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White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-11

ward faster and faster. AT last they
heard a shuddering sigh as she parted
from the rocks and the air rushed up
through the deck openings with greater
force. The Nebraska swung s%luggishly
with the tide. then. when her upper
structure had settled flush with the
sea. Murray o'Neil took the woman In
his arms and leaped clear of the rail.
The first gasping moment of INNER
sion was fairly paralyzlng; after that
the reaction anne. and the two began
to struggle way from he sinking ship.
But the effect of the reaction soon
wore off. The water was cruelty cold
and their bodies ached in every nerve
and fiber. O'Neil did his best 10 en-
courage his companion He talked 10
her through his chattering teeth. and
once she had recovered from The men
tai shock OF the first fearful plunge she
responded piuckily. He knew that his
W heart was normal aud strong, but
he feared that the girls might NOT he
equal 10 the strain
At length there came through The
mans dazed sensibilities a sound dit
ferent from those he had been hearing
II was a human voice. mingled With
the measured thud of oars In their
sockets. IL reused him like IN electric
current and gave him strength to cry
out hoarsely Some II answered him
Then out OF the darkness to seward
emerged a deeper blot. which doomed
up hugely. yet proved 10 be no more
than n llfeboat banked full OF people.
II came to IA stop within an oars length
OF him. From the babble OF voices he
distinguished IL that was familiar
and cried the name of Johnny Bren
nan. His brain had cleared now, a
great dreamlike sense of thanksgiving
warmed him. and he felt equal to any
effort. He was vaguely amazed TO
find that his limbs refused to obey
him.
His own name was being pronounced
In shocked tones The splash from nn
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-11

them, but you lie was talking u
cover the panic OF his thoughts. for hi.
W predicament had been serious
enough. and her presence rendered II
doubly embar rassing. What In the
world to do with her he scarcely knew
His lips were smiling, but HE eyes
were grave as they roved over the cab
In and ont into the blackness Of the
night.
Are W. going to drownY' sts asked
duly.
"Nonsense" He laughed In appar.
M amusement. showing his large,
strong teeth.
I'm w~retchedly afraid" she wits
pered through white Hips.
None of that. he said ~brusQuely.
"IT e that nothing happens to you
He slipped out Of his life prcserver
and adjusted 1t over her shoulders,
FIRST dra wing her arms through the
sleeves Of her dressing gown and knot
ting the cord snugiy around her waist
Just as a matter OF precaution." he
assured her. We may est wet Can
you SWIM"
She shook her head.
Never mind: | can." He found m
other life belt. fitted It 10 his own form
and led her out upon the deck. The
scnppers were awnsh now. and she
gasped an the sea licked her barr feet
Slipping his arm about her. he bors
her 70 the door OF the main cabin and
entered. She had clasped his neck %
tightly that he could scarcely bres the
but. lowering her until her feet were
on the dry carpet. he gently loosed Der
arms.
Nov. my dear child" he told her.
you must do exactly as ! tell you.
Come! Calm Yourself or | won't take
you any farther" He held her OF by
her shoulders. II may have TO swim
with you: you mustn't cling to me sor
o'Neil judged that the ship was at
least a quarter OF u mile from the
beach, and his heart sank. for he doubt,
ed that either he or his companion
could last long In these waters. II oc-
CURED to him hat Brennan might be
close by. waiting for the Nebraska to
sink-it would be unlike the little cap
tain to forsake his trust until the last
possible moment-but he reasoned that
the cargo Of lives in the shippers boat
would induce him 10 stand well OF 70
avoid accident. He called Justify dime
after time. hut no answer came.
Meanwhile the gfri stood quietly be
side him.
There followed q wait which seemed
long. bot was In reality OF but a few
minutes, for the ship was sliding back
ward and the sea was creeping mp
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-11
II Wouldn't Come Out

Arthur was slightly Ill and his
mother called the doctor. The doctor
asked several questions, and then,
turning to the little hoy, said:
Now. my boy, show me your
tongue"
Arthur opened his mouth slightly,
and looked up at the physician
"Oh, that's not enough" said the
doctor, smiling. Put II right out .
Arthur began to cry.
Why, Arthur" said his mother
in surprise, what is the matter, deal
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-11

The governor of New York has
urged that the loca option principle
be extended to cities This measure
Is being vigorously pushed by Mr
VIM. H. Anderson. superintendent
OF the Anti-Saloon league OF tina;
] state. zlf I8a #1ra $3.50 =
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-11

Do as the doctor asks you. that's a
good boy
Come, come" urged the doctor
mo n will hurt you. Now, put
your tongue right out"
81 can't" sobbed Arthur. Zoos It's
fastened at the back"
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-11
SYNOPSIS

Murray oNef. railroad builder, ON his
way TO Alaska. n a passenger on the Ne.
braska. The ship uus aground. O'Neii
helps Captain Johnny fireman to quell a
panic smoas the passenger
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1917-10-11
Lost and Found

LOST-One bay mare, 8 years old:
star in face and wire mark on one front
leg. Reward. $40 n. 4th ave. BIB
STRAYED into my place, one red
range steer branded AA ON left hip.
Owner can have same by paying for
this ad and pasture. Five miles west of
Glendale and Y mile north. w. H.
Ketson. bl
TWO BUCKSKIN ponies: weight
about $50 lbs. piece; no brand; with
new halters both shod, short name.
long tails. A reward Of SIS is given
Cali or write to s. Chavez. 900 S. Third
Ave, Phoenix. Ariz. BIB
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1917-10-11

WANTED-To contract 40 acres or
more clear and plowed. near Buckeye
Box 800 Republican lbs
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1917-10-11
Wanted Help, Female

HIGH SCHOOL GIRL to take care OF
evenings for good room and
board. Phone 1899 "a W. Linwood.
I'D
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1917-10-11
For Sale - Automobiles

FRANKLIN Roadster body, for sale
in good condition. Inquire 300 East
Adams. By
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1917-10-11

WANTED--Dne dOZen mlXtu YOUNG
LAYING hens. Phone 1885, bg
POSITIVELY FULL VALUE. We
pay you for everything you have to
sell; also we repair everything no mat
ter how it is broken. Remodeling Fur
niture House. 80 South First Ave,
Phone 1879. II
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1917-10-11
Wanted Help, Male

MANIFESTATIONS engineer. ex-
perience in refrigeration and electric
rghtir~ Ar~ Conn Service. AIS y.
3. A. Bldg Phone 1925. If
WANTED-Boys over 16 years old,
not going to school. with bicycles. APP
ply early this morning to Phoenix Mes
senger Service. 10 North Central Ave.
bg
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1917-10-11

WANTED-A Ford or other small
car to rent; use forenoons. Need for
weeks or longer. Advise your price
per hour or miles. Address P. O. Box
6S3 1t
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1917-10-11
Wanted Miscellaneous
Wanted to Rent
Furnished House

Five or six rooms with sleeping porch;
garage preferred. VIII take six to eight
months lease. Phone 3402. 1t
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1917-10-11
For Rent Housekeeping
Rooms

FOR RENT-Large room with sleep
ing porch, beds 705 No. Central. BIS
WE'LL FURNISHED ROOMS in town
from $500 week, sleeping porch. APT
W. Jefferson. 10dn
FURNISHED housekeeping room,
singly or ensuite, summer rates. 602
No End ST II
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1917-10-11
Wanted = Situation, Male

BOOKKEEPER Mercantile and
mining experience will go anywhere
T. G. W., $50 North Third Ave Phone
2S31. BIB
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1917-10-11
For Rent-Store and Offices

FOR RENT-Space for meat mar
ket. in connection with one Of city's
best groceries. Address Box 1921 If
FOR RENT-Corner room over Santa
Fe ticket office. $35 per month. e. E.
Pascoe 200 No Central Ave. II
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-12-24
WOMEN ADOPT Ten
WAR COMMANDMENTS

NEW YORK. Dec. 24.-Ten war
commandments for the women of Am
erica were proposed last night by the
women's committee OF the Council
of National Defense. of which Dr..
Anna Howard shaw is chairman,
with the suggestion that they be
made the basis for a New Years res
olution. Here is the new decalogue:
DO not chatter, Keep to yourself
the news you hear
DO not listen to alarmists or
siackers.
BE moderate in your spending,
neither lavish in gifts nor sordid in
your economies.
Encourage national industries,
avoiding imported ones.
DO not look upon the departures
for the front of those dea to you
as an abandonment, Be with them
constantly in thought. as they are
with you, particular in the hour of
danger.
DO not complain of the difficupl-
ties, annoyances and privations caus-
ed by the war,
Multiply your activities in your
home as well as outside.
Exhibit day by day and hour by
hour the same courage a man shows
upon the field Of battle.
mo matter how long the struggle
lasts. await victory with strength and
patience.
III you are stricken in your dear
est affections. bear your sorrow no
bly,. that your tears may be worthy
Of the hero whose death you our
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-12-24
Bank President Kills
His Cashier in Due

PEORIA, ILL.,. Dec. 24.-Berne NJ
Mead. cashier of the State & Trust q
Savings Bank. Of Peoria, was shot
and killed by Edward A Strause,
president of the bank. in a revolver
duel in the bank building at noon to-
day.
Business jealousy over the honor
Of being named president of the bank
at a meeting scheduled for next week
is believed to have beer at the bot
tom of the killing.
Mead was a heavy stOckholder in
the bank and so is Strauss There
had been bitter feeling between the
men for the last two months over
control of h stock.
Early rumors hat another man
was involved AVE not been verified.
Strauss the only living witness to
the death struggle. a made no
statement.
At noon pedestrians hearing loud
talking in the bank. stopped and
gathered about the windows. A few
minutes later the crowd scattered
when three shots were fired. Tbs
police were called.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-12-24
FINS Kirkpatrick star shooter.

Finis kirkpatrick was in great
form yesterday at the turkey shoot
staged by Earl Coutts at the local
trap shooting grounds. He broke the
blue rocks with hardly a miss and
captured the % pound sohhler put
up for the best record. His longest
run without a miss was 40. Runners
up were Horace Stillman, Al Despair,
Jim Carroll. Brilcs and Dean Shull,
Local trapshootcrs will so to Her
mission ncxt Sunday for tho New
Years shoot which is to be staged
on the Riry Roberts place 10y Henry
Hit. It is being arranged 81 that al
visiting men can have a little duel;
shooting before thetrap shooting be-
gins.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-12-24
ror1ncr IocaI Boy An ArtIst.

Friends Of j. A. Shockey, who
used to be a train dispatcher here
some years ago. will be interested to
know that his oldest son is making
quite a reputation as an artist. The
youth. who is a senior in the Oak
land School OF Arts and Crafts, has
already won three public poster CON
tests for high school students and
produced two magazine front covers.
A friend of the family has just re-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-12-24
Cnntnln nlce nomc.

Capt. Lyman O.. Rice is home from
Camp Lewis on Il three day furlough
In order to spend Christmas with his
family. He has not yet been assign
ed to an artillery unit and is still
with the depot brigade. He reports
incessant rains during the past week
at the camp and found a good deal
OF use for gun boot and a slicker.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-12-24
LIBERALIzED PEACE
IS AMERICAS GOAL

WASHINGTON, Dec. ~2I.-SscreA
tary Baker sent the following to news
papers today: Let me express
through your columns to The men of
our forces the greetings Of the war
department ana my own well wishes.
ours is "A nation which has a greater
for the prince of peace than tho
god of war. only to the attainment
OF a permanent, l~iberalized peace nay
our martial efforts he directed"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-12-24
NAVY Rows Arc Home.

Leslie Gibbs and Hal Corby, both
OF whom enlisted in the navy eight
or nine months ago, arrived home
yesterday to spend IA holiday fur
Tough. Gibbs, who recently finished
his schooling, is now second petty Of
ficer in the yeoman branch, a rank
that corresponds to "A sergeancy in
the army. Corby. who is In the
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-12-24

Sergeant Roy +. Alexander IF the
g. NJ. c. at Camp Lewis is home to
spend Christmas with relatives and
friends. The army life has reduced
his girth, improved his health and is
altogether 10 the good he has
found. He received his advancement
to Il sergeancy only a short time ago.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-12-24

You Needn't Keep on reelins dis
tressed after eating, nor beiching nor
experiencing nausea between meals.
Hoods Sarsaparilla cures dyspepsia
it strengthens d stomach and
other digestive organs for the proper
performance of their wuUclious. Take
Hoods.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-12-24

a marriage license was issued
Saturday to Walton John Roork, 20,
CT Pilot Rock, and Mabelle L. Will
son IS. OF Pilot Rock: Licenses were
also issued to Nestil JONES, "A, and
Cleo Irene Mcttoer. IS, both of Tiki
ah, and to Walter Blackburn, 1922, of
Ukiah and Irma O.. Bellies, 10 of Pen
dlutOn.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-12-24
Seventeen Killed in
Pittsburg Accident

P~TTTSBURG& Dec, 2i,-Seven-
teen are reported killed when a
Knoxville trolley jumped thetrack
at the end Of the Water street tun-
mel and went over am embankmcnt,
Nearly 80 were injured.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-12-24
news NOTES OF PENDLETON

wireless branch, is still in school.
Walter Albrecht and Newt Roger OF
Pilot Rock, who are in the naval
bands 1t San Francisco, arrived
home this morning and Ray Finnell,
who is Il third class carpenters mate
is expected to arrive this evening.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-12-24
nIcth GOES over 200 Per cent.

J. NJ. Harrison, manager of the
Red Cross campaign at Rieth, today
brought in ia membership receipts
to headquarters. The quota at Rieth
was so, which makes a percentage OF
over 200 to the chedit of the little
railroad town.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-12-24
Hatfield Mccoy Feud
Is On In Virginia

WILLIAMSON. Va, Dec. "a
FIatrield-McCoy feud, sIuouldering
for a long time. was renewed hen
George. Hatfield was slain. Armed
officers are seeking a member Of the
Mccoy family.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-12-24

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2l.-SorIoUs
difficulties have arisen between tho
imperial German government and the
majority socialists as a result of the
conclusion Of the Russian armistjco,
1t is learned via wireless. The mil.-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-12-24
Warden Murphy Hero.

Warden Charles a. Murphy of the
state penltentlary. formerly Of this
city. spent Sunday here en- route
back to Salem from Walla Walla. He
took back with him Barney Despair
whose conditional parole was reyok-
ed last week.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-12-24

A photograph of extreme interest
showing details of the Zeppelin Il
40" which was brought down praCti-
Caliy intact in France neal Bour-
homeless Bains, after the raid on
London last month. The airship has
been dismantled 10y French
teal experts. who are in possession
of all of the secrets of her meChan-
ism.
a particularly interesting feature Is
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-12-24
Found Uncle Here.

Captain Arthur Mathlesen of Co.
IL, 1868 Infantry, stationed at Fort
Stevens, was in the city yesterday. He
l., u nephew of Martin Madison of
Cayuse hunted his uncle up while
here.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-12-24
Back on Eurlough.

Roger Kay, formerly a local
plumber and who "a been at Fort
Stevens with the coast artillery for
several months was here yesterday
and went on to Enterprise. He has
a short holiday furlough.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-12-24
In Ernncc.

Sergeant Frank Bud" Cornfield,
well known Pendleton man who was
formerly with Co. l. of Idaho. but
who was later transferred to anoth-
or branch Of the service. Is now in
France, according to word received
by reIatiyes.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-12-24
Officers Will
Tell of Equipment

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2i.-ChaIu-
hcrlaln announced the probers have
summoned three major generals here
from France. to tell whether the
American troops are well equipped
and v hat is lacking.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-12-24

John Ross, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Donald Ross OF this city, Is now at
Fort San Houston, Texas, having en-
listed while at San Francisco as u
machinlst in tn aviation branch Of
the army.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-12-24
Passed Perfect Examination.

Carl VOyen, former first baseman
with the Hermlston ball team, pass
ed u perfect - physical examination
when he enlisted recently, according
to word received by his friends.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-12-24

j. T.. Duke has received a letter
and a Buenos Ayres newspaper from
his son Felix Duke now aboard a
United States warship in Argentine
waters. He is on the Frederick.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-12-24
Three More Join Navy.

Earl Palmer and Andrew Jackson
Jeppc of this city, and Henry frank
lin Power of Holdman have enlisted
at the local naval recruiting office
as approntice seamen.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-12-24

/ ceiVed a Christmas card done from
one OF his sketches and 1t Is unusu-
ally artistic.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-12-24
New Commander For
Allies at SalOnika

PARIS. Dec. 24.-General Guillau-
mat was formally named command
er-in-chief Of N eXpeditionary fore
cs out Of Salonika, replacing Sarrail
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-12-24
Walker Has "a Son.

walker HAS "a son.
A seven and a half pound son was
born at the st. Anthony's hospital
yesterday to Mr.. and Mrs. e. T.
Walker.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-12-24

The post office general delivery
will be open tomorrow forenoon be-
tween $3.50 and 1890 it was an
nounCed today.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-12-24
Down to "a.

Down to "a.
The weather cooled UP quite a bit
yesterday and last night tho mcr-
curry dropped to "a above zero.
The evening world., 1917-08-20
GEN. SIGEL'S GRANDSON
CHANGES MIND; WILL FIGHT
Goes Before Board With Widowed
Mother and WithdrawS His
Claim of Exemption.

Among the men accepted for the Ma
tional Army in New York City is Harold
Robert Sigel grandson Of the late Gen.
Franz Sigel Of the Civil War. He lives
at No. 555 West One Hundred and
Fifty-first Street. and when he appeared
before Board No. l46 week ago
claimed exemption on the ground he
was supporting his mother. widow.
Yesterday young sigel appeared again
before the board. accompanied by his
mother. who said to the board mem
bers:
I'VE have thought It over. and I
think l can manage " my boy goes to
war. His grandfather, Gen. slgel.
fought for Lincoln and liberty. II is
only right my boy should also do his
share in the new fight for freedom.
'It means a sacrifice to give my son
TO the country. but am proud that he
has both the inclination and the oppor-
tunity TO help perpetuate the name OF
Sigel in our country's history"
The young man, on being accepted
for service. expressed the hope he
would make a good soldier.
The evening world., 1917-08-20
WAR TAX BILL TO DRAG
FOR ANOTHER WEEK
Cloture Will Not Be Invoked, but
Main Points of Measure Will
Be Discussed.

WARRINGTON. Aug. 2O.-The third
week OF Senate debate on the War
Tax Bill opened to-day with prospect
that the bills passage would be delayed
until next week.
Several more rays discussion was
promised for tho important disputed
questions rcmainlng-income, war
profits, consumption and publishers
taxes.
Before the Senate discussion began
to-day the Finance committee met
ana decided not to resort to cloture TO
expedite the bill During the next few
DAYS, however Chairman. simmons ex-
poets TO ask that a date be fixed for a
final vote on tho prominent questions in
controyersv. Senator Williams of Mis-
sissippi to-day urged the committee to
initiate rloturo, but virtually was alone
in its support,
The evening world., 1917-08-20
UNCLE SAM WANTS MEN
FOR LONG PHONE SYSTEM
Coast Guard Recruiting Electricians
to Man Line From EaStport
10 Rio Grande.

Uncle Sam Is looking for several hun
dred experienced electricians to man
what will be probably the longest tele-
phone system In the United States This
system will be part OF the Coast Guard
and its wires will stretch from Eastport
Me, along the coast to the Rio Grande.
The recruiting officers of the Coast
Guard service in the United States
barge office in Battery Park have re-
ceived orders to get the men at once.
The men enlisted will be rated as act
ing electricians and their pay will be s72
a month with $40 monthly for quarters
and As cents a day for rations.
The Coast Guard also wants number
OF young men who are ambitious TO
become radio operators. Young men
with high school or academic educa-
ton, between the ages OF IS and "a.
are desired and they will be sent to
the Coast Guard Academy at Fort
Trumbull, New London. Conn, for
training.