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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-03-19
BRYANS ENTERTAIN AT
BRILLIANT RECEPTION

Washington, March 19.-Secretary
of State and Mrs. Bryan gave bril-
liant reception in the red room of the
new willard in honor of the diplo-
matte corps. Chandler Tale, third as
sistant secretary of state, made the
presentations.
Mrs Bryan, after her own reception
was concluded, hurried away to attend
the reception given in her honor and
postmaster-general, and Mrs. Lane
wife of the secretary of the interior
at Memorial Continental hall, by Mrs.
Matthew T. Scott, president-general of
the d. A. r.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-03-19
DRUG CRAZED MEXICAN IN
JUAREZ RUNS AMUCK

Kills One Man and Wounds Two
More Before He Is Killed Himself.
FL Paso, Texas, March 1s.-Crazed
by "marihuana," the Mexican substi-
tute for opium, Rafael Marques ran
amuck in Juarez Mexico, killed one
man. wounded two others, and then
barricaded himself in an adobe house,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-03-19

When rough, high-proof, strong
whiskey begins to tell on you---when
your nerves and stomach commence
calling for help"--try little Cyrus
Noble.
1t is mild in character---aged in wood in
charred barrels---blended and re-aged in
Steam-heated warehouses.
This gives it that palatable, enjoyable
flavor peculiar to Tits mellowneSS---itS
richness.
Sold by frst-class dealers all the world
W. j. Van Schuyler &iCo., General Agents. Portland, Ore
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-03-19
Cheapest.

Concrete walls are unexcelled for re-
tanning walls or property lines. Around
your cemetery lot, reinforced concrete
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-12-22

cd and secretary McAGoo became head
of the treasury department the mans
request FOR a hearing was referred 10
him lie repeated in effect Secretary
MacNeagh's statement that the matter
was closed incident. bur this has not
checked the regular appearance OF the
letter of complaint every few days.
The last letter was received during
the week which has inst closed and It's
serial number was SOS The letters
are all written carefully I'm long hand
and about 40 or L. lines in length. The
former civilian instructor has long
been out OF the government service
and is noN teaching school. but he
never lets any OF his duties Interfere
with the regularity of his letter-writ-
ing.
Before the letters come TO the atten-
-tt0u or rTe sCcretHTy or rtTe rreHsIry
they are considered 10y the assistant
secretary, under whose administration
the revenue cutter service comes. and
among the treasury officials who have
had 10 give attention 10 the letters
when they first came i'm the depart
ment are included Assistant Secre-
taries Robert Bailey. sherman Allen,
ana the present holder OF the office
Byron r. Newton. The lood OF letters
has already cost the sender several
times the amount O, his bill in postage
stamps alone.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-12-22
Republican Party
CiUen Good Burial

tially accorded and then reluctant.
ly'
The record of this inquiry shows
that system vas built up and means
offered thereby, and used. for the pur-
pose OF defeating and preventing rem
edial legislation.
The facilities offered by leglsla.
tive methods during the period GOV
cred by these transactions for insidi
Gus. secret. and sinister influence and
operation are plain The secrecy OF
committee hearings and sessions, the
lack OF well-dehned and orderly dock
citing of tine committees business. OF
the proper keeping OF the minutes OF
committee proceedings. the intermin
able tangle OF technical procedure. re
sulting from the slavish following OF
acknowledgement wrongly es
tabhshed. the custom OF suffering
conference committees TO absolutely
Illustrate the plainly expressed and
recorded will OF the house or senate
and the arbitrary use OF this power,
the binding and gagging or the major
portion OF the members OF the body
by the system Of partisan leadership.
rendering them absolutely helpless al
( the viii or the few who really trans
acted the business, or refused to
| transact these may be mentioned
as the most striking conditions OF
this kind
Then Mr. Macdonald gets to the
most vital point in the whole lobby in
quiry-the reason for its activities.
Here he says. stands out unmis-
| takably a fact. OF which congress and
! your committee is apparently expect
cd 10 remain in complete Ignorance.
but which to the most casual reader
OF the record must be plainly appar.
ont. That Is, that this is only another
phase OF The desperate war taking
/ place between the vested interests OF
the Country and organized labor In
deed, the two contestants are in no
doubt as 10 this Mr. Bird. genera
manager OF tho National Association
/ OF Manufacturers. referred to the
! American Federation OF Labor as the
onemy.' And the whole course of tho
/ legislative activities OF these associ-
ated forces was directed 10 the pre-
yention OF legislation that would lib
crate in any °ree the laboring
forces or lessen the privilege OF the
sumed to act"
! The whitewashlng job was neatly
completed by the house organization
when on the floor Mr.. Macdonald OF.
fered two privileged resolutions call
! ing on the house 10 punish for con
/ tempt Messrs. Bird Kirby, Emery.
! Mulhall. and other officials OF y. A.
! NJ and to proceed TO determine wheth.
or or not to eypel Congressman Nc
Dermott, OF Illinois. Although under
] tho rules entitled 10 an hour In his
own right. and although he could not
bo interrupted except for point Of
order questioning the privileged char
acter OF the resolutions. nevertheless
Speaker Clark, assisted by Finis J.
Garrett. rolled out the steamroller,
and Garrett was permitted to make
motion 10 refer these resolutions TO
the judiciary committee (the grave
yard OF the house,; the speaker en-
/ tertained the motion; II passed. and
Ion a demanded roll call only % mem
Ibors OF the house had the courage 10
/ rise and defy the house.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-12-22
WE CAN'T COMPLAIN OF A CURRENCY -
n LAW THAT IS MADE FOR EVERYBODY

The currency bill for which honest business little and big
well the people the thank President Wilson means ne
weakening power much money in DISHONEST hands
As passed the only that but ALL OF THAT
The banking institution which conducted faithfully As banking
institution according law the guardian Of other peoples money and
guardian securities people which business must take
place money and almost any positively benefited
by n
this the which should have the effect the
signed placing the country sound footing
pessm and panic hut will become unknown abo
everywhere BUSINESS GO AHEAD BY LEAPS
AND BOUNDS
This legislation upon by President Wilson but
single object and that object SQUARE DEAL AND AN
Equal CHANCE ENTERPRISE AS AGAINST POWERFUL
MONEY INTERESTS DETERMINED NO KIND OF ENTERPRISE
SUCCEED UNLESS THEY BE ALLOWED TO TAKE THE CREAM
legislation wisely that opposition Will De
in whispers
dishonest money and
against by offering protection but comply with the pro
visions
Our money trust regarded by few with very
sighted absolutely necessary the prosperity viii
legislation pleasantly indeed that part OF
the object OF FL
measure opinion part the administration
that there be 1T SHOULD BE CONTROLLED BY
PEOPLE THEMSELVES for the good OF the people and for the good
by people and THE
BIG AND DISHONEST EXPLORERS OF LITTLE AND HONEST
BUSINESS
currency bill complete the present complicated
system of banking and finance.
currency guaranteed the based
upon bills representing and backed BY
agold
elasticity which Will contract and expand
according to conditions demands of trade
provides the the OF $4,000 banks into
gigantic capitalized by the banks the country and
directed through chosen by the banks
1t market times of for the rediscounng Of ne
gotiable paper and the prompt turning of into cash
appointed by the president will have
powers and control the entire system
Is it not plain a boy that this kind arrangement will
helping the business and the farmer
BUT THE BANKS THEMSELVES
deal written all through It. and that
everybody profit that contained for all parties
which another saying everybody!
expected that the bill passed by the
conference which will be only omaity
passed the form satisfactory President Wilson and that
sby by tonight it will have become law.
WHEN ANOTHER PROMISE MADE THE PEOPLE BY A PROGRESS
SIyE DEMOCRACY IN BALTIMORE WILL HAVE BEEN KEPT
Christmas that OF Washington the
lstr the passing of the bill
the captulson of the telephone its voluntary dis
solution.
This part the telephone taken oa prose.
Adolf Tc Choatpd Ont Of = .
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-12-22
NeW Zealand Babies Haze Fahest Show

enue cutters entertained some visitors
at dinner at which VINE or beer was
used. In accordance lWltn agreement.
the officers of the vessel were assessed
for the expenses OF the entertainment.
4 civilian instructor on the cutter.
with pronounced ideals on temper
ance objected TO the asses sment. but
paid IL A few days later, however.
me- wrote To the secretary OF The treas
my, of whose department the revenue
cutter service IN a branch and out
lined his objections TO paying his as
sessment. which amounted TO only a
few dollars, this being his part of the
wine bin
Former Secretary MacNeagh was
the first head OF the treasury depart
ment who had TO consider the civilian
instructor request TO be heard on his
tft5jtrrtiottS T1tyf1iE rFIC =ffdTT5r- fTTrf
which figured in the dinner on the
revenue cutter The assessment for
the whole dinner. including hhe FOOD
and the things which acsTfpanied il.
was private AFFAIR betwTSs the of
GERS on tho vessel, and MrFNacVeagh
wrote the former ciyilia1Elnstructor
10 The effect that the mattPfNMas n
closed incldeDt 50 FAR as the Treasury
department was concerned and 9that
nothing could be done To get him his
money back The man was not dis.
couaged however, and since he first
wrote 10 the treasury department ne
has sent in letters every few days and
just As regularly rs they are received
the letters are filed IN their chronolos-
ical order
When tho TAFT administration clos.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-12-22

called Mulhall investigating commit
tee headed by Finls j. Garrett. OF
Tennessee; and signed In addition by
Cyrus Cline, OF Indiana. Joe J. Rus.
sell, OF Missouri. Scott Ferris, OF OK
lahoma, Democrats and VIM II
Stafford OF Wisconsin, and Frank Il.
Willis. OF Ohio. (Republicansl. is a
studied EFFORT to save the dignity and
Ia few shreds of reputation for mem
bers OF the house properly entitled 10
neither. The report makes absolute
~ no recommendations Mr. Gar
rett stated on the floor that the com
mittee was authorized TO "investi
gate but not to recommend and
that it's failure to recommend any
thing was due to its zeal not to over
step its authority In this report
plain graft IS labeled as "indiscretion
and the real truth is covered up with
a lot OF insipid criticism OF non.essen-
tials
Only one member OF the committee
had the courage TO approach the truth
as disclosed by the overwhelming
liam j. Macdonald. OF Michigan q
utW WeHlNrF WHO HAS not SuCCn NlDCu
70 tho tradition that the house must
protect IT'S reputation at the expense
OF truth. Macdonald has brought in
q minority report which is readable
and enlightening as to what is really
back OF this lobby activity
There has been broadcast in the
land for many years, says Mr.. Mac
Donald, "a suspicion OF the condition
existing in congress which the revel
ations OF this inquiry will tend, and
have tended by their publication in
the public press, to absolutely con
firm. This suspicion has developed
In public estimation to- state that
amounts TO profound distrust OF
the whole system OF the legislative
branch, because of the influences tina,
have directed It's activities as well as
surrounded IL. The belief has been
common among the people that the
large special interests Of the country
were so ARMY entrenched in and sur
rounding the legislative branch, that
by reason of the system built -uF
under their influence, the enactment
of remedial laws, popularity demanded
has been either denied or only par
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-12-22
Fer the D. Y. IA few cars.
For the Gilman casa jury.
Fer the Grand Frunk-a depot
Somehow or other these Christmas
trees lighted by electricity don't
smell seasonable.
Spoiled His Visit

Did you have a good time in New
\ ork?'
No. ! was entertained by some peo-
pie who have always lived in New
York. and they insisted on having me
az thetT home instead Of letting HIT
stop az hotel where / could mingle
with visitors from Chicago. Pittsburg
and Cleveland and tet tt1ern show mt
the town"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-12-22

that the Wilson administration
MEANS BUSINESS
The which has been the job with all noses
grindsone bill and currency bill passed has
convinced the telephone that not bit TOO Tor 1t to begin
day government ownership of this utility for which
Wilson has declared.
political indeed that knows little monkey business
Of deeds rather than words
AND A GREATER PRESIDENT EVERY DAY BECOMES WOODROW
WILSON
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-12-22
CANADIAN NORTHERN
TRAIN Is WRECKED

LORETTE. Manitoba, Dec. 22.-The
Canadian Northern train from Duluth
and Fort William was derailed near
here today and five coaches and a
baggage and dining car overturned
into the ditch. The wreckage caught
fire. but the two hundred passengers
escaped through windows. scratched
and bruised and helped extinguish
the flames
A broken rail caused the accident.
Three day coaches and all the hand
baggage belonging to the passengers
We're DESTROYED by Ere bfor buckt
brigdaes subdued f.
ffereis ffoptnE santa claus coesfi,t
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-12-22
From Another Point Of VieW

prof Taft delivered while standing i2inch win
dsa
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-12-22

" "a > az "a lLNtil. VI u T.
nal and the Ma.
tiOnal Association
OF Manufacturer
brought q carload
ot evidence of all
kinds OF lobby
crookcdne IS and
this was taken up
by a house com.
mittee although a
ETUare committee
was doing a Very
good job on the
work. and tn,
house commits,
has shattered tn,
popular branch OF
con gre IS with
enough lime &c
make il look like
q Negro woodshec
on a foggy night
The majority ~
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-12-22
BY GILsoN GARDNER

WASHINGTON. Dec. 22-The
house OF representative has white
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-12-22
After the Breakdown.

After the Breakdown.
Stalled Motorist--And this id
state license says | am capable OF
operating a motorcar Life.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-12-22

70 having stood for the presidency on
The last Republican platform
Saturday was the shortest day IN
the year. particularly for those VINO
did Xmas shopping early.
schools ia Newark. y. j. were fore
I'd 10 close for day on account OF
gas shortage Newark ought 10 ar
range 10 have that Utah bandit come
aud take up a residence
man in Lorain, Ohio. wears a No.
Is shoe, which fact is due, we pre-
sumo. 10 the size or his foot.
This silence from King Menelik
would Indicate that news of his latest
death had not reached him yet.
SUITABLE CHRISTMAS GIFTS
For the milkman--an alarm clock.
For the collector golf outfit.
For a Detroit policeman a target.
For the telephone company-lust
line
Fer the D. Y. R.-a few cars.
For the Gilman casa jury.
Fer the Grand Frunk-a depot
We have never entertained any OBJ
lection 10 Secretary OF State Bryan :
presence on the lecture platform but
If he is responsible FOR Vice-President
Marshall taking to it, We may have TO
alter our views.
Somehow or other these Christmas
trees lighted by electricity don't
smell seasonsble.
The charge is made that a Chinese
valet ia California, by the name OF
Lee High. was railroaded 10 prison.
ii this IS true, II was, We surmise by
the Lee High valet.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-12-22

Most chiefs OF government bureaus
have 10 give occasional attention 10
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-12-22

This action on the part telephone prose-
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-12-22
Revenue Cutter
Correspondence.

usual people come into practically all
or the offices. but, go far as there Is
any record IN the departments. mo
United States revenue cutter service
has the distinction OF having among
its correspondents the most persistent
letter.writer known 10 official Wash
ington >
NAaply- Axa- years-ago number OF
men on one OF the United States rev.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-12-22

Here's hopfuE Santa claus Goesn.
bump into the Mexican rebel army
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-12-22

times Washington BHrcaa 40.
Metropolitan Bank Budding.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-12-22

pretty Christmas that OF Washington the
ser passing the currency bill and
the news Of capitulaon telephone voluntary
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-12-22
SUITABLE CHRISTMAS GIFTS

For the miIkman--an alarm clock.
For the collector golf OUTFIT
For a Detroit policeman target
For the telephone company-lust
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-12-22

irVak 80 y cOrES SpOil-
dence OF one kind
or another Enus-
nal letAers from IN
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1913-01-27
OKLAHOMA FEuDIsr DIES.
Barney Call, Under Life Sentence,
Victim of Spinal Meningitis.

Muskogee, OKLA, Jan. 26. = Barney
Call, one of the principal actors in the
Davis-Alford feud Of Muskogee county.
died in q detention camp near here
today after a months illness with
spinal meningitis. Death cheated the
state prison of victim, for Call was
under life sentence. having been con-
victed of killing Dan Foster. another
feudist, last August. The entire
story of the feud may never be reveal
ed. Call had made a partial confess
sion when he became III. duplicating
others in killings in the Forum dis
trict.
The feud has completely broken up
the Call family. once wealthy and pros
porous. Barney is dead. his father.
Ben Call. Is in prison here, charged
with murder in connection with the
feud, and yesterday afternoon the
young mans mother was granted a
decree of divorce from her husband.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1913-01-27
The SpelI is Broken.

The strange spell of good order that
has pervaded the city since the be-
ginning Of the new year and the fact
that SO many of our old friends, who
in the last of the old year were SO
promiscious in the police courN,
swore off and got good reserved seats
on the water wagon" was rudely
shattered this morning when Police
Judge II. NJ. Williams came to town
after quiet Sunday of rest and found
four cases awaiting him, all of whom
had imbibed too much of 10y water"
The judge told the first two that
came up this morning that he hated
to do it, but as they had purposely fell
off the wagon or dropped the whip
and climbed off after it, he would
have to shatter his dreams of passing
through one whole month without as
sessing a fine and fine them eight dol
lars each.
The other two were drunk and in
dugled in a fight. They were also
fined the usual amount
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1913-01-27
BOND FIXED FOR OFFICIALS.
Joint Bill Would Require Stated Sc
curltles fr m Job Holders.

Oklahoma City, Jan. Ex-senator
Jones and Representative Wright have
offered joint bill fixing the bonds OF
county officers. The county judge
and the registrar of deeds each are
required to give $4,000 bond, the
county attorney, $1,000; clerk of dis
trict court, $4,000; county clerk, $15,-
600; sheriff, $4,000; surveyors, super
and county commissioners,
each $4,000; treasurer in counties of
$4,000 or less, $4,000; over $4,000 peo-
pie, 100000.
The bonds of state officers would
be fixed in a bill offered by Eenator
Jones and Representative Chase as
follows:
Treasurer, $1,000,000; secretary OF
state, $25,0O0; auditor, $25O,O00; attor-
ney general, superintendent of public
instruction, state examiner and in
spector and labor commission, $4,000
each; secretary school land board,
S250,000; mine inspector, $4,000; COM
missioner of insurance, 100000.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1913-01-27
QUICK SAND FOR
THE GOVERNOR
shaky Hold on the Capital Makes
the Town Painfully Nlve to
Visitors.

Oklahoma City, Jan. 25.-Members
of the legislature who were here two
years ago are commenting on the diff
ference between then and now in re-
gard to the treatment accorded to the
Legislators and their wives. At the
time OF the last legislature Oklahoma
City had no interest whatever in the
members Of the legislature. The cap
ital had just been located here per.
manently at special session of the
same legislature which was then meet.
ing and they had no fears of rever-
sal Of the action at that time. From
a social standpoint the visitors were
considered entirely a negligible quan.
tity.
But this time it is different. With
Oklahoma City retaining its hold on
the capital barely by thread, 1t is i'm.
possible for the Oklahoma City "400'
to be too nice to the Legislators. They
have been made the honor guests at
numerous exclusive" affairs, enter
tanned with box parties at the theaters
and receptions galore, given the
club women, the 'S9ers and even the
churches of the city, to say nothing OF
the elaborate affair givend in the
name Of Senator Tom McMechan, by
the real estate company which c;sas
practically all of the land in me vicin.
ity of the northeast capitol site.
OF course the legislators and their
wives are not turning down any of
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1913-01-27
Biggest Show Of Season.

Manager Dal Myers. of the Grand
theatre announces this morning the
of what is beyond doubt,
the biggest attraction that has ever
played this city. 1t is the musical
comedy company that has made such
a hit in the larger cities in the past
two seasons entitled The Red Rose,
carrying company Of seventy-fve peo-
pie and two car loads of scenery,
There was but one night that the at
traction could be engaged to play q
city of this size. that being Sunday,
February 16, and only then because
of the railroad facilities causing stop
in their jump to larger places. The
management of the theatre are under
a large guarantee ard it is hoped that
a packed house will greet the com
|pany.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1913-01-27
Trouble at Grove.

There was quite bit of excitement
in Grove and vicinity the latter part
|of last week. The officers over there
caught some horse thieves and re-
turned the horses to their owner and
placed the thieves in the Grove Jail
That night the prisoners overpowered
the jailer. beat him into unconscious.
ness. stole some guns from the Office
of the Jail and made good their es
cape. The officers sent to Pierce City
for bloodhounds to trail them but the
fugitives had too much Of start and
the chase was fruitless.