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PAGE EIGIIT. DAILY EAST OREGOXIAX, PENDLETON. OREGOX, 1 rKSDAY. JULY 15, iftlfl. EIGHT PAGES. A. I The Season's 'resit Firuits will be found here first Keep in touch with us if you want fresh fruits when they first appear on the market We will handle only the best at price usually paid for common stock. STANDARD GROCERY GO. Phone Main Sf. "Where All Are Pleased" Phone Main 83. 117 E. Court Street 114 E. Webb Street, Under State Hotel. PENDLETON, OREGOX THE OFFICE Phone Main 299 711 Main Street PENDLETON, ORE. FAMILY LIQUOR STORE A. SCHNEITER, Prop. Oregon Market i N D E P E N D E N T Don't Gel Confused ! We do not give Trading stamps of any kind with purchases here. INSTEAD We sell Coupon Books at a reduction of 5 percent from their buying power. You can use these in making your meat purchases and get from 10 per cent to 15 percent more meat than they will give ycu elsewhere. We sell for cash only and have reduced the price of meat instead of raising the price and then giving you trading stamps which you pay dearly for. I N D E P E N D E N T DOWNEY & MARSH Phone Main 444 50,000.00 TO LOAN on Farm Lands at Reasonable Rate of Interest No Long Waits for Money- Mark Moorhouse Company Are You Sick; lesinileiit?. Don't ive up hope YOU CAX HE CURED BY THE GREAT HERBS TREATMENT If you be so unfortunate as to suffer from 'Diseases of the Lungs, Heart. Stomach, Liver, Kidneys, or if you are afflicted with Asthma, Catirrh, Blood Poison, Rheumatism, Cancer, Piles, Dizziness, Weak ness, Female Troubles, or any other known complaint. Out of Town Patients Cured at Home, Write to Us for Particulars. HOURS, 10 TO 12 A. 51., 1 TO 7 P. M. D. R. CHENG, Chinese Herb Company Newsy Notes of; Pendleton StrU'Ui-n With Paralysis, Grandma" Oliver, mother of R. L. Oliver, sufferel a slight stroke of paralysis several days ago but Is re covering rapidly despite her 8S years. Commence Laying Brk-k. Workmen yesterday commenced the laying of brick on the theater building being constructed on Alta street by C F. Colesworthy. Visiting In Pemllcton. Miss Emily Abbott and Miss Esther Keeney of Walla Walla, came over yesterday to be the guests of Miss Ab botfs sister, Mrs. Roy Alexander, for a week. Body Taken to Pilot Rook. Accompanied by relatives and friends of the deceased, the body of Charles Kearney, the young man who died here Sunday morning, was taken to Pilot Rock this morning for Inter ment in the cemetery at that place. Ship Roily to Adams. The body of Miss Pearl Picard, the 19 year old daughter of Mrs. Henry Picard of Adams who died at the St. Anthony hospital yesterday afternoon following an operation which she underwent some time ago, was shipped this morning to Adams for Interment. Mrs. Stockman Is Retter. W. A. Stockman of Walla Walla Is over from the Garden City today and states that his mother! Mrs. W. J. Stockman of this city, who was taken to Walla Walla some time ago for treatment is showing signs of Improvement. Sues to Recover Horse. George W. McDonald todav com menced suit against H. Stewart to re cover a sorrel mare or Its money equivalent, alleging that the defend ant is unlawfully holding it He val ues the animal at $60 and wants $20 additional as damages. J. B. Perry is his attorney. To Rnllil AValk Up Hill. A new concrete walk will be laid up the south hill on the west side of Main street in front of the property of W M. Blakely, Dr. Holslngton. Clarence Penland and the American National Bank. The permit was se cured today and the contract let to Averill & Sullivan. Assessor Strain Is Rack. C. P. Strain, county assessor, arriv ed home this morning from Boise and Caldwell where he has been for some weeks. While gone he underwent an operation for a rupture which result ed from a previous operation. He withstood the surgical treatment splendidly and the operation proved very successful. Files Cross Complaint. In the divorce suit of Gustave H Schubert vs. Edith Schubert the de fendant today filed an answer and cross complaint asking that she be given the divorce, $50 a month ali mony for the support of herself and children and $35 a month extra while the children are in school, $250 attor ney fees and $75 court costs. James A. Fee is her attorney. Julius Wcgner Improving. Julius Wegner, the pioneer Pilot Rock farmer, whose angle was crush ed in an accident last week, is improv ing In a satisfactory manner, accord ing to Dr. E. O. Parker, the attend ing physician, and hopes are enter tained that his foot will be saved. The bones were so badly crushed, however, that It Is too early yet to de termine whether or not the amputa tion will be necessary. Stock in Good Condition. That there are no diseases preval ent among Umatilla county stock at this time and that the stock is in good condition Is the statement of Dr. C. W. Lassen, county veterinarian. The recent livestock sanitary law takes away some of the duties of his office, he states and he is not as familiar with conditions as in the past but de clares no reports of diseases have come to him. The Suffragette Signature. Now that women have acquired the ballot and the split skirt, the next step in the evolutlpn toward the equal ity of sexes seems to be the "suffra gette signature." Hotel clerks of Pen dleton declare that many women are now signing their names when they register without the prefix "Mrs." and with only the Initials of the given names, so that there is nothing about the signature which would betray the sex of the writer to the casual ob server. Thus Mrs. Charles W. Brown, who in club circles is known as Sarah Bard Brown, becomes Just plain S. B. Brown when she executes her slgna-ta.e. insurance Conywiilea TuImh lasoo. Ueports coming from Pasco are to tho effect that fire insurahce compan ies are withdrawing from that city be cause of the large number of disas trous fires there within the past few months. Already four companies have withdrawn, it Is said, and others are expected to follow unless the city se cures better fire-fighting apparatus. Pasco suffered two more fires last week, one during the early part burn ing down a Japanese laundry and the other Saturday destroying three hous es in the tenderloin, one of which was insured for $5000. Hi's Friend Here. W. L Thompson received a telegram last evening from his friend William Kettenbach announcing that an un conditional pardon has been granted I by President Wilson to Messrs Ket-j tenbach and Koster, Lewiston bankers who had been convicted of misuse of bank funds It is a case in which the' two men are said to have been the victims of perjured testimony and the outcome shows the present department of justice does not regard the convic tion as right. Mr. Kettenbach has visited here several times as the guest of Mr. Thompson. 111 sco to Hold Cliautaiiqun. Pasco Is to be the scene of a Chau tauqua which will commence tomor row and last through the 21st, accord ing to Conductor Gus Bertholet of the X. P. train. Among the attractions to be offered are the White City Band of Chicago, the Georgia Jubilee Sing ers, the Winona Ladles of Indiana, the Thavlu Grand Opera Co., Harrell, the Poston musician, the Chicago Quartette, the Artist Trio, Ben Chapln, impersonator of Abraham- Lincoln. Senator Burkett, Belle Kearney, Gable, j La Dell and Andress, lecturers and ! entertainers, and Julius Caesar Xay-! phe. the Athenian. I You can always do better at the Golden Rule Ladies' Amoslu'ajr, Ciiiiliam House Drosses 98 Children's Percale and Ginglinm Dresses 49, 69, 98, 1.49. Smith Axininisfer IJuirs, 0x12 for $19.50 Ladies' Burson Hose for pair 19 Ladies' Boot Silk Hose for pair 25 Ladies' All Pure Silk Hose, for pair 98 Ladies' Gauze Union Suits 25, 49, G9, 98 Silk Underskirts at $1.98, $2.98, $3.49 Sateen Underskirts at 49 and 9S Children's Black Sateen Bloomers 25 ami 49 Men's Boston Pad Garter for 15 Men's Blue Lalnd Bil Overalls for 39- Men's Cheviot Work Shirt for 25 Men's Harvest Blanket, extra heavy at 98 Men's Harvest Comfort, extra heavy, for 9S M,cn's Leather Gloves, plain wrist for 19 A Good Horse Hide Glove at : 9S A Calf Skin Glove at 49- and 69 Men's Harvest Shoes, elk sole, at $1.98 Men's Work Sox 5- pair and '3 for 25 Stores v Golden Rule Others Follow NOT RF.SPOXSIBLF. FOR FUNDS Supremo Court Holds County Clerk j Cannot Re Held Those Who Paid Fees Stand Loss. SALEM, Ore., July 15. The su preme court held that John Coffey, clerk of Multnomah county, is not liable or responsible for over $15, 000 in court fees which his prede cessor Frank Fields, failed to turn over to him. The case was brought before the courts on a suit for man damus. The court held those who paid the fees will have to stand the loss pending a possible settlement of the affairs of the bank In which Fields had the funds deposited when the institution failed. SEAMAX SCALDED TO DEATH OX RATTLKSWI BOSTON', July 15. An ordinary seaman was scalded to death and the chief electrician of the battleship Ne braska was badly Injured about the shoulders and arms by an explosion of a steam valve in the dynamo room. , The seaman succumbed shortly after his removal to the marine hospital. MIKSIXG TACOMA MAX FOUND; GOES TO HOSPITAL TACOMA. July 15. After wander ing about all night Vn the vicinity of Wright park, in a dazed condition.' George H. Stevenson, a well known politician, who disappeared late Mon day, walked into the home of a friend today, where after calling up an attorney he walked to a hospital where he Is under the care of physi cians. Stevenson left home giving his family the impression he intended to take his own life. SECOXD DEATH FROM HYDROPHOBIA IX PORTLAXD PORTLAND. Ore., July 15 Peter McDonald, a railroad man, died to day from hydrophobia. He was bit ten June 1 by a stray dog and was brought to a hospital Saturday. lie was In convulsions until tlie time of tlcntli. This is the second death from hydrophobia In five days. ventlon. At the same time dissimilar vlded in this city. ' On many sides were heard ex pressions of approval of Rochester as a city, ot the Elks as hosts and of the general arrangements for the con vention. At the same time rlsslmllar expressions severely censuring the lo cal committee In charge of the con vention and making charges against Rochester merchants were heard In this particular the statement of a delegate from a Western city Is especially to the point. This dele gate remarked "that in his opinion the Rochester merchants were just a anxious to have the Klks In this city as they would be to 'have the small pox." It developed, too, t'lat some of the larger cities did not appear at the convention because of the drastic and arbitrary actions nf the Rochester union musicians. St. Iuls, It was re ported, was to send a large delegation to Rochester with its own band to participate In the doings of the convention having pulled into his grain early last week. Juke Rhode has also begun work and the hum of his combine Is to be heard on the Wllzene ranch al- 80. E. L Smith, the combine dealer, states that h will start a machine on the Fred Re se ranch on Despaln Gulch tomorrow and that Dave Nel son will com nence cutting his barley Just north or the city within a day or two. Wl 1 Duff will pull into his grain east of the city on Friday and on Monday Lowell Rogers will begin on his Adams ranch. In the Pilot Rock country there will be a number of farmers com mence operations this week. How- ' ever, it will be fully a week before the harvest Is fully under way all over the country. HARVEST HAS BEGUN Harvest is beginning in Umatilla county. With warm, dry weather pre vailing, the barley and wheat Is rip ening fast and already several ma chines have pulled Into the grain. From now until the first of August, other machines will be starting every day. Mr. Shumway, a farmer of the Echo district, brings the news today that already a number of the farmers have commenced their harvest down his way. S. A. Edwards was one of the first to begin operations, he states. Having moved to my head office at Salt Lake City, any one wishing to write me can do so at address below. D. R. CHEN 116 So. M. in Street, SALT LAI. P., UTAH. The man who would reach success hasn't much time to sit under shade trees by the wayside. APPRECIATED ELKS LIKE SMALL POX! (From the Xew York Journal.) ROCHESTER. X. Y , July 15. On the eve of the departure of thousands of Elks from Rochester after the forty-ninth convention, visiting Elks to day criticise with unbridled tongues various phases of the Rochester con- Dale Rothwell, Optician Glasses scientifically fitted. Lenses duplicated, Frames and Mountings repaired. WITH HANSCOM, THE Jeweler P. O. Building. Pendleton. The "Soy Gee Herb Co." treat suc cessfully diseases of throat, stomach, kidneys, bowels, and all other diseases with their remedies composed of Chi nese herbs, barks and roots. If sick and living out of the city, write us describing your symptoms and your letters will receive prompt and careful attention. Consultation and examination free. Soy Gee Herb Co. 224 1-2 Washington St. Portland, Oregon. t LATEST PAINLESS OPERATING METHODS ! MODERN DENTISTS I TAYLOR HARDWARE BLD'G. PENDLETON ALL ALL THIS WEEK WESTERN TRI-STATE LEAGUE Walla U vs. IP THE OLD RIVALS Come out you rooters and fans and help us to win the new race just started. Week day games called at 3:30; Sunday's game at 3:00 o'clock. liiise ion and Irandstend lleaehers Bleachers 11c 21