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FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 18. 1904. maud for improved facilities and as a common carrier and semi-public ser vant, must be ready to meet every U advance step of th* community, is progress. The Morning Oregonian says, in answer to the Albany Democrat that In the mad rush for sordid gold. President Roosevelt will "bust” the The hearts of men are growing trusts just as far as the law allows cold; Wisdom ignored, it's now the him to go. but that he cannot ex- rule • I ,en‘’ the law to reach them. If the To Delft- the gilded foot. does not allow lnm to reach • | la» • I them, who is to blame? Who has As Truth, though crushed to • had control of the government in all earth, will rise. So Right, twin offspring of the • I its branches for the past eight years .* ■ skies. • I The Oregonian is already making ex- Though' trailed and trampled In • | cuses for the president, for the fail- the dust. Must, must prevail—for God Is • I ure that it seems to know that he will • I make in fighting the trusts Its ex- just. —J. W. Dutton in San Francis M|cuse is. before the ballots are count- co Star. • | ed. that the law does not permit him • | to reach them. He has congress with I him. his attorney general, his entire health but II has been demonstrated that certain stages or forms of the disease are completely cured by the simple act of living In Umatilla coun ty. Add this to the school udvanta ges of this city and county, to the opportunities for energetic poor men to lay quick foundations for future wealth, and to the certain crops, good prices and constant demand for farm ami range products and a combina tion of vital advantages is formed which is found nowhere else on th- Pacific coast. • •••'•••••••••*■ IS THE LAW SATISFACTORY onymous farmer w ho should have signed his able letter, points out the weak piaees in the Bein law and ar- gues strongly against it. His chief objectlons may be classed under three divisions as follows; L The destruction of ail private water rights and a redistribution by I the state s < H '" “ ’ru'1 Governor Van < >■ Minnesota, started the fight a^inst the merger and W. R. Hearst 'h- lr“st *"d all the at- torney generals of the United States under the Roosevelt administration »as done ha* been to delay proswu- t'on am* balk the efforts of those < ::: ::: principle. 11. The addition of state offices Who has made the prosecution of the and boards costing about ,l«.0001tru5ls impossible' If the law does not now reach them, who is responsi per year. III. 'Endless litigation as a result ble for this limitation? of the seizure of private rights by the Lying in the heart of the business state. districts of every city and town in The first objection to the law is Oregon are hundreds of vacant lots reason utterly unfounded, for the owned by men and corporations who that the law does not contemplate will neither sell nor improve their the absolute destruction of private property, These vacant lots are con- rights; it provides that no man shall stantly increasing in value because hold water in excess of his need; of the enterprise of men owning ad- that every stream shall reclaim the jacent property. The vacant lot largest possible area and that entire escapes its share of taxation because sections shall not be kept in disuse it is vacant, while the owner of laud by the greed of the few. next to it is taxed on his improve The state will decide how much ments because he has enterprise water certain classes of land require The enough to build up th* town, to keep them at the highest produc owner of the vacant land gets rich tive state; just enough water to ac from the enterprise of others, 1-ays complish this result will be appor- but a pittance in taxes to support tloned to the land; none will be al- the government, and holds back the lowed to waste. Under the law no settlement of the community. The man can claim what he can't use East Oregonian believes that Oregon The second objection as to the cost assessors should start a concerted of maintaining the engineers and ir movement to tax these owners of Idle rigation boards, is debatable. It has lots until they will build or sell an 1 been suggested to place the entire ll.un th* vacant land t< be U'Ss’ for administration of the law with the the ur building of the city Idle city state land board. The state land lots are like parasites, under the board is not necessarily a board of present system of taxation. They irrigation experts, but it could be earn nothing by active use. they pay made such by a provision of the law. but a pittance of taxes and yet grow Since irrigation is to be the chief fat in values from the reflected industrial art of the future, the East wealth, absorbed fro mthe activity, Oregonian believes the irrigation ma I thrift and enterprise ot others. chinery of the state should be built very much greater than the present Since the supreme court nt the needs, so the Irrigation system and United States, by a change of front code of the state will Invite and en- of one of the judges, decided against courage heaithy growth and expan- the income tax law. tn 1894. the sum sion of the actual art of irrigation, of ,100.000.000 has been raised by It is better to build 10 years in ad- taxation of the poor, which should vance of the present than to be one have beer, raised from the gigantic minute behind the present. incomes of the rich, In all this time As the costly litigation to follow the ability of the wealthy to pay in- tte adoption of the Bein law. this creased taxes has been multiplied by will be reduced to a minimum if the the favoritism of laws and the con- law has the hearty sanction of the trol of industry by the few. while people, who should be desirous of the narrowing opportunity and in- seeing the idle areas of the state creased living expenses of the masses reclaimed. If the law is made to have diminished their ability to pay. conform to the broadest principles Today the massive accumulations of of justice and tends to the highest wealth are able to hide behind law possible good for the greatest num and escape taxation, while the sub ber. a few healthy decrees from the stance of the great middle class an d supreme court will stop litigation. I the consummer must bear the bur- WALLA WALLA'S CHAGRIN < > 4 4 4 4 I * TAKE NO ONE’S WORD—TRY IT YOURSELF E. J. MURPHY I'or sale at the East Oregonian office—Large bundle-« of new»|m|>er*. containing over inn big impera, can . I m * Itati for 25c • bundle 121 Court Street GO A Ì ■ I c I r- C "j r 4 Our buyer ha« overstocked us with seaaona»ble merchandise. Many bills are due... WE Th;»t we may raise I$.009 00 in the next 30 days we have derided to make a ♦ ♦ :: ♦♦ H ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ :: MIST PAY THEM : Î TREMENDOUS CUT or. « ut already low prices. This will not be a 1» per cent re luction sale, but we will actually sell new X'-rfd seasonal, e go ds at HIM COST. ♦ ’ DON’T BUY A SUIT, DON’T BUY UNDERWEAR, DON’T BUY LADIES’ CLOAKS, DON’T BUY SHOES, DON’T BUY anything in the dry goods line until you visit the GOLDEN RULE STORE This sale will open SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1 2 and continue for Thirty Days. < X . ::: CLOSING OUT SALE or any other sale has equaled th!« on* foi low ; • - We h • «'IT BIIOW all profits ind transportation charges and sell you goods cheaper than you or anybody else can buy them at the factory or wholesale housea 't • <• .j -pi ■ > as an index to the BIG 111 l‘l CHON tl al article in the store We do not quote low prices on a few lead era as a bait and hold you up on other good*. Our goods have always been marked in plain figures so you cannot be deceived You will find the RIG REDl iTlON affects every thing in the store. A Statement TO OUR FRIENDS AND CUSTOM- ERS — We wish to say this sale I« not a deception. We have always tried to be free an<l frank truth. and speak the The plain truth Is we must have money at once. To accomplish this we have Inaugurated this sale. »3.9a Dark grey suit, a splendid thing for every-day wear, good weight, half wool, cannot be dup licated for less than ,7.0d; our former price. ,« 50; sale prig* »3.98 »5.98 Heavy wool suit, worth »8. former price. ,7.25; sale price only .......................... »5 98 S8 68 for our ,11.00 suit, dark green, all wool, worth ,12.00; sale price only ....................................... Sx Os »9 75 for our fancy worsted ,12.00 suit. Others sell these suits for 115 00; M|e price ...................... »9.75 BOYS’ SUITS W< pledge you our word that we have cut prices to the bottom. None can cheaper for none can buy cheap- ■< > er. With many thanks for past fa- Vors and expressions of confidence. we are, very truly yours. R A. COPPLE. J H. GARRETT. < MEN’S SUITS -♦< of Walla Walla fruit although an Oregon product. Practically all the trade of Umatilla county north of Blue Mountain station has been sent to Walla Walla since the country was first settled. Walla Walla has held and protects the body from cold ■winds and sudden weather an undue advantage over Pendleton, changes. Guards the wearer In rhe way of train service since the from the dangers of pneumonia, branch line of the O. R. & N. first coughs, colds, etc. Everyone joined the two cities together. should wear one. We have a In the natural growth and progress complete stock of chamois vests and chest protectors. of the country, the logical trade of Pendleton must be directed to this city. The O. R. & N. company is not shewing speclaj favors to Pendle ton hnd should not be censured by LEADING DRUGGISTS selfish Walla Walla. That company Is simply responding to a public de- •••••••••••••••••••••••••a 9 II Drumm St., San franale« 107 F«f*t St.. Portland. Oregon i!e Laval Dairy Supply Co < >• < >. < - < • •••••••••••••••••••••••••• ~ Tailman (Sb Co. .rill tell ua the number of cows you are milking we will eend you If you r 190* Catalogue and other valuable dairy information Free < >■ den. The normal temperature of the body is 98.4 degrees. It is very essential to health and comfort that this temperature be maintained at all times. A chamois vest or chest protector helps to do it. LAVAL CREAM SEPARATOR « use means Pure Milk, Heavy Cream, ami the B I of Buller No oiue Hair, —no Country Place complete without a I»F. I.AVAL. PHOENIX i PURE PAINT Our Guarantee Covers All Responsibility MUST HAVE MONEY < > Bryan says there shall be no com- Why should Walla Walla exhibit promise with wrong. no truckling to such a degree of anger because of the predatory trusts, no surrender to Pendleton’s enterprise? Why should the monopolists, no matter what Walla Walla fear to place herself on their politics. A clean, clear-cut. de- an equal footing with this city from cisive fight for the absolute rights the standpoint of trade facilities? of the masses; an open, fair cam Must Bhe hold the undue advantage palgn for principle, above all Intrigue over Pendleton in the matter of train with the government favorites, service, in order to meet the trade above all concession to or association Inducements offered by this city ? with the powers arrayed against the A weekly excursion train from people. A party can afford to lose Walla Walla to this city and return, for years fighting for such principles, is yet only one seventh of the con- because they . are right at least and enjoys. will finally prevail. venience that Walla Walla She has a regular daily passenger Umatilla county has added another train carrying Umatilla county peo ple to her borders in the morning and gem to her crown of natural advan- retumirg them to their homes In tages. Her climate proves to be a certain cure for asthma in certain good time in the evening! What more advantage does she de early stages, It not only temporarily sire? Why should she show such sel relieves, but it seems to effect a per- fishness as to protest to the Harri manent -cure, to live in life giving man officials against a weekly ex ozone that blesses the Umatilla coun cursion train from Walla Walla to ty foothills. The altitude being but 1070 feet, the atmosphere dry. the this city? Such a train will be an accommo climate mild and stimulating, all these dation to Walla Walla citizens who advantages seem to combine for the desire to make the trip to Portland. relief of this dreaded disease. It may They can come to Pendleton in the Inot Xf Heve all sufferers, nor give morning, catch the west-bound train | breath to every tortured seeker after here and make a daylight run to the metropolis It will encourage Walla Walla people to look upon Pendleton as their best friend in furnishing this outlet to a main line train. For fifty years Walla Walla has grown tat from Oregon trade, The valley of the Walla Walla river in Umatilla county has made the tame, o matter bow few or bow many, there tî.ouhl b* a The republicans claim gross frauds defeated Peabody for re-election in Colorado. Many ostensibly disin terested students of conditions In Col oradu politics, declare the women vote In his own party "slumped" oil Peabody. >b> I fi8hlin$ the trust* from WHERE THERE ARE COWS The recent blizzard on the Atlantic coast means another train loud of homeseekers for Oregon. force of government machinery, why is not the law made to reach the trusts if It does not? Who can be held to blame, now? For eight years < >. the president's party ha* held un trammeled sway in national affairs. In that time the combinations of cap ital have come to be more oppressive than ever and not one move against them has originated with the presi- A Raker county irrigator is the first farmer to give a public expres- aten on the Bein irrigation law pro- posed for Oregon. The legislature w ill * soon meet. Eastern Oregon members will be at sea as to the wishes of the people on this law. and if the Irrigation measure passed by the legislature does not suit the Oregon irrigator, he “1. attorney general or con- can blame no one but himself. Attempts have been made to In the Baker City Herald an an-1 <'h"''k «»’» ,h- m-ri!-r The Standard of Endurance ♦ < ♦ ■ ♦ < ♦< ♦< »2.98 for a suit for a man; grey cheeked, medium weight, worth »«.00, our former price, ,5.00; aale price only ........................... »2.98 »1.38 several styles boys' suits; former price ,1.98. «ale price »1.38 »1.88. worth »2.50; our former price ,2.25; sale price ... .. SI NK •2 18 Boys' all wool suits worth ,4.00; former price | J.25; sale price ................... »2.48 $3.98 Youth's suit, long pants; former price ,4.75; sale price »3.98 88 18 Young men's suits, worth ,12.00; our former price »10.00; sale price ................. .................... »8.48 These are the best men's and boys’ suits ever offered for sale In Pendle ton for the money. This Is not an Idle assertion. We are ready to prove it. «2 18 Regular price ,2 90. axle price ................................................. »2 4» SI. M BUck velvet, worth ,4.50; our price ,5 88, sale price .. »4 *8 MEN’S OVERCOATS $3.98 Dark blue overcoats, worth I* 59. former price 15.50: sale price ................................................. «3 98 •3.M- - Dark gray overcoat*, just the right length, cuff sleeves, stylish, worth ,8.00; former price ,7.25. sale price........................... »Ô.85 »6.88 Black overcoat, worth »10; former price »8 *5, sale price »6 88 LADIES’ JACKETS \rn an<l lp-to-I»ntc. •3.M Uidle*' jackets. collarless and trimmed with gun-metal but tons. Regular price 14.90. sale price only .................................... 33.6» SI.Utt Very pretty pretty zlbllene. zibllene. worth ,7.25; regular price ,6.50; sale »4.98 price .............................................. aale $« I* Regular price 17 75; *« 49 price .............................................. MISSES’ JACKETS »1.«»—Nicely trimmed, good ma terial. worth ,2.25; our price ,1.98; sale price ........................ »1.48 prices. H,<w would you like to buy a good child's shoe, one that is solei and will Wear. 5 to I. for Me; » 1-S to IL for Me; 11 1-2 to J. for Me? We have them. Al! others at the same sensational prices. Wecannot quote prices on all la dies’ and misses’ jackets and cloaks! but the same reduction holds good on the full line. I T DRESS GOODS The celebrated Broadhead dress goods are so well known it Is only • necessary to quote a few pricea Dur Ing this able we will cut prices as follows: M-tach cashmere. regular grade. sale price .................... JS-Inch cashmere. regular grade. sale price .................... Blue mixed serge. ,8 inches wide regular «0c. only ................. Brown granite. 75c grade, price only ................................ One Half Cost Price We have a number of slightly out- of-style jackets for ladies and misses, which we will sell for One Half Cost Price Black granite, regular 75c grade. “,e l»r‘c« .......................................... 58c Black fancy brllllantine. former price 75c. sale price .......... .. 58c Gray mixe^ brllllantine, 75c grade. sale price ......................................... 5Sc Fancy brown and blue etamlne. 44 inches wide; former price ,8c. on|y ................................................... . mc lln- whole dress goods uIM. goes at like price*. SHOES There are no better shoes carried in any store In any city for the money than the lines we have. During this sale you can buy our celebrated Dunn's ladles' shoes and the snappiest Une of men's shoes at sensational *4 —... g ♦< ♦ < ♦ < ♦ < ♦ < : I I ♦♦ ♦ : < Golden Rule Store Main Street, Opp. P.O