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I FOURTEEN PAGES. DAXLV EAST OKEUOVIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON. SATURDAY, MARCH 4, UOS. page ovn. 1 908 Styles in Children's Dresses We have secured this season the "Primrose' line of children's dresses, the prettiest little garments we have ever shown for little girls, they are made in a great variety of styles, including the very popular "Buster Brown" as well as a number of tailored and guimp styles. More or less fanciful in design, a few are mentioned. A pretty little dress of white and tan Hnen with Blue and Brown polka dots trim med with neat bias strip on sleeve and neck, $ 1 .25 to $ 1 .50. -ujajji Another style is made of linen trimmed wiih light Jblue cuffs, collar and neck, $1.50 to $2.00. Pendleton Cloak and Suit House "Buy of us and it's all right." City Brevities Ice cream at Hohbach's. Tony carts at the Nlssen Implement Co. wood. See All kind of good dry Mlnnis. For fine vehicles see the Nlssen Im plement Co. Three furnished rooms for rent In quire 310 East Court. Get thnt hand potato planter nt the Nlssen Implement Co. Cahoon brapd cast hand seeders at the Nlssen Implement Co. Pee Minnls tor good, dry wood that burns. I.ota of It on hand. Wanted To rent cottage of sevea or eight rooma. Inquire thfti office. Wanted .Sewing by competent lady. Apply 607 East Court street Fresh celery, lettuce, cabbage and pie plant at Demon's Fruits In sea awn. Pressed chickens every day at Stark Poultry House. 'Phone black 3701. Wanted Girl to take care of child. Inquire Southern Cafe, 208 East Alta street. All kinds of transfer work done promptly. Stanaberry ft Milne, Phone Main 5. Don't forget the old shoemaker when you need shoes, as he has the best. A. Eklund, Court street. When In the city don't fall to see the latest Improved Iowa Cream Separator at the Nlssen Implement Co. For rent One IS-room, one four room house and one six room house. All situated near Court house. En quire this office. Sweet potatoes, turnips, parsnips, greens, beets, onions and horse rad ish root everything In green grocer ies, at Demon's. "Keen Kutter" shears and pocket cutlery are warranted. A complete assortment always in stock Goodman Hardware So. For rent 640 acrea of wheat land seven miles northeast of Helix and ZOO acres of wheat land five miles northeast of Echo. Enquire this of fice. The Hohbach oyster house has dis continued the serving of hot meals and oysters, but will continue to serve coffee, cake and cold lunches as well as root beer, Ice cream and soft drinks. $60 will buy an Eldrldge rotary MWing machine at Goodman Hard ware Co. 'a. This machine Is equip ped with ball bearing stand, light run ning, mission oak mirror flnlah. Guaranteed for 10 yeans. PEN Al .TV WILL nr. ADDED, Monday ItlO Last Day to Pay Taxes Without the Addition of Riteiv-i Obnrfeo, Monday will be the last day of the period during which half payment of taxes may be made at the sheriffs of fice. After that date those who have not paid their taxes In full or half will become subject to the penalty of 10 per cent and in addition Interest at the rate of 12 per cent per unnuin will be charged. Til- half payment period lasts from M uch 1 0 to the first Monday In April. During that time some tax payers have paid half their taxes and will wait until October to pay the re mainder. By this course they have the use of their money until fall and are not subject to the penalty. How ever, many of those paying taxes dur ing the past two weeks have paid the amount! in full, according to the men in the sheriff's office. For the most porj these are people with small tax payments and they pay the entire amount now so as to save the trouble of making another payment In the fall. FINALLY GOT HSR WISH. American Girl Wanted to Read His torical Volume and Rueeeeds. Miss Ida Clough of Boston, a grad uate of Bryn Mawr. who la studying In Berlin for a doctor's degree, wish ed to use a Greek volume of the year 12G5, which is In the National li brary at Paris, says a cable from Berlin. The directors of the National li brary wrote a note o this effect to the German ministry of education. The ministry wrote to the foreign of fice, and the latter wrote to the Im perial chancellor. The Imperial chancellor sent the request to the French ambassador to Germany, and then It was up to France. The French ambassador at Berlin unite lo the liernnin ainliass.ii lor at Sold if I paril, who wrote to the French for eign office, and so on, following the circumlocution at Berlin, till the re quest finally reached the director of the Paris National library. At the end of five months Miss Clough Is now able to read the pre cious volume In the presence of one of the custodians of the Berlin library. AMUSEMENTS ARRANGEMENTS FOB BIG MIC! WESTON TO ENTERTAIN PIO- NEER AKStM IATXDN IN MAT CoiimilttecH Appointed and All Ar- .-nt a . II It.,).... II ... I IU'h 11 WWM '.,! I IT.J Mil i Monster Meeting on May 28, 21) and ! 30 Last Day to lie "Political" Day I and All GundldnteH Will Be Given Ample Privilege to. Talk ami Solicit Votes. At tlie Pastime. The Pastime, the popular Main .nreet picture show, had a fine change of moving pictures yesterday, and this will continue until .Sunday, when there will be another change. The Pastime management announces some ery attractive pictures for the next week. Brewers stln al star. The Brewers will appear at.the Star theater again tonight and tomorrow r.ight in an entire change of program. These colored artists have drawn good crowds In the past week. Some good moving pictures and Illustrated songs have also been shown. At tlie Eagle Show shop. The Eagle Show Shop has a fine change of moving pictures today, among the best yet seen here. Some ore funny, some sensational and some educational. This change will continue over until Monday, when there will be another change. The Eagle has been attracting the usual big crowds the patl wfek. The 1908 meeting of the Umatilla County Pioneer association promises to be the most successful and enter taining ever held. Every preparation is being made by the people of Wee ton to entertain her visitors and an elaborate program will be given. The date of the meeting is May 28, 29 and 30 and the last day will be designated as "political day," on which all the candidates are expected to make a final rally and speech making finish. This is the thirteenth annual meet ing of the association and the mem bership Is Increasing each year. As a meeting of the people of Weston this week the following committee!, to have charge of the various features were appointed, with Dr F. D. Haa brouck as chairman and Clark Wood as secretary of the general commit tee: Program Dr. F. D. Hashbrouck, Mrs. R. C. French. W. S. Payne, C. B. Hooper. Finance B B. Hall, J. M. O'Harra, O. M. Richmond. Grounds J. M. Ashworth, W. I DurT, W. A. Graham. Printing Clark Wood, M. J Cockeillne, J. M. O'Harra. Sports D. F. Lavender, E. J. Sal- Decoratlons R. G. 8allng, J. B. Grn.., c. J. Hllllard. J. H. Baker. Sports D. F. Lavender, E. J. Sal Ing. Frank Laughrlge. Badges C. B. Williamson, B. F. DuPuls. J. H. Hark Speakers M. A. Baker. Music J. H. Price. Sim J. Culley. Paul Bulflnsh. Reception R. M. Powers, D. C. Kirk, Mrs. Alice Kirkpatrick, C F. Stlnson Transportation George W. Proeb stei. C. C. Walters. Concessions Sim J. Culley, F M Bryant, W. M. Carter. At the Dime. The Dime had an excellent change of moving pictures yesterday, all new and up to date. There will be another change tomorrow for the big Sunday crowd. This will be one of the best sets vet seen. WE WILL nuv YOUR Your Cold and Silver and pay you the highest cash price for it. - If you have an old piece of Jewelry which is not doing you any service bring it to us and we will make it over for you at a very small cost. Louis Hunziker Jeweler and optician. 726 Main St. AGED RANCHER SPICIDES. Body Found Several Days After Deed Horse Also I 'omul in Pitiable Condition. John M. Stewart, an aged rancher who had a homestead In the old rlvei bed 10 miles west of PrlnevllU, committed suicide while alone at his cabin, and the badly decomposed bo,v was found by Deputy Sheriff Hen Jones on Wednesday of last week, says the Madras Pioneer. An empty bottle bearing a laudanum la bel was found on a stand near the bed. From the condition of the body It was apparent that Stewart had been dead for a week or 10 days. A horse was found tied in a stable near the house n a most pitiable condition for want of food and water. Dnnee on Thursday, April . The "old fashioned ball" which will be given by June Hive No. 10 of the Lady Maccabees in this city, will be given on Thursday evening, April 9, Instead of April 11, as stated last evening. Mrs. David Rogers and Mrs. G. W. Chamberlain have charge of the arrangements and a delightful event Is promised. CANDIDATE FOR CONGRESS. George S. Sliepherd Meets People of Umatilla County In His Campaign for High Orflc-. George S. Shepherd, Multnomah's candidate for congress from the sec ond district, arrived in the city this morning and has been busy meeting the voters today. Mr. Shepherd is an enthusiastic open river worker and Is making his campaign on this issue. He is thor oughly familiar with Columbia river und coast conditions and feels that he would be uble to present the needs of the district ably and lucidly before congress. He will visit the different counties of the district and is confident of se curing good support from all parts of the district, notwithstanding the fact that Congressman W. R, Ellis and T. T. Geer, both of eastern Ore gon, are in the field. 4 EnglandSays NO ALUM In Food and strictly prohibits the sale of alum baking powder So does France So does Germany The sale of alum foods has been made illegal in Washington and the District of Colum bia, and alum baking powders are everywhere recognized as oursclf against alum, g baking powder injurious. To protect you when orderin Say ph ami ROYAL BAKING POWDER and be very sure you get Royal. Royal is the only Baking Powder made from Royal Grape Cream of Tartar. It adds to the digestibility and whole someness of the food Fleeing from Highbinders. Driven from his homo and business In Portland, Ore., by the terror of assassination at the hands of the emissaries of the all powerful "high binders," Llm Bin fled from that city on Monday and sought refifke In North Yakima, says the Yakima Re public. According to Wu Long, a Chinaman who has been hero tor some time. Llm Bin still is In the city or neighborhood, but his exact whereabouts are not known or are being purposely concealed by his friends. Llm Bin's danger Is by no meana imaginary, for telegraphic Informa tion reached the city today to the ef fect that two Chinamen selected for the mission of murder by the com mittee of the secret society In Port land, are on their way here, sworn to put to death the man who las offend ed the association. Read the East Oregonlan. COSTUMA TAKES CHARGE. Will Have Dr Coe's Pendleton Office Grand Owning Next Week. David B. Costuma of Portland, ar rived here last evening to take charge of the Columbia land company's office In this city. He is a young real es tate man of ability and .will conduct the Pendleton sales office for Dr. Coe, who has assumed the n-nri, t m '. ..van jx Belling the lands under the Furnish project. According to Mr. Costuma the com pany's office In the East Oregonlan building will be ready for opening early next week and the event will be celebrated by a "general opening," at which Dr. Coe himself will be present. i . ti l 0mm California fOPFEl, Socialists o Meet. The socialists of this city will meet at Union hall tomorrow afternoon at 3 o clock for the purpose of talking over the possibility of nominating a county ticket this spring Sunshine in every tin of Folg'er's Golden Gate Coffee SOLD ON MERIT J. A. FOLGER & CO. Established 1650 SAN FRANCISCO FREEWATER WANTS DISTRICT. After Inventory Clearance Sale We are closing out all odds and ends in the sundry line at a big saving. You will find them on the cen ter tabl'e, and the price is abou t one -ha 1 f . THE DRUO STORE THAT SERVES YOU BEST Would Separate It's School from Mil ton Warm light Expected. A petition asking that Freewater and some of its surrounding territory be taken from the Milton school dis trict and made Into a new district was filed with the county superin tendent today. The petition asks that all of Freewater, the country lying north of that town, a part of district 22 and also a part of district 108 be made Into the new district It Is understood that the Miltonites will oppose the division of their dis trict and that a remonstrance from them will be forthcoming in u short time. At a session of the boundary board held this morning some territory in district 23 was transferred to district 84 in accordance with a petition re cently filed. OPEN IXR ENGAGEMENTS, Oregon Man Advertises for Bids as a I Matrimonial Possibility. Earl Smith, of Roseburg, Ore., has written Postmaster Lynch of Peoria, 111., that he wants a wife and as this Is leap year that he is open to pro posals, says a dispatch from Chicago. He states that he has a nice little property In the suburbs of Roseburg and will be glad to hear from "ladies, widows or old maids matrimonially Inclined." The letter has been pub lished In a Peoria paper and it is be lieved will bring him numerous ans wers and perhaps the desired wife. Now nutter Maker Here. R. W. Potter of Fergus Palls Minn has arrived here and taken a position as butter and Ice cream maker at the Pendleton Creamery. He will be fol lowed by his family in about a month. Mr. Potter Is an expert In his line and the Pendleton creamery Is pleas ed with acquiring his services. The cut In wages of operatives ot the cotton factories of New Bedford, Mass.. announced to begin this week has been delayed until April 13. The cut will affect 26,000 workers. Quit Business Sale Money Saving Prices on Spring Furnishings and Dry Goods We are offering spring merchandise at prices that mean a big saving to every one who visits our store. All our goods must be sold in the next three or four months and "it is up to you" to get your share of the SNAPS. The following prices ore good for a week If the goods last that long: Ladles' Silk Underskirts $3.8' 49 and QfigQ Indies' Wrappers, worth $1.25 and $1.50, your choice of 25 for . Ladles' street Hats, and a few trimmed Hats too, at HALF PRICE. All linen Toweling worth 12 Vic, sale price, yard IOC All linen Toweling, worth 15c, salo price, yard 1C Largo size Red Sheets, 72x90, worth 65c, sale price XO Full slao Pillow Slips, sale price, each j Q Ladles' and Misses' Hose, all sixes,' special price, pair Men's Hats, about 50, worth $1.00 to $1.75, sale price 79 Boys' long Pants Suits, sizes 14 to 20 years, prices 83.98' $4,98 and $6.19 This is Special : Any customer buying $2.50 worth or more of merchandise, may buy 10 yards of best calico at qq. yard. This calico Is worth 7 He and 8c yd. The Fair Dep't. Store Pendleton, Oregon
