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About East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current | View Entire Issue (July 3, 1908)
wfim . !"-- EKHIT PACKS.- BAILT BAOT OMOOWTAlf. PKIfBliKTOI, ORTOOlf . FRIDAY JULY , !. ran kiort. We Are Headquarters for the Famous ECONOMY FRUIT JARS Once Tried, Always Used. Phone Your Order Standard Grocery Co. Court St., Opp. Golden JUIe Phone Main 96 CITY 81$ ON NFl'i LEE V. C. BETTS CETS CON- TRACT AT $1000 LESS Work to Commence Monday City's Protecting Vail of Earth to Be Re paired and Esteixled Newport Does Not Get the Contract But En. ables City to Save Money by Call ing for New Bid. the respective bids, the figures being those submitted to the council by the levee .committee. Bid of W. C. Bctts. For excavation 3 ft. or less, 33c cu. yd., 3000 vsxda t 990 5 ft. or less, 60c cu. yd., 2000 yards 1.200 For .embankment 32c cu. yd., 100 cu. yds. 3,200 For riprap (new) i 9Sc per eg. yd., 9500 yds 9,310 I For riprap (old) 43c per sa. yds.. 4000 yds. ... 1,720 Stone masonry, 34 cu. yd., 100 yards 400 Stone block ior toe wall, 700 I yards 2,058 At a price that is $1000 lower than the former bid W. C. Betts has been awarded the contract for extending and repairing the levee and he is to commence work next Monday. After his bid was accepted by the council last night the ordinance granting him the contract was introduced and passed. The contract between the levee committee and Betts was then signed uj and the city given a bond for the performance of the work. BJds Were Lower. The council met in adjourned ses sion at 7:30 last evening and It was found that both Betts and the New port company had submitted bids upon the levee work. Betts' bid was the same as his former offer except ing that he agreed to make but one charge on earth that was excavated and then used in the embankment. The Newports made a lower bid than formerly on excavating and their prices on the construction work were lower than those of Betts' while their prices for excavating were higher. The following Is a detailed state. ment of the cost of the work under Total 318,878 Bid of Newport Company. For excavation 2 ft. or less, 40c cu. yd., 2000 yards 3 800 5 ft. or less, $150 cu. yd., ' 3000 yards 4,500 For embankment 30c per cu. yd., 10,000 yds... 3,000 For riprap (new) 90c per sq. yd., 9500 yards. . . . 8.650 1 For riprap (old): 45c per sq yd., 4000 yds 1,800 . Stone masonry, $3.95 cu. yd., 100 yards 395 Stone blocks for toe wall, $2.70 I - 700 yards 1,890 I Total $20,935 COLDS The very hour a cold starts U the 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 nevr fall. Tallman & Co. Leading Druggists Pastime Parlors COOLEST PLACE IN TOWN. MOLITOR & O'DANIEL, Props. A quiet game, orderly place for a game of Pool. Billiards or Bowling SHOOTING GALLERY. Cigars, Tobacco, Confectionery and Soft Drmks. Best Tables in the city. Fine Observation Car. One of the fine observation cars ordered by the O. R. & N. for use on trams Nos. 7 and 8 between The Dalles and Portland, passed down the line today attached to No. 1. It is a beautiful and artistic car and Is pro vided with ample room In the rear half for passengers to see everything along the track. The car will be kept along the Columbia river be tween Portland and The Dalles. PEXULETON .DHFEATS WALLA WALLA TEAM. With TwUferro In the Box Tatom'i 'Tumi Oops Out 'Victory. Standing of the Teams, Played. Wen. Lost. P. C. La Orande 24 1.7 7 .708 Pendleton .. 25 ' II 14 .440 Haker City.. 5 'II 14 .440 rmi Walla 24 10 14 AIT Wnlla Walla. July 3. Witnessed by a ranftll but enthusiastic erowd of fans, Walla Walla's league toaseball team met defeat In the first of a series or rumen with the Penflteton nine on Ankeny field yesterday evening. DMntte the fact that She. local team tost, which had a slight dampening effect on the rooters, there was no one present who was not satisfied nit i-he nla-Jlnr done curing me game. But for one or two costly er rors at a time w hen anjrthtng dui er nm were needed. Walla Walla would have takroi the contest by an easy margin. Owlne tu tlie fact that ;tne game was not culled tintll 6:1. fcoth teams were arrxVws to hurry the plays to finish before dark. t. iitir took the bat taiitne rrrsi Inning with TaUlfero in the box and Miller behind the bat. renaieiu.. . ... i-i. ia r.R.rnllv acceded to be the best pitcher. In the Inland league and while Ills pit citing was noining sunaa tional yesterday he sustained Ms rep utation. i.run sent the horsehide over the plate for Wnlla Walla, an on the whole, was not iar Denma -rrn nhpn it came to curling the ball around the .batter's neck.- But for one or two plays which necessitated quick work in a doubtful position, ne wouiu have played a faultless game. Whits, the Garden City's star catcher, was unable to play yesterday and his plac was filled by "Happy" Boewer, who played a good game. WEN AHA SPRINGS POPULAR. Many rendleton People Will Spend the Fourth at the Resort. Wenaha springs Is proving a pop ular place to spend the fourth of July since this town is not to cele brate and there will be many promi nent Pendletonians there tomorrow. Many business men will take the ad vantage of the opportunity to get two days' rest In the cool air of old Bing ham and to enjoy the swimming pool. Several couples left this morning for the place, intending to remain until Monday or later. Among these were Mr. and Mrs. Leon Cohen, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Roosevelt, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Burke, Mr. and Mrs. Judd and others. Tonight train No. 2 will take a large crowd of young men who will go up to spend Saturday and Sunday. Among those now intending to go' are Roy RItner, Ernest Ruppe, Royal Sawtelle, J. L. Clark of the University of Wash ington, W. R. Saxton and George Brown of Hermlston, Ben Burroughs, Winn Stewart, Al Knight. Fred Lamp kin, A. L. Knight and others.. NEW LINE IN IDAHO. Fire Destroys Shed. A small fire occurred in the east end of town yesterday afternoon when the woodshed of Joe Forest was burn ed. The Forest place Is on Stonewall Jackson street between Court and Lewis streets. The east end hose com- nanv. No. 6. was called out and suc ceeded in stopping the fire from spreading beyond the shed. Licensed to Wed. Marriage licenses have been Issued by the county clerk to the following couples: Sherman T. Roberts and Susie Knowlton. Frederick T. Harris and Rose M. Dunham. O'Mcanm to Spokane. Mr. and Mrs. James O'Meara and little daughter left today on the noon train, where Mr. O'eMara expects to locate permanently. Mrs. O'Meara and daughter will visit relatives in the east for a few weeks while he finds a location In or near Spokane. TEA If the tea is good you ask for a second cup; if not, you ask for the mony. Your srorrrptnn roof money II yoe don't CI Schil!in'f lint: ee iay turn. City Property for Sole Building lot. from '. 900 to $1000 Five-room dwelling, one lot $1400.00 Two lots and dwelling, chicken fencing and house $800.00 Seven-room dwelling and two lota $2000.00 Five room dwelling, barn and four lota $1500.00 A home In any part of the city, FRANK B. CLOPTON & CO. 1 12JE. Court St., Pendleton, Ore. Ill SELECTING YOUR BflllK "ive careful attention to the stability of the bank and its willing nesa to co-operate with its patrons In the development of their business. Our customers value and "bank on" our willingness and ability to assist them in every way consistent with safe, sound banking. This makes a satisfactory and profitable arrange ment for the future well-being of both bank and patron. We hall be pleased to have yon open an account with us. Commercial National Bank United States Depositary STORES II Will LOeiiM DAY WILL BE OBSERVED WITHOUT CELEBRATION All General Store, Together With Banks, Postof floe and Public Offi ce Will Transact No Busbies! Barber Shops Will Remain Open Until Noon Many Will Celebrate In County, While Others Will Go Elsewhere. Though there Is to be no fourth of July celebration in Pendleton this year, yet the city will observe the na tional holiday to the extent of closing all lines of business. ' All general stores will be closed during the en tire day tomorrow, as will also the banks. Dostofflce. public offices, etc. The -barber shops will be open dur ing the forenoon tomorrow only and in order to handle tne extra work that will be required of them the shops will stay open until 10 o'clock tonight. County Celebrations. But while there will be no celebra tion here, there , will be an abundance of entertainment at other places In the county. On the reservation the Indians will hold a celebration and the bulk of the people of the city will be there. Two camps are to be held, the Christian Indians at the old agency grounds, while the "old time eiphratlon will be held at Cayuse. Nearly all the available rigs and au- tos are now being engaged by parties Intending to spend the day on the res ervation. Echo, Pilot Rock and Helix will air hold celebrations and each place will have representatives from Pen dleton. Many will also go to Wena ha Springs tonight to spend the next two days at that resort, while some families are already at the two resorts in the south end of the county. Quite a few are preparing to go to Wniin Walla this evening on the eve ning train. No special train will be run to the Garden City. People of Nei Perce Raised 55000 for a Road o Vollmer on the North, ern Pacific That the DeoDle of Nes Perce, Ida- hA or nnt irninff to be without ade quate transportation facilities is shown by the fact that they have Just raised a subscription of $54,662 for the purpose of building tneir own eiecinc tmm re Perce to Vollmer, thus securing direct transportation com munication with tne outsiae woriu. it im exDected that the new line will Av for oneratlon this year and camps have been located for the sur veyors and the work of surveying will proced at once. Contracts for grading and for ties wll be let at once and there Is every reason to ex pect that the line will haul out this year's crop. Orcliard Glad to Live, whi-n informed late this afternoon by Warden Whitney of the action of the board, Harry Orchard appearea mrh surorlsed and pleased that tne board had commuted his sentence, says the Boise Capital News. He has not had any hope or sought for par rinn nr to have his sentence com muted to life imprisonment, he stated that he was glad, ana appreciatea thP action taken by the board, and that it would be his thought and en deavor during his confinement to in every way make reparation so far as Is possible "for the great wrong tnat he had done. PlneuleS for the Kidneys, 80 days' trial $1, guaranteed. Plneules act di rectly on the Kidneys and bring reiiei in th first dose to backache, weak back, rheumatic patna, kidney and bladder trouble. They purify tne blood and invigorate the entire sys tem. Sold by A. C. Koeppen & Bros. Here from Spokane. , John Schroeder. wife and daughter, formerly of this city, but now of Spokane, are In the city for a 'Tew days' visit wth old friends. Mr. Schroder left here three years ago for Spokane and Is well pleased with his new location. Ton Should Know This. Foley's Kidney Remedy will cure any case of kidney and bladder tron hl that la not beyond the reach of medicine. No medicine can do more. Pendleton Drug Co. Marriage Licence. A marriage license was granted this afternoon to Richard Barnes and Miss Mabel Loyd, both residents of this county. One application of ManZan Pile Remedy, for all forma of Plies, soothes, reduces Inflammation, sore ness and Itching. Price 10c guaran teed. Sold y A. C. Koeppen ft Broe. Wanted, at Once. Good clean rage: market price paid. Bast Oregenlaa tflee. BASEBALL SCORES. Vuncouvvr 8; Seatle 1. Seattle, July 2. A muff by Dono van In the ninth' after two were out and one on bases saved Seatle from a shutout at the hands of Vancouver this afternoon. Score: R. H. E. Seattle 1 6 1 Vancouver 8 12 2 Batteries Franklin and Fortler; Engle and Sugden. Butte 3; Aberdeen 1. Butte. July 2. Rain today stopped the Butte-Aberdeen game in the fifth Innlnsr at a time when the score stood 3 to 1 In favor of Butte. Score: R. H. E. Aberdeen 1 2 Butte 3 6 Batteries Thompson and Boettl- ger; Samuels and Kreltz. Taconia 3; Spokane 1. Snokane. July 2. Tacoma won to day's tussle with the Indians, all the m no rnminir in the eighth. The game has been protested by Captain Hulen because of a decision by umpire Jir- et. The playing of Captain L,yncn ai third has never been surpassed here. Score. R- H- B- Tacoma ' ' Spokane 1 1 Batteries Baker and Shea; Jen sen, Glaskl and McCarter. In the American League. At Cleveland Cleveland 1, Detroit 11. . At Philadelphia Boston 1, Phila delphia 4. At Washington First game: Wash ington 4, New York 3. Second game: Washington 6, New York 3. At Phlcaeo First game: Chicago 5, St. Louis 1. Second game: Chicago 0, St. Louis 9. In Pacific Coast League. Los Angeles, July 2. Los Angeles lit on Hardy In the eighth today and hammered out six runs, winning, 9 to 3. The locals fielded poorly. Score: R. H. E. T ia Antral a a .... 9 12 6 Oakland 7 3 1 Batteries Hosp and H. Hogan; Hardy and Slatterty. National League Games. At St. Louis St. Louis 4,- Cincin nati 2. At New York Philadelphia 3, New York 4. At Rnaton Brooklyn 2. Boston 1. At Pittsburg First game: Chicago 3, Pittsburg. 1. Second game: Pittsburg 9, Chica go 4. San' Francisco 4. Portland 0. San Francisco, July 2. The clever nitrhinsr of Sutor enabled San Fran Cisco to shut out Portland today, the score being 4 to 0. Score. R. H. E Cn. TTVannlatS. 4 8 0 Portland 0 6 1 Batteries Sutor and Berry; Groom and Whalen. Miss Ruth Gibson, telephone epera . o v.rha who snent last night In the city with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Gibson returned to ner work today The Tald of a Shirt.. A man once wanted a shirt, Without having to pay much for it,. He therefore tore, To the Boston Store, And bought a good one cheap as dirt.' By the author of SunnyJlto'- Wear Cool Underwear !" We Have It ! Our short-sleeved and knee-length1 India Crepe underwear for summer,, keeps you cool and in a good humor. - We can furnish you with summer -furnishings and you. Save by Trading at ROOSEVELT'S 80STON STORE Two Sent to Prison. D. D. Coats, convicted of forgery, and August Koch, convicted of grand larceny, have been sentenced In the superior court at Ellensburg, Wash., to serve indeterminate sentences in the state prison. New Electric Carpet Cleaner. Carpets cleaned without removing : them from the floor. Leave order at M. A. Rader furniture store. The machine Is for sale to anyone that wants a good paying business with small capital. It's easy to reach North Beach Take Steamer POTTER from Portland Passengers are now transferred to the railroad at MEG LEU, fourteen miles np theOolnmbla from Hw&co. This eliminates the necesRMy of steamers waiting for the tide, and Insures a prompt and regular Summer Schedule. The Steamer T. J. POTTER leaves Portland every morning except Saturday and Sunday at 8:30 o'clock.-Saturday only at 2 o'clock P. M. Remember the Summer rate on the O. R.'& N. is $13.15 from Pendleton to all North Beach points and return; good until September 30th. North Beach la a famous, beautlfnl place the niort perfect beach on the ..nolo North Coast. There are accommodations galore at prices to suit all UiHtes; camping facilities without equal perfect bathing condition g; all sorts of amuse ments and diversions. Come, have a good rest and a jolly time. Let us send you our new summer book, and lei I you all about NORTH BEACFI. F. J. ftUINLAN, Local Agent, PENDLETON, OREGON Wm. McMURRAY General Passenger Agent, Portland, Oregon. Persian Cleaning and Dve Works UNDER NEW aIANAGEMKNT.Jfjrj5!JJX J Ladles' and gents' clothing cleaned and pressed. Ladles' fine gar ments a specialty. All work guaranteed. F. M. LORIMER, Proprietor Phone Main 14. Main Street, Near Bridge. Negligee Shirts for Summer In Madras, Sateen, Soisette, Mohair. Linnen and Silk. Bay one of them for comfort and wear. : Price, assortment and quality the best in the city. ?5c, $1.00, $1.50 to $3.00. THE MEN'S SHOP ' MAX BAER . ''" l! 1 i s - n n,t rvticrris. Colds. Crouo. La Grippe, Asthma, Throat and Lune Troubles. Prevents Pneumonia and Consumption PENDLETON DRUG COMPANY. THE ORIGINAL LAXATIVE HONEY and TAR faith. YELLOW PACKAGE