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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-25
M|CHIGAN'S LIQUOR
REVOLT" COLLAPSES,
ON ADVICE OF u. S.
Superiors at Washington Warn
Dalrymple and Arrest of
County Attorney Replaced
by Conference Request.

IRON RIVER. Mich, Feb. 20
Michigan liquor revolt" today col
lapsod. Acting on the advice of su-
periors at Washington, Major Dalrym
pie, prohibition commissioner in the
central states, dropped his warlike
preparations. Instead of arresting
County Attorney McDonough, Dairy
mple requested that he accompany
him to Grand Rapids for a conference
with District Attorney Walker.
He had charged McDonough with
preventing the prohibition inspector
from retaining seized wine.
Dalrymple arrived here at midnight
with a force of 35 men, all heavily
armed. Before arriving Dalrymple
passed out extra ammunition. He said
reports which reaching him at Mar
quette indicated that there would be
serious trouble.
McDonough notified Dalrymple he
was ready for conference at any time,
the session was arranged
A telegram from Dalrymple's chief
today advised him to proceed very
carefully"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-25
TEEL PROJECT WORK
AWAITS GUARANTEE

Work ON the Teel Irrigation project
has been temporarily halted until the
state guarantees the interest on the
bonds. 1t is practically certain that
the state will guarantee the bonds
be resumed.
DIR. David b. Hill, colonization agent
for the project says that the work has
been progressing rapidly and in spite
Of the temporary cessation of con-
truction. the Warren Construction
ompany gives assurance that the pro-
ect will be completed by March l.
1921.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-25
HEAD MAN OF CAYUSE
TRIBE MEETS END BY
ASPHYXIAHON IN EAST
Yumsumkin Blows Out Gas in
Room and is Found Dead in
Chicago; Was on Way to
Capital on Business.

fumsumkin, head man of the Cay
uses and reputed one of the Umatilla
reservations wealthiest and most in
fluential Indians. Is dead at Chicago
from gas asphyxiation. Word of his
death was contained in a wire receiv-
ed hy Superintendent +. l.. Swartz-
lander, of the agency, this morning.
The rodman was on his way to
Washington d. c., of his own accord
to object to the present method Of
selling and leasing Indian lands. He
left over the Northern Pacific 10
days ago. expecting to join Thomas
Yallup, "A prominent Yakima Indian,
ct Pasco.
The Indians Geath wG.s due to his
having blown out the gas. according
TO Information reaching the agency.
Whether Yallup was with him or he
was making the trip alone has not
been determined. His body will be
sent here for burial.
Yumsumkin, or johnson Sumkin as
he was also known. lived on his land
about one mile south of. Adams. He
was owner of 500 acres of the best
land in that section and also had an
interest in another so acre tract. His
wealth is estimated by Major Swartz-
lander at $4,000. He was 65 years
old and is survived by his wife. Petints
a sister of the late Chief Umapine.
and a 15-year- old daughter, Josephine
who is attending the Catholic school
on the reservation.
He was wealthy. very smart and
very shrewd Major Lee Moorhouse,
former Indian agent. said of Yumsum-
kin to-day when aDDraised of his I'M
timely end. HE always held onto his
lands and wanted the other Indians
to di likewise. He was on his way to
to personally seek relief
from the system which allows the In
dians to sell out and then find them
selves without land or money"
Yumsumkin, according to the major
means Grizzly Bears Shirt"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-25
MOTOR CO. AWARDS
SALESROOM CONTRACT

The Ellis-Schiller Motor Co., today
awarded contract to Angel & Bel
vail. local contractors. for the erection
of their new salesroom at the corner
of Main and Water streets and work
will start tomorrow morning. The
plans We're drawn by Doyle & Reese.
architects who designed the Elks'
home and the Security apartments
The building will cover 73 by rs feet
be of brick and terra Gotta and one
story high. The interior will be fin
ished with tile floor, will have a rest
room with fireplace and be strictly n
show and salesroom. The front will
be of plate glass extending to the side
walk The contract calls for compile
ton of the structure by June L. d. d.
Phelps will install the plumbing.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-25
100 YEAR OLD MAN
is DEAD AT TACOMA

TACOMA, Feb. 24.-Raphael Grant,
whose father was a contemporary of
George Washington. died here yester-
day at the age of 100 years and 3
months. He is survived by two broth
ers. who are 96 and 50 years of age.
Mr.. Grant was born in Nortolk'
Connecticut, and was descendent OF
Matthew Grant, who came from New
England with the Pilgrims. President
Grant was from the same ancestor.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-25
OF GIRLS SCHOOL IN PASADENA
ISMURDERED AND SUSPECT ENDS OWN LIFE

been shot.
Brown and his wife, who is house,
Keeper at the school frequently quar-
relied. Miss Housed is said to have
taken the wcman's part. She received
an anonymous letter recently warn
ing her against fire.
Deputy sheriffs today found the
murder. and arson had been premedI-
ated for some time, evidently, a num-
ber of old mattresses. furniture and
other obpeCts stored in the attic hs
been saturated with distillate, but not
ignited. The murderer ignited a guam
tity of excelsior aud placed it in the
Kitchen and pantry.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-25
GOLDMAN TO RESUME
BIOLOGICAL SURVEY WORK
AFTER YEAR IN ALASKA

Luther J. Goldman, who was em-
ployed by the local office of the t'ni-
ted States Biological Survey before he
went to Alaska last April, returned to
Pendleton yesterday and announces
that he will resume his work. with the
survey, with headquarters at Boise,
Idaho. lie will be predatory animal
inspector for Idaho, which leaves the
Oregon Washington territory to Stan
ley Jewett whose headquarters are in
this city.
Mr.. Goldman, with Mrs, Goldman.
went to Alaska to investigate the con-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-25

los ANGELES, Feb. 95.-Miss
Florence Housed aged so, proprietor
ot Huntington Hall exclusive school
FOR girls in South Pasadena. was
murdered in bed early today. The as
sssin tried to conceal the crime by set
ting fire to the building. II. w. Brown
formerly houseman at the school who
is suspected of the crime. committed
suicide. He fired a bullet into his
brain. The body was found in an out
house adjoining the school.
Herman Housed. the victims so year
old brother, who lives in an adjacent
wing of the school building, heard the
Shots Extinguishing the blaze. he
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-25

the merger. As soon as arrangements
have been completed, the roll will be
transcribed and the lodge will take
steps toward home Oddfellow build
ing on the property opposite the post
office.
Eureka lodge has existed here near
ly 80 years. while Integrity has been
orga nized since 1855. Eureka has
about 1T5 members and Integrity 3So
Both lodges voted by large majortie
to consolidate.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-25
EUREKA AND INTEGRITY lodges, LO.OF,
VOTE OVERWHELMINGLY FOR CONSOLIDATION

steps toward the consolidation of
Fendleton's two Oddfellow lodges
were completed last night SO far as
Pendletou is concerned. by the favor
able action of Eureka lodge with re-
gard to absorbing Integrity lodge. The
amalgamation will take place as soon
as the grand master of oregon places
his stamp of approval on the merger.
Integrity lodge voted two weeks to
join Eureka lodge and the latter's ac-
tiou last night left the road open for
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-25
ANOTHER KIDNAPPING IS
REPORTED FROM MEXICO

WASHINGTON, Feb. 25.-Mexican
bandits today captured Harry Hosarty,
American. superintendent of smelter
in the state of Durango. and are hold
ing him for ransom. the state depart
nent today announced.
Little Son Born.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Leckleider
are the parents of a little son born
this morning.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-25

dition Of the fur business. He reports
that the fur business is poor because
the country has not yet recovered
from the effects of shortage of
"snow shoe rabbits, which occurs
every seven years. The rabbits. which
form the principal article of food for
the fur bearing animals and their
young. are attacked every seven years
by an epidemic which sweeps the
country.
The epidemic is caused by a para
tContinued on page oD
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-25
GRAND OFFICIAL TO Be
ENTERTAINED BY ELKS

\ large class of initiates will be
presented at the weekly meeting of the
Elks ledge tomorrow night in honor of
the present of District Deputy Grand
Exalted Rulers H. L. Toney. of Nc
Minnville. DIR. Toney will pay his Of
ficial visit to the lodge tomorrow
night and an initiation and entertain
mcnt will be put on in his honor.
The visit is his annual inspection OF
the lodge and besides the ritualistic
wcrk, books and accounts will be pre-
sented to him. Tho entertainment
committee has arranged for several
musical numbers and a luncheon and
refreshments will be served. Officers
are expecting a large attendance of
members.
=. O. Weber of San Francisco, is in
Pendleton today.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-25
Fight Looms.

D Fight Looms.
Colby, following a conference with
President Wilson this morning. re-
fused to make a statement, pending
confirmation of his nomination by the
senate. He declined to state his po-
litical affiliations now.
Several senator's said a bitter fight
will be waged against the confirmation
of Colby. 1t is nusual for the senate
to oppose the presidents selection of
cabinet but the senators declared
this one will be fought to a finish.
supported Wilson.
Colby campaigned for President
Wilson in 1915 after the progressive
convention that year had endorsed
Hughes, the republican nominee. Coll
by was one of nine progressives who
insisted upon Roosevelt's nomination
by the progressives. After the nomi-
nation of Hughes by the republican
convention, Roosevelt wired the pro-
gressives uring that they endorse the
former supreme court Justice. When
the convention did that Colby refused
to accept Hughes and Joined the dem
ocrats in support of Wilson.
The appointment is believed to have
been decided upon very recently.
friends who talked with him in New
York Sunday declared he had no in
timation of his appointment at that
time.
Breaks Party Line.
Some politicians saw in Wilson's
an indication that the
president believes party lines are be-
ing eradicgted. In this connection.
they recalled his famous letter of con-
gratulations to Governor Coolidge of
Massa achusetts, when the latter was re-
elected.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-25
New Official While Strong Supporter of Administration Has
Been Generally Regarded Progressive Republican and
Was Actively Identified With Roosevelt Campaign.


o e
OF
While Colby
identified with Theodore
ork on pr
he
of
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-25
WOOD ALCOHOL JAG
Is TOO MUCH EVEN
FOR GOSHEN LIZZIE

GOSHEN, Ind, Feb. 25.-Lewis
Reasoner used wood alcohol in
his auto radiator, and parked the
car with the engine running. 1t
turned around three times then
across the curb and sidewalk,
tore across several lawns and
finally staggered against a house.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-25
HORSE WEIGHED IN
WITH LOAD OF COAL

CLEVELAND. Feb. 25.-Officials
today started Investigation Of several
coal companies, following an attempt
of a citizen to attach horse he said
vas weighed in with his load OF coal.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-25
CHOICE GREATER SURPRISE THAN LANSING
EPISODE AND SENATE PROMISES TO WAGE
FINISH FIGHT AGAINST CONFIRMATION
RETAIL MERCHANTS
AT WALLA WALLA
BOOST ARMY STORE

WALLA WALLA, Feb. Is
Retail merchants today surprised
everybody by boosting for the
sale of army supplies. They said
it helped business generally.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-25

Continued on page CO.
Funeral is Held.

The funeral of the late Edwin Neal
Cameron was held this afternoon
from the Folsom chapel, with Rev. Al
fred Lockwood. pastor OF the Church
OF the Redeemer, officiating. Pail
bearers were John poclson. Brooke
Dickson, Jim Welch, viii penland and
Willard Bond. MANY beautiful floral
offerings were sent by friends of the
deceased.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-25
BABBRD COLBY RECEIVE RESIDENTIAL APPOINTMENT AS SECRETARY OF S7A
SOCIETY GIRL GOES
TO CHINA TO WED
BUT ALTERS MIND

ST. LOUIS. Feb 25.-Olga
Boeknken society girl, went all
the way to China TO get married.
She found her prospective groom
changed, anda then changed her
mind, she cabled today.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-25
SIGNS. OH Bill

WASHINGTON, Feb, President
Wilson today signed the oil land leas-
ing bill.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-25


1t VIII be TO the interest Of both
sides 10 nave adequate protection here
IN case OF emergency was the extent
OF Aliens comment sheriff Ferry
sald seven aiiesed |. w. w. have been
arrested IN Montesano since the trial
began.
Though there are many l. w. w. in
the county all our reports have been
to the effect that they have made
themselves very scarce said Deputy
Sheriff Gibson.
Judge Wilson was not consulted be-
fore the call for troops was dispatch
ed. He also expressed the opinion
that there was no need for the action
though he admitted the prosecutors
might have some information that 1
don't know about"
one of the rumors which are said
to have caused considerable uneasiness
is to the effect that arms have been
smuggied into the county during the
past few weeks and that jail deliV-
cry is planned If the accused men
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-25

The East oregonian 10 Eastern Ore
CONS greatest newspaper and 40 =
selling force gives to the adverttse-a
over twice the guaranteed paid circu-
Iation In Pendleton and Umatilla ooun-
ty of any other newspaper.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-25

This paper is member ami audited
by the Audit Bureau OF Calculations
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-25

NunIbsr OF copies printed Of yesterdays
Daily Edition
3,002
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1920-06-04
MEMORIAL DAY.

Memorial day was observed on
Sunday at Leavenworth in approp~i
ate manner. though preparations
were not undertaken until rather
late. However through the push "
the members of the local post of tn,
American Legion everything went
off very nicely.
The cemetery was visited by ,
large number at about 1:3O in tn ,
afternoon and graves of old soldiers
and of the World war were decorated
and prayers offered. Then at 3 D.
clock the Scenic theatre was filled 10
hear the program and speaking.
The first number was by ouarte-
consisting of Mrs. B. Fl. Bryan. Mrs.
Hilton, L. C. Allis and Roy Holmes.
with Miss Peterson as accompanies.
followed by prayer by Rev. Hoskin
"America"- was then sung by the
quartet and audience, and this was in
turn followed by number by the
quartet.
Post Commander McNett then in
troduced the speaker of the day, MI.
Warren f. Dow, of Wenatchee, who
delivered splendid address appro-
pirate to the occasion.
The address was followed by
"Tenting on the Old Camp Grounds
by the ulart of and tho "Starc ,pd
Stripes" by the quartet and audi
ence. Then all went to the park
where about twenty ex-service men
under Commander McNett held re
treat.
Similar ceremonies will no doubt
be held hereafter every year in every
town and hamlet in this country.
with increasing attention to the sol
enmity of the occasion, ard with
greater preparation than heretofore
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1920-06-04
CHIPS AND SPLINTERS.

Spray.
Prune your tomatoes.
Pure seed--less weeds.
Keep the home garden growing.
Cooperation is the farmers friend
Weeds mean waste, waste means
loss
Dress is a language speaking t.
the eye.
Don't forget that weeds work
while you rest.
A shining hoe is the badge of d
good gardener
Leaks in the farm business a"e
found by careful study.
There are 10000 farms in the stasa
of Washington.
Clean daifymen and not clean-mlk
laws make clean milk.
There is only one kind of seed to
plant, that is pure seed
A yard without flowers is like .
plain dinner without 'fixin's."
Farming is the most complex bus-
ness in the world Study it.
The hens do not belong in all the
garden, nor all the garden in the
hens.
To swat the fly is good, but to abol-
ish the breeding place is better.
Boys and girls are the best natur i
resources we have. Help develop
them.
Spare the brush and spoil tho
teeth. Tooth brushes are cheaper
than dental work
Sheep should be dry when shorn.
Wet fleece is liable to mold in thr
sack.
Do not be a slave to the dictator,
of fashion, but dress economically
and neat.
High priced feeds, labor and over
head expense. sound the death knell
of the scrub sires.
Before putting away your wint ~
clothing give them a good airing in
the sun. They keep better.
Are you losing or making on YOU
COWS? The Babcock tester and the
dairy scales will tell the story.
There are three kinds of dairy
men: those who fail, those who break
even and those who succeed. Which
are you?
Dip the sheep once a year. Fleece
makes greater growth and strong
er staple when sheep are free fro7l
ticks.
A good paste to secure zinc table
tops is made from keros enc and bak-
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x soda. Wash we'll with hot water

ing soda. Wash we'll with hot water
after using.
Farmers, like manufacture :.
should establish reputation IA
honest, uniform, high-grade pro /
ucts, and then live up to the reputa-
ton. Advertising will do the rest.
Coffee may be all right for grown.
ups, but all authorities agree thar
milk is better for children Coffee
interferes with sleep and growth AL
causes nervousness in the child.
One good pullet out of six eggs IS
the average in raising chickens. On
half of every hatch is usually cock
erels, and ten to twenty per cent OF
the pullets should be culled.
Poultry raisers of Douglas county
have organized poultry assoca-
ton. They intend to purchase pure
bred stock comparatively, furnish
pens and help finance boys and girl
poultry clubs.
The Throp Farm Bureau meeting
place has became too small. At fiySt
meeting in November. fl were prs
ent, while in March $50 turned out.
Five pure bred bulls replace /
scrubs in Pend Oreille county during
the month of May as a result of the
pure bred livestock campaign.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1920-06-04
SCHOOL NOTES.

The returns from the May eighth
grade examinations have not yet
come in. AS soon as they do come
in the news will be passed so that
pupils may learn their grades as
soon as possible These state exam
nations will be given once more be-
fore the opening of school in the fall,
viz, June II and 10. All who will
have subjects to write on should re-
member the dates and report at tho
high school building. Admission to
the high school is conditional upon
the eighth grade state diploma az
cording to the rules of the State
Board of Education.
Pupils reported by teachers as
having been neither absent nor tar
dy during the school year 1920 arc
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Jarvis, Bernice Burgctt, Evelyn CARL
Guist, Clara Dohn, Legia Rogers, Ida
and Bessie Cahll, Gertrude and Ed
ma Tracy, Katherine Dawson, Der.
nice Heindrich, Celeste Southworth
Leila Ogden, Ida Daniels and Kath
leen Webster.
With games and goodies and Fools
caps the little guests al had mcr :,
time, assisted by Mrs. Stevens, anc
Marguerite.
One of the interesting games wa.
the peanut hunt, in which Grace Jar.
Wis and Gertrude Tracy discovered
the silver peanuts, for which they re.
ceived the prizes--a book and box OF
paper dolls.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1920-06-04
THAT TRAVELS"

An old bachelor over in the ives
en end of the county had cat Il
which he was very fond, but Jack
spent so many evenings out it dis
tressed the old man. He sent the cat
to veterinarian. Thomas was C.
turned home, but Immediately re
sumed the old plan of leaving tn,
house in the early cool of the evening
and not returning until daylight in
the morning. The owner called up
on the veterinarian and explained
Jacks actions. "Don't be alarmed
he'll be all right in a short time
said the doctor "He's just making
the rounds now breaking dates"
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1920-06-04
WENATCHEE X. P.'s VISIT.

About a dozen members of VALLEY
Lodge Knights of Pythas, of Wenat
chez, visited the local lodge last
Thursday evening and assisted in ex
employing the Rank of Knight.
The Wenatchee boys extended an
invitation to all Leavenworth Knights
to come to Wenatchee next Monday
night, June 7th, at which time How.
ard Patience, Grand Chancellor fcl
the state of Washington, will make
an official visit.
Those who intend making the trip
should notify VIM. Van Brocklin al
once.
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who will not be six until the first Of
January, or later, may not enter I'M
til the fall of 1921. 1t is more dis
concerning to both the teachers and
the pupils in the primary room to adj
NIT late entrants than it is to teacher
or pupils of any other grade. There
fore, children who are going to en-
ter the primary room next year
should by all means enter who i,
school opens in the fall otherwise
they will in all probability have to
be rejected.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1920-06-04
STOPPED IN TIME.

Little Willie, who for some month
had always ended his evening praye,
with please send me baby broth
err" announced to his mother that he
was tired of praying for what he d
not get and that he did not believe
God had any more little boys to send
Not long afterwards he was car
ried into his mothers room very ear
ly in the morning to see his twin
brothers who had arrived during tn
night. Willie looked at the two ba
bies critically and then remarked
ITS a good thing stopped prayinp
when | did"
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BIRTHDAY PARTY.

On Tuesday, June list, very pref
ty birthday oarty took place at tn,
home of Mrs. F. W. Stevens, in hon
or of their little daughter, Frances
and a number of her friends. Tn, st
invited were Margery Booth, Grace
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1920-06-04

Harlin Sells, Geraldine Mock. Yer
non Mock, Kathleen Webster, Mar
guerite Clemens, Pearl Applegate
Sophrona Crothers, Frederick Curen
Florence Clemens, Emil Kuch.
The Board of Directors and super
intendent are taking advantage OF
the summer vacation to get the school
plant and equipment ready, in eTery
particular possible, for the opening
of school next fall. Everything
should be in readiness. Pupils and
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1920-06-04

Next year, in order to avoid admit
ting pupils to the primary room in
the middle of the year, children who
will be six years of age on or before
the last day of December may enroll
when school opens in the fall Those
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1920-06-04

WANTED-to rent piano for tho
summer.-Mrs. Fl. f. Newell, B.;
800. (24-tf-np
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parents should as far as possible,
make their plans for enrolment the
seventh day of September-the first
day of school. Next year should be
one of the very best years we have
ever had.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1920-06-04

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