East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, December 21, 1903, DAILY EVENING EDITION, Image 10

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Newspaper Page Text-'vvi DAILY EAST OREOONIAN. PENDLETON, OREGON. MONDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1903. BOOTLESS HOLD-UP CLAUD PENLAND MAKES THE RUN OF HIS LIFE. ' nnlary as constable did not cover the Iobs, and he wants to sec the man who robbod him. BID FOR CANNERY OUTPUT. He Was Stopped by Two Highway, men at the Corner of Bluff and Wll. low Streets Was Seized, But Jerk ed Loose and Made His Escape Police Have No Trace of the Per. petrators. The bold highwayman has at las? made his appearance In the city, hut owing to having chosen one of the Meet-footed residents of the city as his Intended victim, he made no money. Saturday evening Claud l'enland was returning to his homo In thu city after having been out in the edge of; town, and while coming along Willow street, at the corner of Hluff. saw a man apparently waiting tor someone. He noted that the man was roughly dressed, wearing loggers shoes and rough clothes. Not liking the appear ance of the man, Mr. l'enland cut across the corner when he reached New York Firm Would Contract the Entire Output of the Echo Plant Secretary H. C. Wlllm, of the Echo rabbit cannery, has jusi received a letter from Joseph Buudy & Sons, of New York city, asking fur the exclu sive right to soli the American hare product In the city of Now York, The company will not grant such a privilege nt this time, but will place the product on the mnrket to the best ( advantage In Independent sales to all , wholesale houses. I The Inbuls are expected to arrive i this week and the first shipment will HOTEL ST. GEORGE COMPLETED HOUSE ONE OF FINEST IN THE WEST. while the mud and rnin uv ... fered in the measure with ho feed ing, the warm. boH wenthor has been a dechlod advantage to the foedors, by making less feed necessary than would bo required In cold, stormy weather. The mutton market Is now at a very uncertain stnge. The grass sheep are practically nil gone, mid the grain sheep luivu J'1'1 eoteT' ed the market, to any great oxtont, ..,.1 n, iiiivits will not offer an nil- vnnce In the price, which will Justify the feeders to lot their grnlu fed be made. On Saturday the ennnury "f new roumi.w iu .a ui . Wuu put up 300 oue-hnlf pound cans of There will be yet some painting and deviled hare, which soils at 20 cents other work of a like nature to finish ,,. ; after that time, but the reconstruction Phones on Every Floor, and Private 'Phone System Throughout A Complete and Perfected Fire Alarm Svstem Bneclat Quarters for Rail. road Men-A.I Apartment, Ready I for Occupancy by the End of This nnmnSi mi WH bring the top Week. ,,rlce, when he decides to soil. They are In good condition now. but will The Hotel St. Ocorge will bo ready ga,, RrCntly In weight before tlmo to lor uie rucuiKiun oi bu--i in u. ui tur tbcm on, COMING EVENT8. This winter Is especially favorable to ranee sheep, as the warm weath er has provided good grnss, nud has saved feed. The condition of slteop TAKEN TO HOSPITAL. Ted O'Mnlly, the traveling man from Seattle, who has been ill for , has been taken to the hospital. It . It, placing an electric light pole he-, having been determined that ho has tween himself and the man. 3ust as typhoid fever. Mr O'Mally Is the ho stepped around tne pole, .however, . tlrst Elk to occupy the Elks' room nt he was grabbed by another man whom ' the hospital. While he has a well he hud not seen, and who nad been developed case of fever, It is not Htanding in the shadow. ' thought that he Is in any danger, and l'enland saw the man reach for he Is expected to soon lie on the road him and jumped to one side, wrenched again, lilmsulf loose- and started down the ' street at a pace that soun left the two pursuers far In the rear. He had about $18 with him at the time, be sides his watch, and made the run of his life to save bis property, raising such an avalanche of mud In his (light that he was obscured. The police were notified of the attempt to rob, hut could And no trace of the robbers. will have been practically completed I throughout the county Is hotter Just ! and the bouse tnrown open. ,low tlpm for many years at this sea- : The hotel will be ono of the best 1 Hon. There has been no loss yet. In First Occupant of Elks' Room Is Ted furnished houses In the state, for It (any portion of the county, and there n,M,.,v ,1s the motto of Mr. Darvcau to got B general feeling of security nmong u many. ! thp best mill In his new fiirnltnm be ! !,,,., ,., ifi,nni. i, l,nv nnn was light In some localities Milton Irrigation District election, December 21. Washington Tenchors' association, Tacomo, Doc. 28-30. Nntlonnl Livestock convention, TinH,in...i Tmittnrv 12 13. 14 and IK. Oregon Christian Endeavor convtri- j tlnn nt Pendleton, Fobruary lfi-22. 11104. i i SH!clnI session Oregon JoglslMurti. T Solem. December 21. ! Whltmnn-Orogon debate, Eu?enn, 4 January 15. 1904. To Report Legislative Session, ! l-'rcil 1-ocklcy loft last evening Tor i Sulem, whore ho will act as Bpcelal j I rurro.Hppndcnt for tho East Oregon-, Inn during the special session of tho i legislature, , 4 LOSTi- "''I'rella. ...V0 W . I "IV A,,.. 1 wiui gnarled Well That You Know. Don't forgot that for every dollar paid on account you got a ticket on the seven prizes. The Peoples Warehouse. " and silver VT nt hr-Ht house. K fr ,Tpound8of"uJ VUIl TAP the ua re DEFENSE WINS. Con- has followed that to the letter, ' Snf.clal Quarter 1 - A new feottiro has been added In the way of a set of rooms for the use of the railroad men who make the hotel their headquarters, nnd for them Mr. Darvcau has fitted up a suite of rooms on tho new lloor, In which are plnced lockers so that they enn leave their clothes safely locked up and he sure that they will not be Interfered with until they have returned on tho next trip, He has placed desks in the rooms for the use of the conductors In mak ing their roports, and where they can REASONS FOR ABANDONMENT. "Spoiled Pork Case" Does Not firm the Suit as Brought. In the case of Rodgers vs. Platzoe- keep their papers, making nil as com der, which was heard Saturday after- foriuble and convenient as possible noon in the justice court, the Jury, af- for these men, who "generally have ter having been out for some time, to do as best they can," when at the brought in n verdict awarding tn the out end of their runs. As part of the plaintiff the sum of S20.S0. which was conductors are of Irish descent, he STOLE BENTLEY'S HAT. the amount offered to him In payment by Sir. Platzocder before the Institu tion of the suit. The amount sued for was $41.-15, anu the verdict is a vic tory for the defendant In the ruse. WHO KNOWS JAMES M. RICE? Purloiner Was Thoughtful Enough to Leave Another. J. M. Bentley Is mourning the loss of his hat, and is lookinc for the mnn who is wearing it. In the mean-1 .,, ,,, Th, . u. v. 1- , , . .... 1 Minnesota Parties Think He Once time, he Is wearing an old "dicer" , , three sizes too small for his head,. L,ved in ThIs Vicinity. which gives him the appearance of ! County Judge G. A. Hartmnu Is In has had these rooms frescoed in green, with green carpets in honor of their nationality. The rest of the house Is tinted in cream. Private 'Phone System. There is a private telephone sys tem in the house, so that a man in one roam can talk to the office, or to ( another room by calling up the office' ; and asking for connection. Maple 1 Brothers, of this city, have been In Is started It rings the call uen iu eacu room, anu at the same ; umu ut-iB u .urge gung on euuu uuur being built somewuat after the plan receipt of a letter troni .Mrs I. M .stalling the alarm system and tho tel- of Happy Hooligan. This is not to , Hlne, of CharlottevIIle. Minn., asking unbones for the past week, and on tne liking or the dignity of the consta- the whereabouts of James M. ltlce. It Saturday morning put on the finishing hie and he Is wroth. Is claimed that the man sought wor a touches. After having made the last During the spoiled nork trial helff .' farmer living In the vicinity of Pen-' connection the system was tried In Saturday afternoon at the justice dleton for some years, where be was order to make sure that all worked court, Mr. Bentley was filling his of-engaged extensively In the farming well. flclal position, and put his bat down ' business. Nothing is known here of! pre Alarm System ...11- L. 1. t I 1 n Vi mr Kn..nt. . M 1 t. r'5?f .S " -0me "j! :Z Z,1: "ru.b.. . r,S" " V I, ?? . There U a fire alarm apparatus in .umc uuavcu. u8 ue . 1","; . .iT .connection with Ue hoard, so that vAiuuaoes ii, wuue ne uiu me muaing ic luuticr. 'when It ui me couri. wnen ne wanted nisi 1 ! hat It was gone, and has not come Looking for Sawmill Site. uacK. ine one he lost was a Stetson , Judge S. A. Lowell Is. In receipt of ; , ringing. The fire test was made at and a new one worth at least calcu- a letter from S. It. Case, of Fraser, I about 10 o'clock In the morning, and latlon 5. while the one he received in Idaho, who seeks a location in East-1 proved to be very effective, as there i!i?Ie Dn .T Drth, 00m in the I ern reEon for a first-class sawmill were several guests who had come on w- ..... ciaima mai nis piani, anu asKs auoui tne prospects the late train and had gone to bod 1 in mis cuy lor sucn an institution. for a sleep. When the nlarm rang ll" J- "a-V aanimn, n 1111:11 nun lull llloy IllOUgllt the 1101180 WOS On I talked of early in the rail, seems to fire and nearly all of them started for have fallen through and Mr. Case ' the street without the formality of cuuiu iui-aiu in 1111 uuuuiry more in need of a first-class mill than Umatil la county. Pendleton Is a distributing point for one of the richest sections in the West, and has greater need" of n sawmill just now than any other Industry. T'herr ?s flavor strength tn mustard: siren:' is not all : and strength i:, no tht; lint part. Schilling s lies; has the llavor. Our iMustnrc Compound, rcfl'.ic-d tcl r-adv for tisu, has the proper flavor. Your jjrocers; nioneybach. FREE GIFTS No Feeding Weather. S. A. Spore, of Durkee, linker conn ly. I In the city for a few days. Mr. Sporo Is Interested with other Pendle ton people In some mining property In the vicinity of Ilurkee. .Mr. Spore says that no feeding has been done in the Burnt river district yet The weather has been good nnd stockmen are enjoying an exceptionally mild winter It is a month Inter than feed ing usually begins there. waiting to dress. Tho cause of tho trouble was explained to them, and they finished their nap, though In a bad frame of mind, in some cases. The house will be open by the Inst of the week throughout. TURNING AWAY CUSTOM. On Wednesday, Decem ber 16th, and Monday, December 21st, with every 50c cash purchase of Glassware or China we will give one Child's Set, PLATE, CUP, and SAUCER. See display in our window. I. ROHRMAN ! UOUKT STREKT J THtr WHOLESOMe CRESCENT E -Phosphate BAKING POWDER The remarkable increase in con sumption demonstrates rts superla tive merits and wholesomeness. ONE POUND 25 CTS NOT GOOD, NOT HERE I CHRISTMAS SPECIALS I Celery 1 Large crisp bunches, 4 for 25c. t Oranges 4 Large and sweet Navels, 30c per dozen. f Craaferries J Nice New Jersey berries, 15c per quart. j GIVE US YOUR ORDER. Hotel Bickers Doing Business, but Handicapped by Incom.pletlon. The Hotel Bickers opened yesterday morning with more than a full house. The rooms have nearly all been com pleted and ure now occupied. Those which ore not as yet furnished and litted up will be by tho end of the week, when the house will be entire ly ready for tho use of the public New furnishings have been put In the rooms from bud linen to chaTTs. Tho painting Is all now, and tho house Is generally overhauled and clcanrt up, The dining room wab opened yes terday and a largo number of people look their meals there, Tho rooms are all full, and many of those asking for accommodations are turned away. Hy tho end of tho week, however, Mr. Dickers will have everything running smoothly and In order. Mr. T. K. Beard, the ownur of the building, who has been in the city lor somo tlmo, overseeing the reconstruc tion work, will leave this evening for his home in Modesto, leaving Mr. Bickers In sole charge. SEWER INSPECTION Was Completed Saturday and Report Will Be Made Tomorrow Night. The council went over tho sower Saturday afternoon In a very thor. ougb manner. Inspecting it from one enil of tho lino to tho other, and with one exception found the work to nave been of tho best nnd entirely satis factory. This place was on tho Alta street line, just below the crossing at tho mill race. Horo It seems to havo more water running through It than Is necessary, and an Investigation will U made ob to tho cause. i be committee was nulto well pleased with tho work that done, nnd thorn Is no doubt but that tho system will bo annroved bv thn council at Its meeting tomorrow night mm me conn amors care of It. who is trnvellng with Oenerul Fun Hton ,1s one of the party who made the incursion into the camp of Agul nalilo nnd captured that little man while In tho security of his own lines. .Mr. Mltcheii wns ono of the first Into the presence of tho Filipino general, and was one of those to take measures lu see that ho did nut get away. Walla Walla Girls in Jail. .Miss Ilessle Maun and Mrs. Aiblle .M. Sullivan, who were arrested Fri day morning In company with Frank Howard nud John 0. Hoke, In the Oratz lodging house, churged with lewd cohabitation, were this after noon arraigned before Judge Kills nnd plead guilty. Each of the four were lined ?uf, In default of which they went to the county jail for 2T days. Mrs. Matlock Quite 111. .Mrs. Wesley Matlock Is quite III at her home, nnd lias been for several days. She has been suffering from 11 had cold, nearly approaching the grip, bul Ik how better nnd will be up again in h short time. In tho' Colorado exhibit at the World's Fnlr will ho 500 potatoes weighing 2,000 pounds, all grown by H. E. Mathews, of Delta county. y IKS mZTl Miitaoie unts in Uur Store Knives for Ladies, bMitlMmmlu7E All sizes and pliancs. Kazore. Tnl.ln n... lery Curving Sets, Shot Gung and Rifled The new Browning Automatic Shot Gun . lev uiu nun in pun wuiKing. examine this new 111 vuniiuiJ . We handle exclusively in Pendleton the Eochester Nieklo Plate Wnio. Co, THOMPSON HARDWARE 621 Main St. mil I II I 1 1 HIMIIIlMltlui Miss Thompson Has Quinsy. A letter has been received from .Mrs. Caroline Thompson, who Is In New York with hor daughters. MIkhos Iila. Harriot and Edna, stating thut .Miss.cuna is quite ill with the quin sy Closing-Out Sale Police Court. iwo Indians wore up before tho cilv court this morning churged with mg uruiik and disorderly, and were sent to tho citv Jail for three iIhvk In iiumuu 01 me amount of the fine. The Painting, "Grey Eagle." ine iiciuitlful o na ntlnc. "Orv cugiu.- was drawn tills nftornnnn hv Mrs. J, Knight, of East Court street nt Brock & .McComas". Well That You Know. Don't forget that for every dollar pain 011 account you get n ticket on the seven prizes. The Peoples Ware- nouse rollevod of the FEEDING SHEEP FOR MARKET. G. W. Rung Holding 3,500 on Hit Ranch in the Outskirts of Pendle. ' ton. j O. W. Uiikk Is feedlne n lmn.1 irf 3,000 head of sheep for the January and Fobruary markets on bis Wild nurse rancn in tho suburbs of this city The open winter has boon mn favorable for making mutton, and GRAND MASQUERADE BALL December 31 MUSIC HALL 300 Costumes from Portland Will be on display in JUDD BUILDING Cash Prizes Five dollars for the best lady character Five dollars for the best gentle, man character Music by KIRKMAN'S Orchestra OF 35c CHINA SILK ALL COLORS 22c AT THE Busy BostonStore ..- -'B Useful Presents I have a full line of KODGERS 1847 WARE Chafing Dishes, Tassel Mat, ;arvers, 1'ocM Knives for men, bovs and ladiep, Kazor out fits, nickel plated Ware, etc., that will make nice and UBeful presents. Call and examine my Jim before buying' 74-1 rVTATN STREET I YOUR CREDIT IS l'or ono of our Jiigli-grade Sowing Macb . Thu Singer is acknowledged to be the n perfect sewing machine built. il oor proven it to be the Lost machine for any f , pose. We would be pleased to have ouigor on inai. wo Know Ag01ill will be, for a trial proves its merits. a payment down and the balance in ments. Office 5o9 College Street P. A. LOVETANG, 00;