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PAOE TWO DATLT EAST OREGONIAN. PENDLETON. OKEGOX, WK DXKSDAY. DECEMBER 0. 1014. EIOTIT PA0E8 8 S 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 S The PeoplesWarehouse I Christmas 5 O tiro (loiiif fVfrvtlmir aro lomr ovorvtliin? s fil.lc. Wo li.ivo in.-tallt'tl sjeoi:il wrapping fac llitica for your eonvt-nicneo, special sales table? i!Kn which v ill ho fouiul a great variety of ar tielevextra parcel post aivoinnuKlations : we'll du ck your grips ami packages, mail or express your gifts. In fact we'll relieve you of nearly fill of llie tniil!e niul worry of soiuling Christ nins gifts and in many cases we will even prQ- j Ji v urn cii.ngcs. 8 All Afternoon and Evening Dress- ay and I fll Men's Smoking Jackets Reduced A SAVING OF $1.00 TO $3.50 ON GOOD QUALITIES. Our stock, is large and varied enough to please the most fastidious. New styles, atrac tive colors, good qualities. We have decided to reduce the price of every smoking jacket in our stock. Come and see them and learn the prices. Fancy Aprons ifany pretty styles in fancy aprons, made of white lawn trimmed with, lace and embroidery. Dresden aprons for fancy work. Nurses' white linen aprons, waiters and maids aprons. Eco nomically priced at 35 to 79 Crepe Gowns Dainty flowered crepe gowns in white and pink and white and blue, lace trimmed; sizes 15 to 17. Priced at $1.50 Lingerie Gowns Our stock of dainty lingerie gown3 is great. Envelope combinations and petticoats which make most acceptable Christmas eifts. Gowns $1.25 to $7.50 (Combinations $1.25 to $7.50 Petticoats $1.25 to $7.50 ORGANDIE Just received an extra quality French or- s s s s s $ gandie in white only for collar waisting and fancy goods, ;0 I. yard BLACK COSTUME Comes in 22 and 45 inches wide, finest qual itv, soft and drapes well, does not crush, in bfack only. The yard $2.00 to $6.00 T JD u? CLEANLINESS, ECONOMY, SERVICE 3 Phones, 15. ORANGES Choice stock, very dozen : OP It COFFEE SALE continues all this week. NOW is the time to lay in several weeks sup- plv; give tis vour orders. GOLDEN WEST AND M. J. B. COFFEE. The 1 jound cans 35 The 3 pound can3 $1.00 The 5 pound cans $1.50 UANANAS, fine ripe fruit, T. P. W. price jound 8 Average the dozen 30 Tlio, PgopIgb UarohonsG Where It Pays to COW MM DIES WOIIRT1NO OVEIt DEBT HE DIDNT OWE 8CAMM0N. Wis.. Dec. 8. Last winter Thomas B. Evans, late post muster of Hcammon, found that bis look showed him Indebted to the government nearly 11000. Worry over the discovery made him 111 and Is said to have caused his death. He blamed himself for the discrepancy in his books, not being an accountant. Tha cfflca had been entered by burglar some months before, but nothing ws mled. He had not re ported the matter to the pouiofflce department. Kvans. saying nothing to his ram- 11 v. twgn to make up the shortage and at the time of his death had done store for all lirisilf tl miV-f vrmr lirrm!riiT ivsillc to nuikc vonr slirtTmin' Saturday. They are the season's newest model.-', made of chiffon, crepe do chine, mosaline and lace. Pearl and rliinestone ornaments are used in trimming these dainty dresses. $20.00 Dresses reduced to $14.95 $23.00 Dresses reduced to $18.60 $30.00 Dresses reduced to $21.80 $35.00 Dresses reduced to $25.90 $40.00 Dresses reduced to $28.95 $50.00Dresses reduced to $36.85 We should be feet and cuff sets. inches wide, lhe 65 VELVET DTTDU ETkrr ourn special tho 20 CROCKERY DEPT. GUERNSEY COOKING WARE, 10 piece Bets, special $1.05 STAR CUT GLASSES, set of 0 68 JOHNSON BROS. "ELITE" ENGLISH DINNERWARE, complete stock. Two new numbers ju.st received in dinnerware. PLATES from 65? get up CUPS and SAUCERS, set 00 and up "NEAR CUT" GLASS BOWLS, regular 75 value, special each 25) Trade. Save Your T. P. VV. so. He died believing that he really owed the government the money. Auditors of the department check ing through the books discovered the error in the books and found that Evans did not owe the government anything. Mrs. Evans today received a check for $920.80 from the depart ment, the amount Evans made sac rifices to pay. Printing Bill Drafted. SALEM, Ore., Dec. 9. A bill pro viding that all state departments pay for their own printing has been drafted by Governor Went for sub- minion to the kgitriature. He said that the proponed measure was now being considered by the members of is the greats the people na mwi- mi.l nc nlmwailr oj in. n$ rrwv nn.1 n ulcnsflilt as nos- $5.00 Boy's S u its $3.95 8 A good assortment of colors, $ all sizes from 6 to 1G years, f Norfolk coats with two pair of kniekerWker pants. A special value that no one who has boys to clothe can poss ibly afford to overlook. Tour choice.- $3.95 a DOUBLE T.V. W. TRAD ING STAMPS TOMORROW TILE 2 T. M. WITH ALL CASH SALES OX FIRST AND SECOND FLOORS. 3 I 3 3 3 Sewy's FleX'O rn 1 r -I r MEANS REST FOR THE SOLE. If there were a better line of shoes than Sel- by's for comfort and durability we would cer- j lainly buy them. They prove tliemselves to be 5 tho lest shoe for the money of any shoe on the market today. $4 We have them in all kinds of leather, patent, Vt cloth top, welt sole, military heel and medium A vamp $4.00 J Vici kid vamp, cloth top, patent and stock tip, Flex-0 sole, medium heel $4.00 Several splendid gun metals with mat kid yf top, button, low or high heels, from $3.50 to ??1 $5.00. V& glad to slip one on your tired g LAN LAN SILK The new silk for petticoats, princess slips, jf pajamas, etc. Comes in white onlv, washes like M linen. THIS IS SOMETHING EXTRA; wears like iron; 27 and 40 inches wide. The yard 50 and 60? H All Other Dcpt. 22 SPECIALS Trading Stamps the state printing board and the state printer. The tentative law provides that all money received for printing and bind ing from the various departments be turned over to the state treasurer and that It shall constitute a printing fund to be maintained as a continu ing fund to be used by the board for the purpose of supplies and the pay ment of employes of the printing de partment. It Is further provided that the state printer, whose salary is not yet fixed shall act as secretary of the printing board, which Khali consist of the gov ernor, secretary of state and state treasurer. 8 coo poo I; SOCIAL The voice and plino pupils of Mr J. It. Dickson appeared in recital liit evening at Mra. Dickson's homo on the south hill and quite an audience of friends nnd relatives were present to enjoy the selections which were exceptionally well rendered. The j program was as follows; "Slumber Song" ....Florence Maxim "Tho Robin's Ebbs". Florence Maxim Katherlne McNary. Andante "Scherzo" GarllU Mildred Robots "Sonatine" , Clementl Ruth Iaaac. "A Maiden's Wlnh" Copln Helen Thompson. Songs "Charity" MacDermld "A Moon-Light Song" Cadman Ruth Terpenlng. "Folk-Song" ! Grieg Helen La Fontaine. Songs "June" Wilson O. Smith "Mlgnon" D. Hardelot Mrs. Reenan. "Funeral March" Tschalkowsky Beulah Young. Song "Little One A'Crylng". .Speaks Claire MacDonald Valse Grieg "Dancing Warelets" Emory Alice Flnnell. Song "When You Come Home".. Squire Olive Harper. "Cradle Song" Von Wllm Jaunlta Frledly. Etude On. 46. No. 17 Heller Luclle Gllleland. Songs "The Violet" Grieg "The Heart of Her" Cadman Alma Scheer. Etude Op. 45. No. 1 Heller Vera Temple. "Russian Romance" Frlml Harold Maloney. Songs "Gray Days" Noel Johnson "Gentlv Reft" Kucken Mildred Berkeley. Value Backer Grondahl Etude On. 4 3. No. 2 Heller Ruth Terpenlng. Melodic Massenet Jean Reber. Songs "Turn Ye to Me" Old Highland "The Birth-Day Cowen Edna Coutts. FaDillons. No's. 1-2-8 Schumann Catherine Thompson. Mrs. George D. Haslett delightfully entertained the North Side. Bridge Club at her home on Jackson street yesterday. The high score trophy was won by Mrs. Charles Bonney. Mrs. James H. Gwlnn left yesterday- noon for Berkeley, California, to spend the holidays with her daughter. Miss Olive Gwlnn. who is attending the University of California. Mr. and Mrs. James A. Cooper are guests of friends and relatives in The Dalles. A baby daughter was born Monday to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Benedict who live eight miles north of Pendleton. The mother was formerly Mlas Clara Myers, a popular local school girl. Library News Christmas Suggrstlona for Chlkliva A special collection of children' books has been purchased with combined funds of the public schools and tho public library nnd is today ready for Inspection. This collection comprises one hundred and Blxty dif ferent titles. forty selected books for children of each of the fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh grades, it is ex pected that school room libraries will be mndo up later with these books as a basis of choice. Special 'care has been taken in making each group as diversified In subject matter as possible so that any child, no matter what his present reading taste or Interest may be, will find books to his liking. The books are arranged by grade and the num ber of the grade for which each book Is best suited, Is stamped plainly on the top. Parents who are looking for Ideas for Christmas presents for children are cordially invited to examine these books for suggestions. Nothing would please children more, or be of more lasting value than good books as gifts. Development of good taste In reading cannot begin too soon and It may mean everything In the trend of the child's future development. The books of the special collection have been marked with a white band and will be kept In the library as a reference collection, and so may al ways be found for Inspection. Dupli cates of thene titles are In the child ren's room for circulation. War Bares Tax Dodgers WASHINGTON, Dec. 7. One effect of the European war which Treasury Department is the opportunity af forded to gather accurate lists of Americans living In Europe, who are subject to the Income tax. With the beginning of hostilities, Americans living abroad began to register at American consulates and thousands of names appear in these records, of which the Income tax di vision of the Treasury department had no knowledge from any available Information here. The department has asked the State Department for a complete record of such Americans and will use the lists in checking up returns made by Americans living in foreign countries. NEWS SHOULD BE PHONED BY 10 A. M. EACH DAY MRS. l'.WRlllRST VHCF.S JIKN to ;o TO w.m Mrs. Emellne Tankhurst LONDON. Dec. 8. Mrs. Emmclino rankhurst has made a strong appeal In the name of the women to the young men of Great Britain to Join the army. "We women are the weaker sex." she said. Men have suld: 'We fight for you. We protect you.' Well, this la the testing time. We say this Is the time for men to redeem their pledges to women. We have not been allowed to prepare our selves for slf defense because we are women. Why then should any man hesitate In volunteering to go Into the fight?" GIltL'S WOOEU POUND OVER TO GRAND JURY PORTLAND. Ore.. Dec. 9 Steve Parln was bound over to the action of the grand Jury following a .hearing before Municipal Judge Stevenson, in the course of which Effle Krels. aged 1, of 790 Kelly street, openly accused Parln ofthreatenlng to take her life If she did not marry him. Tho girl said she was coming home from night school last Wednesday when Parln made the threat. Last summer Parln also made the threat that he would kill her and himself, too. she added. Tarln threatened to do to her "what Fred Tronson had done to his girl." Miss Krels stated. Parln denied threatening the girl, dented all knowledge of the revolver that was found in his trunk. He said he had purchased a revolver In Aus tria several years ago, but did not know what had become of it. A brother of Parln Is married to Mlsi Krels' sister. Farln Is under $10rtn ball. Cr Gets llnanclal Aid. LONDON. Dec. 9. Great Drltaln has reached an agreement with the Russian government whereby Russia In consideration of a shipment of 8, 000,000 sterling (40. 000.000) from Russia to Englnnd will arrange with tho Hank of England to discount un der guarantee of the British govern ment a further amount of 12.000,000 pounds in Russian treasury bills. The rate discount will be on the basis of the rate at which Great Britain has been able to borrow for her own needs. This 8.000,000 will be applied by Russia to providing exchange for Anglo-Russian trade. The 12,000 000 pounds will be used to pay coupons on the Russian external debts which are payable in London and for fi nancing Russian purchases in Eg land, or where Great Britain is un able to supply the article required and orders consequently have to be placed In Canada or the United States. Girl Theft Case End.i. MARSHFIELD, Ore., Dec. De claring there was not sufficient evi dence to hold W. J. Mitchell, detec tive; B. L. Nosier, Joseph Coach and John Herron to the grand Jury on charges of kidnaping Lollta Simpson, A. E. Shustcr, Justice of the peace of North Bend, discharged the four men after the testimony of the Simpson glris and their father, M. A. Simpson, was heard. A new phase was injected into the case whtn B. U Nosier and Miss Ru hy Simpson were married at Coquille. Tho hearing was attended by a large number of frlenda of all the persons concerned in the case. Miss L0II..1 Simpson gave evidence that she had made affidavits at Coquille concerning G. T. Treadgold, of Ban don, an attorney. ' Mrs. Nosier, formerly "Miss Ruby Simpson, on being questioned regard ing the affidavits and her testimony at Bandon, relative to the report that Joseph Coach had given her liquor, sa d sho had given false testimony tefore the Justice of the peace at Bandon. On being required to make a further statement, Mrs. Nosier said she had been threatened by Tread gold and he had told her what testi n ony to give. Jft V-" ; III V 1 I . r U ' ; ' .- i LONDON SALES BRING FAMINE PRICE IN WOOL SHARP ADVANCE IS THE MAR KET AT OTHER POINTS .MERINOS UNSALABLE. LONDON, Dec. 9. Offerings In the wool market were 9500 bales, mosuj Sydney and Queensland merinos. Buy ing was confined to the home trade, which often paid an advance of & per cent for cross breds. These wools are now at almost famlno prices. Merinos were neglected. Fino me diums were 10 to IS per cent lower. Inferior grades were practically un salable at a decline of 20 per cent-vnu-ttw!inriinir the orders now in the hands of manufacturers and the government's announcement mai i .n,o nmit tha exDortatlon of me rinos to America under restrictions. Ihin la nn Am erlcan buying yet- This is due to the fact that negotia tion rpirnnilnir the guarantees 10 u furnished by exporters to America are still in progress. vptnnrnvt! Dee 9. At the wool sales held here the best grades advanced from 6 to 7 1-2 per cent. cvnvrv rw American and Japanese competition against York shire Imparted a more cheerful tone to the wool sales and prices ruled In sellers' favor. ONE THOUSAND STRONG TO PROTEST R. & H. BILLS WASHINGTON. Dec. 9. Five special trains, each carrying more than 200 enthusiastic delegates, ar rived In Washington today for the opening of the eleventh annual con vention of the National Rivers ana Harbors convention. Sessions are be. Ing held today, and will be continued tomorrow and Friday, to protest against the action of the last congress In cutting the appropriations for riv ers and harbors work from $53,000. 000, as provided by the senate com mittee, or 143, 000,000 as provided by th hmm of representatives, to a lump sum of $20,000,000. Vigorous defenses of the projects which were so bitterly assailed by Senators Burton, of Ohio, and Ken- yon, of Iowa were prepared by a number of prominent speakers who were ready to address the convention today. These Include Senator Sauls bury, of Delaware, who made a strong fight In congress for the purchase and Improvement of the Chesapeake and Delaware canal, Senutor Shep pard of Texas, who differed with Rur ton nnd Kenyon as to the merits of the Trlnitv river appropriation, and Representative Raker of California, whose pet project, the Sacramento and Feather river improvements. were allowed to go by tho board bj congress. It was the Trinity river, undoubt edly, however, which got the hardest knocks. One serious minded senator asked If the appropriation was for the acndemlzlng of tho stream's bed while Senator Giilllnger, republican floor leader, asked If the approprl ation Included expenditures for nr teslan wells to supply water for the river. When Senator Sheppnrd had th temerity to declare that n boat was even then on Its way up tho river, Senator Xorrls tnoulred If It wro coming up on a flat car. President J. Hampton Moore, of tho Atlantic Deeper Waterways As sociation, has a stinging speech pro pared entitled "The Pork Barrel, "' which Is a reply to what he regards as the flippant criticisms In many newspapers of the river and harbors Improvement propognnda. AUCTION ART WORKS FOR BELGIAN RELIEF PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 9. -Thou sands of dollars is expected to be raised for the relief of families and dependents of French and Belgian artists, by the sale of art works, all donated by American painters and sculptors, which began here today. The auction-sale will continue for eight days. Sculptors, pictures and other dec orative objects, all done by persons of recognized merit, comprise the offer ings. Those who put in bids today took little risk, as no objects will be permitted to leave the Art club until the last day, in expectation of a high er offer. Sca Precautions Spread. LONDON, Dec. 9 It i the Inten tion of the government to take more stringent measures to hinder the op erations of mine laying and other hostile craft In the English channel, area of the channel, all lightships, according to a notice Issued. This notice says that within a specified buoys and slgna lights are likely to be withdrawn or shifted. Advice is given merchant vessels that navigation within this area will be "exceedingly dangerous," without the aid of pilots, -who are to be sta tioned in certain ports. CASTOR I A For Infants and Children, T!;3 K!nd Yea Kava 'Ateajs Essg&S Signature of who are languid, sleepiest and physically rundown get im mediate relief and lasting ben fits from the regular use of Scott's Emuliion after meals. Its chief constituent Is nature greatest body-building- force to atreng-tnen ine org ncrre ccteri, grJ lr grain, to reDuim pnt. and mental energy. No alcohol or opiate in SC0TT3. PLAN MUNICIPAL 4 HAIIJlOAD DEPOT MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Dee. j, x municipal depot, owned by the city and poaslbly rented to the railroads Is today being urged In Minneapolis: Douglas Flske, former president of the civic and commerce a.tsoclatlons was one of the chief constltu- ents of the plan. Such a build. Ing, If erected, would cost mil- lions of dollars, to be paid out of the city funds, and erected under the supervision oi ww w city. For several years busl- ness men of St. Paul have been waging a war upon the rail- roads In an attempt to bring: about the erection of a new union depot In St. Paul. The battle has not reached a decls- Ive stage. a Iron CYiwm Cihen Nephew. ASTORIA. Ore., Dec. 8. Rudolph Barth. of this city, received word that his nephew. Captain I'uul Barth. has been decorated with tT Iron Crosa In recognition of his gallantry at the front. Captain Barth is a German cavalry officer serving under Gen erul von Kluck on the French border. cuticura soap SMIPOS And occasional use of Cuti cura Ointment will clear the scalpof dandruff, allay itching and irritation, and promote air-growing conditions. a i Samples Free by Mall Tllllm- Soup n,l OtnlfiTlt .M thrrxxhftut tt ifl.t. l.llKTMiin.il .Kurh ltill1 trrr. wkhi-n, Adrlrr- Vi.tiriTl." JXTL 1UU. Ikaloa. Real Relief from Biifferinir means truo hap piness. The trouble due to indi gestion and biliousness, is removed quickly, certainly and safely by tfl s Tlu1arvSaU qAny MtdMns nth Wmid Sold varjwhar. In boiaa. 10c, 25c. Camera Supplies everything for the Amateur AGENTS TOR AHSCO CAMERAS AfiSCO CHEMICALS ' CYKO PAPER Bring us your Films to be developed and printed on Cylto paper "There's a Difference" Tallman & Go. Leading Druggists to wny worry ADoutYourfmir Mil