East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, July 29, 1904, DAILY EVENING EDITION, Page PAGE EIGHT, Image 8

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PAGE EIGHT.
The Last Week of Our
July Clearance Sale
Special prices on all our shoes, Oxfords and slippers and now
is your change to get BARGAINS.
You will need some new shoes next week. Why not buy them
today and save money7
DINDINGER, WILSON & CO.
GOOD SHOES CHEAP. 'Phone Main 1131.
YOUTHFUL, YET UNHAPPY.
Bride of Ywo Months Brings Suit for
Divorce Against Lyle Calvert, of
Weston.
.Married less than two and one-half
months, tho strl wife of Lyle II. Cal
vert, or Weston, Is seeking a divorce.
The defendant and husband has not
yet reached his majority, yet he is
accused of cruel and Inhuman treat
ment toward his wife, and is alleged
to have called her vile names and ac
cused her of Immoral conduct.
Lyle It. Calvert and Alma Hall
were married in this city May 1G,
1304. Soon after their marriage the
plaintiff alleges that her husband be
gan a series of abuses against her,
such as accusing her of unlawful re
lations with other men before and
after she took her marriage vows. In
tho presence of tho plaintiff and her
mother, it is alleged, Calvert called
the former's sister vile names.
The complaint states that the de
fendant is the owner of ICO acres of
wheat land near Weston, valued nt
$S000. has money and personal prop
erty to the amount of over $2000. and
has a valuable wheat crop, yet to be
harvested.
The plaintiff, who is but 17 years
of age, declares she is destitute and
in a delicate condition. She desires
an absolute divorce and $50 a month
during the pendancy of tho action.
Airs. Calvert believes that a one-third
Interest In tho real property of tho
defendant and $1000 in monoy should
bo hers, and that she be allowed $400
for attorney and witness fees.
Nellie M. Rlcnmond, who holds the
property of Lyle It. Calvert In trust
for him, is named as defendant In
lw sn t T in mmn .lint wns f led In
the state court this morning by Car
ter & Italoy.
PHOTOS FOR THE FAIR.
Major Moorhouse and A. F. Miller
Take Umatilla Harvest Pictures,
it is the Intention of the statu
AVOID
CHAPS
If we
.nan
know anything better
F, & S, TOILET CRHAM,
for healing chaps, cracks and
roughness, and keeping tho skin
smooth, soft and fair, we would
have It. Thoso vuo try It say
our Toilet Cream Is tho best
proposition thoy over used and
wo believe they are right.
Keep F. &. S. Toilet Cream
on hand and use It, and your
face and hands will he froo
from summer skin discomfort.
Daintily perfumed, pleasant to
use, heals quickly, and costs
little.
25c Per Bottle.
Tallman b Co.
LEADING DRUGGISTS
R. C. BEACH,
T. G.
Commercial National
Bank of Pendleton
I-
I
! commission of the Lewis and Clark
and St. Louis fairs to renew tio Ore
gon exhibits at tho ixnilslana Pur
chase Exposition, and Commissioner
A, F. Miller, of Sellwood, is at pres
ent (engaged In making tho collec
tions. Mr. Miller was in Pendleton
this morning and has gone to Cayuse,
accompanied by Major Lee Moor
house, the well known photographer,
for the purpose of taking a picture of
a section of growing wheat.
"I am securing photographs whor
over possible," said Mr. Miller, thh
morning. "These w.il ho hanged
alongside the exhibits to show just
where tho grains and grass.es came
from. I expect to secure a picture to
day of two combined harvesters at
work In the 5000 acre grain fields of
r. P. Temple, near this city."
Th,e now exhibits will be sent to
St. Louis this fall and at the close
of tho exposition will bo brought back
to Portland for display at tho Lowis
and Clark fair.
Mr. Miller Is making a collection
of grains and grasses, for the most
part. Ho has a wagonload awaiting
shipment at Echo.
SUPPLYING THE DEMAND,
Dally Output of ..eston Brickyards
Is Fifty-five Thousand.
Clark Nelson, mnnager of tho Wes
ton brickyards, was in town yester
day and today. For the first time in
several years the yards are able to
supply all demands anil has, In fact,
1,500,000 surplus now on hand. Rath
er, these brick are not surplus, but
are stock in hanu.
The output now is 25,000 pressed
brick dally and 30,000 plain brick, and
"" at
Will Camp in the Woods.
P. P. Collier and wife, J. P. Win
ter and wife and P. E. Collier and
wife will all leave Monday next for
Meacham. From that point they will
go south for about seven miles and
camp out tor about three weeks
Either Mr. ColUer or Mr. Winter will
return after three or four days' ab
senco to resume charge of their law
business, the others remaining in the
woods.
Visiting J. M. Bentley.
J. W. Tullocb, a prominent farmer
and capitalist of Oakualc, Cal Is In
tli,e city visiting .1. M. Bentley and
looking over the country. Mr. Dent'
lev and Mr. Tulloch were old ac
mialntances In California, hut had
not met Blncc 1870. until Mr. Till
loch's arrival here. Mr. Bentley will
accompany his friend through the
Umatilla county wheat bou and It Is
possible Mr. Tulloch will Invest here.
Suit on Note.
H.
A. Brandt today brought suit
In the state circuit court against F,
It. Blair to collect $75, alleged to bo
duo on a promissory note. Tho prin
cipals aro residents of Weston, and
tho complaint was fileii by carter i
Holey,
Whitman Gymnasium.
Contracts were let yesterday for
the construction of a $15,000 gymna
sium for Whitman College. It will bo
of brick anil wl.. be finished about
October 1.
Pr03ldent.
HAILEY, Vice-President.
W. L. THOMPSON, Cashier.
Prosperous Days
THESE ARE PROSPEROUS DAYS.
AND NOW 18 THE FITTING TIME
FOR YOU TO LAY ASIDE A FUND
AGAIN8T A TIME OF NEED. WE
8UGGE8T THAT YOU COME TO
THIS BANK AND OPEN A SAVINGS
ACCOUNT. A DOLLAR IS SUFFI
CIENT TO START. FOUR PER
CENT INTEREST ALLOWED.
DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, FRIDAY, JULY 29, 1904.
DEATH DUE TO
L
i
HAINEY Klui-ED BY DRUNKEN
MAN'S AWKWARD ACT.
Revolver Dropped From Scabbard to
the Sidewalk and was Discharged
Halney Thought He Was Being
Fired Upon and Grabbed the Smok
ing Pistol to Defend Himself
Holverson and Johnson Under Ar
restFuneral Arrangements.
Carelessness on the part of (Jus
Johnson, whllo in an Intoxicated con
dition, resulted In tho denth at Leh
man Springs Wednesday night, of
Arthur E. Ilaluoy, Is the verdict of
this coroner's jury.
The Inquest was held at Lehman
Springs yesterday afternoon by Cor
oner T. M. Henderson, of this city.
Tho coroner returned homo early this
morning, and Sheriff T. D. Taylor,
having in custody Johnson, and his
roinpanlon, Neils Hnlversoij, who will
lie held pending further Investiga
tion, will arrive lat.e tills afternoon.
The body of Ilalnoy was brought to
Pendleton last night, and Is at Baker
& Folsmu's undertaking establish
ment. A peculiar incident of the shooting
of Halney was brought out at tho In
quest Johnson and his companion
arrived at tho springs early In the
evening. They hail been drinking,
and lelt a bottle of whiskey at Hal
ney's stable. About 8 o'clock John
son started down to the ham to give
Halney a large revolver for safe
keeping. He carried the weapon, a 11-callbro
Colts, which was in n scabbard, In
his right hand. Tho top of tho scab
bard was unfastened, anil as ho walk
ed Johnson swung his arms and the
gun dropped out. Ho was within a
few feet of Halney when the weapon
struck the ground and was discharg
ed. The gun fell behind Johnson and
the bullet passed through Ills left
trousers' leg, sotting the garment on
fire, and then struck Hained In the
atjilomon. Both men thought thoy
were being fired at from the stable
door and Johnson started to run.
Halney pitched forwnrd when tho
bullet entered his body, and seeing
the revolver in front of him, grasped
It in his. hand and raised himself to
face what he supposed was an am
bush. When picked up and carried
into the house, Halney still held the
smoking weapon in his hand.
"Tho shooting was. .undoubtedly an
accident," said Coroner Henderson,
this morning, "but just' what action
will bo taken by tho courts In regard
to tho matter I am not, in a position
to state. I did not hold an autopsy,
the jury not considering It necessary
The bullet that cnus.ed Halney's death
entered the loft sido of the abdomen
low down and ranged upward, ovl
dontly piercing tho smaller lntestln.es
and finding lodgment In the back.'
Tho coroner's Jury was composed
of tho following: W. W. Campbell,
W. M. Scott, J. D. Shipp, Frank
O'Hara, James H. Wood and Edward
Bestliorn,
The remains of Halney have been
embalmed and will bo shipped sun
dav to Kansas for Interment. Defl
nlto funeral arrangements have not
been perfected, but It Is the intention
of tho members of tho I. O. U. f.
nnd Modern Woodmen of America
lodges, of which Huinpy wns a mom
her, to escort the body to tho train
CHINESE RESIDbNT DEAD.
Funeral Conducted After True Orien
tal Custom Today.
Sliony Ylng. n Chinese resident of
Pendleton, nged Cfi years, was burled
this afternoon at 2 o'clock from his
late rosiilence In Garden street. Sho
ey Ylng's death occurred Wednesday
night anil was duo to dropsy.
The deceased had lived in this city
for soveral years anil his funeral
was attended by nearly all tho Chi-
nose residents o I'eniueion. th.o
funeral was under tho direction of
Baker & Folsom, but wns conducted
In truo Oriental fiishlon and accord
ing to the rites of tho Chinese.
The ever present roast pig was in
evidence during tho ceremonies. Pre
ceding tho hearse to tho grave rouo
a Chinaman who throw away bits of
Inown paper, punched with holes. It
is n Chlnoso belief that the devils
that always pursuo tho unburled dead
must pass through tho holos In theso
papers and aro thus delayed In reach
ing the corpse until It Is snfo In tho
soli.
At tho gravo tho personal effects,
such as clothing and bedding of
Shoey Ylng, wero burned, Then tho
mourners returned to their homes,
nfter first leaving tho food on tho
gravo to appease th.o wrath of tho evil
ones, who had beep cheated of their
proy.
BYERS MAKES A DEED.
School District Becomes Owner
Land For East End Building.
of
Thfl papers, whereby Iho hoard of
directors of tho Pendleton schools
acqulro title to tho Dyers slto, whero
tho cast end school Is to ho located,
wero signed yesterday oftornoon.
Tho work of excavating anil laying
tho foundation for tho building will
uciiu u Biiuii an i;ijiivuiii.:iil iifi uiv
contractors
By tho articles of agreement, W. S.
Byors. from whom . tho slto wns pur
chased, will fill all sloughs on tho
property ami .got tho land In condition
for tho builders.
Excavation work on tho west end
school foundation Is nrotrrosslnK
rapidly and It Is thought tho lay of'
CM
ESSNESS
tho masonry will
next week.
commence
early
Surveying a New Road,
foimtv Snrviwor Klmbrcll is at
Athena today, and In company with
F. H. Ilentho and Robert Jumolson
will view a rond petitioned for nrounii
tllo hill about a mile and n halt oast
of Weston. The road now runs
over tho hill, and It Is a difficult and
unprofitable route. The proposed
road will bo approximately a mile
and a half long, nnil while considera
ble grading and occasional Jfllllng
will ho necessary to get It ready for
travel, It Is bolloved It will be a prof
itable Investment In tli.o saving of
horse flesh and of wear nud tear to
vehicles.
Valuable Threshing Outfit.
It, Raymond, of Stnntnn Station,
has bought nn entirely now $5000
threshing outfit, and will uogin op
erations with It at once. He has
0,00 acres of his own wheat to thresh
and 1100 acres of his neighbors
wheat contracted. Mr. Itnymond dis
carded a wornout threshing plant,
which he has used for ninny years.
W, O. Hodder has just returned from
.Mr. Raymond's ranch, whore he did
all tho carpentering necessary to put
the now threshing plant into commis
sion such as building a now cook
house, now hcailor boxes, etc.
Will Attend Lecture.
Miss Sadie Baum left on last night's
train for the w.o st. At Portland she
will take the steamer for San Fran
cisco, and will spend a month or so
it Berkeley, attending lectures wnicn
aro a part of tho summer course nt
tho university. During the nionin
she will also take post-graduate
studies on tho piano of Prof. Mans-
t'eldt. In San Francisco. HIi,o will re
turn by rail and stop nt Eugene for
a visit of a few days during tho early
part of September.
Has 300 Acres Fine Wheat.
J. W. Brock, of Portland, arrlveit
last night nnd this morning wont to
Athenn. Mr. Brock has 300 acres of
very flno wheat near Hillsdale, and
will remain In that neighborhood for
a month or more, or until the crop
Is out of the wny. Mr. Brock was u
resident of Wulln Walla for 20 years
nnd wns superintendent of tho city
schools there when graded schools
were instituted. His son. W. F.
Brock, Is circulation mnnager of tho
Oregoniaii.
Looking for Location.
H. C. Thombs, of Colusa, Cal is
in town today. Tills is his first trip
into the district, and he Is highly
pleased with tho business outlook
generally. Ho Is looking for a loca
tion for u saloon and Is nlreaily tho
proprietor of two saloons In Califor
nia. From hero he will go to Walla
Wallu. nnd may Invest In that place,
as It has been highly recommended
to him.
Good Wheat Around lone.
C. T. Walker and wife, of lone,
were tho guests yosterduy of S. P.
Hnn.ey nnd wife, of South Main street.
Mr. Wnlker Is engaged In tho gen
eral merchandise business nt Iono.
Ho stntes that the wheat crop In that
district Is much better than Inst year.
Th.o rango in tho neighborhood Is
badly eaten off. Mr. and Mrs. Walk
er have Just returned from a visit to
Spokane.
Insurance Adjuster Goes Home.
H. Bryant, a Hpeclal firo insurance
ndjuster, left last night for Albany,
Or. Ho enmo to Pendleton to adjust
tho fire loss of L. L. Rogers, whose
grain field near Adams, was destroy.
ed by fire a day or two ago. Whllo
hero ho also adjusted tho loss of J.
F, Thompson, whoso resldenco nt
Bingham Springs was burned Tiies
day, Has Bought on North Side.
Superintendent -elect F. K. Welles
has bought of Prof. Nowlin tho let
ter's north sido resldenca on Garfield
street, and wnl occupy It ns soon as
It Is vacated, which will bo when
Mr. Nowlin's now residence is com
pleted. Mr. Welles' family consists
of himself, his wlfo and his aged
father.
Union Meeting Sunday Evening.
Tho Epworth Lenguo, Baptist
Young Peoples' Union nnd Christian
Endeavor societies of tho city will
unito In n sorvico at tho Baptist
church n.oxt Snndny ovonlng at 7
o'clock. AH young peoplo are Invit
ed. Good music, good fellowship,
good thoughts.
Rev. Warren Will Preach.
Rev. John Wnrron, of Heppuor,
will arrive tomorrow evening nnd
will hold sorvlces, morning nnd even
ing In tho Church of the Redeemer.
Mr, Wnrron will bo tho guest o US.
T. Marshall and wifo.
Drink
ORESCENT
REAM.
OFFER
II Is Fine
IN 1 AND 2 LB.
SEALED TINS ONLY
NOTICE
Tho Van Alstlno Gordon & Co.
Alorcnntllo Agoncy has established at
fcefJ ,n Pj0nineton and will conduct
a gouural niorcantllo agency buslnoss,
making a specialty of collecting slow
accounts, nml publlsning delinquent
debtors.
For full particulars, call at 119
East Court street, or 'phono Main
311 and our solicitor will call ana
. explain our mothoilB.
H V LIPE & CO. Managers.
LABOR PLENTIFUL.
J. C. Spoonemore C ,s There Are
Four Men to "ach Job.
"Thcro aro four men to every Job "
remarked J. C. Spoonomoro, a local
omploymont agent, but ho explained
tho labor situation fully, by adding
that of tho four men for every Job
only threo of them would work when
positions were offered them,
"Tho farmers," ho continued, "are
.cxporionclng but llttlo troublo In se
curing an mo neip tuey need, and on
tho other hnnd, most of the men who
desire employment nro not dlsau-
polntcd."
Postofflce Robbed.
Th.o postofflco at Knappa, on the
Columbia River below Portland was
robbed by snfo blowers Thursday
morning. Ono hundred dollars In
stamps was secured.
Hospital at Burns.
Mrs. M. A. Fry has rented her
daughter's residence in this city ana
proposes starting a hospital. Burns
Tlmcs-IIernld.
Now spring shlrtB. Tho Boston.
Roosevelt'
THE HOT WEATHER STORE IS
PREPARED WITH ALL THE SUM
MER NEEDS IN SHOES AND
CLOTHING.
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The Boston Stf
Better
Shoes and Clothing
Hot Weather Sp
Ncgllgeo Shirts
Golf Shirts
Cool Underwear
Pretty Neckwear ,5C j
Stylish Bolts 15fti
Fancy Hoslory
BOYS' CLOTHING SPECIAL DISCOUNT.
Men's $12.50 Suits reduced to ,'.!""-K !
Men's $13.50 Suits rcmiceu w
Boys' Washablo Suits
STRAW HATS, all there ore
RARIt m DALI
. One-Price Furnishers and Hattert I
Modem School of Cot
Gives-
Free Trial.
Eight Months
Attend tho Best.
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toll you somo raiuui? '"'Vit.iia ,, ' . , Del
book from shriveling UP- Write . . rjl
The Elalerile Roofing Lftjitf
Shoe Repaying
I have moved my shop to tho second
door oast of tho Sa Ings Bank.
pairing of all kinds done In a wor
manlike manner at roasonab rat
As I have boon In business hero 11
years, I uoed not speak of the qui
Ity of my work for It speaks for IU
My stock of ehoos was CSSce
damaged by water and tho
company told mo to sell then . i
what I could got. so I will sell tnou,
for less than '"fcv
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