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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-18
pnrsicnl welfare to Be Topic.

The physical welfare of the children
of the city schools is being studied by
the Parent Teacher Associations in
conjunction with Miss Hanson, physi-
cal director for the schools. Tomor-
row afternoon Miss Hanson will meet
with the Parent Teacher association of
hawthorne school at the school at
2;So to outline her plan Of a health
crusade among the students at that
school. one of her recommendations
is for more drinking Of milk. She will
encourage the drinking of milk at
home by all the youngsters and will
recommend milk drinking at the
school during recess for those chill
dren who are undernourished. She
will make survey of the undernour-
ished children in all the schools to de-
termine whether lack of food or need
OF medical attention is responsible for
their condition. This work will go on
from the survey made last year by the
county health nurse.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-18

Request has come from numerous
householders in the city that persons
who have leaves on their sidewalks re-
move them now before damage results
TO pedestrians. The leaves are wet
and soggy from the rainfall and their
presence on the walks prevents their
drying. The wet leaves also mako
walking precarious and injury from
slipping is imminent, the complaints
saw city ordinances require property
owners to keep their walks free OF
danger and these will be invoked II
voluntary action is not forthcoming
say interested persons.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-18
schools PlarIng basketball.

The three schools of the city at pres
ent are engaged in triangular struggle
for basketball honors, Both the boys
and the girls Of Hawthorne. Lincoln
and Washington schools have teams
and games are played every Tuesday
and Thursday afternoons when wealth
or permits. The youngsters play their
games on the school courts, the boys
and girls each having a game each
play day Miss Eva Hanson, physical
/ director in the Pendleton schools. is
conducting the tournament and it will
he concluded slightly before the
Christmas holidays.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-18
Nez0s of Pendletom

evening. The subject was discussed at
Il special meeting Of the board and the
endorsement was given ON motion
TO that effect by George a. Hartman.
The board had been called to meet a
representative who wished 10 explain
the move for raising $125,O0O for q
boys home by the state w. c. r. U.
This county was asked for $500 but
the managers ruled that the time for
such drive is inappropriate and re-
fused to endorse the proposition.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-18
Good sum Realized.

The sum of SS6S,65 was realized
from the "Trip Around the World
held recently under the auspices of
the Parent Teacher Association of the
Hawthorne school for the benefit of
the Hawthorne boys band. The money
will be used to pay an instructor. The
seventh and eighth grades. numbers
81. The band owns large horn and
two drums, but solo instruments are
being bought by the boys themselves.
Some youngsters are working after
school hours and buying the instru-
ments by installment payments.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-18
wor4bIcss pnper increasing.

Bad checks and forgeries are on
the increase locally. say officers here.
and warning has been issued broad
cast to merchants and business houses
to exercise care in honoring the pa
per of strangers. In the past two weeks
more than the usual number OF ques-
tionahle checks have been turned over
to the sheriff and several arrests have
been made here and elsewhere. An
other point upon which the sheTlfrs
office is laying emphasis is that OF the
protection which business houses are
giving themselves. Many have back
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-18

Pendleton store windows already
are showing the advance displays OF
Christmas gift goods and jewelers.,
cigar stores, druggists and noveltiers
ere placing their attractive gift goods
in window displays. A great many
oliday windows Of unusual attractive
ness have already been dressed, The
Christmas season is five weeks hence
and "shop early campaign is al
ready being talked as there remain but
81 shopping days until Christmas.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-18
Lumber Meeting Calls

A. II. Cox, local manager for the
RECON Lumber CO., left on No. II to-
Gay for Litteh, Wash, where a meet
ing Of the directors OF the Snow Lum-
Der & Shingle Co., Is to be held tomor-
row Mr. Cox Is vice president Of the
company and several OF the stockhold-
ers reside in this vicinity
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-18
Farmers shy AZ s1.so for Mhcnt

Declines in the Chicago wheat mar
ket yesterday and today again lowered
the local offerings for wheat after
several Pendleton dealers had bid 81. so
bushel on No. basis Monday and
Tuesday. Two dealers said today that
they had offered S1.5O earlier in the
week but that growers were not in
clined to deal with them on that basis
Since that time the figure has gone
lover again. For time the best quo
q ton locally was $3.50.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-18
IlcIecaricaI E,zrosition COMING

G. L Cleaver, formerly of tnion
county and now located in Portland
is here today. MIR, Clever is secretary
or the Columbia Hydro Electrical
League which is preparing for an In
ternational electrical exposition in
Portland in 1895, the Tooth anniver-
sary Of the discovery of the electric
magnet.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-18
Paving Begun Today.

The laying Of hot stuff on Garfield
street was begun this morning by a
warren Construction Co. crew and un-
less cold weather sets in to halt op-
eratlons, paving will be laid daily on
north side streets for the remainder Of
the year. There are already five blocks
READY to be paved and several more
are being graded preparatory to be-
ing paved. BY the time the crew is
threw with projects now ready, others
are expected TO be graveled.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-18

members Of the Elkhorn Hunting
Cup Of which he Is a member About
SAT down to a sumptuous dinner ana
ioiioWlng IT number OF impromptu
.hlks were made. Carl Engdahl. Of
neiiA' j. G. scharpf and Col. J. II.
lteiey Of this city motored out to at
tend.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-18
Tom HannptOn Tnnrs-

Tom Hampton, Of this city, the son
ol AIR. and Mrs. r. X. Hampton. who
Is student at o. A. C., has just re-
turned TO Corvallis from Pullman
Washington, where he sang as a
member Of the o. A. c. chanters.
I'he ehanters are chosen from among
the members Of the college glee clob
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-18
pendle1on Woman WrItes soma

Mrs. A. M. Campbell, Of this city,
today received word that a song re.
Gently written'by her, III You Want %
Steal a Heart has been accepted by.
the Lenox Co, music publishers, Of
New York. II Is loon 10 be published.
Il. H. Pfeiffer. manager told Mrs.
Campbell IN the letter Of acceptance
that the sentiment Of the song Is ex-
cellent.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-18
Ratio is .s2.

Lmatilla county's ratio fixed by fhe
state tax commission is .S2. according
70 report made by the commission
winch met yesterday in Salem in the
capacity OF board OF equalization.
me percentage Of ratio OF the prop
cry as assessed and equalized in each
county to its fun value was estab-
lished. Sherman county has the high
est ratio OF .97, while Washington
with so, has the lowest
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-18

me pay Of Western Union messen-
gers here and elsewhere throughout
the country, Is TO be reduced st0 n
month effective December 1, ACCORDING
tc word Just received here. The bove
are now receiving $50 a month.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-18
Speeding Costs Man 81.

i. w. Loyelace was fined az nio
morning by the police Judge on a
charge Of speeding. His was the first
case for speeding In the city in sew
eral weeks. " ~
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-18

entrances that would not stop the afi.
ateur bandit. a recent Inspection 81,
bars which are handy are not b..as
utilized at nights.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-18

The work being carried on In this
county by the Y. NJ. G. A. was warmly
endorsed In resolution adopted ny
the board Of managers Of the Pendle-
ton Commercial Association Tuesday
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-18

Take Groves LAXATIVE BRoMO
IQUGNlNE tablets. The genuine bears
the signature of Il. w, Grove. SOc.-
ADV.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-18
River Is High

ltiNVr Is hlgh
The Umatilla river is high and the
water is muddy. The condition is due
to the recent rains as the stream Is
swollen from the rain and melted
snow,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-18
Veteran Carctaker n,

Tommy Smart veteran caretaker Of
,he Eixs club rooms and tiIer of the
'oGse' Is III at his home today with
bad cold. W
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-18

Jungc-clect IIOnOred

A dinner honoring T. NJ. schannep,
county judge elect, was Siven at the
Hotel PILOT Rock last evening by the
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-18
PILES CURED IN a ro ,,n,ys

T,.,,1aIl.sS. NtNbU N 10 e DAfF
MENT fails 10 cure Itching H.,
Bleeding or ProtrudlnE PILES t4
stantiy relieves Itching Piles. ana t,..
can get restful sleep after first an,
cation. 60c.-Adv.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-18
PHOTOS

Have your Xmas photos made by
will take you in your home.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-18

For every requirement, from simple, well tailored,
serviceabe utility coats to the finest softest fur
trimmed imported materials.
Coats of velour, bolivias, yeldyne, plush duve-
tyn and peachbloom.
collars and cuffs. Sometime a wide band of bea-
yer, opossunl, natural wolf, Hudson seal.
The colors include every thing from practical
dark shades to the more novelty shade
The most becoming browns, tans navy, rookie
and Nankeen.
This entire sale is inviting because of Low
Prices, Smart Styles and excellence of materials
and Workmanship.
We have fine line of ladies' coats we have
priced at $500.
Heavy Salts Peco Plush at $3.50.
And all of the higher quality. coats reduced to
Very Attractive Low Prices.
The Washington times., 1920-02-16
MISSIONARY UNION HERE
TO HOLD PRAYER SERVICE

'"To Ask Gods Mercy Upon tho
Troubled and Confused Nations and
His Blessing Upon His Servants As
They Seek to Bring the World to
Christ" Is the topic for the meeting
Of microscopy prayer to be held on
Friday at ? o'clock by the Woman's
Observation-Disclosures Missionary Union
in Mt. Vernon M. e. Church South.
Mrs John Newton Culbertson, presi-
dent of the union. will preside. The
list OF speakers will include, Miss
Ellen NJ Stone, missionary from Mare.
donia: Mrs.. ]. p. Krechtling. repre-
senting the Lutheran Church: Mrs. e.
P. Bagby, of the Christian Church.
and Mrs. John Paul Tyler. represent
ing the NJ. e. Church South.
The meeting is being held in pur-
suance of a call of the Federation Of
Woman's Boards of Foreign MissiG rs
and the Council OF Women for Home
lAissions asking that the women OF
the churches of the country hold
prayer meetings on the frst Friday
of the Lenten season.
The Washington times., 1920-02-16
WOMEN'S CITY CLUB
STARTS DRIVE TODAY

The membership committee of the
Women's City Club today started an
active campaign to secure additional
members from the various Govern
ment departments. More than nifty
members of the committee. headed by
Mrs George Eastment, will visit all
the departments this week In an ef-
fort to raise the total membership of
the club to 1000 before the end Of
the month.
The committee viii be the guests
at the club Thursday evening Of
those new members who were admit
ted since the beginning of the Febru-
airy membership drive. Mrs. ID. II.
Kincheloe, wife Of Congressman
Kincheloe of Kentucky. will enter
tain with vaudeville selections.
At q meeting Of the membership
committee at the club. % Jackson
place. applications presented by the
following Washington women were
voted upon favorably and submitted
to the board Of directors: Mrs. JOHN
Van Schaick. jr., Mrs. Abram Simon.
Mrs. Ernest Thurston. Mrs, Louey
venn, Miss Grace NJ. Brian. Miss
Charlotte A. Kenyon, Miss Hazel
Early Miss Cora Z. Decker. Mrs.
Stanwood Cobb, Miss Helen f. Stout,
Miss Lily NJ Hardin, Miss Mary Jones
Conrad, Mrs. Andrew Parker. Mrs. c.
n. Porterfield. Miss G. B. Pillsbury,
Mrs. J. Lester Brooks, Mrs. Ruth SUIT
phen. Mrs. L. Bennett Decker. Mrs. c.
A. Norton. Mrs. Harold Grimes. Mrs.
George Winthrop. and Mrs. Della
Walcott
The Washington times., 1920-02-16
SUFFRACISTS WON'T Be
me TOO" ORGANIZATION
Convention Tells Democrats and Re-
publicans They Will Not Be
Ladies' Auxiliaries."

CHICAGO, Feb. 18.-Suffragists of
America have served notice on
the Democratic and Republican par
ties that they cannot be considered as
a ladies auxiliary" They declared
they had been Knocking at the door"
for sixty years and now they are go
ing to be on the inside.
The outline OF the future policies Of
the suffrage workers OF the country
was made by Mrs. Carrie Chapman
Gait here at the first congress OF the
League of Women Voters. The Ma
tional Suffrage Association voted to
dissolve, now that its objects were
practically accomplished and merge
its membership with the Women's
Voters League.
Mrs. Gait, named temporary chair
man Of the league. in declaration OF
policies, announced the women were
going to be something more than a
me too" organization In the political
world.
Mrs. Gait said the league would be
"semi-political, non-partisan organi-
zation."
"Only one man in twenty-five will
understand how we can carry out
such a program. but we will be able
to do it," she said.
She. urged the Democrats Of the
South to affiliate with the Democratic
party and the Republicans OF the
North to get into the work Of their
party organization.
Mrs. Cats address was made at
the conclusion of a session in which
efforts were male to outline new
constitution for the Organization. At
tempts by several delegates to get a
motion through that 1t would be
"non-partisan" failed.
The suffrage organization held it's
last meeting last night. 1t was a
jubilation banquet in celebration OF
the expected ratification of the Fed
eral amendment.
Memorial services will be held In
the Chicago churches today in honor
of DR.. Anna Howard Shaw.
The Washington times., 1920-02-16
VESSEL
HALTED BY BRITISH
Liner Bought From Germans
Held Up Awaiting Arrival Of
English Envoy.

BUENos AIRES. Feb. 16.-saiiins
of the former German steamship Ba-
mia Blanca for New York. scheduled
for Sunday, has been postponed In
definitely. At the foreign ofnce II
was admitted that word had been re-
ceived that the new British minister
to Argentina. James w. II. Macleay
is bringing n communication concern
ing the attitude OF the allies toward
the status Of the steamship, whose
purchase by Argentina during the
war has never been recognized. Mac
leay 10 due early next week.
The Bahia Blanca has a cargo con-
signed to ten North American con-
Germs. They are said to be willing
to risk possible capture OF the vessel
by a British or French warship. Lo-
cal Insurance companies have de-
mandsd 10 per cent premium for in
surance against capture.
In case Great Britaian or the al
lies Jointly should take action to Sc
cure possession of the vessel. includ-
ing the initiation by them Of prize
court proceedings in the United
States courts after the Bahia Blan-
cas- arrival there. as has been limited.
Il 10 expected Argentina will appeal
to the high court OF the League OF
Nations.
The Washington times., 1920-02-16
ALLIES MAY PERMIT
GERMANY TO TRY
WAR GUILTY

LONDON, Feb. IS.-Therv are
indications that the allies are re-
ceding from their firm stand that
the German war gailty DO ssr-
rendered for trial
A strong undcreurrent Of feel
ing that vengeance r1ther than
justice prompted the prelimin-
airy sesotiations has brought
about modified demands A new
and less drastic nets has been
dispatched 10 Germany.
While II maintains the pria.
cipIe Of the right Of the allies 10
insist spen execution Of the
terms Of the Pesce Treaty and
declares that the present in
stance cannot servo ~ . pre-
cedcnt II modifes considerably
the, demands originally pat for.
ward, valves the claim, for the
surrender Of the criminals and
leaves the German supreme
court ut Leipsig to judge the
crimes with which they are
charged
The Washington times., 1920-02-16
CHURCH BURNED AT XMAS
WILL BUILD new EDFICE

Under the leadership Of the Rev.
John Paul Tyler, pastor, the congre-
gatiSn Of Epwcrth Methodist Epis-
copal Church is planning to begin
building IT'S proposed new edinee at
Thirteenth street and North Carolina
avenue MOI theast, according to an
nouncement made today.
The new structure will take the
place Of the old Epworth Church at
Seventh and A streets northeast,
which burned December % last. The
entire plant VIII cost about S125,OO0
l.. a. Potter IL chairman of the Of
fclal beard IN general charge
w. j.. Hummer Is chairman Of the
general building committee, the mem
bcrstip OF which also includes s. II.
Bowman, ISlmael Burton, L. M. Clark,
J. o. Gillian. e. l.. Loving. and X. }.
Mlnot.
A special committee to assist tho
general com mittee includes Ernest
Barkman. chairman, and Charles Bote-
Ter, Madison l.. Hill, Marvin r. Hum
mer. Raymond Murray, and Raymond
Tedlow.
The Washington times., 1920-02-16
women, JOIN SOME
PARTY-MRS. Gait
Head Of Suffrage League Urges
Members Seek Voice In In
= nermost Councils.
BY CARRIE CHATHAM Gait.
PresiAeat 81 the Nstisaai AHeriea.
Woman Suffrage Asseeistisa.

CHICAGO. Feb. 16.-Join the polit-
icai parties. Make your idea and
ideals felt In selecting party plat
forms and party candidates. The night
has just begun.
That is the message Tor the women
OF the United States from the new
league OF women voters whose psrma-
nent organization 10 to be completed
here today.
For half = century the sunrasists
OF the nation have been forced to per.
have won our enfranchisemsnt but
we have not converted every single
man to the belief that women can do
things as well as men. And 30, to-
day. we have men blocking our way
into the center OF the political parties
where "the wheels go round" And
we have women hesitant. timid,
doubling themselves. not using the
brain. the conscience. the power they
have.
The men of the nation are now ad-
hitting the women are worthy OF the
vote. But we are still to prove we are
qualified for administrative work
within the parties. II IL all right to
go to political dinners and hear the
party platforms discussed; but we
must persist In going where we are
not 30 welcome-right into the inner
most circles whore the candidates are
being chosen.
There 10 q kind Of standpat parti-
sanship which blocks progress
Women must show the partisanship
which chooses . party because Its
platform appears to have the most
progressive ideas and because It
seems to be the party with more ca
pability to put those ideas into opera
ton. That 10 the partisanship which
leads the world onward.
We cannot expect the millennium In
one election. We have a task which
stretches far into the future. We
have just started II. and therefore II
Is of the greatest Importance that
during the concluding days Of the
fifty-first annual convention Of the
National American Woman Suffrage
Association and first annual conven-
ton Of the League Of Women Voters
we effect a League of American
Women Voters which shall have VI
sion and power to execute.
The Washington times., 1920-02-16
DIETING CLASSES TO Be
OPENED BY RED CROSS

In the interests Of better health
and the proper selection Of food. the
District Chapter Of the American Red
Cross will hold classes beginning
February Is.
Those desiring to do so can register
for the full course or they will DO
furnished with visitors tickets by
applying to the teaching center, at the
CHAPTER house, 16 Jackso nplace. or
they can have tickets sent to them
by telephoning Miss Anna ]. Green
lees. Main 1910.
Glasses will be held every Monday.
Wednesday and Friday at IL a. m.
4:45 p. m. and p. m, and Red Cross
certificates for dietetics will be given
to each student on the successful
completion Of the course.
The Washington times., 1920-02-16
TO BECOME
JUST A CAFETERIA

NEW YORK, Feb. 18.--Reotor's.
long mecca for habitues OF New
Yorks "Grcat White way" and one
OF the brightest and most dazzling
spots, is to become a cafeteria, IL
was announced today.
The floor which rang TO the pit "a
pat of dancing feet will ring to the
thump thump OF the feet of throngs
hurrying to tho help yourself
counters.
The Washington times., 1920-02-16
Regular SIPS Genuine
Cooks Inlaid Linolcums
at 81 SO ca. yd

Special offering OF % I'm /
rolls Of Genuine. Cooks. Ininit~.
Linoleums with colorr through
feet quality. Shown in all the
most desirable tile and par
uuette flooring designs and the
most popular colorfngs. Full
rolls from which we will cut
the required number of yards.
Goldenbe rg's-Fourth Floor.
The Washington times., 1920-02-16
WHAT EVANSVILLE
PEOPLE ARE DOING
Fire Department Asks Use Of Hall
in Plans for Bigger and Better
Organization.

HYATTSvILLE. Md. Feb. 1s.-The
fayetteville hre department at q spe-
cial meeting yesterday started the
ball rolling" for bigger and bet
ter department.. Charles w. ClAgett
former member of the legislature
from Prince Georges county, Intro
duced a motion asking the mayor and
city council to set aside the hall on
the second moor Of the Municipal
building. formerly used by the local
national guard company, for the use
Of the department, and to appropriate
out of the department fund money
to furnish the hall. John A. johnson
seconded the motion, which was re-
ferred to the following committee APP
pointed by Chief John Fainter: John
A. Johnson. jr.; Thomas b. Foster, and
Edward A. Fuller. jr. This commit
tee will report at the next meeting
of the department, March 1. Others
who urged more interest in the local
department included former Chiefa
Stephen J. Kelly. John A. johnson. ].
Moses Edlavitch. and James Briscoe.
The department decided to send
Mayor Matthew F. Halloran, who II
In a Washington hospital recovering
from an operation for appendicitis, a
box OF cigars. The mayor 10 fast re-
gaining his strength. B. Foster has
the hre department, succeeding will
liam H. Black. r. ]. King rendered
his resignation as financial secretary.
His successor will be elected at the
meeting on March /. The following
applications for membership were
filed: j. A. Reeves, william Reeves.
T! f. Arnold. Charles A. Reed, E. J..
Beavers, and william E. Doak.
Funeral services for Jacob Roth.
fifty-nine years old. who died Friday
night after long illness at his
home in River road. East Hyattsville.
were held this morning at $3.50 o'clock,
the Rev. Andrew J. Carey, pastor Of
st. Jerome's Catholic Church, officiat-
ing. Burial was in st. Mary's Cemc-
terry. Mr.. Roth is survived by his
widow; a daughter, Mrs. r. /. Brown,
and three sons, Bernard, Frank, and
Walter Roth.
Oriole Lodge, I. o. o. F., of Hyatts-
Vile, is making preliminary arrange
men's for it's annual carnival, the
8utes for which will be determined
n a conference with representatives
The Washington times., 1920-02-16
Warmers Corsets, $3.50

Warmers Corsets, pink material,
with elastic top and long hips: we'll
boned; heavy hose supporters;
sizes 20 to 26. Third Floor.
The Washington times., 1920-02-16
36-inch Bunny Silks, 89c

3s-inch Bunny silks, a silk and
cotton fabric that has the appear
ance OF all-silk pongee. In large
assortment of street and evening
shades. Rich silk-fnish quality.
Colde nberg's-Ffrst Floor.
The Washington times., 1920-02-16
Saline Petticoats, 81. 90

New Saline Petticoats, in pretty
floral designs. Extra uuslity;
stylish flounces. Various lengths.
Third Floor.