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Norwich bulletin., 1915-07-29
OTHER VIEW POINTS

The general disapproval by the Ger
man people and the German press
here and elsewhere Of the latest note
is probably the best compliment II
has so far received.-New Haven Eve
ming Register.
Few strikes have been so well photo
graphed as this one at Bayonne. The
camera men have snapped stone
action. If the police were as perya-
sive as the newspaper snapshooters
the jails would be fuiL-Waterbury
American.
In Havana, Cuba. they call jitney
buses 'aranas." meaning spiders
There are 1000 jitneys plying through
the streets of Havana every day, ac-
eording to Eugenio Sanchez Agram-
onte, Speaker of the Cuban House o.
Representatives, who is on his way
to Virginia to spend his vacation
New Britain Herald
The citizens OF any prosperous town
are always public spirited and united
Stand together. work for the interests
of the whole town, Always stand
ready to do your part Don't crumbs
and spend your time in prophesyine
failures, buthelp to make every enter
ptlse SUCCESS pc IL great OF SINAI
Be energetic and enterprising and
your example viii be fmitated.-Wood-
bury Reporter.
It is difficult to find a paper these
days that has no account Of an an
tomobile accident" caused by thf
binding headlights of some passing
car. There is just one remedy for THU
annoyance. and that Is to drive uE
eioSa RI the side Of the road. and STAY
there until the binder goes by. 1t Il
against the law to shoot him. and. II
you merely shoot the rays from youi
own lamps at him that may make
him run his car into yours.-Hart-
ford Courant.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-07-29
EDITORIAL NOTES

All the war made upon the mosquito
cannot hush his song for blood
Norwich bulletin., 1915-07-29

OF the 10000, 900 tons of iron ore
produced in Spain yearly. only 3.000.-
900 tons are used at home, the rest
baingy exported, -
Norwich bulletin., 1915-07-29

Only about per cent. Of the area
Of Ireland contains marketable tim
Norwich bulletin., 1915-07-29
WHAT THE BOY SCOUTS ARE DOING

@. Can a Patrol Leader hold an Of
master or an Assistant Scoutmaster
be present to make it ofncial?-T. B.
A. A patrol leader should never
hold an official meeting without the
Scoutmaster. or an assistant, or some
enjoys Life.
How Scout May Help His City
Editors Note-This essay was
awarded the prize offered by Mr..
Charles L. Pollard. executive deputy
Scout commissioner OF the council for
Manhattan and Bronx, for the best
essay on this subject. The contest was
open to all Scouts of whatever grade,
in the city. Milton Weinstein is q
first-class scout, and is 15 years oid.)
By Scout Milton Weinstein.
Troop 122, New York city.
The Boy Scout movement was
brought into existence for the purpose
of making Uncle Sans sons honorable
and useful citizens. In this way the
ambition Of a scout is directed toward
the welfare of his country, but II is
in his city. in the community where
he Is known, that he can make the
good he does directly felt.
The best way in which q scout can
serve his city is by being a true scout
and trying the best he can to live up
to the oath he made when he became
one. If he does this he gains q sense
what does this mean? 1t means that
you feel you are always ready to do
the right thing, no matter how hard
1t may seem. That causes others to
respect you. and at the same time you
respect yourself. So the scout that
Ifxyoe fn Go rxrfT 4,
sense of seif-respect and honor, and
all those with whom he comes in con-
tact, especially boy, will be infiu-
enced by the good example he SETS
The Scout and the Truant.
This boy. because of this influence
will become attracted to our splendid
movement 1t is in this way that the
most trying problems of his city to-
day-the boy truant problem The
scout can be of real service to his
city by assisting the board of educa-
ton. The board Of education sends the
boy who goes wrong to some institu-
ton. But how can the influence Of an
| institution compare with the real per-
sonal influence of some worthy scout
appointed to be his official guardian
The scouts duties should be to become
this boys friend and help him up along
the right road from which he has
wandered 10 see MIN O1Ien and
make him feel it is worth while to dc
| the right thing.
feel sure this Is not a too great re-
| sponsibility for a scout, and his eity
would reap great benefit IL the board
| Of education would cooperate with ths
scout officials and the scouts in solving
this boy truant problem. This would
not only help the city morally, bui
| dnancialiy-Boys' Life.
(To be continued.)
Norwich bulletin., 1915-07-29
eesnan Socialist. uras Party Meeting.

tTo be continued.)
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-07-06

Sir Robert Borden. premier Of Can
ada is on his way to Great Britain,
with the purpose not ayowed by him,
Of stirring up the British government
to she importance OF Canada In the
war Before sailng-he would not
tell the name Of the vessel on which
he would make the trip-he refused
to talk about complaints Canadians
have ecently made. particularly in
connection with their failure to get
war contracts. The attack of w. w,
Butler one of the great manufactur-
ers OF Canada. against the policy of
making ]. P. Morgan & Company, the
great New York bankers, agents for
the purchase of British war supplies.
v as passed over by the premier with
out comment
During the war there has been
very close cooperation between the
British and the Canadian government
I'm respect to all matters relating to
the war and touching the common in
terests of the empire" said he This
cooperation has involved incessant
correspondence both by cable and by
letter with the colonial secretary and
with Sir George Perley the acting
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-07-06
NUMEROUS ALARMS KEEP THE
FIRE DEPARTMENT ON JUMP
THREE ARE SOUNDED FOR
SMALL FIRES WITHIN THE
LAST "a HOURS.

Bringing the total number Of alarms
in the past six days up to eight, three
fire alarms have called out the fire
department in the past "a hours. Two
were turned in last night and one
this morning.
At 1920 last evening a still alarm
came in to the department from the
City garage where an automobile was
afire. The blaze was extinguished
without damage. At 11:45 an alarm
was turned in from Box 43, East
Court and Hope streets. and the de-
partment found a grass fire burning
along the O.-W tracks near the
Hampton residence. The fire this
morning about II o'clock was of a
similar nature and in the same local
ity. Both were put out without dam
age. Sparks from passing engines
falling in the dry grass is supposed to
have been the origin of them
Chief Ringold is again complaining
of the manner in which autos follow
the fire truck and crowd in behind
the truck at the fire, making it i'm
possible for the truck to get out in
case another fire starts. without
smashing some Of the autos
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-07-06
PARTY OF TOURISTS SEEING
AMERICA FIRST STOPS HERE
VISITORS FROM SOUTHERN
STATES ATTRACTED BY FAME
OF THE ROUNDUP.

Attracted by Pendleton's reputation
as the Roundup City. a party of See
America First" tourists conducted by
Dr. Charles r. Foster Of Atlanta.
Georgia, known as Norths touring
party stopped off in this city all Of
Yesterday afternoon. leaving during
the night. The party. which consists
Of AZ people from Georgia. South Car
olina and Mississippi, has Just visited
both fairs in California and travelled
from San Francisco to Portland on
the steamship Great Northern"
Stops were made in Portland. Seattle.
Spokane and Pendleton and the party
is now enroute to Yellowstone Park.
Great Salt Lake. Denver and other
points Of interest between this city
and home. While here they stopped
at the Hotel Pendleton and spent the
afternoon visiting such spots Of inter-
est as are in the city A number an
nounced their intention OF returning
for the Roundup.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-07-06
New International
Rule of War Hope
of German Kaiser
GERMANY WILL FRAME PROPOs-
AL IN REPLY TO THE AM
ERICAN PROTEST.

WASHINGTON, July 6.-Germany
hopes to frame rule for information
al war In the forthcoming reply TO the
presidents note regarding the Lusi-
tania and other submarine attacks.
Germany hopes to provide for the
safety Of neutrals at sea without sur
rendering the advantages gained by
her submarine warfare This. in the
opinion Of many officials, is the cause
Of the delay in the delivery OF the new
German note. 1t would cause no sur
prise in official circles II two weeks
more elapsed before the communica-
tion is handed to Gerard. 1t is known
Germany informally has accepted the
demand for a recognition Of the rights
OF Americans TO travel in safety upon
any ship which is not violating the
regulations governing merchantmen
in time OF war.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-07-06
Interest IN Negrn Askni.

WASHINGTON. July s.-President
Wilson's proclamation on the opening
Of the National Negro Exposition to
commemorate so years achievement
by the colored race to start at Rich
mond, Va. was issued from the white
house. In II he said:
THE occasion has been recognized
as Of national Importance by con-
gress through an appropriation Of
s55,OO0 to aid In its promotion and
contamination. The action OF con-
gress In this matter indicates very
happily the desire Of the nation as
well as the people OF Virginia. to en-
courage the negro in his efforts to
solve. his industrial problem.
"The National Negro Exposition Is
Designed to demonstrate his pro-
gress in the last 50 years and to en-
phasize his opportunities. As presl-
dent OF the United States bespeak
the active interest OF the nation In
the exposition. and trust every IA
cility will be extended to the leaders
whose earnest work has made the
undertaking possible"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-07-06

high commissioner for Canada in Lon
don. 1t Is considered that coopera-
ton between the two governments
can be rendered more effective and
the common interests more thoroughly
safeguarded if a, ain important ques.
tlons could be discussed at a personal
interview
"As for volunteers in the war, we
have sent rs. 900 so far. and you know
what kind of a record they have
made. We have about $1,000 more
organized and in training. The men
are coming ia to volunteer faster than
we are able to train, arm and equip
them"
According to dispatches. the Ger
mans say they are the best fighters
they have encountered in the war.
was suggested.
Sir Robert smiled.
They are Of a splendid type" he
said. with evident pride. 81 asked the
chief of staff about one regiment ]
lately reviewed in Ottawa
90 have never seen anything bet
ter than this regiment he replied.
AS matter Of fact he went on, 4
think every regiment the best until l
see the next. "
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-07-06
LATE MILLIONAIRE WANTED
No MENTION OF SON MADE
TESTIMONY ALLEGES ECCLES DIS.
CUSSED RELATIONS WITH
MRS. GEDDES.

OGDEN. July 6.--That multimiIli-
onaire David Eccles decided to leave
out of his biography any reference to
his alleged plural marriage to Mrs.
Margaret Geddes was the declaration
of DR.. Joseph Marian Tanner of Salt
Lake president Of the Utah Agricul-
tural college. Tanner was the princi-
pal witness for the plaintiff at to-
days session in Albert Geddes' suit
for one third Of the six million dollar
Eccles estate. Tanner testified he was
commissioned by Eceles in 1905 10
write the biography of the late million
aire. When the alleged plural mar
riage to Mrs. Geddes and the paternity
Of Albert Geddes were discussed. the
witness declared Eccles decided they
should not be mentioned. Tanner tes-
titled Eccles asked him to go to Ba-
ker, Ore, and see Grant Geddes,
brother-in-law Of Mrs. Geddes. about
reports concerning his relations with
Mrs. Geddes.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-07-06

Solo ................,, Mrs. ]. Hill
Reading-"Mrs Maloney Goes to
the Dentist" ...,..... Ina Tesene
Chorus-"America" ..,.. Everybody
The sport program in the afternoon
commenced at / o'clock and proved
an exciting and entertaining one. In
the foot racing the sensation of the
day was John Mills. who took first In
the so and 100 yard dashes, the first
in the 220 relay and second in the
440. Albert Hiatt took second to him
in the so. Charles Gordon took second
in the 100 and Elmer Ingram won the
44O. The 440 running horse race was
won by Joel Barnes. The SO yard
dash for boys under 10 was won by
Adolph Bradley and Hall Evans won
the 100 yard dash for boys between
10 and 15. NJ. Molke won the barrel
race and Rudolph Cook took first
honors In the stinkbug race. Hank
Martin captured the 44O relay race
and Lola Terrell won the so yard dash
for girls.
An interesting game of baseball be-
tween the Touchet Red sox and the
Helix Bunnles resulted In a win for
the visitors by a 6S score. The
crownlng event of the sport program
was the bueklng contest which was
won by Chuck Jennings, Roundup
rider II. w. Carglll was awarded the
prize for furnishing the best bucking
horse
A band concert by the Athena band
followed by good display of fire.
works and dance that lasted until
late ended Hellx's big celebration.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-07-06
BRITISH AVIATORS DRIVEN
OFF FROM RAID ON GERMANY
NORTH sEACoAsT WAS OBJECT.
I'VE POINT BUT ATTACK
FAILS SAYS BERLIN.

BERLIN, July 6.-Britlsh aviators
attempting big raid on the German
north seacoast sunday were routed by
German airmen, It was officially an
nounced. The British flotilla was
sighted off Terschelling at dawn. it
was stated, The attacking force in
cluded hydroplanes and aeroplanes
accompanied by motorboats. cruisers
and destroyers. The Germans claim
all were forced to retreat, the aircraft
escaping over Dutch territory
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-07-06
500 wlshbOnes3 Are Kept.

ST, LOUIS, July Eight hundred
times chicken and turkey enhanced
the dinner of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Gros-
senbash during the quarter century of
their married life. They refrained
from the time-honored custom of
wishing on the wish-bones. So 500
wishbones were on display at their sill
YER wedding in the Blatz Hotel re-
Gently.
The wishbones had been dipped in
silver and strung about the dining
room on sllver-hued ribbons, provid-
ing a unique decorative arrangement.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-07-06
8 PASSENGERS INJURED AS
TRAIN COLLIDES IN YARDS
EXCURSIONISTS BADLY HURT
WHEN SPECIAL CRASHES
INTO HELPER ENGINE.

ASHLAND. Ore, July 6.--Nine pas
senger and seven employees were in
jured in the yards early today when
an excursion train crashed into two
helper engines. The most seriously
injured is Loyal Taylor, fireman.
whose hip was broken. Others sus-
tanned minor injuries. The train was
returning from an independence day
celebration at Montague. California,
to Grants Pass. Most of the injured
were from Grants Pass and Medford.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-07-06
Evelyn ThaW is in
New York But Won't
Testify at the Trial
LEAVES IMMEDIATELY FOR LAKE
CHAUTAUQUA But WILL RE-
TURN TONIGHT.

NEW YORK, July Evelyn ThaW
today bounded from a train from Ma
lone, y. Y. In five minutes she got
rid Of five columns Of press notices
with comments on Thaw's sanity
trial.
I'm not here to testify" she said.
III you don't believe 1t come over.
she said as she led reporters to the
ticket window where she bought a
ticket for Lake Chautauqua. She said
she would return from Lake Chautau-
qua tonight Evelyn's appearance be-
lied stories that she was in III health.
Il don't have to testify against my
husband" she said. "If go to the
court room it will be merely as a.spec-
tatOr."
The state, however, Is determined
that Evelyn shall be witness.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-07-06
Lee CALDWELL WINS
IN BUCKING CONTEST

Lee Caldwell. well known young
Pendleton broncho buster who made
such phenomenal record in bucking
contests last year has started tho
1915 season by winning the bucklng
contest at the Missoula, Montana Wild
west show and also the ail-around
cowboy championship at the same
show, according TO message received
this afternooR By Hamley 4 Co. cald-
well won first honors In every contest
he entered last year except the Round
up where he took second to Red Par-
ker.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-07-06
SEVEN PERSONS ARE KILLED
N EXPLOSION OF FACTORY
DEAD INCLUDE BRITISH GOV
ERNMENT INSPECTOR AND
THREE GIRL EMPLOYEES

MONTREAL, July 6.--Seven per-
sons were killed and many seriously
injured by an explosion In the plant
of the Canadian explosives company
at Beloeil, Quebec The dead include
the inspector OF the British govern
ment assigned to the factory during
the war and two girl employees. A
jammed cordite cutting machine caus-
ed fire which resulted in the explo-
sion.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-07-06
RUSSIANS LOSE IN
OPENING BATTLES
SOUTH OF LUBuN
First Stages of Gigantic Struggle Now
Beginning are Disastrous to the
SIav Forces.
FALLING BACK AlOHG FRONT
Oars Army Is Forced to Retreat
Along 3S Mile Line in Face OF Ter
rifle BombaFdment Poured Against
Defenses by Austro-G German Army
OF Won Mackenzen.

BERLIN, July 6.-sThe Russian
line near krasnik has been broken In
two" a semi-Officlal dispatch stated.
"One part is being driven eastward
and the other toward LubIin and
IvangOrOd.. Warsaw Is threatened by
AustrO- German advance"
Won Mackenzen's troops are In hot
pursuit of the Russians south OF Inb-
lin. reports asserted. The slavs aro
hurting their strongest forces against
the Austro- Germans in a vain effort
to stop the rush through southeastern
Poland.
The advance OF the Teutonic allies
Is proceeding with great momentum.
however. and an enormous number OF
prisoners have been taken In the
smash which Is said now to have ac-
cOmpIishcd the intended object OF
breaking the Slav line.
PETROGRAD, July e.--By a ter
rifle bombardment OF the Russian po-
sitions. Won Mackenzen's Austro-Ger-
man forces have gained temporary
victories in the first stages OF the
great battle raging south Of Lublin,
the war office admitted. From Kras-
mix, eastward to the Wieprz river. the
Russians have retired along 3S-
mile front Hundreds Of thousands
Of shells were hurled at the Russian
defense.
The entanglements were completely
demolished and entire sections OF
earthworks blown up. As the lines Of
trenches became untenable, the Rus
slams retired to new lines Of defenses
less than 90 miles from Lublin.
Between the Wieprz and the Bug
river. the right wing OF the Austro-
German army has been checked, IL
was officially announced. Heavy loss
es were suffered by the Germans in
an attempt to force this section OF the
Slav line.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-07-06
Ynn Rensrmer Divorced.

PHILADELPHIA, July 6.--Mrs
Ethel Van Rensimer. daughter OF DR.
A. II. Pearse, dentist, of Fifth street
above York, has been granted d.
vorce from Grover c. Van Rensimer
Mr. Van Rensimer Is brother OF
Nine Van Renslmer Barnes -Creel
who startled Paris year and halt
ago by shooting Walter Mumm, the
millionaire wine merchant.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-07-06
ITALIAN CONSULS MAKING
HASTE TO LEAVE TURKEY
AMBASSADOR WILL DEPART
SHoRTLY-U. S. IS ASKED To
REPRESENT ITALY.

CoNsTANTINOPLE, July 6.-Ital-
ian consuls are leaving Turkey and
the Italian ambassador is expected to
depart shortly. Ambassador Morgen-
thau Of the United states will care for
the Italian interests in Turkey except
IN Palestine. where the Spanish am
bassador, a Catholic. will act.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-07-06

WASHINGTON, July 5.-The de-
partrnent Of agriculture In lta official
report issued on the acreage and con-
dition OF cotton announced that a to-
tai area Of 3i.53s.0 600 acres ot cotton
is under cultivation In the United
states The condition of the crop was
placed at sos per cent
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-07-06
Hundreds Attend July Fourth
Celebration Held at Helix
~AANAAAAANAANA%N

HELIX, Ore, July 6.--(Staff Corre-
spOndence.) Helix was a celebration
center yesterday and patriotic spirit
ran rampant over the town. Hun
dreds OF people from over the coun-
tryslde Joined with the residents in
commemorating the birth OF the ma
tlon with fitting festivities and from
early morning until late at night the
celebrants were active. despite a dis
agreeable wind that rather marred
the day.
The committee in charge OF the
celebration had left nothing undone
to make the day big success and
the results we're most gratifying.
The official program began at 10
O'Clock with parade OF decorated
vehicles. Judges awarded the follow
ing prizes: Best decorated auto, ].
F. Wyrick; best decorated float, r.
Hendrickson; best driving team, 1. d.
owens; best draft team, A. L. Gro
yer; best decorated saddle pony rid
den by girl, Randolph Cook; best dec.
GRATED saddle pony riden by boy,
Charles Flock; best single driving
horse, John Zimmerman; best deco
rated business house, Helix Hotel. t.
NJ. Cook acted as marshal during the
parade with L. d. Owens and ]. s
Norvell as assistants.
At II o'clock the following patriot.
ic program was given at the pavilion;
Columbia, the Gem OF the
Ocean" ........... Everybody
SOLDIERS OF Peace" ...
....s,..s,,.ss.s s ", ", Quo
Reading ....,.,,...,,. Letha AlDee
Chorus-"The Star Spangled Ban
ner" .,....,...... Everybody
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-07-06
CENSORSHIP IS EvADED At
WIRELESS STATION, CHARGED
SHORTENING OR IENGTHENING
OF PERIOD OF SENDING
SYSTEM USED.

NEW YORK, July 6.--The Evening
World declared the governments CEN
scrship of the sayvIlle, Long Island,
wireless station has been evaded by
secret system, invented by DR.. I,
Kittzeo, scientist OF Philadelphia.
The same phrase is made to convey
several different meanings by shorten
ing or lengthenlng the period Of send
ing according to an explanation OF
the alleged system, DR.. Kitzeo was
trieked into revealing his secret by a
man representing himself to be a Ger
man agent, the World declared.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-07-06
WOuld-be Assassin Of ]. P. Morgan
Cuts an Artery But Turnkey Frus-
trates Effort at Suicide.
CONDITION IS NOT SERIOUS
Lead Pencil Is Used as WeapOn-At.
tempt Regarded As Significant in
View of fact Holt Is Suspected OF
Being Erich Muenter who Is Want
cd for Wife Murder.
PRETTY YOUNG WOMAN
ADDS NEW MYSTERY

MINEOLA. July The dra- I
, matte appearance Of a pretty
, young woman who demanded 90 I
, see Holt added a new element 4
, of mystery to the case of the 4
university professor. Warden 4
, Hulss refused to admit the wo- 4
; man. She declined to give her
, name or tell why she desired
, to see Holt. She carried a letter
, purporting to be from the chief
, Of police of Dallas, Texas, ask
, ing every courtesy" be shown I
B her. Holt said he did not know
, who it could be.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-07-06
Crop DAMAGE Heavy.

HASTINGS. Neb., July damage
to crops was estimated at $4,000, 900
In a 25 mile stretch Of country between
Giltner and Fairfield as the result OF
cycline and hailstorm which swept
that section. Reports of these losses
follow earlier estimates of $1,000. 900
done west Of Hastings in other storms
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-07-06
GERMAN COMMANDER OF The
TURKS HAS Been WOUNDED
Won SANDERS INJURED DURING
ACTION AT DARDANELLEs,
SAYS REPORT.

ATHENS. July General Won
Sanders the German commander Of
The Turkish forces OF the Dardanelles,
has been wounded, according to dis
patches received here.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-07-06
Canada Prepares 100000.

NEW YORK. July 6.-Canada ex-
poets to send 100000 more men to the
front for service with the allies Sir
Robert Borden. premier of the do
m'nion. said here.
The new contingent will join the do
minion forces now in the trenches,
filling in the great gaps torn in the
Canadian ranks during the battle OF
Ypres. Premier Borden sailed for
England today.