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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-08
MEXICAN GOVERNMENT
BEST FOR WORKING MEN,
A. F. OF [. HEAD SAYS

WASHINGTON, Feb. s.-(A. Po-
The Mexican government, comes as
near to being government of and for
working people as any on carth,' Sam.
nel Gompers declared in statement
last night commenting on the pan.
American Federation Of Labor conven-
tion at Mexico City.
The greatest achievement of the
Mexico City.
The greatest achievement of the
Mexico City convention, Mr.. Gompers
said, was the adoption Of a platform of
constructive democracy and complete
reputation of all doctrine subversiye
Of democracy and complete repudia.
ton Of all doctrine subversiye of
democracy and democratic thought"
While it was natural that the char.
acter of the labor movements in most
Latin-American countries should diff
fer from that of our own" he said
nothing Gould more properly counter.
balance whatever trend there may be
toward European beliefs and tactics
-han the, contract with American la.
5or."
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-08
HIGH PRICES LAID AT
DOOR OF MIDDLEMEN;
DEFLATI0N HAS COME

WASHINGTON, Feb. s.-CA. P.l-
The country is now in many respects
On a sounder basis economically than
Ter four years, controller Of the cur
rency John Skelton Williams inform
ed congress in his Seventh and last
annual report" The defIation ebvI-
oasiy inevitable a year ago has come
ne said, and prices of many basic COM
fnodiiies and raw materials have re-
turned TO pre-war levels or below. II
row remains for the middleman to adj
1pst there profits before the consumer
7slll receive the benefit.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-08
2S yEARSAGO

tFror the Daily East Oregonian.
February s, 1898.
Indian Charley Bennett SAYS that
Indian horses are dying by the scores
and hundreds in the mountains of the
reservation. The snow is three feet
deep and the cayuses are unable to
reach the grass. Many of the red red
men rich in ponies will sustain heavy
losses.
= T. Temple is here from Una
tina
John f. Lathrop has resigned his
position as reporter for the Pendleton
Tribune. He Is succeeded by James
Writ ansex-rsilroader.
7. j.. Tweedy is here from Pilot
Rock
Joseph Ell is suffering from rheu-
matism.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-08
ROTTEN EGG SHOWERS
WORTH $10,75o IN MISS

SUMRALL. Miss. Feb. S.--(A P.)--
a rotten egg shower is worth s10.7a0
to the man showered, in the opinion of
a jury here. II returned a verdict in
that amount yesterday in favor Of c.
II. F'rahck. former vice-presdent OF
the Mississippi Federation of Labor,
who was bombed with ancient eggs
and other missiles last August as no
was forced to leave town after trying
to organize a union among negro en-
ployes of the J. u. Newman Lumber
The penalty was imposed
on three employees of the company.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-08
A. E. F. ACHIEVEMENTS
SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES

WASHINGTON. Feb. s.-tU. P.)-
Achievements Of the American ex-
peditianary forces speak for them
selves" This was General Pershing' s
answer to charges made against the
Anglican army in France before the
house war department investigating
committee.
Pershing Joined General Dawes.
who recently denounced the commit
tee In such a victriolic manner in re-
senting the charges made against the
army. Pershing's statements were
made in a letter to Representative
Flood. who asked the general IL he
wanted to appear and refute the
charges made against tho A. EFF.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-08

japanese sentry in the Langdon in
cident 1t alleges that the foreign Of
nee aims to sacrifice" the sentry to
avoid a troublesome diplomatic COM
pheation with America and to court
me good will of the American gov
ernment.
Leading inhabitants of the sentry's
village IN cooperation with the pre-
lecture it declares have organized to
secure national support for the sentry
wnom they deem have discharged his
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-08
WOULD NOT APPEAR IN
COURT ON SONS BEHALF

SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. ga. P1
Col. J. E. Edmonds, New Orleans
neWspaperman, was detained at Yu-
ma. Ariz., early today because he fail
'ed to appear in court yesterday to
prosecute a case in which his minor
son figured as an alleged victim of n
gamester. A warrant for Col Ed
mands, based on charge of contempt
Of court, was issued here yesterday.
When the Arizona officers who de-
tanned him found contempt of court
was not an extradictable offense and
the newspaper man was freed and
proceeded homeward
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-08
MILITARY ROUNDS Up
MENLEAVING CHURCH

QUEENSTOWN. ireland. Feb. s.
"a. P)-After services in the Cathe-
dral and the church today, all males
between 16 and 40 years were rounded
up. Several hundred were conveyed to
the barracks. Here, before liberated,
Afterwards they were divided into
groups, six persons in each. and given
a number and a date. Then they were
informed that IL any crown forces
were ambuscaded within two miles OF
queenstown on any dates assigned 10
the groups, the men would be held
responsible and required to furnish in
formation to the authorities.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-08

An athlete trains for every race.
A man is as strong as his blood
and as old as his arteries. Make
your blood redder, your health
better by taking that old FASH
ioned blood tonic-sold fifty years
ago and still good as gold"--
namely, DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical
Discovery. Sold by all druggists, :
or send 10c. to DR.. Pierce's Invalids'
Hotel in Buffalo, N. Y. for a trial
package.
SAN Francisco, CAL. -vThere Ia
nothing SO helpful to old persons
whose kidneys are weak and who are
all rundown and need a tonic some-
thing TO give them an appetite) as
DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical Discov-
cry. Ny father-in-law took it and
was greatly benefited; 1t seemed to
put new life in him." - MRS. JoHn
JACKSON, 17os OakdAle Avenue.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-08
SAILORS HEROISM SAVES
KLAMATH PASSENGERS

SAN FRANCISCO. FEB. .S.-tA. P.}
Steam schooner Klamath wrecked
learly Saturday morning at DeImar,
eighty five miles north Of here has
broken in two and been abandoned.
according to wireless message. The
rescue of 10 passengers and 35 mem
bers of the crew after the boat struck
was due to the herolsm of a sailor who
swan ashore with a life line for the
breeches buoy.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-08
WORLD DE,roRAIJzrp.

LONDON, Feb. s.-tU. P.)-Lloyd
George has warned that the period Of
danger is not yet passed 1.-THE world
is still reeling under a most terrific
blow-it is restles sand demoralized.
he declared in addressing the Welsh
liberals.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-08
ARMY REcsuITIN Gs1opPED

WASHINGTON. Feb. ga. P.)--
Completes cessation OF army recruit
ing was ordered last night by Secretary
Baker in accordance with the direction
OF congress as embodied in joint
resolution passed over President VIII
sons veto. AtF
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-08
Jap GOVERNMENT MAY
"SACRlFlCE" SENTRY TO
PLACATE U. S.; BELIEF

TOXIC, Feb. ga. P)-The
kokumin shimbun, regarded as the
organ Of the military party today
charges the foreign office with neso-
t'atihg with the war department to
secure imposition OF a sentence on the
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-08

Re sure and come TO the revival
meetings tonight and sec the chart on
The Way OF Life" made plain as
day Bring the family tonight, don't
miss the chnrt sermon
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-08

Besides the goods advertised YOU
viii find hundreds of dollars worth of
other exceptionally good Bargains that
will make you glad you attended this
sale.
~ HA-, ps- !
The New York herald., 1921-02-20
UNIFORM TENNIS
CODE IS SOUGHT
BY FEDERATION
Meeting at Paris. March 13,
TO Discuss Universal
Rules.
HAS AMERICAN SUPPORT
L. :. Association Makes Posi-
tiOn Clear Regarding Worlds
Championship Tourney.

Inability TO find a suitable representa-
tive who can make The trip to Paris. tie
United states Lawn Tennis Association
has been compelled TO decline the invita-
tion Of tho international Tennis Fedora
ton 10 send a delegate to its annual
meeting in Paris or March is. However
the American officials have notified the
liberation oc their support of the move
ncut to have 4 universal tennis code
established and have repeated the asser-
ton made a year ago that the United
States association could not consider
OF awarding worlds championships to.
any one country as a perpetual annual
fixture was altered.
The federation is TO consider revisions
Of the Davis cup regulations the quoS-
tion OF the relation Of tennis TO other
sports in the Olympic games worlds
championship for professionals and
other details Incidental to the manage
nent q. ,h|npic ship events
In stating that the United states
would be unable 70 send a representa-
tive Julian s. Myrick as president wrote
to the federation as follows:
MY association appreciates more than
J can tell you TIE thought which
prompted this invitation, and We have
tried very hard to have a representative
so over TO attend your meeting. but find
that owing to business conditions here
il is impossible for any of those whom
we would consider proper representatives
10 take the time required for the trip.
This being the case. ] hope that YOU
will pardon our absence. Please feel.
however. that we are no less Interested
in the great worl, which the federation
seeks 10 do.
THE View Of our association is this:
The annual meeting of a year ago took
the position as explained by our repre-
sentatives. Mcssrs Washburn and Will
liams. that our association could not see
its way clear to join the federation until
the matter of championships in per-
petuity, was disposed of by your fedora
ton our association feels. however,
that there has been considerable progress
made in this direction during the past
year and | am enclosing herewith Tor
your information the report made by our
committee having charge Of matters re-
lating to foreign policies and the Inter
national Federation TO the annual meet
ing on February ). 1921
1T is also the opinion Of those OF US
who have 10 do with the executive part
of the game that the laws and general
conduct Of tennis all over the world are
almost in accord so far as the iunda-
mentals arc concerned. They differ IN
some countries only'as to details. and
it is our hope by exchange Of views.
players. &c. 10 bring these various dit-
ferences into harmonious accord. IL
would be pleasure for us TO work 10
ILaccomplish this ideal through the fed
I ge4l Il II
with it's policy as to perpetual award
of the worlds championship. Lacking
such agreement, we can only do our best
/ to attain the ends We all seek BY doing
| our part TO develop tennis as an inter-
national sport
The New York herald., 1921-02-20
DARTMOUTH WRESTLERS
BEATEN BY MIDDIES
Navy Takes Meet by Score of
26 to S.

special Despatch TO TIE New YORK HERALD.
ANNAPOLIS. Feb. 1s.--Tho Naval Acad-
emy wrestlcrs won from Dartmouth here
this afternoon by 26 points 20 g. taking
four falls and two decisions and yielding
one fall. The fail went to Cuttings who
wrestlcd Wiederu IN the l75 pound class
and threw him with chancery hold.
He also wrestlcd IN the unlimited class
against Lewis. a somewhat tighter man.
Lewis had him In a bad way AZ the close
Of the bout and took the contest by de-
cision
Dartmouth wresticrs. as a rue. did not
show much knowledge Of tho game and
yielded IN most instances 20 The half mol
son in combination with body and crotch
holds Cummings's victory, however.
was the Cirst fall scored against the
Navy this year. The quickest fan OF the
season came when Sinclair Of tho Navy
threw Oldficld in 40 seconds. using a
double bar hold. The summary
i7j Pound Class Cummings. Dartmouth.
threw Wledern. Navy. with chaucery hold
IN minutes and 80 seconds.
iti Pound Class--Cohau. Nav1. threw
Kpigher. Dartmouth with half nelson and
body hold in minute and - seconds
10 Pound Class-Sinclair, Navy, threw
Oldfeld. Dartmouth with the double bar IN
40 seconds
ia5 Pound Ciass-B n. Adeu. Navy. throw
Earle, Dartmouth. with half nelson and
body hold in minutes aud 80 seconds.
ilS Pound Class-lf. 4. Smith. Navy, was
awarded decision over Winchester. Dart
mouth. after regular bout of . minutes.
Unlimited Weight class Jcwis. Navy, was
awarded decision over Cummings. Dartmouth
Referee pr. NJ w. whtchurst of Hat
moro.
The New York herald., 1921-02-20
CORNELL WINS ON THE MAT.

Special Despatch to THE New YORK IiERALp
ITHACA, y. V. Feb. 19.-The Cornell
wrestling team defeated the Lehigh
grapplers here tonight. l6 to 10. in
one OF the closest matches ever held on
the home floor When the heavyweight
bout. the final Of the evening. was called
tho teams were tied at 10 points, each
having won two falls and one decision
Hansen. the Cornell heavyweight. had
the advantage Of Morehouse and won the
referees decision at the end Of the min"
minute period with minutes 10 Sec
onds advantage. giving the meet to Cor
nell The summary:
ll5 Lib Class-Akerly of Cornell threw
Chllds OF I.chigll With a doubl, arm lock
time 6 min - soc. 10 LIB. Class-Miler OF
I,ehigh threw Roberts Of Cornell, double arm
lock time ~ min 10 see. l25 Lb. Glass
C;ridcr Of Cornell got referees ec!siou over
Thompson of I.ehgh: time. minutes.
10 f.b. Class--Capt. Bertulct OF Lengh
threw Clark OF Cornell, double arm lock :;
time :. min, . sec. ijS ib. Class-Loescr Of
Lehigh won decision over Mcbride of Cor
nell: timc. . minutes 40 tlb. Class-W right
Of Cornell threw Cox OF Lehigh With body
hold and arm lock: time min. % sec.
HcaVyWcight Ciass-fIanscr OF Cornell won
referees decision over MorPhouse OF Lehlgh
with a time advantage Oi min. 10 sec. ;
time. minutes. Refer'e-puffey Of Syra-
The New York herald., 1921-02-20
TENNIS SECTION TO
WIDEN ITS SCOPE
All Clubs i'm New York State
to Join Within a
Year.

Initial steps toward the formation Of
"A New York tennis section that will con-
troll the sports activity in its territory
and relieve the national association OF
most cf its duties were taken yesterday
at a meeting called at the office of the
United States Lawn Tennis Association
by officials of the Metropolitan Tennis
Association. which has been in existence
for three years. Delegates Of twenty
nine clubs in New York and vicinity
attended the conference, which cul
minated in decision to organize all
clubs within radius of thirty-dve miles
of New York into an association that
will widen considerably the scope of the
present metropolitan organization.
For one year the association is to take
in all of Long Island and adjacent ter
ritory to New York In New Jersey and
Connecticut. After that the rest of New
York state will be taken in. and the New
York tennis section will be ready for
sectional charter.
Julian S. Myrick, president of the
national association, and Roy Richie Of
the Terrace-Kings County Tennis Club
were among those who addressed the
meeting on the Advantages Of tennis
section that can arrange its own schod-
ule. thresh out it's own difficulties with
and draw up it's own tennis ranking. IT
was pointed out that a New York sec
tional tennis ranking would b. next in
Importance 10 tho national ranking. TAX
ing In. as il would "A major portion Of
the centre of tennis activity in the East.
There was some talk also Of constructing
a large cooperative indoor tennis build
ing in this city in the near future where
players OF the section could maintain
competition throughout the winter sea-
son.
A committee consisting of Charles
Chambers Jones w. Mersereau. J. w.
WINS. Albert J. Ostendorf. A. :. Hart
George A. Walker. Jr. Edmund w.
Peaslee. John Allen and c. g. Huylmun
was appointed TO interest all clubs In the
district that had not sent delegates to
yesterdays meeting. TO gather IN the
loose ends and TO report at another meet
ing TO be held March -. at which final
organization will he effected.
The following clubs were represented:
Mount Pleaant Tennis Club. West Side
Tennis Club, Westfeld Tennis Club,
Westfield Golf Club Hoboken 7. G.,
New York T. c.. University Heights +.
c.. Hamilton Grange r. c., New Ro-
chelle +. c.. Tcrrace-Kings County T. c.,
staten Island r. e.. Glen Ridge 7. G.,
Passaic r. c.. Atlantic Yacht club IIar-
lem r. c., Crescent Athletic Club
Flushing r. G., Seventh Regiment r. c..
Montclair Athletic Club County T. G. OF
Westchester. Amackassin Country club
Colonial Heights r. C., Dunwoode
Country Club. Faryiew Golf Club. Ged-
ney Farms club. Heights Casino, san.
ford r. g., Sunnngdalc Country Club
and Ponnlnsular r. G..
The New York herald., 1921-02-20
BRITISH FOOTBALL RESULTS.

T,oNpoN. Feb. 19.-Thc defeat OF Tho
Burnley football team by Hull to-day.
3 to o. in tho third round Of the English
cup title series was the first loss SUI
icred by tho team this season. Other
British football results to-day were as
follows;
Engiish Crp--Iverton - Newcastle o. ASH
ton villa =. Huddersfield O. Plymouth ..
Enl ). Tcttcnham iiotspur .: SOUTHAMPTON
o. Cprdlff rulham 9. Wolverhampton !.
First piyisicn--A rscual .. Oldham Athletic
. Blackburn r. !. sheffield I. bradford
city o. Liverpool ! MlddlebrouEh :, Brad
second pivslcn-Bi birmingham O. Claplon
~: Backpool -. Rotterdam G. !: Leeds
United o. Stockport G.. Leicester &. ?, Not
tlnvham T. o. Notts County .. Port Vale Z;
The "Wednesday i. 5. shields, Westham y.
Third Division Brentford O. swindon Town
v. .. Portsmouth :; CRY stal n = Newport
G. o. Grimsby r .. Exeter city o; Norwich
CITY . Gilnncham Reading o. Watford
o. swansea y Nerthyr o.
Rugby Union Championship, Scmi-Ftnal--
Leicester shir. ; Yorkshire =.
Northern Union Bailey = keighley >:
Br,mlcy o. IIuddersfield 8 BrouEhtou -.
Wtgan : parrov 80 S. Hclcns = Dewsburv
Wakefield : Rochdalc 8, Halifax >; Stafford
= Warrington Widncs :, Swinton York
8, Huli Kingston ~. Oldham $. st. Hciens
Scottish Cup-pundee o. Aberdeen o. East
Fyfe 1 Ccific q: Aru'adale :. Albion Rovers
- Rangers o. AUoa q Hamilton o. Hearts ! :;
Ayre {. Nothcrwell /; bumbarton .. Niths-
dale q. East stirling ). partck .
Scottish 1enguc- Kilmatuock =. Ardric 0 .
Morton Nirrcn o. Lanark o. Uiberujaus
. Cyd..2 queens %; Cydebsnk !. Falhrk 2.
The New York herald., 1921-02-20
SYRACUSE QUINTET WINS.

Spcri1 Dcspat,h Ia THE NEW Noal Herald.
SYRACUSE. y. ". Feb. ~ Continuing
It's winning streak. the Orange quintet
tonight conquered the Rochester Cni-
ycrsity five on the Archbold Gymnasium
court by - 81 10 is score Held 20 a
tie scor, 30 20 H. iu the first half ot
tho contest the Syracuse five opened
in tho final period brand Of basketball
which threw the invaders Off their feet
and cinrhed tho game for the syracuse
University team.
Tho Cornell freshman five defeated
the Orangc ycarilnes by a score of 80
to "a. Post. right guard Of the ithaca
cubs. played stellar ball, caging six
field baskets Wcdcll centre and cap-
tain or the Cornell first gear tenn, also
plnNod "a brilliant game
The New York herald., 1921-02-20
TWO GUNNERS TIE
WITHIN ONE BIRD
OF POSSIBLE 100
Il. Fl. Lewis and G.. f. Wills
Each Shatter SO Blue
rocks.
WILLS WINS SHOOTOFF
Leaders Make Their Miss in
Travers Island Contest At
ter Running 3 Straights.
WILLS WINS SHOOTOFF
BY KERR n. PETRIE.

Just as they were in sight of per-
feet run of 100 clay birds at the
'rravers Island traps of the New York
Athletic Club yesterday Tracey H,
Lewis and c. i. Wills missed the
single disc that would have meant
so much to them Had they gone
clear through the last string of twen-
ty-fvc birds as they had the first
three quarter-centuries they would
have set a mark for the seasons COM
petitions. Once before this season a
score of SO out of a possible 100 clays
was returned, but only once. AS it is,
Lewis and Wills established mark
that may stand for some time or even
sec the year through. for il is seldom
indeed that two of the field of shooters
that turn out every Saturday and Sun
day together get as high as within one
of the possible.
There was good light yesterday and
excellent conditions for the nimrods, ana
with a number of the tournament regu-
lars going in their best form the two
leaders simply were pressed into some
thing exceptional w. B. Ogden ana
Ralph l.. SPOTS, two of the occasional
winners at Travers Island touched 81,
and there were several 96s and other
totals not far removed from that mark.
After doing so we'll 1t was rather
unfortunate for Lewis that he should
lose the scratch prize in the shootoH'
but Wills beat him in the rubber for-
getting apparently all the good work
that his opponent had done in the South
toward reducing the high cost for the
gunners.
There was another name that was
written large on the days record,
namely. that of L. Milliken, who broke
twenty-five straight TO annex the speclai
scratch prize, took the 100 bird handl-
can after a shootoff, and also cor
rallied the Travers Island event.
Not to be left behind when it came
10 shattering them straight q. r.
Hutching pulverized Atty in row 10
earn the leg on the Buermeyer cup. ana
he also shared with Q. G. Grinneit tne
Donors OF the doubles special the dis-
tance special also went to Grinnel' ana
IN the special handicap J. f. Conners
made the yictor's bracket after forcing
a number OF rivals to bite the dust In
the shootoff.
Tho New York Athletic Club nimrods
are looking forward TO their 200 target
shoot on Tuesday for the George l..
Lyon Memorial cup. This event, heid
annually on Washingtons Birthday. is
In memory OF George l.. Lyon who was
ono of the best shots. as well as one
of the best loved, in America The
winner will have his name engraved
on the large cup, which is held In the
clubhouse at Travers Island and VIII
receive seventeen inch replica OF
same The competition begins at IL 80.
Next Saturday at Travers lsiand
there will be an informal team raee
among all clubs in the metropolitan DIS
,rict. The n. Y. \. c. will name seven
men. the Ave scorers OF whlch VIII
count.
The scores
The New York herald., 1921-02-20
With Score Tied at T. to l.
Ithacans Stage Il Strong
Finish.

Before one of the largest crowds that
has attended an intercollegiate hockey
game this year Cornell defeated CO.
umbia in kcenly contested match at the
1S1st street Ice Palace last night, : 10 4.
Thornton and Tuttle were the individual
stars of the contest, running UP of
the points accredited to their team. For
the home team Anderson did the best
work. not only in the number OF points
scored but i'm passing and advancing the
rubber.
Columbia took the lead in the first
period. Rollins shooting the rubber into
the cage near the middle of the session.
The rubber went back and forth for ths
next few minutes. both sides cutting in
almost at will on the other. The team
work OF the New Workers showed con-
siderable Improvement over the work Of
the last two games, however, and
toward the latter part of the period they
held tho rubber most of the time
After eight minutes Of fast play An
derson shot a goal from the centre OF
the rink when the Red defence Stacked
up for moment. Hopper. AT goal.
stopped many Of the thrusts OF the up
state team, and aside from the work Of
anderson at centre point did the best
work for the Blue and White during
the period. which ended with Columbia
on top to o.
In the second session Cornell staged
a. comback, and played the Morningsidc
collegians off their feet for the first
two minutes. both Thornton and Finn
connecting for tallies. Then the locals
frightened up and for the rest OF the time
kept tho rubber out of the danger zone.
The whole period was marked by fast.
rough playing. but after the first five
minutes It was nip and tuck first a Coz
lumbia man carrying tho disc down the
court and then the visitors trying for a
goal The session ended in a deadlock
at ? to .
In the final period Columbia took tho
lead when Anderson shot a goal from