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COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER
COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER
NO. 9820
VOL. 33
EAST OEEGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, FRIDAY EVENING, MAY 6, 1921
A?
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67TH CONGRESS
DIE
MANY
IMPORTANT BILLS
Hearing Commences on McNary
' Reclamation Bill Before
Irrigation Committee.
CHICAGO PACKERS OPPOSE
PACKER CONTROL BILL
Ways and Means Sub-Committee
Continues .Framing
Permanent Tariff Schedule.
WASHINGTON, May .
Th hmme considered Hip :
prlntion 1III. 'i'honias V..
(IV !',) -
.rmy n vi1'"
Wllsun, n
I In- pinker
agriculture
r 1 1 . r a cm-
Chicago packer, opposed
tontrnl hill before the
cutimitl-f. The ipprni'i
mltice cmisiilfipil tlio dc-f clety bill.
The nirrchnnt niarino coimnitti c n -nidt-rod
tl'.e cott aramcn B bill. Tlie
bunking rciiiinillfe con.il..ico t Me mil
to abolish tlii- comptroller of nrii'iv y.
Thp vniyn and nmuiK enli-i ooviittrM.
contintird framing a piMinanent tariff
ohodiili'. Th poBtoffli-.- vninniiltpp
'otiMldei'f'il 1 v K i " I ' t n i ii rcrlaw!.f. iiik lii"
pnmal iniplryi-ii.
In tie himiiiIp hrarlir's comn nr?d j
oi ;ln- Mi'Nury rccliimi tioti bill tn fi.n-
t lie Irrigation onmmltt-'. Tlio Uclintp
rotitlnun! oi the Youn . iiirr.ctiiy
fili'i bill .
WASHI.vnTOX. Mnv . l'. V.)
ppnntnr Ilorah'B fiKht for a dlHarma
mrnt rifpfpngp nnuoKlnii-nt to tin'
navy bill Ih an effort to oxir tlio
VIpw of ronKri'Nn on thp rpihirtlon of
taxm. nnd not an utti-n-pt to ilii tatc to
I'r'Hldrnt HnrdinK'n forMBii policy,
Ibirah mild In donyltifr 'be reports that
hlH decision to iimkH 1 lie MiiHnilnitnt
marked a apllt between the neniite
pro(trKKlvcB and the white h"r.
' Tim republican wnsl who have
namired me of their anppurt do not re
urd the vote for dlmrnvinvnt as a
apllt with the president, " Borah wild,
"hut rather as a vote nn!nt arma
ment maHer'a propaaanda and in favor
of governmental economy."
Would OtlhHt Interest
WASHIXC.TuX. Slav C If. P.) -An
Immediate collection from the al
lies of all their accumulated Interests
on their war debts to the Tinted Stales
is proposed by an amendment offered
to the soldier' bonus bill by Senator
Xorris, a republican of Xcbraskn.
ffTIi?
Pendleton merchants are evincing a
marked mur-jst In the proposed Heme
products nnd style show recommended
lut tn,:lit by the Poard of Managers
of the I endieton Commercial Associa
tion, says Chillies Pond, chairman of
the merchants' committee.
The committee will meet on Mou
ld y and il is proballe that they will
Jeeide In favor of the i-l ow. The ex
hlolt, business men believe, would
Btlmuliite the iniy-nt-hoine inovctnent
and would nlsu help trade. The show
Would be staged ut Happy Canyon
nnd would be accompanied I'N music.
There are tenti.tlve .jlans for a dance
In. the evening. '11 Is probable that if
the show is held the dale will e set
for seme time during May,
TKiKlt.S II.M.I.Y M WIX
SKATTU!, May 6. (A. !'.)--Hughey
High's homer In the ninth In
ning started a Vernon batting rally
that resulted In u C to 4 defeat for He.
little after the lialntcrs hud apparent
ly tucked the game away with a 4 to
U score at the opening of the last In
ning. Hannah also scored a home run
In the second, with one on.
THE WEATHER
Ileported by Major l.ce Moorhouse,
w rat her observer.
Mnxlmtim C.
Minimum 41.
Haronieter 211 52.
TODAY'S
FORECAST
Tonight and
Fat Urdu y f;ilr,
roldor tnnlRht ;
ltpht to heavy
fi out In arly
tnornlnx.
SCENES SHOW
JtAl)OVJTf:i.;lLACI2()FSIJOOTING
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'lop I u liire !;i a.ln.e ii, : l, i
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''en ..-al Mall , .-, Ari:.v. n'o 111,1
fun in the llall.iir i 11 11 'I Near ,.1 t
.l.i lor V urn Pi- 1 y I, :);. it, h
I.IHWT I'll 1 ei e - I ! e ''.like; bin. ;
ticil h-foit v.-h'-ie ,,1 n i, r- , j- j-ina.:i .
iecent: .h'.t. Tl- s ih.- N'ra!e4
tlwir l.i.-t .1 li.I 1 . .1,. ( ii. .', i'? ;r.
i. I S bellli; l'..'r Hi i:je 1,-1 ji an
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Ml 1
narrow lam ,. ,1 t i .t i,u ,
1 1 '
iii.iinlceiril l,j ...ijrr l-'uiiomr in I
nil'.y ivan i iicouhi, i ,.'i in riiMiubiii
camion above a ilin r 1 1--. i -. . i" o! h
v., o'er, 1 i i :i (,. ii,., j,,, v ; f,.
Iii.m netth.K nut pf Mom. ii 'mi vnh
INNER WORKINGS OF
EUROPEAN
RELATED
A few ) ivh. nim-. lb" inluU vr 1 f ,
fiiince Of tile lit!" sl.'il" of :.!"!t.'U' - 1
Itro, M. .Mo Ilea. 1 :.i .bn 'itch, v. as nb'.i I
and mortally wi lnnleil, bis clia itb .n '
and members of h'-y speca! u i,n il j
I were killed or put to flight, and 2. linn,. ;
'"in il'ilals will. Il : ere I 'luii a I a Hi u 1 n . '. '
the country weie 11 after the n .0
"n which Hie car was lla.ililv h "!
been hlocki d v Hi sti r.es.
To most pe..pe u ii,, ri sii!e in Pen-'
illelon R'lch a siaiiiiiini will mean
I' cry little nnd excit.- slight ciiricMty. i
I but behind the bare lianalive of the
! shooting is 11. story of. an augiiislu-d
, peoib'. tiriiblv wronged, and 1 he j
i fighi being niaiie b.v them lo inaintai,!
! their libi r;y. I
MMAfffiMCE
.H'l'iier in'ifi o in ihf pr'.v
both May anil .luly wliral is shown in
the I'liK-u';'. P;r.iiii m w ! i f today. :-tay
wlM'-M rlos.a-,' at 1,4S 2 nnd diily i.i
$1.17 n hiereane of four tfnis mi
jlll'- .lii. IHilbll -mil li'tt lflllyll li.f
.1 Ii ' ' UN I i ) IP i j I , I l I'll I" i IH' iU U ,,1 I MM If
yoMtfidjiy.
l'"(dlowtii'.; is th-1 r ?Tl rcroivod hj
(JvrLM'oK 'oo!m. 1-n-al i'i-ul rts:
, H))fn. llii. T,ir. Ctnso.
Mnv tl f.. $!::,. 3 I . I .'! v, Jl
July i.i;. iis'e, i.i.v-4 l.it'i
Wheat - Cro) dan:a( rrjinris from
tho sonilnist wnv iiirrtM.s.nrlv p.-r-sislont
and Iho markot rtpnndod
uiattil to all news of this sml, otht'r
nui'iltliiMs I'OV. i i'i v thcint inu
portant riian.'TP but if anytliinr, tlm
si! Hal. on ;iH :-'t iili'wliut ii'ss hulhfh.
'riio :i,'S.;rro in I'tiiiuvs vi-rp nioro
i.A,pid Our: In (l o crh art. rV an-1 in
r i m so uc act' pi f mi u in 1 i i about
tin-.,, i fills 'ov.iT with No. 'J rod n-U
int; at ( it-nts owr a ai'a'n-I I ?
I'oiils a iVw da.s ajro. Sumo niftoisf
,w;ts rv-piilfii in roiiutry Mfi'ins;s 's
pi'r'ally fi"i;i lUluo'fi points, i n!y a
vm1' mil, II anitrmt was report rd wor1--od
I'm fNport and the majority i f nd
vi rs i pint, d til.- dom.tnd lor uIipj.i
vr 'pi'ft. Apoaro-m dniMotht
jf.iiiiu p'-iffs now bein lU'ttTiatly
lvrr lb, ui An-oritMP. A ibo i.r!i
p tii.i toltv .Tnh and May ;m vents
;i4 i.i tlie r-'M-M low lf ir wliioh tfoin
In rnv-r all rtv; danta is s i;ir re
por: d. A iori,'yinn soonus mole than
UK fly.
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h.s fi.j oj m.H .on.
INTRIGUE
BY FURLONG
I in'ong Knew liudnvitch
It I'ul. I'imrl.'s Willin-ii.i' i'nrlim?,
"' "" ' IV a in . jor, j .'iiei al staff in tin
Alio ilea n army, now living in I'enibe
1011 and working on his mi 1 hi, mi in
''e k". n as. ' r r.u k."
' '' ;id if the Hound-Cp and ill-
p.'-s ig of the frontier mis, was Hp.
l"i t .'. im i i, an officer to go in: o Moa
tcni'Vio aft. r llie allnistire vv:s ii:n
1 '1. The inM''!i.'at;,,n v.'hiili lie mail.'
if c onditions there was later r poitrd
to tlie peace conference a n,l to th"
itennal Mnff of 111" Americc.n aiinv,
i '"1 the Infill in. ub'ti he brought out
with him, after a number of cscapis
(Continued ori paee 9.)
SQUADRON 13 READY
urn!
tUil I SJi
1
Preliminaries Went .Load
With Score r,y; Adrairalty'p
Flans Shrouded in Ilstcry.
l.'iM'Clv, 1'lay if, 1M -l-'iii-taiu
s liaif'c ti ji'aili tins me reauy for
actio', a.ain.M 'lerma.iy. The prelini-.lun-i's
went ahead with the usual sc
l ei.'v. 'I'be adaiiraltv 'i- plans are
-h " vi bd ii. nivstcry. Mobiliat'on of
I'iihiine ships for a nival demonstra
tion is Ivbeved being ion. Pa led O'lick
ly and iplictly.
ALASKA FACES SERIOUS
SITUATION AfJD MAKES
AN APPEAL FOR HELP
P"-' tt:.i:. M;.y ;.--,:'. i.-.p-
;na!. fi- -ii A'al.,1, u!uh is rnt off
i I'.'i d and somo Kf it's
"it by 'i f i.-ar.no sir 1 o and wV.ifh
; IT' in, a Itsvii' s'intt'owii booaiis"
l !' Ho,, t '! ': rs a'wdule dt-pf lldOnt'f
on ti. t t !mhh rt a' icm. are br'inr
soot iV tlj, Ai r.! a ch.imb.M of com-KH-i.o
;il tho Tai-ifio porU and
Wah.Kiiioji, It c
TALIAN SOLDItRS
EVACUATE TOWN
IN UPPER SILESIA
Troops Quit Village While it
Was Under Artillery Fire
From Polish Insurgents.
I ALLIED COMMISSION URGED
!t0 SEND REINFORCEMENTS
French Viere Unable to Furnish
More Soldiers, Being Short
cf Men in Plebiscite Zone.
OI'l'ICI.l.V, Silesia, M.v 6. (A. P.)
Two hundred Italian soldiirs, com
manded by Colonel Hond of the Jrit-if-h
army evacuated (Jross Strehlilz,
2" inibs so;it!teat of here, last nisht
wltli'i the tow.i 'Aas iindr artillery
Ti" in M l'i'lii-li insuriieiits. Colonel
i'i nil uracil the allied coniraiMsion here
to s' nil reinforci menls. The French
i ff finis here were unable to furnish
nwr-' Miluui'i, beie short of men In
the plebiscite zone. The Poles are re
ortid Pi possession of the Koiiern sec
tion in Mies a us nr norm as nosen
berc FiKbtaiK is still Bcins n at f
llybnlk, in soinhern Kilisia. An oi-i
::anizi:t,on of ,1,11(01 ujiper f-'ilf asian !
rmam.as civilian police to reinforce
I the entente troups !s cwntmithited.
1 l:iicr N AnvMrd
! W'.WISAW, M,-iy 6. (A T fn
mnCirmel rei.m'.s from Sosmiwiie s;iy
i lli tt Adallfri KftrTanty, furnr r
1 i "tf-t'Kt:T f( iiiniuider in iijipr-r Hiles!r.
who pi orirfin-Ml himself the leader of
I ih" Pdl;:0i insurirftiiH, haw li.-cn anst
J r-d by t'.ie intpr-alli d I'k-sisritp c'ih
! in ssion. t -f?i t hc-r With entln1 staff.
illli
B
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This Was Belief Expressed by
Members of County Court
and Good Roads Committee.
Thai t iu Nlatc highway comniiwion
wh! i-fiul"!- fuffit it-TH assistance to
rm.iulia foiit.iy to assure the comple
te n of tho lading and budding of the
r tad on Un- uroLion Trail cloar tliroiifjli
tn the county line was tho telicf ex
prc.'Svd hy members of th? county
'onil ; nu i ; the utmd roads commit
tff of tho ('omniei'Cial Association at
a jo.T.i c nioi I'licc htdd by the two
Loilies th'.s morning when the stibjoct
t i Mil const ruction was inlormally
tl.
Tho .n;;m of 5-lTS.Onri has been spent
1 UK' .uiuy n tlie routl so far. fiK
un h iiurooat-ed by the county officials
showc'l. 't tins amount $ l tfii.tnot
lopiestn's bond money. The stretch
uo'.v aioioi construction wilt require all
'u this iisnii for completion under
the prcsfiit contract, members of the
co u i declared.
liot Komi Possible.
Mioi Coiipc a. liartin.in. spcaK-
:n-: lor the "omniet cial AsbtK'iatioi
conimaii.c. declared that it is to the
hist inurest cf the coiuiiy as a vixie
to lit his nni'ii liihway into con lition
as mm:i as ns!o)e in order ;hat co'i
t.iifiital travel, which is nmv beinp dl-fiit-i!
by the southern route, could be
MC'iiv.i foi Tiratilla count.
Th. pr?::ent program of the county
ii: road b.;iidinp consists of the Hu-vaiiu-liiiix
road; i l,'h to Kmhor
i'onior: Huttcr ( re'. t taii;; Invspmn
Oulcli-Stanfield road; the Pendleton to
: not Jti.cK UiiU.; ,i eii.neuuj to voiu
Springs; lie rmistoii - Columbia
hooihouio; Kcho to S'iijjo Ouleh; I'i
b't llofk ti .vye: Ne to .Morrow coun
ty line; Saivinist t'orncr to Wash in A -u
n oia.o l.nc; Nye lo ant coun'y
Imo; :r.il, the KorndaK schiKd to Tum-
alnni. f , .
T'e Pe u.!)ctoii to Coid J!pi tngs road'
wiil not be eonr.doted this year, nor i
w,;i the Xo to Morrow county line 1
road. J he contract for this latter j
rcnl has not jet been lot. The e lo i
t.ruut eot.n'y line road is another
siulch that will not bo finished.
The foopoi at ion o;" ilie Peiu'letoii
(-"i or n. ore tl Association was prtmised
ile ci'imu court in any manner de
s : cd to ass st m seeitrinar belter rtKtds
a iitVUly ;ts po--ibloin this morning's
lncetiii-".
p vcurus srrn:u loss.
M" ASM i.ViITOX, May iC P.)
The export trade of the big packers
slumped J r jti.tHMi.iHHi hist year, Thoni-j
as K. Wi's.m of Wilson & Company
fold ihr house am'icultme committee,
in opposing the packer control hg;si;i-i
lion. The moat producers, he deelar-j
el, receded S7 cents of each dollar.'
I he p leicers recele for meat and tbej
deci eased e;p(r:s resulted In a loss to,
liveitoek raisers of .0.000 000. j
n:rsiprr .makvs nhmiatio I
W.vSH!V'.:T(N. May fi (P. V.) I
.m-;t M-'1U- of Kanras C ty, was for-J
m illy n mvirite l Cover-'or of Portoj
II. tu ly President Hurtling today, I
HARDING'S SPECIAL MISSION TO
i INVESTIGATE PHILIPPINE ISLAND
CONDITIONS HAVE STARTED WORK
One of First Matters Brought
Before Commission Was Pe
tition for Independence.
MA.VIT.A, May (,. (A. 1'. Jlalur
'linoial Wfioi! and V. CatlUKin
Kol Im h, furni'T kovoi n'T llfT", arrl
h )iio. lal mission tn investit'at1 ton
: i'."!M in tfn J'hilipiiuc Islari'l;', -ct-t!-d
down lo work inumMi.ateiy uj.on
Dicr arrival. Thoy will r1vi hcaririKH
four hoiti n(dail-. itu- of th? firT mat
t'iK l.roui,ht liforo th rommifHion
was the petition for indeponilL-nce.
Ia An Address to Local
Last Evening, Eiver3
plained Rehabilitation
Post;
Eli- !
Law. j
Declaring that the granting of
cash bomis or ionp term loan on good
! ail(i Rtifficlent security
to ex-service
men and women of Oreiron is merely u
si Uii-merit of the jirofits made during
the war of a nartnershilt in which
.,.., ..,.. -. intereMed i
' uith IHi.l. hr, tl.. .l ..I hr.lnn '.nil '
made money, K. J. Kivers, state ad- ;
Jutant of the American Leinon. last)
nieht addressed n large number of vx- j
si rvice men at a imcting held at the i
cl.i''i'onms of the county library In i
which he explained the provisions of j
the rehabilitation law which the eiec- 1
torate will have the opportunity of
voting on in the special elcrtion June
"ff a service man wan In business j
and left the running of bis affairs in
STATE ADJUTANT Of
AMERICAN IE1N 15 !N
FAVOR OP LOAN BONUS:
i
the hands of partners while he took' . . , , !
-li arms. on his return to civilian life, if nntC.S Are.UrMHea 44 UOUr,
ho would certainly expf-. t his partners
I to make a division of tho profits eai n-
cd during his absence. In the "sani'-
way. thf ex-service man h ts a richt
to ak the same action from th state.
I because under the const it ution all
i citizens arc partners in the big or-
ponitit.n of state activities."
I nvfus Loan PniMf-hm
K:rs stressed th drs:r-i 1 ilii y of
service men taking advantage of the
loan provision of the act rather than
the cash hon-is. The cash benefits
amount to a payment of $l." for each
month or majcr fractional part of a
month. The loan provision is care
fully safeguarded to prevent specula
tion and abm'e, either by uip service
men themselves, or 1 y others who
mieht attempt to profit by st-ite nid, j
and under the provisions of the act
passed by the legislature, the state wUl
not lose a payment every year of six j
per cent on the loan, four pr cent of
which in interest anil two per cent to
apply on the principal.
"Moreover, if this act is given the
stamp of apprc va I of tlie people, the
money available will bo of great assist
ance in developing the state and creat-
mg a large uoay ot taxpayers, j nous-
ands of ai'rrR of h mesread lantis and
larm lands for which the business in
terests of the stale are now paving out
huge sums to advertise in th Kast
can be developed which will increase
the taxable propoity within the state.
I have no doubt if an investigation
were to he made it would be found i
that the state has some of its sinking I
funds invested in foreign bonds. What
could be tn re appropriate and rutins
than that those sums should be invest
ed in these loans whit h go to develop
the resources of tho state and at -the
t fnntlTvind nn rice 5.
Asks U. S. to
V- V
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Sirrul lltilnnuisl. Ih" Pweilisli "Jlarj I'ickfor.l," Ii.ik nske.l ttenntor
Kmitf Nelson to start lenislntive action for minlry of fine artu She
wants tlie goverauviH to "enforce tlie uaUouul (lurtiult of the beautiful"
PENDLETON BREADS GET
- ; HIGH AND LOW SCORES;
'
IN YESTERDAY'S CONTEST
'
A loaf nt bread from a Pendle
ton bakery received k'.l points,
the highest si-ore In the bread
judging conducted yesterday tin
e'er the auspices of the Pendle
ton Women's Out', nnlie a loaf
from another local bakeiy scor
ed lowest with 44 points. A loaf
if Portland bread was second
hinhest, with Kn points and a
loaf of Portland bread was next
to the lowest, receiving 6t
points. Three other loaves from
Portland and Pendleton bakeries
received grades between and
The Pendleton loaf which
f 'ored highest won over the
Portland bread largely through
its flavor and would have scor
ed higher had not Its shape been
more irregular than that of the
Pottland bread, say the Judges.
The score allowed In points
each for crusts, shape and
smoothness. Thirty points were
allowed for the cri:ni. five for
color, Ifi for texture; la for elas
ticity. Z't for flavor and 10 for
keeping iplalilies.
The scoring was d rected by
Mis. Charles H. Marsh and the
judg verp Mrs. K.'I.. f-'mith.
Mrs. J. .1. Ilamley, Mrs. Horace
fttllm.'in. Mrs. H. 1). .bines and
Mrs. K. C. Amann.
! 4-
4
4
4
;
I 4
4.
j 4
i .
1E1
ill!
Week Cut MllSt Accept $4.35
y' , ,
Per wee. wage Reduction.
j CHICAOO, May J.- ( t". p. Two
; 'f Chicago's throe strikes are settled
! jtnd th men have returned to work.
Livestock handlers, who -walked out j
Saturday, returned after submitting
to a waue controversy to the arbitra
tion board. I'nion printers returned
to work. The demand for the 44-i
hour week was granted, hut they must j
accept $4.5 per week wage reduction. I
t WAPHIXOTOX, May 6. (Uaymond
; Clajijier, V. P. Staff Correspondent.!
The answer to an invitation that the
: United States participate in the allied
.councils is understood to have been
discussed and tentatively decided upon
. ;
inet. Cabinet members leaving the
conference said the president might
have some announcement to make
later in the day.
with
Huiihes has an oppointment
Harilin; late tnilav. It is believed this t been assured by the definite nccept
misht lie fur the. purpose of having the ieuoe of rtn invitation to speak made by
president finally pass upon the reply li. F. Irvn-c. editor of the Portland
to the allied invitation. ..liHin.aL The meeting will bo held
jTue.-i:.ty eveninjc at the club rooms of
l'.;;S AM HI TTHK S I II.M.Y. nocMti'Hi in the F.Iks buildinir.
POUTl.AXP, May il. (A. P.) rhf itvitalion was tendered Mr.
rattle and sheep are steady: hoffs are I 'rvir.e a'lout a week ago and a tele
liini. prime lieht $9.25 i $:i.TS: ess" jvrai-i ua received last nlxht indicat
and butter arc sti:ivl. jins titat bo- v.'nuld be able to come for
- - i 'be T t sday meetinK. A letter verify-
Foster "An
TRANCE STARTS
MOBILIZATION OF
HER LARGE ARMY
- Million French .Soldiers
Will Invade Germany Slight
est Evasion of Allied Terms.
FRANCE ALREADY HAS
132,000 MEN ON RHINE
Large Cavalry Force and Engi
neering Troops Are Now Held
in Readiness at Dusseldorf.
4 1 PARIS, Hay 6. (Webb Miller, V.
4 I P. staff Correspondent.) France be
4 I gan mobilizing half a million soldiers
4 j t imde Germany at the slightest eva.
4 1 sion of the allied terms. "If any one
4 j of the obligations is evaded in any
4 1 way, we wiil invade," Briand declared
4 j when he went into conference with
4 President Millerand of the cabinet, to
4 ! complete the final arrangements to
4 . enforce the allied terms. France al
4 ready has 132,000 men on the Rhine.
4 1 liriand announced that even if Ger-
4 many acceiita the ultimatum, the ciasi
4 of IS13 Just called to the colors will
4 j not be demobilized until the young
4 I men of the 1921 class have been train-
! f-,1 to replace It. The latter class went
I to the training camps two weeks ago.
I I nder the preitent arrangements, a
j force of 152.000 men will constitute
1 the first army of invasion. If it moves'
into the Ruhr, it will take 200 tanks,
j several hundred armored cars and 20
j motorized batteries. The large cavalry
forces and engineering troops are now
! hc!d in readiness at Dusseldorf.
j Sfi-Pct Bat tint IJvclr
PAIUS, May S. (A. P. The
communists are conducting an active
1 campaign against mobilization which
resulted in four street battles during
,,., iHtwee the TOiWrrfsm and
1 the mounted purdu,. A number of
j soldiers and police were wounded by
- rpV(llvpr Hh(lts. rorU)i flnrl h(,ttips.
j revolver shots; rocks
Many arrests were made.
PKRLT.W May 6. (Carl D. Croat,
i l P. Staff Correspondent.) Germany
is prepared to set up a mediocre cabf
J net for the purpose of accepting the al
'hed reparation terms. Meanwhile she
lis turning public attention to the Pol
; isl invasion of I'pper Silesia. The
country is in fever heat over the Siles
I ian outbreak. As a result the discus-
sion of tlie allied demanus. even to re-
building of the cabinet, took second
: place
B. F. IRVINE ACCEPTS
' INVITATION TO SPEAK
AT COMMERCIAL CLUB
An excellent program for the
j.ionthly membership meeting of the
Pendleton Commercial Association has
j Inu the telegram came lhi mornin".
I Tnt t o'tland editor is an Interfat
j in-, speaker and the message he v.'tll
li.ivo to deliver undoubtedly will at
tract a larse number of members to
a'tend.
ItUY AN .HUNS LAW PlltM.
WASIIIXtJT.iV. May 6. t U. P.I
William .lennlnvR Hryan. thrice prenl
u'ential candidaie, hail joined th law
jf. nn of DiiiikUis, obear and DouKltm
j here. He w ill specialize on Interna
!t:c:, i! law.
WAsniXHTi'X. May t. (A. P.)
Hie adniinistiation h.m decided to ac-
in the invitation to .ten.l an unoffi
cial representative, to the itiprem
louiu il and ciuincil of umbaaMilor.
The deeislun was reacheil after tlm
president and cabinet had devoted vil
tually all nf ti.il.iy'M meetlnu to the ilH.
cussiun ,,f (he subject. The di-b.n
carries with it the d.-terinlnation tn
have the I'nlted States reprewntid in
the ripmaliuu cuuuuiiwioii.
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