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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-22
e. q - THE CURE FOR
AmDe - -. SCROFULA

glands of the neck
catarrhal troubles weak
blood polutes its nutrvo
vitality
Thousands of children born with souous an
childhood physical
manhood womnhood handicapped by i'll health and stund g0w
the developed S
their early life would have prevented this 1t would have
nouhed Strengthened
heathu manhood
Scrofula.
of
supplies weak diseased blood with strength
this
contains minerals
children infants
about Scrofua and medical advice
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA, "a
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-22
Bread Crumb Griddlccakes.

Soak two cups OF bread crumbs in
cold water; turn into a cloth and
wiring out the water; add two cups OF
thick sour milk and one cup of flour.
Let stand overnight, then add one
egg beaten very light, half a tea
spoonful Of salt, one teaspoonful OF
salt. one teaspoonful Of soda dissolv-
ed in one or two tablespoonfuls OF
cold water, with two teaspoonfuls OF
baking powder. Mix thoroughly. A
little more flour may be needed.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-22
SAFE OF OHIO Is
FOUND INTACT

Seattle.-The safe of the wrecked
steamship Ohio was brought down
from Victoria on the Iroquois, 1t mad
previously been taken to Victoria by
the Canadian salvage vessel SAILOR, and
it now rests at the Colman dock here
The safe and its contents were In
tact and there was a large sum OF
money in 1t when opened. The fig
ures given are $4,000.
The wreck of the Ohio itself will
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-22
FRANK SAILING, Clerk.
Notice OF County Board OF Equaliza-
ton,

Pendleton, Ore, Sept. IS, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that the
Board of Equalization of Umatilla
County, State of oregon, will meet at
the court house in Pendleton, in said
county and state, on the third Mon
day in October. 1909. and publicly
examine the assessment rolls, correct
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-22
Not All IDyincibie.

Did you ever stop to think that
with all your strength of character
your opinions are quite easily
switched?
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-22

As there is no calculating on what
a whimsical person will do, the only
conclusion to come to is that he
won't do.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-22
probably be broken up for junh.

Sometimes about the only use the
family has for the head of the house
Is to split kindling on 1t.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-22
NEW FORAGEPLANT
WILL Be TESTED
FORESTERS TO EXPERIMENT
WITH ALFTLERILI4A

Plant Is a Great Stock Fattener and
Is Very Hardy-Failures in Past
Due TO Worthless Seed-Overgrazed
and Depleted Ranges VIII BE Re-
seeded.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1909-07-13
PLEDGES HIS SUPPORT
REMINDS PRESIDENT IN OPEN
LETTER THAT He ONCE FAv-
oRED IT
AMENDMENT IS NECESSARY
NEBRAskAN WANTS SUCH
ONE COUPLED TO INCOME
TAX CLAUSE

Lincoln. Neb., July 1S--William J..
Bryan today addressed letter to
President Taft. asking him to let the
people vote on the popular election
of U. S. senators. The letter reads
in part.
Now that the states are going to
vote on the ratification Of an amend
ment specifically authorizing the levy
ing of an income tax, why not give
them the chance to vote on an amend
ment providing for the election oi
United States senators by popular
vote In your speech of acceptance
you said you were personally incline,
to favor such a change in the consti
tuition. Would this not be an oppor
| tg Time to present the subject L
congress? Two constitutional am
endments, one authorizing an incom,
tax and the other the election nf sen
ators by popular vote, would make
your administration a memorable one
and pledge whatever assistance |
can render in securing the ratifca-
ton of these amendments"
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1909-07-13
ELKS BALLOTING ON
new GRAND OFFICERS

Los Angeles, July 1S.-The first
session of the grand lodge. B. P. O.
Elks, was held this morning. Ballot
ing for grand lodge officers is now
in progress, but the result will not
be known until ,ate tonight. Today
was Santa Monica day, and thousands
attended the Spanish sports, regatta
and band concerts there.
There are two active candidates to
succeed Rush L. Holland, the retiring
grand exalted ruler. They are ]. U.
6ammis and August Hermann, with
w. H. Atwood, of Dallas. Texas. as a
possible dark horse.
Kansas City is strengthening its
Chances every day to land next years
reunion, although Seattle, Cincinnati,
New York and Detroit are making a
hard fight to secure the plum.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1909-07-13
NELSON -WOLGAST
READY FOX BATTLE


Los Angeles. Calf, July 13-"Bat-
Ting Nelson. worlds champion
lightweight pugiist, and Ad. Wolgast,
an aspirant to the lightweight cham
pionship, will meet before the Pacific
Athletic club here tonight Tor a 10
round battle.
While Nelson is six TO ten favor
ite in the betting, there is any
amount of even money with few TAX
ers. that Nelson will not put Wolgast
out in ten rounds. Nelson does not
claim to be 1O-round fighter and the
hackers o. Wolgast believe that if he
starts in ard sets hot pace, that he
will be able to outpoint Nelson all the
way
A record-breaking crowd is certain
to pack the arena tonight because of
the thousands of visitors in tha city
attending the Elks' annual reunion.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1909-07-13
AUTOMOBILE FEVER Is
EPIDEMIC in LAS VEGAS

The automobile fever has Las Vegas
in its grip and = poll made by The
Optic shows that a total of twenty
eight motor cars, of various makes
and descriptions. are now owned by
local citizens, with at least half doz-
en- or more contracted for. Besides
these there are any number VIII, have
the automobile craze. but having the
wherewithal to satisfy said craze, Is
another story.
Las Vegas is an ideal town for
motor cars. as it has beautiful streets
and any number Of fine. level country
highways where automobiles can be
Ipsec 20 ADVANTAGE. Perhaps no town
in the territory is so ideal IN This re
lspect as the Meadow City.
The latest additions to the local
auto colony are e. D. Reynolds. Joe
Danziger. A. I. Rogers. jr.. and H. "
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1909-07-13
DETAILS KEPT SECRET
BRIDE COMES ALL THE WAY
FROM Los ANGELES FOR
CEREMONY
GROOM HARVEY HOUSE COOK
FRANK s. MAZDA AND MISS KATIE
CALAIS PRINCIPALS IN PRET.
TY ROMANCE

Although every effort was made to
keep if quiet, it was learned this af-
ternoon that a marriage license was
secured yesterday at the office of the
county clerk on the West side By
Frank S. NADIA, full-blooded Japan
ese. and Miss Kate Gallas, Polish
girl, .of Los Angeles, Calf, and that
the couple were married this after
noon, presumably by an alcalde in an
outlying precinct. Whether the
couple attempted and failed to Sc
cure the services of a minister OF
priest to perform the wedding Ger
emony is not known.
The bride-to-be arrived in the city
three days ago from Los Angeles, and
has been staying at private house
until every detail regarding the wed
ding was arranged by the prospect
i've groom. She is a beautiful girl
and twenty-three years old, accord
ing to the record of the marriage IL
cense, while Nadia is twenty-six.
NADIA is said to have met his bride
while working on the Pacific coast
several years ago He is an educated
Japanese and is employed as second
cook at the Hotel Castaneda in this
city. He is said to be Industrious and
a man of good habits.
While the marriage created quite
stir here when it became known, at
the same time there is no law against
a Japanese marrying a white girl.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1909-07-13
TRAFFIC PARTIALLY RESUMED
BLOCKADE OF A WEEK RAISED
AND CONGESTION IS RE.
LIEvED
TRAINS ARE NOW MOVING
ESTIMATED THAT 10000 PAssEN-
GERS WERE DETAINED AT
KANSAS CITY

Kansas City. July 1S.--It is believed
that the crest Of the flood in this
section he been reached and the wa
ters are now subsiding. The Santa
Fe railway resumed traffic to Chicago
today and 10000 people held in Kan
sas City are now proceeding to their
des' nations. The delay caused much
hardship to travellers. The Mississip-
pi river reached a stage of 2s.4 feet at
St Louis this morning.
For the first time in almost week
the Santa Fe, Union Pacific and RocA
Island roads were able to use theiI
own tracks to Chicago from Kansas
lCity. In seastern Kansas, the rivers
were falling rapidly today and ty to
morrow # is expected partial sehed-
ules on the railroads will be resumed.
! OF all the railroads, the Santa Fe
has borne the brunt of the floods.
this road losing much track, several
costly bridges and considerable traf-
fic cue to the almost complete tie-up
of its lines runninF in and out of this
city.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1909-07-13

Martin, ali of whom have purchased
hig4power touring cars within the
pass ten days.
In addition to the autos, there are
also five motorcycles owned bv resi-
dents Of this city.
The automobils owners to date
folIowis
David A. Sulier, Bacharach Bros.,.
Dr. H. NJ. Smith, Mayor K. D. Goodall.
Arthur IlfeId, Herman Ilfeld, A. +.
Rogers. jr.. Charley Rogers, William
Harper, R. J. Taupert. William Adlon.
William Strichfadden, E. c. Butler.
DR.. R. A. Morley. DR., NJ. F. Des Mar
i ais, William White. ]. D. Hand. H. c.
Wesners 2. J. Gehring, A. A. Jones, D.
T. Hosldns. F. B. January. o. q.
Burch. Maurice Danziger. Z D. Ray
nolds. Joseph Danziger and E v.
Martin.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1909-07-13
FIRST TRIP PUTS GOOD
ROADS AUTO ON BUM

Tired. dusty and disgusted, Terri
torial Land Commissioner Robert p.
Ervien. Mrs. Ervien and son. Howell,
with Fl. A. Hart. chauffeur. at the
wheel, arrived in Las Vegas shortly
after noon today in the territorial
good roads automobile, from Clayton.
Union county. where about ten days
ago, the party went in the big motor
car.
The automobile barely held together
sufficiently to be driven to this city,
the party having been on the road
since last Friday, trying to reach here
from Clayton. The return trip was a
series of accidents. in which the car
each time was the chief sufferer, and
when it arrived hexe it was sorry
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1909-07-13
SHAH ABOUT TO ABDICA1E
RoYALIsT TROOPS HUDDLED IN
PUBLIC SQUARE AWAIT
ING ATTACK
THESE MAY SURRENDER
PARLIAMENT BUILDING is OcCu.
PIED BY ATTACKING
FORCES

Teheran, July I3.-Thousands of ma
tionalists entered this city at 5 O'Clock
this morning by three gates and the
northern section of the city was soon
in their hands. The shah is expected
momentarily 10 take refuge in one of
the foreign legations. ROyalist
troops are occupying the central
square and it is believed the nation.
alisss will attack their position should
the royalists refuse to surrender.
Many royalists have deserted, and the
parliament building is in possession
of Sipahdar and Sardahasad, nation
aliss leaders. The office of the Indo-
European Telegraph company, the on
ly line that is working. is now under
fire.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1909-07-13

Washington. July 1S.-The confer
ees on the tariff bill this morning
took up the lumber schedule. It is
expected that the house will make a
strong fight for dollar lumber which
was defeated in the senate. After a
short discussion the lumber schedule
will probably be put over till later.
Members of the senate finance COM
mittee have prepared a statement, re-
plying to the charges that the SEN
ate amendments will result in increas-
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1909-07-13
SPEEDY RosE7EN BREAKS
DOWN; RACING DAYS OVER

New York, July 13.-Roseben, at
one time the greatest sprinter on the
American turf, has been retired to
the Wadsworth farm near New York.
Roseben broke down after his race
ten days ago when he was the me-
dunn of heavy plunge by Davy
Johnson, his owner. He won hundreds
of thousands of dollars in bets ard
stakes for Johnson who bet $4,000
on him the day ne established sew
en- furlong worlds record of 1922
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1909-07-13

looking sight with rear wheel all
but out of commission, broken
spring and other troubles of more
or less serious nature.
So badly used up was the machine,
that it was abandoned here and the
party left this afternoon for Santa Fe
ion No. 1. The motor car will be
shipped to the Puick repair shop at
Roswell in few days, where t will
undergo ascomplete overhauling. after
which it may do service again FOR the
Territory.
It was the fist trip of the good
roads auto as it was named. but the
bad roads put the car on the bum
hence it would seem that 1t was. after
all. mis-named.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1909-07-13
PROFESSIONAL BRIDEGROOM
MAKES full CONFESSION

He claims to have made love to
ten women at once at Portland, Ore,
and admits he got money from most
of them. Johnson said while he got
money from his victims he spent it
all On them. "They kept me broke all
the time," he said
Johnson was born in Germany and
formerly lought horses for the gov
ernment. He married his first wife,
Mrs. Mary Brown, in Springfield,
Mass, in 1905. He says he only mar
ried one woman under the name Of
Madison. getting $1,000 from her. be
cause she said she loved him"
Johnson gives list of eighteen of
his victims. scattered throughout the
country.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1909-07-13
MANY WOULD SERVE AS
SECRETARY OF Y. M. c. A


The directorate Of the local Y. NJ
C. A., held very satisfactory meet
ing last evening, at which some busf
ness in hend was dispatched. The con-
dition of the home association is en-
couragins in au particulars, financial
and otherwise. A number of applica-
tions for the vacant tsecretaryship have
been received and placed on file for
action in the near future. Some of
the applicants are highly recon-
mended and it is not likely that any
mistake will be made in the selection
of a new secretary.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1909-07-13

San francisco. July 13.-Chris G..
johnson. who was sentenced yester-
day to seven years in Folsom prison
for bigamy, is said to have confessed
today that he is John Madison" want
ed throughout the country for 5igamy
and swindling women, under the pro-
mise of marriage. Johnson's confes-
sion is full of inconsistencies and the
police do not give it full credence.
johnson declares he has been married
to so many women he cannot count
them off hand.
In 1906" he said, Il quit my bust
ness buying horses, and from that day
mad4 living By marrying and max
ing love CO women, getting their mon
ey and dcserting them.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1909-07-13
BOSTON WOOL MARKET
ACTIVE FOR DULL TIME

Boston. July 1S.--Large receipts, av-
erage shipments and firm prices are
features of the local wool market.
Considerable new business is report
ed at a time which is usually dull.
Both domestic and foreign grades fig
ure in the trading. 1t is estimated
100000 pounds Of Montana wool has
changed hands in the last ten days,
the bulk selling in its natural state at
26 cents.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1909-07-13
CATHOLIC EDUCATORS
MEET IN BOSTON

Boston, July 13.- The conv sntiOn
of the Catholic Educational associa-
tion opened here this morning. The
delegates were greeted by Archbishop
O'Connel. Many distinguished educa-
tors of the Catholic church are pre-
sent. The purpose Of the meeting is
to bring about closer cooperation
of Catholis educators.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1909-07-13
REVOLUTIONARY LEADER
sURRENDERs TO GOVERNMENT

Bogota. ColombiA, July 13.-Gener-
al Ortiz, chief 3s the revolutionists,
has surrendered to the government
authorities and turned over his steam
ers and munitions of war taken from
the government ten days ago.
Ministers Fear Attack
Lapaz, July 13.-The ministers of
Peru and Argentina are awaiting fin.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1909-07-13
MILITIA COMPANIES ARE
DRILLING FOR ENCAMPMENT

ing the Artesia company:
''The Artesia company Of the Ma
tional Guard viii go from here to Las
Vegas. July 18th, 70 attend the annual
encampment of the New Mexico Ma
tional guard. Orders to that effect
were received from Adjt. Gen. Ford
Sunday, and preparations were at once
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1909-07-13

The various companies of the Ma
tional Guard in the territory are work
ing overtime drilling for the territorial
encampment which win open Thursday
Of this week at the rifle range, north
of the city.
The Pecos Valley News. published
at Artesia, has the following regard
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1909-07-13
SENATE COMMITTEE Will
GIVE DETAILED STATEMEN

ing the cost of wooden and cotton
clothing. shoes and other necessities
of life This statement will show
that the rates on shoes have been
reduced; with no increase on woolen
and cotton goods.
A list Of 500 decreases viii then fol-
low, with rs increases, an effort being
made to show that the latter are not
really increases but provisions for
the collection of the rates fixed by
Ddngley law and set aside by mis-
representation.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1909-07-13

al instructions from their governmeu:
as to the course of action over th"
continued hosuie demonstrations
against their legations here The Pc
ruvians living in Bolivia are commen-
cling to leave the country.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1909-07-13
JOHNSON is MATCHED
TO FIGHT KAUFMAN

Chicago, July 13.-Jack Johnson,
the colored heavyweight champion,
yesterday accepted the guarantee OF
$4,000 for twenty round fight with
AL Kaufman, the Pacific coast heavy
weight on August z7 The battle will
take place at the Mission club in
San Francisco.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1909-07-13

Mr.. ami Mrs. Vernon Sundt are the
proud parents of a s-pound baby boy.
The young man is nephew of v H.
Waite, the postman.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1909-07-13

A number of the town people are
patronizing the gypsy fortune ellers
that may be met now upon every
street.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1909-07-13

commenced to put in some extra hard
drilling getting ready for the big
event. The first order was that tn.
encampment would be held from Aug
ust 1st to 18th, but for some reason
this was changed from July Is to
August 1st Owing to this sudden
change in dates Capt. Enfield win be
unable to attend. and Lieut. c. R.
Echols will be in charge of the com
pany.
"All members are requested to get
busy suddenly, and to be on hand
promptly at each practice. 1t is
probable that the number of drill
nights in the week will be increased
so as TO get the boys in shape for the
work in Las Vegas. Over 500 mem
bers of the New Mexico National
Guard will be in attendance, and If
the Artesia company is to make a
record showing. hard work must be
done between now and the 18th.
Make your preparations to attend
and help show the people of the
northern part of New Mexico what
the Pecos Valley can do in a short
time when It tries"
Two companies will be here from
Santa Fe. together with the First
Regimental band. The New Mexican
says:
ON Thursday OF this week, Com
panies e and F. of the First regiment
of infantry and the regimental band
Of the New Mexico National Guard,
will leave for Las Vegas for a two
weeks encampment. The soldiers
viii take the morning Santa Fe train
leaving at 1925 o'clock"
Everything Ready
Capt Ludwig VIM. nfeld today re-
ported everything was in readiness for
the encampment. Water has been
piped to the grounds and shower
baths for both Il e officers and the
men have been installed on the camI
grounds. The road to the range ha'
been placed in good shape and five
minutes walk from the end of tn
car line viii lani visitors within tn
lines.
Word was received today that Ad
jutant General r. A. Ford and Captain
Brooks. U s. army, will be here OF
the limited at midnight tomorrow
The local company will go in
to camp at o'clock Thursday morn
Ing At room Thursday. Companies E
and F of Santa Fe. together with the
FRS Regiment Band will arrive on
No. 10 and Immediately proceed to
camp upon disembarking. Companies
A of Silver City, and d of Las Cruces,
will arrive Friday noon, together with
the Artesia and Alamogordo compan-
les BY Saturday all the companies,
about 500 soldiers. will be
here.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-08
MONEY AWAITS
VIM. HARRISON
Father Has Sent Him Funds to
Return to His Home In
Maryland.

If William Harrison, who is thought
to be working in some restaurant here
in town, will go to the postoffice there
is a letter waiting for him from his
father with money enclosed to pay the
boys travelling expenses to his home in
Talbot county, Maryland. The boy ran
away from home some time ago. He re-
pointed few days ago and wrote to his
father from Birmingham asking him to
send enough money to bring him home
and he would come at once. But. probably
unintentionally. the prodigal gave no ad-
dress In the letter except Birmingham,
Ala.
Chief of Police Bodeker received let
ter yesterday from the father, James A.
Harrison, requesting the police depart
ment to attempt to locate the lad and to
make connection between the boy and the
money. The boy is 16 years old. The
father states that the boy has doubtless
discovered that he did wrong by leaving
home and If he gets home again he may
be the better for his experience. Mr..
Harrison is worried because he fears the
boy might be In want and would be led
into crime
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-08
News of MontevalIo.

Montevalllo. December 7.-(Special)-
Montevallo lost one Of her finest young
men yesterday when Philip Shriner left
to enter the employ of 1.-The Storrs-
Schaefer company of Birmingham as
travelling salesman. He made an enviable
business reputation while in the firm of
c. L. Meroney & Co. for the past three
years.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Baptist
church held a bazaar today to raise money
on their organ fund. They served an ex-
cellent dinner in connection with the
fancy and useful articles. Despite the
rain they realized over 800.
Saturday evening Frank Croxton of New
York and. Mrs. Harry Eddins of Tusca-
loosa, one of his former pupils, sang
before one Of the most appreciative aud
fences ever gathered in the auditorium of
the Alabama Girls Industrial school.
They were very kind in answering the
repeated encores, and all were sorry to
see the final fall of the curtain.
DIR. s. D. Losey of the Alabama univer-
sity university read Dickens christmas
the Alabama Girls Industrial school, The
rain was so severe and incessant as to
debar the town people from the pleasure
of hearing him; but the school always
insures full and appreciative audience
of itself, not one Of whom will ever for
get "Old Scrooge' or Little Tim"