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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-05-11
Need Fire Prcycnton

w e. Ringold. chief of the Pendle-
ton fire department, presented to the
members the necessity for keeping the
city clean of rubbish and inflamable
trash which adds to the risk of the
property owner from fire and mars
the beauty of the city.
The chief also called attention to
the coming visit of members of the
bureau of fire rating who will inspect
the city's water supply and system on
the application of the city to determine
whether the fire insurance rates shall
be lowered.
Every citizen knows what he
should do the chief declared. "We
want to have Pendleton spick and
span. We don't know what day these
inspectors will arrive, but their re-
port will establish what our fire rate
shall be-"
E. B, Aldrich. chairman of the con-
vention committee. reported that the
arrangements committee of the state
convention of Parent Teacher associa-
ticn and the G. 4. II. needed some H.
nancial assistance. which was voted
DIR. N. S. Kern thanked the associa-
tion for the use of the rooms for the
Eastern Oregon Dental society's meet
ing held here Sunday and Monday. A
w. Lundell leader and director of the
Pondleton band, thanked the associa.
| tion for the moral as we'll as the ii.
nancial support accorded to the organ.
ization.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-05-11
FOLK WILL
ENJOY BAND CONCERTS
THIS SUMMER SEASON
Merchants, Manufacturers
\ Carnival Was Discussed at
Commercial Club Melting.

Pendleton people will enjoy band
concerts this summer by the Pendle-
ton band, action taken by the Com
mercial Association at its monthly
meeting held last night indicates. Four
appearances of the musical organiza-
tion are provided for according to the
motion that was unanimously adopted
following the report of Harry L. Kuck.
chairman of the civic committee of the
association which had the matter un-
der consideration. The concerts will
be held in May, June, July and Au-
gust.
The possibilities of the Merchants
and Manufacturers Carnival which
will be held May &c and 81 were dis
eussed by c. P. A. Lonergan, who de-
clared that the carnival will show the
public what the local merchants have
to sell and what the local manufactur-
ers make i'm Pendleton. On motion of
Mr.. Lonergan the association as body
went on record as endorsing the car
nival as it is being planned by the mer-
chants committee.
This carnival will assist in getting
the public to realize the necessity for
home business If we all
did all our trading away from home.
all we would have any need of in Pen
dleton would be q postoffice and an eX-
press Office
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-05-11
BOSS Of
CH!CAGO'S BLOODY
18TH WARD IS SHOT
Attack on Chieftain Came as
Climax of Months of Assassi-
nations in Little Italy.

CHICAGO, MAY 1t,-(C. Pl-Tony
DAndrea, democratic political boss
of the "bloody nineteenth ward. was
riddled with bullets in 'front.' of his
home early today. Assassins who were
concealed in vacant apartment on
the first floor of the building occupied
by D'Andrea and family, fired eight
shots as Little Italy's chieftain aligh'-
ed from taxi. Seven bullets entered
his body. D'Andrea is in the hospital
mortally wounded O'Andrea's wife,
Lena, always fearful of her husbands
life, rushed into the street in her nigh,
garments. LENA, ! am dying, dear,
gasped the politician. "They got me-"
The attack on the chiefIa:n came as
a climax of months of assassinations
and sluggings in Little Italy, which
gave the name "bloody nineteenth to
the ward.
Bomhings and shooting were every
night occurrences a few months ago
during the campaign of John Powers
snd D'Andrea, who were running for
the aldermanic job of the "bloody
nineteenth" Powers won.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-05-11
LOCAL WOMAN MAY
Be CANDIDATE FOR
HEAD Of P. 7. A.
State Convention Opens in
This City Tonight With Re-
ception to Delegates.

Mrs. W. II. Myricll, of this city, is
being prominently mentioned as cam
didate for the office of president of
the State Parent Teacher Association.
which opens its state convention here
tonight and which will elect Officers
on Friday. Mrs. Wyrick is possessed
of great executive ability and is one
of the state presidents, a member
of the convention committee. presi-
dent of the Pcndleton Parent Teacher
Council and president Of the Parent
Teacher Association of Hawthorne
school She is well known in Parent
Teacher work throughout the state.
One hundred delegates are expected
for the convention and many will ar
rive here tonight Among those who
have already arrived are Mrs. G, W.
Hayhurst. state PRESIDENT; Mrs Dora
Il. Schilke, of La Grande. Il member
of the convention committee and a
past state president; Mrs. T.. II. Pal
mer of Portland, also member of
the committee; Mrs, Mcguire. OF la
Grande. representing the Central
School association: Mrs. Charles Gra-
bner, of Brogan, Oregon, delegate
from the Brogen Parent Teacher AS
lsociation
Mrs. HayhurSt, Mrs. Palmer, Mrs
II, NJ. Walker, of Rehnke- Walker
business College, and Mrs. ]. T. hin
president of the Portland council, ar,
guests at the home OF Mrs. Wyrick.
All trains are to be met by automo.
1 bilpS md tba Tetnrt, 90 no 4n ln s~,,pSt,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-05-11
MYSTERY SURROUNDS
DISAPPEARANCE Of
YOUNG DALLASDUPU|S
Young Husband Leaves Wife
and Babies, Gives no Infor-
nation as to His Destination

Considerable mystery surrounds the
disappearance Sunday of Dallas DH-
PUis. young man of Nolin who has loft
his home and gave no information as
TO his destination.
Two letters, one to his father. Ed
Dupuis. and another to his young wife.
evidently mailed after he boarded a
train here. give the information that
Il am no good to you and am going
away
DuPuis is about q years old. He
has been engaged in building house
on land owned py his father at Nolin.
Satur lay he drove a team to Pendleton
to get some lumber put the team In
barn and left. he was last seen sun
Hay morning on the streets here. 1t is
thought that he boarded passenger
train as the letters received by hts
father and his wife bear impressions
of the Baker Portland mail division,
Financial embarrassment and poor
health are considered probable causes
of the disappearance of the young
man. He recently returned from Mon
tane where he lost considerable sum
of money In some land deals. Bron-
chial trouble has bothered him this
winter. and he has been unable 10
work a great deal of the time. He has
been melancholy much OF the time.
and his wife and relatives fear that ha
may attempt his life. Two babies. the
older one about three years old. ana
the younger one jnst past one year
old are also left.
Mrs. Dupuis Is In Pepdleton az the
home Of her father. o. r. Steele. She
is very anxious to receive any infor-
nation possible as to the whereabouts
Of her husband.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-05-11
WILL NOT HALT REFORM
UNTIL NEW VICER0Y
CAN STUDY SITUATION

ALLAHABAD, India. May liza.
P)--Mohandas Karamachand Gand-
hi. Indian nationalist leader, has de-
clined to suspend his program Of non
cooperation until the Earl of Reading.
the new yiceroy, has had time to study
the Indian situation.
The request for suspension of the
nationalits program was made by NJ.
Raza, member Of the council of
state.
All blame for any disorder that may
arise is cast on the government by NJ.
Gandhi who asks NJ. Raza to address
his appeal TO the officials who are
provoking the people and creating
alarm in the country" Gandhi says
that what disturbance there is. is
either fomcnted by the authorities or
the situation is so mishandled as to
give rise to bloodshed."
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-05-11

HIGHWAY COMPLETION
URGED ON COMMISSION

Urging action towards the compile
tion of highway work in this county
particularly the Old oregon trail, the
Cold Springs road and road to Grant
county local businessmen this after
noon met with Messrs Yeon and Bar
rett OF the state highway commission
in the rooms Of the Commercial Asso-
citation. A large number OF local men
including officers Of the Commercial
Association. the roads committee and
members Of the county court are in at
tendance at the meeting.
The highway commissioners drove
over from La Grande this morning
reaching Pendleton about 1890. They
announced they would meet for an
hour, with local people after which
they were to leave for Heppner.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-05-11
WORK IS COMMENCED
TO GET HAPPY CANYON
READY FOR CARNIVAL
% Firms Have Already Made
Reservations Without ANY
Solicitation w hatever.

There are likely to be ssme Pendle-
ton merchants and manufacturers left
out OF the mammoth carnival to be
held here May 26 and % unless they
get In and make their wants known on
booth space in Happy canyon, devel-
opments today brought out. with
room for forty displays to be made
% firms have already made reserya-
tons without the committee doing any
solicitation whatever.
Definite work was begun today on
getting Happy Canyon ready for tn,
carnival. \ number OF carpenters got
busy this afternoon laying out the
floor for the booths. and construction
VIII lie pushed as rapidly as possible
firms who want to be represented in
the carnival should telephone their
wants to the offices of the Commercial
association. .l or to the special commit
tee in charge. because present lndica-
lions arc that some firms won't be
able to get space. The expense of the
affair Is to be pro-ratcd to the firms
participating.
Arrangements for the carnival as a
whole will be in charge of the mer-
chants committee OF the association
Tho sub b-eommttees have been chosen
and ihey,include the following:
Mdsit and entertainment-Philo
Rounds. chairman: George c, Baer. j.
A. Murphy. Bert Jerard and ]. X. Kin
caid
Tlacorations-Carl +. Hopf chair
man Fred Adams. Chris Stadfelt, l..
Dingledine and Archie Goddard
Booths-Carl Cooley. chairman: II.
D. Say'res and Charles Bond.
.AdSci tising and publicity--W, Il.
Brcck, chairman; Harry Kuck and
Leslie Gibbs.
reservations have already been
made for booths by the following mer-
chants or firms: x
Peoples Warehouse, Alexanders,
Charles Co, Hamley & Co, Bond
Bros. Thomas Shop. Hopf's Upstairs
Shop. Sawtelles. worltingmcn's Cloth
ing Co. smythe-Lonergan Co.. Cres-
cent Golden West Creamery, Taylor
Hardware Co., w. l. Gadwa, Gray
Bios. Cruikshank & Hampton, Nc
Clmtock and Simpson, Crawford Fur
aititrc Co. Sturgis and storic, George
c. Rner & Co. Economy Drug. and
TIE fendleton Drug Co,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-05-11
DECLARES MURDER WAS
NOT PREMED|TATED ONE

TACOMA, May 1l.--(U. PD-'1t
was all done on the spur OF the mo-
ment. swear | didn't plan II. ! hit
the man on the back of his head with
"a rock at the suggestion from fellows
In TIE back seat
Eighteen year old Private Edward
Flion of Camp Lewis the first of the
four youthful soldiers to confess a
part In the murder of K. limbs. a Ia
vurna taxi driver, protested ut the
county Jail that the murder was not
premeditated.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-05-11
SNOW Is STILL DEP
ON CRATER LAKE RIM

.JEDFoRD. May 11.-Tne depth OF
snow on May at the Crater lake rim
was nine feet six inches, according to
reports just received here by Superin-
tondent Sparrow. and at five miles
this way from the rim was eight feet
SIN inches, which indicates that the
first autos cannot reach the hotel at
the rim before July /, the day the Cra-
ter lake season opens, whereas last
year the first cars reached the rim on
June l6. Much shovelling of snow
from The road had to be done to bring
this about
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-05-11
France Is DisappOInteli.

PARIS. May 1l.-(webb Miller, U.
P. Staff Correspondent -Disappoint-
ed by loss of chance to seize Ruhr
valley, France awaited Germany's fl
nal note of surrender. Officials at
Quai D'Orsay admitted the invasion
will be held up If the German note ac-
cepting the allied ultimatum Is as
sweeping as it is reported. The
French, however, made no move to
cancel troop orders or other prepara-
tions. They regard the invasion more
as postponed than abandoned. Paris
newspapers laid the final settlement
to the American pressure on Berlin.
Secretary Hughes latest note bidding
the Germans make. acceptable offers
to the allies is credited with being the
deciding factor in Berlin's decision.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-05-11
EASTERN ORECO ON AUTO CLUB REPORT
SHOWS 1873 TOURIST CARS PASSED
THROUGH PENDLETON DURING APRIL
Estimated Number of People
Carried in Autos 584;; Aver
age Length Of Visit 3 Days.

The desirability of Pendleton and
Umatilla county doing everything pos
sible to improve the old oregon Trail
to encourage tourist travel on this
route was presented last night by Ern-
est Croekatt, secretary of the Eastern
Oregon Auto Club, in report issued
by him before the membership of the
Pendleton Commercial Association.
During April, the report showed, 1Ss
cars carrying tourists visited Pendle-
ton. OF this number 131 availed
themselves of the use of the city tour
list camp grounds as a place to stay
during their visits. The estimated
number of people carried in the cars
was 5S4, and the average length of
visits in the city was three days. Fig
ures complied indicate that total of
50, 900 was spent in the city by tourists.
The tourists came from all over the
West, from the Middle West and from
as far east as New York. The Dako-
tas. MINNESOTA, Michigan. Wyoming.
Montana, and adjoining states were in
included in the home states of the
travellers
Mr.. CrOckatt sought the cooperation
of the Commercial Association to Sc
cure action from the state highway
commission in improving the condition
of the oregon Trail so that traffic
now being routed south from salt Lake
may be secured to come through Pen
dleton and connect with the Columbia
River road.
Many letters of thanks are being re-
ceived from tourists who were here
and received information from the
club, the speaker said.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-05-11
SENATE PASSED
THE EMERGENCY
TARIFF QUESTION
Indications Are That Measure
Will Pass; Already Passed by
House; Will Go to Conference
BERGD0LL COMMITTEE
CONTINUES HEARINGS
Education Committees Are in.
Session on Bill Creating De-
partment Of Public Welfare.
WASHINGTON, May IL
"a. P.)-The senate passed the
emergency tariff bill.

WASHINGTON. May 11.-CU. PD-
The senate voted on the emergency
tariff bill. julius Krutschnitt testi-
tied before the interstate commerce
committees OF railroad inquiry. Sena-
tor Kenyon began hearings on the
public welfare bill.
In the house the education commit
tees are in joint session on bill Great
ing a department of public welfare,
proposed by President Harding. The
Bergdoll committee continued its hear,
ing.
Vote VIII BE Taken
WASHINGTON, May 1I-O. c
Martin, L. =. staff Correspondent.) -
The senate will vote on the emergency
tariff bill today. Under an agreement
reached last week, the voting begins at
5 p. m. Indications are that the mea-
sure will pass. II has already passed
the house and will go to conference as
soon as the senate disposes of it.
Confcrees Agree
WASHINGTON May 11.-tU. PO-
Conferees agreed on the emergency
immigration bill. The bill limits inn
migration for the next ten months to
three percent of the nationals Of any
country resident in the United States
under the 1910 census. The house
conferees agreed to the elimination of
IN exemption in favor of religious re-
fugees.
TaNation Is Discussed
WASHINGTON, May 11-tRalph F.
Touch. L. p Staff Correspondents -
The present taxation plans call for the
average contribution Of $40 dollars
year from each of the 105. 5.000,00 per-
sons in the United States. is estimated
by the house ways and means commit.
tee. As outlined TO the United Press,
the proposed tariff bill will raise $780,.
100000. The revenue bill, to be con-
sidered later, will levy u total of at
least S3,50O,000,000
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-05-11
ITALY is LNFL. ED AT
KILLINGOF HER SOLDIERS
BY POLISH INSURGENTS
Press Demands Premier to
Ignore Supreme Council by
Going Direct to Warsaw.

ROME, May (Haryey Wood, U.
7. staff Correspondent )--Another al
lied crisis loomed today. Inflamed by
the killing of Italian soldiers by Polish
insurgents in upper slesia. the Roman
press voiced a growing demand that
Italy require immediate satisfaction
from the Polish government. Ad-
dressing Premier Giolitu, the news
papers demanded he ignore the am
oassadors' council and the allied su-
preme council, by going direct to War
saw.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-05-11
EVADER CLAIMS
HE WAS PROMISED
PROTECTION BY j. S.
Bergdoll's Statement Will be
Investigated by Special
House Bergdoll Committe.

EERBACH, Germany May ll-(U.
PD-Grover Cleveland BergdolL the
draft dodgcr dcfied the United States
government When informed by the
United Press of statement of Chief
of Staff March that the war depart
ment is determined to get Bergdoll
from Germany "at any price the
Stacker said:
"You can tell the world | won't oe
captured In Germany" He asserted
that American Representatives signed
nm agreement when the two United
States soldiers were released after an
attempt to kidnap him, not to molest
him or his chauffeur Eugene Stecher'
and that the United states is in honor
odnd to leave him alone,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-05-11
TormaI Note Is Prepared.

BERLIN, May liza. P.)-Ger-
many's new cabinet began prepara-
tions of formal note TO the entente
accepting the allied reparations termA
The allied demands in brief were:
Payment by June OF 1.O00,000,00
gold marks due May j; trial Of Ger
man officers and soldiers accused
war crimes; complete disarmament:
and ultimate payment Of $50. 750, ,0O0,-
600 rsparations.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-05-11
ALLIED Terms
ARE ACCEPTED
Internationally
German Chancellor Sent Note
to Allied Nations Agreeing to
Meet Reparations Demands.
PARIS PRESS LAYS FINAL
SETTLEMENT TO AMERICA
Hughes Last Note Bidding Ger
mans Make Acceptable Offer
Credited as Deciding Factor.

BERLIN, May 11.--carl d. Groat.
L. p. staff Correspondent)- )--Gerlnany
has finally yielded to the allies. With
a cabinet chosen on purpose to accept
the allied ultimatum, Chancellor
Wirth today sent to London, Paris and
Rome, note agreeing unconditioanlly
to all the demands. A note was hand
ed to the allied Ambassadors here also.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-05-11
GIRLS ARE CAPTUREn

BEDFORD, n. Y, May 1l.-tA. P)
Nine OF the ten girls who escaped
from the Bedford reformatory for
women Monday night were captured in
the woods yesterday and returned,
tired and hungry but stil defiant.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-05-11
GERMANY ANNOUNCES
NAMES OF MEMBERS
OF HER NEW CABINET

= BERLIN. May 11.--(U. P)-- !
= Members OF the new German !
: cabinet are Bauer for vice chan I
. ceilor. Brauns for economics, 4
, Schiller for justice, Schmidt for 4
: labor, Greener for transporta- 4
. ton, Giesberts for posts and 4
; telegraphs, Hermes for food con- 4
, troller. Gradneur for interior, 4
, Gessler for defense. Silber- 4
, schmidt for reconstruction and 4
Wirth for finance. =
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-05-11
MYoMING CoMFs MFsT

VALLEJO. Calf, May l1.--(A PD
was received today that the
battleship Wyoming, one of the latest
type ships, attached TO the Pacific
fleet has been ordered to come to
Mare Island here for repair work.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-05-11
CONVENTION OPENS

CLEVELAND. May II. .-tU. P.)--
The tr,ennial convention Of the Broth
erhood of Locomotive Engineers open
ed today. Warren Stone, the grand
chief, presided at the meeting.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-05-11
MOUNT RAINIER REMAINS

WASHINGTON. May 11.-U. P)-
The national geographical board de-
cided unanimously against changing
the name of Mount Rainier. 1t had
been proposed to change it to Tacoma
or Lincoln.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-05-11
THE WEATHER

Reported by Major Lee Moorhouse,
official weather observer
Maximum. 6S.
Minimum, SO.
Barometer, 1850.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-05-11
RADIUM CO-DISCOVERER
ARRIVES IN AMERICA

NEW YORK. May lt,-(A. P)-
Madame Curie. the eminent scientist
and co-discoverer OF radium. was a
passenger on the steamship Olympic
which arrived here today.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-05-11

LONDON. May 11.-(A- P)-Ger-
many's unconditional acceptance OF
the entente reparations was delivered
to Premier Loyd-George by DR..
Sthamer. the German minister, today.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-05-11
VIII Bo Investigated.

WASHINGTON. May 1.-THE
claim Of Bergdoll in statement to the
United Press at Eberbach, that Amer
lean representatives agreed not to mo-
lest him in the future, win be inves-
tigated by the special house Rcrgdoll
committee, Chairman Peters said.
Peters and other members of the COM
mittee, manifested great interest in
the United Press dispatch, which will
be placed on record. At both the state
and war departments II was officially
denied tha. any agreement not to mo-
lest Bergdoli had been signed by Am
erlcan representatives.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-05-11
Journal Editor in Address
Last Night Told How New
Plan Has Aided Portland.
COMMISSION PLAN GETS
BETTER MEN TO FRONT
Old Distrust and Reports
Of Graft Eliminated Since
New Plan Has Been in Use.

Eight years OF experience with the
commission form OF government In the
city OF Portland has proved that men
Of higher type are attracted TO munici-
pal service than under the aldermanic
plan and that the added responsiveness
OF the newer form has been worth !
thousand times the effort and trouble
taken to secure II were two truths
brought home forcefully last night by
y. +. Irvine. editor OF the Oregon Jour.
nal. in a speech before packed hall
when he made the chief address at the
monthly meeting OF tho Pendleton
Commercial Association.
lie contrasted the feeling OF the peo-
pie of the city toward the old govern
ment and that manifested now since
the change has been IN effect, and
called attention TO the lack Of suspician
OF THE transactions Of the municipal
government that prevails since the al
dermanlc system was abolished In
1918.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-05-11
Frcnch and Poles Clash.

oPPELN. Upper Silesia, May H.
"a. P.)--French troops engaged in an
artillery duel with the insurgent Poles
near Groschowitz, about six miles
south OF this city. yesterday The
Poles replied with small field pieces
a number of slightly wounded French
soldiers were brought here.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-05-11
NEGOTIATIONS HAVE BEEN REAC ACHED
BETWEEN INTER-ALLIED COMMISSION
AND POLISH INSURCENT LEADER
Insurgents Will Occupy Line
Agreed Upon Pending Settle
ment of SiIesian Question.

LONDON, May 11.-(A. PA
Warsaw dispatch says negotiations be-
tween the inter-allied commission in
Upper Silesia and Adabelt Korfanty,
the Polish insurgent leader. resulted
in the suspension of hostilities Last
night. The report said the insurgents
would occupy the line of demarcation
agreed upon and remain in stipulated
positions pending the settlement of
the Upper Sllesian question. The in
dustrial territory, largely overrun by
Poles, would therefore remain under
Polish occupancy.