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t I vkuy: FOUR. VEM0 O ItSKHVKIU LA fllHME. 0HKC0. WEDXrSDAT, HIUI 7, iroo. , FOI'It PAGES. 0 mptes1 Sh owing o MILLINERY, SUITS AND DRESSES Excellent Style ideas are represented in these departments, designed on graceful and correct lines. You will be unusually pleased at the variety of styles and splendid selection of new Spring goods, and as us ual you will find here such moderate pi ices as will appeal lo your idea of true value. Sample Line of Spring Waist And House Dresses at a Saving Another triumph for our Ready to Wear Department one that 'will ' create a stir in trade circles and crowd the department with eager, buy ers Ponder the importance of the offer of new spring waists and house dresses at a fraction of their cost. No two alike, all new and fresh. New Line of Easter Neckwear Some of those charming assortments of neckwear that enable women of fastidious taste to find their ideal as to desigs and quality. No two ; alike. W E S T THE QUALITY STORE WOULD-BE KIDNAPER WALL PAPER fill the newest things in wait paper. Pa per your rooms with some of MAXWELL'S exclusive designs. ' Paints, Oils, Varnish Japalac and Liquid Veneer W H. BOHNENKAMP CO Look for Millinery New Back Combs Barretts and Hand some White Belts ILH.TCLinffi if CO. ADAMS AVKNl K The Little Shop I 90C Main St. j ; Embroidery lessonsgiv- en. Stamping done in 4 eylet. French, Wallach- lan, Hedebo, and Cut Work. Orders taken and lessons given in Stenciling. Shirt waist, J Genter Pieces etc Stamped. Emoroidery Materials. 4 Easter Cards ' MORAL YET pas t o r Ten Room House, Stone Foundatian, Stone Cellar, Two Blocks from Depot, Furnished Throughout $2,kQQ.OO One half cash, balance on two years time at 7 per cent interest Logan-Sherwood Realiy Company The originality of the play, the vivid liortiayal of ils cfutral role, the even ex elletu e of the rast anil the tiiste ful ln-aiiiy of the production, are con t rilitit in? factors In the happy wmilt which Floivncf Roberta, under John Cort's aide munngoment. has reached in her presentation of "The House of Hondas:.'." Those who have had the plensncr of seeing the piny declare thnt .Miss RniMMts is peciiliavly suited, that her company la by far the stron gest she has ever had. and that Mr. fort has mounted the play with r-.mi-ercsily and judgment. "Th House of Honduge." whiih ciiieg here on April ft. is the work ot Seyinour Oberiuer end. while it deals with Finland's selet t. it hits a sub ject that is Interesting to as high a derive on this side of the Atlantic as the other. It joints not only a moral. .h -( ee.l..l.j't. JiieiJj. i'ct .U. f. i.M 4. sei moil. ARRESTED PENDLETON, April 7. The East Oregonlan related last 'evening: Foiled In his atttempt to secure $1,200 from hlB uncle on a fake kidnaping scheme which he had worked up with himself as the alleged victim, L. A. Raup, aged 20 years and a member of one of Milton's most highly respected families, is now held In the county jail. The uncle whom he sought to blackmail is S. A. Miller, president of the Milton nursery company and former mayor of Milton. Kaup failed to get the money as planned simply because he lost his nerve, as the uncle was about to com ply with the demands of the myster ious letter he had received. It Is not believed however, that the young man would have been able to make his es cape with the money, even though he had secured it. Threats In Lettter. The letter received by Mr. Miller was not signed, but declared a mys terious "we" had captured his neph ew and was holding him for a ran som of $12000. He was commanded to take this sum of money at 11 o'clock last night, out along the rail road track east from Milton to a point where, he would find a dim j light. Here he was to deposit the money and after turning the light ar ound, return home , where he was commanded to wait until his nephew appeared before reporting the inci dent. Failure to comply with the de mands of the alleged kidnaper was to be followed by the burning to death of the nephew and also the killing ot .Mr. Miller's little daughter. Lonpn 11 In .V-rie. Yesterday's wind and dust slorm, however, was evidently too much for the self-kidnaper for he lost his nerve and appeared at his uncle's home about 8:15 last evening, after having been hid out in a deserted house, the property of his grand-father, Sunday night and all of yesterday. To those at the house he declared he had been seized bv two men and taken to a straw slack Sunday night an dthat he had . escaped from his captors while they were drinking and playing cards. His story' of the kidnaping was to the effect that he had left his board ing house to go down town to pur chase some tobacco and that he was onWPii ty thf nllpireri kidnapers-, while on the road. He said his captors were Freewater men. Kapp said he had no Intention of carrying out the threats contained in the letter, saying It was his original intention to skip the country, if his attempt to get the money was a fail ure. Tills morning he declared that he sought his uncle for the purpose of making a clean breast of the whole affair and that he fixed up the other story after he reached the house and found his uncle was not at home. He uys he would not have told the story of the kidnaping, had his uncle been home. but lie would have told him the truth. Prpsbytorliiii ('iiiifrregatloiial Jleetinsr Slnl d for Tills livening. The annual congregational meeting of the Presbyterian clum h w ill be li-ld this evening at 8 p. m. in the room formerly occupied by the East ern Oregon Trust and Savings bank. All the members of the congregation are expected to. be present and alll friends are cordially invited to attend. Reports of the past year will be made, the work for the coming year considered, light refreshments will be served, and a pood so ial time will follow. Fine Hosiery Arrhf. Smith and Green have received a pew line up to date hosiery which Includes many staples and new novelties. I For ( on-lipalion. 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