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The Topeka state journal., 1914-02-16
KANSAS SORGHUM SEED O. K
Specialist of X. s. A. @. Issues Bull
1etin After Making Tests.

SE)eCl8uSC OF n. 3. n. o. I6SQ68 BQ1.
letin After Making Tests.
Manhattan, KAN. Feb. 16.-Kansas'
1913 sorghum seed is all right for
planting. Milo, Kafir and feterita
seed is as good for planting as the
usual crop, although cane will not
come up to the normal. All the farm
ers will have to do to get g. good seed
ing will be to plant from 10 to 20 per
cent more.
These facts have been given out by
William M. Jardine, dean Of agricul-
ture at the Kansas State Agricultural
college. They were based upon tests
that have been made by the Kansas
state experiment station.
The Topeka state journal., 1914-02-16

Wilson Of the United Brethren church
and Rev. Jones. lifelong friend Of
the family. o. p. Ergenbright, a boy
hood friend. read a biography Of the
deceased. A number OF people were
here from Topeka.
The Topeka state journal., 1914-02-16
TOOTHACHE AN INSPIRATION.
Caused Esther NJ. Clarke to Write
''The Call Of Kansas

'The Call Of Kansas."
Ottawa, Kan, Feb. 16.-The
toothache inspired Miss Esther M.
Clarke to write her famous poem,
The Call of Kansas according to
Miss Clarke herself. who spent a few
days here this week as the guest Of
Mrs. Clark A Bird
"Homesickness and toothache both
were the cause of those verses" said
Miss Clarke, who declines to be
known as a poetess. She says she is
just verse writer.
The Call of Kansas' was written
seven years ago at Los Angeles, while
Miss Clarke was there. She Is now
associated with the extension depart
ment OF Kansas university.
The Topeka state journal., 1914-02-16
ANOTHER PIONEER DEAD.
John Alexander Wrote Deeds for CITY
OF Osborn.

Osborne, Kan, Feb. 16.-John
Alexander, a retired farmer, died Fri
day night at his home in Downs.
KAN, at the age Of so years Mr..
Alexander was ono Of the early pro-
bate judges OF the county. He made
proof for the benefit Of the settlers
under the United States townsite act
for the city OF Osborne and after
wards executed deeds TO the occu-
pants
The Topeka state journal., 1914-02-16
KITCHEN RANGE EXPLODED.
Conclusion Broke Windows Across
Street-NOne Injured.

Street-NOne Injured.
Norton. Feb. ia terrific explo-
sion occurred Friday at the residence
Of w. ]. Bower on South State street,
when the front part OF their kitchen
range blew out, shattering the win
dows and doors and smashing most
Of the furniture in the room.
Fortunately Mrs. Bower had just
gone in the dining room SO no one
was in the room at the time Of the
explosion.
Guesses are being made as to
whether 1t was a stick OF dynamite
that carelessly got mixed with the
fuel. or whether it was because the
water pipes froze and burst from
force of steam after the fire was
lighted.
The Topeka state journal., 1914-02-16
LIBERAL LOSES MAYOR.

DIR. IF. r. Nichols Goes to X. S. A. c.
WAS Prominent I'm An Affairs.
Liberal. Kan. Feb. 1s.-Dr. R. T.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-09-09
EAT LESS MEAT
IF BACK HURTS
TAKE A GLASS OF SALTS 10
FLUSH KIDNEYS III BLAD-
DER BoTIIERs YOU.

Eating meat regularly eventually
produces kidney trouble In some form
or other. says a well-known author
ity, because the uric acid In meat ex-
cites the kidneys. they become over
worked; get sluggish: clog up and
cause all sorts OF distress, partieu-
larly backache and misery In the kid
ney region; rheumatic twlnges, severe
headaches, acid stomach. consupa-
ton, torpid liver, sleeplessness, blai-
der and ruinary irritation.
The moment your back hurts or
kidneys aren't acting right. or II blad-
der bothers you, get about four ounces
OF Jad Salts from any good pharma-
oy; take tablespoonful In n glass
OF water before breakfast for few
days and your kidneys will then act
fine. This famous salts Is made from
the acid OF grapes and lemon juice,
combined with lithia. and has been
used for generations to flush clogged
kidneys and stimulate them TO nor
NAL activity; also TO neutralize tho
acids in the urine so II no longer ir-
rItates. thus ending bladder iisor-
ders.
Jad Salts cannot injure anyone;
makes delightful effervescent lith-
Ia water drink and millions OF men
and women take now and then TO
keep the kidneys and urinary organs
clean. thus avoiding serious kidney
I disease
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-09-09
BE PRETTY! TURN
GRAY HAIR DARK
TRY GRANDMOTHER'S OLD IA,
yORITE RECIPE OF SAGE
TEA AND SULPHUR.

Almost everyone knows that Sage
Tea and sulphur. properly compound
ed. brings back the natural color and
lustre to the hair when faded. streak
ed or gray: also ends dandruff. Itch
in gscalp and stops falling hair. Years
ago the only way to get this mixture
was to make IL at home, which is
mussy and troublesome. Nowadays,
by asking at any drug store for
"wyeths Sage and Sulphur Com
pound" you will get large bottle OF
this famous old recipe for about so
cents
Don't stay gray. Try It! No one
can possibly tell that You darkened
your hair. as It does It so naturally
and evenly. You dampen a sponge
or soft brush with II and draw this
through your hair. taking one small
strand at time: by morning the gray
hair disappears, and after another ap-
plication or two your hair becomes
beautifully dark. thick and glossy.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-09-09
PILOT ROCK FARMERS
ARE GLAD FOR RAIN
LONG DRY SPELL i BROKEN
OTHER ITEMS OF INTER
EST FROM TOWN.
tspeelaI METEOROLOGICAL }

PILOT ROCK, ore, Sept. 9.--The
long dry spell was broken By the rain
which commenced 20 fall herr Mon
day morning at e:30 a m. II was
certainly welcomed by all
The baby daughter Of Frank MI
chels Jr, died Saturday evening at the
Grace Hospital and was laid 10 rest
here sunday afternoon.
I'D Hayes OF Pendleton was Wis
itor here SATURDAY
Miss Alta Spalding Of Drain. Ore,
spent sunday here with friends
Ed Smith spent Saturday at PEN
dleton.
John Bunyon was a business visitor
az pendleton Friday.
Mrs John Runyon and children re-
turned from Lehman sunday where
they spent their vacation
Mrs Thomas Jaques was visitor
az pendleton sunday evening.
Miss Myrtle westgate left saturday
Tor pendlcton, Miss westgate has ac-
ccpted position as teacher OF one
90 the schools north OF town for the
winter.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-09-09
WESTON FAMILY BACK
FROM WALLOWA LAKE
OTHER RESIDENTS OF TOWN
ARE RETURNING FROM
THEIR VACATIONS.
Especial correspondence.)


WESTON, Sept. 9.--George Stages
and family have returned from two
weeks outing at wallowa Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. +. Farnsworth
have gone to Pendleton on a visit to
relatives.
Mrs. Agnes Mckenzie was visiting
friends in Milton during the week.
Joe Hodgkins and William Nc
Kenzie were in Milton during the
week transacting business.
Mrs. Emma Hicks and son Carl OF
Milton We're in Weston Sunday as the
guests OF Mr. and Mrs. II. A. Leual'
len.
spending the summer at Dayton. Wn.,
has returned home to enter school.
The Misses Dorothy and MargerS
Bulfinch left on Sunday evenings
train for Cheney. Wn.. where theS
will enter school.
Rev. n. ID. Wood left on Tuesday
mornings train for Redwood. Crook
Co., to look after his farming inter
| ests.
Charles Bulfinch Jr.. has returned
from two months visit with hi
brother Paul at American Falls. Ida
no. He will enter high school.
Miss ID. Larson, primary teacher
received a telegram Monday from Sc
attic. Wn., announcing the death o
her father. In consequence of suci
no classes in primary work will receive
instruction this the first week o
school.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-09-09
Home Hints and Recipes
Health and Reauty.

Foreign bodies in the eye. IL they
nave not penetrated any part OF the
eyeball. are best removed by pulling
the lid away from the eyeball with
the finger so that the tears will flow
and wash the particle away. Never
rub the eye. When the eyeball is PEN
etrated you cannot see an occulist too
quickly.
A certain English physician in
speaking OF a man whose hair had
turned gray declares that he was or
dered to Switzerland for two months
and did a great deal OF mountain
climbing during that time. His hair
gradually returned to its natural col
or.
good hair oil for chlldren's hair
which is thin or dry is made Of equal
parts of pure olive oil and cold press
ed castor oil, cut with grain alcohol
and perfumed.
Any one can add strength and
weight to his body by rubbing well
with olive oil after a warm bath. on
baths are particularly beneficial N
delicate children.
II the skin is hard. dry and wrin-
kIed' use almond meal instead OF
soap; 1t will not deprive the skin Of
It's natural oil as many soaps do.
! one OF the best cures for indloes.
ton and billiousness is a series OF ex-
clses that bring the abdominal mus
cles into play.
Practice deep breathing. A person
with fully developed lung capacity
purifies his blood several times Der
minute.
The Juice Of a raw onion applied to
the sung OF an insect will remove the
poison.
An energetic rubbing with a rough
tower should be given after any bath
whether hot or cold.
Warts and corns may be removed
by touching them daily with a feather
dipped In tincture OF iodine.
IL the hair is very oily and hard 10
cleanse add a teaspoonful of alcohol
TO large basin of water.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-09-09

grade. Each transfer company or
other company using horses for team
ing will ge given printed cards show
ing the grades of every street In spo-
kane. so that loads may be fixed with
in the limit at the starting point To
further facilitate the working OF the
system, each hill will be placardedi
with its per cent of incline. and II
there are other easeir routes TO tho
top direction will be given on the card
telling drivers which streets to fol-
low
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-09-09
Combination Is On safe

NEW YORK, Sept. 9.-"start a,
30. Turn three times to right and
stop at AZ. Back twice to 27. once
to right and stop at Q. Back to 81"
Dear Mr.. Yeggman--You will find
this easier than using nitro -glycerine
II is practically noiseless and will
save the door from being wrecked.
II you find anything OF value inside
please telephone me at my home.
Yours truly, Miles G. Whitehead"
Rather than has his safe again
filled with nitro -glycerine and a
possibility OF his office being wrecked
Recorder Miles G. whitehead, OF
Garfield. ". j., has placed small
typewriter notice. giving the above
Information on his safe door.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-09-09

Harry Schlegel left FRIDAY morning
I FOR Condor on business.
Miss Rice arrived here Saturday
from Hermiston 10 take up her winter
work as intermediate teacher for the
school year.
Mary schlegeI left Saturday fol
Spokane to spend the winter
Mrs. c. Gill Of Nye Is visiting rela-
tiyes here for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs f. 4. Rankin were
visitors at Pendleton Sunday evening
Ethel Freeman OF Pendleton ar
rived here Saturday TO spend the win
ter.
Thomas Jaques was called TO Her
miston Sunday on business.
Mrs. Burr Hinkle spent Saturday at
Pendleton.
Miss Ethel Warrington left Wednes-
day for Freewater where she will
spent a few months.
Miss Grace Hinkle entered the Sis
ters school at Pendleton Saturday.
Bert weEtgate was in town Sat-
urday from his ranch doing some
trading.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-09-09

SPOKANE. Wash, Sept. ITO
vent overworking OF horses the spok-
ane humane society has envolved n
system of plaearding streets on every
hill in the city with inforatiom as to
ger cent OF grade and the maximum
load advisable. The proposed sche-
dule runs all the way from a load of
5000 pounds for a 3000-pound team
on 2 per cent grade. to 1000 pounrs
for the same team on ten per cent
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-09-09
Enamelwarc Cement

FOR mending enamelware pots and
pans where a hole has been made or
the enamel has been Clipped off. the
ioilowing IL effective. Equal parts OF
sort putty. finely sifted coal ashes and
sited table salt. Mix all together and
PACK IT Into the hole. Place the men
oed article on the stove with little
water In It until the cement gets
hard. II never falls. and II becomes
as hard as the enamel itself
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-09-09
STORIES OF THE WAR.
. . >>~>>~>~~ . .

DUBLIN. Sept s.--"Kaiser VIII
helm has proven himself Ireland's
greatest friend" said Lord Meath. ad-
dressing meeting here in behalf Of
the Prince Of wales's war relief fund
III any money can be spared we
should erect monument 10 him here
in Dublin. He has done what no gov
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-09-09
KING VICTOR HURT
BY FALL FROM HORSE

ROME, Sept. 9.-It was admitted
King Victor was suffering from
painful. though not very serious, in
Jury to the knee. caused by being
thrown from his horse.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-09-09

instead-help your country by enlist
Ing, By enrolling as special policemen,
by giving all the work you can, by
helping to feed the poor"
LONDON, Sept. 9--sixty families
who occupy houses belonging to a
Sheffield firm have been notified that
they need pay no rent while their men
folk are serving their country in the
war.
LONDON, Sept 9-Beeause he was
not Immediately accepted when he
applied for service with the rifle bri-
gade. in which he was formerly a
captain, Arthur Annesley committed
suicide by throwing himself under the
wheels Of an army van.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-09-09

ted Irishmen OF all sections, classes
and creeds in one common cause"
LONDON, Sept "a newspaper
vendor named Shea was fined So for
crying false war news Great Brit
ish victory, Many casulties," he
shouted through the streets. but his
paper contained no such news. There
was, however, the report Of a big
victory OF the French. ITS all the
same" was his defense, 1.-The French
are fighting for US"
PARIS. Sept. 9.-German names
for Paris streets are no longer toler-
ated. Rue de Berlin" has become
Rue de Liege." and the Avenue a.
Allemagne" is changed to Avenue
Jean Jaures." new street, hitherto
unnamed is to be called Rue Alexis
samain," in memory Of the president
Of the Souvenier Francais who was
shot by the Germans at the beginning
OF the war
JpNDON' sept - iitihh HNWS-
papers dote on giving advice TO the
public In times Of stress. Here IL a
sample. prominently displayed box
ed" in one Of the London afternoon
sheets: Don't hoard gold; don't hoard
provisions; don't waste either; don't
economic at the expense OF your staff
either; and poorer neighbors; don't
restrict credit; don't be Danicky about
disasters. inevitable In a great war;
don't be cook-a-hoop about successes;
don't be rude 10 German residents;
ont believe panlcky headlines; but
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-09-09

Tomorrow evening in the auditorium
cf the Christian church, the public
win have an opportunity to hear a
very interesting and instructive lee
ture on the manners and customs OF
the people of Indian by a returned
missionary. C. F. Ghormley of Port
land. who spent several years among
the heathens of Indian, will be the
lecturer and he will illustrate his talk
with steriopucon slides made from
photographs taken by himself. The
lecture will be free to the public.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-09-09

ernment or party in British history
ever succeeded in doing. namely. uni
ted Irishmen Of all sections, classes
and creeds in one common cause"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-09-09

At six o'clock this evening at the
home of the brides parents in Free
water will be celebrated the wedding
of Miss Louis Brooke and Lester A.
Reineman, The bride. who is a very
charming young lady, is daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. w. b. Brooke who until
the past year had made their home
in Walla walla, Mr.. Reineman is the
water master of Umatilla county,
and. though he has made Freewater
his home during his incumbency. has
made many friends in this city. He
has transferred his headquarters to
Pendleton and the young couple will
make their home here in one of the
new bungalows just being construct
ed on Raley street. Mr.. Reineman
having purchased the property.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-09-09

Oregon gets $4,000 additional a
year for Industrial education.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-09-09

Mrs. d. y. Reber and younger dau-
ghter. Miss Jean Reber. arrived last
evening from Chicago to join Dr. Re-
purchased on High street Miss Re-
ber will attend the Pendleton high
school during the winter Miss Doris
Reber. the elder daughter of Or. and
Mrs. Reber, is now in Portland fill
ing an engagement at the Arcadian
Gardens.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-09-09

The contract for the Hood River
highway was let for $4,000.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-09-09

DIR. r. f. Ringo left today for Port
land to attend the convention OF the
state medical society and on his re.
turn Saturday will be accompanied by
his wife and baby who have beer
spending the summer in Portland.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-09-09

Miss Nell Pickens of La Grande ar
rived yesterday to be guest at the
Frank Baker home. She will remain
here for the approaching Baker
Rohnenkamp nuptlals.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-09-09

Mr.. and Mrs. James II. Gwinn are
moving from their home on South
Main street TO apartments in the Cole
residence at 402 Tustin street. They
have rented their home for the win
ter to Mr.. and Mrs w. <. Smith.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-09-09

l.. II. Norton. who is conductor on
the Pendleton-Pilot Rock run and
who was recently married. Is now
making his home at III Marie street.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-09-09

Mrs. II. c. Grady OF La Grande vis-
tied in the city yesterday enroute to
Walla Walla.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-23
German Right Wing Is
Shelled by War Craft
of French and British
'erman Advance Into Warsaw Has Been Turned Into Re-
treat, According to Advices From Russia; German
Torpedo Boat Reported Captured; Violent Attacks
Being Made by Kaiser's Forces From Sea to Canal
La Bassee

The Germans and allies continue to-day their desperate OF
claiming decisive advantage French warsps said have
joined the British naval forces forming the left of the allies
fresh constantly coming
Not before the opening of oses have the warning forces
appeared to have been evenly matched.
The allies craft the straits of Dover selng the Ger+
without onsaugts the German land
The allied armies have famed ground several and been
forced to fall back Others This afternoons French official
ment that violent attacks being made by the Germans all
along the line from the canal La BasSee They have also
delivered heavy blows the region Aras
Generally the allies have held their though pushed back from
They the and of
the river Somme and the of Verd and
The Germans appear be making effort with
organizations between the North Sea and the Oise.
Paris learns unOicialy that fresh troops have given
petus to the German attack on the French right wing.
ADVANCE TURNS TO RETREAT
Russian advccs continue insist that the German advance
Warsaw has been 1t admitted however,
that Germans and Austrans still hold the Vsu south of the Pca
river Berlin and Vienna report Austrian south of
Irzemys.
The cruiser Karlsruhe has become rival of
Emden destroyer the enemy
sells Word from the Canary Islands that the Karlsruhe has
sunk thirteen British merchantmen in the Atlantic.
dispatch from Pekng says that German torpedo boat
destroyer which escaped from KaoChow bay captured by
ships of the allies.
The German generally charge ouages against the allied
The the Socialist organ of Berlin exception
that investigation has found basis of
allegations crueltes inflicted German soldiers and civilians
dspach from Copenhagen that the shpyads
constructing fleet of thirty amored lighters which
used transporting the shores of England
Other Wa News o. Page1
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-23
. .BRUMBAUGH DEMANDS
THAT STOUGH EITHER
APOLOGIZE Or DENY
Libel Suit if Public Retraction of
Drunkenness Charge Is
Not Made
SIGNED STATEMENT COMING
Evangelist Wires the Telegraph He
Has Mailed Letter For
Publication
SIGNED STATEMENT COMING
Special 10 The Telegraph

>1reensburg, Pa, Oct. 23.-Demand
will be made by counsel for Martin G..
Brumbaugh on the Rev. DR.. Slough,
an evangelist. who is conducting a
campaign in DUBOIS, and on the editor
of a Clearfield newspaper for public
retraction and explanation of a state
ment which intimated that the Repub-
lican nominee for Governor was in
toXicated when he held a meeting in
Dubois two weeks ago.
DIR. Brumbaugh will insist that the
retra action of the alleged libel be as
public as was the original statement
or he will institute legal proceedings
against both the editor and the evan
gelist.
The attention of DR.. Brumbaugh
was drawn to the statement by indig-
nant friends of Clearfield county while
he was on his way to this city. DR..
Brumbaugh was loath to be placed in
the position of forcing action on the
Rev. DR.. Slough, but after deliberating
over the matter for several hours he
decided that prompt action would have
to be taken. He consulted with his
attorney here last night after the
meeting and then issued the following
statement:
II have just been advised that the
Rev. Slough is reported in Cleartield
newspaper dated October 20 as saying
at Dubois, the gang who travelled with
Brumbaugh when he made his tour
through Clearfield county were half
drunk. Brumbaugh himself was led
from the clubrooms and put to bed by
Joe Bensinger, the leading hotel man
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-23
COLORED WOMEN ARE
BIG AID IN BAPTIST
MISSIONARY WORK
Great Help in Home and Foreign
Fields; High Tribute
For Kunkel

The third days session of the Penn
sylvania Baptist State Convention was
given over entirely to the Women's
Auxiliary to the convention. This af-
ternoon reports of the corresponding
secretary-treasurer and the other off,
GERS were read and committees were
named by the president, Mrs. A. r.
West.
The corresponding secretary, Mrs
A. L. Jones, of Philadelphia, submit
ted the best report that has been
heard in years. In the past year
sS14.51 was raised by the Women's
Auxiliary for the defraying of the ex-
penses of the convention. foreign mis-
sions, home missions and educational
purposes. The aim for this year is
$1,000. The treasurer, Mrs. A. Har-
mon, turned over to Treasurer S. j.
Jones $419.96 which was donated by
the members and womens circles
throughout the State last year. Both
CONTINUED on Page 1871
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-23
is BILL FLINN RCORMICK'S CHOICE
FOR STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSIONER?
[F'rom the PhlIad elphIa Public Ledger.l

T a meeting of the Washing
"A ton party State committee
September 10 Vance McCor-
mick was chosen as that party's
nominee for Governor in place of
William Draper Lewis.
The dominating factor of the
Washington party-in fact, the
undisputed master of its policies
is William Finn, and he has been
since its birth in 1912. William
Finn at that meeting cast for
himself and two committeeman,
whose proxies he held, three votes
in favor of substituting Mr.. Me-
Cormick for Mr.. Lewis.
1t has been openly charged that
the Finn contracting firm of Pitts
burgh, Booth & Finn, Ltd, which
is one of the strongest contracting
firms i'm the country, has its eye OH
the State Highway Department
This may be untrue, but IL Is un-