VAOE BIX flAILY EAST OREOONIAW, PENDLETON. OREGON. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1019. TEN PAGES THE THOMAS SHOP Formerly Known ai Th Pr! ,, ., . i , . . , ... TTTT i Social and Personal J A Kloiirh rMs part pmvrtl a delight Tt'fMlti n ri f lux1 n When Ml mm lola O'Neill and Miss Lois 0RlU wsro honi mmi to u nroup of friends. A dinner at the homo of Mr. Lydia I 'n rk i n fclta creek was itn en JoynMe feature of the affair. In the lHitv besides the hostesses were Mis Ruby Orahm. Miss Anita fitonehouse. Miss Kdtth Qyl, Mrs. Klinor Wilbor, J Hcach and dene dray. The Current l,iterntur Club will meet tomcrrow in the library club room with Mrs, .limes H. Wkh and Mrs. Charles Hond a hostesses. The program Will continue the iu4y of china. Approximately $: 0 wan roalUed yesterday from the pre-Chrietmas bazaar gien by the Church of the. Redeemer. Attnu tive booths brim full of Rift articles or cooked 'goodies claimed the ini.i. st of :-h ppers after! 10 In the morning, many others call later In the afternoon for a cup of tea. The homo products booth proved a decidedly unique feature, OreRon concerns and eMeoiall those of lVn- dleton having contributed generously toward Its suecefv. Arranged under the chairmanship of Mis Ida Hoyd. the booth cleared nearly $100. Other attractive concerns were the miscellaneous department, tn charge of Mrs. George D. Hasletl and her as sistants, the candy booth, of which Mrs. M. O, lbnnett was chairman, the ro knl f Mul s;i l. in charge of Mrs. B. I sturgis. the bag table of which Mrs. H. K. Bicker was chairman, the apron booth in charge of Mrs. W. K. Brock, and the tea tables arranged under the chairmanship of Mrs. James stunt Al fcliff Mrs. William Hale was a delightful hostess Tuesday to members of the BiU0 Be club. Decorations sugges tive of the holiday season added charm to the rooms where the guests tacked comforters In preparation for n club bazaar ami. later enjoyed a "Christmas stocking; contest" followed by a light luncheon. Mrs. Pavid Rog ers and Mrs. John Oreulich won first and second honors In the guessing. Mrs, Henry Struve and Mrs. Hale Dare were atM'tiunal truest of" the .club. At a iitltet we lding at the Arrnimlth home in Colfax Monday evening-. .Miss Minnibellc Joins became the bride of Crank Walker Van Cat on, agent t or the American Kvprrss rompany of t 'oif a . Thr eervtce was read In the presence Of only a few intimate rela tives. News of the wedding comes as a surprise to t he many I 'end let on friends of the bride, as tin hctiothal had not be n formally announced. ,Mi-s. Van Kit ton is the daughter of the late Mrs. WIIUe.ni II. Jones. She at tended the Cendlrton school and was graduated from t be 1 (roadway high school In Scatti . latt r attending the University of Washington and receiv ing her degree in I91S. She is a member of the I'ht u Sorority. M i . and Mrs. Van Katon are to make their home in Colfax. jjr: NEUMONIA hows ri'ST vms qawknt shop Buy a Coat Now! GREAT REDUCTIONS ON EVERY COAT IN THE SHOP BEAUTIFUL NEW WAISTS FOR HOLIDAY GIFTS They're the talk of the town. See these special values Ml: s Pauline Jones was elected worthy m.mon of Bushee chapter. No. 19, Q. K. S., at a meeting in Masonic hail Tuesday evening. Other officers are, past matron, Mrs, Lenta Brown ; worthy patron. J. C WlBOdworth; cob duotrtss, Mrs. EBdna Wood worth ; aaeo ciate conductress, Mrs. Mary K. Iia. ker; secretary, Mrs. :iary r:. Johnson; tre.is urer, Mrs. Anna WtOrtO; and trus ters A. C. Kunk. Mrs. Betelle Temple and Mrs. Amanda MctVrnmuirh. William IS, Lowell returned, last nigh: after a short business trip in Portland. 1 H. T. Connell. formerly a resident of the Albee hecti n, was hero yesterday from Caldwell, ld;iho, where he is now farming. P VlCK's2 Call a physician. Immedi ately begin "emergency" treatment with us ICK'SVAPORUl "YOUR BODYGUARP -30. 60'..? roniplete-u two-year sentence today at MrXeil's Island following his convic tion of charges of violating the neu trality laws of the United States, his I attorney announced here today. Cn ible to raise the Jii.000 fine de manded In. addition to the Jail sentence von BrtOken must remain in prison until January 9, 1920, it was announc ed. Von Bricken was sentenced January 22, 1917, and secured the usual time off for (ood behavior. SECOND FTOOR TAYIjOR BllLDIXG NELSON DEMANDS HIS PILOT COMMISSIONER OFFICE BE RETURNED FTOTUA, Dee. n. Attorneys for ThofliftS Nelson today filed a com p'nni aalnst Frank Sweet, asking that cause be shown why Nelson was re moved from the office of state pilot cmmissioner. Nelson was relieved from his office of state pilot commis sioner by order of Governor oleott on September 22, nt the reqursl of the lo om) ;)oet of the American Legion. who Charged that Nelson was unpatriotic when he refused to dismiss Hannes Iluttula an alleged alien slacker, from' his employ. The complaint asked that Sweet be ousted from the office of the state ptiot commission and Nelson be restored to the pla:e. VON BRINCKEN HAS COMPLETED SENTENCE SAN PRANCI8C4 , rec. 1 1 . -Wtl helm von Hiicken, former military at tache of the German consulate, will ! PORTLAND? Deo, 11. The uniden tified slayer of Private M. A. Matth ews, medical corps, Camp Iewis, M ! well as the two civilians said to have been accomplices, were rank amateurs at highway robbery. This is the opin ion of several police Inspectors after Irevtewinf evidence amassed in an ef fort to find the three men present when Matthews was kilted at Kleventh and Main streets Monday nlnht. Inspectors point out that the re- volver from which the fatal bullet was fired must have been discharged accidently, or in the excitement of the moment by one unfamiliar with his nefarious work, for Matthews is said to have offered no resistance to the holdup. DMldlt Takes Right. ' After the shoot! nf? the bandit fled without attempting to rob his victim, for. It is said, his money was un touched. Practically certain that the two men iWith Matthews were accomplices of the highwayman who killed the I young soldier, inspectors are redoub ling Their efforts on the search. They are not receiving cooperation from Major George Newiove, in eharge of the detail, en route to Corvallis, of Which Matthews was a member. New lore Tuesday evening refused to order PHILLIPINO GOWNS Just opened, some exquisite Hand Embroidered Crepe de Chene Gowns. Reasonably priced. Extra Specials ON COATS, SUITS, DRESSES, BLOUSES, SWEATERS AND UNDERWEAR All at extremely low prices Fur Special A BEAUTIFUL ASSORTMENT OF FOX AND LYNX SCARFS I A Store of Fractal Gifts WATKKM.W'S FOUNTAIN PKftTfl The ideal gift. "e have an exceptionally largo assort men: from $2.50 up. All styles and points Bter sii vnr p-vcw.a A complete stork rAiiefpie in rice fror $1.00 to S4.0O. srATioxKJty A bsstUtSfO asscrmit of Raton, Cr-i.1'? and Pkes 3ta Lionery in randsnme ,ooe- We feaf.re the OIBBS AHT UXE of engraved" sjrsvtlnjl ard. I'ririF 5c to :15c. I'Kltrt MKS AND rOII ET WATFIIS A very t mplete !inc of Im ported and domest: 2 per"nmfs n fancy packages. 75c to $5.00. KODAKS H A complete line of EuMinan Kodak-. nj We have a good :ia rt,r.e ;c of dolbj md Teddy Eoar. S-'.J.-) $M nj)vards. x thkhwos BO'mr;s M Just the f.ift for cold weather. J! PVKAIilV IVOltV 5 The always welcome fift. A very complete line. WKAIIKVITK WATER ?jg ItOTTIvES. gj Fine for the baby these cold fjj nUftta. IXGKRSOhli WATCHES S( Kery ho- wants one. I'racti Bal and useful. THOMPSONS' DRUG STORE Mail Orders Given Prompt Attention. aw Makes A Hit with everybody Post Toast juesrMr fjpm fiakes !ES Sergeant Martin tt. Parish back to Portland from Corvallis to testify be fore police officers, and said he could not return the man In less than a week .or until his work at Corvallis is -ompleted. Xewlove also declined to remain here to aid the police when he had oeen told of the murder of Matthews, ind declined to permit other members of the detail to remain. Ilandlt's Companions Suspected. Although no new evidence has been ; uncovered concerning the mysterious murder of Matthews, police inspec- tori, after a complete review of the , unusual circumstances of the shooting are almoHtunanimnux in nn opinion that the two companions of the mur- j tiered soldier were implicated in the iffalr. lneriminutinK" themselves by hiding, ; the two civilian companions of Mat- i thews, who were standing- on either tide of him when he was shot, have made it a very difficult matter for 'hem to explain their part in the Rf- air, should they lie captured by the olice according to inspectors of the police department. '"The Gray Dove," were suns; by Mina Montran, who as the leading singer, had the part of the Goddess of the & 'aeHU TIM best received feature of the presentattoq last night was a saxa- phonc sextette, one of the best musical numbers of the evening. Pendleton people recognized the pianist last night as the musician who appeared here 30 years ago with "Skip By the Light of the Moon." o Hours: 9 a. m. to 1!; 1 to 6 p. m. Phone SOT DR. THOMAS C. OMART DENTIST 741 Main . Street, Over the Hub Pendleton, Oregon OF ANTELOPE TRAPPERS Keep Your Room Cosy and Warm Best of all corn flakes At Grocers! Christmas Suggestions Send money to your folks in the Old Country. It is cheap now. Make use of this. Today we can give you: Francs 2000 on Paris for about $205.00 Pounds 30 on England for about $120.00 Marks 5000 on Germany for about $140.00 Wc issue drafts on any place in Europe. Nico Blydenstein UMATILLA FLOUR & GRAIN CO. Pendleton, Ore. 220 East Court - Phone 475 Now is the time to have your Tires Half Soled Take advantage of the time while your car is tied up to have your tires Half-Soled or Repaired. Remember you have a 0000 mile puncture proof guarantee with every Gates Half-Sole. AGENTS FOR FEDERAL TIRES Gertson & Marty Phone 505 639 Cottonwood St. Oeorge Tonkin, rorme.'ly ffamc Warden for this nectloA and now traveling- samp warden, was responsible .'or the arrest in Lakevlew in ft wok of James Pnldwin and Arthur Thomas recently convicted of killing antelope, rind fined 1200 each. In addition the men who arc citizens of the world, face a charge of cattle rustling Mid kttHnKi Wuidcn Tonkin admits that In mak ing i hie arrest he had a hard job on his hands. To get Thomas, he had to travel 1 30 miles over the desert north of Lake view to Catalo valley, vrhile Baldwin was apprehended in loose 1-ake valley. Joth were r in nine trap lines and using antelope meat for b.iit. Antelope are protect ed by both state and federal acts and ; punishment for violation is so severe that little trouble has been experienc- i "d with huntern. The capture of the two law bmaK'jrs forms a part of the last activities of Mr. Tonkins as game warden, for On December 15 his resignation to the State Fish and Game Commission be comes effective, as he i accepting a position as United States Oume War den for the United States Biological Survey. His territory will be Eastern Oregon and the Southern Idaho dis tricts, with headquarters at Boise, Idaho. Protection of birds and game sheltered by government laws 'Will be thf chief part of his new duties. Mr. Tonkin has headed the attack against illegal deer killing in Oregon for four years, first as district game warden for Umatilla county, and Inter as traveling game warden. Officials of the commission regarded him as the i. est warden in reon for hunting down deer killers. He has Operated for three winters In South-entral Oregi n. WITH ONE OF OUR NEW Oil Heaters COLOR EFFECTS MARK Colorful cost liming and attractive nettings marked the performance of "Chin Chin at the Oregon theatre 'n;t nigh. The scenes ure laid tn Ch ina a nd pa ve a n oppOfftVli 1 V for a brilliant display of kaleidoscopic eolor effects. The thread of plot whieh serves to hang together the music of the comedy i j hrtsed on the story of Aladdin and jthe lamp. Two sole, "Violets," and BON AMI AND RADIANT MAKES which assures you of good stove material and at a low price. We are selling these stoves while they last for $7.50, $9.50 and $12.50. A few dollars invested in an oil heater will save many dollars of precious fuel. JUST A FEW OF THOSE CLEVER Doll Carts are left. Make the chil dren happy by giving them one. Made of good, strong material and will stand the youngster's hard knocks. CRAWFORD Complete Home Furnisher 103 E. Court Phone 496