DAILY EAST OfWaONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON. MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 1903. . Comfortable : Shoe I T iA is a blessing to woman kind and FITTING comfortable t sboes to the ladies feet is making our store more popu- lar every day with all who want good shoes. Ij SESSION EQUALIZATION OF TAXES NOW IN PROGRESS. W. S. Bycrs the Only Complainant Today Asks That His Assessment ' Be Reduced From $45,000 to $33, ' 000 Total Assessmnet of County $9,629,506.22. The work that hns for bo long taken the time and efforts of the as- J scssor and his deputies, has at last When buying shoes, don't Tbeen completed, and the assessment lulls i.i it mil. i ii. i ii 1 1 : l 1 1 1 : ii ui. i ii vi i equalization. This hoard is compos- call for a certain size, In take a seat and ask to be fitted, I Dmdmge, Wxl- 'Phone, Main iiSi GOOD SHOES CHEAP. DRAWING AT SHIELDS' PARK. Immense Crowd Witnessed the Per formance at the Park Last Satur day Night. ed of County Judge G. A. Hartman, County Clerk W. D. Chamberlain, and County Assessor C. P. Strain. The board me this morning and at once took up the work of hearing objections that might be made as to the valuation of the property as list ed on the rolls. There were several men at the ses sion of the board this morning but few of them had come to make com plaint at the valuation of their prop erty. They came to straighten out the assessment on mortgages that were held by them but which bad been satisfied. There are one or two property holders who claim poverty as an ex cuse for the nonpayment of their the1 carnival, and in that case the city should have a good time this fall, when tho event comes off. ll HEPPNER FUND. PERSONAL MENTION. Executive ;Committee Make an Item ized Statement of All ' Money Re ceived and Disbursed. The Heppnor executive committee has rendered a report on the finan cial condition of the relief work, In that city. The report Is an elaborate affair, and shows the source of every cent of funds received by the com mittee since the day of the disaster, and also the expense items In detail, Including altogether some 400 pay ments, In varying amounts to differ ent people. The account Is complete, and has been accepted by the people of Heppner as an official statement. Following are the totals. Total amount cash Red.. .$C1,10G.95 Total amount checked out by committee 62,936.34 Cash balance In bank as per statement this date.. 8.3G1.13 Total.. $61,297.4. Outstanding checks not yet presented $ 190.52 Balance $fil.lOG.95 Miss Gaither Has Returned. Miss Mollle Gaither, assistant su perintendent of the Indian school, has returned from a three-weeks' trip, during which time she visited Denver. Colorado Springs and Law rence. Kan. At the latter place she taxes, but these have been exempt-1 was the guest of ofllclals of the Kan ed in the books and do not take up I sas State University, and of Harkell the time or tho court this year as ! Institute. The latter Institution is they did last. In fact, last year the I one of the largest Indian schoiU ,n board of equalization had notmng to ' the United States, nearly S00 belli? , do for .the reason that no one appear I etl before them, but this year they One of tho largest and most en-! 3e," ,to, have but little business thusiastlc crowds of tho season at tended Shields' Park last Saturday A delegation of tho residents of Butter creek are In the city to nv night. The entertainment was good Pnr 'elore lup oari1 lo nsK, lucm and the prize drawing was attended t scale tne assessment on the cattle with great interest. Manager Nelson I tMnt tftp-v uu-v to ,feed ,0,ach, y;ar- sprung a surprise on the crowd when he reversed the order of the drawing, giving away the pictures first and the eipgant center table and rocker at the last. Tin- winners were as follows: Ticket No. 8987, first. George Wilk inson. SS1U, second, John Albert; S!M. thhd. James Damon: 8365, fourth, oak rocker, Lydia Bronsnn 7m"i ilfrh renter table Sam Tlo' erts. profit These men are In the habit of going to the banks in the fall nnd borrow ing money Unough to buy a sufficient number of cattle to oat the hay they raise during the summer. In this way they do not own the cattle they have. In fact, but are interested chiefly in the profit. They borrow the cattle, in fact, and in the spring the average enrollment. The attend ance Is drawn from every reserv.itUii and tribe in the United States. Miss Gaither was greatly pleased with her observations, and Impressed as well She found the Umatilla contingent at Haskell, all of whom were for sever al years her charges here, in good health and spirits, and ir.aKing fine records for scholarship and behavior. With the East Oregonian. Charles B. Sampson, formerly con nected with the East Oregonian as advertising manager, has returned from an outing at Tillamook. Long Heach, Portland and other valley ..'sell them and returning the money unu oiuur vauey ;.! borrowed to the banks keeping the "ts- nd rCBme(1 rhls ' If ' profits for themselves. ! s,t," WJ thiB IPer- ?t?r a. aI.- . . i I,, vlmv nf Mile Pondttinn tln mail " ,ur """. uimuK wimn iv .rusrani m .. j ' V (hini w tw -hnnlri hnv UM and sold a half in xviaL- 1 n ..imwiv mimiitr nil do not think that they should have through. Th'4 Harrisons, the Leons to pay full" taxes on the cattl and nnd Flood niirt Haves are all artists , ask for a reasonable deduction at the nnd Flood aim Hayes are all artists In their line and come highly recom mended. They have made hits where they have recently appeared and the patrons of the park here are promis ed an interesting week's amuse ment. The prize drawing goes right along tins week. Gone to Dixie Ranch. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Wade were the guests of relatives and friends in the city Sunday, returning to tneir sum mer home at the Dixie ranch, this morning, to which place they were accompanied by Mrs. C. B. Wade, who will spend a week there as the guest of her son and his wife. 1 I I 1 11 H 1 M"H"H !' Toilet 1 I Daintiness hands of the board. terest in the Morning Tribune. . He will be found at his old place in this office, hereafter, attending to the ad The only one who has made com- "". "" i. f. !, ,.iMrm f Introduction to the patrons or this paper. plaint so far, on the valuation of their property. Is W. S. Byers. His property was assessed at $45,000. mill; race and all. Byers. through his attorneys. Balleray & McCourt, claims that the valuation is exces sive and wishes the board to scale tho assessment to $33,000. "What ac tion tho board will take in the mat- Fraternal Brotherhood Installation. At the regular meeting of tne Fra ternal Brotherhood, last Saturday night, the following officers were -n-stalled: H. E. Collier, president: Edith Isaacs, vice-president: E. A. tvr Ik licit vet known hut there Js I T.nmhprt plintilnln- Drs nlnin nnil season to believe that the amount i Henderson, physicians: Hattie Stan- assessed will stand i field, secretary; Mary Cady. tnnsi- The books have all been balanced I clan; W. H. Harrison, M. at A.? Mrs. through the alphabet and the as-i May Collier, sergeant: Josenh Klm sessmeut of the county foots up a j erly. treasurer; John Halley. Jr.. total of $9,629,506.22. This Is an in-1 doorkeeper: Joseph Dupuis outer crease of 04 per cent over the as- doorkeeier. Seyen new members sessment of the last year. In the estimation of the assessor this Is a fair and reasonable valuation. In his assessment he has simply divid ed the valuation of the property, as J j given him. by three, and used the X ' result as the assessable value of the property. He applied this rule to all classes of property regardless of the ownership. were initiated at tho meeting. X Who is it that does not ap X ireclato a sweet, delicate odor, J especially of the dainty, last- lino of imported and domestic X perfumes in Eastern Oregon. 1 X A few of our leading imported X odors are; X Azurea, La Trefle, J Peau d' Espagne, X Indian Hay. T And many more of the same X quality in b-ilk as well as in lancy pacKages. 1 TALLrV AN & CO, jc-imiiijf xiruggmui d IUHHItHtlHHIIIHMl ANOTHER .PROPOSITION. Representative of Another Carnival Company Is Coming. This morning one of tho business men of the city received a telephone message from E. J. Arnold, the show man, who said that he wanted io come here with his shows and give the people of the city a fall carnival. He was told that the field was as yet open and that It would be well for him to come and look over the field. Mr, Arnold expressed himself as anxious to come to this city with his entertainment, and said that he would either come In person or would send someone who would be able to represent the matter for him In the next few days. So It seems that Pendleton is to have a couple of showmen, both of whom are anxious to take hold of NOT GOOD, NOT HERE They Lead the Procession The popularity of Swift's products among all classes Is very largely duo to tho absolutely clean and hygienic conditions un der which each carcass is dressed, and the meat and the food pro ducts prepared and Inspected. This Is particularly true of Swift's Premium Ham and Bacon. From the sleek, corn-fed hogs in the pens, the carefully selected hams and bacon in the smokehouse, the final expert inspection by the U. S. government, and, lastly, the dainty wrapping in parchment paper, each step in the evolu tion of these nutritious and appetizing products Is a guarantee that they will always please. F. S. YOUNGER & SON NOT GOOD, NOT HERE Engine Derailed. The engine hauling the regular Washington & Columbia Klver west bound freight train was derailed and partially turned Over by a derailing frog at Thiel's, a small station this side of Eureka Junction. No dam age was done. The engine was run ning on a side track and the derail ing frog was not noticed until too late. Traffic was not delayed. Walla Walla Union. C. H. Carter Is III. Mrs. Charles H. Carter has return ed to her home In this city, called by the news of tho Illness of her hus band. Mr. Carter was taken sick Saturday evening, and Is now quite HI. It Is feared that he has typhoid fever, but It is yet too early to tell, as the disease has not as yet developed. Will Reside at Salem. John Capllnger, of Helix, will leave for Salem tonight, where he will place his two small children In school and where he will probably reside indefinitely. Mr. Capllnger has leased his Helix farm to Charles McLeavy. His wheat this year av eraged 31 bushels, which he sold for 70 cents. Guests of George Darveau. Silas H. Soule, of the Soule Broth ers' Piano Company, of Portland, Harry Smith, of Denver, and Jerry Clarke, of Portland, are the guests of Landlord George Darveau, at the Hotel St. George. Increased Business. For the first six months of the year the State Life Insurance Com pany of Indiana, for which W. J. Ho mer Is tho local manager, made a gain of 64 per cent In the new busi ness and a gain of 51 per cent in In come over the same time in 19u. Police Court. William Davis, Scotch Sampson, an Indian, and Harry Keuker were arrested yesterday forbelng drunk and .disorderly and were fined $5 apiece by the city court. In default of the amount all were sent to tho city Jail for three days. i O. .D. Teel, or Echo, spont the day , In the city on business. J. B. Young, of Freewater, was a visitor In the city Sunday and today. , Grover Avery, of Bingham Springs, i Is In the city for a short business visit. Miss U McCullough. of Echo, was ; tho guest of friends In the city over i Sunday. I Dale Slusher returned home last ! night, after nn outing at Lehman Springs, Mr, and Mrs. S. I-adel, of Shllo, are visiting friends in tne city for a short time. Mrs. F. K. Wells, of Freewater, was In the city Sunday tne guest of friends for the day. Mrs. K. T. Kuebler left this morn ing Tor Heppner for a visit with friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Harris, of Shl lo, nre in tho city the guests of friends for a few days. Miss Johanna Spear, matron at the Indian xchool, has returned from a visit to her old home In Ohio. Mr. nnd Mrs. F. E. Hume, of Sa lem, were the guests of the Golden Rule Hotel Saturday and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Falling have returned frdm an extended visit at various coast points and in Portland. J. B. Straughn. of Birch- creek, is suffering from n severe stroke of apoplexy. His condition is critical. Mrs. E. T. Wade Is sick In bed with a high fever, nnd It Is feared that she is down with the typhoid l"o ver. H. .1. Mean has been confined to his home for several days with a severe attack of erysipelas in uie face. Mrs. W. .1. Wilkinson and -liss Velma M. Wilkinson, of Athena, are in the city for a short visit with friends. M. L. Cauhey. a prominent real estate dealer of La Grande, is in the ! city this afternoon, en route io Pros-1 ser. Wash. v j .Mrs. II. J. Stlllman has returned j ft ..... Ctinbuiiti .nlia caVin watt llic ' UlllfnUIID, K14.V. ...... v.... guest of relatives and friends for the , U,tt vek. Mrs. E. Jacobson and family, ot Kamela, are visiting with Mrs. Wal ter Hopper and .Mrs. Ben Cottier Tor a lew days. J. X. Williamson, the congress man, returned to The Dalles this morning aftr a couple of days spent In this city. Father Deemaris, of Baker City, spent Saturday in this city, visiting Fathers Xeate and Van der Veldon. returning home Saturday night. Mrs. M. J. Marsh returned to her home at Weston this morning, after a visit In thlB city at the home of her sister. Mrs. Lina B. Sturgls. Mrs. A. M. Clarke, of the Peoples Warehouse, lias returned from a week's visit at Hot Lake, where she went to rest from the work of the store. Mr. nnd Mrs. 12. C Skiios left last evening for Baker City, from which point Mr. Skiles will go on into the Interior, while Mrs. Skiles. after a short visit, will return to this city. Miss Ethel Johnson has returned from a visit with friends in Astoria, where she attended the regatta, and from various coast resortB, where she has been spending the summer months. Mr. and .Mrs. P. P. Collier have re turn from San Francisco, where they have been for a couple of weeus at tending the national encampment of the Grand Army and visiting with relatives. Dr. and Airs, W. G. Cole and family have returned from Hlparla, where they went the latter part of the week to bring back to their home the children, who have been spending the summer there. William Keller, of the Thompson Hardware Company, Is sick at his home with a touch of the malaria. Ever since his return from the Phil ippines, Mr. Keller has suffered from attacks of malaria. Mrs. William Slusher and daugh ter, Edith, returned last evening from a six weeks' outing at Lehman Springs. They were accompanied by Miss Ona Sloper, of Portland, who has been visiting with them there for a couple ot weeks. tended vacation trip. While away Xtr. f Funk visited Portland and the Sound , cities, and from thoro went to Alas-. ka, whore he visited Sitka, Dawson, ! uxkc tsenncu ana inner poiuis oi in- j terest In the north. He has been gone 'about a month. OUT ON BAIL. I Ed Weston ' Awaits Action by Su preme Court on an Appeal. , By order of the court, Ed Weston, J who was In the county jail awaiting the action of the supreme court on ' his appeal from the decision of the lower court, sentencing him to a term in the penitentiary for the crime of horse stealing, was today released on furnishing $500 ball, to await the action of the court. Wes- ton has been In tho jail for several , months, and was sentenced at the last sitting of the circuit court. The case was appealed to the supreme court, and a stay ot proceedings was granted, pending the hearing of tho case. All this time Weston hns been In the jail here. The yield of hops In Clackamas county Is said to be very lighL m. -w ' mm vr v Ji Floors SUPERIOR TO OTHERS, I have been using Lifebuoy Soaj for several years as a general hou. hold soap, and find It far superior to any I have over used. Mrs. it Ba. man, 396 Second St., Jersey City, n J. . A $5,000 guarantee ot purity jom with each cake ot Lifebuoy Sotp. Look for It on the carton. A pur- and better soap than Lifebuoy not bo made. FOR SALE B OWL TEA HOUSE DOST FORGET LABOR DaY BIG GUT PRICE WE ARE STILL SLASHING PRICES In all departments of our big store. As heretofore, you will find(our prices much less on reliable 'merchandise than elsewhere. Our largely Increas ed sales over former seasons satisfies us the people are learning this fact. We shall continue to do all we can to merit the good will and patronage of the many customers we now have and hope also to add many new ones. Any goods bought at our store "not satiS' factory." returned in good condition the money will be promptly returned at all times. UliSiilfJM igiTOtr j'wa Vcr y Truly YoursagzmmGDS2EZZ22a V&3 STOfiE i BOSTON STORE BOSTON STORE Returned From Alaska. A. C. Funk, of the sherm's office, is expected to return to the city to night or in ihe morning, after an cx SICK HEADACHE Indigestion Dyspepsia, Constipation, Bllllousness, Heartburn or Nausea can be quickly cured If you will only take Hostotter's Stomach Bitters at the first symptom. There can be no disappointment, because It contains only those ingredients as will strengthen tho stomach and cure these ailments. We urge you to try it the next time your stomach gets out of order. The genuine must have our Private Stamp on neck of bottle. HOSTETTER'S STOMACH BITTERS The New Fall Styles nf the Knox Hats are here SIZE PLEASE? if - . i : i -ucl - - if A very large assortment of good wearing shirts, the kind that give satisfactory wear and comfort. We Have Your Sise and more than you expect to see. All prices. New Fall Suits Fot Boys Better think ahout this when ready to buy The largest stoclr in the City to select from I IVBi I ' Tin jxr wyiV "'vu ana x oung , : i ' : men : : i Never bette in style or price. All sizes from 32 to 50 breast measure : 7 We Have Yotf Size 'tBWflf 1KB O&VSl 6 SMNOPSlt UT1SA.K t CLOTHING BOSTON STORE BOSTON STORE