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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12
MILLER IS MADE ALIEN
PROPERTY CUSTODIAN
WASHINGTON. March l2.--CA. P.l
Thomas Miller Of Deleware has
been named the alien property GUS
'odian, il was announced at the white,
h huse today.
BuIs ARE KILLED

HONOLULU, 4. H.. March 12.--Four
labor bills out of the budget of more
than a dozen proposed measures
backed by the Honolulu labor coun-
cil and introduced when the terrific.
rial legislative session opened Feb.
26, were killed in the first ten days
of the sitting. These bills included one
TO limit The meaning of the word
conspiracy and the use Of restrain
ing orders and instructions as applied
to labor disputes. another TO prohibit
employers coercing of or compelling
employees not TO Join labor organiga-
tions: a third to prevent what was
termed unlawful" use Of union cards
and fourth toNregulate advertise
ments for help during strikes All
these bills d'ed in the house without
reaching the senate.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12
ACT OF KINDNESS HAS
RECEIVED ITS REWARD

TOXIC. March 12.-(A. P,)--The
act OF Captain z. Il. Murray OF the
American steamer Pawlett In rescu-
ing last year thirteen Japanese fish
ermen, shipwrecked five hundred
miles northeast of Yokohama. which
was officially recognized BY the Ja-
panese government. has had a Sc
quence, religious in nature.
Captain Murray carried the sailors
to Portland, Oregon, and when they
returned later TO their home village
near Sendai they never tired Of tell
ing OF the wonders Of the big Amer
lean city they had seen nor OF the
kindness OF the commander and his
crew who had saved their lives Dur
ing the trip they had learned some
thing Of the religion OF the people Of
the United States and Of Captain
Murray and as a result there sprang
up general demand for more In
formation about Captain Alurray's
God. Services. II is reported. are be-
( ing held regularly now IN the little
town by the Reverend Kobuyashi, a
/ Baptist minister OF Shiogama.
Captain Murray was told this side
of the story yesterday BY secretaries
of the Y. NJ. c. A.
Japans official recognition OF Cap
[ tain Murray's kindness took the form
OF the presentation OF six engraved
silver goblcts by the governor OF 81.
yagi Prefecture In northern Japan.
There was an accompanying letter "
thanks from Count Uchida. the for
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12
FRENCH EX-PREMIER
WILL VISIT j. s. WITH
TWO Objects IN VIEW
France Desires to Sound New
Administration on Points of
Interest to Her Government.

WASHINGTON, March H.. (RaIph
Turner. Z. r. staff Correspondent ~
Coming to America Of Rene Niviani,
ev-premier or France. has two main
objects, is stated in semi-official ad-
vices received today. France desires:
Ito sound the Harding adminis-
tration on qneetion Of che French
Indebtedness to the United States and
determine whether there is any posai-
bility OF cancellation.
2-To draw the United States into
European affairs. by modified"
league Of nations or any other agree
ment that Is approved by this govern
ment. A considerable section of
French opinion, indicated, believes
the United States will eventually for
give the allied debt in part, at least.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12
Delegations From La Grande,
Baker and Walla Walla are
Expected to Attend Tonight.

Tonight at 12 o'clock the fourth an
nusl automotiye show will close its
Doors ON the most successful show OF
It's kind ever staged in Pendleton.
Automobile dealers. not only from
PendIeton. but from Portland. Walla
Walla, Baker and other points. declare
the show the most successful 1t has
ever been tnsir privilege to attend
Delegations from La Grande. Baker,
Walla Walla and other points are ex-
pected TO be in attendance tonight
Word has gone out that the Pendleton
Automobile show Is well worth seeing
and automobile enthusiasts os ether
cities viii take advantage Of 1t. Visit
ors from all over the county are here
today for the event.
The crowd at the show last night
even exceeded that Of the opening
night and until late hour admirers
Of the cars crowded in and out. DEM
onstrators OF the various cars were
more than willing to point out the
good points Of their car and last night
were kept busy by prospective pur-
a gratifying feature OF this years
show, according to dealers, is that
many in attendance the first night re-
turned Last night bringing friends 10
see the exhibits Others desiring to
purchase cars have returned time and
time again to see their choice in order
to better make decision
Not only are the cars exhibited rel
reiving attention but the accessories
10 the cars are being admired Tire
have excellent exhibits ana
and battery firms are show
Ing their wares Not single allied
part of the automobile industry is be
Ing neglected. There Is even an auto /
mobile insurance stand which is re.
eeiving a good share Of attention.
Owing TO the fact that the usual
High links" will not be held this year
he show viii officially close tonight
although bHsi viii be given at Happy
Iafas un Mondsss night
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12
lust Before His Death Asked
Pal to Go to Harding and
Get Jobs for His Friends.
PRISONER MAKES WILD
FLIGHT INTO MEXICO
Defendant Tried to Get Air
Plane to Go From Dallas
Across the Mexican Border.

ARDMORE. March 12.-T. P.)-
Dead Jake lannon's political power
was revealed in the trial Of Clara
Smith Hamon. secretary and protege
who is charged with Hamons muir
der.
lannon's pal. w. d. Nichols. form
er chief OF police Of Ardmore. but now
in the oil game. testifying for state,
said:
Il was with Jake just before he
died. Hamon and talked politics.
think he wes republican leader in
the United States. He told me nc
would die and begged me to 80
straight TO Warren Harding anu get
some of his friends taken care Of
with political jobs
Nichols testimony was the result
Of the cross examination by Wild
Bill" Mclean. Of Fort Worth, who is
counsel for the accused girl.
Nichols said this was the story Ha-
mon told him Of the shooting; =
was lying across my bed. She came
up TO me, honest she did, Bill, and put
the gun to my Neast ind shct.
picked ~ the snn, as ] was leaving
and Clara said, say II was an aeci-
dent ] then walked to the hospital.
Bin. to die" Mclean started to cross
examine the witness. Stretched out
on the floor he gave Nichols the gun
that killed Hamon and asked him 10
reenact the tragedy as he said Hamon
mad told him.
f. w. Sails. a chauffeur who drove
Clara from Dallas on her wild flight
to the Mexican border, was called to
the stand after Nichols. He said t.e
defendant tried to get an airplane at
Dallas, but failed. so hired him for
the trip and paid him $3.50 and 500
tip. "She rode in the front seat with
me-" he said. Il noticed two pistols
n her lap. She told me she had shot
man" Sails said he sold the state
ment Of Clara lannon's flight to the
newspaper for $50. The court ad-
journed until Monday.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12
ENTERTAINS
DISTINGUISHED GUESTS

SEATTLE. March 12.-(U. P.)--.
Touring the United States on a "goon
will expedition authorized by the
Mexican government. a party OF d.g-
tinguished Mexican commercial lead
ers arrived from Tacoma and Port
land. They were met by Mayor cald-
well and President Boynton Of the
chamber of commerce.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12
.TRA|NNEN ARE GASSED
BY SMOKE WHILE GOING
THROUGH LONG TUNNEL
Train Runs Several Miles With
Three Unconscious Men in
the Cab of the Locomotive.

CHEY ENNE, March 12.-W U)-
How three trainmen were ''gassed9 BY
smoke In a tunnel was told here by =
Union Pacific freight crew whose train
ran several miles with three unconse-
ious men in the cab Of the locomotive.
The engineer. fireman and head brake
man were overcome By smoke while
passing through the Hermosa tunnel.
forty miles east Of here. The firema:..
howard Grunden. recovered sufficient
~ to stop the train. then fell unconsc-
ious. The conductor. J. II. scuttar, ran
to the engine and found the three sen
seless men. With the assistance of the
brakeman, he took the train to the
neapest station where the three were
revived
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12
INELIGIBLE PLAYER
USED BY BAKER TEAM

SALEM. March Is-(A. Pin
stead Of the final championship game
in the state mterscholastie basketball
tournament being PLAYED tonight be-
tween Faker and Salem high schools
scheduled as the result of the elimina-
tion OF other teams. semi-finals will
have to be replayed because of the
admission by Coach Dewey of the Ba
ker team that Roy Stoddard, Baker
center, whose playing was the sensa-
ton OF the tournament. is not Stod-
dard but Biakely, player who had
been declared ineligible by the Baker
high principal because his study
grades were not up to the standard re-
Quired.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12
TWO WELL KNOWN
UMATILLA COUNTY
WOMEN OPEN OFFICE

New additions to the ranks OF =
+ Pendleton business women are :
+ Miss Mary Johns and Miss Kate =
+ Stanfield who are selling insur- >
= ance for the Massachusetts Mu- 3
+ tual Life Insurance Co. ,
I Miss Johns. who is the daugh- ,
; ter of Mr. and Mrs. James S. :
4 Johns, and Miss Stanfield, who =
is member Of a pioneer Una >
: tilla county family and the sister 2
+ % L. S. Senator X. n. Stanfieid, ,
: have Eastern Oregon as their !.
: territory. They arrived here on :
: Tuesday from Portland where :
Z they spent the winter. ?
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12
rIsHERNIEN MAY EMIGRATE.

BUENOR AIRES March 12.--tA.
p.)-Japanese fishermen may emil
CRATE to South America to settle here
and engage in their Industry. A rep
rcsentative of the Fisheries Depart
ment of japan, named Yogui, is tray
cling through South America investi-
eating the fishing industry Of various
countries with a view to tho possibil-
ity of the emigration and settlemen.
of Japanese fisher folk He is now
visiting Buenos Aires where he has
been given fun information on the
Argentine fish industry by the minis-
try of agriculture. 1'e intends next
to visit Brazil.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12
PASSION PLAY MAY Be
REVIVED THIS YEAR

HoBoKEN, March 12.-(A. P.l--
Residents OF oberammergau are con-
sidering revival OF the passion play
next year, It was disclosed today in a
cable to players in "veronica's veil.'
the American version of the play.
thanking them for an offer of finan-
cial aid.
"will advise American consul of de-
.cision. Funds may be needed. Co.'S
tunes and scenery DESTROYED" said
the message.
The message added that Anton
Lang, who played the Christus, and
reported killed in the war, had only
been wounded.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12
LIBRARY METHODS WILL
Be GWEN AT j. OF 0.

4 UNIVERSITY OF OREGON. Eu-
gene. March Tive courses In LIZ
brary Methods for schools Will be Civ
en- at the summer session Of the Uni
versity OF Oregon. The courses will be
conducted BY Miss Mary Brown Hum
phrey. reference librarian Of Washing
ton state College. Miss Humphrey is
a graduate OF the Prat institute School
OF Library Science. Before coming
west she was for several years in the
reference department OF the Louisville
Kentucky. public library and later for
two years served as librarian Of the
girls high school in Louisville
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12
SPOKANE FAMILY ARE
HAPPILY REUNITED

LOS ANGELES, March ii22.-CU. P.)
Happily reunited, Rollo Rambo,
wife and two children are on their
way back to Spokane, following the
settlement of half million dollar
alienation affections suit, wherein
Rambo accused Warren Peck of steal
ing the love of Mrs, Rambo.
Peck was captain in the royal
flying corps. The suit which prom
Used to furnish sensational hearings
with leaders Of Venice, Calf, smart
set as witnesses. was dropped, it is
stated authoritatively. in the consider
alton of payment Of $12,5O0 in cash
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12
SEVERAL LIVES ARE
LOST IN HOTEL FIRE

CLINTON. Okla, March i2.--(U.
Pl-Several persons are reported to
have been burned 10 death in the fire
which destroyed the Grace hotel. n
four story brick building. Hotelmen
were unable to make an accurate
check on the guests as the register
was DESTROYED in the blaze. 1t is esti-
mated there were sixty in the building
last night. The loss is $4,000.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12
POLICE MAKE SEARCH
FOR BOLD ASSASSIN

TACOMA, March 12.-CU. P1-The
police are searching the city and sub
urbs for the assassin who last night
shot and killed Harry Hallon, assist
ant superintendent of the Griffin
wheel company and wounded Mrs,
Hallon.
Tho shooting occurred as Hallon and
his wife were walking home after
visiting with relatives. Four shots
Y ere fired. Hallon died forty minutes
later. after being removed TO the hos
p.tal
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12
PREMIER DATOLEAVES
FORTUNE TO FAMILY

MADRID. March 12.-(A. P.l-The
funeral of Premier Eduardo Dato.
held yesterday. was a simple one. The
body was conveyed to the chamber Of
deputies and later taken to the san
Isidro cemetery. The coffin was un-
pretentious
Senior Dato left his fortune OF two
million pesetas to his wife and three
daughters.
The provisional president of the
ministerial council is being guarded
by police on motorcycles.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12
ALL CLOCKS ARE East.

SANDRINGHAM. March 12.-(A.
PD--Ail the clocks at this country
home o. King George are kept 30 min
ntes fast. The reason for this Is I'M
known. It is sHrrmised that it had
something to do with daylight saving
when King Edward was alive.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12
SON OF MAYOR ROSE
ARRESTED IN CHINA

SHANGHAI, March 1e.-(U. P3--
Earl Rose, son of the noted former
mayor of Milwaukee. is charged with
embezzlement of stock valued at sS5,-
600 In warrant issued by the. Amer
'can federal court for China Rose
is prominent and popular sports
man of Shanghai His wife and five
children sailed for tie United States
today.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12

WASHINGTON, March 12.-tU. P1
William Walker, of husband. ver-
mont has heen named commissioner
.general Of immigration from a list of
nom nations sent to the senate.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12
1000 READ q EMoN PuNCn'

The Lemon Punch" the humorous
magazine published by the students OF
reached circulation Of 2O00. Two
more numbers the April Goof Num-
Der and the Prep Number. will be pub
lished this year.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12
sERvns AS AprEAL NoTIcE

PORTLAND. March i2.-fU. p
After a trial lasting several weeks,
Mrs. Helena A. PIttman. the wife OF
a wealthy retired business man, who
was convicted Of stealing s5 cents
worth OF groceries from n suburban
grocerteria, and fined SIS has served
notice of appeal.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12
PERORAD is in Hays OF RVOUTONSTS DOLSEV ARE OAERPOERED
TONIGHT M ~ CLOSE OF
PENDLEn MOST SUCCESSFUL
ANNUAL AGfOMOTIVE EXHIBITION
PRESIDENT APPEALS TO
AMERICAN PEOPLE TO
SEND RELIEF TO CHINA

WASHINGTON, March 1g.--(S. P.)
The president has issued an appeal
to the American people to "do cver.'-
thing In their power towards the ro-
lief Of famine conditions In China.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12
RnrARY CLrnS CoNNENF.

SEATTLE. March Is.-tU. PA-
The Rotary Clubs OF the Pacific
Northwest. will gather Monday in
their annual conference. The golf
tourney post conference is a feature.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12
CANNER|ES GO INTO
HANDS OF RECEIVER

PORTLAND, March 12.--tA. P1--
a. Rupert company, operating Gamer
les In the Willamette valley and south
crn oregon was placed In the hancs Of
a receiver By the circuit court follow
ing the filing Of a complaint by the
Eugene Fruit Growers Association.
The assets are estimated at $l.050,000
and liabilities at sl,240.0O0.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12

PORTLAND. March 12.-(A,P.)--
a. Rupert Company, cannery concern.
alleged insolvent in a petition filed in
the circuit court, has been given until
Tuesday at o'clock TO show why q
receiver should not be appointed.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12

Airs. W. +. Pierce who was recently
operated ON at st. Anthony's hospital
has been returned to the hospital for
treatment. Mrs. Pierce was formerly
Miss Edith Richardson.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12
RALPH WILLIAMS may
GET HIGH POSITION

WASHINGTON. March IA
"a. PD--Republican National
Committeeman Ralph Williams
of Oregon, is being considered for
one Of the three assistant ,post-
master generalships.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12

N CONSTANTTNOPLE. March 12,--
"a P.l--Three south Russian cities.
Kiev, Ekaterinoslav and Odessa have
recently been occupied by the Ukrain-
ian reyolutionists. The recent ad-
vices would indicate, however. that the
bolsheviki have recaptured Odessa
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12

WASHINGTON, March 12.--(U. PD
George Harvey, New York editor.
is understood to have definitely heen
elected by the president as ambassador
to Londop.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12

HELSINGFORs. March 12.=(U.
P)-The anti-boIshevik revolution
has spread 10 MInsk. 45O miles south
west Of Moscow. according to advices-
Bitter fighting between the rebels and
soviet forces for the control OF the
city and street fighting is reported at
Kieff and ukrania Petrograd -
said to be under terrific bombard-
ment from the anti -bolshevik artillery
in Kronstadt and Krasnoyagorka.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12
Mr.. Gum Very Ill.

II. A. Gum, formerly member OF
the Hermiston high school faculty. is
seriously i'll at st, Anthony's hospital.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12
LITTLE ONES DELIGHT
LARGE AUDIENCE WITH
SURPRISING PROGRAM
Juvenile Revue of 1921 by
Washington School Talent
Proves Decided Success.

Displaying a talent Car beyond their
Years, pupils Of the Washington school
were presented last night in a decid-
edly successful performance. the Jul
venile Revue of 1921" at the high
school auditorium.
The Washington BOYS band for
whom the performance was bene-
fit, PLAYED several excellent numbers
under the direction OF A. A. Lundell.
The boys showed good training and
were well received
Amid a charming woodland setting
of evergreens, made realistic by fe-
rocious wildcat and bear (hoth stuff
ed), "Hawatha" was presented. Mas
ter Wiley was Nokomis and little
Mari; n Moorhouse in a respelendent
Indian costume from Major Moor
houses collection. was Hiawatha A
children's chorus was an interesting
feature.
Chorus Given.
The Tinler's Chorus from Robin
Hood. was given by the BOYS Band,
while the Thomas Orchestra" gave
Tom cat chorus in which Mary
Hampton played u trombone" solo
Little Thelma Morris was the little
girl, Elizabeth, whose dreams are de-
CONTINUED on nare 2.)
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12
staAe Troops arc on Guard

SPRINGFIELD ~ Ohio March H.
(U P)-Wfth state troops and the
city special police, with deputy sheriffs
in command OF the situation. Spring
field Is quiet, following a night of dis
order as the result Of race feeling
Patrolman RyaR and Shirley shafef
are in hospitals Ryan was sho
through the neck and right hand. by
negro whom he attempted to disarm
His assailant escaped. Shafer was shot
through the thigh by policeman who
exchanged shots with a crowd of ne
groes on Yeilowsprings street.
Thirty men are in the county Jail on
various charges in connection with the
rioting. City Manager Edgar Parsons
to governor Davis for state
troops, when the rnmors flew about
that the blacks and whites were mass
ing for a clash at Cliff Park. Com
pany c of the Fourth Regiment were
the first outsiders to arrive and they
were joined by two Springfield ma
chine gun companies who are patrol
ing the streets,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12
Wheat
Open High Low


July 1.53% I55A 1.50is 1.50&
Wheat displayed a rallying tendency
on weak end short covering until just
before the close when liquidation again
came into the market and found buy
ing power almost entirely lacking ex-
cept at sharp concessions. A seaboard
message reported our wheat being Of
fered to Europe at three to six under
Argentine This may be true. but even
SO the fact remains that the Southern
Hemisphere has nearly 100 million
bushels TO market and they cannot
consistently permit us to undersen
them very long. especially as it is now
quite definitely established that wv
can spare quite little more wheat for
export. It is now estimated that for
eigners only have twenty to twenty
five million bushels bought here for
shipment. Country offerings are re-
ported light and a smaller movement
is expected on account of farmers get
ting husy with spring wheat. This
however does not in our opinion out
weigh the fact that supplies in the
aggregate are more ample as it is the
ultimate outcome which must newt
ably predominate in the future mar,
ket Beneficial rains have been re-
ceived where needed and crop uncr-
tainties can he cast into the discard
sor the time being at least.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12
FORCES FIGHT
THEIR WAY into M|NSK AND Hold
THE CITY FOR OVER FIVE HOURS
While RevOuoniss Occupied City They Killed Many Local
Communists; When Reds Re-entered City They Executed
Poles VINO Were Accused Of Swpathzng With insurgents

WARSAW March PA. P.)-Petrograd is in the revo-
utions hands and the Boshev completely 0verpower
ed says wireless The Wilma dispatch says the anbolshevk
forces fought their into Mnsk and held the city five hours
but driven out by the boshevk While occupying the
city the revoutons killed many of the local communists and
when the boshev reenered they executed 200
insurgents
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12
MAY WHEAT IS WEAK
AT CLOSE OF MARKET

Wheat declined in price today. May
wheat losing at sl59 and July at
Sf.50M. Yesterday May closed a,
sL62A and the July at s1.52h
Following are the quotations receiv-
ed by Overlook & Cooke, local brok-
ers:
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12

DAILY EDITION

The East Oregoninn a Eanlern Ore
Gon's greatest Newspaper and as a SELF
ing forco gives 20 the advertiser over
twice tho guaranteed paid circulation
In pendieton and umatiiia county ot
any other Newspaper.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-12

rhls paper IL 4 member OF ana audited
~ the Audit Bureau OF Calculations.