East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, May 23, 1908, EVENING EDITION, Image 12

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Newspaper Page TextSIXTEEN PAGES. DR. PRICE'S ISLAND Wheat Flake Celery Food : ( fgfM A perfect food from high-grad8 Wheat and Celery Inlased. No sour stomach; no formation of gas; all indigestable matter removed. A Health and Strength Giver Not touched by human hands in its preparation, absolutely free. 15c, 2 packages for 25c Standard Grocery Co. Court St., Opp. CoMen Hole Phone MainJ96 1 UK IS HERE JOINT BACCALAUREATE SERMON AT M. E. CHURCH Dr. Krooze of Seattle Will Preach for High School and A cadem y G rad uaUng Claw of Latter Prepare Ex. tensive Program for Next Week Wednesday Will Be Class Day Sheepskins Will Be Presented Thursday. MANAGER WILLIS TELLS OF WONDERFUL PRODUCTS. Water Pumpxl From Columbia River lias Transformed Former Desert Sands Into Veritable Garden of Eden Alfalfa FlekU, Orchard Trees and Green Pasture With Fat Cattle Supplant SagebruKh and Jack Rabbits. A veritable Island paradise has been created on Blalock Island In the Columbia river, by Dr. N. G. Blalock, the pioneer physician and open river worker of Walla Walla. H. C. Willis, formerly of this city, but now In charge of the Island prop erty for Dr. Blalock, came up last evening for a few days' visit and tells something of the wonderful variety of products grown on the Island. MONSTER ISSUE OF THE EAST OREGONIAN. Today's issue of the East Ore- gonlan comprises 20 pages of reading matter, advertisements and Illustrations and Is one of the largest ordinary edition ever Issued by a Pendleton newspaper. The paper Is enjoying; a steady growth in every part of the county and its advertising pat- ronage 1b excellent The atten- tlon of readers and patrons is called to today's Issue. The candidates of the differ- ent political parties are given wide publicity in today's DBDer .and the voters are invited to read their announcements close- ly. FIXE PHOTOS OF PROJECT. J. B. Wilson of Walla Walla, Photo graphs rurnlsh-Coe Irrigated 14UUB. J. B. Wilson of Walla Walla, has just completed a score of fine views At the present time there are 400 Pr ,ne Furnlsh-Coe Irrigated lands near tno ana a number of the pic tures will be used by D. B. Costuma, Opportunities of Youth Mr. Clifford Turner Nature In Art .Hiss Katherlne Smith Vocal Solo ....Selected Miss Edna Thompson. The Moral Awakening I pasture on which about 150 head of the Pr0Ject, as advertising lllustra. acres of alfalfa growing on the Island, 200 acres in orchard, large garden tracts and over 5000 acres of fine tne ,ocal agent for the lands under At t o'clock tomorrow afternoon the joint baccalaureate service for the graduating classes of the Pendleton high school and the Pendleton acad emy will be held at the Methodist church. The following is the program as ar. ranged for the service: Presiding officer W. T. Euster Doxology. Invocation W. L. Van Nuys Hymn. Scripture .Rev. Meldrum Prayer .Rev. Storey Anthem. Sermon . , Rev. H. D. Krooze Solo Mrs. J. S. Landers Benediction Rev. Quinney Dr. Krooze, who will preach the baccalaureate sermon, Is from Seattle, For Commencement Week. On next Wednesday evening the class day program for the senior class of the high school will be held and on the following evening the regular commencement exercises win occur. The following is the program for those two events. Class Day, May 27. "March Triumphal." Alexander Guilmant. .....Mrs. W. C, E. Prultt Abraham Lincoln .Miss Sibyl Clopton Electricity, Its Development and Use Mr. Charles D. Despaln Oregon Poets ..Miss M. Llvona Casey "Daisy Time" Denza Girl's Glee Club of High School. A Vital Issue ....Miss Barbara Hoch tlons. The views show every phase of the project and give an excellent Idea of I irrigation development in that part of I the county. Views of the canal at I different places, the growing crops, the raw land and other features art Mr. Lester A. Means I cattle are now grazing. "The Direct Primary" The peach orchard comprises 100 Mr. James S. Johns! acres and Is laden with a fine crop of Domestic Science in the Schools.. fruit and a mixed orchard of 100 Miss Frances Weber I acres of plums, prunes, cherries, ap vocal Solo Selected rlcots and other varieties Is all bear- Miss Bernlce Ruddc in well. Value of Opportunity The hav oron of the Island nmmints amon tne collection Mr. Durmont Edwards to over 2000 tons ner vear th inrVpr Mr- "llson has purchased a small As You'll See It .Miss Delva St. Clair part of this being fed to beef cattle truet of land under ,he Furnlsh-Coe Appreciation of American Poets. . . on the Island. The entire farming and n" na wl" lttce 11 m ni8 U tS Hazel No en I orchard nrva. nf rh lalnnrt Irf lrrlratM " muivnuun. Piano Solo Selected from a pumping plant consisting: of a Miss Faye Bartholomew. 100 horse-power gasoline enirlne Oregon's "Initiative and Referend- which numos 6000 eallons ner mlnnt m Mr. Artnur G. Means and irrigates the entire tract In a 10 Class Epitaph... Mr, Albert P. Gibson hour shift each day. A force of six men, experienced Ir rigators, Is kept at work in irrlgat- COLDS The very hour a cold starts Is ths time to check It Don't wait it may become deep-seated and the cure will be harder then. Every hour lost at the start may add days to your suf fering. Take F & S Cold Capsules Used in time they save all that might follow sickness, worry, ex penses. They never fall. Tallman & Co. Leading Druggists. Dreams of Long Ago" .Stewart Boys' Glee Club of High School. Commencement. May 28. March of Progress Meyerbeer High School Chorus Invocation.., Rev. A. M. Meldrum Vocal Solo Selected Mrs. J. R. Dickson aiuiatory ana uur Heritage station on the O. R. & X. Mr. Orville G. Reeves "School Day Memories" Bartlett Boys' Glee Club of High School. Address: Yesterday, Today. To morrow .Homer D. Angel, Portland Vocal Solo Selected Mrs. J. S. Landers. Valedictory Miss Irene RIppey Mandolin Solo Selected Mr. W, M. Isaacs. Fine Cherries from Echo. D. B. Costuma, local representative oi me Columbia Land company, brought to the city last evening a number of limbs of ripe cherries from the orchard of J. H. Leezer, near that Ing the farming land and orchard and place- Tne ,,rab8 were heavily load a total population of 10 people lives ed wltn tne Bame k,nd- RJe cherries upon the Island ln tne mlldle f May Is something of A fine gasoline launch is used be-Pnlcn DU rew 8ections the north- tween the Island and th nnn w"1 Dua"1 Bna ' "V'ng dem- shore. the landing being near Coyote "St,ratl0IJ of the frult rowln P088'' viiiiiro ul me weai trim oi urnauua county. Practically all of the west end of the county can be made an early fruit section as Is proved by this fine sample of early cherries. Hum "? J?A .. I Wii k - ..J) ODD FELLOWS ELECT. Grand Ixxlge Offlcew Selected at Sa lem and Albany Chosen for Next Meeting Place. The closing day of the Odd Fel lows grand lodge session at Salem yesterday was marked by the elec- Presentatlon of Diplomas I tlon of grand officers for the ensuing Chairman of School Board, Dr. C. J. Smith. 'Gaily We're Tripping" Veazfe Girls' Glee Club of High School. Odd Fellows Return. Pendleton delegates to the Odd Fel lows grand lodge session at Salm have returned home and report a most elected as follows successful meeting. Anions- those to Edward Hostetler, The Dalles, return were Judge T. P. Gllliland J Brind master; H. . Coolldge, La E. Beam, Elvln Craig, Cliff Bellinger, Grande, deputy grand master; Thom- R. Alexander and Mayor S. A. Barnes 88 Kyan "regon City, grand warden; of Weston. Indians Girls Located. Two Indian girls from the Umatilla reservation who left their homes Wed nesday were located at Dayton this morning and the father of one of them and Indian Agent Nolan left this year and the selection of Albany as the morning to get them. Agent Nolan meeting place for 1909. and the father came up from Pendle- In the first ballot for meting place ,on last nSht to find the two. The Hood River, Corvallls, Eugene and s"irls, it is claimed, wanted to visit Albany received flattering votes, butome friends In Lewiston and were In the final vote Albany received 171 refused permission, They simply and Hood River 113. packed up a few duds, got on their The grand lodge officers were elect- Pnles and skipped out. Walla Walla Bulletin. PENDLETON'S MODERN CLOTHIEJIS We carry the admired and talked about clothing that you see worn on the street. SUITS $20.00'to $35.00 Patterns to please and every suit made to fit Roosevelt's BOSTON STORE Many Free Scholarship. The trustees of Whitman college are offering to the graduates this year of the 100 most Important high schools of the northwest, 100 scholar ships valued at $200 each. These scholarships cover the full tuition fees of $50 a year for four years. The winner of this scholarship from each of the- high schools is chosen by ths college from the five graduates who have the highest standing. This meth. od Is taken so that the best all-round representatives may be chosen. Read the East Oregonlan. Fine Collection of Arrow Heads. Engineer J. T. Thatcher who runs on the Portland local of the O. R. & R E. Sharon, Portland, grand secre- N- between ths city and Umatilla, is By Auto to Boise. Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Cram of Portland passed through the city to t . , .. ... aay m an aucomoDiie on tneir way from Portland to Boise. The trip from Portland has been made with out accident and they look forward to a most successful Journey through eastern Oregon and southern Idaho Picnlclng at Athena. Allle Knight of this city and Attor ney Frances H. Bartlett and G. W. Brown of Hermlston, went to Athena last evening to attend the Caledonian picnic. The world never offers to man what It owes him. pay a TEA Good tea, close price. There is no other way to build a good business or keep a good business. Year grocer return! your money U yen Su'f Ska Schilling Beit: we pay him. 1 Condensed Report of the Commercial National Bank Rendered to Comptroller of Currency May 14, 1908. United States Depository Resources. United States bonds Bonds City of Pendleton S. 78,455.81 15.480.70 Loans and discounts 41 95j 7J uverdrarts (secured) Furniture and fixtures .' Cash on hand and In banks 1,707.05 7,053.48 2,703.31 liabilities. Capital stock Undivided profits (net) Circulation Deposits United SUte f 25,000.00 Individual 207,160.76 $340,511.00 $ 50,000.00 8,300.30 50,000.00 232.150.7S $340,511.06 Percentage of reserve to Individual deposits over 44 per cent tary (reelected), O. D. Doane, The Dalles, grand treasurer ( reelected); making a fine collection of Indian ar row heads. He makes a regular Past Grand Master Richard Scott of jearch along the Columbia river every Mllwaukle was elected grand repre- day and ls having excellent success. sentatlve, and was also made trustee of the Odd Fellows' home at Kenll- worth in Portland. Election of officers also occurred In the Rebekahs grand lodge yester day afternoon with the following re Suits: Mrs. Mary E. Smith was elect ed grand president; Mrs. Cora E. Hub bard, grand vice president Mrs. Addle Grout, grand warden; Mrs. Ora Coop grand treasurer and Mrs. Edna Jacobs grand treasurer, and Ms. Lizzie How ell, reelected trustee of Rebekahs' home. These officers were Installed this morning. He now has a large number of beauti ful specimens and makes new dis coveries every day. Here From Denver. Harold Stevens, a brother of How ard Stevens, the well know sheep buyer, has Just arrived from Denver and will remain during the summer. He Is accompanied by his wife and will look over Umatilla county with a view of making this his permanent home. MeClnre at Heppner. Dr. S. W. McCiure, head of the fed- MOIIE THAN HUNDRED CALLED, era! stock quarantine work, ls now at Heppner for the purpose of looking Total of 113 Citizens Go to Portland over the situation there. He left for Tonight and Tomorrow. the Morrow county town this morn- One hundred and thirteen Umatflla county people have been summoned to Portland as witnesses in the land F,ve Million. fraud cases to be Investigated by the New York, May 23. Five Million is grand Jury. The hearing before the tne sum that Alfred G. Vanderbllt Jury is to commence Monday and mUf,t Bet aside for his son as a result practically the entire delegation of lo- f the divorce granted Mrs. A. G. cal people will go to Portland tonight Vanderbllt, according to the report. Did She Say "In June?" If she has agreed to travel along life's high-road with you, beginning some time In June, the next step ls to seal the compact with an engagement ring. THIS IS THE PLACE TO GET ONE. No matter how modest or elaborate you wish It to be we have one In quality and price that will suit. Prices begin at say $10.00. WINSL0W BROTHERS Jeweldrs or tomorrow. Today a score or more of McKay creek residents have been ln the city preparatory to leaving for Portland and they say that next week their- neighborhood will be practically de populated. This settlement was agreed upon be tween the attorneys for both sides. TEACHERS TO HERMISTON. Two of Milton's Most Efficient In structors AwK Positions at Irri gation Town. Milton, May 23. Two of Milton's ablest and most efficient teachers, .Misses Jessie Williams and Lizzie Hamer, have resigned their positions n the Milton public schools to accept positions offered them at Hermlston tne irrigation town. This is very much regretted by patrons and cltl zens7 as tne teacners nave devoted a umber of years of faithful service here. Hermlston has acquired tho services of two of the best teachers In the state. SALMON FRY PERISHING. Thou naml of Young FIhIi Running IiKo Irrlgon Irrigating Canals. Railroad men report to the East Oregon that thousands of young sal mon fry from six to eight inches In length are now running out Into the Irrlgon Irrigating canal, two miles east of Umatilla, where they are per ishing In large numbers. The fish escape from the river Is is said, through the improper protec tion afforded at the dam of the Irrl gon project and the matter has been called to fhe attention of the game and fish warden, O. F. Turner. Entertain President. Mr. and Mrs. George Hamblen will entertain at dinner this evening, Pres ident Kroeze of Whltworth college. Tacoma, together with the 1907 and 1908 graduating classes of Pendleton academy. Truth and Quality appeal to the Well-informed ln every walk of life and are essential to per manent success and creditable stand ing. Accordingly, It ls not claimed that Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Sesna ls the only remedy of knows value, but one of many reasons why It ls the best of personal and family laxatives is the fact that it cleanses, weetens and relieves the Internal organs on which It acts without any debilitating after effects and without baring to increase the quantity from time to time. It acts pleasantly and naturally and truly as a laxative, and its component parts are known to and approved by physicians, as It Is free from all objectionable substances. Te get Its beneficial effects always purchase the genuine manufactured, by the Cali fornia Fig Syrup Co., only,. sad for sale by all leading druggists. Fair Store Changes Hands The Fair Store has been sold to L M. Funk of Spokane, and will be closed until Saturday May 23rd to invoice and arrange stock for a Big Slaughter Sale of the Entire Slock Wait For This Sale Every piece of merchandise in the store will go at a fraction of the regular price. Nifty Neckwear . New Shades Popular Prices 25c and 50c MEM'S SHOE MAX BAER ZSSSsV