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About East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 6, 1915)
PAGE EIGHT W I Silk StocKings and Watches T is here their streak of are articles that women seldom buy for themselves. T economy showj. They haxe i mighty appro ition tor such things, but they tx- ptct their men tolls to l,j buy them. ,t This is the place to look for women's watches the lirsrex. but sssorttd. attractive st k of tilled gold and solid pold watches in this town. Everyone has a rriuhle works--1 real practical timekeeper their upkeep cost is low. P;,. cd from J 12-00 to $30.00. We feature the Ekin natch. Royal M. Sawtelle Established 1S87 The HALLMARK Store Newsy Notes oi Pendleton To Uiet llvf Lossmis. Mifs pisy Mcl'herson announces that she will give free lessons to all children who desire them at the na tatorium tomorrow . hospital tore were added lo he elub evemns. j. r.. aion'-fgamtery presided over th meeting. Wet of Police Back. Chief of Police John Kearney and family returned last night from Lehman Springs where they had spent two weeks. The chief will he on the job in the morning. Weeds thing Cut. Believing that an ounce of preven tion Is worth a pound of cure. Fire Chief V. B Kinggold Is enforcing the ordinance which requires the cutting of weeds on lots and In front of property. He has notified a number of people to wield the scythe or sickle, s W Knd Semis Fruit. The first grapes, peaches and can talounea of the season from the irrl gafion belt In the west end of the county reached Pendleton today, con signed to the Peoples Warehouse. The grapes and cantaloupes were from Umatilla and the peaches ot the Yellow Crawford variety from Stanfield. Pownr Kates lowered. OLTMFIA. Wash., Aug. New electric power rates for Chehalls, in Lewis county, substantially reducing the schedule of the Washington-Ore- son corporation, now In the hands ot a receiver, were ordered today by the public service commission without the formality of making a valuation "f the company s properties . The charge will be 7 cents a kilo viatt hour for the first SO kilowatt V-., t S W. H. HILL OPTICIAN With WM. C HANSCOM. We grind our own lenses. hours used in any month by the con sumer. 4 cents for the next SO, S cents for all more than 90. Rates have been 6 cents for the first !00, with a sliding scale which did not give a 2-cent rate except for con sumption of more than 6000 kilowatt hours. A big saving to consumers is afforded. The city and county agreed to the finding without a valuation. Connty Court is Tpheld. HOOD KIVER. Ore., Aug. 5 Mur ray Kay, Hood River county engi neer, in his suit against the county, In which he endeavored by manda mus proceedings to force the ounty court to put road construction under Ms supervision, has received an un favorable verdict from Judge Brad i ha w. Mr. Kay maintained that as the county had no roadmaster, all road work should be in his charge. After his suit was brought the county court KPPointed H. L. Furrow roadmast er Mr. Kay attacked this appoint ment as illegal. All his contentions were denied. Franklin VstM 93 Gal. Gasoline. Ninety-five gallons of gasoline were used by the Franklin test car in its run to San Francisco from Walla Walla and Pendleton, accord ing to a later message received from J. W. McCormmach. Eleven gallons of lubricating oil were used but Mr. McCormmach estimates that five gal lons of this was wasted in emptying and refilling the base as a matter of precaution. The actual time of ar rival at McLains in San Francisco was 5:65 Wednesday, the car having been delayed 66 minutes at the Be necia Ferry, 20 minutes at the Oak land ferry and 35 minutes In cross ing. The car was also driven slowly up the steets of San Francisco. Mr. McCormmach wires that their feat has been given a great deal of pub licity by the San Francisco papers. Tennis Tournament Planned. At an enthusiastic meeting of the members of the Round-up Tennis Club, held last evening in the Com mercial club rooms, it was decided to hold another singles and doubles tournament during the late summer and fall similar to that held last year. Following the city tourna ment, a county tournament may be held inasmuch as there are tennis clubs in nearly all of the smalt towns of the county. A committee of five, consisting of C. O. Rinehart, Ernest Crockett, W. C. McMcKinney, Brooke Dickson and R. H. Home, was appointed to make the neces sary preparations and decide upon the dates. Two new members, C. S. King and Mr. Simmons of the state Local Couple Tr Wed. A marriage lice-ase was Issued! tw day to Charles Edward Busby, 38, id Myrtle Catherine Johnson, 33, bih of this city. Horse Falls On Rider. A. A. Herrick came in from Jtis ranch ten miles southwest of town yes terday afternoon to receive treatment for a dislocated shoulder sustained when his horse stepped if a badger hole and fell with him. Thermometer At ". The official thermometer registered a .maximum of 97 today but ut 3 o'clock was falling. The minimum last nlKht was 55. Yesterday the top temperature was 97 also. "Happy Canyon" Mooting Tonight. The recently appointed Commerci al club committee for the management and staging of "Happv Canyon'' will meet this evening at 8 o'clock la the Commercial club rooms for the pur pose of organizing and starting the preliminary work. At Summer School. Among the Umatilla county- stu dents at the Unlversitv of Oregon summer school are Blaine T. Youek Irene Millhollen. and W. W. Green. Miss Millhollen's course includes Child Psychology. English Literature and Sociology. Blaine T. Youel Is working for the Bachelor of Arts de gree. Mr. Green Is taking work in Education. Psychology and Mathematics. Opal Miner Is Here, S, T. Booth of La Grande, one of the two men mining for opals near Hidaway Springs, is in Pendleton to day after supplies. He believes they have a good thing In the mine. Mr. Booth is deputy sheriff of TTnlon county and was the man who picked up Stoner and Meador the train rob bers, at Hilgard a little over a year ago. 'iiiimmmi!r;miiummiiimmiiiiuimimiiuim I HAVE YOU SEEN THEM? IT'S QUITE A SENSATION, AND AS USUAL YOU'LL . FIND THEM FIRST AT THE GOLDEN RULE STORE, THE 1 ' New Crettone Dress Material 1 Better se-e therrt with the many other new goods coming in every day. That' why you 5 s shttld come every day for wo have something, new, somethingr different to show you, S s all priced the Golden Rut way. New dress cretorifle, quite the thing for dresses, skirts or coats, all the fad in the east 8rSf, 10 New percales, full 86 inches wide, ablutely fart col or against sun, ligM or laundry, at the yard 10 Another lot of that famous quality gingham in vry pretty patterns, 12,ic value at 8' s Kd Seal gingham, you know it's a good 15 value, bat the Golden Rule price is only 10f Good bleached muslin....' 5 Hope bleached muslin 7ljf Lonsdale bleached muslin at 8 'if. Fruit of the Loom muslin at 10f Good house lininjf nly...- 4 36: inch dress cretonne in very pretty designs, you will want a new dress or skirt and coat, tiVe yard only .. 10f , 25 New lot of Dundee percale, comes 28 inches wide, a good 8'nC value, Golden Rul'e price Hif Qudragia percale, another full 36 inch width and a splendid 15c val. at 12 ftf Have you stsen those new dainty stripe silks, only 40 inch SumFown taffeta, a regular $2.00 value, the yard 91.49 36 inch taffeta, black and colors, others get $1.50 for no better value, only 98 All silk mescaline $1.00 val ue at - 69f TOO CAS DO 51, METIER AT S3 WE LEAD OTHERS FOLIOW .inmiiiiiHumiiiiiiiiiiiirMmmmiiimiiirfmiiwiiiiiimim den truck by children, and. today this truck Is valued at $18,0011. Parents of these children assisted? in many cases, and as a result the a oat of liv ing has been reduced materially, for these folks. The vacant lund Is do nated by the various owners. Germany Promises lU'iMiratlon. CHRISTIAN IA, Aug. 6. Apologies and promises of reparation were made by Germany for the torpedoing of the Norwegian steamer Minerva. T DAY Lubin Presents Lillie Leslie in eud sou i A Dramatic Masterpiece in Two Parts VITAGRAPH PRESENTS The Honey Moon Baby with Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Drew The Scream of the Screen BILLIE REEVES in Vifios Ma Gomes Back Great Program Saturday HELEN HOLMES in Sensational Railroad Story "The Fate of No. 1" Most Daring of Hazzards of Helen MI.IIW liia.W AM) JIHIIAUI) TRAVEUS ill I'.--aua) 2 part So-iul "Jane of the Soil" j ESSAXAV COMEDY, "The Snakeville Twins TOM MIX 111 HWiKK W OM-rn Triumph "The Foreman of the Bar Z Ranch SLIPPERY SUM A.'D SOPHIE CVLLTS IS "A LAUGH PRODUCER" SUNDAY By Special Request, THEDA BARA "A FOOL THERE ' WAS" ormer Erie Residents Worried. The small colony of former Erie residents now living near Hermiston Is very much concerned over the news of the flood disaster in the Pennsyl vania town, according to Otto Sapper of Hermiston who is here today. Mr. Sapper lived in Erie himself for 24 years and states that there are prob ably a dozen families around Her mistorv who came out from Erie. All have many friends and relatives there and naturally are worried. Fairs Get County Money. The county court yesterday after noon appropriated $500 to the Vincent and east end fair and 1500 to the Hermiston hog and dairy show. A similar amount was turned over to the county superintendent to be used as premium money for school indus trial exhibits. Members of the fair board were present at the meeting of the court and recommended that the appropriations be made out of the, fund turned over for fair purposes by the state. Steamer Portia Sunk.. LONDON, Aug. 6. The British steamer Portia was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine. Th crew w as reported saved. Canadian Steamer Suirfv. LONDON. Aug. 6. The Canadian steamer Midland Queen was sung by a German submarine. The crew was rescued. ROl XD-I P PRIZES. (Continued from page 1A Cowboys' pony race to be divided J50 each $25: second. $15; third, Purse, $150, day. First, $10; Squaw race Purs $150, to Se di vided $50 eash' day. First, $25- sec ond, $16; third, Cowgirls' standing race Purse, $150, to he divided $50 each day. First, $25; second; $15; third, $10. Cowboys' relay race Purse ,$700 and trophies. First, $400; seccrnd, $200; third, $100; : Steer bull-dogging Purse, $17B; first, $100, secondi $50; third, $25. Cowboys' standing race Puree, $150, to be divided $50 each day. First. $25; second, $15; third, $10. Cowgirls' Bucking Contest Purse, $250 and trophies. First; $125; sec ond, $76; third, $50. Indian pony relay race Purse, $300. First, $150 second, $90; third, $60. Indian Pony Ruce Purse, $160, to be divided $50 each day. First, $25; second, $15; third; $10. Steer roping contest Purse. $600 cash and trophies. First, $400; sec ond. $150; third, $50. Maverick race Purse, $10 each, and 40-foot 1-2 Inch lariat presented by Portland Cordage Company of Portland. Oregon. Chariot Race Purse, $200; first, $12.1; second, $75. Cowgirls' pony rrnca Purse, $160, to be divided $50' each day. First, $25; second, $16; third, $10 . Stage coach race Purse, $200. First, $160; second, $50. Pony express race Purse, $200 and trophies. First, $125 and silver mounted bit presented by M. Mo rales, bit and spur maker of Port land, Oregon; seoend, $50; third, $26. Cowgirls' relay race Purae, $600 and silver mounted saddle. First, $300 and sliver mounted saddle; sec ond, $200; third; $100. Indian race (thoroughbreds) Purse, $160, to be divided $50 eaoh day. First, $3Sj aecond, $11; third, $T0. Cowbos' bucking contust Purse, $750 and trophies. First, $600 caeh and saddle; second, $150; third, $100. Tug of war Purse, $24 each day. First. $24. Quick change race Purse, $25 each day. First, $16; second, $10. Wild horse re Pnrse, $50 each day and Jack pot. $2.50 will be paid tty each rider entering which will go to the jackpot. First, $25 and 61 per cent of Jackpot; second, $16 and 50 per cent ot Jckpot; third, $10 and 20 per cent of Jack pot IllIIIIIIItntlllilllllltlllMMUtllllllllltltitlltllllltUIIItlllllHIII IttllltltlllltllllllllllllllllllltltlllllllllMIIIIIIIIIItlllllf IflltllllllllllllM Commissioner's Fever High. The condition of County Commissi oner Waterman, Injured by an auto day before yesterday, is reported not so good today. Infection has devel oped in the fractured leg and it was necessary to open the leg and drain It this morning. The fever of the pati ent was 103 and unless it can be re duced there is danger that an ampu tation will have to be made. How ever, the physicians have strong hopes that his fever will subside this evening. a ?ra ai m m m m amra m m m m v Got Top Price for Steers. Henry La Zlnka' and Henry T. Blackwell, prominent stockmen of this county, have arived back in Pendleton after an absence of several weeks spent in taking ten cars of big steers to the Kansas City market. They commanded the top price for their stuff and are well pleased with their experiment. Despite the fact that thy were driven from the moun tains before loading and were 17 days on the trip they were heavy when they reached Kansaa City. Palhln? filrls Are Heleased. Julia Mills and Mary Shllts, the two girls arrested and bound over to the grand jury on a charge of bathing In Mill Creek above the Intake of the Walla Walla water system, were tfclfc morning released from custody by Sheriff Taylor upon instruction from Justice of the Peace J. L. Miller of Milton-Freewatcr. They were releas ed on their own recognizance and commanded to appear at the time of the next grand jury meeting. The father of the young girl came down from Walla Walla this morning and took the girls home. IIIh Name Didn't Save Him. Though he had the same name as the presiding Judge this fact didn't secure any consideration from Martin Haley when he was brought before Acting Police Judge John Halley Jr, this morning on a drunk and disorder- ly charne. In fact he received the stiffest sentence of the trio in court this morning. He was given an op tion of a $25 fine or a 12 day stay In jail. The specific offense of which he was charged was that of cursing and threatening James Carden. cripple. Wm. O'N'ell received $15 or 7 days on a similar charge and Mai colm Sellers was given a suspended sentence because of his age. Wealth Snpphuitf Weeda. COLUMBUS, 0 Aug. . Tbandon. ed and unused and unused ground In Columbus has been made to blossom Into wealth for poor folks. A few years ago this land blossomed only with weeds. Under direction of the city recreation department, 350 vA cant lots have been planted with gar- E3 Today and Tomorrow The eminent star, JOHN MASON, m the international dramatic triumph dfln jin I E It UUUUUCdUU The heart gripping story of the great forger who sins for love. The man whose clever pen works so much harm to even his most dearly loved, and which fin ally writes, with his heart's blood, his punishment. One of the most notable characterizations of the present dramatic era. Special Vaudeville Attraction THE ractip U UULa UUL-a vJ U UUtfi TONIGHT and TOMORROW NIGHT "B ft Mlit " LEE CHANDLER 3 CO. NOVELTY ENTERTAINERS AND GLOOM CHASERS A VAUDEVILLE NOVELTY GUARANTEED UNDER THE PURE FUN AND LAUGH ACT. 1. ,1 J i u,- L. h I . ! , t SEE the Jolly Girl Clowns, Nero, the Untamable Lion, LaBelle Fatima, the Ori ental Muscle Dancer; Prinnie, the Somersault Bear; Kokonuto, in his slide for life. GORGEOUS COSTUMES SPECIAL SCENERY AND EFFECTS ADMISSION 10c 20c Coming Sunday, Marguerite Clark in The Pretty Sister of Jose ft
