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Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1919-09-26
GALVESTON SEA WALL SAFE
Boslness Portion of City Under Three
Feet of Water, But No Mate
rial Damage Done.

Galveston, Texas.-With a 65.mile
wind, high tides and heavy seas, the
tropical storms struck Galveston. tide.
water from the bay flooding the bust.
ness section of the city and the north
side OF the island with three feet of
water Huge waves broke harmlesslv
on the sea wall and there was no ma.
terlal damage from the wind. Ship.
ping in this vicinity weathered the
storm and the wagon bridge across the
bay was not damaged and was open
to traffic. With the exception of the
street system, which was forced to
suspend service, all public utilities
came through the storm intact.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1919-09-26
ITALIAN POET TAKES FIUME
Gabrielle D'Annunzio Proclaims Union
With ltaly-British and French
Troops Leave.

Geneva.-Gabriele dAnnun2io, sup.
ported by the forces Of Arditi, which
accompanied him into Fiume, has pro-
claimed union of Fiume with Italy,
according to adyices received by the
Seryian press bureau here from Bel
grade
Fiume was plunged into anarchy. the
,adyices declare, when the brigade Of
Italian troops which previously had
evacuated the city returned without
officers, elected the local authorities
and arrested the Italian general, Pit
taluga.
The British and French troops be-
fore leaving Fiume, the message
states, barricaded themselves within
their quarters, expecting to be at
tackled, while the crowds in the city
tore down the allied flags,
The Soryian authorities, it is added.
still remain In the subu. b Of Susak.
which is isolated
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1919-09-26
HUNS WILL GO TO MEXICO
1t 10 Claimed Thirty Thousand Are
Preparing to Leave For
This Continent.

Mexico City.-Thirty thousand emf.
grants are prepared to leave Germany
Tor Mexico, according to Arthur Won
Ma8nus, representative of the German
government here, who requested the
Mexican government to furnish him
Information regarding Mexican labor
conditions, which would affect these
newcomers.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1919-09-26
RACE RIOT IN NEW YORK
Patrolman Assaulted and General
Fight Between Whites and Blacks
One Negro Killed.

New York.-One negro was killed,
two injured and patrolman assaulted
In fight between negroes and whites
which broke out at One Hundred and
Thirty-fifth street and Lennox avenue,
in the heart of the negro section OF
the city. Police reserves were sum-
moned from four stations.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1919-09-26

Corpus Christi $10000.OO0.
Arkansas Pass, ST 900 600.
Port Arkansas (deinolshed).
Port Layaca, $4,000.
RockD0rt mo estimateJ.
The newspaper estimates the dam.
ago along the entire coast at $I5,0O0,.
900.
With the known death list at least
~ at Corpus Christi and estimates
that the toll will mount to rs or 100
in that city alone
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1919-09-26
Convicted Man Escapes.

Columbia, S. c, Thurston u.
Vaughn, former superintendent of the
South Carolina odd Fellows orphanage
at Greenville, who was sentenced to
die in the electric chair for criminal
assault committed upon girl inmates
of the home in 1911, escaped from the
state hospital for the insane here.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1919-09-26
Odd Fellows Centennial.

Baltimore, Md.-In this, the city
where Thomas Wildey just 100 years
ago organized the first lodge of the
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
more than $4,000 members began the
celebration of tie centennial
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1919-09-26
Ready Err the Rat4In

Washlngton-With the submission Of
me foreign relations committee min.
Prity report, the peace treaty. with ita
covenant for league OF nations, was
mado ready for tue ratification hail.
TO be waged about it in the senate
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1919-09-26
Pershinq Day LEGAL Holiday.

Portland.-President Wilson signed
the senate and house resolution max
ing next Wednesday, Sept. II, a legal
holiday in tae District Of Columbia
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1919-09-26
Korea Wants More AID.

Seoul, Korea.-The government has
requested 1,l50 police reinforcements
from Japan as the result of the recent
bomb outrages against Baron Satio
governor Of Korea.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1919-09-26
Italian Admiral Here

New York.-Admiral Ugo CONF, Of
she Italian navy who is paying an Of
IL al visit to the United States. was
received at the city hall by Mayo,
Hg.an,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1919-09-26
Quit SHINING Rnard

washington. = Henry NJ. Robins
commissioner OF the United States
shipping board, and Mark H. Bvman
general counsel of tho board, have re.
signed
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1919-09-26

sayannah-The steamer Barnstable
sailing from Savannah for Havana
went down at sea in aerthyost gala
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1919-09-26
Duel Reports Denied.

New York.-Reports of duel be.
tween two army officers atop the Pail
sades were denied by army authorities
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1919-09-26
MANY VICTIMS
Of HURRICANE
LOSS IN CORPUS CHRISTI WILL
REACH $4,ooo,ooo-PRoRARLY
1900 HOMELESS.
BODIES FOUND ON REEF
Seaside Hotel Reported to Have Been
Blown AWay-ReIief Is Being
Rushed to the Devastated
Sections.

Houston, TeXas,-A telephone report
from Beeville, 50 miles inland from
Corpus Christi, says 100 bodies have
been found on a reef eight miles from
Portland, near White Point. Most of
the dead have been recognized as res
idents Of Corpps Christi, Eight of the
bodies are those of soldiers from the
government hospital at Corpus Christi.
In Corpus Christi proper the report
says between is and 25 were discov.
cred
Another report was that the Seaside
hotel in which there were between 50
and 60 people, was blown away. No
one has been reported missing from
Portland.
At Arkansas Pass one person was
drowned and heavy damage was done
to property
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1919-09-26
BATTLE FRONT UNTOUCHED
Reconstruction Work win Not Inter
fere with Plan to Resume Ger
tain War-Torn Sections

Paris.-Although reconstruction OF
areas in France devastated by the war
is now actively pushed, visitors wish.
ing to see the battlefields need have
no fear Of disappointment, for the
proposition is afoot to leave certain
parts Of the battlefront untouched
where trenches, pill boxes, craterg and
dugouts remain.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1919-09-26

Corpus Christi, Tex.-With its dead
numbering at least 25 and more than
so persons known to be missing, Cor
pus Christi was deyoting its energies
principally to giving relief to the g.
goo persons made homeless by the ray
ages of the tropical hurricane that
flooded this city Sunday
The first relief train to reach the
city arrived at midnight, loaded with
foodstuffs and other supplies, from
KingsYille and Robstown. Red Cross
workers Immediately took charge of
relief measures and it was said there
probably would be little further suf-
fering, as ample supplies have been
assured from other sources.
Property damage, it is estimated,
will reach 100000 as a result of the
tropical hurricane which ragged here
from Saturday night until Monday
night.
The city is in distress, and Mayor
Gordon Boone has sent the following
appeal to Gov. Hobby at Austin:
Please send at once two companies
Of national guard with supplies and
Join in an appeal for financial assist
ance Conditions here deplorsble and
immediate help needed"
At least a score Of people were
floating in Nueces Bay where they
we're washed out by the waves. They
were clinging to spars and debris, and
what few boats were left undamaged
by the storm being used to recover
them,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-07-02
DROUGHT IN MONTANA
IS DAMAGING CROP

The rainfall In Montana has been
less this spring and summer than In
any season for 80 years. Charles Ii.
Marsh, county judge, said today son
his return from his wheat ranch near
Lewistown. He was accompanied by
Roland oliver and j. E. Montgomery,
Joint owners in the ranch.
streams which have hardly ever
been known to go completely dry are
dried up now" the judge said THE
Missouri river has very little water at
this time and many irrigated regions
are suffering for lack of water. The
wheat crop in Montana will be short" /"
While the Montana crop is more
largely spring wheat than the crop
hero. this wheat, too. will be short un-
less rain falls. 1t is getting along to
the point where rain will not do ma
terial good unless 1t comes right away.
The harvest in Montant Is shortly be-
hind that here.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-07-02
PICTURE
IMPRESSES CONGRESS

WASHINGTON. July s.-(Special
to the East Oregonlan.)- Is the
finest picture have ever seen" said
Hon. Scott Ferris OF oklahoma, chair
man OF the national congressional
committee when he saw the big pic
ture of the Pendieton Roundup
which the Commercial club of that
city sent to Congressman Nick Slnnott
and which now hangs In the office
room OF the committee on public
lands. OF which the oregon man II
chairman.
The committee is now holding daiiy
hearings on the Soldiers Land Settle
ment bill and people from all over the
country see the picture every day ana
ask countless questions about the far
off Oregon city and its unique wild
west show. The picture was so weil
packed that 1t came across the coun-
try withouN mshap and in perfect
condition. 1t took five attendants TO
get 1t up to the third floor OF the
house office building where II was
unpaeked, and four men to fasten II
to the wall.
Congressman Sinnott takes great
pride in pointing to 1t as one of the
remarkable things in the wonderful
district that he represents. He Is
looking forward to the day when some
brave from the Umatilla reservation
shall drop In and express his surprise
and delight at seeing the picture OF
the heap big show"-for then he
can discuss il with him in Chinook
jarson, which is sort of interview in
which he takes special delight.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-07-02
E. o. SEMPERT GOES
TO WALLA WALLA.
BROCK TAKES HOME

L. O. Sempert, for the past year and
"A half employed as "A druggist at the
TaIlman Drug Company, will leave on
Sunday to accept similar position
in the Walla Walla Drug Co. in Walla
Walla. Mrs. Sempert left this after
noon for Weston to visit with relatives
and will join her husband on Sunday
w E. Brock has assumed the lease
for the residence at 106 jackson
street occupied by Mr.. and Mrs. SEM
pert. and has purchased the Sempert
furniture. Mr.. and Mrs. Brock expect
to move into their new home in the
near future.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-07-02
Shed Burns at Markham
Place; Wood, Coal Not Yet
Moved in, are Saved

Because four cords of wood and
three tons of coal had not yet been
placed in the woodshed at the George
n. Markham residence, 10 Stonewall
Jackson street, the fuel escaped to-
day when fire from unknown cause
destroyed the shed. The fuel was de-
livered at the Markham home few
days ago and was to have been put in
The residence itself es-
capped damage.
Mrs. Markham is uncertain as to
how the blaze started. She was sit
ting on the porch of the residence at
the time the fire began. 1t is not
known whether or not the building
was covered by insurance.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-07-02
JEWELERS. OF OREGON
TO SEE ROUNDUP

The oregon Retail Jewellers Assoc
citation will hold its annual convention
in Pendleton this year. and the date
has been set for Roundup time. Pen
dleton jewellers are at work now on
plans for the convention, and In the
near future will choose the hall where
the meetings will be held and win
plan the program.
About 60 delegates are expected
from all parts of Oregon. Addresses
by prominent jewellers of the state
will form a part of the program.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-07-02

TO the home OF Mrs. Moorhouse and n
patriotic motif was charmingly de-
veloped in the appointments of the
pretty table, a cluster OF white blos-
SONS being used in the center with
gay ribbons of red and blue complet-
ing the tri color. Covers were laid
for Mrs. Despair, Mrs. Isadcs, Mrs.
Norborne Berkeley. Mrs. John Vert.
Mrs. Ill. II. Hallock. Mrs. James
Welch, Mrs. J. f. Robinson, Mrs
Moorhouse and Mrs. Schaefer.
Miss Jenny Dale left yesterday for
a visit to Helix.
Mrs. Fred Book is in the city from
the Book farm on Birch creek.
Mrs. George NJ. Whine is spending
a few weeks in Seattle, where she is
the guest of friends.
Dave Cnrgill is here today from
Claresholm, Alberta. Canada.
ID. NJ. Willett of Baker, is ut the
Golden Rule today.
George T. McBain is "a Pendleton
visitor from Junction City
DIR. and Mrs. F. w Vincent left
today for visit in Portland.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-07-02

House cleaning calls for thorough
renovating of everything in the house.
so the housewife who has a dingy
white iron bedstead mas be glad to
know that simple mixture of soda
and vinegar will factorily clean
the bed and restore its former white
ness. Mix the soda and vinegar one
half cup of the former and one cup of
the latter-and apply with a soft cloth.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-07-02

One OF the most charmingly appoint
ed of early summer luncheons was
presided over at l O'Clock today by
Mrs. Lee Moorhouse and Mrs. A. L.
Schaefer. the affair being a delightful
addition to courtesies extended to Mrs.
Nancy Despair and Mrs. John ID.
Isaacs since their arrival in Pendleton
from Portland. The guests were asked
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-07-02
Too Late to Classify.
Attention E,Iks.

Pendleton Lodge No. 2sS, B. l.. o..
Elks will meet in regular session
Thursday evening. July 2rd. This will
be the last meeting for initiatory work
until after the summer vacation. All
members urged to be present. BY or
der Of the Exalted Ruler.
THOMAS FITZ GERALD, Sec.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-07-02
WIND CHECKS FOREST FIRE.

SAUL.T STE. MARIE. Mich. July =.
Dying winds gave hope that forest
fires which have threatened villages
for 40 miles west of here have abatcd
and can he checked. No loss of life
is reported so far. An effort was
made early today To reach Iiaco and
several other small villages which
were reported i'm danger last night but
all efforts were unayailng.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-07-02
JACK JOHNSON HAS JOB.

los ANGELES. July 2.-,Jack
johnson. former heavyweight cham
pion of the world. is in Mexico City
actin. as athletic trainer for party
of noted Mexican generals. according
to n. snyder. Los Angeles contrac-
tor, who returned today from n tour
of Mexico. He says johnson is the idol
of Mexico City.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-07-02
RUSSIA DURING
REVOLUTION DAYS
Rev. Joseph Clare Of Petrograd Talks
on Russia at Chautauqua.

1t is rare good fortune that brought
Rev. Joseph Clare of England to the
Chautauqua platform this season. for
he is bringing with him the most fas-
cinating and enlightening story of the
Russian situation that has yet come
to the American continent. As pastor
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-07-02
WANT INTERNATIONAL STRIKE

PARIS. July 2.-Erench, British and
Italian fedcratiops Of labor have de-
cided on a general twO-day strike OF
an International character July 20
and 81, according to the newspaper
Midi today. The paper said the strike
would be for the purpose of demaHd-
ing immediate rehabilitation and non.
interference with the Russian and
Hungarian sOyiets.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-07-02
Notice to the Public.

This is to notify the public that the
advertisement fixing the price of milk
which appeared in the local papers and
to which our name was affixed, ap-
peared without our permission or
sanction. We have no agreement
with any firms or persons fixing tho
price of milk.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-07-02

LONDON July "A Copenhagen
dispatch today says Germany Is
threatened with a new revolution.
Government forces have occupied the
principal buildings in Berlin. Troops
with machine guns are on guard. Many
factories are closed as result of the
disorder.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-07-02
TURK UPRISING FEARED.

PARIS, July 2.-Rcports from FUR
key indicate that three separate bed
les of troops are operating in Asia
Minor IN the position of ALI ii @ Su-
patton 1t Is reported their leaders
refused to recognize the authority of
tbe present government at Cons,anti-
nopIc a general uprising is fca.ed
wien the Turkish peace tens are
and considerable ''irsiCul-
ty is anticipated i'm enforcing them.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-07-02

SAN FRANCISCO, July BREW
cries are running full blast, manufac-
turing and selling 2.75 percent beer.
Thirteen saloons opened today and
began to sell beer.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-07-02
RATES MAY RISE AGAIN

WASHINGTON. July 2-Director
General Hines expects to consult
President Wilson ON the question OF
another advance i'm freight rates soon
after the resident returns. it is stated
authoritatiycIy today.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-07-02

A dancing party given in Helix last
evening had as its honor guests Mr.
and Mrs. William Pierce, the affair
being in the nature of farewell cour-
tesy before their departure for PEN
dleton to make their home. Mr.
Pierce is to become foreman OF one
of the II. w. Collins plants. For the
past several years he has been with
the Farmers Mutual Warehouse Co.
in Helix. Mrs. Pierce was formerly
Miss Edith Richardson. A num-
lix for the event last evening and
F'letchers Jazz orchestra played for
the dancing.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-07-02
100 DEAD IN EARTHQUAKE

ROME. July 2.-First reliable re-
ports from Florence today placed the
number dead after Sundays Garth
quake at 100. Several hundred were
injured.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-07-02

Being used to commanding. young
ex-officers OF the army or the navy
feel that they are capable of com
manding good jobs and good salaries.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-07-02

While a man is sure that a woman
will make good wife. he is very sure
that she could not select q better man
for a husband.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-07-02
s,U. FROM ARCHANGEL.

WASHINGTON, July 2.-SaiIing OF
the first battalion of engineers from
June 81 was announced by
the war department. The steamer Is
due i'm BFcst July @.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-07-02
SOCIAL AND PERSONALS

Smith car for The Dallcs en- route to
Portland, where they will make a
short stop before going on to Astoria.
They will visit friends there and ship
the machine to Long Beach where
they win be Joined next week by Mr.,
and Mrs. Il. l.. Smith and Miss Bula
Smith for an outing at their summer
cottage.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-07-02

Mr.. and Mrs. n. y. Mclean and Mr
and Mrs. Raymond Hatch plan to
leave tomorrow IN the Hatch ma
chine for Wallowa whore they viii
rpend the next four or five days with
relatives and friends, Mrs. Mclean :
mother, Mrs. n. C. Davis and her
husbands sister. Mrs c. A. Hunter.
both live in Wallowa, while MIR. and
Mrs. Hatch also have relatives there,
Mrs. n 10. Inflow and children OF
pcndlcton. who have been house
guests Of Mrs. Earle Woodland, sister
OF Mrs. Inflow. In this city for the past
two weeks. expect to leave within
few davs for Wallowa lake where they
viii spend the summer. Mrs. Inflow is
"A graduate OF the Pacific conserva-
tory and is charming soloi it.--Isa
Grande observer.
Miss selma Belllnger arrived last
night from Lebanon to spend the
summer at the country home of her
grandparents. Mr. ar1 Mrs. A. p.
Newauist. Miss Bellinger is a niece
OF Mrs. J. II. Eggers Of this city.
Miss Laura Cahin and Miss Pansy
Dybee left last night for a vacation
I'm Portland and Seaside. They expect
70 begone for three weeks.
Mrs ]. II. ID. Gray and daughter.
Miss Louise. arrived last night from
Portland to be the guests of Mrs,
George Hartman
Elmer Osborn. of Olympia. WASH
ington, who visited here yesterday at
the home of her aunt. Mrs. John
Montgomery. left last night for Wall
Iowa, where he VIII spend the sum-
mer.
Miss Jewell Franklin. who has been
a visitor in the city as the guest of
friends. left yesterday for her homo
iE Portland.
An automobile party composed of
Mr.. and Mrs. David Nelson and their
daughters Helen Eva and Marie Mel
son, departed today for Seattle. Mr..
Nelson will return in a few days, Mrs
Nelson and the girls remaining for.
more extended stay.
Hubert Smith. Ben Smith and Ed
ward Thompson left today in the
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-07-02

Miss Madeline Burgess, Miss Cath
crime Thompson and Miss Helen
Thompson spent yesterday in Walla
Walla, motoring over for the day.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-07-02

Ihe od-fashioned nghtie bv paamao ga
coatees boomers
once sacred to the male of
rites OF the cold with
sleeveless slip ending in full boomers mel rnffs.
over IL coatee OF Victory gold
hc and pink ribbons gaore' sister who loves
.ne oonemlan touch artist ous
coored wash satin banded braid and S SUI
ceo ana asseied Even curl charming
the rose and silver ~ 'ln' uhder
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-07-02

Hubert Smith, Ben Smith and Ed
ward Thompson left today in the
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-07-02

Mrs. ]. II. d. Gray and daughter.
Miss Louise. arrived last night from
Portland to be the guests of Mrs.
George Hartman
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-07-02

Miss Laura Cahnn and Miss Pansy
Dybee left last night for a vacation
in Portland and Seaside. They expect
70 begone for three weeks.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-07-02

Miss Jewell Franklin. who has been
a visitor in the city as the guest of
friends. left yesterday for her homo
iE Portland
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-07-02

Miss selma Bellinger arrived last
night from Lebanon to spend the
summer at the country home of her
grandparents. Mr.. ara Mrs. A. p.
Newauist. Miss Bellinger is a niece
OF Mrs. J. II. Eggers Of this city.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-07-02

Elmer Osborn. of Olympia, WASH
ington, who visited here yesterday at
the home of her aunt. Mrs. John
Montgomery. left last night for Wall
Iowa. where he VIII spend the sum
mer.