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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-03-28
HANDICAP SHOOT AT
TRAPS NEXT SUNDAY

One of the features of the trap
shooting next Sunday will be a ham
dicap shoot. The handicaps will be
after the new plan being used at the
traps in the eastern states. Shooters
start at 16 yards. If they miss they
remain at this mark until a bird is
hit. When a target Is hit the shooter
steps back one yard for the next shot
and so on back to the 22-yard mark
with each hit. But when he misses
the shooter steps forward mark with
his next shot. The winner is the man
on the % yard mark or nearest to
that place.
There will also be a 50-bird social
shoot Sundays divided into three
events. two of Is targets and one OF
20. Shodoting will start at l j a m.
The oregon state shoot to be held
m Pemdfeton May 4th TO 7th is the
talk of trap shooters from every city
according to letter received today
by Sol Baum from Frank Reihl of
Tacoma A representative on the
American Trapshootersf association
will be here during the shoot.
Inquiries are coming in every day
for reservations of rooms during the
shoot. A team of five shooters is
from waitsburg Wash, is the
latest reports.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-03-28
HOME FROM FRANCE.
ASKS FISHING LICENSE

"Gve me fishing license. That is
il I am entitled to one. as have been
out of the state two years, and just
returned this morning. is the way
Charles A. Sheets spoke to County
Clerk Brown today,
Sheets was dressed in a new pair
of overalIs and a working shirt and
says he had discarded the khaki this
morning and wants to be ready for a
few days sport fishing as soon as the
season opens. Asked if he had seen
service overseas he replied, "a little,
Is months in France
Sheets enlisted from Pendleton al
most two years ago in the same Ida
no company as Bud Cornfield and
other Pendleton men. Three days
after landing in France he was
transferred to the End division, and
was i'm this division until after the
signing of the armistice. when he was
back to his old command.
He received his discharge at Camp
Lewis. March 18th, and went direct
to Boise, Ida, just returning to Pen
dleton this morning.
"Back to dear old Umatilla coun-
ty. I intend to stick with it. If I ever
leave Umatilla county again. win
have to change a great deal from my
present feelings. Don't know what
/ will do. when I enlisted I was
working for Andy Peebler" is the
way Sheets tells of how it feels to
get back.
In the end division Sheets went
through the fighting at Chateau
the second battle of the
Marne, st. Mihiel., the battle of the
Meuse, Argonne wood and, in fact.
about all of them except the fighting
of the last battles. He was gassed
and was in the hospital another time
from injuries received by falling
timber but escaped without being
wounded.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-03-28
Five Gold Stars
In Church Flags
Honor Heroes Who
Died for Liberty

-Four gold stars in the AS stars of
the Methodist church service flag.
and one gold star among the 16
stars in the Baptist church flag
represent the members OF PEN
dleton churches who died in the
service. The members OF the Meth
odist church honored by the flag
are Sheldon Ulrich. Killed In ac-
tIon while fighting as a. member of
the Marines; John c. Weitz. killed
in action; Dan Levens. killed In ac-
tion; and Frank Goodman, who died
Of disease at Vancouver. Clair
Myers. member of the Baptist
church. who died recently while at
Fort ID. A. Russell, Wyoming, Is
honored by the gold star in the
Baptist flag.
The 35 stars in the Episcopal
church flag; the 36 in the Presby-
terian church flag and the 80 stars
in the Christian church flag are all
blue stars.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-03-28
SIX INSTLLMENTS,
SIX MONTHS GIVEN
IN VICTORY LOAN

WASHINGTON. March 2s--fn-
sts,llmcnt privileges for the Vic
tory Liberty loan will be the most
liberal OF any government war
loan. Secretary Glass today an
nOunced. Payment will be per-
niitied in six instailmenfs. The
treasury allowed four payments in
the fourth loan.
The instaIlment dates and
amounts as ANNOUNCED by Glass
are: Ten per cent ON or before
May 10; 10 per cent July 10: 20
per cent August IL: 30. September
3, 20, October Z. and the remain-
der. with accrued interest Oh de-
fcrrcd paymentsi November H.
Fourth loan payments were re-
quired To he completed in four
months. as compared with six
months in the victory campaign.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-03-28
World i'm a Straight
jacket Says POindexter

ST. LOUIS March 2s.-The league
of nations would put the world in
straight Jacket and is like the kaiser's
dream of world conquest Senator Poin-
dexter declared in an address here
today.
THE kaiser sought to establish
world government and there Is no
doubt he believed it for the best in
terests of mankind said Poindexter.
He proposed to enforce peace and
suppress the struggling aspirations OF
freedom. Likewise the constitution OF
the league of nations proposed to en-
force peace and put the world in
straight Jacket
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-03-28
DRASTIC SAFEGUARDS
TAKEN BY SOV|ETS

PARIS, March 2S.-News from Bu-
dapest indicates the Hungarian soviet
government fearful of being cut oft
from the Russians without the help IS
taking drastic measures to safeguard
its position. The Hungarian food
commissioner is reported to have de-
creed a meatiess weak, starting We'd
nesday. Transgressors are said to
have been threatened with a severe
penalty.
understood to have decreed the imme-
diate closing of all shops except food.
drug. tobacco and stationery stores.
Infraction of this decree. according
to dispatches, is punishable by death.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-03-28
3 1-2 TONS LACKING
IN CLOTHING DRIVE

Three and a half tons of clothing
must be collected by tomorrow night
in the Red Cross clothing drive If
Pendleton completes her quota of 6is
tons In schedule time, for at present
only three tons have been collected.
Claude Penland, head of the drive.
says. he hopes that Pendleton people
will bundle up their bundles so that
the drive can be closed. IL the quota
Is not reached, IL will be necessary to
continue the work. Umatilla countys
quota is 10 tons, and the task of col
lecting the clothes from sections out
side of Pendleton is going on. although
the donations have not yet been
brought here.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-03-28

T. G.. Montgomery. for several years
cashier of the First National Bank,
yesterday rendered his resignation
and will leave shortly, accompanied
by his family, for Fergus County.
Montana, where he will assume the
management of a large tract of farm
land. During their residence in the
city Mr.. and Mrs. Montgomery have
made a host OF friends who regret
very much their reparttlre from Ba-
ker, and wish them every success in
their new venture.-B Baker Democrat.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-03-28
Puts Head in Shaft
OF Elevator; Killed

PORTLAND. March 2S.--FraniS
Wilson. IL years old. an employe OF
the Carmen Manufacturing company.
was instantly killed at 10 o'clock
Thursday at the factory when he was
struck by freight elevator. Wilson
is said to have thrust his head into
the elevator shaft and before he could
withdraw it was hit by the rising ele-
vator. ]. Nichols, who was riding In
the elevator. did not see Wilson in
time to warn him. Wilson'S home was
at 1871 Macadam road.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-03-28
WILL FIGHT IN
(. DEFENSE SAYS
SOVIET LEADER
Protection of just Interests
Declared Only Cause for
Possible War With Allies.
HUNGARY CONTINUES
q QUIET ORGANIZATION
Russia Keeping in Touch by
Wireless, Claims Big
Victories.
BY EDWARD BING

tOnited Press staff Correspondent
Copyright by the United Press.)
BUDAPEST, March 2S.-''We are
ready to continue peaceful and friend
ly relations with the allies IL possible
but we viii fight to defend our inter-
ests.' Bella Kun, foreign minister OF the
Hungarian 4ovlety government. told
foreign correspondents. Count Kar-
oiyi former premier, reiterated the
statement that the ententes imperial
ism was responsible for the change OF
government In Hungary.
The Austrian cabinet has decided
tod recognize the Hungarian soviet
government, according to official vi
emma dispatches.
Budapest has continued. Even
street traffic is undisturbed and re-
ports from provinces indicate that
communism organization is progress
ing quietly throughout the Hungarian
territory not occupied by allies. under
the direction of local soviets.
Some hotels hauled down the Brit
ish and American flags when the rev.
olution was first declared but the So
Wet government ordered them re-
placed Immediately All automobiles
have been reduistloned by the gov
ernment which is preparing To CON-
munize houses and flats. Houses be-
longing to neutrals and allied citizens
will not he touched.
Russia In Communication.
Russian soviots are keeping in touch
with Budapest by wireless. They
claimed a revolution has been sweep
inG Galicia and that the red armies
won important victories in Ukraine.
and they also reported successful ad-
vance of the bolshevik forces toward
I.osoharp
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-03-28
Foreign Minister of
Germany is Humbled

. BERLIN, March 2s.-Count I
y Brockdorf- Rantzau. German min I
. lister of foreign affairs. has diff 4
. ficulty in curbing his natural 4
= German arrognce. He had to do I
= 1t on a recent occasion. The I
. chief of the British Mission for .
= the Reparation of War prisoners 1
. had occasion to confer with the 4
= German minister. but secretary .
= made excuses and attempted to 4
= act in Rantzau's place. The !
. Britisher objected and reported :
= the matter and 1t was recom- .
= mended to General Foch that the ].
4 British mission be recalled.
q Brockdorf- Rantzau thereupon
= sent an urgent message for an
= audience and an opportunity to :
= apologize to the British represen-
= tative.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-03-28
SOLDIERS PLAN TO
SMASH REDS AND
BAYONETS CLASH

SYDNEY, March 2S.--A number OF
Brisbane soldiers, Monday night. fol-
lowing disturbances of Sunday. deter
mined to smash the red" headquar-
ters. The police. using bayonets, en-
deavored to preserve order Some
shooting followed and there were "a
few casualties. including the magis-
trate and chief of police who received
hasonex wounds. Eventually tho
soldiers were permitted to enter the
boisheviki's rooms. which they found
empty.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-03-28
Palace Ready for
Peace Meet Relics

PARIS, March 2S.-In the IL
brary of the French foreign min
istry II "a little museum which is
preparing to receive some OF the
relies" of the peace conference
such as pens and biotting pads
used by prominent delegates. NJ.
Bertrand, librarian. and founder
of the museum. Is custodian OF
Jules Il. Favrc TO sign the 1871
aFmisticc.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-03-28
SOVIET is
DECLARED GAINING
HEADWAY IN REVOLT

COPENHAGEN, March 2S.-Wal
Minister Trotsl<y today announced
the soviet revolution i'm Galicia Is
gaining hcadway, n Vienna dis
Patch stated. Polish troops i'm
Iembcrg arc alleged To have
Joined the revolution and to have
declared for general strike.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-03-28
SOLDIERS DIE
IN EXPLOSION

WASHINGTON. March 2s.--
Several soldiers were killed and u
number injured in three explosi-
ons at the ordnance proving
grounds nj Aberdeen, Md, this
afternoon. Communication is
severed aud details are lacking.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-03-28
ALLIES MAY EQUIP
RUMAN|AN FIGHTERS

PARIS, March 2S.-It is reported
the allies have decided TO give the Ru
manian army all the necessary equip
r1ent to establish it-ou n firm fIasfs-
1t is simultaneously announced the
Baltic and Black sea fronts are being
reorganized and that the allied high
command will take a hand in opera
tions against the bolsheviki in those
regions.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-03-28

NATIVE. Although the contest may
seem ono-sided the idea of the plebis-
cite rs TO gain representative opini-
on ana the vote of every man and
woman of voting age In Umatilla
county is desired. Mail or bring your
vote to the East Oregonian office.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-03-28
RumOred Lenine Asks
Americas Recognition

PARIS. March 2s.--A Paris paper
today said 1t is rumored Lenine and
Trotsky sent a note asking the United
States to recognize the Russian boil
sheViki government
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-03-28
BRITAIN WILL
DEPORT REDS

LONDON, March 2S.-The British
will dcport the Russian
bolsheviki to odessa in April, it is an
nounced.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-03-28
MAJORITY FOR LEAGUE GROWS

Against '..,..........,.. 2
Still the majority which favors the
League of Nations is growing. -Four
votes were cast today. all In the affir-
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-03-07
WaveletS
From m
The Deep
{. Gre e n

In Ireland the Irish are always
kissing the Barney stone. In Amer
lea they kiss each other--with a
shamrock.
First Caddy: Ford is now max
ing inner tires out of roses"
Second Caddy: What kind Of
roses"
First Caddy: Tube roses"
John D wouldn't be bit happy If
he saw what kerosene.
Sunkist oranges are prominent in
California but in Florida the IS" on
kissed peaches are the real article.
I once knew fellow who had a
tumor. He took some medicine a
doctor gave him and now he has two
more tumors.
Times Union says: Patriotism has
broken out in Washington. Oh,
those epidemics are awful.
Cvruc Still hn had how.
A private DER in France;
And 'cordin' to the bad report,
He deserted his first chance. !.
Cy picked up paper
And it nearly made him i'll;
He read: "The governments right on
the trail
OF one private still"
Evers: you say you caught the bed
before it fell"
Nevers: Eyes"
Evers "Then it was a cot, wasn'1
it."
On being asked by the teacher tx
give a sentence with the expressio,
Believe me- in it. little Johnn,
proudly spaketh: II once had bee
sit on my lip and before he started
tc push I said Bee, leave me. >"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-03-07
POWERFUL MEETING
AT METHODIST REVIVAL
LAST NIGHT

The meeting of greatest power In
the series thus far was the one last
night at the First Methodist Church
The Church and Sunday School An
mex was crowded with people intent
on enjoying the gooding singing and
earnest preaching and the revival at
mosphere of the meeting. Mr.. Boyd
always introduces something new and
pleasing in connection with the mu
sic. The singing last night was in.
deed soul-inspiring in its effect.
Evangelist Dunaway preached a
convincing sermon on the privilege
of knowing that you are Christian
There were some earnestly seeking d
satisfying Christian experience. The
number in attendance grows larger
every night. The afternoon service
at 3 o'clock is always a most help
full meeting. No one who possibly
can attend it should fail to do so.
The prayer service will be at Tie
this evening in the Mems Bible Glass
room and the evning service will be
at 7:45.
There will be no afternoon service
Saturday, but the usual meeting al
7:15 and 7:45.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-03-07
GARDENIN, TIME

Spade dat garden spade it deep,
Spade it whar de tall weeds creep,
Spade it in de early morn,
Plant de beans an plant de corn,
Kase by middle OBJ de day
Ole Marse Sun he blaze away;
Eat yo' dinner, res a while,
Wuk again an den you smile
When Ole Sun goes down ag'in-
Eat yo' suppah, tumble in,
Kos it's hard wuk but 70 show
When dem things begin to grow
You'll have sumpin' good still lef'
When de dron'e done starved 70 def
Phil Armstrong In Jacksonvill
Times-Union.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-03-07

In one mail of the Chamber of
Commerce this week there were g.
letters of inquiry from prospective
visitors, settlers or investors. Most
of these inquiries were prompted by
the small advertisements the city is
placing in the northern dailies. Book
let's and letters containing specific
information are sent to these pros
poets, which will convey some idea
of the mass of work that is connected
with the operation of the Chamber OF
,Commerce-the answering of these in
quiries being but small part of the
daily routine of the Office, which in
addition handles innumerable impor-
tant matters of the kind that are "ev-
erybody's business but that would
never get attention except through
the workings of this public spirited
organization.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-03-07

of brides roses and valley lilies COM
pleted the costume.
Preceding the ceremony Mrs. Rus
sell Tarr sang very sweetly, Until,
her accompaniment being played by
Miss Kathleen Jones, who also played
the wedding march.
There were about fifty guests pres
emit, intimate friends and relativevs oil
the bride and groom. After the we'd
ding, refreshments of ping and white
ice cream and brides cake were
served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morton left on the
1890 train for Lakeland where they
will make their future home. Mrs.
Morton travelled in stylish blue silk
coat suit with hat and other Access
series of tan.
The bride is a most charming girl
having made many friends during her
residence in Tampa. Mr.. Morton
lives in Lakeland, but was formerly a
well known railroad man of Tampa.
The many friends of the popular
young couple will regret tina. they
are to leave the city, but wish them
long life of welded happiness in
their new home. Tampa Tribune
The happy couple are at home tc
their friends in the VIM residence
corner Lime street and Missouri ave-
nue..
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-03-07
Bush.Mort0n Wedding
Beautiful Event

At the home of Capt. and Mrs Fl.
O. Borden, No. eli Twenty-third ave-
rue, a beautiful wedding was solemn
lied Wednesday night, when. Mrs.
Borden's sister, Miss Gladys Bush,
became the bride Of Mr.. Robert F..
Morton.
The house was artistically decorat-
ed in asparagus fern, pink and white
roses, and palms. The chandeliers
were twined with the fern, and love
ly vases Of roses were placed abou,
the rooms. The ceremony was per.
formed by Rev. J. c. Tins pastor
Of the First Presbyterian church, be.
fore an altar formed of ferns ant
roses.
To the strains of Lohengrin's wed
ding march, the bridal party entered
the brides attendants, Miss Ouids
Reaks, maid of honor. and Miss Ent
Border. bridesmaid wore charming
frocks of pink georgette, and carried
armfuls of pink Killarney roses. Tht
bride entered alone, and was met a
the altar by the groom, his best man
Mr.. Barlow Smith and groomsman
Mr.. Paul Ref.
Miss Bush was lovely in her brida
! robe of Duchess satin combined witt
silk net, A filmy veil of tul,e wa,
fastened to her couture with real or
ange blossoms and shower bouque
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-03-07
NOTICE

! wish to thank my customers for
the splendid patronage they accorded
me while | was in business, and wish
to state that | have returned from
New York and can be found at La
Mode by those desiring to settle their
accounts. Those who owed accounts
at the time sold out and have net
paid same are asked to call at La
Mode and adjust same.
MRS. H. LOGAN,
1927 Former Proprietor LaMode.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-03-07
HOUSEKEEPERS' SHORT COURSE

A short course of lectures and DEM
onstrations of food values ard food
utilization for the benefit OF house
keepers will be given by government
demonstrators at Medulla next week,
March 1918. The meetings will be
held in the afternoons from to 3
o'clock. Misses Morse, York and
Webster from the Florida State Col
iege for Women, assisted by the Polk
County Home Demonstration agent
will give the lectures, which are
free. All interested women are in
vited to be present.
LOIS GODBEY.
Home Demonstration Agent
WANTED-Carrier for short route
Apply Telegram Office. 5OOt
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-03-07

Idle talk of some irresponsible or
malicious person caused run on a
Pensacola bank that might have been
the institutions ruin had it been
caught unprepared for an emergency
1t is hoped the author of the rumor
rejecting on the banks solvency may
be identified and punished. The will
full slanderer is an abomination on
the face of the earth and ought to be
suppressed.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-03-07
MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

The Associated Press is exclusively
entitled to the use for republication Of
all news dispatches credited to 1t or not
otherwise credited in this paper and
also the local news published therein.
All rights Of republication of special
dispatches herein are also reserved.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-03-07

FOR SALE-Gentle farm horse. two
mich cows, one Red Jersey stock
hog, one milk wagon and several
light farm wagons. John King.
east Parker, near cemetery.
1929
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-03-07

FOR QUICK SALE-Second-h Ov
erland car, passengers, Motor in
fine condition. A good buy for any
one wishing a good car either home
use or long trips. See owner, sos
e. Orange st. S62s
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-03-07

Billy Sunday is warming up at
St. Augustine, preparatory to pitch
ing into Old Nick at Tampa.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-03-07

We don't want to insist on your
staying with us, dear tourists, if you
must go, but we would hate to see
anybody belonging to us leave the de-
lightful weather that is going to be
ours for the next thirty days to face
what the weather man is liable to
hand out up North.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-03-07

The orange groves never presented
such mass of bloom, the wonderful
fragrance of which fills the air with
delight.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-03-07

Wonder if women will be as care
less about paying their poll tax as
men when they are given the ballot ?
Or after they can get the ballot, will
they want it dollars worth?
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-03-07

Those best qualified to judge de-
clare prosperity is just ahead Of us,
and we're hoping we can catch up
with it.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-03-07

FOR SALE-Cheap., Choice building
lots in Dixieland. Mrs. NJ. A.
Browere, Lakeland, Fla. 1856
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-03-07

The world do move. General COxey
is threatening to march another army
Of invasion on Washington but in
stead of the motley crew he once lei
on "foot-back," his followers will
ride in autos. The protest this time
is against national prohibition,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-03-07

Another hotel, to cost a million
dollars, is planned for st, Petersburg
We do not know of any of the Florida
resort cities that has enough hotel
accommodations Another big, first.
class hotel in Lakeland would pay
we'll, and take no business away from
those already in operation.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-12
N a n fy

n n ANTY is thin-there two %ays about
wi that-and she is not pretty under the cir->
curnstances she must to other means be-
sides personal charms attract her dinner Manly looks
like twg, she is thin and round and her dinner will
ofentimes walk right up to her, thinking she is twg
She let's them come toward her until they show signs
of distrus then Manly will herself up in the ati
tude shown in the illustration and from which she gets
her of Praying Mants Rear Horse think she
should be called Preying Man she lives on other
insects, don't you?
When she is erect and her prey has come within her
reach she suddenly throws herself onto the victim and
clasps him either side of the body stout fore
legs which are armed with strong, sharp spnes which