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About East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 5, 1916)
TT.n PAcn 10X3011 DAILY EAST OSEGONIAN, PENDLETON, OtT.ON, TTTTDAY, BECEtfTSJl 5, 191 S. IOD( sss OE30E Franptte Walnuts JUST WHAT YOU HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR. Nothing Better on the Market. Frmquette's Cost More, But Worth It. 3 POUNDS $1.00. Fancy English Walnuts, pound 25 Almonds, Paper Shell, pound 25 Pecans, pound 25 Brazil Nuts, pound 25 Filberts, pound 25 Missouri Hickory Nuts, pound .". 15 Complete Line of CANDIES for Christmas. Look over our stock before you buy. Japanese Baskets Imported prices range from 20 to $1.75. GRAY BROS. GROCERY CO. "QUALITY" Two Phones, 28 823 Main St mm Km mwm 8 8 1 Wessc Bujrs Laud. H. H. Weasel has purchased two quarters in sections 25 and 26, N. R St pf Gerge F. Perry for $9600. Staafleld Baby Born. A fcaby girl was born yesterday merning at U:SO to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Richard of Stanfield. It has been naml Edith Emily. 10001 S0C30I 30DAC o X0E30 I0C30I icaoi loao 'J,'-.' r GiVft Hfif ft. 1 .4 1 IrS-tSTif' PptiHIinn RMh ' We have just received from the mill a beautiful as sortment of Women's Bath Robes in many new pat terns and colorings for the holiday trade. SEE OUR LARGE DISPLAY OF PENDLETON BATH ROBES AND BLANKETS inside the store. HOLIDAY w HANDKERCHIEFS f T, Thousand of beautiful gift handkerchiefs for women and children now on display 5c up to $1.50 each. s BETTER THAN EVER. 8 8 8 Everything; Useful for Women. The Gift Store. 8 I I Ml I 16 Shopping Days Until Christmas No Present Equals Jewelry It always comes back to this. you want your gifts first of all to please and then to be as practical and lasting as they may. What Is there that carries with it the spell of a piece of well chosen Jewelry even though it be Inexpensive? What really lasts so long or is used on so many festive occasions? We hava the most carefully tel"cted and largest Jewelry stock In Eastern Oregon for )ou tu choose from. Tou will be surprised to see how far your dollar will go. ROYAL M. SAWTELLE Jeweler. The HALLMARK Store New Ticket Agent. Letter Barr, formerly of this city. has returned to Pendleton to accept a position as ticket agent at the lo cal 0.-W. office. He is a brother of Claude Barr, former ticket agent. Mr. Barr has been working for the P. since leaving Pendleton. Stiff Suffering from Injury. Mr. and Mrs. K. F. Fahrenwald o: Nye are making Pendleton a visit. Mr. Pahrenwald is still walking with a crutch as a result of a broken leg he sustained when a load of wood on which he was riding went over the Cape Horn grade about three months aga. Practicing in Michigan. LeRoy Ballard, the young attorney who was formerly In the offices of Will M Petersen, is now practicing in Lansing, Michigan, according to word received by friends. He has been made attorney for an automo bile company of which his wife's uncle is one of the directors. M asous to Give Degrees. Tke Royal Arch Masons will give the mark and past degrees to several candidates from Milion and other places en Friday evening. Tcchcr8 to Be Examined. County Superintendent I. EL Young is making preparations for the annual December examinations for teachers which will begin on Dec. Appraisers Make Report. Will Moore, W. D. Chamberlain and L. Mann, appraisers of the es tate of David McDuffy et als., minors, nave nleH their report. The estate, consisting of land, is valued at $15,-91. $157,006 for Project. In the budget of government ex penses submitted to the secretary of the treasury is an item of J 157,000 for the TJmalilla reclamation project and one of $3000 for the Umatilla Indian reservation. Body shipped to Echo. The fcody of H. H. Roberts, who died at the local hospital of pneu monia, was shipped this morning to Bcha for interment. The wife of the deceased, who was in Washington when her husband died, arrived yes terday. Tmmldpys on the Border, A card received from Mr. and Mrs Ben F. Trombley of this city an nounces that they are watching the operations of Uncle Sam's troops on the border with much interest. They hare been in San Antonio, Texas, and are now going to Los Angeles. They have already traveled 9000 miles. Kto-1 ulier Died. Cecil Hampton who Is employed at the Dunlap cigar store, arrived home last night from Portland where he went a week ago Sunday upon re ceipt of a message announcing the death of his step-father, H. Epper son. His wife will remain in Port. land for a visit. New Itiocruitiiig Sergeant. Sergeant E. L. French, United States army. Is now in charge of the recruUing station at Pendleton, hav ing relieved Sergeant Kreyser who has been transferred to Portland. During the month of November the Oregen recruiting district, compil ing Oregon and southern Washing ton, secured 134 recruits for the ar my. Receive Indian Books. Major Lee Moorhouse this morning received from Senator George Cham- berlain, complimentary copies of sev. en books published by the U. S. bu reau of ethology. One of the vol umes is a Handbook of American Indians, another Is a Handbook o American Indian Languages, another dlqflonary of the Choctaw language and others deal with other research, e of the department. More Attending Standard High. Indicating that more and more a'u- denU from the country districts are going to the larger centers In order to secure the advantages of the stand ard high schools l the report which WHEflC CIVILIZED WAR IU LKS ARE FOLLOWED ION DON. Dec. 5. The admiralty make, announcement of an Incident which, it says, "Is interesting as nhow ing what happens when the command er of a Cerman submarine departs from the custom of sinking all ships he meets and follows in a particular instance the procedure of civilized war fare." On Nov. 18, according to the state ment, a Oerman submarine captured the Norwegian steamship Older, bound from Newport for Gibraltar, and placed a prize crew aboard the vessel. For a time the submarine ac oompanied the prize and "continued acts of piracy on other ships," but eventually the Older separated, up parently intending to make for a Oer man port. She was Intercepted by ( British warship, recaptured, despite an attempt to blow her up, and brought to a British port, where the County Superintendent Toung has received from the standard hleh school districts. Last year there were lot non-resident students at tending standard high schools and thla year, with one school yet to re port, mere are l6. These district. are paid the actual cost of educating mese puptia from a countv fund d. rived from a tax levied on the d. tricta having no standard hleh schools. Last year this sum amount ed to $8137.44 and this year it will run over $18,00. STANDARD OIL BITS TOWN. Renbow Now Hs 2S Saloons and 87 Inhabitant EDWARDSVILLE. 111.. Dec. B Benbow City, long the wettest sDot In Illinois, with twenty-three saloons and only eighty-seven inhabitants, has been purchased by the Standard Oil Company. Today a deed was filed conveying virtually all the town's ter. ntory from A. E. Benbow, owner and permanent mayor, to David A. Wyck- off. The consideration la understood to be between $30,000 and $50,000. The town was founded twelve years ago by Benbow to house hun dreds of employes of the big oil re finery, but the Standard OH Com pany built a bigger town on higher ground and called It Woodriver. SEE OUR TEMPTING, SNAPPY XMAS GOODS A GIFT FOR EVERY MEMBER OF THE FAMILY omething useful and pleasing, priced at our usual Golden Rule way. You can afford to buy each of them a pres ent here. , j 8 is a1 Men's Knit Silk Scarfs $1.98 Men's Canvas Gloves, leather faced ISo Williams Shaving Soap, 10 stae 4o Men's Silk Four-ln-lland Ties v 25c, 49c Men's Dress Suspenders 25c 49o Men's DroNS Shirts c, $1.49 Men's Dress Gloves 8c, $1.49, $2.49 Men's Cps ' 25c, 49c, 690, 9so Men's Macklnaws $6.90 Suit Cases 98c, $t.25, 1.49, $2.98. $8.90 Trunks $4.50, $4.98. $J.90 to $16.50 you CAN DO BETTER AT DO BETTER AT '.HSlFjil'M IT20 Ladles' Creie de Chine Waists $2.98 Wide Xnuu) Ribbons 19o, 23c, 25c, 29c, S5c Drewcr Scarfs , . 25c, 49c, 98o, $1.25, $1.49, $1.98 PIUow Tops 490, 9o, 98c, $1.49, $1.98 Holiday Display Handkerchiefs le, 5e, 8 1-So, 10c Holiday Sets for Gentlemen 25e, 4e, 69e, 98o $1.25 Men's Initial Handkerchiefs, box 25o Hox Handkerchiefs for Children 10c, 15o Box HandkemltloTs for ladles' 25c, S9e, 49o, 79o liox Stationery lOo, 15e, 19e, 25c, 89c, 49e, 69o 98e Hath Robes 2.98, $3.98, $1.98 WE LEAD, OTHERS FOLLOW This became a thriving village, while Benbow City was the Mecca for law hrtmkers. Now It Is to become a switenyara Lots of men would be unable tj borrow trouble If they had to give security. If some people were to speak their minds It wouldn't take them long. PREFERS BRIGHT LIGHTS TO FARM LIFE ! ?" "r 'TT"' K,v.i..4-- j i t V Mf ' 1 '-mm,. ' . f j. j I -Lr - I J', A. 1 V "'' - QUITS $8,000 YEAR JOB TARES COLLEGE COURSE Portland Insurance Mali Turns Busi ness Over to Another to Get an Education. PORTLAND, Dec. 6. Arnold a Rothwell, Portland, general agent for an eastern life Insurance company, a position said to pay him $6,000 a year today turned his office over to a M. King, Fort Wayne, Indiana, In order! he says, that he might devote all his time to studying at Reed College, Portland. Rothwell entered Reed lastFebru. ary for a four year's course In Eng. Hsh literature, sociology and statis tics, but until now has been devoting but part of his time to his studies. H is 85 years old. UIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlllIlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllilllllllllllllllS ii ' . M a , 1 ,11 'At Tlie Siijn or 1 ho JVacoi.SC WE MAKE A SPECIALTY OF FUEL Miss Mary Smith, a Chicago stenog rapher, has returned to Chicago ast er a fifteen months' stay on the farm as the adopted daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Pankhurst, a wealthy couple of Amboy, III. Miss Smith was offered a home, 83 a week, and $10,000 when the old couple she was brought up to be the "daughter" to died. Miss Smith was selected from 1500 girls who had applied for the position, and Hater, returning to Chicago after thir teen months of farm life on the Pankhurst farm, declared that farm HIGH SCHOOL . NEWS The girls' forum of the high school will be held on Thursday evening oi this week. A banquet will be served after which a talk will be given by some well known speaker. A structural body meeting was held at the high school thla morning. A list of the names of those eligible to hold positions on the staff of the high school paper was read, but It was decided to hold the election over until the next meeting. A motion was made and passed that the school elect a baseball manager. Harry Hays, Wade Oerant, BaJfe Ulrlch and Roy Duff were nominated for the of fice. The election was held at the close of the meeting, the results to be posted later. Chicago Is golne to have a horse show next month and the. horse will not be shown as a curiosity, either. life was Intolerable. One of the terms under which Mary took the Job stipulated that she was to see no men and not marry uatll after the death of the Pankhursts. DALE ROTHWELL Optometrist and Optician. Glasses ground C ' " and fitted. Lenses VC- dui Heated. American National Bank Building, Pendleton. Expert repairing of Watches and Jewelry. Satisfaction guaranteed Wm. Hanscom THE Jeweler. GRAIN and STOCKRANGH 2520 acres on railroad. 2000 tillable, part ready to seed; fair bnlldlngs. plenty of water, all fenced and cross fenced. Prios now 460,006. I have some desirable residence property In Pendleton for sals at Im than cost to build, and lots thrown In. Among which are the fine modern horns of J. S. Landers on Jackson street. Pries reduced now $500. House of 9 rooms two blocks from Depot. Fine shade trees, new cement walk, cellar, about half way between high and west end school. This house Is Insured for $1000, paid up I. June, 118, policy will be transferred with the property for only $1000, The above-4820 acres can be bought now for $20 per acre. E.T. WADE, Pendleton. Ore. OUR LEADER IS "PEACOCK" COAL S After trying it you will be convinced along with our many other satisfied customers that s "Peacock" coal is the best on the market. PHONE 178 I SMl-LOilMII CO. 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