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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-12-02
HELIX WILL HOLD
ELECTION TUESDAY
Especial Correspondence

Helix. Dec. Next Tuesday, De-
cember 6, the people of Helix will
elect new set of town officials. A
mayor, three councilmen, a treasurer
and a marshal are to be elected. The
following is the ticket now in the
field
For mayor, two years.. S. Nor
will.
For councilmen, two years-M. L.
Morrison, Charles Stanton, L. L.
Hutchinson, Charles Behrens and S,
E. Starr. only three are to be elected.
For treasurer two years-Carl
Engdahl.
For marshal, two yars-C. a. Lo-
gan, r. c. Huntington, julius Nelson.
At the election the people will also
vote upon the adoption or rejection of
a five-mill municipal tax levy
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-12-02
"FATHER OF TRUSTS" Is
DEAD AT NEW JERSEY HOME

Orange. n. J.. Dec. 2.-Judge Jas.
c. Dill, called the father of trusts,
died here today, He helped incor-
porate some of the biggest trusts in
this country and derived an income
of $500, 900 yearly on this account. He
received a fee of million dollars for
organizing the United Steel trust. The
capital of corporations he personally
organized total $780, 100000. He was
formerly a newspaper reporter.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-12-02
AERM|STON|ANS TO
DEDICATE SCHOOL
Especial Correspondence.) }

Hermiston, Ore, Dec. 2.-This eve
ming the people of Hermiston will
dedicate their beautiful and substan-
tial new school house with progran
to be held in the new building 1t
will be a literary and social program
and it is anticipated tnat 500 people
will be in attendance. Frank K.
Welles, county school superintendent,
will be the principal speaker IF the
evening.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-12-02
TURKISH TROOPS KILL
700 NEAR DAMASCUS

Constantinople, Dec. 2.-SeYer
hundred Druses are reported slain in
battle with Turkish troops at Hou-
ran and syria near Damascus today,
The main body of Druses estimated
at 10000, is said to be holding out
while the Turks are accommodating.
Another battle is expected soon. The
outbreak occurred over religious d.
ferences. Smarting under oppre5-
sons, the peasants have been arming
for weeks.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-12-02
Other Trainmen Involved.

Sacramento, Calf, Dec. discus
sing the poll of brotherhood locomo-
tive engineers on the question of a
general strike on railroads of the west
to enforce a wage increase which
would involve forty thousand men,
$. y. WALTON, chief engineer of Sac
ramento division, today said that the
organizations of brakemen. firemen
and conductors are also voting Sc
cretly on the matter of going on strike
for an increase.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-12-02
WENDLING DENIES MURDER
OF ALMA KELLNER

Louisville, KY, Dec. John
Vending on trial for the murder OF
Alma Kellner, whose body was found
here several months ago in a church
basement, today denied on the stand
having murdered the child. Vending
is unable to account for bloodstains
on his bicycle after he fled or those
on his trunk.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-12-02
Carelcssncss In Mailing.

London.-One OF the most notice.
able features in the annual report of
the postmaster general is the careless
ness Of correspondents, probably due
to twentieth century hustling The
number of undelivered packets OF all
kinds, including packets entirely un-
addressed and articles found loose in
postoffice boxes are estimated to have
reached a total of 21241,000, an ap-
preciable increase on the previous
year.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-12-02
MAN BREAKS NECK
ON EVE OF WEDDING

ago and on the eve of his second mar
riage, Andrew Wyland. 22 years old.
fell down the steps at the home of his
fiance, Miss Ida Farrence, and broke
his neck.
Wyland was to have been married
and called on his fiance to discuss the
final wedding arrangements. In leav-
ing her he mounted a flight of steps
leading from the basement, stumbled
at the head OF them and fell head
long to the girls feet. Laughing at
what she thought was a slight mis-
hap she went to his assistance and
found him dead.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-12-02
MEXICANS WOULD TAKE
LOWER CALIFORNIA

San Diego, Dec. 2.-Andrew TiradC
an armed Mexican arrested here to-
day, confessed there is Mexican
revolutionary organization being per-
fected in this city for the purpose of
capturing lower California. Tia Ju-
ana was the first town marked for
attack 1t is just across the line.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-12-02
COUNT BEAUFORT SAYS HE
WAS "SMASHED IN FACE

Chicago, Dec. Count de Beau
fort. whose troubles with his million
aire father-in-law, Michael Kilgallen,
have been filling papers for the
month. today swore out a warrant
against Kilgallen. He charges Kill
gallen enveigled him into his office
Oct. cath and smashed his face" be-
cause he refused to leave his sick
wife. Gossip has 1t that the wife Is
sick because the count threw her
down stairs.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-12-02
MANY SLANDER SUITS
DURING ENGLISH ELECTION

London. Dec. 2.-Scores of suits for
slander are expected as an aftermath
of the present political campaign
which is the bitterest in English mod
ern history. Charges of treason,
theft and lying have been handled
freely Members of parliament in
seventy constituencies are to be elect
ed in England.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-12-02
BANK ROBBERS IN
FIGHT WITH POSSE

Garden City, Iowa, Dec. 2.-Yegg-
men under the fire of a posse Of cit
izens for dynamiting the safe of the
Farmers Saving bank here today.
They fought off their pursuers and
escaped with eight hundred dollars.
Citizens were awakened by shots of
the night watchman and Joined in the
attack The robbers returned the
fire and continued working on the
vault. They broke it in and with the
loot escaped in a buggy. Posses are
pursuing them.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-12-02
SHELTON WOMEN MAY BE
THE FIRST TO USE FRANCHISE

Shelton, Wash. Dec. 2-The wo-
men of Shelton may be the first wo-
men in Washington to vote. following
the adoption of the equal suffrage
law at the last state election. They
asked for ruling concerning the time
they can vote and City Attorney Fisk
rules the law is now operative, so they
day.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-12-02
STEAMER RAN AGROUND
AN SAN JUAN ISLAND

Victoria, b. c., Dec. 2.-The steam
er Northwestern went aground at San
Juan island early today. The passeu-
gers and mail were transferred to
:he steamer Tees, which is due to
reach this city this afternoon. A
heavy gale has been blowing the last
two days. The vessel is owned by the
Alaska Steamship company. She left
Seattle yesterday bound for Valdez
with 26 passengers and a crew Of 70.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-12-02
Eastern Engineers Considering

Cleveland, Dec. 2.-Warren Stone,
president of the brotherhood of rail-
road engineers. would not talk con-
cerning whether there would be a
strike, of locomotive engineers f tie
western raildoads would not grant
demands for an increase of wages to-
day.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-12-02
May Appoint Pollock.

Washington, Dec. 2.-It Is reported
here today that President Taft con-
templates appointing Judge John Pol
loc of Kansas to the supreme court
OF the United States. Roosevelt ap-
pointed Pollock to the federal bench
in 1908.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-12-02
PASSENGER TRAIN WRECKED
BUT NO ONE KILLED

Lamont Mo-, Dec. 2.-Passenger
train number four was wrecked two
miles east of Knobnoster, Missouri,
early today. Fifteen were injured,
some critically, but no one was killed.
Two Pullmans and chair car were
ditched and rolled over an eight foot
embankment. Those seriously injur-
cd were taken to Missouri, Kansas, and
to Sedalia. A broken rail caused the
wreck.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-12-02
oRANGEMEN WOULD FIGHT
IF HOME RULE WINS

Belfast, ireland, Dec. 2.-Orange-
men of Ulster this afternoon predict
ed that bloodshed would follow the
granting of home rule to Ireland.
Prominent Orangement publicly invit-
ed tenders for the immediate delivery
of arms and ammunition.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-12-02
ELEVEN UNIONISTS CHOSEN
TO ENGLISH PARLIAMENT

London, Dec. ELEVEN unionists
and four radicals were reelected
members of parliament today. Among
them were Joseph Chamberlain and
Arthur Balfour.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-12-02
IMMIGRATION OFFICIALS
SHOW THE MARBLE HEART

New York, Dec. 2.-Ignoring
the plea she would be killed II
deported the immigration Of
ficials today decided to deport
Marie Sethelia, who escaped
from a harem at Damascus and
fled to America.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-12-02

The man who said he could see
through Taft evidently didn't expect
his hearers to take him literally
Centralia Chronicle.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-12-02
After Delivering Document to
Press Associations Recalls
Same for Alterations.
MUCH SPECULATION
OVER TARIFF ATTITUDE
Having Finished Annual Message
President VIII Now Name Supreme
Judge and Meet Patient Callers
Judge Pollock of Kansas May bo to
Supreme Bench.

Washington, Dec. 2.-Taft has re-
Cnlled his message, having decided to
rewrite dozen pages and to make
certain pages more forceful, today.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-12-02
CALIFORNIA WILL GET
FOUR NEW CONGRESSMEN

Washington, Dec. 12.-The
population of California IS g.
S77,549. an increase OF S92,-
496. This means four new
congressman. The state of vir-
ginia has 2.061,612. an increase
OF 11.2 per cent. Virginia gets
one additional congressman.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-04-06
Shoe Department

We have without exception the SWEETEST up-todate
line of Ladies' and Chden Low Cut Shoes and Pumps that
to be found in LaTrens They Fit Better Look Better
Wear Better The price right and invite your careful
spection of the entire line.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-04-06
Our Millinery Department

aboom with artistic and beautiful creations from the
peent and experienced designers and workers.
ough equipped and prepared give you anything you might
want from the cheapest street hat to the most expensive dress
hat Our assortment larger than has been do
not hesitate in saying that please the fasdous
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-04-06

Ladies' Skirts
Cur line comprises everything that and pretty and
to have just what you at the you
Chiffons, Wool Taffetas, Panamas Serges and Voles
Prices from 81. rs $lo.5O
Colors in black, navy blue marine blue, tan and gray
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-04-06

Piece
we are closing out all Piece Goods Stock offering
you prices less than the cost of manufacturing This pretty
strong statement but it GREAT TRUTH we place our
years honest dealing with the people Lauens county back
OF any statement might make and are willing you be
Judge ana jury We haven't to quote prices every
come to our store and we will show you the GOODS ~
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-04-06
Silk and Cotton kimonas

We have in this line everything you would to in
shape of Kimona Think Of nice long Kimona made of s.
Penne Crepe for s. co. another $685. another
81 and the pretest of Silk Kmonas Japane
designs comprising color known designers manufac
es and importers Value 100G special price $675 Do
let this opportunity slip may have another
Putnam patriot., 1910-09-16
A Ona Sided Duel.

An sneedofe of General Israel Put. nam describes him as having declared hts detestation of dueling as mere excuse for turning assassination into a game of chance and yet having been forced by public opinion to accept the challenge of a brother office. They met the next morning. but before the cbai- ienger could fairly get into position -Old Put began blazing away at him, reloading as fast as possible after each fire Ills victim protested vigorously.
 Great heaven, str" he ejaculated, -is thls the conduct of an ofhcer and a gentleman? What are you trying to doy'
 What am I trying to doY' roared Putnam as he rammed another charge Into the muzzle of his pistol. Pm try Ing 10 kill you. sir. You came here bent on numbering me. and ao you sup pose am going tc stand tamely and submit to it? No. sir! If you don't beat retreat In less time than 1t takes old Heath to hang Tory theresl be nothing left Of you 10 carry of"
 The officer saw "Old pat' meant it and took fo his he Is.
Putnam patriot., 1910-09-16
TIE FARMER NOT ResponsIstE.

There has Dg been a time ID the past thirty years when the prizes Of tHe necessities of life. and particularly feodstHfs. nave been higher than they are today and no time when folks were looking into the cause of bigb prizes
 more thaD now II Is very easy to take 1t for granted that the original producer the tllier of the soil. farmer and gardener-ts tbe person chiefly responsible for tue high cost Of living. but 4 close study of price conditions which Is being made does not seem to bear out this contention investigators have found that of the dollar which the consumer spends for meat bread stuns. fruit and vegefa bIes. the pro ducer or grower. who does the bulk of the working and sweating and who bears all the loss in case of unfavora- bie weather conditions. receives the munifcent sum of B. cents and out of this must come all expenses of produc- ton The other 65 per cent is appro- prlafed absorbed. or whatever you want te call if. by the chaps who han die Il after II leaves the producers bandS-tbe transportation companies. fbe commission or middle man and the retailer. Ou The suppe$iflon thaf these three factors Ia distribution share equally. they absorb close to 22 cents apiece on every dollars worth of stuff which tlle consumer buys. bnt this is certainly not the case with many arti- eles ef consumption However ID the case If mestts. recent Investigation showed thaf inc town and city retailer Bas exactlDg a profit ranging all the WAT from 2o 10 55 per cent On the supposlilop that niiddleman and retail er appropriate 10 cents eneh. the rail roads absorb the balance. which Is 45 cents While feYerish agitation may aot result Ip lowering prices in an ap- preciahle degree, the average consumer. out of sheer curiosity. if for no other reason. would like 10 know a little more definitely where that 6 cents goes to
Putnam patriot., 1910-09-16

As q result of using seed of poor vitality muny corn grower is Just How confronted win t stand of corn so poor thaf il will hardly Pay him to give fl tbe fare 1T should have during tIle remainder of Che season. and na,u- rallg he is ioeking fer substitute. While huck N heat. e6Wneas, SOY beans and sorghum may Hrafe fhe most de sirable substitute crops in certain sec lions. nillei will likely prove most sat lsfaeterg ln maiHrify Of instances. or the three varieties af miiiet-eom- mon. Hungarian and German-the first k considered hest for q forage crop. while the last will give the best results in seed crop The chief oh. lection 10 the Hungarian millet k that II crosses readily with the conihop wild foxfall. near relative If the mil
 ef family The common millet and Hungarian will do better on light soils ihan the German variety With ali of Tue millets which are intended as for age crops It is important to cut before the heads have passed the dough stage. The North Dakota experiment. station. which has been Investigating millet as q forage crop lately. recommends one feed of properly cured millet day for horses and two feeds for other stock ss stImuiant tending to produce a healthy physical condition of the ani- nais In feeding value miliet is less palatable than timothy hay and infe- flor to 1t in nutritivs qualities.
Putnam patriot., 1910-09-16
FIN .rnE aARNYARps."

A well known agricultural authority and student of conditions prevailing throughout the great cotton belt has recently said that the economic and agricultural salvation of the south in years to cone lies In the haruyards of that section. meaning thereby the adoption of daifylng and stock rais- ing with attendant crop rotation In place of the present shortsighted. one line production ef cotton which every year leaves the land poorer and keeps the cotton grower dependent on the outside world for his breadstuffs, meat and dairy products and for the grain and forage supplies needed for the few beasts of burden he does keep. In some sections of the cotton belt the force of the above agricultural truth Is already being realized. and the better way" is being inaugurated- What is true of the south is true. If in less degree. of the east. west and north. Of New York and Massachu, sets. of Iowa and Minnesota. of Kan. sas. California and Nebraska. of Geor- gia and Mississippi. This doctrine of agricultural salvation needs preaching in season and out of season from ev- cry platform and in every newspaper and magazine in the country. II is the only way out. and the sooner We reatIze II as a people the better will Il be for our own generation and those 10 follow.
Putnam patriot., 1910-09-16
NOTICE

Whereas l, the subscriber having levied a tax warrant upon a certain tract of land situated in the town of Woodstock and County of Windhsm and State of Conn., ectieat taxed and assessed to Anthony Cocorsn and supposed tc belong to said Anthony Coeoran at time of assessment and contains 10 acres more or less and described as follows to wit Beginning at the Northwest corner of said tract on land formerly owned by Esther A. Hsmmoudt hence s2 deg, E chains and 92 links to corner. thence $ g l ? deg, W II chains 2l links to corner, thence Ns3 3 deg, E II chains 21 links to the first mentioned corner, being the same tract ss was conveyed by deed to and recorded in Woodstock land records Vol S4 Page 2s. Said levy being for pay fnent of tax due the town of Woodstock on list oi 1909 and for seven years prexi- GUS to that time and amounting in taxes interest and fees to $50 oossnd added ex. pense of this sale. This is 10 give noslee that on the ath day .f October. IeA0,: at o'clock s. m., at my office in North Woodstock in said town of Woodstock, shall sell enough of satd real estate to pay said tax together with the lawful costs and charges thereon.s
 LEONARD H. HEALEY,
 Collector of Taxes for the Town of Wood stock.
 Echo Farm, August ist. 1910. Sl-s3
Putnam patriot., 1910-09-16
THE scHoolMA'AM AND TEN
 ACRES


 There Is little doubt that the con servative purchase of favorably sit uated frui, lands in many sections of the west k a perfectly safe preposi- ton, but such purchase ought to be made with il fairly comprehensive Knowledge of the future contingencies. especially la some of the heavily tim hered sections. The point we would make ln this k nicely illustrated in the case Of au eastern sehoolma'am whose purchase waz detailed to us the other day fhis girl. who has saved a nice little nest egg. has thought to Insure her material well being for coming years hy purchasing Il ten acre tract of raw .lnd in heavily tlmbered sec ton. not seeming te huyc tadrn Into account the fact that the cost of elcar- ing the mud alone before the little trees are srt will range from Si2a to Sf75 per acre. tue word of jealous real estate agents to the contrary nowtth- standing Al best there must be a wait of five or six years before the trees begin to bear. and then not enough to pay for their annual care. Of course potatoes. strawberries and other small fruit crops may be grown between the tree rows during the nrst few years. but this means degree of hard and painstaktng work that one who has not had experience in hortt- culture has little conception of. On the other hand. if the tract tp ques. ton was bought as an investment only. 10 be sold to some one else te de velop. the question Is entirely different so far as the sehoolma 'am Is concern ed When she starts to develop her tract she will doubtless consider il wise 10 sell
Putnam patriot., 1910-09-16

we'll at night. I believe there is noth- ing like the Pinkham remedies. - Mrs. CLARA FRANKS, R. E. D., Ne 8, Knoxville, Iowa.
 The success of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. made from roots and herbs. IS unparalleled It may De used with perfect confidence by women who suffer from displaeements. inaan- nation. Liberation. fibroid tumors. IT, regularities. periodic pains. baekache. bearing-down feeling, fiatuleney. Indi- gestion, dizziness, or nervous prostra- ton.
 For thirty years Lydia E. Pinkhan's 8 Vegetable Compound has been the standard remedy for female ills, and suffering women owe-it to themselves to at least give this medicine trial: Proof is abundant that it has cured thousands of others, and why should It not cure yeu2
 If you want special advice write Mrs. Pinkham. Lynn. Mass, for 1t. 1t is free and always helpful.
Putnam patriot., 1910-09-16
Trolley Time Table The Consolidated Railway Co


 Main Street
 Leave Putnam for Worcester and intermedi ste stop. at -5.I7. s6.00, .7.55 n., and hourly antl Is.s5 D. n. Leave Worcester (City HalD at 6-l5 m., and toufiy until 9-l5 P. n Time hours ana % minutes fare f5 eeBts. Leave Putnam for Webster aud intermediate stop. at s7l7, 607 B. m., ' 55 B. m., and fhea boarly untii e55 pm ReturnHiHg. leave Webster ai s-9s> a. m., 7.45 A. m.. and besrly untl le.45 Q. n. Faye 70 cents
 Leave Putnam for Dayyille and intermediate stops ai xs-s5 4. n. and hourly thensaiter until II sS5 D. m- Returning, leave Deyyibe at s5.0o, 5-4s s. ID. 6.l0 A.. m., Dsyyilie tcar heaseJ; 7.s n., and hourly until ilo.1 p m- Fare la cents.
 Leave Putnam for panielson at xs-35 .. m., then hoarly aB:il l0.35 p. .n. Reia-ning leave Dznieisen as = 10 a. ID. and then nearly until until ie-i9 D. In. Fare l5 cents.
 Leave Putnam for Central Village and inter mediate sto<s st s6.35 s. m. heariy nntil s35 D. m. Returning. leave Central Village nse.l5 A. m-, .45 A.. sn, hourly thereafter until s.45 p. n. Fare 25 cents. All cars connect at CePtral Village for Moosup. Fare cents. Leave Norwich for Putaam al e.a5 A. m., and hoariy BnIi o.45 D. ID. Fare $ cents.
Putnam patriot., 1910-09-16

Several points hare been pretty well learned about fenceposts - seasoning them. their durability. etc. Among these are that the post timber should be cut during the summer or early autumn. that the bark should be peeled of at once so that the drying process will be hastened and thai if possible from eight months to year should eIapse between the time of cutting the posts and setting them in the ground. More recent experience proves quite ronelnsively that giving the butts of the posts bath of hot ereesote will increase their life from two 10 three times Whether such treatment would pay in any particular case would de pend on The price of posts aud the cost of ereosete.
Putnam patriot., 1910-09-16
MANY KINDS OF PLEAS.
About zoo Different Srseies Arc Known
 to Naturshsts.

VI tN&tNf
 One ef the first nalurnl.sts who de votssi thentseises to watching neas. With such microscopes Us were theu available. Mas I.e.uwenhesk. a Dutch man. whe lived at the end of theseveD- teeAth century l.eeawenhoek disces- er,.d ,hat snall mite fed on the fsa. aaa fl was thiS discovery whieh in- spireSl Swtft'S familiar lines;
 s;ss. naturaitsts observe. nra
 Hash snaHsf nsas that on nin prey.
 Ahe thrss ha yw sttis Her sstii 10 nite ers. And So proceed aa tnualtuu.
 The nea's parasite. however. 10 De accurate. Is not anot her hea or sveu another iasect. but is mite siasSed among the sarcoptidae. Lin. naenS. wriffae tn iTNs deScFsls-d only Two speci,e of tea The urss. whieh wss Inc human flea. hs rightly naasct f'atex iFfsieaS the -s~vnd was sh.
 xss. es he reaBir4es GN thlS. eu Hsssaanf ef ls- narrowing aatst. tF giss~ the wanie 9S i's,i,.N l,..aetraus M la~ isr's>raa dss Ats,sUi aa diSerees st@x tss If eeas have heeu described atsd nssasSi hy fA.. @ss.aia A-..-s. of scien, tine uten who nave devoted themselves to ...,--s ur snvse have H~-ru uEwsssEFy1 Within anif> seseHl yvar>. sa II Is prolAhl= .A.. -.s-.s new fofns ard varieties will be collected don Natsonal Eescw.