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BAILY EAST OREOON1AS, PENDUnOil, OREGON. FRIDAY. MAY 19, 19U.
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What Shall We Have?
TITE ANSWER IS
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The "One Best" of nil canned. and glass foods.
VEGETABLES COFFEE
RELISHES FISH
TEA cpTPU
FRUITS MllLS
EXTRACTS SYRUrS
Fresh shipment of fine MOXOPOLE SYRIT just re
ceived. The hot cake's best friend no breakfast is com
plete without MOXOPOLE SYRUr.
Newsy Notes
of Pendleton
QUARTER OF MILLION
LAND DEAL IS CLOSED
Olio John Hoe in Court.
The old offender John Doo was in
court aaln this morning and for-
totted lls ball of five dollars for be
ing drunk.
Parish AM lo Meet.
A business meeting of the Parish
Aid of the Church of the Redeemer
will be held at the rectory at 3 o'clock
Saturday afternoon.
STANDARD GROCERY COMPANY INC.
SOLE AGENTS
WHERE ALL ARE FLEAS ID.
FRANK O'GARA, Pres. BERNARD O'GARA, ijec-ireas.
FINAL EXAMINATIONS
. FOR HIGH SCHOOL
COMMENCEMENT PROGRAM
HAS BEEN' PREPARED
Baccalaureate Sermon Will be Preach
ed Sunday at the Methodist Church
by Rev. A. MacKeuiIe Mehlrum of
Athena.
Today marked the beginning of the
end for the Class of 1911 of the Pen
dleton high school. Final examina
tions which are to close the class
ream work began this morning and
will continue three days of next week
after which the exercises which will
mark the graduation of the class will
be held.
The programs for the class day and
commencement exercises have both
been prepared. On Thursday night
the former will be given as follows:
Processional Mrs. H. A. Irwin
Invocation. .Dr. F. E. Van De Walker
President of Class Charles Milne
Address to Juniors. .Richard Devine
Response by Juniors. .. .Chester Fee
'Last Night" (Kjirulf)
., Girls' Glee Club
Oration, "Advance of Education"..
Clem McCoy
Oration, "Lincoln, the Emancipa
tor," Blanche Badley
Class History Arthur Jordan
Class Praphesy. . . .Emma Richardson
Vocal solo .... Mrs. Thomas Vaughan
Class Poem Mollie McDlll
Class Will Nellie Anibal
Vocal Solo Edna Zimmerman
Closing Address Charles Milne
"Good Evening, Good Night,"....
Girls' Glee Club
Commencement Program.
On Friday evening the following
commencement program win De ren
dered: .
Processional Mrs. H. A. Owens
Invocation Rev. Nathan Evans
Cello and Pipe Organ
(a) Jubilant March
(b) Andante In D.
Mrs. H. A. Owens, Miss Harriet Young
Salutatory Louis Anderson
Oration, "Fortification of Panama
Canal" Marvey McPherson
Vocal Solo Edna Gates
Oration, "Count Tolstoi"
Grace Flnnell
Commencement Address
. .Dr. H. D. Sheldon of the U. of O.
"Mail Thou, Lovely Month"
Girls' Glee Club
Valedictory James Hartwell
Presentation of Diplomas
..Dr. C. J. Smith for School Board
Vocal Solo Mrs. J. S. Landers
Benediction Rev. R. E. Storey
The baccalaureate sermon will be
preached Sunday at the Methodist
church by Rev. A. MacKenzie Mel-
drum, pastor of the First Christian
church of Athena.
Another Cooked INmhI Sale.
The ladies of the Presbyterian
church will conduct another cooked
t.iod sale in the basement of the Peo
ples Warehouse tomorrow.
Invite Boards to Meet Here.
The board of managers nt their
luncheon today voted to extend invi
tations to tlie state boards of phar
macy, health and forestry to hold
their September meetings in Pendleton.
Land deals lnolvlng over a quarter
of a- million dollars are reported
from the west end of the county to
dav. According to the reports which
are based oii good authority, D. C.
Urownell has disposed of his extensive
holdings about Umatilla for a con
sideration in the neighborhood of
$150,000, the purchasers being Spo
kane parties. With the Urownell
lands, it is said, were sold 100 acres
belonging to V. 11. Skinner and 320
belonging to J. D. Rice so that the
whole purchase price was consider
ably over $200,000. Urownell owned
1200 acres adjoining Umatilla and
300 town lots zesides a urivate ditch
for the irrigating of his lands. Ho
acuuired theso holdings about ten
years ago and since then has devot
ed his time and money to developing
them.
Another transactin of considerable
magnitude Is reported from Hermls
ton. It is declared that 100 acres of
the Furnas lands belonging to J. H.
Pure Food Grocery in Our Model
Basement Phone Main 17. With
out Doubt the CLEANEST, BEST
KEPT Grocery in the NorthwerL
If you enjoy having your grocery needs como from a sanitary
store,' where CLEANLINESS, ECONOMY and PURITY
are inseparable The Peoples Warehouse is that ONE store
i.'i Pendleton.
BOUNTIFUL SUPPLIES FOR YOUR SUNDAY NEEDS
Sugar Cured Hams, special, pound ...
Fancy Breakfast Baeon, pound ...
Fresh Ranch Eggs, dozen
19
24 to 33
SCRAPPY SNAKE IS KILLED.
Committee Goes lo Athena.
The Fourth of July committee went
to Athena today to take in the Cale- Reid have been sold at $400 an acre
donlan picnic and, incldentajly, to Mr. Reld purchased this land orlg
make some arrangements for bring- lnally for $175 an acre, which shows
lug certain attractions at that cele- the rate at which land values on the
bration here on our natal day.
project are increasing.
Want More Members.
The board of managers at its
weekly luncheon today directed the
membership committee to renew their
activities in securing new members
for the Commercial club. The asso-
CONFESSES A MURDER.
Iowa Man Makes Written Statement
Implicating Himself.
Ouumwa, May 19. In a written
statement to the police Charles Young
elation has made a gain of fifty per confessed to murdering Tom McGrath
cent already under the new adminis- anJ attempting to murder John Al-
Fresh Ranch Butter, sweet and clean, roll 55f
( J ratio Fruit, sweiul, each 10d
Choice Ripo Oranges, dozen 30c, 50 and 60
Homo Grown Strawberries, .box I 25
California Strawberries, 3 boxes w. 50
Fresh, Crisp Ginger Snaps, special, pound : 10
Extra iancy Pineapple, 0 cans
tration and another fifty per cent Is
wanted.
len, throwing both bodies in the Des
Moines river here. Alien recovered
in the water and was able to swln
ashore. The murder was committed
last Friday and McGrath's body,
frightfully mutilated, was recovered
Monday. Robbery was the motive. In
Would Bring Carnival Here.
"Red" Miller, who is today put
ting on his carnival at Athena in
connection with the annual Caledon
ian picnic, was in the city a day or so hls confession Youna admits holding
ago to take up the matter of bring- u Millet, a traveling man, two
lng his tented attractions here during years ag0 and robbing the Santen sa
the Roundup. The officers of the loon laBt fall In tne latter robbery
wua west association nave taxen tne ,h hnriiiir nd severnl other were
K1 .!
S cans 25c oysters, special price ... $1.00
Everything tho market affords in fresh vegetables you'll find
here no one thing missing.
Fancy Dill Pickles, bottle .:. 25 and 45
Peanut Butter, jars 20 and 35
The Health Dessert Fig Puddings cans 15 and 25f
Apple Butter, jars 60
Solid Pack Tomatoes, 2 cans. ! 25
Maple Butter, jars : .. 45
Cherries in' Marschino, bottles
Mushrooms individual cans, each
35, 60( 90
25
matter under advisement.
Reptile Last Summer Chased Many
and Escaped With Whole Skin.
Bloomsburg, Pa. Stooping down to
get a drink at a spring near Beaver
Valley, Columbit county, Charles
Kline aroused a blacksnake that
showed fight and chased him several
rods. R. E. Brelsch came to his res
cue and when Brelsch struck the
snake yrltii a heavy stick it colled
about the clu6. It was only after a
hard fight that it was killed. It
measured 6 feet 2 1-2 Inches and was
as thick as Breisch's wrist. Those
who have seen it think 't was the
snake that last summer attacked a
number of people and each time escaped.
Is Inspector of Stallions.
Dr. C. W. Lassen, the local veter
inary, has received his appointment
from the state board of stallion reg
istration as inspector of sta.'tons for
this county In conformance with the
new law which goes into effect May
25. Should anv farmer or other in-
locked in the ice box and suffered
great discomfort until liberated. Young
also admitted robberies in Davenport
and St. Louis.
JAMES ELLIOTT IS
PRONOUNCED INSANE TODAY
Pittsburg May 19. Following an
pxnmlnHtion of James Elliott who de-
terested person desire any information clareil ,hnt tne officers of the Na
regarding the provisions of ..he nw tl(inal Erectors association hod at
law, Dr. Lassen states he will bi glad tempted to hire him to dynamite varl
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ERRIES with all the
delicious flavor that na
ture gave them, fresh from
the fields-just in today. No
wasted, wilted yesterday's
stock sold at this store. It
would be impossible to keep
our berries overnight, even if
we wished it they sell to the
last little basket within a few
hours of receipt.
The arrangements we have made for those luscious berries this
reason make it possible to give our regular customers the pleas
ant surprise of their lives. They are the finest that ever came
off the farm.
Send, bring or phone an order and
give your family and friends a treat.
CaUfornla Berries Mo
Milton Berries 30c
Prices will decline Bhortly.
Try a guess on our prize candle.
Gray Bros. Grocery
"Quality Grocers."
Thone Main 28. ' Next to Post Office
Matlock Buys Theater.
A deed was delivered to W. F. Mat
lock this morning whereby he be
comes the sole owner of the build'ng
known as the Oregon theater. He
formerly owned a half interest In
this property and has just purchased
the other half of J. R. Dickson. Mr.
Matlock states that he will repair the
exterior at once and unless a new
theater is built, will probably remod
el the interior.
ous structures was pronounced Insane
and sent to the hospital for the in
sane today. Elliott made his "con
fesston" last night ' to labor leaders
and it created great excitement,
MEYER MAY BE
AMBASSADOR TO BERLIN
Circus Men Arc Sore.
The recent ordinance drafted and
Washington, May 19. It Is rumor
ed at the nay department that SecrO'
tary Meyer Is to be appointed ambas
sador to Berlin. The only thing it ii
said that stands in the way is the
ethical question whether the ambas
sadorship is a lower or higher position
than that of a cabinet officer. In a
SEE PAGE 2 FOR THE MAIN AD.
The PEOPLES WAREHOUSE
Sav Your Coupon
Whtre it Pays to Trade
MAY TAX CITY
TO SUPPORT COLLEGE
Spokane, Wash. Announcing In an
official statement that the general ed
ucation board, endowed by John D.
Rockefeller with US, 000.000, has de
cided Spokane Is the logical point In
the northwest for the establishment
of an institution of higher learning,
Dr. B. F. Westmore, president of Spo
kane College, today submitted a plan
to tho city commissioners to supple
ment private aid with municipal as
sistance. The Idea Is to levy a spe
cial tax of not more than three-tenths
of a mill, or 30 cents annually on an
assessed aluation of $1000. This
would provide a fund of between $19.
000 and $20,000, In addition to which
there will be a certain revenue from
tuition, ranging from $60 to $75 a
year. Aside fron the fact that as a
financial proposition a college Is the
best Investment a community can
make. Dr. Westmore adds that it will
be of vast benefit to students who are
forced by circumstances to earn their
way through the five-year courses. It
Is also planned to cooperate with In
dustrial and commercial Institutions,
galleries and libraries and aid In the
solution of municipal problems.
One of the newest French aero
plane engines has 14 cylinders, each
with its own magneto and lubrication
system, mounted on a crank case that
surrounds a shaft.
Mary Goddard, the oldest Quaker
preacher In the world, preached a
sermon at Brunswick, Me., on her
101st anniversary.
East Orei Milan by carrier, Cc per
month.
If
passed by the city council prohibiting number 0 instances ambassadors
the use of cloth signs on buildings in- haye becomc cabinet officers.
ide the fire limits has made tne cir
cus bill posters sore for they had fig
ured on putting up a few hundred
ards of cloth signs to advertise their
show. Thev reached the city last
night ,n their palatial car and have
been chasing the councilmen about
the city today in an endeavor to se-
ure a special dispensation in their
favor.
HE PAYS ALIMONY AT 17.
Dam Did Not Break.
A report that the Umatilla project
dam had broken this morning, flood-
ng the west end and washing out the
railroad track gained general circula
tion and caused considerable excite
ment for awhile. A telephone cm- dg up th,a $J ft weck or j w, put
. .Youth Early Learns RcsponHlliillty
of Marrlnco Covenant.
Kansas City, Kan. George Hansen.
17 years old, was ordered by Judge
A. A. Brooks in the ?orth city court
to pay $3 a week toward the support
of his l-year-old bride, Gertrude.
They were married four months ago
and have been living at 650 Tenney
avenue.
"You should have thought of the
rrspnnsilj'l'.ty you wore a'Kumlns
when you married this girl," Judge
Brooks said. "Now you get busy and
munication from Hermiston brought you jaIJ
the Information that there had been
a small break in the bee line which
bad delayed train No. 9 for a short
time, but which had doe no damage.
Hansen agreed to pay the required
amount.
Another very common human fra-
lltv in to be proud of things which
should cause shame.
Culiineii Have Grievance.
The cabmen and hackmen of the
city are complaining of the ruling of
the O.-W. R. & N. company which
forbids them to take their stands
near the depot ana iorces mem io
stay on Main street a block distant
from where the trains stop. The
company claim this ruling is to pre
clude the po.ssibility of accidents on
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ine epunanu i.atn.. i . , n, T?:t,l
taken ud by the Commercial ciuo ivyes jvxaiiuueu. vjiuoaco imcu.
managers at their luncheon today an.) Duplicated and Frames
referred to the transportation com- , 1
mittee which will try to secure some Kepairea
compromise arrangement.
DALE
ROTIIWELL
OPrOM ETRIST.
Frederick Warner Passes Away.
Frederick S. Warner, for twenty-
two-years a resident of this county,
aged about 72 years, and the father
of Kenneth G. Warner, president of
the Umatilla County Woolgrowers as
sociation, passed away at his home
In Freewater on the 17th Inst., and
was buried In Olncy cemetery last
evening, with the Episcopal service,
Rev. Charles Quinney officiating. Mr.
Warner was born In Vermont and en
gaged In business In that state before
coming to Oregon. Upon his arrival
here he and his brother, A. P. War
ner, became partners In the sheep In
dustry In which he continued until
his health failed some twenty years
aeo. He formerly resided In. the
southern part of the county, later in
Pendleton, and for the past few years
near Freewater. He was a man of
much ability and all his life a student.
He leaves a widow and several sons
and daughters, the most of them re
siding in this county.
With W. E. IIANSCOM,
THE Jeweler, Pendleton.
WE HAVE ONE OF THE NICEST LINES OF
LADIES PUMPS
in the city. PATENT LEATHER, GUN METAL and
VICI KID, and we can save you
$1.00
and even more on every pair.
THE HUB
The Sample Shoo House.
LOOKS LIKE FIFTY BUSHELS NOW
G40 acres, all in wheat, well watered, good improrcmemta.
This land has produced 48 bushels to the acre, and may da
it this year, the prospect is fine. $40.00 per acr bay it,
terms easy.
I have some fine alfalfa and fruit farms on McKay aal
Birch creek, prices very reasonable, terma eaay.
If you are looking for business property, a residence. Of
suburban home, drop in and wo will talk it orer.
E. T. WADE Tenrole Big.
Office phone Main 4")5; Res. B. 8271. Pendleton, Ore.
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Man can not serve his country In
public stations and devote the time
he should to the development of the
r.u'c.-C'llrig generation.
The nerson who Is honest enough
to refuse praise he knows he doesn't
deserve hasn't 'registered with Diog
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COLD CREAM
TOOTn POWDER
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Leading Druggists of East
, era Oregon.
Pendleton Dye Works
CUT PRICES FOR MAY
LADIES' SUITS CLEANED AND PRESSED $2.00
LADIES' SUITS PRESSED $1.00
MEN'S SUITS CLEANED AND PRESSED $9.00
MEN'S 8UITS PRESSED 7 Bo
Have your clothes cleaned at an up-to-date place and by up-to-date
methods. s
Phone Main 160. SOO 1-3 E. AlU.
SUPPLY MUSLIN UN
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NOW
All our Muslin Underwear 20 per
cent, off
T5e WONDER STORE
a
enes yet.