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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-17
WOMEN AND GIRLS TO CRUSADE
FOR THRIFT STAMPS TOMORROW

J. ]. Hamley, captain-Miss Caro-
line Bonney. Miss Louise Bailey Miss
Myrtle Harrison, Miss Peggy BoyIen.
r. Alexander, captain-Mrs. Fred
Earl. Mrs Clark Nelson. MIS- B. l.
Burroughs. Mrs. George Hartman.
Mrs. C. K. Cranston, Mrs. r. L Kea-
tor. Mrs. b. F. Trombley, Mrs. Helen
Robinson. Mrs. F. E. Judd, Mrs Will
liam Kupers.
J. B. Knight. captain-AIrs l. A.
Boone. Mrs. Fl. g. zilliacus, Mrs. will
liam Wright Mrs. s. A.. Bryson. Mrs.
NJ. A. Sprinkle. Mrs. Charles Hamil-
ton. Miss K1ees, Miss Gwendolyn Rog-
ers. Mrs. l. II. Norton. Mrs. ]. r. Mar
pie, Mrs. f. w. Myers Mrs Madge Al
bright, Mrs. Lily Taylor, Mrs. Carmen
Cole. Mrs. Fl. T. Lester, Mrs. g. A.
Hampton.
L J. McAtee. captain-Mrs- L. Z.
King. Mrs. David Hill. Mrs. C. H.
Conroy, Mrs. F. j. Deebach. Miss vi
vian Gibbs. Miss Lena Porter, Miss
'Nexa Edwards.
J. V. Tallman. captain-Mrs.
George Baer, Mrs. H. Il Simpson. Mrs.
Emma Cobb. Mrs. William Dunn. Miss
Margaret Newold, Miss Mary Shultz.
Miss Helen Raymond. Miss Swendo-
:yn Horseman. Miss veva Cook. Miss
Alice Finneli. Mrs. ]. D. Boyd, Mrs
NJ ]. Boyce. Mrs. T. F. Boylen. Mrs.
L. c. Arteburn.
W. E Brock, captain-Miss Helen |
Nelson. Miss Elva Kupers. Miss Flos-
sic Ganger. Miss Dorothy James. Miss
Helen Mathews, Mrs. Florence Ran
iolph, Miss Grace Oliver, Miss Grace \
Rugg. Mrs. A. j. McAllister, Mrs.
Mark Moorhouse. Mrs. C. ]. Owen.
Mrs. Floyd Group, Mrs. w. 5. Irwin.
Mrs. S. A. Bryson. Mrs. Ed Coffman.
Mrs. Kenneth McRae. Mrs. P. Prior.
Mrs. VIM. Nicholson. Miss Merle
King, Mrs. C. H. Williams.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-17

The women of Pendleton will en-
gage tomorrow in an organized ef-
fort to put the thrift stamps and the
war savings stamps to the front In
this city. At the request of the state
organization the Womans' War saw
ings Society will add its strength to
the campaign which is being waged
under the leadership of Leon Cohen
and Roy Bishop in this avenue of war
work.
At ? o'clock Saturday afternoon
the following women win appear at
the respective places of business Of
their captains for orders, and will
work in the several stores from that
hour until o'clock in the afternoon.
Those who are to cover the hotels and
restaurants will appear at 1870 in
the forenoon and will remaini ON duty
until 2 o'clock in the afternoon.
The leaders desire that the wom-
en- appear without further notice.
Read the following assignments and
respond promptly:
Court House. E. C. McCook, cap
tain--Mrs Esther Hord, Mrs. J. T.
Richardson, Mrs. Tom Hampton. Mrs.
Harry Chambers, Miss Gaynen Bald
win.
F. NJ. Griggs. captain-Miss Sidney
Miss Grace Frost, Miss
Pauline Jones, Mrs Fred Brown. Miss
Wilcox, Mrs. Charles Des-
pain.
A, C. KOeppen, captain-Miss So
phie Fiken, Miss NJ. A. Gindeau, Mrs.
E X. Warren. Mrs. w. D. Humphrey.
Miss Margaret Phelps. Miss Madeline
Miss Gladys Bedwell, Miss
Helen Idleman, Miss Helen Thompson
Miss Dola Doherty, Miss Mildred
Rogers.
John Vaughan. captain--Miss Flor |
ance Forshaw. Miss Alice Forshaw, I
Miss Dorothy James. Miss Flossie
Sanger. Miss Mary Clarke, Miss Bar
bara Stanfield.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-17
OFFICIALLY SHOWN
HUNS RETAIN HOPE
OF MITTEL EUROPA
Germany Seeks to Gobble
Russia While Increasing
Austrian Domination.
6cARL d. GRoAT.)

WASHINGTON. May 17.-Germany
i5 seeking to gobble Russia, still cling
ing to the middle Europa idea also.
Official dispatches disproved the idea
she had abandoned the plan to extend
Teutnn domination across Europe.
Dispatches declare ttzlt a Kohen-
zpllern- -Hapsburg conference at Ger
man headquarters resulted in ar
rangements placing Austria further
under German domination. This is
the result of Austria's recent unwill-
ingness to aid Germany. The result
win be ruthless handling Of Austria's
forces for doing Germany's bidding.
Foundations have been laid whereby
the dual economic affairs are to be
regulated $50 as to realize the plan of
Europa"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-17
DISLIKE
NEW HUN ALLIANCE
Treaties Effected by En-
perors Without Represen-
tation of People.

AMSTERDAM. May 1.-THE Tage-
blatt declares that the new Austro-
German alliance is displeasing be-
cause of the new parliamentary ac-
tion of two emperors effecting i'm
portant treaties without consulting
the peoples representatives.
ZURICH. May 17.-Chancellor Won
Hertling. Foreign Minister Kuehl-
mann and two department heads
from the Austrian foreign office ar
rived in Berlin today to consider new
Austrian-German treaty negotiations
of which preliminaries were discuss
ed at the Wilhelm Karl conference.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-17
Primary Returns to
Be Flashed Tonight.
By East OregOnian

In accordance with its custom
the East Oregonlan will flash
election returns this evening. thus
giving the people of tho city in
formation on the progress of the
county. Returns ON the contest
ed positions will be secured from
the PendIetOn precincts and
from all possible outlying pre-
cincts of UmatiIla county. News
from elsewhere over the state
will also he bnlIetined.
Watch for the returns tonight,
at the corner OF Main and webb.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-17
OFFENSIVE
TO START IN SPRING
Foch Will Not Waste Man
power But May Begin
Sooner.

NEW YORK, May 1.-THE predlc-
tion Of 1.15o.oO0 Americans in France
by the end OF the present year indi-
Gates that Americas offensive will
begin next spring.
Foch shows an infiexlbie determi-
nation not TO waste manpower tut
minor assaults. and viii probably e1-
ert himself to prevent premature usa
OF the American armies n e. expect
ed there will great pressure aEainst
Foch In an attempt TO force him 20
use the Americans for an offenIiva
this summer. He may decide ta
yield.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-17
PRESIDENT WILL
NOT OPPOSE REAL
INVESTIGATION

WITH WILSON ENRoUTE TO
NEW YORK, May 17.-President
Wilson today authorized Tumuity TO
deny emphatically that the President
opposes any investigation OF the gov
ernments aircraft program. The
President. however, opposes the
covert purpose Of the Chamberlain
resolution. declaring he knows and
understands" it. The Presidents di.
rect statement is intended 20 explain
conflicting interpretations in Con.
gress regarding his attitude.
WASHINGTON, May 1T.-Senate
leaders agree to modify the Chamber-
lain resolution giving the military
committee funds to investigate the air
craft ordnance and quartermaster de-
partment but II must not interfere
with the wars conduct. The vote viii
be Monday.
WASHINGTON, May 17.--Senator
Thompson today submitted his minor
fly report on the amended Chamber.
lain Investigation resolution when the
senate met. 1t said he and Jones "op-
posed the passage OF the resolution Is
amended as little better than the orl-
ginal and that Il is a mere "dragnet"
proportion because wholesale inquir-
lea into the vurious departments are
directed. whether necessity therefore
or not"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-17
KERENSKY COMING
TO AMERICA SAYS
FORMER OFFICIAL

NEW YORK. May 17.-Reports are
being circulated that Alexander Ke-
rensky will arrive In America soon,
They originated at a meeting OF Rus
sian social revolutionists at Cooper's
union. General Oberoucheff. COM
mander of the Kiev district under
Kerenslxy. said he understood Keren-
sky would arrive in two weeks on a
steamer from Sweden where he has
been hiding since the Bolsheviki rev.
olution. Oberoucheff has been here
only a few weeks and came from
Sweden. Kerensky's mission is re-
ported to he his desire to oppose Ann
erican aid to the Bolsheviki.
SAN FRANCISCO. May 17.-Ma-
dam Baranovsky. Kerenskys relative,
Is declared to be leaving for New
York this afternoon expecting to meet
Kerensky at an Atlantic port soon.
She said there was no direct word
from Kdrensky but that she had ain
formation"
The director of the Russian infor-
nation said 1T is entirely possible
that KerenslSy VIII be here within
two weeks"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-17
CwTLLIANr Phillip sINfNIs)

WITH THE BRITISH ARMIES,
May 15.-German artillery concentrate
cd on the front lines and the APP
proaches at the east OF Hinges and
Pacaut wood at 3 O'Clock this morn
ing. The British positions were fairly
heavily doscd. hut there was no in-
fantrying. British guns slammed
home enough rounds to cool the enc
mys' ardor for an ATTACK.
There Is some gassing in the Gi-
venchy, yimy and Ayion regions.
The weather Is unusually warm and
brilliant sunshine causes swarms of
aviators 10 be continually combat
ting. There are heavy bombardments
nightly ON both sides.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-17
TRED FERGUSON,

17-Yesterday' aerial activity
brought artillery assumptions. The
enemy hurled high explosives along
villages and roads in the Monte Didier
region and American guns are re-
spending, concentrating upon Cam
tigny where new Boche dugouts have
been blown up. Two enemy batteries
arc destroyed, Indications arc that
the enemy has been forced 10 with.
draw several light batteries towards
the rear.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-17
IO6 IN TODAY,S
CASUALTY LIST

WASHINGTON. May 17.-Today's
casualties number 1o6. ineluding Is
killed IN action. one eassed. six dead
from wounds. two wounded severely
aud 50 slightly.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-17
BOLSHEVIKI TAKE
RICH OIL FIELDS

AMSTERDAM. May 17.-Constan-
tinopIe dispatches say the BolshevIki
captured Baku, the center OF tho
worlds richest oil fields. They cross
er the Caspian sea in gunboats.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-17
RECONDIENDATION
FOR CAMP LEwIs

TACOMA. May 1.-THE survey
board recommended that the war de-
partment bring the Camp Lewis hous-
ing capacity from $4,000 70 $1,000
men, costing 100000.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-17
Now Officially Located at
Four Points; New Pos
itiOn Attacked.
GERMAN RAID FAILS,
CASING CONTINUES
Artillery Pounding Increas-
es in Violence Along
Many Fronts.

T. WITH THE AMERI-
CANS IN FRANCE, May
17.-American troops have
arrived in an era in northern
France controlled by the
British. The announcement
is permitted for the first
time today.
This arrival places Perish
ing's men in probably four
sectors on the western front.
They have already been Of
ficially located as brigaded
with the French between
HailIes and Hangard-en-
Santree and just west of
Monte Didier and southeast
of Amiens. 1t is presumed
Americans are also on the
SOmme front near Villiers
BretOnneux.
DONDON, May f7.--Both allied and
German artillery has developed great
activity in Flanders, Haig today re-
ported.
''Great artillery activity has deyei-
Oped ON both sides in the Pacaut wood
sector and north Of Hinges. The enc
my artillery showed increased activity
between LOGON and Hinges and from
Nicppe forest 20 ATctcrn.''
PARIS. May 17.-vloIent artillery
fighting in the Hailles sector SOUTH
cart of Amiens Is reported in French
official communique today.
A German raid was repulsed at
Sannysurnlatz near LRssigny.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-17

This paper Is b member Of and audited
BY the Audit Burcau OIL CircuIatIons.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-17

Number copiIes printed Of yesterdays
Daily Edition.
2,742
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1918-11-21
Avoid Rroodinq.

II is a salutary thing TO regret past
errors and sincerely resolve not to fall
into them again, but 1t is a foolish and
most dangerous thing to brood over
mistakes we have made. sins w have
committed. Brooding cannot possibly
lead to healthy minded action. Its
tendency, rather is to develop a state
of mind that may pass owe into In
sanity. Yet many people indulge In
this dangerous luxury of brooding. Par
ticuiarly Is this likely to be the case
With people to whom life has not been
as kind as it might have been.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1918-11-21
Briefly Answered.

The English manner Of today, OF
what are called the classes, Is the
growth of only a century or SO, John
Galsworthy writes in the Yale Re-
view. There was probably nothing at
all like 1t in the days Of Elizabeth or
even of Charles II. The English man.
ner was still racy when the Inhabitants
Of Virginia, as we are told, sent over
to ask that there might be dispatched
to them some hierarchical assistance
for the good of their souls. and were
answered Oh your souls, grow to-
bacco."
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1918-11-21

State OF South Dakota, County of Bon Homme IS.
Wm McBurney, Treasurer, being duly sworn, doth say that the above
exhibit Is a true and correct statement o. the financial condition OF Bon
Homme County. Is appears by his books. VIM. McBURNEY.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 31st day of October, 1918.
y(Seal) L. A. sTEKLY. Clerk Of Courts.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1918-11-21
Had Had an nExplaln.W

Kenneth and his cousin were espe-
cially fond Of playing in the barn. and
when told by his sister to be careful
and to play only where there was no
danger Of being hurt Kenneth said,
with a grownup air, "Oh, yes, we'll be
careful, cause daddy just gave us an
all about that"
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1918-11-21
How's This1

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case Of Catarrh that cannot be
cured by Halls. Catarrh Medicine.
Halls Catarrh Medicine has been taken
by catarrh sufferers for the past thirty
Ave years, and has become known as the
most reliable remedy for Catarrh. Halls
Catarrh Medicine acts thru the Blood on
the Mucous surfaces, expelling the Pol
son from the Blood and healing the dis
eased portions.
After you have taken Halls Catarrh
Medicine for a short time you will see a
great Improvement In your general
health. Start taking Halls Catarrh Medi-
cine at once and get rid Of catarrh. Send
r. CHENEY & Co. Toledo. Ohio.
Sold by all Druggists. 76c.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1918-11-21
Well, Many Don't Seem 20 Have,

Robert was a thoughtful child and
was used to reasoning out the "why"
to his wi questions. One day a little
boy came in from next door. He asked
questions continually and Robert final
ly looked at him c%uriously and said.
Haven't you o think of your own"
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1918-11-21
THE END OF THE BLOODY OUTFIT.
Notice of Tax Sale for 1917 and Previous.

State of South Dakoa, County of Bon Homme, S. -
l. VIM. McBurnN, Treasurer of Bon.H omme County South Dakoa, do hereby certify that the
following glands and Otm have become delinquent by reason of nom payment oft axes for the year 1917
and prior years., md will be sold together with personal taxes THAR ma be- lien upnt be same on the
second Monday December next being tea 9th dyo DeemberA D 1sSt together with the penalty
Of e htreta and costs Of advertising Said sale will be hd lat M Office in the CorH House, in the
ofTyndM. unty of BnI mme and state of South Dakota commencing at o'clock n. on
above date and closing at 4 o'clock D. m, and dburnngf from date dy until all such lands and lots have
bano offered.
Ded at Tyndan, S D.. us1 18th day of Novmte. A D. 1918. -
WIN McBURNEY. Treas, of BonH omme County, So Oak.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1918-11-21
The Kangaroo Industry.

Tn Australia kangaroo farming Is an
important industry. The hides are val.
liable and the tendons extremely fine:
indeed, they are the best known to sur.
geons for sewing up wounds, and es.
pecially for holding broken bones to-
gether, being much finer and tougher
than catgut, which is used extensively.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1918-11-21
Armageddon.

Palestine's great fertile plain ap-
pealed to the strategists Of the an
cient world as an ideal battle ground.
Here Gideon triumphed over the Mid
ianites and the Philistines over Saul.
The frequent wars between Assyria
and Egypt were fought out on the
Field of Armageddon. The name has
become f%igurative In modern usage.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1918-11-21

Bob's brother, seeking revenge. had
put grass in his sisters slippers after
they had been cleaned. Later In the
afternoon Bob discovered the mischief
and as bis sister vas about to put on
the slippers he came swiftly running
toward her, crying out as he did 10:
Don't put them on. There's q birds
nest inside and you'll kill the young
tonesi"
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1918-11-21
State Of South Dakota, County OF

|. state or South Dakotd, COUNT OF
Bon Homme, SIS.
Stanley Kramar, Auditor, being
duly sworn, doth say, that the Treas
urer's exhibit hereon is a true and
correct statement Of the financial
condition Of Bon Homme County, as
appears by his books and that the
Auditors exhibit Is a true and cor
rect statement of all the warrants
drawn on the Treasury during the
quarter, and that the statement of
assets and liabilities is true ana cor
rect. Stanley Kramar.
Subscribed and sworn to before
me this 31st day Of October, 1918.
l.. A. Sticky,
(Seal) Clerk of Courts.
The spectator., 1918-09-13
A Letter From France

My Dearest Aunt; ;-I got a letter from cousin. Martha Ham, llton, d few days ago and she sent me your address. 1 had about forgot l had an aunt and had forgot your name. You know l only saw you once and that was onlv a short while. l sure was sorry to hear of uncles being dead, but maybe he is better off than we are. We'll aunt, Fannie, l was wounded slightly on June 24th, but am 0. K. now. l havn't heard from brother Wallace in about a year. l don't know where he is. l suppose Ed will be over here before long. from what Martha said The French people sure are good to the American soldiers here in France and there is lots to see here to interest anybody. l have seen lots of real fighting since l came to France about a year ago, but nope to be back be- fore another year Aunt, Fannie, l haven't been home in nine years this winter and begin to want to see the folks now. l want you to tell all to write to me, for d letter from the folks sure cheers any one. l will close with love 'to all. am your nephew.
 Corp. Nealie Acord.
The spectator., 1918-09-13
Presbyterian Notes

Next Sabbath morning let our patriotism find it's way through the deepest channels of our faith in Christ: The suggestive proverb that The darkest hour is just before the morning dawn" certainly is about to be re- alized in the gigantic birth of a new era that will leave in re- trospect war with it's kindred evils.
 Therefore)the morning theme will be. The epochal move ment toward the creation of the United States of the World.
 McHarley Smith. one of the living heroes of the battle of Chateau Thierry. has returned from France the beloved of the home. the pride of the town and the sacrificant of the church.
 Miss Cumi Felker who has been teaching school in Okla homa is home on a two weeks vacation.
 Rev. Robert Roach attened Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church last week at Appleton, Arkansas.
 Our Sunday School has pledged one hundred dollars to the build ing funds for an Industrial School for girls and a Reformat- ory Home for women. both to be located at Little Rock
 To be added to the long list
The spectator., 1918-09-13
Red Cross Worker

The Southwestern American Red Cross Division comprising the states of Kansas, Oklahoma, Missouri. Arkansas and Texas. Is tenth in the precentage of nurses enrolled for service in military hospital here and abroad, figures just compiled show. The division has been asked to supply 2,435 trained nurses. To date it has enrolled only 995. leaving a deficit of lO3O. which must be made up before January l. 1918. In ad- dition the divison is behind in the special countrywide call for s. GOO nurses wanted before Oct. l. The Pacific Division, Cali fornia. Arizona. Nevada. leads the thirteen Red Cross divisions with S7 percent.
The spectator., 1918-09-13
A Letter From Italy
Mrs. E. w. Johnson

Mrs. B. w. Johnson
 Dear Sis. How are you? Yet 1 know it is about time without your bawling me out. But, sis. you sure will have to excuse d poor fellow. owe enough letters now to keep me busy a month. l like 1t very well down here the weather is better than we had in France. 1 have not received any mail in a long time guess it iS following me some where in France. enjoyed the trip down here fine but think now 1 am just about as worldly wise as care 10 be. Would like very much to see Scotland and Ireland but would not bother much.to see them. believeI would be satisfied to be back where eggs were not one fifty per dog. Are things very high in the states now? We'll she will be ours some of those days and want it be a grand and Glorious feeling, now don't take what 1 have written to means that l am tired of 1t because l am not. but things are better in my own country.
 Has mother returned from her visit in Kans? If she is not tired of travelling, tell her to pack up her trunk and come over and see me would like to see her. l guess B. w. is still on the road, hope he is having good luck. l am going to write him the first time l get chance. 1 guess he thinks l am long time answer ing his letter but it is sure hard to write a letter when there is nothing to write about and have very little time to yourself. Love to mother, sisters, Bros, nieces. nephews, and all. 1 am as ever your bud.
 With Love.
 Victor Gibson.
The spectator., 1918-09-13
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