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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-23
.HERMISTON MERCHANT
ELECTED TO COUNCIL
). w. CAMPBELL UNANIMOUSLY
CHOSEN TO FILL PRESENT
VACANCY.
(speeIal correspondence !

HERMISTON, Ore, Nov. 23.-J
w. Campbell, well known young
merchant, was elected to the city
council by that body. unanimously
Friday evening. He was elected 70
fill the vacancy OF Herbert Longley
who recently left for an extended
trip 10 California and the east. Mr.
Campbell's term OF office will be one
year. Mr.. Longly having been elected
at the regular election, last Decem-
! Der.
Interest in the local electio1 to be
4 held the first OF December is grow
ing each day Three men having de-
clared themselves for the office Of
mayor for a term OF two years and
three for the council.
F. c. Mckenzie. former city re-
corder. w. II. Skinner. present mayor
and John A. Donovan, well known
merchant are candidates for the
mayoralty race and John d. Watson,
r. c. Todd and II. NJ Straw for
councilmen. Mr.. Watson and Mr..
Straw are members Of the present
board OF councilmen and r. c. Todd |
was on the board two years ago.
Word has been received from Wal
la Walla from Miss Bertha Dishon |
that her father. N Dishon is slightly
improved. after an operation per-
formed the middle OF the week. Mr..
Dishon returned from Chicago ten
days ago where he consulted physi-
clans who advised the amputation of
his arm Immediately. as the result Of
an injury received last summer. II
was necessary to amputate at the
shoulder in order TO save his life.
A turkey shoot was held today by
II. A. Waterman and Levy Reeder at
the foot of the Hermiston butte
Lovers Of this sport have been at
tending all day. each in hope Of cap
turing a prize for their THANKSGIVING
dinner.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-23

also as a mark OF homage to the na-
tion to which the foreigners thus dec
GRATED belong"
President Poincare asserts that the
Germans, in conducting war. are sys-
tematically violating all the rules Of
international law by acts OF cruelty
and barbarism without precedent in
ihe history OF humanity. which have
turned against Germany the unlver-
sal conscience.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-23
ECUADOR TELLS ENVOY
SIZE HAS BEEN NEUTRAL.

QUITO. Ecuador. Nov. 2i.--The
American minister to Ecuador. c. s.
Hartman. had a conference with For
olgn MinIste Moreno concerning the
protests OF France and Great Brit
ain in connection with the reported
violation OF her neutrality obligations
by Ecuador.
senor Moreno declared the govern
nent had observed the strietest neu-
trality. In the matter OF the COM
plaInt that belllgerent vessels had vi
olatej the neutrality OF the Galapagos
Islands in the Pacific. the Foreign
minister said the government was
ready to have this occurrence inves-
tlgated.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-23
Germans Off Honor Roll.

BORDEAUX, Nov. 21.-Presideni
Poincare issued a decree striking
from the roll Of the Legion Of Hon
or the names OF all Germans there.
on.
When the French government be-
slows the decoration Of the Legion of
Honor upon foreigners" the decree
reads: 1T does not do so merely In
recognition OF individual merit. but
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-23

Don't put OF treating ycCr Child's
Cough. It not only saps their strength.
but often leads to more serious aiI-
ments. Why risk? You don't have TO.
Dr. Kings New Discovery is Just the
remedy your Child needs. 1t is made
from Pine Tar mixed with soothing.
healing and antiseptic balsams. VIII
quickly check the cold ard soothe your
IhAs S Cough away. No odds how bad
tae Cough or how long stcnding. DR..
Kings New Discovery will ston IT,
Just get a soc bottle from your Drug
glst. Give it tonight and you viii
II. E. BUCKLEN & CO., 6S9 Nc
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-23
PRODUCE NOW
DIRECT. TO CONSUMER
NEW DEPARTURE ADOPTED BY
PARCELS POST WILL BE
VERY POPULAR

< With the adoption by the public o.
the new departure recently inaugur,
: ated by the postal department II
s what is known as the "producer-to
C Consumer" service. It is expected thar
: the growth of the parcel post bust.
n ness will be given an even greater i'm.
:. petus than has been experienced here
I tofore. This service coitemplates the
= handling of farm produce especially
y direct from the producer in the coun-
try to the consumer in the city. For
l this purpose ten GENITAL distributing
? points have been designated. Port
) land has been named as one OF these
, ten.
, In order to facilitate the services
in this new department the Portland
office is compiling with the aid OF
the other offices in this territory. a
list OF names and addresses of pro-
ducers who desire to sell country pro-
/ duce direct to the consumer. Such
( list will be revised and reprinted at
frequent intervals, will be kept post
! ed at all postoffice stations and will
be delivered by carrier to any one de-
string to secure ii.
The list will contain the names and
addresses Of all persons who have
indicated to the postmaster at Port
land, Oregon. that they are in a po-
sition to handle produce in this man
ner, and wish to do so, together with
the character of the produce they
can furnish (under appropriate head
ings, such as butter" eggs" fruits
and nuts" and general produce.D
the prices and terms of payment,
change of price, and such other de-
scriptive matter or information it
may be necessary to furnish.
The list will be printed on or about
the first of each month, and IL a pro-
ducer wishes his name TO remain on
the list he should so advise the post
master not later than the twentieth OF
the month: otherwise his name will :
not be reprinted. This is necessary
in order that the list shall not be en-
numbered with unavailable names.
Parcel post packages are delivered
throughout the entire city of Port :
land daily except sunday. All pack
ages received prior to eight a m. are
delivered that day. shippers should
time their packages to the best td- /:
vantage and when perishable goods :
are due to arrive in this city Saturday :
after eight a m, special delivery
stamps should be affixed, thereby Sc
curing immediate delivery upon ar :
rival :
shippers should familiarize them :
selves as far as possible with parcel
post rates and conditions, require :
nents rs to packing and wrapping, .
ime necessary for transportation and :
delivery. etc. This information will :
,e furnished in response to a request :
rom the local office. The office will :
,e pleased to enter into correspond :
nee with any one interested in this =
ervice, or who desires to be inclui- :
d In the list of producers or wishes =
o take advantage of It. =
While this movement is but an eX- =
eriment. IT is felt by local postal Of =
Icials that It is going to prove a Win =
er as It fills a real need in that it =
ffers cheap and speedy transporta- :
on facilities that can not be had in =
ny other way.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-23

notice IN Improvement to-morrow.
i-ere's r-oof. II. J. Parnell, Whites
6oro, Texas, says: Il can recommend
Dr. Kings New Discovery for it saved
ny Chlld's life. She was taken with
cough and given up to die five times.
One 5Oc bottle Of DR.. Kings New Dis
life" "ei
Excellent for Children and Delicate
Women. 1t is Mild, Pleasant and
Trial bottle mailed on receipt Of &c
in stamps.
Tth Broad Street, Philadelphia, Pa.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-23

The Russian government has
placed an embargo on all kinds of
lumber TO prevent its expectation:
walnut lumber, including Circassian
walnut, much priced by American
furniture makers is SPECIFICALLY men
toned.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-23
STOCK tEXCHANGE IN
CHICAGO OPENS MONDAY

CHICAGO. Nov 21.-Chicago bank
ers acqulesced in the plan to reopen
the Chicago Stock Exchange and It is
expected that the resumption OF busi-
neSs will be ordered for next Monday.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-23
The Alexander Dept Store
No Matter Where You Shop-Shop Early

The Christmas shopping has begun in earnest and it is
well that should befor 28 days long prepare when takes
both the selecting and the making for the usesu kind gifts and
they are the kind that appreciated
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-23
Rnsslnn To Re Tnnrht

CHICAGO. Nov, 2S.-A chair OF
Russian languages and institutions
win be established this winter nj the
University Of Chicago, by gift Of
Charles r. Crane, of this city, 1t was
announced.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-23
Important,

Bear In mind that chamberiain's
Tablets not only move the bowels but
Improve the appetite and strengthen
the digestion. For sale by all dealers.
ADV.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-23
Auto Accident EntaI.

ORANGE. Cal. Nov. 23-Mrs. ].
c. Mounsey OF Monrovia died Of in
juries sustained in an automobile
accident at West Orange.
Evening star., 1914-03-08
BY WILLIAM HARPER DEAN

BETTER they bought their fresh tomatoes. paying them
dollar and fifty cents crate and seventy-ive cents
a basket for their crops.
You might to know the record of New Jersey
girl Lucy F. Bale who her trip to Washington and
the championship of her State She's only sixteen years
old but one-tenth of she raised 1880 pounds
Of luscious red tomatoes cost of less than
pound She canned them in tin and she canned them
in glass Jars She sold them for S12325, and showed
net profit of SOFAS.
7 ONCE heard ask if this corn and canning and
poultry club work really showed any big results.
"Of course l know of the youngsters have made
big yields, he sad @but take the average production of
corn, say for the whole United States and the average
production for the clubs How do they stack up?
went right after those fgures-and here's what they
showed That the average production of for the
whole United States is approximately thirty bushels to
the acre. that in the Northern clubs the average
production nearly IA bushels that in the Southern
States the boys clubs show average production
of 154 bushels to the
Many of us will live to the dav when club methods
will be generally followed throughout the United States
Uncle SAM in teaching these boys and girls raise
better food and of it to the acre. teaching them
to raise at lower cost acre. and has standardized
Evening star., 1914-03-08

two hundred thousand. Won two
hundred thousand willing hands and
hearts properly trained have big
effect on prices, as well as make
country life brighter, more profit
ablee Poultry clubs, canning clubs,
garden clubs, ,potatoclubs, beet clubs,
pig clubs.-how many branches are
there to American agriculture? Well,
for every branch there is a club, do
ing things successfully. The ranks
are swelling each day.
Assistant Secretary of Agriculture
Galloway is man who looks over
the head of the present and sees into
the future. When someone asked
him what he thought of the club
work, what he considered the great
est gain to the nation from its oper-
alton, he answered quickly:
1--WE have in the United States
no real type. of American farmer.
We have the Pole, the German, the
Continued on page ie
Evening star., 1914-03-08

IT 'HE father mopped his brow and drank long and
deep from the bucket on the well curb. "Its too
hot for that boy to be working his head off in that
cornfeld he conded to the mother who had left the
kitchen to join him. 4I've quit for the day, have!
But John, he
Let him alone, Pappy," smiled the tired mother.
@They after winning that trip Washington Just look
out there that canning outfit! Narys put up hun
dred of peaches already and she won't stop either
Let them alone Pappy They want to win. It's good
for the bless their hearts, tear gathered in her
Suddenly the father smiled with understanding and
patted her the back. Il guess you're right, Ma.
Lots of things they could do. Maybe if YOU and
l had learned what they're learning at their age,
wouldn't had to work SO hard all our lives
That heard on hot, dry day in August. This I
saw on a bright, clear day in December:
Bareheaded, the Secretary of Agriculture stood on
the great lawn of the Department of Agriculture in
Washington and presented John and Mary with the
nations approval of their achievements Within sight
of the Washington Monument and the splashing foun
tains of the White House, surrounded by distinguished
and women who applauded and cheered while the
still and the movie machines clacked and pured
John and Mary heard him say:
at has been my privilege for many years to bestow
Evening star., 1914-03-08

upon young people the reward of
merit, the formal recognition of eff
fort well directed. No exercise of
this kind has given me more pleasure
than that to which / now address
myself. On behalf of those who
have contributed toward your prizes,
of your leaders, and of the many
people who wish you well, 1 bestow
upon you these diplomas and GER
tificates.
at is no small achievement to be-
come a prize winner in any field of
effort. 1t evidences character, in
telligence, persistence, and industry,
qualities that go to the making Of
responsible citizens such as the ma
ton needs.
@You have undertaken a definite
task; you have accomplished it. You
have secured high yields at a mini
mum cost and a substantial net
profit. This is the first requisite in
every industry, and in agriculture
Evening star., 1914-03-08

their products, put them the open market in COM
petition with the fotsam and jetsam of farm produce,
Uncle Sam has adopted standard label for all the
seed and seed potatoes raised under club methods
and these labels tell everything about those seeds in
their challenge to other brands and bear virtually the
OK. of the United States Department of Agriculture
The All Brand label is placed on the canned goods as
WELL @4H is the emblem of the club work The banners,
pins and badges bear foureafed clover an on each
leaf The emblem, this insignia of achievement,
that these boys and girls working to improve and
train their hands, their heads their hearts, their health
"And are there enough of these club members to
make any real impression the food supply and price
of things in the United States?" asks the layman.
Yes-thrce yes! Those boys and girls who won their
Washington trips were the chosen few from army of
New-York tribune., 1914-11-29
RETIRED ADMIRAL
Held BY GERMANS
Reginald NeeId and Wife
Not Allowed to Return
to England.
lBg cabl. to the Tdoune +

London. Nov. 2s London is stirred
up over what is declared TO be re-
vange in the detention by the Germans
of Rear Admiral Reginald Neeld, re-
tired. and his wife.
When several weeks ago Admiral Sir
John Fisher succeeded Prince Louis
Of Battenberg as First Sea Lord Of the
British Admiralty the Germans dis
covered that their civilian prisoners
of war included former Rear Admiral
Neeld and his wife. the Hon. Beatrice
Alice, daughter of Sir John Fisher.
The Neelds were taking the cure al
BAD Nauheim when the war broke out,
and they were deprived of the oppor-
tunity 10 leave Germany, together with
other British subjects.
They were taken few days ago TO
Giessen. near Bad Nauheim. but they
now have been taken 20 the latter
place. where they are living m a small
hotel under the most rigid Surveillance,
and Admiral Fisher. IL is claimed, eN-
periences the utmost difficulty IN com
with them.
If Great Britain desires to retallate
for this action IL has All opportunity
to do So because among its German
prisoners is Lieutenant Won Tirpitz.
eldest son Of Admiral Won TirpItz, who
has been called the father Of the Ger
man navy
Germany's prisoners OF war include
the son OF the famous French Cabinet
Minister. Theophile Delcasse. He was
captured during a battle in France.
New-York tribune., 1914-11-29
HINDENBURC RAISED
TO FIELD MARSHAL
Commander of Germany'S
Eastern Army Claims
10000 Prisoners.

Amsterdam. Nov 2s.-A telegram
from Thorn. West Prussia. gives an
army order issued by General Won Hin
derbure. commander Of the German
army In Russian Poland. stating that
'in the severe fighting lasting several
days my troops brought 10 a standstill
the offensive Of the numerically supe-
r,or Russian army"
The army order repeats the contents
OF telegram sent by Emperor WILL
lam congratulating General Won Hin
denburg Oh his new success, thanking
h,m and his troops for the protection
they afforded 20 the eastern frontier
and promoting the general 10 the rank
of field marshal The army order con
cludes:
81 am proud of having reached the
highest military rank at the head Of
our troops. Your fighting spirit in
ficted the greatest losses on the en-
emy. More than $4,000 prisoners. $50
guns and about 200 machine guns have
fallen into our hands. But the enemy
,s not yet annihilated. Therefore. 20
forward with God for our King and
the Fatherlaud till the last Russian is
subdued and Al our feet. Hurrah."
New-York tribune., 1914-11-29
GUNMEN HOLD UP STORE
Suspected Man Captured AT
ter Shots and Chase.

The butcher shop of Salvatore To-
marco, at 20S1 Second av.. was invaded
by three men at 10 o'clock last night
and eight customers who were in the
store were ordered out at the points OF
revolvers. The trio then rihed Tomar-
cos cash register and stripped the rings
from his fingers. A man, accused Of
being one of the bandits. was captured
in chase down Second av.. but the
stolen property was not recovered.
When the men ran out of the shop
Tomarco followed them, a revolver in
his hand lie fired FIVE shots, attract
ing Policeman Brown, who was on duty
st l03d 81. Brown caught one man and
then arrested Tomarco on a charge Of
having a revolver in his possession.
The captured man gave his name as Jo-
Seph Domberino. Of 227 East l36th 81.
Six months ago Tomarco's shop was
robbed in a similar manner and week
ago the butcher was blackjacked.
New-York tribune., 1914-11-29
100000 GERMANS
BEGIN NEW BATTLE
Drive Against the Allies Line Is Made at Arras, Where it
Had Been Expected-t1eavy Fighting
Now in Progress.

The Weekly Dpatchs BouIogne correponden.
says:
The Germans have collected 100000 the neislborhood OF
Arra where they preparing determined break
Trough the Allies lines.
Heavy lighting already has begun
That the attack would be made ArraS had been
peced by military observers.
An Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Amsterdam
On Friday fresh who recently arrived
BugeS marched toward the Ye singing others
the User has bad reputation high officer addressed the
at Bruges Thursday and promised to take them Calais.
German carrying three destroyed last night the
pilot being killed and his being made prisoners
From Rheims that the artillery duel there has
resulted which that the French determined
silence the artillery which has been bombardng Rheims for long
have brought Mp their heavy artillery
New-York tribune., 1914-11-29
MOTHERHOOD is
MRS. CROKER'S HOPE
Declares II Is the Highest Glory
Which Can Come TO
a Woman.
~ TclegraDh 10 Tho Trlbune ]

Savannah. Nov. Richard Croker
is now enjoying honeymoon in Flor
ida with his Indian bride.
The Tammany chieftain on his way
South was loquacious on the subject
of Mrs. Croker. Otherwise he was
mum. He broached the subject Of his
bride himself. He said his wife want
ed TO correct the report that she had
appeared in one of the Hippodrome
productions.
This report IS untrue, and Mrs.
Croker wishes IL corrected" he said.
"She has always taken an interest in
the affairs of her people, but she has
never even thought of going on the
stage as their representative"
Asked If she was a sufragette, Mr..
Croker said: "Only IN part But she
is a Democrat. She is one Of the most
enthusiastic Democrats you ever saw.
But / doubt If you could call her a
suffragette. Certainly she is not a
militant suffragette. She believes that
women who own property in their own
name should have the right Of the bal
lot, but do not think she wants wOm-
en- to be given the ballot indiscrimi-
nately. She is very sensible young
woman"
Mrs. Croker, who had been taking a
naD, appeared with her hair plated
and wound around her head in a loose
braid. She stated her belief that
motherhood is the highest glory that
can come 10 a woman, and she canddly
admitted that IL was her ambition to
become mother.
There is one thing ] want you 70
say for me- she said, "and that is 10
correct the statement in some of the
papers this morning that spoke of me
as an Indian squaw. An Indian squaw
is an Indian mother. ! am not yet a
souaw, but ] trust that ] shall be.
Motherhood is the highest ambition
that a woman can look forward to-"
Mr. Croker would not hazard a guess
az 10 the probable length of the war or
the nossible victor. He proved neu-
tral Of neutrals on the war topic. lie
was uncommunicative as to the beat
ING the Democrats got IN New York in
the recent election, ard he gazed out
of the window and answered only in
nonosyllables when asked If he was
going 20 tiain another Derby winner
for next summers racing IN England.
But he was enthusiastic when IL came
10 singing the praises Of his bride
Mr.. and Mis. Croker arc at Palm
Beach, where they will stay until the
April sun drives them to seek cooler
cline. ---
New-York tribune., 1914-11-29
TURKS ADVANCING
ON SUEZ CANAL
Sultan's Troops in Big Engage
ment with Russians West
of JuZVeran.

Amste rdsm, via London, Nov. % 70
MD.-According 10 a Berlin message
TO the "Telegraaf," Cairo reports that
5000 Turkish troops, under lzzet
Pacha. are marching against the Suez
Canal. This army includes 10000
Bedouins with 500 oamels. The re
ports also state that the Turks nave
built a field railway &c the Elnahel
oasis.
The road TO the Suez Canal. accord
ing 70 the dispatch, is barrlcsded oy
,he British with long line Of trenches
and with artillery positions.
a dispatch from Petrogrsd quotes an
official announcement from the head
quarters OF the Russian army IN the
Caucasus as follows:
IAN important engagement occurred
November 27 with a Turkish column 70
the west of JuZversn. In other sec
tions of this front there have been en-
gagements OF Only minor importance
New-York tribune., 1914-11-29
INSULT TO FLAG
ALLOWED TO PASS
No Patriotic Society Takes
Action Against Larkin for
|. w. w. Speech.

The Tribune's report Of the speech Of
James Larkin, the Irish strike leader.
before the !. W. ". on Fri5a~ night,
brought hasty denials from Larkin yes
terday.
Dozens who had been present IN the
hall. however. substantiatc The Trib-
une's report of his utterances. All as
serted their willingness to testify that
Larkin insulted the flag
Late last night not one of the many
natriotic societies in New York had
taken any action against Larkin for his
The immigration authorities, having
in mind the possibility Of the ]. ". ".
leaders deportation 20 England. gave
Iarkin's speech careful consideration.
They announced that there was not
sufficient grounds on which 20 deport
him.
Byron II. Uhl. Deputy Commissioner
Of Immigration, said that slould ar
kin commit a crime involving moral
turpitude. or declare himself 70 be an
anarchist and establish II by hls utter
ances. he { uld be arrested, tried by a
board Of special inquiry and, 4 found
gully. dsp9IteA