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PAGE EIGHT. DAILY EAST OREGON1AN, PENDLETON, OREGON, THURSDAY, JANUARY 4. 1U. E3GBT PAGES. That During 1912 You will buy your Groceries at this store. rhone orders carefullj attended. Stock crisp aud f rosli every da j. Our prices will please you. WE WANT 1912 TO BE OUR. BANNER YEAR. We'll make it worth while for you if you'll trade here. Standard Grocery Co., Inc. IIIIp' rnoxE maiy . FRANK O'GARA. Pres. WHERE ALL ARE PLEASED. BERNARD O'GARA. fctoc.Troftfl. "ELIJAH" AROUSES . ATTKXDAXCE FRIDAY NIGHT PROMISES TO BE LARGE Practically Every Vocalist In Pondle ton Will Have Pan lit Concert Ar ranged by Choral Society Is Class ed a Musical Treat. Great Interest is being taken in mus'en! circles 5n the presentation of the choral masterpiece "Elijah" to morrow evening and the attendance promises to be a )arge one. Prac t cally every vocalist of ability in the city has been en.isted in the under taking and all have been practicing for many weeks upon their parts. The following program will indi cate the treat which is in store for the audience: Part First. Introduction, "As God the Lord".. Elijah Overture Orchestra Chorus, "Help, Lord!" ..The People Duet, "Zion Spreadeth Her Hands" With Chorus, "Lord, Bow Thine Ear" The People Recitation with A!r, "If With All Tour Hearts" Obadiah Chorus, "Yet Doth the Lord" .... The People Rec tation and Double Quartette, "For He Sha.l Give" Angels Rec.tative, Air and Duet, "Help Me, Man of God" The Widow Chorum, "Blessed Are the Men" .. The People Recitative and Chorus, "As God the Lord" Elijah Chorum "Baal, We Cry to Thee".. Pr'ests of Baal Recitive and Chorus, "Hear Our Cry" ...Elijah and Prle.-ts of Baal Recitative and Chorus, "Baal, Hear and Answer" Elijah and Priests of Baal Recitative and Air. ."Lord .God .of Abraham" Elijah Quarter, "Cast Thy Burden Upon the Lord" AngeU Recitative and Chorus. Air, "Is Not His Word" Elijah Air, "Woe Unto Them . . An Angel Recitative, Air and Chorus-, "Look Down on Us" Elijah, the Youth and people Chorus. "Thanks Be to God" The People Part Second. A'r, "Hear Ye Israel". Another Angel, Chorus, "Be Not Afraid" I Another Angel Recitative The Phophet Recitative and Aair, "It la Enough" Elijah Recitative and Trio, "Lift Thine Eyes" Angels Chorm, "He Watching Over Israel" The People Recitative and Air, "O Rest in the Lord" An Angel Chorus, "He That Shall Endure".. The People Rec'tatlve and Chorus, "Behold! God the Lord Pas-cd By" E ijah and People Recitative and Air, 'For the Moun tains" Elijah A r, ''Then Shall the Righteous".. Obadiah Rec'tatlve, "Behold, God Hath Sent Erjah" An Angel Chorus, "And Then Shall Your Light" The People PIONEER DITCH CO. Newsy Notes of Pendleton Court Picking Election Judge. The county court today commenc ed upon the tedious task of select ing election judges and clerks for the different precincts of the county to act at the approaching primary elec tion. The task will not be completed for several days. First Marr'.ajce License of Year. To James E. Stearns and Bessie M. Fellbaum got .the honor of securing the first marriage license of the year from the Umatilla county clerk's of fice. Stearns is a resident of Cove, Oregon, and Miss Fellbaum's . res dence is given as Umatilla county Sues to Colloct Money. Through his attorney D. W. Bail ey, R. E. Fletcher has commenced suit against James Wagner, alleging that the latter has had the use of $67.75 belonging to him for some time past. He asks that he be given a decree for that amount with inter est. STOCKHOLDERS ADOPT RESOLUTION AT MEETING His Record Clear. The old army sharpshooter was boasting of his prowess. "In all my career," he said, ."I never killed a deer by mistake for a man." Chicago Tribune. llcltcknh Lodge Orflcers Installed Echo's City Affairs In Excellent Condition With Substantial Im provements and Low Tax Levy. (Special Correspondence.) Echo, Ore., Jan. 4. Stockholders of the Pioneer Ditch company met here yesterday and held their regular an nual e'.ection. The following officers were e'ected: President, T. G. Smith of Echo; vice president, Zoeth Hoiis er of Stanfield; secretary and treas urer. Will Moore of Pendleton. When the meeting was in session the stock holders passed resolutions favoring the western Umatilla project. Lodge Officers Installed. The Henrietta Rebekah Lodge No. 36, I. O. O. F. of this place, held their installation last night. The following officers were Installed, who will serve the lodge for the next six months: N. G., Mrs. C. J. Gulliford; V. G., Miss Zena Houser; secretary, Miss Mona Hou er; treasurer, Mrs. T. G. Sm'th; chaplain, Mrs. Alex Mal colm; warden, Mrs. L. Scholl, Jr.; conductor, Mrs. L. Kennison; I. G., L. Kenlson; O. G., W T. Reeves; R. S. of N. G., T G. Smith; L. S. of N G., Mrs. Rosa Moore; R. S. of V. G., Mrs. Ella Ba ley. Ground Snow Covered. Echo Is experiencing a little win ter at present. The coldest weather of the season was this morning when the thermometer registered ight de grees above zero. There has been a fall of an inch of snow in the valley while there was about two Inches on the surround ng uplands, enough to protect the growing grain. City Has Cash Left. The c'ty council met last night and received the officers annual reports. The financial affairs of Echo are in fplendld condition. Ail bills for the past year are paid and there remains 1826 in the treasury. The city prop erty tax for 1911 is only five mills. Echo boasts a water system-- costing over $10,000 all paid for and has over two miles of water mains Echo Reats Hermlston. The Echo high school basket ball team went to Hermiston last evening where they played the men's basket ball team of that place. The score was 27 to 29 In favor of Echo. Personal Mention. Miss Beulah Barker, who is teach ing school at Heppuer, left for that city on Monday after spending the holidays here. M;s.i Harriet Atkinson, who spent the holidays here with friends and relatives, returned on Sunday night to Portland. Mrs. Mary Barker, who is making Heppner her home this winter, is vis iting here this week. Miss Blanche Sma'l spent the holi days at her home near Salem and returned here on Monday to resume h-r school work. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Gulliford and Mrs. E. A. Hammer, are visiting to day In Pend'.eton. Mra. Mary Marker was a passenger to Pendleton on the motor this morn ing. Mrs. Anna Young Is visiting at the home of her . daughter, Mrs. Claude Sloan. referred to the committee on claims. Appended to the communication was a note from Assessor C. P. Strain ver ifying the statement of the company agent and exp'alning that the gas plant of the company had been doub ly taxed, once by the state tax com-' m salon and once by himself. I The New Officials. j Following the disposal of the rou tine bus'ness, the resignation of T. B. Gurdane as city marshal was read and accepted, whereupon Kearney was named by Mayor Matlock with the ap-. proval of the council and the other appo'ntlve offices were filled as stat ed above. . The new chief of police Is one of the most popular officers that has ever served on the local police force, hi popular ty resulting from his past efficiency, his reputation for honesty and his pleasing personality, and his elevation to the position of chief is being received with general approv- ( al. i Thomaa FiU Gerald, who was re appointed recorder last evening, " has served the city In that capacity for the past nine years and his retention came in appreciation of his long and fa'thful services. Charles H. Carter, the new city at torney, is one of the best known law yers in the city, being president of the Umatilla County Bar associa tion. He la a member of the law firm of Crater & Smythe and is no stranger to the office of city attorney, having served in that capacity once before during a previous term of Mayor Mat lock. He succeeds J. Roy Raley, who Solo Rendered at RevlvaL Miss Maude Gregory, a student of Idaho State University, Moscow, who is spending her vacation with her parents, sang a beautiful solo at the revival services in the Methodist j has held the position for a number Episcopal church last mgnt ana win , or years. sing again this evening. Song ser vice 7:30. Preaching and stirring songs. Short sermons. You will find a cordial welcome. Come. Bank Sues Fred Beller. The Bank of Montreal today insti tuted a suit In the local circuit court against Fred Beller for the payment of a $750 promissory note which the defendant is alleged to have given R. G. Be'.den in November, 1910, and which subsequently was secured by the bank. In addition to the princi pal and interest, plaintiff asks for $100 attorney fees. S. D. Peterson of Milton, is representing the bank. Water Pipes Are Frozen. The plumber Is coming into his own these days of freezing weather for many of the water pipes about the city have been frozen up and require the attention of the man with the lead pipe etneh. The present weather Is the coldest that has visited Pendle ton this winter but although most of the other communities in the county are .enjoying sleighing, the snow con tinues to hold off from any great fall here. Dan Kelly In Jail. The new police regime of the city opened this morning with two offend ers in jail, Dan Kelly, charged with being drunk, and J. Bllsset, charged with being drunk and disorderly. Kel ly was given two days in the city bastile and Blissett was required to pay ten dollars to escape a five days' sentence. The Dan Kelly in question Is not the famous sprinter who holds the world's record for the 100 yard dash, according to Judge Fitz Gerald, although he declares the man brought before him showed evidence of hav ing gone a pretty fast pace. Books About Elijah. In view of the coming production of the. oratio Elijah in this city, Mrs. J. S. Landers of the local library board has called attention to library books that bear upon the performance. "Standard Oratlos" by Upton and Music and Words" by Hawgln are two books in the library that deal with the subject. Other information re garding Elijah may be secured from a perusal of the book of Kings in the Bible. This year Lillian Russell will be married again. She can afford a new hu band every year If she chooses, Court Listens to Scliool Dispute. The county court is this afternoon listening to a d'spute over the exten sion of the boundaries of district 111, fifteen miles south of Pilot Rock. A number of the residents want to In clude within the boundaries certain territory no now In any district In order that this land be compelled to stand its portion of the taxes. Re- monstrators to the extension have ap peared declaring they do not want the land Joined to district 111, but, If it Is to be annexed by any district, would prefer it to become a part of district 37. The new city physician. Dr. I. U. Temple, who succeeds Dr. D. J. Mc Faul, has been a practicing physi cian of the city for several years and Is generally regarded as a good man for the office to which he was ap pointed. W. E. Brock, who was named by his colleagues as their, chairman, has served -on the council for a number j of years and Is at present one of the senior members.' By the honor con- j ferred upon him last n'ght, the coun cil' expressed its appreciation of his past services. . Matlock Makes Denial. Following an attempt of. the coun-; ell to learn where the East Oregon ian secured its account of the secret caucus held Tuesday night. Mayor Matlock denied he had ever espoused the candidacy of Dan Downey tor chief of police more than he had other men, declaring he had told Downey as he had told other aspirants that he would endorse him If he were the the choice, of the council. ! Interest in the appointment of the new officials drew the largest crowd which has attended a council meeting in two years, every seat in the cham-, ber being filled and many standing at the doors. Dato Rothwell Optometrist Eyes examined by the latest and I best methods. Glasses fitted, lenses i duplicated and frames ' repaired. With Wm. Hanscom THE Jeweler, Pendleton 18)1111 mark any progress on your way to success? Will the close of 1912 find you any better off? Don't wait until the end of 1912 to find out. Determine NOW whether you will spend all your income or save 6ome of it. A Savings Account hero will help you make 1912 a successful year. Ame ican National Bank Pendleton, Oregon Sues to Foreclose Mortgages. Laura Crilders, wife of T. L. Chil ders and formerly wife . of W. T. Wright, deceased, has begun action against Mary C. Atchison, L. M. Gril ley and wife Clara Grllley, alleging that Albert F. Grllley, deceaed, and former husband of May C. Atchison in 1888 gave to W. T. Wright his promissory note for $760, only $300 of which has been paid; and for further cause of action she alleged that In 1905 L. M. Grllley and wife gave to her their promissory note for $100, now past due and unpaid. Both notes, she alleges were secured by a mort gage on certain real property which defendants have Inherited and she asks for a foreclosure of these mort gages In order that her claims be sat isfied. S. D. Peterson of Milton Is her attorney. REAL MEXICAN HOT TAMALES HdBc Hot Clam Bouillon 10c Hot Maltel Clams 10c Hot Reef Tea 10c Hot Tomato Flip 10c Hot Beef Rroth tOC Hot Chocolate 10c Try our Hot Drinks they are Invigorate and will cheer you up during cold weather. O'DELL'S Cigars, Candles and Pool Room. 649 Main Street. Prone M. i. The Best Kind ef News Marshall Endorl. Indianapolis, Jan. 4. The Indiana state central committee today for mally endorsed Governor Marshall's candidacy for president. CITY OFFICIALS ARE APPOINTED (Continlued from page one.) read as was the monthly report of the city recorder, and both reports were referred to the proper commit tees. Warrants . were ordered drawn for the usual monthly bills, ' Tha netlHnn of a number of TJrOD erty owner in the vicinity of Lincoln nit Mnrk .treeta for an arc light on that corner was read and referred to the street committee.' Hnrnoratlon Overtaxed. ' , A communication from William H. Graham, tax agent for the Pacific Power & Light company, to the effect thit tho nm niant of the comoanT n'w taxed $200.34 In excess of what Is that which gives us the most pleas ure, and we are sure totn men sua women must bepleased to, hear that we can take, their old garments and almost transform them Into new ones. Our system of Cleaning and rressing inani-aa thn vprv hpst and most satis factory results, and we enable our patrons to save a good many aoiiars yearly in their clothing bills. Pendleton Dyo Works OndonvGar, Shirts, Shoes, Olothing, Ms, Furnishings all continue to go down in price at the Sostoi Store A SNAP FOR $2500.00 7 room modern house, stone cellar, barn, wood shed, bath, toilet, shade and fruit trees, 1-1 block ground. Call at once as bargains of this character can't last. Must see Z It to appreciate it, MARK MOORHOUSE CO. I Phone Main 83. 117 E. Court Street Other Property of Every Description. Money to Loan on City and County Realty. CASE AFTER CASE OF New Goods Arriving Daily All to he placed on our shelves at regular prices that will make other so-called 'sale" prices look ridiculous in. comparison. WATCH FOR OUR ANNOUNCEMENT OF BIG SAVINGS. oldon Mq We Lead, Others Follow. Storo S.rZ IN ALL n cat oavnigy de PTS Ladies' Sweater's $2.50 Wool Waists Outing Flannel JOc Linen Toweling 25c Turkish Towels Children's Felt Shoes Ladies' Felt Shoes $1.98 ?1.98 8 14J 7t .... 18 . 98 .. ?1.48 WONDER STORE BLANCMABuD GAT T E 03 4 emitis We are the first to give you the opportunity to get 40c butter. Ask your grocer for it. Made in Pen dleton. Patronize home industry 1912 Prices At Clark's Grocery Minoe Meat, 14 pound palls........ $1.50 Bhreaded Cocoannt, package for 25o French Mushrooms, can 85o Crab Meat, can ........ 85o Lobsters, ca . S5o 60 Brooms while they last at 35 15 Market Baskets while they last L &t CLARK'S GROCERY Phone Main 174 ' 612 Main Street Phone Main 169. 101 H E. Alt. li nhould have been was read ana