davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Washington times., 1916-11-12
'Trueman Lanham.

The funeral Of Trueman Lanham will
Ma, tomorrow afternoon at $3.50 o'clock.
The Washington times., 1916-11-12
Joseph ID. Mann.

The funeral of Joseph D. Mann wal
held this afternoon from the undertake
ing establishment chapel Of J. William
Lees Sons.
The Washington times., 1916-11-12
COCKTAILS TO LEAVE
ARMY WEDNESDAY


The retirement Of Maj. Gen. George
w. Goethals, to take effect next We'd
nesday, as announced by Secretary Of
War Baker yesterday affects only his
military status and does not carry with Il
retirement from his position as governor
OF the Canal Zone.
It Is known. however. that General
Goethals does not contemplate return
ing to the canal, and announcement Of
the appointment of Col, Chester Hard.
ing, former Engineer Commissioners of
the District as governor Of the Canal
Zone. is expected. When Colonel Hard
Ing was sent to the Canal Zone as as
sistant to General Cocktails there was a
general understanding that he would
succeed to the governorship upon Gem
eral Cocktails retirement
Heads Eight-Hour Board.
General Cocktails Is chairman OF the
eight-hour board designated by the
President to observe and report upon
the operation OF the Adamson law pass
ed before the adjournment OF Congress
to avert a nationwide railroad strike.
General Cocktails future plans are not
KNOWN. but IL Is understood that after
completion of his work with the eight
hour board he will form a partnership
with sydney c. Williamson, n civil en-
glneer, who was formerly chief of con-
struction of the reclamation service. and
later assistant to General Goethals in
the Panama Canal construction.
Had Served Since 1907.
The retirement of General Goethals
marks the close of a nine-year term Of
service in Panama. He was appointed
chief engineer OF the Panama canal
February %. 1907. when President Roose-
welt turned over to army engineers the
gigantic task OF building the canal.
He served in this capacity until he
completion of the canal in 1914, when
he was appointed first civil governor of
the Panama Canal Zone.
The Washington times., 1916-11-12
Price of Tobies Scars
On Account of the War

PITTSBURGH, Nov. 12.-Because
cheap tobacco is being sent abroad to
supply the soldiers engaged In the war
local dealers announced an increase in
tho cost Of smoking today.
style of tobies will be changed Decem-
Der ]. when one inch will be cut off the
big smokes known as "two-fers."
These will cost the smoker 10 cents for
three instead OF a nickel for two, as
heretofore, and the "three-fers" viii be
advanced to five for a dime. local deal
ers announce.
Latest shipments to war-torn E,Arope
amounted to $1,000 cases of the cheaper
grades Of tobacco, and consequently the
supply In about exhausted. making II
necessary for the makers to use a bet
ter brand.
The Washington times., 1916-11-12
CALLS UPONPOLAND
TO RAISE AN ARMY
Austro-G German Proclamation
Urges Poles to Take Up
Arms Against Russia.

BERLIN (by wireiess). Nov. IAN
Austro-German proclamation to the
Poles calling upon them to volunteer
for the new Polish army which will
serve In intimate association with the
armies Of the central powers. has been
published in Warsaw and Lublin. The
text of the proclamation. which Is
signed by Governor General Beseler
and General Kuk. is quoted by the
Overseas News Agency as follows:
THE rulers of the allied powers Of
Austria Hungary and Germany have
given notification OF their resolution to
form OF the Polish land delivered from
Russian tyranny the new autonomous
The Washington times., 1916-11-12
Grin Samuel Shaw.

The funeral OF Orln Samuel Shaw will
DO held from the residence, 1924 Center
street northwest, tomorrow afternoon at
2 o'clock.
The Washington times., 1916-11-12
Northeast Citizens Will
Consider Standard Loaf

The increased cost Of bread. and reso-
be considered by the Northeast WASH
ington Citizens Association tomorrow
evening at a meeting In Northeast
Temple. Twelfth and II streets north
east.
Resolutions relative to the acquisition
Of the land lying between the Eastern
High School site and Anacostla Park
also will be discussed.
Committees will be announced for the
coming year. and reports OF the COM
mittees for the past year will be re-
ceived.
The Washington times., 1916-11-12

all the officers Of the regiment TO
consider several subjects OF general
The officers VIII decide how the a.
40 profit. made by the cantsen ln
vided.
They voted to have electric lights
Installed in their tents and in the
company kitchens.
ments football teams and the pur-
chase of uniforms will be decided at
the. meeting.
The Washingtonlans' eleven will
from all the other regiments here.
A large silver cup will be awarded
the championship team
The Washington times., 1916-11-12
FUNERAL RITES FOR
CAPITAL RESIDENTS
Places and Time Of Services Ar
ranged by Bereaved Families.
Mrs. Sarah Ann Faber Albert.

The funeral of Mrs. Sarah Ann Faber
Albert will be held from the residence,
11N Kilbourne street, tomorrow after
noon at o'clock. Interment will be
made In Arlington Cemetery.
The Washington times., 1916-11-12
Suicide Note Found
With Woman'S Body
Alice B. Randolf Ends Life With
Poison in Field Near
Buffalo.

BUFFALO. N. Y. Nov. 12.-The body
OF a well-dressed woman was found last
evening In a field west of Ebenezer.
Three empty lysol bottles lay near the
corpse. A note found in a handbag.
which contained 81 in change and a
ticket from Cleveland to New York.
bore the address of Alice B. Randolph.
3l4S East Seventy-eighth street. Cleve-
land. Ohio.
The note read: Dear Folks: I fear I
can't face II. 1t looks so bad. Do for
give my wickedness in a manner. II you
oan. 1t looks awful to those who do not
Alice.'
The Washington times., 1916-11-12
SOLDIERS
Coon MOTOR TRIPS
Members Of Third Regiment
Possessed Of Coin Of Realm
Again Today.

CAMP WILSON. San ANTONIO,
Nov. 12.-Again possessed Of coin OF
the realm. the District militia hired
number OF automobiles and made
Sightseeing tours to San Antonio and
Most OF them journeyed to New
Braunfels in the cars. They. wanted
to ride over the road on which they
hiked sixty-four miles, and to enjoy
the beauties OF Landa Park while
foot loose and fancy free.
None OF the Washingtonians except
the members of Company l.. who
were on guard. had any duty to per-
Colonel Young called a meeting OF
The Washington times., 1916-11-12
Harriet Inez Birch.

Harriet Inez Birch, aged two years,
daughter OF Clayton and Myrtle Birch.
died November II, at 1906 p. M. at the
home of her parents, 45l9 Wisconsin
avenue northwest. The funeral will be
held at the residence Monday morning
1t 1880 o'clock. lnterment will be pri-.
vate.
The Washington times., 1916-11-12
If Had Eczema

I'd smply wash II away with that soothing
liquid, ID, ID. D. Prescription. The fret drops
Instantly stop that awful itch.
, We cannot absolutely guarantee cure
every time but We do say this II the first
bottle does not relieve you, II will not cost
you cent. Try ID. ID. ID. Soap too. II will
kaep your skin healthy.
James ODoaueIrs Drug Store,-Adyt.
The Washington times., 1916-11-12
Mrs. Catherine Louise Allwine.

Funeral services for Mrs. Catherine
Louise Allwine will be held from the
Eastern Presbyterian Church tomorrow
afternoon at 2:00 o'clock. Interinent will
be made in Prospect Hill Cemetery.
The Washington times., 1916-11-12
Mrs. Annie NJ. Houchen.

The funeral Of Mrs. Annie NJ. Houchen
will be held on Tuesday morning at $3.50
o'clock. Requiem mass will be celebrated
at ST. Josephs Church, Second and G
streets northeast at 0 o'clock. Inter-
terry.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-10
MERCHANT MARINE
BILL IS OPPOSED
NATIONAL CHAMBER OF COM
MERGE AGAINST GOVERN
MENT'S PLAN.

WASHINGTON Feb. l0.-Before a
bearing on the Alexander fifty mil
lion dollar Government merchant ma
rine bill, William Douglas, represent
ing the National Chamber Of Com.
merce, said the people do not endorse
the idea Of governmental entrance into
the shipping business
"It is a question Of whether YOU
speak for the people, Alexander re-
torted
Douglas said the people are eager
for merchant marine and do not
care how they get IT, Representative
Hardy quer'ed Doesn't the chamber
propose 10 oppose the bill because il
fayors a subsidy plan?"
"If the committee remains stub
born. the chamber should oppose
sou. But if you limit the time the
government shall continue in the bus
mess to five years, it would probably
support the bill" Douglas said.
He presented a referendum show
ing the chamber Overwhelmingly OPP
posed the bin and favored subsidies.
Alexander declared the rank and file
If the chamber at Portland did not
have an opportunity to vote on the
question. He claimed the apprOpri-
alton would furnish only so ships
whereas smaller subsidies would
guarantee 500 ships in 10 years.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-10

NEW YORK, Feb lO.-Transfu-
sion of blood to save a victim Of gas
poisoning is the latest effort of med
ical science. Relatives and physi-
clans are anXiously watching today
for signs of a change in the condition
Of the patient Miss Meta SEMINARS.
of Palsidaes Park, New York.
Miss SEMINARS is Is years old. A
week ago she was found in her room.
unconscious. 4 gas pipe in her closet
had broken.
The girl seemingly is paraly2ed The
only nourishment she has been able
to take has been liquid given by arti-
ficial means. Her blood, it is said,
was congealng Instead Of a warm,
leaping life fluid it was slowly turn
ing to paste
Something had to be done quickly.
TRANSMISSION of blood from healthy
man was decided upon. After forty
tests the right sort of blood was
found and the fortieth man submit
ted to a loss Of quart of his blood.
The sluggish blood was drawn from
the veins of Miss Schnaars, the bright
red liquid from the arteries of the
man was slowly pumped into her
body Then the physicians sat down
to wait Whatever change may come
will come slowly, it is thought
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-10
IMPROVEMENT BONDS FOR
STREET WORK ARE SOLD

The Improvement bonds, covering
the unpaid assessments on the River
side Drive and Bush street pavement
We're sold last evening 10 Fred Glenn
& Co, Of Portland, the same company
that purchased the South Main street
bonds. Their bid Of par, accrued in
terest and $50 premium, was the high
est Of the four submitted
The bond issue is for S3561.6O The
Warren Construction Co bid par and
accrued interest to protect itself, John
f. Price & CO., added a premium Of
$21.50. and the Lumberman Trust Co.
offered a premium Of 1880.
Report was made by Chairman Ell
Of the fire committee that the ordi.
nance providing for fire escapes on
public buildings would not be ready
for another week, the committee de-
siding to secure a draft of the Port
land ordinance as model.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-10
4 FEET OF SNOW ON LEVEL
ALONG WALLA WALLA RIVER

WAIIA V,AITA ~ N 1,,,,.
foot ~ snou, nn ~ iava, ~ -. w,
nor VII VIII rt.ar o, ~ W
10 :. soat -, ~ ~. ,,,,',.i.,
saur,YI ,,... ,h. -, ,' -, -, ''' 49, ~
E,oras, Srnar,.isar ~ s,1,-,,. ,''@ Su,,, Wy
. .osidau, -, ,h,' -. -. ,.,,,
had haen on tr,n intn ,ba ,no',n, "nY
tains r,1o,,,. s,ia. a., -. -
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-10
RESIDENTS At MILTON ARE
PROVIDING AGAINST FLOOD
GOODS ARE BEING MOVED OUT
OF CEILARS-IRRIGATION
DITCH Is HIGH.

MILTON, ore Feb. IO-Late yes
terday evening Milton had fore.
runner of the much-talked-o flood,
when water oyertlowed rom an irri-
eating ditch back of Frank Worm
ingtons place and came down the
valley, up onto the sidewalk, and
but for the timely application of a
portion of a snow bank hastily shov-
eled into the doorway, the city's Of
flee floor and also that Of DIR. H F.
McQuary's office would have had the
rare sensation Of a bath
A few precautions residents are
their things out of their cell
lars and putting their pianos on stills
to be ready for any emergency, but
the more sanguine prefer to wait and
trust to the good luck that there will
be no high waer
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-10
Daniels Declares
Merchant Marine
and Navy Needed
THIS COUNTRY SHOULD FEED
THE WORLD SAYS SECRE.
TARY OF NAVY.

WASHINGTON. Feb, rO-Echoing
Wilson's recent words, secretary Dan
iels advocated before the national
chamber of commerce a merchant
marine fleet and an adequate navy.
Our farms grow moreth an the re-
public can use, We have a right to
feed the world I don't propose to
surrender that right or permit it to
be jeopjardized If a navy is built ac-
cording TO the administration pro-
gram by 1921 we will have SO capital
ships of the first line % battleshtps
of the second line, ten armored cruis-
ers, lsS destroyers, I75 submarines,
smaller craft in proportion, he de-
Clared.
Tonight Wilson addresses the
chamber Of commerce on prepared
ness and business.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-10

Chairman Vaughan OF the light
committee recommended change in
the lighting Of the Main street bridge
declaring the present ornamental
arms make it difficult to keep the
wires from grounding He was in
structed to report next week upon the
cost Of the change. He reported that
the delay in installing an arc light on
West Railroad street was occasloned
by the fact that It is difficult to get
an arc az this time. He promised 10
see that new globe is put in the light
ON Tustin street near Aura. reported
dark by Councilman Pcnland
Chairman Folsom Of the levee COM
mlttee reported provision had been
made to haul $3.50 sacks OF gravel 10
reinforce the headgatc near the east
end Of the leyee. The council also
decided to send men to the TutulIla
bridge today to do what they can to
relieve the danger Of flood damage
there. Attorney j h. Raley, acting
for Herman Peters called attention OF
the council TO the Increasing danger
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-10
BOY At UNApINE is FOUND
UNCONSCIOUS IN THE SNOW
CLARENCE PERSHALIl STRICKEN
WITH ACUTE ATTACK OF
APPENDICITIS.


IMAPINE ore Feb l0.-While
leaving church sunday night friends
found Clarence Pershal, a young man
u this place lNine unconscious in the
deep snow he was carried to his
home near hy and is in very seri.
ous state. physician was called
and has diagnosed the case as an ac-
ute attack of appendicitis. The boy
is a son Of Rev. William Pershan Of
the United Brethren church at Una.
pine He had lain in the snow almost
an hour when discovered.
The mail carrier gets as far as
Nmapine Ciu these days After the
big snow storm was over, the road
master got busy and hitched 70
horses to a V-shaped plough and
broke the road to Freewater. School.
which was closed last week. reopened
Monday morning
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-10
MaI!nwa Branch Omen

Word was received here yesterday
that the Wallowa branch road of the
O.-W. r. & N. was opened Tuesday
night for the first time in eight days
Heavy slides had held up all traffic
for over a week and snowplows had
been working continuously. Many
stormbound passengers and much de-
layed mail came our on the first
ira through
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-10
Asks for Divorce.

Alleging that her husband. Joe
williamson, commenced upon a course
Of cruel and inhuman treatment three
days after their marriage, Hattie Will
hanson Yesterday filed suit for di-
yorce and for the restoration Of her
maiden name. Grimsley They We're
MARI ed in Pasco. July 81. 1915, and
went to live at Hermiston Plaintiff
alleges her husband cursed her and
accused her falsely. even creating a
scene in church
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-10
Urges Councilmen to Pay Taxes.

Chairman E. J, Murphy of the fl
nance committee of the council, last
evening directed the members Of the
council to hurry up to the court
house to pay the first half of their
taxes. The city is $4,000 behind
new and We need the money" he
said.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-10
300, 900 MAY Strike

NEW YORK. Feb 10.-Three hun
dred thousand additional garment
workers were expected to join the
100000 women already out on strike
Mayor Mitchell Is attempting to
straighten out the difficulty. Police
are patrolling the strike district. Of
ficiaLs Of the unuion and the city will
meet tomorrow and attempt to adjust
differences
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-10
PREPAREDNESS
COST, PROBLEM

WASHINGTON. Feb. 1O.-The
house ways and means committee
democrats tackled the problem of
providing for revenues to defray the
cost of the preparedness measures.
They drafted resolution continuing
the sugar duties They did not decide
about Jumping important measures in
single omnibus bill The sugar res
oluuou probably will go to the house
within 10 days
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-10
Gets Pilot Rock Run.

Conductor J, /. Gibson of La
Grande has been in the Pilot Rock
passenger run on the O,-W and ar
rived yesterday with his family to
take up residence in this city. Freight
Conductor Topliff OF the same city
bid in the vacancy on the Pendleton.
Huntington passenger run.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-10
GENERAL MANAGER Of THE
WESTERN UNION IS DEAD

NEW YORK, Feb i0.-Belyidere
Brooks, vice president and general
manager Of the Western Union, died
suddenly today Though in iii
health for some months, he worked
at his office as usuai yesterday. This
morning he was so i'll ne decided to
remain at home He died shortly be
fore noon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-10
Many Roofs Leaking.

As result of shoveiers working on
the roofs while removing the heavy
SHOWS many roofs, particularly of
business buildings have been leaking
during the thaw E, E. Cleaver, who
is in the roof painting and repair
business, stated this morning that he
put 37S patches on one roof
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-10
Turks XIII Armcnians

printed here declare the Turks again
are massacreing the Armenians.
Thousands OF men ana boys were
shot Many girls were sent to Con-
stautinople to be sold into harems
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-10

Among the prisoners IN the peni.
tenuary paroled yesterday 10y Cover
nor Withycombe WerN two committed
from this county, James Wilson. sent
from here during October, 1914, for
larceny OF a house and George Fay,
sent down during February. 1915. for
assault with intent To roh.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-10

Walter Adams, local \. 2. agent
this morning received word that high
water at Helix has covered the Nor
thern Pacific tracks there in some
places. People who came in on the
morning train state that about Helix
there is sheet Of water that looks
Ike a small lake. The trains We're
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-10
steamer Mithnnt EneI-

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 10.-The
steamer Mary Olson. owned by the
Olson & Mahony company, is adrift
in the Gulf of Mexico because OF
lack Of fuel, according to wireless re-
ports received here. The owners will
rush fuel TO the disabled ship at
once
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-10
Why Not Register?

The recent bad weather served as
a good excuse for not going to the
court house to register for the spring
primaries but with the sun shining
with springlike warmth today, this ex-
cuse has dissolved. Only a small per.
centage of the voting population has
registered to date.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-10
TaNicabs Resume.

For the first day in week. the
taNicabs began operating in Pendle-
ton again today on account of the
snow blocked streets, the taXiS could
make but little progress during the
past week and, consequently. remain
ed in the barns.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-10
Cat Walks Many
Miles Through the
Snow to Ranch
ANIMAL HIKES % MILES TO IT'S
OLD HOME IN THE JUMPER
COUNTRY.

. Sam Jinkins, former mama
y ger Of the Hub store and now
= in the farming business, claims
= the champion cat hiker of these
y parts. He has big black Tom
= whose hOming instinct can not
= be conquered by the hardshlps
y Of storm, cold or distance, and
= he believes the cat established
= a record last week that no other
= cat can dispute
y Mr.. Jinkins' ranch is I'm the
= Juniper county, 20 miles from
= Pendleton. Recently ne brought
= the cat, which had always lived
= on the farm, to town as a pet
y for his children who live here.
y The cat seemed discontented
y with the change Of residence and
= one day last week disappeared.
= This week. when Mr.. Jinkins
= made a trip to his ranch, he
= found the old cat there lean
= and hungry and waiting for him
= to come with food The road
= between here and his place was
= blockaded with snow three feet
= deep. and Mr. JInklns could
= scarce believe his eyes He de-
y clares $40 couldn't tempt him to
= part with it now.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-10
WEST END FLOODED.


bridge The water is this afternoon
running almost even with the lower
rail Of the bridge and the flat lands
are inundated.
The city council last evening de-
clared itself in favor Of widening the
channel of the stream and building a
new span to the bridge as soon as
possible
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-10
StsgsIz5ttAIIlIBIsse,
IulIlIIIlILIIIIIllLluD

The Presbyterian Ladies' Aid was
entertained yesterday afternoon at
the home Of Mrs Lester Hamley, the
hostesses being Mrs. Hamley, Mrs.
Charles Calavan and Mrs Glenn Stur-
divant The attendance was large
and the occasion was a very pleasant
affair Refreshments were served
H. NJ. Saulsberry Of Athena, was in
the city last evening
NJ. d. Smith came in this morning
on the y. f. train from Helix.
+. j. Burke, well known woolbuyer
is up from Portland for a few days.
K. Keator deputy district attor-
ney, is in Echo today on business.
David b. Fuller, deputy L. S. mar
shall was in Pendleton yesterday and
registered at the St George.
Mr. and Mrs p NJ. Baldwin left
today for Portland to make their
home Mr. Baldwin has been EN-
ployed at the Pendleton 8, 10 and l5
cent store until recently
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-12

Tndaunted by six successive 10.
'ea's The Democrats - he ninth
district Of Virginia 0ill convene a.
Bristol today 20 nominate candi.
date % oppose Rep Slrmp. the only
Republican member ~ The Virginia
3-leg -,lon ia congress.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-12
MAJESTIC

K hiF'sr .at f~aHa .'Tsa can
. 4 F'arr william Hart
afr persona .r0c4ref - Trr-ss
ih~ WI te aTersf In TIE Va
."q'. 'Hesfer zoe 'Fa week afarftaK
lrcay VI Fa-f wifl have ne srIr,-
- - .rf Hsrsey Roe.rf " * m
Hr' rfrer players TT rts.
'7F.ra. cgala dealing With Monte
yuma srf ffe Alto reV0ion ~ 80
f+f can Indians ln ne sirsserfs
CENTURY and vas produced a. en- sr.
t@r-@ u rnors than go 10 II
Tar VIII - seen In no role ~
gtisps. lsaf~r of an frdtar ,r,S.
The ae't'rgH ana costume are ssfS
% - accurate IN sr"ry defaN A.
.ndiaf .aEr - pIetIas was t,if.t
'n the SIDE - a mountain There H.