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The Washington times., 1912-05-16
LOCAL SECURITIES
WERE RATHER SLOW, Z,
BUT HELD FIRMLY
Washington Gas Strong on
Excellent Earnings-Trac-
ton SIS Firm.

Washington Gas was about as active
as anything on the local exchange. IN
terest was not especially evident in any
thing, but three records on Gas at an
advance from se1k to 81, with STU asked
In the official closing. was the most
prominent feature Of the session
Railway common was rather slow at
20. q slight recession, while the pre-
ferred was steady at 961s.
One Of the interesting features of the
session was the activity and strength In
Traction SIS and an advance to Ill.
Railway as, s6k. United States Trust
shares, strong at 1856
Shareholders Of the Mercantile will
vote on the liquidation of the institution
tomorrow, the Union Savings buying the
assets and good will. r. s. Parker will
be the successor to e. Quincy Smith
and c. L. Bowman will probably be
treasurer of the Union, which will soon
become commercial bank.
Second National Bank officials have
just filed application for re-extension OF
charter, the forty years of the Original
charter and one extension, expiring
July "a.
The Washington times., 1912-05-16
Blair Adds Protest
Against Third Term

Congressman Mccall. the Massachu-
setts Republican. presented to the House
yesterday a memorial signed by former
Senator Henry p. Blair OF New Hamp-
shire, protesting against a third term
for any President. Mr.. Blair indorses
the Mccall resolution which would
amend the Constitution so as to prohibit
any President or Vice President from
holding a third term.
The former Senator refers to the
anti-third term utterances Of Washing
mortal was sent to the House Commit
tee on Judiciary.
The Washington times., 1912-05-16
Held for Shooting Up
Crap Game Player

With bullet wounds In both knees and
his left jaw, Joseph Tolliver testified
that James Harris, charged with shoot
ing him, objected" to losing in crap
game.
I'VE was shooting crap in the alley
back OF 11S NJ street southwest on April
%, and Jim objected because he lost.
Tolliver told the court.
The testimony was that Harris left
the game, but came back in short
time with a revolver. Five shUts were
fired. the witness said, and three OF
them took effect, sending TcIliver to the
hospital for two weeks. Harris wac
held under $1,000 bonds, charged with
assault with dangerous weapon.
The Washington times., 1912-05-16
State Department Men
To Attend Conference

At the international conference OF
jurists, to be held in Rio de Janeiro
represented by Prof. Bassatt Moore, of
Columbia University, and Frederick
Van Dyne and Henry L. James. of the
State Department.
The congress will create code of prl-
accordance with the convention signed
in 1906 by the third international con-
ference Of the American states. Each
of the three men representing the
United States Is an authority on inter-
national law and economics.
The Washington times., 1912-05-16
Want Union Labels.

Urging all union men to refuse to sup
port any candidate for office who fails
to have the lagel of the Allied Printing
Trades Council on his stationery or
to have the LABEL OF the Allied Printing
Trades Council of Washington has
passed resolutions to this effect and
has forwarded copies of same to the
Central Labor Union and all local
unions In the District with the request
that this action be concurred In.
The Washington times., 1912-05-16
Today's Sales on
The Local Exchange

Washington Railway and Electric COM
mon, 25690, 25I90.
Washington Railway and Electric
preferred, 2d96%.
Washington Gas, 25ass1i. 25assx. Esq
81.
United States Trust. l0a155, 1odI55.
Arlington Insurance, Sd14A.
After call-Washington Railway and
Electric preferred, 1d961S, 3de61a, 25ds6h
Washington Railway and Electric As
81 .0Ocq8612, $l.oOOdS614, 81, ,oO0qs6Iz, S1,ooO0
s61A. s1,O0OdS6I1.
Capital fraction SIS, s5,oooa1l1. s2oOOa
Ill, $500Q1ll.
The Washington times., 1912-05-16
OLYMPIC Sails.

SOUTHAMPTON. May 16.-The White
Star liner, Olympic, sister ship Of the
Inflated Titanic. has sailed for New
York vie Cherbourg and Queenstown,
after being held up here since April q
because members of the crew were not
satisfied with her life-saving devices.
The Washington times., 1912-05-16
Police Will Sell
Unclaimed Property

The annual sale of unclaimed prop
erty In the possession of the Police De-
partment will be held Saturday morn
Ing at Bensingers auction rooms, in
Sixth street northwest. The sale will
include almost everything imaginable
from hair pins to bicycles. The articles
10 De p nronsrtS 0i GS fnr WSieb SSieb ana
police have been unable to find the
owners.
The sales usually net between $500 and
S7OO
The Washington times., 1912-05-16
q. A. X. Encampment.

MACON, Mo-, May 16.-Macon is
dressed nthe national colors in honor
OF the members of the G. A. R., De-
partment of Missouri. whose thirty
first annual encampment was opened
here today with a big parade OF the vet
Grams. Commanders Chief Harvey NJ.
Trimble Is to be the guest of the en-
campment tomorrow.
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Submarine Aground
In Great Egg Harbor

ATLANTIC CITY, N. j.. May 16-
The United States submarine. CO.
northbound, Is ashore in Great Egg
harbor, four mil - off the beach. ac-
cnrding to a message from the Great
Egg life-saving station. this afternoon.
The sGbma rine IL reported as resting
easy on the beach. and the. commander
refused assistance, saying that the craft
would be foated at high tide.
The Washington times., 1912-05-16
Apostolic Delegate
To Celebrate Mass

Most Reverend Giovanni Bozano, APP
ostolic Delegate to the United States,
will make his first appearance at a re-
ligious function in this country, when
the knights of Columbus of the Dis
trict receive Holy Communion next Sun
day in st. Marys Church, Fifth street,
between G and II. The delegate will
celebrate the mass assisted by the chap
plains of the ave Knights of Columbus
Councils and the parochial clergy. The
services will begin at a. m.
The Washington times., 1912-05-16
Schooner Released.

The 2.00O-ton schooner, Paul Palmer,
which grounded on the rocks of Ten
nessee reef in the Florida straits, has
been pulled of and towed to Key West
by the revenue cutter Forward. The
Paul Palmer was trading down the
coast from Boston to Gulf points.
The Washington times., 1912-05-16
BONDS
New York Curb Market.

Furnished to The Times by Hartman q
Co., New York; G. B. Chipman manager To-
Al branch. Colorado Buildtpg.
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New York Cotton Market.
Chicago Grain Market.

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The washington Motor Cycle Club
will hold an economy and time test
viii be held on the white House Ellipse,
beginning at 30 o'clock. The time run
will start from the clubs rooms on
Fourteenth street at o'clock. There
will be two classes. one for. single
cylinder machines, and the other for
twin cylinder machines.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-05
At THE OREGON THEATRE

THE Chorus Lady one of the best
comedies and without doubt one of the
biggest successes of recent years, will
be the attraction at the oregon the
ater next Saturday night
Acton Davies of the New York Sun,
says 1.-THE Chorus Lady" is the best
comedy that I have seen. This play
combines more good points than any
1 have seen in many years as a critic.
First and foremost, it is intensely in
teresting, not in spots for which you
have to wait, but all the way through.
The dramatic critics have proclaim
ed 1.-THE Chorus Lady, to be one of
the best and cleverest plays of stage
life Interpretation ever written, its
long and phenomenal run in New
York, Boston, Chicago, Philadelphia,
and other metropolises, proved this
assertion without a doubt. 'The
Chorus Lady has been sent out on its
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-05
AT THE PICTURE SHOWS
OrpllcuIn.


An extra good program for Tues
days change. Four full reels of the
best pictures.
/. "Alma's Champion" Vita
graph. Henry Talbot, the son of the
president of the Il. R., accepts a posi-
ton as engineer. Alma Randall, niece
Of the general manager is reluctant
in recognizing him and he makes 1t
unpleasant for her She leaves his
home. She enters the cab of her low
er's engine and tells him the story.
Brandish orders a special which over
takes the train driven by Talbot.
Bradish is informed that Alma Is not
aboard. At reception given by her
friends Henry is invited as surprise.
Henry's father and Bradish are also
present. Bradish assumes the au-
thoritative with Alma. Henry inter-
fers and when she is introduced to her
father, Bradish looks on crestfallen
and vanquished.
q "a Ragtime Love Affair" Es-
sanay. Betty Cutt is to inherit large
sum of money from her grandfather,
providing she learns TO play the piano
within six months. She Is hopelessly
in love with Jack Wright. 1t seems
little likely that she will win the for
tune. However, Jack schemes to get
an electrical piano and masquerades
l'as Professor Teachem, who guarantees
to teach the piano in one lesson and
soon convinces her father and grand
fathers lawyers that Betty is great
pianoiste and this succeeds in winning
Betty. But alas, the couple loses the
fortune.
3. THE Mistress of the Hiacenda
Del Cerro." Kalem Richard Young
and his sick wife find shelter at the
/ hacienda Del Cerro. Dolores, daughter
| of Estebon Hernandez is fascinated
by the young American and attempts
to win him from his wife, but her ad-
vances are scorned by the honest Am
erican This incites the vindHtiVe
Dolores who seeks to have Gray Bear
an Indian. abduct Richards VIE
When he arrives that night instead oil
capturing the Americans wife they
capture Dolores with whom the In
dian is madly in love.
4. THE God of Wine Gets Stung.
Kosmlk. The willy old Bachus falls In
love with the beautiful Leona, and Is
very persistent until suddenly Cupid
interferes in her behalf. The God o
Wine induces Cupid to become upsS
and then deserts him. A young shep'
herd finds the sleeping Cupid and sue
ceeds in restoring him Leona appears
followed by the ardent Bachus. TIT
shamed Cupid resolves to make thing
right and shoots one of his darts a
Leona, who Immediately falls into tn
arms of her true lover, the shepherd
5. 1.-The Ardennes Forests" Franc
Gaumont. Situated in the northeast
ern part of France, These dense for
ests attract many hunters. The film
shows stays are imported from Bo
hemia and allowed to roam at will L
provide excellent sport for lovers
the chase.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-05
A HEALTHY,
HAPPY OLD AGE

May be promoted by those who
gently cleanse the system. now and
then, when in need Of a laxative
remedy, by taking a descitsp,oontul
Of the ever refreshing, wholesome
and truly beneficial Syrup Of Figs
and Elixir Of Senna, which is the
only family laxative generally ap-
proved by the most eminent ply
siicians, 81 because it acts in a natural.
Strengthening way and warns and
tones up the internal organs; without
weakening them. ltis equally beneiI-
Gcialfor the very young and the mid.
die aged, as It's always efficient and
free from all harmful ingredients. To
get its beneficial effects 4 is always
necessary to buy the genuine. bear
ing the name Of the Company.
California Fig Syrup Co.-p!ainly
printed on the frontof everypackage
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-05
The paStinc.

The home of good pictures. Excel
lent feature film included in Tuesdays
change of program:
No 1.-THE Prosecuting Attorney
Selig. The situations of this picture
are strong. The prosecuting attorney
secures the conviction of woman
charged with working the badger
game. Upon her release from prison
he marries her. All goes well until
her old pal is released. He makes her
life miserable until she Is driven to
frenzy and shoots him. Her husband,
understanding the situation, claims to
have done the murder himself when
the officers come to make the arrest
One Is bound to feel thrill of admir-
alton for the self-sacrifice of this man.
No. 2. Her Uncles Consent" Lu-
bin. A nice little laugh on Uncle Pet
tingill, who has his niece's matrimo-
NAL future in his hands. The pro-
fessor thinks he is a woman hater, but
falls in love with a. chorus girl. The
niece is in love with an actor and by
one couple catching the other all are
made happy.
No 9. "The Winged Messenger"
Kosmik A very beautiful and subtle
picture dealing with deep things in
| the human heart.
No. Georges of the Verdon Riv-
| er." Scenic
No. 5. "An Up to Date Squaw."
American Pathe. This is a screaming
ly funny farce.
No. 6. african Birds and Their
Enemies" American.
Musical program:
No. 1.-The jolly Coppersmith.
March. c. Peters
No. 2-Forsaken CVerlassen. VIM.
| Kretchmer.
No 3-King Karl. March. C. L.
Enrath.
No 4-Gruese an die Helmat. Home
Greetings. Julias Druk.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-05
LONG FIGHT OVER SS HOG.
Court Ends Suit by Dividing $500
Costs Between Jitipants

Hazard, Ky.-After years of litiga-
tlon' involving expenses aggregating
100 times the value of the property
at stake, the locally famous "Amis-
combs hog case" a dispute in which
TWO mountain neighbors agreed to
submit their differences to a jury. has
resulted in a dog fall" in the cir
cult court. The hog in the case was
valued at IS at the beginning of the
SUIT but is now deceased. The court
costs amount to a trifle more than
$500, besides the attorneys fees Two
Verdicts have been awarded at differ
ent times and the last action was con-
cernlng the costs. The court decided
that each side should bear its own.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-05

it was a great distinction; but the fol-
lowing year when son and daugh-
ter arrived together at the Bartofski
home, the hard-working mine did not
go into ecstacies over his good for
tune Last January, when twin sons
arrived to join the already rapidly
growing family, he actually frowned
over the old birds fondness fo deal
ing him doubles, but when informed
that he was the father. this time of
triplets, his amazement knew no
bounds.
In the ten years Mr.. and Mrs. Bar
tofski have been married twelve chill
dren have been born to them, ten of
whom are are living.
The triplets born are normal and
healthy, one of the girls weighing sew
en- and one-ha!f, the other six and one
half and the boy seven pounds. The
mother is a woman of about 1876
pounds.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-05
Ask Mr.. Brown
Here's Some Important News for Men
Who Are Growing Raid

People VINO have taken our word
for it that PARTISAN SAGE is the
real hair grower, beautifier and dan
druff cure have never been disap-
pointed. Here's the word of n per-
son who took our word
II have been using PARTISAN
SAGE about year. When 1 began
to use 1t had only a light "fuzz" on
my head. Now have a good thick
growth and 1t is growing thicker and
longer right along. Many people
don't believe it can be done, but I
know from my own experience with
PARTISAN SAGE that it can; I rec
ommend it in the fullest confidence.
-Gainse Brown. 70S North Fillmore
st, Maryville, Mo.
The above statement was made to
DR.. c. d. Koch of the Koch Pharma-
cy Maryville, Mo, April 20, 1911.
Large bottle so cents at Tallman e.
Co., and druggists everywhere. 1t is
guaranteed.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-05
OWED HIM AN APOLOGY.

colonel Abe Gruber, the republican
leader, told the other day about one
of his campaign experiences. SAYS the
New York correspondent of the Gin
cinnati Times-Star. He had sent n
young lawye who wanted to work for
the cause to an outlying district.
something wrong up there" the
lawyer reported when he came back.
i never tried so hard in my life and
| didn't win a cackle."
Colonel Gruber said he would go IN
there himself and talk to the workers.
Colonel Gruber is some spellbinder
when he can get his mind off his
wrongs. Especially is he good at tell
ing funny story He can tell even
story that isn't funny so well that
the average man will snicker himself
into cough. Colonel Gruber went
up to that district and the leaders
hired a large, wide hall and packed
1t with republicans and Gruber got on
the platform and talked his best.
There wasn't a sound" said Grub
Der. 81 tried 'em with tragedy and
they sat there and looked at me like
lot of horses. And / gave 'em lot
Of thrilling stories and they didn't stir
And then | made up my mind I'd
smash that awful calm or go away
from there in a lather. / tod 'em
funny stories until my larynx felt like
stone bruise. l was never in such
good form in my life, for 1 was mad
and het up. The audience sat there
and looked at me. Just once, away
back in the hall, one fellow whooped
out in loud laugh. BY and by 1 gave
it up. / concluded that 1 must be
suffering from spellbinder's glass
arm, and sat down. Then a member
Of the committee approached me.
THAT was fine speech, colonel said
he. but the committees got an apol-
ogy to make to you.'
IT glared at him. There was a guy
back there said the committeeman,
who laughed at you once-but we
thrun him out -
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-05
TEN YEARS BRING IL BABIES.
Twins Three Times, Then Triplets, in
Miners Home.

Scranton, Pa.-There seems to be
an especial affinity between the stork
and the family of Frank Bartofski. a
minor at Dickson City, for the old
bird has for the fourth time given un-
mistakeable evidence of partially to-
ward the domicile of Bartofski. His
last visit, when he left two girls and
a boy, was the climax of a series.
In the ten years Mr. and Mrs. Bart
ofski have been married the latter
has presented to he husband twin
girls, and the proud parents and
neighbors were of the opinion that
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-05
Cosy.

Monday and Tuesday, Rider Hag-
CARDS mystery story in picture form,
Feature extraordinary.
"She." I'm two reels.) Thanhouser.
Two thousand years ago a beautiful
deathless woman, "She" caused the de-
struction of a welded man whom she
loved. The widow Of the man charged
her descendants to find "She" and slay
her. In the nineteenth century a de-
scendant found her in the fastness
where she had destroyed his ancestor
two thousand years ago, whereafter
some awesome adventures he revenged
the wrong The tricks and wonders
of Egypt, which surround the last
Paroah with mystery are shown In
these wonderful films.
"Objections Overruled." American.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-05

There is more Catarrh In this section
Of the country than all other diseases put
together, and until the last few years was
supposed to be incurable. For great
many years doctors pronounced II local
disease and prescribed local remedies, and
by constantly falling to cure with local
treatment, pronounced II incurable. Sci
ence has proven catarrh to be a constitu-
tional disease and therefore requires con-
sttutional treatment. Halls Catarrh Cure
manufactured by +. J. Cheney & Co., To-
ledo, Ohio, Is the only constitutional cure
on the market. II is taken internally In
doses from 10 drops to teaspoonful. IL
acts directly on the blood and mucous
surfaces OF the system. They offer one
hundred dollars for any case II falls to
cure. Send for circulars and testimonials.
Addr ess
F. ]. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
Sold by all Druggists, Toe.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-05

second transcontinental tour this sea-
son. and is one of many good eastern
attractions booked at the Oregon.
Special arrangements have been
made to hold the curtain until 9:15
on Saturday evening in order to en-
able merchants and shoppers to wit
ness the entire performance.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-05

A rollicking western comedy, filled
with laugh provoking events, showing
how dad was made to come through.
"The Doctors Dilemma" Reliance.
A doctors sense of duty compelled
him to save the life of a man who had
bitterly wronged him with happy re-
suits.
"a Pair of Shoes" Reliance. The
unlucky bridegroom got the wrong
box in his haste, thereby getting him
self in a peck of trouble.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-05
REWARD ANIMAL SAVERS.
Medals for Brave Rescuers of Cats
and Dogs i'm Peril

and Dogs i'm Peril.
Boston.-Among the Lincoln med
ais awarded by the Animal Rescue
League at its annual meeting was one
for Frank Waugh, who pushed his
boat with pole mile through brok-
en- cakes of ice in Penobscot bay to
the rescue of an Angora kitten unable
to move, its tail having been frozen
into the ice. The kitten is now the
pet of the fiancee of Mr.. Waugh. who
was present at the societys meeting
to receive the medal for him.
Medals were allotted to Sergeant
Frederick Joseph Swendeman and
James S. Heating of Boston, who res
cued dog floating on ice cakes in
Boston Harbor and nearly dead from
exposure and fright
fourth medal was awarded Miss
Alice Kelly of Roxbury who went to
the rescue of cat two boys were
abusing.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-05

SarsapariIIa

Cures all blood humors, all
eruptions, clears the complex.
ion, creates an appetite, aids
digestion, relieves that tired
feeling, gives vigor and vim.
Get 1t today in usual liquid form or
chocolated tablets called Sarsatab0.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-05
BULLET IN HEAD TWO YEARS.
Boy Kept Secret Through Fear OF
Fathers Anger

Carmel, n. afraid his father
would be angry 15-year-old Ernest
Moore carried bullet imbedded in
the bone between his eyebows for two
years without revealing the truth.
He admitted it after an attack of
insomnia had made it necessary to
call physician. The bullet will be
extracted; probably without serious
injury to the lyad.
Ernest had been shot accidentally
by boy friend. Reaching home, he
told his parents he had fallen on a
spike. A superficial examination of
the wound seemed to bear out his
story.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-05
CHAMPION WHEAT RAISER.
Farmer Who Raised Nearly Sixty
Bushels to Acre Gets Silver Gun.

Topeka, Kan.-The silver cup of the
Top-notch Farmers club, offered for
the highest authenticated yield of
wheat per measured acre, made with
any Kansas crop in 1911, has been
awarded to Carl Schlott-hauer, living
near Marion in Marion county.
Forty-nine bushels and twelve
pounds of wheat per acre was raised
on nineteen measured acres by Mr.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-05
Chnnge of Progrnm at the Grand.

McSoiley & Eleanore. better known
as the Welsh nightingales, presenting
their up-to-date Irish comedy sketch,
"Misfit Gentleman" a playlet full OF
good singing and comical incidents.
Ed Wilson. the laughing loon, who
will keep the audience in a furore OF
laughter from start to finish.
Motion pictures.
My Brother Agostino.
The Terms of the VIII.
Gee Whiz! Wife's Sudden Return.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-05

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take LAXATIVE BROMO Qlini1e
Tablets. Druggists refund money II 1t
fails to cure. e. w. GROVES sigma
ture Is on each box. 2ss.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-05
YOU CAN PrEpAY FARES

While these rates apply westbound
only, fares may be prepaid by de-
posting value of the ticket with your
local agent, and an order will be tele-
graphed to any address given. Aid
in telling of our vast resources and
wonderful opportunities for Home
Building.
Illustrated and reliable printed
matter will be mailed anyone to,
whom you wish It sent, by addressing,
WIN. McMURRAY.
Gen. Pass Agent, Portland, Oregon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-05

Everybody goes TO the orpheum 10
zee the best and the clearest pictures
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-05
The PennsyIvania Fire Insurance Company

Signed by w. CROWEILA Secretary
". MCCARTHY, 246 ST.. Portland, Or
RENTIEy a LEFTTNGWEIIA Agents
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-05
Schlotthauer.

Schlotthauer.
The soil in which the bumper crop
was grown has been under cultivation
for thirty-nine years.