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Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-08-17

western organization has recently adopted the sOs~
Inc truth IN politics. Every compaign develops us
humor-Phiadelphia Inquirer
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-08-17

women, says writer taking up the vices that ~
nave discarded Ii they only stop there they'll never 90 d.
thing very Observation-Disclosures Post.
The day book., 1916-01-17
LIEUT. GEN SIR NOEL

He has just succeeded Gen. Sir
John Nixon as commander of the
British forces fighting the Turks in 3
Mesopotamia in an attempt to res a
cue the 10000 British troops report -
ed surrounded by Turks in Kut-el-
Amara, near "the Garden of Eden"
Five per cent of the population of
this country earns its living directly
or indirectly in the electrical busi-
ness, .-< ai.'5>1
The day book., 1916-01-17

and were helpless prisoners of the
snow. ...
They were not alarmed. They
waited with implicit confidence in
their brother inemen
Eve knew help would come" they
said, "either you, Ben, or some Of
the other boys"
1t is merely one of a hundred tales
written every year into the annals
of heroism by the wire patrol whose
duty it is to keep open the lines so
that your telephone or telegraph
message may not be delayed.
The day book., 1916-01-17

ueVlC0 CndL measures wire muSdSG
through resistance.
A hurry call goes to the nearest
patrol this side of the break and a
muffled figure on snowshoes, kit
strapped to his back, fights into the
storm to locate "the trouble"
One of the most recent cases of a
trouble shooters" bravery to be re-
corded is that of Ben Hunegardt, a
lineman at Easton, Wash.
The wires had gone down some
where east of Lake Keechelus. The
snow was deep and still falling. Line
man G. w. Hull had been dispatched
from VOLTS cabin, together with
Wolf to make repairs.
Then the wire chief at Seattle
noted a second break not long after
the two men had left. 1t was behind
them. They were cut off from all
communication with the outside
world. s..... --
After waiting 20 hours to hear
from Hull and Wolf, the wire chief
sent out rescue parties from the
nearest points, east and west.
Hunegardt and helper comprised.
one of these parties. In a few hours
the helper turned back. You're a
fool to go on, Ben," he said. 'T'm go
ing back" And he quit.
"All right, Bill" replied Hunegardt
briefly, plodding on into the storm,
searching for Hull and Wolf.
Night came and the blizzard closed
in about him. At midnight, half
dead, he saw part of a cabin roof
above the snow. 1t proved to be a
deserted shack, half smashed by the
weight of slide.
Crawling through the wreckage
Hunegardt managed to light a flame
in the fireplace and hang up his
dripping stockings to dry. The
warmth had made him drowsy
When he awoke it was morning and
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-07-28

ally alone. It was a quiet morning
and only two or three lawyers were
sitting in the room. The old judge
knew me and invited me up to the
bench in a friendly sort of way to
transact my business. I got it over
with just as easy as buying someone
a cigar. The things that l dreaded
were not in existence. That expert
ence taught me a lesson and later on
when l had a real case l carried no
foolish fears into the court room"
Lawyer-man or girl swimmer,
whatever you may be, you can make
your life happier if you dive in re-
CARELESS of your fears. Once you
hit the water" things will look bet
ter to you. The next effort will be
vastly easier; something to enjoy in
stead of dread-just because you
tried when you were scared.
ITO Be Continued.)
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-07-28
A WORD FROM BETTY BROWN

] - NNSlNS NNSNA - . DANSNNAN
The Weatherman, not the Fashion
Lady, has brought such warm-weath-
er things as voiles, organizes and
ginghams into favor. The half
sleeves that fashion frOwned on so
sternIy a month ago are not so IN
fashionable as they used to me. We
can stand just so much discomfort
then comes rebellion and comfOr-
table clothes.
The sheer gowns of vOile and other
summary fabrics are, of course,
much hoped" and this effect is
very easily gained as the shops now
provide a ready-made little hoop
skirt of stiffly feather-bOned cotton
net. This little petticoat is the mod
ern version of grandmOther's hoop
skirt.
Even the sheerest summer gowns
have their pouch pockets - just
make-believe pockets, for even the
smallest "hanky" would spoil the eff
feet of the pouches"
The band of your sports hats sim
ply must match your skirt or your
blouse or your hose. You can achieve
this end by buying a half dozen hat
bands at the ribbon counter. They
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-07-28

David Lewis, who was chosen at
the state primaries in Maryland to
succeed Blair Lee as U. S. senator,
worked in the coal mines as a Ia
borer until the age Of %. He never
attended school, but learned to read
in Sunday school and while mining
studied law,
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-07-28

are ready-made and not very expen-
sive.
The Lady from Philadelphia al
ways carries an al-white kerchief,
but the girl who is right up-tO-date
flirts a handkerchief that's bOrdered
in blue or rose, dull gray or green.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-07-28
TODAY IN ILLINOIS HISTORY

July %, 1741-The Miami Indians
attacked and killed a party of French
traders near the Illinois posts.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-01-15
BANDITS TO DIE
BEFORE AIRING
SQUAD IF TAKEN
General TrevinO Says Mexican Out.
laws Will be SummariIy Dealt
With as Soon as Captured.
REGIMENT is IN PURSUIT
Members of Band Have scattered In
Small GrOups-CaFanza GarrisOns
Have Been Reinforced in Various
sectlons-No Mercy Will BE shown
Murderers.

NEW YORK, Jan. 15.--Gen. Tre-
vino has telegraphed the United
Press saying that death before firing
squads will be the fate Of the bandits
who participated in the ghastly mas.
sacre Of Americans He confirmed
reports that Carranzlstas have exc
cuted Rodriguez and Almeida, two
bandit chieftains. Trevino's tele.
gram said Il have ordered a regi.
ment under General Villaneuva to
pursue the bandits and simultaneous
ly ordered General Cayazos and 9TH
er detchments TO watch the murder
ers' movements. The bandits. real
izlng the constitutionalists are NOV
ing on all sides went to Carretas, and
later scattered in small groups II
we locate them we will pursue them
without rest. with the combined
movements over the branches of the
railways we will succeed In keeping
away all bands putting them to flight
or pursuing them TO the Sierra Mad
res where they will find no food
Juarez informs me that the Pearson
Casas Grandes and MADEIRA Garrisons
have been reinforced
The punishment administered to
the culprits will be identical with
that meted to Rodriguez and Carlos
Almeida. They were made prison
ers and then shot
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-01-15
Hygiene Lecture
is Delivered to
Pendleton Women
LARGE ATTENDANCE LISTENS
TO REV. SNYDER AND DIR.
McNAI{Y AT Alta.

This afternoon at the Alta theater
several hundred mothers Of Pendle-
ton are listening to the truths OF So
cial hygiene as explained by DR.. w.
D. McNary and Rev ]. E. Snyder.
two Of the front rank workers in the
state organization. Tomorrow after
noon at 2 o'clock in the Temple the
ater these same two men will ad-
dress the men Of Pendleton along the
same lines and there promises to be
an attendance that will tax the ca
pacity of the playhouse.
Backed by all of the clubs, lodges
and churches Of Pendleton. BY the
schools and by many prominent cit.
liens, the meetings in Pendleton to-
day and tomorrow promise to estab.
lish new high-attendance records in
eastern oregon.
Dr McNary was the first to ad-
dress the ladies' this afternoon.
Dr. McNary said in part:
Social Hygiene Education is not a
rad. There is reason for it because
OF facts Until recently these facts
We're known only 20 physicians. Now
they are becoming known to the law
man and it is well that they are. So
ciety must know these facts for its
own protection, if for no other rea-
son.
In the light of advanced know
ledge today, many ills are not toler-
ated that before were considered ne
cessary evils. Formally yellow fe-
Yer typhoid fever. and other disor-
ders held sway and people considered
them as matter Of course. In the
present ago of sanitation and scien-
tific medicine their prevalence is be-
ing reduced more and more to a min
imum. Their causes are known and
can be provided against.
In the matter Of the social diseas.
es which Social Hygiene Societies are
earnestly combating throughout the
country leading authorities believe,
among the chief causes. to be. ignor-
snce misinformation, and failure OF
parents properly to instruct their
children They believe that when
these causes are taken care Of. there
will be far less of the prevalence OF
these dreaded disorders
Humanitarian reasons ought to be
sufficient incentive to men and wo-
Continued on Page Two.)
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-01-15
Mortgage on Hall is Burned
Amid Celebration of Lodges

Commemorative Of the final pay
ment on their building, Pendleton
Eerie No. 2S, Fraternal order Of Ea-
giles, and Pendleton Camp No. Al,
Woodmen of the World, last evening
held "A joint celebration, burning the
mortgage which has Oeen recorded
against the building since its erec-
ton, and holding forth until a late
hour with entertainment OF various
kinds.
From Walla Walla came a special
train bearing Woodmen Of that city
with their ladies' In all there were
los aboard the train which arrived
soon after Z o'clock
The celebration started about S
o'clock the lodges forming at the
Bowman hotel and parading up Main
street and Court to their building. In
front Of the building the marchers
halted while j. T. Hinkle OF Hermis-
ton, chairman Of the evening, touch
ed a match to the mortgage and spoke
a few appropriate words as it was be.
ing incinerated.
The lodgemen and their ladies then
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-01-15
PENDLETON REALTY MARKET
SHOWING MUCH ACTIVITY
SEVERAL DEALS HAVE BEEN
CLOSED HERE WITHIN THE
LAST FEW DAYS.

Various recent local deals indicate
activity in the Pendleton realty mar
ket E. L Smith has purchased from
e. 0. French and wife all Of block
IA Reservation addition. consisting OF
IA lots. The property is the vacant
block on the south hin in front of
the Smith home.
a. J. Amereaux has purchased from
J. F. Temple the east half Of lots IS
and IA in block 161 Reservation ad-
dition, This property is near the St.
Joseph's academy and il is the pur-
ohasers plan to commence the cree
ton Of building on the property as
soon as the snow is gone
The foregoing deals were made by
e. T. Wade who says ne has also clos
ed bargains for two lots on the north
side of the river. In the way Of resi-.
dence building Pendleton is going to
step some says Mr. Wade
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-01-15
MANY Applicants From This
County Successful in Tests

Five year CerUncate-F n Hav-
ley Pilo; Rock
The next evamiraHans win bee held
in June and Supt. Young has -scr.y.
ed notice that applicants who expect
to teach English and literature wit
be examined iu che following cias-
slcs la addition te the reerirr ff#t vt
subjects.
American Classics.
l. Lincoln InauEurals Addresses
and Letters tselectlons tAuy rdi.
uen may be- used which gives nj least
the twv iuaugurals the zpeeches he
Independence Han and 1t Hettysburg.
the last public address letter % Hor.
are Greeley and memoir and estl-
mate Of Linc0lnJ
q Dana Two Years BEFORE tho
Mast CAny complete edition.
English Classics.
1. Shakespeare Merchant n
Venice tAuy edition found ln the
state school Ilr ~
2. Bunyan. Pilgrims Prozrraa
tAny edition found IN tho sats
school List ID
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-01-15
Board Members
Inspect Work at
State Hospital
KAY AND OLCOTT HERE TODAY
LOOK OVER NEW WING
OF INSTITUTION.

In behalf of the state board Secre-
tary OF State Ben w. Olcott and State
Treasurer T. B. Kay are this afternoon
making an inspection Of the work on
the new wing at the Eastern Oregon
state Hospital with a view of accept
ing the completed contract. As they
had barely begun upon the inspection
task this afternoon they had no re-
port to make but expect to have an
announcement later.
Governor withycombe did not make
the trip with the board. Mr.. olcott
arrived last evening and the state
treasurer reached here at noon today
on return from an eastern trip. Mr..
Knighton, architect, is also here, hav-
ing arrived yesterday, but he is i'll
with the grippe.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-01-15

gathered In their hall and listened to
very entertaining program. All of
the numbers on the printed program
were given and special feature, an
exhibition drill iby the walla walla
W. o. w. drill team, was given.
The address Of the evening was
given by Deputy Head Consul Z. p.
Martin OF the Eoodmen 1t was a
fraternal address, fitting for the oc-
casiOn. and was enjoyed by all. vo-
cal selections were contributed by
Mrs. ]. r. Dickson, Walter Rose and
r. c. Lawrence, Jock Coleman ap-
peared in his famous Scotch songs
and dances, a trio, composed Of Miss
Gaynell Baldwin, violin, Mrs w. C.
f. Pruitt, piano, and Lou Steelham-
mer. cello, rendered several selec-
tons, Miss Baldwin played violin
solo, Miss Harriet Young a a piano
solo, and eadings were given by Miss
Nadyne Blakely and Miss Fleda Hall
The closing number was a COMEDY
farce of one act THE Oriental
Boys" by Dan O'Donnell and Lu Yer
gne Ldvermore
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-01-15

County superintendent /, f. Young
this morning received from the state
superintendent a list OF the successful
applicants for state teachers certifl.
Gates from this county. OF the thirty
that took the examinations in Decem.
ber, twenty secured certificates How
ever, some of the others wrote only
on a few subjects The following is
the list OF the successful applicants
One Year Certificates.
LYDIA A. Mcdonald. Hermiston. Y
Elizabeth Rodda. Hermlston: Rena
X. Clisby. Freewater. Nellie L Green.
Freewater; Mabel Noyes. Freewater.
Ruth Brown. Milton; Leila Whiteak.
er Milton, J. w, smith. Milton: Eva
kn Meager. Gibbon. Nelly AnibaL
Pendleton: Ethel Freeman, Pendle-
ton Luella Pinkerton, Weston. J A.
Hawks. Noln: J. c. Bowman. No
lin: Grace G. Foster. Pilot Rock. Mrs
l. b Cordery. Pilot Rock: r. c.
Graham. Holdman. Lucille Cordery
Adams; Edna l. Jamison. Dayton.
Washington.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-01-15
Club Quotations up
Half Cent Today

On the basis of bid prices for club
in Portland today wheat is worth
92 1-2 cents in Pendleton. Yesterday
wheat sold here at 92 cents but there
is no general selling movement, many
farmers preferring to hold for a fur
ther advance.
Chicago.
CHICAGO. Jan. 15.-(SpeciaD-
May $1.26 "a, S127 L.; July $1.20
lis, S1.2l bid.
Portland.
PORTLAND, ore, Jan. 15.-(Spe-
ciaD-Cmb S1.O2 10, s105; bluestem
S1.07, $1.l0.
Liverpool
LIVERPOOL, Jan. 14.-Wheat-
Spot No. 1 Manitoba, 1Ss 1-2d; No
2, l3s Cd No. 3. l3s 4d; No. hard
winter, new, 12s 1-2d.
In American terms the top price at
Liverpool is Sl97 2-S per bushel
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-01-15
rs of CreU Lost
as Spanish Ship
Wrecked by Mine
BRITISH STEAMERS COLLIDE IN
CHANNEL AND SEVERAL
ARE DROWNED.

LONDON, Jan. is. - Twenty-Five
members Of the crew of the Spanish
steamer Bayou perished when that
vessel was mined. Only one man was
saved Several were drowned when
the British steamers Argus and
hardwood collided IN the British
channel The Argus has landed the
hardwood survivors
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-01-15
Coyotes Becoming
GrdUe Menace to
Stock of County
PLANS ARE BEING MADE FOR A
DRIVE TOMORROW To KILL
OFF BEASTS.

Emboldened by their hunger, coy
otes in this county are becoming
more and more of menace to the
farmer and stockman. according TO
reports being brought in to Pendle-
ton. and in some localities plans are
afoot for a general campaign against
these predatory beasts. A coyote
drive is being arranged for tomorrow
morning between Gibbon and Thorn
hollow in an effort 10 kill off some
of the animals
Harry Sayer of Gibbon is arrang-
ing the drive, He was in the city
yesterday and declared that he has
never seen the cyots more bold or
ravenous. He reports that already
he has lost fifteen pigs to the prowl-
ing beasts and says other ranchers
are suffering like losses almost az
their door front He stated further
that he saw seven coyotes in one
pack and that there are a great many
in the neighborhood of Squaw
creek.
He plans to drive the canyons be-
tween Gibbon and Thorne Hollow for
a distance of four or five miles. By
sending riders along the ridges and
men with dogs through the canyons
he believes party could corral the
beasts in saddle Hollow and shoot
them down. He has invited local
hunters to go up on No. in the
morning and join in the hunt. prom
Using them all pelts.
Reports from the south end of the
county also bear out the statements
that the coyotes are growing bold.
James Nelson is reported to have
shot two recently among his cattle
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-01-15

The Echo-Coyote cutoff and the
Pilot Rock Junction terminal yards
win be opened tomorrow and train
No. s. the west bound fast mail in
the morning, will be the first regular
train to change engines at the june
ton and to be routed over the cutoff,
Copies OF the new time table, which
become effective at one minute past
midnight tonight have been received
at the local O.-W. Il. & n. office and
are being studied today by employees,
There will be but little change In the
schedule Of the passenger trans
through Pendleton. Five trains, Nos,
4. 5, II, Is and 19 will be routed over
the cutoff, leaving the PortlandPen-
dleton local and the motor car to con-
tinue the old way
All passenger trains will change en-
gines al the new yards with the ex-
Ception of the Pilot Rock train. Five
minutes are allowed on the schedule
for these changes except for No. 5.
No time at all Is allowed for this
change and fast work by the yard
crew will be necessary. No 81. the
afternoon mixed train from Walla
Walla. will reach here at 2:l5 and
win 80 on TO the junction but II will
not be a service train between here
and the junction.
New Crew Arrives.
On No. II today part OF the new
ward crew at the junction arrived
from la Grande. Pat Mckee, who
has been local yardmaster, will be
day yardmaster at the new yards and
Swnchmen c. j. Hamilton and Bert
Long will be on the shift with him
Messrs sullivan, George Leet Cox and
Long arrived today from La Grande
sullivan will be night yardmaster and
the other three are switchmen, En-
gineer E. w. Myers and Fireman Nel'
Anderson OF the local yards Will conf
pose the day engine crew and night
crew is coming from la Grande,
Whether or not the freight engine
crews Will u0Nt W iiAN'N ~ ~
is vet undecided according to the La
Grapde Observer, which says that nc
agreement has been reached between
officials and engineers The commit
teeman from the La Grande engineers
is still in Portland and some an
nounoement Of plans will likely p'
made next week.
The new timetables show that there
are four stations on the cutoff, name
Iy Wesuand which is a little more
than three miles west of Hinkle' Mum
lev. clark and Messner,
Opening Boarding House.
Mrs. d. c. Crawford of La Grande
who will operate a boarding house a
Pilot Rock Junction for the accom-
mediation Of engine crews and other
trainmen, is here and expects to have
the place open Monday. Her daugh'
ter. Mrs. Charboreau, is also here t'
Lelp her in starting.
The old Snyder farmhouse has beer
converted into boarding house anc
the barn into a bunkhouse. The o.
w. II. & n. furnishes free rent and
fuel The furnishings have already
arrived and are now being installed,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-01-15

being handled by r. B. Stanfield for
the county court The method OF
handling the poison is to dissolve
strychnine and sprinkle the solution
over chopped alfalfa This bait is
eaten greedily by the rabbits and
kills them Immediately
Hermiston farmers have exhaust.
ed their supply of poison and are or
dering more from Spokane In Nor
rom county a similar campaign has
been started.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-01-15
Chinese Crew NIutinies

NEW YORK, Jan. l5.--Following
a muuny Of the Chinese crew of the
British steamer Ventura in dryddck
at Hoboken, in which an attempt to
kill the chief officer was made. II
members Of the crew We're arrested.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-01-15
BUTTER CREEK FARMERS
ARE POISONING RABBITS
MANY THOUSANDS OF THE
PESTS HAVE BEEN DESTROY
ED BP THIS PROCESS.

All through the Butter creek coun-
try from the Morrow county line to
the Umatilla river, farmers are pois-
oning rabbits, says the Echo News.
Many thousands of the pests have al
ready been killed, and the campaign
is still continuing
Five hundred dollars was provid-
ed from the state and county funds
for buying poison and this fund is
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-01-15
LOCAL BOYS WIN BY
SCORE OF 25 TO IS
FROM WAITBURGERS
FIRST HALF ENDED IN VISIT
ORS FANOli-PENDLEfO
TEAM HAS IMPROVED.

Last evening in the high school
gymnasium the waitsburg basketball
team met defeat at the hands of the
locals in one Of the most exciting and
fastest games seen on the local floor.
The final score stood 25 to i6,
Fowler for the locals made the first
point when he put the ball through
the basket on foul. Then the
Waitsburg center dropped one
through. The score for the first half
was II to 9 with Waitsburg on the
long end.
At the beginning OF the second half
the visitors came back again and be-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-01-15
/ Killed and Three
Fatally Injured in
Explosion on Diver
TWELVE ARE SERIOUSLY HURT
ON BOARD L s. SUB
MARINE En-.

NEW YORK, Jan. 15.-One was
killed and three were fatally injured
while twelve were seriously hurt in
an explosion aboard submarine E-2
at the Brooklyn navy yard.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-01-15
NEWS SUMMARY

General.
bandits who murdered will be exc
Cuted as soon as taken.
Montenegro will seek separate peace
with Austria.
Local
Cutoff and terminal yards will be
opened tomorrow.
Coyotes, hungry, invade farm yards
drive to be conducted against them.
Plaintiff In $4,000 damage suit gets
5000 damages,
First of big social hygiene meetings
being held today.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-01-15
IS
LIKELY TO SEEK
SEPARATE PEACE
Austrians Force the Defenders Of
Cettinje to EvaCuate the City
After Terrific Bombardment.
FORCES ARE SURROUNDED
Diplomatic Corps Reach ScutAri In
Albania and straggiers OF Army are
Also Entering Territory - Guerilla
Bands Trying to Hold Back Victor
iOus Enemy.

VIENNA, Jan. 15.-Abandoning
Cettinje the Montenegrins have re-
treated along the whole southwest
fronts toward Albania, it is officially
announced. 1t is said the Russians
have renewed their offensive around
Czernowitz.