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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-02-25
56-inch Suiting Serge 1895 Yard
1885
POiret Twill and Gabardine at S4.7

Two splendid weaves for Spring suits Gabardine
that is rather heavy and Poret twill lighter weight
both Sc inches wide. Navy delft and Pelnn blue
and other wanted shades.
27s yards ciU make the Suit pictured. S1S.65l
Linings Nesting, Findings, about. $500. 7.251
Mccall Pattern, No. 8752 ... 49,. .2i
co11r1
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16
CONTRACT IS LET
FOR S|M0NT0N HOUSE

Contracts were let to Beltz and Ar
mintrout Saturday evening for the
erection OF a new home for r. b. ST.
monton. at the corner Of jackson and
jefferson streets on the north side.
which will be- one of Pendleton's fin
est homes when completed late this
fall. Construction IL to be begun at
once.
Every modern convenience is incor-
porated I'm the plans for the home.
which IL to be two stories and full
-basement, built on the English style
of architecture. @. II. Wright PLAN
ned the structure.
on the main floor are six rooms and
the second floor has five rooms and
bath. Sleeping porches are planned
for both floors. Hardwood floors will
be installed throughout. with tilo
floor for the two baths. All the
household conveniences will be built
in. ~es ias5aa
The basement will include a bill
Hard room and den. laundry room.
maids quarters and rooms for stor-
age Of fuel. fruit, etc The heating
system will be OF the hot water type.
The structure is being erected on
the site Of the old John Ogle home,
which has just been razed.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16
CONTRACTORS HAVE
NOT GIVEN BONDS

Road work on the Kamela Cahha ge
Hin district will begin as soon as the
contractors. Dalyrmple and Acker-
man, qualify by filing their bond,
Highway Commissioner w L. Thomp-
son said today upon his return from
Portland. where he attended the ses-
sion of the commission last Tuesday
So far the contractors have not filed
their bond, in the sum of one-half the
contract price. and until they COM
ply with the law. they cannot begin
work.
In order to insure itself against any
possible exigency. the commission has
not yet returned the certified check
of the second lowest bidder. The low
bidders came to Pendleton the day
following announcement that they
would receive the contract. but they
have not finished up the details con-
NJ cted with the award, the commits
sioners say.
1t is believed at the local offices of
tho road commission that the con.
tractors are already assembling ma
terial at Kamela to start the work.
They expressed desire to get work
started at once when in town We'd
nesday.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16
WILSON WILL
CARRY FIGHT
TO THE PEOPLE
President Proposes to go Be
fore Nation on Issues
Raised by ObstructiOnists.
MAY BE ENROUTE
HOME IN 10 DAYS
Determined Offensive in
Support of Treaty is
Forecasted.

WASHINGTON, June 15.--Wilson
upon his return home will immedi-
ately carry his fight for the peace
treaty and league of nations covenant
directly to the people. according to
plans now being perfected. A tenta-
tive itinerary including stops in the
principal cities from one end of the
country To the other is now before the
president in Paris.
The president > determination to
fight the foes Of the treaty and the
league of nations is noted in a private
message received here today in which
Wilson said nothing must interfere
with his getting the country to un-
derstand the treaty and the league"
When the presidents swing around
the circle begins depends on when he
is able to leave Paris II now appears
likely he will he on the high seas en-
route within 10 days unless there is
some hitch in the scheduled signing
of the treaty by the Germans June 21
The presi1eflt leaves for Brussels. to-
morrow night, according to a message
received here. He returns on Fri
day Official word of the presidents
decision TO take. up the cudgel in be-
half of the treaty and the league is
looked on here as forecasting de-
termined offensive by the administra-
tion followers and friends of the COW
enant to drive the treaty through the
senate. s..s,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16
NO ARMIST|CE FOR
FLY SWATTER WAR

Unremitting zeal in welding the fly
swatter and in keeping watchful eye
for open garbage pals is urged by the
Civic Club. whose "Frlyless Pendle-
ton" committee reports that local citi-
zens are getting a bit slack regarding
the summer time pests. and are dis
posed TO leave fly BREEDERS in city Yards.
THE war against the fly is still on.
and no efforts must be spared to make
the fly as extinct in Pendleton as the
dodo." said a worker in the campaign
this morning. with the coming of
fruit canning time, care must be taken
to keep all fruit peelings and other
waste guarded against the ny, who is
always anxious to find breeding
place.
District chairmen who are acting
under the auspices of the Civic Club.
are on the watch for homes where
conditions may lead to breeding 7
places and announcement for the
pest.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16
6 OF 9 WOULD-BE
CITIZENS REJECTED

Two additional applicants examined
for their final L. s. citizenship papers
Saturday afternoon were rejected,
making six rejections out of nine who
appeared before Naturalization Exam
iner V. w. Tomlinson. All six re-
jected were continued until Sept. 9.
when the next session of the court is
held and instructed to better acquaint
themselves with American govern-
ment. the constitution and the dec
laration of independence
Practically all who were rejected
showed a marked ignorance of the
affairs of government. This is mex
cusahle. court officials claim. for every
school teacher in the county is bound
tn assist would-he citizens in learning
the language, interpreting the consti-
tuition, etc. OF those rejected only
one does not speak English as his ma
tive tongue.
Seven candidates who were due to
appear for their final hearings SItur-
day failed to appear and are auto
matiCally continued until the Septem,
her hearing.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16
BROOKE DICKSON
BROUGHT CUP HOME

Pendleton is the home Of one of the
trophy cups from the state golf tour
nament at the Waverly course in Port
land held last week. this city's only
entry, H. w Dickson, having been
runner IN in the beaten eights of the
championship flight. The cup, n sill
yer loving cup about nine inches high,
was displayed by Brooke" to his
friends who called at his window at
the American National Bank today.
Dickson was among the first six
teen to qualify for the championship
flight. hut was eliminated on the first
day and played with the beaten eight,
taking second honors in their play.
The cup is permanent possession
trophy.
C. r.. Nelson. formerly of Pendleton
but now manager of the Equitable
Life for this district. with headquar-
ters at Portland, reached the semi-
finals in the first flight and had a
very successful record through tho
tC ornament.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16
60 Associate Members
For Boy Scouts Were
Signed up Saturday

Sixty associate members of the Boy
Scouts were signed up in Pendleton
on Saturday by w. +. Graham, John
Montgomery and James Johns, solicit
ing committee. who undertook the
membership drive as n part of the
program for Boy Scout Week. The
work will continue in Pendleton un-
I'll the goal of $50 members is reach
ed.
Various towns I'm the county will
conduct campaigns in like manner
The workers are cooperating in the
interests Of the national movement for
better boyhood. acquainting the pub
lie with the ideals and the accom-
Ilishments of the organization, and
incidentally. collecting a dollar from
every associate member. Mr.. Graham
Is city chairman.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16
FOUR AND HALF
CENT PREMIUM
ON SACK GRAIN

The premium on sacked grain
VIII be- 1-2 cents a bushel for
the 1919 crop, J. T.. Montgomery,
manager OF the Pacific Coast Ele-
vator Co. received word today
from Portland. This will mean
that the farmers will receive vir-
tually 10 cents for their sacks,
which are now selling new for ai,-
proXlmately Is cents.
Last year . cents a busheI
premium was paid the farmers for
their sacked grain. the sacks at
that time costing from 25 cents to
2S cents The premium an
nounced for this season makes
sacking wheat cheaper this year
than II has been since "A differ
entail was placed on bulk and
sacked grain. Mr.. Montgomery
said.
Farmers have been anxious to
learn what premium was to be
placed ON sacked grain this year
and t0day's news IL considered
very favorable 10 them. In some
quarters IL II believed that the
conditions wni tend to increase
use Of sacked grain in this region
this year.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16
GERMANS GET REVISED
TREATY THIS EVENING

flicting unnecessary hardships on their
late enemies. The change regarding
Germany's admission to the league of
nations isimportant since the phrase
in short time" is understood to
have been employed. This is general
ly accepted as meaning October when
the first formal meeting will be held
in Washington. Among qualifications
for Germany's admission is her de-
monstration of the possession of
stable, democratic government.
The Saar valley settlement. accord
ing to authoritive information, is
modified materially. The most radi-
cal change in construction with occu-
patton of the Rhine districts is a de-
cision to place that territory under
civilian instead of military control.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16
BY LOWELL AfELLETr

Omitted Press staff Correspondent
Copyright by the United Press)
PARIS. June l6.-The real treaty of
Paris. to be handed to the Germans in
Versailles this evening differs materi-
ally from the conditions of peace"
which the enemy received MAY :.
Several important changes have been
made though the principles of the
original treaty mean the same. The
greatest change lies in the new tone
manifest in the 10000 word document
explaining the changes and replying to
Brockdorff- Rantzau's objections. The
tone is said to be more moderate and
explanatory throughout. The docu-
ment is intended to show the allies
desire only to do Justice and avoid in
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16
NO CIVILIAN CONTROL.

PARIS, June 16.-Controvcrsy In
the session of the big five over civilian
control of the occupied Rhine districts
this afternoon delayed the delivery Of
the allies reply TO the German coun-
tiers until six O'Clock. The big five
flnaIIy eliminated the civilian control
provision which had constitutcd-onc OF
the biggest concessions 10 the Ger
mans.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16
y. S. TRIPS TAKE POSSESSION OF JAU UREZ MEX
ALCOC1A, BROWN LANDED IN IRELAND SUNDAY
Harvest viii Start
First Week in July :
In Part of County

Farmers In the west and
northwest parts Of the county viii
start cutting grain during the
first week Of July. according 10
reports received by grain men.
The grain In these sections is SAID
To he already far advanced.
As long as cool weather con-
tinues. say farmers, the lack Of
ran will not cause serious injury
to grain. Rain, however. would
help TO swell the heads OF wheat
and Is much desired by the grain
growers.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16

ATLANTIC CITY. June 16.-Post-
master General Burleson's order to
telephone companies to negotiate
with their employes so as to avert tbs
threatened electrical workers stl Ike,
IS ore of the most engrossing topics
discussed by American Federation If
labor convention delegates today. BUR
leson's order Will only postpone the
crisis, according 20 electrical officials
who predicted that companies and
workers will he at loggerheads when
the wires are returned TO Their own
ers. They said if employees Fl III they
have been double crossed "our acton
"-ill he more determined than ever
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16
WONT SUBMIT TREATY.

WASHINGTON, juno 16.-On in
structions from Wilson the state de-
partment has formally declined 10
give the senate the official copy of the
peace treaty. Acting secretary of
state Polk, in n letter TO the senate
said: ''The president feels II would not
he i'm the public interest 10 present a
treaty that is provisional"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16
WANT BuRLEsoN INvEsrIG ,TEp

WASHINGTON, June i6.-Thc re-
moval of I}urlcson and complete I'M
VeStigation of the post office depart
ment and the handling Of the tclts-
graph and telephone lines by consrt-SS
is demanded by Representatives of tho
H. al tclcsraphcrs union.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16
.BURLESON'S ORDER
MAY END STRIKE

CHICAGO. June 16.-"The Begin
ming Of the end" of the nationwide
to egraphers' strike is seen by Presi-
dent konenkamp and other union of-
ficiais day as result of an All
rcuncement of Secretary Morrison of
the American Federation of Labor
that Postmaster General BurleSuL
promised to get the strikers and ,onn-
any represe natives together. Ko-
-enkamp said his men received the
news jubilantly.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16

he fully satisfied until the bond
purchasing firm Hiilholland &
HOugh pay over the first $780,
900.
A DREAM OF YEARS.
The Teel project comprises 16.-
900 acres. the land lying west and
south Of EI.hO, between Echo and
Butter creek. o. ID. Teel started
the move for the project i'm 1908
and after some surveying flied ON
the wa;erS of Hidaway and Camas
creeks The main feature of the
construction work ON the project
vii he the building of a tunnel
~. 300 feet in length.
The project plan Gals for res
ervoir. located ON Bowman mca-
dOws. near Lehman springs. ca
pabIe Of retaining 81 900 acre feet
of water This reservoir will not
be built under the present con-
tract. but the board of certifica-
ton has promised that after the
tunnel is completed il will certify
bonds for the con strIstion of the
reservoir.
There are now only two homes
on lands under the project. 1t fs
MFR. Tcel-s contention that when
watered The project may easily
support a family on zach so
acres. He does not advocate
fruit raising at first but suggests
alfalfa growing.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16
REPORT NOT TRUE

WASHINGTON. June 16.-Buric-
son told the United Press There is no
truth in the report he had taken steps
tn effect II conference between strik-
ing tclcSraphcrs and officials of the
telegraph companies.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16
Necessary" Says Baker.

WASHINGTON. June I6.-The sole
purpose OF the American soldiers in
crossing the border is to protect tho
lives Of Americans, Secretary Baker
to-day declared. adding There is no
possibility of misunderstanding be-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16
PRESENT IRISH REQUEST.

PARIS. juno t6-The American
DEDICATION ilday announced i, had
reported to the peace conference the
scna.c'S resolution asking hearing
for representatives of the Irish re-
public.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16

LONDON, juno .l6.--To Captain
John Aicock OF the British Royal air
service and his navigator. Lieutenant
Arthur w. Brown, an American. goes
the honor of having made the first
nonstop flight across the Atlantic
from Newfoundland to Ireland. The
Daily Mails $50. 900 prize Is the award
Forty minutes after o'clock Sunday
morning the big Vickers-V Vimy biplane
landed on the beach near Clifden,
Galway. They made the flight in 10
hours and 81 minutes after they ler;
ST. Johns n. r, at 4:l3 o'clock sat
urday afternoon CGrecnwich nme).
1919 New York time Both pilot
and navigator were in good spirits
hut terribly fatigued. Every mile
OF the flight was terrific battle
against the elements. OF the human
qualities that combined TO conquer
the air on this direct transatlantic
journey unshaking pluck was unques-
tionably the decisive factor.
Immediately after landing, Captain
Alcock said:
1--WE were tired being alone in the
fog and drizzle. Sometimes we found
ourselves flying upside down, having
lost all sense OF direction while en-
veloped in the heavy blanket of fog.
Our wireless was useless for the
greater part Of the flight. The wire-
less propeller blew off soon after we
started from st. Johns. Our receiver
was much jammed by strong signals
not intended for U.S."
Both Alcock and Lieutenant Brown
were In good spirits when they made
their landing.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16
WORK ON TEEL PROJECT WILL
START NEXT WEEK DECLARES
WARREN CONSTRUCTION CO

''Work on the TeeI project will
start next week. said A. J. Hi
OF the Warren Construction Com
Dany's office in Portland this
morning. MIR. IliIl's declaration
WAS made to the Fast OrcgDnian
over the phone. Asked If the pro-
jcct had been approved me ans
wcred in the affirmative.
In wire To the Fast Oregonian
hate saturday afternoon. VIII III.
Bennett. state bank examiner.
sad. THE irrigation securities
commission agreed to certify the
TeeI district bonds when certain
conditions are complied with by
district
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16
STEP TAKEN
PROTECT LIVES
STATES BAKER
Bullets Endangered Safety
of Americans in Ell PasO
Making Step Necessary.
TROOPS WEAR TRENCH
HELMETS IN ATTACK
Chief Trouble Was With
Shippers Who Shot
From Hiding.

Ell P.ASO. june fs.-"Our work is
finished will order the troops
hack from Jnarez this noon Ger
tainiy today said General Erwin.
commander Of the border d strict.
The American troops completely
routed the yiIIistas i'm ami around
Juarez this morning. driving tIsem I'm
every directfon.'' said Erwin. The
total American casualties reported arc
two slightly wounded.
Ell PASO. June f6.-American
troops are i'm fun possession OF Juarez.
United states cavaIrymen are securing
Mexican territory south and east OF
Juarez and capturing or killing every
Villista soldier they can find The
American advance in Mexico was un-
dertaken at II p. m. Sunday to pre-
vent further firing ian this city as n
result OF fighting in Juarez which
was under heavy assault from large
Villista forces. A number of American
machine gun crews, and one pound
crs. led the advance. Negro troops of
the 9th infantry wearing trench he'll
NETS and campaign packs and two
companies OF the 18Th infantry fol.
lowed.
The Americans encountered little
resistance at first but sniping against
the Americans soon began After one
American was reported killed orders
were given to hunt snipers. killing
them ON sight Meanwhile the Am
erican field artillery opened bombarrt-
ment from the FL Paso side against a
race track east OF Juarcz where at
last reports the American advance
was going well.
Forded Rio Grande.
The fifth and seventh regiments Of
United States cavalry drove their
mounts through the shallow waters
Of the Rio Grande. Colonel Selah
Tompkins of the Seventh regiment.
the cavalry brigade. He
directed an enveloping movement
against the race track. following
harrage OF American artillery which
was intended to cut off the viliistas
from escape.
The American crossing was made
with a typical Yankee dash. Within
10 minutes after orders were given.
the advance forces were entering
Juarez. Preparations were made with
the same thoroughness as for night
raid on the western front but on
smaller scale.
The Americans found Juarez filled
with dead and wounded Mexicans of
both factions while inhabitants cow>
cred in their adobe homes Fighting
had been raging In Juarez intermi-
tently since late Sunday when a rebel
attack opened against the Carran~
zista garrison. The dead were lying
in distorted attitudes over the curb
ngs Dogs were prowling among the
fallen MeNicans. The white Cross
hospital of Juarez was caring for 80
wounded rebel and federal soldiers.
As soon as safety to FL Paso and
its citizens is assured the Americans
will he withdrawn.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16
CHANGES OLD BONDS.

The conditions referred 10 by
the examiner are that the hold
ers of 100000 bonds issued
against the strict turn them i'm
and accept instead certificates of
indebtedness that will rank as a
second mortgage instead of a first
mortgage as at present. says o. ID.
Tcel. originator of the project,
who Is in Pcndleton today. Mr..
Teel added that at 10 O'Clock this
morning holders of bonds To the
amount of $4,000 had already
complied with the request and he
says there will be no trouble as to
the remainder or the bonds. Mr..
Teel believed the project success
to be certainty but says he wont
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16
FIRST NON STOP
OCEAN TRIP IS
ACCOMPLISHED
Flight From New Found
land to Ireland Required
16 Hours and IL Minutes.
HAZARDOUS TRIP
MADE THROUGH FOG
London Prepares to Hail
Men as Great Trans
Atlantic Heroes.

GALWAY. Ireland. June IG.-Cap
tain AIcock and Lieutenant Brown
who arrived here yesterday morning
after crossing the Atlantic in IA
hours and IL minutes. declared them.
selves much refreshed after nights
rest. They started today for London
where they will he received as heroes.
The vickcrs bipIanc I'm which Al
cock and Brown crossed the Atlantic,
IN lying in a hog near here where Al
cock came down under the impression
bc was landing i'm a beautiful meadow.
The machine was so badly damaged
In landing that all thought OF Aicock's
flying In II to london is abandoned.
The plane will be taken apart and
shipped To the vickcrs plant. Aicock
and Brown will continue the journey
by train and boat leaving at 5 and ar
riying at London tomorrow morning.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16

rms paper II member and audited
~ the Audit Bureau cf Circulation.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1919-08-07
ARMY OF $4,000
. TO BE MAINTAINED
SEC. BAKER TRANSMITTED A
BILL FOR PREPAREDNESS
Would Provide for a System of Mill
tary Training and Adjustment
of Promotion of Officers
By Seniority.

Washington, Aug. 4.--Plans for
a permanent peace time army Of
five hundred ten thousand officers
and men, and system of universal
military training was transmitted to
congress today by Secretary Baker.
Plans were embodied in a bill which
war departments policy.
Three months military training for
youths of nineteen will be made
compulsory, and promotion of off
GERS by seniority will be abolished.
Under this plan, trained youths Of
nineteen years old, held ready for
mobilization, would give available
field army, including regulars, of one
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1919-08-07
Ell DORADO PREVENTS FIRES.
PIows Fire Lines Around Tanks Lest
Dry Grass Fire Spread.

Ell Dorado, Aug. because there
has been no rain in the Eel Dorado
field for several weeks, and the grass
is unusually dry, the safety depart
ment Of local company is urging
district superintendent and farm
bosses to plow fire lines around all
rigs and batteries of tanks. Such
blowing will prevent the spread of
grass fires to the rigs and tanks.
There have been a number of small
grass fires in various portions of the
field during the past week, but in
each instance prompt action pre-
vented any losses.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1919-08-07
SLACKERS CAN'T BE CITIZENS.
Aliens Cancelled Naturalization by
Avoiding Service.

Topeka, Aug. Reports from
district court clerks over the state to
federal authorities on naturalization
proceedings indicate that many aliens
who cancelled their naturalization
rights during the war to avoid mill
tary service, are now willing to be-
come citizens of the United States.
The naturalization questions are so
framed that strict check on the aliens
who lodged military service, can be
made, and many applicants, it is
said, are making the unpleasant dis
covery that, because of their former
attitude toward military service,
they will not be admitted to citizen
ship.