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The Washington herald., 1919-08-25

Mrs. John L. Reyburn gave a din
Eer at Oak Ledge. her summer home
at New London, Conn, last Wednes-
day.
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25

Senator Irvine L. Lenroot. Of Wis
consin. and Mrs Lenroot and daugh-
ter, who are motoring through the
mountains, spent several days at the
Castle Inn, at the Delaware Water
Gap last week
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25

Col. and Mrs. George F. Downey are
passing some time in Southampton.
L. l., with Mrs. Dowreys relatives,
Mr.. and Mrs. Fairfax Landstreet
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25

In recognition of her patriotic work
on the other side the young girls of
Brest have presented Miss Margaret
Woodrow Wilson with a remarkable
tribute. 1t is robe of unusual
beauty, even in a day when extrava-
gantly beautiful gowns are not un-
usual, and the remarkable part is
that every stitch of the dress was
done by the little girls themselves.
With that fine sense OF the fitness
of things that is shown by the French
people, the gown is fashioned on the
long, graceful lines OF classic robe,
making it particularly wearable for
a singer. 1t hangs in one unbroken
line from the top of tho, bodice to
the hem and is covered with the most
exquisite embroidery. which provided
plenty Of stitches for every girl in
Brest-
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25

Miss Mary Stevens. OF this city. Is
at NaTagRnsett Pier for the summer.
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25

The Minister of Sweden, w. A. F.
Ekengren, who was in Washington for
several weeks following his return
from Europe. has Joined Nine. Eken-
gren in Edgartown. Mass. The Min
lister was accompanied by Mr.. Fred
erick Oederlin. of the legation stan,
who will be his guest there for sew
eral days.
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25

The marriage of Mr.. Louis B.
Thompson, OF this city, a leading
young tenor in amateur operate and
theatrical circles. to Miss Dorothy
Gordon. daughter OF former Repre-
sentative William Gordon, of Cleve-
land. will take place on August 30,
in st. Luke's Protestant Episcopal
Church in Cleveland. The Gordons
are in their summer home near
Cleveland. where Mr.. Thompson has
been visiting for several weeks. The
bride and bridegroom will return here
late in September to make their fu
ture home. Miss Gordon was a very
popular young person in Congress
sional circles during her fathers term
in Congress, at the end of which time
her engagement to Mr.. Thompson was
announced.
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25

Mr.. and Mrs. F. H McAdoo, OF
New York, who have been spending
a part of the summer with Mrs. Nc
Adoo's mother, Mrs. Isaac Emerson,
at Emerson Villa on the Cliffs. at
Narragansett Pier, went Thursday to
Saratoga, where they are the guests
OF Mr. and Mrs. Edward B. Mclean,
of Washington. Before their depar-
ture from Narragansett Mrs McAdoo
gave a luncheon at Emerson Villa
for more than a score of the summer
colony, including Mr.. and Mrs. James
G. Blaine, tr, Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest
Harrah. Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Steven
son. Mr.. and Mrs. Rowland Hazard.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest T. H MetcaIf.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederic r. Read and
Mrs. George r. Sinnickson.
Prince Andrea Boncompagni left
New York Saturday on the Caronia
after having attended the funeral OF
his late mother-in-law, Mrs. William
T. Draper, the wife OF the former
American Ambassador to Italy, who
died some time ago. The prince and
his wife, who was Miss Marguerite
Draper. arrived here from France
about ten days ago. The princess
was on the pier in New York to bid
her husband good-by and will her
self remain in this country some time
to visit relatives and friends
Mrs. Giuseppe Brambilla is with her
mother. Mrs. George Won l. Never
at Rock Maple Farm, ReverIy, Mass.
for the autumn. Mr.. Bramhina has
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25
TEN-MINUTE NOVELS
ToDAY-Kdnapped" by Robert Louis Stevenson. Condensa
ton by James B. Connolly
TOMORROW-"Gl Bias" by AIain Rene lie Sage.
STEVENSON

Robert Louis Stevenson writes
an established ill-health-A wffe-a
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25
CREMERS co
VISITING.

The United States Minister from
the Netherlands and Madame Crcmer
motored from the SeacrOft at Man
chester Thursday to visit Mr.. and
Mrs. William Ritter, of Washington.
at their summer home at Manchester
by-the-Sea Saturday evening Mrs.
Ritter entertained at dinner in their
honor, having twenty-four guests,
among whom were Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Shearson, OF New York. and
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Lee, Of Wash
ington.
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25
Later and with
r,,,rh ,>ycitDr,,Dt

What do you suppose has hap
pencd. Joan darling! BY tn" noon
mail letter from Capt Wallis:
Dear Wonder-Lady." 1t begins.
The affair with that publisher
which tore me so unceremoniousIy
from Lively Beach, has developed
into a real thriller. The fellow
holds out a gold mine in one hand
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25

Representative Everett Sanders
passed the end Of the week in Ches-
ter. Pa.
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25

Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. johnson an
nounce the engagement of their
daughter Evelyn, to Mr. Bathurst l..
Chambliss. The wedding will take
place Saturday evening, September
20, in the home OF the brides parents
on Holmead place. Mr. Chambliss
who recently returned from overseas
was corporal in the Tank Corps of
the A. Z. T.
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25

Senior Don Luis F'idel Yanez- sec
retary of the Embassy of Chile. who,
with his family. sailed for France
four or five months ago to join the
Chilean delegation at Paris, has re-
turned to Washington, and. with his
family, is established again at the
Portland.
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25
II. l.. MASONS
At CAPE MAY.

Mr.. and Mrs. Randolph L. Ma SON
the former Assistant United States
Attorney General. are spending some
time at Cape May, y. j.
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25

Nine Grouitch. wife OF the Minister
OF the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes,
DR.. Slavko Y Grouitch. is now visit
ing Mrs. Henry F. Dimock at Bar
Harbor, Ne. She expects to he ah-
sent from Washington until October.
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25
V~eeb~~ SsA.
Fourteen

you mention. you should reach Ocean
City about go p. m
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25

in London as counsellor and Mrs.
Brambilla will rejoin him in London
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25
The Very Newest Ornaments for
Mourning Hats

Arc fan effects, with dull-bead centcrs. Besides
these spreading shapes imitation Jap fans with
long beaded handles SI.zS
Millinery Section. Third floor.
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25

DIT Carl Paul Hubscher, counselor
o. the Legation of Switzerland, who
Joined Nine. Hubscher and the chill
drcr in the Adirondacks some days
ago, has accompanied them to Gin
cinnati, where they are visiting Nine.
Hubscher's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Kelsey Schopf
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25

Senator Walter E. Edge is at
Atlantic City for a short stay.
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25

Comdr. David S. Barry. jr.. is stay
ing at New Castle, y. H. for
while.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-08-27
PROGRAM FOR PEOPLES
FIELD DAY ARRANGED

An address by Colonel Emmett Cal
lahan, Boardman's farmer lawyer who
was asked by the late Colonel Roose-
welt to stump New York state for him.
n speaking program by farm experts
from o. A C., picnic lunch. music by
the Juvenile band and several vocal
numbers, are some of the head-liners
on the program for the Field Day pro-
gram to be held at Hermiston Expert
ment Station, September 27. This is
aside from the general program which
includes inspection OF the work at the
station and practical farm demonstra-
tions.
ARRANGEMENTS for the field day
were made last night at a meeting in
uIermiston at which were present a
committee from the Commercial club.
consisting of Il. ]. Kingsley, Postmasv-
er Young and w. w. Illsley; a comit-
tee of farmers consisting of e. L. jack
son. George Cressey, Pat Sullivan, s.
s. Paler, Frank Waugeman, A. W.
Cobb, Hugh Graham and G. L. Dun
ming, and q women's committee, made
up of Mrs. George Strohm, Mrs. l.. ID.
Law and Mrs. Freeman p. Phipps.
The two committees conferred with
Fred Bennion, county agent, and Miss
Ella May Harmon. county demonstra-
tion agent. Mr.. Bennion will have
charge Of the work for the men, while
Miss Harmon will be in charge of
demonstrations which are designed to
interest the women who will attend
the Field Day exercises.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-08-27
BLACK CAT BRiNGER
OF BAD LUCK TO MAN
WITH RIFLE AND BOY

ST. LOUIS, Aug, 27.-Edward U.
Ricketts,, "a years old. an electrician
employed at 2439 North grand avenue
told policemen that he had never felt
supersitious, but that after his ex-
perience of yesterday he would swear
off shooting at black cats in back
yards.
Charles Hughes. 13 years old. of
PASS Fail avenue, was seated in the
kitchen of his home yesterday after
noon when a rifle bullet struck him
in the right leg. His father, Edward
Hughes, investigated. and the arrest
of Ricketts, on a charge of discharg-
ing firearms resulted.
Ricketts, told policemen that he had
been bothered much of late by a stray
black cat which spent most of its time
in the yard behind his employer 5
plant and had a habit of getting lnto
the way of the workmen. YESTERDAY
he brought rifle from home, he sald'
and determined to get rid of the cat.
He said that he just missed the ca.
and was sorry when he learned ne hau
hit the boy.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-08-27
TWO COMPLETE HOUSES
OFFERED TO ROUNDUP

Two complete houses have already
peen offered to the Round-U Up ac-
lcommodations committee for use OF
guests during the three days of the
DIG exhibition which opens three
weeks from tomorrow The commit
tee Is desirous of having two more
complete houses. as additional parties
nave asked for accommodations on
the wholesale scale.
Calls from persons offering rooms
FOR the Roundup have been numer-
Gus during the present week and the
committee. is well satisfied with the
number already listed. Thes COM
mittee can use rooms either close in
or in the outskirts, of the city this
year and Will fin whatever is offered
Two autos will be on hand at az.
times during. the Round Up to show
persons to rooms far removed from
the accommodations headquarters.
The Roundup board has asked the
city to close to traffic for the three
days the three cross streets between
Court and Alta east from the park.
These are to be used by local persons
for parking purposes during the show.
leaving the grounds west of the
Blewett Harvester Co, to the out-oS-
town persons with cars.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-08-27
WILL HAVE
A SHARE IN BIG DRIVE

! Pendleton and other Umatilla county
towns will be asked to contribute a
share of the one million volunteer
workers to participate in the Third
Red Cross Roll Call. which will be held
November to November II, Armistice
Day.
In this campaign. by which it is ex-
pected to begin the big peace time ac-
tivities of the organization with as
nearly universal membership as pos
sible and to raise S15.000,O00 with
which to fulfill the relief obligations
OF the American Red Cross at home
and abroad, every effort win be made
to organize Pendleton and other Uma-
son win be approached by some other
persons and asked to renew member
ship or join the Organization as a new
member. Every town and community
in the United States will make SINH
lar effort.
To aid in securing the local workers
the local post office. telegraph office
and public library will soon have on
display preliminary campaign text
poster, sent from Seattle headqua rters
which will supply all posters for its
Jurisdiction. Upon the display the
mobilization of the vast Red Cross
viii be asked to enroll with the local
Red Cross chapter for work in Una
tilia county and If they have ability in
public speaking or in writing they will
be particularly acceptable, it is stated.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-08-27
SPECIAL TRAIN FROM
HEPPNER is ASSURED
FOR THE ROUNDUP

With $50 tickets already sold "a
three communities, the regular sea,
sale for the tenth annual Roundup
will beopened to the public next Tues
day. Hundreds OF orders by mail
advance and these, with orders from
have been filed for nearly a year in
local people, will be exchanged for
seat tickets Tuesday.
The Oregon journal, which will
again operate n special train to the
Round-Up, has been sent 200 re-
served grandstnnd tickets and six
whole boxes. These tickets are sole
with the railroad ticket and are for
the last two days OF the big show, Fri
day and Saturday.
The special train from the Heppner
branch. proposed last week. is n GER
tainty, according to Roundup head
quarters. Two hundred tickets have
been ordered for the persons coming
from Heppner, lone. Lexington ana
other points on the branch. They.
too, will come for the final two days.
Astoria is coming with its speciai
train of $50 live wires, their order for
150 tickets having just reached the
headquarters. They will likely be here
for all three days and will have a block
OF the best seats in the grandstand.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-08-27
BEES IN LOUISVILLE
CUT COST OF LIVING

I.OJTISVILCE, Ky, Aug. 21-Old III
c. of L., has the upper hand as rule
but there is a certain class of enthusl-
asts in Louisville who are 'stinging
him right along.
How are they doing it?
BY systematic bee culture in their
backyards.
Honey, you know may be produced
very cheaply. and beemen say theS 90
not feel the sugar scarcity.
Ira G. Wilson, of Wilson & Wilson.
handlers of beemen's supplies. est-
mate that there are between three hun
dred and four hundred colonies of bees
within the city limits of Louisville.
when an average of fifteen hives
10 a colony is considered. this makes
no mean total of honey production
mere" he declared.
The fact that sold twice the am
cunt of bee supplies this year that l
have disposed of in previous years. in
dicates that the business Of keeping
bees is proving proSitahle.' said Mr..
Wilson. There is no doubt that IL is
a good way to take q wallop at the
high cost of living. There ase few
backwards too small to house at least
one hive.
ANY person with a little careful
study can become successful bee
keeper. Practically the only initial
outlay is for the hives. Then the bees
take the matter into their own hands"
The average annual production per
hive is fifty pounds, according to MIR.
Wilson. However. one instance is
known of a Louisville beekeeper hav-
ing produced 1s0 pounds to the hive.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-08-27
CONFERENCE OF M. {.
CHURCH SOUTH OPENS
AT MILTON TONIGHT
Bishop Horace M. DuBose Pre-
siding With More Than 100
Deegates in Attendance Rep
resenting 1000 Members.
Cast oregonian Specially

MILTON, Aug. 27.-with Bishop
Horace NJ. DuBose of Berkeley. Calif,.
presiding, the annual sessions of the
Northwest Conference of the NJ. E.
Church. South. with more than 100
delegates in attendance representing
between 5000 and 1000 members or
gon. Washington, Idaho and Montana,
this church in tho four states of Ore
will open in the Methodist church hero
this evening.
Besides the duly elected delegates
from the 40-odd charges and pasto-
rates in attendance during the week,
there will be present prominent
churchmen from a Number of east
ern and southern points. DIR. w. b.
Nelson, editor of the Pacific Metho-
dist Advocate. of San Francisco, ana
one of the best known church leaders
on the coast will be prominent
speaker on the program.
The sessions of the conference win
be held twice daily Throughout the
week, closing with the reading of ap-
pointments for the ensuing year. Sum
day night.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-08-27
WOMAN IS KILLED IN
R|OT|NG AT COAL MINE

BRECKENRIDGE, Pa. Aug. 81
Additional deputy sheriffs are guard
ing the mines of the Allegheny Coal
& Coke company here to prevent a
renewal of last nights rioting i'm which
two were killed and five wounded.
The shooting started when Mrs. Fam
ny Seiiaire, organizer for the United
Mine Workers, led a mass attack of
200 strikers against the deputy sher-
ifs guarding the mines. The woman
and one of her companions were KILL
ed The strike has been in progress
five weeks.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-08-27
Developments Of Past Few
Days Such as to Convince
President it Will be Possible
to Leave in Short Time.
MAY REVIEW FLEET AT
SAN FRANCISCO SEPT. is
Campaign to Reduce Living
Costs Showing Results in
Gratifying Way; Treaty
Work Also Satisfactory.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 27.-Presi.
dent Wilson will start speaking tour
as soon as arrangements can be made,
1t Is stated at the white House.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2f.-Develop-
ments of the past few days have con-
WINGED President Wilson II will be DOS
sibie for him to begin his speaking
tour In behalf of the peace treaty in a
snort time. It was learned The Mexi-
can situation has cleared. with the
withdrawal of American soldiers, fol-
lowing the punishment of the bandits.
Inc campaign 10 reduce living costs
Is showing results In a way gratifying
10 the president. The threatened
Strike of railroad shopmen has been
averted, at least for the present. Ad-
ministration leaders expressed them
selves well satisfied with the treaty
situation In the senate. These facts
nave again forced consideration OF the
speaking trip to the front. Advisers
are urging the president the time is
oportune.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-08-27
League Seat Not Changed.

GENEVA, Aug. 27.-It has been
learned on good authority that the re-
port originating in Paris that the seat
OF the league of nations nal been
transferred from Geneva to Brussels
is unfounded and that Geneva, which
was chosen by President Wilson and
Premier Lloyd-George, will remain the
headquarters of the league
An allied commission is expected to
arrive in the fall to choose one of sew
eral sites on the lake for the future
peace palace. This commissions de-
cision will be made known at the
first meeting of the league of nations
in Washington.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-08-27

NEW YORK, Aug. 27.-The famous
Sixth engineers. who built bridges ov-
er virtually every waterway the allied
armies were compelled to cross in fol-
lowing the German retreat, arrived to-
day on the transport Manchuria.
This noted unit of 2499 men had lit
tie or no rest from early in April, 1918,
until the armistice was signed.
The regiment suffered nearly 1000
casualties before it marched into
Germany last October.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-08-27
SEATTLE SH|PMAKERS
FACING PROSECUTION
FOR LAX WORK IN WAR
Congressional Shipyards Probe
Develops Adverse Reports
on Work Of Certain Grays
Harbor Builders.

SEATTLE. Aug. 27Certain ship
builders in this district are facing
criminal prosecution as result OF
their lax methods during the war, II
developed at hearing before the con-
gressional shipyards probe committee
captain Rustad. of the emergency
tieets acting assistant in charge OF
wood ship construction in this district
~ the chief witness. He testified he
mad to make adverse reports to the
fleet corporation about the construc-
ton OF certain ships built in Gray's
Harbor. One of these ships. he said
mad to be docked twice for repairs
shortly after completion.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-08-27
Road Law Books Here.

supply of pamphlets containing
the laws of oregon relating to roads.
highways and bridges has been re-
ceived from the secretary of state by
County Clerk Brown. The books will
be given out to those applying for
them and will be mailed to any ad-
dress in the county by Mr.. Brown up
on a request to that official.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-08-27

support of the brotherhood chiefs.
saying; I'VE will insist that our men
out there perform their duties in fun
as specified ny our contracts Rail
road shopmen and n-brotherhood
chiefs should answer President Will
sons offer of four cents an hour wage
increase, said stone. Personally 1
nave no comment to make. The
shopmen can and will answer him."
However, he, said increased wages
wont solve the economic question. He
advised immediate steps to lower the
cost of living as a means of solving
the problem of strikes for higher
wages in all branches of industry.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-08-27
CALIFORNIA, NEVADA, ARIZONA
PRACTICALLY ISOLATED AS
RESULT Of RAILROAD T|EUP
RAIL BROTHERHOODS
OFFICIALS MAY FILL
PLACES OF STRIKERS

CLEVELAND, Aug. 27Rail-
road brotherhood officials may
seek to fill the places left vacant
by railroad strikers on the Pacific
coast. president Stone of the bro
therhood OF locomotive engineers
intimated today.
Stone was asked whether the
brotherhood officials are in a position
to fulfill their contracts by filling the
places made vacant by the strikers
He replied: I'VE have carried out
our contracts for a good many years,
ana Will continue to do SO now
stone took a positive stand that the
California strikes are without the
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-08-27
BIG PEACH CROP RIPE
BUT CARS ARE SHORT

YAKIMA. Aug. 27.-With 1000 car
loads of peaches ready to pick in this
district the railroads are short more
than 100 cars daily. Growers face
an enormous loss. Railroad officials
confess inability to secure cars. The
growers are irate over what they term
uncomfortable inefficiency." The
blame for the car famine is generally
charged against the big packers who
control the car supply conspiracy
to beat down prices is alleged.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-08-27
WAGE INCREASES FOR
POST OFFICE EMPLOYEES

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27.-wage in
creases for postal employees totaling
forty millions was agreed upon by the
house postoffice committee over the
postoffice departments protest.
The bill as ordered reported by the
committee provides flat increases of
sl50 year for all employees with the
exception of fourth class postmasters
who shall not receive more than $1,000
and third class more than $4,000. All
Increases are retroactive July 1.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-08-27

Earl Riley. representing the Good
year Tire COMPANY. and ]. NJ. Craig
representing international Trucks.
left today on motor tr'p which will
take them 10 Con ION. NJ ,dras, Prime
vile and Bend They expect to he gone
for two weeks
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-08-27
"pay Up" Campaign Planned.

ST. PAUL. Mimi. Aug. 27.--A ma
tion-wide pay up" campaign, to be
staged next January, was decided up
on yesterday at the convention OF the
Retail Credit Mems National Associa-
ton. Thrift VIII be the chief slogan
used in the effort to release millions
of tied-up capital. Bankers, wholesal-
ers and retilers will be urged to CO.
ers and retailers will he urged n CO.
Col. Frank Blackstone of Pittsburg
for president and G. y. Lave of Mem
phis for vice president, were nominate
ed without opposition. Formal cleo
tion will take place today.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-08-27
PHONE OPERATORS VOTE
TO REJECT AGREEMENT 7

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 27.-Paci-
fic coast telephone operators voted
to reject the agreement which ended
the recent coastwlde strike. it became
known after n complete count of the
referendum votes had been made. The
vote however represented only a
"very small percentage" of the ope-
tators.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-08-27
WILSON TO START SPEAKING
TOUR AS SOON AS DETAILS
Of TRIP CAN Be ARRANGED
PRINCE WANTS PUBLIC
INVITED TO AFFAIRS
GIVEN IN HIS HONOR

= WINNIPEG. Aug. 27.-There
' will be no exclusive society func-
= tions here for the Prince of
= Wales. He himself put stop to
= plans for a reception where only
' invited guests were to be admit
' ted. Telegraphing from Toronto
= the prince asked that the pub
' lie be invited to all functions in
his honor here. Private social
= events already scheduled there
fore have been cancelled.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-08-27
WEALTHY WOMAN FEARS
INSANITY; KILLS SELF

Los ANGELES. Aug 27.-Mrs. Ger
trude Schuhardt, wife of William
Schuhardt Milwaukee, WIS, million
aire. killed herself at the Hotel Alex
andria today. Fear she was losing her
mind was the reason given.