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u - t U DAILY EAST OIIEGON'IAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST It, 1908. PAGE FIVE. eight pages. Look in the iig Center Window tonight when youV down town and you'll see something mighty nice in Ladies' Skirts and Suits. The swelle8t line this store has ever shown. Beautiful all wool Voile Skirts, from - $6.90 to 23.50 New Fall Suits, from - . - - $1 5.00 to 35.00 Better values by far than past season. All Summer Goods Cut and Slashed to the Lowest Notch All munmcr parasols up to $3.50, ribw 8o AH summer wash goods tip to 50c, now : o yard AU Ladle' summer drcM skirts worth up to $12, now $8.97 F. E. Livengood Co. Teutsch's Old Stand City Brevities See All kinds of good dry wood Mlnnls. For Sale Good family milch cow, Inquire this office. See Mlnnls for good dry wood that burns. Lots of It on hand. Dressed chickens every day. Stark Poultry House. 'Phone black 8791 Unfurnished housekeeping rooms for rent. Enquire at East Oregonlan office. Miss Genevieve Fish, piano Instruc tion. 118 Monroe street, 'lhone red 2801. All kinds of transfer work done promptly. Stansberry ft Milne, 'phone Main 6 . Fine store and office room for rent East Oregonlan building. Enquire this office. Lost-Small pocket account book belonelnit to E. II. Stark. Return for reward to 314 West Webb. Hotel Bowman Cafe Is now open, $ a. m. to 10 p. m., a la carte. Straw berries and Ice cream also served. See our lino of hammocks, gasoline oil stoves, freezers, before purchasing flBoxyhere. We are making special rrlces. Goodman' Hardware Co. Grant County Stays "Dry." Judge Davis of the Grant county dlHtrlot yesterday dissolved the tem porary Injunction against th prohibi tion vote In Grant county and declar ed that the vote had been legally tak en and that the county had been vot ed "dry." The saloons will be closed at once and prohibition will be In ef fect In that county here after. The matter has been In the courts since July 1. SOCIETY GIRL IS HEROINE. Gallantly Rescues a Baron from a Perilous Position. San Rafael, Cal Aug. 12. Nobil ity marooned upon an Island of mud was gallantly rescued by a society debutante of this city, where she Is the heroine today. Haron J. H. Von Schroeder, pro prietor of the Hotel Raflel, was watclilng tho progress of dredging operations across a point of land near the hotel. He suddenly found him self cut off from tho mainland by the tide and was figuring on how to reach the mainland when Miss Wllklns, a society belle and daughter of J. II. Wllklns, former leader In state poli tics, drove her horse through the water and rescued the baron. PERSONAL MENTION Okluhoma Republicans. Oklahoma City, Aug. 12. This city Is the scene of great republics activity, marking the occasion of the first republican ratification celebra tlon In the history of the new abate The republican state convention as sembled this morning and began at once the work of placing Oklahoma endorsement on Taft, Sherman an the platform. Hoy's Head Blown Off. St. Helens. Ore., Aug. 12. Seth Gurfleld Brlnn, nged 12, was Instant ly killed yesterday while hunting. He was shooting birds and stood on log to load his shotgun, when his foot slipped, the trigger caught and the gun was discharged. The' whole side of his head was blown away. Mm esa We have a fine watch hospital, where you may bring all your sick watches and clocks and have them re paired by the best talent In the city. Our Work Is the Best. Our prices are reasonable. We are the watch Inspector for the 0. R. A N. R. R. That Is saying a great deal -as to our ability. Try us and you will try us again. Louis Hunziker Jewelery and Optician. 72s Main.) Honolulu Knees Water Famine. Honolulu, Aug. 12. Honolulu facing a water famine. Since early in March there has been no rnln In the mountains or valleys, from which the city's water supply Is obtained. The municipal reservoir Is practical ly empty. The department of public works has Issued an order prohibit ing street 'sprinkling. Fvclyii Loses Income. rutsourg, t-a., Aug. 12. Thaw was declared a bankrupt today by Referee Blair, upon the voluntary petition fil ed last week. No date was set for the hearing. The action todav has reduced Evelyn Thaw's income, wnicn was more tnan a tnousand a month. Planting Baby Dies. Notice was given the East Oregon lan today of the death on August 5 ol Effle Ellen, the 7-months-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Planting of Stage gulch. Interment was had In Greasewood cemetery, the services belns; conducted bv Rev August Ring, pastor of the Evangeli cal Lutheran church. lot or Cold Bottle "iBBsMi The new vaoum bottle, will keen oontents hot for 24 hQurs, warm for 48 hours, and oold for 72 hours. Two sizes, pints $5.00, quarts $7.50. 1HE DRUO STORE THAT SERVES YOU BEST. 1 T. L. Chllders of Milton Is a bus lness visitor today. J. A. Hawks of Nolln Is in the city today on a trading trip. R. Alexander returned today from a week's outing at Wenaha. Attorney James B. Perry has gone to Join his family at Lehman springs, Prof. L. W. Keeler of Echo is In the city today attending teachers' ex aminatlon. Henry Lazlnka, of Camas Prairie, Is in the city today on a brief busl ness visit. Mrs. Joel Halstead of Echo, left today for her home after a brief visit In the city. Engineer John H, Roddy of Star buck is in the city today, a. guest of the Golden Rule. W, S. Byers, the pioneer flour mill man. Is sllKhtly 111 at his home on East Court street. W. A. Hocking of Comela, Okla., is ere looking over the country with a view of locating. Judd Fish, manager of Hotel Bow man, left today for The Dalles on a brief business visit. Principal A. C. Hampton of the High school went to Weston last ev. enlng for a brief vujlt with friends. Col. H. G. Newport and wife came ud rrom liermision last evening w transact business at the county seat, Sam Cochran of Monument, Gran county, is a guest of Hotel St. George while here today on a business trip Mrs. C. E. Roosevelt and little daughter went to Walla Walla last evening to visit relatives for a few days. W. J.. Furnish went up to his sum mer home near Wenaha springs last evenlnsr after transacting business In Pendleton. Mr. and Mrs. Fred. Judd returned vesterdav from Wenaha springs. Mrs Judd has been at the springs for sev oral weeks. J. W. Kennedy of Dillon, Mont. is a guest of Hotel Bowman today while In the city looking over bus iness prospects. D. B. Costuma, local representative of the Columbia Land company, re turned yesterday from a business visit to Portland. Miss Helen Cranston has returned from the Willamette valley, where she has been spending the summer as the guest of relatives. Sam Blttner, proprietor of the Alta house and feed yards, left yesterday with his family for Hldaway springs, where they will enjoy an outing. United District Attorney John Mc- Court and family are spending a few weeks at Seaview, Wash. This Is one of the popular north beach resorts. Engineer Jack Wright of the Spo. kane passenger run, was In the city Inst night from Stnrbuek on hisvway to Long Beach for a few weeks' outing. O. A. Cannon, assistant principal of the Echo school, came up from that place yesterday to take the teachers' examination at the court house today. I. E. Earl and family have return ed from Meacham, where they have beeh camping for a couple of weeks They brought back a large quantity of huckleberries. John Laycock and H. H. Trow- orioge or izee, urant county, are guests of the St. George today while delivering cattle at the Northern Pa clflc stockyards. Denson Sayers, who has been con nected with the Western Union tele graph office in Pendleton for a year, left this morning for Portland, where he will be employed In the offices of the company. C. J. Bowers of Walla Walla has been transacting business in Pendle ton. He says the farmers of that section are very well satisfied with their . crops and more than satisfied with the prices offered. J. D. Matheson, O. R. & N. train master at La Grande, Is in the city today superintending the movement of tho Barnum & Bailey circus trains to Walla Walla, Five trains passed through the city early this morning. Kyle McDanlel, one of the school teachers of Umatilla county, went to Portland yesterday to attend tho fu- eral of a brother-in-law who died recently in Denver and whose remains were shipped through Pendleton yes terday. Mr. McDanlel has been spend ing the summer on his farm In the Hudson bay country. terday and was taken to St. Vincent's hospital In Portland last night. OFFICEHOLDERS MENACE NEGROES, SAYS PASTOR. Tlio Rev. Mr. Waldron Declares Col ored Men lluve Been Warned Not to OpiHHte Republicans, The Rev. J. Milton Waldron, ne gro pastor of Shlloh Baptist church, made the charge In an address yester day that certain government offi cials had used threats to stop colored churchmen from opposing the re publican purty and that lists of gov ernment employes are being made with tbe idea of discharging all wlfo do not remain loyal to the party, says a report from Washington. He said:- "Several men in this city holding high positions under the government have recently approached members of Shlloh and of one or two other churches who are under them and advised that they 'put a muzzle on these preachers.' "I protest against the effort on the part of certain government officials and employes to intimidate the pastor of Shlloh Baptist church and the few other ministers in this city who are opposed to the party in power, be cause of its hypocrlcy, corruption and high-handed Jugglery with the con stitution." When asked to name these "govern ment officials and employes" Mr. Waldron declined. "T am told by friends that these threats have been . made by govern ment employes," he said. "Bit my informants are government employes. If I should tell the names of the men trying to Intimidate us those who told me would lose their positions. But I regard the Information as re liable." He added that he had not been di rectly approached. Two of the gov ernment officials, he said, are em ployes of the interior department. One is high up and has much Influence. The other, a colored man, has much Influence among the members of hla) race. Mr. Waldron Is National league. If You Want to See tne Newest in Wearing Apparel, Call at the Pendleton Cloak & Suit House Distinguishing Characteristics That win instant approval are the charming features of our new Fall , Tailor-Made Suits and Coats we are now showing. Satisfying values in our Summer Merchandise. Reduced prices on all our summer merchandise ar the watch words in every department of this store. Come and see to be convinced. Pendleton Cloak - Suit House Buy of us and it's all right & TRIBESMEN HOLD XJP SHAIL president of the Negro-American Political Fine Hay In Uplands. ' Along the base of the Elkhorn mountain range on the west side of Powder river valley the farmers are" In the midst of the haying season, and are stacking a big crop, says the Baker City Democrat Here, of all the places In Eastern Oegon, timothy and clover seem to have produced to perfection. The farmers for the most part bale their products and find a ready mar ket on the coast. Academy Students Wed. Miss Agnes Voung and George Cu- ick, former students of Pendleton cademy, were married the first of this week at the home of the bride at White Salmon, Wush., and will make their home on Clover creek, in Union county, where Mr, Cusick owns a farm. Their acquaintance began while they were students of Pendleton acad emy three years ago. Men Sent as Guards Demand Big Sums of Money Denied Visit to Harem. St. Petersburg, Aug. 12. Special dispatches received here from Tehe ran give a traglc-comlc description of the position of the shah of Persia, who is virtually a prisoner In the hands of wild tribesmen summoned to Teheran to protect the throne against the revolutionists, but who have become a greater menace to the monarch than his other foes. The tribesmen are extravagant in their demands for money, which the shah is unable to grant, and they threaten to destroy the palace and pillage Teheran. The $250,000 se cured from the Russian bank recent ly as a loan on the crown Jewels of Persia already Is exhausted. General Llakhoffs Cossacks are unable to make any headway against the tribes men, who have refused to permit the shah to leave the camp at Bade Shakh for Sultana Bad, where the harem Is now staying. Famine is reported to be imminent In Southern Persia, and this prom ises to bring about a crisis In polit ical affairs in the autumn. A dispatch received today from Tabriz says that severe fighting, la which the recently arrived constabu lary of the shah participated, con tinued Sunday and that the revolu tionists sustained heavy losses In men and some guns. j MILLERS OFFER 94 CENTS. Nothing Stirring In Local Wheat .Mart Wlien This Price Is Quoted. Portland millers are offering 94 cents for bluestem and Turkey Red today and 90 cents for club, says the Oregon Dally Journal. , Little wheat Is being delivered at these prices. The market Is at a standstill today. The growers refuse to let go at any market price yet of fered, and if they were to be threat ened with a dollar a bushel at this time it is doubtful if anything would be shaken loose. Mrs. Mary English, mother of the deserter who was shot while trying to escape from the guard house at the Presidio, has announced that she will have the guard who killed her son tried for murder and will bring suit against the United States government for $100,000 damages. Edward Buck, who formerly ran Into this city as brnkeman on the Portland-Pendleton passenger run on fhe O. R. & N., but who has been on the Rcppner branch for some time, lost a toe under. the wheels of a freight car at Heppner Junction yes- YEARLY F slD F I BOftCDKBITV J...J. : ment than any other source of profit. Good I . . J j up i . . - c 1 n. inmuncnu Krv a auncuii w uoa ucvuiv in haystack. REAL ESTATE is the baaii of all value. It has mad mora big fortunes than all other investment combined. Provided it Is de sirably located, it is impossible to lose, THE NORTHWEST is th center of grater real estate activity than any other part of th United State. Even Eastern capital knows it and invests. 0REQ0N his more waalth-makina; opportu nities than any-other State in the Union. Its resources are phenomenal. The derelop meat of th Stat means riches for the City. PORTLAND realty investments pay from 20 to 100 per eent annually. We have several that require a few dollars a month and will net the investor big money snd earn an an nual profit For particulars mail the coupon THE SPANTON COMPANY 270 t Stark Strut Portland, Oregon: Gsntlihen- Please inform me how I can secure a YEARLY PROFIT on a small monthly Investment in Portland real .state. NAM! Addriss., The Spanton Company 270 L STARK STREET PORTLAND, OREGON Pendleton Business College, S$ NOT ONLY THE LARGEST, BIT THE BEST COLLEGE IN EASTERN OREGON'. THE REST AND MOST UP-TO-DATE TEACHERS EMPLOYED. Pendleton College will enjoy the largest enrollment It has had for years, due to the fact, that for two years, and since the college is under its new management, students are being graduated In less than half the usual time required by business colleges. All graduates who have desired positions, have been placed In excellent paying positions by the school. Bookkeepers are graduated in about six months, and Stenographers in four months and even less. PRIVATE LESSON'S IX BOOKKEEPING. NO CLASS OF MORE THAN FOUR STUDENTS IX SHORTHAND, is the secret of the success of the school. Bookkeeping, Commercial Law, Arithmetic, Rapid Calculation, Banking, Penmanship, Shorthand, Typewriting, English, Spelling, Grammar, Correspondence, Office Practice, etc. M. M. SLATTERY, President Catalog Free. I GEO. KURRLE FRANK TULLIS PENDLETON CASH MARKET, Formerly Umatilla Meat Co. Frssh Gsals and PeuHry. 'Phone Main 101. Quick Delivery. Keep Your Optics on the WORKMEN'S CLOTHING CO. We are receiving an extra fine line of Fall Clothing, at prices that will appeal to everyone. Prices to Insure QUICK SALE. WORIUNGMEN'S CLOTHING CO. TEe MOST GOODS for THE LEAST MONEY Cor. Main & Webb Sts. Old Hunt Depot