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fo, TIIE ONLY SMALL DAILY IN AMERICA CARRYING REGULAR DAILY EDITION Tb t ri run et yttrday-s Dally 3,419 Tal W to a BiMntMT at ana andltaa ' y tt Audit Bureau et Circulation r cousty omciAL papzb yj xiwAir VS. VOL. 34 gunmen in m&eland kill several and Wounded many o thers today PARTY LEADER PLAN 'In PRESIDENT SUNDAY FOR All Republicans Called to Readiness Monday. Washington in For Vote on SPEAKER GILLETT IS OPPOSED TO GAG RULE There is Small Chance of This Bill Being-, Rail roaded Through the House. WASHINGTON, March 18, (A. P.) Republican bouse leaders expect to confer with the president tomorrow light regarding- the proceedure for handling the compromise soldier bo-, !nus bill. .They hope that he will ap prove the plan for passage unuer the kuspension of rules. , Opposed to Gag Knle ' WASHINGTON, March 18. (U. F.) h-rSpeaker Gillett today appeared un alterably opposed to . considering the bonus bill under the "suspension of rules," so called "gag" rule, when it comes up Monday. .There Is. small chance of the bill being "railroaded hhrough." . ' , - . ;. . 100 Out of City I -WBtS,He?mr--l" ( ."."7fT S.) Republican Leader Mondell wir- d all republican congressmen to be back in Washington. Monday tb push the bonus bill through. ' It is estimat ed that more than a hundred repub licans are out of the city. CANADA griKTOIZl'iTOGS CALGARY. Alta., March 18. (I. X. S.) Premiums of 10 per cent will be paid by organised Canadian pacK- ors on bacon hogs this year. This Is the announcement of G. H. Hutton, president of 'the Western Canada Livestock Union. All the large pack ers in the west, it Is declared, have agreed to the plan. The premium, it is believed, will give a groat Impetus to hog raising and tend to counteract the menace to the export trade caus ed hv 'ie new tariff rates of the T'n'ted Slates. : - . The bacon hog has been a favorite of Canadian breeders since the ne irinnlnir of the country's agricultural hMnn Thin Is doubtless duo to some extent to English tradition and to -the fact that originally Canada found its best market for hoes in tne British isles. y. THAN -1TOPSIS RKAI AT BIEH. MANSFIELD, March 1 ..(!. N. S.) I All religious rites were forbidden at i funeral of Henry J. Hess, seventy. recently, under tne I terms of his will. Hess died a recluse in hi mile shoe repair shop, t his I request a friend read Bryant's Than atopsis at the bier. , COLLAPSE" ORPILAN ADOPTED NEW YORK, March 17. (I. N. 8.) Ruth Gladys Lehmer, five year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leroj L. Lehmer. killed in the Knicker- hneVer theatre at Washington has been adopted by Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Hardy. Jr., of this city. The papers which gave her a new father and mother were signed i Surrogate Foley. . The Hardys were close friends of the ill-fated Lch mers. '" .. -' ', ED SCHILLER PINCHED BY POLICE AS ROBBER SUSPECT IN CAR MIXUP " S-s-s-gh-sh-Bhr . Ed Schlllor. was pinched last night.,, 'Sfact, all right The cops got the ! young man for taking another mnn'a inr. It all hanoened aft-- ? er dark right out on Main street, and even though-he was "nab- '. bed" and had to explain, the 'cops refused to keep him. The 'story reads about as follows: Ernest AUoway parked his car on Main street early In the evening. Later when he return- ed,. he found his machine gone. "He turned in an alarm to the police. The cops . found that it belonged to Ellis-Schiller, and 'they called Ed and caused him to dress and come to the garage. There they found AHoway's car which Schiller haJ mistaken for his own. ,- : . Main street to secure hi own car. The cops, not Deing in- formed of the latest develop- ments, grabbed him. When he told them the fact they grinned -and let him go. Ed's been ex- plaining today. . ' IO C M EM HVEEKIY Wi S?l I HARDING SOLDER'S BONUS Beautiiication of Pendleton - Will be Theme Beautificatton of Pendleton will be the theme for a meeting at the county library tonight at 8 o'clock, when A. L. Peck, pro- fessor of horticulture at O. A. C, will speak, the meeting - be- lng open to the general public. Professor Peck has been looking Pendleton over, in com- pany with Mayor George Hart.' man, and members of the City Planning Commission and city parks committee. Tonight Ha will speak on auto camp grounds, school grounds, streets plantings, and plantin for prl. vate property. ' ! PORTLAND ONE HOPE Probable That Hearing Will Result, s in ,eanCtlon 01 Moisture Content 14 to 12, The establishment of a sample mar ket at Portland and the reduction of discount and charges In - connection with smutty wheat, Is one of the prln clpal hopes, of Oregon grain men who hope to seo these improvements in tne future, following the final grain hear ing at; Spokane, says Fred Bennloh, county agent, '.Who yesterday atend- ed thtf Walla Walla meeting. ; A sample market, such as all large grain buying centers havej 1s mticli ; to be desired, says Mr. Bonriion ;be- cause millers and Jiuyers can see Ifce jthe bomb exploded prematurely. The wheat and grade, and -as a result the mun was unidentified. A letter nt farmcr often receives a better , price, tacking the government and making a For example, if a Blue Stem Crop test-) ed 07 pounds, It would be classed as No. 3. If, however, this weight was low because the whent.was pjnehed, - Ihe wheat would have a high gluten con tent and the former would receive a good price dosplle the No. J classi fication. fr Ttannlnn hellevps tbnt there will be considerable trouble in the matter! of the lowering of the test Weight, of White Club from 80 to 68. He states that while White Club, growers want the decrease, Northwest growers of Marquis want the Hard Red Spring test weight raised from $8 to 80, and middle western grow ers want It lowered to .ST. - Mr. Bennlon Is practically sure that the hearing will result In the reduc tion Of the moisture content from 14 td 12 per cent; cominatlon of White I Club and Common White into .'one I class, White Wheat, with three sub- I classes, Hard White, Soft White and I White estern; abolition of the llm:ta- . tlons on Hard Red Winter and Hard f Red Spring with reference to mix tures, 'and the increase of the mini- mum requirement for smut. , 11 Wheat prices continue stron gto day, May grain closing at $1.38 1-8 and July at $1,21. Yesterday the clos ing prices were May $1.38 3-4 and July $1.19 4-8. . - Following are the quotations re coived from Oberbeck and Cooke, local brokers. , ' Operi txiw HiKh May- $1.39 $1.38 $1.37 JUly 1.2014 1.21- 1.18 Close $1.38 V, 1.21 , DENVER, March 18. (V. P.) Eighty three arrests and a thousand pints of liquor comprised a haul when the federal officer, staging the big-j gest booze raid in Denver history.' swooped down on fifty five buildings here yesterday, Hotels, poolhalis and1 looming houses were Included. DAT 'ST 0EEG0N1AN. PENDLETON. OREGON. SATURDAY Millionaire's Son Given Job - Shoveling Coal DETROIT. March 18. (IT. P.) John Duval Dodge, son of the ha millionaire automobile man. convicted on a speeding charge, shoveled coal in the house of correction today nfter being rejailed when his Habeas Corpus . efforts fulled. He was attired In a nifty suit of prison denim. ' TAYLOR MURDER CASE i Canadian War Veteran Was Arrested and Then Given His Freedom Again Today. LOS ANGELES. March 18. (C. P.) A former, officer In . the Canadian army was arrested at ' Mexican last night In eonectlon- with the William Taylor murder by Mexican secret ser vice men. He arrived here under' guard this morning. According to La Cock, Santa Ana racnhor, he gave a ride, to the arrested man the nlsht be fore Taylor was murdered. ' The man made threats agalnsj a former Cana dian captain, bellovcd to be Taylor, and displayed a 38 caliber levolvet, such a weapon from which Taylor met dath. '"' -i - -, f Tmioccnpe RdablKhcil. JThe Canadian war veteran arrested ih connection with ihe T.iylor" murder, vvas released today when lie t'iblsh ed Jils innocence. ' ATTEMPT MADE TO BOMB .'TOKIO. March 18. (IT. P.) 'An apparent attempt to bomb the Imper ial palace lato yesterday - resulted In the death of the man carrying It when direct apepol to the mikado was found ion the man's mutilated body. v MQl'Olt KinZED. MIAMI, Fla., March 18. (tl P.) i Yjqudr valued at 150,000 W" seized I, today when the customs officials raid- j ed the palatial yacht Patricia. ' JAPAN IMPERIAL PALACE HERE U3 This SooTl3GER ' f " ? AMD H? WIRE REPORTS FROM THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, UNITED PRESS 'AND THE L N. S. R S LABOR Li REVOLT SPIRIT Resolution Passed Stating That- Revolt Spirit in All Countries Was Welcome. CHAIRMAN M'MANUS MADE CONVENTION TALK Communists Are Hopeful of a World Revolt ypon Capital;! Soviet Government Favored. 1 LONDON, 'March. 18. (I. N. S.) "We're expending the solidarity of the working class towards a world revo lution for thats bur object," declared Chairman McMo-nun of the British comniuniHts In a speech at a confer ence of that organization. - The communists adopted a resolu tion declaring: (1) That the spirit of revolt In nil countries was welcomed; (2) that communists were hopeful of a world -. revolutionary attack' upon organized capital; and (3) thtit Hrl tian should have a soviet form of government. ' McMnnus charged the ''capitalistic class of making an effort -to use the present period of business, anil Indus trial, eprwsion, .to . Wtakr the movement.' ; -.,'.'."?.. MILLIONS TO BE SAVED . . ON NAVY APPROPRIATION WASHINGTON, March 18. ( "u, P.), The house committee on raval appropriations today reported a deci sion upon the reductions in the navy aimed to save taxpayers a hundred seventy, five mlHions during the nevt fiscal year. Ninety million of this Is directly tracenble to the arms confer ence, being the amount usually ap propriated for new construction. TIME TO STOP MOVING. ELYRIA. lihlo, March 18.. (I. N. S.) Haying moved eleven times in u little over two years, Florence Scioe der, Amherst, thought It high time to stop when her husband, Klahnrd Schroeder, asked' her to move to the home of his parents In Brownhelm. Mrs. fichroeder has filed a suit for divorce, ullnionj; and custody of their child. - ' ' ' ' ' , LIES AND LIES ADR FAVORS EVENING. MARCH 18, 1922. Negro Pours . ' ' Oil on Girl and Lights It WRIGHTS VILLE, C.a.. March 18. (P. P.) A mob early to day stormed the jail at Kite, (la., overpowered the Jailer and captured Jim Drisdom, Negro prison, charged with pouring gasoline over a young woman and Igniting It Tuesday when she refused his demand, . for money. NORTH BEND.44T026 AT STATE HOOP MEET Team Plays Eugene This After noon in Semifinals and Win ner Plays , Finals Tonight. ' ,. The Pendleton High School basket ball team won their first game at the state hoop tournament from North Bend 44 to 38. The Buckamos will meet Eugene In the semi-finals this afternoon,- while Ashland will 1 play Astoria. The two winners' this after noon will play , tonight for the state championship, ..' v j.; The results of the preliminaries yesterday were Pendleton, 44, North Bend 28i Eugene 85, Joseph t;. Ash land 64. Redmond 19,' and Astoria 24. Salem 18. Asblsild will play Astoria this afternoon In the semi-finals. Pendleton's llneupi in yesterday's game was Holmgrlm and W. Kramer fiwwards; LnwrenCe, center: F,; Kra mer, and ,C4Ull;guards, -, It U ireporte4 that Holmgrln has Injured his knee and may not ho in condition to play this hfternoon. t - ' M. K. LONG CHOSEN T M. K. Long, for the prist - 18 Tears in the automobile business in Pendleton, and first president of the Pendleton Automobile Dealers Asso elation when, it was founded 10 years ago, was last night at a meeting of the association chosen president of tne organization for the coming year, Leorge Wallace wiis chosen vice president, R M. Tannler secretary and Hhrry Graham, member of the Board of managers, ,.. Following the election' of officers, the nntomoblle men discussed business conditions,- A genernl tone of optimism prevailed and. the dealers are looking forward t'l a good sales season. ' i SHIPYARD WORKERS W0J1EII WERE VICTIMS; I .UTKiY STARTED III REPUffil Hi Dry Navy Sails For an Unknown Destination WASHINGTON, March 18 (Ui P.) "The Prohibition Navy" ha disap peared on a mystery cruise. It la be lieved to be In southern waters at tempting to forstall.the landing b smugglers of a large quantity of li quor believed to be on the way to the United States. Secretary Mellon re- ently transferred eight coast guard vessel to the prohibition department to hunt smugglers and placed an of ficer In charge. He sent the fleet to an unnamed destination. RAID GRAB UMATILLANS i t'matllla suffered Inst night as the result of some work which was quietly done In the west end town when a vl. It was paid there by Sheriff Zoelh Houser and Deputy Sheriff 'Jake Ma rin. ; Four men were aTrersted, two on charges of having liquor illegally, and iwo tor gampung. :' , ... Marin proved that the high cost df living is al U myth when he purchased twd'piir!s"and one'plnt'of whlKltyfur $13 from F. Carelle. The mail gave bond to Sheriff ZoetK Houser for his appearance, .y ,. , ; The pool room was raided by Marin who found the proprietor and one pa tron of the house handling the' little spotted (lubes sometime referred to as African dominoes" on one of the pool tables. . The sum of $23 was grabbed along With the dice, The names of these men- were not available Co. the EaBt Oregohlan, but they' gave bond to' the sheriff fur their appearanco at their hearing. ' '. ... . '.. - ,'. The house of ' Bob Merrick ..wail raided by. Marin who secured two pints of moonshine. ' The doputy sheriff states that the house was visited by 11 number of nun (luring the Course of the evening before the raid was made. Bond was given In this case,. tA fifth man escaped when the deputy tried to a rrewt hlm'aftor the: man had replaced a bottle in his hip pocket. . ,1 ; $25,000 18 MISfilNO. DENVER, March 18. (U F.) After two days. and nights of search all effort have failed to discover the whereabouts of Alva 8waln. prominent Colorado politician, who disappeared last Thursday. A shortage of $25,008 was alleged to have been discovered In the estate of which fin'nln was admin istrator. .' : ..' I i'"- ' 1 ' '"'' '-''' ' LEGION UVTH 115,000. ' BTOOKTON Oil.. March 18. (V. P lTk. v.rl Tla V'nut nt h Am. I erlcan Iveglon here has received $4B, 000 under the will of the late Mr. Jay A. Hlnchman, widow of a Modesto attorney. Her entire estate was val ued at $48,000. ,"'...''.. 1 The bequest, according to the will, ' Is to be used In caring for I'.ie sick, In Indigent and otherwise disabled mom I ben of tho post. ;' . I Mrs. Hlnchman had no children or ! heirs closer tha ncouslns In the cast. I Her grandmother was a cousin . of ' Oeorge Washington'. PUBLIC SERVICE BODY AHTORIA, March IS. (A. P.) That the state is overburdened with commissions that may be duplicating work, was charged by Columbia county residents this morning nt a hearing of the state tax investigation commission. J. W Day, city attor ney of St. -Helens attacked the pub lic service commission, saying It had been a great expense to the tax payers.. OE JAPS IN INDIA WASHINGTON, March 1 8 IT. P.) -Britain ha asked Japan for mili tary aid In event of a general uprising in India, the 'American commlsxlon to i promote self-government In Jndla," charged In a stutenicut Issued here to. day. DAILY EDITION The Cut Orronia to tu'vi Ore- gnateat aewspar o aa a aiu lag faro give to the advrnWr ott twit th gueraateea aTtrag idl ir ewtattoa la Padltoa ana LiaatlUa eoaaty af aay Mtr avtpapr. COUNTY 077ICUL P1PI2 AIID OLD Fighting Again Started After ; a Quiet St. Patrick's Day; Communications Destroyed. SEVERAL COUNTIES ' v '7 ! - WERE ISOLATED TODAY Old Women and Children V.'ers , Shot; Workers In C:!f:;t Were Attacked in Streets. LONDON, March 18. Xf P.) A Belfast dispatch reported a women! of 84 and a girl of 29 we "bombed an A, hot while In bed,' the .rt, d1g: An other woman, 92, an,h8f grandson. ... 1 1, were both serious) wounded "when gunmen shot them as ttaey lay le In. . . , , ' -., 11 '- 'Boy-lM Hhot, -' ." 1 ' BKLFAST. March 18. (tT. P.) A man and a boy were (hot dead today when shipyard workers were ambush ed on their way to work today. Two others were wounded in a bomb ex plosion. Worker In various part of. th city were attacked by gunmen,. (. : ' . :' ' ' Day I Quiei."' ,1 BBJLFA8T, .March .H.t-(A,. V.-v TefioriHts who renmlnufl quiet ).. Taf . rick's day resumed actlvltie today. A news vendor on u bicycle was shot through the breast and ft' man was ; hot 'and killed In the Nswtoiiards roiid, A bomb wa thrown In Thomp Bon street, wounding several, One girl wounded by a bomb died In the hos pital. NewtonardJ road were In tur moil until after the breakfast hour. Mutiily Started,, DUBLIN, March 18. U. N. S.) Muting has broke out t Ue barrack of the Irish republican ' army. Tlfty mutineer left tho barracks with their arms, announcing their Intention tf leaving for the south. 1 ,i - y. ' lUllmad Wrerked. . LONDON, March 18,--(I, -N,;' B.) . Fighting egaln has broken out along the Ulsler. frontier. Fermanagh anil Mnnaghsn counties huve been 'isolated from each other by the destruction tf the principal bridges, tho cutting of telegraph and telephone wire and tha , blowing up of railway track, said' a Dublin dlspfifrh ,' ' , . c.ExrcrtAii w.u SHOT, NOOALEJ4, Arl Marcn 19 (U. 1 P.) Reports persisted here today that General Felix Dias, nepfieW of former President Diaz, had been shot to death at Orlta, Sonoru. Th sheot- lng is said to have occurred when General Diai failed "to obey the sen trs command, ' ... ' ; , BANDITS ACTIVE. ' KANSAS CITY, Msrch 18. (U. P.) Thre automobile bandit robbed In terstate bank messenger and escape ed with $9009 cash. . Two masked and Its robbed the Hoover and Allison Manufacturing company of $2109 fay- -roll after locking three employe In the vault. ' - , ', YOVTir. )S SHOT. ' 1 "' RLLENBRIMW, Wash.. Mart U. P.)- Andrew Young wa ho$ and killed last nlgbt following .an alterca tion with' Tom Vlnlng In1 a rooming house. Vlnlng then committed tuli clde. No cause for' the quarrel . 1 known: 1 ' ,' 1 , Reported by Major Lee Moorbouse, weather observer. Maximum 98, ' . - " - Minimum 40. ; .. : , , ' Barometer 80. ' TC:,Y'3 , I Vi iayr4 Tenlirht auil 1 Purr .y r n, TIIE WEATHER , , - ... , ,- . -..L , , v . 7