PAGE EIGHT. .
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FORMER rEVDLETOX BOY
HAS NARROW ESCAPE.
Saved from Certain IVath During
Portland Fire1 only by Heroic Work
of W. R. Castleman, Fellow Elec
tric lineman Suspended In Mid
Air by Life Wire.
Leonard Le Rone, son of L. L. Le
Rone of this city, and raised in Pen
dleton, had a narrow escape from a
horrible death during the recent big
Are in Portland, according to the
following from the Portland Oregon
tan: At Seventh and Burnslde streets, a
point several blocks from the scene
of the fire and the big crowds, one
ofthe most thrilling features of the
disaster occurred. A lineman hung
suspended in midair upon a live wire,
in view of many persons, and was
finally rescued at the risk of the
lives of his rescuers.
His clothing was partly burned
from his body, and his cries for aid
were plainly heard In the din and
commotion of - clanging cars, chug
ging automobiles and shouting men.
For ten minutes he hung imprison
ed on the wire, until he was rescued
by a fellow lineman and others who
TOlunteered. The rescue was ex
ceedingly thrilling and hazardous.
Leonard L. LeRone, the lineman,
had climbed to the top of the pole
and waa engaged In cutting wires to
aid other linemen and firemen in
averting danger from overhead wires.
He lost his footing or in some other
way came in contact with a live wire,
BADLY CUT UP.
Fanners Complain of Wretched Con
dition of County Road.
Severe complaints are made by
farmers regarding the condition of the
road leading east from Pendleton.
The road Is now In wretched shape In
many places between the edge of the
city and tho reservation line and it
is also badly cut up Inside the city
limits Just beyond the hospital.
Farmers who haul their wheat to
the Byera mill are the chief sufferers
from the condition of the road.
HEXRY M'BEAN DIES.
Resident for Many Yours on Reserva
lion South of Athena.
Henry McBean died at the hospital
at 5 o'clock last evening from the ef
fects of Brlght's disease. He had been
111 for some time but 'his condition
did not become serious until recently.
He will be burled at the Mission cem
etery tomorrow.
The deceased was a well known
French and Indian and lived south of
Athena where he had a ranch.
PEIIEII H
1 HONORED
ting wires in the burning district. He
Immediately secured a rope and start
ed up the pole to the other lineman's
rescue.
With him were C. B. Swlnehart of
Seattle, C. M. Menier, HI West ave
nue, and a third man whose identity
was withheld. Reachlngt he top of
the pole, Castleman and the others
succeeded in raising the body of Le
Ronef i-o m the wire and holding it
above danger until the rope could
be attached to his body and the man
himself lowered to the ground.
By that time a large crowd had as
sembled, and cheers resounded as the
Injured man was placed in a car
riage. He was removed to St Vin
cent's hospital, where it is said he
will recover. He is the son of U L
Le Rone, a wealthy citizen of Pendle
ton, and lives at the Ohio hotel,
Front and Madison streets. His body
was badly burned and his clothing
partially destroyed.
Castleman, whose efforts undoubt
edly saved the life of the other line
man, has figured conspicuously In
many hazardous undertakings. At the
recent Ablngton building Are he per
formed heroic work in cutting over
head wires and averting great danger
to the crowd which had gathered.
Swlnehart is a guest at the Oregon
hotel and is a member of the Seattle
Fixture company.
COAL MIXING IN IDAHO,
Lignite Beds Appear In Several Dlf
event Areas.
The total production of coal in Ida
ho in 1907 was 6,608 short tons, hav
ing a spot value of $26,494. Lignite
beds occur in several areas In Idaho,
but little mining has been done until
within the last five or six years. The
producing districts are Ue Horseshoe
Bend and the Jerusalem, occupying
the lower portions of the ridge be
tween Boise and the Payette rivers;
an area near Solomon City, In Lemhi
county, and one at the eastern edge
of the state in Bingham and Fremont
. L. J J 1 l.tl V T 1 .m.A
, . . , . , . counties, where the Sublette neia i
apparently lifeless. He was held in.r""""" , ,u,,.
Go After Prisoner.
Sheriff Marvin of Enterprise, ac
companied by H. C. Cramer, also of
that place, was In the city today on
his way to Walla Walla to take charge
of Dick Kinney, the escaped prisoner
who was wanted In Wallowa county.
having escaped from the officers on
the day that sentence was given.. He
will leave Walla Walla for Salem to
place Kinney in the penitentiary. He
reports crops in the Wallowa country
as being up to the average this year.
LOCAL REDMEN
GIVEN HIGH OFFICES.
Roy Rltner Made Supremo Represen
tative for Two Years Jauics Dev
lin Elected Treasurer Rltner De
clines Re-election ns Grand Secre
tary In Order to Accept Other Po
sit ion.
Two Pendleton men were highly
honored by the grand council of Red-
men at Its session Just held at Med-
ford. They are Roy W. Rltner and
James A. Devlin. The farmer was
elected as representative to the su
preme council to serve for a term or
two years while Mr. Devlin was elect
ed as treasurer for the coming year.
For a number of years past R. W.
Rltner has served as grand secretary
for the Uedmen and this year he re
fused a re-election In order to become
supreme representative. He will at
tend the next annual meeting of the
supreme council which meets In the
east.
LortmcT tn Spokane.
E. K. Lorlmer, formerly manager
of the Pendleton ball team, Is now
located In Spokane, where he has a
clothes cleaning and dyeing business.
Ill EXTEND
SEWER SYSTEM
COST OF IMPROVEMENTS
ESTIMATED AT 66710,
WUI Accommodate Residence District
In West End of City Survey for
tirade and Other Preliminaries Will j
Take Time Better Sprinkling Ser
vice Inaugurated.
LEAP FROM BURNING BOAT.
Plans for the construction of a
sewer svstem for the extreme west
end of town occupied most of the
council's time last evening. Engineer
Palmer presented a plan for the lay
ing of the additional sewer and est
mated the cost at $6710.
As now planned the new sewer will
commence at the intersection of Ash
and Webb streets. It will then run
down Webb street for a distance of
eight blocks to Hazel- street It will
thAn m down Hazel street to the
river. .
Tho newer main Is to have an
i.,h-n.h ninn t tha start and this
Vila v.iti .v,- , ,. wn Wyoming exiuuua , hp in-re.g-a to 16 Inches at tne
:r;.r " ; ,1 "The rmciPai product
, v.' 1905 and 1906 was In the Solomon
ped. A number of persons saw him , , . , .
came more distinct, W. R. Castleman, I " . .. ,.,.,i i
a lineman in the employ of the Port-i "
-oit. t i trYi mJ tv,- tons and 3.866 tans were produced In
land 3tallway, Light & Power com
pany. arrived. He was also cut-
COLDS
The very hour a cold starts Is the
time to theck It Don't wait it may
keooms deep-seated and the cure will
be harder then. Every hour lost at
tbe start may add days to your suf
fering. Take
F & S
Cold Ca
Lemhi county. Blnghome county also
produced a small quantity of coal In
1907.
The total production of the state
in 1907 showed aa Increase of 1,146
tons, or 21.S per cent in quantity amd
of $7,956. or 42.92 per cent, in value.
Shot His Accuser and Himself.
Near Forsythe, Mont, Chester
Thompson, a young raach hand, shot
Fred Ratchke, who had accused tne
former of having stolen various arti
cles from neighboring ranchers, and
I then turned the weapon on himself.
iThe two men were burled together
I near the scene of the shooting.
psules
Used In time they save all that
might follow sickness, worry, ex
penses. They never fall.
Tallman & Co.
Leading Druggists.
TEA
If the tea is good you
ask for a second cup; if
not, you ask for the
money.
Your (Toccrretnrni rpor moan If jos foal
fee SchiUiof 'i Beit; we par him.
City Property for Sale
Building lots from '. $300 to 91000
Five-room dwelling, one lot 91400.00
Two lots and dwelling, chicken fencing and house 9800.00
Seven-room dwelling and two lots 92000.00
Five room dwelling, barn and four lots $1500.00
A home In any part of tbe city.
FRANK B. CLOPTON & CO.
1 12 E. Court, St.. Pendleton, Ore.
outlet
As it will be necessary to resurvey
Hazel street before a sewer grade pan
be finally established the plana were
not adopted last night. Several other
problems are also to be worked out
before the final specifications can be
adopted.
Better Sprinkling Service.
As chairman of the sprinkling com
mittee Councilman Montgomery re
ported last night that many of the
reforms wished for are being secured.
Following the eevere complaints made
a week ago Contractor Hardin re
Dlaced a boy who "had been driving a
wagon and now has a man doing that
work. He has alas promised to give
hetter nerrire than in the past An
additional water wagon is to be plac
ed at work, making a total of five for
the city.
The police committee recommend
ed last night that one member of the
police force be dropped, four men be
ing no longer needed on the force
The matter was left with the police
committee.
Salaries for the past month were
paid and other routine business trans
acted.
The dairy regulation ordinance,
drafted by Dr. Cole, Dr. McClure and
City Attorney Raley was not pre
sented last night as Dr. Cole wUhed
to have the matter withheld until his
return from the coast
Old Coins Stolen.
Thieves Sunday night broke Into the
Carnegie library museum at Vancou
ver, B. C, during the absence of tho
nieht watchman, between 9 and 10
o'clock. A large collection of old
coins, valued at about $10,000, was
stolen. This Is the second robbery of
the kind within a year.
Ninth Semi-Annual Payment
of Interest.
The regular semi-annual Installment of interest on deposits In
the savings department of this bank will be due and credited on
August first Same 'will be ready for payment on or after that
date. Interest not withdrawn will be added to principal.
Call and let us explain our savings department
Commercial National Bank
United State Depository
Ended In a Tragedy.
At Seattle, Tuesday night, Ray W.
Caldwell shot at his wife and then
committed suicide. He had gone to
her home to effect a reconciliation,
but when unsuccessful he attacked
her. The woman Is not seriously ln-Jared.
Bondsmen Withdraw.
The bondsmen of A. B. Clement, the
former cashier of the Aetna bank at
Butte, Mont, which failed last fall,
have asked to be relieved from his
bond and the officers are looking for
the ex-cashler. The bondsmen are
held for 612.600.
Dr. Aulgulre, whose hospital at
Pocatello, Idaho, was destroyed by
dynamite Sunday, died Tuesday from
his Injuries received at the time of
the explosion. It Is suspected the ex
plosion" waa the work of enemies, and
the officers are working hard to dis
cover the perpetrators of the crime.
Eleven Spokane People Near Death
on liberty Lake.
Eleven persons overboard from a
burning launch and only four of
them able to swim and 200 feet from
shore in water ten feet deep is not
exactly an inviting situation, yet that
was the situation that a party of
Spokane people found themselves in
Sunday afternoon in Liberty lake,
says (he Review. The crowd had
taken a launch and bathed and fished
for two hours, when they decided to
go to another part of the lake.
While floating about In the lake the
gasoline had leaked from the tank
so that when the spark Igniting the
gasoline caught flame the whole rear
of the boat burst into flame. 'All
leaped overboard, and as a result only
the man in charge of the boat was
burned, although several of the party
were without eyebrows.
The four who " could swim were
able to tow two to shore, while row
boats near the shore rescued the other
five, although Fred Moreno and wife
were almost helpless when rescued.
In the excitement of getting over
board when the explosion occurred
all the fish were lost and two pairs
of shoes, but the shoes were after
ward recovered. E. O. Hupparty
swam back to the launch and secured
the grip containing the valuables, in
all worth about 61,500.
The party consisted of Oeorge Mc
Hendry and wife, J. H. Clark and
wife, E. O. Happerty and 'wife, Dr.
Henry Van Sant vand wife. They
reached home Sunday night at 10
o'clock.
On Cmmartng Trip.
Rev. W. L. Van -Nuys, pastor of
the First Presbyterian church, left to
day for Uklah, where they will be
camped for a few weeks during the
warm weather. Rev. Van Nuys will
Incidentally look after the newly or
ganized Presbyterian church at Uklah
during his absence. .
Farm for Bene
660-acre farm 2ft miles of Pendle
ton, for rent Apply te Frank B.
Clopton & Co., Pendleton, Ore.
Two Italians Killed.
Northern Pacific engine No. 656,
running light two miles west of Mis
soula, Mont, struck a handcar on
which five Italian laborers were re
turning to De Smet. Two were In
stantly killed.
FOUR GIRLS
Restored to Health by Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
Jteaet Wkmt T Jmy.
MiMLIlllan Ross. 530
East 84th Street. New
York, writes: "Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegeta
ble Compound over
came Irregularities, pe
riodic suffering, mad
nervous headache,
after everything else
bad failed to help me,
and I feel It a duty to
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KatharlneCreig,23S5
Lafayette St., Denver,
Vol., writes: rnanki
to Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Com pound I
am well, af tersuff ering
for months from ner
vous prostration."
Miss Marie Stolta
man, of Laurel, la.,
writes: "Iwaelnarnn
down condition and suf
fered from suppression,
Indlffeitlon. and Door
circulation. Lydia E.
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MIm Ellen H.Ulson,
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Compound oured
me of backache, side
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Dest local doctors naa
failed to help me."
FACTS FOR SICK WOMEN.
For thirty years Lydia E. Pink
ham's Vegetable Compound, made
from roots and herbs, has been the
standard remedy for female ills,
and has positively cured thousands of
women who have been troubled with
displacements, inflammation, uloe ra
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Why don't you try it?
Mrs. Plnkhara invites all sick
women to write her for advice.
She has ruided thousands to
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Ill
KATHARINE CBMGr
Roosevelt's Bus Boston Store
The Store Where
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Harvest Hats . . 50s up
Harvest Shirts . . 50cup
Harvest Underwear 50c up
Harvest Overalls . DOoup
Harvest Jumpers . 90c up
Harvest Gloves . . 75c up
Harvest Socks . ". 5c up
Harvest Comforts $1.00 up
Harvest Blankets . 75c up
We Make "IT" Right.
Roosevelt's Busy Boston Store
Byers' Best Flour
Is made from the choicest wheat that grow. Good bread Is assur
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Barley always on hand.
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Webb Street. Next to Northern Pacific Depot.
Boys' Clothing
July Clearance Prices
Knicker Pants Suits 20 per cent, off
Straight Pants Suits 33 1-3
VVofh Suits - - 20
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