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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20

HORSES TAKEN UP-came to my
place, Z miles southeast of Yoakum,
about August l3; one dapper grey
horse. weight about 1900 lbs; one
black horse, weight 100 lbs; no
brands visible; both color marked.
Owner Of above described animals can
secure same by paying charges.
Charles e. Wells, PendIeton, Ore.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20
APPROVE HUN OCCUPATION.

ZURICH, Aug. 19s-The Germans
have occupied VHebak and taken the
SmOIenakou, Duna and Iyneiper rivers
with RoIsIIevild approval, says a War
saw dispatch.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20
Klamath lights Dimmed by Ffre.

KLAMATH FALLS, Or, Aug. 1G.
Fire, caused either by a short cir
cult or a break in the power line.
at midnight yesterday burned out
three of the large transformers at
the Link River power plant of the
with an estimated loss of $4,000.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20
Miscellaneous
Secondhand Dealers

". gTROBLE dealer in new and sec
ond hand goods. Cash paid for Bec-
md hand goods. Cheapest place to buy
household goods. 21O q. Court Phone
z71W.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20

Mutton Market Favorable.
Mutton and lamb division did not
fall behind the other lines In show
ing strength for the weeks opening at
North Portland. Run over Sunday
showed a slight increase over "a week
ago. this being the one line to make
a showing.
Trend Of the trade was favorable
for all offerings
g1,nnr. runwu-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20

t
Run of cattle, while lighter than last
Monday morning, was somewhat bet
ter than the showing of the swine di-
vision. Receipts totaled 11O2 head,
compared with 14O0 last Monday. and
21gS head for this same day a year
ago.
Strength continues to be shown
generally in this division with good
stuff especially sought at extreme val
ues.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20

said. that he has offered $4,000 in
cash to cancel the contract.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20

INSTRUMENTATION Auto Stage
Leaves Weston for Pendleton at 7:A6
q. m. and 12:45 p. m.
Leaves Athena for Pendieton at s:ee
a. m. and I:00 p. m.
Leaves Adams for HeEdleton at g:3e
O. m. and 1920 D. m.
Leaves Pendleton (AIlen-Knfghe
Store) for Weston at 10 q. m. and
4:O0 D. m.
o. Fl. McPHERRIN. Driver.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20
Found


license No. 1853. own
er can have same by calling at this
ffice and paying charges.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20

WANTED-1ro loan about $1,000 on
approved real property. Inquire Of
Fred e. Schmidt, Smith-Crawford
building.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20

ANYONE having lost dog (bull and
airedaIe), possibly / year old in or
near the Broeh Meadows or Fry
Meadow, Palmer Junction, Ore, can
have same by proving property and
paying for ad and small fee for
keep. This dog came to my home
about July 20. MoIlie Williams.
Palmer Junction, Ore.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20
Architect
Farm Implements


THE 'NON-SKlP" Weeder gets all
the weeds the first time over the
field. Saves one-thIrd the time and
does lots better work. Order now.
Pendleton Weeder works. $50 Gotten
wood St.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20
Notice of Payment Of city Of Pendle-

Notice Of Payment OF CITY OF FendIe-
ton Improvement Bonds.
Notice is hereby given that City of
PendIeton Improvement Bonds Nos.
20 ana II. Series T. will be paid upon
presentation thereof to the UNDER
signed at the American National
Bank, Pendleton UmatiIla County.
Oregon. Interest on said bonds
ceases September ], 1918.
Dated August 1s, 1918.
LEE MoORHOUSE,
Treasurer, City Of Pendieton.
BY VIM. Miekelsen, Deputy.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20
NEW TODAY


Zach new advertisement win
be run under "Few To-day" for
the first insertion only. During
subsequent insertions OF the ad
q Will appear under its proper
classification.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20

Why not assume tnaI your next
tenant is a reader of the classified
and get in touch with him at once?
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20

FOR SAI.E--Lease on 500 acres land,
400 summer fallow. 400 stubble;
also complete farming outfit. Adj
dress Box ssS. Peendleton.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20

To find. to enjuire or to seIl-use
he classified. -
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20

We Will buy SO tons alfalfa hay:
also 30 tons wheat hay. Phone 3ss.
Penland Bros. Transfer.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20
DAILY EAST oREGoAN PEDEToN OREGON TUESDAY AUGUST
NEW TO-DAY.

WANTED chambermaid. Inquire
Quelle Cafe.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20

FOR SALE-A lot of nice pigs st.
Andrews School, Catholic Mission.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20


APIS. AND ROOMS-ALTA APIS.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20

FOR RENT-3 or 4 room apt. In
quire 129 Lewis or phone 24GJ aft
or Z o'clock evenings.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20

WANTED-First-c class auto mechanic,
75c per hour, $1.1214 per hour
overtime; no helpers need apply.
Sappers', Inc, Hermiston. ore.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20

RABBITS FOR SALE - Flemish
Giant does and bucks: prices will
advance next month. Hoover Rab-
bitry, Box GIG, Walla Walla, Wash.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-11-14

to organize these efforts at relief in the same systematic manner that were or" ganized in the case of Belgium.
 ''F'urthermore, the President expressed the opinion that by the use of the idle tonnage of the central empires 1t ought presently to be possible to lift the fear of utter misery from their oppressed populations and set their minds ana energies free for the great and hazardous tasks of political reconstruction whlch now face them on every hand.
 "Accordingly the President now directs me to state that he is ready to consider favorably the supplying of feedstuHs to Germany and to take up the mater immediately with the aiiles, proVlueu that he can assure that order is being and will continue to be maintained in Germany and that equitable distriou- tion of food can be clearly guaranteed-
 Accept, sir, the renewed assurances of my highest consideration.
 ROBERT LANSING.' x
 This message was sent in response td the following message from Minister Sulzer:
 By direction of my government | have the honor to transmit the following cable:
 The German government urgently 'reuuests the President of the Unlteo States to inform the German chancellor, Ebert. by wireless whether he may be assured that the government of the United states is ready to send food stuffs without delay if public order IS maintained in Germany and equltapie distribution of food is guaranteed
 Accept, sir, the renewed assurance O. my highest consideration.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-11-14
Prospect of Peace Makes Greater Need
 For Welfare Work

''The united war work campaign needs the support of the peoples of Alabama all the more because of the prospect of peace," says Carl H. Mi Ian, formerly director of the Birming- ham library. who is now assistant to the director of library of war service a Washington in telegram to w. Carson Adams. state campaign com mittee chairman.
 The end of the fighting is bring ing an enormous demand for technical books. The eyes of the American sol diers. sailors and marines are now on the jobs they left and they want to study and get posted
 q know that Birmingham and Ala bams people will help the man in uni- form to get back into his stride by giving their money to buy the very books he needs. While he has been fighting and learinng the game of war others have been free to advance.
 Don't let his sacrifice be increased by returning to civil life under a handicap
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-11-14
DIR. HOLMES SPEAKS

pr Holmes, always a great favorite in Birmingham, was roundly applaudAd when he arose to speak. T got out of the hospital Monday" he said, and I nave number of engagements. so you Will be spared a great deal"
 lie then told some of his experiences whlie with the famous Rainbow divi slon Tn France last winter. q don't know of anything that gives you d cleaner bill of health in France than to say you are from old Alabama and ! member of the 167th," he said. The man lfves in the suburbs of Birming haw who led the patrol that captured the. first boche prisoners taken by the Americans in France And. further- more, he was in the trenches at the eleventh hour and on the eleventh day of this month when the armistice was signed. {
 The boche don't live that can ge; away with two dirty tricks on Amerl- cans. remember that on one occasion an Alabama soldier stopped to helr a wounded German get drink of water and while this Alabama boy'was stoop- ing down to fill the cup the dirty Hun shot him from behind through the thigh. But our lad, furious with anger. rushed his foe, stuck him through the lungs with his bayonet and then pierced his neck and twisted the steel to make sure it. was all over, That night over 100 Germans paid the pen alty for this treaa ahervu
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-11-14
BRAVE JEWISH SOLDIERS

He told of how little 135-pound Jew carried two wounded comrades back to the ambulance and then fired two rounds of ammunition into the enemy's ines against orders that he might re- venge the wounds of his friends. This brave Jew, Rosenblaum of Chicago, lost his leg when defective shell exploded, ' said Dr. Holmes. He bears over his stout heart the Croix de Guerre and has been cited for bravery by General Pershing and by the French command"
 pr Capers, rector of the Trinity church or New Orleans, was introduced to the armies just before adjournment. Another Dutch" lunch for the allied armies will be held today at the Tut wiler and Staff Captain L. Allison Coe, the famous Salvation Army worker who spent over a year in, the front trenches, will deliver the principal address An es- pecial feature of the meeting will be the presence of the Paris symphony or chestra, who will arrive in town this morning.
 All workers are urged to attend these luncheons and to report as regularly as possible to their generals the results of their efforts. General Bonhani has or dered all soldiers of the allied armies to get at least days pay from each prospect
 At 4:s0 o'clock yesterday afternoon the Boy Scouts drum corps marched out upon cornice of the First National Bank building and for several minutes awak ened the populace with laundering rolls while Miss Nell Hoskins, attired in the Sarb of soldier, stood at attention.
 When a large crowd had gathered be low Miss Hoskins moved the large in dicator up to s55,00o, showing the progress Of the war work drive, while the crowd cheered Similar ceremonies will be held every afternoon of the campaign at Q clock
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-11-14
CHAPLIN IN LATEST
 COMEDY AT PRINCESS

One of the best comedy programmes of the year awaits theatregoers of Birming-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-11-14
AVOID FLU" AND
 PNEUMONIA BY
 STERILlZlNG NOSE
London Epidemic of 1891
 ] Proved Ol. Eucalypti Gu capine Salve) Is Most Eff fectivc Preventive Known.

Get out your jar of Eucapine Salve, or if you have none, go to the nearest drug Store at once and get d family Jar of this well known nose and throat sterilizer Sterilize morning and night by shifting the .laucapine up into the nos triis and back into the throat. whence it w.il spread to. the iarynx and tonsils, thus sterilizing the nose and throat.
 .ue chiei naredient oI Iueapine s5alNe IS Uieum Eucalypti, the non tolsvmous antlseptic Wnose power to pre-, eitt influenza was first discovered tn the London epidemic of lS9l. In addi ion tsucapiiie Saive gcontains just enough camphor, menthol and oil of white pine to make it soothing, heal ing and delightful to use Even the babies enjoy it. Ask any we'll inform ed l.hysicittls and he will tell you that Eucapine, though. originally designed Tor me motner s use with her children i'll colds. croup and, to prevent pneu- fnonia. Is the best and mosts agreeable lntiseptic you can use to sterilize the nose and throat of young and old alike.
 Note---One application of the product referred to above steriliZes the air pass sages for about twelve hours against diseases contracted through the nose and throat. Any druggist can supply you for half dollar-Adv.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-11-14

ham at the Princess today when Charlie Chaplin, in his latest and greatest com edy, shoulder. Arms" will begin a three days engagement
 Tn this picture the management of the Princess is presenting one of the biggest comedy attractions ever shown in a local photoplay house at the nominal price of 10 cents. The picture Is the sec ond of the Chaplin million dollar pictures and it is said to be a scream from start to finish. In shoulder Arms" Chaplin
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-11-14

is said to be his funniest. The picture is a burlesque on trench life and Chap lin, as the doughboy. furnishes the fun
 His troubles begin when the sergeant says. Take in your feet and Chaplin asks, Take 'em in where?1 and then the sergeant says. How did you hurt your arm?' and Chaplin says, T was leaning against a barrage and it lifted and l fell and broke it." The manage ment of the Princess assures the public that this is the biggest comedy offering ever offered in Birmingham at such a low price of admission.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-11-14
PRESIDENT TELLS
 GERMAN PEOPLE
 FOOD IS COMING
Says Steps to Be Taken at Once to Organize Relief Work, Providing Order
 Is Maintained

Washington. November 13.-President Wilson has sent reassuring message to the people of Germany in reply to the appeal from Chancellor Ebert He prom ises to aid Germany in the matter of food supplies and in relieving generally distressing want.
 The reply was sent today by Secretary Lansing through Minister Sulzer ot Switzerland who delivered yesterday BDert's request for intervention by the President to mitigate the fearful con ditionsr theratened through enforcement of the armistice terms
 It says steps are to be taken at once to organize relief work in the same sys- tematic manner it was carried out in Belgium, but that the President desires to be assured that public order will be maintained in Germany, and that an equitable distribution of food can be clearly guaranteed.
 TEXT OF NOTE
 Secretary Lansing's note to the Swiss minister. dated November F, follows
 q have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of today, transmit ting to the President the text of cable inquiring whether this government is ready to send foodstuffs into Germany without delay if public order is main tained in Germany and an equitable dis tribution of food is guaranteed
 'I should be grateful if you would transmit the following reply to the Ger man government:
 At a joint session of the two houses or Congress on November II, the Pres dent of the United States announced tha; the representatives of the associated governments in the supreme war coun- Gil at Versailles have by unanimous resolution assured the peoples of the central empires that everything that is possible Tn the circumstances will be done to supply them with food and relieve the distressing want that is in so many places threatening their very lives; and i'm q ia el !
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-11-14
PARIS CONSERVATORY ORCHESTRA CONCERT
 TO START AT s P. M.
Orchestra Will Arrive on Special This Morning and Will Breakfast at the Terminal Station at
 9 O'Clock

The time set for the breakfast ar ranged for the Paris Conservatory or chestra at the Terminal station this morning. has been changed from 10 o'clock to 9 o'clock. This has been done to enable the visitors to accept the invitation of the committee on hospitality to go sightseeing from 10 clock until noon.
 The orchestra will be entertained at luncheon or dinner, 60 suit its pleasure, and convenience.
 The Paris organization includes about 90 men. They will reach Bir- mingham from Atlanta in a special train this morning at o'clock.
 The management desires to empha- size the fact that the concert at the Tutwler tonight will begin promptly at o'clock instead of S:S0 at originally scheduled. The orchestra leaves for New orleans immediately after the con- cert.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-11-14
Registrants Called
 for Examination

The Jefferson county board No. has called 12o registrants of September 12 up for physical examination today. to- morrow and Saturday The claims for referred classification of these men were carried before the district board and were denied the men being placed in class 1. and they are now called for examination to ascertain whether or not they are physically fit for military service.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-11-14
Shooting Charged

Lawyer Upshaw, negro, was arrested by Deputies Wilson and Cunningham yesterday charged with assault with in- tent to murder It Is stated that he shot at J. w. McCombs, who attempted to arrest him. .McCombs had formerly been a constable in Precinct 25 The negro aleses that McCombs shot him first
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-11-14

Manning. L. A. waites, NJ. F. Pope. V. c. Herndon
 Conference commission on finance: $. |. Dobbis, R. w. Anderson. G. F. Har ris, H.. c, Howard. J A. J. Brock, W. H. Stockha1n, R. H. Palmer, c. F. Cross, S. F. Mcdonald, W. P. Acker and the presidents of the various conference boards.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-11-14
Less Than One-Fourth of the Quota for Jefferson
 County Has Been Raised
,continned ,,o, p. t,,n,

tContinued from Page Five
 ing; Dear mother: The food is fine and our officers are the best ever Knew. am having the time of my life Your son, Jakie. P S Ikey was shot at sunrise yesterday for comnlaining.' '
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1918-11-09
CHAPTER XVIII.
Experiences In Holland.

Experiences In Holland.
But I was not quite out OF the
woods.
I now knew that / was in Holland.
but Just where had no idea. I walked
for about thirty minutes and came to
q path leading to the right. and had
proceeded along 1t but few hundred
yards when I saw in front Of me a
fence exactly like the one had
crossed.
"This is funny" said to myself. II
didn't know the Dutch had a fence.
too" ! advanced to the fence and
examined 1t closely, and Judge Of my
establishment when saw beyond II q
nine-foot fence apparently holding
live wires exactly like the one which
had nearly been the death Of me!
had very little time to conjecture
what 1t all meant, for just then l
heard guard coming. He was walk
ing so fast that / was sure 1t was a
Dutch sentry, as the Huns walk much
slower.
I was so bewildered, however, that
[ decided to take no chances, and as
the road was fairly good l wandered
down it and away from that mysteri-
Gus fence. About half a mile down
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1918-11-09
CTO BE CONTINUED.)
When a Prisoner 10 EXCHANGED.

Ivan Rossiter. captured by the Ger
mans and later exchanged, says In the
Farm and Fireside: "Then lay down
not to sleep but to think. l thought
Of the day when I enlisted In Canada,
OF leaving home, the training camps
the trip overseas to England. the
training in England, going across the
channel to Flanders, the terrific fsht4
Ing at Ypres. Of the many friends who
fell on that bloody battlefield, how I
was wounded and captured. the inhu.
man treatment received at the hands
Of the German surgeons, who had foul
husky Germans hold me down whila
they cut five bones out Of my vr,si
and amputated my middle finger at thu
second joint when I was wounded IN
the palm Of the hand, the kick, and
the cuffs from prison guards and ths
terrible stun the Germans called food
in the prison camps"
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CHAPTER xvI-conttnued.

from the kitchen you could walk
1rectV into the cow.barn. where two
COWS were kept, and this, as I have
pointed out before, is the usual con.
Huction Of the poorer Belgian houses.
1 could not make out why the caller
seemed to be SO antagonistic to me,
ano yet am sure he was arguing with
the family against me. Perhaps the
tact that I wasn't wearing wooden
shoes-I doubt whether I could have
obtained a pair big enough for me-
mad convinced him that I was not
really q Belgian, because there was
nothlng about me otherwise which
could have given him that idea.
/ At that time, and I suppose Il Is
rue today, about 81 per cent Of tie
people In Belgium were wearing
wooden shoes. Among the peasants /
CONT believe ever saw any other
dnd OF footwear and they are more
common there than they are in Hol.
hnd. The Dutch wear them more on
seeeunt Of lack Of leather. / was
toio that during the coming year prac-
ideally oil the peasants and poorer
people in Germany. too. will adopt
wooden shoes for farm work, az that
p one direction In which wood can be
bpbsdtuted for leather without much
loss.
3 When the young man left, I left
shortly afterwards. as I was not at
I'll comfortable about what his inten-
ions were regarding me. For all
knew he might have gone to notify
The German authorities that there was
strange man In the vicinity-more
perhaps to protect his friends from
suspicion Of having aided me than to
In1ure me.
+. At any rate. I was not going to take
any chances and I got out Of that
aeighborhood as rapidly as I could.
|. That night found me right on the
frontier Of Holland.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1918-11-09

wire fence and breathed the free air OF
Holland I had no clear idea Just
where was and I didn't care much.
was out Of the power Of the Germans
and that was enough. had walked
perhaps hundred yards. when / re-
membered the lace had thrown over
the barrier, and dangerous as / real
ized the undertaking to be deter
mined to walk back and get 1t. This
necessitated my going back onto Bel
gian soil again, but It seemed shame
to leave the lace there, and by exer-
cising q little care I figured l could
get II easily enough.
When / came to the spot at which l
had made my way under the barbed
wire, l put my ear to the ground and
listened for the sentry. I heard him
coming and lay prone on the ground
till he had passed. The fact that he
might observe the hole In the ground
or the ladder occurred to me as lay
there and 1t seemed like an age be-
fore he finally marched out Of enr-
SuOL. 4Heu WIFI ulucE IIc UdiOtN
wire again, retrieved the lace and once
again made my way to Dutch terri
tory.
1t does not take long to describe the
events just referred to, but the incl
dents themselves consumed several
hours In all To dig the hole must
have taken me more than two hours
and had to stop frequently to hide
while the sentry passed. Many times.
indeed, thought I heard him coming
and stopped my work and then dis
covered that It was only my magma
ton. I certainly suffered enough that
night to last me q lifetime. With q
German guard on one side, death from
electrocution on the other, and starva-
ton staring me in the face, my plight
was anything but comfortable one.
1t was on the 10th Of November,
1917. when got through the wire.