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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-26
IS MEN AND WOMEN
TAKEN N RAID ON
TWO LOCAL HOTELS
Proprietor Of the Golden Rule on
Trial This Afternoon in Police
Court-0nIy Witnesses Allowed.
DYER CONDUCTS RAID
state Hotel Other Place Which po.
lice Visit at Early Hour YESTERDAY
Mofning-Six Women Taken from
Golden Rule-LocaI Men Are In.
ken in the Police Net.


Charged with conductinp 49,,
mouse W. R. Graham. proprietor OF
the Golden Rule Hotel. is on thai M
aiternoon In police court. The case
s[o"s out Of raid conducted bv
Mayor Dyer and the police den.rt-
ment at an early hour yesterday NOR
ming and in which sixteen men ara
women were arrested.
The case began about 2l5 th,s ar
ernoon with Col. ]. H. Raley ana 20
M. Peterson conducting the defense
ana City Attorney Charles H. Carter
prosecuting So much curiosity has
oeen manifest that great crowd was
In the court room before the trial he
gan and Judge Fitz Gerald was fore
Cd to clear the room OF all excepr
witnesses.
It is charged that Graham has been
keeping women at his hotel for i'm
moral purposes and the fact that ak
alleged immoral women were arrested
there will figure largely in the case.
Also the city has subpoenaed a num-
Der of witnesses to testify to the gem
erai reputation of the place under the
management OF Mr.. Graham. II IA
reported that the state will also Inves-
tigate and may bring case against
him
The raid Of the Golden Rule Hotel
and the state hotel was conducted be-
tween 2 O'Clock and 5 o'clock yester-
day morning. In the party were May
or Dyer. Chief of Police Kearney. Of
ficers Manning Scheer and Stephens
and Firemen Mannis and Ringold.
The Golden Rule was entered first
and Jack Jewett, the night clerk. was
arrested before any warning could he
given had he been so minded a
round of the rooms was made and in
several men were found with wom-
en-. Evidences of drinking were plen-
tiful. the officers say, but no supply OF
liquor could be located.
Those placed under arrest besides
Graham and Jewett were Mona will
son alias Pearl Mauggans. Ruth Wool
ever, Teddy Stewart alias Wood, Ruby
lie Roy, Ethel Sans. Eva Snyder. Ben
Corbett. William Myrick. Gus Schu-
bert sam ortego, Charley Mauggans
and Orville Banks.
At the State Hotel, only one couple
was arersted. S. P. Grinnett and vi
olet Brooks were found in room to-
gether and, though both protested
they were man and wife they plead
ed guilty this morning to immoral
acts and practices and sentence OF SIS
or 81 days in jail was imposed upon
them. So far they are still in Jail.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-26
Converted Cruiser
PrinZ Wilhelm is
lnterned in Port
GERMAN VESSEL DECIDES NOT
TO TAKE CHANCES. At RUN.
MING OUT OF HARBOR.

WASHINGTON. April 26.-Ths
German converted cruiser Kron Prinz
Wilhelm, which ran the British block
ade outside the Virginia Capes and
got into the harbor at Newport News
was interned tn afternoon. It was
announced.
The Wilhelm came into Newport
News shortly after the Prinz Eitel
Friedrich and like the Eitel was
badly in need of repairs and supplies.
Captain Thierfelder Of the Wilhelm
declared several times that as soon al
his vessel was repaired he would pur
20 sea again. The announcement thar
his vessel was interned leads to the
belief that he thought better Of the
proposition Of trying TO run the Brit.
ish blockade and decided that he dla
not care to risk his ship and crew
against the enemy
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-26

constitutes the first decisive step taxi
en- towards getting the machinery at
work with a view to bonding the
county for permanent roads.
At the meeting Saturday, as week
ago, the committeeman discussed the
work before them from broad stand
point and the best OF harmony pre-.
vailed. The merits of the road from
Pendeton to Umatilla were ably pre-.
sented by Asa B. Thomson while w.
w. Harrah urged the Cold Springs
road as OF great Importance because
It can lower freight rates. C. A. Bar
rett spoke favorably Of macadam
roads and declared his belief that ma.
cadam work when properly done will
stand for many years. His conf
dence in macadam, however. was not
shared by other members of the
committee.
The committee meeting Saturday
was presided over by ]. F. Robinson.
president Of the association and all
committeeman were present except.
Ing Frank Sloan, and A. r. shumway,
the latter being in the mountains
with cattle.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-26
GERMANS BOMBARDING YPRES WITH GREAT FUk1
MANY VILLAGES ARE ABLAZE ALONG THE TWENTY MILE FRONT
AUSTRIAHS CLAIM RUSS
CHECKED N MOUNTAINS
SLAy OFFENSIVE HAS BEEN
BROKEN ACCORDING TO VI
EMMA STATEMENT.

VIENNA. April 26.-Although
thousands Of men were sacrificed in
attacks upon the Austrian positions
in the Carpathians, an official state
ment covering the operations of sew
eral days declares the Russian Of
fensive has been broken The war
office declared no progress has been
made by the Russians in the move
ment against the Uszok Pass, their
main objective. The statement de-
clares the enemy's attacks against i'm
portant sections of the Austrian front
have completely failed, the attempted
thanking operations in the Upper Czi-
Polka valley having been halted with
thousands Of Russians killed and
wounded.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-26
Allied Army Sure
That Enemy Will be
Forced to Retreat
THE FURTHER THEY COME THE
HARDER THEY WILL GET
WHIPPED" SAYS FRENCH.

BY WILLIAM G. SHEPHERD,
UNITED Press Staff Correspondent }
(Copyrighted 1915 by the United
Press; copyrighted in Great Britain }
HEADQ quarters BRITISH
OVERSEAS ARMY, North France.
April 25, via London, April 2s.-"The
further they come the harder they
win get whipped
This sharp comment Of Field Mar
shal French when apprised that the
Germans had hacked their way
through to the User canal is the slo.
san of the entire British army. II
expresses the supreme confidence OF
the regular and volunteer forces and
is being followed by onslaughts all
along the line to try to recover the
lost ground that for fierceness never
was equalled in any previous war
Fighting continues of the utmost
intensity. Reinforcements have been
thrown into the line at every point
where reports from airmen indicate
the Germans are massed for renew.
ed assault.
Standing on a hill five miles from
Ypres, saw reflected along the Is
mile panorama filled with smoke, the
gigantic opposition which French's
army is making against the weight of
the reinforced German war machine
Through the smoke and tumult, white
clouds could be seen doting the hor-
izon. from bursting shrapnel The
British still hold all positions in the
vicinity of Hill so. over the hill it.
self a dense smoke-cloud hangs. IT
is placed there by the enormous shells
from the German guns which con.
stantly burst over every portion of
the British positions.
Six miles northeast of Ypres are
the positions where the Canadians still
calamity are holding their ground
The new position of the line can be
just distinguished through the whit
ish smoke.
Ypres itself is being subjected to
an almost continuous bombardment
and has been set fire in many PAGES.
Smoke from six burning villages are
easily discernible on the horizon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-26
h
I'D Letters Brought Forth Show COS Machine Politics
Correspondence DscOs Detail How Agreed Many Matters

SYRACUSE, April 2e.-old ghosts
OF the past were called forth today to
haunt Colonel Roosevelt. The ashes
of dead men were raked for evidence
impugning his course of the past in
relation to political bosses and ma
chine politics From the executors Of
the estate Of the late Senator Platt,
scores Of letters were produced, They
disclosed the details of long and FIRE.
quent correspondence and frequent
consultations as to the appointments
and acquiesoence OF Roosevelt to
Platt's wishes in many matters.
The colonel admitted that Platt was
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-26

boss OF the republican party and that
he worked with him. He admitted he
met Platt and his son Frank at pri-
vate breakfasts in New York while
he was governor, to discuss patronage
and legislation and other matters.
Roosevelt was calm during this
cross examination.
One letter was read in which the
colonel asked that an architect FREUD
be permitted to bid on a government
contract Sympathy Of the former
president with the opposition Of boss
Barnes TO the denomination Of Hughes
for governor was shown in series Of
letters exchanged between Roosevelt
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-26
New Logging Camp Busy.

VANCOUVER. Wash. April 2s.-
The Murphy Timber company has
been organized by Edward Murphy
who has opened a logging camp at
Crawford, 20 miles from Vancouver
on the Northern Pacific Yacolt branch
and is cutting 20 carloads of logs
daily for Portland markets.
The company has bought the tim
Der Of the Twin Falls company and
already has a contract TO cut 5,000,-
600 feet. A few days ago. piling so
feet long, for use in the Columbia
river interstate bridge. was cut by
this company and hauled to the city
on two cars. Fifty men are employed
by the concern.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-26
Fillplno Rin Fnes Aciirn

WASHINGTON, April 26.-To OBJ
tain information with which to fight
the Jones Philippine independence
bill at the next congress. Representa-
tive Miller Of Minnesota announced
he would leave here soon for Manila.
He will be accompanied by Represen-
tatives Ausin of Tennessee. and Slemp
of Virginia.
Mr.. Miller visited the islands last
summer and opposed the Jones bill
at the last congress. The bill will be
an administration measure at the
next congress.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-26
Pasco nos e New Hosnltal.

PAsCO, Wash, April Miss
Edith Countryman, OF Spokane, is
contemplating establishing a hospital
in Pasco. She was here and looked
the field over, and before leaving an
hounced that she would establish one
as soon as she can find a suitable
building.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-26

and the plaintiff in the present suit
This did not seem to disturb the COLI
onel greatly.
Letters were read in which he ad-
mitted to Barnes that IL the right
man arose he believed it would be
wise to nominate him over Hughes
He said he believed it would dam
age the party to renominate Hughes
but would cause greater damage not
to renominate him. 1t was the opin-
ion Of Barnes that the barber shop
sentiment was against hughes. The
colonel also assured Barnes that
whatever my friends do up at Al.
oany l viii stand by them"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-26
John Bunny, Famous
Movie Comedian, is
Dead in New York
MAN WHO WON FAME BY HIS
EXTREME LONELINESS
PASSES AT AGE OF SO.

NEW YRoK, April 26.-John Bum
ny. one Of the most famous moving
picture actors in the world, died of
Brlght's disease today. He was So.
The face OF Bunny was probably
known to more people than any other
man in the movie world. He was fa-
nous as a comedian and regarded his
extreme homeliness as one of his
greatest assets
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-26
]. Stitt Wilson Beaten.

BERKELEY, Cal, April 2s.-At
the election for mayor here Samuel
c. Irving, non-partisan candidate,
defeated ]. Stitt Wilson, socialist and
ex-mayor. by 2791 votes.
Mayor Haywood who was a candi-
date for reelection. was defeated az
the primary three weeks ago.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-26

Reports indicate the great squadron
got into action early Sunday, open
ing an attack at long range.
Dispatches declared the Turkish
forts are replying vigorously. No ac-
counts of the damage done have been
received. 1t is believed the lombard
ment was ordered to cover the land
Ing of troops which are TO conduct an
attack on the Turkish positions on
shore.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-26
NEWS SUMMARY

General.
Germans are bOmbardlng Ypres
with great fury.
Roosevelt confronted with ghosts Of
the past.
Entire Anglo-French fleet reopeu
bombardment on DarSiAnelles.
John Bunny. famous movie actor.
is dead in New York.
Local.
Local hotel proprietor on trial as re.
suit OF police raid.
PendletOn dogs may not have to be
muEzled.
Plano players make advent on
Umatilla reservation.
PendletOn team, with Schroeder In
box, defeats StanfieId.
Good Roads executive committee 10
meet at court house Friday.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-26
5000 Germans Sent
to Help the Austrians
Against the Italians
FORCE OF TEUTONs NOW ON
WAY TO SOUTHERN FROM
TIER IN CASE TROUBLE.

MILAN, April 26.--Austria is to
have the aid Of at least 5000 first line
German troops in resisting the invas-
ion from the south should Italy enter
the war, according to reports here.
Reliable advices from Trentino de-
clare the authorities have prepared
quarters for this number OF Germans
who are now enroute there,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-26
SPOT WHEAT HIGHER
FUTURE OPTIONS Off
SLIGHT ADVANCE FOR PROMPT
DELIVERY IN CHICAGO AND
PORTLAND MARKETS.

CHICAGO, April 26-(special)-
May wheat closed today with a dollar
sixty-four and five-eighths bid. For
July dollar thlrty-seven and a half
was asked and for September a dol
lar twenty-six and three quarters.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-26
Seattle Sun Resumes.

SEATTLE. April 26.-The Seattle
sun resumed publication as news
paper owned and controlled by
company in which the employees are
the majority stockholders. The poll
icy announced is independent and en-
dorses prohibition.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-26
brakeman Killed in Fieln.

FRESNO, Cal, April Engaged
in bloody battle with Mexicans in
a box car of a fast moving Santa Fe
freight train, Frank Lutz, a brake
man. was killed. Seventy-five sus.
poets were arrested.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-26
BY WILLIAM @. SHEPHERD
Copyright 1916 by the United Press
Copyrighted In Great Brittany

BY WILLIAM q. SHEPHERD
copyright 1916 by the United Press
Copyrighted In Great Britain.)
HEADQ QUARTERS BRITISH
OVERSEAS ARMY, Northern France
April rs, via London April 26.--The
Germans are now bombarding Ypres
with II inch guns In their great drive
against the British and French lines
in Belgium. The roar OF the great
pieces can be heard 80 miles. Ger
man incendIary shells have set fire to
all the Belgian farms and villages
along front OF 20 miles. Tonight
the sky is Illuminated by the fire Of
blazing homes and farms
High northely winds which for
three days had been blowing across
the Anglo-F French and Belgian tren-
ches. carrying before them the stupe-
fying gases from the German guns,
have now died down. The temper OF
the allies over what they claim to be
a fragrant breach OF the rules Of civil
iized warfare by the Germans In the
use OF asphyxlating bombs is ex-
tremely bitter Many Canadians in
the hospitals are suffering solely from
the gas from German bombs,
LONDON. April 26.--Two deter
mined assaults directed against the
allies by the Germans operating from
Passchendale eight miles northeast
of Ypres have been halted, an off
cial statement announced. The at
tack was launched against the allied
positions about at Brodseinde. Des-
perate fighting Is continuing, but the
allies are holding the ground every
where. the statement declared.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-26
Determined Assaults by eutOns Have Been Halted According Claims
OF London War OeDeperate Fighting Continuing Allies
Reported to be Holding Their Ground EveDwheeVOn nden-
burg RumOred to be Directing Great Drive of Germans.

The official report does not claim
the Germans have been driven entirely
from the west bank OF the User ca
nal. That the allies are slowly re-
covering ground is as far as the an
nouncement went in this connection.
The Daily Mail published story
that Field Marshal Won Hindenburg.
the hero OF the fighting on the east
ern front, was directing this latest
and greatest German drive In Belgi-
um. The story is not confirmed and
not generally credited.
Between the Meuse and the Mosel-
le the Germans are directing attacks
toward Saint Remy, following the fail.
ure Of assaults against Calonne. it was
stated.
BERLIN. April 2e.-The war office
specially and definitely denied the
claims from London and Paris that
the Anglo French forces had thrown
the Germans back across the User ca
nal The statement declared that
positions about Llzern on the west
bank OF the canal are still held by the
Germans. Total British prisoners
now number 5000. 1t was said.
BERLIN. April 26.-The war Of
flee reported a further gain by the
Germans from the Vosges, where it
was asserted Hartmannsfeilerkopf had
been recaptured. Desperate fighting
is in progress for days about these
heights which dominate the surround.
ing country.
North OF Beauseiour two French
night attacks were repulsed. it was
stated On the heights Of the Meuse
the German attacks continue.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-26
AGED FARMER DIES OF
INJURIES IN ACCIDENT

CREswELL, Ore, April "a
Frank Sly, aged farmer, whose
automobile was struck by the
Shasta Limited Sunday, result
ing In the death of four chill
dren, died today of his injuries
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-26

s PORTLAND, Ore. April 26.-(spe-
c!al. Portland prices today on
club are a dollar twenty-seven; for
hluestem a dollar thirty-three.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-26
Illinois PLAYS Ohio.

UHBANA, Ill, April 24.-The
University of Illinois baseball team
today plays Ohio University on its
home field.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-26
RUSSIAN BLACK SEA FLEET
PAMDAROS BOSPORUS FORTS
NO DAMAGE DONE SAYS CON-
STANTINOPLE--FTRING AT
LONG RANGE.

CONsTANTINoPLE, April 26.-The
Russian Black sea fleet bombarded
the Bosporus forts for half an hour
sunday It was announced. The bonn
bardment was at long range and no
damage was done.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-26
LOCKS AT OREGON CITY
NOW THE GOVERNMENTS

PORTLAND, Ore. April 20 I
With the payment Of 1915, 900 10 I
the Portland Railway Light &
Power company. the locks In (
the Willamette river at oregon I
City became the property OF tho
United states government
Hereafter boats using the locks
} will not be compelled 10 pay
toll. The locks were purchased
by the state and the govern I
ment Jointly
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-26

You are doomed to be bitten pres
emily by the straw hat microbe.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-26

ATHENS. April 26.--The entire
Anglo-French fleet again is lombard
ing the Dardanelles Notifications.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-26
ENTIRE ANGLO-FRENCH FLEET
AGAIN OPENS BOMBARDMENT Of
FORTS GUARDING DARDANELLES

LONDON. April 26.--"We have
landed a large force ON the GallipOIi
peninsula the war office annOunc-
ed. This was believed 10 indicate the
attempt Of the allied forces to reduce
the Dardanelles Notifications by both
land and sea attacks has begun.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-26
no ADVERTISERS.

The East OFegonlan has the largest paid
circulation Of any paper In Oregon, east Of
Portland, and over twice the circulation IL
Pendleton Of ahy other newspaper,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-26

BY WILLIAM G. SHEPHERD.
United Press Staff Correspondent
(Copyrlghted 1915 by the United
Press; copyrighted in Great Brittany
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20
GRAND BODIES TO MEET
Knights Templar and Royal Arch Ma
sons Convene in Richmond
Next Week.

Alexandria Masons are preparing
for the meeting of the Grand Ghap-
fer Of Royal Arch Masons and the
Grand Encampment Knight Of Temp 81
lars of Virginia, both Of which Will i, De
held in Richmond, next week. Inc
1ostb, annual meeting of the Gfaha
Cbapter will open on Tuesday octo-
her 2sth. at s o'clock and the 94th'
annual conclave of the Knights Temp
lar will be commenced at . O'CLOCK
on Thursday October 2Sth.
Old Dominion Commandery, No. IL IL
Knight Tcmplar, of this city Will
be represented by Claude W. Fletcn'
er, eminent commander; W, Il. Charl'
es. generalissimo and c. E. Outcaplt
captain-general. In addition a num-
Der of past commanders and state
officers are expected to attend
MT. Vernon Chapter, No. IA, Roy
al Arch Masons, will have as its OF
fetal representatives: Robert A. Zach
airy, high priest; V. e. Davis, king ane
C. P. Heishley, scribe.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20
LOOK

There is nothing wonder
full about a car with magne-
to ignition, electric starter
and lights, demountable rims
one-nian top and clear vision
windshield at $1,000. But
when a car has all these fea-
lures and a host Of others,
plus beauty, power, with the
ability to break all low after
cost or maintenance records
and a selling price Of S655,
It is one of the most Won
derfulacars in: the world.
Let us give you a free ride
in tits the 1915 Maxwell.
P. ", HARVEY. Agent.
Phone 235L
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20
RUSSIAN OPTIMISM
Minister of inferior believes Ger
many is Exhausted.

Petrocrad, Oct. 20.-Pubiic CONF
dcnce in the immediate future Is
gradually being re-established mere
Week follows week without bringing
any news Of decided German advan-
ces. while the Russian successes mul-
tiply and gain in scope.
The new Minister OF the Interior
NJ. Khvostoff, replying to question
as to the proclamation Of martial law
at Moscow said:
"The Germans have reached a con-
dition of utter exhaustion. They have
really lost the war and will no"
strive to put drag on our activity
and the production of munitions. by
stirring pstrikes and causing con
stirring up strikes and causing con-
means of transport"
Until day or two ago the chief
object of the German efforts fol' sonIc
weeks mad been DvinsN, and the ap-
proaches to the town from the west
hsG been the scene G: as nard and
bloody fighting as any in the present
war. Now for "a hours the enemy has
remained passive on almost the en-
tire extent OF that section of the line
The lull is attl-..rted exclusively to the
enormous losses Of the enemy who.
in spite of ali his efforts, has been
unable TO keep up the strength of the
seven corps with which ne was oper-
ating here.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20
two of a Long String Discarded
by Southern Railway South of
St. Mary's Cemetery.

AT an early hour this morning two
box cars belonging to the Southern
Railway, which had been discarded.
were found to be burning on trac!:
adjoining St. Mary's cemetery on the
south. They were virtually destroy
ed before fremen could extinguish the
flames, although other cars in the
long string were saved.
Many cars belonging to the South
ern Company, which have outilved
their day of usefulness, have been
placed south Of this cemetery They
afford a temptation to PERFORMANCES
and it has been suggested that
thew are likely to be found burning
at anv time. Their proximity to the
fence of the cemetery and but few
wards from monuments and tonlDs
causes lot owners to be ANXIOUS az
should stiff southerly hreeze be
blowing when fire breaks out the
fencing around the enclosure would
be destroyed and stone work in the
cemetery badly damaged.
Many discarded care are IT the
triangle formed by Union and Wilkes
streets and the Strand. Two were
recently destroyed by what was be-
lieved to have been an incendiary fire
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-10-20
BOARD OF TAB REVIEW

The board of local tax review met
This morning in the corporation court
room and took up the objections OF
tax payers to the assessments on real
estate which have been completed by
Samuel L. Monroe and S. H. Lunt, the
assessors who have just completed
the assessment Of taxes which will
stand for the next five years. The
board will hold daily sessions until
all of the objections have been heard.