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The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-12-01
An Illinois stable where milk is pro-
duced for sale in the neiehboring
village.

fever. If that were true there would
be no need of this article. The wave
would rise spontaneously and the Sit
uation would be cured. The condition
is tolerated because most OF those
who are endangered escape without
injury. Those who have the disease
are in the minority Nevertheless
there Is a degree of hazard which no
man is justified In assuming.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-12-01

The man in trouble has as mucn
right to belieye that God will help
him as he has to believe the sun wiz
rise tomorrow,
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-12-01
Imnortant 20 aaothera
Same.

Friend-What were your sensations
in the wreck? Victim-Just the same
as in football. Three coaches passed
over me. and then the doctors came
Puck.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-12-01

DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets cure con,
stipation. Constipation is the cause Of
many diseases. Cure the cause and you
cure the disease. Easy to take.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-12-01
70 DRIVE OUT MAI

70 DRIVE OUT MALARIA
AND BUILD UP THE system
Take the Old Standard GROVES TASTELEos
CHILL TONIC. You know what you are taxing
The formula is plainly printed on every bott s.
showing IL is simply Quinine and Iron In tasteess
FORM and the most efectual form For grove
people and children. 90 cents
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-12-01
Catch for a Small Door.

screw eye and an upholstering staple
attached. as shown at A. The man.
ner in which they hold the door, says
Popular Mechanics. is shown at b.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-12-01
A Warm One.

Bacon-An honest man has no show
In this world.
Egbert-I notice you've been pretty
successful
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-25
O.-W. R. & \. CO.
ADvERT|SE,ROUND-UP

The best advertising folder which
the O.-W. r. & n. company has ever
put out is just off the press and has
dleton's famous frontier show, the
Roundup. Handsomely illustrated
with pictures taken during the exhi-
bition of last year, it gives a pictorial
description of the wild west show but
contains besides a complete verbal
story telling of the origin, nature, fea-
lures and other facts about the
Round-Up.
The cover shows a buckaroo riding
a bucking broncho, while below is
the oft-heard slogan Let 'er buck" ="
Then there are fifteen pages of read
ing matter and pictures. which would
present this city's entertaining offer
ing to a complete stranger so that he
would feel a desire to be in the crowd
that will witness the exhibition.
In conclusion there is brief
| sketch of Pendleton and Umatilla
county, telling of the resources and
wealth of this part of the state and
at the end there is an invitation to all
to journey here for the three big days
! commencing September IA. on the
inside Of the back cover is a map
showing all roads leading to Pcndle-
ton and under it is the company's
announcement of its special one and
a third fares to and from the Round
Up.
The first order of these folders,
fifteen thousand in number, is off the
press and will be Immediately circu-
lated all over the Hartman system,
on every Pullman train and in every
depot.
The directors of the Roundup as
sociation are greatly pleased over the
| folders which they declare are supe-
rior to anything the Union Pacific
has ever put out for the Cheyenne
show
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-25
OFFICERS START CRUSADE
TO SAVE YOUNG GIRLS
CONTINUED from page one. }

and will be taken from their mother
on the ground that she is not a fit
guardian for them. The eldest of the
girls was one of the party of Joy
riders which had such a narrow es-
cape early Sunday morning and her
mothers lodging house was the start
ing place for that ride.
Myrtle Hotchkiss, the IA year old
Freewater girl who accused her step
father of outraging her but whose
charges were proved to be part of a
conspiracy, was today turned over to
officers of the Boys and Girls Aid So
ciety of Portland She has been in
Pendleton for some time, and, being
without suitable home. it was judg-
ed best to send her where she would
receive proper care.
Nora Lawson, a fifteen year old
runaway girl from Colfax, Wash, was
| discovered today in the Palace Room
ing house and her case will be taken
up tomorrow.
The officers say there are many
young girls in the city who are allow
ed to go without parental supervis-
ion and they intend to give the girls
the chance which their parents deny
| them
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-25
WILL ASK FOR
FULL INVESTIGATION
ORDINANCE COMMITTEE
HAS FIRST SESSION
Secretary Keefe Presents Data as TO
RatcS-Ladies Club and Others
Urge Improvement - Councilmen
and Mayor Seem Opposed.

As result of action taken by the
ordinance committee of the city coun-
Gil last evening a further investigation
will be made of the question of re-
Quiring the electric and telephone
companies TO place their wires under
ground in the business section of the
city. 1t is probable that an electrical
engineer will be employed by the city
to provide information upon the SUBJ
ject, this course being favored by
Councilman Strain, chairman Of the
committee.
The session of the ordinance COM
mittee was held last evening in the
council room of the city hall. In ad-
dition to members of the committee
others in attendance from the city's
official family were Mayor Murphy,
Councilmen Brock. Montgomery and
Ell Others present by invitation
were Dan P. Smythe, president of the
Commercial club. Jack Keefe, secre-
tary. E. 3. Aldrich, editor of the East
Oregonian, and representatives of the
ladies civic club.
Ladies Want Improvement.
Mrs. ]. A. Fee, Mrs. ]. S. Lander:
and Mrs. E. T. Wade constituted tht
delegation from the civic club an(
Mrs. Fee served as spokesman fo
the delegation. She said the ladie
civic club stood for the improvement
in question because it was a NOV,
for the betterment of the city and fo
the protection of the lives of people
especially in times of fire. She sait
the civic club had made no technica
investigation of the matter regardin!
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-25
SUPT. OF FURNISH
COMPANY RESIGNS
(Speclal CorresnondenceN

Echo. Ore, July 25.-Superintend-
ent Marshall of the Furnish COM
pany, has resigned on account of i'll
health and A. & Thompson of this
place, has been appointed to take his
place. Mr. Thompson began his du-
ties with the company yesterday.
Mr.. John Hawley and wife of Mon
mouth, Oregon, are visiting at the
Bonney home in this city. Mrs. Haw-
ley is sister of Mrs. Bonney. They
have been visiting in Montana and
Wyoming previous to their Echo visit.
The little 5-year-old son of Mr.. and
Mrs Elmer Spike died yesterday
from cholera infantum complicated
with spinal meningitis.
Mrs. Bert Teft and daughter OF
Walla Walla, are visiting at the home
of Mrs. Scrivner.
Miss Chloe Stanfield is an Echo
visitor at the r. B. Stanfield home.
Perry Whitworth took the early
morning train for Pendleton
| Thad Barnes went to Pendleton or
business this morning.
Miss Ilene Webb has gone to Co
lumbus, Wash, for visit with friends
and relatives.
John Scrivner of Unity, oregon, il
visiting his brother of this city.
Lawyer Hensleigh took the moto
this morning for Pendleton.
Mrs Della Fairbanks of Portland
is visiting friends in the city.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ross took tn,
early morning train for Portland TO
few weeks visit.
a jolly band of sports started over
land for Bear creek hunting and fish
ing. Guy Durham, Ace Fulford, Ro.
Norman, Walter Sehman, Moody ant
John Oliver made up the crowd
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-25
shoulder up the sub-grade and to
put in additional ballast
To Install Signal Bell.

That the signal bell for the dan
gerous crossing just east Of the city
limits will be installed and in use
within 10 days is the statement of Su-
perintendent William Bollons made
last evening to Secretary Jack Keefe
of the Commercial club. The ordr
for the installation of the bell was
made some time ago and local people
were notified of the action. However
| no information was then givn as tc
when the bell would be ready for use
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-25
Fighters and witnesses Fined.

A surprise was sprung by the Of
ficers this morning when they ar
rested number of we'll known men
of the city for participating in a box
ing bout which was pulled off last
Saturday night between Ralph Coon
and Frank Nudo, the young Italian
lightning streak. Both of the prin-
ciples and several of the witnesses
who registered under the name of
John Doe. We're fined ten dollars
apiece On the charge of disorderly
conduct. From all accounts the fight
was a good go and ended with a
knockout.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-25
Preparing Fine Exhibit.

Secretary Thomas Fitz Gerald of
the Third Eastern Oregon District
Agricultural society is in receipt of a
letter from F. A. Skiles of Milton, in
which that well-known gentleman
states that his section of the county
will send one of the best exhibits in
its history to the fair this year. He
says NJ. T Manela has been appoint
ed to superintend the collecting of
samples of grains, grasses and fruits.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-25
Fire Still RaCcs,

Constantinople, July 25.--With un-
known numbers dead and injured and
10000 already homeless the fire is
still raging unchecked today in the
Stamboul quarter, Sixty-five hun
dred homes have been destroyed and
the damage will reach s10,000,000.
1t is believed that political incndi-
aries started the fires All available
troops are guarding the city.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-25
Will Make Road beautiful.

The O.-W. r. & n. company has
announced its intention of bringing
the grade and track of the Pendleton-
Yoakum change of line up to its
common standard for roads, which
means that the stretch of road will be
made the most beautiful in eastern
Oregon A force of men and teams
will be put to work Immediately to
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-25
Old section Foreman Resigns.

John Shea, for many years section
foreman for the O.-W. r. e n. COM
pany at Duncan, has resigned his po-
sition on account of the illness of his
wife who is now confined to st. An
thongs hospital. AS soon as she is
recovered sufficiently her husband
will take her to Kansas City. Mr..
Shea's place will be taken by Charles
Bradley who has recently quit ranch
ing in Montana to resume railroading.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-25
BootIcgscr is "Pinched."

A warrant was sworn out this af-
ternoon against John Withee for sell
ing Intoxicating liquors contrary to
the city ordinance. Pat Armstrong
is the complaining witness, alleging
that he purchased a quart bottle OF
beer from the defendant at the Palace
lidging house. Withee pleaded not
guilty and at press time is searching
for his witnesses.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-25
Accommodation \ Committee.

At the commercial club quarters a
meeting of the accommodations COM
mittee of the Roundup will be held
this evening, call for the meeting
bing made this afternoon by Secretary
Jack Keefe. At the committee meet
ing further steps towards the accom-
modation of Roundup visitors will
be planned
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-25
New Ticket seller Born

On sunday, July q, a ten-pOund
baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs
], H. Young at the home of the lit
tie newcomers grandmother. Mrs.
l.. NJ. Johnson of this city. The faith
er of the child is the O.-W. R. & n.
agent at Hermiston and he left for his
home today with a proud and happy
step
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-25
Braves Niagara Falls,

Niagara Falls, July 25.-Bobby
Leach this afternoon passed alive
through Horseshoe falls in barrel
This is the second time that the feat
has been done successfully He only
had one leg brokn.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-25
one Drunk. Three Days.

Charles Garden, drunk, guilty, three
days in Jail, is the way the police
court docket read this morning. The
intoxicated offender of the city's
peace was picked up by Night Officer
Kearney about 10 o'clock last night
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-25
sues to Collect Account

The Mosgrove Mercantile company
has commenced suit against Joseph
Bergevin and Agnes Bergevin TO COL
lect on account of s494.5O which, it
is alleged, is due for merchandise
purchased. Peterson and Wilson are
attorneys for the plaintiff
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-25

that TO be a duty resting with the
city council. Mrs. Landers also spoke
briefly and endorsed the utterances
of the chairman.
IF we take the overhead wires
down where will we put them?" in
quired Councilman Stroble of the la
dies when they had made known their
views.
why that is very simple, place
them underground" came the prompt
reply.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-25
More Bodies Recovered

Havana, July 25.-The remains of
three or four more bodies were re-
covered from the wreck of the Maine
They consisted Of bones most of them
fractured and piled in a heap. Some
showed the action Of fire, All were
found near the place where other re-
mains we're recently discovered.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-25
Non.Com. Officers Exam.

Lieutenant Vinier has issued an or
der for "a non-commissioned officers
examination to be held at the arm
ory tonight. Two sergeants anC
three corporals will be selected from
the result of the examination.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-25
NeOsy Notes
of PendLeton
One Marriage License.

A marriage license was issued this
afternoon to Clarence f. Komall of
Dundass, Rice county, Minnesota and
Ruby l. Brigham of Freewater.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-25
Brldgcs Are Reinc Pninted

The O.-W. r. 4 n. paint gang is
now stationed at Coe and is engaged
in applying brushes to the new steel
bridges recently constructed on the
Pendleton- Yoakum change of line.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-25
Nnt Goodwin Divorced

New York, July 25.-The final de-
cree OF divorce of Nat Goodwin and
Edna Goodrich was signed here to-
day.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-25
FOREST FIRE REPORTS
WITHOUT FOUNDATION

Portland. July 25.--Save for the
Mill river forest fire near Albany, Or
egon, sensational reports of destruc-
tive forest fires are without founda-
ton, today's Investigations indicate.
At Estacada Ore, 200 men are guard
ing large fire which is clearing up
an old burn. They want 1t to con-
sumo the old burn but are prevent
ing it from reaching green timber.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-25

ment of $4,000. With the big poles
removed it was held that three or
four times as many such lights would
ectric company would be reimbursed
in this way for the expense of plac-
ing its wires underground.
Smythc Favors Move.
During the committee hearing
President Smythe of the Commercial
club held that the rates now charg-
ed by the electric company and by
the telephone company are sufficient
ly high as to fully justify the city in
asking that the wires be placed un-
derground. He held that public SER
vice corporations are entitled only to
reasonable profits upon their invest
ments and their work and that the
local situation is such the city should
feel no hesitancy in asking for the
Improvement.
How They stand.
The tenor Of the discussion by the
mayor and members of the council
present last evening indicate that
body stands opposed to the improve
ment, Councilman Montgomery ad.
hered to his original position and ar.
gued against the matter. Council
men strobe and Ell took similar
stands While utterances by Mayor
Murphy indicate he is likewise dis
posed TO favor the corporation sid
of the question despite the fact h,
was elected to office as the progress
sive candidate and man who stoo,
for the interests of the public.
Councilman Brock did not expires
himself throughout the meeting
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-25

When the heart is afire some sparks
will fly out of the mouth.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-25
Rates Are Too High.

Though he has not Yet completed
the collection of data regarding rates
Secretary Jack Keefe, of the Com
mercial club, presented the commit
tee with considerable information
thus far obtained. This information
showed that while some places in the
northwest have the same rates as
Pendleton and a few places are pay
ing more than We there are many
towns where rates are much lower
North Yakima, Ellensburg, Rose
burg, Corvallis, Grants Pass. Ash
land and Medford are in this group
In some instances rates are 25 per
cent lower than corresponding rates
in this city.
At the Colleges.
AT the Oregon Agricultural College
and at the University of Oregon ell.
ectricity is supplied those institutions
by private corporations, for the price
| of two cents per kilowat.
Cost of the Work.
Secretary keefe said that while il
Walla Walla he had taken the mat
| ter of underground wires up will
the Walla Walla manager of the Pa
cifiG Power & Light company. Tha
official is recently from the east anC
! placed the wires underground in tn
city of Montpelier. He estimates tn,
cost of such work to be $4,000 pc
mile. The Walla Walla manager in
formed him that placing the wire
underground would not involve chang
ing the present alternating currer
to direct current.
I Cluster Lights Pay.
1t was pointed out to members c
the committee that the 81 cluste
lights now in use on Main and Cour
streets provide an income to the el
ectric company of $1,000 per year o
five per cent interest on an invest
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-25

Do you read he East oregonian I
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-02-02
LIVING CUSHIONS

the father, brother. sister, daughter.
husband or wife In family. IL may
even be, and often is, the mother.
l know a man who had brilliant
prospects in his youth; he could have
made his mark and his fortune as an
artist, but he could not leave home
TO study because his parents needed
him for a cushion. His father quit
work as soon as the boy was grown,
because son should look after his
never worked again. He lived 10 be
eighty. The talented son is still 10 =
ing in a small book store in a country
town.
know a woman, an only daughter,
who had to give up the man she loved
because her mother was unwilling to
be waited on by strangers. The moth
er had a pleasant existence; the
daughter Is now so, and lives alone in
a New York boarding house.
Living cushions come to grim ends
at times.
Now, / wonder how many women
who read this are sitting on living
cushion. wonder how many are per-
fectly able to do for themselves and
are unwilling to give up the comfort
able seat upon father. brother, OF
whoever they have chosen for a
cushion.
IL you should be dull Of an evening,
think about this little story You
might earn the everlasting gratitude
of the person who has been best to
you Of all the world II you voluntar.
fly surrender your cushion.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-02-02

In certain great geological garden
is a cage filled with monkeys and
white rats.
have spent many hours watching
the animals and wondering at their
human ways. One trick of the mon
keys in particular revealed an uncanny
insight into the methods of human
beings their use of the white rats as
cushions.
A monkey would select nice fat
rat, place IL upon the floor, smooth
its fur, and take a seat upon its fat
middle, where he would quietly enjoy
his dinner, making it perfectly clear
to the onlookers that he appreciated
the comfortable cushion afforded by
the rat. II was fun for the crowd and
fun for the monkey.
But consider the affair from the
rats point of view. That, of course,
was just what the average person did
not do.
ut doesn't hurt the rat" was the
usual comment Probably Il did not,
but was IL fair? | have always had
fancy that Providence ordained
those rats for other purposes than
living cushions, Just as He ordained q
large number OF human beings for
other purposes-purposes which they
have never been allowed to fulfill be-
cause they have been in the position
OF the white rats in the cage OF mon
keys.
Sometimes the living cushion IS a
man, sometimes a woman: 1t may be
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-02-02
Health and Beauty Answers
BY MRS. MAE MARTYN.

face, but IL liz nothing TO worry )vor,
as IL can be quickly removed, III you
VIII follow these simple directions:
Buy an ounce of delatone from thu
druggist and mix little water to make
"a stin paste. Spread thickly on the
hairy surface. and let remain two or
three minutes. then scrape off plsIe
and wash the skin carefully. This
removes the hairs without inJuring the
skin, AMI while delatone is a trifle tx
pensivt. IL ioes the work and Is not
az costly nor as troublesome as the
electric needle. -
Patient: Gray switches are quite ex-
pensive, and before buying one I would
advise a treatment for the hair and
scalp which, j am sure will soon re-
store your hair to It's natural color
and healthy condition. A splendid rec
tpe to- Use fs the following. Buy au
ounce or quinzoin from the druggist and
dissolve In half-pint alcohol, then add
one-half pint or water. and shake VOL.
Massagine the scalp gently with this
Inexpensive tonic promotes a healthy
growth, overcomes that dry harsh CON
dillon of the scalp, and restores the
hair 10 It's natural color and softnAss.
" would also be well to use the cam
throx shampoo mentioned elsewhere
in these columns.
Fay: IL was rude of your sweetheart
10 comment on your increasing fiaEhi-
ness. but l do not think he meant to
mark. However, IL you VIII do as I
suggest YOU can reduce your weight
and have a fine, plump figure, which
he VIII admire. Get four ounces OF par
motifs from your druggist and dissolve
In III pints hot water then take q
tablespoonful before each meal You
Will find this the best flesh reducer YOU
can use, and IL Is inexpensive. harra-
less. and requires no dietine
Tressess ID Evidently your troublc
lies I'm the soap with which you wash
your head. and would advise not
using IL, for shampooing should in-!ig-
crate he scalp, add lustre to the nair
and correct the scaly condition. 90
DiEeolye seaspoonful OF canthrox In
a tcacap OF hot water and pour little
at n tine on the scalp. rubbing well as
you do. Then rinse carefully and dry.
,,, ou ~. hair s lev sucn rea a.Y -
handle; while the scalp assumes Its
natura. healthy condition.