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Norwich bulletin., 1915-05-05

An average man breathes abou, 21 cubic feet of air into hs lungl every hour.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-05-05

FOR SALE Eggs for matching, White Wyandottes,- -Merrythought and Flshel strains, 75 cents per Is. Charles Henry, 2S Beech St mar27d
Norwich bulletin., 1915-05-05
FOR SALE

mess before the public, there is no medium better than through the ad- verusing columns Of The Bulletin.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-05-05

FOR SALE-Egss for matching from thoroughbred S. c. White Leghorns. $1 per 15. Bradford Cragin. Colchester.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-05-05

An English aviator, using a new type of folding parachute, recently dropped 1000 feet in safety.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-05-05

The Columbia river; of Canada, i 1,400 miles in length; the stream c the same in Oregon is 500.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-05-05

FOUND-A white hound dog with brown spots strayed to my premises Owner can have same by paying ex- penses: Charles Myers, Lisbon, Conn
Norwich bulletin., 1915-05-05

FOR SALE "A genuine Edison Phonograph-15 records and a large brass horn, when new over $50, now $9.75.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-05-05
HOTEL FOR SALE

Hotel of 25 sleeping rooms, fully fur nished. in thriving manufacturing town in this state. Lease, license, etc. Steam heat, telephones in each room. Stable and garage attached.
 Inquire Box 50, Norwich Bulletin
Norwich bulletin., 1915-05-05
THEKALEIDOSCOPE

Jerusalem is said to have no post men, policemen or newspapers.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-05-05

FOR SALE+Wyandotte chick food. containing fine charcoal. one of the grade fertilizer, seeds of all kinds, in cluding seed potatoes and Eureka en- silage corn. Greeneyille Grain Co.,, Solomon Bros. Prop. Phone 326-5.
 mar12d
Norwich bulletin., 1915-05-05
HORSES

Carload of Horses just arrived. Green and eIimated, both. Can be seen at 22 Canal Street, Westerly, R. l.
 G. E. CHAMPLIN & SON Telephone f92
Norwich bulletin., 1915-05-05

The igniting temperature of coal | locomotive flreboxes Is about 1,500.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-05-05

and 25O 6A Irregular business sixe)
 envelopes, neatly printed. for Sl.9o; 800 each $500. Send for samples and prices for any printing you are in need of. The Bulletin Company, Norwich,
Norwich bulletin., 1915-05-05

l Silk is so cheap in Madagascar tha' it is worn by the poorest natives.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-05-05
SALE

FOR SALE-wood, stove lengths, $5 a cord, H cord $2.50. Bullard. Tel
Norwich bulletin., 1915-05-05

AM BUYING poultry of all kinds. Anyone having same. drop postal to Samuel Gellert. Colchester, Conn.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-05-05

FOR SALE-Shoemaker shop in Bal tic; good location; doing good busi- ness; will sell cheap if bought at once; Roderick Block. apr27d
Norwich bulletin., 1915-05-05

FOR SALE-Two horses; also hack. William Campion. 37 Golden St. Tel. 627-S. aDr27d
Norwich bulletin., 1915-05-05

FOR SALE - Booming house; ten rooms. newly. furnished, all rented; tric lights. 933 Main St.. Willimantic, Conn. ---- aPr3Od :
Norwich bulletin., 1915-05-05

FOR SALE-House blacksmith shop and tools, on OtrObando Ave. Inquire
 of G. A. Frink. apr30d
Norwich bulletin., 1915-05-05

WANTED-Everybod to know that the Jewett City and Voluntown road is closed from Pachaug Cemetery to Gar diners Four Corners from May 4 in definite may4d
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-14
HARVEY WELLS APPOINTED
TO SUCCEED J. ". FERGUSON
INSURANCE COMMISSIONER MAY
BE OUSTED BEFORE HIS
TERM EXPIRES.

SALEM, ore. Jan. l4-Governor
withycombe announced the appoint.
ment OF Harvey Wells, Portland, as
State Inurance Commissioner to take
the place at present herd by ]. W.
Ferguson, Salem. Mr.. Wells probably
will take charge OF the office the lat
ter part OF this month The position
carries a salary OF $500 year, with
an additional $500 for supervising the
state auditing department.
A peculiar feature of the matter is
the fact that the term OF Insurance
Commissioner Ferguson does not ex.
plre until Jan. 1917, Consequently
there is evidently an attempt on to
oust him before his term is up. Har-
vey Wells, designated by Governor
Withycombe as the intended success
or to Ferguson is an insurance worker
and was the treasurer OF the republi-
can organization during the recent
election
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-14
Town IS POUNDED
TO PIECES BY THE
ALLIED WARSH|PS
Westende Wiped Out by Heavy Fire,
Assisted by Forces Attacking from
Land Side.
GERMANS CLAIM ADVANTAGES
TeutOns In Fierce Assault Reported
10 Have Captured French Trenches
Northeast OF Scissors and Taken
Many PrisOners-Situation In Al
sace Is Unchanged.

BERLIN, Jan. 1.-THE town oi
Westende has been wiped out by the
combined fire OF the allied warships
off the Belgian coast and the land
forces. A German official statement
declared that allied topedo boats and
monitors participating in the bonn
bardment were driven off by the Ger.
man land batteries after they had
damaged the town considerably.
Fighting in northeastern France
and southern Belgium the statement
said. was largely confined TO artillery
exchanges from Ypres to Nieuport.
Northeast of Scissors yesterday the
the French were surprised during a
heavy rain and their trenches carried
by fierce German assault Four
teen officers and 1l3i men and a
number OF heavy guns were captured.
The official statement said: This
brilliant feat took place under the
eyes OF the uppermost war lord"
II was declared the French attacks
at Chalons had been repulsed and
several trenches near Perthes. recent
ly lest to the French, retaken.
In the Argonnes the Germans have
taken many prisoners. The situation
in Alsace and in the vosges was un'
changed
The war office officially denies
Russian claims to success in the east.
ern theater.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-14

In reports received by members OF
the cabinet at a special session. esti-
mates of fatalities varied greatly.
Some were at 'least ten thousand"
dead and upwards OF 10000 injured.
Premier Salandra, after reviewing
the reports received from all sources.
said he did not believe more than
1000 had been killed. This estimate
of the premiers came an hour after
he told the cabinet that early reports
indicated a death list OF 10000. These
figures were lowered in the mean
time by receipt of dispatches from
Potenza. indicating the casualties in
that district had been greatly exag-
gerated.
After hearing reports regarding
the devastation, the cabinet set aside
an emergency fund of $4,000 for i'm
mediate relief and instructed the
minister of war to send $500 addi-
tional troops to aid the soldiers sent
to the stricken region yesterday.
Thousands OF tents and large
quantities OF provisions and medical
supplies have been rushed from
Rome and Naples today All the
medical officers in the Italian army
have been ordered to give assistance
to the army engineering corps which
has been detailed to take up the task
of restoring communication.
Although details are lacking. an es-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-14
ANOTHER EARTHQUAKEET/<,zOCK DRIVES
PEOPLE TERROR -S7RIC1> IN FROM HOMES
WALLA WALLA PUTS LID ON
TIGHT IN THE BOXING GAME
DUD EVANS FINDS GARDEN CITY
DOES NOT TAKE TO HIS
SPORT LINE.

Poor old bud Evans He Is fast
learning that the way Of the boxing
promoter is exceedingly rough and
uncertain. After staging bouts in
Pendleton for a few years only TO be
driven away by public sentiment and
bad debts. he took to putting on an
athletic carnival in Walla Walla dur
ing the fair days there only to lose
heavily through "A combination Of wet
weather and general Indifference
Now he finds the city closed TO his
fayorite game.
Having scheduled an inter-club
boxing tournament for Walla walla
IN Saturday night OF this week be-
tween several OF the athletic clubs OF
northwest cities and having peddled
his usual brand OF hot air through
the papers. he is now confronted with
sheriffs edict TO the effect that he
and all OF his performers will be ar
rested u they attempt 10 pull off the
event Lee Barnes. the new sheriff
in Walla Walla. claims there is a
state law and also a city law against
such bouts and declares he will en-
force them.
Confronted with this news. Dudley
the promoter sadly announced that he
would have to call the bouts off. But
even so he intimates that he will pun
ish Walla Walla. IF this is the atti-
.tude OF the city Of walla walla," he
is quoted as saying. I'VE don't want
any more of IT," and then goes on to
say that the city has probably lost
all chance OF getting a charter in the
p. y. A. Poor old walla Walla. poor
old Dud
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-14
FARMERS JOYOUS BECAUSE
OF SOAKING RAIN TODAY
QUARTER OF AN INCH FALLS
MORE NEEDED TO MAKE
UP SHORTAGE.

A soaking rain has descended upon
Pendleton and Umatilla county dur
ing the past "a hours. bringing joy
to the hearts Of the farmers Yes
terday there was small rain. .OS OF
an inch In fact, but last night for a
short time a heavy wind and rain
storm continued for a half hour or
more. During the night the rain be-
gan falling again and continued
through this morning. BY 9 o'clock
the official recorder showed a quarter
OF an inch precipitation. II is the
kind Of rain the country needs. fall
ing slow and soaking into the dry
ground.
Several heavy rains viii be needed.
however. to make up for the short
age. With the exception OF September
and October every month Of the wet
season has showed a deficiency. In
cluding the rainfall Of today, the to-
tai for the wet season. or since Sept
l. is but 81 inches whereas the nor
NAL is SO.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-14
GAIN OF MORE THAN $4,000 IS
MADE IN LOCAL WATER RECEIPTS

Again of over $4,000 in the receipts
from water sales was made during
the year 1914 over the preceding
year, according to the annual report
of the city water commission made
last evening to the council by Supt +.
B. Hayes. The receipts from the sale
of water amounted to S31495.25.
whereas in 1918 the total was but
$2S,2O3.S5. The heaviest year prior
to 1918 was 1910 when the sales
amounted to $22.6426s. In 1911 the
the sales amounted to ss1.5O709 and
In 1919, S20,11S, In 1913 MT Hayes
took the superintendency and his first
year showed an increase of more
than $4,000.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-14

innate based on brief reports receiv
ID from relief workers in the fiel,
indicated this Is the result OF tn,
At Avezzano. about 1000 OF
the 10000 inhabitants were kill
ed or injured. Most OF the town
Is reported wrecked. Indications
are that many perished In the
surrounding territory.
At Aielli, 100 are reported
dead and 500 injured. many IA
tally.
Other towns damaged and
their casualties are: ArpIno,
$50 dead. many injured: Albino.
town badly damaged. dead un-
known; AFRICA, 40 reported
dead; Campo Basso. partly
wrecked. two known dead, ru-
mored several others buried in
ruins; Cipriano. many houses
demolished, no fatalities yet re-
ported: Cervetri, seven reported
dead; Filacciano. three reported
dead; Galiano. several dead in
the ruins OF the cathedral. 9TH
ers reported buried In ruins Of
homes: Megliano. town reported
demolished. many fatalities are
feared: Monte RodOn. three un-
known dead.
other towns report great dam
age and some fatalities.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-14
BIG WHEAT ELEVATOR AND
WAREHOUSE FOR PORTLAND
EXPENDITURE OF HALF \ MIL
LION DOLLARS PLANNED
By COMMISSION.

PORTLAND, Ore, Jan. 1.-THE
construction of half million dollar
wheat elevator and warehouse with
capacity of half million bushels
was decided on by the Portland dock
commission at cost, including the
site, dock warehouse. elevator and
other installation. estimated at ap-
proximately 100000.
The commission called upon the
city council to submit the authorize.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-14
IMPROVEMENTS COSTING OVER
S17O,OOO MADE DURING YEAR

Building improvements costing over
$170 600, thirtylfive blocks OF paw
I'd street costing nearly 10000, the
Matlock street bridge, the Byers mill
race bridge, woman's JAIL a fire
alarm system, the Bush street sewer,
the extension to the north side sew
er system and the enlargement and
REBUILDING of the Court street sew
er are among the accomplishments OF
the city during 1914, as enumerated
last evening in the annual report OF
City Recorder Thomas Fitz Gerald
The completion Of the gravity water
system was not mentioned for the
reason that the water commission
made separate report.
The total expenses for the year
amounted to Ss5,O14s6, of which
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-14

The total receipts for the year 1910.
including $4,000 bond issue. we're
S16,s7S 10 and there was Slg2.0i69s
on hand January /. 1914 The total
disbursements for the year were
S2l405s.97, this amount including tho
payments made for the gravity water
system.
The sinking fund account shows
that the total amount OF loans 10 date
aggregate $30.42l OF this amount
S3,9l5 is in loans and certificates of
deposit taken during 1914 On Dee.
81. 1914. there was cash on hand Ia
this fund amounting 70 ty7tl a.
CONTINUED on page ~
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-14

$SISS0.1S was for betterments and
S571346S operating expenses. The
total receipts including a balance
from the previous year amounted to
$1OS,712.S9 and the balance on hand
is SS.6975S. The total bonded in
debtedness OF the city, exclusive or
the water bonds, is $250,0O0.
The report of the recorder is very
interesting and is here given in full:
Pendleton, ore. Jan. 18th, 1915.
To the Hon, Chairman and Common
Council of the City OF Pendleton.
lemen--Herewlth I present
you with the annual report of the re-
ceipts and expenditures Of the city OF
Pendleton during the year 1914. This
(Continued on Page 2O
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-14
Russians Are RepuIsci

VIENNA, Jan. 1.-THE abandon
ment of attempts by the Russians to
force a crossing at the Nida river was
announced in an official statement.
The Muscovites were reported to
have sustained heavy losses when
Austrian artillery raked the advance
column. Everywhere in the eastern
theater the fighting is unimportant.
il is said.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-14
Big Guns for Russia

MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. l4.-Twelve
specially designed IL inch guns. said
to be as powerful as the 40 centime-
ter German weapons, passed through
Minneapolis to Russia from the
Charles Schwab steel plant at Beth
lehem. Penn. The guns left on
special train.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-14
GOVERNOR BLEASE
IGNORES ATTACKS

COLUMBIA, South Carolina.
Jan. 14.-Goyernor Blease re-
signed today five DAYS previous
to the expiration of his term.
Attacks aimed at him as a re-
suit OF his pardoning and pa
rolling more than 5000 convicts
were ignored by Blease. He
said he was proud OF his rec
ord OF mercy"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-14
HINKLE AND RITNER ARE
ON IMPORTANT COMMITTEES

SALEM. ore, Jan. a.
, (SpeciaD D-Speaker Selling an 4
B nounced the house committee 4
, appointments today Hinkle 4
was made chairman of the irri- 4
cation committee and appoint 4
ed member of the corporations
and rules and Joint rules COM 4
mittees.
Ritner was made chairman OF
} the public institutions commit I
, tee and a member OF the reso- 4
lutions, roads and highways 4
, committees. 4
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-14
BILL GIVEN End
READING; GOES TO COMMITTEE

Thirteen new bills were introduced
in the house. making 50 so far. An
attack on the workmen's compensa
tion law was made in the senate in
the form Of a bill introduced By SEN
ator La Toilette. striking out that
provision that the state shall con
tribute to the Industrial accident fund
a sum equal to one-seventh OF the 10
tai sum contributed by employers
and employees.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-14

tion for 5000, 600 additional stock and
bonds in the form OF a charter am
endment at the next election.
The elevator will be built in an
endeavor to attract the bulk of the
northwest wheat shipments to this
port
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-14
Thousands of Italians Parade in Streets
of Devastated Villages Offering Prayers
to Ward off Calamity; Many Dead in Ruins
NUMBER OF LIVES LOST ESTIMATED AT FROM
10000 TO 10000 IN VARIOUS TOWNS IN ITALY

Premier of Italian Government Sue However, That Figures Have
Placed High and Gives Statement That Not More Than
1900 Have Been KedRepOs From Districts Slow
Destruction of Communication LnesAmy Engineers
Physicians and Many Troops Have Been Sent Scenes
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-14
Rlalr Hoar Is Nominated.

WASHINGTON. Jan 14-Blair
Hoar was nominated by the president
to be receiver Of public moneys at
lewiston, Idaho.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-14

SALEM, Ore, Jan. 1.-THE house
prohibition bill, introduced by Ander
son of Wasco. was given its second
reading and referred to the commit
tee on alcoholic traffic this after.
noon.
SALEM, Ore. Jas. 14.-Multnomah
county secured ten chairmanships
when Speaker Selling announced the
committee appointments today.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-14
Local.

City Recorders annual report shows
much progress in city during past
year.
Steady rain brings good cheer Ia
farmers.
Increase OF $4,000 In sale of water
made during last year.
Criminal cases are set for trial.
Jury supports man who chose
happy home In preference To auto.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-14

ROME, Jan. 14.-Another earth
quake shock perceptible in Rome and
vicinity occurred at 8 this morning.
Panic ensued everywhere in the
stricken district. People, already ter
ror stricken, rushed into the streets,
thousands in their night attire. In
most of the villages professions were
formed and prayers were recited to
ward off another visitation.
So far as known there was no dam
age additional to that Of yesterday
(By Alice Robe, Staff Correspondent
of the United Press.)
ROME. Jan. 14.-With martial law
prevailing in the entire region devas-
tated by the earthquake which yes
terday destroyed many towns and did
an enormous amount OF damage in
central Italy, government officials to-
day were making extraordinary ef-
forts to compile a list OF the dead,
and TO relieve the injured.
1t is believed that It will be several
days before accurate figures will be
obtainable.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-14

PARIS. Jan. 1.-THE retirement
Of a considerable body OF French
troops from the north 10 the south
side OF the Aisne was admitted in an
offidaI statement. Destruction by
floods OF temporary bridges across
the stream caused the retirement. the
government asserted. The movement
was necessary TO preserve the French
communication. Fighting about
soissons continued. The Germans
have thrown an enormous force into
action, but the statement claims the
encounters have turned against the
enemy. At certain points near Sois-
sons the French declared slight gains
have been made
Cannonading continues in Flanders
despite the heavy fog. being particu-
larly violent about Ypres and In the
region OF Nieuport. The statement
asserts the Belgians have dynamited
n German war munition depot in the
region OF Stuyven Kenskake. killing
many Germans and destroying large
quantities OF ammunition.
An artillery duel is in progress
along the Aisne. with advantage on
neither side.
PARIS. Jan. 1.-THE Germans ev-
identity are making a determined ef-
fort to break through the lines OF the
allies at Scissors French officials
admitted the enemy's pressure on the
French positions northeast OF the
town is increasing and that severe
fighting is in progress.
Today's advices reported savage
fighting between Rheims and Perthes.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-14
NEWS SU N MARY
General.

General.
Another earthquake shakes Italy.
Between 10000 and 10000 persons
believed 10 have lost lives.
French troops withdraw from po-
sltions along the Alsne.
Wcstcnde. ON the Belgium coast, Il
destroyed by shell fire from allied
fleet
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-14
MANY FRENCH ARE
WITHDRAWN FROM
NEAR A|SNE RIVER
Large Body Transferred From the
North to the South Side in Order
u Hold Communication Line.
sOISSONS SCENE OF BATTLE

Germans Throw Enormous Forces
Into Action But French War OF.
flee Claims They Have Made No
Gains-Cannonading Continues at
I1Andcrs-Artillery Duels On.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-14
TO ADVERTISERS.

The East 0regonIan has the largest paid
circulation OF any paper In Oregon, east OF
Portland and over twice the circulation In
Pendeton OF any other newspaper.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-14

CONTINUED on Page 81
, 1915-03-18

He loved the children and his
love and devotion was an exempli.
ncation of his urgings to his fel.
low men. He never failed on any
occasion to urge greater work, by
odd Fellows, all over the land, in
their endeavor to do greater things
for the little homeless tots left in
the world alone, to which eyery
Odd Fellow is pledged to help,
lie loved his order more perhaps
for the children's sake, yet he was
a tireless worker at it's head and
In its ranks. We never knew if
he confessed christianity, but did
he or not, he lived the life of a
christian attending at will any
church that suited his fancy.
Judge Kuykendall was a scholar.
statesman and a gentleman, and in
our efforts to do that great man
justice, we must confess, that we
have failed decidedly. He has
gone, and to his memory, which
we hold SO dear, and to his great
ness we humbly bow, and ask that
we may meet again in the secret
relms of the vast eternity, as of
yore. May his memory always
be a guiding star, to those who
seek the good in life. Ed.
, 1915-03-18

Mr.. and Mrs. John Brewer came
in from the ranch Saturday and are
visiting in town, and will leave Friday
for Canada.
Mrs. s l.. Bush and family left
Tuesday morning for Twin Falls,
Idaho, where they will make their
home in the future.
Mrs. VIM. Turnbull, and little
Auna Huston, and Mr.. and Mrs Ted.
Huston left Monday for Santa Monica
Calf, to spend a few weeks visiting
DIR. Price M called to the Kenna-
day ranch Saturday to administer
medical aid TO both Jack Kennaday
and aud his son john, both being sick
with the grip.
c.. A. Cook returned yesterday from
the Coast where he has been taking
in the Exposition. He tells of many
interesting things, and seems TO think
the p. p. l., ut San francisco, is the
real big show.
We failed to note last week the
death of E E. Lufkin at Evanston
where he had been for some time in
the state institution. Mr.. Lufkin was
well known here, having lived here
for a number Of years with his family
who now reside in Hanna Death
was due to heart failure.