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THE BEND BULLETIN A Fair Tunlght and Tomorrow. Hon vy Frosts. VOL. Ill IIEND, DESCHUTES COUNTY OREGON, MONDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL 7, 1019 No. 102 DAILY EDITION n n WAR TROPHIES THRE CROWD .GATHERED HERE ! TALES OF BATTLE TOLD ; : BY VETERANS. COST WAS 50,000 LIVES Trrauuxtous Hin rlllio HcprosmiUHl In Tritliiliuid nf rriliiv Speakers EmphiiHlze Need of HupMirt i in js Victory ioun. Thousands trudged through mud and slush Sunday morning to sue trophies of buttle curried on tho Victory loan npnclul, and to hear from efle lips of wen who had fought and a) nurtured lu France and Klandors tales typical of tho world war. Many made tt aiond and ovtm a third trip through iho buggugo car, full of mall exhibit, and alongside tho flat cure, laden with Hold plocoa. howitzer, tanks and olhur engines of destruction. The wall of siren, punctuBtxd by machine gun flro, sounded as the train wblstlod Into the yards, aud waa the last sound lo be heard aa the apodal departed for RedmonJ. The trophlrs carried on board the train' are auld to have COmI 60,000 Uvu. LIYfng esanipl of the Inferno through which the American soldier panned were Lieutenants Clark Bur ejard and Hon Dorrls, former Uni versity of Orogon men. and porson lly known to many In thla city, l.lcutunanl Durcnrd, while loading bin nun In the IiihI drive lu Flnndors, was hit by a fragment from a high exploitive ahull, sustaining a com pound fraoture of the aplne, and. on ttomptlng to rlBo waa struck In the brest. From the Drat Injury he baa pot yot recovered. U'rnm Artlflrlnl J nit. Lluutenant Dorrls. noxt In com- m niand of the company, waa alruck three houra later In tho same day, hell fragniont shattering hla Jaw. For weeks he waa unable to apeak, regaining hla power of articulation ejnly after ho hod been given an artificial Jaw. The baby lank, which waa the aole burden of one fiat car, waa the cen ter of Intermit for an honr, when ' Private c. C. Ltkons. formerly a Portland nowspupor man, explained the uace and poaaibllltlea of the ar nnred tractora. In all montha' time Private Likens went through a aerlea f trials which few would care to ex perience. Enllmlrig in September, bo wont to Camp Colt, and a wook later hla wife recolvod wire that be hud did of influenza. Two weoka Inter ahe waa wired that he bad sue eumbod to pneumonia, and a few dny thorouftor ho dragged hlmaolf 4rom hla bed to ahlp overaoaa. Ar riving In Franco, ho- went abaont (Continued on Page 4.) I GERMAN AUSTRIA :: NOW ENDANGERED Communistic Revolution Imminent i Result of Bolshevik Propaganda, ','. . Washington I earns. WASHINGTON, D. C, April 7. A communistic revolution la Immi nent In German Auatrla, according to dispatches received hore by the de partment of alate. German' Auatrla has thus far beon the loaat affected of any of the territories of the con tral powers by Bolshevik revolution ary aotlvltlea. According to the same advices, In dustry In Hungary la now completely tnciallzed. A Red army la rapidly olng formed, and the remainder ot the population la being disarmed under threat ot levore punishment. SNOWFALL DELAYS RAILWAY SCHEDULE Heavy Htorm In Colorado and Ne braska Blocks Linos and Brings I . Dowm Telegraph Wire. LINCOLN, Neb., April 7. Dis patches received her roport a snow fall of from three to nine Incbea In eastern Colorado, extending aa far east as MoCook, Nebraska. . A 10 , lneh fall In the vicinity ot fienaea, Nebraska, Is delaying railroad serv ice, All wires are down. RUIN FOLLOWS IN WAKE OF TORNADO IN NEBRASKA CITY (Ily United PrM lo Tlit Bend Bulletin.) OMAHA, Nob., April 7. Twenty persons woro Injured In - a torimilo whlrh struck tho western purl of tho city lust night. Proporty dumiiffo Is os- tlmutod flt a quurior of a mil- lion. Sixty houses were dum- ngd and several curiiplntoly destroyed. 'FLU' PLAGUE SPREADS DEATH SITUATION BKOO.MKH MOKK AND MOUK SERIOUS I.V SIDNEY VICTIMS TOTAL Ml (JOVKRN MK.N'T ISSUES OltDKKH. (Br Untied Proee to TIm Bend Bulletin.) 8IDNBY, Now South Wales, April 7. The Influenza situation la becom ing more and more aerloua here daily. There are hundreds of new cases evory 24 hours, and last week deaths from this cause totalled 90. Tho government bus closed schools, the aters, picture palaces and race courses. Customers are allowed to remain only five minutes in burs, and masking rogulntlons have been made and all meetings prohibited. STANDING ARMY PLANS OPPOSED CHAIRMAN OK NEXT HOUSE MILI TARY AFFAIRS COMMITTEE IS AGAINST WAR DEPARTMENT PROPOSAL. . WASHINGTON, D. C. April 7. The war department plan for a peaoe army of 609,000 men appears to be facing powerful congressional oppo sition. Representative Kahn, alntod to be chairman of the noxt military committee, la now In Europe study Ing the military organizations ot other countries with a view to fram ing a reorganization plan of hla own. Kahn Is one of the most bitter opponents of a largo atandlng army and a powerful goneral staff, such as tho war department proposes, and other members ot the committee are known to be against a large military torco. LOYAL LEGION AIMS DEFINED T. A. MILLS OK HEADQUARTERS OFFICE SAYS RELATIONS WITH UNION MOST AMICABLE NO WAGE LIMIT, SAYS DIRECTOR, Explaining the work and alma ot tho Loyal Legion of Loggers and Lumbermon, T. A. Mills of tho head quarters office at Pqrtlnnd, speaking at the athlotlo club Saturday night, emphatically denlod that the legion la seeking In any way to Injure the Tlmborworkors union. Ho declared that ths two organizations ahould not conflict, and quoted from an ad dross recontly given by Otto Hartwig, president of the State Federation of Labor, in proof of this point. The speaker read from the Loyal Legion constitution and by-laws, explaining points on which questions have been ralsod. W. D. Smith, employe member ot the general board ot directors of the legion, vigorously attacked a state ment which be said had been pub lished In a recent Issue of the Labor Bender to the effoot that the em ploye members of ,the directorate of the organization aro "boss con trolled." He denied this dlreotly, and to disprove alleged conflicting alms ot Loyal Loglon ' and union, showed bis Four L button and hla union emblem side by side on his coat lapol. He emphasized the fact that the Loyal Legion recognizes a minimum wage scale but no maximum, . A large audience, composed chiefly ot Four L members and their fam ilies, heard the addresses. ALLIED ENVOY IN BUDAPEST , V DENIES REPORTS OF WAR ON HUNGARY. Kiuiinm of Downfall of Now Soviet Oovcrnmmit I'ly Tlirouirh Europe, Hut Itocolvo No Official Con firmation in Parts. Ity Eduurri Illnif United Vimm Hull CorraapomWnt.) BUDAPEST, April 7. General Smuts, speclul envoy from the allied powers, was received Saturday by Korolgn Minister Hula Kun in his private car. General Smuts and members of his purty denied tho re port thut the allies are sending an army against Hungary, CLAIM SOVIET OVERTHROWN. LONDON, April 7. The Budapest soviet hag boon overthrown, accord ing to Vienna dlspatohes, and Foreign Minister Uela Kun Is said to have beon killed. Kl'MOK GAINS CREDENCE. UASLE, April 7. Rumors are cir culating that another counter revo lution has broken out In Budapest, says a Vienna dispatch. Foreign Minister Dela Kun is reported to have been assassinated. SERBIA ASKS AID. LONDON. April 7. A Rome dls pntah roported today that the Hun gorlun Uolshovlkl havo declared war on Serblu, and that that nation Is de manding allied aid. Martial law hus boon proclaimed throughout Serblu. ASSASSINATION DENIED. PAItIS, April 7. No confirmation has been received from official sources that tho Hungarian soviet goverpmont has been overthrown and Foreign Minister Bola Kun assassin ated. 8o far aa la known here, order is being preserved in the new re public. B. A. A. C HOLDS OPEN HOUSE TO PUBLIC FOR ENTIRE WEEK A program which fills to the limit the schedule at the Bend Amateur Athletic club is announced for thla week, and la open not only to club members, but to the goneral publio as well. In connection with the membership campaign, which started this morning. A general Invitation Is extended to all to attend In order to gain an Idea ot the advantages offered by the club. Special features during the week will bo tho boys' and girls' class drill this ovoning, followed by an Indoor CANTERBURY TO TAKE NEW POST SECRETARY OK LOCAL TIMBER WORKERS UNION TO GO ON ROAD AS INTERNATIONAL IIVSINKSS REPRESENTATIVE. As a result of a dealslon reached in the International Tlmberworkcrs' convention just ended In Seattle, Ray Canterbury, secretary of the Bend Union, and editor of the Labor Bonder, resigned yesterday from his position In local labor affairs and in two weeks will take up the work of business representative ot the exec utive board ot tho International. Mr. Canterbury was also re-elected vice presldont at the convention. His suc cessor as secretary ot the local will be solooted at a sDeclal callod meet ing next, Sunday, while the Bondor board will choose the new editor of the labor publication. Mr. Canterbury's now work will probably take him all over the Pac ific const, the . middle west and the southern statos. His first task will be the organization of a union club at Abordoon, Washington, 'and there after he will contlnuo. such organi zation In other districts, also acting as an advisor In adjusting labor dif ficulties. Ills headquarters will be In Seattle. MR. WILSON'S RESIDENCE IN PARIS This In 11 i'lsce des Ktats I'nls, Paris, the house occupied by President and Mrs. Wilson during their second stay In the French capital. in COUNTY ROAD BOND PETITION TO BE PRESENTED Acting on Instructions given at a special road meeting Saturday night which continued well into Sunday morning, a committee composed of WILSON IMPROVES, BUT STAYS IN BED FOR ANOTHER DAY (Br United PreM to The Bend Bulletin.) - PARIS, April 7. President Wilson's condition continued to show improvement today, but Admiral Grayson, his personal physician, has ordered him to remain in bed tor another day. Colonel House and a few other Americans visited the president Sunday, but were not permitted to hold lengthy conversations with him. baseball game between the Shevlln Hlxon and the Brooks-8canlon teams, and a bowling match between the Brooks-8canIon office men and the Shovlln-Hlxon box - factory team, while on Thursday evening "What Happened to Jones," the home talent play so successfully given by the B. A. A. C. dramatic department, will be reproduced In answer to popular demand. Fifty cents admission for the lower floor and 25 cents for the balcony are the prices announced. Friday night a double header, In which the unmarried and the married ladles will contest, and a game be tween the Shovlln-Hlxon and the business men's team to decide the xlub championship, will be played. A. 2 B -cent admission, including war tax, will be charged. Saturday night a dance, at 60 cents a couple, or 26 cents for each individual, will be open to all, regardless of member ship. Other evonta of interest will be as follows: Tuesday Night. Ladles' gym class, followed by Indoor baseball between ladles' evening class and girls' class. Ladles are especially Invited. Wednesday Night. Men's gym class, followed by baseball game be tween professional amen and Brooks Scanlon. SOVIET PLOTS ARE BROUGHT TO LIGHT Gorman Government Suppresses Ac tivities in Severn! Cities Krupp Works In Danger. (Br United Press to The Bend Bulletin.) COPENHAGEN, April 7. The German government baa discovered plots in several towns tor the estab lishment ot soviet republics, a semi official Rorlln dispatch announced today. Repressive measures are be ing taken. The Krupp works are reported Idle, and the Krupp officials' have been warned to arm themselves In prep aration tor an emergency. L. A. Hunt of Lower Bridge, E. E. Butler ot the Grange Halt district and H. J. Overt urt of Bend will con fer Wednesday with R. S. Hamilton, elected to draw up a petition -for a county $125,000 road bond issue. This will be presented to the county court at the next regular session. Saturday night's meeting, at which delegates from Bend, Redmond, Tumalo, Grange. Hall, Sisters, Lower Bridge and the Arnold district were present, was held for the purpose ot deciding what .sums should be asked for Improvement of market roads. and ot The Dalles-California high way. According to the petition as authorized, $60,000 will be set aside in the bond Issue tor the trunk high way, while among other improve ment items listed are the following: Bend to Grange Hall and the P. J Young ranch, $10,000; Terrebonne to Crooked river, $1500; Sisters to Redmond, $10,000; Sisters to Bend. 115,000; Lower Bridge to Tumalo, $5000; Redmond to Powell Butte, $2000; from Bend on the Burns road. $2000; Bend to Alfalfa, $2000; Lower Bridge to Terrebonne, $6000; road northwest from Redmond, $2000; Tumalo to Deschutes, $900; Deschutes to the Van Allen ranch. $1600; Alfalfa to the Crook county line, $1600; Redmond to Deschutes, $1000; Bend to Deschutes, $1000; northwest from Deschutes across the Deschutes river, $2300. STRAY BULLET STUNS CHILD LEADEN PELLET, STRIKING THE WATER, . RICOCHKTTKS AND HITS TUMALO BOY PLAYING ON OPPOSITE SIDE OF DESCHCTES. Eleven year old Vernon Marlon, son ot Mrs. Frank Marlon ot Tumalo, narrowly escaped death, while play ing on the banks ot the Deschutes a short distance from bis home yester day when a bullet fired by C. A. Daniels ot this city, from the oppo site Bide of the river, hit the water, rlcochetted and struck the lad in the forehead. The boy, stunned by the Impact was at first believed to be dead, but regained consciousness before being brought to the Bend Surgical hospital, The bullet, deflected In Its course, followed the bone and was found Im bedded under the scalp. Except for the possible chance of Infection he is in no danger, but only the fact that the leaden pellet struck one of the thickest portions of his skull saved his life, according to the at tending physician. J Mr. Daniels brought the boy to Bend and is defraying all expenses connected with the case. U. S. DELEGATION HAS SLAV POLICY (Br United PrM to The Bend Bulletls.) PARIS, April 7. The American peace delegation has evolved a def inite Russian policy, It was- learned today, to be submitted to the otber allied delegates for ratification. BIG CASES ARE DISMISSED BY CIRCUIT COURT INTEREST IS KEEN IN APRIL TERM. MRS. BAILEY IS FREED MeMieklo Case Wlpwl Off Docket, and Stanflcld Suits Are Continued Grand Jury Begin Secret Inveotigatlons. With cases of unusual interest scheduled for trial, and others of even more interest listed for in vestigation by the grand Jury, Judge T. E. J. Duffy opened the April term of the Deschutes county eourt this morning. The case ot the State vs. M. J. Main, appealed ' from justice court after a conviction on the charge of game law violation, was set for tomorrow, while the case against Jabe Warner, charged with cattle rustling, will be up on the day fol lowing. On motion ot District At torney A. J. Moore, the court dis missed the case of Mrs. Elsie Bailey of Brothers, charged with larceny of documents from L. J. Rawlings. Mrs. Bailey was previously convicted, but the case was remanded for a new trial by the supreme court. Dismis sal was asked .on the grounds of In sufficient evidence now available. Sheep Cases Continued. The charge against B. H. McMlckle of hedmond, indicted by the last grand Jury for alleged malicious de struction of personal property, was also dismissed on the district attor ney's motion. The suits brought by R. S. Stan'' field against Hike Angland, Dennis O'Connor and other Deschutes coun ty sheepmen were continued until the next term of court. In these cases the plaintiff alleges that sheep con tracted for by an agent were not ot the quality specified in the contract and asks the return of cash deposits made the agent. The sheepmen, throngh their attorneys, H. H. De Armond ot Bend and N. O. Wallace ot Prinevtlle, are asking damages in a cross complaint for alleged breach of contract. Inula Heads Grand 'Jnry. Selection of a grand jury was com pleted this morning, Joseph Innls being selected as foreman, wtlh Earl Dunn, C. F. Chalfan, Hector March and, J. J. McElfresh, B. F. Tone and W. E. Abbe as the other members. After receiving instructions from the court, the indicting tribunal re tired behind closed doors to consider cases bound over from justice court and other matters ot almost equal moment, which It is rumored will be referred to them, This afternoon the court was busy with naturalization proceedings, and the latter part of the day was to be taken up with the consideration ot minor civil cases. . SUBPOENAS COME TO BEND BY WIRE Subpoenas by telegraph were re ceived today by Sheriff S. E. Roberts,. Dr. Anna Reis Flnley and Mrs. Clyde Warnstaff In the case ot Clyde Warn staff, alleged army deserter, who la to be tried at Vancouver barracks before a general court martial. Since his arrest at Chlloquln, more than a month ago, Warnstaff has been a patient In the post hospital at Van couver, and the trial has, In conse quence, been delayed. The witnesses from here will leave tonight or tomorrow morning. PEASANTS TAKE ARMS AGAINST RED RULERS COPENHAGEN, April 7. -A Mun ich dispatch stated today that armed peasants at a mass meeting have de cided to march against the new soviet government of that city. The dis patch added that civil war is Immi nent. GENERAL STAFF TO , INSPECT U. S. ARMY (By United PreM to The Bend Bulletin.) . NEW YORK, .April 7. Secretary Baker sailed today for France, offi cers ot the goneral staff accompany ing him.. They will Inspect the army nnlta remaining abroad.