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a$nicskie: will, send the industrial edition to easte RN FRIENDS VOLUME V PllSIONAl DETACHMENT Of TROOPS f "erlprn News Asaociatlon) I mad a retention of American forces. It Taf 'hMnuSJTw.'0 retfry,f W,I Seems evidt'hat Amanca must either i art nas entered upon his last stage of ,.,.u., u , thftfcjice negotiations today with a con- Sh a Provsional government or fs'R f committees representing both I ieava a "tachment of troops to insure sides. He is making every possible erfort j tranquility. . to force a comoromise. Signs of peace j All saloons are closed and will remain JLZl ousmess interest ae- j ROBBER VISITS ffl lr,:tr th-s giof t.i lent tjfctl to l3 p0?r. The terrified' Jap wis OMce :t t:5 F; oy H.-use t ii ir.r-i ;; 1: . 'hs croVd to pick up the silver lying, s.nort.y a".. rtaiee o'clock. amines 0 !,:- !ier!S, hanj l; t., the rfb van.t.9 night e'erk. was r:b:,od ana L .ae J t;,r. In;.; th3 .ho r.rf Th v' ',"- -' '- J t'.ea hi:, j f j fie d i.r aa.l iU-j." I J'3.i!';v.n :i;;rn. t'i? '.V,Vr, j T'u- v..,,t r f.ci hr.oicdiatr-'y tnus: ui'. r.-.jrJ MaLm S..n il.ir!.-H m "1 had he- s.tti-f in d chair ear-; when .ae Jap .-.aoics in to e'e a,-u1:. i , aiterwrO a man crossed in a .j-.'-e j hat. ablicke-at-n ov.-.ni!s. n:t. J N , sx.w ha.J be withdrawn the thr i that Pi :-u-'A.i"vl jr.-;i jH -..r:,.j j e- rr pun tv;r. j v. j c-."--;'sd hiafrio.ht toaMiralc'iia. Irii n- e'trlv- v . . 3 c ... ...ai C:n';:b!e Mc- he had dti-A'.i a pi .-.-:ri w.:a m n-.L-thh. I.i iev, i ..n j.i.f tn hour the ordered roe ta remV-i h t-yclu''. i J d .?!:-.: h ui !.;.! j-:vir. tj '.i.e. ..ahcor Uuj.wd' ma fjr tha ru aicy i aad or. v.-no b,:.;.m a tiurvu,-.-! "arch far the roh my pers.n. a oy. thirty diii.us. ana th-n j b.:.r. Msrs-aiMyrurn j;ire-J tne hunt reached for th til!. It was iccked n jl ne I and du-a-.g the to-re-von ro tiace of the jerked lose the lock ar.d t ; t,;M r,d mjney Ik, d up man c-u' -i !' f.-'iird Cove will have a hank. For some time I row b'l.nc placed in position. It is thot the business men and fruit growers of that the Cove branch of the Eastern Ore Cove have evinced a desire for a hank 'gen Trust and Savings Dank will be thru which they might transact, their bus- it'.ess. The Eastern Oregon Trust and I Savings Bank of this city after carefully examining the field and seen fit to estab lish a branch at that point. In fact a room has beer, secured and the fixtures are (Scrlpps News Association) Oyster Bay, Sept., 24 President Roosevelt from his private purse has con tributed a hundred dollars to bs sent to Admiral Thomas to be used in the suit that has been instigated by enlisted men of the Navy at Newport to determine whether or not a man shall be excluded from publicplaces of imusemjnt because he is wearing the uniform of the army or navy. The president has expressed his (Si rtpps N'ivi Association) Washington, Sept. 25 -Sidney Bieur has opened a bureau of contributions for the Republican national committee and says that if the government officials want to contribute there will be no refusals of cash. It is difficult to legally solicit from employees of the government but he is hopeful of securing five per cent of each ones salary. The committee is hard up the corporations' contribution is insignifi cant, n FAIRBANKS TO SPEAK (Scrlpps News Association) Colorado Springs, Sept 24 -Vice President Fairbanks arrived here this morning and will speak tomorrow at the Pikes's Peak Centennial. The city is overcrowded with visitors. The weather promises to be perfect. BRYAN IN THE SOUTH (Scrlpps News Association) ffaw Orleans. Sept. 24-CoioneI Bryan artt2.d today and will attend a reception here 'tonight. 9 9 9 9 9 TEDDY OPENS PRIVATE PURSE All FOR FINANCIAL -ASSISTANCE GOVERNMENT '0 until danger of a riot is over. m ill HOTEL ri'r.ut. La'er rshi ! Reyburo t ok o.i fie fcarw-i :vd dun ; i ha day 'n-. t 1 en- open and ready for business in a vary few days. A bank in Cove will be found to be a great convenience to that section of the valley and will also undoubtedly prove a satisfactory investment to those nancially interested. contempt for anyai3 so excluding man of the army or navy. For some time past it has been the custom for in the large and fashionable amusement houses of Newport to exclude anyone wearing a uniform of either army or navy. The managers generally gave their reasons that such men were of an undersirab e class and a menace to the finer class of society that frequented their houses. 1 tllMNS REFUSES (Scrlpps Newe Association) Sartoga, N. Y., Sep'-. 24 Governor of this state Higgens. today refused the nomination for re-election for governor. He was the choice at the nominating convention held Friday. " Upon the refusal of Higgins to run, the friends of Bruce, have hastened to fix their fences. Other candidates are rush ing for their tool boxes. Cnarle3 Higjen's friends think he is bound to win having the scancion of the President. It is denied that any presidential influence is being exerted. ttOARE'S BODY RECOVERED (Srrlpps News Association) Hong Kong, September 24. It is an nounced today that Bishop Hoare's body has been recovered from the bay where it was thrown during the recent typhoon. It was taken ashore at Maso. SHOOTS AT CHIEF (Scrlpps News Association) Tabov, Rus., September 24. The Per fect of Police Tomushan was attacked by Terrorists today and badly shot. The assassin also fired at the Perfect's wife and guards who were near. He then es caped. COES TO SUPREME COURT (Scrlpps News Association) Seattle. Sept. 24 The prosecuting Attorney this afternoon appealed to the Supreme Court at Olympia for an injunction restraining Judge Frater from deporting Mrs. Creffield and Esther Mitchell t Oregon on the charge of insanity. LA GRANDE. UNION COUNTY, OREGON. MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 24. 1908 HOPE FOR GOOD RESULTS (Scrlppi News Anaoclat lort ) Washington. D. C. September 24. The wireless telegraph experts hope for bene ficial results from the international wire less telegraphy conference which will be held in Berlin in October and to which nearly all civi'ized countries of thj world, excepting France, will send delegates, the United States representatives including Rear Admiral H. N. Manney, U. S. . N.. retired, formerly chief of the bureau of equipment, which has charge of naval wireless, and Brigadier General James Allen, chief signal officer of the United States army. The intention is to come to some agreement by which there may be government control of wireless. It is found that something mut be done in that di.-octioT. at least to protect, the in terests of the government in time of war and also to protect commercii'l interests ;n time of pnace. The United States commisw-j t. Der'in will take there a series of reports ie'at:r.i; to the interfer ence wit.i svireiess cpcrali ?ns. mostly made by Pe.ir Aiht.'r.'i E.'acs. There is r,o wav aryl a:',y proi"a.-c atir.g ;o pi.ri-.aon ;o st far roii.. f la met with a iy. It s -f ir'icu'ariy exasper ikers who have chaise of cx- in time or eei- trus state ot !J pro.e a -.erious mc-nuce. The L. D. S. quarterly conference came to a cl.ase last evening with a meeting cf the Young People's Improvement Society, The meetings yesterday were well at tended throughout and especially yester day afternoon when the large auditorium was filled. Many were attracted from the city who were not members of Jjis- $hurch but wanted to hear ApostayPenrose. Mr. Penrose is a fluent speJKer and for over an hour expounded thjft sciptures in an able manner. 1 The choir of over sixty voices that furnished the music, I was the object of much favorable coirsnent. Five beauti ful anthems were tendered under the direction of W, K. yavis. The unity wnn wnicn tne mans, voices sang was especially commendabl C. P. Ferrin sang a so with full choir accompaniment that was eScecially fine. He is a singer of exceptionalSshility. He will be heard at the piano reciUSon the Central church tonight. ine meeting arew visitors from every part of the valley, and for an hour after the close of the afternoon services, rigs filed out of the city to their various homes in the valley. The Young Men's and Women's Mutual Improvement Society closed the confer ence with a pleasant program last even ing. The full church choir was in attend ance with their ability and willingness, "and an entertaining program was ren dered. C. H. Hart of Salt Lake addressed the young people briefly. FALLS ON SIDEWALK While walking on the sidewalk at the Corner of Sixth and 0 streets last Sat urday Mr. G. H. Raszell sustained a ser ious injury due to a loose plank. Mrs. Raszel and Mrs. M. Wooa were walking slightly ahad of Mr. Raszell and stepped on a plank that had been worn loose. This tipped up the other end in time to catch Mr. Raszell's toe under it. throw ing him violently to the ground. The blow almost knocked him ur.concious as he is an old man and fell with terrible force. The plank threw him full on his face and when bv the assistance of his wife, he regained his feet, his nose was cut, his mouth bruised and his chest hurt internally. He blames the injuries to the faulty sidewalks and is of the opinion that the street commissioner should see to the repair of walks and cross walks. PROFESSOR HERE J. I. Alphine of Kenton, Tennessee has arrived in La Grande and was today ready to take up his duties as instructor in the Commercial course which the high school has lately instituted. His recommenda tions are many and flattering. Professor Alphine will also have charge of the ath letic, having hiD-self had a long and thru training both in football and track work. p..r.-.-i-;o-in time of wcr th.s state of j afta n wvu!J pro-.e a -.enous mc-nuce. ! MONSTER : CROWD AT I mm PROBING WESTERN (OMMEM (Srrlpps Sewn Aosnrlutlon) . Salt Lake. Sept. 24,-Chas. A. Prouty. of the interstate commerce commission. ppe:-.ed an invetigi-.lirn in the federal c-urt today o-' ma coal h.Mdinj cf the ! Union P.icific. ind on the dcim. nation of r-.tchy 'A'. H. B.-.-icr ;f'.. pnral man- i ager of ti ? O a jFieieht A,eot inat'-m. ia a;: a iaod iavy?r. of ' tnat tne Kti-nr. ! n.o'-.'vj.ie i.v I.Coiripaiacs ; ; iaoea un.r r-vs ihart . Line, .aecua.d M.r.eJ. S. cton, Wvon ' Canp.iriy cf Di.a 'J iiin Pacific Coal a a I avai'a'ole caa land ac in co ijO ct;oa the rate and fi- Ho tcstifict I.-..- a';! c;m'Ct:tar. i :t 1 0:i c ' mrniis in corpar.;i-.i -.v-at L f v r.bar,d:r. ! . ci Pacific there. . ho t.-.-J develop- i ; l.'.cr forced to! cc.-unt of the Un-o- make the rate will nr;r iutkmi um .S.-iipi'S Nfiis Association ) Washtngt-.. Se;.'.24 -The Comptroller of currency today announced that here after he would oalhict a fine of five hundred dollars per day from each Nat ional bank which did not fiie its report of condition wittvn the prescribed five rays after the call for statements are issued. STEfiSLAND IS HOME (Scrlpps News Association) New York Sept.. 24 -The steamer Prince Adelbert, bearing Stensland, presi dent of the defunct Milwaukee Avenue State bank and who abscounded with a largesum of money was sighted off Fire Island this morning. He was arrested in Tanjiers. MISSOURI TRAFFIC OPENS (Sciipps New Association) Kansas City. Mo. Sept. 24 After sus pension of the Missouri river traffic for over a decade, the steamer Lora with a cargo from St Louis docked here this morning. All local crafts escorted it into harbor with a noisy demonstration. IS (Scrlpps Newi Association) Atlanta. Ga.. Sept. 24.- Early this morning, two hundred people broke into the jail at East Point, a suburb, and took charge of Negro Zeb Long, who was ar rested Sunday for carrying a loaded re volver. The crowd overpowered the j keeper and took the negro to a nearby telegraph pole where they strung him up. His body was then made a target for the spectators who riddled his carcass with buliets. Troops were hurried to the scene and dispersed the mob. lad atlanta Two aoclitional unverified reports of negroes having attempted to assault white women have been made to the police this afternoon. These reports may result in more fighting. The whites have hea'd that the negroes are holding a meeting in which they are planning retaliation and defence. new hampshirFw.Tt. u. (Scrlpps Nw Association) Berlin. N. H.. Sept.. 24 The annual state convention of the Woman s Christ ian Temperance Union of New Hampshirs opened here today with a large attend ance representing every section of the State. The meetings of the convention which will be in session three days, will be held at the Congregational Church. An interesting program has been prepared. i A MAKE SCADDirfO BISHOP - Chicago, Sept. 24. Announcement was made here tonight that Rev. Charles Scadding, rector of the Emmanuel Episco pal church of La Grange. 111., who was chosen last June to succeed the Right Rev. B. Wistar Morris as Bishop of Oregon, will be consecrated bishop, Saturday, September 29. Before it was possible to make Mr. Scadding a bishop, it was necessary to have the consent of all the Episcopal bishops of the United States to his se lection, Word was received from Presid ing Bishop Tuttle of St. Louis tonight that the entire callage of bishops had given consent. T ;e consecration exercises will be held ' in Emmanuel Church. La Grange, when bishops from many dioceses will be pres ent. (Scrlpps News Association) San Francisco. Sept. 24.--Judge V. H. Biatty. the presiding justice of ;ho su preme court today announced the accept ance of the appointment of a third ar bitrator in the dispute between the Unit ed Railroads and tho employees. This ' completes the board wheh will immediate ly proceed to adjust tne difference which caused the recent tie up in the street rail way service. DiAD IN NORWAY (Scrlpps News Association) Stavonger. Norway Sept. 24 Ulrich Daniels, the assistant cashier of the de funct Milwaukee Avenue bank of Chxagd, died here at the hospital today. He came here to attend King Haakon's coronation and to seek an improvement in health. He was a sufferer of paralysis. The news of the bank's failure in Chicago, hastened his death. CANNON DENIES'CANDIDACY (Scilppa Newe Association) St. Louis, Sept. 24 Speaker Cannon, enroute to Sedalia this morning said here. "Presidential candidate? There is no such bee in my bonnet." A NEW MACHINE SHOP L C. Smith, the repair man, has de cided to enlarge his plant. Ho has leas ed additional quarters, and has ordered special mpchir)enL An important feature of the equipment will be the installation of a gasoline engine with sufficient power to drive a good sized lathe and ether machinery. The equipment will be suffi cient to enable hirn to make all repairs on automobiles, bicycles, motor ears, in fact to repair anything from an umbrella to an automobile. Mr. Smith is a thor ough workman and will undoubtedly make a success of his undertaking. mmm in TifYDlTiUTF 1 11 K SU I K LI I I iiiiiLnat lis. AR EXQUISITE PERFUMES We have the goods of these recognized masters. Some comes from abroad, some are domestic products, all are magnificient odor creations. Freshness is a desirable quality in any perfumes, and we regular our buying so as to insure this. It is our constant endeavor, also, to thing on the price. Call and NEWLIN DRUG CO. La Grande, NUMBER 264 THE FAIR STARTS Off For the seventeenth time in the history of tha Eastern Oregon Agriculture As sociation, it will open its gates to the pub lic for a week of pleasure and ' education. All arrangements are r.ow complete and the management feels justified in assur ing the public that nothing will ba lacking which will in anyway make tho fair a . complete success. The racing events w.l: be unusui!y good. Some of the best iw....!.. -;!! ..J exhibits in the paviliion will surprise even thoss who have reason to know what this county can produce in the iine.ol' big ap ples and superior farm products. Amons other exhibits which,are' unus ual and at the sama time- of vital interest to the farmers of this valley, will be that of the Pari -Logan company, This enter piising; reinstate firm has teen that this vaiiry can bo made to support an enorm ous popul.atiun by the application of the proper principles of irrigation. In order to demonstrate that irrigation can ba carried on in this county without the' ne cessity of expending; vast sums of money, thoy have installed a complete pumping plant which will be kept in oporation dur ing the week of the fair, and an export , will be placed in charge who will explain the workings of the plant and at the same i-ne show the advantages resulting from irrigation. Do not miss this exhibit, TO ADVERTISE RED RIVER VALLEY (Scrlpps NewH AssoclHtlon) ' Crookston. Minn., September 24. The convention of delegates of the commercial clubs of the Red River valley called to gether under the auspices of the Twenty Five Thousand Commercial Club, for the purpose of exploiting the industries and resources of the Red River valley, opened here today with a large attendance of del egates, representing practically every commercial organization in the valley. An effort will be made to form a permanent organization for the benefit of tha entire section. It Is expected that by a proper system of propaganda it would be possi ble to double the population of Northern Minnesota and the Red River valley por tions of North Dakota. An interesting program for the convention has been pre pared, TURK CAUSES TROUBLE Ed Turk, who was arrestsd her last week for stealing horses and taken to Grant county by Sheriff Ambrose, gave Ambrose a merry chase before the horse thief and sheriff reached Canyon City. The two were riding in a carriage near that city when Turk asked to get out. On reaching the ground he gave a few war hoop and threw a r:ck at the team, caus idg it to plunge wildly. The sheriff was equal to the occasion, however, and soon had the alleged horse thief safely stowed away in the buggy. There is something akin to art in the mak ing of perfumes. The perf u m e r 8 . o f ac knowledged genius can almost be counted on the fingers of a single hand. save our customers some get a sample. Oregon. TOMORROW