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DAILY EAST OREGOMAN. PENDLETON. OREGON. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1915.
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This Store will be open each evening next week till
8 o'clock for the accomodation of Christmas Shoppers
8 Only 5 more Shopping Days remain till Christmas
m SAVE TIME BY COMING TO PENDLETON'S GREATEST AND BEST STORE, WHERE STOCKS ARE LARGER, NEWER AND MORE VARIED,
Q AND WHERE YOUR DOLLAR WILL PULL THE BIGGEST LOAD.
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EXTRA SPECIAL CHRISTMAS SHOPPING OFFER
ALL CHRISTMAS GOODS BOUGHT ON CHARGE ACCOUNTS MAY BE CHARGED ON JANUARY BILL, PAYABLE FEB, 1ST, 1916. IF YOU 3g
WISH. THIS OFFER WILL BE IN EFFECT ON AND AFTER 6 O'CLOCK THIS EVENING. 52
Brassieres For Christmas
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Bra.-sierers, if at
t r a c t i v e ly made,
daintily trimmed and
of fine materials,
make gifts that will
please any woman
and be an acceptable
addition to her lingerie.
50c
three
Brassier, in
hook front
DeBevoiae
style, made of good to
strong cambric, trim-
med at top, or top
and bottom with
wide eyelet embroidery.
$1.50 Brassiere, two hook front and one
back closing style with crotched lace top, bot
tom and shoulder straps.
Brassier from $2.45 to $4.50, under this price
range is an almost endless variety of beautiful
gift brassiers made with heavy cluny lace, real
embroidery on linen.
One very attractive party brassiere is of flesh
color -:atin with shoulder straps to match and' so
pleated in back that it can be worn with extrem
ely low back evening dresses.
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CHRISTMAS SUPPERS
Ladie' Red Felt, ribbon trimmed Comfy slip
pers ' $1,75
Ladies' Baby Blue Felt, ribbon trimmed Comfy
slippers $1.75
Ladies' Navy Blue Felt, ribbon trimmed Comfy
slippers $1.75
Ladies' Wine Felt, ribbon trimmed Comfy
slippers $1.50
Ladies' Red, grey fur trimmed Juliett
slippers $1.50
Ladies, Grey, red and blue ribbon trimmed Ju
liette slippers $1.50
Miss Red Felt, fur trimmed Juliett 1H to 2
slippers ............ 81.00
Children's Red Felt, fur trimmed Juliett, 8
to 11 slippers $1.00
Children' Red Felt, fur trimmed Juliett, 4 to 8
at 850
Men' Choc. Kid, high cut Faust slippers 82.50
Men' Choc. Kid opera cut slippers 82.00
Men's Choc. Kid, Romeo cut slippers.... 82.00
Men' Choc. Kid opera cut slippers 82.00
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CHRISTMAS CARDS AND PACKAGE
"FIXINGS."
We have a very extensive assortment of
Christmas cards, seals, labels, tags tissue and
holly boxes for package gifts, in fact every
thing to make your gift attractive.
LET HANDKERCHIEFS BE YOUR GIFT FOR
CHRISTMAS
Our handkerchief department is meeting the
requirement of the holiday season to the very
best advantage,
as we are fortu
nate enough to
have a very large
stock of both
domestic and im
ported handkerchiefs,
Women's embroidered handkerchiefs, all
white or colored effects. Price each 15
Women's linen and Shamrock lawn handker
chiefs, a big variety, both white and colored ef
fects, regular 25c and 35c numbers, special 23
Women' linen hand embroidered handker
chiefs, worth up to 75c, special 350
Women's hand embroidered, hand made, lace
trimmed and rolled hem handkerchiefs 75c to
!2.00.
GIVE A PENDLETON INDIAN ROBE. $8.50
The Pendleton mill never made such beauti
ful robes as this season. We are prepared to
show you every pattern made by the mill. Prices
are guaranteed by us and the mill. Each 88.50
WHAT TO GIVE BABY FOR CHRISTMAS
Go-Cart Robe, Crib Blanket, Carriage Robe,
(colors, silk bound) ; Bonnet Bows, Silk Hose,
Woolen Hose, Embroidered Flouncing, Bed
Spread, Goods for Dress. Bootees, Bracelet, Ba
by Pin, Shoes.
BLACK SILKS
Give Her a Black Silk for Christmas. She will
appreciate it, as black silk dresses are always
good for any occasion. We have a wonderful
showing of the highest grade, quality and fin
ish of taffeta, messaline, charmeuse, peau de
soie, crepe de chine, meteor, etc., 36 to 40 in.
fide. The yard 98c to 82.00
WHY NOT GIVE CURTAINS OR CURTAIN
MATERIAL FOR CHRISTMAS?
Household surroundings become dull and mo
notonous, especially when winter comes. Noth
ing will freshen and cheer up your home more
than new curtains. We are showing by far the
largest and prettiest collection of scrim and net
curtains, both by the yard and ready made,
ever seen in Pendleton ; the prices are right.
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MILLION ARE IS REA8E
OVER 191 1.
Christmas Jewelry-!
I I V -I .'.. -HONS
Mammal --kla $6.00 U 97.YOO
Maasoad and Pearl nine- gio.no u MM
nissaiiial Bpnooaai sio.oo t 200
li imMI ami Bants M Blag IIS t ioo
i laawada MJH to swm
anll KM- .11.50 to ISM9
i ann o BMega smi Btoaoha.. tl.oo u $-10
DUmb 1 Pendant 910.00 to $100
Bmottei Wat in--, i". .ii-ii $11 t $s.'
niiaiiiad atxi aotltacra Rtaga. $io la nw
BraccMa lil.ua u. 150.00
Mlrei BeUa M " T'm
Pam . j..v u. $i;.oo
I ml Imtton- '' " 9100
Cbalaa . '" " MO.oo
ajcaati ll-M to 145.00
Mau MS ' "' ,r,n
Toilet 8aU $ oo i $75.oo
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s-arf llil- WC W lit-
I'arl-ian Ifan IM $2.S0 Ut $1K.00
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WM. HANSCOM
.-'AI.KM, Ore., Dec IS. Net "P
eratiriK revenueH of me 2y steam rai!
roadH in Oregon for the year end
ing June 30, Itlf, were (,Z$t,i0t.t6,
according to the ninth annual report
of the On-gon Public Service Com
mLBnion. The report wan filed with
'lovernor Withy ombe. In taxe. the
report saows that the steam road
paid 11,472,577.91 to Oregon coun
ties. The roads' freight revenue per
ton mile amounted to 1, 2998 cent?.
Th-se roads received 2.4894 revenue
per paaaenger mile. The total ntea.Ti
mileage operated In Oregon during
the 12 months was r9I1 57 Net op
erating revenues of electric railways
totaled 11,941,114.1, while taxes
paid were 1723,1179. 32 Net operat
ing revenue of both steam and st -trie
roads in Oregon ror the jf-ar wa1"
17. 876, 479. 57, while 32.200,9 i 27 WB
paid In taxea The report shows u
falling off In operating revenues of
11.177 430 from the year preceding,
while taXSi paid show a slight in
1 crease
Net operating revenues of electric
utilities for the year ending June 3'i
last totaled I2,27,3l0, gas SJtttRlM,
1 179,491; telegraph utilities. I31S0;
telephone utilities, $834,413; water
utilities. $163. B32.
The total number or formal com-
' plaints filed wllh the commission
dur.ng the year was 130. compared
with 141 in 1914. Ninety-one of the
aaw matters were In utility matters
New Informal rallioad complain'"
:vii-ri- 23 against 345 in 1914. whll
Informal utility complaints InTeasel
from 177 to 1914 t 204 In 1915.
There were handed during the
year 290 Informal railroad HiattSTi
III flli-d during the year, and 27
pending at the time of the last re
port Adjustment of IKK wat pro
cured Informally, eight were transfer
red to formal or other position, II
were carried to the Interstate com
merce commission. 25 were dropped
tor lack of Jurisdiction. 11 were dis
continued because of the disinclina
tion of the plaintiff to pursue to 'i
conclusion, 17 were dismissed a.' no-,
well founded, and 31 are pending
Of the new complaints. 190 were
filed by individuals, companies or as
sociation". 21 were Investigations on
the commission's own motion, and
52 originated with the carriers, complaint-
dealing with service that wer,
handled Informally numbered 7:i.
while rates were involved In 101
Of informal utility matters, 22'J
were handled. 201 of these being
new. Informal :uljuutment was ac
complished in 167. and 89 were trans
ferred to other docket positions, five
were discontinued because plaintiffs
were disinclined to pursue them fur
ther, 13 were dismissed as not wall
founded and 35 are pending.
Electric rates for light or power
were involved in 28 Informal utilitv
matters, electric Bervlce In 17. gas
rates or service in 30, water rales or
service In eight, street railway fare
or service In two telephone rates In
33, telephone service In 61, tele
graph rates or service In two, haz
ardous wir'ng conditions in 50.
OfXWi CASfP WILL RESUME,
a ivn itN rio i presi-
a dkxt to sei vhe ubk e-
a I, M i l.l ll is KEPORfl
Ten of his high school boy friends
last evening ate a very excellent bir
thday dinner with Harry Haves, Jr.,
at his home. 519 Blaine street, hli
mother inviting them In for the oc
casion. The young man was eighteen
years old vesterday and the annl.
versary proved a happy one. His
friends presented him with a ring the
setting of which was a turquoise, his
birthstone.
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The F.agles enjoyed another one of
their good time, get-together meet
ings last evening, a program, ban
quet and dance making a full even
ing Mayor-elect James A Best pre
sided over the meeting and intro
duced the performers on the program
Music by the I'nlted Orchestra open
ed the program and this was followed
by a duet by Richard K. Lawrence
and Joe Itoundsly. Angur Walker.
cotch comedian, played several fife
selections and did some character
vork that entitles him to ranking
alongside the popular Jock Coleman
Mr. Lawrence sang a solo. "The
Organ Grinder's Serenade " and later
gave a very clever recitation. A. tJer
geron played several instrumental se
lections. A sumptous banquet follow
ed the program and the evening was
concluded by a few hours of dancing.
The following from the Stanfield
Optimist concerns a former Pendleton
high school boy and a young lady
who formerly lived it t Pilot Rock:
Miss Mabel Connor, the attractive
f'ance of Raymond Horace Walker
whose wedding la to he an event o(
the near future was the Inspiration
for a charmingly appointed luncheon
and "shower" on Wednesday after
noon for which Mrs. Charles Hoggard.
Mrs Harry Weasel and Miss Hemic
Walker were hostesses at the home
of Mrs. Hoggard An unusually cle
ver arrangement was carried out In
the appointments of the affair. A
color motif of red and white being
perfected by the use of quantities of
facinating red hearts mingled with
lellcatS white button chrysanthemums
and streamers of red and white. At
the daintily decked luncheon table
where covers were laid for 2!. the
places were market by name cards
fastened to ehryanthemums and lied
with red hoys. A great number of
handsome gifts were received by the
pretty bride-elect which will find a
permanent place in the new house
hold. Following the luncheon the
guests hemmed towels which were
later presented to Miss Connor. Am
ong those who enJocd the happy oc
casion were:
Mrs E. K. Cotant Mrs. Karl Lund
Mrs, John l agan. Mrs Herb I'errln
Mn R. A. Holte, Mrs. Ivan Punning
Mrs. Harry Wessel Miss Bernice Wal.
ker. Miss Mary Connelly. Miss Cora
! Pat ringer. Miss Mabel Connor. Mis"
: Hasens Huff Miss Lena Waid, Mr.
I 1. M. Hills. MK F.. S. Lundwalt, Mrs.
H. E. Bartholomew, Mrs. Ralph
Richards. Mrs. Chas. Hoggard. Mrs.
T. ii. Yates. Mrs Frank Sloan. Mrs.
i Ce.-rge Coe. Mrs. John Beavert.
The bride-to-be is the Charming
I am! popular daughter of Mr. ant
Mr Ii. I). Connor of Pilot Rock. Hef
fia; ce Is the elder son of former coun
ty commissioner Horace Walker and n
prominent young business man. The
redding will he solemnized on De
ci ruber J3rd In Pendleton.
Mm J S. Norvllle and Theodore
Norvllle are here toisay from Helix.
Mr. and Mr. Tom Cook of Helix
have been Pendleton visitors today
Joe Bagwell has been a Pendleton
visitor today from his home at He
lix James Hill, prosperous Helix farm
er, has been here today on a bualmss
I trip.
Mrs. C. G Hrownell of I'matlUa
! was a shopping visitor In the city
yesterday.
Mrs John Quest and daughter, llv
ing west of Helix, have been In Pen
' dleton upon a shopping trip.
Mrs. W. O Fisher has been taken
to St Anthony's hospital suffering
! from a severe case of grippe.
I "Bab" Bollerman, formerly of
Pendleton but now a resident of Wal"
la Walla, was a local visitor Friday.
Roy Blake and daughter, of Waah
tucna. Wash., were passengers un
, the N P. train from Helix this morning.
Dr. J. Qrllwotl of Helix, came
down on the Northern Pacific train
this morning to attend lo some busi
ness here.
J. H Young, pioneer lOCSj resident.
Is recovering from an illness of sev
eral weeks that confined him to his
home on Kast Bluff street
Wll: II s KIC.IIT TO TANOO
I "tin so ltiib- and -utmrHf l"r
teating llu-barul.
PEKK.-KILL. N. Y.. Dec. 15. -Police
Justice Du France of Mount ICJe
co, near here, settled a dispute be
tween Mr and Mrs. K. A. ost.orne, oi
Mohegan today as to her right to tan
go over his objection
Osborne rebuked his wife for going
to a dance in Mount KvKO, When
.-:.- ::.-:' -i ..n langotng .is one of a
wife s privileges she alleges, he hoxel
her ears she summoned him to
court and asked the justice If she
hadn't a right to tango If she wished
Winning her point she made a com
plaint of assault
OeboTOe was found guilty and plac
ed upon probation for six months
Mrs. Osborne smiled asserting. a-
she left court that she would dance
now all she pleased.
Statistics have shown that Amerl
i in telephone operators answer call
two seconds quicker than their Eng
lish cousins
Assist Your
Stomach
To Get Rid of the Poisonous
Oases and Fermenting Food.
Mill at Marahfleld Is juwllv In Need
of rMOiiiig Material.
MARSHFTBLD, Or., Dec. 17 The
Coo Bay Mil' company, which con
traded for a log supp'ly with a rim
that i-s logging on coos river, need
ed from 99,991 to 60,000 feet a day
and the logging concern was una bis
to supply only half Wat quantity,
To assure the mill a constant sup
ply so there will be no shutdowns a
logging camp of their own on Coo:,
river during January William Mont
gomery will be foreman of the camp
and the company expects to furnish .'it
least 11,111 feet of logs dull) when
the camp is In running order,
iistrla tall- Roys Coder IS
BERNE, Dec. 17 Austria Is call
ing up on January I. youths who
will attain the age of 18 during 1916.
Civil servants, merchants, menu
tacturofa, teach srsi professors and
professional men generally under
arms In Austria are now allowed to
wear a yellow armlet to distinguish
I hem from soldiers of Inferior social
position
Those wearing the armlets are en
titled to live outside the barrai k
and are exempted from menial tasks '
CD BHMfiow.
ci. i: EI. AM). Dec H The
Cleveland American Ix-ague and As
sociation teams, will be put ttndei
the hammer, tentatively speaking. In
Hi" m ar future, according to rei i rt
here
It Is understood that Ban John
son, president of the Amrrlcan
Ic.igue, has the matter under con
sideration and will soon Issue a
statement whereby Iresldent Edward
Barrow, of the International league
will be tnnOttlieed as the new leader
of the Cliveland club
The program on Christmas eve for
the children will start promptly at
7 o'clock with the singing of carols
by Miss Eleanor Vincent and a cho
rus "f fifty children. They will be
on 1 1 float and will be drawn through
the following streets, starting fro.n
the Presbyterian church: West Alia
to .Main, north on Main to Pendleton
hotel; return to Court street; east
on Court street to College street,
west on College Street to Alta; west
on Alta to Main street; south on
Main street to Railroad and back on
Main street to the Christmas tree
At 7:30 o'clock the musical pro
gram will start at the tree, opened
by a trombone solo by Frank Hayes,
Tin real of the program will be as
follows: Solo. selected; anthem,
choir of 90 voices under direction of
Hal Bishop; solo, Walter Rose; an
them choir; solo, Miss Mavree Sny
der; anthem, choir; reading. MuM
Olive Gwlnn After the musical pro
gram, the girls of the high school,
under the direction of Miss BOydi
will give a Jumping Jack: drill around
the tree.
At 9 o'clock the hlg event for the
children will start with the arrival of
Santa Claus and members of the
Claus family. The distinguished vu- -I'ors
will be drawn In a decoralel
automobile and will make their en
trance from the south on Main
street. The committee has again
called attention to parents that they
should have their children at the tree
a 9 o'clock promptly. Every' child
must have a ticket and these may be
secured at the schools or rrom teach
ers who will he at the tree All the
teachers wdll wearta red ribbon over
the shoulder. Spectators are again
asked to remember they should keep
to the sidewalks bo as not to crowd
those who take part In the program.
A good long fast will do this
sometimes. A trip to the moun
tains. Tramping Roughing 11.
Yes, very goisl remedies.
But are you going to avail
yourself of either one of these
remedies. No? Thi n the next
best thing Is to to' n bottle of
Reruna. Take It according to di
rections. You will have a natural
appetite. All gas end fermenta
tion In the stomach will dis
appear. Read what Mr. V.mma licit,
liox 204, I'-ori Pierce, Florida,
nays: "I no taken suddenly
with swelling of the stomach and
bowels, and great distress. Very
painful. Three doctors gave me
no relief. Could not eat any
thing. Everything soured. I
was starving to death. I began
taking Peruna and was soon
strong enough to do work. A Iter
taking five bottles I can truth
fully amy 1 am well. I gained
twenty pounds."
J. E. MULLINIX,
Lawyer
Over Taylor's Hdw. Store.
Pendleton, Oregon.
Miss Irene Shea left yesterday aft
ernoon for Vnnsycle to be a guest
of Mrs -George StranT.
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Miss Ruby Price of Weston.
member of the girls' nasketbnll team
which played here last night, Ik i
house guest todny of Mlas Fleta Hall.
Carl C. Perlnger left last night for
Portland to visit for a week.
BARGAINS!
Real bargain in
LADIES' SEAL AND
LEATHER HANDBAGS
Any handbag in the store
V2-PRICE.
Less than wholesale.
Tallman & Go.
Leading- Druggliti