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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-10-21
UMAT|L[A HAS
4 At CORVALLIS
AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE
HAS ENROLMENT OF $40.
Two Hundred and Nine Students in
the College Are From Oregon High
SchOols-An the Departments of
the College Are Well Patronized-
Electrical Engineering, Domestic
Science and Mechanical Depart
ments Especially Attractive.

Corvallis, Oct 21.-The total regis
tration of the oregon Agricultural col
lege during the first three weeks OF
the present school year is $40, sub
divided as follows:
Agriculture, 81; household science,
SO; mechanical, 95; electrical, Ill;
pharmacy, n; mining, 4S; civil en-
gineering. Ga; literary commerce, 90;
forestry, 10; sub-freshmen, 1873;
specials, "a; music specials, 20; grad
yates, 9. 80
OF the students who registered for
the first time, 35 came from other
colleges and universities, 209 FROM
high schools, "A from academies and
preparatory schools and 46 were re-
quired to pass examination because
they were unable to present satisfac-
tory credentials.
The present outlook is that there
will be from 1000 to 100 students
this this year and that every county
in the state will be represented ac-
cording to its population. The 81
students from Umatilla county are as
follows:
Edward Bilyeu, Weston; Clifford
Turner, Pendleton; William Roy
Tompkins, Athena; David S, Thom-
son, Echo; Aura A. Thomson, Echo;
Marcus Struve, Pendleton; Elroy H.
Morris, Pendleton; Mabel I. Moore,
Echo; Kate I. Moore, Echo; Rawla A.
Miller Athena; Frederick e. Nc
Grew, Weston; Franklin B. Jones.
Pendleton: Ernest A. Hudson, Milton;
NJ. Bruce Gilbert, Pilot Rock; Thomas
E. Foster, Athena; Roy Ferguson,
Pendleton; Jesse B. Ellington, He
lix; Walter L. Cresswell, Pendleton;
Ralph J. Cresswell, Pendleton; Rich
ard L. Casteel. Pilot Rock; George
Carmichael, Weston.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-10-21
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"Maggie Did 1t, Doc"

San Francisco, Oct 21.- .
. Stricken by a'bullet from his .
. cherished revolver, William For .
gey, gun fighter, strike break .
. er and adventurer of hundred .
desperate battles, lies in a ward
. in the st. Francisco hospital.
Doctors say they never wit .
. messed so game a fighter for 9
Q life as Forgey. He Is A man
who never smokes nor drinks .
and was never known to use an 9
. oath, his cheek is like a girls .
. and he has yellow hair, long 9
. and silky.
. Maggie did 1t, Doc" he q
. whispered when an ambulance .
came for him. maggie" is his .
Q pet name for his revolver. The .
. gun was accidentally discharg- .
ed, the bullet tearing a hole 9
. through his abdomen and left .
. lung. .
. ut was my own fault" he .
. said. This is the sixth time .
. Forgey has been within deaths .
. Shadow from bullet wounds. .
. "Never a bullet moulded can .
. get me- he has said. .
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-10-21
GOOD SHOOTING
BY COMPANY |
BLANCHETT CARRIED OFF
HONORS OF PRACTICE
Target Shooting by Rifle Team Was
Witnessed by Adjutant General
Finzer-Drake Greiner and Oliver
all Score Very Nell-State OFF,
cials of the National Guard Here
TO Attend the Shoot-Both Veteran
and Guardsmen.

With Adjutant General FINER,
Major Dunbar and Lieutenant King
of the regulars, as distinguished Wis
itors, company LIS rifle team shot this
morning for regimental honors. The
meet was held on the company's rifle
range on Tutuilla and some very
creditable scores were made by the
four men on the team.
Those in the team were First Ser
geant Oliver, Quartermaster Sergeant
Drake, Private Greiner and Private
Blanchett, while Sergeant Bailey and
Private Nissen were substitutes. The
following scores were made at the
different distances:
600 yards, slow fire-Oliver 80;
Greiner Al; Drake So; Blanchett 2s.
200 yards, slow fire-Oliver 80:
Greiner SS; Drake 40; Blanchett 43.
200 yards, rapid fire-Oliver 4S;
Greiner 20; Drake 81 Blanchett Al.
The above scores were made out of
a possible so and the honor Of the
highest score fell to Private Blan-
chett who made total Of 112 In the
three events. In a practice shoot YES
terday he did better than today. hav-
Ing made a score of so in the 200
yards. rapid fire.
Both General Finer and Major
Dunbar arrived from Portland this
morning and the major will go from
here to Baker City to act as execu-
tive officer at the shoot to be held
by company A of that city Wednes-
day.
Both OF these gentlemen are vet
eran guardsmen and both were Off
ceEs in the Second Oregon, General
FINER having been captain Of the
Woodbrrn company. while Major
Dunbar was first lieutenant of one
Of the Portland companies.
Lieutenant King, who is here for
several days, is the son Of General
Horatio King and is a nephew of
General Charles King, the well
known author. Lieutenant Kings
regiment is now in the Philippines
and he is away upon a turlough.
In the shoot this morning the COM
pany L team was under the direction
Of Captain M. s. Kern.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-10-21
FISH WINS VICTORY.
HarIiman's Attorneys Admit Defeat
In Plan to Control.

Chicago, Oct. 21.-Stuyvesant Fish
has won temporary victory, at least
over E. H. Hartman for control of
the Illinois Central. Harriman's at
torneys today formally admitted de-
feat of plan to control the election
without shares tied by injunction.
At one o'clock this morning, after
a night conference, the attorneys for
both sides signed an agreement post
poning the stockholders meeting un-
til December IS.
The next battle will be in the
courts over 2S6,7S1 shares enjoined
by Fish.
Hartman will seek to have the in
junction dissolved. Action to do
this will probably be started this af-
ternoon Fish is jubilant. 'If this
injunction is not dissolved" he said
1--WE wln."
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-10-21
JAPs PREPARING FOR WAR.

New York, Oct. 21.-Japan Is rush.
ing munitions of war TO home bases
more than at any time since the Rus
sian war. Day and night shifts are
being worked TO supply Japan with
orders for material. They are supply
ing Port Arthur with new material
and generally overhauling all fOrtifi1
cations.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-10-21
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Chamberlain Says Folk.

. II believe that Governor
. Joseph Folk of Missouri, will
. be the next democratic candi-
. date for the presidency II Bry-
. an does not take the nomina-
. tion," said Governor George e.
. Chamberlain at Portland, upon
. his return from a long eastern
. trip.
. The trip included the tour
. down the Mississippi with
. Roosevelt, Folk and the river
. state governors.
. He believes that Folk is one
. of democracies most powerful
. men. Geographically, Folk
. could not be better situated, as
. he commands the east, west and
> south. His character and I
. principles are well defined"
"If Roosevelt would run for
Q a third term 1 believe that .he
. would carry many OF the south
. ern states. His popularity is
. remarkable" 4
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-10-21
SEATTLE TO SAN DIEGO.
Steamship Line to be Established by
Pacific Coast Co.

San Francisco. Oct. 21.-The an
nouncement has been made that the
Pacific Coast Steamship company
will establish within the next month
a direct line of steamships between
Seattle and San Diego via San Fran
cisco.
The Umatilla and Senator will be
the first boats put on the new run.
The new steamers of the turbine va
riety with speed of 20 knots will be
built. They will cost $1,2OO,OOO each
and be the highest class steamers in
the coastwise traffic.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-10-21
Don't Like College Boys Fun.

New Haven, Conn, Oct. 21.-Be-
cause of the recent freshman-sopho-
more demonstration in which many
citizens in New Haven were rather
roughly handled, the city council has
requested the Court of Common
Pleas to use every effort to stop such
acts in the future and to punish the
offenders with Jail sentence instead
Of fine.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-10-21
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SUICIDES IN FIELD.
Woman Drinks CarbOllc Acid Be-
Cause Husband Fails to Come to
Supper.

Stockton, Calf, Oct. 21.-Because
her husband failed to come to sup
per when she called him. Mrs. Maud
Lasswell, committed suicide by drink
ing carbolic acid.
When the supper had grown cold
in waiting Lasswell entered the
house from work at the barn. When
he did so, his wife jumped up from a
chair and darting from the house,
ran across the field.
When Lasswell followed his wife
stopped and turning to him said: 81
have a bottle. of carbolic acid here.
If you follow me 1 will drink it."
The husband tried to reason, but in
vain. Finally he leaped forward to
dash the bottle from her lips, but
she was too quick and drank the
contents, dying within a few mo-
ments.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-10-21
Presidcnt Accents Inrltnllon.

Asheville, oct. 21.-Presldent Roos-
evelt has accepted an invitation from
j. l.. Alexander to be his guest at
oxway Inn, Sapphire county, and
hunt bear in the Blue Ridge noun
tains. No date has been fixed. Dolph
Wilson, who has a record of killing
80 bears, will probably be the guide.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-10-21
Slow Progress in Ford Trial.

San Francisco, Oct. 21.-At the
conclusion of the morning session Of
the Ford trial today the jury was in
the same condition as 1t was last
Friday-eleven men in box and one
under examination. Two were chal-
lenged this morning and one of these
allowed. The box was again filled
and examination is going on.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-10-21
FIREMAN BURNETT
DIED OF INJURIES
Victim of Saturdays Collision
Could Not Survive Shock
of the Accident.
CORONER's INQUEST HELD
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

Engineer j. I. HOwie OF the Light En-
gine, Took Blame for Collision Up
on Himself-Himself and Fireman
Had Decided That the Day OF the
Week Was Friday Instead of Sat
urday-COroner's Verdict Recon-
mends Improvement In Method Of
Operating Trains on PendIeton-Pas-
co Line.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-10-21
GIuttcd Market Reduces Prices.

Portland. Oct. 21.-Because of a
car shortage lumber dealers are un-
able TO ship out the usual amount
and as a result the market is glutted
This has reduced the price about one
dallar per thousand.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-10-21
HARRAS THE
CROOKED ONE
Willard Brown, Arrested for
EmbezzIement, Bitterly De-
nOunces Former Employer.
ONLY WITHDREW MONEY
HE LOANED THE COMPANY

Brown Claims That Harras Borrowed
Amount from Him--Ten Philadel-
phla Lawyers Could Not Untangle
BOoks-Harras In Habit OF Draw
ing Large Sums for Personal Use
Without Charging TO Personal Ac-
Count-Sheuerman Also Soaked
by Harras for Large Sum.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-10-21
LOS ANGELES WINNER.
Has Cinch on the Pacific Coast PEN
nant for 1907.

San Francisco, Oct. 21.-Los Ange-
les has cinched the pennant in the Pa
cific Coast league for the season of
1907. Even If the Angels should lose
every game for the next two weeks
and San Francisco should win the en-
tire 1S left to play, she would still
run second.
There is slight chance for Oak
land beating out with the Seals in
second place, but prospects are not
good for this move.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-10-21

New York. oct. 21.-The liner UNI
bria, after having passed through the
severest storm in her career, reached
here late last night with top and
main mast missing. Passengers were
frightened at the violence of the
storm, but the vessel was never in
real danger.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-10-21

New York, Oct. 21.-A petition in
involuntary bankruptcy was filed this
morning against Otto Arthur Heinze
and Max Schultz by attorneys for as
signees of Gross, Kleeburg, Brokow
& Stern. The total claims aggregate
$325,OO0.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-10-21
Stocks I'm Retter Shane

New York Oct. 21.-Stocks showed
better form today. Harriman's
stocks gained over three points but
wheat fluctuated closing off three
points,. Amalgamated Copper and
American smelter showed gains OF
four points each at close.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-10-21
Secretary Root Called Upon
to Act Quickly in Obtaining
Release Of Prisoners.
WELL KNOWN soCIoLOGIsT
WIFE AND SISTER
MFR. and Mrs. William English Wall
ing and Miss Rose Strunsky Ar
rested In ST. Petersburg for Activity
in Finnish Progressive Paty-In-
teInatiOnal Question Involved
Secretary Root to Demand Release

Washington, oct. 21.-Earnest rep
reservations are being made today to
the state department and Secretary
Root personally to secure the imme-
date release of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam English Walling and Miss Rose
Strunsky, who are imprisoned at St.
Petersburg for activity in the Fin
nish progressive party.
They were arrested at the Hotel
De France last night and it is now
understood are under guard OF gend-
armes.
The matter will be Immediately in
vestigated in most rigid fashion by
Secretary Root and a demand for
immediate release from custody will
probably be made within the next
"a hours II the demand has not al
ready been forwarded through the
proper diplomatic circles.
Policy Well Defined.
The policy of this country in re-
lation to its citizens, arrested for po-
litical offenses of this sort, is well
defined. The Imprisonment of AM
orleans for political offenses, when
not involved in armed schemes Of re-
bellion arouses great dissatisfaction in
America and public opinion probably
will result in great pressure being
brought upon Root to insist on i'm
mediate release.
Is Well Known Student.
William English Walling is a well
| known sociological student and an
aggressive fighter. His influence was
felt in Illinois against child labor and
for Improvements in the conditions of
tenement houses and the uplifting of
the sweat shop employees.
|. Mrs. Walling was formerly Miss
Anna Strunsky and is the author of
several works. She is from San
Francisco and is a graduate of STAN
ford university with the class of '03.
Her sister, Rose. is a graduate of
the same institution with the class
of 'O6. Their father is a well known
Russian of San Francisco and is q
doctor.
Are We'll Educated.
Both young ladies prepared in COL
lege for work among the poor and
because of their nationality became
interested in the oppressed of Rus
sia. They Joined the free Russia
party in the United States and left
San Francisco in January, 1906, for
Zurich, where they expected to assist
in spreading the propaganda of free
dom.
There Miss Anna Strunsky met
Walling and later married him in
London, Mrs. Walling is 26 years
old and Rose is 81. Both are very
beautiful girls of brunette type with
the highest social standing in Bay
cities.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-10-21
Rir Andience FOR PresIdent

Vicksburg, Oct 21.-Thousands are
gathered to hear President Roose-
welt deliver an address this afternoon.
He will arrive at 2 O'clock on the
steamer from Delta, La.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-10-21
To Ask for New Bottleshtps,

Washington, Oct. 21.-The navy
department has decided to ask con-
gress for four new battleships, two
of which will be sisters to the Della
ware, Of 10000 tons displacement.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-10-21

Columbus, Oct. 21.--A suit to
drive the plumbers supply trust from
the state was instituted here today
with 20 houses as defendants.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-10-21
U. S. CALLS RUSSIA.
Asks Explanation of Arrest of Ameri.
cans by st. Petersburg Authorities.

st. Petersburg, Oct. 21.-The U. S.
embassy peremptorily called upon the
Russian authorities this morning to
explain the arrest of William E. Wal
ing, his wife and Rose Strunsky.
All that has been learned so far Is
that Colonel Jeransimovitch ordered
the arrests on political grounds.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-10-21
Fireman's Body East .

This afternoon ], NJ. Russell, a
member of the Spokane lodge Of the
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
and Enginemen, arrived in the city to
accompany the remains Of Fireman
Burnett to Drakesville, Iowa, the
home of his mother. The dead man
belonged TO lodge No. 6S4 of the fire
mems and enginemen's order, located
at Ellensburg, Wash, and carried
$4,000 insurance in favor of his
mother.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-10-21

a liberal share of the prizes at the
Seattle horse show.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-10-21

People from ten counties in eastern
Oregon make Pendleton their trao
ing and banking center. There's a
reason for 1t. 1t is the Pendleton
Spirit.
The Newtown bee., 1907-04-19
SOUTHPORT.
A HINT TO THE FIRST sELEcrMAN.

HINT TO THE FIRST sELECTMAN.
 The road from the Diamond Match Co., factory to the depot is in a very bad condition and hardly fit for travel and should be looked after by the town authorities at once. There is great deal of teaming and driving over this road and it should be put in first-class condition at once.
 Herbert Burbank had a nice row boat on the pond near the Diamond Match Co. s factory in which he took considerable pride. The other morn ing he went out to use it and has not been able te locate it as yet. Several in this localitys recently, have also lost some one kept an eye open to see who is prOWling around nights.
 Miss Edith Curtis of Bridgeport has been spending several days here, the guest of her parents, MT and Mrs 0. N. Curtis.
 Mrs s. A. Noe, who makes her home with her daughter, Mrs c. N. Curtis, leaves on Wednesday, April 24, for California, where she expects to spend year with friends.
 Two of the local fishermen enjoyed a days fishing about the 1st of April, and the next day announced to their shOpmates that they captured several fine large fat trout, but did not show them to all their friends. The boys quietly asked one of their fellow work men to whom they had shown their catch, if the fish were trout. It is rumored that all the trout were nice large suckers. E. M. Russell, who has been engineer at the Diamond Match Co., factory, has resigned his position and moved his family to New Haven, where he has taken position. H. A. Burbank takes his place at the Diamond Match Go. s factory.
 Little Myril Shepard, daughter of MT and Mrs o. A. Shepard, has been quite i'll with stomach trouble Mrs Margaret Lester of Sandy Hook is as- sisting in the care of the little one.
 John Williams, who lived over H. A. Atwood's store, has moved to South bury.
 Mrs Walter w. Wheeler returned, last week, from visit with friends in New York.
 T. J. Wolcott has returned to his position at the Diamond Match Go. $ factory.
 Ira Baldwin of Quaker Farms has taken position with the Diamond Match Go. at their factory here.
The Newtown bee., 1907-04-19
Ten Pages.
NEW HAVEN COUNTY. Il
SOUTHBURY.

REV WALLACE NUTTING, D. D., BUYS
 ANOTHER FARM.
 Rev Wallace Nutting, b. D., has re- gently purchased the Peck place which adjoins his own farm and is to use 1t for poultry farm. He is having the barn converted into a large poultry house and last week he had a carload of piano boxes arrive to be converted into colony houses. MT Nutting has had the horse and carriage barn which stood just back of his house moved back several rods and all thoroughly repaired, and is now putting in the foundations for his large new stock barn which is to be about 125 X 60 feet, and up-to-date in every respect. The basement of the new barn is to be for sheep and MT Nutting expects to keep about TOO or 800. The eggs from his poultry he expects to market in Hart ford, shipping them in boxes with 8 dozen in each box, with the date of their being laid on each box. MT Nut ting is having all the old fences and brush on both his farms all cleaned up and taken away and has many other improvements planned. When the work is completed MT Nutting will have one of the finest places in this part of the country. He is pleased to have people call and look over his farm and the improvements he is making. J. N. Robertson and O. w. Ambler are doing the carpenter work MT Nutting is having done on his place.
The Newtown bee., 1907-04-19
DOING BUSINESS AGAIN.

"When my friends thought I was about to take leave of this world, on account of indigestion, nervousness and general debility" writes A. A. Chis- holm, Treadwell, N- Y., "and when il looked as if there was no hope left, ] was persuaded to try Electric Bitters and l rejoice to say that they are cur. ing me. I am now doing business again as of old, and am still gaining daily Best tonic medicine on earth. Guar anteed by R. H. Beers & O., ,Newtown Betts & Betts, Sandy Hook; P. J Garvin, Bethel; w. N. Noble, New Mil ford; E. J. Buckingham, Huntington, Allen Joyce, Roxbury Station; C.. w Hurlhurt & Co, Roxbury: J M.SulIivan Bedding Ridge; Connery Bros., George town; w. B. Hawley, Sherman; Honar S Soule, Gaylordsville; Smith Bros Cornwall Bridge, Edwin H. Beardsley New Preston; George E. Frink, Falls Village; E. S. Fairchild & Son Nichols, druggists. soc.
The Newtown bee., 1907-04-19
SOUTH BRITAIN
ITEMS OF INTEREST.

w. G. Schielke of Little York has purchased the old Warner place near Bennett's Bridge of T. F. Wheeler of Southford, and is making extensive re- pairs on the house. While he is making the repairs he is living in the upper part of HI. Monroe Posts house.
 Gordon Stevenson of Bennett's s Bridge sold a good horse to John Schielke of Little York, last week.
 John Hamblin of New Milford was the guest, last Friday and Saturday, of his mother, Mrs Andrew Hamblin.
 Mrs Henry Spooner of Waterbury was the guest, last week, of her sister, Mrs Gordon Stevenson, at Bennett's Bridge.
 0. I. Beardsley killed a large hen hawk, one day last week, which flew into his back yard and killed hen. It measured over three feet from tip to tip.
 Charles A. Bradley is holding the ribbons over nice new span of horses, purchased of Allen Beardsley of Ben nett's Bridge.
The Newtown bee., 1907-04-19
WHAT OUR REPORTER SAW IN
 NEW YORK.

A recent visit to one of the largest paint factories in the world, disclosed machinery that was producing 10000 gallons of Paint, and doing it better and in less time than 100 gallons could be made by hand mixing.
 This was the celebrated l.. & M. Paint.
 The l.. & M. Zinc hardens the l.. & M. White Lead and makes l.. & M Paint wear like iron for 10 to 15 years.
 Four gallons l.. & M. mixed with 3 gallons Linseed Oil makes gallons of paint at a cost of less than S1. 20 per gallon.
 If any defect exists in L. & M. paint, will repaint house for nothing
 Donations of l.. & M. made to churches.
 Sold by Cegswell & Wetterau, Wash 1ngton Depot; Taylor, Curtis & Co.,, Sandy Hook; 0. M. Beach, New Mill ford; Smiths Sons, West Cornwall.