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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-31
BILL REVISES P. N. G.
PROVIDES for Headquarters and
Creates New Posts

harrisburg. March 81 (Ry 4 u,
LritovlTion 81 for maintenance of an ofIico
Tor the United States property and VIi," III"
bursting officer and the diiysion hon.I m,I'
quarters ms part of the permanent "U "..
tabIiShmcnt Of the Pcnnsylyonin "
tional Guard is contained in biII nv, r
sentcd today in the House by Cho;rmo,
committee. """'rS
The bill virtually rcorganizcs tbc 10
partmcnt of the adiutant general onJ
includes the division headquarters no "", n
part: No increase is made in the saInry
OF the ad jutant general. the deputy or
chiet clerk. but some advances are modo
in pay of clerks and stcnographcrs. Thc
division headquarters appropriation is
entirely new and includes an inrrroyc 60
of pay for the division commander
The division headquarters section
which is new. provides $4,000 for n di.
vision commander: SI10O for an adiu.
tant; S3S40 for each Of two inSpcctors
to rank rs majors, and other minor
posts.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-31
NEW INDIAN COMMISSIONER
Charles H. Burke Named-George
n. Carter Appointed Public Printer
Washington

Washington. March 3l.-By y. PD
The appointment of Charles II.
burke. of Pierre. :. D.. business man
and former chairman Of the House In
dian committee. was announced by
President Harding today rs commits
,ioncr of Indian affairs. Th" President
also appointed George II. Carter. "f
Iowa. to be public printer and Th"mas
Robertson. of Maryland. commissioner
Of patents.
Newton Miller. Of Columbus. O.,
was named collector of Internal rcyr-
nuc for the Eleventh district of Ohio,
and Captain William \. MOn'rtt. Of the
navy, was appointed member of tn.
advisory committee for aCrOnuutirs.
Ralph W. Stone. federal prohibition
lirrctur for Illinois. was appointed act -
ing federal supervising prohibition agent
for the central department, continuing
also as state director. lie succeeds
Frank ID. Richardson. resigned.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-31
BIG WOMEN'S CLUBHOUSE
$5,ooo,ooo Building Planned in New
York for 365 Organizations

New York. March 31.-By \. P.)--
a SJ.OOO.0O0 clubhouse for women. to
BE- used as meeting place for New
NOrk's 36J feminine organizations. and
known rs the Womcn's National Club,
will be built near Fifth avenue, it was
announced yesterday at luncheon at
tended by members Of the board of di-
rCCtOrS.
Sixty clubs will be able to hold meet
ngs in the building at the same time.
It will have an auditorium seating 2OOO
persons. n theatre. travel bureau. swim
ming pool. Turkish baths. bcanty par
lors. restaurants, tCarOOms and private
dining rooms.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-31
NO MOVE ON GERMANY NOW
Allies Exchange Views on Refusal
to Pay--May Confer Later

Paris. March M.-By \. P.D-Thc
allied foreign offices. which deferred un-
I'll after Easter negotiations regarding
G"rmany'S refusal to pay the Install
mrnt Of 900 200 600 gold marks for
ih" rcparntiOns account on March -
NJ the bchcst of the rcparationS COM
mission. now are exchanging views on
the whole situation with reference to
Germany. it was announced here today.
Th" exchange Of views. it was in
dtrat"d. probably will culminatc in an
other allied conference toward the end
of April or the beginning of May. 1t
Is unlikely any important measures will
be put into effect in the meantime.
In view of the maturity Of the allied
claim for the full amount of 10000. =
OOO.OOO gold marks under Article -
Of the Versailles treaty on May I, it
is anticipated in wrll-informcd quar-
tcrS that the Allies will apply 10 fur
thrr penalties until then.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-31
VOTE BILL PUT BACK
Edmonds Wins Victory In Attack IN
Gang" Measure

Harrisburg, Pa, March 31.--Rcrro
sent9tivc Franklin Spencer EdmopT,
OF Germantown, took the floor nF u.s.,
House today and virtually killed a L1', LuS
which which had passed the Senate and Wbinh bGr
looked o, toward making voting in "gnno"
wards eycn easier than it IL. e""S
Mr.. EdmOnds mado
motion TO have the Phipps S'IIin' Senate hiIi
amending the primary election lal' u,ll'
paced on the postponed calendar TTM, NJ,
sage. "''"' pas
Edmonds said the bill invalidnted ,ho
present assistance clause, which n',t, tme
tiUnS. III clcc-
The present act,' he said. "sncc;.
nes no olector can get assistance umIo,,
ne makes atidavit he cannot read tLS
names on the ballot or is physicnlI, H., ;n'
capable of marking them. That rionso ~,
,E WAS lctt out in this amendment. T'nJer
thls measure any elector would bc ,r en
tltl'd to call for assistance in morkin.
his ballot "'"rNIhg
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-31
HITS TRICK AUTO INSURANCE
Bill In Legislature Designed to Pro.
tecI Motorcar Owners

Harrisburg. March 31.-A bill to pro.
tcct automobilists from trick insurance
policies was offered in the House today
by Representative Sinclair. of Fnycttr
In brief the measure is designed to pre-.
vent any insurance company taking ad.
vantage of the fact that its policies
are labeled indemnity insurance. The
bill seeks to make the insurance paid for
guaranteed" as is life insurance
policy.
The bill provides that no policy of
insurance against loss or damage result.
ing from automobile accidents shall h,
issued unless the policy contains n PRO.
vision that the insolvency or bankruptcy
of the person insured shall not rCraSr
tho insurance company from the pay.
mcnt of damages.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-31
BRITISH MINERS LEAVE PITS
Wage Demands Unsettled and Men
Prepare for Strike
london. Mnrrh 3l.-LHN

L0nd0n, MNrch |T.-T|y \. p =
TIL" coal miners began to leave the pits
in yari"us districts this afternoon in
line with the decision Of the union cx-
crutivc committee to call strike Mt
midnight tonight brr0uNr Of the failure
to settle the miners Wag" demands.
The Board of Trade officials have de-
cidrd that coal for export shall be- ra-
toned rigidly.
Stocks for home consumption will be
allucntrd to essential industries and all
dumcsti" consumers will be rationrd
tn" same rs during the war. The sup
plicS ON hand, it was stated today. are
Generally better than normal.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-31
CHARLES W. DUERNER,
- NyaCk Avenue,

Iansd0Wnc.
III winning limcriCk:
No. SO
"7hiv prcscriptio"'s the "or" that Frc
bdd.
Cri,d the drug cIcrk; "ihc writin0' s
50 bad.
I'N mir Y0dH. cigars.
TooM pOwdcr 0ud jars.
REST in Peace on the tablcf rH
Gdd."
His line. which was No. s on the
ballet. got four votes. Others on the
b& Hot we're:
No. / "Thcn Oil Muster. old Father
Johns dad. VI. \. Adgir. 5IG North
Firty-foush street.
No. =. "Call Doc up: cal! him down;
'sick' i'm. lad. James +. Milton, n l3
West Cumberland street.
No. >. THAT mixture is what fix.
turC' dad" G.. W. Cavnuaugh. I'LL
Mount Vernon street. Two votes.
~. !. TRUCK pharmacy, I'd call
1t. lad" Wmirrcd II. llmcr, 1G2
owen avenue. IHnsduwn". PA.
30. :. "'I.pt the law take its course.
said his dad" Wilbur Il. Warfcd,
1861 North Allison street.
80. &. even. Latin dead Ian
guagc,' my lad" Miss &. +. Jolly, 493I
Germantown avenue.
No. :. "Of cold cream for the
'Chap,' heat be glad" Charles Van
Du,om. l902 Arch street. one vote.
No. .. Twill b" plain at the in
quest. my lad" Mrs. katherine Leon =
ard. ~ Imtlonwuod street.
~. TO- "If the Cramps strike him.
Doe t. viii bS glad. Albert T..
Fa>icG. Lit Bros One vote
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-31

accepting German manufactures. The
treaty OF Versailles required Germany
TO deliver shipping to England to mako
up for the rnvagcS Of her submarines.
The result Of this Is set forth i'm a re-
cent address Of John Foster Dulles. one
OF the American experts at Paris. Ger
many fulfilled this provision Of tho
treaty. The Hamburg shipyards were
busy building ships. The British ship
yards were idle. \ vital British in
dustry was threatened with extinction.
Finally tho British had to toll Ger
many to stop mixing mn for the drvaS-
tation Of the war and to ask her to
take back some ~ the ships already de.
livercd.
German Diplomacy Provocative
Great Britain I'm supporting France
on the amount uf rrua"H'iou~ and in thC
orcupation 0f the Rhine citic, knows
well that rcparuIionS ,an unvrr hc paid
IN the only way hig sums can ever h"
paid by one nation to Uu"'h"r. in me"
shipment If gondS. Sh" seems {" have
taken the steps she has IN order f"
demonstrate this impo.s.m'ltN and the
further imno~,ihii'y ot @lli'arN meas
ures as mruuS ut collection.
Either Germany is going lu "Nrnp'
paying for the dlUuGr III" did during
the war or Snlnn im"u@iaw further step
must be- mad" hy France. TIA" ~itua
ton will prnhahN ,r:rn ~ head ON
The first Of Nav Wuru r.n' Frat big Ger
man payment under the treaty. comes
due. It is rcnurtrI that Germany wilt
refuse t. make thi, pa'm mru'. German
diplomacy with regard +" rrpamtl"m~
| has been pror'ratlvr.
She has ,trUuI'N refused ~ pay Ul
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-31
SEPARATE SLIPS!

To make consideration Of individ:
ull IDEAS easier. hereafter send each
one On separate slip with your
ramc. address and telephone by
which ynu may br reached.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-31
oncy. like limcricErng and running

money. like limcricklng and running
trolley cars.
lTc was educated in Philadelphia, CO.
ing through grammar school only. Be
ing out of work. and never having
studied philosophy. he busted himself
trying to figure out why there are so
many pretty girls and 40 few sutorS
70 suit 'cm. in Lnnsdownr. In between
times half -S,lsprcting the bitter truth,
rc worked like Old Harry to win this
limerick prize.
"l'vo answered nearly all since the
tcr,h." hr said. My sister made the
honor ron twice. but I've made the roll
tlar counts moro" Mrs. \. &. NueS
Gle .nfII probably put salt in Mr.. Charles
Dnorucrs coffee this evening, accord
irgly.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-31

may Ne lost or worn ONt, anu I'IuS 50
replaced shall become the property "t
the city. subject, however. to H." COM
pUuy's right hereunder rs l"s~rC
SO much of said cyprnditur, ~
proper accounting are Charg"abiu to
capital account shall be added to the
cost of the premises when actually
paid by the city,
"This lease and all the covenants
herein shall absolutely cease and do
'rrminr without further notice six
months after the date of the final adj
iudratiou Of the valuation of the prop
critics operated by the company includ-
ing the lines leased hereunder now
pending before tn" Public Service Conn
mission.
Termination Of Agreement
"Ih" city reserves the right Ht anv
time. after five years from the dat"
hereof lcjiN ,0ufnrCrS urge three years ,
during the term Of this ugrcrmrnt to
terminate tn" same upon giving six
months written notice t0 the company
o. it, desire and intention so to do. and
th" company shall. accounting to the
city for all rentals duo up to the actual
termination. turn over all Of the de-
mi>"I property of the city.
"i'rjur f. the actual date of t"rmina-
tiou tn" company shall enter into an
agreement with the city under which the
city shall be granted proper and Sufii
rirnt supply Of power. which contract
shall run for such period. not exceeding
two years from the termination Of this
lease. a~ may be- necessary to Cnahl" the
city I" supply itself with facilities to rr-
plac" IN" facilities. IN" n>c Of which is
tpuTpVuTilV rr1r'pI , -
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-31

Toaay', WHINE! WAS selected by Jury
rr ,nnjoyc, Of lrarlcx II. EdenhoEn
Co., %O5 North Ihiriccnth street. store
orders. see pjoto on back page. /, .
Toirrriow's wiuuer wa~ rich'd by n
ipry If tue Society Ct american Mngi,
Cian,. philadelphia Assembly. ut iG@"
Arch street.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-10-29
DEATH RATE DECREASING

TIME department of commerce that the bu
reaus annual report mortality statistics which will be
issued shortly shows LAP 57S deaths having occurred
in 1920 within the death registration of continental United
States representing death of 1871 per population as
compared with 1873 in 1919 which the lowest recorded
In any since the registration established 1900
The death registration area exclusive of the Territory
Hawai in 1920 comprised "a states the District of Columbia
and l6 registration cities in nonregstraon states with total
estimated population July 1s of S74S67l3 1922 per cent
OF the estimated population of the United States The state
Nebraska added the registration in 1920 that
present the only states not in the Alabama Arizona
Arkansas Georgia. Idaho Iowa. Nevada New Mexico North
Dakota Oklahoma South Dakota Texas West Virginia and Wyo
ming The figures for the territory of Hawaii will appear the
report but they are not included in this summary.
The death rate from pneumonia increased from 1885 per
100000 1919 1878 in 1920 For chronic diseases of the
heart the rate increased from 1910 to 149 for cancer from
8O5 to 49, Some of the other diseases which the rate in
creased whoopng cough measles cerebral hemmorrhage
congenal debility and maformaons perpera fever scarlet
fever and appendicitis The fatalities caused by automobile ac-
cdents and injuries show increase from 94 per 100 900 in
1919 to 104 in 1920.
marked decrease shown the death rate from tubercu-
oss which was HAP in 1920 compared with 1856 in 1919
also in the death rate from Influenza II in 1920 against
988 the year before The death from suicide declined
la i'll 1919 to 02 in 1920 There was decline also in the
tate for typhoid fever and in that fer accidental drowning
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-10-29
PORTLAND UBER ALLIES?

is interesting to have the Portland chamber of
assume the task of locating roads in Umaa county 1t is
particularly interesting to know that the Portland hope
for highway which people may travel without passing
through Pendeton the other towns of Umaa county Just
why the tourist should be shielded bghtng trip
improved highway through the greatest agricultural country of
the state is not quite clear 1t may be the Indians But of
the building of roads in Umalla county entirely
Portland affair and doubt absurd the altitude that
the taxpayers of the county affected should have consd
Grafton.
The Portland hope, shown by private letters that the
Wallua highway will give the meropoc closer connection
with Yakima and they must have irrespective of the wishes
OF this county and neighboring counties.
The fact that Yakima is 100 miles west of Waua and that
Yakima customer could not reach Portland the proposed
cutoff without hundred mile detour towards the rising
is slight detail the Portland committee has overlooked But
what geographical point like that the state the bill?
Topeope the ground looks like the metropolis trying diff
fcu strategy when seeks to snake Yama business into
Portland 600 mile route when much shorter route is
like Poranders, the high art of modern road building with
other peoples money Our task to finance where the
Portland chamber ORDERS taxes that Portland
have fair and bear in mind at all times that Of the hnter
land are to be seen and not heard.
1t was thoroughly explained to the Portland chamber that
the humble desire of people is that before the state
mission spends million two needless roads this section
that the legitimate needs of Eastern Oregon be cared for
particularly urged that work that has been promised
this county other counties provided promised
among other things present highway be surfaced that
may stand under travel In this suggestion
ported by organizations Union Wallowa and Baker
ties The people of Grant county at the time mporng
to help funds for north and south that will give
southern neghbor needed outlet But the wishes
these countries nothing when Portland has wrinkle
tap with respect Yakima trade When the massive brain
What do the counties know about roads, anyway? Is
this Portland territory and if the suzeran speaks
place to salaam and smile?
1t is great life if you don't weaken.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-10-29
C.atarrh Can Be Cured
SLEEP WARMLY IN THIS BETTER
NIGHTWEAR

Catarrh is local disease greatly inGu.
enced by constitutional conditions. II
therefore requires constitutional treat
ment. HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE
is taken internally and acts through
the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces Of
the System. HALLS TAR r II
MEDICINE destroys tho foundation OF
the disease, gives the patient strength by
improving the general health and assists
nature in doing its work
All Druggists. Circulars free.
+. ]. Cheney & Co.. Toledo. Ohio.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-10-29
VESSEL PASSES THROUGH
HURRICANE AND GALES

VICTORIA, b. c., oct. pa. P)
The japanese delegation to the
Washington conference arrived on the
Steamer Kashima Maru, which went
through hurricane and strong west
erly gales. The vessels rudder was
damaged. Admiral Kato, the ranking
member of the delegation said he
never encountered such storms before.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-10-29
LINCOLN SCHOOL.
Second Gradc.

Second Grade.
Cruel looking witches, red-eyed
cats, and bright hued pumpkins have
appeared this week in the second
grade during the art period.
| The second A class has completed
the supplementary reading assigned in
the state course of study and Is now
using Wheeler's third reader for sight
road4ng.
Appropriate exercises in commem-
oration of the work Of Frances Il. Will
lard were held ON Friday in the second
grade loom. A sketch of Miss Will
laris life was given and the great
service which she rendered was dis
.cussed We are sure the second
grade boys and girls can tell yoG the
meaning of the little bow of white rib
bon,
Third Grade.
Glenn Snyder was winner in the SB
spelling match and Shirley Caldwell
IN -" "a class.
lack Stangier is fastest this week in
the 3B fast oral arithmetic and Jim
Ems III the ga board work.
PalIoween posters and Jack o. Lam
terms made the room seem very fes-
tive.
Glenn Snyder has kept the nearest
perfect position during the writing
lessons this week.
Fourth Grade.
In the contest in arithmetic aud
spelling, the boys arc the winners this
week
The children are enjoying the maxi
ing Of Halloween masks from paper
bags. We expect to see a great many
paper bag hobgoblins in the near flu
tlre.
Seventh Grade.
Gertrude Kupers, Harold Brouil-
lard, Nicholas Blydenstein were the
winners in the addition contest, each
receiving perfect marks.
juno Schall. Marie Gordon, Dorothy
Barthel and Stella Mccormack are
to take the names of the parents at
Parent-Teachers meeting.
The design work done by the sew
enth grade was highly praised by Miss
Wurtenburger
Eighth Grade.
The eighth grade defeated the sew
enth grade in Il spelling match last
Friday
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-10-29

Some days there are when we would
lie
And dream our dreams a little long
er,
Then "back to bed awhile" We cry
But oh, our love for them is strong
er,
Yes, stronger than our wish to sleep
And so we countermand the order
And let that pair Of brigands leap
With wild delight across loves
border
There may be happier times than this,
But If there are I've never known
them,
When youngsters jump in bed to kiss
And wake the pas and mas who
own them.
They miss lot, the man and wife
Who never feel those glad hands
shake them,
Who rise by day to toll and strife
But have no little tots to wake them.
~ Edgar A. Guest.)
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-10-29
E51Easf QTe8onIaO
AN INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER.

Published Daily and Semi Weekly, at
Pendleton. Oregon. by the
EAST OREGONIAN PUBLISHING CO.
Entered at the post office at Pendle-
ton, Oregon. as second class mail mat
ter.
ON SALE IN OTHER CITIES
Imperial Hotel News Stand. Portland.
ON FILE AT
Chicago Bureau 500 Security Building,
Washington, D. c.. Bureau sol Four
teenth Street, n. W.
Member Of the Associated Press.
The Associated Press is exclusively
entitled to the use for republication OF
all news dispatches credited to 1t or
not otherwise credited in this paper and
also the local news published herein.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-10-29

Starting tomorrow evening evangeli-
cal services will be held at the Christ
ian church by Rev. ]. L. Henshaw Of
Newton, Kansas. Mr.. Henshaw is pas
tor Of a church with a membership of
500. His church supports a mission
airy in India and also a native worker
in China.
During the revival services Guy E.
Curtis, shown above, will be the leader
of the chorus and Mrs. Curtis, above
will be director of childrens work. Mr..
Henshaw is shown at the bottom of the
above group.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-10-29
EvALYN NESBIT WILL
LIVE SAY PHYSICIANS

NEW YORK, oct. 29,-(C. PD-
Evelyn Nesbit, who attempted suicide
through an overdose of morphine yes
terday. was "all right today, the ply
slcians attending her stated.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-10-29
FRENCH DELEGATION TO
MEETING LEAVES PARIS

PARIS, Oct. 29,-(U. P0-The
French delegation to the arms limita-
tion conference left today for Wash
ington. Premier BRAND headed the
delegation.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-10-29

The eighth grade defeated the sew
enth grade in spelling match last
Friday
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-10-29
MORNING BRIGANDS

There may be happier times than this,
But If there are I've never known
them,
When youngsters jump in bed to kiss
And wake the pas and mas who
own them.
What If the sun be up or not,
Another perfect day is dawning,
And is 1t not a happy lot
With such delight to greet the morn
ing2
Sometimes hear them quit their bed
And catch their barefoot pitter-
patter,
And other times they're at my head
Before know what is the matter.
Brigands to rob us Of our sleel
They come--their weapons love and
laughter,
And though we're locked in slumber
deep,
They always get the Joy they're
after.
Copyright, 1921,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-10-29
What Pendleton Grade
Schools Are Doing

Mrs. Winn visited the eighth grade
Friday morning She heard some in
teresting talks about Adventures 1
have mad.
The eighth grade is hoping to keep
the Parent Teachers pennant this
month, too.
Fifth Grade.
The fifth grade had a program Fri
day in honor of Francis e. Willard.
1t consisted of patriotic songs, a bog-
raphy and extracts from Francis E.
Wizards addresses.
Howard Jacobson has moved to the
country.
Bernice Perkins from Portland, en-
tered Monday.
WASHINGTON SCHOOL.
Eighth Grade.
Evan McClean left Washington
school this week and has gone to Ka-
mela, Oregon.
Clarence Wheeler entered school
Tuesday morning.
second Grade.
The second grade had Halloween
party Friday afternoon. They had
large pumpkins fixed as jack o. Ian
terms, lit and placed on the window
sills. They also had spooky figures
pasted on the glass of the windows.
Some of the children We're dressed in
Yama Yama suits. Games We're play
ed After the excitement was over
they were very happy indeed, when
their teacher served them refresh
ments.