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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-25
tEast oregonIan speeial. }

HERMISTON: ore. March 25.-Ac-
cordlng 10 NJ d. Scroggs. superin-
tendent Of the distribution Of the
government irrigation water on the
Umatilla project the irrigation season
viii open April ist Owing to the late
rains and the great amount Of mois-
ture from the heavy SHOWS practically
no water has been required thus far
For the past two weeks water has
been running in the Maxwell ditch
part of which has been used by the
early seeders Of alfalfa and grain.
Mrs. J. 4. Scott who was injured
ten days ago by her horse tipping
over the carriage is slightly improved
today. being able to ~ up IN bed for
short time. Her daughter Ruby
who accompanied her at the time OF
the accident and was slightly bruised
and cut is able to be out again.
Several car loads Of hogs WI be
shipped from here In the next few
days, the first Of which will be ship
ped Saturday to the Seattle market,
The high school students ore plan
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-25

condition to ship, but the lack OF a
proper demand for this Grass of stuff
previous to Easter IS expected to
cause shippers to withhold shipments
for awhile.
General mutton and lamb range:
Choice weight lambs ..$ 1000
Good to common lambs =. 5000 10. 90
Best wethers ... 800
Good to common wethers .S.509S.IE
Old wethers ....,...... S.00@ $50
Choice light ewes ..,..,.. 75GS,OO
Good to common ewes -. 7.O0GT so
Hog Market Down Dime.
Top price OF hogs is easily off Il
dime here, The guarantee price be-
ing offered for Willamette valley top
quality is 0.1O, which would mean
that superior fed eastern oregon stuff
would sell around 1915 and possibly
1920, for something really superior.
This easier tone and lower price is
due to corresponding weakness and
losses in the eastern markets recent
ly.
General hog market;
Choice light weights -. $9.15G 9g0
Good lisht weights $50. s1s
Medium weights ...... 5000 s.O5.
Rough and heavy ,,... S.O0@S so
Livestock shippers.
Hogs-Peterson Bros, Forest Grove
! load; Harry st. Clair weiser, Ida
no. / load.
Cattle--Minor Bros. Echo, loads.
Portland Feeder company. Burley,
Idaho. loads.
Sheep-Union Meat Co, SIS head,
from nearby feed lots.
Mixed stuff-Frank Wann. Mt. An
gel, / load cattle and nogs; Arsdale
Bros, Mintor. Idaho, load cattle and
hogs.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-25
WATCH REPAIRING

Scott Iron Works by the Hausteca
Petroleum Company OF New York.
The vessel win be built in Oakland.
1t will be 425 feet long, with a beam
of 81 feet and a depth OF "a feet.
Contracts cali for its completion in
IS months.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-25
SECOND HAND DEALERS.
AUCTIoNEERs.

COL W. F. YoHNKA. AUCTION
eer. makes a speciality of farmer
stock and machinery sales. '"rl
man that gets you the money" Lesv
orders It East oregonlsn office
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-25
CIITRoPRACToR.
MISCELLANEOUS.
FEMALE HELP WANTED.

FIVE BRIGHT. CAPABLE LADIES
to travel, demonstrate and sell deal
ers. 325 to $50 per week Railroad
fare paid. Goodrich Drug Company,
Dept 51e. Omaha. Neb.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-25
catarrh Cannot Be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS. az they
cannot reach the seat Of the disease Ca.
tarrh is local disease greatly Influenced
BY constitutional conditions, and in order 10
cure It you must take an Internal remedy.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internaliv
and acts thru the blood on the mucous sur
races OF the system Halrs Catarrh Cure
was prescribed by one Of the besr physIci-
ans In this country for years. 1t Is com
posed Of some Of the best t0nies known.
combined with some Of the best blood
purifiers. The perfect combination OF the
ingredients In Halls Catarrh Cure Is what
produces such wonderful results in catarrhal
conditions. Send for testimonials, free
r. j. CHENEY Co, Props, Toledo, @.
All Druggists, T5c
Halls Family Pills for constipation.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-25
Wilson's Eyes Treated.

WASHINGTON, March 25.-Presi-
dent Wilson was back IN Washington
after a brief visit to, Philadelphia to
have his eyes examined.
The president was seen by a COM
paratively small number of people in
Philadelphia, because his plans had
been kept secret, After seeing the
occulist, he called on his sister, Mrs
Anne Howe.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-25

oil tanker steamer, costing $I,250.O00.
which will fly the American flag on
The Pacific. were let to the Moore L
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-25
Cattle Record is
Smashed With Top
Stuff up to $8.65
Courtesy the Journal,)

PORTLAND, Ore.-Smashing all
previous records for March sales, sales
of steers were made In the cattle di-
vision of the North Portland market
during the day at 1885 per hundred
pounds
The cattle that brought this ex
treme price were pulp fed and came
from Idaho.
william Burke Jr,, of the Burke
Commission company, who handled
the lot, reports that the sale marks
the extreme value to date here Two
local meat companies purchased the
lot,
The general cattle market range:
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-25
CLASSIFIED DIRECTORY
FUNERAL DIRECTORS.

JOHN S. BAKER, FUNERAL d.
rector and licensed embalmer Op-
poslte postoffice. Funeral parlor, two
funeral cars Calls responded to day
or night. Phone 75.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-25
GROCERIES
Attention Candidates.

Electors nominating petitions and
candidates acceptance blanks, com
plete. for either republican or demo-
cratic party. are carried in stock at
the East oregonian office. They are
the correct forms and already printed
for immediate delivery.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-25
hungary Extends It's Active List.

LONDON, March 24.-Men of the
Hungarian landstrum born in 1868
and 1869 and also the men belonging
to the classes of 1855 and 1897. who
hitherto have been employed in maxi
ing materials Of war, now are dis.
missed from this service and ordered
to join the army on April s.
according to Reuter- dispatch from
Zurich.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-25
FARM LANDS.

~'---~-->4
NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY
lands in Eastern Montana at sass
to $500 per acre suitable for farm.
ing or grazing Easy terms. For in
formation write or see. W. E. Hole
Miles City. Montana
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-03-25

Big Tanker Is Ordered.
SAN FRANCISCO, March 25.-Con-
tracts for the construction of steel
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-10-18
BREAK A CHILD'S
COLD BY GIVING
SYRUP OF FIGS
Cleanses the Little Liver and
Bowels and They Get
Well Quick.

When your child suffers from a
cold, don't wait; give the little
stomach. liver and bowels a gentle,
thorough cleansing at once. When
cross. peevish, listless, pale. doesn't
sleep. eat or act naturally; II
breath In bad. stomach sour. give n
teaspoonful OF California Syrup Of
Figs" and in few hours all the
clogged-up. constipated waste, sour
bile and undigested food will gent.
ly move out OF the bowels, and you
have well. playful child again.
III your child coughs, snuffles and
has caught cold or * feverish or
has sore throat, give a good dose
OF California Syrup OF Figs" To
evacuate the bowels. no difference
what other treatment Is given.
Sick children needn't be cohxed
to take this harmless fruit lax.
alive" Millions OF mothers keep II
handy because they know It's &C.
ton on the stomach. liver and bow.
els Ia prompt and sure. They also
know a little given today saves n
sick child tomorrow.
Ask your druggist for n 50-cent
bottle OF California Syrup OF Figs"
which contains directions for ba.
bies, children OF all ages and for
grown'ups plainly on Tho bottle. BE.
ware OF counterfeits sold here. Get
the genuine, made by California
b1k Syrup CompAnv."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-10-18
.;ssz;ru.,ffssum
A Novel
A Week
By
Francis Lynde

Copyright. 1910
BY Charles Bcribnsrs Sons
iff;if,tsitttfi5t3s1

Il think you were born 10 tor
ment me-" he rejoined gioomily.
why did you come out here with
your father? You must have
known that ! was here"
Not from any line you have
ever written" she retortsd.
still. you came. Why7 Were
ron curious7"
why should ! be curious. and
what about? 1.-THE Red Desert7 I'VE
seen deserts before"
Il though. you might be curious
TO know what disposition the Red
Desert was making OF such a failure
as I am" he said evenly. Il can
forgive your bringing OF the othen
man along 10 be an on-looker. IL
was hard enough 10 lose you with
out being compelled 10 stand By
and see another man win you
She did not answer him. In
stead, she whipped aside from that
phase OF the subject TO ask a ques-
ton Of her own.
What ever made you come out
here, Howard"
ITO the superintendency OF the
Red Butte Western? You did.
Listen: A few days ago bully
stood up In this place and shot at
me. What did made me under
stand that ! had gained nothing in
a year"
shot at YOU" she echoed. Tell
me about e.. Who was IL? and why
did he shoot at your"
His answer seemed TO be indirec-
ton itself.
How long do you expect to stay
in Angels and It's yicinity?" he
asked.
We may stay two or three
weeks. But you haven't answered
me. want to know who the man
was"
THE desperate Is known In the
Red Desert as The Killer ano
he has had the enti!s region ter
rorized so completely hat the town
marshal OF Angels, a man who has
never before shirked his duty. re-
fused TO serve the warrant. Jud-
son. an engineer had dischkrged
for drunkenness. made the capture
took the terror from his place
In a granddaughter. dissrmed him,
and brought him In. Judson him
self was unarmed. and he did the
trick with a little steel wrench such
as engineers use about a locomo-
tive
How fine" Eleanor applauded.
of course, after that. you took Mr..
Judson back into the railway SER
vice."
Indeed. I did nothing OF the sort:
nor shall I. until he demonstrates
that he means what he says about
letting the whisky alone"
CONTINUED In Our Next issus)
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-10-18

VOu have read of the action OF Australia Selling
grain supply OF the and handling
4 thru government marketing bureau
In state the farmers themselves arc organ
ixing market bureau In the Dakoas the farmers have
their own elevator and packing house. which differs from
similar attempts the past do this very thing tina:
THIS attempt big enough have the grain gamblers of
Ch6cago SCARED OUT OF THEIR BOOTSi
It's doublebarrclcd gun the Northwestern farmers
nave leveled at the hodup gang There's business barrel
the Society OF Equity with which the sotiers plan
defeat the big interests that fix grain prices and skin both
the farmer and the public There's political barrel the
Of the state in North Dakota where the
ment strongest gradually spreading other agricultural
osates.
Its the business barrel we're interested in today
The Society of Equity building great terminal grain
elevaor ST. Paul escape the clutches OF the Mime
apos grain combine 1t already has grain exchange also
In ST Paul which sells the independent miersfor the
flour trust won't buy from the farmers
The Equity sells its meat too small packers. II plans,
however to put up packing plant OF its in Fargo.
N D. This plant will sell direct the
you and
Ultimately the Equity expects to have its own flour
Profits OF the big milling corporations getting for the
frain and at the lowering the retail price
The movement IS not the American Society OF
Equity has been existence many for 20 years
But in North Dakota and the ncghborng is coming
Of and the that prey beginning trembc
mortgages will be forccosed banks will refuse lend money
Ito merchants that hook up with the organzation all the
sordd and shiny methods OF Big Business when wishes to
crush rival will be used against the Northwestern farmers
1t will be hard fight but worth winning-and worth
watchng
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-10-18
PAPE'S DIAPEPSIN
FOR INDIGESTION
OR BAD STOMACH
Relieves Sourness, Gas. Heart
burn. Dyspepsia in Five
Minutes.

Sour. gassy. upset stomach. indi.
gestion. heartburn. dyspepsia !:
when the food you eat ferments
into gases and stubborn Jumps.
your head aches and you feel sick
and miserable. that's when you real.
ize the magic In Pape's Diapepsin.
II makes all stomach misery vanish
In five minutes.
II your stomach IN In n confirm.
GUS reyolt--if you can't get II rcgu-
lated. please. for your sake. try
Pape's Diapepsin. It's 40 needless
to have n bad stomach--makc your
next meal favorite food meal,
then take a little Dispcpsin. There
will not be any distress-cat with.
out fear. It's because Pape's Dia.
pepsin really does" regulate weak.
out of.order stomacbs that gives II
its millions of sales annually.
Get large fifty-cent case of
Pape's Dlapepsin from any drug
store. II is the quickest. surest
stomach relief and cure known. II
acts almost like magic--it In a sci
entific, harmless and pleasant stom.
ach preparation which truly belongs
In every home.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-10-18

Henry Ford says that by Christmas he will have on
the market electric automobile which will generate its
power at very low cost and cheap that every
working If he keeps that promise
he will whole lot getting the the
trenches than he did with the Oscar expedition
time for fighting.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-10-18
PA|N,PA|N,
STOP NEURALGIA


You are 20 he pitied--but remem-
Der that neuralgia torture and pain
is the easiest thing in the world
TO stop. Please don't continue 10
suffer: it's so needless. Get from
your druggist the small trial bottle
OF st Jacobs OH" pour a little IN
your hand and gently rub the ten
der nerve" or sore spot. and In
stanuy--yes, immediately-all pain.
ache and soreness IL gone.
st Jacobs Or conQuers pain
IL is perfectly harmless and doesn't
burn or discolor the skin. Moth
ing else gives relief so quickly. II
never fails TO stop neuralgia pain
instantly. whether In the face. head
or any part OF the body. Don't
suffer,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-10-18
Society Matron
Heads Party to
Explore Jungles

NEWPORT, r. L., Oct. ia
UNEMPLOYED jungles enmeshinp
the Amazon river hold no ter
rors for Mrs. A. Hamilton Rice,
who sailed from here with her
husband, Or. A. Hamilton Rice,
the South American explorer,
for a voyage into the unknown
upper reaches Of tho greatest
river In the world.
Mrs. Rice. formerly Mrs.
George D. Widener, a PhiIadeI.
phla society leader. was saved
when her husband went down
with the Titanic.
DR.. and Mrs. Rice, with three
members OF the London Geo.
graphical society, which 10 n.
nancing the expedition, en-
barked on the steam yacht Al.
bsrta, once owned by King Leo.
poId ". Of Belgium and prese mt
ed TO Or. Rice by the Baroness
Vaughan.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-10-18

Haliock's wife, The question had
scarcely formulated itself before
abe began again.
Why don't you answer me-
Where are your she demanded. in
the same husky whisper; you
needn't hide know you are here.
What have you done TO that mani
You said you would MI him: you
promised me that. Rankin: have
you done it7''
Al that moment Superintendent
Leckhard appeared AT the open
door Without hesitation. he en-.
tered and touched the woman on
the shoulder. Hello. Madgie." he
said. not urgently. you here
againr It's pretty late for even
your kind TO be- out. Isn't ~ Bet.
ter trot away and 70 10 bed. n
you've got ono to 70 to; he isn't
here"
Tho woman put her hands to her
face. Then she turned and darted
away like frightened animal.
Leckhard was drawing = chair up
to face iAdgerwood.
Did she give you a turn" he
said.
Whom IL she trying to findf-
asked Lidgerwood. wishing To have
his suspicion either denied or con.
firmed.
Didn't she call him by name,--
she usually does. It's your chief
clerk. Hallock. She is-or WAS
his wife. Haven't you heard the
CHASTITY story YETI
No. and. Leckhard. I don't know
that care to hear II. II can't pos
sibiy concern me"
Its Just az we'll. guess" said
the mainline superintendent care
leEsly. Il probably shouldn't re, 4,
straight anyway. It's n rather hor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-10-18

When her brother. Stephen, was
found guilty Of robbery. Miss Ma
RE Petrach OF Cleveland. dropped
to her knees and begged tho Judge
to sentence her instead OF him.
Spare him for our parents
sake she cried. She said he earn.
ed SIS a week. while she brought
In only IS. and her family could
not stand to lose her brothers In
come.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-10-18

ribie affair. tho. believe. There
IL another man mixed up In it.
the man whom she IL always asking
IL Hallock has killed. Curiously
enough. she never names the other
man. and there have been a good
many guesses. believe your head
bo,lermak.r. Gridlcy. has the most
votes. He's been seen with her
here. now and thcn-when he's on
one OF his periodicals.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-10-18

Continues In Our Next Issue,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-10-18
J to l l
You Working
People

Ye toilers who cannot
gain or afford a layoff can
now have your dental work
done evenings By The
Right DR.. Brown, The
Dentist, whose offices will
be open from Z to IL.
Directly Foot of Cherry ST.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-10-18
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coLYVh~
FASHION NOTE
Among tho falls disappearing
hues will be Charles r.


IT'S THE HODGE CASE. NOT
scHlirz. WHICH THE MIL.
wAukEE is MAKING FAMOUS.
A man named Bishop was arrest.
ed In Seattle when the steamer
President locked. He had lot OF
booze In his baggage. That's moth
ing. tho. A preacher named Beers
has been frequent prohibition can
didate for congress In Seattle.
Democratic headquarters in Sc.
attic are In the Lyon building. So
far the q. o. r. orators have paused
up a chance 10 remark that the
building Is appropriately named.
MUST HAVE MADE SPEECH
TO IT
Hughes beard IL short now. IN.
papers say. Goodness. 10 he losing
even that!
PRESENCE or MIND
"Oh. joint shrieked Mrs. Dor
kIns. The baby has swallowed a
silver piece"
Mr.. Dorkins took 4 handful OF
change out Of his pocket and look
ed II over.
Calm yourself. Maria" he said.
II was that counterfeit quarter
I've been trying To get rid Of"
PERHAPS IT LEAKED
Charies Dcmming committed
suicide yesterday by shooting. No
cause for the deed IL known.
Shortly before the dinner hour he
took his fountain pen to his room
to write The Denyer Post.
IT'S ALWAYS A BIG BORE
FOR A BURGLAR If THE SAFE
IS LOCKED.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-10-18

IN HE republican convention in May declared in its
platform in behalf of the which 5000 people
Of the protested against and placed under referendum
That convention reactonary the The progress
sives not present, holding their convention
Since then, reunited republican party has been estab
ned least paper Presumably the progressve have
rejoned the republican party II the republican plat
form should be forgotten by the reunited party for
the platform OF the reunited party In fact the progrcssves
had taken directly opposite stand the republicans
But the Young Mems Republican club and
the supposedly reunited republican county committee urge
pon republican candidates and the public generally sup
port the referendum laws.
They progrcssives, we'll standpattcrs to help
kill off the initiative and referendum restore political
ventions and weaken the direct primary take stand
against the right of labor unions peaceful peng to invite
monopoly Of utility corporations by Of the Certificate of
necessity" bill, and so forth.
Such proposition ridiculous Progcssives and
will do Sen. Pondexter has already emphaticay de-
carcd he against all those Other progressive
republicans have taken the position.
What's the matter? Have the Young Mems Republican
club and county central committee failed the hand
writing the wall in the last primary elcctonf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-06-07
Eugene Leroy Smith.

News has been received in this city
Of the death of Eugene Leroy Smith of
Lisbon Falls, which occurred at his
residence last week, after an illness of
two days duration. Death WAS due to
COMPLICATION of diseases. He was
formerly a resident of this city but
moved away % years ago to Lisbon
Falls where he had been employed as
supnite cook in the pulp mill, on June
! completing his 25th year.
Deceased was born in West Gardiner
Jan. 10, 1876, the sor of Barzillia and
Nancy (NeWelD Smith. Mr.. Smith
vas well known in town, where he
made many friends and was respected
by all who knew him. He was a man
devoted husband and loving and
tender father. Besides the widow, Lu-
cinda Smith, two sons. Charles B. and
Walton H., and two daughters, Miss
Maude and Mrs. Philip Adams. all OF
Lisbon Falls, also three sisters, Mrs
A. R. Storer Of Needkam. Mass, Mrs
Oliver Merrill of this city and Mrs
George Metcalf of West Gardiner, Will
liam H. of West Gardiner and Robert
n Of Walpole, N. H. survive.
Funeral services We're from his late
residence on Sunday last and the large
attendance of friends and the profu
sion of beautiful flowers testified to the
high esteem and respect in which he
was held. The Brother Workman
marched in a body to the grave.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-06-07

The board of directors of the Hallowell
Baseball Association met at O'Clock
Tuesday evening in the council rooms of
the city building. Mr.. Davenports offer
was accepted giving him permit to sell
refreshments on the baseball grounds dur
ing the season. 1t was voted to increase
the board of directors from u to 60. H.
2. Clearwater and James E. Leighton,
Jr., were chosen as committee to no
tfy the new directors. The report of the
grandstand committee was heard to the
effect that the grandstand would have to
have new sill put in and a new plat
form laid in the front of the stand be-
sides strengthening the supports in need
ed places. New wire screening will be
put in and the holes in the old screening
repaired. This work will be begun some
time this week. Some sort of a fence on
either side of the diamond will be put up
to keep the crowd back from first and
third bases. Manager George Boardman
reported the names of the baseball men
he had signed up to play on the team.
The entertainment committee reported the
sum of $3.50 received over and above all
expenses, derived from the baseball en-
tertainment given last week. The total
amount now on hand for the baseball
fund is about $500. The meeting adjourn
ed to Monday evening at o'clock.