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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-10

BY petition drafted this forenoon
by the executive committee of the
Oregon Woolgrowers' association, the
forestry bureau is asked to forego
making any cut in the number of
sheep be allowed upon oregon re-
serves his summer and some good
reasons are set forth why the request
should be granted.
In brief the sheepmen hold that
owing to the present state of the
sheep market 1t would be injurious to
the woolgrowers to have to sell off
any of their bands this spring and
they ask the government to omit the
has been the intention of the forestry
people to make cut of from 10 to
80 per cent in the number of sheep
that were allowed 'on the ranges last
summer. II this stand is adhered to
approximately 100000 sheep will be
son that there will be no summer
range for them.
According to the petition of the
executive committee. which is most
worded. the reserve ran
ges sufflced for all of the sheep last
and they will again If the
forestry bureau will but allow the
sheep to go upon them.
The executive committee has been
In session today in the office of Dan
p. Smythe, secretary of the state
sheep commission and of the state
association, Aside from
the above proposition Il has also been
other subjects. Among
them is the question of foot rot and
action was taken toward having the
sheep commission take up the fight
against that disease.
The Advisory Board.
Another sheep meeting OF import
ance on here today is the conference
between Henry Ireland. supervisor Of
the eastern division of the Blue
reserve, and the members
of the sheepmen's advisory board for
hat division. The consultation has
been or since morning. Mr.. Ireland
having arrived last night, and various
problems connected with the admins
ration Of the reserve have been gone
,ver- One Of the topics for consid-
,ration has been that Of barring from
he reserve some stockmen who are
'aid to have no rights thereon.
All members Of the advisory board
ire here and the personnel OF that !
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-10
Fear Anarchist Outbreak.

Washington, Aprilc10.-Fearing an
archistic outrages will follow as a
result of Roosevelt's short message Of
yesterday asking that congress adopt
stricter measures against the spread
of anarchy. the secret service men
are today closely guarding the menu
bers of the cabinet. particularly
Postmaster General Meyer.
An order directing the secret SER
vice to take such steps was issued last
night after threats had been made
against the life of Meyer and other
cabinet members.
News of these threats reached the
White House in an indirect manner
and so far it is not known who sent
in the information.
Roosevelt, however, has been told
TO be very careful of his movements
in future and the service Is very
careful to see that no suspicious char
acter approaches the White House.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-10
OGG INDICTMENT
HAS BEEN DROPPED
SUNDAY LIQUOR SELLING
CASE is DISMISSED
Smiley Who Furnished Information
Agains< Popular Resort Saloon Says
lie Has Forgotten Where He Sc
cured the Liquor-Case Against Alb
ogg VIII Now BE Dropped.

This morning the indictment
against Abb 0gg for selling liquor on
Sunday. was dismissed at the instance
Fof District Attorney Phelps because
of "backdown" on the part of A NJ.
Smiley, the states chief witness.
According to Mr., Phelps, Smiley,
who was arrested for larceny, first
told story wherein he said he had
purchased liquor on Sunday from the
Popular Resort oOgg,s saloon. Ac-
cordingly an information was filed
against Ogg, who plead not guilty to
the charge.
Smiley was permitted to plead gull
ty to the larceny charge against him
and was fined by Judge Bean. When
called upon to restify in the case
against Ogg he claimed he was mis-
taken in his original statement and
that he does not now remember
where he bought his liquor
Criminal Gases Deferred.
Monday morning the April jury
session OF circuit court commences
and 1t was the intention to try Ogg's
case first. Now that II has been
dropped there will be no criminal
cases UP for week. Melvin huck
and Guy Hayes were also slated for
trial Monday, but their cases have
been deferred so that witnesses may
be summoned
But while there will be no criminal
session the first week there are some
jury cases for trial and the court ses-
sion Monday will be opened as usual.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-10
MAY PLANT BURBANK CACTUS.
Eastern Washington People Are Be
ing Shown Virtues Of New PLANT.

r. p. Pnohasc0 Of Seattle, who Is
representing Luther Bnrbank's thorn
less cactus. addressed the chamber of
commerce al its meeting on Tuesday,
says n Spokaee item. Mr.. Prohasco
had a specimen of the new variety
which may turn the desert waste in
ITO fertile field by producing hun
,dreds OF tons Of paIatable cactus per
acre. The specimen was about IS
inches long and eight inches wide by
an inch thick. and was cut after SIX
months growth.
He AYERS That 400 tons per acre
can be produced with no effort ex-
oept the planting, which would be
equal to 100 tons OF alfalfa az a eat
tie feed, and stock eating It will need
no water. 1t may be kept in storage
for months and stili be in good con-
dition-. Not only is It an excellent
stock food, but is palatable for man.
The chamber of commerce decided
a con1nitte should be appointed to
investigate the matter of starting an
experiment station in eastern WASH
ingten under the supervision OF Mr..
Burbank, to determine II the growth
and cultivation of the thornless cac-
tas is practical in eastern Washing
ton. w s. Thornber, horticuiturist
OF the Washington State college, was
teiephoned and invited to come to
Spokane tonight ana meet with the
committee and Mr.. Probasso in re-
gard to the matter.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-10
TANIMANY is COMING.
New York Organization to See Der
This Summer.

Denver, Colo, April 10.--Arrana
ments have been made by Secrets6
Thomas F. Smith of Tammany Ha5
for the entertainment of 500 Ne =.
York braves will be here during II
democratic national convention. 1t I
understood that the Tammany brave
will come with their war paint and
will seek the scalp of a certain IA
nous Nebraska gentleman.
Big Chief Murphy is believed to be
opposed to the nomination of Bryan
and the arrangements for the big
New York delegation are looked upon
as significant.
Special excursions will be run from
Denver to Yellowstone park and the
Pacific coast after the convention, for
the benefit Of the Tammany contin-
gent. The best quarters available
have been secured for the New York
crowd, which will evidently not come
to the mile-high town penniless.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-10
Congress Will Continue Long
Into Summer Unless Emer-
genCy Rules Are Adopted.
MINORITY MAY BLOCK
ALL CONSIDERATION
Secret Service Is Guarding Against q
Threatened Anarchist Outbreak In
Washington - Threatening Letter
Sent to Postmaster General Meyer
Outbreak Feared As Result Of
ROosevelt's Message Urging More
Restriction for Anarchists.

Washington, April 1O.-Represen-
tative Mann of Illinois, who is close
in the confidence of Speaker Cannon.
stated today that he expects to see
congress adjourn about May 20, pro-
,vided a rule is brought in to expedite
the disposition of bills which have
been to conference
He pointed out that a motion to
suspend the rules and place the In
dian appropriation bill on immediate
passage had failed and that the mi
nority took advantage of its full
rights, they could force the house to
spend two months considering the
senate amendments to this bill alone.
All the leaders realize that their
fences need attending to and they are
anxious to get away, so more emer-
gency rules can be expected.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-10
SAN DIEGO EXPECTS 100000.
Preparations for Coming Of the Fleet
Are Elaborate.

San Diego, Cal, April 1O.-San Di-
lego is preparing to entertain 100000
visitors next week. when the battle
ship fleet will arrive here and mako
It's first stop at an American port on
the Pacific coast.
The ships are expected to arrive on
the afternoon OF next Tuesday and
remain until next Saturday. The work
of decorating the city is now on in
full blast and the streets have already
assumed a gala appearance such as
has never been witnessed here be-
fore.
The city, shipping, harbor and fleet
will be brilliantly illuminated every
evening while the fleet is here on
the second night there will be a dis
play of fireworks and parade of
yachts and launches aglOw with col
ored lights. The remainder OF the
time will be taken up with boat races
naval parades, review OF the yachting
fleet, dances, concerts, banquets and
baseball games.
On Wednesday, the day Of the big
parade in honor Of the Atlantic fleet,
the general fleet celebration commit
tee is planning to have large num-
Der of beautifully garbed girls dis
pense an ocean OF flowers to all whom
they meet on the streets, so that ev-
cry one may see and enjoy at least
one of the natural blessings of San
Diego.
1t is also planned to establish
great booth made of flowers, proba-
bly, on the plaza, which will be one of
the most interesting features of the
day. and will tend to give a very
pleasant and lasting impression to the
visitors in the city.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-10
TO BEGIN WORK ON THE @. & ".
Portland People Ready % Staut
Budding Toward Semitic

Portland People Ready % Ssas,l
Building Toward Seattle
The directors OF the Oregon &
Washington Railway company for
mally accepted the franchises recent
~ granted by the Seattle city ooun-
Gil at a regular meeting at the Port
land headquarters Monday Present
at the meeting were the following
directors: w. w. Cotton, H. r. Con-
ner, r. Blatsdell w. A. Robbins and
w. X. AtzenbHrg. all OF Portland.
The meeting lasted only few min
utes.
The most important business was
the mere formal acceptance OF these
franchises, as is required by the Sc
attle city charter. It was strongly
intimated by one OF the directors that
actual construction work on the
Seattle end OF the road would begin
within the next few weeks, and that
the entire Washington portion of the
road would be in operation within
the next year.
Specific denial was made that the
Hartman people had any intention of
making Joint arrangement with the
Northern Pacific Railroad for the
common use OF the formers tunnel
at Tacoma The oregon & Washing
ton Is to use the big hole exclusively.
Formal notification that the fran.
chises granted by the Seattle council
had been accepted are being prepared
and will be forwarded to the Seattle
city authorities forthwith.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-10
STATIC Conmander Hne.

State Commander ]. W. Sherwood
of the Knights Of Maccabees, arrived
in the city from his home in Port
land last evening. and will conduct a
brief membership campaign in this
city to assist Umatilla tent No. 81 in
increasing its membership and inter-
est. Mr.. Sherwood finds the order in
excellent condition throughout the
state and looks upon Pendleton as
one OF the best fraternal towns in the
entire northwest. He will remain in
the city for some time and will meet
with UmatIlla tent often.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-10

Henry Lazinka passed through the
city this morning with 400 head of
fine cattle which he has wintered in
the north part of the county and
which will be taken to his Camas
Prairie range for the spring. In a
few weeks they will be turned into
the reserve ranges for the summer.
The cattle were in excellent condition
having wintered we'll and he expects
to turn off some fine grass beef about
June is. The herd was mostly steers.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-10

Portland, April 10.-Fnr will fly
in oregon political circles during the
lnext three days. Francis ]. Heney is
due to arrive In Portland tonight. He
comes to enter the lists agains, C. w.
Fsnlton. candidate for reelection to
the United States senate.
He viii open here Saturday highl
aand viii speak at Salem Sunday
night.
Senator Fulton leaves for eastern
Oregon today as he closed his western
Oregon campaign last night with
a speech AZ McMtnrviFle.
When told that Heney was en- route
north to take the stump against him.
he smiled. 1T merely goes to show
that Heney is actuated by personal
malice when he will drop his duties
In San Francisco to come up here
TO make two speeches against me.
His coming is immaterlal," he said.
Tins Heney The Affidavits?
Portland, April 10.-A report that
Heney had with him a number Of af-
fidavits from members of the legls-
lature backing up certain charges
that he had made against Senator
Fulton In his speech last winter. was
not denied by him while he stopped
at Grants Pass this noon Tor a few
minutes.
when / finish my speech next
Saturday night the people will know
whether l have such affidavits Of
not he said.
He also intimated that he might
extend his speaking tour in Oregon
TO cover several days ana stump the
Willamette valley. following Fulton's
route.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-10
OREGON WOOL MEN PROTEST
AGAINST REDUCTION Of HERDS

body is as follows: NJ. B. Gwinn,
Douglas Belts, Herbert Boylen, Will
liam Barrett and John Kilkenney of
Heppner
At the executive committee meet
ings those present were ]. N. Bur
CESS, president; Dan P. Smythe, sec
retary; William Barrett, proxy for
George Currin of Heppner; John
Kilkenny, proxy for George Perry of
Lone Rock; William Slusher, X. G.
Warner and ]. E. Smith, the last two
named being present by request,
though they are not members of the
committee,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-10
Eugene Folder Is ONT.

"Nobody's Magazine" a descriptive
folder of excellent merits just issued
by the Commercial club of Eugene,
is now being distributed. The chief
feature of the publication is the ex-
cellent photographs of Eugene and
the vicinity contained in the booklet.
several thousand copies are being
attributed and the city is receiving
much advertising from it.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-10
Taft Loses Massachusetts

Boston, April 10,-Governor Curtis
Guild was endorsed for the vice pres
idency today by the Massachusetts, re-
publicans in state convention. The
anti-Taft men secured control of the
platform committee and knocked out
1.-THE Taft plant. The administration
was approved, especially its railroad
legislation.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-10
W. II. STEUSLOFF INJURED.
Sheep Commissioner Sustained Frac
tured Ankle by Fall from Horse.

The Salem Statesman says Of an
injury sustained by Sheep Commits
sioner W. H. Steusloff, well known in
this city.
w. H. Steusloff. while out buying
stock for Steusloff Bros meat mar
ket suffered severe accident yester-
day by having his horse fall upon
him. The accident happened siA
miles east of Crabtree, in Linn coun-
ty. at 2 o'clock.
Fortunately it was close to the
residence of Cooley Gaines, who
brought Mr.. Steusloff to Albany in a
rig, from which place he came to his
home by train. Mr.. Steusloff's right
leg has a compound fracture Just
above the ankle. Drs. Richardson
and Bird are the physicians in charge.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-10

The following is a complete report
of the registration in this county by
precinct and shows the respective
strengths of the different political
parties in Umatilla county. The re-
port was finished this forenoon by
Clark Nelson, registration deputy
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-10
ELIIS IN WASHINGTON.
Congressman Stays at His Post Dur
ing Entire Campaign.

HS HIItlI6 OItIIEWIBH.
The Grant County News pays Con-
gresham Ellis the following deserved
tribute:
w. r. Ellis has sent the following
brief but expressive letter to his
friends and the voters generally in
this part of the country: II am CIV
ing my whole time to the work here,
hence I cannot be present during the
Such information under normal
conditions is worth more than cam
paigning to the neglect Of his work,
II voteres view the matter rightly.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-10
SENATOR FULTON
DEF|ES HENEY
"The { Coming of Heney to
Oregon is Immaterisp Says
the Senator.
FULTON's CAMPAIGN
OPENS IN EASTERN OREGON

Personal Malice Is Assigned by Sem
ator Fulton as Heney's Reason for
Engaging In Senatorial Fight
Against Him-IIeney Opens His
Campaign In Portland Saturday
Night and VIII Speak in Salem To-
E!ght-Senator Fulton Is Hopeful
and VIII Make Active Campaign
for the Office.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-10
InQuiring Of Oregon.

The East Oregonian has just re-
ceived a letter from ], B. Stewart OF
Rogersvllle, Tenn, asking for inform
alton about eastern Oregon. A copy
of the East oregonian and other
Umatilla county literature has been
sent to Mr.. Rogers in the hope Of
Inducing him to come to this county.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-10
O. r. & N. Officials Herr.

Superintendent d. w. Campbell
and Trainmaster J. D. Matheson OF
the o. r. & NJ, are in the city today
i'm Mr.. Campbell's private car. O3.
They have been on the Blue noun
tains, where extensive improvements
are now being started.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-10

who has been at work upon the same
since the close of the registration.
The total registration of 1868 is
much heavier than the primary regis
tration two years ago. The registra-
ton books will be opened again on
Anril %
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-10
VANDERBIIITS HAVE
AGREED TO DIVORCE.

New York, April 10.-Now
that Alfred Vanderbilt has
agreed the divorce the only
important question to remain
unsettled involves the child, the
amount of money which Mrs.
Vanderbilt will demand and the
disposition of the home furnish
ings. 1t is said that Vanderbilt
is determined to educate the
child as he wishes One report
has II that Mrs. Vanderbilt will
be given from $1,000, 900 to S5.-
900. 900
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-10
AMERICAN CAR HAS
REACHED THE FAR NORTH

Valdez Alaska, April TO-
The Thomas car In the-New
York-to-Paris race has reached
here and was met by a large
crowd. A public reception will
be held and tonight a banquet
will be rendered the car crew.
On Sunday the automobile will
start for Fairbanks. Owing to
the narrow trail the car will be
sledded through Kristone can
yon. From there to Fairbanks
the trail is wide and can be
made easily.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-10
FORD is THE WRONG MAN.
Talesmen Believe That Attorney L
Not Guilty of Bribery.

San Francisco, April 10.-The de-
lay in filling the jury box for the
third trial of Tirey L. Ford, chief
counsel for the United Railroads, on
a charge of bribery, seems due to the
fact that the talesmen believe that
Ford having had two trials and not
having been convicted, the prosecu-
tion have the wrong man. Five tales
men were excused this morning after
a long examination. All had fixed
opinions.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-10
Don't Want .sTan Timothy" GeeA.

A subscriber to the East Oregonian
in Salem, Marion county, T. T. Geer's
home for over 80 years, adds to his
letter, Keep Tall Timothy Geer up
there in eastern Oregon: we don't
want him down here"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-10

George Farren and Frank Milich
were sentenced to 80 days imprison-
ment at Upland Cal, for bathing
their feet In the stream from which
the city water supply is taken.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-10

From careful estimate made by
Gillian county farmers, there are now
$4,000 acres seeded to wheat in that
county.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-10

The new Y. NJ. c. A. building at
Portland will be eight stories instead
of six as at first intended.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-10
REGISTRATION FOR PRIMARIES
GIVES lJMAT|LLA 1858 VOTERS
Books Closed and Report Of Registration Clerk Nelson Turned
Over to County Court

Heavier Than In the Primaries of 1SOeTOtaI Re-
publican emOGac 1OseRuddOck
Registered Open
April %
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1908-06-02
Warned Not to Work Negroes.

Carter C. Neale, contrat tor, of Yer
sailes, who is engaged in rebuilding
and repairing the turnpike road if
Woodford county, received an anony-
NOUS communication, postmarke ed
Frankfort, KY, and signed might
Riders" warning him to stop working
colored men at his crusher or at any
other employment. He was notified
that unless he discharged every negro
in his employe within ten days he and
the negroes would "be striped till their
hides won't hold corn shucks" and
"heIl will be TO pay" Other employ
ers of negro labor in WOodford county
recently received similar letters from
Frankfort. Mr.. Neale paid no atten-
rion to the letter and expects to con-
tinue to employ his present force.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1908-06-02
Death Was On His Heels.

Jesse P. Morris, of Shippers, Va,
had close call in the spring of 1906.
He says: IAN attack of pneumonia
left me so weak and with such fear
full cough that my friends declared con-
sumption had me, and death was on
my heels Then / was persuaded to
try DR.. Kings New Discovery. 1t
helped me Immediately, and after TAX
ing two and a half bottles was well
man again. | found out that New Dis
covery is the best remedy for coughs
and lung disease in all the world. Sold
under guarantee ar Oberdorfer's drug
store. SOC and $1.00. Trial bottle
free. june
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1908-06-02
Stale of Ohio. City of Toledo, ..
TJcac County 90

Frank J. Cheney makes oath. that he
is senior partner of the firm of F. j.
Cheney & Co., doing business in the
City of Toledo, County and State afore-
said, and that said firm will pay the
sum of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS
for each and every case of catarrh that
cannot be cured by the use of Hail
Catarrh Cure. FRANK ]. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me ard subscribed
IN my presence, this 9th day of Deem
Der, A. u. 1886. A. w. GLEASON,
(Seal.) Notary Public
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter-
naily, and acts directly on the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system,
Send for testimonials free.
F, j. CHENEY, q CO., Toledo, O..
Sold by all Druggists, zoe.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti-
patton.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1908-06-02
Cultivate Patience.

Plautus: A patient mind is the best
remedy for affection.