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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-24
SAY THEY SEEK
SELF DETERMINATION

LONDON, Aug. 24.-(U. PIN the
second session of arInistice negotia-
tions in 8iinsk, the Poles read a dec
Iaration that they do not desire war
and are merely occupying the terri
tory to give the people there an OPP
portunity for self determination, 1T is
stated in q Moscow dispatch.
The declaration said the Polish
peace conditions included inviolability
of Poland's independence and non-in-
reference in her internal affairs.
NJ Danieshevisky, chief of the Rus
sian delegates. protested against the
Poles dragging out the negotiations
and declared they should be held ''re-
sponsible for the bloody consequences
of such policy"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-24

TRY Fast OreEonian Want Ads.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-24

ment in mental hygiene indicates that
every one is interested in pushing for
ward a project which has for its ulti-
mate end the increased happiness,
through better care, treatment and
training, of the handicapped, con-
tinued the doctor.
sorrow, failure and inefficiency
touch US all SO closely in our every
day life that scientific analysis of
ways and means to avoid such grief,
and disappointment is of vital interest
to village, town, state and nation. The
cooperation of hundreds of your citi-
zens in this great referendum on mat
ters relating to mental, child and So
cial hygiene has been wonderful.
Every one who has taken an active
part in it may feel that he has con-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-24

Dependency which the United States
Public Health Service is directing for
the University of oregon at the request
of the legislature. The facts concern
ing the insane in the eastern part of
the state were contributed by Dr. VIII
son d. McNary. Superintendent of the
Eastern Oregon State Hospital at PEN
dleton.
The Oregon state survey contem-
plates making a study as TO the num-
Der and type of cases of mental dis
order in oregon as part of it's studies
in mental defect. said DR.. Carlisle.
director Of the survey. Having no
state appropriations, the survey is be-
ing carried forward entirely by citizens
cooperation. This active cooperation
OF Oregonians in this pioneer move
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-24
CHILDREN'S
SHOES

Now is the time to
buy your children's
shoes for fall. One
lot 21a to 8 at. $l.95
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-24
STATEWIDE SURVEY OF
INSANE NEARLY DONE

Miss Mozelle Hair. secretary OF ex-
tension teaching in the extension divi-
sion OF the University of Oregon, Eu-
gene. has just completed the gathering
Of data concerning the insane both in
and out of the institutions in the west
crD part of the state. Miss Hair has
been acting as one of the special field
investigators of the oregon State Sur
vey Of Mental Defect, Delinquency and
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-24
POLICE SERGEANTS DIE
AT CAFE IN CHICAGO

CHICAGO. Aug. 24.--(A. P.)-Po-
liceman William Hennessy and James
Mulcahy were killed early today when
they were attacked in the BeauE Arts
Club, negro cafe on the south side
of the city. one man has been ar
rested and has confessed, the police
department says.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-24
Court Raillff confcsses.

CHICAGO, Aug. 24.-(U. P)-Wil-
liam Hennessy and James Mulcahey.
police sergeants, were shot and killed
early today in a revolver duel in the
BLACK and Tan" cafe. Hirchey Miller,
municipal court bailiff, has confessed
to shooting the two police, authorities
said.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-24

If your feet ache and pain,
If you have cailouses, II your
feet tire easily. If you have
fallen or broken arches. cali
al our shoe department. we
have graduate specialists to
serve you.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-24
WILLING TO APPEAK

NEW YORK, Aug. 24.E(U. P.)-
Both VIII Hays and Gebrge White.
republican and democratic national
committee chairman, respectively have
expressed their readiness to appear be-
fore the senate camaaign expendi-
ture committee.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-24
Boys Waists and
Shirts


Prepare during this sale
ror school. Get the boys all
logged ready "a start school
with a vim. Our boys waists
and shirts are reduced as fol-
lows;
$1.00 Waists & Shirts
Aug. Cleanup. SIC
$1.25'Waists & Shirts
Aug. Cleanup $1.09
$1.50 Waists & Shirts
Aug. Cleanup $1.29
$1.65 Waists & Shirts
Aug. Cleanup SLAP
$1.85 Waists & Shirts
Aug. Cleanup $1.54
$500 Waists & Shirts
Aug. Cleanup $1.63
$3.50 Waists & Shirts
Aug. Cleanup S2.19
$500 Waists & Shirts
Aug. Cleanup $2.47
| $3.50 Waists & Shirts
Aug. Cleanup $2.9S
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-24
HoRpEn ruRowN OPEN

SAN DIEGO, Aug 24.-(U. P)--
Upon instructions from Washington,
the Mexican border at Tia Juana was
thrown open. The same rules in force
prior to closing obtained. Both tenn
porary and permanent passports were
issued to all who asked.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-24
Help
Wanted

We desire the ser
vices of a young man
who has had some cx-
perienco or wishes to
learn the dry goods
business. Age between
10 and % preferred.
THIS line OF work Of
fers splendid opportu-
mites for an ambitious
young man. Make
your application in
person.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-24
Special Display and Sale
of Newest Style Furs

TWO AYS-THURSDAY AND FRI
DAY, AUG. 10th and 9th.
For these two days we will have here for your
choosing a complete factory line of the choicest
of furs comprising about $4,000 worth OF the
seasons newest ideas.
THE PRICES WILL BE VERY ATTRACT
I'VE.
reached the highest point in !eafs'
IerIaps OF Fashion but
is beauty the
remains developed to nicety never
attained.
alenyeloping Goats and capes short Goats
variety OF
and Hudson Seal are by far tne
rich
being
play the choicest fashions broug ou io
and invitation to see 1t?
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-24
jail, declaring:

jan, declaring:
You die, if prisoners on hunger
strike die"
Evening journal., 1920-10-16
DEMOCRATS CAUSE
ARREST OFMAN5 so
AND WOMAN 50AS
BEING UNDER AGE
What Looks Like Desperate Intimidation
Scheme of Democrats to PreUent CoIored
Men and Women From Registering Er-
posed at Hearing in City Court Today
Republicans May RetaIiate With Arrests.
CHAIRMAN LSAACS ADMITS
HE HADN'T ANY EVIDENCE

Of
Republican
voting bury the
City this
a Henry n. Isaacs
the Democratic Committee, with registering illegally
under n
Chairman
u" be years old. She VI. Chase
specified
turned be 80 old.
Deputy Immediately charges
who
bail today
evidence that trangcd
Two other arragned registering Illegally
They Kelly Wilkinson
Chairman
illegal registrations the like unable evidence
them n City
buck"
Chairman whom he said had the evidence Chairman coua
he found.
registering illegally
Robert w Democratic candidate
district
lastasg
Republican Today
the
o be a conspiracy.
Republican attorneys looking
by
by
II insiea o becoming "bcrs"
Charles Warner Of Committee
repcensb
-oundly condemned"
apparent intimidation
Continued Three
Evening journal., 1920-10-16
FEW CITY women
REGISTER EARLY
Political Workers Expect
Rush at Booths Before
6 O'clock
1900 NAMES
ARE ON BOOKS

Having registered 1900 city women
on The FIRST registration day for
women voters several weeks ago.
registration officers were more or
less jolted this morning. the final
egisration lay. by the small num-
Der Of women who appeared at the
booths. lt Rad been expected that
thousands OF other women voters
would rush 10 the booths soday. but
up unlil noon only a rev had reg
islercd
According 10 the various women's
committees ~ The Two major parties
who have been hooking the Various
wards for The last two or three
weeks. many women were found who
had not REGISTERED.
In some wards Of the city. however
The political workers said the women
would rush 10 the booths this after
noon.
The registration booths opened in
this city between Z and 730 O'Clock
this morning and will close at G
O'Clock this evening. In the rural
counties the booths opened between
2 and Q o'clock and VIII close at the
same hours as those In the city.
Among those who registered today
was Mrs. Mary J. HILBERT. OF 6fi
Jackson street. Mrs. Hilbert is 50
wears Of age.
Evening journal., 1920-10-16
.DENNEY TELLS
Of HIS AIMS
IF ELECTED
Republican GubernatOrial
Nominee Outlines Pro-
gressive Program
COL. H. A. DU P0NT
LAUDS HARDING

Colonel William n. Denney, Repub-
lican nominee for Governor OF Della
ware. aroused great enthusiasm at
The smoker given by the Young Mems
Republican Club last nicht when ne
outlined a constructive and pro-
gressiNe program In state and city
affairs that he will strive 10 carry
out should he be elected on No
vember ? His personal platform as
outlined In last nights address
follows.
"A budget system and business ad-
ministration OF an State affairs, con-
tlnuance OF the progress In good road
construction under the present State
Highway Department.; faVors the best
schools that the Stale can afford and
any practical amendments 90 the
present school laws satisfactory 10
the people. a larger amount OF self
government for the city Of Whining
ton and a new City charter adequate
In its needs. Colonel nonney pledged
his best efforts if elected 20 bring
about this program.
Tho 0flair last nlght was one Of
Tho most spirited OF the campaign,
and leaders and workers alike pre-
diotcd a victory for the Stale and
county tickets. Tn addition t0 Colonel
Denney other speakers OF the eve
ming. an Of whom were optimistic as
TO The outcome on November p were
Colonel Henry A. dupont. Senator
(Continued on Page Three.)
Evening journal., 1920-10-16
INJUNCTION HALTS
PATENT TRANSFER

4 bill in equity was nled in the
United states District Court for
Delaware, this morning. by John
Allen Heany. Of New Haven. Conn,
against the Rockbesios Products Cor
poraiion, asking that an injunction
be issued by the court restraining the
defendants from conveying legal t.ii7
10 or any interest r ihf li nrs i1-
MENTIONS" a holding corporation. for
patents and processes boz which he
and the Marlin-RockWell Company
arc Jointly interested
Judge Norris issued q preliminary
Injunction and named Monday, OctO-
her % az A o'clock. at ne time for
a hearing on the request
An order was issued by the court
restraining the defendant from trans
ferring any patent rights for inven-
tons Of plaintiffs until after the
hearing.
William S. Prickett. Of this city
and Edward b. Robbins, OF New
Haven. Conn, are attorneys for the
plaintiff.
Evening journal., 1920-10-16

WILSON saw
LEAGUEPERIL
White House Conference
Report Shows Moral OBJ
legation Admitted
G. 0. P. IDEA Is TO
AMEND THE PACT

INDIANAPOLIS. oct. i6.-In his
speech at indianapolis last night. Sem
ator Harding recalled a meeting OF
President Wilson and the Senate Com
miitce on Foreign Relations az which
the covenant of The League OF Ma
tions was discussed.
senator's were keen 10 know" said
Mr.. Harding. what we were being
"let in for senator Knox asked the
President this question.
suppose 70 is perfectly obvious
That there Is an external aggression
against some powoC and suppose 10
Is perfectly obvious that 70 cannot be
ropelled except by force OF arms.
would we be under any legal ohliga-
tion 20 partlcinaicr
"The President answered No. sir.
but we should be under an absolutely
compelling moral Obligation
"a little later The President an
swered an inquiry ] made. with some
suggestion of reproval: a moral OBJ
legation is of course. superior 20 a
lecal obligation. and II J may say so.
OF greater binding force
Rejection of The league idea, that
principle which looks toward an I'M
derstandIng among nations or even a
concert Of powers designed 90 mini
mize war. has never been part and
parcel Of senator Harding's program
40 no time has he been an irrecOnsil-
able. II irrecon% liability stands for a
Continued on Page EicNen.)
Evening journal., 1920-10-16
MRS. NELSON NO
Longer TEACHER
School Board, However, Re-
fuses to Accept Resigna-
tion of H. r. Wooten
STRADLEY WANTED
BOTH RETAINED

Tho Board Of Education. In special
session last night, accepted the reslg-
nation OF Mrs. Alice Dunbar Nelson.
refused TO accept the resignation OF
n. Ray WoOiten. teachers OF he
Howard High School at Twelfth and
Orange streets, and approved the
purchase Of dust pan Tor the iani-
tor 0f School No. p.
The meeiing, which had been call
ed by Drs. Banton. Cooper and Mr..
Campbell. was attended by about 70
colored people, adherenis of the fac
ton supporting the retention OF H..
Ray WOotin as principal Of the How
ard School Apparently none OF the
cOlored race present were favorable
10 Mrs. Dunbat remaining in the
school as not a member spoke In her
behalf. Shermer n. Stradley alone
urging that In view OF Mrs Dunhar's
long term 0f service IN the public
schools. the present difficulty should
be overlooked and her services re-
tanned
Dr. Banton stated that the reason
ior the meeting was that the present
difficulty between the Board OF, Edu-
cation and the coniending ttcchers NJ
me llcward School might be settle !
ana me pupils return 10 tneir siudier.
We told Of frequent conferences held
by him and others with Mrs Nelson
1fi - '-sru u.nl attempts made 10
set her 10 retract certain statements
made In The Advocate" a publication
devoted 10 the interests Of the c6lorcd
race, and OF which she was an asso-
ciate edllor. he stated that ne had
been called 10 The "Adv0caie" oflre
and found Mrs Nelson there and fhDt
she had introduced he subject of her
differences with ~ Ray Wootien. ne
refused 10 talk The matter over win
her there. but went 70 her home with
her and urged her 10 see nr. Scott ar
l'r. Cooper and try and have differ
ercC- adjusted So that the hitherto
good work done at the Howard cchool
might 90 ON Undetermined ana fhat
harmony might prevail among No
stan Of teachers. She refused 10 soc
either. according 10 nr Banion. and
has refused 10 return 10 her school
or 'retract statements mada In Tho
Advocate" Dr. Banton said that he
felt aggieved at the statements made
ni the Advocate" he believed fhat
Mrs. Nelson should no have lefi fhe
school without leave Of absence and
ia1t she should have raturned 10 her
dulles when REQUESTED so 10 do by
Principal Woottn
As Dr. Banion concluded his no.
marks. the Delaware Protest Asso-
cIaiion. headed by the Rv m ". Ar
nett, filed nto The room. and after as
many were seated as possoble the
privilege OF the floor was given io
Or. Arnett. who stated that thew had
just come from a mass meeting held
In the National Theatre. at which
resolutions had been almost unan-
imously passed. f07 persons out of a
total present Of no. havinc voled
favorably. asking that the Board of
Education refuse 10 accept the rcsirs
nat on Of n. Ray Wooiten as principal
0f the school lie spoke a. some
length OF the excellent service Mr..
Wootten has rendered the school and
Continued on Page Three.)
eoA trorfh ~ nrrorHa F-., 4fF--.l
Evening journal., 1920-10-16
open Bridge To
TRAFFIC TODAY
B. & O. Structure, Rebuilt,
Relieves Market Street
Crush
FULL LIGHTING
. IN SHORT TIME

Although the New Castle County
Levy Court mas not formally accept
I'd The Augustine Bridge across the
Brandywine Greek, The old B. and O..
Railroad Company structure that the
county has rebuilt at a cost OF s7O.-
Oo0. The hridsc was thrown open TO
the public travel today 70 was said
by County Engineer Grubb that the
bridge and engineering committees Of
the Levy Court had approved the
work on the structure by the Walsh
Construction Company, the conirac-
Tors. Mr. Grubb said tnat the only
uncompleled work on the structure
were the lights and some painting.
The lighting facilities would have
been furnished but for delay In the
shipment Of the materials. Until
these materials arrive the bridge will
hC illuminated at nights with arc
rhts. ono ai each end.
The bridge when finished, VIII
have fourteen lights on as many con-
crete standards.
With the placing n this structure
In use d IS thought that much Of the
traffic congestion now experienced
40 Market street bridge across the
Brandywine creek will be diverted
The structure opens up what many
term the most beautiful section Of
New Castle county.
Evening journal., 1920-10-16
.TERRORISTS BURN
THREE COTTON GINS

ATLANTA. Ga. oct. i6 UNITED Press)
Three gin and cotton fires in Geor-
gia. one believed 30 have been incen-
diary today marked the progress OF
terrorist threats TO destroy crops If
they are prepared for market before
the prices pass cos. Of production.
Several bales Of cotton stored on
the J. u. Daniel farm west OF Frank
lin. were burned Daniel say the work
indisputably was that Of terrorists
and he has offered a $50 reward
which viii be added 10 by county and
State authorities
Destruction Of $50. bales Of cotton
and flfty tons Of cotton seed IN w. b.
Rice's warehouse at Dublin was be-
lieved accidental. caused possibly it
was said, by cotton burning when 10
left the gins. The loss was estimated
at $4,000
The third fire was az Glover. where
the Blalock Brothers Sin burned with
heavy loss. Fire from The gins was
thought responsible.
Evening journal., 1920-10-16

League Plan
Three Day Finance and
Membership Campaign
Is Announced
ORGANIZATION
HAS BEEN HELPFUL

Arrangements have been completed
by the executive council Of the Con
sumers' League Of Delaware Of which
Mrs. T. Coleman dupont is president
for finance and membership cam
naign, 10 be held on next Thursday
Friday and saturday. Mrs. J. Mon
teiih Jackson. chairman Of the finance
committee Of the league, will be In
general charge
Headquarters for the campaign will
he In the Hotel dupont. with Mrs
Ethel Ball Staniar and a committee
In daily attendance.
In the past year the league has grant
ed scholarships 40 children under "A
years of age who otherwise mirhi
have been given special permits" 10
work 70 also has investigated me
housing Of The business women In vii
mlngton and elsewhere food costs I'm
Wilmington and vicinity and Della
ware cannery conditions.
Besides these activities. the league
has promoted the project of a husi-
ness girls hotel for Wilmington.
fiNen its aid 20 the organization Of
the Wilmington Co-operafive Sosieiv
md has materially assisted the VII
minglon Board NJ Health In safe
guarding the city's milk supply and
City Council In its efforts 10 reduce
the cost Of living The league also
has co-onerated with the Labor Com
mission OF Delaware by receiving and
reporting complaints relative 10 viO-
latIOns Of labor laws and with the
Wilmington Associated Charities.
tnhdren's Bureau and Nounc Wo-
mems Christian Association and Della
ware Reconstruction Commission In
their work as related 10 women and
children In Industry.
The present officers Of the League
are Mrs. T. Coleman dupont. presi-
dent Mrs Robert p Tainail. Mrs
Ethel Ball Sianiar. and Dr. Charles
l.. Candee. vice presidents. VI IS Clara
Souihwick. executive secretary: Miss
Blanche J Swayne. assistant secra-
iary. and Miss Helen A. Cranston
treasurer
The elected members OF the execu-
tive council are. N SIS Margaret 49,
Shearman. Mrs. James y. Ginns. Miss
WinIfred J. Robinson. Nlrs. Robert l..
Holiday. Mrs. Lewes =. Eliason Mrs
y. Mcrr.ck Horn. Miss Carolyn +
Golding. Miss Margaret =. Mckay.
and Mrs. William. s. Hillee
Evening journal., 1920-10-16
AND FAMILY
MURDERED; A WFUL
CRIME is ADzNTTTED

Herewiih is portion Of Captain
Francis NcCullaugh's vivid account ol
the murder Of former Gar Nicholas
and his family, printed from "Ihe
Nineteenth Century and After" by
permission Oi the Leonard scott Pub
fishing Coz
Yurovsky. Bolshevist commlssar at
Ekaierinburg the "czar's murderer
went TO the cars quarters. In lppai-
ievsky House at O'Clock on tle
MOI 1ing Of July i6, 1918. and told the
czar that tho CZeche were near ana
that he and his family would be safer
i'm the basement The car and MS
family at once dressed and went 10
the cellar.
70 was a pathetic procession. main
IN composed of helpless women and
crippled and invalid child OF IA
years, most helpless OF an. There
were two women and four gentle
,cir.e. There was Taiiana, p, Talent
ga and kindly yO -ng woman, dest tined
bv court gossips TO be the future
niieen of England. Olga. q, Maria,
10. Anastasia. a.; the last named as
fragile and lovely a. an opening
The emperor and his wife went
first. arm In arm, dignihed nut tfn.
according 10 rank, the maid and cook
beinc last
The party reached the cellar.
The car and his family clustered
together at one end Of the unde-
ground chamber Tat8na holding a
little dog I'm her arms. while The Lett
soldiers. Yuroysky and he compan-
ions. remained In deep silence ai the
other end, the soldiers looking with
strained and expeciant eyes
The scene was lighted with several
stable lanterns. some OF them hcld
In The shaky hands NJ the soldiers,
Evening journal., 1920-10-16
G0OLIDGE GOES
THROUGH CITY
Republican Vice-Presiden-
tial Nominee in Whining
ton Few Minutes Today
ENROUTE TO CAPITAL
FOR TOUR OF SOUTH

Governor Calvin Coolidge OF Massa-
chusetis. Republican vice-presidential
nominee, passed through Wilminc-
ton this morning on his way from
Philadelphia, where hc spoke IN the
Academy OF Music last night, to
Washington
The nominee occupied a special car
attached 20 a Pennsylvania railroad
express train arriving at the French
street station at ii.ii o'clock. he did
not leave his car and there was no
demonstration.
AZ Washington Governor Coolidge
this afternoon viii confer with other
leaders and tomorrow will board a
special train for speaking trip
which Will take him into six border
and Southern States.
Governor Coolidge. also Governor
Henry J. Alltn. Of Kansas, who also
spoke in TIE Academy Of Music last
night. were accompanied from New
York 10 Philadelphia by Colonel
Thomas W Miller. Of Wilmington,
Eastern director Of me Republican
national speakers bureau
Evening journal., 1920-10-16

EDITORS Nicholas Ro-
manon, former cyar OF Russia. alb
iicaied his throne at the beginning
OF the kerenskN revolution In the
sprinn of 1917 and was kept under
guard with his court at IzarskOe-
>elo for .ie months, finally be
Inc removed with his family and
servants 10 Ekaierinhurg In Aug
ust. 1917 lie was constantly un-
der guard t.ere until the Cxechs
approached the town. Fearing that
he might be freed by them the
BolsheNih cOmmiSsar. NuroVsky,
ordered him and his family killed.
In "A gripping article by Captain
McCullagh of the British Army,
who interviewed NuroVsky and
made careful investigation of
the assassination. the crime Is de-
scrihcd In "The Nineteenth Cen
tury and Aficr'i and II herewith
reproduced In part by permission
of tho Leonard scott Publishing
Co.
Evening journal., 1920-10-16
ONE DEATH IN
CITY FROM FLU

The report OF vital statistics for
the week ending at noon today shows
an increase in The number Of new
cases Of dransmissible diseases IN
Wilmington. There were reported TO
the board 20 cases as follows. Diph-
iberia. a.; scarlet fever, 6; measles.
2; typhoid fever. 4 one death from
diphihCria was reported
lniuenza has again gotten a start
In The city and while the number Of
cases so FAR reported is not alarming.
one death this week is attributed to
That disease.
Twenty-one deaths. 20 marriages
and 81 births were reported. against
10 deaths, 81 marriages and % births
for the corresponding week for last
YEAR