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The ranch. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1902-1914, 1909-10-15
Sale Of Aberdeen Angus Cattle

Judge John Goodwin, of Chicago.
whose paiatial home is at suburb of
that great city, celebrated his wedding
anniversary by holding his annual
sale of Aberdeen Angus cattle on
that date, Oct. 9Th. Many of the
noted breeders of the central States
we're present including M. A. Judy,
President of the Angus Breeders asso-
citation. who just arrived in time from
his trip to the A. Y. P. where he acted
as judge of the breed Many ladies
were present and fine breakfast and
dinner WAS served to the guests. The
sale was held in the afternoon. The
average on 81 females was S157.75 but
much higher than that on those of his
own breeding. The top price was
S445
The ranch. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1902-1914, 1909-10-15
Fine Herd Of Jerseys.

D. G. Dilworth, of Spokane, Wash.
is establishing fine herd of Jerseys.
Recently he went East and at the
Wooden & Stanley's auction sale at
Mallott Park, Ind, the latter part of
September. he purchased seven excel
lent heifers and one COW. The total
average OF the sale counting little bull
calves (sold separate from their dams)
and all was S85. The older cows
averaged S123.75 One sold at 1925
and two at S205. Fifty seven head
were sold.
The ranch. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1902-1914, 1909-10-15
Courtesy Seattle P. !.

Gideon Percheron,
grand champion of Salem
and Portland, owned by
A. G. Ruby Co., Port
land, Ore.
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SANTA FE NOTES

Henry B. Lautz, assistant to the gem
eral manager. has returned from a busi-
ness trip to Ell Paso.
Several changes are announced from
the general managers office which take
place today.
Engine No. 1912 which has been laid
up for repairs is now ready for SER
vice.
r. ]. Kennedy, travelling passenger
agent of the Oklahoma division, spent
Sunday at home in Topeka and left
for Oklahoma City on No. today.
Engineer S. Herrick. of Argentine, has
returned to his home after short visit
in Topeka.
Conductor Clint Coddington. who has
been laying off for several days. has
returned to work.
w. ]. Curtis. travelling passenger
agent of the Santa ~Fe. is spending a
few days in Topeka.
M. Diffenderfer. of the baggage de-
partment. has returned from Kansas
City where he spent a few days.
Fred Hale. of the machine shops, is
laying off for a few days on account of
an injured hand
George Goddard. yardmaster of the
Santa F'e at Argentine is in the local
hospital for treatment
Fireman Hemphill has returned to
mis- home in Argentine after having
spent several days in Topeka.
All the r. r. Y. NJ. c. a. delegates
who We're in Lawrence for the state
convention, returned home Sunday
night.
Engineer William Sherman is running
temporarily in the pool
Fireman A. A. Smith of Argentine,
has been transferred to Topeka to work
6n extra freight service
c. M Armstrong and Frank Leblanc
have gone to Lawrence to attend the
state Y. NJ G. A. convention.
Howard West of the paint shops has
recovered from his Illness and has re-
turned to work.
Engineer F. c. Duekworth of Well
1ngton is spending a few days in To-
peka on business.
Homer Shook of the bonus depart
nhent has returned from Albuquerque,
N. NJ, where he has been spending sew
eral days on business.
Conductor James O'Byrne who runs
on runs Nos. 119 and 120 between To-
peka and st. Josenh, is laying off.
Switchman George Feldner has re-
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.
w. S. Hunter. physician and surgeon,
office and res 1119 East 6th.. Ind. 1868,
for a two weeks visit with friends and
relatives in Missouri
, The Young Peoples circle of the Chris
tian church will meet this evening at the
home of Miss Hazel Jolley. 235 Chandler
Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Yewell of $50 Jeffer
with Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson in Lawrence
Miss Josephine Miller is able to be out
ness with an attack of rheumatism.
Mrs. Gus Miller was taken to Stormont
hospital Saturday where she will undergo
an operation.
Mrs. VIM. MuIvihiIl has returned from
St Joe, where she was called by the i'll
Miss Grace Reese left today for a two
weeks visit with friends and relatives
in western Kansas.
Mr.: Harry Mason returned to his home
in Newton Saturday after spending sew
eral days here on a business trip
Miss Letta Morgan returned to her
nome in Fort Scott after few days visit
with friends here.
is here attending the revival meetings
preached at the Christian church Sunday
Miss Maggie Thomas is spending few
days with relatives in Silver Lake.
Mr.. Frank Simpson went to Emporia
today on a short business trip.
Miss Lottie Anderson is improving after
several days Illness with an attack of
Miss Ethel Kelley of Russell. Kan, is
here spending a few days with friends
while on her way to Kansas City, where
she will spend the remainder of the win
ter.
Miss Myrtle Lawrence of Usage spent
Sunday here the guest of Miss Grace
Mrs. John Wilson of Berryton has
been here spending a few days with her
daughter. Miss Blanch Wilson.
Mr.. Harrison Horton spent Sunday in
Eudora, Kan, with friends
The neighbors and friends gave a
pleasant surprise party on Mrs. Louis
HumeI; Those present were: Mrs. Ar
thur Thompson, Mrs. NJ. Thompson. Mrs.
NJ. Smith. Mrs H. Smith, Mrs. Selph,
Mrs. H. c. Mills, Mrs. Geo. Garrett, Mrs.
Anderson. Mrs. Girard. Mrs. F. Smith,
Mrs: L. Smith, Mrs. Charlesworth, Mrs.
Katie Brannan, Mrs. H. Miller Mrs.
Bates. Mrs. Forthyse, Mrs J. Bristow
Mrs. Verlin, Miss Pearl Duncan and Mrs
Deanie Hartwe1l.
Miss Gertrude Smith of Oakland is
spending a few days with her aunt, Mrs
B. F. Williams, on Branner street.
Fred Cramer is unable to be at work
on account of Illness.
Mr. w. E. Wheeler has returned to
work after weeks 1ayoh.
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with an attack of blood poison in his left
hand, is slowly but steadily improving.

with an attack of blood poison in his left
hand, is slowly but steadily improving.
The funeral of Mrs. N E. Copeland,
who died Sunday, will be held Tuesday
afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Methodist
church Rev. Mr.. Whittelsey will preach
the funeral. Interment in Rochester
cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Bair and daugh-
tiers Ethel and Mabel of California ave-
nue. were visitors in Oakland Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs Orman Sherwood and
children visited at the Elias White home
Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Letta Roberts of KelIam avenue
is unable to be out account of illness.
She is suffering with a severe cold.
Mr.. Isaac Thomas is improving after
several days illness.
A surprise party was held Saturday
afternoon on Mrs. VIM. Harrison at her
home on Lane street in celebration of her
birthday anniversary. Those present were:
Mrs. Nancy Duncan. Mrs. C. c. Harrison.
Mrs VIM; Austin, Mrs. II. Taylor. Mrs.
c. Atwood, Mrs. ]. Bair, Mrs. T. Shaffer,
Mrs. E. Alexander. Mrs. Joss. Mrs. L.
A. Dawdy. Mrs. T. Miller, Mrs. L. Wheel
er, Mrs. F. Hubbard, Mrs J.. SaXlor, Mrs.
Clotner,- Miss Matte Miller. Miss Anna
White, Mr.. John White, Mr.. and Mrs. F..
White, Mr.. and Mrs. E. T. White.
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turned to work after having been off
for several days.
Brakeman George Clemens of Argen-
tine has been transferred to Topeka for
temporary service.
A. Voigt of the electrical department
is spending a few days visiting with
relatives at Burlingame
Engineer William P. Gilpin has
moved his family to Argentine, where
they will reside in the future
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MATCHED FOR A FIGHT.
Marvin Hart and Jimmy Barry to
Meet at New Orleans.

New Orleans, La. Feb s-Marvin Hart
the Kentucky heavyweight, who was
heavyweight champion of the world until
he lost to Tommy Burns has been match
ed for fight at the West Side Athletic
club in McDonoughville. on the night of
February "A, with Jimmy Barry of Mon
tana.
The Hart-B Barry fight was scheduled for
February Is, at Hot Springs. When the
local club heard of the action of the
governor of Arkansas in stopping all
bouts, pending or contemplated. it wired
the principals attractive offer to ap-
pear here
The Topeka state journal., 1909-02-08
FAST MAIL WRECKED.
Two Men Killed and Fifteen Others
Injured.

Memphis, Tenn, Feb. Strain No. ..
known as the fast mali on the Illinois
Central railroad, northbound, was wreck
ed near Coldwater, Miss, early today, by
running into an open switch. Two men
were killed outright, one fatally injured
and Is others hurt.
The dead:
MARTIN STANTON. fireman, Memphis.
NAIL CLERK, name not known.
The train was badly wrecked.
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phone 1881 Black.l
Mr.. Frank P. Alexander left today for
a weeks visit with friends and relatives
in Burlingame.
Miss Hattie johnson is able to be at
work again after being off few days on
account of illness.
Miss Blanche Burge of Kansas City
spent Sunday with friends here.
Miss Nellie Thompson is unable to be
out on account of Illness
Mr. B. c. Williams of Abilene, Kansas,
is spending a few days here visiting rela-
tives.
The quarantine for smallpox has been
lifted from the Sheffield home on Freeman
avenue.
Mr.. Fred Anderson is able to be at work
again after being off several days on ac-
count of illness.
Miss Alice Williamson of Silver Lake is
visiting friends in Oakland for a few
days.
Mr. and Mrs Walter Scott of La Junta,
Colo. arrived here yesterday and will
spend two weeks visiting relatives.
Mr. Frank Stewart has returned to
Yates Center, Kansas, after short visit
here with Mr., and Mrs. Don Stewart.
Mr. /. H. -Eltenberger, who has been i'll
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wright to Make Twentx EIights.

Rome, Feb. SIT is stated that Will
bur Wright the American aeroplanist
will come here in March to give instruc-
tion TO two italian aeronauts. He will
make twenty flights and receive
The Topeka state journal., 1909-02-08
New CHARTERS Grantcl.

Tile following new charters have been
granted by the board:
Eggleston Furniture & Music Co.,
Coats q Southwestern Tele Co.
-SOdIS .---.........-... 10000
w. l.. Cayot D. G.. Co. Ottawa. 10000
Consolidated Pacific Cement Plas-
ter Co, Topeka. a....,................. 9O0. 900
|Zellner-Cross Clothing Co., Chanute. 5000
Great Bend Amusement Co., Great
EoSnQ 10000
Bucklin .........t......... 80. 1900
Kansas Store Co. of Marysville.... 10000
Welsh Clothing Co., HiaWatha. So. 1900
Gasoline Power Machine Co.. Wa
heeney .-..-.-. ........................ 10000
Arnold Mere. Co., Wa-Keeney. 10000
state Exchange Bank, Clyde.....-.. $500
Postal Telegraph-Cab Co. of Dali
ldS, IeXaS- -....................... 11O.OOO
Kinsley Bank Inc, Kinsley. ......... 10000
State Bank of Kingman Inc, King
State Bank of Meriden INC. Meriden 1000
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
/ Inc, Wakefield. ld...................... 10000
Nickerson Tele. Co. Inc, Nickerson 10000
Cove County Tele. Co. Inc, Grain
Grand View Church Co, Arkansas CITY.
United Brethren Church in Christ Alex
ander.
Round Table Public Library Assn. of
Liberal Gun Club society. Liberal.
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Why
Pay

It's difficult to designate quail
ty with type. We want you to
make one trial order of our goods.
That will be satisfying as to both
the quality and low prices found
in this store. These are Tuesday
specials:
Gold Band Bacon = boneless-25o
quality, lb.
zoe
Gold Band Hams-2oc grade-by the
ham-lb.
16c
Chuck steaks-from corn fed beef
lb
10c
Canned Corn. cans 15c; doz. $50
Soda Crackers, lb. 7c; box lb &C
White Lily Flour, 4S-Ih sack ST 40
Pancake Flour-two 1oc pkgs 15c
Eating Apples-40c kind-peck. $50
Postum-the Csc pkgs. for .. 2Oc
"Sunkist" Oranges. .30c ones, doz 23c
Full Head Rice, 10c value, Z lbs. SOC
Matches-boxes of 500, 2 boxes. SC
Granulated Sugar-on $3.50 orders of
other goods. 11 lbs for soc
On SIS orders of other goods 25c lbs
Aor $1.OO
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Visitor-My man. why are you here? No.
1S-Im a shoemaker by trade A guy
brought me pair of shoes to be heeled
and sold 'em.-St. Louis Times.
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We desire to extend to our many
friends our heartfelt thanks for the
kindness and sympathy shown US,
during the sickness and death of our
dear father, Thos. Mitchell.
THE MITCHELL FAMILY.
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least NPEKANOIES|
-, adA&A,, md

Items for the East Topeka column may
/ be teleChoned to Ind phone 28S1 black. ]
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Everybody reads fr4 STATE 1es.zna4
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literary charged wh b4t hv b@na
Cleveland Theme m s is
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[0AkLAMl GOSSIP :.
ILL.,
~ ] 5I157Gl5IIT5sl- adVatIN|

Items for the Oakland notes may be left
at the Iowa Grocery or teIephoned to Ind.
phone 1881 Black.1
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Card of Thanks.

c. ". wiilits. undertaken.
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been holding these revival meetings at
the church for about a month. In this
time 144 conversions have been made.
preaching sensationalfsm His career
is unique. He entered Drake univer-
sity at Ames, Iowa. when he was II
years old and began preaching while
in college. He has been in evangelistic
work for about twelve years. In this
time he has been around the world
twice, conducting revival meetings
among English speaking people of the
d1nerent countries. He will remain in
Topeka for a few DAYS and will go
from here to Herington where he will
conduct another revival
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large and interested audience was
present at the Christian church last
night when Rev. o. E. Hamilton, who
has been conducting revival meetings
at the church, preached his last SER
mon here. Rev. Mr.. Hamilton has
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-02-22
IDAHO PROJECT OPENED.
Four Hundred Thousand Acres of
Land 10 Be Reclaimed.

Boise. Idaho, Feb 22.-In the
presence of officers of the reclama-
tion service, state officers and men,
bers of the Idaho legislature. water
was today diverted from the Boise
river into the canal leading TO the
Deer Flat reservoir, 90 miles distant,
making the formal opening Of the
Payette Boise irrigation project. Four
hundred thousand acres Of land are in
cuded in the project. which means
much TO the homeseekers.
This is the greatest piece of recla-
nation work. ever undertaken by the
United States government. Half of
the four hundred thousand acres
are under the section opened today by
means of the great masonry dam in
Boise river. Eight miles above Boise,
the water was diverted to a system
of canals covering the greater part
Of Ada and Canyon counties.
Deer Flat reservoir, where the wa
ter will be stored is the largest arti-
ficial body of water in the world.
Special trains today brought settlers
from all the surrounding country to
witness the opening of the head
gates.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-02-22
LOCALS
pictures please all.

Pastime pictures please all.
Best pictures and prizes given at the
Pastime theater.
A warm theater with new and lively
pictures-the Pastime.
For Sale-Baled grain hay. In
quire Oregon Feed Yard.
]. B. HALEY, express. Leave orders
Welchs cigar store; Phone Main 10
Choice home made viands will be
on sale at the tea Monday evening
at The Bowman.
Gus La Fontaine has just received
a fresh lot Of crawfish, crab and oys-
ters in the shell at the Quelle.
For sale cheap, two good delivery
horses. Am going to leave city. APP
ply Powers Dairy or ask the driver.
For rent-S2O acres land near
Claresholm, Alberta. VIII sell stock
and machinery. See G. n. Robbins,
this office.
Stray Cow-There came to the E.
P. Tullock place six weeks ago. a
stray COW. owner can have same by
paying charges.
For Rent-32O acres of garden, al
falfa and wheat land on Mckay
creek, ~ miles from city. Address
Dan Kemler, Pendleton, Ore.
Mr.. Kennedy, piano expert for the
Eiler Piano House is in town. Or
ders for tuning left at the store will
receive prompt attention. Tel, Main
SIS.
Dainty danes in Revolutionary
costumes and powder and patches
will greet you most Hospitality on
Monday the 22d, at the Bowman
Grille,
Kennedys Orchestra will furnish
music for all ovcasions. Formerly the
Grand theatre orchestra. Address
Lee B. Kennedy, 623 College, phone
Black 1441.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-02-22
NOL|N NEWS NOTES.
RIVER FARMERS ARE
PREPARING SPRING GARDENS
william Slusher Is Lambing Band of
Ewes With Good Percentage of In
crease-Ranch Is About to Change
HandS-NoIin Man Moving 10
Hood River Country to Live.
(specIal Correspondence.l J

Nolin, Feb. 21.-Beautiful weather
prevails. The hills are getting green
and the "river farmer" is busy pre-
pairing his truck patches, orchards and
alfalfa land, while the wheat farmers
may be seen for miles in all directions
following his land for another bump
er wheat crop.
VIM Slusher is lambing a punch Of
sheep with a good percentage.
o. f. steele has gone to Walla Val
la on business trip.
Mr. Batezore is about to close a
deal with C. b. Haworth for his ranch
one mile west of Nolin for a consid-
Grafton of $1,000.
Mr.. Haworth is to take property in
Pendleton and also some holdings of
Mr.. Baltezore on the coast in the
deal.
G. B. Hartle is in Pendlet0n sick
with erysipelas.
Frank Hanel shipped his Ders onal
effects to Hood River last Wednesday,
where he has rented a ranch 13 miles
south Of there.
His family left on No. sunday
morning to join him.
Ed Baltezore of Pendleton and John
Smith of Pilot Rock, were looking
over some of our alfalfa land with q
view Of locating.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-02-22
PERSONAL
MENTION

Horace Ludlke is in the city from
La GEande. y4'
H. j. Longley OF Hermiston, is II
the city briefly.
c.. b. Mcclellan Is in the city from
his ranch near bumper.
Frank Sloan Is in the city from
Echo on business matters.
Geo. w. Jones of Mckay Creek is
in the city on business.
= Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Johnson Of
Boise, Idaho, are in the city.
e. L. Wiley a stockman Of Walla-
wa, is in the city on business.
r. e. Paslay is expected here today
as guest of his brother Wood Pas
lay.
Grover Swaggart Of Heppner, left
today for Alberta, where he has some
wheat land interests to look after.
j. G. Cutler arrived in the city from
Walla Walla. Mr.. Cutler is assistant
superintendent Of the Northern Pa
cific.
Mrs. ]. f. Mastman of Portland
who has been visiting her sister, Mrs
w. d. Paslay of this city, has re-
turned home.
Mrs. j. p. Winter left for Portland
today She will be the guest of Mrs
H. E. Collier, at st. Johns, for a
couple Of weeks.
Furnish Slater came up from Port
land yesterday morning and visited
over Sunday with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. r. ]. Slater.
Mrs. Matte La Dow left Saturday
night for San Francisco to join her
son, Louis, who is now taking an en-
gineering course in that city.
Otto Didion, formerly a linotype
operator upon the East Oregonian,
but who is now located in La Grande,
was a visitor in the city yesterday.
Charles Baddley, Fred Baddley,
and b. F. Reed Of Weston are in the
city. They will go to Echo today to
look after some land in that vicinity.
Arthur Leach, Of the o. r. & n. en-
gneerng department. was here yes
terday in connection with work at
this point He is a T. Of o. graduate.
Clarence NJ. Bishop, brother of Roy
T. Bishop, came up from Salem and is
now engaged with his brother on
plans for rebuilding the woolen mill.
Mr.. and Mrs. 5. F. Beckwith of
Kendrick. Idaho, were the guests of
Mr. and Mrs ]. ]. Hamley, yesterday,
while on their way home from Hot
Lake. where they had been for the
benefit of Mrs. Beckwith's health.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-02-22
RESERVATION
ROADS UP AGAIN
GOOD ROADS ASSOCIATION
WILL HELP SHEEPMEN
Commercial Association VIII Also Try
TO Induce the Indian Department
10 Make Concessions - Committee
Appointed saturday Afternoon
Contribution for Rest Room.

a committee was appointed at the
good roads meeting in the CONNER
cIal club rooms Saturday afternoon
for the purpose OF cooperating with
the County Wool Growers association
and the Commercial association in
the matter OF securing the long des!r-
ed free roads across the reservation.
The committee is is follows j. T.
Lieuallen, chairman; j. A. Borie and
f.. D. Kirkpatrick.
The committee which was pre-
vlously appointed for the purpose OF
investigating the road conditions at
SAKE station on the wild Horse creek.
was given two weeks more to report.
During the course 4 the meeting a
committee representing the library
association appeared before the az
sociation and asked the assistance Of
the members present for their CO.
operation in providing Tres. room
for the country womcn who come to
town.
The men Immediately resp Dnded
and each man in the room plunged
into his pocket AMI produced COL
Ian for tho good Of t5' cause. Fort'
dollars were raised in tins way.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-02-22
BIG OIL TRIAL.
second Trial of Famous Fine Case
Will Begin Tomorrow.

Chicago. Feb. 22-Attorneys and
witnesses are gathering in Chicago
today for the beginning of the retrial
Of the rebate case against the STAN
dard oil company Of Indiana, which
is set for tomorrow before Judge A.
B. Anderson, Of the United States dis
trict court. This is the case in which
the fine of S29,24O,OOO imposed by
Judge Lands, was reversed by the
appellate court.
Albert b. Anderson. who will pre-
side at the trial, is a resident of In.
dianapolis, and has been United States
district judge in Indiana since 1902.
Before his elevation to the bench he
was one of the best-known attorneys
in the Hoosier state, Judge Ander
son was born at Zlonsville, Ind, in
1857. was graduated from Wabash
college in 1879. and was admitted
to the bar in 1881. In 1856 and again
in 1883 he was elected prosecuting at
torney for Montgomery county. Onl
several occasions he refused congress
sional nominations.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-02-22
ENGLAND LAUNCHES HER
SEVENTH BIG DREADNAUGHT

London, Feb. 22.-The Vanguard,
the seventh giant vessel of the Dread
naught class to be built for the Brit
ish navy. was launched today at Bar
row, Six more ships of this type are
provided for in the shipbuilding pro-
gram
In the building of the Vanguard
several records are expected to be
broken. The keel of the Vanguard
was laid down on April / of last year
and the contract calls for her COM
pletion two years from that date. If
this is accomplished 1t will be the
first time that a private firm has
built a battleship in that time. for
besides building the hull the contrac-
tors are supplying the guns, armor
and machinery for the ship.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-02-22
WOMEN TO LEARN BOXING.
Chicago Club I'm Favor of Girls Learn.
Ing Manly Art

Chicago, Feb. 22.-An Evanston
club has gone on record in favor Of
instruction of girls in the manly arc
of self-defense, by an overwhelmingly
affirmative vote on the proposition:
Resolved, That girls should be
taught to box"
Mrs. Catherine Waugh McCulloch,
woman justice of the peace, introduce
ed the resolution
Aside from the immense advantage
accruing to wives in handling their
husbands, one member of the club
thought that such preparation would
be good training for housework. An
other suggested 1t would be beneficial
in the event of attacks by holdup
men,