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THE EAST oregonian is the only inland empire newspaper giving its readers the benefit of daily telegraphic news reports from b oth the associated press and united FP.LSS 1 DAILY EDITION Th net Drvai run of yctorday' Dally fh Et Orfgnnlsn f Knstern Or. ton' greatest newspaper and .ll In- force gives to th advertiser hf twico thu (unntM paid clrriiUMun In Pendlton and t'maliila euunty ft or other newspaper. k. .fi ,p. .". """""'' ": nu' audited mi aiiuii uureu or Ciruulati COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER ' II 1- --2-C 1 VOL. 33 GREEK VESSEL 138 Oil BiwD Boubolina Enroutc From Smyr na Struck Rock, Went Down ' Quickly, Only 2 Were Saved. STEAMER CARRIED MANY SOLDIERS FROM SMYRNA Boat is a Thirfy Three Hundred! Tonnerand Was Built 1878; Many Civilians H on Board. ATHENS, Greece, June 10. (U. .'The Ureek steamer Iloubollna has, Bone down with 13s passengers aboard, according to dispatches. The hip was en rout from Smyrna. It (.truck a rock and went down so quick ly thut only wo were saved. The ves sel carried many soldiers from Smyr na, besides civilian. The vessel is a 13VO tonuer and was built In 1878. NEW PHH.ADELP1IIA. O., June 10. (A. r.) llomus were thrown from automobiles early today on to the front porches of tho homes of Itussll flowers, 10 years old. prose cutor of Tuscarawas county and L. O. Haugh, safety director of Dover, both active In' enforcing: prohibition laws. Tbe bomb wrecked the Homers houxe but Done waa Injured. The bomb failed to explode on tbe Haugh porch. Two auspecta have been arrested. FEDERAL AUTHORITIES ARE UNABLE TO LOCATE Search for 'Pot of Gold Be- licved to Have Been Stolen by Gardner ' Prove Futile. 8AC1UMENTO." June 10. (L. P.) A "Pot of Clold". search, .similar to the Gcrgdoll escape episode, la believ ed to have been slipped over on the federal authorities, following the fail ure of Hoy Gardner, the convicted Southern Pacific mail bandit, to locate the alleged cache of $150. 000 In bond. Unlike Uergiloll. Gardner failed to escape, and after secveral hours of futile search In the vicinity of the mu nicipal Park he declared himself "doublo crossed," The agent of the Southern 1'aclfio admitted thut prior t4 the, search that that amount of tonndft had been alolcn from the train 'near ltosevllle on the night of Muy !. The discovery of the theft was not made for several days. The treasure hunt was the first Intimation of the stolen bonds that was received by the press. T PORTLAND, June 10. (U. P.) An i-ldomlc of diphtheria Is fearod at tho Wnverly baby home following tho dls covery of five cases. Anne Owens; a nurse, left with the disease. Fifly-alx tables find shelter there. - MARKS AlVOrNTMKNT r ' tVAMIIINtirON. Juno 10. (l?. P- ' Vlca President I 'outrage appointed ' Senator Lenroot of Wisconsin, Clapper , of Kansas, McNary or Oregon. Kooui on of Arkansas and Harris of Geor gia as members of tho Joint congres sional commlttoo to Inquire Into the agricultural conditions. Senators Bouthcrland of West Virginia, Calder i of New Tork. Walsh of Massachusetts : and Pomerene of Ohio are appointed member of a committee to Invostl v gate the government agencies connect- ed with soldier rener. MIYTCIW TltAPPia rX MINK. PUUU. III. June 10. (A. r.) Six hundred miners, trapped In a coal mine at Mark, ten mlloa south of hero. ; are all believed to have escaped by tbe emergency shafts. A state rescue ' crew was sealed up In tho burning tun nel. .. ASK FOR RI3.F.ASB FOB I.W.W.'S KANSAS' CITY, June 10. (U. P.) Orders for the unconditional i- lease of II prisoner now serving . terms In the l.wvtnworth prison, was received by Fred Robert from the at torn General Dangherty. Roberts In federal district attorney. GOES UOVi'J PR0HIBITIONWORKERSx H0"ESARE BOMBED CABINET WILL DISCUSS FACTIONAL STRIFE IN U. S. ARMY-AND NAVY Dcnby Will Confer With Presi dent to Secure Support for Any Action Against Sims. WASHINGTON. June 10. A. L. Bradford, U. J'. Stuff Correspondent.) j The elimination of factional strife! ana Insurgency in the United Stales army and navy Is before the president and cabinet. FALL TAKEN BY MERCHANTS Cost of Carnival Was $6,000 Figures Show But Festival in September Will be Less. Pendleton merchants and manufac turers are all aboard the band wagon for a repetition of the recent carnival with new features added which will be held during the first part of Septem ber. This fact has been disclosed In the activity of closing up the business odds and ends of the first affair which was held In May, A style show will be held In con- Junction with the festival this fall. and the business men plan to broaden the scope of the affair by having ai leant the style show In tbe arena at Happy Canyon, This will enable the audience to be seated during the show, and room to eccommodute more peo ple will be available. The total cost of the carnival was about $.OO0, and an Itemized tabula tion of tha expense that waa incurred by individual exhibitors might bring It even higher. The general committee's expenee totoled ' about $2,100, the money spent under this head being foe the construction of - the outside frame work of the booths, painting,' lighting of the aisles. Insurance and advertising and other Incidentals. This cost waa pro-rated to the Indi vidual firms participating. The ex pense Incurred by reason of entertain ment features and for watchmen was also paid under the head of general expenses. Members of the general committee are loud in their praise of local people and organizations for the generous cooperation that was afforded. The Pendloton Band, the United Boys' Rand, the Apollo quartet, the high school orchestra, the Knights of Pyth ias orchestra and individual soloists contributed of their time and talent without any churgo. A special low rate was also allowed by the Pacific Power and Ught Co. Special praise of the liberality ol Pen land Bros. Transfer Xo. was voiced by committee members in mentioning the help that was accorded. The com pany charged nothing for hauling ex hibits to and from the building. Art immense amount of work was con tributed In this way. Tbe booths have been loft Intact at Happy Canyon, only the good and counters and other fixtures having been removed, and the heavy expense entuilcd in the carnival will become negligible In the festival that Is to be held this full. ' ROCtiNITZ 18 EIKCTE1. 8EATTLH, June 10.-J-((U. P.) The election of W. C. RucgnMa as ex ecutive secretary of the Loyal Legion of Loggers and Lumbermen, -Is an nounced. He succeeds Itobcrt 8. Gil), who goes to Baltimore planning on es tablishing a Ijoyal Legion among the printing trade. STItAWIUCRHY RIOTS OONTIM'K, PORTLAND, Juno 10. (IV P.) Portland's strawberry riot continues and Hubbard growers are backing tholr salesmanager in selling berries at 95 cents a crate. Trucks, are dis patched to bring the berries. Crates uro tacking. BE FREE MAI When member of tho Wand Army of tho Republic are here for their an nual state encampment next wcek their money will be no good at the lo cal motion picture theatres. C. O. Matlnck of the Pendleton Amusement Co. has Informed the committee In charge of the convention that during the encampment all Q. A. R. members will be admitted free at any time at any of the theatres controlled by the company here. This morning an order for 1000 small flags for use on Main street dur Ing the parade Wednesday morning was placed through R. E. Morse of the Crescont store who offered to provide the flags at wholesale cost. The flags will be prodlved by the Ladles of the G. A. K. and just before the parade will be distributed to spectators on Main street to wave during the passing if the parade. The flags will be dis tributed by a corps of local young la dle organtied by Mr, a B. Holt DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, Hot-rotary Denby, It Is understood, will confer with the president to se euro the support or any disciplinary action tlicy may plan against Admiral Sims for hlH London speech In which the officer flayed the Irish symiuuhlz- er In the United Slates us "Zebra and bancs." Secretary Weeks Is also expected to talk to the president re gurdlng the Mcnoher and Mitchell row In the air service, where Menohcr wants the rcmovul of Mitchell, his as i slstant. and Ic askinc tha executive's aid In stamping out the friction of In ternal politics In the arm y. ST.JOSEPH'SACADEMY Commencement Exercises Held in Oregon Theatre; Father Van Hoomissen Made Ad dress. Nine white-robed Girls, graduates of St. i-ospli d Academy, received their diplomas ycxterday afternoon at tho commencement exercises held st the Oregon theatre. Father J. Van Hoomlssen, after an excellent address, prevented the diplomas. The graduates were Mis Vera M. Bellew. Miss Esteila Koden, Miss Lau ra M. Schwant and Miss Frances Car roll, who graduated in the Latin-scientific course, and each of whom re ceived a medal as well as diploma: Miss Evelyn Anderson, Miss Jessie Shubert, Miss Alice McKeown, Miss Eunice liott and Miss Zelma Dodsoii. graduates In the commercial depart ment. They also received medals. Miss Koden received a music diploma also. - , Sfecjil Medals Given. Two special medals, for proficiency In niUHic, were presented to Miss Lau rn Schwarg and Miss Vera Bellewv-AI graduates received scores of beauti ful Ophelia rosea, the class flower, and other blossoms, tho little flower girls bciug Katnlecn Ooherty, Cecelia Doherty, Irene Bucsko. Bertha Mon eae, Mary McKeown. Mario McKeown, Jean Cronin, Muurine Oaly and Mary Helnen. Besides the public presentation of diplomas, diplomas were presented at the close of the school year to the fol lowing: Miss Mary Winters, Mis Ullian Markstrom. Miss Nellie Morris. Miss Cloma Atkinson, Mine Myrtle Embysk, Miss Zelma Dodson, Miss Helen Brandl, MIks Blanche Hend rlckson. Miss Mary Doherty and Miss Alma Whined, all of whom received Palmer diplomas. GrcKC Diplomas Given. Diplomas for the "Greek Order of TypistB'' were presented to MIks Eunice Pott. Miss Jessie Shubert, Mlss Alice McKeown, and Miss Evelyn An derson. Five ahort-hand diplomas were pre sented, the recipients boing Miss Eu nice Bolt, Miss Jessie Shubert, Mlra Evelyn Anderson, Mies Zelma Dodson and Miss Alice McKeown. LI ENDED LIFE OF KELLEYi TOLEDO. O.. Juno 10.-A. P.) A bullet from his own gun and not nn of tho lead hurlod Into his attic barri cade from machine guns and other weapons fired by !0 policemen who yesterduy sought to arrest htm ended the lite of John Kelley, according to the finding of Chief of Police Herbert and Coroner Honsler last night. Tne tattle, resulted from an attempt to ar rest Kelley for failure to pay a J5 board bill. Policeman Harry Dowell and Harold Mosberger were claln In the fight which continued several hours. Ex amination of Kelley'a body, the coro ner said, showed that although there were machine gun bullets In KoHey's leg. arm and left sldo of the abdomen, the wound over his heart had been sclf-lnriicted. According to the police Kelley had been known as an extremist and had been preaching anarchism for several months. Two weeks ago when threat ened with eviction from, his boarding house for failure to pay hi bill, he boasted to his landlady that "the world owed him a living and that If he wouldn't get It, he would die but not alone." Police said last night that Mrs. Key yesterday asked Kelley to pay. When he refused she called the police. Two detectives were sent to make the arrest. They were met by gunfire Polloe reserves with machine guns then were sent to the scene. HUH) OVTOF DFJHT DETROIT, June ,10. (17.- P.I Henry Ford, In letter to certain offi cials of hi company throughout the country, declared he had foiled cer. tain enemies who were seeking to ruin him financially, and had paid up fhe last notes Involved In buying out his stockholders, amounting to $100,000,-000. PENDLETON, OREGON, FRIDAY EVENING, JUNE 10, 1921. ADMIRAL SIMS REFUSES PUBLIC REPLY TO DENBY Secretary of Navy Made Query as to Correctness of Quota tions of Sinn Fein Speech. CLAIMS SAME ADDRESS HAS BEEN MADE IN U. S. Anti-Sinn Fein Lecture Before English Speaking Union Has Been Delivered in America. LONDON. June 10. (17. 1' peace progress of tho world on the cooperation of the 1 "The depend English S. 8 mi speaking people," Admiral W. told the American Luncheon Club. "If that is objectionable, make the best of It." he added. Sims declared that the jntl Sinn Fein talk before the Eng lish-speaking Union was me same thing he hud said In numerous lecturer in America. "I intend to continue do ing the " sejiie thing," he declared. The admiral refused to make a pun as to the correctness of the quotations lie reply to Secretary Denby'a qucrj of his Sinn Fein Speech. Slnw Given Tremendous OtatJun. Sims was given a tremendous oba- tlon. The Prltlsh guests cheered es pecially loudly. "He has done it again," said Chairman Cross Introduc ing the admiral, "but we're all for him." Sims made a lengthy address. touching on his notorious Sinn Fein speech only incidentally. "I believe in speaking the truth, but not to excess." he declared. "I am afraid I did so the other day, according to some per sons, but the same thing I have hbiiI many times. I intend to keep on do ing the same thing." I Tha roooris from Washington Indi cate a postponement of the senatorial In vest Igat ion of Sims speech until the! admiral a reply to Secretary Dcnby s nueni- reaches Washington. Sims has declined to comment on the secretary's message. He say he will "iut repudi ate what he actually said." but the in dications are he will brand portions of the published accounts as "inaccur ate." . Kims May ltd lUx-allcd , DENVER, June 10. (A. P.) A re call of Admiral Sims from London and u dishonorable discharge from the navy. If the remarks on the lrih ques tion are found to he correctly quoted, as demanded in resolutions present ed today In the annual convention or the metal trade's' department of the American federation of labor. ERJ Boy Was Found on Road Near City Last January With Worn Clothes and Without Money. i Juno 10. (A. P.) WASHINGTON An American small boy, his only known name being "Mike" is wait- Ing at l.lcgc. Ltclgium, for the huge machinery of the V. 8. government to find a home for him. He was found, with worn clothes and without monoy cn a road near the city last January end told the American counsel he had lived In Trenton. Texas, but was sent awuv on a cattlo ship by an older brother because be had fought with another boy. "Mike" traveled to Pails with cow boys from tho ship, the consul's re port said, and fell asleep at a tablo in a cafe, whilo the cowboys went out "to see the town." They never came back and Paris gendarmes turned "Mike" over to the American army of occupation on the Ithlne us a muscot. An order forbidding mascots de prived "Mike" of that refuge He trudged away to Belgium as ii inter national waif. Now Trenton, Texas, hiis disowned him. The consul wrote the postmaster there who said the young traveler was unknown. The state department sold he was Mike Gllhooley, the Belgian stowaway of a few months ago, and made public tho tale In the hope that somebody might claim him, Ry way of description the consul said "Mike" had a distinct Kowery twang to his tongue. F.DITOK (iirrs APPOIXTMKNT WASHINGTON, June 10. (A. P.) ltov Haynes, of Hlilsboro, Ohio, an editor, has been appointed national prohibition commissioner. ,T STKIKKItS WI1J, BALLtyr LONDON. June 10. (A. P.) The eoal miner conference ordered a bal lot of all coal fields on the on ner pro posal for a strike settlement. BOY AWAITS iih sA j I ;l 1 . - ) rM ' v ? i I JA " -tV -: 4.. ff ' .; h ' C , I' i s- 4 DiKagreement of the Jury means a kett of Knox, Ind., on the charge of Jvri as composed and confident of his Photo (hows h m in court while the prosecutor argued for his conviction. DIGGING IN SAND, VOLLEYBALL AND SCORES EE Making perishable pyramids and other unheard-of instruetures of sand: playing volley ball, dare base, bean bag, baHcball, dodge .. ball. Lttndon bridge, pig-in-the-pen. drop-the-hand- kerchief and a thoiihand other delight- fill games; listening to the amazing adventures of "The Singing, Soaring Bark", "The Little Green Fairy", "The Cat Who Walked by Himself";, or "Just playing" In the cool green grass of the shady Round-t'p park. Pioneer Park end court house lawn these arc J some of the diversions which are fas cinating young Pendletoniuns who at tend the free summer playgrounds. There are little boys and girls of four who listen round-eyed to fairy etories during the story hour and who later make a tlash for the sandpile; there are boys of 11, 13 and 13 and "going on 14' who play the masculine I game of base ball, and there are pirls ' .V small nain in the price of wheat over yesterday's market is apparent in today's wheat quotations received by Overheck & Cooke, local brokers. July wheat which closed at $1.35 yes terday, closed a cent higher today while September wheat, which closed at $1.17 1-4 yesterday, also closed a cent higher today. Following are the quotations: ' Wheat. upon. July JI.361A . High. Low Close. 1.3934 Jl-Sr.'-i $1.36 Sept. lilt 1.204 1.17 -1.18Vi Corn. ' July .62 .62 .61H .02'., Sept. ..62 .63 V4 .H2M .62 Outs. July '.37 '4 .37 .37 .37 U Sept. ,3V4 .3SV4 .38 - .3S Wheat Sentiment was decidedly bullish early today, due mainly to continued rains in the southwest, to gether with unfavorable crop reports from southern Illinois Ind Una end" Ohio,. Towards the close the market turned easier on advices from the sea board to the effect that leadine Ens- lish Interests were asking for offers to cancel wheat, presumably on account of the extreme weakness In sterling exchange. The fear that a situation of this kind might result in greater proportions had a tendency to restrain buying power although conservative people In the trade maintained cor reeiiy inai loreiKiiers uo noi ouj i ... ,, . , .... i I wheat to resell it but want deliveries. ... ... - , j i , i Outside cash markets were easy while'. the Chicago market was strong at an advance of one cent In premiums. It does not seem the part of wisdom to assume n bearish attitude on futures at prevailing discounts nnder cash es pecially In view of the possibility that a wet harvest will prevent an early movement to market for delivery in July contracts. Seattle Uh Maiikct. 1 hard white. $1.3S; 1 soft while. JI.S5: 1 white club $1.35; 1 hard win ter. $l.3S; 1 northern Spring. $i.SS: I Red Walla Walla, $1.33; Big Hend $1.10. , Purl e nit Cash Market. 1 hard whio, $1.37: 1 soft -white, $1.35: 1 white club. $1.34: 1 hard win ter. $1.31: 1 northern Spring. $1.33: ll Tied Walls Walla 119. Sterling. $1-76 H. Marks, $1.47. SECOND TRIAL " .-4 r 1 second trial for 11-year-old Cecil Bur- murdering his playmate. But Cecil Is acquittal as he was before the first trial. of various aes, some with lobled hair, some with curls, some with pig tails and others a bit older, all en gaged In having the. time of' theii young lives. All piay is supervised, and Miss Eva Hansen, wHo is in general charge, Mis Martha Johnson, Miss Mary Clarke and Mrs. William Bryant, in charge of the various parks, say that the young sters are 'easily disciplined and know the "fair play" principle by heart. The playgrounds open at 10 a. m. and close at 11:30 a. m., and open a sain in the evening at 7 and close at 8:S0. Total attendance each day is nearing the 150 mark and ail local or out-of-town children are free to attend. The supervisors welcome children of visit ors who happen to be in Pendleton and the playground offers entertainment for children whose parents are here for a shopptnsr tour. NEW TIME TABLE GOES Effective Sunday a new. time tablo goes into effect on the O. W. R. & N. Under the new schedule train No. 2 will arrive from Portland at 4:10 in stead of 4:35 as at present. The train will leave for Walla Walla at 5:10 as under the schedule now in force. Train No. 18. will arrive at 4:30 in stead of 4:40. It will remain here un til 5 p. m. instead of 4:50 at present, thus making a half hour stop in Pen dleton. . Train No. 7 will arrive at 4:55 in stead of 4:43 at the present time. FESSI HUDSON, N. Y, Cvine 10. (A. P.) Mrs. Eva Kaber, charged with first degree murder in connection with the slaying of her husband in Lakewood, Ohio, nearly two years ago, today con fessed to "getting two men to beat up her husband in order to change his harsh treatment toward her." accord ing to chief of Police Christensen, ot Ike-wood. She denied that she in tended he should be killed. Christen sen made a statement to the Associat- n x l 3 vim i-iiinii in iiis iiuiii , . . , . . , . . , . . cr.rrying him and Mrs. Haher and her . , . . . ... . t .,, , . ., " " . . to Cleveland. Christensen denied the report that the two men had been or dered to pose as ghosts to frighten the husband. He also stated Mrs. Kaber had not implicated her daughter. IS SKXTENCKD 5S YKA15S. SEATTLE, June 10. .(U. P.) A sentence of ten to 15 years in the state penitentiary was imposed on S. B. Simmons, when he pleaded guilty to entering, while armed, the hous Frederick Struve. He had served a term at St. Quentin. STUDFNTS WILL MF.KT COKVALL1S, June 19. (It. P.V Several hundred O. A. C. student are expected Saturday for alumni day. Social features are planned. Including a reunion of .classes, a ball game and a dance. NO. 0849 SBUTDR WOULD CIIME HIE OF BOS BILL McCumbcr of N. Dakota Says Bill is Gift to Ex-Service Men for Service to Country. ADJUSTED COMPENSATION ' IS NAME FOR MEASURE Elimination of Time Limit for Selection of Plan ,1s Chief v Change in " Bill." WASHINGTON, June 10. (17. P.) The soldiers "adjusted compensati on" bill bids fair to rcpiv the "sol diers' bonus bill" In congress. Sena tor McCumber of North Dakota, working out the provision of the bills in the sub-committee. Issued an ap peal for the new name. "He declare it la "not a bonus, hut a gift to ex service men. It I distinctly a bill to repay the veteran for world war iter vices to tbe nation, and tbe sacrifice) they made to serve. The Wll ia ub- ntantially the same form a waa intro duced. . Elimination of a time limit for the selection of a plan by the vet erans la the chief change The bill In cludes the following plana:" ' 1 Adjusted service pay of t each dav- for service In the United St and 11.25 each day for service abroad. 2 Adjusted service certificate of insurance on a sum greater than the cash compensation, payable in t ' year at 4 1-2 compound interest an-- nually. I Vocational training aid at gov ernment expense, equal to the cash compensation plus 40 per cent. 4 Farm or home aid. ' b Public land preference, ' giving' the veterans first choice of govern-'.' ment lands, now being opened. ; - WASHINGTON. June (IV V.- A fcettiement of the "bonus" ques tion is at hand. An early enactment of the soldier' adjustment compensa tion, with five optional plana to re-, Imburse the 4.800 men und womcuj who served In the world war la prc dieted by Senator McCumber, chair--man of the senate finance committee. Since the first cash payments provid- ; ed in the bill do not begin until Jul is-? Kenator Penrose said there was no necessity to await the enactment of the tariff and tax revision meas ures. The revenue raising features, which must originate In house, hav ing been eliminated from the measure, the senate expected soon to have tho -measure before It. i WOMAN FALLS FROM Hl'ILIUO CHICAGO. June 10. (U. P- ; . Miss Alice Murphy. J7 year of age. 4' was instantly killed when she plung cd from the 13th floor of the JBtoek ,, Exchange "building, crashed 'through a skylight Into an office on the fourth floor. The police are not able to de termine whether the fall was acciden tal or suicidal. ' PHILADELPHIA. June 10 (A. P. Mrs. Emma C. Bergdoll escaped jail by paying $23,000 fine for conspi racy In aiding her son to evade the draft. SHOWS DF.CRKASK OK lNFlliLia . orJi:its. NEW YORK. June 10. (17. P.) The monthly statements of the Unit ed States steel corporation showed a decrease of unfilled orders of S62.76? tons. The unfilled tonnage totaled over 5.500.000 on May Jlst against 5.80.0.1100 on April 3(lth. 6.200.000 on March Slat, and approximately 11. 000,000 on May Slut, 120. Reported by Major Lee Moorhouve. official weather observer, , . Maximum. 82. , ,4 Minimum. 4s. ', ,.'. ' ' Barometer, 20.4 2. - -t- THE WEATHER i ---T ' " w --r-r i a PoTZ 1 TODAY'S V FORECAST vjp' Tonight d I j Saturday fair nd warmer.