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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-02
America, Brazil and Spain are
Authorized to Intervene in.
Armenia Between People
There and Turkish Nationals
ARTICLE 10 GUARANTEES
NO INTEGRITY OF LAND
Lord Cecil Explains That OBJ
legations Are Limited to Con- /
demning Aggression and
Suggesting Counter Course.

+, GENEVA. Dec 2.-(U P.)-The
League OF Nations today authorized
the United States, Brazil and Spain to
intervene in Armenia. Action follow
ed the acceptance by President WI
sen and governments Of other nations
of the leagues institution to mediate
between Armenia and Turkish nation
alisls.
president Hymans read Woodrow
Wilson's acceptance to the assembly
~ he con- aided there was great ap-
plause. Acceptances Of Spain and
Grail were received also with enthu-
isasm.
Article 10 Not Guarantee
The league interpretation" Of Ar
ticle 10 OF the covenant is declared BY
Lord Cecil to be that territorial integ-
rity Of member states is not guaran-
teed.
Addressing the commission on new
memberships, today, he said. 1--WE
formally remind all concerned that
Article 10 does not guarantee the ter
ritorial integrity Of any member of
the league. 1t limits our obligations
to eondemning any external agrees
sion against the territorial or political
Independence of any member Of the
ieaue and makes il the duty Of the
council to advise what means are de-
sirable to meet such aggression
Honorary Membership Proposed,
Honorary membership for states too (
small to assume full rights was pro-
posed by the leagues commission on
new admissions. A proposal to the as
iembly was that spec al relations be I
with minor states
The commission voted unanimously
Q reject the applications of Ukrainia. I
Achtenstein and Aberbaiian. Ukrainia
S considered too unsettled and Azer-
oai1an is regarded as insecure under Z
tusisan Influence. Iichtenstein is
Imong the small nations and is believ- !
d incapable of sustaining fun mem |
lerghip
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-02
HOUSE is
FAVORED AS BUYER
IN CITY BOND ISSUE
Council Opens Five Bids, Hears
of Smallpox Quarantine, Ex-
pense of Feeding Prisoners,
and Street Improvements.

Carstens < Earles Co, of Portland,
will be recommended as successful
bider for The City OF Pendleton seq
600 bond issue. +. ). McMonies, chair
man Of the finance committee of the
city council, said today. Its bid Of
si001.li for the two issues of sl4 900
and sSoOO, respectively. is considered
the most favorable of five opened by
the city council last night.
In addition to paying $iII prem
ium. the Portland bond house asks
but one percent for fufnishing The
bonds and the necessary legal SER
Vices. Three other bids were for par
and accrued interest and one bid was
below par
Keeler Bros, bid par and accrued
interest but ask 3 Ia percent for
handling charges. Clark Kendall Co
bid the same and asked 2:45 percent
for handling charges. Durfee, Niles &
Co. bid par and asked $3.50 as handl-
ing expense. Bosworth Chante & Co.
bid 1871 per thousand, handling
charges included.
The bonds will be issued in multi
pies of $500. draw percent, payable
and mature in five to
10 years. Fourteen thousand dollars
will go for fire equipment and $4,000
for the purchase of block 81, reserva- /
ton addition. for park and playground |
Twelve new cases of smallpox We're /
ilaced under quarantine in the city |
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-02
FARM BUREAU WILL
TALK or FINANCES

Iaiareass Of diies for Ematilla County
Fariu bureau members win be discuss
ed at a meeting Of the executive com
nittee Of the bureau IN Pendleton on
Saturday at 1880 a. m. The present
rate is $3.50. but II the bureau is to
meet expenses such as publishing the
Farm Bureau news and paying trans
portation OF committee members. the
dues should be increased, gays Fred
Bennion. county agent. The 1921 bud
get win also be considered at the meet
ing, and its size determined
The afflllation Of the county bureau
with the state federation and the affi-
llation OF state and national organiza-
tions will also be discussed. II the
bureau decides to join the two organi-
cations. so cents from the yearly dues
OF each member viii go to the state
organization and so cents to the ma
tional. This would mean an addi-
ti6nal drain on the funds Of the bur
eau and would emphasize the need for
higher dues.
What Kind Of a membership drive
tile bureau should instigate will be
considered. and though Il will be
given. the goal for the city and the goal
for the county.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-02
Italian General and Troops are
Bent on Enforcing RapaIIo
Treaty Under Which Jugo-
Slav Boundary is Fixed.
FIERY OUTLAW EQUALLY
DETERMINED ON STAYING
D'EnnunziO PiCkets Along Road
Embankment Open Rifle Fire
on Fleet Maneuvering Off
Dalmatia Rome is Told.

ROME. Dec. 2.--T. PJ-Civil war
over Fiume today appears imminent.
Bent on enforcing the Itapailo treaty,
under which Jugo-slava aad italy
determined their boundary lines. Cen
eral' caviglla and regular .roops he
gan blockade Of. I'iume Yesterday
afternoon. Equally deterni1ad Cn ie-
tention OF Iiumc and adjacent Bai-
matian territory, fiery Gabrielle d
Annprzio declared that II tn, go.c.n
n,enss acts were to be consde ed IN
ultimatum. the regency Of Quarnerno
would consider itself at war with Italy
beginning December ..
Unconfirmed reports here said that
D'Annunzlo's pickets along embank-
ments OF the Fiume road side opened
rifle fire on 20 units of the Italian
fleet maneuvcring there. The vessels
are said to have continued the man.
euvers, paying no attention TO the fire
from the shore. No one was injured.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-02
FIVE BURN TO DEATH
IN APARTMENT BLAZE

NEW YORK, Dec. e.-tU. P.)-
Five lives We're lost today in a fire
which swept through an apartment
ouse here. The flames leaped from
the cellar To the roof through an air
shaft, trapping the victims.
The dead include Mrs. Boswell Reed,
opera singer and Miss Marjorie Les
comb, actress. MANY OF those who es-
capped had to dash through a sheet OF
flame.
The death list would have been high
er had it not been for a door cut
through the wall into an adjoining
house. \ number of persons, with all
other exits blocked by the fire, es-
capped by this means.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-02
EYE FOR AN EYE, SAYS
COP, TOOTH FOR TOOTH,
AND NECK FOR RUBBER

= Charley Myers, night patrol
= man. believes in the Hebraic
+ code with amendments. An eye !
= for an eye, a tooth for a tooth :
= but a neck for rubber, is his !
= version. Myers lost a rubber +.
r Monday night but last night a 4
+ mouse broke his neck because 4
+ Of the rubber The officer Off 4
+ ciated a. the execution. 4
+ one pair of rubbers, almost 4
: new, policeman size. reposed in 4
= police headquarters Monday :
4 night Tuesday morning large 4
, quantity Of rubber and cloth =
+ had been chewed out of one Of =
= the golAshes. The sight aroused +
; the officers ire and he sought =
, revenge =
He asked for BIDS on two =
; mouse traps and w. J. Clarke =
was low man. A Court street =
grocery furnished a bit Of meat ,
; and cheese. The trap was laid +
; after Myers had done the Will :
liam j. Burns and located the =
haunts of said mice. Last night +
one rodent changed his diet from =
rubber to cheese and thereby +
met on untHnely end. Myers is +
goins after The rest Of the cul- =
prits and hopes to get enough =
: for set of ear-muffs. =
bSSS +4%% @%444
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-02
WHEAT CONTINUES UPWARD TODAY EXTREME GAIN II CENTS
KENNETH, KENTON, KEITH
AND KATHRYN ARE BORN
IN OGDEN, QUADRUPLETS

OGDEN. Dec. 2.--Mrs. William
7. Knight, 80. gave birth to four
children at Plain City yesterday,
four m les from here. They are
three boys and girl ana are
named Kenneth, kenton, Keith
and Kathryn. Already there are
-four children in the family. The
quadruplets make six boys and
two giils.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-02

CHICAGO, Dec. 2.-tu. P.l--
Wheat prices staged a strong come
back today on the Chicago board of
trade, Gains Of from eight to 10
cents were made in quotations on
wheat for future delivery.
Other grains made slight gains in
sympathy. The rise in wheat prices
was due to considerable buying By
houses with export connections and
by short covering. No great quantity
of wheat was offered for sale. Buy
ing of corn and oats was general. Pro-
visions were also higher.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-02
HORDES OF FOREIGNERS
WOULD Be DENIED HERE

WASHINGTON, Dec. s.--tC. PD-
All immigration would be suspended
for two years by bill submitted to-
day to the house immigration COM
mittee by Chairman Albert Johnson.
Congressman johnson, who has been
making thorough study of the immi-
gration situation for the past several
months, said that such action is neces-
Sary to prevent "hordes Of foreigners
many of whom are undesira hles. from
entering the United states in the next
.ow years.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-02
DIG UNDER THEATRE
FOR BODY OF SMALL

TORONTO. Dec. 9.-(A PD--Ex-
cavation Is being made under the
Grand theater in search of Ambrose j.
Small. missing theatrical magnate,
Stage hands under the direction OF De-
tective Mitchell will dig up the earth
Under the auditorium hntil it IS defi-
nltely established that smail's body is
not hidden there.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-02
('h;cago Market Strong.

Considerable strength was shown in
the Chicago wheat market today. the
December wheat closing at sl.6s IL
after opening at si.ss. and the March
closing at s1.65 after opening at s1.57.
The jump was reflected in the PEN
dleton market and dealers report the
grain situation much strengthened
Farmers are still inclined to hold for
a higher price, dealers state.
The high mark in today's report is
noteworthy, December wheat having
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-02
DESCENDANT OF FAMILY
WHO HELPED COL LUMBUS
FINANCE TRIP, is DEAD

SAN JOSE, Calf, Dec 2.--A. P.)
james Alonza Forbes. II. historian,
who traced his ancestors back to the
ialindo family in Spain. which was
said to have sacrificed its jewels in
order to insure the success Of Chris
topher Columbus explorations died
here Yesterday.
Forbes worked with Hubert II. Ban
croft, the historian. in compiling a
history Of California.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-02
HOMES IN CORK BEING
DESERTED BY OWNERS

DUBLIN. Dec. at. While
British officers continued to bring ad-
ditional Sim Fe!n prisoners to camps,
the situation here today is guieter than
IN weeks. In the nelghborhood of
Cork. there were frequent clashes. In
Cork, several residences are reported
as being deserted
Important lists Found.
LONDON, Dec. 2.-(U. P,)- Early
morning raids throughout England to-
day resulted in the capture of import
ant lists OF Sim Feln sympathizers. Il
was announced by police. Continuing
their hunt for Sim Fein leaders the
officers invaded homes and offices in
all the important cities,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-02
MOVIE ACTRESS DIES IN
N. Y. APARTMENT FIRE

NEW YORK, Dec. IA P0-
Marjorie Lescomb, motion picture act
ress, who came from England recently
to engage In motion picture work, was
burned to death today in an apartment
rouse fire in which four other persons
led
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-02
TURKS DRIVE ARMIES
ACROSS EAST BORDER

TIFLIs Dec. IA. P)--Armed
forces have been driven eastward by
Turkish nationalists until the region
they hold is entirely outside of the ira
ditlonal boundaries of Armenia,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-02
Amendments to Wait.

GENEVA. Dee. ia. PA res
oiution rejecting the consideration of
amendments to the league covenant
at this session and providing for a
committee TO study proposed changes
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-02
tcontinusd on pasa 81
Weather

Reported by Major Lee Mcorhouse,
official observer;
Maximum. 81
Minimum, 81.
Barometer. 29.50.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-02
Interstate Commerce Commits
sion Charges Undue Preiu-
dice Between Metropolis and
Vancouver and Basin Points.
RULE EXISTING ON MOST
SHIPMENTS IS APPROVED
Experts Say Decision Means
Portland Remains in Same
Position But will Receive
DifferentiaI of 10 Percent.


WASHINGTON. Dec. IA. P)-
The interstate commerce commission
today approved existing rates on grain
and grain products in carloads from
points in Idaho, Eastern Washington
and Eastern Oregon. to Portland and
Astoria and intermediate points, and
to Voncouver. Washington. 1t also sp-
proved rates on class and commodity
shipments between Portland ard Van
couver to points in the Columbia ba-
sin.
Rates on class and commodity ship
ments between Portland and Vancou-
yer and points in the Colombia river
basin south Of the Snake river were
held unduly prejudical to the extent
that they xeceed 80 per cent Of the
rates applied on like traffic between
Columbia river basin points and As
toria or Tacoma or points on Grays
harbor and willapa bay
Revision in 30 DAYS
WASHINGTON. Dec. 2.-CU. P)-
The interstate commerce commission
today ordered revision within 80
days OF grain rates from the inland
empire territory to Portland and Van
couver. Wash. Equalization Of grain
rates was the purpose of the order.
The commission said that from thar
part Of the Columbia river basin south
OF the Snake river. grain rates TO Port
land and Vancouver should be lower
than to Puget Sound ports. Astoria.
ports on Grays' harbor and Willapa
bay. The commission held that car
load grain rates from Idaho. Eastern
Oregon and Eastern Washington to
Portland Astoria and Vancouver are
not unreasonable.
"Our recommendation is that rates
to and from Portland and Vancouver
should be reduced and rates from 9TH
er ports be raise by eual amounts"
said the commissions report.
Journal Estimates Change.
PORTLAND. Dec 2.-(U. P.)-The
decision gives Portland and Vancou-
yer the benefit of 10 per cent differ
entail in commodity Cincluding grain)
rates over Puget Sound and Astoria
ports. according to the Portland Jour
nal Rates to Portland and Vancouver
will be decreased five per cent and
rates to the Sound and Astoria will be
five per cent.
Portland Retains Position.
PORTLAND, Dec. IA. P.)-The |
rate decision upholds in part the find
ngs of Henry Thurten, examiner Of
he Interstate Commerce Commission. /
which were announced last January.
Rate experts say Portland will remain !
in the same position it has occupied as
4 grain shipping port, but Will receive
4 differential of 10 per cent compared
with Astoria and Puget Sound termi-
nails on shipments to and from points
in the upper Columbia river basin and
south of the Snake river.
The case was initiated year and
half ago by Portland interests
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-02
Rise on Chicago Exchange is
Due to Considerable Buying
by Houses With Export Con-
nectiOns. and Short Coverings
NO GREAT QUANTITY
OF WHEAT IS OFFERED
Short Covering Again Conspic-
uOus Today With Cogniz-
anCe Taken of Continued
Strong Foreign Demand.

Henry W. Collins. local grain buy
er. said this afternoon that while
there is a demand for wheat. buyers
fear to purchase on big buiges such
as those manifested yesterday and to-
day. Mr.. Collins has received wires
from the east saying that the wheat
situation is considerably better. but
coast buyers are inclined to be con-
servative until the permanency Of the
increase in price is determined. The
price Offered here has been s1.25.
Mr.. Collins say that the Australian
and Argentine crop will naturally az
feet the market. Reports on the con-
dition OF the crop are expected and
these will have bearing on the price
Of American wheat.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-02
II Cent Advance.

CHICAGO. Dec. IA P.l-steep
upturns in the wheat market were re-
corded today. At one time the ex-
treme gain Of i44-eests "a busifef'esa4-ss
pared with yesterdays finish. March
touched $1.Gs IL.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-02

(From Overlook < Cooke Col
CHICAGO, Dec. -wheat-Thc
short covering 50 conspicuous late
yesterday was again in evidence at
the outset this morning and the
change in sentiment was pronounced.
Strength in security markets had
much to do with tempering bearish
ideas which have been founded
largely on the business depression and
adverse financial conditions. More
eognizance is now being taken Of the
continued active foEsEsa aaaana for
wheat. which many believe Is making
serious inroads on the supply in this
country. Notwithstanding the estI-
mates of several statisticans that there
is still a substantial amount available
for export without working hard
ship on domestic consumption. For
the past few days buyers have found
it far more difficult than heretofore
to make purchases in the country and
it is said that the export sales might
have been much larger. but for this
situation. A cable reporting that
the entire Australian crop
has already been sold attracted at
tention, but seemed a little far
fetched. The market at the moment
is showing distinct tendency to re-
spond to .econstrnctive influences.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-02

This paper - q member or ana audited
by the Audit Bureau OF circulations.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-02
DAILY EDITION

The East Oregonlan is Eastern Ore
g0n'B greatest newspaper and a. q
selling force gives to the advertiser
over twice the guaranteed paid nlrcu-
Iation in pendleton and Umatlila ooun4
ty OF any other newspaper.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-02
DAILY EDITION

Number OF copiee printed OF yesterdays
Daily
3,317
Omaha daily bee., 1920-03-07
Brsef City Nescs

Funeral Of hoy TOdAy--FrAdsrick
g. Sargent. S.year-old son OF Mr..
and Mrs. George A. sargent. 1908
Lake street, viii be buried this an
ornooh In Forsst Lawn cemetery.
Services will bc held at . p. m. At
the Hoffman funeral, home. Master
Sargent died following an operation
for appendicitis. Pallbearers win be
from his class at Lake school.
Musical PrograM--Mrs. Frank Ris-
xuto, who In arranging the program
for Tuesday nights meeting at
Mason community center. has a..
ready secured the services Of the fol-
lowing musicians: SebaAtiano TonaAr
boro, Cirino Lerosa, Giuseppe
vigiaccomo. Luigi Milons, Ala
Omaha daily bee., 1920-03-07

formed their organization and OF
how the women responded when-tA<
Organization was started.
Mrs. NJ. d. Cameron, head Of the
district, Organization, stated she is
sued the call for the Douglas
county republican women because
she believed that il was the duty OF
Women to serve the best interests OF
their country in time Of peace, as
much as they did during the period
of the war. N
Among the representative repub-
licaif women present were:
Mesdames H. H. Baldrige, Phil
lip Potter, c. H. Aull, G. w. Doane,
James Richardson, H. 6. Sumney,
]. N. Baldwin, F. D. Wead, H. F..
Rose, M. D. Cameron, Martha
Omaha daily bee., 1920-03-07
Army and Navy Balloon
Races Carded for Omaha

Army and navy balloon races for
Omaha next September are prom
ised by Lieut.. Col. Jacob IWuest,
commandant at Fort Omaha, who
Yesterday received a message stat
.ng that this city had been chosen
Is the starting point of four army
and four navy balloons in the annual
distance contest.
Another message from leaders of
a large conference Of balloon men
az Kansas City, Mo-, stating that
Omaha stands first in the list Of
cities considered for the starting
point lof the international balloon
races to be held in October, was re-
ceived at the fort yesterday.
Balloons from Ill parts Of the
world are expected to participate in
this race, which will be : distance
competition for the Gordon-Bennett
trophy, now held by France.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-03-07
Hip! Hip! Hooray! Show
at Gayety, Beautiful
Musical Production

Zip! Hip; Hooray!' at the Gay
ETY. theatef is one of the classiest of
musical plays booked for the bur
lesque house this winter. Every
member OF the company is a tai
ented musician as well as laugh pro-
ducer. One of the most beautiful
closing acts on the stage Is the mu-
sical selection played by eight of the
leads.
Featured by two comedians who
are truly funny, Billy Messy and
Ben Pierce, and some principals that
can really sing,thc company is de-.
cidely good.
The piece is entitled 1.-THE Doll
Hospital" and there is enough plot
to keep things moving throughout
two acts and nine scenes. There are
three men who want Is escape three
women, their wives and sweethearts,
SO they become nuts" at DIR.
Steele's hospital The women fol-
low, resulting in lot of comedy.
The production is elaborately
-~aged and gowned. The chorus
girls are better than the average in
looks and ability. Much OF the music
is original, by Perrin G. Somers, and
it is tunefu1 and catchy.
In addition to the two featured
comedians, HNlen McLain, as Pansy
Stellar, "prima donna of the Gaso-
line Opera Company" Thelma Sea-
velle az Mabel Smith. Tiltie Storke
as Mrs. A. Sell, Perrin 6. Somers as
Dr.. Theosophilus Steele, Dave Gard.
ner as Jack Steele and Frank Berry
as Erasmus Heavingbreast, do a. lot
to put the show across in good style
The Bernard Sisters, from the
choEus, have, speciality which is one
of the hits ofthe show.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-03-07

Should learn that in politics YOU
must give and take. I've besn in
the republican party something less
than 100 years and ] know that the
republican party stands for eff.
cheney in governments The fcpuhl4
can party should mean something
to you. Study the tihtory of your
party. Let il be said that We will
have : better state andNa better ma.
ton because Of our participation in
politics"
Duty to Register. 1,
vt is your duty a. women to see
that the women are registered"
said T. A. Hollister, secretary OF the
county central committee.
Mrs. Thomas R. Jones explained
how the women in Topeka, Kan,
Omaha daily bee., 1920-03-07
6. 0. P. women OF
OMAHA ORGANIZE
FOR CAMP AlGN
Mrs. Draper Smith Elected
! Chairwoman and Head
!, quarters win Be Opened
With Paid Secretary.

Mrs. Draper Smith was elected
chairwoman for Omaha at a meet
ing of republican women held yes
terday afternoon in the University
club. Downtown headquarters will
be opened and paid secretary>will
be appointed.
The chief objective of this or
ganization during the next few
weeks will be to obtain a large reg
istration of republican women, the
registrations for the April primaries
being closed by the election COM
missioner on April 10. II was sug-
gested at the meeting that q block
system of canvass be adopted.
Nearly $500 republican women al
ready have registered.
I'VE have a job to do. It may be
only feeding the elephant, but there
il work to do," Mrs. Smith stated,
when she accepted the response
hility conferred upon her.
Should Share Burdens.
Myron L. Learned, acting chair.
man OF the republican state central
committee said: you should share
the burdens Of party organization
wifi the men. You should also re-
member that under our new party
organization plan the women are en-
titled to one representative from
each Of the l6S voting precincts Of
Douglas county, in the county cen
trail committee.
County Chairman Ben S. Baker
urged the women to take as much
interest in practical politics as they
take in their church
"You should be interested in Sec
ing that capable persons are elected
to public Offices" he said, M"and you