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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-09-28
The Cosy.

Fine program for Wednesday and
Thursday:
The Broken Vows " Reliance. Re-
jected by the girl he loves, young
man tours the world. Coming upon
a monastery he tarries for awhile
and tells the young monk of the ou,er
world. The latter, fired with ambi-
ton, leaves the monastery and
achieves success in the big city. Meet
ing the girl and marrying her, the
traveller returns and in sensational
scene denounces the monk and the
girl learns for the first time of his
broken vows. In a terrific conflict
Of emotions she prays for guidance,
and commands him to go back to
the monastery. A pathetic parting
takes place and the final scenes show
her. four years later, with her baby
girl saying her evening prayers and
the monk praying to heaven in his
cell. his face illumined by the soft
moonbeams falling through the tiny
windows. A most beautiful tableau
Little Girl" Powers. A pictur-
esque romance dealing with The gay
life of the artist studio intermlngled
with the prosalc and practical tram
sactions of business man. 1t is the
life drama of one who never forgets
who is always faithful, his character
being in decided contrast to the care
free Bohemlans. 1t Is strong though
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-09-28
MINISTER CLAIMS HE
REFUSED ASTOR'S $4,000 FEE

Amigo, Wis.-That a Methodist
minister Of a little church near New
port, r. l., refused a check of $4,000
to perform the marriage ceremony Of
Colonel Astor and Miss Madeline Tai
mage Force was the announcement
Of Bishop John w. Hamilton of New
York before the Methodist conference
here.
The information was contained in a
letter which the Bishop read. but he
refused to divulge the name Of the
clergyman who rejected the propo-
sition.
The minister's self-denial was great
the Bishop said. because Of the fact
that he was burdened with debts.
When the story leaked out, accord
ing to the Bishops information, a
wealthy layman Of the Methodist
church offered the clergyman Of the
humble parish an equal sum to recom-
pense him for the loss. but this tend
er also was refused, the clergyman
saying he had done only his duty.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-09-28

simple story that will appeal to all.
"The Parting Trails" American.
That the environment has much to
do with changing character is clear
ly shown in this subject. Two boys,
Edward and Arthur Halstead, have
been raised in the same surround
ings and subjected to the same influ-
ence from their early youths. arrived
in the west There Their paths divide,
one seeking his fortune IN the noun
talns, the other determined to learn
the cattle industry; one finding he is
unsuccessful in mining. he goes
wrong. He plans 10 hold up the stage
ana get the express box. All the tonic
of the west IS in this American mast
erp.ece and 1t will hold up SPELL
bound from the first scene to the
last
THE Engagement Ring" Great
Northern. A fisher lad and his lass
are seen walking along the beach
washed by the incoming tide. They
have quarreled. as lovers sometimes
do, and to give force to her decision
to end all between them, she takes
the ring from her finger and throws
1t in the sea. The young lady IS
meanwhile racked with remorse and
is lovesick. The rival meanwhile
goes fishing and finds the ring. A
very dramatic story with many thrill
ing scenes.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-09-28
The PA slime.

Where you see the best in motion
pictures. Program for Friday and
Saturday:
The Playwright" Essanay. \
remarkable interesting drama. ricn
in fine detail, splendidly played. 1t
tells of the struggle of young play
wright against adversely and of his
ultimate success. After having his
manuscript rejected by different
managers until he is in despair and
falls N faint on the street. 1t is
then he is rescued by young lady
and her mother, who give him a room
in their home. The daughter and
the playwright fall in love and a few
days later they read personal in the
paper advertising for Frank Rich
mond, author of The Golden Age"
whose play IS to be produced This
story has a heart tug that pleases.
The Cheyennes Bride" American
drama. There is an exciting race in
this picture which will give many a
thrill before it ends. There is enem-
ity between the Sioux and the Chey
enne tribes and when a Cheyenne
woos a Sioux maiden he is promptly
taken prisoner and condemned to
death, but he girl saves him. The
girls incensed father binds her on
horse and provides horse for the
Sioux brave and the Cheyenne The
race to save the girl is exciting.
Mrs. Johns Harem Skirt" Me-
lies. Texas John and his wife were
elected to the city she went shopping
and wore back "Harem Skarem
Skirt" At home he remained and
treated the boys. The mixup that
took place on their meeting forms a
clever comedy
THE Local Bully" Melies. Roar
ing B.ll' was the terror of Black
Bear Gulch, and everyone held him
in fear until John Grey came to town
and took the bully down a peg or
two. 1t was case of a westerner's
brute strength overcome by an east
erner's wit.
Village Gossip" A strong por-
trayal of life as it is.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-09-28
times as much proportionately to the
amount sown," he added.
CANAL THREE-QUARTERs DUG.
Panama Water Way Lacks Only One
Fourth of Completion.

Washington, d. C.-=Less than one
fourth Of all the earth and rock to
be removed from the bed Of the Pa
mama canal was in place Seut. /. The
excavation in Culebra cut during Au-
gust reached the great total Of 1,442,-
402 cubic yards, the best record for
a rainy season month in the history
Of the cut.
The concrete layers on Sept 8 had
placed over ga per cent of the con-
crete for all the vast locks on the ca
nal.
The earth continues to slide down
the steep banks at several places in
Culebra cut, but the conditions there
are more satisfactory than at any
time since 1907, and the engineers
declare that this will not increase the
cost Of the work nor affect the time
Of completion, because of improved
methods.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-09-28
WHEAT AT $50 PER BUSHEL
SELLS "MIRACLE

New York.-Many of the devoted
followers Of Parker Russell, whose IN
detachable efforts in the vineyard
the Lord have attracted wide atten-
1lo- ~ Brooklyn, are awaiting with
interest the result Of a new expert
ment emanating from his headquar-
ters in the tabernacle 13 and II
Hicks street, Brooklyn.
The experiment is miracle wheat y
The society Of which Pastor Rus
sell is the head wants it d stinctly un-
'der.taSd that il has nothing whatever
10 do with the wheat beyond the fact
that the grain IS being sold from its
Headquarters and that it expects the
faithful follower who produces t 70
give the society the returns from the
sales
Because Of the miraculous powers
of The wheat in question it Is being
sold at q slightly higher rate than
that commanded by the ord nary va
riery. Generally speaking, the price
Of the miracle wheat" Is $50 a BUSH
el II can be bought in small lots at
about 81 pound.
The price Of ordinary wheat for
which farmers claim no extraordinary
or divine qualities is, according to
the latest quotations, about 81 per
bushel
Brother Dockey is the watchdog Of
the wheat treasury. Brother Dockey
states that from thirty to thirty-five
bushels have been sold thus far
which, according 10 the price quoted
has netted from $500 to s21OO. The
Watch Tower Bible and Tract society
gets this money. according to Broth
ar Dockey. The society's receipts last
year from the sale Of religious lit.
erature, donations, etc, was $780,.
900 and the money realized from the
sale Of wheat at $50 a bushel is ex
pected to swell this years revenues
10 an even higher figure.
Brother Dockey says that Brother
J. A. Bohnet who. Brother Docke,
understands. "has farm out II
Ohio. first discovered the miracle
wheat
Brother Bohnet says miracle whea
should be sowed one-fourth as thicl
as common wheat "Ordinarily !
should produce from ten 20 ffteel
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-09-28
FARMER TELLS SAME
STORY BEATTIE TOLD

Says He Was stopped by bearded
Man. In Turnpike Where Richmond
Youth Is Said to Have Killed His
Wife.
Richmond, Va.-Telling a story OF
a hold-up almost identical with that
given by Henry Clay Beattie Jr.' In
his recent trial for the murder of his
young wife Samuel Martin, Chest
erfield county farmer said he had been
attacked on the exact spot where the
tragedy of last July occurred.
Martin declared that while he was
driving over the Midlothian turnpike
on his way to this city with $500 in
his pocket to purchase cattle, the
front wheel of his wagon sturck the
iron spike driven in the road to iden-
tjfv the place Of the murder
At the same moment, he said, "a
rough. unshaven man seemed to spring
out of the earth with a pistol in his
hand" The farmer declared he was
so frightened he tumbled backward
out of the wagon, picked himself up
and ran away through the woods. His
team bolted onward and when he
reached home the horses were waiting
at his barn.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-09-28
NORWAY ARMY MUTINIES.
Soldiers Defy Officers and Liberate
Prisoners

tockholm.-Almost every day Sc
rious tumults are reported among the
Norwegian soldiers at different drill
grounds in Norway. A few days ago
several soldiers prevented a change
Of guards at Oesteradmon and made
a demonstration against a major, and
later there were demon strations at
the Stenkjaer drill ground, where L.
500 soldiers are on drill. They con-
sidered that two soldiers were too Sc
verely punished and some Of the
Young Socialist party prepared flag
with the following inscription: "In
the name Of justice we demand the
liberation of the prisoners
About 500 soldiers gathered round
this banner and stormed the cells.
The guards fixed bayonets. but the
mutineers finally succeeded in liberat-
ing the prisoners by force. Colonel
Aavatsmark, who is the president of
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-09-28
NO CASCARET USER
EVER HAS HEADACHE
a 10 Cent Box VIII Keep Your Liver,
Stomach and Bowels Clean, Pure
and Fresh for Months.


Sick headache, biliousness, d zzi-
ness, coated tongue. foul taste and
foul breath-aiways tract them to
torpid liver, delayed fermenting food
in the bowels or sour, gassy stom-
ach.
POISONOUS matter c'ogged in the in
testines, instead OF being cast out of
the system is re-absorbed into the
blood. When this poison reaches the
delicate brain tissue it causes conges-
ton and that dull, throbbing. s,cken-
ing headache.
salts. cathartic pills. oils and pur-
gative waters force a passageway for
day or two--yes-but they don't
take the poisons out and have no ef-
feet upon the liver or stomach.
Cascarets Immediately cleanse and
regulate the stomach, remove the
souf, undigested and fermenting food
ana foul gases, take the excess bile
from the liver and carry out of the
system all the decomposed waste
matter and poisons in the intestines
and bowels.
"A Cascaret tonight will surely
stralghten you out by morning. They
work while you sleep--a 1O-cent box
from your druggist means inside
cleanliness and clear head for
months. Ask any of the millions OF
Cascaret users IL they ever have
headache.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-09-28
At THE PICTURE SHOWS
OrpleuIn.

Orpheum.
Program of interest for Friday
and Saturday,
l. THE Prince and the Pumps
Vitagraph. A bright dazzling COM
edy, wherein a young fellow steals
young lady's pump. and has hard
time to find the owner. History re-
peats itself. The prince Charming
of our dear old fairyland days reap
pears and lives III this twentieth CEN
tury. II is funny and amusing-we
might say blessing-that human
nature retains its ideals and life its
fancies.
.. THE Call of the Wilderness"
Melies A wealthy young Londoner,
tired of city life, journeyed TO Colo
rado, married a pretty Indian girl
and had settled down to a peaceful
western life when word reached him
to return at once 40 London to claim
an estate. He went alone, and tried
the society life, but the yearning for
the woods was TOO great. He heard
the call of his little bride and re-
turned, but too late. A broken heart
had been given eternal rest
8. "Jimmle's Trick" Gaumont.
The famous boy actor amuses the
guests at his parents home by feats
of conjuring that mystify and amuss
them greatly.
4. "An Oasis in the Sahara desert
and the Village of Gabes, Tunis."
Gabes 5 an important village of
sud, TuniSia IN the Gulf cf Cabs
1t possesses a very good harbor and
makes an important export of dates,
the chief production Of the oasis. This
Inn shows the country, the plant, the
Nomad Bedouins. their life and Gus
toms and how the dates are gathered.
The Promoter" Kalem. A
Plunge in high finance. A comedy
in real life. Ber,ie and his boarding
house friends furnish most OF the fun
in this breezy comedy. In 1t grim
truth is seen peeping over humors
shoulder now and then
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-09-28
LEAVES WIFE AS HOSTAGE.
English Tourists Ruse to Escape Pay
ing Fine.

sGeneva-At Wallenstadt. near Zu-
rich. where the speed limit for motor
lists is very low and fines are very
n gh, an Englishman was arrested
and refused to pay, saying he want
ed to see the mayor of the village.
The mayor was at a neighboring
town and the Englishman. after a
short conversation with his wife, of
fered her as hostage, while he went
to fetch the mayor. The gendarme
accepted the hostage, but did not
know what to do with her, for the
motor st did not appear again and as
she had not enough money to pay the
fine, he reluctantly let her go to the
station after an hours wait
The lady was handed ticket by
the station master previously
bought) for Zurich and the gendarme
is still puzzling how some persons can
travel without any money on the
Swiss railways.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-09-28
LIGHTNING HITS WOMAN.
Forms Circuit in Bolts Course While
Hanging Washington.

Brazil, Ind.-Mrs Peter Miller,
thirty years old, formed a part Of a
circuit IN the freaky course of bolt
of lightning during a thunderstorm.
The bolt struck her home, tearing
off the shingles leaping to the porch
and from there to a wire clothesline.
Mrs. Miller was in the yard hang
ing out her washing
The bolt tore the clothing from her
body. riddling her shoes and entering
the ground. A large hole was torn
in the earth.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-09-28

the military committee of parliament
tried to calm the mutineers, but was
received with laughter.
Several tumults took place at the
largest drill ground of Norway, Gar
demon. The soldiers considered a
conscript too severely punished. The
dragons marched 10 the cells and
threw stones at the guards, who had
to withdraw. The prisoner was llber-
ated.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-09-28
HOME SCIENCE
FACULTY INCREASED
Two New Appointments in Domestic
Science at Agricultural College.

oregon Agricultural College.-Two
new appointments to the domestic
science department factultv at the
oregon Agricultural College has just
peen announced. both being gradu-
ates of Chicago University. Miss Ava
Miller succeeds Miss Marion s.
VanLiew as assistant professor, and
Mrs. Lydia Meredith Layton succeeds
Miss Myrtle c. Van Deusen as in
structor In domestic science.
The Washington herald., 1911-11-19
SOCIETY AT GAME.

Georgetown Field probably has not been
so gay in the matter of clothes in this
century as it was Yesterday during the
football game. Furs, feathers. and jew
elry predominated. In fact. there were
so many of the two frst-named that it
was next to impossible to See the faces
of fair femininity.
Scores of men and young girls and
boys came up from all parts of Vir
ginia. Among some of the best known
Washington persons who went over for
the game were Miss Gladys HinCkley,
Miss Laura Merriam. Miss Marthena
Harrison. Mr.. John Carter, Mr. and
Mrs Frederick Kneipp, Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Bliss Mr.. and Mrs. Maury Dove,
jr., the Misses Dove. Lieut.. and Mrs.
Cover Mr.. Edward Page. Mr.. and Mrs.
Baker Weevil. Mrs Sarah Ward. MIR.
william Dunkerly. Mr.. Will Hoffman,
Nine. Rivero and the Misses Riveru,
wife and daughters of the Cuban Min
lister; Miss Katherine Britton. Lieut.. and
Mrs. Barnett Gen. and Mrs. Leonard
Wood. Miss Haywood. Miss Barbour, the
Misses Murray. Mrs. Haywood, Mr. Mar
tin. Lieut. and Mrs. Barnett, Miss Irwin,
Mr.. Ben Miller, Miss Miller. Mrs Tain
ter, Mrs. Graves, Miss Kondrupp, the
Misses Finley, Mr.. Finley. Lieut.. and
Mrs. Wildly. Miss Lockett, and Mr..
Cissel.
The Washington herald., 1911-11-19
Blts of Baseball.

Some day the fans are going to get
up benefit and present a farm to Arlie
Latham.
Red SoX. will they refer to the crimson
hOsed athletes as the Stallers?
IAN l want IS a three-year agreement.
says spunky Red Doom. OF the Phillies.
Fogers reply: You shall have it"
Cincinnati in a hole for a manager,
reads a Redland headline. This would
read better: Manager in a hole at Gin
cnnati"
Hugh Duffy. late OF Chicago. has
signed his contract to manage the Nil
waukee American Association League
team next year.
China is to have an eight-cIub base
ball league in the near future. The
slant-eyed artillerymen are at work
praCtiCing for the race.
So many football games are being play
cd at Washington Park these days that
Ebbetts has found it impossible to perusa
the plans others have outlined for his
new ball park.
Hal Chase says he gathered a lot OF
information last year which will help
him in the future. Yankee rooters say
a ball team needs more than Informal
ton to win a pennant.
According to a report from st. Louis.
Charlie Faust. the rabbit foot OF the
Giants, was out cunning recently and
shot hare with a pink tail. Latest re-
ports have II that Charlie is going 10
send the fun ball to McGraw as a SOU
venir
The Washington herald., 1911-11-19

was packed, an empty house just out
side of the campus was filled from gar
ret to cellar. and hundreds Of persons
were lined four and five deep around the
side lines at either end of the gridiron
At least a dozen students viewed the
struggle from the fire escapes on the NTH
floor of the dormitOry.
That famous black pig from Virginia
was on the job. and in the custody Of
coIored boy, who wore clothes made Of
blue and orange. the Virginia cOlOrs. At
the end Of the second period the Gus
todian and the mascot went upon the
field and touched the fOOtball.in the CEN
Ter OF the gridiron. Four photographers
Immediately stormed the field and took
pictures of this picturesque sight.
But Georgetown was there with the en-
thusiasm, too. One student elated over
the victory being scored by his colleagues
ran upon the field with a bulldog wearing
the college cOlOrs. After tramp around
the campus, a student from CharlOttes-
Vile brought his bulldog on. clad in or
angc and blue. The local dog showed
fight. but the one from Charlottesville
did not seem so ready for a scrap. One
enthusiast expressed his opinion Of the
affair thusly. Not only have we some
tenDlaSlS on the SOInel Football team,
but we also have some dog" And he
came pretty near to hitting the nail on
the head at that"
Before the game Harry Costello tried
goal from field six times and six
times the oval sailed between the goal
posts. Harry contributed three points
to the score by kicking field goal and
tried a second time. bur owing to the
northeasterly wind which was blowing
at the time the ball failed to cross the
bars.
Fury played the game of his life.
making spectacular runs for gains of
anywhere from Is to 50 yards.
Capt Daley certainly did show up
well against Carter, a man heavier by
fifty pounds The big guard did not
tear open any great holes through the
left side of the Georgetown line.
The famous StonewaI jackson Band.
here with the Virginia team. played
popular airs and school music through
out the contest. They marched on the
field playing that grand old Southern
air. Dixie" and just to show that there
We're no hard feelings between the two
elevrns, the Georgetown rooters rose en-
massc and Cheered the musicians. The
band is composed of thirty pieces.
A few minutes after the Virginia band
had taken the field, the Naval Gun Fac
tory Band, which was hired by the
Georgetown student body. played Hail,
Hail! the Crowds All Here" for an
opener
WaItar the VIRGINIA man who was
called upon to fill Yeager's place at
right half back. did not gain much
ground, Georgetown's giant tackles,
skip" Wymard and ''Futz" Hart, down
ing him nearly every time the ball was
given to the Charlottesville player.
The majority of the rooters Of the fair
sex roofing for the Southern eleven wore
yellow chrysanthemums
The Washington herald., 1911-11-19
I. S. A. A. GETS BUSY.
Good BaSkct-ban Season Promised
This Year.

This Year.
COlOred basketball teams will enjoy one
Of the most progressive and popular sea-
SONS ever held If present plans do not
mscarry. Under the joint arrangement
of the elementary schools games commit
tee of the Public Schools Athletic
League and the basketball committee
of the I. 5. \. A, the games at True
Reformers' Hall promise to be- intense
with interest. Glass A games will be be-
tween independent teams in and out OF
town. Secondary school teams will meet
in Glass B schedule, while two city cham
pionships will be decided among P. S. 4.
L. elementary school teams in light
weight and unlimited weight classifica-
tions.
Practice has begun this week at the
local high schools, and grade school
teams have been playing for more than
a month. The elementary school season
for Division Athletic League champion
ships will commence Saturday. These
games will be held under the auspices
of the Division Athletic League games
committees in an elimination series of
contests for the division lightweight
and heavyweight championships. In
most grade schools competition between
basketball teams OF the different grades
takes place daily, from which practice
players to represent the school are being
sized up.
The Washington herald., 1911-11-19
BOB R. HOME FIRST.
Wins Feature Event on JamcStovu
Track.

jamestown. Va. Nov 1S-The hest rae
Ing so far held since the meeting start
ed was in evidence to-day The featur.,
event. tn" Monticello Hotel Stakes. a
handicap at a mile, brought home Bob
r. as the winner. The public had a bad
shake-up on this race. as Plate Glass and
Hilarious were looked upon as having
the race at their mercy. Sir John john
son was second and Kormak third.
MeXoana, at the prohibitive odds of Q
10 20. won the second event in easy man
ner. There never was a doubt as to the
result.
Many of the horsemen racing here are
now shipping their stables to Columbia,
S. c., for the meeting, which begins on
Thanksgiving Day.
The summaries:
FIRST RACE-Tvo-yearol seven furonEA
Mad River. lO7 (Butwell. to !. won: Jawbone. 100
CBurnsl, 10 10 !, second; DainEsrfcld. 100 mic
Cahcyl, to 5. third. Time, 81 25 Lady McGee.
Sunlike. Breaker Boy. and Kate X. slSp ran.
SECOND RACE-Three- ycar-olds and upward: six
furlungs; selling. MeNoana. IG2 DiEgnsl. Ia n.
won; Penny Royal. q (Forsytbel. to !, sc Ond !;
COoney r.. III tPcakl. TO l. third. Time, = 80
Roe Buck. Dixie knight. and TApPelle also ran.
THIRD RACE-AH ages; six fuirlongs. Silly
Might los Burns. ) to 5, won; Bosom, Ill but
The Washington herald., 1911-11-19

welll, to l, second; Rose Queen, los (Forythe),
10 to l, third. Time, lis rs. SufraGst, Capsize,
and Home Crest also ran.
FOURTH RACE-The Monticello Hotel Handicap;
all ages one mile. Rob r., l0i (Schuttingerl. 70
], won; Sir John johnson. 10 (Goldsteinl, to J..
second; hormak, % (McCahcy), to !, third. Time
! AZ 3S Martin W. Littleton. Prince Ahmed, Ben
Loyal Hilarious, and Plate Glass also ran.
FIFTH RACE-Four- year-ods and upward sell
ing five and one-half furlongs. Joe Cations. 90
(Brucel to l, won; Chiffon Queen, lO4 (AIcCaheyI
II TO ), second Sewell, l07 (Gordonl, tn 2 third
Time, IL. Frank Purcell, Jennie Wells, Billie
HibhS. Fain. and Meris also ran.
SIXTH RACE-Iurse $50; three-ye and
upward selling; one mile Feather Buster. 100
CSchuttingerl. to ), won; The Golden butterfly
10 Peak. to !. second Gu Bon. IS Turner
s to l. third. Time, las rs. Helene, SerVicence,
Patrick s. and Cuttyhunk also ran.