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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-02-16
DELEGATES FROM PENOLETON
SUNDAY SCHOOLS At ECHO:
2GTH ANNUAL CONVENTION
UMATIILA ORGANIZATIQ
OPENS TODAY.

Led By 81 Reetz. presldeh.
Umatilla County Sunday School -
ventlon. about thirty delegates from
the Sunday schools Of Pendieton lef
this morning on tie local for Echo
to attend the twentieth annual con
yention Of that organization. The
convention will lat through tomor.
rev, closing With the business ses.
sioL and election Of Officers tomor.
row afternoon.
Morning. afternoon and evening
meetings are on the program today
The morning session commenced al
1920. IL consisted OF remarks by
President Reetz. a round table con
Quoted by Rev c. A. Phipps. state
secretary. talks ON missionary activi-
ties by Rev. J. NJ Cornelison OF Tu-
tuilla and Jesse NJ. Jones OF Pilot
Rock, state SUPERINTENDENT. and the
REGISTRATION and assignment Of dele
gates.
The afternoon meeting commenced
at 1880. The program consists Of a
song service and devotional by Rev
J. II. Harmon os Athena. the an
nouncement OF committees, an ad-
dress on Sunday School Evangelism, 8"
b. Rev. E. W. Warrington OF Free
water. an address on Special DAYS"
by Rev. ]. A. Lord OF Milton. a pc
riod Of discussion, an address "The
Seven Pointed Teacher" by Rev. c.
A. Phipps and the reports OF the
county officers.
The evening meeting will begin at
1880 with song service led by Jesse
NJ. Jones. Earl ". Hamman Of Echo
will make the address OF welcome and
Prof. ]. S. Laniers OF Pendleton will
make the respo lse. Rev. Thomas
Hondsaker OF Heppner will address
tho delegates IN "The Boy and the
Sunday School" special music win
be rendered and an address on The
Chicago Convention by Rev. Phipps
will close the meeting.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-02-16
NEWS SU M MARY

General.
Submarine warfare looked upon as
Germanys final move In world strug'
gle.
Bitter sentiment against America
exists throughout Germany.
Administrations compromise ship.
ping bill will pass the house tonight
Is prediction made.
Local.
Midnight fire does damage 70 Cher.
rler dwelling.
Thirty delegates leave PendlctOn
for annual Sunday school convention
at Echo.
Iicntcn season begins tomorrow.
Original Of Emma McChesney Wis
tied In Pendleton.
1OS new knights OF Pythlas arc
made.
Odd Fellows of county will meet In
Weston next week.
Boy Scouts arc instructed in game
laws.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-02-16
Feeling Continues to Grow Since
United States Has Protested
Against Extending War Zone.
A CRISIS MAY B: FORCED
German Newspapers Publish Dis
patches Tending TO Show That This
Country Is siding More and More
With the Allies-DoycOtt Placed on
American Implements.
nv KARI Won WIEGAND.

BERLIN. BY Courier TO Copenha
gen, thence by cable to New York,
Feb. lG.-The American government
the press and the public evidently do
no, realize the depth OF the bitter
meas OF feeling which Is spreading
throughout Germany against Ameri'
ca
With German newspapers publish
ing dispatches tonding TO show that
the United States is siding more and
mere with the allies. and reprinting
dispatches from English newspapers
Indicating this lointry's extreme hos
tillty toward Germany. the people or
Germany are being worked up to a
point that is difficult 10 exaggerate.
Officials and Americans here cannot
disguise their serious fears that some
incident may occur which will lead
to'a crisis.
Wounded German officers and men
openly charge that the losses among
the German troops are becoming
greater since the French began the
use OF arms and ammunition manu-
featured In the United States. These
charges have created an atmosphere
for Americans which daily Is becom-
ing more frigid. Hitherto the Ger
mans have maintained an attitude or
composure toward American business
But now they are beginning to com
plain bitterly Pcasants and land
lords in Bavaria and other parts OF
Germany refuse longer TO buy Am
erican agriculture implements.
The Berliner leltung yesterday
published pamphlet which II charg-
ed had been prepared by Roosevelt
urging the United states 70 join the
allies and crush Germany. /
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-02-16
Eight ct. Fat Steers Well
Acquainted With Portland

Among local catuemen there has
been talk for some time past TO the
effect one of the big Portland pack
Ing house keeps on hand some very
fine beef which it sells to itself every
Monday morning at the price Of eight
cents as bait to lure growers to bring
their beef to market with the expec-
tation of getting prices somewhere in
that vicinity. Whether the story is
true or false seems difficult to ascer.
tain. Eastern Oregon men who have
observed the high grade beef for
which the eight cent price is given say
the steers kick up their heels and ca
wort about in n manner that indi-
Gates great familiarity with the stock
yards. II is a line Of conduct that
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-02-16
HOUSE PASSES THE MEASURE
REVISING THE GAME LAWS
BILL INTRODUCED BY GAME
COMMITTEE MAKES SEVER
AL MINOR CHANGES.

SALEM, Ore, Feb. 16.-The senate
Passed the bill requiring person or
corporation wishing to establish a
public utility in field already oc-
our!ed to obtain certificate OF au-
thority from the railroad commission
The bill to protect employees OF rail-
road companies by prescribing a
clearance distance which railroad
companies must allow in the future
construction of tracks, bridges or tun-
rols, was defeated by the senate.
The house passed the bill revising
the game and fishing laws introduced
by the game committee.
The bill provides that China pleas.
ants may be killed during the open
senson though the limit is fixed at
two a day or four q week. The deer
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-02-16

on receipt from the house of the
weeks amended bill. which is the ad-
ministration compromise measure, the
senate filibusterers will resume their
tactics OF delay and will fight TO the
last motion to concur in the house
amendment. The original Weeks bill
already has passed the senate. II they
can the democrats would like to hold
The senate in continuous session until
vote can be forced, This is proble-
matical, however, owing to the uncer
tainty of the attitude of Senator'S
Norris and Kenyon, progressives.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-02-16
WILL Be
SETTLED FAIR To
ALL SAYS GERARD
American Ambassador at Berlin is
Quoted as Predicting Satisfactory
Ending to Controversy.
NO CAUSE FOR ALARM SEEN
Existing Good VIII on Both Sides
VIII Bring question 10 Peaceful
Termination-Rcrlln Warns People
Not to Expect Prompt Results from
Submarine Blockade.

BERLIN. Feb. 16.-Confidence
that the questions IN dispute between
Germany and the United states would
be settled satisfactorily was express
ed by Ambassador Gerard. according
TO the Lokal Anzieger. The paper
cIctes the ambassador as saying "As
FAR as the present relations between
our countries are concerned. I regard
them with the most complete calm
and confidence. The disputed ques-
lions will. with the existing good Will
or both sides. certainly be solved sat.
lsfactorily to both"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-02-16
COMPROMISE
SHIP BILL WILL PASS HOUSE
TONIGHT IS PREDICTION MADE

WASHINGTON, Feb. 1s.-Passage
by the house of the administration $
compromise ship purchase bill tonight
was assured. The house adopted the
gag rule today, limiting the debate
on the bill to six hours. A vote on the
adoption OF the rue stood 1S6 to 1879
II is expected that this plurality for
the administration advocates will be
maintained in the final vote tonight
on the bill itself
A fourth all night session in the
senate is in prospect for tonight Up
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-02-16

" defeated as result Of the recent
fighting along that front. II is
charged In shipping circles that Eng
lard may be expected TO deliberately
sink one or two neutral vessels after
February IS in order to involve neu-
trails In the war by blaming the out
RACES on Germanys submarines. II
vas charged further that the Brit
iNh have sown mines along their own
coast as a protection against subma-
r!pe attacks.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-02-16


differs from the accustomed behayi
or OF the eastern Oregon steer wher
he first gets into the metropolis aftel
long ride over the O.-W. r. & y
With none too much in the way of ca
and drink
The Portland Livestock Report er
having heard the reports in circula.
ton. denies there is any frame up
according to that publication the beet
in question are pulp and grain fed
stuff from Idaho and Utah and the
sales are bonafide.
Local stockmen say that whatever
the facts may be they have observed
that when they take beef to the mar
Set the prices offered are closer to
seven cents than eight.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-02-16
Il RUSSIAN DIVISIONS WIPED
OUT BY TEUTONS SAYS NEWS
WRITER HOME FROM THE FRONT

BERLIN. Feb. ls.--German brew.
cries have been ordered by the Bun
desrath to curtail still further the use
OF malt in beer, So that more barley
viii be left for use by the public The
announcement was made by the gov
ernment.
A correspondent Of the Lokal An
zegier who has returned from the
cast says II Russian army divisions
hnve either been annihilated or bad
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-02-16

"You made me what am today. 4"
is the burden of Max Kleist's song, in
his suit for S2500OO against Edward
n. Breitung, millionaire banker who
recently purchased the steamship
Dacia and embroiled the United States
in a muss with England, for alleged
alienation of the affections OF Juliet
Breitung Kleist.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-02-16

DANGER FROM COYOTES
RECOGNIZED; ALIENS
MAY CARRY FIREARMS

} SALEM, ore, Feb. ls.-Be-
cause of the danger from atts cks
by coyotes during the prevail
ence OF rabies in eastern and
central Oregon deputy game
wardens will not, until the dan
ger is past, enforce the provis-
ion of the law requiring license
fee OF S25 from aliens for the
privilege Of carrying fire arms.
The announcement was made
after a conference between the
governor and Game Warden
Finley.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-02-16

she taught me to smoke cigar
cites. she taught me to drink cock.
tails, she taught me to love" said
Kleist on the stand.
The youthful Mrs. Kleist sits with
her parents in the courtroom and just
smiles, even when her husbands at
torney reads the love letters she wrote
10 the plaintiff.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-02-16
MunIcipal YARNS Advocated.

CHICAGO, Feb. l6.--Secretary
Lane, en- route 20 open the exposition
advocated in an interview the estab-
lLshment OF municipal truck farms,
where the unemployed could be pro-
vlded with work.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-02-16
PROHIBITION BILL
PASSED BY SENATE

SALEM, Ore. Feb ls.-The senate
passed the Anderson prohibition bill
20 to one. Kellaher cast the dissent
ing vote. The house previously pass
ed the measure. The voting occupied
80 minutes. The galleries and floors
were crowded.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-02-16

season is shortened to Is days the
tine now being from August g to oc-
toher 81, with bag limit OF three
Fer season. Other minor changes
we're adopted.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-02-16
NAVAL MILITIA APPRoPRIA-
TION PROVIDED IN Bill,

SALEM, Ore. Feb 1e The house
passed the bill npproprlating $4,000
for maintenance OF the naval militia
A measure designed to kill the militia
previously was passed In the senate
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-02-16

Sydney Anderson. representative in
congress from Minnesota, is urging a
federal investigation OF the decline in
price Of cattle ana hogs recently and
the advance OF cereals. especially
wheat. In explaining the per cent in.
crease on the price OF a loaf Of
bread. bakers lay it to the higher cos;
OF flour. Millers PASS it on 10 the
increased cost cf wheat. sun the
farmers assert ;hey are getting no
more for their crops than they ever
Gid.
Where is it going to? asks Repre-
sentative Anderson.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-02-16
Dividends Declared

NEW YORK. Fe0. 1s.--The stand.
ard OIL company OF New Jersey. a..
elared It's regular dividend OF five
dollars on each snare.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-02-16

WASHINGTON. Feb. ls.-Develop-
ments in the controversy between
England and Gern1ny over the use
o. neutral flags a1d the proposed
German blockade of British waters,
placed the United States in the atti-
tude Of an intermediary between the
belligerents. The forwarding by the
American state department to Eng
land OF the combined German threat
and offer of a compromise apparently
establish this attitude. The state de-
Iartment requested that England re-
lease the wilhelmlna's cargo unless
England has evidence hitherto unde'
veloped. II is evident that American
authorities considered that both Eng
land and Germany would make con-
cessions which might result in bene
lit TO American commerce.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-02-16

BERLIN. Feb. Warnings have
teer published that the German peo-
pie must not be too anxious for quick
results from the proposed operations
Of submarines against British com.
rnerce. A government article declares
rumors should not be credited but the
people should await official reports
which will be available only after the
submarines return TO their bases. The
al ticle admits the possibility Of de-
struction of neutral ships but insists
that Germany cannot be blamed as
she has given the fullest possible
warning to neutrals OF the danger.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-02-16
TO ADVERTISERS

The East 0regonlan has the largest paid
circulation Of any paper In Oregon, east OF
Portland and over twice the circulation In
Pondieton Of any other newspaper.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-28
ALL downtown
APPARATUS OUT
At EARLY BLAZE

Because OF the heavy smoke. the
fire department early Wednesday
morning encountered considerable
difficulty In extinguishing a fire In
the Frye building. northeast corner
% Western ave. and Spring ST.
The damage was slight
Pstrolman Wright first noticed
the smoke at GAS and turned IN
the alarm. The smoke was so
thick that second general alarm
was sent in. and the entire down
town force responded. The fire
men had TO put on their smoke
helmets to enter the building.
The fire originated IN a small
storeroom of Chas W Rogers. a
thing and fireplace company on the
second floor.
II Is presumed that some straw
and hay used for racking purposes
caught fire.
The Pacific Note Co. on the
third floor. sustained some loss
through smoke. ana the Western
Meat market, on the first floor
was damaged by water.
The fire was put out in 25 min.
utes
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-28

section OF ST Paul most OF last
night
The damage Ia estimated nj $500.
600 Early today. although tho fire
VAS stili burning. Il had been con.
trolled.
Tho blaze started at 2 y. m. In
the library huildlnF. and spread with
amazing rapidity.
Within half an hour every piece
Of fire apparatus In St Paul and
Minneapolis that could be spared
had been sent TO the scene
Twelve business houses are in
ruins.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-28
Help the Stomach
Digest Your Food

when the stomach fails to d.
ges. and distribute that which IL
eaten. the bowels become elogged
With q mass OF waste and refuse
shat ferrnents and generates pol
sons that are gradually forced
INTO the blood. causing distress.
and often serious illness.
Most people naturally object TO
rhe drastic oathartic and purga-
tive agents that shock the system.
A mild. gentle laxative. positive
o. It's effect. and that win quickly
relieve constipation. 10 d.. Csid-
wells syrup Pepsin. sold by drug
sists at 20 cents and Wee bottle
u does not gripe or cramp. but
acts easily and pleasantly. and ls.
therefore. the most - satisfactory
remedy for children. women and
elderly persons For a free trial
bottle write to Dr. W. n Caldwell.
IS. Washington ST. Monticello.
I'LL
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-28
COLONEL RECAINS HIS PEPPER;
DENOUNCES BOSSES AND MAKES
SPEECHES ON WITNESS STAND

lnation ia the trial Of Barnes $50.
600 lihcl suit today
Attorney WINS ~ counsel for
Barnes brought his questioning Of
the colonel 10 a close at 10. 80. AZ,
or Roosevelt had put In a morning
OF speechmsklng which he appeared
20 enjoy
Ne, in High Spirits
tie was again In high Epirits Re.
lisved OF the restraining influence
OF having to listen to the reading ~
letters. he plunged into the case
and fairly ran away with the law
yers,
Roosevelt frankly and emphatic
ally admitted he had delivered a
speech Ia 1914. In whlrh he said
Barnes was menace
When the speech was read 10
him. he also admitted he had de.
clared that Barnes aud Murphy
ought TO be in the same party. and
appeared 10 take extreme delight
In admitting his attacks Ia the last
guberuatoriai campaign. when he
made charges OF Barnes Murphy
coalition in the New York lcgisla.
ture
Reads Ais Speech
Once while wins was quoting
from one or the colonei's speeches
he took the copy from the attorney
and read II himself with true plat.
form oratory
The colonel often snapped ont his
answers EVEN before his lawyers
could make an objection
Fais was the seventh DAY OF
Roosevclt's session on the stand,
hut several days more appeared Ger.
tain. as his attorneys have the re
direct examination 10 take up, and
Barnes lawyers win take him again
for further REORGANIZATION.
He had already been testifylng
for 30 hours when the proceedings
began today.
More newspaper and magazine NJ.
lacks by Roosevelt on Barnes were
read In an effort 20 show that the
colonels malice was deep and per.
Fistent. and that II was largely due
to ROoscvelt's defeat at the repub.
lican convention IN Chicago.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-28
GERMANS ARE
REFUSED IN
A GAS BATTLE

LONDON. April ga new
charge by the Germans against
the section OF the allied line
held BY the Beieiars In Flsn-
oers. In which the enemy was
thrown back with enormous
losses. was reported today In
dispatches from King Aibes's
army.
Al every point Of the lire
guarding the way 10 Calais the
French and British are pressing
forward. endesvcr,nq to regain
the ground which was lost when
the Germans hurled themselves
forward. The attack Of the
Germans against the Belgian po-
sitions was made last night Il
was timed to follow the spread
ing Of asphysiatins gases along
the Belgian front. but the strat.
say and bravery OF the Belgiars
upset all plans made BY the
Germans.
Great quantities OF gases were dis
tributed along the Belgian front
and ligh, breeze blew the deadly
fumes across the trenches.
Stuff Cotton In Nostriis
Such an attack vas anticipates
however. and the Belgian Officers
had prepared for o. Every man In
the trenches had been supplied
with a quantity OF cotton.
With this stuffed ia their nOSirils
the BelEians lay close 10 the ground
and waited.
Within short time after the
gases had been spread. the Germans
trenches. and believing their enc.
mics to have been rendered uncnn
scious. charged across the space be.
tween the trenches.
The Belgians sprsug 10 their feet
and poured a deadly fire into the
ranks
Leave Piles Of Dead
Dozens OF machine guns opened
fire The Germans staggered and
then rolled back IN disorderly re
treat
As the enemy turned in flight
back to the German trenches great
piles of dead we're left on the field
The repulse OF the attack was com.
plete.
All advices today Indicate that
despite the great strength OF the
German line to the north Of Ypres
It Is waverlng under assaults being
directed by the French and British
The allies are determined 10 re
capture st Julien. which was lost
when the Germans made their fret
rush.
The French are carrying forward
extensive operations on the British
left.
Having thrown the Germans back
from Lizerne. on the west bank OF
the User. and occupied Het Sas. on
the eastern bank. the French arc
now further thrusting back the Ger.
mans line in this section. which IL
nearest Calais.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-28
200 FOREIGNERS
INTERNED IN B. c,

VANCOUVER. n. C.. April e.
Two hundred alien enemies. mostly
Austrisns. are being taken tn charge
today by the local police. 10 be In.
termed In the government concen-
tration camp 9ith the $1,000 gov.
crnmcut fund ahauHted. relief work
FOR non resident foreigners has
ceased. and there are 100 johless
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-28
Bisurated Magnesia
for Stomach Troubles

In these days Of almost universe
indigestion dyspepsia and oiher
stomach trouble. the recent an
n0uncement br great specialist
that yurs bfsurated usRussia - an
almost lnfallible remedy for nearly
ell forms OF stomach trouble. Will
come as welcome surprise TO all
sufferere teaspooufui IN little
water Immediately after eating or
whenever pain Il felt. nsutralizes
the excess acid. and instantly stops
the Fermentation and pain. Those
IuIarfy for "a week or two usually
find that the trouble has entirely
,dIsappesred. and normal digestion IL
completely restored.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-28
RANGE WAR FEARED

PRlNEVHIE. Ore, April 2s.-
Fearing the outbreak OF range
war between cattle and sheep men.
the authorities we're on the alert
tOdy. following attack by four
masked men on the ranch OF I. u.
Meyers at tbe Tost.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-28

WASHINGTON. April 2s.-Al-
though technically Major Gen. Ar
thur Murray. commanding the
Western department OF the United
States army. will retire for age to-
morrow. he will not actually relin-
quish hts command until the end OF
the Panama-Pacific exposition.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-28
ST.PAUL HAS A
100000 FIRE.;
STORES BURN

ST PAUL. April 3SThe block
IN the business district bounded by
seventh. Eighth. WabaEha and 81
Peter SITS is tn ruins today. seven
fircmen are suffering from injuries.
and ono will die as the result OF n
fire which threatened the downtown
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-28
AS BAD AS PIAN0LA

SACRAMENTO. April 2s.-The
state senate adopted n resolution
asking the federal government 10
abolish the siren on Alcatra2 island.
In san Francisco bay. because its
screaming keeps thousands Of per
sons awake on foggy nights.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-28
GETS BRICK MEDAL

VALLEJO. Cal. April 2S.-Iust
after pleading guilty to charge OF
deserving from the United States
navy. Chester s. Mcleod married
Grace 8. Brickmedal OF San Fran
cisco. and returned 10 his cell 70
await sentence.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-28
BY BOND p. oEopEs

SYRACUSE. a. T.. April % --
Evidently rcllshinE the opportunity
TO admit he declared that William
Barnes. &c.. WAS menace" and
that he had been In the same party
with "Chief" Murphy OF Tammany
Hall Col Roosevelt completed his
ordeal" OF undergoing cross-exam.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-28
REAPp0lNT MUNDAY

On Monday the council will pass
on the reappotoiment OF Charles
T. Munday as member Of the park
board. announced late Tuesday by
Mayor GIN.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-28
FILE WAR CLAIM

SAN FRANCISCO. April 2s.-
Bing Kong and Hop Sing tong gun.
men. hired by the Sen Suey Wing
and Suey Sing tongs during the
war" today threaten TO reopen the
tong fight because they have not
been paid for services rendered
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-28

Mrs. r. J. Calef, mother OF Emma
Calef. for time a girl of mystery.
arrived In Seattle Tuesday from
Los Angeles to take care OF her
daughter.