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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-06-19
LOCALS
CPaid Aayertlsement., ,

Reliable woman wants work or
ranch Phone 278J.
For sale-second hand Buick. In
quire at La Dows.
/ For sale-Good new sewing ma
chine, 500. 205 West Webb.
Lost-Auto Top hood, near Mission
school Leave at schaefer's Jewelry
Store.
Man wants work as separator tend
er. Is years experience. John Dock
weller, MeachAm, ore.
We have party wanting a ranch in
oregon, value $4,000 to $4,000
Buckeye Realty Co, Spokane. Wash.
For sale-Gas harvester, 1913 Holt
Oregon Special, 20 IT. In fine condi-
ton, very little repairing to anticipate
Cut about 1000 acres. A real big bar
gain. Must sell quick Terms to suit
See or address me at Golden Rule
Hotel, Pendleton. ]. Arthur Hanford
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-06-19
sandwich Cost $50. COS.

CHICAGO, June 19.-Responsibil-
ity Of fire alarm companies was es-
tablished by jury in the Federal
court when the Morris Packing COM
pany was granted a claim for $780,
69S72 against the Missouri District
Telegraph company.
A fire occurred in the Morris plant
July Z, 1912. Through the temporary
absence of the alarm operator to cal
a sandwich, the the signal flashed
from the fifth floor Of the plant
where the fire originated, did moi
reach the engine-room.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-06-19
Hirzah rrnsk.s Father Dead.

News has been received here of the
death of the father Of Tirzah Trask,
the mixed-blood Indian woman who
was the model for the statue of SAGA
jewea at the Lewis and Clark expo
sition. She used to Oe on the local
reservation and, while here, Major
Moorhouse took several splendid pho
tos of her. Her father lived in the
Rogue Rixer valley and was noted as
swimmer. He was reputed to have
saved many people from drowning
Among others he saved one of the
daughters of Mrs. Alice Sheridan OF
this city years ago.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-06-19
The Ford wouldn't Ford.

Councilman Darr Phelps didn't en-
joy his Sunday outing yesterday
With his wife and Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Ell, he Forded up Mckay creek yes
tcrday but came to grief when he at
tempted to make the car live up to
its name At the big bend is a ford
which he had negotiated before, but
which had changed since his last trip
He started across but came to stop
when the water got up to the bed.
After carrying the ladies ashore, he
attached barb wire to the car and fin
/ ally succeeded in pulling it out. Then
e5r four hours he worked on his en-
/ CINE before he could get the water out
| and start it.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-06-19
Church Convention This Week.

This week will see the first con-
vention of the Christian church ever
held in eastern oregon meeting in
Pendleton. Beginning Wednesday the
convention will convene through Sun
day with sessions forming. afternoon
and evening. A large number of dele
gates from over the state are expect
ed and the local church is making
plans for their accommodation ant
entertainment
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-06-19
Royalty to See Itself.

Miss Muriel Sailing and Sheriff t.
D. Taylor will be guests of honor this
evening at the Temple theater to see
themselves as Queen Muriel and King
Joy Of the Rose Festival Eleven
hundred feet Of film depicting the
principal events of the festival is be-
ing shown at that playhouse and Man.
ager Rhodes has reserved seats for
the queen, king and their party.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-06-19
Tigers Defeat WooIies.

The Pendleton Colored Tigers yes
terday afternoon defeated the Pen
dleton Woolen Mills team by the
score of II to 3. The game was play
ed at Roundup Park and fair sized
crowd attended, The batteries were
Cranshaw and Wright for the winners
and Houser and Hayes for the losers
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-06-19
Water Main SDIit.

Saturday evening a fire hydtant on
West Railroad street was turned off
50 suddenly that the water main was
split in two places and three meters
were blown out. Water Superintend-
ent Hayes worked until l o'clock in
the morning to repair it. Mr.. Hayes
declares there is an ordinance pro-
hibiting the use of fire hydrants for
purposes other than fire and declares
he intends having arrests made for
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-06-19
NInde Rir Catch.

Made Big Catch.
G. l. La Dow and NJ, A. sprinkle re-
turned last night from a weekend
fishing trip to Ukiah They made a
good catch in Camas Creek along tho
prairie. A part of the catch is on eX'
hibit today in he La Dow windows
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-06-19
To Attend Conference.

Prof A C. Hampton left Saturday
night for Eugene where he is to make
an address on STANDARD Tests OF
High School Efficiency before the ed
ucational conference to be conducted
by the University OF oregon. He may
remain to attend the summer school
session of that institution.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-06-19
VIII Travel in Car,

Jimmy Bannon, popular travelling
salesman with headquarters here. has
returned from Portland where he
placed an order for a Sixon Six
through the Mclean Auto Co., 1t will
arrive during the week and Bannon
will use it to make his territory.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-06-19
Lidvall Sued Again.

Another suit has been filed in the
circuit court by w. E. Brock, ASST
gnee for several creditors, against v.
Lidval The alleged claims total
S4SS.S0 and include those Of the Tay-
Tor Hardware Co, Jerard & Kirkpat-
rick and the Pendleton Auto Co, Fee
& Fee represent the plaintiffs.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-06-19
Building Fine Home.

Mrs. Anna Roesch is building a
fine home on her lot, corner of Lew
is and Mill streets The old house
has been moved north on Mill and
the new house will be one and a
half story bungalow with full base
ment 1t will cost approximately
$4,000.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-06-19
Write Up Your Experiences.

Deputy Game Warden Tonkin is
requesting sportsmen to write up
their fishing and hunting experiences
for the Oregon Sportsman in order
that Umatilla county may get recog-
milton as a game center
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-06-19
Mndc Trin to Ukinh.

Nesmith Ankeny, James Bowler
ard Max Hopper, of the First Nation
la, Bank force, drove to Ukiah Satur-
day night and spent yesterday fish
ing in Hidaway and Camas creeks,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-06-19

Recorder Thos Fitz Gerald return
ed To his desk this morning after hav-
ing been off duty for two weeks ow-
ing to Illness from congestion of the
liver.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-06-19
Evening Telegram Snl,scrihers

The trial month special offer has
expired. Please phone 224J at once
as to whether you wish to continue
same or not. Shelby Alloway. agent.
ADV.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-06-19
Leaves to ION Company.

Having received the news that
President Wilson has ordered out the
militia william Hunt, chauffeur of
the st. George hotel ous, left this
morning for Walla Walla to join his
company there.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-06-19

Roy w. Rgner accompanied by
Roy Buchanan and Marshall Spell, is
now making an auto tour of southern
Oregon They are planning a trip to
Crater Lake before returning,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-06-19
Pinto Glass window Brokon.

one Of the large plate glass windows
in the Folsom chapel was broken this
morning when Glen Sturdivant aocl-
dentany let a chair rock back against
It, The loss is covered by insurance.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-06-19
Rcnalrlng RcserNoh

Water Superintendent F. B. Hayes
has crew at work repairing the east
reservoir which cracked during the
.ccld weather last winter.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-06-19
Masons TO Enter Rock.

A strong delegation of local Ma
sons will so cut to Pilot Rock this
evening to institute lodge Of their
order this evening
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-06-19

His siren call lured middle aged
anti inside the door, and she was just
getting interested in an explanation Of
the big parade when Votes" laughed
at her. She departed in a huff
Votes" followed in few minutes In
yellow taxi, the suffragists fearing
that his sense of hurnor might deprive
them Of more converts.
The birds owner Is Mrs. Hazel
Furman, a youthful Chicago suffra-
glst.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-06-19
BUYS New Buick.

hAuNo ANNN buANhs
]. y. Burgess has just purchased a
D-45 Buick auto of the Oregon Mo
tor Garage
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-06-19

Frank Dickson, who recently moved
with his mother to Portland, Is visit
ing his brothers, Jonn and Brooke
Dickson.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-06-19

/ future violations He will also ask
the council to install standpipes for
the filling of sprinkling wagons.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-06-19

Miss Alice Butler or the domestic
science department in the Pendleton
high school, who is now visiting at
her home in Iowa is to leave soon for
Lake Chautauqua, New York, to take
an important post during the sum
mer She is to be on the faculty of
the chautauqua there and will give in
struction in institutional management
to large class She will also super
intend the chautauqua lunch room
which cares for from 1000 to 1900
people daily q
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-06-19

Mayor RetuFns HoAae'
Mayor ]. A, Best has returned rom
klamath county where he has land IN
terests.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-06-19

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Collins, Mr.. and
Mrs Ben Ia Burroughs MIR. and Mrs.
Willard Bond. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Earl.
Mr., and Mrs Lawrence Frazier and
little daughter, Jean, Mrs Clark Mel.
son and Mrs. f. j. Burke spent Sum
day on Weston Mountain.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-06-19

Mrs. Anna Herrick, Mrs. A. Phim-
lister Proctor, Miss Effie Jean Frazier
Miss Hester Proctor and +. p. Mar
shall composed a party motoring to
Bingham yesterday
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-06-19

Votes" the only bird ballyhoo for
suffrage in the world, was banished
from suffrage parade headquarters in
Chicago, because he laughed at an
anti who was just on the point Of
being converted to the cause
Votes" job was to sit on a golden
perch near the door and urge all wo-
men passing along Michigan avenue
to "Come on in and sign up for the
parade"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-06-19
sa5gRIEiIIl.iAIITIasa.
QIIllIIlIIIIIIlllIILllDIn

Mrs II. II. Hattery left to-day fof
sound points to remain for some time
Mr.. and Mrs. c. o. Rinehart and
Mr.. and Mrs. Westbrooke Dickson and
little daughter, Mary Louise, drove to
Bingham Springs Saturday evening
and spent Sunday there.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-06-19

Mrs. Victor Murdock. of Wichita,
Kansas wife of Congressman Murdoch
and daughter arrived yesterday on No
II, spent the night at the Pendleton
and left this morning for points in
Washington for a visit.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-06-19

An automobile party. consisting of
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-04-25
SEGREGATION OF
 RACES DEFEATED
Heflin Sharply Criticizes Madden of Illinois for His Attitude on Ques-
 tiOn-Republican Vote Solid

Washington. April 24-(Special) )-Mr. Heflin of Alabama in discussing the jul venilea court bill for the District of Co., lumbia, to which he favored an amend ment for placing white children in an institution separate and distinct from negro children. made spirited reply today to Representative Madden. republican of Illinois, who opposed the amendment.
 MT. Heflin said: 'T am not surprised at the position of the gentleman from Illinois. He voted here against a bill that prevented marriage between the races in the District of Columbia and he lives in district where marriage be- tween the races is permitted. The gem 'tIeman represents district so ebony hued and of such ransom odor that you can see the kinks on it from the capitol and smell it across the conti- nent
 MT. Lincoln opposed marriage between the races. I voted for the bill that would prevent it in the District of Columbia. and I would vote for a provision of that kind covering every foot of soil In the United States
 By solid republican vote the amend Inent segi egating tie races in the district was beaten.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-04-25
ALMON TO REMAIN
 ON JOB AT CAPITAL
Announces His Decision Following Re- ceipt of Letter From Kitchin Re-
 questing Him to Remain

Washington, April 24.-(Special) )-Con- gressman Edward B. Almon of the Tighth Alabama district, has decided to remain here after receiving from Claude Kitchin, democratic leader of the House. on April 19, the following letter: T am just in receipt of your letter telling me that some of your friends are urging you to come home, where you have opposition, and where your primary election, I un- derstand takes place on May g. am quite. in sympathy with your feeling that you would like to comply with the wishes of your friends and go home, and I can well understand how. in your interest, you may feel it necessary to do so.
 However, in response to your desire to know my views in respect to what you should do, l am very glad to know of your willingness to remain, if think it is necessary. and I am compelled to tell you that, in view of the present in- ternational complications, and the early final disposition in the House of the mill itary bill. providing for the size of the army and a possible government nitrate plant, must say, in view of our small democratic majority, it makes it impor- tant at all times that all members re- main here, and answer to the roll call, if they can possibly do so. l ask you to remain in Washington"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-04-25
F|VE-YEAR BUILDING
 PLAN IS |NDORSED
Draft of Naval Appropria- ton Bill Reported by
 Subcommittee

Washington, April 34.--A draft of the naval appropriation bill. the second of the administration great prepared ness measures, was reported by sub committee today to the House naval committee. which next Thursday will begin consideration of the constitution section.
 Present indications are that the pro- posed five-year building programme will be approved but that the first years allotment of new ships will be increased from two dreadnaughts and two battle cruisers, as proposed by Secretary Daniels, to two dreadnaughts and four battle cruisers.
 The measure as submitted by the ap- propriations subcommittee carries to- tai of $217.652,174 for the coming year or the basis of the secretary's recon mendation of four capital ships. This is an increase of $70.000.o00 over las, years figures. The subcommittee did not attempt to pass upon the build
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-04-25
CHILDREN ROMP ON
 WHITE HOUSE LAWN
Annual Easter Egg Rolling Held De- spite Chilly Weather-Thousands
 of Riddles Attend

Washington, April 24.-The annual Easter egg rolling, an event looked forward to with the keenest interest by the children of Washington, was held on the White House grounds to- day. Despite the chilly wether. thou sands of youngsters with grown-ups as spectators, were on hand early to en- joy the sport There was no class dis tinction. The children of high govern ment officials and diplomats mingled with those from the humblest homes.
 Mrs. Wilson had as her special guests the children of cabinet members and other officials.
 The gates to the grounds. by direc- tion of the President, were opened at g la. m Hundreds of children carrying baskets filled with vari-colored eggs were waiting for admission. The regu- lations required that adults accompany the children.
 President Wilson went to the south portico of the White House during the morning and watched the children roll- ing eggs and playing on the White House grounds. He was greeted with applause. Lilies of the valley and other flowers grown for White House use during Easter week were marked to be sent to hospitals.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-04-25
HOUSE IS TOLD TO
 GET DOWN TO WORK
Speaker Clark Takes Floor to Admon- ish His Colleagues-Assails Both
 Sides Impartially for Delay

Washington, April 24-Speaker Clark took the floor today and admonished the House to Get down to work and get from here" He said both democrats and republicans have been making long speeches for political effect and he was tired of such tactics
 If we don't get down to business we will be here until the frost flies said the speaker. T wish we could adjourn tonight. As long as we stay here some member with an inflamma5!e temper is likely to make soIne remark that vii, 50 ringing around tho world, and ] don't want that to happen.
 You republicans ought to hsip speed things up. You are just as much con- crais. You haven't got the worti Ly the tail and down-h.ll pull by lons shct."
 Tie rebel yeli,' of the democrats in tIIrupted the speaker for an inslant, but he resumed, assG; ling both sides for the long debate on segregation oi Whites and negroes in the District of Columbia detention homes. Whats all this hula baloo about?'' he said. You've been ar guing here for two hours about bill that should have been passed an hour and half ago. It's a question that's as old as the men who died before the flood. The negro question is working it. self out and there is no need to discuss it here. The trouble is that you north erp people don't know half as much about it as we southerners do. Nobody wants to do the negro an injustice. We want to help him. Booker T. Wa hing ton had it right when he told them to go to work, to taS<c up yoca tonal training And I hope to see the day when voca- tional training will be in every school in the country, white and black.
 Quit this kind of debating, go to work and get away from here''
 The segregation bill was defeated.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-04-25
BENEFITS OF CANAL
 ARE FAR IN FUTURE
Officials of Coast Steamship Lines Say They No
 Longer Use It

Washington, April 24.-Whatever prom ise the Panama canal may hold for steamship competition with so-called transcontinental railroads, the interstate commerce commission was told today it lies in the somewhat distant future. Of- ficials of the chief steamship lines which used to ply from coast to coast, testifying in the reopened intermountain rate case, declared that not only had they ceased to operate their vessels via the canal but that there would be no resumption of the traffic certainly for one year. probably for two and maybe for much longer sft
 The commission heard two witnesses, H. F. Hamilton, general manager of the Luck enbach Steamship company, and H.. E. D. Jackson. vice president of the American-Hawaiian Steamship company. The Luckenbach company will not resume coast to coast business before two years MT Hamilton i.aid, and the American
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-04-25
Summary of the News
GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS l-General Scott to meet ObregOn at the border.
 McCOmbs will not lead next demo- cratic campaign. Gerard closeted with chancellor Democrats to use special rules to put end to delay. Only artillery is active on western front.
 Irish separatist leader captured by British. Honest advertising defined by court.
 Von Papen's office was not branch of embassy. Benefits of canal far in future. 7-Three states hold presidential prf- maries today.
 STATE NEWS =Higher courts to let members so home to vote. 3-EditOrs to meet at Decatur April 2S Night shift put on at knitting mill. Cracksmen robe safe at New De- catur. 12-Busy session of Bessemer court. Sunday school association meets today in Gadsden.
 LOCAL NEWS S-Citixens' meeting has lively time over proposed light plant. X. 2I1 new members for Y. M. c. A. on first day.
 Commission may have lively time at tOday's session. No justification for going to war, says Percy.
 Would rather go on roads than stay in jail, says woman. Ministers invited to attend Ad club dinner. 2-Committees to report progress on reunion. 12-Pians completed for chautauqua at Enaley.
 FEATURES @New York stories by . Birming- ham man. 3-HOlIand letter. +EditOrial comment. 6-SOciety. 7-FOOtlights and screen. 
 SPORTING NEWS SEBirmingham beaten by Crackers. Alabama loses to ljssissippi. News of Southern league. defeated by Lewis. Birmingham college defeats south. ern university.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-04-25
HUTS USED BY TROOPS IN REVOLUTION FOUND
Unearthed on Broadway by Excava- tors-Many Relics of British and
 Hessians Found

New York, April 24.-Forty five huts erected and tenanted in 1776 by the American army under General William HeathSand by the British and Hessian troops, who drove the Americans from Manhattan Island in the battle of Washington Heights, have been un- earthed at Broadway and Two Hundred and Third street. near the old Dyckman mansion. The site is soon to be turned over to the city as an historical park.
 The huts occupied first by Americans and then by the British and Hessian troops were composed in part of bricks. stood in three rows and contained many relics, including English and Hessian coins, set of dice fashioned from musket bullets, quartz. arrow heads and broken china. Buttons and beltbuckles of the Seventeenth Leicestershire foot, Fourteenth Buckinghamshire. Cold stream guards Twenty Third fusileers, two Black Watch regiments and an l1nniskilling regiment were found Some of the huts will be recon- structcd in the park.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-04-25
HONEST ADVERTISING. IS DEFINED BY COURT
Firms Must Not Lead Pe0- pie to Expect More
 Than Given

Washington. April 24--In defining to- day more clearly than ever before what constitutes dishonesting advertising thu roughs the mails, the supreme court held in effect that advertisers. even though they give purchasers value re- ceived for their money, are guilty Of fraud if by exaggerated advertising propaganda they have led clients to ex- pect more. Officials declare the decision will pave the way to scores of pronecu- tions and make possible the enforcement of much more stringent federal su- peryision of mail advertising,
 The opinion was announced by Juatloa McKenna. reversing the district court In southern Florida, which quashed an in- dictment against officials of the New South Farm and Home company. Tho indictment charged unlawful use Of the mails in selling 10-acre farms. The Flor ida court held that If q purchaser re- eeived his moneys worth exaggerated prcpasanda was not fraud. Justice Mo-
 tCoattnued sn Paxs Twsl
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-04-25
COLUMBUS RAIDERS SENTENCED TO DIE
 BY DEFINING JUDGE
Seven Villa Followers Are Found Guilty of Murder and Given Death Sentence to be
 Executed May 19

Dcming. \. M., April 24.-The seven Villa followers who were captured after the raid on CoIum- bus and convicted of murder i'm the first degree. were today con demned to die May 10 by Judge Ed ward l.. Medler.
 The prisoners pleaded that they were ignorant of where they were going at the time they were forced to follow Villa and under penalty of death.
 Six of the bandits listened un- moved to the sentence of death. but the seventh, Jose Rangel, who had been wounded in the raid and was carried into court on cot, cried for mercy.
 Judge MedIcr ordered the prison CTS to the Santa Fe penitentiary for safeI<eeping.