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DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, MONDAY, MARCH 18, 1912.
PAGE SEVEN
NEW WATER SYSTEM
NEARS
COMPLETION
MAINS AT III.KMISTON
AKE READY VOK TESTS.
Well Digging IogresHhifr 1 lucidly ami
Sufficient Supply How Is KxpctrUnl
Soon IjRdleH to Glvo CIiIiioho Tea
MaocalH Organize.
(Special Correspondence.)
Hermlston, Ore., March 18. The
Newport Land and Construction com
pany has laid all of the water mains
for the. new city system and water has
been in the pipes for a week, allowing:
them to become thoroughly wet.
Pumps have been installed and the
mains will soon be put under high
pressure to make tests. The work on
the butte Is nearly finished and they
will soon Btart the concrete work. The
wafer for this work will be pumped
on the butte from the system. The"
well digging has been making good
progress. Mr. Beebo has reached a
depth of DO feet and the drill is In
solid rock. It Is possible that the well
will have to go down 100 feet before
a satisfactory, amount of water can
be Bccured.
Th ladles of the Baptist church will
give a Chinese tea In the church par
iors Tuesday evening. This will be
something new for the people nf Her
mlston und a large crowd is expected
to attend.
Miss Gladys Scrogga, music and
drawing instructor of the public
schools, has arranged for an exhibi
tion of music and drawing for next
Friday afternoon. This is Intended to
give the parents and friends some
idea of what the pupils are doing In
this department. Miss Scroggs has
been with the schools only a short
time but work uuder her supervision
has received the highest praise.
A. S. Johnson and Charles A. Hood,
special representatives of the Max
well Land and Irrigation company
have returned from the east where
they have been in the interest of their
company.
Maecalieoi Organise,
This week the Maccabee lodge or
ganized at Hermlston. O. G. Piel, the
organizer for the order, was here and
had charge of the work J. M. Hays
assisted him. The new lodge starts
fleers that were elected at this meei
orr with a membership of 2. The o'
fleers are F. R. Reeves, P. C; M. V.
Sharrard. C; S. Whipple, I,. C; C. F.
Morrow, R. K. and F. K.; J. L.
Thompson, chaplain; C. M. Jensen,
M. G.; It. I. Emery and C. J. Hahn,'
m! CI.; W "Whipple, sentinel; Dale
Hi'nkle, picket; J H. Kied, J. T. Hln-
CURES
SKIM DISEASES
... . .1! - fr.mart t nmA tiumnr or acid ill
The cnusO 01 ftll SKlu uiaeti&Bs van w -
the bSS tte chicle is always healthy where the circulation Is free from
ImpuriTies. When the blood is infected with acrid or unhealthy matter
Sot perform its natural work o nourishing the skin, regulating its tern
neur?Tnd preserving its normal softness, pliability and healthfulness.
fnstoaoit irritates and inflames the delicate fibres and tissues around the
rores and Xids and produces some of the many forms of skin disease.
The tctog n I stinging so often accompanying skin affections are produced
bv the deposit from the blood of the acrid humors with which it is filled,
toto the Etive membranous flesh lying just beneath the outer covering,
and sndinkthe countless nerves, pores and glands. This explains why
KraSg the ou?er skin affords no relief from the itching and burning.
8 S.S cures Skin Diseases of every character by purifying the blood. It
coes down into the circulation and removes the humors or acids which are
causing trouble, builds up the weak, acrid blood, and permanently cures
causing uie iiuuuo, u t- T , nna ran onlv soothe: they
eirerv varletv oi SKin auecuuu. uuv 11,,..-.-..--- - - -
Zl7r Jure because they do not reach the blood. S. S. S. goes right into the
cTrculation. reaches the7 trouble and cures it by removing the cause. Book
on Bk'p Diseases and any medical advice free to all who write.
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ASKKI) J4V CAMKKOX
Acquittal of LouIh J. Wilde In Basis
of Ills Argument; Morris Should
Xt he Hie tioat; Ho Says.
Salem. Ore. W. Cooper Morris,
the ronvlcted Portland . banker, ser
ing sentence In the penitentiary, is
reported to be ill ana confined In
the prison hospital. In connection
with this Information It Is learned
that unification for Morris' pardon
.
has been made to Governor West by
District Attorney Cameron. J he ap
plication is dated February 16.
The district attorney points out
that since Wilde was acquitted on the
c-Harge against-him, and since he, in
his opinion, is the more guilty of the
two, Morris should not be made to
suffer alone for the sins of others aa
well as his own.
The pardon board has not consid
ered the matter.
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MOTOHMAX STOLE $80(10
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TO THE HOUSEWIFE
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Philadelphia By the arrest here
of Kenneth H. Morton and In Pltts-
bureh of Joseph J. Jackson the mys
tery of the $S000 Wells-Fargo express
rohberv In Pittsbureh on January 23
is cleared up. The men were employ
ed as motorman and conductor by me
Pittsburgh. Newcastle and Butler
Traction oomnanv.
Morton was arrested while with his
wife In an Arch street apartment. The
pplice recovered S3715, of which $600
was found in Mrs. Morton's stocking.
UetsideH a considerable amount of
jewelery, bought with the proceeds of
the robbery, was found.
Morton confessed and told of di
viding the stolen money with Jack
son, who got $3000. Jackson was
thereupon arrested in Pittsburgh and
he also confessed.
Morton, while in thp Wells-Fargo
office saw the money package lying
on a counter and slipped It under his
coat. Jackson buried his share of the
loot in the rear of his house in Har
mony, and the police have gone there
to recover it.
Features of Government Railway
Policy for British Columbia.
Construction of a railway from Vancouver and North Vancouver
to Fort George via Howe Sound, Pemberton Meadows and Fraser
River by the Pacific Great Eastern Railway. Work to start ten
mih's from Vancouver this summer. Fair wages. Supplies to be
bought in British Columbia. Government control of rates. Guaran
tee of bonds to extent of $35,000 per mile. Free grants of right-of-way
and townsites. "
Construction of a railway over the Hope Mountains In order Pnat
there may be an interchange of commerce between the coast and the
trade centers of the Boundary. Kootenay and other districts of the
interior tapped by the road. This will stop the drain of British
Columbia commerce to Spokane and other cities In the State of Wash
ington. Quick connection between the coast and interior districts
will be furnished. In connection with this railway a combination
railway and traffic bridge will be built across the Fraser River at
Hope. A cash grant of $10,000 per mile f be made towards the
construction of this railway. A grant of $290,000 to be made towards
the construction of the bridge. Construction of railway to be started
this summer, and line and bridge to be finished before July 1. 1915.
Extension of the lines of the Canadian Northern Pacific Railway
from Kamloops to Vernon and thence to Lum-by, and a line from
Vernon to Kelowna, and a line from Vernon to the east arm of Okan
agan Lake opposite Okanagan Landing; a line 150 miles In length
cn Vancouver Island, extending from the 100-mile post on the com
pany's Island line to a point at or near Hardy Bay on the east coast
of the island. On these extensions the guarantee will be up to $35,
000 per mile. Construction to start within six months and finish
within three years.
Extension of the Esquimau & Nanaimo Railway on Vancouver
Inland from Parksville to Comox. Consent to the leasing of the E. &
X. railway lines to the C. P. R., the E. & N. company agreeing to pay
the province taxation at the rate of one and one-half cents per acre
for its lands, this tax yielding $18,000 per year. The G. P. R. agrees
to pay $387,000 to the province to offset the interest charges on the
Shuswap & Okanagan Railway.
The province to purchase the unsold portion ef the B. C. South
ern and Columbia & Western Railway land grants at the rate of 40
cents per acre, the total sum involved being approximately $1,000,000.
The C. P. R. to take over, standardize and operate the Kaslo &
Slocan Railway, now owned hv the Great Northern Railway. The
province gives a bonus of $100,009 for this purpose.
Altogether the policy of the government provides for the con
struction of approximately S60 miles of railway on the mainland and
on Vancouver Island. Of this, 450 miles will be huilt by Foley, Welch
& Stewart, Vancouver to Fort George; 145 miles by the C. N. R.,
Kamloops to Okanagan; 158 miles by the C. N. R. on Vancouver
Island 50 miles by Kettle Valley Railway, Hope Summit to Fraser
River," and the balance by the Esquimau & Nanalmo Railway, be
tween Parksville and Courtenay, Vancouver Island.
Learn of the grand opportunities we have to offer you in British
Columbia,
xoivrn coast laxd co., iid.
lald up Capital $1,508,000.
VANCOUVER, B. C.
orj
of imported
etc.. 1910.
of rnanuffcb-.
01 Minerals
BRITISH COLUMBIA.
Facts and Figures.
$4,250,000.00 was expended
roads and public works in 1911.
$14,399,000.00 value of farm pro
ducts in 1910.
$14,962,000.00 value
livestock, meat, fruits,
$35,000,000.00 value
tures, 1910
$2t,183,00J.Oi mm
produced in 1910.
$17,160,000.00 value of timber cut
in 1910.
$3,000,000.00 value of fish caught
1910.
$536,555,892.00, clearing house re
turns for 1910.
1,040,000.000 feet of lumber cut in
1910.
Th averaee value of occurjled farm
land in Eritish Columbia in 1910 was
$74.00. Less than one-tenth of the
available agricultural land in B. C. U
occupied.
Mild climate suitable to successful
farminsr and desirable climate in
which to live the year 'round. Close
to market, being the same distance
from Portland, Oregon, as San Fran
cisco.
There 13 plenty of room for you.
North Coast Land Co., Ltd., Van
couver, B. C, paid up capital $l,6uu,-
000.
WAXTED.
HAIR WORK ANY ONE WISHING
Madam Kennedy to do their nair
work, send combings through mail
to Athena, Oregon. Box 92.
EGGS from all leading varieties
standard bred poultry, express pre
paid, $2.00. Write for circular.
Simpson's Pheasant Farm, Cor
vallis, Oregon. 1
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Oregon.
"getaway," marched them a mile to
a call box, bundled them into the pa
trol wagon and landed booty and all
in the police station singlehanded. He
was commended by Chief O'Xeil. who
said that the feat was unsurpassed in
the. annals of the East Orange force.
The men had ransacked the home
of Mrs. A. E. Disbrow at 25 East
1 Highland avenue, tine naa B"v
full of silverware and cut glass ana
the other a number of paper boxes
with valuable silk dresses in mem.
The plucky "cop" made them walk
the full mile, each carrying his heavy
burden, and not once did he let eith
er of them set it down.
Repels Attack of Death.
"Five veara aeo two doctors told
me I had only two years to live." This
startling statement waa made by Still
man Green, Malachite, Col. "They
told me I would die of consumption.
It was up to me to try the best lung
medicine and I began to use Dr.
King's New Discovery. It was well I
did, for today I am working and be
lieve 1 owp mv life to this great throat
and lung euro that has cheated the
grave of another victim. It 9 folly to
suffer with coughs, colds or other
throat troubles now. Take the cure
that's safest. Price 50 cents and $1.
Triul bottle free at Koeppcns.
MI-HAL ARTIST A MYSTKIIY.
KINDLY SXAKES TOST HIM.
or
Hlvo raniirr His Coveted Hint
Earliest Sprinimo.
Al'.entown, Pa. James Hauk, a
farmer near Rising Sun, Lehigh coun
ty, started to dig out a cache of win
ter apples and cabbages, such as many
rural dwellers are in the habit of
making in the fall, so as to have fresh
fruit and greens in the spring.
In the straw covering the provisions
he came across a wriggling mass,
which proved to be a pair of lively
copperheads, which he quickly dis
patched with his shovel.
The snakes were about three and a
half feet long. Their awakening
from torpidity at this time Is regarded,-,
as a sure sign of an early spring.
Xinctcon Miles a Second
without a Jar, shock or disturbance.
Is the awful speed of our earth
through space. We wonder at such
ease of nature's movement, and so
do those who take Dr. King's New
Life Pills. No griping, no distress,
Just thorough work that brings good
health and fine feelings. 25c Koep-pens.
Burroughs. Main 6. Fuel.
CLASSIFIED DIRECTORY
f OH YES MR. SMITH I LJKE. IT VERY MUCH AND MY MAID IS
. u r .1 . -INCLUDING THE COLLARS AND WRISTBANDS
, . . . . n , n a,
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VERTED me. send we
THE BILL.
filflll-.l.
cssr a
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SkoU-liCs or Mastcrplcws ApiK-ar on
orfir Building Walls.
Jersey City, N. J Drawing upon
the walls of the various rooms of the
Lincoln Trust building copies of Ra
phael's Madonna and other master
pieces, an elusive artist Is taxing the
wits of an astute detective who Is en
deavoring to capture him and disclose
his Identity to a waiting world.
The pictures first appeared about
two weeks ngo. Assemblyman Chajles
M. Egan entered his office on 'the
third floor and on the white plaster
ed wall saw. to his surprise, a bevy
of perfectly formed nymphs, drawn in
crayon, disporting in sylvan glade.
The following morning a Madonna ap
peared nnnn thr wall of another of
fice in the building and the day after
that a sketch left one of Van Dyke's
masterpieces held a place on still an
other wall.
IXSCRAXCE AXD LAXD BCSIXESS
HARTMAN ABSTRACT CO., MAKES
reliable abstracts of title to all
lands In Umatilla county. Loans on
city and farm property. Buys and
sells all kinds of real estate. Does
a trpneral hrokeraee business. Pays
taxes and makes Investments for non
residents. Write fire, life and acci
dent Insurance. References, any
bank in Pendleton.
JAMES JOHNS, Pres.
C. H. MARSH, Sec.
DEXTISTS.
UR. THOMAS VAUGHAN. DENTIST
Office in Judd building. Phono
Main 73.
VETERINARY SURGEOXS.
DR. D. C. M'NABB, LOCAL STATJ
Stock Inspector. Office at Koep
pen's Drug Store. Phone Main 411
Residence, 915 East Court street
Res. Phone Main G9.
BENTLEY & LEFFINGWELL, REAL
estate, fire, life and acctaeni insur
ance agents. New location, 815 Mam
street. Phone Main 404.
C. W. LASSEN. M. D. V.. GRADC
ate of McKllllp Veterinary Collog
of Chicago. Office phone Main Si
Res. 616 Bush St., phone Main 27.
LIVERY AXD FEED STABLE.
CITY LIVERY STABLE, THOMPSON
Btreet, Carney & Bradley, Props.
Livery, feed and sale stable. Good
rigs at all times. Cab line in connec
tion. "Phone main 70.
PHYSICIANS.
H. S. GARFIELD, M. D., HOMEO-
pathic physician and surgeon. Of
fice Judd block. Telephone: Office
black 3411; residence, red 2633.
UnSCELLAXEOUS.
LEGAL BLANKS OF EVERY DE-
nerlntlon for county . court, circuit
court. Justice court, real estate, etc.,
for sale at East Oregonlan office.
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to you for a free demonstration. No obligation, no ex
pense on your part Will do your weekly washing and
wringing in the best possible manner under guarantee.
Call or write today for particulars. If your house isn't
wired for electricity ask for estimate at once. 4
For Sale by PACIFIC POWER & LIGHT COMPANY
rncrae Main w
AYOKTII MOVXTAINS OF COM).
is the value Mrs. Charles Barclay of
Graniteville, Vt., places upon Lldia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, so
grnteful was she for her restoration
to health.
She says, "I was passing through
the change of life and suffered from
its effects with nervousness and oth
er annoying symptoms, and I ' can
truly say that Lydla E. 1'inKliams
Vecetahle Compound proved worth
mountains of gold to me, as it restor
ed my health and strength, and lor
the sake of other suffering women
I am willing to make my trouble public."
Women who are passing through
this trylnK period should rely upon
Lydla 13. l'lnknam-3 vegetable com
pound.
LONG WALK IXU UOIUIKIIS.
Jersey Bluccont Makes Them Curry
Booty a Mile.
East Orango, N. Y. Thomas D.
Ward, one of the newest policemen
of h v.aat Oransre force, captured
two burglars In the beginning of their
DR. LYNN K. BLAKESLEE, CHRO
nlc and nervous diseases, and dis
eases of women. X-ray and Electro
theraputlcs. Judd building, cornet
Main and Court streets. Office 'phont
Mam 12; residence 'pnone, aiain 664
FRATERX AL ORDERS.
PENDLETON LODGE JNO. 61
XJT A. F. and A. M meets tne
nrst anil uura muhuojis i
nii month. AH vlsitini brethren
are tnvl'ed.
DAMON LODGE NO. 4,
K of P.. meets every Mon
dav evening In I. O. O. P.
hall. Visiting brothers cor
dially invited to attend
J. A. Best, C. C; R. W. Fletcher. K.
R. S.
ARCHITECTS, CONTRACTORS. ETC
DA. MAyT CONTR ACTOR AND
Builder. Estimates furnished on all
kinds of masonry, cement walks,
stone walls, etc. Phone black S786,
or Oregonlan office.
FUXERAL DIRECTORS.
JOHN S. BAKER, FUNERAL Di
rector and licensed embalmer
Onnnslta nnstofrlce. Funeral parlor
Two funeral cars. Calls responded to
day or night 'Phone main 7.
FREDERICK STEIWER. ATTORNBT
at law. Office in Smith-Crawfori
building.
DOUGLAS W. BAILEY ATTORNEY
at law. Will practice in all stats
and federal courts. Rooms 1, 2. I,
and 4, over Taylor Hardware Co.
JOHNSON & SKRABLE. ATTOR
neys at law. Office In Despalo
bulldinc.
LEGAL BLANKS of every descrip
tion for country court, circuit court,
justice court, real estate, etc., for
Sale at East Oregonlan office.
SECOXD-ILXD DEALERS.
V. STROBLE, DEALER IN NEW
and second-hand goods. Cash paid
for all second-hand goods bought.
Cheapest place in Pendleton to buy
household goods. Call and get his
prices. 210 E. Court street. Phone
Black S171.
ATTORNEYS.
RALEY & RALEY, ATTORNEYS Al
law. Office In American Nations
Bank Building.
REST A CRAXTS.
CHINA RESTAURANT. NOODLES
and chop suey. Ung D. Goey, prop.
At the old stand, Alta street in rear
of Tallman Drug Co.
AUCTIONEER.
JAMES A. FEE, ATTORNEY Al
law. Office In Despain building.
COL G. LUCAS. LIVESTOCK
Auctioneer. Athena. Oregon. Ref
erence First National Bank of Athena
and Farmers Bank of Weston. Farm
sales a specialty.
R. J. SLATER, ATTORNEY AT LA
Office in Despain building.
CARTER & SMYTH E, ATTORNEY
at law. Office In rear of Amerlcat
National Bank building.
JAMES B. PERRY, ATTORNEY Al
law. Office over Taylor Hardware
Company.
LOWELL & WINTER, ATTORNEY
and consullors at law. Office U
Despain building.
GEORGE W. COUTTS, ATTORNE1
at law. estates settled, wills, deed
mortgages and contracts drawn. Col
lections made. Room 17, Sen mid
block.
PETERSON 4 WILSON, ATTOB
neys at law; rooms 3 and 4 Smith
Crawford building.
MISCELLANEOUS.
RVnRAVF.n CARDS. INVITATION9
wedding announcements, embossed
private and business stationery, ets.
Verv latest styles. Call at East Ore
gonlan office and see samples.
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