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The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1918-06-08
Lumber and Building Mater.
ials For Sale,

Lumber. 6hinglss, Aiuwork.
nigh quality gussanleed. Straight
c.es or hoses billie shipped any.
where.
InDRPEsDENr Co.OPRRAfrvE
LUMDg.s Co,
Aaks Charles, Il.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1918-06-08

On account of the shortage IF
material the repor, was current
that the Fed Cross work room
would be closed during the mo ath
of June. There are enough sup.
plies on hand to keep the workers
busy until the rew shipment ar.
rives, which will be much earlier
than at fret anticipated The
work room, therefore. will remaic
open every day. as usual
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1918-06-08

For Au'omobiie Truck Haulina
phone 1853 Rates reasonable.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1918-06-08


Noah Bourgeois Is" r. /" rs
ben Bosc0. digging holo, 90
Wells-Farxo Express Co. express on
spray pumps for dipping watts 60
" Chauvin. exp - cattle Inspector Is 90
inspectors loo %
Adler Mayor, Same loo 90
james Gain, hauling water dpg watts 3 90
Oak Lawn Sugar Co. part Of cost Of
dipping vat Is 90
DIR Z Murphy. dray on 2 bbls Kill Tick l 90
Stauffer. kshelInan & Co, 2 spray pumps III S.
ST Mary Steam Brick Work., $3.50 second
hand bricks At 90 for dipping watts 70 81
Store Albert Hanson Lumber Go. sup.
plies for vMts 2l2l
The st Mary Hardware Co, same 95
Adler NnyOn, fgt On 2 bbls Kill Tick IS
st Mary Banner, circular letters and or
distances 4 50
Miss Agnes H O'Niell. stenographic
work for District Attorney | 30
The Kyle Lumber Co. lumber rs 80
y Chauvin, ON account dipping watts loo 90
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1918-06-08
TOWN TAX SALES
OF
Movable and Immovable
Property.
Town of Franklin, st Mary Par
ish We. Delinquent Tax
Debtors.

By virtue of the authority vested In
me by the Charter of the Town Of
Frankie aforesaid, and by virtue of
the Constitution and laws of the State
of Louisiana. l will sell ut the princi-
pal front door of the Court House,
where the Civil District Court is nov
being held, within legal hours for
judicial sales, at IL O'Clock Il. M, on
SATURDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF
JULY, A. D., 1918,
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1918-06-08
Franklin Red Cross Notes.

Shipment last week in May:
500 SKA compreeaes: 100 9x9 com.
presses. ATS 4x4 wipes. 225 2x2
sponges: total 1900 gauze dress.
ings.
10 triangular bandages. Is T
bandaRes, 45head bandages; total
10 muslin dressings.
8 sweaters. 3 pairs socks; total
II knitted garments.
IS paj.maa, % refugee dresses.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1918-06-08
Official Proceedings Police
Jury.
Continued
FINANCE COMMITTEE REPOhr.

Franklin, La. June s, 1915.
70 the President aad Members OF the Police
Jury:
Oooejo1es We, yoas Finance COMMITTEES.
bee 110vo 20 sepost that No have examined the
eotloWlng bills. snd fading them correct
roosaAme0A that they be registered and paid:
OvD1C8A'o SALARY-MAY, 1918.
Charles ]. Pecet, Sheriff ........ eIeS 90
Or BsNeeiy " Smith, Coroner. g 81
n Hynene9 O'Hi0ll docretarv ~ - o.
Mann Nlnel. Treasurer 50 On
II RI Laeham. Paklic Printer s o.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1918-06-08
STATE OF LOUISIANA
23fd Judicial District Cou,, q.
the Parish Of st. Mary.
Jordan Hayes ct al. Va. Roh.,.
Hayes ct ais. M. ID Ala

Under and by virtue IF q commisao,
or authority issued out of the Honorahls
Zord Judicial District Court of ths
State of Louisiana, 10 and for the parish
or 81. Mary. In the above entitled and
numbered cause, and to me directed.
pursuant TO the judgment of the said
Court, rendered IN the above entitled
and numbered cause. on the lat div Of
June. IN the year 1918, have seized
and will offer for sale. at public auction
for cash. to the last and highest bidder
according to law, in order to affect =
Partition, By licitation, between the
plaintiffs and the defendants in said
suit. at the principal front door of tho
court house. in the town of Franklin.
Parish of st. Mary, State of Louisiana.
ON
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-30
BOLSHEVIKI REGIME =
REIGN OF TORTURE
Former Russian Premier
Describes Horror of Len
ine-Trotzky Rule.

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. SO.-Prince
George Lvoff, premier of the first
Russian provisional government on
arriving here told the United Press
that the Trotzky-Lenine regime is one
of "unparelleled barbaritN,' He viii
leave soon for Washington, He said;
What I've seen since November seems
like a terrible nightmare. At Thu
man by cellmate was Bishop Hermo-
gam. The poor devil was taken
down to u river, a stone tied about
his neck and he was thrown in. The
peasants of Russia are unhelieNabiN
barbaric The terror is far worse
than during the French revolution.
Life is handled with reckless disre-
gard of justice or mercy. People are
mot merely shot or murdered. They
are first subjected to mereiless tor
ture. In Moscow the situation Is des-
perate Just where and when the eN-
Car and family We're slain is mys-
terry"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-30
HEAVY QUIET VOTE WILL GO
TO WEST NOV. S; PEOPLE WILL
NOT GO BACK ON PRESIDENT

Since President Wilson made his
great appeal for support last Friday
II has been general subject of COM
ment with varying opinions expressed
locally. The appeal set most of the
opposition political workers to tal<lng.
Quite naturally they resent the presi-
dents stand. They were against him
anyway, however
ON the other hand men and women
not hidebouud as TO pertisansbip
frankly say they will take the Presi-
dent at his word and Will vote To sds-
tain him. They recognize the PrcSi-
dents position is a difficult one and
that he must have WORKING orsani-
zation behind him in congress Ia ac-
compiish results.
THE war is going well, we Will lie
alright II politicians do not spoil
things ] am going to think OF tho
country first and party afterwards. %
said q well known republican farmer.
He makes no secret of the fact he will
vote for West.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-30

SAYS clerk in local store. I'VE
have done well by following ;he presi-
dent So far, / am going to keep it up.
don't know much about politics hut
/ believe he is right"
Similar comments without end
could be quoted. II is evident that the
quiet vote. or so called und arcurrent,
lis turning strong to West for senator.
Women generally are takinS ;hts view
Of the matter. first because they are
usually strong believers in President
Wilson and second because they like
the past record OF Oswald West
Sixty per cent Of the vote in the
east end Of the county win go To West,
says a prominent Milton resident. Ills
prediction is corroborated by others
who see the drift OF sentiment There
are strong signs that the county will
be carried by the former governor. lt
is pointed out that Umatilla county
gave "A heavy majority to President
Wilson two wears ago and will not fail
To back him up now.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-30
AMERICAN AIRMEN
DOWN 18 PLANES
Five Flyers Fail to Return;
Big Guns Pound Near
Verdun.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3U.-Pershing
today reported that s enemy planes
were shot down by American aviators
with the first army. Five Americans
did not return. There was little acti-
witty yesterday except a steady artil-
crying west of the Meuse.
"On the Nerdun front there is steady
artillerying and machine cunning west
of the Meuse, especially above Juvin-
With more favorable weather condi-
tions there was increased aerial acti-
vity on the first army's front through
out the day. Our pursuit planes en-
gagged the enemy in numerous COM
bats during which IS We're shot
down. Five American machines did
not return our aviators aiso carried
out important reconnaissance and
Photographic Missions
Pershing said artiIlerying and ma
chine gunnins iesched Particular in-
tensity about Bois BeIleau and Bois
Du Ormont. M
WASHINGTON. fOct. 3O.-(Receiv-
ed ? O'Clock .)-GcneraI Pershing re-
ported the Americans have occupied
Anceieville.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-30
{. |. SMITH WILL
Retire FROM FIRM

The first of November Will mark
change in the fir mof the L. L. Smith
Company. when f. L. Smith, founder
of the firm retlres permanently from
the business. Mr.. Smith has sold his
Interest III the business to his part
ners. James II. Sturgls and Elmer III.
StorIe.
Mr. smith has rounded out 2 years
as the head OF the firm which he
opened on Court street in the same
building now occup pied by the COM
pany. but in the room where the NC
Cook & Bentley implement business
now is. In retiring from the business
MIR. smith leaves in the II. L. Smith
Co. a monument to his executive abil-
ity and business acumen in which he
is entitled to take great deal OF
pride, .,.., ..
In a reminiscent mood today, MIR.
Smith said, when he made his first
settlement with the Holt Manufactur-
ing CO, In the fall OF 1S9S he paid
that company little less than S16OO'
Since that time the business ms IN
creased every until the present when
the settlement just made with that
company totaled almost three-quar-
ters OF a million dollars. illustrating
the progress of 21 years.
During all these years Mr.. smith
has devoted his full attention to the
business. as agent of the Holt Manu-
featuring Co., and has through his
i-.,rt.- oss-liiro and courteous treatment
Of the public, n circle of friends that
Comprises farmers in every commu>
nifty OF eastern oregon and Washing
ton. He is a firm believer the the
ory that to succeed one must look
after his business and that one busl"
ness we'll attended to is better than
half dozen only half looked after.
While retiring from the COMPANY
MIR. smith will retain n desk at the
store on Court street and when in Pen
dleton will make his office there. He
win continue to make his home In
Ppndleton, which he says he believes
the best town, as Umatilla county IS
the best county, In the northwest. MT
Smith has disposed Of his interest III
the company to enable him to devote
more time to his other business inter
ests. which include wheat farms IN
the county and a flour milling plant
al Astoria In addition he has the
business Of his son. Edgar, now In an
officers training camp at LOUISVILLE
KY, to look after.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-30
Making Full Survey
Of Reservoir Sites
On Mckay is Report

Under instructions from the gov-
ernment. II. ID. Newell, project engi-
neer at Hermiston, is going to devote
two months time to detailed survey
of reservoir sites on Mckay creek
with a view to finding stage places for
impounding water to be used for fur
ther irrigation In the west end of the
county, Preliminary surveys have
already been made with the result
fun surveys are now asked for.
This work is being undertaken. II
is said. as n result of efforts by the
I'matilia River Irrigation League of
which f. p. Dodd is president and
organizer. Mr.. Dodd is very enthu-
siastic over the prospects. He is now
seeking election TO the legislature as
a republican hominee and states 'that
ii elected he will give particular at
tentlon to the irrigation subject.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-30
SMYTHE-LONERGAN co.
BUY LOCAL CREAMERY

II is announced today that the
Smythe Lonergau Co. has purchased
the plant and business of the Pen
dleton Creamery Co. and that the bus
mess will henceforth go under the
name of the Golden West Creamery.
Butter and ice cream from the cream
ery will be known by this name The
new owners are improving the plant
BY the addition Of $1,000 worth OF
equipment and have G. 0. Leach' an
expert creameryman in charge of the
manufacturing end. Mr.. Leach won
the highest honors as creamery
worker at O. A. C.
The creamery is valued at $4,000
The new Officers of the company are
Dan p. Smythe. president; Pat Lon
ergan. vice president; r. L. Chlou-
pek. treasurer. and NJ. j. Barthel'
secretary.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-30

SLOVAKS
POSSESS
PRAGUE
BUDAPEST
IN SIEGE

COPENHAGEN, Oct. 3O.-Thc
Czccilo- SloVak national council pos
scsseS Prague the Bohemian capital,
completely. \ Vienna dispatch says
the Prague pOpulace is enthusiastic
ally celebrating
100 Dob DEMAND REPUBLIC.
ZURICH. Oct. 3O.-.A state of siege
has been proclaimed i'm budapest fol-
lowing an attempt of "a hundred thou
sand demonstrators TO enter the pal
acc of Archduke Joseph demanding
a republic. German troops are re-
ported arriving. Joseph ISSUED "a
Proclamation regarding Karl. the ef-
feet of which would be the complete
independence of Hungary which would
join the league of nations, says a Blu.
dapest dispatch.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-30
OHIO UNITS ENGAGED.
BY HENRY WOOD.

(I'nited press staff Correspondence
WITH THE ITALIANS AFTELD.
Oct SO.-The allied advance contin-
ues on the Whole fifty mile front from
Brenta to the TreyisO-O -Oderze railway.
Progress is greatly accenTuated ON the
right flank above TrevisO.. American
troops comprising Ohio units have
crossed the Piave and now are ready
to take up the advance with the Itat-
ians and British.
over 100 villages and communities
east of the PiaNe were occupied at .
yesterday morning. An Italian BIZ
cycle corps entered SOnegliono, IL
miles above TrevisO. Alrplanes sig
Ualletl their arrival and "a Rome bril-
gHde completed the occupation.
BASE ENDANGERED.
The tenth army IL advancing rapid
IN eastward. employing many aban-
doned Austrian batteries to shell the
rCtreating enemy. The Italians t2th
army. scrambling over mountains
northeast OF NaIdObbiadeue has pass
Cd RcfruutoIc. seven miles southwest
q. NTttnrio which l. the base OF Aus
trit'S whole system OF tonmunica-
items to the Venetian plains from tl'e
north. King Victor Emmanuel
crossed the Pave with a rcEiment or
ReF-sagiicri and WIS greeted with
Cl,cers. \ large contingent OF Ans
triuI. prisoners also chccred him. The
constant charge OF the Italians and
British across tho Piaye - one OF tie
wars spectacular achievements.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-30
Can't Join Marines,
First Thought After
Twenty Foot Fall

1t was not pain from his brok- :
: en- aslal l-srfl n se thai troubled 4
+ Sterling Livermore this morn I
= ing when he was picked up aft !
+ er a 20 foot fan from platform :
= in the rear of Hamley & Co.'S I
+ saddlery ON Court street. II. was :
+ the thought that the accident :
J. win interfere with his sentraace :
+ into the service of Uncle Sam. !
= and his first words were Vow =
+ I cane enter the Marines
+ Young LivermOTs was released :
+ some time ago by the draft board I
+ here to enter this branch :
+ of the service and was here !
+ awaiting his call. He was en- !
= ployed in the saddiery and was I
+ climbing on the platform to get I
+ mop which had been left on Z
= the roof of the building The !
+ platform gave way and the ac-
+ cident resulted.
, : = = , , :
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-30
Allied Military Advisers
Will Announce ArImistice
Terms Before End of
Week. 3a5W
WILSON PREPARING
& tH AUSTRIAN REPLY
Probably Notification of
Passing of Appeal to
Versailles.
Il RODERT RENDER.

q nItcd Trc8s SIaIF NOfr0SIlOnuent.
WASHINGTON. oct. 30.-The Ver-
sailles conference will agree to adhere
to President Wilson'S peace points.
This is stated authoritatively in Ann
erican official and entente quarters.
MiIitry advisers will announce the
Military advisers will announce the
II was emphasized that the conference
will close with completely united
diplomatic front. Wilson is reported
preparing reply to Austria. 1t is be-
Gieved he will merely notify Austria
that he has passed her appeal on to
the Versailles conference.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-30

Because President Wilson asks for
a friendly majority in congress so ne
win be assured his war program can
be carried out propogandists are CIR
culating stories that he seeks to keep
republicans out OF war work and out
OF posts OF honor. The record OF
presidential appointments show this
claim to be false.
More republicans than democrats
have been given distinguished war
posltions By the President.
Hoover Il Republican.
Herbert Hoover. food administrator
Is republican.
II. A. Garfield. fuel administrator is
a republican.
Charles NJ. sohwab and Charles
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-30
AMERICANS
CUT FOE POSITION
Reach Outskirts of Chateau
Porciens and Road
Junction.

PARIS. oct. 30.-T1ie French and
Americans attacking northwest of
RetheI have penetrated deeply into
the German positions at many points
reaching the support lines which wtre
almost empty Of defenders.
General Guillaumat's pressure in
this region is being accentuated along
tbe Hannogne road in the neighbor-
hood OF st. Fergeux where violent
enemy cOunterattaclSs were repulsed.
The French are at Chateau Tsorcien's
outskirts. reaching the junction OF the
RctheI-Sevigny II Abbaye road.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-30
NO CHANGE IN
OREGON'S QUOTA

\ wire received this morning by NJ.
r. Chessman, secretary of the Patri-
otic Service league, SAYS there will be
no change in the previous announced
quotas for Oregon in the United War
Work drive which opens all over the
state November IL. With this under
standing the executive committee of
the league will at once get down to
business and work out the district
quotas for Cmatilla count.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-30
WILSON MAY HEAD
PEACE CONFERENCE

WASHINGTON. oct. sO.-Presl-
dent wilson's friends believe the
president will attend the peace con-
ference whenever and wherever it Is
held. There is nothing to prevent 1t III
the constitution but precedent has
kept former executives within the
United States.
Owing to his high position, 1t was
stated at allied embassies, that he
doubtless would he made chairman of
the peace conference If he went.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-30
FORTRESS
MINED BY TROTSKY

AMSTERDAM. Oct. SO.-The
famous kremlin fortress was
cIaboratcly mined by Trotzky i'm
preparation for n retreat before
the CzeChO-S -SIoVanian army. \
hand of unknown men who look
cd upon the act as a sacrilege. re-
moved the explosives and destroy
t,l the wires.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-30
NY. STOCK EXCHANGE
SUFFERS LOW WAVE

NEW YORK, oct. 3O.-The worst
of a series of heavy selling waves
shook the New York stock exchange
In today's last hour of trading. Prices
broke all through the Industrial and
railroad list. steel Went to a hundred
and two and three-fourths, a net loss
of five and quarter. Marine prefer
red stock lost three points. Mexican
petroleum lost 13. Distillers broke
two points.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-30
vaccination Popular.

Pendleton doctors report that vac
cipation against Spanish influenza is
decidedly popular here and that they
are kept busy inoculating with the
vaccine.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-30
GERARD SAYS BERLIN
WILL WATCH ELECTION

WASHINGTON. Oct. 30--EOr-
nler Ambassador James w. Ge-
rard today declared Germany
would misinterpFet a republican
victory in the coming election as
indicating that n big American
element favored Germany. He
said. IF President Wfson were
my bittcrest enemy 1 would beg
the American voters to support
him at this fateful moment
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-30
VIII SON HAS GIVEN MANY HIGH
WAR POSTS TO REPUBLICANS

Piez director general and vice presi-
dent of the fleet corporation are both
republicans.
Ex-President Taft is the head nf the
national war labor hoard. He is an
appointee of the president.
Charles e. Hughes, last republican
nominee for president. was appointed
as special Investigator of aircraft pro-
duction.
Frank A. Vanderlip, chairman OF
the war savings stamp committee, is d
republican.
war are republicans.
Edward r. Stettinus, special assist
tContInued on page Cd
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-30
FoR ARNIISTICE.

PARIS. Oct. 3O.-fighting like
madmcn. the Germans are trying to
hold the allies ON the present lines
until. an armistice is obtained. Col
oncI House is slightly iRdiSposed to-
day hut planned to see President POin-
care. General Foch and Lord Read
ing have arrive
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-30

mented declared the president "knows
what these reforms are"
IL was therefore, regarded as last
minute effort TO persuade the presi-
dent that the Kaiser power has been
effectively shorn and armistice deal
ings would In reality he with the Ger
man people, not with the HohenDol-
IcrnS.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-30
TURKEY HAS BEGUN
PEACE NEGOTIATION

AMSTERDAM, oct. 3O'-Coilstah',-
nople newspapers declare Turkey al
ready has begun official nego,iatioiIs
with the entente allies turkish ueie-
gates hnVe left for conference
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-30
AUSTRIAN
MINISTER WILL ASK
PEACE OF ITALY

COPENHAGEN, oct. 30.-rhe new
Austro Hungarian foreign minister
has decided To begin dircct .negotia-
lions With italy, dispatches declare.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-30
NOT RESPONSIVE.

ROME. Oct. 3O.--Germany's latest
reply to Wilson Is not responsive 10
his conditions. il Is officially deciar-
cd. An italian high In authority
said: eve must insist ON adequate
guarantees of am arInistice that will
render "a renewal of war impossible
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-30
u. S. TR6t:5 CROSS PIAVE,
100 VILLAGES, $4,000 ENEMY
TAKEN IN SPECTACULAR DASH
IMPORTANT R. R. CENTER FALLS, ARMIES
PRESS TOWARD GREAT AUSTRIAN SUPPLY
BASE, BATTLE BLAZES OVER 80 MILES

PARIS, Oct. 3O.-It is of
ficially announced that the
Italians have taken 25,000
prisoners and two hundred
guns in this offensive.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-30

"The return of republican majority to either
house Of the congress would, moreover be interpret
ed on the other side of the water Reputation of
my leadership. president Wilson
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-30
Vicnna Announcc- Withdrawal.

VIENNA. oct. 30.--A AuEtriuus on
the Piave front were Withdrawn TO a
new position in the rear areas iapt
night the Austrian war office an
nounced ION the Piave. although
the entente forces did not succeed In
breaking through. towards evening wo
decided to withdraw in the most
most strongly attacked sectors 20 the
rear OF our lines. The movement waT
carried out during the night in Al
bania our rear guards have evacuated
Alessio."
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-30

Mrs. J. A. Walters is in the city to-
day from Meacham.