T h e O b server
OREGON NEWS NOTES
OF GENERALIINTEREST
FRIDAY
Events Occurring Throughout
* tbo State Ourteg the Feet
bate lino. T ha b’eecnen
«ltd yelled Rs tfro <»‘<* fe*l
to bta place. They nd vised
■n ocullat they offered to
yellow dog to lead him bsc
room the boll p»rk and t
bis feet the loss of the two
asked him what he was l
about I t
For three Innings a <*hHd
umpired the base«. the dec
th e n w lre e wide open ns I
Then. Io the fourth, came
New York pet two men c
with two down, and M<Cu
Week.
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YOU
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BY AUTO
A N D V IS IT T H E D A L L E S
STORE
YOUR
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In the concrete, recently completed, to
roomy ¿ara^e of Walther-Williams C o m p a n y
workman always ready to help you in any waj
least expense to you. For any service render«
will always be reasonable.
The Rapid Raader’« Review et
p
* ott have keen
into the «to n e h a l m - ««J It « *m e d
aa If tbe very devil himself was after
the biff league iiroplrioff * * * •
It waa at thia time that Cornelius
: O’Hlggln« Itt hla old derby hat and
double breasted gray traveling suit
put In an appearance at the office of
the president of the league
U H e waa Indicted after the grand Jury i “Mr. Daly.” said O^Hlgglns. -I'v e
had heard the testimony of the chem- oarer ashed any favors of you’ -
tst who examined the stomach of the | • Go to t t r said the young president.
dead wife, whom the coroner’s Jury I -W h a t’s on your m ln d r
- I want to ark you If you can let
stated had died from poison, and the
me take ten days off ”
testimony of Dollie Levina, the mur
The president leaned back In hl»
with deliberately murdering hla wife,
the mother of a S months-old huby.
aMgt stand tria l In the curcult court
in Bugena. The motive to said to have
been for the Insurance money or be
M aaa of »ova of hie pretty »totsr-to-
a t Lorane.
» than HOOD worth of volunteer
rorfc waa done on the roads of
bounty an Good Roads day.
m have been completed for the
of a m ilitary academy
dkeonvllle to be opened to Sep-
•b o at as rnllee from Dallas, last v ^
.
fr o » all Oregon w ill meet In
Portland Jane 10-1«. toolualve. a t the
sixty-fourth annual communication o
the Grand Lodge A. F. and A. M . of
Oregon.
O . t » . «round. of fro n d a i« ! _in-
r o n m t i l t o * nt the tlm . °< • ” r ï
the United State« supreme oourt in
validated title to four tracts of coal
lands held by the Washington Securi
ties Co. of Oregon.
Tbe Aurora postoffice was burglar
tsed last week. The safe waa carried
down the railroad track, and n itro
glycerine wan need to blow It open
« .-ro n . .m nuntina to more than >1000
swivel chair and roared until be waa
dered woman’s Bister.
The grand Jury. * » « * • being dis red la the face. Boiled down to a
missed, held Thomas Ruaaell. of Olen- thick broth, the extract of hla wnli
waa to the effect that the league war
ada. for trial, charged with
In the worst ahape It had ever »wen
Id w England, a neighbor, with
from the standpoint of competent um
k n it, with l " t « ‘ “ « “ • At “ “
piling and that duty- d a-t y-dem and
of th . «Front E n jU n d » « • »o'
ed that M r O’Higgtoe should stay a»
ed to live.
hla poet
“1 know th a t" said O’HIgglna ear
nMtlv “ Bet this la Important*’
-M aybe thia league Isn’t Important!”
’ interjected the president.
Then be
talked facta and backed them up with
1 figures. The race was close. O Iliff-
1 etna as the beet nrnplre In the »mai
8 oeee-tbe salve passed without a nod
p was scheduled to care for the Iropor
able one for both men. uaiy trieu w
postpone an unpleasant duty.
“ You’d better come down to the
office In tbe morning.” bald be. -W e ’ll
talk It over then.”
O'Higgins paused with bis collar In
hla band.
-N o.” be aald. “No. You can tell
me here. I ’m all through—la that ItT F
As he waited for the verdict of the ff
league there came a sharp rap at the W
door. Daly opened tt.
-Telegram for you. Con.” he aald. I
that might die.
Arrangements are tx-tn g m a d e to
«gala commence operations In what la
known aa the Dallas oil field. Two
drilled near Dallas more than
a year “g" showed unmistakable signs
e f oil gad one of these la to he re
opened and drilled deeper and th^-n
shot, w ith a hope of developing a pro
n iioy have bea n greatly arrest «<1 It I an(j
Got wholly overcome. Borne orchards I Qerll
ra re so badly Infected with the dis-1
mee that they had to he destroyed en I
Orely and other orchards have under I flrgt
gone « aclentlflc process of pruning 1 othe
•n d e r >1« direction.
I man
Members of the Japanese colony to I
v
T he Dalles w ill help oelebrste Inde I Brrp
peadsnee Day to that city. July * Bnd of J
4. The Japanese have raised $1W » » * Wm
tetoogh IL Bhlmomura, have aecured 1 M (
a lik e amount from the executive com I lng
which is arranging for the oe? I me1
The entire amount ha» been
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te n e d ha"» to the Japanese, and they I < ir
w ill have full charge of the fireworks. pK)
te r which the money to to he used.
,
rrsparaA<— are under way by the
termers and livestock breeders of
south Polk oounty to make a big e I
hlhlt of products at tha Pension Paul-1
j
OB expualtloa In l t l L
The breeders
• f gouts. Sheep, horses, cattle and hogs
expect to have their stock w ill repre- j
seated. Growers of hopa. prune« and
Praia aay they w ill collect earn pies
and aend them to Ban Francisco to a I
X toeaT
towards
Klamath
Geo. F. M . Newhouse, Oph. D.
'T k » « D a l l o a , O r e g o n
^nccesRW
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HOTGL ORGGON
n , O H lK to ». He h .a .n 0 7 e n ro.ro
» , the Red. to « ■ »
Chet the New Toro ptlcher h.dl ronued
them with balls sens» the corner« of
t
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thOoe writer contributed a long ■rt*cl*
¡
pointing out that Joe Kerrt* aD had
Just been dropped because of the In
flrmltles of age. and Joe. so t b
e
.tnted. was s babe In arms « * » < * '* *
with O'Higgins, the Methuselah of tba
<
,
I ^ ( H b e r . were tm-llned to believe that
the old man had had an off day. bnt
none attempted to disguise the fa rt
I that his umpiring had been very. V* Q
H e w itt who b««1 been coaching off
first base, »dseii O'Higgins by tba
arm and shook* him The other p l y « »
Jammed about bln' on * n »lde*r p,uf b
I O 'lllg g ln s. working on the base.. had tog at bis clothe» and yelling Into_tjl«
ears. I f he had been the old O H J r
I made tl.n-e deetoi«»»» which tbe c r itl»
airr,v d were the worst ever seen on gins be woutd bave sent three <* fonr
Rhe ground- and the last one had ed men off tbe Held and backed np b l. de
to a riot
All the |»l»ers commented clslon with pens Itb*« He did nothing
,,n the fact that, thmtgh surrounded by of the kind, but remained »n tbe «torm
’ -Mrr> twill Players, «orne of whom bad center, sh akin g ?^ bead.
-Lost hla nerve." thought th« pete»
mid hands upnu him. <> Higgins »*
* * ' “• ,6 " ‘ w" *
ordered uols»dy irom the field
I t was t).nt b lit« !»
cawnly charted that O 'Hlggto»
a T b ^ S « to . « ” •<’ "» *
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bad.
Business took Daly out of town the
next dnv. but he read the oceonuta of
tcniii. In th , S»w York „ p e r .
• going to pieces on a critical
»
-O 'H Ig g ln a IAM»es His Nerve,
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tt
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aald
«he headlines •
Dnlv fired a long telegram at his sec-
retarv and finished his business a .
soon aa possible, returning to Sew
York In time for the fm.rih game^ The
baseball popalattoa of New York as
so u p ^ r O'Hlggln». the reHable.
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“You—bet—ynor—lifer* said the pros- 11
ident of tbe league.
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Tbe story never got Into the papers, i ■
though a number of good reporter» |
tried to sweat It out of the preslden
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There were mnny wild surmises about 1
the O Hlkgtoa case, and some ° * the I
young umpires preened themselves for I
Con's job They were very much dto- |
count««* when the old man came back |
at the end of two week, as f resh as J
green paint and apparently as good as |
ever, and the flrst ball Pl»y»y to
]
.tune niion the late leniency of Omidr.
O’HIggtoa took three day»’ susiwnslyn
and howled for three months. Yea. b“ >
< « , the old O'HIgglna. all right end , ,
remained so as long as he stayed
tbegwme
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O ’YUgglns never explained
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«M eh was like M ro-and neither d d ,
(he president, though be realised t»ai j
hr was wasting a very line newspaper ,
I »torv and told the secretary so.
M r. «» Higgins was a
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ed to the visitors bench, sneering over
their shoulders. No declslos to a b « d
decision to tbe tentn which tt fa ^ora;
.n d ..r.|.H H l «»r I * -
At last the game went on again, mn
league sent her an elaborate • ‘ Iyer tea
O’ Higgins seemed miles at
e aet nt Christmas time. O’H lfglne AM ,
floundered hopelessly, made tv^o fright
not understand I t H . was not a »ea i
ful goesses on simple decisions at sec
I
ond bate, kept the crowd In an nproar tlmentnl man
and n t the bitter end was escorted to
Severe A tsaak o f Oollo Chared.
bis dressing room by tbe police, for the
R
K Crma, w U travels
homo team bad mat the game by one
ran. the run which O’ HIgfflns took odtar Southern States, ws. taken
sad severely HI with colm.
iw ny from the team
he came to the merchant
.
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D a lr dodged the re|x»rters. eacapea S Lm berlsin’» Colic, <’hotota and »arrhoes
the commotion at the * * a* * * a ®"n? ^ Remedy. Two dome of It cured h im No
and decided to W«‘t »attt th» nmplrc oro.hc.iW l - r o horo ~ » i « W J * *
a hottie of thb preparation. For mle by si 1
o«tt In ten min I dealer». — Advertisement
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-1 tried to“?ecover my ring, b u tth e
,
h .A «erallowed itH
A diamond
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Tba prwddent waa not to bto box
when time waa called. H a had no
I wish to answer tha thousand and on«
questions of tba reporta«, aom» o f.
whom ware firing them at 1
Wru ln tba
columns Of the papers Mas t tru«
that he Intruded to take action ou
“ West's tbe « « tto r. L o n r
Wbst
■ O’HIgglna' evident collapse?. Had ba tbe president of the league-
¡ been fully Informed of hla work in tba trooWeF
lr«m«en
O'HIgglna Rbuffied on bis trouee
tbe past three days? Did ba know
I that It waa worse than Kerrigan's?
without answering.
,
T h a president wpnkl ate for hliuaetf
“I told you 1 wanted to get Away,
ba mumbled at length. “Too wooWn
I before be made up hla ml ltd.
1 I The game began with Harding be-
Ifelod Un? b d U A h C ^ liW 1*
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•Sure you're going home. You ye |
Just got time to get that fast night I 1
train on tbe Pennsylvania
Yun stay I
until you know that everything to »« |
right, then report by wire, and I ’ll a s |
sign yon to duty.”
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O’Hlgglna dropped his madeup neck- i
tie to t he floor.
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-Then It Isn't all off?” be aald-
1 II
tbe must prominent umpire In the
league, bad mnrred three g a m « b>
eieerable d«s Islons. and the New lo rk
era felt that b»H for bis declaim.« they
a might have won all three game» In
td stead of dropping two to tbetr rinilw
re
“ Well.” «»'d l>*ly to his sevreHOy
rp
bow was It? Aa bad a . they sayT
“ Worse.” was the answer. "If 1
"
didn’t know O'HIgglna for a s o l£
man. I ’d m y he’d been dn.nl1 on the
*
Irtd. You never saw »oeh bs»» and
«trike deetolons in your rtf»
The
reams «re «II «P to the sir and he t
idloton. — An election in -which loeso't u«e «o? suthorlty
Just lets 'em rave- I think tbe old
hut democrats would t » enndi-
f
man’s head to going. I'M » ”
hns been proposed hero nnd to
-H ave yah ■«*•« him?” demanden 1
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t eonstderod by lending cttlsena Daly. “ What d«»es he ssyT’
means of breaking the deadlock
••I’ve lw*-n at his hotel every day «•
the appointment of n i»o«tmnstev. mast twh-e.” aald the secretary, “but
I haven't caught him. and when I. saw
him nfter tlie game ig*t »1»»’« he I
Sheepmen Plan to Quit.
wouldn’t talk to me at all
rits i.^
Pendleton.—Unwilling forth
rtlml>ed on 1« car and went d»»«vn«own ¡
oope with the settling of the
They tell me at the hotel that he ass
under the Ito-ncre homestead a
been getting two a»ul three telegrams
( short pastotaga, many of the
a day H«’s In trouble uf •“»'.►e anrt
sheepmen of eastern Oregon a
“ 1 wotater If that nW macnl has l»een
tog off their flocks with the t
w ecw totlngr aaM th«- presWent
I m
I going out to th * C»»»“ ,hl* *f»wn«»on
Pn»». te r A distance of IS m il* or It
to tot bolld L a s s Oounty a wagon road
to Baud aa tha o m I t appropriated 1» ,
the narrow Middle Fork of tha Wll-
Ito M tte valley between Natron and
Oakridge
Tha railroad has built a
ggtoMtnte wagon road over the bills
Above the river, but this to not to good
a road-oa It agreed to bolld. aooordlag
to j-d g s U T . Harris, wbo has filed a
A to rte to tha IldO.bW damage caaa
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to saved annually to the shippers of
the ateto through tha work being done
by the state railroad oommlaaton. ac
cording to A statement made by the
commission to response to an Inquiry
from the commercial club traffic bu
vena of Balt Lake City. This saving u
emde by reductions on Intrastate j *
mtwtae. W ork has begun to a horti-
m ita ra l way. especially to the line of
processed frelta. This specialty to un
der the supervision of H. O. Frohhach.
« ( AsMewd- the county ooert having
nmreprtatod A sum tor the purpose.
Strawberries and cherries are being
toadied to this manner, nnd other
fruits w ill bo bandied In season.
Tbe Booth«™ Paetftc company must
OREGON.
to C U rite-N ew bonse J ew elry Company
O*Higgins leaped forward, snatched 1
I « e ll f o r e « « h o n ly
the envelope and began fum bling it In 1
i his Angers. Daly signed the boy’s slip.
Fine Diamonds, Jewelry, Watches,
gave him a quarter and turned In time
I to see O’Hlgglna’ sxprosston as he J
Clocks and Optical Goods.
I opened tbe message.
I.
Tbe umpire’s bands did not shake »
Salsfactlon Guaranteed or Money Refunded
I but hla face went white a t be an- <
folded the yellow sheet—dead white. <
Th. Runner aa
and hard as marble, every stern line BOQOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO OOOOOOOOOÖOOOOOOOOOQ
accentuated by tbe tw ilight In the .1
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room
Daly fe lt rather, than under- 8
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W H E N IN P O R T L A N D S T O P A T
stood, that here waa tbe answer to 1
to p . rolled . nlo». , 'rl« ln«
tbe whole mystery. H e read It In the ¡ <
between first and second. Tbe runnte
white face, set to receive a blow. As L
on third dashed .fo r tbe plate;; the
O’HIgglna peered at tbe paper. Daly <
runner on second flashed towapd
saw the hard linea waver and m e tt-
I t was op to McCae to beat the throw
nnd the next thing be knew O f f l |
to flrvt. and New York could not have gins was Shaking him by tbe shoulder
Corner of 7th «nJ SUrfc 8tr<«t
had s speedier man on tbe path.
and thrusting tbe telegram Inks ble
I t was plain that the decision would
C H A S . W R IG H T . Fro ald eet
bands.
M . C . D IC K » H S O N , M a n a g e r.
be a does one. for the second base
T o o k at t h a t r tbe umpire enea.
man bad to travel soma « ¡•‘ “ ' • J ®
“What do 1 ckre for tbe Job? Read i
It
w
new,
and
its rooms are provided with
reach the ball, nnd nothing but a P»r- I
I th a tr
running water and longdistance telephones.
feet throw would beat
Thia la what Daly reed:
The Inflelder scooped the bnH.
European plan. Rates $1 per day and up.
C orneliua O’ H l gains. U m p ire . __
tied It from hi. glove to hie bare
Polo Grounds. N e w TOTB.
hand, and then whipped It to first• _
Opera Hon w o nderful
I eoeclallst says no danger, Slid Oooaje w
it seemed to every New Yorker
h T ia lk ln g by t M and of tho year. Than*
tbe stand that McCue’» •P1* « ’* « * ’
God!
MARV.
tbe bag before tbe ball thudded Into
Daly looked from tbe paper to O Hlg
the first basemnn’e
to the Reds, flgbttng desperately on I gins* face.
“CounleT” said the president curt
the defensive, thqt tbe hall and foot I onaly. “ Why. who’« Connie?” - -- - - - - -
arrived at the «»me time. In which
I -M y little girl.” said the umpire.
P o rtla n d , Oregon
case It 1» safe enough for us to a» I -Tw elve years old. Lame. She h been
E u le r, Ore,on Hea4qurt<
1 sick a long time. I dldn t expect to
raise her. There waa Jnri the one
chance T h ia operation That was why
Posilhw ly most centrally
I asked for the time off She might
located
Fifth 8 t. cars paai
not have come out all right «nd I
the
doors
every few minutes
'I thought I ought to 1 * there.”
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“ But you didn’t tell me!” aald Daly.
“1 tried to.” said the umpire stiffly.
■ -You didn’t let ma.”
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The« he went on buttoning his cot-
E u ro p e o P í m i . lía te . $1.99 uué up
lar.
I f
L. Q. SWETLAND, M«r-
-R u t I ’m going borne now.” he said i J
Tbe president of the league carefully I
i
folded the telegram, stood for a few
seconds, wondering what be eh«»«»d
ssy, took out hla watch, then ppen I
•TO sign for I t”
out s sudden order.
to bo easily proved by court record«
M d the tiles of the ocmmlsalon.
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Instead of entering a Rogue River
Valley general display at the Psnams
snpcstMon. Jackson county w ill have
a aneclflc exhibit embracing agricul-
L n \ L l UnrOtmltnro.
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Populir Prlcffd Rffstiunnt •
WILL AID IMMI6RANT8
of freight and to doctored |
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NEW HOTEL PERKINS
teeae ba plane to feed the turkeys
shipments
TH E DALLES,
WRIGHT-DICKINSON HOTEL COMPANY
Vergil Chenoweth,
a lF y e s ro ld
term er living 10 miles east of Oakland,
la the largest turkey grower In Doug-
las oounty. Thia year he has a herd
0^ ¿00. Mr. Chenoweth has also atari-
ed a ekwek farm, and now has >4. T a 1
glgnntle tot from Polk oounty.
^ T t o t e quarter, of A million dollar.
WALTHER-WILLIAMS GARAGE
DARNIELLE BROS., Proprietor»
Headquarters for our &ne
friends; prices reasonabl
restaurant w ith the hotel
fw o Blocks From New Depot
free auto bus to and from all trains
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V IN T O N H O T E L
Grass Valley, Oregon.
Entirely new, convenient to business.
Clean beds, and table tbe best the market
will afford. Prices reasonable. Com
mercial trade solicited.
CONDUCTED ON THE BEST PRINCIPLES.
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HOTEL
MORO
W. c RUTLEDGE, Proprietor.
H o tel to Bueine«» C e n te r, B a n k
and Depot. C ourteous T r e a tm e n t, Clean
Beds a n d T a b le th e best th e m a r k e t w ill
afford.
S U N D A Y D IN N E R S 3 5 0 .
Opposite Postoffice
Moro
Oregon.
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Special Attention lor Commercial Traveler»
Transient Teem« Given Prompt Attention
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