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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-05
ACUTE and CHRONIC
RHEUMATISM

The exact cause OF rheumatism ts un.
Known. though it is generally believed to
os due TO an excess OF rio acid in the blood.
ltmay be also said with equal truth that no
remedy has been found which is q specific
10 all cases. In fact the literature of rheu-
matism shows that there are but few drugs
which have not been given trial. In the
hands OF one observer we find that q certain
orug has been used with the utmost salts
action: others hav 9 found the same remedy
70 be great disappointment. All physf.
CLANS however agree that every method of
tteatmentff aided by the administration of
some remedy to relieve the pain and quiet
the nervous system and DR.. W. 8. Schultze
expresses the opinion of thousands of prac-
tA'oners when he says that anti-kamnia
aolets should be given preference over all
other remedies for the relief of the pain in
al forms OF rheumatism. These tablets can
Dc purchased in any quantity. They are
Aso unsurpassed In headaches, neuTalgtas
aoo oil pain. Ask for AK Tablets.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-09-22

enough. I have broken my breast
bone three times and have had sprain-
ed ankles, shoulders, wrists and many
other injuries, and yet I have been
more lucky than the average. l don't
like the moving picture game.
played in one film and felt like four
flusher posing before the camera
But if they are willing to pay me the
money, 1 reckon ia peter try them
out
Caldwell is handsome, boy1sh
looking chap, rather short but heavy
without being bulky. He rides in the
most approved form, straight up In
the saddle, one hand above his head.
knees tight gripping but with his low
er legs travelling backward and for
ward, squirting his mount to its ut
most. He is credited with being one
of the headiest riders in the business.
A part of the secret Of his superiority
is said to be the strength in the grip
of his thighs.
Caldwell's mother, three sisters
and little brother live in Pendleton
and they are more proud OF his hon
ors than he is himself
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-09-22

Of the musicians the human kaleido-
scope on its mat Of yellow sawdust
designs "A new spectacle at every turn.
Of this living rainbow is evolved the
war dance" and the Glove dance
the Indian step and half" as one
cowpuncher facetiousiy put it. FL
nally tinged in a saffron blaze of
glory, the dancers pass out to their
tepees in the cottonwoOds.
1t is the rough-riding in which the
greatest interest and keenest judg-
ment centers, for Pendleton brings to-
gether the great exponents of the art
most Of them fresh from corral and
sage brush. Nowhere can such a
large proportion of spectators be
found who know the game so well
from start to finish, who live 1t part
of the time themselves, or whose az
filiations as ranchers, stockmen, or
business men with ranch interests
qualify them as judges
The remarks made from the grand
stand and bleachers are often as in
structive as they are humorous. But
It is the Roundup slogan, Let 'er
buck" that most often echoes across
the arena It is particularly in point
when you see an outlaw" horse dis
playing every ounce Of strength.
cleverness, and viciousness to unseat
his rider, and the rider displaying ev-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-09-22

cry art known to hOrsemanship in
his efforts to stay on-and in most
cases staying on. Yet even the fear
less character and ability Of the rid
ers fail in many botly contested
/ fights. There are horses and men
new to Pendleton. The latter evi-
IDENTIFY have aspirations, some OF
which are of short duration.
! Watch Bill Riding and the other
'wranglers" the cowboys who lead
the horse in, blindfold, saddle and
hold him for the rider to mount.
You soon learn from his forestrik-
| ing, catlike twists, turns, bitings and
kicks that the four-legged brute has
never known man as master, and
that "wranging is no sport for a
floor walker.
But there is Red" Parker, mount
ing that Misunderstanding little beast
"Culdesac." The bleachers tell you
that both horse and rider are well
known. They're Off! Watch the
lightning like plunges, vicious twists
and turns as the equine devil sun
fishes" "weaves," and straight
bucks" in order to shake the clinging
thing from his back. But the man in
the saddle was not born yesterday
and he knows too well that to have
even look in at the championship
he must observe the rules Of the
game, ride not only with style, but
ride slick k'-that is with a close seat
no daylight showing through-must
not shift the halter-rope from one
hand to the other. He must rake"
with blunted spur by swinging his
legs from shoulder to rump, and, to
cap the climax, fan" at every jump
by swinging to and fro, and, above
all things, he must avoid pulling
leather"--that is, touching the horn
with either hand.
After some forty seconds OF frantic
fighting. incidentally crashing
through the arena renee, the horse
fails to shake the man from his back.
The mounted "herders' at the order
Of the judges take him up" and the
ride is won. And SO ride cowboy and
cowgirl for three wonderful Round
Up days,
With noise and eclat the lumber
ing stage coaches rattle and swing
their courses like galleons in a gale,
circling the track as they once clrcled
the foothills or sped on twist and
turn through canyon and gulch. Who
would ever think of continuing to
drive a horse in a team Of four after
one of its forefeet had been caught in
the trace of the horse ahead of it? Yet
this is precisly what happened last
year at Pendleton.
Pull out of the race, driver!"-
Not on your life, or on his, either
So driver and horse hang to the game
and around they go-once twice-the
plucky little horse salloping the
whole distance on three legs and
helping to pull in a close second to
the winning coach, driven by Clarence
| Plant of Long Greek.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-09-22
Continued from page 20

continued from page ~
buckskln scouts pass BY and, like the
Indians in their wonderful parapher-
MALTA and horses bedecked with gor.
geous trappings, sit that inimitable
close saddle so characteristic of rid
ers to the saddle born and bred In
this moving contingent you see the
literal passing Of the OLD west.
Swinging out on the arena. the
present occupants Of the country
leave before YOU its rormer owners
the red men. For time the vast
audience is held spellbound by the
marvellous riot OF color of the Indian
ceremonials--the crowning glory
Of the Roundup as one witnesses It
within the great open-air stadium
the magnificent pageant of the red
men. pulsing with the barbarous
rhythmic thrumping or indian drums.
Rainbow blankets, eagle geathered
head dresses, embroidered moccasins,
blankets bedecked with elks teeah,
painted faces and bodies go to form
a multicolored, snake-like line as II
winds It's course--a veritable coiling
serpent OF reds green's yellows. blues,
violets, blacks, and whites-then sub
tly resolves itself into a mammoth
circle Of ever-changing harmony.
To the weird chant and drum-beats
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-09-22

built around him. The other was
from Chicago making him still bet
ter offer. He is now investigating
both and. if either pans out, he says
goodbye to the game he has followed
for the past six years.
II have got all the glory out of rid
ing there is in it," he said the other
day. In fact it was not the glory so
much as it was the sport and the
money that kept me at it. I have
been able to make more money rid
ing than 1 could at day wages. l
have invested some of my winnings
and have always intended TO quit as
soon as | felt myself slipping. II Is
a hard game and one that wrecks a
man physically if he stays with it long
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-09-22
Lee Caldwell Greatest
BrOncho in World
CONTINUED from PAGE 14

who had held the title for two years.
From Mocsejaw he went to New York
where he took third place and then
to Garden City, Kansas, where he won
the southwestern title.
Caldwell arrived back in Pendle-
ton the week before the Roundup
and he found here awaiting him two
kilograms making him offers that
may mean his farewell to contest rid
ing. One was from a moving picture
firm in Montana making him a hand
some offer to play leads in scenarios
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-09-22

genuine respect and appreciation for
the quiet, modest manhood and wo-
manhood who have taken chances"
have risked limb and even life at
times in their sports of daring and
skill that you may see how their
fathers once struggled in earnest
against unequal odds in order to at
tain the Winning of the West.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-09-22

must look with ones own eyes on
these things. Then you win feel the
stir and the thrill of life of these
golden lands of hopes and achieve
ments, where man extends a generous
and hOspitable welcome to those who
cross his trails; it is spectacle
which makes you go away with big
ger, finer feeling toward life. and
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-28
TWELVE LIVES TOLL
OF ARKANSAS STORM
Property Loss Also Great ;
Lightning Shocks lnjure
Five in One Town.

LITTLE ROCK. Dec. 1.-THE
death list on the storm which yes
terday afternoon swept over south
central Arkansas tonight remains at
~. Reports OF injuries continue To
arrive II IL probable that as many
AS fifty persons suffered injury by
the winter tornado. There has been
no estimate made on the property
damage. but 1t is very probable that
the loss will amount to many thou
sand dollars. The heaviest individual
loss was suffered by Joe Pilkington,
"A planter living near Pine Bluff,
whose plantation home, valued at
500, OOO. was demolished. other dam
age was done at this place.
Among the injured are five persons.
residents of Leola, who were stunned
by lightning shocks during "A severe
electrical storm that occurred in that
town yesterday afternoon. Reports
have arrived from cotton plant tell
ing of heavy preparatory damage, but
no deaths there.
All OF the stricken districts have
now been reached and relief work Is
In progress.
II was learned tonight that Frank
and James Bridges, who were Killed
at Double Wells, near Pine Bluff,
were students at Ouachita college at
Arkadelphla. They were spending
the Christmas vacation at their home.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-28
BRICK WALL FALLS,
ONE FATALLY HURT
Herbert Kern, Brother of Con-
tractor, Goes Down With
Crumbling Masonry.

with several internal and external
Injuries. Herbert Kern, q, brother
of Frank Kern. of the O'Kcefc n Kern
Construction Co, is probably fatally
hurt as the result of a fall yesterday
afternoon from the top of new gar
age at Seventh and Main.
Kern was on the top of the build
ing. about 2s-fect from the ground,
and was placing some concrete blocks
when the frcshly-built wall gave way
throwing him Ia the sidewalk below,
where he lay mangled and uncon-
scious. An ambulance conveyed him
to the Oklahoma hospital.
Up to late in the night he was still
unconscious. and attending physicians
think that there is little hope that
he will recover. He sustained frac'
tured skull. critical injuries of the
brain. and numerous internal injuries
The injured man is unmarried. His
brother Frank Kern. is well known
To builders and contractors here. Tom
O'Keefe. the other member. OF the
firm of O'Keefe 4 Kern. built the
Convention hall in Tulsa.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-28
.""N'|ANS GET ROUGH
'S I''IIolsia MPOSTER
Wan Who Told Nur.uin lie brought
"tliimntum FROM wilson" Goes
fn "a p,i.nn

III pASO. Texas, Dee. EFT cost
II. -. llarwood of Tucson. Ariz. two
nights in an unhcdtcd Mexican Jail
and u $50 fine e. toll Gen. Jose
Mursuia. commander OF Juarc2. that
he was special envoy from President
Wilson bringing an ultimntum of war
on McNi"O within four days unless
Carraula sgncd the Atlantic CitN
protocol Immediately llarwood was
at first taken seriously. but the inn
posture was exposed when General
MurEuin demanded his credentials.
llarwood. who was released this
evening thru In" mediation of the
American authorities, s1id that he had
no recollection of the incident
Charges of "imprudcncc ana in
toNicatiou" were placed against him
on the books of the JudrcZ iail
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-28
SiOreniy appearance of
Women Take Many to the
DirOrce MI. Sans Judge

CHICAGO, Dec. 2I.--A large
attention 10 private appearance
world save many homes from
being wrecked, Judge John q.
Stelk In L. court of domestic
rclitions told women who COM
pln.nod today that they had been
deserted.
some wives merit all the
neglect they get" he said. "bncc
married they become sloVcnlN
unclean. dilapidatcd and their
lingerie Is treated with secondary
consideration. Some of the
women I've seen In this court
would scare away man who had
spent II years on desert island.
To one woman ne said
comb your hair. II YOU would
fax yourself up you would demon
Stclk said: "Nuu go and slick
ing woman and perhaps YOU
wouldn't have 10 force your hus-
hand to come home
lie also gave similar orders 10
man. who despite his rumrlcd
gray sweater and dirty trousers.
offered To give his wife 500 II
she would return 10 him, Judge
Stclk said "ONu 20 ana suck
up your hair. get shave. buy
your wife some flowers ana win
her all over again. Get her back
the same way you got her in the
first place"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-28
ALL LONDON TRAFFIC
HALTED BY FOG PALh
Underground Railways Only Means of
Transportation After Nigh,
Arrives.

LONDON. Dec. 27.--(9:O5 p. nj
one of the thickest fogs of recent
yeors enVeloyed London today, dis
organizing traffic and causing great
inconvenience. Owing To the restric-
tions with regard to the lighting OF
the city the sombre pail at nightfall
brought surface traffic to u complete
standstill The omnibuses stopped
running taxicabs disappeared from
the streets and the people moved
about with the aid of torchlights and
electric flashlights.
The underground railways were the
only means of transportation. They,
however. were soon choked by the
enormous crowds with the result that
numerous stations had to be closed
until the crush was relieved IN order
To prevent accidents. steam railway
traffic TO and from London was halted
from points as far away as Birming-
ham. which was also cnveloped by
the fog. The fog here at frequent
intervals was duh gray, murky yellow
and black.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-28
BLOODY AK Is IDENTIFIED
weapon With Which -Four Men We're
Killed Viewed by Slaycr's Mother.

MINDEN, La. Dec. 21-Today's
in the Reeves murder
was the Identification of the AK with
which the crime was committed. The
AK was found Tuesday and today 1t
was identified by his mother as be-
longing to Chester Tyson. one of the
negroes now confined In the parish
jail. Another negro. VIII Hawkins.
also said II was Chester's ak. he
said that he tHawk.ns) had chopped
wood with II Saturday afternoon. An
automatic pistol was found hidden In
Chester's bed Sunday. 1t looked just
like one owned by Reeves, but has not
been fully identified. Reeves gun
has not yet been found. Chester Tyson
has been working for Reeves several
months as a day laborer.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-28
BANK ROBBERS ARE FOILED
Attempts on Two Oklahoma Banks
Fail; One Robbcr Wounded.

Special TO IN" orld
OKLAHOMA CITY, Dec. 27.-A
guard stationed inside the Security
State bank at Writ took a shot early
today at what he supposed was n
robber, who attempted to get In at the
back door of the building A pool OF
blood found afterward indicated that
the guardman's aim was good.
There was several thousand dollars
in the banks vaults.
II is supposed there was more than
one man in the gang outside, but they
all got away.
Attempt was also made early today
To rob the safe Of the Faxon State
bank. The outer vault was blown
open, but the robbers were scared
away before they succeeded in getting
inside the safe. Tho bank has large
deposits. Information OF both at
tempts was received this afternoon bv
G. X, Poardman. secretary OF the state
Bankers association.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-28
M'LEMORE TURNS BENEDICT
Texas Congressman Marrics Girl OF
Prominent Galveston Family.

GALVESTON. Dec. 27-Congress-
man-nt-Iarge JEFF McLemore was
married this evening to Miss Fanny
May Clark. daughter of Mrs Emily
J.. Clark, widow of Joseph Clark, an
old aud prominent Galveston family.
After the ceremony the bridal
couple left for Mobile and Pensacola
To spend their honeymoon and later
will return TO Washington.
Congressman McLemorc was the
author of the resolution that placed
before congress the question OF
whether the president should warn
American citizens not to take passage
ON vessels OF belligerent nations.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-28
GUARD TO STAY ON BORDER
General Funston says oklahoma Boys
Nat TO BE Freed Yet.

SptCIhI 20 HV " TH'
OKLAHOMA CITY. Dec 27.-Ma-
jor General Frederick Funston, COM
manding the troops on the Mexican
border. has written Governor Will
liams that at present 1t Is not con-
templated mastering the Oklahoma
guardsmen out of the border service.
General Funston assures the governor,
however. that the oklahoma guard
will receive all due and proper con-
sideration that can be given, and that
II will be placed upon the schedule for
release from border duty In It's prop
or turn. Governor Williams had writ
ten the general some days ago re-
uuesting some indication concerning
the release from duty of the Okla
homa boys.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-28
DONNELLY WILL LIVE, SAY
Physicians Think Victim of Auto
Crash VIII Pull Thru.

The condition of A. $. Donnelly.
field superintendent of the Producers
On company, who was thot to be fa-
tally injured as the result of the auto
collision at Firth and Main carly
Tuesday evening. was reported favor
able yesterday from the oklahoma
hospital. where he was taken imme-
diately after the accident. II was
said he would recover. When first
rickcd up Dounelly was thot TO be
dead. but closer examination
showed that he was still alive How
ever his condition Is still serious.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-28
TULSA LEGISLATORS
FIGHT CONTINUANCE
Both Representatives Favor
Having 1t Out in Jan
uary and February.

Tulsa county's representatives. In
the state legislature will oppose any
attempt to continue the regular ses-
sion from January TO June or July.
When informed yesterday that there
was talk at oklahoma city about con-
vening the legislature next Tuesday
and then adjourhing until midsummer
on account of the incomplete condl-
tion of the state capitol, both Harry
II. Rogers and Glenn Condor declared
themselves opposed to such q move.
personally" said Representative
Rogers prominent attorney and oil
man, Il would favor summer ses-
sion, for my private business affairs
Will demand more OF my attention in
January and February than at any
other time during the year. but. to
be fair with my constituency. | can
do nothing but oppose any continue
ance of the regular session.
Delay Delay.
The people on this side OF the
state seem to feel that in the present
legislature they have body that is
inclined to remedy some of the bad
laws that are on the statute books.
While conditions are propitious for
relief Of this kind 1t is the iime TO act,
| believe. Therefore II is my opinion,
hastily formed. that We should meet
next Tuesday and stay in session un-
Ill we have finished all the business
that comes before us. even II we mem
bers have to suffer hardships as II
result of inrompleted renatc and
house chambers. | know ! can put
up with inconNeniences for a month or
two In order To assist in removing
some of the unjust burdens that have
been placed upon the men and indus
tries of oklahoma"
Representative Glenn Condor made
practically the same statement as his
colleague.
Purely "Bunc".
"This talk about continuing the ses-
sion until June or July is fol-de-rol." 4"
he said. "'rherc is an African in the
woodpile somewhere. The contrac-
tors on the capitol are obliged To fur
nish comfortable and adequate quar-
tors for the legislature by January .
The contractors and the governor say
this obligation will be met Someone
must be pulling To put the legislature
In an office building, owned, perhaps,
by some politician who sees a chance
to get rich quick.
"A majority OF the members of the
Legislature have arranged their bust
ness affairs so as To he in oklahoma
City In January and February. They
will strenuously oppose any attempt
To put off the session until summer.
If resolution to adjourn is intro
duced next week | shall move to
amend It by adiourning until Janu-
ary, 1919. II we can't meet now.
and do some good. we might as well
lay off for n couple of years and give
the people n rest"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-28
NO WORD OF THE MARYLAND

NANTUCKET. Mass. Dec. 27.--The
steamer Maryland which reported
Christmas night that she was sinking
had not been found at a late hour to-
night. according to message received
from the coast guard cutter Gresham.
The message said that the Gresham
was still engaged IN a search for the
vessel II was believed that n any
OF the Maryland's boats had succeeded
In getting away from the steamer they
would have driftcd westward In the
path of transatlantic steamers
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-28
SOCIALISTS GATHER TODAY
1hrcc-I,ay Convention nj capital
Promises Interesting Scenes.

special 10 me NnIlu.
OKLAHOMA CITY. nec. ETH"
annual three-day convention Of th,
Socialist state organization will begin
here tomorrow, closing Saturday y
number of matters important to tho
Socialists of the state Will be taken
up at the convention. II is likely that
future action will he decided upon rel
ative to the fair election law" That
demand will be made upon the secre-
tary Of state To issue commission TO
II NJ. Sinclair who was named as the
Socialist member OF the state e'ectipn
board is now being considered bv the
organization. This will follow the ac-
ton OF the Republicans.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-28
STILL ANOTHER GUARD DIES
Rowland Thompson of Arkansas Falls
Victim to Pneumonia.

DEMING, \. NJ, Dee. 21.-Privatc
Rowland Thompson of the First
Arkansas medical corps died at camp
Deming today of pneumonia. Ills
home was at DE Lark, Ark.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-28
STEELE HOME IS ROBBED
Burglars Escape After relieving
Home of All Clothing Handy.

The home of Mrs. S. S. steele, 62l
South Denver. was entered ana
robbed of considerable amount of
clothing yesterday evening at
o'clock.
Policemen who were called to the
scene were unable TO secure any clew
TO the identity of the robbers.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-28
Daughter of Asauith Not to Wed.

LONDON, Dec. 2I-tlO;55 p. ny
Former Premier Asqulth issued "A
statement tonight denying that his
daughter Elizabeth is engaged to be
married. Several of the London news
papers Tuesday morning reported the
engagement of Miss Asquith TO Hugh
s. Gibson. first secretary of the Amer
icau embassy In London.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-28
XiIIa Took Com,

Ell. rASO Texas. Dec. 27.-Nilla
sb,alned forced loan of 100000
,csos from residents Of Torreon after
the recent capture of that town, a
Mexican from Torreon reported here
today, There was no looting he said.