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HIE ONLY SMALL DAILY IN AMERICA CARRYING REGULAR WIRE REPORTS FROM THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, UNITED PRESS AND THE LEO. 1 1 ywhn- DAILY EDITION DAILY EDITION The Bet press rtv of yesterday's DUy 3.211 The East Orf rnis is Euttn Ore gon's greatest aewipaper ud as a fil ing fore rira ( the aaTertiaer ort ' twice ie guaranteed averse pata cir culation in Pendleton and I mat ilia county of any other newspaper. ThU paper Is a munh-r at and by the .Audit Bureau of Cir. ; county orncm COTOTY OmCIiL PAPS VOL. 34 DAILY EAST OREGONIAN. PENDLETON. OREGON, WEDNESDAY EVENING. APRIL 12, 1022. NO. 10,107 'ARMY HOLIDAY' FOR EUROPE TO BE SUGGESTED BY PREMIER LLOYD GEORGE AT THE GENOA CONFERENCE, IT IS REPORTED sov ET-JAPANESE VI PROBABLE; TROOPS ADA i Chita Troops Back; They. Are LEGION MEN TO MEET . FRIDAY EVENING TO FORM BIG COUNCIL . The definite organization of a county council representing the 4 various posts of the American - Legion in the county will be un- 4 4 dertaken Friday evening when a 4 4 meeting will be held In the of- 4 4 flee of the Pendleton Commercial 4 4 Jap Forces Driving Now 47 Miles From Iman. -1 SIBERIAN ARMY RETREATS Wl I nUU I MM I Mb A anil I Association. A meeting was held in March to Initiate the move, and several of the posts ehowed an enthusias tic desire to see the organisa tion under way.. At present the posts, from -Westoh-Athena, Pi lot Rock, Echo and Pendleton j 4 are pledged to the organization. 4 The Idea of the fcody is to bind 4 the posts together more closely 4 and give ex-service men a cora- 4 mon meeting ground where the War Will.be Declared When Nipponese Hosts Pass Iman, Amur District of ' Siberia. j TOKIO, April 12. (I. N. a) Un verified reports reached here that Russian reds blew un a Japanese ar- armored train north of Bpasska. No details as to the Casualties have been received, due to delays of a strictly enforced censorship. Little actual details of the fighting now in pro gress In Siberia hetwoen the i red forces and the Japanese occupational army are known. Meager reports however. Indicate that Japanese 'ad. vancements are driving - the - reds northward ana mat 'itussinns in mc.r retreat are burning railroad bridges behind them. A WASHINGTON, April 12. (I.' N. S.) Formal declaration of -war against Japan by the far eastern rc public -war Into which soviet Russia .will Inovltablv be drawn will be pro mulgated on the, day the Japnncso army,,, now 'engaged in driving back troops of the Chita republic, pene- ' ,trate the Amurdlstrlct of Siberia be yond the village of lman, envoys of the far eastern republic Informed the International News Service. The Japanese' army Is now 47 miles from Iman. The Siberian army Is re treating betoro the Nipponese nosts "without firing a .shot." according to cable advices Chita representatives rp. eAlvA Iiapa . Thnu tfloclnreri t)iA,..Tfin. anme government Is sprading l"mls)n- world's public opinion," issuing-statements , that "Chita soldiers have fire J on the Japanese. This l untrue.", CENTRAL FIGURE IN OKLAHOMA SHOOTING problems of the various posts may be aired and-' suggestions made by other comrades. .-. Each post is entitled to five 4 representatives. The post (com- 4 mander and the adjutant are ex- 4 officio members and three rep- 4 resentatives nre to be chosen by the post membership. The meet ing will be held early in the evening, according to present plans. - " .' ' , IG WELCOME Special. Train Constructed for the Event : Crowds Lined -Route of Train to Tokio. iilllif p- .WJs:---!? v '' s-'' vs: mj -5 y PEACE CflliFEREflCE IN IRELAND WILL OPEN IN DUBLIN ! As Many Marks As He Wants For $20 Gold Piece 4 CHICAGO. April 1!. (U. P.) 4 4 James Hamilton Lewis, tour- 4 4 lng the continent, wrote this to a .4 4 friend: "In Berlin I , gave a 4 4 waiter a twenty dollar gold 4 4 piece.' He asked the proprietor 4 4 how many marks I should have 4 4 in change. 'Give him as many 4 4 as he wants,' was the reply." 4 444444 4 4 44444 Truce Has Been Declared Be tween , Ulster Constables and Free State Troops. JAPS MAY CONTROL VOTE OF HAWAII IN 17 YEARS i DEVALERA SUPPORTERS ' ' NOT BOUND BY PACT Irish Factions Their Arms Prepares to Rested on as Collins Sign Pact. -.Mra. Jean P. Day whnw husband, a former Oklahoma supreme court Jus lice, killed Lieut. Pol. Paul t. Heck, commander Of-Iost Field. . . NELSON'S FLAGSHIP; TO v ' -BE TROD BY CURIOUS LOXDON, April 12. (I." N. P.) H. T . " ' , ' ' I M. S. Victory, Nelson's flagship at V TOKIO, April 12. (IT. P.) Shore t Tl.afn"iRIir, has made Its last voyage, guna and.hoat whistles roared, a.deaf . I .ThV-Vtelory-'-Baa-ieen. ordered Into' ening welcome today as ine.narsniy alynock, and in-the future her decks 1 ronov fashion hints 'iy:nON,VApril 12. The , trained iri has come Into fa"or again and promises to oust' the " anklG-jength evening jfowh now being worn. Khoes nre now being trimmed., with ostrich feather. Fancy hose in black and white de sign, with a peculiiaf striped effect, Is beriming the vogue. ' Emerald green is" to be the new spring color, says Pafo Fashion. TSlne and white is rumored to be tho color of the new complexion. This blue-blood effect is achieved by a preparation' of liquid chalk and glycerine and the .smearing of lips and eyebrows, with blue greasepnint! 'WWLLBE Renown nosed Into Toklo harbor bifinging the Trince of Wales on an official visit to Japan. Crown Prince Hlrfchito and other sTapanose dlgna-J lories welcomed the Prince. Japan received the royal visitor with tremendous pomp and enthus iasm. Yokohama was ablaze with lights and bunting.'. The two princes boarded a special train built especially for the princes visit, and headed tor Toklo. The Journey, was a succession of noisy' flag-waving receptions by crowds who cheered both the Visitor and the popular Nipponese prince. ivill be tro4 by curious HUntsee and not. by the men of the British Nuvy. IAIN WILL OF BELFAST, April 12. (A. P.)--A peace conference between the leadors of opposition parties of Southern Ire land will open In Dublin tomorrow. Tnico IK-Harod BELFAST. April 12. (A. P.) V truce hss been declared between the. Plster special constables and the Free State troops which have been In men acing proximity along the Fermanagh border hetwee., Ulster ajid South Ire land. The pact does not bind sup porters of De.Valera, who are massing on the shore of Wough Levin. I'aitoflcs Are KcMliut DlBLLV, April .12. (IT. P.) Warring Irish faetlons rested on their arms today- as Collins prepared to sign the-third peace pact, this tlmo with the Ie Valvrltes. Do Yalera and t olllns meet 'Friday In a peace eon Yereneh with the lj)id Mayor of Wub- 1 ; HONOLULU, T. H., April 12. (I. i N. 8.) American citizens of Japan ese ancestry will within seventeen years be in position to outvote all other nationalities In Hawaii, accord ing to Shunzo Sakamaki, a Japanese resident of Tlllo. There now are almost 20,000 Jap anese children In Hawaii who by vir tue of their birth on American noilj are tiiii-Hedgea American rititena ana eligible to vote when of age, Sakama ki declared. This number he .esti mated to be Increasing at the rate of about 5,000 Vearly, which would put voters of Japanese percentage In the majority within the specified seven teen years, s . PACT TO PROVIDE TIM MO American Financier Observing Meet Said That Reparations Should be ' Discuss:!' ' ' ' ''..' ' " '-' LLOYD GEORGE HOLDS. . FIRM LEAjDERSH!? Readmission of Russia to the, European Family Expected To be Part of Program. E OF Plans ' Under Way Whereby 3 Houses Will be Erected Here Soon as Trial Offering. - JUMPS SAVED HIM LONDON. April 12. (U. P.) Corporal Charles SIcCausland, of the Royal Air Force, has escaped for the fourth time from airplane crashes by Jumping as the crippled -plain nearod the ground. . In each case the pilot has beeu,killed. ,101 FARMERS GAIN BiLUON : AS PRICES ADVANCE FAIiaO, N. P., April 12. (U. T.) A large wheat pool will be formed this year, by a group of farm orga nizations in the northwest as a result pf decisions reached during the last iwo days. . The Equity Cooperative Exchange, North Dakota branches of the National Wheat Growers . and ! United States Grain Growers. Inc., and Northwestern Wheat Growers joined in endorsing the program call- lng for a 100 percent wheat pool In this producing section.' J.' T. Lleuallen. well known Adams wheat growers, has filed for the dem ocratic nomination for Joint represen tative from Umatilla and Morrow 'counties. His petition was forwarded to Salem last evening. Mr. Licuallen's platform is as fol lows: ' 1 - ' 'Have been a resident of Umatilla County for- 58 years. If nominated and elected, I promise the people of the County and State that I will apply the same business principles to the public that I apply In my own. private affairs. I favor strict economy in County and State affairs. I favor the free school system with efficiency nnd economy. I favor a Just and equitable taxation of all wealth In County and State. I believe that each dollar should bear Its share of burdep of tax ation. I favor Rood market roads and highways but am opposed to bonding state for building same. - r favor the principle of paying as we go." ; The funeral of the ,late - Mrs.' -'P. Hduser' will be held - tomorrow at 10:30 a.' in. from the Folsom chapel, WHil Roy. Powell, of the Methodist church ot Walla Wulta presiding. : Mrs. HoiiHer.' who was 48 years; of k age, died on Monday afternoon, at St,. Anthony's hospital, -her death being due -to a perforated gastric ulcer and perillinHis. "She is-survived, by-her husband, a 'daughter, Hazel, 'who re sUles'liV Wiilla Wallu;: a fon, .Otto Houser of WashouKiil, Washington; her pBicnts. . Mr." and Mrs. 'X, t'rovo, of ,'OrovlIle; frrUr HiBier, Mrs. R. H. Ctinlif'fe,' of Odell; Mrs. .1. O. Calla han, of Seattte Mrs. R. J. Frank of Oroville: Mrs. Mibnie Oty, of Orovflle; I fnOr lirntherK. 'Leonard Provo. of BHt- lsh Columbia; Edward Provo, of Night Hawk; Olen Provo of Odell and Lewis Provo, of Seattle. With tho exception of the brothers and of Mrs. Frank nnd Mrs.i Oty.v'U the relative are hero for thettimernl. . , ' Mrs. Honser, was born In Antelopi' in 1874. She was for many years a resident of Pendleton... ,' TITLE COM'ERHnD . J.ONDON, April- 12.-'-(U. P.) King "eorge conferred an earldom upon Sir Arthur Jumes Balfour, l.t waa officially- announced. ' , ' ' El WILL FIGHT REDUCTIONS ALLIED DEI S BT REFUNDING ADS IS TOST OFFICE WASHINGTON, April ,12. (U, P.( Great. Biituin has i informed , the state department that a commission will arrive within a month to beuin I negot'atlons regarding tho refunding of $11,000,000,010 allied debts to the United States. - . , CItlCAOO, April 12. (L. P.) Frank P. Welsh, attorney representing the . railroad maintenance way em ployes, continued to . fight against wage' reductions today. Several men and women, appeared to plea that the ' laborers were unable to support fami lies on the present wages." Mainten ance way employes are. fighting the decrease by a. demand for a 18 percent increase.--' .... - .,, , .. I1NDON, April 1!. IV. P.) The postmaster general announced in a, speech that the postofflce, lb nn j effort to make money, has requested j bids for advertisements In postoffjeesj throughout the country and also on the backs of postage stamps, under ;the glue. WOX R-CE M'lTII STORK ' GRASS VALLEY, Cal., April 12. .(U. iP.) Edgar E. -Parker,' Nevada mining . man nnd internationally known engineer, has won a 7000 mile HI! UU5 The ambition to see more -houses built In Pendleton as dwelling places (or IViidletonluns- Who .ure ut pre sent compelled to HVo in rented hous es on .account of the house shortage Is soon to be realised by the' Pendle ton Commercial Association as a re run of .plans which have recently bren drawn up by the housing com mlttee.. ' ' , (v. j- ' Present plans on the part of tho association call, for , the , construction or at leimt three moderately priced housis. This was decided when the housing- committee tmet yesterday. The committee, ; which was appointed by President I '(,'. -ficliarpf, consists of the following' business men: James II. Htuigis, chairman; J. B. McOopk J. W. Maloney, Charles E. Bond and G. M. Rice. . "' v ' ' Under the arrangements' "entered Into, the 'association'-. will assist men whose 'applications are accepted in financing tho ' building of homes. Heverul necessary requirements have been laid down ns necessary before the financing will be done by the as sociation. ; ' . ... . ' ; - , An iippllcunt must have some cap ital himself before-ho caii expect, as sistance. Ha should : have his lot and some funds, but no definite re strictions In this 'respect have been laid down yet because "the charac ter of the -applicant borrower will have a, vital bearing on ' the terms that may be iiuule.. 11 . Men ; Interest erf 'In "erecting their own homes who have some capital on whiiH to ito have been extended !an invitation'. to call at tho 'office of Jjthe usNoetatron end make known their 'wants. The housing committee reserves file right -to select the men from the. applicants" whose . houses will In?-financed. Later, If the plan j' works out successfully in the case or the (list three men, It Is pYnbahle that the scheme will be followed fur ther. , ; --'..- ! ' An investigation Into nil angles of the costs of building will : bo con ducted by the committee., and It will j endeavor' In - every way possible to i foster and stimulate the bulbllng of I more homes. The desire to build will the gimgiid by the committee.' Among I other things a survey of building now 'under way In the city will be made. CHICAGO, April 12 Stockmen and farmers are worth $1,046,000,000 mora than they were ninety days ago as a result of the upturn in' market values. This was the cheering state ment of President. E. C. Brown, of tho National Live Stock Exchange, He has just returned from a trip Into Iowa and Nebraska, where he said a new feeling fit confidence prevails. An advance of $4.50 per hundred po-inds In the hog marked since the last week in December,, an upturn of $1 on ca'tlo during tho same period and tho addition of $2.2 In ninety days to the value of sheep have in creased the value of live stock ' In farmers' hands by $51,000,000. ' Am other $485,000,000 was added to thoir wealth through an advance 'of forty cents on wheat, twenty-five cents on corn, and twenty cents on oats, it was stated, .; ' 1 i ;' '' '' ' The valhe of a dollar, It wns point. ed out, Is R0 ier rent greater than In 1S20, so that an advance or $l,4 000,000 at this time realy amounts to l,r09, 000,000 In pnst-war terms. Mr. Brown predicted that the recent In creases only foreshadow further gains and gave the established mar keting systems credit for pulling tho farmer out f what at one time seem ed to he almost a hopeless depression due to. the economic upheaval follow ing the world war. ' 1 , ' . Striking- Miners Refused Their Citizenship Papers; Said! Sentiment j Against Strike. , WASHINGTON, Aprh 12. (?- P.) Representative Huddlestmie, dem ocrat, of Alabama, Introduced a, bll today providing for tho keeping . of coal mines open by teh district court appointing receivers to operate the mines upon application ,by the do partmcnt of Justice. " '., , "tio Back to wont." PITTSBURGH, Pa., April 12 De claring that public sentiment was against the cqal strike. Federal Judge Charles Orr rofusod1 final citizenship papers to several striking miners, C, V. Fagan, vice president Dlstdict. I!,' Unit ed Mine Workers, charged today, Vthus casting a reflection' on every American citizen," according to Fa gan.' "Go back to work and I'll grn" your papers." Orr Is said to have told the miners. K BIG FATHER AND SON BANQUET TO BE GIVEN IN ; OLTMPIA,' , Alwil 12, (A. P.) Tho department of nublitf works over! ruled protests of the Oregon-Washing-;May '-3Hi SLSI Wheat prices today are practically the same as those of yesterday, .)ay grain closing at $131 3-4 and July at $1.20 1-4. Yesterday's closing prices were May $1.31 3-1 and July $1.20 :i-s- -' , '.; ; '"A;-.i.:-"', . '". . Following are the. quotatimis re ceived bv.. Overbeck & , Cooke, loca) --,- brokers:- ?..;.;' ,t- ',, .'-. . , V Wheat. ' " ... -Open! rlligh , .Low Clone. ' il.30?4 $1.31 ton Railroad and Navigation and the Walla Walla -Railway and granted a race with the stork. He reached here . certificate to George Simpson and V. from Peru 24 hours ahead of the birdl F-. Barrv to operate freight r"els he irhlch brought his first daughter. I tween Walla Walla and Tcndlcton. July : 1.20: .1.21'i. :1.!0 -29 54 .'MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 12. (U. p.).Approximately 14,000 acres of land is under six to eight feet of water today us a result of tho levee break a short distance from Snow Lake! Ark. Five hundred families are living in boxcars. - - i 1 I A Fulher and Bon banquet under the Joint auspices of the Rotary Club and the Progressive Business Club will be held on Tuesday evening May 3.' This was arranged or today when the. Rotary Club accepted an invitation from the Progressive Club to Join In such a move. The Rotarlana today also voted to purchase a baseball out fit for the Boy Scouts and referred to the boys committee the proposition of donating $100 for playground Equipment. ' ,. , ; At the Rotary luncneon today talks retarding the Vancouver convention were made by President 8. R. Thomp son, Fred Bennlon, Joe Tallman, U lard Bond, E. J.'Murphy and others, Dr. Li. van H. . Oerdlne of Macon, Missouri, Instructor In osteopathy was another speaker today, the doctor be trig a guest of Dr. Holt of 'this city. Dr. Oerdlne talked chiefly of psycho analysis. Dr, i, I Ingle of La GraJide, president of the State oste opathic association was also a guest. ' At the meeting today 1$ nomina tions were made for membership on the Rotary board' of directors. The board Is to be chosen at the, next meeting. r ! GENOA, April 12. (A. P.) Lloyd, Georgo contemplates suggesting an agreement for limitation of laud ar maments in Europe for a definite period, according to uo unverified.' report, before the adjournment' of the 1 ; present economic! conference. An army holiday.", it Is thought will be patterned after the naval holiday . completed at the Washington con-: ference. ; v. -.' , ,''-"'. ... Peace' -Pact tixprctett ', '': I GENOA, April, 12. (A. J?.) Uoyd George is expected to propose at the , earliest opportunity,, probably at thv nionow's sitting of comuission nuiu ber one of the economlo conference, a puct or understanding that no na-j tlon shall attack another, thus abol ishing possibility of war. for tha aur atlon of the puet, Heuters eorw pondenf toduy say-;, -hrm--fee-' ,:. ' .' , ' " -'.;' . Amti-icaii Obminlng Sleet. GENOA, April 1 2. LI. P. ) Frank ' Vanderllp, American financier, her, observing the economic conference, declared today thatt the eonferenc cannot succeed completely - unless they discuss i Qel'inan, ,. reparations, which he believe are at the bottom , of many of Europe's ills. ' , 1 ; . : . 'V ',- ' - t V V' Premier HoWs lNUlerslilp. GENOA, .April' 13, (V.. . P.) " "Tower of Babel" disputes, savoring of tho , old werld diplomacy, have been straightoned out under Lloyd George's firm, leadership. The fol lowing results' ure already upparout of decision: Readmlsston of . Russia to Its nmlly-of natons;' agreement mong the European powers provid ing fnr non-agression, - ocopouilo, fi nancial and transportation agrflementa among' the leading powers represents ed. . . . i, '' , .,' i. . :. 'V'- - '. . ; , f DEMOCRAT IJf 1'UIITLAN'D I'.ORTIjAND; April n.tA, P.), Cordell Hull, democratic national chairman, guest of Oreson democrats, was here today. Tho program in 'eluded A luncheon and conferences, He loaves tonight for Spokane. Hull spoke optimistically - of democrado prospects, -;,'' REPUBLICAN TICKET CHICAGO,. April 12.-iU. r,) Mayor William Hale Thompson's po litical - ticket ." seemed swamped, ac cording to early . returns -in Cook county "-primaries today. " The regu lar democratic slate"' endorsed ' by William T. Ilrennan was nominated, whl!. the f publican anti-Thompson faction' landed several Important post. '-, ::. '- - ; , . Wlscohsln produce two-third Of the cheese made in the I nlted mates. V IHl!TfcAM MARKITT. " 'PORTLAND; - April-J2.1-U. P.-' seienleen years old Uvcsfock, -x-BBi Anit butter steady, puslrhj the cHarg-. 1 - ' SEATTLE, April 12. (U. P.) Dr. I,. ('. Neville Is at liberty on ball today following the coroners Jury verdict holding hint n-snonslble for the death of M!ss Jane Vttorhach as a result 'picture companies of ah alleged illegal operation per-1. Angeles. - formed by Neville. -, The girl wasi " , ' 1 1 ' Hor mother ii The largest oatmeal NEWBURV, N. II., April 12. (U. I'.) The -. engineer, fireman nnd brnkeman were killed, according to re ports here, when the Maine Express plunged Into Lake Bunapee. . The train went Into o washout, ac cording to dispatches, tdrned over and rolled Into the lake. The dead ate C. W. tAwood, engineer; Ralph Chlng, fireman, and E. J, Kelly, head brake man. . ' t- ... - , HACK HHOKEX, HAS CHILD. J.ONDON, April 12. (U. P.) A woman bus died In the Lambeth dls trlct after living for three years with a broken spine. , She was paralysed from -the waist down. Seven months after the accident In which her spine was brogen the woman gav- birth, painlessly, to a child, which lit still living in excellent health. One, hundred and sixty operute ' moving at - I Am mill on earth Is at Cedar Rapids, Iowa.. B THE WEATHER Reported by Major X Moorhouse, weather observer. . .... Maximum 52. .... , . Minimum 2. ' 1 ' ' Barometer 29. 5. ,: ' . . , ' ' Fair weather predicted. . ..n WASHINGTON, April 12, (A. P.) The nostofflco department has en tered a nagreemcnt with the British postal authorities for delivery of reg ular mall mutter and parcel post pack ages to various points In Russia. i", 'te i. . J TCDAV3 FORECAST - Tonight and Thnrsdnv oc casional rain or snow. i