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r!1...('-";s1jsi"-; ',. Vs t . " '. ' . " p.l -rn viii- irtriTcn oocce KR'fi fflTm r!r,"l arttf i . . .... ..ii i ha e-iietin e umimni ni-n Aim tin (( nr nmn tup nriirriT nir ni i v rr rrn n nuin iluuv utf mi ki ifji K in nc mul. m i i nnu ni- i i . v ;. Infc tAal UntUUNIAN IS THE UI.LT INLANU tlvlnnt utWorArtn ulVliu ll ntHUtn int Duvcrii gr uttii. itutunwrmv wuhw u v.nv.i . , . , . - 1 DAILY EDITION DAItT EDITION The Esat Oregonlsn 1 Ktrn Or, lon'i greatest newspaper d a M "n force gives to the advertiser ovsr twice the guaranteed psld circulation In Per.dLton and Umatilla county of oy other newspaper. Thewt press run of yesterday' Dally , . 3,233 Thlaaapar I t memher or una audited by Ih. Audit Bureau 0f adulation i 1 COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPE2 . COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER . s VOL. 33 ALLIES BELIEVE r nrnif mm umi ; uUiriHlll 1 1 ILL Berlin Dispatches to French hi, itA Inrfit'itn III. . J . I 111 I. LJ I I Ull IC IIIU LOLli ui a . matum - Will be Accepted. - - '' - FRENCH TROOPS EAGERLY V AWAIT WORD TO ADVANCE Soldiers Are Held at Border '-Prepared to March if Signs . , J. ., . .1- .. ... : ; ( . of Evading Terms Are Srown FARI8, May 10. (Webb Miller, V. P.tRtaff CJorreapondent.) Berlin dl patchea to the French foreign office Indicated that Orrmany will accept the allied ultimatum. The message were not made, nil title, lut at the Qual IVOr. aaytl appeared accepted thut the Ger- man will iMffO. The French Irdops, eagerly waiting the word to advance, are held M the border of the Ruhr Valley,, prepared to march In If (1T niany ahowa any aluna of evading any of the terma. .,' . , . , ' ": ' billy SO Hours lltmnln .With only e hour" remaining bc fore the etplratlon of the allied ulti matum, France la prepared for a 'Jump off." Plana for the Invaalon of the Huhr valley .are. complete , to the laat train nchedule. and aa maxK. There la rreal enthualoam among the troopa already gathered at Duaaeldorf : young men are atlll P""rlng toward the 'border in-troop Iriilna. "jJBItUJf. May l.-i-(Crl D. Vlroal, I V.' I.. Staff, Correspondent.) Unex pected oppoeltlun to the acceptance of thi allied ultimatum developed among i Itrlchatag leadera. In an all night e alun parly lender failed to bring the democrats ani Volkapartel ln, n mgreement nslth tba malwlM: of aoclnl lata who favor acceiitlng tho demand. ' ft Aocrptanca I Etpnctcd BBitrjX,' My l(A. I'.l The acceptance of the allied ultimatum relative to reparation! wax expected In Helchatag When II convened today. Centrtata and the majority of am lnllata an reault of conferencea yeaterday, wert believed to have definitely alln ed themaelven In favor of yielding to the entente demand. ' It aeemed yea terday tiiere waa competition among varlou partlea for tlnt place In the asaoiitmg column. . WILL ' Whether Pendletfln la to have band concert during the summer montha la one of the interesting question that wilt h finally disposed of this even ing at the reg'ilar monthly meeting of the Commercial Association to be held In the Klks hall. . rrt, F. Irvine, editor, or inc i-ornaim Journal, not"' authority on problems In civic affairs, la the chief apeaker of the evening. He will talk on the opmmlsalon manager plan of city gov crnment which has been tho source nf quite a little Informal discussion In i'endleton receutly. A new charter for ijUorla la how being written and sev eral mggestlona made by Mr. Irvlno nl an Astoria meeting ore being lncorT porated In the charter of that city. Thle evening the visitor will be en tertained at dinner at the Hotel Pen dleton. Official of tho Commercial Association and probably some person af frlenda of Mr. Irvine's who live hare, will b prescmVy . - , . . Uneeai.rv nf .' the Navy Denhy ,1 Planning to clta'ngo (he 'Niagara, Ad "feirst Perrv'a flagship, into a museum, I ', t.Tfitt Penovl. t. IH now UUfiA , ' " vahlft. THE WEATHER ' ' Hcporwa by Major 19 Moorbouse, official weather obscfVer, . Maximum I. )' 1 , Minimum S. ' 'Jtnromctnr.zMv." " ; ItalnfttU .0 ol an Inch. TODAY'S FORECAST ' Tonight and Wed. occasion al rain. DNS -, : human 15 mm iu 'Y SAILS 6 a ' V r " s I ' V t n Coii ni'l fieonte llurvey. ll'e new iimlmKwfldor to England, la ahown here with Mra. Harvey, nnd tlielr grandchild, Irothy aboard the Acqultunta as he left the United Statea to take up hl new poat in Ixntlon. LOCAL MILK PRICE TO TAKE DROP BY JUNE 1 Tiiere la going to be a reduction in the price ..of milk In I'endlctnn .'Una 1.- Jtiat what the cut will be has not yet l.een announced t.MK.dicloe4.e!lerd:iV ft,n,U(day make a reduction, ajwuredj... At the meetinK jealerdiiy lieiween dalrrrnen ' rounellmeh and oth'ei-a, F. H. Aiytinger, who ha the ItirKest dairy herd near the ciiy. expreaned liimaelf aa In favor of reducing thi price. Mr. Mytinger called atten tion to tho tact that labor la now cheaper than formerly, likewise hay. Therefore he ft.lt It fair a redurilon in price to the consumer nhoiild he mudo, but not auch a cut aa would mako the dairy bualnesa unprofit i-ble. Over Iho telephone, today Mr. Mytinger reiterated tb"a vtew but uul he wished to consult other dairymen before announcing whut the eduction will be. JOlJJIalA Brother Who is Serving Life Sentence and Who Has Been Cell Mate is Left Behind. SAX QCRXT1K. Culir, May' 10. (M. D. Tracy, V. P. Staff Correspond ent.) John 3. McXnmara walked to tho penitentiary gates shortly utter i a. m., arm In arm with hia oroiner Jim. The gunrd turned the big bars, the gate awunK open and the man. who had finished his term for the I.os An- gelca Times dynuinltlng stepped out to freedom. "I'm sorry,' sorry you cant come with me,'1 he said to hia brother, who must remain ,liehlnd the big walls lor the remainder of his natural life. HAN' KUANTlSCt), May 10. (A. l'. John J. McMnmarnrlaat ntRht spent the last nlslit at San Quentln if a penl-tctitl- sentence Imposed when he pleaded guilty to complicity to dynn mltlng the Llewellyn Iron Works. Mc Xamarn was released at 7 this morn- Inir. liehinri him he will " leave his brut her, James 11. MoNamaia, who is serving life Imprisonment. The broth. era have been cellmates during their imprisonment. ., ' t CHICAGO, May 10. d' 1'.) An unidentified woman was burned, to death in a fire which destroyed the CJueens hotel, n second class house. Six others were carried out unconscious from the smoke. Seventy five people were 111 the hold w hen the blaze start ed. ' ' '. ' IM. VYGltOl'XIVS AUK WILT. VISA1.IA, Cnl., May 10. (A. r.) More than 230 backyard playgrounds were built by Visalta parents for their children during" a recent campaign. Tho grounds committee set as a mini mum' requirement; a sandbox, swing and a hanging bar. Japanese and Mexican residents built 52 of tho play grounds. . v-4n).tf,on r-Vantle fos'llzed turtles of an' unknown specie have been un tared near .Valencia, Spain, . : : , ii mi 1 1 11 in nnniirn Tfi Ml Hill IM U Mill DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, TUESDAY EVENING, MAY 10, 1021. FOR ENGLAND. MUSIC TRADES CONVENTION ATTACK POPULAR 'JAZZ' AT THEIR ANNUAL MEETING CHICAOO. May 10. (A. P.) Jurat is the evil spirit of music. Dr. F. K. Morton told the music trades convention which opened today. "Jaza", he said, "exprcvaiB hysteria and incites to id leaiices, revelry, dissipation, destruction .d'scord and chaoa." IMeading for the suppression of Jnzs music and a return to "Home Sweet Home." he declar ed that with homo swallowed up in the cabaret, the great stabilis ing center of society I t lost. TACO.MA, May 111. tl". P.) The police and deputy sheriffs of two coun ties arc searching for three mtn be lieved to have murdered Karl Tinib". 23 year old taxi driver. Timb's body' was found in the brush oft Hie Pacific highway near Konmore. north of Seat, tie with, a bullet hole In the back of his head. Robbery Is believed to have been the motive. lU-ll.'Vcd lo It'" Murderers HKATTLK, May 10. (TT. IM Four Camp Lrfnvis soldiers, believed to be ih.. muMtereda of Karl Yinibs, were raptured th's morning by sheriff M.t Starwich and hia deputies in Snonunl mte. pass. The four were in Timb's Hudson Sedan. ' ;'rl An1 Arrested. TACOMA, May 1 1. (A. P.) Two young women wore nrrestrd here in the belief they could disclose uie men- tity of Timbs' niunlerers. 1 lie Kins the police wild, were recently passen gers in Tlmha' car wuH'the soldiers. trapped by flames in Burning building BROTHERS MEET DEATH rMItlDGK. Mass.. May in. (V. P.) Four brothers, rang- ing from 1J to 21 years of age, were burned to death when their hoin wis destroyed by fire. The brol hers were . Ledger. Ernest, Wurren and IesteS Trembley. They were trapped by the flames on the thld floor. GERMAN ARMED FORCES DISARM FREKCH TROOPS Polish Insurgents Are in Con trol of Half of Koenigshutte end Germans Hold Other Part KANARZ1N IS AGAIN IN GERMANY'S POSSESSION Dispatch Claims Italian Sol diers Drove Poles Out, Hand ed City Over to Germans. rOI'EXIIAG EN', May 10. (t. P.) Cerman armed forces disarmed a French detachment at Koenigshutte, . i IV':. . n .1 . : llttlCll. rWIWH nwuiftiuio - ' in conlrol of half of the city, the Gep means holding the other part. Ger mans who were driven from Kanarzln after costly fighting are reported again in possession of the place. Ital ian soldiers drove the Poles out, the dispatch aaid, and handed It over to the Germans. IVilcn C'uptnrp Kfia-I. OI'PKT.X, Upper Silesia. May 10 (A. P.) Insurgent Poles have crossed the Oder river and captured the town of Kojel after hard fighting. The population is fleeing In panic. tEPARE TO PUT ON BIG FAIR !.(!....:... C1.Aiiin in Macilntt'' Booths to be Arranged in Happy Canyon for Exhibits. A novel educational and entertain ing exhibition will be put on by busi ness Interests in Pendleton within tho ear future when the Pendleton Merchants and Manufacturers' Fair will be held. Decision to stage the big event was definitely reached Monday afternoon at a well attended meeting of merchants and manufacturers of the city at the Commercial Associa tion loonif. Thursday nnd Friday, May 26 and 2", are the tentative dates set at the meeting for the fair. The affair promises to strike a new note in Pendleton business circles never before attempted on the same scale, and the enthusiasm , manifested by those in attendance at the meeting Indicates that no effort Bill be spared to make the affair an unqualified suc cess. A style show to be held in the even'nga will be a feataure of the exhi bition with clothiers in charge. Present plans, as worked out in the meelliV of yesterday, call for dis plays of merchandise nnd local manu facturers' products in booths that will be tirrnnucd In Happy Canyon. Spe cial music In the way of orchestral of ferings and vocal selections probably will be on the program. J A free dance will.be a feature of the closing nlKbt of tho fair. The mer-1 ....,.lttua ha.i.l.l hv Phm-let I C1IH1U3 v-.lllMi. . , j K. Rond and li.- i- rayrrs, .m Cooley. Pbilo Rounds. Harvey Mo I'hcrson, ' Wade Goodman, W. E. , Prork. John Ijmg and H. R. Mangold, met today at noon for the tegular luncheon when further arrangements were made. The places of business in Pendleton will close all day' both for Memorial Day and on the Fourth of July, ac tion taken yesterday assures. Busi ness men voted against holding a spe cial celebration on the Fourth, but a full vacation for employes will be permitted which will -liable business people to have a vacation In the moun tains or attend the celebrations that arc to be Kien by other towns In tho county. At the luncheon of the merchants' committee held this noon heads of five committees were appointed to take (barge of details of the fair. The men and the committees on which thev will serve consists of Philo Rounds, mim'n nnd entertainment: W. F.. llrock, advertising; C. K. Hopf. decorations; Carl Own', booths; and R TX Suvres, style show. All Of the heads of committees are members of the genera! merchants' committee. Two etru. members to serve with the chairmnn will be select ed by each leader. , FROM HEAVY DROUTHS RIGA, May 10. (A. P.l .V drouth, prevalent throughout almost all of Russia. ha added a new difficulty to Premier Lenlne's program for the re construction of Russia. This program urged heavy crop. ; ENGLAND THREA TENED AGAIN WITH AN INDUSTRIAL STRIKE fry- Workmen Are Still in Mining Region as Precaution Against Flooding of ' the Mines. LONDON, May 10. (Kd U Keen, I. P. Staff Correspondent.) Renewed danger of an Industrial strike threat ened Great Britain. "Bob" Williams, secretary of the transport workers, prepared a stampede of followers Into a strike when the unions executives, met. Railway (troubles threatened when the government ordered the Caledonian road in Scotland "to carry out its public duties." The order was issued when the union rallwaymen re fused to handle non-union coal. Gov ernment leaders recognized the new danger by again pushing the prepara tions to meet the tie-up of industry. With the reserves called to duty and special defense corps recruited, there remained only the task of calling them Into active service, of again preparing Thousands of . " i nn . J' ' H 11 1 1 1 I ' ... men are still In the mining region as a precaution against the flooding of mines. E - May wheat closed at $1.38 1-2 to day and July at $1.13. practically the same price as that quoted in the Chi cago market yesterday, when May i wheat closed at $1.38 1-4 and July tit $1.13 1-4. following are the quotations receiv ed by Overbeck & Cooke, local bro kers. Wheat. Open $1.39 4 1.14 V4 .0 High Ixw Close May July May- $1.4Hi $1.37 $1.3Svi i 1.144 1.12 1.13 Corn. .59 .60 . July (ts. .38 .39 Kyc May July- .30 14 .38 X .36 .38 .38 May 1.36 1.07 1.36 1.06 July Wheat The dayB news budget was very mixed and the market devoid of feature at the outset, some strength was apparent based on bullishness placed in the government report and at the tone of Argentine cables which said the strike situation was critical and might completely tie up the ship ping, off setting these factors was the tendency to recognize unfavorable trade conditions as well as ;t message from Minneapolis saying a leading mill there would reduce flour produc tions fifty per cent due to the demand. All cash markets were Inclined to weakness and premiums were report ed one to four cents lower. Since the government report was compiled wea ther conditions for the growing crop have been rather unfavoable and the outcome more In doubt than hereto fore, despite the present domestic trade, we think the purchase of July delivery at Its present discount under cash should prove attractive purchase. CHICAGO, May 10. (I. P) Forest fires are raging in seven coun ties in northern Michigan, according to reports. Hundreds of men' formed volunteer lire bi:gades to prevent wholesale destruction of forests and farm buildings. Reports as to the or iign is Indefinite. One theory is of in cendiary origin. A man is r.nuer ar rest .it Mancalonn, Mich. I-XIVMSSAL AVXTS' OISGAX17.K LONDON. -May 10. (A. P.) There is a growing demand for "aunts" to escort schoolboy and girls who arc passing through London on their way to ami from school vaca tions. American visitors are also keen on securing the services of -aunts" for sightseeing and shopping expeditions. This has led to the formation of an association called "Universal Aunts." composed of about 70 cultured wom en experienced in travel and having linoitiMie ability. Their sphere of usefulness is riot confined lo the chaperoning of boys g rls and American visitors, as many of the 'aunts' are experts in designing dresses nnd decoration of houses. EX-GERMAN MINISTER OF FINANCE WILL ATTEMPT TO FOR MNEW CABINET I BERLIN. Muv 10. (U. P. Dr. Wirth, finance minister was asked by President F.bert to form a new cabinet and promis- ed to present the names to Reichstag this evening. Reich- stag is to proceed Immediately afterward with the voting on the acceptance or rejection of the al- lied ultimatum. DANGER OF ; TOGO BRINGS BACK A BRIDE FROM HIS OLD HOME IN JAPAN Togo Tatshlma. head Janitor of the O. W. H. N.. has return ed to Pendleton after an absence of several months during which he made a visit in hia native country. Visiting alone was not the purpose of his trip, either, as Is attested by the return with him of Mrs. Togo, his bride. He left Pendleton about seven months ago. and he declares that he la glad to get "back home." Local Clips Not Moving Yet, But Yakima Sheepmen Said to Have Sold at 9-11 Cents. A decidedly bearish attitude to wards the demands of woolgrowers and sheepmen Is lieing shown by buy ers as the season for purchase of wool is at band, and present indications are that w ool In Umatilla county Is not likely to move very 4-apldly for a while at least. Local sheepmen are holding out tor a minimum of twenty cents a pound, informal statements show, and buyers are figuring on buying on a much low er basis or holding off for a while. With this condition prevailing, the usual jockeying is taking place be tween buyer and seller. Buyers are us'ng as an argument that they won't have to pay what the sheepmen ask because of the fact that large clips of good wool are changing hands in the Yakima valley at .much lower pricea-han.lcal grower rj-e asking. " Reports are to the effect that a H.fi f vnnl has been purchased at prices ranging from nine to eleven cents a pound. Charles Green is sam to have bought 200,000 pounds,; W. M.; Crowell, about 150.000 pounds;; East ern Hide and Junk Co.. 44.000 pounds. These purchases were all made in the Yakima district. . Robb Roberts, another buyer who has leen operating near Yakima, is looking over clips in I'matllla county. Yesterday he inspected wool belonging to Alfred Smith near Pilot Rock. Test made showed that the clip is of excel lent quality. The fine wool clip of the Cunningham Sheep company was al so Inspected. Buyers admit that wool grown In I'matllla county Is superior to the producut grown in the Yakima valley. Clips In the vicinity of Echo are be ing Inspected today. PRESIDENT'S POLICY TOWARD MEXICO HAS BEEN WELL DETERMINED WASHINGTON. May 10. (A. PO The administrations policy toward Mexico has been "very well deter mined." it was stated today authori tatively, but the officials are not yet ready to enunciate it. ItlCSl'MKS PLACE IX COXFEKKXCF. PARIS, May 10. (C P.) America resumed her place in the second allied conference when Roland Boyden sat -ith h rewiratlons. commission..,- IF; was his first attendance since he wns withdrawn by former President Wil son. The commission devoted its time to fixing value of ships delivered by Germany ns part of her indemnity payments. WALKER'S PENALTY IS DECIDED BY DRAWING OF LOTS, DEATH WINS HOUSTON. May 10. (U. . P.) A death penalty was decided by drawing 'uts in the case of 11. U Walker, slat ed to hung today, according to intor maikm given by Franklin Davis, the tury foreman. The fact was presented n Governor Neff. but he refused to grant a reprieve. Sheriff Bintord had oostponed the hanging unulil 2 p. m. lo give the doomed nun a further chance for his life. According to Da vis' slorv. the Jurors were deadlocked Some favored hanging and others life imprisonment. It was finally agreed to draw lots. Death v on. l'ARM HAND Ml HDI ISEI). SAN JOSE. OiMf.. -May 10. tU. P.) Stephen Vuyactch. an employe at the1 Stanford University stuck farm, was brutally murdered, according to Sheriff Iie of Santa Clara county. He was stablied through the eves and his throat cut from ear to ear. Yarmlf, a ranchman. Is held Sheriff l.vle said he arrested Yarmlf at a ranch house eight miles from the murder scene, washing blood from his hands and cloth'ng. tiOT N'OTHKK OXK. DETROIT, May 10. t A. P.) Uabc Ruth hit home run number nine in the first Inning today, one runner being on the base. WOOL BUYERS SHOW BEARISH AniTUDE TOWARD PRODUCERS NO. 9823 PRESIDENT DOES HOT ASK DELAY Oil K!l TREATY At Same Time He is Not In sisting, That Resolution be : Rushed Through the House. HARDING THINKS EUROPEAN SITUATION WILL BE ENDED Matters Will be Temporarily Cleared up by Time Bill Pass es Through Regular Channels WASHINGTON. May 10.-(TJ. P.) President Harding baa not asked tho house to delay action on the Knox peace resolution, it Is learned authori tatively. At the same time the presi dent is not Insisting that the house go out of Its way to rush the resolution through. : The president's view la that the European situation will be cleared up, temporarily at least, by the time the resolution passed through the reg--ular legislative channels. ...-.'. . emigre Continue Work. WASHINGTON, May 10. (U. P. The senate continued to debate the emergency tariff. The Interstate com merce committee began hearings on the railroad question. The finance committee continued hearings on tax revision. In the house a final vote on the ar my bill la' expected. The Interstate commerce committee opened its hear ings on the Kellogg bill giving the president authority to control the cable landings. The Bergdoll commit tee continued Its Investigation. The agriculture committee started framing the packer control bllL The naval committee considered a bill authoria ing the construction of airplane car riers. . Congress) Will Fix Tax. WASHINGTON. May 10. (Herbort W. Walker. V. P. Staff Correspondent) America's annual tax hill will be fixed by congress at $1,500,000,000. If plana of the leading members of the house ways and means committee go through. They would like to reduce the per capita tax for every man, wo man and child In the country to $30. or $3,000,000,000, but with continued , appropriations they admit It la doubt ful If t can be done. It now appears . certain that no aalee tax will be en- " acted this session, according to sever al of the leaders. Tax exchanges will be arong the fol- , lowing lines: , Taxes to be repealed 1. Excess P'olits; !. Soda water, ice cream. 3. Transportation. Uncertainty exist aa to whether theater-admission tax will . be repealed. So Appropriation 5?ased. " WASHINGTON, May 10. (U. P.) Republican Leader Mondall announced in the house that because of the great need of governmental economy no ap propriation bill for the new poatofficea and federal building will be passed this session of congress. IiivcsttgatioM to he Made. WASHINGTON, May 10. (A. P.) President has asked Attorney Gen eral Daugherty to investigate charges of profiteeinrg in contract and pur chases made by tho war department during the war. I .a toilette Condemns Harding WASHINGTON. Mai 10. A. P.) A resolution condemning the presi dent's uction in appointing American ' representatives to the European allied councils was Introduced In the senate by Lafollette, a republican of Wiscon sin. WIKKLKSS FOK GUKEXLAXD COPENHAGEN. May 10. (A. P.) Building of a wireless station In Greenland is again being considered. cording to the Social Demokraten. Kurmie as welt as America Is "aid to bo Interested in the project, the news paper adding that the British aiitnon-. ties have approached the Dullish gov ernment In the matter. Members of both the Idaho anil Washington stale highwuy commlssl- ill ii Nicholas ons will tie here tomorrow. A tele igram received at the office of lh Commercial Association tbl after. noon gave notice of the Intention of the Oregon commiwlon member to b In Pendleton. Reservation have also been made by the member of the Washington commission. Improvement of the Oregon Trail road I to be discussed by the Oregon commission and representative of lb Commercial Association.