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SEMI-WEEKLY EAST OREGONTAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 1918. PAGS FTV1B From Tuesday's Daily .Tho (Research Club will meet Thursday afternoon ut 2 o'cloik at the home of Mr. H. E. McLean, 91)8 East Webb street. Mr. and Mrs. II. C. ChalUs of Her mlnton ore up from their home to day. . . . . . , ' Mrs. Lewis Wetzel returned last night from Pendleton where she ho been attending a family reunion. La Grande Observer. Celebrating tho 67lh birthday of I). Turner, prominent I'cndletonlan, a delightful party wus given lout even ing at the home of Mr. and Mra. Turner on Court street. Tho guests were 'bidden for an evening of 500 and pi(.eral Interesting hours were devoted to the pastime mingled with hosts of hearty congratulations to the honoree. Mrs. P. c. I'eterson carried off the honors for high score In the. play, while Mr. I'eterson was awarded tho consolation Delicious refreshments were served at a lute hour. Tboso present Included Mr. and Mrs. Joe Itlukely, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Belts, Mr. and Mrs. p. C. Peterson, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Whet stone. Mr. and Mrs. John Horn, Mr. and Mrs. William Brlles, Mr. and Mrs E. D. Turner, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Mcltae, Mr. and Mrs. p, Turner. Mr. and Mrs. W. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Morgun, Mr. and Mrs. J. McGinn, Mrs. Wm Matlock, Mrs Tom Tweedy and Mr. o. F. Turner. Mrs Whetstone assisted Mrs. Turner In serving. Mrs. John Vert returned last even ing from a visit of a month ' with friends In Porttund. The Red Cross Surgical dressing cluss under the supervision of Mrs. T. C. Taylor, meets ut two o'clock to morrow afternoon In tho Federal building. Pendleton knitters will Rather at the Library tomorrow afternoon at two o'clock for the weekly meeting of the West and East Court street knitting clubs. There will bo a mu sical program. Tho Inspiration Club will meet with Mrs. Ida Olcott. 1001 West Alia' street tomorrow afternoon. All members ure asked to be present promptly at two o'clock, bringing with them scis sors and thimbles. Iuphna Circle Knitting Club will give a box Bocinl on Thursday even ing, Feb. 2Sth at Mooso hall. The proceeds are to go for yarn to knit sweaters and box for Oregon soldier boys. A cordial invitation is extend ed to everyone. , . . posed of a group of congenial friends. Hoover refreshments are sVrvod and the club meets fortnightly. Monday tho high score honors were captured by Mrs. C. O. ninehart and Dr. H. J. Kavanaugh. Mies Rose Ross arrived h'une Mon day from New York where she has been studying the past few months. liushee Chapter, O. K. S., y last evening elected and Installed Manuel rrledly as Worthy Patron, for the ensuing year, In place of M. L. Peters, who hud moved from the Jurisdiction of this chapter. Mrs. Winnie Wells as marshal, .and Mrs. Bessie Wyrick as Huth were installed in their re spective .offices. After the Initiation the floral work of tho degree was ren dered by the officers. Tho session closed with a social evening enjoyed oy the members and visitors. A pie social and entertainment will be held Saturday at the United Brethren church at Nolin which is being pleasurably anticipated by the people of that community. The Athena lted Cross auxiliary will give a dance on March '9 and many Pendleton folk are planning to attend. Mrs. Will Hanscom spent he week end with Mrs. James Cooper at her ranch home near The Dalles. While there Mrs. Hanscmn was the motif for a delightful house party. A delightful surprise party was GOOD DEMAND FOR FEEDER CATTLE 'turo Club w hich , was to have been held Friday with Mrs. K. J. Sommor vllle has been Indefinitely postpon ed. The Red Cross Surgical dressing class under tho direction of Mrs H. K. Kickers will meet tomorrow after noon at two o'clock at the Federal building. A.n Invitation Is extended (the Ilvostock trade during the day. I Common to good steers 8.00tff 0.40 to any volunteers. A couple of cars of breed ewes ; Choice cows and heifers 8.00 m 10.00 .... - came in from California during the .Common to good cows una PORTLAND, Feb. 28. Aside from I General cattle market range: the breeding and feeder stock in the 'Medium to choice steers 10.35i; 1 1.00 yards, there was little of Interest In ! Good to medium steers 9.35 ' io.3.1 j ie'ntln of ienVnfr, i have my en RITY NORTHERN MON-1 vprnM"' b,,t om0 v,ry cno,'' taBd i,Vr f w tWj lth"e' Then com. Joplln, which oh.. TANA LANDb the finest water on earth and J.i.t aa Hut First I.ook Ilefore You !!. i fine land ever laid out of doors. Oon't go any farther west, ir you do ou will regret It. take this warnln It will soon be time now for you to come to Montana and look up J'oi'r : one wno knows. I -am telllnir you this even though I never sell you new location. I have been here eight years, and am still here with no In- a foot of land. Why? Well there Is several whys, first the water que Mr. and Mrs. Itoy Ci. Attebury of Echo were up from their homo yes terday. Tho Business Womens Hurgical Dressing class meets at 7 o'clock to night In tho federal building. It is under the direction of Mrs. J. C Woodworth and an invitation is ex- tonded to all interested. Lester fjoff was in' from Holdman yesterday. George C. Rperry of Heppner Is a guest of the St. (leorge. Mrs. Sabina Morton of Athena Is a Pendleton visitor. J. C. Martin of Stanfield Is making Pendleton a visit. Charles Nelson Is in today from his Butter Creek ranch. Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Watts of Weston are in the city today. Dr. Alex Held of llcrmlston spent last night in Pendleton. Nellie C. Walker or Irrigon is reg istered at the Penaieton. Joseph Cunha of Echo came up yesterday from his home. .Tohn S. Vinson of Freewater was at the Golden Rule lust night. l'eto Sheridan, Butter Creek stock man, is in the city today. Mrs. 55. M. Ixdtwood of Athena is spending the day in the city. , Harry C-eise of Hermiston was up from tho project town yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Adams of No iin spent yc.ste.rday In Pendleton. Edgar L. Forest and family of Athe na came down yesterday from their home. Mrs. Georgo Gillolte and Miss Birch of ilinklw wi re Pendleton visitors yes terday. . James Campbell of .Stanfield was day, in charge of I. l. BoDIne, the! neirers b.iniv s.iu local commission man. Demand for Canners 4.2'ifi 6.25 breed ewes is keen, but the business Bulls 6.00 in 8.00 Is confined to small lots, although the Calves 7.50 ft 1 1.00 uggrcgutc is good. Stoeker and feeder steers 9.00 Practically all the business is with Swine Trade is Quiet, small farmers who are taking a few With a quiet but steady tone, there ewes to breed. This means that the ; was no change indicated in hog mar- HieeD and lamp supply oi me nutii.un n. - . h,.,,.,, , IH , it j, . will come from the small farm, and ling the day Top quality stuff Is still 1W J haye worud foUnfu tQ Rot not from tho range, as up to this time, uotciat $17. but lltt e of tho stock o ,an(J and have a(jme Q thc General sheep and lamo iraue is mat huj an ivu..oi. wio ut-cn ui quiet at former prices. (suitable quality. General sheep and lamb range. I General hog market range: Western lambs 1 5.00 ft IOiCO Prime light 116.85 t 17.00 Valley lambs 14. 50fa 16.00 Prime heavy 18.65 ). 16.85 Yearlings 13.00 to 13.50 , Pigs 14.25 S 15.25 uubi.ru 12.50SI 13.00 buik or sates tnn ..A., r-an t ffrinic me wilier or OatS - ' thiiiannfl dnllAra has lllir. nl lllH, juni eta miii.. .mi; ... j gine plow outfit, and you will find my i outfit sowing wheat, flax and or you -r..rif for wnter In Chester: noth will be. I practice what I preach. I dolng. no water. Yes. they have advise you and lycach to you to j water but you try to drink It, ask po- over here and buy land, but let me. wn( hau, water , fown , have a little talk with you before you J , k ,, , several town- come. I have been listing land now: oumbo land around Chester. trw 4)ii-n in.nf art A h ti t'o srimiitn nlT I - . . .,. . .....I... ....... ...... Beware' Then you go on rartner west, iKc do 32M-acre farms nsieo, in" ,,h.i- rmnklrk and clear nil and is listed Just as cheap from the I " v. rto not believe that II am right, then ask me to prove it. (How can I prove Ik? By givlns; you the number of cars of wheat that have been shipped out or Cneter, finest buys on earth. You people; know how your wheat land has ad- J)thair Tlberi Dunklrk and Devon. Ewes 10.00(ll.uo Hhorn sheep 2 hi to 3c under quo tations. Feed Cattle in OshI tall. Eleven loads of California feeder Wednesday livestock Shippers. Hogs O. W. Eyre, Salem, 1 load. Cattle A. F. Knox, Gordon, Cal., 11 loads feeders. Cattle and calves A. Loall, Mt. cattle came into the, local yards all In j Angel, 1 load. a bunch over night.' Mixed stuff BoDine & Clark, Ar- For feeder stuff the call at North buckle, Cal., 1 load; F. A. Hawkln, 1 given lust evening at the home of among tno visitors irom me wesi enu Mrs. Dell Konney on Lee street The!01' Ih,; county yesterday, oven In v was noent In nlnvln. r. mi ..mil Mr. and Mrs. Marion Jack have re light refreshments were served. Those , present included Mr. and Mrs. D. Turner, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Mc ltae, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Tweedy, Mr. and Mrs. Frunk Whetstone, Mr. and Mrs. Doug Belt. Mr. and Mrs Will Evans. Mr. and Mrs .lames Simnsun. Miss Verna Tavlnr MUs Mvnl. Tln-Portland Knitting Compan turned homo after spending several months in California. Itoy Simmons of Milton wan here last nifcht enroute to La Grande. He has be n in the lumber camps nar I'oillumi for fievonil months. A. A. Paumonn, representing the is paying Portland Is very liberal, in fact far more so than offerings up to this time. load. Mixed stuff Lebanon Market. Le banon, 1 load cattle, hogs, and sheep; In general the killer division of the i Frank Wann, Mt. Angel, 1 load cattle cattle market is steady, with practi-jand hogs; B. H. Myers, west Sclo, 1 caally no change Indicated in value. load hogs and sheep. vanced, and you know this land is go Ing to do the tame over, here. This country here has had 7 crops, and out of that seven we have had five good crops, paying crops, big paying crops. You people know this land Is not golnt; to stay down to no 25 to 130 per acre. I know as well as you do that land here this fall close to town, is going to sell for $75 per acre, land that now can be bought for I4S to $50 per acre. I mean good land close In to town. Land out 10 to 15 miles that I can sell now for $22.50 to $25 per acre Is going to readily advance Compare these cars of wheat with tho country tributary to Olidrord. King ham, Kremlin. Rudyard, Inverness and Joplln. You might as well talk land In Ark. to a Rudyard, Joplln nd Hingham farmer s to talk Chester and Lothalr. Of course then tho Lothalr and Chester land la cheap. It sounds cheap, but not cheap. Devon, Chester, Lothalr, has all of the Oum bo there is In Hill Co, ' It may look good, but you lay off of that country. Show me any one there to amount to that has ever made a go of it farming. ! their land is cheap, and it will be of- $iz to $15 per acre oy mis ran snouia - - - . . nrin- if Now I j v "" z; son, Stanley,. Jr., arrived last evening from Portland to Join Mr. Jewett, whose headuartcrs are here. They have taken apartments In Hamilton court. CALL MADE FOR OLD D. P. Cochran of Colfax Is a guest of the Golden Rule. Fred Heft was up from Nolln last night. Mrs. Ray lilnkle of I'ilot Koclr, Is a visitor here today. J. L. Smoclc came down yesterday from his home at Weston. H. B. Bartholomew. Stanfield i Wanted Old wool underwear, color sheepman. Is In the city today. no bar; also parts oX old garments. Omar Reltmann and Charles Read we have a bumper crop here. live risrht here at Rudyard. where most of the Pendleton people have you bought land during 1917, 960 acres of I the Chris Breding land corners with me, 1120 acres of the land that Mr. Peebler bought is right across the road from my home section and my residence. I can throw a rock off my porch on to the Peebler land, most beautiful land on earth. Now I have only one thing to say of you people that come over here to buy land, you do not look around before you buy your land here; you do not know if you can do any better through any other land firm or not. the results t..... !.,... i..i, (per acre. . Breding paid $37.50.- ing arouna, mat you imu man. u i - . ( would have paid you from $7.50 !. V"lV"T rX $15 per acre by looking around a lit- .. . . . . . ' - k Th. nnu.iA emineii of thlnitle. I have no agents, I have no Material is Needed in Mak ing Layettes for French and Belgian Babies. you buy this land after seeing this d are to be absolutely to Dlame tor any failure In the way of, farming there when you see a country scat tered all over with a short cactus, let it alone In this country. Now If you will take your time and make an in vestigation of these conditions, you will find every thing that I have said to be true. Nosv Just a few of . my buys and will close: "-' i280 acres from 714 to 12 - Jraile south of Rudyard, In the heart f tho Rudvard country, and near Jack B. Kasair, and near Chris Breding Clover leaf farm wilt average you about $2 Jack Kasart paid $35. Mr. If I can sav ladjoining the town of Rudyard, b Isolutely the Star Section of Northern del, Mrs. Annetta Wells. Mrs. I;!u Taylor, Elbert Belts, Floyd Mcltae. Mr. Frank Whetstone was awarded high score prize while Mr. 1. Turner v.'as given consolution. Pendleton a visit to introduce the companj's knitted garments here. Miss Cecil Broach left today for a visit with relatives in Sun Frunclsco. Spencer Bentley of McCook & Bent ey left today for a business visit in Portland. The Presbyterian Mission will meet tomorrow afternoon at tho homo of Mrs. It. Raymond on Water street with Mrs. Raymond, Mrs. E. 1 Pow er and Mrs. R. H. Home as hostesses. Members of the piano class of Nel lie Whiting McDonald gave an Inter esting program before an apprecia tive audience which crowded her studios Monday evening. Especially attractive was the playing of the lit tle children, miiny of whom learned their notes the past full. A number of advanced pupils gavo well render ed numbers which wero much enjoy ed Gladys Boynton sang a charming song in a most pleasing manner, and Thomas Montgomery played an at tractive violin solo. Those playing were Helen SchleskclHer, Alzora Nel son, Esther .IlnkliiH. a-l SK-Cullcy. Hazel Jinklns, Evelyn Greulich, Lil lian Relnhardt, Ireno Boyd. Thelma Keen. Jack Boynton, Doris Graham. Norrls Graham. Elvln Selhert; Isabel la Macy. Ignore Greulich, Marjorie Best. Kathleen Mcllnlock, Blunchs Frlcdley, Lucinda Doll. From Thursday's Daily ' Mth. Id.'i. Oloott was & charming huf-tuHs yesterday afternoon to the i yesterday members of the Inspiration Club. Sev eral hour. were spent in Red Cross sewitiff. after whieh delicious refresh nu nts were served. of lone are Pendleton visitors. i jetty, which has assumed charge oiii'-'fy ,"-,DV TJ ' "7 r I Montana price $43.50 per acre. Thi B. It Lester, Pilot Rock lumber- the layette work ror rencn Dames, is ; . 640 acrea te only one fourth of a man, spent la night in the city. laakingr for donations of the above. , merely act as his agent 1 from Rudyard, ha. two fin. Ezra Hazen and Ivan Dunning ! I Anyone having any such material to all a. I have lived here eight jeara, ,"." and croM en were here yesterday from Stanfield. donate may call Mrs. Edgar F. Ave- seen Rudyard when it was but .a ; e ; J , thi8 640 acre8 j, tl rrm -i i,.u t TT1WP ftll 3 K 4 l . H Tl fl fl rran EemeilLS W lli 11 an, feiuir .v a. "'v-v- . . M JOnn IVlIHVIlUy ttllU Willi " " " " hQnl, nnrl ovorr linfl nf 1" Cre IriII t w t T)r.r.,iir.nn mnna t f c-a.ii nil ii. . "-. - - ul neipiier uie ml iiio x cauiviuu, Ilesitand Moore, prominent Butter Creek stockman, is in the city today. Mrs. J, visiting Mr. J A. i wen house who Is vis iting1 here from her home in liuffalo was the inspiration yesterday for two charmingly arranged knitting par tletf. Mrs. Dean Tatoni being1 hobtess on each occasion. In the afternoon j Miss Vera Temple is spending1 a few Mrs Tatom had uh her guests Mrs. days ut her home here, having come (in lust evening from Kugene where 300 acres made to call for it. tour elevators, panic ana ever ..ne , ' in croD tnls ar The girls of the Honor Guard have commercial maustry represented i - with th nffpred financial aid as well as labor, have in my land business absolutely j ,in ul" ni- Z rhu!.. the making of these "- .7 in Portland, arrived home. pI an army 1 "- , , Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Buchholz. of wno nu ueeu ' "- TT. " " " ,.,, ,'no Eumbo. and has already produced Stanfield were overnight visitors In "ne in France writes jnat many oa- ; . 3S to 40 bushel. Per acre. The hurt the city. h.JP1rnm0 hcro ifive room house, and good barn and Deal Wtfll III CUUIllJ r -w. v,., . I-yman Itlco. Mm. James Johns Jr Mrs. Koff, Mrs. .Owenhouse, Mrs. H K. dickers, Mrs. Powell. Mrs. Lowell, Mtr. C.raham, Mrs. Mabie and Mrs Nelson. In the evening the partici pant included Mrs. Joe Parkes. Mrs. I toss Wlmer, Mrs." Harry Chambers. MiH fMtphia Fikan. Miss Gindreaux, she is attending the University. I The Hawthorne Parent-Teacher Circle will hold Us March meeting i Friday afternoon at 2: JO o'clock at ) the "li awt borne school. Matters of . interest to the circle are to be discuss- Mrs. Itose Campbell, Mrs. Nell Wil- I ed and a go. id attendance is desired. Hon, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Spear, Mrs. j Dr. D. li. Hill will give a talk. f Owenhouse and Miss Katherlnfl Smith. L , i A large attendance marked the The lavender Club was delightful-! meeting of tho Knitting Clubs yester- ly rnlertalneii yesterday ut the home . day afternofm of Mrs. W. M. Peterson. 3of, Iincoln ! was a vocal s Ipr nPA neine' oorn to j? rencn moinera , mai i uac wuic wi mov ?.c,ly' . . . I" ; 7h;. r not even blankets to in the country. I will prove it, in a" acres is no -Mrs. tdsar Thompson expects to ,,., , Khl fB. r mv bargains hei leave tomorrow for Portland to spend rap ioe... .1.. '""'J - : two weeks as th. guest of Mrs. Jack ; have German soldier Parentage and . lo j are being cared for in a big French Glhu..ii . Mrs. Herbert Ktrohm of Hermiston, hospital, who represents that town on the Red j' Cross directorate, came up yesterday JJgjjx Pastd GoCS to attend a meeting of that body Homer I. Watts, mayor of Athena, and chairman for the Athena district of the Umatilla War Drives Commit tee, was in the city yesterday after noon. Mr. and Mrs. F. X. Judd have re turned front Portland where they went to hid goodbye to their son, Henry Judd, who is leaving with his in the Library. There I company for another camp. In, Joan of Arc,'' by : Clayton Strain, son of Mr. and Mrs. To Attend "Men and Millions Movement" street. The time wus pleasantly spent 'Miss June Murphy; an instrumental. P. Strain and now a young farmer in Red Cross knitting with Victrola solo by Miss Marie Temple anda vlo-;ncur Cambridge. Idaho, arrived In selections giving added pleasure. l'lnklin duet by Miss I'aloma Howman ana , this city this morning enroute to Spo and white carnations and potted I Raphael Raymond, accompanied hyikane where on March 9 he is to be I ferns, mingled with the club colors Mi:-s Katherlne Wilcox. A total of 35 Fred Heft of Nolin is ut tho Golden Rule, Oliver Rigglo was hcro yesterday from Freewater. C. K. Wilcox 'of Milton was hcro yesterday. . M. J. Steach of Long Creek Is at tho St. George. W. II. McMillan of Hermiston was an overnight visitor In the city. I T. Woodward of Echo spent yes terday In Pendleton. Alex McDougall of Raker Is reg istered at tho Pendleton. Hugh Bell, prominent Helix farm er. Is transacting business here today. Don Prultt camo up from his homo at Stanfield on tho motor this morn ing. W. V. Pedro and family of Echo aro up from tho west end of the county. Mrs. Ray Hicks camo over this morning on tho train from Pasco to visit friends. Mrs. W. P. Eldrldge and Kllene T,. Harbcrt of Walla Walla were in the city last evening. County Commissioner H. M. Cock burn ana A. It. Shumway of Milton are In the city today. C. W. Avery of Weston la down to day from his homo and was appoint ed deputy assessor by C I'. Strain. Loy Wisslcr, who has been in Lii Grande for tho past few months, has returned to Pendleton to remain for several months. Clarence Wilklns came In from tho Wyrick ranch at Cay use yesterday for physical examination. He was ac cepted as fit to servo in the army. formed attractive decowitlonw. t'los- sweaters and nine pair of sox werJ Ing the afternoon the hostess served turned in. Mr. J. S. Smith of River dainty refreshments assisted by Mrs. side having completed his third A. T. Perkins, other than club sweater, Mr. George Talgman his sec members there were present Mrs. and and little Miss Margaret Rloom Terney, Mrs. J. Horn, Mrs. D. Worst her second garment, and Mrs. Hugh -Smith. t - Mrs. J C. Woodworth's class In Splzzorlnktum Club members will surgical dressing will meet tomorrow j meet Thursday with Mrs. J. H. Raley afternoon at 2 o'clock in tho Federal at her hjonio on College street l ulldltig. First before I mention some of my " pumpea urj. -.,,'' ... land buys. I want to have a word to acres raw m.m . .......... say about the different localities here. ! Rudyard, all engine plow land. Fr ee You come into this country a stranger. inly J22.59 per acre, other companies vou don't know really which of the operating along side of me would land is best. To the eye it looks level ask you 35 per acre for this same and all alike, but let me tell you my land: 3500 cash, balance 5 years at good friend it is not all alike. Did7 per cent. vou ever see any country but that It 80 acres 4 V4 miles of Joplln on (East Oregonian Special.) was spotted, so it is the same here, main gradea nignwa. le.epnono in HELIX, Feb. 19 Rev. F. Grantlxovv, where is the best land? It lies a -" Hamm left Monday to attend the (rom 2 miles west of Joplin. Mon;J acres rotl i,.. ...... m. 'uriil millions movements'- be- tana to Kremlin. Montana. Someone improvement. "f" Ing held In Portland and will return j places you can t get water at all here. via Pasco to meet his family return- , Kremlin has not got a well of water ing from relatives in Minneapolis. - Gildford, Hingham, Ruryard, 350 acres will be' in crop, of which V, of the crop goes with the place, this married to Miss Edythe Crockett, former Pendleton girl. The meeting of the Current Lltetu- Mrs. Stanley G. Jewett and littl? FRIEND OF "AI.F," THE KING OF SPAIN From Wednesday's Daily Mr. and Mrs. II. R Rudd were hosts Monday at a delightful evening of cards, the guests being the mem bers of a four table auction club or ganized last fall and which Is rom- About CoustiiMitlon. Certain articles of diet tend to check movement of the bowels. The most common of these are cheese, tea and boiled milk. On the other hand raw fruits especially apples and bananas, also graham "bread and whole wreat bread promote a move ment of the bowels. When the bow els are badly constipated, however, the sure way is to take one or two of Chamberlain's Tablets immediately aft er supper. Ad v. Twentieth Engineers Now Has Men Enough two months' visit witn m it. The heart of the best country is , ra . m, Ruryard. Inver- 1 "i " acres m av ness and Joplin. Why do I know? Be-gei nan 01 u. mm ... cause I located 350 of these home-jyours, at 30 du. per av. steeaders in this country in 1910. under normal, that would be SSB0 These are the fellows mostly you are! bushels of wheat to you at $2.00 per buving out. Lots of water in the i bushel, and I am pretty sure It will be Gildford countrv and in the town ofi2.50 per bushel, that w-ould be 110.. Gildford. although this is not the ,500 to you inside or four months choicest land as this district is tribu-iafter you bought it. I am not asking tary to Sage creek and is of a sandy lno (63 per acre for this beautiful nature which does not hold the mois- Ifarm. with its $3500 9 room house and ture. that the country around Hing-, two barns, and w ell and wind mill and ham. Rudvard, Inverness and Joplin; two granaries and etc.. but only d llots of water all over the town of;per acre. i,iro casn, w.i Hingham and tributary to it. Then 11280 acres, lnsme 01 mnes 01 ..op comes Rudyard, the center of the bestjlin. price 27.50 per acre, just as level lunrt over hereT to nrove it. Chril imw ""I " ""'"" Breding says so. by buying six sec tions of land here, tributaary to Rud yard, and Peebler of Pendleton bought seven quarters, and many others, such men as Jack li. Kasari, 640 acres di rectly 8 miles straight south of Rud yard, there is some rocks around In- Mrs. W. H. Albee vas returned home from Baker where she attended the C. E. convention, delegate from Helix. The Christian church Sunday elect ed H. E. Rose and Mrs. E. J. Saun ders, delegates to the school of meth ods, to be held In Portland February 25 to March 1st. comprising church, Sunday school and Christian Endea vor work. Rev. F. Grant Hamm preached Sunday evening to a large audience the first sermon of a series on l'ropesy, with blackboard illustra tions Miss Kate Sailing of Portland will lecture on missionary work at the Baptist church February 25, with stereoptlcan views. Miss Sailing Is touring the country before leaving for foreign fields. O. Kurrlc is aklng Improvements for his meat market; also having new ! fencing and buildings for caring for PORTLAND. Feb. 20. District 1 stock fattening for thc block. Forester Geo. H. Cecil. Portland, has;j Grand Master Trefern. I. O. F. and discontinued issuing recruiting cards i others, visited the Helix and Evan- fur voluntary enlistment in the 20th;geline Rebekah lodges Monday even Engineers (Forest) and is no longer t ng. Supper was served at seeking applieutions from registrants verizing a feature. Don't forget to look me up when you come over here. I can't do you any harm but a lot of good. Let me prove every thing I have said in this article.. Very truly, CLAUDE G. WATSON, Rudyard, Montana. S. R. Griffin was a Monday visitor days' visit. from Highline bridge. t j The Robekahs added seven mem- Mrs. M. A. Rush and daughters re- oers to their order Thursday evenlnj turned Sundav from several weeks' . last, 40 members being present. Hoo- j stay in Long Beach. Calif. ' I Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stanton of under the draft law for induction into j f E. Gelst. H. B. Rose and many. Walla Walla spent Friday here. this regiment. This is in, accordance , other Knights of Pythias members.' Mrs. Jence Peterson and guest, with advice received from thc For- : nttended the anniversary meeting at : Mrs. Fred Peterson of Wushtucna, ester. Enough men have been enlist- j Pendleton Monday evening. ! were Friday visitors, ed or furnished induction papers to j Fred Mills, brother of Mrs. T. II i J. G. Bryan and ln Booher were complete tile ten battalions of mill, i Ghornilev, is In a San Diego hospital Heppner visitors during the week, woods and logging railroad workers with bronchitis. J Mr. and Mrs. George Henry, new- for the 20th Engineers (Forest), the jfrs. Catherine Stanton is home 'y married couple, are visiting here, largest regiment in the world. The from Walla Walla. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wilkes at- Forest Service cooperated with the Gladys Grover is stag ing at thc O. tended church at Athena Sunday. war department in securing for Huh jr Ptper home and will attend the Raymond Avilkes left regiment woodsmen, lumbermen, for- 1 remaining three months of school, esters, and others skilled In some line of woods or mill work. The regi- 1 1 tnent's full tiuota will contain 10 bat- j talions, of 7,"(l men each. PRINT PAPER UNDER A BLANKET LICENSE WASHINGTON", Feb. 20 Re sponding to appeals from publishers of the United States, the war board has instructed all Canadian border customs agents to pass print paper aturday for across automatically. A blanket 11- his school In Corvailis after a few cense has been issued covering It. ANXIOUS TIMES FOR THE ADMIRAL Another Wheat Price Fixing: Board Is To Be Named, is Reported EDOUARO EOUSSELOT Did you know King Alphonso of the Maiuiiis Do Castillot, as llousselot Spain signs his name "Alf." to his called himself. He is nov locked in intimates, that he is Just as chummy prison in New Yorli City on inilict- llill Jones or Jim Smith? Well, ments in which it Is charged ho bor- Edouard Roussclot, former telephone rowed money from these people. He boy at $15 per week, dropped letters also, it is charged, tried to borrow- about the Hotel Waldorf-Astoria pur- jr.ii.nilO.ooil from J. P. Morgan & Co. porting to come from the king. Most for ".Mf." The picture here shows wero written in Intimate terms and him in one of thc gorgeous uniforms signed "Alf." Thereupon a lot of he wore to d.ir..le his new and gul people hunle.J up Uotisselot, or rather hble friends. I Information being received from tiie east indicates farmers ! have good prospects of obtain- ing more than t- per bushel for their wheat this year. Tho sen ato agricultural committee yes terday reported favorably on ("lore's bill setting a price of i4 $2.50. for wheat this year. The bill may not pass, but even if it does not there Is prospect of higher price for northwest far- mors. A. A. Elmore, farmers union president for Washing- ton, now at Washington, D. C. has wired that concessions have been secured that will place western terminals on the same basis as Chicago this year. There is also promise, he says, of an- other price fixing commission with a northwest man upon "the board. . IS HE LOOKING FOR THE ENEMY? NOT MUCH ! A REAL FRIEND -THE ORDERLY WITH OUR SUPPLY OF W-E5 CUT. YES-AND IF HE DOESN HURRY I LL GIVE HI K IN THE BRIO ESN'T I M Af-