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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-04-30
Card of Thanks.

We wish to express our sincere ap-
probation to the many kind friends
and ne,shbors, also Degree of Honor.
G.. \. r.. Rebeccas and I. o. q. F., for
their sympathy and kindness shown
during our bereavement and loss OF
our beloved mother and sister: also
for the many beautiful floral offer
inEs. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Whctstone.
F;dw. Baker. c. ]. Hamilton, Edna
Hamilton and J. IL. and c. J. Wasson
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-04-30
YANKS AND JAPS ARE
COOPERATING IS SAID

TOXIC. April 30.--A thorough un-
derstanding exists etween the Japa-
ncse and American forces in Siberia,
according to high official of the war
ministery. He said they are cooper
ating perfectly. There are only tri-
vial Observation-Disclosures due to differ
ences in language and customs.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-04-30
ENrECT STEADY GRAIN MA':hrT

CHICAGO, April 30.--Grain prices
viii not repeat their sharp slide OF the
past few days following stiffening OF
the market, IL Is believed. The corn
average rises cents over yesterday
close. Traders think there Will bo
mo- food administration n'ter June
To July to keep II curb ON the market
and anticipate stronger market.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-04-30
LEAGUE TO DECIDE
JAPANESE STATUS
BY CARL d. GROAT

Omitted Press Staff Correspondent
PARIS, April 30.-The Japanese
question has been settled 1t is offici-
ally announced this afternoon. De-
tails are lacking but IL is Understood
a compromise was reached whereby
Japan temporarily retains valuable
rights in the Shantung peninsula. the
permanent ownership OF which will be
determined after the peace treaty Is
signed.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-04-30

Warrants totaling S391S.50 drawn
on the Teel Irrigation project we're
called for by Miss Grace n. Gillian.
county treasurer. today. She Is now
engaged In sending out to tha various
schools their share OF the spsc al tax
money for 1918.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-04-30
SERVICE CALLS FOR BILLION

KANSAS tIT1, AprTI W.--N bIIIhh
duiiars wear for scNcra, years 10
come should he granted the railroads
lf the public Is to Inc prn''i''i with
the class OF service dCH'amtcd, said
Director General Hines, here un
tour of personal observation uT ini1-
road difficulties.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-04-30

The case of B. X. Knapp VS.. J. S.
Mattoon. c. G. Prindie and J. NJ.
Prindle was dismissed by Circuit
Judge G. w. Phelps today.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-04-30

1t was announced this afternoon
hy the Rev. Il. f. Gornall that no
prayer meeting will be held at the
Methodist church this evening.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-09
Applied Psychology and Man
Power.
ny FRANK ANDREWS FALL, Lift D..
bur"nr OF New York Untvernity. Author of
"Stories of ProErean,, etc.

fs tine The sss sss
ste NJ spee is sSmn a ang al an
erly, spark plugs clean and the cut-out vide
Of years ii saa that the ' war ru msde
had Ions coveted chance 10 sRo% ~ha he
DO wss ID In &.
our manufacturing and mercantile enterprises.
10000 Soldiers were Tveh TIM UNI
result It 800 SRe wesd have bsen
o oe11lmtnt II not positive danger to their
and money were wasted on their military edu-
AT the recent Baltimore meeting of the Amer
lean Association for the Adyaneemsn, OF Sell
pof,ed 6 aaa slnss entity INTO re War total
ard esnmnas!1n for in,eilEenee 40 devised that
helpers could test and report on 500 more
ind WtSIn dad day; r two a,tsr ,,.,,,oo .
cruits reached = camp, Professor Thorndiko
slst give aubstantsl aid in such p alters as
sse s flor
v vans: to posts as noneomm.ssionsd on,
Intelligence rendered them either burden or
menace to The gsryics seh;stion and assign
were so inferior mentally that they. were suited
9ns Gr Of msaa Of
ent regiments or companies; early recognition
on with the
This part or the program was designated by
the psych ologists mass work" AT the same
time there was carried on under the capable
direction Of Yerkes and his associates of the
Council. and OF the subcommittee OF the Amer
lean Psychological Association. what was desiE-
ed "analytical work. This aneotc ed fewer
individuals than the mass work." and in spe
cialized ways, depending more upon insight
and experiment to learn what to do and less
upon executive energy and organization for
doing 1t.
Allowing the psychologists claim that scien-
tiiic personnel work has helped appreciably, to
the public should consider the next step to be
taken. The psychologist is very clear to
what 1t should be- "If for the sake Of war"
he asks. I'VE measure roughly the ntelli-
gencc OF rhird of million OF soldiers
month, and find 1t profitable to do SO, can we
not each year measure the intelligence Of
every child coming ten years of age, and will
that not be still more prof. abie?"
Such o census Of nteliect would cost much
chologist replies that IT would not equal the
cost Of the America alone for five hours
In fact, he would not or ly have every child
tested at ten. but would repeat the process at
ages fourteen eighteen and twenty-five, on
the ground that such facts might be de-
vcioped would give school superin tendents
commissioners Of charity: mayors Of cities and
really need every day in their business.
nomics. his tory sociology and education will
all be requisi Toned TO fmprt We our poorly di-
rected. unlntellgent unimaginative use OF man
power. Why not begin now, and m IKE the
psychologists proposed census of intellect the
first step?-Copyright 1919.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-09
FROM OTHER VIEWPOINTS
National
Authoritative Wrttcrs-A Editorial
WHEREWITH CAN WE BE BOUND?
~ ALFRED b. WILLIAMS.

One very practical and exceedingly
heavy fact OF the peace negotiations
situation Is tho difficulty il not the
impossibillty. OF constructing any gen
eoa treat" b whies wo"ld b and .ns
or considered 1t yet, but II must be
faced presently.
With US really no Congress or ad-
II. Any statute may he repealed and
we appropriate from year TO year. We
respect the treaties of the general
government Where inc government
itself has been directly concerned we
nave been loyal enough, VIC have re-
spected boundary and territorial rights
and with fair success have prevented
our citizens from poaching on the
Pacific coast, In Louisiana and else
|here our mobs. and sometimes our
openly and hagrantiy our solemn OBJ
legations. notably to Italy. Greece. ia
pan and China Congress has paid IN
erty destroyed and we have apoloEized
Dut nobody was punished and nothing
was done. or could he done, so far as
A President. OF the United States lit.
, sraliy was as,, forced to beg the Lcgisla-
ssokinE war with Japan. and we shut
lamciy with some Kind of gcn,lcmcn's
agreeincnt and modification and dip O.
matte dropping OF the subject. Cali
fornia stuck 10 it. and sticks To- i, Vet.
promised or agreed to in treaty with
japan. citizens of that country shall
not nave equal rights In that State
nations under pledge to furnish Ger
tain military aid in certain events. or
even 10 furnish money. or to cut Off
intercourse. we might find ourselves in
very embarrassing position. At this
very moment the cotton growers in the
Sou,nern states begin TO crane their
auire uneasily whether Germany and
austria are 10 be put in such position
the cotton, market and help hold IN
prices. and tobacco men In Virginia
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-09
Books and Authors.

van Loan tceorEe II. Doran " Coz. H. H.
o1 BOOK 1ss not na only for baseball fans, bu,
minute fiction and racy talk on tho
su6jeG, OF our national sport From
Of the a Fo whe hs
10 the study Of lizards as a." recrea N
ton; down TO the Mister Conley. the
fresh third bascman. these stories are
reDiete with genuine American humor
and refreshing. breezy outlook on
IRE: Charles f. Van Loan is an au-
interested in baseball, golf movies
and other subjects OF an American
nature. Some OF his books are Fore"
old Man Curry" and 'Buch Parvin
In what appears to be the beginning
better understanding between the pco-
pies OF the United States and Great
Britain. Professor Andrew {. McLaugh-
Inns book America and Britain"
comes at most opportune moment
For it makes plain to both nations
how much they have in common in the
their development The volume. which
f.. p. Dutton & Co. have published.
contains five papers which were origin
Ally given az lectures last spring in
OF audiences under university aus
pices and the fifth before the Royal
historical society. Two of them deal
with historical relations between Bri-
tain and America. one makes clear
the historical tendencies and psyche
logical conditions which preceded and
offended the entrance of the United
Staes into the world war. another is
study of the Monroe doctrine and the
nth. under the title of ",rhe Back
ground OF American Federalism"
shows how much the United States
owes TO England for it's political prin-
ciples and It's form OF government
The author shows in this paper, which
Is the outcome of long study OF the
subject and is written with the great
est lucidity and with a singular ca
pacity for interesting statement. that
the idea OF federalism-''that system Of
political order In which powers OF
government are separated and distin-
guished and in which these powers are
distributes among governme nts"-
originated in the old British empire
before the middle OF the eighteenth
century and passed over, through dis
cussion, into the Constitution OF the
united States. The essential nuaE
ties OF American Federal organization"
ne says. were largely the product OF
the practices Of the old British em-
pire as 1t existed before 1864" pro
tessor Mclaughlin Is the head OF the
department OF history Chicago Uni
veratty, and Is widely known bv his
DOCK on American historical subjects.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-09
Attacking WindnailIs

w HEN the fathers assembled to frame the
w Constitution OF the American renub,ic
Maolson, Randolph and Hamilton each car
fleo WIN MIN to the gathering set of ideas
as 10 what should constitute the fundamentals
OF that historic document Not one NJ them
announced beforehand what his views were.
IL was long after the instrument was drawn
up mat the details Of their respective nrono-
.n. were known. 1t is to be assumed
'nat the ldeas or each matured considerably
curing the process Of discussion While
strictly speaking. it can be said that The
ofisfhal program OF none OF them was ar
cepted the final product was of spcb st,en.,,,
as 10 stand the test OF succeeding generations
hepuohcans OF the present day. unmindfnI
"a these Facts, cry down upon the President
~ INC ohlted states for having failed from
e very outset or his mission to Eurone IN
10y before the world in detail his plans ,or
league OF nations. Critcizing him for not
producing cut-and-dred plan, which thev
,"'shl INSECT and "analyze," thew would
nave oehied him the purpose which he had
,o" 'nc hrst' that OF taking counsel with
Ae statesmen or The other powers as TO the
most eHectiye plan to be adopted yet ~
eetlihg these statesmen to work with hin, a.
the evolution of this great new nrotn.. -.
international relationship, President uy;1..-
''cnieved an agreement that is backed nv the
""i'ed pledge OF the five great powers
eaay' 100, these same critfcx so fertile
OF imagination in erecting pictures OF dangers
" eoiae rom This league OF nations, are chm
e-'"eu 70 hho the ground taken from under
,hem as the framework Of the actual 1ea sn
ues'hs 10 appear. After having rallied against
the league as Frankenstein OF most n,.nao
ing PROPORTIONS they find that there is no
, sa whatever for their assertion be-
hn{
sovereignty. In their desperate search ,or
an issue with which to approach the pres.
,aentlal campaign OF 1920. these Repubica,
eauefs--many OF them tentative candidates
TOT the presidential nomination of their n,rtv
have refused to withhold their critic,.,,.
uh''i they could review the actual results NJ
ene RESIDENTS efforts abroad. and have in
| sisted upon distorting the purposes Of b,s
mission IN order that they might parade their
| antagonisn Thus far the campaign materIa,
.hey have thus developed has been eYcood-
| ingiy poor.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-09
Interesting Health Queries.
ANSWERED. By DIR. BRADY.
Copyright. 1917, National Newspaper Service.

.. Gataraets-Please explain what cataract is and
h6s Is any
wear sss is DO uoes have
tans s, q Era Is n opas,y
Sometimes the persistent of medicine in.
considerable nprovement Of Vision u THIS. how
9 9or eat a,assst
o oyrse IN enass the and
number Of casual or careless readers that he
ssned g s 9srs TO m
opss dspd acn 60 f,,er s
lhss .hSt B. paid i 10 ie,tsrs
M, Mischief ,e Out OF a Job.---Have been reading
seen description that italics With a MY n "nss
das take s ss sasys OF " j"
eoo kfr fooa eat
s5 MY ne, Down Wtb b. IA, vie
Kind Kin IT,, ,rsSenty passed spIendid exana tion
e wS mo 90 not K"aw is +
what would you sugs ,st? j. ii. H.
1t would take council Of doctors to scare up
sose hu Spe eoh and 9tsrsstins such
You You To avoid bringing, suspicion on the bank
Of foul ,oSacs saOp. main pns w nnS ss
rsrer so GH Beat TO Soa be
hat a You are m nc so peSre XII UNI
march,, Accent on tho 'cll.--What is the Karell
treatment? How is Earcll pronounced? What
Is the derivation Of the word: ask these CUES
lions because IT seems that must be prc-
pared TO discuss everything you write about
when one attends any gathering Of more than
two individuals in this neighborhood.
MRS. J. F. W.
Answe1;-Disease is an undesirable subject of
conversation but health is ideal thing TO
lax hd about; karei accent on the second sylla-
I n,f,. regimen named after him is SKINNED
various troubles. such as obesity. urcmia, dropsy
S Siiou n stomach and Intestinal troubles
nD
self addressed envelope and repeating Your re-
quest. -
Sairey Camp on the Job-Please give me some
advice for my two weeks old bsJy. An old
nurse who has attended over 1000 cases tois
me to give her every morninF and every
makes ma babies les fat began giving t ave days
come fat MRS S / g
Answer.-You made great mistake in in Civ
ing the baby olive oil l. kelly enough it has
upset the digestion. Food from the breas.
or IL yeu cannot nurse the baby then prop
make baby healthy. or course. If you desire
obesity In place Of health for the baby. many
misguided mothers do. have advice for you
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-09
UclNnrffe6l.

Another day to watch and wait.
1t seems SO long ago
Since l ran with him to the gate.
And he said, mo, boy! No!
Wish l might, old black -and-chrome,
But no use. Jackie dear.
80 T yHu m aome s par the folks at home
Then, though barked and whined and
And begged so hard to 60
Ae 'u Soviet xepf whispering. though he
mo. Jack. old pal! No. no"'
I've listened for his step each night
No peddler. tramp cat. dog TO fight.
Could make me stir away
The man with letters drove right past
And didn't stop at all;
Then whistled. one day, coming faat.
He stayed to hear the letter read
a And d. Pat me- nac as ! he went,
That's bully news. Mis- Kcntr
Last night boy came on whee,
Like Master used to ride,
When he'd gone ] saw Mistress kneo1-.
Then she and Grandma cried.
AS both kept telling Baby Ned.
Sweet, Daddy's coming back!-
once Grandma stopped and kissed my
And c=iled me "Fattrfu, Jackr
They're cooking thing that smell so
I'd. like to stay inside
To get crunb. or bite. or slice.
Not watch this road so wide
Down to the turn. where once I'd sec
When Master. hacis from town.
Would stop. and whistle Conner. -
Theree--some Observation-Disclosures
Mm-m! I might run and look, maybe
That Me' w ne sa,d' w %atsh end TaM!
INV v ran Inr,.o u,s v-tns 80 :.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-09

voiced editorialy your utter condem-
barrass the President and Vet. in
you, Issue OF Febrnry ,. you carried
matter. under the caption, Not -Four
ieen, Point Nat!on." by Waldo c. Morse.
IN which Woodrow Wilson. the world =
Yea ei. der. acclaimed as the representa-
i've OF democracy everywhere" be-
derIiand and appreciate his noble
s sua.,iss' was held up to ridcmle
suited. The innuendocs and insinua
tions printed in that article were more
outrageous than anything that has
ners-)ust!y condemned by you, Your
paper Is your banner. The banner
women are outclassed
ALICE O. TAYLOR
Richmond. Va. February s. 1919.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-09

being concession to dtchin, the implacable
enemy OF newspapers; the other is their re-
fusal to levy 100 per cent tax on all no.
lit1cal campaign contributions in excess of
Seoo' proposal which, II adopted, would
nave gone FAR toward wiping out fragrant
abuses which attend SO many of this coun-
try's popular elections. Thus Congress con-
tinues to beIabor the press, and the poll
tfc1ans keep open their source of financial
supply. Neither is for the public good.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-09

and North Carolina arc rcmemberin-
toas laey H used to be mighty good GUS
oratorical gent viii conie 'o yaw S9ms
along and stop talking about The BOYS
head dc and nreh haHa long enough to mt his
ana the spinners are trying TO monons
oize the crops.
the fresid s at na Psri, or mag ne,eepted by
the cold scrutiny OF a hostile or s,,iIen
Se" ann- and receive two-thirds vote
every part OF the country will begin
date date or remote effect on itself i''' and
Jury to result opposition will devotion
G Hsrisr and organized labor are prt-
b here ge n uocday to- forbid the coming
posed TO swear amity and brotherhood
wb viii Us easy to imagine conditions in
make good some promise at n line
or in circumstances making for un
P Pp for the performance. Con-
dollar or to order a DRAFT or 10 au-
NORGE the necessary executive ac-
s sion' s or the Senate might talk over
would be too late. Some of us are
s, sL daily to have our soldiers
F tnsen 9 and H OF hSuss% Leaving our
try like ours IL, delightful to live in.
bu, i is an awkward kind of an in.
business like treaty making. Our
treaties hitherto have been Intensive
touching our own affairs. When we
undertake TO make them extensive and
asssrtivc OF the dominant place we
hoid IN the world. we strike political
Some way may be found to bind u.
SO that We Will be held through al!
VIII not be possible unless Il commands
practically the unanimous support or
the American public. OF all parties and
sections-su?cort so unanimous as to
assure a quick change in tho Consti-
,,utton. II that DC necessary. In tho
Tied by nothing but the Constttution-
ana not always entirely by that.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-09
Much Ado About Nothing
By ROY X. MoULToN.
New Lyrics.

New I.yrics.
Ny grocer said:
"why. sexes alive.
why Alex eggs a. seventy Ave?
That's not much.
CEssr you loon,
TEAyre going I" be dollar
The price will ba much higher. Ter
They've gone and stopped tho awful war.
The Seymour Skin, Is out OF style.
Jh. now will be longer.
il Will como 10 the shoetops, while
The prico Will BIO much stronger
A fsshion journa, just from Francs
Brings tl,is Ger tho sea.
But may ask word perchance?
Whore will tho shoetops De?
Now thSt ever ybody has reconcilAd himself
to the TACT that he did receive the ncr ea SO
Ia WAGE. to which no was entitled and which
the old rut and grumoio about the cost of
liyinr.
s; II the peece conference doesn't get busy soon
people Are going to begin talking about s,tno-
fhinr efsc senh. hclitvc nr. there DE- plenty here
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-09

NO compromise which will prevent all the
1acts in the Newberry-Ford senatorial con-
test from coming before the public will be-
satisfactory. Newberry has been accused of
buying his way into the United States SEN
ate, and Ford stands charged by no less a.
person than Eihu Root Of doing a traitors
part toward his country. Under these cir
cumstances the people are entitled to know
all the facts, and the principles, il they are
innocent should court the fullest measure
OF publicity.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-09

5S8. norfolk has balanced it's books and finds
teitself with deficit of s931,972 on its hands
Eaiiarge portion OF it attributable to the in
screase in the cost OF labor and materials ~,
ITO the enlarged police and fire departmente
land 100000 brought forward from tho prc
flcedtng year. Still, there is no financial manic
land talk OF increased tax burdens for the
fcitizens. Quite the contrary. The CITY Man
sssaGer, viewing the situation scnsibly and
lraimiy, concludes that, The most rigid
yecouomy must be exercised. but this should
5rot, IN my opinion, necessitate the elimination
ff0h such improvements as are vitality necessary
t4er the enlargement OF the city / believe
On tho prerort honia of o~.-,,i.- r.o
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-09

Days of grace for Washington's thirsty
populace are reduced still further under the
new tax measure which would extend the
workings of the Reed bone-dry law to the
District of Columbia. Instead OF having until
July / In which to stock up their cellars
against the time of drought, the bibulous
citizens will have to make a rush on the
Baltimore markets, with a prospect of swamp
ling the already overcrowded bootleg specials
sbetween the two cities.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-09
Voice of the People.
Letters must give the name and nd
oress OF the writer. Name will not be
published IL writer rcquests
An Un.ound propo,n,.

To the Editor Of The Times Dispatch:
pRtch ., Feb ,ne KiGhmona
cusses the making of laws by Congress
ana an, 81, signing by the President; In his
should be final, and In no sense Should
be scrutinized by law courts or decided
n i.ni, oy the Supreme Court Of the
ask. can Mr.. Gompers mean TO abol-
iSh The bulwark OF the Constitution OF
M M United States. which the Hon. MFR.
ever written! Laws are often made
In the excitement of politics. each ora
Tor sWayed by his own constituency
may sign the bill.
The supreme Court Is taken out OF
Is appointed for life. one At a time by
a a, presiden,. and is lifted above parti-
matters before it with a purely judicial
temperament. Decisions under their
der der the Constitution Of the United
Combinations do exist among en-
ployers and employed. capital and Ia
P 6GHr; one has tho same right TO com
and II not checked are ieadinT m 70
Inc most serious conclusions that the
world ever realized.
Milford. Va. February 1, 1915
An to banners.
To the Editor OF The TimesDi.,.t.h
.,2ir.-,Referring to the plan OF Miss
A S.,,h Paul and her followers to be
e ~'th pan! 3hanness nyinE among those pres
Ne ;!s, YORK, you say:
iaiied as the worlds leader. ac
mocracy everywhere, he win come
nome TO face the women who have
hh;E no., MIN and now seek TO embrace
upon him their own propacanda iSS
o, or the Anthony amendment. He
-, 10 a. deserving OF a better reception. and
means should be found 10 supprcss
mos cnoss who would thus y,ar his home.
virginia suffragists find no symna.
ny IN thclr hearth for the tactics ~
.ne members OF the Woman's nartv
ana you have. times without number
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-09

should have unexpended balances at the end
OF the year, which will tend to reduce tho
existing deficit. l know that all the heads
and employees of the various departments
are striving to this end" All Of which IL
commended respectfully to those to whom it
will do the most good