East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, June 16, 1908, EVENING EDITION, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextJ J PAGK TWO. DAILT EAST OKKGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON. Tl'KSDAY, JIXE 18, 1008. EIGHT PAGES. PENDLETON'S BIGGEST BARGAIN TREAT The Greati HALF PRICE SALE Don't Miss It ATb inil S NEW BUILDINGS COST 5501 The Peoples Warehouse Where it Pays to Trade Save Your Coupons Store Closed All Day July 4th. ROBBED Mill TO ttT FIE G L DTH ES It was the aesthetic taste, it seems, and her longings lor higher and finei Things that- led to the downfall of Mrs. Xellie E. Ragan. former assit ant postmistress at Royston, and at one time known as the cowgirl queen of Southern Oregon, against whom an Indictment containing four counts was returned by a federal grand Jury this morning, sustaining the charge of robbing the United States mails which had been placed against her two months ago, says the Portland Journal. (Among other fancy atricles that Mr?. U;ig.in Is accused of having taken from the United States mails It is also asserted by the govern ment agents that nearly a trunk full of articles f wear, sundries and va rious other things wnich are usual ly sent through the mails by the de partment stores to their customers were found after complaints against Mrs. Ragan had been made. Mrs. Regan is but 22 years old. She has a baby only a few months of age. She was formerly Miss Nellie Bauer and as a girl rode the range for her father, who was In the cattle business death claims, aggregating in Klamath county. Husband Innocent. licit n.igan. l:er husband, who was arrested on the belief that he had Head Consul A. R. Talbot's report also presented today, recommends the establishment, of a sanitarium for tuberculosis, a site for this purpose having been already secured at Colo rado Springs, Colo. The members of the order are reported as having al ready contributed $50,666 for this purpose. A thorough consideration of the rate question Is also urged by Consul Tulbot, who predicts that legislation In the various states within the next few years will render it imperative that all fraternal orders shall read just their rates. During the last two years the order has admitted 355.601 new members and has nald 12 5u4 J21.7S5.- Tlmt Milton, the beautiful hom. town of the east end of Uniutllla county, will make substantial pro gress this year Is shown by the fol lowing enthusiastic nrtlclo from the Milton Eagle: Milton. Is growing some Just a lit tle und It Is believed that not less than $50,000 will be spent for now buildings this year, besides several other projects are under considera tion and a like' amount will probably be Invested In 10. The business men of Milton are conservative and when they Invest their money In city Improvements It Is a sure thing that liuslmsa conditions justify it. Now many are awaking to the fact that the growth In population of the town and suroundlng country de mauds better business buildings and there is plenty of money ready to put into them. Milton's growth has not been marked by unnecessary boasting ot beating of tom-toms, but It has been steady njid substantial and before the older residents were awure of It they were living In a modern city of electric lights, a gravity water sys tem, graded streets, concreto side walks, electric street cars, and Im posing dwelling houses. Everything has grown but the bus iness portion of the town and now that will be remedied by the enterprising citizens and Main street will be a seu Hon of the town to be proud of. The M!owing buildings are being con structed, or are reasonably sure to be; constructed. In the near future: In Courx of Construction. ! Milton Fruit Growers' Union pack-j lng house, a modern two-story bulld irm with a concrete basement, to I which the Interuiban has built a spur and cars can be loaded right at the door. Traction compnny's freight ware house. H. M. Cockburn's 14-room. $3500 residence. Charles Aihrecht's residence.. W. 1J. Haihy's fine resilience on Mair and Mill streets. Jasper oilnper's handsome resl-di-nce en Kinney street. W. A. Rannister's $2600 residence in Uroadway. Dr. McQuary's handsome residence in Wright's addition. To l!c Constructed This Year. The local Odd Fellows' lodge has at last decided to build on their lots at thw coiner of Main and Quartz streets and at the last meeting a committee was appointed to secure bids for the construction of a building to cost In the neighborhood of $20,000. Plans have been drawn and' local contrac tors are already figuring on the prop osition. The building will be 90 feet deep with a 60-foot front. The ground floor will be divided Into two, or pos sibly three, large rooms, the corner room fo be occupied by the First Na tional bank. This room will be ar ranged especially for the bank and will have a glass front 14 feet wide and nine feet high. The second story will be fitted up with lodge rooms and no expense will bo spared to make It as fine as any meeting place of fratern' 'ders In eastern Oregon. It will steam heated throughout und will be r long odds the finest building in Ui. atllla county outside of Pendleton. Work on the building will begin at an early date, Hotel St. George. i.ivuiu;i: nuvv:.i'. I'mon-me. When you need to take something take It promptly for the stomach, but take something you know is re liable something like Kodol for Dys pepsia and Indigestion. Kodol Is pleasant to take, it Is reliable and Is guaranteed to give relief. It Is fold by Tallman & Co. What Is It? lialtlmore, Md., June 15. The trus tees of Johns Hopkins University are planning to establish the best equip ped psychiatric clinic in the country as the result of the gift of a half a million by Henry Phlpps of Pittsburg. Phlpps Is the founder of the Phlpps Institute of tuberculosis research of Philadelphia, with an endowment of $1,300,000, and gives $500,000 for the s.udy of Insanity. Kodol Is the best known prepara tion that Is offered to the people to day for dyspepsia, Indigestion or any stomach trouble. Kodol digests all foods It Is pleasant to take. It Is sold here by Tallman & Co. Seaman Criticizes Teclily. Tokln, Japan, June 15. Louis Liv ingston, a seaman and former profes sor of New York university, here on a tour if the world, criticized Roose velt for sending the fleet around the world. In an Interview with Count t'kama, president of the Waseda uni versity, both discussed at length the relations of the two countries. Rces Laxative Cough Syrup for young and old Is prompt relief for coughs, croup, hoarseness, whooping cough. Gently laxative. Guaranteed Sold by A. C. Koeppen & Bros. Metenlf Conn's Ves. Washington. June 15. Metcalf left f r California today after a farewell conference with the president Met cilf said he conversed simply about department matters, prior to the an nual vacation. He declared emphat ically he would not be a candidate to succeed Senator Perkins. mm: ."V 1J -'x European plan. Everything flrst oUss. All modern conveniences, f-'team heat throughout. Rooms en suit with bath. Large, new sample room. The Hotel St. George Is pronounced one cf the most up-to-date hotels of the northwest. Telephone and flr alarm connections to office, and hot and fold running water In all rooms. FIRST CLASS IlKSTAT'ltANT IN CONVECTION WITH HOTEL. ROOMS: $1.00 and $1.5o Block and a Half from IVKt. See the big electric sign. Golden Rule Hotel Corner Court and Johnson .Streets, Pendleton, Oregon. J. POPEJOY, Proprietor l-t.'l.....7 V.i- ;:s.ns. WILL STORK WYOMING WOOL. iwo soia puiow covers, eacn ot wnicn ; to be tried, the grand jury report was addressed to other persons. Then ' lnf? th;lt tht,v ha,j faileil to find a true pre-.ty petticoats ana rancy hose, -vt,i ncrrcn n n A Hulntv liia itntnn I and converted to hor own use are ! been Implicated in the thefts, is not Output of the stale Will Re sliipM-cl to Clileiigo. Committees from the bill of information against him. Roystan is a relay stage station near suits are aleso mentioned in the in- Klamath Falls. Mrs. Ragan took u.'cimeru as naving oeen among me effects which Mrs. Ragan cotifiscat- ei irom me cnanneis or Lncie fcanrs; -, eiVP her chihlrpn on nnnnrtnnitv r ii j to attend school. Mrs. Ragan wil probably be tried '.jefore Judge Wolverton in the United States district court some time during V.n..-. UA . .-.. Si ..11 ...Ull. I i-iwu ii iiic y-iuinn: iti.-u tail ivjuic the postmistress moved to Bonanza mad servlc. Corset Included. Rut in keeping an eye open in delicate articles of an ornamental na ture, Mrs. Ragan did not, according to the charge of the government of ficials .overlook the necessities of life. For the evidence shows that such articles of wear as corset covers. white vests and many other pieces of dress goods had been taken by the woman accused. One of the counts in the Indictment is that Mrs. Ragan took charge of a sofa pillow cover belonging to Mrs. Abe Erb at Ely. This was rather a laicy affair; and particularly attrac tive to the eye. The cover is made of postal cards. This was taken, it Is charged, November 18. Another sofa pillow cover had been sent to Miss Hees Clopton of Bonanza, but had been sidetracked by the assistant post mistress?. Petticoat's Owtict Found. Miss Maggie Leonard of Bly, comes -In for more things found In possession of Mrs. Ragan than any of the oth ers who lost, artich-s in the mall and who gave testimony before the grand jurors. Miss Leonard claims a petti coat, two union suits, four white vests and the same number of corset cov ers. Mrs. J. E. Edsall of Bly, claims a corset which Mrs. Ragan had when the authorities searched her home. National Woolgrower.s' association will go to Chicago this week to confer with bus iness men, hankers and representa tives of the railroads entering that city relative to the establishment of a large wool warehouse in the Windy city, says a Cheyenne Item. The bus iness men of Chicago are known to I e heartily In favor of putting In a wool warehouse and do other thlngi Plan for mmwv Comfort fall. The amount $1000. of ball was fixed at .MODERN WOODMEN TO REVISE HATES the summer, or possibly not until next to attract sheepmen to that city. The hankers have been seen and all are willing to make liberal advances, and at low rates of Interest, . u w !iv!...u-e certificates. The railroads also will help, and will grant the same favorable fill-ln-Iransit rates and other concession that were granted the Wyoming Wool growers' association when it establish ed its warehouse in Omaha recently The business men of Chicago are en deavoring to establish n big wool mar ket there, and If they succeed In get ting the warehouse as planned, thl: move will be followed this season or nixt by the establishment of scouring plants, and later by manufacturing establishments, 'COFFEE FOLGERS GOLDEN; GATE Always the same. Not upthen down. Not gqod today tomorrow. Aroma- Tt fiT in bulk. J. A. folger CCL Co. Head CoiniiI Talbot Recommend Es tablishment of Tuberculosis Sani tarium. Peoria, 111., June 16. An unequivo cal stand for a readjustment of rates is taken by Head Clerk C. W. Hawes of the Modern Woodmen of America, in his report presented at the fifteenth head camp session of the order con vened here at 9 o'clock this morning. Ten possible plans are suggested, and it is expected that before the head camp adjourns next Saturday, ar rangements will be made to hold an other session within the year, to be devoted exclusively to the rate ques tion. The session was called to order this morning by Head Consul A. R. Tal bot, the president of the society. There are 634 delegates and head of ficers, representing all parts of the country, sitting in the convention On Thursday a big parade will be held, which Is expected to attract 50,000 visitors. The national encampment of the degree teams Is also in session here, with 5000 Foresters in attend ance. According to the report of Heao. Clerk Hawes, submitted today, the present membership Is 920,179, with 12,099 local lodges. The Insurance in force aggregates $1,430,688,000. Ben efit fund receipts during the past term, 1305-1907, were $24,786,885.53, and disbursements $21,798,367.38. (eneral fund receipts were $2,908, 509.02, and disbursements, $2,765, 019.93. , The report shows that during the society's existence its deaths have to taled 36.406, the death rate at all ages being 5.02 per 1000. This Is very favorable, as the National Fra ternal Congress table shows a death rate of 7.51 and the American Ex perience table a rate of 10.24 per 1,. 000. At the society's present rates, with 12 assessments per year, the mem bers at all age are paying for an average of only $390 of each $1000 In force. It Is this condition of affairs that calls for a rate readjustment. Don't add the heat of a kitchen fire to the sufficient discomfort of hot weather. Use a New Perfection Wick Blue Flame Oil Cook-Stove and cook in comfort. With a "New Perfection" Oil Stove the preparation of daily meals, or the.bijj weekly "baking," is done without raising the temperature perceptibly above that of any other room in the house. If you once have experience with the Heated by Steam Ughtedby Electricity Courteous treatment; reasonable rate Free 'bus meets all train. Fine restaurant In connection. Special attention irlven country Irnde. An Idciil family lintel No liar In Connection. Elrst Drinking Fountain. The Empire Meat company has In stalled the first free drinking foun tain in the city to help quench the thirst after July 1. The company has run a pipe from the cold storage room in cne rear or me meat market to t pole In front of the market, where a faucet has been placed and where the public is Invited to drink. It Is a unique arrangement and will furnish excellent ice water, free, to the pub lic. Operation for Piles will not be ne cessary if you use ManZan Pile Rem edy, guaranteed. Price 50 cents. Sold by A. C. Koeppen & Bros, Council Saved Money. By submitting the reservoir and pipe laying to bids a second time th city council saved $1263 over the first bids received and will have this much more money to apply to the work of "Improving the cemetery. The first bids received .were highly unsatisfac tory to the council and all were re jected and bids were asked for a sec ond time. COFFEE Cheap for those that won't pay for good; Schil ling's Best for those who won't have poor. . m Your grocer riturnt roar money If roa drd'l like it: we par hia - - V m fesa v: 1 PEMCTM VM Btee tee Oil Cook-Stove yon will be amazed at the restful way in which it enables you to do work that has heretofore overheated the kitchen and yourself. 'PI,,. I'M,,,,, lWCill Ci M-.1 r i m-iiiuu oiuvc: is meat iorsummer use. Made in three sizes and all warranted. If not at your dealer's, write our nearest agency. New Hotel Sagamore BAKER CITY, (158)3 UNDER NKW V A N. . ' KM E N'T M) ai.l oitsiim: ROOMS. Newly refurnished and refitted thmughniit- Kkrtilc lights. Hot and cold baths free to gin-sts. SAMlM.i: ROOMS IN mXXKCIlOV Free Auto Hus to and from all trains. RATCS. .$.r,o AM) $2 PICK DAY AMKRICAX ITAX. TOY L. YOUNG, Prop. The KmI r ntrtn giyt prfect 4sm LJ combustion .U..I LI.L cr low is therefore free from disaRreeable odor and can not moke. Safe, convenient, ornamental the ideal light If not at your dealer' a, write our nearest agency. STANDARD OIL COMPANY (INOOBPOUATr.D iiuiiiiii iMprn 2k Byers' Best Flour Is made from the choicest wheat tiitat grows. Good bread in assur ed when BYERS' BEST FLOUR Is used. Bran, Short, Steam Rolled Barley always on hand. PENDLETON ROLLER MILLS W. S. BYERS, Proprietor. DON'T FORGET mi". The Big Wind-up Sale AT TINE FAIR STORE ; t '.' i , . . . It Means Money to You GROUND BONE von CHICKEXS. 3c pound Also fine fresh meata delivered promptly at reasonable price i. EMPIRE MEAT CO. 'Phone Main 18. Balanced Rations For Incubator Chicks Lice Killers and Conditioners For Poultry and Stock at COLESWORTHY'S Feed Store 127- 129 E. Alta Every Woman U Intorwiwl And should know Marvel ""'"o 6pn uoucne Auk vnnr drnprtat it. If ll FJimwit IlinniH th MARVKU awiit no other. Irat lend Mnmn fur llto .. , ""- ... i , Kim lull -m Krfleolars inrt dirortlonn lnvinhl ladle. MARVEL C0 44 E. 234 31., Ntw Tor Dally East Orecontan by carrW. only 16 cents per week.