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i (. V i.M ,M' ':t;VvV-:'V t-'l I i 5 1 - . V "' VOLUME I GEANDE, UNION COUNTY: OREGON, . SAUDAY, ?JOVS!BF.Be. m?rh ctmir '5 :v;AYOR KILLS' ; HIS CHILDREN .irnit ATT31VTI(; TO KILL bos; d'augiiti:k snciirs. ? fas;mitj Given ai the Caue fur tbi ' ' t - v ! i v- , j Straauo Artiou. hAiTt f&im BLUE :f:,;ToitES tj'Jf l.i..LJ i.tjl 13 t i 4- Vi . iNEWjTEACHRS e ia:s suoriiAKEaViiLL xiketrk ; SIYEXXii OIMEF..:.' , ' j;esiiriif.tIoa of 11. 3. Grlsnold and JIIss i . FickltT Accented. I 5 1 ill PASSifiC CRISiS BE FUBES FIRST OF ITS KIM) IN THE i HISTORY OF UNITED STATES. ludnstrial Workers of America: When . i . . " ,. ,: - ' Imprisoned for Street Speaking re fuse Food Unions It Is of the Kigali Kind Stomach Turn;) Used 3Iau Kicked and Called "Skunk Traitor" I For Weakening and Offering to go To Woi ki SpoKane, Nor. 6. A hutlger Bfrlko similar to that of the suffragettes la -,-.'-began. .among- the. to hun- eii-j." 'ial workers la Jail . this morning. . Those convicted of dis ordiily conduct la ; Direct speaking, I have bqt;n ' glv&i ' "bread '' and water wlc'o 'dPiiy ' -hecttao' they' refuse to work., Tblff the. first ;i. Juinffer Btriko in the Lit6d Slates ."aa tboy declare they von't eat until tboy 'atje 'glvc-n substantial icod.' The : may try stomach pumps. Lfw4a ?cliatattifl 'jalyned' ' tb'.3 ' j morbwg'nnd vftfleittcorM u, vwiov oou. The omers kit icon on ! ecu-. r.nii if nr,-.,i him "fJliuak. Trai-iirom Trai- Uor.vv '4ir,.btasCcrj)u;-i prof rittn,p8 Ha :f was raised, by Mrs.; Hole no Ketue Viil bc started. Utii fuoniing ill jtb4 j.v.aker- of yokane, :riVasblnlon.. who mataoer of the canes., accovdins to is a wealthy suffragette. Vincent Sk-John, of Chicago,'! council Mrs. Baker, nccompBiiiei to the sum worker. Thres tJamar Knits have Uvin started agaiast tlio city. I'swor ' arrests were made this i-rniu';: ar.-l tbe.Sioltcb yhow no cloleritias. ' ' ' At-' " WHh tbe grciUtiJ wet u i... , i b'uvlm; i 'easy. i!0. '.'.') I will' W, ;!'" 4 . . S.,4 - - H . . i III ffipMati Prices 'y f- '"' ' ..-...' OtJB LFSE OF MEN AD 1H)YS iSEITSv OVERCOATS, FCBMSIIIXGS AD SHOES IS LARGE AXP t'0 ! TA1XS EVERYTHING TIIAT IS NEW ANl) NIFTY. ;WE CALL TAIITICILAC ATTEN TION TO OUR NEW LINE OF FILL OVERCOATS IN ALL WEIGHTS AM) GRADES AND IN ALL OF.THK NEW STYLES, SOME'-. WITH. MILITARY COLLARS AND OTHERS ,TTl"irr. A GREAT VARIEf Y OF I'.'TfERNS I -.; k " . run YOUR CHOOSING. jig vuf , prices ; R.s ' . .. T w " " V.M V " 3 ' 3 - ! ': ' ' ! ' ! . .. ' : (ireenburg, Pa. Nov. 6. First shoot ins his three children, Elizabeth age four and Kenneth, aged six," and Mar garet, aged 1 1-2, E. J. Perry, former? the mayor of the city, ehot himself through the heart dying In stantly. The' daughter, Elisabeth Is dead but the two sons'may possibly raepvie r. The rq can be no reason given for' the act' as hla home life xvas al ways the nnost pleasant and his finan '4i tvuiiloii was excellent. The uin called hia children Into the room and deliberately shot them, one after the' other and then believing tJrem oil to be dead hfs shot himself. Instantly eIring. It Is believed htat Perry suddenly went insane from au. unkpovfn .caue.. .' , ' ;'. . ' ' W031 E ' TAK E ' P1KF.S ."E K. SntTtapulks i I'fHiie rYotc for nien" on Lofty jjuToiiut. Wo- , . Colorado 'Springs. Npv. C- A JMack ( uag. r,. w vouu, ..watt; buu.ca ;ju . i.ir . cicctt toe cummu or nues i-.w.i:. i ne ifrori) the cumrnit of PiUes P.;;d.k Kilt W- six . suffragettes trom Denver made the trip yehterday on a -special train diid tba monf-ter banner was nn 'furlci. to the breeze. - lat. yesterday fwn''.;-'r' titB!' vffls iirfui.y Mrs O. 11. ?. nelmont of N-:v Yvrl. and wuc riht to Mrs. I"!alv?r for this purpose. '3 or Men' at: are" : Might 4 IIEADQUARTEKS Fdl; HDBBSRS Now for the rubbers. We have a large stock iu all sizes and styles. Itubbcrs for every member of the family. Come in and let us fit you out. Our prices the lowest. ' EityllTYEVtX WITNESSES . -TESTIFY TO GlILT. Bcfanse lYoniun was Found Lightly liouud It Is Argued that She Could Jl.ne Dene It Herself Dull Dozlnsr Tactics I'sed by Lawyers Madame Stclnbell hearing Up Brately and Has Sjmpatby of Crowd. Paris, Nov, 6.-The.Stelnheil case is (passing the crisis today. ; " Eighty- seven witnesses were summoned en edavoring to prove the woman guilty, every accusation being siezed by the court as a further opportunity for bull dozing. Another victory was scored today when Reray Colard, her J-.uslmnd's valet, testified as to finding jtjie woman lightly bound,' indicating "that she could have done it herself, ; Defense produced -a written statement ( issued immediately following the tragt j e.1v, in whttjj it was sworn 'she was i'tibi'y fcound, and impossible to do it horsr5f-. Througli the Inquisition Mme Steinheil is bearing- tip wonderfully. She is being called upon' to explain every" rivial incident brought out by the' testimony, doing it In a manner to win the sympathy - of the entire as semblage. Spectators are indignant with the bullyli:g tactics of the prose cutors, ' P'rosi-rutov? aghast at times at the mai?",er with' which sho wiih- "'"' "'" 'ii oiiil ' ti,i'.rs T" '. . .- ( ii.dl-il(a in their atempta ? : ., j u; v a her teaiimony. , '' ' ,A :K5 r i, v A- f U.-A-y . y ". 'io r '- v .' ' ; '. : ', '.'t-' ..' s' -' '' t.' '. (.'.,' ' ,'f,' R-'r c'..-..Vi.i,!-.i:i? ' '? ..VMv't vj ri ;' r ! ; SEE ? !i : ll ' bKATUK i.V'u'i 11 . J A NM LI. A (I J ' . In Order io Prevent Spread of Plone I.are'C Settlement of Son ' Combers and Fihorrneu Mill Ee Wiped out and Land Convert Vtt Into City Fark "o More Similar Bnildlas Will Eur lie itctraitled in City Limits. , Seattle, Nov. fi. Over ,,.' shaks, constituting an entire village with a population of four bunded souls was today condemned by Sanitary In spector Willson, and following the removal of the inhabitants, which wilt commence today, w ill be burned. The principal reason for this action on the part of. the sanitary commission is oti account of the .rats that Infest tho dis trict; making their homes in "the drift wood bemses that hove be n conKtrm t ed along the beat h. - V ' The principal occupants of tbess bouses ar beach combers ' and t'n:y have collected in thla-Kifot in less than a year ago, when a similar vilheo to litis, was oi-dred' destroyed' 'by 'fire. This i the first step that ttu cominW sion have taken' against the infect;;; j of the plague. -' Tht iah'tlMtaiit nfe people' rrotn the f;w. coraosja of the e-avtli- and tbfy eke ont ;t living by 'fishing' In lb har t out anl by li'.'acB combing. : '.' .Aft'..;- this' regpu bi-.u len 'purlt'ed i th !,.' me ijje citv r until .will tab nJ-v-ps yn-vc.-rinft tb-:- l.niidlng of arty j'ai"i:r of ihi'.-w v.oiKa;v nha ka.cn. t'if i ::. nh;ii.is CQ ri'fi'i the i ii o-3 ! tbor r,.! v.l tra tifyius C'i II: mm i 3 FIRST HALF ENDS WITH TOUCH DOWN FOR RAKER.' jUuM Field Proves Advantage Heavier Team. for Baker City, Nov. 6. The first half of the foot ball game here between La Grande and Baker high schools ended with the half 5 to 0 in favor of Baker. The heavy Baker team is simply shoving the lighter Opponents back by the force of weight, The iiiudt'y fiekl is . giving the h'isvier team the greater advantage, La Grande is making a stubborn lijsht. The La Grande lineup. " Ends. Hamilton fud .Meyers: Tackbm, lnfle, HeidenrMi am! Grundy; Guards, Urn t!y aud A. ; Bean; 'Oene:, V. Bean; iKE-IB'fBE fijijuarier, Irwin; Jlaivcb, Kails and MjChilders; Full,' Williamson. With an Ideal day before t'lem. abont TOO ent.hi.irii,ir-t.i; football lovers kft this morning on the fomioin train for Baker City, with grim dev tcrmitifitlon to contribute t!i) entire puivor oC liioir huifv? U Gn' winnitiK "f i ti'i-.v.. The piayere are feelliig fijirt ".! ..ill in Jubiiant spirits. A. on,: t Ikh-.k who went to J faker ' to.'.iy were Ai'tia ' 11. Hogors'.' f s B:u twuess, Y.'ilburu Jay. Ur, V',yx T...ti IVatb, To:i Scoti.. JiaroM-j Kr.i SIcKifi-nc-h, MU-s Uuih '! '; i. ;:i'H: ' Prof. ia.i-:?.gi-T . T--.:- : i G. I.'iriijrg, Xv. acs' i, )! ' VV')-:; George - A' , '., ZA. ;:;... l-.-.rMri. iVrt (l-.-!,'i,:.,i, Ethel k-.. McUeoticn, Mike riiilb:;--. Chester Hf.milfoti and the Mi.-,es Alien end fti'McK':.;-. Ttirt 1.rlMt'.:h criirtnut TiiiiimMa vi' it a ijjsunk today, by smugglers. . Accepting the reaignatioua of ProS i'. L. Griswold of the h!;;h school commercial department, - aud of. Mia-; Emma Pickler cf the ".Seventh grade ekctlug'-Mra.. Elizabeth Shoc-makex as seventh grade teacher, was the busi ness transacted by the board of school directors which met last night In the office of A. C. Williams, clerk of the board. , " - ,. J mi. oiioMimKer is a teacner of wide fxperience baying taught for four years In the government schools 'in the Hawaiian lelaudsi. three .years' on tha Isle of Pines, Cuban , territory, , and last year in a 'Presbyterian "'lutusfon jKhoot in Matanioros, Mexico. . '.Pai also taught iu the (schools' of Oregon iefore the; time that sha went out to Hawaii.. Sometime ngo Mrs, Shoa iimUer was elected as substitute teuch er in Pae schools of La Grande.. . , verb t fJJ 3,00 KOQ INL-mnY- TO . nK.;.FOvn;R- ; ' :n in. TiiK wi y Di: p.os '.. i .' -I. . . - J'atnt ut Union. . Superintendent ..,'lumes Witbyt oiule of the agricultural detjlirtment of the prftgon Agtiicillturai 1 Co." I gej w..fs ij th0 city for a few hours this mornint' on', hiu way to Union where ho Ms. to jiptmd a few (inys with hfs son ' P.l .Wjthycomb 'tif tli)-' etief?iietital' f..e-iu plaiting uu' 'extensive "line of now ex J)elnients in atiituxl husbandry., Par tirtilar attention is to ba paid to hogs both along the lines of breeding and fending.. Superintendent AVithjcothba Baw.' 5 J "v -''i -y'j 'JOreguu Imports annually .1,000,000 in liog products. Tbia we Giiuk should he kept In Oregon. The Grande Itonde valley seems to be oue of the best adopted localities for hog raising In ihe United States and we are going to bpeclalize along this line at. the farm at "Union." , : 1 ! Superintendent rWlthyeombe will return early In the week to Pendleton wbere' he will attend the wooigrower.s convention. FIVE KILLED AND NEARLY TWO HUNDRED INJURED. Jers y City, N. .1. Nov. 6. Five peo ple were killed and nearly 200 Injured,' some of whom are seriously bint, in a wreck of the passentrer train On en tering t ha Pennsylvania yards ,f ..day. Four tars were, demolished. , Tin train was .tfc lce.nl passenger on Hit Pennsylvania. Pailrond out of Phila delphia. The train rnn into nu onen swiuli on. eiit.-iluB the yard at -swlck . street Jilnetion. The dirw t of the wreck was on ; s 'iin ct' -' switch e.ngin rutm'na i.i, to clear i'bv Itieoti.lti? (t.isi-niv.'r ;ind deavio:; 'j 'Jk HWif'h (ipe ' f r ! (bell, 'i'l-p jit, senger erni. ", ?irli in.:', r ,'a'l vpe -l ami in u i'tfi , r nisiieil in1? tt:-1 switch en).;!' e. ' f. (!i.'i ii p .i a t . r the- f-nt'iiMVis. wulk.. r that u i in. t.h-." SAllfti engine we.-c '.hi-' ;il!,v hilled. It vva :t cv.'U.-im'.M io'.t - i ' m::k.iiiy ; up; lont fivi.. jin.i v-:':j i.!t s;,eed . w!;t-i the colision Oe DTl'i'l Tln 'accident came so umldeiilv vrt tb" ti dn 'crew were unrldo to junnv nnd save themselves. In the ma'' fttr thre was over a million dollars in specie b2ing transferred to New Y rlc in the cure of the Adams Express com p-jny, and the first thought at thi 0 1 0 t). . jt n. Ti) cct rnoar ; ; ' liiLti.titi) to in mm. : i '. . . ,:. ! Surveyor Sow at Yi'ork on One Rout Undi i-tj-round J'ushase.. Will lie Six , di'.cs long and will Shorten Koad Eishtecn miles Cut Off Highest uud Hardest Full Hettitciv ilunlingtoa and Portland. j ; .7w.i"Uu ui mo Diggest tunnels fci '' this soction of tho country are to bring two of the gyeatcfJt railroads of tba country into, the Grande, Kond valley seems to' be assured from reliable re trt$. One fit those tunnels la now be ing 'surveyed by the O. H. N.,' be tween -- (111 card nnil 1 fnrun ' nn.1 !! other is about to be started, by the raysterloaa ' Strayhorn -of . tlu) ' North poaiit .iome where on the headwaters of tho Walla Walla'rlvtr. ' :- , j "News : Of Mho .1 inward (urmel leilajl out last eevning yhen' ' it became known- that surveyor, had been wovli 1S on-the project for some time'ThV big Rids track- at HUgard,- also, has its significance in this connection.. The tunnc! Is to start at Hliga!.o.:i is to cc-tij.;: out. ;it or Vear tao t;tion of : nu.iY-'-.v, tflf '.' V lt-,VV-t " TT).. ,'t licet will' l,n about "tlx iniles e-'isiu, unung on j.a mutts oi tn tllv'ysnca, fi"t thc'.dbi.no-m miles -will. r-.l1 ' 'f'.n '.---,,,,, 1 . ' i - i.t....- .......jii. . -. " . . .. . i,.... ui,-.m.. j'Ullf!,- h. - the -bsi ;'&,-t; ;,.; : !. ( tavern .llunt . - . .v-.-.ti'.-j t.i. st;u!c;i,;o! an-.';l(i to' hf cut. off , tl'ie map. , -. . j Cuneerritti t!,' tunnel projected hV ,t?ie .North -'t'wt -'nwl from. VVathi ,V..-:Vn. the ,M!iti'irn,je f- s -.: .' j- , eVlfbl tW iw-,icd tnteiilion of fifiend lo.? the present' winter and 's iou-ii f'.n!fTi'-V j I i -tit't -civ, Jt'Mn !rw..-ii.lt 1-' f-?asifcie tltr.ncl route thrcnVh. t X'ivjj , Iti'ouiiiS fjro4..;'frutJ)' foj'k o.iJ'Jjfv headwaters of. tiJ VtvllV Walla river, ' 11. ii. Ciark.,. conauJ.riB,ff e.r.i'iricerj- f. Xl. K. Strahocn, 'pre-side.ijt of the North Const railway company, Was taMUtoh. 5 Ws week nrr;uij;lpf to make u)'a pack i'.iu iu ii;iuii iu e.irijr. uia crew ftnu flu'nt.llea t-a thd' point of operation.' : i t m announecmeat made by the bui veyeor Is regarded here as an lndlcaj tlon that MJlton will probably be a division point for the mysterious rail way magnate, who is known to be seeking an easy grade pass across the Blue Mountains for the North Coast road, which has all the indications of being a transcontinental road. When questioned as to the comparative value or the ptisa up tho wo) la walla river with tho one up Mill creek on which It is known that Mr. Clark and his as sociates have been working for months he said thatthere was no doubt, in hi's mind after making careful estimates.'-, that the. Walla Walla route would be tht; one to be picked on. -, viiiih"r or'iiot (lie rwd would' go up ( o:i-e creek- and cross .over .to ttpy ' Tt 1 ...... It..- 1 . . .... .t : .1.. IW1I nr,i, il'Hl ii-r( mi; t,r !iU 'iCilld "l l.Y ftp' tho. Walt a y.i.lb'riv;r Is. a rukttar . at lancii upe.f: ulalion. ' Just b'w tie:- line- would enter rto ' mile.y ;H UiU oint cr-nfiot.be told bnt. j it. ',h evt J'Uijit il will pro i v.ed y j (''. :(eare-.i!.--'r-.vte fawi .Keiiivwh jfe- lywyxh'y, f u -s U; 'vr-Mulry Jil-.l jUmitiirM tt." .Vii-l.-uvn ' 'W.ix " ler'i'ifotj.y, .. i IrcJ ' uVtind :. 'JPFwVck inu u'iie:r'' j !'r-,-'vo..'Jt i't'in .1 '.. .;..".'? ;-t;4 eiii' into MH- ' ""v.-;i.; "-r mueh as l.hf ii,r.. '( now Keetii'S V'--'r'' i ir-.- II, I. M'.:Mr Vall.i .-.il! vr-svd. t -c f.i'.'lv "'ly the Nor'h Co:-",- in acctu'it ofi . t tin ont 'of tl:,n. way - of its liv:.'!ho,i from Uje rojie wh Irh la , now.- fll'Oplf'jed, ,' ' ..'- tra'n men on thn piissciiger was that they had been wrecked for the rur- pose or ronoery. Company detectives are guarding tne treasure, a numncr ot we mjarec. ire not expected to survive. ' J ' V
