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PAGE EIGHT DAILY EAST OREGOMAN. PENDLETON. OREGON. THURSDAY. JULY 8. 1915. EIGHT PAGES MATTHEWS EETIF.ES FRCM GRAii BUSINESS 131 CITY Newsy Notes of Pendleton 17 onderf isl Tl ft UNO r.;;-.'-.-.v.-; -.v.v- iM.'.'.','"' Shapely Baskets for Bonbons In various sizes and designs one would make an ideal first prize for your next Bridge party. Visitors from out of town will be glad to know they can find at our store a com prehensive line of the world famous Gorham Silverware at prices most reasonable. ROYAL M. SAWTELLE Jeweler. CITIZENS SAID TO HAVE HELPED PRISONER ESCAPE MILTON' PARMF.R AURESTED OX STATCTOKY CHARGE HELPED OCT OP JAIL. 'That W. J. Martin, the Milton far mer arrested on a statutory charge against a 17 year old girl, wag assist -d In his escape from Jail by cIO lens ot the community is the theory held by some of the officials of the east end and indications point in that iDrection. District Attorney Stelwer stated that he had received advices j to this effect today and that he would make an investigation and prosecute if the evidence warrants. J MATTRKNSES RENOVATED j 1 wikIi to announce that the j Folding Mattress Co. has moved afrom 1(13 Water St. to 418 Lillith tit. Iiefng better equipped we are able to give prompt service. Feathers renovated .and high class mattresses made from feath ers, silk floss, hair and wool. Our stay here is limited. Your work respectfully solicited. C. R. BI RCH. Mgr. Phone 577. Martin was lodged In the Milton Jail and the manner of his escape makes it certain that he had plenty of help. He went to his home afterwards, se cured a horse and drove away. The case against Martin was an aggravated one. From the story told by the girl, she was induced to go to Martin's home to stay all night with his daughter. Her mother con sented but when she arrived there, the daughter was gone. Martin made overtures to her and. it is said, at tacked her. She broke away and running out upon the road leaped in to a passing buggy In which two wo men and a baby were riding. Martin followed and tried to drag the girl out The woman assisted her and a tug of war ensued. Martin finally pulled the girl, one of the women and the baby on to the road, separ ated the girl from the woman and hurried her away. Reports are that he offered her no further violence, but sought to pacify her. The women in the buggy reported the mutter to the officers and the giTl filed the information. The girl lives in the Ferndale neighborhood. SIiIihhM Cattle to Portland. I The Pendleton Meat Company re-1 cently shipped a carload of beef to the Portland market. Bert Whtt-j man. buyer for the company, return ed yesterday after having sold the cattle. day for Seattle to participate In the show there. Mrs. Elancett has al ready preceded him there. Removed from Hospital. Doss Swearlngen, who recently un-j derwent a serious operation at St. I Anthony's hospital, has so far recov ered as to be able to leave the hos pital He was moved to his home yesterday and hopes to be out on the street before long. InsiHvt sent k Tank Site. Acting Mayor Dyer and Councllmcn Murphy. Cole and Montgomery are this afternoon inspecting the site for the proposed septic tank below the oily along the river, Has Injure,! Knee. With an Injured knee in a cast Hal Corby, salesman at Alexander's is confined to his home. He first sprained the knee while playing ball! In the Twilight League and rehurt Itj several days ago while swimming at; the new natatorium. Hand Cut by SloUo. While grinding a sickle last even ing," Herbert Guderian, son of Julius C.uderlan. well known Birch creek farmer, severely cut his hand. Phy sicians took several stitches to close the wound. . Idaho Militia Here. Five companies of the Idaho mili tia from the northern part of the state were in Pendleton for about a half hour last evening while en route tq, Boise for the annual encampment. The companies came from Sandpolnt. Lewlston. Coeur d'Alene and other towns in that vicinity. R. R. Man Dies at Gibbon. While on a visit to his son, W. D Adams, at Gibbon, William Adams, 71 years old, died last night after an ill ness of only two hours. Heart failure is ascribed as the cause. The body will be shipped to La Grande tonight for burial, that city being his home He was an employe of the O.-W. R. & N. Co. Tourists stmt Here. f ona Mrs rs H. Oedtfes of Grand Island. Neb., stopped la Pen die-ton overnight while on a tour of the coast after visiting the Sarr Fran cisco fair. They are very much im pressed with the west and are visit ine atl Doints of interest en route home. They were guests of the Hotel St. George. V. O. W. Installation. At the last meeting of Pendleton camp W. O. TV., the officers for tli term went Installed a follows: K. it Calllson, C. C; George Phelps, advis ory lieutenant; I. E, Earl, escort; J. L. Hall, WJtchmm; Theo. Cherrler, sentry; P. A. Afersoa, manager; J P. Walker, clerk; Thomas Fid Ger ald, banker, are hoUfovers. Tw man agers, J. F. Miller and C. E. &snclsby, also hold ovjr. Villstas Claim Victory. WASHINGTON, July . SweepiafP victory for the ViDTstas at Paredo. west of Monterey, Is claim' in a official message to the Villa agency here. The Villistas were commaaded by General Chao. Bluncett Win Buir-iftiRjrittg. Dell Blancett, prominent Rouod-up prforoier, arrived in Peadleton this morning from Missoula' where he par ticipated in the wild west siow stged the. He waa succesful In winning the bulMogging contest and, with Red Parker and NarcUse McKay, split m.jney in the stser roping contest aft er t hamane soeiety had prevented the finals from being pulled off. He reports t&at Re.f Parker, who won the- Ritcmd-up bacKlng oontest Ist year, took aeeontf to Ls Caldwell in the hro-king contast! Bhnoett left to- I jit ..i'ngiiiii-niiiii'iii i j- smim. i,VsSd- i . i i j- t n n w : II . . - - - , - . . . v-iw il 1 ' ' i " is ... . I S ' -' ' -, i ?',' ' V, " . Jl Mi . Jfny H I I"" ' W -, i . - j f " , , ' ' - ' ' .': t. ... ., . . a, .. , . . - L, .... i Jk ' ' - " ' ' ' - I .. i j 5 1 rt Hill Sues Temple. Henry T. Hill today filed suit against J. F. Temple. Jr., and Nettie Temple, his wife, to collect a balance of $2500 and Interest and attorney fees on J300 on a note alleged to have become due last month. Fee and Fee are his attorneys. Garage Sues Editor. E L. Mills, M. H. Mills and E. Pe terson, doing business under the name of the Stanfield Garage, today filed suit against S. Norton Bobo, Stanfield editor, to foreclose a lien on defend ant's auto for J70.4S plus two dollars costs and J25 attorney fees. S. A. Newberry Is attorney for plaintiffs. To Attend Athena Game. Qaite a number of Pendleton ball fans will go to Athena tomorrow to attend the first of the championship series between the Pilot Rock ami Athena ball teams. If Athena is suc cessful In securing a special train for the second game at Pilot Rock Sun day, a good many local fans will go out to the south end town on the train. Interest in the championship games is very keen. COI.ESWORTIIY AUA1X ASSfMES MAN AG KM EXT OK LOCAL l'EED STORE. C. F. Colesworthy has once again assumed the management of the hay, grain, feed and poultry supply house at the corner of Alta and Cottonwood streets, A. T. Matthews, who has had the lease for the past five years, hav ing decided to retire from the busi ness. Mr. Matthews will leave with his family by auto In a week or so for Los Angeles where he will go Into the contracting business with his brother and another civil engineer. In taking over the feed business, Mr. Colesworthy Is entering a busi-j ness with which he is thoroughly ac quainted, He not only owns the property In which the business is lo cated but conducted the business for a good many years before he leased It to Mr. Matthew's five years ago. Adriatic Will Din k Today. LIVERPOOL, July 8. The liner Adriatic was due to dock this after noon. Although some anxiety is felt because of rumors she was marked for submarine attack, White Star of ficials said they did not expect to hear from the liner until she appears In the harbor, as the vessel would not use her wireless for fear of giving the sul marines her position. Wife False, and CrnJ, He Allege. Alleging that his wife. Minerva Metzker. has treated him cruelly since July, 1914, has refused to live with hint and has transferred her affec tions to another man, J. H. Metzker today brought salt for a divorce" and for the custody of their daughters, aged 19 and IT. The couple were married in Pendleton in July, 1393 In July. 1914, the plaintiff alleges he Was very ill at Pilot Rock and at this time lis wife notified hfm that she cored more for another man and would not live wit ft' him any longer. She caused him to move her and the daughters to Pendleton, he com plains, and prejudkvd the children against him. He nf.Ties Robert Wy- atf as t--reondent. Raley tc Raley are his attorneys. IMans Made Tor Bell. ITans for giving Pendleton and I'matilla county every opportunity of viewing the Liberty Bell closely Mon day have Peen made by the O.-W. R. & X. Co. Agent T. F. O'Brten an nounced tlrij afternoon' that trhe gon dola car bearing the bell will be parked' in front of the freight house on the short coach traeK next to the main line; A platform' will Be built north of the- track and' steps leading from both emfs will permit th crowd to pas along- In a continuous- stream on the same revel as the bell. On the south side of the short coach track, a flat carwilT Be spotted on the- main line and steps will lead up tor it so that It can ai"s be use as a plat form. This arrangement win enable the crowd to view the beir from both sides The steps will b made wide enough to' accommodate four abreast. Rockaby Baby Is Killed. PHILADELPHIA, July 7. "Rock aby baby, on the tree top; when the wind blows, the cradle will rock; when the bough breaks, the cradle will f " The terrific scream of a little girl, rocking her baby sister to sleep In a hammock, finished the rhyme of baby, land as the hammock rope pulled loose from Its fastening and they were thrown across the yard. A tiny red stream was trickling from the "little mother's" forehead Money Saving Opportunity SEE OUR BIG AD ON PAGE 4. Great buy of millend and end of season lots, by our New York buyers. Thousands of yards of Calicos, Percale, Ginghams, Lawns, Table Linens, and other useful short lengths and every one perfect. Hosiery, Underwear, Dresses and many other end of season lots at about half what they are really worth. BETTER COME EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. . BETTER At WE LEAD OTHERS FOLLOW when she was picked up uncon scious. Ten minutes later a doctor In Frankford hospital announced her dead from a fractund skull. Whltaker, 1544 Unity street, Frank fort. Her sister, Doris, 8 months old, fell on the grass, escaping Injury, while Delma's head struck against a The child was S year old Welma! stone. TODAY THE EVENT OF THE SEASON William Fox presents WILLIAM FARNUM (The stupendous $109,000 screen star)) IN The Plunderer By Roy Norton Thrilling drama ofTIove, the lust for old and deadly hatred. In five tremendous acts, WILLIAM FARNUM AGAINST 20 IN THE MOST BLOOD THR1LL 1 NGHSTTiGHT SEVERST AGED Chautauqua Workers to Meet Friday Eve to Select Trustees COMMITTEE OF 21 ASKED TO AT TENS; ALSO ALL WHO BUY TICKETS. Oil SIGN. GUAU-AN'TEE. Pondlo Ml j'&BS You are invited to Athena, tomorrow, Friday afternoon (starting at 2:30) to see the big baseball game ASSiiii us, .Pilot Mi Winner of East End Winner of Blue Mountain League Pennant , League Pennant For The County Championship You will see a snappy, interesting game between these two fast, hard-hitting clubs. Both have a large fol lowing and are out to win. You remember Farnum's fight in the "Spoilers."' At that time this was the greatest fight ever staged in pictures, but in "The Plunderer" Farnum has gone himself one bet ter and staged the most realistic fist fight conceivable. See the Crox D'Or Mine (Cross of Gold), the Great Ore Crushers, the Most Terrific Fist Fight tiVer ocreeiicu. A PHOTO PLAY SUPREME. THE CAST Wll Matthews William Farnum Dave Thompson...- -...Geo. De Carlton Dick TowLend Harry Spingler Pedro Henry Armetta Sillv rresby William Riley Hatch Joan Presby .. .. Claire Whitney 'OianclE Park.":"::".: W. J. Gross Lily Meredith (The Lily) ....Elizabeth Lyre ttlirrctcd bv Edgar Lewis, director of "The Nigger," "Samson," "A Gilded Fool." Without Doubt the Bigget Weitern Picture Since 'The Spoiler. Special Matinee Trices: Adults 10; Children 5. Evening prices, Adults 15; Children 5 READ FULL SYNOPSIS ON PAGE 7. Owing, to the fact a number of the leading workers were nut in attend ance last night owing to. the lirief no tice given of the meeting the Chau tauqua association after adopting by laws took an adjuurnrrMit until Fri day evening. At that time the or ganization will be perfected and offi cers chosen for the year. Mem&ers of the commitUe of 21 appointed during the recent Chautau qua ato aaked to attimd tomorrow night and the meeting will also be open to all who have subscribed for tickets or have signed the Coautauqua guar anteei Under, the by-laws adopted the or ganization will be ciaunty wide, hav ing 14 vice presidents from the di fer?nt towns of the county. There will bo a board of trustees consisting of 21 persons. The method of select ing the trustees will be decided tomor row nieht. The election of officers reets with the trustee. Judge S. A. Lowtt, temporary chair man, presided la.it night with 1. C W'ondworth acting ns secretary. Owing to the importance at the Chautauqua as a community attrac tion and the deuirabillty of placing It upon a successful and "elf sustaining basis all who are Interested re asked to attend the meeting tomorrow. It will be held In the. rooms of the Com mercial Club. lOe OO AY Ed Coxan and Winifred Greenwood in "ONE SUMMER'S SEQUEL" Wherein a wife tests her husband's love; he accuses her; she pretends that he has surmised the truth ; he learns the truth, but her love for him has died an unevocable death ; she leaves him to expiate his sin alone. Florence La Badie in "BRANCA FORGETS" Two reels, in which a hot headed young American makes trouble for a Count, FORD STERLING that famous Keystone star in "HE WOULDN'T STAY DOWN." Ford Sterling is the man that made Key stone comedies famous. What do you know about a show like this, four of the greatest stars of today, all for 10 and 5f. I MovS1 COSY THEATRE M utual ovies iiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiMimiiiiHiiiiiniiiiiiMiiiniMiiiimiiim immiMmmsMMM lUanket rndlrtimut Unturned. SAN FRANCISCO, CaL, July 8. Intimation that the foderal grand jury has returned Indictment In both the case of the steamship Sacramento and the British recruiting affair was given newspaper men by United States District Attorney Preston. Asked whether Indictments had been drawn, however, he said: "I prefer not to mj." Blanket Indictment, It I believed, have been placed on the secret file rending the rounding up of the defendants. II Sfll thi 'im TODAY ONLY FLORENCE REED, the exquisite stage star, who was last seen in "The Dancing Girl" will appear today in Clyde Fitch's romantic drama, "HER OWN WAY" A play of good dramatic worth, abounding in beautiful photography and ex cellent acting. A Metro production. . TOMORROW VIOLA DANA in "THE HOUSE OF THE LOST COURT," a story of power, picturesqueness and dramatic intensity. The Alta Theatre Cool. The Theater Comfortable