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PAGE EIGHT. DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, MONDAY, MAY 2, 1004. EIQHT, A forced smile li better than no smile, perhaps. But the wear er of our Shoes smiles from pure delioht. Fut on a pair yourself they'll be a ''sure cure for the blues." You'll be pleased with the "snappy" style and elegant finish. The fit and frer.dom of foot motion will fllve you genuine satisfaction. And the comfort and durability will keep you smiling all the season through. The purse-fitting prices, too, fix on the face "smile that won't come off." The largest stock and latest styles in the city. of the buyer a SUPREME COUR T NOW IN SESSON DINDINGER, WILSON & CO. GOOD SHOES CHEAP. 'Phone Main 1131. STABBING AFFRAY I the cutting was the result o an old ifoud. Fraker is a half-brother to W. J. Furnish, of this city. LESTER FRAKER STABBED AND ASSAILANT ESCAPES, THE DEEPEST WELL. ft Fraker Will Not Tell Who Him, and the Whole Affair lsU0U" miles north of the city. Jurgen Mumm Has Just Completed Farm Well 429 Feet Deep. The deepest well yet put down in Umatilla county has just been corn- Slashed pleted for Jurgen Mumm, who resides Somewhat Mysterious Wounded' ,ine '? ?- ,eel aeeP Bna n- i (nine nti nhnnrinnnn lit natni n . a Narrow Escape From' u r i w Having mis Jugular vein Severed Man Had The pumping apparatus used to An Old Grudge Supposed to Be bring the water the long distance to Responsible DERWOOD WAFFLE WAS APPOINTED BAILIFF. Interesting and Important Damag Suit Against the O. R. & N., the Famous Barnhart Warehouse Case Was the First Case Called A Per sonal Damage Case Against the O R. 4. N. Was the Second Case, Be ing an Appeal by the Company Important Injunction Suit. The May term of the supreme court sitting for the district of East' era Oregon, was opened this morning at 9 o'clock with all of the members of the court in attendance. Derwood Waffle was appointed bal liff for the session Three cases were argued before the court today, two of tbcm being appeals from Umatilla county. The first case brought up was damage case against the O. R. & X and held the attention of the court for all of the forenoon. It was the case of the Fireman's Fund Insur ance Company and Northwestern Warehouse Company, plaintiffs and respondents, vs. the O. R. & X. An Ih . i i f 7Zl appeal from Umatilla county. ,mn ?J t iaukhet dCCp We,U A suit brought In the circuit pump and it works with ease, only tn vnr ,,nnPB fnP six strokes of the handle being nee- Lester Fraker, well known in Pen- essary to brlnc water- and the test dleton and vicinity. ,s carrying a ITTX :ui uraunu wun mm as ine result or. The pump Is equipped with Red- an altercation in the Red Front sa-' Jacket electric welded galvanized loon Saturday night j steel pipe and is operated by a wind As thp stn'rr pvo, .'engine. W. J. Clarke & Co.. who h t ,; ,kr. . " have e exclusive- sale of the Red fh ulnnn .t ha t.n. 1 eTcrrntathT remand aked fo"r fLWis weH MT' a drink. Fraker said something to the pump ,n ms wel1- , . . , v . ( COUNTY COURT. the man, which was not noticed, when the speaker hit the newcomer over the head with a pair of spurs -which he had in his hand. The Final Act,on Expected Regarding the stranger stepped back and drawing a 1 Wild Horse Road. knife made a lunge at Fraker, catch-1 The May term of the county court ing him across the face, inflicting a will meet on Wednesday of this week deep gash along the Jaw bone. Had for its regular term. At this time the cut been an inch lower the wound final action in regard to the Wild would have been fatal, as the knife Horse road will be taken. What the would have severed the jugular vein, action of the court will be is not Fraker was taken to a drug store known, as the report of the viewers and his wound dressed, but he would and surveyor has not yet been hand make so statement as to the identity ed in; but unless the construction of of his assailant, and as the latter had the road Is too costly, it Is a certain escaped Immediately after the cut- ty that the report will be favorable ting, no attempt was made to arrest for the completion of the project, him. I At this session of the court the It is said that the two men had printing bill of the Tribune, which trouble some time previous, and that was passed up at the last regular , term, will come up for settlement. House Cleaning Made Easy See our window for the things that you need. Here is the list: Whiting, 'Ammonia, Sulphur. Chloride Lime, Magic Cleaning Fluid, Soap, Deodor ized Benzine, Sulphur Fumi gators and Dusters, Anything else? Ask us. J i Returned With Murry. Deputy Sheriff Blakley returned J , Saturday afternoon from Rltzvllle , with J. J. Murry, wanted here chare- ed with having given whisky to An s nie Guhens of Athena. He is also wanted by the United States on ; charge of having given whisky to J Hugh and Mollie Root, Indians. Mcfeibfcon Recovered. Wlllinm Mflthtirm nn o nf thp Iltft- neer residents 01 wanuia, nao was a Pendleton visitor yesterday. Mr. McGIbbon was kicked by a horse about eight months ago and was laid up in bed for about four months of that time, this being his first trip to Pendleton since the accident. court to recover damages for destruction of warehouse and grain at Barnhart station in December, 1902. The warehouse company valued its house and contents at J1.892.S6, and rtcelv ed an insurance of $1,250. Sam Lavis also owned wheat valued at $735.56, which was destroyed. He transfer red his claim. Suit was brought to recover the value of the warehouse and contents. The defendants de faulted and judgment was rendered plaintiffs for $1,448.63 on one ground and $431.35 on a second. The com pany appealed from this decision. Balleray &. McCourt are attorneys for respondents; Cotton. Teal & Minor, Carter & Raley and H. F. Conner rep resent the O. R. & X. Other Cases Argued. Elizabeth Adcock, respondent, vs. the Oregon Railway & Navigation Company, appellant. An appeal from Umatilla county. An action brought to recover dam ages for personal injuries received by respondent while working for compa ny as cook, and caused by train col liding with cook car in which re spondent was. The plaintiff sued for $3,000 and was awarded $825 by the court. The company appealed. The appellant is represented by W. W Cotton, Carter & Raley, James G. Wilson: the re spondent by Henry C. Collier and Bal leray & McCourt. Lillian H. McDowell, plaintiff and respondent, vs. Frank S. Parry and H. K. Brown, sheriff of Baker coun- ity, defendants and appellants. An appeal from Baker county, anu a suit In equity to enjoin the sale certain real property in Baker Howard examined the niece on ox hlbltlon in the window of Landreth's store this morning. It is his belief the ore came from tho Golconda, be yond a doubt, There Is a peculiar thing about the different varieties of oro coming from tho mother lode. North Polo, Golconda, Columbia, and E. & E. ore each have distinguishing character istics, and one who is familiar with the products of these mines will hardly make a mistake In picking out samples from any of them. CHURCH DEDICATED. New Methodist Church at Athena Was Formally Dedicated Yester- Day. Athena. May 2. (Special.) Tho new Methodist church was dedicated yesterday with appropriate ceremon ICS. A very large attendance witnessed tne dedicatory exercises, and over $9,000 was raised to pay off the out- standing indebtedness. A call was made for $8,100, that being the amount of the remaining debt, and when the subscriptions and pledges were footed -up it was found that over $1,000 more than enough had been subscribed. The building cost $14,000 and is one of the finest church buildings in Eastern Oregon. A new Christian church costing $11,000, was dedlcat ed here a few months ago, making a total of $25,000 spent In two churches here within the past year. PLEASED WITH ASSESSMENT. Taxpayers In Southern Part of Coun ty Are Satisfied With Mr. Strain's Policy. S. S. Darnell, doputy assessor for Willow Springs. Vinson and Hogue precincts, has completed his work and turned over the rolls of those precincts to the assessor. He says that the taxpayers are unanimously in favor of the policy of Assessor Strain and that not a kick has been registered In any of those precincts against the valuations placed' upon property. The assessments were made this year, about as last year. Stock losses In those precincts have been very light, about all the loss reported having resulted from natural causes. THE REGISTRATION. Tattman & Co. Leading Druggists Guest of Mrs. Sturgis. Mrs. S. P. Purdy, of Athena, was J the guest of Mrs. Llha B. Blurgle yes terday While, in town to meet Mrs. Thomas A. Purdy, of Poruand, who will he her euest at Athena for a time. The ladles left this morning i nf Portland! for Athena. ' Johns and W, W. Straher, of Baker ; ; City, and T. H. Crawford, of Union. In the Irrigation Survey. ln tne clty In attendanre on the W. B. Wltherspoon of Murfrees-, hnvinc cases to be argued Doro. ienn., uuu hiiicu uu City, under an execution issued out of the circuit court of Baker county on a judgment in which Frank S. Parry was plaintiff and W. A. Kerst- ing was defendant. It was an action brought in the first place to recover $512.75 and in terest due Parry on a note given by defendant. C. A. Johns is attorney for nppellant; Olmsted and Strayer for plaintiff. . The cases of Oliver vs. tho Oregon Sugar Company: Jones vs. Jones, and McFee vs. Kelsey have been set for hearing by tne court tomorrow Attorneys W. W. cotton ana ti unaries a. work with the government surveyors during the summer. FURNITURE FUNERAL THIS MORNING. . I'; :ir CARPETS, REFRIGERATORS, PORCH ROCKERS, WINDOW SHADES, RUGS, LAWN SETTEE8, GO-CARTS, CURTAIN POLES, ETC. Our sales are double what they formerly wore. Why? Because our stock la the larg est In Eastern Oregon. Our prices are always right. Qual ity. Style and Service as good as the best Nuf Sed. Miss Gilllland's Death Was Caused by Chronic Diabetes. Thn funeral of Miss Mamie Gilli- hand, the dauEhter of Thomas Gilli- land, was held from the undertaking parlors of M. A. Rader tills morning i in o'clock. Rev. Robert Warner I ! of the M. E. church conducted the ' services. The interment was made t ' in the Olney cemetery. It was erro- . . . . , .1., Ca,,r- i neausiy siaiea in m "i Less Than Two Weeks More in Which to Register. So far there have been 2,425 voters registered at the office of the county clerk. This is about half the total vote of the county, and the books close on the 15th of May. Pendleton is behind some of the outside districts in her registering. and will have to hurry if all of the voters In the city are registered on time. The present registration will hold for the coming general election in the state and for the presidential- elec tion in November, and for this rea son it is hoped that all of the voters n the county make It a point to reg ister before the bookB close May 15. COMING EVENTS. May 2 Oregon Federation of La bor, Oregon City. May 2 Supreme court, Pondleton. May 4 General M. E. conferonco, Los Angeles. May 18-211. O. O. F. grand lodge at Astoria. May 27-28 Caledonian picnic at Athena. Juno 2, 3, 4 Umatilla county pio neers' reunion, at Weston. June 6 Rubber-tired buggy will be given away by the East Oregonian. June 6 General election ln Ore gon. June 15, 16, 17 Oregon encamp ment G. A. R., Hood River. June 24, 25, 26 Northwest Sports mon's tournament, Pondleton. August 22-27 American Mining Congress, Portland. Wool Sales. Pendleton, May 23; Heppncr, May 6; Arlington, May 31; Shaniko, June 2; Heppnor, June 7; Pondleton, June 10; Shaniko, Juno 14; Baker City, June 17; Pendleton, June 21; Heppner, June 23; Elgin, June 2S; Shaniko, July 1. See Our ku.. , Glass Trade mark on OWL TEA HOU ARE YOU TAGGED? 2 WE ARE TAGGING NEW THINGS EVERY DAY WITH IxKEEN TAG SALE IS ON GOOD AND STRONG AND OUR MANY SATISFIED CAN ECHO THIS VOCIFEROUSLY. I ne nosion axo GREAT ATTENTION PAID TO HAVING PRICES JUST A BELOW EVERYONE ELSE. Gone to Portland. Jerrold Tuttle, who for the past year has been connected with the Brock & McComas Drug Company, left this morning for Portland, where he has accepted a responsible posi tion with the wholesale house of Woodard, Clark & Co. During Mr. Tuttle's residence ln the city he has made many closo friends who will follow him with their best wishes for his future success. Reflooring Main Street Bridge. Workmen are putting In the new floor on tho Main street bridge. Tbe material has been on the ground for several months, but It has not been convenient to put it in place before this time. The work will be complet ed before the heavy traffic of the wheat hauling season begins, and while travel is light Early Closing Question Settled. The clerks and morchants have reached an agreement by which the dry goods stores will continue to close at C o'clock until June 1, -after which they will remain open until 8 o'clock The grocery stores .will close at 7 o'clock during May and will b closed at 8 o'clock nfter June 1st. MAIN AND WEBB STREETS. Undertaking Parlors ln Connection, W. C. Hoseason of Milton, w n. Hoseason. who has been em- day that scarlet fever was the cause i0yCa In tho grocery department of of Miss Ulliuanu s iiunm. uv -- tne gi. joe store tor wie jai iwu was tbe result of diabetes of long Btandlng. AN AGED LADY.. "Grandma" Brewer Is a Remarkably Well Preserved Woman. "Grandma" Brewer, of Albany, reached Pendleton yesterday for an extended visit with relatives. Mrs. Brewer Is the Btepmotbor of Mrs. D. Turner, Mrs. H. J. Maple and Mrs. Frank Culton, and Is 85 years of age, yet she Is as youthful in her movements as her grandchildren, and looks many years younger than sho Is. Her mother died a few 'years ago at the age of 99 years and 3 months, and up to the day of her death was able to go about tho house and assist in the litUo chores and duties that she had been in the habit of doing for years. STOLE GOLCONDA ORE. Rich the pur. Sumpter Jeweler Purchases Specimens From a Thief, Managor James Howard of Rnicmnda. nrooounces tho oro chased by Joweler Landroth, as de tailed in yostordny'B Miner, unques tionably Golconda ore, says tho Suranter Miner In company with a Miner man Mr years, nas accepieu a puaiuuu ut bookkeeper with tho Mosgrove Mer cantile Company, at Milton, tho gro cery department or the St. Joe store having been discontinued. C. J. Officer Is Recovering. Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Officer, of High River, are in the city for a short visit with C. J. Officer, of John Day. who is recovering from nn opera tion for appendicitis. Marriage License. A marriage llconse was Issued Sat urday to Miss Esther E. Baker and Volany C. Simpson, two well known young peoplo of Adams. M CELEBRATED Wthf. J, V. JDon't extecl oy Boot as lone stomach 1 weak. That's Inipctfttiblo Kirenctlu-nit witbthe bitten aiulKOodhenltb it sHur-d. Jtalwayiioure" PoorAppetile, tlenrtkura, UdigtMiua, Dtiiptp!' ) II, c rtonplalatt Give it a trla UUIV VIA VAVblAlll i r i ana r urnisnmg5 CUT PRICES IN ALL LINES BAER. (& DALEY 729 MAIN STREET NEW BOOK6 ARRIVING DAILY AT Nolf's Big Book Stote HERE ARE SOME OF THE LATEST: "Rulers of Kings," by Ger trude Atherton; "Invention -of the Idiot," by Bangs; "The Memoirs of a Baby," by lios kan; "Extracts From Adam's Diarv." by Mark Twain; '"the Yoke." by Miller; "Oh, What a Plague is Love." by Tynan; "A Fearless Investigator." by Wildon. Also another shli "Little Shepherd of Come." "Abner uaniej, w - "Lux Crucls." by "Sir MUrUUlsi, "The Beau's Comedf. Harper. ---.--.. r twill jrri l l 1 He lotssno jxc&kw- I T. L. BAKER, Proprietor. Positively the best meals ever served In Pendleton the Horseshoe for 20c. 0tn I . t ... t rleht prices. W" J. Lunches ana suon " -. blte neip uuu uibUM w . & Annuuie - nloyed. The Horseshoe Is ct 652 Main r.w &00a -tiJIMMM4-H-lll n n fill 110 1 TOI a IV" Enjoy pleasure. Good rig; Everything " reasonable. Williams Livery 723 Cotton ill wnfld SI"'" i