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. 1 . . ' . f 1 . , . ' I t.L ... ... - nrWTt"rv AMD CART. BiMBM "n urmu Wii ba ill. fcg.4" Every Day Needs about the house are supplied by the many articles of wood enware we are now offering at little prices. Long and short stupladdcrs that arc handy and safe. Tight tubs and pails, all sizes. All our woodenware ! is sound and seasoned. W.J.CLARKE & CO. 211 Court Street I Know U Know you need a few nice pieces ofj. Furniture 1 to make the house more com-T fortable and cozy. And CAR T PETS, well, yon should see out T big line before you buy. "j" Go Carts from $3 up. f M, A. RADER MAIN AND WEBB STREETS! Undertaking Parlors In Connection Real Estate Transfers. C. J. Wilson 1ms bought lot 12 In tllock 0, In Llvermore's mUlltion to Pfflfendloton, of Lot Llvcrmoro nnd wife, or ?ibo. Joseph Ilcailur anil wife, of Tnco- Ivfia, have sold to Oeorgo It. Clerking $16,000, the Bonth half of section 19, tna tuo west naif of tuts southeast luartor of section 20, nil In township north of rango 34 cast, containing ISO acres In Umatilla county, near jtuona, m O. P. Bowman nnd Evn llowmon, its wire, have sold to H. E. Krebs for fl.OOO, lot 14. In block 184. of tho res- Lvuuuu uucmion to mo city oi ren-Reton. "In this article," said the editor to the new reporter, "you sny the Indy had her diamonds stolen." "Wmll, whnt's tho mater with that?" asked the now Information gatherer. .VWhat-Vtho matter with It?" echoed "Hie" power behind tho bine pencil. "Now, why did tho lady have her diamonds stolon?" "Hecnuse the lady Is an actressr" replied .the wise young man. Chicago News. The Spanish-American war veter ans of Portland have a grievance with tho committee on arrangements for the president's visit, and will not march In the parade on that occasion. Arguments Made Today In Three Cases. The supreme court heard the urgu mcnts on three caBes today, the titles of the cases bolng given below: Wallowa county, respondent, vs, Aaron Wade, appellant. A suit brought by respondent against the appellant to enjoin him from obstructing a pub lic highway. J. S. Hodgln and J. D. Slater represent tuo appellant ami Sam White and D. W. Sheahan the re spondent. 13. Fisher, appellant, vs. Union county, respondent. A suit to reverse tho Judgment of the circuit court of 'union county In vacating a county road In Union county. Ilamsey and 0111 vcr represent tho appellants j C. H. Finn the respondents. l.a Grande Investment Company, plaintiff and appellant, vs. F. L. Show, defendant nnd respondent. An action at law to recover 1500 and Interest nt fi per cent from March 1. 1901, on a written contract. W. n. Sargent and Ilnmsey & Olllvor attorneys for appellant; Olmstcad and Miller attor neys for respondent. Old Settlers' Reunion at Weston. Attorney S. V. Knox, of Weston Is In tho city having business before the supreme court. Mr. Knox reports ex tensive improvements being made to tho water works Bystom of Weston. New mains nro being laid and the piping extended all over the city. Weston will have a big convention of tho pioneers of Eastern Oregon In June, tho exact date not being determ ined at the present time. Much build ing Is being done. Tho cold spring has kept the crops back In develop ment, but they aro strong and hardy, nnd a good yield Is expected. New Directories Arrive. The Eastern Oregon directory, Is sued by R. L. Polk -s now being delivered. It is a handsome volume of BOO pages, well patronized by ad vertisers and contains n complete di rectory of tho cities of La Grande, Union, Hock Creek, Haines, Baker City, Sumptor, Huntington and Pendleton. Tho Ilrst woman to be admitted to tho practice of law by the Dutch bar In Mrs. Adolphlno Kok of Amsterdam. Sho and her husband passed the neces sary examinations at tho same time. It is unlawful for a doctor in Franco to Inherit property loft to him by a deceased patient. Miss Mary E. Pretty proved herself the most expert typewrltlst In the world a few rinys ago when she wrote 20,400 words In six hours niul rend her 6wn copy from closely written manuscript. Her work did not aver age ono error to tho page. Tho young woman who has so sud denly gathered fame unto herself Is Just 27, and came from Philadelphia last March to fill n position In the patent offlro at Washington. Sho was appointed under tho civil serv ice, having taken the examination last Octoner. Her success Is as mucn of a surprise to herself ns to anybody else, for she never dreamed there was anything remarkable about her way of operating a typewriter. She does not claim to use any special system unless It he one of her own, which sho would not know how to teach to any one else. Ileforo coining to Wash ington she worked for a commercial house In Philadelphia that paid her $12.50 a week-. She Is now paid on a basis of $720 a year, hut has every reason to uxnect rapid promotions until sho reaches $1400, tho highest salary paid to a female stenographer. Miss Pretty took n business eourso In one of the schools of her native city nnd Immediately obtnlned em plomont with n largo mercantile firm. She never tried to gain unusual speed on tho typewriter, but always dis patched her work as quickly and ns easily as possible, with no unneces sary (lurry. Her complexion Is as pink nnd white as a child's, and when sho talks sho shows a row of teeth of almost transparent whiteness. Her hands are small nnd have hardly lost their childlike chuhblness, nnd yet they glide over the keys of n type writer with an ease and nglllty which is recorded on the records of the pat ent ofllce of tlio United States. Those who have watched her work say that the secret of her success Is steady nerves and a power of concen tration which Is bettor than any sys tem over Invented. Chicago Tribune, i HARPER wmsKrgi Pare and Mellow. Hifli and IMicate, For Bale by JOHN SCHMIDT Water tankS Wife (looking up from paper) 'What was 'Hobson's choice," any way?" Husband "Airs. Hohson, I suppose." Chicago Dnlly News. Hodman Wannamaker Is one of tho most heavily Insured persons In tho world. His father, John Wannamaker, is insured for $1,500,000. It is said that King Edward VII. carries more Insurance than any other man. We make a Specialty of Building Round or Square WATER TANKS, We make them right and they always give satisfaction Our work is never slighted or botched, Pendleton Planing Mill and Lumber Yard. Ronr.RT Forstkr, Prop. Fine Yellow Newtown ui only 90 cents box. A??1m We have the Famous and .1 ways satisfactory w' M0N0P0LE COFFEE A trial will' oonvinco yon 0f it. merits. ,w D. KEMLER ft The Big Store in a Small Room. Alta Street, Opposite Savings Bank TAKE YOUR CHOICE One of the finest residences in Pendleton 11 rooms nil modem Im provements; pretty lawn; complete $6,500. $2,500 down, balance on time. Another residence 7 rooms, -vriui bath, sewerage, electric lights; pretty Inwn, shade trees, within three blocks of Main street, $2,500. Other houses and lots from $600 to $2,500. Nice residence lots $150, V50 and $500. Much Other Town Property, and Ranches. Easy Terms, Where Desired. G. D. BOYD. Ill Court Streel ST JOB STORE 12S-130 Co-curt Street A Week ot Bargain Offerings in Desirable Merchandise. Beginning Monday, Ma' 11th, and End ing Saturday Night; May 16th. KEEN DECISIVE PRICE CUTTING is the force we rely on to eject them and if there ever was a time and a chance of a life to save money on merchandise that chance is now and here. The savings offered are like finding that much money, if you see the pieces you want. Then you have the satisfaction of knowing that every dollar you invest goes into honest manufactured merchandise with our euarantee back of it. The Store's r putation stands back of the Bargains just the same as its regular goods. You can buy Dry Goods for less this week than tlv y will be offered for again this year. Terms of Sale are Cash FOLLOWING ARE A FEW EXAMPLES OF THE SAVINGS: MONDAY'S STARTLING ATTRAC TIONS. At a rellahlo storo whero only goods of known merit are handled there's a senso of security and satisfaction to thoso who buy hero. Our prices aro absolutely tho lowest In keeping with tho standard of excellence al ways maintained by tho house. Head icarefully those Items for Monday's 'trading: Now Etamlnes, all pure wool, 38 inches wide, 72c yard. 38-inch Molroso, In tan, green and black. Salo price, 68c. 44 and 40-Inch colored Voiles and Etamlnes In plain and selected effects, 80c to $1.12 a yard. Now biscuit shado, genuine French ' Eolinc, 42 inches wide the scarcest and most deslrnblo of all tlta now goods, $1.18. Our selection of wash dress goods :1s well worth Inspecting. Wo havo a great variety of Imported and domes tic makes; up-to-dato styles, at mod erate prices. 50 pieces, 31 Inches wide. Percales In light nnd dark colorings, in now designs, firlco per yard, 9c. 48 pieces of dress Ginghams, beau tiful pattorns, warranted fast colors, prlco per yard, Sc. Anderson's Scotch Ginghams. In fast colors, In plain, strlpos and checks, a great variety, at 25c per yard. Piles of white walstlng materials. In Oxfords, Madras goods, Pique and a host of fancy weaves that cnu not woll bo described; prices 18e to 60c per yard, TUE8DAV8 RARE BARGAINS. Spring and Summer Undirwear and Hosiery for Ladies and Children. Wo nro now propared to supply knit underwoar In any grado, In any slzo, for ladles and children, spring nnd summer weights. Our values In knit underwear aro positively the very best that your money cnu buy. Our stock Is purchased direct from the manufacturers on cash terms, nnd wo aro thus enabled to guarantee out' qualities RELIABLE, and our prices the lowest possible on TRUST WORTHY GOODS. All sizes In each quality. Knit vests nnd pants, both white and ecru, all sizes at Gc, 10c, 15c, 25c, 3.ric, 40c, 50c, C5c and 75c each. Ladles' union suits, In fine cotton, white laco trimmed, knee lengths at 18c, IIGe, 7Gc and $1.00 a stilt. Ladles' llslo underwear vests with high necks and long sleeves, low neck nnd sleeves and high necks with short sleoves; pants kneo lengths at 50c, line, 75c and $1.00. Ladles' white Unit cotton umbrella drawers with laco trimming, nt 36c, 10c, GOc. Ladles' black spllco., heel and toe lace, lisle hose, from 15c to $1.50 per pair. WEDNESDAY'S OFFERING. Some of the Boys' Spring Suits. Ono of tho prettiest stilts that has yet arrived Is In tho sailor blouso stylo. It Is a stylish garment In Theso aro In ages 3 to 8 years. Very special at $4.98 Hoys' blouso suits, in Itusslan style, color green and grey; mado of unfin ished worsteds, worsteds and homo spuns; lapels trimmed, pebbled leath er belt, ono of tho most stylish suits of the season In ages 3 to 10 years. This Is an extra special value nt from $3.90 to $4.95 a suit. In tho sn.ior stylo wo havo somo very nobby suits In blue nnd linen colors, both plain and fancy collar Is very prettily trimmed In white nnd colored tape; nothing could bo moro desirable to dress a boy with, In ages 3 to 12 years. Theso suits will wash. Ranging in prlco from 75c to $1.00 a suit. THURSDAY BARGAINS. Smart New Suits and Skirts. Wo aro adding constantly to our already extensive showing of women's spring and summer suits nnd skirts. Wo are constantly seeking for now lirown and bluo, the collar Is very tas tily edged with cord, necktlo to match. styles among tho designers ot this and tho Old country. Our many models lead the women of Pendleton and its surroundings to turn to our big store for tho ruling fashions of the season. Sinn tailored tailor suits in the new desirable shades $5.90 to $20.00. This will bo moro than ever a shirt waist season. There Is no skirt so pretty with shirt waists as the Eta mine. With a protty ctamiue skirt cno can always feel dressed up, no natter how drossy is tin' ucraslnn Dress skirts of black Etamine. trim Hied with three rows of black satin bands, prlco $11.98. .Misses' skirts In fancy mixtures, all (olors, striped and tucked, plain and ' fancy, prlco $3,45, Walking Bklrts priced from $1.(9 to $7.90. FRIDAY. Wo will put on salo many odds and ends of beautiful towels In fancy Da masks; values up to 75c. Wo have a great many odd table cloths, not remnants, but beautiful separato patterns; no napkins to match. That is why they will go so cheap Friday. Remember the date, G dozen Ladles Shirt Waists priced from 65c to $1.25. Sale price, 49c. SATURDAY. 50 cents buys men's good 2-In-l work shirts, double front and back, In light or dark colors. Regular prlco 75c. CO cents buys men's soft front dress shirts, regular prlco $1,00. 12 cents buys men's good wearing hoso in fancy assorted colors; regular price 25 cents. 25 cents buys any size In women's or children's supporters; regular price 35c. Our entlro lino of ladles' and misses' kid gloves will bo on salo Saturday only, at tho prlco from 90c to $1.49. and will sell under a strict guarantee any pair that costs over $1.00. 95 cents buys any size of our tape glrdlo corset in any color. Regular prlco $1.25. 90 cents buys n splendid straight front corset, In black or groy; regular price $1.25. N- In pv iwi ' mm. mi fei it. .WCtftMOMfH Wo are Bhowlng n very swell Ha" of new summer suits for mn at popu lar prices. We will guarantee that there are no hotter suits to sell for the same money in Pendleton. Same good qualities are usually sold for considerably moro money. They are absolutely correct In style; 3 and 4 button, single-breasted coats, with long, narrow lapols In the new, stylish ovorplalds and stripes and black, finished worsteds.