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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-03-04

The East Oregonian is anxi-
GUS to learn in advance of the
coming of returned soldiers,
particularly when. the boys
have been overseas, so that the
public may be informed of the
time when they are expected.
Friends and relatives can rem
der a good service all around
by notifying this paper of any
such news as soon as they Sc
cure it.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-03-04

He realized his ambition and
had the added satisfaction of a
reelection. 1t was to him the
finishing out of a life career of
usefulness to the state. When
man passes after he has thus
run the race there is not the
room for sorrow there would
be had he been cut down while
yet young. He is entitled to
rest and sleep.
Governor Withycombe's most
notable service to the state and
nation came during the war.
He was our war governor and
as such there was never ques-
ton as to his patriotism and
courage. An Englishman by
birth he was thoroughly Amer
icanized. He may have made
mistakes but his good purposes
were never in question when
the country's interest was at
stake.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-03-04
FEEBLE AGED WOMEN
- Years Old. Weakened by Pncuu1o-
ula-XinoI Restored Strength

nia-VinoI Restored Strength
Winchester Va--"I am a farmer :
wife, IS years Of age. and pneumonia
left me in a weak. rundown condi-
tsoa. so I could hardly keep about
and do my work. A neighbor
brought me Vinol and it has built up
my strength 50 fast that ! think IT Is
the best medicine have ever taken
Mrs. Jennie Chapman.
There is no secret about who'll
owes its success to beef and cod liver
pepienes. iron and manganese pepio.
Yates and glyeerophosphates the old
est and most famous bodybuilding
and strength creating tonics.
koenpen's Drug store and Druggists
Evcrswhere.
A. S-lser ana skin tronhle try oiii'
saxol Sslqe. Money back II it fails,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-03-04

Some men talk more religion in ton
then they practice in ten.
years.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-03-04

The man who shovels snow never
encroaches on his neighbours premis-
es. eta
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-03-04

might stroke its ear and say, My,
dear fellow. you have not changed n
Bit New Success Magazine.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-03-04

Former President Taft says
of the senators who are carp
ing at the league of nations that
he would not trust them over
night; it may be added that
Mr.. Taft lived for four years in
Washington with the men of
whom he speaks and often
dealt with them.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-03-04
GOVERNOR WITHYCoMBE

n t was long the ambition of
ID James Withycombe to be
the governor of Oregon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-03-04

and surseon-servants OF ono
cause. The same light OF
science ennobles the work of
your intelligent druggist that
sheds it's rays upon the man
of. research or the doctor by
your bedside.
Manufacturing chemists, i'm
porters and jobbers for the 67
years that span the new life of
drugs, the Meyer Brothers
Drug Company has been the
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-03-04

answer-on the same day the
order is received. Every day it
does ship scores of "drugstores'
in the aggregate.
Everywhere" measures the
scope or breadth of its service.
Over the counters of more than
$1,000 drusstores the service of
the Meyer Brothers Drug Com
pany eatends-in the hand of
the drug clerk that passes it's
certified products to the public.
The Washington times., 1919-01-06
Dlone Theodore Roosevelt As All the World Has Known Him
FLAGS ORDERED AT HALF STAFF

All flags postoces houses and other overp~f
buildings as wen as at all military camps
dered at hal af today respect Colonel Rooeveit s
hags win remain at half staff until Roosevelt funeral
At the same time the War Department consulted the Roosevelt
family to their wishes with respect military funeral II Tits
is desired, troops from New York win be furnished
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-17
WEDNESDAY, EVENING.

day began its December session at Q
o'clock instead of 10, the usual hour
for beginning hearings, owing to the
length of the calendar. Attorney
General Schaffer sat with the mem
bers during the hearing of the homi-
eide cases, there being two appeals
for communication OF death sentences
for argument and one held under ad-
visement, and then withdrew to at
tend the meeting of the Constitu-
tional Revision Commission.
\ number of arrests for the shoot
ing of young deer without horns and
does will probably be made at the
instance of the State Game Commits
sion as the result of discoveries of
carcasses of animals by> State game
protectors. In several counties q
number of hunters believed by the
game wardens to have been mex
perienced shot at any deer they saw.
In some instances men charged with
shooting does pleaded mistakes and
paid the fines.
The Public Service Commission,
which has 90 jitney cases to hear III
Philadelphia on Friday, has listed
40 applications for State certificates
for such vehicles for hearing in
Philadelphia on January 3.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-17
Big Passenger Ships
and Many Freighters Are
Held Up by Rough Seas

New York, Dec. IA dozen
large passenger liners and scores of
freighters, several days overdue
here, are being held up by rough
seas, high winds and fog. accord
ing to wireless reports telling of re-
duced speed made necessary by two
storms which have swept across the
Atlantic in the last ten days.
After having fought their way
through the storms, several craft
have run into thick weather off the
coast, as a result of which the
freighter Grangepark grounded off
Long Island and the liner Carmania
is in Halifax undergoing repairs re-
sulting from collision with another
vessel.
Among liners overdue are the
Rotterdam, Baltic, Veronica. Car
mania, Royal George, Lafayette,
Bergensfjord. Vasari, Europa, and
Antonio Lopez.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-17
M iddtetODn
Current OFF Because of
Ice in River; Car Plant
Is Compelled to Close

The local car plant was closed yes
terday. having no electric current be-
cause of the ice on the river.
The members of the Rescue Hose
Company will hold a turkey supper
in their hose house on Wednesday
evening. December 81.
Mrs. Barbara Horst entertained the
S. C. Club at her home on East Main
street, serving refreshments to the
following: Mrs. John Selser, Mrs. Ade-
line Brenneman, Mrs. Joseph Eber-
sole, Mrs. A. T. Atkinson, Mrs. Charles
Wade and Mrs. George Selser.
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary A.
Smiley, which were to be held Friday
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-17
ASKS ALL TO AID
IN H. Il. FIGHT
Palmer Pledges Full Power of
His Department Against
the ProfiteerS

Chicago, Dec. 17.-Attorney Gen.
eral Palmer pledges the full power
of the Department of Justice in the
prosecution of hoarders and profi-
teers. In a talk in which he out
lined to 100 city officials and club
women of Illinois the program OF
his department in combating the
high cost of living, he made a plea
for the assistance of every man and
woman in the country in a national
fight against high prices.
Explaining the plan of action,
whereby fair price committees In
every community become agents of
the Federal Government in enforc-
ing its DEGREES. Mr.. Palmer laid
down program of five conserva-
tons. They are:
Organization of fair price COM
mittees in every city and county,
backed by mayors and prosecuting
attorneys. with the committees sup
porting United States district attor-
neys.
Organization of women to refuse
to buy anything but actual neces-
sites until prices come down.
Holding of conservation" and
economy meeting in every COM
munity under the auspices of civic
bodies.
Influence of mayors and prose
cutors to be brought to bear on the
warning element to prevent fac
tional disturbances in industry and
particularly to bring about an in
dustrial peace of at least six months
duration.
Reconciliation of the four min
ute men to deliver work and save
addresses in theaters each night.
Despite all objections and OBJ
stacles, 7 propose to go through with
this campaign" Mr.. Palmer de-
clared. "If industrial conditions dc
not get too bad during the next few
months, we can bring real relief"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-17
Smith Undergraduates
Pledge $4,000 Fund

Northampton, Mass. Dec. IT, To
support the Smith College $4,000, 900
Endowment Fund campaign which
opens January II, the undergraduates
at meeting here pledged themselves
to obtain $4,000 for the Fund this
year. Brought into direct contact
with the needs of their college, the
undergraduates emphasizes the ne
cessity of giving the teaching stan
az least a so per cent. salary increase.
and of building several dormitories to
relieve the present crowded housing
conditions.
The undergraduates, it is pointed
out. are fully conscious of the possi-
bilities of higher education, and its
practical application.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-17
Senator Harding, Ohio,
Candidate For President

Washington, Dec. 17.-Senator
Harding, of Ohio, has formally an
nounced his candidacy for the Re-
publican presidential nomination in
1920. The announcement was made
in a letter to Clare Hughes, OF
Piqua, Ohio, chairman of the Miami
County Republican Committee, au-
thorizing the use of the Senator's
name in the choosing of delegates
to the National convention.
Senator Harding is the third Re-
publican Senat or to make known his
presidential aspirations. Senators
Poindexter, of Washington, and
Johnson, of California, already have
formally announced their candidacy
and formal boom for Senator
Sutherland. of West Virginia, also
has been inaugurated.
In his letter, Senator Harding
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-17

afternoon. will be held instead on Sat-N
uIday afternoon at 100 o'clock.
NJ. G. Whitman. who purchased the
grocery store of j. e. +. Hartmann
Ann street, will discontinue using the
wagons and has purchased two-ton
auto truck. s-f
Charles White. aged IS. who was .
former resident of town, but has been
living with his parents, Mr.. and Mira
7. A. White, at Lawn. died at that
place on Monday. He Is survived by
two children. his parents and two
brothers. Funeral services will be.
held on Thursday morning at y 10
o'clock, from the home of his cousin
Mrs. Jennie Novinger, North Union
street. town. The Rev. Fuller Berg
stresser. pastor of the st. Peters
Lutheran Church. will officiate. Bur-
ial will be made in the Middletown
Cemetery.
The Girl Scouts held a meeting at
the home of Miss Louise Hanna, Wa
ter street, last evening, and decided
to sell several dolls.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-17
sOTrNDs GOOD TO KEARNs

San Francisco, Dec. 17.-"Decoin's
statement certainly sounds like bust
ness" Kearns said, land there is
every prospect that he can make a
satisfactory deal"
Decoin's reply to his offer would
undoubtedly be sent to Los Angeles,
Kearns stated, SO he would be un-
able to learn the text until he reach
ed there Thursday.
According to Kearns. he has been
offered $250,000 by Billy Gibson, for
a Dempsey-Carpentier match in
connecticut, and hoped Dominick
Tortorich, of New Orleans, would
offer $350,000 for a bout in that
city.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-17
Underwood Defends
the Railroad Bill

Washington, Dec. 1.-THE rail-
road bill was defended yesterday by
Senator Underwood, Democrat, Ala
bama, who asserted that in the main
1t was "a splendid, conservative
bill" which he believed would meet
the situation.
Senator Underwood insisted that
Congress must legislate without de-
lay or else endanger the entire
transportation system of the coun-
try.
IT do not believe it possible" said
the Alabama senator, ito return the
roads under present conditions
without danger to the business in
terests of the country unless there
is remedial legislation"
Taking note of the contention that
tile bill would increase freight rates.
Senator Underwood declared there
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-17

said he had no personal preference
in the matter" but gladly would CO.
operate in making effective the
manifest wish of the Republicans of
the state" He added, however,
that he would announce no plat
form, as that was the duty of the
National convention. The Senator
said he would not make n personal
pre-convention campaign because it
would necessitate neglect of his
Senate duties.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-17

LeDanon COUNTIES. The State High
way Department to-day issued a
statement detailing the status of the
construction projects in each county
of the district. 1t shows the follow
ing:
Dauphin County-Less than 500
feet of concrete remains to be put
down on the project on Route No. 1,
William Penn Highway. Middle Pax
ton and Reed townships. This con-
suucion is 6.39 miles in ength. The
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-17

would be an increase even il the
Government held the roads.
Senator Stanley, Democrat, Ken
lucky. concluding his address be-
gun Monday. declared the anti
strike provision tied a milestone
around the neck of the bill and
made its enforcement impossible.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-17
HIGHWAY WORK
NOW REDUCED
Operations in This Section
Have Been Curtailed by
Approach of Winter

The State High
way Department
to-day announced
that owing to the
coming of very
cold weather, road
work in District
No. 2 have been
greatly lessened.
This district is
composed of Dau-
phin, Perry Juni-
alta, Snyder and
Tho Cfafa Hioh
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-17
MISSION WoRKERs MEET

New Cumberland. Pa, Dec. II. -
The Missionary Society of st. Paurs
Lutheran Church held a meeting at
the home of Mrs. Rockey in Bridge
street last night.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-17

ENTERTAINS AT NEW MARKET
New Cumberland, Pa, Dec. II. -
Miss Ruth Stable entertained the
Kings Daughter Sunday school at
her home in New Market last night.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-17
DOCS GUARD woMAN,s BODY

PhiIa., Dec. 17.-Miss Ida Bailey,
So years old, who lived alone here,
was found dead in her kitchen Mon
day night. Two dogs stood guard
over the body and snarled at the
police.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-17
SAVES WOMAN AND BABIES

Phila., Dec. IA woman and
her two children, one an infant, es-
capped death from suftocation yester-
day when they were carried from
their smoke-filled home by Thomas
Hayes.
The woman is Mrs. Hugh O'Neil.
who lives net to a stable at 2516
North Hope street, which burned to-
day with two horses. Damage was
$4,000.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-17

Use McNeirs Cold Tablets. = Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-10
SANDERS SPILLS DOPE
IN BILLIARD CONTEST

Chef Sanders spilled the dope
Tuesday night in the three cushion
tournament now running at the Hull
and Calnon billiard room when he
took the veteran Beistle across by
the close score of SO to 80. Such
games, common as they have been
during this tournament, have fur
nished the spectators with many IL
thrill but this contest in particular
was the daddy of them all. With
the score 33 20 80 in Beistle's favor,
Sanders, who up to last night had
failed TO make the game Won col
umn. ran four which was high for
the evening. IN three attempts
Beistle could not score his remain
ing markers. Then Sanders ran in
TO a natural that he plucked.
1t was only one more surprise in
a tournament that has been featured
by the unusual. Beistle was tie for
second honors before the game
Tuesday night
In the second game Baumbach
defeated Fred Hull by a score of So
to 81 Baumbach is fast regaining
his old time form, and may yet make
the leaders hump to keep their
places BaumbaCh holds a record
run of IL
Tonight Towne and Moore, the
youngsters III the tournament will
clash in what will doubtless prove
one Of the best matches yet seen.
Both know all the twists and quirks
of the game. and both are liable to
make any shot on the table Veter-
ans are predicting that Moore will
be bumped off the top perch to-
night, although Moore is shooting
the most brilliant billiards of the
tournament. Beistle will tackle
Taylor in the nine O'Clock game, md,
both are veterans.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-10
N. |. DIRECTORS
MEET IN GOTHAM
President HeydIer Says SeS-
sion Will Last Rest
of Week.
BY Associated Press

BY Associated Press:
NEW YORK, Dec. 9.-The annual
meeting of the board of directors Of
the National league and the regular
meeting of the club owners took
place here Tuesday. Pres't Heydler
said much urgent business still re-
manned unfinished and that the
meeting might last through the
greater part of this week.
The new board of directors was
elected consisting of Messrs. Stone
ham, New York; Grant, Boston;
Dreyfus, Pittsburg, and Veieck. Chi
cago. 1t was decided that in future
two western and two eastern clubs
will be represented on the board
and that they would alternate each
succeeding year.
Deny RumOr.
Late in the day it was rumored
that the Brooklyn club had been
sold to a syndicate of Brooklyn
men, but Pres't Bberts emphaticalIy
denied this.
The constitution was amended so
that any club owner, manager, play
er or agent convicted Of tampering
with players belonging to other
league clubs would be fined $1,000
Expulsion may be the penalty for
second Offense
Favor 154 Games.
The league voted in favor of a
154 game schedule for the 1920 sea-
son, which will open on Wednesday,
April IA. subject to the approval Of
the American league which will
meet here today.
Mr.. Heydler unofficially stated
that the Iengthening Of the world
series to nine games and the new
rules for the division of the receipts
seemed to find favor among the club
owners.
Pres't Ebetts, Of Brooklyn, stated
that he had purchased Harold Ell
lott, a former catcher for the Chi
cago Cubs, from the Oakland, Calf,
club. The Brooklyn club also has
signed Catcher Ernest Kruger again.
Pres't Chaplin of the Rochester
club, bought Al Baird, an infielder
from the New York Nationals.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-10
ESTABLISH LEGATIONS
IN EUROPEAN STATES

TOXIC, Dec. 9.-The change in
the political and diplomatic situa-
tion of the world after the war has
necessitated the establishment by
Japan of legations in the newly Gre
ated European states and has led
to an increase in the number of con-
sulates in different parts OF the
world. Legations will be opened at
Prague. Warsaw, Athens and AZ
ram, the capital Of the Jugo-Slav
state.
A new consulate viii be establish
ed at Denver. 1t is expected that K.
Mushakoji. a sectional chief of the
political bureau in the foreign office,
will be made minister to Poland and
K. Honda, until recently minister to
stockholm, ambassador to Berlin.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-10
KREUTER BEATS KEOGH
IN BILLIARD TOURNEY
3y Associated Press

PHILADELPHIA. Pa. Dec. g.
Louis D. Kreuter, New York. Tues
Day night defeated Jerome Keogh.
Rochester. New York, 125 TO 119, III
one of the longest drawn out games
Of the national American pocket bill
lard tournament in Pittsburg mere.
The match went forty-fve innings
and was nObOdy's game until the
last. Winners of the other matches
were James Mature, Denver, who
beat Edward 1. Ralph, Hightstown,
\. j., and Charles Setback. Hart
ford, Conn, who defeated Morris l..
Fink, Philadelphia
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-10
EASTERN ELEVEN
ADDS NEW GAMES
Crimson Stars to Play Center
College Instead of
Illinois.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. Dec g.
The Harvard football schedule for
next season viii be one Of the hard
est a crimson team has had 10 meet.
II viii include several departures
from the list OF the season just clos
I'd, which Harvard disposed OF with
out defeat The eleven Of Centre
college. which emerged from the
o.bscUrity OF Kentucky gridirons this
fan with an unbrOker string Of .
victories. Is the most notable addi-
ton. The middle west will De rep
resented BY Notre Dame university.
ccOr5ing TO word received Tues
day. and the University OF Virginia
gain viii bring the southern col
iegiate type Of game 10 the stadium.
The schedule now being drafted r.
~ nine dates. Official announce
neut viii be withheld several weeks
lEtil all details are confirmed. Cen
ire cOilcg has been assigned the
Important mid-season OF oct %.
81 hich University Of Illinois declined
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-10
Guard Close

Close guarding allied with poor
shooting was what put the junior
men in the rut. Throughout the
contest not a junior succeeded in
lodging the ball successfully in the
net The only point was made when
Capt. Staples dropped in a free
throw. The sophomOres did not
make any too many baskets to talk
about as only two were made these
being from a long distance by Hur-
witch, their other points were made
by Capt Afinkow on free throws.
Lineup:
Juniors SophOmorcs.
Right Forward.
NlIWer MlnkOW
Left Forward.
Davis ................. Hurwlch
Center.
La Pierre ................ MaXey
Right Guard.
Thielans Reed
Left Guard.
Baskets-Hurwich ..
Free throws-Staples I out of >.
Mikow out of 2.
Substitutions-Sta for Swintz;
McCarty for Witwer; Robertson for
La Pierre.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
The score Of the first period in
the senior-yearIing was a tie the
score being Z to Z. Voedisch and
Buntman contributing the points to
froSh, while Baumgartner and Radi-
baugh strung up the baskets for the
seniors. The last half the near
grads came into the arena determin-
ed to win, and they sure made good
their word for they kept the year
lings down to one lone basket by
Nyikos, while Baumgartner rOmped
away with the ball scoring points
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-10

close of his career he got his match
with a real champiCn-Mike O'Dowd.
His last chance 10 possess the covet-
ed title passed away with the dy-
ing echoes of the brazen gong. BIT
Mike Gibbons will always be ranked
as one of the greatest of middle
weights Even had circumstances
dealt kindlier with him in the mat
ter Of title his renOwn would have
been no greater nor more enduring
than when he left the arena after
meeting O'Dowd in his last and los
ing fight.
So long Mike,-wizard Of your
time and nearly a champion.
Copyright, 1879
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-10
SENTENCE PHYSICIAN.
~ Assnciated Press

BY Associated Press:
BUDAPEST, Dec. Q. - DR.. Char
lotte Szecsi, a woman physician, has
been sentenced to two months i'm
prisonment because she refused 10
rent an apartment to q tenant unless
he would buy her furniture for 100
900 crowns. The action Of the court
is in line with the effort to provide
housing for the over cOngested city.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-10
|lRK CHOSEN CAPTAIN
OF PURDUE 1920 TEAM

q Associated Press
LAFAYETTE. Ind. Dec. 9.-Fred
Birk. Of OwenshorO. Ky. was
Unanimously elected captain OF the
|1rdue university 1920 football
ban. al a meeting OF the 1919 'P''
uad Tuesday afternoon. Birk is a
|phomore in the school OF mechau-
al engineering. and played right
exile ia fevery game OF the season
IFS year. The election of a sophie
ere as captain OF the team is unu-
4aL
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-10
CARPENTER WANTS
TO FIGHT DEMPSEY

MILWAUKEE Wis. Dec. a.
Theodore Vienn. head OF a boxing
syndicate in France. Tuesday wired
b. +. Steinel, OF Milwaukee, his rep
resentative in this country 10 secure
definite terms from Jack Dempsey
for a match with Georges Carpen-
tier in Paris.
Dempsey's manager for terms
S-einel says IL the proposed bout
went 10 Paris that the Pershins
stadium seating 10000 persons prob
molly would be used.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-10

Sport on Page Eleven.