East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, March 04, 1907, DAILY EVENING EDITION, Image 8

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Newspaper Page TextPAGE RIGHT. DAILY EAST OREOONIAN, PENDLETON. OREGON. MONDAY, MARCH 4, 1907. EIGHT PAGES. Coffee Is Our Hobby 1 ' bbbbbbbbbbsbbi sbsbbbbbsmbbbbbbbbmsbbb) One sup of our coffee, then your verdict. It It Isn't better thnn you've been buying at the game price, no matter where, send it bajk. If It Is better, don't forget us when you want soma more". Even our cheap and medium grades are selected, roasted and blended with Just the same care as our highest grades. OUR LEADERS EMPIRE RLEXD, OCR BEST 40fl CHOICE JAVA AXD MOCHA, 8-LRS. FOR $1.00 CLIMAX RLEXD Besides getting better coffees here than you get at other stores, we share our profits with you by giving you tickets redeemable In china, crockery, and glassware. OCR MOTTO IS: "TO MAKE RIGHT THAT WHICH IS NOT RIGHT." i Empire Tea & Crockery Co., Inc. SCHMIDT BLDG. T. S. PRINCLE. Mgr. Phone Red 3 74 1 E ACTOR'S WIFE STOPS STAGE lUGS AND KISSES. Leading Woman In "At Yale" Dis charged Because Mrs. Paul GUniore Could Not Bear the Apparent Earn estness of Her Husband's Stage Ca resses In the Last Act Miss Leona Ball Leaves the Gilmore Company in Two Weeks. That the mimic stage cupId which plays such a prominent part In the rollcklng college drama, "At Tale," which was seen at the Frazer theater In this city a few weeks ago, has de veloped Into a real monster, In the family of Paul Gilmore, who plays the leading role, Is shown by a dispatch from Walla Walla. It will be remembered that In the last act of the play Gilmore, as Dick Seeley, the hero, holds In his arms and kisses In a most ardent and passion ate manner. Miss Leona Ball, the heroine and Leading lady. The lingering, sweet earnestness in to which this stage embrace has grown toward the end of the season has filled Mrs. Gilmore with consternation and she peremptorily discharged Miss Ball from the company at Walla Walla Saturday. The dispatch announcing the affair is as follows: Jealous because her husband, who plays Pick Seeley In the college drama "At Tale," now touring the northwest, kisses pretty Leona Ball, who plays the heroine so sweetly in the last act, Mrs. Paul Gilmore has Induced the man ager of that company to discharge Miss Ball Even at the moment when that strenuous hug and explosive kiss, which takes place in the last act, were 7 ROYAL M. SAWTELLE JEWELER WATCHMAKER SILVERSMITH The Hlrthstone for tills Month is the BLOOD-STONE. Signet Rings. There is extreme pleasure in wearing this style ring. Its Indi viduality makes it appeal to the gentlemen as well as the ladles. We have them for both and In every style. Crests or monograms engraved on our rings free. Winslow Bros. Jewelers - Opticians 817 Miln StrMt. Satisfaction Guaranteed CUPID AND GIL MOR IT'S THE DOLLAR that you do not spend that puts you ahead. A dollar on your deposit book is a silent partner, working for you night and day earning something not much, per haps but It's safe and certain, and the ac cumulated earnings may come In hands at Just the right time. We pay four per cent Interest of savings accounts. Commercial National Bank being seen and heard by a delighted audience Wednesday evening and by the Jealous wife In the wings,, who gritted her teeth and dug her nails Into her hands In ah effort to look unconcerned, the reticule which the pretty actress left in the stage dress ing room held a tear-stained slip of paper which announced that "the ser vices of Miss Leona Ball would be re quired but two weeks longer" by the "At Tale" company. Contract All One Sided. Miss Ball went to the legal firm of Sharpsteln & Sharpsteln while here last Wednesday and asked If she could get damages for being discharged on such short notice, when she had been engaged for the season. She told the attorneys she had been dismissed without cause. ' After examining her contract, which was one of the one-sided affairs com monly given by theatrical managers. Attorney Sharpsteln told her that while she must play the whole season, it provided that she could be discharg ed at a moment's notice "with cause," and on two weeks' written notice, "without cause." She was advised that she had no legal suit for damages, but must quit quietly at the end of the two weeks. Furthermore, the pretty actress must continue hugging and kissing Paul Gilmore, whether she likes It or not, for these two welcs, otherwise she will by the terms of the contract for feit all money due her. Kisser and Playwright. It Is not known that Miss Ball has given Mrs. Gilmore any cause for Jealousy beyond receiving the stage hugs. The latter madly worships her husband, calls him "dearie" and does not Intend that any other woman shall usurp her place In his heart, eVen If she does In his arms in a professional wiy. The fact that Paul Gilmore him self Is said to have written the play "At Tale," suggests perhaps he had an end In view when he arranged that grand final osculatory performance, which takes place Just before the cur tain falls. PROBLEM FOR PENDLETON. t'pnn tlc Highways Depends Diver sion of Hitter Traffic. The Rltter delegation that attend ed the stockmen's meeting here this week aro very much Interested in re opening the Heppner-Rltter wagon road. They Informed the Times that the citizens of that section would much prefer coming to Heppner to do their trading than going to' Pen dleton, as they could save about three days In making a round trip. They think the old road, which was opened by Heppner people several years ago, could be opened at no big expense, and that Heppner peo ple would be the gainer of that trade bv gottlng busy and seeing that these prople have at least a fair road over which to reach our city. The mat ter Is worth lnvef-tigatlng. Heppner tlmrs. The teople of Heppner will hive SOAPS Bath, Toilet, Nursery, Medicinal, Disinfectant, Shaving, Etc. No matter what you require In soups, we have It. The assortment la arnrle and the quality is assured. We make a specialty of soaps and can protect you from unworthy qualities or unfair prices. Tallman & Co. Leading Druggists. to get a, move op. or Pendleton will get the Grant county trade as a stage line will run to Pendleton In the spring and the length of the route will be cut about twenty miles. The new railroad to Pilot Rook will cut the wagon road distance fif teen miles and the road to Pilot Hock from Pendleton will be short ened by eliminating the circuitous route over Yellow Jacket ridge. The people of Rltter are endeav oring to get a road up the Middle Kork to Granite creek, which would take out a heavy grade and give a dry road for most of the way to Heppner. Long Creek Ranger. WILL IMPORT 100 STALLIONS. A. C. Ruby Will Lea re for Euroe Fur Two-Months' Trip About April. A. C. Ruby, the well-known Im porter of fine horses of this city, will leave here about April 1 for Eng land. France and Belgium, where he will purchase a shipment of 100 stallions In those eountrles for his stables In this city. He expects to bring out the finest shipment of Percherons, Belgians, and Shires ever brought to Oregon. He will per sonally select the horses from the breeding farms and will take noth ing but choice stock. Within the past week Mr. Ruby has sold foaV horses from his sta bles In this city us follows: A black Percheron to a horse company in the Okanogan country, near the British Columbia line, this being the second home bought by the same company; a Percheron to the Percheron Horse company of Banks, Wash.; a Perch eron to 16 farmers at Shelton, Wash., and a Belgian In Eagle valley. Baker county, with a prospect for several other sales soon In eastern Oregon. 8.109,89 FOR CALIFORNIA. Enormous Appropriations by the State Legislature. A dispatch from Sacramento says of the appropriations of the Califor noa legislature: The ways and means committee of the assembly Saturday reported out the general appropriation bill for tho maintenance of the state gov ernment during the next two years. Tine amount allowed Is $8,109,980, (t-hich Is $807,521 greater than the sum allowed in the bill two years ago. So far the committee has re porteed favorably on special appro priations amounting to about $2, 000,000, while the last legislature ap propriated special sums aggregating approximately 13,000.000. It Is estimated that the state tax rate necessary to raise the money to csrry on the stae government will be 5f. cents, as against the present rate of 47.6 cents. ASSESSOR AT WORK. Deputies Appointed for Various Parts of the County by Asseeiior C. P. Strain. Assessor C. P. Strain has appointed a number of deputies to make the assessment In different parts of the county and is himself working on the assessment of this city. . Among the deputies appointed are the following: O. F. Steele for the north part of the county and Echo; S. K. Yates for McKay; Charles Pln kerton for Weston and Mountain pre cincts; Charles Gerklng for Athena, Adams and Helix. All of those ap pointed are now at work taking the assessment and others for other parts of the county will be named soon. FUNERAL OF C. B. INGLE. I'nder Auspices of the Eagles, at 10 O'clock a. m. Todny. Charles B. Ingle died late Saturday evening at the home of his relative, Ed Tracey, in this r!y. He was 40 years of age, and had been about the city for some time past. The funeral was held at 10 o'clock this morning from the Baker & Fol som parlors, and was under the auspi ces of the Eagles, to which order the deceased belonged. Reception to Senior Class, A delightful reception In honor of the senior class of the high school and the high school faculty was given on Saturday evening by Miss Matel Rider and Miss Bessie McPherson, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Hilton on South Main street. Both of the young ladles are members of the class. Miss Elder being president. A delightful literary and musical pro gram was rendered and the evening was enjoyed by a large attendance of the members of the class and the high school faculty. Pendleton Team Won. The Pendleton Commercial associa tion and high school basketball team which played In Umatilla Saturday night, won the game from the picked Umatilla team by a score of 41 to 21. The continued success of the Pendle ton team Is pretty good evidence that It outclasses In skill nnd practice all the other teams In this vicinity. Dr. Lloyd to Ontario. Dr. T. J. Lloyd, the well known veterinarian, went to Ontario Sunday evening for the purpose of Inspecting a carload of team horses purchased at that place by the Pacific Coast Construction company for use on the Pilot Rock branch of the O. R. & N. The horses will be shipped to this city at once. Home Shipment. Mi McDonald, the well known horse buyer of Walla Walla, shipped two carloads of horses through today over the O. R. & N. from Baker City to Walla Walla, and Frank Spofford of Tacoma, will ship out a carload pur chased In this vicinity this week, to Tacoma. Cold Spring Land Sold. A tract of 160 acres of farming land In the Cold Springs district was sold by Charles Cunningham to E, C. Mc Cook today for 11600, NOW CONGRESSMAN IN FACT. W. It. Ellis Confronted Willi Many nnd Varied Unties. At noon today the term of W. R. Ellis as congressman commenced, and he has now paRsed from a representative-elect to one In fact. With the adjournment of congress nt noon to day the term of former Representa tive Williamson expired, and should a special session of congress be called between this date and next Decem ber, Judge Kills would take his seat along with other newly-elected mem bers. Otherwise he will not be sworn In until congress convenes next win ter. But although his term did not com mence until today. Congressman Ellis has in reality been meeting some of the responsibilities of the position for many nsonths past. Also, he will have many rnatters to attend to before he Is formally sworn In as congressman from the second district of Oregon. Among the problems that will oc cupy the attention of the eastern Or egon congressman will be the ques tion of an eastern Oregon federal dis trict, affairs of the Umatilla reserva tion work towards opening the Co lumbia, the government's policy re garding ranges, nnd other things. Through the passnge of the Increas ed salary law by the recent congress Judge Ellis will receive a salary of $2500 per year more than he antici pated when elected Inst June. The former salary of a congressman was $5000 per year, and by the terms of the new law the amount Is Increased to $7500 per year. WANTED TO LEAVE TOWN. Drunken Prisoner's Plea Was Passed I'p to the Marshal. "I am guilty, but I would like to be given a chance to leave town. I will promise to go right away and will give the officers no more trouble." Thus spake one of the prisoners this morning. He was charged with being drunk and after spending the night in Jail with two Indians and a white man as fellow prisoners he was evi dently not Impressed with Pendleton's Jail accommodations. After listening to the fellow's enrn est plea to be slowed to "vamoose," Judge Fltz Gerald finally passed the matter up to Marshal Gurdane, with Instructions to free the gentleman If he thought best. Will Visit Calgary. Rev. H. S. Shangle, pastor of the M. E. Church. South, of this city, will leave his home at Milton tomorrow for Calgary, Alberta, where he will visit his son, who Is now located there, and also look over the prospects there. He will be accompanied by Robert Elchenberger of Milton, who will also look over Alberta with a view to In vesting. Bruce Shangle, a son bf Rev, Shangle, Is now employed by the Ca nadian Advertising company at Cal gary, having gone from Milton to that place two months ago. The Rush Is On. In the tourist car attached to No. 1, the westbound O. R. & N. train, this morning, were 31 children between the ages of 1 and 10 years and be longing to four families. This Is the beginning of the spring rush of home seekers on the homeseeker rates now In force and hereafter the trains will be loaded. Most of the members of the party were from Kansas City and tributary points and were bound for Portland. CaMle Funeral Tomorrow. The funeral of the late George Castle will occur at 2 o'clock tomor row afternoon from the Christian church In the absence of the pas tor, Rev. Dorl, the service will be conducted by Rev. G. L. Hall, pas tor of the Baptist church. No ser vice will be held at the family home. Bowers Will Farm. C. L. Bowers, former proprietor of the Telephone stables, has purchased a wheat ranch near Cunningham, Wash., and will go there some time this week. He returned Saturday from eastern Washington, after having made the purchase. A. M. Bowers, who was connected with his father here In the stable business, will go with the family to Cunningham. HelKT Grant Case Dismissed. Salt Lake. March 4. The charge against Apostle Heber Grant of the Mormon, church, charged with unlaw ful cohabitation, was dismissed today. Grant has been president of the Euro pean mission for the past two years. Smnllpox Case. There Is a caBe of smallpox among the laborers on the Pilot Rock branch road. However, It Is of a mild form and no serious effects are anticipated. The case has been quarantined and It Is hoped no more will develop. Marriage License Issued. A marriage license was Issued to rt nv to Maria C. Futter and George W. Dnlin, the latter being from Uklah. Camas Prairie Hnnch Sold. Sam Clark, the well-known cattle men of Camas Prairie, has Just sold bis large stock ranch In Camas to Heppner parties for $12,000. WOMEN WHO ARE SICKLY and anxious to bo made well igaln should commence taking Hosteller's Stomach Bitters. We gunrnnteo every bottle of the genuine to be puro and In taking It you have the positive as surance that having cured others, It will cure you, too. HOSTETTER'S STOMACH BITTERS will strengthen and tone the entire famlnlne organism and cure Back ache, Kick Headaclic, Cramp, Dizzi ness, Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Chills, Colds or aL Grippe. KNOX HATS Make you look better, feel better, and top you off with taste. $5.00 AND $3.50 BOOSEVELT'S TURNER WILL CASE HEARING. Attracts Many Witnesses and Others Interested. At the court house today the Tur ner will case has been occupying the attention of the county court and the case has aroused almost as much in terest as a criminal case In the cir cuit court. The sessions of the court are being held in the circuit court room by Judge Gllllland, and the room has been well filled during the day with witnesses, most of whom are from the Weston country. The case Involves the will of the late Mrs. Cynthia Turner, who left an es tate of about $10,000, with O. C. Tur ner as the principal beneficiary. The will is being contested on the ground that undue Influence and fraud was used In Inducing Mrs. Turner to make the will as she did. The contestants are A. F. Turner, H. E. Turner, H. B. Turner and Mrs. Id i Clark, whllo the contestees are O. C. Turner, S. O. Tur ner, T. W. Turner and P. M. Klrk land. The contestants are being rep resented by Carter & Raley and Peter ron ft Peterson, while the attorneys on the other side are Judge . Fee and McCourt & Phelps. Are Your Drugs and Medicines Pure? Do They Comply With the New Federal Pure Drug Act? You Buy Quality From Us and Pay No More. Pendleton Drug Co. "The Mark of Quality." C'tf cwh.si.iw. O SPRING SHOWING L. ADLER AND BRO. The Best Clothes on Earth. Inspection Solicited. MEN'S SHOP MAX BAER BOSTON STORE To the Public. This Is to certify that on account of the death of one of our delivery men, Mr. George Castle, that the following stores will not deliver any goods on Tuesday afternoon, March 5. 1907: STANDARD GROCERY CO., C. P. LYMAN MARKET, THt. WONDER STORF, THE BIO BOSTON STORES, GEO. R. DEMOTT CO., A. ALEXANDER, OA TIN FY, RANSDELL & CO., GEO. H. CLARK, OOODMAN HARDWARE CO. Start A Checking Account It is not necessary that you have a large amount a small will start an ac count. When you open an account with us, we fur nish you a bank book and checks. No Extra Expense A checking account gives you safety for your funds convenience for your business transactions a receipt for every bill paid. It Is Systematic To Pay By Check Capital 1100,000.00 Surplus and undivided profits 1150,000.00 Deposits $1,250,000.00 PENDLETON SAVINGS BANK. Pendleton, Oregon. Copreli'i. W, W L. ADLER BROS. ft.CO.