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The copper era and Morenci leader., 1916-03-31
A Compromise.

Wife-But why don't you want me to buy your neckties any more?
 Rub-Well-er-Pd rather buy them myself than have you go to all that trouble.
 Wife-But I like to do things for you.
 Hub-Oh. in that case I'll let you look after the furnace this winter.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1916-03-31
Heard Tn EIec1ricltv.

Professor (on the voltaic celD- What electrical phenomenon has been known for ages; one which even Adam and Eve noticedf
 '18 (after deep thought)-Like ,odies repel; unlike bodies attract Polytechnic.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1916-03-31
Brutal.

Wifey (romantically)-I sometimes wish I were mermaid beneath the dark blue sea.
 Hubby (recovering from a curtain lecture)-And so do I. my dear; then you would have to keep your mouth closed or drown.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1916-03-31
Very True.

The Englishmen (visiting United States)-In this country, believe, the ideal condition in politics is that the office should seek the man.
 The American-Well, we do have some offices that go begging, but we don't think much of them.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1916-03-31
Ills Relatives.

The sluggard declined to visit the ant, "She can't help me out" he said; So he took his ulster down from a nail
 And paid his ''uncle' visit instead.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1916-03-31
--l-- = Conceded.

"At any rate, you were crazy tc marry me- said Mrs. Naggs, at the end of rather lengthy argument.
 q realize that now" answered MT. Naggs. "All my friends told me so, but wouldn't believe them"
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1916-03-31
Another Failure.

T reached. alas! but failed to grasp" So the poet wrote one day. -sEe had reached poem to ye editor, But failed to grasp the pay.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1916-12-14
PRICES:
$500 to $500

Towner and is widely known in the
Masonic fraternity, while his wife is
probably best known among the news
paper gang as Jean McNaughton
Stevens.
At Lisbon one day last week, Chas.
HILBERT, a.stranger in that commun-
ity, committed suicide by the gun
route. The deed was done in a shed
in the rear Of the Commercial hotel.
Miss Harriet Wilson, twenty-seven.
and Mrs. Florence Jones. thirty five,
both Of Grand Forks, were arrested at
Chicago charged with shoplifting. Mrs
Jones is said to be the wife of we'll
to-do business man Of Grand Forks.
George Markiud was instantly killed
and Miss Gladys Hauge sustained 9
fractured skull when their automobile
skidded into ditch and collided with
. telephone pole at the outskirts Of
Michigan last Friday. Miss Ida Mar
kind escaped injury.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1916-12-14

Grace, the four-year-old daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Troxel. Of Wer-
ner, this state, accidently swallowed a
rivet and choked to death before she
could be taken to a doctor.
Robert E. Wallace, 66, who came to
jamestown in 1879, died Of appoplexy
there Thanksgiving morning. He was
we'll known in this part of the state
being prominent member Of the Ma.
sonic and Elk lodges.
Leonard Rule was instantly killed
and Clyde Keairnes narrowly escaped
the same fate when the auto they
were driving turned turtle on the
Yellowstone Trail about six miles east
of Hettinger at $3.50 o'clock Monday
evening. Rules neck was broken II
the fall, not a word having escaped
his lips after the auto executed it.
death-dealing somersault. Keairnes
who was driving the car, was pinned
underneath the machine where he sui
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1916-12-14
Toilet Goods

Toilet Goods make practical. useful
gifts. You can buy Brushes, Toilet
Sets, Manicure Sets, Travelling Cases
and all other staple goods of this ma
ture at our regular, everyday prices
The selection Of such goods betokens
good judgment, for they are beautiful,
durable and useful.
Toilet Cases in Ebony, Partisan Ivory
or Quadyuple Plate Silver.
Prices -----------$3.5O to $500
Manicure Sets in Cases. Ebony, Sill
yer Plate or Partisan Ivory.
Prices --------$2.OO to $4OO
Manicure Sets in leather rolls, Paris
ian Ivory, Pearl or Silver Plated.
Price----------$2.0O to $500
Ladies' and Gentlemen's Folding Trav-
cling Cases. We have them fitted
with Ebony or Partisan Ivory. The
prices range from---$4.00 to $1,000
We also have the new "FITALL"
Travelling Case for either ladies or
gentlemen. These cases are made
with adjustable straps and can be ad-
justed for holding all fittings Prices
from -------------$2.OO to $500
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1916-12-14

the Keep to the Right" signs. He
should have been accompanied to the
city limits by the marshal.
One hundred thirty-three applica-
tions for pardons are being heard by
the state pardoning board now in ses-
sion at the state penitentiary.
The Danvang creamery of Devils
Lake scored 94.33 1-3 per cent and was
awarded first prize at the National
Butermakers' convention held at Min
neapolis.
First-class thirsts in North Dakota
are now under the ban. Effective on
Tuesday, December 18th, the Bootleg
ging law went into effect. Don't loan
your corkscrew.
Jacob Dinius, age S. years, father
Of nine children, committed suicide
Friday night at his home near Dickin.
son. He took the clothes line route
and was found by relatives the morn
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1916-12-14

ing following. Divorce and family
trouble is given as the direct cause.
The town hall and new electric light
plant recently installed in Bowden
was totally destroyed by fire Thursday
night of last week.
F. L. Watkins and C. w. Finwall, of
the state Enforcement league, score
the Bismarck Daily Tribune, because
that sheet takes sides with the booz-
critics.
It is definitely known that the
Northern Pacific will start work in
the spring on the new shops 1T Man
dan, which will cost 100000.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Stevens, Of
Towner, had narrow escape last
Monday night by the escape of coal
gas from their hard coal stove. Mr.
Stevens condition was quite serious
on Tuesday, but he is improving now
He is one Of the old time druggists Of
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1916-12-14
BRIEF STATE NEWS

The price of dogs has gone down
since the close Of the hunting season.
An epidemic Of diphtheria is report
ed at Neville, and the Journal records
two deaths.
"A single wagon load of flax seed
sold on the Kensal market by G. j.
Croonquist, Melted him $478.50.
Paper is now so high that people
are beginning to understand why the
ancients inscribed their messages on
clay or stone tablets.
A man who gave the name of VIM
Breckembah and who tore up the
street with his auto at Granville, was
arrested and it cost him $3.50 to free
himself Of the charge Of speeding
Then on leaving town he started at the
depot and went the full length Of
Main street, taking with him one Of
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1916-12-14

North Star tube hockey skates and
shoes, $1,000 per pair.
North Star tube racing skates and
shoes, $11.5O per pair.
Ladies' Skating Shoes, with Barney &
Berry Hockey Skates attached, at
$3.50 per pair.
Mems Skating Shoes, with Barney &
Berry Hockey Skates attached, at
$3.50 and $3.50 per pair.
Ladies' and Mems Skating Shoes at
$3.50 and $500 per pair.
SPAULDING and BARNEY K BERRY
Skates with Shoes attached; all sizes
for ladies and gentlemen.
Fitted with Barney & Berry No. 1872
Hockey Ribbed Skates. Complete, $3.50
Fitted with Barney & Berry No. 653,
Tubular Hockey Skates, complete,
for ------------------- $lV.VO
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1916-12-14

LOwneu 5, Funks and Johnston 3
Chocolates in I. z 3 and S pound
Christmas boxes.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1916-12-14
Minot,
North Dakota

fered severely for about half an hour
or until his cries for help were an
swered by a nearby farmer.
William Neitzel, of near Hankinson,
is laid up with four fractured ribs, as
q result of a runaway in which he
was thrown from buggy.
The aged mother Of Arpe Stenshol
of Willow fell down stairs in the dark
one night last week and received in
juries from which she died day or
SO after. Hemorrhage of the brain
followed the accident.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1916-12-14
Home Music
Album, $3.50
LEATHER GOODS

ACA1nEN uOOD0
Such goods are always in demand at
Christmas time because there is no
question about the appropriateness Of
nice leather article as a gift.
Ladies Hand Bags, Auto Bags, Purses,
Card Cases, Cigar Cases, Bill Books,
Travelling Cases, Etc, are some of the
articles to he found in our new and
up-to-date stock of leather goods.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1916-12-14

Partisan Ivory Goods
Partisan Ivory Combs,
Csc to SIPS
Partisan Ivory Brushes,
$1.75 to $3.50
Partisan Ivory Mirrors,
$3.50 to $3.50
Partisan Ivory Clocks,
$1.Oo to $3.50
Parision Ivory Buffers,
Csc to $3.50
Partisan Ivory Cologne Bottles,
SOC to $2.25
Partisan Ivory Comb and Brush
Trays Csc to $500
Partisan Ivory Tooth Brush Holder,
25c to Csc
Partisan Ivory Powder Boxes,
Use to $1.75
Partisan Ivory Hair Receivers,
Use to $1.75
Partisan Ivory Card Sets,
$500 to $500
Partisan Ivory Picture Frames,
$1.00 to $500
Partisan Ivory Manicure Sets,
$500 to $500
Partisan Ivory Toilet Sets,
$1,000 to $500
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1916-12-14

Smokers Goods
All Standard Brands
cigars in Xmas Packages)
All 1Oc cigars, packed 10 and IL,
Per Box, $1.O0
All 1Oc cigars packed Is,
Per Box, $500
All 1Oc cigars packed so,
Per Box, $500
All Sc cigars packed IL,
Per Box Soc
All SC cigars packed rs,
Per Box $l.OO
All Sc cigars packed SO,
Per Box $500
Meerschaum Pipes in cases, with
genuine amber bits--$6.00 to $1,000
Briar Pipes in cases, with gen.
uine amber bits------$2.OO to $500
Cigar and Cigarette Mouth
pieces --------------$l.OO 10 $5.UU
Leather Cigar and Cigarette Cases
Smoker Sets and Trays, SOC to $500
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-12
PendIeton High Girls Win by
Score of rs to 7 in the Game
With Woitsburg Last Night

In a fast game the Pendleton high
school girls defeated the Waitsburs
basket tossers on the basket court at
the high school last night hyta score
Of 26 to Z,
The game was exceedingly inter
esting and the Pendleton team show
ed "a superiority throughout the game
The locals from the start took the
lead and no more did they remain
in sight OF the visitors The lineup
throughout the game was the same
until in the middle of the last hall
Coach Bonney put in two substitutes
in the forward positions but even then
the visitors were unable to score.
The Pendleton girls showed their
superiority in their overhead shooting
and passing they being able to shoot
easily from any distance. while the
Waitsburg girls had the ball they
could pass exceedingly we'll. but they
were not so good AZ shooting The
star shooter OF the game was the lit
tie forward for Pendleton, Vera Tenn
pie, she having made Z Of the points
for the locals Grace Rugg. the 9TH
er forward, made eight points and
Alice Finnell annexed one foul.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-12

Waitsburg made two field baskets
and three fouls
Irwin Brooks Of Athena. and for
mer oregon star refereed the game.
Brooks is an excellent referee and
kept the game going without any de-
lays The lineup for the teams were
Waitsburg Center Wilma Schaef-
er; side center Madeline Walker
forwards, Ethel Free, Norma Daniel.
son; guards. Roberta. Houtschence,
Mildred Blize subs. Mildred Dickin-
son and Marjorie McKenSie.
Pendleton--Center Jessie Chesnut.
side center. Della Ferguson forwards,
Grace Rugg. Vera Temple: guards,
Leta Agee Thelma Thompson. subs,
Veva Cook and Alice Finnell Roth
the subs were given n little trial at
the forward positions in the last half.
As preliminary feature the iu-
niors beat the sophomores II to E.
This was a fast and exciting game
and the juniors fought hard to win
John snyder for the juniors and
Fitzgerald for the sophs were the
stars of the game A large crow'
witnessed both games
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-12
=? LAND DEAL
HERE INVOLVES
OVER 100000
Deed Filed Conveys Property Of
Frank DOnneIIy and Wife to East.
em Oregon Livestock Company.
LAND LIES IN THE WEST END
Place is known as the Umatilla Farm
-DOnneIly is Secretary Of the Swift
Packing Company Of Chicago and
Is said to Have Payed 100000 for
the Property.

One Of the largest realty transfers
in Umatilla county within the last few
years was revealed today By the filing
Of a deed conveying land in the west
end OF the county from Frank Don
nelly and wife to the Eastern Oregon
Livestock Co. Only a nominal consid-
Grafton is mentioned but the presence
Of revenue stamps Of the value OF $3.50
indicates that the land was put in at
valuation Of $230,000.
The land lies near Stanfield but not
within the Furnish project, being
across the river. II is what Is known
as the UmatilIa farm and is the resi-
due Of the old holdings Of G. w. Hunt
Donnelly who lives in Chicago, is the
secretary Of the swift Packing Co. and
acquired the lands. and others since
sold, some time ago paying il IS said
S166,O0O.
The Eastern Oregon Livestock Co
is reported 10 be another company
organized in Chicago to take charge
of Oregon holdings Recently this
company secured title to the big Cor
bett ranch in Harney county. man.
aged by William Hanley According
to west end farmers the land trans
ferred in this county was put in at an
extraordinarily high value II $3.50 coo
was the cons ideration
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-12
Losses in Grant
County Among the
Cattle are Heavy
ALARMING REPORTS COME FROM
BAKER REGARDING CONDI-
TIONS THERE

There are alarming reports from
Baker as To cattle losses in Grant
county as a result of the shortage of
feed and the recent storm. The loss
es will be the heaviest in years. SO it
is said, and an index to the feed sit
uation is given in news that 80 tons
of hay sold at $50 per ton.
The Baker reports are not borne
out by information reaching Pendle-
ton Though the situation is regard
ed as serious it is believed the losses
vii he comparatively light and con
fined to few people not properly
prepared for feeding
Nate Raines. who is winterng some
cattle in the John Day valley, is here
and SAYS he will have no losses. Felix
johnson, cattleman al Range. has
written the First National Bank OF
Pendleton SAYING he expects To- have
no losses Just before the storm
broke he bought some hay at SIS per
ton and wanted it to he safe. He is
prepared to feed until March and
expects to have no trouble Mr.
Johnson predicts some losses bt
stockmen who We're not prepared. His
letter also states that horses relying
upon the open range have perished.
On February \ the snow WAS six
inches deep at Range hut was dis
appearing
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-12
TRAFFIC OVER \. P.
BRANCH is RESUMED
WASHOUTS ARE REPAIRED AND
FIRST TRAIN ARRIVES THIS
AFTERNOON.

Traffic over the Peudleton- -Pasco
branch Of the y. p. was resumed this
afternoon, the damage caused by the
high water in vansycie canyon hay-
ing been repaired The first train
from Pasco since Thursday arrived
in the city at 2:25 this afternoon. The
y. P. line between Pasco and WaIla
Walla was opened this morning also
and the main line trains are all run
ming.
Conditions are also almost normal
again today on the O.-W main and
Washington division lines. No .
from Portland was little late this
morning and Washington division
No. left Pendleton about s.45. Tha
bridge at Milton has been strength
ened and little further trouble is ex-
pected. Yesterday the company
transferred passengers around the
bridge
The high water situation IN PEN
dleton today is causing no trouble
Both the Umaulla river and Tutulla
creek are down and causing no wur,
ry or extra work The sharp freeze
last nigh effeetuauy checked the
thaw
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-12
MAYOR Of WALLA WALLA
AND EDITOR IN CLASH
JOHN G. KELLY OF THE BUIIE-
TIN LANDS HARD ON OF
FYCIAL'S NOSE.

WALI.A WALLA, Wash. Feb. 70
Mayor Mike Toner Of Wana Walla,
and John G. Kelly publisher Of the
Evening Bulletin tangled in the Bull
letin office and when employees OF
the Bulletin rushed INTO the room
Toner was wiping blood from his
nose Kelly is considerably larger
than the mayor
The Bulletin has been rappfus
Mayor Toner for several days hlam-
ing him Tor the non-enforcement Of
the ordinance requiring citizens To
clean off their sidewalks YESTERDAY
morning Toner entered the Bulletin
office To eXpostulate After a heated
argument they clinched and Kelly
landed one on the mayors face. Later
the men sat down quietly and talked
over the matter
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-12
Son and Widow
to Receive Income
of Sloan Estate
CODICIL MAKES ALTERATIONS
IN ORIGINAL WILL WHICH
WAS FILED.

BY the terms Of the will and codicil
made by the late Adm D. Sloan, his
widow, Hattie Sloan. and son. Adm
Deloss Sloan. are to share equally the
income from all Of the property Of the
estate The widow is given title dur
ing her life TO the home property on
Bush street but all other real and
personal property is ultimately to 90
to the son.
Under the terms Of the original will,
the part Of the estate left to the son
was. in the event of his death, to go
to the next nearest of kin. but a codi-
Gil attached modified these terms so
that in the event of the death of either
the other succeeds to the whole estate,
unless the son should be survived by
direct heirs. The will specifically
provides that the son shall be the sole
beneficiary under his life insurance
policies
The original will names Charles H
Marsh W c. Mckinney and G. C.
Sloan as executors of the will but the
codicil substitutes the name of the
widow for that Of his nephew W.
c. Mckinney is also named guardian Of
the son until he reaches the age Of
25 but he has refused to serve as
either executor and guardian. while
Judge Marsh has refused to act as ex-
eCutor. The widow has therefore.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-12
Status of Fee and
Others to be Fixed
by U.O Committee
DECISION WILL BIZ GIVEN
WHETHER MEN CAN TAKE
PART IN NTHLETICS.

UNIVERSITY OF OREGON. Eu.
gene, ore Feb with the fac
ulty athletic committee of the state
university will lie the decision wheth'
er Chester \. Fee Of Pendltton Glenr
Dudley of Athena. and Glanville c
Wheeler OF Eugene, are permitted to
t4ke part in conference college ath.
Netics this spring.
These are the three athletes con
cerniug whose amateur status news
paper stories have recently been nu'
merous the circumstances being as
follows
The rules Of the National Amateur
Athletic Union provide that amateur.
competing with or against protes
s.onals are subject to being proies'
sionalized themselves. Lyle Bigbet
and Carson Bigbee, University OF
oregon students. signed contracts to
play baseball for the Portland Pa
cific Coast league team this season
and accepted advance money. these
two acts making them professionals
January % the two Bigbees. Fee
Dudley and Wheeler played basket
ball against Roscburg high school
The facts were laid before the secre'
tary Of the Pacific Northwest sub
tyision Of the N. A. A. Z.
Northwest conference college ath.
Ietics. while amateur. are under gov
ernment Of the Pacific Northwest In
tercolleginte Conference. which has
the following rule "All questions In
regard to eligibility and amateur
standing or reinstatement OF an ath'
lete are to be referhed to his owr
faculty committee on athletics, whose
decision shall be final"
Thus. even though the N A. A. p
we're TO brand Fee, Dudley ano
wheeler professionals. unless barred
BY the faculty committee on athletics
they still would be eligible to repre-.
sent the university against othei
northwest institutions.
The faculty committee has not pro
nounced.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-12
ITALY PLACES BAN =.
ON IMPORTATINy>.,
GOODSFROMb. .mANY
AUSTRIAN GOODS ALSO BARRED
UNDER HEAVY PENALTY
OF THE LAW.

ROME, Feb. 12.-Italy has issued
a decree forbidding, under a heavy
penalty, the Importation Of any Aus
trian or German goods The step
was announced today after BRAND
held a conference with the foreign
office.
we have completed a steel wall
around Germany" BRAND said Or
dinarily such a step would have pro-
voked an immediate declaration of
war but it is not believed Germany
cares to open hostilities with Italy
for financial and military reasons.
BRAND said the allies are determin-
ed to throttle the Teutons from an
economic standpoint while making
them suffer from military stand
point.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-12

WAUKEGAN, Feb 12.-Winiam
Orpet University Of Wiscon stu
dent. admitted Aalking through the
woods with Marian Lambert, a high
school girl shortly before she took
poison. He denied he had seen her
swallow the drug She pleaded With
married orpet is held pending an
invest CATION
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-12
Arrest of 6 May
Clear up Case at
NeW Westminster
ROBBERY OF SEVERAL YEARS
AGO MAY BE SOLVED BY
CHICAGO POLICE.

CHICAGO, Feb l2.-Arrestnr
three men and three women. federal
authorities recovered nearly half 4
million dollars worth of revenue
stamps taken In the robbery Of the
St Paul Collectors office. It is be-
lieNcd they have q clue to the New
Westminster robbery several years
ago They arersted Edward Leonard
John Zeck Michael Flanagan and
their wives Letters found mention
ed the Westminster case. which was
remarkably similar to the st Paul
robbery
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-12
z SOUTH AMERICAN
REPUBLICS MAY Be
FORCED INTO WAR
BOLINIA AND ARGENTINA IN DIS
PUTE OVER OLD BOUND
AIRY QUESTION.

RIO JANEIRO. Feb 1e-Relati-
ems between Argentina and Bolivia
are badly strained as result of an
old boundary dispute. it is rumored
Both nations officially have denied
the report Argentina is reported i'm
PATIENT over Boliyias failure to com
pIete her part Of the international
railway.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-12
COLDER WEATHER
STOPS FLOOD IN
COLUMBIA RIVER

PORTLAND, ore Feb. l2.-Fair
and colder weather checked the new
threatening flood today and the river
began 10 recede slowly Ice moving
down the Columbia river threatens the
steamboat Tahoma which has been
frozen in since January 2 Tugs
nearby are ready to remove the five
men aboard if the moving ice crushes
the steamer Rain is predicted for
tomorrow.
Many farms and houses in the Lents
district are under water.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-12
NAVAL BASE FOR
ASTORIA ARGUED
BEFORE DANIELS

WASHINGTON, Feb. u. - Repre-
sentative Hawley presented Secretary
Daniels lengthy statement today
supporting the bill appropriating
three million dollars to establish a
naval basy at Astoria The commit
tee Of naval affairs had referred the
lin To the navy department Hawley
argued that the objection raised IS
Years ago when experts said the Co
lumbia bar was too shallow. no long
er exists because the bar is now per-
mJnently deep.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-12
SUCCESSOR WILL Be
NAMED TO GARRISON
ON WILSON'S RETURN
not STON AND LANE SAID TO BE
UNDER FOREMOST CON
SHERATON.

WILMINGTON, Feb. 12.-When
Wilson returns tomorrow from a
cruise on the Potamic, he will an.
nounce Garrison's successor. officials
believe When the president left he
had under foremost consideration
Secretary Of Agriculture Houston and
Franklin Lane. German opposition
has developed against Lane because
he is Of Canadian birth Though
many mentioned Goethals. high au.
thority said he was not being consid.
cred yet
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-12
BODIES OF t9 MINERS ARE
FOUND AFTER EXPLOSION

JOHNSTON. Pa. Feb. 12.-The
bodies OF 19 miners killed by a gas
explosion at Ernest last night were
removed from the m,ne today Three
are still missing Four are in a hos
pital 1t is believed a spark from
cutting machine ignited a gas pock
et