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: THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL. PORTLAND, TUESDAY EVENING; FEBRUARY; 4. 1908. WOULD THE SAVIOR HAVE SIGNED "PINK CIRCULAR?" A 4 ' Judge William mith Denies" Charges Made Against Him by'Baker City Ministers and Denounces Them h ( , j for Distributing Handbills. ' t , V (Special Dlapatcb te Tbe Jwjrnal.) Baker City." Feb. 4. "Would Chlrst , hava signed tho plnk circular d nouncinf the publle official of Baker City and oountyT" la. the question aaked the 'Minister' association by Judge William Smith in a reply to the charges made against him In the handbill. Judge Smith denies every accusation made against him and denounces the au thors of the circular in unstinted terms, premising them that they - shall, hear more from him in me future and defy ing them to "get up In your desecrated pulpits and. howl." In a signed com munication addressed to the association, the circuit Judge says: "Upon my return to this city I found the beautiful mea stirred up by the holy men of God awaiting me and com manding such attention as no decsnt man desires to, give such a literary monstrosity as they had thrust upon this community, seems to be always With you, is the con demnation of a man unheard. "You have said mosf) uncalled for things about me, and. I want to My to you that few men and women In this county will believe what you said with so much self-righteousness and such villain vlndictlveness against me. There Is -not s word, of truth In what you have stated about me in that circular not one word, and the people here who are acquainted with tne racis considered a town In wh ana wnose citisene come as nearly dom unto others as they would have sue; others do unto them as can be found anywhere on earth. Heretofore they have been taught by the teachere of the law ae propounded by the - meek and Jowly Nasareive to eschew evil and to do good, to sees: peace and ensue It. And there have been fewer cases of suffer Ing from poverty and want, perhaps. man in any otner --- our coun try, owing largely to the fact that there te born In our people n realisation of the ract mat cnanty surreretn long ana is kind, seeketh not her own, is not puffed tip, and thlnketh no evil. They know that she doth not behave herself un seemly. Tbey ehow their appreciation of the higher life by the attention they Dave given to our publio library and the unfailing support they have aleo vtvAn . all fhilpeh irrnltlnnfl Th hand of ' want has never been refused the warm hand of Christian charity In this happy town, and all Its cltlsens have grown together with malice towarda none and charity towards all. Insult to Children. "Dissensions have never existed, and whatever of evil exists among us our people can be trusted to correct with out the malicious and devilish Interven tion of men who seem to have come among us for the purpose of producing and prolonging strifes and bickerings most foul end most lamentable. No one has ever scattered broadcast In our city literature such as In Intended and ealcu- faces of our Innocent children, or to rrMio in their minds surmises or won derings as to what this term of this veiled expression means. 'I would like to ask you wnat the gentle and forgiving Savior of mankind said after he stooped and wrote with his finger upon the ground. Did he write "Heave Boulders?" What have you been doing, and what are you bent upon doing? Would he have elgned . . Anti m An , In whlh VA11 plATlAfl An, I continue to glory? Had you or any of you. members of the Ministers' associa tion, gone into your closet and prayed to him ror guidance in mat momentous matter7 Taa xstu ttrinneo. 'It seems to me that when you and each of you were born the devil grinned. When you were ordained to preach the gospel of him, at the men Hah wKam nam AVJirv k n fchnuljt bow, the devil laughed. When you pro mulgated that pink circular all hell roared with delight, and missions on earth have been accomplished, for in each of your caaes surely the salt hath lost Its savor. No lonrer can you influence men to follow you. All good men will shun you as something to be loathed. Even your own congregations, good men and women who love their Master and know aomethlng of htm, must even deplore your gross departure from his .tenets. even through Christian forbearance they did not say so. "Men love trutn, and always respect it. even in an enemy. The devil hates truth and righteousness, and the doc trine which he preaches and which Irra diates his magnificent presence which I (which you spurn) know that you were either grossly or willfully misled, or either prompted by that spirit which destroys communities and arrays brother against brother, -mother against son, snd raises th devil arenerally. Yon want It so. and you arc determined to hav it so. Calls rsrsoas Big Yams. Is it possible that so good a man as the Rev. Dulln could -permit his Influ ence to go out behind that screed T is It Dossibls that the gentleman who called upon me and stated that he is the I Kev. Dr. Hayden or tne f resbyterian "Baker City haa always properly been llch a proper I .kuroh alAA iht miinlrlnaJ calamity? Can it be that my friend and brother, the Rev. Finger, took delight in that barbarous transaction? He lovea ath letlcs, believes In playing fair, and yet he did not see fit to do even as ths In- PILES Quickly Ciired Pyramid Pile) Cure Positive? a Mar Tel of Quick Curing Power- Send , for Free Trial Package Today. W want every man and woman suf fering from th excruciating torture of ulles to just send their nam and ad dress to us and get by-return math a fre trial package of th most effective and positive cure ever known for this disease. Pyramid Pile Cure. As an example, Emma Bodenhamer of Bedford, Indiana, was in constant pUe- agony for 28 years. Three1 60-cent boxes Of Pyramid Pile Cure cured her. And George Branelgh of Bcheilburg, Pa., cured his 14-year Piles with only one 60-cent box. . . - . . 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Salem; Or, Feb. 4 The last will and testament of the late' John Savage, Br., was admitted to probate in thia county yesterday.-,,-., Mr, Savag,was 81 years old, a pi oneer Of the early 4Js, having served in th, Indian wars of 1847-8, and had accumulated a large estate. Tb 'will waa drawn February 25, 1908, and 1 said to be practically the same as a former will. The instrument after the formal parta, first provides a fund of 110.000 in maintenance or Mr. savage a INFLAHHATORY KHEV Cured by. Dr. Williams' Pink Pills and the Proof Is Right Here, dlans were wont to do give the briefest put hi taking th irretrievable interview so as to before 8 name on you and ilmself straight levable plunge. all of you! The Idea of holy men of God going to a Jail for evidence with which to slur an old resident of this town, whose children are now weeping in anguish over this affair and who have wrung their hands in such sorrow ss. Ood arrant they will never know again. And all because of you you mn whose touch is pollution and whose presence Is contamination. Zec rated Pulpits. "I was away from home when- your document, tilled with heavenly grace and benediction, was thrown into ray back yard for their perusal and there was ho one here to comfort them. May Baker City never recognise the presence of the devil again, or feel his evil Influence. All the lawlessness which has cursed this community in the past, and to which In due time our good people will give the remedy without the aid of as sassins, has never been mentlonable in the same breath with this your cow ardly and devilish scheme. I will see you again, iou need at tention and I am goin to give It to you, most holy sirs. And In the mean time, whenever my thoughts revert to Cotton Mather off comes my hat. You Will hear from me a train. Now ret up in your desecrated pulpits and howl!" PEXDLEtOX HOUSE DAMAGED BY FIRE mni onvcDTn IUUf UUILIIIUW GAS inn ii TANKS TO EXHIBIT Owner Accused of Forging Name of Coroner to Profit by the Catastrophe. (Spt-clal Dlnpatrb . o Tb Journal.) Pendleton, Or., F eb. 4 The Ben Burroughs home on the north side of the river caught fire last night and damage to the extent of several hundred dollars was caused by the flames and water. Apparently the Are started from a defective flue, for the blase was al most entirely between the walls of the second story. The fire department soon had the flames under control, but con siderable daman was dona bv uatr and smoke and the chopping that waa required in order to reach the blase. i SEVEX SALES UNDER THE HIXKLE DITCH (Special iftlapatcb te Tbe Journal.! Pendleton; Or.. Feb. 4. Seven sales of arid land aggregating over $11,000 have' Just been made from the Hinkle Ditch company's tract In the western part of I'matllla county. The tracts will all be settled and reclaimed snd a large settlement is anticipated in that part or tne county mis spring. Those making purchases yesterday were J. H. Strohm, W. P. Littlefield, Maurice D. Scroggs, Elisabeth J. Tucker. Martha Strohm. fravls. I.orln O. Henry and B. F. Boyertown, Pa., Feb. 4 Alleged to hav forged the name of Coroner R. E. Strausser of Berks county, and to have thereby illegally obtained the two gas tanks figuring in the Boyertown theatre disaster. W. R. Gavena -of Quaktertown had a hearing last evening before Squire Fox or Boyertown. w. B. Bechtel, an attorney, siaiea in behalf of his client that Gavena had shipped the tanks in question on Jan uary 14 to tnat place ror aaveruaina purposes, as he considered that, having been in the Are which killed 170 per sons, they would draw crowds when placed on exhibition. He afterward grew frightened and returned the tanks to Boyertown. it is alleged the tanks were tampered with. The express agents at Boyertown and Quakertown testified that the tanks had been shipped from Boyertown to Quaker town and back. No explanation was offered why the tanks had been re moved in such a surreptitious manner. Squire Fox held the case under ad visement for 10 dayat CHESTERFIELD IS NOT THE BAD MAN HE WAS (Special Dlasatch to The Joqroal.) Walla Walla. Wash.. Feb. 4. De clared by an examining board to be in sane, Jack Chesterfield, the Seattle con vict who was ordered Into custody Sat urday by Governor Mead, ,was yesterday ordered committed to the hospital fer the Insane at Medical Lake by Judge Brents. The officers feared that when the Judge's decision was pronounced Chesterfield would create a rough house and four deputy sheriffs were in the courtroom at the time, prepared to han dle him If he became unruly. 'fb the surprise of the officers Chesterfield took the decision good naturedly. He is held until an officer comes from the asylum- Chesterfield's malady Is csused by a wound in the head he received at the time he attempted to blow up the Seat tle Jail. He was operated on by the prison physician several months ago, and since then he has shown rapid Im provement. The authorities believe that eventually Chesterfield will recover. widow, and then gives a farm to each of th following children: To his daugh- I tmr Ttarhara Kvin 'IHIi nrru near (lr innammauon. v,,. to Mrfc Ann E Kepplnger. 20 acres near nervals; to nis eon, ueorg O. Savage, the one-half of the old do nation claim on the Sllverton road, to gether with some timber land. He di rects that his farm near the state fair f rounds bs sold within two yi-ars and he proceeds divided between hi. son, Oeorge O. Savage, and . his two daugh ters, Mrs. ttlla Byrne and Mrs. Kits Gleason. Von Sislnaerltad. A special bequest of 11,000 Is made to Mrs. Barbara Evan a and a' like amount to Mrs. Anna Keppinarr. while 14,000 Is given to his daughter, Mrs. Gleason, and the sum of $6,000 to his daughter. Mrs. Ella Byrne. Oeorge O Savage Is given the gold watch and chain ao highly prised tiy decedent, snd, together with Mrs. Ella Byrne snd Mrs. Etta Gleason, la made one of the three children to Inherit the bal ance of his estate. Mr. Hnvage did not disinherit any of his children or grand children, as had been commonly ru mored, and in addition to the provisions of the will, his grandchildren, children of his deceased daughter, Mrs. Alk-e Martin, will receive Jointly one-sixth of the estate. George (). Savage is named executor without bonds, and Is also named trustee of the widow's share of the estate. The will covers four pages of typewriting, and on ac count of practically an the farms In tended for the children having been deeded to them prior to his death, the ameunt of his estate at the time of his death is estimated at only $56,000. Is of For years ayldenc that Inflammatory rneumatism is curaDi ny ur. v imams Pink Pills haa been Dubllshed. That hundreds of people hav tried the treatment with good results shown by the increasing number cures reuorted. ,,. i , , Every sufferer from this most pain ful disease who does not try this treat ment is neglecting th most hopeful means of recovery as is shown by the statement or Mr. E. C. Odell or Mom son. 11L "I suffered with inflammatory rheu matlsm for eighteen months before found a cure," he says. "I had always oeen more or less troubled with my kidneys and stomach. The rheumatic attack came on a few years sgo when I waa living in New York state. All of my muscles were inflamed and I was swollen from head to foot. I couldn't walk any distance at all without rest Ing. Th pains were dull and aching and ones in a while were sharp and shooting. The rheumatism began to af fect my heart, causing falntlnr snells. "I waa under a doctor's treatment for about a year, but didn't derive any help from it ana in ract 1 think I grew wore, i saw, an account or Dr. WH Hams' Pink Pills in a newspaper and began to us them at once. The relief waa almost Immediate and I took the pills until cured. 1 have never had the rheumatism in any form since. My wife haa been very muoh benefited by using ine puis ss a tonic ana recommends them as higniy as l do. lr. wuiiams nnic r-uis were orig inally a prescription used In the doctor's private practice and their benefit to mankind has been Increased many thou sand fold by their being placed op gen eral sale with the doctor's own direc tions or use. They are entirely Safe ana comnin no opiates or otner bablt formlng drugs. They build up the blood strengthen Uie nerves and have cured rneumatism rin almost every form, an aemia, troubles of women and growing gins and many lorms or weakness. Dr. Williams' Pink Pills are sold bv all druggists, or will be sent, postpaid. on receipt or price, ou cents per dox six boxes for $160, by the Dr. urns Medicine Company, Schenectady N. y. MAMA SZECHENYI ANNOUNCES VICTORY Maternal Ancestor of Gladys' Count Tells All About Family Titles. jrf and the Well-informed of the World rr 5V to learn as to the relative standing and reliability of the leading manufaetnr iV en of medicinal agents, as the most eminent physicians are the most careful as to m th uniform nnalitv and nerfeet nuritv of remedies nresprihprl hv them, nnrl it. in well r-S known to rjhvfrfcians and the Well-informed cenerallv that the California Pif? 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With proper knowledge of what is best each hour of recreation, of enjoyment, of contemplation and of effort may be made to contribute to that end and the use of medicines dispensed with generally to great advantage, but f i' ' ' ' I - 't i 1 1 j . as in many instances a simple, wnoiesome remedy may do mvaiuaoie ii xauren at tne proper time, the California Fig Syrup Co. feels that it is alike important to present ' - truthfully the subject and to supply the one perfect laxative remedy which has won i the approval of physicians and the world-wide acceptance of the Well-informed because of the excellence of the combination, known to all, and the original method of manufac ture, which is known to the California Fig Syrup Co. only. - This valuable remedy has been long and favorably known tuider the name of Slwnn of TTicrs Anrl hna Att.ninA1 to wnrM-wndo owdntonw no tin mwt oT-nollant rt family laxatives, and as its pnre laxative principles, obtained from Senna, are well' known to physicians and 'the Well-informed of the world to be the best of natural laxatives, we have adopted the more elaborate name of Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as more fully descriptive of the remedy, but doubtlessly it wiU always be called for by the shorter name of Syrup of Figs and to get its beneficial effects always note, when purchasing, the full name of the Company California Fig Syrup Co. plainly printed on the front of .every package, whether you simply call for Syrup of . Figs or by the full namerSyrup of Figs and Elixir of Sehna as Syrup of Figs and .Elixir of Senna is the one laxative remedy manufactured by the Calif ornia Fig Syrup s Co. and the same heretofore known by the name Syrup of Figsi which has given sat isfaction to millions. The genuine is for sale by all leading druggists throughout the -United States in original packages of one size only, the regular price of which is fifty, cents per bottle. x Every bottle is sold under the general guarantee of the Company, filed with the Secretary of Agriculture, at Washington, D. C, that the remedy is not adulterated " or misbranded within the meaning or the Food and Drugs Act, June 30th, 1906. (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) New York, Feb. 4. A copy of the formal announcement of the Vander-bllt-Ssechenyl wedding, made in Buda pest by Count Srechenyl'g mother, has reached this city. It reads thus: Countess Kmerich Kiechenyl, nee Alex andra, Countess Sstaray-Szlrmay, Imperial and Koyal Dame of the Palace, pame of the Star and Cross Order, Widow of the late Count Emerich Siechcnyl of Sarvari-Felsoe-Vivek imperial end Royal Chumberlaln Royal Hungarian Cup Bearer Real i'rivy Councilor Knight of lh Order of the Golden Fleece Grand Cross of the Order of St. Stephen Grand Cross of the Order of St. Leo pold, etc. Some time Ambassador at the Imperial German Court Has the honor to announce The contemplated marriage of her son, Count Laszlo Ssechenyl Royal and Imperial Chamberlain Hereditary Member of the Hungarian House of Magnates, Lieutenant of Reserves in the Ninth Hussars Count Nadasdy with Fraulein Gladys Vanderbllt, Daughter of the late Herr Cornelius Vanderbllt and his Consort nee Alice Gwynne. WASHINGTON'S KULES FOK'TIIE RAILROADS Ton In Number, Now Effective, and ICoIatlng to Fares and De cent Treatment. The church wedding occurs January 8 in New York, No. 1 West 67th Street. Given at our palace of Oermezoe In the month of January, 1908. (Special Dli patch to Tbe Jonrnil.) Olympla, Wash., Feb. 4. The rules and regulations Issued by railroad com mission, which became effective Feb ruary 1 are 10 In number.' Rule 1 provides that holders of reg ular trip tickets shall be entitled to con tinuous transportation between the points named within one day after the date or Bale, and that cash fares col lected on the train shall not exceed, the maximum rates provided by law. This rule changes the custom of the rail roads in declaring tickets good only on the day of sale and of collecting a pre mium on cash fares. Rule 2 provides that unused tickets snail De reaeemanie by the railway com pany within 60 days after date of aale Rule 3 provides for the issuance of Interchangeable mileage tickets for 2.00Q miles at not o exceed $50, and pro vides that the amount of mileage de- lacnea, calculated at s cents per mile, shall not exceed the cash fare regularly charged. Rule 4 lays down sanitary regula tions for waiting-rooms and cara and their lavatories. I Rules 5 and require the bulletining MEN'S FHSflMGS AT SAVING PRICES $1.50 SHIRTS, soft and starched bosoms, cuffs attached or detached, plain and coat styles; large V assortment of dark or light colors and patterns1 all sizes. Worth $1.50 SPECIAL AT 75c A REMARKABLE UNDERWEAR OFFER rFinest fancy colors and stripes, medium and heavy weight, in lavender, pink, blue and fancy, striped. Regular price on these Undersuits was $6.00 per suit SPECIAL AT $4.45 TOE SUIT MEN'S PAJAMAS Fancy flannelette, in me dium and heavy weights. Regular $1.50 values SPECIAL $1.15 f time of arrival and departure of rains and delays. Rule i requires tne railroads to give notice by wire to the railroad commls- lon or wrecks, with details. Rule 9 requires the keeping or records car distribution at each station where an agent is maintained. Rule 9 provides that bona fide ship pers shall have the right to inspect car distribution books and summaries at the fflce of anv division superintendent or chief dispatcher. Rule 10 requires that every passen ger train shall be equipped at the rear platform with a suitable backup hose. Kuie ii requires tne posting or tne above rules In every station waiting' room. ,Wet and Slippery THREE CANDIDATES OF EASTERN OREGON (Special PUpatch to Tbe Journal.) Salem, Or., Feb. 4. Thres eastern Oregon Republicans have filed petitions as candidates, as follows: A. D. Leedy of Canyon City and J. W. McColloch of Ontario, for district attorney. Ninth dis trict: J. W. Knowles of La Grande, for circuit judge, Tenth district. pavsmsnt naka aoolasats ta horsss f raqsjaat. Far Outs Bralsaa, Oalla A ttratas try Mexican Mustang Liniment : It aaaka dawa ta tha fcaaa, . rallavaaallaaranaaakif'JIfry thsa keals tna wasjad ar tar llgamanta. tta graat sjsrU ssptlo qualities naka K aafa and sura. -v -v. Equally good for Man or BeasL Our FREE booklet, "Poiata from a Iloree Doctor's Diary" will help jtm in curing your liveetock. Send for it. LYON MANUFACTURING CO. 44 South Fifth St., Brooeaytc.N.Y. ' ' CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO. 4 JJUlUOVUldy San Francisco, CaL .'- U.S. A. London, England. OSs. New York, N. rJIATILLA VOTERS REGISTER PROMPTLY (Special PlKpatch to Tbe Journal.) Pendleton, Or., Keb. 4. Registration In tTmatilla county for the coming state election and primaries lias now been on a month and during that time over 1,000 voters have registered. This Is a better record than was made during the first month two years ago. and that the registration will be heavier this year is believed by Clark Nelson, regis tration clerk. The increase Is due to the fact that the country precincts are registering faster than previously. SUFFERS RESULTS OF STREETCAR ACCIDENT (Special Plapateb to Tbe Journal.) Sherwood. Or.. Feb. 4. T. T. Toose while attempting to board a street car In Portland a short time ago wrenched his back and hip quite badly by the car starting just as he was in the act of boarding it. He came home and has been laid up ever since. He seems to be suffering with sciatic rheumatism In connection with 'his sprained back and hip. BOY ON ROLLERS BREAKS HIS AR3I (Special Dispatch to Tbe Jouraal.) Wllsonvllle, Or., Feb. 4. Dwlght. vounarest son of Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Seely, while on roller skates last night at Oie Wllsonvllle rink fell and frac tured a bone In the right forearm near the wrist. Dr. B. Oiesy of Aurora treated the fracture. The boy is doing well. Bob 8tahlnlcker haa Just returned from a hospital at Portland, where he underwent a slight operation Success fully. There In this vicinity. CLEAN UP SALE is quite an epidemic of grip "Jim Crow" Law in Oklahoma. (Unlttd Preaa Leased Wire.) Guthrie. Okla.. Feb. 4. This Is the date fixed for the so-called "Jim Crow" law to become effective In Oklahoma. The law corresponds In all its essential features to the similar statutes' prevail ing in the various southern stales, re quiring the railroads to provide separ ate accommodations for negroes on all trains and at all stations, and Imposing enauies ror ail violations or the law. he leading railroads operating in Okla oma have made the necessary nro vis ions to comply with the law. We have decided to close out our entire stock of Coats and Suits. Everything must be sold in two weeks. Come to this, sale expecting to get the biggest bar gains you ever purchased. Nothing reserved. Every garment must be sold,'and quick, too. Come, if you can, and buy for your present and- future needs. SEE WINDOWS Notaries Appointed. t (Special IMrpatrh to The Journal.) Salem. Or.. Feb. 4. The following notaries have been appointed: Squire . Aiken. Central Point: H. L. Vsjt. ddrville." Harry T. Nlcolal and l.8. Herbert. Portland! W H. ficotL Cranr Values up to $10.00. Clean-Up Sale Price $2.95 Coats, values up to $7.50 $1.95 Values iy to $17.50. Clean- Lp Sale Price $4.95 Coats, values up to $27.50, 1 ' Clean-up Sale Price $9.75 SEE WINDOWS Ijrt iiriawii aaeanif Children's Coats 3 Values up to $5.00. Clean-Up Sale Price Short Caracul and Crushed Velvet Coats Values up to $27.50. Clears. Up Sale Price $7.75 SUITS Mostly black and large sizes. Values up to $37.50. Clean Up Sale Price - , '$.i:9855,; NewSlirinfi 40 smart new Spring Suits that have just y 6 been opened. A sample line of designers M SUITS and creators of fashion that are to rule this V spring: $27.50, $30.00 and $35.00 values, as Vy long as they last. . : : 1 SEE -WINDOW DISPLAY : 9.75 Wholesale and Retail ;4 ILMMU MB? - ' ' 4. - V. ' - . : ) - ' fiflli r: J f . tJl W.I