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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09
POSTAL RESULTS SATISFY
Reports 90 Postmaster General In,li-
cate Banl J. Success.

Washington, Jan 9--Reports 10
Postmaster General Hitchcock from
DostmaAters al the new postal say-
ings bank offices are generally sat-
isfsctory and show that the new sys-
TEN is fairly launched. 4 southern
postmaster azks that the department
provide special literature. easily un-
derstood by children. describing tho
operations and rules governing the
banks. The department also has had
many visits aud Inquiries from men
who act as interpreters 10 foreign
gOrkmen regarding the banks
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09
HARMON WAVES
ALL FORMALITY
Ohio's Governor Takes Seat
for Second Term Without
ANY Ceremonies.
MERELY TAKES THE OATH
Does Not Even Deliver an Inaugural
Address Outlining His Posi-
ton on Questions.

Columbus, Ohio, Jan. 9.-Judson Har-
mon was inaugurated governor of Ohio
today for the second time with the
severest Jeffersonian simplicity. The
ceremony was one of the simplest in
the history of the state, the governor
stepping out of his private office into
the reception room of the executive
chambers and there subscribing TO the
oath. The parade, social receptions,
inaugural ball. inaugural address, and
other customary incidents of the in
of governors were omitted.
ONLY ONE TO DO so.
The omission of the inaugural ad-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09
GIVEN 10 DAYS TINE.
MILLION PEOPLE
IN CHINA STARVE
Earlier Reports of Suffering in the
Northern Part of Anhui Are
Confirmed.

Shanghai, Jan 9.-Reports confirm
earliest advices of suffering from fam
of the province of Anhui, about 7.00C
square miles in exter,, and containing
a population of approximately 2,500G.
600 people.
1t is estimated that 100000 people
viii be dependent upon charity for
their existence until the spring crops.
Floods have swept away hundreds
of villages. Thousands of people are
reported drowned.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09
AGAIN BOMB is EMPLOYED
Building Owned 10y President of a
Brewing Company Damaged.

Chicago, Jan. "a dynamite
bomb wrecked the basement Of
four story apartment building owned
by Horace l.. Grant president Of
brewing company. Saturday night
The bomb is believed to have been
placed by the same person who caus-
ed two similar explosions In the gar
age in the rear Of Mr.. Brands resi-
dence within a few months. The
bomb exploded with terrific force and
the occupants Of the building rushed
TO the street in terror. Fire, which
followed the explosion. was extin-
guished within Short time
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09
Presidential Appointments.

Washington. Jan. 9.--Carmi 4.
Thompson Of Ohio today was nomina-
ted to be second assistant secretary
of the interior.
The president nominated Samuel ].
Dodge. Iowa.
Elliot Northcott OF Huntington W.
Va. was named as minister 10 NicaT
aqua, and II. Clay Howard OF Paris.
Ky. a. minister TO Peru.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09
Rob Missouri Bank Of g, 600.

HoustoTia, NIO., Jan. 9,--AlthoUgh
there we're five distinct explosions
heard here yesterday no one paid
any attention 10 them or investigat-
cd. Three bours later II was dis
covered that the Bank OF HOustoDia
had been robbed OF 1000 and That
all telephone and telegraph wires
leading into town had been cut Al
the money In the safe except few
s.lyer dollars was taken BY the rob-
bers.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09
TROOPS SILENCE A PROTEST

People Object TO New Constitution
Prepared for Alsace-Loraine.
Metz, Germany, Jan 9.-Troops were
called out last night to disperse
crowds of socialists and radicals pa
rading the streets singing the Marseil-
laise and cheering for France The
demonstrations were a protest against
the new constitution proposed for Al
sace-Loraine There was a simple
gathering in other cities
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09
ONLY TOPS OF POLES
NOW ABOVE THE SNOW
Avalanches. With Serious Damage
Resulting, Are Numerous in
the Alps.

Turin, Italy. Jan. 9.-Avalsnches
from the Alps of extraordinary extent
Magdalena hill many homes have been
isolated. In one valley the only thing
appearing above the snow are chimney
tops and upper ends of telegraph poles.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09
Mexiean steamer slnks.

El Paso. Texas, Jan. 9.--The Next
can Herald prints a special from
Frontera, Mexico. saying tho Mexican
steamer Usumacinta was sunk in a
storm near ihe mouth OF the CriisIva
river recently, four persons being
drowned and many others injured.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09
RELIGIOUS REFORM GIVEN
People of Nicaragua Secure Conces-
sion at Hands OF Estrada.

New Orleans, La. Jan. 9.-Rellgious
reform for 10 years denied the people
of Nicaragua has been restored by
an edict OF President Estrada. The
Morovan mission schools of the Ger
man Protestant denomination, along
the east coast of Nicaragua. have been
permitted TO reopen. they were closed
almost a decade ago, by Zelaya, on
the charge they were disseminating
ideas of a revolutionary character.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09
HOSTILE FLEET
BEARING DOWN
ON OUR SHORES

Washington. Jan. e-The Atlantic
battleship feet was discovered by the
defending" fleet 1850 miles east OF
St Augustine. Fla. Sunday morning.
while approaching the shores of the
United States as technical enemy"
The navy department was advised 10
this effect in a wireless telegram re-
ceived today from Rear Admiral Staun-
ton, commanding the defending feet.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09
ARMY BOARD ABOVE
CIVIL COURT REVIEW

Washington, Jan. 9.-The civil
courts have no jurisdiction to re-
view the proceedings in an army
board for the promotion OF officers,
according 10 a decision by the su-
preme court today.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09

some time that Mr.. Strauss intended
leaving the diplomatic service, but II
did not develop until today that he
had resigned. Early in November he
was granted leave of absence and dur
ing the last two months has been in
New York. William W. Rockhill,
American ambassador TO Russia, is
likely to succeed him. although this is
by no means certain as several names
are under consideration.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09
win Vote on New Rule.

Paris. H.. Jan. 1.-Two hundred
more than the necessary number
have signed the petition by which
an election viii be called 10 decide
on tho commission form Of govern
ment for this city.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09
STATE MAY PUT TAX
ON DEALS IN FUTURES
L. =. Supreme Court Holds This Docs
Not Violate the Federal
Constitution.

Washington. Jan. "a stamp tax
on sale for future delivery OF stocks.
grain. provisions or other commodities
may be imposed by a state without vio.
Iating the federal constitution. accord
ing to decision today OF the supreme
court passing on the Missouri stamp
act OF 1907
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09
Bio Fire a. Decatur.

Decatur ILL.,. Jan. 9.-The Ehman
Mantel and Door works, including
SIS. 200 worth of new machinery
just installed, was totally destroyed
in a spectacular fire which started at
S 80 Saturday evening and burned
until nearly midnight. The total
loss is estimated at $500. 900.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09
Meat Packers Must Stand
Trial on the lndiCt-
ments.
THEIR PLEA REJECTED
Judge Carpenter Rules in U. S.
District Court-GiVen 10
Days Time.

Chicago. Jan. 9.-Judge Carpenter
in the United States district court
today denied the motion of the in
dicted meat packers that crimina4
prosecution against them be forbid
den. Their plea was made on the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09
GERMAN COUNT
IS WANTED FOR
KILLING INDIAN

Seattle. Wash, Jan. "a letter
from Fairbanks. Alaska. states Emil
Nsurer. said to be a German count
who went into the Mount Mckinley
country on an exploring trip last
spring. had shot and killed an In
dian and a warrant was issued for
his arrest Baurer is said 10 be well
known in the German consulate in
Chicago.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09
MRS ScHENK is ON TRIAL
Jury Picked to Try Woman Accused
of Poisoning Her Husband.

Wheeling, ". Va, Jan. 9.-The trial
charged with attempting TO poison her
millionaire husband, John o. Schenk,
opened this morning. A venire of jury
men was called and the examination
for 1urymen begun.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09
MEMPHIS CHALLEN ES
Wants Test of Importance With Des
Moines.

Des Moines, Iowa, Jan. 9.-Mayor
James B. Hanna. of Des Moines. has
received a formal challenge from May.
or Crump of Memphis, Tenn, 10 a public
comparison of the two cities "industri
ally. commercially, socially and educa.
tionally.'
The Des Moines city council will
accept the challenge.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09
SHIP is PILED UP ON REEF
Russia Aground Near Libau but Pas
sengers Are All Landed.

Libau, Russia, Jan. 9.-The steam
er Russia from New York for this port
piled up on a submerged reef four
miles out from here yesterday. Its
105 passengers landed safely. Efforts
TO float the liner so far have been
futile
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09

dress made Harmon's Inauguration un-
precedented. So far as is known the
governors of Ohio have always made
an address after the Inauguration out
lining their policies Most of the dem
ocratic officials entered upon their du-
ties today.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09
MILLI0NAiRES ON
ELECTION BOARD

Chicago. Jan. Members of Chi
cago's millionaire colony today we're
asked by the election commissioners
% act hereafter as clerks and judges
Of election serving for SIS q day.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09
BOY ROBS THIRTY HOMES
Kansas City Youth Confesses but Re
fuses to Name His ArcOmpIiCes.

Kansas City. Mo. Jan. 8 Raymond
Healey, aged II. has confessed after
his arrest, that he had helped rob more
than 80 homes in Kansas City I'm the
last month. He refused to name his
confcderates.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09
Kansas Executive in In
augural Demands
Stricter Laws.
TO LOOSEN IRON GRIP
Says False and Illegal Indus
trial System Robs People
of Millions.

Topeka, Kas., Jan. 9.-Governor
Stubs and other. republican state Off
GERS were inaugurated today.
There is Universal sentiment
among our people," said Stubbs in his
inaugural address, demanding the en-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09
ASTRONOMICAL EVENTS.

From noon today to noon tomorrow
Sun sets 4:47, rises 7:2o: moon sets
2:35 a. M; 5 a. m, planet Mercury at
inferior conjunction with sun. pass
ing from east TO west thereof and be-
coming morning star.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09
Bank Is Robbed.

Elm Grove. W Va. Jan. s.-The
Firk National bank was entered By
robbers during the night. the vault
dynamited and all the money between
5000 and $4,000 taken. There Is no
clue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09

gated the case showed that at least
10 votes of the los received by Mr..
Lorimer should not have been count
ed. Other senators who are known
to oppose the retention by Mr.. Lori
mer of his seat have not claimed that
more than seven votes were tainted.
The 10 votes condemned by Mr..
Owen and the reasons assigned by
him for his belief that they should
not have been counted were as fol-
lows:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09
STRAUSS QUITS HIS POST

Resigns As Ambassador to Turkey
ROckhuI May Succeed Him.
Washington, Jan Oscar Solomon
Strauss of New York, former cabinet
minister and for more than a year
and a half American ambassador 10
Turkey. has resigned his post ar Con
stanlinople. Il has been known for
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09
Decision in Which Cannon
Was Unhorsed Not
a Precedent
SPEAKER so RULES
Sustained When Appeal Is TAX
en- by InSurgents-NeW
Subsidy Bill Is in.

Washington. Jan. 9.-Another hot
fight over the rules OF the house be-
tween Cannon and his opponents
came to a head this afternoon. In
ruling on rules resolution by Full
Ter of Illinois the speaker held the
action taken by the house last spring
when his power was broken by The
Norris resolution was not n pre-
cedent but a revolution" This de-
fiance was answered by an appeal
from the decision OF the chair. The
house sustained the speaker. 233 20
SO. The insurgent republicans vot-
ed to overrule the speaker but got
little democratic support.
NEW SUBSIDY BILL.
Washington, Jan. 9.-Senator Gal
linger today introduced revised
ocean mail subsidy bill which elmin-
ates from present considerations all
Trans Pacific lines and applies only to
the establishment OF ocean mail ser
vice on routes TO Brill. Uruguay, Ar
gentina, Chile, and Peru.
WHERE SENATORS FAIL.
Washington. Jan. 9.-The senate COM
mittee on judiciary this morning fail
ed TO agree upon a report on a reso-
luton providing for the popular cleo
tion OF senators.
II is understood the committee
broke on the question OF interfer-
ence by the federal government in
state primaries. The objectors took
the position such course would
precipitate a conflict similar TO that
in the south over the force bill.
ABOLIsHEs AN OFFICE.
Washington. Jan. 9-The house
Saturday voted TO abolish the Office
of second deputy commissioner OF
pensions. The present second dep
uty. Captain l.. NJ. Kelley. is from
Illinois. and members OF that dele
cation sought 10 amend the bill so
as to continue two deputies in Office.
The amendment was voted down.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09
THE WEATHER
Forecast Till 7 p. NJ. Tuesday 70
Rock Island, Davenport, Moline,

Rock Island, Davenport, Moline,
and Vicinity.
Increased cloudiness tonight, be
coming unsettled Tuesday, warmer
The lowest temperature tonight will
be about % degrees above zero.
Temperature at a. m. 9. Highest
yesterday 80, lowest last night, 9.
Velocity of wind at a. m. miles
per hour.
Precipitation none.
Relative humidity at Z p. N. 81,
at a N. 81.
J. NJ. SHERIER, Local Forecaster.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09
CARBONDALE FOR CHANGE
Illinois city to Adopt the Commits
sion Form of Government.

Carbondalc. H.. Jan. 9.-Carbon-
dale Saturday voted by 2G9 majority
TO adopt the commission form OF gov
ernment. Tho vote stood 441 10
~ and the total was a little less
than half the full vote.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09
DEFENDS CONSTITUTION.

Oklahoma City, Okla, Jan. Gov
ernor Cruise. assuming the duties Of
governor today. took occasion TO de-
fend the constitution of this state
branded, he said. by its enemies as
radical, even vicious. He declared the
constitution is a condensation into
single instrument of the best and most
vital provisions 70 he found in As other
state constitutions. He also pointed 10
the unexampled growth of the state
under this constitution.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09

premise If they were guilty of con-
spiracy to restrain trade, they then
were violating Circuit Judge Gross
cups injunction of several years ago
against such practice.
GIVEN 10 DAYS TINE.
Carpenter gave the packers 10
days for further preliminary motions
they might desire to make, before
pleading to the indictments.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09
FALSE SYSTEM HERE.

! A false and Illegal industrial system
has been established in America which
robs the people of the benefits of COM
| petition and compels everyone to pay
tribute in excessive, extortionate prof
its. which aggregate many hundreds Of
millions annually to trusts, combfna-
! tions and monOpOlies.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09

actment of rigid, plainly written laws
that will loosen the iron grip on the
commerce OF the nation by monopolies
and trusts"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-01-09

The omission of the inaugural ad-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-29
odd FELLOWS OF
COUNTY BANQUET

Umatnla county Odd Fellows who
are members of the higher order of
1he Encampment met last night TO
che number of eighty in the local hall
Cor initiation ceremonies and a BAN
r,uet. and a most enjoyable time is re-
zorted by those who were in attend
zzHce. Thirteen members of the three
links order were initiated into the
mysteries of the higher degrees under
she direction of Chief Patriarch j, L,
Brown and at the conclusion of the
sritraI the new and old members SAT-
down 10 a most sumptuous banquet
prepared by the ladies of the Baptist
church
Tcasts were responded to during the
evening by the present chief patriarch
Chief Patriarch h-elect r. F. Kirkpat-
srick. Henry ]. Taylor, deputy grand
zzartien of the subordinate lodge, b.
=. Coon, c. W. Bradley, John and j.
NJ. Scarborough of Hermiston, one OF
she initiates.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-29
Deed to Arnold Lots,

Charles Marsh as referee in the
foreclosure suit involving the prop
erty belonging to the Arnold estate
today filed a deed with the recorder
by which Joseph Basler becomes own
er of lots 4, 5, and of block 11C
and lots 4. 5, 6, I, s, 8 10, IL, IL, Il
and IA of block 1913, Reservation ad'
dition to Pendleton, the considera
tion being $515. Basler was the sue
| cessful bidder on the lots at the re
cent sheriffs sac.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-29
Will the Hunter Be Stung?

Will the hunter who goes out on
Sunday to spend that day and New
Years day be arrested for violation of
the game laws If he is not provided
with both 1911 and 1912 license?
This is the question which Is interest
ing several nimrods who contemplate
spending the double holiday in the
goose and duck reserves of the coun-
ty. They are all provided with 1911
licenses but would like to know II
those will be legal until the first le-
gal business day OF the new year
The 1912 licenses have not yea beer
received at the county clerks office
and these hunters declare they could
not procure a new license If they ap
piled.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-29
Tries For Divorce Again.

Effie E. Laing is making a second
attempt to secure divorce from her
husband, Arthur Laing, her first suit
being denied both by the circuit court
and the supreme court. The basis of
her action is alleged desertion, her
complaint citing that her husband has
not cohabitated with her since 1907
and has not since that year contribut-
ed to her support. She asks besides
decree of divorce the custody oi
her eleven year old child, Editf
Laing, who is now under the care o.
her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Rob
ert Laing. Peterson e. Wilson are
attorneys for the plaintiff.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-29
Is a Good Coyote Trapper.

j c. Hoskins, who was in the city
yesterday to prove up on his home
stead near the Hermiston reservoir. is
man who makes a good deal of ex-
ira money by trapping copotes. Last
year he brought in 5S scalps to the
county clerk for bounty and so far
this year has caught Is of the pre-
datory animals His success this year
was marred by the theft of some OF
Ms traps by goose hunters.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-29
REYES IN MEXICAN
CAPITAL CITY PRISON

Mexico City, Dec 29.-Charged
with armed rebellion against the
government, General Reyes today is
in a cell in Santiago prison here.
Reyes arrived last night under
heavy guard and is allowed to see
no one but his counsel. until a court
martial is held. 1t was learned to-
day that several military authorities
demand his execution, but it is believ-
ed President Madero will insist on the
imposition of a lighter penalty be-
cause of Reyes surrender.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-29
Ramrod Bob on Last Lap.

Chief of Police Gurdane this morn
ing received a telephone message from
"Ramrod Bob, the Hiker" in which
the pedestrian announced that he
was in Athena and would leave i'm
mediately on the last lap of his return
trip from Pendleton. He expected tC
reach Pendleton by o'clock this af-
ternoon, thus completing his rount
| trip in the time he promised.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-29
SWEEPING PROBE OF
KINDRED TRUSTS SOON

Washington, Dec. 29-Chairman
Henry. of the house rules committee
announced today that the committee
IS determined to report the resolu-
ton. authorizing an investigation of
the shipping trust. the harvester COM
bine. and the money trust, by a COM
mittee of seven congressman. 1--WE
are convinced these trusts are imme-
diatelv related. 1t Will mean the
most sweeping probe of the trust evil
ever instituted.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-29
MOTORMAN CATCHES ROBBER
WHO ELUDED 500 MEN

Los Angeles Dec. 29.-"Strong
arming' and robbing Morris Martin
a Main street jeweler today of $4,000
worth of diamonds. Juan Jose eluded
five hundred citizens and officers,
only to be captured by r. E Beeson.
a motorman an hour later. After he
escaped Jose got on a street car still
carrying the diamonds. Beeson sus-
pected he was wanted and after
knocking him down called the police.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-29
Progressives Pleased.

Washington. Dec. 29.-Progressives
here today are jubllant over Pres'-
dent Taft's decision to tour Ohio in
La Follette's wake. Representative
Nelson of Wisconsin, said: I'VE are
extremely pleased with the news.
Some standpatters are awakening 10
the knowledge of their losing fight
and are trying desperately to stem
the tide by calling on Taft"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-29
story Hour Tomorrow.

Owing to the fact of the school va
cation the story hour at the public
library tomorrow will be a greater
event than usual and preparations are
being made accordingly The story
will be told by Miss Lecil Evans and
the program which begins at 10
O'Clock will be open to all children be-
tween the ages of five and 10 years.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-29
Masher Gains His Liberty.

BY paying into the city Golfers
twenty dollars which he managed to
secure from friend, o. J. Stockdale,
the man convicted yesterday in the
police court of disorderly conduct for
accosting and following two high
school gir,s, last evening gained his
liberty.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-29
LA TOILETTE RAPS
FOES OF PRIMARY
(Continlued from page one.)

South Dakota, which provides for the
election Of the entire list Of delegates
from that state in a statewide pri-
mary. The committee nullified the
law, so far as 1t could do so, by pro-
vlding that delegates should be elect
ed according to the dual system of
delegates at large, and two from each
congressional district. The call dis
franchises South Dakota. and also
will disfranchise California, which
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-29
Quartet Goes to Vincent.

Secretary ]. E. Keefe, James p.
Neal, Charles w. Meighan and A. r.
Lord, composing the Pendleton Com
mercial Club quartet, left this after
noon for Milton from where they will
be driven out to Vincent to supply
entertainment for the Odd Fellows Of
that vicinity at their big meeting to-
night.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-29

ment to the voters, restoring to the
constitution the provision for recall
Of judges, which was stricken out by
President Taft's orders, is the firm
belief of the newly elected chief JUS
tice of Arizona, Alfred Franklin, who
is here visiting today. He said all
Arizona favors the amendment.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-12-29
AMERICAN CHINESE JOYOUS
OVER MANCHUS DOWNFALL

San Francisco. Calf. Dec. 90
More than ten thousand Chinese, mi
nus their queues, today began one
of the largest celebrations in the his
tory of local Chinatown, in celebration
of the downfall of the Manchu dy-
nasty