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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-13
August EkbIade.

August Ekblade, aged "a, one OF Mo-
lines old residents, died last evening
al his home. 1888 Thirteenth avenue.
He was born in. Sweden Feb ,, 1888,
and came TO this country a. years ago.
Since 1872 he had lived in Moline.
He was married 10 Miss johanna
johnson IS years ago. The survivors
are the widow and one daughter. Mrs.
John Strombeck: three grandchildren
and even great grandchildren. He
Was an enploye of the Deere concerns
from the tine time of his arrival in
&oliGe
Fulere services will be held at the
home "a ; and a. the Free Evangeli-
cal church al ESQ Sunday afternoon.
Rev. Fred Nelson viii officiate.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-13
GROTTO CLUB ELECTS.

Permanent organization OF the Grot-
10 club of East Moline, composed of
members of the Masonic fraternity,
was effected Tuesday evening at a
meeting in Odd Fellows hall. There
were Is present Officers are:
President-F j. Clendeniu
Secretary-Dr. l.. T. Outten.
Treasurer S. Crossley.
The club enjoyed a smoker and en-
tertainment and refreshments were
served. Soldiers stationed at Rock
Island arsenal were guests of the club
and several interesting talks were
made The clubs next entertainment
will be dance, proceeds OF which
will go to the Red Cross,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-13
Mrs. Losenhine Chairman.

After an illness of nearly a year,
Mrs. Josephine Heck Chapman, aged
81. died last evening at her home, 2S16
Eighteenth street A, Moline. She was
the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. ". S.
Heck and was born in Adams county,
ILL.,, Sept. s, 1860. When three years
of age she came with her parents to
Moline.
She was united in marriage to Will
liam H. Beers in 1877 He died in
1882 and two years later she became
the wife Of Charles Chapman, who sur
wives with a daughter. Miss Grace
Chapman. and sister Mrs NJ. Sutley,
Rock Island, and one daughter BY
the first marriage, Mrs. Walter Evans,
Detroit. Mich.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-13
FORMER MOLINER rs
KILLED IN CHICAGO

While working in the Burlington
Yards in Chicago Ethan Ferris, aged
A., former Moline resident, was killed
the first Of the week. Funeral SER
vices were held today. A widow and
two children survive.
He was born in Rock Island and
was an employee Of the Rock Island
road for years until leaving for Chi
cago seven years ago.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-13
In the Lodges

Oscar Bergqulst was chosen presi-
tent OF Vasa lodge. No. 1879, Scandi-
aavian fraternity, Moline, last even
ng. Other officers elected follow.
Vice presldent-Anton Roselund.
Chaplain Mrs. Hllda swanson.
Recording secretary Sundioi
Financial secretary w. Mrs. Hilda
Swanson.
Remuneration Forslund.
Nobel lodge No. 2SS, order OF Vasa,
Moline. elected officers for 1918 last
evening as follows
President-C. r. Kask.
Vice presidents. Lindsuom.
Recording secretary-Oscar Blor-
Itrom.
Financial secretary-Oscar Toline.
Treasurer Ernest T. Eli.
Chaplain Amla Munsen.
Master of ceremonies Mr. and Mrs
Axel GustafsOn.
Inner guard -Alvia Swanson.
Trustees - Hugo Wahlgren and
Erick Erickson,
Nobel lodge will give a Christmas
party In Turner hall Dec. %. The
principal features of this party will be
a Christmas tree and gifts for the
children.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-13
SAVINGS IN WAR STAMPS.

superintendent L. A. Mahoney of
the Moline schools has taken up the
war saving stamp campaign among
the pupils, and in cooperation with the
Moline Trust * Savings bank, which
has handled the deposits Of the school
children, he will devise a plan for
converting the savings into war
stamps.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-13
SPO0NER WILL SPEAK.

Services will be conducted Friday
evening at the Plymouth Congrega-
tional church by Rev. Walter Spooner
of ottawa Rev Mr. Spooner is the
state evangelist Of Congregational
churches, and he viii be given d
hearty welcome by East Moline
people as he was very popular when
here some years ago.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-13
East Moline Society

The Loyal Daughters Of the Baptist
church cleared $50 at the bazaar yes
terday The members served a hot
lunch at noon, consisting Of bread and
butter, wienies. apple pie and coffee.
This was well patronized, especially
by farmers who were attending the
institute. During the afternoon the
ladies' served pie a La mode and coffee.
There was a counter full Of pretty
things for sale and the church rooms
were made attractive with Christmas
decorations.
Friends of II L. Angevine will be
sorry to learn that he is quite serious
ly i'll.
Ladies Of the Methodist Aid society
gathered at the home Of Mrs. Ella Ne
Gill in Moline yesterday for an ali day
meeting The time was spent making
patches for quilt At noon bounti-
full dinner was enjoyed, and late in the
afte noon the hostess served light re-
freshments. The attendance was moi
as large As usual but everyone had a
good time.
Harry Sehilling is the guest of his
grandmother. Mrs. Elsie Van Gent ana
his aunt, Miss Minnie Van Gent o
Muscatine He expects TO remain ii
that city until Sunday
,, Amoma class of silvis Baptis
church will hold bakery and fame,
work sale at John Bros store Satur
day
Silvis Baptist Aid society was enter
tanned by Mrs Warren Of Moline yes
z terday afternoon. Thee were /.
members present and after the bust
+ ness session the ladies knitted. AM
4 sewed. The hostess served refresh
1 ments. The place Of the next meet
ing will be announced later,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-13
SUBJECT For nERATE,

Champaign. H.. Dec. Resolved
that congress should enact legislation
providing for the compulsory arhifra-
ton OF labor disputes in interstate
pubic utilities as permanent pol
icy will be the question for debate
mere tonight by students Of the Uni
Ferslty OF Illinois and the University
OF Iowa. Illinois VIII argue the affirm
atiTe
This contest will open the debating
season here. The other debaters in
the !. NJ. !. league will be held Friday.
when the Illinois negative will NEE,
the Minnesota affirmative
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-13
Is GIVEN DECRrp

Nora c. Grinde refused to even rec
ognize her husband Siguard Grinde,
at a family reunion or upon the street,
and the latter today in the Moline city
court was granted decree of divorce
on the allegation Of desertion. Grinde
is a Moline hotel clerk.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-13
ROOM BUgGLARIYFD

Bert Fuller has reported to East
Moline police that his room in the
Star hotel was hurglarized yesterday
and a ring a pen-knife and a dark
grey nackinaw were stolen Recently
burglar raided the rooms occupied
by the proprietor OF the hotel.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-13
FROMME NEW capTAIN-

Harry Fromme. fullback on the Mo-
line high school football team during
the season just closed, has been
elected captain Of the squad for 1918.
he has been a strong member of the
team for two years. The election took
place at the annual banquet of the
players held last night at the high
school Cafeteria.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-13
Is TRANSFORMED

After being employed for several
years in the main office of the Moline
Pillow company Everett Marcellus has
been transferred to the branch Office
in Denver, Colo. He has already left
for the west to assume his new dut-
les.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-13
Obituary
Funeral of James First, Sr.

7 7
Funeral services for James First.
Sr., were held at the home, 1927 Third
avenue, Moline, yesterday afternoon.
Rev, Il. Wilbur Babcock of the First
Baptist church oficiated. r. NJ
Wheelock sang Crossing the Bar"
The pallbearers were William Reed,
Louis Harris, William Whiteside,
Arvid Lundahl, Hugh Thomas and Z.
E. Morgan Burial was in the River
side mausoleum.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-13
Funeral Of Edward Teerllnck.

Funeral services for Edward Teer-
linck, $40 Fifth avenue, Moline, will
be held in the Danielson & Furgie
chapel at $50 and in Sacred Heart
Catholic church at O'Clock Friday
morning. Rev. J. B. Culemans will
ofTiciate. Burial will be in st. Mary's
cemetery, East Moline.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-13
BOWLING

It was an awful punch that the Mo
line Bankers handed the Dispatch five
in the Twilight league on the Moline
Y. M. c. A. alleys yesterday afternoon,
taking three straight games by wide
margins as follows:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-13
GOES TO pF0Rr.

Private Fred Alsene, member of
Moline's contingent in the selective
army, has been transferred from Camp
Dodge to Peoria. where he is being
given special government course in
automobile repairing.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-13
NEW FIXTURES ARRIVE

Fixtures for the furnishing Of the
new Silvis postofiiee have arrived
Postmaster Joseph Mcmahon expeets
to have them installed shortly.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-13
EXCHANGE MEETS TONIGHT.

Members Of the Moline Real Estate
exchange will hold their monthly
meeting this evening at the Moline
Commercial club.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-13
UNCLE SAM TO SEND
DEPENDENTS CHECKS

Before Christmas Moline dependents
of men serving Uncle Sam in the
prosecution OF the war. viii receiFe
checks from the government under
the war insurance plan Of Uncle SAN.
Typists have been given room at the
national museum building in Washing
ton for the purpose.
During this plan payments are to
be made each month as follows.
wife, SIS; wife and child SIS: wife
and two children, $3.50 and s. for
each additional child: parents, SO
each and sisters. brothers and grand
children, s. each.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-13
Now Stop Piles
Send Today for Free Trial Of Pyramid
Pile Treatment and Find Real
Happiness.

IL you suffer SO bad you can't welt for
the free trial get 90 cent box of Pyra-
mid Pile Treatment at the nearest drug
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-13

BANKRUPTCY PETITION FILED.
]. H. Kohlman, Moline laborer. has
fled a petition in Bankruptcy in tbs
federal court at Peoria, scheduling ST.
236.70 as liabilities and $40 as re-
sources. listed as household goods
and therefore exempt.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-17

This evening SO young people of
Pcndleton will be graduated from the
grade schools of Pendleton. the Wash
ington. Lincoln and Hawthorne. APP
propriate exercises are TO be held at
the high school auditorium beginning
al S o'clock.
The program will consist of an in
vocation by Rev. r. r. Clevenger. a
piano solo by Mary Clark, an Grafton
by John Beckwith of the Washington
school. a group of three songs, de-
clamation by Lois Swaggart of the
Washington school. another group OF
songs. an Grafton by Glenn Sloan OF
the Hawthorne school, defamation
by David swanson OF the same school.
song. THE star Spangled Banner"
defamation by Mary Clark of the
Lincoln school, an Grafton by Lester
Deetz Of the same school, music by
Geprgie Kessi and Nellie Anibal, an
address by stephen A. Lowell. pre-
sentation Of diplomas by Supt. A. T.
Park, song. Battle Hymn of the Re
public" and benediction by Rev.
Clevenger.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-17
So STUDENTS GRADUATE FROM
THE GRADE SCHOOLS TONIGHT

The following are the pupils gradu-
ating: Alberta McMonies. Evelyn
MortSmer. Gertrude Longmeir. Emma
Gordon, GLADYS Griggs, Genevieve
Phelps. Gladys Boynton. Carlton La
Dow. Marlin Cheshire. Lester Reetz.
Harry MytinRer. Clifford Holdman,
John Simpson. Alton McReynolds.
Faye Muir. Mabel Hudson, Nellie Ed
ridge. Esther Richardson. Juanitta
Hunter. Catharine Grumholm, Ruth
Peebler. Nellie Oliver. Myrtle Mans
field. Lena Hay, Annetta Brown, Iva
johnson. Hazel Koch. Ray Bronson.
Edward Temple. David swanson
Glenn Sloan. Forest Ness. Jens Jorgen-
son. Lynn. Barrett, Hiram stephens.
John Beckwith, Alvin Christopher
Ivan Crow. Byron Elerath. Lawrence
Elliott, Chester Hoskins. Blaine Ken
nedy. Richard Lawrence. John Nc
Leod. Sarah Morton. Herman Mumm,
Elsie Parks, clyde Perkins, Theodore
StickIer. Lois Swaggart. RameN
Thompson. Cathryu Wilcox. Paul
Young.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-17
TAYLOR PROPOSED
AS CAVALRY CAPT.

Sheriff T. D. Taylor. president OF
the Roundup. is being proposed as
captain of cavalry troop for PEN
dIeton. The nomination is a popular
one. 50 popular in fact that Captain
Gjedsted Of Troop b. who is in the
CITY thinks that it will be duck
soup', to raise troop here if ii were
known that Sheriff TAYLOR was TO be
its commanding officer.
Captain Gjedsted is looking over
the situation here to-day. conferrtns
with various individuals and will an
nounce later whether he Is author
lied To begin the work OF formation
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-17
WOOL SALES DATES
FOR OREGON NAMED
Local MoOlgTOwers Inclined 10 Hold
Clips Tor sales Rather 1hnn Oon-
tract at PRESENT Offerings.

Wool sales dates for oregon were
announced this morning by the exec
utive committee of the oregon Wool
growers association, as follows:
Heppner. Friday. June Is; Echo
June is, Pilot Rock June 10. condor
June 81. Shaniko June 90. Bend and
Redmond June 25, Madras and Maui
pin June 26; Enterprise and Joseph
June 81. Baker June rs.
Most OF the woolgrowers of this To-
caIity are disposed to hold their clips
for the sales rather than contract
them at the present offerings Some
of the sheepmen about Echo have
contracted the largest clip. approx
mately 10000 pounds. two thirds OF
which is fine. for 40 1-2 cents. The
National woolgrowers' association is
predicting so or SIS cent wool
Already the buyers are beginning
to arrive from the east. four already
being in Pendleton. ON account OF
the season. shearing has been late
this year
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-17
HOLkWEG STRONGER
THAN EVER; TEOTONS
HIGHLY CONFIDENT
Germany No Longer playing Prs
sum" but coming Out Strongly for
Bitter, UncomprOmising Warfare.

COPENHAGEN. May 1T.-Ger-
many no longer is playing possum. ''
BY limiting at alleged popular waves
for peace and seeking to lull her en-
emies into the BELIEF she is weakening
On the contrary. its war. uncompro-
missing and bitter. Americans here
see the necessity for throwing Amer
ica's weight Immediately into the
fray. Americans and allies here hold
that Hollweg would not have made
such curt speech If he were not cer-
tain Of his grip. The chancellor is
believed to have survived the political
crisis of his career. 1t appeared to-
day that Hollweg is stronger than
ever. Popular optimism for victory
has overwhelmed German radicals
and their dissatisfaction over the fail
ure of the government to institute re-
forms
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-17
FOOD IN ENGLAND ADVANCES
81 PER CENT IN 80 MONTHS
British ESgur-- Shos Increase OF
NIorc Than "a Ter CENT In tho
United states.

LONDON. NAV 1.-THE official
statistics Of retail prices OF food Civ
en- in the Board OF Trade Labor Ca
zette show an increase up to March
81 OF - per cent as compared with
July. 1914 II allowance is made for
considerable economies resulting from
changes tn dietary. the general per
centage Increase since July, 1914. in
stead of being ~ would be 81.
Tho average advance .including
food rent. clothing fuel and light
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-17
CONGRESS SCORED
FOR LONG DELAY
ONARMYMEASURE
GUILTY OF TREACHERY. DE-
CI4ARES NEW YORK WORLD
IN EDITORIAL

WASHINGTON, May 17.-Despite
presidential pressure for action, the
senate continued quibbling. Appar-
entity the breach between the White
House and Capitol is growing wider.
Over three hours WAS spent in wOrdy
wrangIing over whether the men
chosen for the army should serve dur
ing the ''existing emergency or ''the
present war" IAF0IIette declared he
saw a ''deliberate attempt TO fastcn
the draft system ON the country per-
manently by miiitarists.''
NEW YORK. May 17--Declarins
thar congress is guilty Of treachery,
the New York World pleaded for
quicker action on the army bill,
Its difficult TO write temperateiy
OF the treachery TO the United States,
its allies. and her cause of human
freedom as revealed by the treat
ment of the army bill in the hands Of
congress- said the World.
Congress may be sincere in its at
titude toward the army bill. but if 50
it can defend patriotism only by in
dicating intelligence. A more shame
full, shocking exhibition would be diff
ficult to stage even in distracted Rus
sia.'
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-17
JUDD BUILDING
CHANGES HANDS
James :. Johns BeC,omr-s New Oxnrr
at n Price said to Re In the Neigh
borhood of SIS. .OOO.

\ deal involving the Judd block
on the corner Of Main and Court
streets and which has bseu p~udin-
for some time was contaminated t"-
day james = Johns. secretary 90
the Hartman Abstract co. become
the neN owner OF the building. TAX
ing it over from r p Judi Th-
consideration Is withheld but O. said
70 he in the neiEhhorhood % SIS 900.
The Judd block b. one OF the prin-
cipai business buildings In the citr.
Il is of stone and brick and u 90 bs
1OO IN dimensions The bulldiuE sts
constructed IN 1888 by the Judd es-
tate A portion ~ the lower noor BE-
occupied bs tho Hartman AHafraa-
ru.. uhIe fhr ulnrr -fur fftrI
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-17
COURT STREET IS TO HAVE FLAG
POLES At EVERY INTERSECTION

der the supervision Of the street COM
mittee of the council
WnI he 30 Feet High.
The poles will be SIS feet In length
with 30 feet above the ground.
concrete base will be built and the
sides viii be sioping for the protec-
ton Of automobiles. The poles will
be placed in the center Of the inter
sections and will thus serve as dunn
my policemen also. The Court street
business men will defray expenses and
the =. y A l. CO. will furnish the
light.
There will be six poles In all So
up. one at Main. one AZ Cottonwood,
one at johnson. one at Thompson.
one at College and one at vincent
Tho towns OF Pilot Rock. Hermiston
and FrecWatcr have all set up mu-
nicirai pole at prominent street in
tcrsUctinn.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-17
FULL ACCOUNT OF
FIGHT REQUESTED
Secretary Daniels Asks Admiral sims
to Give Full Details OF Reported
Skirmish Between 4. =. Destroyers
and Diver.

mitted the presence of American de-
stroyers in European waters might
have helped to reduce the totals u
submarine losses during the last
month. though the navy department
lacked a method OF knowing whether
this is true, After receiving a long
cable message FROM Admiral sims.
commanding the American destroyer
fleet. Secretary Daniels asked Sims tn
furnish full account of the reported
fight between American destroyers
and a German submarine. Tn" re-
port Is expected tomorrow. Navy
men arc pleased with the British
statement OF reduced shipping losses
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-17
IIoYD-GEoRGFTs PLAN REIECT-
ED.

LONDON. May 17.-Irish national
lists formally rejected Premier Lloyd l.
George's plan for the partition OF
Ulster in settlement OF the irish
home rule plan They agreed 70
adopt his suggestion for a convention
of Irishmen Of all parties 10 devise
"A system OF government
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-17
NEW WAY TO PAINT SHIPS.
Visibility Said to Be Reduced One
Half by Method.

NEW YORK. May Ito save
steamers from estruction by suhma-
rines. experiments have been made
OFF the Atlantic coast in the reduction
Of visibility OF vessels by new meth
ods Of painting their hulIs is it an
nounced. The results. IL Is claimed
by the new method cannot be seen
more than about half the distance
az which they would he visible IL
painted In the ordinary manner.
The experiments have been con-
Quoted by lewis Hcrzog. an artist anl
member OF the New York yacht club
The new method of painting was not
made public
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-17

BEAN BILL GETS
PLACE ON BALLOT

PORTLAND. May i5.-Circuit
Judge George bingham of Marion
county upheld the demurrer i'm the
Injunction suit to keep the Bean hill
off the ballot and ruled the Bean hill
should gu ON the ballot. An immcdi-
ate appeal Is planned. The attack on
the bill Is hased ON the contention the
legislature didn't legally pass the
measure. The bill would put grant
lands ON the taN rolls
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-17
RACING GETS DEATH BLOW.

NEW ORLEANS, May 1T.-Racing
received what is believed its death
blow this afternoon when the crimi-
nal district court held the individual
system of betting was violation OF
gambling laws. Fourteen officials OF
the business mems racing association
were convicted; an appeal is expected
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-17
z CENT TAX ON ALL BANK CHECKS
OF S1OO OR LESS NOW PROPOSED

creased four hundred and forty-five
million He said the government
needed every dollar that could be
raised
Representative Fordney OF Michi-
gan. ranking republican member Of
the ways and means committee. pro-
posed two cent tax on all bank
checks of a hundred dollars or less
declaring the tax would raise a bill
lion dollars. The ways and means
committee has split sharply over tho
question OF raising abnormal taxes.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-17

WASHINGTON. May 17.-Th"
climax today In. the heavy Increases
I'm the revenue bill was reached thus
afternoon when the house increased
bv twenty five per cent all surtaxes
on incomes between eighty thousand
and a million dollars and put a forty
five per cent tax on the amount by
which all Incomes eNceed a million.
Majority Leader Kitchin read a
treasury department statement, show
ing that revenue taxes must be IN
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-17
YOUTHFUL SMOKERS
OF CIGARETTE NOW
LIABLE TO ARREST

. Today the anti-cigarette law 4
= passed by the last legislature
O. goes into effect. The three
. months period following the pas
= sage ends today.
= Any person, clerk or corpora
. tion who sells cigarettes. cigar
. ette papers or the makings to
q any person less than 2l years is
. liable to fine and Imprisonment.
= And any person less than Fl
= years old who smokes the same
y is also liable to fine and impris-
y onment. II any person less
y than ~ years of age is caught
= smoking cigarette he will be
. nabbed by the police and asked
. 10 tell where he got the max
y inEs. II he refuses he is liable
y to fine.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-17
so SOLDIERS
NEAR DEATH
FROM POISON
Ate Bread Pudding at Restaur-
ant Of Carl Miller Who is
Now Under Arrest; Ultimate
Recovery Expected.

PITTSBURG, May Fifty sol
diers belonging 10 a Philadelphia
company are III with poisoning
symptOmaticai Of that causing the
death Of Lieutenant william COrcor-
an. All ate bread pudding at the
restaurant OF Carl Miller. who Is now
arrested. Further deaths are not ex-
pected, physicians said at noon to-
day. although some men they declared
were ''In bad shape
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-17
ARE WITHOUT
A NATIONAL SYMBOL

PETROGRAp. Man IA Rus
sia has no national sNm boil IL
hasn't any flag. There's no ma
tional anthem. The present
national inertia may be due TO
the very lack Of a national sym
hol. The Russian eagle b.
barred as a symbol The Rus
sian flag is discarded The red
flaE has replaced it. but the
red flac-the symbol of reNo-
Iution-haS accomplished it,
purpose. The revolution ~
over and the red fias has lost
if'S fusauIuE
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-17
DRAFT CALL SEPTEMBER :

WASHINGTON, May i5.-The first
half million under the sclectiNe scr
vice hill won't be called until about
ScptcmIcr first. it Is officially
known. Secretary Baker. writing
senator Jones of Washington, said
the delay in the call wns due To
depicted state of war supplies.