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About The east Oregonian. (Pendleton, Umatilla County, Or.) 1875-1911 | View Entire Issue (June 3, 1904)
A SOCIALISTIC STEP. seen »nd felt and enjoyed by the poo- pie. Resolutions never poked a rat out ol' a hole. Philosophical, idealistic socialism never cut off a mill from taxation nor ! added an hour to the workingman's Frederick t he recreation period. Great said if he wanted to punish a province he would appoint a philoso pher to govern it. What is needed is working social ism. not the tongue-lashing kind. The most radical advance step ever laken by the United States govern ment is announced in the dispatches FRIDAY JUNE 3. 1904. of yesterday, in the news that the AN INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER United States will take complete con Published every Friday at Pendleton. trol of all wireless telegraph stations Oregon, by the located at points where communica EAST OREGONIAN PUBLISHING tion across the Atlantic ocean is pos COMPANY. sible. SUBSCRIPTION RATES, This is the result of recommeuda- »5.00 tion submitted by a committee of Dally. one year by mall .......... 2 30 Dally. ■lx months by mall ......... William Blakeley is the only man 125 cabinet members, to whom the ques- Dally, three mont ba by mall ... 50 running for the legislature in Umatil Dally, one month by mall ......... settlement. The for «5 tion was referred Dally. per month by carrier ... la county who has had any practical lie will probably 1.50 navy department one year by mall ......... Weekly. — . CRYSTAL CORDS SILKS FOR SHIRT WAISTS, REGULAR VALUE Weekly, six months by mall ............ .73 given jurisdiction over inland stations experience in legislative matters and .50 Weekly, four months by mall ......... 50c YARD will be in position to direct the dele Semi Weekly, one year by mat! .... 2.00 as well. Semi Weekly, six months by mall .. 100 gation from this county, ably and suc Instructions were issued making Semi Weekly, three months by mall . .50 government control of wireless tele cessfully. because of th® experience Mrmber Scripps McRae News Associa graph stations effective. ind standing gained in the legisla CRYSTAL CORDS SILKS. REGULAR VALUE 50c. tion. Under this action, Marconi must re ture. at the last session. Mr. Adams The East Oregonian la on sale at B. B move all his stations along the At was a member of the last legislature, Rich's Newa Stands, at Hotel Portland, WE PERMIT THE OTHER FELLOW TO GIVE YOU AS MUCH SHOE DEPARTMENT lantic, by which he was hoping to es but was not present at the regular and Hotel Perkins. Portland. Oregon FOR THE MONEY AS WE DO. AND THIS "STRONG TALK” IS tablish regular communication with session. The voters of Umatilla IS FULL OF BARGAINS AT C^IT PRICES BUY YOUR SHOES OF US San Francisco Bureau. 408 Fourth St. county should remember that it re England to Canadian soil. The navy BACKED BY FACTS WHICH WE WILL PROVE TO YOU THIS ANO WE WILL SAVE YOU FROM 25c TO 75c ON EVERY PAIR SHOES. Chicago Bureau. 909 Security Building Washington. D. C.. Bureau. 501 14th department «villi establish its own quires at least one term in the legis WEEK. GIVE US A CALL AND SEE THAT PRETTY LINE OF St . N. W. plant on the Nantucket light, where lature to place a man in position to SILK SHIRT WAIST SUITS WHITE WAISTINGS. COLORED SUITINGS. SILK MOUSLAINES. Telephone. Main 11. the Marconi stations have been order- do good work, secure good commit BATISTES, COLORED SWISS. ORGANDIES AND DIMITIES NEW LINE JUST ARRIVED. tee ap|K>intments and be familiar Entered at Pendleton pontoBce as second ed discontinued. class matter. LINE OF PARASOLS. NEW THAT WE’VE PLACED ON SALE AT Seven other stations will be main- with the legislative routine, sufficient NEW LINE OF SECELIAN DRESS GOODS tained along the Atlantic coast, and ly to be of actual service to his coun NEW LINE LACE HOSIERY. will operate with all established wire- ty. This experience William Blakeley NEW LINE FRENCH GINGHAMS. less systems All information eon- has had, and can go to the legislature NEW LINE OF PONGEE SILKS ves- with a ripe experience which is need cerning Incoming and outgoing seis will be furnished free to the ed by this county. He is a practical press associations. farmer progressive yet cautious and Man that will not be beguiled Messages to and from persons on will fittingly represent this county of Like a fond and happy child shipboard will not be charged for by farmers in Oregon’s legislature. From his toil or futile strife. the government, only the land tolls Feels within his bosom burn The Pilot nock Record credits John ing being collected. All the wireless sta All the deep. impassioned J. Balleray with a statement in his tions will communicate with each yearning IT WILL BE A PITY IF YOU MISS THE OPPORTUNITIES talk at that point a few nights ago. other, and co-operate with the rev Woven in the woof of life. THE GIVERS OF BEST VALUES which no one acquainted with Mr. THE MEN’S FURNISHINGS DEPARTMENT FOR THIS enue cutter and life-saving service by And though far, with weary reporting wrecks and suspected Balleray will believe he made The WEEK COME IN ANO LET US SHOW YOU A WIDE RANGE »♦♦»♦♦♦♦♦♦4 44»444»♦♦♦*♦♦♦«44 4 t « 4 4 »4* 4 4 44+4++4-I-4-4-4♦♦♦»♦♦»♦»♦»»»»♦♦♦♦» 4»»♦. feet. Record says that Balleray made a smugglers. JF NEW PATTERNS IN MEN’S SHIRTS. COLORINGS AND DE He may wander, Man shall The decision of the cabinet com good point when he said Mr Strain meet SIGNS RIGHT IN WITH THE TREND OF THE SEASON. STRAW mittee was based on the fact that un should have raised railroad I assess- No content until he come— HATS GALORE Soon or late, his fate compell less the government controlled the meats when he first took < offlce. in ing— wireless stations, no secret message stead of waiting until just before re To Love’s domed and star-lit Every voter in Umatill could be received from or transmitted ele-.-tion dwelling. county. Balleray and the editor of the to warships It is expected that pro For he has no other home —Florence E. Coates tracted litigation will follow the as Pilot Rock Record among the rest, sumption of control by the govern knows that Mr. Strain began formu ment, but the vital and far-reaching lating his railroad assessment as results of this emphatic indorsement soon as he took office, and carried it ANOTHER FALSEHOOD NAILED. of the underlying principles of social into effect, in the assessment of 1903 the first time he assessed this coun Referring to the libelous attack in ism. will be worth all the effort made ty. and that the same assessment is it. to accomplish this morning on the edi- the Tribune being made this year Strain did not achievement anot her From this torial page, referring to Judge Hart wait until just before election to raise man. the facts are these: Judge step will be much easier. Within assessments. and even though the five years, it is safe to say that tel assess- Hartman sustained Strain’s editor of the Record is hidden away tolls will be re- egraph and telephone ment of the shares of capital stock of 2») miles from the county seat, he the First National Bank of Pendle- duced by 5<' per cent, through the knows that his statement is not true operation of public ownership. ton. PER SET It is the utmost folly for the people Among the largest stockholders in To prove just bow little figurj the to pay out to private individuals and Morning Tribune cuts the First National Bank of Pendleton uta in Umatilla syndicates the earnings that should county, it is only necessary to give is Mrs. Lina Sturgis, a sister of GOLD CROWNS go into better homes, more education COLD CROWNS the official report of the Pendleton George A Hartman and widow at and more comtorts when the govern post office for the first quarter of the Sam P. Sturgis, late cashier of the ment can save the people this unjust First National Bank Another sub- year 1904. Here it is. Total newspa- taxation by taking control of these per postage received. quarter ending stantial stockholder in the First Na- great utilities. SILVER FILLINGS SILVER FILLINGS March 31, $63.25; paid by the East tionai Bank is W. S. Byers. Oregonian. $39.72: paid by the Tri- IMPRACTICAL SOCIALISM. At the advice and instance of Judge bune. the Guide, the Ilakawinn and the Hartman, neither Mrs. Sturgis nor There is a place and a mission in Livestock Journal, combined. $23.53 EXTRACTION EXTRACTION Mr. Byers joined in the suit to enjoin every community for the right kind Assuming that these four last named the enforcement of the assessment, of socialism—for the kind that acts publications paid an equal part of the and both paid the taxes levied against more and talks less season for hammocks is here. Time to get them Is now $23 53. it is seen that the Morning their capital stock in. the First Na WE ARE THOROUGHLY EQUIPPED WITH ALL MODERN and the place to get the best at the lowest prices is at our store need for the There is no urgent Tribune pays $5 88 in paper post tional Bank without reference to the METHODS AND APPLIANCES. AND WE GUARANTEE OUR NOTICE rampant kind that deals in glittering have spread We ourse!» es n securing the newest and prettiest age. while the East Oregonian pays suit and before the case was decided WORK TO BE OF THE HIGHEST STANDARD. AND OUR To All My Friends and Patrons generalities high up in the clouds, but F-attem* turned out I y the mar -¿facturera. Just look at our linee PRICES THE LOWEST CONSISTENT WITH FIRST-CLASS the sum of $39 72 for the same period Neither joined in the suit. The taxes 1 take pleasure in introducing to WORK. on these shares of stock were paid which pays no heed to the crying On this basis, the East Oregonian is my friends. Dm L. U and T H CAREFUL AND CONSIDERATE TREATMENT WI^L BE read by COO people to every 100 for the for Mrs. Sturgis by George A. Hart wrongs about its feet. White, to whom I bare sold my EXTENDED TO ALL NONE BUT LICENSED DENTISTS EM The sentiment favoring government Tribune man himself, who is her agent. dental business in thl» city. I PLOYED. and municipal ownership is spreading thoroughly recommend the Dm Further reference is had to the tes A canvass of the local option ques among all classes. If those who re White as first-class dentists in timony of George A. Hartman in this every respect, and will esteem it a lieve in it would set to work to secure '.¡on throughout the state, shows that most of the country districts are in suit, the suit being decided in favor favor for any of my patients to it. would begin at the ground in every favor * of it and most of the larger pia<e their cases in hands ut the of the county upon the testimony of city and hamlet to agitate and edu towns against It. Dn White G. A. Hartman and C. P. Strain. cate toward this end, instead of com DENTISTS Respectfully, If other taxes assessed against pounding abstract phrases about the MANN shareholders in the First National curse of capitalism, socialism woull Association Block Telephone Main 1661 Bank of Pendleton have not been make more headway and would bring alogae of them. A fall supply always kept In stock. paid, it is no fault of Hartman’s nor results. of the county court, since the collec Thinking people are always ready tion of delinquent taxes takes a regu to embrace a doctrine that does thing-« AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAlAAAAAlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIin lar course and there is no provision for the public good. Results win men at law whereby the taxes of one per where pleasing words fail. One deed son can be collected in any different is more convincing than a dozen reso manner than the taxes of another. lutions. If the stockholders do not pay their In Pendleton are over 100 voters taxes, their taxes are delinquent and who believe in socialistic principles, will be collected in course of law the yet not one actual movement has been same as other taxes. started to prove the good of social ism. although dozens of ripe opportu IS LABOR DEGRADING? nities pass unheeded. The socialist club meets regularly and passes glit If Professor R. C. French, of Wes tering resolutions and makes glitter ton Normal, said that "nobody but a ing speeches against the "grinding hobo works in a brickyard," as he is capitalistic system.” Yet not a soli- reported to have said, the young man tary socialist presented himself be THE CITIZENS OF PENDLETON ARE RESPONDING WITH A RLSH TO OUrt CALL TO HELP US MOVE. AND THEY ARE GETTING BIG PAY AND TAKING THE GOODS HOME AT OUR RE- who pelted him with stale eggs for fore the city council to protest MOVAL PRICES. THE SALE IS CERTAINLY DRAWING THE PEOPLE OUR WAY. AND THE DRAWING MAGNET THAT BRINGS THEM IN IS THE LOW PRICES the slur, deserves the sympathy of against the granting of the gas fran OUR MOTTO. "YOU HELP US MOVE AND WE LL HELP VOU." IS BEING FULFILLED WE HAVE ADVERTISED THE PRICES AT WHICH WE WILL SELL THE GOODS. AND NOT A SINGLE the community. chise. PERSON HAS VISITED OUR STORE AND FELT THE SLIGHTEST DISSATISFACTION. BECAUE ALL HAVE FOUND EVERYTHING JUST AS ADVERTISED. ^HEY ARE NOW BOOSTING FOR US. This sort of would-be aristocratic THEY ARE TELLING THEIR FRIENDS OF OUR WONDERFUL BARGAINS AND THEIR FRIENDS ARE COMING IN AND SO THE GOOD WORK IS GOING MERRILY ALONG. AND While the East Oregonian WE ARE GETTING doctrine expressed by French’s state RIO OF THE GOODS. LET THE GOOD WORK GO ON. AND HELP US UNLOAD THIS STOCK AT THE END OF 30 DAYS WE DON’T WANT A SINGLE ARTICLE LEFT IN THE HOUSE fighting single handed, against the 25- ment is not the right kind for a farm HERE ARE SOME ASTONISHERS IN REMOVAL PRICES DID YOU EVER SEE THEIR EQUAL’ NOT IN PENDLETON. BECAUSE THEY HAVE NEVER BEEN OFFERED HERE year franchise, the socialists were ing community, like Eastern Oregon, meeting and resoiutlng. in glowing, where half of the school population empty terms about the “brotherhood comes from the farm or the manual of man" and the “upper and nether trades. millstones," forgetful of the franchise dark, fancy pattens and hiack at 5c each You’ll then They are not a carried over Jot. Every Cooper’s $3 00 underwear at $2.50 a suit or One-half of the high school gradu that was being delivered to the gas have to hurry atra« hat g oes at half price $1.25 a garment ates from Pendleton this week, are monopoly - $2 50 Straw- Hats for........................... ............ $1.25 1500 all wool, newest colors, fancy tie neck. 25c four-in-hands, tecka and shield tecks. the sons and daughters of farmers, $ I us’re underwear go for $2.75. Get down from your rickety high $2.00 Straw Hats for........................... ............ $1.00 at this sale for ........................................... $3.85 band bows. shield bo*s midget strings, one whole who labor zealously and profitably, A special in underwear, cream color. $1.00 horse towering in the clouds and do Straw- $1 75 Hats for ......................... .............. 90c case full. 2 for 25c. and are not disgraced, but rather, are »4 00 sweaters, plain colors or fancy stripes. iuit at the removal sale for25c a garment. something. Set a mark in Pendleton $ 1 .50 Str^« Hats for ......................... .............. 75c enndbled. by it. The cheap white shirt 50c four-in-hands, pretty 19«'»4 patterns, for tie neck, now go for ................................. $3.00 and strike for it. Make the municipal Straw Hats for ......................... .............. 40c aristocracy which despises the work 25c. $3.50 sweaters, all fancy and newest patterns. ownership of an electric plant In this raw Hats for ........................... ........ 35c ingman, and frowns down the hard- 75c four In hand, tec ks and shield tecka for light weight, all wool, made with front and city your aim and educate the people REMOVAL SALE PRICES ARE NOT CON- aw Hats for............................. ........ 25c handed laborer, is not the kind that 40c. ba<k and fit the form perfectly, for ....$2.75 to that end. The East Oregonian is FINED TO ANY PARTICULAR LINE OF GOODS Automobile t aps left to go at 35c each should predominate in Eastern Ore with you teeth and nails on that <5 all woo? sweaters, plain and fancy colors, SI oo English squares, fourin hands and tecks, BUT GO ON EVERY ARTICLE IN OUR STORE. gon schools. The state should inves goal. Dig up facts on municipal beautiful designs in foullards and rumchundos, l-ply neck and singl • necks, light and OUR LINES ARE: tigate the remarks of Professor lighting and they will be cheerfully heavy weights, for....................................... $1.85 prettiest tie for spring and summer ever design Hats, Indian Robes. Blankets. Quilts. Work French, and if they are true, as re published. Show the common people ed. now g<> for 60c. ing Shirts. Dress Shirts. N.ght Shirts. Underwear, ported, further prejudice against the We have nine lines of spring and summer by actual figures and statistics Suspenders. Handkerchiefs Collars. Neckwear. Weston Normal should not be invited Underwear that just arrived, which we bought to light can be furnished so cheaply Belts. Gloves. Fancy Vesta, Men’s Shirts, Overalls. by keeping him there. sell at $1.00 and $1.50 a suit, but they all go in every poor man's home in the Jumpers. Caps. Bar Coats Butchers’ Coats Dust This is a day in which every moral Here’s where we shine. Hundreds of pat this sale at 80c a suit of 40c a garment. may be lighted by electricity. ers Suit Cases. Telescopes Cufl Buttons Collar man. no matter what bis avocation terns to select from. Each and every one a new We got the desirable shapes, the yacht Make this a goal; work toward Cooper’s |2 5o underwear, which are always Buttons. Garters. Bachelor Buttons Arm Bands may be, is respected. The state MH design shapes. Panama shapes, Fedora shapes. Bear in not by empty statements, but a good value at that price, go at $2.00 a suit or Purses. Sweaters. Grocers' Aprons. perintendent of Oregon was once • mind that not a single hat In our »tore is of last . 25r string ties, inch wide. 34 inches long. loaded facts. Not in malice, not $1.00 a garment. Purses. Sweaters. Grocers* Aprons blacksmith and is no whit less a ca springs styles, because we were not in business spite, not in envy or ill humor, but pable, efficient, thorough teacher and by clean-cut, unanswerable state superintendent because of it. There ments from American cities of today. are dozens of young men working for IN CONCLUSION WE WANT TO SAY THAT EVERY WORD IN OUD ADVERTISEMENT IS TRUTH; THAT WE ARE MAKING NO "HOT AIR” STATEMENTS. WE WANT Tur or. „ Electric light can be furnished at a living and lighting their way PROVING TO YOU THAT THE MO8T ASTONISHING LOW PRICES FVER QUOTED IN PENDLETON ARE NOW GIVEN AT OUR REMOVAL SALE. "IVILEGE OF 50 per cent of its present cost in through school, worthy of the sincere HELP US MOVE AND WE'LL HELP YOU. Pendleton. Such a reduction would adulation of any community. put it in every poor man’s home in Robert Cronin, a graduate of the the city, Prove this by facta and Pendleton high school last year, and statistics and by this method of edu- now a student in the state university, cation, you can elect a city council was a painter by trade and won spec at the next city election in Pendleton ial honors all along in his class. Will which would favor a municipal light his classmates or his friends and plant. fellow students think with French, By accomplishing that workingmen are to be classed make more socialists than by with hoboes? other method. You can prove your What will the farmers whose sons doctrine by its fruits. You can sefely and daughters are graduating from advocate state ownership by pointing REMOVAL SALE NOW ON IN FULL BLAST Weston, and other public schools, to your triumphant municipal owner think of this sentiment? Is it a safe ship. The next step wil] be easy. sentiment to be found in the state ln- Quite sueechmaklng behind closed situations of Oregon? doors and do something that can ba This is Bargain Week at Alexander’s Never 3 31 Per Cent Off Alexander Department Store TEETH WHITTINGHILL MERCANTILE CO 126-130 Court Street $5.00 PEESET$5.00 $4.00 50c 50c HArlrlOCKS a Goodman-Thompson Hardware Co. WHITE BROS LEGAL BLANKS EARNING BIG WAGES At the Great Removal Sale at Sullivan Bond’s Sweaters Underwear Neckwear Straw Hats at Half Price SULLIVAN ®> BOND The Biggest Little Store in the country. The Store that Does Things s a • a a » a