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BEND, DKH( 'II U'J'KH COUNTY. OREGON, WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON', OCTOBER !,
Xo. 11T
Si'
PEACE TREATY
RESERVATIONS
! WIN APPROVAL
POWERS WILL ACCEPT
IS 'BELIEF
10 TO 7 VOTE TAKEN
Alteration In Hilli of Ttviily Will
be Defeated mi Floor of Semite,
llcplle rilllllllllli'l'N Action,
Ailiiiliilxli'iil.lnii Theory.
I Mr Hull"! I'rru ii.'l hr It. till liiillititi.J
WASHINGTON. I ('. Oi:l. 22.
IteiervntloiiK In the police treaty
won lit ln occupied by lb" other ul
llcil powers, Iho Keliulo forolKii rela
tion riiiiiinllliio derided loiliiy. Tliu
initiinltlejj limit up Hid iH'ttl Ion of
whether lllll American rirBut'VlitUtllH
would require Urn iismmiI of the oilier
powers, unit l bii villi- in l 7 In
favor of IIiIm iih u condition of rutl
llruiliiii. Senator MrCumber. republican,
voted Willi Din democratic senators,
mill Shields, democrat, vuti'il Willi
the republicans,
l wiik predicted lit llin WIllleholIKU
Unit the coitimllloo's uc.tlon will liu
defeated nn Hi" floor of I ln senate.
Thr Senator will luka no steps to
lend la tlui reopening of negotia
tions, according ' to tho administra
tion's vlnw.
At leunt three of the groat worlil
powers in ii h t assent to Iho American
ri'-Tviill(iiiH to tho peace treaty be.
for., r.itlflrltllon by I hi' I'll 1 1 I'll Stales
becomes nffiirtlvii, tliu foinmlttce de
clared. Amendments to llm resorvu
tlnim were offered by Hi'iuilor llltch
cork nml other democrat on Ii-iivIhk
till! IIIIIOlllIK
'Tho steam rolliT wnit well grens
fid.'' Henutor Poiniffono dertlurcd.
The com in II too approved tbo Lodge
reservation riigiuding llm withdrawal
from the league, article 10, man
date wblcli muHt bn accepted only
with the Approval of Congress, Juris
diction over dnpiestle questions, and
the Monroe doctrine.
CIGARETTE CAUSES
LOSS OF TROUSERS
Nmokrr Doling In Hotel Chnlr,
round In Flame by Clerk
' i No Heiiou Burn.
A lighted cigarette mid nn over
powering desire to sloop reacted dis
astrously to Iluy N. Arthur, a recont
nriiviil from Portland, nn bo ml In
tin- lobby of tho WrlRht hotel, thin
morning, nlloriiutely dozing, smok
ing, ii ml dreaming of t tin I lino when
tlii hotel would liu v.. a hi'd for him to
orciipy. Til ii clgnretlo dropped 11 nil
soon Ignited thi! mift liiilloini'il chnlr
which Mr. Arthur bud preempted
Ho iilipt on, until A. F. Jackson,
hotel clerk, miteri'd the room, smnll
i'il smoke, und saw flames coming
from I lio trouimi'H of the slumbering
one. Shaking Mr. Arthur to wake
fullnosB, bo ii I il c'd him In ex 1 1 ii k n in h -liiK
tho M ro. rorolved a dollur to pay
for tho dnniiiKed chnlr, nml saw bin
oiKiwhllo totuiut hiiHtily drupo n
c on t about Ills person to hldo the loss
of n largo part of his trousers. Mr.
Arthur was smoking a fresh cigarette
iik ho left tho hotel, and hud appar
ently HUHtnincd no serious burns.
BRAKEMAN THROWN
FROM FREIGHT CAR
Fool In Injured, Bui O. T. Man
Roll Out. of Danger After
' One Truck.. Passes Oyer.
i- P. n. Smith, Orcaon Trunk
lnake.mnn, sustalnod u crushed foot
und numerous cuts about the fuce
and head, when he fell from the(
top of a frolght enr which wns ho
InR spottod in tho Brookn-Scnnlon
ynrda this imorntiiR. Aiftor one sot of
trucks hurt punned over his foot,
Smith mummed to roll from tho
track, avoiding much more Borloua
lnjurlos, - .
. Tho accident occurred when 'pnvt
of a Htrlnj? of empties was detached
from tho train towed Into the ynrda
by tho switchttiK onRlno. As tho
ulr wns cut off, the car on which
Bmith wuh rldiiiR, lurched sudden
ly, throwing him to tho ground,
directly In tbo path of the whools.
Preparations for
Ex-Kaiser's Trial
Now Complete
Illy UnlU.il rrnw UiTlio llrnd llullotln.
LONDON, Oct. 2'1. Ilonur
l.ii w uiinoiinceri lo llm J louse of 4
Commons when I'uiiliimeiit re-
4 convened today, that all piepur- 4
utlons hnvo been jniidu for llin
lilal of the former KaUur of
Uiirmnny. ills extrndllloii will
4 mil bn iloiniindi'il, however, mi-
til all. tho nations liavu slKiiud
the tieiily, he added.
4
WILSON LETTER
GIVES TONING
NATIONAL lI.SASTi:it IWITCK
IK i OM-KltlONt'U llltlvMiH I I',
i'iti:Kii(i:T win iks to dki.i:.
u.vrvn AT ItOl'NIt taiii i:.
1 Ullll.-J l'l.. tl.Tllf llrn.l llulldllll.l
asiii(;to, 1). '., tlet.
The roiiffrrnri njeiii'il ioiiih.V
t-filleellvf - tiiirKiiinliiK ii'Miliit inn.
ThU piuliiililv iiieiiiis tin ivlllnlrnuiil
of the liilmr Kioup.
WASIIINOTON. 1). .. Oil. 22.
I'lenldeut Wilson warned the iudiis
t it ii I (cHifiTDiiri. today Hint II iiiiihI
llud xiiiiiii common ground of iiKreo
iiiniil. The wurnliiK was conveyed
In the letter to Chnlrmun Liuio,
H'bleh was read to the members In
attendance lit the round table con
ference. Otherwise, the I'leHlileiil
derlured, nulloniil disantur Is luvlled.
KollowiiiK the reudliiK of the let
ter, when tho conference was expeet
Iiik a move from the labor uroup
InillcuiliiK wbelhor or not It would
withdraw, a motion to send to the
president the conference's assurance
that It would slay on the job until
its work Is finished, brought an ob
jection from Vresldenl (JoinperH, of
the American Federation of Labor.
Compels nuked permission for his
Kroup lo withdraw, and a half hour
adjournment win tukon.
Gompeis Introduced new pro
posal to endorse the rlKht of collec
tive barndlnlng at the opening after
noon session of the Industrial con
ference. "I will ask for Its Immed
iate consideration," ha said.
SCHOOL BONDS
GO OVER PAR
$ll,I.VJ.oO (IFl'KHKII IIV K. I..
DKVKUICAl'.V & "0.. OK I'OKT
' UMI, IIKST lll Kt)U 1US
tiikt si::runTi:s.
Bids cm tho $10,000 ' bond Issue
nhttiorled hy. tbo Bend school
hoard, necessitated by additional
expenses on tbo Kenwood school
building nut covered "by tho origi
nal estimate, were opened tills
noiyi at n xpeciiil mentliiig of the
board of directors, and tbo con
tract for the purchase of tho dis
trict securities awarded to E. L.
Deaveulx & Co., of Portland. The
oder of tho successful bidder
amounts to $10,152.50, and while
other proposals wore apparently
higher, they conttilnod conditions
which wosld not have been so ad
vantageous to tho district.
The ibonds will drnw five and a
hulf per cent Interest, and "will
run 15 years, being retired serially
nt the end of tho first 'five years.
TO SET HUGE BLAST
UNDER WINDY POINT
Preparations to set off a giant
blast at Windy Point, on the McKon
zle .pass highway were being com
pleted today, and a charge of half
a carload of T. N. T. will be explod
ed tomorrow or Friday, according
to the contractors' present plans, It
was reported today, A muss of rock
200 font long, ronchlng a maximum
of 30 foot In height, with 12 foet as
tho minimum wldOi, will be blown
out. A tunnel which runs along the
road location, Is now being filled
with the high explosive. ' ,
Tho shock of tho explosion mny
be felt In Bend, It la stated and tho
pass rond will probably be closed for
tho remainder of the season.
WATER IN BEND
FOUND COLDEST
IN ALL AMERICA
DIVING GIRLS REFUSE
TO QUIT, HOWEVER
BARGAIN DAY SUCCESS
Mei'i'liiiiitH Offer KmtIiiI. Iniliiri
inenlN to I'lilroiiK Kh-ewoi-ks
IHxpluy Hel for Tciiniiriim
( onl i't Inrti'iiKliiK
The diving girls of I lie Greater
Almiio shows declare the water In
llend Is the coldest In Hie I'nitud
Suites or (.'lunula. However, they
Klui'k to II last night even though
shivering so violently thai much of
iho water was forced from the div
ing tank. Crowds In lo enjoy the
fun of Itiivellle Week didn't think
It was very chilly, though the wind
did blow ilown u few of tho tents,
ami those folks enjoyed every feut
iil e offered from lluhu lliilm to
McKlroy's Jazz dance.
Today was bargain day. Every
merchant bud something templing to
offer tit a .small price and trailing
was good, many out of town folks
being in town to combine business
with pleasure. Tonight It Is expected
that Bend's neighbors will enjoy the
pleasures provided. ,
Klreiiii'ii's lay Tomorrow.
Thursday Is Firemen's day. In
the evening there will bo drills hy
the lire fighters, n water light be
tween opposing teams, a sensational
run by the department und u demon
stration of fire fighting. In the eve
ning the flrcmeu will have charge of
a big .display of fireworks, consist
ing of uerlal pyrotecnlcB, the cost of
which wus donated by Bend mer
chants. The firemen's features will
start nt 7:30. Friday will be frater
nal day when the Elks and Mpose
will each put on some ntnrtllng
stunts. Saturday will be school
children's day when special features
will be offered and prizes awarded
in pig growing and agricultural con
tests. Contest Interest Grows.
Today's count in the reveille popu
lar girl contest proved that the feat
ure la about tho most interesting
of the entire week. Several changes
In the standing of contestants were
noted. Miss IJfora (',1111b retained
her lend by depositing a big bunch
of votes and Miss Fom Allen wus
close to her with second. Miss Mil
dred Hiinnell moved from fifth to
third place. Miss Mabel Boyer
Jumped from last place to fourth,
leading Mlss-lnrnBWorth by one vote
for Hint position. Miss 1 1 i lull Brick
added to her count and a new con
testant, Aliss Ida Dnlil, was entered
with fifty.
Thursday Vote Count Kxtru.
The American Legion committee
In charge of the contest hnvo decided
to help along and nn no unco that for
ovcry 100 votes for any candidate
in tho ballot boxes at tho count nt
noon tomorrow, Thursday, tho com
mittee will add 50 votes free. That
Is cvory 100 votes In the box at the
noon count Thursday for any candi
date will menn 150 for that candi
date. Tho count nt noon today was:
Miss Dora Gillis 542
Miss Fern Allen 506
Miss Mildred Hunuoll .'. ...319
Miss Mabel Boyer..... ............;20?
Miss Gladys Farnsworth ,06
Miss Florence Dovftilng ..183
Miss Hlloh Brick 100
Miss JuanitaDlllls .......'. 58
Miss Ida Dahl ; 50
PHYSICIANS SEE
BIG IMPROVEMENT
President Hpent Best Night Hlnce
Illness Begun, is Reported at
the WhltehoiiKo.
Hy UnlU'd Pirns to Th Bond Bulletin. 1
WASHINGTON, D. C, Oct. 22.
The president had one of the best
nights bIiico his illness began," the
physicians' bulletin said today. . "His
digestion Is more satisfactory."
President Wilson signed several
bills, It was- learned today at the
Whltohottse. Secretary Tumulty
will later announce what measures
were signed.
MODERN
PAVING IN BUSINESS SECTION
IS COMMERCIAL CLUB TOPIC
Whether or not the streets of the
business section in Bend should be
hard-surfaced, was the question in
tftiduccd at the weekly meeting of
tho Bend Commercial club this noon
by J. C. Rhodes, chairman of the
streets committee of the city council,
and one which called forth consider
able discussion from members of the
club; although no formal vote was
taken on the subject. W. L. O'Don
nell, C. A. Warner, und W. C. Blrd
sall favored Immediate hard surfac
ing, D. E. Hunter conceded that the
question must be faced sooner or
later, 4ut believed that the best pol
icy now would be to Improve some
of the streets in the outlying sections
of the city which are now almost
Impassible, while R. W. Sawyer sug
gested that the present street system
In the business district 1b probably
udequate for present needs. City
Engineer R. B. Gould was called on
for cost data, and stuted that a good
type of hard surface pavement would
cost $2.30 a square yard, or approx
imately $170 for a 50 foot frontage.
Mayor J. A. Eustes stated that it is
not the policy of the council now in
HALTS ADVANCE
ON PETROGRAD
GK.XKHAL YI BKX1TCH WAITS
FOR REEXKOBEMEXTS BE-
t
FORE KXTERIG CITY KL
SHEVIK DESTROYERS BAGGED
By United Preu to The Bend Bulletin.
LONDON. Oct. 22. Conflicting
reports wore received here today re
garding the progress of the antl
bolshevlk attack on Petrograd. A
Berlin dispatch reported that an offi
cial communique from General Yu
donltch, declared that be had reach
ed Petrograd, and that street fight
ing is progressing, in the outskirts of
the city. :
Other dispatches, however, report
ed thai the Bolshevik! have not only
successfully, resisted' the attack on
Petrograd but are winning victories
on other-fronts.
General Yudenitch hns hnlted his
advance or! Petrograd,' and is await
ing reenforcements before attempt
ing to enter the city', according to a
Helslngfors dispatch..'
RED DESTROYERS SUNK.
LONDON, Oct. 22. Two bolshe
vik dostroyers wore sunk by British
and Esthonlnn destroyers In Kuporu
bny yesterday, the admiralty .an
nounced this morning.
1
MAGIC
office to take action in regard to hard
surfacing except on petitions from
property owners.
ConimiKHioirers Not Wanted.
As chairman of the roads commit'
tee, H. J.- Overturf asked the per
mission of the club to ignore In
structions given at the last meeting
of the club relative to the invitation
of members of the state highway
commission to a meeting of Central
Oregon county representatives to be
held here probably the latter part of
next week to map out a program
of road construction, with especial
reference to The Dalles-California
highway. No action was taken in
response to the request but Mr. Over'
turf Indicated that the commissioners
would not be among the invited
quests. ' . .
As county chairman of the Rose-
velt Memorial fund commiMee. be
announced a meeting- to be held
Sunday evening at the Athletic club
gymnasium, at the close of which
he helieves that the county quota
of $245 will have been raised
Donations from the schools will
(Continued on Page 4.)
DOCK MEN AID
RUSSIAN REDS
SAX FRAXClStX STEVEDORES
REKl'SE TO LOAD SUPPLIES TO
BE USED AGAIST SOVIET
GOVERNMENT.
By United Presa to The Bend Bulletin.)
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 22.
Union stevedores here will not han
die supplies, arma or munitions
shipments consigned to the allies in
Siberia for the overthrow of the
soviet government, it was announced
today. The riggers and stevedores
union passed a resolution to the ef
fect that the United States had fail
ed to declare war on Russia, and that
If the allied powers are now seeking
to overthrow the soviet in Russia
they will "wipe out for the working
classes, in all countries, the social
and economic conquests already un
dertnken or obtained."
ITALY'S CAPITAL
FEELS EARTHQUAKE
I By United Preu to The Bend Bulletin.)
ROME, Oct. 22. A strong earth
quake,' lasting for five seconds, oc
curred in this vicinity this morning.
BIG PROGRAM
INDORSED BY
CITY COUNCIL1
STREETS AND SEWERS
TO BE IMPROVED
ESTIMATES ORDERED
Hewer Construct lop Will Cost la
Neighborhood of $l.t,0(MI
IVi'sence of Young GIWs At
Dances Objected To.
One of the most important steps
for the development of Bend was
taken last night at the regular meet
ing of the City Council, in the new
city building, when the report ot
the streets committee, outlining a
general policy of sewer construction
and street Improvement for the com
ing year, was adopted unanimously,
and city Engineer Robert B. Gould
instructed to prepare cost estimates.
The sewer work, which will Include
a major part of the territory between
the Brooks Seuiilon Mill and the bus
iness section of the city, and between
the Pilot Butte canal and the river,
will cost approximately $133,000, ,
Mr. Gould stated, but tio figures are
available as to the cost of street im
provements. '' Increases in assessed
valuations In Bend, will make pos
sible more extensive operations
under the .Bancroft' bonding act.
Mayor J. AKastes pointed out to the
council. It is planned to have pre
liminaries disposed of in time to
start actual work . in the ' spring, .
while some of the sewer construction ,
may be begun this winter. Hard sur
facing of streets will be considered
on petition from property owners.
Bond Ordinance Passes.
After a long delay, proceedings
were received from Freeman, Smith,
& Camp, bond buyers of Portland,
relative to the city's $5,000 revolv
ing fund, and an ordinance was pass
ed under an emergency clause pro
viding, for the sale of the bonds
which will secure the loan. -Discussion
of public dances oc-.
cupied some time during the early
part of the meeting, and attention
was called by D. G. McPherson.
of the Police committee, to the fact
that girls under 18 years ot age are
attending such affairs who are
not being attended by their parents.
The police committee was ordered
to authorize the dance matron to en
force the ordinance which provides
against this. ,
Flro Work PriigressiiiR.
Fire Chief Tom. Carlon reported
on the progress being made by the
department in fire prevention work,
and Mayor Eastes mentioned .that ".
Juy Stevens, manager of the Pacific
Fire Prevention bureau, one of the
officials who visited Bend Monday,
hud promised to report the condi
tions now existing in Bend, and to
advise a lowering of the life insur
ance rates here.
- Councilman E. L. Payne, chair
man of the park committee, stated '
that in spite ot the lateness of the
season, the city camp ground is still
well filled' with campers... At the
conclusion of Reveille Week, he con
siders that the number of campers ;
will decrease to such an extent that
it will be possible to close the
grounds tor the season.
A. J. Goggans, in charge of the
painting of the new city building, ap
peared to ask that his bill be made
a special' order of business. In dis
cussion which followed, it developed
that the painting had not received
the approval of Lee A. Thomas, the
architect, and Mr. Goggans admitted
that, he had not followed specifica
tions, although he contended that ,
he had done a better. Job than the
architect's instructions ' called .
for. The matter was referred to the
public property committee.
EIGHT INJURED IN
YOUNGSTOWN FIGHT
By United Presa to The Bend Bulletin.)
YOUNGSTOWN, Oct. 22. Eight
persons were shot aud stabbed here
early-today in a clash between ne
groes, alleged to be strike-breakers,
and union pickets. Five- negroes
wore arrested. A fifth negroi said to
have confessed to the stabbing of
Andy Humanio, a picket, may die.