East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, December 01, 1906, DAILY EVENING EDITION, Page PAGE TWO, Image 2

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DAILY EAST OREGOXIAX, PENDLETOX; OnGOX, RMTKDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1906.
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OFF TO
HEPPNER
DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
MEETING DECEMBER 11.
Third District Development League to
lie Organized Special Train and
One Fare lor Hound Trip Eagles
Band Will Accompuny Pendleton
Delegates Ileppner Hag Prepared
to Receive the Visitors.
A special train will be run by the
O. R. & N. from Pendleton to Hepp
ner on Tuesday, December 11, for the
purpose of carrying the delegates of
the Umatilla County Development
league to Heppner for a two days' con
vention In that city.
Arrangements have been made for
the meeting and Heppner is preparing
to receive the visitors with an appro
priate program. Delegates from Wal
la Walla, Milton, Freewater, Weston,
Athena, Pendleton, Echo, Hermlston
and other places along the line are ex
pected to attend and it is hoped to
have an excellent meeting.
The Umatilla County Development
league has engaged the Eagles' band
of this city to accompany the excur
sion and Btops will be made at Irrlgon,
lone, Lexington and perhaps at Echo,
where brief addresses and a musical
program will be rendered.
The O. R. & N. has made a rate of
one fare for the round trip and a spe
cial train will leave Pendleton on
Tuesday morning, December 11, on
the arrival of the Walla Walla morn
ing train.
The object of the meeting will be to
create the Third District Develop
ment league, consisting of Umatilla
and Morrow counties, and when this
district Is created the Umatilla Coun
ty Development league will be no
more, but will be succeeded by the
larger body. Including the two coun
ties, having a wider scope and en
larged field of operation.
President James John of the Uma
tilla County Development league, is
working diligently to secure a large
attendance, and It Is hoped that a
number of business men will be In
duced to go. Since Umatilla and Mor
row counties joined In the recent
county fair, the people of the two
counties have been brought closer to
gether in every way and it is hoped to
continue this era of good feeling and
unite the counties for the develop
ment of their resources.
found there and that the quality is
that of ordinary bituminous coal.
There are indications that the coal
measure extends southward to the
Calapooia mountains.
West of Cottage Grove crop
pings have been found at the Lehman
place north of Crow, at Lucas creek,
Frady place, and at McKernan, points
on a line extending south to the main
ridge of the Calappia. The distance
from Lehman's to McKernan's is six
miles by way of the. road, and as the
crow flies, four miles.
Though these eropplngs were found
years ago, and a little digging done,
It was enly miners' prospect holes at
every place save Lucas, where about a
ton of coal was picked out from the
slate chips and taken to Eugene.
where it was tested In a blacksmith
forge. It burned, but was not consid
erc-d first-class. Neither would any
bituminous coal give satisfactory re
suits in a smith's forge.
NEW VARIETY OF ALFALFA.
COAL IX LANE COUNTY.
Vein of Good Coal Found Near Spen
cer Unite.
The coal mine out by Spencer Rutte,
near Eugene, Is attracting some atten
tion, fcay a. Eugene dispatch. It is
Prof. Hansen Finds Hardy Plant in
Northern Siberia.
After twice risking his life and
once nearly losing it In the Interest of
agricultural science, Professor N. E.
Hansen, of the South Dakota experi
ment station of the department of ag
riculture, has found In northern Si
beria an alfalfa suited to the arid
lands of the north where the winters
are bitter cold.
Professor Hansen got on the track
of the alfalfa a year ago, hut was bo
late in searching for It that he was
badlv frozen In Siberia. Despite this
experience he made another trial this
year and has Just Informed Secretary
Wilson that he has been successful
and Is on his way back with seed.
The alfalfa Professor Hansen haa
discovered has a yellow flower In
stead of a blue one. It Is a native of
the dry steppes of Siberia and grows
we'l where the mercury falls to 30 or
40 below zero. The country Is exceed
ingly dry and yet the new alfalfa is
an excellent forage plant. Professor
Hansen has secured the seed and it
will receive a thorough test in the
near future by the department.
GENERAL NEWS.
Chicago police cought Mrs. Mary
Bozizieh In the act of choking Dan
iel Szlom, an old man, to death. It
Is supposed the woman was after sev
eral hundred dollars which she sup
posed Szlom carried.
The British South African company
has made a tender of 1,000.000 acres
of virgin land for actual settlement to
the Salvation Army. General Booth
will devote his entire attention to Its
colonization by English people.
Thomas McCarthy, clerk In a ho
tel at Newcastle. Pa., and his brother,
who Is timekeeper on a railroad con
struction Job near that place, have
fallen heir to $3,000,000. left them by
an uncle who recently died In Austra
11a.
The state railroad commission of
Indiana states definitely that of 43
railroads doing business In that state
22 are bonded and stocked far In ex
cess of their real value, the excess In
some instances reaching as much as
136,000 per mile.
Fire which started In St. Catherine's
Young Woman's academy at Jeffer
son, S. D., destroyed one of the main
halls and threatened to destroy the
main building. One hundred pupllB
In the main building escaped without
Injury. Loss about $30,000. '
In trying to save her girl friend
from death In front of a fast Erie
passenger train at Creston, Ohio, Nel
lie Carter, the 19-year-old daughter
of John Carter, was struck by the
train and killed. Miss Nellie Mcln
tyrc, whose life Miss Carter tried to
fsave, was uninjured.
Clans and Nelson, the pugilists who,
with their managers, have been con
testing over the profits of the exhibi
tion of pictures of their last fight
settled their differences at a confer
ence at Cincinnati. The criminal pro
ceedlngs against Nolan, Nelson's
manager,' will be dropped.
IiiHcctr Not Asleep.
Inspector Alexander, after two days
spent In the Pilot Rock country, re
turned to Pendleton Wednesday. Mr.
Alexander refuses to be Interviewed
on subjects of interest to maiiy resi
dents of this section. It can be said,
however, that Mr. Alexander has both
eyes open and that there Is nothing
doing among the land grabbers with
out his knowledge. Pilot Rock Record.
Kale December 14-15 by Ladles.
The ladles of the First M. E. church
will hold a Christmas sale on Decem
ber 14 and IS at the vacant room In
the Bowman building.
Public Speaker Interrupted.
Public speakers are frequently In
tcrrupted by people coughing. This
would not happen If Foley's Honey
and Tar were taken, as it cures
coughs and colds and prevents pneu
monla'and consumption. The genu
Ine contains no opiates and Is in a
yellow package. Koeppens' drug
store.
Chicken Dinner and Rale.
The women of the Presbyterian
church will give a chicken pie dinner
and sale at the Bowman building on
Main street December 4 and 5. Din
ner 85 cents. Large number of useful
and beautiful articles for sale.
For Rent Suite unfurnished
housekeeping rooms In East Oregon
Ian building. Hot and cold water and
batb on same floor. Inquire this of
Oca.
NORTHWEST NEWS.
Robbers blew the safe of the Wc
natchee steam laundry when It was
not locked and got J4.60 for their
pains.
Twenty carloads of apples are now
stored at Yakima awaiting shipment,
the railroad being unable to furnish
cars.
The city of Twin Falls, Idaho, Is to
be supplied with electric light and
power from Shoshone Falls not later
than April 1 next.
Mrs. Alice Dlllcy, recently sentenced
to the penitentiary from Olympla for
plotting robbery, will be allowed to
take her year-old baby with her.
Nicholas de Jausserand, second as
sistant engineer of the Globe Naviga
tion company's steamer Eureka, was
drowned at Seattle in falling from a
gang plank that led from the wharf to
the boat.
Albert Bealand, a bachelor aged 30
years, while drunk went to sleep on
the Southern Pacific tracks at Sher
wood. Ore., and was run over and cut
In pieces. The accident took place
Thanksgiving night.
Oakesdale, Garfield and Elberton,
Wash., are having a bitter fight over
the saloon issue, which will go to a
vote December 4. Oakesdale and
Garfield have refused for several
years past to legalize selling of liquor
for a beverage.
Axel Landeen, aged 18 years, was
struck In the face by the balance
weight of an elevator In the Imperial
hotel at Portland. His nose was
mashed flat, an eye nearly torn out,
all the facial bones broken, and he is
expected to die.
There Is a fuel famine In Tacoma,
Even small orders of one or two sacks
of coal at 60 cents a sack are refused.
The dealers say they could get coal
there but the Northern Pacific ralb
road Immediately sctees all coal of
fercd it for shipment
December 4 Colfax, Wash., will vote
linnn a nrnnosltlnn tn huv the elec
tric lighting plant. There Is little or
no doubt that the sentiment of the
plnce favors municipal ownership,
but the town Is heavllv In debt, which
Is expected to defeat the measure at
this time.
O. V. Badley has sold the Caldwell
fTrinho News tn R. F. Clav Of that
rilaee. who will take nersonal charge.
The paDer will continue democratic
In politics. Mr. Badley retires to give
all his attention to the offices of clerk
of the court and recorder and ex
offlclo auditor of Canyon county.
Orlno Laxative Fruit Syrup, the
new laxative, stimulates, but does not
Irritate. It Is the best laxative, uuar
anteed or your money back. Koeppens
drug store.
DR. SALMON TO URUGUAY.
Will Have Oinrgo of National llurean
of Animal Industry.
New York, Dec. 1. Dr. D. E. Sal
mon, who for the past quarter of a
century was connected with tho Unit
ed States department of agriculture,
sniled today for the republic of Uru
guay, where he has been engaged, at
a very large salary, to restore the re
public's foreign market In Europenn
countries from where Its live cattle
has been shut out for some time.
When the bureau of animal Indus
try was established In the United
States In connection w h the depart
ment of agriculture In 1854, Dr. Sal
mon was placed at Its head. He Is an
honorary associate of the Royal Col
lege of Veterinary Surgeons of Great
Britain, a fellow of the American As
sociation for the Advancement of Sci
ence, has been chairman of the Com
mittee on Animal Diseases and Animal
Foods of the Public Health association
and president of the United States
Veterinary Medical association.
Dr. Salmon took with him several
United States cattle txperts and feels
confident that he will succeed In the
mission he has undertaken In a very
short time.
Danger bi Asking Advice.
When you have a cough or cold do
not ask some one what Is good for It,
as there Is danger In taking some un
known preparation. Foley's Honey
and Tar cures coughs, colds and pre
vents pneumonia. The genuine is In
a yellow package. Refuse substi
tutes. Koeppens' drug store.
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