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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-16
BIG GERMAN LINER
WILL BE UTILIZED

WASHINGTON. July Is -By exec
utive order President Wilson today
seized the big German cargo steam
er Prinz Eitel Friedrich. which has
been lying war-bound at Hoboken. n.
j.. almost three years. and turned it
over to the shipping board as its
property. The German raider of the
same name. informed at Philadelphia.
wasseized sometime ago.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-16

brought down in our lines. A third
fell within the enemy lines"
OF the fighting on land the report
says:
In the Upper Val Tellina on Sat
urday night the enemy attempted to
capture one of our advanced posts.
He was driven off by artillery fire
and a prompt counter attack. On the
remainder of the front the artillery
was more active. especially in the
Vodice. where the enemy suddely
concentrated his fire, to which we re-
piled violently and effectively"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-16
1. w. W. MILL HANDS QUIT.

HOQUIAM, July l6.-All mills
in both the Hoquiam and Grays
Harbor districts are operating
short handed as the result Of the
I. w, w. and timber workers
strike. The former was called
early this morning. The l.. w.
w. is picketing all mills heavily.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-16
LOOKING LIKE HART COST $50
MissourIan Thought He Had a JOi
to Pose as Movie Gunman.

ST. LOUIS. July 16.-Frank Nix of
Victoria. Mo, felt flattered yesterday
afternoon when MIR. Metro of the
Pyramid Celebrated Players Corpor-
alton" told him hat he so closely re-
sembIed william S. Hart that he
could get a job posing as a gunman
for the movies.
Nix said that he had neve essay
ed the role of a c~owpuncher. All he
needed. Mr.. Metro informed him,
was "A costume hat would cost $50.
Nix handed over the $50 n MIR,
Metro" went away to get the make.
up" He never came back.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-16

Attention.
All lady Maccabees and visiting
members are requested to meet at
Eagle Woodman hall at 13 O'Clock
Tuesday noon, July 18th, to attend
a banquet given in honor Of Mrs.
Minnie w. Aydelotte, of Oakland.
Calf, Supreme Deputy Commander
and Mrs. Margaret E. Heron Of
Portland. deputy commander. Com
mittee. I'll
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-16

Rear-Admiral H B. Wilson, re-
Gently promoted to the rank from IA
captaincy. 1t is probable that be-
cause of the war a number of other
captains soon will lbe raised to the
grade of rear admiral.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-16
Notice.

On and after the 18th of July milk
will be 80 cents a gallon wholesale.
S. NJ. Richardson. Milk Man. I'll
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-16

For Adams. Athena and Weston.
leaves Allen-Knight Co al 10 a. m.
and $3.50 p. m. each day. Phone 400
for reservations. Ralph Shaffer,
rop.-Adv.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-16

Love isn't blind A girl .u eve can
see ten times more Boo tEs OBJECT Of
her affections than amy one else can
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-16

DRY sermons nre most lrdurabln
Wet sabUathE
Evening journal., 1917-12-15

Of "On earth peace. good will towards
men," And since earth mothers men.
and men makes nations. national ideals
conceived and brought forth in war
fare, are nurtured in Peace. Christ IS
our Peace But as soldiers Of the
cross we war against them TO whom
there Is no peace. the wicked, that a
national ideal, patterned after the prin-
ciples Of the Prince Of Peace, may ulti-
mately prevail. Some day il shall pre-
vail, when the Lord Himself shall de-
scend with a shout. with the voice of
the archangel ana the trumpet Of God
We war lherefare for Peace IN our has
tening the day Of the coming Of God.
Next Sundays topic will be written
by Charles y. Bower, superintendent
Of West sunday school.
Christian Endeavorers pray earnestly
that this war may soon be over and
that God may direct this nation in His
paths As President Lincoln has said;
He did not care IL God was on his
side. hut he did care If he was on
Gods side" Let Ms also pray for
our enemies. that their eyes may be
opened.
We can learn lesson from the
Evening journal., 1917-12-15
Rv GEORGE MARTIN.

United Press stan Correspondent.
WASHINGTON, Dec. ~ If Doctor
johnson and Daniel Webster could only
see their dictionary now. War Is some
what Of a word-maker itself; and has
sprinkled enough strange language
through the worlds conversation to
make both those bright lights Of learn-
ing lay down between A and and give
Up the alphabet.
Herewith is O LIST Of new trench Ian
guage words. Most Of them came from
the French originally, but what has
been done 10 them by the British
Tommy along the way is a sin. Doubt
less by the time Americas boys have
been mingling In the scrap for a year
OF so this list will be obsolete
We have beginning with
A
Abri-A shelter.
Ace OF the Air-A flying man who has
brought down five enemy machines.
Ak Emma-Afternoon.
Ambulance field hospital.
Anzacs-Troops from Austria and New
Zealand
Arbi-An Algerian soldier.
Archies-Anti-aircrsf guns
Bartam-A soldier under foot 3.
Barrage-A curtain Of shell-fre. OF
which there are variations such as
Box-Barrage, Jumping -Barrage, Creep
ing-Barrage.
Bifnn-French slang for Doughboy.
Big Willie-The Kaiser.
Evening journal., 1917-12-15
BETTER THAN CALOMEL
Thousands Have Discovered DR..
Edwards Olive Tablets are
a Harmless Substitute.

DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets-the substi-
tute for calorlel - ore a ND but sure
laxative, and their clscct ol the liver Is
almost instantaneous. They &c TIE rcSy.t
of DR.. Edwards determination not to t-c-t
liver and bowel complaints VIII cclc-lcl.
His efforts to ba-:-h 1t brought out these
little olive-colored tablets.
These pleasant little tablets co the good
that calomel does. but have no bad after
effects. They don't iajure tie teeth Ike
strong liquids or colonel. They take hold
of the trouble and quickly correct it. Why
cure the liver at the expense CT the teeth9
Calomel sometimes plays havoc with the
gums. So do strong liquids. Itis best not
to take calomel, but to let DR.. Edwards
Olive Tablets take its place.
Most headaches, "dullness" and that
lazy feeling come from constipation and
a disordered liver. Take r. Edwards
Olive Tablets when you fee ''loggy' and
heavy" Note how they ''clear" clouded
brain and how they 'perk up" the spirita
lOc and 25c box. All druggists.
Evening journal., 1917-12-15
HERE'S NEW TRENCH LANGUAGE

Biliet-Solders' quarters.
Billet d-Hospital-A hospital card with
a mans personal and trench history
on 10.
Black Maria-Big smoke screen shells.
Blesse-A wounded man.
Blighty-An Indian word meaning
"home" or England" corrupted 10
apply TO anything that will take a
soldier away from the front, such as
a wound or furlough. lie. i've got my
bl.ghty."
Blinde-Bomb-proof shelter
Blue Devils-Alpine Chasseurs.
Boardwalk-Brush and timber over
mud.
Boche-A German soldier. corrupted
from the French "caboche" meaning
numbskull dunderpate. a STUPID.
Body Snatchers-Snipcrs.
Bolsheviki-Russian revolutionary an
archist.
Boulet-French slang for a Job or
meal.
ourgeois-Russian anii-commoners.
Brancardier - French for stretcher
bearer.
Brush-A German bomb that looks like
hairbrush.
Bully-Canned beef
Bustcd-Beductlon Of a non-commis-
stoned oflcer to the ranks.
Busy Bertha-A i2-centimeter she'll
NOTE-The remainder Of this alpha
betlcal list will appear in THE EVEN
ING JOURNAL from day 20 day until
comflete.-EDlTOB.
Evening journal., 1917-12-15
NATIONAL IDEALS: WAR OR PEACl
WHICH?
CHRIST OUR PEACE.
CITY AND STATE UNIONS
REV. II. FRANER SMITH, B. D., ELsNIERE CHURCH.

He was heralded The Prince Of Peace.
lie was proved the Glver Of Peace: that
IS, His Peace be stin," and My peace
J give unto you," calmed alike the irou-
hltd waters and doubling se4men, now
made fishers Of men. He was preached
The Creator q Peace who. having made
peace by the blood Of His cross. earned
The claim that He Is Christ, our Peace.
And National Ideas: War or Peace:
Which? From the lips Of our Peace.
both The national ideals Of the chosen
race hung I'm the balance when He
came. The marvel is that the spark Of
national flre was still the smOuldering
warmth Of Hebrew hearts The waters
RI Euphrates and Tigrls had al but
quenched IL when Assyrian-Babylonia
captivity poured out upon them a new
deluge. And though Cyrus was the
Persian zephyr that famed restored
idealism into a new national glow. the
Nploits Of Alexander and Augustus
we're a destined Greco-Roman mist-cloud
with but a fading silver lining. The lin
-ing was the struggles Of Judas Macca-
heus The fading was the religious and
political degeneracy Of the dying nation
ne fought to save, we'll represented by
The Pharisee, the Sadducee, and the
iierodian. that blocked the war portal
nf Judah when entered the Prince Of
Peace And the resurrected national
ideal was neither war nor peace, but
rather both.
That 10 was war is seen from the att
Jude of the Twelve toward Christ. and
O. charge Of the Saviour to them. Their
foremost thought was associated with
ihe time OF the Kingdom restoration.
and their activities revealed them office
seekers M political propaganda that
sought a material Kingdom with this
Prince their King. Now the former
glory Of the once militant Hebrew would
he restored, and Rome would meet her
c0nqueror Was not His charge TO
Them. Il send you forth he
that hath no sword, let him sell his
cloak and buy one;' and again, IL
came not to send peace, but a sword2"
The restored national idea seemed war,
and was: but war Whose victory, in
stead Of Old Testament spoil, was New
Testament peace.
For the material kingdom Of the
jew gave place to the spiritual king
dom Of the Gentle, when the Prince,
I'm the warfare He waged for Peace, ef-
fected it by the blood Of His cross.
Therefore being justified by faith we
lave peace with God through Jesus
Christ our Lord. And the peace war
Yet prevails Decked with the whole
armor of God, Christ remains our Peace
as we continue good soldiers Of the
cross We shall have Ylnished the
course and kept the faith only as we
'Inrsn fafn~hN fh. GOOD fuhF
So we WELD the sword Of the spirit.
which is the Word Of God, and each
sure thrust brings us nearer the goal
Evening journal., 1917-12-15

daughter Of one Of our pastors, who.
when getting some things ready TO
send to the little French children for
Christmas. asked her mother: what
about the little German children2" We
cannot help them materially, but we
can ask Gods blessing on them and
ask Him 20 keep them in their tender
years.
We said the City Union was going
some, and each business meeting proves
IT, We welcome the old workers back
as the yhelp to brace up the new
ones.
We are glad to see Dave Reed back
at our meetings. Don't forget the
Baby Bonds" Dave sure Is trying TO
help the Government.
Central and Second Baptist are COM
ing out strong these days. Il takes
some large objects a Ions time TO
move, but we are pleased TO see Howard
Ziegriest coming out
Wen, Hanover andd Olivet come re-
gardless Of numbers. Has anyone seen
Hanover's seniors? We congratulate
their intermediates and ask them 10
bring more out
Let's appoint Pastors Gilnlan and
Smith 10 visit the other pastors and
tell them they are not only welcome
at our business meetings. only nine
nights a year, but are needed.
When our Elsmere friends can come
out 81 strong let the rest Of US sit up
and take notice. Yes; they came Ia
style; ten automobiles.
Bert kept his word. for Greenhin
kept up the good work and gave Us
longing 10 come out again. No John
and Jane sure did take we'll There is
some truth as well Joke IN such songs.
Come now YOU two Vests, get busy
and come out: come once and ynu
will come again. Westminster and
West, we tell you our meetings are
just right, not just some Improvement.
Come on out.
What is the matter with New Castle.
the trolleys still run
Everybody get busy, lookk over this
list and act.
Central-Fifteen seniors.
Delaware Avenue-E Eight seniors.
Eastlake NJ h -Four seniors.
First VI. P.-Ten seniors.
New Castle-T,vo seniors.
Greenhill-Eighteen seniors.
Holy Trinity-Four seniors.
olivci-one senior
Second Bapiist-Fourteen seniors.
West-Tcn seniors.
Nestminster-Four seniors.
Thirty-four seniors.
Hanover-One intermediate.
Elsmere-Thirty juniors.
Pastors-Dr Glnllon a~d NJ. Smith
No excuse this year for the Watch
Night service. Plenty of notice, %
make no other engagements, but end
the old year right and make good
start for the new year. Let's MI West
minister Church.
Evening journal., 1917-12-15

CPEAKING Of the chill
- dren made us think of
it. A very small girl was
once brought into the city.
from the suburbs ito see
Christmas. In a moment of
despair, the cry arose: "But
mother, you said ! would
see Christmas, but can't
see anything but kneeS" She
couldn't have said II in this
Store, though. Prompt ele-
vator service, spacious aiSles,
attentive Salespeople, and
enough of them, create
dispatch and comfort in the
making of purchaseS-and
then, the always having on
hand the article desired
helps somel
One Of the greatest helps
in getting through Chats
all efficiency" means) a
days shopping quickly, is
using the Down Stairs Store
Evening journal., 1917-12-15

for the purpose it was meant
for. There are times when
everybody fixes a particular
price limit for something she
intends to buy-lower, per-
hapS, than the price she
might pay at some other
time. Here she not only is
persuaded 10 exceed that
limit, but II is made easier
for her to- examine and select
the article desired by having
a place for it, separate from
the more expensive goods, in
the Down Stairs Store.
TO-DAY. when so many
\ economies are being
practiced to conserve money
for patriotic purposes, the
Down Stairs Store is more
useful than ever. Cheap
goods are not sold there.
Cheap goods never have been
and never will be sold there.
But dependable merchan-
disc at moderate prices will
always be found there; goods
on which there is the Wana-
maker guarantee of full re-
turn in value for the price
charged.
The coStlieSt article is the
best when you need the cost
lieSt for your purpose. When
something less costly is what
YOU need, and YOU wish 10
find it quickly. the Down
Stairs Store with its service,
its methods, its guarantees
and its courtesies, will save
you time and money.
And you may be sure Of a
hearty welcome when YOU
visit the Store. The people
here will be delighted TO see
Evening journal., 1917-12-15

HHEN the children dance
w into the Toy Depart
ment TO examine its Won
derS and throw out useful
hints as to what Santa may
bring them. they are not
thinking of Wanamaker
standards of dependability
and service. But the stand
ard and the service are there,
as thoroughly represented
in the sma lest 10-cent toy
purchased at those tables as
in the big Red Cross ambu-
lance,-not quite life size.
but marvelously complete in
its equipment-which is go
ing to make December 18th
memorable in some small
boys life.
And behind the tables,
courteous salespeople, show
ing goods, explaining how
the mechanism works, as if
they. enjoyed it-most like
ly because they do.
And with all this wealth
of toys, there is no bewild-
erment for the shopper,
none of the 'I-don't-know-
Evening journal., 1917-12-15

you, to help you in any way,
to answer courteouSly any
question asked, whether it be
about the city itse.f or the
Wanamaker Store, about a
particular department or a
specific article, ranging from
the purchase of a baby grand
piano to a paper of pinsl
On the street floor at the
very entrance of Juniper
and Chestnut Streets is the
most charming corner imag-
Unable, housing the General
Office of Inquiry and Shop
ping Assistants. There one
Evening journal., 1917-12-15

receives not merely courtesy,
but assistance of the most
superior order. The ladies in
charge act as sort of host
esSes to any shopper or visi-
tor who calls upon them.
The entire Store is perme-
ated by an air of friendlineSS
not easy to describe but very
easy to detect and feel. Good
cheer to surround every
counter The group of peop'e
in the Store virtually radiate
good will. The spirit of our
country, the unity within our
gates, is reflected every
where among the Christmas
throngS.
THE Military Service Bu-
4 reau is doing a splen-
did work. II solves the prob
lem of what to get for ones
soldier and the more diff
cult feat of getting it to him
by Christmas.
One of the greatest boons
to the out-of-town people
who cannot arrange to visit
the Store in person is the
Telephone and Mail Order
Department Telephone MS
or write us a letter, and in
Stahtly an expert shopper is
put on the lob to act as your
personal representative. All
you are asked TO do is to
state clearly what you wish
purchased, and the sc ection
of your goods will be made
with as much care as if YOU
were there to supervise il
yourself.
The facilities for shopping
in this way are almost unlim-
ited-the opportunity Of
choosing from a very COM
ple.e Christmas stock, more
carefully selected this year
than ever before.
Whether you wish a Cape
Cod Fire Lighter to brighten
the hearth or an 1S-inch doll
to gladden. the heart of a lit
tie blue-eved or brown-eyed
damSel of six or seven, a
Evening journal., 1917-12-15

where-to-c o-commence" feel
ing. Why? Because there
is an information Desk Situ-
ated in the centre of the de-
partment expressly to save
the visitors time and trouble
by telling her where to find
what.
Queer, but pleasantly
queer, so many people find
il, that we can take care of
so many thousands of peo-
pie as shop daily at Wana-
makers, and yet with so
lit e rush, so little push and
joStle!
Evening journal., 1917-12-15

the toys here for their first
tree, maybe.
Talking Of toysl But
well, we assure you that
three acres Of toys can talk
for themselves, as a visit to
the Seventh Floor will con-
vince any one. Practically
that whole floor is given
over TO toys and other
things of deep interest to
children, and a cheerful floor
it is.
Evening journal., 1917-12-15

THE American tourist
4 asked the old garden
er on a great ducal estate
in England, How do you
get that grass so green2 ]
can't bring out that rich
color on my lawn at home. "
"Oh," said the old gardener.
"You just sows it and you
rolls it for a hundred years,
and then you rolls it for a
couple more hundred years,
and it begins TO take on
color"
This Store has been grow
ing bigger and getting bet
ter for Sc years. We feel
that that long period, spent
in striving to give the people
better merchandise and bet
ter service-to make the
Store a pleasanter pace to
enter, a more profitable
place to purchase goods in
has not been lost.
We know that the thous-
ands of persons who come
to Wanamaker's to do
Christmas shopping are not
so many thousand happen
sos" but that they come be-
cause they know it to be
the Store that gives a better
service than any other city
in the world can boast Of
from any other store.
Mothers are today bring
ing their children to Wana-
makers ITO see Christmas"
who have been making an
unbroken series of such visits
since their own childhood.
Their own mothers bought
Evening journal., 1917-12-15

sweater to keep brother
warm, a smart afternoon
frock for yourSe {, or a pair
of skates for Johnnie, a
Longfellow calendar for a
friend or any one of a thous-
and other things, the Mail
Order Department viii glad
~ try to get it for you.
Remember that whether
YOU shop in person, by tele-
phone or by mail, there is at
your disposal here not only a
high-grade-sta
ice, but a higher-grade-of-
service built up by fifty-six
years of earnest endeavor to
have and to hold the conf
dence of the customer not
by the asking of confidence,
but by meriting confidence. A
confidence which was bound
to come as the result of con-
Quoting business on these
underlying fundamentals:
One price, plainly fixed
and marked, only trust
worthy goods, h onestIy
labeled; to sell only wool as
wool and mixtures as such;
to mark seconds as seconds
even when the damage Is so
slight as to be negligible; to
take back unsatisfactory
purchases without question,
and to refund the money
when desired; to welcome
visitors without soliciting
purchase; to establish far
and agreeable relationship
between merchant and Gus
tcmer, and to have CONN.,
dence and satisfaction on
bo.h sides.
Evening journal., 1917-12-15

no YOU know what's
- the most beautiful
picture in all Wanamaker's
today? Not one of the SUI
perb paintings by great mas
tiers, wonderful as they are,
which hang in the Art Gal
lerieS on the Seventh and
Eighth Floors, hut the Chill
dren'S Playground, on the
Seventh Floor, where groups
of eager-faced kiddieS,
squealing with Joy, scramble
up on the SeeSaws, Skin"
down the slides or swing
themselves in modern, COM
Portable swings which arouse
the envy of folks who we're
brought up on the old-time
notched board on a rope
(when it stayed on).
It's worthwhile seeing
that picture, if you only
Evening journal., 1917-12-15
We hear
there's q
scarcity

of Christmas gift hand
kerchiefs in some PAGES.
We have some brand-new
shipments from Ireland
and initial handkerchiefS
in all letters.
Evening journal., 1917-12-15
Don't Forget Books

THE Wanamaker Book Store is the largest Book Store
in the world. You get Christmas gift books
from 25c to up in the hundreds of dollars for SETS
Everybody wants books for Christmas.
Evening journal., 1917-12-15
Buy Dad Something

ZINE, patient Dad, who pays the bills and is always
good about it. Dad pretends he doesn't want any
thing, but-buy Dad something Just the He will
be disappointed if you don't
Evening journal., 1917-12-15

dressmaking outfit, to the
marvellous mechanical toys
that are pieces Of perfect
engineering.
Evening journal., 1917-12-15

VLjHO ever thought Of
w them, anyway So
many toys, such an array
of new names and inven-
tions, together with all the
good old ones without which
no Christmas is complete
everything that child-heart
could desire, from Kewpie
dol s, daintily decorated pay
room furniture, Dolly's
Evening journal., 1917-12-15

shoot past it in an eleva-
tor (Chestnut Street, 'front.'.
You'll know when you are
coming near it, never fear.
And it does not lessen the
pleasure of watching the
children play, that there
are comfortable seats placed
there for the mother or
other caretaker who accom-
panies the child.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-08-30

4. On Sabbaths all students are
required to attend Sabbath
School and morning service at
the church of their choice.
5. Students working part of
their way will work one hour
each day and half day on Sat.
urday.
6. The daily schedule must be
carefully observed, and orderly
conduct is expected of every body
at all times.
The prospects are bright for a
good school this year. School will
open at 8 80 in the morning and
close at 3:l5 in the afternoon.
There will be an intermission of
one hour at noon, from twelve to
one.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-08-30

Science as that was part of her
course at Muskingum College
last year.
The music teacher for the year
will be Miss Louise Brehmer, of
Atlantic, la. Miss Brehmer is a
graduate of Tarkio College, Tar.
kio, Mo. In addition to teach
ing a private conservatory she
taught one year in Knoxville COL
lege, Knoxville, Tenn. She comes
to Stanton very highly recon-
mended. She will teach piano
and have charge of the public
school music IN the various class
rooms.