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1 -UtiTTri . PAGK COHT. DAILY RAOT OREOOSIAV. PEXPLKTOK. ORTOOX. WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBKR 15, 1U EIGHT PAGES. STANDARD Just what our name Implies, every article purchased from our new stock of staple and faney groceries will be found of the HIGHEST STAMVK1. Fresh and Priced Low resides we tire Just as careful in "filling phone orders as if you made the selection yourself. New stock arriv ing daily at the STANDARD GROCERY COMPANY, INC. PHONi: MAIN" !)6. WHERE ALL ARE PLEASED. FKANK OGAKA. ITes. BERNARD O'GARA, Sec-Treas. - Newsy Notes of Pendleton - 0 : E. I. DavU Is Riu-k. 12. I. IHivis, well known civil engi neer und who was one of the builders of the I'matilla project was a vis-ttor in the city yesterday accompanied by his mother, Mrs. L. H. Davis. They are otirouto for Hermlston where they will spend the winter. Since leaving the country Mr. llavis has been in South America and more lately in Porto Rico on engineering work. ; Plioto-n-.iplior to Ontario. I J. I!. Purrell, one of the photograph ers who took snapshots at the Round Up and who has been Identified with C. S. Wheeler here for some time past, has decided to locate in Ontario and he and his wife left for their new home this morning. Mr. Hunell slates he will be back for the 1912 Uound-t'p. EPWORTH LEAGUE ELECTS OFFICERS 'Die monthly business meeting of; "Hie Epworth League was lield at the I beautiful new home of Sir. and Mrs.1 K. L. Oliver -last evening, a hundred jiierry young people thronging the .spacious parlors. it being the time for election of officers, after cheering reports from department officers, the following persons were chosen to serve in the future: President, Wm. A. Waters; 1st vice- president, Fannie Wylie; 2nd Ella Gregory; 3rd, Goldie McElroy; 4th, Mrs. Wm. A. Waters; secretary Alfred Christiansen; treas ' .jrer, Edna' Earl; chorister, Jewell itoorke; assistant, Edna Coutts; or ganist, Audrey Hunter. The 1st vice president reported the attendance at the devotional meetings during the past month ranged from 0 to 90. The treasurer's report showed' $40 in the treasury. The young people Slave' ordered an individual commun ion set for the church and instructed !the committee on church lawn to em Uiloy a landscape gardner to put the 3an in first class condition. The remainder of the evening was ?iven to social enjoyment and a de lightful collation was served. Ten new members united with the 3?ague. Cliinai DEMAXHS FEES; TASTOll RESIGNS PLACE M.-UNliulltown. Iowa, Mini-tor, With Wife ami Six Children to Stmixtrt, QxiiVs When Salary Is Redutttl. 'Marshalltown, Iowa. With a wife and s;x children dependent upon him. Rev. E. Howard Urown, pastor of the Friend Church of this city, resign ed when his congregation vijted by a majority u( two to reduce his salary from $1000 to $800. A further de mand that the pastor credit the church on his salary with his fees in wed dings, funerals and the like was also made Rev. Mr. Brown is a graduate of Earlham College, Richmond, Ind., and formerly served charges at Tra verse City, Mich., and Danville and Noblesvilie, Ind. Claims Ho Was Hold l. i Cla ming three men stopped the buggy in which he was riding through the streets of Adams last night, pulled h'm out, beat him and robbed him of fifteen dollars Elbert Allen, a mixed blood Indian, appeared at the office of Deputy District Attorney Pruitt this morning. The officers are investigaing the story. Fun Factory Comma: Rack. The ladies who gave Aunt Jerusha's Quilting Party in the parlors of the M. E. church some time ago so suc cessfully, and every one enjoyed it so much on account of its original local hits, they were prevailed upon to go to Pilot Rock. They all went over there in rigs and automobiles and gave it to a crowded house. So many who did not see it here but heard about it expressed a desire to see it that the Epworth League has asked the ladies to give it for them in the parlors of the M. E church Friday evening. November 17. A charge of 25 cents admission will be made, the proceeds of which will go to buying an individual communion set. A social good time will be had af terwards. Among the features will be a selection by the male quartette, Jack Keefe and Chas. "W. Melghan Electioneer Proof. "Somebody really ougnt to get out the society vote." "I once tried to campaign among the Four Hundred, but I heard one woman tell her maid not to let any s'.range politicians kiss Fido and then I quit. Nevada has only seven-tenths of a man to the square mile. THAT juicy, brown turkey, fragrant pumpkin pie, cranberry sauce, celery and other enjoyable parts of the coming Thanksgiving din ner will make a new reputation for you as a cook and housewife if you carefully make sure you are right be fore you purchase. Consider the great delight of your family and friends when ihey find that the dinner is the finest they ever tasted. Select your stcre--this one, the best. We buy to .loit-f- yon. not our.-ir-lvM. You will find here a M'h-'k of Tliankivinu: eatables to choose from without an equal in this town. An in.-ix.-eiiou will make von a purchaser. Come an. see them rv.-n if you not buy. Thanksgiving Cheer of every description to suit all pockets and tastes. Fancy Applc3 ilineo Meat Sweet Iielisli Figs and Dates. Pecans, PhilWts, Brazils, Faney Cheese, all kinds. Tones Dairy Farm Sausage. Kippered Salmon. Chestnuts, Walnuts, Almonds Gray Brothers Four in Police Court. John Jurdels and John Poo, a Swede, each forfeited five dollars a piece this morning in police court for be'ng drunk and K. J. Terry went to jail for three days on the s-ame charge. J. Burns, who declares he has been drunk fur thee days, paid ten dollars on a d and d charge. Irrigation CnmNiny Sues Hank. By a suit instituted today .by the Maxwell Land & Irrigation company against the Hermlston Bank & Trust company the former seeks to have a trust deed held by the defendant set aside and cancelled and a quit claim deed to the Dronertv Involved delivered or asks that the bank be en joined from selling the lands in ques tion at auction as recently ordered by the secretary of the interior. Get LiccHso on Second Attempt. Charles Dennis of Walla Walla and Viola Baldwin, presumably of the same city, were today granted a li cense to marry by County Clerk Saling after being refused one on the grouds that the lady Is not a resident of Uma tilla county. However, love laughs at obstacles and this afternoon the couple returned with a witness who made affidavit that the lady is a resi dent of this county. The legal re quirements satisfied, the license was granted. NEGRO AND WIFE I Hurrying to the colored colony on Garden street in re-ponse to a tele phone message which stated that mur der was being done in that part of the city. Chief of Police Gurdane yes terday arrived at the house of Bert Marlowe in time to separate that ne gro and his wife, who were locked, bleeding and exhausted, in the throes of marital combat Blood was pour ing from a large gash on the bear of the man, inflicted by a beer bottle In the hands of his belligerent wife, and his gore had spattered the room and smeared the combatants. Both were arrested and their trial Is go'ng on in the justice court this afternoon. Marlowe and his wife, who Is some times known as "Queen Bess," have figured in encounters with each other before. In fact, the officers say, their married life recently has been one series of battles, but the one yes terday was perhaps the worst yet, and it is probable that the court will take steps to separate them in the futuro least serious damage be done. In fact the woman made the threat yc-terday that the next time she would "kill him or beat him to death the next time." MAKi; lI,KAS I'OIi NATIONAL IIKAITH IHOIT. Kansas City, Nov. 15 T'nited States Senator Owen of Oklahoma, to day pleaded in favor of the establish ment of a national department of health before the Trans-Mississippi j congress today. Ho asserted that 6!0,000 persons d'ed annually in America of prevent ; able diseases and the establishment I of such, a department would increase I human life. Christian Selontlsts and i other similar sects oppose the propos al as a (('Doctor's trust." To Maintain Bond Values. I Washington, Nov. 15. As the re sult of the first sale of postal savings l.r.nk bonds in New York recently at the low rate of 92.5, the trustees of the postal savings banks are con sidering the adoption of prompt j rnethorls to maintain the securities at ! their face value. i They will announce their willingness 1 shortly, it is expected, to Invent In I these bonds at par the thirty per cent i of postal savings deposits which the I law places at their disposal for In vestment "in bonds of other securities WOMAN MAYOR MIXCTs MEN. Rockford, 111. Mayor Kate F. O' Connor of the town of Arcadia, by virtue of her office decided to act as police magistrate ex-officlo and weigh carefully the court business that had accumulated since the town was established. There was a woman prosecuting attorney present. All tight men with change were arrest ed, tried and fined, the fines being turned over tp the Rockford Catholic Orphanage- fond. Suffragette pollce-,m.A.-,vfr "Mi -pruffnl trr'secthfrf'lcts of the suffragette mayor were carried out. OFFICERS FOR (Contlnlued from page one.) Donated by Woolen Mills toward Indian ltace 150.00 Horses, steers, etc.. sold... 448.35 Freight refunds 35.40 County warrant redeemed.. 4, 867.70 Concessions 376.60 I'iuneer float and district fair 56 10 Pullman car rectipls 525.00 Check room receipts L'4 88 Cots sold 1,610.15 Interest on county warrants' 92.91 Percentage baseball games 237.05 Motion picture rights 2,500.00 Advertising ().-W. It. & N. Co 126 40 Sundry rece'p'.s 53.00 Gate and grandstand re ceipts (3 days) 22,944.75 $50,665.24 Disbursements Paid Matlock for grounds $ 5,000.00 Grading grounds, track and other improvements .... 7,032.50 Grand stand, bleachers, , fence, corrals, etc 9,482.37 Maintenance 305 25 Prizes, purses and show' ex pense 1911 15,065.90 $36,886.02 Cwunty warrants purchased 4,867.70 Interest on $4000 borrowed 166.67 Balance cash on hand 8 741.85 $50,665.24 At the suggestion of Mr. llartman himself, an auditing committee con sisting of A. J. McAllister. J. V. Tall man and X. D. Swearingen, was ap pointed to expert the accounts of the association and the individual reports of the committee chairwen, and at the further suggestion of Treasurer Rit ner, this commute ewas empowered to 'employ a competent accountant. I-'ljliircN on'Atn-iMlaiiec. Mr. Hartman's report also showed that the actual number of paid ad missions during the three days' show was 28,816, with the estimated num ber of employes4 performers and oth er persons entering on passes would bring the attendance up to 31.000. Of the total number of paid admissions, 6864 were secured on the first day, 11,875 on the second and 10,077 on the third day. The morning show on the second day gave that day the lar gest number, although the greatest attendance at any one performance was on the last. Assets of Round-1'p. The list of tangible assets of the Tlound-L"p association includes $8. 744.85 in cash, $2688.50 In chattels, $490 in unpa.'d subscriptions and $211.65 in accounts receivable, this latter being for cots purchased by the railroad company. Besides these, the association has its equity In the lease on' the grounds which run for nine years more with the option of five ad ditional years. OHurrnttilatiiry Letters It-nd. Congratulatory letters couched in glowing terms from William McMur ry, general passenger agent of the O.-W. R. & X. company. Jack O'Nell, traveling passenger agent, F. W. Rob inson, general freight ngent, both of the same company, Guy W. Talbot, president of tho Pacific Power & Light company, and Paul C. Bates, prominent real estate and Insurance man of Portland, were read before the meeting, all of them commend the Pendleton for its great institution and the directors for tho wonderful executive ability displayed, and de claring the Round-Up the best Bhow In the west. Fine Stngo Coach Prevented. In Mr. Robinson's letter the an nouncement was made that B. W. Ar lington, head of. the 101 Ranch Wild West show has offered to make the Round-t'p a present of a genuine old Concord stage coach -which he has in New Jersey. Mr. Talbot was so en thusiastic over the fhow that he wants to put up a silver cup as a trophy for one of the events. Klctlun KxHting. It was following the reading of these letters that the election of tho new board was made, the stockhold ers having already declared for the new amendment curtailing the board mombersh'p and aboll-hing tho board of control. Upon a motion, the elwht old members who had signified their willingness to serve again, were unan imously re-elected and nominations were then made for tho three remain ing positions. S'x candidates were placed In the field, to-wit: James Sturgls, Jack Kl.-fe. Henry W. Col lins, Sam"R. Thompson, Dean Tatom and Dr. W. H. Lytic. The first two ran far in the lead, but the race be tween the remaining four was close, Collins nosing out ahead of Thomp son by but two votes with Lytle and Tatom not far in the rear. Vpon the announcement of the re sult, the . presentation of tho watch to the retiring president was made and the meeting adjourned. Tho new board met Immediately following and elected its officers. 0 The Jewelry Question 'WW i.' is quickly and eas ily solved at HANSCOM'3 Our great lines of jewelry, watches, clocks and cut glass, monogram and hand painted china in sures our patrons tho exact choice they desire dependable in quality and abso lutely right up to tho minute in design and workmanship. Our tepair work guaranteed Wm. E. HANSCOM The Jeweler Pendleton, Oregon Gut Ppices f3ow Ore LADIES' SUITS CLEANED AND PRESSED $2 00 LADIES' SUITS PRESSED (( n) MEN'S SUITS CLEANED AND PRESSED !!.!!.! '$200 MEN'S SUITS PRESSED 75. Have your clothes cleaned at an up-to-date place and by up-to-date methods. Pendleton Dye Works Phono Main 10!) 206 1-2 E. Alta. SHIRTS Watch our window Tomorrow For Men's Shirts 1 Boston Store CLOSING OUT 'J Y.Y.Y.Y.T. ) Fresh Goods Every Day Here's the Place to Get II Pill 7 MINCE MEAT, CHOW CHOW Itl HL PICKLES AND bAUKR KRAUT .1.-0 cranberries, eclcrj and cauliflower and meats of all kinds Pendleton Ccsh Market Cor E. Court and Johnson SU. Phone Main 101 Quality Comparison Is What we Ask Prices signify nothing unless quality is taken into consideration. One Lot Ladies Coats . . $5.98 Children's Bear Skin Coats . $ 1 .65 THE WONDER STORE The Storo for Thrifty People. FAMOI S STAIt TO visit i'i:xim:tox When Joseph F. Klioehan, Ameri ca's greatest tenor comes to the Ore Bon Theater Sunday evening, Novem ber 19, with his all star company, we will have an opportunity of hearing what critics pronounce to be the finest musical organization In America. The tour of. this famous organiza tion has been one succession of tri umphs. Everywhere both press and public unit In pronouncing the mag nificent performance of "The Love Tales of Hoffman," the greaest com ic opera which America has heard In 20""years. CASTOR I A For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought .Bearc the : Signature of mm CLARK'S GROCERY We havo mado arrangements with a local German to make Sauer Kraut. You can now pet the real goods at tho same price you pay for uncured commercial Kraut We also have a dry Salt Bacon to cook Kraut with. CLARK'S GROCERY ' Phone Main 174 6 12-MAiri Street