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The Huttig news., 1909-01-30


 Habeas corpus proceedings were taken before Judge Hays in this city Monday morning for bail for Lee L. Combs. who is charged with the murder of MT. c. w. Massengale of Valentine, Neb.. on the night of Dec. 23. last. The testimony was reviewed and Judge Hays refused him bail The State was repre- sented by Judge Neil C. Marsh and Hon. H. s, Powell represented the defense. The case was appealed to the Supreme Court.-El Dorado Times.
The Huttig news., 1909-01-30

in regular business at the church on last Monday afternoon and two new names were added to the roll. The society will meet again on next Monday afternoon, the meet ing to be conducted by Mrs c. s. Prestriige. All m smbers request ed to be present and new members will be gladly received. Visitors invited. Miss Eva Richardson
 Press. Supt.
The Huttig news., 1909-01-30

Rev. Jas. w. Moss, pastor of the Presbyterian church at Lapile, vii occupy the pulpit here on the fiftt Sunday of this month. Everybody cordially invited to attend bott morning and evening services.
The Huttig news., 1909-01-30

That tobacco can be successful ly grown for commercial purposes in the mountains of Northwest Ar kansas is reported by an estimate made recently by the government in which it is shown that the Ar kansas crop for the year 1908 netted the growers $9l.5O per acre on an average.
The Huttig news., 1909-01-30

W, E. Atkinson, formerly con nected with the Union Saw Mil c, m2any and Little Rock & Mon. roe railroad has moved his head quarters to Monroe. He has been made deputy parish surevyer ane has his fiji se at the corner of St John and Wood streets. Monroe Star.
The Huttig news., 1909-01-30

Every man talks in an important way about his mail. He has to go down town Sundays to get his mail; hates to leave town because he misses his mail, and all there is in it is a pill or two and circulars ad- vertising a mining scheme. If ne chances to be at home when he opens it, hush" the mother will tell the children; don't disturb your father while he is reading his mail.
The Huttig news., 1909-01-30

W. H. Wheeler left Saturday morning for Darlington, s. G.. via St. Louis, to visit with his parents before locating permanently al some place.
The Huttig news., 1909-01-30

We do not need money ourselves, but the fellow we owe wants us to pay. Pay your subscription ana help the other fellow out.
The Huttig news., 1909-01-30

Martha Jane Willingham. mother of Mrs. A. J. Beck of Felsenthal, died on January 2Oth, at the home of her daughter, after a lingering illness. Interment took place at Harper Spring cemetery on the 21. She was born Februery 4, 1855Aand joined the Missionery Baptist church at the age of l9 years and lived a consistent mem Der until her death. She leaves two children besides Mrs. Beck.
The Huttig news., 1909-01-30

Every one is interested in al item of local news. If you know of local happenings that are noi generally known communicate the fact to this office.
The Huttig news., 1909-01-30

Womanly pain. head pans, in fact any pain anywhere can be completely stopped in 20 minutes with one of pr. Shops Pink Pain Tablets. Ask your doctor or druggist about the formula, it is printed on the box and it can't be bettered. Try one dose and be convinced. Box 25o. Sold by dealers.
The Huttig news., 1909-01-30

People take newspapers nova days. read them and then throw them away. They never think what source Of pleasure and profit -or reminiseence and thought, a file or even few numbers of such a paper would be to them twenty or thirty years afterwards. Pay for your papers and then keep them.
The Huttig news., 1909-01-30

Presiding Elder McCay has an nounced his list of appointments for second quarterly meetings Those in Union county will be held on the following dates: Wesson, March l4-15; Junction City, April 1l-12; Huttig and Strong, April 18-1o; Fl Dorado Circuit. April 24-25; Fl Dorado Station, May 16-1Z.
The Huttig news., 1909-01-30

Deputy Sheriff Garland Grace was down from Fl Dorado We'd nesday serving papers.
The Huttig news., 1909-01-30

Secretary F. W. Scott arrived home Wec nesday night from a business to New Orleans.
The Huttig news., 1909-01-30

Mayor E. E. Durrett and wifi of Strong attended church services here Sunday.
The Huttig news., 1909-01-30

The Library is open to all from z:CC t. 900 o'clock. pm. on week oays Sundays from 100 to 5:vv c ock.
The Huttig news., 1909-01-30

w. s. Wood and c. c. Clark of Strong were Huttig visitors We'd nesday
The Huttig news., 1909-01-30

Jack Reaves is visiting in Tex arkana for week or ten days.
The Huttig news., 1909-01-30

  E Local News of the Week. <

We like to do job printing of kinds.
The Huttig news., 1909-01-30

The Ladies Home Mission so- ciety of the Methodist church met
The Huttig news., 1909-01-30

CHAPTER Mad" Dan Maitland, on reaching his New Fork bacneor club. met an attractive young woman al the d. or Janitor O'Hasan assured him no one had been within that day. Dan dis Cd vered a woman's finger prints in dust on his desk, along with d letter from hls attorney.
The Huttig news., 1909-01-30

CHAPTER Maitland on reaching home, surprised lady in gray, cracking the safe containing his gems. She. ap- parently. took h.n for a well-known crook, Daniel Anisty.
The Huttig news., 1909-01-30

CHAPTER II.-Maitland dined with Zimmerman, his attorney. Dan set out for Greenfields, to get his family jewels. During his walk to the country seat, he met the young woman in gray, whom he had seen leaving his bachelors club. Her auto had broken down. He fixed it and by ruse she lost" him.
The Huttig news., 1909-01-30

CHAPTER IV.-Half-hypnotize Malt land opened his safe took thefefrom the jewels and gave them to her, first form ing a partnership in crime The real Dan Anisty. sought by police of the Meftd MaitIs nd dppearea on the same m @ mlssi2n th girl outside the house and they sped on to New York in her auto. He had the jewels and sine promised to meet him that day.
The Huttig news., 1909-01-30
lIuttia Publ. lIbrarY Hours.

(To BE CONTINUED NEXT WEEK
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-08
HEROIC R[SCUES IN
BAD HOTEL BLAZE
Police and Firemen Perform
Deeds of Valor in Saving
Inmates From Flames

Replete with deeds of valor was the
work of the fire and police depart
ments in their rescue of score of
persons from the flame swept rooms
Of the Hotel Vendome. at the corner
Of Pacific street and Montgomery ave
nue. which was visited by fire at 2:45
O'Clock yesterday morning.
Man after man rushed through the
flaming corridors, into the smoke
heavy rooms, dragging out the inmates,
tearing down the doors. hurting, haul
ing. pushing the frightened men and
women on the fire escape. Several
Of the roomers had retired to their
slumbers intoxicated. These were
rudely jerked forth, swung out on ropes
and unceremoniously dropped to the
sidewalk and to safety.
BRAVE BURNING DEATH
While bravery was rampant and
every rescuer knew that any moment
the floors might crash down with him,
the acts of Tim Harrington of No. )
chemical and William RoubIing. opera
tor for Assistant Chief Mccluskey,
were exceptionally conspicuous. They
ran along the second floor of the no.
tel, kicking in the doors, rousing the
inmates. At the extreme end of the
winding corridor, which was already
swept by flames they heard the cough
Of some imprisoned roomer. Needless
of their own safety they plunged into
the smoke and flames, and, breaking
down the door of the room, found j.
II. Kermit and George Howe, two tran
sients, choking and gasping for breath.
Kermit was placed against the open
window, but Howe was too far gone in
liquor TO help himself. The smoke
was pouring. into the room in dense
volumes, but instead of looking TO their
own safety the firemen applied wet
cloths TO the nostrils of the semicon-
scious rooners and then hoisted them
out on ropes to the fire escape.
Assistant Chiefs Dolan. McKittrick
McCluskey, Leyde and Russell led the
rescue and at their heels came the fire.
men and policemen. Among the latter
were C. L. Ogden. Eddie McKettrick, F.
10. Bierman, ". p. Savage, J. ]. Mannion
and George W. Clark. The last named
two were the first to enter the burn
ing building.
The blaze originated in the base
ment of the hotel and was caused by
defective electric wiring
The flames swept up the ~elevator
shaft, famed themselves along the cor
ridors and whipped TO the very roof.
The damage to the hotel alone is es-
tinated at $4,000. In the same build
ing was the Garden saloon. The cell
ing of this crashed in a few seconds
after the explosion of the heating ap-
paratus, emptying the place more
quickly than, the commands of the po-
lice. Grace's hair dressing parlors,
next to the saloon, were badly damag ged
also.
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-08
RICH COTTON PLANTER
LOST BY HIS BRIDE
Goes to Mail Letter and Mystic
riousIY Disappears

Leaving his bride of half a month 70
mail a letter to for her, Edward S
Gzrren, q wealthy cotton planter OF
Augusta, Ga, stepped out of the Argo-
naut hotel the morning Of August 81
Nothing has been heard OF him since
His bride is unable to account for his
disappearance.
There was not the slightest reason
an the world for his disappearance .
said Mrs. Gannen last night. While ]
was getting ready for breakfast he
went out TO mail my letter. From the
time we had been married, August 13
he had not been out of my sight more
than an hour. He was perfectly de-
voted and granted my every wish"
Mrs. Garren says she is a Virginian
while her husband has large interests
in Georgia and Los Angeles. They were
married last month in Omaha, where
she has sister. Garren is 81 years
old and she is several years younger.
Mrs Gannen viii go to Los Angeles
today. in an effort to locate her hus-
hand there
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-08
ST. BRIGID'S IS
Scene OF NUPTIALS
Naval Officer Takes as His Vile
Daughter of the Late
w. j. Biggy

The wedding of Miss Regina Biggy,
eldest daughter of the late chief of
police, William Biggy. and Ensign Walt
Cassidy of the United States torpedo
boat Paul Jones took place yesterday
at noon in ST. Brigid's church in this
city The wedding was without os-
tentation and was attended only by
the relatives and closest friends Of the
couple.
The bride wore a travelling suit OF
blue cloth with a picture hat and car
ried shower bouquet of lilies of the
valley, while her only attendant. Miss
Margaret Burns. was also gowned in
blue with a hat to match the effective
costume. The bride was given in mar
riage by her brother. John Biggy- En-
sign Lennon, L. S. n. classmate of
the bridegroom and graduate of An
napolis. acted as best man.
The impressive marriage service was
read by Rev. Francis Harvey Of Menlo
Park. After the church ceremony there
was an informal wedding breakfast at
one of the downtown cafes and tele-
grams of congratulation were read
from the friends of the couple in the
east Ensign Cassidy is the son Of Doc
tor and Mrs. Cassidy of Norwich, Conn.
Their gift to the bride was pearl
necklace. The young couple has gone
to Monterey and will pass the honey
moon in the southern part of the state,
but will leave soon for Seattle, where
Ensign Cassidy will join his ship.
The bride is. a graduate of the Do
minican convent at San Rafael and is
an accomplished girl with many friends
She has travelled in Europe and is popu-
lar and attractive. Since the death Of
her father she has made her home with
Mrs Valerie .Smyth at 1911 Waller
street
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-08

CLERGYMAN BROWNS Milwaukee. Ore.
Sept. 7.-Leaping into the Willamette river TO
save his year old son. who had fallen over
board from launch. resulted in the drowning of
Rev. T. A. Cullen opposite this place yesterday.
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-08

DINED BY PRINCE ITo-Tokyo. Sept. =
Prince Ito gave dinner tonight. at which
Thomas Ssmnlons American consul general to
sail for home tomorrow on the Mongolia.
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-08
DE- VRIES WILL NOT
DISCUSS JUDGFSHIP
Believes California Fared Par
ticularly Well Under New
Tariff Legislation

LODI, Sept Marion de Vries,
president Of the board of United States
general appraisers, passed through here
today en- route to his home at Wood
bridge, which he is visiting during a
two weeks business trip to California
from his headquarters in New York.
De Vrfes refused to make any state
ment regarding the report that he is to
be appointed chief justice of the custom
court provided under the new tariff
law Il am not worrying about it,
was the only answer he would make
when questioned. Any information
on the subject of my appointment must
come from President Taft"
De Vries says that California Jared
particularly we'll under the new tariff
schedules. as the rates on lemons, wines
and grapes were raised, while there
were no reductions on articles COM
peting with products of the state.
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-08
WARSHIPS SALUTE REAR
ADMIRAL PHELPS FLAG

VALLEJO, Sept. Thomas S.
Phelps Jr., commandant at the Mare
island navy yard, received today his
commission as rear admiral
The captains flag. formerly used by
the commandant, was hauled down and
that of admiral was raised on the re-
ceiving ship Independence. The nag
13 guns each from the Cheyenne. Buff
falo and Glacier. with return salutes
from the independence.
Rear Admiral Phelps commission is
dated July "a
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-08
HOUSES DAMAGED BY
EARTHQUAKE IN ITALY
Inhabitants of Three Towns
Camp i'm the Streets

Sienna. Italy, Sept. 7.-An earth
shock early today threw the inhabitants
of Buenconvento. Montecieno and MurIo
Divescovado into a panic and they
camped in the streets A A.large number
OF houses were damaged
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-08
HOLY SEPULCHRE NOT
TO BE MOVED TO ITALY
Pope Authorizes Explicit Denial
of Sensational RumOr

WASHINGTON. Sept. 7.-Papal Dele
gate Falconio denied the report that
Pope Plus Y has taken steps to have
the tomb which is held by the Catholic
church to be the burial place of Jesus
NOW in the Church OF the Holy Sep
ulchre Jerusalem, transported to Italy
The denial is made on the authority
OF the pope given while Monsignor Fall
COMO was in Rome during the summer.
Mon signor ,Falconio asserted that the
pope would be the last person in the
world to consent to the transfer of the
tomb
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-08
FATALLY INJURED IN
AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT

PASADENA. Sept T-Dr. NJ. o. Ran
dali, a prominent dentist of this city,
died today from injuries received in
an automobile accident Sunday last
Conclusion of the brain was caused
when Doctor Randall was thrown from
the machine TO the pavement. following
collision with a MOnrovia trolley car
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-08

IL you would rent your vacant
rooms advertise them in The calrs
Want Ad section. Low rates and sat-
isfactory results. Give those little
money making Want Ads chance to
make money for You Phone Kearny
sc and solicitor viii call
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-08-12

woman's purity, all are sometimes
sacrificed.
IN Paid in Full. all are saved by
woman purity. This is a play that
all should see; it is one Won will
never forget. Every member of the
company is enthusiastic over the
play and that always means good
work.
1t has been decided by the manage.
ment OF the company in conjunction
win the management of the house
10 compliment its patrons in attend
ahce at its performance on Friday
ana Saturday evenings next. August
10 and IA. To this end a purchase
mas been made from NJ. Larsen of a
s'rlctiy first class gold watch. which
Is now on exhibition in the window
OF Burnaugh & Mayfield. With every
reserved seat ticket purchased to
either Friday or Saturdays perform
ance, a number will be given and on
saturday evening a drawing will be
made, the lucky number winning the
gold watch.
On Saturday night will be present
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-08-12
Star Actress In
Splendid Drama
Ethel Tucker Seen At Her Best
Strong Support BY
Company.

Two big audiences greeted the
Ethel Tucker stock company Friday
and Saturday nights and saw two
great performances, utterly unlike
yet equally attractive in its way.
In Queena, Mss Tucker is seen a.
her best and her acting together
with the superb support of the com
pany kept the audience keyed to the
highest pitch, Friday night. The
Following evening, what many say
was the best vaudeville performance
ever given in Enterprise pleased
more than llelsei-a whole house
full of people.
On their return to Enterprise. Fri
day night the Ethel Tucker Stock
company win make very ambitious
effort when they produce a play that
mas been one o. the dramatic sens
ations of the past two years, paid
in Full" This IS a wonderful study
OF one phase o me etropolitan life
wherein the mai whirl called living.
holor, love, business integrity,
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-08-12

carr Roe, former publisher of the
Chieftain but for the last three vears
manager OF the Wa,la Walla Union
mas resigned that position and accent.
Cd another with the same company
as outside trave,ing salesman The
onahge is made on account of his
neai'n' he changing the close atten-
tion to night and office work for the
Joo entailing more exercise and less
confinement
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-08-12
SUPPLEMENT
#alluua County Chirftain
THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1909.
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.

Mrs Ida Avery and Miss Nellie
wagner went out to La Grande, Tues
d.v for few days visit.
Iohn Boyd of Portland, Ind, re-
turned to Enterprise last week after
trp back home. He came by way
Montana, Idaho and Washington
and saw lots of good country, but
saws Wallowa county doesn't take a
hack seat for any of it.
Whirlwind Tablets cure rheumatism
IN this climate. They have relieved
hundreds and cured scores of cases
IN Union and Wallowa counties,
vostive proof, names. etc, furnished
On application. For sale by Jackson
Weaver. Enterprise. 2Obtf
Nrs. Henry Fletcher of Locust
lawn fruit farm on the Grande Ronde
river below Powwatka, was in town
over Monday night. She brought
ont a shipment OF nice blackberries.
vB Fletcher says there will be no
peaches but she viii have plenty of
melons.
Don't fail to hear the Band Con
cert given by Burk's Big Uncle
Toms Cabin Co. They feature a
number of solists and will certainly
render musical treat on the princi.
PAL streets of our city during the
day Of their exhibition here at Enter
Prise August II.
lIr. and Mrs. Bert Oliver of Sum-
nsryille arrived Friday for a visit of
a week or so with his sister. Mrs.
Edgar Marvin, and family. Mr.. and
Gr. Oliver have entirely recovered
from the burns received while trying
. save their children in the awful
fire that burned their home six
weeks ago.
Wm Miller of La Grande. brother
md business partner of A. C. Miller
q this city, went to Portland Sunday
md was there married to Miss Alice
AeAlnley formerly of the La Grande
AA school faculty. Following the
setding Mr. and Mrs. Miller left for
Aaska to spend several weeks. They
El return to La Grande about Sep
tmber l.
MIS-. Daniel Boyd and children.
@oert Margaret and James. left
lHesday for a visi. with her people
7 Fl'lsburgh, Pa. Mr.. Eoyd accom-
pned her as far as La Grande, and
salt Lake she will meet his sister,
SH Katherine Sexton of Penville.
10, who since leaving here has been
Mag another brother at Twin
'aIs Ida Mrs Boyd and Mrs. Sexton
'M journey east together.
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-08-12
New Suits Filed.

August III. w. Cook VS.. Arthur
d. Hulse, w. B. Hunter and d. H.
Harris.
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-08-12

ed the beautiful story of Virginia
Roanoke
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-12-24
TACOMA To PLAY
BELL|NGHAM
TONIGHT

Tacoma High school will open
the basketball season tonight at
Bellingham with a game with the
up+Sound team.
The players left last night and
will return tonight in order 70
spend Christmas at home. The
Tacoma lineup will be: Riordan
and Stebbins, forwards: Brouti-
gan, center; Warren and Captain
Jacqueth, guards.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-12-24
TT LOOKS VERY MUCH AS
THOUGH NEITHER PORT
LAND NOR VANCOUVER
WILL BE IN THE GAME
NEXT SEASON.

Day by day the Portland team
In the Northwest league is sill
ping into Dreamland. Northwest
magnates are sitting around wait.
ing for the Coast league to de-
eide whether or not they will
permit" a team in the Rose City
j. Cal Ewing, of San Francisco
and about the whole works in the
Coast league, says positively tina;
there must be no Northwest team
in Portland. He says he might
consider the proposition for cu7
season IL the Northwest league
will sign away it's life for all time
to come and promise to die peace.
fully and quietly.
In Portland Walter McCredd.c
says he doesn't want two teams
to bother with, and that he prefer7
the Coast leagne. This would
seem to indicate that he is op-
posed to continuing the Northwest
league team in Portland.
When they get around to 1t,
the Coast league magnates will
hold a meeting and decide for
themselves what is to be don >.
And the Northwest will do what
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-12-24
Wholesale Prices.)
FRESH FRUIT

MI
Grapes-Californis, $i.25.
California. SEQ 81; New York
Concords, 40@45c.
Honey-Iakima, 80 30 case,
4.5O@5.7E.
Oganges-New navels, $2.65;
Japs, $1.35 box.
Pears-Home grown, $40
$3.50.
Quinces-$1.75.
FRESH VEGETABLES.
Beets--20c doz.; 81 sack.
Beans-String, &c; wax, &c.
Brussels sprouts-Sc and &C 1b.
Cal. Cauliflower-S2.25 crate.
Celery-40 060c doz.
Cabbage-1c.
Carrots-20c doz.: 81 sack.
Lettuce-35 a 40c dog.
Onions-$1.50 cwt.
Parsley-20c doz.
Parsnips-S1 q LBS sack.
Potatoes - Yakima, $1,000
ton; home grown, SIG ton.
Sweet potatoes-$1.7 cwt.
Pumpkins-1c Id.
Radishes-20c.
Rutabagas-S1 sack.
Hubbard squash hc ID.
Tomatoes-California, $1.10.
Vegetable oysters-4c LIB.
EG rs.
Washington ranch, 45@46c.
Oregon-S2c.
Eastern-28c.
BUTTER.
Washington, soc; Eastern
fresh, sec; storge, 32hc.
WHEAT.
Prices offered by millera for
wheat; club. $1.08; bluestem,
l$1.1S; red, s1.06; forty-fo,d,
i$1.11. r
~ LIVESTOCK.
Prices offered oy packing house.
for Eve stock: Steers. Az %
&c. cows. 31a q 4c: heifers, 40
4kc. Hogs, S@SiAc. Sheep
Ewes, 4@4hc; wethers, AN q Sc;
lambs, &C. =
MEATS AND POULTRY.
Hens, lac; chickens, 16c.
ducks, 14c; geese, lac; turkeys
so zoe, live weight.
Fresh Meats-Cow beef, TAG;
steer beef, SIC; wethers, 1Ohc;
ewes, Sc; spring lambs, 11hc:
pork, trimmed, 15c.
OYSTERS AND SHELL FISH
Olympia oysters, $3.50 sack,
ls2.40 gallon; clans, $2.25 sack;
FRESH FISH-Salmon. Tyee,
&c; Silver, SC; halibut, 1Oc; fioun-
ders, &c; sound smelt. Sc; red
snapper, sc; ling cod, &c; Goldfish,