EVENING EDITION
EVENING EDITION
Calling cards, wad
ding tat,oner7, oe
merclal stationery
Job printing to orflr
at the East Orgnt.
WEATHEB REPORT.
Fair and cooler tonight .
Saturday fair.
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CY7T OFFICIAL PAPER.
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Elks Lode Has Charge
Program and Punishes De
linquent Ones.
IMPROPERLY UNIFORMED.
IS PROM PITY DUCKED.
Confetti Tlirowem Hold Sway for the
First Tlmo During Present Festival
No Speviul Program Arranged for
Thia Evening, but Pleasures Plenty.
Tonight's Program Dy Rouen's
American Band.
March, "Chicago Tribune"
Chambers
Overture. "ZannetlV . ..Aubor
Selection, "Army Clui jjlain" v
Millackcr
"Pier Gynt Sinle" Grieg
Cu ti-r's Rattle, "Little Big
Hurn" Johnson
Intermission.
Gland S- l'-clion. "Talcs of Iloff-
loan" Offenbach
"I iyii.tr i'""i" Gottschaik t
"l irluii'" Rachmaninoff
I'r -i vtv. of ihe Knlghls,
"i'a- s fal" WiHtn.-r j
Or.' 'id l ipora,
"M.uit.iu.i" Wallace
Aii'Uli-. r groat crowd filled th" Mor
row -Umati'la fair pavilion last night
until lii'- hour. The i-llks w.-ro prrs
tnt in ti t-'r whit" ilm k uniforms with
the xt.'i i tlo;i i.f a few who had the
effrontery to ai pear -n their rcgualr
clvl'ltm attire As punishment for the
disregard of orders, they were prompt
ly iji.en an immersion la the crystal
waters of the fountain.
For the f rs; t':ne tills we k, con
fetti was s 1,1 .n Hie pavilion and tho
crowd enj ye.l the privilege by a gen
eral bun". I ardment or each ither with
Hie multicolored b ts of paper.
Tlu re is no special program arrang
ed for thi- evening except tho u ua!
number.-: by Row-en's band and the
vaudeville features.
PASSENGERS OF WRECKED.
STEAMER REACH SEATTLE.
Seattle. Sept. 15. An investigation
on Alaskan shipping conditions and
a fight in congress for more 1 ghthous
es on the Alaskan coast may result
from the wreck of the steamer Aamo
na off Spanish island, Sunday. The
rescued passengers, who arrived here
last night, stated that a lighthouse, on
Point Decision, near the scene of the
wreck, would have prevented the
wreck. Only two were Injured. They
wero taken to a hospital here.
SAYS SHOPMEN WON'T
HE DISCHARGED NOW.
San Francisco, Sept. 15. V. G. Ah
em, head of tho bureau of economics
of tho Southern Pacific, stated today
positively thnt union shopmen won't
bo discharged Saturday night as was
rumored, nor will they be forced to
walk out as Los Angeles dispatches
stated. He denied that tho road waa
employing strlkebrenkors.
Togo Reaches Home. 0
Toklo, Sept. 15. Welcomed as
though he were a conquering hero
again. Admiral Togo arrived here this
afternoon from his American and
world tour. Ho warmly praised the
Americans. Thousands greeted him.
WAR IN 2 MONTHS
Paris, Sept. 15. A story Is today
circulating hero that war between
France, England and Germany will
do declared In less than two months.
A morning newspaper says that two
nigh officials, one being a cabinet
member and tho other an army gen
eral, whllo talking when they believ
ed they wero not overheard, mado the
remary In a cafo.
Tho high cost of living riots which
are convulsing Franco aro said to be
duo Indirectly to the war scare.
It Is known that Germany has
made big purchases of supplies In
Franco and . French merchants are
holding tho rest on speculation, and
the Frcnuch government la also after
provisions, leaving tho poor pcoplo to
pay unusunlly high prices.
of
Ir. Letter to Sec'y Witaon,
Says Food Expert is
In Right
Beverly, Mass., Sept. 15. Bowing to
the will of practically the entire pop
ulation of the United States, which
manifested Its wishes In the nation
wide protest that went up when his
e.dmlnistration officials sought to be
smirch the good name, character and
good work, for the people, accom
plished by Dr. Harvey Wiley, pure
food expert and chief chemist In the
department of agriculture, President
Tal't today, just before leaving Bev
erly for his tour of the west, an
nounced in tho controversy and It
decidedly favors Dr. Wiley.
The decision was given in the form
oC a letter to Secretary Wilson, of the
agricultural department. In which
President Taft stated that Dr. Wiley
was perfectly justified In employing
In. Busby at a salary of $16H) per
yenr, which was tho announced (but
not real) cause of the fight that was
si,ire,j on the chief chemist by the,
administration.
P resident Taft stated, that Mr. Wiley
bad act- d in accordance with ntimor
out precedents and toe president corn
mended Dr. WiPy's .-rfo-u to uphol 1
the pure fool laws.
The dei itdnn.r means that some of
Dr. Wiley's, detractors and chief ar
rurers, who I:. ".ye been c.nMr.unl!y nt
ttmpti.v,' and in som c. , .-:--.-ii 1
ed. in hampering his w.rk., will b.
asked to resign from tl.ilr !'fi.Th
President Taft n-cmmetids- that
Dr. Keldi-r and Tie. Bigcliuv be rrp-;
rlmain'ed for their opposition to I n
Wiley, but lets Attorney Geii'il
W P-Kc rs'in in down by saying S i,
sham had only a pan of the evi.len.
when Jie re comnieinVd Dr. Wiley
condign punishment.
LILDfJ
10 FORGE STRIKE
Los Angeles, Sept. ir. Working
under emergency orders five hundred
carpenters today completed an eight
foet stockade around the Stilt Lake
railroad shops, a Southern Pacific
subsidiary, and then hurried over to
the Southern Pacific shops for sim
ilar work. Cots and bedding were
next taken into the stockade
Labor officials charge that the
inpany has strikebreakers employ
ed, and Is rushing all foreign ears
bar to their respective lines.
The leaders predicted that tho com-
pni y would force a walkout before
next Monday night.
GOVERNORS ARE FEARFUL
OF FEDERAL INTERFERENCE.
Spring Lake, X. J., Sept. 15. Gov.
Harmon of Ohio, chairman of the
committee appointed by the House of
Governors to argue before the United
States supreme court against inter
ference with the power of the states
to fix intrastate rates said "It is a
purely legul matter." Governor Haw
ley of Idaho said, "Tho states must
stand together, for if the federal
courts assume control of strictly state
matters, the state won't last long.
Hay of Washington said, "Three gov
ernors uppearing before tho United
States supreme court cannot help but
have a proper effect. The action is
one of self protection. State rights
must be preserved.
HOME TELEPHONE COMPANY
IS IN DIFFICULTIES.
Tacoma, Sept. 15. Federal Judge
Riijlkln today, on hearing a petition,
ordered the foreclosure of mortgage,
and the sale of the Homo Telephone
company of this city, to satisfy a Judg
ment for $1,637,000, due the bond
holders who aro represented by the
Los Angeles Titlo Insurance and
Trust company. The sale will be held
within six weeks and the city will be
a bidder if it can arrange finances.
EIGHTY AMERICANS ARE
IX DANGER IN CHINA.
Washington, Sept. IB. State de
partment advices today say that 80
Americana aro imperiled in Chengtu;
that desperate fighting Is proceed, ng
there and that 2000 loyal Chinese
troops aro holding back mobs who are
nearly overwhelming. Many of the
other -troops have joined tho rebels
Tho situation Is critical.
PENDLETON. OREGON,
AID BRISCOE BULLDOG STEERS
Spectacular Grand March Surpasses Event ot First Da);
One Horse Killed In Wild Horse Race This
Morning; Others Injured.
SUMMARY OF TODAY'S EVENTS.
Cowboys' Pony Race Won by McKay Madden; Stove Young, sec-
ond; J. F. Goodajl, third. Time o-.e minute.
Steer Roping Contest Neither contestant finished in time.
Maverick Race Won by James Roach.
Cowgirls' Cowpony Race Won by Riio.iu L;:::nka; Cynthia Sweet
riding for John Temple, second; Eila I.ttzii.ka. third; Mrs Dlunectt,
fouuh.
Cowboys' R. lay Race Won by Roy Kelly, riding fur Fay Le
grow; time, 4 m.u'-'S 42 1-2 Fcconds; D. Voiing. on olympia string,
second, time. 4 43 1-2 seconds; Frerl St t.a, rld!-is f.tr .-'pain Bros.,
third; time, 0:01.
rulldogplng the Steer -I. E. Brlioo downed his st.vr in two mill-
ut.s, elgiit seconds i'fter a hard fight; Buffalo V: r:i m bu'ldogged
steer in 1:13 niinut
Pony ENpre.-s R-ie,. Won by Jason s-.i :.l. y. time two minutes
.31 seeone.s; Ben (.'rhctt, second, tlr. e. 2 IV 1-2; Kr -1 Sp.;;n, third
time. 2;D;; Roy K.-ilv, fourth, tim--. 2:.'l 1-2.
Sin!!".! 1 Bunv R.o Won by H i,.y Ty t..ur- '."
O Jini'i'.y i'.oiiif r. w-'v. d ; J"m Os'j .1 1,", i'u'i; !i. y T i-.pV. f.mi'i
s. i". 1 ' -.-borne, fif-.h.
M-oo- ('T.acli l'.a; .e .p-'in Spa-n
1:2: ; W. II. (Jinkfi T l-r. . .-:..n
! i'o,,'o!- i'.o utin R.v-r !!-n Cr -h
01.:
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V 1-2; I-.l,a l.: X'o; ! thr..n dliriiuj 1 -:
C- jumped fence'.
' 1'. iv b i -.a V," oo'en Mill.. :n.l: -p. i ,
Ti a l-.ing Coin--: I - Fi aid" Rupp r
." ti. a ly Sn'p; Rd'-rt Jim (lttd.a,
v 1'. i! .-r';'!- i:',i'-l; T-". ('-. I'-u-a i'-.r'.v ':
..nl Bu:l:.- r : le ,.::!; L. E. .M. C-y r- 1
,!i :?H r-eie Mr-. W!i?'.rs; W i. J--nes ! id
i. 11' a pr.'.led li-thr ) ca Be;-.' 'j'. it.:
Dave A'vbTson thrown b I'.-nny H
M- I:.-": Tra -n ;,-T;:n- r-.ic- C. '.-'
v ! iilh f "ii Fra-.k it. Jam. .-; Chan -
h .V. v lty Race Won by James 11
Willi the monster grandstand and
all th". bleachers filled with cheering
-thousands the second day of the
Roundup is on this afternoon with
more enihn iesni prevalent than wa
i v. r nt" infested before in any city
tho northwest. As a result of th'
linh.t rain ltit niciit the grounds and
tituU Itu.".". been Tirour.-bt Into excel-
it nt condition find with clear skies
this afternoon there lias been nothing
te. mar the prasure of tho groat show,
The first event this afternoon went
by default In t'"'t no contestant could -
tie the steer w! 'tin the specified time.
PORTLAND JOURNAL SPECIALS BRHG LARGE
CROWD TO ROUND-UP;
Under the auspices of the Oregon
Daily Journal, Portland's most mod
ern and aggressive newspaper, two-j
special trains arr.ved this morning
bringing several hundred people of
the Rose City to the Bound-Up.
Oregon Journal special No. 1, via
the O.-W. R. & X., left Portland at
1 1 o'clock last evening and arrived at
an early hour this morning. The O -
W. R. & N. carried 75 people and
among 4he number wero many of the
most prominent residents of the Rose
City and their wives. Mr. Jackson,
owner of the Journal, and formerly
of rendleton.. made the trip on the
O.-W. R. & N. train. ,
. Oregon Journal special Xo. 2 via
the North Bank road, also .left the
metropolis last evening at 11 o'clock.
It made a pleasant trip over the North
Bunk and tho Pasco-Pendleton line
of the Northern Pacific and arrived
here at 9 a. m. Tho North Bank
train carried 105 passenger-1. On this
train, as well as on tho O.-W. R. &
N. special, the guests were all provid
ed with Pullman accomodations and
with a special diner. Superintendent
Har'r, of the North Bank dining car
serv.ee gavo tho train his special at
tention, wh.le tho train Itself was un
der tho personal care of favid H.
Smith, circulation manager of the
Journal.
. The North Bank Journnl tpeclal
consisted of six standard sleepers and
the private car of President C." R.
Grey of tho North Bank road was al
so attached to tills train. In tho car
were President and Mrs. Gray, W. F
Coman. general passenger agent, and
Mrs. Coman. and City Ticket Agent
Knowlton of Portland.
Upon arriving here the Journal spe
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'th; D, H'uuccit. s---e- nd
i.a Clark wis disqualified through
fact that bis steer jumped the
nee while Albert Chrpman barely
:!l"d to do the' stunt within the re
"iiv.l two minutes. Buffalo Vernon
tin gave an excellent exhibition of
er roping, and though 1. 'boring un-
'ter diadvantac-.-v finished the feat in
'lie minute and 40 seconds,
James Roach, today's winner of the
maverick rare was also the victor
y.-sterday and by a coincidence the
ftoer roped by .Roach today was the
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(Cortt oucd on pago eight.)
BAKER ALSO ARRIVES
cial Xo. 2 wa set out on the Northern
Pacific fpur on West Webb street and
tho ocupants of tho train were there
by enabled to have charters conven
ient to the Round-Up grounds.
A general special was a"so run to
the city this morning ry the O.-W. II.
& N., and this train as well as the
regular train No. 6 was filled to the
limit. John M. Scott, nss'-.-tant gen
eral pasenger agent, made tho trip to
mo city on tno special and reports
that other officials will arrivo tomor
row morning.
Baker Rand Here.
Acompanied by the famous White
Swan band, a special delegation of
residents of Baker arrived on train
Xo. 5 this morning and the members
of the partv are attending th hi
show this afternoon. The band is here
under the auspices of the Baker com
mercial club and their presence Is
to show courtesy to the city of Pen
dleton. Under the leadership of Professor
L. E Frcltag. the hand sercnaded'the
East Oregonian th.s forenoon and the
organization Is also playing at the
Round-Up. The following is the in
strumentation of the band.
n'reetor L. E. Freltag.
Piccolo Robert Armstrong
Clarinets H. A. Sonne, J. R. Hurd.
B. Xewberger, J. H. Snodgrass.
Cornets O. McCully, E. Polmer P
Miller, H. E. Chlopek, B Baer.
Horns H. A. Bettner, Thos. F. Da
ly. R. Worden, ,T. Bagley, A. Murray.
Trombones J. F. Penrod. F. J.
Flynn, I. F. Keown. O. Soley.
Basses Grant Barlett. L. Plfferle.
Baritone W. H. Xadeau.
Ddums LoU Davis, Frank Miller.
Vigilance of Guards Saves
Czar Nicholas From
Same Fate
Kiev, Russia, Sept. 15. While
seated in a theater last night witness
ing a performance and near the box
occupied by Czar Nicholas, Premier
Stolypin was shot by M. Borgrof, and
it is believed fataiiy wounded. Th
assassin is under arrest.
It is said that other persons had
intended to assassinate the czar at
tlie same time but the vigilance of the
police and military guard, it is be
lie vd, saved the ruler from a fate
similar to that of the premier. The
czar was so guarded that a bullet
could not reach him.
The shooting, it is believed, is the
result of a series of political plots
that are about to explode throughout
the country and the police greatly
liar it means resumption of anoth
er bloody campaign by the terrorists.
The Incident caused a panic in the
tluaier f.r.d v-i 11 greatly interfere with ;
Hie ceremonies that had been plan-1
:: ! in corner. t u vitii the ti'iveiUi-.g '
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i'iciel critical. H.s
lii'i'i'ult ami lie is par
he point wh-re the bui-
red downward.
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-V pic .Vay Live.
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CRISIS SEEKS AT
tiflwn mi ciinnnr
mm m LURurc
London, Sept. 15. Startling mili
tary and naval activity 4 evidently in
connei ti.'P with the Franco-German
war set. re developed today m all Brit
ish naval yards and arsenals. The
commander of the homo fieet is or
dered to keep vessels steamed up,
district army commanders are in
structed to prepare stores and ammu
nition for instant mobilization. The
officials are dumb, hut it is believed
a crisis in the Moroccan situation has
arrived.
Berlin. Sept. 15. The foreign office
expects France to reply to its last note
today. The gist of it is already tele
graphed to officials here.
Train Kill Autoist. j
Co'usa, Cab, Sep; 15. Attempting i
to drive his automoble across the
track .n front cf a train, Robert Good- j
rich was killed, -and tnree companions .
wero severely injured today. '
SOCIALIST MAYOR
Los Angeles, Sept. 15. It Is- an
nounced by Samuel Gompers, who is
in San Diego today but who will re
turn to this city tonight, that he want
to help Harrlman, the socialistic may
oralty candidate. This marks the
first combination In any city of so
cialism and organized labor In an ef
fort to elect a municipal ticket. Gom
pers who is not socialist said ho dis
agreed with Harriman on many po
litical beliefs, but he supports him
because Harrlman wants to rut hu
man lives before dollar."
RANCHER ARRESTED FOR
MURDER OF MRS. WEHRMAN.
Independence, Ore.. Sept. 15. J.
A. Pender, rancher of Scapoose. was ,
arrested here this afternoon by Sher- j
Iff Thompson, in connection wftlt the
murder of Mrs. Daisy Wehrman and
her son at Scapoose last week. Pender '.
was hero -hoppicking with his wife.
Beyond stating that Tender's ftory ,
and that of other witnesses confr.cted. J
the sheriff is reticent regarding the
evldonco against Pender
NO. 72 IS
New Westminster Financiat;
Institution Looted by Thre
Maskej Bandi's,
BIND AND GAG CHINK
JANITOR; BLOW SAFE."
Cop Standing Few Feet Away, Xo
Arouse! by Explosion Thieve
Leave SlOO.OOO and Abandon Stol
en Automobile in Making Escape.
New Westminster, B. C.. Sept. 15.
The Bank of Montreal, located here
was robbed of $230,000 by three men.
tills morning.
The bandits entered the building"
through a rear door and blew th ,
sao with nil'-o-glyeerine, after bind
ing the Chinaman janitor who Iatr
g.ive the alarm wiien he succeeded la
w o king the- gag and ropes loose. Th
robbers ha 1 then escaped.
The only clue tho offi-.ers have is
some burglar tools and a description
fuim.-hed by thj clnnese janitor. H
-ays two of tltem were short and dim
a l'i- r.v.ir. en- that nil were asked.
Loinl r.ffieiai-i believe that th-'-ah'-r
! tht sim- whl-rdi operated In,
tivcr r.'centlv. Their thorough
r. ii:di.ate3 that 'iiy were expertSL
Fv.iy nviilalle officer has bean
.j",.-' ", !r.v S'-rv: e to ran down th
,.-y o-currei about 1
e w.-' ; rotected try
T 'v t
: vto!!.
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e"':i.'t! they dug"
n.-y i.! ken was la.
d bills.
!''! .T 1 o '1 . ' 0 1" in money, unt
il in the s:ifo because they
ot carrv it.
ir.o!"!
tt! ! r
m..'t Wit- In fifty yard -dttrir.g
the ri'jbery bnt
fii'' the- explosion. Tfte
t c. set, . ;r:tt- d 'only hf
Tlte night t'.'.chniaiii
a vacation.
i.'ii automobile belonging.-.
I he
cid
K.tlr
11 't
La ter a s;
to T. J Trapp was found broken cIowtb;
on the outskirts of town. It is b
iicved the lobhers attempted to us
it but were forced to abandon the
machine.
Manager Brymner of the bank, sales'
a total of $315, 0,10 was In the vault
at the time of the robbery.
BRITISH PRINCE MAY WED
NIECE OF RUSSIAN EMPEROIvi "
Artrlitir e-f Connausht in St. Peters
burg'. Sexking Hand of Princesw
Irene. Daughter of .Czar's ..Elder
Sister. London. The vis't of Prince Ar
thur of Connaught to Russia has as it
motive his betrothal to Prince Iren,
one of the most eligible Princesses of
Russia, she being the only daughter of
Grand Duke Akxander Michaelovitefa;
and Gr ind Du. h. ss Z n'a, the cz..r's
elder sister.
Prince Arthur' v'sil is the result of
three months' neotiations between th
courts of St. Jtune and St. Petersburg!.
The fact that Prince Arthur has been
a week in St. Petersburg without any
public reason being given for h s viait
may be regarded as confirming -thisB
information.
Princess Irene is 16 years oltL.
Prince Arthur is 2S. Possessing
cliarm'ng manners and reat address
he has often represented King Ed
ward and King George on missions to
various courts.
"WETS"
AGAIN CLAIM
MAINE IS FOR TIIE.V.
Augusta, Me., Sept. 15. Although
no official figu.es can be obtained un
til Governor Pla'sted returns from
Spring Lake, it is almost certain thae
Maine has gone wet by 134 plurality.
LISTEN TO THIS
YE STEER YOKERS
I, T. J. Kingsbury hereby challenge
any man In the world at yoking wlki
steers, sail steers to weigh not leiw
than 1500 pounds and be over four
years old. Steers got to be scrappers
also got to be yoked on foot without
aid ot horses. Xo cutting of ropee
and parties have tho right to put lor
a few gentle enttlo If they wish Con
test to t.iko place at the Lewlstou
Clnrkstoti fuir, October, 1911. $50O'
stdo bet any man wishing to enter thfc
contest can put up forfit at st
Georgo Hotel. My address Is Asotlaw
Wash.