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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-05
The FLAVOR OF
"SPEAR HEAD
IS UNIQUE
/ Crew That Has Been Famous for
, . Third Of a Century
RAS THE RICH RED BURLEY TASTE

Chewing IS the only way to get the
rich taste Of the tobacco leaf And
the only form Of tobacco in which you
get the leaf as Nature made It IS the
plug form.
A chew Of Spear Head plug tobacco
has a wonderful flavor such as you
never did and never viii taste in any
other tobacco.
That Spear Head favor is unique,
mellow, fruity, everlastngly delicious
and satisfying.
Spear Head has been fauous for a
thfd Of q century as the richest, tasti-
est Of chews.
It's made Of sun-ripened, red Bur-
ley. And it's produced by the most
modern methods. which develop the
luscious favor Of the leaf to the SD
prene degree
!, is safeguarded at every step in its
making The factory is clean and san
itay-the processes are pure-food pro-
ceSses
When the choice red Burley has been
pressed INTO mellow. sweet Spear Head
plugs you have a chew that simply can't
be equalled
Spear Head IS the high quality
chew OF the world
Try Spear Head-you'll never
again be satisfied with any other
chew In l0c cuts, wrapped in wax
paper
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-05
Library News

More new books on the children's
shelves
Bale, -FireHght stories.
rla sdell-Child life. first reader.
Blalsdell-C child life. third reader.
Rrooke-Golden Goose
Brooke-Nan in the Moon.
Brown Jingle primer
Rrvce- Robert I,ouis Stevenson
reader.
C1np fire eirls 1919
Chisholm stories for the seven
wear old.
chisholm Stories for tbe eight
wear old
chisholm Stories for the nine
wear old
Croyer-Art literature readers
mr. mer
Grover-Art literature readers
hook two
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-05
Stories From the War Zone

nor Of Maubeuge, VINO has reached
this country after escaping from a
German prison, where ne was sent
with the other officers Of the garri-
son. the whole story in detail was
made known
"Maubeuge was not another Metz, '
he said. but q new Belfort. General
Fournier began fortirying the ap-
pyOaches to the place on Aug ,,
working 5000 laborers with $4,000
territorials. They dug 13 miles Of
. trenches around the city showing
great forethought, as at that time
trench fighting had not begun. They
strung one million square yards OF
uar0ed wire on a million and a half
/ stakes and stationed nifty mobile bat
teries Of artillery at strategic points,
as well as many dummy batteries to
FOOL the enemy.
: The city was invested towards the
end Of August by $1,000 Germans
against our 10000 territorials The
! Germans were commanded by Gener-
al Won Zwehl in the presence Of the
kaiser's nephew. Prince Leopold Of
/ Prussia. For nine Gays a furious
. battle ragged. all the German heavy
b artillery being brought up from Liege
and Namur. including the 30j mill
meter and 420 milimeter howitzers
. 'easri-sslr shells rained on the forts
. day and night causing a reign Of ter
ror for in addition 70 the city's resi-.
dents there were 10000 refugees
mostly women. children and old peo-
pie from the north quartered in th'
town
'Tha German shelf fire was direct
ed 1r aeroplaues anc spies who ha
been on tho job for years. living il
MauDeuge ana ostensibly engaged il
business there One ~ one the fift!
batteries were picked off The ar
senal was fired by German shel
and 2o00 French sheils exploded in
side at one time. People all over th'
city were knocked down by the forc'
Of the explosion The water, gas
electricity. telephones and TELEGRAPH
were instantly cut Off and the city. in
cluding the hospitals. was burning
outside the city in the trenches
the troops fought on without relic
as We We're prevented from reachinI
them by "a curtain Of artillery fire W
made four sorties. once charging T.
within 2aa Yards Of the German NOR
tars.
THE city wrecked and on fire. on
ammunition exploded and means 0
resistance dwlndled. General -Four
fiied surrendered on September
when the Germans began hurlln
shells into the quarter packed witt
refugees To fight on would hav
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-05
pr. EIIzabcth Il. MuncIc.

NEW YORK Feb. 5, Friends OF
Mrs Margaret Sanger whose trial for
disseminating literature regarding
Urth control has been postponed by
the federal authorities until the Feb.
luary session. are loud in their pro-
tests at the delay Many OF them do
not hesitate to say that in their opln-
ion the case will never be heard
Dr. El zabeth Hamilton Muncie, Of
Brooklyn, one OF the foremost women
physicians Of the country, said today:
1T is an absurd law that makes It
felony to disseminate knowledge
that may lead to human birth control
/. for one. would urge the necessity
Of licensing the medical profession to
aid in the prevention Of births in
many cases. Unless we take meas.
ures in regulat ng the birth Of chill.
dren our country will soon he over
run by degenerates
Seventy per cent Of the school
children of the United States have de
fects mentally or physically
Ninety per cent Of the school chill
dren Of Chicago are defective. or
$50 900 school children Of New York
City 80 per cent are behind their
normal grade.
zone young man ont Of every six
in the 1914 class Of certain univer-
sity s. physically defective
"Eighty-four per cent Of boys ac-
cused in the criminal court of Chi
cago are defective, mentally In age
from fourteen to eighteen, but in mind
but eight to ten years old A large
per cent of women who appear in
criminal and divorce courts are chill.
dren mentally
I'm many parts Of our country
every fourth house shelters defective
or a degenerate"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-05

meant but one thing: the slaughter
Of women and babies.
When the Germans entered they
were astonished to find 1T defended
only by territorials. They believed
they were attacking big garrison OF
actives. In recognition of the brave
defense Of the citadel, Won Zwehl told
Fournier to keep his sword Four.
nier refused because the other off
GERS were not granted the same cour-
tesy He said:
Whatever their lot IS, I will share
it, What is good enough for them
is good enough for me-"
General Fournier was sent to the
military prison at Torgu, in Silesia
He is a heartbroken man, but proud
He held out against tremendous odds
sustaining what was certainly the
mighuest bombardmen, the world has
ever seen.
Before the Germans entered all
arms and other war materials were
destroyed and regimental flags burn
ed to keep them from falling into
the enemy's hands.
"Fournier's defense or Maubeuge
was not merely heroic; it was Of great
military value. During the battle Of
the Marne which ended in crush
ing defeat Of the Germans after sew
eral critical days he held up $1,000
Of the flower of the kaiser's army
After the fall of Maubeuge it was too
late for these men to DO any good;
the tide at the Marine had turned on
September 8 and two days later it
was complete. Had Fourier not held
out as he did, and had he let the
/ Germans pass without opposition.
things might very conceiyably have
turned out another way
THE runors Of treason scattered
I By Germans in order to demoralize
French troops had absolutely M
4 foundation in fact 20
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-05

NEW YORK, Feb. 5.-The latest
feminine craze is so effective yet
simple and inexpensive an addition
TO the evening toilet that it is being
universally adopted.
It consists simpy OF a band Of ferns
set of with red rose, or II desired
the wearer's fayodtc flower
This decorative flower iewelry is
worn about the curve Of the upper
arm. which is left uncovered in all Is
natural beauty
just imagine perfectly formed
arm. Then leave this arm entirelE
undraped from shoulder TO finger tip
About the cosy surve Of the upper
arm, against the whiteness Of the sym
twine small bit Of featEory fern.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-05
WALLA WALLA FOLKS
HAVE FUN WITH SNOW

WALLA WALLA, Feb. 5.-Wha'
the snow has done to business Is IL
lustrated by the time and attention
given to the thinking out and posting
Of humorous signs about the snow.
The signs are stuck on top Of drifts.
in the street here and everywhere
and some Of them are runny and
some a wee bit off cofor.
Someone stuck an alarm clock on
a stick and put it in snowdrift
Yesterday with a sign Watch this go
Off. Another wit put up a sign
Free Snow. Help Yourself A third
waxed little sarcastic, III you see any
snow send It around" Many bust
ness houses took advantage Of the
chance to advertise Among the many
many signs were:
Mt Arrarat.' mt Jitney' This
road leads to II f." MT Rainier.
Mt Near Beer "The North Pole.
etc.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-05
P4oro.E bzooooI NJ

Inen use this natural armlet to hold
in place a red, yet, deep red, rose
bud.
The effect is striking. The very
simplicity of the idea gives It's in
stant attention. During the past few
days a number Of prominent young
women have appeared with simple
flower ornaments
Nor Is the flower ornament eenfln-
ed to The better display Of an attrac.
tive arm. Some of the more artistic
have managed to find way to call
attention to a superior attraction by
the same method. a woman whose
pride is dainty foot and ankle def
~ hangs her green band and rose set
ting about the ankle.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-05
There s Danger in
Sluggish Bowels

Biliou,neas, Sick Headache, Sour Stomach
Appendicitis, all Star, in Inefficient Bowel
Action. Foley cathArlis Tablets the RcIAbip
Relief.
Never let the bowels get irregular.
It's dangerous and unnecessary. A
bottle OF Foley Cathartlc Tablets wilt
provide ready relief at all times
They clear the stomach. liven ~
the liver, stimulate the secretion and
flow Of tho bile, have a good tonic effect
on the whole intestinal tract
OF Foley Cathartic Tablets, Mr..
J. Hudson, a dealer Of Cross Keys
Ga, says: Il believe for a thorougt
cleansing movement Of the bowels
without the slightest inconvenience D-
sickenng | believe the Foley Ca
thartic Tablet the best on earth. ItB
a perfect cathartic, with no bad ei.
fects My customers are highly
pleased with them. They always sat-
Isfy beyond their expectation"
Sold Everywhere.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-05
COLLIER IS SUNK BY
GERMAN zEPPELIN,,13
OF CREW LOSE LIVES
ONLY THREE ARE SANED-RE.
PORT RDCEIVED THAT AIR
SHIP is WRECKED.

LONDON, Feb. 5.-The collier
Franz Fischer. which left Hartlcpool
Monday afternoon was sunk at sea
by one Of the raiding Zeppelns that
visited England Thirteen Of the
crew, including the captain were
drowned
Three men were saved. The Franz
Fischer was a captured enemy vessel
employed as coasting collier
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-05

couple that wants to get certificate
OF health and have eugenlc marri-
age may do So And It doesn't cost
them cent Apparatus for making
eugenic tests was purchased by the
city because all physicians were not
equipped to make such examinations
Now they have free use OF the muni-
cipal laboratory Mothers ministers
and PHYSICIANS hail the innovation
as Il step in the right direction
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-05
THE WHOLE BODY
NEEDS PURE BLOOD

The bones, the muscles, and oil
the organs Of the body depend t0r
their strength and tone and healthy
action on pure blood.
Hoods Sarsaparlla makes pure
blood, II is positively uuequalcd in
the treatment Of scrofula, catarrh,
rheumatism. dyspepsia, loss of ap-
petite, that tired feeling. There f.,
no other medicine like it. BE sure
to get Hoods and get it today It,
is sold by all druggists.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-05
zeppelin seen Submerged

GRIMSBY, Feb skipper VIII
liam Martin Of the trawler KinE
Stephen. who has arrived here, re-
ports that earlys Wednesday mornin-
In the North Sea he saw the Zeppelin
L-19 with her boats and a portion
OF her envelope submerged lie no
ticed from II to 20 members Of hei
crew clinging to the envelope.
They asked to be taken off bul
as the men on the Zeppelin outnum-
bered the trawler's crew the skipper
declined to accede to the request.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-05
BY WILLIAM PHILIP sIMMS.

Omitted Press staff Correspondent
PARIS, Jan II -CBv Mail THE
pygtery Of the fan OF Maubeuge has
at last been cleared up, after seven
teen months Of rumorg and DOUBTS
Instead Of the surrender OF the
French fortress having been due to
treason, as intimated vs. German
sources. the defense or the citadel is
said 10 have been one Of Jhe brilliant
actions Of the war.
In an exclusive interview with Il
French officer, "A member Of the staff
Of General Fournier, military COVER:
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-05

Eugcnic Marriage Examinations Free.
CLEVELAND, O., Feb. 4.--This city
has just put into operation eugenic
laboratory Any man or woman can
go to II for a thorough blood test. A
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-05
THIS CORNER Is CALLED
THE CORNER or StGHS'

= SAN DIEGO, Cal, Feb g.
= THE Corner of Sighs they call
= it here; a little spot on the
= street near the big gray jail
. where tragedy daily stalks in
= silence. 1t is a spot secluded,
4 from whence relatives, friends
= and sweethearts Of prisoners 4
= may signal those within the
= jail and still be guarded from 4
= the eyes of the sheriff and his 4
force. I
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-05

WASHINGTON. Feb S.. Speaker
Champ clark says ne knows more
about mules than any other member
of congress He learned Il all no
said. by AN intimate boyhood study
of the famous Missouri Mule
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-05

OTTAWA, Ont, Feb. 1.-Two De
minion policemen and two commons
Attendants who were working with
other men IN the chamber below the
speakers quarters when tine roof fell
are declared to have oeen killed, The
main tower fell at 1:SO o'clock Friday
morning.
At o'clock yesterday morning the
firemen said they believed the flames
We're under control, rut that they
would be able to prevent their spread
to the blocks east or west. The fire
was then raging on the senate side
of the building There was hopes that
the library might be saved
OTTAWA. Ont, Feb 5.-The his.
toric Canadian parliament building
was destroyed Thursday night by a
fire declared to have been caused by
the explosion Of a sas nomb or an
/ Internal machine Two women,
guests Of the wife of Speaker Sevigny.
We're overcome by smoke and perish
ed. Several policemen and firemen
We're buried in the debris when ono
end Of the building collapsed.
The number Of persons taken to
hospitals had not been determined.
Frederick f. Pardee, CHIEF liberal
whip and William 5. Loggie, a mem
ber of parliament from New Bruns-
wick. are missing and it is believed
| they have lost their lives
1t has been Established that the
first burst of flames in the reading
room of the house OF commons was
followed by at least one explosion and
probably two. The force of the con
cussion was SO severe that persons
standing some distance away were
hurled to the floor i rigid investi-
cation to determine the cause Of the
fire has already been undertaken by
the Dominion authorities
The flames spread with such amaz-
ing rapidity that the ottawa fire de-
partment was helpless to cope with
them. Aid was sent from Montreal
on special train,
The loss cannot he estimated IN
money. The building was valued at
Sc, 600 600 but the contents are Of in
estimable value. There was no in
surance.
Members of parliament, spectators
in the galleries, government employees
and others who we've in the building
narrowly escaped deatr or injury
Within few minutes after the fire
began. corridors were filled with
smoke and at many points walls OF
flame barred progress.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-05
CAPITOL AT OTTAWA
BURNS, BOMB BLAMED
FOR STARTING FIRE
HISTORIC CANADIAN PARLIA-
MENT BUILDING DEsTRON-
ED BY FLAMES,

Two lose Their Lives and Others
Are MiSSing-It Is reared They Are
Dead-InvestigatiOn will BE Made
TO Determine Causc-F1hmcs Fol
lowed by Explosion.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-05

Aluminium allony pistons in motor
car engines wear excellently with the
usual lubricat on,
Evening journal., 1916-02-22
APPOMATTOX VETERANS
IN Membership HUNT

Appomattox Camp, Sons of Vet
Grams. last night named committees
to arrange for the celebration of APP
pOmattox Day, which is also the an
niversary of the camp. on April 10. A
membership campaign was started at
the same time, the camp being ap-
pointed as a committee of the whole.
with Frank P. Gentieu as chairman,
to obtain new members.
The camp had the honor of enter
taining a large number Of the dele
gates to the twenty-ninth annual con-
vention OF the Death Benefit Asso-
citation. S. ". which met in Eden
Hall. Many entertaining and instruc-
tive addresses were made by the mem
bers present. Among the visiting
members OF the organization pres
ent were: Past Commander-in-Chie OF
the Sons of Veterans George w. Pol
lit of Paterson, n. j.; the present
Junior Vice Commander-in-C Chief
George Duffy of Wilmington; Division
Commander John Corcoran of the
New Jersey Division: Past Division
Commanders E. X. DePuy, f. T. F..
Johnson, Harry l.. STRIDE. Frank p.
Gentieu. and Joe Peeney Of the Mary
Evening journal., 1916-02-22

by the Bureau OF Distributors. And
further let this bureau cooperate
more closely with the State Govern
rent or State Boards of Immigration
we have such a thing in Delaware,
Cid YOU ever hear OF ito do away
with the pedrone system and SINH
lar employment evils.
"Tako the burden Of naturalization
of the immigrant and put it on the
State. that is. make il tho duty of the
State 90 SEQ that its residents become
citizens. would make the naiurali-
1aticn such digndcd procedure,
without changing tho r'gidity Of is
requirements that the newly made
citizen win be proud of his citizcn-
ship. and viii feel a lasting impress
sion Of loyalty and understanding
Finally. ! would teach that il is not q
process by which q man is given a
right 90 vote, means TO an end. as
IL is generally Thought and spoken Of
but that 10 is a new BIRTH an end
in itself. by which man takes on
ihe right and duties OF an American
i He becomes not a voter, but a citizen
l 81 may be treldirg on dangerous
ieround but | would urge a naturali
gaiiCn for women. as we'll as men
( Let them become members of thi-
great nation. by due process Of law
and with a full understanding Of tn
meaning Cf the process and not bI
dragged IN as il were by the heels
{ by reason OF marriage. The reasons
for this the influence in the homl
Evening journal., 1916-02-22

and family-are sufficiently obvious to
need no discussion
let the courts hold night sessions
for naturalization Many man is
deferred from becoming a citizen
through fear of losing his job, Il is
not fair to make him consider the
dollar before the flag. and yet criti-
else him because he does not honor
the flag
Reduce illlteracy as far as possi-
bic.
"lusist upon better living and work
ing conditions. Many agencies are at
work on this, some OF the previous
suggestions will affect this, and IL is
vital because IL will do away with
much of the present unrest. indus
trially and socially.
Exercise a most close supervision
over steamship agencies. banks. doe
tors and all other individuals. or i'm
stitutions, coming in contact with the
immigrant Punish with all the Sc
verify OF the law any injustice arising
out Of the relation.
NNdt luh iuc auNldl contempt To-
wards the alien contempt that
antagonizcs. The average American
locks on the immigrant as work
man. creature OF muscle. the aver
iage immigrant looks on the American
as boss, being with a whip. That
/ ia q poor team to work or fight to-
gcther.
! FINALLY. let MS grasp the fact that
this is not purely national matter
Evening journal., 1916-02-22

sort OF Let-Congress-do-it affair
but a local, personal matter. Our
local boards of education. our local
boards of health. should be concerned
i'm it, II requires some federal ac-
ton, but it also affects just you and
me.
But there is another class. almost
as large as the foreign born immi-
grant. in this country, to whom Amer
icanization must extend. | refer to
the native born children of foreign or
mixed parentage. In other words,
Americanization denotes more than
merely giving an alien citizenship, il
is so broad that it includes those who
by the incident of birth are citizens
and know and exercise the powers OF
citizenship, yet lack an understands
ing Of IFS corresponding duties. From
this class come the greatest number
of juvenile delinQuents in this coun.
try and a large proportion OF oui
newly developed types of criminal. The
strong arm men. the gun men. the
white siavcrs. If we do not take this
class into account i'm our plans foi
Americanization work, our vision falls
short OF its full range
"i believe that the best hope for this
class in the future is in the develop
ment OF the work for the immigrant
So that present and future genera
tions may grow up under better infu-
ences. and in better environment
I believe that a broad education, in.
Evening journal., 1916-02-22
BIC eaters Get
kidney TROUBLE
SAYS AUTHORITY
Take tablespoonful Of Salts TO llush
Kidneys il Baok hurts
Omit an meat from diet if you feel
Rheumatic or Bladder bothers.

The luciican mcu and women must
1iard constantly agams kidney trouble
hccausc we cat too much and AN our
Hood Is rich. Our blool s nllcd with
mir acid wlne' thc Kidneys strive to-
filter out They weaken irom o,crwork.
accomc sluggish; the climinati,c tissues
slog and Tire rcsul Is ddncv trouble
bladder weakness and general decline
IA health
Wien your Kidneys feel like humps of
lead; your back hurts or the urine is
.loudy. full oil sediment or YOU are
obliged TO seek relief two or three
times during the night; ii you suffer
with sick headache or dizzy, nervous
spells. acid stomach. or YOU have rheu-
matism when the weather is bad. get
from .yow pharmacist about -four
ounces Of Iod Salts; take a Tablespoons
ful in glass Of water before breakfast
for few days and your kidneys viii
then act fine. This famous salts is mad,
Frcm hc acid Of grapes and lemon juice
combined with iithia, and has been usel
for generations 10 flush and siimulat,
clcegcd Kidneys; to ncutraiizc the acids
in The urine so it no longer is a sourc.
of irritation, thus ending bladder disor
ders.
Iad Salts is Inexpensive; cannot In
jurc. makes delightful cilcrrcsccn
lifhia-watcr beverage. and belongs ii
every home. because nobody cam make 1
mistake by having good kidney flush
ing any time.
Evening journal., 1916-02-22

sequent doing away with illiteracy. is
a remedy to be applied. With this
must come a training in civil right
eousness, in patriotism, in respect
and, il necessary, in fear of the law,
in desire for order. in obedience to
constituted authority, and finally in
an understanding of what liberty
means-not absolute license, anarchy
the absence Of all control, but the Civ
ing up by each individual OF some
measure of freedom of action that the
whole body may have greater freedom
from restraint"
Evening journal., 1916-02-22
new TREATMENT FOR
SWOLLEN Veins

Swollen veins are dangerous ana
often burst. Sufferers are advised to
get a two-ounce original bottle OF
Emerald Oil (full strengthl at any
pharmacist and start 70 reduce the
veins and punches at once.
Physicians recommend Emerald Oil;
it is used in hospital practice and a
small bottle will last long time, be-
cause il is very concentrated. Apply
as directed until the swelling is re-
duced TO normal.
It is so marvelously powerful that
swollen glands, and even goitre diSap-
pear when used steadily.
n. b. Danforth. Market and Second
streets can always supply you.
Evening journal., 1916-02-22

land Division; Past Division Com
manders Harry Pennell and Captain
Cross Of the New Jersey Division; I;
President W. C. Mabie and Secretary
W. R. McGirr Of the Death Benefit
Association. A large delegation OF
members from the Connecticut, New
York, Pennsylvania. New Jersey and
Maryland Divisions were present.