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Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30
GIVEN SIXTY DAYS.

Juan Gotta was gwen siNty DAYS %
serve on the state hishwsy yesterday
by Judge High. for having taken a
watch from the room OF J. Cameron.
Gotta was identified as the man who
pawned the watch in Brewery Gulch
and the watch was identified by Cam
euon as being his and that il was
taken from his room 9 dSy or 50 be
lore Il was taken 10 the pawn shop
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30
FROM YRONNE.

Nrs. Ike Woods OF Tyronne. New
Mexico. is in the city on a visit to her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs F. l. Miehaels.
She viii ne main here until after the
new year. She was formerly Miss
Corona Miehaeis and was married 10
Mr. Wood in this city several years
ago
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30
ON SHORT VISIT.

Miss Winiired CoOmbS lett Friday
night for Santa Barbara. California,
where she Will spend New Years on
a visit to friends. She Is snxiousiy
awaiting word from the government
as to whether or not she can get into
the service across the seas as \ stea-
ographer or clerk. She offered her
services to the government several
months ago.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30
DIED AT OSBORN.

Mrs. Frederick Rodgers died Fri
day morning At her home near Osborn
OF an attack OF pneumonia Funeral
services were held at the home and
the remains were then taken 10 DOO-
glas for burial yesterday afternoon.
The deceased leaves 4 husband and
five children to mourn her loss
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30
ON NISIT.

Mrs. Eva Wallace of Tombstone
was in the city yesterday on a short
visit She has property in Warren
that required her attention She IS
a daughter Of the late F. \. Wolcott
and his wife. She returned home to-
day
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30

Clarence Wits OF BiSbee. from her
present home in los AnseieS. Mrs..
Scott Is the widow OF ed. Scott who
was shift boss for the Copper Queen
company for number Ot years and
has many FRIENDS here who are glad
Ia welcome her back even il IL Is for
but i short time.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30
WERE GUESTS

Mrs. W. W. samson and son OF
Cotton. California. who spent the first
part OF the week here as the guests
OF Mrs. Arthur AppliR, have gone 10
Douglas 10 visit with friends for a
few days before returning TO their
home in California.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30
SACK TO CAMP.

Jack Armstrong has returned to
Camp Kearney after spending Christ
mas here with his father and mother.
Mir and Mrs. Adam Armstrong OF
johnson Addition. He is greatly
pleased with the army life but regrets
that he did not have longer TO STAY
here to see more of his friends.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30
JOINED ARMY.

Frank Milne and ". Skeen. two
more Scotehmen have joined the Cana
dian army and left yesterday for Van
CONVEX, b. C.. TO enter the training
camp. This makes four recruits that
have been sent from mere 10 join the
Canadian army but not one so FAR
has been a British subject.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30

by Gotta. There was no direc, proof
thar the watch WAS taken by Gotta
nom the room so that the oharge was
not made felony. He viii b. taken
10 the road camp.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30
THROUGH TO TOMBSTONE.

city last night on his way TO Tomb
stone from Douglas. where he had
been on business connected with the
Sheriff-s office.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30
FROM BENSON.

Mrs. NJ. Kinsella Is spending few
days here on a visit to relatives and
friends from Benson where she is II
present in charge OF the Mansion
hotel She was 2 former resident OF
Bisbee and is the mother Of MIS-.
James l.. Cannon.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30
BACK FROM TUCSON.

United States Deputy Marshal
James Mcdonald has returned from
Tucson where he went to take fed
eral prisoner named jim Quinn. who
was held to await the action of the
United States grand jury on charge
OF selling cocaine.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30
RocKHIIL,s STAGE

observation-disclosures Leaves Bisbee-
Bisbee Auto Co. a m. 1850 p. m Z
passenger cars Careful drivers,
Phone. Bisbee 5. Adv
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30
TBE EIkS DANCE

VIII give a dance on Christmas
night for visiting Elks and friends by
Invitations. on New Years Eve will
give 4 lama Yama dance. All dancers
must wear costumes. Adv. e91
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30
VISITING SON.

Mrs. Lizzie Scott. one Of the pho
neer residents of Bisbee. is in the
city on a visit to her son, John Scott
Of Warren and her daughter Mrs
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30
BIssEE TOMBSTONE STAGE

viii run daily leaving Warren at Cole
building at $50 a N and p. N. Bis
bee al E P. & s ". depot al a n.
and $50 D. m Tel 56s- Joe Segar
-Adv-5S0
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30

DR.. Playfzir. Osreopsth. eS Mason
Hi. Mason car stop. Phone Blue SAT.
DIV. 81
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30
City Briefs

. 49, - 49, . Z
. Has anyone visited you? Or =
= have you entertained: II so. call =
. the Review after p. N. and tell =
. the Society Editor, Phone SO. .
. . - o .
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30

Call me when you want q careful
driver. / drive q seven passenger
Paige. Harry Lappss, Phone 36e-Adv
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30
BABY BOY ARRIVES.

Tie home of William Sharpe and
wife OF South Bisbee has been bles
sed with the arrival of an eleven pound
baby boy Mother and son are both
doing nicely.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30

See our new line OF wall papers.
Guarantee Paint Co. Phone 10. Adv. 81
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30

Chicken dinner today 50 cents at
English Kitchen Adv.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30
HAS RETURNED.

: Mrs James Allison and daughter
have returned from Benson where
they spent Christmas on a visit to rel
atives.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30

Our wall papers are Sn new and
prices reasonable Guarantee Paint
Co. Phone As. ADV. s.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30

Your work viii be done right and
IS. Adv. 81
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30
HAS RETURNED.

]. ]. Bowen of the Bisbee Auto con-
pany has returned from Los Angeles
where he has been for the past week
on a visit 10 his wife.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30

We guarantee our work. The Guar.
antee Paint Co Phone As. 81
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30
PRIVATE sANITARIlJm-

Call Black 57s for terms. etc.
Advertisement 974
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30
DR.. HEIENE WEB6

Has opened parlors for chiropody and
manicuring At the Boston Apartments.
Adv. SIS
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30
NOTICE

The regular meeting nisht of the
Modern WOodmen of America has been
adjourned to Saturday, January 5th.
1918
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30
NOTICE.

Al barber shops viii close At noon
on New Years Adv. II
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30
Business Locals

Pat Cleary Of the Guarantee Paint
Co, and Bert Washbun. the we'll
known paper hanger have consolid2t-
ed their businesses and viii be able
TO insure their patrons the very best
of service and materials They are
both well known, having been il bust
ness here FOR some years past Any
one having work in their line would
do wei 10 see them before closing
with anyone else
New goods are arriving daily and
they expect TO have one OF the neat
est and most complete stocks of
goods IN the city within so days IS
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30

L. L Gilman sells the New Edison
the phonogrzph with a soul
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30

Phone As. Guarantee Paint CO. for
the new seasons wall paper Adv. s.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30

h r MATTHEW sun,
Adv. e75 Clerk.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-12-30

Expert paper hanger ana painter. C
J. Brandt Phone 456. Box $50. $50
Chicken dinner today 50 cents at
English Kitchen. Adv.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-16
FOUR MEN KILLED, THREE ARE
FATALLY INJURED BY BLAST
Government Pier Damaged Preliminary Investigation Points
to Work Of PIotters; UnexpOded Dynamite Caps Found;
EXPLOSION Rocks Entire City, State Fish Hatchery Damaged

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich,
May 16.-Four men were kill
ed and three fatally injured
when an explosion damaged
the government pier near the
500 locks. A preliminary in
vestigation indicated the ex-
pIosion was the effort of plot
ters to destroy the locks. I'm
exploded dynamite caps were
found on the pier after the ex-
plosion. The explosion rocked
the entire city, and consider
ably damaged the state fish
hatchery near by. Major Will
son, commanding the militia
guard, threw a Gordon OF
troops about the pier. FEEDER,
al, state and city authorities
are investigating. The locks
are apparently undamaged.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-16
PROVISIONAL GOVT. REJECTS
TERMS OF SOLDIERS, WORKERS
COUNCIL FOR CONFEDERATION
THIRTY BOYS JOIN
INDUSTRIAL CLUB
ENTHUSIASTIC MEETING HELD
AT HIGH SCHOOL LAST
EVENING.

About 80 boys signified their in
tention OF joining the industrial cluo
movement last night at meeting held
at the high school There were three
who wanted to join but were unable
TO do so ON account of not having
ground TO plant
The boys of Pendleton responded
10 the food preparedness call last
night in a way that Pendleton should
feel proud There were 40 boys pres
ent at the meeting. thirty of whom
decided that they were willing to sac
rifice a portion Of their spare time 10
cultivating gardens or raising pota =
toes. The remainder OF the boys were
willing but were unable to do so on
account of previous arrangements
Three of the boys asked for lots TO
plant TO garden. II is hoped that
anyone having lots that they are not
going to use this summer lend them
to these boys. MIR. Montell, county
club leader. has the matter in charge
and would be glad to hear from any
one who would be willing to let the
boys space for garden. Mr.. Mon
tells office is in the court house With
County superintendent +. Young
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-16
ROUNDUP GOATS
GOOD INVESTMENT
Prs,~, Of Mohair and Increase In lAi'ie
F,oct l. More Than Paying for
t,n-t OF Keeping Them.

Even though those goats which the
Roundup purchased last year were
r.t used in the exhibitions as intend
ed they are proving good tnves'-
ment Not to mention the Increase
An the little flock. the price OF mohair
b. soaring to such a point that some
,f the individual directors are ngur-'
ing On starting a goat farm.
The Roundup goats. which arr
stiiI In the park. were sheared last
week aud each OF the i6 animals IA
a ruod. clean fleece. There u no 10
ra,I market for mohair but Il has been
auotsd in Portland at 60 cents and
over. The goats cost the Roundup
So 90 a head laid down here and VIII
stiIl command that price. In addition
,ber. are seven little Kids In the
bunch now The cost OF keeping
them has been very little and alto
rsthcr the investment has been very
satisfactory. according TO Live stock
Director sam Thompson. even if they
we're "a disappointment AZ "a show at
traction.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-16
AAO~~~O~~~N~~ . -

PErROGRAD, May I6-The
sisionaI government has de-
.cided to reject the terms the
soldiers and workers council
preferred for the coalition gov
.rntnent. The Dnma refused L"
approve the councils insistent de-
mand for certain foreign pom
cies. The provisional heads held
tine government could not make a
reiunciation OF the principles Tor
mally announced April 3, which
would be necessary n the coun-
,irs terms were accepted. The
decision leaves the Russian SIT
uation wide open.
councils Terms Not Public.
The decision came after many
elements had hailed with reliei
the action Of the council in vot-
ING Al to lg for acceptance OF
the DUMAS proposal to establish
a. coalition to restore order. the
terms of the councils acceptance
were not made public, except II
was hinted that the councii ue-
manded that Paul MiiinkoiL
minister of foreign affairs. must
not appear in the reorganizea
cabinet
From the government rejec-
ton OF the proposal. IL appears
the council went further than a
mere demand for Miiinkoii
head. and possibly insisted upon
the formal remuneration by the
new coalition government ~
certain agreement with the al
lies
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-16
SECOND UNIT WILL
GIVE JITNEY DANCE
Military Ball Is Planned for Next
Tuesday Evening in HAPPY Canyon
Pavilion: money GOES In Company
War Chest.

A military bail a la jitney is 10 be
given in the Happy Canyon pavilion
next Tuesday evening by the second
military unit Of PendIeton, composed
OF married men Of military age. The
dance will be given to provide funds
for the company's war chest. the pur-
chase of uniforms and other matters
in connection with the formation OF
a home guard having shown the need
of money in the exchequer.
At the drill last evening meeting
was held and Captain Lee Drake was
authorized to name committee 70
take charge Of arrangements for the
dance. He appointed L A Refine
man. e O. Rinehart. Or. II. r
Farnsworth. Spence Bentley and r.
NJ May berry. A. vet only the time
and place have been planned but the
sentiment of the committee was TO
make it a jituey affair.
The committee on uniforms report
last evening that prices and samples
would b. received in time for the
drill meeting Friday evening.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-16
GIDEON CUMMINGS
PASSES SUDDENLY
pToNEER INIATHI.A COUNTY
RESIDENT DROPS DEAD or
HEART FAILURE.

While standing near the track at
Cummings Crossing as the Northern
Pacific train from Pasco was draw
ing TO a stop this morning, Gideon
CUMMINGS. pioneer resident OF that
vicinity. dropped dead. according a.
word brought in by passengers on
the train. Heart failure is attributed
as the cause ot his sudden death
d. had accompanied Mrs storms
wife Of a Helix minister. q" the sta p
tion Irom his home wher" sh" mao
been visiting He had carried her
suitcase and had only arrived shortly
before he fell. He was 5S years ODD
and had lived tn the north end "i
,h,. county Tor a number o. wears
Cummings CrossinE was named tvi
him.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-16
ATTEMPT MADE TO
WRECK 500 LOCKS
REAL CAVALRY
TROOP WANTED
IN PENDLETON

For the purpose OF taking steps 20
form q cavalry troop in Pendleton a.
one unit in an Oregon squadron Cap
tain G.. r. GJedsted. commander OF
troop B. Oregon National Guard. Is
here today representing Adjutant Cen
eraI White. There are now three
troops of o. y. G. cavalry in Portland
and a PendIeIton troop Is wanted 50
as to fill out the squadron OF four
troops. The command Will be a To-
cal organization and would not De
called into active service at present
CONTINUED on Page ~
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-16
MAN NOW DENIES AN
OFFENSE CONFESSED
At POINT OF. PISTOL
James Means Turned over 70 Sheriff
ny w. II. Hall After Alleged Con-
fesssion of statutory Offense Against
Halls Daughter.

Forceds at the point of a revolver 70
confess to a statutory offense against
the daughter If w. H. Hall of stan
field, James Means, formerly of Pen
dIeton and now living neighbor TO
Hail. was brought to Pendleton last
evening by Hall and turned over to
the sheriff. Hall is asking for war
rant against Means while Means is
asking for a warrant against Hall on
charge of assault with dangerous
, weapon.
Different Stories Told
Each man has his own story an
while they agree in certain particu-
lars they differ materially in others
Means went To the Hall place near
Stanfield yesterday to talk over irrl'
CATION matters. he says. and as ne
entered the workshop was confronted
by Hall and his daughter. Hail poiHt
ed q revolver at him and demanded
that h. confess Means claims he
was innocent of the offense of which
he was accused but. under threat OF
death admitted the acts charged. He
saws the girl told her father story
duplicating him and that he did not
dare deny il when he attempted
TO reproach her. he says her fatheT
backed him into corner at the point
of a gun. seized an iron pinch bar
and hit him over the head. He has
an ugly cash in his head and Hall ad-
mits using both the gun and the bar.
Hall is said to have called in his
wife and another neighbor and TO
have forced Means to repeat his con-
fession According to Hall he forced
Means to take them to the scene OF
the alleged offense. He then brought
him to Pendleton by auto. making a
long detour. according to Hall. 10
avoid towns.
Third Man Implicated.
Means is the third man to be i'm
plicated by the is year old girl. r.
r Attebury. a young man who was
chas,iSed, by the father first with .
saEebrush has been held to the gran'i
jury and requisition papers have been
issued for Earl BugE.. a married man
now living in washington others
are also implicated. ii j. said.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-16
SPOKANE is
IN THROES
OF AFLOOD

SPOKANE. MAY 16.-Part Of Spo-
kane Is under water. The people in
the peaceful valley district are leaV-
ing their homes in boats. Bridges
are threatened and the water Il stii
rising. Many bridges Throughout the
inland empire have washed out and
several towns are flooded Railroad
TRANSPORTATION. telephone and teie-
graph communication with mani
districts Is severed. Thousands OF
,,rr,4s of farm lands are flooded and
over n thousand homeless
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-16
OFFENSIVE OF
ITALY GAINS
MUCHGROUND
Several Thousand AustrianS
Taken Prisoners; Fighting is
Very Heavy on Hills Behind
Gorilla; Big Guns Active.
BRITISH WIN At BULLECOURT

ROME. May 16.-ItaIy's great Of
fensiVe Is gaining ground. Over a
front of twenty five TO thirty miles,
the artillery Is active. and the infan-
try Is advancing. several thousand
Ausarians have been taken prisoners.
Fighting Is very heavy on the hills
behind CorizIa where the greatest
force OF the italian drive was launch
ed. Heavy Italian guns there are
narticuIarIy effective. Heavy losses
have been inflicted.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-16

rived at Queenstown. Rear Admiral
sims daily is in touch with the chief
OF staff. The services the Unitei
STATES vessels are rendering the al
Re-. is Of greatest value and deeply
appreciated"
The dcstroyers arc the first Amcri-
can vessels taking an active part in
the war. Others will do their share
,houob what vessels or how many IA
I-cn, secret. The announcement
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-16
HIGH WATER THREATENS INTAKE
OF WATER SYSTEM; CONSIDERABLE
DAMAGE HAS ALREADY BEEN DONE

bank OF the city reserve with the re-
suit that the water was rapidly eat
ins away the land Already. d i~ e-tf-
mated. five acres OF valuable land.
worth probably Sl50 an acre. has
been literally washed away and fhe
banks are still crumblinE
II IS impossible az this time 10
change the course OF the river except
a great expense according 90 the W.
ter officials The trees have become
imbedded and could hardly be blown
out when The water goes down. e
wing dam probably iso feef irf isuctn
viii have ta hr constructed tn swim.
ths river fr HretHrr irsctiHu
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-16

High water is threatening the in
take af the Pendleton water system
near Thorn Hollow. Already consid-
cradle damare has been done and.
unless the waters recede soon. the
north line of intake pipe viii prob
ably o.. considerably dAmagcd- The
south line. from which the present
supply II water is being taken, Is not
In the aanEer zone
Chairman : r Brown % the water
commission and Supt. Prank r. Hayes
mad. trip Yesterday to the intas"
and discovered that the Judgement "i
trees iu the river last weeS had di-
,.rred the channel over against the
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-16
MIIINKoI'F RESIGNS.

PETRoGRAD. May 1s.-Paui
MiIinkoff. foreign minister. has
resigned. His Is the second re-
tirement from the Duma min
intry within three days, tne
previous one being Minister oi
war Gutchkoff. Milinkoff has
been under heavy fire from the
soldiers and workmen's coun-
oil since he announced the pro-
vision governments approval OF
all existing treaties signed by
the autocratic government NJ.
rcrschenake. former minister OF
finance. succeeds Milinkoff. A
+. Kerensky, now minister "i
justice. has been appointed min
isfer Of war
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-16

LONDON, May is.-An American
destroyer notIIla Is ''now Al the
'front.' somewhere in European wa
tcr-s the admiralty announced Heaf
ADMIRAL Sims Is commanding
The United States destroyer iio
mia has arrived To cooperate with our
naval fOrces." the admiralty s'a'eine'"
said.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-16
sTRiKERs REFUSE To WORK.

LONDON. May l5.-The settlement
of the eugiueers' strike predicted for
today failed t. materialize. the sfrik-
ers refusing tu resume work TN the
munitions district despite tho govern
ment's appeals.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-16
German Attack RepuIsed.

PARIS. May ia tremendous
German attack on a front of two ana
a. half miles between Moulin ana
Laffanx was repulsed. it is officially
stated. Despite strong German at
tacks, the French hold their POSITIONS
The battle continues. In Haut the
French cleared German trenches. I'M
prisoning many. Elsewhere German
attacks failed.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-16

WASHINGTON. MayI6.-The ad-
mir-alty announcement OF American
Darships i'm European waters. Is Off
ciaIIy confirmed. The names and
numbers of the destroNcrs is with
held.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-16
Duma Refuses to Approve In
.sistent Demand for Renun-
citation Of Certain Foreign
Policy; Proposal Not Made
Public.
SITUATION AGAIN WIDE OPEN

Decision COMES After Many Elements
raA HaIIezi with Reiief the Ac'
tIon Of the Council in Voting 70
Aossspt Duma's Proposal.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-16

Food control in critical times Is a
proper function OF government pu'
apphtite control is AT all times de-
sira BILE Individual function
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-16
BritIsh Gain at BuIIccourt.

LONDON. May I6.-The British
are gaining at Bullecourt and north
OF Scarpe. The fighting is continuing
with undated violence, Haig re
ported.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-16

BERLIN. May 16.-The capture OF
trenches on the French outer line to
n width Of nearly seven hundred yards
Is officially stated. The Brandenbure
battalion broke into the enemy
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-16
ii s. DESTROYER FLOT|LLA
Is IN EUROPEAN WATERS

means the dcstroycrs are ON patrol
duty. American ships and American
men faGe the possibility of sca bat
tie with Germany's fleet.