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Evening journal., 1917-08-24
BASEBALL STATISTICS
YESTERDAYS RESULTS.
National LenRno.

Phillies-Cinclnnatl. no game, rain.
Boston, 2; Pittsburgh, 1.
st. Louis, z; Brooklyn, 5.
New York, o; Chicago. 0 60 innings
-rain).
American League.
Detroit, Z; Athletics, 3.
Boston, 4: st. Louis, 2.
Cleveland. 4; New York, 2.
Chicago, 6; Washington, 0.
Evening journal., 1917-08-24
CAMBRIDGE. A sEAFORD, o.

CAMBRIDGE. Nd. Aug 24.-Cam-
bridge easily vanquished Seaford
here yesterday by the score OF to
0. Cantwell allowed but three hits
and famed twelve.
Cambridge .........2 0 0 0 N-4
Senford ............0 o 90 0 0 90
Evening journal., 1917-08-24
American League
FOR TO-DAY.

SCHEDULE FOR TODAY.
National League.
Cincinnati at Philadelphia games)
st. Louis at Brooklyn.
Pittsburgh at Boston.
Chicago at New York.
American League.
No games scheduled.
Evening journal., 1917-08-24
TRAP SHOOTING
BASEBALL
BASEBALL CHANCES
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Chicago at New York, clear two
games).
st. Louis at Brooklyn. clear.
Cincinnati at Philadelphia, clear tive
games).
Pittsburgh at Boston. cloudy.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Philadelphia at Detroit, clear.
New York at Cleveland. No game.
Evening journal., 1917-08-24

We hate 10 mention II. but It's true
Just the same. Tho police ball game
yesterday brought out a bunch qf
detectives 10 the park. They are said
to have some strong clews.
Evening journal., 1917-08-24
NON HUI WANTS GAME.

Totals 30 40 8 20 81 26 15-1t
Indicates team did not play.
Evening journal., 1917-08-24
PORT PENN WANTS GAME.

Port Penn A. C. is without a game
for tomorrow. Call S531. Delaware
City at 7.30 o'clock, IL you want on.
Evening journal., 1917-08-24
JOE CONDON OUT OF HOSPITAL.

Joe Condor. manager OF the Ches-
rook football champions and other
Chosrook teams, IS we'll on the road
70 recovery. Yesterday Joe Left the
Delaware Hospital. where he was
operated on for appendicitis about a
month ago He will be confined to
his home for about a week.
Evening journal., 1917-08-24

What would become Of tho rasslers
and the heavyweight fighters II every
body refused to support theml
Evening journal., 1917-08-24

Jim Corbett hasn't picked winner
In the American league yet. Probably
Com1skey and Frazee have brlbed him
not TO pick their clubs.
Evening journal., 1917-08-24
s@J3POEIE@Eg9
LI.=AEIANHR&lI

Jess Willard has been invited to at
tend the Fulton Morris fight Labor
Day. Jess answer probably win be
how much"
Evening journal., 1917-08-24
Al Mamaux got lonesome the other

Fielder Jones recalls players from
the minors, says a headline. To the
minors probably would be better.
Evening journal., 1917-08-24
lmprIcnn IpnEup,
National League.

Totals 40 81 81 80 25 IS 2s-ss2
Evening journal., 1917-08-24

There's something wrong with
Heine zim. He's played through four
The Cordova daily times., 1917-06-05
EVOLUTION OF CONSERVATION IN ALASKA

Conservation has been and is still vital factor in the in dusal development of Alaska is necessary to bring out the truth to the cooperation of the and ter roria officials and those seeking to develop not exploit our natural resources.
 It is big subject While considerable progress has been made along practical lines there still good many rough edges be rounded The first forward step made when the officials gave recognition to the fact that the average person was honest
 The true during the first stages of conservation in Alaska The pioneer treated though dishonest crook intent only stealing something from the public do main Hardly any consideration given the needs of the empire builders The many burning wrongs then committed in the of ''cOnServatiOn" still smart.
 Perhaps the incident which most aroused the nation to the needs of Aaskans when foreign coal dumped board at CordOva following precedent in early American his tory when thrown overheard in Boston harbor To thinking people everywhere the truth then forced home that there real flesh and blood people in Alaska who being made the choppng block for the rabd conservation the hand and the big interests the other Grad ally with the arousa of public OpnOn and after undertaking had spent it's Orce officials who had been using the stagua on hold Alaska let go and succeeded by those who paid attention the real needs of pioneer efforts and neer capital Today with but few exceptions officials showing disposition equitaby solve difficulties and to ange of the red tape of nterockng bureaus and ment departments.
 When two sensible men being suspicious and get together for solving difficulties for their mutual ad vantage something be accomplished Naturally aso resi- dents of Alaska who had sought out it's resources having counteed the pioneer hardsp in the expectation of prong from their discoveries resented being uthessy d vorced from their holdings technical grounds, and where the element of good faith considered.
 Fundamental of Alaska and its industrial deve Opmen fact, closely nterwoven with conservation that little progress be made without approaching the sub ect from all sides in spirit of fair play and with view of ting forth the truth. Prominent Aaskans who know the dtions and government officials who deal directly with Alas kan affairs, will be solicited by Alaska place the people of the nation-The Alaska, Juneau
The Cordova daily times., 1917-06-05
A TRUE FRIEND OF EDUCATION

and commonly known Scotty' member of the territorial legislature from the Second district advocated that seventy five cent of the necessary conduct the schools incorporated towns be supplied by the territory Fifty per cent thought by to be about the proportion for dvd
 ing the cost and sixty forty almost too good to think about But Scotty stod pat Not only that he worked like beaver for his amendment and law. Personally favored
 sXtyorty arrangement but would have been satisfied with fifty fifty for the that such division would have caused the incorporated towns to do nancerng and at the time practice economy in the matter of expenditures As 1t stands counting the cost of maintaining the Cordova school for the coming year $2O0O0 the territory will furnish $l5OOO and the city $5OOO emnently liberal dea and which should not be taken advantage of by extravaganza any form But Scotty'' Allan and the friends of education throughout Alaska and that all Alaskans will Golf their derbys. "Hoot, mon, yer a richt!'
The Cordova daily times., 1917-06-05

Clean up paint up and punge up for Liberty bond.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-06-05

The editor of Atlantis Greek newspaper published in New York city, sending warnings out to America neditos beware of bandsmens of the Venzeos press bureau asserts Garbed false and misleading intelligence has been sent broadcast by the revouonss who have established bureau at Saonic which keeps the wires busy Their daily cables instantly transmitted the world through the entente and published in newspapers of England France and Italy From there again all the from the onica bureau reashed made tasty and apparent y trustworthy and cabed for American consump ton Verify, it's me brethren, when ones reading with much and take sails Every nation has its press bureau eveed the enemy The Associated Press reports valuable to the seeker after
The Cordova daily times., 1917-06-05

Everybody should belong the Red Cross It patriotic, charitable organizations it knows geographic lnes no creeds color political parties Wherever it finds suffer- ing there its angels minister Its worth in time of is inn measurable. Everyone who gives $-he membership fee may know that the money not wasted in high salaries perments Its into the work for it do
The Cordova daily times., 1917-06-05

Tennis the healthfu of outdoor sports anC glad to that Cordovans have become interested this game and intend to organize club for the purpose building courts and arranging series of contests.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-06-05

Edison remarks that he is trying to do his b but talk, and he needn't worry lack of the latter the country to be adequately equipped with conversational ists
The Cordova daily times., 1917-06-05

The other man $ view is probably little different from own, if will but hear eyes see, brains to calmly Therefore, keep down your emper
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-31
CAPTAIN CALDWELL
SECURES FINE MOUNT

When Captain Lee Caldwell u
Troop u First OresOn Cavalry. leads
his men to the front he Will be
mounted as befits the champion bron-
cho buster of the world He has Sc
cured from Gus La Fontaine the
thoroughbred relding which was a
colt out OF Grace w. the mare which
made a notable track record in the
northwest some wears ago.
The animal Is beautiful one. be-
ing a blood bay with white feet and
white face. His sire was Sir Henri
another racing horse that achieved
fame on the northwest turf Cap
tain caldwell has Christcned his
mount Gus L after Mr.. La Fontaiue
and in memory NJ that other Gus L
that once belonged to the la For-
tain,, stable He is seven years old
Grace w. the mother Of Caldweu's $
mount. will be remembered aS the
mare that won the sweepstakes at tn
Salem fair and a. Butte Montana
for Mr. Ia Foutaine when raCinc
was in its prime in these parts
The government permits CRvalrS
officers To- use their own mounts au1
paws them So much 50 month for ths
use of them.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-31
INCOME AND
LIQUOR TAXES
AGAIN RAISED
Senate Finance Committee
Agrees on Amendments to
Revenue Bill; Increases are
Adopted TO Make Up
S273, 1000, 900
TWO PER CENT SURTAX
PUT ON CORPORATIONS

WASHINGTON, July 31.-A two
per cent surtax on corporations. an
increase in taxes on incomes of over
SIS, 600: an increase of 81 gallon in
the distilled spirits tax, and an in
crease of so cents a barrel on beer
was agreed upon by the senate finance
committee as amendments to the rev
enue bill
From the surtax on corporation in
comes the committee hopes to raise
hundred and sixty two million. The
boost on taxes on individual incomes
above SIS 900 is expected to Yield
from twenty five million to thirty six
million The liquor lax increase
making a total tax of $500 gallon.
is expected to yield ninety million
The beer tax increase will raise TWEEN
ty five million. The wine tax will be
/ Increased.
! These increases were adopted to
make up the additional two hundred
/ and seventy three million needed TO
bring the committees original bill to
billion nine hundred and forty
three million.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-31

Pendletuu viii honor the members
of Troou y with demonstration the
details Of which are now being ar
ranged and which viii prohahlN he
held tomorrow. Wednesday evening
and which will be for the purpose Of
Showing tho commuuity's apprecio-
ton Of the patriotism Of those now
ready to leave for service in the war.
At a special Commercial Cluh
meeting this forenoon steps were
taken to make ii fuss ovCr the troop
and incidentally give "ach trooper
something to remember his home
town ny. Much enthusiasm was
shown, at the meeting and it was the
unanimous sentiment that Pendieton
should let Troop u know the town is
with them heart and soul However
he-r Nas some question as just what
should aud could be done SO two COM
miitecs were named. one tn arrange
70. "a suitable souvenir To- give each
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-31
RESTORATION OF
BELGIUM us. AIM

WASHINGTON. July 31.-The uni-
ted States is not Obliged TO follow the
French in their ambition to regain
Alsace-Lorraine it is officially stated
Nor is the American relation toward
the allies such that this government
would necessarily demand freedom
for certain parts of Austria.
Balfour. in asserting yesterday that
England would fight until France
haid regained the territory lost 70
Bismarck. spoke only for England
II is stated.
Officials wouldn't say how America
stands on the question of Alsace-Lor-
raine. but make it plain the United
States is not necessarily going to mix
in the allies politics. The United
States will demand the restoration OF
Belgium.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-31
XTRA

WASHINGTON. JULY 5i.-A
SECOND CLASS OF 755,7OO MEN
WILL BE CALLED FOR ElNAAINA-
TION EARLY IN AUGUST IT WAS
ANNOUCED. SEVEN DAYS AFTER
THE EXAMINATION OF THE
FIRST DRAFT Is COMPLETED.
THE SECOND DRAFT WILL BE-
GIN.
THE SECOND CLASS, NJMBFti-
ING 10 PER CENT OF THE 6s5.OO0
MEN NEEDED. WILL BE COMBtb
FOR MIN To REPLACE THOSE
EXEMPTED IN THE FIRST GItOUP.
GENERAL CRONDER MOVED
To RESTRICT EXEMPTIONS FUR
THEIR. MEDICAL STUDENTS AND
MEN SERVING IN REIl CROSS
ANIRULANCE COMPANIES HAVE
No VALID CLAIMS FOR ENEMP-
TION OR DISCHARGE. HE RULED.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-31
LAST BECOMES FIRST
- 90 % 80
n. ROYER JOINS NAVY

And the last shall be first
The familiar seriptural edict Is ap-
pIicable In part at least to the Uma-
tilla county draft. william Newton
Rover of Pilot Rock. whose number
was the last of all the 2379 of this
county to be drawn will not beneDt
from his position. He has already
enlisted and is now doing his bit for
Uncle Sam.
Roger, who was one of the most
prominent young men in Pilot ROCK
could not wait for chance of being
conscripted. 4 week before the Dig
lottery was held he hied himself TO
Portland along with Walter Albrechi
and enlisted in the navy. The two are
now playing in the naval band al
Mare Island.
Rover was one of the councilmen
of Pilot Rock when he enlisted. For
the past ten years he had been the
shortstop on the famous Pilot ROCK
bail team He is a son of j. NJ. Roy
er. AIbrecht was catcher on the Pi-
lot Rock team for a number of years
and both he and Royer played in the
Pilot Rock band. Albrecht had been
employed in the Alexander Grocery
in this city during the past year.
The other half of the scriptural
passage, And the first shall be last
NAV apply here also. George b. Bel
Ter of Freewater was the first man
drawn and, inasmuch as he has wife
and child. he may be exempted at
this time. Beller is merchant talior
bv trade.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-31
COUNTY MAY GET CREDIT FOR
ENLISTMENTS SINCE DRAFT

Arthur r. Husbands Delbert w
Husbands, Joseph O. Hardman. Ar
chic T. Davis. Joseph Morgan. VIII
liam j. Graham, William ]. Graham
William j. Jenkins. Jesse F. King,
Galen b. Smith, Harp A Jeppe, Jo-
seph T. Lynch. Floyd d. Krause and
Hervey f. Reynolds.
No Call Made Yet.
The local county board has as Yet
not received the master list and can
not therefore. send out the first
call. AS soon as the list arrives the
men on the first list will be notified
to appear before physician for ply
steal examination 1t is presumed the
list is now in the hands Of the COVER
nor or ndiutant general
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-31
EVERYTHING TO EAT"
RED CROSS MARKET

"Everything To Eat" will be sold at
the Red Cross public market on next
Friday and committee of girl hclp-
ers is now soliciting foods and pro-
ducts which will be sold there.
The Miltou-Treewate auxiliary
will send down fresh fruits Tor the
market Cooked foods preserved
foods salads and everything in the
food line will be accepted by the com
mittee i'm charge. Those Wishing to
contribute for the market should call
up 1921 il personal solicitation is not
made of them.
The committee of young ladies in
charge Of the collection Of the food
stuffs cousi, is of Misses Mildred Rerk-
eley. Helen and Mary Johns Beth
smith. Zelln Thompson. I.eura Jer-
ard. claire ltaley and Give Gwinn and
Mrs. claude Hampton.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-31
DEMONSTRATION BEING ARRANGED
FOR THE MEMBERS OF TROOP D
0ASEerNE|enraG.

member of the troop and another
committee ON program.
President Tallman named Clarence
PenIahd, ]. J. Hamley and r. ID.
Sayres as souvenir committee and
f. b. Aldrich, j. Il. Raley and c. f,
Roosevelt as a committee on pro-
gram.
In defraying the expenses of the
celebration no subscription will be
circulated but instead voluntary sub
scriptions will be received by the Com
mcrcial club. \ expense of several
hundred dollars will be incurred and
all desiring to contribute to the fund
are asked to make their subscriptions
to the secretary of the club at the
club rooms.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-31

LONDON, July SI.-Unlted
Press front dispatches reporteh
the british had captured Labas-
seville, Indicating a British ad-
vance OF at least half IA mile.
All counter attacks were re-
pulsed. THIS afternoon the VIC
torious troops are consolidating
their gains.
LONDON, July 31.-Eng-
land and France signalled the
beginning of the fourth year
of the war with a jerk by an
offensive on two fronts, sweep
ing forward successfully to the
first detectives.
In Flanders beyond the Mes
siness Wytschaete ridge the
British, assisted by the French
on the left, brought to a climax
the vast artillery preparation
of the past week by a concert
ed attack.
On Chemin Des Danes Paris
reported a sudden offensive II
the Chevregny sector, smash
ing ahead to German position:
on a front of over a mile. Haif
didn't mention the exact exten'
of the British and French OF
fensive, but gave the lower
most point as north of the
river Lys.
Front dispatches indicated
the fighting was continuing
fiercely today. The first mar
went over top at $3.50 thu
morning. The French repuls
ed a German counter attack.
The French Imprisoned 167 men
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-31

AT least seven of the Sc men who
were drawn on the first draft Tor
Irmatilla county have already enlist
ed and will. therefore. not be calleu
70 appear before the local board
whether or not Umatilla county WI"
be given credit for these enlistments
on her first quota for the dratt ar
my is a question upon which the 10
cal board has received no instruc-
tions
Three of the men drawn are now
members of Troop ID. Matt ]. Wander
pool of weston. who was the second
man drawn I'm this county, and Har-
ly f. Piersol and Harry Edward kel-
Ter of Athena have all joined the To-
cal cavalry since registration day.
Earl q olson of Milton has enlisted
in the aviation corps of the regular
army Harry A. Jeppe Of pilot Rock
has enlisted in the hospital corps
while Hervey f, Reynolds of Milton
and Mike F. MielaS Of Pendletoh
have enlisted as bakers i'm the quar-
termasters corps.
II the county is not to be given
credit for these enlistments and such
others as are made before the actual
call is, sent the drafted men. it means
that Just that number will have 10
be drawn farther down the draft list
Since the government permits the
drafted men to enlist in whatever
branch they choose up until the time
they are notified to appear for ply
sicaI examination it is presumed
that the intention is to give the
county credit on its quota.
O'her E'nllstments. TOO.
Mielak enlisted yesterday when ne
ascertained that he was in the first
list. With him william c. Ballard of
Meachan and Merle A Nelson OF
Helix enlisted also IN the quarter
nsstor cor~s aud oil three left this
morning on No. for Portlan :. Their
numbers were not drawn e r tn frs;
call
The enlistment ." the three ycsfer-
T,v -1ates ru oven 90 men which
-o-oo~a' r-an'- tr~r-ey has sent
frr--- r,s~s'o's., F.-~f---~ rulv. tn
Others are Patrick Golden Vern q.
Mason. J. u. Long ny r. aust
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-31
AND
HER RESOURCES
WILL WIN WAR
Fourth Year Of Struggle to
Find Her Doing Her Vast Bit,
With Reserve Strength Bring
ing Victory Say Officials.
ONLY MISERABLE PEACE
WITHOUT HELP OF U. S.

WASHINGTON. July s1-Ameri-
"a and her great reservoir of men.
money and materials will turn the
ttde OF the war The fourth year of
the struggle will find her doing her
vast bit In overturning autocracy and
ultimately her reserve strength viii
win
This message is from responsible
officials lacking the declarations Of
President Wilson and Secretary Ian
sing that the nation must forge on T.
victory and without rIs the war must
end in miserable peace
e. s. Doing Noble Work
..rhe beginning Of the fourth year
of the war finds the United States
doing a noble work to win the vic
tory" said Secretary Baker
I've are engaged in tremendous
tasks but already much is done AMI
1 feel confident that by united work
and snirit we shall triumph
we have a force on French soil.
and other units of specialized men.
snch as engineers. foresters. and av-
iators. are being sent our allies. Ten
million are registered for service. tn"
regular army is increased three fold
the national guard doubled and :"
we have a united force Of more than
500. 600
Relies on Nays Efficiency.
Acting Chairman Swanson Of the
senate naval committee said:
"I have much confidence in tbs
preparedness and efficiency of our
navy. It will do great work "
America Must Arouse.
r-havaharloir chairman of the sem
ate military committee. said; "Un-
less there's a change in conditions
along the battle lines soon there's no
telling how long the war may he pro
Ionged America must be the de
Gliding factor. Victory is certain. but
it may be DELAYED unless America be
comes thoroughly aroused and has
tens to take her place in the fore
front"
RIOclxadc and Aircraft.
Chairman Padgett of the house ma
val committee:
II fav~r an allied blocking at
Skagerrek. heluing Norway Sweden
and Denmark to protect their neu-
, tralty."
Chairman Dent. T the house milf
tarv committee:
THE most powerful blows to Ger
many win he delivered by American
aircraft in the coming year
Chairman Howard Coffin of the
aircraft production board said:
America will bring to the allied
armies unduestioned supremacy of the
air This is the greatest single con
tribution to the vital cause Of free ma
tions"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-31
VOTE TOMORROW
WNSHINGTON. July St.-Thr drys

saN the prohibition constitutional anu
cudmcnt will mass. The vets say tt
wont. The senate agreed to vote on
the amendment tomorrow.
House leaders ON both sides are
preparing for Il fiGht if the senate
rnS~,-- the amendment. Representa-
tive Webb. leading the democratic
prnhihItiuui~tS. said the amendment
vvuuld pass the houSC- Other repre-
ScutatiNc~ said the measure would
iau.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-31
LAKE
BANK ROBBED

SPOKANE. july 3t.-Tiac bank At
Medical AXE wash, was robbed this
afternoon of S50OO. The robbers
made their cSsapc. \ posse of dep
ntV ,hCriTTS was rushed from Spn-
kane by auto.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-31
rnsT MAN IN NEW ARMY

wASHINGTON. July S1-HarrN
chapman Gilbert. age u. son NJ a
White House police guard is the firs'
man i'm the country % he accepted for
service in the new national army
hnyins rasscd his physical tosr and
waived all claims for exemption.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-31
CONFEREES ON FOOD
BILL DEADLCCKEO

WASHINGTON, July S1.-Thr
food Hill cunfcrecs adjourned i'm
deadlock late today. until tomorrow
afternoon. House members refused
to accept the provision for a congress
siOHal war committee and tho senate
refused to- eliminate IL.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-31
Range of Prices.
LATE WIRE NEWS

SEATTLE, July 31.-The Seattle
and Tacoma street car strike was yir-
tuaIIS ended at conference Of the
general strike committee
and President Leonard of the Puget
Sound Traction. Light and Power
company. J.: was authorntiVely re-
ported this afternoon that Leonard
had accepted the strikers suggestion
the men return to work without loss
of seniority. The hours and working
arr, to bc left with II bonrd
of three arhitratOrs.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-31
ENGLAND LOSES
1889 MEN IN
THE PAST MONTH

LONDON. July 31.-England has
lost II 800 killed. wounded and miss
ing in armies. according to the
months casualty list, 1889 were
killed: 53.445 wounded and 1895 are
missing.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-31
TRIED TO WRECK ROOTS TRAIN

TOKYO. July 3I.--Anarchists at
trmptCd to wreck and burn the train
carving the American mission TO
Russia. according to travellers arriV-
ing here.
Bridges ahead of Roots train were
fired. The train stopped before t
reached the burning structure and
was DELAYED thirty hours. Storchous-
cs and trains were fired at Nisika
station a. Root passed. The Anert-
cans. tran narrowly escaped.