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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-08-12
ONE TRUST AT LEAST
ON FREE LIST BILL

Washington, Aug. 12.-Pre-
ferring to carry ont its own dis
solution, rather than take
chances with the courts, the Ell
ectrical trust has compromised
with the department of justice,
according to information given
out today Some plan, that
meets Attorney General Wick
,ersham's approval, will be ad-
opted. Seven tentative plans
have been submitted to him.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-08-12
ARE
BLUFF|kG, SAYS
LABOR LEADER
Predicts Meeting of Demands
for Wage Increase Rather,
Than See Strike

san Francisco. Cal, aug. 12-That
the Southern Pacific Railroad com
pany Will bluff but will not enter in
to an indutrial fight was the opln-
ion expressed today by Ernest Re-
suin president Of the western division
Of the Federation of Shop Employees
of the Hartman lines.
He said: our organization in
cludes more than 95 per cent of the
shopmen and should we fail to secure
an agreement to our demands for
shorter hours and higher wages,
when the committee goes to Chicago
and New York roads employing
10000 men will be forced to stop
running. 81 am confident that the
companies will not let us go out on a
strike. They'll bluff to the last mo-
ment"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-08-12
COMPANY Building stocI1ade.

Oakland, Calf, Aug. IA ten
foot barricade, surmounted by four
strands of barb wire is being built
around the Oakland yards of the
southern Pacific. 1t is reported that
Similar work is going on, where shops
are maintained by the company, at
other points. Local officials will
make no comment. 1t is believed that
the fence is being erected for pro-
lection in case of a strike.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-08-12

Glasgow, Scotland, Aug. 12.-Ffve
are dead and scores injured here to-
day during desperate rioting which
marked the strike of the municipal
carmen. Battles progressed I'm the
principal streets until troops were
poured into the city and every one was
driven from the thoroughfares.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-08-12
LONDON STRIKE.
COMES TO END
labOrers Starvation Methods
Win Sweeping Victory Over
Their Employers.
FOOD AND ICE MOVED
BEFORE ANY OTHER GOODS

Health Authorities Find Grave Dan
ger In Dccaycd Provisions-Livcr-
pool and Manchester Are Not Ef-
fected by Peace Agreement as Yet.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-08-12
TnnO nj WCst Point.

New York, Aug 12.-Admiral To-
go went to West Point Military Ac-
ademy aboard President Taft's yacht
the Mayflower, today.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-08-12
FEEDER N. GRAND JURY
WORKS NIT SECRECY

Tacoma Wash. Aug. l2.-Although
various rumors are circulated today.
concerning the probable matters 20 be
investigated ny federal grand jury,
which is now in session. the utmost
secrecy is maintained. one rumor
has it that the lumber trust, scores
Of whose members were indicted in
Chicago. last month, are being prob
ed. United states Commissioner
Bridges today declined To deny or
affirm the report, but said a good
story would be made public soon
The League Of Republican Clubs of
Ohio will meet at Cleveland August
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-08-12

London, Aug. 12.-Jubilant because
the peace efforts of the board OF
trade have gained them most of their
demands, strikers by thousands who
had paralyzed London's trade return
ed to work today and food and ice
are. being move ahead of all other
goods. Many ship. cargoes were
found to have spoiled.
The lighter men get a 10 hour day
and an increase of 25 per cent in wa
ges. Deckers and teamsters also gain
an increase. over 100000 workmen
are benefited by the settlement.
Ben Tillet. leader of the dockers,
said today that the result of the
strike is the greatest labor triumph
of the century.
Teamsters OF the Midland and
Great Northern Railway company
struck today after declaring that the
settlement of the London strike does
not affect them.
Danger of sickness through the sale
of partly decayed food, which now
jams the docks and ships, has stirred
the health authorities to action. All
food stuffs that are tainted have
been dumped into the sea.
No Change I'm Liverpool.
Liverpool Aug. 12.-Strike rioting
continued unchanged here today. The
London settlement did not make any
difference in the situation here. An
additional battalion Of troops was
brought into this city during last
night. Clashes between the troops
and strikers are feared. The strikers
are in an ugly mood because the
employers say a complete lockout will
be put in force. If the strikers do not
return to work by Monday
Manchester Threatened.
Manchester. Eng. Aug. 12.-Trans-
port workers of this city are not af-
fected by the London strike settle
ment Today they issued an ultima
tum that unless their demands were
conceded by Monday, all railway
carters and freight handlers will be
called out.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-08-12

5. Il. Barton, state auditor of Ne
braska, has announced himself N
candidate for the seat of Congressman
George w. Norris.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-08-12
United States Senator From
Wisconsin to Share Lorimer
SearchIIght.
BRIBERY AND OTHER
IRREGULARITIES CHARGED
president Drafting Veto Message,
Which Will Accompany His Dis
approval of Arizona and New Mexi-
co Statehood Bills.

Washington, Aug. 12.-United States
Senator Isaac stevenson, of Wiscon-
sin, is the next member of the ma
tions most august body of legislators.
who is slated TO be thrown on the in
Yestigation slab of the United States
senate, for the purpose OF learning
the methods that were used in bring
ing about his election 1t has been
charged that he was chosen by the
Wisconsin legislation, only after
much corruption and the liberal dis
tribution of money among the various
members of the Wisconsin law max
ing body.
In the United States senate, to-
day, resolution was passed. calling
for an investigation of his election.
and 1t is expected that the probe will
be started within a short time.
The senate resolution is the direct
result of an investigation made in the
Wlscon legislature, which reported its
findings, and submitted its evidence
to the upper house of congress, de-
manding that that body take up the
matter Of looking into the alleged
bribery and irregularities, connected
with Senator Stevenson's election.
The Stephenson resolution was re-
ported to the senate by Senator Dill
hngham, chairman on privileges and
selections. It gave the committee spe-
cific instructions to ascertain whether
money was corruptly used in the
Wisconsin legislature.
Treaty Favored.
Washington, Aug. IA report
favoring the arbitration treaty. with
Great Britain, was adopted by the
senate committee on foreign relations
today. This is the first step toward
ratification, by ethe senate. of tn
treaty recently signed.
The arbitration treaty was adopted
with an amendment, taking from tho
joint high commission, the power to
decide whether a dispute shall be re-
ferred to arbitration. The commis-
sion, however, is still authorized to
investigate and report on questions
referred to it by two or more powers
but the reports wont be regarded as
an abritral award.
President Drafts Veto.
Beverly Mass. Aug 12.-Presi-
dent Taft expects that the drafts OF
his veto message, on the Arizona and
New Mexico statehood and the wool
revision bills will be completed be-
fore his departure for Washington
tomorrow. He is working on them
today.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1911-11-03

Mrs. 8. e. Massey.
Mrs. s. E. Massey, the only sister
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1911-11-03
Mrs. Matte E. Robinson.

Mrs. Matte E. Robinson del al
the family home in Highland avenue
Saturday night at $3.50 o'clock. The
funeral took place at the First 3ap
fist church this morning at II o'clock
conducted by Rev. T. H. Athey, the
pastor. Rev. Berry .McNat was to
have been mere and assisted in the flu,
neral but he was prevented on &C,
count of a slight wreck delaying the
arrival OF his train. Burial took place
at Rose Hill cemetery.
She was the wife of John L. Rob-
inson, of the Robinson-McGill Buggy
Co., and was a member of the Bap-
fist church at the time of her death,
having been a consistent member for
number of years. She had been in
feeble health for some time, but was
always cheerful and hopeful, scatter
ing sunshine and good words among
all with whom she came in contact.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1911-11-03

Mrs. c. A. Bowser, of Los Angeles
Cal, has been on visit to hel
mother, Mrs, w. H. Floyd, at Spring
Hill. She is now on a visit to Mrs
Will Campbell at Nashville. Mrs
Bowser's husband is at present a stu
dent of the University of California
Mrs. l., T. Woodbridge, of Franklin
is visiting her son, DR.. W. P. VOL
bridge, and family.
John L. Robinson has returned
from Cincinnati where he attended
convention of buggy dealers.
Mrs. a. 0. P. Nicholson left last
night for visit to Osceola, Ark. Mr.
Nicholson accompanied her as far as
Nashville
Mrs. Lesey F. McLemore left
Thursday night for Hillsboro, Texas,
where she will visit the family of
Frierson McLemore.
F. r. Gamble is in Nashville.
Miss Mary McKennon, of Belmont
College, Nashville, spent Sunday with
her parents
Ewing Everett and Jesse Filing
ton spent the week end with John
Wesley Finney at Sleepy Hollow,
near Cnlleoka.
Mrs. Ed Looney has returned from
Mississippi where she has been for
the past two months with her hus-
band on mis- plantation
]. e. Fdgerton, of the Military
Academy, and former captain and
star player of the Vanderbilt football
team, Is n Nashville today.
DR. and Mrs. T A. Allen, Jr., re-
rurned last night from their bridal
trip and will be with Mrs. Marsh
Mayes on High street after the first
Of the month.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. R. Wellman, or
came in Saturday and
spent Saturday night and Sunday
with their daughter Miss Margaret
Wellman, at the Institute.
Mrs. John Henry Dining and
laughter, Miss Wilhelmina, spent
Wednesday in Nashville.
J. " Morrow, of Memphis, is Wis
ting his wife at the home of her par
ants. Mr.. and Mrs. W. T. Chaffin.
Mr.. and Mrs Tom Jones will leave
tomorrow morning for an absence of
about three weeks on visit to rela-
ives in West Tennessee.
J. P. Street is in Nashville today.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1911-11-03
Mrs. Margaret GiImer.

Mrs. Margaret Gilmer, aged seven
ty-nine years, died at the home of
Miss Tat Adkisson near Broadview
on Friday morning and was buried
Friday evening at Glemwood GENE
terry. The funeral services were con-
Quoted by Rev. J. NJ Ashford, of the
Cumberland Presbyterian church, of
which she was a member. Mrs. Gil
mer was the wife of John Gilmer who
died about twelve years ago. For
several years she had been an inva-
lid She was universally esteemed
by all who knew her.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1911-11-03
Ladies Cloaks
For Men

DR.. Wlight's wool fleece drawers and
Shirts, 81 garment
Coopers & Wrights ribbed Shirts and
drawers, 81 garment.
Heavy cotton fleece Shirts and Draw
ers clean color, SOC garment
Mems Natural gray Wool Underwear.
81 garment
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1911-11-03
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Wilburn Dean is in Gallatin on bus
mess.
Misses Mamie and Lottie Wesson
are visiting friends in Shreveport
La.
Mrs. ]. R. McCloud, of Lynnville, is
visiting Mrs. ]. S. Orman and attend
ing the Mission Society at the First
N. Il. church
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry H. Hill have
returned from Nashville.
Mr. and Mrs. James Lusk have
returned from their wedding trip.
Mrs. w. E. Bostick, of Nashville, is
visiting Mis-. W. j. Cakes in River
side
Mrs. jamie Weakley, of Murfrees-
boro, is visiting Mrs. r. V. Garner at
G. NJ. A.
Mrs. John P Graham and Miss Ma
ry Graham, of Culleoka, went to
Nashville this morning
Miss Catherine Williams, of Cor
nersvile, is visiting the family o. Mr..
and Mrs. John l.. Jones.
Mrs. C. r. Wade and little son, of
CorneIsiiie, have returned home, af
ter a visit to Mr.. and Mrs. John L.
Jones and family.
]. r. Mayberry, who has been in
Montana for eight years, came in
Sunday and is visiting relatives and
friends at .Sawdust valley and other
places in the county
Walter Griffin was up from Mt.
Pleasant this morning on official bus
mess.
ARA Madison Holtz has gone to
Georgia on a business trip. While
he is away Mrs. Holtz will oe in
,Lynnville
Misses Mary Ella Fariss, Martha
Williamson and Minnie Fry have re-
turned from Pulaski. While there
the young ladies were honored with
several charming entertainments
Paul Brownlow is at home after
successful travelling trip through the /
South. /
Mrs. J. D. Richardson, Jr., has re-
turned to her home at MurfreeshCro,
after a visit here.
Joe Lee, of Nashville, is here visit
ing relatives and friends. |
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Mrs. Martha Stansill.

Mrs. Martha katherine StaLsill
died Sunday morning at / o'clock at
the home of her mother, Mrs. j. S.
Burney, at Andrews, aged 50 years.
She was member of the Christian
church and a devoted Christian wo.
man. She is survived by one son, D.
B. Stansill, and her brother and two
sisters, Mrs. George Reynolds, of Cor
NTH, Miss, and Mrs. John Allison
of Hickman, Ky. Funeral services
were conducted at the grave Monday
by Rev. Sowell. Interment at Rose
Hill.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1911-11-03
Mrs. Herbert j. Latta.

! A telegram was received here this
morning by relatives from st. Louis
announcing the death of Mrs Herbert
j. Latta which occurred in hospital
in that city Sunday night at $3.50
o'clock. Deceased was the wife of
Herbert Latta, formerly of this coun-
ty and son of Mr.. and Mrs. Sims
Latta. Mrs. Latta was a Miss San
dusky, of Kentucky before her mar
riage. She leaves no. children. Mr..
and Mrs. Sim Latta left Sunday even
ing for ST. Louis in response to a tel
egram that she was not expected to
live.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1911-11-03
Miss Virginia Elan.

Died at the home of viii Foster, 6
miles Oh the Williamsport pike, Miss
Virginia Elan at y o'clock Monday
night. Funeral and burial will take
place this afternoon at Cross Bridges
at o'clock. She leaves one brother
and one sister, A. c. Elan, of Obion
county, and Mrs. W. S. Dorson, of
Cross Bridges.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1911-11-03
Ell HAGG lRD
WILL LECTURE
WILL TALK OF COUNTRY LIFE
AFTER SHORT PREPARA-
TON.

H, b. GELD Haggard has DISPOSED
of his interest in the News and will
mount the platform as a lecturer
and public entertainer. Next week
he will remove to Nashville and will
take course of study preparatory
to taking up that line of work. His
lecture will treat of country life, says
the Lincoln County News.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1911-11-03

ments will not be made until after
her children have been heard from
She is survived by a son and a
daughter Mrs. Massey was a resi-
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1911-11-03

Gent OF indianapolis, Ind, but was
mere to spend the winter with her
brother. She was highly thought of
by all who knew her.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1911-11-03
To the Merchants

We are well supplied with every
thing in the produce line. Just re-
ceived a line car of Virginia apples;
car of Irish potatoes; car of cabbage.
d&w 1t CALENDER & co.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1911-11-03
Mrs. J. D. Cason.

Mrs. J. y. Cason died at her home
in Nashville Monday morning at $50
o'clock. and burial will take place
at Nashville Wednesday Morning at
II O'Clock She was Miss Nicely
and was formerly a resident OF Co
lumbia. Mrs. Cason had been an in
valid for fifteen years and through it
all she preserved a cheerfulness that
was an inspiration to all who knew
her.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1911-11-03

Of |. B. Goforth, died this morning
at the home Of her brother, 1t Z
South Glade street. She was SO
years of age and funeral arrange
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1911-11-03

Fresh LOT of dry batteries just in
for use on automobiles and gasoline
engines. Price soc each.
Straet, Martin & Vaughan Co.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-05-11

Bids For Cement Walks Around
the New Court House and Jail
Building, at Elko, Elko Co. Ne
vada.
Sealed Proposals endorsed
Proposals for constructing Ce-
ment walks around Court House
and Jail" at Elko. Elko County.
Nevada, according to plans ard
specifications will be received hy
Fred c. Weight, Clerk Of the Board
OF County Commissioners of said
Elko County, at Elko. Nevada, up
to IL o'clock noon. on the 18th day
OF May. 1911. when they will be
opened and read publicly.
Proposals shall be accompanied
by q certified check on a respon-
sible bank in the sum of 10 per
cent Of the amount bid, and the
Contractor to whom the award is
haue VIII ne required to furnish a
bond In the SUM- of one half tie
amount Of his. bid. Said bond TO
be approved by the Board Of County
Commissioners of said Elko County,
Nevada.
The right Is hereby reserved TO
reject any and all bids.
Drawings and specifications mey
be consulted at the Office of the
County Clerk of said Elko dsnty
Nevada.
BY Order of the Board of County
Commissioners Of Exc County.
Nevada.
Attest: Fred G. voight.
County Clerk and Ex-oeic,o
lseall Clerk Of the Board Of
County Commissioners Of Elho
County, Nevada.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-05-11

Bids For Electric Lighting
Fixtures, Furniture. Carpets.
Linoleum, Etc. For The New
Court House And Jail Building, Of
Elko Co. New.
Sealed proposals endorsed "Pro-
posals for bids for furnishing and
installing ElectricLighting fxt,
Furniture. Carpets. Linoleum, IL.
for the, new Court House and Jail
at Elko. Elko Co.. Nevada" ac-
cording to plans and specification Of
w. H. Weeks. Architect, now on
file in the Couty Clerks Office in
Elko. Elko County. Nevada. will
be received by Fred C. Weight.
Clerk of the Board of County Corr
missioners Of said Elko County. at
Elko. Nevada. up to IL o'clock
noon on the 18th day Of May,
1911. when they will be opened
and read publicly.
Bids for Eectric Lighting fixures
bids for Furniture. bids fnr
Carpets, LinCleum, etc. must be
sent in separately az they are three
separate and distinct bids.
Proposals shall be accompanied
by 4 certified check on a RESPONSE
BILE bank in the sum of 10 per cent
Of the amount bid, and the con-
tractor to whom the award is made
will be required to furnish bond
in the sum of one-half of the,
amount of his bid. Said bond to
be approved by the Board Of
County Commissioners of said Elko,
County Nevada.
The right to reject any and all
bids is hereby reserved.
Drawings and specifications may
be consulted at the office of the
County Clerk at Elko, Nevada. and
also at the office of w. H. Weeks,
Architect, PSI Kearney St., San
Francisco, Gala. Complete sets of
plans and specifications will be
furnished to prospective biders up
on reasonable notice to said County
Clerk OF Elko County or said ".
n. Weeks who are required to take
deposit Of $500 from each and
every person, partnership or coz
poration taking q set of said plans
and specifications, and said $500.
to be refunded upon the safe re-
turn OF said plans and specifica-
tons to said County Clerk Of
Elko County or to said WAN.
Weeks. o.
BY Order of the Board of County
Commissioners Of Elko COUNTY.
Nevada.
Attest: Fred C. Voight.
County Clerk and Ex-Oficio
lSeal] Clerk of the Board Of
County Commission of Elko
County, Nevada.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-05-11

BOOK & JOB PRINTING
The best equipped job
printing plant in Elko
county. All of our work
1s the very best that skill
ed labor and high-grade
materials can produce.
Let us give you prices on
letter heads, bill heads,
envelopes, blanks, circu-
lar letters, dodgers, post
ers, pamphlets and books
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-07-20

Mrs. Skeels for sewer and water NAH
on 7th avenue south reported recon-
mending that the petition be granted.
On motion, by unanimous vote the
clerk calling the roll the report was
adopted and work ardered done.
The sewer committee reported re
commencing that the sewer be con
structed as drain only on Fremont
street and 18th avenue north.
On motion, by unanimous vote the
clerk sailing the roll the report was
accepted and work ordered done.
On motion the president appointed
committee of three together with the
City Attorney to revise the ordinance
book as soon as practicable. Alder
men Nash, Abel and Jeffrey were ap-
pointed as the committee.
Moved and seconded that a com
mittee of three together with the
president be appointed to investigate
the commission form of government
dermen Billmyre, Mosher, and Payne,
were appointed the committee.
On motion, w. A Johnson was in
structed to place railing on the bridg-
es that cross the STANCE Ellis creek
on Mckinley and High streets.
On motion the City Attorney was il
structed to notify the Ry Cos. to
maintain their street crossings in bet
ter shape and keep cars off cross
ings.
The deed from the Grand Rapids
Improvement Association to the city
of Grand Rapids, covering the Harve!
Gee and Saul Preston property was
referred to the City Attorney to have
| the same recorded.
On motion, Council adjourned.
[ NJ. G. Gordon, E. W. Ellis,
Clerk. President
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-07-20
L-EGALS.
ORDINANCE NO. 1862.

An ordinance to prevent dogs from
running at large without a muzzle.
The Common Council of the City
of Grand Rapids do ordain as fol
lows:
Section l. 1t shall hereafter be I'm
lawful for any person who owns,
keeps or harbors any dog, to al
low such dog to run at large on the
streets and public places of said
city of Grand Rapids, without a muz-
zle. from this date until September
9TH, 1911.
Section 2 Any person violating
this ordinance shall, upon trial and
conviction, pay fine of not less
than five dollars nor more than TWEEN
ty-five dollars, and the costs of pros
ecution, and in default of payment
of such fine and costs OF prosecution,
he shall be committed to the county
Jail of Wood County, for a period of
not less than five days nor more
than twenty-five days.
| Section g. 1t shall be hereafter
lawful for any peace officer of the
city of Grand Rapids, to kill any dog
found running at large in the streets
or public places of said city in VIC
lation of section one of this or
dinance, and it is hereby made the
duty of every police officer to kill
all dogs, running at large, unmuzzled,
in violation of said section one of
| this ordinance.
Section 4. This ordinance shall
| take effect and be in force from and
after its passage and publication.
Passed, adopted and approved this
9TH day of July, 1911.
w. e. Wheelan, Mayor.
Attest:
M. G. Gordon, Clerk
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-07-20
SIGNS CAMP A|GN
MEASURE
New Corrupt Practices Law
Most Drastic Ever Enacted
Except the OREGON Law.

MADISON, Wis, July Gov. Nc
Govern late Tuesday night signed the
corrupt practices act, which speci-
fies the amount of money that a can
dfdate for public office may spend.
and further provides for the frequent
publication of campaign contributions
The act is considered the most dras-
tic ever enacted in this country, ex-
cepting the Oregon law.