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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-16
RECORD DEFICIENCY
BILL IN CONGRESS
Brings Total Appropriations
to Over $4,000, 100000.

WASHINGTON. oct. 16.-Chairman
Shirley of the house appropriations
committee today submitted in con-
gress the largest deficiency bill of all
history, carrying s6,345, 755 666. six
billions go TO the war department for
enlarging the army program to place
three complete American armies in
France by next July. The remainder
goes TO the navy.
The bill authorizes the President to
create a salvage committee TO recon-
ment the disposition of government
property acquired during the war. The
measure gives the shipping board pow
er to acquire. construct, establish or
improve any plants or lands or to
make loans to private persons with the
Presidents approval This bin brings
this congress- total appropriations to
over S36, 600. 600, 600 two thirds Of
which is for the army.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-16
PORTLAND ATTORNEYS
NOT SATISFIED WITH
FEE; BANKRUPT CASE

TeIser e. Smith, Portlapd attorneys,
representing the Merchants Protec-
tive Association In the bankruptcy
proceedings against the Blewitt Har-
vester co. before Judge Thos. Fitz
Gerald Of this place. are not satisfied
with the fee OF 500 allowed by the
Judge and have requested a review OF
the question to take II to the federal
court at Portland.
As the bankruptcy proceedings
proceed the assets Of the Blewett
Harvester co. have dwindled until the
Judge says II looks as if the creditors
OF the company will not receive more
than ten cents on the dollar.
The appraisement OF the COM
pany's assets, exclusive OF bills re-
coivable, is placed at "A little over
sac. 900. Much of the property is OF
character special machinery and
pnrta-that renders It almost values
less for anything but junk.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-16
GASOLINE AND DRUG
DEALERS ASKED TO
STOP SALES 6. $50
Patriotic Service League
Makes Recommendation
for Labor Release.

Whereas the umatilla County Pa
triotlc Service League, which Is n
recognized branch of the state and
national councils OF defense, has been
authorized by the said council to as
sist the war Industries board in the
work Of releasing labor from non-es-
sential Industries, and
Whereas It Is strongly and urgent
ly recommended BY the organizations
above mentioned that merchandising
may. as far as humanity possible, be
limited 10 six days Ia the week and
cease at o'clock y. IN. except Sat
urday. and
Whereas, Il has CONC to the atten-
tiVn OF the executive committee Of
tbe tmatilla County Patriotic Service
league that all garages in Pendheton
are willing TO close their gasoline
service stations between the hours OF
p. m. and a. IN. on week days and
all day Sundays. and
whereas, the majority OF drug
stores have agreed to close their
places of business on week days at
Gao p. M,
Therefore BE II Resolved, by the
executive commlttee of the Umatilla
County Patriotic Service league that
Il does hereby recommend and urge
as a matter of patriotic cooperation
with the government that all dealers
in gasoline refuse to make sales be-
tween the hours OF 6 p. IN. and n.
IN. on week days aud all day Sunday,
and that all drug stores in Pendleton
close their doors at 6:30 p. m. on
week days.
Dated this 14th day of October.
1918.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-16
All Children Over
Three Months Will
Be Listed in Census

a census of all children In Pendle-
ton between the ages of three months
and four years will be taken at the
time Of taking the annual school CEN
sus by II. T.. Bickers, school clerk,
This is in addition to the regular
school census and the names of all
younger children will be turned over
To the Women's Division of the Uma'
tilla County Patriotic Service league
for the weighing and measuring OF
Pendleton babies.
The school law requires census
be taken the last week of october Of
the children between the ages Of
and 20 years, and the number of
these In a school district form the ba-
sis for apportioning school funds The
preliminary work OF the census Is now
under way.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-16
HUN STILL NEEDS
LOTS OF LICKING

SAN FRANCISCO. oct. l6.-urg-
ing against relaxation OF shipbuilding
efforts, Edward Hurley today tele-
graphed all shipyards declaring no
worker will make the error OF think
ing for the moment that che war Is
nearly over. America has Just begun
o. fight In the coming months our
long preparations ON the battle line
and Ia ship yards viii yield results, 20
tnued record breakins. Every ton Of
shipping delivered now is needed 10
carry our bows 10 France. Every ton
launched now means force to the ut
teruost TO really win the war next
spring. DO not go by tho war map.
That sull needs lots Or ChanginE. The
enemy still needs lots of ucklng. Tom
mage viii win the var and bring per-
maueut poaro."
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-16
ALLIES in BELGIUM CUT
VEIN OF COMMUNICATION
WITH ENEMY U-DOAT BASE
French HorSemen Sweep ODer Thorout
Topard Buges, Menin Falls, Vast
Stores of Shells Line Coast
BY LOWELL DIELLET.

Omitted Press staff Correspondent
WITH THE BRITISH IN FLAN-
DERS, Oct. l6.-The allies driving
into Belgium have thrust their wcd@e
across the road from Bruges TO
Courtrai. severiag another artery OF
communication to the U-boat base.
French cavalry has swept over
IichterveIde and Thorout, advancing
towards Bruges and the sea-
Towards the southern end Of tho
fighting front AEenin has been taken.
The British are now in the Haubour-
din neighborh0od. three miles from
Lille The Germans are using profli-
gaiIy great stores Of shells i'm their
coast bases. Evidently they arc uri-
able to save these munitions. 70 the
enemy are using them up as fast as
possible.
VAST STORES LINE. COAST.
Their batteries today gave ours tllr
stubbornest response Of several
weeks. But the Germans had time to
remove considerable portions Of their
munitions before the long dreaded
Belgian offensive commenced. The
army Is thus fairly mobile, but vast
stores still line the c0ast. showing
clearly the enemy did not lntend TO
abandon the terrain. ....--
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-16
Unconditional Surrender
Declared Necessary Be-
fore Obtaining Armistice.
BELIEVED GERMANY
MUST GIVE FLEET
Stern, Formidable Answer
Declared Endorsed
by All.

LONDON. Octo. 16.-It is learned
reliably that Germany must surrender
Internationally before obtaining an
'armistice. Terms will follow complete
disarmament and disbanding the
army and the occupation Of Metz, and
other German towns.
Military authorities also believe
Germany must surrender her fleet
permitting the allies to occupy Heligo-
land. Brussels is favored as the To-
cation of a peace conference. Wins
ton Churchill, British munitions min
lister In speech at Manchester today
said, WILSON'S stern, formidable ans
wer is undoubtedly endorsed by all the
allies Ronar Law addressing the
House OF Commons. said 1T would be
most unwise for the allies to state
peace terms before arranging an arm
istice."
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-16
Two japanese Liners Trap
ped by Burning Oil on Wa
ter; Flames Leap 100 Feet
STREAM PLAYED ON
CANVAS OVER SHIPS
Fire Wall Saves $1,000,000
Municipal Ter
minals.

SEATTLE. Oct. 16.-Fire which
destroyed the Great Northern oil
piers was still burning fiereely this
morning although under control. The
loss is over s2.O0O.O0O.
Two japanese liners. trapped by
burning oil on the waters of the bay
were forced to remain within 100 feet
OF the intense pillows of flame. They
are believed safe as canvas was
thrown over the sides. while Jap sail
ors constantly played water streams
over the vessels. Flames from burn
ing soybean. peanut and rapeseed oil
leaped hundreds of feet in the air.
lighting the entire bay coast. A fire
wall. erected last year, saved munich
pal terminals valued at over million.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-16
ARMY INFLuENzA CONTRoLLEI
GERMANY REPORTED CAPITULATED

LONDON, Oct. 16. Amsterdam reports that Ger
many has accepted all of Wilson'S conditions believed
here to be approximately correct The Exchange Tee-
graph COmpanys Amsterdam dispatch stated it
ported in Berlin that Germany has accepted all of VIII
sons conditions, provided the interests of the German
people safeguarded.
The London Nieuve ROterdamsche COurant publishes
la telegram from Hamburg saying Germany has capitu-
lated.
LONDON Oct 16.-There is persistant revival of
ports that the Kaiser has abdicated
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-16
GASOLINE DEALERS
AGREE TO REQUEST

II is no longer possible to buy gaso-
line and oil In Pendleton between the
hours OF j. IN. and a. m. The
same places of business will also be
closed Sundays.
At a meeting of the garage men
and gasoline dealers Of Pendleton
held yesterday afternoon 1t was
agreed they would comply with the
request of the state council of de-
fense for the closing of service sta
tions and 60 stop the sale OF oil and
gasoline between the hours of p.
nj. and ga. m. week days and for the
closing of the places Sundays.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-16
nIlMons Are MANY.

WASHINGTON. oct. 10. - Walter
ROEcrs. directing cable and press
censorship to-day issued this state
ment: apparently European news
centcrs are full of all sorts Of rumors
regarding the attitude Germany Will
take regarding tile Prcidcnt's COM
munichtion. The press and cable
censorship will not prevent their en-
trance into this country, but your
attention II called 10 the DANGER
which may arise over cmphasiNlng
such reports Playing up such rii-
nors will effect the Iiberty Loan and
publiC's attitude toward the war
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-16
IF YOU WANT RANGE
BUY LIBERTY BONDS

Forest Supervisor Cryder has re-
ceived the following from the forest
er at Washington, u. G: "Other
things being equal. the department OF
agriculture in granting privileges on
the national forests will give prefer
ence To persons who have subscribed
for Liberty Bonds TO an amount con-
sidered reasona ble.''
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-16
MASTERY OF
AIR CERTAIN

CHICAGO, Oct 16.-Con-
: gresham Julius Kahn. OF Cali
. fornia, ranking republican mem
= Der OF the house military affairs
: committee. in a speech made be-
= fore the Association Of Com
= merce. declared that by the end
= OF the year America will have
: more airplane on the battle
= front than all her allies put to-
, gether. and viii have obtained
= absolute mastery OF the air.
: German peace talk viii not
= be allowed to inerfere with our
: military program" he said. ITO
= the 3, 100000 men now under
: arms. 100000 more viii have
= been added BY March 81. and
= by july 4 four million Ameri-
= cans viii he Fighting In Europe.
Unless Germany surrenders.
; more than 5000 900 American
= soldiers will have overrun Ger
= man soil before September.
= 1919"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-16
$4,000 INFLUENZA
CASES IN IOWA, NY.
HAS $500 TODAY
Three Hundred and Seven
teen Deaths Added to
City's Toll.

DEs MONIES. oct. 16.-Fourteen
thousand Iowans are known to be
suffering from Spanish influenza, the
state health board today announced
New cases reported in the past "a
hours totalled $500.
3I7 Die Today in n. y.
NEW YORK, Oct. 16.-Spanish
influenza cases reported to-day total
ed 500 against 1900 yesterday. Three
hundred and seventeen deaths occur
red today.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-16
BY FRED Ferguson.

/ Omitted Press staff Correspondent
WITH THE AMERICANS ABOVE
VERDUDN. oct. IG.-Tnc Americans
are battering another breach i'm the
krlemIilde line near ST. Georges. The
enemy is Fighting most desperately.
break between the Aisne and Mcusc
means the collapse of the entire Ger
man front there. II would shatter
the cnemy's left flank. with the effect
being felt all along the line.
HEIGHTS ARE WON.
BY FRANK J. TAYLOR.
Omitted Press STAFF Corrcspondent)
WITH THE AMERICANS. Oct. 10.
-The Americans have captured st.
Juvin heights and are advancing
northward beyond them. They took
2lO prisoners. The first army has
mopped up Grand Pre-. crossed the
pass through Argonne and is pushing
onward.
20 DIVISIONS IDENTIFIED.
Captured German orders stated
that Grand Pre- must be held at all
costs. In this fighting a new Prus-
sian guard division was encountered.
making a total of 20 such met since
the American offensive began in this
region. Beginning the present phase
os this assault. the Americans went
over the top at $3.50 in the morning.
gaining their first objectiyes at some
points with great rapidity.
"CLACKERS' FOOL YANKS.
often there was only slight opposi-
tion. because Yankee artillery was
deadly. About Cunel and Boisdeferet
the Germans used "clackers" which
make the same sound as machine
guns. These machines led our men
astray, searching for machine gun
nests. This Is especially true when
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-16
AMERICANS BA7TERING new
BREACH IN KR|EMHILDE LINE,
ARGONNE PASS is CROSSEI
Collapse of Wide Front Probable; ST.
Juuin Heights Captured, Hun Trick
Fools Yankees.

the clacher boxes are located behind
the doughboys. South of the Aisne
the Americans are digging in.
CITIES UNDER FIRE.
Buzancy is under American she'll
fire. Dun-Sm- Meusc. Stenay and
other big railway cenfcrs are repeat
cdly bombed by airpIanes. The way is
being cleared Tor further advance.
Enemy communications are being con-
sfantIy harried.
RESISTANCE DESPERATE.
The Americans are steadily pushing
ON and are narrowing the avenue
through which the Germans can with
draw Rapid gains by British and
French TO the northHard necessitatc
stiffest BOche resistance to the Ameri-
ican here 10 avoid being cut off from
the rear. There are no indications the
enemy is caVing in before the Ameri-
cans. If he does. il means the finish
of the war will be ON French soil. As
communications between the German
armies will be cut and they will be
doomed.
WITH THE AMERICANS. Oct. 16.
The Americans Widened their
breach in tho Krimhilde Line in all
day fight, netting their biggest day
along the Aire. The doughboys
stormed st. Juyin. There was bitter
Fighting between st. Georges and Ian
dress. east of Grand Pre-, where the
Americans penetrated formidable
wire defense, facing terrific machine
gun fire. -.
ARMY INFLUENZA CONTROLLED.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16.--Bal1er to-
day declared influenza i'm the army is
now probably controlled.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-16

PRO-HUN
CABINET.
RESIGNS
Peace Advocate is Named
Grand Vizier, War
-. Minister.

COPENHAGEN, Oct .10.-Thc
TcwfIk ministry in Turkey has re-
signed. Izzct Pasha has been named
grand vizier and war minister, state
ConstantinopIc dispatches The Tew-
fix ministry was pro- German Izzet
Is a peace advocate.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-16
PRIEST IN THREE
YANKEE CHARGES,
HAIR TRUNS WHITE

. WITH THE AMERICAN AR
. MY ON THE BRITISH FRONT,
= oct. I6-Fnther Frank Kelly.
= Catholic priest from Albany,
. n. y, went over the top three
= times with the American sol
. diers In their recent engagement
. here and when he returned his
= hair had turned as white as
= snow.
Father Kelly carried only
. prayer book ia his hand during
= the experience.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-16
HERMISTON DAIRY
AND HOG SHOW OFF
UNTIL LATER DATE

= Th Hermiston Dairy and Hog
= Show which was to have been
= held this week, 18th, 18th and I
= goth. has been called off by re-
= quest of the state health Off :
: Ger. owing to the Spanish in
= fluenza scare.
The people Of Hermiston eX-
+ pect to be able to hold the fair
= at some later date.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-16
TwEIITn DIsTRICT GAINS.

SAN FRANCISCO. oct. 1a.-lhe
twelfth federal reserve district ht
mon had officially reported s2i3.-
57s. 200 ia subscriptions 60 the Fourth
Liberty Loan.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-16
sLlnnr GAIN INsr NIGmT.

LONDON Orf. fd.-iinig this
morning announced, "Our patrols
gained ground slightly last nlght la
the DaOul aud lille sector. There u
nothing further Go report"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-16
Prussia Pinned to the
Wall, France Applauds,
Document Interpreted

, BY WILLIAM PHILLIP SIMMS
, (United Press staff Corre-
= spondent)
> PARIS, Oct. 16--Wiison
> pins Prussia to the wall This
> sums up the French opinion on
. the terrific, straight from the 4
= shoulder blow which is univer-
: sally applauded here. The inn
> preston is that the Presidents
. document is one of the most 4
: historic of the war. Some news
: papers publish it in both French
3 and English desiring the mean
> ing Of not one word to be mis-
, interpreted.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-16

This paper Is a member and audited
by the Audit Bureau OF CircuIations.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1918-03-21

All sums Of $500 and under, cash
nine months time will be given on go
Z per cent interest. All goods to be sc
removed.
Arizona republican., 1918-03-18
PROPOSAL FOR TEXTBOOKS

Sealed proposals for textbooks for the common schools of Arizona for period of five years and for a period of from one to five years will be received at the office of the State Department of Education until 12 o'clock noon, Aprii 4, 1918, and will be opened imme- diately thereafter. Proposals must be directed to c. O. Case, Secretary of the State Board of Education, and be en- dorsed, Proposals for textbooks" A certified check for S500.00 must accom- pany each bid.
 Bids are invited for textbooks to cover the subjects of Music, Home Economies, Elementary Agriculture, eighth grade Physiology, sixth grade History, and seventh and eighth grade civics.
 Sample copies of books bid upon must be filed with the State Department of Education before bids are opened.
 Successful bidders will be required to enter into contracts and give bonds in sufficient amounts to Indemnify the State in case of any delinquency.
 Bids must state wholesale intro- ductory and exchange price on books offered and all bidders must submit bids under each of the following con- ditions of delivery:
 (a) A bid, naming price per book delivered. freight prepaid to any rail- road station in Arizona as directed by properly authorized state officials and consigned to County School Superin- tendents, shipments to be in units of not less than 100 pounds. (b) A bid same as (a), F. O. B Phoenix.
 Co A bid same as (a), F. o. B publishers shipping points. (d) A bid per book F. O. E. cars al central depot, Chicago. Books to bt packed and labelled as ordered by prop erly authorized State officials.
 The Board reserves the right to re- | ject any or all bids or parts of bids. (Signed) c. O. CASE, | Secretary, State Board of Education. 1 First publication March 5.
Arizona republican., 1918-03-18
NOTICE OF BOND ELECTION

Pursuant to a resolution of the Board of Trustees of School District No. 79 of Maricopa County, State of Arizona. duly passed and adopted on the 9th day of March. 1918. calling an election herein mentioned. notice is hereby given that an election will be held in the one-story school house, situated in said School District No. 79 on Sat urday. the 30th day of March. 1918. between the hours of lO:0O o'clock in the forenoon and 500 in the afternoon of said day; that Mrs. Mabel Padyett, Chas. Tackett and Mrs. Betty Wilke are the judges appointed and named to conduct said election at said time and place: the purpose of said election is to submit to the taxpayers who are otherwise qualified electors of said School District No. 79, the question of whether or not the bonds of said School District shall be issued and sold in the | aggregate sum of Six Thousand ts6,00o.00) Dollars. of the denomination of Five Hundred ($50000) Dollars each, bearing interest at the rate of Six per | cent (6qo) per annum, payable semi annually, and to run for twenty (20) years after issuance; that the proceeds of the bond herein, proposed to be is- sued and expended for the purpose of erecting a school building, to equip said school building with necessary, furniture and apparatus, and to inn
 prove the grounds thereof.
 Dated at the Office of the Clerk of
 said School District No. 79, this 9th
 day of March, 1918.
 1 Board of Trustees, School District No. 79, Maricopa County, State of Ari-
 zona,
 CHAS. TACKETT, Chairman;
 I l.. RAINIER, clerk:
 l.. J. ROBERTS. Member.
Arizona republican., 1918-03-18
NOTICE OF ELECTION OF SALT RIVER VALLEY WATER USERS
 ASSOCIATION

Notice is hereby given that under the provisions of the Articles of Incorpora- ton and of the Bylaws of the Salt River Valley Water Users Association, and in pursuance thereof. an election by the qualified electors of said Asso- ciatiop will be held on Tuesday, April second (2nd) 1918, from o'clock A. M. of said day to 5 o'clock P. Nj. of said day of the various polling places to be hereafter designated by resolution of the Board of Governors of said Associ- ation for the election of the following officers of said Association, that is to say:
 A President and ce-President for the term of two years.
 One member of the Council in each of the ten council districts into which the reservoir district is divided, for the term of three years.
 One member of the Council in the Fifth District to fill an unexpired term of one year.
 One member of the Council in the Fifth District to fill an unexpired term of two years.
 One member of the Council in the Sixth District to fill an unexpired term of one year.
 One member of the Council in the Ninth District to fill an unexpired term of two years.
 One member of the Board of Gover- nors from each of the said ten Council districts.
 Also for the ratification or rejection or the proposal: Shall the shareholders of this association be assessed $500 per acre, payable in five annual ipstall- l ments, for the purpose of constructing the Verde Dam and Reservoir, upon the following conditions: CD That the United States of America and the dry lands" within the boundaries of the Prject contribute the balance of the funds necessary to con- struct such dam and reservoir, such ! balance to be not less than the amount ! contributed by the Association lands. @ That the Association recommend in consideration of the money contrib uted by them that the United States of America for the benefit of Indian Lands and the owners of dry lands be granted permanent water rights under the Project. when the dam is com- pleted for Thirty Thousand acres.
 (3) That such dry lands and Indian Lands. upon being granted such water rights, be required to pay the full grad uatec installments for construction charge paid by lands now under the ProJect, less such amounts as have | struction of the Verde Dam and res- l ervoir.
 1 (O That no assessments be levied l Tor the purpose herein stated until the money from the United States of America and the owners of the dry lands is assured.
 The said terms of said several off, cers to begin on the first Monday in May. 1918.
 The said President and Vice. Presi- dent to be elected by the electors of the reservoir district.
 Members of the Council and of the Board of Governors are to be elected by the electors of the reservoir distriel who ar- qualified to vote in the seyera council districts. respectively, for mem. bers of the council and of the Board ol Governors.
 The proposal for the levy of an as. sessment to be voted on by the electori of the reservoir district.
 CHAS. A. VAN DER yEER, Secretary Salt River Valley Wate'
 Users Asspciation. First publication March 2. 1912
Arizona republican., 1918-03-18
Typewriters

THE DEMAND for typewriters. all makes is good, but we have few sec- ond hand machines in first class con- dition at reasonable prices.
 We also have few new machines in stock for immediate delivery but they won't last long under present condi- tions.
 Business is good. Be patriotic and have your old typeyriter repaired by a competent factory mechanic. We have all the facilities in our shop for doing thorough repair work of all kinds. REMINGTON TYPEWRITER co.
 35 East Adams Street
 Phone 670 Phoenix, Ariz. If