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DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, SATURDAY, JUNE 4, 1904. PAGE FOUR, INVITE IRRIGATION. 1'ubllshed every afternoon (except Sunilay) at remllctou, Oregon, by the EAST OREGONIAN PUOLISHING COMPANY. HOItSCnilTION UA'i'US. Dally, one year by mail '!?. Dally, six nioutlm by mall sf.50 Dally, tbrco montbs by mall I.-'j Dally, one month br mall tio Dally, per mouth by carrier .; Weekly, one year by mall l.o Weekly, six months by mall .i0 Weekly, four .months by mall SO Benil-Weekly, one year by mail . . . 2.00 Semi-Weekly, six months by uiall .. 1.00 Semi-Weekly, three mouths by mall .. .SO Member tScrlpjwMcltae tlon. News Assocla The Ijist Orcgonlau Is on sale at U. II. Itlch's News Stands nt Hotel Portland and Hotel l'erklus, i'ortland, urexon. San Francisco llureau. 40s Fourth St. Chlrairo llureau. 1)0!) Security Itnlllltc. Washington, D. C. llureau, SOI Mtli St., n. v. Telephone. Main 11. Kntered at I'enillcton postofflce as second- cias matter. The task that seems so very great. From which you dally shrink In ilre.nl, Will never dwindle while you wait And wish the way wero clear ahead. The traveler whoso feet have hurned On dusty slopes In valleys deep, And ou the rocky heights has learned That distant hills are always steep. Why wait when there Is work for you? Why scan It from afar and sigh? It may not be so hard to do If you but press ahead and try. We marvel, when upon the height Wo let our glances backward sweep, At all the gentle slopes In sight. Tho distant hills are always steep. S. E. Klser. VOTE FOR OREGON. The result of tho election Monday will have no moro significance In the November election than If It were an election In Mars. Tho people of Ore gon aro settling their own local af fairs In their own way, and tho lash Ing of the politicians will have no ef fect. There are local conditions, tho fit ness of men, special Issues in differ ent counties and questions vital to the Interest of the state to be settled which aro foreign to tho Issues In the national election, and outside of na tlonnl politics. The voters of Oregon aro independ ent and self-assertive. They know what thoy want and they will choose their favorites in spito of the ensuing national election. Tho selection of ablo and efficient men in county offices regardless of politics will have no bearing on the result of the November election. The people need economical and progressive men In county offices. and they appreciate tho services of good men and will elect them, no matter what their politics, and then in November each man will align himself with his party and oxpress his sentiments ou national Issues Just as ho expressed himself on local Issues, in the selection of the best men for office. President Roosevelt will havo more respect for Oregon for voting as her interest and local affairs demaud man jr sne voted against the best interests of tho state In June, for no other reason than that thoy wish to indorse his policy. Iloosevelt has nothing to do with making the tax levy in Umatilla county. He respects Umatilla coun ty for asserting her self-interest and independence in choosing the beat men ana for settling local Issues from a local standpoint. He Is a senslblo and independent man. Ho despises the fawning, truckling spirit In his own party more bitterly than ho does tho most ram pant democrat. Ho will havo a higher respect for Oregon If sho shows tho independent spirit in her state elec tion, than if sho voted to Indorse his policy, and in doing so, should In trench one incapable or corrupt man in offlco, or should fall to re-elect ono conscientious, ablo county official wuoso past servlco endears him to tho people, although his politics may ho opposed to tho prosldont. Tho Juno election is for Oregon; upon Its results dopond tho conduct of local affairs and county and stato oxponses. The November election1 is for national issues, and there is no bearing on those Issues In any result of the Juno election. Voto for Oro gon now; for the president later. He will respect you for It. The East Oregonlan urges upon tho voters of Umntllln county tho necos AN INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER. ; slty of having a truly representative delegation in the next legislature one which will command the respect and confidence of the state and the government, nnd ono which has permanent and fixed Interest . In the development of Eastern Oregon, nnd especially Umatilla and Morrow coun ties. Such a delegation has been support ed conscientiously by this pnper dur ing this campaign, although Its oppo 'sltion to Frank Holbrook has brought down "upon It bitter denunciation of the friends of Holbrook. To these tho East Oregonlan says that the Interests of this and Morrow counties are paramount to tho private Interests of any man. These counties need government Irrigation. That alone can complete the settlement of these counties. To get the fullest confidence of tho government these counties must elect men who can command tho confidence of the guv eminent officials. Irrigation will only come as the counties prepare for It. To prepare for It, the first thing necessary to do Is to follow the Injunctions of the government in making more favora ble laws and frowning down monono ly In water and land. To this end the East Oregonlan has opposed Mr. Holbrook, who is tho representative of tho chief land and water speculat ing company In Eastern Oregon, and whose avowed intention is to secure the passage of a law permitting him to bond wnter rights belonging to the people. " To elect this man, after this state ment from him from the platform during this campaign, is to slap the government In tho face. It Is to doty the chief of tho reclamation service, who has voluntarily offered many suggestions to Umatilla and Morrow counties. It would be much better to elect a man who nover saw an Irrigation ditch, but who is honest in securing laws of the widest utility for the peo pie, than an experienced Irrigator whose election means defianco to tho government, just nt a time when thl county should Invito the government. William DIakeley, the pioneer far mer, whoso entire Interest is wrapped up in tho fullest development of this county and section of Oregon, has had the experience of ono term in the legislature, can command the atten tlon of the legislature with highest results for this county In securing the irrigation laws needed, because of his wide acquaintance and quiet, force fill,- unostentatious manner. W, D. Chamberlain has shown the highest executive ability In serving the peoplo In the past and would be a man of especial value In the leglsla ture. Ho has becomo thoroughly fa' miliar with the needs of tho county during his two terms as county clerk, and Is now In position t;o secure re medial laws, just such laws us would simplify and correct tho bungling provisions of many of tho statutes governing county affairs. A curtail ment of tho law Is needed, and Mr. Chamberlain's direct contact with nil branches of tho county's business es peclally fits him to reduce expenses and simplify county business by sua- gestlng remedial legislation that will save money to the peoplo. In Dr. W. G. Cole, Umatilla county would havo a legislator In touch with every Interest in the county. Ho Is a homo owner, has invested his monoy In farming lands, and Is conversant with overy particular branch of bus! ness In the two counties, because of his wide acquaintance as coroner of this county and a physician of wide reputation. Ho Is a believer in irrigation by tho government for the people, and will heartily co-operate with the state irrigation commission in any reason ablo law that body suggests. He would bo in sympathy with tho gov ernment and his election, over tho representative of tho private lrrlga tlon company, would bo a special In dorsement of the policy of the govern ment and a special invitation to tho government to proceed with work of reclamation In this county. ,The very prosperity of this and Morrow counties lloa in tho selection of tho legislative ticket on next Mon day. Tho voters can take Holbrook and defy tho government, or thoy can take Dr. Colo nnd Invite the govern ment. That is tho wholo Issue. of our species to beat In our breasts, let us forgot that we are Individuals, and let us nay the tribute of grateful remembrance to the long line of pre decessors who have made us what wo are. How ancient Is man! w How many ages have elapsed, pre historic ages, ages beforo history be gan, since there appenred on this earth tho forefathers of our race. How long and misty are those ages, now filled with nn obscurity which science will never lift! How poor and rudo and brutish wero our beginnings, against adverse climate, against hostile monsters, against beasts that threatened tho life of our feoblo species and against tho viler monsters that threatened the light of reason and humanity In the breasts of our half savage ancestors' j How Blow was the gradual develop-' ment of letters nnd arts! How often was tho forward way met nnd submerged by the reflux of( a backward movement! How ninny civilizations have per-, Ished of which we know not oven the name, of which only recently, through tho excavations of explorers in men-, tan, In far-off Babylon, In the moiin-. tain recesses of India, we nave ac- quired a dim and uncertain knowl-1 edge! i How slowly, like some coral Island i in mid-ocean, has this modern clvlll-. zntion of ours built Itself up. sur rounded ns It still Is by n sea of bar-1 barlsm. Felix Adler, in Chicago American. HOT WEATHER, NERVOUS WOMEN. Consumption Not Inherited, , Consumption Is not an Inherited disease. Thnt Is to say. no matter t what a person's parentage Is, If ho 1 never breathed the genu he would j nover have consumption. Hut n ten-. I dency to tho disease, or a lack of re sistance to It, Is inherited, nnd peo ple with such a family record should feed well and rest well, keep early hours and avoid fatigue, and, above nil, be alarmed at any laziness or las aftuilc which comes upon them. This languor, too often mistaken for ma laria or laziness. Is ono of the first indications that the poison of tho dis ease Is In the system. As the seeds of consumption, ca tarrh and grippe are In tho sputum. the motto of our day should he. "Do not spit!" iv. E. S. Wood, In tho Pa cific Monthly for Juno. DLHiii.nL unci. - LET US SUPPLY YOU WITH Building Material Dimension lumber of all de scriptions. Sash, Doors, Blinds, Moulding, Building nnd Tar Paper. I - - - Buildi I Mater OF All i t BRING YOUR BILL TO US AND GET OUR FIGURES. Grays Harbor Commercial Co. Opposite W. &. C. R. Depot. GOOD DRY WOOD All Kinds I have good sound wood which is delivered at reasonable prices For Cash. MISS BLANCHE GKKY, a promi nent young socioty woman of Memphis, Tenn., In a recent letter from 174 Alabama street, says: : "To a society woman whose nervous force is often taxed to the utmost from lack of rest and Irregular meals, I W. C. MINIMIS Leave orders at Ncuman's Cigar Store, Walters' Flouring Mills HOW ANCIENTM8 MANI Kipling, In ono of his stories, speaks of tho long white road that passes all the way through India, nnd of tho many travolers of various de gree that go in pilgrimage thereon. Ho describes It in his vivid and pic turesquo fashion, bringing It clearly before tho mind of tho reador. But who can describe that long road that passes from tho romoto roglons of tho past, stretches on into tho pres ent, and who can bring boforo us the many trlbos and nations and races that havo traveled thereon? Let us for a momont allow tho llfo Tho elegant now hospital building nt Warm Springs, near Anaconda. was gutted by tire Friday; loss. $30.- 000. There were 150 patients hut nil escaped uninjured. know of nothing which Is of so much benefit as I'cruna. I tooK It a lew. months ago when I felt my strength ' giving way, and It soon made ItseU 1 manifest In giving me new strength I and health, "-lllanche Qrey. 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Had smothering spells, breath was very short all the time, had pain in stoniacu, pain 111 my thighs, paiu rn breakt, alto between my shoulders. Dowels constipated. I am will now and euioj ing better health than ever befote In my whole life Am baiipy to tell you Hut I was cured by your good advice and good medi rinrs, the ' favorite Prescription,' "Golden Med ical Discovery' 'Pleasant Pellets' and 'lVotlcn Tablets.' These medicines cured me and will cure others also.1 The dealer who offers a substitute tor "Favorite Prescrintion " does so to wain the little more profit paid on the sale of i : . i ' i r ... ... ujciiiuuuua iiicuicincs. ins proni IS your loss, therefore accept no substitute. Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellet regulate the bowels. THE BEST IS THE CHEAPEST Bear this in mind when you need poultry and stock supplies and ask for tho International Poultry and Stock Food. Use Kow Kure for your cow trou bles. C. F. Colesworthy 127-129 East Alta 8t Agent for Lee's Lice Killer. College Place Health Food Wafers, fruit crackers, croam sticks, nut butter and salted peanuts. Despam & Clark HOLT BROS. Side Hill Combined Harvester The latest improved two-wheel, alde-hlll combined harvester has prc-ren a boon to wheat raisers. 15 Is '.ho most successful, most ecouomlca. and easiest machine to operate ever built. Those harvesters have been given abundant trials right here at home and all users are highly pleased. None have been dissatisfied and all are high in their praise. The Holt slde-hlll harvester on a side hill is able to stick to tho side of tho hill, while the header will slip down the hill. Tho muln wheels nre vertical, which braces tho machine to the side hills. It works equally adapted to level land. The Holt harvesters are sold exclusively in this section by E. L. SMITH 2J8 Court Street, Pendleton, Oregon All extras for Holt machines on hand. "NOW HE'S TALKING" Says Mr. Shirt: "I certainty feel clean sple and span after they nre through with me." The "they" means In this case the intelligent workpeo ple at this laundry. The shirt's testi mony of the excellence of our work Is attested by hundreds who have tried It. Why not by you? Test and attest. THE DOMESTIC STEAM LAUNDRY BYERS' BEST FLOUR Is made from the choicest wheat that grows. Good bread Is assured when Dyers' Best Flour Is used. Bran, shorts, steam roll ed barley always on hand. PENDLETON ROLLER MILLS W. 8. BYER8, Prop. We Make New Roofs We Moke Old Roofs New Again This Is our oxcluslve business and we havo had flnmnthfnir over twelve years exporlonco at It. Wo ought to know what we are doing, hadn't we? Well, we do know. ELATERITE ROOFING is rltrldlv fruaranteed. It tins n nnnr nf wTiteh we nro not ashamed. It will pay you to lnvostlcatn thn mnttAr. wn nbnll bo pleased to quoto prices and to answer questions. The Elaterite Roofing Co., 10 Worcester Block, Portland, Oregon KA2TJ r,. ' UlHI V. Made to order b. Per, lime, ctm.rt i. woo1 Sutter, , and dwelllno. , .... 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"TttV w A W . nllUlWlVT r sum to do more or W but whether i-ini from accWeat rl tear, bring widespread for doine " pairing iu wo - - ,.,( . . nre tW' a few good people wM wnnt tnem w - wo w the WIboU Rex buggies, u - o,r,pii Tall ana . n 1lna Stover uuovii reliable. CO Let usfiliy bin wib ' ROCKSP (1UU ..mA I We are prep-,e Wtnier B rr - liver coal or y part of the city- LUUf . Main Street