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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-24
Among Indictments Returned
by Grand Jury Today Are
Charges Against Half Dozen
SergeantS on Police Force.
EIGHT BIG CABARETS
ARE ORDERED CLOSED
Well Known Concerns May be
Put Out for Year and Suits
Asking Shut Down for II
More are Filed by Officers.

CHICAGO. Nov. 24.-CU. PJ-
alike de Pike" Heitler and 81 others.
alleged memoers of the largest booze
ring operating in this country. we're
indicted today by the federal grand
jury here on charges Of conspiracy to
violate re prohibition laws. Among
those indicted were six Chicago po-
lice sergeants.
o. II Walthen. official Of the Old
Grand Dad Iiistiilery Company. OF
Louisville anI ". ID. Knebelkomp.
owner - the american Association
Bal Club. II louisville. were also ac-
cuscd IN the i.t9ictments. Practically
all the Dthers charged with ccnspiracy
are ,hicugo saicunseepers. Federal
authorities. continuing their warfare
on the illegal lr.czc business in the city
obtained inJunetions closing eight u
Chicag"'s largest carabets. The ylac
r must p MAIN closed for a year. un-
der the Vnlstead act. unless It cat 10
shown ths,t they were not used for the
iiIucr business. Suits asking for the
closirg Of :. stner places were a.sn
flied today.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-24
Wheat
Toda,'s Review
cBy overbcck & Cooke coD

CHICAGO, Nov. Yesterdays
advance was at the expense of the
short interest which left the market
H. weakened technical condition ami
more than ordinarily susceptible to
selling induced by bearish overnight
developments. Although receipts were
small, the spot market was weak as
futures. Foreign news was of bear
ish tenor with British country mar
kets very weak. as much as three
shillings per quarter lower. A mes.
sage from Philadelphia telling of 500,
COO barrels Of flour there being a bur
den on the market emphasized the de
preston OF the domestic milling indus
try. Export sales were estimated as
high as 100000, but failed complete
" as price making factor for the
good and sufficient reason that the
business was largely asainst old se'es
aud there is a pretty well founded idea
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-24
CANDIDACY AND CAFETERIA
ADS COMBINED WON VOTE
FOR WOMAN TO CONGRESS

KANSAS CITY, Mo-. Nov. "a
GA. Pl-Driven from home as she
expressed il, by a case of "ner-
yes superinduced by an endless
chain of special newspaper cores
pondeuts. photographers. maga-
zine writer's and moving picture
photographers since she success
fully ran for congress in the recent
election, Miss Alice Robertson is
here from Muskogee. Okla, rest
ing at the home of friends.
In addition to election 10 the
United states house OF represen-
tatives Miss Robertson attained
widespread notice by her cam
paign. conducted largely in the
classified columns OF the Musko-
gee papers. in which she combined
publicity for her candidacy and
tor her cafeteria.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-24
WEE LADS PLAY HOUSE
UNDER DANGEROUS ROOF
AND BOY, a, IS KILLED

Los ANGELES. Nov. sc. PD
Howard Matheson. four years old.
and Billy Mayberry, five. played
house yesterday in what they
thought was tent near Biliy's home
in Glendale. near here. Howard crept
under the tent Billy waited to knock
at the door. When Billy entered.
tried to carry his friend out. He could
not He grew dizzy. stumbled and
cried out. Neighbors heard the cry.
When they arrived, Howard was dead
and Billy was unconscious. Billy was
revived with a pulmotor.
What they thought tent was cah-
vas covering over an orange tree, fiu-
ed with gas for fumigating.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-24
TORONTO CROOK STARTS
BACK WITH DETECTIVE

PORTLAND. Nov. .4.-CA. P)-
John Doughty in the custody OF Detec-
tive Mitchell left here at 9:I5 today
for EOroHss.s They vii stop i'm cticazo.
to pick up the 100000 in bonds. the
property of the missing millionaire
theatrical man. Ambrose =. Small, for
whom Doughty served as private see.
letary previous to their disappearance
last December.
win Explain Disappearance
PORTLAND. Nov. g4-(C. PO-
John Doughty today started back to
Toronto where he will be asked to ex-
plain the disappearance of $l00, ,000 ia
bonds belonging to Ambrose Ss,.ail.
millionaire for whom he acted as prt-
Vate secretary until both mysteriously
disappeared about year ago. He
left in the custory OF Detective Austin
Mitchell who came west when it was
reported that Doughty was living In
Oregon City. near here. under an as
sumed name
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-24
MOTHER DEF|ES FLAMES
TO RESCUE HER BABES

SEATTLE, Nov 94.-U. Pl-
l'raVing flames In a blazing kitchen.
AIRS, Anna johnson, widow. TODAY
rescued her three children and tossed
'hem out the window to safety. They
were nnhurt Mrs, johnson was
scorched and singcd
inc IRE started when somc clothes,
huhS over a stove to dry. caught fire,
me children We're sleeping in cots in a
corner Of the kitchen and the fire
rapidly spread to their bed clothins.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-24
MILTON MAN IS DEAD
AFTER LONG ILLNESS

O. r. Sehrimsher of Milton. died
today at his home there after an ILL
ness with tuberculosis. He was i
brother of ]. f. Schrimsher of this
city, end Of George Schrimsher, Alice
5. Schrimsher and Mrs. Hattie Rogers
all Of Milton.
Mr.. Sehrimsher was as years Of age
and had resided in this county Tor the
last - years. He cam from. the mid
die west where five other brothers and
sisters are now residing.
The funetal will be eld IN Thurs
cay afterCoon from the First Christian
church at Milton and interment will
he made there
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-24
j.. S. ARMED FORCE
FRUSTRATES WORK
OF LAYING CABLE
Alleged Attempt of Western
Union to Connect Barbados
aid Miami Lines is Broken
Up By Patrols Intervention.

MIAMI, Fla. Nov. 24.-(A. P.)-An
armed force from a submarine chaser
today stopped what was described az
an attempt BY the Western Union to
connect a cable from the Barbados to
cable from Miami here.
WOrIumen Under Guard.
MIAMI. Nov. 24.-U. P1-An
armed force Of the United States to-
DAY frustrated the attempt Of the
Western Union Telegraph Company
to lay its cable across Biscayne Bay,
between Miami and Miami Beach. 3
force of IA men were working on the
cable when an armed patrol from a
submarine chaser intervened' and put
the.workmen under an armed guard.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-24

FILTRATION LEADS MAN
INTO ALIM0NY TANGLE

NEW YORK. Nov. 24.-(A PD-
Douglas Cruikshank flirted with a
middle-aged woman on an Il train.
He later discovered she was the wife
he deserted IA yeras ago. Now he is
paying $40 a week back alimony.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-24
ENTENTE AIR MISSION
HALTS GERMAN PLANES

BERLIN, Nov eA.--tC. Po--Ths
entente air mission today halted the
phipment Of German all-metai planes
ia the Larsen Company in New for'''
The mission demanded that II ma
chimes OF the shipment be given to the
allies. A.,
The manufacturers declared th'.t
tbis violated assurances previously
rlyen thai there would be no inter
ference with the transaeVol' S'l,oe ''''
planes were not for military uses
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-24
REPRESENTATIVES Of RUSSIAN SOVIET ARE
DISPATCHED TOU. S. TO ENLIST 100000

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24.-(A P)
Russian soviet authorities estimate
that 5000 coo will be unemployed in
the United States by the end of the
year. and two representatives of the
third internationals have been sent TO
organize soviets here, according to in
formation from Moscow. The mission
is to unite the Tevolutialaly movement
IN America into one fighting body TO
bring about an armed revolution, the
advices stated, Every precaution is
being taken to prevent the soviet or
ganizers from entering sthe United
States
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-24
KNOX WILL HURRY WITH
RESOLUTION FOR PEACE

WASHINGTON. Nov. s4.-(U. P)
Peace with Germany by a congress
sional resolution should be accomplish
ed as soon as possible. Senator Knox
of Pennsylvania said TO-DAY. He an
uounoed the intention of Introducing
his peace resolution as soon as con-
greSs couvenes, but whether he will
press action during the short session
depends on the views Of the majority
of his republican colleagues and Pres
iae!,,-Vlect Harding
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-24
CONSTITUTING WILL OF
MARSHAL FIELD COSTS
S960,000 FOR LAWYERS

CHICAGO, Nov. 24.-(A. P)-Con-
STRUNG the will of the late Marshall
Field cost the estate of the multi-mil-
lionaire merchant prince Se60,00O for
attorneys fees alone when Judge
Charles NJ Foell allowed that
amount yesterday to attorneys for the
parties in the suit to contest the will.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-24
FESTIVE BIRD OF
CRANBERRY KEEPS
TO PRICE OF 1919

= The festive Bird OF Cranberry.
= to be had for the asking BY the
> first Americans Is costing Pen
= dieton people IS cents pound
+ this year, practically the same
= price as was asked last year. 4
Portland people are paying 4
> from 55 to 50 cents for the I
= fowls.
Other dainties which heap the 4
+ Thanksgiving table are shown in Z
profusion in local markets.
Sweet potatoes sell at four =
pounds for "a cents; celery is =
= 3 cents head; cranberries =
+ from Cape Cod are Is cents a =
pound; head lettuce 10 cents a .
= head and ripe tomatoes are 20 =
, cents a pound =
= = = . = . = = . .
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-24

CORK, Nov. 24.-r. PD-An eX-
plosion in Patrick Street last night
killed two persons and injured 10.
Five of the wounded are in a critical
condition Police declared some
Youngsters dropped homemade
bomb they were examining. Another
report was that the explosive was
thrown from a taxicab.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-24
saws Stories are Distortcd

LONDON. Nov. 24.-tU, P.1--The
United states figured in the house Of
commons debate on the Irish question
today. Sir Hamar Greenwood, speak
ing for the government asserted that
American correspondents dispatched
distorted stories Of the atrocities In
Ireland. He declared that some Am
crican correspondents are enjoying the
hospitality OF Irish murder gangs
snd are seuding lack home stories to
iniurc Anglo-American relations.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-24
LEAGUE COMMISSIONERS SPEED BY SPECIAL TRAIN
TO BATTLE GROUND, INVADING NO MANS LAND TO
PLEAD WITH POLES AND LITHUANlANS FOR PEACE

LONDON Nov gf-tU. PD-stationed n 80 a
Lithuanian headquarters the
vaniy pleaded with the
o
The the battlefield with special train flying the
. with
Taking the armis
the league
wilma Armis'ce said
] that fighting continued with
abaed that Zekowskis sn making
the northeast
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-24
WHEAT DROPPED EIGHT CENTS TODAY, CLOSING
At $l6O; FAN HOPE FOR SUSTAINED ADVANCE

December wheat took sharp de-
cline todaN dropping nearly ten cents
and after slight rally closed at $3.50
or eight and three eights under yes
terday's closing price. March closed
today at Si55.
Following are the prices received
today bf Overlook & Cooke Go. via
their private wire.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-24
Weather

Todays weather report by Major
Lee Moorhouse. official observer:
Maximum "a.
Minimum So.
Marometer $3.50.
Barometer falling indicating storm.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-24
HARDING, ON MINE
SWEEPER, SEES CANAL

CRISTOBAL., Canal Zone. Nov. 24.
--Presideut-elect Harding is making a
personal study of the PRACTICAL work
ings Of the canal, going through the
waterway ON mine sweepers.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-24
Immediate Entrance of Aus
tria, Bulgaria, Finland, Al
bania and Luxembourg to
League is Advised by Com
mission.
CHAOTIC AFFAIRS ON
BALTIC CAUSE DELAY
France Declares She Cannot
DiSarm Until Germany Has
Been Compelled to Fulfill All
Conditions of Peace Pact.

GENEVA. Nov. 24.-CU. PD--Im-
mediate admission of Austria, Bull
garia, Finland, Albania and Luxem-
bourg was recommended to the lea
que of nations assembly today by the
commission on membership.
The commission withheld recon-
mendations for a number of small
European states until conditions are
stabilized and recognition has been ac-
corded by nearby powers. Petitions
Of Batavia, Lthuania, Ukrainia and
Esthonia were held over Affairs in
the Baltic region are too chaotic to
permit favorable action now, the COM
mission decided.
France Awaits German Action
Speaking before the sixth commits
sion. Leon Bourgeois, of France, de-
clared that France cannot disarm un-
til Germany has been compelled to full
fill all the conditions of the Versailles
treaty Germany, he admitted. has be-
gun disarmament, but not completely
Before disarming France win await
the report Of the military commission
which will meet in Geneva to prepare
a disarmament plan. he said.
In order to emphasize the interna
tional character Of the commission TO
oversee the Lithuanian plebiscite, the
league council invited the Scandinavian
countries to send small detachments OF
gendarmes.
Covenant TO Stand
GENEVA, Nov. 24.-(A. P.l-Ger-
manys protest against the method OF
the league in awarding mandates over
former C&rman colonies is expected to
ONE before the assembly Of the league
of nations today.
Amendments to the covenant of the
league will not come before this ses-
sion of the assembly, it has been de-
,ided.
Armenian Question
GENEVA, Nov. 24.-(A. PD-Ac- !
ion in conformity with the resolution I
,or Armenian Intervention recently |
1assed by the assembly of the league ,
# nations was taken today by the
.ouncil of the league.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-24
oulck ActIon Traced.

LONDON, Nov Z4.-~tU ~
steps for the immediate establish
ment OF peace in Ireland we're urged
in the house Of commons today by for
mer Premier Asquith, supported by
labor members.
John clynes and Arthur Henderson
Joined Asquith In motion condemn
ing the outrages and police reprisals in
ireland. The motion opened a debate
on the Irish situation.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-24
Secret Service BEeS Schemes
Aimed at London, Liverpool
and Manchester Where Citi-
zenS and Docks are Marked.
ASoUlTH IN PARLIAMENT
ASKS QUICK SETTLEMENT
Backed by Labor Members,
Former Premier Condemns
0utrages and ReprisalS and
Calls for Immediate Action.

LONDON, Nov. 24.--tA P)--Thc
British secret service has discovered a
Sim Fcin plot aimed az the citizens of
London, according to the Graphic.
which says today that the secret SER
vice recently discovered a plot to de-
stroy the Manchester ship canal and
Liverpool docks. Elaborate precau-
tions have been taken In both places.
Raids Yield Evidence.
LONDON. Nov. 24.--tBy Webb
Miller. u. p. staff Correspondent ---
Extension OF Sim Fein plots TO Eng
land is reported here today. II was de-
clared that the secret service uncoy-
cred plots for violence in London. Lv-
erpool and Manchester. Incriminat-
ing documents are said to have been
obtained In many raids in southern
ireland.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-24
EDITION

The East Oregouian Il Eastern Ore-
CONS greatest newspaper ana ~
selling force gives to the advertiser
over twice the guaranteed paid rircu-
latiO1 in PcndIeton and umatilla cVnn-
~ OF any other newspaper.
The Home news., 1920-09-17

Select your fires sc- cordin6 to the roads they have to travel:
 1nsandy or hilly coun- try, wherever the going IS apt to be heavy-The U. s. Hobby.
 For ordinary country foads-The U. s. Chain oe Usco.
 For front wheels-The U. S. Plain.
 For best results- everyw here-U. s. Royal Cords.
The Home news., 1920-09-17
roads for twenty miles around on a Sunday

THERE isn'tany country"
 \ any more. The automo- bile has brought the most remote settlement almost as close to the center of things as the next county was in the old days.
The Home news., 1920-09-17

They make no distinction between the small car owner and the owner of the bi66esf car in the country. It's all the same to them. So long as a man owns an automobile - large or small -he's entitled to the very best tire they can give him. Quality has always been the outstanding feature of U. s. Tires. There's no limit on the U. S. guarantee. All us. Tires are guaranteed for the life of the tire.
 "
 We have given a lot of thought to this tire proposl- ton. There is some advan- tage in being the represent ativesof the oldestand largest rubber concern in the world. Drop in the next time you're down this way and let us tell you some interest ing facts about tires.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-07-26
R|CHMONDERs TO ATTEND
K. c. SERVICES OVERSEAS
Will Present Statue OF Lafayette to
France and Baton to Marshal
EOch.

:. -Four Richmonders. representing
knights % Columbus Council 1923.
VIII <arc New York August Z, with
40 Knights of Columbus from Amer
ica and newfoundland. on the :. :.
Leopoldina. on the largest peace pill
SrimaEe which has ever gone TO f.u :
rope. They will present the X of G.
VIII present Marshal Foch with the
c"stiiest baton ever given Il Marshal
OF France.
DIR. William \. McGowan. Samuel
T.. Kelley. grand knight of the coun-
Sh: III. III. Wallis and John W. Nokc-
~. assistant auditor of the Chcsa-
peake and Ohio Railroad. will he the
ncmherS OF the party who Will rep
resent Richmond
John !. Blake will head the dele
ton from Richmond which attends
the annual convention of the X of
Z. IN New York. commencing August
i, anu more than Il score of Rich
mondcrs probably Will attend Many
Already have Signiiied their intention
OF going. but the official party has
not yet been made up. y. Il. GrccES
3i Norfolk. VIII join the Richmond
dcleGation here.
President Deschancl will ofilciatc
at the acceptance" OF the X. of G.
Statu" OF Lafayette in France. which
VIII be unveiled by Marshal Fuch in
person The statue is Il beautiful
Mork OF ar; and cost $4,000 Marshal
Eoch VIII be made q member OF the
II; o! {. by Supreme Knight James a.
f!nhert|. of Philadelphia.
Knights achieve the dual purpose of
memorializ!ng & he soldiers W II o
fought for French and American in
dependence.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-07-26
DIVORCES IN VIRGINIA
SHOW LARGE INCREASE
Figures Are Greatly In Excess OF
Those for 1913 and 1DtO-NIorc (
Marriages, Too.

Divorces granted in Virginia are
increasing At an alarming rate. ac-
complied by tn" bureau Of Vital Sta
tistics Of Virginia. within the past
cishtrrn months the divorce record
in Richmond alone has Increased
more than Toe per cent.
Divorces secured last year in Rich
ports Already this year the figures
for Rtchnond show that nearly $50
divorce cases are pending. or have
been decided II the three courts Of
the city which have jurisdiction over
this, class or litigation.
In the ycar 1918 divorces granted
hy courts III vi, imoud numbered 3S:.
which advanced last Year 10 COO. AMI
the "Stirnat" by officials OF the vital
statistics office here are that this
in the capital Richmond leads every
other city in the state In tn" number
OF divorces granted.
Figures for 1919 for tn" state are
not available. but the record for 1878
show that 2."2i divorces were
la RiChmonI the caus" given when
DEGREES We're sought varied greatly.
hut III. most common claim was de-
scr;iuu 2S3 claims OF this Characts-
being filed. More women sought di
vorccs than men. the figures show
from their husbands. while but lil
ircn asked that the shackles be re-
moved
White divorces in Richmond in
creased. marriages did also. accord
ing TO the records.
riaEcs in Richmond. and las, Year
:5Si At III" end of the first six
months of 1920. on July |. the Ii
Ceuses granted numbered 6,o3t.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-07-26
MANY CHANGES TO COME
BEFORE TRAFFIC BODY
over i@ Adjustments to lie CONSUL
cred. Many of Them Simple
Changes OF itntrs

One hundred changes in tho freight
rates now in effect in the Southern
territory. many OF them simply al :
lusimcniS OF rates, VIII come before
the subcommittee OF the Southern
Freight Traffic Committee today. nj
Dispatch building.
Many of the changes are simply re-
adjustments o: the present rules in
eject, which hav" Ero$I obsolete
during the past few years. through
constant change. Some OF the tram
rates IN effect will simply he changed
10 confirm with those OF other roads.
with which they Compctc. whit.
oih"rs caIl for sigh; changes in the
rates already in force and for large
i"t rates and establishment Of rates
on products which have never been
rat ted
Richmond is not directly affected by
any al The changes proposed, al
'hoHSh many OF IN" rate changes Will
AFFECT other citias ia Virginia. cspcci-
ANY Norfolk and the scaboard
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-07-26
EMMANUEL EXTENDS CALL
TO REV. DR.. H. A. GRElSMER
We'll known in Richmond, Having
FILLED Pulpit Of Grace street

~ uNanInOuS vote cDMmItttN II
Emmanuel baptist church %cs'cril :.
voted to extend to Rev. Henry :
iiieiSn.r. i. -. "A call To I'LL -" vs-
can't pulpit 81 til" church III" ro-
port OF the committee VIII be raaGc
next SUNDAY 70 the congregation and
an official call extended 70 Or.
G;ctsncT upon approval ot tn Ic-
port 10y the church.
pr Grc!sm"r j. well known in
!tlchmond, although having been ac-
iiNciy preaching in Eal;jmur" r
many years. pr. frciSlnrr nllad :,
call Of supply AZ Grace Street Bap-
;lS1 church Tor some time Garlic:
IN IN" Year. ANA has for tn" m It
three months been similarly engaged
~ Emmanuel BAPTIST Church HIS
work - sHld To have been more than
satisfactory, ANA recommendation o.:
ms cal! WELL not be :, surprise - Tho
congregations
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-07-26
c. & O. WILL NOT CUT
ITS OPERATING FORCE
only Employees Enough Ia Maintain
md Operate Rond Carried on

There Will be no cut in the work
ing force of the chesapeake and Ohio
Railroad because OF the ruling OF the
wage board allowing employees AN
incrcasr OF approximately ~ per
cont according TO officials Of the
road.
ltusscl II. Sncad. traffic manager
OF the company. stated last night that
II would be Impossible for The com :
pany 10 reduce its force. as no more
men than actually IS necessary for
the maintenance and operation OF the
road are employed. Several other
railroads have announced reductions
in their forces. Including the Penn
SElvanIa nj baltimore, whore 10 per
cent OF the force at the railroad shops
were notified Tint their services no
longer were needed directly after an
nouncemcn, OF the award. O:her
roads have followed cult. to great
cr or lesser extent. but roads passing
through Richmond so far have III
nounccd no reductions In force.
Employed on the Chesapeake and
Ohio Railroad system are appToNi-
rna'cly $4,000 men OF this number
100 work in Richmond or make
this city their headquarters. Tho
Chesapeake and Ohio pay roll now is
about s3.000.000 month.