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DAILY EAST ORKOOPflAIf, PKXDLETOIT, ORBOOIf. VEDXESDAY, JUNE 17, 1908. EIGHT PAGES. 3B5U Sensational Selling of High Class Merchandise at One Half Price, 5ESE 3700 Pieces of the Finest Muslin Underwear at ONE HALF PRICE Its the largest and most beautiful collection of trustworthy Under Muslins ever shown hereabouts and surely the most tempting reduction. Take an early advantage 'and secure enough for a year. Until July the 4th at One Half. PAGE TWO. 35c Muslin Drawers at . 17jC 50C Muslin Drawers at 25 C 32ic 50c 62 J c 75c 87e .. $1 81.12 V THE CUTEST NIGHT GOWNS AT ONE HALF USUAL PRICE $1 Gowns now .SI. 25 Gowns now V4ic $1.75 Gowns now $2 Gowns now . . . tj2.50 Gowns now , S3 Gowns now .... $3.50 Gowns now , j?-l Gowns now . . . . 4.50 Gowns now $5 Gowns now . . . , $ Gowns now $7.50 Gowns now ALL LADIES WOOL DRESS SKIRTS OF WHAT EVER KIND YOUR UNRESTRICTED CHOICE UN TIL JULY THE 3 AT EXACTLY ONE HALF PRICE $4.50 Dross Skirts at 2.25 5 Dress Skirts at ?tSV $5.50 Dress Skirts at (! Dress Skirts at $ $0.50 Dress Skirts at 7 Dress Skirts at . . . . $S Dress Skirts at . . , "fi TVivc SL-5rt nt $0 Dress Skirts at $10 Dress Skirts at (5c Muslin Drawers at i 5c Muslin Drawers at . . , $1 Musliu Drawers at .... $1.25 Muslin Drawers at j1.50 Muslin Drawers at $1.75 Muslin Drawers at $2 Musliu Drawers at $2.25 Muslin Drawers at $2.50 Muslin Drawers at $1.25 MUSLIN SKIRTS A GRAND COLLECTION A T ONE HALF PRICE $1 UndeTskirts at 50c $1.25 Underskirts at 02jC $1.75 Underskirts at 8740 S2 Underskirts at $1 $2.50 Underskirts at $1.25 $3 Underskirts at $3.50 Underskirts at . . $4 Underskirts at $4.25 Underskirts at . . $4.50 Underskirts at . . $5 Underskirts at , $0 Underskirts at $0.50 Underskirts at . . NEAT, NATTY, WELL MADE CORSET COVERS AT ONE HALF 50c Corset Covers at 25c 65C Corset Covers at 32JC 75c Corset Covers at 374C S5c Corset Covers at 42iC $1 Corset Covers at 50c $1.50 . $1.4 CO .... (Pa $2.1 2 . $2.25 . $2.50 $3 . $3.25 $1.25 Corset Covers at 62C $1.50 Corset Covers at 75c $2 Corset Covers at $1 $2.50 Corset Covers at .' $1.25 $3 Corset Covers at $1.)() 3.25 Corset Covers at $1.()2V $5.50 Corset Covers at $2.75 87iC ... $1 $1.25 S1.50 $1.75 ... $2 fo -2.50 ... $3 $4 $1.25 ;;.v.v.v.v.v.'.v.v.v.v.v$5.ro $0 ; $7.50 $0 $12 Dress Skirts at $15 Voile Skirts at 81 8 Voile Skirts at $25 Voile Skirts at $12.50 ALL EMBROIDERIES AND INSERTIONS AT HALF PRICE Our immense stock of the prettiest of embroideries. Take your choice now for one-half usual price. Surely the chance of a life time. 1 Oc Embroideries now 5 c 12c Embroideries now 6c 15C Embroideries now 7C 20c Embroideries now 10c 25c Embroideries now 12iC 35c Embroideries now ; 17lC 50c Embroideries now 25c 05C Embroideries now 32 JC 75c Embroideries now 37J' And so on up. Every yard in the siock on sale at half. All Parasols at Half Price None reserved, your choice of any plain or fancy Parasol in the store at Half Marked Price Its unusual at this the beginning of the parasol season, but we are forced to it so come early and get your choice at One Half. Umbrellas are not included. THE Peoples Warehouse Where it Pays to Trade Save Your Coupons SOME SPECIALS-NOT HALF PRICE 5c fit Anron flinellpms at 12C White Outing Flannels Oc lOC'Whita Canton Flannel C 7'5C Hemmed Sheets, 72x90 5?)C 85c Hemmed Sheets 72x90 J5C $1 Hemmed Suets, 81x90 jC 1.25 Hemmed Sheets, 81x90 JJOC -IOC Bleached Sheetim?, 94 at 32C 35C Bleached Sheet injr, 94 at 28C 25C Hemmed Pillow Cases, 42x36 20C 30C Hemmed Pillow Cases, 45x30 25c 35C Hemstitched Pillow Cases, 45x36 27C The best L L House Lining C 15C EonS Cloth nt 11 C 20C Lone Cloth at 10c 25C Lonsr Cloth at 10c 15C Li-ht Colored Percales Oc lit WIPER TRIED IN (MB ClIAKf.KI) BY JAPANESE WITH IXCITIXG REBELLION Allogl Tliat lie Published Seditious Articles Which Were Scattered Among Uie Native Case Attract ing Much Attention Defendant's Attorney Denied Kight of Trial by Jury. "E. T. Bethel, a British subject, who has been publishing a paper in Ko-r.-ii, is being tried at Seoul in a Brit ish court appointed under order of the privy council. Bethel la charged with spreading sedition by the medium of a newspa per published in the Korean vernac ular ana of which he is the proprie tor. The court, Including Judge F. St. Uourne, and Prosecuting Attorney H. Wilkinson, both of whom were spe cially sent from Shanghai by the British government, at the suggestion of Ambassador McDonald at Tokio. Paper Was Responsible. The prosecution said that It would prove that the publications In Beth el's vernacular newspaper was large ly responsible for all the disturbances in Korea. M. Miura asserted that the Korean government exists only subject to the direction of Japan. He further said that he believed that there were 20.000 troops now In Ko rea and that half the country was disturbed. Consequently the publica tions were creating a false Impression regarding the real intentions of the Japanese government, increasing the difficulties of the government and causing much bloodshed. ' Refused Jury Trial. r m. nross. a lawyer from Kobe who Is defending: Bethel, asked for a iurv trial, which Judge St. Bourne r.fnicii f!ross contended that no Japanese control existed over Ko- .- that the Korean emperor was . supreme in domestic affairs and that therefore Governor Miura couio. nwi ..rnupputA Bethel. m,. ir.t dav of the trial was taken "up with opening statement of the case. The case is attracting raucn ai .lentlon. Hotel St. George. E O. Parker, Pilot Rock; R. 8. Poage. John Clancy. Portland; E. L. reiver. Tacoma; F. S. IfcMahan, Portland; C. F. Butterfield, Portland; J. .T. Shelton. Echo; Geo. Withrow, Arlington; E. B. Jemlson, Portland; W. E. Stull, Arthur Reuber. Tacoma; i W. T. Sherry. J. Peters, Portland; Miss Marker, Miss Socey, J. E. Ran nn and wife, Walla Walla; S. B. Ralhfor, Tacoma; Edgar W. Smith, Eugene: J. L. Fuller, San Francisco; G. S. Warner, Spokane; F. Markwell, Wallace; Chas. H. Jackson, Wallace; H. H. Hoovery and son, Salt Lake City; J. W. Wood and wife, Spokane; F. C. Campbell, St. Charles, Minn; Austin McAllister, Walla Walla; C. L. Roman, Blariman, Alberta; E. Ewise, St. Louis; C. J. Culberton, Howard Marston, St. Louis, Mo.; B. S. Brokle, St. Paul; James M, Barline, Suokane; E. X. Hendrlx, J. T. George, Cheney, Wash.: E. Scharff, Ileppner; Chas. Greene. Tonapah; Frank Rader, Boise; Wm. Dunn, Portland. Hi OF MO CHORUS OF 2300 MEN. Greatest MuHleal Event Ever Oelo- bra ted in lie United States. Indlanaoolls. Ind.. June 17. A massed male chorus of 2500 will sing during the thirty-second national mu sical festival of the North American Saengerbund, which begins today at the Colloseum. A children's chorus of 2000 voices will also be . a feature. Thousands of German singers from all over the land are In the city and the festival promises to be the most notable of Its kind ever held In the United States. The soloists engaged are Madame Rappold, Adolph Muehlmann, Mad ame Schumann-HeinK ana imvia BlsDham: also Walter Damrosch, one of the most attractive personali ties In the musical world, conducting the New York Symphony Orchestra of 100 men. The National Saengerfest has been a part of the musical development of this country. This organization, or bund, had its origin in Cincinnati In 1849. when 118 singers from five so cieties met and held the first Ger man son festival In America. In June. 1899. the North American Saeneerbund celebrated at its place of birth Its golden jubilee. At this celebration 2760 singers appeared and received cordial congratulations from all large associations of singers of this country and likewise from the Qen eral German Rgengerbund In Ger many. The president of the association. Is J. Hanno Deller of New Orleans, pro fessor at the University of Louisiana, a man well known for his artistic ap- nrerlatlon and tremendous force. The object of the Saengermund at present Is to promote the real char acter of the festival of song and to obtain for the massed chorus the prominent place which it deserve. ill! innll I hearted, whole snuled, liberal minded i man with no family of his own. He did it because he loves to do good for others. He did it because his gener ous nature prompted him to do It. His reward was In the Joy of the lit tle boy over his new suit. Since that Instance he has fitted out half a dozen deserving children .... ii ii- ir nt his own expense and without any Bachelor. Fnnuer of Helix Has a a, Iinirlety. rns,(1Uently he (;i:oik;i: iiKwrrr is a UXNJUK LOCAL CHARACTER of Dolus: Thins for Children Which Makes Him the Most Pupil- is the most popular man with the "kids" in Pendleton and is known to lar "Kid" Mun In Pendleton Has all of them and loved by all or tnem. Befriended Many Deserving CI.U- " h'" r?W'm H to ' children ami do kindnesses for them. dren. r. Hewitt Is a farmer about 60 years of age and has resided In the George Hewitt is In Pendleton Helix district for the past 30 years. He uajn owns a line rancn, in pariiiemuip vm.ii Rverv "kid" who reads the East a Droiner, jay, near nenx mm enjoy Oregonlan will be delighted with this a good Income. He has no' family u, ..it. ia ih. vrpnt. and lives most of the time In Pen- news, IUr UCtJIHC m O' - " et and most popular "kid" man in dleton, although he spends some time I T . . 1 -.I... .1 Tn nnn.lA AnnK Umatilla county or eastern Oregon, m w-i -f w.u... Every "kid" knows him and loves jen. him And when he walks down the "is reiun. io rumiuwu a.y street In one of his characteristically a source of Joy to a large number of hanny moods, every "kid" In slgni chuuibh nu n...u ...... n..u u.c uc- follows him, wondering Just what "Bhted r.y his stories. George is going to do as a surprise to his procession of little friends. 1 Uqnors at Cost. Oeoree Hewitt, the pioneer Dacne- .. ., , ,. j w , . my CI1L1IC lino ui wnica, iiijuui a- ovuu lor farmer of Helix, is one of the most dlsoosed of by July unique figures In Umatilla county Tq q everythlng wln be. soM and aside from his one fault, the love . nothlnr reserved, Now of the flowing bowl, Is one of the Bec absolutely pur most lovable and companionable men . h Th MInt j p, Med. In the county. . ernach. prop. For this reason the East Oregoman believes that he Is worth a separate , Tm rr and distinct story. A brief sketch " A t of him will please his hundreds or ah parnen wuium ; "kid" friends and George Is entitled their homes please hang oat cards by to the publicity. t 7 o'clock each morning; where they The reason the children love George can be seen by driver ot wagon. Hen- Hewitt so fondly Is that he Is always ry Kopittke doing something for some child. He Is either giving them money or pres- , Charged With Sheep Stealing, ents and takes a delight In their de- charged with stealing three sheep light. at Starbuck, Joseph Currto has been As an illustration of his way of do- arreated at Dayton and. lodged In Jail. Ing things: A few months ago he Cuxrie was taking a band of sheep was on the streets of Pendleton and through Starbuck, and he claims spied a poorly clad little boy, perhaps that three sheep owned by Butler 10 years of age, waiting at a store door Bowers got into his band without his for his father. The appearance of knowledge. the ragged little fellow struck George , i. Hewitt and he at once began mailing , Inquiries of the child. It was found, that he was a sheepherder's boy; that; his mother was dead and that he j lived with his father and enjoyed but. few luxuries. That was enough for George Hew- ft fu rrftt Itt. He took the boy Into a store and OlUCr, man COUCC ilC bought him clothing, "from tne niae out," ult, underclothing, boot., j caps, gloves, jiaiiuAeii'iMcu), b,wj. j thing complete, at cost of about $25. j evui new i it wm royaiu iwi lay in the Joy of his little friend. He , Voor rroctr rctnrni rour mnntr U ros dos t did It simply because he la a tender! uiin COFFEE Nothing: does more for a grocer, one way or the must sell poor; (lie needn't sell it to you) it is good tf-"t makes him. "Known For Its Strength" What It Means Many people do not know what a bank's capital means to its depositors, or the differ ance between a bank of little or no capital, and one with a large capital. One of the functions of A Bank's Capital is to protect its depositors from possible loss; therefore the larger it is, the greater protec tion the depositors have. This bank has a Capital of .... 200,000.00 Surplus Fund of . . 50,000.00 Undivided Profits . . 25,000.00 Additional Shareholders Liability . . . . 200,000.00 A TOTAL OF 475 000.00 This means that this bank must lose prac tically half a million dollars .before its'depo sitors could lose a cent. This protection is for YCO. 1 The First National Bank PENDLETON, OREGON SECURITY mm mm "Choice Meats and Lard Delivered Promptly" Highest Cash Price Paid For Live Poultry Umatilla Meat, Company til Bast Court 'PhoM Mala 101