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J .v- '. -- EIGHT PAGES. AUGUST IS, 110. trt v vac. rr ivivi a v orvntvivw nnirrnw c iTrnnAV jt AUA AtunAi - " - - 1 1 t i I I NOTICE! A the Partnership Between Barnhart & O'Gara (Standard Grocery Co.) ia.s been dissolved, it is nec cessary that all notes and accounts be settled at once, as the books must be closed and settled. So we kind ly ask you to call and settle at the store promptly. The business will be continued by O'Gara Bros., and we assure all our old . customers as well as the new the very best service. Standard Grocery Co. Inc. Where all are Pleased Frank O'Gara, Pres. Bernard O'Gara, Sec-Treas. 214-216 East Court Street I J E ESCAPE FROM DEATH WAKEN' TO FIND HOUSE IX FLAMES Sertoli House "er V ma till 'Wrapped In Flames While I ornate Sleep Three Badly Burned in Making Es ca pe Brought to Pendleton. (Special Correspondence.) fmatilla, Ore.. Aug. 13. Three Greek section hands' were badly burn d and narrowly escaped with their lives, while two others had close calls, last night when fire destroyed the sec tion house In which they were living. The three injured are suffering from severe burns about the face, arms and lower limbs and were taken to the hospital in Pendleton this morning for treatment. Tardmaster Thompson who lives in a house near that occupied by the Greeks was the first to discover the Tire. This was about 11:30 and the entire structure was" then nearly en veloped in flames. The Greeks, how ever, were still sleeping and must surely have been burned to death in CITY PROPERTY One of the Best Rooming Houses in the city of Pendleton. This piece of property can be bought at a reasonable price. It Is very close In and rents for $40 per month. This is considered a splendid investment. The The property always rents, never empty since was built. It is in best of condition and will pay splendid interest on investment. Business Property For sale. If you are Interested and want a splendid income piece of property I can show yon one of the greatest bar gains ever offered in this part of Eastern Oregon. It will re quire 18000 to 310,000 to handle same. LEE TEUTSCII The Real Estate and In surance Man 550 Main St. Phone M. 5 AP-A-LAflfc Will Brighten I J1 Your Home THE HIGHEST QUALITY VARNISH AND STAIN COMBINED. Caa be used on wood or met alfloors, woodwork, furni ture, picture frames, etc. Comes ready mixed. Easily applied quickly dried. For sale by Murphy Bros. their beds had not they been aroused b- Thompson. As it was the fire was between them and the doors of the house so that they had to rush for freedom through the flames and dressed only in their night clothes. The fire started in the kitchen, pre sumably from the cook stove, and the work of destruction was complete. The house was burned to the ground and the Greeks did not even save their wearing apparel. The loss to the company will be about 3500 and that to the Greeks 3450. As the section house was located about a mile from the town, Tard master W. W. Mattin took engine No. 105 to the scene and brought the in jured men to the depot where they were cared for as best they could un til eastbound train No. 6 arrived when they were placed on board and sent to Pendleton. Newsy Notes of Pendleton Official Weather Kcport. Maximum temperature, S5. Minimum temperature, 53. Itmice at Meaoliam. ' Several Pendleton people expect to attend the dance at Meacham this evening. Members of the United Or chestra are to furnish the music. Marriage License. . A marriage license was issued this afternoon to Joseph A. Mouese of Alameda county, Californa, and Rosle M. Vey of this city. Shipping Cattle to Tacoma. U. H. Pauley, buyer for Carsten Brothers of Tacoma, shipped eight carloads of beeves to the Sound city this morning. Other shipments will follow In a few days. Another New Family. R. C. Jory, formerly of Salem but recently of Tygh valley has accepted the position of bookkeeper at Ithe Pendleton Woolen Mills and has moved his family to Pendleton. They will continue to make their home in this city In future. STATE FAIR GROUNDS READY FOR CAMPERS Salem, Ore. Nowhere in the coun try can be found finer camp grounds for state fair visitors than those of the Oregon state fair in this city. The grounds, a large oak grove, lo cated Jusfat the entrance to the fair, could not be more convenient, clean er or enjoy better shade from the sun if they were made to order, which fact is taken advantage of by hun dreds who arrange their vacations for during fair time, September 12 to 17, to live near to nature for a week and at the same time be close for daily visits to Oregon's great exhibit for the education and pleasure of people en gaged In all pursuits of life. For reservations that have been made the tent city will be larger than ever before which, with the great ac tivity and enthusiasm throughout the state for the 1910 fair, is a fair pros pect that the attendance this year will be the greatest in Oregon's his tory. , Friend of the Academy. O. V. White, secretary for Albany College, was here this morning for a short time. He stopped off while en route home from La Grande to inquire regarding the status of the Pendleton academy. He Is Interested in the success of the school and is anxious to see a suitable endowment raised for the institution. Barber Arrested. John Halligan, a barber employed in the I. Lake shop on Main street was arrested this morning on the charge of practicing his profession without a license. In the absence of Justice of the Peace Joe H. Parkes, he was arraigned before Recorder Fitz Gerald. He entered a plea of not guilty and his cas w! called for trial at 3 o'clock this afternoon. Halligan is recently from Spokane. IN THE SPORTING WORLD. (Contlnuer from page five.) At Brooklyn R. H. E. Pittsburg 1 2 0 Brooklyn 2 8 0 Batteries Llefleld, Leover and Gibson; Ball and Bergen. American League. At Detroit R. II. E. Philadelphia 7 9 4 Detroit Batteries Plank and Thomas; Summers and Stanage. At St.- Louis R. H. E. New York 4 10 3 St. Louis 5 ,7 3 Batteries Quinn and Mitchell; Kay and Klllifer. At Chicago R. H. E. Boston 3 9 2 Chicago 9 .1.. Batteries Hall and Carrlgan; Scott and Sullivan. (10 Innings.) At Cleveland R. H. E. Washington 9 1- Cleveland 0 6 2 Batteries Relsling and Alnsmith; Harkness. Mitchell ami Easterly. Today' Siortuiir Calendar. Finals in the national motorcycle championships at the Pont Breeae track, Philadelphia. Finals In the national championship rowing regatta on the Potomac at Washington. All-round track and field cham pionships of the United States will be held under the auspices or the Chi cago Athletic association. Annual Chicago river swimming Marathon race will be held under the ausinces of the Illinois Athletic club. Special race for officers of the Uni ted States army, with the army ser vice cup as a trophy. Will be held at Saratoga. I Straw and Wagon Burned. While driving down the Lee street grade with a load of straw yesterday afternoon Jim Beck accidentally set the straw afire and as a result he Is now minus a wagon. The fire start ed from a match which he had light ed his pipe with and within a Jiffy the straw and wagon had both been burned. The flames got into the grass adjoining the road and quickly spread up the hill. However they did not reach the wheat field within the fence and no damage was Inflicted save to the wagon and straw. Auto Turns Turtle. New York, Aug. 12. A 60-horse power automobile which was making better than 40 miles an hour in, a midnight Joy ride across Staten Is land early today hit an obstruction in the macadam at a cross road near the little suburban town of New Brighton, and turned upside down. Of five passengers, all men, one was killed outright and two were fatally injured," while two received less serious hurts. The dead man'who was driving the car, was identified as John Lang, an insurance broker llvwir nearby. His fellow passengers, according to the police, were friends whom he had in vited to a speed trial by moonlight Two of them received fractures of the skull and Internal Injuries from which they will die. Churches Deadwood First Winner. Butte, Mont., Aug. 12. An ordinary card was offered by the Butte Jockey club today. Deadwood found the first race easy. Gangel, who leads the Jockles In the number of winners, rode two today. A "Near" Grain Fire. Had it not been for the quick ac tion of Arthur Brewer, "water buck" fcr the, J. Hanscom threner there would have been a serious grain field fire at the James Furnish ranch Thursday. According to a report re ceived by the East Oregowian a box driver named Hans Sweitzer emptied his pipe Into a header box and caused the blaze to start. There was a strong wind blowing and this fanned the flames into a fierce blaze. When tne alarm was given Brewer was driv ing his water wagon a short distance off. He drove to the scene on the run and thereby saved the fire from spreading. Methodist CTiurch. First Methodist Episcopal church, corner Webb and Johnson streets, N. Evans, pastor. The morning theme will be "A Solution of the . Labor Problem." Sunday school, 10 a. m. Preaching, 11a.m. Epworth league 7 p. m. Strangers are invited to worship with us. At the Fair Pavilion. There will will be an original story of pioneer life in this country by one of the participants Instead of a ser mon at the fair pavilion at 8 p.m. Sundav evening. Good music. We want you. Dont disappoint us. Have you seen La Dow & Peterson's window yet? THE PENDLETON DRUG CO. The Best at Right Prices Pawo Tardmaster Crushed. Night Tardmaster Long of Pasco was probably fatally Injured at that place last night. He was standing alongside the track when a car load of heavy timbers was bumped into with such force that the standards were broken, allowing the timbers to be toppled over onto the yardmaster. He was pinioned beneath the mass and though the lower part of his body wai crushed he retained consciousness and begged his fellow employes to kill him instead of trying to take him out alive. He was rushed to Tacoma for treatment. The answer is silverware, but at prices lower than you ever paid be fore. See La Dow & Peterson's win dow. Fruit Pickers Wanted. 100 men and women wanted at once to pick fruit. Will pay 8c to 10c a box. Pickers can earn from .32 to 34 a day. Apply to Chaa. Andrews, Milton, Ore. Just think of It, La Dow & Peter ion euarantee It for 25 years. See their window. EVENTS SCHEDULED TO IIAPPEX NEXT WEEK Fresh Fish Meats and Sausage EVERT DAY. We handle only the purest of lard, hams and bacon. Empire Meat Go. Phone Main 18. a Just Dirt or a bad soli It's the same to us our work Is sufficient In cleaning and pressing particular people's garments, yet our charges are modest to a de gree that'll please the most economical. Pendleton Dyo Works New York. Aug. 13. Among the important events scheduled for the coming week are the following; Sunday. Sixth International congress of Es perantlsts will begin in Washington and continue through the week. Prince Nicholas of Montenegro will celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of his succession by assuming the title of king. . First division of the Pacific fleet will sail for Chile to take part In the Chilean centennial celebration next month. Annual Stony Brook bible study and Christian Workers conference will convene, to continue two weeks. ' Monday. New Jersey State Federation of La bor will convene In Newark, when resolutions condemning the guber natorial candidacy of Woodrow Wil son may be passed Interstate commerce commission will begin taking testimony In New York on the eastern freight rate cases. Western Catholics will make their annual pilgrimage to the shrine of the Blessed Virgin Mary at Milwaukee. Twenty-eight annual tournament of the National Rifle association begins at Camp Perry, O. Annual national convention of the American Association of Opticians ODena at Cedar Point, O. One hundred and twenty-ninth an will be celebrated in Los Angeles.., "Made In St. Louis" exposition op ens in the Coliseum, St. Louis, to ex tend through the week. Tuesday. Primaries of all parties to select candidates for governor and other state offices, congressmen and Judges, will be held in California. Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson of Iowa, will observe his 75th birthday. National convention of the Society of American Florists begins In Roch ester and will last four days. Anniversary of the Battle of Ben nlng ton will be celebrated as a legal holiday throughout Vermont. Wednesday. International sonder yacht races between American and Spanish boats will be held off Marblehead, Mass National Negro Business Men League will begin a three day session in New York and will be addressed by Colonel Roosevelt, Survivors of the Hampton Red Shirt campaign of 1876 will hold reunion at Spartanburg, S. C. National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses will convene in Phil adelphla for a session of three days. Thursday. National Traveling Men's assocla tlon will open its annual convention in St. Louis. Statue of Washington presented to France by the state of Virginia will be unveiled at Versailles. Swedish-Finnish Mission society of America will convene in national ses. slon at Worcester. Francis Joseph I., emperor of Aue trla, wl!l celebrate the eightieth an niversary of his birth. Friday. New York democratic state com' mlttee will meet at Saratoga to de clde on a time and place ror the state convention. I Saturday. - Pacific Electrical exposition will open in the Coliseum at San Fran cisco and continue through the fol lowing week. National Household Show will open In Madison Square Garden, New York, to continue one week. Antl-rellglonists of all nations will gather in Brussels fr the Internatin al Free Thught cngress. Tiio Busy Boston Sioro Now Located at, 725 Main Street West side between Alta and Court Sts. . L DD S P. T . Never come back when cleaned by the BERLIN DYE HOUSE Dry, wet, chemical and steam eteaaere. We call for end deliver any where. Phone Main 41. JACK WEBSTER, Mgr. 802 E. Court St. SCHOOL LIFE Is the period in which most eye defects are developed. Uncor rected errors of refraction and over work po hand in hand in bringing about serious conditions of the eye. PROPERTY FITTED CLASSES Take away all unnecessary strain thus helping the eyes to do their work. And are the only remedy for a very large per cent of the defects of the eye. e If your eyes trouble you, see us. Our methods of examining j the eyes are the latest and best. Eyes Scientifically Examined. Glosses Fitted LENSES DUPLICATED , I Kryptok and Deep Curve Lenses a Specialty DALE R.OTHWELL, Optomertrist I . With Wm. Hanscom, THE Jeweler I i Known For Its Strength Tlio First National Bank m PENDLETON, OREGON CAPITALSURPLUS and UNDIVIDED PROFITS . 5450 0 RESOURCES OVER B, SECURJTY Chickens! Chickens!! Chickens!!! All kinds, sizes and colors, young and old For choice aw ed one pbone your order night before. We drese none except for orders so If yon like cold storage ponllrj patronise the other fellow or store yourself. East End Grocery 25; Bee. Pbone B. IM1. Read Augnet Sunset. Read "The Philippines As I 8aw Them," by General James P. Smith, ex-governor of the Philippines, and "California's Black Gold, the Ro mance of the Oil Wells," by Walter V. Woehlke, in Sunset for August, now on sale at all news stands, fifteen cents. For Sale Cheep or Rent. A five acre tract in Riverside Park. Good house, barn and out buildings. Two miles east of city. Apply to Bentley & Lefflngwell. Byers' Best Flour Is made from the choicest whea that grows. Good bread is assured whan BYERS BEST FLOUR is used. Bran, Shorts, Steam Rolled Barley always on hand. Pendleton Roller Mills Pendleton, Oregon. Back to Business Again Dr. F. A. CLISE wishes to announce that he can be found at his office In the John Schmidt building, Pendle ton, Ore. Eyes carefully examined, and glasses ground to fit. 10 years practice fitting glasses. The only ex clusive Eye Specialist In Umatilla coast. Shoes lor Women Shoes for Children Shoes! for Men We can save money for your entire family on every pair of shoes purchased in our large shoe department. Compare Our Prices! THE WONDER STORE DESPAIN Si BONNEY Mala nl Coert Sties t 101 H Bast A Ha 8t, Phone Mala 111. Inlversary of the founding of the city