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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. .' : ..'
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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
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