THE EAST CREGONIAN IS THE ONLY INLAND EMPIRE NEWSPAPER GIVING ITS READERS THE BENEFIT OF DAILY TELEGRAPHIC NEWS REPORTS FROM B OTH THE ASSOCIATED FP.ESS AND ii..,7CD fr.C:i ' ASSISTS DAILY EDITION DAILY EDITION The E Oregon!) la Ftw Ore. rron'a greatest newspaper nd aa a li ne fore la to ha advertiser twice tha guaranteed psid eirc.iltlj In Pendleton and Umatilla eouaty C any otHar nwpper. The nt pre run of yMtrdy' Dally ,3,278 Thl pper l a tirnnbtr nr and audited by th Audit bureau, of Circulation COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPE3 COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER - fc - r- ' ' ' ' VOL. S3 iii miWfiimi Saturday . : - --" HGtOKG'- DP"lfll - GJUIUlt.; - lO GREAT BRITAIN, POLISH Freshman Says He Stands on' - What He Said After Reading1 Lloyd .George's : Warning. INSISTS ON EXECUTION ; ; OF VERSAILLES TREATY Nothing In Treaty Says Ger mans Shall Get Rich Mining District of Upper Silesia. PARIS, May (Wehb Miller, V. l Waff Correspondent.) Premier j Brland of Pranoa reiterated the state. , mem of Saturday, flinging down the gauntlet to Great Britain. "I atand on what I said Saturday," he declared after reading Lloyd -C.eorge' warning of yesterday. "Thera la nothing In the VeraaJlle treaty aaylng tha Oermana hall get the rich mining dlatrlct of Ipper Hileala, while the J'olea get tha remainder." France Iiuast mi Treaty PARIS, May 11. (A. P. Premlei Brland told correHpondenta that Franc Insist tipnn the execution of tha Veraolllea treaty In drawing a line between Germany and Poland In l'p per Silesia. France Ignore England PARIS, May 1. (I. P.) Ignoring Oreot Britain In the L'pper Sllrsio con troveray, the French government aent a nota to Berlin protesting against the entrance of unorganised ' Oermnn hand a Into Silesia. The note Intimated that Oermany ahould clone her front- Jert. 'SPIRIT BABY'S' DEATH WILL BE INVESTIGATED rF.BKQUK, Colo., May 19. (17. P.J The "uplrlt baby-' of Mr, and Mr. Robert Mayer died or strangulation, according to a verdict of the coroner'a Jury. The Infant'a body waa f xhume.l from the back yard of the Mayer home after neighbors reported l death to official. The Mayera assert the In fant wa born of eplrtt through an Im maculate) conception and not of thej flesh; that they had received a mes sage from the "great beyond" that the child hod not long to live. No arrest have been made, but the police are In vestigating the case. MAIL Rl IN BUD; BACRAMKNTO, May 19. r. P.) What railway mall aervic officials believe was an attempt to rob "the mall car of the Southern Pacific pas senger train number 11. f a.stbound. waa frustrated early today when two men were discovered In the car. The train stopped -and the men fled. faiTled Mitch Mall. RAN FRANC1HCO, Moy 1. (!'. P.) Train No. 10, San Francisco-Ogden express, carried the bulk of the Hun Francisco mall for the east, accord ing' to Southern Pacific officials. YOUTHFUL YEGGS ARE 1 PORTIAXD. May 19. (17. P. Two youthful safecrackers were corn ensd in a local Jewelry store at t a. nt busily pounding awuy at the suf Fede Dargeff, If years of age, and Frank Birdsall, 17 ura of oge, said they came from Pan rTancisco a wees ago and confessed to the robbery of a large drug atore since arriving here. The youthful yegg gained entrance to the Jewelry atore through a skylight; punched a knob off the safe and were endeavoring to knock In the combina tion when the police broke In the dqprs, and captured them. . NEW REGULATION UNDER WHICH. LIQUOR MAY BE IMPORTED IS ISSUED WABHTXOTOX, May 19. (A. P.) To guard more closely the only ave nue by which alcoholic beverage may enter the country, the state depart ment Issued new regulations under which members and employe of em basHte and legations may Import It "tuor. . t i ' ; LmSITXH MARKET STFAOY PORTLAND. May 19. (A. P.) Cattle are weak; ho are aieady sheep are slow. Kggs and butler re main firm. i LEADER URGES PEOPLE TO SURRENDER LOCAL PEOPLE STUM BY OUTSIDE A GENTS SELLING 'cloth ON CrTY STREETS That Pendleton people' are be ing hoodwinked Into buying cheap auit cloth, tinder the Im pression that It la Imported fab ric wan a statement made last night by August Noreen, presl dent of the Pendleton merchant tailor organization, when he ap peared before the city council and asked for aid from the municipality in atippresslng the I practice. Commenting on the report. Councilman Bond declared that the report of Mr. Moreen wa In no wine exaggerated. One deni er aold IS.COO worth of gooda In Pendleton in a ahnrt time, dur ing the paat week, Mr. Bond said. Customers are led to believe they are getting bargain be cause agent pone aa sailors on leave, and the suggestion Ix left that the good have been smug gled into this country from F.urope. The price charged are very high, the dealer declare, and the quality of the goods poor. The matter was not acted on last night, the city attorney being given time to examine city ordinance having a bearing of the subject. . ESMRSECUTl Passengers Livttock Farm Equipment, Household (foods Make Up Special Trains. ST. PPAITL. May !. (I'. P.) Pe tween 111,000 and 20,000 Mennoiiltes will begin an exodus from Canada to Mexico within three weeks. They will spend more than 1 1,000,000 In fares. Negotiation for their transportation closed this week. Members of the Or der, who claim they have been perse cuted by the Canadian government, will seek asylum In Mexico, the'r agents sold. Passengers, livestock, farm equipment and household goods will make up the special trains to move across the country from the north to the south. Not since the days of the flight the Mnrmona from Natuvoo, Ills., to Halt has there been such a mas"d movement of a religious order on the American continent. Tljey will ,ettle at West Durnngo, Mexico. The Mexi- vmh Kuvrrnmeiu mil give iirr 1 1 u mi-- , portation from the Mexican border. n i k tvi.h. r.t Ka.kxinon i hA I . ... .Ililinnn Im nnHnr ariwuf nt ntivminf V. arranging for the transportation of hundreds from various parta of Can ada. , Thousands of Acres of Alfalfa, Hay and Grain Lands Are Flooded in Union County. PORTLAND. May 19. (A. P.) The Columbia and Willamette and other streams in the Columbia basin continued rising today due to rains and the melting snow tn the foothills. Report from I ji Grande say that 12, 000 acres of hay, grain, alfalfa and pasture lund are flooded near I'nlon. Thousands of dollars damuge la done. The lower dock levels are flooded here with the Wllllmette 17 feet. At The Dulles the Columbia Is 30.fi toduy. The flood stuge there la 40 feet. Reports from the upper reaches indicate the flood si age will probably be reached Sunday. It is predicted the Willamette will be 1(1. 9 here Sunday. , JUDGMENT IS ENTERED PHI LA DELPHI A, May 19. (A. P.) Judsniem was entered yesterday In the federal district court here against all the property of Mrs. Emma A. Ilergdoll, who was sentenced to a year and a day Imprisonment and fined $"000 on charges of conspiracy to aid B-r sons, Ornver C. and Erwin R. Pergdoll to desert front the I'nlted State Army. Thl was done to Insure payment of the fine. Mrs. Rergdoll was reported to have eald that h would never pay the fine. DAILY EAST OEEOONIAN, PENDLETON. OEEGON, THURSDAY EVENING, MAY 19, 1921, Korfanty Wants People in Up per Silesia to Resume Work, Avoid Conflict With Germans POLISH INSURGENTS MOVE TOWARD CITY OF DANZIG Bridges Over Vistula River are Blown up, Germans Believe Poles Will Raid Town. LONDON. May 1 9. (A. P.)-Reports through Polish channels ray that Adalbert Korfanty has issued a proclamation urging the people In Up per Silesia to aurrender arm, resume work, and avoid a conflict with the Germans. (term an Yar Haul AMSTERDAM, May 19.-(A. P.) I According to Berlin Kreuz Zeitung. I a large number of Poles are moving toward Danzig. A number of bridges over the Vistula were blown up. The Germans believe the Poles Intend to raid Danxig. BODY OF FRANKLIN LANE CREMATED; ASHES THROWN TO WIND AT HIS REQUEST CHICAGO. May 19 (A. P.) The body of Franklin K. Lane, former sec retary of the Interior, was cremated here today. The aahes will be taken to the top of El Capltan peak, In the Yosemlte valley, California, and scat tered to the winds In compliance with a request by Lane before bis death. Warrant Charges Prisoner With Attempting to Destroy Uni ted States Public Building. NKW YORK. May 19. (I. P.) A warrant for the arrest' of Oulseppe de Fllippo. suspected of complicity tn the Wall street explosion on September 16, was issued by United States commis sioner, Bamuel Hitchcock. The war rant charges Fllippo with attempting to destroy a tutted States public - "" ""K V """ h - exploding a bomb In front of It. J. Hhe warrant was sworn out by Charles Scully, head of the bomb fqnad. In the depnrtnient of Justlcei Scully said he had been told by wit nesses that Fllippo was the driver of the rickety wagon containing the bomb which killed 35 persona in the noon day crowd. i llllppo r Idontirtcd. RAYOXXK, X. J.. May 19. (V. P. The police announced three persons identified Oluaeppl de Fillppl, a Boy onne truckman, arrested yesterday, as the man soeu In Wall street n few hours before the explosion last Sep tember That the Merchants- nnd Manufac turers' arnival to tie neia in mipp , Canyon will not lack fgor god music Is a fact that has neen sssuren ny me hearty brand of cooperation that has been accorded by musical circles of Pendleton. The band proffered lis services free of charge for one even ing, announcement of this being made yesterday. The entertainment committee has been further assisted by the action of Prihcipal A. I-andreth of Ihe high school who has given assurance thnt the high school- otvhestra will donate it services during one afternoon. The organisation Is under the direction of Bert McDonald and the addition of Its sen-Ices to the program that la being planned by the entertainment commit tee makes It a certainty that there will be no dull mlnues during the time the carnival Is open. MACiHXKS RKPOHTKn, IlKFrXTlYF. CHICAGO, May 19. (A. P.) C. O. Kversole, chief complainant, preaent- ed to the committee Investigating ( difficult. Another name mentioned ' hedged about lih safeguards, accord- tv last night to the charge of murder charges of Inefficiency In the air mall was that of Secretary of State Hughe jlng o the speaker, that most soldiers . Ing Rirhardwn. were sentenced today service telegram from William tl. though his prominence In the pending' will find the loan plan preferable. No 'to life terms in tho ? enttemiary. Jones, air mall pilot and former di-( diplomatic exchanges wns suggested j action from the association was re-( - rector of the Pacific Coast Aero Club, aa a barrier. Some suggestions were) quested by the speaker. I PRFS1DF.NT SHiNS 1HI L supporting Rversole's charges, Jones! made that Justice tiny, of Qhlo. or flub Work Supported j WASHINGTON. May 1. (C. P.l- Bald the accident are due to defective. Justice Holmes of Massachusetts. tn his address Mr. Allen made an i President Harding sirned the Immi- parts in the machines, CHARACTERISTIC COWBOY PICTURE TO APPEAR ON 'LET 'ER BUCK' COVER Blh Mahaffey astride the bow ed back of "IZ", famous Round l.'p bucker, will appear on the cover of "Let r Buck." Colonel Charles Wellington Furlong's bonk of the big show which is now complete In 200 typewritten pages of manuscript and which wr sent to. Putnam & Hons last night for publication. In the picture. Bill Is yelling in typical cowboy fashion and It Is assum ed that his words are "Let Vr Buck." The picture will be in Mack and white, and while the cover design has not been definitely decided upon, it is probable that it will be blue with the title in gold. Proofs of two pictures, one showing the tte Del Hlan chett and Bertha Blanchett on their horses and another show ing the Westward Ho parade, or rived, here yesterday and are, very attractive. They are two of the 22 full page Illustrations which will Illustrate the book, among them being a picture of Jackson Sundown on Angel. There will also be many half pa go Illustrations. The book, -which will contain about 0,000 words, represents data collected by 'Colonel Fur long since his first visit to the Kound-I'p in 1913. It Is In nar-, ratlve form and presents an ac curate picture of the Round-t'p and also the night life on Main street. Scores of Round-t'p per formers and Pendleton people appear ns characters .In the book. MUSTPAY LICENSE City Council Wants Some of the Revenue; Driving Autos Over Sidewalks be Made Illegal. The next time a circus ynmes to Pendleton and "shows Just outside of the city limits to evade the specir.l li cense fee charged by the municipality for such events, it will have to pay a fee of J.'iO for it Street parade ana unloading permit, discussion by the city council last night disclosed, ten der the present ordinance, the city receives no remuneration unless the clrctfs Is staged within the city limits, all the revenue going to the county. An amendment to the present ordin ance was authorized. The city attorney was also instructed to amend a city ordinance which make it illegal for a cow. horso or mule to he driven over the city side walks, but makes no provisions cover ing the same action with an automo bile. The amendment will include the motor cara'in the same category with the cowa and horses. It. It. Crossings Bad That repair should be made on the railroad crossings on Main and Court streets was an opinion expressed by Councilman Willard Bond. During the discussion that followed the re port, members of the council declared that In some cases, people were driving nvp fhi siripwnlk In YtrAferenCA tn ! hllmnhiff Avpr IhA frr,aa(nira ThB matter of securing an improvement Of the crossings will be taken up with the railroad officials. Pool halls, soft drink places, cigar stores and places where card gamed hre played, will probably have to pay a Hoe use fee of JTi a year Into the municipal strongbox. The city attor ney was instructed to draw an ordin ance providing for such payment. Not the small sum that will accrue to the city, -but means of regulating places of whlrh complaint may be made was the reason of the action, council members declared. , The bid of $418 submitted by Guy Connerly for the painting of the nata torlum was the lowest of five . bids made, and the contract was awarded to hini. The resolnt'on for the paving ! of parts of Perkiiw. Grant and Lincoln street was read and approved on sec ond reading. The Income Tag and Audit Co. submitted a bid of $250 for the Installation of a new set of bonks. ED Speculation Centered Chiefly About Name of Former Pres ident William H. Taft. WASHINC.TON, May-19. (A. P.) Choice ol a successor to Chief Jus tice White was widely discussed today. Although speculation centered chiefly about the name of former President Taft, there were Indications that , President Harding waa far from a de-i cislon and might find the selection : nnght be promulcd. PANAMA APPEALS SOUTH AMERICA CONTROVERSY WITH UNITED STATES INDIAN GIRL WALKS 40 MILES TO WED; SWAM RIVER'S FLOODED WATERS DI RANGO, Colo., May 19. (C. P.) John Miller, a Navajo Indian, employed on a ranch near here, sent word to his In dian girl that he would marry, that he could not lay off to wed. Ho the girl began the 40 mile Journey on foot, leading a goat as a gift to her husband-to-ne. She reached the. Lapalta river and swam the flooded waters. The two will be married tomor row, ' 13 Year Old Letta Parson Will Be Tried for Murder of Her Six Year Old Step Child. FA R M rNGTON, Mo., May 19 (U. P.) Folks In the Ozarks hooked up their mules and drive into town to hear Letta Parson's story In court. For 13 year Lena was nobody's child, Just running around the Fnrmington countryside without a father or moth er. She never learned to read or write. Letta is Just "pe white." Then shortly after her 13th birthday, John Parson, a woodchopper, married her and brought her home to mother his two children. i Claims Shot Was Accident j Letta, is being tried for the al!ee1 j murder of one of the children. 1 1 : days after she was married she ble the top of six-year-old IJly Parson' head off with a shotgun. The child bride she did not look it today, with her skinny pigtails and scared eye ay she did not "make out" to kill Lily. She ays she was playing on the floor with the children and did not know the gun was loaded. But John- ny Parson, her other step-child, says she killed his sister because she acted up when Letta was trying to comb her hair. Then there are folks who say Letta is not auich a child as her 13 years Indicate. They say she was "getting even" with John Parson be cause he trapsied around with another woman right after he married Letta. MOVEMENT TO ENFORCE BLUE LAWS STARTS AT PRESBYTERIAN MEETING WINONO LAKE, Ihd.. May 19 (. P.) A concerted drive for Sunday blue laws, a move to check the wide open Sabbath agitation, was started. here. Church members of all creeds and faiths were asked to fight the million dollar propaganda against our Christian Sabbath," and urge the civil authorities to prohibit Sunday amusements. The blue law question was thrown before the Presbyterian general assembly when its sessions op- end voday. IAIN LUNCHEON TODAY R. A. Allen, president of the Walla Walla Commercial t'lub and H. J. Warner, city attorney were the speak ers at the Forum luncheon held at the Quelle today, jm Allen spoke on the relations of a commercial organlxa tlon to the town and Mr. Warner pre sented In behalf of the American Le gion an explanation of the soldiers aid I measure to be voted on in Oregon In I June. At the conclusion of the dis cussion of the soldier bill a motion by J. V. Tallman that the measure be en dorsed was passed without a dissent ing vote. That the home loan provision of thej act will be taken advantage of by at! least two thirds of the soldiers was J claimed by Mr. Warner who hased his j figures- on estimates being made in , various parts of the state. On this basis he said 400 men In Pendleton I alone would have an opportunity to secure long time 3"00rt loans for home j buying purposes. This would make 31,200.000 available in new money here and would therefore result in widespread benefit to the business and industrial life of the city. The loans will be repayable over a period of 2S years at four per cent interest. The cash payment provision of the act Is so , able argument In support of Commer-1 TO NATIONS OF TO INTERVENE IN Matter Pertaining to Dispositi on of Boundary Line Be tween Panama-Costa-. Rica. PAXAMA May 19. (IT. P.) Pan- i ania has appealed to the South Amer- jican nations to intervene in her con- j troverny with the I'nlted States over the disposition of a strip of Central America claimed by both Panama and jCosia It lea. The government has sent ! envoy to Peru. Argentina, Brazil and ! chilo asking those countrle to de- j mand that the final disposition of the ! disputed province be left to a commis- ; sion from the Latin-American nations j and the United States. AX the same i time, the secretary of foreign affairs. Oaray, sailed for Washington, presu mably with an answer to the Hughes ultimatum directing Panama to vacate the disputed territory. MRFRIAX CITY TAKEN HELSINGFORS. May 19. (V. P.) The Siberian city of Omsk has fallen to an army of 40,000 Russian revolu tionists, according to reports. An armv under command of General Kueely is now marching on Tomsk. HANK KOKHKTW CAPTl'ItKI) CHICAGO. May !. L P.) Three bank robbers, fleeing after holding ui the Division State bank were captured when their automobile turned over. One was wounded by the police fire. The fourth man escaped. EENI Settlement Will be .. on Re duced Wage Basis They No tified Secretary of Labor. WASHINGTON, May, 19. (IT. P.) Striking marine engineers and sea- men are ready to settle on a reduced wage basis, they notified Secretary of Labor Davis at a conference at which they asked him to reopen negotiations with the vessel owner sand the ship ping board. The strike settlement commltupe which cailed on Secretary Davis sub mitted a detailed proposal for settle ment which Davis today will place before the employers. T NEW TORIC, May 19. (V. P. Ellis Island was put under quarantine, following the death of tin immigrant from typhus. More than 1,700 immi grants, who might have come in con tact with the disease, were returned to Hoftnian Island, where they will he confined under observation for 21 davs.' - fc ., AT ENDORSED SOLDIER ciul t'lub work, classing the club as the clearing house for community work, He set forth that the responsibility for the success of club work Is with the membership, not Just the officers, and told of a new membership plan being used in Walla Walla. In carrying on club work Mr. Allen dvised against standing committees and suggested that committee assign- meats be widely scattered so as to bring as many members as possible into active work. , I Next week no luncheon will be held owing to the fact the Merchants' and ; Manufacturers' Carnival will be under way. GET LIFE SENTENCES THOMPSON FALLS. .Mont.. May 19. (A. 1M Mrs. Mona May McCully, convicted of murdering her son-in-law 1 eon Richardson, and her hus- hand, Fred Mci'iilly, who pleaded gull grstlon bill late today. NO. 9831 IIAKC DESIRES PASSAGE OF Ki:0X PEACE TREATY President Held Conference To da With Chairman Porter of House Foreign Affairs. PRESIDENT REFUSES TO INDICATE PREFERENCE Did Not State Choice Between Form of Resolution Passed by Senate or Form Porter Favors. ' ' WASHINGTON'. May 19. (T, P.J President Harding desire the passage of the Knox peace resolution within a reasonable time, It developed today following a conference between. Pres ident Harding and Chairman Porter of the house foreign affair committee. At the same time It is : understood Harding refused to indicate any pref erence between the form of the reso lution as passed by the senate and tha form which Porter, who haa It in charge In the house, favor. WM Not Act Tills Week. WASHINGTON, May 19. Repre sentative Mondell, republican leader, made it clear today that no action would be taken in . the house thia week on the Knox peace resolution or any similar measure. He announced teh deficiency appropriation bill would be taken up Friday with the expecta tion of passing It Saturday. WHEAT PRICES SHOW UPWARD TREND TCOAY The upward trend of the wheat price is apparent again in today's market. May wheat closing at 11.62 3-4 and July at 1.19 3-4. Yesterday May wheat closed at 1.4S 1-1 and July at 31.18 1-4. . Following are the quotation receiv ed by Ovrbeck & Cooke, local brok ers: . '. .' 1 . ' Wheat. ' ; ' ?. Open., 31. 4S 1.17 ' ! , .38 i High. Low. Close ; 31.52' 1.19 Moy July May , July May July 3I.53H- 1.47H 1.2 1 fnrn 1 Out. .3 - 1.1 .5T .5914 .3K -ss. ' .69 3U .38?. Wheat The strength displayed thia. morning was contrary to the opinion expressed late yesterday that- the ac tion at Springfield would have a de pressing Influence, but at the sums time It was not entirely unexpected as every crop report was extremely pes simistic On the advance newa seem ed to turn bearish especially front the southwest where beneficial rains oc curred, and large ct.intry offering to arrive were reported, but up to the close there wa no business confirmed. With showers predicted for that sec tion of the grain belt that "have been clamoring for rain, we believe this quite discounts the damage that has already occurred, and beieve a set hack will be seen pending the re ceipts of averse crop advices from ter ritories, other than that already cov. ered. Some foreign offerings to ar rive were received, but up to the close waa not confirmed. Seattle f h Market. ' 1 Red Winter 31.32: 1 Hard White. 31.37; 1 Soft White, 31.37; I White Hub. 31.38; I Hard Winter, 1.35i t Northern Spring. 31.2; 1 Red Walla Walla. 31.32; Rig Bend. $1.40. Portland Ch Market. 1 Hard White, 31.40; 1 Soft White, 31.39; 1 White flub 3139; 1 Hard Winter. 31. SI; 1 Northern Spring, 31. 32; 1 Red Walla Walla, 31.30. THE WEATHER Reported by Mujor Lee Moorhome weather observer. Maximum 72. Minimum u'l. Barometer 29.32. TODAY'S FORECAST Tonight and Friday Nionol rain. I