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THE BEND BULLETIN Kali' Tu II I K l t Mud Tomorrow. DAILY EDITION x: VOIj III HHND, IIKHMILTK COUNTY, OREGON, MOMMY AFTERNOON', NOVEMBER S I, Ifllfl .No. 14.1 MINERS ARMED WITH MACHINE GUNS, REPORT VIRGINIA MILITIA IS ORDERED OUT . . ; CONVENTION PLANNED Mine Worker To Meet Again, HiiI Nothing I-i-m TIiiiii 111 Per ( rut InrrenM- Will He Recommend-i-il I 'of Hrtlli'tni'iil. Illy Ulill.il I'rna to Tti. Ilnd Bulletin.) RICHMOND, Nov. 24. Following the report lliui u lii ltd of minors Imd mined themselves Willi machine kuiik, received ihlH morning by Gov ernor Dnvls. five rniitpnnloii of mil itia urn onrnnfo to I routiiy. Cer tain element among the miners urn alleged to IlllVn I'cfllKIMl In iillow other milium to rultirii lo work. PLAN NEW CONVENTION. WAHHINOTON. II. C. Nov. 2 1 A now convention of llm United Minn Worker will be culled in ih'I upon uny hi 1 1 1 mh- n t of llm com I ulrUi'i which mny b retirhod nt llm conference of union officials and mluit operators. John Lewis, prml dent of llm minora' union, stated to day. "W hall not recommend lo (ha convention n snttleinont on Iom tluin a 31 per cent Increase basis. n proponed hy Secretary WIlMon," xh added. I In 1 n IimI I ho report Hint opor Hlorii hail offered to settle on n 25 por cent basis, saying tliut t liny hail miidii no offer of more tluin 20 per cent. McAHOO HACKS MINERS. NKW YORK. Nov. 8 4. Wllllum (I. McAdiin, In u telegram lo Fuel Administrator Garfield, urging, I ho concession to Ilia mlnn workers of Iho wages which (hoy demand, do rliuod thut many oporntom In 1917 made "shocking mid Indefensible pintlts on bituminous roul." McCOURT TO FOLLOW JUDGE GANTENBEIN IP. I'nlt.l in The llm.l llullctin.l SALEM. Nov. 24. Governor OJ- cnit today appointed John McCouri, lit Portland, iih successor to Multno mah county Circuit Judge CiiiiIoii- lioln, who died Wednesday. McCnurt was formerly t'nllod States altor- liey In this district. ESPIONAGE ACT IS UPHELD BY COURT I Hi tlnllnl rm- t.) Tli, llrnil Bulletlnl WASHINGTON'. I). C.. Nov. 24- llm Supremo court of iho I'nllod KlnteH. hy refusing to review th do- I'lidoim of iho Inwor courts, upheld . today Iho conviction or Frank Sluif fer, of Everett, Washington, u utter (lie espionage act. SAILORS ARE HELD ON RIOTING CHARGE ' Hy United Prom to Thu lloiid Ilullotfn) BOSTON, Nov. 24.- Klght sailors were arraigned hero today on '; charges of participating In a rlol fol lowing a fr for nil buttln between more tluin 100 sailors, and 25 pollen. men and Blntii gunrdiinion luat night. KOLCIIAK HOLDING OFF RUSSIAN REDS I 111 United Pri w to Tho Bend Bulletin. I , PA 1MB, Nov. '24. Omsk tils, patches deelrro that Admiral Kol- chali's forces In Siberia tiro keeping tho Bolshevik attackers "In oheck" In i ho region of lehlun. VANILLA EXTRACT CAUSES DOWNFALL Ovor-lndiilgonco In vnullln extract caimed tho (lownfall of Dick Sudor, who was urroHted Hnturdny nlKht on ii charge of drunkonnusa. Seder's breath was mill highly flavored when lie was con (1 nod In tho city jn.ll, Chief of Police Nixon stated. A $2fi line for n previous offonso of a Blnillnr niiluro, reniulnfl unpiild. No time for hearing litis boon sot. Marshall Victim of Hoax; Deathof Wilson Reported 4 III UnlU4 Vnm In 'Th Hrml llull.lln. 4 4 My VnU-i I'rrw I" Tli llrnil llullrlln. ATLANTA, Nov. 24. Police here uro HunrchliiK for the tint n 4 who broko up u iiiiikh meeting 4 which VIcn-preHldent Miimhull wan tiddreHNliiK bint night, by 4 4 Btnillng u fa Iho report thut 4 4 Pi Hidden t WIIhoii wuh dead. 4 4 Polli'iimen rtiHlied Into the 4 4 hull, whispering the ineaHiigu 4 4 to Maifihall, He Ntnggered, 4 4 utoudled lihliHelf, then raUcd 4 4 bin lutnd and Bald: "I cannot 4 4 continue my Mpeecli. I inimt 4 4 leave lininedliilely for WiibIiIiik- 4 4 ton In lake up my dutie u 4 4 chief executive of thla great 4 4 nnlloiiH." 4 4 lie left tho Binge, telephoned 4 4 to WuHlllnglou, mid leiirued 4 4 that he wuh not president. 4 44444444444444 CONFESSES TO FIRING SHOT POUTI.A.ND MAM HAH) TO II.WK AIIMITTKII KIl.UNd (JI Y XKI UIVKX AH K.KtTHK. HON IIOUHK BRKAKI.NO IMr l.niu.l l'ru to Th Bnd tlullrtin.) I'OliTbANII. Nov. 24. Thomns Miller, who In alleged to have shot and lustitntly killed (Juy Nelson lust night, mid who is charged with mur der lit consoquunco, Is said to hnve confessed, saying: "I kilted hi in ns he was breaking Into my bouse."' Nelson went to Miller's lodging house to liberate Ills sister-in-law, Mrs. Mny Dnlley, who had telephoned lo Nelson thut Miller was holding her against her will. Mrs. Pa I ley. who was formerly Miller's house keeper, went to visit him yesterday. She said that Miller choked her, and refused lo let her go when she at tempted to leavo tho houso. Miller refused to let Nelson outer, and the latter was shot Just nfter breaking in tho door. PLAN IMPROVEMENTS AT CITY STOCKYARDS That material Improvements In the slock yards in (lend will be made Is the assurance given by railroad olllclals. itccordlng to a report Hied by It. A. Ward, chnlriniiii o( tho C'otn innrclul club special committee. Out of the present budget, the ways and pens will bo sanded, a dodge gate will bo built, and a platform level with tho car floors, will be built to talto tho place of one of tho unload lug chutes. Lights will be I nit ailed if this Is found possible. linllrond representatives, however, stain that It Is onllrely unlikely that sonles can bo Installed lit. the present time, but that the matter will be pre sented tnho proper authorities In order that a cletinite answer may be hud. Tho committee reports that in tho event of thu railroad not putting In (lie scales, a location will bo nvnll nblo for creeling scales which could bo paid for by popular subscript Ion. During tho committee's Investiga tion It was suggested by J. T. Hardy, travelling freight and passenger agent for the Oregon Trunk, that a collection bo taken up among the stockmen for tho purposo of. pur chasing land mid erecting a feeding and holding corrals outside the yards propor. It is understood that Shau- Iko Rhnepmon would contribute $500 to $UQ0 for this purpose. ANNIVERSARY KEPT BY PEOPLES' STORE Tho Peoples Store, of which Mr. Frank Inubnlt Is proprietor, today is. cnlcbrntlurf Us third anniversary In Bend with n big Full sulo of Ind ies and misses ready to wear goods. Tho sulo will coutlnuo all week. Mr, Inubnlt. with his family, came to Tlend throo years ago from Salt Luke, where for a number of yenrs ho was engaged In the merchandise business. Since that time the store has expanded rapidly and hns been enjoying un exceptional business. ROLL OF HONOR IS NOT LARGE SEVEN PUPILS HAVE HIGH AVERAGE Kfi'ontl I'erliMl rromlM-M to Hhotv l'j Itrlllanco of Oronter Number . of HIlldi'litH HJgll Oenerul A veniK" Hliov. n. According to tho report curds the honor roll for tho first nine weeks Is very small. The reason tor this Is partly due to the fuel that this Is the Hint nine weeks of school and the grades are never us high for the llrsl purl us for the second purl of the sonif stor. Tho Honor Hull Is divided into two sections those having u grude of ninety or above In each of their Biiiyocu und those huve a general avuruge of ninety or ubove. The Honor Itoll for the senior high Is as follows, those huving u grade of ninety or above In eucbi of their subjects: Kinlly Alt, Hilu'h Urlck. I.eroy Corner, Louise Inubnlt, Mar garet Inubnlt, Pevoro Holfrlch and Frances Hey burn; and those having a general averugo of ninety or ubove are: Mujorle Iluird, Dorothy llln mun, Mary Thompson, Oludys Kuther und Krmel Hcot. , Those huving ninety or ubove In all their subjects In the junior high urc: Amanda Anderson. Lloyd Lum ping and Opul Smith, Betty Foby Kenneth Gules, Virgil Heiikle Arlono Johnson, Oludys McCouuell und Clifford L'llmuii. B.1V.L&P.FILES ON THE TUMALO Arri.ICATIOK MADI-: TO HTATK KNtJINKKK KOH BO HKCOM KKKT FOR I.AKOIC I'OWKK IIKVKIXU'MK.NT. Itlr UnltrJ I'm to The Hon.l DulU-tln. SALK.M, Nov. 24. Oomtlriiction of two power plants along Tiimalo Creek nt a cost of approximately $229,000 for the development of 4.225 horsepower, is contemplated by the Bend Water, Light & Power Co., which filed application with the slate engineer today for permission to use 50 second feet of water from Tuinule Creek. T. H. Foley, manager' of tho Bend Water. Light. & Powor Co.. was out of the city today, so thut no further details concerning the contemplated improvement could bo secured. It Is believed to be In line -w ith the pol icy of development which was out lined earlier In tho year, however. MANY TO ATTEND ELKS' FIRST BALL Seiiii-I'oi'inal Affair by I.ornl Lodge lo Im Olvcn Wednesday Xlglit At II. A. A. ('. (iymmiKliiui. Preparations are being completed for the first annual Elks ball of Bund Lodge, No. 1311. B. P. O. K.. to bo given Wednesday night ut the Bend Amateur Athletic club, und which is planned to be one of the biggest soc ial events of the season. Tho affair will bo seml-formnl, und Invitations liuvft been sont out to out of town Elks and others In Bend and Central Oregon. Music will be furnished by Mrs. M. H. Horton's orchestra, nnd negotia tions were under way today with the American .Decorating Co,,, of Port lund for tho sultublo preparation of the hull. ASSOCIATION LOADS CAR OF POTATOES When In town today on his regu Inr weekly visit In the Intorests of tho. Doschutes valley potnto growers association PreEldont Gus E. Stndlg, of Lower Bridge, announced thnt the association was now loading u car of potatoes for members living In the Bend district. The price being re ceived for this car load is three cents per 'pound and Mr. Stndlg says ho ex pects to see the price still higher. War Time Drouth Unconsidered By Supreme Justices 4 11 UliH.1 I'ri-M to Tbm IWn.l tlullrtin. 4 4' WAKHINtlTON, II. C, Nov. 4 4 24.- The Kiiiireme court ud- 4 4 journed today without un- v 4 pouncing any decision In regurd 4 4 to the constitutionality of war 4 4 time prohibition, or the legulity 4 4 of thu manufacture of 2.75 per 4 4 cent beer. v 44444444444444 POST TO WORK WITH OFFICIALS THOItOI (ill M)PKH. l l()N TO Kill K.VTK.L OKKOO.V OK THK I. W. W.. 1(4 AIM OK VK.TK It A NS' HUM M.ATIt IX. Kteps which will lead to thorough cooperation between the American Legion und city and county author ities In the effeet to rid Central Ore gon of the I. W. V.. were taken yes terday afternoon at a special meet ing of Percy A. Stevens Post No. 4. The exuel manner (iu which this pol icy will he curried out Is not being mude public for the present, bow- ever. A resolution of appreciation for urtictes appearing In a recent issue of the Labor Ileuder condemning the I. W. W. manifestation ut Centraliu on Armistice Day, was pussed unan imously, a rising vote leaving no doubt as to tho feelings of the post. A vote of thanks was also extend ed to T. A. McCann, who settled all outstanding bills In connection with the Armistice Day celebration at the close of the program given on Nov ember II, and to the Bend Concert Bund which furnished the music dur ing the evening. COUNTY RATIO RAISE ORDERED TAX COMMISSION IIKCIDKS OX fiS I'KK CKXT, 10 I'OIXTS AHOVK I'ROPOKTIOX OltlGIX AI.LY AXXOI Xt Kll. Quick action hy County Assessor W. T. Mullarky in obtaining a raise of the county assessment ration to 58 per cent, was seen this morning when less thnn a week ufter his ap pearance before the state equllzution j board, he received a letter from Sec- retury E. L. Fisher, of the State Tax Commission niinnuucing the advance. "The State Tax Commission has fin ally determined tho ratio of De schutes county to be 58 per cent," Secretary Fisher wrote, "and all pro perties assessed will be apportioned according to that ratio." Mr. Mullarky asked for a ratio of 64. basing his request on the 45 ratio In effect Inst year, and the 4 3 per cent increase in valuations made this year. The ratio already an nounced for Deschutes county, from which, ho appealed, was 42, three points lower than, in 191S. MILLIONS GIVEN TO OKLAHOMA SCHOOLS ('rent Development of Oil nnd Min ing Lands Provides Ilia: Source . of Keveiuie for Kducation. Illy Uni'.i-U rm to The IVml Dulli'tin OKLAHOMA CITY, Nov. 24. Ok lahoma schools receive' ?2, 000, 000 a year from bonuses, royalties and ren tals of school lands leased for oil, gas nnd other mineral purposes ac cording to figures just made pub lic. Greater development of the fields now in operutlou or the addition of new ones will cause the annual In come to amount upward until the permanent school funds will amount to many millions. More than n million and a half barrels of oil were taken from the state school .lands during the past fiscal year, Millions of feet of natur al gas were also sold. CIVIC LEAGUE HEADS NAMED MRS. C. P. NISWONGER PRESIDENT t'ollclcs of XcMjy Kormed Women's Organization lo be Worked Out At Xet Meeting Set For Kurly In lli-cembvr. Klection of officers featured the meeting of the newly formed Wo men's Civic league of llcnd, held Saturday afternoon In the Head Amateur Athletic club gymnasium. Mrs. C. P. Nlswonger was chosen president, Mrs. Charles Manny, vice president; Mrs. J. P. Keyes, secre tary; Mrs. N. d. Jacobson, corres ponding secretary; und Mrs. C. A. O'Brien, treasurer. Dr. Anna Ities Kin ley was named chairman of the sanitation committee. By-laws were voted on, aud it was decided that hereafter meetingi will be held at 2:30 o'clock 'in the nfttT--noon on the first Wednesday of every month, at the gymnasium. A vote of thanks was extended to Mayor J. A. Kastes, whose suggestion s'arted the movement for the league, and to the constitution and by-laws commit tee. An interesttug address by Mrs. Anna Curry, nurse in the Bend schools, was given, and Dr. Flnley spoke on the general work which the league might take up. Definite policies to be worked out by the organization will be taken up at the next meeting and it is urged that all women in Bend who aro In terested In civic betterment, be pre sent at this gathering. CARNIVAL WILL BEGIN TONIGHT MOOSE EXPECT BIGGEST WEEK IX HISTORY AUTO AX I) POPULARITY CONTEST AROUS. 1XG INTEREST. With everything In readiness, for a week of solid fun, the annual Moosse carnival will begin tonight at the Hippdrome. and will be the best ever stuged In' Bend, according to the. members of the lodge who are In charge of arrangements. To night will be children's night, and during the week special features will be mit on every evening. In connection with the c-irnival. the auto prize contest is amusing much interest, and with tha sale of every ticket for the auto. hkck:i of votes in the ladies popularity con test, are being given. The standing in the popularity race was announc ed today as follows: Miss Bessie Vaughn, 103.000; Miss Effle Peternmn. S5.000; Miss Lilu Stutsmnn. 56,000; Mrs. Bernlce Cnrlon, 22.000: Miss Wilson Gilles, 7.0O0; Miss Ethel Vincent, 10.000. BASKETBALL LEAGUE WILL BE ORGANIZED Six Teams Xecessary to Start Women Requested to Attend Mooting Tomorrow Xiglit. Much interest is manifested in the proposed basketball league for lad les of the city and. nt a meeting to morrow evening arrangements will be completed for the launching of the league. Six teams are necessary to start. Miss Ella Dewea. the organizer, Wishes it explained that there is no age limit and that experience is not necessary ns the majority of the players will have to learn the game. Any woman resident of Bend who is interested Is requested to be present tomorrow evening at the gymnas ium at S o'clock. STORES TO CLOSE THANKSGIVING DAY The merchants of the city an nounce that their stores will be open until 9 p. m.- . Wednesday night, Thanksgiving eve and will be closed all day Thanksgiving November 27. REDS COMING INTO AMERICA INVASION AT RATE OF 100 A DAY Immigration Committee of Hoasa Report Dangerous Aliens Are Ih-ing Smuggled in by Way of - Mexican Itordor. Illy United I'rc to Th. Bend Bulletin) NEW YORK, Nov. 24. Danger ous radicals are being smuggled ln to the United States at the rate of a hundred a day, according to data collected by the House committee on immigration which Is Investigating the alleged failure of uie government to deport aliens. Representative Johnson, . the chairman, said that the committee learned that Russian reds are pour ing into Switzerland. Tokio, and Yo kahama, seeking means by which they may reach America. Great numbers are also said to be entering Mexicd"bn both the Atlantic and Pacific coasts. From Mexico, it la reported, tbey are being taken across unguarded portions of the border. into the United States, by soviet agents. BOWLING SEASON TO COMMENCE TOMORROW Two League Championships Mast lie Determined Before Final Tournament Is Held. The Bowling season opens Toes day at the Bend Amateur Athletic club. V. D. Llll is chairman of tho bowling committee and W. R. Speck, secretary. Eight teams are to be or ganized and made into two four team leagues. At the conclusion of the tournament, an inter-league raaicn will be played and the loosers will treat the winning league to a good ! supper. The following men were ap j pointed captains: Dr. W. J. Man ning. Professional men; A. M. Prin- gle. Warehouse; Guy McReynolds, , bunk; ' Harry Reingold, ' business l men. . These teams comprise the city league, and the following are the mill league: R. D. Miles, office; ! Shevlin-Hixon, and V. Agren, fact jory; M. Wagiier, office, Brooks-Scan-; Ion and J. W. Lyon, factory, i : EXPECT RELEASE OF U. S. CONSUL SOON It..Krt That Mexican Answer Will le Evasive is Given Little Heed . llj" Government. (By United Press to The Bend Bulletin 1 WASHINGTON. D. C. Nov. 24. Mexico's reply to the American note demanding the release of Consular AgAt Jenkins, imprisoned at Pue bla, was expected today or tomor row.' It is reported that the answer will be evasive, and that Mexico will refuse to release Jenkins on the ground that he conspired with "the rebels. Government officials, how ever, believe that Mexico will re lease him, and will possibly make an apology. WOMEN ARRESTED IN SUNDAY RAID Charged with keeping a disorderly house, Mrs. ,A. W. Yancey and Miss Tina Torpey were arrested yesterday afternoon at a house on Third street near the railroad tracks, by Chief of Police Nixon, as a result of com plaints made by a number of Bend residents. Through their attorney, R. S. Hamilton, they asked and were i allowed until tomorrow morning to plead. The case is in municipal court. LETTS WINNING FROM RUSSO-GERMAN ARMY IBr United Press to The Bend Bulletinl LONDON, Nov. 24. Lettish forces succeeded in capturing Mltau from Russo-German forces on November 21, after six hours of desperate fight ing, according to Copenhagen dis patches. Fighting continued to the southward of Mitan, the Rnsso-Ger-mans retreating to Lithuania.