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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20
CORNBREAD DISEASE
is KILLING NEGROES

Atlanta.-Another death from pei
lagra, or the cornbread disease, has
been marked up on the records at the
Grady hospital
The last death is that of A. J. Fin
cher, negro farmer. % years of age
who 1t is stated, resided at Meansville
Ga. This was the first negro case tha
has come to the attention of the hos.
pital authorities. Fnchcr had been at
the institution something like month
and was rational almost up to the
point of death. Hsiicoiietaoinetaon
point of death. His body was terri
bly, Scared by the marks OF this terri
BILE disease.
The death of Fincher Is the fourth
death from the disease at the Grady
and is the sixth treated three white
women preceding Fincher. The Grady
staff were among the first of the med
ical profession in this section to en-
counter and diagnose the terrible pei
lagra, and they have made careful
study of its underlying causes and ul-
timGte effects.
The disease is said to have started
In Asia, and is result from the use OF
corn not properly rlpened or cooked.
Pellagra is one OF the hardest of the
known diseases to combat, and 1t is
said to be rapidly spreading through
out the South.-Constitut
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20
Old Folks Should be Careful in Their
Selection of Regulatiye Medicine.


With advanced age comes inactiv,
bowel movement and sluggish liver
Nature is unable to perform he
proper functions and requires assist
ance. Otherwise, there is constan
suffering from constipation and its at
tendant evils. Old folks should never
use physic that is harsh and irritat-
ing.
We have a safe, dependable and al
together ideal remedy that is partic-
ularly adapted to the requirements of
aged people and persons of weak con-
stitutions who suffer from constipa-
ton or other bowel disorder. We are
so certain that it will cure these COM
plants and give satisfaction in every
particular that we offer them with
our personal guarantee that they shall
cost the user nothing If they fail to
substantiate our claims. This reme-
dy is called Rexall Orderlies.
Rexall Orderlies have a soothing.
healing, Strengthening. tonic and reg
ulative action upon the dry. relax
fibres of the bowel walls,
wave-like motion which
forces their contents onward and out
ward. They also remove all irritation,
dryness, soreness and weakness. They
tone up and strengthen the nerves and
and restore the bowels and
associate organs to more vigorous and
healthy activity. They may be taken
at any time without inconvenience, do
not cause any gripping, nausea, diar-
rhea, excessive looseness, flatulence or
other disagreeable effect. Try Rexall
Orderlies on our guarantee. SO tab
lets 25c. and IL tablets 10c. The PEN
dleton Drug Co.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20
Roosevelt Wins Out.

Sacramento, Calf, Jan 2O.-Roose-
welt has won out in his fight to pre-
vent legislation unfavorable to the
Japanese being enacted by the Cali
fornia legislature. Governor Gillette
announced today that no anti-Jap-
anese measures will be passed at this
session, after talking with the leading
members of both houses. In any event
it is expected that agitators will storm
both houses.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20

flower. Just received by express al
Ingrams.
Fresh cranberrles. cabbage. celery
onions. lemons, oranges and apples a
Ingrams.
Five room cottage for rent, furni-
ture for sale; good location; inquire
East Oregonlar.
Just received by express, fresh line
OF celery. caullflower and sweet po-
tatoes. at Ingrams.
For Sale-Holt Combine; 16 foot
cut; been in use two seasons. viii
sell cheap. Inquire this office.
Found-Bunch of keys on key ring
Finder may have same by calling at
this office and paying for this notice.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20
LOCALS
Pastime pictures please all.

Pastime pictures please all.
Fresh Saratoga chips In boxes al
Ingrams.
Best pictures and prizes given at the
Pastime theater
Crystal domino sugar, the pure ar
ticle at Ingram's.
Best nut coal Give US a chance
Oregon Lumber Yard.
A warm theater with new and lively
pictures-the Pastlme.
For rent room cottage. good To-
cation. Enquire 100 E. Bluff st.
Oak wood. the heat producer, for
sale at the Oregon Lumber yard.
J. b. HALEY, express. Leave orders
Welch's cigar store; Phone Main 10.
Get our prices on Cascade fir wood
and slab wood. oregon Lumber
Yard
Wanted-Woman or girl for gen.
eral house work. Apply 115 West
High.
Sweet potatoes. celery and cauli-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20
DUKE ABRUZZI IN
LONDON, But UNKNOWN

London, Eng, Jan. 2O.-Duke
Abruzzi, who was in London several
days incognito, departed today for
Turin upon the disclosure of his
identity, He declined to discuss the
announcement that he intended to
renounce his title in order to marry
Catherine Elkins. the daughter of
United States Senator Elkins. Ital-
ian embassy knows nothing about
the report.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20
Travel as Teacher.

Travel forms the young" is French
proverb. So 1t does, and 1t also helps a
teacher to become formative. Travel
is good for teachers professionally, be-
cause travel Is teacher itself. But
travel is good for everybody who is
hale and sane. There's fools O. fowk
what never haves their toes of their
doorsteps, little brother" gypsy SAID
to me forty years ago. l am glad |
have never been one Of those.-J. H.
Yoxal, NJ. p, in T. P.'s Weekly.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20
Not Superstitious.

do you believe in ghostsT asked
the man who resents all superstition.
mo, suh." answered Erastus Pink
ley. AN all rs hopin' is dat dem
chooses will lemme stay dat way Std
o. comm aroun' tryin' 10 convince me-"
Washington Star.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20

Toxic, Japan. Jan. 20-Japanese
diplomats and the press today are
prising Roosevelt in blocking the an
ti-Japanese legislation in the Cali
fornia Legislature. 1t is believed here
that If it is entirely blocked the Jap
anese immigration controversy will
not arise again.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20
WERE ARMED MEN IN SENATE?
Continued from Page One.)

Railroads-Coffey, Miller (of Linn
and Lane), Hart, Cole and Wood
Resolutions-Kay, Bailey, Bingham,
Parrish and Norton.
Revision of laws-Barrett, Norton,
Abraham, Oliver and Coffey.
Roads and highways Johnson,
Smith (of Marion), Smith (of Una
tilla). Bailey and Hart.
Ways and Means-Nottingha
Wood, Coffey, Smith (of Marion),
Hedges, Merryman and Scholfield.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20
EARTHQUAKE CLAIMS
ISLANDERS AS VICTIMS

Athens. Greece. Jan. 2O.-Several
Islands in the Aegean Archipelago are
reported 70 have been shaken by a
quake today. The greatest damage
was at Sechepir, where eight were re-
ported killed.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20

Pompous Director Chotlyl-Why did
you refuse to give my son a fair
chance to show what he could doi
Don't you believe In introducing young
blood in the business? Superintendent
i do, but not young bloods.-Puck
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20
Out of the Usual,

81 have something novel in the way
" melodrama."
"State your case
"The blacksmith is a rascal, while
the banker is as honest as the day Is
long"-Louisvile Courier-Journal
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20
What's In a Date?

Chicago. Jan. 2O.-Judge Anderson
today set February 23, as the date for
rehearing of the Standard Oil case in
which Judge Lands imposed a fine
Of s29,OOO,OOO.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20
Outspoken.

Mrs. Garrulous-I was outspoken in
my sentiments at the club this after
noon. Her Husband-I can't believe
you. Who outspoke you, my deari-
London Mail.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20

Happy is the man who does all the
good be talks of.-ItaliSn Proverb.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20

Cut glass, furniture,
pianos, oil paintings,
rugs, curtains.
1t is for cleaning just
such articles as these
that Ivory Soap is ad-
mirably adapted.
It is so mild, so pure,
so entirely free from
"free" alkali that it can
be used for hundreds Of
purposes for which ordi-
nary soaps are unsafe
and unsatisfactory.
Ivory Soap
SO 400 Per Ccrs. Pure.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-01-20
FOR AGED PEOPLE.

Read the East Oregonian.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-09-10
WILL HAVE STATE
EXHIBIT At FAIR
Commercial Club Accepts Avery's
Observation-Disclosures Election
of officers Until Thursday.

There was an interesting meeting OF
the Commercial club Friday night at
club rooms in the Auditorium build
ing. The presence Of Philander Avery,
Of Pryor Creek, was the cause of the
added interest. Mr.. Avery was here
with a proposition to make an Okla
homa state exhibit at the Illinois state
fair, and asked the cooperation OF
the Yinlta club in the work. He pro-
poses to gather produce of every de-
scription from all over the state and
go to Springfield with a show that
will open the eyes OF the native Illi-
noisans to the possibilities the new
state offers. He asked that the vinita
Commercial Club give him 500 for
the purpose OF making the exhibit,
and after a lengthy discussion into the
merits Of the proposition the club yot.
ed to accept his proposition and gave
him the 500.
Last year Mr.. Avery took an ex.
hibit from his own farm near Pryor
Creek to the fair at Springfield and
was so elated over his success that
he decided to make an exhibit this
year representing the entire state. c.
G, Roberts and others will assist him
IN getting the material for the exhibit
together All kinds Of farm produce.
cad jack, zinc, oil, coal, artesian
water. etc, is wanted
The discussion of the exhibit took
he time OF the club until such a late
lour, that It was decided to postpone
he election Of officers until next
Thursday night
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-09-10
TRAPP AND ANTHONY
60 TO LOUISVILLE

Guthrie. Okla. Sept, 4.-Ed Trap
state auditor aud W. b. Anthony, au
thor Of nearly all OF our revenne laws
now private secretary 10 the governor
will attend the International Tax as
sociatlon at Louisville, KY. septem
ber 2i-2t These two officers have
had much to do with the levying and
collection OF state taxes and here they
will be brought in contact with the
best thought OF the whole world and
the best methods of nll countries an
tax questions.
No doubt they viii gain many valu
able Ideas which viii be OF practical
benefit to the law makers Of oui
state.
Such questions as taxation and pub
lie welfare; taxation Of public uuh
ties; taxation Of public corporations
taxation Of insurance companies. IN
come taxes. etc, will be discussed By
the most prominent men Of the Who'll,
world
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-09-10

Guthrie, Okla, Sept 5. r Attorney
General West has gone to New York
to take dispositions IN a number OF
suits pending u Oklahoma courts
against corporations. Among them is
the case he filed against the Prairie
oil and Gas Company in the Logan
county district court, seeking TO force
it out Of the producing business in the
Oklahoma mid-continent field so long
as il remained in the carrying bust.
ness and 10 stop alleged discrimlna.
tion between producers in the purchase
of oil
This suit was filed in July, 1908. fol-
lowing disposition Of the case he
brought to prevent the Prairie com.
pany from using the states highways
in the construction OF a pipe line until
the company had domesticated. Trial
OF the case was stopped by a supreme
court writ of prohibition, in which
Gov. Haskell was the applicant, the
chief point being that under the con-
stitution and laws the attorney gener.
al could not proceed in the district
court in the states name without ap.
proval of the governor. The suit IN
which the attorney general is gather.
ing dispositions also charges the prai.
rie company with being in a combina.
ton to control the price Of oil in Ok
lahoma.
Settlement may be effected in the
case against the Waters-Pierce on
pending in the district court
of Garfield, charging it with violations
of the antitrust laws. and filed by MIR.
West prior to statehood and while he
was acting as a special attorney for
he Territory Of Oklahoma. This
ease was made the subject Of several
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-09-10
SELECTS DELEGATES TO
ROADS CONVENTION

Guthrie, Okla, Sept 4.--Oklahoma' 's
delegates TO the second national good
roads convention to be held at Cleye.
land. o.. September II and %, were
named today by Governor Haskell.
the state paying the expense of a mum.
Der of them. The delegates are ]. w.
Allison. Alton; A. L. sharrock. Du-
rant; W f. Rhodes. Tulsa; S. J.
suggs, Ardmore; ]. NJ Tyler. waton-
ga; I. ]. Graves, webbers Falls; II.
NJ. Johnson, Chandler and II. T.
Blunt, Milburn
Perhaps no state is showing greater
pioneer interest In the building OF
good roads than Is Oklahoma at this
time. and In a number OF counties
bonds have been voted for the build.
ing OF hard surface roads under the
direction of the federal government
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-09-10
Attorney General in New
York Taking Dispositions

conferences here between VI 4. Led
better, Col. J. d Johnson Of Sc. Louis,
It's general attorney, Judge i. ,. Per
kins, attorney in the state of Texas,
and Attorney General West II is un-
derstood that the state demanded a
plea of guilty and payment Of fine IN
the sum of $4,000 and that the eorpor-
alton commission be permitted with
out further price TO be charged forAA
out further process, 70 issue an order
fixing a uniform price to be charged
for oil thrc lghout the state, The
story goes here that the commissions
order was agreed 10, but that the com,
pany expressed a willingness to pay
only $4,000 and have the suits dis
missed
Dispositions VIII also be taken in
the recent case filed by the attorney
generals Office against the American
Book company to compel II to file
Win tilN EAANt a Alot vi 10 ettNtNhN-t
ers, and whether Ii has a holding stock
in competitive companies, procedure
required by the uniform textbook law.
The American Book company receiv-
ed a number of awards from the state
textbook commission and the attor.
ney general alleges that since such
awards the American Book company
has made agreements with eompeti-
tive companies in violation of the text.
book law.
Other cases are the suits pending in
the federal court against the state tax
board brought by the Pullman and the
Western Union TELEGRAPH companies
TO prevent collection Of state
and county taxes for 1908 and 1909.
rhe companies allege they were as
sessed beyond their actual worths.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-09-10

+ A. s. Bebout arrived this morning
from Ohio, where he has been attend
ing a family reunion,
About fifteen vinita young people
lenjoyed a hay ride and picnic supper
in the country last evening.
Miss Fannie Chappell, was in the
city last night, en- route from Musko
gee to her home at Pierce City, Mo
J. NJ. Young was at welch today.
Mrs. J. S. smith and children re
turned last night from a visit at Ne.
vada, Mo-
Mrs. II A. Sunderwirth, who has
been the guest Of her sister, Mrs Tol-
! liver, left yesterday for a visit at
Tulsa.
Rev. Robert ]. Church and family
have returned from months visit
at Excelsior and other points In Min
nesota.
I The July term Of the county court
conyenes next Tuesday On Monday.
Labor Day, the court roooms will be
closed.
Miss Blanch Smiley viii leave Sun
day for Aurora. Mo. where she has
accepted a position with a millinery
establishment
Mrs Charles d. Pendleton and Pay.
ton Nowlin Of Muskogee are expected
in few days for a visit with Mr. and
Mrs. ". P. Thompson.
Miss Mayda Clark. Ross Clark and
Charles York viii go to Grand river
this evening for a visit over Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs George Clark, Jr.
Prof Can, the band master. has
i opened his studio at the corner of
Canadian avenue and Brewer street
and is prepared to give lessons on
piano, violin aad an kinds Of instru.
ments
There will be no services al the
Christian church tomorrow except
Sunday school, To which all are in.
yited Last Sunday lss attended
Come tomorrow and help made e 24s
Mrs. J. " Blue most pleasantly en-. |
tertained at cards yesterday after.
noon in honor Of Mrs. Graham who |
is her guest Five Hundred was the |
close Of the afternoon delicious refresh
was won by Mrs. L. w Houk. At the |
close Of theafternoon delicious refresh. |
ments were served Those present
were Mesdames 4. ~ Houk G. q. /
Berry W P Thompson r. Y Me. T
spadden, }. s. Davenport. p W. Ron.
foey J II Butler. " II Rornegay i
and Louis Bagby.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-09-10
Was Not in Her Hair.

"Now. Margaret, dear, I'm goirg to
pu some vaseline on your hair 10 take
the dandruff out, said mamma to her
small hopeful of five Then you may
run out and play
What's in your hair, Margieg =
asked her playmate little later. 1T
looks all shiny
"Oh, my mamma put some gasoline
in Il to take the dandelions out, re-
pied little Margaret, wisely.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-09-10
BOARD DECIDES TO
CUT Off SALARY
Lieutenant Governor VIII Bring Man.
damus Proceedings to Compel
Payment Of His Salary.

Guthrie, Okla. Sept 9-The state
banking board yesterday voted to cut
OF the si75 per month salary previous.
y voted to Lieutenant Goyernor q. "
Belamy, as chairman Of the board and
refused to allow his salary for July
and August
Following this action by the board
Bethany announced that be woulf
bring mandamus proceedings 10 com
pei the payment of the two months
salary refused him by the board This
win put the matter up to the courts
and allow ii to be decided on les merits
The boards action IN cutting Bel
lamy's salary was based on the con.
stitutional provision that no state Of.
hcer can receive any compensation
for hts work beyond the regular salary
Of his office The constitution only
allows the lieutenant governor salary
of $1,000 per year
Nothing was said by the board at
this time IN regard 10 the return by
Bellamy Of The money already recels.
led as chairman Of the board The at.
tohey general had decided to bring
suit "a demand the return Of the
money n case the lieutenant COVER.
nor stood pat, but If the matter Is
taken into court IN the mandamus
case the other suit probably will be
allowed 10 walt its decision.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-09-10
} 0 0 0 0 0 o o 0 o 0 o o o o c
LOCAL AND Personal
!, o 90 0 o 90 o o o o o o

10 o 90 0 o O. o o o 0 o Q O o {
From Saturdays Daily
claud Hollaway was at Chelsea to
day
Rev J. ". Sims went to claremor
today
Lewis Holman was here today from
chelsea.
George Nix was here today from
centralia.
r. s e. Amos went to Bartlesvir,
last night
W 7. Murphy was here today from
West Cabin
Joe stallsmith returned to Galen'
this morning
". II. Kornegay returned from Par
sons last night.
Mrs. D. II. Wilson returned las
might from Denver
P. 2. Newman was in the city tins
morning from Welch.
Philander Avery returned to Pryor
Greek this morning.
Homer Trott will leave Sunday OF
a trip 10 Kansas City.
Joe Williams was in the city thii
morning from Chelsea.
Mrs. ". B. Raines LETT this morn
ing for a visit at Alton
Capt. J. c. Wilkinson made bust
mess trip to Miami today
S. A. Clark OF Muskogee was trans
aeting business here today
Ben Carpenter Of Talala was trans
acting business here today
Gene Englehart is expected home
from his western trip, tonight.
Miss Mac Harvest left today, foi
a few days visit az Muskogee
81. 3 Melter OF Muskogee was a
guest al the Cobb this morning.
School district No 60 IS preparing
10 build q new $1,000 school house.
Irwin Donovan Of Muskogee was
a business visitor in the city today.
J. J. Robinson returned this morn.
ing from a business trip to Chelsea
Amos stoalabargcr returned this
morning from a business trip to EMO
The temperature IN yinita yester.
day WAS i04 Pretty hot for septen-
ber.
J. W simms Of Welch was here
last night on his way home from Bax-
ter
alIas Hattie Haynes goes to Baxter
Springs this evening for a visit over
Sunday
D. NJ. Rhodes Of Beresford s. D.
is looking over the prospects IN this
vicinity
w II stallsmiih Is reported some
better today, bat is san in a critical
condition.
". II Curtis and wife are here from
SLOAN Springs Ark, for a visit WITH
relatives.
r. J Mcaulre. Of Auskogee was
mingling with the thfong on vinita
streets today
Miss Nellie Brown vnl return tom.
morrow from a weeks visit at Fay.
etteyIlle. Ark
) " Gatewood. VINO has been visit
ing his brother W p Gatewood. LEFT
today for Tulsa
Miss zoe Cox left tits morning for
Chelsea where she aal teach in lha
schools this year
Am. laura coepes who has been
Visiting relatives he4 Win leave r.
nlght ~ 81 louis
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-09-10
WllIIam..Tlttle m.aal.a

Surprising their friends Miss Lottle
Williams Of the Silver Moon restaur-
ant and Otis attle were married Fri.
day and left Immediately for a trim
through the vest part Of the state. at.
ter which they will return to vinlta
Rev }. +. Pershing oflolated at the
ceremony
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-09-10
Lloht from Crystals.

Many crystals when split or crushed
give faint fash of light visible in
the dark. Sugar is one Of the sub
stances which do this The cause Of
this behavior is not very well under
stood.-From Mature and Science" in
st. Nicholas.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-09-10
80. Nn rlme sIth Rurn.

Bear IN mind that quick treatment
Of burn will not only relieve suffer
ing but will frequently remove all
danger OF permanent scars. Baking
soda. scraped raw potato, lard, olive
oil. molasses and even milk are ef-
acacious, much Of the virtue of the
cure depending upon speedy appli-
sation.