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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-22
CurtaiIment of Private Sc
curity Issues Not Neces-
sary Says Federal Reserve
BETTER RESULTS
FORECAST FOR 1918
Report to Congress Reveals
Reserve System is Big
Success.

WASHINGTON. Jan 22.-That
curtailment Of private security issues
and Investment in new enterprises
are unnecessary as war measures is
advocated by the Federal Reserve in
its report to congress. Simultaneous
~ it says the nations financial struc-
ture is the soundest ever and the brUnt
of the war following the period of fl
Inancial expansion has been borne sue
cessfully by the reserve system Better
results are forecast for 1918. Loans
and discounts to November II were
mine and a half billions, the net de-
posts ten and one third billions.
I The gross earning for the year
were finteem million, eight hundred
thousand. the net earnings eleven
million two hundred thousand. Six
million eight hundred thousand divi-
dends were declared. The report ia
vored federal incorporation Of banks
engaged in industrial and foreign
banking whose reserve was held by
national banks operating under the
federal reserve.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-22
THRIFT STAMP CAMPAIGN TO
BE THEORETICALLY CONDUCTED

Preliminary plans for an energetic
prosecution Of the thrift stamp cam
paign in Umatilla county were laiu
yesterday afternoon at meeting OF
the executive committee in tho fed
eral building. The meeting was at
tended not only by representatives Of
practically all of the local organiza-
tions but by nearly all of the out-uf-
town campaign managers.
Umatllla county is expected tu sub
scribe 100000 during the year 1918
for war savings stamps. rneSe stamp
Will bear interest at the rate Of -
per cent compounded quarterly and
thus. from an Investment standpoint.
are better than the BIurriy Bonds.
The stamps which matu,- In 1923.
are for the small Investor aud no one
person will be permitted w. subscribe
for more than $1,000 of ty,- issue.
II is expected that there will be an
agent or aencp handling these stamps
for every 100 people IN the county,
according TO Chairman soy 7. Bish-
op. The district managers will or.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-22

gaulze their committees and the
school children viii PROBABLY assist
IN reaching all Of the Numes. To
reach her quota Umatilla county must
subscribe $40 for every "tau. woman
and child
The campaign will continue
throughout the year aud there win
wbably be no house campaign unless
the people fail to respond to the cal,
properly.
Tie East OreEuuiau VIII publish
general information relaove to these
stamps SO that the people may be
come familiar with the pan OF help
ins the overumeut finance the war.
Among those from out of town who
attended the meeting yesterday aft
ernuon were Asa r. Thomson OF
Echo, Thomas Campbell OF Hermis-
ton, r. A IIulte Of Stanfield. VIII
Switzler OF Umatlla, /. g. Scharpi
OF Pilot Rock. l.. L. Lieuallen of Ad-
ans, Roy Penland OF HciIN, w. s
Gleiser Of Athena and c. w, Price OF
Milton.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-22
HALF OF UMATHLA
COUNTY RESIDENTS
HAVE INCOMES $4,000

Fully so per cent of the residents
of Umatilla county who are subject
to the income tax law TINS year had
incomes of $4,000 or more last pear
according to William Kennedy. dep
uty internal revenue collector who "a
here assisting in making out the re.
turns Inasmuch as he has not yea
received any blanks for those having
incomes beyond s5o0O he Is consid
erably handicapped In his work
Unless these blanks arrive before
January "a the date of his departure
for Heppner. those with the incomes
beyond that amount viii probably
have to do the best they can in fin.
ing out their blanks
Kennedy is probably the busiest
man in the county these days as hia
office at the court house IS besleged
all day with those wishing his assist p
ance and advice. YESTERDAY a large
deleatiou from the east end Of the
county called on him ana ne was un-
able to accommodate them all Tho
deputy working at Hood River writes
that he has very ltttle 10 do.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-22
PRICE FIXING BILL
HAS ENORMOUS SCOPE
Draft is Submitted by Presi-
dent to House Aglicultur-
al Committee.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22.-The Pres
ident submitted to the house agricul-
tural committee draft of a bill for
national price fixing on an unpreeed-
ented scale by which he hopes to eli
inmate profiteers and control whole
sale and retail prices. The details
are withheld, but committeeman say
they are wide in scope. If congress
does not empower Hoover to enforce
the wheatless and meatless days. he
may act under presidential proclama-
ton.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-22
TODAY'S INDEX

Social and personal; picture shows,
page ..
News of Pendleton, page 3.
Advertising pages and >.
Editorial page 6.
Want ads and comic, page Z,
General news, page 8.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-22
TRANSPORTATION
IS DEALT HEAVY
BLOW BY SHOWS
Fuel Order Ends Tonight
but Traffic East of Miss
issippi Still Tangled.

WASHINGTON, Jan az
Heavy SHOWS ON the eastern sea
board have dealt the national
railroads a staggering blow. with
the Garfield fuel order at an end
tonight transportation cast of
the Mississippi is hopelessly clog
Eed. with no chance to dig it
self out in the face of further
bad weather The fuel aud rail-
road administrations were confer
ring to decide on the next step
Several railroads voluntarily put
an embargo on the shipment OF
anything but coal 1t Is admitted
the administration Is considering
the extension of the suspension
order or a new order later in the
week
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-22
STRIKE SPREADING
AMONG AUSTRIANS
Is Revolutionary Move
ment" Against Militarist
Doctrines of the TeutonS.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 224-Officials
warned today that Gcrmany's domi-
nation plus the Austrian political re-
organization will temporarily stem
the growing unrest in Austria. There
is no reason yet to feel collapse Is
near They CoUnsclIcd against false
hopes here.
ZURICH, jan. 22.-Austria Hun
gary strikers are nu- impeled
through economic motives in then
tie-up of industries hut the revolu-
tiunary movemcut' Is !" prevent a
prlougatiou OF the war tnrough the
application of the anneXatiunist doc
triucs 10y the reutonS. esuording 10
the speech of the socialist Deputy
heuucr. quoted In Austrian papers.
The papers say tho strih- exists in
Filscu. Brcuu, Linz. LuXsiuberg ana
other Murayia towns.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-22
BEING
WEEDED OUT Of ARMY

wASHINGTON. Jan. 2c.-Ths was
department Is proceeding toward the
wedding out of inefficlents and has
authorized divisional commauders 10
order before the 'plucking board"
any officers considered unfit 20 hold
a temporary commission higher than
normal peace time rsuu If found
unfit and the war department con
firms 1t they Will be- oruercd REDUCED
Il their previous status General
Pershing retains his power 20 dis.
charge Inefficient officers below tha
rank OF brlgadier general except thusa
with regular army commissions.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-22
7. R. ARRIVES
TO BACK UP
CHAMBERLAIN
Will Use His Influence
Against President; Feels
iug Grows Bitter.
PARTY LINES ARE
BEING DRAWN TAUTER
Battle Opens Thursday
When Senate is Re-
convened.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22.-CoIoneI
Roosevelt arrived here today and re-
ceived a steady stream of callers at his
daughters home. He frankly said his
purpose was to help speed up the war
and confer with congressman. He
disclaimed any purpose of replying to
Senator Stone. 81 am infinitely less in-
terested in what senator Stone says
about me than what the President
/ says about Senator Chamberlain
'The national motto should be;
Tell the truth and speed up the war
expect to see Senator Chamberlain
first and then Hiram Johnson" Cham
berlain announced that later he would
reply to the President in the senate.
After breakfast, Roosevelt assaiIed
those 'who defend inefficiency, luke
warmness and delay He said he was
here to boom war measures. Cham
berIain's determination to fight to tho
last ditch for war cabinet and rnu-
nitions director measures were unsha-
ken in the face of White House oppo-
sition. There Is little hope the war
cabinet will pass either house in tho
face of the administration hostility.
WASHINGTON. Jan. 22,-Addins
zest to the Presidents fight for war
control of congress. Theodore Roose-
Welt arrived to support Senator
Chamberlain's measure. He made no
statement, but an editorial in the
morning papers under his signaturs
conveys his determinatios. 70 use his
! influence against President wilson,
1t insisted the passage OF the Cham
berlain bill was so "the nation would
never again be caught 50 utterly and
shanefully unprepared," Replying
to Wilson's statement defending Sec
retary Baker, Chamberlain said he
was willing to abide by tine expressed
will of the people. It's their war.
Party lines are tauter as the result
of Roosevelt's appearance, accentu-
ating the democratic bitterness at
what they call concerted plan to
discredit the administration before
the fall campaigns. The battle open5
Thursday. when the senate recon4
venes. Chamberlain is planning 20
call the bill for it's second reading
There's talk of accepting a ministet
of munitions FOR the defeite Of the war
cabinet ps
Chamberlain announced he'll ans
wers Wilson'S challenge OF his accu-
racy. Roosevelt has arranged to con-
fer with Chamberlain
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-22
RED CROSS CAN
USE ALL PIECES
OF OLD MUSLINS

y Ladies, save your old pieces of
= muslin. The Red Cross wants
y all Of the old muslin il can get
= for use in wrapping up the sur
= gical bandages and sponges
. which are being made at the
. workroom Those having old
y sheets or other muslin goods
y are asked to call Mrs. Elmer
= CIeaver whose telephone is 631.
. The muslin must be t-ran.
. Another new supply Of knit 4
= ting yard has been received
. and can be had by calling Mrs.
q T. f.. King who has charge Of
. the yarn. So many ladies Of I
q the city and county are plying
. their knitting needles these I
& days for the Red Cross that it I
y has been job to keep supplies
. of yarn on hand. The chapter 4
= has Just sent 80 sweaters and
. some wristlets and scarf5 to
y Camp Lewis where practically
= all of the garments knitted here
y are sent.
y Incidentally. the Red Cross
. has announced that knitters
y should follow the old directions
. for knitting sweaters as the di-
y rections recently given out for
= publication were those formu-
y lated by the navy league in
= stead of the Red Cross.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-22
PROTESTS FIRING
ON u. S. GUNBOAT

WASHINGTON. Jan. c2.--Amerl-
can Minister Reinsch has formally
protested to China the firing on the
American gunboat NIonOCaCy by the
Chinese, killing one and wounding
two S;IiIors. 1t is believed reVolu-
tionists were responsible.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-22
WASHINGTON BOY is
KILLED IN ACTION

WASIIINGTON, Jan. s@.-tiencrnl
pershinE cablcd sOday that CorIIor-
81 walter Roberts, the son OF Mrs.
Kate Roberts, OF HRrtllnc, wash,
vas killed In infantry action on the
french front Sunday. IL rs not stat
ed what the action was. but IL Is be-
llevcd to have been a patrOl enguge-
nient.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-22
HALF OF FALKENHA YN'S
REORGANIZED TURKISH
ARMY HAS DESERTED

hayu returned to Constantiuople. his
entire plan for the rehabilitation of
the Turk force abandoned. Typhus
IL on the increase In CuustafltnOplc
and elsewhere. The interior Turkish
situation i acute.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-22
q YEAR OLD VETERAN
TRIES 10 GET In CORPS

The Marine Corps has chang
ed vastly in the last foriy-three
years. but not 50 -thv spirit of
; veterans who comprised It's
ranks Ia 1873. according To the
recent action of john McCerrou,
gst Harrison avenue. Boston.
Mr. MCCsrrun, who is "a years
OF age, appealed to Major Gen
} eral Barnett FOR permission to re
enlist. offering his services in
amy capacity. and calling atteu-
ton 10 the fact that he had en-
listed in the Soldiers of the
Sea at Boston on Dsy-subeT 6.
1879. and had been houora bly,
DISCHARGED from the service.
His offer was regrcvuIlly de
} cIiucd 10y the major general
} commandment Of TIL Marine
, Corps. who Expressed his hearty
, appreciation of the loyal and
, patriotic spirit which prompt
ed Il and pointed out that Mr..
, McCarron was barred from ser
} vice On account of his age.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-22
new RUSSIA WANTS
RECOGNITION FROM
PEOPLES OF WORLD
Appeals Primarily Not to
Government but to Prole-
triat DemocracieS.
(JosEPH SHAPLEN.l

Copyright 1918, by United Press.)
PETROGRAD. Jan. 22.-New Rus
sia wants recognition from the peo-
pies of the world more than the gov
ernments of the world. che looks
forward hopefully to a world prole-
tariat which com bines TO stop wars
slaughter. and eradicate the causes
for future war The boisneviki min
istry of foreign affairs thus outlined
the Russian viewpoint in a special
statement for the Unitec Press.
Appeals to Peoples
THE Russian people hitherto have
been ruled from above. They now
rule themselves. They'll stand and
fight against all foes wherever found
with a full pride in the consequences
of having contributed a.. immortal
page to the history Of mankind. The
government of the United Soviets ap-
peais primarily not to ,-sc govern
ments but to the peoples of the
world. whom it seeks to unite with
the purpose of ending the world
slaughter and eradicatIng the causes
Of war, namely, imperialism and am
bition.
Ia First Time .GoVernment,
ANY recognition which foreign
governments bestow on the present
Russian government will be welcome.
principally as testimony to the pow
Ell, frankness and updisgussed purpos-
e5 of the Russian revolution. We are
not concerned in old tine diplomatic
usages. ours is a first time in the
history government-the government
os the exploited and oppressed"
I'VE can hope to succeed not in
proportion as we are recognized by
foreign offices Of other countries but
in proportion as we receive the active
support of the proleariav uemocracies
o. the world"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-22

WASHINGTON. Jau IA hun
drcd aud sixty thousan,- Turkish
troops. one half OF Fas-cnhayn's re-
organized Turkish army, deserted i'm
tho Journey to Cunstantinopie and
Palestine, official cables say. Eulken-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-22
K. OF c. WILL
HAVE FULL
SUM TODAY

Nearing the top and going strong.
is the substance of the reports today
on the knights of Columbus war
ruud drive in Pendleton. BY night
fall the $1,000 quota assigned to this
city Will be reached or not rar away
and the committee declares Pendleton
will again take front rank In the sup
porters of war activities.
Mrs. E. j SommervilIe. chairman
of the house to house committee. an
uuuuCed this afternoon tnat her com
mittees had turned in over $500 and
that no reports had been made from
"A number of the districts. The men
committees on the business streets are
getting the bulk Of the necessary sum,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-22

FRENCH ARE REFUSED.
BERLIN. Jan. 22.-The French at
tackled on Il wide front north OF
Tour1dc Paris but were repuIsed i'm n
hand to hand conflict.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-22
State Seeks TO Prove She
Not Only Inspired Shoot
ing but Actually Fired
Shots.
UMAPINE POSTMASTER
TAKES STAND TODAY
Testifies He Saw Tracks of
Boy and Woman Close
Together.

Ed Hoon this afternoon testi- Z
fled that, subsequent to the Z
shooting. Mrs. Colwell told him Z
that the boy. only did It to de-
} fond his mother" He also tes-
titled that she told him he fired
in self-defcnse.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-22

TIlls paper ID a member of and audited
by the Audit Bureau OF Circulatlons.
The daily morning oasis., 1918-04-26

To appeal for purchases of Liberty Bonds the of
patriotism and love of liberty in column, and s the
rotsm and loyalty organization that purchased $4,000
worth of bonds in another column may be the Herd idea of
helping this to raise funds to win the But
the opinion of The action the line
of actual dsoyalty that wonder whether will pass
challenged by the federal authorities
The Oasis for America first last and all the time, and
counts petty local naught beside the prime question Of
supporting the United States with every thought and word
Therefore that platform, depores with deep regret this
hibition the part of the eve~.lg paper.
But cannot refrain from adding that the Herald is only
running true to fo and rectng the policies of the nscIpu
ious gang by which it is controlled
For they have hesitated to place their DESIRES
will and interests above everything in local affairs ruhlessy
seeking crush anyone anything that stood in the path of
their selfish aims.
They hesitaed scuttle their party ship when
by doing they could better maintain their despotc dcaor
ship They have stuck the knife home republicans
Gratis alike to retain mastery They have been reacherous at
times malignant and repeatedly cruel in their ruhlss deter
mination to retain control
Therefore it is not surprising, after ALL that when the
Herald thought effort stab adversary the
local contest should forget duty country,
without regard to where the blade might go.
dared print designed to suspicion the loyalty of
these German propaganda methods of attack
Nor this attack paper. 1t is protest against
what The Oasis believes to be action calculated to hurt
country in its efforts to raise funds
such~we cannot condemn it too strongly.
The daily morning oasis., 1918-04-26
: Sole Saver Has Help.


Holden the Shoe Doctor, who
has been sending far and wide
to secure help to take care of his
increasing business, has at last
been able to get the assistance
he needed. AS soon as the 300
pairs of shoes that have accumu-
lated have been repaired, the
auto delivery car that has been
laid up owing to the congestion
Of business, will again be put in
commission and resume gather
ing in new work.
The daily morning oasis., 1918-04-26
FISH WEIGHS 400 POUNDS,
And Monster Deep Sea Turtle
Tipped the Scales at Half
That Figure.

|
Thursday at the municipal
market in Nogales, Sonora, a
Jew fish was on sale that weigh
ed 400 pounds. The huge bulk
of the fish attracted much at
tcntion before it was cut up and
disposed of.
Almost as much of an attrac-
tion was a monster sea turtle
that weighed 200 pounds. 1t is
safe to say that turtle steak and
turtle soup will be on many a
bill of fare across the line today.
The daily morning oasis., 1918-04-26
An Hour Gained.

set the clock hour ahead, night before went
bed twas at the governments request and obeyed the mild
behest greater sacrifice than that I'd gladly make bet
your hat And so I've already said set the clock hour
ahead and get with the birds and greet the dawn with
words good old climb the we'll
known eastern Skies 1t is wondrous thing, say this break
ing of another day. Like countless jays always slept while
rosy faced Aurora swept nights clouds and cobwebs from the
sky and let the best of life go by While mornings miracles
took place snored deep sepuchra bass soft couch
lay asleep and snored The Cradle of the Deep While
ing spread its gorgeous hues its purpes voe and blues
snored with rhythm deep and ow The Heart Bowed Down
by Weight of Vice.. By wsdoms admontion led set the
clock hour ahead at o'clock made it TO- and get
with the hen and the greatest show EARTH and
with exceeding mirh The hour at dawn of day is worth
q fortnight in the hay.
The daily morning oasis., 1918-04-26
WAS FINANCIAL SUCCESS
Red Cross Benefit Bah Melted
Over $500 for the War
Work Fund.

Not only was the Red Cross
benefit ball given at the Santa
Cruz Clubs, quarters last Satur-
day night a brilliant social
event, but it's success was just
as marked financially.
The final summing up of the
receipts for the evening showed
that the affair netted more than
$500 for the Red Cross funds,
and the amount will be turned
over to the treasurer of the local
branch of the organization.
The daily morning oasis., 1918-04-26
FOOD FOR REFLECTION.

the kaiser expects impoverished ravshed devastated
Iumania to $20OO0O0O0O indemnity what would be
the of the demands he upon United
States, should the Central Powers win the war?
We talk about the deprivations undergoing, and
whine about the lack of wheat bread other trng things
We hesitate to purchase bonds because deprive
selves of desired luxury.
But glance at the plight of Ruana at the awful state
Russia under the iron heel of Pussanisr should
realize that whatever endurngyes whatever may
have endure matter what it may will the
ghtes froh of trouble compared to the that German vic
would heap the whole people of this United States
God pity the fool that not ready to give to the
eph of the of sedena in this contest who fails
give atom of his strength, every way possible to
help crush the Hun
The daily morning oasis., 1918-04-26
LIBERTY DAY.

Nogales will take half holiday today and make it
display of loyalty will the patriotic
spirit of the community degree that will result in increased
funds for purposes
everyone remember the purpose of the day. and make
participation joyful duty Let them remember too that they
only doing what other millions of patriotic citizens all
United States doing and that simply unit in
the great nation that united this great purpose
o go through to victory.
The daily morning oasis., 1918-04-26
CATTLE IN GOOD SHAPE.
Ranchers Make Report that the
Stock on the Ranges Show
Excellent Condition.

Mr.. w. E. Bower, the Camille
rancher, and Henry Pyeatt of
the Igo ranch on the north side
of the Huachuca mountains,
were Nogales visitors yesterday.
They report that in their Sec
tions the feed is good and that
the cattle on the range are in
excellent condition.
The daily morning oasis., 1918-04-26
HOW DARE THEY DO 1T?

While past acts Herald prepared The
rkessness the part of the evening cano but
express aosment the shocking disregard of loyalty shown
by it in Thursday evenings issue.
When any body of American citizens forward at the
call of their country and purchases Liberty Bonds that America
have the funds with which carry the believe
that their action deserves praise and commendaton But the
Herald evidently thinks otherwise for seeks to bette the
patriotism of the Aanza Hspana-A Americana who bought
$4,000 of Liberty Bonds.
And make the offense noticeable and CARING in
that issue of the paper appears appeal to the patriotism
and loyalty of pope to induce them to buy bonds
But that readers may judge for themselves just how
reprhensbl this sheet be- print the two items side by
side:
The daily morning oasis., 1918-04-26
H. H. LADD GOES TO CAMP.
F. Mcdowell Succeeds Him as
Assistant to F. l..
Bosch.

H. H. Ladd, who has been as
sistant to the local representa-
tive of the Standard Oil COM
pany, F. L. Bosch, has been
drafted, and will leave for Fort
Mcdowell.
Mr.. Bosch returned from
Phoenix Thursday, accompanied
by Mr.. Ladd's successor, F. Nc
Dowell.
The daily morning oasis., 1918-04-26
Miss June Reed Is Called Home

Miss June Reed, who has been
the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Allen
T. Bird, since last June, was call
ed to her home at Kansas City,
Mo-, Thursday by a telegram
from her father, and left by
stage for Tucson last evening,
where she will take the train.
Her uncle, Col. Allen T. Bird,
accompanied her to Tucson.
The daily morning oasis., 1918-04-26
New Sewer Pipe Factory.

F. E. Baker has started a new
industry in Nogales, Sonora,
and is turning out sewer pipe
and water pipe at the new estab-
lishment. It is located south of
the city, in Colonia Moderna.
The daily morning oasis., 1918-04-26

When a Fraternal organiza-
tion subscribes $4,000 for Lib
erty Bonds it is making an in
vestment and not a contribu-
ton. Bonds with the United
States back of them and pay
ing over four per cent inter
est are not to be deemed dona-
tions when bought but a sound
and safe business investment.