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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-29
SPIRITBROKEN CROOK ASKS
OFFICERS TO ARREST HIM

San Francisco, July 29.-Conscience
stricken, famished and unable to Sc
cure work. Carey Marker, formerly
president of a bank of Pearl Illinois,
which he declares he wrecked by de-
falcations amounting to S45,000 has
surrendered himself to the police here
as a fugitive from justice and asked
to be taken back to Illinois.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-29
Proud of Their Louie.

Louis Campbell, a former Heppner
boy has developed into an expert
saddler, having learned his trade
under E. c. Noble, of this city. He
has just made the famous saddle
which will be given as a first prize
in the bucking contest at the Pendle-
ton Roundup this fall. 1t is richly
engraved and stamped and trimmed
in gold and silver. Louie has made
good and we are all proud of him
Heppner Times.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-29
JUDGE, 1 SWALLOWED IT,
Startled Gum Chewer, Reproved by
Court. Nearly Chokes.


Easton, Pa.-While presiding over
case in court here Judge Staples OF
Monroe county, who is sitting in the
absence of Judge Scott, took excep-
tion to the gum-chewing activities of
young man on the witness stand.
stop chewing that gum!" order
ed the court sharply. The witness
made no motion TO remove the big
wad that had distorted his cheek
did you hear what 1 said Re
move that gum!" repeated the court
more sternly than before.
With flushed face and in a choking
voice the witness replied, Judge,
swallowed it!'
The court itself was forced to joir
in the laugh that followed.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-29
FOUND DEAD, BUT LEAVES CLEW
Genesco. H., Mans Story duplicates
Niece's Husband.

Geneseco, Ill.-N. Smith, an aged
Geneseo man, who went to a neigh
boris house and told of having been
attacked by his niece's husband, Err
nest Schroeder, was found dead in
bed this morning when neighbors
went over to the old mans home to
see how badly he was injured. on
the strength Of the story told by the
neighbors, Ernest Schroeder was ar
rested today and placed in jail. An
inquest is in progress. 1t Is reported
that Mr.. Smith had made his niece,
Mrs. Schroeder, the sole legatee of MS
property.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-29
Will Go After Bear.

A hunting and fishing party con-
sisting of Clarke Nelson, Robert Stott
and Jack Keefe of Pendleton and
James Ashworth of Weston. will leave
next Friday for Salmon river where
they will spend two weeks in search
of game. Anything they encounter
with hair or feathers, or fin, they de-
clare will suffer unless otherwise pro-
vided by law
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-29
IN $4,000 Transaction.

By deed recorded today Helm 7.
Connell and wife have sold land to
A. NJ. Kottmeier for a consideration
of $7S6S. The land includes the
Sc IA, the 1-2 of the NV IA, the
II 1-2 of the sw IA of sec. 10. twp.
4, S. r 80 and the NV Ia of the Sc
1-2 and the 1-2 of the sw IA of
sec. "a and the ne IA of the NV IA
of sec. 90, twp. 4, S. r. 81.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-29
Christian Science Church.

Christian Science services at IL
o'clock Sunday school at 10 o'clock.
Subject Love" Wednesday even
ing meeting at 8 o'clock Reading
room open from until every aft
ernoon Corner E. Webb and john
son streets.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-29
Fats Rat Poison

New York, July 29.-Mrs. Mary
Lytle ate three pieces of colored can
dy which she found last night upon
her kitchen table, thinking her
daughters had made it, and died an
hour or two later in terrible agony.
The candy was rat poison handed to
her son by janitor to rid the apart
ment of mice.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-29
Boosting for the Fair.

Farmers who have choice samples
of grain and fruit and vegetables
should bring them in or save them at
home for the Morrow county exhibit
at the Morrow-Umatilla fair to be
held at Pendleton this fall. This is
the best way to advertise our products.
-Heppner Times.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-29
Two Drunl1s in Court.

After being empty for one day, the
city Jail is again occupied, F. G.
Rogers drawing three days this NOR
ming on a charge of being drunk. One
other like offender was arrested last
night but he forfeited his bail of five
dollars and sent in his name to the
judge as John Doe.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-29
ASK LAURIER, TAFT AND BRYCE
Gotham's Canadian Society Plans Big
Dinner on December 8.

Ottawa, Ont.-A party of members
Of the Canadian society of New York
are here to invite Sir Wilfred Laurier,
the prime minister, to attend the an
nual dinner of the society in New
York December 8. 1t is expected
that President Taft and James Bryce
will also be guests at the dinner.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-29
I,nrMcu Sermon romorrow.

Rev. Ralph +. Storey, who recently
resigned from the pastorate Of the To-
cal Baptist church. Will preach his
farewell sermon tomorrow evening at
the Methods church at union SER
vice which commences at s O'Clock.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-29
NIcouowen Funeral Tomorrow.

The funeral OF MIS-. Kate McQuOW-
en-. wife of Tom McQuowen of Ukiah,
will be held tomorrow morning at
1880 at the Folsom undertaking par
lors followed by interment in the
Oluey cemetery.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-29
LOCatc in Hcppner.

Mrs Chick Humphreys, whose
maiden name was Miss Cora Pickett,
and her husband have located in
Heppner. They have been residing
in Pendleton Mr.. Humphreys is a
painter by trade.-Heppner Times.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-29

Traver Mccullough of Echo, was
this morning brought before Justice
of the Jeace Joe H. Parkes on the
charge of larceny of a horse, He
was bound over to the grand jury
under $500.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-29
mimi Roy Roads Wei.

Many people on the streets today
stopped 10 listen to a blind boy read
from the Bible. He read number
of chapters by the aid of raised let
ters Illustrating an acute sense of
touch
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-29
Was Aged About As.

The dead man was aged about As
years and lived in Pendleton for a
number OF years. Before moving to
the Bert Lowell house on east Court
street, he lived in Riverside just east
Of the city and, it is said, was a con-
slant trouble maker. He recently ap-
peared in the justice court on a
charge Of assault and battery, Walter
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-29
Neysy Notes
of Pendleton

Pilot Rock People Marry.
\ marriage license was issued this
afternoon to Jesse James Evans and
Lauretta a. Modrell of Pilot Rock.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-29
pENDLEToN MAN Is \ SUICIDE.
Continued from. page one.)

ed whether or not an inquest will be
necessary, the mans dying admission
that he took poison making it plain
noSa Of
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-29
THE PLUMBER.

you're wanted" said the small
boy.
who wants me?" demanded the
plumber.
mo. 137-the house you've just
come from"
do they think I can work all
hours of the day?" retorted the
plumber.
You'd better come" persisted the
small boy stoutly, "or it'll be too late
Mas got Mysteries, and pas gone
nearly mad, and"
Look here, sonnyu' asked the
plumber. What's up?"
well, ] think you've connected the
wrong pipes, or something" replied
the directory. An old gentleman en-
the parlor is spraying like a fountain
and the bathroom taps on fire."-
Answers.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-29

The high school water plant at Con-
don is in operation. Besides supply
ing the building for all. purposes it
VIII irrigate the grounds.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-25
IDAHO POSTMASTER
CHARGED WITH THEFT

Special 10 The Tribune.
Los ANGELES, Nov, 2i.-George S.
Loudon. charged with being an sbscond-
;nS postmaster from the city or Elk
River. Ida, where II IS alleged he en-
bezzled Si5s2.S5 November 10, 1911. was
arrested today b. Postofficc Inspectors
KNOX and Fullinwide at the Hotel Sher-
man.
He was apprshended or telegraphlc
adyIces from Elk River. whore the al
legged embszziement was discovered. on
coming To California few days ago he
Is said 10 have gone to Venice. where
he engaged rooms and is said 70 have
been enjoying the fruits of his alleged
embezsemeni
Inspector FglIinwide swors out n COM
nlalnt before United States Commis-
sioner Van Dyke. charging his prisoner
with being n fugitive from justice and
asking warrant for his arrest. This
was issued by Commissioner Van Dyke
and. being federal prisoner. Loudon
will at once he transferred 10 the Idaho
district for trial
According 20 Inspector Fullinvide.
I,nudon has made a confession OF his
embo zzlement.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-25
OWEN BILL SUBJECT
OF BITTER ATTACK
Senator Works of California
Makes Sensational Speech
in Chicago.

CHICAGO. Nov. 2i.-CnIted states
Senator Works of California. addressing
the National League for Medical Free
dom here tonight, assailcd the allopatbic
school OF medicine as seeking TO form a
trust to the exclusion of all other meth
DDS OF healing, and particularly denounced
the medical examination OF public school
pupils. His remarks were directed chief
ly TO the part of the school inspection in
vovinS girls in the upper grades. He
said:
II sincerely hope you never have mcdl-
cal inspection here. Do you know that
In many states under medical inspection
practice. girls OF from is 10 90 arc re
auirctI TO bare their. bodies 10 the waist
aud submit TO an inspection usually by
an unsucccssfuI or young doctor just out
OF school and all this without the knowl-
edge or presence Of their mothcrs?'
lie referred to incidents involving in
jury or death TO students. which he said
resulted from medical examination. and
criticised the Owen bill, which proposed
TO exclude from the canal zone practice
of medicine by any one not approved Of
by board oG examiners,
lie told of the medical work under the
different branches OF the federal gov
ernmont, and predicted an allopa thic
trust II governmental officials were 10
have the last word as TO who should
practice medicine,
lie said hc was a Christian Scientist,
but ne was sctuated by j sole desire for
medical freedom and not By hope that
method Of healing would supplant others.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-25

Among those WHO gave up hope Of ali
agreement this afternoon were all the
attorneys for both sides. But Judse
Grover was more optimistic.
'TlI hold them until tomorrow" he
said. and II there is no verdict then.
then I'll lot them GO
Just before the noon hour the sleep
lsss jurors sent word they wanted TO see
the Judge, There was 10 hope OF ver-
dict then Smiling. tho attorneys took
their places. Led by Myron Green. the
Jury filed into the courtroom. Uncle
SIyron." as he is called. advanced to the
Judges bench. raised his left hand.
thumb extended upward. by way Of salu-
tstiou, a custom of twenty-five years
with him In the court OF lincoln county.
and then retired, Everybody settled
down TO hear the verdict
Your honor announced the foreman.
eve wish TO hear certain parts Of the
Testimony Of Mr.. SHINING read again" Il"
Homes fell rapidly with that statement
|, was generally whispered among the
attorneys that Simms had msdc the
worst showing Of any OF the witnesses.
So. decided the lawyers. II they were
tied up on his case it was to be long
dn,v vu -out fight.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-25
EX-SENATOR DRYDEN
OF NEW JERSEY DIES

NEWARK. y. J.. Nov. 2f-John T.
Dryden, founder OF the Prudential In
sursncs Company Of America and at its
head practically all OF his life, and for
mer member OF tho United states SEN
ate and multimillionaire. died a. his
home here tonight. Death was due TO
pneumonia which developed after nn
operat ton which he underwent a week
ago for gall stones.
Mr.. Dryden was 72 years old. lie vas
a native OF Faruipston, Nc. After leav-
ing college he modelled an Industrial In
surance company. being the first 20 IN
troGuco this sort Of insurance In this
country. His beginning was the widows
and Orphans Friendly society" which
later became the Prudential Insurance
Company of America
Drydeu was elected 20 the senate as
r. Republican IN 1909, and four years
later was tho choice OF the primaries for
reelection. His health broke down dur
ins deadlock in the state legislature.
during which he was Induced 10 with
draw
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-25
Barber Ricord, Everett c..
Clark, Jay Fitzwater and
Watson Scranton Given
the Limit.
MEN WHO CONFESSED
MAKE NO COMPLAINT
John Schmidt and Sheriff.
Clark Found Guilty by Jury;
A. n. SinlnnS Given Bene-
fit of Doubt.

T. tNCOLN CENTER, Kan. Nov. "a
Two OF the defendants in tho
tar party" case, John Schmidt
IL and Sheriff. Clark. late today
were found guilty OF assault, and
battery by a jury in Judge Growers
court that had been out continuously
since 1880 o'clock Thursday morning. A.
\. Simms. the third defendant, was ac-
quilted.
Sentence on the two men was de-
ferred 10 permit attorneys 20 argue u
motion for a new trial.
Earlier In the day in tho same court.
sentences OF one year each in the county
jail. the extreme penalty in Kansas for
the olfonsc charged. werc passed on Ev-
erctt c. Clark, Jay Flt1water Watson
Scranton and Edward Ricord. confessed
asssilants OF Mary Chamberlain These
defendants were accused OF the same
crime as the other men.
In addition TO the sentences. the court
ruled that the men must pay the costs
of the prosecution. An effort was made
by attorneys for FItywater and Clark 10
have the court entertain a motion 10
grant an appeal TO the supreme court
on the ground that the sentence was ex-
cessive. This motion was not passed on
TODAY
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-25
.FALCON|O GREETED
BY ROMAN PONT|FF
Archbishop Farley Visits
American College; Arrival
of Archbishop O'Connell.

ROME. Nov c4.-The pope today re-
ceived Archbishop Falconio In private
audience, meeting him at the entrance
TO the vatican library aud embracing
him. The pope told Mgr. Falconio that
the honor conferred on him was his due
for signal services and loyalty to the
church
Afterwards the conversation turned 10
America. The pontifs vas Informed. In
reply TO questions, that Mgr- Falconio
planned TO take an apartment In Rome.
Tho pope learned With apparent satls-
faction that Cardinal Designate Falcon!o
would receive on Monday at the Amert-
can college. together with Cardinals
Farley and O'Connel, in order 10 give
another proof OF his attachment and
loyalty TO his adopted country.
Archbishop Farley celebrated mass In
his own apartment today, afterwards re-
ceivng many callers who came 70 pay
their homage
Shortly before noon. Archbishop Far
ley. accompanied by Msrs. W. G. Muir
ply and J. ". Lewis. drove in closed
carriage to the American college, where
they wero received at the entrance by
Mgr Kennedy. the Vice proctor; Msr Z,
A. O'HJrn, the spiritual director; Msr
Mahoney. and the students and the prin-
cipa OF the college.
After his own audience with the pope,
Mgr Falcon!o presented TO the pontiff
Mgr Joseph Shahan, rector OF the
Catholic university at Washington, ana
Mgr. Francis III. Wall. The pope be-
slowed on them the apostolic benedic-
ton.
Archbishop Falconio says that he
found the pope in perfect health.
Archb!shop o'Conneu OF Boston. whose
coming 10 receive the red cap was de-
layed by bad weather at sea, reached
Rome this Afternoon md was received At
,bs vatican By Cardinal Merry Del Val.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-25
TELLS HOW
THE GIRLS SHOT HIM
Admits Entertaining One of
Them and Giving Her
Money.
NOTES PUT IN RECORD
Lillian Graham and Ethel Con-
rad, on Trial, Sob and Com
fort Each Other.
NOTES PUT IN RECORD

NEW YORK, Nov. @4.-W, 4. D..
Stokes, millionaire. who limped 10 The
witness chair in the supreme court 10
tell jury thls morning how he had
been sho, in the legs last June by two
show girls, passed from the eesy guild
ance OF his counsel to the troubles of
cross exa mination this afternoon.
Stokes had not replied TO n half dozen
questions before he was on his feet de-
manding TO know by what authority he
wes asked 10 disclose certain facts, The
court ruled against him,
Lillian Graham and Ethel Conrad,
charged with having shot him, alternate
ly sobbed and comfoTted each other dur
ing the hearing.
Stokes was asked about Miss Graham $
visit 20 his country place at Lexington
Ky. in 1907. She went there with her
sister. he said, and stayed two or three
nights.
Letters sent by Stokes 10 Miss Graham
during 1907 and 1905 including one in
which he said he was a 'cross, grabbed
old cove" were made part OF the rec
ord Among tho missives we're letters
showing that Stokes had sent her money
while she was IN Paris after leaving the
Hotel Ansonia, which he owned. owing
bill OF S5lS.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-25
TABERNACLE CHOIR AT
COLORADO SPRINGS
Special 10 The Tribune.

Special 10 Tne tribune
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. NOV, -.
The Mormon Tabernacle choir gave the
last concert Of the tour al Colorado
Springs tonight. a large audience greet
ed the singers and every number rem
dered received hearty applause
The soloIsts especially were well re-
celycd. Willard wcihe and lydia White
CARRYING of the honors
The Denver Post gives much praise 20
Prof. Evan stephens and John McClel-
Ian. II quotes Prof. Stephens as being
ono Of the best choral conductors In
America" and that much credit Is due
him for the high standard he has at
tanned with his chorus. John J. Nc
CIellnn has long been > favori,e In Don
ver. Many large organs throughout
Colorado and DenveS were dedicated by
this famous orsanist. Word has been
received Of the anal arrangement for
the Homecoming reception. The sing
crs are oil anxious 70 get home and show
how well Utah and Salt Lake have been
advertised In ths east. Much expert
enc has ben gained by the choir and
Prof Sterhens is prepared TO give The
finest concert ever rendered In salt
lake
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-25
Story of Stokes.

Miss Graham burst into tear. when
Stokes declared on the stand that lie had
refused 10 give her $500 because he had
married land the incident might he mis-
interpreted"
Miss Conrad coulfortcd her by words
aud caresscs-
Stokes testified that he met the Gra-
ham Sirl in 1905 aud had entertained
her tho following year at his country
place at Lexington, Ky. lie gave her
money on several occasions, he said
making her q pressu, OF several hun
drcd dollars at Lexington in 1907. Later.
he testified. the Graham girl had lived
in the Ansouia hotel here, of which he
was the owner. He gave her money "a
10 to Paris, Inc said. and saw her ON
her return In 1905. When he saw her
in May last. he said, she was seeking q
position Oh the stage and wanted $500.
IL told her ! would not give her .
penny" be testified: that I was mar
ried and that the Incident might he mis-
construed ! also told her IL would be
bad practice
Lillian threatened 10 XIII herself after
wards. he said and once he had Knocked
a bottle or poison from her hand She
had had several stormy Interviews With
him. he declared. and each time demand
cd money. but he refused 10 pay her any
thing.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-25
ROOSEVELT MAY Be
IN RACE NEXT YEAR
Tells Correspondent That He
Receives Many Letters
Promising Support.

NEW YORK. Nov. e4.-Theodore
Roosevelt when asked today regarding
the report that he may again be a can
didate for president, told q World cor
respondent that n statement Nigh, be
made as follows:
''The World will say tomorrow in a
special dispatch from Oyster Bay;
Colonel Roosevelt finds Il difficult 10
understand tho comment" the statement
reads, that has followed upon his ar
tlcle IN the Outlook regarding national
laws and business interests. He has said
exactly the same thing many times be-
fore. He cannot see why II should be-
assumed that this article Indicates that
he is ready 10 take any personal par
in the coming campaign.
1T can be stated that Colonel Roose-
welt has received many letters indicating
the Willingness OF the writer's 10 give
him political support II such is desired.
IL can be stated that Colonel Roosevelt
today received letter from z certain
United States senator offering the fun
political support OF the senator in case
Colonel Roosevelt should wish 10 be a
candidate in the national campaign. To
this letter Colonel Roosevelt, has replied
that ne earnestly hopes that the senator
Will not only refrain from any action
looking TO the nomination az Colonel
Roosevelt. but also will prevent his
friends from taking any such steps,
mo comment would be made By Col
onel Roosevelt upon this announcement.
which he insisted should be made in the
third person. He would not name the
rcnator TO whom he referred
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-25
DOUBTS CAST
/. ON THE STORY
Of THE WOMAN
Mrs. Gertrude Gibson Patter-
son Subjected to Gruelling
Cross-Examination by
States Attorney.
TAKES REFUGE IN
OFFENDED DIGNITY
Questions Put by Prosecutor
Directed Against Vital
Parts of Her Story on
the Stand.

ENVER. Colo. Noy. @L-tsainn
the two vital points oi the story
/ Gertrude Gibson Patterson.
- charged with The murder OF her
husband. told upon the Witness
s'and-the cruelty and abuse of her hus-
band and tho charge that he had sold
her for $500 10 her former ndmiror.
Emil w. strouss. Chicago millionaire.
with whom she made trip TO Europe
Special Prosecutor HORACE O. Benson
this afternoon directed three hours of
merciless Cross-eXamina;ion. And the
state made more than a passing !UipTes-
sion.
abuse and forced 10 declare that. nat
urelly. AT the time she lct toward BIN
the greatest Indignation and contempt.
she was confronted by lntrers she her.
sclf had written 10 her husband on dates
but few days subsequent to tEose on
upon her had been made These letters
were couched in terms OF deepest az
tection, models OF what devoted wife
would write TO an afectionais husband.
On the trip 10 Europe With Strouss.
trip undertaken. she had said. At the
csiVod $500 from Strouss. the state put
an entirely different construction and
wrung from The witness admissions that
materially strengthened the theory II ad-
VBncei.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-25
Time TO Get Ready.

Eicord already was In jail. having been
surrendered by his bondsmen seventy
seven days ago. The court told the three
other men they might have reasonable
time IN which to straighten UP their
business affairs. Fitzwater says be will
so to Jail ncHt week, Clarks imrpcn SO
business interests may make il neces-
sary for him 10 be free for month or
more,
Scranton said he would he ready for
jail In a few hours and he would not
appeal his case.
Both the convicted and sentenced men
took their rstes calmly The four con
fessed men expressed themselves as sc-
tually heinS glad the long period OF wait
ing was over. Clark and Schmidt hardly
expected conviction, but they had no
complaint To offer. They are stlll free
on their bonds
Il is expected they will be given plenty
OF time To arrange their business affairs,
az were the other defendants,
Only a few spectators were In the
courtroom at any time today. This was
due TO the dual reason that it was not
generally known the convicted men were
10 be sentenced and also because the
jury was expected to be hung. When
the jury failed 10 bring in a verdict last
night. practically everyone had decided
the dcliberators were in n hopeless tan
Gle OF arguments, from which they woulo
not emerge.