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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-09

On Tuesday August 18th, the state
Of oregon is to be honored by the
Panama Pacific exposition through
the observation of Benson Day"
The Portland chamber of COM
merce is arranging to send all Ore
gonians who desire to attend, aboard
special train or in private cars.
This event is a distinct recognition
of the state more than It is Mr.. Sim
on Benson, and will be attended by
representatives of foreign govern.
ments and the states of the union.
All county courts of the state OF
Oregon have been requested to APP
point special representative.
The Portland chamber of COM
merce requests that all commercial
organizations of the state be repre-
sented.
Reservations for accommodation
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-09
Holdup Men Get $1,000.

WALLACE, Idaho Aug Word
reached the office OF Sheriff Pfeii of
the holdup OF Il men in a saIoon IN
the town Of Haugan, just over the
Montana line, In Mineral county
Three masked hIghwaymen are re.
ported TO have been implicated In
the robbery one standing guard
while the others went through the
pockets OF their captives. II Is slid
that Sl2OO was procured. $3.50 in
currency being taken from one man.
Most OF the booty was in time checks
drawn on local mining companies
No trace has been found Of the rob
bers.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-09
Cut This Out
It's Worth Money

Cut out this advertisement, enclose
5 cents to FOLEY & Co.. 2S35 Sheffield
Ave, Chicago, ILL.,, writing your name
and address clearly. You will re-
ceiye in return a trial package con.
tanning:
~. Eoleys Honey and Tar Conn
pound. the standard family remedy
for coughs, colds. Group, whooping
cough, tlghtncss and soreness In
chest, grippe and bronchial coughs
(2) Foley Kidney Pills. for over
worked and dsordcred Kidneys and
bladder ailments. pain IN sides and
back due TO Kidney Trouble, sore
muscles, stln Joints, baekache and
rheumatism.
co Foley Cathartlc Tablets, a
wholesome and thoroughly cleansing
cathartic. Especially comforting 70
stout persons, and purgative needed
by everybody with sluggish bowels
and torpid liver. You can try these
three family remedies for only SC.
sold Everywhere.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-09
Blind Man Exonerated

CLEVELAND, O., Aug. "a little
blind man, 73 years old and feeble,
tottered to the witness stand before
Judge Baer in Municipal court to
answer charge Of assault and bat
terry preferred by his strapping SON
ln-law, six-footer, weighing 1870
pounds Paul Tribison, declared the
aged man, Antonio Yiononi, had
struck him with his cane at their
home 215O Murray Hill road.
The blind man declared his SON
in-law had quarreled with his daugh-
ter but denied he had struck him.
Judge Baer declared he would like
to switch the charges contained in
the warrant The aged man. freed
was assisted from the courtroom by
his wife and daughter.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-09
f1lSs HAZEL cARlsTlA4.

NEW YORK. Aug. Miss Hazel
Christian, seventeen years old, of
Brooklyn. recent graduate Of the
manual training high school has be-
come a heroine a second time, but in
so doing broke her arm.
She was walking on Filth avenue,
Brooklyn, when ten year old Louis
Lamm who was with her mother,
stopped bewildered in front of tour
ing car Miss Christian ran to the
boy, pushed him to safety but was
herself thrown under the wheels
which passed over her arm, breaking
1t below the elbow
Miss Christians arm has veen bro
ken four times before, once in saving
the life Of a child She is a Campfire
Girl and for her bravery received the
National Honor Of the association.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-09

at him with my bayonet the more he
spared and grinned at me We spar
red with steel for half hour, and
neither would give in. It's no good
Scotty' he said, why don't you chuck
1t. I'm damned if | will, said 1. and
we kept on slashing until the bayo-
nets dropped from our hands.
Then we had go with the fists,
and We fairly walloped each other
among the corpses on every side. He
got me down but at the finish | got
the better Of him. | grabbed my
bayonet again, but l could not kill
him for he was bit Of sport. He
made a good prisoner
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-09
Honest Nan Tendcrs 500.

WENATCHEE, Wash, Aug. BY
no vehement denunciatlon of assess
ments and taxes, such as the county
board Of equalization had heard in
the 21 preceding cases, did William
Window, an Entinat Valley grower.
hold the members of the board qwe-
struck.
AS the price Of honesty. Mr. Win
dom petitioned for correction and
offered 800 more than assessed.
The board Immediately accepted his
offer 1t is reported that his crop
brought about $4,000.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-09

housework or attend to my baby | was
soweak. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound did me world Of good. and
now am strong and healthy, can do my
work and tend my baby. advise all
suffering women to take it and get
well as | did. Mrs. FANNIE COOPER,
RED, Bridgeton, Nj.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, made from native roots and
herbs, contains no narcotic or harmful
drugs, and to-day holds the record Of
being the most successful remedy for
female ills we know Of, and thousands
OF voluntary testimonials on file in the
Pinkham laboratory at Lynn, Mass,
seem to prove this fact.
For thirty years it has been the stand
ard remedy for female ills, and has re-
stored the health of thousands Of women
who have been troubled with such all.
ments as displacements, inflammation,
liberation, tumors, irregularities, etc.
II you want special advice
write to Lydia Il. Pinkham Med.
icine Co, (cOniidential) Lynn,
Mass. Your letter will be opened,
read and answered by a woman
and held in strict confidence.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-09
Colonel Cole In Command.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 6.-Admiral
Caperton has placed Colonel Cole, ma
rine cOmmandant Of the battleship
Connecticut in military control of
Port Au Prince, Charge D'AffaIres
Davis reported to the state depart
ment Captain Beach, Of the marines,
was placed in charge Of civil matters.
The Haitian chamber Of deputies Will
meet Monday to elect a successor to
President Guillaume. killed by a revo-
lutionary mob recently.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-09

for a special train or private ,ars,
should be made to Frank Z. Smith.
secretary OF the Potland chamber OF
commerce, II one-hundred or more
reservations are made. special train
will be run and the fare will be S26.-
rs per person with IS additional for
sleeper fare. II private cars are
used the fare will be $50 with IS adj
dltional for sleeper Tickets will be-
good for thirty days. Train leaves
Portland August 18th.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-09
Flst Flght Among Cornscs.

LONDON, July 23.-(By Mail. -
How burly Scott at Givenchy fought
German adversary with bare fists
and won was told in a letter received
today from the front The Scott
wrote.
4 got my eye on big German and
we had a real duel. The more thrust
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-09
Recommends ChRmberlaln's Collie
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.

Il never hesitate to recommend
Chamberlaln's Collie, Cholera and Di-
arrhoea Remedy" writes Sol williams
merchant, Jesse, Tenn. II sell more
of it than Of any other preparations
of any other preparations Of like
character. have used 1t myself and
found it gave me more relief than
anything else I have ever tried for
the same purpose" Obtainable every
Where.-Adv.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-09
THIS WOMAN'S
SICKNESS
Quickly Yielded To Lydia E..
Pinkharn's Vegetable
Compound.
Bridgeton, MI want to thank you
4 thousand times for the wonderful

good Lydia +. Pink
hams Vegetable
Compound has done
for me. | suffered
very much from a
female trouble. |
had bearing down
pains, was irregular
and at times could
hardly walk across
the room. / was
unable to do nv
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-09

%HW
Saturday being the twentieth an
niversary Of the wedding Of Rev and
Mrs, c A. Hodshlre. the members oil
the official board Of the Methodist
church and friends took possession OF
the parsonage in the early evening
during the absence of the minister
and his wife. and planned sur
prise. The surprise was complete
when the couple returned at o'clock
and found their home occupied They
rose to the occasion, however and
extended cordial greetings in return
I for the hearty congratulations.
An impromptu program consisting
Of solos. readings and duets, was Civ
en- and at the close Prof. j. $, Lam
/ ders. in behalf OF the official board,
extended congratulations to Rev and
Mrs Hodshire and presented them
with some beautiful Haviland china
ware. Both responded with words OF
appreciation and gratitude Refresh
ments were served and a good social
time had before the party adjourned
singing "Blest BE the Tie" and eX-
pressing the hope that the minister
and his wife would live to cnjo$
their golden anniversary
Mrs Bert smith has gone to Mea-
cham to spend the month Of August.
Mr. and Mrs, George Peebler left
yesterday for Meacham where they
will remain during the warm spell,
I Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gibson and fam
lily have gone to Lehman Springs for
an outing,
Among the many people at Lehman
| Springs yesterday, including the ar
rivals during the past week, were,
from Pendleton. Mr.. and Mrs. How
ard L. stephens, Mr. and Mrs, Henry
]. Taylor, Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Alexand-
er. Miss Lotta Livermore Lynwood
Livermore, Mrs. William P. Temple
and family, Mrs. Ben F. Trombley
Miss opal Calllson, ] NJ. Bentley, MIR
| and Mrs, Hutchison, Miss Geraldine
Froome, Dr. and Mrs. r. NJ. Hender.
son and children. Mr.. and Mrs
George La Fontaine and baby, MI
and Mrs Ernest Knight and baby
Misses Edna and Zella Thompson.
Miss Edna Zimmerman, DR., Guy Boy.
den, Fred w. Lampkin. Russell Par
| lett. Glen Estes. George Peringer,
John Eggerth, Mr., and Mrs. Fred
Earl Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Frazier and
baby, Give Cheshire and son. Mar
lin, DR. and Mrs. Harry Medernach
and baby. Miss Claudine McMonies,
f. o. Kelly, J. r. Grindes. Paul Fin.
nell, Leslie Gibbs. Owen Byrd, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles A. Cole. Douglas
Leffingwell, Cecil Cole, Grant Ehr-
hart. Jack Lawson. Harvey Hama
van Frank Atkins and w. ] Furnish
of Portland Mr.. and Mrs Matthews
Even Carmon, Mr. and Mrs ]. A.,
Guderian and Geo Carnes of Pilot
Rock, c. G Dyeth of Chicago and 4
Fulford and family of Echo
Mr.. and Mrs Edmund 'Mabie and
little daughter, Doris, left this morn
ing for Hidaway Springs to spend two
weeks.
The Misses Vernice and vorie
| Baker, daughters of Mr. and Mrs
Frank Baker of Pendleton, are guests
for the week with their sister Mrs
Hal Bohnenkamp The girls are
twins and so striking is their resem-
blance that their old-time playmates
cannot distinguish one from the 9th.
er, They formerly lived in La
Grande.-La Grande Observer.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-09

Miss Celia Rem is here today from
Walla Walla
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-09
En- S0anAe.--

This Cleanup Sale that am putting on for
The Peoples Warehouse is the greatest sale of
its kind ever attempted in Pendleton
Thousands of Dollars Have Been Saved by
cur shrewd customers who have taken advan-
tage of the wonderful reductions we are offer
ing
This is the Last Week, only five more days of
bargain giving remain, if you are true to your
own best interests you'll visit this sale and pdr-
chase whatever goods you need now.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Edmund Mabie and
little daughter. Doris, left this morn
ing for Hidaway Springs to spend two
weeks.
The Detroit times., 1915-05-15
JUNIOR SANITARY
LEAGUE.

HAROLD BERG, Chief Editor.
stan Editors-District I, Raymond
wsimouthi district o. w. q. Cav
.nsusht district II, Normsn Reds
trtet II-R. Russell Robinsonl dts
trict 11-C, Eugene Osiusy district
He, George Brndy.
Following are the names or inspec-
tors and their subordinates In their
respective districts: District lib
Inspector. Russell Robinson; cap
tains, Thomas Robinson. Louis Fam
drei; and George Carey lieutenants,
Natus, John Hoistein. Russell Reilly.
Elmer Binder. Kenneth Middleton.
Arthur Blumenstak. Axel Miller.
Charles Kuhimcyer, Malcolm McLeiu
Albert he Sale and william stock
Lieutenants Will be announced later
District 9-1nspector. w. q. Cavan
Robert Lorim.r, wheeler Iloiton
Cortland Getxendanner and Georgc
Congdon. Mr.. Cavanaugh has re-
ported that his Ave captains are
going TO various schools in the ninth
district enlisting the aid OF other
BOYS His captains have not yet Sc
tains. Walter Tsehaeehe.. Lewfencc
Jerome and Walter Earle. lichtm
ants. William H. Reese. Adolph
shaw, Edwin storey. john s$mcr.
Vile and Charles Cequin. District II
Inspector. Harold Berg. captain,
Albert Kuehn; lieutenants Paul
Hexel, Ralph Barr: Edwin Hoffmsyer.
Anthony Gloschefsky. Eddie kim
and Arthur Kreit District In
spector. Hubert Ternwood: captains.
Max StrinRer. Harold Wilson. owen
Cridge. James Ferry, David Mason
and Arthur Chandler; lieutenants !.
kantermann, Max soivich Abe Mes
senser, Herbert Nette, Douglas
Campbell. Nathan Goldberg. r. FREQ
main. Carl Schroeder and John Root.
The captains under Hubert are also
equipped with automobiles District
lf--Inspector, Norman Reid cap
tains William Beyster, Hobart
Smith, Fred Roth. Walter scanlon
and Harold Raymond Lieutenants
for this district have not yet been
The last district In, the city 10 be
provided with an Inspector IL the
Delray section. and the appointment
went to William McClenaken. 100
Warren avenue West. He IL 10 years
old and II student at Northwest
ern high.
There are now about 90 cantaine
under tho supervision OF tho inspec
tors. They have appointed about e.
lieutenants. Under these lieutenanis
The Detroit times., 1915-05-15

Practical work has been done In the
line of letter writing In German.
Pupils IN Germany. who were study
ting English. Corresponded Win
Highland Park pupils VINO were
studying German Unfortunately.
the war has broken up this instruc-
tive correspondence but other prose
work has been substituted therefor.
An an experiment. this semester Ger
man work was started in the eighth
grade Of the Junior High school the
puptlE have no outside work TO pre-
pare. but do remarkably good WORK
In class In conversation. general
grammar and story telling. In add
lion to their general school work
some OF the advanced pupils IN hleh
school are doing outside Work IN
translation OF German The readlns
il assigned and graded according 10
the students ability. the work bcing
purely voluntary ana extra Cr"dli
given for " Some OF the advanced
place and teach tho class German
story askinE thrm questions about II
and conducting tho class just as IN.
teacher would During Mrs. Graves
absence OF week this winter hfr
classes were divided among her more
advanced pupils who taught the
classes during that week Many new
additions and improvements are plan
ned for this department when We
move 10 the new high school, ana,
with the hearty cooperation OF teach
ers and pupils VIC expect 10 nave
one OF the best equipped ana most
efrcient modern language depart
ments In the state.
The Detroit times., 1915-05-15

Harvard college In the fall. He is
also prominent in y NJ. g. a. circles,
one Of his athletic accomplishments
being swimming. 20 which he has
scientifically adapted himself. He
was also an officer OF Central =
House OF Representatives and a
member OF the baseball and football
teams
Junior Sanitary Inspector Harold
Berg, of the eleventh ward, visited
the Brownson school Monday and Sc
cured a members. rhe principal.
Miss Frances Ncager, took a great in =
tcrnst in the work, and remarked
what great interest the work had
ca 3-r0 among t8N boys OF Detroit
The Detroit Board ~ Health apprc-
ciatcg grc7uy the Kind cooperation
Tho soyenth official meeting OF the
INSPECTORS 90 tho ny .Campa was
hold ni the Board Of Health office
Monday AT u'clnck Twenty two
fr~por}0r, csc present and EaTe- q
report - their respective districts.
Bach was interviewed bN reporters
from tur l~fIJ4t paper, and gave
uaurrr ~ their subordiuatcs. Severa,
?. fH ~Cu '' $500 t'.iH premises san p
taIt These ca.rF VIII Joe looked
into Hv thg chief Inspector or by a
regular Inspector from the board OF
health. Tho boys seemed greatly en-
Unused over the plans Of the cam
T1lIu s and expressed themselves
unanimously In favor o. extended
wosN Tn" wards are now we'll on
"a. way az being completely organ
tied although several words whose
lr sp",iur- were chosen lat. drc stnl
short ot lirutcnaU ANY boy inter
e-ted 200 this CAMPAIGN can join the
organ ztttou ar staining a card az tho
BOARD OF HssItH or giving his name
to a Lieutenant ~ his neigh borhood
sixteen hundred have already com
rirrecl work.. according 60 tho --latest
report ~ Tho INSPECTORS. The inspec-
tors pIo-eu az the meeting were
Reid. NaiIorUth. smith. Strackc
FerE. Oyius. Lapkton. Rrady. Robin
son. McCleuahan, Fcrnwood. Cavan-
augh Blaktslee. Banks. Batty,
Strchlkc. Hand. Oehriug, Draewel
llorus. stewart AND Pound
The boy IN district ia. under the
leadership 81 Inspector Glenn T.
Larktan arc busy looking for uu-
sanitary refuse pals and fy-breed
ing manure boxes that DO not com
PLY with the rules Of the Board OF
Health. There are only a few cases
whore people fan 10 comply with tho
f"w simple requests asked OF them
AL boys are interested 10 join this
campaign and help rid the city OF
IN. little pCSt-the house fly.
The Detroit times., 1915-05-15
OFFICE OF THE DEPARTMENT
OF RECREATION OF THE CITY
OF DETROIT
Room 2oi. City Hall.

Detroit. May IL. 1918
Sealed proposals will be received
at the above office until 1900 NJ.
Friday, May Fl, 1916, for furnishing
the following articles:
balls.
so doz.. more or less. base balls.
doz. more or less. basket balls.
10 dor, more or less, volley balls
20 doz. more or less. base ball bats
20 doz., more or less. playground
I doz. more or less. masks, youths
don more or less, base ball mitts
mems medium size.
doI.. more or less. chest protec-
tors.
10 doz.. more or less, sets OF uuoits
doz.. more or less medicine balls
doz., more or less. two tone nickel
whistles
IL doz.. more or less. water wings.
doz., more or less cork balls
doz, more or less. sets OF untitled
bases
doz., more or less, rolls OF bicycle
tape
5 dog. more or less, clothes lines
10 doz, more or less, bamboo
vaulting poles
Each according 10 speci fcations on
file in the office OF the Recreation
Commission. Samples for each must
be submitted The right IL expressly
reserved TO reject any and all bids
or parts thereof
THE RECREATION COMMISSION.
IRA w JAYNE
A-l312 Superintendent
The Detroit times., 1915-05-15
HIGHLAND PARK HIGH
SCHOOL
nv DoRRIcE RICHARDS.

This Is an age ~ progression and
Advancement along many lines.
the changes that have taken place
within the last generation. In the
fchool system Of America Highland
Park high school Is only n little over
changes have been instituted during
the comparatively brief history ~ the
school No especially fundamental
alterations have taken place In the
several novel features have been tn
PRODUCED and the department has
been greatly improved since its be-
ginning Mr. o. r. Van Loon e. at
his assistant IL il tho Impression 81
the authorities that there is no. very
general demand for French, and tho
main emphasis If therefore put on
German This decision has been In
nucnced by tho experience of many
Ipuutls who have begun French and
wish that they had taken German
Instead N there is any very general
demand for French next year, per-
haps n course may be offered There
fore. German s. the all.important
modern language IN our school just
now The so-called direct" or
Walter method L. used In tcachi n z
German Formerly II was the Gus
tom 10 have tho pupil take an aver
ago translation course In German,
hut now the object II 10 teach him
W NI'ah' l'hu ahn NC w "lhn. "nu
st tho same time 10 learn something
of German history and mythology
and tho social life and customs or
the people. The regular course In
Gernan ~ arranged to recite four
tiuieE week with one period re-
ser we'd FOR help and general review.
because OF this. i've semcsters OF
German are required for two years
soiiere entrance During tho first
scmesters OF n German course, the
Elementary texts are studied and
when the pupil ~ more advanced,
some OF the best German classics are
taken up. Memory work consists of
learning short stories and lyrical
and NEUROLOGICAL poems, as those
from Heine. Schiller and Goethe
The Detroit times., 1915-05-15
PROPOSALS

Sealed proposals for the erection
and completion Of steel and iron
work for sand bin at the Eastern
Yard OF the Department of Public
Works. addressed to the Department
OF Public Works, will be received at
the office OF the Commissioner. City
Han. Detroit. until 1000 o'clock
a. M, on the twenty-fourth day OF
MAY. 1915.
Each proposal shall he accompan-
led by a certified check IN the sum
OF Twenty Five Dollars (s25.00) as
suretv for the acceptance OF the
contract payable on its face 70 the
Department OF Public Works OF the
city OF II atroit
The accepted bidder will he re-
quired 10 furnish satisfactory bonds
10 insure the faithful performance
Of the contract.
Proposals shalt he made in accord
ance with the plans and speciaca-
ticus prepared by smith. Hinchman
& Grylls. on ile in their offce.
copies of which may be secured
upon application
The Commissioner reserves the
right 20 reject any or all proposals
ana 10 waive all lnformalities
therein
GEO n FFNKELL.
A-121l Commissioner
The Detroit times., 1915-05-15
LITTLE STORIES FOR BEDTIME.
Peter Rabbit Learns BY Sitting Still
BY THORNTON w. BURGESS

Copyright. 1918. by J. q. Iioyd-)
Did you know that you could learn
something by sitting perfectly still 7
You can; that is. you can II you use
your eyes and use your ears and all
the other senses that Old Mother
Nature has given you. Peter RAb-
BIT discovered II quite by accident
You know how curious he In. II
seems az II his curiosity never
would he satisfied. On the day that
Little. Joo otter invited him 20 cali
at his home and then promptly dis
appeared. Peter could think OF moth
ing but that home and wonder where
II was Whenever he got the chance
he went over the Green Forest 10
look for Little Joe and his home.
He had hoped up and down the
banks OF the Laughing Brook until
his feet ached. and he was just as
wise as before.
At last one day he sat down just
little way from n great big tree
with spreading roots near the bank
OF little pool In the Laughing
Brook. He was tired; also he was
discouraged. II don't believe Little
Joe has a home at all" he muttered.
Then because he was tired he squat.
ted down In a little brown heap and
closed his eyes How long he slept
Peter never knew. when he awoke
II was very. very still there In the
Green Forest. He felt rested and
therefore. in a better frame OF mind.
He decided he would sit there ut
tie longer and enjoy his beautiful
surroundings and then be- would 90
back 10 the dear Old Brier Patch.
Now when Peter sits perfectly still
{, ~ very hard 10 see him He looks
Ike nothing so much "a lit
tie brown heap OF dead leaves. and
this was the way he was looking
then nut all the time he was watch
ing this way and that way to So"
what he could discover Quite with
out any warning NJ oil there WAS
-r4istling ~ leaves between two roots
OF the old tree a little way OF Pc
ter didn't have 10 turn hia head 10
look You sco his eyes are set so
far back that he can see without
turning his head. What he saw made
him catch his breath and open his
eyes wider than ever. What do You
think n was Why. It was little
brown baby rolling and tumbhnS
among the leaves
Peter had never seen baby Ike
q before While he was watching