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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-02-24
KANSAS CITY AWAITS BOOM.

KANSAS CITY. Mo-, Feb. 24.-This
city will witness the greatest revival OF
building this spring for more than fifty
years.
s. G. Jackson, secretary of the car
Ipenters' union in Kansas City, is au-
'hority for the statement that total OF
$14,2s9,700 will be expended in various
building projects this spring.
Contracts for construction of an ad-
dition to one of the city's well known
high schools-which will cost approxi-
'mately $2215, ,000-have been awarded
by the board of education. The work
will begin Immediately, according to
reports.
High priced homes in the southern
section Of the city lead the list of types
Of buildings to be constructed. Most OF
the homes will average Nearly 500, ,OOC
on construction price.
r Apartment houses, family hotels, Of
flee buildings and school buildings are
Ialso planned. az
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-02-24

Miss Marcia Locklin. demonstrator
for the Kerr Kifford Co., is demon
strating cereals and hot cake flour at
'the Table Supply Co. today and will
continue her demonstration during the
week. Miss Locklin is serving waf-
files as samples today. Next week she
will demonstrate at the Pendleton
Trading Co. and at Dean Tatom's
Isrocery.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-02-24

ceptionally dangerous, but to man
of Duncan's caliber, who allows no
day to pass by him without some
thrill, it is like child's play.
Il know my horse" said Duncan.
Il have used the same animal for two
Years and can direct him to do any
thing desire. AT times he shows al
most human intelligence. The jump
off the cliff is not as dangerous as il
appears. If your steed has been
reared in the mountains of California.
and used to making such leaps as
that shown in the pictureHther is lit
tile danger. OF course, man must be
an experienced rider aud able to re-
main on the back of his steed. re-
member once while making picture
tried to induce this animal to make
leap similar to the one used in mo
Defense The horse baked, and urge
him on as would, l could not get
the animal to obey me. Later | dis
covered that the point at which
wanted him to make the leap was
exceptionally dangerous, The river
bed was more or less bed of quick.
sand, and had the horse plunged in
the result might have been fatal.
Since that day II he refuses to obey a
direction, I always abide by his deci-
sion, as ] can never forget the time in
which he saved my life."
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-02-24

FOR RENT--Fiye room house with
bath. close in.--Apply Cox Invest
ment Co, or Phone 1880.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-02-24

WANTED Experienced middle aged
woman wishes cooking on rarch
for bachelor. Address s31" this office
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-02-24
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

WANTED-lTo exchange 12 room con
crete bldg. for Pendleton property
--Inqnire 6i5 Willow.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-02-24
RUSSIAN MONEY IN SWEDEN

COPENHAGEN, Feb. 24.-(A. P.l
"A Danish financier with knowl-
edge of Russian conditions says that
between 2eo,0O0,00 and 500. zoe, 900
kroren are deposited in Swedish banks
in the names of various Russian COM
missars.
He adds that any money deposited
In the name of any Russian govern
ment is liable TO sequestration by
states with monetary claims against
Russia and 1t is therefore necessary
10 have the money deposited in the
names of commissars.
he finaneier also asserts that still
larger sums are deposited in South
American banks in the names of COM
mis.sdrs. s
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-02-24
APPROPRIATIONS TO GET AVE

WASHINGTON, Feb. 24.-Q. N. 81
The congressional axe is now hang
ing over the army and navy appro-
priations and threatening the existence
OF more than half of the navy yards
in the country. navy officials stated.
They declared that should the axe fall
on naval appropriations as heavily AS
some confessional leaders are threat
ening the navy department will be vir
tuaily forced to close all except a few
essential establishments.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-02-24
DYE DRESS, SKIRT
OR FADED CURTAINS
IN DIAMOND DYES

Each package of Diamond Dyes
contains directions so simple any
woman can dye or tint her worn,
shabby dresses, skirts, waists, coats,
stockings, draperies, hangings, every
thing, even II she has never dyed be-
fore. Buy diamond Dyes',---no other
kind~-then perfect home dyeing Is
sure because Diamond Dyes are guar
anteed not to spot, fade, streak, or
run. Tell your druggist whether the
material you wish to dye Is wool or
SILK, Or whether i is linen, cotton or
mixed goods.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-02-24
GOLD CREST
BUTTER

We handle this high
grade butter exclusive
ly in Pendleton. When
ordering butter ask for
Gold Crest and YOU viii!
always be satisfied.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-02-24
the INpEpENpENT WOMAN

Is one of the brightest Jewels which
adorns our modern. economic system.
But too often this Independence is
gained at the cost of health, and the
wage-earning woman astru ggles
through her duties, prey to nervous
ness. backache and despondency. Does
not her independence then become
more of burden than joy? Lydia
e, Pinkhams Vegetable Compound
has helped many such women to We
gain their zest in life, and will help
many more.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-02-24
u. S. MAKES PROTEST
AGAINST DRUG TRAFFIC

WASHINGTON, Feb. 24.-Q. n
S.)-The United States has made a
formal protest TO the Japanese govern.
ment against the smuggling OF OPT
um. morphine, heroin and other mar
cotics into this country by means OF
Japanese steamships. In replying to
the American complaint. the Toxic
foreign office informed this goveun
ment that efforts would be made to
prevent the illegal traffic in drugs
and has requested Japanese ship
owners 0 cooperate in suppression
OF the traffic.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-02-24
PeopleHere and There

Fay LeGrow. Athena banker. is in
the city today on business.
Rev Alfred Lockwood. pastor Of
the Church OF the Redeemer. left last
night for Boise. Idaho. 10 confer with
J bishops of Boise and California re-
garding the national conference of
the Episcopal church 10 be held in
Portland in September.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-02-24
AppRopnTATToN IS ASKED

WASHINGTON, Feb, 24,-(U. p)---
Tho interior department will ask for n
congressional appropriation OF five
millions for the development of Hell
ium gas it was learned today. The
gas Is TO be used in place of hydrogen
gas to prevent the recyrence of such
disasters as befell the Roma.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-02-24
THOMPSON CONFIRMED
AS LOCAL POSTMASTER

That the confirmation by the Uni
ted States senate of the appointment
of Thomas Thompson to be postmas-
ter of Pendleton was officially given
February IL is the gist of a message
received by the East Oregonian from
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-02-24
LIVESTOCK AND BUTTER
STEADY; EGGS WEAK

PORTLAND. Feb. 24.-(A. P)-
Livestock is steady, eggs weak and un-
settled and butter is steady.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-26

NEW YORK. Feb 25-The char
acter OF today's market was m
many respects similar to the last
several sessions. with this difference
however, that the volume Of bust
ness from commission houses was
smaller and professionals who had
been contesting the market for the
past few days covered commitments
today. The weakness Of several Of
the independent steels was an out
standing feature
This very fact however. VIII en-
phasize the need Of a consolidation
Of independent companies SO as 10
eliminate unproductive units. unity
the selling organizations Of the vari-
Gus companies and br.nS about solid
policies Of economy as VIII enable
the numerous Independents 10 meet
the changed order Of things.
Nothing recently has been heard
with reference to these merger plans.
but the worE. according best IN
formation is progressing and should
before long become a helpful factor
in the market. United States steel.
OF course, is so strongly CntrenChed
that q year or two of depression does
not make any serious impression on
its position.
The important element IN the market
today is the more hopeful outlOok
for the railroads. business with them
is rowling, and with economy Of
operation, they are attaining a
sounder credit position
The needs Of the roads are so vast
that with improved credit they Will
Of necessity become immense buyers
of equipments and everyt hing else
needed IN the operation of the roads
and this IN Itself VIII give business
that momentum which Is now the
only element required. We continue
TO entertain a favorable opinion o.
conditions and OF the market, and
while anticipating frequent and at
times independent reactions. the
trend should continue upward.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-26
STUDEBAKER AGAIN
EXCHANGE FEATURE
Market Finishes Active Week
With Strong Tone In
Short Session.

NEW YORK, Feb. 25.-The stock
market finished an active week with
strong tone, TO which rails and
motors made most extensive con-
tributions. but selected industrials
again Yielded 10 pressure.
4 very large part Of the day.
business conferred in secondary or
low grade transpOrtatiOns at gains
Of one 10 two points. Studebaker
featured the motors, moving to its
highest level of the current move
ment-
As a result Of the unexpected
large dividend recently declared on
Market Street Railway prior pre-
ferred, all othe other issues OF that
company moved forward. Affiliated
properties, such as Philadelphia Co.
and United Railways Investments,
made noteworth gains.
Sales amounted TO ass. 900 shares
The interesting feature OF the
clearing house statement was An
actual cash gain OF $4,000, 900,
which wiped out the deficit i'm excess
reserves Of the past fortnight and
left a very large margin over legal
requirements. Actual loans and dis
counts decreased despite the unusual
activity shown by the stock market.
Foreign exchanges threw off Fri
days moderate reversal. sterling
gaining I sc and allied bills 4 to s
points. on the loan OF American
bankers TO the Dutch government
Euilders were strong. approaching
their recent higl at a ] 5-point gain.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-26
CHANGES MADE IN
TRAFFIC MEASURE
Amended Ordinance. Permit
ting Parking on Main St,
introduced Tomorrow.

Parking on Main ST., between La
sale av. and WAYNE St. will be per
United under the provisions Of
Councilman George T. HuPs amend
cd parking ordinance, which viii be
Introduced az the meeting OF the
common council Monday night. ac-
cordins 70 Information received last
night. The ordinance in fits orig
iual form. which was published in
detail a few weeks ago, provided
that no parking would be allowed
on - street. but due 70 the pro-
tests OF citizens the measure was
changed % meet the public demands.
The ordinance as r. will be intro
duced tomorrow night. Il Is said,
prohibits the parking OF automobiles
on Michigan e., between LaSalle
av. and Division 81. between the
hours Of in the morning and $50 IN
the evening IL also includes Colfax
av.. between Main and Michigan sts..
Washington av.. between Lafayette
and Lincoln way. r. Jefferson blvd,
between Main and St. Joseph sta.
The ordinance IN this form will be
given a fair trial. IL IS said. but IL Il
Us found impracticable 10 allow park
ing on Main ST. the original ordi-
nance may be passed prohibiting
parking on this street No opposi-
ton 10 the measure IN It's amended
form now exists in the council. Il Is
claimed. and Il Will pass first and
second readings tomorrow night,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-26
C1tu Briefs

~, N-.,
Indiana and Southern Michigan
lumber dealers will be held AT the
oliver hotel NIonday and Tuesday
20 l. " Colo ,,5u no tho spe,l--
- e. -. -. ~ ia. y w
q. A. SUNDAY afternoon AT 4.30
o,c,ocl. Thee will also no a snsoiaI
musical prorram. Members Of the
T.ovaI Daughters class of the First
Christian church viii act as host
esses.
q. w. Whitehead. tho Studcbaker
representative az Johannesburg
Africa is iv tbie cf+,-
" q. Davies will ne The sneaker
AZ the regular sumner and meeting
OF tho Tri-,, club at the y. NJ. q. A.
Monday evening. His subject will
be The Hieh School Bow and Law
Enforcement"
Elizabeth H1incr fled suit for
three years separate maintenance
from Imie IIajner in superior court
NO. L Saturday. She alleges he re-
fused TO live with her They were
married Jan. %. 1908. and scparat-
cd Aug. 2S. 1921
The american Legion Post No 30
Auxiliary has planned a thimble TO
be neld al the home of Mrs r T..
Recl 424 Y 81 rouiz R1v5 ~,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-26
ISSUES WARNING
TOLAX MOTORISTS
State Motor Cop Says Car
Must Carry Certificates of
Registration.

That 1T is absolutely necessary for
motorists 10 have their certificates
OF registration in the metal CON
taincrs in their car was the state
mcut Of Gordon Otstot. member Of
the state motor vehicle police force,
Saturday
"A lot of people irave the idea, ="
ne said. that they can carry the
certificate around in their coat
pocket. or leave # at home. The
law requires that the card be in
tho container i'm the car. The utter
disregard by great many motorists
Of this fact is making it necessary
for us 20 tighten up
"Our program for the next few
days includes a once over Of all
cars parked I'm the business district
Of the city. We shall go down the
street. take a look into each car.
and leave tags on those that are
without certificates Of registration
and there viii be no monkey bust
ness If they forget TO take caro- Of
the matter"
a large number OF motorists have
been warned during the last week
with regard TO the certificates. A
second offense means n trie to the
station, according TO the state po-
lice
Many Of tho certificates mailed by
the Hoosier State Auto association
when licenses were issued have been
returned because of incorrect ad
dress. They may be had upon ap-
plcatiou at the Jefferson hotel
lobby
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-26
ARGENTINE SHORTAGE
BOOSTS WHEAT PRICE

CHICAGO, Feb. 25.-Graiu trade
statisticians decuced an alarming
wheat situation i'm the Argentine
Saturday ad this, taken I'm cOnnec-
ton with independent strength in
corn and oats caused general up
turns. Wheat registered net gains
Of Ii 10 IS, corn OF IL to
5-S: oats OF IA 70 1 10. and
provisions generally off 7 IL To l5c.
Wheat opened easy on lower
Liverpool cables. prospects Of sun
day rains I'm tho southwest and a
desire Of some holders 10 take
profits. Tho Argentine estimates
quickly overcanle this movement,
however. the first figures indicating
reductions Of ten to twenty million
bushels in the exportable surplus Of
the South American granary. on
this advance there was some selling
by strong commission houses and a
reaction developed at around las
for May and 1.25 for July.
Corn sold for a new high on the
crop. A strong undertone prevailed
and tho market was broader than
for some time Extensive profit
taking caused only slight recesslons,
the state of country supplies and re-
ports Of demands overcoming this.
oats were influenced by a good ex-
port demand and the strength in
corn
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-26
Picture VIII be
Sh07en for First
Time Here TODAY

In the two-reeI comedy movie
Along Came Jack" which opens 2
weeks run at the Blackstone today.
South Bend will have tho OppOrtu-
mtg Of seeing a picture I'm which
her own sons and daughters play
all the characters and which was
acted and filmed in this city.
The picture is sponsored by the
Elks and the entire proceeds from
its showing will go toward replen-
ishing the treasury Of the Elks'
charity fund The story IS from a
specially written scenario which was
10 fit the requirements for
a strictly local production.
The initial scenes were taken last
Friday a week ago at Notre Dame
university, and from that time the
company was ION location" i'm vari-
Gus parts Of tho city until Wednes-
day night. when the final scenes
were shot at the Elks' temple dur
ing the course OF tho grand ball.
Many innocent bystauders are in
the various scenes, and people prom
inent i'm the business and social life
of the city arc to be seen. The grand
pail scene gives an 'ppOI tuultE ~
distinguish practically every one Of
the $50 couples who filled the Elks
hall
First Reel Already shown.
The first reel has already been
shown in Chicago. and according to
advance information H. made very
favorable impression there. The full
nicturo will arrive i'm the CitV this
morning and Will open a run at
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-26
Markets and Financial News

significant OF the urgency Of taeir
necessities.
The export trade has not been
spasmodic but has been constant, I'm
other words. the buyers have not
been IN position 70 exercise 'udg-
ment but have been compelled TO
pay the going price The domestic
situation promises 10 improve. ship
ments out 90 Kansas C;ty being in
excess or the receipts, while the be-
Lief prevails that the movement to
market viii decline from this time
forward
II prices we're being advanced by
investors. or by conditions In a limit
Cd territory, if would be we'll 10 eX-
ercise great caution but the edvanc-
ing tendency OF all grains is solely
and simply a response TO worldwide
conditions. theVetore. until foreign
buyers show less anxiety trend OF
prices Will be upward
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-26
LARGE CROWD SEES
CIRCUS AT Y.W.CA.
Girls Reserve Club Stages
Real Main and Side Show
Attractions.

Everythinc that goes TO make up
q circus greeted the large crowds
who attended tho circus day program
held AZ the = w. g. A. Saturday
night By tire Girls Reserve club of
the high school Two performances
were given. one at E and the other
az o'clock. with more than 500
people seeing both main and side
show attractions.
Balloons. lemonade. pop. and in
fact everything so necessary for a
genuine circus performance were
there. In the gymnasium where the
main show was held. ten complete
acts were offered. Like all profes-
sional circuses the show opened
with a spectacular act called "Thc
Queen Of Sheta' i'm which the Girls
from the Winona club were featured
The acts which followed were "The
Trained Animals high school fresh
men; POSING Triangle club girls.
q movie by the group from the Hope
church. a trapeZe act hy the Aurora
club, Mime. Lizzie" the rope artist.
Mildred Kersev. Senior High girls
fazz band. tight rope act hy Fran
res HardenbeTE The Glass Eater
irene Bochenski and assistants.
Ala Axium. bv Genevieve TreesE
and Airline EsCh The main tent
show was completed with chariot
races. staged by tho Aurora club
In the side shows were found
saIaxy OF stars and a bevy of bouuc-
ing beauties iu a musical melange
OF mirth and melody. ON the second
floor. four side show attractions were
we'll worth the entrance price They
were the Human Dolls" Beauty
parlors. fortune tel,ers. and the rO-
lice court where T.ueIIa Freeb acted
as Judge. THE Han Of Horrors" and
the "Smallest Dog iu tho world. d"
two other attractions iu the base
ment were always crowded
Money realized from the general
admissions and side shows VIII he
turned over 90 the students friend
ship fund beiuE raised by the stu
dents in the public schools and coll
leges OF America 90 aid the students
OF Europe.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-26
SHAW CLASHES WITH
CHESTERTON ON RUM
Noted Writers Debate Merits
of Prohibition, Which
Shaw Defends.

LONDON. Fcb. 25-Beer is the
bone Of contention i'm "a battle OF
words raging between George Ber-
uard shaw and G. x. Chestertou IN
the British press
CON the whole I am n pro Pussey-
foot" declared George Bernard
Shaw ON being queried as TO wheth-
err he opposed prohibition. "Tf a
natural choice between drunkenness
and sobriety were possible IN our
civilization, T should leave the peo-
Ele free to choose But when I see
am enormous capitalist organization
pushing drink under the peoples
noses at every corner and pocketinS
the price whilst leaving me and
others 90 pay the colossal damages
then 7 am prepared 90 smash that
organization and make 70 as easy
for a poor man 10 be sober if ne
wants 20 as 70 IS for his dog"
This statement caused q. *. Ches-
tertOu 20 rise I'm his wrath What
Mr.. Shaw has tn say is exactly tvpi.
cal Of the whole blunder about those
things reto-tcd Chesterton. he
actually mentions the truth and
then misses IT.
'The evils from which people SUI
fer spring from the fundamental
evil chat property. which should be
normal 20 the ordinary citizen has
become something which a few rco-
pie possess and most people don't.
When peoples brains are tired
"a they are now. 81 is very much
easier 20 look AZ the symptoms than
at the cause. They say therefore,
that n We abolish the public house
a lot Of those evils would not oc-
cur: Just as when the evil has be-
come so bad that people go ont. ne
they soon may with bricks and
stones and XIII other people. Il may
be said that II We were 10 abolish
bricks and stones there would bs
no riots
when people are not In the mood
for going 20 the roots Of things
they then eNclaim, cut on all these
ugly branches
For that matter II would be
easy enough 20 represent that the
caritaust Is not al on the side q
beer
1T IS perfectly indefensible tha'
they should be IN judicial positions
az all IN the matter OF licensing
/ hours"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-26

the Blackstone. starting this after
noon.
The interiors we're filmed IN the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. J.. J. OUier
2. jefferson blvd, and at the Elks
temple.
The story concerns the love affair
OF Jack Swift played by Walter r.
Heller, and Nellie French, played 10y
Miss Helen Hagcdorn The play
opens at Notre Dame. where Jack,
famous football star, has just re-
ceived his degree. He is very much
IN love with Nellie and she. I'm turn,
regards the feeling i'm q mutual
way Then. Of course. there is the
man about town, played by Al H.
Kerndt. who is also making a strong
bid for Nelie's hand, as she has
given him reason 10 believe that
he is her zone and only"
Jack. however. being a great foot
ball star. gets the upper hand, and
after "A series OF interesting com
plications the pot uuravels itself
logically. The big scenes include a
dash TO the court house for a mar
riage license, a Wedding, and tho
start OF the honeymoon from tho
Lake Shore station.
Child Shows Versatility.
Miss Hagedorn. who plays the
feminine lead. has been prominent
i'm local theatricals for several years
She is the possessor of am unusually
pleasing personality which shows
to exceptional advantage i'm Along
Came Jack" Walter Heller. who
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-26
Youth Severely Burned
When Oil Sfore ErnIndcs

Stanley AIalickI. son Of Mrs. J
Maucd. SIS s. Walnut ST.. was SCI
Verely burned about the face and
arms, when an OIL stove exploded
IN the bathroom OF their home sat
urday morning.
Members Of 30. hose depart
nent. who answered the call al
ministered first aid. The fire which
was confined - the bathroom.
caused damage estimated az 500.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-26
GRAIN LETTER.

CHICAGO. Feb. 25-wheat. on
top OF recent persistent and heavy
absorption OF wheat. offerings by i'm
porting countries, We are now con-
fronted with rev estimates OF the
remaining amount available from
Argentine Two private estimates
have been received which are worthy
OF attention FOR the reason that they
are in line with an estimate OF total
WELD issued by our department OF
agriculture. some time since.
one OF these estimates arrives at
the conclusion that after providing
for unshippcd sales and Brazilian
requirements. Argentine has only
$1,000 900 bushel 70 cover new de-
mands from abroad. Since the com
meucement of the crop year. i'm
porting countries have practically
exhausted our surplus OF wheat. have
taken very freely OF corn. corn pro-
ducts and hos products and are now
turning 20 oats This IS certainly