign read. Another announced that the special order of the day was "Calf's brain omelet." other signs under the headlne "What to eat today" wer sf'K-w on the windows ' where they could he eianced at from the out-iide. "Hut. this only e?ems to add to the Pincher s doubt," the manager said, ECHO LUMBER MANAGER ; ATTENDS CONVENTION WASHINGTON,, Jan. 27.- (A. P-l The joint congressional committee in vestigating the naval base sites will report this week. Alameda, on San Francisco bay, is understood to have been selected as a site for a main na val base on the coast. San Diego Is said to be the choice for a principal aviation base and San Pedro for a submarine base. Another aviation base at Sand Point, Washington, nlso will be recommended. Recommen dations will include several minor bases on the Pacific coast. Mare Isl and Is said to be retained for smaller vessels.- r ki'i&itjjkf IDAHO AND 0. A.C.MAY - ENGAGE IN PISTOL DUEL OREGON AGRICULTURAL COL LEGE, C'orvallls, Jan. 27. A pistol match between teams representing f. A. C. and the University of Idaho is a prospect as the result of word Just re ceived from Major M. C. Randall of the Moscow Institution. The challenge Issued by the college K. '. T. C. was accepted and proposal made that eucn institution enter teams of 60 men earn rather than picked squad of five men each. Each team will sh'mt off Its match at home and the resulting scores will be compared to decide tho contest. POirLTRV PURCHASKS, ' BROCKVILLE, Ont.. Jan. 27 United States buyers at the poultry fair held in this country purchased 3 S.OOO pounds of turkeys at the mar ket price. The shipment represents an outlay of $19,000. Tolmcro Growing In Canndn, OTTAWA. Ont., Jan. 27. (V. P.) The Central Experimental farm of the Dominion government has announced that on application it will supply far mers with a sample of choice seed of several varieties of tobacco. The dis tribution of this free seed represents an effort onthe part of the govern mcntto develop tobacco growing throughout Canada into a large Indus try. 1'nvor Denial Infirmaries, CHICAGO, Jan. 27. (U. P.) Plans for tho crention of dental Infirmaries in nil Inrge cities of the country were to be laid here today at tho annual meeting of the Chicago Dental Society. Upwards of one thousand tooth ex tractors from ull parts of the com pafis were In hand. A nation-wltle movement of mouth hygiene was to bo Inunohed looking toward improvement of mouth condi tions In children by means of Instruc tion in schools. why Kind Lsdy: if you love work, tion't you find It? Tramp: Ah, lndy. Iovo Is blind- London Mall. JAP-U. S. COURTS MAKE ' CONCLUSION OF INQUIRY VLADIVOSTOK, Jan. 27. (A. P.) The American naval court of inquiry and the Japanese military court con cluded an inquiry here today Into the shooting of Naval Lieutenant Warren H Langdon by a Japanese sentry here early this month. A decision is ex pected soon. The U. S. S. New Orleans, which brought Admiral Cleaves, commander In chief of the American Asiatic fleet, and the board of naval officers here, left today for Shanghai, taking the body f Lieutenant Langduu. ' Things You Don't Know About Peopl 8 You Do Know rr'tn(! j, !. ' 1 '' r,j K 4 I' J. "1 ALICE M. RCDERT30N' Miss Alice M Robertson of Oklahoma, the only woman elect ed to the new Congress, doesn't believe in silk stockings. What's more, she never wore s pair in her life. OUHKOON A). ivaro Obresron. prealdout of Mexico, is parlor ron urer t0 newr acquaintance, by doing KUIriON' Thoma A Edoti refuses to wear panto tvlih ordinary side poiltcts Has 'em mado with ,old fashinnid "overall" pockets down Hie front, so things won't Ull out tthon he sit down. MM: KCHO, Jan. Mr1, and Mrs. AVm. Rsselstyn left here Tuesday for Walla Walla to attend the lumbermen's con vention. They will be gone the re mainder of tho week. W. J. Wnlten hurger has charge of the Tum-A-Lum yard here during their absence. M. K. Hewitt, who Is janitor at the Echo school, was sick Monday and un able to attend to his work. Louis Auclalr went to Portland tho last of the week to accompany his sis ter. Miss Clara, home. Miss Auclair recently underwent an operation for appendicitis In a Portland hospital. 1. M. Peterson, local attorney, was a week-end visitor In Milton. Mrs. L. Mather of Rutter creek, spent Sunday In Echo at the home of her slater, Mrs. J. F. Spinning. . . The Pelmulder girls of Jlermlston," visited the school. here Tuesday. They rtiport the Hermlston school closed os account of dlptheria. This Is the third week of revival services being conducted at the M, B. church, by the pastor, Rev. E. I Wolfe. Much good is being accom plished. Mrs. Al Mntt of MeMlnnvllln, and her sister. Miss Klla Moore, who is a nurse in Portland, 'were In Echo last week visiting relatives and. friends. , Mrs. Mott and Miss Moore were for mer Kcho girls. . Word received by relatives here states that Mrs. Frank Hale, who has been quite, 111 In Seattle l much Im proved. Mrs. Halo lives In Echo. A rabbit shoot Sunday near Riitter creek was greatly enjoyed by all who attended. About two hnndred rabbits were killed. A duilelous lunch was served. - Those who attendod were Mr. and Mrs. Howard Diew, Mr. and Mrs. B. T. Neely; Miss h'innia flolaxler. J. Frank Spinning, Donald Madison, Guylord Madison, Hubert Willi. Gaylord Madison of Butter creek, was a Hermlston and Echo visitor Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Howard of Cut ter creek, were business visitors here Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fowler, of Hor mision, visited at the homo of I. If. Gobbell on Friday, On Sunday, Mr. Patterson, tho line man from I'endlqton,. und chief wire man Honry Thomson, also of Pendle ton, were at the local phone, office. Henry PclmuldYf of Hermlston was hero Sunday. Clifford iKsselstyn of Lexington, was a visitor here Tuesday until train time when he left for Walla Walla. TON STATE WILL UliH. VINCENT ASXuit Mrs. Vincent Aslor- has only It half dozen evening gowns and u half dozen streot dresses. She rould afford .to spend millions on clothes, but rarely buvs a druM that costs as much s $200. . OLYMPIA, Wash., Jan. 27- Wnsh- iiKton'n- new state cnpltol grcmp build ngs being erected hero on a site over- oolflng l'uget Sound, will be one of ho finest set of buildings of its kind n the nation, Clnrk V. Kavluge, state land commissioner, declared ; in his annual report made, Vi)'lti hero re cently. The buildings, Mr. Snvidge declar ed, will be completed nt a cost of ap proximately $25,0110,000 without a cent coming from the taxpnyers. Money received from slate cnpltnl Innds in various parts of the state Is expected to meet the cost of the build ings. It will take ten years to com pete tho f work., . i