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GIRL SECRETARY AIDS GOV. WEST Miss Fern Hobbs Holds Unique Position In Oregon. VISITS LAWLESS PLAGES. Deliver! Message From Governor to Violator of the Law and la Alwaye Treated With Raipect Pay No At tention to Threat Againat Hr, and They Are Never Executed. I'l'illiuiil, Ore The cures of ofuco. ail exacting one, Inn, M,. HclHly m, . nlioiikloi'M or probably the only wo man piiMiic nerttary to pnwwc of any (.Into In America Mlvs I'orn Untile, has won fame and limior iin tin- "iiuht liniiil woiniin" of Governor OowaM West, Oteajaa'a un Banal D octatfc eaecottro W'lllii sk her ti.p to In- roiiyli mlti liik' regions Of tin- stale, when kio "loud to tin- utmost lirlyht of her live foot tinea In, lies mill rend tlio pivor ii, ii s ii,iriiiiii,itloii tinit oiilcri'ii doaed tii,' s.iIikiiim run li.v ttto iir, need Copper Bold olthiuls iiml Incidentally divest ed tin- sunn.' city oilli'lnls of their nil tlmilty. "I truly did fool nitlior llmlil when I road In a morning paper 1 lint I was to In- sent to ,i'n'i Hold. Imt It's pnrt of my Job, no I trotted right along." OOJtoMi of Unit MImh IIoIiIim refused to any miy inoro nlioiit her trip Hi.it in. nlioiit ti frightening" part of It. for us idle laughingly replied to ipies tloim: "Why should I lit- afraid? 1 Iiml heiird tliut tin men were ii Imv Ihi element, hut found tuiiny roMct able people When I arrived 1 1 1 WON quiet, kind ISd considerate "There MM absolutely no noise to apeak of while I rend the governor' a message. These men. who tin, I vowed vengeance on (jovernor Went nml Imd Iliad. ommi brags Hint they would t Bead my message, stood peiioefully by Photo by American I'resa Asormt,n UOVBKMUU WHT of ullti.'iN the truck mid NooOMd to what I hud to rend Some ot thelu inch shook h. mils with me. and 11 number of wo men carry lne suuill children culuo to ine with lour In their eyes and thank ed me for coinlne to their town with Inw nnd order limit of me Yes. I will iolmit (hut 1 did dread It at tlrst hut Woman wouldn't'.' Hut when 1 not there I just eot up und told them what I had come for and It wasn't bad "t "ii " All the pleasing prominence that her recent appointment has eh en her bus 004 "tumid her head." as our emnd moi hers would Bay. She I Just the same sweet, clever little girl who left Hillslioro, Ore., several years ueo to accept a ss.iti,n as stcnoifiapher In the olllic of un nttoine.v In I'oillaud II, r father is .). A llol.lis, who liven on u farm near IIKImImji-o. and her mother Is Just her mother She alwuys studied, and she put her bear! ud 8oui into hoc work when e.he went to Salem as a stenographer in the otli, e of the (OVOfMf BBO curolhsl as a student in the Willamette OoilOfJi Of Law and was eiuduated in the etoaa of 9U lOTOtal nenths ago, upon the re.siemitloD of Ralpk WTatOOOk WOO was promoted from his position as private OOtlOtarj to the BJOOOCBOt to that of eoiporution comuil.ssloiier. Mis Bo b be wai appelated to eaooood bio she is the only wdinan ill the world who holiU such a positlou. At t'oppelUeld Mis Hohhs stood out on the rickety little platform surround ed by 11 11 interested crowd of citizens. some in rues and most of them wear- lne greet top booto nnd basiaaa hand kercblefe ttod aboal their secte Orool el by a sllen e that at times seemed almost ominous, the little woman, who would scarcely tip the scale at llo pounds, fearlessly warned the city offl clnls that the town must be (leaned up at once or action would lie liken by the Oreajoa state inilltla It Is said that a number of threat were made moon 11 few, bOl as a -eiieml thine the OJOf ernor' represeuttive wa treatwl with the utmost reopeti Howevof. Miss Fern Hobbs. lawjer und teacher, iin pltcitly trusted Aujerlcan chivalry amd be was not dUapioiuted. J. A STARVING, HE HAD $10,050. Aged Man Acreptt Charity and Loses Hi Wallet. No Viol:. JitltitM A I'm-viii, assist ant atatkni lunatrf hi i ii' IViinsvivnnin station, had lost his raltll In humnn tin -ture. Mo helped ii siiiisodly starving limn Mini thou found bin pooeeaaed of j tllOUS.'IIMlS Of (llllllirs. The mini Waa evidently exhausted und iihout to collapse. "I've not hud n hlto to eat In two days," BO murmured. Having helped the old innn to n Pont. Mr. I'n r tti rushed n porter nwny for hot COffOO and sandwiches 'I'ho old in. in RtO ravenously mid wept ns he ("Id his story. The old 111:111 snld his nmne WOJ I'riiih l.nne nnd on foot ho had draintod him self nil the way from up state In nn of fort to reach his son. whom bo hud not seen tlBCO Ihey parted :it Sag Harbor nfter 11 ipiiurel twenty years ago. The 4M t i'n 1 11 for Sue Harbor was nearly due. Deeply affected, Mr. Par v In tried to cheer the old 111:111 up, paid Ills faro. $'! Of to Sue llurlior mid gave 1 1 i 11 1 the , linn.,' from 11 live d"lliir hill. .lust afterward Mr Parrta caachi slyht of 11 wallet lying lllliler the chair on w III h the aged uimi lunl Bat Open J Ine H. he found the mime Cried I. line on I he Map Inside were elht $1,000 I hills, crisp n u,l dean I twenty 100 und : ton W Mils 110400 In nil. Win 11 Mr. Kurvln overlook the old I mini he demanded to bo repaid for the sum already advanced. After much nr- euiuent the old tun 11 did so. WOULD MAKE SOLDIERS WORK Congressman Would Also Put Sailor at Manual Labor. Washington-Warren W. Itnlley of I'elllisj Ivuiihl bl tradUCed III the house n hill dlrectlne the president to "put the oflleiTH mid enlisted men of the iirmy mid tuny to work " Tin' ires dent Is directed to employ the oflMOn nml men In the construction of the Alaska railway, the roelninntlon of NWulllp Inilils. construction of Missis slppl river leveo, river nnd harbor Iin proM'ineiits. und Is forhhlden bg 1 1 1 1 Uilllllllll labor outside of the services until the supply from within them Is exhiiiistcil Mr. Itnlley Issued 11 stnteiiient In which bO snld "If we must hnve 11 huge sluudlng nriny nnd 11 big nnvy nnd nil the Jin ;--"os ne ree tlinl we must In the Inter ests of the w 01 Id I pen, e then let's put tl 1 to work." MIDSHIPMEN WILL TAKE UP DEBATING Daniels' Suggestion to Be Car ried Out by - .ijilain Fuliam. Anniipolls. Mil. t'aptaln Wllllmu f, 'ullnlii. Bl ilntendeiit of the Naval icmleliiy. 1 is taken up the sueeestbui Of the si lary of the navy that the inlilshlpt.icii of the tlrst class eiieaee in deb id's on correal subjects to ImproNc their acquaintance with the news of the day mid to Increase their ability to think and lull, on their feet He has had several consultations with mctii borl of the department ,,f Pjajgllah and oilier In 1 1 in I'H , nml oill.cis and will endeavor to lit somelliln alone this line into the alreadj rather crowded Ullli Ullllli of the III st class The Heed for s echll tralnluu of the iiililsliipineu alone the lines of writlne ilid speaklne on the topics of the day has been reconi.ed. und much bus been done to further It The practice Of havlne the litM class men respond to toaota HTM RtarUsI more than 11 year pa by I'uplaln (ilbboiis. then Sllperln tendeiil und Is curried on with much sin-cess A parted Of aa hour and tin I f or two hours is devoted to this every week one midshipman uctlne s toaotaaeoter, others responillne to set oasts or niukliie eMeuiporamsius re marks on en, Ii occasion in this wiiy Ml h member of the ernduatliie class has the opportunity of spenkine sev ral tliui's durilie the year. Members 'f the egltefe department are always oreseiit as critics WHISTLE HYMNS IN CHURCH. Boy Choru of Fifty Help to "Hu manize" 8ervice. Palladotphlo a choroa of fifty boys, ii,r , oiisi, it-ruble tralalas with bo small uuioiiiit of pat leu, I.', whistled the i : Ji Ii tillO's In the senile, of the Cil ary Reformed rharah here Tao i-'i'i d tie Ii.miiii with their soprano and the effect is said to have been rataer atartllaa Another innovation in the movement for ' liuuiimi.lujj" such services was the --all plrT OOfrlOO In the same burcfa precadlng toe vblatUas, Unjoint Shoulder Twelve Time. Philadelphia. i'"i the twelfth time within a rear Willi no xaaoado. thirty vears ohl. a drivei applied for treiit unit nt hospital aUffOHai from di iH-ate.l shoiiltler blude Since the tlrst njury the boar haa dropped from it- 0Ckt't eei. tin.,- the victim fives tils nn a slight wrench Boat He I Tallest Man. Memphis. T.-i.ii .1 (i Tarver, twt-n y eliiht yei.rx old. who is seven feet 'our ln -ties tall and weighs 307 pounds, . ilins he i.s the tallest man in the I'nited States lie was born hi Dallas. Tex. His father wag not unusually lull, and none of his four brothers la quite all feet tall. EASTER GREETINGS ifev jf .', I$M Utz & Dunn for Women Beacon Shoe for Men For Sheriff. In tlio vnti'is 01 Mallii'tirfouiitv: I will be 11 I'liniliilnti! fur tlit- Domination fr ibarifl of tlii county on bpBppabUotn ticket, siil.jtit to the decision of the voters tit the primary election to bi bald on May 16, 1914. Kolurt O.h -Ii. For County CommiHsioner. I lnrehy annouiK i- niyscli a iiunlitlute for the oAoOOl county oonraiaaionpr ioi aialbaui ooun ty, Oragoni lubjaet to tlie uji juoviil of the iUpoblioan tlto tin- of fafald county nt the pri iiiury election to he bold Hajf 16, 1!14. M.lviile l). Kolloy. For Joint Representative. I lierehy unnounce myself a camlidute for joint representa tive for Harney and Malheur counties, suhject to the wishes j of the RopilbliOOn electors at the primary election to he held May 16, I '.'11 Frank DOTOJT. For Cfjfjfjtj Treasurer. 1 hen by UMiounce myself a cumlidate f"i the office of county treasurer lor Malheur county, Onon, subject to the approval m the Republican elec tors at the primary election to be bold May, h'th. 1914. J. liulph Weaver. 1 .4. 1 ' $y J We Greet You most cordially with new up-to-date foot wear, for Easter. We have many pretty styles to show Baby Doll Colonial and Pumps in all Leathers We Will be glad to have you see them RADERS Ontario For Sheriff. J lierehy announce nyooll u camliihite for sheiift' l Malheur county, Oregon, lODJOOt to the! dooloiofl ol the Donooratia voters of the county at the Pri mary election to he hehl May 16, 1914. if olootod as iborifl I ovlll on fuici' the laws in all casts and ndoovov to opprohond orin inal.s of whatMiivcr diameter ami I shall conduit buoinOM U economically as is OOOtlltont with elliciency. .1. A. Wrot.:,. CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS I'ai I A,K,-rliini. i.ln Mniiey to loan Improved in gated tarm.. W. II. 1 1-.-. little Co. hots I'm Sale '; in Rivoraida addition, near sub station. In quire at Aryus. Hay delivered in Ontario at 8.76 per ton. Call l'ruitland livery. 1'honc 1091. MOO buys 190 acres, 96 with nod water right and in cultiva tion. Inquire ll Marquise, Ontario, Oregon. Money Wanted $1960 River side residence, insured for $1600, box 412, Ontario. W u int e d 1 m proved small tract with buildings und fruit, on lease. Address box 198 with particulars. Oregon Notice in Creditors. Notice is herebv Hivcn thai the mi d.-iitifite I Iin been duly appointed Hilinliilstiatoi of the estate of I'bllip I'feilfer. ileeeuaed, by the County Court of the NIhIh of Oruumi, for the coiiiiv of Mulheiir. Any and nil i t-i sous havliiu .-la una n. .mi I the aaid eatnte are lierehy untitled to prevent theui. (In 1 v verified, h re,U'ied tiy law. to the on lernlyiieil ., llo In lul i .it ul at Ii a home In We.tlall, Oriaon. or to his attoineya, Mid'iilliicti nud Wood. OfOatarlo. Oreumi, within ai. iiiooths troili and utter the date ol the llrat publication of thiv notice. Done ami dated and lirat i ul I i-lo-.l this l'.ith dny of Mm eh. lull J. 1). I Ill.otO. Ailm iiuntrator of the eetetO of Pfelllp lJflller, dent lined. 01500, NOflOl iok PUBLICATION, Department of the Interior, I . I. and Olllcti lit Vale, Olctfon, Muicb Jlth, Kill. Notion is hereby ulvin that Henry S. Siitlon, of Ontario, OfOfTB. vvim, on Oulobei Jith, 1910, iiiH'lt. II, jiii. ptof I application No OIAOP, tor the S W , N K ' t , N W, SK ' , , N NW , . Sect lull 7, 'loWIIHllljl 17 S . lelllge ID K,, WHUuiutte .Meridian, bus lib : notice of iuteutinii to make Kliiui three yeai piuuf, to establish claim to the land above demribed, before the Kea later oad Bocolfar, r. s. Laud ( lithe, at Vale, OtOflOD, Oh the 10th day of April. l'Jll. Claluiaut iiHiiies an wilmuaes: A. H. Worth. K T. Alois. H. D. .Moure, of Ontario. Oreuun , LOOB 11 1 sc ' ' V of 1'ayette, Idaho, Breoo K, Kest.r, Beaiotor, 1591. NOTI01 fOl in m.ic vrioN. iiepartiueiit id the luteiior, I'. S Laud Olticc bl Vale, Oregon. March 'Jlth. l'Jll Notice la hereby Khun that Alia 1 1 1 Woith, of Ontario, Oregon, who, cu Ferris Shoes for Rfeses & Children Neendh Shoes for Boys AilKUhl I ilh, 1010, Iliad.' Iloilie.tead application No. 0108T. fat S1, HK1. Section 'J7, NK NKi Section 14, NW, NVV', aurlion 18, Town ship 17 S. I.'i.one I. illa no tie Meridian, ha tiled uotice of Intention to make Dual three yeai proof, to stul'l lali claim In the I Mil. 1 nbove denci llieil. before the lit),' Inter and b'e, elver U. S. I.un, I Ollice. ut Vale. OfOPJOa, "ii the :il)tb day of Aunt. 101 I. Claimant names us witnesses: Kiank T, kcrs, Henry S. Siiltnii. () A I'uliaei. I.. I. Olson of On tario, Uroajoa Itiui'H It Kaojaf Ketfister ill Ml, NOTION fOB POBLIOATION, Ibpaitineut of the Inlerlur, (', S, i.amiiMiice at Vale, Oregoo, Marah j i ih, mi i. Notice is Init-by glreO that I' i link 'I. keiH, of Ontario, Oie'oii. who un, October llth. Illlll, made II, inenteail application. No "U'.HI , for S ' SVV Hi el i iii - . I N ' NW, Beetloa ii, i ... aahlp I7s. KaoRO Id I 1 1 in m, ite Mei ni inn, baa lil' I ii ll loo of iiitiutl'ii to make linai time v ear proof, I" OOtabllob claim in Ibe land ,. deeerlbodi before too Koatlater ami Receiver. 1.' S. Imlel I Mill e, at Sab-, unoii, on the :i"th day of A I ll I'M t. (' a. a nil names as witnesses: A. S. Uorth. . S. Sutton, O, A. i'.ilmei. D, I.. Olesoii, of Ontario. in-.- in , lb ii a K Ivpi, ier. Kealater, a n ted I in I for gauoral bouaaworki Good wages. Apply ut Radii's roaidonoa 01 phono BO i Tin biggOOt bargain we boVf ever ol'lend our tubOOl lOOrl is the Argus and lour mOgOjinad, all one year, Im only $1.18. LaLWC. la i J o 1 J & V? f : "'V, ss r 1