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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-01-22
|COPPERF|ELD MAN
UPH0LDS GOv.WEsT

FoRTLAND. Ore. Jan. 22.-The
meeting of the Ad club in the Hotel
Portland at which Governor West
made his first public defense Of hio
action in placing Copperfield under
! martial law was given a dramatic cn-
max when man. who sat at one of the
tables. audfoly said. That's right,
mats right whenever the governor
made telling point. and leaped to his
feet at the termination OF the address
saying:
Il am from Copperfield. All the
governor says is right We tried every
other means. The officials would no,
dc their duty. The saloon power Of
the city was the mayor and the coun-
cilmen. We tried everything else first.
then we called on the governor. He
was the best we could do"
Ulcers were the response to the
warm speech of the Copperfield citi-
zen His name, II was found, is Jim
AKIN. Copperfield business man
VINO knows the conditions that exist
Ell there and who believes that law
would still be violated in the tiny
| town on the Snake had IL not been Tor
the Intervention OF the governor
Governor West made so telling a
defense of his actions at Copperfield
that when the chairman of the day
asked. Was the governor right at
copperfield 2" there was vehement
and unanimous response
Absolutely"
The governor said he established
martial Law At Copperfield because
lS-year-old boys got 'stinking drunk"
IL thS mayors saloon and were being
ruined. because the district attorney
affected ignorance Of violations OF law
and made excuses
IF there Is anyone worthy OF capt.
tai punishment IL Is the person who
makes excuses" declared the gover-
nor.
He said he sent his secretary. Fern
Hobbs to handle the Copperfield sit
uation, because she accepted every
commission without question or conn
plant and always delivered the
goods
He related how militiamen gathered
up guns from Copperfield homes whiis
the people were In the dance hall used
as town hall, where the proclama-
tion OF the governor was read. After
ward the men present were relieved
OF their guns. and the total collection
Was some 200 firearms.
I'VE gave the guns back. but ws
kept the booze. because We don't fipd
guns very harfmul away from booze.
he said
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-01-22
PONT|FF INSPIRES TRADE
AGAINST TANGO DANCING

VENICE. Jan. 22-Cardinal Aris-
tide Cavalari. the successor of the
present pope as patriarch of Venice
has issued an episcopal letter. which
IL the most energetic of those so far
published with reference to the tan
go and acquires even greater import
ance, as 1t Is reported to have beer,
inspired by the pontiff.
The letter condemns the tango in
the strongest terms, referring to II
as moral turpitude and adding:
1T is revolving and disgusting. only
those persons who have lost all moral
sense can endure 1t. 1t Is the shame
OF our days. Who ever persists in Il
commits a sim"
The cardinal orders all ecclesiastics
to deny absolution to those who. hav-
ing danced the tango, do not prom
Use to discontinue.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-01-22
SUBMARINE IS
BEING RAISED
FROM SEA-BED
Lost Diver Will Soon be in Du-Doek
When inspection Will be Made as
to Cause of Accident.
WORK IS FOUND DIFFICULT

PLYMOUTH. Eng. Jan. s2.-while
not even their most sanguine relatives
have the slightest hope that any OF
the eleven men buried in the subma-
rine are alive it will not be officially
known until the AZ is placed in dry
dock. Orders have been given thar
when the work of raising was begun
at dawn by an especially equipped
salvage lighter. no attempt to open
the submarine be made until 1t is safe
In the naval drydock. 1t is estimated
it will take all day and perhaps long.
er to raise the submarine.
The work of raising will be diff.
cult because Of the pressure of the
water. The first thing attempted was
to pass several stout hawsers about
the hull. The submarine lies in near
iy 200 feet of water and II was i'm
possible for divers to remain below
more than 25 minutes. Thus the work
of adjusting the hawsers was done by
relays
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-01-22
IS
WORKING OVER
. TRUST PROGRAM
Three Tentative Bills are Considered
Hearings are Scheduled to Be.
gin Sometime Next Week.
LEADERS ~ KEEN RIVALRY
Task of Qmelling Jealousy Is Up to
President Wilson-Clayton Is said
to Have Protested sgainst ADAM
sons Committee Taking Part i'm
Antitrust Work.

WASHINGTON Jan. 22-The
house judiciary committee buckle.i
down today to the real work on the
administration trust program The
three tentative bills. drawn BY Chair
man Clayton and representatives
Floyd and Carlin were laid before the
full committee. The formal intro
duction on the bills is planned for
this afternoon or tomorrow. Hear
ings begin next week before both the
judiciary and the interstate commerce
committees
Queliing Jealousy rivalry between
the senate and house leaders over the
Invasion of the administration pro-
gam was problem that faced the
president. Chairman Adamson. ~
the interstate commerce committee
and Clayton of the judiciary commit
tee, reached a temporary truce after
the president had appealed t, both
tn bury their differences in handlin7
the measures. Clayton is said to have
protested to the president against
having. Adamson's committee take
part in the work.
Democratic Leader Underwood has
refereed the interstate trade com.
mission and the railroad securities
regulation features to the Adamson
committee. 1t is reported the pres
.d.nt had asked Adamson if he
could, to gracefully withdraw and
leave the entire field and glory 20
Clayton's committee. Adams III re-
urea, but agreed to give Clayton
prestige in introducing the several
ti.'s with his na3le upon them az
author, reserving % the interstate
commerce committee the right to
present the final drafts.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-01-22
BIGAMY AMONG INDIANS TO
COME BEFORE FEDERAL JURY

The question Of bigamy among In.
dians will come before the federal
grand jury in Portland from this
county as a result of an alleged prac-
tice by some of the local redmen in
living with more than one woman
Supt. E. l.. Swartzlander of the Una.
tiila reservation. Rev. j. NJ Cornell.
son, missionary at Tutuilla. and Joe
craig secretary of the national fed
Grafton OF American Indians. were
among those going down on No. II
To-Day to present to the grand jury
test cases.
railing to correct the habits of some
OF the Indians in breaking their con-
nubiai vows at the pleasure of their
Tickle fancy by appealing to their
moral sense of the fitness OF things.
these men will prefer charges of ad-
ultery against some of the more flag
rant offenders. 1t is said that ouite
few braves who have legally welded
wives are now living with other
sauaws who have supplanted the
wives In the affections of their hus-
bands.
Another local Indian case that will
De presented to the federal jury con-
Germs the alleged offense of Jason
Wannassay. well known Indian and
son-in-law Of the late Philip Mint
horn. He is alleged to have secured
gun recently while in a drunken
condition and to have raised a trough
house at his home. Among the wit
nesses going down on this case are
Lizzie Minthorn, his mother-i in law.
Dorcas Minthorn, his sister in-law, and
Alice Patawa.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-01-22
FEDERATION OF MINERS
IS ATTACKED IN REPORT

INDIANAPOLIS. Jan. 22.-Attacks
on the American Federation of Labor
cropped out In the convention of the
United Mineworkers of America in
debate on the resolutions committee
report. The speeches against the
Federation We're started by Duncan
Mcdonald, an Illinois labor leader
in the courst of the discussion of n
resolution regarding industrial union
ism
Resolutions dealing with Industrial
uuionism many of them demanding a
convention for April /, 1914, to con-
slider the subject were submitted TO
the calling of the convention. and
drafted substitute resolution in
structing the delegates to the Ameri.
can Federation of Labor to work for
the passage of resolution providing
for industrial unionisin rather than
crafts unionism.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-01-22
VILLA TO MARCH AGAINST T0RRE0N NEXT

Ell PASO, Jan. 22.-Anothec battle
en- Mexican soil will begin W wthin ten
days at Torreon, according to ad-
vices from Chihuahua City. The con-
s,itutionalist troops in all parts of
orthern Mexico are hurrying to that
place where General Villa WI take
personal command. Realizing that
Torreon is the key to the whole ter
rit, ry south to Mexico City, the fed
erals are massing there all thei: avail
able so'diers from Mexico City, Saitil-
10. San Luis Potosi and Monterey.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-01-22
Ble sanmill Soon to opcn,

CHEHALIS, WASH, Jan. 22.-Soon
another big mill Will start at Littell.
four miles west of Chehalis. on the
South Bend line. when the Chester
Snow Log & Lumber company begins
operations. The concern succeeds to
the timber and other interests OF the
old Chehalis Lumber company. whose
mill was burned some time ago. The
new mill will cut 1876. 900 feet of lum-
ber- and the shingle mill Will have a
daily cut Of 100000. Starting Of this
plant in few days will give employ
ment 20 great number OF men.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-01-22
Snit .Against directors.

ST. LOUIS. Jan. ga suit was
filed in the federal district court
against eleven present and former di-
rectors of the st Louis and San Fran
cisco railroad for the restitution of
the treasury of that road which is ap-
proximately fourteen and half mil
lion dollars, the price which the Fris-
co paid in 1910 for the st. Louis.
Brownsville and Mexico feeder" line,
plus the losses which the Frisco is al
legged to have suffered since from the
operation of the line
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-01-22
plenty Of Publicity for Laws.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22.-Publicity
of the tentative drafts of antitrust
legislation measures suggested by the
president in his message to congress
was determined upon by the legisla-
tive committees in the house and
senate as soon as passed upon by the
majority members of the committees
to be conidered as working basis for
full ana free discussion in open hear
ings
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-01-22
DYNAMITE CAPS IN WOOD.
Oregon City Woman Finds Explosive
While Splitting Kindifne.

OREGON CITY, Jan. 22.-Four dy-
Mantle caps. each with an exploding
pressure of 500 pounds to the square
inch. were found lodged in a piece of
wood while Mrs. James Curren was
splitting kindiing for her breakfast
fire. The caps were OF the kind used
TO set off large charges of dynamite
In construction work and evidently
had been placed in the wood along a
wedge that had been made in the stick
with an ak.
The police are making an investiga-
ton. Had that stick been placed in
the stove the officers believe that the
whole house would have been torn to
pieces.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-01-22

Battersea. in England. has elected
negro mayor. ]. Archer. He
made vigorous and popular cam
paign against a white man who was
not very well liked. The question Of
color was not often mentioned, and
II had practically no influence on the
voters. The new mayor is said to
be negro of some education and So
cial standing. inasmuch as 1t Is pos
sible for negro to associate with re-
spectacle white persons in England.
In Battersea there was perhaps less
feeling on account Of the mans col.
or than there would have been In
the heart Of London. where there is
acquaintance with the American feel.
ing on this subject.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-01-22
UNFAvORABLE REPORT is MADE
ON FURTHER PROBE OF SYSTEM


MALESTER. Okla, Jan. ga
Investigation by the board of
y prison control failed to show by Z
= what means the three convicts,
whose dash for liberty at the
= state penitentiary Monday re- Z
= suited in their death and that Of
= four other persons, procured the
= revolvers they used. The wea-
pons were purchased in this city
= but by whom could not be learn
= ed Z
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-01-22
NEWS SUM MARY
General.

General.
Bill for the withdrawal OF radiun
lands in Colorado is expected to bt
reported favorably on In committee
and probably will pass congress.
Judiciary committee begins In ear.
nest the consideration of the anti.
trust program of the administration
Work of raising the British subma.
rine begins today. No hope is enter
tanned that some of the IL men inside
may have survived.
Because of the fear that the Jan.
anesc question would be made more
complicated. hearings on the exclusion
bill have been postponed.
Rebels prepare TO move agains,
TorrcOn where fetierals are entrench-
ed awaiting attack.
Police of New York engage In hat.
tic with gunmen whom they surround
In tenement block. -Four men are cap
tured.
Council starts proceedings to pave
east Court to city limits.
biSdmy among local INDIANS TO Do
investigated by federal grand jury.
No further investigation will be
made by council Of gravity water sys-
tenn at this time
Simons arson case still on In circuit
court; grand jury adjourns tempor-
arily.
Baseball meeting to learn business
mems sentiment tomorrow evening.
II. o. Booth, republican aspirant
for senatorial tOga. visits Pendleton.
Sons born on Wilson's birthday to
brothers who married sisters.
Local gun club goes after state tour
nament.
Fifty acres Of geese In one flock
feed In Echo grain fields.
Pcndleton to toin other cities to put
question of eight hour work for police
to supreme court.
@. r. Bowman Of Echo asks for
franchise for independent telephone
line,
w. c. T. U. wants curfew law en-.
forced.
Charles Bradburn dies.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-01-22
HEARINGS STOPPED ON EXCLUSION BILL.

son on March 5, the day after the
presidents inauguration. and asked
that he make an effort to stop the
threatened legislation in California,
which since has been enacted
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-01-22
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War Dance to Canned Music.

War DanCe 10 Canned Music.
LINCOLN, Neb.. Jan. ga
The monotonous. rythmic thump I
of the Indian tom-tom with the 4
quavering falsetto of the squaws
as they danced the Omaha" and
sun" dances in circles of whirl- q,
} ing war-bedecked savages were I
made realistic this morning for I
200 grey haired men and women
who met at the Temple theater
in the annual meeting OF the I
, Territorial Pioneers association.
The music was played on
} phonograph. These wax impress ,
, sions were secured by Prof. NJ. 4
r. Gilmore of the university fac /,
ulty, who is arranging for their i,
preservation in the university ,
} archives. 4
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-01-22
Tnngu Is Forbidden

ROME, Jan. 22.-All the bishops of
Italy have forbidden the dancing of
the tango and are establishing Sc
we're penances for Catholics not COM
plying with the order.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-01-22
: KimbrclI Is Appointed

Mayor Matlock last evening reap
pointed Geary Kimbrell as city engi-
neer at flat salary of s125 month
and the council approved his action.
A communication from the Sisters
Superior stating that they could not
further receive the city smallpox pa
tients in their hospital and recon-
mending that they secure a pest house
of their own was read
An ordinance ratifying the action
of the mayor anil recorder in signing
contract with the O.-W. r. & n.
Co for the use of right of way for
a pipe line across the company
property at Post street was passed.
Other action taken by the council
last evening is reported elsewhere in
these columns.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-01-22
Villa expects 10 have $4,000 soldiers
10 attack Torreon. while the federal
strength viii be less.

MENICO CITY, Jan ga hattie
Is hourly expected at Torreon which
is now being besieged by the rebels.
General Orozco Is reported approach
ing with a thousand men to assist IN
the federal defense. The la,es. re-
ports from Torreon said the ceierals
are holding out well and were in a
POSITION to defend themselves
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-01-22

It's awfully hard to be satisfac.
tory guest. Most people should cul-
tivate the habit Of remaining at home
more
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-01-22
'E.9< STREET
I'm TO Be PAVED
Resolution to Improve Thoroughfare
From Vincent to City Limits is
Adopted by Council.

The one principal avenue OF trade
remaining unpaved at this time
namely, East Court street, Is sched-
ulej for hard-surface improvement in
the near future providing the pro-
ceedings instituted by the city council
last evening go through TO their de-
stined end. The first resolution pro-
posing to pave that street from Vim
cent street to the city limits, distance
of II blocks, was adopted unanimously
by the city council last evening.
resolution TO pave an additional
block on Bush street was also intro
duced last evening but was referred
to the street COMMITTEES for consid-
Grafton The ordinance letting the
contract for the paving of Bush from
jackson to Haley was passed and the
resolution presented would continue
this Improvement to Mark street.
This resolution was prepared at the
direction of w. l. Gadwa who owns
all of the property on the west side
of the street in that block. The old
cemetery lies on the other side and
it was because this cemetery juts into
the street that postponement of ac-
ton was taken.
Ordinances establishing the grades
on Tustin street from Main to Mill
and upon West Railroad from Walnut
to Cedar were passed last evening
The city engineer reported that all
of the concrete work AMI three spans
and superstructure of the Matlock
(Star) street bridge had been COM
pleted and the council authorized an
additional payment to the Portland
Bridge Co. of s60S0.
Acting upon the petition of Fred
Walters. the council decided to in
stall street light at the intersection
of Raley and Matlock streets and
also to install four 1o0-watt lamps on
the new bridge
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-01-22

This is one of the most beautiful
and at the same time one of the rich
est heiresses in Germany-Fraulein
Marie Anne Won Friedlander Fuid,
daughter of Herr Fritz Won Fried
lander Fuld. the Goal King of Ger
many" The girl is twenty-one. and
Is known in society over the German
empire as one of the most beautiful
In 1t. She was recently engaged 10
the Hon. John Power, Bertram Ogilvy
Freeman Milford. fourth son of Lord
Redesdale.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-01-22

The East 0regonian has the largest paid
circulation Of any paper In Oregon. east Of
Portland and over twice the circulation In
Pendleton Of any other newspaper.
La Junta tribune., 1914-01-10
EAST HOIHitsnk

Miss Katy kulp left sunday even
Ing for Hesston. Kan. wh.r. she eN-
pects To attend the Academy
Mr.. and Mrs Grooms OF North La
lunta spent few days the first OF
the week visiting Mr.. and Mrs. o.
born and other friends In this vicin-
ity
Mr.. and Mrs r. Zook entertain.
ed a number o. young psopl. New
i.ars Day With turkey dinner. An
enloyabl. time vas enjoyed by all
thos. present,
+. T.. Miller. OF Brandon. Colo
was here few days las, week max
ing arrangements to rent n farm for
tn. ensuing year. Mr. Miller .n.
poets To NOV. his family down a.
soon as practicable.
r.. y. Nunemaker. who was taken
to the Paramount Sanitarium las,
week. was operated on last Satur.
'"'a Nv h'fN'Ht Inv pfural SUI
c.ssfuily and is expected to b. around
again In a few weeks.
Eugene and Harold wndleigh Who
nav, been spending ihr holidays sis.
i'ing their parents. VI. shd Mr.. a
l. Wadleirh. r.turn.. - For, III
lin" saturday TO rosum. their studio.
at the Agricultural College.
=. l.. Gregory has disposed OF his
property In Ch.raw and has purehas.
ed th. forty acre tract. belonging To
u II. Young. south of ch.raw. Mr..
Gregory resigned his position with
the theraw Trading TO. January lst
aud with his family took possession
OF his newly acquired property.
u. A. yoder. las, Saturday. finish.
ed moving the house and barn which
b" purchased from e. A. Gprbcr last
fall. Mr. yoder had Intended hay.
Ing traction engine do III. work
but the snow interfering. he sccur.
ed the services Of u number OF his
ncishbors aud moved the building.
with horses.
La Junta tribune., 1914-01-10
John Fisher Ho,. Compan, Banpu.s

Nearly one hundred business and
professional men Of La Junta. Santa
Fe officials and employees attended
the appreciation banquet" given
by the members OF John Fisher Hose
Company at the banquet hall in the
Baptist church Thursday evening.
The banquet was given as tes,i-
mouiaI Of appreciation To tn. fir.
boys OF the Santa Fe. who rendered
such valiant service on the occasion
OF the recent fire which destroyed
one OF Ia Junu's finest business
blocks
Had 1t not teen for the good work
done by the Santa >. boys it Is pos
bablr that the entire block woud
would have been uip.d out The bus
iuess men Who are located IN that
block were especially sincere and
emphatic in giving expression TO
their appreciation Of the good work
done. both by the Santa Fe boys and
the local fire department The spirit
OF good viii was much IN evidence.
and the OCCASION was one Of which the
participants viii have many pleas.~,
memories The programme for the
after dinner talks was a follows
Toastma-tcr ......... George Barr
Short History OF John Fisher
Hose Company G. " wonderly
Equipment and Volunteer Ser
vice ......-.-....A A. II. Wisueke
a T. : r. Fire Department"
.....-.....-... George Richter
Appreciation" .-......J. y. Lamb
General Remarks ....... II. \. stsen
My Impressions OF La Junta from
Santa Re standpoint" ....-.
.---...--.+.-....f J MaeKi-
Some "Reminiscences" ........
--.....-...... Dr. Frank finney