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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-12-16
BUYS $4,000 WORTH OF DOLLS
TO AID BLIND SOLDIERS

NEW YORK, Dec 15.-A $50. .OOO
collection of 100 French dolls. each
representing person of historical
Importance, has been purchased by
an anonymous donor to be presented
to the Toledo Museum of Art, it was
announced last night, by the British,
French and Belgian permanent blind
relief fund for soldiers and sailors BY
which the dolls were owned.
The dolls are said to constitute a
complete and elaborate history of
French fashions in dress for IA CEN
turies. The figures were made by
Paris sculptors from portraits in the
Louvre and Luxembourg museums
and were dressed in brocades and
laces by French costumer.
Congress is hereby warned not to
tamper with the weather, which has
been giving general satisfaction.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-12-16
CLASSIFIED DIRECTORY
INSURANCE AND LAND BUSINESS

BENTLEY &c MONTGOMERY. REAL
estate, fire. life and accident insur-
aRos agents s15 Main street. Phone
ses.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-12-16

In the opinion of Ambassador Air.
amo Sato, the new envoy from Japan.
Ine union Of friendship and CONNER.
c@Ism between the United States
ano Japan should be so strong that
there would be no room for 'ths
criminal work of the mischief max
era" Ambassador Sato expressed this
sentiment at a dinner of the Japan
ese society at New York. held in his
honoT. He was answered by cheers
and shouts of "BanAzai!"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-12-16
catarrh Cannot Be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS. as the,
cannot reach the seat OF the disease Ca
tarrh ls local disease. greatly influenced
by constitutional conditions, and In order t.
cure 1t you must take on internal remedy
Halls Catarrh Cure ls taken internall,
and acts thru the blood on the mucous sur
faces of the system. Halls Catarrh Cure
was prescribed by one Of the best physlcl
ans in this country for years. II In com
posed Of some Of the best tOnIcs known
combined with some Of the best blOOo
purifiers. The perfect combination Of tn.
ingredients In Halls Catarrh Cure IL whai
produces such wonderful results In catarrhai
conditions. Send for testimonials. free.
b. ]. CHENEY L CO.. Props, Toledo, o
All Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills for constipation.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-12-16

pepper literally after the robbery the
hounds lost their trail on the railroad
track after following it for half a
mile.
R. T. Binkley is well known in Spo-
kane and Montana, having been in
the employ of the Sheidan Counts
Gas and Oil company of Montana
since coming west.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-12-16
MONTANA FARM LANDS.

NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY
Lands in eastern Montana at $3.50
TO SIS per acre. Suitable for farmlns
or grazing. Easy terms. For infor.
nation write or see W. E. Holt. Mile,
City, Montana
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-12-16
ARCHITECT.


DIR s. A. ROE - PRACTICE LIN
tfsd to the eye. ear. nose and throat
Hours to IL and to 5. and by ap-
Rsintment Suite 81, Judd Bldg.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-12-16

These egg boycotts are too much
like biting off ones nose to spite ones
face. TheEe ought to be an easier
method of securing justice as well as
a more dependable one.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-12-16

JOHN s. BAKER. FUNERAL DI.
rector and licensed embalmer. op.
posite postofflce. Funeral parlor
two funeral cars. Calls responded to
day or night Phone rs.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-12-16

8. A. LOWELL ATTORNEY AND
counsellor at law. Office in De-
spain building.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-12-16
AUCTIoNEERs.
SECOND HAND DEALERS.

" STROBLE. DEALER ~ NEW
and second hand goods Cash
paid for all second hand goods
bought Cheapest place in Pendleton
10 bay household goods. Come and
get our prices. 2is E. Court street.
PheRe 9T1W.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-12-16
FUNERAL DIRECTORS.

J. T. BROWNS FURNITURE STORE
Funeral director and licensed EN-.
balmer. Most modern funeral par.
lor, mOrgue and funeral cars. Ca.l'
responded to day or night. Corner
Main and Water streets, Telephone
90.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-12-16

Meanwhile the uprsar in British
politics is not delaying the Germans
in Roumania to any extent
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-04-13
q. S. to Rebuild Aviation system.

Washington, Apr. l3-The appoint
ment of Lieat. Col. George &. Squier.
military attachc at tbs American en-
aviation school 1T San Diego is accepted
here aS the beginning 81 a general over
hauling Of the aviation service. Ia i'll
clude directors. flyers and machines. The
retirement Of Lieut.. Cob. Samuel e.. Re
Der, son-in-law Of General Nelson \.
Miles. from the office of CHIEF Signal Of
ficer, in charge OF the aviation service.
Is Indicated. Col. I,cbcr was recently IN
Jured by a fall at his home, and may be
disabled for duty for some time. lit il
possible that Lieut.. Col. Squier may sue
coed him. after putting into effect the
new policies Of the War Department in
the San Diego school.
Col. Sqnicr has had a notable career
in the signal service. lie il Il native IF
Dryden. Mich. and j. IL years old. Dur
ing the SSaaaifh war H. was assigned to
signal service with the volunteers. He
commanded the cablc-ship burnside dur
ing the laying al The Philippine cable
te cgraph system. He did research work
az Johns Hopkins. in mutiplcN telc
phonv. the cfcctro3elcmical effects due to
magnctization the sine wave system of
biography and ocean cabling. and the alb
Sorption Uf cl1trom magnetic waves by
living vegetable organisms.
The new machines for which Congress
has made IN emergency appropriation
will soon bc in use, and Col. Squier will
he aided materially by the new equip
ment in ~effc.ting more satisfactory re-
suits
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-04-13
BIRTHDAYSTODAY

DR.. Ra~ Lyman Wilbur. the new rresi-
dent Of Leland Stanford JT. University,
which Is said to have the second largest
endowment Of American institutions 81
learning. i II years old today. He has
succeeded DIR. John Casper Branner. who
was the successor II David Starr Jordan.
the first president Of the biz California ill.,
stitution. and now chancellor II TIE uni
%yer~ity. DR.. Wilbur j. one u the Young
est Of the big university presidents. lie
Wa born at Booue>boro, Iowa. 81 April
-. 1875. and removed 70 Caifornig in
boyhood. After graduating from the pue-
lie schools Of Riverside. Cal. ~ entered
Stanford a. one of it, tir~t students. Tie
won two degrees there. then took mp medi-
cine. lie. completed his medical studies
IN Europe after serving for 4 few years IN
the facplty II Stanford. Tie has since
been continuously connected with Stan
ford, and to his work l. attributed the
success Of the medical school ~ the uni
versity. lie had been dean of the medical
school for five years when he was chosen
To succeed DR.. Branner. Dr.. Wilbur mar
ried Miss Marguerite NJ. Blake 81 san
Francisco. lie j. a member u the biz
medical societies. and was head Of the
American Academy Of Medicine 4 few
years ago.
John ". Davis. solicitor general Of the
United States, SO years old today.
Or. Richard T.. Ely. political economist
Of University Of Wisconsin, g. today.
Charles f.. Sherril. diplomat. writer and
promoter Of international athletics, 40
years old today.
DIR. Arson Phelps Stokes. traveller. writ
or and educator, - years Old today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-04-13
A CORPUS CHRISTI
INTERVIEW
Mrs. Smith Tells Her Experience.

The following bret account Of an inter-
view with u Corpus Christi woman nearly
seven years agu. and it, sequel will he read
with keen interest by every citizen.
Mr.. L. d. Smith. s07 Mesquite street.
Corpus Christi. Texas. SAYS: II strained
the muscles nj my back and was laid up
Tor three weeks. often | thought my back
would break. .ASphy>ician gave me no re-
lief and | used all kinds OF linimentS and
pLa>terS, but they also did me no good. I
wa getting worse al the time and could
not get up or down without help. Finally.
| used Doan'~ Kidney Pills and three DAYS
after | Was able to be- mp and walking
around the house. | continued using
Deans Kidney Pills and was greatly bene-
fitted tStatement given July g.. 190s.l
On April 80. 1915. Mr.. Smith said ~
ne Doan's kiqrey Pills occasionally and
They always help me-"
Pri,c Soc. al all dealers. Don't simply
ask for n kidney rcTledy-set Deans Kid
ney PiilS-thc same that Mrs. Smith has
twice publicly recommended. Foster-MH-
burn Co., Props, Buffalo, y. Y.-adv.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-04-13
TODAY IN HISTORY

5o II. Caesar completed Ia FIX DAYS
ms famous wall u cntrenchment, six
teen feet high and seventeen miles
long. from Geneva Il It. Claude.
I45O-Paus surrendered IL the French
by the English, who had held II for
fourteen years.
1T43-Birthday 81 Thomas jefferson. third
president Of the United States. lie
died July =, 1926.
j 45-Riot~ III England Oh account Of the
high price III food.
parliament removed aIi re-
strlctions against CatlIvlic~. opening
to them all offices under the crownc x-
ccpt regent. lord chancellor and lord
lieutenant " ireland.
lo4s-Congre>s rendered congratulations
~ France ID becoming y republic.
l9l4-fXcculion VI New York gllnrncn.
aide, of police lieutenant III The mur
der of 4 gambler.
orders commander at Tam
plco not IN acccdc 10 demand for ,a-
lutc To American ilag.
I9l4-Chlna drafts new constitution. cen
trallzins power and narrowing the
functions Of parliament.
l9l5-Death ~ Colonel William K. Mel
son. editor kausa, City Star.
l9l3-Thc War: Russia report. slight BRO
gress IN Uzsok Pass region. a the
Carpathians. American women ON
barked for European peace congress.
French and British begin attacks
along western front.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-04-13
Military Training in Schools.

Practical application Of the idea Of
military training in the schools j. being il
Illustrated in many parts Of the country a.
never before. and the idea t. spreading
very fast. School instructors are gencr-
ally agreed a. To the value of physical
training of boys and they are becoming
convinced that II can not be more Scien-
titically and benefcially applied in any
other way than in military exercise. Mil
tary training helps To develop the mind Wy
well a. the body il teaches discipline arl
obedience. pride Of bearing and pride Vt
character; ii teaches lessons Of sanitation
and the care of health and has 4 tendency
to make manly men of the younestcr. who
are being fitted for the duties of life. not
merely To become soldiers. If they were
never to become part of any military or
gamIzatIon or To take part in any war.
their military training in the adolescent
days would be Of great and lasting nd
vantage To them, taken in connection with
their academic studies. Athletics form an
important part of school life III MI the
great universities and hardly any sort III
athletic exercise j. more beneficial III phv-
seal development than that which IL i'll
VOWED in military training. Under 4 bill
pending IN congress the secretary If war
will prescribe the regulations under which
schools of the country may Obtain equip
ment and instruction for cadet companies
and II tins bill becomes a law any well or
gained institution OF learning NAV have
the aid al the government IN imparting
military training and the government
might soon have 4 reserve force worth
while AT very little expense to itself in the
preparation or in the upkeep. That Il
the idea OF the proponents and the sup
portcr~ of the measure. which Il good for
the country and good for the boyS.-San
Antonio Express.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-04-13
VOLUME %. NUMBER 23g.


Up to last Wednesday, just 11,si9 had
applied for enlistment IN the army. and
only 2,s79 of these had been accepted.
since March IL. when congress authorized
the addition Of 10000 more men to the
army. Yet. Colonel Bryan j. authority for
the statement that the country could raise
an army Of a million men between sunrise
and sunset.
Everybody realized Of course. that he was
evaggeratIng, or perhaps We should say
fndnlging in hyperbole. in making such 4
element. Still. it must be- confessed that
fhr small number of recruits obtained ~
tur j. surprising. Ii would hardly have
leut believed when the increase was au-
horned by congress that not even ~ many
H- iwclvc thousand would have presented
themselves for enlistment within nearly a
month.
Blu far more surprising J. the fact that
no; more than one out of every four who
have applied has been able to pass the re-
aW ie examinations. This seems almost
incrodible. yet IT appears to he indisput-
able. The fact that the men do not care
To enlist may hc taken To- Indicate that
they are engaged in some gainful occupa-
ton which they DO not wish To give up-nc.
Hn ~unfavorablc indication. a. il NAV be
ken az evidence ~ general prosperity.
The country j. not ut war. and there j.
rn duration o. move men to leave home
ltd Tgular occupations 10 JOIN the army.
Bui TO lind that - few can stand the test
rnpuired of men who are enlisted in the
Hfmy Is more di~qaicting.
lhn army test requires only sound phv-
.eai rrdItion, normal size. proportions
Hnd vrseht. A fair amount of Intelligence
i- required, and only the most rudimcutary
Diau.tiul i necessary. Vet barely one
curtin of the men who have WISHED to en-
list have been found acccptablel
What's the %answerl Cigarettes. alco-
hol. anaemia, or what physical defect
tends in the way of making soldiers out of
nIr men, For it j. evidently the physical
est that bars them out. There are ex-
dinghy few 80 ll|literaic a. 10 be- unable
tu read and write.
Ii begins To look a II there were unfor-
t%unatcly a good many parents IN the coun-
try who "did not raisc their hoy> to ~
soldiers
Let "a hope that the new impetus which
has been gwen military training of hate
may bring about a change and that the
RISING generation of boys may make a bet
,cr showing If they ~hould ever be called
upon To serve their country.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-04-13
Robert Runyon is CHARGED.

Deputy United States Marshal F. I.
Herring Wednesday arrested Robert
Rpnyon. ? photographer, on q federal com
paint charging violation Of the customs
laws BY evading the payment of duty, the
alleged violation having been IN chemicals
alleged e. have heen brought into the Unit
Cd States al this port. Runyon furnished
an appearance bond cf $3.50. and his ease
was set for hearing before United States
commissioner +. X. Goodrich for Saturday
morning 1T 10 o'clock.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-04-13
No Reason tc rry.

\ Detroit manufactures >ay> there j. no
reason to worry about the dye situation.
that the vegetable dyes in Brazil viii solve
the problem. lie visited cotton factories
in Brazil and witnessed every possible at
tempt 10 boil ont and otherwise eradicate
the new vegetable dye. but the color re-
manned fast. The vegetable from which
this dye is made is in unlimited supply and
20 far a experts have determined il does
not iniure the fabric.-Fort Worth Record.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-04-13

II has been a long time since Mexican
si,tpr or hold coins were IN circulation IN
Mc>ico. The war long ago sent the
rr., Gus metals OF that country SQUIRTING
ITO hiding places, to await the safety OF
peace before coming into the open again.
But Uncle Sam has sent , quarter of a
million dollars in gold and silver Mexican
CONS down 10 General PerShing's FLYING
column. to be paid To- the soldiers FOR use
in Mexico. No doubt the sight Of those
familiar pesos viii be- welcome 90 the ma
tives. and trade viii hven up m con~e-
qucncc. The fact i. the Amcrioano~ arc
helping t. make good times down in Chi
huahua. They are spending money freely
and when money i circulating r~lentifully.
il makes the people feel good. So the adj
vent of General Per>hing and hiS men has
brought 10 that region 4 note of content
which had been missing throughout the
late unhappy years Of strife which have
afflicted our ~neishbors across the Rio
Bravo.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-04-13
With Other Editors
Back 10 tie Primitive.

F. A. Mckenzie, writing from the front
to the London Daily Mail, tells Of hand
to-hand combats in the trenches when the
only weapon Of the English soldiers is the
knob-kerri. a South African native club.
1t looks like a policeman's billy. At
night the men steal into the enemy's
trench and beat the foe SenseleSs with this
club in a hand-to-hand tuSsle. Why
wouldn't a tomahawk be better, lie says
'IIere individuality has play. In this
trench war we have All the attributes Of
desperate ~endeavor. 81 tremendous risks
and of personal alertne~~ and valor which
made knighthood what II was. | hail, the
knob-Eerrir' Here i further evidence
that this war i sending man back To the
habits Of his cave ancc tors.-Brooklyn
Eagle.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-04-13
Ny Wish To IA Inscriptions Land Man

Id have thee live . thousand years
\ thousand years OF frigid gloom.
Whose sunshine should he drown'd N tears.
Whose summers wither in their bloom.
Each morn should usher in the birth
OF some fresh agonizing care;
And all thy dreams and hopes Of earth
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-04-13

mon. has decided W Issue not more than
~5v1.UDp.0Uy pesos w currency.
Consul Garza Ky hopeful iIlat in due iinc
the Mexican government will carry out IT,
plan AKA bring Mexican money M the vaiae
"i aH American dollar, the object heing
io mHke "A Mexican dollar worth that any
Whrrf, whether n United States. Canada
dr aat oi fhe South AZ Central Anericar
repnhhe. Consul Cara believes that Tins
condition viii colnc, and "a q not distant
date.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-04-13

duct put ont by Garland Buck, who has
published several papers at several places
in the Magic Valley within the past few
years Like all the various papers which
he has promoted, Editor Buck makes a
first class weekly Of his newest venture,
and no doubt the good people Of George
West are glad that he has come to them.
Here's wishing the Enterprise success.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-04-13

End, with the bitter word, Despair.
I'D have thee plant, and plant. and sow.
But nc'er n harvest >hould-t thou reap.
Save that ct burning shame ana woe
Der which. cen iiends, mIght deign Nv
weep.
No dewy hopes should bloom beside
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-04-13

The old saying. Example i better than
precept." is illustrated in practical fashion
nv the chancellor of the British exchequer.
who has given up his motor ear and walks
rom his home Ia his office and back every
day. in ordsg TO impress upon the people
~ England the necessity OF practicing
eeonouy during these war times. He lnay
not realise il but probably II all the pee
me III wealth and position IN England
should follow suit. they would immediately
effect the desired end. because they would
make economy the fashion.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-04-13

"Why don't the Magic Valley truck
growers raise asparagus and artichokes.
and endIvc, and other garden delicacies.
a. well a. cabbage and tGrnips and pota-
toes!" The question j. asked frequently
by visitors to Brownsville. DOUBTLESS,
these garden products would thrive here.
Why not try Them, Mr.. Farmeri
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-04-13
Mr.. Jantz Of wanatah, Ind, who is lO4

Mr.. Jantz of Wanatah, Ind. who Is 104
years old and in excellent health has a
new idea for passing the time which APP
pears 10 BE- melted ont 10 him 20 much more
abundantly than TO most mortais. He
went the other day and bought himself a
fine monument. and will give himself the
rare pleasure Of planning the inscription
and seeing engraved the words which will
immortalize his memory, If Father Time
should ever Law HIM an hls grave.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-04-13

Londnn new>boyS are not permitted
To call ont their papers. The contents
If the papers are advertised by large
placarlS which they silently hold up 10
paSSerS b..
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-04-13

The negro soldier who went out cunning
at Del Rio ran up against a Texas ranger.
His comrades were gwen a lesson which
they probably will not forget soon.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-04-13

How many viii the Magic Valley send
to the military training camps, Any who
wish to enroll should write early and OBJ
tain the necessary instructions.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-04-13

The battle from Nerdun has been going
on 20 long, IL already sounds like a chapter
from ancient history.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-04-13

Remember, Sis, bold girls may have
but they seldom have sweethearts.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-04-13

The George Nest Enterprise j. a new
visitor to The Herald's Exchange desk. The
Enterprise is the --latest newspaper pro-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-04-13

o. Dos Mnines. la. said. In an inter
view today.
II each person ia this country would
take an occasional laxative dose. cur
hospitals wouhi lose thousands upon
th0uslrrIs of patients"
Mr. Dlsnn further stated that Ne wax
familiar with md had srii al tile va-
rioGs laEauvcs. and that i'm his opinion.
isexaI OrGeriies n the niosi. pleasant
and sure remedy for constipation
We have the EXCLUSIVE selling rights for
this great laxative.
zze Sexal1 Store
EAGLE PHARMACY
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-07-29
IS AGAIN
MORE PREVALENT
Today Shows l6l Cases, Yes
terday l34, Deaths "A,
Friday Sc

New York, July 29.-While America $
foremost experts completed plans for
conference here next week, the infan-
tile paralysis situation here became
alarmingly worse. One hundred and
sixty-one new cases were reported as
against l34 yesterday. There were A
deaths against SO yesterday.
Officials admittedly were discour.
aged. They had hoped the big tempera-
ture drop would help them in their
fight.
The first real step against fakirs who
claim to have cures was taken today.
A man named Joseph Forbes was ar
raigned in the Tombs court charged
with being agent for fake cure. He
pleaded not guilty and was held pend
ing further examination. Police say the
"cure' consists of a string of csmphor
balls.
The outlook as considered so bad by
United States officials that the thir.
teenth coast artillery N. Y. N. G.. which
was packed and ready to en- train for
its Maine summer camp, was ordered to
remain.
Adiutant General Stotsbury received
the order from the war department in
Washington a few hours before the
troops were to leave. The regiment is
composed almost entirely of Brooklyn
men.