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About East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current | View Entire Issue (May 30, 1908)
V i i i. 1 t PA'.K EIGHT. DALLY KAST OREcovitN ik'v m i.-i i v niuvnu ., . .. ..... vimwvn, Milium, lui a, iun SIXTEEN PAG, warn ii sited in : i i The National Prosperity association of St. Louis, has been organized for the rurpose of Inaugurating a nation al movement for restoration of con fidence and a general review of In dustrial nnd commercial activity. The platform of the association was adopt ed unanimously yesterday afternoon at a meeting of the executive com mittee of the St. Louis Business Men's league, and it will be submitted next wefk to the boards of directors of the St. Louis Merchants' Exchange, the Missouri Manufacturers' association and the Million Population club. The purposes of the National Pros perity association of St. Louis are: TO keep the dinner pail full. To keep the pay car going. To keep the factor busy. To keep the workman employed. To keep the present wages up. Assurances have been received that these organizations, as well as other mercantile associations, will Join en thusiastically In the vigorous cam paign for the perpetuation of pross nerl!v. Officer of the new organi zation pot messages last night from New York. Chicago, Philadelphia, Tittsburg. Louisville. Cincinnati, New Orleans, Pallas, Kansas City, Mil waukee and San Francisco stating that official action Indorsing the movement will be taken by financial. Industrial, commercial and civic bod ies, and It Is already eelratnty that the war against pessimism and de - structve agitation will spread, within a few days, from one end of the Uni ted States to the other.t The Idea circulated like an elec trical current. When the group of manufacturers and business men, who had met In the Mercantile Trust com pany on Thursday afternoon and out lined their plan for a national organ ized movement for prosperity, submit ted their platform-and suggestions to the executive committee of the busi ness Men's league yesterday afternoon the campaign was not only ratified by acclamation, but the commltte order ed 150.000 copies of the platform and letter printed Immediately and In structed Secretary William Llewellvn Saunders to have members of the league send them out to representa tives and patrons in all parts of the country. It is probable that at least 1,000,000 copies of the platform will be circulated In this way. The officers of the National Pros perity asosclation of St. Louis are E. C. Simmons, chairman of the board of directors of the Simmons Hard ware company, chairman; W. K. Blx by, former chairman of the board of directors of the American Car and Foundry company, vice chairman; Murray Carleton, president of the Carleton Dry Goods company, treas urer, and Walter B. Stevns. secretary of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition company, secretary. Indorsed by Mercliants. The communication and platform of the National Prosperity asoclatlon were accorded a hearty Indorsement by the executive committee of the Business Men's league at the meeting In the Mercantile club. It was made a special order of business, taking precedence of all other matters, and was approved unanimously. The members of the executive committee present were: James E. Smith, president of the league and vice president of the Sim mons Hardware company; Henry W. Peters, president of the Peters Shoe company: Edward Devoy, president of the Devoy & Feutrborn Coal and Coke company; Forrest Ferguson, president of the Ferguson-McKinnry Dry Goods company; Oscar L. Whitelaw of Whitelaw Bros.; Ellas Michael, presi dent of the Rice & Stix Dry Goods company; II. M. Bloasomu president or the Insurance Agency comnanv: J. J. Werthelmer, president of the Wer- tneimer-Swarta Shoe company; Festus J. Wade, president of the Mercantile rrust company; C. P. Walbrldge, president of the J. S. Merrell Drug company; D. O. Ives, general traffic manager of the Wabnsh railroad: Frank P. Wymon. postmaster; James I f. coyie. president of James F. Covle & Co.; George W. Brown, president of tlie ttrown Shoo company: Norrls B. i-regg, president of the Mound City Paint and Color company; Tom j Randolph, president of the Common. wealth Trust company; John Sehroer. I oi ir-.e uerman-Amerlean nnMiuMno company; D. R. Calhoun, president of me try & Walker Dry Goods com pany; Hanford Crawford, president or me .ucPheeters Warehouse com. pany. To Sprwn! Good Cliocr. The asosclation nurnna fn the doctrine of good cheer and con- j fldence from state to state, and to u.insiim u. dv letter and verhni sage, into every citv. town an a ,. uisinct. Large organlzatlons will be Invited to participate In the important corporations will be urged iu empioy meir resources and exert their Influence to reopen factories ana snops. Chronic Constipation One who suffers from chronic con- Mipauon is in danger of many serl ous ailments. Folev'n Orinn toii.,. cures chronic constipation as It aids digestion and stimulates the liver and uuMS, restoring me natural action of these organs. Commenc tavin u U"u..y una you will feel better t r oiey s urino Laxative does not nauseate or gripe and Is pleasant to take. Refuse substitutes. Pendleton 4 rug co. Hotel St. George. Jirs. c. r. TUDDer. O. W tw. Culp, Bill Rlddig, Portland; Louis J, Hulse, Ely. Xev- m T " ph... G- Tupper, Pendleton; Edward onwna; ixuis C. Proebstel. Haines Oregon; C. B. Colerloh Tna.... W. S. Fraser. Chicago; Henry Oloeffl x rancisco; joe Basler, Portland H. A. Bronson, Walla Walla: w vi son, San Francisco ; Edmund Forbes H. Richardson. Los AnMac rii , Oliver P. Morton, U. S. R. S.;' Clifton Cleaver and wife. Echo- wm tw D. Canyne. Portland;: G. P. Burnett, -.. nson. tit .spike and wife, Echo; J. E. Hawkins. Pendleton; Dr. E.O marker. Pilot Rock: Jop Rniiav. ters; John Clancv. Porfinnrt- 'u, rr c - summers. Herm ston! .T vr iMronm, w. Roy Saxton, Hermlston; IE. B. Jemison. Portland! W v. etu J. W. Watson. Portland; Jas. Dunn! ' canaaa; u T. Thell, L. H. Plnkham, Spokane; M. C. Koester. Portland; C. W. Sayers. Chicago; James Peters, Portland; S. A. Parks, Salem; Jas. P. Welsh, Spokane; G. L. Richardson Portland R. E. White. Tha rvoiw James McLaughlin, Cincinnati, O. Personal. If any person suspects that their kidneys are deranged they should take Foley's Kidney Remedy not risk having Brlghfs disease or iiabetes. Delay gives the disease a stronger foothold and you should not delay taking Foley's Kidney Remedy. Pendleton Drug Co. Stook PaKtiiMvl Stock taken for pasture. Good run- nlng water and no barbed wire fences. Any number taken; prices reasonable. Address "E; S." this office. For every tongue of gossip there must be at least two ears. "Known For Its Strength" What It Means Many people do not know what a bank's capital means to its depositors, or the differ ance between a bank of little or no capital, and one with a large capital. One tof the functions of A Bank s Capital is to protect its depositors from possible loss; therefore the larger it is, the greater protec tion the depositors have. This bank has a Capital of .... 200,000.00 Surplus Fund of . . 50,000.00 Undivided Profits . . 25,000.00 Additional Shareholders Liability .... 200,000.00 A TOTAL OF 475 000.00 ' This means that this bank must lose prac tically half a million dollars before its depo sitors could lose a cent. 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