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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-04
P:sA4.s?; :s 5.ss s.~ es:' THE PEOPLES WAREHOUSE
HEROISM COSTS LIFE
OF BRAVE HORSEMAN
'Happy Jack" BOrtle Dies Two Years
After Giving Skin TO Save Life Of
Little Girl.

MANITOU. Colo, Nov 3.--An act
Of heroism. performed two years ago
caused the death recently Of Happy
Jack" Bortle. expert horseman and
widely-known character Of this Sec
ton. Bortle's death occurred in Hon
oiulu.
Hattie Baker. a little girl living in
Colorado Springs, was 50 badly burn
ed two years ago that for time her
life was dispaired Of Finally the
doctors said she had a fighting chance
10 recover If sufficient healthy skin
could be obtained TO graft on her
burned body. Happy Jack" Borile
was the first volunteer; he gave for
ty-eight square inches Of outcle.
The little girl recovered. And so
apparently, did Bortle. But some in
fection set in where the skin had been
removed, and this developed into an
ircurable malady, which eventually
caused his death.
Bortle was given the nickname Of
Happy Jack" because Of his sunny
disposition,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-04
A LUNCHEON DISH OF COLD
ROAST BEEF.
Chop the lean Of cold roast beef or
steak very fine. separating it first
% Years Ago Today

(From the Daily East Oregonian
Nov. 4, 1852
Newton Rourke and Virginia Has
kett were married Saturday evening
at Pilot Rock They were visited Of
course by party Of serenaders and
the bridegroom is said to have treat
ed the party with great generosity
the occasion being celebrated with
much jollity and merrymaking
A Pendleton gentleman who lately
visited Baker City says the boys there
have been trying ever since the base
ball tournament to get onto the fam
Gus and soul stirring Pendleton yell
but without success.
The mother of II. H. Hallock the
East Oregonian's Portland agent, Is
dangerously i'll at Heppner, Her son
left Portland on this afternoons train
to visit her bedside.
Old Squire bepuy who has just re-
turned from trip through portions
of Morrow county says that 1t Is only
question Of short time when
Heppner will have the much courted
honor of being a railroad terminus.
Oregon legislators and others who
will attend the Legislature next winter
will be glad to learn that street cars
will be running on State street be-.
fore Jan. /.
Iron rails have been replaced by
steel on the o. r. & n. company's line
from Umatilla to Huntington, with
the exception of a four mile gap be-
tween Pendleton and Cayuse which is
rapidly being closed
Mrs Mary y. Hatch nee Miss
Mary Bentley Of Dedesto. Calf.
niece of Mr.. J. NJ BENTLEY Of Pendle-
ton arrived on this mornings train
on visit to friends and relatives
here
70 the wife of /. L. Barnes on Fri.
day, october 26. 1883 a girl, weight
nine and a half pounds.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-04
FROM THE PEOPLE
is SUPPORTING WILSON

Editor East Oregonian:
Being an ardent believer In presi-
dent Wilson and firm supporter OF
his reelection, / am distinctly dis
turbed over misunderstanding
which may easily arise in connection
with the propaganda of the distoval-
lists against him. It Is possible that
some have confused the American
Truth Society," the organization under
which jeremiah A. O'Leary and his
aggregation are conducting part OF
their activities. with the Catholic
Truth Society. This should not be.
The former is a pro-German propa-
ganda pure and simple. while the
Catholic Truth Society has distinct
ly religious purpose in disseminating
the truth concerning Catholic teach
ing JAMES MORWY.
Brooklyn, N. Y, Nov /.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-04
TTJRNTp RAILS.

Wash and peel fine grained turaips.
then cut into balls using vegetable
scoop. Drop into boiling water, light
ly salted, adding also little sugar
and cook until tender, but not brok-
en- Drain, cover with drawn butter
or cream sauce, sprinkle lightly with
minced parsley and serve very hot
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-04
GER RID OF HUMORS
AND AVOID SICKNESS

Humors in the blood cause inter-
nol arrangements that affect the
whole system, as we'll as pimples,
boils and other eruptions, and are
responsible for the readiness with
which many people contract disease.
For forty years Hoods Sarsapa-
rilla hrs been more successful than
any other medicine in eypelling
humors and removing their inward
and outward effects. Get Hoed 5.
No other medicine acts like It.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-04
GRAHAM PUDDING.

Two cups of sfted graham flour;
dredge cup, raisins, seeded and
chopped with n little Of the flour.
and sift with the remainder tea
spoonfuls Of cream of tartar, Beat
egg very light and add cup OF sweet
milk. stir in the flour and mix 70 a
smooth batter Add teaspoon OF so-
da dissolved in little boiling water,
and lastly the raislns, Steam Ia a
covered pail or dish two hours and
a half. Serve with hard sauce
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-04
APPLE CROuTRs.

Pare, halve and core. good smooth
apples; cut slices OF bread without
crust to fit the fiat side Of each half
apple. Dust the apple all over with
sugar, a little nutmeg or cinnamon.
Arrange these on the slices of bread
in a pie plate, bake in a moderate
oven. The apples will retain their
shape, and II peeled with care or
carved lightly in shells or other fan
ciful shapes, make a very presentable
dish for tea or hasty luncheon, be-
sides being simple and healthfui.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-04
Daily Chats With
the Housewife

from all fat; nearly fiji a pudding
dish with cold boiled or baked mac-
aroni; in the center put chopped
beef carefully favored with salt,
pepper, thyme and II 20 your taste
a little liquor poured off from can
ned tomatoes. Pour soup stOciu or
gravy over beef and macaronti COW
er with bread crumbs, over which
pour two tablespoons OF melted but
ter and bake half an hour
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-04
SEATTLE is CHOSEN
BY THE EASTERN STAR

LOUISVILLE, KY, Nov 4.-Seat-
tie, Washington, was named at the
concluding session OF the 18th trien-
NAL assembly of the general grand
chapter of the order of The Eastern
Star here as the place for holding the
next meeting Of that body in 1919.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-04
SILKS FOR WAISTS

SILKS FOR WAISTS
We carry full stock of plaids and stripes
especially for waists all coors and combina-
tions 26 to 36 inches wide. The yard S1.25
to $3.50.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-04
SAVING CRUMRs or RRENp.

SANIN NuNVWbo UT bIIt.NU'
Save all pieces. If you have loai
about to mould, cut in thin slices;
place all together in a dripping pam
set in oven to dry. You will find that
when pounded and rolled 1t will be
very nice for dressings, stuffing, pud-
dlngs. griddle cakes etc. when to
he used for breading meats. etc, II
must be made very fine. Keep In n
covered tin box or in a paper bag tied
securely and hung in a dry place,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-04
GENRRAId.Y UsEFUL HINTs.

GENERALLY USEFUL HINTS.
pieces of cloth or paper dipped in
tuIpentine will keep moths and carpet
bugs away.
FIT a little flour over cakes before
icing and It will keep 1t from run
ming off the cakes.
When makmS chocolate fudge, add
2 or tablesl. confuls of juice from
apple sauce. This makes a pleasant
flavor,
Cute little baskets are made by cut
ting around large oranges, leaving
enough for handles then scraplng
out the inside and filling with des-
sert made of tapioca or anything you
choose and putting whipped cream
on top, with 2 little pieces of jelly
or candied cherries.
Black ribbon can be freshened by
rinsing in hot coffee or alcohol; wrap
It around a glass bottle to dry.
After a bottle of glue or cement
has been opened, rub cold cream or
vaseline on a new cork before insert
ing it and the cork will not stick or
break when opened again. Also
glOe win remain liquid, DO same
with glass shoppers.
In windy weather. add a spoonful
of salt to your starch: 1t win prevent
II from blowing out of the clothes.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-04

er af Doubt IN the present campaign.
It's easy TO borrow an umbrella in
fair weather.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-04

Near-great orators and authors al
ways use words that are greater than
their ideas.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-04

Business is never lively with the
undertaken, no matter how busy he
is.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-04
BATH TOWEL SETS

These are shown in a limited number of
patterns and colors. Made of best quality
yarns, soft as silk colored ends; plain hem
med; largest sizes; sets include bath towels,
guest towels and wash cloths The set S1.25
to $500.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-04

Both presidential candidates believe
in votes for women II women vote
right
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-29

Wv yUEN Japan moves she VIII 90 90 ouu
w denly and without warning. IL WI,
w no an attack in the night, and we VIII
not be allowed one moments preparation
Manila is well fortified, but each fort can DC
easily taken from the rear All the "''''''i'
authorities agree that landing would be compare
lively easy.
"Tbere are no Notifications on Lingayan bay
on the north. Balayan Bay the south, or La
mon Bay on the east. landing at any OF these
points presents no difficulties and once iahded !.
Is hut few DAYS march to the rear OF Man'i"'
General Francis V. Greene. l. 5. W
Little does the United States know that we
have many plans arranged for the DESTRUCTION
of the Manila forts and guns.
"There will leave our great naval base at ioko.
euka 80 900 of our men in suitable numoer o'
TRANSPORTS that will be amply protected by ia''
cruisers This hota will land part OF 'he
troops at Lingayan and part near fohiio a'
the rear of Manila. They will take but sho''
time IN disembark, and will advance converg'nS
toward each other, having all plans iaid 10 at
tack the port of Manila from the rear-whch Is
its weakest part" %
A. uono,ulu we have spent millions fortfy-
ing Pearl Harbor, but there is not enough am
munition to fight twenty-four hours
"Our first move will be to seize Honoiuiu' ms
can very simply be done by fleet OF transports
carving 10000 men and protected by our ias'
cruser-class ships.
"The Hawaiian Islands are only distant from
San Francisco few hours by our fast warships
and cruisers. and in the islands are at present
40 900 japanese; all of them have received army
instruction. and they know their duty" Cd
Experience at the Panama Canal has amply
convinced us that slides are at least possible
"The Americans boast Of their Panama canal
hut it is only too ridculously simple Tor us 10
dynamite it effectuay-at the cost OF an oio
steamship loaded with explosives
"Or the canal may be instantly dynam'ted by
our people, who are living quite near IT, ana De-
fore ANYTHING can be done by the United states
navy our ships will be in full possession OF the
important points"
"And before the United States warships can
come all the way around South America we VIII
have seized the islands These lie much nearer
to our shores than they do to the United States
coast, and it will be a very difficult matter 10
GUST us-our navy is much stronger than the
American, better equipped and better Differed
"The Honolulu group of islands, however, Is
not large enough to adequately support our coun-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-29

trymen We can seize the port and fortlflca-
tons (such as they are) with the greatest OF
ease thus permitting about 60 per cent OF our
people already there to help in breaking Call
fornas shut door" Cd
The only thing the United States could do to
prevent landing on the Pacific would be to
send our fleet AROUND South America or our
soldiers over the mountains.
Seven-tenths or more of soldiers are cast
Of the Rocky Mountains; while the japanese
have already on our soil, or in Mexico and Brit
ish Columbia, adjoining our territory, trained
troops which number oil 900 men-eght times as
many as our entire mobile army in the United
States
There are already $4,000 trained Japanese
troops in Hawaii, So 900 in the Philippines, O0,-
600 in Mexico, 81 900 in California, Oregon and
Washington. And these troops are where they
can be instantly used the moment the transports
land machine guns on our coast. Every Jap
anese in California reports to his consul once
every week to receive instructions
I'VE have tricked California, however, by
sending our men as residents to the Hawaiian
Islands There they become Citizens and from
there, after certain time, proceed to California
1--WE have sent both army and navy officers in
the clever disguise Of workmen; and they, hav-
ing been thoroughly taught in Japan how to
swim. have quietly slipped overheard and gained
a landing in California and Oregon ports, under
the very eyes of the asinine United States Gus
toms and immigration officials" %
The japanese now have a new base from which
thev can direct their operations. The Marshall
Islands form an important naval station $500
miles nearer our Pacific coast than Toxic. Japans
engineers and army officials are working night
and day constructing new concrete Notifications
Our Pacific forts are of little value in protecting
our ports They are old. For years the War
Department has not sent sufficient ammunition
10 the Pacific Coast to give the garrison two
hours practice per month.
The Japanese, when they sent their fleet on its
tour of the Pacific, demonstrated that they could
enter our ports with lights out, without local
pilots.
From the Japanese who already live in the
Western states they would have ample aid in land.
ing anywhere along the Pacific Coast.
There are officers of ours scattered everywhere
on the Pacific Coast to-day. We do not need to
explain why they are there" %
(O From a book circulated by the National De-
fence Association of Japan the present officers OF
which are reported to be Count Okuma Premier of
Japan president, and Baron kato, Minister of For
eign Affairs Of Japan, vice-president
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-29
Germans Doubt Success
of Revolt in Ireland

London. April p delayed The
German press has not been permitted
20 comment on the Sir Roger Easement
incident. but prints kilograms from
Dutch papers with regard 10 the trou-
bic IN Ireland. SAYS the Exchange cor
respondent at Amsterdam.
The Cologne "Volks Zeitung" is
quoted by the correspondent as saying
that the situation in Ireland must be
watched b. Germany. especially IN view
Of the present American crisis. Had
the adventure succeeded, declares the
newspaper. IL would have "had immense
influence on feeling IN America toward
Germany, but as things have happened
it will do little good
"The Cologne Gazette appears 10
expect no success from the Sim Fem
revolt i'm Ireland" Reuters Amsterdam
correspondent telcgraphs. ut cautions
It's readers not TO overestlmate the ef-
feet which the disturbances will have
on the political and military situation
in England, and points out the strength
of the British forces in Ireland Inc
Gazette" continues:
cone must ask. however, at mo-
ment when solution is beng sought
of the tense situation between the
limited States and Germany. what i'm
prossion news Of the disturbances IN
Dublin will have on millions of Irish
men i'm North America. We must wait
TO see what attitude they Will take
toward President Wilson's demands,
and how far their influence extends on
the parties which must reckon with
this factor in the elections
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-29

widest publicity in your district Of the
following: During the night WED
nesday?l Royal Naval Reserve gun
boat shelled Liberty Hall, the head,
quarters Of the Sim Fem force, and
il was subsequently occupied. Mean
while large reinforcements have ar.
rived in Dublin. In other portions OF
the city the situation is well IN hand
and repairs TO the railway line are be-
ing effected rapidly"
News has been received here of the
safe return to Dublin OF Lord Basil
Lakewood, secretary TO the Lord Lieu
tenant, and Lieutenant Murray Graham,
who came TO Belfast before the out
break of the disorders in Dublin.
The news of the Smelling and cap
ture of Liberty Hall, ramshackle
building, the rear of which is toward
the Liffey River, caused the greatest
satisfaction here.
An official statement from the head
quarters Of the Irish Command in Dub
lin, received at the Victoria Barracks
here Wednesday morning said: "Re-
ports from the provinces indicate that
normal conditions prevail. The sit
uation in Dublin has improved and ade-
auate forces are at the disposal OF the
military authorities TO cope with H.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-29
INSISTS DANIELS
GOT FISKE LETTER
Correspondent of Service
Journal Throws Light
on Controversy.

"The Army and Navy Journal" pub
fishes to-day letter from an IN
named naval correspondent familiar
with the circumstance" that sheds
new light on the controversy that fol-
lowed the refusal Of Secretary Daniels
to allow Rear Admiral Fiske to deliver
his now famous speech on prepared
ness.
an another column" says the ser
vice paper, appears the statement as
to the necessity for naval preparedness
made 10 the Secretary by Rear Admiral
Fiske some eighteen months ago. Time
has not diminished its value and i'm
portance. Secretary Daniels states
that he did not receive the statement
personally. the communication going on
file as routine matter without his
attention being directed TO it.
"As 10 this. we think the recollec-
ton of the Secretary must be at fault
as naval correspondent familiar with
the circumstances connected with the
presentation OF Admiral Fiske's letter
writes TO US. saying:
81 have heard Admiral Fiske say
10 some friends that he handed the
letter TO Secretary Daniels, who was
standing at his desk in the Navy De
partment; that the Secretary read the
letter and then handed it back to Ad-
miral Fiske without comment. Re
Gently. in New York. ] heard an officer
OF the navy say TO two other officers
that he wssfin Piskes office when
fiske took tina letter TO the Secretary
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-29

and that Fiske returned to his Office
in a few minutes. bringing the letter
with him, and that Fiske remarked
that the Secretary had read the letter
and did not seem much interested in il.
" 1T is also common talk in Wash e
ington that Admiral Dewey has denied
emphatically TO several officers that he
ever requested the Secretary not TO -e-
tain Fiske on the General Board or
that he told the Secretary he wanted
a practical man instead of theoretical
man. or that he ever had any com
munication of any kind with the Sec
rotary on this ubject after his origi-
nal request that Fiske be retained on
the board
THAT the recollection Of these on .
GERS" the article continues, should
differ from that OF Secretary Daniels is
TO be explained by the fact that the
incident was so important from their
point OF view that il made a great i'm
preston upon them. while the mind OF
the Secretary toward advice upon the
subject Of preparedness was not at
that time as receptive as we hope that
it is now"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-29

who not only cast 10 the winds the
real interest of the people of Ireland
but became disloyal TO the United
States"
Another and briefcr resolution was
proposed by Patrick Egan, former
United States Minister to ChliL ms
was cabled to John Redmond, the Home
Rule leader. at the conclusion OF the
meeting. This asserted that the United
Irish League viewed with equal sor-
row and amazement the unpsrdonable
wrong done against the whole people
Of ireland by the insane attempt at
revolution in Dublin" and condemned
both "the communistic disciples OF the
unsneakable John Larkin" and "Prus-
sian junkerdom as responsible for
the uprising.
A third resolution. expressing loyalty
to the United States and the Presi-
dent, was telegraphed TO Washington
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-29
SO STUDENTS DEFEND BEARD
Columbia Men Explain His Speech,
Praising Professor.

Praising Professor.
In contravention Of a newspaper story
tina. Professor Charles A. Beard, OF Co.
lumbia University, aid in a speech
that he regarded the recent ITO hell
with the flag" incident as nothing TO
become concerned over, fifty-three
graduate students of the university
yesterday signed round robin letter
which they sent 10 the press.
I'VE, the undersigned, graduate stu
dents who have taken work with Pro-
fcssor Beard" said the letter, ARE too
familiar with the high order of his
scholarship. his genuine devotion to
the best Of American ideals. and above
all his habit Of sane and measured ut
terance, to permit such an unfortunate
misconstrual Of nm address upon an
important question TO 20 unexplained
and unchalIenged.
THE true purport Of Professor
Boards speech was that II any one
used such language about the flag II
was better that he should do IL In the
open than that he should plot against
IL IN secret"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-29

who recognized him. the Goy.--
walked through Auburn streets o..
dined alone al a hotel.
Governor Whitman conferred v'4
State Superintendent Of Prisons Car
ter. who is here. Both refused to tax
afterward.
What happened 10 the thres,er.d -.
vestigation Of Sing Sing and the s,liu.
ties Of its Mutual Welfare lrsg4
seems lost IN oblivion. II VA, SD q.
Governor had sent Mr. Carter TO l'af
into the escapes Of members o! 10
league. Then IL was announced her
would be no investigation. Finally !.
was given out that Carter was ., ts
way TO Sing Sing. but somehev y
turned up In Auburn.
Local politicians are Cunning ~
Warden Rattigan's job. Three rg
have escaped here in a month, a..
though all have been caught, the ''ss
Is declared TO be 'ei"
ing a leverage for prying R2'ini
loose.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-29
To Ask Suspension
of Lord WimbOrne

London. April 2s. Sir Henry Craik,
member Of Parliamenb for Glasgow and
Aberdeen universities, Scotland, has
given notice that at the next meeting
OF the House Of Commons he will move
that Lord Wimborne, Lord Lieutenant
Of Ireland, and Augustine Birrell, Chief
Secretary for Ireland, be suspended
from the functions Of their Offices.
Sir Henry will move that a commits
sion be appointed 10 examine into their
respective Offices and report on their
conduct in the administration thereof.
Judging from the experience Of Lon
don Offices OF Irish newspapers as the
result Of the uprising in Dublin, there
has been not only severance Of tele-
graphic but also OF postal communities
ton between London and ireland.
Postoilice officials declared. however,
that mail from the north Of Ireland
was momentarily expected.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-29
GOVERNOR SIGHTED
IN VISIT TO AUBURN
Lone Policeman His Escort of
HOnor-Talks with Carter.
Try Telegraph 10 The Tribune

Auburn, n. Y, April 2s.-Perhaps 10
their chilly attitude toward
Governor Whitman's boom for renomi-
nation. the Cayuga County Republican
sent nobody TO the station
TO meet the overnor when he came
here to-day g, attend funeral. ines
corted. except for local policeman