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PAGE EIGHT. DAILY EAST OREQONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12, 1912. EIQnT PAGES Reduce the High Cost of Living You pay too much for coffee if you pay 45c per pound. Schillings Best Coifee at 40c per Pound w ill suit you better or you get your money back and keep tho coffee. , , i :j Try $1.00 worth under this guarantee. Standard Grocery Company, Inc. Where All Are Pleased Prank O'Gara, President Bernard O'Gara, Sec.-Treaa. GAS OWM Do you use gas ? If not we will, during the months of April and May, pipe gas clear to your gas meter (no matter where it may be) , aoi Absolutely Free of Charge to You Besides this we will sell you a heater, stove or range, with all the extras needed at cost prices. GET BUSY NOW BE FORE TnE RUSH AND PREPARE FOR THE HOT DAYS. Pacific Power Phone JIain 40. THERE is a difference be tween fresh canned goods and old stock. Only the newest is best having that delicate natural flavor of the fruit or vegetables. Knowing this, we buy only from factories which can their goods picked or grown factories which conditions of perfect cleanliness. You may rely absolutely on our goods. We keep a large variety rather than an ex tensive stock constant renewal being our policy. Next- time you use our canned goods note the fresh, natural taste tho character of them all. The best Stock PEACHES PEARS APRICOTS Gray Bros. Qualify & Light Co. "Always at Your Service." G 19 immediately after they are are known to work under on the market PINEAPPLE RASPBERRIES STRAWBERRIES Grocery Go. Grocers Newsy Notes of Pendleton 160 AflVM Kohl A quarter section of land on McKay creek has been sold by Frlederlch Schumacher to Levi Eldrldge for $1350. Almost Half an Inch of lUin. Last night and this morning the city was soaked by Intermittent down pours, the precipitation from which amounted to .43 of an inch, according to the official weather observer. New HtiU'licr Shop to Open. W. L. Adams will open tho Inde pendent butcher shop tomorrow in the store room on Court street for merly occupied by ' the riatzoeder shop. Plast-rs Find Old Levee. While workmen were digging In the lot owned by Frank Greulich at 306 West Court street, they discovered five feet beneath the surface the re mains or a small levee used as a breakwater years ago when the river auring high water spread that far Wounded Man Improving. Thomas Lamphere, the man who was shot Monday night at Echo by H. D. Smith, is reported this after noon to be improving: and his condi tion warrants the belief that he will recover. Sullivan Xo Better. Reports from St. Anthony's hosplt al this afternoon are to the effect that Dick Sullivan Is holding his own In the fight with death but that he is not out of danger yet. Forming New Irrigation Section. .A meeting is being held in Echo to day for the formation of a new irri gation district apart from the one in connection with the Hoskins ditch project. B. P. O. E. Indian Blanket. The Pendleton Woolen Mills have turned out the first batch of B. P. O E. blankets for the Portland conven tion of the grand lodge. The blanket is purple with the design of an elk's head and the words B. P. O. E., Port land, 1912, in the center. One is being exhibited today in the windows of the Alexander department store. Elks to Observe Mag Day. Friday will be Flag Day, the an niversary of the birth of Old Glory and, though the day is not a legal holiday In this state, the local Elks lodge, according to custom. Is ar ranging to observe the occasion at the regular meeting night tomorrow. Rit ualistic ceremonies will be put on and an appropriate program rendered The meeting will be for members only. Big Brigade of Anglers. County Clerk Frank Sating Is now well into the fourteenth book of game licenses for the year. There are 100 licenses in each book so that the stubs show that more than 1300 hunters and fishermen have paid their fees this year. The great majority were taken out by anglers. Indications are that the license record will be brok en this year. Already more have been Issued than In 1910 and the 1911 mark was only a little beyond 1500. Keefe Wanted at Chautauqua. Secretary J. E. Keefe of the local Commercial club, is wanted as an at traction at the La Grande Chautau qua, his abilities as an entertainer having become heralded about In that section of the state. E. S. Norris, who is preparing the program for the Farmers' Union day at the Chautau qua, has written to him twice urging him to allow his name to be written on the program, declaring that the whole community wants him. Fined $50 for Immoral Act. George Rothrock was this morning fined fiftv dollars in police court un der the immoral acts and practices ordinance, his offense consisting in illegal cohabitation. Only the lack of connecting links In the evidence prevented the filing of a more seri ous charge against him. Two other offenders were In court this morning, Jack Munroe getting two days on a drunk charge and W. F. Connelly five days for vagrancy. Former Local Man Dies. Mrs. John Vaughan has received word of the death of F. M. Sams, for merly a resident of this city, which occurred suddenly from heart failure in Spokane Monday. At the time of death, Mr. Sams was about 70 years of age. When living here he was in the employ of Clopton & Boyd, well known former real estate and Insur ance firm, but several years ago he moved to Spokane. He is survived by a widow and several children, one of his sons being a brakeman on the O.-W. R. & N. lines and another having formerly acted as private sec retary to Senator Heyburn or itiano. Assaulter to Have Hearing. Thomas Curry, the man alleged to have assaulted I. H. K'aucher, a camp tender for Charles Johnson, on Mon day, will be given a hearing tomor row before Justice of the Peajo Joe H. Parkes. He arrived in tho city to day from California Gulch, Deputy Sheriff Joe Blakely having notified him yesterday of the warant against him. The complaint charges that he assaulted Kauchcr with both rocks and a pistol with Intent to kill and murder the latter. Ward-Huston Wedding. George L. Ward of Hermlston and Miss Bertha Huston of this county, were married here Sunday at the home of the bride's aunt, Mrs. E. M. Akers. Tho ceremrny occurred at 2:30 and was performed by Rev. Na than Evans. A wedding feast was served. The groom Is a farmer on the Umatilla project and tho newly married couple will live near Hermls ton. ,ia'iia Tcll.t of Story Hour. Miss Lecll Evans, teacher in the local schools and who conducted the story hours at the library on Satur day afternoons during the past year, recently gave a talk before the stu dents of the normal school at Ellens burg, Wash., and explained the story hour programs. Miss Evans Is a graduate of the Ellensburg school and visited there while en route to Se attle where she is to spend the sum mer with her mother. THINKS FALL KILLED BUTT AND STEAD DIED IN CABIN Washington. Mme Sophie Radford de Melssner, widow of the one-time secretary of the Russian Legation in Washington, added some details to her former relation of spirit conversa tions she said she had with Major Archibald Butt and William T. Stead, who went down on the Titanic. She thinks Major Butt was killed in falling. "I was standing on the deck and I fell forward into the gulf," she says Major Butt told her when he appear ed and conversed with her, "and when I came to myself I was standing here on the grass." "Can you give a description of the last moment of consciousness here and the first moment of consciousness be yond the grave as experienced by Ma jor Butt?" asked Mme. de Melssner was asked. "I think he told me all when he said that he fell and on waking stood on the grass," said Mme. de Melssner, . "I believe, therefoe, that he was killed by the fall." William T. Stead, Mme de Melssner thinks, died In his room. "I slmp.y went from my cabin to the beyond; I never suffered at all," Is what Mr. Stead told Mme de Melssner. "This leads me to believe that Mr. Stead died in his room," declared Mme e Melssner. Pit VirtlE DO ESCAPES; NURSES FLEE, FEARING WILD LION New York A harmless prairie dog so tame that it eats lettuce leaves from the hands of nurse girls and children, caused a scare in Central park when If burrowed out of the prairie dog in cisure and started on a tour of Swan lake. Two boys saw the prairie dog in a clump of bushes and shouted "that a wild animal has escaped from its cage. The prairie dog scampered away and the boys followed. A mounted policeman joined in the chase and men and boys followed. A mounted policeman took up the scent until nearly a hundred other persons were hotfooting after poor little Mr Prairie Dog, who headed for the sheep pastures. There was great excitement among nurse girls, who grabbed their charg es and fled from the park. From mouth to mouth went the word that a lion, tiger and a wolf had escaped, and were roaming the park in a hunt for some nice fresh baby meat. But the policeman allayed the fears of the girls when he returned with a bag containing the escaped "wild mon ster" which was dropped back into its cage. Two Die In Wreck. Atlanta, Ga., June 12. Two train men were killed and fifty passengers injured when a special excursion train on the western and Atlanta railroad, en route to Atlanta, wrecked today at Dalton, Ga. Lifelike. "These mechanical toys are very life like." "How bo " "Johnny's automobile has run down the cat and knocked the sawdust at of two dolls." Dale Rothwell Registered Optician Eies Scientifically Exam ined, Glasses Fitted, Lenses Duplicated, Frames and Mountings repaired. We al so carry a complete lino of up-to-date frames and mount ing EYEGLASS REELS, CHAINS, Etc. With WUISCOI.I, The Jeweler Pendleton. 2 Make Your Clothes IiAST LONGER LOOK BETTER Our modern methods and expert help, enable us to guarantee you satis factory work, promptness and charg es that are most reasonable. Phone for the wngon and let us demonstrate that we mean what we say. Fendhion Dye Works Phone Main 169. 206 H. All. NOW IS THE TIME to get you a CiTfi We have them as cheap as 25. Better ones for those who want them. Prices range as high 83 $7.50 for a first-class Panama. Everything for cool summer wear at IVorhingmons Clothing Co MISSMALEX Who Will Give n Free Recital til the Juno PICTURE SHOWS. Cosy. Wednesday and Thursday's program abounds in life, thrills and laughter. "The Girl of the Grove." Than houser. A Florida picture taken amid the orange groves. The girl Is boss of the grove and met a stranger and they fell in love. She later found the man was married and was able to save the wife from killing herself. "When the Heart Calls." Reliance. An odd story which Is extremely In teresting. The young man, disap pointed in love, became a hermit. Years later he met the daughter of his old sweetheart badly Injured and cared for her. With the return of her memory, she heard a silent call from th eman and went to him. "An Italian Romance " Champion. A very exciting story in which a girl fights a duel and r.est a vllllan. It is the story of sweatshop love, and RECITAL By MALEN BURNETT, Personal Pupil of Oscar Raif, Berlin Assisted by Walla Walla Pupils. Methodist Church, Friday, June 14, at 8:15 Admission Free. Public cordially invited. A Veritable Savings Bank to Our Patrons "Clark's" Grocery," while only a name, it means much to those who secure their table necessities from the grocery store bearing it. The savings afforded our patrons on grocery orders, makes buying hero like placing money in a savings bank. There is a great difference in strawberries for canning. Bet ter call in and see the beauties we are receiving from Idaho. Get the prices and leave your order. "Don't forget the number, don't forget tho name." CLARK'S GROCERY Phone Main 174 612 Main Street Fine Watch IS. I1URNETT Methodist Church, Friday Evening, 11. shows the conditions that abound in these places. Throughout the entire story runs a romance of love, jeal ousy and final victory. "Lonesome Miss Wlggs." Imp. A laughable attempt of a very plain old maid to get a husband via the adver tisement method and the results. Mr. Cumpson, the- comedian, is Been at his best In this. "Scenic Wonders of Yellowstone Park." Imp. Short scenic of this beauty spot abounding in scenes of grandeur. Coming, Friday and Saturday, "The Deserter," a two-reel 101 Bison fea ture. Let the Auto Truck Haul It. Our specialty is quick work. Phone Main 339 for furniture and piano mov ing short trips in the city or transfer ring to the country. We haul any thing. Penland Broa. Every mother's son of u would be rich if our foresight was one half as good as our hindsight. . Repairing Royal M. Sawtelle THE JEWELER