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Mixing Religions:

The bright six-year-old daughter of
an upper west side physician happened
into his reception room the other day,
and waiting woman patient engaged
her in conversation.
II suppose you 60 to church and
Sunday school?" she asked.
"Oh, yes, ma'am." she replied.
"And what denomination do your
parents belong to?"
"Why." said the little one, ''mamma's
Presbyterian and papa's brain spe-
cialist."-New York Globe.
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The bankers at their convention in
Bemidji last week opposed the pas
sage Of postal savings bank law,
but there is where they get in conflict
with the Republican platform. Pres
ldent Taft and a Republican congress.
No opposition against a postal saw
ings bank bill will avail at this day,
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can draw such inspiration. Well 10
it together"
"Let it be one Of everyday life"
"Well, then, We'll have it that a
young man sees a girl at the opera,
He is struck with her and looks at
her so steadily that she is impelled to
turn her gaze upon him. She is equal
~ struck with him. A love affair re-
suits"
simple, isn't it?''
Every. But we'll get them into u
great many pickles before they are
married. Perhaps they'll never sur
vive them"
go on with your story. The young
man looks at the girl at the opera.
How do you know-1 mean how does
he know-that she is struck with
him?'
"He doesn't, but we, who are telling
the story, know all about it. We can
do anything we like with them"
ut seems to me that he must be very
conceited to assume that she is struck
with him"
II just told you that this assumption
is ours, not his at ALL"
"Wel, go on. But l know he felt
confident that she was struck with him
all the same"
"He watches for her when she leaves
the opera and sees her handed by a
handsome young man into q carriage
Now we must have something by
which to designate these people. The
young MANTLE HERO
lis he a hero?'
''Well. the leading gentleman as
they say in plays. He is MI. A.; the
girl is Miss B.; the man who hands her
into the carriage-he's to be the VII
lain-is Mr.. c."
1.-THE villain! Is he the villainT'
Eyes; we're going to make villain
Of him. s...%.... .
"Oh, well, II you're determined to at
tribute such things to him suppose
it's all right, but it won't be true to
nfe." - ,gat..- r.
aren't there villains in real Hfe?'
II suppose SO, but in this CASE
'sWell, In this caseY'
II don't consider that there's any
villainy about it. Ar.-what's his
nameY s,s ,
y: ''Mr. c. - ~,
'tMr. g. Is a very gentlemanly"-
But wait a bit Mr.. G. Is not formed
yet" o.. = .,......
II thought you said he was q vii.
lain 2" ~. M. @.s j.. u. .,. j
"What I mean Is that Mr.. G. being
an Imaginary person. ~.
"How can he be imaginary when
he handed the girl into a carriager
II fear you have your mind fixed on
real person who handed q real girl
Into real carriage
ooh, 60 on! Tell mo about the girl.
Are you going to make 4 villain Of her
toor' 81 81 Il. ....55
by no means. She's to be the
heroine"
What does she do that's heroic2''
..She may not turn ont a heroine.
This IL to be realistic story, you
know. II she Is fooled BY Mr. G. and
doesn't really care Tor Mr.. A. she may
not fuldll the conditions Of the story.
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To Renew Window Shades,

When the window shades have be-
come old. worn and, cracked they may
be made to look like new and last for
many years. =sst ... {
Lay the shades fat on the floor and
paint them with any color Of oil paint
desired. This can be purchased at the
hardware store in small cans. First
paint one side and when dry turn
them over and paint the ot1er side.
When they become soiled they may. be
washed of. ss:s & AZ B. i, 4 Is;
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Rubbers in Fancy BAD.

The traveller may not know that rub
bers can be fitted into gay little plaid
silk bags that are lined with rubber
and fastened over with pearl clamp.
They are only about five inches hong
and take up 50 little room in 1 bag
OF a trunk that it is not worth measur-
Ing. A woman will not hesitate to
travel around with her rubbers even
In q dress suit case when they are done
up in such an attractive form.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1910-06-16

There is . lively scramble for the
Office Of state treasurer, not less than
six or seven candidates. being in the
field. Albert Kaiser. Of Bagley, as the
candidate from the northwestern part
4of the state will make strong pull
for the place and may land it
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FOR THE SUMMER HOME.
Many New Designs In Willow Fur

Many New Designs In Willow Fur
nishings.
The country house may now be fur
nished in the most appropriate manner
and at cost that covers a range
adapted to a moderate or we'll filed
purse. Many Of the newest designs
are expensive, but that is usually due
to the fact that they are novel in col
oring or construction. The ordinary
furniture which answers every pur-
pose of country house requirement is
not high priced.
In the illustration several Of the sea-
sons novelties are sketched, and they
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CONSTRUCTING
-
A STORY 'iY |
A Young Man and a Young Wo-
man CoIIaborate.
BY r. A. mitchell.


Copyright. 1910. by American Press Asso-
ciation.l
There were green bills about us, and
the sky was very blue. Occasional
melodious pipings of birds and in a
distant field the rattle of moving
machine made strange contrast Of
sounds.
II should think you story WRITER'S"
said Kitty to me. as we strolled,
would find inspiration in such sur
roundings as these. The air up here
In these hills is so bracing, the SUM-
light so life giving, everything so con-
dusive to stir the faculties necessary
to composition"
II find strong tea a better bracer," I
replied.
"Oh, dear! How can you get any
romance out of tea? If I could write
l should wish for no better stimulant
than this lovely scene"
'How do you know you can't writer"
II never tried, but I'm sure l can't"
Suppose we lay out a plan for a
story right here where you think you
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1910-06-16

is there a single American who will
trade his job for similar one in
England? If 80, the British will be
glad to swap. Take the advice OF
Andrew Carnegie: "Stop bowling;
this country Is all right. Pueblo,
(Colo) Sunday: Opinion" s..
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FOURTH July FE|TE
How Prospective Hostesses May
Celebrate the Glorious Day.
AN AL FREsC0 SUPPER.
Old Glory at tho Entrance Of tho RI.
azza and Gay Lanterns Add to tho
Patriotic Aspect Of tho Festive
Scene. t-f,E -. .-- =


Scene. t-f'E =. r@r
So suggestive with novel ideas is
Independence day for the hospita BILE
hostess that wide range is offered
for her selection in celebrating the ma
TONS birthday. an occasion which stirs
every patriotic heart and one which
each succeeding year is bringing more
and more into prominence as the
American fete day.
Naturally for such an entertainment
an al fresco supper party served on the
vine shaded veranda will furnish de-
lightful possibilities in the hands of
clever housekeeper who realizes that
a few deliciously prepared dishes, &C.
companied by one or two iced decoc-
tons, will prove far more acceptable
to her guests and friends on sultry
summer evening than a more elaborate
form of hospitality, says writer in
Table Talk. Select for such an affair
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CHARGED For Curiosity,

Mr.. Bach-What is the reason you
charge twice as much for my cuffs as
you did formerly? .... t{A~
Laundress Because you have begun
making pencil notes on them. i
'tWhat difference does that make?'
.eThe girls waste So much time in
trying to make them out" London
Spare Moments. s
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rnd;.putab,. Proof.

"You say they contested the viii Of
the deceased ~
d. yes. and the court held that he
was suffering from hallucinati ons."
ION what grounds ?"
1T appears that he left three-fourths
Of his property to his mother-in-law."
London Opinion.
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BIRDCAaEs AND FLOWER HOLDER.

b1HDCAHES AND FLOWER HOLDER.
indicate the extent to which willow
and kindred materials are employed in
the furnishing Of the country home.
For instance, there is the birdcage,
of which two models are shown. One
Is a substantial willow affair mounted
on pedestal to correspond, the stand
being equipped with little shelf of
wood. The other cage is of Dutch orr
gin and is intended to be suspended
from a hook in the living room or on
the porch. .
Then there is the mantel fixture en-
tirely Of willow, which may be slipped
over the ordinary mantelshelf and
thus complete the summary aspect in
the furnishing Of the apartment. These
willow mantels come in forest green.
delft and rose tones, and an oblong
mirror is a feature.
Willow holders for plants and huge
shrubs are at the command of the
country house chatelaine this season,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-04-09
II. THAW'S MOTHER,
WORN, YET FIGHTS

New York.-Mrs. Mary Copley
Thaw. on the witness stand Thursday
drew a touching picture of the plight
of an aged woman, swayed by con-
flcting advice and at her wits end to
save an erratic son, who had COM
mitted a sensational murder.
81 was in Egyptian darkness" said
Mrs. Thaw under cross-examination in
Clifford w Hartridge's suit to recov-
er $4,000 counsel fees and disburse-
ments in defending Harry Thaw for
the murder of Stanford White.
when l reached New York after
Harry's unfortunate affair, 1 was in
doubt whether to have Harry sent to
an insane. asylum-a decent insane
asylum, not Matteawan-or have him
stand trial. I was a sick, old woman
and not SO keen"
The name OF Governor Hughes ap-
peared in one letter read to Mrs.
Thaw and she was asked If she was
| opposed to the employment of Gov
ernor Hughes in her sons case.
mo" Mrs. Thaw replied. II was
| not opposed to the employment of
Governor Hughes personally, but it
was rumored he might be made gov
ernor and 1 did not want politics mix
ed up in any way in Harry's case"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-04-09
TEMPORARY ORGANIZATION,
AMERICAN WOMAN'S LEAGUE

Members and applicants for men,
bership in the American Woman's
league met in the rest room of the
city hall, Thursday evening, March Z,
at 1880 o'clock and formed a tempo
rary organization. Fifteen persons
were present. Mrs. Margaret S.
Colesworthy was elected chairman
Miss Hazel Hamblen, secretary, and
Miss Ida Boyd, treasurer. Commit
tees We're appointed to report at the
next meeting.
The Rev. DR.. W. H. Bleakney, pres
ident of the Pendleton academy, op-
ened the meeting with prayer and de-
livered-an able address, setting forth
the advantages TO the city and to indi-
viduals of the establishment of a
chapter here. 1t is hoped that all in
terested in the league will watch the
! columns of this paper for an an
nouncement of time and place of next
meeting early next week as it is inn
portant that the application for
| temporary charter be at the home Of
/ flee in time to have it recognized as
a chapter before May 19, at which
date it Is hoped to be represented
in the first great convention of the
league to meet in University City.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-04-09

will be played on Sundays the same
as the other days of the week. The
season will open May 4.
There will be two official umpires
and a substitute and two official scor-
ers. Each team will be allowed
eleven players in addition to the man.
ayers which in the case of Pendleton
and Walla Walla will mean an extra
player. The owner of the proposed
Pendleton team comes from the Tex
as league. He has been a pitcher but
he stated last evening that he would
probably hold down the third sack
for the local club.
O'Brien is well-known in Pendle-
ton by reason of his having promoted
the Inland Empire League two years
ago and then managed the La Grande
team, is the moving spirit in the pro-
posed resurrection movement. He
will not only manage the Walla Wal
la club, but he says he has secured
grounds at the corner of seventh and
Rose streets in the Garden city and
will establish the Athletic park where
all games of the league and amateur
games will be played. This is within
four blocks of the o. R. & n. depot
Raymond went TO Walla Walla last
evening but expects to return to Pen
dleton Monday. He says he will at
tend the meeting in La Grande Tues
day evening and will then come to
Pendleton to stay. The work of gath
ering the players together will be
taken up at once and all arrangements
made for capturing the pennant.
Though professional ball has never
been a success financially in Pen.
dleton in the past, if Raymond car
organize a team that will be a credit
to the city and will give adequate
assurance that he means business
the fans and lovers of baseball in gen
eral will support him to the las
ditch
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-04-09
PERSONAL
MENTION

Burt Stoffle is in Pendleton today
from his home near Echo.
Chris Johnson of Juniper, is in
town today on trading trip.
G. c. Gletn of Pasco, is caring for
business interests in Pendleton.
]. H. Tomlinson of Umatilla, is a
Pendleton business visitor today.
w. L. Phelps of Weiser, Idaho, ar
rived in Pendleton today on the noon
train.
George A. Jones of weiser, Idaho,
is here today for the transaction of
business.
r. ]. Kirkwood, the Portland life
insurance man, is a guest of the Ho-
tel Bowman.
Mrs. j. w. Matlock and A. L. Mat
lock of Heppner, are registered at the
Hotel Bowman.
j. B. Switzler, the pioneer resident
of Umatilla, is transacting business in
Pendleton today.
NJ. c. Miller and wife came down
from Athena last evening and are
guests of the Hotel St. George.
]. S. Norvell and wife of Helix came
in this morning on the Northern Pa
cific train to do some trading.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Schiller came
in this morning from Pasco where
they have been for a few days.
John Winn, the well-known Upper
MnIyox- ;e ~, ia
for the transaction of business.
John Zimmerman of Helix, is a
Pendleton business visitor today, hav-
ing come in on the morning train.
L. V. Gilbert came in from Pilot
Rock yesterday afternoon for the
transaction of business at the county
seat
Ed Depuis, the lower Umatilla
fruit grower, and farmer returned
home this morning after a brief visit
to this city.
Miss Emma Cole, who has been
spending the winter at the home of a
sister in southern California, has re-
turned to Pendleton.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. L. Rogers came
down from their home at Adams, this
morning, on the local train and are
| spending the day here.
Mrs G. A Moon, former resident
of Pendleton, came over this morning
from her present home in Pasco and
| is the guest of local friends.
Banker F. B. Swayze of Hermiston
came UP from the west end of the
county last evening for the transac.
ton of business, returning home thi:
morning.
| a. H. Goodman, a former residen
of Boise, but who expects to reside
in Heppner in future, spent last nigh
in Pendleton, leaving for his new
home this morning.
Miss tier Neil, who is teaching
school in the northern part of the
county, came in this morning on thu
Northern Pacific train to spend thu
weekend at the home of her mother
Mrs. D. Neil, of Lagon street.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-04-09

London.-A contract for the fewer
than 5000 tons Of steelwork, compris-
ing 400 bridge spans, varying from
seven feet to 105 feet In length, and
required in connection with the doub-
ling of the South Manchurlan Rail-
way system between Su-Chra-Tun and
Dalny, has been awarded Messrs. Dor
man, Long & Co. of Middlesborough.
The contract represents the largest
foreign structural work lately placed
with a British firm, and 1t is official
" stated that the keenest competition
was experienced from American
bridge builders.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-04-09
NEW IRRIGATION PLAN
FOR WHITE BLUFFS

White Bluffs, Wash.-What is de-
clared by irrigation experts to be the
most perfect irrigation system in the
west is being installed by the Han
ford Irrigation e. Power company to
water the land at White Bluffs. This
land was under a gas producer sys-
tenn for the past two years, but the
system proved a failure and was dis
continued.
In it's place the Hanford canal will
furnish water to the elaborate under
ground wooden pipe system which
was in use under the gas producer
plan. A two-mile connection between
the canal and the land to be watered
is being completed today and water
will be in the pipes Saturday. There
Is only one other such system in the
west, and that is located at Lewiston
Idaho.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-04-09
GOVERNMENT PAYS FOR
SUPPORT OF DEAD INDIANS

Globe, Authorization are being
made that the government census OF
the Indians in this territory will show
that approximately $4,000 names on
the government rolls are those OF
good Indians" who have gone to the
happy hunting ground.
The government is paying for the
support of 10000 domesticated abor-
igines, while 1t is said here that the
census will show only 10000 Indians
These are mostly Navajos.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-04-09
WILL INLAND EMPIRE
LEAGUE Be REVIVED?
EFFORT MADE TO FORM
PROFESSIONAL LEAGUE
Jack O'Brien of Walla Walla Says all
Arrangements are Completed for
Re-establishing of Pendleton, Wal
Ia Walla. La Grande and Baker
CIubs-Texas Lacquer to Own Local
Club.

Following a conference of baseball
representatives from Walla Walla,
Baker City, La Grande and Pendleton,
in this city yesterday afternoon it was
announced that the Inland Empire
baseball league is to be resurrected
and that the four towns named are
once more to support professional
ball. Though according To Jack o.
Brien, all the arrangements were
practically completed here yesterday
a meeting is to be held in La Grande
Tuesday night at which time the Of
ficers OF the league are TO be elected
and the 20-week schedule worked out.
The men who represented the diff
ferent cities yesterday are the ones
who will be the managers of the re-
spective clubs and they are as fol-
lows: Jack O'Brien, Walla Walla;
Robert Raymond, Pendleton; Grant
Lincoln, La Grande and Ralph Atkin-
son, Baker City.
According TO these men it is to be a
Class c league under the protection
and subject TO the rules of the Ma
tional organization. Each team will
be compelled to put up $500 cash
guarantee that it will complete the
season. The salary list for players
will be restricted to $500.
VIII Not Solicit Funds.
Raymond, who is late of the Texas
league will own the Pendleton club
and he proposes to put team in the
field that will be able to win the rag
without calling upon the local mer-
chants for financial assistance what
ever. He has entered into negotia-
tions for the use of the Matlock park
and says he will spend large sum OF
money in remodeling the grounds and
IN the erection of a new grandstand
At present the Blue Mountain league
holds three-year lease on th'
grounds.
According to the promoters the new
league will in no way interfere will
the amateur organization. on th'
other hand it will do all it can t
strengthen it and assist in the de
velopment of young amateurs. Whei
the amateur team has games sched
uled for Pendleton, the professiona
club will play in La Grande, Bake
or Walla Walla.
The present arrangements call TO
a Colleague schedule of five game
a week with two for holidays. On
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-04-09
Indian Woman Has Broken Arm.

Catherine Stevens, young Indian
woman from the Umatila reservation.
came to the city yesterday afternoon
with very badly, fractured arm.
While attempting to lasso a horse she
was dragged from her own mount in
such a way as to break the bones at
her left elbow into three pieces.
Though undoubtedly suffering excru-
ciating pain, there was not the slight
est evidence of it on her face and she
was making no complaint whatever.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-04-09
Chinaman Found Dead.

Youn Fouk, an aged Chinaman was
found dead in his room on Cottonwood
street this morning by fellow coun-
tryman. According to the other Chi
nese the man had been sick and weak
for some time so when his dead body
was found lying across the bed this
in getting a number or indian cases
He was fully dressed and had evident
ly died early in the evening. He was
about 20 years of age and had been
in america for more than 20 years.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-04-09
Brand New Coach Installed.

The first direct evidence Pendleton
has had that the Northern Pacific
company is really spending seven mill
lion dollars on new equipment was re-
ceived this morning when the incom-
ing passenger train carried a new
chair car. 1t is right from the shops
and is so new it shines. The innova-
tion will be greatly appreciated by
the increasing number of people trav-
cling on this branch OF the Hill road
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-04-09

Decately formed and gently reared. women
will find, in all the seasons of their lives, as
maidens, wives or mothers that the one simple,
wholesome remedy which acts gently and
pleasantly and naturally, and which may be
used with truly beneficial effects, under any
conditions when the system needs laxative.
is-Syrup of Figs and Elixir of SIENNA. 1t is
well known to be simple combination of the
laxative and carmnative principles of plants
with pleasant aromatic liquids, which are
agreeable and refreshing to the taste and
acceptable to the system when it's gentle
cleansing is desired
Only those who buy the genuine Syrup of
Figs and Elixir of SIENNA can hope to get it's
beneficial effects, and as a guarantee of the
excellence of the remedy the full name of the
company California Fig Syrup Co.'s printed
on the front of every package, and without it
any preparation offered as Syrup of Figs and
Elixir of Senna is fraudulent and should be
declined. To those who know the quality of
this excellent laxative, the offer of any substi-
tute, when Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna
Is called for, is always resented by transfer
of patronage to some first-class drug establish
ment, where they do not recommend, nor sell
false brands, nor imitation remedies. The genu-
Inc article may be bought of all reliable drug
gists everywhere; one size only. Regular
price SO cents per bottle. Get bottle TODAY
to have In the house when needed /:
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-04-09
DIR. Waffle Here.

Dr. f. p. Waffle Of the medical
staff of the o. r. & N. company and
in charge of the hospital service, Is
here today to make arrangements with
ST. Anthony's hospital to care for the
sick and injured among the 900 or
400 employees who will soon be at
work just west of Pendleton. While
the men will be cared for at the To-
cal hospital, 1t will be necessary for
DR.. Waffle to make frequent visits to
this city While in the city he is WIS.,
iting at the home of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. b. S. Waffle.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-04-09

United States Attorney John Nc
Court, who has been in the city this
week, attending the sessions of the
federal court, leaves for home to-
night. While here he has succeeded
and are discussing ways and means to
started on the road toward compile
ton. Some of them have been in the
courts for years The testimony is
being taken before Mrs. Vida John
ston, as special referee.