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PAGE EIGI1T. DAILY EAST ORFJTiMT a - wamiauAi, AUGUST 21, 1912. . fclQilT PAGE8 I. ' rr"i"T, IXMi, ACXIDEXT T " : -S I ill vj.i iJ:tiiii tiii ,ii l'lf 7 r r - .. - ; . If you like CORN, get the best. The very best standard CORN now selling here at the extremely low price Fir mil Standard Grocery Company, Inc. Where All Are Pleased Frank O'Gara. Proliant Barnard O'Qara, Sec.-Treaa. Newsy Notes of Pendleton Must Have Horses Ii.MHVtcd. Before the Round-up band can take Its horses over the Canadlun line to Culgary, they must be Inspect ed by a veterinary, hence to avoid trouble, the boys wilt see that each mount Is properly approved before It U placed aboard the car here. Om-M doc! How Between Westerner Accused f (iHiubliiiK mid New Yorker Appease. I ho Passengers Af- ter Profiler la Lost In Mint. lolin Hulley Recovering. John Hailey, Jr., has "come back," following his recent strenuous experi ence while serving as a special night officer. Mr. Hailey has so far recov ered from his injuries as to be down town occasionally, though he still carries his right arm In a sling. roF. bribe arrives OX HER ROXEYMOOX London. Aug. 21. Mrs. William F. Murray, bride of Congressman Mur ray of Massachusetts, who sailed for Europe two days after her wedding, arrived here today, accompanied by a relative. Mrs. Murray was a Miss Lappan of Boston, and when she ar ranged for her wedding It was thought that her husband would be cble to take her abroad on a honoy- ASIH-RY PARK TURNS OIT IX I1A1IY PARADE Asbury Park, N. J.. Aug. 21. As bury Park's famous baby parade to day is more than ever a national event, for the babies to take part come from all parts of the country. Because it is a presidential campaign year many mothers have planned to dress their youngsters to represent the leading delegates. A I chauffeurs, flower maidens, "h limmnr moon trip. As the failure of congress girls" and suffragettes will also be to adjourn kept Mr. Murray at Wash Ington. he insisted that his brida of two days should take the trjp as I tanned, accompanied by a reUirive. He expects to Join them as ioun as possible, unless congress keeps until tliu time for the trip has expired. MISS IIOOTH MAY RE XEW COMMANDER New York. Aug. 21. Eva Booth, commander of the Salvation Army in the United States, when officially no tified of the death of her father, Gen eral William Booth; said she will open a sealed packet held at headquarters here, a duplicate of which is in Lon don, and which designates the succes sor to Booth. Many believe she will be the successor. TO CONIHCT CAMPAIGN' IX WESTERN" STATES Sea Girt, X. J., Aug. 21. Acting on Governor Wilson's orders, about half the democratic campaign committee started to Chicago today to conduct Wilson's campaign In the western -states. Governor Wilson explained this arrangement would not Interfere with the authority of the national campaign committee as a whole. TRAP-SHOOTERS ENJOY SPORT AT MONTREAL Montreal, Aug. 21. The twelfth "annual tournament of the Dominion Trap-Shooting association began here today under the direction of the Mon treal Gun club. In addition to the money 'prizes there are the regular championship cups and medals, and also valuable prizes in the merchan dise events. Even finishing the bookworm the page. turns after conspicuous in the line of march. .Miss Hazel Manner, of Newark, is queen of the carnival this year. Go To Portland by Auto. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin J. Burke left this morning by auto for The Dalles from where they will ship their car to Portland. The scouring mill hav ing closed, the Burkes will take up their residence In Portland. Police Court Record. G. M. Cowan, a persistent offender, was booked this morning on two charges. He plead guilty to being drunk and was given a five-day sen tence without the option of a fine, but declined to admit himself a vag rant and will stand trial. Charles Clancy drew three days for being drunk. AUDITING SUBJECTS TO RE DISCUSSED Indianapolis, Ind., Aug. 21. The sixth annual meeting of the County Auditors' association of Indiana be gan here today at the Denlson ho tel. The features of the program in clude a discussion of mortgage ex emption affidavits and their filing, the biennial readjustment of con gressional school funds, and the ne cessity for military precision in con ducting auditors' work. The last mat ter of business before adjournment will be the election of officers. l-'list Visit in 30 Years. . . Assessor C. P. Strain yesterday en Joyed a visit with a friend of his school days, J. J. Blxler, who Is now a prominent rancher of Cashmere. Washington. Mr. Bixler stopped off here and called upon the assessor who, though he had not seen his vis itor for over thirty years, recognized him. Mr. Bixler left this morning for Burns. EDUCATIONAL COMMISSION TO STUDY EUROPE'S SCHOOLS New York, Aug. 21. Armed with commission certificates from the of fice of the secretary of state at Wash ington, Governor A. O. Eberhart, Mayor J. C. Hayncs of Minneapolis, and four other members of the Educational commission of Min neapolis, Minn., sailed for Europe to day to study school conditions. The party will tour England, France, Germany, Switzerland and Italy. AMERICAN FLORISTS ARE MEETING IX CHICAGO Chicago, Aug. 21. The national convention of the Society of American Florists opened here today and it promises to be the best meeting the association has had. It is the largest. There is a large trade exhibit in con nection with the convention to which there are delegates from all over North America and other climes. Richard Vincent, Jr., of Baltimore, Is president of the society and it Is probable that he will be re-elected. VISIT THE OLD HOME VTA O.S.L&UKmH PACIFIC Low Fares East Lines Protected by Automat ic Signal Block. Round trip tickets cities in Middle to principal Western Baltimore Boston Chicago Denver Kansas City 60.00 Minneapolis 60.00 .$107.50 . 110.00 . 72 50 , 65.00 and Eastern States. New York 10S.60 Omaha 60.00 St. Louis 70.00 St. Paul 60.00 Toronto 91.60 Washington 107.60 Going limit fifteen days; final return limit October 31, 1912. LIBERAL STOPOVER PRIVILEGES. Choice of routes. PROPORTIONATELY REDUCED RATES TO MANY OTIIER POINTS. DATES OF SALE. AlTd'ST 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 12, 15, 16, 22, 23, 29, 30, 31. SEP f EMBER 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 30. For further information, call on or address T. F. O'BRIEN, Agent, Pendleton, Ore. R. BURNS, Dist. Frt. & Passenger Agent, Walla Walla, Wash. Oklnhomnns Want Land. E. C. Trail and A. J. Jackson, both residents of Oklahoma, but who have been In eastern Washington tempo rarily, arrived here this morning. They are enroute for the Burns coun try to look over that region with a view to locating a colony from Okla homa. They are looking for farming land and want to locate where they can secure some homestead land if possible. Funeral of Mrs. Crow Held. Many friends of the deceased gath ered this afternoon at the Presbyter ian church to pay their last respects to Mrs. John Crow who passed away early yesterday morning. The funeral services were conducted 'by Rev. J. M. Cornellson of the Tutuilla mission. Interment was made in the. Olny cemetery. Staplsh Hearing This P. M. The hearing resulting from the granting of a habeas corpus petition In the case of the State of Ohio vs. Dr. W. J. Staplsh was scheduled for this afternoon. However, on account o? the lateness of No. 17 Circuit Judge G. W. Phelps did not arrive until af ter 3 o'clock and hence the hearing could not be commenced until late. Augustus' Father Here. J. B. Augustus of Los Angeles, stepped off the train last evening and surprised his son, Ray Augustus, the crack little Pendleton shortstop. The elder Augustus is taking a month's vacation and Intends spending a part of his time here. He was Just in time last evening to partake of a grouse feed which some of the players had gotten up as a result of the prowess of the Monday afternoon hunters. Is First Through Harvest. A. W. Xye is considerably elated over the fact that he Is probably the first man In this part of the county who has finished harvest operations. As receiver of the J. W. Young land during the pendency of litigation, he superintended the harvest of the crop of blue stem wheat on It. When the rains of last week started, he had Just finished cutting and switched his horses and men from the com bine to wagons. Yesterday he fin ished hadling the 5500 bushels to the warehouses. D. R. CHEN Chinese Herb Co. Pendleton, Oregon 111 E. Webb St. Under State Hotel. OFFICE HOURS: 10-12 and 1-8. Our wonderful Herb cures Rheumatism, Ner vous Weakness, Kidneys, Rupture, Chronic Cough; also Lung, Heart, Stomach and Female Trouble. Our Herb remedies have been used with wonderful results in China for over 4,000 years. CONFIDENTIAL CONSULTATION FREI3. Forster Will Is Filed. By the terms of the will of the late Robert Forster, filed today for pro bate by Attorney H. Carter, his widow. Julia Forster, Is left all of his prop erty, real and personal, excepting ten dollars, to his son, Thomas Robert Forster, and one dollar to his sister, Annie Coxson of Newcastle, England She is also made the executrix of the estate without bonds and with the privilege of disposing of the property as she sees fit. The will was drawn up on Oct. 17, 1911, and was witnessed by O. M. Rice and Charles H. Carter. New York. "Wasn't it dreadful?" buzzed the lady with the floating veil, to the one with the bundle of steum er rufis, as they came down the gang plunk of the Olympic. "That dread ful man slapped him, right in the eye!" The Olympic lost a propeller, ran into a fog and had a fight on board. The fight was In the smoking room. There were two blows struck. One man hit another and he hit the floor. But the tale's worth telling. H. C. Adler, a New York business man, who lives In Paris and who was coming" home on a visit, sat in the smoking room Tuesday afternoon. "I believe there are professional curd sharps on board," he said. "That so?" queried a fellow smoker. "Yes sir!" he replied. "And thut big fellow with the broad brimmed hat and the breezy, open work man ner is one of them." Lands Right to the Eye. Somebody "carried the message to Garcia." The big fellow came on the run, his coat tails standing out with wrath. He walked up to Mr. Adler. "I understand you've been telling folks that I'm a professional gamb ler!" he roared, as he shot a straight right into Mr. Adler's eye. While Mr. Adler was taking the count the man with the broad brim med hat pulled a bundle of yellow backs from his pocket. He flung them down. Then he Jumped on his hat. "I'm from the west,' he siijd, "and I can lick my weight In wildcats. I'll bet $1,000. and there it Is, that there isn't another man here who dare to call me a gambler. I'm a western lumberman und this is my first trip on the ocean. I won't be culled a gambler." Naughty,"' Says Captain. Captain Haddock heard the rum pus. He sent nts strong arm squad, consisting of the purser and the chief steward to quell It. They took the westerner and led him gently to the captain's cabin. "Naughty! Naughty!" said the captain. "You must not fight on the high seas. Remember what happened to Captain Kldd." The westerner was quiet during the remainder of the voyage, while Mr. Adler nursed a damaged eye back to nature's color. Mr. Adler said that he had no proof that the westerner was a gambler, but be fe'.t sure about It just the same. Round-Up Outfits Wo have llie nobbiest styles in Cowboy lowest prices. Clothes jind ut tho Round-Up Boots ' Black or tan, with high heels Round-Up Hats With nil the official hat-bands Round-Up Shirts A great array of snappy colors. IVorldngmens Clothing Go HEADQUARTERS FOR COWBOYS. mov i e i x 1) epen dents f:lf:ct all officers Steal March on "Trust" Faction of Exhibitors' Ix-agiie In Convention Here Ry Holding Secret Session Relegates Visit Film Plant. and hall gave RolM-rt MGee In Dnad. Jessie McGee has received the news of the death of his father, Robert McGee at South Bend, Wash., on the morning of August 19. He had been In the hospital at that place for the past three months. Xews of the death came from Roy Whltcomb, brother-in-law of the local man. The deceas ed was 76 years of age and was a pio neer of California and Oregon. He came west across the plains in the 50's and was an early day resident of Lane county. He came to Pendleton about 15 years ago. Aside from Jes sie McGee. other children are Wi'.lard McGee of Folsom, California; Mrs. Roy Whitcomb of South Bend, and Mrs. L. D. Logan of Long Beach. The funeral was held at Eugene this morning. Chicago. The Independents In the Motion Picture Exhibitors' League of America, holding its second annual convention at the Hotel La Salle, stole a march on the "trust" faction In the league by holding a secret meet ing, and electing a full ticket of of ficers without opposition on the part of their rivals. All of last year's officers were re elected, as follows: M. A. Xeff, Cin cinnati, Ohio, president; C. M. Chris- tenson, Cleveland, Ohio, secretary, and J. Bieder. Jackson. Mich, treas urer. In the afternoon the new commit tees held executive sessions. Dele gates not members of any committee made a trin to the American film manufacturing plant, Granville Evanston avenues. In the evening at Orchestra the -independent manufacturers an exhibition of films to be released In the near future. Two hundred resolutions, many of them bearing on the betterment and uplift of the motion picture business were Introduced at. the morning ses sion. These were referred to com mittees on resolutions, ways and means and picture censorship, which were appointed. Among the measures recommended In these resolutions are betterment of working conditions between the ex hibltor and the manufacturer and the appointment of state boards of censorship for the insuring of clean and high class pictures. Following is-the committee on censorship: W. J. Carroll, chairman, Muskegon, Mich.; Clem Kerr, Dayton, Ohio; Rob ert Levey, Chicago; Dr. J. M. Rhodes, Indianapolis, and E. M. Day, New York. MAN SHIPPED IN PINE BOX, Ifunihcr of Six States Reunite. Indianapolis, Ind., Aug. 21. The seventh annual reunion of the Hum bert family at Brookslde park brought forth over 200 delegates from six states In the union. More than two thirds of the counties of Indiana are represented. Patient Resembles Wild Animal on Reaching Insane Asylum. Pittsburg, Pa. A prisoner in chains for twenty years, with his parents his Jailers, Is said to be the strange ex perience of an Insane man received as a patient at the Dixmont asylum here from Indiana, Pa. While the au thorities of the asylum will not di vulge the man's name, they admit that he was shipped to them in a rough pine box from his home in In diana county. When removed from the box' tho man, who was bound with a rope, was almost exhausted. His hair and beard - were more than a foot long. He wore no clothing and resembled a wild animal more man a numan being. According to the story related to Dr. H. A. Hutchinson, superintendent, by the county official and physician accompanying the patient the un known man has been insane for twenty years His condition was kept secret by his parents, who feared If it became known their son might be taken away from them. The secret was carefully guarded by every member of the famly and did not leak out until a few days ago, when the father died. As soon as the county authorities learned the state of affairs, they took charge of the demented man. The only method known to them for taking the pa tient to the asylum was the method In vogue fifty years ago shipment In a pine box. BIRD PUTS DOG TO FLIGHT. .Animal Was a Thoroughbred Hull and Owner Was Astonished. New Orleans. An ordinary mock ing bird, with the exception of an abnormal curiosity and belligerent disposition, attacked and put to flight n thoroughbred bulldog at Coliseum and Napeoleon avenues, much to the chagrin of the owner of the dog and the amusement of street-car passen gers and spectators. The bull pup was strolling along placidly wagging his nubbin 'of a tall when the bird swooped down from a shade tree, alighted on the dog's back and began its attack on the abbre viated tall. The astonished dog suddenly sat down, whereupon the bird changed Its tactics by darting at the animal In swift rushes, pecking at eyes, muzzle and ears and emitting shriek notes of anger. The dog stood It for a few sec onds, suddenly bolted, yelping every ten feet. "Well, I'll be !" exclaimed the dog's owner, starting off on the dog's trail. ROOSEVELT TO SPI-.AK AT PUBLIC CELEBRATION Oyster Bay, Aug. 21. Col. Roose velt started today for Wllkesbarre. Pa., to speak at the Jubilee celebra tion of Father Curran, scheduled for tomorrow. La Grande vs. Pendleton six fast league games thla week. Your last chance to see baseball this year. TfcSr New Calcutta GRAIN BAGS Ready at PORTLAND, SF.ATTLE or TACOMA for linmcdluto Milp. incut upon receipt of order E. T. B. MILLS Agent for Distorter Imperial Hotel, PORTLAND, OR. Write for Prices. X DALE Rirnirm "St 1 upiQRietnst Eyes examined, glasses fitted, lease duplicated, frames and mountings repaired With Hanscom,"TEe Jeweler Pendleton CHECK AND SAVINGS accounts accepted for any amount convenient to you. Honesty the only requirement. Your patronage will bo appreciated. The American National Bank Capital - . $300,000.00 Surplus and Profits $100,000.00 Headquarters for Roimd-Up Boots These are drummers' samples, thus we are able to sell them at wholesale prices and yet make our profit SEE WINDOW HIE HUB We Set the Pace, Others Can't Keep Up. When you think of Good Groceries think of CLARK'S GROCERY Phone Main 1 74 EVERYTHING FOR THE TABLE FOR EVERYBODY Only standard lines carried and every order given our particular attention, that It may please tho buyer. We have Just what you want staple or fancy groceries. In fresh fruits or vegetables and
