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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-30
TOWN LOTS FOR
FIRST BABIES"
STANFIELD BOOSTERS WILL
ENCOURAGE POPULATION
Choice Lots in Thriving New City for
Early Arrivals-ilso Lots for First
Couple TO Marry-StanfRld Exhibit
Given 81 Prizes.

In connection with the building of
the new town of Stanfield four resi-
dence lots are to be given away as
prizes. Three of these will go to first
babies" while the fourth will go to the
first couple married in that thriving
little metropolis of the Furnish pro-
ject.
George c. Howard, secretary of the
Stanfield Commercial club, has just
arranged the contest and as announc-
ed by Mr.. Howard the prizes will be
awarded as follows:
A residence lot to the first baby
boy born in Stanfield.
A residence lot to the first baby
girl born in Stanfield.
A residence lot to the first baby
born in Stanfield after June 10, 1910.
A residence lot to the first couple
married in Stanfeld.
Under the conditions Of the contest
the parents of the first babies" must
either be property owners at Stanfield
or upon the Furnish project or else
shall have resided there for not less
than two months. Likewise those en-
gaging in the first marriage ceremony
must be bona fide residents of that
town. Transient couples will be barr
ed from competing for the prize.
Judges for the contest have been
named by DR.. II. W. Coe as follows
Addison Bennett Of Irrigon; Congress-
man w. r. Ellis Of Pendleton, and f.
B. Aldrich of Pendleton.
Won 2f Prizes.
Today the Stanfield boosters are
elated over the fine success Of the
Stanfieldtexhibit. When prizes were
awarded today a total of 21 first pri-'
yes were awarded for fruit and vege-
tables on display in the Stanfleld
booth
G.. c. Howard, who is now serving
as secretary of the Stanfield CONNER
cial club is a man of wide experience
in townslte work. He has aided in
the building Of score of towns
throughout the west and came to Stan
field from Medford where he was serv-
ing as secretary of the commercial
club.
If the first birth after June Is,
1910, should be a birth Of twins the
award shall comprise four instead Of
two residence lots. If of triplets eight
lots comprising anentire half block
Will be given.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-30
Important Road Meeting.

Saturday. October Q the Umatilla
county good roads association will hold
its annual meeting in the rooms of the
Commercial association and large
attendance is desired by President II.
]. Taylor. 1t will be the occasion of
the annual election of officers. Aside
from this a talk on the laws governing
the running of autos will be given by
Dr. w. G.. Cole.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-30
Change in Milk Business.

Through an agreement just reached
between the Cheney dairy and the
Pendleton creamery company the
dairy will henceforth handle its dairy
business direct. In the past the cream
cry company has been handling the
milk business but henceforth the
creamery will merely handle butter
and do wholesale milk business.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-30
Head of Experiment Farm.

Ralph Allen, former instructor in
horticulture at the oregon Agricutur-
al college at Corvallis but now head
of the experiment farm on the Una
tilla project at Hermiston, is in the
city today. He is a nephew of Mrs.
OF the judges on fruit at the fair.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-30
At THE PICTURE SHOWS
Program at Orphcnm Tonight.

Program at Ofpncum 1Onlgit.
l. March-My Dream of the IT, S.
A. ............. Ted Snyder
2. Overture-POet and Peasant, Suppo
Johnson's Orchestra.
3. Picture-On Guard at a Powder
Magazine.
4. Picture-Dance Of Death.
5. Act-Harry De Lane in his orig
inal laughing creation.
g. Picture-Nick Carter, King of
Detectives
Z. Picture-Colonial Exposition.
8. Act-The Oldfields, in new
musical comedy
Q. Picture-A Walk Through the Zoo.
10. Dogs Used As Smugglers.
II. song-Good Night, Moonlight.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-30
Visiting Old Friends.

E. c. Bailey and wife of Browning.
No, and Ray Bailey of Chicago, are
now here visiting as the guests of H.
J.. Taylor and family. They have been
friends for many years, H. j. Taylor
having come west from near Brown
ing over 80 years ago.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-30
REVOLUTION IN PARAGUAY
MAY DESTROY GOVERNMENT

Buneos Ayres, Sept. 3O,-A revolu-
ton, spread throughout Paraguay,
has assumed the most serious pro-
portions. 1t is doubtful if the gov
ernment will survive. General Cabal-
lero at the head of tne rebel army is
well muntioned and supplied, A
syndicate of financiers is backing the
rebels, supplying the necessary mon
ey. The government troops have been
defeated in all the preliminary en-
gagements.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-30
,1o.ioa City to Have Racing.

Mexico City, Sept. "a new
race track under a new concession
where races will be run every winter
and possibly daily, will be built in tie
federal district of Mexico, 1t will be
completed within five months and
night racing may be inaugurated.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-30

Elgin, H., Sept. SO.-The rtirement
OF Rev. william, Of Chicago, one of
the best known Methodist Episcopal
pastors in the West was announced
here today at the annual session Of
the Chicago conference Of the church.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-30
EII,s Attention.

All Elks, whether members Of the
local or some other lodge, are request
ed to meet at the Elks hall this even
ing at 1880 to participate in the big
parade. BY order of the exalted ruler,
Thomas Fitz Gerald, secretary.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-30
Killing Bests Weston.

Kansas City, Sept. 29-In the op-
ening game of the worlds champion
ship series here tonight, John King,
former catcher for the Chicago Ma
tional League baseball team, outplay-
ed Charles Cowboy Weston, pres
ent champion, 2O2 balls to 155 balls.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-30

will be pulled off when grand auto
parade will be held All those hav-
ing automobiles are requested to par
ticipate and 1t is anticipated that there
will be a large turnout. Walter Nc
Cormmach, of the Pendleton auto
company is in charge of this feature.
Last Evening.
Last evening the fair was enlivened
by two addresses one by DR.. II. w.
Coe, who is now engaged in colon
izing the land under the Furnish pro-
ject, and by DR.. Andrew &. smith.
prominent Portland physician and re-
puted candidate for governor of Ore
gon.
Attorney Will M. Peterson officiat-
ed as chairman of the evening and
after partially quelling the tumult of
the pavilion, introduced DR.. Coe as
the first speaker.
In a brief but highly enthusiastic
talk DR.. Coe spoke of the colonizing
work under way in the irrigated Sec
ton of the county He predicted that
in time the west end will have a pop
ulation of 2OO,OOO souls.
Smith for Governor.
In introducing Dr. A. c. Smith,
Chairman Peterson referred to him
as one of the leading men of Port
land and the state and as the pos
sible next governor. DR.. Smith was
cordially greeted when he arose.
g,afa Ae
to deliver an address upon the sub
ject of pure food. But owing to the
tumult within the big pavilion he
did not go at length into his address.
However, he referred to the work
now underway towards bettering food
and dairy conditions within the state
and declared that much good is be-
ing accomplished.
DR.. Smith is an interesting and a
forceful speaker and many regretted
that circumstances prevented him
from delivering more extended
speech.
Music Appreciated.
Last evenings band concert was
one of the most appreciated of the
week All of the numbers were cor
daily received and duet, "Miserere
from II Trovatore" by Messrs. Dris-
coll and Cioffi, was especially pleas
ing.
Mcldrum Will Speak.
Rev. A. Mckenzie Meldrum, pastor |
of the Christian church, will speak at !
3:15 p. m tomorrow in connection |
with the public school exercises.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-30

For rent-Suite OF unfurnished
housekeeping rooms in East Orego-
nian building. electric lights. steam
heat, bath on same floor. Enquire at
this office.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-30
In and About
Pendleton
Tmn NInrrlngc Llccnscs.

Marriage licenses have Deen issued
to Louis o. McDade of Spokane, and
Hazel La Vedn Peck OF this county;
and to Robert c. Michael and Min
ME NJ. Bayse, both of this county,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-30
Wheat Unchanged.

There is no change in the price of
wheat today, Club wheat still being
quoted at II cents, This is the only
kind of wheat remaining to be sold
here.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-30
To Eair Visitors.

While visiting the fair run down
and see the Umatilla project and new
town of Hermiston. Leave Pendle-
ton in the morning and return in the
evening. There are opportunities
here worth investigating which will
make you money very quickly. Do not
work hard for your money, work it
hard for you.
Crawford, the land man, will show
you the project and guarantee a good
profit on any investments made now.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-30

lnlS rule Will De SlIlCIly enlOTCcu,
Great Livestock Parade.
This afternoon occurred the big live
stock parade in which all the prize
winners participated. The procession
was headed by the McElroy band and
was over five blocks in length. All
the horses, mules and colts taking pri-
zes were in line and the showing was
good one. All Of the 'animals are
owned locally
School Day Tomorrow.
Tomorrow will be educational day
and the big feature will be the parade
OF Pendleton's school children in the
afternoon. For a week or more the
children have been trained in march,
ing and tomorrow they will parade in
force. The different schools Will
march to Main street by school and
upon reaching Main the various col
umns will converge and then move
south on Main street to the pavilion.
Al children in line will be admitted
fee to the pavilion.
Autos in Evening.
Tomorrow evening one Of the most
spectacular features of the fair week
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-30
ELKs WILL BE THERE TONIGHT
CONTINUED from Page One.)

II a. m. Of the last day of The fair.
This rule will be strictly enforced.
Great Livestock Parade.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-30

Attention Modern WOOdmen.
Bert Finney clerk Of the local camp
is now located at the Henning cigar
store, 1856 Main street.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-30
Mnsic AnnreCintcd.
Meldrum VIII Speak.

Rev. A, Mckenzie Meldrum. pastor
of the Christian church, will speak at
3:15 p. m. tomorrow in connection
with the public school exercises.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-18
"our New .Minister.,,

"A play that pleascs everybody comes
along but once in q generation. The
Old homestead" was this sort of piece
Denman Thompson and Geo. w. Ryer,
who wrote that idyl, have certainly
done the trick again with absorbingF
interesting and wholesomely amusing
reflex of life in small country town
which they call "our New Minister"
The piece was one of the tbiggest hits
this season and is coming back on
Monday, November 22l. Secure yolr,
|iseiats early. for there is going to be
"a big rush.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-18

There wtllsbe a number of baptismf
at the close OF the service.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-18
% Broken Idol.D

st lABroken Idol, which will be pre-.
sented here for the dirst time on FRI
day, December Sd, in a musical farce
In two acts and two scenes. The first
act takes place in the Chinese section
of Los Angeles with the celebration
of the Oriental New Years Day in full
swing. The last act is on the grounds
Of a mansion on an estate near Santa
isTnofna. A gay old boy, an etomologi
cal professor who falls of the watel
wagon for the first time in his life
and a shrewd American falStr whose
wits are his stock in trtadle, meet IN
tine Chinese quarter where the 1tWc
arst mentioned have come to witness
the celebration. They join in the eel
ebratson and get into a row in arChl
nese restaurant. One OF the party
breaks the neck OF a Chinese idol ami
the considerable neIodraImatfc inter
est is injected into the plot througl
their MISLEADING the idol for a sian
eyed Oriental. 4
Inc love llnLeISSp s Ss1AA 1eAS '@
daughter of tine gay old boy, VINO y
being ardently wooefB by q bogus Brit
ish Lord, while she is in love with al
American newspaper reporter. Sun
orltnabeIy there is the pathetic stoF!
Of the Chinese child wife of the Ameri
can fartr.
The second ACT finds everyone q
the home of the gay old boy Hithe
the tnree are pursued by the trouble
resulting from their nights escapad
In Chinatown and there are severa
delightfully."- humorous situations dc
yelopet therefrom that keep the az
dence in a constant state Of 1pprcalrf
orrs merrinent l,,5-i, IA (
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-18

People You Know
Who They are aHd 4
where They A 8

~ rs 49, -. " =
Mrs. WI ]. walsh and Miss Gene
Sieve walsh have returned from g
three months, visit to relatives n New ~
York and Coney island z.
q Dir. d. u. Holland has r'etuFned from
q; profesaiohal visit ID Baltimore.
e Mrs! 3. L. Butcter has returned from
& ten da:ysi Visit with relatives in At
itnta, Ca and AshsyiEIlIe NJ e
Mrs: Il. q. Race, went TO Buckhan
non this Afternoon to spend 2. few days
wfth relatives. h Il
MISS Ruth Arnett left last night To-
Boston where she will spend 3severa
weeks with friends. She viii also yist
lM New York returning mere shorti!
Ibaeoras tiritzEsl ~ ~
.. II. Clark. Of the Clark Paper CO.
Iof wheeling, has been business yisl
tor in the city since yesterday.
II
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-18
o'5lliln;d At Last

Ths place to buy nice. soft. grey
Init. / have the incest lins In the
city. They're up to date. Measure
saen right ON the spot. ! am here
with the goods. Hundreds Of sam
PIES $3.50 and up.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-18
The Stage
Hello am lTo.nigiiE

t.TTne In1perial Stock Company pre-
scented Mary d. Helihess novel Il z e NJ
Rivers" TO a largo and apprectatiye
Iaudieaoe last night They OFFER for
tonight faGce comedy In three acts,
+Hello Bflp, and they also prundse
those that have the blues ;cr govt,
that by seeing this play It VIII prove
NJ good cure. Next mztinee will hs
given Saturday at $3.50 and the price
win be children, 1oc; adults, zoe.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-18

,EWrNlc-Wanted. Apply NJ. H. Kin
kead. $40 Market street 81
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-18
CLOSING in &. SERVICES
.EvANaELtsTs TAKE THEIR DE
RARTuRE,AFTER.T HEtMEET-
i.tf i, ING TONIGHT.

4-The Unseen" win be the topic OF
EvaneeQfst Snirely.' last sermon at
the Central CHRISTIAN Church this
evening :.
From here he goes to Memphis.
Tenn. to begin revival meetings in
large Christian Church, next Sunday
morning. s.5s
On account Of the serious illness
of a sister, Prot. 5enfff was called to
| his home in Illinois yesterday morn
Ing end the song service Inst night
WAS conducted by sAfr. Hopkins, VINO
handled the chorus wathout any diff.
Guilty. asohe also Is an experienced d.
rebcor and has spent years IN This
kind of service
some rrousfng numbers were re-
lhearsed, for bhis evening and an mem.
.ffbers OF the chorus, with amy Others
Ewho will assist, are invited TO be
present.
An ftnpressiEe Bible drdH was CIV
en- by the boys ANIL girls of the chorus
lin which shout fifty questions ON the
HISTORY and construction OF the Bible
.Iwere asked and answered, showing In
Ia clean cut manner tina wonderful
make up and scope OF the Book o.
iITaooks., "A similar drill win be given
again this evening; dor willie full
rehearsal of all the boys and girls
!; interested is called at O'Clock.
The discourse last might was PSF
), IticuInrly uo1rchlng in many respects
as the evangelist recalled the "SeY
; len Sayings of Jesus" as he hung sus
, lffendad upon the Cross of Calvary dy
; ing for a lost world. in an agony tina
words cannot descrlbe-for he wal
i human as weEl4as divine. These Las
words were:yi1. A prayer lathe
forgive them, they? know not VIVA
.zIthey. do" 2. To the dying thief-
8 .HThis day will thou be with me Il
e. IParaddse." 8.pTo Marry his mothe
4 and Jonn, the beTovet1 Disciple
v t.Nother behold thy son." "scn behot
+hv mother 4. IT thirst" a[he or
for waiter. The exclamalio IN
t,odl My Coll why hast thou 1orsal
s Ell me9n 6. II. Is finished. .. Fafl
l-ler, brtc thy hands commend my spil
n IT. "He was wounded for QUIZ tram
i'll gressions and by his stripes we az
o healed."
l. Rev. snively closed with an earne'
; lappeal for the 1rnsayed to accept
Iunce THE pardon and forgiveness mad
Il possible. \,
III REV. I. N: Grlsso. pastor OF q
J church, was called upon for some y
MARKS and he in an interesting MAJ
ner supplemented tthe sermon with 9
EIeloqrent and pathetic appeal
Three more went forward TO TAX
membership In the church during tn
invitation service, making now q
tai OF sixty!three.
nj DIS the hope and prayer OF DOT
evangelist and workers that man
more who are salmcat persuaded WI
decide to unite with the church 9
night.
There wtllsbe a tnmber of baptism
at the close Of the service.
. y
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-18
GROWING Weaker.

Lawrence Sands. of Wheehng, re-
turned at noon today to the tbedsSie
OF his father, Mr.. ]. e. Sands. There
is little charge In the condition OF
Mr.. sands, save that he gradually
grows weaker. +
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-18

Done pay alpenny . piece for en-
yeIopcs when you can get 500 printed
With return, notice and your name for
only csc. at this cffiee-about for =
cent. =
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-18

The Great play of "Miss Psthieoats'"
The fame OF this ideal New England
play mas spread abroad all over the
country, and everywhere theatersoers
are anxiously awaiting dts appearance
II 10 booked to play an engagement
here at the Grand on wednesday. No
yember oath only, by one of the best
companies in the country, who carry
elaborate scenery especially painted
for this beautiful play, aI:kl artistic
costumes designed with great care
and regard to detail seldom found IN
ordinary companions. Crowded hoqs-
es have greeted this wholesome story
OF New Fngland Life with grea. en-
thusiasm, because OF its fresh, orig
inal style and the beauty OF its set
ting. A quaint seaport town, once the
scene of a great whaling industry, is
the attractive locality Of the first aet'
where Agatha Kenter, the heroine,
called by the pet name of Miss Pet
tlcoats' by the genial old Capt. Slew
art, her grandfather, lives on board
the disabled old whaler "Ha1poon," IN
| its oar, fantastic cabin, surrounded
by the loving care of his old sea crOn-
les, until taken up by AN a'cceGFrtt
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-18
Tn. editorial "wepl

"Ma," says the newspaper mans
son. 81 know why editors call them
selves twe.'" "Why?" SOS the man
that doesn't like the article will thin4i
there are too many people for him to
tackle."-chHstian Work and Evan
gelist:
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-18
romnv Paid the Money.

Thomas Madden was tried In Mayor
.Neely,s court last might dor running .
bawdS house. Miadien was fined
|se7. so. He paid the fine
A plain drunk was hned SIX dollars
this morning.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-18
PAVILION

wflleaoa omen for dancing each Tuess
day and SATURDAY evening. For these e
occasions an orch ira of 5 pieces wall
furnish the mlsi 81 IA Z. e. ..:s:..
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-18
WARRINGTON LOSES.

Fairmont tenpin sharks took anoth-
err game from Warrington at the Tenn
pte alleys last night. The score:
,EAJRjMONT-
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-18
WANTED

WANTED-Girl for housework. Apps
No. :, A1e7andier Place, Rth ward,
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-06-21
At SUMMIT or cREAr VOLCANO.
Crater Of Mount Etnz Well Worth
Visit Of Traveller. XIII

We were taught to spell It Aetna.
but the "a has been dropped by geog-
raphers. The Arabians who discovered
Il gave 1t the name OF rGIbello." signi9
Tying a mountain. The natives stuck
monte before 1t, hence Monte CT
beIlo," a mountmountain- An abbre-
Walton Is ''MongibeIlo" A pyramidal
rock forms the summit OF the great
volcano, OF which the crater is over
nlne miles in circumferencs and 7So
feet deep. Many strangers visit the
mountain, but few ever reach its fro
zen top, so much do the difficulties
and dangers increase after passing
the frst region Of snow. Not many
years ago an English tourist who
reached the crater was rash enough to
descend ii by means OF ropes attached
to his waist. He was drawn up suf-
located. after having given the signal
to his guides. These wers unable
to restore him to life.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-06-21
copE oE POLITICAL ETHICS.


First aud Foremost we must stana
hrioly on basis of good ethics We
prend to do what is right for the
ample and sufficient reason that il 10
right II business is hurt by the stern
exposure of crookedness and the re-
suit Of efforts TO punish the crooked
men. then business must be hurt, even
though good men are involved in the
hurting. until It SO adjusts itself that
It Is possible to prosecute without
stamping the business community in
to terror struck defense Of the wrong
doers and an angry assault upon those
who have exposed them On the other
hand. we must beware. above all
things, OF being misled by wicked or
foolish men who would condone homi-
eide and violence. and apologize for
the dynamite and assassin because
forsooth they choose to take the
ground that crime is no crime if the
wicked man happens also to have been
a shiftless and unthrifty or lazy man
who has never amassed property. II
is essential that we should wrest the
control Of the government out Of the
hands Of the rich men who use il foi
unhealthy purposes and should keep it
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-06-21
First published in the Daily Chief
tain, June Ia 1909D
ORDER FOR HEARlNG PETITION
FOR LETTERS OF ApHlNls-
TRATION


State OF Oklahoma, Craig county IS.
In the County Court
In the Matter of the Estate Of Alyie
r. Duncan, Deceased.
Now, on this i4th day 90 June, 1909.
Luther L. Duncan having filed in this
Court his petition alleging that Alyie
R. Duncan died intestate on or about
the 24tA day of May, 1909, leaving
property within the Jurisdiction of
this Court. and praying for the ap.
pointment of Luther L.. Duncan as ad,
minissrator OF said estate.
1t IS ordered that said petition lie
and hereby is set for hearing on the
2Sth day Of June. 1909, at the hour of
10 O'Clock a. M, and khat notice theFe-
of be given by publication for kwo
weeks in the Vinita Daily Chiefnin
published at Vinita, Oklahoma, and
by mail to the heirs at law of said de-
tcedent resident of said state as re-
quired by law
THEO. D. b. FREAR,
DIV FA County Judge