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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-07-13
.HOLD-UP MEN HALT
CAR, TIE LOCAL MAN
AND FLEE WITH COIN
Eugene Lyman Accosted by
Camouflaged Pair Near
Midnight and is Lodged in
Barn on Journey Into City.

An old fashioned hold-up was stag
ed last night at II o'clock when two
men. one masked and the other cam
ouflaged by a false mustache, and
each armed with two pistols, stopped
Eugene Lyman's car as he was coming
to Pendleton from Cayuse and after
tying Mr.. Lyman and putting him in
barn, took from him 500 and then
departed in his machine
Mr.. LYMAN, who during the day had
been operating stand at the Indian
celebration. was on the hill mile
from Cayuse when he was forced to
slow down because of fence posts
placed across the road. The men ap-
peared and ordered Mr.. Lyman to
stop and began firing shots at random.
Then they tied the hands of the Pen-
dleton man and put him into n barn
near the road, before making a get-a-
way in the car.
Mr.. Lyman was able in q few min
utes to free himself and hurried bacl,
/ to the road. He sad the tail-light of
a machine going toward the river but
could not discover if II was his car.
Going to the Harold Maloney ranch,
Mr.. Lyman got car and drove &c
| peudleton. where he notified sheriff
T.. d. Taylor. The two are now on q
search for the men.
The machine, (which was the Tatom
delivery car was found by the poose
at Rieth, ard IT is thought that the
men boarded a train from that point
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-07-13
AIR TRAVEL MAY BE
CHEAPER THAN ROUTE
OVER LAND AND SEA

PARIS, July 1s.--(By A PD-
Early announcement is. expected of
the reduction of passenger rates for
air travel between London and Paris
and many are wondering if the day
is far distant when it may be cheaper
to travel by air than by land and
sea. Al the beginning of the London
Paris air service last year the price for
one way ticket ON small fast ma
chimes was 20 guineas and Is guineas
on the larger passenger ships. 1t is
now reported that fares will soon be
reduced to 10 pounds, 10 shillings.
In one recent weeks flying more
than 100 passengers We're carried in
the London Paris air service and II
is hoped that reduction in price Will
increase the number of passengers.
There have been an ever-increasing
number of inquiries for the service but
the price has discouraged many pros
pective passengers.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-07-13
PLATFORM IS BUILT
OF FREEDOM PLANKS

CHICAGO, July 13.-(By United
Press. )--The following principal
planks were agreed to by conIerees o.
the committee of 4s and the labor pa
ty today and were submitted to the
convention:
Restoration of civil liberties, includ-
ing free speech, free press, etc.
Repeal of the espionage act and Sc
dition laws.
Protection Of the rights of workers
to strike. clause aimed to prevent
strike injunctions.
Popular election of federal judges
for terms OF four years, subject to re-
call.
Approval OF woman suffrage and
equal privilege to all, regardless of
race. color or creed.
Approval of the initiative and ref
erendum and recall with special pro-
visison that war may not be declared
unless the country is invaded except
by direct vote of the people.
Withdrawal of the United States
under the Versailles treaty from the
League of Nations.
Recognition of the Irish republic
and the government established by
the Russian people.
Democratic control industry. Right
of labor to take responsibility in man
agement, but application of the prin-
ciple to be developed in accordance
with the experience of actual opera
tion.
Public ownership with democratic
control of public utilities and natural
resources.
Establishment of government
owned national banks.
Higher taxes on used and unused
land.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-07-13
GERMAN FARMERS
ARE RELUCTANT TO
GIVE UP FIREARMS

BERLIN, July tS.-There is a re-
luctance on the part of some German
farmers to surrender their firearms.
due to "the legitimate desire to pro-
tect their homes against marauders. ("
Minister of Agriculture Braun said to
Tageblatt representative. He added
however, that number of farmers
have been storing arms deliberately
for subversive purposes but he said
there were not as numerous as gener-
ally believed.
"If the people will only keep their
heads,' Herr Braun said IL do not be-
lieve there will be any organized out
break in the near future. The rural
situation at this time inspires conf
dence.'
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-07-13
C. 0. P. REPORT STARTS
LIVELY FIREWORKS

MARION. July i3.-(By Raymond
Clappcr. L. =. Staff Correspondence
a hot fight between Harding and Cox
over the farmer vote was started by
the republican nominees in a singing
retort To the announcement of Cox
that he faVors 'rcal dirt farmer
for secretary of agriculture. The first
bombshell fired into the Cox camp
promised to set off n lively shower of
fireworks. IIardlng's statement de-
ciarcd the republicans had kept n
"rcal farmer In office as secretary of
agriculture sixteen years continuously
until the democrats came into power
and appointed the university prcsi-
dent TO that post. lie referred to
Uncle Jim Wilson of Iowa.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-07-13
AUTOIST COMPLAINS OF
FARE; SHOOTING ENSUES

WORCESTER. Mass. July ts,-(By
T. F.,--Iaracs ". Ryce Of Rochester.
X y. ore OF q party of autoists from
Boston. committed Suicide, shooting
himself on the maiu street to-day after
ne had shot Harold +. Joyce Of Bos-
ton fp the check and had attempted
to Kill Abraham smith. the driver.
The trouble was the resultof an alter
cation regarding fare.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-07-13
COAlMINZrY RECREA TION SYSTEM FAVORED
|RluHT LEG is AMPUTATED
AFTER QUEER ACCIDENT; NOW
OTHER BREAKS IN SAME WAY

Yesterday he returned from Walla
Walla where the amputation took
place and while in bed today. he broke
his left leg. Doctors state that the
condition is peculiar sone. Mr..
croyer's bones being in a crumbling
state. He is about 80 years old. His
ill health caused him to give up his
position in the bank.
1t is feared that it will be necessary
to amputate the left limb also.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-07-13
OPENING PRAYER OF COMMITTEE OF 48
EXORATES OLD PARTIES AND THANKS
GOD FOR WHAT RUSSIANS ARE DOING

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the
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nd Ameca Is
wha
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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-07-13
BaNonets in Usc.

WARSAW, July 13.-(A. P)-Se-
verest fighting since the Polish with
drawal began with much bayonet
work, is reported in the region south
of the Pripet marshes, in dispatches
from the front today,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-07-13
SUFFRAGE DEFEATED IN
HOUSE OF PARLIAMENT

TOXIC. July 13.-(By \. P)-
Universal suffrage was defeated in the
lower house of parliament yesterday
when a resolution providing for it. in
troduced by the opposition. was re-
jected by vote of 155 to 2SS.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-07-13
WHs'athex

Reported by Major Lee Ntoorhouse'
weather observer.
Maximum, ~.
Minimumh 43.
Barometer. 29.60.
Trace of rain.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-07-13
HARDING WORKS ON SPEECH.

MARION, July t3.-{U. P.)--Seua-
tor Harding went into seclusion today
in order to work on his speech ac-
centing the republican presidential
nomination.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-07-13
Framing Platform.

-(By L. C. Martin, U. p. Staff Cor
respondent.-The labor convention to-
day unanimously adopted plan oe
amalgamation worked out By a joint
subcommittee of the labor conven-
tion and the committee of as.
The adoption of the plan of fusion
followed notification by the committee
from the forty Fighters that their con-
vent.on had decided to meet this aft
ernoon with the labor party.
Delegates representing the farm
ers' organizations marched into the
convention of the labor party shortly
after receipt of word that the COM
cittee of As had decided to unite with
labor
Shortly before the convention the
committee of As adjourned to attend
a joint convention on the platform.
The committee announced acceptance
of the naturalization of mines and the
Plumb plan. leaving only the capital
tax levy in dispute. Regarding tho
latter. it was stated that an agreement
is in sight.
committee of As joining the labor con-
clave, the leaders believed that with
in few hours tine amalgamation Of
all liberal groups into third party
will be accomplished.
Previously to the peace pact be-
tween the committee of 4S and the
Ia Dor party. the following organiza-
tions had consented unreservedly to
the coalition: The nou-partisan
league. the single tax party. the world
war veterans. the rank and file vet
erans' association and American con-
stitutional party and the American
party of Texas.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-07-13
GOVERNMENT
SUDDENLY OVERTHROW

SANTIAGO. Chiln, July 13.-tBy u
P.)--The Bolivian government has
been overthrown by revoiutlonists and
their republican leader, Saavedra, has
assumed the provisional presidency of
the republic, according to. dispatches
today from LApaz the cayital, where
government military forces have join
ed the revolutionists.
II was not known whether the rest
of the country had Joined the upris-
ing but troops arc reported to be
marching from many cities to the
capital TO Join the movement.
Dispatches from Antofogasta today
said that President Guiterrcz-Gerra
and his cabinet have fled.
1t is believed counter revolution
will be started Immediately.
President Made Prisoner. N
LIMA. Peru, July 13.-(By A. .P)
Revolution has broken out in Bo-
iivia, according to dispatches from La
Paz received here late yesterday The
government headed by President Jose
Gutierrez Guerrero, has been over
thrown and the president and mem
hers of the cabinet have been made
prisoners.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-07-13
News Travels in Rumor.

LONDON, July 13s-(A- Pit is
rumored in authoritative circles al
Spa today that LLOYD George has re
ceived a message accepting proposals
of the allies for an armistice between
Poland and Russia, according to n Spa
dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph
company.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-07-13
Tigllting Continues.

a dispatch stated that heavy fight
ing continued north of Swienciany
and through l<rzywice TO the river
II sa. No serious fighting is reported
on the west front, where the Poles
are slowly rctreating to previously
prepared positions. A rumor persisted
here that the Bolsheviki do not in
tend To stop their campaign against
the Poles. A news dispatch from
Christania declared an official dis
patch was received from Moscow
stating that the red forces have cap
tured Minks, Molodechno and Swien
ciany and that the Polish front is
crumbling. A Warsaw dispatch to
the Times denied that Minsk was
captured and stated the Poles still
held Wilma
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-07-13
Large Non-Partisan Group and
Delegation of Single Tax Ad-
vocates March Into Labor
Gathering With Announce
ment.
COMMITTEE OF 48 VOTES
TO UNITE IN NEW PARTY
Naturalization of Mines and
Plumb Plan Accepted and
Only Capital Tax Levy Re-
mains in Dispute.

CHICAGO. July t3.--(By II. P.)--
With the blare Of a band, the footing
of horns. and shouts Of hundreds OF
men and women "the unity conven-
ton of liberal groups meeting from
the third party got under way this aft
ernoon.
CHICAGO, July 13.-(By Don
Chamberlain, u. p. correspondent.l- -
The national convention of the COM
nittee of As today voted unanimously
to amalgamate with the labor party
fixing d. m. as the hour to meet with
them in joint convention at tCarmen's
hall. The vote to amaigamate was
taken on the report of the committee
on political procedure which was adj
opted unanimously by conference COM
mittees fro mthe labor party and the
committee of As.
CHICAGO, July 13-(A. P.1--
Amalgamation of the principal groups
attmepting to form a new political.
PARTY was effected here today. The
committee of IS voted to join the ma
tional labor party.
A large partisan league group
ard ti@legation of single tax advo~
Gates marched into the labor conven-
ton and announced they had decided
to amaIgamate.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-07-13
Premier Lloyd George Receives
Message From Bolshevik Of
ficiaIs Accepting Proposal
Made by Allies.
LITHUNIANS GATHER
TO AID SOVIET WAR
Heavy Fighting Continues With
Poles Retreating and Rumor
Denies Intention of Reds to
Cease.


SPA, July ls.-tBy Carl d. Groat,
U. p. Staff Correspondent Premier
Lloyd George today received mes
sage from the Russian BolsheWk Off
cials accepting the proposals of the
allies for an armistice between the
Poles and the Bolsheviki, it is learned
authoritatively.
LONDON, July 13.-(By u. P)-
Lithuanian troops are reported TO be
mobiIizing for an attack. on the Poles
in accordance with an agreement be-
Lithuania and the Russian soviet, ac-
cording to a newspaper dispatch from
Kovno today.
Polish troops have retired TO a new
line of defense, destroying commune
tions in their retreat. according to an
official wireless from Warsaw.
NIinsl< Is Captured
LONDON. July ia. P.l--Minsk
has been captured by Russian bolshe-
Wiki forces, according to an official
statement from Moscow, which says
that soviet troops occupied the town
July II.
Russia Delays Reply
SPA, July ia. P.)-Russian
soviet government had not replied up
TO this afternoon to the request of the
allies that an armistice be arranged
with Poland.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-07-13
Location of Ccnters

In order be to use by children under
six years of age TO play center must be
within a quarter OF a mile, accordins
to experts. For children from six to
twelve the radium OF a mile to one
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-07-13

Tho East OreEonlan u HAetern Ore
selling force gives 10 the ndyeftiNNf
over twice the guaranteed petd ctrc1-
laffon In Pendlotou and Umatth9 @w&m~
" OF any other newspaper
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-07-13

Continued on page -
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1920-07-22
THE LEAGUE REPUDIATED

In the early days of the Republican
Convention there was a distinct break
threatened over the League of Nations
Mr.. Murray Crane. various New York
ers and the representatives of the in
ternational bankers insisted in sub
stance upon flat declaration for the
ratification of the League OF Nations
with proper reservations. 1t was upon
this definite declaration pledging the
Republican Party to the ratification
ord adontion of the League and res
ervations that the contest occurred
Finally a verbose and in part mean
ineless plank was adopted. This
nlank. however. was accepted by those
upon the resolutions committee who
wern onposed II the League and their
'oa'sion was acauiesced In by the rest
~f nc outside the committee. The an
tit 10 "ua committeeman accepted this
wordv declaration because. first, 1t re
undated the League of Nations. sec
opdlv. u did not mention reservations
and thirdly. it affirmed the policies
of Washington and Monroe. Mr.. Lodge
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1920-07-22

himself appeared before the commit
tee and did not desire the endorsement
of the reservations which bore his
name. The Republican Party there
fore stands committed, whatever may
be sought to be read into some of the
weazel words of the plank adopted, to
reputation of the League even with
reservations and to a reaffirmation Of
the nation old policy Of Washington,
friendship with all nations. entangling
alliances with none, and the policy
of Monroe including the Monroe Doc
trine IT would have been infinitely
better: Of course, had the platform
said these things in simple brief SEN
fences hut the platform does say them
nevertheless. ard the long hard fight
has not been in vain. The plank pre-
scnted by Mr.. Crane and the New
Workers was decisively defeated. II
the friends Of the so-called League
with or without reservations. car
draw any consolation from the plat
FORMS refusal to endorse the League
! or to mention the reservations. none
will begrudge 1t to them-Senatol
Hiram W Johnson in August Sunset
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1920-07-22
SS4 JUNE BABIES REGIsTEREn
nepSrts to Bureau AVERAGE ,oo .
Month More Than Iass VV

Niue hundred and fifty-four Taabo
June sue Bugs chanted Miss Mnrnhv "n1 ~,
ane state bureau of vital statistifs Sba
was perfectly sober about it and n,ns 1ne
too'ihg up some rther imposing tab,cs
700, says Boise paper. ''''
she explained on being nrassod .h..
sne meant 954 babies we're horn '"n' ~
luano during the month Of Inn ~ -
cording to registrations filed in tbo
bureau; Yes, human babies. W
VI the total the girls had = litt,o
.he Dest OF it, There were 4S6 Iris
and 46s boys. Fifty-five girlq and 5n0 n
ooys are listed as of foreign norent,
age. ''''' p"'eil''
Figured on a basis of STATE non.
ulation of half million" added Miss
Murphy the birthrate is 1856. or % q
per year per thousand.
The birth registrations have haan
averaging above 800 a month this
year. During 1919 they were only
ABOUT 500 n month. The increase is
due partly to the growth in the states
population, of course. but partly also
to the fact that a more thorough reg.
1stration is being obtained this vear 5
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1920-07-22
RETURNED FROM TRIP
Earl Mulhail on Visit of Inspection to
Cattle Ranges Near Nespelem

Earl Mulhall returned Monday from
10 days auto trip through the east
ern and northern part OF Washington
where he went to look after his cattle
interests having few hundred head
on the ranges near Nespelem the sec
tion where Fred Hunt Is located and
has large number of cattle. finding
all the stock doing well. Mr.. Mulhall
is unable to fathom the present cat
tie market. there being large numbers
Of animals in prime condition and no
buyers While the present market
is away off, it appears to us that the
reason is plain. The markets have
been flooded with large quantities of
vary poor animals which forced the
Lrice down and lessened the demand.
The market for choice stuff is not
bad-at this moment and as an evidence
Of this fact j. A. Nc Chic this week
shipped some fifteen head from this
place which brought the producer
more than $1300. In the number were
included nine head of choice steers
some dry cows and one bull, which
made the average much lower, the cows
being purchased at Il low price and the
bull at nearly nothing. Even then the
average was not a great deal under
800 per head
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1920-07-22
Storm Visits Lewiston Countr
BOY SCOUTS IN CAMP
Departed for Castle Creek Ranger
Station Tuesday Morning

Accompanied by Scout Master Shell
don A. Stubbs. Fred Erskine as guide,
and Bert Pearson, chef, the boy scouts
to the number of % were transported
to the Castle Creek ranger station for
their annual summer outing Albert
Guthrie and Jack Edwards, former
service men. accompanied the party
and will instruct the boys In matters
pertaining to the raising and lowering
If the flag The big government truck
employed by the forest service, was
used in transporting the scouts and
their camp outfit, the latter being loan
ed by the forestry department through
the influence Of Supervisor Fullaway.
Among the scouts on the outing are
Dick Cridebaugh. Kenneth Lester
Marion Riley, Roger Powell. Harry
Bradbury, Arthur Zuniwalt, Ray Be-
hean, Jamie Geary. Iisle Benedict
Reese Hattabaugh Rowley Call, Floyd
Hamill. Harold Smith. Wendall Hook
ersmith, Phillip 'Shearer, Vernon Will
ley, Grant Gree 7. Guy White, Clair
Hanson. Stanley King Jack Hardy
and John Eimers.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1920-07-22
ACCIDENTAL DEATHS BEREAVE
WELL KNOWN FAMILIES;
RIVER TAKES One
SVer Steel From Wedge Enters Neck of Mt Idaho Boy
Died In 10 Minutes-Mrs. Louis Howard Higgins
Gave Life to Save Child

The series of distressing accidents
that has been visited upon residents of
this community has cast deep gloom
over our people.
Last Friday Ira Ray Hindman. the
- year Old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Ira
Hindman of Mt. Idaho, and a Young
companion were splitting wood near
the Hindman home at Mt. Idaho. A
maui and wedge were being used and
apparently the boys were taking turns
at the work. The Hindman boy was
sitting ON the ground behind the other
lad who was using the maui when a
blow caused piece of the steel from
the wedge which had become badly
bruised from much use to break loose
ana in its flight entered the left side
OF lra's neck severing a large artery,
making hole about one half inch in
length The blood gushed from the
wound and after calling for help his
small companion heroically closed the
wound with his fingers.
physician was summoned from
Grangeville but the little fellow had
passed away before his arrival, life
passing from his body within fifteen
dlttI lllt acclupDT-
From the position Of the boys. 1t
would seem that the silver to reach
Ira had passed between the knees of
the other boy. He was sitting on the
ground resting his chin on one of his
hands.
DIR. Chipman responded to the call
and made the trip to Mt Idaho as
rapidly as possible. The doctor made
the statement that medical aid would
have been Of no avail had he arrived
before the boy had passed away, the
wound being of such serious nature
Funeral services were held at the
family residence on Saturday. the
18th, w. n. Knox of this city, officiat
ing, and Il. S. Hancock. directing tht
funeral. Interment was made at Mt
Idaho cemetery.
Ira Ray Hindman was born at Mt
Idaho. Nov. 30, 1908. and was the eld
er of two children Of Mr.. and Mrs
Hindman. Those who knew him best
i knew him as an ideal boy of an ami
able disposition boy who had no il
word for anyone, and loved by al
who knew him. He was a bright bol
/ at school and was ready for the hgl
school this coming term.
Mrs. Louis Howard Drowned
Mrs. Louis Howard was drowned il
the waters of the Salmon river nea
the Howard home about Is mile
above higgins. last Saturday Afternoon
the news reaching here, where man
relatives of the family reside, shortl
afterwards
The little daughter of Mr.. land Mrs
Jack Howard. had come down fror
their nearby ranch for visit the da
before. and had asked permission c
her aunt TO go bathing on the sane
bar which had ALWAYS been consider
ed safe place for bathing and wac