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PAGE EIGHT. DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, MONDAY, AUGUST T, 105. EIGHT PAGHB. laoilaBlHo? Say, We Have It At Last NINE TOOI.S IX ONE: NAIL PULLER. PNCHERS, HAMMER, SCREW DRIVER, WIRE CUTTER, SCREW DRIVER, LEATHER PUNCH, STAPIJj PUIJjEH AND HATCHET. EVERY TEAMSTER SHOULD HAVE ONE. HANDY AROUND THE HOUSE, ON THE RANCH, ANYWHERE AND EVERY WHERE. IS MADE OF THE BEST DROr-FORGED STEEL AND PRAC TICALLY INDESTRUCTIBLE. . PRICE f 1.90. OWL TEA HOUSE EXCERPT A ....m..............lin DWELLING BURNED BELONGED TO D. C. BROWN, AT 7IS I.ILI.ETH STREET. Caught lYuni a Match Dropped After Lighting a Lamp Fire Spread so Quickly Uio Fire Department Could Accompli But Little J 600 lo an ranoe on the Building, But None on the Contents. About 10 o'clock Saturday night the house at 713 Lllleth street, owned by D. C.t Brown, and occupied by Mrs. Ben P. Snseny, was burned to the ground a total loss. The fire was caused by a lighted match being drop ped by Mrs. Senseny after she had lightend a lamp. The fringe of a couch became Ignited by the match and In a short time the entire house was In flames. As soon as the woman saw the couch afire she rushed for a pall of water, but was unable to ex tinguish the blaze, and by the time the fire department had arrived the house was practically gone, and all the firemen could do was to protect ' adjoining property. The husband of Mrs. Senseny. who Is a carpenter. Is at present In Idaho, and was not at home at the time. Ac cording to Mr. Brown, the owner of the place, there was $600 insurance upon the building, which amount he states will practically cover his loss. However, several hundred dollars' worth of household goods belonging Jo the Sensrny family, was lost, i WLIL BE A TEST CASE. Habeas Corpus for floury Dick, Who Sold Liquor to Net Pcroes. Lewiston, Aug. 7. Attorney Geo. W, Tannahill left last night for Boise, where he will secure the signature of George Dick, an Inmate of the state penitentiary, to papers perfecting an application that will be made (or a writ of habeas corpus In the Dick case that will test the constitutionality of the law that now prohibits the intro duction o liquor ou me Kt Perce Indian reservation, The application for the writ of habeas corpus will be made to the federal court of appeals in San Francisco and the case will be Argued there in September. Dick was convicted last May on the charge of introducing liquor on the reserva tion and receved a sentence of 15 months in the state penitentiary and a fine of 1100. Judge F. E. Fogg, of this city, is associated with Mr. Tannahill in the case, Dick's release from the peni tentiary will be asked on the ground that he is confined unlawfully for the reason that the act which seeks to Vacation Trip Needs SHAVING SUPPLIES SOAPS, BRUSHES LOTIONS, ANTISEPTICS HEADACHE REMEDY LINIMENTS ALCOHOL STOVES, COURT PLASTER CHAMP AND COLIC REME DIES VIOLET AMMONIA SPONGES AND SPONGE BAGS Tollman ti& Co. Leading Druggists CARRY A COMPLETE LINE OF THESE NECESSITIES. Commercial Nati COFFEE POT. prohibit the Introduction of liquor on the reservation Is an unconstitutional one; that when the reservation was opened In 1896 It ceased to become In dian country and became subject only to state laws, thus making it Impos sible to enforce any special and dis criminating legislation. If this con tention Is sustained by the court of apeals It will open the section known as the reservation country to the liquor traffic, while now it Is a peni tentiary offense to Introduce liquor there. A great deal of interest has been shown In the test case that Is now to be presented to the court. HERMIT FOR 17 YEARS. IrosHvtor Lives Alone on Vancouver Island. Victoria, B. C, Aug. 7. The mys tery of Vancouver Island's wild man Is still unsolved, despite advices from Nanaimo yesterday that he had been captured In the vicinity of Little Qual icum. The captives proves to be an eccentric who has bec living a her mit life In a cave remote from the trails of men. A young prospector named Hirst came across htm and, amazed at his uncouth appearance, concluded he was the modern Mowgll. He states that he has been living an absolutely lonely life in the woods since 1858, when he came to British Columbia in search of gold. His mind having failed within recent years. Constable Stephenson has gone to bring him to civilization, where he will recover under proper care. Mean while the wild roan continues to be reported, most recently from Upper Campbell river. Vancouver Island backwoodsmen are In communication with Frank Q. Bostoc of Philadelphia, the so-called "wild animal king," and It is expected that an expedition will be sent out during September to search until he Is captured. BLUE MOUNTAIN HOT SPRINGS. Property in Grant County, Oregon, Sold for 120,000. Baker City, Ore., Aug. 7. A deal has been consummated in this city whereby the Blue Mountain Springs, In Grant county, pass into new hands. R. E. Jacobs of this city, aad W. W. Kelse of Prairie City, are the pur chaser? from. M", V. Thefflpson and Walter Wltfcox. As near as can be learned 120,000 was the price agreed Of), $5000 down and the balance in in stalments covering a period of five years. The lands cover 600 acres, about half Of which is meadow and the balance grazing land. The build ings Include a large hotel, barn, res taurant and amusement hall. Nearly 200 head of cattle are also Included In the deal. The most valuable asset belonging to the place, however, is the hot springs. East-Bound Traffic lRl. Within the past week O. R. A N. crews have been turning around at North Fork, to go back to Umatilla to meet the heavy east-bound traffic which is now passing over the lines. All the freight crews on the La Grande division are making heavy mileage this month and it promises to be one of the biggest AuKUfts ever experienc ed on the system. Send Eight GlrlH to Hawaii. The Oregon Daily Journal has made arrangements to send eight young women of Portland on a win ter trip to the Hawaiian Islands, through a subscription campaign. No Dessert More Attractive Why use gelatine uui spend hours soukiug, sweetening, flavunng and coloring wtit-n Jcll-O produces better results in two tnlnntesr Everything in the jmckiitte. Kiinjny add hot vaterandsettocool. It'spfrfevtinu. Asm prise to the h'msewife. No trouble, less ex pense. Try it to-dny. In Four Fruit Fk Tore! Lemon, Orange, Strawberry, Rasp berry. At grocers. 10s. BEGIN YOUNG if you want your saving tree to bear fruit when you're old or no longer able to bear the heat and burden of the day. A few dollers to start, a few eitch week or month, with the 4 per cent Interest we allow and compound every six months will put you on the road to competence. Further facts ut any window In this bank. Bank, Pendleton CONTRACTING NO ATTEMPT TO SECURE NEXT YEAR'S WOOL CROP. Would Be Purely a Gambling Propo sition, According to Charles II. Green, Who . Bought 4,500,000 Pounds of Wool Shipped From Pen illeton the Fast Season Mr. Green Bought More Than Two-Thirds of the Oregon Clip Tills Year. No effort will be made now by woolbuyers to contract any of next year's wool, according to Charles H. Green, representative of Koshland Bros., who Is here today for the pur pose of closing his business here for the year. For some time past reports have been circulated over the western states that buyers were already tak ing the field to endeavor to contract for the next clip. However, no effort of that kind will be undertaken In this section, according to Mr. Green, unless the situation should change. Contracting for wool so far in ad vance Is purely a gambling matter In his opinion, as it Is Impossible at this tinio to accurately forecast the fu ture. Tomorrow the lust of the wool pur chased by Mr. Green during the past spring will be shipped from the ware houses here. In all 4,500,000 pounds of wool were baled here for Mr. Green during the coast season and shipped from this point, while out of the to tal of 14,000.000 pounds in the state this year 10,000,000 pounds were bought by Mr. Green. For this amount the sum of $1,750,000 was paid to the growers. After having closed his business here Mr. Green will leave for 8an Francisco on Saturday evening ac cording to his present plans, and will remain there most of the time until the opening of the season next year. IN THE MOUNTAINS. A targe Number of People Made a Holiday of Sunday. Quite a number of Pendleton people sought relief from the heat of the city during the closed Sunday yes terday, by going to Bingham Springs, Meacham and other places In the mountains. A few. among whom were Mayor Matlock and W. M. Pierce, who made the trip to Hot Lake. Among those who enjoyed the at tractions at Bingham during the day were Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Halley and children, Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Judd and son, A. D. Stlllman, J, B. Benson, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Brown, W. J. Furnish and son Eldon, C. E. Roose velt, F. W. Vincent, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Thompson and child, J. A. Baxter and family, of Walla Walla; Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Sullivan, Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Valentine, Major J. J. McKoln, G. I. Ladow and family, Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Ferguson, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Har rison, William Humphreys, Earnest Younger. E. B. Aldrlch, J. C. Oldham, W. F. Kettenbaugh, of Lewiston, Idaho; Mrs. R. D. Inman and daugh ter, of Portland; Mrs. J. F. Adams, Pauline Adams and Helen Adams, of Walla Walla; Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Drumheller, of Walla Walla; and Mrs. Jfettle Galbraith, of Walla Walla. OX U above the greater part are regular guests at the resort, and have been there from one to several weeks, while the remainder merely passed Saturday night and Sunday there. Bathing In the pool, social visitation and other amusements furnished di version for the two score people who passed the day at the cool resort, and there was enjoyment for all. On Sat urday evening a company of six or eight, among whom were several prominent Pendleton business men, was formed and entertained the other guests by playing "follow the leader," "pop the whip" and "funnell." ., HARVEST HANDS NEEDED. Athena Threshing Crews Arc Short and Work is Being Delayed. Athena. Aug. 7. (Special.) Be cause of a shortage of harvest hands several threshing and headings crews are Bhort-handed and harvest work Is being seriously delayed In a few lo callties near here. Men and teams are wanted In sev eral places and the right kind of men can secure work here for the next 50 davs. Harvest Is now in run uiasi and wages are good. The yield of wheat Is from 40 to 48 bushels and Is of the best grade. Every available man and team In this vicinity Is employed and many threshing men are In the city today attempting to secure men to complete their crews. ADDING TO THE EXHIBIT. 8. II. Ford law Sends a Cliolce Lot of Grain and Vegetables to the Uma tilla County Booth. S. H. Forshaw, who has charge of the collection of exhibits for the Umatilla county exhibit at the Lewis and Clark fair Is sending down choice lot of threshed and sheaf wheat, from the reservation farms of T. J. Tweedy, George Perlnger and Pete Gagnon and an excellent exhibit of cabbage received from Mrs. C. A. Payne, who resides about 15 miles east of this city. other exhibits will be sent down as they come Into season. The Umatilla county exhibit is one of the best to be seen in the agricultural building from eastern Oregon. Her. Taltman to Michigan. Rev. I. B. Tallman, wlo has been In the city the past five months, the guest of his son, J. V. Tallman, left for Walla Walla this morning for short visit, after which he will return to his home in Michigan. He will visit two daughters in Chicago on the way and about November 1 will re turn to Pendleton to remain for the winter. Rev. Tallman Is a minister of the M. E. church and has preached many times In this city during his stay here, and leaves a host of friends who will await his return with pleas ant anticipations. Averaged 35 Bushels. There were threshed this week at the J. J. Brookhouse farm six miles south of Dufur, a field of wheat that went $5 bushels to the acre. This grain was exceptionally well filled and weighed 62 pounds to the bushel. The Tygh ridge, as this region is familiar ly known to old residents, has always had an excellent reputation for cereal productions, and a failure of crops was never known In Its history. It adds about 250,000 bushels each year to Wasco county's output. The Dalles Chronicle. New Building for Haliios. J. C. Chrlstenscn informs us that he has changed his plans for the con struction of his brick building, and will make it 60x100 feet instead of 50x90, as stated last week. He has also decided to fit It up with shelving nnd neeessary fixtures, and convert it Into a store building instead of a warehouse. After completion of the building will be occupied by the Haines Commercial company, who will remove their stock of goods there to. Haines Record. Pendleton Homes to Baker. News which will be of Interest to farmers and stock breeders Is that D. A. Collins, who has been handling German coach horses In Baker city this summer. Is now connected with A. C. Ruby & Co., of Pendleton, and will have charge of the Baker county district. A fine 4-year-old will be un loaded at North Powder today, and a 2-year-old weighing 1800 pounds will be unloaded at Baker City within a day or two, says the Baker City Her ald. Little Girl Bitten. Edna Gutrldge, the small daughter of Mrs. Al Sultzbatigh, was severely bitten by a large Newfoundland dog at the Climax mine last Sunday. It seems the dog had attacked a small dog belonging to the little girl, which ran to her for protection, when the Newfoundland attacked the child and Inflicted several severe and serious wounds on her legs. Granite Gem. Ankle Dislocated. Charles Green, who resides In the east end of town, was thrown from a load of lumber while crossing a small bridge near the city pumping station yesterday and suffered a dis location of his left ankle. Drs. Best and Lleuallen reduced the dislocation. The Injury was termed, because of Its peculiar character, a Pott's dislocation of the ankle. Building Wallowa Hatchery. Fish Commissioner Van Dusen of Astoria, Is now at the Wallowa fish hatchery, Mr. Van Dusen states that the work of the new station Is pro gressing rapidly and that the hatch cry will soon be ready for the sea son's work. Lostine Ledger. Late Peaches Scarce. Reports from the Walla Walla val ley say that the late Crawford and Alberta peaches are scarce in that dis trict owing to the hard freeze during the winter. All the early varieties have been quite plentiful but the crop will be short. Wheat Yielding Well. Reports from the reservation say that nearly all the wheat that has been threshed there so far has yield ed from 42 to 48 bushels per acre, and that It Is testing from 1 to 4 pounds per bushel. Lost ISO Tons of Hay. Charles McDanlels of Hudson Bay. lost 160 tons of hay by fire last Satur day. He was burning weeds near it, when he lost control ofthe fire, which spread to the stacks. CRISIS FROM UNREST. WilHum Travers Jerome .loins me "Calamity Howlers." Chautaqua, N. Y.. Aug. 7. Wil liam Travers Jerome, district attorney of New York, addressed 6000 people today at the assembly on "The Pat riotism of Peace." Mr. Jerome declared that conditions of nolltlcal and social unrest are fast uDtiroaching a crisis In this country. He attributed this to me prevalence nf selfishness and dishonesty. He re ferred to the Equitable Investigation Has any one brought to llgnt any intention to protect the widow and or phans?" exclaimed Mr. Jerome. He referred to the building of Carnegie llhrarles In New York, which are not used and never can be. "Better forget the name or came irle." he said, "and leave that money with those who earned it ana mane those people happy. I believe In law and order, but If I lived In one of those miserable hovels In the Iron and steel district and needed money for a loved one, I should not view tne founding of these libraries with com placency." SEEK LABORERS FOR CANAL. Government to Advertise for AVork men for the Isthmus. Washington, Aug. 7. The admin istration will meet the action of the Japanese officials, who recently de termined that Panama was not fit for Japanese laborers, by Issuing ad vertisements for laborers to work on the canal. It is the Intention to point out the advantage of the work, the good wages, the Improved sani tary conditions and the care exercis ed by the government over the men in order to attract laborers to isthmus. the IF YOU ARE TROUBLED WITH Cramps, Indigestion, Headache, Nausea, Dyspepsia, Bloating, Constipation or Malaria . . t YOU'LL FIND filTlE RELIEF IN Hostetter's Stomach Bitters BOSTON STORE lEDSTODAY Hot Weather Clothes WORKING OR BUSINESS Shoes and TO SUIT THE A low price for men's coat and pants summer Suits. Have you seen them? Values - - $6.50 to $14.00 WE WILL SHOW. NEXT WEEK. OUR GREAT $7.00 AND $8.00 LINE OF MEN'S SUITS. THESE ARE EN ROUTE FROM THE FACTORY. THE KIND OF A SUIT TO WEAR ALL THE YEAR ROUND. ...ROOSEVELT'S... BOSTON STbRE HI't XAItfl? IX IT A CV a J-alW A 1 AND BE COMFOnTA I'l.K TI1ESK HOT EVENINGS? Are you Interested In niu-i'?? Coin,' In and see our new Mando lins. They are the gouninc Gins .n Mandolin, from $20.00 up. If you need records for your Vn tor Talking Machine, come in and -f us. We handle tha celebrated Victor Machine. Better see me beiorn you 1m: v a ptann or organ. I can save yog money. When It coin' s to xxwlng ninrlilmv White or Standard, or other 'good makes, I hi W ym nm. at n greatly reduced price f.r ca8n- .HX.SE FAILING. Main Street, nerow from Hotel Pendleton. Real Fruit Served at our fountain are tin; most pouulur drinks in town. Thv i ww nutj Vrnii Flavored Phosphates and not Boda Water, with something dashed (n. They are cooling, refreshing and hrilth ful, compounded wlt'ii us mm li cnn as yniir prescriptions. RASPBERRY. BT.OOP ORANriE, WILD CHF.KItY. CLARET. LEMON. f-M VPE. Flavors are favorites with lovers of good drinks. ICE CREAM SODAS, ECO PHOSPHATES ".H'STRITE" AT F. J. DONALDSON Reliable Druggist "A Cool Drink In n Cool, Clean Place." A.C.RUBY&C0. Jacks We still ha ft on hand some of our best Horses) and Jacks that we bar held back for the Stud, and as breeding season Is now on, we invite all farmers and breeders to Inspect our stock. We can surely show yon the best In the country right at A. C. RUBY & CO. Oregon Feed Yards, Pendleton, Ore. ii BOSTON STORE Clothing MULTITUDE Why not get a MOR.RI MORRISON SWINC CHAIR Phosphates Breeders, Im porters and Dealers in Perc heron, English Shire Stallions and 'Ma mm o th