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aire. jawbone broken and right
arm badly cut by debris and NY
ing glass.
MRS. c. W. SMITH, New York
city. formerly Miss Matte Morris
OF Bellaire. suffering from broken
wrist and iawbone. right eye badly
hurt. WIN probably lose sight.
Others injured but removed 20
their homes are.
FRANK kEANE. Bellaire. leg
injured and serious bruises.
JOHN WILLIAMS. Bellaire.
face and head cut by flying debris
and glass.
MISS VELERA MORGAN, Bell
aire. sustained serious cuts upon
face.
LEE sTRAHL. Bellaire. frac-
tured leg.
MASTER STRAHG. son Of Lee
Strahl. sustained slight injuries.
JESSE MCPHERSON. father Of
Ray Mcphcrson OF Riverview.
back and abdomen injured
c. W. AIKEN. Oklahoma City.
Okla. back seriously injured.
CARRIE DAVIS. Bellaire. seri-
ously injured.
The accident occurred at 7:4O
o'clock when for some reason, un-
known to anyone last evening.
motorman King pulled his car onto
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shall be stated specifically In the COM
municatiOu that IL is in answer 10 the
last American note regarding the Lust
tania. Tais and changes To clarity GER
tain portions OF the document. admin
istrauon officials through Count Won
BernstOrff himself would be able 10
make. The ambassador. however. de-
"ided not TO even change the punctua-
tlon OF the document without the ap-
proval Of his government. lie had not
deemed a. necessary. IL is said. to IN
clude the statement that the Communi-
cation was in answer 10 the American
note. conFicerinE that the same end
would he accomplished by submitting
II In the form OF q memorandum Ad-
officials hold. however.
that To keep the record straight. II FOR
no other reason. mention that the COM
munication is reply should be made.
Doubt as 10 Signature.
The ambassador as vet does not
know whether his Government wants
him TO sign the formal note or whether
n u desired 10 have the secretary or
foreign affairs do so. This phase also
has been submitted 10 Berlin.
Assurances We're received in hIgb
diplomatic and official circles that the
changes OF wording suggested would
not IN any sense alter the meanine
No notifications. it was authoritative.
ly ~ated. We're suggested In connec-
tcontinued on Page Twelvel
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ized by the election OF Hugh Shirkie
an operator from Terre Haute. Ind
Chairman and William Green. repre-
senting the miners. as secretary. Mr.
white and Mr.. Green urged the adob-
ton OF the demands. Mr.. White de-
clared that the prosperity throughout
the country was general and said bust.
ness conditions were such that rail-
roads have been compelled TO relieve
freight congestion at different points
by placing embargoes on the shipment
OF certain commodities.
Those who spoke for the operators
we're u. II. Peuna. Terre Haute. q y
maurer Cleveland and W X E.ioid
pittsburgh. They admitted there vas
Increased prosperity In some lines Of
business where European war orders ars
belnE filled. but that taking the coal
business as "A whole throughout western
il.,,.,, Sni's{ iNanis. ohio Indiana and Illinois
c"uhl ltlons Wore barcls normal. II IL were
nor Tor The fact that railroads and hiS
industries were storing up coal a. n r,re
c"utunarN measure in the event OF H.,
teIruiu uon IN the production OF the fuel
Ihty said, the output would be below
The offer OF the mine owners 10 r.,.,,
lh' present wage agreement will be for
many rejected by The miners and the
he voted down by the operators Tn.I--
steps are mere formalities. DiscusSion
VIII be continued on the various demands
ana IN tTc end sub committees rrobaliy
VIII be appointed to take up the oues-
lions al issue.
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Senate Approves
Proposed Plant
For Armor Plate

WASHINGTON. Feb S.-A bill for a
government armor plate factory was
approved by the senate rayaI commit
tee today, within'a few minutes after
manufacturers had served notice that
should such a plant be esta blished the
price charged the government for ar
NOR made by private concerns would
be increased nearly one half.
An appropriation OF $11.OOO.0OO IS
carried by the bill for purchase of con
struction Of government factory with
an annual output OF not less than 2U
0c0 IONS That is little more than
would be required for two FIRST class
battles hips. and would leave a large
part OF the armor needed in the navy 3
increased building program TO come
from private plants.
The threat OF the private manufac-
turcrs was communicated 10 the com
mittee by Senator Penrose. who said
the Bethlehem and Midvale Companies
were among those who had agreed TO
an increase of 5000 a ton IL the gov
eminent factory proposal went
through. The navy department now
pays about 1925.
Senator Tillman. chairman Of the
committee. and author of the bill. told
MIR. Pcnrose that the threat OF the
armor b1rous" could not prevent pas
SAGE Of the measure. Il guess we can
find way TO stop the robbers" he add
Cd. "l1 time OF trouble we could seize
their plants and operate them BY right
Of eminent domain"
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THE DEAD.
JAMES n. KING, 10 Park ave-
nue., Island. motorman OF Wheel
ing Traction Company. body found
on engine 150 feet from where
car was struck.
THE INJURED.
The injured at the North Wheel
ing hospital:
w. c. STEWART, president OF
the American Stamping a Enam-
cling Company at Bellaire. resi-
dence. Cleveland. Ohio. concussion
Of brain and fracture al base Of
skull. Is in critical condition.
w. 7. HUGHES. Washington.
Pa. director In the American
Stamping & Enameling Company.
Bellaire. shoulder. breast. eve and
face severely cut Condition il
not thought dangerous.
LOUIS eUEcHsE. sr., Bellaire.
skull fractured. injury 10 back not
determined Not dangerous
MRS. LOUIS BUEcHsE. sr.,
Hellairc, leg broken and cuts
about face.
RAY MCPHERSON. Riverview.
electrician OF Wheeling Traction
Company. right lex cut of below
knee when thrown from street car
into path of engine. left leg brok-
cu above knee
MISS LAURA WAGNER. Bell
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the track and Il was struck fairly
on the front end by the rapidly
moving locomotive. Whether or
not the rotorman failed to see the
signals Of the conductor. who had
gone ahead TO flag the crossing. or
whether or not he became con
fused with other lights in the
vicinity and failed to see the ap-
preaching engine will probably
never be known. The fact re-
mains. however. that the conduc-
tor had gone TO flag the crossing,
and Il was either a case Of one or
the other falling to see the onrush-
ing locomotive. or in the rain and
sleet which was falling. confused
the lights with those Of an auton1o-
bile which IS said 10 have arrived
at the crossing at the same time.
Running on Flyers Time.
The engine left the Martins
Ferry yards and was running on
the time Of the Pittsburgh to Bell
are flyer. at the time Of the acci-
dent. Five men, all members Of
the crew. were on the locomotive
at the time and all escaped injury.
They had been doing shifting at
the Martins Ferry yards and were
on their way 70 Bellaire for the
evening. The engine was IN CHARGE
Of Engineer "Siily" Root and
Fireman Ross Baker. Il Is one Of
Continued en- Page rwelveJ
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SAM brown VICTIM RECOVERED

It'NT TiNGTON. W. Va. Feb s-One
wor. body. making the total number re-
covered since the cNplos ION Of the tow -
boat Sam Brown. here February o reach
Tive. wae recovered to-day By Diver
Moore Hf Cincinnati The remains were
Identified az Icrry a Wilson. chief en-
FIrcrr of tle 800 lated steamer. of Pitts
hurgh. a human arm in addition 10 the
engineers body was found
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Supreme Court
Orders RetriaI
In n, & w. Case

CHARLESTON " Va Feb
II reversing The circuit court uf Niug1
county BOO the case of Tennessee Chaun
administrators. against the Norfolk a
Western Railway company the 500.
pr'me court OF appeal. today directs
that a verdict OF a jury Doe set aside
as excessive Boo an action for damage
under the employers. liability law OF
congress. u 10 appear that Zoo ascof.
f1iuins the amount thc jury proceeded
upon wrong theory or violated some
rule OF law Governing fhs r.an and
thereby found moro than fha pscuuiart
IuIJries
Tho plaintiff sued for damages for
fh' death ot G. e. tl.uu hcr hu.
band. and faU circuit court ury rem.
d"f'd a lul-m'nt iu hsr favor for $50.
u.. tHii. ua. KILLED nUI.. uurEIr.
as conductor af Williamson u fYI..
IIs widow brought -n.f lr. E.H..s
Ir 'I' opinion UI fHn higher court 'fU
Judgment could NOT ue rrufmuy moro.
tHan tuD dependent. would have r..
r.lt'I n support rum fH. d.,,d.r.
bad U' lived uu. HIs natural u.r
The court bold. frt. In, DAMAGE.
which fH0 dependent sfn recover mu..
h" f1' f".uI. uI fH. deprivation. off
frr nlrHff# which Ha m..H' reason.
ably receive from fI. d,..I.uf bad
.r uO. died ...w fHa n.uI.
I.E.' ...I .H|e H.r. rendered H.
'H. cont ..H.. FI.. "... r..tr... ..
uf 'uH.. .0Ir.. 1890 Affirmation. Ir|
... 'H '.. question uf H Hr| off rr.
..HIrnr
The oec.tors
Ifn sH..r'..u Goal I.Mu... t..
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Hearing to
Open TOday

WASHINGTON. Feb Consider.
ailon OF the nomination of Louis l.
Bfdndcis Of Boston TO the Suprern,
court Cf the United States to succeed
he late Justice Lamar viii BEGIN
tomorrow az an open session OF a
judiciary -ubcummitjre ol the senate
Within The memory Of present sena.
Tors such a nomination never has been
inquired into except behind closed
doors. Members OF The judiciary sub
committee. however. deemed 10 advisa-
Die in View 81 tho public interest dem
'n- .iaIrd IN Mr. lirandels' nomination
u" Eold the nearing in public with
Tho consent 81 the senate
senator Chiffon. chairman OF th.
subcommittee. made thi- announce
Usut several day. ago and fhu- f.-
there has been no protest either from
20" JE.. riafE oI the senate
ifoi-sfauts against fh, appointments
OF Nr. Brandeis are first 90 be- heard
nut Or" subcomm.ttee also has "a flood
40 pril'iou- from individuals and or.
sdnIzaiions ursing hie confirmation
These "iu Doe considered later WI.
N'..'. NUI have been summoned f0
appear .u connection with frofe-f-
tl'1 include clifford Thorn railroad
'omuns -0nrr of Iowa. who wishes rs
Do heard with regard t0 Nr Bandeis'
conduct o' railroad percent rate ir.
cease cases. and = vs.. inelov. presI-
dent of tho United States ShD. Ma
Chinsries Company. RItH ufIcu N-
hrnrdei- vas once sTI.ated at
council
How ioue fh- hearing viii bo CON.
iuu"i member OF tIr subcommittee
do not predict. but they saw tho |r.
qiurr would I. "a IhrrDu.B ono
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III y INTHT
ohio-Cfordy Wednorfav. .rfrr.,f.,,
pro rnbIy faI~
west virginia-Cloudy "wednesday ana
Tnurndav
Weatcru Peuuay ylyania- Cloudy Wef
neaNnV. pr. hablv preceded ~ SNOW \,
early morning, Thursday fair
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fcontinusd en- Page rweivsJ
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-22
AN IMPORTANT LETTER
FROM A WOMAN

There Is nothing that will bring COM
fort and renewed hope TO the Invalid
so surely as good news. When the
vital forces are at low ebb and every
thing seems useless, ray Of joy aud
assurance will stimulate the weary
body to new effort and energy A let
ter from n loved one has turned the
tide in many a siege Of sickness. Dr.
Pierce, OF the Invalids' Hotel, Buffalo,
n. Y, has good news for every suf-
fering woman. Write him today and
tell him your troubles, and he will send
you just the right advice TO restore you
to health and bring back the roses to
your checks, and without charge.
His "Favorite Prescription " has been
the rescue Of thousands Of suffering
women Many grateful patients have
taken DIR. Pierce'S advice.
Mothers, il your daughters are weak,
lack ambition, are troubled with head
aches, lassitude and are pale and
slckly Dr, rierce's Favorite Prescrip-
tion is just what they need to surely
bring the bloom Of health to their
cheeks and make them strong and
healthy.
For all diseases peculiar to woman.
DR.. Pierce's Favorlte Prescription is
powerful restorative. During the last
40 years 1t has hanished from the lives
Of tens of thousands OF women the pain,
worry, misery and distress caused by
Irregularities and diseases Of a femi-
nine character.
Ii You are q sufferer, il your daugh-
ter, mother, sister need help, get DR..
Pierce's Favorite Prescription in liquid
or tablet form from any medicine
dealer to-day, 1876 page book on wom-
ans diseases sent Tree.
4 The modern improvement in pills-
Doctor Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. They
help Nature instead of fighting with
her. Sick and nervous headache, bill
BUSINESS, costiveness, and all derange-
ments OF the liver, stomach and bowels
are prevented, relieved and cured.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-22
NEWS NOTES OF ADAMS
MIR. AND MRS. SIMoNTON VISIT
HOME OF RELATIVES
STUDENTS RETURN TO
SCHOOL.
EAST oregonian Specially

ADAMS ORE Feb. 21.-Billy Nay
lor was visitor at the county seat
Saturday,
Mr. and Mrs. Mel Simonton and
children were in Adams saturday Wis
iting at his mothers, Mrs. Simonton.
|. F. Young. county school superin-
tendent, was in Adams Friday and
visited at the school
Mrs, T A. Lieuahen was visitor
at the county seat Friday
Mr., and Mrs. Charles Schatz and
son Charles motored to the county
seat Saturday
Miss Eleanor stockton returned "a
her school Monday after spending
Sunday with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs j. w stockton
Mrs. J. w. Harrah was visitor al
tn county seat Friday
Chester Spencer Hobart Pernger
and Roy Ferguson motored to the
county seat last week
Mr. and Mrs. Harve RoseberrN
were in Adams Sunday 20 attend the
meeting.
Guy Mayberry, Peter Mcintyre and
Earl Simonton were visitors at Athe'
ma Saturday.
Otis Lieuallen returned to his
school in Walla Walla after SPENDING
Sunday with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs, T. A. Leuallen,
Mrs. ]. w. Spencer and daughter
Beulah. were visitors at the county
seat Saturday.
Miss Ruth Krebs is visiting at he'
brothers home for few DAYS
Jim simpson was in Adams Thurs
day,
George Woodward was in Adams
Saturday hauling out chop.
Miss Jessie Chestnut returned tc
her school in Pendleton after spend
ing Sunday with her parents.
Mrs Harp is here visiting at heI
mothers home. Mrs. Darr
Mr. and Mrs Alex Mckenzie ot
Walla Walla. were in Adams few
days last week visiting at some ot
their friends
J. w. Spencer and son Chester lef
Sunday for Portland
John Bunch was in Adams sunday
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-22
IS YOUR STOMACH
CLOGGED WITH WASTE
TaIlman & Co. Guarantee TO Return
the Money If Mi-O-na Does Not
Relieve You.

'It's a pleasure to sell a medicine
when your customers come in after
ward and tell you how much good i'll
has done them" said Talman & COL
the popular druggists, to an East
Oregonian man. land that is why we
like to sell and recommend Mi-o-na,|
the dyspepsia remedy. The distribu-
ton Of samples that we made created
50 much talk and so large a proper
tiOn of those who received a sample
have bought a box Of Mi-o-na that
our clerks have been busy selling the
medicine ever since. We have 50
much faith in this article that we are
going to guarantee It in the future.
and will return the money to any
purchaser of Mi-o-na whom II does
not help. That may seem rash but
our customers have said so many
good words in its favor that we do
not expect to have many packages
returned
Anyone who has dyspepsia. whose
| food does not digest well. and who
has to take thought as to what he can
eat, and when, can leave so cents de.
post at our store and take home u
box Of Mi-o-na and II the remedy
does not regulate his digestion and
help his dyspepsia he can withdraw
his money. / don't know but what we
would be willing to pay him interest. -
This shows great faith in the merit
Of Mi-0-na It is really most un-
usual medicine and the rapid increase
Of sales since Tallman & Co intro.
duced II IN Pendeton shows that II
does all that 1t Is claim to do-re-
lieves dyspepsia, regulates digestion
and enables those who use 1t to eat
just what they want with no fear OF
trouble after.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-22
Gliddcn Tour Proposed.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2l- Samuel
c. Lancaster. engineer Of the Column
bia Highway, has suggested to offici-
ais Of the Automobile association of
America that Glidden tour be ar
ranged next summer. to start at san
Francisco and run up the coast to
Portland, out the Columbia Highway
and return. and thence to Seattle.
The suggestion has been received IA
yorably and tentative plans are being
made for the tour, so arranged as TO
bring the Automobiles to Portland
June Z. at the time Of the Rose Fes.
tival, and the date on which the high
way is to he formally dedicated.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-22
CHINESE ARRESTED
At la GRANDE,, SAID
TO Be TONG GUNMEN
POLICE TAKE TWO INTO Gus.
TODY-REFTSE TO TALK TO
THE OFFICIALS.

LA GRANDE, ore, Feb. 22.-Pub-
lie attention to the tong wars-gen-
orally deemed flickering after the un-
successful attempt to murder Eng
Chong, 30 Leong. Thursday night
was re-riyted this noon wnen Chief
Of Police Ardrey arrested two Chinese
credited with being ''gun men The
hlghbnders. at least that is what they
are classified as. had no revolvers on
their persons when arrested, but car
red all the paraphernalia incident to
pocket arsenal. Cartridges, gum
cleaning tools and oils were found on
their persons. other Chinese claim
they were sent here from Portland to
continue the tong war, but instead OF
riding the train into La Grande, are
reported to have walked in from Hill
gard. II Is known they have been
| here three or four days. but have
| been keeping quiet It IL also report
I ed that other stranger Chinese in the
city Of which there are several. are
i hlghbinders and the police are keeping
close vigilance on them. hoping to
find further evidence to place
The two men arrested have closed
/ up like clans.
NO savee tongs," is their answer
to all inquiries
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-22
CANOE TURNS TURTLE
AND ONE IS DROWNED

PORTLAND. ore. FEB. 2t-Henry
Piette. aged 80. Of Oak Grove. had
heard that work was 10 be had at Os-
wego. He had been sen, out Of em-
and concluded to cross the
willamette in a canoe. in hopes Of
finding a job.
Accompanied by Charles Vosburg
also Of Oak Grove, Petite started out
from the east shore of the river. Near
the west bank. whore the current is
swift and the water deep, the frail
craft turned over.
Vosburg grabbed the little boy and
managed 10 struggle ashore but Piette
was drowned 1t happened at 6 o.
clock and darkness inJerferred with
plans 10 search for the body
Piette was married hut leaves NJ
children
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-22
MUCH SOUGHT SPY is
ARRESTED IN BROADWAY

NEW YORK, Feb 2l,7-Ignatius r.
Lincoln, former member of the
British parliament anG accused by the
English government Of being Ger
man spy, who escaped from a restau-
rant in Brooklyn where he had been
taken by a United States marshal
was captured at Broadway and Twen-
U-ninth street, He was handcufled
to two deputies and taken to Captain
Offley's office, where he congratulated
the police for their work in arresting
him
Good work" he exclaimed, "1
didn't think YOU could do it."
Lincoln is wanted on a charge OF
forgery in England. He claims, how
ever, that the British government
really wants him for mis- spying actiyi-
ties
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-22

MILWAUKEE. ore. Feb. ei.-Sat-
Uday March T. was the date fixed by
the Milwaukee council for the special
election for submitting to the voters
the question Of authorizing the coun-
eli to acquire the plant of the Mil
waukie Water Company for the sum
Of $500 A petition signed by 169
was presented to the council asking
that this special election be called.
pamphlet will be issued by the
council setting forth the reasons for
calling this special election. In ward
no I the polling place, which form
erly was in the city hall, was changed
to the fire station near Front street
for convenience Of voters.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-22

NEW YORK Feb. 1S-Twenty two
million, eight hundred thousand dol
lars first mortgage five per cent
bonds Of the United States steel cor
poration were sold on the British
treasury account to the steel COM
pany today. This is the first instance
of an American corporation taking
back securities which Europe was
ready to unload. with the intention
Of retiring the issue. The bonds
comprise part of the foun-
dation fund for Scottish universities
which Carnegie established Consent
for their disposal was given under a
scheme of British mobilization OF Am
orican securities. The corporation Is
retiring them because 1t does not re-
Quire more financing Dut has a hun
dred million in cash deposited
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-22
ACIDS IN STOMACH
SOUR THE FOOD AND
CAUSE INDIGESTION
..PAPF.s DIAPEPSIN'' FIXES SOUR,
GASSY. UPSET STOMACHS IN
FIVE MINUTES.

If what you just ate is souring on
vour stomach or lies like a lump Of
lead. refusing To- digest. or YOU Deich
gas and eructate sour undlgeste"
food. or have feeling Of dizziness
heartburn. ulness. nausea. bad taste
iu mouth and stomach headache, you
can surely get relief IN five minute
Ask YOUR pharmacist to show Fol
the formula. plainly printed on these
nfty-ceut cases OF Pape's pepsin'
then You will understand why dyspep-
sia troubles of all kinds must 60 and
why it relieves sour, out OF order
stomaehs OF Indigestion IN five min
utes aPape's DiapepsIn' is harm
less. tastes like candy though each
dose will digest and prepare for as
similatlon into the blood all the food
Won eat besides il makes YOU 90 %
the table with healthy appetite; but
what will please you most. is that
YOU will not need to resort 10 laHa
tives or liver pills for bili0usness OF
constipation.
This city will have many "Papel
Diapepsin" grsnks ~ some pe0pl'
viii call them. but you will be enthu
statistic about this splendid stomacl
preparation. too. II you ever take
Tor indigestion. gases heartburn, sour
ness. dyspepsia. or any stomach mis-
cry
Get some now. this minute. and RI
yourself Of stomach misery and ind
gestiou In five minutes.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-22
BILL IS INTRODUCED
IN THE SENATE FOR
ASTORIA NAVAL BASE
FIRST CLASS YARD PROVIDED
COR--S3. 600, 900 Is ASKED
AS START.

WASHINGTON, Feb 22,-Senator
Lane Yesterday introduced in the sen
ate a bill identical with one lntroduc-
ed in the house February by Repre-
sentative Hawley. authorizing the es.
tablishment OF iirst-class naval base
on the Columbia river. "as near the
entrance as may be deemed advisable
and appropriating $4,000, 900 to pur-
chase the site. and begin construction
Both bills contemplate the establish
ment of a fuu-nedged navy yard
equipped both for construction and
repair of naval vesse;s large aud
small.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-22

LONDON. Feb. g1.-The proprie-
tors of the Keekly Journal-Bystand-
er we're fined 100 ponds: the ex- edi-
tor, Vivian Carter 50 pounds. and
Lieutenant Bernard. cartoonist 80
pounds. for publishing cartoon de-
picdug o British soldier lying intoxi-
Gated beneath a tree and clasp!ng a
bottle 0f rum. Beneath the cartoon
were the words Reported missing.
The charge was brought under the
defense Of the realm act, on the
ground that publication Of the car
toon was prejud cial 10 discipline
and recruiting. An appeal was en-
tered
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-22

the amount Of experience necessary
before an Officers liceuse can be ollie
tanned The fact that an unpreced-
ented number Of merchantmen are
building in the United states and %
lack Of Officers to fiji commands
was brought to the attention Of the
service some time ago by ship own-
ers