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El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-12-13

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FL, otro dia he, recibido de un joven
que tenfa el rostro asimetrico, Ia fren-
te hufda y la mandfhnla prog'aata.
-Perdone usted- me dijo este hom-
bre extraho con yoz cavernosa-- Ven
90 verle pofque me han dicho que es
usted un intellectual.
Exageraciones, calumnias de mis-
eiemigos, que tienen, sin duda, ganas
de VERNE en- la Carcel Modelo lie con-
testd sEs ustet de la Policfa? F
mo. DE momento. no diio- el
nomBre con una sonrisa helada-. Soy
I'm modesto asesino. para servir a. us
ted.
TiR h d pas dc sot m6tier. como
tlicen los franceses. Ia profession de
asesino, desde que ha entrado en- Vi
gor esta ley de las ocho horas, pue-
de. con POGO esfuerZo, producer ingre-
SOS suficientes para cubrir todas las
necesidades de uh buen padre de ia
milia.
-:Conque asesino2- eXclame yo,
con una amabilidad que quizas no
fuese cOmpletamente espontanea-.
Muy interesante. Ustedes matan a
algunos hombres pero lie. dan de vi
yir muchos mas SiGntese usted Y
dfgalne en- que puedo serle it'll. sQuie-
re usted. quizas, que lie recomiende
algunos amigos? Lo hare con mncho
gusto..
Mi visitante Sc dej0 caer en- una bu-
taca. t f~
-Yo venfa en- busca de un inr
telectual-- exclam0- usted, MEGA
serlo. EstO me ,contrarfa cOnsidera-
blemente. Necesito un intellectual a
todo trance. !.
Isl es para asesinarlO-le die
me, parece absurd9. Aunque llcvara
usted, 1uego su pellejO al ministeriO Gle
la Conformation, no creo que cl asesina-
to de m intellectual pudiese producirlc
siquiera 10 necesario para cubrir gas
tos. Los intelectuales, en- este pals.
Sc cOtizan a menos que los conejos.
9-Pero, en- fin repuso el hombre,
que parecfa dominado por una idea
fla Aunque usted no sea completa-
mente un intellectual, por 10 menos ten-
dr:i usted, un cerebro. -
70 me rasqn6 instintivamente el
craneo.
=: Hombre. ;Un cerebro. iQuien
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-12-13
CRCNICAS DE GAMBIA
Los POBRES ASESINQk


lno tiene up cerebros ciaro que son
Imuy pdcassias personas queE q usan /;
pero todo 4l mundo tiene nm eerebro.
listed .misino tiene nno de esos mag
nfficos cereBros de criminal aiato Due
ha estndiaeP mipucfosamente ens tn
lia q professor Lombroso. sd
Yo !carezc0 de cerebro, seflQr milo
respondi6 81 asesino -. Es que no1ee
Iusted la Prensa conservation. FLos iase
sinos no somos mas que brazos, ms
trumentos que ejecutan las ideas Gle
otros h0mbres. En- tienipos del senior
Lombroso tenfamos, en- efecfo, .unos ce-
reBros especiales. y cuando qtlerfamds
TRAFALGAR, buscabamos. de acuerdo cCn
nuestros g,lstos particuares O seglin la
inspiration del momento, un hacha, nm
|cuchilio. an revolver o una nlaza. Hoy,
en- cambio, buscamos I'm cerebro. El
cerebro es nuestra herramienta.sC Com
prende usted mi situacion?'' 80 {quiero
asesinar a nm frutero de los Cuatro Ca
minos; pero, antes de ponerme a Ia
obra. necesito un cerebro que me SUI
giera la idea de este asesipato. POr
ESQ venfa a verle "A hsted....
Yo me dfsculp6 como pude; pero el
asesino no Sc convenci0:s
listed me engaila-me dijo. Us
ted podrfa perfectamente sugeritme la
idea que yo lie pido. Mil seces, de
SECURE, habra tenido qsted en- su vida
intenciones asesinas. 10 que oeurfe 'es
que no quiere usted complacernie. Es
usted nm Tartufo. = 'N'T'fa
=; Caballero. 4s's =, r
I'm Tartufo, 81, senior. .al! I. ST
alguien pudiera sugerirme la idea de
asesinarle a usted :. y Como me ven
garfa 70 entonces de SUI hipocfesfa Pc
70 20 soy I'M pobre asesinO, fncapaci-
tado por mi, profession para miitar a
nadie, v por ESQ usted Sc pennite abn-
sar de mi ;Adi0s, sefor MET Noy
a revisar unas fcoleceiones de peri6di-
COS a yer 81 algl1n artfeulo deEun .ad-
versario suyo me inspira la intenci0n
de estrangularlo a usted. Hasta la.
vista
+ el extrano visitante/se. f'ie .por
donde habfa venido. Yo eneendf i'm
pitillo me qqede abisinadA en- amar7
-
gas refeXiones. que quizis, no, tarde
mucho en- eonunicarIe al lectpr.i "
it JULIO CI1fBA. !
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-12-13

oficina, EN- el cdificio que ocupa esta
Corte Municipal en- Ia Gale de la :Alsll Mon
Serrate de Bayam6n, cl dfa 5 de di:
cicmbre del corriente ailo, a las dos de
Ia tarde.
y para cOnOcimiento general y con-
currencia de licitadores, sc pGblica es-
te anuncio por ocho veces durante vein
te dfas, en- el peri0dicO Ell IMPAIR
CIAL, que Sc edita en- San Juan Y
ij1ndose tres copias de este edicto en-
sitiOs pGblicOS dc esta municipalidad.
BayamGn 10 de Nov. dc 1919.
GuiHcrmO EiRer,
Marshal dc Ia COrte.
POr JNdR EscMderO,
Sub-Marshal.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-12-13
SAN FRANCISCO ST.


tencia. Ia siguicnte propiedad del de-
ha si,lo embargada
A.. "Solar de treinta V dos pies de
FRENTE a In calle del DR.. Rarbosa,
antes Gale de Ia Palma, de Baya-
mon, por sententa v siete pies de fon-
do, Iimitando, por la .derccdG cntrd"-
do Y fondO con terrenos de la Porto
Rico Ice Co, Y por la i"QMcrda con
propiedad de Eugenio Toral.
81. "CASA radicada en- In parte de
lantera del solar descritO, con FREN
TIE a la calle del DIR. Barbosa, dc
vcinte pies mas menos de frcnte,
con un martillo de cinco pies mas
menos, pOr veintiscis pies mas o
menos de fondo; conStrufda de made
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-12-13
Fl Espanol Sc estuda n1ucho
en- Washington 2r,ss +. Is
Hay mas de dos alumnos de las diferentes
escuelas que cursan Ell casteHano j.
FL AUMENTO ES RAPlDO, DESDE
1914 F1ASTA FL PRESENTElEE-s.. lE-..tse.
Mas de doSGientos profesOres de caste
IldnO van a TeuliISe S.

de 300 personns estudian acfualmen-
te elNcspanol en- Washington.
Hay unos cuarenta profesores de
espaiol. v al decir del professor Grat-
tan Doyle, de la Universidad de, Jorge
Washington, Sc encuentra "dificultad"
en- haliar bastantes profesores con pre-
paraci6n suficiente para enseaar EN-
colegios de. segunda ensenanza.
El DIR. Doyle, que apresidente de
la Association de Maestros de Espaiiol
de Nashington--y miembro correspon-
diente de la Hispano Society OF .Ame-
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-12-13

ras americanas y del pals tcchada
de hierro galvdnizado.
&C.. CASA situada detras de. Ia des-
crita antes, radicada en- la parte pos
terror del solar mencionado en- pri-
mer tGrmino, con un frente de dicz
V seis pies mas o menos Y un fOndo
de veintiseis pies mas menos cons
tl'uida de maderas americanaS Y del
pals V techada de hierro galvaniZa
do
POR TANTO, 70, GuillermO Viner,
Marshal de la Cortc Municipal de Ba-
yam6n, al p1blico hago saber, que, pa
III cumplimentar dicha sentencia, ven
derG en- subasta pllblica, al mejOr pos
tor, la propiedad antes descrita, en- mi
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-12-13

Plltde sin exageraci6n tecirsa que. el
espafioI es en- la actualidad ell idio7
ma extranjero que mas Sc estudia en-
los Estados Unidos. seTomando como
ejefnplo 10 que sucede en- la capital,
Sc We QUE solo entire los alumnos de
los 3rincipales colegios de scguiida
enseiianza hay mas de 1000 que estan
estudiando el castellano. Ademas, hay
gran Iliimero de estudiantes Gle espa-
mol an los colegios particulares. Ain
cuando no hay datos estadfstic0s pre-
cisos,, puede calcularse que no menos
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-12-13
DIFrCULTADEs sEN-
a's f4sa l,8E s.
Ell CORREO f.b-f d.

Ell Departamento de Gorreos sigale
hacienda todo 10 possible para que la
huelga de ferrocarriles no ocasione
gfandes retrasos al servicio de la CO.
rrespondencia, pero es natural que ocu-
rfan los consequences trastornos y
algunas veces Sc demoren algunos pa
quotes de periodicos que tienen que
recorrer nuevas lineas Itineraries
para llegar su destino.
;~HCuando Sc restablezca ell servicio
seguramente que Sc tratara de que
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-12-13

.PORiE iEUANTo, Ricardo Casal, como
ddihanitante, obtuyo ma sentencia Il.
sri favor y contra Eugenfo Toraf, como
demandado, por la suma de trescien-
tos norcata Y dos dolares, mds los in
tereses lesaIcs y costas dc dicha sen
tcncia.
POR cUANTo, la suma dc trescien-
tos ochenta cadtro dolares, mas los
lntereses legales y costas de dicha SEN
tcncia, estan atin pendientes de pago(
PoR crANIo, a moeidn del deman
dante en- cnnplimiento de dicha SEN
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-12-13

rfch. ! se s0eitpdi 'ahora en- adelantar los
preparedness para 10 pr6Xima reunion
general de Ia asociaci0n, Ell c0mpaiifa
de los otros miembros de Ia comisi0n
|n0mluada para ese efecto Y que presf
de el sefIor Francisco J. Ydnez. dc Et
Cni6:t Panamericana.
b; Fiji los colegios de 'segunda ense-
ia 1iza hay s12<estudiantes de espanol
Eel colcgio central de segunda ense-
ilaaza tiene - classes con 323 alum
nos; el de MacKinley, II classes con
2T5;pl Western, 4 classes con 10l alum
hos; la escuela de comecio, , classes
con 5.i ;flumhos; la Eastern, , classes
.cOn III alumnoS. TOdo este impulse
Il In ensdfianza del castellano Sc ha
dado del curse de 1914 1915 para
aea. =, -
" 0tr0' tanto puede decirse de los Co
legfns universidades. En- Ia Uni
versidad Cat0lica de, America, por
ejeinplo, hay este a1o 100 alumnos de
Iespanol .habfa el anterior solo 3! ;
Fla Uhiversidad de Jorge Washington
tiene 375 contra 100 del ano ,pasado.y
125 del antepasado. Tiene 'ademas
|siete grnpos EN- el primer allo dc Gas
tellano; contra solo treS'4aue, teAla, 81
aiio pasado. La Nueva Escllela de
Serviei6 Extranierei 'tSene,tya alum7
mos en- slis classes. tte espafl9lKy y solo
I72 ell las otras. 80
r Con motive de la4reanien der{>f> afq-
ffesorcs. de espahdt entA ANashipgenf Goa
Ecurrirtn a la capital mas de POO (h'
eflos.: IS yt'' Ah tasis4s sac Z
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-12-13
LEA EEL lnPARCIAL. :
3EDncTo

~ IA. IA coRTE 2 s'l MrSE!cIPAL DEL. DEL
D1sTRITo lLIpIcfAL MuNICIrM-
.qbE EAG.AMoN, PR.
~ Ricardo cnsta, Bcmamlalfte.
rsiiss ets3 s nf'nfs. 4 ai!z@
Ei@satd 2oral, tIoepaanatdo:I p
cltil1No. 2,s5sa ~
p Alsobrc t. Cobro de dfper0:
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-01
SILVER THAW PLAYS HAVOC WITH WIRES;
BROKEN POLES ARE STREWN OVER COUNTY

Silver thaw at several points in
Umatila county Saturday night and
Sunday played havoc with telephone
systems and the power line from Wal.
la walla but spared the Western Uni
on wires. All day sunday and part of
today Peudleton was isolated from the
outside world by telephone but was
able to keep in telegraphic communi-
cation in all directions.
Stanfield's telephone system at 6
o'clock Sunday night had but one pole
standing. Local service there was vir-
tually 100 per cent out. Echo had "A
number of poles broken by the weight
of the ice and was also badly demoral-
iZed. Weston had several cross arms
broken and wires went down in vari-
Gus places. Milton reported u bro
ken telephone poles.
Walla Walla was badly hit by the
storm of sleet and trees as large in di-
ameter as mans body were broken.
Wires all over that town came down
with frequency and telephone and
power systems We're badly disrupted.
Pendleton Feels Effects.
Pendleton was srared the silver
thaw but not the effects. Between .
O'Clock Sunday morning and l l o'clock
power was off The morning newspa-
per was printed by connecting a gaso-
line engine to the press. other places
lacked light and power owing to the
breaking of trees all along the Walla
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-01
FOST WILL
MEET AT 5 TONIGHT

Fourteen matters Of legislation sub
mittcd to the state organization of the
American Legion will be considered
tonight by Pendieton Post in its regu-
lar Hlonthly meeting at o'clock ia
the assembly room of the county Ii
brary. The judiciary committee met
last week to digest these matters and
win present them. with recompenda-
tions. to the meeting tonight
Several local matters OF importance
to the legion, as well as reports on
the recent national convention, prob
ably Will come before the meeting.
The membership of the local post has
been swelled considerably since the
Armistice Day demonstration against
the soldiers at Ccntralia and pros
poets for flourishing organization
here are much brighter. Srevice men
whether members or not are welcome
tG attend this evening and apply for
membership If they desire
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-01
FORTY ALLEGED |. ". v.
}YMPATHIzERS, WORKING
ON ROAD, DISCHARGED
Highway Contractors Bring
News of Spread of Bolshevik
Propaganda at Camp; Pen
dleton Police on Lookout.

Forty alleged l. w w. symapthiz-
ors, who have been working as team
sters on the ON the state highway be-
tween Rieth and Echo. were discharg-
ed this morning after J. w. W. litera-
ture had been discovered in their
camp. They are known to have spread
b"lshcvik propaganda.
X. c. Amann. and Mr.. Clifton, both
of Clifton, AppIegate and Toole, con-
tractors. who are employed in the
state highway work. brought the news
to Pendleton today and nitified Chief
Al Roberts to be on the watch for the
men. Chief Roberts says that Pen
dleton is ready to deal with the
"wobblies" and that no l. w. W. ac-
tivities VIII be tolerated
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-01
UNITED STATES DISCREDITS
CLAIM OF CONSPIRACY; MEXICO
WILL HURRY With EVIDENCE
Reported Release of Consular Agent From Pueba Jail Heard IN
Ell PaSo But Not Credited; Alleged Mexico City Answer
Will Reveal Threats Made by Prisoner Himself

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1.-Declaring
its belief that the prejury charge
against him Is unfounded the United
States has reiterated its demand that
Mexico Immediately release from prf-
son Counsular Agent jenkins. it Is Of
ficiaily announced here today. The
reiterated demand was made in the
American reply to the Mexican refusai
to release Jenkins. 1t Is assumed IL
has already reached the Mexican for
cign office. as it was sent Sunday.
The note characterized as mere
EXCUSES Mexfco's reasons for not re-
leasing Jenkins. Secretary Lansing's
to Carranza brushes
aside the Mexican reply to the first
note. SAYING THE United States Is not
to be driven into defense of its request
for the release Of Consular Agent
Jenkins 1t is for Mexico to show
cause for his detention. not for the
United states to plead for his liberia
tion."
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-01
EIGHT GET IN MESHES
OF CLEANUP CAMPAIGN

Warming of a cleanup of undesir-
able moral characters was issued by
Chief of Police Roberts today, follow
ing a weekend of activity in rounding
up several couples on disorderiy con-
dUct charges. AS a result of the cam
paign. the city Golfers were swelled
5000 this morning.
j. E. Waldon, who gives his home
as Yakima: Miss Marion Martin. of
Thermopolis. wyoming, and A. Ar
thur. of Portland. were arrested Sun
day morning together in a room on
Cottonwood street. They were charg-
ed with disorderly conduct under the
immoral acts and practices ordinance
and each put up $50 bail for appear
ance in court this morning. None APP
peared and their bail was declared for
feited. 1t is understood that they left
town.
The house in which they were found
has been under police surveillance for
some time and the chief of police said
that complaint would be lodged
against its owners as soon as City At
torney James A. Fee returns from
Portland
l.. w. lie Bedeau and John ]. Bent
ley paid fines of S25 each in police
court This morning on charges of dis
orderly cconduct According to the
chiefs story the men had an alterca-
ton over woman Thursday night but
they were not arrested until Saturday.
Three young women. of the alleged
parasitic type. We're accosted by the
chief Saturday with instructions to
mend their WAYS or depart from PEN
dieton. Two are known to have left
the chief reports, while investigation
was being made today regarding tho
movements of the third. These cases.
he said are only the forerunners Of
several likely to come to light.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-01
BASKETBALL PRACTICE
STARTS AT HIGH SCHOOL

F.~Hothall practice started today at
Ucod:"t"n high school. Girls teams
ha6 tIe floor the first hour and the
freshman and j"r "r teams played TO
s. the totWS W. s>-ernate in prac-
Zines. thereby giving all players an
euua' chance.
AZ 80 Tuesday evening general
practice will be held. The first team
viii pe chosen after the holidays and
accord ng tu the coach. a heavy sehed-
ule WE probably he arrauged. I'VE
Nuv.. some splendid material for
Wiuuiig basketball team" he said in
a basketball talk to the boys of the
high school this morning.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-01
BODY FOUND IN TRUNK,
OREGON PAIR SOUGHT

LAWTON, Mich. Dec Police
today are seeking Mrs. Lester Tabor
and her son, Walter, last reported to
be somewhere in Oregon" following
the finding of the body of Miss Maud
Tabor in trunk in the basement of
the Tabor home here. Police say the
body has evidently been in the trunk
for three years. Miss Tabor. a grad
uatc of the University of Michigan,
and teacher Of languages. disap-
peared about three years ago
Police say that following her disap-
pearance. Walter Tabor said she died
on "A ranch out west, where she had
gone for her health. Authorities say
she had "A sweetheart here at the
time of her disappearance. EXami-
nation OF the body disclosed the fact
that she was about to become a
mother. She was As years old.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-01
EAST OREGONIAN PUBLISHING
co. PUTS MECHANICAL FORCE
ON INCREASED SCALE OF PAY

Fourteen men, representing the en-
tire mechanical department of the
East Orcgonian. were placed upon an
increased scale OF pay, effective today
The new scale represents "A substantial
rise for all the men affected and, by
contract with the local typographical
out the year 1920.
During the present year printers.
pressmen and their helpers in PEN
dloton have been paid slightly less
than in the majority OF Oregon towns
having daily newspapers. The new
scale brings their pay nearer the level
which other towns are now paying
their mechanical forces.
Wcil-Paid Men Efficient.
Realizing that the cost of living is
steadily Increasing. the East Orego-
nian has willingly signed the new
contract at this time in appreciation
of the work it's force produces. The
believes that a well-paid
man is the best producer and that
first class producers are necessary to
the standard nf excellence
which the East Oregonian strives to
keep,
The higher wage scale, together
with the rapidly moGnting cost of
print paper and all materials connect
ID with the production of a newspa-
per- make necessary slight increases
n the advertising rates of the East
)regonian. also effective today Even
It the new rate, the East Oregonian's
barge is lower than that of II dailies
n oregon, outside of Portland. while
'nly six charge less per inch than I
ioes this paper. These latter are in |
arger cities than PenGleton. wheve /
heir field admits 81 r greater circu- !
alton and, consequently proportion
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-01
no rorward Evidenee

MEXICO CITY. Dec. 1.-Evfdence
tending to- show that American Con-
sular Agent Jenkins is guilty of per-
jury in connection with his recent kid
mapping will be forwarded to the
United states Immediately. it was off
cially stated here today 1t is alleged
that evidence will also show that Jen-
kins was guilty of threatening the
lives of workers if they revealed he
had a conference with bandit leaders
previous to his abduction by them.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-01
atcly lower cost Of production.
Guarantee Circulation.

ately lower cost Of production
Guarantee Circulation.
Rcadjustment Of advertising rates /,
made, however with full guarantee OF
circulation. The East Oregonian has
| "A larger pro rata circulation to pop
ulation than any newspaper in the
northwest as is proved by it's 2917 net
average paid copies for the six months
ending September 30, in a city whose
estimated population is 5000.
The guarantee of circulation is
given by the Audit Bureau of Circula- D.
tions. a service founded by the Ma
tiopal Advertisers of America to in
sure their getting the circulation for
which they pay. This service makes
II check OF the East Oregonian's cir
culation records twice annually, in as
thorough a manner as the state and
federal bank examinersr audit bank
records.
All newspapers in Portland. as well
as the leading dailies in all Of Ore
CONS important cities are audited by
the a. r. c. Al least one daily in vir-
tually alt the larger oregon cities is
an \. y. G. paper and the East Ore
gonian is Pcndloton's representative.
Payroll Totals SIPS Day.
What an increase in wage scale and
the corresponding readjustment of adj
vertLsing rates, portends. can be un-
derstood when the payroll and force
of this newspaper is made known
During the year 1919. the average
payroll of the East Orego-
nian has been $4,000. or more than
Sl25 for each working day There
are 20 fun time adult employees on the
salary list and 26 part time workers,
who include country correspondents in
every town in Urmatilla county, and
city route carriers.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-01
Release Reportcd

Ell PASO. Dec. IA report that
Consular Agent Jenkins has been re-
leased from Puebla jail has been given
currency here today by Mexican Con-
sui Garcia. and Vice Consal Sandoval
but il not vouched for by them. They
said they heard it in Jnarez. and trac-
ed il to chihuahua City newspaper.
but are unable to confirm it. The re-
port is not believed at army head
quarters here.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-01
PHONE RATES DECLARED ILLEGAL;
USERS WILL GET REBATE AND LOWER CHARGE

SALEM. Dec 1.-The state Public
Service commission today declared the
Burleson-m made telephone rates in Ore
gon Illegal and announced that substi-
tute rates are effective. Practically
every exchange in Oregon is affected
By the decision.
Fhe Pacific Telephone and Tele-
graph Company was ordered to credit
to its subscribers all charges above
the new rates. since the BurIeson
charges became effective on May l.,
1919.
Rates for business telephones which
were in effect before Burleson raised
the rates, are virtually restored. New
rates for residential lines are slightly
higher than the ones which were abro-
gated by the Burleson rates.
Residential Rates Fixed.
gThe residential phone charges for
Pendleton. as fixed by the commission
are as follows: One-party. s2.25 per
month; two-party, 81 per month; four
party $1.75 per month.
Changes in residential phone rates
in Pendleton represent decreases of 25
and so cents month. according to
the local office of the Pacific Tele-
phone and Telegraph Company. one
party lines in Pendleton cost $2.75. two
party lines now cost $2.25 and four
party lines 50, under the present toll
schedule.
Bills Being Held Up.
Bills for December phone rent,
which are ordinarily sent out from
Portland in advance of the first of the
month have not yet been received by
the local office, it was said this after
noon. While the local exchange has
not been notified of any action by the
commission. it is surmised here that
CONTINUED ON mage 6,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-01
BOY HUNTER SHOOTS SELF

PORTLAND. Dec George U'r-
ban. IS years old, Of T2g north Smith
avenue. accidentally shot himself In
the right arm while hunting ducks
m Columbia slough yesterday. He
Vas taken to st Vinceut's hospital
last night. The boy had lost great
quantity of blood and WIS weak. His
condition was serious.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-01

The snow reading in Pendleton is
80 inches today. The maximum tenn
perature is 81 with a minimum of 20.
the report is from Major Lee Moor
house, weather observer
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-01
REPLY REL>M-RA TES DEMAND FOR JENKINS
INST MOONEY DISMISSED
INDICTME'
SAN FRAN

SAN FRAN C. 1.-All indictments against Thorn
Mooney and " Billings dismissed today because
the district attorney ffice not ready prosecute The
have been pending three and half years The
ments charged murder connection with the preparedness
rade bombing here.
Judge Ward criticized the district attorneys office for its
failure to act and said the against Mrs Mooney which
up tomorrow, will be dismissed unless the
proceed Moneys attorney protested against dismissal
the declaring Mooney wanted them brought trial