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THE ONLY SMALL DAILY IN AMERICA CARRYING REGULAR HRE REPORTS FROM THE ASSOCIATED PR ESS, UNITED PRESS 5ND THE L N. DAILY EDITION DAILY EDITION The at preag run of Saturday's daily 3,318 This paT is a mmbtr of and audited ' by the Audit Bureau or Circulation The Eut Oregoaiaa U Eastern Ore goa'a greatest aewpapr and ae aU ing (ore give to the advertierr ' twice the guaranteed average paid cir euiatioa in Pendtetoa and Umatilla count)' of any other newspaper. COUNTY OmCIAL PIPES COUHTT OrnCLLL PAPO VOL. 34 DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, MONDAY EVENING. APRIL 10, 1922 NO. 10,105 , y ' ' . ,,' v - . .- . JL 1 " GENOA ECONOMIC CONFERENCE OPENED LACK OF COAL CLOSES STEEL WORKS SHOT SELF WHILE SINGING IN CHURCH 34 NATIONS ARE REPRES BUM El HEET Premier Lloyd George Expect ed to Assume Position "as Chief Leader of Conference. RUSSIA MUST ACCEPT THE ALLIED CONDITIONS 'Spirit' of Washington Con ference "Must Inspire This Gathering' Said . Italian. GEXOAA, April 10. (U. P.) Delegates from twenty-elght Euro pean nations and Africa, Asia, North America, India and Antipodes met at San Giorgi'oa Palace this afternoon for the open.'ng session Of the Genoa eco ' nomic conference. Every nation par llcip&tlng in the world war Is repre- ', sented except the United States and : Turkey. -, ', Lloyd George, declaring 'that the ... -program for. the. Genoa parley In the ; program drawn up at Cannes, ranee, by the supreme allied council, drew a thunderous' applause when he; chal' lenged the RusslAn delegation to ac cept the allied Conditions as a' basis for Its presence at the economic con ference or withdraw. v Premier Pacta Given Welcome. Premier Lulgl, FnctC head of the . Italian delegation, opened the, con- ' 'ference with a Bpeech of welcome to the 157 delegates from 84 nations at. tending. The Hnaln idea of the, con. ference Is to effect economic rehabill tatlon of Europe, with LJoyd George's plans the most prominently mention ed as a means of ' doing . this. The British premier, who initiated the con 'feronce, immediately seized tho chief ' role following Facta's speech, assum ing tho same ' position as Secretary 'Hughes held at Washington confer ence.1 His "bombshell," to be" deliver- 'ed tomorrow, was expected to include an announcement of the allied plans for recognition of Russia, the confer ' ' ''ence's thost Important issue. ; ' "The spirit of the Washington con- 'ference 'must inspire this gathering." Premiyr Facia xf. Italy said In the npenjng address. "The cloud that ' 'iunf over the Pacific has already dlB ' aprfeared as a result of the limitation ' of fcrtns conference. We i at Genoa ' '' must work for European peace, the ',' same way." ' :,- ' . ' " " L '' ; ' ; 1 . - Premier .Hakes Speech. v . ' GEXOA," April 10. (U. P;) In a burst of oratory, which ( swayed - the ' mixed but brilliant assemblage into " applause, the ' British premier de clared: ' - " ' . "Actual fighting hag ceased, but snarling Continues, as though many 'dogs of every contry imagine that the j louder they bark, the deeper will tie the Impression of their ferocity; Eu- rope, today is altnosjt deafened by this ''canine clamor."- Lloyd George re Emitted America's absence from the conference. - ' ."lf this conference succeeds In set " tling things "right. I dm sure America will come In gladly In the future. Dts ; tingulshed citizens of Genoa discovert ' ed America. ' I hope Genoa once again ' baa Tender' Immortal service to hu ' nianlly by rediscovering Europe to the lilted States." PROpRAM WITH WHICH GENOA A ; CONFERENCE PLANS TO HELP EUROPE IN RECONSTRUCTION LLOYD GEO KGB,1 ENGLAND .. .8IGNOII' FATOA. ITALY w J 1r 1 t-...;.-. I .. .. .., WAR TIME FUEL ADinii BE FORMED CONSTRUCTION WORK AT PILOT ROCK WILL TOTAL $40,000; GARAGE IS NEAR COMPLETION Organization j to Supervise : Price and -! Distribution of Coal May ' be Necessary. 1500 STEEL WORKERS ; ; THROWN OUT OF WORK Too Early to Say How Jury Service Suits, Woman Says 8100!) ffilG 1E!I SHE FQD LOUIS nAKTHOrS FltANCE il4lHB.Al', GEUMANY , Examination of. methods for carrying out the-princlples contained In the resolution approved by tlic meeting of the supreme council at Cunnes, Janu ary 6,1822. - V, v ,v-r. '' ."', '.'' V'"' ';-".. .' . . Establishment of European peace on a solid basis. Essential conditions for.Ve-estubllHhing confidence wllhout prejudice to existing treaties.1 .. '. .. ' ' - '. . Financial questions: Circulation, central banks and bunks of emrnission, public finances in the latlon to reconstruction, exehangu, organization of pri vate and public credit. - ;. , Economical and commercial questions': FacilHies and guarantees for expor tation, legal and judicial guarantees for the resumption of commerce, protec tion o industrial literary and artlctic rights, consular, status, status of .foreign. era in relation to commerce and Industrial privileges, lechnieul assistance for. industrial reconstruction , , Transportation Court Action May , be Started To End Strike by Attorney General Daugherty, Report. PITTSBURG,, April , 10. (L P.) The United State steel corporation closed the American steel and wire works today, throwing 1500 men out of work. They Will also later curtail j tho work at the; Donera plant. The I shortage of coal is given as the rca json. . .' , . ' ; ' ' Dnualxirty at Iiidann polls.' I N I) 1 ANA POLI S, April 10. ((U. C.) Reports of court action to force an end ot thev&I .strike-were current., today with the arrival here of Attor ney General bnugherty. . ' The revival of the war time fuel ad mlnlsttat'on to superrtse the prico and distribution of coal next' winter may be necessary if the strike Is pro longed, the United Mine Workers headquarters intimated today. , 1; ' Oi-dcr Against Union 0 CHAP.LKSTON. W. VA., April 10. 'A. IV) One. of the most drastic in junctions granted against labor In re cent years was Issued by federal Judge McCllntock today , when he signed a restraining order preventing , United Aline Workers attempts to organize non-union fields of West Virginia, and Eastern; Kentucky and ordering dis banding of Mingo tent colonics. . "It's just a little too early to say yet." - , That was the reply given by Mrs. Jennie Evans ot Freewa- ter, one of the two women on the first mixed Jury that ever serv- ed in the. Umatilla rireult court when she was asked how she likes to serve as a juror. The other woman on the first'. Jury tobe drawn for service dur-- irig the April term of court Is Mrs Rettt Bailey of Milton. TJhcre were only three women called. The case that occupied the at- tent ion o the court on the Open- lng day mas that of J. D, 7,ur-. chcr, Stanfield attorney, who la' seeking judgment against F. A. Shezik for ft fee which he claims Is due htifi fOr professional ser vices. The plaintiff is repre sented by Alger Fee of Fee and. Fee, and Peterson, Bishop and Clarkjare apeparlng for the de fendant. ' Local Pastor Asked fo Take , Portland Place WAGES CUT7 PER GENT .VtAu4 WAU.A, Wash., April 10. ; (A.'.P.) -Xotlces announcing a seven P'r' cent reduction of wages of the Walla Walla 'Bulletin and Walla Walla Union, will be posted today, and the papers go on an open shop basis, comT monolng Tuesday, according to J. G. Kolley, publisher of the Bulletin and P. V. If ft, published of the Union. Non-union printers have already ar rived, they said. BY MELVI.V HALL Nearly $40,000 worth of construc tion work Is In progress at Pilot Kock. A 110,000 garage which will be ready for use April 15 will be operated by, M. K. Hiascall and Marvin Roy. Carnes and Bradburn are excavating in preparation for the construction of a building thut will cost approximately 121, 000. Herbert Boyien, Sr. Is build ing a barber shop. G. E. Carnes Is building a store with a frontage of 67 feet.. He, wilt have two store rooms one for a con fectlonnry store anil the other for a pool hall. John Bradburn has a front age of 40 feet and will have space fur a store and a restaurant. It Is the plan of the builders to have the build ing ot concrete with a pressed brick front. ' . Tne garage, which Is near comple tion Is 90 by 96 feet with frontage on two. streets. The repair work.wtll be done by Marvin Roy, formrtly pf.Pen dletnn. Hoy plans to Install modern machinery as the business warrants. Ho says that business la rushing and that he has more work , than he can handle. M. K. Hascall will handle the service end of the .business. A filling station has been arranged at the corner and there Is ample ' storage space In the new building. Huscall plana to take the agency for soma make of automobile,. Me hasn't 'madj dnfflnite, arrangements but believes that he will take the agency for the Overland. .'' , '.''' Tho road between Pendleton ' and Pilot Rock Is In goot condition but other roads near l'llotttock wero re! ported lo 'be iif; poor Shftua A ..water spout was repqrted on the rend alnnit Stewart Creek. '.MoKay ' creek hai overflowed Its banks hitt' has not In' Jurcd the nuvlh road. Seveiral ,id touds were under, water. . The ' trl .was made with R. L. 'Crow 'of thf Pendleton Auto Co., In a Franklin car. Cause for Deed Is ; Unknown Girf Recently .Broke an; Engagement is Report..'' . .' - ; v ' ' "' ' ' .',' ' : PASTOR PROCEEDED 11 iiiiVii Vii ii inrsM ernniAr ' nil in vnunon otnTiwt it ii a a vi ii j ' iiiiny w , She Became Unconscious, BR1TISHW0ULD il RE i-pprtTIAND, April 16 While Eu gene Meyer, managing director of the war finance corporation, was telling i nrftmin.nt hitnlil'H hlluitleua lnn DeValera Deposed " as . Head and citizens generally of tho i accom plishments of that organization at the 1 WHEAT SHOWED AN . imiiinr it ninninn ; AUVADUt Al IHItAhU Wheat shows an advance In price today. May grain closing at $1.33 3-4 and July at $1.21 1-4. Saturday's closing prices were May $1.32 3-4 and July $1.21 1-4. Following are the quotations re ceived by Overheck Cooks, local brokers: - ' : '"; Wlirat Open High Low '. Close May $1.33 $1.34 $1.33 $1.33 . July . 1.21 I-' 1-2H4 Evrhangn Sterellng. 44214. Marks. 34. Insurgent by Gunman Chief- ; tain According to Eeport. 'LONDON, April 10 (V. P.) The sp"ecter of open, rebellion stalked In the house of commons today when Irish crtlcs suggested the possibility ! Irish critics suggested the possibility tht paster week, with the repumic similar to that of I9t." Winston Churchill, replying for the govern ment, declared .the British government "would not recognize the republic." ' IXi Valt-ra Deposed Is Jlcpoi"1' ' DURUX, April ' 10. (U. P.) De Valera is deposed as head insurgent of the "Irish republicans' 'and an aggres. slve gunman appointed In his atead, according to information, . accepted with resene by Free State officials. Clashes between loyal troops and In surgents continued with the battle at Broadford Barracks. In Cork, with loyal troops victors. 1 ; . . 1 Church Attacked. BELFAST, April 100. (A. F.) The Albert street Presbyterian church was attacked by d'sturbers last night for the second time within two' weeks. Tews were smashed and , several ar ticles stolen. . . . . Rev. Alfred Loekwood, for tho past five years pastor of the Church of the Itedeemer, Jins been usked by Bishop Walter Taylor Kumner, bishop of the Episcopal diocese of Oregon, to suc ceed Dean It. T. Hicks lis dean of St. Stephens' Cathedral in Portland. The position is left vacant by Dean Hicks' recent resignation. . Itev. Loekwood, in a statement this ntornlntr, said that he is as yet unde cided whether or not to accept the of fer, but that he will decide within the next few days. , The offer Is an Important one, the Cathedral being" one of the largest cbuches In Portland. It has h seat PRICK I'SIH) FOli nuMinoit , . TILTONVILi.rj, unto, April 10. (I. Nv S.)--A novel plan fortrans forming his showcase Into, a humidor Is utilized by Elwond Gosney, local clar store proprietor, by a piece of "brick confetti." Gosney bolls nn old-fashioned por nip lirlck. Then he places It In his showcase.. He Is' keeping his tobacco In excellent shape,- he declared, by snaking the brick nn hour or two In water once each week. , : ; :',.'" .' AVALLA VALLA, Wash., April 10. (A. P.) John Smith, a foreman at Elmer Hr.vson's sheep camp, near LA Grow siding, between Eureka and Attnlia'nn the Northern Pacific, was France, 023. Italy, &43. , Holland. 3793, Austria, 156. IIKRES MY LAST 1MUXK" CHARLESTON, III., April 10. "Here's my last drink!" '.', With this remark) 1 E. Green. a?ed fifty-six, in the presence, of friends lifted a glass of carholte acid to his lips and drank the contents. An In stant later he plunged headlong to the floor, dying In a few seconds. - Oa a card In his pocket, he had written his. will. . . Chamber of Commerce banquet on last Wednesday night, his auditors,, though perhaps noting the absence of I'nlted Slates Senator Slanfield from the fes tive board. little dreamed that "plain words" had passed between the guest of honor una the junior senator just before the dinner hour plain words which had to do with the absence of the senator on that occasion ' Senator Stanficld admits that Direc tor Meyer's attorney bore the message to him that Meyer had said "he woul.l not sjt at banquet with Senator Stan field where he would be drawn into debate with him," or words to that ef fect. ' ' '-.".'-.' ' - Senator Stahficld also agrees that "some plain words" wero Spoken by him to "Director Meyer during a con ference uJiich followed the receipt' of that message," hut the senator Ins sts that there was naught of rancor r.r personal feeling in the .pour" . parlors between himself and the head of the financo corporation. , It Is just a way the senators- have In Washington, he says, where th miimhers of the upper branch of the legislature do not use words- of "bid den dnplomncy" in treating with the heads of . government departments, should occasion seem to require. shot and dangerously wounded yester. in romann. 11 nas a seai-M jny forenoon by a tramp herder whose lng capacity of 600, and a pansn nan. name could not e learned last night. Hev. Loekwood, who has been In the Th(, Mnoo,ln, waH entirely unpro- mlnlslry for me mist 20 vef rs s 1- vnlrt ..,Tnrrll,, in Pmth nnrl other uiar not oniy witn tnc people ot nia parish but with mher Peiidietou peo- 1 pie as well. Ho is active In civic af fairs and during the war was promin ent In drives and campaigns. CAUGHT IN QUICKSAND. , ; SEATTLE. April 8. (U. P.)- William Albade, editor and pub lisher of the Engineering Magazine hero,, escaped certain death yester' dny, according to '; a report today, when . his companions rescued him from quicksand on a . fishing trip. Albade clung to twigs and kept his head above the surface until Ms com panions, attracted by his crles-ex- tiicated him, : MRS. STILIiMAN OPEN'S DEFENSE MONTREAL, April JO. -(1.1. I) Mrs. James A. Stillman today opened her,. defense against a divorce suit of her husband, a wealthy New York financier, . j,,.,, .. ,.' , , , , . niHS tiertna tiracaeti aiea m ina nva. a bullet she tired Into her own breast., as she stood singing In the First Bab tint church choir; last, night. , Mil uracnett attempted to- snoot twice. v. Tho first shot grated her heart, and the second time the hammer clkd fur the di ed Is unknown. According to a report she recently broke aa W . gogement to a young Seattle man. Tlitr rl,ci nm.nnail ..4liai tin itti mlnlM. ; ..... ... . m w- v...-a.,Mwv ...-, -y -. tar, Rev. A. M. Dnlley, bad (.anouaced tne text, ana tne cnoir was singing nn , anthem., '" " , .' .: , ' v Many niemhers o( the eoni-regatloa . heard the muffled shot and saw l:l sink to the floor.' Alfre Boa6V man, choir member, carried ith girl quickly to the vestry .room. The nurcn was almost in a panic j w. , BaitoV quickly loft the rostrum. Quiet was restored when flalley 7turBd nnd announced the;"slster was sick Of , mind end fs In competent hands, fitw iiu,.. - A, ill proceed wttn tne if rvice. Tne girra , cries as the physician probed for it bullet were heard as the congregation filed, out following the, servjee. ,"I$ was the only thing, - to' . do,"- VMIst Brackett whispered as she. laosei' into linnnHfTlmiMniu . .. .v. v'.- -'.! Ll " Had Nervous Ilnakdwn . ' SEATTLE, April 10. (AA P.) A nervous breakdown superinduced by the fear of recurrence of mentn! trouble which afflicted her 4,2. years ago, are believed by members ot the family to have caused Miss: Brackett to commit suicide. , , j v.. ... T UNITED SCHOOLBOYS' ; BAND ME CONCERT ttHTI..XD WHEAT. POftTLAXD, April 10. (A. I" Wheat Is $1.23 to $1.28. ) The I'nlteed Schopl Hoys' Hand of Pendleton announce that on May 4 a benefit concert will be given at the Ktvoll theatre, to add to funds for the purchase of uniforms. A. W Lundclt. director! gives . the follow ing program, which will bo followed by motion pictures: - j March, "America First"..,... LoseyJ Overture. "Majestlm" Lawrence' Cornet Solo, "Selected" ' George Itlgby with Hand Hroup of Old Tlmo Dances, ' ' (a) Mazurka , . . . -Daniels (b) Polka .V Hennet (c) Gavotte , , , , V. . . ; . Hoyer (d) Bchottische, . . ,. , . Iaurepdeau Serenade; ' "Starlit Night," . . . . v. ..................... Iurendcau March, "Our fongressmetrT', Holmes Waltz, "A l-ovc Story" Morris herders", who were - present. ' Smith wss brought to the Walla Walla hos pital yesterday and Dr. E. J. Ithoades who attended htm stated last night thnt he, wriuld recover unless compli cations set lm The buHet'Struck him In the side and was deflected by his rlhs, following them around to the back. ,., ,a ., ...... , , ... , , ' According to the story told last niiiht the herder asked Smith what he was to do Sunday and Smith as signed him the care of a bunch of ewes, Without speaking the herder drew a gun and fired at Smith, hitting hint In the side.' He then threatened to shoot another herder, and toog to the hills, going toward Snake river. Sheriff Sprager and 'deputies, who went oiit to try and locate him had not returned late last night. VltOSTS DID DAM ICE : FitrsNo, cai., Apni 10-ir. r.K Heavy frost dirt 4ft per cent, damage to vines In this district during Sunday, according to a report issued at . Sun Mfilrt llaisih growers headquarter to rt:' y, . . ., ' ., ,. ., . i 11 ii'uiHa 1 tmii'iue, Mu-nnti n jtirtiiuuy lt)ItTI,.M) MAItKET '. Lcvurendeao PO It TLA. VI), April 10. (A. I.) March, "lVn Juan" Klohr Cattle nn1 ateadv, hogs steady to (S Overture, rThe llouquet" f cents higher, prime Hsht $11 'to . , . ."V. . , $11. a. sheep, ana butter steady. The Star-Spangled Ilunncr, CONGRESS ASKED TO INVESTIGATE ITSELF .WASHINGTON', April 10. (IT. P.! Conn l ess was asked to Investigate lts"!f aid determine If any members are buying Vwhlskey flasks," "mani cure ts," "poker sets" and other non-essentials In conduct of . public l.iis'ness through the house stationery 1-01-111. ' A resolution nsklng for such Investigation by a committee of eleven Ijiurondcnu i members was Introduced, by repre sentative filanton. First Man to Bat for Local Team Made a Home ,' Run; Game Sewed Up in Seventh. ? BT MELVIN" HALL- ,! ' The Pendleton Huckaroos gained revenge for the drubbing given them at Pilot Rook, yesterday at Itound-Up park, by defeating tho visitors 7 to 4. 1 Huey, first man to the bat for the lo-j cal bull team . knocked out a home run by putting the ball over the cen ter field fence. Olson was put out at first and Gunner-Peterson hit a j three bagger. He scored on a passed Dal I. This ended the scoring for the Huckaroos until the seventh inning. Pilot Hock sturted scoring In the third when 8turdivant( scored on an error by Olson Olson' let one ot the "prettiest" halls slip threw his fingers, in the next frame the visitors jumped into the lead by crossing the "plate twice. Stone hit a two bagger deep Into left field, Albright singled to left field and Ituyer scored Stone on a single to center field. , Albright scored and Hlnklo was safe on second. on an error by Huey. With a man on second and third and none out Sid William took things Into his own hands and fanned the next two men. The third out was made Smith sent one out to Olson, who this time managed to hang onto It, nnd put the runner out with the asslstanco of Hill Cory. Nothing more, eventful happened until the fateful seventh came around. Pilot Jlock was retired In rapid, order nnd then the Huckaroos started. Wil liams funned, Huey , walked, Olson singled to right field sending Huey on to second. . Peterson doubled to left field scoring Huey nnd Olson. Hanley nas sufe nn second's error and Peter son scored. Carey was out at first and Hanley wus tagged at home for the CHITA HAS YIELDED r m MS W!?3 TOKIO, April 10. L'. P.) lndl catlois today were that . the fill to. government of the far eastern re public had . yielded to all the Japa nese demands. Official announce, inent has not been made. yet, Jap-' niiese troops will remain In Siberia, until the conclusion of the' Geiioa conference, however, . ; . t THE WEATHER Iteported by Major Lee Moorhouee, . weather observer. ' Maximum 42. . s " Minimum 3.1. ! Hnrometer 29.90. llalnfnll .25. " ,! I HalA Is predicted. . -v ,-" .' (Continued on page i.) TCDAY'3 FCHECAST Tonigiit. and Tuesday ni'n.