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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-02-12
Another Italian Victory.

federal marshal to become interested
in the former.
The dentists alleged staten ents
that he is an unnaturalized German,
doesn't want to see American win the
war. and is a registered German re-
servist, resulted in his being brought
here today, to be held pending action
on a recommendation to Washington
that he be- interned
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-02-12
kidnappinu Story Denied.

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 12.-Denial
that Florence Dryer, 16 year old
girl. had been kidnapped by men
posing as military police was made
today by Mrs. L. M. Culver. a social
worker. Mrs. Culver declared that
the girl is with friends Of her mother.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-02-12
Kaiser's Health Faiz1Eg
IS Report i1a - vspapers
IS Gone to Spa Where he viii Take Short Cure in
Hopes of Regaining Lost Energy

UNITED PresI esed Wire srvce
it i nec
for him transf o
German sreceived dheret declare
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-02-12

boprn1e Looks Like Kaiser.
(,tsh, (,thahAND, Ore, Feb. 12.-The re-
J.s rs,0, racial resemblance between
E,Ma MY, starke, dentist at Aurora,
Aaiser Wilhelm, caused a deputy
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-02-12

The horizon danced and wrIthed
with giant caterpiIars Of fire as the
Sammies loaded and fired their big
guns from camouflaged eonceaIment
scattered along the countryside.
Occasional flashes Of flame showed
where the enemy shells were burst
ing, though the shell explosions were
indlstinguishablef from the gun blasts
in the roaring din.
Capture Seven Germans.
LONDON, Feb 12-Manche ester
troops successfully raided German
defenses west of LaBasse yesterday
evening, "inflicting many casualties
at slight COST and captured seven
prisoners and a machine gun, Field
Marshal Haig reported today.
A hostile raiding party was driven
off northeast of Epehy last night.
Capture 17o Italians.
BERLIN, (via London) Feb. 12.-
Austrian forces cleared Italian sup
port positions on the southern slope
Of Sasso Rosa, capturing 179 men and
six officers. the war Office officially an
nounced today.
Another italian Victory.
ROME, Feb. 12-Italian artillery has
won another victory. Eastward OF
Valfrenzela the enemy pushed forward
a remarkable amount Of infantry
forces, today's official statement said.
But the advancing Austro-Germans
were located in good time by the artil-
lery which decimated them.
Because Of this good cunning the
enemy was liable to develop the I'M
portant action planned
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THE WEATHER
Slightly colder. Partly cloudy
Wednesday. Local temp p.
m. 54; z a. M. A
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-02-12

| The Telegraph Service of The
Daily Gate City and Constitu-
ton Democrat is received over
our own leased wire.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14

A small working model of a vitriol-
ing machine Invented by l.. d. smith
of Helix. is on display at the office of
County Agent NJ. s. ShroclS. The ma
chine Is for use In treating seed for
smut which Is one Of the biggest en-
emies Umatilla farmers have to
fight.
Formerly the seed wheat especially
IN this county, was treated by hand
with blue vItrol or formaldehyde So
'lutions. This was long and tedious
job for the men with large acreages.
but with Mr.. smiths machine. one
man can do as much work as four or
five In the Eame length OF time. The
wheat Is poured into a perforated
tank which rests in a vat OF the IL
quid. The NUT halls rlse to the top
and are skinned Off. After immers-
Ing, the inDer tank Is windlassed to
a certain height from whore It Is tip-
ped and the wheat OF other grain
poured Into sacks.
The maehino Is also valuable Tor po.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14
every Drop a Dollar. say Farmers.

Every Drop n Dollar say Farmers.
They say that rain in this section at
this time of the year is worth ia dol
lar a DROP" and at that rate. the
showers of last night and today noon
will mean at least a few dollars more
i'm the farmers pockets, for there was
.04 of an inch rainfall here, and it is
reported there was even a heavier per
centage in some surrounding districts.
It is predicted that a good soaking
rain will be had within the next day
or SO, which would be OF great deal
more value than the sweeper
shower, although every drop OF mois-
ture counts. The wind is westerly,
and the weather cloudy, reported the
weather observer this afternoon. The
maximum temperature for the day
was 20 degrees, and the minimum a..
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14
Mlndcrlcc rs DIscharged.

John Winderlee who went to Camp
Lewis from this county with the last
draft contingent. has been discharged
on account of being German sub
ject. All the other boys in the Uma-
tilla county contingent are doing well
at the camp. They finished their
physical examinations last Friday The
company4n which Frank Engdahl Is
stationed is in quarantine until May
22 owing to a case of measles.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14
High school Letters Awarded.

a student body meeting was held
this morning at the high school and
the official "P" was awarded in has
ketball and track. Those receiving
letters in basketball were Helen Nell
son. Alice Finnell. Veva Cook, Helen
Thompson, Edythe Iaing. Madeline
Burgess and Mamie Hartnett. The
boys receiving letters were Fitz Ger
aid. Beller Kyle. captain-elect, Hud-
son, Tharpe. Strahorn and Casey.
Those winning track letters were Sci
bert. Saunders. Hudson. Holdman,
Beck, smith and Casey.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14
Wm UnrurI servIce FIag.

Tomorrow evening at its regular
meeting, Integrity lodge No. %. I. o.
o. F.. viii unfurl service flag in hon.
or of nine members who are in their
coutnry's service. The men are DR..
j. A. Best, George N. Whitford. Wal
ter e. Clark. Mont Weis. Charles f.
Matthews. w. A. Burris. Earl wes-
ton. Frank Maybrand and j. Floyd
Hall There will be a short program
in connection.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14
Fnnr AIorc Trainmen.

Jacob II. Boohern. Joseph A. Payne.
L B. Sharp and A. L. stone. all resi-
dents Of Athena have enrolled today
for service as trainmen with the gov
ernment in France. oregon Is to pro-
vide IS men under this call and the
list is not yet full. The roster is to be
closed May 20 and II not enough men
have been secured by that time the
draft will be used.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14

sack for the Portland Bu9xaroos, is
one of the leading hltters on the club.
The first averages published show
that he stands third on the team with
an average OF .s3s. Sullivan and Lee
are the only two teammates whose
averages are fatter. George Penn
broke, former Pendleton catcher, has
not yet got his batting eye. his aver
age being only .212.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14
Is out for Commissioners.

Through an error in enumerating
the list OF candidates for county com
missioner yesterday the name of
James Ashworth was omitted. Mr..
Ashworth Is running for the republic
can nomination for commissioner and
has as opponents II. A. Williams of
Milton and George l. Dunning of
Stanfield. He was in Pendleton yes
terday I'm behalf of his candidacy and
is confident of success.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14
stocI,1ncn Arc WARNED.

A telegram to the Umatilla forest
service from the district weather OBJ
server warns stockmen that showers
may be expected tonight and We'd
nesday and that the next few days
viii be colder with strong, gusty
westerly winds. The danger now is
that sheep which have just been
sheared and young lambs will be ex-
posed to the weather and die from ex,
posure.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14

A party OF Montana tourists stayed
overnight In Pendleton on their way
homo from a western trip. In the par
ty were Ray Coulter and Mrs. Edgar
Coulter Of Helena; Mrs Eva Batten
OF Virginia city, and Mrs. w. T. Eholl
of Toston.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14
Echo. Moman ImprovIng.

Mrs. l. ID. Shively, of Echo. arrived
here last night from Spokane where
she recently underwent an operation,
and where she has been receiving
medical treatment for, the past two
months Her husband. who is signal
niaintainer at Echo, was in the city to
meet her. Mrs. Shively is now inn
proving In health.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14
IoIding CIasses to cease.

1t is announced that all folding
classes OF the Red Cross surgical
dressings work are to cease operations
until further notice. as Mrs. Charles
Greullch and the other ladies have
not yet returned from Seattle with
the new orders.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14

tato dipping, Mr.. Shrock says. Mr..
Smith has applied for patent ana
has already had several machines
manufactured, at least two of which
are in use among the farmers Of this
vicinity.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14

The steel. work OF the new govern,
ment bridge across the river at Mis-
sion Is nearly completed, according to
Major Ewartzlander and viii be
ready for use in about 10 DAYS. The
approaches are yet 20 be built
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14
Arrested for Embezzlement.

ing and circulation manager for the
Evening Tribune is under arrest in
The Dalles on a charge of embeZzle-
ment preferred by the Tribune Com
pany. He is being held for an officer
from this county.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14
SOLDIERS WIVES WARNED
Arc Told 20 BE ON Guard Against New
Swindling schemes.

CAMP TAYLOR, Ky. May IA
Wives OF soldiers should beware OF the
army swindler. He has made his ap-
pearance throughout the country. ac-
cording to word received here. Their
scheme is to wire relatives OF an i'm
pending furlough asking money be
sent them BY telegraph and request
ing identlfication be waived. After
that they are never heard from. An
other way is 10 have the money sent
care postofdce. general delivery.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14

A letter from Ralph Grandin, for
merly of the East oregonian, states
that he likes the navy fine. Ralph is
now with Company A, 4th detention
camp. U. S. naval training station, al
San Francisco, Cal
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14
sermon to be in Evening.

The bacoalaureate sermon to be de-
livered to the graduating class OF the
Pendleton high school Sunday by
Rev. r. Z. Gornall will be given in the
evening instead Of the morning. The
service is to be held in the Methodist
church and a cordial invitation is ex-
tended to the public.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14
CANAAN WILSON ln Frnncc.

Mrs. J. A. Drake has received a card
from her son, Capt. d. II. Wilson, say
ing he had sefely arrived In France
The friends of Captain Wilson will be
pleased to hear that he was promoted
from first Lieutenant to captain short
ly before sailing for France.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14
To visit water Works.

Members of the city council headed
by. Mayor John Vaughan are planning
to make a trip to Thorn Hollow to-
morrow for the purpose of inspecting
the work on the extension Of the wa,
ter main 20 the Chnplish springs.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14
Frank sloan is Here.

Frank Sloan. former prominent resi-
dent of Stanfield is visitor here to-
day. He is now running sheep in CEN
tral Oregon and says the winter there
was milder than in Umatilla county.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14
VIII visit in Portland.

Mrs. S. A. Stubbs and daughter,
Katharine, left today for cortland,
where they will enjoy two weeks
visit with relatives.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14
Dalrx Iocntlon NIoyed.

Lester Hurst and Edmund Mabie
have completed moving their herd of
milk cattle and dairy equipment from
the former farm to sAa place Just
above on Mckay creek, which is near
or their homes.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14
WIN visit An IIIInoIs.

Mrs. w. M. Lacey. OF UmatilIa.
spent the day here yesterday, before
starting for Illinois, where she VIII
visit.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14

Charles Parker. who was arrested
few days ago, charged with con-
tributing to the delinquency of mi
nor, is out on $1,000 bonds today.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14

II. J. Johanessen, agent fer the
Monogram oil company. who makes
his headquarters here. left today on a
business trip to Baker, La Grande
and Huntington.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14
Go to ontario ON business.

E. C. Van Petten and NJ. A. sprlnh-
Ter, the latter with the Rasmussen
Paint company left last night on a
BUSINESS trip to Ontario. Mr.. Van
Petten returned yesterday from Sc
attle, where he was called on business
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14
HeEmlston candidate Here.

f. p. Dodd. candidate for represen-
tatiye from Umatilla county, is here
from Hermiston today. Mr.. Dodd
is former Pendleton man. having
been editor OF the Evening Tribune
some years ago.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14

Brother Here from spokane
II. Crommelin of spokane, Is here
for visit with his brother. r. NJ.
Crommelin of the Pendleton Roller
mills
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14

w. j. Erickson, manager Of Barnes
advertising car, is here today, putting
up posters for the circus which will
show here Tuesday, May 2s, at the
Roundup grounds.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14
stopping AZ Portland HoteI.

Mr. and Mrs Roy T. Bishop Of PEN
dleton. are registered at the Imperial
Hotel in Portland.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14
Expected Home Tomorrow.

Dave Nelson, who has been on
business trip to Salem, Portland and
Astoria, is expected TO return to PEN
dleton tomorrow morning.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14
WIN Go 20 ontario.

II. G. Cloudman, geological survey
classifier of the department of the in
terror, who has been here on business
leaves on number IS tonight for On
tsrio.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14
Leave for Washington.

Stephen Ruben, the Indian minisA
ter who filled the pulpit at the Chris
tlan church Sunday evening, and an
Indian companion. left last night on
a business mission to Washington, d.
C..
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14

leaves After Auditing Books.
r. J. S. Bethel, who has been here
the past week engaged in auditing the
books of the Farmers union, left to-
day for Seattle.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14

Mrs. Beulah Kerrick left on one OF
the night trains for Portland where
she will enjoy visit with her mother
Mrs. |. Il. Young.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14

superintendent Young Expected.
Superintendent / E. Young of the
Fumatilla county schools, was expect
ed to return 20 Pendleton last night
from a visit in Portland.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14

M. r. Pickering returned last
night from Yakima where he has been
Visiting for the past few days.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14

Frank ]. Macdonald and r. K. Wal
lace are in the city from Walla Walla
today. They are stopping at the Ho-
tel Pendleton.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14

local navy recruiting office. goes to
Baker tonight TO inspect som bill
board posters. He win return tomor-
row noon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14
undcrrocs oncrntInn Todar.

Mrs. william johnson underwent
an appendicitis operation this morn
ing. from which she is reported as re-
covering nicely.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14

Cecil Casper, income tax Inspector
left here this morning for Heppner.
Casper Goes to Heppner.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14

Leaves for Wyoming.
Robert G.. Boyd left this morning
for Sheridan, Wyoming.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14
news NOTES OF PENDLETON

night for La Grande. Mr.. hodges Is
in search Of better health,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14
little Girl Is Ill.

Iittle Girl Is Ill.
Mrs. Fred George came in from
Echo last night. bringing her little
girl, who is Ill, to physician.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14
New clerk ON Duty.

r. Dudley of Los Angeles. has ac-
cepted a position in the grocery de-
partment of the Peoples Warehouse,
and has begun his duties.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14
Goes to Buy Rugs.

r. w. Hedges. of the firm of Craw-
ford and Hedges left this morning for
Portland where he will buy rugs for
the company.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14

IL In Search OF Health,
NJ. ID. Hodges of Portland was here
Sunday and yesterday. leaving last
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14

A baby son was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. George H. Ellis of SIS Walnut
street, early this morning.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14

Peterson BatlIng .338.
Gunner Peterson. Pendleton recruit
who has been holding down the third
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14

r. Alexander returned last night
from two days visit with his daugh-
ter, Mrs. E. r. Dodd, at Hermiston.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14


Joseph Bagwell, a prominent farmer
of the Helix section. is transacting
business in town today.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14

L1eutenRnt-Colonel Lord George Vel
lesley, great grandson OF the Duke %
Wellington. the Iron Duke" has
come TO tho United States 20 take
charge OF the Royal Air Force men
In the eastern part of the Unitsd
States
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14

An autoeratie spirit is what set sa-
tan up in business.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14
s'WOOLY BOY" STANDARD CLOTHES
BOYS AND LITTLE FELLOWS.

OAS
BOYS AND LITTLE FELLOWS.
These are the clothes that are especially tailored
and trimmed to withstand ALL strains and unusual
wearing service that the boys require.
They are strongly scanned and reinforced so that
they will give longest service.
Bring in your boys to our clothing department and
see how nicely we can outfit them in stylish Woody
Boy" suit in any fabric you may like
We have large assortment for your selection.
Popular prices prevail .......... $3.50 to $3.50
Military Officers Caps for Boys. ....-.... $1.5O
Military Officers Suits for Boys. ......... $3.50
Before buying your boys outfit visit our Boys
Section. .s.x I isa :.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-14

Make up your summer waists now. Our showing
of figured, striped and shadow plaid voies win
please, and they answer the purpose The yard
Csc to $1.OO.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1918-04-03

rise above letting it influence us and
save the day for our grand old state
as we have saved it beTorc. Personally
am poor man. My expenses arc
naturally heavy in comparison with
my income. There are many calls m
on me to which l respond with pleas
ure to the extent of my ability. But
with it all shall endcavor to make
Il purchase along the line | suggest,
ana l ask my friends to join me and
let US show to the other crowd that.
"hlle you have failed, we as always
can win, and while you have robbed us
,of victories, still we are victorious."
have day in and day out served the
soldier boys at Camp jackson. hInnv
or them have come to my office ami
| have helped them in various wavs,
ana endcavorcd to encourage all of
them to do their duty.
1t happened to oc nv fortune to
own al acres Of land near Camp Jack
son. with a house and stable on it,
Whlch, ot course, was Of no great
value, 1T having been purchased by
me Tor $500 at public sale. The pov
ernmcnt has been needing some land
around there for various purposes
Ihey have been securing it of course,
but those of you who nave kept up
with affairs in and around Columbia
Know that some people around there
nave been playing holtl-up games in
God save the mark!-thc name of
patriotism and loyalty. Options on
lands around there secured in time bv
some of the very loyal and patriotic
have added to their riches and some
or these same people, who have in
creased their fortunes, have been prr-
sented loving cups for their great gen
erosity and public spirit. There was
one man there who owns the street
car system, and he soiemnly promised
IN writing, as one of the inducements
TO Drlng the camp there, that he would
build line to the camp and charge
only five-cent fare each way. The
camp was located, the line was built
but if anybody has ever vet ridden to
the camp for five cents haven't
heard of it. The legislature at ITS last
session, by practically unanimous
vote IN poth houses, passed an act to
make him stand by his agreement and
ms pledge. That act has been held up
Tor nearly seven weeks by your So
called governor in Columbia, and he is
today holding a hearing in his office
as to whether or not he shall sign it
and make Robertson stand by his
agreement. In the meantime the extra
nicklcs have been pouring into the cof
,, fers OF the Robertson interests in
creaslng fortune which was made
by one Senator Robertson, at the ex-
pensc of South Carolina, in the ter
rible and horrible days of radical and