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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-13

A farmer ona rural route out Of
lilburn is advertising ior a vile. lie
promises q good woman a good home
and Of course nothing could be iairer
than that seems al first rlanee. Still,
It sometimes happens that the woman
who marries for a hom. Is paying loo
much rent.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-13

the fire department OF that town. when
water tank on a river Il allowed to
be consumed by flame, However.
there were what you might call ex-
ienuating circumstances, Pipe, and
connections Of the tank were frozen
and the workmen wrapped the pipe
under the tank with cloth. saturated
the cloth with kerosene and then ap-
Piled the match II !, understood the
pipe was thawed out. all right
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-13

The War Saving, Stamps steadily
inerease inIvalue
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-13

In which the Holdenville Democrat
kicks the kicker II you are kicker
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05
CENTENARY MOVEMENT.


(Continued from page IL
church. in which a fund of $4,000
600 of which S4O, 1000, ,00O is already
pledged. is to be raised as a fund for
spreading the gospel of the church.
On this subject Bishop Stuntz talked
of the World Opportunity for Church
Service" He said he is an extention-
ist and believes in the spreading OF
the church work over the world. and
while there may be million reasons
for failure to do this there could not
be a single excuse, ....
Rev. w. II. Fry spoke OF the work
of the church in Hawaii, followed b"
a discussion of Centenary plans by
Dr. Harry Palmer.
Rev. Doctors Z. +. Cline and John
Parsons of Portland. were presented
to the conference during the morning.
They are here in the interest of Sc
curing the assistance of the Column
bia River conference in preparing an
adequate history of the Methodist
Episcopal church in the Northwest,
from the time of Jason Lee, who e.
tablished the first mission in the ter
ritory in 1894 TO the present time.
RevS. Frank Spaulding, Harrison.
Ida: C. w. Kennedy, Hood River, Or;
DR. Harry Brown, ex-presiding elder.
Spokane. Wash, were named as
lcommittee to aid in the work.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05
WIN Have New Insignia.

The Umatilla County Guard and the
Oregon Military Police are among the
organizations affected by a new ruling
from Washington which demands that
uniform insignia be of such a kind az
to sharply distinguish all home guard
troops and militia organizations from
soldiers and officers of the regular
service. Captain J. w. Rocker, in
command of the O. NJ. r. here. AMI
Major Lee Drake, OF the Umatilla
County Guard, have not yet received
official notice but expect to at anY
time. According to the new ruling
the military police will be distinguish
ed from regulars by a scarlet pointed
star of cloth or felt, one inch from
the center to each point, on each sleeve
one and a half inches from the end
Collar insignia must be worn that does
not at all resemble the army's. Sleeve
braid for officers may be of any color
except brown. gold. yellow or black.
Cap devices must be distinguishabIe
in design from the coat of arms of the
United States as worn by the army
navy or marine corps. The same sti-
pulations are imposed on home guard
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05
Neighbmhood Cub BUSY.

The Neighborhood club, consist
ing of 80 Hermiston women, is CO.
operating splendidly with the food
conservation program, says Miss Lo-
rene Parker, home demonstration
agent for this county, who conducted
a sugarless jelly demonstration there
Yesterday. Not only are the women
meeting sugar and flour requires
ments, but a number are plonning to
continue on the $3.50 wheat flour
basis. although the government has
authorized an 5000 basis. Besides
their food conservation WORT. the
women are raising funds TO improve
park in the Columbia district. They
have already given several plans, and
will give a basket social a week from
tomorrow night. Mrs. Frank Bedows
Is president of the club.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05

Mrs. Clara Upton, field represen-
tative of the Louise Home ard the
AIbertina nursery home of Portland.
appeared before the meeting of the
Pendleton city council last night ana
on vote of the council she was given
donation of 500 from the city for
these homes. she showed the great
work being done for orphan children
and unfortunate women by the insti-
tutions both of which are endorsed
by the state of oregon. In addition
to the donation of S100 from the city,
the council voted to Mrs. Upton
the authority to put on in Pendleton
a tag day to raise funds toward their
support. The date for the tag day
was not set.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05
PATRIOTIC FEATURE
AMONG new PLANS
FOR HAPPY CANYON
Canoes Will Travel Along
Real Stream in Improved
Display.

The program at Happy Canyon
this year. while retaining some of the
features that have proved so popu-
lar in other years. will be varied by
some numbers entirely new. A pa
triotic feature. the exact nature Of
which is not vet to be told. is being
planned by Director Roy Raley.
The scenic effects are to be super
ior even to those of last year. The
Transformation scene. by which the
foreground changes. from a rocky
hillside to n western street all in the
space of a few seconds. will be re-
tanned and there will in addition be
q real stream of water alOns which
canoes Will trakel. Real fir trees
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05
GLYCERINE MIXTURE
FOR APPENDICITIS

Pendleton people can prevent APP
pendicitis with simple buckthorn bark,
glycerine. etc. as mixed in Adler-i-ka.
TIRE bowel tract so completely 1t re-
leves ANY CASE sour stomach. gas
or constipation and prevents appendi-
citis. The INSTANT, pleasant action
OF Atller-i-ka surprises both doctors
and patients. Leaves stomach clean
and storng.-Tallman x Co.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05

During the month of August there
We're Is cases in the Pendleton po-
lice court as shown by the report
filed with the council last evening
From these total OF $269 was re-
ceived in fines and forfeited hail. Two
OF the Is cases We're turned over TO
the juvenile court.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05
OF CHICAGO
AFTER BOMB OUTRAGE
MEETS WITH SUCCESS

CHICAGO, Sept. -Satisfact9tys
progress is reported by federal aud
city authorities who have Joined ln
combing the city for perpetrators OK
the bomb outrage in the federal builds
ing yesterday, resulting in the deatll
of four persons and the injury OF 75
A Jury has been summoned and Is
held in readiness by Coroner Hon..
man. The bomb is supposed to have,
been a mechanism weighting IS
pounds and containing giant powder
and dynamite.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05

Victor Mccormack, had the two
middle fingers of the left hand ampu-
tated today at st. Anthony's hospital.
The amputation was made necessary
because of infection. Mr. Mccormack
Is employed at the Pendleton Meat
Company.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05
second 10 NInIlnomah Cd.

VIII r. Powell. territory representa-
tive of the Western Motor Sales Co.
of Portland. is in Pendieton for few
days. Mr.. Powell is enthusiastic over
Pendleton and Umatilla county. and
looks upon this field in the automobile
business as second only TO Multnomah
county in the state. He says there
are more cars handled here than in
other counties.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05
MeetIng Tomorrow MornIng.

F. A. Douty, president of the Multi
nonah Box and Lumber company Of
Portland. representing the employer.
and Otto Hartwig. president of the
State Federation of Labor, represent
Ing the employees. will arrive tomor-
row morning in Pendleton and will
hold a meeting at a. m. in the Com
mercial Club to organize a community
board to work in connection with the
federal labor service.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05
DAILY EAST oREcoAN pENDroN OREGON THURSDAY
news NOTES OF PENDLETONn

Bremerton navy yards, says o 1ettef
receiyed today by T.. Swartz, recruiting
officer. He has all the Information
regarding this work and will be glad
to answer inquiries. The pay is 1880
a day. Anyone who enters as a work
man does not enlist. however, but ig
simply hired as a laborer.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05
Vanderbilt can,t CONG.

General Cornelius Vanderbilt, who
was invited TO attend the coming
Round-Up. yesterday wired Secretary
Marsh that it would be impossible for
him to attend owing to the stress ot
his duties at Camp Lewis. He ex-
pressed a keen appreciation of the in
vitation.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05

Little Fred Burgin, six year old
newsboy cut his chin severely and was
knocked unconscious when the front
wheel of his bicycle hit the curb near
the Alta Theatre and the child was
thrown off. A passing machine pickef
him up and three stitches were taken
in the cut. Fred says he didn't know
notbin' for a minute
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05

except that one-half
brassards. Of cadet gray felt, are to 1e
worn on the left arm instead OF the
scarlet star. Nom n-commissioned officrs
must wear their cheyrons on their
right sleeves instead of the left as is
done by regulars.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05
Nnss Nason al convenlIon.

Miss Sabra Mason. head OF the
county library is in Seattle attend
ing n melting Of the Pacific North
west Library Association. Miss Ma
son is vice president of the associa-
ton and viii preside at one session,
besides appearing on the program as
a speaker.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05
Report OF Fire chief.

The monthly report of Fire Chief
VIM, Rlngold for August shows the
month 10 have been very quiet one
with the fire boys. There were two
fire calls during the month and the
total fire lose is given at $3.50.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05
cIty Recorder,s Report.

The monthly report OF the city re-
corder shows a total Of six licenses
issued during August fer which 1915
was Received. There were three for
taxi cabs. one rooming house. one
bowling alley and one show.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05

band of SO pieces to be in PendletOn
for the Roundup. The band win ar
rive in a special Pullman the day be-
fore the opening of the Roundup.
This is the substance ora wire receiv-
ed this morning by W. L. Thompson,
county chairman of the Liberty Loan
campaign, from Milton Keeper. state
manager of speakers for the Liberty
Loan.
A reception committee Will be ap-
vointed and every effort made TO make
the stay of the band in Pendleton
pleasant one,
The Camp Lewis band is one of the
very best musical organizations in the
Northwest today. From the fact that
the Roundup this year is being given
as a benefit for the Red Cross, and
the time will be made place for ad-
vertising the fourth Liberty Loan. \
government order permitting the band
to come to Pendleton has been made.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05
Or. Rrummltt rs Brother-in-Law.

DR.. Dan Brummitt, of Chicago.
who is here attending the Colupbia
River Conference, and who is national
secretary of the Epworth League, Is
brother-in-law of Mrs. Herbert L.
Green and is a guest at her home. Mrs.
f. \. Wyatt Mrs. Green's mother. ac-
companied him here from Independ-
ence, Kansas. and viii remain with
her daughter for the winter.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05
Men from TWO Companies to DrlIl.

Part OF Company A and part OF
Company c of the Umatilla County
Home Guard have combined TO form
one company, which will present the
IS minute military drill at the open
ing of each day during the Round Up.
The men have pledged themselves to
drill three nights a week in order to
perfect the demonstration which they
will present.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05

"Clean up for the Round-Up'' is the
slogan of Mayor Vaughan who urges
that during the coming week all the
streets. lawns. etc. be placed in shape
for inspection by the throng of visit
ors to be here Sept. 10. 20 and 81.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05

A gold star has been placed in the
service flag at the boarding house Of
Mrs A. L. Mallory. 402 Alta street, for
Benjamin Ray Carlson, member Of
troop u who was killed in action July
IG. The flag has % stars. Recent
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05

cark Engdahl, Helix man Who has
ben Ill for the past month with ty-
phoid fever, is much improved. says
the latest report from st. Anthony's
hospital. He Is not able to be moved
from the hospital yet, however.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05
Red Gross Cos Money.

Miss Ada Rogers, of Freewater, sent
in $3.50 today TO the Umatilla County
Red Cross. This will apply on her
pledge. Other money received today
on pledges by Secretary c. r. Roose-
welt was $6 from Fred Rauschkolb Of
Freewater.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05
Many WIN Attend Dance.

Several auto parties are planning 70
attend the Harvest ball to be given at
Athena tonight by the members of the
Girls Honor Guard, About 15O tick
cts have been sold throughout the
county.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05
B. E. Coon III.

y. Il. Coon Ill.
b. T.. Coon, Pendleton pioneer, who
has been i'll at his home for some time
is unimproved. Mr.. Coon is SO years
of age.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05
Here For Round.up.

4, +. Miles. or San Francisco, and
7. Miles. OF Phoenix, Arizona. are
here Mt the home of w A. Miles, the
son Of 7. f. Miles. They VIII remain
for the Roundup.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05

A building permit was issued from
the office OF the city recorder yes-
terday TO Pat Doherty to change a
frame barn on Johnson street, next
70 the levy, to a dwelling house. The
cost Will be $500.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05

Forest Ranger G. r. Langdon Of the
Pilot Rock district is here today. He
is comforting with Supervisor w. w.
Cryder, on official business.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05

win take the place of painted trees
and there win be a waterfall. mou1-
tain trails and other featares ~
heighten the natural effects.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05

Case Set for Friday, p. NJ.
The case OF the state of Oregon vs..
H. I. Watts in Justice Parkes' court
has been set for O'Clock tomorrow,
Friday afternoon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05

ladditions to the flag are stars for Bill
Gible, Lester Boyden and Samuel f..
| lCulbertson.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05
Y. DRAFT RAIDS oUESTIONED

WASHINGTON, sept. 5.-Senator
johnson today demanded an investigu-
tion of draft raids in New York. He
said men suspected of being draft
evadcrs were rounded up and placed
in a bull pen because they locke old
enough or young enough 10 he i'm the
drnff. = -
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05

\ marriage license was issued from
the office of the county clerk this
this morning to Samuel NJ. Fletcher of
Boise, Ida, and Nesta Bunch of Pen
dleton.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05

More IsaborerS wanted.
Unskilled laborers are needed at
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05
SHIFTING SILKS

Made of best quality silk and
cotton mixtures. They wear
well and launder much better
than linen. Offered in neat
stripes Of different shades, SO in.
wide. 1t takes three yards to
make a shirt. The yard ..$1.O0
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05
BLACK TAFFETA SILKS

Surely you want a black taffe-
ia silk dress this season. Easy
to keep clean, easy to look well
in and always suitable for all oc-
casions. The yard $1.35 to $3.50
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05
CREPE PLISSE

CREPE PLISSE
Comes in white, pink, blue and
yellow; most satisfactory for
night gowns; needs no ironing.
The yard .......,... SOC
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05
TOWELING

TOWELING
by the yard for roller towels.
Comes in plain linen color and
white, also with colored borders.
The yard ........ 121zc to Csc
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-05
WE HAVE PLENTY OF
YARNS

Yarns of all kinds; yarns for
everything.
Vicuna, all colors.
G. Town, all cOlors.
Art Wool, all colors.
Shetland, all colors.
Knitting Worsted, all cOlors.
Also plenty of khaki, gray, and
navy for the soldier and navy
boys.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-07-10
GEN. SACIZEIvT DROWNED.
Dredge .'oundercd in Gale-Three
Lost Their Lives.

Jacksonville, Fla, July 4.-Gen.
the crew of the United States dredge
Florida were drowned yesterday af-
ternoon off DaytOna, Fla, when the
dredge encountered severe north
wester while on her way to Jackson
will from Stewart, Fla, and founder
ed. Ten members of the crew Of
twelve reached St. Augustine this
morning and brought the first news
Of the incident, having succeeded in
making shore after a three-hour
struggle in a life-boat, which they
managed to cut loose after the dredge
went down.
According to the survivors the
Florida was hit by a gale shortly af-
ter she put out from Stewart Tues
day afternoon, and for "a hours she
battled against it without any
chance of putting into a harbor. The
fight wps lost yesterday afternoon at
$50 O'Clock when huge waves tore
away part of the bow and the pilot
house. The dredge sank in three
minutes, making it impossible to
launch lifeboat Several of the
crew foundering about in the water
succeeded after much effort in free
ing one Of the lifeboats, but by that
time three Of the thirteen men
aboard. including Gen. Sackett, who
was a former brigadier general in
the Florida national guard, were
missing. The survivors reached
shore at Crescent Beach in scanty
attire and in an exhausted state.
The dredge had been ordered to
Jacksonville to do dredging at Camp
Johnston, which is located on the
st. Johns river. Gen. Sackett was
assistant engineer in charge of the
Florida engineering district Of the
government, with headquarters here.
The two other men lost were William
Lam, oiier, and William Bondos, q
negro waiter.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-07-10
LOCAL SUCCESSES REPORTED.
Americans Join Australians in Sue
cessfully Attacking Germans.

London, July 4-British troops this
morning delivered an attack in the
region east Of Amiens, capturing the
village Of Hamel, northeast of VIII
lersIBretonneau and advancing their
line in this region to a depth of more
than mile. Our line has been ad-
vanced to an average depth of 1900
yards. The British have taken more
than 1900 prisoners in their attack
on Hamel.
GA detachment of American in
fantry assisted the Australians In
capturing Hamel. This announce
ment was made officially to-night.)
They Followed Tanks.
With the British Army In France,
July 4.-Australian troops attacked
the German lines northeast of Vii
lers-BretonneauS, on the Somme
front, this morning and beside TAX
ing Hamel village, are said to have
battled their way forward beyond
Hamel and the Vaire woods, between
Hamel and illers-Bretonneaux.
TO the north Of this region, be-
tween the Somme and the Ancre, An
other smashing blow was struck by
British troops which advanced the
front line 400 yards along a width
Of 1900 yards. Several hundred
prisoners were taken in the advance.
The Australians went over the top
in the early morning behind a fleet Of
tanks which led the way into the hos
tile territory. 1t was difficult task
which they had before them, for the
Germans were holding the village of
Hamel and Vaire, and Hamel woods
with strong forces. The Hamlet and
the little forests, all of which lie on
comparatively high ground, were
choked with machine guns, while
large concentration of German artil-
lery was trained along this sector.
The Australians pushed forward
quickly and jammed their way
through the grey coats In the face of
3 bitter deluge of fire.
Germans Driven by French.
Paris, July 4.-Frech troops last
night attacked the German lines on
a front of mile and a quarter in the
neighborhood of Autreches, north
west of Scissors, and pushed into the
enemy territory for a distance Of
nearly half mile, according to to-
days war office announcement.
Later the French delivered ano-
ther attack in the same region, be-
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-07-10
The Pe,Jsct Laxatlve
Sold by Druggists Everywhere
SO cts. (asiwrsss) $1.OO

tween Autreches and Moulin-Souis-
Toutvent, giving them further gains
Of territory. The entire operation
netted the French gain of ground
on front of more than three miles
to maximum depth of approximate
ly three-fifths of mile. The French
took ,066 prisoners.
Italians Still Gaining.
Rome, July 4.-In the offensive
movement begun on Tuesday along
the lower Piave front near the Adri-
attic the Italians continued to gain
ground yesterday. The war office an
nounced to-day that additional pro-
gress had been made.
In continuation of their operation
in the mountain area the Italians en-
larged their position in the region at
the head of the San Lorenzo valley.
In the lighting on the Piave front
223 prisoners were taken, together
with machine guns and much war
material.
HS WIN VI
gun nests secreted in houses and he
hind embankments in the coastal
zone has been effectively continued.
The new positions dominate the
river Brenta at Valstagna, which is
the gateway to the lower valley OF
the Brenta. West OF the river the
Frenzela valley offers an approach
for rhe Austrians, but it also cannot
be used by them now, because the
italians earlier in the week ga'aec
the Col del Rosso.
Vienna Reports on Piave Battle.
Vienna, July 4.-Continuation OF
the fighting in the delta of the Piaye
Is reported in to-day's war Office
statement. The artillery fire was .x-
traordinarily heavy in many sectors
on the southwesterly Austrian front.
The breaking down Of enterprises
launched by British storming troops
at Monte Sisemol, near Asiago, is an
nounced.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-07-10
SOME STARTLING FACTS,

More children die during the teeth
ing period than consumption kills
annually. The pain and discomfort
that comes with this disease Of chill
hood may be avoided. Save doctor
bills and sleepless nights by giving
the sick, crying and restless child o
few doses of Dr.. Thornton's Easy
Teether as directed. 1t tides the tiny
folks over the critical period of life
safely. Give the baby a chance"
18 doses for 25c., at all dealers.
Easy Teether Medicine Co., Canon,
Ga.--Adv.