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Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27

Washington, Jan. 26.-Soviet Russia, transformed by assured success of it's leadership at home, is no longer fired by the missionary zeal which led its agents and emissaries during the first months of it's existence to preach world wide revolution. Ludwig c. A. k. Martens, who calls himself the am bassador from that country to the United States, testified today before a senate investigatin committee
 The Soviet republic. at present, Mar tens said, does not care what kind of government other people have" and has :ndulged in general revolutionary proDoga nda only when it was on the defensive, and hard pressed by ma tions which had armies in the field against it." Toda--. because it is strong enough to hght the world, 1t has abandoned. he added, the princi- pies first promulgated to the effect that 1t can be maintained only by the destruction of other govrrnments everywhere which recognize property rights and capitalistic organizations.
 These statements Martens. under oath. made in response to a fire of questions from Senator Moses, repub- licsn. New Hampshire. chairman of the Investigating committee, and Sem ator Borah. Idaho. Plainly incredu-
 
 after query. repeating various report ed manifestoes of the Federated Soviet Russian Republic, which called on rev olutionary elements everywhere to or eanize workingmen to revolt against all organized government. and de- rnanding to know whether or not every Soviet supporter was not bound to work for the destruction of all gov ernments recognizing capital. Martens met him with quick denials.
 Particularly Martens denied all con- nectio1 with revolutionary movements in the United States, though admit ting some knowledge Of them. He said they were purely American. arising out of American conditions" and as Soviet agent here he had not helped or financed them or their followers. He had instructions from his govern Incut. he said. to stay clear of inter ference with American internal affairs. All of his publicity efforts, very ex- tensive as outlined in his testimony, were devoted to explaining the So- rset system to the end that Ameri- cans would allow it's recognition as the established government in Rus s.a. and were not to extend 1t to the United States.
 When the committee demanded copies of the actual governmental in structions to that effect. Former Sen ator HardEick of Georgia. attorney for the Soviet bureau. argued that to give them might disclose the code" in which the Soviet foreign office cor
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27
LARGEST STILL EVER
 RAlDED IN ALABAMA

Birmingham, Ala. Jan. 2s.-The largest 'moonshine" establishment ever found in Alabama, composed of seven stills. ranging in capacity from 125 gallons to 250 gallons. was dis covered and destroyed by prohibition enforcement officers Sunday in the hills near Pelham, 20 miles south of here.
 The raiding officers destroyed 13,5o0 gallons of mash and arrested five men.
 The stills were in full blast when the raiders ran upon them. The of ficers said it was from this "plant9 that Bir-ming ghams supply of corn h- quor has been coming. It brings $25
 gallon hera poH-
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27
PREcEPT READ AT NAVAL
 COURT OF INQUIRY

Newport, R. l., Jan 26-The pre- cept creating the naval court of in- quiry which is investigating naval conditions here was read to witnesses for the first time today. Rear Admi- ral Herbert O.. Dunn, commandant of the First Naval district and presiding officer, told witnesses that the court had the power to call anyone in the United States, even the secretary of the navy and the assistant secretary of the navy"
 The court of inquiry was named, the precept says, to make an investi- gation into the alleged misconduct of Lieut.. E. NJ. Hudson. Medical corps, U. S. N., and to further inquire into the methods used by Lieut.. Hudson and those associated with him in the investigation of moral conduct in Newport and vicinity, and to inquire into the scope and authority of said methods and into all pertinent mat ters surrounding and growing out of such investigation
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27
ENGINEER ACQUITTED OF
 CHARGE OF MANSLAUGHTER

Mineola. N. Y, Jan. 2s.-William S.. Menden, who had general supervision Of the engineering work in the Mall bone Street tunnel where more than 90 persons were killed in November, 1sIS. in the wreck of Brooklyn Rap i'd Transit train, today was acquitted of a, charge of manslaughter in con- nection with the disaster. A verdict of not guilty was returned by su preme court jury upon the order Of Justice Csllaghan who ruled that the defendant could not be held in crimi- nal proceedings for failing to exer- else foresight which would have re- suited in the installation of automatic safety devices.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27
DRAFT DoDGER TRIAL TO
 BEGIN FRIDAY MORNING

New York, Jan. 26.-The trial of Grover C.. Bergdoll of Philadelphia. al- legged draft dodger. now prisoner on Governors Island, will begin Friday morning, it was announced tonight. Captain Bruce R. Campbell has been assigned by the war department to de- fend BergdoE, whose case will be heard before the same board of Of f1cers at present conducting the court martial of Captain Karl w. Detzer.
 Bergdoll, who is a member of a wealthy Philadelphia family, was cap tured at his home by military intelii- gence officers after two year hunt.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27
DETzER coURTMARTIAL
 TO END WEDNESDAY

New York, Jan. 26,-The trial by courtmartial of Captain Kark W. Detz- CT, charged with mistreating prisoners at Le Mans, France, will terminate Wednesday, when final arguments will be heard at Governors Island Taking of testimony will end tomorr- row.
 When the trial was resumed today Colonel o. E. Aleshire of Fort Sam Houston. Texas. and Major Thomas w Campbell. of Hartford, Conn, tes- tifed that they did not consider Lieu tenant Leonard Mahan, a previous witness, an efficient officer. Major Campbell declared that he had trans ferred Mahan for wholesale reduc- tions in rank of non commissioned of fieers, and said the lieutenant knew mo other way of governing men ex cept by bullying them"
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27
SELECTING JURY FOR
 MURDER TRIAL OF |. w. WIS.

Montessno, Washn., Jan. 26.-Ex- animation of prospective jurors for the trial of eleven alleged members Of the l. W. W. charged with murder in connection with the killing of four members of the American Legion in the Armistice Day parade at Central ia, WashIi., began here today after the court had overruled a motion for a change of venue. A motion for sever ance of trials as affecting Loren Rob- erts also was oyerruled. Defense counsel contended that Roberts had made statements prejudicia. to the ---A---. l@E~--s--A-
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27
TO TEST THE VALIDITY
 OF THE VoLsTEAD ACT

Boston, Jan. 26-Thomas J. Boyn- ton, federal district attorney, and Am drew J. Casey, acting collector of in- ternaI revenue, were summoned today to appear. before the United States supreme court on Feb. If in connec- tion with the appeal of George c. Dempsey, member of a Boston whole sale liquor firm, from dismissal of his petition for an injunction to restrain these officers from enforcing the Vol stead prohibition enforcement act.
 Dempsey set forth in his petition the assertion that the Volstead act vas not legally adopted and that in order to become effective it must first be rati- fled by the requisite number of states in the same manner as a constitution al amendment. The petition was dis- missed by Judge Anderson of the fed- aral district court.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27
STEAMSHIP SERVICE WITH
 SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS

Buenos Aires, Jan. 26.-The arrival of the Munson line steamer Moccasin yesterday inauguratng the lines pas serger and freight service between New York and South American ports, was featured by todays newspapers. The Atocca sf. was formerly the Ger man passenger teamer Prinz Joachim.
 The newspapers, while commenting on the small size and unpainted ap- pearanee of the Moccasin, praise her accommodations i. Including calls at Rio Janeiro and three other ports, the voyage from New York took 25 days
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27
HEARING CONCLUDED ON
 NAVAL "VICE SQUAD" CHARGE

Washington, Jan. 26.-A special senate naval committee concluded ex- animation today of Arthur l.. Fair brother of the Providence Journal. in connection with charges by John R. Rathon, editor of that paper. that a naval vice squad' had been ordered zy naval officers at Newport to com init nameless practices in an effort to incriminate citizens.
 '~ Senator King, democrat, Utah. was engaged with another committed and could not attend. After he has lead the evidence. of MT. Fairbrother the sub b-eommittee will report to the full committee, which will decide whether to make thorough investigation of the charges.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27
] 300 TELEPHONE OPERATORS
 IN NEW YORK ARE SICK

New York, Jan. 26.-The New York Telephone company reported tonight that about 1, 1,200 of it's switchboard op- orators are on the sick list, most all of them ill with influenza Three court sessions were adjourned during the day because of the illness with the diease of a judge, a witness and a defendant accused of murder.
 About 200 nurses have answered the health, departments call for assitants in fighting the outbreak. One thou sand more are needed, health authori- ties said
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27
TRANSPORT PoWHATAN IS
 DUE AT HALIFAX TODAY

Halifax, N. S., Jan. 2s.-rhe United States army transport Powhatan is being lowed into port at the rate of five knots an hour and will arrive here tomorrow afternoon. according to wireless message received tonight by the Marine department from the steamer Lady Laurier. All is going well aboard the transport it was stat ed, and there has been no serious mishap since the start was made this morning.
 With the exception of the low tenn perature the weather is reported to bs favorable.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27
PROSPEROUS YEAR FOR
 HART, scHAFFNER & MARX

Chicago, Jan. 26,-The earnings of Hart. Schaffner & Marx, clothing firm, for the year ended November 30, 1913. were the largest in the company's his- tory, according to the annual report made public today. Net profits were announced as $2,2e0,21S. After pre- ferred dividends and federal taxes the company earned 13.11 per cent on its SIS. 900, 900 common stock compared with s.3e per cent. the preceding year, the report showed.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27
STEAMER AFIRE SPELLED
 AND SUNK BY SUBMARINES

Panama, Jan. 26.-The American shipping board steamer Marne, aboard which an explosion Saturday after noon caused a fire which ignited the oil bunkers. was sunk today by 54 three-inch shells fired into her by sub marines tationed at Cristobal The Marne was sunk in 30 feet of water in the outer harbor, where the steamer was lowed by tugs Saturday after the fire got beyond control.
 At the time of the explosion the Marne was On a voyage from New York to Melbourne with an 5000 ton cargo of general merchandise.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27
RALLY FOR A FUSION OF
 AUSTRIA WITH GERMANY

Vienna. Sunday, Jan, 25.-Under the rallying call of Starvation or Fusion" !" union of Austria with Germany was held in the city hall this afternoon, with overflow meetings on the ter races.
 The meeting was under the auspices of the Pan-German party and Presi- dent Dinghofer of the. national assem- bly. The speeches were generally tenn perate' in tone. sounding the note of despair over Austria's future but here and there the Kenner government was attacked particL4ariy with regard to the ra pprceiienent with the Czechs.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27
TO BETTER CONDITIONS IN
 THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY

New York, Jan. 26.-The charter of the Women Democrats of America, a national organization of women form ed ito better conditions in the demo- cratic party" was approved today by Justice Peter A. Hendrick. Miss Mar garet Vail inaugurated the movement at recent meeting of the Women's S Democratic Club and it has been sponsored by Mrs. George H. Childs, president of the club. Mrs. George Bass, chairman of the women,s bu- reau of the national democratic com mittee has endorsed the organization.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27
EIGHT STICKS OF DYNAMITE
 FOUND IN WEST HARTFORD

Hartford. Conn, Jan. 26.-A box containing eight sticks of dynamite, three coils of fuses and a box of blast ing caps was discovered hidden near the trunk of a tree in West Hartford early this morning. The police found footprints leading from an automobile stolen from Samuel Ferguson of Pros pect avenue Sunday night. It is not known who took the car, nor has any. thing been learned of the ownership of the explosive.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27
DOCTORS NOT ANXIOUS
 TO PRESCRIBE LIQUORS

Hartford. Conn, Jan. 26.-Out of some z5s physicians and surgeons in this city, not over Is have applied for permits to prescribe liquors, according 10 the estimate of Collector of Inter- nal Revenue Walsh.
 There are approximately 1907 phv- sicians and surgeons registered with the state board Of health, of this num- her not more than 150 having applied for nermits says Mr. Walsh.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27
TO URGE CONGRESSIONAL
 ACTION ON PEACE TREATY

New York, Jan. 2s.-About thirty business men representing the Mer~ chants association of New York, the chamber of commerce of the state of New York and other commercial and civic organizations will go to Wash ington tomorrow, by appointment, to urge upon the New York senator's James w. Wadsworth and w. M. Csl- der, the importance of immediate ae- tion regarding the peace treaty. The delegation will be headed by WIlliaNs Church Osborn
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27
BERGER CARNEY ELECTION
 CONTEST COST HOUSE s4.4es

Washington. Jan. 2s.7The contested election contest of Victor L. Berger Milwaukee socialist. and Joseph P. Carney, cost the house $4.4ss.4S. The special elections committee decided to deny both men a seat Berger, has since been reelected and again denied his seat.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27
NEW HAVEN ROAD IS
 SEEING COAL IN TRANSIT

Hartford. Jan. 2s-Because of fuel shortage the New York, New Haven C Hartford railroasS is seizing coal in transit in order to keep it's locomo- lives supplied. This was admitted to- day 5y Fuel Director Gardner of the raiiroad. He said. however, that thus far no coal consigned to public utiIi- ties had been t---
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27
MARTENS SAYS SUCESS OF
 SOVIET RUSSIA IS ASSURED

Tells Senate Investigating Committee That the Soviet RePu lie No Longer Advocates Worldwide Revolution and Does Not Care What Kind of Government Other Peo- pie Have-States That the Soviet Government Has $50O,OOO,OOO in Gold to Spend in Foreign Trade = Created Laughter When He Asserted That Postmaster General BurIeson Had Never Objected the Circulation of the Publication, Soviet Russia.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27
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Outbreak in Florence, Italy.

Florence, Italy, Jan. 2s.-Durirg a meeting here today Tt which the an archist Enrico Malatesta, recently elected in the chamber Of deputies urged a revolution. mob tried to overcome, a party of earnineers. The latter. defending themselves, fired at the demonstrators wounding 8 score of them.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27
LIEUT.. 6. E. RULE HAS
 BEEN RESTORED TO DUTY

Washington, Jan 2s.-By direction of President Wilson, Lieut.. George E, Rule, who was tried and convicted at Camp Mcclellan, Ala. on charges of selling his services to enlisted men to fraudulently obtain their discharge. has been released from arrest and re- stored to duty.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27
VOTE COMPU[ SORY MILITARY
 TRAINING FOR BOYS 18 n 21

Senate Military Committee Approves Provision By Vote of Nine to FiveBi Fixes Training Period at Four Months Creates Reserve List to Be Subject to Two Weeks Training Annually ly-Senator McKellar is to Submit Minority Report-Committee Also Orders Favor.ble Report Upon the Army Reorganization Bill
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27
TO INVESTIGATE OIL
 AND MINING PROPERTIES

Torrington, Jan. 26.- Major John N. Brooks left today on his trip to Ken lucky, Oklahoma and Texas as special representative of the state banking commissioner to investigate oil and mining properties belonging to com panies which have made application for permission to sell stock in this state.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27
EIGHT YEAR SENTENCE
 FOR STEALING CHICKENS

Key West, Fla, Jan. 26.-For steal ing four chickens, Bernard Eiford and, Willie Demeritt were sentenced today to serve six and eight years, respec- tiyalK. 1n 1risDh
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27
EoLsHEWK TROOPS HAVE
 OCCUPIED ELIZABETHGRAD

London, Jan. 2s.-'we have occu- pied Elizabetfgrad and continue to advance in a westerly direction" says communication from bolslevik head auaretrs at Moscow received here this evening.
 Elizabethgrad is in the government of Kherson, South Russia, on the Balta-- Kremenchug railway, about 175 miles northeast of Odessa.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27

Sheriff Anderson, with deputies and a posse of citizens left Chester s. C.. toIprevent possible race trouble as a result of the shooting of Arthur Me Clun, a negro, by Postmaster Kelley of Leeds.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27
former heavNMeiaht

2 James Jeffries, former heavyweight champion of the world produced new species of corn, which a California seed company placed on the market, announcing it will make the Californ- ian the American corn growing cham pion.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27

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Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27

southern Russia, southwest of Kher- son, is reported by the bolshevih.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27
Condensed TeIegrams

Congress of French federation of Women's Organized Unions opened at Paris.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27

Italian railroads that unless they re- turn to work they will be dismissed.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27

Dr. w. H. SoIf, former Foreign Minister of Germany, was appointed German ambassador to Japan.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27

Italian police department issued a statement denouncing Signor Machi orc, the socialist deputy.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27

The ban on the Freeman's Journal the largest publication in Ireland, in
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27

Jury duty by the recently enfran- chised women of New York State is a possTbilita Assemblyman Dimin, of Kings, introduced H bill providing
 for women to sit on grand and petit
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27

According to Rome reports and the newspaper Corriere d'Italia, the Adri- atic dispute has been virtually set ted
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27

Cuban government is facing a tie- up of transportation systems by two serious strikes of harbor workers and railroad men.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27

The British airpIanes attempting a flight to Australia arrived at CeEto Cello, Italy. One was slightly dam aged.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27

A light locomotive staged a movie stunt in Chicago when it raced ten miles over an open track before the steam was exhausted.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27

Final reports placed value of all Canadian field crops in 1919 at s1, 44s,153, 800, compared with s1,372.9S2,- 970 in 1918.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27

In London's diplomatic circles belief is expressed that the Dutch reply re- garding surrender of the former kais- CT does not close the incident.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27

Jose Miguel Gomez, former president of Cuba, accompanied by his family and friends, arrived at Havana from Miami.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-27

A delegation of women gave Gabrielle D'Anunzio a silver and gold poignard at a ceremony in St. Vitus' Church, Plume.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-12
NOTICES

Notice fcY Gasoline Filling Station
Notice is hereby given that seaied
bids Will be received at the office OF
the City Recorder In Pendleton, Ore
gon. up to March 18th, 1920 at 6
o'clock p. NJ. for furnishing to the
city Of Pendleton. one Gasoline Pump
OF 1 gallon capacity and Is barrel Tank
+. o. b. Pendleton oregon. The Com
mon Council reserves the right to re-
ject any and all bids.
Dated at Pendleton, Oregon this 4th
day OF March 1920.
THOS. FITZ GERALD
City Recorder.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-12

REGISTERED SHIRE STALLION
For sale or exchange the best horse
in the county. years old last spring,
good foal getter. Kind and well
broke. We have disposed of our stock
ranch and must dispose of this horse
at some price-Jones & Jones. Weston
Oregon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-12

Chas e. Newman, representative OF
the Woodstock Typewriter Co. viii
be in Pendleton until Mar. 17th. II
your typewriter is out of adjustment,
or maybe you want new machine
phone or write Mr.. Newman at the ST.
George Hotel.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-12

ENERGETIC aggressive, neat appear
ing young man, single of good ad-
dress to leave city at once. Travel
with manager and learn good paying
business. Permanent position. Ex-
penses advanced. Can Room 20, st.
George Hotel =. :, 80 80 .~s
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-12

FOR SALE-Wheat ranch, 1850 acres
1900 acres tillable balance fine pas
ture. 600 acres in wheat all up and
growing. Good drilled WELL two sets
of buildings, s miles southeast of
Condor, / Ia miles from John Day
Highway. Six miles macadam finish
ed. Good deep black loan. Price
only $500 an acre. Terms. For
particulars write NJ. Fitzmaurice, Con-
don, oregon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-12

FOR SALE-130o-acre stock. grain
and hay ranch. Adjoins town. Elec-
trio lights. artesian water. all build
ings. viii keep $50 to 500 head stock.
or 1000 sheep all year around and pro-
vide all feed. Fenced and cross fenc-
ed Practically all under private
bitches with free water. Level. Lots,
pasture and wild hay land. Alfalfa
Want to settle estate. Reasonable
terms Stock and equipment can be
bought at actual worth. Ranch $751;
900. Sanders-Swafford Co. North
Powder. Ore.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-12

FOR SALE-Oakland touring car,
1917 model. This car is in good
running order with new goodyear tires
all around. $500. Umatilla Motor
Sales Co.. 632 Cottonwood.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-12
Trno Affection

'He seems very fond of his wife"
every. Doesn't even find fauit
with the way she's bringing up the
children."-Detroit Free Press.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-12

FOR SALE-Three milch cows. Queen
| incubator and gas engine and other
small implements. Also one year
old bay mare. Phone 247 between 8
a. m. and p. m.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-12
CLEANING AND. PRESSING
CHIROPRACT0RS

DIR. r C. ELLSWORTH--Sp
in nervous diseases and diseases OF
women. to IL a. m. to 5;So p. m,
Evenings by appointment. Fhone 'oo
Smith era wford Building.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-12
8 . . . . . . . . .
: Do You Want to Sell Your Home

We want to sell your property
! for you. Come in and talk it
: over with us and list your prop
; erty for quick sale-Oregon,
. Washington Ranches Co., Bow
. man Building.--Ross c. Lashley,
. Mgr, Phone 542.
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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-12
DANCING LESSONS

DANCING the elixir of life, lessons in
class or private, we teach you or re-
fund your money. all dances quickly
taught by an improved method. Ken
nedy & Muir Instructors. Labor Tenn
nile. Phone 1eS, Res. 627-J.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-12

FOR SALE-China closet, glass front
call 9G1 e. Railroad st. or Phone
219-W
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-12
RUGS

NEW and attractive rugs made from
your old ingram and Brussel car
pets by the Walla Walla Fluff Hu9
Co., 1882 Walla Walla Ave.s WanA
Walla, WASH, Phone 1877.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-12
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PIANO FOR SALE-In Al condition
$225.00--Inquire 740 Main st.