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DAILY EVENING EDITION

DAILY EVENING EDITION

ForeraM tor Mourn Oregon hy th)

I mu d Stair U rattier Observer

at Portland

TO ADVERTISERS.

Tbe Kaat Oregonlan ban the largest paid

circulation of any paper Id Oregon, eaat of

Portland and orrr twice the circulation In

Pendleton of any other upwupaper.

Tonight and Friday

probably snow; not much

temperature.

unsettled:

change In

COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER

COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER

VOL. 27.

DAILY EAST ORfclGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, THURSDAY, JANUARY

NO. 87 Hi

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77 I i

12 THOUSAND IN

CASH STOLEN IN

DARING ROBBERY

Hunted with Price on Head

20.000 BRITISH

Four Boy Bandits Hold up Cashier:

and 30 Others in Washington Parkj

National Bank in Chicago.

GUNS KEEP VICTIMS IN LINE;

i

mitha Drive t Place in m bale,

Enter with Drawn Revolver! anil,

tVicnjnand Paihlfff ami u Teller to

i l-n tin- Sttfi Mukr Canape ftrr

Mx-tirlng Money.

CHICAGO, Jan. 27. In a s.-nsa-i

i luU ami during robbery four boy ;

handlu held up the cashier and htlr-,

I) others in the Washington Park

National BUM toduy and succeeded In

making way with 112,00(1 In rash.;

.lake Stahl. ylrr president of the hank

IX a among those robbed.

ipnrently all the robbers were un-j

ler ;'i ears of age. They drove to

i he hank In an auto which bore no!

licence Bntnrini Ule bank they

drew revolver! and warned the ouato-

men t" stand back." Thev then fll-l

All the officials and employes of

the bank were forced to stand in a

line with hands up. The customers

a-ers treated In slinilur manner, urn

'to.- those In the number being Mu.

uicipej Judge Frc. All present obey

ed the orders to throw up their

hands.

Grabbing their loot they started to

i it ii warning those Inside to remain

nit teller seized an auto ami

Itaitad to give chase but it was un

UOOaaafttl as th I robbers in their ear

oon baoama lost in the max of

'raffle.

Sll fuur youthful robbers vmn

ica-lo- while In the bunk

f I

Ms, H rSa il L 1

AT ADEN NEARLY

CUT OFF BY FOE

Arab and Turkish Forces Reported

to be Closing in on Stronghold

Losses Said to be Tremendous

ENEMY HOLDING TERRITORY

Khlelu said to Hate rcxihiciI and

.loiniil Turks tgalnat tin' Eiutli-li

euiiy itiu.aiin Bqnare llttea of

Arahlu lteirted to Haw Been Cap

tured From IB-it Mi.

Tilt in v. uncil Shows Lack

of Harmony; Dance and Prohi

Measures do Not Reach Vote

Neither the dance-regulating ordl- nleipal purposes, and the council was

ranee nor the prohibition ordinance more reconciled. However, they re-j

succeeded in reaching a vote at tho quested a week for the purpose 01

meeting of the council last evening.

It will be another week before a re

port Is made on either and. when the

committees announced their

last evening, .Mayor Hest

some irritation. In fact si

were other indication!

est of harmony does

The grievance of sc

the eoun'il at the

nance was more fancied

showed

methins

in and

'I there

milled to the committee

day. In this original draft was

citizen

BERLIN, Jan. Twent) thous

and British, defending Aden, are en

dangered by the combined attacks of

Arab arid Turkish forces, the Cologne giving the police thi

Volkzeitung says. It was reported the an(j seizure in privy

Knglish have lost 15,000 killed and M public buildings.

-".Uijii wounded since the combat be.

gan. The paper quoted a wounded

British major as authority for the

statement, the Arab Shteks have Join

ed the Turks and captured nearly

100,009 square noii- of Arabia from

the British, it wa.- reported the Arabs

;.re using Brltlah arms.

studying the ordinance thoroughly

Additional Mja Added.

As explained by City Attorney Fee.

the proposed ordinance follows the

state law almost exactly except In .".

few particulars. He pointed out the

differences. The ordinance, besides

providing a fine not to exceed $100

or 30 days in Jail for violations, pro

vides as an additional penalty that

all licenses or permits held by viola-

prohibition ord.- tors shall be forfeited. The ordinance

also makes It a misdemeanor for any

a provision In person to make a misrepresentation

ordinance sub- to a iocir pharmacist or common

during the ; carrier. It contains in common with

the state law the clause that the pos-

MAN ENDS LIFE

AFTER KILLING

Ti OF FAMILY

Nathan Pullman Leaps from Window

After Murdering Wife and Daughter-No

Reason Assigned forCrime

ALL HAD BEEN TO THEATER

Traced is, or- in a Tliirtl Avenue

Hot. I in New York -kull- of Vic

limn Art- Found Cni-lK-il In With

An Aj NMoa BcUeie; tile Man

HeBM Suddenly ln-aw.

. i,.se loioioomg any ciusen irom session of quor ln a pubUc place

nai.ng in nis possession more man ! shall

me time an I

rer of search

imes as well

News of this clause was noised

around on the streets yesterday and

i reated much unfavorable comm -nt.

However, the ordinance read last ev

ening had been revised so that the

search and seizure clause coincided

with the provisions of the state law.

evi- man

is stroni

a the ;i

fortifi

Pork;1

l, but

.nip,

be considered prima faci

dence of violations.

To Modify name ordinance.

When Mayor Best called for a re

port on the dance-regulating ordi

nance. Chairman Yaugnan of the or

dinance committee announced that

the committee was not ready to re

port He asked for another week,

whereupon the mayor declared that

It Is imperative that an ordinance

eliminating the elements of inde

cency, immorality ane unhealthful

naat be passed at once. He declared

he knew of one barn in the west end

of the city where dances are being

held and where the women have to

climb into a loft. Councilman

Yaughan asked the mayor If he knew sane,

that under the present ordinances the -death

NEW YORK. Jan 27 Nathan Iull-

suspected of the killing of his

wife and daughter with un axe.

Jumped from the third story of a

Third avenue hotel and died in ten

minutes. With their skulls crushed.

Mrs. Hebecca Pullman, aged 50, an-!

daughter, Gertrude Basel, aged 25.

were found at their home In the

Bronx early this morning following

a dinner and theater party celebrat

ing 1'ullman's return from Chicago.

Relatives could not assign any rea

sons, for the murder. Bloody marks

on a towel were the only clue.

Friends said Pullman and his wife

had planned to go to Chicago today.

They believed he suddenly went In-

Many notes relating to the

of the women were found In

General Ventistlaab Carranai

it a price on the head of flatter

jla, wh" is now feme, hunted dow

f the Mexlcii

mon nuisance under the terms of the:

law. that is to say. it will not Inter-:

id 'lenled this. Hr(, wjtn a man g private stores un

less he is suspected of selling or man-'

Importation- lda--kli-ied. ufactUI ing liquor.

un.V Jan. ii. ttuneiman an- .Not understanding that the oi.jec-i.-, h f has bower to condemn sin h : his pockets. The police believe Pull-

tlonal provision had, been modified, j , danee "If tnat is the case." said man killed his wife with a hatchet

Oonncllmen Ell. Murphy and Taylor, lne mavor tni6 committee has and then his daughter with an axe.

promptly announced they would not not ,.e,lortf,, on ,na. ordinance next!

lutely necessary to the nation so as to vote for the ordinance and others! Wnilnadv t will nee that that ham

I is condemned "

Councilman Phelps Interposed tse.

iiounced in dontmona thai ihe govern

ment has decided t" prohibit the im

portation of man articles not abao-

m the Hhipping siiu.it;

e British merchanttle m

placed under the contr

ha.

mouniains. Yllla was reported to have ' s"mln'n-

Imports of wood

oeen ruptured, but later dispatche tobacco

showed kindred feelings toward it ,

The city attorney, however, explained;

that the ordinance Is almost entirely

an adaptation of the state law to mu-l

(Continued on page four.)

indicate that he ha

eluded his pur-

istneases

Justice Without Aggression

pAsWftted to enter In lini-

ileil qUAfltlUM. rltfr possibly. the

(iovernment may pmhibil the inipm

Uatlon if fnrniture. wood and raw

iTiateriii.H and experts .if r&fS, waste

and other pro'iuris

tries. partii-nlHil .V

Ihe hardest hit.

SITUATION BECOMES

N'eutral conn

erica, will DJ

ON: 4 ARE DROWNED

VYAKHlNflTON, Jan. IT. Uenerul

Kunston telegraphed today the details

of the drowning of four American

soldiers near Brownsville and thai

Uaxli in tsantlira ol two of the swim

ming party. He said four men ol

Mattery l. Fourth Field Artillery,

(Want aeross the Klo t;rande, strlpiied

i l athing, at Profreao, Three Mexl-

ans. armed, took two of them pris

oners, into the interior. The other !

two swam back. Several shots were

lired at them and a rescue part)',

which swum across, was fired upon 1

The American troops returned the

lire. Sergeant Clems, Corporal King

and ITivatea Rhode and Wlltenbesl '

win- drowned in the swill current.

The rescue party remained on the

Mexican side an hour. A doien j

shots were fired at them from the

brush American soldiers on the Tx

aa side fired 200 stuns. Funstun re-'

ported the arrest of the lieutenants!

who swam the river. The Mexican!

onsul has asked the Matamoros com-1

raandanl to make an Immediate,

search for Wheeler and Peterson. The)

M ii ans were not uniformed. Fun-;

--ton said.

The war department voiced its ap-i

proval of the arrests of the lieuten-!

ants w ho crossed the Rio Grande.

the Maxdcan ambassador was quickly

assured that the lenders of the Am-1

erican party had hem arrested It!

was. declared the) had violated nn

Ironclad rule.

Iilt 'WNSYILLi:. Texas. Jan. 27.

Mexicans delivered Privates Wheeler 1

and Peterson to Funston unharmel

Ibis afternoon, it was stated here. I

Club Price Drops

Cent in Portland

Mexican

a

Wilson

Policy

Speaks

is Outlined

to Ministers

Labor iipp..-,--

BRISTOL, Eng.. Ja

arklngmen recorded

0 0 '

NEW YORK, Jan. 27.-- Justice 1, a always has stood resolutely lor the

without aggression was the keynote' right of every people to determine

01 Wilsons Mexican policy before a their own attitude toward their own

gathering of 2000 clergymen this affairs. I welcome the aceentanre of

hallenge to fight.

Drafting.

u. 17. English

themselves a-

ly opposed to the govern-

nt conscription hill, which is now

a convention paaaad a raaolu-

ii declaring eonscripiion contra r?

the spirit of British democracy and

DgerOUl t" the liberties of the peo.

CALIFORNIA!. CITIES

JOINT ALLIED NOTE

MAY BE ANSWER TO

NEUTRAL PROTESTS

Liquor Shipments

Arrive Daily for

County Consumers

IXDtCATIOS I si -111.1 KS l.H

UP IX DBCKSfBSI BMBtH

TO HI LOW .

I I(K)D WATKR.S Rlsi: STEAPUA

M l.os VXGEIjES STREETS

Mil RIYERR.

ANGELES.

Jan.

-Th.

afternoon. He declared he is com

Bllttad to the pollcj' of allowing Mex

ico to work out her own destiny with

out interference.

He said the growth of religious an

tagonism within the nation was a

dangerous tendency.

"line must search-Mr the founda

tion of peace. The greatest force In

the world Is character. This can ba

expressed on a national scale. Amer-

ine challenge to fight. ( know the

nest pin pose will prevail 1'eace

does not mean inaction We are all

spiritual kith and kin. building up aj

family which will set an example to

the world."

President Wilson indicated thai he

is no longer too proud to fight. He

declared "1 always accept, perhaps,

by some .impulse nf native blood, a I

challenge to fight."

Kaiser KeeM Birihdai.

BERLIN, Jan. 27 The kaiser eel

tbrated his 17th birthdav afield with

his troops. The chancellor Joined

him today At the requeet of the em

peror the custiiinniy elaborate cele

bratlona were omitted. Flags were

hung out. out parades and demonstra

tions were lacking.

Ij i-

flood hit southern California with re.

newed force and high waters again

are becoming dangerous. Rain is

predicted for the next 36 hours. Many

FIRM POSITION uii.i, BE TAKEN

TOWARD POM7TOX F I.

s. AXD SWEDEN.

L

I'matilla county consumers of In

toxicants, a good many of them at

least, are already beginning to find

their supplies, laid up last Decem

ber against the ary days. running

short and daily shipments are arriv

ing in Pendleton at the express of

fices. For the past week an average

of three or four packages have been

NOOK, Jan. 27. The issuance delivered each day.

Joint allied note answering the1 Most of the - - are the ti

' American and Swedish protests against two quarts of liquor but early In the

trade interference is contemplated, i eek the first shipment of beer ar

il is learned the government plans anirlvd through the American Express

I Impressive showing, uniting all thejf'ce- As the time since the begin

aliies in a single declaration. Then'ng ol prohibition grows longer thi

ipplauded the intl-! ahlpments are expected to Increanei

mation the government Intends to;and the express business la expected

deal firmly in answering the protests to swell materially as a result of the

of

streets here are rivers. Railroad ser

vice again is demoralized. In some i newspapers have

Places the water Is higher than dur-

I Editoriala are widely divergent con

between Los Angeles and the beach 1 0(.rnlng the government announce

are inundated. j ment there is no actual blockade.

Boxing the Favorite Sport Behind the Trenches

PRESIDENT HAS NOT

SUFFRAGE QUESTION

Humphrey Makes

Scathing Attack

on Wilson Policy

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27.- In a vi-

lent attack against the administra-

lion's Mexican policy, Representative

I Humphrey ol Washington, pictured

j Wilsuii as a scholar, dreamer and

theortet. and Bryan aa a great oreach-

I er Ol Chautauqua peace at almost

NEW YORK. Jan. IT. President j any cash price. He declared our

Wilson told 2r0 suffragettes today he I "''"lean POllCJ has earned the con-

has not changed his view that the

TELLS WOMEN STATKN Wit HOT

i'o;ri:ss BHOI i n ii.

TROI. THE ! ITTRR

Though prices are maintained

there Is no market in Pendleton

today and has not been since

yesterday niornlng.

t'KICAOO, Jan. 27. (Bpaotal)

Mai II 11.37; July 11.26, 11,27 !!

Portland.

PORTLAND, ore., Jan.

eliUl "lub 11.01, 11. OK;

11.14, 11. 1R.

bin

tSpe-'stem,

Liverpool,

I.IVKRPOOL Jan. 21. Wheat

Spot No. t Manitoba, lis 5 1-2d; No.

S, 14s l-2d't No. 2 hard winter, new.

Ill 4d; No 1 northern Duluth 13c lid.

In American terms the Liverpool

prlot on No. I Manitoba is 12.10 I'cr

i ughel.

stales and not congress should decide

I lie Huffrage iuestion. The praatdant,

with his wife, Secretary Tumulty and

Doctor Grayson, arrived at the Wal

dorf at 6 this morning. Wilson

"poke brleflv at Aeolian Hall before

a federation ot churches. He opottl

his preparedness campaign tonight,

addressing railroad men and after

wards the motion picture board ot

trade.

A hundred lufrrafettei gathered at

the Waldorf and requested an audi

ence with the president, but he re

plied he was to,, httajr preparing his

speeches. Thereupon the snffra

Kctlcs held a i uncus and sent a sec

ond note. Wilson still refused, The

l umbers swelled to 2Ti0 Leaders

mounted vantage potnla in the lobby

and fired suffrage speeches at travel

ing men It developed the congres

sional union hail engaged a room In

the hotel, determined to besiege the

president after failure to obtain an

lUd tonOS at Washington After three

hours the president was smoked out

and m:i. b- ,i lirlei' statement

tempt of the world and influenced

the attitude of F.urnpenn belligerents.

He said the president's policy is I

weak, uncertain, vacillating and

showing an uncontrollable desire to I

Intermeddle.

"We make a tremendous bluster I

about the killing of Americans upon

the high seas and fill the. air with

the tumult of typewriters, hut look!

on with equanimity undisturbed while

hundreds are purposely and foull)

murdered in Mexico."

NEWS SUMMARY

iGetteral,

M-nii Hiisiavtcd of niiirili-i-!ng fam

ily commits suicide,

Justice without aggreieiloii i- till.

xni - Mexican attitude.

Inn 111.

Prohl and dance 'urtllnnnccs nut

iotcd ukhi: mayor and ioumU lilt,

I ilipior thlevea enter MHBbw of

Daaeattetxta,

dry law.

Some steady drinkers, th ose w ho

like their mornings morning and

their evening's evening, are placing

standing orders with California whole

salers so that it will not be neceasarv

for them to write in each month for

their allotment.

The general opinion Is prevalent

that In order to secure liiuor from

another state a permit must first be

neeived from local officers. All that

is necessary under the law Is to send

for the liquor, remittance enclosed,

and sign an affidavit at the office of

the express company when the ship

ment arrives that you have not ..

lated an provisions of the law. These

affidavits are turned over by the eje

press companie to the coiintv clerk

and filed away.

PROHIBITION DEVELOPS A

NEW TYPE OP A CRIMINAL

"MOTOR TIIIFI " IT I I I

PROPRIETOR Of s

CELLARS

OH i RV

'i ki t'

sens with Sim

No less than

liquor from n

a half h-'Zeu

heaviest losers

nier proof later

Pi

ntui

cellar -r hM

Sflt i..-'adr.

After twenty-four

hours m the trenche

close, damp quarters

welcomed a little ri

or forty-eight

cramped In

the soldiers

creation when

of all the sports indulged in back spondents who have witnessed them

of the trenches, boxing Is the Favor- In thi- picture two French

ite. Lucky Indeed, is the COtnDan! lerymetl ar, mixing It un

they returned to their positions at the r 1 """I gloves, K) M in tin ante of anutil "bomb-

rear to rest before taking another S' remarkably good matches ar, proof." The man at the right Is the

turn at the fTont pulled off, too. according to corre- timekeeper, holding a wutch.

Hogert former propriety

Place, lost a h i If taaen -

llor when sofoe thief uii

In his cellar hv- uslli( a

have bei-u st-ilen f r-iiu another 'ellaf

and several additional miliar theft!

have, been reported.