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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-04-02
High water Record Broken.

HSH N"tOf fNCC"fU HfONc"'
Cairo, Ills, April with the
Mississippi river at fifty-three and
one-third feet. the water Is now three
inches above all previous records. All
trains are stalled. Nearly every able
bodied man in Cairo is working to
prevent a collapse of the levees.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-04-02
Ask Aid of Governor.

jefferson City. Mo-. April New
Madrid has been flooded by the rap
idly rising Mississippi river and Gov
ernor Hadley has been requested to
order the state militia to protect the
town. The inhabitants are unable to
cope with the cituation.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-04-02
American Laborers wanted.

Tacoma. April 2.-The lumber
strike at Grays Harbor is believed
settled. The foreigners who original
ly started the trouble are to be re-
placed by Americans. Millowners are
seeking 500 men in Tacoma.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-04-02
Wilson leads in wisconsin.

Milwaukee, April 2.--Sup-
porters of Woodrow Wilson
claim he Is leading Champ Clark
} In the state primary. Reports
} are that La Toilette is leading
the republicans. A heavy re-
publican vote is being cast.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-04-02
MEXICAN REBELS ATTACK CITY
OF PUEBLA, RAILROAD SUSPENDS.
Government Refuses to Attempt to Send Trains
Through New Center of Disturbance
MADERO HAS 10000 MEN. OROzCO RETREAT|NG
Revolutionary Leader Changes Plan Of March on Capital
When Faced BY Combined Federal Forces Well
Equipped Torreon Fortified.

Mexico City April 2alrad communication severed today be-
OF Pueia The il
disturbed
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-04-02
DESTRUCTIVE FLOODS STIR
PRES|DENTITO QUICK ACTION
Sends Special Message to Congress Urging Money
to Curb Raging Mississippi
TOWN IN MISSOURI IS REPORTED DESTROYED
Unconrmed RumorS Says New Madrid is Wiped Out With
Heavy Loss Of Lfe---wavering Levee Threatens Great
Additional Damage.


s5OOOOO fight the floods raging
be placed ut he Oh
TO preyen bursting of lcvees
also part OF the great
Of mainte
appropriation
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-04-02

Memphis, Tenn, April Am un-
confirmed report is current that New
Madrid, Mo, has been destroyed by
a flood and many persons were
killed. Confirmation is impossible, as
communication has not been restored
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-04-02

but relieving the jam failed to check
the rising waters, which now are
threatening Hammond.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-04-02

Japanese Official Dies.
Toxic. April minister of War
Ishimoto died today of consumption
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-04-02
Washington Feels Better

tacking General Orozco's lines
communication to the north.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-04-02

TO ADVERTISERS.
The East Oregonian has
the largest paid circulation
OF any paper In Oregon. east
Of Portland and nearly
twice the circulation In
Pendleton OF any other
newspaper.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-06
Coming Back to Utah.

Discouraged because they cannot return
10 their homes In Mexico. the following
MormonS have becu given transportation
by the government for Utah points:
Park Clty-T. Fl Reed. Elizabeth
Bayne. Amanda Tepney, Mishach Tenncy,
David Tcuney. Reid Tcnny.
Nllford--Anne T. Croft, Mead Croft.
Benjami l.. Croft. Lorraine Croft, Dutch
Croft. Hanna Croft,
DISQUALIFICATION Galbraith. V. CAL
braith, Jane B. Galbraith. Ronald CAL
braith Grant Galbrsith, Matte Galbralth.
Pratt Galbraith. Lily Galbraith.
Lund--Amy Mortensen, Bernice Morten-
son. Il. Mortenscn. Archie Mortenson,
UdelI Mcrtensen. S. Luella Laws.
Salt Lake CIty-Adelbcrt Taylor, Lucille
Taylor Seerett1 Burber, William Merrill.
Louisa Abegg Richard Abegg. Willis
Abege. W. D. Laws, Mary Laws.
Lewiston-Avelyna Savllle, Caddie Tell
ford. Avellna Tetlford.
Provo--EIa. Hurst. Morgan Hurst, Paul
Hurst. Vera Hurst.
Marysvale-May Irland.
Price-Jcnnjc Mortenscn, Julius Morten-
sen. Jane Mortensen
Richfield-Rue Lennon, Leila Lennon
Leo Lennon. Sarah Lennon, Tesaa Lem :
mon, Alice Richins. L. Rheims. Vera
Richins. w ~. Jaws, Jennie Laws, Jen-
mic Rowley. L. J. Rowley. Jr,, Edwar nj
Galbraith, Willmia Galbraith, Edward
Payne.
Thompson-Acxander Jameson. Amelia
Jameson, Milton Jameson.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-06
HOW TO GET FAT
Use Samose, Say Schranim j ohnsou
Drugs, and Put on
Good Flesh.

The almost universal interest in ply
steal culture is the best evidence that
can be offered as to the need of SIM
pie and scientific method Of making
thin people fat. Increasing strength aud
restoring health.
Athletics. whom carried to an OK
trcmc, often result in strainiug the VI:
tai organs. How much better 1T would
be for the average person to regain
health, strength aud flesh by using
Samosc. This flesh forming food is as
simulated AS soon us IL ontcrs the
stomach; it helps the organs TO assinl-
late the food and extract the besh
forming elements; it builds up the
muscles and rounds out the limbs into
shapcly pumpuess.
Samose has been so successful In
making thin people fat and restoring
the weak and run down to strength
aud health that Schramm-J ohnson
Drugs. the popular druggists, sell it un:
der their personal guarantee to refund
the mouey if it does not benefit.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-06
mother BRILLIANT
/ IDEA IS GONE AWRY
'lan to Make "Coat" of Boss
Bull Moose Fails Because
Somebody Peeps.

tpecis 10 The Tribune.
IOGDEN. Sept. 5.--Wiiliam Glasmann Is
nuch disturbed. not 10 say real angry,
Yer the explosion OF a. little plan which,
b had arranged for the entertainment
h Theodore Roosevelt and his followers
h this city ON September l3. The plan
urluded the initiation OF a Bull Moose
hfo the ranks of Roosevcltism, but the
'crr, first rehearsal held behind barred
loors and curtsiucd windows at Glas-
hann's newspaper office last night, was
med upon and tho whole affair was
Ipped off
I'd had really been the intention OF
Hasmann and his followers to pull OIL
he Initiation with Theodore himself in the
eading role, the whole thing to. be III
hs nature of a surprise on the colonel;
NJ now Clasmann has threatened TO use
he of the lesser lights OF the party as
tainment for the assembled Progress
Ives. the party leaders had intended to
take the stunt sufficiently interesting
IL TO render possible small fee for ad-
NIesion to tho theater where the con-
isntion will be held. This fund WAS 10
Ave been used In defrayinE the expenses
4 the state convention.
4 Just who epied on the 'lSnot hole" club
|rcbahly never will he known, but what
hat person saw included ceremony
tory slmilar 10 that used by some secret
Iocisties Long knives with bright tr
'lades are aeid TO have been used on the
,Ictim. who also WAS given the Teddy
Eip and taught the Teddy call. Glas-
napn Is thinking seriously Of offering a
ward for tho person who tipped tho
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-06
SEE IF YOUR CH|LD'S
TONGUE IS COATED
IF Cross, Feverish, Bilious,
Give Delicious "Syrup of
Figs" to Cleanse Its
Little Bowels.

Look at the tongue. motbcr IL
coated, it is a sure sign that your little
one s insides. the stomach, liver and
thirty feet of bowels are clogged up
with pnrtefying waste matter and need
q gentle, thorough cleansing at once.
When your child is listless, dropping
pale. doesn Z sleep soundly OF eat
heartily or is cross, irritable, fevorish,
stomach sonr, breath bad: has stomach,
ache, diarrhoea, sore throat, or is full
of cold, give a teaspoonful Of Syrup
of Figs. aud In few hours all the foul,
constipated waste, undigested food and
sour bile will gently move oil and out
OF it's little bowels without nausea.
gripping or wea kness, and you surely will
have n well. happy and smiling child
again shortly.
With Syrup Of Figs you are not drug
ging your children, being composed en-.
tirely of luscious figs, SIENNA and aro-
matics it cannot be harmful, besides
they dearly love its delicious taste,
Mothers should always keep Syrup of
Figs handy. 1t is tho only stomach,
liver and bowel cleanser and regulator
needed, 4 little given today will save
a sick child tomorrow.
Full directions for children of all ugca
and for grown.ups plainly printed on
the package.
Ask your druggist for the full name.
"Syrup Of Figs and Elixir OF Seuna,' -
prepared by the California Fig Syrup
Go. This is the delicious tasting, genu-
inc old reliable. Refuse anything else
offered.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-06
A NEW TREATMENT
FOR SICK HEADACHE
Made Possible by a Special Laxative
Used With DIR. Williams Pink Pills.

my strength came back and my head.
aches Disappeared. 1 have been in worry
good health since"
AS rule sufferer from sick head.
ache can tell hours, sometimes days, III
advance, when the headache is coming
on; This fact makes 1t possible to uso
laxative, as soon rs the approach of
an attack IL discovered, to eliminate
the poison from the system and prevent
the attack or in great measure mod
crate itB severity. new laxative,
Pinklets, designed to be used in con-
nection with DIR, Williams Pink Pills,
affords perfect combination treat.
| ment.
We have prepared pamphlet that
| not only describes fully tho laxative
tonic treatment Of sick headache and
gives specific directions for the use Of
the remedies, but contains also much
valuable information regarding diet, ex,
ercise aud the management Of the sick
room during an attack. This pamphlet
will be sent free on request together
with a sample Of Pinklets, the little
laxative pills. Write today If you want
to treat your trouble intelligcntly. Ad
dress; The DIR. Williams Medicine Co.
Schenectady, N. Y.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-06
FOR QUEEN
DAUGHTER is KEEN

Several now candidates will be en-
tered at tonight IS meeting of Salt Lake
council No. l. Native Sons of Utah, IN
the contest for the most popular native
daughter to grace the float to be en-
tered by the council in the Irrigation
congress electric parade. Ballotlng on
earnest at the meeting.
Interest in the contest is growing
daily and before 1t is concluded an OK.
citing rivalry is expected TO de,yelop,
The special parade committee will re-
port plans for the Native Sons divis.
ion Of the parade, including the show
ing Of designs for the floats. The
features il the plans of the committee
are approved.
Tonight has been designated as
ssladies' nights A delightful pro-
gramme will be carried out.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-06
In Railroad World

To encourage settlers In Nevada and IN
the northern part Of the Sacramento val
ley the Southern Pacific has just an
nounced that II will put into effect home
seekers rates from Salt Lake City and
Ogden TO points In the aforementioned
territory on five special occasions between
now and the end of the year. The sale
dates will be on October Is. November .
will be on general basis of q ono and
third fare for the round trip. With
a maximum of $500.
The fret meeting OF the safety COM
nlttee of the Utah Light & Railway COM
pany was held III the offices Of the gem
eral manager of the company yesterday
afternoon. There was good attendance
and several matters of Importance to the
will DO submitted TO the central commit
tee at It's first meeting. which will be
held soon. George W. Manning presided
at the meeting.
The members OF the Transportation
club OF this city will hold their regular
monthly meeting at 8 O'Clock tomorrow
evening in the club rooms. Reports from
committees will be heard and a committee
Will he chosen TO nominate candidates
for the different offices OF the club, the
election to be held in October All mcm-
bcrs are urged 70 attend The meeting.
Z. c. Manson. r. H, Kniokerbocksr and
d. 70. BurIey, officials Of the oregon
Short Line with headquarters In Salt
Lake city. returned yesterday from lda-
no, where they went 70 escort Mrs. u
E. Hartman over the lines Of The com
psny Mrs. Hartman. who has been
spending the summer. at Island Fark'
| Idaho. is returning 10 New York,
George A. Snow. chairman OF the Utah
board Of control OF the National Irriga-
| fion congress, has received from Gerrit
| Fort, passenger traffic manager for the
| Union Pacific and the Oregon Short Line
| q copy OF the Union Pacific poster adVer-
| tislng the congress and the Utah state
| fair
The management Of the Ramherscr
| company announces that In the spring
| six new motor cars will be placed II
| service on their line between this city
| and Ogden, The completion OF the dol
| BILE track makes the operation OF tht
| new cars practicable.
| n. M. Breeze. general agent at Clnc'n-
natl for the Chicago G. Northwestern, ar
rived here yesterday afternoon and MAY
ne here several days. lie has been on o
| trip through the northwest. from which
he Is returning TO his headquarters
| A broken wheel caused the dcrailmen'
OF nine cars on the Oregon Short Line
near Dubois. Idaho. "Wednesday night
| About 400 feet OF track WAS damaged SC
| that traffic was held up about ten hours
| No one wys injured
Leon Engstrom. local agent for the
! Anchor Line and the Western states Line
! ~ the Pennsylvania system. accompanied
| av his wife. left yesterday for an eN'
! tended eastern trip,
| Ial,ap T. Kyes. district passenger agent
for tho oregon Short Line. returned yes
| terCnY from trip TO Idaho.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-06

Mrs Walter Anderson. of r, F. D.,
Faleda, Kansas, suffered for a number
pf years from sick headache. She says:
Ever since I was a small child, I
uttered from sick headaches, and when
was 13 years OF ago / had severe
httack OF iuflammatory rheumatism in
ny limbs, which were terribly swollen.
suffered intense pain and from that
kIme until ] took. DIR. Williams Pink
ILLS l suffered general weakness.
mere was a constant pain through my
pead and / never saw well day.
as weak, generally run down and had
~ ambition to work. My blood was
Mn and ] lost in weight, I was tired
md languid all Of the time. 1 had no
appetite and my stomach was out of
rider Whenever I WAS chilled I was
Eonblcd with rheumatic pains in my
pmos. was very nervous and was
Vften confined TO bed for week.
The doctors did not do me a par.
'cle Of good and they did not seem to
now what allied me. After being un
1er their care for some time, my father
fcided to have me try DIR. Williams
irk Pills. | could see that they were
1'eipipg me after taking few boxes u,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-06
ROMNEY TELLS HOW
STEVENS WAS SLAIN
Continued From Page One.)

the Mexican dressed In khaki run toward
tho woods with his hands TO his breast.
lie was later found dead where he had
fallen with a hole In his right breast, in
the same place that the other Mexican
had stabbed Stevens. When the two
daughters reached Stcvens's side he had
the Mexican down and was holding his
right hand, in which Inc had the knife.
Just as he was about to be stabbed again
lay the Mexican. Emma, the younger OF
the two. beat the MeNicun in the face
with an oak club, forcing him off Of her
father as stevens tainted from loss OF
blood.
1.-THE MeMcens then made rush at
emma with his knife. but his arm waa
caught by the other sister. who had OBJ
tanned the shot gun and was trying TO
use it, The Mexican then ran. with the
older daughter following him with the
shotgun. He succeeded In escaping and
the two girls carried their father TO the
house He died on the way,'
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-06
GOVERNMENT WILL
ARM AMERICANS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5--Every effort
ie being made by the state departme ut
TO get arms and ammunition TO the Amerl- :
cans In the Cananea district to enable
them 10 protect themselves against the
ravages OF the rebels who now thickly in
fest that country.
Today a request from the residents
there was received at the state depart
mcnt asking for 600 rifles Immediately
accompanied by 200 rounds OF ammuni-
ton for each gun.
The Americans who signed ths request
to tho state department for arms were
informed today that az supply Of 100
guns at Nogales and cartridges al Her
moslllo sent some time ago, had already
been excepted, they could have them
They Will not be permitted to leave No
gales, however. until strong guard oil
federal soldiers or private citizens Is
provided TO prevent the rebels from OBJ
tanning thom.
The guns will have to be paid for bs
the people 10 whom they are given.
II Is probable the additional rifles which
are 10 be sent to tho citizens i'm the Can
anea district will have TO come from the
Frankford arsenal Of the war depart
ment, located near Philadelphia. In that
| case Il Will take n week to get them tc
tho people. The Mexican government viii
be requested to provide a strong escort
for the 400 additional rifles and amnlu-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-06
FOR DANDRUFF, FALLING HAIR OR
ITCHY SCALE 25 CENT "OANDER|NE :"
Save your hair Danderine destroys danrf and stops
falling hair at once-Grows hair; we prove it.

If you care for heavy hair, that
glistens with beauty and is radiant
with life; has an incompatible soit-
ness and is fluffy aud lustrous, you
must use Dauderine, because nothing
else accomplisbcs so much for the hair.
Just one application of knowlton 8
Dandorine will double the beauty OF
your hair, besides it Immediately dis
solves every particle Of dsndruff; you
cannot have nice, heavy, healthy hair
if you have dandruff. This destructive
scurf robs the hair of It's lustre, It's
strength and It's very life, and if not
overcome it produces feyerishness
and itching of the scalp; tho hair roots
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-06
KANSAS -BLACkBlRDS
ENJOY COMMANDMENT

I TOPEKA. Kan. Sept. 5.--With a ton
of fireworks this city tonight began bat
tie against the thousands Of blackbirds
that have infested the great Gins and
made the streets here dangerous and up-
slightly Prof l.. L. Dyche, state fish and
game warden. told the city officials that
roman candles would drive them out.
Tonight four men spent several hours FIR
ing the candles singly and by volleys Into
the trees.
AS the dying balls of fire swept through
the trees the birds fairly screamed nj
their disturhers. 4 few took wing and
flew TO nearby trees, but most OF thcu,
held their roosts and chartered nolsily.
FINALLY the firing squad gave up the ef-
fort.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-06
THRONES TO ATTEND
IRRIGATION CONGRESS
Acceptance List Grows Rapid.
ly; Maid of Honor Contests
Wax Warm.

Lists of delegates who have signifed
their intention of attending the Ma
tioual Irrigation congress thus far show
tho prospective attendance to be about
1900 prominent citizens of the country
That this will be greatly augmented
within the next few days is the belief
of Secretary Arthur Hooker, who now
is receiving acccptances At the rate oil
fifty and seveptY-hvo day. Arrange
ments for between 1000 and 5000
badges for the use Of delegates and
are being made.
Contests in various counties TO select
maids of honor for the electric parade
are waxing warm. Many different
methods havo been adopted to elect the
maids. Some counties have left it to
newspaper contests and others have In
vested the right of appointment with
the county commissioners. Only twc
counties have settled the question, Car
bon county having named Miss Jessie
Harmon and Tooele county Miss Re
becca Atkins. In Washington county
there are six candidates for the honor
George A. Snow of the Utah board OF
control received copies yesterday of cir
culars issued by the Union Pacific rail
road. advertising the congress. Accom-
panying the folders was letter from
Gerrit Fort, passenger traffic manager
stating that 500 copies had been deliv
cred to the company's agents for gen
eral distribution. Material for thes,
folders was prepared by the local pob
licity bureau for the congress and il
addition to those put out by the UnioI
Pacific, the Western Pacific and tn
Salt Lake Route, I ho bureau has printe,
$4,000 copies for distribution to the pas
senger agents of all railroads of tn,
west and middle west.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-06
Army Orders.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 6.-The follow
ing transfers at the request OF the Of
flcers concerned arc announced:
Second Lieutenant Gustave Jacob Con
Zer from the Twelfth cavalry to the
Twenty first infantry.
Second Lieutenant Joseph Edmund Nc
Donald, from the Twenty drst infantry To
the Twelfth cavalry.
First Lieutenant Philip Fl. Bagby. Sixth
infantry. Is relieved from duty In this city
TO take effect September Is, and Will then
proceed to Atlanta for temporary duty,
Major Jaroy s. Upton. Tenth infantry
Is relieved from treatment at the Army
and Navy General hospital. Hot Springs
Ark. and will join his regiment.
Captain Samuel G. Jones, Eleventh cav
airy. will report to the chief OF staff foI
duty In the division Of military affairs.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-06
Sinks Back and Dies.

your indomitable courage here the
general paused for a few seconds-"com-
rsdes, AIN too weak to go on" he added
and sank back into his chair He was
Immediately attended BIZ Or. William j.
Cronin and Captain T., b. Parson, out he
died q few seconds later
Everybody In the room stood mp and,
led by Tho Rev. Paul +. Jenkins. repeated
the Lords Prayer AS the general passed
away. The general was dead few Sec
ouds later.
None OF the members OF tho regiment
bad noticed that he had acted unnaturaIly
during the evening, SAYING his conveTsa-
ton mad been especially animated and
that he seemed To be in excellent health
and spirits
Captain Parsons. Il lifelong fpcnd of
General Macarthur was prostrated by
the death of the general. His condition
at a late hour was reported rs favorable.
and il is hoped by his physicians that
no serious results will accrue from the
stroke When removed to his home Cap
tain Parsons was without the use Of his
right arm.
"Therc was no way TO save tho gen.
erals life" said DR.. Cronin. "for u blood
vessel had burst at the base or the brain
and death came almost Instantly"
General MacArthur's body was taken
first Ia an undertaking. establishment and
later TO his home.
Mrs. Macarthur was informed by Cen
eral Charles King, lifelong friend of
the general, OF the latterss tragic end.
Mrs Macarthur tainted and at late
hour had not recovered consciousness.
Her condition Is said to be serious
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-06
Automobile Wrecked by Gar.

Special to The Tribune.
OGDEN, Sept 5,-L c. Thomas. a So
llcitor for the West Coast Life Insurance
company, had a. narrow escape from Sc
rious INJURY and possibly death when his
automobile was struck and almost de-
moshed by Bsmberger car at Twenty
ninth street and Lincoln avenue. The
accident occurred about o'clock this
morning,
The auto driver Is said to hava been
looking In another direction and waving
his hand at somebody while driving his
ma chine east on Twentyninth street The
auto was turned completely over by tho
heavy interurhan car. Thomas being
thrown violently 10 the ground He sus-
tanned minor bruises about the body. The
automobile was almost completely
wrecked.