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Tige 8 (HOOK rOCNTT JOURNAL THURSDAY, KfTTEMRKn 141. imm JOURNEYS IX EASTERN RFXK)X By Robert OSBORN Pendleton. Ore.. Sept. II. "Let 'er Buck" is the main "cuss' word in Umatilla county; it also is a term of endearment; you hear it on the street corners, in hotels, tn (tores nd in your sleep; It expresses 100 perceut "I should worry"; it is a fghtiiif term, and all in all it sums up the year-round spirit ot Oregon's most hustling town Pendleton, and in two more weeks no less than "5. 000 wild and wooly. fast aud furious, bumaus will be shouting with great abandon. Let 'Er Buck! It's going to be a great show. 1'ou't miss it if you can get around the gas shortage and the rise in r.r. from Deing run out ot town I invest ed in a covering about the sue of tuo court house. I don't know where the visitors are going to be placed for the town seems crowded to nit limit now. Ot course Happy Cau ou will be on deck. I understand that the Red Dug Saloon has been painted. Hotel DeBuuk is a new ed ifice on the row. The prise saddle, much coveted by riders, value $400, is on exhibition at Hamley's, together with the $300 saddle for roping th long horny steer. I visited Hamley's today, which Is considered the largest lea ther retailing store in the North west. I went back where a crow was makiug saddles and whotthould 1 see but Saddler Hughes, formerly ot Prineville. I met Mrs. Hughes culoeia Conference. He is on the program tor the discussion of case- timling surveys. rilKSUYTKRIAX CHURCH fare. But if you come expecting to sleep, send in your reservations now afterwards down town, to the accommodation headquarters I also visited the Pendleton Wool for a place to lay your head, or you ' on Mills, which are running night are out ot luck. Even at this early and day. A big output of blanket, date I had to hunt two duvs for a , carpets, etc., feature this factory, place to hang up my hat. j At the court house I saw where Till The big arena is about ready tor j Taylor was shot and caught a short the annual tussle between man and ' glimpse ot the five men who must beast. Additional stands have been face the penalty for his death. Hart, Vi-lt and facilities for tourists are ' the confessed slayer of Taylor, will ji ... , Knee around receive tue ueatn sentence tins week, .-.ire ii.side the track has The others have asked a change of . i v. .red a foot to save the tinui ; venue, but It may not be granted. i i carpenters. Action will occur all ; There is no use to describe Ten over the arena this year. j dlcton for everyone has been here. Outlaw horses, calculated to be A number of fine new buildings have able to lift riders to record elevt-jbeen put up during the past three turns, have been gathered from all pier the West. Seventy desciples of snort are now "parsed" on the grounds waiting for their try-ouU, which are now in progress. Any day you can see an impromptu buck ing contest while the judges sit back and pick out the most twisty sun fishers. Gosh, how them bosses, do buck! Every Indian on the reservation is polishing his supply of elk teeth for the three days of parades. Round Up hats, bigger than ever, are in evi dence in numbers and to save myself For Sale ; TWO PARCELS OP LA YD AT PRICES THAT WILL MOVE THEM QUICK. ': 10O ACRES, ALL CLEARED AXD FENCED, 3 MILES FROM POST OFFICE OF PRINEVILLE, . ALL CNDER THE DITCH. f $55.00 per acre LONG TIME ON PART. I . years, among them a new apartment house and the Elk's Club. Busi ness houses are doing a rushing busi ness and the farmers are all on the last legs of a big harvest. The re cent rain has held up the final cut ting. Crops are bumper, My "Journeys" are going to take a decided stretch next week, for I am slated for a trip to Cheyenne, Wyoming, to take part in the North western Tuberculosis Conference, Sept. 20-22. I am scared that I will miss all of the Round-Up, but if we have no wrecks I expect to get back for the last day in time to see Ir ving S. Cobb's humorisms for Jour nal readers'. The trip to Wyoming sounds exciting, for that Is where wild men originate. , Mike and Pat were playing cards Pat was about to name the trump, when Mike says, "Pat, you're gonna call it a sphade." "Shure Moike, 'n how did ye know?" "Well, begorra, didn't I see ye sphit on yer hands?" There that will do, professor. 80 ACRES t MILES FROM PRINEVILLE, UNDER THE DITCH, FINE BOIL. MCST BE SOLD BY THE FIRST OF THE MONTH, $1200. cash BALANCE $1,700, EIGHT YEARS TIME. IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR PLACES AT RIDICULOUS LY LOW PRICES, GET BUSY ON EITHER OF THESE PLACES. OCH0C0 REALTY CO. JOURNAL OFFICE OSBORX TO ARRANGE SALE OF CHRISTMAS STAMPS Promotion to the position ot state agent for the sale of Christmas seals has overtaken Robert Osborn. Prine ville man, who is conducting a spe cial survey in eastern Oregon for the State Tuberculosis Association and who has been writing weekly ac counts ot his travels for the Journal After October first,, Osborn will take a circle over the entire state to set up machinery for the state sale to help county organizations to plan sales, to organize undeveloped ter ritory, secure local agents and to conduct all arrangements necessary to put Oregon over the top in the sale of the Christmas stamps, which means money with which ttf fight the "white plague. Osborn will leave the last part of this week for Cheyenne, Wyoming. where he will be a delegate from Oregon to the Northwestern Tuber "The Church of Friendly Welcome." Services next Sunday. Bible school at 10 o'clock. ' There are classes tor all. A most cordial Invi tation is given to any who may de sire to make this Sunday school and church their church home during their stay In the city. Divine wor ship and preaching at eleven o'clock. Preaching by the pastor. The Jun ior congregation sermon for the mor ning is "The Calvary Clover". In the evening the congregation will re pair to the Mothodist House ot Wor ship to extend a hand ot welcome to the new Methodist pastor. The Tennis Club will give a tea in the basement ot the church a week from next Saturday. Refreshments will be served. The club is making an effort to clear the Indebtedness on their court and equipment. The I hearty cooperation is solicited of ' those interested. A week from next Sunday night, the 2th, there will be given nt the church a stcreopiirau lecture en titled "Moses the Man Who Laid Foundations". This will probably be the first time a lecture has been given in Prineville with a Touriscope by the use of the film, instead ot glass slides. The pictures should bo of the highest type as they are the output of Underwood and Under wood of New York City. . Saturday afternoon, the 18th at the Tri-State Terminal Store the la- i dies of the church will give a food j sale. Each lady is urged to prepare something for this sale. This Is the first of a series in order to secure i funds for a new bell and new light ing fixtures for the church. Let us all plan to give the ladies our hearty support ' Membership In the Tennis Club Is stilt open. Tickets are 1 and $1 The season lasts until school is out in the spring. Get your tickets so that you may attend the meeting of the club early in October. We are happy to announce Miss Florence Cramer as tennis instructor. ' 1 Aud& oeS&l At my farm eleven miles northwest of Prineville on the main road to Lamonta, beginning at 10 a. m., I will sell the following property TUESDAY, SEPT. 21 Mrs. 8. Ellsworth, demonstrator ot the Maiola Oil has been In' Prlh-! ville foe some time. She was In the J. E. Stewart store for several days, but is now at he Michel's store,. de monstrating the quality of the oil. Mrs. Ellsworth will leave Saturday evening for The Dalles. FORD TOURING CAR, Al Condition 14-DISC DISC HARROW 2-SECTION FINE TOOTH HARROW SPRING TOOTH HARROW TWO-DISC PLOW 12-inch GANG PLOW STEEL BEAM WALKING PLOW THREE-SECTION RIDING WEEDER FIVE-FOOT McCORMICK MOWER TEN-FOOT HAY RAKE 3 14 HAY WAGON 3 1-4 WAGON WITH BED 3 1.2 WAGON WITH 14-FOOT BED GOOD SCALDING VAT SPALDING HACK WITH TOP f EED GRINDER SWEEP MILL FIRST CLASS GRINDSTONE 2 BIG WATER TANKS HEATING STOVE ALL KINDS DOUBLETREES 2 CROSS CUT SAWS 1500 lbs BARBED WIRE 4 SETS WORK HARNESS TWO MUI E TEAMS TWO TF A MS OF HORSES FOUR HOGS COW.Frch this Winter SADDLE SET OF HACK HARNESS PLATFORM SCALE HAY RACK CREAM SEPARATOR HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE PHONOGRAPH WITH RECORDS ORGAN Free Lunch At Noon Bring Your Cups TERMS: Three months time on bankable cotes at 10 per cent interest-- Sums under $10 cash; over $10 5 per cent discount for cash. aBajsasaaaaiawllsaaZ "PINKIE" REYNOLDS, Auctioneer- C. J. SUNDQUIST L. S. ROBERTS, Clerk Owner, Priiievine, Ore. Special! This week and until Sept. 25th. 20 bars Golden Star Soap $1.00 J. E. Stewart & Co. PRINEVILLE, n OREGON A good place to trade Special! This week and until Sept. 25th. Del Monte Pumpkin in Gallon Can 29c. Bungalow For Sale Five Room Hollow Tile Bungalow on concrete foundation, now under construction on East 1st. Street. Five large rooms, consisting of living room, dining room, kitchen, two bedrooms with large closets with natural and electric lights, bathroom, shower room breakfast pullman, wood elevator, two refrigerators, bookcases, 8-foot French doors between living and dining rooms, hardwood floors; lot 1 20 by 60. Any changes will be made to suit pur chaser. For prices see E. J. Barrett Its Canning Time Don't Delay This week we have Bartlett Pears, Italian Prunes, Crab Apples, Grapes, Apples, Tomatoes, String Beans, Corn, etc. Prices this year are not low but you can put up your own fruit and veg etables for very much less than you can buy canned goods from your Grocer. The season will soon be over on a lot of fruits. It will pay you to do your canning at once. V RED CAN COFFEK No Equal No Rival No Substitutes It Is the best ' 1 pound cans .60 5 pound cans .. 2.93 "Our Special" blend, bulk, 5 1.03 Lipton "Yellow Label" tea lib pkgs....90c Hilvilla Tea, Green or black, best.... QOc Bulk green tea, exceptional quality, 47c A BARGAIN IN CANNED SALMON jiiinsBaS jpjJMCMHI Boa JlldCan HP BRAND SAVE ON HYRUP Blue Label Karo, lom cans $1.2i) Red Label Karo, 10n cans 1.8o Wedding RrcukfoMt, dark 10m.. I.43 Wedding Breakfast., white 10n, 1.03 Wed. BkfHt, Cane A Maple 10n a.00 Wlilte Rose, lorn can... i.gfl ROYAL CLUB PEANUT BUTTER llb Cans B cans 85o cans $1.50 'XT' (iCaro) Good Living Salmon, lib. cans Doi. . " $2.83 North Coast Red Salmon, lib. cans, Doz. ............ 8.05 A BARGAIN IN MACARONI AND VKRM1CILLI Yellow Macaroni, a limited quantity, lb.. White Vermlcllll, ft ..9a 9a