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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-09-20
President Will Send Brief Note
With Treaty Draft; Senate
Will Reconvene Tomorrow.
B0RAH is READY TO FIGHT
RATIFICATION OF TREATY
Claims it Binds United States
to European Affairs as Much
as Treaty Of Versailles.

WASHINGTON. Sept. 20.-fU. P)
President Harding will send the
German Amer can peace treaty 10 tie
senate when that body opens tomor-
row A brief note accompanies the
treaty draft. Senator Borah is proen
inr himself to fight the treatJ ratifi-
cation, claiming 1t binds the United
STATES to European affairs as much
as the treaty of Versailles.
Senator Borah expects to start the
fight shortly after the senate raceiveG
the treaty draft from Presiden' Hard
ing tomorrow Borah places his
stand on the belief that if the United
States exercises in the slightest degree
the ghts it claims in the treaty il
;. u1- participate in administering 9no
entorc ng the reparations settlement
In Sc doing the United States must
officially assume a membership On tie
rrparations commission. THIS means.
according to Borah, that the Crited
StaIe., takes membership in the su-
rer government which imposes ITS
mandates upon Germany.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-09-20
KNIGHTS OF ROAD
WILL NOT FIND OREGON
GOOD PLACE TO LOCATE
Law Passed by Legislature in
1917 Makes it Misdemeanor
to Ride Train Without Ticket

knights of the Road are going to
find oregon a very undesirable place
to tour in the immediate future if a
Olcott is enforced by officials of the
state, counties and municipalities to
the extent requested by the state exc
cutive.
A law passed by the legislature in
1917 makes it misdemeanOr for any,
one not having a ticket to ride on a
train, or even to board a train within
the confines of the state. Prosecutions
under this law have never been spirit
edly pressed, it is said, but the coope-
ration of all the forces in the state
$ to be sought in an effort to rid the
state of the presence of so many of the
leisure class.
A chain gang will he the only solu-
ton of the effort to make Oregon an
undesirable place for the boys on the
road" to stop, in the opinion of Dis
trict Attorney r. l. Keator. who has
received one of the governors letters.
The law provides a penalty of 80
days in Jail or a fine of 10000 Mr..
Keator said this morning" and at the
rate the freight trains are carrying
free passengers these days, we will he
hard put to it to provide accommo-
dations on gang for all the candi-
dates"
Mayor George A. Hartman also re-
ceived one of the letters, but he gave
no indication of what the attitude of
the municipality would be.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-09-20
PENDLETON PROGRESSIVE BUSINESS CLUB
OFFICIALLY FORMED AT NOON TODAY WITH
CHARTER MEMBERS OF s.; SEEKS CIVIC GOOD

PendeltoFs newest organ zation, the
Progressive Business Club, was off
cially launched at luncheon hello in
the balcony of The Delta at noon to-
day. The club has a charter member
ship of SO men and the luncheons will
be held each Tuesday. The club is
affiliated in a national organization
with other clubs of the same name
and the spirit shown at the first for
NAL meeting today was very enthusi-
actic over prospects for success OF the
organization.
The following permanent officers
were elected at the meeting today.
". L. Brock, president; G. NJ, RICE,
vice president; A. c. Funk, treasurer,
James A. Fee, Jr., secretary, directors,
Will II. Bennett E. B. Aldrich r. d.
Savres, f. o. Parker, Earl Gillanders,
VIII NJ. Peterson and Charles f. Pond.
Brief talks were made by number
of members today, the program clos
ing with a spirited talk on Pendleton
by John H. Secor.
The charter members of the club
are as follows:
Il. F. Averill, ]. e. Allen, f. B. Aid
rich, Hugh ]. Bell, Charles II. BeltZ
Elmer r. Bashor, w. F. BROCK,
Charles L. Bonney, Charles f. Bond,
Will II. Bennett, Harvey Bender, j. L..
Cox, ]. w. Earl. A. C. Funk, James A.
Fee Jr., Earl Gillanders. w. l. Gadwa,
Charles ]. Greulich. ]. H. Gwinn, II.
Il. Green. II. w. Graham, Raymond w.
Hatch, r. II. Hughes, Carl Halterman,
Ernest Hohbach, Richard f. Hanley,
f. l. Ingram, A. c. Koeppen, John C.
! Kuhns, ]. Frank Kincaid, J. r. Kay
William z. Lowell, Austin Landreth
]. w. Maloney, ID. ]. McFaul Henry
| r. Mangold, Lee ]. McAtee, Will NJ
| Peterson ]. E. Pinson, G. NJ. Rice, Ly'
man G, Rice, j. II, Ross William
Roesch, S. S. Sayres, r. D. Savres, II
l.. Simpson, John II. Secor, William
II. Sheehan. l.. C. Richey NJ. L
Thompson. F.. w. Vincent, Edwin Win
ter. d. f. Wallace.
The following are listed as the oh
jects of the Progressive Business cum
Section ITO engage in spreading
the doctrine of true Americansm ant
land patriotic ideals of our United
States government,
Section ITO encourage and pro
mote interest amongst different loca
clubs in proposed legislation.
Section 3-To seek enforcement o
, our national and statewide laws.
Section 40 record the work o
H existing Progressive Business club
Hand values to respective members ant
| communities and to transmit the mos
| valuable information obtained to al
y other Progressive Business clubs.
!. Section 5--To promote the spirit q
lfraternalism amongst members an
Ibetween local clubs.
Section 6-'To encourage each locf
, Progressive Business Club TO pledge II
l. active support to all mer'torious ctNi
movements and to cooperate in ever
II way for the betterment of local cor
ditions.
III Section ITO promote and encou'
H age the living of the Golden Rule
private. civic, social and business lif
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-09-20
SUPREME COURT RULES
, AGAINST RATHIE-OWENS

SALEM, Ore, Sept. 20.-(U. P)-
The last legal barrier to the hanging
of John l.. Rathie and Elvie d. Kerby,
alias James owen. convicted OF the
murder of Til Taylor, famous Una
.tilla county sheriff in Pendleton last
fall, was removed this morning when
the Oregon state supreme court de-
MED their petitions for a writ of error
and rehearing.
The only resource left for the men
is to appeal directly to Governor OIL
colt.
The men were saved from the gal
lows at the same time their leader in
the sensational Jail break, Neil Hart,
was hanged, by their appeal to the su-
preme court. Re-sentencing cannot
occur until 80 days from today.
Irving Leroy Stoop and Floyd i.
Henderson. their accomplices, are now
serving life terms in the penitentiary
here.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-09-20
BUILD SPECIAL ANIMAL
CAGES FOR WILD STEERS

In order to get three steers from
the Roundup corrals to the stock
pens at Happy Canyon a special cage
was constructed today in order to run
no risks OF having the animals in safe
keeping for the opening show of Hap
py Canyon which will start tomorrow
night One of the steers is a Brah-
ma, and he has the capacity for
rambling not possessed by ordinary
native animals. He will be used for
4 steer fight at the show, and three
men have been secured to put on the
affair. The other two steers are for
bulhogging purposes.
The program for the night show
has been altered to great extent this
year, and there will be lot of new
material in the offering, and it is eN-
pected to be better than ever.
Fancy roping, some riding. the an
les of Indians, Wild West comedy
ONE daring frontier stunts. steer
bulldogging, steer fighting, the re-
nowned snake dance ana many other
events which will cram the evening
full of unexpected sights have been
arranged for by the management.
Particular attention has been PAID
% the element of color and atmos-
phere. and some surprises in this re-
;peCt have been worked out.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-09-20
LLOYD GEORGE WILL
SEND REPLY TO IRISH
PRESIDENT TODAY
Yesterdays Note From Sim
Fein Leader is Considered as
Paving Way for Conference.

GAIRLOCH, Scotland. Sept. go
(U. PD-Premier Lloyd-George ex-
pected to send reply to De Valera
today finally paving the way for an
Irish conference. The British premier
expected to dispatch a brief propit.a
tory response.
Yesterdays note from the Sim Fem
leaders is considered as finally paving
the way for a meeting, The note said
it would confirm the Irish accept
ance of the premier's invitation to the
conference if the surrender" Of Irish
principles were not demanded. Pre-
mier Lloyd George. the people here
believe, had only TO re.terate the con-
ferences status as free on both sides
and without prejudice" to make the
proposed conference Immediately po".
sible.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-09-20
COUNTY COURT PLANS Z
DISPLAY OF PRODUCTS
OF UMATILLA FARMS

4 A display of the products of +
+ Umatilla county to be placed in +
+ the waiting room in the o. w.
+ r. & n. If the cooperation of
+ the railroad company can be Sc =
+ cured is an idea which the mem +
= bers of the county court expect =
: to carry out within short me. =
The plans on the display are
only tentative, and no definite =
q steps have been made yet to +
+ carry them out, but the MEM
bers of the court are interested !
+ and expect to go ahead with the I
+ plan.
The idea is to prepare some =
= sort of a case in which to place +
a selection OF grains, potatoes, +
fruits of all kinds and other ag- I
r;cultural products which will be !
placed as an advertisement of =
+ the worth of the county. I
Z = . + = = = = = = - :.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-09-20
Wheat

Wheat-The unsettled weather In
the northwest. together with official
confirmation of August export figures
Us given out yesterday, made senti-
ment bullish early in the day. Had 1t
not been for the utter absence of out
side buying power, it is probable that
the market would have closed higher.
As it was the advance was not main
tanned and at the close the tone was
weak with support lacking, Aside
from a small export inquiry for flour
there was little activity in the export
trade and at the seaboard BIDS were
out of line All cash markets were
strong and higher, while winters sold
at Yesterdays basis. The weakness
In foreign exchange might completely
shut off export buying in tbs country
for the time being. We fully appre-
ciate the bullish statistical position of
wheat but ii takes preponderance of
huying to advance prices. This is lack
ing at present and we believe the mar
ket will decline temporarily to point
where potential buyers will become
more interested.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-09-20
wal Keep Wells Operating
WILL RE NATIONAL HOLIDAY

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20,-U n. 81
November 1.-THE date for the
opening of the disarmament confer
ence and for the burial of the unknown
war 6ead at Arlington cemetery-Wall
lie made national holiday, the white
horse announced,
Plans are now being formed here to
include a nation wide demonstration
of expression in support of the an
ronnced purpose of the conference
limitation nj armament and removal
Of the sources of future war in the far
east.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-09-20
SMOKE FROM INDIAN
, : = = = = = y +%<$%
CAMP FIRES CURLS ABOVE
= : : - &% %%$%%
ROUNDUP GROUNDS TODAY

: The smoke from the Indian
: camp fires is curling above the
= Roundup grounds today. where
= fifty Indian tepees were pitched
. this morning.
Red skinned squaws, braves
= and cayuses. from the Umatilla
= reservation, people the minla-
= ture Indian village where the
= first Americans will live DUR
: ing the days Of the Pendleton
Roundup. Horses, blankets and
= dried meat were brought with
= the picturesque visitors
= In the trappings Of buckskin.
> beads, feathers and furs, the
= Indians will ride in the parades
= and take part in the ceremo-
= mails Many will enter the varf-
= Gus competitive events also,
a a q = =
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-09-20
SERVICE FROM PORTLAND
TO ORIENT CONTINUED

PORTLAND, Sept. 2O.-(A. PO-
The Pacific Steamship Company
chartered two vessels and expects to
charter more to continue the service
from Portland to the oriont, said the
message from A. F. Haines, vice presi-
dent of the company, from Washing
ton to the Portland Telegram. BY a
recent ruling the shipping board or
dered the Pacific Steamship Company
eliminated from Portland.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-09-20
AERO CLUB Of AMERICA
LANDS AT CARDIGAN

LONDON. Sept. 2o.-(U. P)-
Ralph Epson. the American plotting
the balloon Aero Club of America in
the Gordon Bennett international cup
race, landed at Cardigan. Wales, after
what is believed the longest flight of
any of the II entrants. He may win
the trophy for America. Tive con-
testants. Bernard Won Hoffman of st.
Louis, and a Swiss balloonist, are un-
heard from. The cup is given the bal
loon landing at the greatest distance
from Brussels.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-09-20
WOMEN TO HAVE PLACE

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2O.-U. n. 50
Women will have representation on
the advisory commission to the Amer
ican delegation at the disarmament
the white house has an
1t is the present intention
Of President Harding to have IL MEM
hers on the commission. of which two
will be women. Labor and other
groups probably will be represented.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-09-20
GREAT BRITAIN SENnS
NOTE OF PROTEST TO
RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT

LONDON, SEPT. 20.-tA, Pl-Tho
Rr't'sh government sent strong note
to Moscow rrctest'p" against the Rus
san intrigues against Great Britain
throughout central Asia and Afghanis-
tan, An explanation was demanded.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-09-20
WAR LOOMS IN OIL
FIELDS Of CALIFORNIA

TAFT. Calf, Sept. 20.-(U. P.)-
War loomed in the California oil fields
today. Oil workers are swelling the
ranks with additional workers. Mem
bers of the law and order committee
are patrolling all roads. The situation
lis now quiet, with the strikers actively
watching for further moves by the
newly organized oil producers associa-
tion. That association announced 1t
would start an aggressive" defense
against the strikers The strikers
have adopted the win or starve" at
titude. Governor stephens denied
the operators request for troops.
Situation Is Tensely Quiet.
The strike, now continuing nearly a
week. was called when the oil work
ers charged the oil operators refused
TO agree to continuation of the federal
arb. tration in adjusting the disputes
over wages and working i conditions.
The law and order committee appoint
ed by strikers are guarding the wells
and watching the property for the
double purpose of seeing that no rad
Iical striker does damage and also to
prevent the operators from slipping
something over" The situation is
ttensely quiet following a report that
the operators would attempt to send
in a guard of strikers. The workers
! are carefully keeping booze from the
men and deporting all armed men aft
er disarming them.
.- VIII Keep Wells Operating
TAFT, Sept. 90.-(U. P)-Secre-
tarv Finney of the department of tht
interior. told the United Press the fed
/ eral government will take action tC
keep the government oil wells operat'
inc. in the west SIDE oil fields,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-09-20
LLOYD GEORGE AND LORD
CURZ0N ARE UNABLE TO
ATTEND CONFERENCE

LONDON, Sept 2O.-tA. PD-
Neither Premier Lloyd d-George nor
Lord Curzon, secretary for foreign af-
fairs, will, attend the washinston con-
ference, owing TO the domestic political
situation.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-09-20
CIRCUS OFFICIALS WILL
NOT PUSH ROBBERY CASE

VANCOUVER, Wash. Sept. 20.-
(U. P.)-Circus officials are not push
ing the ease against Bert Orcutt and
Roy Moore, the bandits who held up
the circus pay wagon and escaped
with $50, 900, only to be caught again.
They believe the men learned les
son. Meanwhile a search for the
third bandit goes forward.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-09-20
DR.. IOHN PRICE, TO Be
MINISTER TO DENMARK

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20.-Q. \. s.
DIR. John Prince of Ringwood Man
or, n. j., has been selected by Presi-
dent Harding as minister to Denmark.
He is a prominent educator.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-09-20
Witnesses Will ReteII Story
Of Party to Grand Jury to
'Perpetuate Testimony
COMEDIANS FORMER WIFE
VISITS HIM IN PRISON
Fatty Smiled for First Time
Since Arrest When He Met
Mrs. ArbuckIe and Mother.

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 20.-CU.
PA touching meeting took place
between Minta Durfee, formerly Mrs.
Roscoe ArbucRle, and the comedian.
Fatty smiled for the first time since
his arrest.
The grand Jury summoned the
guests OF Fatty's Labor Day party to
meet tonight to discuss the party's II.
quor angle. Robert Mccormick, spe-
cial assistant United States attorney
general. will be host this time. All
the witnesses will retell the story OF
the party to the grand jury Ito per-
petuate the testimony"
No Trace of Poison Found.
The prohibition agents are prepar-
ed to drop the investigation OF the re j..
port alleging Miss Rape died from
the effects of drinking poisonous
synthetic gin. The city chemist re-
ported there were no traces of poison
In the girls stomach. DIR. Rumwell,
who attended Miss Rappe during her
Illness will explain his alleged Illegal
autopsy OF the body. Lowell Sherman
one of the men members OF Roscoe's
party has gone to Chicago and is now
out of the Jurisdiction OF the Califor-
mia courts, lie, cannot be. forced 10
return SherfhHf was counted on as
an important witness.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-09-20
DELEGATES TO Join IN
ARM|ST|CE DAY PROGRAM

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2O.-(A. P0
All delegates to the conference on
Limitation OF armament will join the
American people in a nationwide OBJ
servance of Armistice Day under plans
contemplated BY the administration
for opening the conference November
II.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-09-20
SUBMARINE REACHES PORT

WASHINGTON, Sept, 20.-(A. Pl
The American submarine RET,
which sent out distress calls while en-
route from the Panama Canal zone TO
Guantanamo. has arrived safely in
Guantanamo Bay, the Navy Depart
ment learned.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-09-20
THE WEATHER

Reported by Major Lee Moorhouse'
weather observer.
Maximum, ~.
Minimum, Al.
barometer. 1855.
Yesterdays rainfall, .O6 of an inch
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-09-20
CHICAGO WHEAT MARKET
SHOWS SLIGHT INCREASE

Today's wheat market, with Septem-
her quotations off the board, shows
December wheat closing at $1.2SA
and May at $l.S1&, an increase over
Yesterdays prices, which quoted De-
cember wheat at $l.2S and May at
$1.31 z.
Following are the quotations receiv-
ed by Overlook & Cooke, local brok-
prS.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-09-20
LIVESTOCK MARKET STEADY

PORTLAND, Sept. e0.-(A. Pl--
Livestock is steady. Eggs are firm
and butter Is steady,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-09-20
No Wage Reduction for Coal
Miners Must be Permitted
Says John L. Lewis.

INDIANAPOLISC, Ind, Sept. 20
q. N. S.)-"The fight in ATingo coun-
ty must be won" said President Lew
is of the United Mine Workers in a
report to the biennial convention of
international miners organ zation
here. There can be no compromise
of the principles involved. Industrial
peace can never come to this tented
area unit, the miners of that field are
accorded the same privileges as those
existing in the organized sections of
America and which are Their lawful
heritable.''
Speaks at Convention.
INDIANAPoL1S. Sept. 20.-(A. P.)
No wage reduction for the coal mi
ners must be permitted and all re-
sources of the miners union must be
made available to oppose the wage
cuts, John L. Lewis. president of the
United Mine Workers of America, de-
clared in a report at the opening of
the biennial convention of the interna-
tional union. Lewis also recommend
ed postponement until next February
of the miners adopting definite wage
demands.
Lewis Addresses Convention
INDIANAPOLIS. Sept. 2O.-(U. P,)
President John l. Lewis of the
United Mine Workers, flayed radical
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-09-20
FIGHT IN MINGOCOUNTY
MUST BE WON DECLARES
HEAD OF MINE WORKERS

ism within the ranks of organized la
Dor. in the keynote of an address be-
fore the miners convention. Lewis
recommended absolute unity in fight
ing the wage reductions. relinquishing
the recent demands for naturalization
of mines, a vigorous prosecution fight
for unionization of the West Virginia
mine fields and the institution of legal
proceedings to test the constitutional
ity of the Kansas industrial court law.
Lewis also called the conventions
attention to Frank Farrington's re-
fusal, with other Illinois officials, to
comply with the decision Of the execu-
tive board requiring them to give an
itemized accounting of the $4,000
spent during the wild cat" strike in
Illinois two years ago. Regarding the
Kansas union situation, he cited Alex
ander Howat for his continued refusal
to obey the international unions orders
when he failed to call off the two out
law strikes after the executive board
had asked him to do so.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-09-20
senators Investigate Conditions

HUNTINGTON, w. v, Sept. 90
(U. P.l-Senators Kenyon and Short
ridge are continuing Investigations of
the conditions in Mingo county leading
up to the mine war. Following a con-
ference with Sheriff Don Chafin and
other officials they planned to visit
the non-union mines for talks with the
miners there. They will also inspect
the ridge where the 25 mile firing line
was located They will leave for
Washington Thursday. with complete
data on the situation, according to
their plans.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-09-20

DAILY EDITION.

The East Oregonian 10 Eastern Ore
CONS greatest newspaper and AZ eeAis
ing force gives to the advertiser over
twice the guaranteed paid circulation
in Pendleton and UmatillA county 0k
any other Newspaper.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-09-20

tContinned on page 81
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1921-03-25
Rooster Revealed Riches,

The first diamond WAS discovered in
South Africa in 1867 A Boer urchin
SHE'D Il pebble at a rooster that had
invaded his mofher's tulip bed. 4
passing neighbor SAW the pebble gilt
ter and retrieved it. II proved to be
a % carat diamond and led to the
discovery of the Kimberley fields. So
trifies sway the destinies of the world.
\ hungry rooster bent on worms. had.
as 1t We're. scratched up the richest
mines in history. 4 host of adventur-
erS ewarmed 10 South. Africa from all
over the world. Ten thousand men
We're washing along the Orange, Naal
and Modder rivers by 1870. Kimberley
he'd risen from the raw yeldt to be
city Of 3ouno by 1872. city of saloons,
dance halls aud gambling houses
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1921-03-25
eray,na IN 1895,

From learned and enthusiastic au-
thor who published q tract In 1905
called "the Noblenesse Of the Asse,"
we quote few lines Of prose poetry
about the bel canto Of the braying AMI.
NAL: 'The goodly sweet and contin-
ual brayings whereof forme a me-
leodious aud proportionable kinde Of
musicke. Nor think that any Of our
immoderne inusitians can deny but
that there song is full of exceeding
pleasure to be heard because therein
10 to be discerned both concord, dis.
cord, singing in the mean, the begin,
ming to sing in large compass, then
following on to rise and fall, the half
note, whole note. musicke of five
voices, frme singing by four voices,
three together. or one voice and a
halle. Last of all to hear the musicke
Of five or six voices changed to 80
many Asses, is amongst them to hear
a song of world without end" We
call the animal Il tackass today, but
no doubt both Jack and Jillass are
equally vocal. Musical Courier.