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Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1910-12-29
SKIPPED FOR PASTURES
NEWER AND GREENER

]. Thompson, printer employed
by C. A. Weaver, left for parts un-
known last Thursday, without an
accounting with his employer or
landlord, Perry Blanchard, of Hotel
Enterprise. He Is indebted to Mr..
Weaver nearly $50 and owes about
the same amount for board. His
departure became known too late
to intercept him at La Grande.
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1910-12-29

Continued from first page.)
petitions for pardon with the sxesu.
tive department of the government,
and that he did not wish to sead
Jones 10 jail II he is to be psrdoned.
SO far AS It relates TO John NJ WI.
Hanson, sx-RepresentatiTe, the case
In WHICH h. was Jointly indicted with
Mitchell, Hermann and others WAS
not dismissed. Hsney said in an m
terview that Mr.. Williamson had
asked to be vindicated and that he
thought he would give hin the op-
portunfty In court.
No aetisn was taken in the Frank.
lin Pierce Mays case. this being
turned over to United States District
Attorney McCourt by Heney. TAis
case VIII probably be acted upsn af.
ter the petition for pardon has been
decided upon.
sorsnson Cases Pending.
Two charges are still pending
against George sorensen. These have
not been dismissed. What Is
known as the Hus Mountain case
was dismissed as to all the defend.
ants, including Hermsun. 9. A. d.
Putsr, Horace O. Mckinley, Brown,
Young and Tarpley. The Moore"
case was dismissed. the Butte
Creek" ease and the charges against
O. Sam Smith. Van 0sssnsr. Barr sad
Witt and ormeby and Loonis were
wiped out. Five indictments against
Putsr and Mckinley were also dis
missed.
In his statement OF reasons for dis.
missing the batch Of indictments,
Hsnsy severely eriticises the timber
and stone act Of 1878 and the Lieu
lana act Of 1897
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1910-12-29
MAYOR DEFENDS COUNCIL
Legislature Asked to Give City Power
to Operate Slaughter House.

Milwaukee.-"We can run a slaugh-
ter house and make it pay without
destroying business as the scoffers
cry. The biggest single item in homes
is the meat bill and the packers are
all millionaires." This is the way
Emil Seidel, Socialist mayor OF Mil.
waukse, defends the action OF his city
council in urging tlN legislature to
give the municipality power to start
municipal slaughter house, cold
storage plant and other business en-
terprises.
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1910-12-29
GOOD SHOOTING.

B. w. Brady of Wallowa, brother
Of o. H. Brady of this city, set a
n"w mark at the La Grande shoot
last week that is considered one OF
he best made in Eastern Oregon
hds year. He made a straight run
of 67 targets and missed hut ona
out OF "a.
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1910-12-29
Los Angeles Aviation Meet.

Los Angeles.--PromiRent ayiators of
three nations have their aerial craft
fit and trim for the daily contests.
which will be waged up to and in
cluding January 3, with the exception
of January 2.
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1910-12-29
LIBRARY BOOKS.

There are a number OF books be
.onging to the public library stil out.
It is earnestly requested by the
management that they be returned
Is soon as possible. The library is
open every Tuesday and Saturday
afternoons.
NANNE HEAToN, Librarian
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1910-12-29

Take your eggs to Davis Il Ward
and get cash. 4sbtf
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-03
ing to an announcement by the Inter-

ing to an announcement by the Inter.
state Commerce Commission to-day.
Chief of the railroads which will en-
ter statistics to support their claim
that there should be no reduction, even
such as the Pullman Company has Of
fered, are the Great Northern and Chi
cago, Milwaukee and st. Paul Railroads.
which operate their own sleepers and
which would have to meet the Pullman
Company's reductions.
James Peabody. statistitian for the
Santa Fe road, on the stand declared
that although his road lost ss5,574 on
one trarscontinental train last year
a train carrying four standard Pullman
sleepers. composite car and a diner
nevertheless his road was willing to
lose certain amount because of the
value of sleepers as an advertisement.
Several other roads entered appearance
as protestants. claiming that they
would have to share the cost OF the
reduction.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-03
LAWYER sTIRs COURT
Remarks of New York Lawyer Int,

Remarks of New York Lawyer Inter.
rupted by Justice White.
Washington, D. c., December 2.-De-
claring that under the last two admin.
lstrations 1t had been necessary, in
order ito be great soldier to bow to
the sceptre and be lickspittle," Alex
ander S. Bacon, an attorney of New
York, to-day stirred the Supreme Court
Of the United States.
With some indignation Associate
Justice White Interrupted the lawyer
with an objection to what he termed
were aspersions upon coordinate
branch of the government, not con-
tanned in the record being considered
by the court. Mr.. Bacon withdrew his
statements. with apologies to the court.
The attorney was arguing that the
courts of the District of Columbia had
erred In refusing. to COMPEL the War
Department officials to bring into court
for examination the records In the cash
of Second Lieutenant Winslow Hart
Reeves, Artillery Corps. and to rein
state him into the army. Mr.. Bacon
claimed that Reeves had suffered from
nervous exhaustion, while serving in
the Philippines and that his physical
condition entitled him to retirement
on three-fourths pay. Instead. and by
reason of alleged enemies in the War
Department, it was claimed by Mr..
Bacon that Reeves had been dismissed
from the army with only one years
pay.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-03
OPENS PHILOSOPHERS HAUL.
Staten Island Has Log Cabin in Which
They Nal Mediate Free.

New York. December 2.-"I propose
to erect from the trees growing in the
forest of Emerson Hills. a log cabin.
twelve by TWENTY-FIVE feet on the in
side. with three windows, onefdoor and
an open fireplace with earthen floor
The cabin is moi to-be occupied as a,
residence, but as Temporary place of
retreat and contemplation for lovers Of
nature, statesmen with political fu-
lures before them and behind them.
those wishing to reflect on the graft
tude Of future generations and the in
gratitude Of the present and past gem
erations,. for thinkers generally and
philosophers born as such or grown
to be such by the trials OF professional.
commercial. political and social strife
and defeats
These are the specifications filed with
John Seaton. Superintendent of Build
sings Of the Borough Of Richmond, by
Cornelius g kolff, secretary OF the
Staten Island Chamber OF Commerce.
for log. cabin that has Just been
built for him by Robert Williams, a
Virginia negro. employed on his place.
The cabin now stands In a clearing in
the woods on the slope OF the hill,
about 500 feet south of Mr.. Kolff,s
own. fine home, IT has the regulation
old Fashioned pitch roof and latch
strings of the old Virginia log cabin.
Mr. kplff. says he has already sent
out invitations to all the prominent
men of the country to come to the
cabin and do their meditating. To each
OF them he says, he has promised tho
use OF q corncob pipe to be hung al
the wall under his. name, after the
meditation is done. in case he wants
1t for second spell
The cabin Is to be called "Philoso-
piers Hail.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-03

ways She was not Ethel Barrymore, but
Zoe Blundell-br!lliant and capricious
and pathetic. But Miss Barrymore was
far from being the whole show
charles Dalton was q most convincing
Blundell, with his rough. strong per-
sonality: Louise Drew gave a smooth
and pleasing performance Of Ferris's
sweetheart: Eugene O'Brien was ex.
ceilent as Ferris: Marianne Thurber,
Helen Freeman and Maud Milton played
their bits well, and e&Sn the servants
were gosd. But next to Miss Barry
more the honors fell to H. Reeves
Smith. 1t would be hard TO conceive
more perfect Performance than his
Polished and finished to the last de.
gree, his work was a treat TO the faded
theatre-goer He was quiet and easy
skilled and artistic, and when, In the
last act he dropped his monoNe for the
hrst time, the change n the man won
the admiration of the most hardened
one actor in a thousand
And the performance Is one in a
thousand. w. D. 6.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-03
INsPEcTs SCENE OF CRIME
Vending. Followed by BiE Gro,
Marched to ST. ,JOlln'A Church.

Vending, Followed by BiE Crowd
Marched to st. Johns, Church.
Louisville, KY, December 2.-Fol-
lowed by crowd OF several hundred
persons. Joseph Vending, charged with
the murder of Alma Kellner, this after
noon was marched through the streets
with the Jury and trial Judge from the
courthouse to ST. Johns Church, the
scene of the alleged crime. The pris.
oner was nervous and seemed relieved
when taken back to the court room, al
though no demonstration was made by
the crowd
. It is almost mile from the court.
house to the church; When the trlI
the people and asked them not to fol.
low. Court officials accompanied the
jury and prisoner through the church
where the prosecution contends Alma
Kellner was killed, and then TO tn.
supposed body of tho csild was found
The defense closed its case to-day
and court adjourned until Tomorrow
morning. when arguments will be
made.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-03
BR|TONSWELCOME
n laval OFFICERS
American Visitors Greeted
as Friends and
Allies.

London, December 2.--Rear- Admiral
Joseph B. Murdoch, commander of the
third division of the United States At
lantio fleet, and one hundred officers
of the first and third divisions Were
the guests at a luncheon given at Guile
Hall to-day by Sir Thomas ", Strong(
the Lord Mayor, and the corporation
Of the city of London. Many distin-
guished Englishmen and Amerlcans
meet the visitors. In whose honor
reception was held in the library prior
to the entry to the banquet hall.
Nearly one thousand persons sat
' down to the feast. The Mayor had
| Tdmira1 Murdoch at his right ana
! Ambassador Reid at his left. British
and American flags were draped back
of the guests table. The menu was
such as for which the London corpora
ton is famous.
Greeted us Friends md Allies.
Ia proposing toast to the American
navy Sir Thomas said that the present
was the first occasion when the Guild
Hall, which had witnessed the recep-
ton of naval heroes like Nelson, Howe,
Rodney, Coingwood and Drake, had
I bceii permitted to welcome as friends
and allies in the peaceful amenities
Iof citizenship the naval representatives.
! OF friends and cousins from the other
isIde of tho Atlantic I'VE In England.
The added, Cannot think OF America as
1 q foreign power. America is an inte-
! grail part of the English speaking fam.
| ily.
/ Replying, Admiral Murdoch spoke Of
/ the American navy as one of native
/ born American citizens instead of one
| of foreigners, as Is sometimes erro-.
/ neously supposed. He described 1t az
an ;nstrumeh. of peace. Referring to
| the many questions between the two
| countries that have been settled by ar
filtration, the speaker said that 1t was
linconcelrabic that any question could
, arise impossible to such solution.
Mr.. Reid offered "A toast to the Mayor
and the corporation, whom he thanked
warmly for their hospitality. He said
that every American officer realized
what such an entertainment in the his
toric9hall of the first city in the world
meant. and also realized what the stars
and Stripes and the Union Jack to-
gether might mean. and never forget
that they We're twin flags. representing
one race.
at the reception all the officers were
presented to the Mayor and Lady
Strong. who We're seated on a dais at
one end of the library. \ guard OF
honor from the Grenadier Guards
drawn UP outside Guild HALL received
the Americans with military honors
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-03
STOPPED BY POLICE.
Church Was Being Moved When OBJ
lection Is Raised.

Especial to The Times-Dispatch]
Alexandria, Va, December "a
wanderer on rollers without home.
Such is the status of the Second Bap-
tist Church to-day. The church is a
one-story frame structure, located at
the southwest corner OF Columbus and
Pendleton Streets, and had just been
moved a distance OF two feet, when
police stopped further moving. because
there was objection TO the moving OIL
the part of property owners nearby
the lot where the house of worship was
to find a resting place. 1t looks as II
the matter may not be settled real
soon, and If such be the case the lit
| tie band of worshippers Will have to
either worship in the house on rollers
Sunday or not worship at all.
The work of moving was begun yes
terday, and all the rollers and other
such paraphernalia had been duly ar
ranged. and the edifice had gone just
two feet, when the stop came. The
/ distance 1t Is to be moved is less than
/, 200 feet, on the opposite side Of the
street. midway of the block.
| City Council at It's last meeting
granted permission for the removal,
providing there was no objection on
the part of the adjoining property
owners. Everything went along like
a calm sea undisturbed by even the
/, slightest billow, when all of a. sudden
the largest billow of them allan adj
Joining property owners objection
lloomed up In the horizon. which dark
cloud still l1overs over the little edi-
face.
When permission for its removal
was granted by Council it was stated
at the time that the trustees of the
church would have to move the edi-
| flee by December /, otherwise the
church would become the property of
| the owner of the lot. Consequently
the trustees got busy yesterday, and
had the work well under way when the
movement was stopped.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-03
Miller Is PRESIDENT OF
SOUTHEASTERN LEAGUE

Knoxville. Tenn, December. 2.--At
the annual meeting of the directors of
the Southeastern Baseball League to-
night, w. w. Miller, of Johnson City
was elected president to succeed AM
brose Gaines. of Knoxville, who de.
clined to serve again. The salary limit
was raised $500 per year, and May 2:
and September 0 were fixed for the
opening and closing of the next season
The question OF admitting Bristol and
some other towns to make 1t an eight.
town circuit, was discussed, and will
be acted upon later. The Southeastern
is class 20" league and was organ
lied last spring. Its first season was
successful
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-03
GUESTS OF CARNEGIE
"Old Boys. HIVE Annual Dinner With
AsSOcjatton President,

New York. December odd asso-
ciates of Andrew Carnegie in the steel
business met ait his Fifth Avenue resi-
dence Tonight for their annual dinner
as his guests. They call themselves
the Carnegie Veteran Association, and
every member was at some time as
ISOLATED with Mr. Carnegie in the
steel business.
This was the ninth annual meeting.
Mr.. Carnegie was reelected president
of the association; Charles H schwab,
president, and Charles S. Taylor,
of Pittsburg, secretary. Mr.. Taylor ex-
planned that the purpose of the meet
together. tell stories, show how much
they all thought Of Mr.. Carnegie and
have a good time.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-03
LEGAL EXPENSES
OF JOCKEY CLUB.
Books Of Organization Produced
Before Investigating
Committee.
TESTIMONY OF TREASURER
All Disbursements Made at
Direction OF August
Belmont.
TESTIMONY OF TREASURER

New York, December 2.--The books
OF the Jockey Club, the organization
which controls and sanctions horse
racing throughout the United States,
were produced before the joint legisla-
tive Investigating committee to-day,
and showed that in 1906, 1907 and 1908.
tho club expended 100000 for legal
expenses, advertising and a press
bureau. This total was shown by en-
tries from three accounts, numbered
1, 2 and 3.
expenditures were In 1907, the year
preceding the passage of anti-bettiny
bills. In that year, by the entries, the
legal expenditures OF the Jockey Club
were s3a.642, and in 1905, the year IN
which the Hughes legislation finally
prevailed by one vote. they We're S52,-
500 paid out of special fund
Frank x. sturgis, treasurer of the
disbursements were at the personal
direction of August Belmont, chairman
OF the Jockey Club, and that $4,000
OF the special fund was paid to e. r..
Coyne, a lawyer, recommended to the
club by James Wadsworth Jr Speaker
OF the Assembly.
+ Sturgis was asked to explain the ma.
ture Of the three accounts, numbered
1, and 8. He replied that No. rep-
resented the moneys spent by the
Jockey Club in It's own interests: that
! behalf of old racing ASSOCIATIONS con-
itributing to the Jockey Club, and that
/ No. 3 was for Joint expenditures
IN 1903, did the. Jockey Club pay
associationss" N. Linn Bruce, chief
counsel for the committee, asked stur-
/ Eyes. it raised $4,000 for that pur-
| pose,
What became Of the special fund
| of s40,000?''
in maintaining a press bureau"
| who expended itT'
| August Belmont,
| ITO whom did you draw the cilecks?"
ITO August Belmont"
! Eat whose instance?"
| AT Mr.. August Belmonts.
| You have the checks"
Yes, and ! have a statemsnt from 2,
Mr.. Belmont of how ne expended the
how now ha Re sxp aa edFfeaa kAoVi
"on July /. 1907, a check was made
P Wggst to M r z Goyne for $4,000.
Legal expenses
Other payments 20 Coyne were read
] from the books, and he testified that
a n maas them and At knew oY st hey
! were for legal expenses. Receipted
bills We're then produced showing that
/ 1908 for appearing before Legislative
committees. opposing adverse legisla-
4 ton, consultations with various legis-
latorss and members of the Jockey
! Club.
"Of your own knowledge. you can't
tell what services Mr.. Coyne did for
this S42,2s0," Mr.. Bruce asked the wit
/ ness.
/ mo. only know that Mr.. coyne was
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-03
MURDERER UNKNOWN.
Jury Unable to Find Person
Who Killed Tcn-Yenr-Old Girl.

.lsbury Park, N, j, December -
Murdered by, a person ,or persons UNI
jury to-day, Sitting on the fate Of ten
5yenr-old Marie Smith. whose maltreated
body was found on November 10 in q
clump of bushes not far from her
that the little girlSwas severely burn
ed about the face after death. but
how they had no idea, M
Tho police will continue their eff
SfortsS to fasten the murder on Thomas
still held as a suspect. M Y
The only new fact brought out to-
dag the Testimony OF a negro
girl That llianls contided to her ten
days before the murder that there
house OF Mrs, Delte aokson (Maric's
aunt whom he intended to attack
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-03
Primm-Gallnghcr.
q

Especial to The Times Dispatch.
Lynchburg. Va, December "A quiet we'd
ding took place Wednesday Afternoon at
the parsonage OF tie First Baptist Church
when Miss Irene Gallagher was welded to
OF Lynchhurg. and the groom of Richmond.
Or. W. W. Hamilton was tho minister.
After a visit with relatives in Appomattox
and Grove Mr.. and Mrs. Primm Will reside
Richmond
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-03
Valdez, Alaska. last night with TWEEN

tJ.s1N pHSSeHSeFs anu oVV eVHs OI
freight. She struck the rocks at 2:40
A. NJ. The British steamer Tese, which
was near, responded to a wireless call
the passensera and mail, which Is 1t
expected will be landed at Victoria.
The Northwestern Is high on reef
and may break in two when the tide
falls. She was built at Chester, Pa,
the oriziba. Her net tonnage Isl, 8s4.
She was valued at 100000.
The Northwestern went ashore at La
Touche Island, Alaska, in 1907, and
100000 was spent In repairing her.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-03
NAY ne TOTAL Loss,
NorthwcsternIH nrd nnd Fast
on Rocks at False Bay.

Seattle, Wash, December 2.-The
Alaska Steamship Companies steam.
ship Northwestern Is hard and fast on
the rocks at False Bay. San Juan Is
Dor. She went on at almost high tide
has thirteen feet of water In her for
ward hold and may be a total loss.
The Northwestern left Seattle for
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-03
snid to BE fugitive.

Gus Dallas White nineteen years
old, was arrested early this morning
on charge of. being fugitive from
Justice from Hendersonville. N. ee',.
where he Is alleged to be charged With
a felony. He was arrested by Police
man GeutrY. !.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-03
CHEAPER BEnTHs SOME TIME.
Proposed Reduction VIII Not Go Into
Eject Mt Present.

Chicago, H., December Country.
wide reduction OF upper berths in Pull
man sleeping cars, as we'll as numerous
lower berth reductions, will not go into
effect until the railroads and attorneys
general OF several States have had OBJ
.portunity to introduce evidence. accord.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-03
Increase in Post.onlce Receipt..

ssFetIIr " IN. z, - - ~
nues of the Lynchburg post-ofrice for Mo-
vember show an increase of the same
month of 1909. despite the fact that the
office a year ago showed revenue OF
nearly $12.CCO. The balm this year is small.
however, being si7S.sS
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-03
Fight Ten Rounds to Draw.

Keyes. Of New York. and Walter Lit
tie. of Chicago, fought ten fast, hard
rounds to draw before the Southern
Athletic Club here tonight. Both men
landed hard and often.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-03
Case Goes to Jury.

l77ll1l1 4NHSe NUeS Y W OttE ,
Yaxoo City, Miss. December a.-,rht
case OF l.. c. sDulaney, accused of brtb-
ing state Senator Bilbo to cast his vote
in the senatorial caucus for United
states senator Leroy Percy, was given
to the jury shortly after Il o'clock this
morning.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-03

NO. I only know that Mr.. Coyne was
recommended by Mr.. Wadsworth."
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-03

Biundell and Mottram follow. She.
goes into another room. There is a
ris enters the next room to find and
lead her out. In moment he returns
he can't find her. The scene. grows.
tense: a servant enters with blanched
face with the announcement that there
has been an accident. The men rush
to the balcony. many Nights above the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-28
AMERICAN WOMEN'S LEAGUE.
Meeting to be Held This Week to Or
ganizc a Local Chapter.

On Wednesday afternoon q meet
ing will be held at the home of Mrs.
i. Bonnemort 776 east South Temple
street. for the purpose of organizing
a local chapter of the American
Woman's league. n national society
devoted to efforts of education, cul-
ture and general progress. having an
official magazine, and handsome
chapter or club houses in all the largo
cities OF the country, In which courses
OF study In any line of art may be
pursued. Its privileges being free to
members of the society When a city
secures membership of 200. the
league erects a $4,000 club house
there without cost to the local branch,
and besides this offers subscriptions
to various magazines which are In
cluded I'm the membership fee OF S52,
fee which guarantees all privileges
of the league. The following have be-
come members; Mrs L. B. Holmes.
Mrs. C. H. Mcmahon. Mrs Della L.
Straup, Mrs. Matilda Domenge. Mrs.
Autometh Kinney. Mrs Ruth Palmer
Mrs. Eveline Holder. Mrs. Lillian F
Dunyon. Mrs. Phea Freeze. Mrs.
Elizabeth Bonnemort Mrs Carl T.
Freeze. Mrs. V. A. Stickney. Mrs.
Stena Rasmussen. Mrs. Lois L. Dun
yon. Mrs. Joseph Young. Mrs S. A.
Burton. Mrs Fred Guniver, Mrs.
Mrs. ]. E. Valentine, Miss Mary Mad
sen. Miss Cora NJ Clark. Mrs. Leila T.
Freeze. Mrs. Margaret Fisher. Mrs.
Winnie Price, Mrs. Fred P. Nelson.
Mrs. Gertrude A. Doty. Mrs. Corey
Albritton, Mrs. r. S. Olsen. Mrs. Carrie
T. Howards, Mrs. Grace Folland. Miss
Celia McFall, Mrs Allan T Sanford,