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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-12
Almost a Bad Accident.

An automobile driven by a lady got
beyond control late Sunday evening
while being driven up the south Main
street hill and ran backwards down
the hill She had tried to change gears
without putting on her brake. Her
daughter jumped out as the car
started down. At the bottom of the
hill the car left the pavement and
struck a telephone pole. both the car
and pole being damaged.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-12
Rainfall I'D to Normal.

The rainfall of the past few days
has brought the precipitation up to
normal for the wet season. according
to f. F. Ayerill, official observer. As
a matter of fact the precipitation is
two inches better than normal for the
reason that it has been of a charac-
ter that has all gone into the soil.
During sunday there was 80 of an
inch, on Monday up until o'clock
there was .09 of an inch and last
evening during the short thunder
shower there was .0S of an inch
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-12
WOULD HANG GERMAN SPIES.

WASHINGTON. March 12.-Con-
ercssman Kelly Offered a resolution
that all convicted German spies be
hanged. lie said. "lt is time to quit
informing and giving them three
squares day The war department
is instructed that unnaturalized Ger
mans in the American iYmy must reg
ister upon discharge. The Germans
will not see service in France. but will
be used here or in the insular possess
siOnS.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-12
Another Suit Against Mil.

The Spokane Flour Mills of this city
was made defendant in another dam
age suit today similar to those recent
ly filed. J. d. Morrow asks for $293O
damages, claiming that the seed wheat
which he bought of the mills was
faulty and resulted in a crop failure
of 20 acres. J. f. Perry and Carter &
Smythe are his attorneys.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-12
To Make Wnr Munitions.

f. W. Brown former chemistry in
structor at the Pendleton high school
and who has been chemist at the
industrial plant of the Dupont Pow
der Co., at Dupont, Wash. for the
past few years is in the city today en-
route TO one of the big munition fac
tories in the east to which his com
pany has transferred him. He is ae-
companicd by his wife, who was for
medly Miss stella MARBLE.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-12

The estate of the late Manuel Mo-
nese of Echo who died of disease while
with the army in France, has been ap-
praised at $413O by G. NJ. Rice, j. T.
Lambirth and Nesmith Ankeny, the
appraisers.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-12

The petitions asking congress to
make provision for universal military
training Of all boys in their goth
year were put in circulation in Pen
dleton last evening and will be sent
over the county soon. The old COM
mittee on county affairs OF the Com
mercial association, of which S. r.
Thompson is chairman, prepared the
petitions.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-12
Get in Radio Service.

n Donald Robinson and Howard
Frame, Pendleton boys who recently
enlisted In the, navy, were admitted
10 the radio service. They are home
Tor week before going to Bremerton
navy yards for three months training,
after which they will be sent to Har-
yard to complete their course
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-12
Now On Why TO France.

j. Y. HILL who was the superintend-
ent in charge Of the work of laying
the Wild Horse pavement, passed
through Pendleton Sunday night en-
route to Washington and expects to
sail soon for France. He is now a
first lieutenant in a road building regi-
ment of engineers.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-12

and McAlllster, while the Pendleton
I team will be Wheeler, Swartz, Han
scom, McMonies and Hoover. PEN
dleton won by "a pins in the last
match but expect hard contest to-
night
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-12
TO Teach Bible Glass

Rev. II. Il. Gornall of the Metho-
dist church has made arrangements
to conduct a class in Bible study every
Wednesday evening at $3.50 until the
examinations which will be given
high school students in May. The
course is not restricted to high school
students
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-12

u Walla Walla bowlers will come
over to Pendleton this evening and
try to redeem the honors which they
lost to the Pendleton pin smashers re.
gently in Walla Walla. The Walla
Walla team swil lbe composed of
Douglas. Mohnfen. Slaughter, Molltor
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-12

by deciding they would not marry
each other after all their friends had
arrived at the conclusion that it was
am ideal match. But what perpleNes
London is that neither the principals
i'm the shattered romance will breathe
word as % why the wedding plans
were halted.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-12

Walter owen, who has been in the
office OF the Pacific Power & Light
Co, for the past few years, left last
night for Portland to make arKange-
ments for enlisting. He may be able
to get into the Photographic part Of
the signal corps, being an expert
amateur photographer.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-12
Registration Nears End.

Registration Nears End.
Saturday win be the last day upon
which Pendleton voters can register
for the coming election. To date only
4B0 have registered which means
there are about 1000 unregistered vot-
ers in the city.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-12

Londun's Youngest set has another
broken engagement mystery tn un-
rayeI. Lady Violet De Trafford and
Lord Burghersh surprised everybody
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-12

IL G. M. Stype, former proprietor of
the Hopper Kettle, left last night for
Astoria where he has accepted par
sltion in hardware store. Mrs. Stype
expects to follow later.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-12
*. of P's Initiate.

X. of I''s Initiate.
The Knights OF. Pythias of Damon
Lodge last evening put on work in
the second and third ranks, six cam
dldates taking the second rank and
seven the third rank.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-12
CoIored Couple Marry.

Frank Allen and Miss Matte Buck
ner. popular young colored couple
of the city, were married last evening
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-12
Had Arm Broken.

j. f. Mcknight, well known Her
miston resident, came up yesterday to
have an X-ray picture taken of his
arm which he broke in a fall.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-12
FILET LACES

One of the newest and most popular things
this season is Filet Laces. We are showing big
assortment of edges, bands, insertions and me
dallions. The yard. ........i. 1Oc to $500
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-12
NOTIONS

And Dress Making Supplies in abundance; the
widest variety and just what you want. Priced
right.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-12
NEW SPRING DRESS GINGHAMs

Make up your house dresses and school dress
es now Our assortment OF spring dress ging-
hams is above the average. A good showing Of
plaids, stripes and checks.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-11-29

pressure, humidity, precipitation anl velocity and direction of the winds. 1t is their records which are expected tc aid in mapping the aerial route.
 Observations are to be made in the s2owfields at the headwaterS of the South Yuba, American, Mokelumme, rivers on the California slopes of the mountains, and in these feed the Truchcc. Carson and Walkee rivers on the Nevada will cooperate in the oh' servatioas, Major Norboe said.
 The federal government and tHe state of Nevada will cooperate in tho observations. Major Norbee said.
 "The value of these observations, was demonstrated this year by Pro- lessor J. F. Church of the University of Nevada, who has collected an im- mense amount of data. Major Norbee said. "With this data, Professor Church Who is a pioneer in the work va; able to forecast a drought along the Walker river in Nevada this year. This prognostacation was verified.
 As soon as more instruments arr available the observations will be eX- tended to the snowfields in all the mountains of California, Major Nor bee said. He predicted similar met hods would be adopted throughout the world in years to come.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-11-29
LAID TO REST

The funeral of J. M Leonhardt, was held this forenoon under the auspices of Camp Seward, No. 2l, Arctic Brotherhood. The only services wc, those at the grave in the local come tery and those consisted of the buria ceremony of the A. B.
 Many railroad men attended the funeral, besides the Arctic Brother hood and there was a considerable turn out of Knights of PythiaS, Of which the deceased was also mem Der.
 A special train was operated iron, the city to the cemetery and the two coaches were filled with sowowing friends.
 The pail bearers were FER. Tar water, c. NJ. Brosius. Frank J. Cottet A. II. Mcdonald Leo Margules, and B. A. Bryan.
 The A. B. burial ceremony at tho grave was conducted by A. H.. Me Donald, w. P. Henry and C. NJ. Bros. jus.
 The floral offerings were yer, pretty, several cut flower pieces being on the casket.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-11-29
I23 PASSENGERS
 ON THE TRAIN

One hundred and twenty passengers eft Anchorage this morning at 8:l3 clock for Seward, the majority go- ng south on the steamer Victoria. The passengers will arrive here early this 9yenirg
 The Anchorage train came as ia. IS Mile 72, where a transfer was made around a recent snow slide, and thl Kern Creek train brought the pass engers to Mile 54 this afternoon. where another transfer was made around two bad slides. The Seward rain will bring the passengers into Seward.
 The baggage arrived here this af- .ernoon on special train having been brought from Anchorage and trans 'erred at the various places yesterday md today.
 The Victoria has accommodations fo. >nly 85 first class passengers iron Seward, for the Anchorage contin- cent, so many will be forced to travel teerage, if they go.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-11-29
BIG STATION 10.
 COME HERE

SEATITE,. Nov. 29- A Washing Ion .pacial dispatch to the Seattle Post-Intelligcucer says that the Navy Department plans to establish 90 acrop'aac stations on the Amcrica0 coasts. each station to have several aeroplanes and dirigibles.
 There will be several stations on the Pacific cost and one in Alaska. ..he station in the north being at Sew ard
 This is the first time that the Nav Department has included Alaska 10 development plans, with the except ion of the establishment of marine station at Sitka.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-11-29
ID MEASURE TIE CONTENTS Of
 ShOWFIELDS

SACRAMENTO, Nov, 29- The Water content, ot number of snow fields in the Sierra Nevada mountains ,,iu be measured this winter under supervision of the California SJr,c Engineering department, To do this rhc state has obtained virtually all O. the scientific apparatus ayailable in the United States for such obsayat- ions. It k the first time such wo.i- mas been attempted in the public ia- tcra,t anywhere in the world, except as a syscuttt, experiment, according to Major r. NJ. Norboe, assistant state engineer
 Some of the information gained in is expected, will be of value to the federal government when it prepares to lay out a trauscontinertaI acriaI route.
 The object of the work k two-foid the information will be used Co warn people in the valleys of California and Nevada of the DO si5ility Of floods in the spring when tho snow beg.ns to me.. And to determine whether thcrr is danger of draught in the sum mcr season, and that iTigatoIS may bs warned uf the need for conserving water.
 The information also will be avail able to guide managers of reservoirs choosing times to use them to shut off the peaks of frcshets. or when to store water to guard against draught.
 Alter each heavy storm in the mountains this winter the engineer department men will go forth, armCd with samplers" and other scientific apparatus and equipped a. for arct;c expeditions. They wuI travel on show shoes anu vI,. carry the'r own provis- lons and sleeping bags. 10 ma,a trc maa,ur,u.u,s uleued, yacU "yrScr .,u, ,aEe sesuUu, rom the snavs,y.u, at uamerous points wt,h u,S s~mp,yr. nIun this instrument 1t is possible tc ou.-u po.u.ls oI snow l,om c&rU la,,, Co. ,.e wmyerS iau. Inc N4up,ys .,rl uu weighed to ascertain the wa,gr yon,e.J.
 The figures brought back by tn oys,Ners. with other data %iiI enable the stavy to announce how much wat CT may be expected rom the snow Lees n the spring,
 Other information to be gathered will provide an accurate estimate Q. the probable amount of water the soil will pour into the headwaterS of yar- osus streams to be carried down into the valleys.
 Much of this information will be ob- tained from three meteorgraphs, sa. q to be the only such instruments avail able for public use in the United Stat. es. These will furnish daily continuous records of the temperature barometiC
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-11-29

Caspar Kossuth arrived S@tU night from Kern Creek and he " employed for time at the l Bruhn market while Billy Ellis { rest.
 Charles F. Brown is expected t i've on tomghts train from An age to remain in Seward until [. w. Hawkins returns from his 70 the states.
 Mrs. J. w. Wilbur Ward, wi he manager of the Cordova He will arrive on the train tonight l visit in Anchorage. Mrs. Ward go to her home at Cordova on the toria.
 Mrs. K. c. Chambers is comil tonight from Anchorage to catci Victoria for a trip to the states. chambers is the wife of the bus manager of the Anchorage Time
 Conductor Maitland and his wifi pect to leave on the Victoria fol states to spend the holidays.
 Mrs. George Colwell is recoup ing at the home of her parents, and Mrs. Leslie and will not retu, Kern Creek for perhaps several w
 Three patients were released the General hospital today leaving ly four patients remaining ' treatment.
 Charles Heron, now at Ha Cove, expects to be passenger 2 on the Admiral Watson for Seatt spend the holidays.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-11-29
SEWARD GETS AER0PLANE BASl
LETTER POSTAGE
 TO BE CHEAPER

WASHINGTON, Nov, % Tho Senate Finance Committee has ap- proved the repeal of increased frs, class postage rates after next July lst. Letters will again be carried for two cents after that date instead of three cents, as now, if the repeal :" sanctioned
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-11-29
MUST PAY COST OF
 WAR

NEWCASTLE, Nov, 29- Premier Lloyd George, in a speech here today. said that Germany must pay the war :; cost to the limit and capacity.
 The Premier said that the submar inc pirates must be punished aEl whc ever devastatcs another country'S Ian must be held responsible.
 England intends to thoroughly in vestigate. the cause of the war" sad the Premier, land then carry the in. vestigation to the final reckoning"
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-11-29
SULZER AND WICKERSHAM
 ARE OFF TO WASHINGTON

SEATTLE, Nov, % Delegate Charles A. Sulzer, George B. GrigSby. Attorney General of Alaska, and James Wickcrsham are leaving for Washington within few days. Sulzcr claims his election by 32 votes and Wicl;crsham says he has won by A votes. Many western Alaska votes are yet unreccived.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-11-29
NIGHT SCHOOL FOR WATERS

SANTA FEE, N. M., Nov, % A night school for walters is to be start ed at Roswell, N. M., under the direct ion of the state department of educat- ion. The courses to be offered by the school include table service, setting. table, memorizing items on the menu and looking after the pantry.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-11-29
NOBEL PRIZE FOR WILSON

WASHINGTON. Nov, % X dis patch today from ChrStinia says that President Wilson may receive the 1918 Nohc' Peace Prize. Denmark, Holland and Norway may invite President Wilson to % north to accept the prize.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-11-29
AMERICANS ON GUARD

LUXEMBURG, Nov, 29- Tn, American Engineers have crossed thc frontier bridges between Luxemburr and Rhendish Prussia. The Ameri ,an fgorces are guarding the Luxem- burg ends of the bridges.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-11-29
MORE HUN DUPLICITI.

LONDON, Nov, -J-- Two London new apale.a oouay print .es n prom.nyno display sayEg officers ot the hIgn German com are managing tnc German reyol .o eventually cause It. collapse triumphant return oI t.e to~mc' peror.
 Several of the officers are in an clothes bu, ,ney have been r. nIzed on the streets or BerlIa, Jf the officers are dressed aS ngmcn. They harangue tie CT nd encourage revolution. Later -.aimed they wtli &banaon Cnelr sui5e and begin a counter revolt
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-11-29
FORMER ALASKAN KILLED
 IN ACTION IN ARGONNE

SEATTLE, Nov, % It is repor.- ed here that Lawrence Auten, forme' resident of Dawson, Fairbanks, and Iditarod, was killed in action in the Argonne forest.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-11-29
WEATHER REPORT

The average temperature in Sew. ard for the 24 hours ending a. 2 O. lock this morning was 30 above. Last night there was a cold north wind but this died down and it showed today, the weather being calm.
 Anchorage reported cloudy, west, average temperature being 20; Kern 26, showing, calm; Matranuska 24, cloudy, calm.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-11-29
STEAMER DOPE

The steamer Victoria iS due any .ime. The Victoria left Cordova yes, terday afternoon at ? o'clock and early this afternoon was at LaTouchc, in a snow storm.
 Steamer Admiral Watson IS .h'r 'r Cordova tomorrow forenoon &n should reach here late Sunday night
 Steamer Alameda was due to a"- rive at Ketchikan this afternoon.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-11-29
TO BREAK WITH BERLIN.

LONDON, Nov, % The Libera' party of Baden has issued proclama ton demanding complete breach with Berlin.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-11-29

SACRAMENTO, Nov, 70 Gov. Stephens today commuted T. J. Mooney's sentence from hanging l. life Imprisonment.
 1t is understood that when Mooney, now in a death cell at St. Quentin was informed of this change in sent. ence, refused to accept it and said that he preferred hanging to a living death.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-11-29
DUP[|CITY Of
 HUNS SH()W

LONDON, Nov, go The Mail says that the former Kai contemplating an carly rC.Wn tC many to claim the throne. The says this information comes f. neutral source of high standing plomatic circles.
 The former Empress has arril Amorgnen, where her husband t staying.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-11-29
THANKSGIVING QUIET DAY.

It was just like Sunday yesterday Owing to the ban on public gatherings and amusements being limited, citiz- ems remainded indoors and the tur- keys, ducks or chickens suffered as consequence.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-11-29
MRS MOONEY TALKS

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov; % Mrs Mooney says that the communication i' an admission that her husband is not guilty of the offcnse, therefore Gov. Stephens gave him a life sentence. Mooney was convicted of murder in she San Francisco bomb cases of two years ago.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-11-29

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov, % Sev- eral labor leaders state that the com mutation of Mocney's sentence will have much effect on the proposed strike of laboring men throughout the United States. A new trial may again now De demanded.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-11-29
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ASKA EXTRADITiON.

LONDON, Nov, % The EX .oday says that the Allies have aided to demand that Holland sun 1T the former Kaiser to justice.
 The Express says that Prc Clemenceau and Commander-in-t Toch will arrive here Sunday to ,uss the actual procedure in the render of the former monarch.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-11-29
FISH QUOTATIONS

SEATTLE, Nov, % Fish prices at noon today were as follows: hali- but, 9 cents; sable, seven cents; ling and red cod, six and three quarters cents.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-11-29
NOTICE TO TRAVELLING PUBLIC.

All passengers, either by train or steamer, arriving in Seward must immediately report to the Seward Board of Health.
 All persons desiring to leave Seward will avoid delay inconvience and quarantine by having certificate from an attending physician of recent vaccination SEWARD BOARD OF HEALTH
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-11-29
LOST 100000
 -e'' IN THE EUROPEAN WAR

LONDON, Nov, % A Copenhag- en dispatch says that Austria lost d. OO0,OC0 men, killed or wounded and t7 thousand officers. Almost S00,000 ara r,now1 to have been killed in the two big offensives.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-11-29
OVERLAND CAFE REOPENS

Thoroughly renovated with many changes, the Overland Cafe has agaiT rcopened and ready for satisfying the appetites of all.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-11-29
CREEK GOES FOR SULZER

Cache Creek went for Sul2ar fc' Delegate. Sulzer boiled 24 votes and Wickersham two.