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Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1914-03-13
AM on.

What's the matter with Joshlingt
Isn't he going TO join us tonighty"
mo. His wife answered the tele
phone when I called him up and she
recognized my voice.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1914-03-13

Fifteen thousand colored snen In
Paris are forming a trades union 10 re-
sist the efforts OF the white workmen.
who are claimed TO be attempting TO
prevent the eolored men from getting
an increase in pay. The union will in
ciude chauffeurs. hotel porters, domes-
tic servants and others.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1914-03-13

bin was introduced in the senate
by Senator Kenyon of Iowa provid-
ing for the expenditure OF 100000,
the balance remaining in the hands
OF the freedmen's bureau. for the con-
struction Of home for aged and in
firm colored persons in the District
OF Columbia.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1914-03-13
Women Have Been Telling Women
His Little Mortality Joke.

Your friend Graspins considers
himself wag."
why, you have just met Graspins-
How do you know that he considers
himself wag?"
Il heard him perpetrate that old
wheeze about an undertaken being the
last person in the world he wants to
hav. any dealings with.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1914-03-13

A Freiburg physician reported in his
practice alone seven persons whose
eyes were permanently injured by gaz-
ing at the sun during the progress OF
an eclipse.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1914-03-13

Canada Is nearly 80 times as large
as Great Britain and Ireland. the total
area OF the Dominion being only 237.-
900 square miles less than the whole
continent of Europe
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1914-03-13

There are 43s iron mines in the
United states. employing 65,170 per-
sons. and costing for operation and
development s74.0i7,S30.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1914-03-13

TO the Department OF Public In
ytruction and Fine Arts of Spain has
been allotted $4,000 for use toward
establishing and improving workshops
Of the country's Industrial schools.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1914-03-13

feet and what did do was by great
effort. l could not sleep at night and
of course felt very bad in the morning,
and had steady headache.
after taking the second bottle ! no
ticed that the headache was not so bad,
rested better, and my nerves were
stronger. continued its use until it
made new woman of me, and now
can hardly realize that am able to do
so much as do. Whenever know any
woman in need of a good medicine I
highly praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Veg
etable Compound" Mrs. FRANK
CLARK, BIAS N. Tulip St., Richmond, Pa
Women Have Been Telling Women
for forty years how Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound has restored their
health when suffering with female ills
This accounts for the enormous demand
for it from coast to coast. If you are
troubled with any ailment peculiar TO
women why don't you try Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound? 1t
will pay you to do So Lydia E. Pink
ham Medicine Co., Lynn, Mass.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1914-03-13

The United States patent office last
year granted 3s.754 patents. In the
same period 21.427 patents expired
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1914-03-13

Searchlights are 10 be found mount
cd On the observation platforms OF
GONE western railroad trains.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1914-03-13

The average woman can get more
sxhilaration out of cheap compli-
,ment than man can out Of quart
ct champagne.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1914-03-13

The largest and highest cactus in
the world is found in Arizona II is
232 feet in height.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1914-03-13

The total production OF coal Il
China az present reaches almost 10
100000 tons year.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1914-03-13

A gas buoy broke away from it,
moorings In the st. Lawrence and
drifted for two years. covering a dis
lance OF $4,000 miles.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1914-03-13

British exports to Mexico during the
FIRST ten months of this year were
considerably greater than during sim
liar periods OF the two preceding years
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1914-03-13

German cities having population
OF aaa 900 or more boast Of their fine
4axisar service.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1914-03-13

A patent has been issued for pen
cil-holding clip to be fastened to 1
persons ear.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1914-03-13

The homes OF this country require
about $239.ss7, 900 worth of furnitun :
each year.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1914-03-13

THE total output OF Idaho's various
metal mines last year set new high
REGARD.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1914-03-13
WOMAN WOULD
NOT GIVE UP
Though Sickand Suffering; AZ
Last Found Help in Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegeta-
bic Compound

Richmond, Pa. : When / started
hlking Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1914-03-13

Cynical Inference.
Il know a man who has no time to
make money"
why? Is he doing timer"
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1914-03-13

There are floating movies" in the
Netherlands.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-02
NOW is time TO GET FLY
TRAPS AND HELP CAMPAIGN
DIFFERENTIATION OF PESTS
BEGUN AND ALL CITIZENS
SHOULD HELP WORK.

Now is the time TO get your
fly trap and take up your part
of the anti-Fly Campaign.
The traps are on sale at the
Sawtelle Jewelry store and may be
secured there or at the high
school.
The price of each trap is rs
cents; they We're made by high
school manual training students;
each trap properly used will
catch $1,000 worth of flies il con-
sideration is given to the damage
flies can do.
The fly traps should be baited
with sweetened water or with
fish. If this is done they will an
initiate all flies in the vicinity
say members of the committee in
charge of the movement and they
declare they have tried out the
traps and can speak from expert
ence. Now that warm weather Is
at hand it is time for warfare
against the flies to start in ear
nest.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-02
FRANKLIN CAR COVERS
1913 MILES ON ONE GAL.
GASOLINE IN LOCAL TEST

An interesting test to show how far
Six-Thirty Franklin. commonly
known as the Little Six Franklin, can
run on one gallon OF gasoline was
made here yesterday with ]. w. NC
Cormmack. manager OF the Pendleton
Auto company. at the wheel. The test
made under somewhat unfavorable
conditions recorded a distance OF
33.S mics.
On his test run yesterday Mr.. Nc
Cormmach was accompanied by s. r..
Thompson and E. B. Aldrich. The
test run was taken up Just above the
Wild Horse cut. The gasoline was
carefully measured and the run start
ed at 3:15. The wild Horse road to n
point above. Havana was covered both
ways twice and there was sufficient
gasoline left to run the car into town
and cover considerable distance on
the streets within the city. The car
finally came to stop on west Alta
street headed east. On most OF the
| trip Mr.. Mccormack ran his car at
a speed varying from Is to 20 miles
| an hour. He was handicapped some
by wind and by having to turn out
| several times because OF the road
work on Wild Horse.
The test made here was in compli'
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-02


wanted-Good. clean rags at the
East Oregonian office.
Victor and Edison Photographs and
records at Warren's Music House.
For sale-violin in good condition,
for $500. Inquire S1S Thompson.
Lost-Gold bracelet with name
blanche" on it. Leave at this office.
Wanted-Competen girl to do gen.
eral housework. Call at Ala Jackson.
wanted-Girl for general house,
work. Apply Mrs John Vert, tO7 Col
lege street.
Wanted-Competen girl to do light
housework and go home nights.
Phone 81.
Lost Ladies' old fashioned gold
watch. Finder return to this office
and receive reward.
Old papers for sale; tied In bum
dies. Good for starting fires, etc. 15c
bundle or two bundles for 25c.
This office.
For sale-Two modern cottages To-
Gated on east Court street, seven
blocks from Main street. Inquire of
Walters mill.
For sale cheap-Stream threshing
and heading outfit or exchange for
small combine or other property OF
like value. Address G. E. Rees, He
lix, Ore.
$4,000 cash and farm will buy so
room brick hotel in eastern Oregon.
Daily cash receipts of $4,000. For
further information, address East
Oregonian.
Mutt" takes the big loads and
Jeff shows the speed. Penland
Bros. haul anything and reasonable
Furniture van and storage warehouse
Office CAT Main street. Phone 339.
To trade for automobile-Two BLACK
mares about Q years old, new carriage
new buggy, new hack, harness. al
worth at least $3.50, which will trad,
in on an automobile. Apply 1909 E
Court street.
Matrimonial agency of highes
character; strictly private, up to date
dependable, patronized by best people
eighth successful year. If wishing t
marry, investigate our plan. Full in
: formation free. Ideal Introduction
Club, Box 264, Vancouver B. C.
For Sale-Imported Spanish JacI
"Majorca King" 1873 hands high
weight 1900 pounds. Would accep
as part payment young registere
Hereford bull. Also have pure bloc
Hereford bulls for sale. Chehali
, River Lumber G. Shingle Co, Central
la, Wash.
v Large tract Of good valley land !
q Oregon to be thrown open In Ma.
Good climate, plenty of water an
rich soil. For large map and full In
n structions and information send SIS
\ to j. c. Dearway, The Dalles, Ore
q gon. In this way We can make
. easy for you to locate and file will
q out the expensive locator.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-02
Game Pictures Monday.

Motion pictures illustrating the
work of the Fish and Game Commits
sion will be shown here Monday at the
Alta theatre. There will be two pro-
grams, one in the afternoon especially
for school children, and the other in
the evening for the general pubic
The exhibition is entirely free and IL
given for education purposes. Aside
from the instruction to be obtained
the pictures are also very interesting
One film shows the transportation oi
the elk from Jackson Hole, Wyoming
TO the range in Wallowa county. This
is an intensely interesting picture An
other picture shows fishing on tht
Rogue river. southern oregon. Thi
picture in the view of Wesley Matlocl
who has seen the films. Is the bes
fishing picture ever taken. II will ap
peal especially TO fishermen. The pic
lures will be explained by w. l.. Fin
ley. biologist with the fish and gam
board. Mr.. Finley Is an expert ant
makes an interesting talk.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-02
Former Recorder Hero.

tilla county good many years ago,
is visiting with old friends in the city.
He has had to introduce himself to
many whom he has known for 80
years, the absence of moustache and
a good many pounds of flesh chang
ing his appearance remarkably. Mr..
Folsom is the father of Percy Folsom
of Barnhart
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-02
Big TarantuIa in Bananas.

Last evening and today man with
carload of Honduras bananas has
been doing a land office business in
the O.-W r. & n. yards but the ar
dor of the buyers about noon today
was reduced somewhat by the discov-
cry of big. hairy spider commonly
called tarantula on one Of the bunch
es. 1t was about four inches long, ex-
ceedingly lively and altogether had
none of the qualities of a house pet.
1t was captured. put in paper bag
and carried off by one of the bystand-
ers as a trophy.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-02
Blue Mt. Games Tomorrow.

Tomorrow the Pendleton team of
the Blue Mountain league will play its
fourth game in Weston with the Wes-
ton team and figures on revenging it
self for the defeat administered two
weeks ago in this city by the Weston
ians. Captain McGarrigle believes he
has a team that win make strong
race for the pennant. Pilot Rock
will play tomorrow at Milton. Um-
rire Cox will officiate at Milton while
AL Nor Dean will hold the indicator
at Weston.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-02
Mrs. r. Hutchison Dies.

Mrs. Lora Hutchison, wife of Err
rest Hutchison of this city. died last
night of cancer at her home and the
funeral will be held tomorrow after
noon at 2 O'Clock at the Brown chap
el. Deceased was a native of Missouri
and was S5 years old. She had been
member of the Methodist church
for many years and leaves host of
friends to mourn her death.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-02
Imnroving Alta House

B. B. Gervis, proprietor of the Alta
House. is having that well known hos
telry renovated and the work on the
parlor has already been completed.
Another innovation is a dozen tents
which Mr.. Gervais is fitting up for
rent. The tents are on vacant ground
adjoining the hotel and have floors
in them. The tents have been made
necessary by the overcrowded condi-
ton of the hotel.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-02
Connor Gets Sewer Contract.

Charles w. Connor & Son, local con-
tractors. were last night awarded the
contract for the construction of the
extension to the north side sewer sys-
TEN. the council adopting the report
of the sewer committee which recon-
mended the Connor bid as the lowest
and best. The cost of the sewer under
the bid will be between $4,000 and
$4,000. the exact amount being deter
mined by the amount of solid rock
and cement gravel excavation to be
done.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-02
One sorrow Follows Another.

Paul Kreft, we'll known young o.
Nv. r. & N. passenger brakeman, is
having more than his share of sor-
row. On Thursday night baby was
born to his wife but It was not alive
and yesterday he received news that
his mother had died in The Dalles. He
will leave in the morning for that city
to attend the funeral.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-02
ELLIOTT NEW HEAD
OF SALEM SCHOOLS

SALEM. Ore, May 2.-oliver NJ.
Elliott. superintendent of schools at
Twin Falls, Idaho, was selected to
head the Salem schools at an infor-
NAL meeting of the board of directors
AS the selection was unanimous Mr..
Elliott will be formally elected city
superintendent at the regular meet
ing of the board. He will succeed Su-
perintendent j. P. Kuntz.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-02
Sues to Foreclose.

]. T. Borden has commenced suit
against Alfred J. Amoureux and wife
and George B. Hartle to foreclose a
mortgage given by Mr.. and Mrs. Am
oureux to secure three notes on which
there is balance of $1705 alleged to
be overdue. Hartle claims some in
terest in the property and is thus
made a defendant. George w. Goode
is plaintiffs attorney.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-02
SAN FRANCISCO CLAIMS
TO HAVE 100000 PEOPLE

SAN FRANCISCO, May 1.-The
population of San Francisco is 56O,-
5S2, according to statement issued
by the statistical department of the
chamber of commerce. the figures be-
ing ba.ed on the city directory about
to be published.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-02
newsy Notes
Of Pendletotl
ana Ffrst Rose Rcnorted.

The First Rose Reported.
Lee d. Drake comes forward with
the claim of having the first roses in
bloom in the city this spring. He
has several full blown Lady Batter
seas and few of the Bon Silene va
riety and challenges anybody TO dis
pute his title to first producer.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-02
Matlock Refuses to BE Con.

Doc" Matlock, who was appointed
member of the police force to sue
ceed Al Moody, resigned. reconsider
ed his acceptance yesterday when
the oregon garage increased his sal
airy rather than lose him. Temper
arily l.. n. Baker is filling the vacan-
cy on the force.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-02
Let Off With Light Fine.

George Fletcher, Harry Myrick,
Harvey and Irvine Simmons and
Frank Paulsen, five of the men ar
rested for tormenting William Daily
and who pleaded guilty in the justice
court to the crime of vagrancy, were
fined ten dollars each by Judge
Parkes.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-02
s,,,crIa purser Known Here.

Fred c. Chairman. purser on the
liner Siberia. reported wrecked off the
coast OF Japan yesterday, was a stu
dent at the oregon Agricultural Col
Iege at the time District Attorney
Fred steiwer and e. b. Aldrich, editor
Of the East OregonIan. were students
at that institution. They were an
members OF the Amicitia society.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-02
registration teaches Nearly 1000.

The registration for the May pri-
maries closed last evening at 3
O'Clock and the count today shows
66SS names on the books. However.
several deputies over the county have
yet to report and it is expected that
the number will reach close to 1000.
Two years ago at this time there were
but 4122 voters registered, the. gair
being principally due to the enfran'
chisement of women since then.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-02
Jananese Cruisers COMING.

SEATTLE, Wash, May 2-The
Japanese training cruisers Asama and
Azuma now at Honolulu, will arrive
in Seattle June 2s and remain until
July z.
The. ships will visit San Francisco.
Tacoma, Portland and Vancouver, B.
c., also.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-02
CARRANzA'S ATTITUDE NOT
TO PREVENT A settlement
DA CANA SAYS THAT MEXICAN
TROUBLE STILL CAN BE
ADJUSTED.

WASHINGTON, May 2.-Without
waiting longer to hear from Carranza
it was learned the mediators will pro-
ceed Immediately with negotiations
regardless of the constitutionalists
attitude. In order to remove suspic-
ion of pressure from either side, they
are considering an adjournment to
Havana.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-02
uncle sam Is Behind Us.

Every piece of government inspect
ed meat we sell has the government
stamp of approval. No chance of II
being tainted. Protect yourself by
trading here. Fresh fish daily. Ore
gon Market.-Adv.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-02
Something New Tomorrow.
Fresh Strawberries served with ice
cream at Koeppens.-Adv.
Keen Off the Cemetery.

All persons are hereby notified not
to trespass upon the tract Of land
commonly called the north side ceme-
terry while It is being improved BY
order Of
JOHN KEARNEY,
(Adv.) Chief OF Police
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-02

Chairman was from oregon City and
was a very popular student.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-02

ance with general instructions from
the Franklin Co. to all dealers to
make a one-gallon gasoline test May
l.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-02

WASHINGTON, May 2.-Brazilian
Ambassador Da Cana assured Bryan
that even should Carranza refuse to
agree to an armistice in Mevico, the
mediators don't consider that the
plans for an amicable settlement be-
tween Mexico City and Washington
need be upset. He agreed that the
work is yet in preliminary stage but
admitted delaying in the hope of hear
ing more favorably from Carranza.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-02

WASHINGTON, May Bryan an
nounced that danger of international
complications from the threatened de-
struetion of Tampico oil properties
had been averted. He said the rebels
and federals both agreed to avoid
damaging them.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1914-07-23
DISTRICT JUDGE

10 the Voters of the Sixth Judicial
District:
For some time past l have had un
der consideration the question of be-
coming: candidate for Judge Of the
Sixth Judicial District of Idaho, and
having fully decided to be candi.
date for this honorable position sub
ject to the decision of the primaries
to be held in September next. deem
it due to the people of the district to
make a formal announcement of my
candidacy at this time,
For the past twenty years have
been actively engaged in the practices
of law, and doubtless most of the
voters Of the District are already In
position to judge Of my fitness and
qualifications.
Should l be successful in my am
bition and be nominated and elected
I shall give prompt, careful and con
siderate attention to all matters regu
larly coming before the court without
fear or favor, according to the best o
my learning, skill and ability.
Very respectfully,
G. F. HANSBROUGH
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1914-07-23
DISTRICT JUDGE

To the citizens and voters of Bing-
ham, Custer and Lemhi counties, be.
ing the Sixth judicial district Of
Idaho:
l hereby announce to you that !
will DO candidate for the office of
district judge, for the above district,
subject to your will at the primary
election to be held September 1, 1914,
and if nominated and elected, I will
always endeavor to conduct the bust
ness of the court in fair and i'm.
partial manner SO as to secure equal
justice to all.
wish to express my sincere thanks
to the citizens and voters of Bing.
ham county for your loyal support
in tho past. and thank you in ad'
vance for continuance of your good
will. Sincerely yours,
JAMES e. GOOD.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1914-07-23
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER

To the Voters Of Bingham County:
I hereby announce that l will be a
candidate for the office of county
commissioner on the Republican tick.
ct, subject to the will of the people
to be expressed at the primary cleo
ton to be held on the first day of
September, 1914.
If nominated and elected l promise
the people of this county an honest,
efficient and economical administra.
ton.
1t will be my purpose to invite
the ideas and suggestions of practi.
cal business men with respect to the
management of county affairs, to the
end that the most up-to-date bust
ness methods may be employed in
conducting the business of the county
l pledge myself to abolish all us.
ages and customs which have been
permitted to exist without any value
in and of themselves, but which are
a perpetual drain upon the resources
of tina county.
Rigid economy" will be my watch
word.
Respectfully,
J. P. JOHNSON,
R. F. D. No. 1 Shelley, Idaho.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1914-07-23
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER

To the voters of Bingham county
and especially to the second commits
sioners district: l hereby announce
that | will be candidate at the COM
ing primary on the Republican tick
ct for the nomination for county
commissioner from the second COM
missioners district of Bingham coun-
ty.
l have done my best to protect the
county's interests in a financial way.
Still, have favored improvements
consistent with the demands of the
times. l am credited by some peo-
pie with having made some mistakes.
This may be true, but the fairminded,
conscientious people l am willing to
leave by past record for your opin-
ion and judgment. Having profited
by past experience, l assure you that
will be in position to give the
county better service in the future
than in the past.
Thanking you for past favors and
assuring you of my appreciation of
your support in the coming primary.
beg to remain. yours respectfully,
E. NJ. KENNEDY.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1914-07-23
FOR COUNTY ASSESSOR

l herewith announce to the voters
of Bingham County that l will be
q candidate at the September prim.
aries for denomination to the office
Of county assessor on the Rcpubu.
can ticket.
My two years experience In that
position justifies me in guaranteeing
first class service in the event of my
reelection, and my record of the last
year is your assurance that the Of.
flee will be conducted in the interest
of the voters and for the benefit o.
Bingham County.
Thanking the voters for past f.
vors, and soliciting your future con
fidence, l remain,
Yours truly,
H. GRIMME TT.