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About East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1914)
paoe eigiit. "DAILY EAST ORKaONTAN, PENDLETON. OKEQO SATUKDAY, VKBTNTARV 91. 1P14. EIGHT PAGES There's good cheer in a cup of Ow Coffee It's refreshing and invigorating All the best known brands and blends carried here I lb. cans of Coffee from . 35c to 45c 3 lb. cans of Coffee from $1.15 to 1 .25 5 lb. cans of Coffee from $1.75 to 2.00 When you want GOOD Coffee, Phone 96 STANDARD GROCERY GO. Court and Johnson Sts. Where all are Pleased NEWS OF FARM AND RANGE FIRST ill SALE 1 IllTKRS NOW SEEK EASTERN OREGON WOOU WITH LIT TLE SUCCESS. ltlracnlative of Koshlands Now In Lake County Condition of Eastern Market St IU Strong With Stocks Low. If present arrangements are ad "hered to the eastern Oregon wool sale days will start at Pilot Rock on Thursday May 21 with a sale at Echo the following das and a sale in Pen dleton Saturday, May 22. As arranged by the woolbuyers the following are the sales days at the differnt points for the coming season: The following have been set for the 1914 wool sales dates: Shaniko Thursday. June 4, Friday. June 19. Thursday, July J. Pilot Rock Thursday, May 21. Monday, June 15. Echo Friday, May 22. Pendleton Saturday, May 2J. Heppner Thursday. June 25. Baker Saturday, May 6. Thursday, July 2. Ontario-Vale Monday - Tuesday. J-uae 2. 8. 9. Condon Wednesday, June 17. : Madras Tuesday, June 23. "Joseph Tuesday, June 30. " Enterprise-Wallow Wednesday "July 1. Madras-Bend Tuesday, July 7. At this time there is considerable In ' terest over the fact buyers are en deavoring to contract eastern Oregon wool in advance of the shearing sea son. Efforts have been made to buy wool in Baker and in Morrow coun ties and a report from Lake county ihows that a representative of Kosh land Bros, is now in that section. The following report from Boston shows the state of the eastern wool market: Sentiment in commercial and in Oustrlttl channels remains optimistic -and evidences om improving conditi ns accumulate. 'This is particularly true of wool, sales of which continue large at advancing prices. A materi al reduction' has occurred In supplies at all seaboard markets since the ' opening of the year, and in some in stances stocks are now scarce. Fruiunon Won't Unit The mem bers of the Walla Walla Valley Fruit growers association of Milton meet ing Thursday voted not to unite with the Milton Fruitgrowers association. There are 170 members of the organi zation and 84 attended the meeting. Of these 84. 67 voted against and 17 for consolidation. Two weeks ago a joint committee of the organization favored the consolidation and the fruitgrowers themselves voted unanimously to Join. It is claimed former officials and members of the union and associa tion have been working against the plan. $28,000 I -and Deal A real estate deal involving more than 800 acres of lands, valued at J 26,000, was con summated this week when Lon E. No len, residing north of Freewater, near the Towell road, sold his 15 acre fruit tract to Charles Anspach of Spring brook, the consideration being in the neighborhood of $14,000. Mr. Nolen took in part payment 800 acres of wheat land in Franklin county, Wash ington. Mr. Nolen gave possession of the tract at once and is making pre parations to move to his new hold ings in the Evergreen state. Milton Eagle. Van Shaw's New Barn Daniel Shaw, one of the leading farmers of the McKay creek region, has Just completed one of the most substanti al and modern barns in this part of the county, says the Pilot Rock Rec ord. It is 50x78 feet, forty feet to the gable with the superstructure erected on a foundation of solid concrete, with, with a capacity of 200 t-wia of hay. The interior f the barn has been fit ted up in a way to be convenient fr all purposes. It is a model which it Is hoped that others will follow. Hard Surface Country ICqaxl Res idents of Lewiston orchards neas Lewiston. Idahw, are- considering the proposition of building njne- miles off hard surface highway. The-proposed, road leads front the orchards gate to the large reservoir from which water is taken for th watering of 11,500 acres of rich laad. The question will be voted on shertly. Importing Hoistein Cows A OHIO STATE CO-EDS DECIDE ON SIMI.E LIKE COLVMHUS. Feb. 20. The co-eds at Ohio State University have returned to the simple life. After today the first year girls will no longer have their heads in a whirl as the result of "rushing" parties. Aotlng un der the direction of the newly established board of censor ship, the Woman's Pan-Hellenic -Association, 'a university organization, adopted these res olutions: "We will accept only the i newsy notes of Pendleton Civil Cae on Trial. The civil case of Oirattan vs. Kaylor involving about 1 100. is on trial this afternoon in the justice court. Another Case of .Measles, , Ralph Barker , of 513 West Rail road street Was placed Under quaran tine today upon, the report that he had developed .symptoms of measles. moderated forms of the standard Taking Civil ScrvU-e Exams, dances, barring all conspicuous Civil service examinations for the forms. We approve of stmplic- Position of railway mail clerk are be- Itv of dress' for formal functions conducted today in the Commer cial club rooms. Only two applicants are taking the examinations. Cluingc in Spokane Train. Hereafter Washington division train No. 8. O.-W. R. & N., will leave at 8 with the expense and fuss of for- o'clock in the morning for Spokane uisieua or as nereiorore, according to an announcement made today. and greater simplicity in rush- ing. There shall be one week of rushing, each sorrority glv- ing one party, the cost of which shall not in any case exceed 150. We are resolved to do away mer years. ' . I To Make Sea Trip South. ,. . I John P. Robinson, proprietor of the antici- r, ., , .... t-'uiiic-Diiu luutiury, It-lfc oil me . 1. t-ain this afternoon for Seattle where he will be joined Monday by Eugene Rox Factory Enlarged In patlon of a large volume of business for the coming season of 1914, Mes- II.. ; . a . a il. ml . nr. Bun.. o.er ui u. , Tauslck. proprietor of the Walla Wal- ton Em factnrv. have- added cnnsld- '.,. .... erable room to their . factory, and doubled the capacity of the plant over what it was able to turn out last year. . Gibbon Man Sells toep Dolfy Thompson of Gibbon has sold his la Steam Laundry, and the two will take a steamer for an ocean voyage to Los Angeles and return. Patient at HosHUtl Dies. The body of Mrs. Margaret Shores Vl iftAfl FAhrnnv of tViA IToatapn Ar. ""' ! , " " 7n - , Wn state hospital frdtn exhaustion . of dementia, was prepared for ship ment today to New York where It will ! be interred. The patient was past 41 years of age and had been committed to the hospital nearly four years ago goats. He received three dollars and fifty cents per head for his aged ewes and the same for some last spring lambs. Grain Looking Well William Cour tier, local' grain buyer, was out today, from Unfo on a trip through a portion of the wheat belt and declares he never Realty Transfers, saw wheat looking better at this time lda to Edward W. Suiste, lot cf the yc-a. U GRANDE BOYS WIN FROM j LOCALS AFTER HARD GAME PENDLETON HIGH CHARGES RE FEREE WAS UNFAIR IN CALLING rOVLS. 15, block 45, Reservation addition to Fendleton; Charles E. Biker and wife to Carl McNaught. ltd acres In section 2, twp. 4. X. R. 28; Charles F. Wllmarth and wife to Cato J". anS Margaret Johns o( Hermlston. ten acres In section 3, township 4', N. R. 28. CITY MOTOR GAR COMPANY OPENS ITS PLAGE TODAY The City Motor Car Co., David H. Nelson, proprietor, opened for busi ness today in the reconstructed Schneiter brick block on Cottonwood street, between Court and Alta, and, while there Is considerable work yet to be done before everything fs as planned, the company Is ready now to receive curs for storage! Carpenters and painters are this afternoon put ting the finishing touches to the main floor of the building. When completed, the company will have a total floor space of 10,500 square feet. It will be divided am ong three different floors but an elevator will make each easily acces sible. The basement and street floor will be used almost exclusively for the Btornge and display of machines, while, the upper story will be used as a machine shop. On the street floor, an office has been built as well as a reception room with toilet, hot and cold water and other accommodations for women, exclusively. 3 Cent Iaw Invalidated. PHOENIX- Ariz., Feb. 21. Arizo na's 3-cent railroad fare law, enacted by the last legislature, is invalidated by a decision of the state supreme court, which holds that only the' state corporation commission has the right to make rules or regulations govern ing public service corporations. At torney General Billiard at once in structed that the railroads and other public service corporations be cited before the corporation commission, which will be asked to issue orders coincident with the displaced law. In a rough and hard, fougtit game in the high school gymnasium last evening, the Ptondietom high school boys were defeated by the La Grands i iiicrH kifVi 1 nnlnlat hv o. ..nr. i"i f Iff to 10. As a result of an. alleged un-1 m tn """P'aint to constitute a case, fairness on the part of Referee Woods ! He has ""P'oJ " hto attorneys Ra of La Grande, the local nlavers and ! fey Kaley, James A. Fee and Will Rest Enters Demnnrr. Before leaving for Klamath Falls. Dr. James A. Best, one of the three members of the water commission In volved in the quo warranto proceed ings brought by Judge S. A. Lowell' to oust them from office, entered a de murrer on the usual grounds that there were not enough facts stated their backers are- sore to. the core. Pendleton's weakness was in basket-shooting. Had the players been able to convert one of every foar of their chances int a goaf during the first half, they would have- roll?d up a lead that woulJ have been hard to overcome. La Grande shot the first basket but Peters soon evened up th- score By a pretty shot and tfien put his team in the lead by another successful ttoow. The first half ended 7 to 6 in favor of La Grande and it was still any body's game. The local boys make the M. Peterson. that Referee Wbd refused to call Korroer Co. It Man Here. E. M. Wood, who was a member of Co. D. Oregon Volunteer Infantry, or ganized In this city during the Spanish-American war, is here today looking- up hfs one-time comrades, many of whom he has not seen since the company ws mustered out nearly 16 years ago. Mr. Wood is now living In Boise. He returned to the Philip pines several years after the war with a shipment of horses and intended lo- I catfng there but after eight months cnarge. returned to America. try m the MUton-r reewater countrv j v . . , . ,. Irvine Rand son of Mr a with the arrival there some time next week of a full carload of Holstein players tried the same whistle began Up sound. tactics. In his , : c- T it i n.- t half Otto HouBer went in to officiate from F. J. Howard, a weEt! breeder of L'tica, N. T. I .... j Waiting for Mjuvto 1 In the loc.-vJ wheat market there is llttlfe- activity now and the buysrs are waiting until after March 1 to-make purchases be cause of the fact the party hobdins wheat on March 1 is subjict to? tb tax. and Mrs. 1 John M. Rand of Baker, is the winner the last ' of the principulshlp appointment to nfrii. the -- s- naval academy by Represen tative X. J. Sinnott. The examinations for the position were conducted in this city and in Khttnath Fafls under the Rin Aimed at FnslUons. ANAPOLIS. Feb. 21. Representa tive Snowden Introduced a bill tn the Maryland house of delegates to pro hibit the wearing by girls and women of high-heeled shoes and slit skirts and also the prohibition of such dances as the turkey trot, the bunny hug, the tango and the loop the lOop. The bill prescribes that money col lected from fines for violating its pro visions be used to 'educate girls how tn dress decently.". Ralos TfM from Klro. RAYMOND. Wash.. Feb. 21. Catching his two babies as they were thrown from the burning home through a window above by his wife who then Jumped and was caught by Mm, k. D. Knuth, who had dropped from the window, saved his family by a narrow margin when his home In Rfverdale was destroyed. Dlxlo Faithful to jure. JACKSON, Mich., Feb. 21. The rower house of the Mississippi legis lature adopted a resolution congratu lating United States Senator Gore of Oklahoma, "upon his happy deliver ance from the snares of political ene mies and the triumphant vindication of his spotless name." Senator Gore is a native of Missis sippi and was at one time In the low er house of the legislature. Yankton. C. I).. "Dry Again. YANKTON. S. I)., Feb. 21. Yank inn is "dry" the six saloons closing as a result of the supreme court de cision holding .the saloons Illegal be cause a petition calling for license election was invalid'. nUIHIIMIIMIIlMllllllIinillllUIHUIUlllllUUIIMimUIHllllllUinilllllWIHltil :j3 '5 I The Success of j The Parcel Post E 'Every one realize that the Paml Post is a S succes so far as is nccrncl the volume Z 5 of business it h doinp. as m wm m 5 Cut have you stopped to think hotv ffreat a E S part the newspapers played in advertising the S new service? It was advertising that the gov- E S eminent did not have to pay for beeause it wa3 5 legitimate news. 1 Jut it was none the loss newspaper advertis ing. e c E There is iut a nw)c or corner of this country that lia.s not been laade familiar with what Undo Sain is doing and each day the business of the Parcel Post i.s ineroasing. The express companies realize that they must meet not only the competition of rates but also the eomietition of advertising. They arc fac ing tho fituatiou an practical business men should. They are advertising their own service. They are using daily newspapers in various nirts of the country to do this and in the end will regain a great deal of business that they have allowed to slip away from them in the first rush of tho new mail service. as umpire and refused to permit the roughness of the visitors However always sounded his wnistle when ; """vision of Snpt. J S. Landers. He Houser did and made every foul call- T1aded the PP-rs without knwl"B r nunc itfry ri c u.nu inc i rnui i ouuncu that the Baker applicant stood higher ed by the latter a double one. IIow- aVaP tHiu mov llA It !P t Un Woods did ca' many double fouls in an any of the other four. One of th la half nH r-n.rt ,n.M-M tn Klamath boys wins the position 'J - f rrkA ..An...ful rsn n ........ . 1 1 iiiai nun naid uic ouvvdo i than the La Grande players in the first. Peters was the brilliant star didate is 17 years old. Before offici ally receiving the appointment ho must pass the entrance examinations to be held April 21. for Pendleton, scoring every one of the ten points, but he was ably assisted I by Hampton at forward. Siebert at Children Must Walk Hereafter. center and Russell, Straughn and Ker- ith tne completion or the Mat- rick at guards. Schofleld. one of the f ck (Star) street bridge to the point La Grande forwards, was the best where pedestrians may pass over It. point maker for them. He made the school board has decided to dls- elght points. Carpy, the other for- pense with the services of the auto ward, scored six- Stoddard, a guard truck which has been hauling the two, and Oliver, sub-guard, two. '. smaller children from this side of the i river to the Lincoln school. The HnertM'H Cabinet Takes Oath. 1 bridge will make the school accessible MEXICO CITY. Feb. 20. Presi- to most of the children without ne- dent Huerta's new cabinet took the cessltatlng a long walk. While the oath of office. Jose Lopez Portlllo approches of the bridge have not been Rojas Is now head of the cabinet, re- completed, temporary Inclines have placing Querldo Moheno In the de- been built so that the children will be partment of foreign affairs. enabled to pnss over without danger. Auto Race IoHon'd. LOS ANGELES. -Feb. 21. The VanderMlt tuo race scheduled for tomorrow was postponed until Feb rwa'ry 2. Wlfo Mimlercrs FJortrocutcd. MICHIGAN CITY. Ind.. Feb. 21. John Chereka and Harry Raslco, wife murderers, were electrocuted at the state penitentiary. Thirty Defendants- Are Freed. VIENNA, Feb. 20. At the trial at Marmaros-Szlget of the ninety-four Ruthenlans charged with sedition againBt Austria-Hungary, the public prosecutor withdrew the charge aeainst thirty-one of them, on the ground that their Innocence had been established. Pigeon Ift Far From Homo. POTLATCH. Wash.. Feb. 21. Around the leg of an exhausted car rler nlseon Dicked ud here was a small band bearing the inscription "J. H. Bull, Edlna Mills, Minnesota, 24." No one here knows whence the pigeon came. In a year 7,707,000 cigars and 14 000,000,000 clgnrettes were smoked In the United States. MEXICAN FAMILY OF REFUGEES IN FORT BLISS CORRAL Hundreds of Mexican families, driven from Ojinaga when General Villa's bloodthirsty troops captured the town, are being cared for. like this one. In the corral at Port Bliss established by American troops. These men and women and children know the Mexican troops well enough to nothing for the American troops to understand that if they had remained) do but to receive them on the Amerl on the Mexican side they might have jean side. Else there might have been been slaughtered In cold blood.They a wholesale butchery. They were re therefore forded' the Rio Grand quired to camp Inside a wire fence river when Villa was making his enclosing a half mile, and there thej final attack on Ojinaga. There wal re fed by Uncle Sam. Your Wishes to buy economically and yet buy the best-are granted-when trading at the GOLDEN RULE Gingham House Dresses ...... I'rocaded Crepe Dress Goods, a yard Wool Moire Dress Goods, yard Wool Serge Dress Goods, yard Ked Seal Dress Ginghams, yard Ainoskeag Apron Gingham, yard Curtain Scrims, yard. Worth Cheviot, yard 98' 98 ; 98f : : 49 -10 . 1-4 10. 15, 19, 25 10 Kuan, Select Designs 98, ?1.4&, ?1.9S, ?2.49, ? 2.98. $3.45. . . i Kogs, Smith's Axminister, 9x12 $19.50 Hugs, Smith's Axminister 8-3x10-6' $17.50 Hugs, Brussels Tapestry, ixl2 $12.50, $14.75 Hugs, Art Squares, 9x12 .... ?3.98 $4.98, $5.90, $8.90 Doys' Shoes $1-25, $1.4, $1.79, $1.89, $1.98, $2.50 Misses' Shoes $1.39, $1.49, $1.69, $1.89, $1.98, $2.50 Ladies" Shoes . $1.98, $2.49, $2.98, $3.50, $3.9 Men's Dress Shoes $2.50, $2.98, $3.50, $3.98 Men's Work Show $1.98, $2.49, $2.98, $3.50, $3.98 48 Busy Stores Golden Rulo We Lead, Others Follow 0 GEM! TAKE your jewelry and watch repairing to the leading jeweler who employs the best mechanics. TAKE IT TO Wm. Hanscom THE JeweUr , SOME PERTINENT FACTS. A man who wants to build a house writs, "why should I Pay more for a brick house than for eny other klndT" Now alnt that a foolish thing to ask? Tou can go to the drug store and get a kids ball for a dime and you can get a noaconst kind for five cents, but neither of them Is no good and you can buy a ball for a quarter, and one for fifty cents, but If you want a ball that la a ball you gotter get a dollern a quarter ball that is a ball. I can lam the stuffln outer a five cent or a dime ball In one lick, and a quar ter ball won't last a whole galm the fifty centers are better but they are no good neither bat the dollern a quarter ball is a bail a Is a ball and you can pound M around and It is just the aasn as It was before you took It outer ahe box." VJoslon Brisk Yard P. T. Haitxmr, HUnayr. . Weston, Oregon. A Check Account With this bank will add system to your business affairs .' And system means increased business, decrease evpenae, in creased efficieneyrself confidence and reliance. . Your return checks, cancelled by the bank when paid, are a complete record of your money disbursements. This bank invites yur account Tho Amorican National Bank Capital 1300.000.00 PENDLETON. OREGON Surplus 1100,000.00 Strongest Bank in Eastern Oregon "Keystone" Work and Dress Pants in all new spring fabrics and patterns priced at $ 1 .50, $2, $2.50, $3, $3.50, $4 Corduroy Pants $ 1 .75, $2.00, $2.50, $3.50 and $4.00. New Dress Shoes $3.00, $3.25, $3.50, $4.00, $4.50 and $5.00. Work Shoes $2, $2.25, $2.50, $2.75, $3.00, $3.50, $4.00 and $4.50 New Boots, special $4.75 and $5,75 Blankets and Quilts, Clothing, Hats and Furnishing Goods WORKMEN'S CLOTHING CO. Opposite St George Hotel The Handy Place to Buy ?itiuiiiiuiiiiiuuiuiiiiiiiiuniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiii!iiiiiiiiniiiiHiiniiiiiiiiiiiniii?