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Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1917-03-31
LABORERS LEAVE TEXAS.

Austin, Texas, March 30.-Approxi-
mately 100000 unskilled laborers have
left Texas during the present year for
the Northern states, according to
Commissioner Of Labor Woodman, who
declared that if the present exodus
continues the labor question in Texas
will become serious. The great bulk
of these laborers are Mexicans and
negroes, who now are needed in Texas
to work in the fields.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1917-03-31
HOUGAVT SINGS FOR BOYS.

Prof c. e. Hohgatt of Chicago,
evangelist singer who is assisting at
the revival services at the First
Christian church, was the speaker last
evening at the boys bean supper at
the Y. NJ. G.. A. There was large
attendance of boys. Professor Hob
gait sang several songs. led the boys
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1917-03-31
HIGH WATER STOPS
TRAFFIC ON M. Fl. & L

Helena, March 3O.--Flood waters
from the Mississippi river today
caused suspension of railroad traffic
between McGehee and Helena. The
water now is flowing over the Mem
phis, Helena e. Louisiana tracks ut
Laconia Circle and at Snow Lake the
tracks are two feet under water. The
gauge today registered 1853 and still
rising.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1917-03-31
SECTION MEN ON
I. M. ON STRIKE

Van Buren,, March 30.-One hun
dred and fifty more section hands on
the Iron Mountain, between here AMI
Coffeyville, Kan, joined the strike
today for wage increase OF from
$1.55 to $3.50 a day. Eighty steel
workers were quietly brought to Fort
Smith tonight by the company to
keep agitators from getting them to
join. About 200 section men are now
on strike.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1917-03-31
BOMBERS' TRIAL NEARS END.

New York. March 30.-The defense
rested late today at the trial of six
Germans charged with conspiracy to
blow up ships with bombs manufac-
tured on the German steamer Freid-
rich der Crosse, tied up at Hoboken
since the war began. The case will GO
to the jury Monday.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1917-03-31
roNrERENCnF ROTARY CLUBS.

Providence, l., March 3O.-A COLI
ference of Roy Clubs of New Eng
land and Easm Canada met here to-
day under th.uAices of the Rotary
club of Province. The proceedings
were opened S morning with an az
dress by May'Gainer, which was fol.
lowed by ageneral discussion Oh
tories ro,,,irto rotary club work.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1917-03-31

More than 100000 gallons Of oil are
burned each year at the light stations
OF the United States, about 100000
gallons of which are for lighthouse
il1up,iu q tim
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1917-03-31
GETS CARLOAD OF AUTOS.

A carload of Crow-Elkhart touring
cars arrived yesterday for the Motor
Sales company, and the autoh,op'les
are being unloaded today and pre-
nared for delivery 20 purchasers.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1917-03-31

in some rousing choruses, told them
some jokes and school stories, and
made an interesting talk on the Bible,
which the boys enjoyed.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1917-03-31

The sixty-six new war vessels, for
which bids for construction have
been taken by the United States, will
require the use of almost $4,000 gross
tons of steel.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-08-22

READY FOR THE BIG
CROSS COUNTRY ROUTE
THAT WILL COVER MORE
THAN 10000 MILES
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-08-22

in
all
addition
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-08-22
LACROIX & ANDERSON
gao MAIN SrF2Err

July 5. 1917 f
The strathed Motors Corp,
$40 Fairfield Ave. #s syl
Bridgeport, Conn.
Gentlemen:- tAs
We sending you under separate cover photo
sM truck. carrying load that weighed g
124so pounds The truck took of over
load the satisfactory that 1t has met
needs daily during past Is months
highly pleased with the truck and also have
been satisfactorily and promptly taken OF
the very few have called for service.
You are at liberty this letter photographt
for advertising purposes should desire.
Very truly yours
LacRoIx g. ANDERSON.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-10-13

SMITH You can't knock me Q, -
head and lock me up as II were a -.
low dog. Ill tx your
Smith made no reply. Linking his
free arm In Jibbey's, he led the way
through the mazes. stopping at the
tunnel mouth to blow out the candle
and to pick up Jibbey's suitcase. In
the open air the freed captive tramped
In sober silence at Smiths heels until
they reached the automobile. At the
crossing Of the railroad main track and
the turn into the highway, the river.
bassooning deep-toned among III
powders, was near at hand, and Jib-
hey spoke for the first time since they
left the mine mouth.
"I'm horribly thirsty, Monty. That
water In the mine had copper or some
thing in 1t, and couldn't drink It.
You didn't know that, did you-when
you put me In there. mean? Won't
you stop the car and let me 60 and
stick my face in that riverr
The car was brought to a stand and
Jibbey got out to scramble down the
river bank in the starlight. Obeying
some inner prompting which he did
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-10-13
WOULD GUST U. S. SENATORS
Gronna, Stone, La Toilette and Baer
Assaiied-Senate Committee
Will Consider Petition.

Washington, Oct. 3.-Two names
were added on Monday to the list
whose dismissal from congress is
asked in the campaign against disloy-
al citizens.
They are Senators AISLE J. Gronna
of North Dakota and Senator William
J. Stone of Missouri.
These are mentioned In communica-
tons in addition to the petitions ask
Ing the impeachment of Senator La
Toilette. Among the communications
were some from Wisconsin. Most of
the letters and kilograms named La
Toilette. w. +. d. Stokes of New
York city included In his denunciation
Senator Stone. Senator Gronna and
Congressman Mason, Britten and Baer.
He said il they were guilty of dis
loyalty they should be shot.
The committee on privileges and
elections will consider the cOmmunica-
tons on Wednesday. Senator Pom
creme issued the call.
Edward Gillcn. Racine, Wis, asked
La Follette's expulsion and said he be-
lieved in hanging all traitors"
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-10-13
5000, 100000 MEASURE PASSES
SENATE AND rs SIGNED ~
THE PRESIDENT.
NO SPECIAL FIGHT UPON IT
Senator la Toilette Cast the Only Dis.
senting Vote Against Bill, but OF.
fered No Objection to
Its Passage.

Washington, Oct. 4.-The 81. 100, 600.
600 war revenue bill passed the senate
on Tuesday with the only announced
dissenting vote coming from Senator
La Toilette, although the senator did
not seek roll call on the measure and
offered no objection to its passage.
The bill was signed by the president
and is now law.
Senator Simmons explained why the
conferees had reached agreement
through compromises and spoke In
justification of the newspaper and
magazine taxes, against which there
had been protest. He had inserted
In the record a long letter from Post
master General Burleson defending the
taxes rs carried In the bill.
Senator Simmons made the state
ment that capltulations of estimated
revenues to be derived from the bill
showed it would yield about $200,0OO,-
700 less than was originally estimated.
The losses would come from overesti-
nations of the yields from the income
and war profits taxes largely. but, he
asserted, the bill was the most equit-
able and evenly distributed burden
bearer that could be drawn. Senator
Smoot Of Utah. Republican leader, de-
Tended the bill az FUR and impartial
measure.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-10-13
REVENUE BILL LAW KA|SERSNEW TERMS
POPE BENEDICT DECLARES GER
MANY WILL EvAcUATE BEL.
GUM AND FRANCE.
REPLY ON WAY TO ENTENTE
Pontif Adds Offer for Peace to Mes
sage-Says Berlin Is Willing to n
Accept Mediation to End
the War.

Buenos Aires, Oct "a special dis
patch to LaPrensa from Rome snys:
'The Glornal de Italia announces
that the pope, In communicating to the
entente powers the official text of the
central powers peace answer, added
second note declaring that Germany
was ready to evacuate Belgium and
northern France and asking the en-.
tente governments IL they desire to
answer The note adds that Germany
Is ready to detail conditions of evacua-
ton. offering to accept direct media
ton.
THE pope declares that CONVERSE
tions were had with the papal nunclos
at Monaco and Vienna. While Ger
many and Austria denied the recent
Berlin reference to verbal note and
conditions of peace, this does not ex-
clude the fact that conversations were
held at the moment of delivering the
central powers reply, when definite
ideas were made known.
'"The result obtained In the CONVEX
sations permits the pope to assure the
entente powers that Germany is dis
posed to evacuate Belgium aud the
provinces OF France.
"One of the verbal notes to the nun
clos explains that the conditions made
as to Belgium are not absolute. but
will be discussed In future diplomatic
conversations"
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-10-13
MANY DIE IN TOKYO TYPHOON
100000 Homeless and Hundreds
Of Houses Destroyed.

London, Oct. "a Shanghai dis
patch to Reuters says that as the
result Of typhoon which swept over
Tokyo on Monday 100000 persons are
homeless and that 1873 are dead and
PIT missing. The number injured IL
168, and 1,348 houses were demol-
ished. Telegraph and telephone serv-
Ice and railway traffic were interrupt
ed.
Even worse damage Is reported to
have been inflicted In the rural dis
tricts. Many villages between Kioto
and Osaka have been inundated by
Overlooking rivers and 1t is feared con
siderable loss of life has resulted.
Washington, Oct. 5.-Four hundred
thousand are destitute ut Tien Tsin.
China, from floods. state department
cablegram said.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-10-13
TO RAID GERMAN TOWNS
Kaiser to Be Repaid in Explosives
With compound Interest" Says
British Premier.

Paris, Oct. 5.--Continuing their re-
pris:ss for German ar raids, French
aviators last night dropped bombs on
the city of Baden, the war office an
nounced.
London, Oct. ga crowd Of poor
people In the southwest district Of
London appealed to Premier Lloyd
George, says the Daily Mail, for re-
prisals against Germany for the air
raids on London. The premier shouted
to the crowd:
ave will give 1t all back to them
and we will give II to them soon. We
will bomb Germany with compound in-
terest."
The crowd cheered the promise OF
the premier wildly. The premier had
just completed tour of the area dan-
aged In the raids.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-10-13
BRITISH RePULSE 5 ATTACKS
Germans Leave Mounds Of Dead on
Battlefield in Flanders-Fail to Re.
gain Positions.

London, Oct. i.-Iieayy fighting
ragged over q wide section of the west
Flanders front during Monday night,
the Germans directing savage counter
attacks ut numerous points. All of the
assaults were rcpulsed, the war Of
flee announced.
An effort by the Germans to recap
lure Zonnebeke failed under intense
guniire of the British batteries and the
Germans were rolled back, leaving
mounds of dead and wounded behind
them.
Along the Ypres-Menin road the Ger
mans launched five powerful counter
attacks, using immense forces of men,
but ms often as the waves of attackers
dashed forward. they were repulsed
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-10-13
FEWER VESSELS ARE SUNK
Eleven British Merchantmen of More
Than 1900 Tons Destroyed by
U-Boats and Mines.

London, Oct. 5.-Eleven British mer-
chantmen of more than 1000 tons each
and two vessels under 1000 tons were
sunk by mines or submarines last
week, according to the British admir-
atty statement made public on
Wednesday. In the aggregate this IL
the smallest number Of vessels sunk
during any one week since Germany
began It's intensified submarine war
fare last February. The weeks fig
ures make n grand total Of 037 vessels
sunk since the adoption by the British
admiralty of the weekly report sys-
TEN.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-10-13

I'll show you; show you all the things
that you say are now impossible. Did
you bring the gray roadster?"
She nodded briefly.
"Your father Is coming back; hear
the elevator bell. I am going to take
tho car, and don't want to meet him.
viii you say what is needful?"
She nodded again, and he went out
quickly. 1t was only few steps down
the corridor to the elevator landing,
and the stair circled the Gagged elevator
shaft to the ground floor. Smith halt
ed in the darkened corner Of the stair
way long enough to make sure that
the colonel, with Stillings and a wom-
an in an automobile coat and veil--a
woman who figured for him In the
passing glance as Corona's mother
got on at the Office floor. Then he
ran down to the street lsvel, cranksd
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-10-13
RETAIL COAL PRICES ARE CUT
Fuel Administration Fixes Maximum
Prices to Be Charged on 80 Per
Cent Increase Basis.

Washington, Oct. Three impor-
tant orders affecting coal prices were
issued on Sunday by Fuel Admnistra-
tor Harry A. Garfield.
BY their terms the following be-
came effective on Monday:
l. Maximum retail prices of anthra-
cite and bituminous coal, based on
dealers average gross margin of profit
in 1915 plus 80 per cent added to the
present cost to dealers, MS fixed by the
government.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-10-13
Ban on Exports to Sweden.

London, Oct. 5.--The Gazette prints
proclamation prohibiting the expor-
tation to Sweden, Norwuy. Denmark
and the Netherlands OF all articles ex-
cept printed matter OF all descriptions
and personal effects. {.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-10-13
plan Reciprocity In Draft.

Ottawa, oct. Negotiations urc
under way, It is understood, between
Ottawa and Washington, with a view
TO bringing Americans of military age,
resident In Canada, within the scope
of the Canadian draft law.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-10-13
To ExpeI Aaitators.

Mexico City, Oct. 5.--Foreign labor
agitators who have been promoting
strikes In the Tamplco oil fields will
he expelled from Mexico. Announce
ment to this effect was made by the
government.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-10-13
u. s. warship is Damaged.

Washington, oct. 5.-An American
destroyer In British waters recently
was In collision with a British naval
vessel, which. after taking of the
American crew, towed the disabled de-
strOyer to port.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-10-13
IaurIer Retires as Leader.

! Ottawa. Ont, Oct. 5.-Slr Wilfrid
Lauricr has announced to leading lib.
erals whom he summoned to Ottawn.
that he proposes to retire from leader
ship Of the opposition and the libernl
party.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-10-13
Board Starts for Seattle.

Washington. Oct. 4.-The wage adj
justing board of the shipping board
left for Seattle, where 1t will begin ar
bitration work In connection with the
labor difficulties in ship yards on the
coast.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-10-13

the gray roadster and sprang In to
send the Car rocketing westward.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-04-10
Coli Driring Contest.

A driving contest for local golfers
is to be held at the links tomorrow
evening beginning at o'clock, ac
cordinR to an announcement made
today by George Eddy. professional.
Each player will drive three balls and
the greatest average distance wins
the event on Sunday it is the inten-
tion to hold another bogey tourna-
ment- The appearance Of spring
weather has been the signal for a
revival OF interest In golfing and
plans are being made for some spe-
ciaI event each week
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-04-10

Minister of Marine Alencar order
ed the speeding up of Brazil's naval
preparations, Great activity for ma
tional defense is otherwise indicated.
Governmental leaders hope there
needn't be an actual war declaration.
although a break is considered like
ly. The public apparently regarded
a diplomatic break as purely a pre-
liminary step to war.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-04-10

Chief of Police Nash Saturday be-
gan a drive upon the unlicensed ca
mines in the city and rounded up n
goodly number of the animals which
have been impounded. They will be
held long enough to give the owners
a chance to redeem them. Dogs not
redeemed will be given rapid trans
portatiOn to another life.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-04-10
Would Foreclose Iien.

Samuel c. Jackson, local painter
and paper-hanger. has filed suit in the
circuit court to foreclos a mechan-
les lien on property,of Modesto Mau-
rIzi. He alleges $29.14 due for his
services and asks $25 attorney fees
and $3.50 costs of lien. Frederick
Steiwer is his attorney.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-04-10
Crnbh-Walts Cnse Ends.

The taking of testimony in the
Crabbe-Watts case was ended at noon
today and the federal court reporter
returned to Portland on No. II. There
she will transcribe the testimony ami
submit copies to the attorneys who
will then file their briefs. Judge
Wolverton is not expected to make
a decision for several weeks.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-04-10
Clee club Passes Through.

Taking the body of their student
manager Vernon Henry. who was
killed in an auto accident at Boise,
the members of the University of Ida
no Glee Club passed through Pendle-
ton this morning en- route to Moscow.
Their schedule has been cancelled
owing to the unfortunate accident.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-04-10
Troops at PascO.

Sixty troopers under Captain Jones
are now stationed at Pasco to guard
the bridge over the Colum bia river at
that point, according to word
brought over this morning. A num-
ber of the local high school boys as
signed to similar duty left on the
morning train for points east OF this
city.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-04-10
where WIN We House Them?

Owing to the Portland-Pocatello
mail division having been divided.
ten or a dozen mail clerks will bring
their families to Pendleton from
Portland and suburos about May
and w. L. Collins of Metzger. one of
the number. has written the CONNER
cial association asking for informa-
tion as to the rates on gas. light and
water. and as to available houses for
rental purposes
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-04-10

Rev J. L. Snyder. Rev. j. NJ. Cor
Nelson. Rev. william Wheeler and
Allan Patawa left today by auto for
Umapine to attend the annual spring
meeting Of the Pendleton Presbytery.
Presbytery will go up during the day
Presbytery will lgo up during the day
and it is anticipated that there will
be at least twenty present. The ses-
sion will extend until Thursday even
ing
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-04-10
Dugger Is sentcnced.

Blayne Dugger.s who entered plea
of guilty to the Indictment charging
him with soliciting and procuring
minor child. was this afternoon sem
fenced by Circuit Judge Phelps to the
penitentiary from one to 20 years.
The case was brought from Athena
and the offense was committed about
year ago.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-04-10
Nolin Team Overwhelmed

NoIin sent her best baseball team
d Pendleton Sunday to meet the
W o. w. team. the visitors were
overwhelmed by the woodcutters, the
final score reading something like IL
to 1. Southpaw Darling had too
much on the ball FOR the Nolinites.
while his teammates mad an easy time
ambling about the bags.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-04-10
Trappers STust say at Home.

Government hunters and trapper's
must stay on their present job de-
spite the call OF Uncle Sam for more
soldiers and sailors They are need
ed there more than at the front as
they are considered a factor in in
creasing the food supply inasmuch a.
they xiii off the animals who prey up
on stock This Is the substance NJ a
letter received this morning by Dis
trfct Inspector r r Averill from his
chief in response 20. the latter's re-
quest TO form his hunters into a de-
tachment Of scouts
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-04-10
Girls Ac,ompany HIkcr.

When @. r Pinto. the deal
"arOUnd-the-world" hiker. left PEN
dleton this morning for Portland he
was accompanied for a distance Of
five miles by Misses Lillian FindIey.
Carrie Owings and Agnes and EIoise
Brichoux who intend to form a. hik-
ing club. Pinto intends walking
straight through to Portland without
making further stops save for food
and sleep.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-04-10
TMo NTarrlagc .Iacenscs.

A marriage license was issued yes
terday afternoon to Robert Hazel
wood. "a, and Elizabeth vey. 20, both
of Pendleton. Another was issued to
Dallas W. Dupuis "a. and Estelle w.
Steele, is. both of Nolin.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-04-10

Mrs Z. C. Day has sold her hair
dressing and manicure parlors to Miss
Ora Poage. who has been engaged in
a similar business at Salem for the
past six years and who is a pupil of
Madame Patenaude. AIRS. Day left
today for Portland where she will be
joined by her husband later and to-
gether they will go to Chicago.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-04-10

RAY MccarroIl. local wrestler. and
Jack Kennedy. Hermisfon's pride. are
to meet on the mat the the Oregon
theater on the evening ~ April - for
500 side bet. Mccarroil posted a t2s
forfeit this morning for himself and
Henry Hit 81 Hernizton did likewise
FOR Kennel The balance VIII be
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-04-10
Real CoIored Folk 70 Mnve Show.

Following close on the heels Of the
Elks minstrels will be the minstrels
to be staged Thursday night at the
Alta threater by the colored folk of
the town. They have been rehearsing
for some time and have some good
voices in their number They plan 10
make their organization a permanent
affair and intend staging their show
in other parts of the county.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-04-10
Cheese Factory Incorporates.

Articles of Incorporation for the
Swiss Cheese Factory of Stanfield
were filed at the county clerks office.
The incorporators are A. L. Steiner.
Herman Fuchs and Dominick Dettling
and the company will have a capita
lization of $4,000.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-04-10
advance Man Here.

NJ. Evans. of the o, a. c. exten-
sion department is here today as ad-
vance man for the food conservation
train to be here on next Monday un-
der the auspices of the agricultural
college and the o-W. r, & n. Co. He
left this evening for Milton.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-04-10
WAR DECLARATION
FROM BRAZIL IS
DEEMED IMMINENT

RIO DE JANEIRo. April 10.-war
seemed more likely than a mere dip
lOmatic rupture between Brazil and
Germany. The city seethed with a de-
mand for instant hostilities. Foreign
Minister Muller is reported to have
resigned It is understood passports
for the German minister and German
consul are already signed and ready
for instant delivery.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-04-10

Dan Mckenzie. formerly an exten-
sive farmer near Adams and now in
the livestock commission business in
Spokene, is spending the day here.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-04-10

posted before the match. Both boys
have many followers and. as they
have never met before. their battle
viii be keenly anticipated.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-04-10

The oft-reappearing John Doe con-
tributed $40 to the city this morning
for imbibing too freely of liquor,