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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 15, 1905)
! .TODAYS NEWS TODAY Filr tonight and Baturdev. ' A GRANDE ERVER EVENING VOLUME IV PERKINS IS STAR r WITNESS Bj Horipps Nsws Association -New' JTork, Sept. 15. George, W Perkins, of the New York Life, wts the' iter Witness tcdey. U was preceded by several who teaUQed to tbe transactions ot the company' of themselves a. individuals had partlcl paUd. Perkins testimony mostly eonoerDed himself and lie snoke rmtrti Perkins returned the e tan I thi afternoon and laid that on the check JO k of hit ooropaoy was the recoid ol a obtck dated D o 14, 1896 which wai drawn blank payable to the Mor gan company end waa cubed by Cor nelius Blire, it being the ccapmy'a contribution to the republican cam paign land. He taid that the company made gilli in 19U to tbn sane end they considering that the election of a democratic president would jeapordia tbeir interests. . ; ; r rifboot retloeDoe of the affaire sinoe ha commenced ai ottloe boy In 1870 fly clot questioning Uiigbes waa able to team something of the relations tetween that comoy and the Morgan Arm. , h May Stampede By Horipps Newt Association ' Vancouver Sept 16 Union miners are enthusiastic to join the stampede to the north pole from ' Dasont be lairing Ibe source of the great - north ern gold tlelda, to be somewhere In Ibe sobartic regions. They will prospect In tbe artlo islands. Lashed Tomorrow Bcripps Newt Association. Baker City. 8ei t 16 Robert Cecil, postmaster end a p-omln-nt politician of Tipton, Oregon, pleaded jtullty of wife beating, and was sentenced today to be publicly whipped by havln ten ntbes across tbe bare back trmoirow. Cholera Still Raging. Soripps News Assncir t oo Berlin, Sept IS Elgh new cases of rboleiaand three deaths, bringing the total up to 190 cases and 60 deaths are reported. Quality is Our Specialty k." WHILE OTHER DEALERS TALK PRICE WE TALK QUALITY AND PRICE i A man mav forget what lie paid for his clothes, bnt he'll never forget how tliey locked, bow they fitted, and how they wore. Oqr faultier clothing saves men paying . made to order prices and the unpleasant feeling of wear ing tl.r ordinary ready-iunde. Yes, we"'l he ready to show you any day. ASH CLOTHIERS AND Finds Daughter Dead, By Scrippe News Association New York Sept lb Lorenitn Beery of WeU Medford, Mum., today deni fied at bis daughter the body of a girl suicide at a hotel in thit city. He says a fake itoty waa nsed in a Boston piper to the tffect tbat the eloped with a married mac Her people re-1 fused to be'it ve ibe story despite the ! I....4 -I ' .1 . i I iuii mn w mm ariven in oeapera Hon. More Earthquakes (Uy Pcrlpps News k iiriatlon.) London, Sept. IS. A Komedfspatob says that the Tillage of Monte Koaso of 3(X)0 inhabitants Us been destroyed 7 S3 fa. "... Ttiere are many oasoaltlns. To Decide Nutral Zone Bv 9JPP News Association ToMf;-.pt 15 The Pusslan naval com , -Klere meet In tbe bay near Vla divostok to decide what shall eon titu te a nutral e a xone Monstrous Project J L Caviness, one of tbe heavy stockholders and mperintendant of construct loo of tfe Mountain Bhrep Ditch company, hsa returned from Wallowa and was in the city today on buslneas. Tbe Mountain Sheep Ditch company it an immense project intended to waters large part of the Wallowa valley In tbe vicinity of Joseph Water is taken from tbe big and little Sheep creeks one mile south and six miles esst of Joesph. Deer a circuit one route of about eight miles, the ditch which is 16 feet wide on the top and 12 feet on tbe bottom . and four feet deep, winds out of tbe di-ep can yon to the lewl land below. In the course o( tbe ditch two falls, one ot 110 feet and the other of 121 feet are made. The amount of electrical power that may be generate! by theae two falls is almost incalcuable, and son e time in tbe near future they wiil be developed and put to ns . Besides Irrigating a large track of land, tbeje are millions of feet ot timber tbat will be floated down the big diuh to market. Thia timber Is in an other wise Impassable locality for wagons. The whole project when completed will represent over f 26,000 as an in vetnient. Mr Cavlosss taya tbat the people of Wallowa are Intensely entliuaiaitio over the projected' railruada and have raised tl e prices ot their lands to cor resiiond with tbelr spirits. BROS. HABERDASHERS. LA 0 KAN Dc, UNION COUNTY, OREGON BUNKER TELLS 0NPALS Bcripps News Association. 8acrameuto, Kept. 15 bunkers was on the tUnd today in the Emmons britxry trial and declared that nearly all of bit testimony In tbe ot-er trial for boodling was false. Bunkers was goaded by Grove Johnson,'. Emmons' counsel, into a broadside con'muion perjury. Johnson questioned Bunkers as to his two years term af servloe in the navy. Tbe district attorney o'ljeoted and be and Johnson had a verbal mixnpon tbe lines ot eiamlna tlon Thd judge came to tbe rescue of Bunkers who was (laundering help lesbly nuder the examination. Emmons was perfectly oompoe d and rarely speaks to his lawyer. Wright, also to b tried, la attending as a spectator and listens closely bat with an unohanged countenance during tbe grilling, Buukers ooossloually glares at ' bit former - oompanlona while blurting cat his testimony but Wright and Emmons aot sa if they never had seen tbe witness before. Bunkers will be on the stand thia afternoon. The orost examination la likely to continue all day and either Jordan, who turned states cvidenoe before tbe grand jury, or Lee Negor, who acted as agent in changing tbe marked money, will be the next witness. Railroads War Scrippt News Association. New York, Sept in -The Kamssy-Gould-Wabash controversy was tbe auhjeot of much discussion thit morn iog on Wall street." One olose to Hatneey sits tbat he waa rrautd hv large stockholders to try to secure oontrol ol tbe rosd Rumors are current today tb it tbe Rockefeller Interests are behind tbe attempt and tbat 11 waa at Rockefeller 'stoioitation that made Ranieey president of the Wabash, rhould tbe Goulds and Rockefellers lock horns ths effect will be far reaching in the railway and financial world and may make it diffioult to fl canoe the new . Weeterp Pacific from Denver to Ban FranoLco. Some aay Pennsylvania Interests are backing Ramsey. In No Danger . Scrippt NewsAssoclatlon New York, Bept. 16 Komora passed a good night. 1'l.e doctors say that no definite diagnosis bat been made as it is impossib'e g no new symptoms have appeared. .Ship Not Lost Bcripps Newt At tocintion. Bandiago fept 15 -The British ship Marlon Kratier from New Castle with ooal, arrived after a tripof 100 days. She was 90 days overdue and had been given up for loat. CANDY Now is the' lime to think abcut the scrt candy your Children have been eating If you buy candy from SELDER You need ( not wotry about it, for our candy is made upon scientific priociprls and it is all pure. A trial order will convince you as to its merits. 1 SELDER, The Candy - .-. Man FRIDAY. SEPT. 15. 1905 Fever Refugees Stopped Scrippe Newt Association. Clnolnnati. Ohio, Sept 15-A special train arrived thia . morning with 1100 efugees, and according to tbe repre tentative, Joeeph . Ranedell ol Lake Provinae, La , who ' conducted tbe psrty, there waa no fever when they left but apparently three cases bad developed on the wsy. The health officers of this city sty that there are .Ave oases la suspicion and tbat three of them are yellow fever. Columbus Hept 16 Governor Her rict ordered Secretary robt, of the state t-oarri of health, to hurry to Cin. ciunttl to operate with tbeollioials in capturing the retimes who were leav. ,u venow lever districts. MARK MEHRY New Orleans. Bent. 15. Demit k ravages of yellow fever the people of me ciiy ere preparing to attend the "dUmond Jubilee" tomorrow, a fra. tor all frollu Fundi wore raiaml to com' net a health campaign,, a base bsll game and other oonteata. One- nl the oonUs'a la the comparieon of ugly men, toe giiret of whom will get a piano. 1 he patients lor whom money wst railed by merriment suffered nt died while relief waa coming. MORE NEW .OA EM New Orleani Sep'' 15 At noon tbera were 15 new oaei iepoiteJ and two deaths. iuccessful Aerial Flight Bcripps Newt Association Portland Bept 16 Uucoln Beaoby, In his airship, beletlne made the most tuooetsrul of meny flights , thit season today. lie stsrted against a stronr wind and circled about the poatollloe and other tall buildings, the machine ruing and fulling at tbe will of the aerooaut. Oppose Roosevelt. . By Boripps Neat Association. Portland, Kept lobe American As sooiation of Traveling Passenger Agents, which convened here, a, ln.it a A a resolution today 'opposing Booee- veift railroad policy and ce mured it as a movement to give control "to tbe Interstate Commerce Commission at s political body. Out Of The Way 6oripps Newt Association Dswson Alaska Bept 16 J ho Kane ged 62, who had just read of Hit Stanford uoisoning care io a newt-paper.-' went and bought some poison and killed himself today. To Meet Taft Bcripps Neat Atsociatloo Toklo, Sept. 15,-The President and vice pre.ldsnt of the lower bome will go to Yokabama tomorrow to meet Taft. Shooters Return On No. 6 thit uiornfbg were the most of the shooters from the O N O who hnve been to Heaglrt, New Jersey, to compete In the national shooting tour nament. The Oregon team ranked in the 22nd place In tbe 10 teams that competed. The men belnnv I., iwt. land, Balem and Bosebtirg. Assorted Weather A Dalles newspaper l as the follow !ng to tay regarding the weather a' that place A aeek ago todav tbe ti.ermomeier went from 63 to 83 during tbe day, and we thought the eoo I old aamrnHr time was going to ety all winter, I ut ths rain dampened ber ardor, and to day we have a temperature ranging between 47 end 74 Wedding Bells Lait evening t the bomi f Mr. and Mre. II. Vehra, parents of the bride Mr Arthnr O. WebMer and Mi Marie Alice VehrS were nnlttd li marifage. O. 11. Kion olUoiat nif. A company of friends witnessed tlx ceremnry and Joined in a social even ing. Tbe bouse was droorated li. pink and white. Delicious r-fresh ments were served bv Misses Vehrs Ladd, Holder sod Stanley. At a ! bour tbe guests bade farewell to tb happy pair. Me. and Mis. bi t. will reside on a farm nsar tbe lo. school bouae. THE LAST WITNESS HEARD Borlppt Newt Association. Portlend, Sept. 15 The prosecution tcday concluded tbe evidence In tbe W illlamson owe. J M Keeney and T B Pointdexterlestiflsd that WilUamran whs in Prineville at the time of the P.' ill Frank, a aheenherdar. tj.iRH tlmt tbe lands aounht to ha anon I rod b tbe defendants Were for the purpose enlarging the sheep rauge and not protect ths range from warring to onttletnen. - i Jews Prepare For. War Borip.ts News Association London, Sept 15 A dispatch from St Petersburg says alarming repirtt aro being receive! from tbe Jewish dUtiiotn throughout the empire saying the Jews are arming themselves In re spnnae to literature prepared by stud- ts of tbe unlverelties at St Peters- bur and Moscow, summunina the people to revolution., . . Italian Died. Game Borlppt Newt Association, Walla Walla, 8ept, 15-Krank Pas. que was executed at the penlntentlary thle morning for the murder ot Charles Gray, an Insurance man at Taooma in WO!. He made a. full confession last night and died game thit morning As he stepped on ths drop he waive I bis hand and shoaled "nood bys boys' Did Not Overawe (Porippt Neat Atioclatlon) Oyter Bay 8 pt 15 Secrets ry Loeb aid thit morning that the President did not intend to overawe Nioaragua a no" thai h ii only ent the worship be- 0use C msi.l Le of Pansma ordered m investigation ot the sffiirn, . Chicago Markets Pcrl, pi News Association. Chicago, Hept IS The msrket cloted today as follows; Vfheat, Wi': Corn. 54 : oats, 23b PORTLAND MARKET Portland, Ore, Sept 15-CIub, 69; liluestem, 72, valley 7L RELIEF FOR ACIIIMC HEADS There ore many preparations that will relieve headaches, but a great many of them contain dangerous drugs and those who take them often become addicted to their use slaves to them, In fact which is more disastrous to physical con dition than the headaches. y Instant Headache Tablets Have none of the bad features and when taken according to directions are harmless, but they do effect a quick cure. Are warranted and cost but 25c a package. Try them. USE THE TELEPHONE You might as well use jour telephone for ordering drutr store goods as lor ordering groceries. We want telephone o'ders and have a way of delivering goods quickly. Try it some lime and see how we hubtK PHONE RED 81 NEWLIN I New I. 0. 0. F. Lodge Island City now has toll fledged Odd Vellowt lodire. Tbe sama organize I and duly Inatltntsd yester day afternoon and Chosen rrlenda Lodge No 190, 1 U O F is nt,w work In ouder Its own charter. Ths new ledge etarts off with twenty threw members, eighteen ot whom made their Bret trip over the road to Jar too last evening. Tbe Ova original charter members are E L, Ualiey, M B Meyers, Albert Hunter, C II Hidwell sod B Lt H alley. Chosen Friends Lodge No. 190 was Instituted under ths direotloa of U i Vanderpool, bietrlct Deputy Grand Maater, with tbe able assistance of ths member of K r n-'-f C;.. and b'ummerville lodirea. . A 1 toast her there were present shout seventy five uua reuoe. ihe new lodae turn. isbed the eoterUintneot wbioh took the foim oa banquet at midnight. The treatment ot the vlsitlug brothers waa auch aa to demonstrate - that Choan Friends Lodge No, 180 is composed ol brothers who are thoroughly convera ant with ths three vital truths of tbe order, Friendship, Love and Troth. the following are the new officers E L Halley, N G; M E Meyers, V O; Alb.rt Uaiiter.BecrsUryi CH Bid wall Treasurer. ALWAYS Cutering to the wants cf our wortby natrons,we have at last . satisfied the constant demand made upon as for high grade tailor mad suit for gentlemen. In making our selection we have been content with nothing short of the "best'! and now invite all . "swell dressers" of La Grtotle and vicinity to call and inspect our magnifi cent liue ff woolens for fall and winter trade. Stop a iu nent, when, passing, and read oar gaurantee. It will certainly interest you. Remember we are located in the Ilaworth building, 1316 Ad an a Ave Don't forget we are tbe only people in (he northwest who can "make" your underwear. It is superior to anything on the tnaiket. ;; CRESCENT KNITTING MILLS DRUG CO. us