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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-11-30
TOBACCO IN ALABAMA.
State Will Begin Campaign TO Raise
High Grade Tobacco.

Montgomery, Ala. - Alabama,
through its commissioner of agricul-
once to work out a campaign for the
production of high class tobacco.
The department of agriculture at
Washington has sent Messrs. william
Hinson and w. D. Schrader. experts,
to develop the state field, and they
have spent some time at the capitol
comforting with Mr.. Wilkinson. Sue
cessful experiments have been
made with wrapper at Brewton and
with both wrapper and filler at Ma
rion Good results have also been
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-11-30
- - - CEyRES
-. - -. CHRONIC ULCERS

Any chronic ulcer unhealthy impure condition of the
blood 1t is diseased condition of the flesh that particular spot caused
and kept naamed and id by continual discharge into It, Of
healthy matter from the circulation No treatment have curative e
feet medicine which will the blood aud entirely the
Salves washes lotions sometimes helpful reducing
fmmon cleansing the perhaps ssenng the discharge but suc
applications do reach the blood where the disease germs located
and effect S. goes down into the circulation
drives all impurities and morbid matter and by ourisng the flesh
with rich blood heal naturally and permanently
does not make surface but by beginning at the bottom and
rebuilding broken down tissue and supplying hch healing qualities to
the blood the place fill with firm eh while steadily
but surely effects The ulcer not exist when tic
blood and S. will thoroughly purify the blood Book Sores
and Ulcers and any medical advice free to all who write
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA, GA
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-11-30
Artistic Photography for Presents.

Before making your Christmas Of
fering be sure and call at the Wheel
er studio and see some of the later
things ih artistic photography-thin
that are nice and make appreclable
gifts. Don't put this off until it is
too late, as it takes a little time to
produce high class work.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-11-30

a company capitalized at 100000
has been organized at Atlanta, Ga,
for the purpose of manufacturing pa
per from cotton stalks, a heretofore
useless by-product. 1t is claimed that
paper can be made from cotton stalks
at a cost of about SIS per ton.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-11-30

Notice to Patrons Berlin Dye Works
Owing to a temporary injunction
served on me. am unable to call fol
your work. In a few days case vii
be settled and I will conduct my bus
mess as before.
BERLIN DYE WORKS,
p. K. Lorimer, Prop
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-11-30

Washington, Nov. 2S.-The names
OF the 377 foresters, clerks and stem.
ographers who are to make up the
personnel of the United States forest
service headquarters of the six dis
trlcts into which the national forests
have been divided. have just been an
nounced. The district foresters' Of
fices, located in Denver Col, ogden,
Utah, Missoula Mont, Albuquerque,
~ NJ, San Francisco, Cal, and Port
land, Ore, will open on December /.
The new field organization of the
forest service will greatly facilitate
the use OF the national forests by the
people. 1t will mean that the nation
al forest business which formerly was
transacted In Washington will be
handled by officers on or near the
ground. The establishment of the
district headquarters is the culmina-
tion Of a plan towards which the
forest service has been working stead
lily, since IL took charge Of the ma
tiona forests.
Forester In Charge.
Each national forest district will be
IN charge OF district forester. The
work at district headquarters will be
distributed among four offices. oper-
alton, grazing, silviculture, and pro-
duets, 'each equipped with men Of
special training for the work OF their
office.
The office of operator will be
charged with responsibility for the
protection OF national forests, for the
building of roads, trails and other
permanent improvements upon them
Tor the organization of the force on
national forests. and with the super
vision OF all business relating to the
special use of national forest resour-
ces. The office of silviculture will
have supervision of the free use and
sale Of timber from national forests,
forest planting upon them, and will
conduct forest studies on national for
ests as well as in cooperation with
private owners In the district. The
office of grazing will supervise graz
ing business in the district, except for
the actual fixing of allowances, peri
DDS, and rates, and will make studies
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-11-30
For Sale.

Fine chicken ranch. Coops and all
buildings in good condition. Also
255 acres good wheat land adjoining.
Enquire of Anton Nolte. Pendleton.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-11-30
Notice to Debtors.

All persons knowing themselves t
be indebted to me are requested L
call and settle at once.
H M. SLOAN, Blacksmith.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-11-30

For rent-Store room in the East
orsgonian building on Main street
Inquire at this office.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-10
WOMAk'S FOREIGN
MISSIONARY SOCIETY
ANNUAL GATHERING OF THIS W.
+. VI. $. FOR HOLSTON CON
FERENCE TO BE HELD IN
THIS CITY JUNE 1917.

The good missionary woTen Of
Bland street and Grace churches
are looking forward to a great time
the coming week. The Woman g
Foreign Missionary Society OF tha
Holston annual conference. Meth
odist Episcopal church, South. will
meet at Bland Street church Sat
urday morning and continue until
Wednesday morning.
In the absence of the president
Mrs. Matthew McClung, of Knox
vile, who will be prevented by in
disposition from attending, the first
vice president, Mrs. j. c. Wood
ward. OF Knoxville, will preside.
Other officers are Mrs. j. f. Bent
ley, corresponding secretary, and
Mrs G. +. Trent, treasurer.
The local committees have made
arrangements for the entertainment
of the delegates. Of whom there are
probably 100. They are expected
TO reach here on Saturday morning
at S:15 via Radford A few will
come over the elnch Valley and Po-
cahontas divisions.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-10
VIRGINIA
ELECTIONS

The elections at Graham and
Pocahontas passed OF quietly yes
terday and resulted i'm the rc-cIec-
tlon OF Mayor Smith of Graham
and his son-in-law, Mayor Graham.
of Pocahontas, without opposition
The most interesting contest was
that of II. II. Palmer and j. E.
Morton for the office of treasurer
OF Graham, each having received As
votes. This is the third time Mr.
Palmer has tied I'm a race for Of
lice. once before I'm a race for the
Office he now holds ana previous 10
That time in race for similar
Office in West Virginia The tio
between him and s. NJ. Graham two
years ago was settled by the with
irawal OF Mr.. Graham on his ar
continent TO the vacant clcrkship
OF Tazewcll county. The present
u" may be decided by lot if rho
contestants agree, or either Of them
may require another election to dc
eide II. There was also a tie be
tween o. A. l1etcalf and VIM. Cole.
who received ~ each. The suc-
ccsslul candidates for counciImen
were j. B. Graham, who received
as votes; H. c. Galloway, "A; w.
l.. Nash, 5S; w. l.. Burton, 81:
John Walters, 81; l.. T.. Hunter. 81.
The defeated candidates wer' Met
caIlc and Cole above mentioned. II.
IT. Matthews. who received 4G: J.
Beverly Yost, 45; s. n. Hunard,
! 81, j. Il. Baylor 40; and Jas Yost
IT, MIR Yost's name was not on
! the ballot
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-10
OLIVER HAZARD
PERRY BELMONT
son OF GREAT BANKER AND
GRANDSON Oh CoNtNiOpoRis
PERRY A VICTIM OF ApPEN-
DICITlS.

Hempstead l.. l., June OOH
Yer Hazard Perry Belmont. "A name
sake of the famous Commodore
Perry, whose daughter married Au-
gust Belmont famous banker and
for many years chairman OF the
Democratic national committees
died at his home here at Gao n. m
today. He had been In a state of
coma since late yesterday afternoon
and failed To rally when stImulants
were administered. The family were
called TO his bedside before day
break, when DR. Lanhart. who had
remained with him all through the
night, sent word that dissolution
was approaching. They remained
gathered about his bedside WAITING
Tor the end. Mr.. Belmont made y
heroic fight for life. but when It be
came apparent that peritonitis
which succeeded an operation for
appendicitis, had become acute
physicians abandoned hope.
Mr.. Belmont was forty-nlne years
or age. He had had most varied
career having been I'm the navy.
the banking business, in Journalism
and politics, and as New York
boy went to school here and at ST
PauFs, Garden City. His brother.
August Belmont. Is prominent
iigure In New York and an asso-
ciate OF Thomas +. Ryan I'm many
gigantic enterprises.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-10
THE: PRINCETON
ROAD
QUESTION OF BUILDING Mac
ADAM ROAD SUBMITTED TO
COUNTY COURT FOR IT'S DE-
CISION.

The question or new county
road from BlueGeld to Princeton is
now before the county commission
ers for their action and decision.
The first appropriation for this
work was ten thousand dollarn.
When bids were asked prominent
contractors said II could not be
built for twice the sum appropri-
atod and the court Increased tho
appropriation to twenty thousand
dollars. Commissioners Cofrman.
Kelley and Bailey readvertlsed for
bids and number OF bids were
submitted ranging from over $3O.-
600 down 10 the bid OF A. d. Stone
q Co., OF Roanoke, $24,643. Az
the lowest bid exceeded the appro-
priatlon by several thousand dol
lars, IL was necessary for the com
mittee 10 ask for further instruc-
tions before awarding contract.
There is n little less than two and
n half miles OF the proposed road
but II is very difficult one to
build. WhcR once built Il will
mean great things to the farmers
and others who have occasion to
Gclght their produce and other
wares over this road. The new road
viii he practically level and admit
cf heavy loads. whereas It is now
difficult in some season TO draw an
'mpiy wagon over IT,
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-10
BAKER TURNED
DOWN
COUNTY COURT REFUSES A IL
QUOR LICENSE TO J. BAKER

j. Baker, whose saloon was
closed May /, on account OF failure
to get a renewal OF his license.
made another application and was
again refused by the county court
Mr.. Baker has never been indicted
for any Offense against the laws OF
the state and 1t is generally admit
ted that he kept as orderly a place
as could be found in the city. II
occasions some surprise that he was
turned down. Mr.. Baker support
ed the Democratic ticket in the city
election and it was charged that he
would be refused a license for this
reason. but we refuse to believe
that any such reason influenced the
court. Such a suggestion of patri-
sanship is preposterous.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-10
DISTRICT
CONvENT NT|ONS
JULY 18TH, As STATED IN THE
LEADER, TIE CORRECT
DATE.

There appears to be some mlsun-
derstanding as 10 the date of the
Democratic district conventions to
nominate candidates for justices,
constables and members Of the
board of education The correct
date is Saturday, July 11th. as pub
lished in the Daily Leader immedi-
ately after the meeting Of the com
mittee fixing the date. The Daily
Telegraph stated that they would
be held on Thursday, June 1tth,
and several OF our readers have
asked us which IS the correct date
Moral When in doubt trust the
Leader
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-10
HITCHCOCK
DOWNCAST
ACTOR WILL PROBABLY KNOW
ms FATE TOMORROW.

New York, June IO.-When
Raymond Hitchcock's trial was re-
snmed today he bore somewhat
downcast look. Those presene
Thought that Assistant Prosecutor
Farvan's query concerning SIS
money order which the comedian
denied sending to Flora Winston.
his former accuser. from Charlottes
vile, Va. on Novmebor 9Th. had
upset the confidence ne has pre-
viously shown. The indications
are that he will know his fate to-
morrow.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-10
JEKYLL
AND HYDE
DUAL LIFE OF CHICAGO BANK
ER AND DISCOVERY OF HIS
AFFINITY" LEADS To SUI
eide.

Chicago, ILL.,, June 10.-The dis
covery that he had an affinity on
whom he had squandered perhaps
ten thousand dollars OF his en-
ployer's money. caused the suicide
late yesterday OF Morris Panuch. a
married man 40 years OF age. He
hred two shots into his own head
while officers of the Municipal
Banking Association, OF which he
was manager, 1906 Hartford build
ing. were checking over his ac-
counts. A note from his affinity"
addressed to paul Norris" but
which Panuch admitted was writ
ten to him. caused the uncovering
OF his dual life.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-10
CARDINAL RULE
Of DEMOCRACY
THE RULE OF THE MAJORITY" :"
SAYS HENRY wATTERSON.
BRYAN WILL BE NOMINATED
BN ACCLAMATON.

Chicago. ILL.,. June 1O.-"A car
dinal rule OF Democracy is the rule
of the majority" declared Col.
Henry Watterson. famous editor of
the Louisville Courier-Journal. en-
route TO Lincoln TO visit Col. Bryan.
He was expressing his opinion OF
the candidacy OF Governor Johnson.
whom Col. Watterson first brought
forward IS a presidential possibili-
ty. The Kentucky colonel added his
prediction that Bryan will be nom
mated at Denver by the Democrats
next month on the first ballot and
by acclamation.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-10
RACE TRACK
GAMBLING
FINAL STRUGGLE 10 COME Up
THIS AFTERNOON At ALBANY

Albany. ". y, June 10Th.
final struggle over the anu-racc
track gambling bills viii come This
afternoon in the state senate whaR
both measures win go before the
body Tho committees having them
FOO charge voted 90 report th DOB fa-
vowbIy and Governor Hughes is ox.
crl.ug an his influence TO- secure
tho'r passage
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-10
DEATH Of MOTHER OF
DR.. GEORGE BEN JOHNSTON
WIDOW OF FORMER SENATOR
FROM ABINGDON EXPIRES Ar
AGE OF 40.

Mrs. John w. Johnston, widow
OF ex-senator Johnston, of Abng-
don, and mother OF Or. George Ben
Johnston, died at o'clock this
afternoon i'm the home OF her son.
lO5 East Grace street. this city. of
rhc inlirmucs. of old age.
Mrs Johnston celebrated her Sgth
birthday last Saturday. She had
tspcnt the last twenty years. OF her
life with her son, DR.. Johnston She
was born at Thorn Spring, which ls
now the town Of Pulaski.
Besides DR. Johnston. Mrs. John
ston Is survived by one other son.
Joseph B. Johnston, ana three
daughters Mrs John T.. McNul-
len, of Baltimore; Mrs. Henry G..
Lee and Miss Carrie Johnston.
The body viii be taken TO Wythc-
vile, whore It will be buried Thurs.
day. Richmond Ncws-Lcadcr.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-10
QUARTERLY MEETING.

The third quarterly meeting for
Bland street church viii be- held
ton.ght following the regular
prayer service All official members
aro expected to- be prescn. and 400
others who desire Co do. arc in-
v.aI TO be- present
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-10

Chicago, June i0.-Aftcr work
ing for four days, and with FIVE ad-
ditional days yet to come before
the meeting of the convention, the
Republican national committee ad-
journed late yesterday with two
fifths of It's contests decided This
is based on the actual number OF
contests fled, sixty having yet to
be heard, while ~ have been settled
II is probable however. that the
committee has finished about one
half OF the total amount OF work
imposed on II by the numerous con
testing delegations from the south
orn states. There are I'm Texas con
tests on delegates at large and each
of the sixteen districts These will
be consolidated, reducing the az
grogatc number Of cases yet TO be
heard TO a. There is n possibility
also that other consultations may
be made in Virginia and other
states
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-10

NINE LOUISIANA "BIAACK AND
TANS" ARE RECOGNIZED AND
GIVEN HALF \ NOTE-LIIN
WHITES ARE DISGRUNTLED
AND INDIGNANT AT SEATING
OF UNINSTRCCTED DELE
GATES.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-10
Distribution
OF PURSES
MAY LEAD TO ENFORCED DIS.
CONTINUANCE OF RACING IN
KENTUCKY.

Frankfort, KY, June 1O.-UnlesS
the state racing committee viii
withdraw it's order compelling the
race tracks in Kentucky to dis.ri-
butte $4,000 in purses, the Laton a
race meeting will have to be dis
continued.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-10
TWO FACTIONS
COMPROMISE

their statements, and the Tart man
ayers are hopeful that they can
bring them TO see the wisdom of
yesterdays action before the ma
tional convention is called to or
der.
The "black and tans" accepted
the compromise with entire salts
faction. 1t was originally supposed
that their votes, If they had been
seated as delegates would be cast
for Senator Foraker, but after the
committee had settled the contest
they announced that they were un-
instructed and entered into tonta-
tive arrangement by virtue of whick
their votes will be cast for Secre-
tary Taft. They claimed that they
were fighting especially for recog-
milton OF their organization. and
that with them, all other questions
were comparatively dwarfed. The
agreement TO vote for TAFT. how
ever, is not binding. and TO all in
tents and purposes the black and
tans" votes from Louisiana are un-
instructed
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-10

Mrs. Johnston was daughter Of
Governor John B. Floyd ana a great
aunt OF Pat Floyd, OF this city.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-10

D. J Mcdonald, of Oakvale, Is I'm
tho city.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-10

Try n Leader Want Al.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-10
Sensation Created.

Sensation Created.
Something of n sensation was
created during the hearing of the
Louisiana contest by Ormsby Nc
Harg Of Washington, general coun-
s-l for all OF the contcsllng Taft
delegations Mr. McHarg had not
been informed by the political man
ayers of the impending settlement
and during his argument before the
committee declared that there
would be no compromD", pfating
that he had visited the south "at
the request of the next president Of
the United States" His words
plainly referring to the secretary Of
war.
Senator w y. Hepburn OF Idaho
was on his feet the instant Mr.. Nc
IIarg had concluded his argument.
The senator was livid with wrath
and protested vchcmcnrly against
the language used by the attorney.
declaring that 20 was nothing less
than a thOat intended TO compel
the committee 10 act as ne desired
The Taft men ON the committee at
tempted TO smooth ST over. but Sen
atOr SCOTT Of West Virginia, re-
fused to be rcconcilcd and de-
clared that he believed that Nr. Nc
TIarg had spoken exactly as he
thought and that ne was attempting
TO browbeat the committee
TO Prevent Such Talk.
Committeeman John G Capcrg.
OF south Carolina made % motion
no the conclusion Of Senator scotts
pcech that am attorney appearing
before the committee bc instructed
TO refrain from uzing language
similar TO that adopted by Mr. Nc
Harg.
No vote was taken but the Incl
dent provoked much feeling and oc-
cupiod the attention OF tho commit
tee for fifteen minutes
Later Mr. NcHare FOO address
ing the committee ON The Mlssissip-
pi contests offered % graceful apol-
ogy. saying that ho had spoken
merely as counsel. and not for the
feccrotary Of war This closed the
| incident entirely except when Mr..
McIIarg called upon tho TAFT man
ayers and expressed his opinion OF
their conduct fro letting him go be-
fore Tho committee to- make argu-
mont without being posse "a or
I |fu'l and accurate information OF
what Che Taft people proposed to
. do
The division of the Louisiana
.ompromiso was tho first fcst OF
strength that has been made since
/ |tha committee met This was not
decisive because % numbcr of anti.
] Taft men voted for the settlement
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-10
Majority for Taft.

The committee yesterday decided
sixteen contests affecting SO. OF
these 27 are Taft mon, and the re-
naming nine. all Of whom are
"black and tans" from Louisiana
nave tentatively agreed that they
will cast their votes for Taft. There
IS, however. no binding agreement
to that effect.
The contests decided comprised
the delegates at large I'm Louisiana
and Mississippi seven districts i'm
Louisiana, six districts I'm Mississip-
pi, and one I'm Missouri Th' Louis
lana contest which was the most i'm
portant OF the day. resulted I'm a
split delegation. the committee de-
Gliding ON Division Of twonty 20
thirty TO seat both the "lily white"
or the Taft delegation and tho
'b'ack and taus' with a half vote
for each This agreement was not
reached until after repeated confer
ences and much anxious telegraph
ing and t.lcphoning between Chi
cago and Washington.
The decision finally reached by
tho committee was carried out with
the FUN consent and approval OF
both Secretary Taft and President
Roosevelt 10 provided that tha
Republican party In Louisiana shall
Doc rcorgauizcd under the direction
of q committee of three composed
of the chairman the secretary. and
one member of the incoming ma
tioual committee The committee
today passed q resolution instruct
ing the national committee to name
as this member pearl wight the
present national committeeman from
Louisiana
Action Denounced.
Tho agreement as reached be-
tween the Taft and anu-Taf alc-
ments ON tho committee and as
later carried into cnOct by that
body was highly disploas.ng 20 tho
"liIIv whites" headed by sx-Gov
Yarmouth Tho governor declared
with great emphasis that ha would
not accept Che compromise. but
would carry Tho Gehf before the
credentials committee and if de-
foatcI there hc would go homo.
OfNor members of the 1f1v white"
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-10
THE WEATHER.

Fair tonight and Thursday.
The National tribune., 1908-06-11

them from the opposite direction. and
followed awhile, when he was ordered
to go on his business-to go to Gen.
Lees headquarters. Col. Venable states
that he picked up some men, and start
ed skirmish line ahead of Gen. Hill,
but the General became impatient at
their slow progress and pushed on. Col.
Venable, seeing some artillery on the
River road, was then ordered by Gen.
Hill to go and put it in position, when
he left the party, and Gen. Hill and
Serg't Tucker rode on by themselves.
Where II Occurred.
Serg't Tucker makes 40 mention
whatsoever of these circumstances in
his statement. but they serve at least
to aid in fixing the location of Gen. Hill
and Serg't Tucker at this time. / re-
sumo from fuckers statement:
From this time on l kept slightly
oh., I of the General l had kept my
Cots a.-my pistol drawn since the af-
fair of tho Federal stragglers. We then
made tbe brs ~ch. becoming obscured
from the enemy an, CROSSING snnst ine ho os,,
ton (not Boydton's, D. 'oilie.iies Sali-
ed) plank road, made tbs ""oos' WHICH