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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-03-26
MESSAGE FROM DANIELS TELLS
NAVY'S URGENT NEED OF MEN

By order of President Wilson, made yesterday the
val strength of the United States to be increased at
to the extent of 2600 men, making total enlisted
strength of $1,000 the limit authorized by congress
this time.
That recruits for the urgently needed shown
by the following special message received by the East
Oregonan at 8 AS last night:
Managing Editor
The East Oregonan,
Pendleton, Oregon.
Washington, D. c.. March 25.
The President last night signed executive order di
rccng that the authorized enlisted strength of the Navy
tie increased to $40 He authorized by
in of emergency to direct such increase
stment New ships and ships in being fully
commissioned rapidly possible and the need is inn
perative for larger enlistment to them. There has
been net increase of $500 in enlistment since
recently authorized increase, but
are needed and needed
Will you not emphasize the need by giving special
prominence Monday the first page of your paper to
the Presidents order and also by making editorial APP
peal for recruits for the Navy?
The Navy offers exceptional advantages to young
Of stuff and ambition to in the first line of National
defense In this emergency have the opportunity and
the privilege of performing this public service andI
confidently appealing to you for your cordial and help
full cooperation. JOSEPHUS DANIELS,
Secretary of the Navy.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-03-26
TREATIES REGARDED
AS SCRAP OF PAPER
UNITED STATES SAYS

WASHINGTON. March 26.-Practi-
cally accusing Germany as regarding
the treaties as scraps Of paper" the
United States governments note re-
garding the reconstruction OF the 1890
treaty informed Germany that fur
ther engagements are useless. The
note was made public today. 1t
added that the government is seri-
ousiy considering whether or not
Germanys "flagrant violation" had
not abrogated the IT'S, 1899 and 1928
treaties.
The note said: Since sinking the
American ship william p. Frye, for
the carriage of contraband. perpe-
trRted by German naval forces SINH
lar to the unwarranted attacks upon
and destruction of numerous Ameri-
can vessels for the reason, as alleged.
that they were engaged in the trans
pOrtation of articles of contraband
notwithstanding. and in disregard of
article thirteen of the treaty of 1899"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-03-26
LOCAL BOYS GET
CALL FOR DUTY
BOYS JUST RETURNED FROM
MEXICAN BORDER WITH
IDAHO REGIMENT
CALLED.

PendletOn members of the Idaho
National Guard. recently returned
from the border. now face another
call TO duty. The Idaho guard has
been ordered to mobilize and the fol-
lowing message. received by Sergeant
Bud Cornfield tells its own story
GRANGENILLE. Ida. March 25.
Sergeant Bud Cornfield:
Call will probably come today or
tomorrow. Notify men in PendIeton,
la Grande and Huntington to get
ready. CAPTAIN KADING.
CO. e. End idaho.
The local boys of Company E will
meet at the city hall tomorrow, Ser
geant Cornfield being there all day
long for the purpose of giving infor-
nation and instructions
Three local members OF the o. N
g. company at woodburn. ore, to-
day received orders to report ct once
for duty. They go to woodburn to-
day in answer to the call.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-03-26
ARMED GUARDS ACCOMPANY
NOL|N CHILDREN FOLLOWING
RAMPAGE OF RAB|D COYOTE

The little village or Nolin today
presents a warlike appearance with
armed men accompanying the chill
dren to and from scnOol. However.
the enemy calling for all this display
of armament is OF the four-footed va
riety. The appearance of a rabid
coyote last night ana of a mad dog
this morning terrified the whole
and extreme precaution-
airy measures are being taken.
The coyote bit practically every
dog in the community during the
night. killed a number OF chickens
and attacked a flock OF geese. At the
ranch the animal attacked a
dog on the bak porch. when one OF
the hired men opened the door to as
certain the cause of the commotion,
the coyote leaped at him and he just
had time 10 slam the door As it was
the animal plunged against the door.
This morning a strange dog. evil
IDENTIFY mad, was seen and was quick
ly killed by Al Slusher. e F. Averill
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-03-26
PENDLETON WILL MAKE WELKIN
RING WITH LOYALTY TO FLAG
At BIG GATHERING THURSDAY

The Thursday demonstration will
not be to gain recruits for any cause
but merely TO show the sentiments OF
this community 60 the end that IL
war does arise the people will be
alive 10 the situation and ready to
do their part towards uphoIding the
nations interests
At the meeting at the theatre
there viii be a chorus Of over 40 To-
cal singers and other musical num-
hcrs will BE- given. there being some
surprises on the list.
senator Frederick Steiwer will be
the chief speaker OF the evening at
the theatre and he will show in a
consice but forcible manner the situ-
alton that confronts the country
Other speakers will also b. called
upon and the scope and character of
the Red cross work viii be explained.
one point the ladies wish thoroughly
understood Is that membership In the
Red Cross carries uo obliratIou of
field eeryiCe
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-03-26
Messages From All Over the
Country are Urging Univer-
sal Military Training.
BILL UP AGAIN IN APRIL
II Measure Falls New Plan of Ser
vice Is Outlined: ChamberBain Ne
Iieves Time Is Now Ripe for
Passage.
(ROBBRT J. BENDER. }


WASHINGTON. March 26.-Wfth
the navy in order, the chief attention
regarding national defense entered
land protection The probable form
Of land defense Is still debated.
The president is getting messages
from the people. Several legislatures
are urging universal military training
Hundreds Of kilograms and letters
from college students and young men
In all parts Of the country favor the
plan Ninety three per cent OF the
newspapers questioned by the nation
al association OF military training
vor the law.
Chairman Chamberlain of the SEN
ate military committee, says the re-
cent International developments make
the country ready for the step. As a
result, the universal military train
ing bill will be introduced at the ex-
session Of congress. II
is expected the president will discuss
the subject n his message II military
training fails. the following steps are
planned To recruit the regular ar
my to two hundred and fifty thou
sand To call and recruit the militia
TO two hundred thousand To call
for volunteers anywhere between
two fifty and five hundred thousand.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-03-26
Mann WILL RETIRE
IN FAVOR OF CLARK


WASHINGTON. March 26.-Niin-
ority leader Mann. the republican
candidate for speaker of the house, is
willing to forego his candidacy and
support Champ Clark '-in the interest
Of unanimity.'' even though he be-
'lieves the republicans can elect him
he said this afternoon.
Mann said he favored a non-parti-
san organization in the house. IF
We are to have war we cannot have
divided house." ne said ''If We
cont have war. we shall have peace
and We don't want a partisan peace"
Mann arrived at fFe capital this
morning after being lost a week.
He was in California with Represen-
tative Mckinley. He doubted the
first reports of a special session.
Mann refused to say how ne returned
to Washington. It is understood he
and Mckinley made the trip on a
naval vessel.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-03-26

Plans are being rapidly developed
today to make Thursday evening a
grand demonstration OF Americanism
and loyalty in Pendleton. The order
Of events as being formulated calls
for a monster citizens parade OF pa
triOtism through the business section
OF the city 20 be followed by a mass
meeting at the oregon theatre. The
affair is being handled under the aus
pices ow the Red Cross but the ladies
are inviting all others, including or
Eanizations OF all classes TO cooper
ate. The Round-Up board has been
asked to handle the parade.
In the parade will be bands from
Pendleton and quite likely from Pi-
lot Rock. Athena. Weston and other
places As the Red Cross il a county
organization Il Is planned 20 make
the Thursday niEht affair a county
matter and to make the welkin rims
with support Of the United States iu
any events that may arise.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-03-26

WASHINGTON. March 2s-The
militia Of eighteen states, comprising
eighteen thousand men, is mobilizins.
The war department requests that no
details OF location or movement be
published.
The militia has been called out in
the following states: Illinois, Indi-
ana. Iowa. Missouri, Nebraska, Min
nesota, Michigan. wisconsin, South
Dakota, North Dakota. Colorado,
Wyoming. Ohio. washington, Oregon.
California, idaho and Montana The
following organizations already in
federal service. will not be mustered
out: The Michigan, thirty-third in
fantry; the Colorado. first and second
separate battalions Of infantry the
Ohio. third and sixth regiments Of in
fantry.
81 Regiments Under Arms
Thirty-seven regiments and thir-
teen smaller units OF militia are un-
der arms. in twenty-seven states.
Yesterdays orders called for eleven
regiments. today's orders for twenty
regiments. Three regiments and
three battalions OF the Michigan. Col
orado and Ohio militia were held in
federal service when the mastering
out orders were countermanded.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-03-26
FORMER cZAR NICHOLAS is
STILL HELD AT TSARKoE-sELo

COPENHAGEN. March 2e.-It is
officially denied that former Gar
Nicholas escaped the guards at Tsar-
koe-Selo in Petrograd The, message,
formally stated that the new regime
will fulfill all obligations undertaken
by the previous government.
April was set as the date of pub
lie mass meeting in Petrograd by
those favoring the immediate institu-
ton of "A republic. The recommended
tion for this form of government will
be adopted and made at an important
meeting of the parliamentary group
Of the committee cadet party today.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-03-26
CHURCHES USHER IN
PATRIOTIC SERVICES
BtsboP Paddock Makes stirring Ap-
peal for War Preparedness and Of
fcrs SIX Flag To Church OF the
Redccmcr.

Patriotic Week in Pendleton was
ushered In yesterday and perhaps the
most notable evidence was the ser
mon in the morning at the Church OF
the Redeemer by Bishop r. l.. Pad
dock OF the diocese OF eastern Ore
Eon. The bishops sermon was a stir.
ring appeal to prepare for war
Bishop Paddock announced that h
~ ould present to the church a large
silk flag and asked that Il be borne
hshind the crucifix at all services and
lie set up In the chancel with the
crucifix. The cross and the flag
must 60 together" he said.
Bishop Paddock declared that he
wac a pacifist by nature but that In
the present national emergency con
sidered Il the solemn duty Of every
true patriot o. prepare for war and
ta hold himself or herself In readi-
uess for whatever duty they might BE-
able to perform FOR their country.
other ministers u the gospel yea-
trrday called attention 20 the Red
Cross meeting 90 be held Thursday
evening and urged their congregations
tu attend.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-03-26
RECRUITING OFFICE
OPEN DAY AND NIGHT
Local station Will Also Take Recruits
on sunday. Officer Peter swnrtx
Announces.

President Wilson's order increasing
the naval strength By 1880 men has
given new impetus to the work of re-
cruiting and Officer Peter Swartz. in
charge OF the Pendleton recruiting Of
flee. announced this morning thas
hereafter his office VIII be open both
day and night and on Sundays
This morning he received a teIe-
gram from Lieutenant Commander J.
H blackburn of Portland apprising
him that the presidents latest order
m tkes 30-000 vacancies in the coun-
try's first line OF defense to fill Of
ficer Swartz was directed to put 4,
utmost energy into the recruiting
work and to forward applicants to
Portland as soon as they sign. After
a few months drilling they will be
assigned at once to warships and sub
marine chasers.
Mayor Best and President TaIIman
of the Commercial association both
telegrams from Lieutenant
Commander Blackburn urging them
to do all in their power to stimulate
the enlistment in the navy In ac-
cordance with the request Mayor Best
issued the following proclamation.
Whereas. The president Of the
nted states has increased the au-
,horized naval enlistment by $500
men and has pointed out the impera-
tive need for nnine the vacancies In
The first line OF defense. and.
Whereas, every city and town in the
nation has been urged TO supply It's
luota of these recruits. and
Whereas. Il becomes the patriotic
iuty Of the citizens OF the Pendletcn
o evince their loyalty in this time o.
iatiOal emergency.
Now. therefore. I. James A. Best. as
mayor OF the City OF PendIeton do
lereby earnestly advocate that every
Encouragement be given to the ef fort
Z the recruiting officers In supplying
his need
Dated this twenty-sixth day OF
iarch. 1917.
JAMES A. BEST. Mayor.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-03-26
RUSSIANS CONVINCED
THAT GERMANS WILL
ATTACK PETROGRAD
Relieve Kaiser Hopes to Restore Gar
to Power Before New Government
is Organized.

PETRoGRAD. March 26.-Russia
is convinced that Hindenburg's re-
treat on the western front is the first
move of a drive on Petrograd. Coin
cident with the retirement came news
of great massing OF men and muni-
tions on the northern boundary. Gov
ernment leaders believe the Kaiser
hopes TO restore the car to power by
taking Petrograd before the new gov
ernment is completely organized
Socialists want peace Immediately
which is causing the government
much concern.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-03-26
OVER A THOUSAND MEN
OF OREGON MILITIA ARE
ALREADY UNDER ARMS
Recruiting Brisk Regiments Ordered to Report for Duty at
Full Strength; All Companies Comprising Third Regiment
at AmOneS Awaiting Orders.
MILITIA OF ElGHTEEN STATES IS NOW MOBLIzINe
PORTLAND, March ss.-Ove

PORTLAND, March 26.-Over
a thousand men OF the Oregon
militia, arc under arms. An the
scompanies comprising tnc third
regiment are at their armories,
awaiting orders. Recruiting Is
brisk, the regiment being ordered
Go report for duty at fun strength
The regiment must double las
strength by enlisrments. The
Eighth company. coast artillery,
called Friday to guard bridges, l.
til, onis other unit OF the oregon
militia under arms. Seven other
companies Of coast artillery, a
troop of cavalry. and battery OF
artillery are not yet called. but
are expecting orders.
SALEM, March 26.-SIajoF
Abrams gets reports that all
cOmpanies OF the third battalion
are far below the required
strength. He said: 1--WE want a
minimum of one hundred men
20 each company and must have
sixty before the company can
be moved. We are given three
20 four days to recruit to fun
strength
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-03-26
FIRST ARMED us.
VESSEL ARRIVES

WASHINGTON. March 2s.-The
American liner st. Louis. the first
armed United States ship to sail for
a British port. has arrived. She left
New York March seventeenth and Is
the first vessel TO traverse the sub
marine zone after the presidents
armed ship order
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-03-26

inspector of the biological survey was
summoned and hurried down. He
took charge of the dogs head orders
for more ammunition were sent in to
Pendleton. All children were escort
ed TO school this morning by men
with guns
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-03-26
PEACE OFFER
BY HOLLWEG is
AGAIN RUMORED

AMSTERDAM, March 26.-It is
intimated that Chancellor HOII-
wcgg made another peace sug-
gestion TO the ReIehstag Thurs
day by Berlin Dispatches. quoting
the socialist organ, Vorwaerts.
4 separate peace with Russia was
advocated.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-03-26
EDGAR FRANK DIES
FOLLOWING OPERATION
Former Amateur wrestling Cham
pion Was Well Known TO MANY
Residents OF PendIetOm.

CHICAGO, March 26.-Edgar
Frank of Portland. formerly amateur
featherweight wrestling champion of
America, died following an operation.
Death was due to blood poisoning, re-
sulting from the formation of an alb
scess on his hip. He was secretary of
the Bl,,fnaer. Frank Drug Co.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-03-26
INTERNED SAILORS
SENT TO GEORGIA
DETENTION CAMPS

PHlI-ADELPHfA. March ss-
Guarded BY five hundred extra police
and two hundred marines. the intern.
ed German sailors % the CRUISER
kron Prinz Wilhelm and Prinr Ethei
Friedrich. uer~ loaded aboard trains
and started Tor the internni~nt camp
30 Forts pEiethrape and NcFh-rssu
Dob ge0rEUI.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-03-26
CLUB $I.68 IN
PORTLAND MART

CHICAGO. March 2s.-Cspecial to
the East Oregonian- Range OF
wheat prices today:
open. High. Low. close.
May S1.s1h 1884 1903 1908
July $i.6s 1.s6% 1851 Is3S
Portland
PORTLAND. ore. March 26-
CSpeciaLl-C S1.sS; bluestem.
S1.Ts
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-03-26
More Than 800 Women, Child
rem and Aged Men Succumb
TO Brutality Imposed by
Germans.
FRENCH CONTINUE SUCCESSES
DGSDAGe Driving Rain and Broken
GrO~nd Troops Reach Folembery.
German Might Attack on New Po-
sdtBons FSall
CIENRY WOODY

WITH ADVANCING FRENCH.
March 26.-More than three hundred
women, children and aged men have
succumbed to the hardship. exposure.
brutality and starvation imposed by
the Germans during the retreat. In
Chauny 1t Is learned the victims mum :
bered one hundred and fifty am
were buried, coffinless I'm a corner OF
the village. The deaths still continue
RefuGees in Automobiles.
Along the roads leading from Ham
Guischard, Chauny. Terguier and La
fere to Noyen, where Thursday We
met only refugees fleeing afoot, to-
day We encountered automobile con-
veya After taking munitions and
supplies to the front the automobiles
are returning with refugees too sick
and exhausted to proceed afoot They
are mostly aged. Many are dying
from exhaustion, hardship and star
vation. but, they declared, happy,
knowing their villages were redeem
ed and the surviving loved ones were
freed from German domination.
Enr4eGaion was BarbarOus.
An declared the greatest mortality
had resulted from the barbarous sys-
TEN OF inspection the Germans em-
ployed preceding retreat The civil
population is concentrated in great
camps All were ordered to present
themselves at a fixed date for census.
Although the temperature ranged
from zero TO nine degrees below. all
were forced to gather in an open
square. The sick ON stretchers AMI
the heIniees Nsare horna bt- friends
French Progress Continues.
PARIS. March 26.-Despite driv- |
ing rain and broken ground. the |
French positions failed. French gun I
fire north of Rheims exploded n Ger /
man munitions denot
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-03-26
TO ADVERTISERS

The East oregonlan has the largest bona
flde and guaranteed paid circulation Of any
far The largest circulation Ip. PendIeton Of
any newspaper
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-07-23
DRAIN PROJECT
PROGRESSING
$500
Will Cost Thousands to
Drain North Dakota
Flood Lands.

Bismarck, N. D., July 23.-Excele
lent progress is being made by the
North Dakota reclamation commits
sion with Its section of the tri-state
drainage project which is relied upon
to reclaim from swamps hundreds Of
thousands Of acres of valuable farm
lands in southeastern North Dakota,
South Dakota and Minnesota, reports
Herbert A. Hard, secretary and engi-
neer Of the commission, who is in Bis
marck today.
Mr.. Hard has just returned from a
survey of fine farming country in
Richland county which has not been
titled for three years owing to flood.
The water has just subsidized, and
when Mr.. Hard was there farmers
were plouehing under acre after acre
Of thickly grlv'ing cattails, preparing
the land for q late planting of flax.
The farmers in that territory estimate
their loss during the last three years
at several million dollars, and claims
for that amount are made In q suit
nesota, which Is charged with dump
Ing Its food waters on South Dakota
and North Dakota. The reclamation
work may be delayed somewhat pend
ing a deciclon in this suit Any dam
ages procured by the Twin Dakotas
will go. however, direct to the farrne,s
who suffered the loss claimed.
The. ~prelLninary estimates for this
|great projects will cost $4,000 to
required to complete the contract will
run into hundreds Of thousands. A
large dam at White Rock, S.. D., an
other across Lake Traverse and
the strengthening of BEDSIDE Sioux arc
plans embraced in the scheme.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-07-23
HARVEY GUARD
AND BAND FUND
REACHES $4,000
Musicians Return After tour
Of Large Number Of
Towns.

Harvey. N. d. July ga benefit
fund for H company and thesband Of
the second North Dakota regiment
has reached $1,000 and tits expected.
that in the rear future it will reach
$4,000. This. fund will be used to.
make life for the soldiers as easy as
possible and will be divided between
H company and the band.
The Second regimental band, con-
sisting OF 80 members. has returned
home from q tour Of cities which are
recruiting men for the Second regi-
ment. At every place visited the band
was we'll received and a considerable
amount Of money was taken in for the
funds Of the different companies.
A patriotic program was given when
the boys returned home and addresses
were given by Alloys Wartner, mayor
Of Harvey: John G. Hanchett and Dr..
Putnam of the agricultural college.
The band left here yesterday for
Fargo, where it will fill a weeks en-
gagement at the Interstate fair.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-07-23
DRAFTED MEN WILL BE
ENLISTED UNTIL NEW
ORDERS ARE RECEIVED

Bismarck. N. D., July as-'prafted
we receive orders to the eontrary,"
said Capt. A. B. WEIGH Of Co. I In re-
Spouse to a question as to the status
of drafted men who may now desire
to join the guard. There is Moth
Ing to indicate that the war depart
ment Is opposed to voluntary enlist
ment in home organization on the
part of drafted men," said Captain
WEIGH. II have taken the matter up
with Adjutant General Fraser, and he
has received no instructions which
would prevent our accepting these
enlistments. We are receiving many
applications, and we will file them
subject to- approval from the war de-
partment.o