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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-16
FOLK-GAMES TO Be TAUGHT
SCHOOL CHILDREN OF CITY
MISS CECILE BOYD HAS COM
MENCED WORK IN PEN
DLETON.

For the purpose Of teaching folk
games and recreation exercises 10 the
school children OF Pendleton. Miss
ceciie Boyd, formerly OF Athena and
now one OF the recognized playground
experts in the country will spend this
week in the city She g. already
here and has commenced upon her
work and she plans 10 So instruct the
teachers OF the school 80 that they
can carry on the work that she has
started.
Miss Boyd Is working over the stats
under state superintendent Churchill.
but is paid by the local districts she
comes recommended BY Secretary
wier OF the National Playground As
sociation with whom she worked In
Portland last year She has spent the
past five years. since her graduation
from the Lewiston normal school, In
fitting herself for her work and has
attained a highly creditabis rsputa-
ton.
Al the end Of the school year art.
er The pupils have become adept IN
the folk dances and exercises. n Il
planned 10 give a public exhibition 70
that the public may appropriate ths
value og the new work.
Miss Boyd n the daughter N ME
end 1rs Fred Boyd OF Athena.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-16
.PENDLKn PROMPT
N OFFERING HELP
TO WARNING LANDS
Christmas Box Which viii be Sent
the Orphan Children Of Europe
Rapidly Grows in Size.
LIBERAL RESPONSE IS MADE
Residents show Much Generosity in
Contributions and Committee Is
Gratined With Way City Has Re-
piled 60 Appeal for Aid-Box Goes
on Its Way Tomorrow.

Pendleton does not hear appeals for
charity unmOyed. II anybody doubts
the charitable heart OF this city they
have but 10 step into the Wohlenberg
Department Store to be undeceived-
There a small mountain Of packages
has been built from the contributions
OF local residents TO the Christmas
box 70 the orphan children Of suffer
ing Europe.
As the campaign ends. the shower
OF gifts has increased. The commit
tees OF ladies who have been canvas
sing the city report a most liberal re-
sponse and their work has been made
easy by the prompt generosity OF res
idents. The Main street committee,
headed BY Mrs. william Blakely, re-
forts that the business men have
been more than generous. more than
$3.50 in money and innumerable ar
ticles OF clothing and other acceptable
presents having been contributed by
them. Each Of the banks donated
$50. Another committee reports a
subscription Of $50 by ". Mccracken.
the Butter creek farmer who is
spending the winter here
All Of this money is being spent
here in Pendleton. II Is being turned
into suitable presents and the pack
ages viii be boxed up and tomorrow
dispatched 10 the Chicago Herald
which is conducting the campaign
over the nation A United States bat
tieship will carry the presents to Eu-
rope and there they will be received
by the Red Cross organization and
distributed TO the unfortunate children
through that agency.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-16
FATHER OF LOCAL RESIDENT
DIES At FAIRBANKS, Wash.
THOMAS HILL HOWARD. PAST 90
YEARS. FORMERLY LIVED
HERE.


Thomas Hill Howard. father OF
Theodore F. Howard Of this city and
himself a former citizen OF Pendleton
for thirty years died at Fairbanks.
Wash. yesterday. according TO a mes
sage received here. He was past 30
years old.
Deceased was born In Charlotte.
Tenn. February %. 1924. his father
being native Of North Carolina and
his mother Of Kentucky. Miss Eliza
beth Burdette OF Kentucky became
his wife in 1854.
In 1855 he moved to southern Illi-
nois and in 1S46 to johnson county.
Iowa. With his wife he moved to
Marshall county. Iowa in 1854. and
crossed the plains in 1854 10 Walla
Walla. He lived in the northwest
country for more than 50 years and
was one OF the oldest Ifving pioneers
up until his death.
He was well known in Pendieton
and had large circle of friends here
who viii grieve to learn OF his de-
mise.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-16
American CruIsers Reply.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 13.-cable-
grams direct from the commanders OF
the cruisers North Carolina and Ten
nessee brought word TO the navy de-
partment that all was well aboard
these two American warships in the
Mediterranean. and denied that ma
rines or bluejackets had been landed
by the North Carolina at Beirut. Sy-
ria
For three days the department was
flooded with messages from friends
and relatives OF the men on the cruis-
ers. who were alarmed by published
rumors that the North Carolina had
been blown Up By mine in Turkish
waters. On account OF interrupted
cable service there had been no COM
munication with the vessels for more
than a week. EfEtEf
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-16
BULL MOOSEH SAYS Cop.
HAS NOTHING TO GROW OVER
DIR. COE OF PORTLAND DE-
CLARES DEMOCRATS WILL
WIN AGAIN IN 1916.

The republicans have nothing to
crow over as a result OF the election
in this state or in the nation"
This is the statement made this
morning in this city by DR. Henry
Waldo Coe, one OF the leading MEM
bers Of the Bull Moose" party in the
state and a close student OF things
political. DR.. Coe also predicted that
the democrats would again be victori-
Gus in the national election tyo years
from now.
Here in Oregon" he said, George
Chamberlain. democrat. overcame a
1000 registered majority and was
returned to the senate by a handsome
margin. DR.. Smith. democratic can
didate for governor. got $4,000 re-
publican votes and would have beaten
any one Of the other men who tried
for the republican nomination. II
was only because withycombe was not
a boss-picked candidate that he
won"
From the national elections the
democrats return 10 congress retain
ing a majority in the lower house and
with an actual increase in the senate
majority. and this is the only time in
history that such a thing has hap
pened TO te party in power immedi-
ately following te passage OF tariff
bill OF drastic changes. In addition
20 this the democrats elected more
governors than ever before"
The republicans. however" he
went on 10 say. are claiming sweep
ing victories and l predict that their
chestiness will be their own undoing.
Last June they were ready 20 make
peace with the progressives and such
an amalgamation would have result
ed in the restoration OF the republican
party 20 power. Now however. they
think they are in position 20 dictate
10 the progressives and two years
from now they will be defeated again
at the presidential election. The pro-
gressives will have a full licked In the
field and the democrats will win. For
awhile the formation OF the progress
sive party purged the old republican
party and was about 10 restore IL 10
health. The return Of Joe Cannon 20
congress and the reelection OF Pen
rose BY an increased majority show.
however. that the party has not prof
tied by lis defeat two years ago"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-16
LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL SORORITY
D|SBANDS; CLUB MAY Be FORMED

In conformance with the ejict Of
the national n-Hellenic association.
the Sigma Epsilon omieron sorority
which has played a prominent part
In Pendleton high school social life
for the past ten or twelve years. WAS
Saturday formally disbanded and Il
now no more. However. the girls
composing its membership will form
4 club and still continue their aetiyi-
ties.
The national Pan-Hellenie Is com
posed OF 10000 women who represent
Ell Of the national college sororities.
AZ a recent convention IN New York
city. Il was voted 70 bar from MEM
bership Of any Of the college sororities
any girl who after November IS. WAS
a member Of a high school sorority.
Inasmuch as many of the girls In the
local sorority plan 10 enter college
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-16

LONDON. NoY. ls.-The body OF
Lord Roberts who died saturday. was
expected 10 arrive at Folkestone this
afternoon. IL was expected that fu-
neral services would be held in ST.
Paul's cathedral Lady Roberts was
said 10 have insisted on a private bu-
rial and 10 have the body laid 10 rest
in All Saints churchyard al Ascot. ac-
cording 10 his own expressed wish.
A tomb had been offered for him
in Westminster abbey.
Lord Roberts. hero OF the South
African war. and retired field marshal
Of the British forces. died at s o.
clock Saturday evening in France. The
immediate cause OF his death was
pneumonia.
The war bureau issued an official
statement announcing the death OF
England's famous commander.
II was stated that Lord Roberts
had contracted chills while visiting
the British troops I'm France.
The first intimatiOn that "Bobs'' as
the late field marshal was known. ev-
en- expected 10 leave England, came
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-16
No DEFINITE WORD
RECEIVED Of FATE
OF THE AUDAC|OUS
Belief Grows, However, That Dread
naught Has Been SUnk-Admir-
atty Still Keeps Silent.
STORIES OF VESSEL DIFFER
Enquiry Directed 20 England Brings
Back Reply that Battlcship Is Un-
dcrgOIng Repairs-Strict Censorship
Prevents securing Details Of the
Disaster.

NEW YORK. Nov, 1e.-whetheE
the dreadnaught Audacious was nov
lying at the bottom OF the North sea
or was undergoing repairs. was not
known definitely here today.
Reports brough here were that the
Audacious had been sunk and that
the liner Olympic hai rescued the
crew. A message. carefully framed
In order TO pass the censor. was sent
to London by the United Press max
ing inquiries concerning the fate OF
the war vessel. The following reply
was received:
The best information available in
dicates the Audacious Is undergoing
repairs"
owing to the strict censorship. il
Fas impossible 10 get further details
LONDON. Nov. 1s.-Although the
admiralty stHl failed 10 admit the
loss OF the Audacious the public felt
there was no doubt that the dread
naught had been really destroyed. as
reported. by a German mine in the
North sea.
Acceptance Of the fact caused an
ger rather than gloom. This senti-
ment has been growing steadily since
the beginning OF the war the British
fleet has not given a satisfactory ac-
count OF itself.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-16
LOCAL BANKER PREDICTS GOOD
THINGS FROM RESERVE SYSTEM

Under the new regime banks here
may reduce their reserves slightly,
whereas large city banks will be per-
nitted TO make heavier reductions IN
their reserves. All member banks
may secure funds from reserve banks
BY giving commenciai paper as se-
curity The definition OF commercial
paper. as adopted by the reserve
board. is paper for which the seeuri-
~ Is a commodity 20 be turned. This
definition Is very satisfactory 70 such
localities as this and Mr. Rice be-
ileyes that under that ruling money
may be had for crop moving purpos-
es and for stock feeding purposes
However. n such money cannot be
soften direct II may be had indirect
ly 80 the same end Will be served
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-16

later and have ambitions 10 join the
sororities there, Il was decided 20 dis
band. H
For many years college sorority
women have been opposed 70 the
h.gh school secret organizations and
have frOwned upon them time and
again but their present ruling is the
first time drastic steps have been "a
Ken 20 eliminate them. They hold
that the high school clubs are total
~ unnecessary. having not the jus
tlficatiOns for existence that the col
lege sororities have. and have a ten
dency 90 result In the formation OF
undesirable cliques. develop snObbish-
ness and get ~ false Ideals. Wheth-
er or not the dishanding of the Local
sorority and the formation Of club
Nill satisfy the demands of the college
Greeks" remains 20 be seen.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-16
NEWS SUM MARY

General.
British cruisers off Belgian coast
reported Go have been disabled by
German land guns.
villa will resign from army and
leave Mexico.
No definite knowledge as 90 fate Of
British dreadnaught AudaciOns. Re-
port says vessel Is undergoing re-
pairs but belief seems 90 be that Ves-
sci has been sunk.
Local.
G. NJ. Rice predicts reserye hank
system means great benefit 10 this
section.
LOal sorority disbands IN obedi-
ence 10 dictum OF college pan HELEN
&c.
Cable report shows wheat worth
$40 per budlei I'm Liverpool.
Folk dances 90 - iaugia Ia Pen-
dletOn schools.
Milton Anderson must 80 90 pen.
Mountain Of gifts 20 b. sent from
here 10 European children.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-16

That the establishment OF the fed
.eraI reserve banking system will be
OF substantial benefit. directly and In
directiy 10 this section. IS the view Of
@. N. Rice. cashier OF the First Ma
tional Bank Of Pendleton. which IN
stitutiop h nov q part Of the new re-
serye system.
"The chief advantage Of the reserve
system Is that Il viii permit us 70
secure funds from the regional re-
serve bank at times when there are
unusual needs. such as during
crop moving time. or in time OF q
stringcncy." says hr. Rice I'VE
may DO this either directly or indi-
rectiy through such banks as those in
Portland. The new system should
prove 81 great benefit"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-16

FAIRBANKS. Alaska. Nov IA
"Blue Parka Man" Charles Hendrick-
son. one OF the most famous desper-
ados of Alaska. is asking a pardon
from the federal penitentiary. accord
ing TO a letter from the board OF
pardone received by the United states
district attorneys office here.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-16

from the war bureau two days age
when he said he intended to visit the
indian troops.
Career OF Notable service.
Lord Roberts OF Kandahar. Pretor'
ia. and Waterford. was SO years old
His title was derived from his service
in Afghanstsn, especially at Kanda-
hsr.
He was born at Cawnpore. India,
September 80. 1891. the son OF Gener-
al Abraham Roberts. G. c. B.. and
Isabella Bundury. daughter OF Major
Abraham Bunbury.
III Only Two Days.
His death was announced in a tele-
gram received by Lord Kitchener
from General French. commanding
the British expeditionsry force. The
telegram stated that Lord Roberts
contracted a chill on Thursday and he
died after an illness OF but shortly
over two days.
"Bobs" was colonel-in-chief OF the
Indian troops. with whom he was
making a brief visit
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-16

Captain Karl Won Muller OF the
German cruiser Emden. destroyed by
the Australian warship sydney. is
now a prisoner Of war. He was res
cued from his burning vessel un-
wounded.
Prince Francis Joseph OF HohenzOl-
lerh. serving as a lieutenant on the
Emden. was also taken prisoner. He
was not hurt. He is a distant relative
to the kaiser. being a member OF the
non-reigning line OF Hohenzollern
princes His sister is the wife OF ex-
King Manuel OF Portugal.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-16
WHEAT WORTH S1.4O BU
IN LIVERPOOL MARKET

. That the Liverpool wheat
, market is unchanged since Sat I
, urday is reported by cable today. I
. This means that the quotation OF
nine shillings. seven pence re- Z
, mains. The Liverpool quotations Z
are for ss pounds OF wheat. Jn- I
, terpreted the quotation OF nine Z
shillings. seven pence means Z
. s2S2 for one and two-thirds 4
, bushels Of wheat Reduced 20 Z
, bushels the Liverpool price is Z
, approximately sL40 or almost Z
, 40 per cent more than is being =
offered local farmers for grain Z
, at this time.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-16

NASHVILLE. Tenn. Nov. fs.-Dr
Anna Howard Shaw was re-elected
president of the National womans
Suffrage Association
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-16
cued from his bur
wounded.
Efrc namarc 500. ca.

PHOENIX. Ariz.. Nov 16.-Fire in
the business section here did damage
estimated at $500. 900. Five buildings
were destroyed.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-16

statement issued here this afternoon.
PARIS. Nov. l6.-Such fighting a.
the weather permitted continued q
rage this afternoon along the YseI
river.
The infantry temporarily was Of lit
tie value
A fierce gale swept the coast and
cold rain fell.
wallowIng in bogs. the troops were
able 10 move at but a snail's pace and
assaults. under the Circumstances,
were impossible.
Big guns. already placed. opened
up a terrific fire. however.
PARIS. Nov. 16.-An entire regi-
ment OF Germans was drowned by the
sudden reopening OF the sluices in
northwestern Belgium today. accord
ing TO an official communication
from the Bordeaux war office.
The allies decided 20 flood the
country again. IL was explained. be-
cause a recession OF the waters had
enabled the Germans 20 resume the
offensive against Dlxmude last week.
BY this latest inundation. German
operations in that district were de-
cIared TO have been effectually stop
ped. The region under water is five
miles across. extending from south OF
DIxmude TO three miles from Blk
schoOte.
The Germans were reported 10 be
reinforcing their lines as close 10 Dix
nude as the flood would permit and
they evidently had planned 20 make
a stronger assault
Dlxmude itself Is wreck.
The fighting was swinging away
from Ypres today. II was the
fiercest six miles from that place. A
woods near II was filled with Ger
mans. II was said. who had been slain
in hand-to-hand encounters with the
French in which the bayOnet was the
weapon mainly used.
A terrific struggle was also reDor'-
ed In progress IN woods south OF
Bixschoote.
The User was chOked with cOrpses.
Captured Germans declared that when
they crossed the stream. they did So
literally over the bodies OF their own
men and horses.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-16

BERLIN. Nov. is.-German guns
on the Belgian coast have disabled
the British cruisers Falcon. Brilliant
and Rinaido. according TO an official
statement issued here this afternoon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-16
BRITISH CRUISERS
DISABLED BY FIRE
FROMGERMANGUNS
Three English Fighters off Belgian
Coast are Declared to Have Been
Put Out Of Commission.
BATTLE CONTINUES At USER

Heavy Rain Interfcres With Infantry
But Artillery Continues I'm Action
River Il Choked With BOdIes-En-
tire Regiment Of Germans Drowned
As Dykes Open.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-16
VILLA AGREES TO
GIVE UP ARMY AND
QUIT MEXICO soon
Rebel Leader Willing to Sacrifice
Everything in Order TO Bring
Peace to His Country.
GARRANzA TO RESIGN ALSO
Prospects OF Satisfactory Settlement
In Republic Seems Near at Hand
Officials at Washington Believe
Peace VIII he Restored Among
Factions I'm short Time.

Ell PAso. Nov. 1s.-GeneraI villa
has agreed TO sacrifice everything for
peace in Mexico and will leave the
republic soon.
A telegram containing this infor-
nation was received today from Cen
eral Gutierrez who declared he per-
sOnally had submitted to villa the
offer OF Carranza to transfer authority
to Gutierrez and expatriate himself II
villa would resign from the army and
leave Mexico.
villa agreed, saying he was will
ing to do anything to bring peace In
Mexico" the telegram said.
WASHINGTON Nov. 16.-whether
the factions in Mexico will peaceably
agree will probably be decided with
in the next two days.
Advices received by the state de-
partment indicated that the confer
ence between Gutierrez and Carranza
was nearing a close with an agree
ment probable.
Government officials here believed
that all differences would be ADJUST
ed before the American troops are
Withdrawn from Vera Cruz on NO
vember %.
The heads OF the two factions in
Mexico have agreed TO protect foreign
ers regardless OF the outcome OF the
present negotiations
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-16
TO ADVERTISERS

Ths East 0rep nian has the largest paid
elrculation q anJ paper 10 Oregon, east Il
rortland and oTa twice the circulation 70
Pendletou q any other Newspaper.
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