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Norwich bulletin., 1921-07-14

Application for an increase of from ' to 10 cents in fare applied for by New Jersey and Pennsylvania Traction Corp oration has been postponed pending in vestigation by the public utility com mission.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-07-14

Twenty thousand army enlisted men applied for discharges in the first ten days of this month and thirteen thous- and have been released from service Secretary Weeks announced.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-07-14

Now Jersey has begun payment .of soldiers bonus.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-07-14

International relations were discussed at a secret session of the Mexican sen ate during the proceeding there was a vote of thanks to United States Senator LaFollette of Wisconsin. for having on July introduced a resolution protesting against military. action against Mexico without express authority of congress.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-07-14

Herbert \. Harvey, former sheriff of Queens County. who was convicted os Clarge of bribery was sentenced by Supreme Court Justice Cropsey to serve from four to ten years at Sing Sing.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-07-14

Atlantic City has started an investlga- tion of the police department as q re- suit of reports that big crooks are at work in the city under the protection of the force
Norwich bulletin., 1921-07-14

By a vote of 4S to 2s the board of aldermen of New York city refuse to provide special revenue bonds for the compensation of 400 additional patrol men required by the police department.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-07-14

Two former German warships, the Ostfesland and the Frankfurt, will be lowed to a position off the Virginia Capes and sunk by American battleships
 for target practice.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-07-14

James T. Milton. who has held posi- tion of chief engineer surveyor of Lloyd's s register of shipping companies since 1890 will retire. He will ac in an advisory capacity.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-07-14

Officers who ho declared had made H- quor seizures without warrants and then destroyed the property seized were criti- cized frcm the bench of the federal court as Boston by Judge Anderson.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-07-14

4 Washington policeman is in New York seriously considering his ,cnances of winning the worlds heavyweight box ing championship from Jack Demsey. He is Henry Darn eille, 21 years old
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-01-07
z TRUE BILLS ARE
RETURNED BY JURY

Twelve true bills were returned to-
day by the grand jury in a prehmi-
nary report, prior TO the expected ad-
journment late this afternoon. Six of
the indictments were made public
while six are secret, pending the ar
rest of the persons indicted No re-
port was turned in with regard to the
of conditions in che
county Jail during examination Of the
five prisoners in the Jail break Of
last July.
Three men charged with obtaining
money by false pretenses We're in
dicted. James H, Coplen, bro
ther of the Los Angeles millionaire,
j. u. Coplen, was one of those indict-
ed. The others were Harry Thomas
and Edgar Fitzpatrick.
George McElroy and c. J. Brown,
who stole Sl00 entrustedto Them for
a fellow prisoner, j. r. Parker, We're
Indicted jointly for larceny by baillvv.
Jack Walton and J. w. Donolrue,
who stole $10O entrusted to them for
Campbell's Hermiston store, We're al
so indicted. The sixth public indict-
ment was returned against Charles
l.afferty. He is charged with assault
and battery on Frank Sloan. at stan
field. Some of the other indicted are
expected to be arrested in short time,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-01-07
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
HAS WOMAN CONDUCTOR

The announcement which has been
made by the American Legion that
the Ladies Columbia Symphony Or
chestra will appear in this city on
Wednesday,. January II. has aroused
considerable interest among music
lovers and theatre patrons. This al
traction is one of The lnosr unique or
chestras that has ever appeared in
the United States or Calals 1t has
a woman conductor. Nine Frances
Knight very distinguished atnsici-
en-, and the entire personnel of the
orchestra is made up of gifted young
lady musicians.
Their program is a particularly
happy and ver3lcle ono and inclJle8
vocal selections by Iatherina sim
mons, soprano, for. solo dances b.
Miss Dorothy MAY NolScy, ranging
from the Russian pallet 10 toe dane
ing. Each dance IS given IN different
costume with fun orchestral accom-
paniment
The orchestra travel in their own
private sleeper an | are making their
first rans-continental tour, achiev-
ing, splendid success at all points
Their complete program will be
published shortly meanwhile their
appearance is eagerly anticipated by
our music lovers.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-01-07
JEWEL HOUSE SEEMS
TO Be MUCH GUARDED

LONDON, Jan. IA. P.)-Maior
General Sig George ]. Younghusband,
keeper of the jewel house of the
Tower of London, in which the crown
jewels are stored. speaking today con-
cerning the recent discovery of plot
TO blow up the jewel house, said:
We'll. they would get 1t in the neck
II they ever made such an attempt"
He expressed the belief that 1t was
virtually impossible for any such at
tempt to succeed, as the jewel house
had been made secure in recent years
and was constantly guarded.
II is said documents recently found
containing instructions to Sim Fein-
ers in London to blow up the jewel
house with bombs ordered that they
take as little life as possible"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-01-07
National Chairman Says Party
viii Stand for Constructive
Program Which it viii be
Glad to Have G. O. p. Steal.
MERELY VOTING "NO"
NO VALUE TO NATION
Campaign Chief Advises Party
to Draw Line Sharply Be-
tween Aggressive, Creative
Forces and Standpatism.

COLUMBUS. Jan. -(Copyright BY
United Press THE ailing democratic
larty must prove its right to future
life through constructive program
which 1t will be glad II the repub-
leans will steal and make their owu,r
ieorge White. chairman OF the demo-
rate national committee. declared
here in a Jackson Day announcement
Of plans for the next few years. 1T
would never do for us to be merely a
party Of opposition White said. IAN
opposition which satisfies its con-
science BY saying mo- when a vote Is
AIKEN does not help the country"
The mooted question Of democratic
leadership and the size Of the normal
democratic vote will be answered
through following policy of STATES
manship." White said. I'VE ought to
draw the lire on every possible occa-
sion between the caustfc, aggressively
creative element in the country and
the stand pat, hold-fast. non-movins
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-01-07
ALL EUROPE MOVING
TO UNITED STATES
DECLARES OFFICER
Commissioner Wallis Gives
Facts Showing Need Of
Careful Inspection With
View to Safeguarding Coun-
try.

WASHINGTON, Jan. ia. P.)-
Testimony by Commissioner Wallis of
the Ellis Island immigration station.
that Europe was literally moving to
the United Staes'' and that a FLOOD
of aliens imminent. still left members
.of the senate immigration committee
doubtful as to action on the Johnson
bill prohibiting immigration for one
year. Several members expressed
doubt as to whether any measures to
stop or restrict immigration would be
enacted at this session.
The committee obviously was i'm
pressed with Commissioner Wallis
statements as to the need for inspec-
ton of aliens before leaving Europe
and for more rigid examination after
their arrival here. He recommended
that facilities be established overseas
for such Inspection and declared &c
per cent Of the Immigrants now ar
irving would be denied permission &c
sail if they We're examined at the ports
OF emharkation by American officials.
A system of examination in Europe
and upon arrival Mr.. Wallis said
would prevent an imminent flood of
those diseased in body and mind.
Fortunately" he added "steam-
ships can bring only 500. .000 a year
It is the limited transportation facili-
ties and increased examinations that
we will get the best protection"
He declared reports Of the public
health service indicated eastern Eu-
rope today sis in the grip of four epi-
demics-typhus. typhoid, dysenterl
and tuberculosis.
The war has undermined the health
+ Of those countries and their emisrants
ARE dangerous TO the public health OF
the United States he added.
z Mr. Wallis reminded the committee
that not a mothers son who went tC
war in Europe was allowed to return
until he had taken hath in stronges
disirfec'ants and his clothes had beer
cleansed,"
'Ye these people come here un.
cleanscd and diseased he added
cone OF the greatest troubles we hav,
}"' Ers island is getting rid OF thcii
vermiu."
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-01-07
OREGON EDITORS WILL
LEARN LATEST ANGLES
OF PAPER PUBLISHING
Proposed Code of Newspaper
Law, Advertising Costs and
Rates and Other Timely
Matter to Be Presented at
U. or o.

UNIVERSITY OF OREGON. Eu-
gene, Jan. announcement was
made today by Dean Eric w. Allen OF
the completed program for the annual
Oregon newspaper conference at the
university school Of Journalism Friday
and Saturday, January Il and Is.
Friday morning, col Garlic Abrams
Of the Salem Statesman presiding, the
subject will be foreign advertising,
with papers by Charles w. English,
manager OF the Better Business Bureau
Of the Portland Ad club, and John T.
Beamish, advertising manager Of the
Baker Herald. Another feature of the
morning will be papers by the rival AL
oany editors, Ralph r. Cronise of the
Democrat, and E. NJ. Reagan, of the
Herald, who viii tell How Albany is
Becoming Good Newspaper Town.
Friday afternoon will be given over
to "A proposed Code Of Newspaper
Law" with a report Of Dean Allen,
chairman of the code committee and
papers by Edgar b, Piper. editor Of the
Oregonian, and William G. Hale, dean
of The University law school. The le-
gsl rate will also be fully discussed.
At banquet Friday evening con-
ference officers for next year win be
elected and talks will he made by
President r. l.. Campbell, Donald j.
Sterling. manaSing editor Of the ore
son journal. Col. Geo. a. White,
IaCjutant general c. f. INGALLS,, pres
ideut of the State Editorial Assoc.a-
ltion, and Dean Allen,
"Advogusmg and Printing costs and
| Prices win be the subject for Satur-
day morning. F. w. Smith, price eN-
rcrt Of tie Porte Publishing Company
Of salt yake, will tell ~the story of a
{ Country Publisher" followed by a dis
'"ssnn. led hv r. w. SAWYER, editor
of the Bend Bulletin, and n. J. Van
|skike editor Of the Milton Eagle, ON
! the rates charged for advertising and
Ipnnsne Existing Conditions in 15o
0regon Newspaper offices will he
/ the subject Of a paper by Elhert Bede'
Ieoitsr II ;ho Cottage Grove Sentinel
within a discussion by E. a. Hoen, of
/ The Dalles Observer, saturday noon
lthc cdncrs will he 'guests of the ami
iversrS ut luncheon at Hendricks
t}lan.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-01-07
BAPTIST conference :
HELD HERE YESTERDAY

The Kingdom Conference, held yes
terday afternoon at the Baptist
church as one of 10 conferences held
in the state, was well attended. Min
listers in charge were Rev w. II. Cox.
local pastor; DR.. S. ] Reid, Rev. j.
c. Andrews and DR.. 4. NJ. Petty, out
of-town ministers.
The conference was an educational
one and among the topics discussed
were the following: "our Unfinished
Task" "Evangelistic Value of the New
World Movement" Spiritual Signifi-
canoes Of the New World Movement 8
and 'The Pre-eminent Christ
A stereoptican lecture was part of
the program last evening and was used
to impress upon the audience the
need for work along religious lines.
Song services were held at each ses-
sion.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-01-07
OREGON WOOLMEN STILL
HOLD IS PER CENT OF
THEIR LAST YEAR CLIP

Ten percent Of Oregon's wool cror
is still in the hands of the growers, 10
nercent of the crop has been sold and
the remaining as percent has been
consigned to warehouses at wool cen-
tors, awaiting a market. This resume
Of the wool situation in oregon, with
'erara to the 1920 crop, was sent
recently to the federal reserve bank at
:an Francisco in answer to a request
for information on the oregon wool
situation for 1920, by local financial
institution.
Oreson's 1920 wool clip was estimate
~ 80 No''o hecn 100000 pounds by
the authority who compiled the figures
for the bank. If his estimate of the
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-01-07
One Faction of Revolutionary
Force Wants Fighting to
End, Others Realize Britain
Has Upper Hand in Struggle.
PECULIAR FEATURES
MARK DUBLIN WARFARE
Supposed Chief Of Revolution
AIRY Forces on Streets of City
Where He Might Easily be
Taken by "Enemy."

LONDON, Jan. til. P.D-De Va
lera ls reported to have been invited to
London TO confer with Lloyd-George.
says the Westminster Gazette. Father
O'Flanagan, vice president Of the
Irish republic" is expected to arrive
today In connection with the new
peace discussion.
DUBLIN, Jan. Copyright by
United Press. Evidence OF grow
ing inclination to achieve peace with
Britain is found among Irish leaders
here. The left wing OF the Sim
Feiners is demanding IA fight to the
finish, but other factions are begin
ming TO realize the government can
meet terror with terror and with the
resources OF the empire crush and ma
terially impoverish the land. Dublin
has escaped much of the grief that
has visited other sections notably
that about Cork. An observer finds
the usual laughing crowds ON the
streets. Men, women and youths seek
amusement as before. A turreted ar
mored car roars down the street,
shuntlng traffic to the curb street
crowds getting n glimpse of khaki as
the machine speeds on. 'well, they
ought to get there al that rate" COM
ments someone in the crowd--and iife
flows on again as usual.
Peace talk from the two camps is
contradictory. Representatives on
both sides want e.; they want It on
their own terms. Government repre-
sentatives declare they are hopeful OF
n quick peace. Sim Feiners are equal
ly confident It will come only when
the Irish government has been recog-
nized. Meanwhile. ~civii war" OF the
most peculiar conditions obtains.
president De Valera is hiding in
Dublin. Vlce-president Griffith is
confined TO Mount JOY prison, Dublin.
but Is freely receiving visitors Michael
Collins. popularly supposed TO be
COMMUNICATIVE -chief of the republican
forces, Is almost daily in the Dublin
streets. riding the trans and watching
the activities of the military who could
share In reward OF ten thousnadand
share In reward of ten thousand
pounds for his capture. These para
doxies are reflected in the daily life
of the Irish and theig roundabout
negotiations with the British.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-01-07
Rome. .0349is.
Athens .0735.
trrom oyerbeck & Cooke co.,

(From Overlook & Cooke Co.)
Wheat Started lower and declined
sharply under the pressure OF local
selling inspired by the belief that
short covering yesterday was quite
thorough. The decline disclosed an
oversold condition and the rebound
was rapid with news in general show
ing decided turn in favor Of higher
prices. Not the least important was
the improvement noted in theNdomes-
tic milling demand. which is under
stood resulted in the withdrawal of
a good sized amount out of store here
for delivery to various milling inter
ests. Stocks in Chicago are small
enough as il is and such proceedings
cannot give much comfort to shorts
in the March delivery. An export de-
mand also developed at the decline
and sales mp to the close were placed
at 10000 600 bushels. This was con
trary to expectations for the afore-
mentioned reasons which developed
within the past few days. we have
seen fit 10 alter our opinian and be-
lieve a higher market will be wit
messed for the time being.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-01-07

broke his leg. In the killing cold
and far from habitation, he began
the grim fight against death. I'm
able TO go the distance to aid.
he lost.
A red trail in the snow told the
dramatic story TO persons who
found his body with the fatal
knife beside it,
Francis had once been convict
ed and sentenced to prison in
Montana for horse stealing. He
hid out in the mountains for is
months and never was brought in
to serve his time. In by-gone
years he brought relay strings TO
Round-Urs where he performed
News of his unusual end was re-
ce'ved here a day or two ago by
Maurice 3. Hill, of Athena.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-01-07
LIKEWISE THE PRICE
HAS BEEN STRETCHED

WASHINGTON. Jan. ia. P)--f
Hearings on national forestry pro4
gram bin calling for the expenditure OF
eleven million annually for the pro-
lection and development OF forests.
began before the subcommittee on
appropriations. Newspaper publish
ers, paper manufacturers. lumber and
wood using industries are represented.
r. 5. kellogg. secretary of the news
print service bureau. said the news
print produced in the United States
and Canada this year if put in roll
seventy three inches wide would wind
thirteen million miles
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-01-07
TONG GEORGE" FRANCIS MEETS
TRAGIC END NsMONT ANA: HE
WAS ROUNDUP PARTICIPANT

With a thrust Of dagger into
his own heart, George Francis.
known to Round-Up followers as
Long George" recently brought
to a highly dramatic end a rather
dramatic life. Francis had drag
ged his injured body a mile
through snow and at tempera-
ture OF 90 degrees below zero tow
ard civilization in hopes OF re-
ceiving aid for n broken leg
when the pain and cold finally
crazed him and caused him TO
draw the knife that ended his
misery.
Francis drove his automobile
over precipitous cliff while en-
route a few days ago to Havre.
Mont. He was alone. The crash
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-01-07
DOOTLEGGER RINGS
, GET MUCH WHISKEt

NEW YORK. Jan. 7.--CU. P.)--
Bootlegger rings in New York have
managed to draw from bond more
than a hundred million dollars worth
If liquor through forgery and bribery,
according to the, special intelligence
unit of the International revenue bur
'au. Bench warrants were issued for
TWO agents Of the prohibition directors
'ffice il was announced.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-01-07
Families Arriving in Rio Grande
Valley Told to Move But
Drastic Action Awaits Arri-
val of California Man.
LEGISLATURE MAY TAKE
ACTION AGAINST ALIENS
California Senate Adopts Me-
mortal Urging American Gov
ernment to Make No Treaty
Conflicting With New Law. |

HARLINGEN. Tex, Jan. 7.-CU.
20 Anti-Japanese agitation has
reached critical point in the Rio
Grande valley. The arrival Of two
families Of orientals with the purpose
Of settling on land they claim they
purchased from a japanese land man
in California preeipitated the crisis
The invaders were ordered 10 move
Immediately upon arrival by citizens
committee, headed by American Le-
gion men. but later were allowed to
remain pending the arrival of IN
agent from California. Representa-
tive Bledsoe said he will introduce
anti-Japanese legislation in the state
legislature.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-01-07
SGOO,OOO VOTED FOR
DRY LAW ENFORCEMENT

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7.-(U. Po-
A motion of Representative Gallivan
TO limit the appropriation for enforce
ment of national prohibition during
the next fiscal year to two hundred
thousand was defeated, 1877 to 25, by
the house shortly before 1t passed the
sundry civil appropriation bill, carry
ing 2s5 millions. As passed, 100000
will be available for prohibition en-
forcements. The house reinstated the
provision allowing the shipping board
$50, ,O00, 600 to enable it to continue the
operation of its vessels during the next
fiscal year.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-01-07
TWO CENT DECLINE IN MARCH
WHEAT TODAY; CLOSING PRICE
WAS SLIP; MAY OPTIONS DOWN

Wheat showed a decline today in
the Chicago grain market. the March
wheat closing at SIZE, or two cents
lower than yesterdays closing mark,
while the May cereal closed at $l.G5.
two and half cents lower than yes
terday's closing. March wheat opened
at SIZE and May at sl6G. Follow
ing are the quotations received by
Overlook e. Cooke. local brokers:
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-01-07

outright sales is correct. only l,950,000
pounds have been sold.
There is no WOO, market and neither
buyers nor sellers are in the market
There has been no price established,
the report says, except in the gases
where there was forced liquidation,
In this regard, prices obtained were
from 40 TO so per cent under the
figures paid for the 1919 clip.
Despite the situation, no sales OF
ewes and young stock have been forced
in this section, it is said. This condi-
tion is not true for the entire state,
however Increased activity both in
fine and coarse woods for 1921 is pre-
dicted.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-01-07
NEWBERRY DECISION
IN MONTHS BELIEF

WASHINGTON. Jan. 7.--tU. P.)-
Final arguments on the appeal OF
Senator Newberry and sixteen others
from conviction in the charge OF He
gal expenditures in the Michigan sen-
atorial campaign. in 1918, were heard
IN the supreme court. 1t is expected
the case will be taken under advise
ment and decision rendered in about
a month.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-01-07
TAX RErArr INvoLvED.

WASHINGTON. Jan. ia. Pl-
Arguments We're begun ny the SUI
RENE court i'm the Invested capital
case involving the question as to
whether the government shall be
compelled to return hundreds Of mill
lions paid in income taxes.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-01-07
ETHER|DGE TO EXPLAIN
MORRIS CONNECTION

PORTLAND. Jan. IA. PD--
Etherdge will give a complete account
Brothers, Inc, without asking immu-
nifty, Harrison Allen, attorney for the
receiver, said he was informed ny
Etherdge's attorney.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-01-07
wANT pRICE pROBED

WASHINGTON, Jan, 7.--(A, Pl-
Evidence as to coal prices paid by the
war department in 1920 was trans
m'tted to the department of justice
with recommendation for action,
Chairman Calder, of the senate COM
mittee ON reconstruction, informed the
senate.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-01-07
ro slrrrIN clnA,s rNornlE

HAVANA, Jan. 7,-tO. Pl-on
completely friendly terms with the Gu
ban government, Gen Crowdcr hegaU
investigating the republics troubled
financial and political affairs. The
length Of the generals stay is prob
lematcal, but his initial conference
with President Menocal indicated il
would not he prolonged.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-01-07
FRANCE EAGAp%<SNTEMPLATES INVASION OF RU4R VALLEY
INFORMALLY NOTIFIES
u. S. THAT GERlMANY'S
DELAY is RESENTED

WASHINGTON, Jan. Ia. P.)-
France informally Informed the United
States Of a contemplated invasion Of
the Ruhr valley because Of an alleged
failure Of Germany TO effect disarma-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-01-07
rnRn GErs 270 voTEs.

WASHINGTON, an. 7.-tU. 20
A net gain of 276 votes for Henry
Ford over United States Senator New
berry was shown in the record to date
of the votes under the auspices OF the
senate elections committee.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-01-07
No New Treaty.

SACRAMENTO Jan. 7.-Resolu-
tion memoralizing the United States
senate not to negotiate a treaty with
Japan that would invalidate the Cali
fornia alien land law. passed at No
vember election, passed the state SEN
ate. 29-O.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-01-07

ment District American officials are
reported to regard such action as in
opportune. though the state depart
ment has not conveyed an intirlation
of its attitude.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-01-07
CoNrERs WITH KAHN

MARION, Jan. IA. P0-Hard-
ing conferred with Chairman Kahn, Of
the house military committee on army
reorganization and general prepared
ness.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-01-07
BUTTER PRICE LRdps.

PORTLAND, Jan. ia. P.)-
Livestock and eggs steady; butter 4
cents lower. Best grade, wholesale
4gc.