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DAILY EAST OREGON! AN. PENTPTETON. OREGON. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6. 1917 EIGHT PAGES oooooooocooeeoeoeoooooeooo -Illllll I IIHIIIIIIHIHII I ' " (Ill - FACE EIGHT 'I o o O o o o a o BARRETT PEARS FOR CANNING BARTLETT PEAR SEASON IS SHORT. LEAVE YOUR ORDERS WITH US NOW. GOOD STOCK, PER BOX, $1.75 Canning Peaches Mountain Rose, box 85 Orawfords, box 85 Extra Fancy Elbertas, box 05s Ripe Tomatoes, box 75 Green Tomatoes, box 65 Concord Grapes, basket 90 Malaga Grapes, basket 75c Black Berries, crate $2.50 Strawberries, crate $3.75 Strawberries, 3 boxes 50 Water Melons from Payette, Idaho, best of the season, pound 2VC Summer Squash, Egg Plant, Sweet Potatoes, Green Beans, Green Peppers. Casabas, Cante loupes. GRAY BROS. GROCERY CO. o o o o o o Steers Kx-cd Tonl;rlii. The two ear oads of Texas Ions horns are expected to arrive In Tea dleton toniKht or tomorrow morntng- 1iop Mill ImpriivtHt. The Klyuenstem & Co. chop mill on West Alia street is now running again after having been remodelled and improved by the addition of new ma chinery. Further improvements ari contemplated by the owners No l-ires Allowed. Owing to a near conflagration cans : ed by a trash fire in the fire limits O j yesterday, Fire Chief Kingotd eall A attention to the fact a city ordi 2? nance prohibits the setting of fires w j of any character Inside the c'ty tim O : it "QUALITY 2 o o o From the Itu'itm Front, IVItalia, a San Francisco published Italian newspaper received here by O. Navino gives an account of the fihtimt between the Ital an and Austrian annus. On the plains of Kainsfzza in 12 days time the Italians have occupied a nVlltnn square, feet j Tt Mntrrvco lhono Offic'. A. B. C and D, Major Charles E. Mc- LHmell in command, will leave Camp Wtthycombe for Camp Oreene, North Caro ina, says a storv in a Portland ; paper. The exact date of their de parture and the route is withheld for military reasons. Karly next week the cavalry troop j will be followed by batteries a and B, Oregon F:eld Artillery The time of departure of the Third Oregon has not yet been definitely fixed, but it I probable it will be noon thereafter. There was a cava'ry remount sta tion at Camp Oreene, and it is un- i derstood that the Oregon cavalry troops w li be mounted there and used to guard pipelines now nude construction. it Is probably for this j reason that the cavalry troops are tojz be among the first to ko to the camp, j :s Camp Oreene, N'orth Carolina, will ; be the headquarters of the Fort -first army divis on. in which will be eluded the Oregon and Washington, National Ounrd troops. The Forty- fi rst Division Is one of t hose sched- u led for early departure for France. Two Phones 28 823 Main St OOOOOOOOOOGOOOOOOOOOOOOOO0 of frontage formerly he d by the enemy. So They 1-t lllm Alone. "This horse has no attendant, ho i bites, kicks and bucks, company em- li,.,,, tice on the way bill for the new " . liouni-Vn bucker shipped here from tfftiiniiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiTiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii'j Crayne Oregon Th D. J. Butcher, spec'al agent for th? Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co is now here and will have charge of the Pendleton office untl' a permanent manager is sent to this place. I act New and Nifty COATS and SUITS Our showing has excited the admiration of all that have seen them. They are selling rapidly. Why? Because the styles are distinctive and unquestionably correct; be cause the quality of the fab rics is apparent at a glance; because expert tailoring has made them perfect fitting and because we have priced these beautiful garments very conservatively. If you wish to select from a wide variety it is advisable to pur chase immediately. Let us show you. V The Store of Quality Deliveries 8, 9:30, 11 A. M. 1, 3. 5 P. M. today, consigned to J. it is said that the railroad men H ! strictly heeded the injunction not to H grow familiar with the animal. Sells 2 Hnpmobiles. V. K. Snavely, representing N P. McLean, agent for the "Hup" and horse nrrived ! Oakland automobiles, made a trip to H. Luck, and Athena yesterday where he sold two H'pp mobiles to Athena business men. Our Prices on Coats Stop Where the Others Begin We are offering for your selection and ap proval, the most elegant creations in Fall Coats at prices that anyone can afford to pay. As for styla and class there is none in the city of Pendleton on an equal. We are surprising more and more people every day with the values we are showing. People who have been buying $50, $60 and $75 coats heretofore are buying our better coats, feel ing that they are getting identically the same values at our prices. WE STOCK NO DUPLICATE COATS, ABSOLUTELY ONLY ONE OF A KIND. One Only "Salt's Gray Furlet." Very Stunning $49.50 One Only "Salt's Black Poyntex Fur,". 5 Year Guaranteed Satin Lining, Large Natural Fur Collar $27.50 One Only Black Silk Plush, Guaranteed, "Isonwear" Satin Lining $20.50 One Only Black Silk Plush, Smoke Gray "Furtex" Collar and Cuffs, Guaranteed ' Season Satin Lining $29.50 One Only Black Silk Plush, Collar, Pockets and Skirt Banded in the Rich Contrasting Fur, Guaranteed Lining $32.50 A Large Selection of Plain Plush Coats, Made up With a Style and Snap That is Un- equaled $19.50 to $27.50 An Endless Variety of New and Up-to-the-Minute Cloth Coats With Large Plain or Fur Collars in all the Wanted Colors and Combinations $9.90 to S25.0O You Can Find the Very Last Word in Style Here ia our Misses' and Children's Coats. Priced at $2.98 to $12.50 YOC CAN i l( ItKTTEK 31 i N:iVu officer Wants Tickets. 53 S I Captain E. F. Fekhardt. U. S. navy, S3 js retired, commander of the recruiting j offices In the northwest, located at jfc-si! i'ortiano. writes in tor sev n ncufis fur each day of the Round-T'p In H his party wiil he Examining Surgeon I lr. Sinclair, wife and daughter, and j as he says, a civilian, making a total J 3 of seven in the party. They want . tickets and accommodations. Macey is Salesman. Frank .T. Macey, former local cloth ing salesman is now err- ployed as salesman in the furnishing Bonds de partment of Ihe Peoples Warehouse. AT yV THE GOLDEN RULE J WE LKAB tiifk Tames "idi Cnt. Th" b:thy Mob Cat reintlv captur ed by Cleo. Tonkin in the hills near Mencham is rapklb h'-eoniiiur do mesticated. It plays with the domes tic cmis at 4 o L Tustin street and seems just as much at hum- a.s if it was at large in the woods. tH ;2. 0mliije from orth lowdor. fw ' rne utile town 01 .-ortn rowner i j not to be done by any other city of its size This morning 1 B. Russell sent in an order for 25 seats for Fri day and Saturday of the Kound-I'p gjjjE This will bring about al! of the peopV ji!out of that town for the band is com 3iE;ing for Saturday and it is understood SSithat they will come over Friday almo in order to see two days of the show 'This year's ticket sale is the nlgge"! I Cn 1 the l:ound-l p has ever htl. Divorce Suit Filed. C . Alct'aslin has brought suit for divorce from Kttrel -Md'asliti to whon: he was ni.i rr efl at Eugene. Sept. 2 1 . 1 Wo;. They have two children. In sertion in given as a cause why the divorce should be uranted. FIiniiniiiiiiMniiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiii iiMiMiiiiiHMiiiiiiiniiiitiiiiiiiinniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiii!iiiiiiirii!i iiiiiiiMiii :iiit r 12,900 ACRES IN SHOSHONE PROJECT OPEN SEPTEMBER 20 -governments are working in entlr harmiiny to obtain a reduction in tho prices o;' com modi ties coming from tin I nited Slates. Regarding the supply of tea, con cerning which there have been a'arm 1st reports recently, the Food Min istry today Issued a reassuring state nit nt, saying that while import in May were small owing to tonuaKo difficulties, the import t since that time have Improved and there "Is no present cause for alarm, although all possible acononiy Ik desirable." M 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 J M 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 U 1 1 1 1 1 f 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 f M 1 1 1 1 J 1 1 1 1 M 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 M 1 1 : Sol's Montana Ianl, B. F. Dupu's, local representative . of the Central Montana land Co. has Hj acquired the interests of J H. Hall E of Walla Wa'la. who was formerly S! district manager. Mr. Dupuis reports 2 j the sale of one-half section of Mon 1 tana land to Iewis Oelss. Mr. UleLss also took a ten day option on Z 1 an adjoining half section. Mr. Getss bought a section of this land in June at $27,000 and estimates this year's crop as worth $9000 or 110.-000. Clos'iur l' Contracts. John F. Herhst, representing thf decorating f rm of C. V. tloodtnan A s now here from Seattle closing up the contracts for decornting build ings and streets during the Round lp week. Mr Ooodman himself has been called to Chicago hut hopes to be back in time to attend the Round-Up. Tro rp j Ixiaina. Within the present week the Ore Ron Cavalry Squadron Two An- R-.emptrxl. Telephone instructions wer receiv ed here today by the county draft board to erase the names of William Mn(iarrlgle and Ora Shfgley from the eertified list. These names appeared on the official list sent over from I-a Grande but it appears they were later eliminated from the draft. ? rrniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMMiiuHiiiniiiiiiiniiMiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiMiiiiiiiifiiiitii,,,...? JUM .....---- " .....IIC 4 Used Car Department A List of Real Values TWO OVER LANDS FOUR FRANKLINS Value Ranging from $250 to $850 PENDLETON AUTO COMPANY Where it pays to Investigate. BIG Itrltihhers Arc 'Onilli(C. T. F O'Hricn, local agint fur the comprising O. W. R. & N'.. has received a letter ; from J H. Mitche'l of Spokane stat- iu ue nere uuiiiik tuc rs.-uMu-if ri,hi i, i ,,uirli. Flevation t ir(M Vrrt The eeneral i-leviton of the irn itablH Inn.lH ia 4r.ll feet aliovO sen le I el. This region has an average an Having compUteil the necessary Ir ligation works, the reclamation serv- s ice announces the opening to entrv on September JO of approximately S 12.00U :kti- of irooj airtrlcnllviril lamls in the Shoshone prolect. Wyo- S mini?. The area to he opened lies south of the town of Frannle. extend j inif to Mantuaand Denver on the south anil southeast, nnfl :s served hy the mnln line of the KurllnKton from HillinH to Denver, and a hranch line from Frannle to Iiwell. Neitr y one fourth of the tract has been Irrigat ed by the government and Is now in crop ready to he harvested The soils vary from sandy loam to heavy .lay loam, and are similar in chaxac ter to those found on other parts of the project which have been in prof itable cultivation for several years. CI mate and soil are adapted to grow ing wheat, oats, corn, alfalfa, sugar beets, potatoes, and other hardy vege tables. In 1916 average gross re turns per acre from potatoes were $154; other crops as fo lows: Harden truck 595. small fruits x5. sugar beets 73. beans $42. and alfalfa $1" For all crops gr wn on nn.nno acres the averace per acre whs 31, Stock are prominent the purpose of enl'stlng English and Canadian cit zens for service in the I army DANCE HMM l . S. MAIEIN'I-S .MAKK I'KIIKHT ti:'Oltl TONIGHT Given by WOODMEN F WORLD Sawyer's Orchestra EACLE-WOODHEN HALL I piHtT K'H'AU S. f. Sept. 4 A thousand raw recruits are uiuterh'',ln intensive train tn at the II. S. Alarim t 'orps recruit depot at Port Itoyai, S. went Ihn.iiKh the nmnth of Au gust with a perfect eon duet record. There was not one single offender against the regulations, a report ro headquarters states. "The lads realize that each has a man's fluty to perform." said Major General Georsre Barnett. command Irn? the "Soldiers of. the Navy." "and they ko about their work Kr 'ml v. I am proud of them every one.'' APlMSOPItl ATTON S F.I V ULABIjY KCTOltTKD DAI.K ISOTffA-KIJy Opto met rl-t and optician Kyn Seentifirjil ly examined. Olaww'fi ground to fit A inert i an Natl- nal Hank Kuild n3-Pendleton. WASHINGTON. sMt. 6. Tile lar rjet nrt'ent dofiiVency hill in tiMo-i-V, four billion ehrlit Hundred million doillars. hM been favorably reported hy (ho htoiixo aprriatJons remmll- Attention it. P. O. KJkH. Ther will he a regular meeting to night, Thursday, Sfpjemhpr 6th, of Pendleton Tjode No 2S8, R P. O. Klkn. Pu sines or importance. Al! memhet-H urred t- be presenL Hy or der of the Kxalted Ruler. THOfl. FITZ GERALD. See. ! 7 50,000 ACRES FOR SALE I have land listed from' the Columbia to the Middle Fork of the John Day river. Wheat land, diversified farms and Stock Ranches. Residence and business property. I have sold clone to three million dollars worth of property in Umatilla County. My clients are all satis fied. Come in and tell me what you want. E. T. WADE, Pendleton, Ore. Office in Temple Bldr., Phone 479. ! minfo i i t ln-s tiuin A inch and tempfratur- ranu-inc from .HI de-Kr-es helr.w to 1" 1 dearies :i!mv- c ' ro. The winters are nwiallv opn an-) mild, and the hnnt i' seldom oprrc sive. The irrlt-atin He:ii--on is usual ly from April ''0 to retoher 20. IV .'ay ffnmeerkers shonl-1 visit th'1 protect before the date of opening in order to inspect the farms and file necessary papers. The project man a(fr of the reclamation service at Powell. Wyo., where maps and blanks and fu I information concerning the methods of making entry may be ob tained. , Mast lie CiL.en of t 8. I The homeseeker must qualify as a ! c'M-'.en of the Pnlted States, must comply with the homestead require ments, and must contract with th Rnvernment to repay In 20 yearn, without interest. the construction f hrrne Thfs charge hns been fixed at T6fl per acr. The firt Installment ff the construction charge Is 5 per cnt, or $3.50 per nrre, and Ik due and pavahle at the time of fllfnt? The second Installment of fi per cent. Is payable on December 31 of the fifth calendar year after entrv Is made. Annual Installments of fi per cent are payable for the fol'nwinsr r. years, after which 10 annual pay ments of 7 per cent must be made. No interest in charored on deferred rm vments. Nearly ROO farm families have set tled on the project since 1907 They have come fmm nil parts of the cfumtrv. and as a rule are nrojrres sfve. Intelligent and successful. SAND GRAVEL CEMENT Our pit run gravel just rijfht for concrete containing proper amount of sand and requir ing minimum amount of cement. Used almost exclusively on big- jobs where efficiency and economy is considered. i 3 0Al Phone 179 SMYTHE-LONERG AN CO. Quality Quantity Service fvitittiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiniiiiiiiiiitiiiiir TO ONTT10?; nitTTTSil PIMVISIONS THAIf IVlr fthnnddtt Wnrklnr With Am" lea to prlvp pown frlce of fmports. LONDON. Sept. 1 I-ord Rhondda Food C'ontroller. has dera ted to tk over gradually control of the entire provoslon trade In t r- Itritish Isles The vital coniderat "n in the reg ulation of prices f provis'ons is con trol of Imports, and 1ord Rhondda li In constant tuch w'fh the American Food r'ontnd T M-t'artni' nt on (his Ruhj-rt. It is stated tltnt the two The Price Will Raise on October 1st HUB SON SUPER-SIX AMERICA'S GREATEST ENDURANCE CAR HUDSON'S now on our floor ready for immediate delivery, and at the old price. Shipment of HUDSON SUPKR SIX SPEEDSTERS now on the road all to go at the old price. Get your order in now for a HUDSON and tare the advance in price. Oregon Motor Garage Incorporated. 117. 119. 121. 123 Wl Court St. Telephone 469