East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, August 30, 1916, DAILY EVENING EDITION, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextDAILY EAST OREGONIAN. PENDLETON. OREGON. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30. 1916. EIGHT PAGES FT rJr-- - i-n i - - p iw nwmHWH K UXiLLiO BatLl.V E.T 'iZLOlVfl. OPEN MONDAY PUBLIC SCHOOLS One More Dayl OF HERMISTON TO 1 of Our Semi-Annual Clearance Sale of Mens Suits TOMORROW, THURSDAY, ENDS OUR SEMI-ANNUAL CLEARANCE SALE OF MEN'S SUITS. ITS THE GREATEST SALE OF THE YEAR AND YOU POSITIVELY CAN NOT AF FORD TO MISS IT. DON'T DECEIVE YOURSELVES. COME TOMORROW AND BUY THAT EXTRA SUIT YOU'VE BEEN WANTING AND SAVE FROM $3.00 TO $20.00 ON IT. OUR STOCK OF SPRING AND SUMMER SUITS IS DIVIDED INTO TWO LOTS: $11.95 $14.95 LOT 1 INCLUDES ALL SPRING AND SUMMER SUITS UP TO AND INCLUDING $20.00 VALUES. YOUR CHOICE LOT 2 INCLUDES ALL SPRING AND SUMMER SUITS UP TO AND INCLUDING $30.00 VALUES. YOUR CHOICE TOMORROW IS YOUR LAST CHANCE DON'T PASS IT UP YOU'LL BE THE LOSER. 25c HANDKERCHIEFS 19c New handkerchiefs, white lin en, small designs, colored em broidery, also daintv colored silks. Regular 25 quality. Special 19$ INFANTS' 25c SOX 15c Infants' sox, sizes 412 to 8, white with pink, blue and black fancy tops. Special, pair.. 15c BEDDING We are better prepared to take care of you in the way of Bedding than we ever were before. A full and complete assortment of Comforters, Blankets, Pillows, Sheets, Pillow Cases, Bed Spreads, Cotton Batts and Wool Batts. We can furnish your wants for the Hound-Up.'' COMFORTERS Made from best selected stock of cotton and wool batting, cov ered with silkoline and sateen and silk. Either straight or scroll stitched, also tied, large sizes. Each $1.00 to $15.00 BLANKETS Never before have we had such a stock of blankets, in fact we can furnish anything you want, .all cotton, cotton and wool. German wool finish and all wool. These are shown in white, tan and grey and contrasting col ored headings. Largest sizes, single and double, also for double and single beds. A big line of plaid blankets. Prices 50c to $18.00. PLAID BLANKETS $1.98 One special plaid blanket, large size, double, medium weight, shown in pink, blue and grey, worth more but our price $1.98 the pair. COTTON BATTS Make up your own comforters with our cotton batts. These are the "Real Kind" good cotton, batted just the size you want. Small sizes 15c. 25c 3 lb. Batts 65C. 85C. 95C, 81.00 Boys School Suits THAT WILL STAND THE STRAIN REDUCED TOMORROW. Boyishly attractive and smart looking suits that you'll be as proud to have him wear as he will be to "show off" in be fore his schoolmates. Priced without regard to their many distinctively strong and new features. $5.00 Boys' Suits Reduced to $3.95 $6.00 Boys' Suits Reduced to $4.89 $7.50 Boys' Suits Reduced to $5.95 $8.50 Boys' Suits Reduced to $6.78 $10.00 Boys' Suits Reduced to.. $7.69 $11.00 Boys' Suits Reduced to.. $8.73 T.P.W.PureFoodShop CLEANLINESS 3 Phones, all 15. ECON OMY SERVICE WATERMELONS iy4c PER POUND Car unloaded this morning; fancy ripe melons. We have them on ice. Phone your orders. Only 1 1 4c pound. FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES here in the greatest varie ties, kept clean and away from the flies. Delicatessen Goods for these 1 Hotpoint Electric Appliances warm days. We are showing a complete Osage Canteloupes from Iraa- tilla. each 5c ; .3 for 25C I line. Dress Goods On display in our Dress Goods section of the new things in woolens, such as Broad Cloths, Serges, Gabardine, Wool Taffeta, Mixtures, Plaids and Wool Ve lour. Shown in all colors and weights for suits and dresses. GABARDINE AND FRENCH SERGE These are of the finest texture fabrics made, especially for dresses. Either in full dress or in combination with silks and plaids. Shown in colors of Co penhagen, navy, brown, grey, green, purple, plum and Bur gundy; 42 to 60 inches wide. The yard 85 to $2.00 WOOL VELOUR This is the new fabric for Fall it is of a soft texture, either in stripes or checks; mostly dark tones; especial'y for suits and ex tra skirts. Yard $2.00 to $1.00 We also have Dress Goods anv quality, any color, most anv kind in plain cloths, stripes and plaids The yard....... 50C, 65c. $1.00 THE PEOPLES WAREHOUSE Where It Pays to Trade Miss k.VTIIKMNE GAJISON is ELECTED To I ILL PLACE OK HARRIET II VIllUS. au CMdrea surfiTtag with Whoop ing Cough to lie Excluded front Schools Trunk Swayze Quarantin ed Willi s.kiIi-1 r v In MUii IVnn Other Now Noted. 'iii orrgunlnn Special.) HKRMIHTUN, Aug. 30. At a spe cial meeting of the school director! held last evening. Miss Katherinc Carson of this city, was elected to fill the varum;, cause,! Iy the resig nation of Mi. Harriet Harris In the first grade of the public schouls or this city. Miss Carsun has been teaching in the primary gradeaof the Columbia district lor the past four years, and resigned her position to accept the one offered here She has had spendid success, and the school board is to be congratulated on se curing her services lor the llernilstun schools. It was also decided h the board of directors last evening that it would be necessary to comply with the state law in regard to contagious diseases in pi ohibltins the attendance of chil dren having the whooping cough vvhieh is prevalent In this city at the pie-em lime. The city schools will open next Monday with an increased attendance over last year. Little Prank Suayne is quarantined at the home Of his parents with scur-, let ever He has the disease in a ii: nt form, and no serious results uru anticipated. Robert Walher, Of the local recla mation ottice. lei t Sunday for a I week's vacation at Seaside. Miss Anatasia chetlk, teacher in the Portland public schools, is vlsll I ing at the home of her brother, P. A i Chczik, and looking alter her land , interests here. Little Hetty Margaret Italph ar rived Hull to) at Si Anthony's hos pital in Pendleton. I daughter ol Mr. I IT l II ! mifl ill,,. Harry T. Halt) j for Portland for i with friends. Mr. and Mrs. K- P. Illesly and Dr. W. W. Illesly have moved Into town I from their farm home, and will oe- I I upy the Van Court bungalow on Gladys avenue, for the Winter, Charles Duthon. of VVulla 1 Walla, land Harold liishon of Lewlston. ida I ho. were visitors here Sunday, having made the trip in the latter." autumn I Idle They were accompanied back by bale lllnkle who will visit friend" In Lewiston for a short time. Dan P. Smythe, prominent Pcndle I ton man. Is a visitor in the cJty today Kev. (iwen K Jones of Maker City, Is looking after his farm Interests here this week. Dr. J. A. Campbell will leave tin evening for Portland for a short Visit I at the home of his mother. Miss liessle Mcpherson spent Lli I weekend at the hnie of her parents Mr. and Mrs, J U Mcpherson. ,,f pen 1 dleton. Mn the Jo Ph left last evening few weeks' visit -- -- - - "."r-"" nil ' 'irr 11,1 ONE CENT LETTER RATE MAY BE INAUGURATED HTflcieacj In OfTk Department Brings This Important Reform Vcwr nliiatlon. Efficiency In the post office depart ment with a proper readjustment of rati will permit the government to Inaugurate a one oeat letter rate with in the next roar, according to Post- HARLAN. Vt ii. CORTLEY. In. Arrow Tvofcr, COLLARS 5 wall earn, 6 for 90 ctnli j t'n-r.M'ABoriY aoo .inc. ml. master Genera! Albert S. Burleson. This emphatic statement made by the postmaster general before the National Association of Postmasters of the United State at their July. I si 6, convention, indicates that this important reform is much nearer realization than most people believe and that next winter will see radical steps taken toward thin end. In addressing the postmasters, Ueneral Hurleson declared that they are giving the best postal service in UM won, i today, and that is what the American farmer and business man N entitled to, for they pay for It. He advised the postmasters to spare no expense that means gteater effi ciency. "But thai does not mean extrava gant e,' said Mr. Honeson ''Where Is an of filial who will tell me that employes ueeh t, the service should not be lopped off? I do not want to be hard on postal employes. I be lieve the government should require only s iertaln numlier f hours' work, and that under sanitary and comfort-' able conditions, at a salary not onlj adequate, hut generous. It is my pur pose and your duty to see that all employes perform an adequate serv- the National One Cent Letter Postage ice for the money expended. Association, which has its headquar- "Lvery dollar intelligently saved ten at Cleveland, that with econoni Can be utilized for the improvement ; leal operation of the department and development and extension of service, I a reasonable adjustment of postal resulting In a reduction in postage for I rates one cent letter postage could he those served. Iniiugurated without Injury to the "Plans are being worked out (at federal government, and letter users the solution of railway mall service given the benefit of I big reduction problems. They ace being solved In, over c urrent rates a way that will enable the (Tatted Nearly sixty bills were presented at States to pay the railroads adequate; the present session of congress, call 'ompensatlun for service rendered, ing for one cent letter postage -.T ! nan Miuajllu, ernmeni "id to make on thin bm osers or letter postage are paying a profit of 100 per cent. It 1 to correct this great injustice that the postmaster general and his hundreds of assistants throughout the country are now employed. From all indications one cent letter postage promises to lie one of the most im portant Issues at the winter's session of congress. and pay only for service With this result If next yeat in ike those using the second class mail service pay I one-half part of led. Scores of representatives and senti can! lores and representatives have been losely studying the matter and have lecome united In a conviction thai what they should, we ran go before the time Is ripe fir one cent postage, ongress and take the first step to-j a reform nought for many years, hul ward penny postage' I only recently brought to the atten- "The fact that this year we have a tlon of congress through the persist surplus of between f 1,000.000 and tf, Silt campaign on the part or the Na 000,000 demonstrates that at last the tiunal One Cent Letter Postage As-i postal service Is on a strong business soclatlon. " and self-supporting basis. If we can' At ihe present time letter users ol keep down useless extravagance, we 'the Cnlted States net a profit to the( can soon Inaugurate one-cent postage ' government of over 175,000,000 ai In this country." j year over actual cost of distribution This frank statement from the post : At the same time large magazine In master general substantiates deelar. ! terests are securing distribution oil atlons which have been made during their product at one cent a pound, the past year or two by officials of vvhieh means a great loss to the gov I MgMltoasMtoM, Yn,i ,an t sleep In Ho siMiest night, If your digestion is bad. Take Hood's Karsaparllla It strengthens the stomach and estab lishes that condition in which llaap regularly comes anil Is sweet and re freshing. Adv. Another trouble with the man-eating sharks Is that they nre too small one objects to being a Jonah on the installment plan. If Ihe Belgian hare has not yet ar rived he never will. Rabbits are selling at $6.25 each In parts of der ma ny. NEW OWNER FOR THE HELIX HOTEL .l V E. SMITH WILL TAKE POS KEH8ION THURSDAY MAN Is HUM IN HARVEST AC CIDENT. t Kasr Oregoiiian Special.! HELIX, Aug. 10. Qu L.Smith has i leased the Commercial Hotel and will j take possession Thursday. Sunday next will be decision day i 111 the Baptist Sunday school. Special ' music will he a feature of the pro- j gram, Laths and William Albee have re turned from a isll to Pendleton. Mis. Etta Massey will return Thursday to her home in Itathdrum. I Idaho, accompanied by her niece. .Mildred BpUn. James Christeson of Preewater was injured in a harvest accident at John ' Thoni kin's place Friday. Several t lbs were broken. I Miss Anna Heath of Portland will track iii place of Mis Alia Spauld- I lug. resigned. Miss Sptttildlng goes ' to Joseph Ore. Rev. D, W. Thurston went to Ad ams Sunday evening and preached In the lluplisl church. Mrs. Thurs ton accompanied him. Old Morrison of Adams was a Frl day visitor. Among the visitors from Athena to the swimming pool Friday were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cross. Mrs. Italph Mc- F.wen. Misses Jessie McKwen. Hetty Keefer and Pauline Myrick. Mrs, Victor Maston has returned from a visit to Prosser. Mr. and Mrs. Kuuene Tlngley of Spokane, are at the Commercial Ho tel. John Mcltae -of Weston was her1 Saturday on his any to his ranch In Cold Springs. Miss Clara King of Cold Springs visited Miss l.ctha Alhee over Sunday. Oeorge Clny was out from Pendle ton Hurtday arranging to move to Pendleton. They expect to have Thursday. Andrew Larsen of Wallula was in town Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. ft. Cannon. the Misses Mclntvre and others were vis Itnrs from Athena Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. .1. L. Peterson of Ju niper were Sunday visitors. K. K. Kheler motored to WUIg Walla Sunday. Everybody needs it stored for emergency in a well-developed, well-preserved, well - nourished body and brain. Grape-Nut food stands preeminent as a builder of this kind of energy. It is made of the entire nutri ment of whole wheat and barley, two of the richest sources of food strength. Grape-Nuts also in cludes the vital mineral elements of the grain, so much emphasized in these days of investigation of real food values. Crisp, ready to eat, MU$ to digest, wonderful ly nourishing and delici ous. "There's a Reason" for Grape-Nuts Mrs. tlood of Waterman visited Sun day at Ihe Hryan home. Mrs. J. O. Bryan was an Athena visiter Saturday. Dr. J. (Irlswold made a profession al visit to Pendleton Monday. Mrs. M. U Morrison, Misses Vesta and Daisy Morrison were Walla Wal la visitors Monday. Mrs. Martin Lewie came out from Pendleton Monday. Mrs tiara Woodruff of 'Athena, was In town Monday. A H. Peterson has returned from a trip lo Walla Walla. Mr. Peter son will more to Pendleton for the winter. Mr. and Mrs. V V. Kirley went to Athena Mondav to attend th funer al of llohert Maloney. Mrs. Kerley's MMMfa Mrs Charles alspach also attended. '"'"""""'"""""'"iiir "NE thing they don't teach in colleges is theOWL is a mighty good nickel smoke. That's a bit of smok er's information you young fellows will learn when you get started for yourselves. Con gratulations ! The Million Dollar Cigar M .A GUNST A CO. INCORPORATED Hong Kong Cafe UID NOODLE PARLORS Noodles AND Chop Suey Outside Tray Orders a Specialty. Boies for ladles and gentlemen. OPEN DAT AND ALT NIGHT MEALS '.'tic AXD IT. Meal Tickets, 21 Meals for $4.00 dpecial Chicken Dinner Sundays 548 Main Street Next to E. O. Bldg. Phone 108 I You will like that Chocolate Ice Cream at Koeppen's and its only 10c a dish