East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, May 25, 1915, DAILY EVENING EDITION, Image 8

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Newspaper Page Textf PAGE TIGHT DAILY EAST OREGONTAN. FENDLETON. OREGON. TUESDAY, MAY 25, 1915. EIGHT PAGES V..riv'" J 8 ; wi m t r 1 Graduation Gift at $35.00 Here Is an opportunity in fine watch buying that will prob ably never occur again. This watch Is the new nationally advertises Louis XIV GRUEN VERITHIN' MODEL which offers, in beauty of appearance and time-keeping qualities such remarkable watch value that we who know have exclaimed, "How can such a watch be produced at this low price." The movement is the standard GRCEX VERITHIN, 17 Jewel, adjusted to five positions, temperature and isochronism. The case is Ultra Gold Killed, of a new and elegant design; double Joined back lid and inside protection cap. An entirely new style patent dial 1'latinir.ed Silver Gray (or gilt.) with raised figures in solid gold with new style hands. Our Guarant" There is not made another watch so thin, at so low a price, w th such combined quality, accuracy, style and durability as in this genuine GRUEN VERITHIN. We have been authorized to sell this watch until July 1, 1915, at the Special Introductory price of $35. After that date the price will be f 40. Tetter see it today! Newsy Notes of Pendleton Royal M.-Ssftlslii JEWELER Pendleton, Oregon. Established 1887 The HALLMARK Store V. I'. T. V, to Fleet. A meet ng of the W, C. T. U. has been called for this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in the Baptist church for the purpose of electing officers for the ensuing year. To Look After School Grounds. Guy Cook, janitor of the high school, baa been retained by the school board to care for all of the school property during the summer months. Pimtrt-Teai'hcrs to Moot. A call meeting will be held this evening of the members of the parent teachers association of the Washing ton school In the school building for the purpose of electing officers. The meeting will commence at 7:30 o' clock. now, this morning received a letter from Mascott agreeing to the terms. The two will enter the ring at IIS pounds. Mascot has been beating everything In his class around Port land and is touted as a coming cham pion. As for the veteran Bennett, ev. eryone here knows what he can Co Mascott will arrive four days before the fight. Appraisement Made. E. C. McCook, L. M. Main and J. B. Owen, appraisers of the estate of the late M. L. Warren, have filed their report, fixing the value of the prop erty at ,2382. ITALY'S ENTRANCE IN WAR TO DELAY ANSWER! SEGOTUTIOXS WITH V XI TED STATUS AXI) GFItMAXY M AY I',E HKI.D VP. WASHINGTON, May 23. Italy's; entrance into the war will delay set-, tlements both with Germany, as to; the sinking of the Lusitanla and gen-j eral submarine warfare, and with! England regarding the detention of American cargoes. Counsellor Lans-' 1ng of the state department said an! Immediate reply to the president's i protest to Germany was not expected, now. The administration having de cided to wllhold a funher protest to the allies on the B r:tih order H couci and the ii.tei fei me of Air- ., erican trade with neutrals, until Ger-j many Is heard from. This also !as be n held up. ! Graft Arouses Hungary. VENICE. May 25. In the debates in the Hungarian parliament, the ar my contract scandals had an exten sive airing. There was a unanimous demand from the speakers for a complete public exposure of the cul prits. The chief criticism was di rected at the graft in clothing, shoes and canned meat. One of the meat contractors, who Is alleged to havs supplied bad meat at a profit to him self of more than $100,000, has Just ten imprisoned. It was also developed that peas ant farmers who sold horses and grain to contractors on army requisitions have, in many cases, either not re eived pay at all, or received only a small part of the contract price. Or,e i-.ieaker charged that the ar my contractors were endeavoring to Impose silence on the press by giving out advertising. II. S. Senior Is III. It is doubtful whether Russell Hol der, well known high school senior, will be able to take his place In the ranks of the graduating class at the commencement exercise this week owing to an Illness which has kept him confined to his home for the past two weeks. Ever since the track meet at La Grande he has been suffering from a throat affection. Will rlay Off Tie. With both teams lined up strong for this contest, the Christians and Presbyterians will come together to morrow evening to play off their tie game. The Christians have been prac ticing faithfully and will put the strongest team they have had. on the field. The Presbyterians with Hurst, a new recruit, in the box, will try to redeem themselves for their defeat at the hands of the blood thirsty Metho dists. The Methodists and Baptists will clash this evening at 6 o'clock Pew Salmon Caught. Quite a number of Pendletonlans went to the west end of the county again Sunday to fish for salmon but they were disappointed. The salmon run was very light and only a few were landed. Dr. Ingram returned from Coe dam with two nice ones and several others were successful Among those going to the diversion dam were Clive Cheshire. John Adams. Lowell Rogers and family, Roy Kirk Patrick and James Bowler. On Sat urday Marion Jack and Sam R. Thompson went down and they also fared poorly. Ehlrlilge vs. 'McGaughcy. Levi Eldridge has brought suit against George McGaughey of Pilot Rock to collect upon a number of ac counts assigned to him and the ag gregate amount of which Is about $600. Osmer E. Smith Is attorney for the plaintiff. Indians Boat Christians. A team representing the Christian church of this city went out to the agency last Saturday and met defeat at the hands of the Indian boys by the score of 6 to 5. The Indians tocx the lead In the second and kept It throughout. Jerry Johnley twirled for the agency team and Thompson foi the locals. Eclio Couple Wed. A marriage license was Issued lasl Saturday to Arthur J. Gulllford and Miss Verne Elizabeth Hard, both of whom live near Echo. They were married Sunday at the home of J. A. Gulllford by Rev. J. E. Snyder of this city. The bride is a school teacher and her husband Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Gulllford. Pendleton Players Shifted About. George Naughton, former Pendleton second sacker who had a trial with the Portland Coasters and who hes since been shifted about, Is now plav- ing with the Kansas City team of the American Association. Manager Shea saw him last year and liked his looks. He thinks McCredie made a mistake In trying to make a third baseman out of him. Don Rader, another for mer Pendleton boy who has been filling the utility role for the Venice team, has been sold to Phoenix, Ari zona, but, according to reports, has refused to report, declaring his Inten tion of quitting baseball and going on his father's ranch at Medford. Bonnett-Mascot Bout June 9. Jockey Bennett, well known local bantamweight scrapper, and Billle Mascott, clever Portland boxer of the same class, have signed to go 15 rounds In this city on the evening of June 9. Blllie Farrell, who Is man aging the fistic game in Pendleton K3E 32222 SI 17 IMS Drinks and Then He Fights. Upon being served with papers In the divorce suit filed by his wife who charges him with being an habitual drunkard, Frank Hlnkle proceeded to "liquor up" and try to whip everyone who intimated he was a drunkard. This was Saturday when he started and he continued until yesterday af ternoon when he was arrested while causing a "roughhouse" in a saloon. This morning he awoke In Jail pleaded guilty In coifrt and paid a ten dollar fine. Turks Fighting; Italians. PARIS, May 25. Reports are cur rent here that an official report f the ministry of war regarding the ut- tack on Colonel Miami's Italian fores in Tripoli contains proofs that Turk ish officers commanded the ret els says a Petit Parisian dispatch from Turin, and that the Italian govern ment will ask the porte for an tmme' diate explanation. DECISION FAVORS SCHOOL BOARD IN STEEL CO. SUIT Many at Illngham Sunday. Many Pendleton, Walla Walla, Athe na and Adams people motored to Bingham Springs on Sunday for the day, despite the fact that the weather was not favorable. Among the local people going were Dr. and Mrs. Wood and Mr. and Mrs. RInehart. From Athena there were Dr. and Mrs. Stone, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Willaby, Miss Bes. sle Banister, Mr. and Mrs. D. T. Wil laby, Mrs. Minnie Willaby, Brandy Willaby and Jack Brown, from Ar ams there were Mr. and Mrs. Claude Wallan, Mr. and Mrs. T. Johnson, Joe Elliott, Mr. and Mrs, C. L. Woodward and G. M. Morrison and family, while Walla Walla sent T. S. Steel. Jr., E. G. Dean, Lee Coyle. Hazel Hart, Mr. and Mrs, Ed Noble and John Russell. JUDGE HARRIS' JUDGMENT FOR DEFENDANT UPHELD UY STATE COURT. SALEM, May 25. The supreme court today handed down the follow ing, decisions: Northwest Steel. Com pany, appellant, vs. School District No. 16, Umatilla County, appealed from Umatilla, the su't Involving lia bility for material; In an opinion by Justice Benson, Circuit Judge Harris' Judgment for defendant la affirmed; in the case of the State of Oregon, appellant, vs. Laura V. Aleander and H. H. Alexander, charged with ob- LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WILL COMPETE 4 11 m i :-J Vv v D - ! 0 i i - J :: I: 1 - -i $ i CILMiLRS jHHAPLIX frvxflp rVj I l jm ' ? n 1 J I 8 IN HIS LATEST COMEDY, "By the Sea" An Essanay with 1600 feet of laughs. First time shown in the city. NOT AN OLD PICTURE New Essanay Chaplin comedys shown exclus ively at the Pastime. If it's new you will find it here. This one is the best yet. A Laugh A Scream A Howl. WE WILL ALSO SHOW 'From Out the Ruins' Sensational thriller in 3 parts, featuring Gladys Huelette and Mabel Trunelle. STOCK JUDGING CONTESTS WILL BE HELD AT UNION XE.VT WEEK. Pendleton high school will send a class of five students to Union, Ore gon next week to compete In the stock judging contest at the annual stock show there. These five students have been selected from the agricul tural department, the five makirg the highest grades having been chos en. They are Cecil Curl, Norman Stearns. Russel Wilbur, Charles Rus sell and Fred Russell. These boys will leave Tuesday morn ing or evening, June 1, for Union and will attend the show during the whole three days, June 2, 3 and 4. They will examine all of the animals exhibited there and score them. Other high school teams will do likewise and the team which shows Itself the best judge of livestock will be awarded a sliver cup. The decision will rest with live stock experts who will be chosen for the task. The school board last evening made an appropriation of 130 to defray the expenses of the students. PASTIME TODAY! "Poor' Woman lias 8000. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., May 25. Emily Smith, 68 years old, who for 25 years had been known to Indianapolis people as a pauper, possesses a for tune of J8000. When sanitary inspec tors called at Miss Smith's home re' cently to clean It, they discovered hidden under newspapers, which cov ered the floors to a depts of 18 Inches $847 In currency, a certified check for $200, mortgages valued at $5000, bank books Showing deposits of $1800 and other property of unknown value. Two hundred and fifty pounds of beans were hidden In the hovel. The beans were contained In hundreds of small envelopes. She Is believed to have amassed her property by hoarding the gifts of charitable people who have cared for her since she came to Indianapolis. Russians Delivering Blow. PETROGRAD, May 26. Along a 400 mile front from southeastern Po land to southeast Oallcla. the Rus sians are now on the offensive and delivering smashing blows against the Austrian-German lines. This was the official statement today. This Indi cated that the German offensive against Przemysl has been checked, while the Russians are settling to the task of rolling back the Invading line. Southeast of the Stry river, the Aua- tro-German forces are stubbornly le slktlng the Slav advance and It Is In that region that the most desperto SCHOOL ELEGTIOi IHIS DISTRICT III IE HE 21 June 21 is the date set for the school election In the Pendleton dis trict and Clerk Lot Llvermore lg i ..w preparing notices for posting In pub lic places. At the election one dlrec tor is to be chosen, the term if Chairman W. E. Brock expiring. Mr. Brook today announced that he would not be a candidate for re-elect'on, having decided several months ago to retire when his term was out In or der to give more time to his business The names of a number of represen tative citizens have been mentioned as possible candidates but no one "P until the present time has announced a willingness to run. liMitiiniiiisiiiiitfiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiriiiiiuKsiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiKinL1 It's these every-cUy little prices tint makes f this Pendleton's big, busy store. Our prices are imitated but they can't deliver the 1 goods. Betier think this over it's worth whilel More Canadians at Front. OTTAWA. Ont.. Mav 25. ilitgi had been Informed that two Canadi an cavalry units, the Strathcona lorse and the Royal Canadian Dra goons, have been united with the King toward Horse and that the three corps have been dismounted, formed into an Infantry brigade and sent to r ranee under command of Colonel Seeley, ex British secretary of stnt. for war. The dispatch of this brigade is tak. en here as an indication that every available soldier Is being sent from ngiana to the front. f NO $j0mcjl'i'' NO A I HOLES 1j SCREWS' J - " LOW fOd TMt '. ' ".. S WHY BE SATISFIED WITH THE ORDINARY KIND? GET THE NEW NO-SCRU MOUNTINGS No more loose lenses, no more screws to crack or break the lenses. If you want them in the best made See DALE ROTHWELL Exclusive Optician American Nat. Bank BIdg., Pendleton. Phone 609 Men's hats 9S. $1.49, $1.98. The better hats at ?3.49, $2.98. John B. Stetson No. 1 qual ity $3.45 Straw hats 25, 49, 69 Better straws 9S, $1.49, $1.98 Boys' straw hats 25, 49 Boys" felt hats.... 49, 9Sf All leather work gloves, long or short wrist 49, G9f, 98, $1.45. Men's and boys caps 25, 49. Children's Rah Rah hats at 25S 43. Work shirts 25, 39, 45f Jumbo shirts, tripple stitch ed ventilated 98 Men's unions 49, 69, 89. Shirts and drawers 25, 39. Boys' unions 25f, 49 Men's odd pants at 98, $1.49. Overalls, plain or bib, 25f, 49, C9, 83. Men's blue jumpers to match overalls 49, 69, 83. Khaki pants with cuff bot toms 98, $1.23, $1.49 $1.98. Corduroy pants $3. values for $1.98 Boys' knickerbocker pants 49, 79, 98, $1.23 New patterns in spring trousers 98 $1.49, $1.98, $2.49. Canvas gloves 5 and 3 for 25. Men's hats 98f, $1.49 and $1.98. New spring caps for men and boys' 25, 39, 49 98. Men's rain proof auto caps at OS) Boys' shirts and blouses at 25, 49, 98. Boys' ball gloves 25, 49 Men's socks 5 8V3, 10f, 12V2f. 25. Leather belts, black or tan 25, 49. All silk four-in-hand ties at 15 25, 45. Boston pad supporters 15f Paris pad supporters 19 TOC CAV DO BETTER AT S3 WE LEAD OTHERS FOLLOW E riiiiiuiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii!iiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiih ta'nlng money by false pretenses, appealed from Umatilla. In an opinion by Justice Eakin, Circuit Judge Phelps1 Judgment for the defendants Is affirmed. The first named suit was brought against the Pendleton school board by the steel company which furnished material for the high school building. The contractors building the school went into bankruptcy and the steel company sought to make the school district liable for the debt for ma terial provided, alleging the directors had not required the contractor to put up the right kind of a bond. Cir cuit Judge Harr's of Lane county, now a member of the supreme bench, heard the case for Judge Phelps, the latter being a member of the school board, and handed down an opinion In favor of the school district. In the latter case, Laura V. Alex ander, an allottee on the reservation, and her husband, were Indicted on a charge of obtaining money under falsa pretenses, It being alleged they prom ised to lease the'r land to one farmer, accepted money to bind the deal and then, disregarding their promise, leas ed the lund to another. Judge Phelps held that the action of the farmer In seeking to secure the land In a man ner contrary to the federal law ex cused defendants legally from not carrying out their verbal contract. Suilcrlund Is Irepnml. BERNE, Switzerland, May 25. Assurances have been given by the Austr an, German and Italian envoys that Switzerland's neutrality will not be violated during the war lust open ing on the Austro-ltallan frontier, It was offlclully announced. 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Illtllllllllllllllltllllllllllllllllllilllllllllllllllllllllltllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll rr "Tho Cowboy ontl Tho Lady" A thrilling romance of the plains, with S. MILLER KENT in the title rolesupported by Helen Case and a strong cast. Mr. Kent, fam ous for his success in "Raffles" in which character he appeared for three years, plays the part of Young North with much vim and enthusiasm. Five Reels of Thrills and Romance VAUDEVILLE The Musical Doughtys Novel and Entertaining Last Appearance Tonight The Alia Theatre fighting Is developing.