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Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1910-04-14
The Week News
Local and Personal Happenings
in and About the City.

This is ideal growing weather.
Glasses properly ntted at P. 0.
Borg's. If.
WI Blake came up from lone,
Monday.
Fred Westerberg, Of The Dalles
is in the city.
Poor luck is the report from
the trout fishermen
Highest cash price paid for hides
.pelts and furs. Phil Cohn.
Dan Rice was in from Hardman,
the first Of the week.
A Dalles horse is Al years old
and is family pet.
Fishing tackle and fishing bait
at Gillian & Bisbees.
John Smith returned from Port
land, Saturday evening.
Percy Garrieues went to Port
land, Yesterday morning.
Ray Fairchild, the Portland
meat dealer is in the city.
Mike Marshal came up from
the north country Tuesday.
Ressie Dykstre has resigned his
position as census enumerator.
billiard French was IN from
'Gurdane, the first of the week.
H. V. Gates, of Hillsboro, was
registered at the Palace, TUESDAY,.
Allen Thomson, of Echo, was
registered at the Palece, Tuesday
r.. f. Bicknell, the stockbuyer,
came in Monday from Hunting
ton.
RI Wigelsworth this week pur-
chased the VIM. Ayers ranch on
Butter creek.
Gillian & Bisbee would like to
sell you one of those alfalfa reno
vators on trirl.
You will get the best if you get
that Harmless sheep marking ink
at Gillian & Bisbees.
VIM. Hughes and wife Of Port
land, are the guests Of Mr.. and
and Mrs. Percy Hughes.
Your fruit trees will need spray
ing soon. For your spray and
pumps go to Gillian & Bisbee.
Gillian l. Bisbee have not bait
for suckers, but have plenty for
trout, and other fishing tackle.
NJ s Corrigall came in Monday, |
from Butter creek. He states that
he has finished shearing sheep.
A number of Heppner people
drove TO lone by auto and team
last Sunday to see the ball game.
Percy Hughes left this morning
for British Columbia. He goes to
look for a location to engage in
the stock business.
jaw Vale who has been out at
Parker's mill for the benefit of his
health, has returned and is again
with Minor & Co.
A w Goodman returned Satur-
day evening from Boise, Idaho,
where he had been at the bedside
of a sick brother.
L. e, McBee came up from Ce-
Gil yesterday evening. he says
that he looks for bumper crop of
alfalfa this season.
Carl Rhea went to lone the
first of the week to work in the !
Bank Of lone during the absence
of Cashier j d CroDan. Il
The good prices for wool and
and stock and the excellent crop
prospects makes a cheerful out Z
look in Morrow comfy.
The Heppner High School boys
played a return game of baseball
with the lone boys on the lone
grounds last Sunday, and the way
the Heppner lads got walloped to
the music Of 19 to 7 was a caution.
The crop and grass prospects Q
for the time of year are better
than ever known in this country.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1910-04-14
BANK sTArEmEur.

Report Of the condition Of the Bank
OF lone. at lone. in the State OF Ore
eon, at the close OF business March 20,
1910.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1910-04-14

/, 7. j. Mahoney, Cashier Of the above
named bank, do solemnIy swear that the
shove statement is true to the best ol
my knowledge and belief.
T. J. MAHONEY, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 5th day of April, 1910.
S. W. SPENCER.
Notary Public.
Correct-Attest:
!. (. :: I. ss;'ss' sSs,". Directors.
NJ. s. Corrigall. n
tSEALl
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1910-04-14

Call at the Gazette once and learn Il
our clubbing o1er with the Weekly ORE
gonian.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-23
BIRMINGHAM CITIZENS RAISE
FUND TO EMPLOY DETECTIVES
BY Associated Press,

Birmingham, Ala. Dec. 2@.-A big
fund is being raised iii Birmingham
with which to employ detectives and
other assistance in solving the mys-
terry in connection with the sending ot
poisoned whiskey to Guy r. Coleman
which caused his death as well as
that Of his close friend. Stephen
Strickland, both prominent III frate1-
nal society circles N Birmingham,
Monday afternoon. Every clue IS
being worked OH and the belief Is
strong that the whiskey was sent By
woman. That the stuff was polluted
with oxallic acid, which is used by
women in cleaning hats and garment IS
as we'll as brassHare. appears to be a
clue. The remains of Coleman lay in
state at the Masonic temple until u
day. when they were sent TO Iowndes
county for interment. The funeral o.
Stephen Strickland took place this ar
ternoon from the late residence al
Pratt City, Masons, Pythians and
other orders being represented al the
funeral
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-23

Robt. c. Storrie. the contractor who
installed the sewerage and drainage
systems of the city, yesterday brought
suit against the city OF Pensacola in
the, sum ~ 100000. The action was
brcushts In the federal courts, Storrie
being 4 resident of anothsr state.
Th9suit for which the big damages
are claimed does not lecitas the
grounds upon which it is based, burt
Il IS understood that Storrle wfn ad-
vance the claim that he was not paid
the amount to which he was entitled
and that he did work for Which he
was not paid. He received about
$3.50, 900. or almost that amount. for
the work, but was charged a penalty
for each day that he exceeded the
contract time in. finishing the work,
which ran up. into severais Thousand
dollars The suit was filed by E. C.
Maxwell of this city and Gregory L.
and H. T. Smith of Mobi.e
Several years ago and few months
after Storrie had commenced work
on the contract he suddenly stopped
work and entered suit in Inc United
States conrt. bat this suit Ys4 after
yards wit1lasHsa - ha rtsAuJisa the
work and psf u dntf1 complet.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-23
GEN. NAVARRO
HARD PRESSED
AMERICANS ARRIVING SAY THAT
THE MOUNTAINS ARE SWARM
ING WITH REVOLUTIONISTS IN
VICINITY OF RECENT FIGHTING.
BY Associated Press.

Chihuahua, Dec. 22.-The Ameri-
cans who left Pedernales, the scene
Of operations last Monday afternoon,
confirmed reports of the past three
surrounded by insurrectos. Navarro
is uninjured. aud heads a detachment
Of go III PederDales, but the Ameri-
cans stated they believed that $50 Of
the remainder We're posted IL other
positions. Surrounding mountains are
said to be swarming with revolution
lists, and that Navarro IS hard pres ed.
The Americans said they saw many
dead. but Navarro dared not attempt
huriais
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-23
BY Associated Press,

NontgoEe:E, Ala, Dec 22.-Nine
NEGROES Of Crenshaw county are in lie
Montgomery county Jail today 20 Pro
tect .hem from the fury OF mob near
Luverne josh Salter TITUS Folmd.
Mitche' Smith. Chink Saltar and Ben
Salter. who are implicated in the Sa.4,
ley shooting. were brought here last
night At . o'clock this morning Hun
Sater. father Of all the SaIter boys,
and another Of his sons was landed
safely her BY a constable. Harrison
iTuchey. another negro. was lodged n
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-23
LITTLE DAMAGE
DONE EBYSTORM
DURING NIGHT
WIND VAS HIGH DURING TIE
NIGHT. REACHING A ELOCiTY
OF 4e MILES AN HOUR EARLY
IN THE EVENING.

From what could be learned but lit
tie damage had resulted in the harhor
during the night from the severe
storm which prevailed from early in
the night until this morning, with in
dica.tions Of still further high winds.
At s O'Clock last night the wind had
attained a velocity of As miles an hour
from the southeast. and d: that time
the weather bureau believed the ve'
locity would increase during the
night. At 1 O'Clock this morning the
wind reached what was probably its
highest velocity. but so far as could
he learned no vessels received in.
jury.
Southeastern storm warnings were
DISPLAYED yesterday afternoon by the
weather bureau, which issued warn.
ing that continued high winds may be
expected today.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-23
Ry Associated Press,

noyer. Eng. Dec. 22.-Cecil s.
Grace, competing for the deForrest
prize. few over the English channe,
from Dover in a thick fog this morn.
Ing and was reported as passing over
Calais. France. at 10:45 O'Clock.
Baron deForrest has offered a prize
of $4,000 for the longest flight, in.
rluding the crossing of the English
channel. made in 1910 by an English,
man in an English built machine.
Several ayiatois had been waiting
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-23
WOULD PASS WORKING MEMS
COMPENSATION LAWS
BY Associated Press.

New York. Dec. 22.--Induoing va
rious states TO pass working men 5
compensation laws was reported OF
by August Belmont, chairman of the
civic federation department On com
pensation for industrial accidents, al
a special meeting held her today
when many leading representatives OF
manufacturing and labor interests at.
tended.
Belmont reported that nine states
had authorized commissions noe
working on compensation laws. Chair
man F. T. Sherman, Of the .egal com
mittee. who presided, said that the
tentative draft of the bill prepai ed by
the committee provides for a limit OF
three thousand in case of fata MUIR
ten dollars weekly for disability. the
mounts to be settled BY arrcnert :
Samuel Gomper5 stated that he IA
vored the bill in a general way.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-23
DR.. COOK CHEERFUL
ON REACHING NEW YORK
Nv Associated Press-

New York. Dec. 22.-The steam
er George Washington. with the
explorer. DR.. Cook. aboard. was
at quarantine this evening. The
doctor seemed cheerful and ap-
parent!v in good heaitn. When
aprroacled ae said he did not
are to give out a genera state
ent
TIE ex1 -o7er deciareu Le was n
,hi. country KS than month
a,s7. beng il Troy, EewouIgh and
Pcughheersia, and that he made
10 effort 10 conceal his identity.
He said re does not know his
plans for the future. He declared
he would answer all charges
against aim in story % De pub
pished.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-23
MAURITANIA IS
ON N R|fCURD TRIP
HAREOR OF FlSHGuARD ABLAZE
WITH LIGHTS AND ROCKETS
AND PASSENGERS AND MAIL
SENT OUT ON SPECIAL

FislsuaTd, Dec. 22.-Tbo Naure-
tania. which left Liverpool on Dee. 10
in an attempt to make Il record to
New York and return III twelve days,
arrived here at 1922 tonight. il bcin :
the first time that decentralization at
night by a big liner WAS over at
tempted here.
The harbor was ablaze with lights
aud rockets, and all the vessels III the
harbor gave q noisy greeting 10 t1e
ocean monster. \ special train with
the mails and passengers lert for
London II l1:t
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-23
Aviator Grace Flies Over the
English Channel in Dense Foe

favorable opportunity 20 compete for
tie trophy Sophwith has already
set a mark of 1870 miles. Last Suit
day he left East Church, Sheppey
Is and. at Sis o'clock in the mornn.
crossed from Dover TO Calais, and de-
scended at Beaumont, Belgium.
Claude GrahameWhite, who won
the International aviation cup at Bel
mont Park. planned 10 try for :.:e
prize en- the same day but in t.y
out spin lie met with ali accident
which wrecked his machine. He had
"a narrow escape from serious injury.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-23
new DIVORCE
.REC0ADIS.MADE
SEATTLE COURT SEPARATES
THlRTT-THREE COUPLES IN
THREE HOURS, OR ONE EVERY
FIVE MINUTES.
By Associated Press,

Seattle. Wash. Hec. 22.-Thirty-
three divorces granted in three hours
set new record in tho superior court
yesterday lii view Of the fact thai
not less than two witnesses were
heard in each case, the average time
OF five minutes and tNenty-seven sec
onds is considered remarkable by
local attorneys.
Il do not ascribe the unusually large
number Of divorces 70 any further
loosening of domestic ties, because
they have been plenty loose enough
all along" said Judge A. W. Frater.
IN whose court the cases were tried.
This condition is encouraged by our
peculiarly lax divorce laws"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-23
SW0PE
PAID $4,000

BY Associated Press.

Kansas City. Mo, Dec. 22.--FeliX
Swope. Of Midway, KY. nephew OF the
late Col. Thomas Swope, is said to
have received $4,000 in settlement of
his claim Members of the family an.
nounced yesterday that settlemen,
had been made and that the nephew
had agreed to drop his suit
When Felix Swope came here he is
said TO have asked for $4,000. In his
will his uncle left the nephew IL total
OF $4,000.
Each Of the other. nephcwS and
nieces were left about $4,000.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-23
Nine Negroes are Moved From
jail at Luverne to Montgomery

the Montgomery prison Wednesday
morning.
Over LONG distance telephone from
Luverne Thursiay morning II was
learned that Shern Tatum has made
another arrest II connection with the
Shirley shooting. Dadc Salter, an
other Of the Salrer family Of negroes.
is the latest arrest. The sheriff ana
his deputies are CI the trail of tu-o
more Of the gang
Although public feeling has abated
10 a certain extent, Sheriff Tatum IS
having TO use all the cunning and
strategy at his command to keep his
latest prisoner safe.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-23
SUPPOSEDLY LIVE MAN
is FOUND TO BE DEAD
By Associated Press.

Knoxville, Tenn. Dec. 22.--An un-
known man was taken in charge hE
TWO policemen al the Southern Rail
way passenger station early this morn
ing. Presumably he was in an intoxi-
Gated condition, and was taken TO the
police station in a patrol wagon. There
the policemen discovered that the man
was dead. A physician was sum
moned and declared that the man had
been lifeless for some tine. He ex.
pre-7ed the opinion that the unfor-
tunare man rad been drinking. His
cloth+1g was searched. bit no paper
O. othe- evi|e9ce vas found to dis
close his IDENTITY He was 7 Str7n@cr
here
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-23
BOLD FO0TPAOS
IN new ORLEANS
ATTACK A DEPUTY SHERIFF,
BEAT HIM UP AND ROB HIM OF
ALL MONEY HE POSSESSED.
oy Associates Press.

New Orleans. Dec. 22.-Just after 4
conversation with other officers on the
boldness Of footpads in New Orleans,
Deputy Sheriff Louis Pellet, OF this
city, while on his way home from his
Office late last night, was set upon by
a negro footpad at Elysian Fields
avenue and Gentilly road. The officer
was badly beaten by the footpad. was
robbed Of 1895, and had to be taken
to a hospital for treatment while the
highwayman escaped.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-23
FRANK PENTON ARRESTED AND
HELD BY FEDERAL AUTHORITIES
BIOunt Given q Grand
Welcome at DeFuniak

jority. the minority being about
equally divided between Bryan and
Stockton
Mr.. Blount was entertained ar a
luncheon this evening at $50 given ir
bis honor BY his admiring friends o.
DeFuniak Springs.
His talk 20 the voters today was
earnest and forceful. and there is no
question but that it Won him many
new friends.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-23
TO NOW
SUBMIT PROOFS
CONGRESS TO GET FACTS, PRO-
VDED PEARY is REWARDED BY
BEING MADE A REAR ADMIRAL
ON THE STAFF.
BY Associated Press.

Washington, Dec. 22.-After months
Of persistent refusal on the ground
that it would interfere with his con-
tracts with the publishers, Commander
Peary promised to furnish congress
with proofs upon which he relies to
support his claim of the attainment
Of the north pole.
- Assurance was given his friends in
connection with the bill to reward him
with the rear admiralship on the staff
in recognition Of his arctic services.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-23
LEADER OF.MOB is GIVEN
TWENTY YEARS IN PEN
Nv Assocjated Press

Newark, O., Dec. 22.-Twen1y years
in the Danitentiary vas the sentence
for Montel,a Wa-ha. convicted Of man
SLAUGHTER Oh Dec. Il. in connection
with participation IN the lyncning of
Carl Erherington, a dry detective,
last July. 4 motion for a new trial
was over-uled.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-23
NO BIDDERS ON
THE NEW SHIPS
THE TWO NEW REVENUE CUT.
TIERS WILL HAVE TO CON.
sTRUcTED BY THE U. S, GOV.
ERNMENT.
Ey Associated Cress

Washington. Dec. 22.-f'nr the first.
time the government wants 10 build
war ships but finds no bidders ON the
two new revenue cutters, because II
was provided by congress that they
be built by eisht-hour labor.
One of the ships Is for the Florida
coast and the other for the Pacific
They may be built at the government
ward.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-23
CHARGES AGAINST FORMER
CONGRESSMAN DISMISSED
Sy Associated Press

charges against Binger Hermann. for
mer congressman and former com mis-
sioner of the general land Office, grow
ing out of the Oregon land fraud indict-
nents. We're dismissed in the federal
court today. Some defendants of what
Is known as the Blue Mountain case
were not dismissed
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-23
THE HORNET IS
OFF ON VOYAGE
A FEDERAL INSPECTOR ACCOM-
PANIED THE VESSEL DOWN
THREE MILES TO SEA
~ Associated preaa.

New Orleans, Dec, 22.-The steamer
Hornet sailed this afternoon for Cape
GTaclaS, Nicaragua \ federal irspec-
tor accompanied the boat for the three
mile limit and Hornet TOOK on no ad
ditiona men.
The clearance papers were issued
last Tuesday. Members OF the Cen
tral American circles tonight deny any
knowledge of the Hornets move
me1tS.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-23
DYNAMITE USED TO
WRECK BURNING FLAnT
81 Associated prees.

Cincinnati, Dec. 22.-Four charges
Of dynamite today failed to move the
wall Of the Griess Pledger companys
plant. which was destroyed in the con
fiagration Of Wednesday, costing threa
lives and a property loss Of two and
a half millions. The body OF one fire.
man is still under the ruins
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-23
FPENcH STEAMER LOST

Hamburg Der 22-Tne French
steamer Savona. owned by Sloman &.
Co, ot this city. IS believed to have
been lost with her crew of twenty
one. while bound from this port for
Naples. The SavcIla is a sister snip
| OF the Palermo, which vas recently
| lost
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-23
Special to The journal.

DeF'uniak Springs, Dec. 22.-Eou.
w. A. Blount. candidates for the Uuit-
ed States senate, delivered an address
at the court house this afternoon 70
large audience, composed almost Ell
urely Of voters. Many precincts Of
the county were represented and the
present indications are that Blouns
will carry the county by a large ma
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-23

Frank Penton, a former deputy
sheriff OF Santa Rosa county, vas al
rested yesterday morning at Milton by
federal officers and brought to the
city to answer two charges in cCnnec-
ton With the death OF Felix Lorbin.
ONernment witness, who was shot
down at Milton on Dec. 9Th. Penton
was unable To give The bond Of $1,000
required IN the two cases against him.
and was committed to jai! to await
the action Of the next federal grand
jury.
Pentcn vas taken into custody b.
United States Deputy Marshal McNair
on q warrant issued from the court Of
Commissioner Marsh. The affidavit
was made several days ago upon inf@.-
nation obtained by federal Office,
but it was not until yesterday mem
ing that the off GERS received the wsl-
rant and proceeded to make the a.
rest. The officer. with his prisoner.
reached the city yesterday morning.
and i'll the afternoon he vas arraigned
before Commissioner Marsh, who fixed
the bond at 5 .00G in Che case and ST.
GOO in the other.
THE SPECIFIC CHARGES.
The first charge agatns> Penton is
that of violating section 1855 of the
crimina! code Of the United States by
killing Felix Ccrhin on the 9Th day Of
December. at Milton to prevent his
testifying in the case in The United
States court in, which John Collins
land Thos. Field are x.ssfeaa;sasss.
charged with coi1spirin gro deprive
Felix. Corbin Of his liberty and rights.
Onsthis charge the bond was fixed at
81 600.
The second charge is that Penton
code ~ tt1fftt ttfft fainius ifaini wifi the criminal
and murder Corbin, first. because he
did testify III the federal courts. and
! second. TO prevent his testifying here
after Bond IN this case was fixed 3t
5000.
III" hearing before Commissioner
Marsh concluded about o'clock, when
he defendant N4s given an oDpol-
tuuity to secure bona if possible.
which he E-as unable to do aud be was
committed 10 jail. 7 he date OF the
preliminary hearing will he announced
later
HISTORY OF CASE.
FELIX Corbin. whose death caused
the arrest of Pentor. was shot down
and instantly killed III Milton Oh tho
evening of December 9Th. So far as
IS known. no one saw the shooting
o. rather could recognize the man who
committed tile deed The coroner :
lurr the day following the death of
tOrbin rendered such q verdict, bul
later Frank Penton who, up to within
4 fcW months of the shooting was the
"hief deputy sheriff Of the county,
WAS arrested charged with having
killed Corbln- At the preliminary
examination few days later. held be.
! fore the county Judge. Fenton was ac-
quilted, and SO far as publicly known
! that ended the case, but the federal
officers took Up the matter at once,
with the result that Penton was Al
tre5ted.
! I he man killed was a government
witness in the case against Sheriff
Collins aud Sheriff Field, both o.
/ whom are under Indictment in thn
! federal court on the charge Of con.
spring TO deprive him Of his rights as
! q citizen by removing him from one
! state 20 another without the proper
textradltlOu papers Penton was also
arrested on this charge. but at the
hearing III this city, he was acquitted
! Of the charge
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-23
BODIES CRENATEO.

and brakeman We're killed and their
bodies cremated IN a rear end col
lision of freight trains cn the Norfolk
Western road at Arthur. Va, .Oday.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-23
R.:C.STORR|E IS
SUING THE CITY
FOR 100000
Action Was Filed in the Fed
eral Court Yesterday
Afternoon.

Claim Will be Advanced
That the Contractor Who
Installed the Sewerage
System Did Not Receive
the Amount For Which
He Was Entitled-City
Will Resist the Suit and
Claim All Was Paid to
Which Contractor Jas
Entitled.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-23
Charged With Conspiracy IN
the Death Of Felix Cor
bin. Govt Witness.

There Are Two Charges
Against the Milton Man,
and He Was Unable to
Give the Bond Of $4,000
Demanded by the Court
Was Arrested at Milton
Yesterday Morning and
Brought to the City by
Deputy McNair.