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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-15
men DIE ON SCAFFOLD FOR
The MURDER or POLICEMAN

NEW WESTMINSTER, B. c. May
15.--Herman Behrends and Frank
Davis were hanged in the provincial
Jail yard for the murder OF Policeman
James Archibald at Vancouver last
May Davis maintained his innocence
to the last. Behrends claimed Davis
fired the. fatal shot when the pair en-
countered the officer in a vacant lot
after an attempted robbery of a
store.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-15
; FOUND MURDERED;
FARMLAND MISSING

CHICAGO, May ia youth Civ
ing his name as Harley Beard was ar
rested in connection with the murder
near Ironton, Ohio. The Police say
Beard has confessed.
IRoNToN, Ohio. May 15.-Mrs.
Matilda Massey, 75, her son Robert
40, and her daughter Mary. AZ. were
found murdered in the Massey home
at Greasy Rirge, 25 miles north of
here.
Harley Beard farmland, 21, is
missing.
Mrs. Massie's body was found in the
front yord with her skull crushed.
throat cut and her hands tied be-
hinr her back. The daughter Law in
the kitchen with her throat cut and
hands tied. Robert was found dead
In the barn with his skull crushed.
1t is believed they were murdered
Wednesday.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-15

wreckage. Ten wede killed outright
Three men badly mangled were re-
moved to hospital Two died and a
third is dying.
The expulsion resulted from the
ignition of compound used in the
manufacture of tires. The blast
shattered hundreds of windows and
shook scores of buildings in the
neighborhood.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-15
z MEN KILLED AND PLANT IS
WRECKED IN DETROIT EXPLOSION

DETROIT, Mich, May 15.-Twelve
men are known to be dead in an ex-
plosion which wrecked the one-story
concrete plant of a Mexican crude
rubber company at Delray, suburb.
Police and firemen are searching
the ruins for other victims. Ten men
are known to be missing.
An unverfied report said at least 80
workmen were imprisoned in the
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-15

]. T. Lieuallen. weli-known UmatiI-
la county farmer who is spending the
winter in Walla walla. was here yes
terday.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-15
GENERAL zAPATA AND FORCE
OF 5000 TROOPS ALREADY
FIGHT SK|RM|SH; WEALTHY
MEX|CANS FLEE THE CIT

Until After Villa Has Succeeded in Taking SatIo--
Tampico Garrison Retreating, Reported to have been
Cut off by Rebels and Capture Seems Certain--Med-
iaon Negotiations Have Been Postponed Until Next
Wednesday to Allow Time for Huerta's ENJOYS to
Arrive.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-15

James Johns. president of the
Hartman Abstract Co. returned this
morning from an overnight visit at
Helix.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-15
COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER.
EAST 0REG0N|AN TO FLASH RESULTS OF
PRIMARIES AT MASONIC BUILDING

Returns from the primary election will be flashed
from the East Oregonian building this evening and will provide the
people of Pendeon with the earliest possible the voting
special report the voting throughout the will be received until
midnight through the United Press and phone reports will be
ceved by the East Oregonan from all the principal voting nter in
Umatia county
Watch for the returns
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-15

Herman Schumann, popular cloth
Ing and shoe salesman has accepted a
position in the mems department at
Alexander's.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-15
DEMOCRATIC VOTE
IN STATE WILL BE
BIGGEST IN YEARS
Morning Turnout in PendIeton is
Heavy.Smith Workers are Partic-
ularIy Active.
WEATHER CONDITIONS IDEAL
Outcome of Primaries VIII Probably
be Known by s O'clock Tonight
Mistake i'm Precinct 40 Necessitates
Some Voters Casting Two Ballots
Public Places Closed.

BY eight o'clock this evening the
candidates for state. county and dis
trict offices of the republican, DEM
ocratic and progressive parties will be
decided. All over the state the pri-
mary election is going on today and
indications are that the heaviest dem
ocratic vote in the history of the state
will be cast.
Here in Pendleton weather con-
ditions favor a heavy vote but this
morning balloting was very light es-
pecially on the part of the republi-
cans. The democrats were turning
out heavily owing to the interest in
the candidacy for governor of DR.. c.
J. Smith. Swearing in of voters has
been going on all day. the Smith
workers being particularly active
Many women voters who did not reg
lister are being sworn in.
In precinct 40. the polling place OF
which is Burroughs office in the f. o.
building, the judges made a mistake
this morning which necessitated some
of the voters casting two ballots. All
morning they gave out sample ballots
to the democratic voters and did not
discover their mistake until noon. Al
that time only 16 democrats hda voted
and they were notified of the mistake
so that they could vote again.
This afternoon the vote is picking
up and it is predicted that a fairly
heavy vote will be cast. The polls
will not close until o'clock so that
there will be no excuse for anyone
not voting who so desires.
The city is quiet today. saloons
public offices and banks being closed
in conformance with the provisions Of
the law.
Portland Vote Heavy
POIl A ND
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-15

Portland Vote Heavy
PORTLAND. Ore. May 15,-Early
this afternoon indications were that
Portland would cast at least so per
cent vote in the primary election.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-15
DAILY EVENING EDITION
TO ADVERTISERS.

The East oregonlan has the largest pald
circulation OF any paper In Oregon. east Of
Portland and over twice the circulation In
Pendleton OF any other newspaper.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-15

certain. The rebels have sworn
kill all the officers they capture.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-15

Showers and thunderstorms tonight
or Saturday; cooler tonight
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-02-26
WILSON SHOULD
DROP REBELS, SAY
MEX. CAN Editors

Mexico City, Feb eel impartial
and Ell Pals, the former regarded as a
semi official organ and both pro.ad-
ministration papers, editorially express
the opinion to-day that President Will
son should now be readJ to abandon
the policy of protecting the rcbcls, be-
cause of the shooting of William Ben
ton.
All the papers in the capital have
carried columns of telepraphic news
regarding the Benton incident, hut it
was not until to-day that there APP
peared editorial expressions.
The government officials are doing
nothing, merely awaiting developments,
but anxiety as to the result is not con-
cealed, although all the papers care
fully avoid the suggestion of interven-
ton as n possible outcome represent
ing to their readers instead of pos
sibility that Villas acton may result
in the recognition Of President Huerta.
ut is to be expected" says FL Pals
cor at least this Is the sane opinion, that
after these reprehcnsible acts the United
States will withdraw the unconditional
aid 1t has extended to the adherents OF
villa, since now they are neither loyal
to any cause, nor are they acqutting
themselves as civilized men"
All the papers devote considerable space
to culogisms Of Benton, describing what
a desirable resident he had been for many
years and telling of the efforts he had
made to uplift the workmen on his ranch
| Commenting on the incident Ely Impair.
| cial SAYS.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-02-26
NEW LEGAL POINT ARISES,
whether Stock Dividend Il Income or
Capital Is Contention.

Montpelier, Feb. 20-On the submission
of the annual account OF the Montpelier
Savings Bank & Trust company, trustee
OF the estate of Homer W. Heaton. in
probate court to-day, the benehciaries
ask that the stock dividend of 100 per
cent. on lO5 shares recently declared by
the company shall go to the beneficiaries
having life interest rather than to the
estate. Contention is made that while
a cash dividend shall be paid to the life
interests, a stock dividend remains in
the estate. Authorities are about evenly
divided on the question, which comes up
in Vermont for the first time. Some
States hold one way and some another
The Montpelier Savings bank several
per cent. and on January l declared a
stock dividend of 100 per cent. The cash
dividend was paid to the life benehclaries
who are Charles Fl. Heaton, son of
Homer W. and his two children, Clifton
NJ. Heaton of "opeka. Kans. and Mrs
Thomas and f. l.. Laird appeared for
the beneficiaries and Melville +. Smile
for the bank. Decision Is reserved No
matter which way the court decides the
case will go to supreme court for final
Diet ,rmnation. Homer W. Heaton was
a leading lawyer of this city and presi-
dent of the Nontpelier Savings Bank q
Trust company. He built the Heaton hos
pital and decided it to the trustees.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-02-26
REBELS PLAN To
FORM REPUBLIC IN
NORTHERN MEXICO

Chihuahua, Feb. ga plan for the
formation in northern Mexico of a new
republic is now being perfected, ac-
corling to persistent ruomrs which
were in circulation here to-day
Certain rebel leaders intimate that
the delay of the consuitutionaltst al
tack on Torreon is lue t. the scheme
While General CayIanaa, civil head of
the revolution and General Villa, the
military leader. disClain any part IN
n plan which does not incluGe the over
throw Of Huerta, it is believed by
many here that the proposition fol an
Independent republic IS being seriously
considered by them and others
Reports emanatlng from Mexico CITY
that the federal garrison at Torreon has
been strengthened to point where 1t
can make formidable resistance have
added impetus to the idea OF a separation
OF the north from the south and General
| Curranza's coming to Chihuahua from the
! Pacific coast is looked on rs possibly in
Gi,atins an carly adoption of the plan.
| Many rebel leaders profess to believe
that whatever the outcome of the pres
cnt revolution the north and south will
soon be completely severed The north,
they assert, already is politically indie
pendent and has adopted a progressive
attitude wholly at variance to conditions
in the south, where two factons-the in
different and the adhercnts of the old
! Daz rcgimc--predominate
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-02-26
MUST APPLY SCIENCE.
Commissioner brigham Tells Changers
to study and Cooperate.

Rutland, Feb. Colbert S. Brigham OF
St Adams, state commissioner of agri-
culture, addressed about $50 members of
Kinington Pomona Grange, r. of H., at
the quarterly meeting here to-day on
AGRICULTURAL Development in Vermont
The balance of the program of the meet
ing, of which there was a morning and an
afternoon session, consisted of music and
discussions by members of various sub
ordinate oranges. Dinner was served to
visitors. The fifth degree was con-
| fcrred.
! Mr. Brigham said in part: The "devel-
! opment of of agriculture in Vermont de-
pends upon the better education of the
farmer; the application of principles
taught by science to farm problems; bet
Ter business methods, which include a
selection of crops which have possibility
of giving the largest proht and the use OF
machinery whereby labor can be saved.
/ Another important factor is the pur-
chase of raw material to the best ad-
vantage. Farmers must cooperate in
/ marketing so that a sufficient volume OF
produce may be assembled and prepared
for market by grading it according 10 a
| definite standard
| THE New England farmer is losing ou'
| by attempting to market miscellaneous
| lot of unstandardized produce while farm
| ers in the West, by cooperating for the
purpose OF standardizing their products
| and shipping In large volume, are getting
away from us the best market cities or
The Atlantic seaboard.''
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-02-26
TO -VD DOUBT As
To STATES RIGHTS
Administration Hopes to End
Controversy in Water Pow
er Conservation.
SEC. c PRISON HAS PLAl
Would Recognize Equities Of the
commemorative, but AS
sert Federal Control
of Construction.
SEC. c RRIs1N HAS PLAl

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hgltdtcd Tor the I'SU lev N'"'9 w.
tween tho supporters OIL the "o''' ''ic
of states rights ana the advocates oil
Strict national regulation IA c""SeiN"-
ton. In substance Congress WouI'
be asked to pass legislation authorlH-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-02-26
GRAND Jury NAMED
FOR SPECIAL SESSIC

St Adams, Feb. 19.-Judge Leighton
Slack of ST. Johnsbury at the request
r. Z. Brown and stat
Attorney G. F. Ladd, to-day ordered
special term Of Franklin county court
lee orcrcd in this city Thursday morni
February &c, at ten o'clock. and a grl
jury was summoned as follows:
Patrick Sloane. Bakersheld Otis Kim
berkshire; y. Frank McFeeters, Harri
ton W. Towle, Enosburg; y. a. Webs
+. d. Shcrardsou, Fairfax; p, B.
NortNrop, Fairfield; y. II, Hooper, FLEET
or; Alfred Magnant, Franklin; Sidney
Pcarc. GeorGia; Judson Lehman, II
gate; George r. FULLER MONTGOMERY;
liam II. Ccmings. oscar McGregor. ri
ford; Hartman : Eldred sheldon; I'd
Messy St Nlbans city; A. r, Collins,
Adams town; N. n. Nowett, Swanton|
1 Is supposed that at the special sesi
tho Chin Kim murder case will be 4
sidered.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-02-26

try; it's members are experts; its reports
command attention. Therefore ! ADVISE
you all to read 1t, but | shall be sorry IN
deed, if the State commission accepts ths
report.
| what It says about primary ana rural
I schools is largely true not only in Ver-
mont but in all parts of the country
There is too little development OF ihdl-
| viduality in these schools, but vermont
| has probably done the best it could under
conditions. The difficulty Is that there IS
not enough money for the kind of teach
ers needed
IS SORRY CONDITION.
when it comes to the criticism of high
| er education. however, it should be real
| lied that private colleges have no claim
! upon the finances of the state. NO State
can afford to throttle its own institution.
! The Carnegie Foundation says In 50 many
words that the state cant afford to give
support to the state institution. THAT'S
Il sorry conditions, | confess
President Benton said he was glad to
/ endorse many features of the report. 1t
| has spoken the truth about many things
J IN the higher education of the State. he
said. He announced that he was glad
] the report praised work in some depart
mcnts of the university.
MANY criticisms of the college of ag-
| liculturc are warranted he continued,
"but the failure of that department to
corporate with the farmers has been the
/ fault of the state until IT. appropriation
for extension work last July. That criti-
csm is unjust now. ana the foundation
! ought to keep up with history
| DEFENDS MEDICAL, COLLEGE.
He defended the medical college and
/ discussed the service Of the university to
the State, declaring that h university, I'M
+ like n college, is under obligation to serve
| the people. Vermont is rendering this
! service, he said, and must be recognized
! as a state institution He declared the
criticism that it is not state institution
| because some members Of the board Of
! trustees are self perpctuatinS and live
without the State, Is absurd. because
these men are successors of men elected
by the Legislature and are really State
officers. Dean Tinkham's report, read by
DR.. Allen, was Il defense of the medical
school.
Throughout the evening there was or
Frank Stinson, 80, who also led in the
singing of college songs, +. NJ. Larchar
'o2, led the cheering. The Invocation
was made by DIR. e. G. Bass, 80
These officers of the association were
elected: President, Or. Frank II. Clapp
SO, of Grafton, Mass; vice-presidents
Prof. Carroll w Doten, '95, of NJ |. T.
Albert f. Lewis, ~, of Boston. Ralph A
Stewart 90, of Boston, DR.. Peer u. John
son, '9S, of Beverly, and Lee G. Abbott
90, of Manchester. n H.; chaplain, the
Rev DR.. T.. c. Bass, 80 of Providence
r. l.; auditor James ID. Brennan. 'O3
members of the executive committee
Frank Stinson, so, George H. Randall
9l Walter \. Dane. 'O3, DR. Walter J
Dodd, '0S, and Harley w. Chittenden, '01
all Of Boston; sccrctarY-treasure r. D
II. Emerson, '0i; assistant secretary, *
II. Lawton. 90, of Boston.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-02-26
HIS ORDER.

A Cleveland company recently put n
new man out on the road-a young fell
low from the rural district about Belle
fontaine. This young man secured the job
through personal, insistent solicitation;
so they gave him the place on the con-
diton of his making good within GER
tain fixed period. He worked hard, but
his orders We're scarce.
The day before his time was up he sent
IN a telegraphic order Whether the mans
spelling was bad or the telegraph com
pany was at fault has not yet appeared
anyhow, here was the way the order
read;
ship twenty-five one car loads of an
gels with unequal legs. VIII also take
broken lots Of angels If price is right"
II developed that IA car load of steel
angles was wanted to be shipped on the
twenty-second.-Cleyeland Plain Dealer.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-02-26
TELLS OEM0CRl ITS
EQUAL SUFFRAGE
IS SURE TO COME

Washington, Feb 2o.-Representa
tive Knowland republican. of Califor-
MIA, made a woman suffrage speech in
the House to-day bristling with satir-
dent Wilson and the Democratic par
ty. He warned the democrats that
they might as well capitulatc now, as
equal suffrage was inevitable.
Declaring that the success of the
suffragist movement in California and
other western States justified action
by Congress. he attacked the Demo-
cratic party for refusing recognition
to the women. He said he understood
the majority leaders had "Condc-
scended" to grant a hearing before the
House judiciary committee. but added,
las the party has gone on record in
caucus by a two-thirds vote, the hear
ing will, l fear, be without result"
Representative women the Californian
said. had presented their case with dig
nifty and perseverance,. These eood
women" he continued lin consulting
leaders at this end f Pennsylvania
avenue. were appraised shat while Con-
ton was now framed beneath the great
dome. They were advised that To in
sure success it was necessary to make
a pilgrimage to the present real scat
of government. riley wended their
way to the White House to ascertain
at first hand if the PRONUNCIATION o. The
new freedom, the cause of equal rights
for women. had bean accorded that
thought and consideration to which it
was entitled. They humblY craveu a
personally delivered appeal to those
who know their masters voice"
WILL FIND ISSUE LIVE ONE.
When the President told the women
that he was not at liberty until ! speak
for somebody besides myself, to urg.
legislation upon Congress" Mr.. Know
land said. they made one more plea for
executive favor only to be told that thu
President could not urge action by Con-
gress on the cause because it was not
mentioned in the democratic platform.
Listen to it, my democratic friends, -
shouted the speaker, and you may b,
surprised to learn that a platform after
all has it's uses, proving particularly
valuable and convenient in eN,ricatinS
one from embarrassing predlcaments.
OF the action of the democratic caucus
| In declaring that suffrage was not ma
| tional issIc. he said:
"A very striking popularity of demo-
cratic caucus Is its soothing effect upon
those who participate. Members en- er
roaring like fighting Hons and come out
NEE as lambs. Regardless of this action
! predict that when the next camp1l4A
is on they will find this to be one of tn
most live national issues"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-02-26
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS
CELEBRATE il BlLEE
THE COUNTRY OVER

Washington, Feb, l9.-Welcomcd by
President Wilson and praised by Score
tary Bryan as zone of the greatest in
fuences operating in the world to hasten
the coming of the universal brotherhood
the supreme council, Knights of Pythas,
began its annual convention here to-day
with delegates attending from every
State and province of the North Ameri-
can continent.
Celebration of the orders golden jubilee
marked the opening sessions, and in the
convention hall here and in nearly 5000
lodge rooms scattered throughout the
United States and Canada commemora-
i've services were held tonight,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-02-26
GRANITE MAN DIES.
iohn ~. Dillon Had Been III IN Bed
Only Few Days.

Montpelier, Feb. 19.--John b. Dillon, 81
la member Of the firm of Dillon & Haley,
granite deal 'rs, died at $50 this morning
while talking to his wife at their home in
the Lawrence building. He had been in
bed only since Friday although he had
worked while in poor health several years
with "old-lashioned consumption lie
entered the granite business during the
lockout IN 1892 with eX-Mayor James Il
Haley
Mr.. Dillon leaves a stepmother, Mrs
Patrick Dillon. in Burlington, sister
Mrs Hannah McGettrick of Schenectady
n, y, two brothers, Patrick of Mddlebury
and Timothy of Vergennes, two half
brothers, Michael and Andrew Of New
York. and two half-sisters, Kate and Mary
Dillon Of Burlington He was member
Of the Elks and knights OF Columbus
The funeral will be at $3.50 Saturday morn
ing,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-02-26
MEN GET so DAYS.
Sentences Follow Thcfts from Fire
Ruins.

Montpelier. Feb l9.-John Crapo Arthur
Campbell and Oscar Silver were each
sentenced to 60 days in Washington
county Jail by Judge Erwin NJ Harvey
in city court this afternoon on pleas Of
guilty to complaints charging larceny of
goods from the ruins of the Union block
burned Sunday. The men had carted
away rolls of cotton cloth and under
clothing. Grape was captured as he was
leaving the building and the others ad-
mitted the theft when placed under arrest
this morning, They claimed they had been
drinking.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-02-26
SUCCESSFUL EVERYWHERE

People everywhere are talking o.
quick and fine results Foley Kidney
give in hackacho, rheumatism kidney
bladder troubles. You cannot take Z
into your system without good resi-
That is beca use Foley Kidlev pills
to the kidneys and bladder Just v
nature calls for to heal these weake
and inactive orgtLs. ]. w O'SullivaI
adv.