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SAYS Mrs. Black, "Five Dollars is more than I '
have been paying for my corsets. It would be
an extravagance."
That's urong and we'll show you why.
To begin with, it is not fair or right to yourself to
call anything an extravagance that benefits you im
mensely in a beauty way in a health way as the
Gossard. Corset does.
You cannot count in dollars what it means to a
woman who has proper pride in her appearance, to
have a smooth and shapely habit back over which
her gowns fit as though molded to the arch of her
spine, without a wrinkle
Isl
nus OF IMP
IN I'NTOIt MIX ItlllKS
Awri i KXii:mi:( i:.
Madame Farrasee will Close Her
Engagement Here Tomorrow.
If you have not called and heard her explain the
merits of the Gossard Corset, don't fail to do so, as
you will be well repaid in learning of the good vir
tues of this famous Front Lace Corset.
The Peoples Warehouse
l)i Iiirrx 'Hint .Mi-Imp Would Not
Hum- Itecii Kami llnil Ili IUvii Fly
iity Higher I'lmii-lil Profiler
Was (.rinding' Ship to lleees
Heard Scll'i Itlge Cry Out Itnl Dared
oi Look Around to See W hat Was
llUlM'llill.
orville Wriirhl's own story of the
tragic fati' which befell his aeroplane
.H l'"it Mcr li'st i ii i? field, resulting
in tlir death of 1eutcuant Sclfridge
and dangerous Injuries to Mr. Wright,
I- t T 1 in mi Interview Just given out
liV till' ItlVelltor.
According to the story, he Is at a
I...-S to account for tin- ri-al reason for
t!ir fatal termination of what had
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Off for the Pendleton Busi
ness College. The best in
Oregon. Come learn to be
an expert accountant or ste-
nographer.
Write to J. Glenn Miller for catalogue
and other information you may desire
AXXOl'XCK I'KOtilt AM
1X)K TAIT'S TAI.KlX(i
Where it Pays to Trade
Save Your Coupons
(HE IIP 1TII Till Tit llldirii
I
shown ni the absolute totten-
landlordism and land specula
In looking on these matters
the inside I felt that I could 11.
t;
most picturesque figure in
EuviH today is Alexander Stewart
Gray. 1 ider of the "Hungry March
ers," who are now attracting so much
attention in Kiiglati I. who was. until
recently, one of the most prominent
and successful lawyers in E linburgh,
Sen-land. In order to identify him
self with this new movement which
is nrsanized for the purpose of callinc'
public attention to
problem, especially In
the land question h
f.i-t'ir.e of n.arly $2ro.on. .
in rouzh garments, a si
1 s'ur.etinies barefooted. :' -ray
Is tramping about tii.. ,
..t tie head "f a body of men.l
uiojtrn I'et.r the ITermlt.
connei t.d !
the coun-l
counsel. This office was
ivith the highest people in
try, and in time, I made the acqualnt-
aiu f the most aristocratic 'set' in
Scotland. I became a typical society
man, and moved In the atmosphere of
royalty even, coming in contact with
the Huke of Fife. Eventually I be
came the trustee of a Very large es
tate in connection with the heirs of
the unemployed j the dukedom of fife, and Had trie
its bearing on ! management of their vast landed
abandoned a i holdings.
' It ' is about this time that, in
'c about Scotland. managing
a i. estates and buying and spee
m.Uih in landed property. that I
came in contact witn some or my
.tV.. i..i,.t.t.t ti-lio ft... in irn.l to ui:t
. , , . ,.. ...... ... .-..,n. I V
hit g a new crusade. Not long; would be called the peasant proprie-
aao th.- "Hunger Marchers." b d by ; tary class. Though these people were
him. walked from Manchester Vt', in a far humbler state of life than
London, a distance of 1ST miles, to j those with whom I moved, I soon
f.re. r:t a petition to King Edward.! learned that they were worth more
In I.' n 1 T. they we:.- Invited to .'. ). in all the educated 'society' people.
s c-.tl-e Ira!, where Arch-d'-aeon j and rich people put together. In the (
ir d liv.-red a sermon cham-j humble homesteads of C'aitlitiess, I:
longer allow
with Ihem.
"When I took
the game' I gave
to the hands of
promised to be a record flight. The
immediate cause is plainly that one
of tin- propellers struck a guy rope, j
in says, but he Is unable even now to j
understand how It could have hap
pened. "I knew it was dangerous to have .
tho-e propellers revolve so that they !
would be likely to hit anything." said
he, "but we trl '.l to make them hit j
I t fore triel to force them to hit.
They would not. They had plenty of
c learance. I don't know how they hit
that tim. how they came . b get
there. Jtut they did. j
"Somehow that propeller and the '
wire came together. The propeller
hit the wire twice lightly, then hard.
I heard it. I heard the crash. I did
not look back. I did not know what
was happening. Selfridge' looked
back I saw hlni, I don't know what
he saw. I thought It was the trans
mission that had given way. I
thought the propellers were ripping
the machine to piece.'.
"Then we commenced to spin
t around. That was the unbroken pro
I ellcr urging uJ onward. I cut off
the prop. l!cr. pulled the cord and
we lost headway. The rudder was
out of commission. It' must have
swung to one side unless as soon as
the wire ct loose from the tall. We
!
'can't tay up without headway, so
w hen the machine sw ung around In
a circle and the rudder would not
j work and the engine was stopped I
thought it w is grinding to pieces I
I i ould not set we began to drop,
j "I heard Selfridge say. 'oh. Oh.' I
I expected to right the machine. It was
tailing edgewise. The only way to get
I should say j headw ay w as to fall far enough. It
n th I started to right. Twenty feet more
t
' Chicago, Sept. 22. The corrected
i Itinciary for Taft's western tour was
I announced at the headquarters here
! yesterday an follows:
1 Taft will arrive In Chicago from
Cincinnati next Wednesday at G
I o'clock. He will leave Thursday
1 morning, speaking at Helolt, Janes
ville, Madison, Kvanston, Kaclne and
i Milwaukee. On Friday he will speak
'at Pavenport, Muscatine, Clinton,
' oskaloosa ami IJes Moines. On Sat
urday his speaking engagements aro
j a. Ccilar Rapids, Vinton, Waterloo and
Wavcrly Junction, Iowa, and Albert
Lea, (iwantonna, Fairbault. North
field. Karnilngton and St. Paul, Minn.
, lie will spend Sunday III Minneapolis,
j Monday, September 28. ho will
: speak at St. Cloud, Sauk Center,
Alexandria, Fergus Falls and Crook
ston, .Minn., and Oram! Forks, Ilills-
tmro and Fargo, N. I The next day
! he will visit Aberdeen, Itedfleld,
Woonsocket, Mitchell and Yankton,
P.
; Wednesday. Sept SO, ho will spend
In Nebraska, where the arrange-
PAY I'.XOIt.MOrs Sl'MS IX)U
iOOI HALL PliAYKItS
incuts nf
pleted.
OKEGOX
Forty-eight thousand dollars for
seven ball players. That Is what tho
magnates of the. American association
aro to receive for tho cream of tho
season's playcra.
Rubo Marquard la the highest
priced player 111 the outfit, the New
York Nationals having agreed to pay
i 11.000 for the long lloosler twlrler
if he can make good. Tho Detroit
American team Is reported to have
pand Indianapolis 110,000 for Owen
Hush, this year's sensation at short
in the ns.Noelatlon. Catcher Living
ston of the Hooslers has been peddled
to the Boston Americans for $5000.
"Chick" Brandon of the Kansas
City twirling staff has been bought
by Pittsburg for $5000, while Joe
Wood (mother Kansas City pitcher,
has been sold to the Boston Ameri
cans for $.'i0iiO, hut since then he has
refused to report until Owner Taylor
comes across with more money than
was offered In the contract sent
Wood, which called for $400 ppr
month, or twice as much money as
Wood was receiving at Kansas City.
"Jap" Barbcau, the miniature short
stop of the Toledo team, is snld to
have been sold to Pittsburg for $5,-
I.EfilsLATOHS ooo. .Meyers, tne log itntian catcher
TO KEIHSTKKT STATE'"-' "n" ,)'',n Bobbed up by
the New Yolk Nationals for a JUOOO
consideration.
dates has not been com-
tnvsi If to be connected
the resolve to 'quit
all my property in
a friend and then
to
: 1 1 1 . 1 it would hav
not have the 20 ft
righted. We
id. That's all.
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hat.
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like ;
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Sir..-'
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to p
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paf'd
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"I
i.g tl ir cause and collected $200
vide them with food and slud-Th-
Iv. B- J- Campbell of the
T-rrp, also "entertained" them
-:r::i!.ir way. P.ecently. they "in
!" Canterbury cathedral and cre
;, sensation by demanding a ser
oe unemployment .and the land
.or, should tie pr'-ached.
. personality of Stewart rimy is
m'. Tall, gaunt, jicetlc. with
z ! n:r, find deep-set eye-", clad in
rkir t-rr e'.'s clothes, and often
u ;r,g kr.i k' rbockero with no
'k'g-. with a great "sombrero"
: '. i.,wri over his eyes, he looks
'?. tvp'cal "social reformer" de.
f' d r n 'he stage. pelted In his
'tie office In Fetter Lane
I'I'iar'ers of the Hunger
- - he told tne. the story of
b"rn In East Lothian. Scot
ia'.!, it. H!2. ' lie aid. b-anlng back
I'. a ri kitv 'hair and smoking a
rig..-, "e, ".,nd bud t-veiy advantage
: go,. ..dueation. except that, as
my f.vh-r was more or lets ind'-pi-nd-ent.
1 wits hroug'.t up to entertain a
ml?, ken notion of the dignity 'if la
bor My mother v.n a women of
evil' 'i, 'tut'-, a remarkable musician
'iid i- said to have been descended
fiom an eatly Seotti-h king. One of
tri.v u:,':e was physician to the late
' ei - . V.r'ori.'t.
a I t to on- of the b' "t to l
.Is in Etigland a place
art 'if your education, they
up to have an utter con
manua! w'ok. I had a nat-
.s'inct for farming: but my
tool; good care to suppress
'titling", and when I left
I wau se.at straight away to
sta-'y I..'.. I eventually entered, the
tiffi' e "f a prominent Edinburgh
A nOMAX ENGINE.
V. l'hoet (T'ysl fuel tlieaitli a;ntury Limited
uu.u iikvcl little faster lu&n common yard
engine. It takr sgood fu l to 0t.vt.dop pawer.
emJurtnce and kxd. Lvciy uiuUUoui man
Is anx!.. l, a to piisli fonrurd, tj get ahead, yet
many are "wjaiiiuf uu" on fool itreitared with
lard ritfardlewiof tLe fact that lard b lndl
futlitiie kiiU really cloftf up the eyntem. Just,
as poor coal clogs the graft with clinkers.
Duo't eat lard-itoaked food; eat tunti prepared
with COTTOLENE, t vegetable oil cooking
fat, so pure, wholesome and easily digested
that pnyslclaiis recommend It even fur Inva
lids. . "COTTOLENE shortens your food,
lengthen your lite" aad yua will travel
farther, swifter and easier on It than on food
prepared from the fat ut tba hog.
"I wa ;
;. t - s
llll. If. :.-
btinir up
tempt for
tut.il ir.s
people t
these ye:
Keb"o!
foiintl the h'giiest standiirds of virtue
and, beidc. the people possts.se. veiy,p e
fine ideals of citizenship and human-j ,v
:ty. In the poorest cotages l orten
tame across photograph anfl memen
toes of fiimous scientists, explorers,
i writers, aitists and people of that
! kind. I began to realize the empti
jioss and vapidity of the sort of life
I was leading, and. indeed, of the life
thet is b'd generally by the so-called
'upper classes.'
"My business during this time in
creased enot mously. In Edinburgh,
as a successful lawyer, 1 hail upward
of 17 clerks under my employ; and '
hail the sole management of some of
the most important landed property
in Scotland. Before many years hail
missed I had assets to the value of
, some $250,000. I seemed to have a
natural aptitude for land manage
i ment ami speculation; and most of
, the estates I handled succeeded nd-
rnirably. By watching the land mar
ket I found that it was possible to buy
, land, even In London, at prices at
. which people usually place mortgage
, I got hold of a lot of property Just
before a great land 'boom' came. You
i can Imagine what It paid me when T
, began to realize on It.
"Though practising as a lawyer at
this time I always tried to act as a
man and by attempting to perform
(this dual duty I lost my respect for
: the law ami lawyers generally, while
my admiration for men, as men, In
! creased. Naturally, my business deals
; brought me In contact with a large
i number of people who were not men
In any sense of the term. Especially
. in the commercial classes I found
meanness and unscrupulousness, and
my soul often burred with shame at
. the transaction I came across. Just
at this time the physchologlcal mo
; mi nt, It might be called I came In
'contact with the works of Tolstoy and
Henry C.cnrge and I chanced to meet
Prince Peter Kropotkln. By thlnklnp
river f'e new problem which these
gtea thinkers brought to my mind 1
' tried a plan for severing my con
nection with all that class of society
Mr1 all Its works' In which I had been
in paired.
"I deeldfd to 'cut the painter' and
devote mv life to the cause of the
people. fine thing In England Int
j pressed me very deeply and that was
! the condition of the people who own
! ed no land. The whole country I
; found to be In the hands of a very
few people. My business dealings
left the whole business.
t e property abandoned was
about $2'o.0O0. I decided then
d.-vot" mv life to trying to obtain
some of the land for the people.
There are vast tracts of land in i-.ng- T() (;TnT ALFALFA IS
land w hich are not under cultivation j PlaltPMaXIXfi PIIOBI.K.M
at all; and besides this upward ofj
inii.oui) acres n year go out of culti- The settlers under the Irrigation
vation for sporting purposes, that is, projects jn the wct end who are hav-
for shooting and fishing and for deer -lnSr considerable trouble In getting
p.nks mad" by the wealthy and land- n(.,. .ilf.ilf.i started will welcome the
ed class s. With nearly a million un- following tliscusion of their problem
employed men walking about, and fllm ;, western grower who In the
these bare acres of England waiting ynrk Tribune says:
to be tilled, it seems a crime to me jimy who sowed $10 n bushel al-
th rthls Idle land should not be link- f,,fa ,,.,., ilHt f:,n arr discouraged,
i 1 p idle labor The people of Eng- i.,.4 ;,re overrun with weeds and
land have a birthright of their own The alfalfa plants have liter
soil, and f'.'it l why In my speeches (1ny )., n ,.,-, to death. This has
ml pamphlet I refer to them as the j(l.,.n n FP;,,,nn more favorable to the
., II 1 t rr-U.... I., ten rf rtirl.t lit , . e ... . i .. 1 .1.. ..
not u-roooeo. I it. now i h' l" j U'-j nonai ion 'U ween seen, ami ltie i
live, and If t HP lanueii classes "i j h.ave made the best or it. We wonder
Epclnnd choose to turn them all nut 'son,,, times how so many of these
tonne-row they would have perfect , s, find lodgment in a square!
1 power to do sn. With my knowl- ,-,ot ,,r j,,,!), ia they manage to get;
of farming and my experience on I j,, there from some source. Audi
the luids, I am quite convinced that vit n healthy, vigorous lot ti.ry are! (
t would soon be able to tench every j,, making some crop investigations j
man under my charge to make his n ,-eiitial Illinois the condition of
own living on the land. many alfalfa fields Is very noticeable. !
"My main Idea In the Hunger M,inv w-ere so dominated by weeds j
Mitch Is this: If we enn get say !. j only an occasional alfalfa plant;
noo men marching about the country ( could be seen. j
and agitating we are sure to make Alfalfa growers may just as well;
in Impression on the nnthoritles In , make up their minds that the tinyl
time. The people themselves will have jilfnlfa plants cannot compete with.
n species of grand holiday nt the best hardy, vigorous growing weed plants,
season of the year. We are taking nnd that a stand of alfalfa may be
our men to all tl,e 'swell' seaside re-f,orured only when Its plants have
Oregon legislators will once more
! face the Chinese puzzle of redlstrlct
I lug the state at the next session, says
la Hood Bivcr dispatch. At the last
I session an attempt was made in that
direction, but for various subterran
ean political reasons tne senate rep
lesentation was changed while the
house remained the same, the bill
for re.listrlcting the representatives
living peacefully In the possession of
lleprcsontative Jewell, chairman of
the special committee to which It
To keep a race horse In even mod
erate condition In England, with
proper attendants, costs 1575 a year.
was referred.
At the coming session, however
there will be a peculiar situation.
Oregon now has 34 counties and pro.
vision Is made for representation foi
but H3. Hood Blver cnuntv, created
j by the initiative at the election of last
I June, is virtually without rcpresen
I latlon It has no senator ami no rep
j n-sent. itive. It l true that N. J. Sin
I nott of The Dalles ami Bepresenta-
j fives J. I.. Carter of H I Bivcr and
II. C Ilodds of Oufur are entrusted
with the Joint duty of looking aftei
'tie interests of both Wasco and
Hood Biver counties, but they were
elected as Wasco county rcprcseiita-
fives at the same time that the new
I county wa created.
Tn order to provide for Hood Blvei
l county's official representation It will
be necessary to redlstrlct the state
land It Is expected that the task will
j be one of the interesting ones of the
; 'vssnn.
KITF.S SF.XT
to catch onoits
Li;.:i; v.
sirts. such as Hastings, Boxhlll, i solo possession of the ground. Hence,
Brighton and elsewhere and the pro
cess of education Is going on. Wher-
the
pathetic, though, of course
and the authorities are
nosed. In T.nndon several prominent
nersons have already come to speak
from our platform and we think the
plan we have adopted of giving the
worklcs men and women a grand
national holiday nt thp public expense
a very effective way of calling atten
tion to the unemployed problem.
"One million men nnd women In
England at least are unemployed.
These Include most of the vigorous
and canable workmen the world has
ever seen
police mechanically,
generally np-jro the things
unless one can "ow his alfalfa seed
In a chan seed bed, he might as well
r good seed bed.
and a clean seed bed
necessary to start al
falfa. The live seed weeds In the soil
must be got rid of. and the only way
to do that Is to get them to grow.
The ground Intended for alfalfa seed
ing this fall should have been
plowed or perfectly disked two
months ngo, and then It should have
been cultivated weekly up to this
time. Irf this had been done most
of the weed seeds will have germin
ated and been killed by the cultlva-
Most of our ambitious young
American girla work too hard at
school.
Many teachers have little or no
judgment tiljout pashinp; a child
beyond hor endurance. They ought
to know that girls CKpecially have a
danger iieriodL Often, too often.
m assmcet-1 utter physical collapse is the result.
iinii it, tiiKcs years anu years 10
recover lost vitality.
Many a young girl has been helped
over this critical iriol,and liecn pre
pared for a healthy womanhood by
LYDIA&PINKHAM'S
VEGETABLE COMPOUND
' Miss Elsie L. Hook, of Chelsea, Vt,
writes to Mrs. llnkhara:
"I am only sixteen years old, hut I
want to teli you that Lydia E. Pink
ham's Vegetable Compound and your
advice cured. me of titdeat-he, period la
pains and MccplcHHnesH, nlso of a ner
vous, irritable condition after everything-
else had failed, and I want to
thank you for it."
lions. It Is essential that this work
Vast tracts of fertile land , be done thoroughly, for enough weeds
In afterwards to
lie Idle. England s cultlvaten area i.i.atiu grasses cieep
the only one In the world that has-make trouble until the alfalfa he
decreased during the last 25 years, i comes well established.
markets The disk Is the best weed destroyer.
Into
TTei- land and climate and
the world' best. Tt Is madness, both before the need goes
on the nart of thoe who value mon- ground and after the alfalfa
ev tn reelect these considerations. started. If new
The unemployed are costing
mn Intennnce In prisons and
house, by public and private charity
and reforming agencies and by a loss
of potential productive power on the
I .-ml not less than Isaa.flOO.nnO n
. . l aAA, ' t n
veir rne Hunger Ainrrin'u i"
-tbolish all these costly Insttlutlons
J. C.
A Sure-Enough Knocker.
Ooodwln. of Tteldsvllle, N. C.
?ays: "Bucklen's Arnica Salve Is a
sure-enough knocker for ulcers. A
bad one came on my leg last summer,
hut that wonderful salve knocked It
out In a few rounds. Not even a scar
remained." Ouaranteed for piles,
lore, burns, etc. 25e at Tallman &
Co.'s and Pendleton Drug Co.
the
has
If new fields of alfalfa me
us for, started we disked early In the spring,
worki weeds and grasses are killed or kept
In check, nnd the alfalfa plants ap
preciate the cultivation. Keep the
disk busy until the alfalfa plant cov
ers the ground. If the situation Is so
bad that, disking will not clean the
ground, then I should disk and cross
disk the entire field and seed down
again. It seldom pays to bother with
a very thin stand. The thing to do
Is to make the conditions more favor
able, get. some good, clean seed and
try again.
Chicago. Sept. 22. At a
Ing heltl here to protest against th
rdors which emanated from the Chl-
j Ciigo stockyards, located within the
Irlty limits. Health Commissioner
Evans said that for some time he liad
I been obtaining samples of the smells
l by means of hags suspended from
' kites. I'cfore prosecutions could be
begun, he said, it was necessary to
procure exact evidence as to the
sources of the odors, and conseiiieiit
ly kites with open-mouthed hags had
been suspended over the particular
sections. j
"Our odor-gathering kites havei
bf en directed especially over the!
smokestacks of a garbage-consuming
plant, which Is one of the most odor- !
nus of the stockyards nuisances. In i
Clevt l.'ltlil U'tlet-e th,. until.. .rw.tVwi.l lu 1
111 use. the city makes MD.ntlO alinu-
FACTS FOR SICK WOMEN.
ally over the cost of running the plant j For thirty years Lydia K. Hnk
while iii Chicago we pay the company j ham's Vegetable Compound, made
to do the work and have to endure from roots and herbs, lias Ix-eii the
the smell besides." Btandard remedy tor female ills.
The meeting perfected a permanent and has positively cured thousands of
organization nnd appointed a commit-1 women who have iieeii troubled with
tec to seek legislation to rid Chicago dinlaceniont (nflamnintiitn nbura
of stockyards smell forever. tion, fibroid tumors, irregularities.
periodic pains, backache, that liear-
Ciii'oenHTs i nioii in Convention. uig-down feeling, flatulency, indiges
sait Lake, Sept. 21. with the pa- tion,dizzineNs,ornervous prostration.
rade of Its flOO delegates the biennial Why don't VOU try it ?
convention of the National Carpen-; frs. IMllkllillll invites ftll nick
ters' rind Joiners union opened today, women to wrltu lur for ndvU'O.
Oovernor Cutler and Mayor Brans- Mk has gtliilod thousands to
ford delivered addresses. ben II li. A ildress, Lj llli, AIllHH.
' For Rent Store room cn Main
treet In tho East Oregonlnn bulldln.
Apply at thli offle.
Kodol will, without doubt, makrf
your stomach strong nnd will almost
Instantly relieve you of all the symp
toms of Inldgestlon. Get a bottle of
It today. It Is sold here by Tallman
ft Co.
Read the East Oregonlnn
THE WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
ARE "INTRODUCING"
When more people come to use and answer cllsslfled adver
tisements, more people will know each other
More People With Mutual Interests Will Meet
more people will find channels nnd opportunities for recipro
cal service.
Truly, the wnnt ads aro Introducing people shaming away
tho scorn of small things, the scorn of "bargaining," of ex
changing useful but not used things for useful nnd usable ones.