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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-04-16
WILSON'S LEAD IN
PENNSYLVANIA GROWS
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as the presidential preference on the
primary ballot met with defeat.
"The victory is all the more inn
portant and impressive when it is
considered that strong fight was
made from many quarters to break
down the Wilson strength all alons
the line
THE victory was one recorded by
the democratic voters in the face of
aggressive opposition and reflects the
popular esteem in which Governor
Wilson is held by democrats general
ly.
II have been told by the leading
democrats of Pennsylvania that Gov
ernor Wilson can carry the state If he
is the party nominee.
1.-The addition Of seventy-four votes
to the Wilson column is long stet
forward and with the strength al
ready developed in the elected dele
gates, it places him at the front in
the pre-convention race for the pres
idency.
"a number of other states strongly
in favor of the nomination of Gov.
Wilson will soon elect delegates.
am more confident than ever of Gov
ernor Wilson's nomination at Balti-
more"
Though somewhat overshadowed
by the sensational vote on the repub-
lican side, the democratic result is
really of as great significance within
the party as is the Roosevelt victory
to the G. O. p. 1t means that Will
son, by virtue of a tremendous popl-
lar vote has made so great an addition
to his list of delegates that his nomi-
nation is practically certain and ii
further means that he Is the only cam
didate who would have a chance OF
carrying the rock-ribbed republican
state Of Pennsylvania.
1t is freely admitted on all side
that with Wilson heading the ticket
Pennsylvania would go into the
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-04-16

of his physician. A month or so ago
young Belmont's auto ran down Mrs
Martha Zapoliski. According to the
victim of the accident and her son
Walter, who was with her, Belmont
continued on his way not even glanc-
ing backward to see what he'd befal-
len his victim.
Mrs. Zapolski was taken to the hos
pital, where she was confined for a
week. Belmont after six weeks OF
sleuthing by the police was arrested
pleaded guilty of wreckless driving
and paid a fine of 800.
The Massachusetts Highway Com.
mission issued an announcement to-
day that it had revoked the young
students auto license. The Zapolskis
reached a financial settlement with
the youth.
If the college faculty does not enter
into the situation Mr.. Belmont will be
able to congratulate himself in get.
ting out Of a ticklish situation with
comparative ease.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-04-16

day afternoon and Officers Gallagh-
er and Reynolds were detailed on the
case.
The officers walked boldly to the
door, brushed aside the maid who
answered the bell and found the five
remaining women seated around the
table, chips in front of them and
"hands" for the deal all before them.
The informant had told the police
that the game was a dollar limit al
fair, at the beginning of which eack
player bought 500 stack of chips, OF
rather a stack representing s175o
but for which she paid the full S2O
The missing $3.50 was the house
rake off" she said.
The hostess, Mrs. Long declared
however, that the game was 70 and
10 cent friendly ante"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-04-16

proximately 100 parishes, the order is
not one that will affect other
churches unless it is advocated by
the clergymen themselves.
THE awful wreckage of life which
is resulting from indiscrimnate mar
riages,' said the dean, "the startling
fact that in this country there are no
less than 100000 abnormal people
for whose care the state must expend
two hundred million dollars each
year; the marital unhappiness in
numberless homes of even intelligent
and we'll to do circles of life-all these
combine to emphasize the need OF
some safeguard against the extension
of the evil. Where the law has fail
ed to provide safeguard the church
we hope, will succeed"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-04-16
POLICE TAKE WOMEN IN
SOCIETY POKER GAME
Sixth Feminine Player. Who Is said
TO Have Given Tip" Escape
Hostess Declares ut Was just ior
IN.F.

Have OlNtH mp
Hostess Declares ut Was just ior
Fun
Chicago, Ill.-South Side society
poker players ran afoul of the ponce
department a second time when PAIR
of detectives from the Cottage Grove
avenue station broke up a frlehd-
" game operated under the person
al charge of Mrs. Elizabeth Long AT
her home, 216 East Twenty-Fourth
street and took five Of the six falr
participants to the Cottage Grove aV-
enue station for an Interview with
Lieutenant Grady.
Furthermore, the raid Will cause
considerable distrust among those ap-
pretended, for Mrs. Belle Levy, VINO
they believe tipped" the game be-
cause she was loser, was the only one
TO make good her escape when the
police arrived.
The Officers, it is said. received in
formation from the same mysterious
informant who gave the Fifteenth
street police the location of the game
at 1908 Calumet avenue, which was
raided Thursday night. that the game
AT Mrs Longs was in progress yester-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-04-16
MIDNIGHT MOUNTAINTOP
MARRIAGE WEIRD AFFAIR
Bride Casts Fathers Ashes to the
Winds Before She Becomes Wife
of Persistent WoOer.

Los Angeles.--A weird and solemn
ceremony was performed at Inspira-
tion Point. Mount Lowe. at midnight
when Arthur n. Steward and Hattie
r. Laube were united in marriage
after the bride had cast to the four
winds the ashes of her father.
The pair We're married by the Rev.
Mr.. Miller Of Pasadena. Tfs. BRIDE
groom said that for five years Miss
Laube had refused to marry him. be-
lieving it her duty to attend her in
valid father Last week the father
died and Miss Laube considered all
barriers to the wedding removed
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-04-16
THREAT FOR MRS. BELMONT.
Receives Rambling Letter and SO to
BE Sent 10 Mrs. Pankhurst.

New York.--It became known that
the police are trying to discover who
sent letter to Mrs. o. H. p. Belmont,
prominent suffragist worker. inclos-
ing $40 bill and cable message
which the writer instructed Mrs. Bel
mont to forward to Mrs Pankhurst.
the London suffragette. The message
to Mrs. Pankhurst read:
Easter greetings. A great finan-
cier in whom have the greatest con-
fidence assures me that practical
measures are ebing considered by the
worlds financiers that promise better
conditions within year. stop inef-
ficient warfare. Remember the hero
ism of battalion OF women in Chi
ma.
The letter accompanying this was
a rambling affair. threatening Mrs.
Belmont If the cable message were
not sent
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-04-16

Many a woman's idea OF n bore Is
a man who talks as if he had good
sense.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-04-16
500 REWARD. 500.

The readers OF this paper will be pleased
to learn that there Is at least one dreaded
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In all Its stages, and that is Catarrh. Halls
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Ing nature In doing It's work. The pro-
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powers that they offer One Hundred Dol.
lars for any case that II falls to cure, Send
for list Of testimonials.
Address:
r. J. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo, q.
Sold by Druggists, 75c
Take Halls Family Pills for constipa-
patton.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-04-16
The Doors VIII! Be Open 10
New Members Until
$40 Thur. Next

The subjects will be as follows:
Attention, Auto-Suggestion, Memory
Training. Will Development, Habits.
how to form and break them, I'm
agination and Its uses Character
Reading, Association and Friends
Chow to choose them)F Power in
Business. This entire course Is in
tended to develop the Mind along
business lines. "All will admit that
the general caliber of man Is in
his knowledge and mastery of the.
psychological self"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-04-16
A Practical Course
in Mind Training

A practical course in mind train
ing will be given to the members OF
the fraternal order Of the Royal
College of Porpora, beginning Thurs
day at 500 o'clock continuing each
Thursday evening for ten weeks, the
entire course will be given for $2.OO.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-04-16
Let the Auto Truck Haul It.

Our specially is quick work. Phone
Main 339 for furniture and plano NOV
ing short trips in the city or transfer
ring to the country. We haul any
ning. Penland Bros.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-04-16
MUST BE HEALTHY TO
WED IN CATHEDRAL
Chicago Episcopal Prelate Will De-
mand Doctors Certificates From
COupleS

Chicago.--No marriage will be per-
formed in the cathedral of st. Peter
and St Paul unless a certificate OF
health accompanies the license
presented by couples who wish to be
united in wedlock. This certificate
must be signed by a reputable physi-
clan and must attest that both par
ties are physically fit to marry.
The announcement that the marri-
age license and wedding ring are to
be considered as secondary requisites
in the Cathedral of st. Peter and ST.
Paul was made by Dean Walter T.
Sumner.
Though the edict of Dean Sumner
was made with the full approval OF
Bishop c. p. Anderson OF the Chicago
diocese of the church, embracing APP
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-04-16
YOUNG BELMONT Ill
AFTER FINE IN COURT
State RevoIxes Auto License OF August
Belmont's Son, Who Ran Down
Woman.

Cambridge. Mass Morgan Bel
mont, son Of August Belmont of New
York, Harvard sophomore and mil
lionaire, has broken down under the
exciting incilents of last week and is
confined in Beck Hall on the advice
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1912-12-19
Slippers SOC up, Black-Arnold.

Ike Petty, of Rich Hill, Judg'
Southern District-elect,- spent Tues
day in this city and while here made
us most pleasant call. Judge PETTY
is a clever, affable gentleman, ant
while his politics do not meet will
our approval, we believe that he il
amply qualified to administer the af
fairs of the county.
Buy your Christmas of us this year
New Things, Black-Arnold.
Attorney D. M. Gibson was a
Hume Tuesday where he defended
Roy Taylor who was charged witt
assaulting John Brenum on the even
ing of November 9Th. 1t was charg
ed that Taylor stabbed Brenum with
a knife. The preliminary hearing
was held Tuesday afternoon and Tay'
lor was acquitted. Nevada Mail.
Stetson bats, Black-Arnold.
The Knights Templar elected off.
GERS Saturday night as follows: E. c.,
R. F. Lisle; G. E. NJ, C. A. Allen;
Capt. G., Ed S. Clarke; Prelate,
Frank Allen; L. w., w. B. Weeks:
j. w, w. j. Nix; Treas, j. M. Cat
terlin; Recorder, w. w. Ross; S. B.,
w. G. Dillon; St., Claude Frazier;
Warden, o. D. Austin; Sentinel, B.
F. ROsamond.
Prosecuting Attorney W. B. Daw-
son, whose favorite dish is 'yaller
leg" fried chicken, is nursing pain
fully wounded hand as the result of
his appetite for this toothsome fowl.
As MIR. Dawson tells the story he
was attempting to behead chicken
for his last Sundays dinner and in
some manner struck the back of his
left hand, inflicting a painful flesh
wound.
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Along the Miami.

Jake Wolf and family visited Fred
Wolf and family Sunday.
Misses Flossie Wiser and Louise
and Sophia Ganther of Butler, visited
the Tygard Sunday School Sunday.
Randsom Burch of Spruce was
guest of Fred Wolf and family Satur-
day and Sunday.
Some much needed repairs have
been made on the bridge crossing the
Miami.
Mrs. Charles Campbell and chill
dren of Butler were guests of Mrs.
Louis Fisher Saturday afternoon.
G. B. Watson, Walter Fuller and
Louis Fisher attended the l. O. O. F.
lodge Monday night.
MIAMI,
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North New Home.

Archie Dark was on the sick list
and spent last week with home folks.
Mrs. Henry chart and daughter,
Mrs. Jones, and baby visited at Mr.
Linendoli's one evening last week.
There is quite a scare of smallpox
in North New Home. There is one
case under quarantine at Charley
Weiss.
Jack. Skaggs' baby was on the sick
list last week.
Mrs. Sid Zeiler left Saturday to
visit home folks at Oceola, Mo.
The road boss, j. C. Berry, is
building a concrete bridge west of
Ben Pickett's.
Lyman Hensley shipped a car load
of hogs from Nyhart last Wednesday.
Sunday was quite day for visiting
as it was fine day.
Those who visited at Mr.. Linen
dolls Sunday were Mr.. and Mrs.
Smitherman, Lou Smith and wife,
Misses Lydia and Kate Strein, Maud
Martin and Ruby and Ralph Berry.
John Phelps and wife visited at
Jack Skaggs' Sunday.
Ike Kelley, VIM. Sproul, John Nc
Kissick and Henry chart butchered
hogs last week.
Those who visited at VIM. Sprouts.
Sunday were Mr.. Bellier and family,
of near Rich Hill, Harley Warder-
man and wife, Bob Sproul and FAM
lily and George McKissick, jr., wife
and baby.
Guy Phelps is able to be up and
walk with his crutches.
Uncle Geo. McKissick is no better
and is very low at this writing.
jim Morris and family visited at
Brick McCoughey's Sunday.
Mrs. Thomp Dark and Mrs. Sawyer
visited with Mrs. Garwood at Foster
Monday.
DR.. Patterson, wife and daughter
were Butler visitors Monday.
COR.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1912-12-19
A CHRISTMAS FOR
THE KIDDlEs

Butler Ladies Will Have Tag Day to
Bring Christmas Cheer to Children
of the Destitute.
When Christmas morning dawns
this year no little child in Butler
whose parents are not financially
able to fill the little stocking with the
things that so delight the
hearts of the kiddies, will be heart
broken because Santa Claus" for
got to stop.
Realizing that there are of neces-
sity many families whose condition
will not permit Of the giving of pres
ents, number of young ladies' met
Tuesday afternoon and decided to
hold a Tag Day." the funds so
raised to 60 to the purchase of such
articles for the children of the poor
that they may enjoy with their more
fortunate brothers and sisters the
day when all children should be hap
py.
"Tag Day" will be carried on under
the approval of the relief committee
and the money will be spent under
the direction of that body.
Saturday, December 81, 1912, has
been set as the date, and tags will be
sold by a number of charming young
ladies' who have volunteered for that
purpose. No set price will be asked
for tag, the amount given to be lin
tied by the generosity of the purchas-
er, and no one wearing a tag will be
solicited to purchase another.
The ladies' should be encouraged in
their worthy enterprise, and every
purchaser Of a tag viii be more than
repaid for the amount expended by
the feeling that he has brought happi-
ness to the heart Of some little child.
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FARMERS BANK OF BATES
COUNTY HOLD ANNUAL
MEETING NOV BOTH.
George Church Elected Director,

George Church Elected Director.
The regular annual meeting of
stockholders and directors of the
Farmers Bank of Bates county was
held November 3Oth. The regular
semi-annual dividend of 5 per cent
was declared and $4,000 added to
Surplus fund.- This makes the Sur
plus fund of the Farmers Bank al
most twice as large as that of any
other bank in Bates county.
The officers and directors of the
bank are pleased to announce the
election of Mr.. George Church as a
director. Mr.. Church is we'll known
throughout the state and in our coun-
ty he is held in the highest esteemby
all, having held many positions of
honor and trust.
He has for many years been loyal
frierd of the Farmers Bank and his
many friends as we'll as the general
patronage of the bank will be glad to
learn OF his association with the in
stitution.
Below is list of the Directors of
the Farmers Bank of Bates county,
which will assure the patrons of the
bank that their interests will be care
fully protected.
y. A. Heinlein Homer Duvall
Frank Holland FIN. brennan
j. j. Mckee j. w. Choate
w. F. Duvall T. S. Harper
Geo. Church
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Judge Clifford C. Smith, c. S. B.,

Judge Clifford C. Smith, G. S. B.
of Boston, Mass, delivered a highly
interesting and instructive lecture or
Christian Science at the Opera House
Tuesday evening. A large audience
was in attendance. .
Furs 20 per cent discount, Walker
McKibben.
Miss Carrie Bell Ireland of neal
Johnstown and John H. Jones o.
near Montrose were united in mar
riage in this city, Tuesday morning,
December II, 1912, G. J. Henry Of
ficiating.
Stetson's advance styles spring
1918 on sale at American.
Basil G. Culver has returned home
from a several days trip to Kansas
City where he spent the time famil'
iarizing himself with the stock Of
Alternately Furniture Co. with whom
he has accepted position. n
Great line Handkerchief SC to 75c,
Walker-McKibben.
Mrs. O. A. Heinlein gave her hus-
band a delightful surprise Monday
evening, when she invited Mr.. Helm.
lein's colleagues on the Board of Di-
rectors of the Commercial Club in TO
celebrate his birthday. A bountiful,
elegantly prepared dinner was served.
Bradley Mufflers for Christmas,
SOC to $1.OO, Walker-McKibben.
DR.. j. w. Angle of Guyman, Ok
lahoma, a brother Of j. R. Angle Of
northwest of this city, died at Neva-
da Saturday night as the result of a
stroke of paralysis. The remains
were taken to Jacksonville and in
terment was made at that place Sun
day.
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M. L. Green of the Fraternal Inn
spent Sunday in Kansas City.

M. L. Green of the Fraternal Inn
spent Sunday in Kansas City.
Great reduction on ladies' andchild.
rens coats, Walker-McKibben.
L. M. May, of near Hume, was in
Wednesday on a business mission
and made us pleasant call.
Sweater coats, Men, Women, Child
rem s.. co up Walker-McKibb
Major and Mrs. F. H. Crowell en-
tertained Mr.. and Mrs. O. H. Hoss
and Mrs. F. M. Daily Of Nevada, the
first of the week.
Leather belts, Black-Arnold.
Frank Ludwick has returned to
jefferson City after ienjoying sew
eral days visit here with relatives
and friends.
New Crepe Kimonas, $3.50 and
$500, Walker-McKibben.
Miss Rhoda Hosman of Holden and
R. F. Murray of Adrian were united
in marriage in this city Monday, Dec.
16, 1912, Judge c. j. Henry offici-
ating.
Initial Hdkfs. 15c, Black-Arnold.
Mrs. O. D. Stansberry of Okmul-
gee, Oklahoma, arrived in this city
Monday night and will spend the
Christmas holidays here with rela-
tives and friends.
Extra value in ladies' skirts $500,
Walker-McKibben.
Mrs. E. S. Clarke and daughter
went to Kansas City Tuesday to meet
her daughter, Miss Edna Clark, who
has been attending the Sacred Heart
convent in st. Joseph Mo.
Ladies Suits, half price, Walker
McKibben.
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MIAMI.
M. p. Buys Division Hospital.

Nevada, Mo. Dec. 16.-Dr. Paul F.
Vasterling of St. Louis, chief surgeon
for the Missouri Pacific, today closed
a contract whereby the sanitarium
recently established here by DR.. v.
O. Williams and DR.. J. M. Yater, be-
comes q Missouri Pacific division hos
pital. All employees on this division
will be treated here. The general
offices for the division are located
here and the employees asked that the
hospital be located in Nevada. :
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1912-12-19

Dr.. W. H. Allen of Rich Hill visi
ed in Jefferson City the first of tn
week.
Craig Crouch (colored) aged 81
years, died at his home in the cas-
end Friday, December Is, 1912 aftel
a long illness of tuberculosis.
E. F. Letourno of Lone Oak town
ship left Thursday for Fayetteville
Arkansas, with view to purchasing
farm in that locality.
j. @. and Seth Cope of New Home
township were in town the latter part
of the week attending Masonic lodge
Of instruction.
1t will pay you to- get prices on
candy at the Handy Kitchen before
buying your Xmas candies. Will
make special prices to teachers and
Sunday school committees. Our can
dy is all fresh and home made. Exam
dy Kitchen" South Side Square,
Butler, Mo. sgt.
The Peoples Bank have in their
show window a handsome and appro-
pirate display, consisting of a beauti-
fully decorated Christmas tree. The
presents hung on the tree are the
banks handsome little savings banks.
Tie and hose to match, packed in
Christmas boxes 75c, Black-Arnold.
Miami R. A. Chapter Masons cleo
ted officers Thursday evening as
follows: A. L. McAnnally, H. p;
R. F. Lisle, King; G. A. Knight,
Scribe; j. M. Catterlin, Treasurer;
F. C. Smith, Secretary; o. D. Aus
tin, C. of H.; r. Talbot, P. S.; w.
w. Ross, R. A. c.; H. Donavan,
Third Veil; C. C. Duke, Second Veil;
Frank Allen, First Veil; B. F. Rosa
mond, Sentinel.
500 men want tie. Get them at
Black-Arnold's, 25c and Soc.
Ed S. Austin, a son of Col. O. D..
Austin, of this city, has purchased
the Capitol City News" one, of the
leading Jefferson City papers, and
will take possession January lst
The Democrat-Tribune Of jefferson
City says: eve welcome Ed AID Aus
tin back into the newspaper game.
He is good, clean cut newspaper
man and should make success of
the Capitol News. Mr.. Austin will
continue his present position under
the Republican administration until
January 1st.
Cotton mitt, Glove. Black-Arnold.
Mrs: A. M. Ryan who has been
visiting at the home of Paul Walton,
was the recipient of delightful sur
prise last Thursday evening when
three score Of neighbors and friends
dropped in with we'll filled baskets
of good things to eat to spend the
evening. The merry party met at
the home of w. M. Steffin and went
in body to the residence of Mr..
Walton. Bill Carroll tells it that Mr..
Walton was so hard pressed for an
excuse to keep fire in the cook
stove without giving the snap away,
that he had to heat water and make
preparation to take bath.
$3.50 Corduroy pants, Black-Ar-
mold.