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Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-01-21

The house committee on appro-
priations have included in the ur-
gency deficiency appropriation bill, a
bill Of 100000 for the maintenance
of automobiles for the White House
1t was explained that Mr.. Taft has
intimated that he would use automo-
biies during his incumbency of the
White House, and in order that he
might have the machines at the be-
ginning Of his administration, the
item was included in this bill.
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-01-21

The senate committee on agricul-
ture has authorized a favorable re-
port of the McCumber bill providing
for the inspection and grading Of
grains. Under this bill national in
speetion and grading of grains is pro-
yided for and the department of ag-
riculture is authorized 20 fix definite
grades. In addition to the present
laboratories, others are to be estab-
lished at Seattle, Tacoma and San
Francisco and other points.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20

New York, Jan. 20.-A ten round
bout between young Otto" and
Leach Cross. the crack lightweight,
will be staged tonight as the feature
bout of the reopening stag of the Fair
mont Athletic club. They will fight
at 1873 pounds at o'clock Young
Otto" has been trying for some time
dications are that the mill will be an
exciting one from the first tap of the
bell. Before arranging the match,
Young Otto" had a bout scheduled
with Bert Keyes before the New Hav-
en- Athletic clug for tonight, but it
was passed up by Otto's manager in
order that his man might meet Cross.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20
jest Provokcs SHOCKING.

Aberdeen, Wash.-Following a tri-
vial quarrel Saturday night, John
Morey, aged 35, Monday night shot
and seriously wounded James d. Gel
lantine and slightly wounded William
Rosio. who sought to interfere.
Morey then shot himself in the tenn
pie Bellantine will recover. He says
the crime was due oa jest He had
met Morey on the street Saturday
night andproposed to shake" for the
cigars. Morey responded by saying
he 'wasn't going to have any one dun
him for cigars" Bellantine responded
that he could give Morey cigars for
six months and buy his own smoking.
too. The matter was dropped. Last
night Morey approached Ballantine in
the hotel lobby and asked the latter
If he meant the Saturday night re-
mark? Bellantine answered he did,
whereupon Morey pulled a gun and
began firing. The crime appears to
have been deliberately planned. all
papers and all of Morey's effects be-
ing burned.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20

New York. Jan. 20-In recognition
of his efforts to put the finances of
the city on a sound basis, Comptroller
Metz will be given a dinner tonight
by a number of the leading business
men of Gretter New York. The ban
quet room of the Waldorf
quet will be held in the grand ball
room of the Waldorf-Astoria. There
will be $50 guests, among them
Archbishop Farley. The diners will
pay $40 q plate.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20
CHICAGO'S LID LIFTED.
Mayor Bussc Will Permit Soldiers to
Box.

Chicago. Jan. 2O.-Mayor Busse
has lifted the lid on boxing wee bit
in favor of the hospital corps Of the
Seventh regiment Of the Illinois ma
tional guard, which will give an ath-
letic entertainment tomorrow IN the
armory at Wentworth avenue and
Thirty-fourth street. The proceeds Of
the entertainment will be devoted to
degimental uses.
Permission to include boxing bouts
in the program was obtained from
the mayor by Dr. Thomas J. Sinclair,
surgeon major of the regiment, who
said that no prizefighting would be
allowed and that women would be in
vited to attend the affair. There will
be other varities Of athletics on the
program. Stanley Ketchel. middle
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20

Sioux City, Ia, Jan. 20,-That bees
are afflicted with diverse diseases
which restrict their activity and
transform them from busy insects in
to useless drones. is the statement of
members of the Western Honey Pro-
ducers' Association, which convened
here today in third annual session.
a feature of the session will be an
effort to secure legislation to check
the progress of the bee disease in
Iowa and South Dakota.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20

Oregon city, Ore-Monday news
reached Oregon City of a bank rob-
berry at Wilsonville, on the line of the
oregon Electric railway in the south
western end OF the county. An un-
known man entered the place Friday
night or early Saturday morning, but
failed to open the vault In his dis
gust he left his kit of burglars tools
behind, taking the banks rifle.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20
Mount Hood Road Active

Gresham. Decentralization are IA
vorable for an early resumption Of
work on the Mount Hood railway.
Agents of the company have been here
during the past week negotiating for
the right Of way through the William
Studars property and other tracts in
this vicinity. 1t Is reported that sew
eral disputes over right OF way
though Gresham have been settled.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20

New York, Jan. 20.-Metropolitan
Celestials today entered upon week
of festivities which will mark the Chi
nese New Year, and during the next
few days all Chinatown will be given
over to rejoicing. This years celebra-
tion is especially notable because ii
marks the beginning of the Hsuang
Tung era, the reign of the infant en-
peror, Pu vi, who has become ruler
of China under the name of Husuang
Tung
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20
launch HIS Jctty. Sinks.

Bellingham, Wash The big pas
senge rlaunch Beaver, of Anacortes
with nine people aboard, struck on
the government jetty in Deception
Pass, near La Conner, at o'clock
Saturday night, and sank. A gale
was blowing from the southeast, and
passengers and crew reached the jetty
with difficulty. Waves and spray were
dashing over the jetty, and four hours
were spent by the party crawling on
hands and knees three-quarters of a
mile to the shore.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20

Vancouver. Wash.-Vancouver po-
lice today caught a forger before he
had passed any of his checks. A man
giving his name as George Hannah,
about % years of age, slim, smooth
shaven, with light hair parted in the
middle. was taken into custody, after
he had tried to cash checks at several
saloons and business houses. On be-
ing searched. two checks were found
in his possession.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20
Caught Leaving Town,

oregon city, Ore.-Thomas Moran
is in the county Jail awaiting a hear
ing on a charge of larceny. Moran
has been working in the paper mills
for a short time, and he received his
pay check and proceeded to have a
good time. He is said to have short
changed two saloonkeepers for So
each and was captured by Night Of
ficers Shaw and Cook just as he was
walking out of town.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20

Aurora, Ore.-A team of horses be-
longing to J. Hall was drowned in
Pudding river this afternoon. Mr.. Hall
bought a span of horses near Butte
willie today Hall drove into a pool of
water. Pudding river is out of its
banks and the water was swifter and
deeper than Hall throught. The horses
made several plunges and down they
went, wagon and all. Hall jumped
out and was finally rescued by farm
er living near by.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20
Snow Conc AZ The DnIIcs.

The DaIles, Ore.-The weather to-
day was warm and fair, but a drlzz-
ling rain set in tonight and more rain
is predicted for tomorrow. The snow
is almost gone and wheeled vehicles
replaced the sleighs today. The river
raised 3 OF an inch today, but Fore
caster Brooks says there is no danger
Of flood at this point, as the snow
Is melting too slowly.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20

Hope, Ark.-After forcing the en-
gneer Of the light plant to cut of
the current. leaving the town in dark
ness, a party Of young men took a ne
gro named Hilliard from the county
Jail early todey and hanged him t5
a telegraph pole. The negro had
spoken insultingly to a woman.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20
Twelfth Night RcyeIs.

Boston, Jan. 20.-Twelfth Night
revels of the Copley society, famous
as the merriest costume party of the
year, will be held tonight in Copley
Hall. The traditional form of such
festivities will be observed and no cos
tunes dating after 1900 will be per-
n1ittad
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20

Reno Nev.--High water and land
slides put the several power plants
that supply electric lights and power
to Reno, Carson and Virginia City out
of commission last night, leaving these
places in darkness. Streetcars, cleo
trio elevators, the Sparks railroad
shops and all plants depending on
electric power are closed.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20

nounced today that his office would
offer a prize IS to the high school
student submitting the best drawing
"Arbor Day" the annual publication
devoted to the observation of Arbor
day. Details will be given out through
circular letter to be mailed to SUI
perintendents.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20
BAD Jams I'm NoOksack.

Bellingham. Wash.-Ice Is going out
In the Nooksack river. Two bad jams
have formed at Lynden. Much farm
ing country is under water and dam
age to mill property and bridges is ex-
pected when the jams go out, proba-
bly, tomorrow.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20

weight champion, and Cyclone"
Thompson will be matched against
two other fighters.
The mayor said he was satisfied
that no prizefighting was intended,
but declared that he was not taking
the lid off are sport.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20
Mln Not ENclndc Momcn.

Carson, Nev.-The Nevada legisla-
ture convened Monday.
one OF the features of the day was
the breaking OF the slate made to pre-
vent clerkships going to any women.
Both branches Of the legislature win
have their full quota OF women en-
plOyees.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20
Ynklmn Pcach Crop Safe.

North Yakima, Wash.-The peach
orchards of this valley have not been
injured by the recent severe cold
Deputy Horticultural Inspector j. NJ
Brown made a careful inspection and
finds no damage where the trees have
already thawed.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20
Reform Linnnr Traffic.

Louisville, Ky, Jan. 2O.-That the
liquor traffic should be reformed, but
not abolished, is the contention Of
the members of the National Model
License league, which will begin an
important session here tomorrow.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20
Opera I'm Baltimore

Baltimore, Jan. 20.-The Metro
politan opera company will appear
here tonight as the first OF three Wis
its during the present season. The Sec
ond visit will be on February 10 and
the third on April 6 and 7.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20

Blalock, Ore.-The weather has
moderated considerably and the snow
is beginning to melt. The recent
storm has been "A hard one on stock,
especially those on the range. II the
weather continues bad there will be
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20
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AS we'll ask Are all doctors quacks? Are all law
yers shysters'" We all know there ignorant quacks
does that prevent anyone calling in his good old family
physician in of need and trusting hm There are
shysers, but there also honorable lawyers whom
confidently trust our lives and fortunes.
There fake medicines advertised but they are not
fakes because they advertised. good thing worth
advertising; all want to know about it. The
bad thing is advertised, the for it in the end.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is no fake;
yet it is advertised it advertses itself and those who
have used It's best advertisers and that free of cost
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has
proved its merit by more than thirty years general
This simple odfashioned remedy, made from and
herbs has become the standard medicine for ailments peCu-
liar to women,-its fame is worldwide.
Read this plain honest statement of what the medicine
did for one woman; her words you doubt write
and ask her.
Chester, Ark-"I used to think had patent
medicines and would think now
II II mad l would have taken Lydia E. Pnkham's Vegetable
compound and saved myself years of suffering had suffered
from female troubles for twenty and when Change
lte came grew worse got nervous could sleep
nights and could hardly around agones.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound was recom-
mended and helped much that continued
all suffering is to Lydia Pinkhams Vegetable
COmpound"-NIrs. Ella Wood.
The makers of Lydia E. Pinkhams Vegetable Com
pound have thousands of such letters tell the truth
else they could not have been obtained for love or money
This medicine no plausible stranger has stood the
test of years.
femals fG Ills Ills No No sick woman does justice to WF A
has S@ 5G's it's ered herbs and
Ess If the slightest appears which O $3.50 ~
@sR1$ do understand to Mrs. MN HENE&@IM
free and ALWAYS hepfu fSss 1852 Sesss
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20

TO CURE A GOLD IN ONE DAY.
Take LAXATIVE BRONo oufnins
Tablets. Druggists refund money II
II fails to cure. z. W. GROVES hg-
nature iu On each hex. 2sc,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20
NORTHWEST NOTES

big shortage OF feed in Gillian coun
ty. The river is still frozen over a
this point
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20

Gus La Fontaine has just received
fresh lot of crawfish, crab and oys-
ters in the shell at the Quelle.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20

Alderman Offers Prize.
Salem. Ore,-State Superintendent
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20
Brave Fire I,addieS

often receive severe burns, putting
out fires, then use Bucklen's Arnica
Salves and forget them. 1t soon drives
out pain. For Burns. Scalds, Wounds
Cuts and Bruises it's earth's greatest
healer. Quickly cures Skin Eruptions
Old Sores, Boils, Ulcers, Felons; best
Pile cure made. Relief is instant. 25c
at Taiiman & Co. and Pendleton Drug
Co.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-11
HUSBAND AND WIFE
FIGHT FOR CHILDREN
More Testimony Taken in Case
Wherein Baker Girls Are
in Contention.

The fight for the custody Of the Baker
children had another inning in Judge
Morse s division of the district court
Friday. At the forenoon session j. 4.
Baker, a brother of j 4, Baker, the
defendant in the divorce action, testi-
fed that one night about a year ago,
Nina, aged 10 years, received n note
requesting her presence elsewhere. The
father objected TO her going out, but
when he retired the mother permitted
her TO 20 out and fulfill the appoint.
mcut
Harry Frank a newsboy for the Den
yer Post in Salt Lake, testified that he
bad seen the girl in the company of
women of questionable character, AT
torncy Tatlocli. for Mrs. Baker, attempt
cd to discredit the witness by intimat-
ing that be bad been given money by
Attorney Joseph l.. Lcwisohn for the
husband so TO testify.
In the afternoon Abe Stubeck. a
street circulaior, testified that he had
seen Nina smoking cigarettes, but he
said he had never secn her misconduct
herself, or heard her say anything out
Of the way
&. A. Spcrrv OF the juvenile court fes.
titled as TO the reputation of the salt
Palace. and the Penny Arcade on East
Second South street. and said he had
secu both girIs-Nina. and her sister
Renn. aged l5--in these places
The object of the husband is TO prove
that his wife is not proper person to
have control Of the girls. fle is at
tempting to show that Mrs Baker en-.
courages her daughters TO smoke cigar.
cites, sing in picture shows aud other.
wise do things which girls of tender
years are not supposed TO do under
strict social rulings.
At thc close of the testimony in thc
afternoon the court continued the hear.
ing until 10 clock next Friday,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-11

SHORT WEIGHT BUTTER
SAMPLES C0NFISCATED
State Diary and Food Commits
si0ner Secures Arrest of
Two Dealers.

Willard Hansen. state dairy and food
commissioner, Is determined 10 put a
stop 10 the practice OF dealers selling
short weight butter, MIR, Hansen and
his deputy, Hebcr Smith, have collected
score of samples OF the butter put out
by Nelson &c Kicks All Of these pack
ages, il IS said, were marked sixteen
ounces, but as a matter o; fact they con-
talacd only fourteen and n bali or four
teen ana three quarter ounces.
Tho commissioner secured from the
county attorneys office a warrant for
ia" arrest Of the members Of the Gru.
ana he promises that the prosecution VIII
he vigorous, II VIII bo vigorous. too. he
says. In other cases. IF any other arc
found.
Commissioner Hanson Is nlao inycstI-
eating n case wherein the owner Of a
COW subjected TO the tubcrculiu test by
the government inspectors and ordered
segregated from the herd, WIS removed
10y the owner and slaughtered The
meat, It is alleged was offered for sale.
II tho facts In the case prove, ON in
rcStigaiiOn. tu bc as they are now nm
dorStuod by the commissioner, tho owner
will have Ia deal with both the state
ana III" government. which IS not likely
10 be at all pleasant Tor tho owner.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-11
ANNUAL RECEPTION
OF ADULT BLIND
Is Given in ParIOrs of the Ken
yOn Hotel Friday
Afternoon.
REMARKABLE HANDlCRAFT
PLACED ON EXHIBITION
Work Shows Wonderful Strides
Being Made by Sight
less Ones.

No better evidence of the good work
being done by the Auxiliary TO the
Reading Room for tho Blind at tho
public library, which was organized
about n year aud a half ago by Mrs.
\. ). Rowan. wife Of Major Rowan,
formerly OF Fort Douglas, could be
produced than the exhibition of tho
handicraft of the adult blind at the
annual reception of the organization,
held in the parlor Of tho Kenyon hotel
from ) 10 5 o'clock Friday afternoon.
The reception consisted of an ora
turical and m6sical programme by the
blind, after which refreshments were
served by the committee IN charge Of
the affair. About fifty blind persons
were present
The programme was opened with AN
orchestral selection, after which Mrs.
Emma 4 . Riches rendered vocal solo.
This was followed 10y 4 violin sclcc.
iion by Prof. Albert Freeman and "A
reading by Marie Hansen, An en-
joygble piano selection was given by
John Fowler, James Standing gave
Il vocal solo and George Timpson re.
cited. The programme closed with an
orchestral selection.
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both in the shape of clothing and fur
niturc, which were made by the blind
Mt the workshop at the back Of the
Lion house. The various pieces ot fur
niturc including chairs and tho like,
were exceptionally good, and the fancy
work done by some of the women WAS
surprising, showing what au important
thing the education Of the blind is
Those in charge of the reception
were Mrs. Arthur Bird, president Of
the Auxiliary; Mrs. w. 5. Mccormick,
viccprcsidcnt: Miss Minucttc Bacr. sec
rotary; Mrs, G. j.. Allen, treasurer;
Mrs. j. j. Snyder. Librarian; Mrs. ELS
worth Daggctt, Mrs L. Il. Thompson,
Mrs. ID. NJ. Lindsay, Miss Stewart, Miss
Raybould and Miss Lcary.
The Auxiliary, Friday afternoon, re.
ceived a telegram from Mrs. Rowan.
the organizer Of the society, who is
now in San Francisco, giving her greet.
ings 10 the members Of the Auxiliary
and also 10 the blind. and saying that
she wished it was her privilege to be
present at the annual banquet.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-11
INTERESTING MEETING
IS HELD BY w. c, I. i.

Perhaps the most interesting meeting
which has been held by the Woman s
Christian Temperance union during the
past year WAS that held Friday afternoon
at the HON" Of Mrs. G.. A. Walker. COS
North Second West street. The subject
for discussion was the Interest in Scion
titc Temperance Instruction" This i'm
portant phase of the temperance work
was discussed by those present nj length.
and Mrs. Shelley. supervisor OF The work
on this subject iu the public schools of
the city. made an able address on it, Tho
study OF scientific temperance H. one of
tho most vital sides OF tbc question bcinc
the subject of the effects OF alcohol OH
the organs of tho body.
y paper on Pure Food" was read by
Mrs. Ensign. after which Mrs. Ada Secl-
wood made n talk on scientific temperance
instruction throughout the country. Mrs,
II. II. Shepard, state president OF the w
G. T. u. was present at the meeting
aud made an address on the National W.
e. T. L. convention which was recently
held AT Omaha. She told of The spread
Of the work in both England and Ger
many.
Several new members were added 10 the
organization FRIDAY afternoon. and other
business of a routine nature transacted.
The next meeting Will be held during the
first week in January, at the homo Of
Mrs, Il. L.. Shepard.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-11
EXEMPTIONS WORK IN
FAVOR OF BANKRUPT 7
RivcrtOn Man Seemingly Has
More Coming to Him Than
He Actually Owns.

The bankruptcy case OF Daniel Dcns-
Icy OF Iivertcn. a farmer. presents a pc
cullar problem. Recently Dcuslcy flied
IN the federal court . petition in bank
ruptcy in which he stated that his debts
amounted 10 S65.G19.li. lie owned n
homestead At Rivcrtou valued at $S0OO
and household goods and personal prop
crty valued AT $22S.
Dcns'cy. In addition 10 the exemption
Of $500 under the homestead act. $500
for bis Wife and $3.50 for each of his
children apparently has more coming to
him than h. really owns. because hc has
twenty eight children. The husband and
wife being entitled to $1,000. and the
twenty -cight children TO $1,000. brings
the total up 20 $4,000. or precisely $1,000
more than the $4,000 which he gives az
tho value OF his homestead
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-11
.BAZAR COMES TO
SUCCESSFUL CLOSE
Proceeds Unknown as Yet, but
Ladies Believe Snug Sum
Is Realized.

Music by the Hawaiian troubadours.
tine business mems lunch from 1890
TO clock aud a score Of busy women
acting as clerks, were the principal fca-
lures Friday Of the second and last day
OF tho bazar at st. Mark s cathedral.
held under the auspices of the Women s
guild. Scores Of men took advantage
of the lunch and a snug sum was nctted
from this source
The ladies in charge Of the various
booths were kept exceedingly busy all
day long, the customers being numcr-
Gus from the time the bazar opened in
the morning until it closed in the after.
noon.
The country store did an exceedingly
good business Friday. This store car.
ned all kinds of provisions, including
canned goods, groceries. and so on,
Here the housewife could purchase her
household necessities at the same price
as at "A regular store. and all that she
paid went To the good purpose for
which the affair was being held, the
goods having been donated TO The guild
by the merchants and manufacture
of the city.
The fancy work table was the center
of much attraction Friday. At this
table all kinds of presents, suitable for
the mother or father, sister or brother
son or daughter, wife or sweetheart, as
Christmas gifts, could he obtained.
The baZar came to II close Friday aft
ernoou, and il proved TO bo the most
successful ever held by the guild,