East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, August 12, 1915, DAILY EVENING EDITION, Image 2

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Newspaper Page Text' TACZ TT70 -' i . EIGHT" FAGF3 DAILY EAST OREGOXIAN. FENDI.ETON. OREGON. THURSDAY. AUGUST 12. 1915. f nly Two More Days of My A Clean-Up Sale is Left ugust I told The People Warehouse when I started this sale that it would be a hummer and I was right. I have done all and more than I agreed to and for extra full measure I am going to make Friday and Saturday the biggest days of the ale, and I am asking you personally to come and help boost the sales. I'll pay you mighty well for your time by giving you the biggest bar gains of the season. Women's Summer COATS ONE-HALF PRICE Here is an opportunity for a 'saving that is really worth while. Many of these coats are of medium weight and are entirely suitable for fall wear. The materials are fancy mixtures, corduroys," serges in black and navy, wool poplin, silk poplin, taffeta, wool sheppard checks, covert and wool bengaline. The assortment of colors is varied and the models range from the newest sport coats to the most conservative stvles. The original prices were from $10.00 to $35.00. August Clean Up ONE HALF PRICE. if II IJf I I Si n IS n Several lots of these High Grade Seasonable Silks to be slaughter' ed during our August Clean-Up Sale. Hbs! Lot 1. UP TO $1.25 AT 53 . An assortment of fancy silks in floral patterns, checks, plaids, stripes, etc., worth up to $1.25 yd. August Clean Up Sale, yard.... 53 Lot 2. $1.C0 TUB SILKS 65 A real genuine tub silk, neat pat terns and colorings, 36 inches wide, worth $1.00 yard. August Clean Up Sale 65 Lot 3. UP TO 75c SILKS 27 Includes splendid assortment soft silks, neat patterns of floral effects and plain colors. Makes up into beautiful dresses, worth 50 to 75?. August Clean Up Sale.... 27? Lot 4. WORTH TO $2.00 SILKS 9S Big lot finest quality dress and waist silks. Comes all shades in dots, plaids and stripes, worth $1.50 to $2.00 silks. August Clean Up Sale 9S GEN. G. O. FARTHER SAYS: You save in proportion to what you spend for things to wear during this sale. GEN. G. O. FARTHER SAYS: Money does extra duty while in here. For example: These men's hats were $3.50, now $2.85 my ZAe, Straw and Panama Hats For Men and Boys' ONE-HALF PRICE We have a most excellent stock of straws, in cluding staple and fancy blocks. All the new weaves, all sizes for men and ,boys. Now's the time to buy. Save One Half. ONION DAY FRIDAY AND SAT URDAY we place 50 sacks good new crop dry onions on special sale. 25 lbs. 25?; the sack 75 Phone us your orders; 3 phones, 15 "T. P. W. PURE FOOD SHOP" In our clean refrigerator basement. BANANAS 500 dozen, extra fine large ripe bananas. T. P. 'W. Special Sale, the dozen 25? THE PEOPLES WAREHOUSE WHERE IT PAYS TO TRADE Monroe Street to be Graded Monro street, north of Jackson, Is to be graded at once, the city coun cil last evening having " accepted a proposition from property owners to secure this Improvement. The city will establish the grades and the property owners will pay for the grading. The proposition was sub mitted In a petition signed by J. E. Mulllnlx and George A. Martman. An ordinance was passed last ev ening providing that all sidewalks built on the west side of Cottonwood street between Webb and Railroad shall be at least ten feet wide. Upon motion by Councilman Mont gomery, a warrant for 1300 was or dered drawn in favor of the Civic Club to assist in the maintenance of the parks during the summer. The appropriation was made several months ago. The revised plat of L-vington Heights, showing the" streets as they are now laid out, was adopted at the meeting. An application from C. P. Strain for the establishment of grades on South Llllcth street was acted up on favorably. U. S. AGREES TO TAKE PAYMENT FOR THE FRYE WASHINGTON, Aug. 12. The Am erican reply to the last German note regarding the sinking of the Ameri can ship William P. Frye was cabled to Berlin and probably will lie given out for publication Saturday. While the original position of the state department that the Prussian American treaty of 1828 was violated by the destruction of the vessel Is re affirmed, it is understood that the United States now agrees to accept payment for the Frye under the con dition suggested in the last German note, obviating an appeal to arbitra tion at The Hague. Vriii ii -i-- - "n" ' For Your Baby, The Signature of is the only guarantee that you have the Genuine prepared by him for over 30 years. YOU'LL give YOUR baby the BEST Your Physician Knows Fletcher's Castoria. Sold only in one size bottle, never In bulk or otherwise; to protect the, babies. The Centaur Company, PmX Tifaty nights Xot Waived. Germany stipulates that payment shall not involve admission of a trea t violation; the American note is said to stipulate that no treaty rights are waived by acceptance. The am ount to be paid will be fixed by two commissions, one appointed by each government. The German position, as outlined In the Inst note. Is that payment of In demnity for tiips destroyed Is all that the treaty contemplates. The United States contends that any Am erican ship, even if laden with con- tiabatul. is protected from destruc tion by article 13 of the treaty, al-, though It la not contended that a con traband cargo would be sn protect ed. German View H'jevtcl. Germany has held that since "the sinking of ships Is not specifically (Ml Ship Im Released. WASHINGTON. Aug. 12. The American steamer I.lama, one of two Standard oil ships taken by German submarines to Swtnemude to a dis patch to the state department from Ambassador Oerard at Berlin. The dispatch does not say whether the llama's cargo of petroleum wus detained and makes no mention of the steamer Wico, taken with her. I'ltKXCH IPI'OIXT XKW HH1I) .IT n.lUDAXKM.KS ! 1 IS . S ' !!)V7lfflU tickets to the East, the West, the South, from W. Adams, Agent, Pendleton. Via NORTHERN PACIFIC RY. The "Great Big Baked Potato" Line. TWO THROUGH OBSERVATION CAR TRAINS DAILY TO CHICAGO via Minneapolis and St. Paul. ONE DAILY TO ST. LOUIS Via St. Joseph and Kansas City. Excursion Fares To all points in the East, with long return limit. To Clat sop (Oregon) Beach. To Washington Beaches. To Cali fornia Expositions, by rail, or via Portland and S. S. "Northern Pacific" and S. S. "Great Northern," the two magnificent new steamships of G. N. P. S. S. Co. Visit YELLOWSTONE PARK Season to Sept. 30. L. M. CONRY, T. P. A., Spokane, Wn. A. D. CHARLTON, A. G. P. A., Portland, Oregon. Held for Dynamite Plot. KELL1NGHAM, Wash., Aug. 12. Joe Burke. 35, and Frank McLain, 40. are under arrest here in connec tion with a plot to blow up Industrial plants to drive Japanese labor out of the country. They are also be lieved to be implicated in the at tempted dynamiting of the lilaine reservoir recently. Sheriff Stewart, who made the arrests, says he has collected damaging evidence against them. ly $1000 and agreed to spend 1 1 0, 000 on the highway. The state has let a contract for only 14, Instead of the 20 miles or more surveyed, cost 1 ins only $27,000. xo nor:. The telephone on Jin-son's desk tinkled. They always tinkle !t the opening of stories like this. As Jimson listened to the niesKane that came over the wire, a look of blank Incredulity overspread hi tures. ' "Heavens," he cried, "It ism"! pos sible." Assurance evidently came through the instrument that something was possible. "But. man you're crazy; sin h a tiling hasn't been done for years!" Let's hold the receiver to ou.' ur n ears for an Instant "I tell you I have It right hete on my desk. F've sent down to police headquarters for a man to guard It until I can get a safe deposit b.ix." Jimson mused for a apace of two or three minutes. Then: "You are sure it has the regulation ci vers, is printed from type on w!-ifi-paper, with half-tone illustrations 7" "Positive!" came the reply. Jimson finally hung up the n-teiv-ij' iiiui turned to his visitor. "SI hi nee." he muttered. ''That icor nut thinks he has found 1 copy of an illustrated paper without a pic ture of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Castle" --I'uck. minting to $70.00 The plant wu iiOt damaged, the loss being confined to 3,600.000 feet of selected white pine. A change in the direction of the wind saved 1,000,000 feet In an other yard from being burned. The Pine, which is used for match slicks. Is valued at $20 a thousand feet. lire Italic Xear CliWiaJK CHKHAL1S, Wash., Aug. 12. A blf forest fire Is burning In tho Chester Snow Ijag & Shingle com pi.n.v timber west and south of Che balls. The fire wardens are fighting the blaze. Fire started when a bee hunter chopped down a tree and set It on fire to kill the bee. The flr fot V yond control and spread Into the timber. lpa Offer Kcjmiert. LONDON, Aug. 12: Reuter's cor respondent at Petrograd transmits the following: "The Boerse Gazette learns from an unimpeachable source that the German emperor made an offer of peace to Busaia last week through the king of Denmark. The answer to the king said that the question of negotiations could not be raised at the present time." In-'ui-aiice) M?n .limited. NORTH YAKIMA, Wash.,' Aug. 12. Frank Keller, Sr , and his son. i Frank, were arrested In Seattle on a charge of rebating on life Insur ance premiums paid a Texas com pany. The complaint was made here by F. T. Houghton of the state Insur ance department. Mr. Houghton left to confer with the head of the de partment regarding further charges against prominent men who are' said to have assisted the Kellers In get ting business for a share of the premiums. Wordy Incli-tllient AIxiIIhIic!. LONDON', Aug 12. A bill passed by Parliament abolishes the time honored wordy indictment against prisoners, which, In the form of a parchment scroll frequently 12 feet long, has for many generations been a feature of the British criminal courts. The bill requires that a prisoner shall be charged In few and simple words on printed paper, not parch-' ment, not larger than a foot square. Instate Given to Schools, CHICAGO, Aug. 12.-The bulk of the l,or,o,ooo estate left by John R. Lindgren. late vice-president of the State Hank of Chicago, will go to re ligious and educational Institutions, according to his will, which was ap proved In court. Among the beneficiaries are North western rnlverslty, Kvanston, III., the German Missionary Society and the Chicago Home Missionary and Church Extension Society. The widow, who renounced her dower rights, and a daughter receive annuities of $15,000 and $5000 re spectively and certain specific bequests. OtH. MAVMCE SAO BAIL PARIS, Aug. 12. General Sarrial, who at the outbreak of the war was In command of the Sixth army corps ut ehalons-Sur-Marne, has been nam ed commander of the French forces at the Dardanelles to succeed Gen eral Gourad. General Sarrall is 58 years old. He won distinction with the foreign legion in Algiers. Gener-1 al Oouraud was appointed to head the Dardanelles forces In May. On I July 8 It was announced that he was wounded and the amputation of an arm 'was necessary to save Irs life. Ga !lHpoll'r simple. PARIS, Aug. 12. Hiram Maxim l.-i credited by the London correspond ent of the Petit Parisen with having Invented a simple and Inexpensive contrivance to protect soldiei from the effects of deadly gases employed In battle. This device Is designed to cause the gases to rise and pass over the heads of the men against whom they are directed. Sand Point Has Ills lire. j SAND POINT, Idaho. Aug, 12. The Idaho Match Block works, near I here, sustained a loss by fire am-, PQiTLAtfaOmcJV f Vacation In Portland, with a de trips outside, will give you an en joyable occasion. Make the Multnomah your headquart ers. Service better, rates con. slstently lower. 50 rom, per dnjr $1 (Ml ion rnnnn with Imih. per da; 1 sn loo rooms with bnth, per dny 2 OK Sou large outside rimins, Imth, per dny ; :,u Ejini pimm in mora, n dlllonal ion Pan lload font rati Hold I nfalr. I NORTH YAKIMA, Aug. 12. Yaki-1 ma county c harges that the state did not deal fairly in the McClellan pass road con'ract. In order that the en-1 tire state appropriation of $57,00o' might be used, the county undertook the engineering work, expended near-' Man Trailed 200 Mile .It-rc-trd. NORTH YAKIMA, Wash., Aug. 12. Benton county Is asked to turn over William Stone, who was arrested on a charge of horse stealing Just as a Yakima officer arrived after trailing the fugitive more than 200 mi!e. Olvmplu Mgliti-l Again. OLYMP1A, Wash., Aug. 12 Citl zens of Olympla sat up. rubbed their: eyes and blinked when they observed the sputtering ot newly lighted street lights, which have been turned off since the legislature adjourned last March, but which were ordered turn ed on again. People had resigned themselves to put up with the city council's econ-j omy measure Tor another three weeks but they learned that the Olympla Light & Power company had decided to give the city free power for the remainder of this month. 1 Illk'ifi Leave Hood Hlver. HOOD RIVER, Ore., Aug. 12. Could a pioneer have seen the party of hikers who left this city bound down the Columbia river highway, he might have been made to recall the days of the prairie schooner and the trip across the plains. Fjitee Hroslus, seated on heaped-up bag gage In a one-horse wagon, led the pilgrimage. The following pedestrians brought up the rear: Mr., and Mrs. C. II. Henney and Louis J. Bronaligh, of Portland: Misses .Kitty and Frances Bragg, Miss Florence Hroslus, Ray and Lester Murphy and Jack Stanton of this city. After a week or two of leisurely hiking they will reach Portland, America's Greatest Cigarette ,'Mazag. rniJSfyptmGfmmttikVlbU' Bathing Caps 50c lo $1.00 Plain and fancy styles; tight fitting models and flaring ef fects. Practical caps that pro tect hair and ears. Suitable for bathing In ocean, lake, river, tank or tub. Faultless quality meaning the best. ' sr.E ocn window display ! KETORE nCYING. i Tallman & Co. Leading DruUltti $ 7 SyiOfJEY Come in and See 0s MATLQCK-LAftTZ IFiVESTf.lENT CO. 112 East1 Court St