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PAGE SIX DAILY EAST ORF.GOKTA 50 MILES TO BUY A WATCH ON JITNEY PLAN THE The old adage tii out, 'U". Distance lends enchant- It isn't only the man who passes our store everyday who sees the opportunity o' '.'Yrt'd Urn in buying a watch through the .l-tr.ty Hub. but from the mountains near X. :., ' : 'vi Oitmc ore of our customers who it;.- 1 . :' t'.e Jit: -ey ami he thought 1 ar.i -n the subject of buying a watch ; i; tv.f t .:v u.i'l. lie v. anted a watch. He wanted to se lect it himself and he wanted to ask if we would sell it to him on the same plan as we do to folks living in Tendleton. We told him so long as the payments came promptly each week that he could become a member of the club the same as people right here in our town. He selected a watch and went home a contented and happy man. back "I live far out" he said, "and need a good watch. I can't depend on a cheap one." If you need a watch and are not a mem ber of our Jitney Watch Club you should come in at once. Think of it, a Jitney or so down and a Jitney or so each week. ROYAL M. SAWTELLE Established 1SS7 oi ren AV AT! n I. Hslliawny News was received here this morn ing of the. death at Vancouver. Wash , of I. Hathaway, former resident of j Pendleton ami who was In the con I fectionary business here many years i ago. He la to be burled here tom.r- civillan in The Pall tation. OS jail I'ndorwood lives at and ef.Joys a good repu- Yoting Mdnlvre lmprmintr. The condition cf Archio Melntyre of Athena, who underwent a severe row morning and the Masons w ho i operation at St. Anthony'a hospital. are to conduct the funeral are called to meet at 8:30. is reported Improved markedly. Home from Hunting Trip. A party consist ng of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Murphy. Mr, and Mrs. Otto Turner and Will lane has re turned from an extended camping and hunting trip. loo. Not A Moot O.-W. R. X. The recent Ogden Gateway deci sion does not affect the O.-W. R. & i N. territory, according to a letter re ! ceivod by Agent T. F. O'Brien from : General Passenger Agent McMurrav. i ; Hence it will be possible for local ,1'nd of st'irtovant Testimony, i people to purchase tickets east, The last of the testimony In the I straight through via the P. & R. G. Stuvtevant will contest will be taken I The decision applies only to Oregon before Judge Marsh on Monday and Short Uno territory which does not thereafter appeal will undoubtedly be TTST 97 101,' - , visit to the Folk. home. Mr. HaihVjS swore out the warrant charging the father with neglecting to send his 13'"; year old son. Klmer. to school as pro-""j vlded by law. Mr. Folk came linivn;: yesterday from his home and this morning at the conference w ith Mr I E llailey. Judge Marsh und Supt ! E Young promised to send the boy and ; jj; another minor child to school. HisjS action before, he said. In keeping thS children home w as because of con-1 E ditlons In the school district and atiE the school house which were obJec-E tionahle to him and not through any S ance. extend west of Huntington, Sentence Is Suspended. I. M. Underwood, who objected to beins questioned at the depot the other night by Officer Stephens, will probably be more courteous to po licemen In the future. He stood trial yesterday afternoon and. while con victed of disorderly conduct, drew a suspended sentence. However, he had a night and a day in Jail before trial. Stephens 'Wednesday night aroused him from a sleeping posture In the depot to ascertain whether or not he was a loafer. The man ob jected to being questioned with the result that both lost their temper and began a scuffle that ended with the taken to the circuit court. Kaiifl'nian Has Kctiirneti. M. C. Kauffman formerly of Pen dleton but who has been located in Portland recently, has returned to the city and will have a position with the Martin Bros., cigar factory on Main street. Mrs, Kauffman will re turn later. The HALLMARK Store w. H. HILL OPTICIAN With WM. C HANSCOM. We grind our own lenses. Fulton Still Gives Lexsons. "Jimmy"' Fulton swimming instruc tor announced today that he is still giving lessons at the public natatorl um under arrangement with the councilmanlc commltte. His differ ence with the supervisors will not In terfere with his lessons he states. IxK'al Sheepmen IncorHnite. Pan P. Smythe of this city, A. K. Smythe of Arlington and T. F. Boylen of this city have organized the Ptu dleton Sheep Co., to deal in sheep, wool and land, and have incorporated for the nominal sum of S5000. The articles of incorporation were filed for record yesterday. The Jitney Dnnoe Now. In this Jitney age when everything popular is becoming Jitneylzed, It Is only natural that Jitney dances should spring up. W. W. Hoch, proprietor of Bingham Springs, Is the first In the county to Institute the Jitney dance. He will start a series of them at his open air pavilion tomor row night. Ji , Minn Lu rn rri I ' t : fr'O. A-v-' j -i: 4tg riJ P j -v4r Jvr - ' - J I FOOD RELIEF COMES TO FLOODED VILLAGE IE NKWl'OItT. Arkansas, Aug. 27. ;S The first relief train which has , s reached Newport since floods inun- dated the city, arived bringing stato,E troops. The soldiers took charge of1 the city and began distributing to ; needy fifteen hundred pounds of ra-IE ttons they brought with them. Hun dreds of persons are still marooned In the surrounding country. MAN FOUND DEAD IN RUINS OF HIS SHACK SEATTLE, Aug. 27. Responding to a fire alarm early today firemen found the scorched body of Charles Arndt, SO, a blacksmith, in his shack with a rope tightly tied around his neck. Denth was due to strangula tion. The police are uncertain wheth er the man suicided or was murder ed. Arndt had been out of work for some time but had money In the bank. y ARE TAKEN UP F Last Chance Today v- -' ' .y . THEDA BARA. The Vampire Woman Boy Dies On McKay Crock. Ben IJUie, 12 year old son of a well known McKay creek farmer, died early this morning at his home of appendicitis The boy's condition be came bad so suddenly that physicians were unable to save him. The father is in Walla Walla and an effort is being made to get word to him today. I "35 Appendicitis. J Mrs. A. L. Ghormley of Helix was brought down on the Northern Pa cific train from Helix this morning I suffering from appendicitis. She I was taken to the hospital for the op- eratlon and on the trip Is accompan I led by her slater, Mrs. Mack Smith, her daughter, Mrs. Shafer of Helix, and son. Earl Ghormley and Dr. Grls wold of Helyix. TAtO.M.V MEX PURCHASE HOME STEADS AX1 1U, MOVE THERE IX FAI.I.. .Mrs. Frank Sloan and Children Re turn From Mountains Whore Tliej Havo Spent tho Summer Mr. Con nolly Is Out of Hospital Peavli Packing Still Continues. in 4' '4 "The Devil's Daughtfr'' Gabriel D'Annunzio Author of Cabiria Inspired by the Celebrated Sensational Drama La Gioconda. A William Fox pro duction supreme, direct ed by Frank Powell, producer of "A Fool There Was." Admission 15c and 5c. Ministers Bark in Pendleton. Rev. H. H. Hubbell, the new pas tor of the First Christian church, ar rived Wednesday evening from Cor vallis where he held a pastorate for i seven years, and will take up his j new work at once. His family will I arrive in a few days. Rev. J. E. Sny J der of the Presbyterian church who j has been absent for the past month and more upon a vacation In the Wal I Iowa county mountains returned with ! his family yesterday. Mountain School Rumpus. John Falk, of Reed and Hawiey mountain. Walter Farr and A. Abra hamson have been here today to se cure settlement of a neighborhood quarrel in which Falk was arrested for not sending his children to school. He had refused to send the children because a .spring from which water was taken was not properly protected It Is understood the difficulty will be adjusted. The parties were here today to consult with Judge Marsh on the natter. COMING SUNDAY AND MONDAY ANITA STEWART ?nd EARLE WILLIAMS in Vitagraph'3 collosal 5 part railroad drama, 1 is b ij t-w .a ti i u m Brail sen Mj- rii j tst..i ti 11 " ' ' j '. ' .J SV'''-V'':i3'i- .rf'&V , !.;...!'.;.; ... ,. . . MtK ' "sL ' ' ' "' I J ::'; .. ''Jv, S i -'''' ' :' ' 1 ' .i , : r ; .;' . f :: 5: - . - i . . . ' ' i ' h w 1,"; ';: V'. , J't- f.ff ''-r'--J-T - '.A-trit-- - l 'V-'' -,,'.? " v " '-.f'l' Ky i'i t:': '4?.i;Vir -' - :,.K,i i '( '."7 - ' Z. ... " -. v. v r -- - - . L;,;.,:.'-ji Cl , wJi ' y- Mm. I .' .-I' .''v'v'' V'-- :' -'v' 1 :' :' -: ''i Iiiisation llclcalos Wanted. Who would like to represent thi.s county at the International Irrigation congress to be held at San Francisco Sept. 20 and at other California towns prior to that date. Judge Marsh has the appointment of five delegates from I'matilla county and will appoint parties who signify their intention of attending. Sessions are to be held at Stockton, Sacramento and Fresno as well as In San Fran cisco. He Is also a.sked to name del egates to the Pan-American road con cress to be held in Oakland Sept. 13 17, and wishes to find someone who c;m attend. . : s ii ' -.. 4 (.oIsh Hooted lYinelpal. I'rof. Y.. K. 'ieiis was last night el ected bv the school board as princi pal of tlie Wahhington school for the approaching term and this morning he announced his acceptance. Prof is last year taught at Weston and won the repuation of being an effici ent instructor and a capable disci plinarian. Ho and his wife have been in Pendleton for sev-ral weeks. The '.board of directors Informally dis- cussed several matters last evening, I among them being the plans for the i Improvement of tho high school grounds this fall. This work will b started as soon as a contract can be let. (Special Correspondence.) STAXFIKI.D, Ore., Aug. 27. Sig moid Schoenbaihler. Henry Welyel, Tom Steiner, Sain Payler, J, Soney- ville and Antone Roesli, all of Taco ma, were here the first of the week. Four of the gentlemen bought 40 acres of and and one bouj-ht ?0 on the Furnish project ami will move here in the early fall. M. F. Young of Spokane was In town Wednesday. Mrs. Frank Sloan and children re- MEN'S CLOTHES FOIt LESS 1 That's just what we mean. We give more value in s every suit we ell you, ttesides saving you from $3.00 to $7.50. That worth while. ANOTHER BIG SHIP- WENT JUST RECEIVED. . You should see those new suits in self stripe, Scotch mixed and plain greys and browns at $G.0, $9.90, $12.50 and $11.75. Another lot of those blue serge suits, the best values you ever saw and every one worth a third more, but we are satis fied with a small margin, be sides we buy them for less, at Sj?J).f)(). $12.50, $11.75 and $1(5.50. We sell the Crossette shoes for men ; you know what you have to pay for no better shoes else where... $3.50, $3.98, $1.50 If you want something in shoes for a little less money we can supply you at $1.98, $2.49, $2.98. Men's work shoes in mule skin or elk tan, every day price $1.49, $1.98. The heavier work shoes we sell at prices that have no compe tition.... $2.49, $2.98, $3.50 TOD CAS DO RETTEIt VI S3 "Turns FOIXOW Slllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllilllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllh: turned Monday from the mountains where they have been spending their vucatlon. S. Norton Hobo was In Pendleton for a couple of days. Mrs. W. C. Taylor returned Wed nesday from an extended visit in Van couver, Wash., and Portland. W. C. Howard was in Pendleton the first of the week. F. ti. Ijiudrcth of Pendleton was here the first of ll week. Thomas I'onnelly returned home Wednesday from Portland where he has been for the past mouth In the St. Vincent hospital. Mr. Connolly's many friends will be glad to know he Is much Improved In health. Teach packing Is still In full swing They expect to finish the last of next week. F. P. Kiley spent Sunday In Pen dleton. Tho governor has appointed Mayor Kyle as one of the delegates to the Irrigation congress to held In Cali fornia next month. Ed Mill and family moved froitl this place to Pendleton Tuesday where they expect to make their fu ture home. Miss E. M. I'nthfifilt of Tacoma, Is spending a few days here looking after her ranch on the Meadows. Mrs. L. M. Richardson and daugh ter Miss Marlon, left Tuesday for their homo in New York City, after spend ing several weeks here the guests ot Mrs. A. L. Sawyer. Mr. and Mrs. It, N. Stanfleld spent u few days hore this week, Glasses Cip Groundv; To tliei fxacl requirements ot each raw. Lenses duplicated In a few minutes. Prices for glasses very reasonable. See 11 Dale Rothwell, Exclusive Optician American Nat. Bank Bldg. Phone 609. 10c Cosy Theatre Today 5c MUTUAL MOVIES RiVk m "Pe&y Lynn V 1VIU.11 1 V1V11 111 Burglar" This is an unusually interesting burglar story with Vivian Rich as the star. MOTOR BOAT BANDITS Majestic Drama. 'THE MOLLYCODDLE" A Good Comedy. "Strathmore" Sunday & Monday fliiHniinHiiiiHiiiiHninnii i iiiimiMiipiimiiiiiMiiHiniiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiinMmiHnimjiiiiiiniiiiiiiimJ'i: n j! ffl Si? V A r E3 WHI Ohc-y School T.aw. John Folk, well known resident of Weston mountain- who was arrested ! a few days ago on a charge of refus 1 nl to send his children to school to j day promised the officials that ho j would obey the school law and the I ense, against him was dismissed. Mr. I Folk was arrested upon the complaint I of Juvenile Officer John Halley Jr., TODAY and TOMORROW MYRTLE STEDMAN, ranking among the five most beautiful women in moving pictures, assisted by a special cast in &fe WW iw95 A photo adaption of Basil King's sensational novel. SOME OF THE BIG MOMENTS ARE: A Murder Mystery in a Lumber Camp in the Alleghanies. A Young Collegian Wrongfully Held Guilty. His Trial and Escape from the Gallows. His Concealment by a Beautiful Moun tain Heiress. A Sensational Novel, a Sensational Play. His Flight to the Argentine. His Exile in Gay Buenos Ayres. Scenes Along the Famous Docks. A Camera-Eyed Detective on the Trail. The Exile's Ultimate Salvation and The Sacrifice of the Wild Olive. "THE WILD OLIVE" is most sensa tional of all as a moving picture. COMING SUNDAY JOHN BARRYMORE IN "THE DICTATOR." milium