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TWELVE PAGES PACETWELVS DAILY. EAST OREGONIAN. PENDLETON. OREGON. SATURDAY. APRIL 21. 1917. si "f m 3 fiUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIItllllllllllilllllllllllllllHlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll( o You Know-1 It i not always the most expentivo tea that are the best to brew or drink. ONE IB. OF OUR TEA MAKES 200 CUPS OF TEA. One pound of Coffee makes from 45 ' to SO cups of Coffee. We sell all the best brandss Uptons, Ridge ways, Chase A Sanborn's, Diamond W., Imperi al, Folgers, also 15 different grades in bulk. GRAY BROS. GROCERY CO. QUALITY" Two Phones 28 823 Main St. SnimmiiniimiiiiuiHiiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiii mil iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiihiiiir Down Stairs Store" ' Extends to you a hearty welcome to visit our new department which car ries all new and this season's merch andise including our well known Silk Poplin Dresses, Wirthmore and Welworth Waists, Serge and Wash able Skirts, Kimonas, Bath Robes, Bungalow Aprons, Bannon's Electric House Dresses, Middy Blouses. Also our- complete staple line of French Ginghams, Percales, Calicos, Apron Ginghams, Cotton Crepes, Cotton Challies. Curtain Scrims and Nets, Outing Flannels, Muslins. Sheetings, Towelings, Pillow Tickings, Ready Made Sheets and Pillow Cases, Turk ish and Bath Towels, Table Oil Cloth, Remnants. Public Rest Room for Ladies. MRS. LANE. Service at Your ServiGe It is our aim To know you personally. To know and anticipate your needs, To supply those need promptly. PENDLETON AUTO COMPANY Distributing Fink Tires. Goodyear Tires. Monogram Oils and Greases. Accessories of proven quality. To ltulld GaraiR. Councilman Joe KH baa taken out a permit to build a tcare at his home on Kast Webb tretH Jurist Ftta Gerald lmrT. J u dice Thomaa Fits UeraJd. who has been quite ill at his home for the past week, is reported to be In a very much improved condition today. I Xtw Name fur Thrater. ; The Temple theater, which has been taken over by Guy Matlock and John Qreutich and which will reopen tomorrow, has been rechrtstened the Arcade. - ICHfllM RolllllS Wtll. RuAis Rollins, who won second to Jackson Sundown. In the Kound-lTp bucking contest last year, recent! v won first honors at a contest held Mt Port Worth, Texas. i I Ad Nc Improving. A. W. Nye, Pendleton pioneer who has been very 1M in Ios Angeles during the winter, is now established j in a cottage .near Golden Oats teach. Miimme, ihftM with ht rinuirhter Un Jessie Phults. In a letter to a friend Mrs. Phults states mat her father is feeling considerably improved. ; Suit to collot. I The Portland Unseed Oil Worki today- filed suit in the circuit court against Joe Fisher and wife for judg ment on a note for Jm6.SU. s, A. New , berry is aUorney for the plaintiff. i IIIkIi Mdiool Guards Itotumfd The Penilletun and La uraude high school boys who have been serving as guards at O-W. K. N. bridges and tunnels are being' replaced by older men. The company desired guards who would serve during the ; entire war and also men old enougU to be accepted as deputy sheriffs. Mrk-ninjr d Will Help. A class of 20 higtt school boys has been taking special instruction in garden in d urinfr the past semester under Virgil Fendail. instructor in agriculture, and their services may be I had by anyone who desires assistance I in putting- In nml raising gardens In the city. Application should be made to Mr. Fendail. Funeral This P. M. The funeral of the late Mrs. A , VHeklnson of this city, was held this afternoon at the Fotsom chapel and was attended by many of the friends the deceased lady had made during a residence of a quarter century in this I county. Rev. R. JS. oornall of the Methodist church conducted the ser vices. CAN WE ASSIST YOU In keeping down the high cost of living? We do it for almost the entire population of Umatilla county, why not let us help you? Have you ever been in our store? If not, you have missed something.' You do not need to go into the city stores to find energy, for we have it here. Every one of our salespeople are overflowing with am bition and surplus energy and are anxious at all times to inform you of the system we have in conducting our business. They know that when they make a statement about the quality of the goods and the prices you have to pay at other stores that they are absolutely correct and if you look around you will find out that they are correct. Talk to a J. C. Penney man for a few moments and you become full of life and am bition yourself. You can't help it. 12c 15c 25c 18c "18c 25c 89c 8c 18c Nice Asst. of Ladies' Collars 25c, 49c, 98c Boudoir Caps 25c, 66c, 98c The New Patriotic Crepe Hdkf....!.. 25c White and Black Silk Gloves..., 49c, 98c J. & P. Coats Sewing: Thread 4c Corticel.li Silk Thread... 8c Darning Cotton, 2 for .... 5c" Lustre Cotton 4c Hair Nets . , 5c, 8c Colgates Talcums ........... Peroxide .-. Palm Olive Soap, 3 for ... Packer's Tar Soap Cuticura Soap Machinists Soap, 3 for .'. American Alarm Clocks Shinola Polish Gilt Edge Polish YOU tAX f "ToO IK1 BFTTEIt mS vk i.i:.u Kr VS'aVr fj 0 0 I JTIIKHH. J 11H.I.OW THE GOLDEN RULE To Mewt WenaU-hee and Astoria Pendleton trapshooters will be pit ted against the Wenatchee team In the Inland Kniplre tournament to morrow and against Astoria in the Oregon tournament. Tomorrow will start the Oregon tournament, the judges having thrown out the con tests of a week ago because of the failure of some of the teams to shoot. VMl Kat Knd. Circuit Judge 1' helps. Cnunty Judse Marsh and Dan p Smylhe. who con stitute the comutittee to myne Ihe 21 members of the Council of Public Safety, left this morning for the east end of the county for the purpose of conferring with the citizens of the j various towns and securing their co ! operation In carrying out plans for a comprehensive military survey of the : county. chairman, Mrs. Ralph stnnfield. sec retary. Mrs. C. C. DoVore, treasurer. Mrs. w. W. Ksselstyn. The Red Cross Committee wishes especially to thank the proprietors of the Trombley garage for the use of a car and the service of a driver for or. ganlKlng the last four chapters. The ladles are glad to announce that the membership Is well over the 1000 mark and all efforts are now being centered in bringing the number to 2500, which is the required 10 per cent of the population. Itay Hour at ST.SO a Bble. George St angler and Norborne to Orass Valley In Sherman county ..-..) aul.lt.. t V. arr. tticv f it II n t flour Sell- ling at S7.50 a barrel, owing to a mill fight. Inasmuch as mis was aooui IS. 00 cheaper than it can be had m Pendleton, they loaded up their car with flour. Mother Mrs In Vancouver. James Paine of the contracting firm of Iunhum. Brownlnw and u.!n. laft vadnrdiiv f or Vancouver. Wash.. In response to a message tell ing of the critical Illness or nis mom. er. i j u i . . . . .... died lifct night at 9 o-clock and that the funeral will be held-tomorrow. air. Paine will return the first of the week. Hawthorne t.iri Win. Jean Anderson of the Hawtrmrne j school was successful last evening in j winning the declamatory contest held 'to determine representatives to enter ! the county championship contests I May 4. She .was the winner' in Cla'M ! l. while Lenora Pell of District 27 (was winner In Class C Classes A and B had no contest and will be rep resented in the finals by Pendleton Ihigh school students. District 2T was the only district that contested against Pendleton last evening. The contest was held at the library. Hi-ho Is ff Road Bonds. An enthusiastic good roads meeting ni held at Echo last evening and sentiment was practically unanimous for the sin million dollar Dona meas ure, according to local men who at. tended the meeting. Among the speakers were Commissioner W. I Thompson and Representative R. W Ritner. Thomas Fmlth presided over the meeting and It was well attended. High s- liool Boys KnlWt. Dewey Oervah of Mea'chain and Ralph K. Hargett of Hnldman. two prominent Pendleton high school se niors, today enlisted at the local na val recruiting office and will leave tonight for Portland to take the fi nal physical examinations. Both en -listed in the hospital branch of the service Young Gervais was born soon after the Battle nf Manila Bay in 1S9R and was named or Admiral fjeorge Dewey, greatest of Amerlcnn modern naval heroes. In Joining the navy he is proving a worthy namesake. BaHchoJI Game Tomorrow. Tomorrow afternoon the crack Woodman baseball team of Pendle ton will meet the Colored Tigers for the second time this spring. The previous meeting resulted in a vic tory for the woodenoppers but the hvs have blood In their eye and promise to make the W. O. W. Darling look like a moiner pei. game will be played at Round-Up Park and will start at :S0. I-nys Hlirlicr Price-. l-emlleton papers In announcing a sale of bluestem wheat at $2.02 say It was the highe-t price ever phI I for wheat in rmatllla county. David Tavlor purchased dun wheat Monday from SCeph UxkwiHid and ieorg Oerklng. laying $2.01. per bushel. The difference in bluestem and club prices shows that Mr. Taylor paid at the rate . i. ..rp ihjin is claimed I for the Pendleton sate. Mr. Tavlor I . nins.l fa. I also gave a cneca n.r --. ICenrge Oerklng Tor 24!l sacks of I wheat Athena Press. RED CROSS NEWS UMATILLA COUNTY The executive officers of the lma tilla Caunty organisation of ttie Am erican Red Cross organised an auxil iary at Adams Thursday with 12 memers. The ofneers are Mrs. Charles Dupuis. chairman; Mrs. S. Edward, secretary; Mrs. Margaret j Hunch, treasurer The following aux iliaries were orgaimied rrliluy: ( ma tllla. IX members. cniilrman Mrs. Fred McCune. vice chairman. Mrs. Cyril O- Brownell. secretary. S A. Savior, treasurer. Mrs. If. C. Means; Htanfielil. 17 memriers. chairman. Mrs. c. W. Connor, vii chairman. Mrs. Frank Sallng. secret ary. Mr Aidle T. Hugsn tr. a-uirer. Mrs F B Ktuarl; Hrmistnn. 2T membera. chairman. Mrs. 1. II. Htrohm. vice chslrm in. Mrs. IM11I C. Jon-s. secre tary. Mrs . It. supper, treasurer. J. W Campbell; Krno. 22 members, chairman. Mrs. T M. Johnson, vice PROBE ORDERED INTO RAIES ON FARM PRODUCTS MALUM. Ore.. April 21. The pub lic service commission today ordered a thorough probe of furm products rates of the Oregon Short Line and the OreKon-Waahinuton Railroad and Navigation company. A reduction of rates will mean that xreat shipment of grain now going to Puael Mound will go to Portland. Prolpe Is Big ic. The Investigation Is one of the big gest ever Initiated by the commission on its own notion. "We have care fully compared the railroad rates as sessed by the Oregon-Washington Railroad and Navigation company In eastern Oregon for service performed vlth those assessed by ruilroad llnei ', In Washington and elsewhere. After Isi'ch Investigation, we are satisfied 'sufficient grounds exist for an Investi gation," said Commissioner Corey. ; "There is considerable public Interest ' manifest In a comparison of railroad ates In eastern Oregon with those In I Washington where. It Is alleged, opor ntlng conditions are more difficult. Illustrating the prevailing grain rates we cite the lollowing figures: Walla ; Wulla to Seattle 215 miles, rate IS 3-4 ; cents. t "La Crande to Portland 302 miles, rate 17 -l-2 cents." Pendleton ).o Portland. .218 miles. ' rale 12 1-2 cents. ' "Pendleton to Seattle. 330 miles, tvte 12 .1-2 cents." XTRA i i i PARIS, April 11. SoIssom, tlio city iMWKesc I'sris whldk has been under ;"t-mau guns sinit- Ue battle of Uio Marnc, now la frctMl from men ace for tlw first tlmo nlw tiie rn-i-tiiy turned ba-k from the (tits-Ii ; capital In nineteen ofurt-n. By cut ting orf the salient rrnra Vsllly bridge head to Art Condo. lite rrench fon- ! i Hi the (.ernuins twit such a illstumv itliat solwsuis is now Mara ted. at the state fair grounds after two loiterers were fouud in the cavalry barn, militia officers admitted today. , rur Rent. Three modem housekeeping rooms for rent inquire 801 Willow. Adv. ; AitiMi-:.' i-u; i it with I.OrrKRM AT tOLITMBUS COI.l'Mura April ' 21. Buven guardmen and eight unknown men engaged In a pitched battle last night 4 KOItr'ION l-'UAtiK TO W.Y IIVKK V. . mniiiw WAKHINCTOS. .April 21. For the first time, flags of for- eign nations will fly from Wash- Ingtnn public buildings. Flag poles were erected today oves the entrance to the state, war and navy buildings for Kngtlsh and French flags: 4V4444 4 4 PKRRY 1IKS. WASHINGTON. April SI. Will Perry, republican member of the fed eral trade commission died lale thin afternoon. NLIST IN THE ARMY of Enthusiastic Users of "Peacock" Coal "Best By Every Jest" PHONE 178 nan Co 8FK ItiMM'CT Xt !Trn TO TAItMnVfhl WAHHINOTON. April 21. The British government granted saTe con duct to Count Adam Tarnowskl. who Is expected to leave next week for VI .nna. the stste deportment announced. Quality Quantity Service 'Allta-SsjnOI IhePosco-K' ADMIRAL HENRY T. MAYO AND HIS FLAGSHIP JtW2 !!' l7"! '"f ' K 2k . . . t . .... " A.. a f I p!!!!!!!!!!n!!K!!il!B!!!I!i!!IH H World's Records for Endurance 8 and PerformancG are held by nn JL UVJ tt 3 S PS-rtMSVIVAHlA. ADMIPAV nAYfl . aPsvrs . sse mm .cmcsL . S3 3 : e l I fx Admiral Henry T ). comman der of the t n lied Htates (Irand Fleet snd Ihe mighty suir-'lreadnoug:). would I" the nn of the resd- that Is hut !s;hip If the lnllF.I 8iates fleet goes into action at an' time against the Oerman high seas fleet It would be the Pennsylvania with Admiral Mayo on, board thst i would lie In the n of the dre.m- SUPEO-SIK You mav never require the speed and -climbing; power that HUDSON SUPER-SIX will deliver, but the PROOF OF ENDURANCE demonstrated by thene tests and records is your irreatent guaranty on continual operation, reliability and economy. The Hudson it Different From All Sixes. $1825 in Pendleton Here for immediate delivery. Oregon Motor Garage Incorporated. 117. II. 121. IU West Court St. Telephone 4M H E3 3 r 3 nouirht dlvlfU-n. Sm cmittin of , r th rm of th pfnnivnl mny tot ' f procured fntm n o mimrlmn f the z p with Ihr Bkylin- f NVw Y.rk riiy in th .mrk(wrriinl