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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-03-09

From appearances the government
will soon be busy with the erection of
the federal building. Let us hope so
at least Furthermore let us hope
that the architect who designs the
building will look somewhat to the
needs of the future Pendleton as we'll
as to the. needs of the present city.
Pendleton is going to grow and we
will not want to ask for another fed
eral building soon. 1t takes too long
to get such improvements.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-03-09
ANOTHER GOOD BUY

1910 acres all fenced, good new
posts, 500 acres in grain, $50 acres of
alfalfa land mostly set, will cut $50
tons of alfalfa this year, stream of
water runs through which furnishes
plenty Of water for irrigating. good
concrete dams and bitches. good
buildings, lots Of fruit trees and ber-
ries. This Ia an ideal place for feed
ing stock for the market. A railroad
runs right through the middle OF It.
You can buy this fine ranch for ;46,-
900. e. T. WADE,
office in American Nat. Bank Bid.
Pendleton, Ore.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-03-09

else and very reverent I met him
one morning on the parade ground.
"'Good morning said, enthus'ds-
tically Isn't this a splendid day?"
"'It is, indeed Uriu responded
gravely, and 1 thank heaven I am
here and permitted to enjoy it
when I met Uriu this time, after
lapse of nearly thirty gears, l re-
called that conversation and said,
Good morning. Isn't this a splendid
day.
"It is. indeed Uriu replied, and
will you, for heavens sake, kindly tell
me where l can get drink?' Sat
urday Evening Post.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-03-09

If you see a newcomeI show the
true western spirit. Grasp his hand
and tell him he showed good judg-
ment in coming this way. Tell him
Of the good things about the country.
This is better than the country he
came from anyway
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-03-09

Chicago aldermen are trying to leg
islate against the lengthy hat pin. In
cidentally they are having troubles
with their fair constituents. 1--WE
want to protest right here against
this attempt to regulate our attire"
said the feminine attorney represent
ing the women.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-03-09
H0STETTER'S
STOMACH B!TTERS

You will be agreeably surprised at Its
beneficial results. Your appetite will
return and your food vii be perfectly
digested. Try It today for IDdlges-
ton, costivenecss, Billiousness, Colds,
Grippe and Malaria, Fever and Aguc.
The genuine has our Private Stamp
over neck of bottle
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-03-09

Since the o. r. & n. has been hav-
ing little trouble keeping its line
open perhaps it will be possible for
the company to soon begin on its line
changes in this county.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-03-09
You Can't Expect

to be strong and healthy If the stom-
ach is too weak to properly digest
your food, and in order to overcome
this weakness, you should begin each
meal with a dose of
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-03-09

A Philadelphian who saw a child
crushed by a trolley car wheels has
patented a fender which may drop to
the rails by a latch under the motor
mans feet.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-03-09
. : : : **++++
SURE, YOU WILL.

As you look on the waste of I
your small back yard, !
with its blankets of weeds /
o'erlaid, I
; Do you dream of the time you'll !
. be working hard I
. With your rake and your hoe !
, and spade?
; Do you long to clear up all the !
, rusty cans
, And the trash? I suppose you :
, do,
+ I expect you are busy with
, springtime plants.
Me too.
; Are you having fond visions of
= clinging vines
, And the scent of the bloom
: ing rose,
Z And of tulip beds and their
3 bright designs
p And the flash of the 'piney-
2 blows?"
Z Do you yearn for the lettuce
= and beets and peas
= And the radishes peeping
r through?
= Are you simply crazy for things
r like these?
r Me too.
r When the winds from the west
T. and the grass grows green
q And the robins begin to sing,
r Will you get out and dig, VIII
r you rake and clean,
r Will you cultivate one blamed
r thing?
+ No: you'll hire a strong man at
r three dollars day,
+ And you'll stick to your chair
+ like glue.
r Me. too.
r Kenneth Harris.
. q n q. =. -
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-03-09

Cook-Ill be LAWN yez, mum.
Mistress-Very well, Bridget. Keep
to the right Incoming cooks keep to
the left.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-03-09

Some people had evidently forgot
ten that gambling is contrary to law.
The Columbus journal., 1910-04-20
SYNOPSIS.

The story opens with the Introduction
Of John Stephens. adyentu-er. Nassa-
IIius"''S man maroon"d by authorizes at
Valparaiso. Chile. Being interested in
mining operations I'm Bolivia. he was d.
nouncei by Chile as an inSurrecti"nist
and as consequence VAS hiding At his
not"i his attention was attracted b. an
FnglishTnan and young woman.
Stephens rescued the young woman from
a drunken officer Iie was thanked by
her. Admiral of the Peruvian navy con
1Tont"d Stephens. told him that war had
been declared between Chill" and Peru
and offered him the office Of captain. He
desired that that night the EsTneral1a. a
Chilean vessel. should be captured.
stephens accepted the commission.
stephens met a motley crew. to which he
WAS assigned. He gave them final In
successfully captured the vessel supposed
90 be the Esmcralda. through strategy.
Capt. Stephens gave directions for the de-
paTture OF the craft. He entered the cab
In and discovered the English woman
and her maid. Stephens quickly learned
the wrong vessel had been captured
the lords wife and maid being aboard.
II" explained the situation to her lady
snip. Then First Mate Tuttle laid bare
The plot. saying that the S"a Queen had
been taken in order to go TO the Antarc-
II" circle. Tuttle explained that On
former voyage ne had earned that the
Donna Isabel was lost IN 1853. He had
FOUND II frozen in huge case OF Ice
on an Island and contained much gold.
Stephens consented TO be the captain
Of the expedition. He told Lady
darlington. She WAS greatly alarmed.
but expressed confidence In him The
Sea Queen encountered vessel in the
fog. Stephens attempted 10 communicate.
This caused a fierce struggle and he WAS
overcome. Tuttle finally sGUarinS the sit
uation. Then the Sea Queen headed south
ngain. Under Tuttle's guidance the YES
eel made progress toward Its goal.
DE Nova. the mate. told Stephens that he
believed TUttle. now acting as skipper.
1nsane because OF his queer actions.
STEPHENS was awakened by crashing OF
glass He saw futile in the grip of n
spasm Of religious mania and overcame
him. The sailor upon resaininc his senses
was taken i'll. Tuttle committed suicide
by shooting. Upon vote OF the crew
Stephens assumed the leadership and the
men decided to continue the treasure
hunt. the islands being supposed to be
only 800 miles distant. Tuttie WAS buried
Ia the sea. Lady Darlington pronouncinE
the service Stephens awakinG from
sleep saw the ghost. supposed to have
formed the basis for Tuttle's religious
ria
The Columbus journal., 1910-04-20

alley-way leading forward was ex.
tremely narrow, yet OF a height sufi-
cient to afford comparatively easy
passage had it only been lighted. Sud-
denly a faint glow appeared ahead.
and a moment later l slipped eau
tiously through a small bulkhead door
standing ajar. into a low. square room.
containing six hunks arranged In tiers
Of two. A slush lamp swing from a
blackened beam, and various articles
OF wearing apparel dangled from
hooks. l peered into the hunks. dis
covering three occupied. the uncon-
scious sleepers being Cooky, the
smooth-faced Chilean. and the gunner.
a Swede named Gustafson. None
awoke under my scrutiny. although
the Chilean was talking In his sleep
and threshing his arms about as If in
nightmare. l bent down. looking at
him more closely. attracted by some
thing oddly familiar in the upturned
features. BY all the gods, the fellow
was Lieut.. Juan Sanchez. his
long mustaches shaven. and look
ing ten years younger! 1t was SO odd
a thing, this sudden renewal of a con-
troversy originating thousands Of
leagues away. that l nearly laughed
outright. forgetting for the instant the
serious purpose bringing me there.
Yet this surprising discovery Of
Sanchez aboard seemed of compare
lively little importance. and was as
quickly dismissed. The narrow bulk
head door leading forward was tight
ly closed. and In that dim light I had
to hunt for 1t. SO perfectly was it fitted
into place. When discovered. how
ever. 1t proved to be unfastened, and l
stepped forth into an emptied coal
bunker. whence I could look straight
forward along the glowing boilers into
the engine room. advanced carefully
along the slight open space until I
came upon the squad Of firemen and
big Bill Anderson. The latter shaded
his eyes, staring at me as though he
mistook me for another ghost. but I
took the initiative.
Il have been investigating the ar
rangement of things below. Anderson"
l said. in explanation: rather odd
way in which the yacht is cut up. Did
you know there was a passage leading
all the way aft?"
The boatswain shook his head, too
Surly naturally to answer
We'll. possibly you know whether
or not a similar passage leads forward
into the fOrecaStle?"
There's a bulkhead door over
there" he returned. indicating by
a gesture a spot concealed by the
donkey pump. but l don't know
The Columbus journal., 1910-04-20

torney In 1903 Mr.. Kies applied to
him for . place In his ONCE and re-
ceived 1t. Three years later he was
made chief trial attorney. and in
three years won about 80 per cent OF
his cases.
This record attracted the attention
Of many legal firms and corporations.
and Mr.. Kies finally accepted an offer
from the Chicago & Northwestern
railroad to become its general attor-
ney in Chicago. He has held that 20
sition since 1906. and now. at the age
Of 81 years. he finds himself at the
head Of the legal department OF IN
important railroad system.
The Columbus journal., 1910-04-20
IEzzzEBIz
See End of Mans Dominion

Norwegian horses" said a third
woman. ARE at once spirited and gen.
tie. Do you know why? Because it is
the women. the farm women. who
break them. They make pets of them
first: the colts feed from their hands
and follow them about like dogs. After
that their breaking is easy. It Is only
done by kindness. And the result 10
that Norwegian horses have the best
dispositions In the world"
A fourth woman settled the whole
matter.
AS mental power Gusts muscular
power" she said. woman. save in such
irremediably brutal vacations a. sur.
gerry or pig-sticking. will superssds
man all along the line"
The Columbus journal., 1910-04-20
HAS WORKED HIS WAY UP
william 8. kies, New Solicitor OF Rail-
way. at 81, Heads Big Legal
Department.

Chicago.-William s. Kies. who re.
Gently became general solicitor for
the Chicago & Western indiana rail-
way. Is q native Of Minnesota. Left
an orphan when two years old. he
worked his way through school and
later through the University Of Wis
consin. supporting himself at the UNI
versity mainly BY working on the uni
versity paper.
After his graduation. nine years
ago. he came to Chicago and took .
position Al Investigator for the Chi.
cago City Railway Company. When
John r. Smulski was elected city at.
The Columbus journal., 1910-04-20
Whole Matter Settled by Four Women
Over the Tea Table.

The women, taking their tea by the
club window, talked.
They have girl prompter at the
Garrtck theater," said one. The man
ager told me last night that he'll have
none but women prompters after this.
Their fine. clear voices carry SO beau
tifully across the stage. while at the
same time they are quite inaudible in
the auditorium"
'Of course" said another. In teach
ing living languages. too. . woman II
incomparably better than a man. A
man has . thick cultural voice. His
words are all mumbled and jumbled.
But q woman's clear delivery-her
open voice-gives every syllable its
just value. In studying French or Ger
man or Italian. choose q woman, and
your progress will be easier and
faster"
The Columbus journal., 1910-04-20
Rhodesian Pi9mles.

OF the pigmies of northwestern Rho
desia q modern traveller writes: THE
Batwa stand about four feet high and
are long armed. short legged and
ugly, being usually prognathous. The
legs are disproportionately short. the
feet large and the body IS covered
with a sort Of down. Both sexes affect
q state Of comparative nudity. They
have their own tongue, but usually
know q little Of the language Of their
big neishbors. No attempt Is made to
TIL the open forest glades; they de.
pend for food on game and what they
steal from the fields and plantations
Of the surrounding tribes.
The Columbus journal., 1910-04-20

the victory of the true religion over
infidelity.
Writing Of It In Trans Himalaya."
DR.. Sven Hedin says of its celebration
in the monastery town Of Tashi-Luapo:
"Lamaism Is only q corrupt form OF
pure Buddhism, and under an outward
varnish of Buddhistic symbolism has
incorporated q number Of Sivaistic
elements. and has also retained the
surerstitions which In pre-Buddhistic
times found expression In wild "a
natical devil-dances. rites and sacri-
fees. The object Of these ceremonies
was to exercise. Danish or propitiate
the powerful demons which reign
everywhere, In the air. on the earth.
and in water. and whose only function
Is to plague. torture and persecute the
children Of men. Lastly. Lamas dance
in hideous masks With large evil eyes
and Mephistopheiian eyebrows. dis
torted features and huge tusks: 9th.
ers represent mythical wild beasts. all
equally terrible"
The Columbus journal., 1910-04-20

Origin Of Living on Tick"
The phrase. living on tick" dates
back to the seventeenth century. when
. Trademarks bill was known - .
ticket
The Columbus journal., 1910-04-20
experjeneod.

Experienced.
Johnny-My papa and mamma ar0
divorced.
Freddy-which have you got the
custody OF
The Columbus journal., 1910-04-20
DANCE IN HIDEoUs MASKS
Partieirators In lamaist Church, the
lorsar. Festival Wear Garb
Of Demons.

New York-lf you happened to Be
alone in the woods at night and should
meet such creatures a. shown in the
accompanying photographs what
would you do?
Run!
OF course.
But these are only pictures OF
masks identical with those worn BY
participators In the greatest festival
of the Lamaist church. the Lorsar. the
New Years feast held at the begin
ming of February in remembrance Of
Buddha's victory over the six heresies.
The Columbus journal., 1910-04-20

What We need is q class Of farmers
in America who will have q better I'M
Outstanding of the fundamental prin
ciples of fertility. who appreciate the
possibilities Of crop production when
all the conditions are right. and who
have a sense Of their responsibility
in the conservation of soil resources
that have been placed In their hands.
Prof Bailey. OF the agricultural col
lege of Cornell university. says ami.
mails born when the moon Is new. on
increasing. will be much more likely
to thrive than those unfortunately
born at the opposite period. In the
new of the moon Is the time to set
hens, to plant corn and other things
that grow above ground. Planted In
the old of the moon. seeds Of such
plants will probably rot. On the 9th
er hand, crops that grow under the
ground, as potatoes and beets. should
be planted In the old Of the moon"
II the amount Of cream necessary
for one churning can be collected at
about the same time the butter will
be of better quality. all things being
equal. as too long standing of cream
Injuries the butter favor. Just here 10
where the machine separator 10 supe-
rior to any system Of settling milk.
The cream is sweet. without faint or
odor. and 1t 10 an easy matter to keep
it sweet and cool until a ehurning 10
obtained and all Is ripened evenly:
but without q separator. II cream il
attended to and kept uader certain
conditions. the result win b satisfac-
tory to . degree.
The Columbus journal., 1910-04-20

Information gathered from . num-
Der of sources indicates that cattle
will consume from 30 to 100 pounds of
water per day per head: that horses
weighing 200 pounds will consume
from 30 to 80 pounds per day.
The Columbus journal., 1910-04-20

D.: The nurseryman prefers to sell
something which brings immediate
satisfaction rather than to urge upon
the customer . poor tree which he
receives with protest and harbors
under suspicion.
The Washington times., 1910-04-07

WATER PIPES. furnace fronts. rad
iators. hot water tanks and iron fences are
preserved and bsautifed with the use OF
Jap-aIsc Use the Gold. Aluminium. Dead
Black OF Brilliant Black
The Washington times., 1910-04-07
TO SOUND KEYNOTE
OF NEXT CAMPAIGN
President Taft Will Make
Principal Speech Befofe
Republicaa Clubs.

The keynote OF Republican policies in
the coming campaign viii be sounded
Saturday night at the annual dinner OF
the League Of Republican state Clubs
OF the District Of Columbia, to be held
at the Arlington Hotel.
The principal speech viii be made By
President Taft. who. IL is understood.
win express himself UPON certain pO-
litical features about which he has here
tOfOre remained silent Speeches VIII be
made BY other men prominent in public
life
The speakers who have accepted inVt-
tations to attend the dinner are: PTesi-
dent Taft, Secretary Of Commerce and
Labor NageI, Senator Lodge, Senator
W O. Bradley, Representative William
Mckinley Of Illinois, J Hampton Moore.
Of Pennsylvania; Duncan McKinlay, OF
California; John Hays Hammond. presi-
dent OF the National Republican
League; John 6. Capers, National Com
mitteemsn Longworth Of Ohio. former
Representative Robert W BOnynge Of
Colorado, and John A Stewart. presi-
dent Of the New York state Republican
League
Details concerning the affair were
definitely settled last night at a meeting
! OF the executive committee OF the league
in the Union Trust Building
The Washington times., 1910-04-07

with which TO arrange for the Esperanto
convention to be held in Washington in
August was declined The board, now
ever. voted 70 put the hall of the
Chamber AT The disposal or the con-
vention-
Joseph StrssbUrger. chairman OF the
retail trade committee, got through a
resolution calling upon the Board Of
Education to impress upon the school
children Of the District the fairness Of
patronizing local merchants in the pur-
chase Of pins. badges, and other en-
blems connected with school work and
commencement exercises
That the Georgetown Citizens Asso-
CiatiOu is not pleased with the action
taken recently by committee OF the
chamber favOring the eliminating a poT-
tjon OF Georgetown from the operation
OF the smoke law was made known
through a statement presented 70 the
board BY D. s Porter. MI Porter moved
that the law and legislation comm ttee
Of the chamber be discharged from FUR
Their consideration Of the proposed eli n
ination Of the smoke law IN certain SC
tons The motion carried.
Mr. Macfarland brought Up the cues
ton Of the duties Of the executive CON-
miItee. and secured the passage OF a
resolution, authorizing this committee 70
act for the chamber during the interim
Of the sessions Of the board or directors.
The Washington times., 1910-04-07
RumoTS Current That Secre-
tary MacVeagh Is
About TO Retire.
HEALTH ASSIGNED
AS CAUSE FOR ACT
Differences With Senate Leaders
Considered Partly Re
spOnsible.

Secretary Of the Treasury MacVezEh
IS likely 10 be the first member Of the
Taft Cabinet 10 drop out u II. sc-
c0rdinE to reports which have become
current in Washington
These reports have been in the air
more or less for weeks. Lately, they
have become more numerous, and they
have gained credence IN high qCaTterE
To such an extent Is this true that
well informed politicians and officials
are now Specializing on the question who
IS TO be the next Secretary Of the
Treasury
Mr. MacVeagh IS a hard worker, and
his health lately has not been good II
he retires, 1t VIII be due in part 10 the
state Of his health. and the need Of
engaging IN something less strenuous
than running the Treasury Department
How far the prospective retirement Of
Eir. MacNeaEh may be due TO other
matters than reasons Of health Is a sub
ject Of good deal OF speculation and
talk II IS a weII-knOwn fact that Mr.
MacFeagh is q man OF independent
IDEAS He has taken no pains to get
along with the older leaders IN the
SenatE.
Clashes With Leaders.
He failed 10 harmonic his tariff views
with those Of Senator AIdrich when the
special session was on. He and AIdrfch
have not got along well, and there
have been clashes between him and the
Republican leaders who are in the sad
Ole in the upper house
Il VIII be recalled That some months
ago IN a speech in Boston Mr.. Mac
NeaGh spoke his mind plainly on the
Iarln, and said the Republican party
had set its face IN the direction Of low
e schedules This gave mighty o1Tense
about the Senate and among the HIN
prOtectlonIsIs in Congress, as well as
Il was not long thereafter that MI
MaCNeagh Ss-eCtEd as his assistant sec
rotary 10 take charge Of customs James
Freeman Curtis, of Boston M Guy
us was picked without regard 10 the
wishes Of the Senate leaders and with
cut consulting the wishes OF Senators
Lodge ana Crane OF Massachusetts
Nominations Held Up.
AIr. Curtis nomination was held I'D
Tor a long tine III the Senate COMMITTEES
on Finance He vas finally confirmed
Il was freeIy asserted at the time that
the action taken with respect TO Dir
Curtis was Intended TO subject the Sec
retary 70 haz!ng for his Boston speech
The nomination Of Internal Revenue
COMMISSIONS Caben was also held "
Tor weeks
on financial matters Mr. MacVeagr
mas gu4Sl-1N Al t4tet7 ATS--tAT--t - = =
and Senator 1Idrich nave not been II
agreement here For instance. Nj
MacVeaEh has repeatedly urged thai
zhe tax on circulation based on the
ger cent bonds and those OF higher rate
be equalized- Senator Aldrich has not
taken kindly 70 this
II is impossible TO say how much such
differences as these with the leaders OF
the organization IN Congress have mad
70 DO with the talked-Of retirement Of
Nj MaCEeagh from the Cabinet It IS
4 certainty. however, that + Mr- Mac
EeaEh should 90, long signs OF reiei
would so up from the Congress leaders
who have not liked the Secretary's tar
III views.