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DAILY EAST ORECONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, MONDAY, JANUARY 25, 1004. THE NEW GAMES, "FLINCH" AND "PANIC" FREDERICK NOLF & CO. Receivers of Up-to-Date Goods Toilet Paper 5c, 3c and 10c n roll New Books and Music as. issued Wc Order anything in Music or Books at tedu.:ed prices About Tablets Here you find all the new linen, bonds, and onion skin varieties JOc to 35c In our 5c wide tablets you will find 35 leaves instead of 18, as heretofore. AN INDEPENDENT XKWSI'AI'KK, 1'ublUhfd nvery nttoruoou (except Sunday) at l'cmllcton, Orestou, by the EAST OREQONIAN PUBLISHING COMPANY. 'Phone. Main 11. SU11SCIMITION" HATES. Dalit one year by mall 15.00 Dally, all mouths by mall ".tu Dally, three mouths by mall 1.-3 Daily, one mouth by mall 01) Dally, per month by carrier 0- Weekly, one year by mall 1.S0 Weekly, li months by mall Weekly, four monthi by mall SO 8eml-Weekly, one year by mall .... 2.00 feml-Weekly, tlx months by mall .. 1.00 freml-Weekly, three months by mall .. .SO The East Oresonlan la on tale at 1). II. Kteh'a Netrt Standi at (lotel 1'ortland anil Hotel 1'erklnt, Portland, Uregon. Uember Jkrlppn Mellae Nw Auoda Hon. San t'ranclico llureau. -(OS Fourth St. Chicago Bureau. 09 Security Uutldlng. Waahlngton. D. C llureau. 001 14th, St., W. t fi mi at I'endleton poitofflce as seccond class matter. mountnlii lniul. At least, that was Sonntnr Fulton's argument lwforo tlic imlillc liiml commission. union:W)uabel Suppose the Panama canal j should so change the course of , traile that New wrleans In a 1 decatlo should grow to the 1 size of Ph..adelphla. The net result would be that the men who own the site of the Cres- cent City would ho able to col- lect millions where now they collect thousands In ground rents, while the masses there would ho no better off than the masses In the Quaker City, Without the single tax the canal will be of trifling benefit to the masses. The landlords will be the chief beneficiaries. The money sunk In that canal will increase neither Interest nor wages. It will swell' ground rents. It Is the people's money, but they will never get It back, until they take these ground rents. In lieu of taxes. Hev. Her- bert S. Dlgelow. -Many of the leading exchanges Unit conic to this office have enthu siastically Indorsed the high valua tion of property fixed last year by Assessor Strain, In this county. In every Instance where the papers have mentioned .Mr. Strain's little hook, on assessments, they recom mended Its Just principles to the "is sessors of the various counties. This Indorsement of .Mr. Strain's policy Is not confined to Oregon, but Washing ton and Idaho papers and officials have unqualifiedly praised his ef forts to raise values and secure a uniform assessment in every county in the state on railroad property. Following the Initiative made by Umatilla county, .Multnomah will raise her assessment this year. In that county the valuation of property is $10,000,000 less In 1903 than 1893, and the levy In 1S93 was but 27 mills, while In 1903 It was -1C mills, or 70 per cent higher than In 1S93. The first question n homeseeker asks 0:1 arriving at a prospective location Is the amount of the tax levy. A low levy Is a perpetual Inducement 10 settlement ana must be contended for more and more by Oregon assessors. CHRISTIAN SOCIALISM. 4,vv Spokane has Just missed receiving a "gold brick." Pattl has cancelled her date at that city. The Lewis and Clark fair corpora tion has let the contract for printing 300,000 descriptive books to three Portland Job firms. The newspapers of the state will do the rest, free of charge. The increasing success of the Uma tilla county corn crop Is a standing inducement to a thrifty class of set tlers from the central west, who know the value of the hog and corn combination. Henry Watterson gives Dryan a half column grilling in the Courier Journal, because of Bryan's alleged play to the galleries while on his European tour. The picturesque and antiquated editor of the Courier Journal will go to the convention of his party with a stuffed club, as usual. Since (be worldly courts of Chica go marched Dowlo before them to an swer for fraud, his followers have made the statement that the Zionist Is not Elijah II, but only common John Alexander Dowle, (minus the chariot fire, and In no need of ra vens to feed him as long as the "suckers" last.) The Florida Daughters of the Con federacy have sent resolutions to President Hoosovclt complimenting his action In recognizing Panama's secession. Theso Ironical compli ments, howover, will not deter tho president from his determination and tho South will be the first section directly benufltcd by his Panama pol icy. Any canal Is preferable to 110 canal. As an evidence of tho beauty of the present land laws, It may bo In teresting to nolo that tho lumber woods adjacent to Vlento, on the Columbia river, having been exhamt ed by tho mill companies, tho town will now bo deserted and tho mills will he moved to another virgin field. Tho county will now ho "enriched" by taxes collected from this stripped .Mark Hanna's monumental hypoc risy was never so vividly exhibited as in his article against socialism Ir. the February National .Magazine. He warns the country against the grow ing systems of co-operation among workingmcn and the widening senti ment in favor of community of intsr ests among the masses, but never a word of condemnation for the vo racious trusts. Never one sentiment against the combination and co-operation of capital for business pur poses. Never one word against a sel fish system of government favorit ism which has been tho bane of the masses and the enthronement of the few. In this government. Union among the people, he brands ns a dangerous tendency because of the lack of experienced heads to guide such an enormous force as tho unit ed people. Organization and co-oper-atlou are right and proper among capitalists. Community of Interests are beneficial among large concerns, but dangerous among the thinking, patient, sovereign people of tho na tion. Hanna talks about devoting his remaining years to the restora tion of tho rights of the masses, In a tone that would be Interesting to Americans if Hanna's past record and present practices on -ills sub ject were not so well known to every school boy. A story of London and Its ovor crowi..ng, Its Immense population 01 six and a half millions of souls, mid what Is bolng dtmu by tho Umdon ri,,., in niievluto Ihu suffering nmong the poor', was discussed last night by tne ucv. Main uiiy ... n.-.. .... t re. I'liurrh. Twontv-llr)t and Capp streot. says tho Examiner,. The Itov. Mr. roarso snm 111 pan. I will address you tonight on Christian Socialism. What does Lonilun menu with Its population m :mi Him num. In? Mi- friends l.Oll- U,WVV,.'VU '.". .. tlon. Chlcngo and New ork aro built on volcanoes, and when they hurst the remotest places will not escape. In I.otulen "eiiplo aro living In places that were It our lot we siiould not il.t.,. 111., lunrl li llvlnc. I frankly .ou tl.ni 1 wmilil mil. (lb. vou happy people In' California, do nit know what poverty means. Tlili.i. ,ir tnron fnmlllKR hllddb'il together In 0110 room. Now, It Is 'or the church to come to tne aid of uiw.i, n.imiln. 11 In imt rlclit mat tho door of the church should be closed from Sunday, Follow n man irom l,lu nu.11 rimm Vllil-i will be 10? To tho piL.ic house, because It Is natural resort for him. Then, let ( the cliiirc. make It so inviting. m warm, so attractive that ho may be, IV.ttl 111 II I should say, were I the working man. If you want 1110 In. church, why not want nie ns does the public house? I say to you that there Is no church half so sacred as the lumr man and Door woman and poor child that walk tho earth of our nod. V11r1t 1 tn Htlffi'r nn Rnmn 1 have seen I would myself hnvo n sense of wratu, 01 iiiiugnaiiuu; i would grnw ; lilltnr nen.llHl lln wnrlil. Thnt Vol. ' cano will burst unless the churches cliuuge tne conditions. socialism, us It is mostly understood, is hatred begotten of wrath. Socialism , menus what is mine Is mine, nut socialism too savs what Is mine is 1 thine. Ah. that is the socialism we want in this world unselfishness. !... tli ....t...,1 I.. ill! in,; ,,11111 iuiiiiii i; 1.11111111 mill shall transform the social conditions in wnicn men snail live. I would mat the millionaires, the rich men of our church, would in dow their duugliters with enough money to enrry on the work of the Sisters of tho People. In that re spect we might well follow the ex ample of our friends of tho Human Catholic church. I do not mean he practice of collbaey, but that ihe young daughters of tho wealthy might give up their time to (lie philanthropic work, nnd the assist ance and attendance on the poor and the sick." CRUSHES OUT THE LIFE The most loathsome and repulsive of nil livinir thiiiL'S is the serpent, nnd the vilest and most degrading of nil human diseases is Contnpious Jllood Poison Ti serpent Kinks its fangs into the flesh nnd almost instantly the imiL..'.. c through the entire body. Contagious Hlood Poison, beginning whh K" ulcer, soon contaminates every drop of blood nnd spreads throuchoiit'ii whole system. Painful swellings npjicar in the groius, a red rash n i copper colored splotches break out on the bodv. the inniiit, ...'. I. a4 become ulcerated, nnd the hair nnd eye brows fall out ; but these sviuntnn are mild compared to the wretchedness and suffering that conic in the latt stages of the disease when it nttaehs the bones nnd more vital parts of th body. It is then that Contagious Wood Poison is seen in all its hideous ncss. ineciecii L-iuiug noscesses uuu nicKeiiing uicers nntl tumors show the whole system is corrupted nnd poisoned, and unless relief cmnAa s serpent disease tightens its colls nnd crushes out the life Tb i, 1.. i f..t . . r r t ti ;.. - ni-uniy thi antidote for the awful virus is S. S. S, virus is S. S. S. It is naturo'a romody, com. nosed entirely of vegetable ingredients, s c c" destroys every vestige of the poison, purifies the blood and removes nil danger of transniittiiur tlm f..l n!f in nlll. XTtl.:.. l ...Ml , .. "C UWIUI mini, uiiii.i.1. iiuiiiin Ulrtu AVlll (Jo UU3 Strong mineral remedies, like lucreurv nnd tmtnoi,' dry up the sores and drive in the disease, but do not cure permanently, ' Scud for our home treatment book and write us if in need of medical advice or special information. This will cost you nothing. THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO.. ATLANTA. GA. lie thnt blowoth not hisown.horn thosnmo shnll not be blown" WhenDinner'sReady The future holds no failures to the eye of faith. This Is Scotland's day. On Janu ary 25, 1759, her greatest songster, Robert IJurns, was born. Too brief, too few wero his rich years of mel ody and patriotic song. But his countrymen compensate for his too brief life on earth by Increasing en thusiasm and appreciation In cele brating his memory. No matter where dispersed over the earth, tho Scotchman turns to the native heath at home on this annlvorsary of .be birth of his patron saint and no mat ter what tender recollections or what thrilling sentiments of love, devotion or patriotism Rwell his bosom, he finds full expression for them In tho matchless songs of Robert Burns. Born In tho common walks of life and reared on "namely fare," his songs breathe tho spirit of the masses. He was a hearty hater of wrong and a dovoted defender of common liber ty and Justice. His songs insplro tho heart to noblo deeds, oven nt tills great distance from their first enthusiasm. There Is a thrilling mel ody running through them that makes tho hearts of men tingle with emotion or patriotism, In every clime. Tho sweet Scotch dialect and homely wit of the plowman have bound lovers and clansmen In n mys tic fieo masonry of Joy and song, mo world over. Drink f REAM ioFFEE fc It is Fine IN 1 and 2 LB. SEALED TINS ONLY BEST FOR THE BOWELS if fuil )avnt rrtfiilnr, JjMlir uoTrrnn of th ' oawni ever day, uu'r 111 or will b. Kcp joui i UQtiBOin jh1 Ira well, )orv, In lite fhftpeof flO j eol fh!rK'f pill -oln,U 0 iu if rou p. Ibn nootb I ! Kioit tirftl way uf kriliiK lb bowlt I CANDY , m w i nMn i EAT 'EM LIKE CANDY Fleuant, IUUbU. i'otvnt. Tt flood, TV0d Nvtr Hlckrti, Weakto, or UrlM. ,, nd M MU Ktr box. Writ for lrr upl, and booklet o caltb. AiMr IS itkrluu ftUKDT toaniT, cuicico in ial. KEEP YOUR BLOOD CLEAN 4 THE FARMER'S WIFE BLOWS THE HORN TO SUMMON HER HUSBAND TO THE MIDDAY MEAL. ..IT BRINGS HIM. WHEN THE MERCHANT HAS PREPARED A FEAST OF GOOD THINGS FOR WHICH PLENTY OF PEOPLE ARE HUNGRY, HE, TOO SHOULD TOOT A HORN TO CALL THEM TO HIS BANQUET OF BAR. GAINS. BUT THE HORN MUST BE BLOWN WHERE THE MULTITUDE WILL HEAR IT OR NOBODY WILL COME TO THE FEAST, BECAUSE NOBODY WILL KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT IT, EVEN THOUGH IT MAY BE THE MOST TEMPTING REPAST EVER SPREAD. THE ADVERTISING HORN VIG OROUSLY BLOWN IN THE COL UMNS OF A LIVE, WIDE AWAKE, UP TO DATE NEWSY NEWSPAP ER THAT GOES AMONG THE CLASS OF PEOPLE HE WANTS FOR PATRONS. WILL BRING HIM A VOLUME OF TRADE FAR BEYOND HIS MOST SANGUINE EXPECTA TIONS, THE VERY BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM FOR PENDLETON MER CHANTS IS THE EAST OREGON. IAN BECAUSE THROUGH IT THEY CAN SEND THEIR ME8SAGE Dl RECT EVERY EVENING TO THE MAJORITY OF THE PROSPEROUS HOME8 OF PENDLETON MOST OF WHOM WANT TO BUY SOMETHING LET THE BUSINESS MAN SHOW THESE PEOPLE THE ADVANTAGE OF BUYING HIS GOODS, AND HE WILL HAVE NO TROUBLE IN SE CURING THEIR PATRONAGE. A LITTLE JUDICIOUS BLOWING OF THE HORN WILL DO THE BUSINESS. 4 4 11IIKQUFKN IIOTKL. Clean comJorUbla roomi irom 39 tanlinp. Uenlr furaUlied througbout. Queen Chop Moum In connection. Meali at all boun. Only while help em ployed, aire tit a trial, v Just as John C. Cook, appeared ho foie tho county auditor at Spokano, on Saturday evening, for tho purpuso of securing a marrlago license, ho was arrested for Jiimnlnc a board hill at his former homo In Lincoln , county. Washington. The wedding was postponed. COAL Let us fill your bin with .... ROCK SPRING COAL Recognized as the best and most economical fuel. We are prepared to con tract with you for your winter's supply. We de liver coal or wood to any part of the city. Laatz Bros. Main Street Near Depot Its THE BE8T THE .MOST WHOLKBOME l'KOl'ERLY MILLED WITHOUT A HUl'KKIOK BYERS' BEST FLOUR The Standard of Excellency. PENDLETON ROLLER MILLS W. S. Byers, Proprietor. I GREAT CLEARANCE SALE A CHANCE IN A LIFETIME TO GET A PIANO and ORGAN AT COST! Closing-out Sale of my entire stock of Rugs, Art Squares, Portiers, Lnce Curtains, Matting, Fine Pillows nnd Feathers, Pictures and Frames. All must go regardless of cost. Call and see. You con get a fine Velvet, R.UG, 9x12, for $20.00 ; worth $2r,00 You can get. a fine Amlnster RUC, 9x!2, for $22.50 s worth $30.00 JESSE FAILING, 901 Main St. Near the Bridge LEGAL BLANKS r'te r 4 r gonian for a free cat losw of them. A foil supply always kept to stock. Th.,... .SI ,i,:w r-- "iuhhi, Allll.Jl.7?.,.,, . ""'lattlf. "Plnilk,J E. D. HaB Real! R klllrialL I , iost morW enulnriawlh,.. In the llffihrJl nMWU ..1 'm of i fal thourascb. (, wheat laid. Addrui C. D. 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