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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-02-19

WASHINGTON Fob. 19- , ;
the fight for federal retent' 4e
railroads after the wa tor
johnson Of California, d. 'th'
nation Is marching straight pub
ownership. The people at last hav>
come into their own" He assailed
the compensation the railroad control
bill provides fer the roads saying It
Is "Indefensible owing to the crisis. +"
Referring TO the statement that pol
itics will rule road management he
said: "Ill risk any politics. under
government ownership rather than
tho politics Two seen under private
ownership" lie held the plan of
giving the railroads con- pensation
based on their three year returns
was at variance with cOnscriptlng
men and sending them to tho su-
preme sacrifice" for $50 month,
and the demand that citizens invest
IN Liberty Bonds at four per cont. lie
upheld President Wilson in his seiz-
urc OF the railroads ana his open air
diplomacy.
Is Only Logical Outcome.
After some months Of useless, i'm
potent cndeavor, the railroadmen and
all others realized that neither SER
vice nor efficiency could be accorded
In this crisis under the system OBJ
tanning in America, Now the lesson
Is what Tho great. trunk lines must
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-02-19
OPENS FIGHT
FOR GOVT. RETENTION
OF ROADzS<Ay<. WAR

be ISialized. There must be q
- S'directing power. It IS plain
y shot be accomplished by com
& railroads. Tho conclusion Is
we must ultimately do in time
peace what we have been driven
70 do in war time-the logical out
cctne Is government ownership" He
reviewed his fight against the South
ern Pacific ~ California to show how
the railroads work SOLELY for divi-
dends." IF any man suggested the
earning capacity OF our soldiers for
tho past three years should be the
measure Of their compensation in this
time Of crisis. he'd be laughed to
scorn. When we deal, however, with
the great railroad companies. we do
not ask ourselves what is the mini
mum this nation should pay and
what 'sacrlfice those who own the
railroads should make Four per
cent upon Liberty Bonds and more
than double that to railroad owners.
who in tho nations crisis have been
unable to perform their tasks?"
Criticisms Do Good.
He said submission to every def.
cheney and injustice in silence seemed
TO be the prevalent idea Those op-
posing It were called pro-German and
partisan. He said the various con-
gressional Investigations. so much
criticised, had done much good.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-02-19
BRITISH RAIDS OVER
WIDE FRONT SUCCEED

LONDON, Feb. 10.-Sir Douglas
IIaIg reported successful raids on q
wide front. The Irish troops entered
trenches and captured Germans south
cast of EphCy in the nciGhborhood of
C:uIIIcmont. The Canadians raidcd
south of Lens: tho British raidcd a
wide front In IlouthoulSt wood, Kill
ing and capturing many. and taking
u machinc gun. They were no casu-
aIlicS.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-02-19
HUTCHINSON IS
APPOINTED TO
WAGE BOARD
President of Striking Wood
workers to Have Place on
Adjustment Committee.
NEWEST PLAN TO
PREVENT STRIKES
Will BE Asked To Sit When
Woodworkers Cases
Are Considered.

WASHINGTON, Feb. I9.-William
Hutcheson, president of the striking
woodworkers in eastern shipyards is
TO he appointed member OF the ship
ping board wage adjustment commits
sion. This Is the latest development
in the federal move to prevent future
Fhipyard walkouts- He will be asked
10 sit when the woodworkers cases are
considered and like the heads of the
other unions will act when the ques-
.tions Of their crafts wages are mp.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-02-19

CHANGES MADE IN
MEDICAL CIRCLES
DIR. BLAKESLEE TAKES OFFICE
OF DIR. TEMPLE, WHO IS
IIETTIRING.

Several changes in local medical
circles came TO light today with the
announcement, by DR.. l. Z. Temple
that he will retire. temporarily from
practlclng his profession. His office
has been taken by DIT. l.. K. Biakes-
Ice whose present office in the Belts
building is to be reoccupicd soon by
Or. +. 7. Ringo. who IS to resume
his medical practice in Pendleton.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-02-19

Dr.. Temple states he is retiring
from medical work in order to give
his attention to hisNfarmng interests
in Alberta, to his fathers land and
TO a contract he has for the sale and
colonization of Canadian Pacific
lands in Canada.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-02-19
ARTmIERYING VIOLENT.

PARIS. Feb. .19.-There was violent
arullerying last night south Of 81.
Gobain forest. in the Chavlzen sector
and northwest Of Bezo1yauN.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-02-19
Russians UnsuccessfulIy Try
to Dynamite Bridge to
Prevent Crossing.
RUSSIA WILL FIGHT
BOLSHEVIKI DECLARE
Enormous Recruiting by So
cialists is Under
Way.

VIENNA, Feb. 10.--The war =
office declared "Von I4nslngen,s
army has occupied Luck. fifty
miles north of Brody."
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-02-19
K TRA

LONDON. Feb. ia Petrograd
wireless states the commissaries have
been forced TO declare their willing
ness to sign peace on Teuton terms.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-02-19

WASHINGTON, FEB. 10.-SenAtoT
George l. Chamberlain, who wa
stricken with appendicitis last night
- somewhat improved to-day. fIis
physicians will decide tonight whether
an oncrHtion T. necessary
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-02-19
CHAMBERLAIN IS ILL
WITH APPENDICITIS
Physicians Will Decide To-
night Whether An Oper-
alton is Necessary.

WASHINGTON. Feb. I8.-SCn-
ator Chamberlain was successful
lS operated upon nt Prov idsIlos
hospital today. lie Is resting
> well.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-02-19

LONDON. Feb. 19.-Berlin reports
the German advance against Russia
has started. The Dvinsk was crossed
without opposition. Called to help
Ukraine, we are advancing from Ko-
ver' says the statement.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-02-19

BERLIN, Feb. 19.-The Germans
entered Dvinsk with little resistance
today. The Russians unsuccessfully
attempted to dynamite a bridge over
the Dvina to prevent the Teuton Cross
ing.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-02-19
(JosEPH sHAPLEN.)

! PETROGRAD, Feb. I9.-Russia
will fight, the bolsheviki foreign Of
flee informed the United Press. II the
I Germans advance against Russia,
they will be declared counter reyoIu-
tionlsts and fought like AIexleff and
Kaledlnes. There Is enormous, re-
cruiting by, the socialists. It de-
cIared no trade relations with Ger
many were possible. The Germans
will get food from Russia only when
they revolt and join the Russian pro-
letariat. Leon Trotsky told the bol,
lsheviki Germany's terms included
German retention of Poland. LAthda-
mia and Riga, and the payment of four
billion indemnity by Russia.
Tho Joint note of the foreign di-
pIomats concerning the Russian re-
pudiation of national debts aroused
the anger of the Russian press, which
alleges it was n direct move OF all bel
hgerents to crush tho Russian revo-
luton. Holland. Spain and Scandi-
navian countries are planning q. joint
protest against the Reputation.
Advance IL Protested.
LONDON, Feb. 19.-The peoples
commissariat protested the German
advance. alleging they had not been
given a weeks notice of the termina-
ton of the armistice agreed to in the
treaty, according to Petrograd. The
Austria was warning against Russia
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-02-19
DAILY EVENING EDITION

Number copies printed OF yesterdays
Daily Edition
2,778
This papcr Is q member of and andiIted
by the Audit Bureau of CiFoulatLOns.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-07
Dinners and Luncheons.

Very pretty was the dinner given
at the Country club on Saturday
evening by Il c. Smith for a little
party Of five friends. The table had
for a central decoration a tall crystal
vase holding Ger. s. carnations. Cow
ers were laid for the host, Mrs. Mar
garet Rowley. Col and Mrs. c. c.
Smith and Mai. and Mrs. Hamilton
Jones.
Long stemmed American Beauty
roses were used in decoration at the
beautifully appointed dinner at the
Country club Saturday evening pre-
ceding the dance, when Gen. and Mrs.
James J. Hornbrook were host and
hostess, complimenting the generals
staff and their wives Those at the
dinner were Gen. and Mrs Hornbrook,
their daughter, Mrs Steele Wotkyns,
Col G. n. Morgan. Lieut. Col. and
Mrs F. c. Glover, Lieut. Col and Mrs.
J. A Wagner. Mai. H D. Matson. Of
the British army; Mai. 7. B. McCown,
Capt r Gerard, OF the French army:
Capt A. d. GOllan, Of the British
army; Lieut. d. J. Hutchinson, OF the
British army; Lieut.. and Mrs. NJ D.
Bounds. Lieut.. D. H Mccarthy. aid
10 Gen. Hornbrook. and Lieut. J. II.
Thompson
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-07
University Club Pays a Tribute to the
HoOSier Poet, James WhitcOnb Riley

reading Of An Old Sweetheart OF
Mine" and Little Orphan Annie
were especially good DR.. Howard
Thompson eulogiZed Riley as a writer
OF real poetry as well as dialect verse.
He recited when the Frost Is on the
Pumpkin" by request and quoted
freely from Riley's writings. He also
gave a personal sketch of Riley as ne
met him in Franklin, Ind, saying he
closely resembled DIT. II. H Stark IN
appearance. Miss Hull read AN Old
Sweetheart Of Mine" again by request
Of those who were late and also read
an original Indiana revery by Frank
Lynch. Of FL PasO.
Mrs. Young. Prof Howard c. Colvin.
judge F. Z. Hunter, T. Hilworth and
others participated IN the general dis
cussion, which was led by Norman
Walker. OF the 100 present. a ma
jority were former Indiana residents
and a HoOsier circle was organized
within the University club for future
programs.
The next Sunday social function at
the University club will be the Indian
harvest tea to be held. Sunday after
noon. Sept p. in charge OF Tom Couz-
ems and Charles J. Andrews.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-07
BY Ollie P. LANsDFN,

Mae Tobias and Russell Wilmington
Violin solo, La PalOma, Miss Mar
garet Ormsbee.
Violin solo. Santa Lucia, Elizabeth
Hunt and Anderson Davis.
violin solo, MandOlinatta, Connie
Nae Tobias.
violin solo. La sOrelIa, Anderson
Davis.
Violin solo. Melody in F. Elizabeth
Hunt.
Ensemble numbers selections from
Sinbad. Oriental Nights.
Played by: Violins, Miss Minnie Ed
wards, Iiss Dorothy Price. Miss Mar
garet -rmsbee, Miss Bessie Copelen,
Miss Marguerite Calfee, Miss Connie
Mae Tobias, Miss Helen Weckerle;
cellos, Miss Virginia Bean. Miss
Coral Bias, Miss Ruth Augur; piano,
Mrs. V L Bean.
Violin solo. Spanish Dance No. 4,
Miss AIinna Edwards.
ViOline solo. Mylnarskf Mazurka,
Miss Dorothy Price.
Miss Alicia Swan was in charge Of
the program Of dancing for the even
Following the close Of the perform
ance a set Of children's furniture was
disposed Of It went to the holder Of
ticket 364-
The French booth was the scene Of
a most interesting program on Satur-
day evening at the festival Madam
May LOeser had spared no pains IN
the nightly programs artistic
and entertaining and the one given at
the close OF the festival was a fitting
climax, being probably the most inter-
esting Of all There was singing and
dancing and other attractions and the
booth was surrounded with people all
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-07
POISONING BE-
GAN TROUBLE
Mrs. Dabney was almost in
despair over her long suf-
fering.

Ny health was so miserable that
was almost in despair until some Of
my friends got me to take Tanlac and
honestly believe IL has saved my
life said Mrs Blanche Dabney. 29OI
Bookhout street, Fort Worth, Texas,
some time ago.
About four years ago" she con-
tinued, 4 had ptOmaine poisoning,
and that was the beginning OF my
trouble. Everything I ate would
form gas that pressed up against my
heart and would almost smother me
at times I had severe cramping spells
at times that got so bad I could
hardly stand them. was so nervous
and restless that I couldn't sleep at
night and would be so fagged-out and
restless that when morning came I
could hardly get up. 1 became so
weak I had to give up my house
work.
I tried all kinds Of preparations,
but nothing did me any good until /
started taking Tanlac. I began to
feel better from the start and my ap-
petite improved so that I can now eat
anything that I want Ny sufferings
are all over now. I can sleep like a
baby, and get up in the morning feel
ing full OF life and energy and able 10
do all my homework Tanlac has
done so much good for me that I am
glad to recommend Il TO others"
Tanlac is sold by Kelly & Pollard
Inc. and Peoples Drug Store.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-07


for the better. and after taking SIX
bottles I am in perfect health and
/ can not thank you enough for the
relief it has given me.'-lIiss KATE
LAWRENCE, Box 725, Spring Valley,
Illinois.
School girls and girls who are
employed at home OF in some occu-
patton should not continue to suffer
tortures at such times. but profit bv
the experience Of Miss Lawrence
and thousands Of others who have
tried this famous root and herb
remedy. Lydia z. Pinkham's Vegs-
table Compound. and found relief
from such suffering. II complica-
tons exist. write the Lydia E. Pink
ham Medicine Co, Lynn. Mass. The
result Of their forty years expert
ence in advising girls on this sub
iect is at your service.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-07

DEADINGS from James Whitcomh
N Ruey's works, personal glimpses
Of the Hoosier poet, autograph letters
and an analysis Of his poems made up
the Riley evening program Of the
University club forum Sunday evening
Monday was the birthday anniversary
Of the Indiana poet and the monthly
forum was devoted entirely TO his life
and writings, the usual current events
discussion being postponed
Because of the Spanish influenza
epidemic and the order Of the city
board Of health that no indoor meet
ings be held. chairman J. c. Barada,
Of the house committee, transferred
the meeting TO the roof Of the UNI
versity club. where easy chairs, Indian
rugs and Japanese lanterns converted
the roof garden into a forum A statue
of Riley, cast on his last living birth
day anniversary. occupied a place on
the library table.
Miss Isabel Hull. Of the high school
faculty. gave a number Of Riley read
ings. dividing her program into the
serious and humorous numbers. Her
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-07
|. Musical.

Music lovers enjoyed a rare treat
Sunday evening in the drawing room
at the residence Of Mrs Lillian Cor
cOran, when Sydney Francis Hoben
gave a dramatic recital, telling the
story Of the opera That's" Massenets
masterpiece, the story OF the noto-
rious beauty and dancer Of ancient
Alexandra, in dramatic readings. ac-
companying the story at the piano.
He rendered these readings in a man
ner which proved him a dramatic
artist as well as a master at the piano.
One was Immediately impressed with
the warmth and color Of Mr.. Hoben's
interpretations and the exquisite
technique which rendered his difficult
passages and runs so crystal clear.
He leaves Tuesday for Los Angeles
and the larger cities for a tour. While
in Fl PasO Mr.. Hoben was the recip-
lent Of a number Of courtesfes eX-
tended by the musical and literary
people Of the civ
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-07
GREAT WAR CREATING 4 KLNSHIP AMONG WOMEN
OF ALL STATIONS; NIMBLE FINGERS TO BE BUSY
THIS WEEK FILLING CALL FROM THE HOSPITALS

A ANSWERING the urgent call fo-
n hospital supplies. FL Paso women
are going 10 be as busy as bees, at
the various organizations this week.
Il seems fitting that just at this
tine. representatives Of the Y. n C.
A, the 7. ". C. A., the Jewish vel
fare board. the Catholic war council
and orr own Mrs. H. T. Bowie, presi-
dent OF the Y. vs.. C. A Of FL Paso,
should meet here TO establish good
fellowship among these organizations,
which win help form the vast unit
that viii make the war drive next
month
The war drive Is to help the men
across the seas stand side by side. re-
gardless OF race, creed or caste. facing
the enemy in a victorious struggle.
II was a beautiful spirit which
prompted the sending forth Of these
women on this mission, and they are
doing much in promoting the feeling
Of tender kinshlp which is already
broadening day by day and is making
the world saner. sweeter and kinder.
The other day at a downtown res
tauraut, a refined, elegantly gowned
woman. accompanied by an officer
ranking high in the army, observing
the waitress service star, asked
whom she had given TO the service.
Ny son." said the waitress. proudly,
Is right at the front"
Ny boy IS on the sea-" said the
other woman. and I am waiting
anIiously 70 hear that he is safe in
port"
God grant you may soon hear" re-
piled the waitress, as she patted the
anxious mothers shoulder. i, too,
have known long, sleepless nights
when my boy was on the sea"
So Is formed a great sisterhood,
created by an effort 10 comfort each
other IN these the most trying hours
OF our lives
Hiss virginia Bean and her pupils /
on he violin furnished the music for
Fairyland in the Festival Of the Allies
Saturday evening and Il was a most
enjoyable feature. The little musi- I
clans. led by Miss Bean, with her
mother. Ms Y. I. Bean. at the plano. I
acted as an orchestra and played !
s1eetiy for the three performers The I
following program was rendered:
Violin solo. Zamaetta. Miss Bessie 1
copelen-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-07
Red Cross Work Suspended; Sheets,
HandkerchiefS and Towels Are Needed

little time to the drive, is expected to
be present
The Informal reception TO be given
at the McNary home on Tuesday aft
ernoon in order that the representa-
tives Of the various organizations
taking part in November's war drive
may meet Mrs. Henry T Davidson, Of
the Y. ". c. a, Miss Ella Schooley
Of the Y. ". c. A., Mrs. Alexandra
Kohut, OF the Jewish welfare board,
and Mrs. Nicholas Brady. Of the Cath
Ollie war council, viii be postponed
until Wednesday afternoon from 2-30
until o'clock, on account OF these
visitors having been detained on their
journey westward
The reception viii be held on the
lawn If the weather is good
The Women's Benefit Association of
the Maccabees, No. -, will have a
called meeting in odd Fellows hall at
$3.50 o'clock Tuesday morning.
The Aid society Of the First Presby-
terrain church will hold a regular
business meeting at the church on
Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock, Mrs.
A. W. Foster, presiding.
The Guild Of Saint Clements will
nave no AAA LAAEE meetings until AULlGt
is given, on account of the influenza
X
All meetings Of the Friday Knitting
club viii be Cancelled until the danger
attending the influenza is past
The meeting OF the Council OF
Jewish Women, to have been held
Tuesday at Temple Mt. Sinai. will be
postponed and no further meetings
held until further notice, on account
Of the influenza. The meetings for
the purpose Of making surgical dress
ings will also be discontinued until
further notice.
On account Of the prevalence Of in
luenza there viii be no Red Cross
work at the First Baptist church this
week. as had been planned. The reg
ular business meeting Of the auxiliary
VIII also be dispensed with.
Circle number 3 Of the Central Bap-
fist church will not meet Tuesday at
the home Of Mrs. Y N Milan, as
planned, on account Of the prevalence
of influenza
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-07

evening The program was arranged
in Madam LOeser's most artistic man
ner, the participants being Sergts
Blumenthal and BONN, Of the Fifth
Cavalry Ministries; Sergt, Hicks, Of the
Scottish Highlanders. H. A. Eberts and
Misses Evelyn WILEY, Reba REYES.
Minnie Taylor, Elizabeth Swan. Bessie
Melch, Margaret Schuster, La Won
Sorrells. Marian CaInan and little
kenneth Paden, who came up from
Esleta and gave some patriotic songs.
Altogether IL was a happy evening at
this booth Mrs. o. A. Crichett could
not be out during the festival. but her
plans were splendidly carried out by
the committees. making the Equal
Franchise booth one of the festivals
most popular attractions.
Hal E Christie disposed Of six Lib
erty bonds OF $50 denomination each
during the Festival Of the Allies.
Only one is vet unclaimed. That is
bond A. A soldier got bond CT The
others went to FL PasOans as follows:
Els, Herman Block; C-41. A. A.
Funk; DIS. D. H Smalley; E-44, C.
". Prather.
The beautiful horse disposed Of at
the Festival Of the Allies for the ben
eft OF the Red Cross. went TO Burt
Priesman, a member of troop L. third
Texas cavalry. The horse was nonated
by Miss Bobby Davenport and its sale
was attended TO by Y. R stiles. It
melted the Red Cross $500.
The mystic fortune telling booth
was very popular Saturday Saturday
night at the festival when Miss Lois
Bonney presided, with Pvt. Fess. Of
the Seventh cavalry. as speiler. Four
teen dollars was taken in that night
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-07
about Ell Pasoans.
Master Row Malc

Master Roy Walcott has influenza
Mrs. C. A Sorreus is i'll with in
nuenza.
Mrs. Ross Bryan is quite i'll with
influenza
Miss Dorothy Danielson is a victim
OF the influenza.
The Rev. Hugh 7. AIitchelmore IS
confined to his home with q mild at
tack OF influenza.
Miss Lucille Lyons, who has been
/ seriously i'll with an acute attack Of
appendicitis for four weeks, IS i'm
proving.
Mr.. and Mrs. I J. Ayers viii arrive
today from Roswell. where they have
been attending q Methodist church
conference They are making the
trip by automobile
Robert Stanley Donaldson, who as
a lieutenant was stationed here with
the Fourth cavalry, and went with
that regiment 10 the Philippines, and
later was stationed here with the 18th
cavalry, has received his majority,
and has arrived overseas with his
regiment the 18th artillery. He and
his wife have many friends in FL Paso.
Their little daughter, Dorothy, was
born at Fort Bliss
il Paso people and the post people
will be glad to learn that Mrs. II.
p. Howard. wife Of Col. H p. Howard,
OF the SD field artillery, just pro-
NOTED 10 brigadier general, and her
four attractive children, viii be in
FL Paso for the winter Mrs howard
is an enthusiastic worker in the Red
Cross circles and is a great addition
to all the patriotic undertakings. as
well as TO the social life OF FL PasO
and the post
Friends here viii be pleased TO learn
among the new list Of brigadier gen
erals. Mrs Moore, the daughter Of
the army officer, lived at Fort Bliss
at the time Of her marriage 10 Gen.
Moore, who was at that time a lieu
tenant. They were again stationed
in FL PasO, a few years ago. when
Gen. Moore was a major in the 18th
infantry. Gen. and Mrs. Moore took
an active part in the social life, both
in FL Paso and at the post