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New Britain herald., 1917-10-02
MAYOR IS CHARGED
 WITH CONSPIRACY
Said to Have Conspired in Bringing Gunmen to Philadelphia Which
 Ended in Murder.

Philadelphia, Oct. 2.-Mayor Smith and eleven co-defendants. including city police lieutenant and two al- legged New York gunmen were ar raigned for a hearing before Judge Charles Brown in the municipal court today in connection with the political feud which resulted in the killing of a policeman and the blackjacking of several politicians here on primary election day. All of the defendants are charged with conspiracy to conn., init aggravated assault and murder.
 State Senator James P. McNichol and James A. Carey, opponent of Deutsch for leadership of the ward, who was blackjacked the day of the murder, two of the commonwealth's s principal witnesses, were unable to attend the hearing. McNichol is con- fined to his bed with heart trouble and Carey's physician said his pa- tient's condition prevented him from appearing
New Britain herald., 1917-10-02
GIVE THE BOYS A COW.
Soldiers May Keep One at Govern
 mcnt's Expense, Decision Says.

Washington, Oct. 2.-Soldiers in the American army not only may keep a COW but they may feed it at gov ernment expense, provided they con- sume the milk, says a ruling of the judge advocate general.
 The decision was rendered on the question of whether feed for a COW kept by a detachment of soldiers for the production of milk for the de- tachment mess could legally be pur- chased from the ration savings in view of the regulation that such sav- ings shall be used solely for the pur- chase of articles of food!'
New Britain herald., 1917-10-02
BEEFLESS TUESDAYS.
Pennsylvania Railroad Announces No Beef Will Be Served on That Day

Philadelphia, Oct. 2.-Diners on the dining cars on the Pennsylvania railroad began to wonder today why it was that they could have no beef. The reason Is very simple, when it is taken into consideration that the roads management has decreed that beginning today. and each TueSday hereafter there will be beefless Tues days. The Federal food administra- ton made the request, the manage ment says. The restaurants owned by the railroad east of Pittsburgh and Erie will also have their beefless Tuesdays. Just why Tuesday was picked out is not known.
New Britain herald., 1917-10-02
FOR TOBACCO FUND.
Machinists' Union Gives $25 and a
 Red Cross Worker S5.

Although the campaign for money to buy tobacco for the soldiers is dormant, friends of the boys in khaki have not forgotten them
 One Of the largest contributions comes from the Machnists' union. which has forwarded a check for S25. check for $5 has also been received at the Herald from one who wishes the contribution credited to "A Red Cross Worker.''
New Britain herald., 1917-10-02
ELECTION TODAY.

Waterbury, Oct. 2.-Waterbury Is holding its city election today, and the vote is heavy. Mayor Scully Is running for election for the third time, and his opponent is William H. Sandland, for years city clerk. Bet ting on the streets favored the re- tention of Scully, and his supporters were claiming that he would carry every ward in the city.
New Britain herald., 1917-10-02
RUSSIANS GAIN NEAR RIGA.

Petrograd, Oct. 2.-Russian ad- vanced attachments in the Riga re- zion yesterday, broke through the German lines and pushed forward for distance of one mile, says the off, cial statement issued by the Russian war office.
New Britain herald., 1917-10-02
SUPREME COURT SITS.
Opened in Hartford Today With Four
 Cases for Argument.

Hartford. Oct. 2.-The October term of the Connecticut supreme court was opened here today with prayer by the Rev. Samuel R. Colo
 day, who assumed his duties as rec tor of Christ church on Monday. Four cases were assigned for argument to-
 day and three for Wednesday. All cases today were Of Hartford county.
New Britain herald., 1917-10-02
.SECT|ON0F 102D.
 REGT.|N FRANCE
Word Received of Arrival in Europe of Member of Old Company l, Connecticut National Guard.

Word has been received that Dan Tel H. Reardon, son of Mrs. H. Ma loney of 392 Park street, has arrived in France. He enlisted in Company I. c. N. G., last March and prior to be- ing sent overseas was stationed for some time at New Haven. He has 8 brother, Michael, who is a member of the aviation corps of the regular army. Company l Is part of the 102d regiment.
New Britain herald., 1917-10-02
POSTPONE VISIT.

New York, Oct. Blowing to a cold recently contracted by Viscount Ishii, head of the imperial Japanese mis- sion to the United States it was decid- ed to cancel the proposed trip of the mission to Theodore Roosevelts home at Oyster Bay tday.
New Britain herald., 1917-10-02
ALARMED BY SUCCESS.
Germany withdrawing Troops from
 France, GaHcia and BukOwina.

Washington, Oct. 2.-Alarmed by the success of the Italian drive over the Bainsizza plateau, Germany is Withdrawing large numbers of Aus trian troops. from France and from Galicia and Bukow1na and rushing them to the Italian front to meet the renewed offensive of Gen. Cadorna. Official despatches received here from Rome today say the second phase of the great battle is about to open
New Britain herald., 1917-10-02
GERMANS CAPTURE GROUND.

Berlin, Oct 2. via London,-A portion of the fighting ground at Polygon wood on the Flanders front; to depth of 500 metres, was cap- tured by German troops from the British yesterday, army headquarters announced today. The gained ground was retained. .-.
New Britain herald., 1917-10-02
DELIVERS TEUTON REPLIES.

Rome, Oct 2.-The Vatican has de- hvered to the British minister the text of the replies of Germany and Austria to the Pope's peace proposals The replies are accompanied by a short note from the Vatican.
New Britain herald., 1917-10-02
REFUSED AGAIN.
Especial to Herald. )

London. Oct. Five attacks h} Germans along Ypres-Mentn roat at the northeast corner of Pc. wood have ended in complete f& the war office announces.
New Britain herald., 1917-10-02
THEY'RE AT TT AGAIN.
Russian Revolutionists Make Trouble in Turkestan and Defeat Commander,

Petrograd, Oct. IA revolutionary movement Is in progress in Turkestan, Gen. Cherkess, commander of the district has been attacked and beaten.
 temporary revolutionary com- mittee has been organized to take all power. Parts of two regiments Joined in 8 counter revolutionary move.
 The minister of the interior says he is not alarmed, and is confident the disturbances will soon be quelled.
New Britain herald., 1917-10-02
BIG CAPTURE MADE.

London, Oct 2.--Nearly 4,000 pris- oners were taken by the British army in Mesopotama which captured Ramadie, it is announced officially
New Britain herald., 1917-10-02
WEATHER

Hartford. Oct. 2.-Fore- casts for New Britain and vicinity: Fair, continued cool tonight: Wednesday fair and warmer.
New Britain herald., 1917-10-02
WINS YALE SCHOLARSHIP
Edward Mag, Graduate of New Brit
 ain High School With Class of l0ff7

10 KCCCiVc Years Tuition FTec.
 Edward Mag of this city was awarded the Connecticut High school tuition scholarship from New Britain at Yale University yesterday after
New Britain herald., 1917-10-02
SUBSCRIPTIONS COME IN
Ianufa cturers Prepare to Cooperate With Banks For Sale of Bonds On InStallnent Plan.

Banking officials report bright start for the second Liberty Loan in this city and it is believed New Britain will subscribe its quota by October 27, the date on which last applica- tions for bonds will be received.
 A canvass of manufacturing con- ce1ns today revealed that the officers of most of the companies are consid- ering the advisability of selling bonds to employees on the installment plan, as was done during the first campaign. The question has not been settled def initely.
 Subscriptions are received by the New Britain Trust company, the New Britain National bank and the Com- mercial Trust company.
New Britain herald., 1917-10-02
HIGH SCHOOL ONCE
 MORE AT CAPACITY Principal Slade Calls Attention
 To OVerCroWding in Report MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS
Believes It Would Be Practical to Erect New Building Between Pres ent Schools or Transfer Open Air School Atop Vocational.

Attention to New Britain's ever TO- curing problem, overcrowding at High school, is again brought to the attention of the board of education through the medium of the annual report of Principal Louis P. Slade,
New Britain herald., 1917-10-02

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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-13
Nation Wide Test of
Automnbile Efficiency Today

1t has been arranged hat on July
10. in 200 points throughout the
United States. people will have a
chance to observe how far Franklin
ears viii run IN a single gallon of
gasoline This simultaneous demon
stration of national scope is being
! put on by Franklin dealers just TO
show the extensive part being played
by Frnklin cars in the national move
ment toward thrift and efficiency.
and to set a standard by which the
ability of an automobile to conserve,
can he judged.
The great body of motorists is alive
to the fact that there should be no
reason why automobiles should not
do their bit" in conserving national
resources. as well as the men and
women of America. As an economic
factor in this country's life. the au-
tomobile holds n position comparable
to the railroads: in fact, statistics
show thai automobiles carry more
people than the railroads. II is only
natural, then, hat h striving for
efficiency should extend to such an
important cog in everyday life.
With gasoline an a~ll-important
war commodity. its conservation is
one OF the problems confronting gov
officials. 1t is generally
Acknowledged hat to curtail auto
mobile mileage in order to save gas
oline. would work hardships on the
business and social machinery OF the
nation. Therefore. the avenue left
open is more efficient use of the
available supply. The came q be
aid of tires. while the elements Of
depreciation and ppkeep also repre-
sent. in general. n waste that. II stop
ped. would add greatly to national re-
sources.
In the opinion of ]. w. McCorm-
mach, Franklin dealer here, 1t is
every automobile mans obligation to
go on record as to this thrift move
ment. for only by such efforts can
development be encouraged n the
public served the best. THE automo-
bile business has been established
for twenty-odd years" says Mfr. Nc
Cormmach, but in all this time it
would be hard to lay n hand on some
universal standard Of automobile ef-
ficiency. Yet gasoline economy Is
the one simple standard which tells
the whole story. That is why we
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-13
GIVES $4,000
TO MOSCOW SOLDIERS
Head of American Mission to
Russia is Formally Thanked
by Mayor of City.

PETROGRAD. July 12.-Eiihu
Root. head of the American Mission
to Russia. has given $500 to the
soldiers of Moscow. He was form
ally thanked for the gift by the may
or.
Charles r.. Crane and John r.
Mott of the mission attended the
election held at Moscow at which
Archbishop Tikhon, formerly sta
toned in the United States. was nam
ed Metropolitan of Moscow by popu-
lar vote. The Metropolitan formerly
was appointed by the emperor.
The Congress of Workmen's and
Soldiers delegates adopted a resolu-
ton today condemning anti-Jewish
agitation. in which it sees danger Of
a revolutionary movement. The res
oIution demands energetic opposition
to all attempts at anti-Semitic agi-
tation. and suppression of al propa-
ganda of the natuSe.
The Russkaka Vedomosty reports
that the peasants of two cantons near
Odessa, in view of their inability to
obtain clothing. have passed a reso-
luton to organize professions of
naked men.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-13
v FOB Hi MEN
R. ANNA HOWARD

~ r. ANNA HOWARD
~ SHAW, chairman of the
committee of women OF
the Council of National De,
Tense, has returned to Wash.
ington after a busy week OF
speech making. She has been
talking about the work of the
committee of women and the
plans which are being made al
headquarters forthe coordina-
ton of the woman power. She
spoke in Newark, N. j., to
about 1000 members of various
organizations, and in Delaware
county before the annual con-
vention of the Suffrage Associ-
alton of New York.
THE response everywhere
was wonderfully enthusiastic
and sincere" said DIR. Shaw.
81 find that women are eager
to work and most interested in
finding out how best they can
serve their country. There is
a growing sentiment, however
against being scolded by every
one in regard to saving. Wom-
en- are much more economical
than men. The soldiers have
written back to us that they
want tobacco. Well. l say let
the men economic on tobacco
and give the boys in the trench
es a smoke if it is going to make
them happier or more comfort
able. If each man would put
aside one cigar each day, the
soldiers could have a great
time smoking. Well eat Indian
corn to give them bread; let the
men also make a sacrifice. And
the government would do well
to look after the machinery of
transportation and the milling
industry as we'll as the women
in the kitchen. The women
will economic. They are
eager to. They want to do
everything in their power to
They know, too, that
barley is Just as good in soup
as it is in beer"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-13
DO YOU KNOW.

That, if the pen is mightier than
the sword. Uncle Sam would do we'll
to conscript the editors while he has
them all together here?
That the n%atatorium committee is
being PANIED roundly for not INSTALL
ing a springboard below the diving
pedestal as in former years?
That Col. CLARK Wood, e pluribus
unum of the Weston Leader. S,rved
up city items for the East Oregoniau
readers some % years ago?
Secretary of the Interior Franklin
K. Lane and Secretary of the Navy
Josephus Daniels are former newspa-
permen?
That one of the institutions that
has arisen in Pendleton since war
was declared is the In Bad club"
That the best quotations obtain
able on bootlegger booze in the Pen
dleton market is eight dollars a a
without any quality guarantee?
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-13
5. AMBuLANCE SECTION CITED
Entire Leland Stanford Division
Mentioned for Bravery.

PARIS. July 1.-THE entire ambu-
lance section OF the American field
service sent to rance by Leland
Stanford University last February is
cited By Gen. Mangin today in orders
to the division.
The citation of the section is made
for it's having given constantly since
its arrival at the front an example Of
courage and profound devotion. es-
pecially at Verdun and at Moronvil-
liers. i'm pushing up to the battle lines
under bombardment to carry away
the wounded.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-13

E HE worst foes of the suf-
w hzge cause to be found
are the women who re-
Gently made spectacles of
themselves by trying to picket
She White House.
The worst foes in the world
of the cause of labor are fana-
teal L ". W. leaders who, be-
CzEse OF German money or for
some other reason, have at
tempted here and there to
preach a doctrine of anarchy
and destruction.
With the country at war
FseaBA are in no mood to listen
10 such rot They want loyalty
and desperation and the aver
@ge man is ready to render
Saach service to his country.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-13
FREQ LES
DON'T HID ETIIEN WITH 4 VEIL;
REMOVE THEM WITH THE
OTTTNE PRESCRIPTION.

This prescription for the removal OF
freckles was written by a prominent
physician m is usually so successful
in removing freckles and giving a
clear. beautiful complexion that It is
sold by any druggist under guarantee
to refund the money If it fails.
Don't hide your freckles under a
veil: get an unc Of othine and re-
move them. Even the first few ap-
plications should show a wonderful
Improvement, some Of the lighter
freckles vanishing entirely.
Be sure to ask the druggist for the
double strength othine: IL is this that
is sold on the money-hack guaran-
tee.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-13

are going to show how far IA Frank
lin car can run on a single gallon OF
gasoline. Gasoline Implies
efficiency and thrift all along the
line. for II not only measures fuel
consumption but 1t shows to what
degree the wear n tear of friction
has been eliminated: also, whether
a a is overweight. and consequent
ly e-xtravagant in tires and high in
depreciation loss; in fact. gasoline
economy is the gauge OF the 'produc-
ing qualities of design. material and
construction"
The demonstration to be made by
Mr.. Mccormack and approximately
200 other Franklin dealers. is not
scheduled for a time when conditions
are most favorable. but for a set day
regardless of weather. The demon
stration is not in the nature OF n
contest, as no prizes or special hon
ors are at stake. The whole purpose
Is to show simply how the name
in which the franklin car measures
up to the present automobile require
ments.
The rules require the use of a sin
gle certified gallon Of commercial
gasoline. carried in n separate tank
connected directly to the carburetor.
and that all cars in the test be stock
models. Series 9 Franklin touring
cars. The curses cal flor an out
and-back trip. so as to equalize any
advantages from wine or grade. The
strict conformance to the rules will
be certified under oath by two off
cial observers who will accompany
the car for the entire DISTANCE, with
over 200 tests being performed in the
came day. ii is to be expected that
average results will be obtained with
respect to roads and weather.
Franklin dealers feel that in estab-
fishing some simple standard of eff
cheney. like gasoline economy. the
motor-car industry can be prom oted
in a large way. The tests are most
practical. because the procedure is
something which any motor car can
follow in attaining a comparable re-
suit.
The reputation for efficiency which
the Franklin has held throughout
the fifteen years of it's history, has
been backed up by many worlds rec
for gasoline mileage.-Adv.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-13

come to the city by the presi-
dent of the Commercial Club;
a fitting program of entertain
ment has been prepared for
the guests.
There is propriety for this in
the fact the newspapers of the
state have on many occasions
been friendly and helpful to
Pendleton and to causes in
which the city has been inter
ested. They have a welcome
coming from the city and they
are truly welcome.
1t is the view of the East
Oregonian that most people
have a well Justified conf
dence in the fundamental mer-
its of the press. There is room
for complaint at times. of
course. There are men in the
business who have neither the
ability nor the integrity fol
work of this character. But
what profession or line of bust
ness is free from such condi-
tons? Taken as a whole the
newspapermen of Oregon have
faith in their profession, they
are eager to serve their COM
munities and the country they
observe a higher standard of
ethics than does the legal pro-
fession. Extremely few papers
recognized standing are
open to bribery, be it direct or
indirect. This is not because
are of better
clay than others, but because
they find it good business. A
newspapers reputation is one
of its chief assets and a paper
such proper repute is
not good property.
At this particular time the
newspaper business faces par
ticular obligations and respon-
Sibilities. All that you know
Or anyone else knows about the
war and its related subjects
has been derived from the
The appeals that have
been made for preparedness,
cooperation, for liberty loan
purchases and such causes as
hat of the Red Cross have
been made through the press.
For months every newspaper
n the land has been literally
Hooded with propaganda,
much of it being very worth
from a national stand
1t is to the credit of the
press that most newspapers
nave striven Loyalty to meet
heir obligations to the nation
this hour of trial.
To the newspapermen now
assembled in Pendleton the
EAST Oregonian extends greet
ngs and trusts that they will
ind profit and enjoyment in
heir visit to the biggest town
If its size in the world.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-13

This is true of labor as a class
and it is true of capital.
The country cannot stand
for internal disturbances that
threaten the efficiency of the
nation while at war. Those
who plan or preach to such
ends give aid and comfort to
the enemy and it is a precari-
Gus thing to do in wartime.
Take care that you make
your position clear and remem-
Der the old adage about the
company you keep.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-13
% Years Ago Today

(FrOm the Daily East Oregonian,
July 10. 1880
= a carload Of blind horses was ship
ped by J. O. Young last evening for
use al elevators at Athena, Milton.
Valley Grove, Waitsburg. Dayton ana
Pomeroy.
s. n. Hays has completed the grad
ing of his lots on Mob Hill n will
commence the erection of a neat
dwelling thereon in a few days.
Grain north Of Pendleton is some
what shriveled but all things consid-
ered is very fair grain nevertheless.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-13
Utterly Useless Information.

CErom the Boston Transcript
The yes of a potato do not require
glasses.
a derrick is of no service in life
ing a mortgage.
The incandescent IS not a good
garden bulb for fall setting.
Shooting stars do not require n
constant supply Of ammunition.
We do not believe hat a second
hand tooth brush store would really
pay.
Trousers may be prevented from
bagging at the knees by no sitting
down.
We are told that centipedes do not
have to wipe their feet before enter
ing their homes.
In eating a bowl of soup ALWAYS be-
gin at the top and eat downward.
never the reverse.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-13

G II. Carter and n. Berkeley left
on today's train for an excursion to
British Columbia, to be gone several
weeks. They will leave the railroad
at sand Point, Idaho, and make the
remainder of the trip overland, They
will be followed by Writ AiinoR Mon
day whose law office viii be presided
over during his absence by 4. G,
HALEY, brother to John HALEY VINO
arrive today from Washineton-Lee
university where he graduated with
honors.
Master Robin Fletcher acquitted
himself admirably in his ballad horn
solo at the benefit concert for the
Elienshurg sufferers last evening.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-13

Oregon troops who arrested leaders
and members of the organization. to-
day was turned into n recruiting Of
flee. Lieutenant O. A. Stevens. In
charge OF the detachment stationed
here, sale today the cases Of the men
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-13
REALTY TRANSFERS
Deeds.

Deeds.
Esther NJ, Cornell, ct vir. to Earl
I Carson, 81, lot Is. blk. II, Hermis-
ton Orchards.
James Wishart, ct uX. to Earl I.
Carson, 81. lot IA, block II, of Her
mission Orchards.
Il. ]. Kraehler, ct ny to NJ. Chris
Jensen, $40. w, IL NV. Ia Sc. IA
See, 81, Twp. 5 North, Range rs.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-13
TWO MANEATERs CAUGHT.
Sharks Nettcd in Sound; Schools
Seen Going south.

Sharks Nettcd in Sound: Schools
Seen Going South.
NEW LONDON. Conn. ~ r.
Two ~man-eating sharks. one eight
feet in length and weighing 300
pounds. the other six feet long and
weighing 200 pounds. were brought
here this morning by the fishing
smack Grace.
The sharks were found in ~blackfish
nets, one mile and a half west of
Fishers Island. in Long Island
Sound. About two weeks ago a big
shark was caught here similarly.
One of the men OF the smack said
that he had seen chools of sharks
heading for the ocean and thought
they were going south.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-13
OF
HIGH CALLING
REPRESENTATIVES. of 1

~ REPRESENTATIVES of the
ia newspapers of Oregon
are in PendletOn at this
time for the annual meeting of
the State Editorial Association.
1t is an organization represen-
tative of most of the press of
the state. This morning the
visitors were extended a well