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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-02-08
QUALIFY THEIR PEACE PRAYERS
French Appeal for victorious End
ing of War.

Paris. Feb. while the Pope's
peace prayer was recited throughout
France today the preachers svery-
where followed the recommendation
of Primate Cardinal Annette in quail
flying the expression. Peace"
Paris, said:
I'VE condemn all who would ac-
cept a patched up peace which would
not leave France with complete VIC
tory. The churches first command
ment is love of the homeland"
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-02-08

place at o'clock this afternoon from
the home at So South Columbus street
Services were conducted by Rev. o. w.
Triplett, pastor of the Second Baptist
Church. Members of Sarepta and Po-
tomac Lodge of Odd Fellows attended.
The monthly meeting of the chamber
of commerce will be held at o'clock
tomorrow night.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-02-08

LodgepolI pine. one of the principal
trees Of the Rocky Mountains. makes
good. strong wrapping paper and pulp
board.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-02-08
Schitf Aids Soldiers Families.

Paris. Feb. 7.-Mortimer SchifT. the
American millionaire. has sent a check
for 1900 to the project of police In Paris
to aid the wives and children OF soldiers
now at the front.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-02-08

Ireland is large importer of leather
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HOTEL
HARRINGTON
NEW, FIREPRooF, EUROPEAN
18th and E SITS. N. w.

Hotel Harrington invites the patronage
of both Ladies and Gentlemen desiring
high-claSs accommodations downtown at
Moderate Prices.
Rooms with running water $l.SO
Rooms with private toilet. ................$ $500
Rooms with private bath. ...............$2 $3.50 up
LUNCHEON, IL to p m. daily, Soc.
Ell BRENNAN, Mg.
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horse driven by Granville Studs.
Of Fairfax County, ran away last
night, throwing Mr.. Studs from the
buggy and causing a fracture of his
left arm. Mr.. Studs was treated by
Dr. Walter A. Marfield.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-02-08

An infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Franklin that died today at the
hospital. was buried this afternoon, Rev.
P. p. Phillips. rector of st. Paul's P. E.
Church. officiating.
The funeral of John N Schafe took
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-07
Nnre sent Rnckcfellcr

BLDOMsBURG. Pa. Aug A.
James Goss painter By trade and
philanthr0pist by nature, has just sent
a dyspepsia cure to John D. Rookie
feller. Il send the remedy" said Coss
In his letter. only because think II
viii DO YOU good don't want any
reward because if you are a sufferer
from indigestion you are a poor devil
Ike the rest Of US and money doesn't
count
The cure suggested Is made from a
chicken eizzard. which. as he explain
ed la his communication contains
more pepsin than any living organ
ism" a circumstance that a kindly
nature endowed a chicken with to get
away with corn and other ratlons
hat daily fall 10 its meals"
Jus skin a gizzard from a healthy
shioken. Goss explains and dry it in
an oven. afterward fiav0ring II with
nseppnrmini or other ingredient 10 suit
nhe taste When distressed eat a
pinch as often as you like and l will
promise that In a short time you viii
be able TO digest an old-fashioned
country dinner. even 70 sauer kraul
and mlnee pie"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-07
FIRST PEACHES OF
SEASON ARE PACKED
BYSTANFIELD UNION
FRUIT GROWERS ASSOCIATION
GETS FRUIT FROM SEVERAL
ORCHARDS.
Pcndleton Man Ships Carload of
Cattle from Stanfield ON saturday;
Gray KYLE is Spending Few Days
IN Observation-Disclosures Man Re-
turns H0me-Other News Notes.
(Speclal Correspondence.l }

NN'R'NN N-Ntt w NNlfNAANAN NV
STANFIELD, Ore, Aug. THE
Fruit Growers Union began packing
the first peaches Of the season to-
day. They are from the Page ranch
Thomas Richards, J. D. Wallace and
e. E. Webster's ranches They are
the Early Crawford and are number
one in size and coloring ], NJ, Kyle
has charge of the packing.
Frank Sailing of Pendleton. shipped
a carload of fat cattle from here sat
urday Mr.. Sailing has ranch about
two miles from here.
Gray Kyle is spending a few days
in Portland.
Mr., and Mrs, Eugene Wilson OF
Echo spent a couple Of days in stan
field
c. L. Barber returned to his home
in Cougar. Washington after spend
ing week in this place,
S r. Oldaker of Hermiston, was
in town the first of the week.
Mr., and Mrs. c. ], Herman of Her.
miston visited at the home Of Mr.,
and Mrs, c. W Hazen Sunday.
Miss Mary Connolly entertained a
number of her friends Tuesday even
ing Dainty refreshments were serv-
ed and most delightful evening
spent.
Ms w, c. Howard and Mrs John
Beavert were shopping in Pendleton
Thursday.
George Ward is clerking in the
Mercantile companys store this week,
DR.. L. r. Dyoll of Portland, is
here this week looking after his
ranch
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-07
Shepherd Gets to Italian
Front, Turns Right Around
and Hastens Back to Rome

/ your candle out at night. The hotel
keeper doesn't know why; YOU don't
know why; the only thing is YOU
can't.
In the morning while you're eating
breakfast, with headache that
comes from sleeping in closed room
or a hot summer night, huge man
steps up to your table, hat in hand.
He's a detective. Very like a New
York detective.
I'm very sorry to disturb your
breakfast and I've given YOU a
chance to finish it. But now YOU
must come to the police station.
You go. The chief Of detectives
meets YOU at the door.
Correspondents" he says. 'You
can't stay here. You've got to go
back to Rome right away
but give me chance to go and
see the general YOU plead.
Fifteen minutes he says. "But
l know he'll tell you to go. too"
Off to the generals headquarters
YOU go You send in your card. out
comes an officer the secretary OF
the great Italian leader Cadorna. He
listens very politely to your plea.
All YOU want him to do is to give
You an automobile and let YOU ride
Is miles over toward the mountains
where the Italian artillery is boom
ing.
He listens politely Then he says
MY dear young man. 1t is inn
possible. Italy doesn't want any
correspondents"
"But the English and the French
have them" you say.
This is Italy" he says. Then he
continues Il must ask YOU to leave
on the first train. 1t goes at 1875
and 1t is now II. You have very lit
tie time
But isn't there a later train?"
There is, but if you remain in
town until it goes, YOU will surely be
arrested and there is a chance that
you may be shot"
It's an italian joke There are
hundred American and English war
correspondents over here who have
seen a hundred times as much war
as most of the officers in the Italian
army and, if the young officers sug
gestion that "you may be shot is in
tended to give you thrill of fear. it
doesn't succeed. Armies and mill
tary men. after you know them, are
not half as terrible as a new young
officer in his first war might be
inclined to believe.
But, the fact remains that you
hurry to your hotel, pack your grip,
and dash to YOUR train. At 1925
you're off for Rome again. with the
curtains all pulled down and with
the air sitting and filthy. You've
been to the italian front
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-07
Noted Judge is
Coming to City
ERS' PENSIONS, TO COME
To PENDLETON.

Judge Henry Neil. the father OF
Mothers Pensions. win be in Pendle-
son in a few days, according to ad-
vices received here.
Judge Neil has travelled all over the
United states in the last four years,
advocating Mothers Pensions. His
plan has been adopted into the laws
of twenty-five states, Wyoming. New
York and Tennessee recently joining
she procession.
E3is plan is to talk about the evils of
Chna-poverty and to convince the
whole country that it is bad policy and
a waste of taxpayers money to allow
any child to suffer from poverty. He
IS organizing q great Mothers PEN
sion Congress which will take place
at the san Francisco exposition on
sep 20, 2l and % At this confer
sng the Mothers Pension system ad-
uninistered by the public school sys-
FEN
The Mothers Pension system is not
a charity any more than the public
school is a charity" said Judge Neil
in discussing his plan. we spend
money for free education because it is
abe economical and efficient thing to
do. We know we cannot afford TO
have our children grow up in ognor-
ance But thousands Of children are
prev ented from obtaining an educa-
tion because their fathers are dead or
= for some reason fail to provide. The
pension system provides food, cloth
ing shelter and care by the child's
,1wp mother without which the free
public schools cannot do their work.
Wherever the pension system has
been tried its results satisfy all class
aas. Juvenile crime and detectives are
decreased at once. because the PEN
stoned mothers are enabled to remain
at home and take care of their chill
dren. II children have a good home
w1h their own mother. juvenile crime
decreases. Children raised In poverty
reeruh the police stations. jails,
courts. penitentiaries, hospitals and
asyiums. because they did not get a
fgair start. The spending Of ten mil
ai0u dollars this year for Mothers
Pensions will save the taxpayers a
faundred million dollars in the com
Hng years The cost Of courts pris-
cons and asylums has been increasing
10y leaps and bounds. The best way
10 rapidly decrease the expense Of cor
receive institutions, is the Mothers
Pensions system which attacks child@
poverty. the cause Of most Of the
crime. feeble -mindedness and insan-
uX
Who is not panied to see little
children in poverty deprived Of the
things childhood needs? The pension
system win enable all children to
have happy childhood and that is
what we are living for. as ] see it,"
Judge Neil is organizing commit.
aces IN states which do not have the
pension system. and also committee.
IN pension states to see that the Law
a. used to free ali children from poy.
gariy.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-07
VIII Arranges Funeral.

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Aug William
Pohlman. SO years old. fireman, was
found lying on the pavement at Ninth
and Morgan streets, suffering from
heart trouble He died on the way to
the Central Dispensary.
In his pocket the police found a
will providing for his funeral and dis.
posing of property in Oklahoma. The
will stipulated that all his property
should be sold to pay for his funara.
and purchase a marble tombstone
and that if any money remained it
should be given to orphans
A bank book showing a balance of
$222.65 was found in the mans pocket.
The will described farm OF 1853 acres
in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma,
and two lots in Highland Addition
of Oklahoma City.
For my coffin" the will specifies,
spend $500, for a lot in the cemetery
5000. for a tombstone $125, or if en-
ough money is available pay $3.50 and
get a good marble one. Indebted ex-
penses about $3.50, and for the city
or state to look after my burial I set
aside 500. If there is any money
left, let it be given to the poor or
phans kept by the state or city in
which l am buried"
During the last three winters Pohl-
man had been employed as a fire
man at st. Marks Catholic church
and school, Page boulevard and Aca-
DENY avenue. He had not been al
the school since May 10, and the po-
lice did not learn where he had been
living. The public administrator viii
take charge Of Pohlmans estate
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-07

1t has been rumored several times
recently that Henry James was go.
ing to renounce his American citizen
ship because he was dissatisfied with
the policy of the American govern
ment toward Germany He recently
expressed himself on the subject as
follows
Personally / feel so strongly on
everything that the war has brought
into question for the Anglo-Saxon peo-
pies that humorous detachment or
any other thinness or tepidity of mind
on the subject affects me as vulgar
impiety, not to say rank blasphemy
our whole race tension became for me
sublimely conscious thing from the
moment Germany flung at us all her
explanations Of her pOunce upon Bel
gium for massacre and ravage in the
form Of the most insolent because
choose to. damn you ALL recorded
in history"
James has lived in England forty.
six years, and most Of that time he
has been more an Englishman than
an American. He was born in New
York in 1843.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-07
Thief Purloins Lingerie.

INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 3.-Dia-
monds and money in plain view prov
ed to he no attraction for a thief
who entered the home of a well
known business man recently. In-
stead of taking the more valuable
loot he walked away with treasures
on which a woman had worked toT
several months in anticipation OF a
visit to a local hospital.
Lingerie Of a most dainty kind, in
cluding the handiwork garments
that represented many hours Of hap
py contemplation while willing fin
gers were nimbly taking the stitches
were stolen, almost from under the
eyes of the woman, but nothing else
of value was taken.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-07

Opal mining may become one Of the
industries OF Umatilla county II the
experiments Of S. T. Booth and Fred
stone 90 La Grande proves to be a sue
cess. They are at present working
an opal mine which Mr.. Stone discov.
cred last summer near Hidaway
springs while hunting and the samples
Mir Booth brought down yesterday
have high commercial value, ac-
cnrding 10 local jewellers.
The two men, with pick, shovel and
dynamite, have been working their
mine for the past three weeks and
havc taken out a good many beauti-
Tul stones Fire-opals and opals OF
blue. green and milk color have been
Uaken out Local jewellers have as
sured Mir Booth that the opals are
finer than those sent in from foreign
countries
The two men have christened their
whine The Red Warrior 1t is To-
seated about a mile and a half north
east Of ffHidaway.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-07

The picture shows some Of the
Chicago city firemen, frantically
chopping through the decks Of the
overturned Eastland, in an effort to
discover still more bodies fastened
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-07
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
SECURE stay Of Lrdgment

Los ANGELES, Cal, Aug. I
Charles A. Elder, w. d. Deeble and
G, NJ, Derby, former officers of the
Los Angeles Investment company,
convicted of conspiracy to use the
mails to defraud, were granted a
stay of judgment by United States
Judge Bledsoe until September IL
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-07
Nebraska Drys Get Ready.

LINCOLN, Neb., Aug. 3.-The dry
forces Of Nebraska are girding up for
a terrific battle during the year 1915.
The campaign is to be formally
launched at convention to be held
in Lincoln during the latter part OF
next month. The call for this cOnven-
ton has been issued, signed by 178
citizens Of the state.
Both the wet and dry forces plan
to wage a hard fought battle. and
speakers Of national reputation will
take part
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-07
HENRY JAMES. AUTHOR.
BECOMES BRITISH SUBJECT

LONDON. July 3l-According to
the Times" naturalization papers
were issued on Monday to Henry
James the author James took the
oath Of allegiance as a British sub
ject
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-07
Valuable OPAL MINE
IS OPENED BY TWO
MEN NEAR HIDAWAY
= T. BOOTH AND FRED STONE
MAKE FIND IN UMATHLA
COUNTY.

Stones Have High Commercial Value
and Industry May Become One Of
Importance if Discovery Turns Out
TO ase Succcss-Mine is Called "The
nsral Warrior.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-07

in the wreckage Of the overturned
steamer. The sheet iron sheathing
Of the deck, now in an upright posi-
tlon Is seen being stripped from the
wooden planks below.
Meade County news., 1915-07-22
Notice

DR.. G. A. Dawes, the oculist
and aurist, has located in Meade
with DR.. Leslie. DR.. Davies ex-
poets to do general practice as
well as special work IN Labora-
tory, Diagnosis, and Blood tests.
Meade County news., 1915-07-22

Com in and have your work
done now, Amphlett.
Meade County news., 1915-07-22
Overland Agency

il Stamper and Z. W. Bo
cook have secured the agency
for the Overland cars for Meade
county, and have on hand one
demonstrating machine, Model
50, thirty-liye horse power tour.
ing, price S8l5 fully equipped.
A car load shipment IS expected
at an early date. See the Over.
land before buying.
Meade County news., 1915-07-22

S. o. Ball is in the city to-day.
Leon Russel, of lola is visiting
his cousin, Hollis Marshal.
Ben Marshall has returned
from Kansas City.
Peaches and apples for sale.
]. w. Cayton, Phone l4OS
Mrs. Louis Mclean has re-
turned to Meade from an extend
ed trip to California and thefair,
Mr.. Mrs. A. T. Chaplin and
family of Kansas City, arrived
in Meade last Saturday and are
at the home of f. w. Curl.
Jasper Eddlngfield, has re-
turned to Meade, and has re-
sumed his duties in the law aud
abstract Office of H. Llewelyn
Jones.
Mrs, G. A. Davies and daugh-
ter arrived in Meade last week
and as soon as their furniture
reaches here the family will be
at home in the house formerly
occupied by Frank Carlson,
Mrs. H. Vangieson went to
Liberal Sunday and returned
Tuesday. Her daughter, Mrs.
Geq Greek, accompanied her
home and will remain for a week
or more.
Send ID your order now for
cling peaches, Write for prices,
P,cEerings Fruit Farm,
Langdon, Kansas.
Meade County news., 1915-07-22
To Our Patrons

You would be doing us a favor
if you would return out Iceless
Cream Packer at once.
NJ. & NJ. Drug Co..
Meade County news., 1915-07-22
Notice

S. L. Kinnison will be in
charge of my horses during my
absence from home.
II. n. Holdeman.
Meade County news., 1915-07-22

STRAYED:-From Freemont
McCauley's place July 9th, four
head of work stock, one blue
mule, two bay horses, and one
gray horse. Notify,
Gay Barker, Meade Ks.
A reward of $40 will be paid
for information leading to their
Whereab bouts.
Meade County news., 1915-07-22
A High Grade Piano

Slightly used, must be sold,
Anyone looking for a bargain ad-
dress, Lock Box "a,
Meade, Kansas,
Meade County news., 1915-07-22
For Sale

Desireable residence property
at bargain. Terms.
K. S. Gerow, Meade Ks.
Meade County news., 1915-07-22

WANTED:-Someone to fur
nish us four to six gallons of
pure, sweet, buttermill each
week. NJ. & NJ. Drug Co.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-02-16


nous letter the other day She made
tour through tho wards and found
six nurses gathered about a table
partaking OF hot coffee and toast ana
fudge. The nurses are allowed to
have milk and bread during tho
morning, as they have their break
fast al $3.50 a. m. ond do not get
Iheir lunch until p. m, but making
candy or cooking while on duty is for
hidden.
Four OF the culprits were suspend
ed Immediately. They are Miss Anna
Kelleher, Miss Elizabeth Allen, Miss
Edith ..Borcher and Miss Catherine
Fleming. The latter ls alleged to
have smuggled In the chocolate and
sugar. TWO other nurses-Miss susan
Milne and Miss Rose Fernlcola-
were deprived OF their caps. Miss
Clara Hoffman, who was doing scout
duty. was put back in the pink uni
form OF the girls who are still on
pr hation.
When the other nurses heard how
their associates had been treated a
general strike was rumored. A com
mlttee of so nurses waited on Miss
Mason this morning and discussed
their grievances They finally agreed
to put their charges in writing and
have them submitted TO the hospital
authorizes. Meanwhile the nurses will
remain on duty.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-02-16

feet on the ground. The cold wealth
er lasted for several weeks"
Sn speaking of that late cold spell.
Mr.. Blakely recalled an incident In
connection with It. The top OF the
snow. he said. was alive with little
gray ground-squlrrels which had
come up ont OF their holes. burrow.
ed to the surface OF the snow and
were unable In RETURN Riding along
one day on a mu,e. he said he killed
probably 500 of these squirrels by
knocking them oyer with a stick.
incidentally, lie mentioned that the
gray squirrels n tnat day and much
later were very mGCh more OF pest
than the rabbits are now. There were
literally millions Of them. he said,
over the farming sections and the da-
mage they did 10 the grain was In
estimable. Thousands upon thous-
ands OF dollars we're spent by the
farmers upon strychinne and other
poisons and many hours put in scat
tciing poisoned wheat in the squirrel
holes. This method finally prevailed
until the pest vas almost eradicated.
Today there are very few OF these
little gray squirrels left in the farm
sections.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-02-16
POLISH KINGDOM
RUMoR Is ABROAD

PETROGRAD. via. London. Feb.
l5.-News has reached here from ap-
parently authentic sources that Ger
many and Austria have declared the
independence OF Poland. to become
operative February "a. when it is
planned 10 hold a convention at Cra-
COW. Galicia for the purpose OF
choosing king. II is said that Arch
duke Karl stephen of Austria, is q
likely candidate for the throne.
The convention members are to be
elected by ballot by the population in
such parts OF Poland and Gahcia as
are ia the possession Of Germans and
Austrians, II is said. Germany has
Yielded German silesia to the propos-
ed kingdom.
Pending the progress Of the con-
ventiop the temporary government is
headed by Ignatz Daschinsky. social
ist member Of the Austrian Reichs-
sag.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-02-16
UTILITIES BILL
PASSES HOUSE;
SENATE BEATS 1T
MEASURE WOULD GIVE SMALL
TOWNS SAME RIGHTS AS
LARGER CITIES.

SALEM, Ore, Feb. 15.-After the
house passed. the bin providing for
tie creation of public utilities dis
tr.cts, giving rural communities the
same rights as cities for owning and
oTerating its own public utilities. the
senate defeated the measure. The
house killed IL bills. among them the
measure for a non-partisan judiciary.
The house killed the Forbes trading
stamp bill. The house passed the bill
rearranging the system of assessing
railroad mileage.
The senate passed the house bill
providing for the rayment of salar-
les Of state officers monthly; also the
Davey bill giving cities of thousand
population the sarle rights in regard
t. owning public utilities as are now
enjoyed by cities OF three thousand.
The senate passed the house bill
providing for the permanent resig-
nation of voters The bill provides
that once a voter has registered he
does not need 20 register so long as
he does not change his residence and
votes at least once in two years at
general election.
The vote on the utilities measure
was as follows:
For the bill--Bingham, Butler,
Clarke, Dimick, Garland. Kellaher,
Kiddle. Langgurh, Leinenweber, Rags
dsle. Smith Of Coog, Vinton.
Against the bill, Farrell Hawley
Hollis, La Toilette, Mcbride. Moser
Perkins, Smith Of Josephine, Stewart
Strayer. Won der HELEN, Wood.
President Thompson was in the
senate when the vote was taken.