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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-30

rs there any party politics in the
question whether men shalt spend
money for illcgitimate Purposes at
elections, whether elections Shall be
put upon n basis of purity and economy
or not? There is no politics In that:
there Is merely the question of the in
tesrity of government The main
question In New Jersey this winter
was, Shall the people havo access to
their governments"
You are charged with having
brought pressure to bear upon the
New Jersey Legislature to achieve tho
results in the limo OF progressive leg
islatton thus far recorded in your I'D J.
ministration.' Governor Wilson was
told by the correspondent.
Corrupt practices act, with teeth in
IT." to safeguard the purity OF cleo
tions.
Public utilities bill, with drastic pro-
visions fixing tho responsibilities on
officers OF the corporations for viola
lions OF laws by corporatins, and vest
rates and physical valuation OF the
property of public service companies
Personal registration
Civil service for election officers
Non partisan Cor Massachusetts
ballot in primaries and general cleo
tons.
Commission government for cities,
including modified form OF the militia
tive. referendum and recall.
Regulation of cold storage.
Reforms In railroad taxation.
Workmcn's compensation law. pro-
yiding for an automatic payment for
injuries or loss Of life in Industries.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-30
from tho tnhle."

droppings from tho table,"
What has happened to the whole
country-that the forces of reform,
SO long held In leash, should sudden
~ spring forward in such progressive
movements2 was asked.
Enlightenment. that's ALL" respond
ed the Governor. #a
People Have Learned.
Tho people have learned what is
going on how their government has
been perverted from Its original de-
sign: and also they have learned how
to take charge of 1t again. Moral and
ethical standards have had an uplift
in NIL the relations of our life.
"Are they renewing that charger
no inquired naively. "If So then" he
went on. 1T suppose I would better
plead guilty and ask for non suit.
to mix legal phrascology to fit the
case. It was not I, though. who
brought tho pressure. It was simply
tho pressure of enlightened and de-
termincd public opinion that was
brought to bear upon the legislature
What causes contributed chiefly to
the sturdy growth and widespread cN-
istence of this enlightened opinion in
New Jersey a State known for gen
Grafton as one of the worst political
entities In the country?" II
Honest and enlightened publicity"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-30
WOMEN DECIDE IT.
Vote for Tunnel Dill Amid Upronrious
Scenes In House. At

FL .
Denver. Col. April 2s.-Amid up
roarious protests from opposing mem
bers which were ignored by Speaker
McLachlan. the House to-day. By a
vote OF SO to 80. concurred in the
Senate amendments to tho Nloffat tun-
mel bill, and then passed tho bill by
vote Of SO to 81. The measure. which
provides for construction by the State
OF tunnel through the main range
OF the Rocky Mountains, which is to
be leased to the Denver Northwestern
and Pacific Railroad Ca NIoffat road) !.
was amended In the Senate SO that the
project must be submitted TO refer
endum vote at the next general cleo
ton two years hence. The scene
was one OF the widest that has oc-
CURED in Colorado Legislature for
years, and great bitterness was shown
by both sides The vote Of Mrs. Kerr
win. q member from Denver. gave
the measure the necessary number for
concurrence. Mrs. Lafferty, another
member, was not present whom the
vote was taken. and the announce
mcnt was delayed until she had been
found. escorted to her seat by friends
of the measure and amid cheers and
protests voted Aye"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-30
WILSON HAILED AS
NEXT PRESIDENT
lcontinued From FIRST Page.)

another, 10 make our governments
genuinely popular and representative
again We are clearing away the
Jungle and letting in the pure light.
and air. not destroying the wholesome
forest or creating waste places where
there was productive growth"
ltIdcrman's Address.
In voicing Virginia's welcome to hci
native son." Governor Woodrow Will
son. DR. Alderman said in part:
''The welcome that Virginia extends
to the Governor Of New Jersey and
leader OF American Democracy. is nat
urally not a sectional or provincl ,
welcome in any narrow sense. Tho
mother State appreciates perfectly
that she is WELCOMING back home n son
of hers. who has had much expert
ence of men and things. who has
known the discipline Of service to many
States and communities, who, though
not unmil.dful of the strength of local
affections and sentiments, but because
of that very largcness of outlook,
sees moro clearly In its true relations,
the majestic meaning of our Inherit
ance in the whole nation. lie has lived
in North Carolina, which 1 can highly
recommend as an experience good for
the soul of any man. He has good
South Carolina blood In his veins
which has its fine uses too, unless
1t falls to ss:rappng with the cor
pusclcs from North Carolina. He has
felt the exhilaration OF mere exist
cnce in Georgia.
"Hc has been tried out on the anvil
, of Pennsylvania and Maryland. and it
would seem as If he might be trans
lated from New Jersey. lie has learn
ed wisdom from books and sympathy
from men and toughncss and virility
of spirit from that most testing OF
human experiences, ten years tenure
of the presidency of an American uni
verslty.
a Good to He Democrat.
/ I'VE OF Virginia, could bear with
| fortitude Governor Wilson's assump-
ton of even larger honors and re-.
sponsibilitics. Where he can do tho
most service to the republic, thore we
want him to he 1t Is good to he a
Democrat in this year of our Lord
Tho very word leaps out at once from
the printed page charged with n now
and vital meaning. The lea,.crs OF the
party that bears the great name. III
! tho Federal Congress arc going about
the tasks imposed upon them by tho
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-30
TRIP FOR LADY MAccABEEs
Unity Hive VIII Attend School of In
strlIction This Week.

a large number of the members Of
Unity Hive, No. II. Ladies' of the Mac
cabees will leave for Newport News
next Tuesday afternoon to attend the
school of instruction of the Ladies' OF
theNNIa ccabecs OF the World in the State
of Virginia. They will carry with
Them their complete list of officers,
with Mrs. Mary T. O'Neill, the lady
commander, and the guard team. with
its captain. Mrs. Callie Il. Zoos. who
will exemplify part OF the work to BIO
given. They have chartered special
coach and expect TO have n most enjoy
able time. MS this Is always q gala oc-
cason for the Ladies' OF the Mnccnbces.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-30

when our nge OF furious gain-gotting
has at last been succeeded by an age
OF moral warfare. when the suprcmcst
need OF the nations life Is the lender
ship OF patriotic national minded
man whose eyes are clear to see the
whole blessed truth about things. who
has stomach for the fight. who will
not falter before dimculties. nor
swcrve backward, nor be made afraid"
Tribute 10 Alderman.
F.ppa iunton. or Richmond. closed
tho speech ma king OF the evening with
hitting tribute to Or. Alderman as
head Of the states greatest Institution
Of learning. and to Governor Wilson.
MS a son OF Virginia. whose leadership
In ma tional AFFAIRS Will assure oppor
tuility To all and advantage to none.
and who stands out as delightful
ana promising hope TO the entire
IL nll " =.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-30
Whit Monday Excursion
to Washington
Via r., Il. & P. r. r.,
LONfD IIIME tnti

Train leaves Broad and Hancock
Streets at9 A. NJ. Returning, leaves
Washington Tuesday, June 9th, at 6
PM. Round trip fare, S2.75.
J. NJ. THOMPSON & Co,
5 Managers.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-30
'rrIhute 10 Aidcrmnn.
GLAD TIDISGs.

II has just been announced that. be-
ginning sunday. May H. the Norfolk
and Western Railway Will resume It's
EveryS Sunday Excursions 10 Norfolk
At the usual rate of s!.50 round trip.
Tickets will be honorcd on the Special
leaving at S:ln A. NJ. and on the Cans
non Ball nj 400 A. NJ. I..L.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-01
Library Notes.

The following list of new books will
be ready for circulation from the IL
brary this evening. This is an es-
pecially fine list of books and offers
many suggestions for Christmas buy
ing and the Handicrafts in the Home,
by Makel Tuke Preistman will be
most useful to those interested in do
ing stencil, burnt wood, metal or
leather work, it also contains designs
and instructions for netting, darn
ing, raffia and ribbon work.
Baden-Powell, Scouting Games, Boy
Scout life (pictures only); Bigelow,
Buddhism and immortality; Black,
Comfort; Blanchan, Bird Neighbors
Blanchan, Birds that are Hunted
| Bicker, Teaching Agriculture in the
Schools; Brink, Five Lectures on
Shakespeare; Carlyle, German Ro-
nance; Gust, Life of Benvenuto Gel
lini; Corson, Introduction to the
Study of Browning; Dill, Roman So
ciety From Nero to Marcus Aure-
| lius; Elson, Guide to English His
tory: Ferrero, Character and Events
Of Roman History; Fitzgerald, Ram
! hles in Spain; Gibson, Shary Eyes,
| Hare, Romance of a Medici Warrior;
Hearn. Kokoro Marden, Be Good to
Yourself; Marshall, Scotlands story;
/ Mason, From Greig to Brahms;
Munsterberg, Psychology and Life;
Payne, Bjornstjerne Bjornson;
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-01
The 100000 bond issue began
bearing interest today.
WIFE'S SPIRITS TOO MUCH.
Husband Sues for Divorce from Me
dunn Who Sees Things.

st. Louis, Mo.-Adolph Schnell has
come home to his mother, Mrs. Au-
gust Schnell of 1880 Herbert street,
and has filed suit for divorce from
Lillian Tramp Sehnell. with whom. he
alleges, he lived in Kansas City until
spirits drove him out and her strange
antics as a trance medium made it
impossible for him to be happy with
her. Schnell said today that he tired
of the invisible company of Mike Con-
roy, his wife's "chief guide" and of
her three familiar Indian spirits, Red
Feather, High Horse and Red Wing.
when a man goes home at night
he wants to rest" said Schnell. 81
would get into my first sleep and sud-
denly my wife would begin to yell.
When I'd ask her what was the mat
ter she would say, Mike Conroy is
here. He wants you to get up and
talk to your grandfather's spirit 1t
wasn't any use for me to kick.
when Mike Conroy had control
of her she would talk in rich Irish
brogue. 1 couldn't see Mike. She
made me do other things 1t was too
deep for me. 1 lost so much rest en-
tertaining Mike Conroy and the three
Indians tNat 1 couldn't stand it any
longer"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-01
HIGH SCHOOL TO Be
CONSTRUCTED SOON
SCHOOL BOARD WILL
HASTEN PRELIMINARY WORK
Bids TO be Opened January 10-Prcs-
-ent Building viii Continue in Use
Until Time Arrives for Dismantling
It-PrObably Begin in March.

All haste will be made in taking
-ghe steps preliminary to the COM
unencen ent of actual construction
work on the mex high school building
now that the bond issue has been
sold. according to members of the
school board. Bids will be advertised
for at once and, inasmuch as many
contracting firms have signified their
intention of submitting bids and as
considerable time is required for these
firms to figure out their estimates,
1he board has set Jan. 10 as a ten
tative date for the opening of bids
nut may delay it even longer.
Following the opening of bids, time
must be allowed for the shipping in
of material and its conveyance to the
building site and the directors be-
sieVe it will be the middle of March
at the earliest before actual work of
tearing down the old building is
comm enced.
The high school students will be
kept in the old building until it is
ready to be dismanteled when they
will be transferred to the old academy
building on the north side oS the river.
Work on the annex to the north
side school for which bonds We're vot-
ed at the same time as the high
school bonds, will also be undertak
en- in the near future.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-01
DR.. Frank Vincent Buried.

The body of DR.. Frank Vincent
formerly a practicing dentist in this
city and a brother of DR.. F.. w. Vim
cent, was buried in salt Lake City
yesterday, according to a message re-
ceived by local relatives. DR.. Vincent
death was due directly to paralysis
from which he has suffered for sew
eral years He left Pendleton about
twenty years ago and returned for the
first time last summer for a visit with
his brother. At that time he was par.
TALLY paralyzed. OF late he has beer
located in Salt Lake where he had an
extensive dental practice. His wife
succeeds to moderate fortune which
the deceased had built up.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-01
Local A w. L. VIII Meet

The Pendleton Chapter of the A. w.
L, will hold its regular monthly meet
ing at the home of the president, 725
Johnson street. on Saturday after
noon at three o'clock. The reason OF
the change in day is SO that the Sec
retary can attend the meeting. The
state regent, Mrs. Lottie Hannon viii
visit the chapter at this time. 1t is
desirable that a good reception be
given her on this occasion of hel
first visit to the chapter and every
member in the city is urged to attend
the meeting
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-01
To Educate the Farmers.

Secretary Jack Keefe of the Com
mercial association is in receipt of
letter from Ralph d. Hetzel. di-
rector of the extension division OF the
Oregon agricultural college relative
to the campaign which the associa-
ton has undertaken towards the ed
ucation of the farmers in modern
methods of soil development. Mr.
Hetzel declares the college is prepar-
ing to send some lecturers over the
state and will arrange for several win
ter and spring lecturers to be deliv-
cred here. Also he says these lee
turers viii assist the Commercial club
IN organizing clubs for the study of
problems of agriculture.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-01

Marriage licenses were issued We'd
nesday afternoon to Charles s. Bag
garley Of Wapato, Wash. and Emma
Longmeier of this county, Edd G
Wallan and Edna NJ. Martin of Ad.
ans and Walter r. Ramey and Hat
tie NJ. Cameron, both of this county
Vhe two former couple were Joined
in marriage by Justice Of the Peace
Joe II. Parkes on the same day A
license was issued today to Claude f
Nudge Of Pasco and Nora Carder oi
this county, Judge Parkes officiatine
in the ceremony this afternoon which
made them man and wife.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-01
Oregon Apples for Fasteners.

T. F. O'Brien local agent for the
O.-W. R. & n. company, today receiv-
ed an announcement from company
headquarters that Thursday, Dec. II
would be Oregon Day at the Chicago
land show and that the Commercial
bodies of the state and the railroad
are planning to present every. visitor
to the show on that date with big
red apple grown in the Beaver state.
The local association is asked to Sc
cure what apples it can for the pur-
pose.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-01
Pugilist Gets Broken Finacr

Walter Burgo, the pugilist who
fought Barney Mullin in Pendleton
last year, came in from UmatiIa yes
terday to make complaint against one
j. a. Sullivan, who he alleges, struck
MN with blackjack, and broke one
OF his fingers. Burgo declares he at
tempted to interfere in a fight in
which Sullivan was the aggressor and
was disabled by the blow from the
blackjack which was aimed at his
head.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-01

Chiefs Umpine, No Shirt and Amos
Pond and Charley Van Pelt left yes
terday on their journey to Washing
ten, d. C, where with Joe Craig and
Captain Sompkin, they will represent
the local tribe at the formation of
the Indian brotherhood. The funds
to defray their expenses were finally
collected and they were able to follow
their fellow delegates.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-01
Umatilla Man in Trouble.

Chief of Police Stevens of Umatil-
In arrived in Pendleton this morning
with ]. A. Sullivan, c. w. Nevins,
- Dorsen and - Hawkins in
his custody, the prisoners being charg-
ed with destruction of railroad prop
erty They were give a preliminary
hearing before Justice of the Peace
Parkes this afternoon and released
on their own recognition
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-01
Sues to Foreclose Mortgage.

George Overturf today commenced
suit to foreclose a mortgage of $500
which he holds against Cation Buff
fun. Eliza and Edward White, wal
la Walla corporation. He asks for 6
per cent interest from March 8, 1910,
and for SIS attorney fees. James p.
Neal ofFreewater, is his legal repre-
sentative
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-01
Local Cadets Are Active.

The local cadet corps composed of
about 40 boys of the city is very ac-
tive these days and is laying plans
for an increase in its membership. In
order to arouse more interest the
boys have rented the Commercial
gymnasium for every Friday evening
and are preparing to enter the field
of basketball Ralph Shaw is cap
tain of these young scouts, Harold
Blakeslee, first lieutenant and George
Clark seccud lieutenant.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-01

Subs-Pendleton, Strain, Straughan
and Hoch; Heppner, Potter, Peck and
Cohn.
Officials-Referee, Moorhouse;
umpire, Asbahr; field judge, Baker;
head linsman, Graham.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-01
Reund.Up story in Sunset.

Still another widely read magazine
has given space to the Roundup and
the fame of Pendleton and her great
wild west show is still further blown
about. The last issue of the Sunset
contains a story entitled '"The Spirit
of the Roundup written by Orton
e. Goodwin in which the struggle for
championship honors in the buckaroo
contest at the last Roundup is told
in story form.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-01
Five i'm Police Court.

]. b. Headdy and Thomas o'Neil
were this morning sent to Jail for
three days when they pleaded guilty
to disorderly conduct. AL Nelson and
Pearl Jones paid five dollars apiece
to escape a similar fate on drunk
charges, while Jack Ryan booked mn
the same charge went to Jail.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-01
Penland Sells Lots.

l.. e. Penland and wife have sold
to Mildred NJ. Haw the west half of
lot 5, the west half of lot 6, all of lot
and fractional lot, 8, block 27 of
Arnold and Raley's addition to Pen
dleton. The consideration is not
made public.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-01

Queer Things About Egypt; Smythe,
How We Got Our Bible: Stevenson.
Letters; Stevenson, Prayers Written
at Vallima; Waldstein, Herculaneum
Past and Present; Wilson. Bungalow
Book; Wright, Sweet Peas.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-01

Priestman. Handkerchiefs in the
Home; Romanes, Darwin and After
Darwin; Rosseti, Poems; Schreiner.
Woman and Labor; Shaw, Quintes-
sence of Ibsenism; Shaw, Spain From
Within; Singleton, Germany; Sladen
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-01
Divorce Arguments On.

Redwood City. Dec. Mrs.
Moore's attorneys are arguing her
side of the divorce case today.
Mrs. Moore, testifying in rebuttal to-
day, denied she was habitual drunk
ard as he asserted.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-01
LOCALS BEAT HEPPNER II.
Continued from page one)

they witnessed an exhibition of elev-
en- developed into a regulated ma
chihe, the like of which has never
been seen here before. To Coach Ly-
tie belongs the great credit for the
showing made yesterday for it was by
mis- direction and under his guidance
that the light players were developed
INTO a fast. tricky and formidable ag-
gregation
The team goes to The Dalles next
Friday to play the high school team
in that city and, should another VIC
tory be won, the last of the contend
ers for the eastern Oregon champion
ship will be disposed Of Then an ef-
fort will be made to play Lincoln
high school of Portland for the state
championship.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-01
Daughter Is Born.

At 1880 this afternoon a five and
one-half pound daughter was born to
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph NJ. Ham of this
city. Grandpa" Joe Parkes is all
smiles in consequence.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-01
Kaufman Gets Divorce.

Circuit Judge G. w. Phelps We'd
nesday handed down divorce decree
in the case of Jacob Kaufman VS..
Pearl Kaufman.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-01
Thanksgiving Donation Success.

The Sisters of st. Francis declare
their first Thanksgiving donation yes
terday was a great success and they
will publish list of the givers and
their donations soon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-01

Charles B. Oral deputy game war
den for Union county, is over from
La Grande today on business connect
ed with his office.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-01
Newsy Notes
of Pendleton
Civic Association to Meet.

The Library and Civic association
will meet tomorrow afternoon at p
m. in the city hall
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-01
Story Hour Tomorrow.

The regular weekly story hour will
be held in the library rooms tomorrow
morning at the usual hour.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-01

Railroads next year to Coos Bay
and through the Malheur and Harney
valleys
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-01
The I.ineuD.
Heppner

The lineup for the game yester
day follows:
Pendleton uannpar
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-01

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