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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-08-08
TEXT OF THE LATEST NOTE
FROM W. A. RoURKB TO
ONE JAMES M'0ILL
OF DENVER,
NOYn

The management Of tho Omaha base
ball club notes with satisfaction that tho
management OF the Denver base ball
club recognises without reservation the
validity OF the principles insisted on In
the several communications which this
club has addressed to the Denver club
with regard TO the uso Of submarines and
hidden mines In Rourke park-the princi-
pie that Rourke park IL the homo and
domicile Of the Omaha club; that the
character and purpose OF the players on
the Omaha club must first be ascer-
tained before any use OF submarines or
hidden mines may DO brought into play
or before the happiness OF the players
Of the Omaha club and the fans who sup
Port the Omaha club and take an active
interest In It's welfare shall be jeopardized
BY such methods OF warfare.
The management Of the Omaha base
bali club IA. however. keenly disappointed
regards itself as exempt from the ohliga-
ton TO observe these principles oven on
Booster day. by what Il believes the pol
10y and practice OF the management Of
the Des Molnes base ball club to be In
the present pennant race. with regard to
other neutrela.
The Denver base ball club will readily
understand that the management OF the
Omaha base ball club cannot discuss the
policy OF the management OF the Des
Molnes base ball club with regard to It's
attack on other neutrals. such as the Lam
colin base ball club. and that II must re-
gard the conduct Of other belligerents as
irrelevant to any discussion with the
Denver club OF what this management
regards as grave and unjuatffiable vio-
lations Of the rights of Omaha fans by
the Denver commander.
such an inhumane act as that COM
mitted by the Denver club on Booster
day. however justifiable the Denver club
may deem it. the management OF the
\ Omaha club believes Il an objectionable
offsnse against the sovereignty Of a neu-
trial nation. Il never being doubted that.
ss far as the Western league race Il
concerned. the Omaha club is strictly
neutral, and il such practices are con-
tinued In the future the management OF
the Omaha base ball club shall regard
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-08-08
IMP R0VEMENTS ARE MADE BY
GOODYEAR TIRE COMPANY

"Improvements" said Joe NJ. Dine.
Omaha branch manager Of the Goodyear
Tire and Rubber company. as he pointed
TO a thlrty-five-foot chute which had
jus, been installed This viii mean that
We can do the unloading % regular ship
ments into our stock rooms In one hour
now. Il used 10 take as eight hours.
Guess that win help"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-08-08
PELL IS CHAMP RACQUET
SMASHER OF THE WORLD

NEW YORK. Aug. TT. r. Pelrs re-
cent boast that he 10 the worlds cham
pion smasher Of tennis racquets. may
have been made IN the spirit Of Jest, but
his cialm 70 the title IL not likely to 30
long uncballsneed. His record Of twenty
two racquiafs put cut Of clmmission m a
season that 4 stiil young is und0uot~
ediy . large number. yet Il would be a
risfske 20 suppose that Pell stands alone
IN his glery.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-08-08
The Hypodermic Needle
ny PRHD 9. HUNTER

them as deliberate unfriendiy acts and
shall act accordingly.
Thus the management OF tho Omaha
base ball club warns the management
OF the Denver base ball club that IL the
latter party deliberately resorts to the
use Of submarines and hidden mines. for
instance. any superabundance OF slug
ging by Submarine Galloway or by any
over-indulgence of curving by Mitchell
In the contest to be staged on the Sab
bath. the management of the Omaha club
shall take desperate measures to protect
itself even though II be detrimental to
the welfare OF the Denver club in it's
chances for ultimate victory In the PEN
nant race.
Therefore shall the Denver base ball
club consider itself warned and shall
control it's own destiny ana as far as
this base ball club IL concerned. RESPONSE
ble only TO itself for failure in It's pur-
suit for Western league honors
THIS WOULD BB
SOME BATTLE.
II fight promoters hope 10 win,
And gather in u flock OF tin,
" . hare tip,
That 70 a pip,
And ws tOill alp
This NIFTY tip,
To any guy,
Whs's up and spTy.
Believe US, DO, twill be no film,
Pick the winner tween Packy Mac.
And Michael Gibbons, st. Paul crack,
And match this guy with Heinie Zim.
Or q Gold Brick.
John Wanamaler has said somethinG
about the United States buying Belgium.
Probably John would be willing to buy
Western league ball club
Good Morning, Judge.
And thus spoke Leo Magee as he faced
the umpire.
Now they are trying to blame the
ancient Egyptians as the orlginatorz Of
the grand old game OF checkers.
While Tom Orr did some swell moving
when he broke the worlds record for five
miles ON the Omaha speedway July 5. we
have a bunch he would turn green with
envy II he saw Grand Duke Nicholas
making his departure from Warsaw.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-08-08
ny the Germans.

We trimmed the lowly Belgisns.
Put the Trenches on the blink.
Knocked the spots off OF the Russians.
Drove the Johnny Bulls to drink.
And we ought to feel quite happy,
quite happy, quite happy,
And We ought 10 feel quito happy and
quite gay.
But We are feeling blue and sad.
For our day has come, our day.
And the beer y giving out.
Giving out. giving ont.
For the beer We love has gone upon its
way.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-08-08
THIS WOULD BID
SOME BATTLE.

John Wanamaker has said something
about the United States buying Belgium.
Probably John would be willing to buy
a Western league ball club
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-08-08

r,seser p Tsish csam ~ abe Rscbm so,d
club q The intsrnetiona league.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1915-03-04
GOOSEBERRY.

Cleo Brenner has started farming
Bruce Ford is working for Chas.
Anderson.
The Nelson boys were fixing fence
this week.
Two of Chas Anderson's children
have the chicken pox.
Fred Griffin took in the dance at
lone Friday evening.
Arthur wilkins made business
trip to lone Saturday.
Mr. Nelson was an out-coming pas
senger on the stage Saturday.
Frank Woods was out looking for
Mr. Blake's mules Saturday
We hear that Mrs Brians has re
covered and is at home again.
Fred Akers and family of Eight
Mile, visited at his fathers home
Sunday.
Erik Bergstrom is preparing to
save hog feed by sowing his hog pas
ture to wheat.
John Blake made arrangements
with Fred Esteb to feed the road
crew while they were fixing up the
road in this vicinity.
The Dry Fork bail team thought
they preferred sitting by the fire to
chasing a muddy ball out in Smith S
field, therefore no game Sunday.
Friday and part of Saturday were
like Summer, but Sunday morning
was real Winter, couple of inches
of snow falling during the night.
The weather this week has enticed
several to butcher their hogs. among
those butchering being Mr.. Jackson
Mr.. Farmer and Mr.. Bergstrom.
We hear that twins were born tC
Mrs. Morris of Jordan Fork, Friday
Mrs. Morris was formerly Mrs. Good
rich and resided here for severa
years.
Joe Blahnik was visitor al
Herman Hartwig's Sunday. Joe and
Herman are old chums, having work.
ed together in the woods out near the
coast.
Fred Esteb sneaked out in the
garden few days ago to shoot a
squirrel. He shot at it, but later re-
marked that better your gun should
not so off at all than to kick you into
the middle of next week.
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hasn't the time to attend to it and
asked for its removal. Your cor
respondent did not learn what was
done. There were other matters but
they were not given out.
Jesse Coats is sowing wheat.
Leonard Carlson is blowing.
Alfred Anderson is trying to farm
a little.
W. W. Brannon went up to Hard
man Tuesday.
Olaf Bergstrom made visit at the
county seat Tuesday.
Neal Knighten has recovered and
is back in school again.
Mrs. Redding visited with Mrs.
Emerson keithley one day this week.
Fred Akers drove to the Egg CITY
this week on business and to stock
up on eatables.
R. E. Allstott, one of Eight Miles
foremost farmers, Forded it to Hepp-
IN NAtbi Ooy
Emerson Keithley is back from his
scouting trip but guess he didn't To-
cate anything.
Oscar Keithley is barking quite q
bit from the effects OF what he calls
an everlasting cold.
The school received a nice present
of framed picture from Mrs. Emer-
son Keithley. The teacher and pu-
pills are very thankful.
Robt. Jenkins is reported to be in
precarious condition. More ab-
scesses are forming and other compli-
cations are the latest symptoms.
John Jenkins made trip to
Heppner Monday for provisions. John
must have been pretty low on grub to
start anywhere on such day as Mon
day was.
Rugg brothers have repaired their
flume across the mouth of Jack Rab-
bit canyon. The old fume, which
was pretty much rotted, fell down
last fall.
a nice snow storm; more would be
appreciated, but we have no right
to complain. We are getting just
about the proper kind OF weather to
make things grow and probably we
may have the banner crop this year.
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enough to convince the farmer that
there is not enough for a stand. Some
wheat sown late seems to be all right.
C. A. Mercy was transacting busl-
ness in Lexington Tuesday. Charley
has been on the sick list for some
time but is now able to be around
again.
Joe Craig, the section boss at this
place, returned to Lexington last
week and will resume his duties. He
is living in Tom Barnetts house on
Mob Hill.
Mont Montgomery, of South
Springs, was trading in town one
day last week. He reports every
body busy IN his neighborhood with
their Spring work.
Lexington theater goers have been
favored during the past week with
several entertaining shows, also with
movie pictures conducted by the new
electric light man, j. B. Sparks.
E. c. Miller returned from a four
weeks visit at Salem.
w. F. Barnett made business trip
TO Heppner Saturday.
John Cochran of lone was Lex
ington caller one day last week.
z. S. Clark reports everybody busy
in his neighborhood of Strawberry
Flat.
The pastime and barber shop are
the latest to be equipped with the
electric lights.
II. e. Van Dyke and wife returned
home last week after visit of sew
eral days at Bend, Ore.
Rev. w. A. Orr. presiding elder of
the NJ. E. Church, South, held ser
vices Sunday morning at this place
Lonnie Copenhaver arrived Sun
day from Salem, where he has been
visiting his grandfather, Tom Scott.
Elmer Pomeroy and wife have
moved to their new home at the E.
d. Mcmillan ranch on the creek be-
low town.
Dick Lahue, an old-time resident
of this county, was in Lexington Sat
urday on his way to the Sand to work
in lambing.
w. P. Mcmillan, the grain buyer
having disposed of his stock of drugs
has moved into the S. E. Lee building
on Main Street.
Miss Vesta Cutsforth, who has
been visiting with her sister, Mrs. c.
r. Pointer, returned 10 her school at
Athena Sunday.
Washington birthday was OBJ
served at the public school with ap-
propriate exercises. A large number
of visitors were in attendance.
The old postoffice and drug store
has been refitted. painted and paper
ed so that it bears no resemblance to
it's former appearance. Since electric
| lights have been installed 1t presents
more modern air.
w. Z. Leach left for Portland Fri
day, returning Sunday with Mrs
Leach, who has been in the hospital
there for the past seven weeks. Many
friends Of Mrs. Leach are pleased tt
know that she will soon be we'll.
One Of the well known Scale bro
theirs of Condor, was in this vicinit!
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LEXINGTON.

w. G. Scott made business trip
to Portland Monday.
W. P. Mcmillan and wife left for
Portland Tuesday to be absent for
several days.
William Padberg shipped carload
of hogs to the Union Meat Co. at
Portland Sunday. He also went down
and will remain the entire week.
The last few days have been unus-
ually wet, from 40-hour rain with
snow mixed in. The tops of the high
hills were white with snow. This Is
certainly a valuable addition to the
growing grain.
Many farmers of this vicinity have
commenced reseeding. A few warm
days have brought out the wheat
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EIGHT MILE.

Claude Keithley attended the fu-
neral of Hugh Roberts.
Mrs. Hays, our school teacher, is
suffering with a severe cold.
James Mitchell, who for several
years was a resident of this section,
is at Chas. Stanton's.
A telephone meeting was held at
Chas. Stanton's place Monday after
noon to find place for the switch
now at Tom Arnolds. Mrs. Arnold
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this week looking over some horses
of B. F. Swaggart, with the intention
Of buying several The Scale broth
ers are famous trick horse riders at
the Roundup and county fairs in
this part of the country.
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SEQ REWARD.

| will pay $40 reward for informa-
ton leading to the arrest and COM
viction of the person sticking a knife
into the front tires of my car, while
it was at the roadside, about a mile
the other side of the VIM, Hendrix
)laCe. ID. E. GILMAN.
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After March 1st the Heppner
Bakery will close all day on Sunday,
except from 600 to 1880 p. m. Our
patrons will please remember this.
| m.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1915-03-04

Any number and breed of young
calves furnished All orders shipped
on one days notice. Prices and par
on application.
n. E. MELCHIOR,
Tillamook, Ore.
The Colorado statesman., 1915-10-02
MitchelI's Slayer Located.

Walsenburg, Colo, Sept. 27.-The
entrances of five mines are under
double guard tonight and between six
ty and eighty men of a sheriff's posse
are searching the underground work
ings for the burglar who shot Robert
Mitchell Sunday night. Members of
the posse, who were in the lower
workings of the Walsen mine this af-
ternoon declared they found the trail
of man in some of the entries, and
are certain they saw him as he sour
ried away in the distance, but he was
not captured. He was making his way
they say, by the aid o. small search
light or hand electric torch.
The Colorado statesman., 1915-10-02
To Recognize U. M. w. A..

Denver.-Out of a puzzling cross-fire
of questions and answers came first
impression that John D. Rockefeller,
Jr., director in the Colorado Fuel &
Iron Company, had announced a pur-
pose to recognize the United Mine
Workers of America. 1t all happened
in connection with the conference ar
ranged between him and representa-
tives of the Woman's Justice League.
Following the two-hour visit in the
quarters of Mr.. Rockefeller, Mrs. Lee
Champion declared that Mr.. Rockefel-
Ter had announced himself in favor OF
recognizing the United Mine Workers
and that he believed in the doctrine OF
collective bargaining"
The Colorado statesman., 1915-10-02
Inheritance Tax Receipts.

Denver.-Inheritance taxes collect.
ed or in process of collection which
will add materially to the states reve.
nues: From the estate of Sarah Rist
of Denver, $327.40; from the estate OF
DR.. George H. Stover of Denver
$445.G6; from the estate of Robert II.
McMann Of Denver, $1.20S; from the
estate of Franklin Guiterman of New
York, $1,S17; from the estate of Han.
nah V. Swallow of Denver, $343.
The Colorado statesman., 1915-10-02
omer Dam Contract Let.

Fowler-The contract for the Omer
reservoir dam has been let to Denver
parties and work will commence at
once. The dam will be of dirt, $50
feet wide at the base, lis feet high
and $50 feet long. One hundred and
fifty to two hundred men and $50
teams will be employed and the dam
is expected to be finished by Decem-
ber, 1916. The reservoir when filled
will hold 10000 acre-feet of water.
The Colorado statesman., 1915-10-02
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
Newspaper Union Newaserp,es.
COMING EVENTS.

COMING EVENTS.
Oct. 2-9.-Fair and Race Meeting ut
Denver.
Oct. 1S.-Odd Fellows Annual State
Convention at Colorado Springs.
The Colorado statesman., 1915-10-02
WASHINGTON

President went to his old precinct
in New Jersey and voted at the Demo-
cratic primaries.
President Wilson is seriously con-
sidering the advisability of retaining
the present tariff on sugar.
Unconditional recall of DR. Dumba,
Austrian ambassador, was announced
at the State Department. Safe con-
duct will be provided him.
The Navy Department is consider
ing bids just received for sixteen new
submarines, five sea-going cruisers
and eleven of the coast defense type.
Senator Overman of North Carolina
called upon the President and sug-
gested the calling of an extra session
of the Senate in November instead of
October.
The bodies of fourteen unidentified
victims of the submarine F4, which
have arrived from San Francisco
were buried with full honors at Ar.
lington cemetery.
Ambassador Morgenthau Mt Con.
stantinople has been instructed to as
certain if any of the reported victims
of the Turkish outrages against Ar
menians by the Turks are American
citizens by birth or naturalization.
A woman's committee to ascertain
the defenses of this country has been
appointed by the woman's section of
the Navy League.
The Colorado statesman., 1915-10-02
Judging the Babies

Denver. = Examination of 1854
tables in the News congress of better
babies at the international Soil Pro-
ducts Exposition was begun by a staff
comprising scores of physicians, den
lists, oculists and so on.
The Colorado statesman., 1915-10-02
Rock Fall Kills Two.

Walsenburg. - Harry Stamas.
Greek, 81, and Mike Koukos, 81, also
a Greek, married, were killed by fall
of rock Monday afternoon at the Wal
sen mine.
The Colorado statesman., 1915-10-02
Banks Increase HOLDINGS.

Denver.-Between June % and Sept
2 the resources of the Colorado state
banks increased $685. S,0S4.59, accord.
ing to an abstract of the reports OF
state banks upon the condition OF
their business Sept. 2, just made by
E. E. Drach, state banking commits.
sioner
The Colorado statesman., 1915-10-02

Governor Williams of Oklahoma
says no outside aid is needed at Ard
more.
The Colorado statesman., 1915-10-02
Auto Accident at Victor.

Victor.-Miss Margaret Miller may
die as the result of injuries sustained
when a touring car driven by Jay Her.
old left the road and rolled down an
embankment near the Santa Rita
mine, a short distance west of town.
at the conclusion of a pleasure ride.
The Colorado statesman., 1915-10-02
NEWS TO DATE
IN PARAGRAPHS
CAUGHT FROM THE NETWORK OF
WIRES ROUND ABOUT
THE WORLD.
DURING The PAST week
RECORD OF IMPORTANT EVENTS
CONDENSED FOR BUSY
PEOPLE.
Western Newspansr Union News Service.
ABOUT THE WAR

Governor Williams OF Oklahoma
says no outside aid is needed at Ard
more.
Samuel F Ferguson, called the
father of the Imperial valley" was
buried in San Francisco.
Greece has summond two-thirds of
her reservists to the colors in antici-
patton of complications with the Bull
gars as the allies of Serbia.
The war has created big demand
Tor women physicians, and London
medical schools have a larger enroll
ment of female students than ever be-
fore.
Berlin reports by wireless that the
British offensive movements south
west of Lille has been brought to
complete standstill by German coun-
| ter-attacks
The allies are reported to be pre-
pairing to call upon Japan to send
troops to help block the threatened
Austro-German drive to the relief of
Constantinople.
The British treasury has received
German east coast aerial raids previ
Gus to June /, and 10,297 claims for
property damages.
The British and French inaugur-
ated their offensive movement
against the Germans on the west
front by terrific bombardment, one
of the most important actions having
tol-
Great Britain is reported to be
maintaining the largest aeronautical
school in the world at Toronto, and
it is said that within few weeks
there will be turned out thirty avi-
ators every week. All available in
structors in the United States have
been engaged.
WESTERN
Bishop-elect Anthony J. Schuler S.
j., will be consecrated at Denver Oc-
tober 2Sth.
Three hop houses were burned near
Eugene, Ore, supposed to havetbeen
set by incendiaries.
Harry Mimic, Warden of the Oregon
state penitentiary, was shot and killed
by Otto Hooker, an escaped convict.
Harry Stamas and Mike Koukos,
Greeks, were killed in fall of rock
in the Walsen mine at Walsenburg,
Colo.
BY the explosion Of tank car of
gasoline at Ardmore, Okla, so were
killed, 200 injured and two city blocks
burned over.
Denver Lodge of Elks leads the
whole country in the matter of it's
charitable activities. having dishnrsed
during the last year s9,677, which is
more than any other Elks' lodge did.
In case Of the big war loan being
successful Denver manufacturing
firms are expected to secure con-
tracts for s25,OOO0O0 worth of war
materials.
An enthusiastic good roads meeting
was held at Douglas, Wyo., with a
prime object of developing perma-
nent automobile highway from Denver
to Yellowstone Park via Cody
]. w. Jones, foreman of C. F. & /.
wire mill at Pueblo, was shot in the
back and has slim chance for re-
covery The shot was fired at night
through a window Of Jones home.
Eighteen California and Oregon
lawyers have been arrested, charged
with fraudulently inducing persons to
file on alternate sections of land along
the line of the Southern Pacific rail
road from the southern state line of
Oregon to Eugene.
The Colorado statesman., 1915-10-02
EDITOR FATALLY SHOT
BURGLAR ATTACKS ROBERT
MITCHELL AT WALSENBURG.
Governor Carlson Orders 6Ioodhounds
Sent From State Penitentiary at
Canon City.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Walsenburg, Colo. Sept. 26.-Rob-
ert Mitchell, Al, publisher of the Inde-
pendent, weekly newspaper, was ia
tally shot tonight at his residence in
West Sixth street by a burglar whom
he and his wife had surprised looting
the house.
Two shots entered Mitchelrs head
and his death is regarded as matter
of hours
Mr. Mitchell and his wife had been
uptown and were returning when they
noticed a light in one of the rooms.
The light moved to another room and
they became suspicious something was
wrong. Mr.. Mitchell started around
the house. He had got to the side
door when the burglar tried to escape
and met him face to face.
The burglar Immediately opened
fire. Mr.. Mitchell was carrying mag
azine in his hand and attempted to
defend himself with it. One of the
bullets passed through the magazine,
entering his head.
Six suspects were rounded up and
are in the county jail
MI. Mitchell is an OLD resident OF
the county, coming here from Canada
about twenty-five years ago. He en-
gagged in ranching for number of
years. Four years ago he moved to
Walsenburg and became manager of
the Independent.
Denver-Governor Carlson ordered
bloodhounds from the state peniten-
tiary at Canon City put on the trail
of the assailant of Robert Mitchell.
editor of the Walsenburg Independent,
who was shot by a burglar Sunday
night.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-04-15
SUES HERE ON ST. LOUIS COURT DECREE
Another Action Started Yes terday Is for Commission
 on Real Estate Sale.

The general impression is that when a litigant has secured judg- ment from which no appeal is taken, that ends the Having in that par ticular case. That this is not exact lv correct was shown yesterday when the Big Four Lumber company file; suit in the Jefferson circuit court against the R. M. Fletcher Slave X Lumber company for $241.92, this being the amount of judgment re- covered by the plaintiff against the defendant in the circuit court of St Louis on February 1, 1915.
 Claims Big Commission.
 Frank c. Holland is plaintiff in an action instituted against James Gould for $3,O5O and 6 per cent interest from Januory, 1910 Plaintiff claims the amount due as commission or the sale of the Atkins place to Will liam T. Hartz of Danville, Ill.,, on De- cember 26, 1908. He alleges that de fendant promised him pc rcent o1 ss1 ,OOo. and 50 per cent of all abov that figure. He says he sold tn place for $45,O00.