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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-11-12

An elaborate and beautifully APP
pointed dinner to which a large grouI
of old time friends were hidden, was
the contribution of Henry J. Taylor
to the closing Of the peace celebration
of Pendleton last evening. The affair
was given at the Taylor ranch eight
miles northeast OF town and enjoyed
amid profusion of chrysanthemums
and of stars and stripes. the blossoms
being later given the guests as favors.
Mrs. Taylor and Mr.. and Mrs. r. j.
Cresswell. Mr.. TaylOr's daughter and
son-in-Iaw who are domiciled on the
place assisted in entertaining in Mr..
Taylor's honor, as did another dau-
lghter Mrs. l. NJ. Wickland. and n
grandson, Mastep Donald Greswell.
FOLLOWING the dinner OF which A.roast
mig was q typical feature toasts were
made and responded to by the guests
and their host. mn
Enjoying Mr., TaSlor's hospitality
we're f. j. Murphy Dr. McfSary, Dr.
Vineant. j. II. TsaleY. win NJ, Peter.
san.i Jas A. lFee. G.f NJ. RICE w. u.
Thonipson, George Kelloneh (Wa1la
Walla), J. N. Burgess. Mayor ]. l.
Vaughan. r. Alexander, II. w. Collins.
F. D. H. NhGNAOiAtNnt ~ ~ = tNAhnf " AAs
r. Slusher, Marion Jack. L L. Rogers,
p. p. Marshal, Sam r. Thompson,
Thomas X. Thompson, David H. Nell
son, George f. Perringer, T. J. Tweedy
w. NJ. Blakely, A. J. McAllister, Wal
ter Cresswell. T. B. Wells, Frank
Curl. w. j. Clarke. w. Z. Brock, r. F.
Kirkpatrick, L. NJ. Wickland, r. J.
Cresswell and Curtis Morrow.
+. A. Keiser is in Pendleton from
Yakima stopping at the st. George.
S. Il. Bryant was q Pendletonian in
Baker yesterday.
II. Alexander left today for Port
land
$. n! Hale. of uIiah. spent the day
here.
Roy Grimes OF Umapine is at the
Golden Rule today
George Gerking of tAhena. was in
the city yesterday. ~ a.t.st
Miss Belle Rothrock here today
from Adaus.sgss YitH8astt f4Ys
l. Hansen is here today from Cold
Spring. @atittatr $40 I4N
w. b. Anderson a Pendleton vis-
itor today from Pilot Rock.
]. l.. Latture arrived today from
Portland. He left this afternoon for
Stahfield on business.
g Mrs. 'Veda Horn and daughter. Miss
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-11-12
READY TO COMBAT
DISEASE AFTER WAR

TRENTON. Nov. ia plan for
the treatment of uberculous soldiers
and sailors was the subject of a spe-
cial report submitted today by DR..
Samuel b. English, superintendent of
the Glen Gardner State Tuberculosis
Home. to State Charities Commissi-
oner Lewis.
He suggested the utilization of the
home and outlined a plan of care and
treatment of sufferers in line with the
policy of the Charities Department to
prepare now to meet the problem Of
the rehabilitation of American fight
ing men on their return to this coun-
try
Medical experts believe. the report
SAYS, that n considerable number OF
returned men will show evidence of
lactive tuberculosis as the result OF
stress of mobilization. crowded bar
racks life. overseas voyages, difficult
marches and strenuous trench life.
As to the question OF the develop
ment OF clinical tuberculosis among
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-11-12
HOSTILE GUNFIRE
GREETS AMERICANS
IN NORTH RUSSIA

WITH TIL EAMERICAN FORCES
IN NORTHERN RUSSIA. Nov. 12.--
Many OF the American soldiers form,
ing a contingent of the Russo-allied
forces received their baptism OF fire
twenty-four hours after they had left
their train at this little village.
One little command OF Americans
had scarcely walked into an outpost
here. relieving a squad of Frenchmen
when the bolshevfki gave them a well
come of shrapnel.
Officers both American and those
of the British staff are high in their
praise of the way these American lads
are standing up to shrapnel and bol-
shevil1 machine guns
The Americans In this sector are
generally housed in little peasant huts
or in the log-constructed stbtions
that dot the railway every four or five
versts
In the villages. in peasant houses,
the Americans are treated as guests.
living in the best rooms and courte-
ously offered the best shining samo-
vars or tea urns by the housewives.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-11-12

The lifting Of the Spanish influenza
ban in Seattle caused the departure
this morning Of Miss Thelma Thomp-
son, Miss Madeline Burgess. Miss
Katherine Thompson and Miss Rena
Hales TO resume their studies at the
Unlyersity Of Washington. All have
been visitors here during the dura-
tion OF the epidemic. Miss Daphne
Swearingen, also student at the
University, Will not return 70 college
until after Christmas.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-11-12
Marriage and Birth
Rates Low in Italy

BY HENRY WOOD
CUnited Press Staff Correspondent
ROME, Oct. 5.-(By Mail.)-Italy's
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-11-12

birth rate. which before the war was
one Of the heaithiest in Europe. has
suffered the inevitable decline that
takes place always under war condi-
tons, with much Of the male popula-
ton under arms
The number Of marriages has de-
creased. as it has in aHfother belHger-
ert countries. and while Italy is by no
means suffering from any threat of
race suicide, this decrease in marri-
ages and births, together with heavy
loss of life in the war creates for
Italy the same problem of re-popuIa-
tion after the war that is facing the
other warning nations.
During the years preceding the war
the average number of marriages in
Italy was ESQ, 900 annually. In 1915.
following ItaIy's entrance into the war
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-11-12
SOCIAL AND PERSONALS

Thelma Horn OF Umapine. were in
the city yesterray.
Mrs. J. M. Ferguson, who has been
a guest at the home Of her daughter,
Mrs. George Peringer. left today for
Portland, where she will visit DR..
Belle Ferguson.
o. d. Teel. the well known Echo
irrigatlonist. is business visitor here
for the day,
r. r. Loughlin Is in Pendleton for
the day registered at the Hotel ST.
George.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Matlock are be-
ing congratulated upon the birth Of
an eight pound son who arrived this
morning at Mrs. Niccolps hospital.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-11-12
NOT ONE "FLU' CASE
IN VIRGINIA CITY

VIRGINIA CITY. Nov. II. - De-
spite the fact that the epidemic Of
Spanish influenza is severe in Reno
and Carson city and has even invaded
Gold Hill. not a single case Of the
"flus has been discovered in Virgin-
ia City. Schools have been closed and
movie houses are dark as preventive
measures. The city has on hand a
large number of masks ready to don
should the epidemic make its APPEAR
ance. The population of the city is
about 5000 and its freedom from the
malady has been source Of wonder
ment to medical men.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-11-12

Mrs. g. n. Rowe returned yesterday
to her home in Cove after a two weeks
visit at the homes Of her daughter
and son. Mrs. Charles Tullis and Les
ter Hurst She came to the Tullis
home during the illness Of the family
with Influenza.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-11-12
Prince Is TOiIer
In Streets, Princess
In Squalid Quarters

NEW YORK, Nov. 12.-Intimate
news of the condition to which form
err members of the Russian court
have been reduced is conveyed in in
formation received from Hugo Black
manson, a Finnish painter. Black
manson, who spent many years in
Petrograd where he was a court ia
vorite. has now returned to Helsing-
fors. A letter from him received
here asaVsss ssss-.s-.s44 t...rs.ssss ssssn
zone of my closest friends saw a
man working on the streets. Just
think then how bstonndedl 4 was 10
find that the worker was my good
friend, Prince Putjatin. the husband
of Maria Pavlovha, the former wife OF
Prince Wilhelm of sweden, who has
toured the United States iA
"Putjatin is a member of Russia s
former highest and richest aristoc-
racy. His father was commander of
the Royal Palace of TsarslSoe Selo,
where the Grand Duchess. Russia's
greatest heiress. lived. Itwas to her
that Grand Duke Sergius, who was
murdered in 1914, willed his enor-
mons wealth. @ 9rir ~
Maria. Pavilovna, former princess
of Sweden, now living with her hus-
band in squalid quarters without a
single servant. has stood in line to
get her rations and gone without a
bit of sugar or her beloved tea, and
with only sour bread to eat.
And when the Prince was asked
on the street:
what are you, Your Excellency,
doing here he looked up sadly and
said:
"Tm making my daily living"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-11-12

in May Of that year. this average de-
creased at once to $4,000 Tho
year following saw a stfll further de-
cline to 1885, 900 marriages, consider
ably less than half of the average be-
fore the war. The full figures for
1917 are not yet available. but enough
have been obtained to render Il GER
tain that the decrease continued also
that year. some aufhoriti-
es declaring it will not exceed $4,000
marriages for the year, while more
optomistic ones figure on at least
$50, 900.
A similar decline also has taken
place in the italian birthrate- For
four years preceding the war Italy's
average birthrate was 1,123,000- In
1915 this suffered decline to 1s10o,-
600 which in 1916 suffered still fur
ther decline to sS1, 900 births.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-11-12
9U,IEk
WITH. NEURALGIA
Use Soot.2irg MusteroIe

When those sharp pains go shooting
Trough your heed, when your skull
GEMS as if it would split, just rub
title Mustcrolc ca your temples and
leck. Ii draws out the inflammation,
oothcs away the pain, usually giving
rlick relief.
: Mustc-olc 10 { clc--,, white ointment,
made with Gil of r-..:.sssards Better than a
mustard plaster ard does not blister.
Many doctors end nurses frankly rec
ornfnend Musterolc for sore throat, bron-
cllitis, Group. stiff neck. asthma, neural
gia, congestion, pleurisy, rheumatism,
iunbaeo, pains and aches of the back or
oints, sprains, sore muscles, bruises,
chilblains, frosted feet colds of the
chest lit often prevents pneumonia). II
is always dependable.
soc and 6Oc Jars; hospital size $3.50.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-11-12

1t is usually the painstaking man
who manages to avoid pain.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-11-12

the troops, DIR. English says; while
it is in medical circles a debated prob
lem as to whether army life will
awaken old dormant LESSONS or give
opportunity for new infection, experi-
ence shows that many individuals
who on acceptance were thought well
are coming home with clinical disease
and demanding treatment"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-11-12
Mrs. Sage, American
PhilanthrOpist, Dead
HIGHEST WOMAN IN WORLD GAVE
$50. 900 900 N TWO YEARS.

NEW YORK. Nov. 12.-Mrs. Rus
sell Sage. one Of Americas philan-
thropists. died last week at her Fifth
avenue home after three days illness
of complication. OF diseases due to
old age she was 80 years old. Since
the death Of her husband. one Of the
country's most picturesque, Aicapital-
ists, in 1914. Mrs sage spent her time
distributing the great fortune left in
her hands.
She was repnted 20 be me richest
woman in the world. her husband
having left her $75s6O0.O tits es-
timated she has given away $780,
0o0.000 in two years.
The death of Mrs. Sage was not
unexpected.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-11-12
WITH THE cOLORS
News OF Local Boys in the Ser
vice; Information for This de-
partment VIII be Appreciated.
LAY on BATrLEFIEID TWO

According to a letter received by g..
II. and w p ReiInann. wen known
PendIeton farmers. their brother F..
e. Reimann was Wounded in France
September 2s, and lay on the battle-
field two days ana nights before being
picked up. A large shell exploded
near him fracturing his skull and
causing paralysis OF one leg.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-06-06
SOUTH SLOPE
BY Mrs. c. w. Cook

Miss Alice Hartley is at home, hav-
| ing closed her school work in Nez
Perez, May goth.
Miss Grace Cook went to Fruitland
Saturday, where she visited until Sun
day evening, taking the evening train
from Payette for Lewiston to attend
Summer Normal for the next ten
weeks.
Harley Barnum and family leave
soon for Seattle, where Mr.. Barnum
has work awaiting him.
Mrs. Fred A. West entertained the
Crescent Improvement Club last Fri
day. Mrs. G. B. Mains and Mother
were the clubs guests, Mrs. Mains
giving a review of the Red Cross work
The review was excellent and there is
desire to have it published and kept
as reference with the State Librarian:
Miss Belle McCrossin was a guest for
dainty refreshments at the close of the
afternoon.
Roy Modin has been visiting home
folks for the last three weeks, return
ing from Seattle with his mother and
brother Earl.
Nadine Tucker and Laura Carpen-
ter spent Monday afternoon with Mary
Gilmore.
J. w. Tyler and wife moved Satur-
day east of town to the home of Mr..
Tylers' mother for the summer.
A. A. Richards brother Dan Rich
ards and sister Miss Clara, motored
here from California, arriving Sunday
evening. Judge Richards and wife
were Sunday guests of the A. A. Rich
ards family.
Carol and Ruth Sitter of Nampa,
who are visiting their father Ed Sit
ger on Boise Highway, were calling on
their Slope friends this week.
A. l.. Berry, accompanied by Mr..
Bennett of Boise, called on some of the
Slope farmers Wednesday afternoon.
Henry Obermeyer and wife spent
the week end in the Haley district
on fishing trip. A. l.. Berry and
wife accompanied them.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-06-06
rlONTOUR
BY Mrs. X. E. holland

Word has been received from oui
boys at Camp Lewis, telling of then
safe arrival and stating that there
are is coaches of men arriving in the
cap every day.
Our Red Cross did what they could
in the way of dish towels, but since
our -four comes in small sacks and
100-pound sugar sacks are thing
of the past, we are at loss to know
what to use for dish cloths. Will
some one kindly give US a hint.
Sherman Glenn and family of Ola
were in our burg trading last Satur-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Armstrong of Walla
Walla, Wash, are visiting the Juye-
nails and attending to business affairs
this week.
Frank Mcconnell, C. F. Campbell,
r. f. and Maurice holland were bust
ness callers in Emmett Tuesday.
Mrs. f. T. Juvenal had the misfor-
tune to lose her handbag last Satur-
day somewhere on the way to Boise.
The bag contained several valuable
keepsakes, also some money.
Mrs. George Barry Of Van Wyck,
who visited her brother. r. E. holland
of this place for several days last
week. has returned to her home. Mrs.
Barry has made her home in this sec
ton for a number of years and size
does not hesitate to say she would like
to again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carpenter of Boise,
who have been visiting friends in this
vicinity for several days, motored to.
Ola Tuesday, accompanied by Mr.. and
Mrs. John Brown.
Albert Dudenbostel took joy ride
to McConnell's Harris creek ranch Sat
urday, returning via Placerville, Car
den Valley and Dry Buck. He reports
a very interesting journey.
Two new houses are nearing COM
pletion. One for Nick Sowell, the
other for Len Douglas.
Mrs. Stoddard, who has been in
Boise for week with her little son,
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-06-06
LETHA

Mr.. Beck of the Boise valley bought
cattle at Letha and outlying territory
Monday.
Mrs. Dan Hansen visited with Mrs.
Richard Purcell Sunday.
Mrs. Fishback and son were in En-
NETT Wednesday.
of hogs at Letha, Wednesday. We
understand he was buying for the
government and the product was to be
used in making serum.
The Boy Scouts will meet Sat,lr-
day at the church and the Girl Scouts
with Mrs. Purcell. We understand
that six more girls are thinking of
joining Saturday.
Mrs. Pomeroy is improving rapidly,
being able to go to Emmett twice a
week to see her physician.
C. f. Robson was trading in En-
nett Wednesday.
Mrs. Dan Hansen is reported very
i'll, being taken down at about half
past two Wednesday morning. Mrs.
All Wilson is caring for her.
The Red Cross met at the church
Wednesday, but adjourned to Mrs.
Purcelps so as to have a machine to
use. With seven present they all but
completed seven bed shirts and took
nine more home to do before the next
meeting.
Miss Nellie Hinchliff is visiting her
sister Mrs. Battan. She will leave
by jitney Thursday for Boise.
Mr.. and Mrs. Battan motored to
New Plymouth Sunday. Returning
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-06-06

they brought with them Mrs. Battan's
brother, who visited them until Mon
day afternoon. He went to New Ply
mouth with Mr.. Phillips.
Unona Phillips visited with Esther
Lanman Monday, coming up from New
Plymouth with her father.
Wednesday evening Mrs. Ewing, Mr.
Pomeroy and Mr.. Newell went by auto
to Payette.
Several cases of blackleg among
calves are reported. The calves are
no more.
Mrs. Kiser with Nora and Ethel
Fishback walked across the river and
visited at the Schrecongost home Sun
day afternoon.
Two friends of Mrs. Battan's from
New Plymouth were her dinner guests
Wednesday. They left by jitney IN
the afternoon. -,
A letter from Mrs. Purcelps brother
in France reached her this week. 1t
was the first received since November
and as it brought good news was dou-
blv welcome. Mr.. Foss is with Gener-
al Pershing's forces and has been IN
the front line trenches twice now.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-06-06
HAW CREEK.
BY Mrs. E. Tennyson.

Miss Carrie Billiard of Boise visited
last week with her sister, Mrs. Frank
Sanders. returning Wednesday. Mrs:
F. Sanders and children accompanied
her for a few days visit.
Mrs. w. II. Yergenson and son spent
last Sunday with Mrs. F. w. Porter.
Mrs. E. Tennyson and children took
dinner last Thursday with Mrs. Ed
Francis in Emmett.
Miss Katherine Mann of Emmett
snent the week end with Mrs. Nepm
Yergenson.
F.. Tennyson and family were Cald-
well visitors Sunday.
Miss Marie HAWTHORN is quite SICK
with the grip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Shane were host
and hostess at picnic dinner Sunday
Guests were as follows: Mrs. Harland
Campbell and father, Misses Bertha
Canadv. Marvel Fowler, Blanche
Myers. John Hunt, Vern Myers and
Hardy Shane.
s. e. Knee and family have moved
onto the Pierce farm on the bench. =,
DIR. Rose and family of Emmett ana
Chas. Kester and family took Sunday
dinner with Mr.. and Mrs. Nephi YER
genson.
Miss Pearl Sanders went to Midvale
Wednesday for months visit with
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Riggs called at
the Henry Kreizenbeck home Sunday
evening.
Mrs. w. H. Shane attended ladies'
tea at Mrs. F. DeClark's in Emmett
Wednesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Anderson and
son Neal and Miss Irene, Mrs. Grace
Sanders and Miss Gertrude, Frank
Sanders and family-all spent Sunday
evening at Jay Sanders home eating
strawberries and ice cream.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-06-06
BRAMWELL
BY f. F. Wells

Della Mae Newman is visiting her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Barnard, and other relatives in En-
NETT this week.
John Frye, whose home it at the
old toll gate near Dixie, visited a few
days the latter part Of the week at
the home Of his brother-in-law, Henry
Lucht.
A Biglin has been quite sick with
erysipelas at the Purl Storey home,
but is better at this time.
Moses Hess purchased a Maxwell
car the first of the week. Mr.. Hess
stayed with the saddle horse long
time, but he finally had to come across
and keep up with the times.
Tom Clark and family visited rela-
tives in Boise Saturday and Sunday.
Ray Price is very sick man and
was taken to the Boise hospital on
Wednesday morning.
Robert Miles and family were dim
ncr guests at the Wells home on Sun
day.
E. f. Wells and family autoed to
Boise Monday, returning by way of
Nampa, where they visited for few
hours.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-06-06
BISSELL CREEK
BY Mrs. Ward M. Fuller

Thos. Stone made a business trip
to Ontario Monday afternoon. Mrs
Stone and children accompanied him
as far as New Plymouth and spent
the afternoon with Mrs. Will Ander-
son.
Mrs. Dick Graves and daughter,
Mrs. Will Hurrle of New Plymouth
spent Sunday with Mr.. Graves at his
bee apiary.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Stone and
children, w. E. Hill and son spent Sun
day evening at the John Soran home.
Merle Hill and Jim Howard took a
motorcycle trip to Cascade Saturday.
Ethel Newman returned home last
Wednesday after spending the past
two months visiting with friends and
relatives on the coast.
Emmett Cooper is still confined TO
his bed.
Mrs. Earl Hankins visited with Mrs.
Teerink last Friday.
The Red Cross met with Mrs. H.
Schoening Wednesday afternoon.
Jet Hill and Logs Hill are staying
at the John Soran home for few
DAYS.
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Mrs. Priscilla Moore and son Monta

Mrs. Priscilla Moore and son Monta
attended memorial services on Decor
alton Day in Parma, driving over the
preceding day.
]. |. Carter was a Boise visitor the
first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Berry spent
Wednesday evening at the Guthrie
home.
S. G. Knee and family moved this
week to one of the Pierce ranches
nearer Emmett, where they formerly
lived. We are indeed sorry to lose
this good family from our neighbor-
hood.
Little Martha Pass is under the doc
tors care, suffering from serious
nervous disorder. Many months of
absolute rest and quiet will be necess
airy to restore her usual health and
her many friends are anxious for news
of her improvement.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. I. Guthrie, Mr..
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This question confront all times and is almost
To the who does the and VIII
negects advantage of possible the situation
precarous BEFORE the New Stores meto
of buying the benefit Of the buying public.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-06-06
NEWS OF GEM COUNTY
BY The Index's Correspondents

who had measles, is expected home
today.
Mr.. JONES has a pumping plant
completed on the DR.. Haley place and
expects to raise good lot of garden
stuff this year.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-06-06

Mrs. Nephi Yergenson and Mrs. w.
H. Yergenson were hostesses al tea
Wednesday afternoon given at the
beautiful little home of Mrs. Nephi
Yergenson.
l.. w. Tennyson, brother of E. Ten
nyson, and Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Rien,
all of Boise, spent Friday at the E..
Tennyson home on the bench.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-06-06
HANNA
By Mrs. J. |. Guthrie

John Liechty, accompanied by Mr..
Rose, motored to Nyssa on Sunday,
taking in several neighboring towns
en- route.
J. R. Barnett is enjoying visit
from his father, who arrived week
or two ago from Arkansas.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. Mcmillan were call
ers at the Guthrie home Monday even
ing.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-06-06

Swiger and Mr.. Cox spent a few
hours in Ontario Sunday.
McWilliams and son of Caldwell
were buying young pigs of our farm
ers this week, shipping out car from
Letha on Wednesday.