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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-07
Many Applicants
Are Made for Jobs
With Government
AVERIIL REMINDS SEEKERS ON.
LY MEN OF EXPERIENCE
WILL BE EMPLOYED.

f. F. Averill, inspector for the bio.
logical survey is flying signals Of dis.
tress.
Since the publication Saturday ot
the report that congress had passed
the urgent defic ency bill and that he
had been instructed 20 hire addition
al hunters in the campaign to exter.
inmate coyotes and stamp out the
rabies. he has been deluged with ap-
plcations for jobs. Every mail brings
from ten to 20 letters, every hour
brings applications in person 70 his
door and on the street he is dogged
ard waylayed by seekers OF positions
And now he realizes that ne should
have been more careful in giving out
the report. He forgot to mention 20
the newspaper men that he could not
consider any applicants who have NOT
had great deal of experience as trap.
pers or den hunters, who do not own
fun equipment and who are not re-
commended as 10 ability and char.
acter by forestry officials or promi.
nent stockmen.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-07
Orbheum Theater
Changes Hands
JOHN GREU1ICH AND BERT LIV.
ERMORE BUY OUT POPULAR
PLAYHOUSE.

The Orpheum Thea,er. popular pic
ture playhouse Of this city. today
passed to a new ownership and man
agement. John r. Greulch and Bert
Livermore having purchased tho
equipment and business rom DR. Har-
~ A. Medernach, who has had charge
Of it since the death of his father.
The new proprietors need no intro
duction to Pendleton people. Mr..
Greulich has been engaged in the meat
business in this city and Walla Walla
for the past 80 years. For 20 years
he has been a buyer Of stock in this
county for the Empire Meat Market
and for the Pendleton Meat Co, in
both Of which institutions he still has
an interest. He has an unusually wide
acquaintance which will be an asset
in his new undertaking. He will as
sumo the active management of the
theater, while his partner will have
charge of the operating room, hav-
ing been employed as operator at the
theater for the past four or five years,
No immediate changes will be made
in the picture programs. The Unlver.
sal Film Service will continue to sup
ply the features which have proved 50
popular with patrons of this play
house In the past.
DIR. Medernach intends returning to
Portland where he lived prior TO the
death OF his father.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-07
RECORD LITTER OF COYOTE
PUPS KILLED BY TRAPpER
ALEX COIIETT, CAMPING on
BUTTER CREEK. GETS RIG
HAUL OF ANBIAIS.

What is believed to be record lii.
ter for one coyote was discovered a
day or so ago by Alex Collett. govern.
ment trapper whose camp is on the r.
F. Wigglesworth place on Butter
creek. In q report 20 r. F. Averill of
this city under whom ne is working.
he states that he caught and killed a
female coyote that was soon 20 be
the mother Of IA young
Mr.. Averill states that. SO far as he
knows. this is the biggest litter on
record. He has hearG or IS and rs
coyote pups being taken out Of a sin.
gle den but states that the difference
in the size OF the pups would indicate
that they came from more than one
litter
The killink of the coyote By Tranre-
Coliett put an end to Is coyotes ans
the advantage Of hiring men ul
straight salaries rather ,nan payIr.
them bounty Is demonstrated Tho
old bounty hunter ut this time ur tho
year seldom killed a Female c0yo.. s1r
the reason that by letting her live. his
profits would be increased many fold.
The bounty hunters too killed tn,
animals only when their fur was .u
a condition 90 make the hides eiIrrlia
at good prices
The trappers hired ry the ftder
biological survey ARE r1fG Il straight
salary the year around and Hn4n fha
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-07
Fund For Harvester Factory is
Almost Completed; Report to
Commercial Club This Evening

With only $4,000 We, to be raised
the committee working on the loca-
ton Of the Blewett Harvester Co III
Pendleton is fast bringing its job to
an end and it is the expectation that
the monthly meeting of the CONNER
cial Club to be held tonight will see
the final touches put on the guaran-
tee so that the company may go
ahead with establishing its plant
here.
BY this evening the stock subscrip-
tion will be 50 near completion that it
is believed a was may be devised to
assure the remainder so the Blewetts
may start the work OF building their
shops on the land purchased opposite
the Roundup Park
During the day some energetic work
has been done by the soliciting COM
mittee which has had the service OF
a new recruit in the person Of J. W.
McCormmach of the Pendleton Auto
Co The list of heretofore unpublish-
ed subscriptions is given above.
A complete report of the commit
tees work is to be submitted to the
Commercial Club this evening and it
will furnish one of the interesting
subjects for the meeting, Hence a
good attendance is desired for the oc-
casion.
incidentally the meeting tonight
will mark the advent or the new Com
mercial Club administration. Presi-
dent-elect w. z Brock taking the
place of ], V. Tallman as head of the
organization
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-07
SwisS System is
FaUored by Baker
for This Country
WILSON'S CHOICE FOR WAR SEC.
RE'TAItY BELIEVES IN MILL
TARY TRAINING

CLEVELAND March 7-On the
eve Of his departure for Washinton.
Newton Baker declared today he ia
vored the Swiss system Of military
training He advocated "A number of
trunscontinental and coastwise rail-
ways for strategic purposes.
7 believe in peace and the proper
enforcement Of peace laws by force
IL necessary" he declared.
He said he believes military rail-
roads should avoid passing through
large cities. being built strictly to
save miles and quickly transporting
large bodies of troops.
Congratulations poured in upon
Baker today He went home last
night hanging to a Strap In a crowd
ed street car, unrecognized.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-07

The belligerents are fighting for
existence. The thing for us to do to
avoid war Is to warn Americans to
avoid armed liners"
Harrison asserted the issue was abb
solutely clear, though everybody was
trying to confuse it. Chipperfield
leaped to his feet and cried that the
presidents policy meant either war or
humiliation.
Following a cabinet session. the
president, McAdoo and Burleson re-
mained in the executive offices to
learn the result Of the house fight
They appeared much pleased as news
of the proceedings was rushed 10
them.
The republicans applauded when
LenrOot declared The man who
votes to table the resolution and ac-
tually favOrs issuing a warming. is a
coward"
Farr said "Tabling Of the resolu.
ton will prevent war with Germany"
The real issue" asserted Graham.
ID whether congress INTENDS TO mind
its own business and allow the presi-
dent to attend to his own"
Mann favored issuing a warning
but urged that the best way to get A
straight vote on the issue would be
to vote down the previous question
Tabling the McT,emore resoIutioa
would not be an expression OF opin.
ion, be said.
Il don't believe We should jeopar-
die the nation because Of few fool
hardy Americans who want to sail on
armed ships" Fitzgerald said
Thus the debate proceeded. mem
hers were stirred to a frenzy. It was
estimated the spectators numbered
10000. Rumors that the president
did not regard war as unwelcome
were received and circulated through
out the capitol Friends Of the ad.
ministration flatly denied them
1t was believed the final vote on
the proposition Of tabling the resolu.
ton would begin about O'Clock.
fCoutipued on naga ftvaN
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-07

NEW YORK March lit Is not
very often that man has the ex-
perlence Of having a bullet pierce his
lung and OF still being ready to re-
sumo his position in the battle line.
Not the least deferred by such an
experience. Charles Sweeney, the
young American, who for thirteen
months fought in the French trench
es, will return to France, anxious to
hear cannon and rifle.
Sweeney was one Of the first Of the
many Americans to Join the foreign
legion when the war began. He was
the only American advanced from
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-07

WASHINGTON, March THE
house of representatives twice went on
record as backing the president dur
ing the debate this morning on the
McLemore resolution which declares
Americans sail on armed ships at their
own risk. BY a vote OF 256 to 15O
the house refused to amend the reso.
luton. up to the final vote for con-
sideration Of 271 to 1873.
The session was tumultuous. Every
gallery was filled mostly with wom-
en-. During the discussion. they waiv-
ed handkerchiefs. The house was
tense with suppressed excitement Pou
opened for the administration. recit.
ing Wilson's request for show
down.
1T has been unjustly charged the
president wants war. All the imps Of
hell never devised a more infamous
l.e"
Campbell declared he will offer a
substitute il the McLemore resolu-
ton is tabled
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-07
British Fleet
Awaits Attack
of Germans
RUMORS AGAIN REVIVED THAT
TEUTONS WILL MAKE DASH
INTO COMRAT.

LONDON, March 7-Rumors that
Prince Henry of Prussia commands
the German fleet for The expected
dash into the North Sea were revived
and given wide credence today. Ans
terday reported % German warships
were cruising in the North Sea yes
terday They were observed off the
coast Of Holland proceeding north
in battle formation. Russian destroy
er squadrons recently were seen off
the Swedish coast. 1t is predicted
the British and Russian fleets may
combine against the Germans, should
the latter seek battle which is eX.
pected soon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-07

the ranks, and today he wears on the
lapel of his coat a small red ribbon
the Legion of Honor--the highest
honor bestowed by the French.
Lieutenant sweeney received his in.
jury in the Champagne battle on Sep
tember 2S, For four months he was
in the hospital lowering between life
and death. He is now on three
months furlough. and expects to re-
turn to the trenches on May /.
Lieutenant Sweeney is a graduate
OF West Point and has spent much OF
his time abroad. He is married to o
Belgian girl His wife and children
are now in Paris.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-07
TONG WAR ON AGAIN,
ONE CHINESE KILLED

SAN FRANCISCO. Cal. March t.
shortly before noon. Set Yit, a mem
Der Of the Bow On Tong, was shot in
the back and fatally injured by an
unidentified assailant. The highbind-
er fled to the headquarters of the
Suey Sing Tong This Is the second
shooting today. following an outbreak
Of the tong war at tneater when one
was killed and four injured. The po-
lice believe the shooting will impl-
cate the His Tong which heretofore
has not been involved
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-07
Urges Voters to
Register and Back
President Wilson
y. BERKELEY, NEW DEMOCRATIC
CHAIRMAN, MAKES APPEAL
TO CONLNITTEENTEN.

The following is a copy of a letter
written by the chairman or the demo-
cratic central committee 20 each pre-
cinct committeeman in the county.
Pendleton Ore, March 7. 1915.
Dear Sir
You doubtless know or can readily
ascertain the opinions and desires Of
the citizens of your precinct in the
matter of county politics. and as the
aim Of the democratic party is to ac-
complish the will Of the people, re-
gardless of political predictions. 1
earnestly request that you ascertain
the desires Of the citizens Of your
Continued on page eight)
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-07
London Says no
Damage is Done
to Naval Base
AIR RAIDS ACCOMPLISH NO MILL.
TARY ADVANTAGE DE
CIARES STATEMENT.

LONDON, March 7.-AbsoluteB
no military damage was done by Yep.
pelins in the attack on the British
naval positions at Hun sunday. re-
yised official statement said. The TO.
tai killed is now 10. Ninety bombs
were dropped in the vicinity of Hun
without damage to the naval estab-
lishment.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-07

The McLemore resolution, af-
ter a preamble recites the facts
in the armed liner controversy
and says: Therefore be it re-
, solved that the house OF repre-
sentatives request the president
of the United States to warn all
Americans from travelling on
, ships Of any and all powers
now or in the future at war,
which mount guns, whether the
armament is called offensive or
defensive. In case Americans
, do travel on such ships they
will do so at their own risk"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-07
Liverpool.

LIVERPOOL March Wheat 49,.
Spot No. Manitoba, i4s S i-2d: No
3. lIs Sd; No. 2 hard winter gulf. iss
cd No. red western winter, l3s.
In American terms the Liverpool
price for spot No. ! Manitoba is &2.14
per bushel.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-07

LONDON, March Using the
tactics which brough victory to
Won Mackensen at Warsaw, the
Crown Princes armies today
smashed at Verdun with the right
and left wings simultaneously.
The right jaw of this monster
nutcracker advanced with an i'm
petuOus rush within seven miles
of Verdun. seidng hill 265, ac-
cording to French admission.
simultaneously, the left jaw
broke the French lines at Fres-
mes, capturing the village, the
Germans claim. Paris failed To
confirm the report FreSnes had
been taken. 1t mentioned only
artillery dueling on the Woeyre
plain around Fresnes, in the Bras
sector and in the region of Hard
aumont. Berlin claimed further
gains north Of La ChaIade. and
in the Argonne forest Paris,
however. asserted that all the
TeutOn attacks had been repuls-
ed with severe losses.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-07

There is much question in Iowa as
to who owned the dried beds of lakes
which the state recently sold at auc-
tion The upshot Of It is that tho
state will turn the money over to the
county but require the latter corpor-
alton to give bonds for redeliverance
OF the money in case the title proves
to have been vested In the federal
government.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-07
RIGHT AND Ltf(
GERMAN WINGS
CLOSE ON CITY
Tactics That Won Victory for Won
MaCkenSen at Warsaw are Used
By TeutOnS in Verdun Attack.
FURTHER GAINS ARE CLAIMED

Hill 265 is in Hands Of the Germans;
Fresnes Also Reported TO Have
Been Taken in Assault; Paris As
serts That Ali the German Attacks
Have Been Repulsed.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-07

William Cruel u spokane VINO hl,
heen AT Hot Lake Tor some time. s ~
the ST. George today
Ben Burroughs local lumber ana
fuel dealer has returned from busI.
ness trip 10 Portland
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-07
Wheat Drops Some
Today in Chicago Pit

CHICAGO March T.-(SpeciaD--
May. opening price, S115, closing
$l1s 1-2 July opening. $1tt 81
closing. t110 rs.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-07
Local.

Many new subscriptions 20 BIewctt
company received.
Rev. Boyd Of Portland makes i'm.
presSivC talk to students.
Record litter Of coyotes reported by
government hunter.
Orphcum theatcr changes hands.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-07
NEWS SUMMARY
General.

American shippers viii be notified
IL their goods will be allowed past
British blockade.
House supports president I'm vote on
warning resolution. Final vote expect
cd this afternoon
Tactics that won Warsaw for the
Germans are used at Ncrdun anti
gains are reported.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-07
Portland

PORTLAND, ore. March 7.-(Spe-
cial. Merchants Exchange prices
today, club. bid, 80. asked, 30, Blue,
stem. bid. s1.O1. asked t1.o5,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-07
HOUSE WILL BACK
PRESIDENT; FINAL
VOTES EXPECTED
THIS AFTERNOON

Representatives 90 on Record Twice During
Debate This Morning to Stand Behind Wilson;
Refuse to Amend Resolution; Estimated that
10000 Hear Debate; POU Denies RumOrs
That President Wants War; Final Vote Will
be on TabEng Resolution.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-07
RESOLUTION TABLED.

WASHINGTON, MARCH THE
HOUSE TABLED THE NcLE.A4ORE
RESOLUTION, 276 To 14S. AT 0:s5
p. NJ
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-07

PARIS. March THE Ger
mans have captured hill 265 near
RengeviIle. il was officially ad-
mitted today. The Germans
charged and seized the position
under cover of an intense bonn
bardment. The Germans who
occupied Forges made the assault.
The French positions on Goose
Hill are under a severe shell fire.
\ general renewal of extensive in
fantry operations is expected.
Despite the staggering losses.
the Teutons advanced steadily up
the slope. leaving a trail of dead
and dying. The French retreat
ed to Goose Hill and the village of
Rcllancourt. The TeutOn artil-
lery Immediately centcrcd their
fire on these positions \ COM
munique declared the French
still hold the summit of Goose
Hill. This rises $50 feet above
the thicilly wooded surrounding
country.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-07

BERLIN. March 5.-FTesnes,
~ miles southeast of Ver1un has
been captured, il was officially
claimed. Three hundred French
surrendered with the village.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-07

Continued on Page Elght)
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-07
10 ADVERTISERS.

The East OFegonlan has the largest paid
circulation Of any paper in Oregon, east Of
Portland and over twice the circulation In
Pendleton Of any other newspaper.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-07
THE RESOLUTION.

- >SSs~NoeeSNo
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-06-29
$500 IS RAISED
BY St. ANDREWS
and LYNN HAVEN
ST. ANDREWS AND MELVILLE
GIVE PUBLICITY FUND OF
WEST FLORIDA C. OF COM
MERGE BIG BOOST.
SPECIAL 10 rHE journal


Panama City, (West) Florida, June
26.-With $500 in cash as the initial
efforts of St. Andrews and Lynn
Haven, representing the support of
the western section of Bay county
for the West Florida Chamber of
Commerce, Director J. Fl. Drummond
and the secretary Of the organization
Monday completed the final publicity
fund roundup for the county at gem
erai meeting at Panama City, this
meeting being attended by. represen-
tatives from Lynn Haven, st. An
drews, Mooretown, MiIlvilIe, Bay
Head and other points. The senti-
ment of the county was placed unan-
imously behind the Chamber of Com
merce, it being impressed that tourist
travel advertising would be one of the
main purposes of the organization.
]. III. Sapp, secretary of the Pan
anna City Board of Trade, presided at
the meeting, e. Fl. Wilkinson being
named chairman Of committee to
complete a final canvass of Panama
City. Different speakers voiced the
sentiment that Bay county is particu-
larry interested in the completion OF
a north and south main line motor
road to connect with the Old Spanish
Trail. it being believed that a road
builA directly from Cottondale OF
CHI ey to Panama City will be OF
benefit to this tourist section
would the advent of another
Dad in the territory.
ednesday the secretary viii pay
nal visit to Lynn Haven, after
lch the result of the organization
ort for the county will be an
unced. It has been assured tha+
thin the time stipulated for the
aising of the ten thousand dollar.
ublicity fund that Bay county vii
have contributed its thousand dol
airs in cash.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-06-29
THIS CACTUS MAY
Be DELICIOUS
BUT IT HURTS
MELVILLE BOASTS OLDEST
CACTUS IN WEST FLORIDA
NOT SPINELEss-sO PASS
SOMETHING EASY.
SPECIAL TO THE JOURNAL

Panama City, (WesUj Florida, June
26.-Millville, in Bay county, claims
the oldest cactus in West Florida,
it being proved by the children of
that thriving mill community that
the cactus pear is one or the most
edible of plants. Standing in the
yard of the hotel at Millville, the an
Gent cactus has captured all Of one
corner of the big lot and is daily
watched by the school children for
the first signs of ripening pears. The
fruit is declared to be delicious, but
as this cactus is not of the spineless
variety having sprung up before
Luther Burbank begc n tampering with
its natural defenses, it is not Iikery to
become popular, according to resi-
dents of Millville, who have tempered
with its spines.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-06-29
RAILROAD NEED
Of BAY COUNTY
BEACH STRETCH FROM MILL
VILE TO LYNN HAVEN
WOULD BRING MANY TOUR
lists.
SPECIAL TO THE JOURNAL.

Panama City, (West) Florida, June
26.-''No more magnificent stretch of
bay and natural opportunities for
tourist resorts can be shown any
where on the gulf coast than around
the Bay county shore from MillvilIe
to Lynn Haven, and we want a rail-
road or traction line that viii eventu-
ally run around the short through
Panama City, ST. Andrews, Moore
town and Lynn Haven, connecting
with the Southport line by ferry at
Southport" residents of MilIville ana
Panama City have informed the sec
rotary of the West Florida Chamber
of Commerce. Around this stretch it
is declared lines not only the most
advantageous tourist section in West
Florida, but more available lands for
clearance and later cultivation.
With the rapid clearing of lands
around Mi1lville, Mooretown and st.
Andrews, many of those interested
in the development of traffic facili-
ties have planned to promote the
building of line that would fern. a
belt around the coast through Bay
county. This line connecting with
river navigation from the Apalachi-
cola and Chattahoochie rivers, it is
declared, would open up to West Flor
ida an entire new territory and a new
medium of approach from southern
Georgia and Alabama points.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-06-29
MANY PARKS IN
ST. ANDREWS
MANY IMPROVEMENTS BEAU
THY CITY-TABLEs PREPAR-
ED FOR PICNICKERs IN THE
PUBLIC PARKS.

st. Andrew can probably boast of
more parks than any town of its size
in the state.
The grove north of the News office
is now being cleared of rubbish, Ia
BILE being built and a number OF
benches win be placed in it, also sew
eral of the large trees will be en-.
closed with box seats. Another large
park viii be similarly improved in
the fine grove on Lake huntington
The parks will meet the requirements
in each end of the town for visitors
as we'll as our home people.--St. An.
drews Bay News.