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jtr i-ifiti-iw --rtni .m,, I,, muim,.! -nrfT n" PAGE TWO. bAILY EAST OREGONIAX, rENDLETOX, OREGOX, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1008 EIGHT PAGES. 41 iefes mm j te 111 ! Copvright iqoS bf Hart -Kt.arf.ict & Marx F you like to be dressed in the smartest style, and the best quality now's your chance. You will find this store the right place for distinction in clothes. The Peoples Warehouse clothes are the best ever offered for men to wear; every fabric all' wool, the tailoring done in a way to keep the good style looking right you'll find these clothes the best for your wear, the most perfect clothes made. We show you just for example one of the new two-button styles; a very snappy, stylish suit. In addition to a great line of fancy weaves and colors we want you to have one of our fine black suits for dressier-than-business use. sssrn mrPTfiPi pnmm II LiVLoiuui onuvv We'll show you all torts of good things to wear besides clothes; shirts, neckwear, hats and all the rest. This store is the home of Hart Schaffner & Marx clothes. The Peoples Warehouse Where it Pays to Trade Save Your Coupons M BIS By LETTER THEFT A-MSTAXT inSTMASTEU Till ICS IRUD ON RIVAL! J. Smith ()f Wolf Creek Wins Wife , Xow After Elfteeii Years of Married Life Coufews Act and Waul.i to Go to the Penitentiary for Hi Crime Wife Has lot-given IM'cciitioii Practiced. I 'nt-rrcption "f the letter 15 years ago ha-s preyed "ti his miml until he Just I il l t" tell snme one. Mr. Smith will nut be prosecuted. Mr. Smith says his wife is satisfied -that she has never regretted hav ing married him. Furthermore, he says that he would rather go to heaven tiirough the peni f ntiary with a clear conselenee than to hell with a burden like the Inter cepted letter on his mind. the rodents their use. and grow- very expert in II AVE YE THE BODY OP MAI KM E ITTZMAl'llICE NATION1 HANKERS OPMISE Gt'AR.WT V PLAN. Iienver, Sept. 29. In the savings bank section of the American Bank- crs association meeting here yester- I I...wit,.n. Idaho. Sei.tember 59 l:,-v- tn,'re w,"r ""I'f'l rrdutions it .w st:.te,l vestenlav that M. O. . opposing the bank deposit guaranty ' Fitzzmaurice. the editor of the Gar ni.. FORI) NOTED AMONG W I T E UN M ET1 IODISTS. Fifteen years ago, In Wolf Creek, southern Oregon, two men were in lo - w ith the same girl. One of them was the assistant postmaster, other lived out of town. With latter one the girl corresponded, the Portland Journal. Lt-tiers passed back and forth for f ome time, until one day a letter ad dressed to the young woman got no farther than the Wolf Creek postof-fe-e. It was from the out-of-town man, far away. This letter was intercepted by the assistant postmaster. The man never wrote again. He thought the girl had Th.1 t'ict this says The transf.T of Dr. Ford, F. R.. was one of the big surprises of the iiss!mments, at the recent conference at Eugene, says the I'uiUan.l Oregon iati. He s perhaps the most widely known of the Methodist ministers In the whole" conference, having served ejght year-' as presiding elder (now superintendent) on the Kusne dls- and four years as pastor of the Sunnyslde Mi th p list churcli. His work has always been of the highest order and he h.i been very sucr-esful wherever he ln labored. Under hii ministry the Sunnyside churcli pros pered well, ;i'i 1 he was also Instru mental in assisting in other organiza tions in the neighborhood coainiuni tles. Prior to rnming to Oregon Dr. Ford was presiding elder of Seattle district and still earlier In his ministerial ca- field c'oumy Standard, published at I'onieroy, and who was arrested here Saturday on the charge of libel, and Is now held in the county Jail, having lefused to return to I'onieroy unless I equation papers were isued, would have habeas corpus proceedings In stituted to fecure his release. In the event he Is reb as- d, It is stated he w ill be immediately arrested on a new charge and Deputy Sheriff Messenger of Oilfield county, ix remaining lire for that purpose, according to report. I clause of the democratic platform a tnl the as ap- T : leer he held the same nositlon In the t',t..w !:irn down. And the girl , Llttlo n,.k Ark ,listrJf.t- h;ls well, for yeaif she wondered why he ,,niribute,i iarg. v to the norlodicals of the denomination, and his book on the presiding eldership Is the only work of the kind ever published and won won the belle of 0ll had a wide sale. The church at Pen- dleton, to which he was transferred. . Is one of the most magnificent edifi- Ilves 'es In northwest Methodism, It being a new building costing $.1"i,000. Pen dleton also has a nice parsonnge nnd Is an altogether desirable nppolnt- It Is In the Columbia River Declare Story I'nlriic. Pellingham. Sept. i). t. f tlves v.ent to the Thomas home yesterday t ' s.MlTh for hob-s hi t!v v.-.'!.' v.-h !,! might be caused by bu!' t froni the murdered wife's revolv, r. Thomas , laving ileilar.d 111:, f sh- fired and til. n lie klllid her. They looked care fully but found no holes. The police hold that this disprove Thomas' story about bis wife's using her pis tol. The defen-e's strong point is the a! sence witnes -es w ho rould prove the story should Thomas repudiate it. The police will try to show that Mrs. Thomas had a gun. poslal savings bank proved by the republicans. The clearing house section also went on record as opposing the re firms suggested. Senator Teller and some other , members of the special currency commission appointed tit the last ses- ! sioii of congress w ill attend the con vention to get the views of practical , I ankers as to how the I'li.t.-d States ! should readjust Its money system. I Among the principal speakers at .the convention of the general associa tion are Wood row Wilson, president lot the Canadian Hank of Commerce; Alexander Gilbert. president of the New York Clearing Hons.'; James H. , i oiKan, president of the First Nation al Hank of Chicago. nil i inventor I'.tlchtel of Colorado, ll.'.iu . M. Rey nolds, president of th" Continental 'National bilik of Chicago, is slated l for election to the presidency of the j association. j VALISE I I LL Ol' SNAKES FOUND OX THE STHEET had never written. i.ut the assistant postmaster knew and he played his cards well. In Wolf Creek the girl of his choice. The two the girl and the masted were married. Their have been happy all these years, but the man has had something on hisj mind. For more than 14 years the I assistant postmaster has carried this ment. post- Klainatli Indians Paid. Klamath Falls, Sept. 29. Every man, woman and child of the Klam ath Indian nation on the reservation will receive $50. 35 within the next 10 days. This represents the distribu tion of $"j2.700 of Interest due and 10 per cent principal of a sum placed to their credit years ago. one the of the strongest con-west. HI NT CU DS HI NT HAT PESTS WITH (M IIS. secret of the Intercepted letter in hlS conference, In art. No one ever knew. ! fercnees in The other day an old man hobbled uti the stairs of the federal building. HAT lie said be wan"d to see the authori ties. Said that his guilty conscience contrition had been bothering him and that he wanted to tell some one in the government service of how he won tbe affections of his wife. He said his name was J. Smith, and that lie came from Wolf Creek to I'o.tlai.d where 15 years ago he had bo-n In the postal service. And then v ith tears in his eves, the old man "f dollars damage every year, lei.ii. d II.- experience v. 'th the letter f"'f their extermination, the Society of his rival, how he destroyed It and 1 for ,n'" Destruction of Vermin has the girl never knew until he told her'!"r-n organize,, with Sir James Chlch- to.j her w hen she w:.s his v if . ' '' n-Prowne as president, and with And all he asked was forgiveness. j branches all over England, Scotland, This was years afterward, h" ! Ireland and Wales. The society will eald. Just recently. In fact. And hejM'&i" " actlvp warfare tomorrow, sild that fhe had forgiven him. i:ut';in,i ay will probably be marked all In all. that if he was to be pun-! b.v tnH greatest rat hunt ever known. Ished for his foolishness he was nre-i'" lired to suffer the consequences. After coming to Portland to live, London, Sept. 30. "Death , to the rodents!" is the battlecry that Is echoing throughout England today, presaging the beginning of the great est warfare on rats In the world's history. It Is estimated that there are 56,000,000 rats In Great Hrltaln, and that they do hundreds of millions fighter, has Dies of Wounds. Seattle, Sept. 29. Mose Cantral, who was shot Saturday by a man whom he accused of alienating the affections of his wife, and ruining his home, died In the hospital here yes terday. Warren Il'.iffet, the accused man, escaped. Rutte, Mont., Sept. 29. A new and handsome suit case lay near the road down on the flat, when a stranger snied the grip and made a run for it, thinking he was getting something for I nothing. He threw back the lock and ! opened the case ) Lying peacefully within were a ! dozen snakes, most of them rattlers. (Fearing he would be bitten nnd real izing that he was stung, the man started for the nearest phone and called up police headquarters. He was told to take n club and kill the riptihs. He did not go back, and lesidcnts of the flat killed the snakes. It is thought that the rattlers were 'eft behind by the Relss carnival show when It pulled out for Dillon. They had a snake charmer who gave exhl dtloiis of fondling the ugly creatures. Jackson Abandons! 1Iom London, Sept. 29. Tired of the persistent refusals of Tommy Burns to come to come to a definite agree ment, Jack Johnson, abandoned To cf- getting a match with champion heavyweight the colored all hope of the world's pugilist. QUITE BEST EVER NEW QrAUTEKS t'HOWDEI) 11 Y SPLENDID EX HI HITS and colt. of Albee Hliio. liloodcd Horses Are Numerous Elite Showing In SlicH-p Depart ment liri;;alcd DHtiicU Display I'lne IIoks Morrow County Has l ine Exhibit of Poultry lit Mvo Stock Section Ctiltlo Eev Hut (ood. Though the space for the livestock ixhibit at the fair Is much larger than at cither the former fairs the big tent is crowded to overflowing and sev eral head of horses are stationed on the outside. The number of cattle exhibited is not as large as last year, but ttu re ure many more horses, sheep and hogs, the showing In all three of these lines being of the best. S. Met. & SoiiH, the well known im porters and breeders of Percheron, lU lglan and Shire stallions and mares, have four prize winning stallions on exhibit. These are a part of the car load which was rushed from Illinois by express. There wus not room for the remainder to be shown. Among tlie oher exhibitors are the follow lug; Tom Thompson One year old stal lion. Thompson ltrothers Mare and colt, mule and span of mules. John Crow Percheron stallion, young horse and mare. Mack Foster Span of marcs with mule colts and span of young mures. A. II. McEwen Stallion, mare. colt. Mis. Anna Ii. Richards Two young mares and two young horses. Dan P. Sinythe Trotting bred stal lion. Chris l'.reedlng German coach stallion, three registered Percheron mares and a horse. P.ain Brothers Mare Mis. H. T Connell Voung mare. Dr. J. A. Best Colt. W. R. Ititney Colt. J. F. Temple Stallion and mare and colt. G, H. Glllctt Mare and colt. J. M Swaggart Trotting bred stal lion. F.d Mauser Trotting bred stallion. J. H. Franklin, horse, mare and colt. R, W. Case Trotting bred stal lion. Cattle. The exhibitors of cattle are: The Riverside Avenue dairy Grade I nn ham cow , Jersey cow and grade Durham bull calf. L. Sr. Kidd Hereford bull, cow and calf. Cunningham Sheep & Livestock Co. Red Poled calf. I loir. ' A. I.. Swaggart of Athena, Is the chief exhibitor of hogs. He has 12 head of Poland China hogs which would be prize winners at any fair. Chief among these Is a young sow, w eighing 4a0 'pounds and a boar, weighing about 550 pounds. Mm gaii & Johnson, the Hermlston bleeders of hogs, also have an exhib it of Berkshire pigs. SlMH-p. For the fit st time since the fair was Inaugurated livestock breeders from the Willamette valley have ani mals on exhibit. Notable among these are the owners of the Webb farm, near Troutdale They came up with an exhibit of 2 1 Lincoln bucks, most of thetii being April lambs. 'J'hi se are rapidly being sold, however. The Cunningham Sheep & Land company also has an extensive sheep exhibit, consisting for the most part of tie Ir famous Rainboulette. They also have some Delanes. The .'. K. Smith Livestock company has the greatest variety of thorough-) bred sheep on exhibit. In their pens' are to be found Merinos, Delanes. I Rambotilets and Shropshire DownsJ They have both kinds of Delanes,' horned and poled. In their Sbrop-j shire pen is a seven-month-old lamb weighing 140 pounds. I In the poultry coops are to be found' some of the finest chickens aver dis played at an eastern Oregon fair. The variety of chickens shown Is great, while the number of birds Is fully three times us large as last year. The following Is a list of the kinds of chickens: Plymouth Rocks, both burred and white; brown, white and buff Leg horns, Rhode Island Reds, Golden Seabrlght Bantams, Columbia Wyan dottcs. Black Mlnorcas, Blue Andalu jslans, Brown Bantams, Jupnnesu Ban I tains, Silver Spangled Hamburg, Buff i Cochin Bantams, White Mlnorcas, Sliver Wyandottes and Houdans. Thero Is also an exhibit of Guinea hens, several coops of ducks, some bronze turkeys, 75 pairs of pigeons, . some China pheasants and one Golden pheasant. NAVAL ACADEMY OPENS AT ANXAl-OMS TODAY Annapolis, Md., Sept. 30. -Uncle Sam's naval academy is today a scene of bustle and activity, preparatory to the beginning of the academic term tomorrow. The new fourth class of midshipmen Is almost a third smaller than customary, and tho other classes are not quite up t othu usual stand ard in numbers, so that tho total en rollment is only about 800. The first class contains 177 midshipmen, while last year's graduating class numbered 201, tho largest In the history of the institution. The second class will have 171 and the third class 2G5 members at the opening of the academy tomor row. This year's new class contains the usual number of sons or other rela tives of tut vn I officers. Tho first man in the class is Harold Dodd, son Of Capt. A. W. Dodd, C. S. N., retired, who was appointed by the president, while second place was attained by H. G. Gates, Jr., of Michigan, son of Commander H. G. Gates, I S. X. Gates Is the youngest member of the class, barely qualifying for age. COItllESI'OXPENCE CXn'KSES AT OREGON fXIVEIISlTY. I'nlverslty of Oregon, Eugene, Sept. 2i. The university will Issue In a short time the second number of Its bulletin on correspondence study courses. Tib' correspondence work last year met with so encouraging a iiceptioii and tiie demand for It was so great that this department has bieii greatly strengthened and many in w coins, s are being offeree:. It Is believed that .'Hum students will en roll for thi. work between now and th" l'i:-t of Fein inrv. VAM Ol VEK GETS STREET RAILWAY TO M ill RRS Portland, Sept. 29. Vancouver. Wash., one of the old pioneer town made famous by having General Grant and General Sherman located at the barracks there, Is giving some oj the newer towns a sample of civic enterprise. Not satisfied with put ting down hard pavements, on last Saturday they celebrated the romplpl lion of an electric street railway sys ti m w hich real ties well Into the suburbs. Best Standard Makes of Pianos, Organs and Sewing Machines Buy from a local house which In sures you satisfaction, makes terms to suit you, carries only standard makes nnd are always here to back up their sales. It costs you nothing to look over our lines. JESSE FAILING Main street, near bridge. Ankcny Gives Pp. Seattle, Kept. 29. A dispatch from Walla Walla to a local paper says: "Senator Ankeny does not Intend to conduct a fight In the legislature for the senate." London and throughout the coun try today bodies of men and boys are preparing for the onslaught and the Smith became a member of the or-Kf ffnPHt rivalry nas developed among , yesterday and , In five minutes she ganization known as the Tongues of ,n, various rat-hunting clubs. j had sold him some polish she had Fire. Since he became religious the! Tne hunters use clubs In fighting made herself. "Your wife seems to be a capable woman," "Well, I should say so. A furnlture-pollsh pedler came here Hrtlier William In West. Tacomn, Sept. 29. Wm. Rockefel ler, a director In 28 financial and commercial corporations, accompan ied by his two sons. President Earllng of the St. Paul railroad, the president of the Wisconsin national bank and other big men, Is spinning toward Mount Rainier, viewing the scenery. They will go to Portland tomorrow. Byers' Best Flour Is made from the choicest wheat Hint grows. Good bread Is ed when HYEHS' HEST FLOCK Is used. Itrun, Shorts, Steam Parley always on hand. PENDLETON ROLLER MILLS W. S. BYEKS. Proprietor. ivssur-Roll.sJ City Property for Sale Building lots from $300 to $1000 Five-room dwelling, one lot $1100.00 Two lots and dwelling, chicken fencing and house $800.00 Seven-room dwelling and two lots $2000.00 Five room dwelling, barn and four lots ,...$1500.00 A home In any part of the city. FRANK B. CLOPTON & CO. 1 12 . Court St., Pendleton, Ore. Cures Biliousness, Sick Headache, Sour Stom ach, Torpid Liver and Chronic Constipation Pleasant to take mmu Laxative Fruit Syrup PEXDI.ETON DUCO COMPANY. Cleanses the system thoroughly and clean sallow complexions of pimples and blotches. It is guaranteed 1