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The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-12-28

report Of the cotton census
nsmmber .. 1917 shows that
bales had been glnned In
1|1. ~ against 11.soa on
81. 10 1915.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-12-28

3. lin ward and Mss Della Has
ul1n 1I nc Lone Wolfe country
..'. |o I4<1sr last Thursday after
1o1. ..1 we're married by Justice Of
.Et 1..t. b v. Wilson.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-12-28

win Johnston and Claud Wescotl
we're here Wednesday from Dunn to
sec what II was they had heard
rumored about Christmas in Snyder
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-12-28

Mrs. J. ], Steele Of Anson Ia
here TO visit her parents, Mr and
Mrs. r. ]. Grayum.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-12-28

Mlss Lizzie Watkins Of Dallas Is
Visiting her mother, Mrs. W A.
watkins and other members OF the
fnmlly.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-12-28

fnIier entertained a few
1a1IM vim "forty-two" at bis
14Ath |..| Saturday night. All
1.1.1| i1pori an enjoyable time.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-12-28

Ross crenshaw of the army I' via
ltlng his folks.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-12-28

State Ranger Frank Fuller was in
Snyder this week.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-21
AGITATION IN
: AUSTRIA NEAR
A REVOLUTION
Three Formidable Movements
for Secession by Poles;
CzechS and SIavS Joining in
One Powerful Anti Govern
ment Plan.
POLES DEMAND UNITED
INDEPENDENT COUNTRY

BERNE June 21.-The movement
resulting in the downfall Of the Aus
trian cabinet bears the earmarks Of
a revolution in incipiency, according
to private advices
The Reicherat proceedings report
several very frank speeches by the
Poles and Czechs. The Poles de-
clared their demand ror a united. in
dependent Poland, not the fareial
kingom which Germany and Austria
proposed to create.
While the primary cause of Count
Clam Martinich resignation was the
opposition of Polish nationalists. it
is pointed out this party is support
ing the Czechs in their demand for
"A separate kingdom of Bohemia. and
those of Slavs who demand separ-
ate principality created from Aus
trias dominions. The three formid-
able movements for secession have
Joined in one powecsul. antigoveTu-
ment plan.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-21
ANGRY CROWDS
AGAIN ATTACK
.SUFFRAGETTES
PicketS Attempt to Display
Banners tn Front of White
House But are Beaten Back
by Patriotic Citizens.

WASHINGTON. june 2I.-A ban
ncr dcnouncing the President and
Root WAS ripped down five minutes
after the suTfragettSs erected il. The
sign WIS identical IN wording with
the one DESTROYED yesterday.
Screaming traitors an angry mob
led by Mis-. -. f. Richardson, attack
ed the suffrage pickets on both the
east ana west gates OT the White
House this afternoon, ripping down
the yellow banners and tramping
them in the street
Miss Hazel Hunkins, picket, climb
ed upon the palings or the White
House fence in endeavoring vainly
to save ii. Mrs. Richardson followed
ana after bItter struggle, wrench
ed the banner from Miss Hunkins
and Tossed il to the nowling crowd.
Police reserves were called to queli
the rIoting. Ten Thousand women
Witnessed the riot
Immediately after the first flag
was destroyed, duplicate denuncia-
tory banner was erected on the west
gate The crowd rusned il and the
sign was instantly destroyed. The
cheering was heard Tor blocks.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-21
GOVERNMENT WANTS BOYS TO
GET WAR TRAINING AT O. A. C..

and students in the club room at tho
library.
There are now ESQ y A g mea in
the officers training camp at SON
F'rancisc1. according 20 Mr Lemon.
or "A total OF no per cent or the en-
rOllment al the camp. In addition
many men from the college ~. ate
tending other training camps over
the country
M,Ssrs. Lemon and Beate we're
here In behalf or the alumni aszoria
Jun and last evening IN. local assn
citation wts revived and new officer
chosen a- follows. Charles Despair.
president Mrs william purcha=...
secrsfar.. T. r. Aldrtch. treasurer
Another meeting iz to De- held ursI
W'du.sdus evening 80 fu. uurarF
clIH room. the azeneIatIar n-Irr nrsH
Hat Hrft fr arfdHarss rHf fn 1U ahs
H...r rr.r attended fr. a.H#-H THH
..H... us.. HfH -rHH -raI.#trH.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-21
MORE STREET PAVING
WORK IS OUTLINED
Petition Asking for Paving of Wilson
from Madison to Busn Is Approved
and First Resolution Passed.

More street paving work was ouL-
lined at the council meeting las;
evening. proceedings having been
started for the Improvement Of four
different streets.
petition asking for the paving OF
Wilson street from madison to Bush,
"A distance of one block was ap-
proved and the first resolution pass
ed The first. resolutions declaring
the intention to pave 5Iatlock street
from Alta to Court Ash street from
Ala to Court and College street from
Court to water were also adopted.
No remonstrance having been filed
to, the proposal to pave Perkins ave
nue.. the council last evening passed
the ordinance authorizing the work
The Warren Construction co was
granted leave to take gravel from
the river near Roundup Park.
1t was reported tnat the grading
for the paving of Madison street was
uncovering several sewer laterals
and the city attorney was instructed
TO give an opinion as To whether the
city or property owners should pay
the cost Of lowering them.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-21
LARGE CROWD AND FINE PROGRAM
FEATURE CLOSE OF FLORAL SHOW

Prnuleton's annua; Floral Show
w.s brought to a very successful
close last evening wnen large
crowd Inspected the many beautiful
fluwer exhibits anG listened to the
program prepared ror the occasion.
At the conclusion or the show tho
flowers for the most part were sent
to the sick of the city
The program consisted of numbers
by the male quartet, addresses by
Mayor Best and Judge Lowell "A vi
olin solo by Miss Gaynell Baldwin.
reading OF an original poem. ''Th"
Rose" by Mrs. Adam Losh Rose. a
vocal solo by Miss Esther South, a
duet by Miss south and Walter Rose.
the distribution OF prizes by a bevy
OF flower girls and the singing Of the
star Spangled Banner By the audi
ence
The prize ribbons were attached
To each Of the prize winning cXhib-
its The following Is a complete list
Uf the awards;
For the best general collection of
roses LIST. Mrs. 1. L. Temple. &25
city nT I'cndleton. end. Mrs. \. T.
Webber. silver salad set VIM. Han
scom: 2rd. Mrs Gus Byers. hand bag
j. V. Tallman.
For the best collection Of any sin
gle named variety-ist. Mrs. Jesse
Failing. kodak. CSlOD Pendleton
Drug GO: end. Mrs ". u. Humph-
rey. silver orange spoons. J. v Tall
man
For the best collection Of red
roses-Ist. Mrs. Lima II. Sturgis. $40
iu merchandise. Sayres; End. Mrs. +.
r. ClcsenRcr, IS m merchandise.
Suyres
For the best collection OF pink
ruse,,-ist. Mrs. @. W. Phelps. rock
ing chair. Crawford & Hedges Fur
niturc store. end. Mrs. II. J. Taylor
s. cash. American National Bank.
For the best collection OF white
ros,.s-Ist Mrs. l. T. Temple. hang
ing basket The Bee Hive: end. Mrs.
W Wilkinson. box OF candy. Hopper
Kettle.
For the best collection of yellow
or cream rtscs-1st. Mrs. l. =
Cohn. carving set. Taylor Hardware
Co. end. Miss Grace Oliver hanging
basket. bee Hive store.
For the hest collection Of virginia
Covr-izt Mrs R. n. Hawks. S. in
John : Raker. End.
Mrs T. z. Cohn. huv or candy. Hnh-
Iachss UHkcr,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-21
JAPANESE CONSUL
VISITS IN CITY
SUKFlYUkI AKAMATU. STATION
I'D AT PORTLAND. Is IN
ROUTE. To DENVER.

Sukeyuki Akamatu consul of ia
pan at Portland. is paying Pendleton
visit today while en- route on a
trip which will take him through
Yellowstone Park. to Cheyenne and
Denver This western country is new
to him. having arrived only a few
months ago from New York. and he
desires 1" acquaint himself with It.
The consul was highly pleased to
find Japanese goods In local stores
He states that much of the SoodS
formerly manufactured in Germany
and imported to America are now
made in Japan.
He has been more interested in the
Indians here than any other one
thing. having never seen any before.
He has spent a good part of the day
at the office of Major Moorhouse
looking at the latter-s collection Of
Indian pictures and curios.
Mr. Akamatu finds much to mar
vel at in America Japan has been
making great strides in development.
he says, but cannot keep pace with
the tremendous strides OF AMerica.
He declares America has a great in
fluence on the life IN Japan, citing
the fact that American history is
taught in all japanese schools and
the learning of the English language
is compulsory, The great trend in IN
pan is toward democracy. he states.
The consul will go on to Baker
this evening
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-21

I For the best collection OF Caro-
/ line Testout-1st. Mrs. Frank r.
1 King. Alexander Department Store.
hand bag; end. Mrs. =. c. Koeppen.
| 81 so cash. Floral Association.
For the best collection Of La
| F'rance-lst. Mrs. J. Z. Stansberry.
aluminium coffee perculator. Gray
Bros Grocery. End. Airs. Z. r. Rude,
$3.50 cash. Floral Association.
For the best collection OF General
Jacquimenot-lst Mrs. Lee Moor
house. 81 in merchandise. w. J.
Clarke Hardware: end. Mrs. A. G
Koeppen, 50 so cash. Floral Associa-
ton
For the best collection OF Mamou
Crochet. pink or white-ist Mrs.
Charles Cole, Thermos food jar.
Baer & CO.. end. Mrs. J. r. Stans-
berry. box Of candy. The Delta.
For the best collection of J. B.
Clark-lst. Mrs. Gideon Brown, pair
silver candle sticks. 4. l. Schaefer,
ieweler. end. Mrs. \ r. May, foun-
tain pen. Hoeppen Drug store.
For the best collection OF sun
Hurst-ist. Mrs. W. u. Humphrey,
flower vase. Pendleton Cash Market.
For the best collection OF Lyon
Ruscs--lsL Mrs. A {. Koeppen. 50
in merchandise. j. T. Brown.
For the best collection Of killar-
ney. pink or white. Mrs. Eva l. War
ner. flower bowl. holder and stand.
Economy Drug store.
For the best collection OF Paul
Neron. Mrs. &. A cote. Folgcr's Pro-
duct Box Conruy's Grocery
For the best collection OF Karl
Frau Druschki-1st, Mrs Frank r
King. bathing suit. Bond Brothers;
End. Miss Jennie Perry. 81 so cash,
Floral Association.
For the best Papa Gonticr. Mrs
ID Brusha. ss5o cash. Domesti"
Laundry.
For the most PERFECT single bios
som list. Mrs VIM. \ Roberts.
flower vase. Royal Sawtelle. End. Mrs.
Raymond Hatch. ivory Jewel box
Thompson's Drug Store.
For the most beautiful rose bud,
Mrs. r. g. Anihai. IS cash, First Ma
tional Bank.
For the best collection not named
in the above list-ist. Marguerite
Humphrey. Pcndleton WOODEN MH
Indian Robe. the Peoples Warehouse:
End. Mrs. Nellie Horton. s. cash,
Leon cohen.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-21
ALLIES PLAN
AIR INVASION
OF GERMANY

WASHINGTON, June 21.-The in
vasion OF Germany through the air,
with success is deemed certain. ac-
cording to the allies plan
Chieftains of the visiting war
commissions insist the plan VIII
bring a complete victory nearer by
many months, provided the national
defense councils aircraft production
board program passes.
Lieutenant Amaury De La Grande,
noted French airman. told the United
Press the allied general staffs attach
great inheritance to Americas capa-
bilities in furnishing air fighters.
They declared with an air preponder-
ance nothing was impossible
Berlin Open Is Belief.
Berlin even is open TO us de-
clared he Let America contribute
her biggest share toward the re-es-
tablishment of democracy by air pre-
ponderance. Put through the pro-
posed program and Americans will
have done more to end the war with
less loss of money and lives than any
or all a dozen ways.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-21
GERMAN BORN
SAILOR FIRST
TO SPY DIVER
PeriScope Sighted While Amer
iCan Craft is Cruising
Through Calm Sea; U-BOat
so Close Destroyer Can't
Use Guns.
is THE FIRST AMERICAN
DESTROYER TO SINK U-BOAT

BASE OF AMERICAN FIOTIL-
la, June 2l.-An American destroy
er ramned submarine after a GER
man-born sailor on the American
craft spied the submarine, according
10 the belief Of the crew Of a GER
tain destroyer returning TO port to-
day This is the first American de-
strover reported as sinking a subma-
rine.
The destroyer WAS cruising
through calm sea Directly ahead
the forward lookout sighted n peri
scope, The submarine almost i'm
mediately submerged The destroy
er was so close to the spot where
the pcriscope was seen that it was
impossible to depress the guns and
fire Every member OF the destroy
er's crew crowded to the rails. ca
Eerly scanning the water for
shadow revealing the submarine,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-21
HOLD COMMERCIAL CONVENTION

WASHINGTON. June 20.-Every
means Of stimulating business should
be used now. said President Wilson
in a letter to +. l. II. Ritter of the
Merchants and Manurac1 urers' eN-
change Of New York city. made pub
lie today. Mr.. Ritter wrote the pres
ident concerning the advisability Of
holding commercial conventions dur
ing the war.
Il not only see no reason why COM
mercial conventions should be omit
ted during the war" said the presi-
dent. but should regret TO see any
instrumentality neglected which has
proved serviceable In stimulating bus
mess and facilitating its processes
This Is time when every sensible
process Of stimulation should be
used
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-21
All Russia COnQrGSS
VOteSInlnlcdiatGW War.
Petrogrdd Council Which Has Hitherto
Strongly FdUored Peace is at Last Won
OUer to An Immediate Offensive; Wo-
men Volunteers Aid.

PETROGRAD. June 21.-The
All Russia congress of wOrkmen
and soldiers has unanimously re-
solved ON an immediate Russian
offensive
The vote indicated that even
the PeIrOgTad council heretofore
strongly favoring peace has been
won over to war.
Another evidence of the crys-
tafiaion Of sentiment that Rus
sia should fight Immediately was
given i'm the manifesto by the
military union of women vOIun-
tccrS. declaring:
The workers are appealing
for an unrelenI:ng struggle
against the enemy solely by inn
pcrialistic and shaving tenden-
Cie-. We ask our allies to char
itabIy consider Russia's diff
cultieS and excuse our over alb
csoF'ption in the task of cOnsol-
idaIing our newly won liberties"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-21
Il. s. DESTROYER
RAMS SUBMARINE
Germnn Born sanor I.ocates.

In the midst of the excitement, a
German-b born sailor shouted "There
she is" pointing directly alongside
the destroyer. The American com
mander instantly swung around the
ship. Those aboard say they felt
the impact Of the collision. Even
If the submarine was, not rammed.
members Of the crew say another
anti-su bmarine device Immediately
used finished the jon.
DcstrOycTs Are Kept Busy.
American destroyers are busy. A
submarine torpedoed a British ship
at the entrance to the American de-
stroyers' base when rwo American
destroyers were conveying a British
er. The American destroyers were
swinging in circle about the vessel
when the submarine suddenly fired
"A torpedo. The american ships
saved all aboard the snip. except one
member Of the crew who was killed
by the explosion.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-21
Uniforms to Be Provided by
Government; Seniors and
Juniors to be Paid.

Because OF the military advantage
from attendance at q. \. e.. includ-
ing the training in the cadet reEi-
ment the United States government
has arranged 20 provide uniforms FOR
all male students enrolling at the col
lege this fall In addition seniors
and juniors who sign up for the Of
ficers reserve corps will be- paid So
cents day during their school at
tendance or approximately Slo0 for
the school year iu addition o. un.-
form.
An anuounc, meut ta thlS effect
Was made here last ~yeniuE bt 2
" Lennon. Sscr-tar, uf rho 90 a e.
alumni association who iu -HurHnU
with D. U T.Hr rr,l~Hr.r n.--
with Iuo.. a.-muI. FORMER -tll,ur.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-21
OREGON RED CROSS
FUND NOW S395.4S6

. WASHINGTON, June Ell
. Red cross contributions have ,
= passed the fifty million mark ,
. PORTLAND. June al.-Ore- ,
. CONS Red cross contributions 4
= totaled S395.4S6 Portland has I
= raised to date SlSe.5lS. the state 4
= excluding Portland. S2ST.l67
y Is expected two DAYS more 4
= will hiring the total up to the 4
= fun amount sought II I. Cor 4
= hett. heading the csmpaign. de- 4
. clared today there was no 4
= question but oregon would cas- 4
= ily raise all her allotment. 4
= sherman and Wasco coun- 4
= ties asked to raise $4,000. re- 4
= ported this morning they have 4
. secured Sss Ooa The showing I
. made by Umaiiia. Wasco and 4
. sherman and a few other 4
= counties is considered remark 4
= able at campliru headquarters I
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-21

BRITISH HEADQUARTERS june
21.-Sometime within the last "a
hours the Germans retreated from
the territory west OF the river LIS
from Warneton southwark. about
eight square miles.
British patrols reported they had
not encountered a single enemy. The
enemy evidently failed to realize the
important positions they occupied
and retreated.
Fighting continues on the northern
part of the front Late Tuesday the
Canadians took the remainder of the
trenches oeIoty Reservoir hill on the
outskirts of Lens. Three violent
German counter attacks were re-
pulsed
Fighting Mostly at Night
The DAYS are torridly hot. but re-
iieved by tropical thunderstorm
Most OF the fighting occurs at night
In the battle yesterday. the British
slightly advanced south of Cojeul
river. A storm of German artillery
and infantry on the hill literally
wiped out the British 'front.' line. fore
ing retirtment-
Russian Front Active.
LONDON. June 21.-A delayed
Russian statement reported fusillades
and aerial activities on all Russian
,rUnts The statement gives weighs
to General Brusiloffs pledge that
Russia will fight
French Trenches Penetrated.
PARIS. June 21.-An extremely
violent attack against the French
east OF VauNheillon by Germans
fresh from the Russian front pene-
trated French trenches the state
ment said
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-21
PENCE DELEGATES PLAY
INTO HANDS OF GERMANS :

STOCKHOLM. June 2l.-The self
styled delegates to the German
called peace conference have played
into the hands OF the Germans They
notified the Dutch h-Scandinaviau
committee they would recommend
that the present conferences be made
permanent throughout the period OF
the war. This fits with the German
plays. The Prussians are exceedingly
anxious to have the meetings drag
sl,onL $50 the peace pluttiugs may
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-21
PRIZE TO Union TRUST 90.

NEW YORK. June el.-Amons
prize winners in the advertising ex.
hibit. the Financial Advertisers as
sociatou held connection with the
- Louis convention OF the Associat
ed AdNcrtisIuE clubs ~ the World
made public here last nirht are
BEST exhibit M. l. Union Trust
company spokane wash.
Fest iudiN idual piCer uf oouN. No
s. D. D. Lander Grand Forks y In
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-21
DIVERS HAVE SUNK
642 BRITISH VESSELS
SINCE 1ST FEBRUARY

NEW YORK. June 21.-The Ger
mans have sunk two million tons of
British ships since unlimited sub
marine warfare was declared Eebru-
airy Ist. according to ngurCs OF the
maritime expert
Six hundred and fnrtN-tWo British
ships have bcSn torpedOCd
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-21
PEACE MUST BRING \
COMPLETE NATIONAL FREEDOM

ROME. June 21.-"Peace without
the victory Of civilization. without a
complete national freedom is impos-
sible. II would be merely foreruu-
ner OF new. more inhuuIane scourge
OF war declared Premier BoseIli be
fore the chamber Of deputies.
Foreign Minister Sounine said the
Italian peace terms We're Jhp restora-
ton of Belgium. Serbia and Monte
negro. the independence of Poland.
full security OF Italian frontiers and
all other previously announced allied
aims.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-21
LATE WIRE NEWS
FLAMES DESTROY REDWOOD
PARK.

SANTA Cruz, Jane 2I-In an
effort tO save California Redwood
Park. an urgent call for state help
in fighting the forest fire was sent
to sacramento. The nre fighter
have been working forty eight hours
without rest Many collapsed.
Late reports showed the flames
had entered Redwood Park between
the east and west forks OF Waddeil
creek. IL the wind changes 10 the
south the entire FOREST will be great
ly endangered.
Unless the fire II checked soon.
the rich Bonny Doone fruit district
and town of Davenport vii The en-
dangered.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-21
GERMANS FALL
BACK OVER 8
SQUARE MILES
Sometime Within Last "A
Hours TeutOnS Retreat from
Territory West of Lys from
WarnetOn Southwark.
ACTIVITIES ARE REPORTED
ON RUSSIAN BATTLE FRONT

LONDON, June 2I.-British troops
occupy former German trenches ON
a front more than 50 miles out OF IA
90 mile front General Maurice. di-
rector of general operations, deC1ar-
ed.
All ridges. commanding the posi-
tiOns. are In British hands he de-
ciared.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-21
MORO ms NI.W RANK

SALEM. June sI.-1iorn. ShcFulan N
county. Will have new state bank
Articles OF Incorporation wcre nled
today with the state banking DEPART
ment, and approved ny Rank super
intcndcnt sargent. The charter viii
he issued soon. The ncw hank -
called the Farmers state Bank OF
Moro It will have n paid up capital
OF $4,000 It was organized by the
Granc,' T7ic inCorporatorS. with
possibly one eNCeptiOn. arr farmers.
They are ". =. Powell. W. ". RagS-
dale. W. T. jackson. q. g. SayrS.
and W u. johnson. Cscorgc r. Bour-
hill uf Moro. j. Ca~lHcr.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-21

One way Of maintaining the purity
OF the water at the beaches Is TO boil
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-21

PORTLAND. June at Special B
The Merchants Exchange has siIs-
pended trading In wheat until the
governments food policy is deter
mined
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-21
HOUSE LIMITS DEBATE.

WASHINGTON, June 2I.-Thc
house limited the debate to five min
ute on the Lever food control bill.
sherman I'm the senate denounced or
gamzcd labor for forcing the admin
istration to have the bill passed. He
pictured a gloomy futurc for the ma
ton ir the measure IL enacted. lie
declared il was unconstitutional and
unnecessary,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-21
GREEK KING PLEDGES LOYALTY

ATHENS. June 2I.-The official
Gazette published a letter from King
Alexander tn Premier Zsiimis pletig-
ing cooperation with the allies.
The king declared. I'm follow
ing with the utmost interest the
govcrnmcnt's efforts for the re~tora-
tion of the country. A for myself.
I'm willing To remain the faithful
guardian Of the constitutional char
ter. L am convinced Of the good i'm
tcntions of the aiIird powers aud
will CSpops.rslte sinCcTyly with them
in maintaining the tranauaIity and
rt.,onciIiny the different elements of
the nation"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-21

CONSTANTINE Is MoBBED.
ROME June 21.-Ex-KinG Con-
stantfne was mObbcd in Isugano
Switzerland. according to report. No
details were given.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-21
GRAIN STANDARD
MEN MEET HERE

For the purpose Of securing testi-
mony to Ice used in prescribing and
fixing the standards for grain, hay
and other agricultural products the
public service commissions Of Oregon
and Washington assisted BY federal
grain inspectors are conducting "A
hearing today in the courthouse in
this city. Farmers, grain buyers ana
miilers are the principal witnesses.
Similar hearings have been held in
Portland, seattle and other places
over the northwest BESIDES fixing
standards. rules and resolutions gov
eipinE the handling. weighing. in
sIecting and storage Of grain will be
drawn when all evidence Il i'm.
There is only a limited attendancs
AT the hearing which will probably be
concluded this afternoon.