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The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-08-07
BRITISH TROOPS LANDED VLAD|vOs-
TOk TODAY GET HEARTY WELCOME:
Victory For the
Huns Impossible

London, Aug. 7.--"General Foch, by
a counter stroke, his driven the enemy
back and although the danger is not
over he would be sanguine man on
the German general staff who would
predict that Germany could obtain a
military victory" Lloyd George de-
clared today.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-08-07
GERMAN SAILORS REVOLT At
W|[HELMSHAVEN IS RUMOR!

London, Aug. 7.Rumors of a re-
volt by German sailors at Wilhelm
shaver, in protest against the continu-
alton of the submarine warfare, are
in circulation, according to despatch
to the Express from Amsterdam.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-08-07
NO MORE sHEEPsKIN RUGS

London, Aug. THE manufacture
of sheepskin rugs has been prohibited
by the British army council. This ac-
ton has been taken because Of the
requirements Of wool and leather for
purposes.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-08-07

More than fifty submarines are said
to have disappeared, and twenty-three
of the ringleaders of the revolt arc
reported to have been arrested and
sentenced to death.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-08-07
sHELLINc on PARIS CONTINUES

Paris, Aug. THE long-range
Smelling Of Paris region was resumed
today.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-08-07
CASUALTY TO-DAY 87l

Washington, Aug. THE marine
corps casualty list today contained 292
names, divided as follows:
Killed in action, 81; died of wounds
p; wounded severely, 33; wounded, de-
gree undetermined, 206.
Severely wounded: Private Alfred
P. Holmes, Orlando, Fla.
Wounded, degree undetermined
Trumpeter George H. Saunders, Or
lanao; Fla.
Washington, Aug. Five army
casualty lists were issued today, to-
falling 579 names.
Ktlfed in action, SO; died of wounds
Z; died of accidents, 2; died of disease
"A raising in action, 105; wounded Sc.
verely, 1913; wounded, degree undeter-
mined, 60.
Killed in action: Lieut.. Frank Mars.
ton, Pensacola, Fla; Private Thomas
r. Cottingham, Dillon, S. C.
Wounded severely: Corporal Rich,
ard G. Morrison, Bishopville, S. c..
PriNates Willie Monroe. Charleston, S
Herman E, Price, Columbia, S. c.
Theodore B. Browning, Daytona, Fla
Frank B. Collier, Rowesville,. S. c.
Harry Turnipseed, Hampton, Ga.
Thomas W. Sharber, Panama City
Fla.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-08-07
FIRST IN THE LOCAL FIELD

All the local, county, and state
newsEthat is new-whiIe it is
news. Boosting Tarpon Springs.
Wide-awake, Truthful, Unafraid
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-08-07

The Evening Leader is the oniy
paper in lis field having Assoe5-
ated Press reports Of the worfd
news--the best and most reliable
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-31
Easy To Do The Right Thing

of the women and children when the
steamship was halted by U-boat off
the Delaware Capes, according to H.
T. Smith. quartermaster of the Caro-
lima, and Martin Carroll, seaman.
Smith and Carroll told their story
at the office Of the United states ship
ping commissioner.
''This man offered me $1,000 If
would let him ahead of the women and
children intp the lifeboat WAS load
ing said Carroll. II pushed him
aside until the Rofnen and children
got in, Then he got in.
He and another man who seemed
to be wealthy, too. sat in the boat
Inoaning and sobbing that they were
too weak to help with the rowing.
when / took off my coat to put it
around one of the children in the boat
one of these fellows actually tried to
grab it and put it around himself. /
to throw him overheard If
he didn't let go Of 1t. and I'm sorry now
1 didn't do IT,
'"The children and the women sat
the night without a whimp-
err. but these fellows were moaning all
the time
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-31
BROWN or HARVARD,
AT TILE Alta TODAY

Hazel DAILY and Tom Moore Co-Stars
In Perturbation OF Noted College Story.
Brown of Harvard, !" the sensational
stage success built on life at the great
Cambridge College, is now on the
screen. 1t will be shown at the Alta
theatre. today.
Hazel DAILY. who created the role OF
Honey In "Shinner's Dress Suit ana
subsequent skinner pictures. co-stars
with Tom Moore in the ceIluloid ver-
sion. which was produced by William
n Selig.
y Besides being a brother-in-law to the
worlds sweetheart" Mr. Moore has
won fame as an interpreter of cinema
dramatics I'm many film successes. One
OF the most recent was "The Gin
derella Man" in which he played ops
posite Mae Marsh.
Sydney Ainsworth is cast-sfn the
heavy role. His portrayal of1Strick-
land, the accused one of the best bits
OF tensely emotional acting ever seen
on the screen.
Many other Well-known photo
players are in the cast.
The story Of Brown of Harvard"
of which Henry Woodruff was the
speaking stage star. is as follows:
Tom Browp. a rich student at Har-
card. loves Evelyn Ames so truly that.
In order to shield her proflisate bro
ther, Wilton. who has become involved
with Marion Thorne, he accepts the
blame himself. Unaware of the truth.
Evelyn renounces him.
Marion's brother Gerald. stroke oar
In Haryard's boat crew, openly accuses
Tom. Wilton becomes desperate and
forges Toms name to check for $500
to send the girl away from Cambridge.
Vlvtor Cotton. an inscriptions gam
bier. discovers his plight and forces
the youth to enter a plot with him to
defeat Harvard in the YaleHarvard
boat race.
They forge Marion name TO a note
saying she is in dire distress and send
II to Gerald just as the race Is about
to start. He refuses to row and rushes
home. There he findss Marion. with
the check bearing Toms forged sig |
nature. preparing to leave Cambridge |
Snatching up a revolver he runs back |
TO the boathouse. determined TO shoot
Tom as his sisters .despoiler.
In the-meantime. Tom as substitute .
stroke oar, has replaced Thorne in the
shell and won the race for Harvard.
He is being cheered by the throng as
Gerald appears. brahdishing his wea-
pom. How Evelyn steps in TO save
Toms life and Wilton finally confess
ses. bringing happiness to all, is well
and consistently worked out.
Owing to the film versions unlim-
tied field for detail. particularly in
the boat race and other big
scenes. II is reported TO provide better
than did the stage pro-
luction.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-31
CASE BRINGS 4
DELUGE OF MESSAGES


SACRAMENTO, July 31.-Gover-
nor William D. Stephens office is be-
| ing bombarded with letters ard teie-
grams from every part OF the world,
asking that a pardon be granted Thos.
]. Mooney, who is awaiting death at
San quentin for his alleged guilt in the
San Francisco preparedness day bomb
outrage.
Scores of letters and dozens of tele-
grams each day are delivered to the
chief executives office. They come
from England. Scotland, Russia and
other allied countries. In all of them
the appeal is made that developments
surrounding the trial indicate Mooney
did not receive a fair and impartial
trial.
Every message is carefully pead.
but no answer is made. The governor
is maintaining an oysterlike silence in
regard to the case.
The American Wire Weavers' Pro-
tective Association, in convention at
New York. sent kilograms to Presi-
dent Wilson and Governor William d.
Stephens. asking for justice for Thos.
]. Mooney. The messages were as fol-
lows:
w OOuIOW w AASOiif
ID. C.;
"American Wire Weavers' Protec-
tive Association, in convention in New
York. wish to extend to you our
thanks for your stand in the Moones
case. Would request that you contin-
ue your efforts to secure justice in
this matter.
"JoHN f. cURLEY, President.
"Holyoke Mass"
''Hon. Governor W. d. Stephens, Sac
ramento, Cal.
American Wire Weavers' Protec-
tive Association, in convention In New
York request you to give Tom Mooney /
a new trial. and we demand. in the
name of justice, that you grant this
request.
JOHN f. CURLEY. President.
''IIolyoke, Mass"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-31
w. X. TAYLOR, OF CORVALLES
HEADS LIVESTOCK BOARD

KLAMATH FALLS. Ore, July 30
Walter X. Taylor. of Corvallis. form
er vice president of the state livestock
sanitary board was elected president
for the coming year. w. B. Barnett,
of Heppner, was manner vice president
OF the board, at its session at the
White Pelican hotel here Friday
Those present were w. II. Lytle, Sa-
lem; Walter K. TAYLOR, of Corvallis;
w. b. Barrett, Heppner; Frank Brown
Carlton; ]. n. Burgess. Pendleton:
Frank Rogers, Marshfield; Harry
West Scappoose. julius Sorentson of
Hillsboro, was, appointed assistant
state veterinarian succeeding DIR. c. NJ.
Gardner. now in the army service. The
board decided that sheep must be
dipped in 1919 and that scabby sheep
must be held four months after dip
ping.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-31
WAR LORDS LYING
TO GERMAN PEOPLE

NEW YORK July 31.-For the
first time since the war began the
German official communiques are de-
Iiberatcly lying and camouflaging. The
Germans at home have not been in
formed that Won Hindenburg has had
TO give up his entire hold on the Mar
ne and is headed toward the yesle and
the Aisne.
In all previous defeats the war Of
flee at Berlin has been studiously
frank for the purpose of impressing
on the allies the belief that German
morale was sufficiently unbending to
withstand bad news. This condition
no longer exists. The kaiser dare not
confess his present defeat outright
He is breaking the news slowly ana
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-31
NOTION PICTURE NEWS
What the Picture Theaters
Have to Tell You.
Pastime Today

Today the Pastime Is introducing a
new serial, ".rhe House of Hate" with
Pearl White and Antiono Moreno.
This serial is in twenty chapters ana
introduces the hooded mystery. The
first episode is called "The Hooded
Terror" as is a real thriller from start
to finish. Vengeance and The Woman
with William Duncan and Carol IIoll-
away is also on the program as well
as a laughable Mack Sennett Keystone
Iaghfest comedy
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-31
TRUCK DRIVER is KILLED.

Irving McNuIty Dies When Train Hits
Machine in Astoria
ASTORIA. July 31.-frvlng Nc
Nulty. an auto truck driver. employ
ed by the American Express Company
was killed almost instantly about
o o'clock yesterday when his truck
was hit by an s., T. g. S. train at the
foot of sixth street. The truck was
demolished and the driver was crush
ed in the wreckage.
McNulty had been here but a few
DAYS and his parents reside near Dali
las Oregon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-31
Baseball. Yesterdays Scores.

Detroit 3. New York 0.
Chicago 0. Washington 3.
Cleveland As. Philadelphia 81.
National League.
No games were played in the Ma
ional League.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-31
OFFER OF MONEY RELATED.

Rich Man Said TO Have Bid for Pri-
orltv I'm IlfebOat.
NEW YORK. July 31.-A wealthy
Porto 'Rican. a passenger on the
steamship Carolina, offered $1,000 for
a chance to get into a lifeboat ahead
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-22
AUSTRIAN SOCIALISTS
DEMAND u. s. FARLEY
Mass Meetings Called to Urge Di-
rect Negotiations--Wild Scenes
in Parliament

AMSTERDAM, Feb. 2,--AIass.meet.
inss to support their demand that
direct peace negotiations shall be
opened with tho United States have
been called by the Austrian Social.
lists.
The Austrian Emperor has warned
the leaders OF the different parliamen,
tary parties he will prorogue the
Reichsrath and govern by absolute
methods II a majority is not obtained
for the provisional budget.
Wild scenes In the Reichsrath on
Tuesday on the occasion Of Premier
Won Seydler's speech are described in
Vienna dispatch TO the Berlin Nos-
sichezeitung. The Czechs and Slavs
at one point ostentatiously left the
House and during the greater part of
the Premier's speech maintained y
continuous din. There were shouts Of
Lies" "Treachery!" Tell them that
in Berlin" and similar expressions.
The Premier was audible only to
those near him.
| Czech protests are loud against tn,
advance of the German troops in Rus
sia.
The Poles are extremely dissatisfied
with the Austrian Government ant
demand the Ukraine frontier shall b'
fixed at the River Bug and that Coun
Czernin. Austro.Hungariau Foreign
Minister. be dismissed.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-22
PERSHING WILL GET
SUPPLIES FROM SPAIN
Trade Disputes Smoothed Out
by Economic Agreement
Signed at Madrid
WASHINGTON, Feb. 90

General Pershing will get mules. army
blankets and other materials from Spain
in return for cotton. oil and other COM
modities from the United States under
the terms Of a pact signed yesterday at
Madrid. The State Department was so
advised by Ambassador Willard.
The terms OF the agreement could not
be learned and II was not known
whether they had anything bearing on
the rate OF exchange between the two
countries. which the United States has
desired to adjust because OF the recent
depreciation of the American dollar in
| Spain, where II Is now worth only abou,
| fifty cents
/ Success of the negotiations for ex.
change OF commodities was wecom,
news to officials here. as the ability Of
General Pershing to buy supplies 1,
Spain will save ship tonnage and enabl,
the General to build up his reserv
stores more rapidly than otherwis
would have been possible.
The negotiations had been in progres
for upward of "A month and followed tn
refusal OF Spain to supply large mum
Der of mules. 100000 blankets and othe
materials ordered by General Pershin
last month. The official reason give
was said to have been that the SPANS
, railroad system had broken down an
, II was impossible 10 handle goods des
tined for France
, Negotiations at Madrid apparent
were going on when II became know
, that Spanish steamships were being hel
, up In American ports for lack of fuel
Through their control of bunker Coz
I the United States and the Allies wer
In position TO stop not only the shiy
ment of goods TO Spain from the Allie
, countries. but from neutrals. Spain
: dependent upon this country for lars
1 supplies of foodstuffs. as well as othe
9 materials
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-22
SAYS DAYLIGHT BILL
SAVES 16S,422 YEARS
War Garden Head Points Out
It's Importance to Food
Production

CHlCAGo' req ~
Charles l.athrop PACK, president or
the National war Garden commission,
in message to the national security
League in session here today, strongly
indorsed the daylight saving bill now
pending In Congress. Importance of the
measure to the food production cam
paign was pointed out by Mr.. Pack in
this way:
THE daylight savings bill Will put
big push behind the home food producers
this year. and in food we find security.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-22
EXPLAINS ATTITUDE
OF US. TOWARD LABOR
Special Agent of Government
Brings Message of Friend
ship to Union Men Here

l.. A. Alton, special agent Of the
Department OF Labor. is in Philadelphia
conducting a public campaign explaining
the attitude OF the United States Gov
ernment toward organized labor.
Mr.. Alton is one of the ten mis-
sionaries" sent out from Washington to
cover the country In the campaign. He
has made his headquarters at the Fed
eral Employment Service. 1s6 South
THIRD street. He win speak to every
labor union In this section.
"This mission" he said, 'is more OF
a publicity stunt at the present time.
70 from union to union, wherever the
chance comes. and explain the plans
which the department wants TO take 10
make libor great army and TO con-
ciliate any differences between employer
and the employed.
"I shall especially work in those
trade unions which comprise in the
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-22


over her arm. going evidently TO market.
She was as well aware as anybody that
a boche shell might land any time about
her even upon the bridge we were cross
ing, that a shower of mitrailleuse bull
let's might encompass us. II any boche
should take IL into his evil head to fire
through the rain and hail.
How long have you lived here. ma
dame?" l asked as we reached the other
bank.
"Mon Dleu, monsieur, always she
answered surprised apparently by the
uselessness of the question; always. I
was born here. 1t IL my home. l do
not want to go anywhere else, and be-
sides. If I did, where would my man
come TO after the war and he Is re-
| leased from BoIhe PRISON.
"Merci. madame" said In admiration,
! and ] watched her figure as 1t disap-
peared around a ruined corner.
AWAITING BocHE OFFENSIVE
wandered away with my officer es.
cort. whom had rejoined at given rem
devious, TO our automobile. We rode "a
the edge of the city. beyond, to the sum-
NIT of Its highest point. where upon a
clear day the very buttons upon a Ger
man blouse could be counted. and where
the steeplc of Metz Cathedral would b'
visible, the Metz that Is destined TO re
become French At our feet ran the Mo
sele. losing itself In the rain to th'
north. Directly below us were a line o
trenches, out Of sight through tn
weather only. tho trenches of the Ger
man. To the right I could barely max
out the forest edges of F1acq and Jura
to the left the Bots lie Petre, the Priest
Wood. famous for a sanguinary record II
1914.
Everywhere there was the sense
tense waiting. We heard all about us
as we hear all over the front these days
even about the American camps. OF
coming German offensive. giant OF
fensive that aims at breaking throug
. before the boys from the United state
are In great force in the line. When
comes. IL It comes, all Is ready to Civ
the barbarian about Pont-a-M -Mousson,
at verdun. the shall not pass"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-22
10000 MARCH IN SOUTH
Camp Hancock Men on Parade in
IN Augusta

AUGUSTA, Ca, Feb. 22..--Virtually
the entire Twenty-eighth Division. 30,-
900 strong, will parade through the
streets Of Augusta today, Washington's
Birthday, according to announcement
made at division headquarters.
Realizing that the division would very
probably leave for France at an early
date. and that the people of Augusta.
who have grown to regard the Pennsyl-
vanians with an affection equal to that
for their own boys, would not have
another opportunity to review the entire
unit again. the leading citizens of the
city took the matter up with Major Cen
eral Charles II. Muir, commander of the
division, with the result that III
promised to put on the parade
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-22
PRICE BOOSTERS WARNED
Exchange Prohibits Writing of Cir
culars Among Traders in Coffee

NEW YORK, FEB. 22-Restrletion
on the writing of circulars which tend
IN increase the price of coffee or en-
courage outside speculation in that com
nodity has been placed on its members
by the New York Coffee and Sugar Ex-
cbange A resolution was adopted say
inc that In accordance with promise
r,ade TO The food administration the
writing by members of such circulars or
s,n,i,ar publications would be construed
as in violation of the bylaws.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-22
WORKERS FLEE BLAST
Du Pont Employees Escape as Build
ing at Gibbstown Is Destroyed

PAI'LSBORO, y. j., Feb. 2e.-One Of
the factory buildings at the Repauno
plant of the du Pont Powder Company at
Gibbstown was destroyed by fire which
followed an explosion in the building late
yesterday. entailing loss of $780,
900 A flash of light gave warning to
the workmen and they barely reached
a place of safety before the roof was
blown from the building.
Then followed brilliant fash. a
column of smoke and a roar which
made the earth tremble. and within a
few minutes the building was reduced
to ashes. Just what caused the flare
Is unknown.
The building contained fourteen re-
ceptacles containing several hundred
pounds of chemicals Its destruction will
not interfere with the manufacture OF
high explosives.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-22
SENTENCED FOR ARSON


sTRoUDsBURG. Pa, Feb. ce.---1srasi
Freed and David Radin. convicted re-
Gently of arson In connection with the
Capital city cap factory fire in East
Stroudsburg, have been sentenced BY
Judge Searle. Of Honesdale. Freed -
ffteen months and Radin four years in
the Eastern Penitentiary.
The lawyers asked for ciemency. as
serting the prisoners were the tools OF
men higher" UP. The arson case at
tracted notoriety on account Of the
prominence OF the men. The flre In the
large factory caused a loss Of nearly
100000. l~islhS
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-22
DELAYED WITH SLAYERs
Rich Sheriff and Prisoners Storm
bound in Pullman

DETROIT. Mich, Feb. 22,-Horace f
Dodge, Detroit's multimillionaire Under
Sheriff. Is stormbound near the Strait.
81 Mackinaw with four murderers a'
company.
Mr.. Dodge spent $1,000, his entire
years salary as Under Sheriff, Il
charter a private car in which to escor
the homicide quartet In style to Mar
quette prison. He Is said to have OBJ
Washington against private cars.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-22
Reeder Denies Resignation

Friends of william G, Reeder. chief
Of the third Survey District under the
Department of Public Works, are in
terested In his denial of a report that he
had resigned TO accept commission In
the ordnance Department OF the United
States army. II have not resigned"
MIR. Reeder asserts, and my relations
with the present administration. par
ticularly Director Datesmau. are entirely
cordial"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-22
TWO HURT IN RAIL CRASH
Trolley and Locomotive Collide Neal
Shamokin

SHAMOklN, Pa. Feb. 22.--ln a col
lision between Shamokin and Mount
Carmel trolley car and mine locomo-
tive on the State road four miles east of
here, two men were injured, one Prob
ably fatally: fourteen passengers on the
trolley car were hurled from their seats
and the locomotive and car were de-
rallied.
Daniel Sweitzer. engineer, had beth
legs so badly crushed that amputation
may be necessary. John Sarako. con-
ductor, was crushed about the abdomen
Both are in the Shamokin State Hospi-
tai The crew of the trolley car escaped
by jumping.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-22

main the munilIohs worhsrsf ana
explain to shipyard workers ne re111
and the results Of the threatened cI411
OF the ship carpenters. which Presy4~'s
Wilson handled At ~ n
ut Is extremely essential workrbet,
should know that the Departments of
Labor has the most friendly attitude
toward them and that II wants to ~
them get decent treatment and 10 up
hold their own end during the war.
man behind the bench. and nothin1r
must be permitted to interiors with the
war machinery"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-22
Mexican Battle Continues

JUAREZ. Mex, Feb. 22.--Fighting
south of Jiminez continues. according to
unofficial reports received here from Chi
huahua City. An official telegram re-
ceived at military headquarters stated
the General Carrasco killed in the fight
ing Monday was villa commander and
not General Juan Carrasco, "A Federal.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-22
Wilmington Electricity Boosted

WILMINGTON, Del, Feb. 22.-The
Wilmington and Philadelphia Traction
Company has been granted permission
~ the Utility Commission to increase
the rates for electric current In this
city The rate to the domestic con-
numer will be increased about one cent
kilowatt hour. which will make the
> kiiowatt hour.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-22
BOY" GETS CHANGE SEAT
Messenger in New York Pays sos, ,OOC
for Membership

NEW YORK, Feb. william IL.
Edmonds for eighteen years a telephone
boy on the floor OF the stock exchange
has purchased stock exchange mem
bership from Frank b. Keecl for S5s. .OoO,
This Is $4,000 over the price paid az
the last previous sale