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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-14

Representative Hughes of New Jer-
sey has been appointed as the whip"
OF the democratic party by Champ
Clark, the democratic leader. Mr..
Hughes succeeds representative o.
Connell of Massachusetts,. The party
whip" has lot to do. 1t is his duty
to ascertain as nearly as possible the
sentiment of the members of his par
ty on all pending legislation depend
ing on party action, and to see that
the entire membership If his party is
present when the vote is taken on the
question.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-14
PLANS FOR NEW
CATHOLIC CHURCH FINISHED

Plans for the proposed new church
to be erected by the local Catholic
congregation have been completed and
will be forwarded to Rome for APP
proval The building will be- l26 feet
long, 62 feet wide, will be built of
stone and will be one of the hand
soonest church edifices in eastern Ore
ROn
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-14

cupied by young married couple. Car
furnish references. Address H., car
OF East Oregonian.
Fine new line OF Hams, Bacon,
Smoked Meats and Lard at Pendle-
ton Cash Market. Phone Main 101.
Pendleton Cash Market best meats.
For sale-160 acres, 13O acres
plowed, so acres in fall wheat, and 10
acres OF garden land, good house,
barn and outbuildlngs, c. H. Sellers,
743, Main street, Pendleton, Ore.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-14
NEW CIRCULATION
MANAGER IN CHARGE

Robert Fletcher, who recently ac-
cepted the position Of circulation
manager for the East Oregonian. en-
tered upon his duties this morning
and is now in charge of the circula-
ton department of the paper.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-14
Frisco Beats los Angeles.

San Francisco. April 13.-Zeider Of
the home team scored two men to-
day on two bagger and then made
daring steal home, defeating Los
Angeles 8 to o. Henley allowed but
three scattering hits and kept the
visitors from scoring.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-14

George II. Moses, who has been ap-
pointed minister to Greece and Mon
tenegro, has been a prominent figure
for many years in New Hampshire
political life. He was a delegate to
the last national republican conven-
ton at Chicago. and was an ardent
supporter Of Vice President Fair
banks for the presidential nomina-
ton.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-14

A. o. Eberhart, lieutenant governor
of Minnesota, is spoken Of as pos
sible candidate for governor, next
year.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-14
WILL COLONlE
BIC RANCHES
PILOT ROCK EDITOR
ENTERS REALTY FIELD

Many Big Ranches OF Pilot Rock
Country Listed for Sale for Farm
ing Purposes-Building of Branch
Railway Line Made Stoclmen See
Mght-1O,OOO Acres Listed Already.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-14

Only few years ago. when ousecleanlng Gays, rose
ush setting and the planting of Sweet Peas and all these
delightful amusements of spring looked upon with
horror by the housewife because the work simply ruined
her hands and it does seem as though it almost ruined
them for there used be great demand for lotions,
creams etc. about this time of the year. but it different
now and rubber gloves have brought about the change
We have Just received gross shipment of ladies' rubber
roves-a flexible durable light weight glove that should give
vcu the best of satisfaction and the price rdicuousy lows
JUST IS CENTS PAIR These cost you regularly $1OO,
but having an opportunity buy coseout lot direct from
the factory not old stock purchased from wholesale houses
second grade goods but very fair quality of rubber gloves
While thew ore not equal to our $3.50 BROAD GUARANTEE
rubber gloves which replace at any time not satisfactory
for anv reason except neglect caeesness the part OF the
user but they are equal the $OO glove and while
VIC will not guarantee them under iron clad guarantee yet
we will replace any of them in reasonable length OF time If
not satisfactory because of mpefcon in manufacture or in
ferioy in wearing qualities if not caused by neglect or care
lcsness on the part of the purchaser
We have all in Stock but having only gross to
OFFER it will be well to come in early and make your selection
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-14
WIN
IN PORTLAND
MANY ENTHUSIASTS OUT
TO SEE FIRST GAME

First Ball of the Season Is Pitched
George II. Williams Is Conspicuous
I'm the Parade-Game Lasts for
Eleven Innings-Won by OlsOn's
Drlve-'FriscO Wins from Los
Angeles
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-06-10
INDIANA REFORMATORY.
One Hundred and Four Finish
School Work at Jeffersonville-
Makes Good Showing.

The Tribune as in receipt OF pro-
gram for the graduating exercises of
the class at the Jeffersonville Re-
fohnatory, and with it Jthe following
letter from Supt w. H. Whitaker
'Of the 1O4 fellows Cor at least a
large per cent of them) who have fin
ished school work and are capable (
entering high school on the outside,
Is were illiterate when they entered
this institute-tley could neither
read nor write; &c of them were only
only capable of doing work in the
second grade; % were only capable
of doing work in the third grade and
SO were capable of doing work in
the fourth grade. Three had had
srcient common school education,
and these thre have completed the
work in our mechanical drawing de-
par!ment, which makes f04 who have
completed the work laid down by the
superintendent of schools of this in
stitution. Not only this. but a ma
jority of them have had an oppor-
tunity to learn a good and useful
trade while in the institution
Taking il all in all, those 104 fell
lows, in my judgment, will go out
and make useful and honorable citi-
ems OF the community where they
may 60"
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-06-10
4th Class Postmaster Examination.

The United States Civil Service
Commission announces that on Satur.
day, July 3, 1909, an examination will
be held at Plymouth, Indiana, for the
position of fourth class postmaster oil
class (b) at Donaldson, Indiana. The
compensation OF the postmaster al
this Office was 1857 for the last fiscal
year.
Age limit, 21 years and over on the
date OF the examination, with the ex-
cepticn that in a State where women
are declared by statute to be of full
age for all purposes at IS years, wom-
en- Is years OF age on the date OF the
examination will be admitted.
Applicants must reside within the
territory supplied by the postoffice
named above.
The examination is open to all Cit
izens ofe the United States who can
comply with the requirements.
Application forms and full informa-
tion concerning the requirements OF
the examination can be secured from
Donaldson postoffice or from the u
S. Civil Service Commission, Wash
ington, d. c.
Applications should be properly
executed and filed with the Commits
sion at Wash;ngton within days
before the date of the examination,
otherwise it may be impracticable to
examine the applicants.
u. S. Civil Service Commission.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-06-10
Death of Charles Hisey.

Mr.. Charles c. Hisey was born in
Logan county, Ohio. March 6. 1878
and departed this life at his home in
Hammond Ind, June /, 1909. aged
81 years, , months, "A days.
Mr. Hcsey was a son OF MIR. and
Mrs Perry Hisey of Fulton county.
was raised upon a farm northeast OF
Rochester and was young man
highly esteemed by all who knew him
He was united in marriage TO Miss
Eva NJ. Hutchinson July 10, 1902 in
Plymouth and for some time they
did light housekeeping. Mr.. Hisey
was a foreman OF street paving
company and about fhree years ago
they moved to Hammond where they
have since resided His departure
was very sudden, he only appeared
20 have a slight cold and retired
uesiay evening without 4 thought
except that he would be better in
the morning, but the grim reaped
CLAIMED him at IL o'c col; that night
He went without word or struggle
In his early days he became men,
Der CT the Evar 'elical church and
held to that faith until the end. He
was man dearly loved by those in
his employ and the workmen from
Hammond send the r regrets. He was
a most devoted husband and OF a
happy disposition. He leaves aeon
panicn, a mother Mrs. Perry HGsey,
one sister, Miss Blanche Hisey and a
host OF friends and relatives to mourn
his untimely death He was a mem
Der OF the United Order OF Foresters.
The funeral took place at the
U. b. church saturday at 2:30 p. m,
conducted by Rev. S. II. wager with
interment in the Oak Hill cemeter,,.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-06-10
COMPANY | TO :
ATTEND SHOOT
WARSAW CAPTAIN APPOINT
ED CHIEF RANGE OFFICER
FOR BATTALION EVENT.
Local Marksmen Show Good Form
in Practice Without Any Local
Range.

Officers and members OF Company
| are busy completing arrangements
for the battalion rifle contest which.
is to be held on the Warsaw range
for three days, June IS, 16 and IL.
In preparation for this event Major
George tWJ lFreyermuth, of South
Bend, has issued orders for the COM
pany rifle teams to assemble at 8
o'clock on the morning of the first
day. The details of the contest have
also been designated AT least five
men will be entered by each COM
pany and the contest will be open to
all those who have qualified as sharp
shooters.
Capt Orville B. Kilmer, OF War
saw, quartermassr OF the Third Reg
iment, fhas been detailed as, thief
range officer, with Lieut. Frank
Bressaer of Company +, OF Elldharn
as assistant Lieut. Otto E. Deal, OF
Elkdhart, adjutant of the First Bat
talon, is detailed as adjutant and sta
tistical officer and Lieut. r. H. Horet
of the First Battelion of South
Bend, is detailed as quartermaster
and commissary. Sergt. Major Wal
ter Fassnacht, of South Bend, has
alse been detailed for assignment on
arrival ON the range In addition TO
those named each company will be
called on for detail for duty as
score keepers and sand rats"
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-06-10

CLASSES PICNIC.
Graduates OF 'O8 and '09 Each Have
Reunion at Pretty Lake
Friday.

The P. H. S. Glasses OF 'Os and 'O9
each held a reunion and picnic at
Pretty lake Friday
This years graduating class left at
900 a. m Friday and returned at
about s:15 p. m The cottage and
lawn CT Rev Howard was used as
picnic grounds. A bountious spread
prepared by the girls of the class was
partaken of, and a good time was had
by everyone excepting Claude Switz-
er, who is reported as becoming sick
on lake water.
Sixteen members out of twenty
three cf the class OF 'OS met at the
i:ome of Miss Mary Vina1l yesterday
morning, and were conveyed to Pret-
ty lake in the Lemert Auto Bus. A
nice dinner was served at the Vinall
cottage, consisting of chicken, and all
its appurtenances Hide and seek and
all OF the other school boy games
were played, and an exceedingly good
lime enjoyed by ALL
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-06-10
Funeral of Mrs. Anna G. Myers.

The funeral of Mrs Anna c. My
ers at the u. B. church Friday after
noon was largely attended the entire
seating capacity of the church being
taken. A large number of relatives
and friends were present from out of
town. Mrs. Myers was highly es-
teemed by all who knew her Rev.
5. II. wager preached from the text
1t doth not yet appear what we
shall be" The lady pallbearers and
flower girls were neatly dre&ed in
white, the entire service being a very
impressive one Mrs. Myers was "a
years, months and IL days old, and
leaves a husband, little son Forrest
Milton father, mother, two sisters,
two brothers and a number of other
near relatives to mourn her loss.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-06-10

The complete contract for remod-
cling the Marshall county court
house, re-wiring, plumbing, and in
stalling new heating plant, has been
awarded to Arthur O'Keefe OF this
city. Three bidders contendeld Tor
the general contract, the firms OF
Everly and Wallace, Jacob Ness, and
Arthur O'Keefe. all OF Plymouth.
rive firms bid on the installation OF
heating and plumbing plants, Chas.
]. Eich, Everl nd Wallace, Jacob
Ness. and Arthur O'Keefe OF Ply
mouth, and Sheridan and Chapman OF
Goshen. The following are the bids,
as received by the Commissioners,
when they were opened by that body.
at 200 O'Clock Monday afternoon
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-06-10
Fisher-Stabe.
(Bremen-E Enquirer.)

Charles A. Fisher and Miss Emma
Stabe were united in marriage Tues.
day morning, the ceremony occurring
at Plymouth. The bride and groom
lett that city immediately for Chi
cago where they will be the guests
OF friends until Saturday evening,
when they, are expected home Mr..
Fisher is a popular and we'll known
business man OF the town, and the
bride Is a young woman of attractive
personality Both OF the contracting
parties are prominent in the social
circles OF the city, and their host oi
friends extend heartiest oongratuia-
tons Mr.. and Mrs. Fisher will soon
be at home in their apartments in
me Miller building.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-06-10
Joseph Scott.

Joseph Scott was born in PORTAGE
county, Ohio, Dec. % 1890, and died
at his home June 2, 1909, aged 7s
years. ) months and 10 days He was
was the only son of Elijah and Ma
.issa Scott. He had two sisters
younger than himself, one Malissa,
has long since gone to the land of
rest. The other Julia who now lives
in Alliance, Ohio. Mr.. Scott lived i'll
Portage county until 1858, where he
was married to Eliza Purdy of For
rest, Ohio, December 25, 1856
To rhis union one SON was born
who preceded the father to the spirit
world He joined the NJ. +. church
in 1857 and remained member OF
that chunch until his death.
He leaves a wife, sister, and seven
grand children to mourn their loss.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-06-10
Pennsy. Special Train.

A second section OF Pennsyl-
vania east-bound train No. 2S,
was run Sunday, bearing the spe-
cial with several hundred dele
gates and visitors aboard enroute
rom Chicago to New York City,
to attend the annual convention
of the National Electric Ligh as
sociation. The special consisted
of ten coaches.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-06-10

will be held with a cash purse of
$50 for each race to be given. The
prizes VIII be awarded as follows in
each race: First $50, second 500,
third $40 No entrance fee will be
charged ON Marshall county horses.
a good ball game, probably with one
of the county towns, will be played.
a committee, consisting of Messrs.
Nose Lauer. c. A. Bondurant, Bert
Altman, K. c. Stephens, and John w.
Wolford, were appointed to solicit
the merchants, to see If big down
town celebration would be possible.
Friday afternoon the committee re-
ported that they were meeting with
success everywhere, and that the cell
ebration is assured The committee
will appoint Subcommittee on ar
rangements, etc, so that preparations
for the celebration will be begun at
once.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-06-10
ORA WRIGHT In
TROUBLE AGAIN
BOUND TO CIRCUIT COURT
UNDER CHARGE OF GRAND
LARCENY.
Charged With Having Stolen Suit of
Clothes From Residence of John
Schroeder.

Ora Wright, who resides north OF
this city, and who atmac ted some at
tentfon last summed, by deserting
his wife, who was Lille CRUDE,
daughter of Peter l. CRUDE, and elop-
ing to Bremen with his wife's SISTER,
and when his wife obtained divorce
from him, married the younger sister
in Elkhart, is again facing justice.
This time he is bound over to the
circuit court, under charge of grand
larceny He rs charged with having
stolen suit of clothes, shoes, and a
pair OF trousers, belonging to John
Schroeder, from the residence of the
latter, one-half mile south OF Link
willie, on May 18th.
The CLOTHES were sold to a pawn
Shop in South Bend, where Schroeder
found them. AT the preliminary
hearing before Justice Seybold, Sat
urday afternoon, Mrs Cyrus Frank
OF South Bend, wife OF the pawnshop
Keeper, testified to having bought
the clothes OF Wright, whom she
identified, as we'll as the clothes
Owen Overholt of Mishawaka, tes-
tified to having been with Wright af-
ter he sold the clothes, and with him
when he tried to dispose of Schroet-
erls shoes, to the same dealer. Hess
and Hess were attorneys for the de-
Tense. and their case was that Wright
had received the clothes from a man
who came up the alley in South Bend
Wright was bound over to the cir
cult court, and released on bail
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-06-10
PLYMOUTH WILL CELEBRATE THE
FOURTH Of JULY IN GOOD STYLE
Driving Club Has Charge of the Arrange
mentsCommittee on Soliciting Re-
port Favorably-Big Time Assured

Plymouth will have a Fourth of
July celebration this year. The cele-
braiion will be one of the greatest in
the history of the city. The Ply
mouth Driving club has taken charge
of the affair and the committee APP
pointed to solicit subscriptions from
the merchants, report that the
work has been so successful, that a
celebration is assured. Besides horse
racing for cash purse, and ball
game at the driving park, down.
town celebration, will be held in the
morning and evening Bands, parade,
speaking, contests, fireworks and all
that goes to make a good, big noisy
celebration, will he had in abundance.
AT meeting OF the Driving club
Friday evening. it was decided to
have horse racing and ball game on
the 4th. Three races for ,hree classes
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-06-10
ANNUAL REUNION
OF THE ALUMNI
ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY
THREE ATTEND MEETING
OF P. H. S. GRADUATES.
Oron F. Hoover Elected President
and Eva Jefirs Secretary for En-
suing Year.

The Alumni Association OF the Ply
mouth High School held its most sue
cessful reun on and banquet at the
Washington Auditorium Wednesday
evening.
Beginning at 500 o'colck an inio--
NAL reception was held in the lower
corridors of the building, during
which the members' renewed old ac-
quaintances and recalled old class in
cidents
Promptly at 900 o'clock the mem
bers and their friends to the number
OF 173 entered the banquet hall to the
strains of the harp played by Signor
Giuseppe iMarone, and were seated al
the tastefully decorated tables. A
dainty and appetizing three-course
dinner was served by w. w. Hill and
son
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-06-10
NEW MARK BY INDIANA.
Hoosier Balloon Has Travelled Far
ther Than Any Other Gas Bag in
American Aeronautic History.

indianapolis, Ind, june 7-If the
balloon Indiana has not disqualified
by touching earth it has broken the
American endurance record which
has stood for a year at fonty-four
hours. Starting in the national dis
tance race OF the Aero Club of Amer
lea from this city Saturday afternoon,
two reports have been received from
the Indiana. The first one was that
it had touched the earth in Tenne ssee
and had taken on water and proceed
ed toward the south. If this DE true
the balloon is disqualified under the
rules of the international Aeronau-
tic federation A second dispatch re-
ceived in this city and signed by the
pilot, Carl Fisher, and the aide, G..
l.. Brumbaugh, has stated that thev
dropped down near enough to earth
to let down line and draw up a
bucket of water, thereafter rising for
further travel Under the latter con-
dition the Indiana has not disqualified
and has broken the endurance record
1t is not poss Bile, according to
available information, that the Indi-
ana has broken the distance record
OF $50 miles, for it was travelling due
south and would come TO the gulf
coast almost a hundred miles short
OF the record established by the Ger
man balloon Pommern in the inter
national race last year for the James
Gordon Bennett trophy starting
from ST. Louis and landing at Ash
bury Park, N ].
The last of the balloons entered in
the national distance race from
which definite report has been re-
ceived. is the St. Louis III, which
dropped at Kelso, Tenn, having COW
cred ABOUT three hundred and forty
two miles A. B. lambert was the
pilot and H. E. Honeywell the aide
The other balloons landed as fol-
lows, covering the approximate dis
tances:
The New York, A Holland Forbes,
pilot, landed at Corinth, Miss, COW
ering 375 miles in th'irty-six hours
and ten minutes
The University City, of St. Louis,
travelled $40 miles, landing at Blanch,
Tenn. Time twenty-five hours and
twenty-four minutes.
The Hoosier, Captain Baldwin, pi-
lot, travelled 24O miles, landing at
Green Brier, Tenn.
The Cleveland, landed at Colum-
bus, Ind, forty miles time, two
hours and fifty-five minutes.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-06-10
PLYMOUTH TAX
RATE MEDIUM
RANKS HIGHER THAN TH1R-
TEEN LOWEST CITIES
IN INDIANA.
State Statistician's Tabulation Show
Some Cities Pay in Excess OF "a
Per Hundred.

As shown in a report complied by
State Statistician ]. L. Peetz, for the
information OF the new publrc ac-
count board. The total tax rate for
Plymouth Is 2.93 1-2.
The thirteen cities where the rate
falls above $3.50 are Terre Haute
pays $2.ss; Muncie S2.6s. Among
those that fall below the $3.50 mark
are Warsaw, $2.31; Connersvdlle,
S2.26; Alexandria, $2.26; Vevay, s2.1O
Whiting. S1.96; Hammond, $1.92;
ElkTnart S1.94; Elwood, S1.90; Union
City s1.s2; Michigan City, s1-72;
Kendhllville, S153 and Dunkirk, s1.O2
indianapolis with levy of s2.1s be-
longs 10 this class.
Surprising Conditions Shown.
The information collected shows a
surprising condition as TO tax-levy
rates and evidence OF nlIsmanage-
ment or extravaganza perhaps IN
county affairs. City levies were found
in two or three instances to exceed
s4 on each 500 Cf property valuation
in addition to township county and
state levies, running the total to a
figure in excess OF $500.
Among the cities OF the state the
highest tax is paid by Montpelier, the
rate being Sass; Decatur pays $40;
Converse, $43s; English, s4.O6; I'd
ton, s4.02; Spencer. 1894; Hamlet,
1884; Monon, s3.s2; Petersburg, 3d.
20; Francisville, 1916; Portland, 3.75;
Farmland, sa72; Monticello, S3.72;
Frankton, s3.6s; Clay City S3.6s;
Bluffton, s367; Burnettsville, S3.67;
Valparaiso, S3.64; Wolcot, SO 62; Full
ton, s3.5s; Hartford City. s3.5si
Bunker Hill, s3.5s; Bedford, 1857
Huntington, 1855; Jasonville, $3.55
Leavenworth, S3.55; Mt. Vernon, S3
53; Flora, 1852; Butler, s3.5I; Peru
$3.50. This indicates tfas there are
thirty cities paying more than $3.50
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-06-10
Will Take Western Trip.

Mrs. c. f. Bender and daughter,
Bessie have gone to St. Joseph, Msch.
for a two weeks visit with relatives.
On July 1st, Miss Bessie Bender will
leave with Mrs. c. T. Allen for a
trip through Kansas City, Salt Lake
City Utah, Los Angeles Cal, and Sc
attic, Wash, in (which latter city they
will attend the Exposition. They will
RETURN about the first of September.
The Misses Ethel Savage, Mayme
and Grace Bussard will accompany
them as far as Salt lake City, where
they will visit miah Mr.. and Mrs. H.
III. Bonham and Mr. and Mrs. Bert
Savage, formerly OF this city.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-06-10
Mrs. Smell Entertains.

Mrs Robert Smell entertained Fri
day AMI Saturday at a house party a
company of ladies from Muncie, Ind .
composed OF Mesdames Harry Grey
er, A. NJ. Kifgore, s. Maddux, Chas
Fowler. Carl Smith, S. X. Smell, Bert
Needham, c. Lakewood. Miss Virgin
ia Lockwood. Mary Greyer, Horace
Maddux The party presented their
hostess with beautiful sterling
spoon. and returned home Saturday
evening.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-06-10
Four Funerals Held.

Four funerals were held in this
city Friday Joseph Scott of Donald
sor funeral at the u. B. church at
1000 a m Mrs Aaron Myers, at
80 o'clock ait the u. B. church, that
or Elijah Stansbury, at the residence
at 800 o'clock and the funeral OF
the infant daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Sanders at the residence. The funeral
OF Chas Hisey was held Saturday