davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-06-07
There Win be Ten Per Cent Re-
duction Approximately on all
4 Fresh Vegetables and Fruits.
RATES WILL BE EFFECTIVE
AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
New Rates to Atlantic SeabOard
is Result Of Months Fight;
Shippers Are JubiIant.

SAN FRANCISCO. June 7.-(u. P)
"A ten percent reduction, approxi-
mateIy. in freight rates on fresh green
vegetables, melons. canteloupes and
apples from oregon. Washington, Cali
brnia, Arizona. Nevada and Idaho to
Eastern points was announced today
BY the leading railroads. Freight
Traffic Manager c. W. Luce Of Chit
cago. the Southern Pacific agent. made
the announcements in a telegram.
Eastern and transcontlnental lines
adopted the reductions
The rate on all commodities, except
apples will be effective as soon as
possible The rate on apples viii ~
effective September first. The new
rates to the Atlantic seaboard points y
the result Of months fight. The
shippers are jubilant.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-06-07
Wheat.


based primarily on limitations from
the seaboard that foreigners were
showing very little disposition to take
our wheat claiming they are able to
secure supplies from Australia and
Argentine to better advantage. The
ensuing strength was accompanied by
an estimate issued by a leading crop
authority suggesting a winter wheat
Weld of 55S.OO0,0oo bushels. This
practically confirmed the loss estimat-
ed bv our Mr.. Ingalls, early last week.
AT the same time numerous messages
were received from the southwest re-
porting a material Improvement in
the outlook with an early harvest eN-
pected. The cash market was with
out particular feature. selling on the
same basis as yesterday. The market
tomorrow will be probably somewhat
Irregular pending publication of the
government report which we believe
will have to show greater deteriora-
tion than private estimates II higher
prices are to be seen.
Seattle CASH. hard white Sl.S4'
soft white $lS4; white club si.SS;
II hard winter $l.30; northern
ispring $3.50: red Walla Walla $l.30'
tBig Bend S1.S5
Portland cash-1 hard white Sl.S5i
soft whit $l.Se; white club Si.A
Sterling $50 L.; Marks l5o S-4
Money tcalD New York IL.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-06-07
onprR FNvoRALRE REPORT

WASHINGTON. June 7.-tU- Pl--
The senate agricultural committee or
dered a favorable report on the Norris
packer control hill. as a substitute to
the Haugen bill, which passed the
house. The Norris bill provides a i've
stock commissioner. while the house
measure places the livestock industry
under the secretary of agriculture.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-06-07
LET 'ER BUCK BOOK
Off PRESS |NIULY

"Let 'er Buck Colonel Charles
Wellington Furlong's book Of the
Roundup, will be off the press before
the end of July. according 10 word re-
ceived by the author today from Put
nam & Sons. publishers.
Three dummy covers were receiv-
ed today also and Colonel Furlong,
after consulting several Pendleton
people, decided upon navy blue
the lettering in gold. In the center
viii be the Reproduction. Of Che photo
graph of Bill MahaffeS on IL.
Resides the text Of the book. there
will be eight pages devoted to three
separate tables. One will be a buck
ing-ttme table. showing the time
through one Roundup that riders
stayed on horses from the time the
blind was pulled until taken up. The
second. the rode-and-thrown table
will show the number of entrants wh'
rode. were thrown. disqualified OF
were pulled out, during the Round-U1
since its inception.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-06-07
AnorMrNrs lcoMpLErED TODAY

SEATTLE. June 7.-U, P@-
Arguments for and against the per-
manent granting of an injunction
AGAINST Maritime unions will be COM
pIeted late today. is the prediction OF
offitials Of the federal court. The sea
men lost the first count Monday Judge
Cushman denying the motion OF dls-
solution az the temporary restraining
order.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-06-07
SECRETARY HUGHES AND CABINET TODAY
DISCUSS PRESIDENT OBREGONS REPLY TO
AMERICAN RECOGNITION MEMORANDUM

change of notes. The state depart
ment officials refuse to reveal the
character Of the communication The
text of the American memorandum
and obregon's reply will be made pub
lie shortly This is the first ofiiclai
exchange Of coihmunlcatisns relative
10 recognition Of the obreeon Mexi-
can government
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-06-07
Text of American Memorandum
and obregon's Reply viii
be Made Public Shortly.

WASHINGTON, June 7.-tU. P)-
Secretary Hughes took President ohre-
CONS reply 10 American recognition
memorandum to the cabinet meeting
shortly previous to the receipt of Oh
regon's reply, the Mexican president $
advisers here said il was probable
obregon would accept the American
memorandum as a basis for negotia-
tions. He will probably make counter
proposals resulting in further en-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-06-07

WASHINGTON. June ia. P. -
The cabinet discussed the American
policy toward Mexico after the pre-
sentation by Secretary Hughes OF
President obregons reply to the Am-
erican message outlining the eondi-
tions under which the United States
would consider reeognition. The eahi-
net also considered relations with the
Dominican republic
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-06-07
3 MEN ARE EXECUTED
AT MOUNT 10Y PRISON

DUBLIN, June 7.-tu. P9-Three
men two Irishmen and one English
man were executed at Mount Joy
prison. The Irishmcn were convicted
Of numbering the constable at knoeki-
Ing. The Enelishman was convicted OF
killing magistrate at Dunlavin.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-06-07

Superintendent Pacific Coast
Rescue Protective Assn, is
Requested to Leave City.
MADE ACCUSATIONS ABOUT
YOUNG PEOPLE OF TOWN
Welfare Worker Made State
ment Young Folk Were Not
Conducting Selves Properly.

PORTLAND June 7.--tU. P)--
william G. Mcclaren. superintendent
Of the Pacific Coast Rescue Protective
association. was chased from McMinn-
vile following his accusations that
the young people Of the town We're
not conducting themselves properly
Angry citizens hastened his flight.
The town votes today whether or not
to prohiit public dancing and eontin-
ue the former strict censorship.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-06-07
PRESIDENT Of MEXICO
REPLIES TO u. 5. NOTE

WASHINGTON. June 7.-tU. P1-
The state department has received
reply from President obregon of Mex
ico to the recent American memo
randum question on recognition, 1t is
announced.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-06-07
-CuFSTER FOUND NOT GUILTY

KANSAS CITY, June 7.-tU. Pl--
DANIEL Chester was found not guilty OF
the murder Of Florence Barton. a So
ciety girl on October >. The jury was
out Is minutes. They supposed the
Girl was shot by highwaymen.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-06-07
Fuckers Own Table.

The buckers' own table. the third
in the series. VIII show the proper
tionate throws and rides made on fa-
nous buckers over period of years.
The book is not fiction but is his
tory of the. Roundup told in narra-
tive form
There viii be SO full pages of illus
trations meaning total of about so
pictures. The book will be printed
in the easily read 11-point type. A
part of the edition is to be shipped 10
England to he bound at the Putnam
English publishing house in London
and the book is to be sold in England
also. The greater portion of the 1900
books ordered for Pendleton viii De
shipped here by express for early
sales.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-06-07
pntnam praiscs Snirit.

Pendletons recognition of the ad-
vertising value of the book and the
Willingness of business men of thls
city to order 1900 copies was praised
in A letter received by Colonel Fur
long from George Palmer Putnam
formerly of Oregon, a member OF the
publishing firm.
Mr.. putnam emphasized the fact
that if the book were being put out as
a straight publication without the ad-
vantaees of the advance orders. the
routine selling price. instead of being
50 25 could not possibly be less than
S35A
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-06-07

"Pendleton is getting a bargain,
saws Mr.. Putnam, because of Pen
dleton's gecnrosity and public spirit
edness in making a big initial order
Without it, the present price would
he impossible. In turn. the low price
win he helpful in getting a wider d.
triution Tor the book in the east and
This distribution means splendid adj
vertising for the Round-Up.'
A big window display in New NorR
VII he part Of the eastern sale Of the
book. one hundred window cards are
to be sent west for advertising pur'
poses.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-06-07
ronns ARE REpUCEp.

DETROIT. June 7.-tu P)-nfw
Jones, of the financial news service.
announces a cut in price on Ford cars
of from SIS to s20 per car.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-06-07

vote viii be the determining factor on
whether one-half of the electorate
chooses to exercise the privilege Of suf-
frage.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-06-07
THE WEATHER

Reported by Major Lee Moorhouse.
weather observer.
Maximum, T6.
Minimum 60
Rainfall rs Of an inch,
Barometer. 29.52.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-06-07
sen,, Relief TO Pueblo.

WASHINGTON, une 7.--u. P)-
A million dollars relief for Pueblo SUI
rerers win be appropriated by the
house and senate. Il was agreed IN
,odny's white house conference ne
tween president Harding ard SEM
tors from Colorado. The plan Is ''
rush the resolutions through the com
uittec today. The war department
will administer the fund.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-06-07
Death List is Estimated at 500;
Rescue Party Down River in !
Effort to Recover Bodies.
BUSINESS MAN IS SHOT,
FAILED TO HEED COMMAND
Sentry Ordered Him to Halt;
Son Said Was Bringing Car
to Stop When he Was Killed.

PUEBLO, June 7.--tU. P)-The
bodies OF seven more dead brings the
total TO a. An unconfirmed report
states that Missouri Pacific train Is
en- route here bearing the bodies OF
the flood victims OF the Arkansas river
valley east or here. A coroner's jury,
investigating the death of Withers,
who was shot In an automobile, found
tho mans death was the result Of mar
tial law, and is exeusable under the
strict enforcement which is considered
necessary.
Reports from Denver indicate dam
age from the overflow OF the Platte
river. The river is seven feet over
normal and the police are keeping the
people from the district with diff
Guilty. One death has already resulted
SAYS the report. Mexican Consul Tr-
eyino arrived here from Denver and
= prepared 10 send the Mexican citizens
To that country who were rendered
destitute by the flood.
PUEBLO, Colo. June T.-tu. Po-
A committee OF real estate men today
estimated the property damage ~
Pueblo from the flood between Sih,'
600, 900 and s20.O00.0O0 after an APP
praisal OF the buildings and contents
Red Cross officials at a meeting esu-
mated the death llst-ats when
complete count IS possible. The known
dead this morning totaled 50. = rvs
cue party Is going down the river TO-
day in an effort to recover the bodies.
The clear weather II Is believed VIII
make possible the recovery Of many
which have been found but could mol
previously be extricated.
r. f. withers. a prominent busi.
nessman. was shot through the head
last night after being commanded &c
halt his automobile. He was hringinf
the car to a stop when he was Killed
said his son who was with him, at the
time.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-06-07

DENVER, June ia. Pl-
uenvv rnins in the mountains last
night caused the Platte river mere 20
swell again over a score OF frau'e
residences were surrounded by the
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-06-07
check Or nead .ioc. Forward

PUEBLO, June 7.--(U. P)--Busi-
ness men returned here reports that
fonr are possibly dead and thonsanos
stranded at IAJunta. Colo. There is
no water. "The Arkansas valley raii-
fona was wiped off the map, Fifteen
men watching the water on bridge
we're rescued with difficulty one
mother lost four children. The house
started TO float and the family climb
el TO the roof The children slid of
and their bodies are unrecovered'
Bodies are being found along the
hanks OF the Arkansas in the wage OF
the receding water. There Is grave
fear that many more are washed
downstream. The check OF the dead Is
slowly going forward. Many niue
towns are reported vieing with Puepi'
in loss Of the dead.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-06-07
WHEAT IS
ONE CENT HIGHER TODAY

July wheat closed at s1.4O today.
the same price as yesterday, whiie
September wheat closed at Sl.lI, a
cent higher than yesterdays closing
Following are the quotations receiv-
ed from Overlook & Cooke, local
brokers:
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-06-07
conccn,rntlon Camps ERECTED

PUEBLO. June 7.--tU. P)-The
known dead here increased S5, The
city is being cleaned, aid is arriving.
concentration camps are being erected
and comforts and conveniences are
making their reappearance.
The city Is taking new lease on
life. Every body is working. The
flood danger has passed Parts OF the
town are still desolate, mud covered
and watersoaked. President Withers
Of The Pueblo Iron and Fuel, company
was killed following his failure to halt
when a sentry ordered. 1t Is believed
lperhaps that the guard shot him, but
there Is nothing authentic A son was
yidinw with the father in the automo-
bile. No arrests have been made as
yet.
PUEBLO, June 7.--U. PA re-
fugees concentration camp haroor,he
thousand people will be ready TO-
night. the military men state. Pyra'
mldal tents were brought on the san
N Fe relief train and unloaded' tnre'
miles from Pueblo, then trueke'
through the NUT to the city. Militia
,,on are in.,,rg MT the cmn, digRir'
citches. iatrines and setting up fiel
,...v.S,ls ,hu tents
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-06-07
TODAY'S
FORECAST

Showers to-
night and cool
ar: "Wednesday
fair.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-06-07
~ q DAILY NEWS REPORTS FROM BOTH UN PRESS
DAILY EDITION

qhe East Orenonian II Eastern ora
wof,'s greatest newspaper and a. 4 neli-
Ing force gives TO the advertiser ever
twice tho guaranteed paid circulation
In Pendleton and Umatiila county et
any other newspaper.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-06-07

The net press run Of Yesterdays Daily
S,243
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1921-09-07

Post Commander, Hal Kohn; Post
Vice Commander, DR.. Jno. B. Settler;
Post Adjutant, David Caldwell; Post
Finance Officer, McFall Wise; Post
Historian, Joe L. Keitt.
After the election of officers a num-
.ber of matters were discussed, among
which the most important were: The
establishing of an associate post IN
every town in the county and to Sc
cure home for the Legion in New
berry. A committe consisting of the
post commander and Roy Summer
and David Caldwell was authorized
tc take steps towards securing suit
able place for this and it is hoped to
have meeting place for the members
"a sort of club-in short time.
Next meeting will be held at the
court house on Sunday, November
the 10th, at $3.50 p. m.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1921-09-07
THE HONOR ROLL

Starting several weeks ago to
organize the American Legion in this
county l did so with not a member
save myself. In the short time be-
tween then and now l have enrolled
81 of the ex-service men of this coun-
ty and not day goes by that do not
add to the membership of Post "a.
Represented in the list below are
all ranks in the army, as high as
major and on down to the deserving
"buck." Now that uniform and in
sigma of rank has been put away all
are equal and banded together for
the mutual welfare of each other.
This list represents the young men
of today who will have great lnfiu-
ence in the present and future OF this
State and county:
George Herndon Andrews, LoWrle
Wilson Blake, Robt. D. Boozer, P. S.
Bouknight, Andrew ]. Bowers, Chal-
mers Brown, VIM. Glenn Bullock,
Thos. E. Bullock, Benedict Z. Burn,
Huiet Caldwell, James David Cald-
well, Byron Vivian Chapman, Carol
NJ. Dennis, James L. Dennis, George
Buchanan Earhardt, Ellison Adams,
Carl E. Epting, J. Roy Epting, Fran
Wis E. FAINT, Perry Metts FAINT, Hugh
A. Feagle, Thomas A. Hair, 0. Nick.
Holmes, Ralph Scurry jenkins, John
Malcolm Johnstone, John NJ. Kinard,
Jr., Duane A. Livingstone, Frank Du-
ane Mower, Stewart Pryor Orr, VIM.
Richard Parks, Aiken L. Rikard, Pope
C. Scurry, Beaufort NJ. Scurry, F. F.
Scurry, John Bachman Settler, A. A.
s;ngley, Holland L., Sigh, j. D. Ma
hon Smith, Eugene E. Stuck, Otis
Suber, Charles Forrest Summer,
Claud P Summer, J. Harry Summer,
Marvin O. Summer, Oscar Raymond
Summer, T. Roy Summer, Charlie Z.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1921-09-07
Former Service Men

Comrades:
The State convention of the Amerl-
can Legion was held in Columbia on
Tuesday of this week. The Newberry
county post was represented by the
following: DR.. Jno. B. Settler,
jackson Bowers, Malcomb Johnstone,
B. V. Chapman, Duane Livingstone,
David Caldwell and County Organizer
Hal Kohn.
The local post now has a member
ship of more than half hundred and
grows stronger daily.
On Sunday afternoon, the End of
November, at 4 o'clock at the court
house our first meeting will be held.
1t has been decided to make this an
open meeting, to which all former
service men are urged to attend. This
will be a sort of rally and organiza-
ton meeting where we can all get
acquainted.
There will be no hat passed around,
no one will be asked to give cent,
for all we want is your presence.
At our first meeting on Sunday
afternoon there will be several short
speeches by prominent men, one OF
whom will be DR.. Geo. B. Cromer,
who is solidly behind the American
Legion and its aims and purposes.
While sending you this invitation
to attend our meeting we are enclos-
ing a little booklet and an applica-
ton card. If you prefer to fill out
card and bring it with you Sunday,
do so, but should anything prevent
this please fill out application and
mail it, along with check (or bilD
for $1.OO for years membership to
the Newberry county post Of the
American Legion, Of which you are
given a cordial invitation to become
zone of US"
The Newberry County Post,
Box PIT, Newberry, S. c.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1921-09-07
INTEREST IN AMERICAN
LEGION is GREAT

Interest in the local post of the
American Legion is very great.
Charter has been received and plans
are being made for big meeting
next week, with prominent speakers.
It is to the interest of every man
who was in service to become mem
Der of the Legion. The cost is NOM
inal, being one dollar a year. Copies
of the American Legion Weekly are
sent free to each member. This pub
lication carries interesting articles,
stories and hitherto unpublished Of
fetal photographs of the war.
Tuesday of fair week there will
be a State association meeting at
which time every organized post will
send five delegates. At this meeting
nine delegates will be elected to at
tend the national convention in Min
neapolis, Mimi, on Nov. 10, IL
(Arn1istice Day. and II.
The day will come when every man
who was in service will be a member
of the American Legion. Join how
and grow up with this association
which stands for one hundred per
cent Americanism.
Hal Kohn,
County Organizer,
Newberry, S. c.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1921-09-07
NEWBERRY COUNTY POST
AMERICAN LEGION ORGANIZES

On Sunday afternoon the New
berry county post of the American
Legion held it's first meeting.
After prayer by Rev. Fulenwider,
DR.. Geo. B. Cromer made most fit
ting speech followed by Senator Alan
Johnstone. Both of the speakers
paid high tribute to the American
soldiers and predicted great future
for this association of former service
men, the American Legion. Mr..
Foster Martin spoke in behalf Of the
third Red Cross membership cam
paign.
After the speeches business or
ganization session was seld, and the
following officers elected:
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1921-09-07

Lonnie Mills.
Clyde Mize.
William NJ. Mobley.
RroX Nelson.
John Sigh.
John 3. Smith.
Walter S. Smith.
Collie L. Stevens.
Curtis D. Trammell.
Song: America.
Benediction.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1921-09-07

West, John Kieffer Wicker, Sam
Copeland Young, Jordan Pool, Hal
Kohn.
For other information about the
Legion or for application blank ad-
dress
Hal Kohn, County Organizer
Newberry, S. C.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1921-09-07
Newberry, Sept. 8, 1921.

First public serice of the local posi-
Feb. 10th, 1920 in the new court
house.
Memorial Service by Newberry
Post, No. "a, American Legion, tc
present on behalf of the French gov
ernment Memorial Certificates to the
next of kin of the men who made the
supreme sacrifice during the world
war, Feb. 20, 1920.
Program
Remarks by Post Commander.
Song: Onward, Christian Soldiers.
Prayer by Rev. E. D. Kerr-Post
Chaplain.
Address by DIR. George B. Cromer.
Song: How Firm a Foundation.
Reading: Thanathopsis-by Miss
Marion Jones.
Quartet: eve shall meet, but we
shall miss Him." by Mrs. S. j. Der
rick, Miss Margaret Burton, Rev. E.
v. Babb and DR.. John B. Settler.
Presentation of certificates.
Carl Chester Bundrick.
William Lester Sample.
George Adams Shealey.
Joshua Ward Motto Simmons.
Jacob omeple Singley.
Arthur Baker.
Francis E. Boazman.
Walter Calvin Brooks.
Haskell B. Cromer.
! Otis L. Crooks.
{ Edmund Deketlear.
. Victor Ernest Digby.
8. Thomas Owen Duncan.
: BENJAMIN ]. Folk.
7 George W. Hairstop.
Charles S. Haynes.
( Grady Howard.
2 John r. Livingston.
Ernest d. Longshore.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1921-09-07
OF NEWBERRY POST
OF NEWBERRY POST
(Continued From Page 1O
they be Legionnaires or not and with
nc regard for color.

they be Leglonnalres or not ana with
nc regard for color.
When Col. Aull asked me to write
about the beginning of the Legion in
Newberry 1 told him that would
not know where to leave off. That
/ felt as if the beginning has just
been made, but l want to say that
with the help of score of very faith
full members this post No. "a ranks
high in the state and that we have
never been called on and found want
ing. and that under the wise and
faithful leadership of our beloved
post commander, DR.. John B. Settler,
we will never fail in any undertaking
and we pledge ourselves anew to God
and country.
Newberry, Sept. 8, 1921.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1921-09-07

The State.
Hal Kohn, who recently returned
from overseas duty, has organized
an active post Oft American Legion
in Newberry county. Mr.. .Kohn has
recently been away to get his dis
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1921-09-07
POST FOR kE'WBERRY

Hal Kchn Organizes American
Legion Chapter