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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-03-03
RUSSIANS DEVELOP
NEW OFFENSIVE TO
sweep OUT ENEMY
Austrians Declared to Have Lost
10000 Men in Fighting Recently
in Carpathian Mountains.
SLAVS GATHERING IN FORCE
GalLcia and BukovinR Provinces VIII
Soon BE Clear OF Austro- German
Soldiers Is Belief OF High Officials
at Petrograd-Fightlng Is on In
Both Fields.

PETRoGRAD. March S.-A new
offensive which the Russians have
developed in Galicla and Bukovina
has revived the belief in official cir
cles that the slavs are about to
sweep the Austrlans and Germans
out OF the two provinces. Lemberg
dispatches declared the Austrian loss
in the CarpathIans and in eastern
Galicia the past few days has been
10000 killed. wounded and prisoners.
Fighting continues on both fields.
The Russians are shelling czernowitz,
the capitl OF Bukovina. Tho war Of
flee asserts that the Austrian and
German forces have been routed at
three different points in the Car
pathians and In Galicia.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-03-03
TENTATIVE DATES SET FOR
PEEDLETON CHAUTAUQUA
JUNE % TO JUNE % NAMED But
THESE ARE SUBJECTED
TO CHANGE.

Jne 22 to June 2S are the tentative
dates set for the second annual Pen
dleton chautauqua. according to a
letter from J. R. Ellison OF the Ell.
lison- White bureau to A. ]. Meal
lister who is handling the local END
OF the work. These dates are sub
ject to change but the definite dates
will not miss these more than a few
days.
writes, the full list of talent for the
chautauqua will be signed up. At
present he is able to announce such
lecturers as Col. George w. Balm.
Nels Darling, Roland A. Nichols,
Father P. ]. MacCorry and Mrs. A.
C. Zehner, and such musical attrac-
tions as the Schumann Quintet, Cir
icillo's Band, II Trovotore Grand
Opera Co., Saxony Singers, The Gull
otta Trio. Ruthven Macdonald, the
Canadian baritone. and the Swiss
Alpine Yodlers. Other entertainers
already booked include Evelyn Bar
gelt, the lady cartoonist, and the
Floyd Magical Co.
Mr.. Ellison writes that his system
has 90 different chautauquas to put
on this spring and summer so that
the dates cannot be arranged exactly
to suit ALL BY the system, one
chautauqua ends each day and an
other begins so that there are five
or six chautauauas under way at
once. The local chautauqua will last
five days and strong effort will be
made to interest the whole commu-
nifty in the entertainment. Local
merchants are considering the mat
ter of offering extra trading induce
ments for that week in order to draw
as many country people as possible.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-03-03
Germany CurtaIIs Food.

BERLIN. March s.-Another dras'
tic step in the plan to give the gov
ernmcnt control OF food supplies OF
the empire was taken when the heads
OF households were ordered to fur
nlsh the government estimates by all
the flour on hand. This is in ac-
cordance with the order issued by
the federal council some time ago
virtually taking over wheat. flour
and corn supplies OF the nation as a
war measure.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-03-03
mo HOPE NOW OF FINDING
EHTOMUED MINERS ALIVE

HINTON. West Va. March a.
Hopes OF rescuing alive any OF the
more than one hundred miners en-
tomber in the Layland mine by a gas
explosion are practically abandoned.
At eleven O'Clock II corpses had been
brought to the surface. Nine miners
were rescued alive. A carload OF
coffins has reached Layland and a
temporary morgue har been estab-
lished.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-03-03
AVIATOR TRIES TO SINK
SHIP N ENGLISH CHANNEL

DUNDEE, Scotland, March S.-An
unsuccessful attempt by Taube
aeroplane to blow up his vessel in the
English channel was reported by the
Captain OF the steamer Dalbair The
aviator dropped three bombs, the cap
tain said, narrowly missing the ship
each time.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-03-03
s.a.A~%~>~~~~~~S

WASHINGTON. March 3. Ger
many's reply to the American note
proposing a plan OF settlement OF the
Anglo German food war did not
cause rejoicing among administration
officials. They held that the terms
which appear to concede practically
all the American demands. in real
ity depend almost entirely on. the
attitude OF Great Britain. This atti'
tude all along has been uncompro-
missing and unrelenting toward Ger
many and therefore does not offer
much basis for hope.
After congress adjourns the presi-
dent will take personal charge OF the
negotiations to be conducted by the
United States in the international sit
uation resulting from the European
war. II was stated authoritatively
he is far from being pessimistic and
hat he believes the outlook Is good
for an agreement between Great
Britain and Germany regarding the
present food war. The president is
compelled to devote most of the
nights to consideration Of the issues
in the controversy between Germany
and the allies, his days being occu-
pied with legislative matters.
Frequently he has been up until
midnight studying momentous inter-
naional questions and the strain Is
beginning to tell. He does not make
any engagements with callers except
when It is absolutely necessary, as he
wishes to devote all the time he can
possibly spare to the problem oil
Strengthening out these tangles.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-03-03

committee 10 raise. Starting out with
a 500 list the committee raised over
half of the $4,000 In subscriptions OF
this amount and now is securing les.
ser amounts. Only about $1,000 re-
mains yet to be raised and the COM
mittee feels that this balance VIII be-
secured before the end of next week
inasmuch as there are many citizens
who have not yet been approached
To Increase Membership.
The old question OF a bigger MEM
hership or larger dues came before
the association last evening aud IL was
finally decided that Chairman Mat
lock OF the membership COMMITTEES
shall get his committee together and
secure pledges from different busl-
ness houses for monthly donations 10
promotion fund. This revenue will
be over and above the money raised
by dues Secretary Cranston stated
that fully half OF the business houses
are not represented in the association.
In order to handle affairs such as
the building OF the swimming pool
and the staging OF Happy Canyon
more practically. Il was suggested last
evening that the association be IN.
corporated, and the matter was r..
ferred 10 the board Of managers Tor
decision.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-03-03
Charity Demands Fewer

The approach Of spring and the
better weather has lessened the de.
mands for charity to such an extent
that one of the field workers EN-
ployed by the Associated Charities
will be dispensed with. This decision
was reached at the regular meeting
of the organization last evening,
Heretofore, two agents have been em-
ployed, The organization also dis
cussed means Of reducing the number
OF unemployed next winter.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-03-03
Troops MAY be Sent.

WASHINGTON, March S.-Assist-
ant Attorney General Warren tele-
graphed Marshal Nebeker that troops
will be sent to aid him in the cam
paign against the renegate Piutes If
he thought such action necessary.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-03-03
rnInmook Mann Sentenced.

T1LLAMOoK, Ore, March "a.
c. White, who pleaded guilty to an
attempt to kidhap his own children,
who had been adopted by Mr. and
Mrs A. G. Evans. was sentenced to
from TO ~ years in the peniten-
tiary for an attempt to kill Beals. c.
II. worralL his attorney. also imph-
Gated in the case. Will be sentenced
later
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-03-03
While Agreeing Practically to De.
mands, it Depends Entirely Upon
Attitude Of England.
WILSON STILL OPTIMISTIC
President Will Take Personal Charge
OF Negotiations After Adjournment
OF the COngrcss-F'eels That Out
look Is Good for Agreement Be-
tween Warning Nations.
What Germany Is Willing To
DO Concerning Sea Blockade.

y The German reply to the
y American note offers. in sub
y stance:
. 1. Germany Is willing to
. concede unemployment OF 4
= drifting mines and would agree
y to attach government mark to
q all mines used. Remuneration
= OF anchored mines deemed i'm
= practicable.
y 2. Submarines to employ 4
. armed force against merchant
= men, and where necessary to
. carry out right OF search.
= ,. Conditions made that hos
. tile merchantmen be not arm
= ed.
. 4. Regulation OF legitimate 4
. food imports into Germany by
. sea, as suggested by United
. States. declared acceptable.
. 5. Permission to import other
= raw materials for peaceful
. purposes, including fodder. is
. demanded.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-03-03
CETTINJE, Montenegro. March
HARRY MlNTO WILL Be
PRISON Superintendent
WILL SUCCEED COLONEL LAW
son AT THE STATE PENI-
TENTIARY.

SALEM. Ore, March S.-Harry
Minto. OF Salem is slated to succeed
Lawson as superintendent OF the state
penitentiary. it was authoritatively re-
ported.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-03-03
Prohibition Law Signed.

DENVER. Colo. March S.-The
drastic prohibition law adopted by the
people OF Colorado at the November
elections was signed by the governor
It becomes effective the first of next
year.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-03-03
WHEAT MARKET SLIGHTLY
STRONGER EVERYWHERE

} Wire reports today show the
} Chicago wheat market slightly
stronger, May options closed at
; S1.44 l-2 and July at Sl.17 is.
} The Portland market was also
} slightly up today but the gain
} is of little consequence COM
pared with the big recent drop.
} There is no wheat moving In
the Pendleton market and no
prices are quoted. The few hold
ing wheat seem TO be standing
firm expecting an advance,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-03-03
yankee phcnoms Assemble.

NEW YORK, March 2.-The New
York Yankee recruits were to assem-
bic her today preparatory to leaving
tomorrow for the training camp at
Savannah, Ga.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-03-03
NomInntlon Goes to scnnte.

WASHINGTON, March 2.-The
nomination of Lawrence Baker OF
Hammond, Ind, to be solicitor of the
treasury department was sent to the
senate.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-03-03
vale Recruits Busy.

NEW HAVEN, March ,2.-Coach
Quinby called Yale varsity recruits
together today for the first general
baseball practice of the spring.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-03-03
NEWS SU NJ MARY
General.

General,
Doom of Germany Is predicted. Can
not carry out blockade of England
says French Minister of Marine.
Russians develop new offensive to
sweep enemy out of Poland.
Attempt To land marines at Darian-
Giles frustrated by Turkish forts
some of which are being manned by
German gunners.
Russians have met with severe re-
verse says Berlin.
Local.
Swimming pool will be built at
once.
South Main street hin may be paved
Paralytic stroke Is fatal 10 IL. T.
Kamrath.
Chautauqua will be here late I'm
June this year.
Jealous young sQuaw would make
lover hate rival.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-03-03

It takes a smart man to dispose of
his property in a way that will shut
out the lawyers as we'll as his rela-
tiyes.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-03-03
ATTEMPT TO LAND
MARINES BLOCKED.
BY TURKISH FORi
British BattIeship and Two Smaller
Warships Try to DismantIe Fort.
fication in Gulf.
GERMANS MANNING THE GUNS
Fierce Resistance Is Offered Allied
Fleet from Killd Bahr on the Eu-
ropean Side of the DardaneIles-
Turkish Gunners Prevent Land
Forces Taking Position.

LONDON, March IA British
battleship and two smaller warships
are attempting to dismantle the Tur-
kish forts near the Gulf OF Saros
north Of the Dardanelles, so as to
land marines for operations ashore.
Dispatches from Athens declare
that these three vessels have been
shelling the Moslem positions heavily
for several hours but that the en-
emy's gunners are replying so effec
lively that the attempt to send land
ing parties ashore thus far have
failed.
The allied fleet operating against
the forts on the European side OF
the Dardanelles have encountered
fierce resistance from fort Kilid
Bahr. It is reported that German
gunners are in charge OF this posi-
ton.
CoNsTANTINoPLE. March a.
That the Anglo-French fleet was
forced to retire yesterday after bonn
harding the forts at the Dardanelles
for three hours was claimed in an OF.
fetal statement. The shelling Of all
the land batteries by the fleet was
unsuccessmul it was asserted.
PARIS, March 3.-It was officially
announced the Turkish fortress Ma
poleon was destroyed by the French
battleship Gaulois in yesterdays bonn
bardment OF the Dardanelles forts
Shells set fire to the barracks and the
garrison fled.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-03-03
RE'3.Se HAVE NET WITH
,Nff f&EVERSE WEST OF
! f,1 DECLARES BERLIN
8 SAID TO HAVE BEEN DE-
FEATED BY A STRONG
GERMAN COLUMN.
1900 Taken PrisOners-Beriin Ad-
mite Strong Russian Force Is Nov
ing Toward the Prussian Frontier
French Claim Gains-BFitish At
tack Repulsed, Says Germans.

BERLIN, March "A serious
Russian reverse west Of Lipsk was
announced officially today. II was
declared the Russians we're defeated
when they attempted to march from
GrOdno, northeast OF Warsaw. 20
Augustof. They encountered a strong
German column and were repulsed
with heavy losses. Fifteen hundred
were taken prisoners. The war OF
flee admits a large Russian force is
moving toward the frontier OF Prus-
sia from Ostralenska.
In the west a series OF desperate
hand to hand battles have occurred
at several points. The Germans are
declared to have advanced through
the Vosges mountains along a five
mile front. Two British companies
attempted to take some German
trenches south OF Ypres. the war of
flee declares, but we're thrown back
with heavy loss after a bloody en-
gagement French attacks in the
Argonne and Champagne regions
have broken down. the kaiser having
gained 400 yards Of trenches. Fur
ther German successes in the region
Of Badenvillier are claimed.
PARIS, March 3.-Important gains
by the French in the Champagne re
gin in the last 10 days are officially
claimed. The French claim to hold
eli tha fret line of fha German
trenches from northwest OF Perthes
to a point north OF Beausejour. Sc
we're fighting continues in the vicin-
ity Of Badenvillier and vaquois.
CETTINJE. Montenegro, March J.
Five Austrian warships entered the
harbor of Antivari yesterday and
sank the Montenegrin royal yacht
and bombarded the town. it was an
nounced. Severe damage was done
but no fatalities have been reported.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-03-03
10 ADVERTISERS.

The East 0regonlAn has the largest paid
circulation OF any paper In oregon, east OF
Portland and over twice the circulation In
Pshdleton Of any other newspaper.
The Keota news., 1915-04-16
MEANT TO FILL THE POCKET
tie and Make One Of the Most
Acceptable Gifts.

This well.arranged and compact lit.
tie case for holding small pair OF
scissors. needles and the contents of
q reel Of cotton wound upon q card.
would form an excellent little present.
The size of the case will be deter
mined. more or less. by the size of the
scissors 1t contains, and when intend
ed as gift 1t should be furnished with
small pair OF nail-scissors. as they
can, Of course. be used for other pur.
poses. too. 1t may be carried out with
remnant OF any strong material and
lined with sateen and bound at the
edges. where indicated. with narrow
ribbon.
piece. and that portion which forms
the pocket for the cotton folded up
wards and sewn down at the sides. The
portion on which the scissors rest ia
stiffened with piece of card sewed in
between the cover and the lining.
The pocket for the scissors Is made
OF soft .wash-leather, and into 1t the
points OF the scissors should fit fairly
tight. Bands OF elastic are sewn on
to the side flaps, under which packets
Of needles can be slipped in. in the
manner shown.
To close the case. the sides and low
er flap are folded on to the center and
then the upper flap folds downwards
and is secured to the back Of the lower
flap with snap fastener. and one can
possibly be cut from an old glove and
used for this purpose. The small
sketch on the right shows the case
The Keota news., 1915-04-16
New Blouse Collar Of otlffened White
Muslin. and Becoming coiffure.

New Blouse Collar Of etlffened White
Muslin, and Becoming coiffure.
collar of curious design. And Of course
the same holds true Of blouses and
shirt waists, writes Idalia de Villiers
in the Boston Globe.
have sketched this week a collar
Of this order. Here you have pic
turesque arrangement in white mus
lin. which has been carefully stiff.
ened with starch. There are no artifi-
cial supports in this collar.
It remains in correct position II
properly dealt with by the laundress.
This style of collar is specially suit.
able for morning shirt waists. and It
would give good results II combined
with mauve or pale blue muslin.
Nine. Cheruit has this season intro
duced q novel and effective combina-
ton Of unexpected materials. silk voile
and white linen. A home dress recent
ly created by this admirable artist
was made of Bordeaux-red silk voile
ceinture and square collar of sailor
outline.
An unexpected touch OF black was
introduced on the smart little waist
coat and there were ball buttons made
of old-rose quartz. the shoe buckles
being made to match.
The dull rose quartz buttons looked
charming ON the deep red wolfe and
then the pure white collar and cein-
ture supplied touch of studied SIM
plicity which was full Of charm. have
seen white linen combined with heavy
blue voile and fine serge chez Beer.
also In Redfern's showrooms.
Indeed, I am of the opinion that
dress linen is going to play an i'm
portant role in the world of fashion
this summer. in vivid colors as well
as in white.
A new and very practical dress
trimming consists of q ceinture, col.
lar, ETC., made Of printed silk. which
has been carefully outlined with fine
gold threads and partly filed in with
very tiny porcelain beads.
This style Of embroidery is very cas-
lily achieved at home by clever
fingers, and the loveliest things can be
made Of It. Now that sleeveless bo-
The Keota news., 1915-04-16

lero Jackets are again fashionablx such
embroidery might be used to compose
one OF these little garments, the
blouse and sleeves being of the most
prominent color in the printed silk.
Fine gold and silver threads are
being introduced on brocaded and
printed silks by our leading dress.
makers and throw out the hint that
lovely things may be done at home.
at small cost.
The Keota news., 1915-04-16
Warned Him.

Warned Him.
Bank Teller-This check is all right.
but you must be introduced. Can you
bring In your husband?
Woman-Who. Jack? Why. II Jack
thought you wanted an Introduction to
me he'd knock your block on!
The Keota news., 1915-04-16
HAD A REASON.

We have just heard about . Lake
wood lady who advertised for q girl
to do general housework and got =
jewel Of = personal reply. The young
woman who answered the ad was
strong. capable. Intelligent. neat and
possessed Of training for the position.
You'll do!" cried the lady of the
house. happily. Now let's see your
references"
'Ay ent got no refrensus. num-"
confessed Hilda. LAY ban tore EN-
up"
What? Tore them up? Why. you
must have been mad!"
"Ay was. ven ay saw 'em. Dots
Wy ay ban tore EN- up"
The Final precaution.
You treated the accusations with
silent contempt. Of course?"
Il did"
And then with naughty indiffer.
ence?"
"Yes"
Then you laughed them to scorn?"
Certainly
And finally repelled them with just
indignation?"
Exactly"
Then. you'd better see good GRIM
inal lawyer next"
Modified.
I'm a glutton for work." boasted
the man.
But his wife overheard him and
asked him to split some wood.
"Er-I mean an epicure!" the man
hastened to correct himself-Puck.
Dangerous Proceeding.
Where IL that fellow Gum you
had around here?"
Il fred him."
II should think you would have
been afraid he would kick
The Keota news., 1915-04-16
Didn't Claim to Have.

Didn't Claim to Have.
Angry Employer-Do you mean to
contradict me? You haven't as much
sense as q donkey.
Clerk-No, sir; don't pretend to
set my opinion up against yours.
The Keota news., 1915-04-16
Soothing English Lavender Tea.

Soothing English Lavender Tea.
Not the least of the virtues of that
fine old English herb, lavender, Is it's
tonic effect upon excited, trembling
nerves and irritability. Two or three
teaspoonfuls of the tincture in a cup
full of hot water, with slice or two
of lemon. make q restorative drink
that acts like magic and puts a woman
in possession of her best self, ready
to take up her burden with renewed
vigor.
The Keota news., 1915-04-16

Better Late Than Never.
II don't believe in early weddings
Her mother said: Its all too soon."
''Im quite agreed" her daughter an
swered;
Pm willing to wed at noon.'
The Keota news., 1915-04-16
Amiabis surmIse.

Amiabie 9urnise.
Mrs. Gaddy-What IL that queer
noise like rattle in the room?
Visiting Cherub hopefully
it's the skeleton ma says you have
in your closet.
The Keota news., 1915-04-16

closed and fastened up, and in this
condition it should take up very little
more space in pocket and be very
little larger than an ordinary letter
case.
The Keota news., 1915-04-16

What One Farmer Wanted.
Farmer-Want job, eh? Do you
understand farming?
Applicant-Thoroug sir.
Farmer-You wouldn't do. I want .
man who is enthusiastic about 1t.
The Keota news., 1915-04-16
ALL WEARING COLLARS
COSTUME NOT CONSIDERED CON.
PLCTg WITHOUT ONE.
Picturesque Adornments for the Neck
Are Al the Rage In Paris Just Now
Hints Of oress style for
the Summer.

Parisiennes seem to have gone
crazy over smart collars.
No dress 10 considered complete
without the addition of an elaborate
The Keota news., 1915-04-16

A Trifie Psevish.
That broth of mine must be good"
said the querulous patient.
"Why?"
Il notice that six different nurses
have had sip Of It."
The Keota news., 1915-04-16

She-Papa wants me to wait until
am thirty before get married.
He-If you're like most girls. you
will never admit you're thirty.
The Keota news., 1915-04-16

The Remembered Lure.
White-What made Jim Wallstreet
rush abroad to fight in the war!
Knight-Somebody told him ma
chine guns in action sounded like
gigantic stock ticker.-Puck.
The Keota news., 1915-04-16
Their Attribute.

Jn016 AtITSOVS0.
There is a trio Of English authors
who certainly ought to be full OF AMI
NAL magnetism"
who are they?"
Lamb. Hogg and Bacon" r..
The Keota news., 1915-04-16

Big Sister-Fred says II l don't
keep you out of the room when he
calls he will stop calling.
Willie Well. sis, dey's others. you
know.
The Keota news., 1915-04-16
Premature Joy.

He popped: the maiden answered. "Yes"-
With JOY he thought he'd smother;
But she'd not finished: YESTERDAY
said Yes to another"
The Keota news., 1915-04-16

1ts Kind.
THAT was a very affectionate sort
of sail we took this afternoon"
"How affectionate?"
"All the way the boat was hugging
the shore"
The Keota news., 1915-04-16
Old Enough for Il.

"Sir, wish to inform you ] am an
active worker in an anticosmetfc
movement"
We'll, aunty. must say you look
the part"
The Keota news., 1915-04-16
Corporate Confidence

Corporate Confidence.
Don't you feel frightened in this
tunnel?''
"Why no. The company got us in
this hole, and, as look at it. they
are bound to see US through"
The Keota news., 1915-04-16
The Beneficiary.

The Beneficiary.
Does Doctor PLIERS enjoy large
practice?"
mo. He has to work so hard he
doesn't have time to enjoy anything.
but Mrs. PLIERS enjoys It,"