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TUESDAY, JUNE 8, 1915.
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LA GltANDE EVENING OBSERVER
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THE OBSERVER
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was" the case back in 1876. .1
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JAPAN'S MONROE' DOCTRINE.
Jpans swift yet subtle move to
make herself the supreme power in
h far Pacific continues to excite ad-
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miration ana arousu .... totnel.f
common wlin ine cajjimio v..
old world Washington is amazed,
grieved, and unless oil signs fall,
checkmated. The Japanese 'diplo
matic defense is carefuly prepared as
the' Japanese military offense.
The arguments with which Japan jeum,
hopes to satisfy, the United States
are these: By eliminating the Chi
nese const from the future quarrels
And now comes Vhe f talk .of pro-j
posed peace in Europe which, before,
peace really arrives, will ebb and flow!
like the waters of the sea. Apparent-
1 k - ...111 l.A nr. r naff, in RuffllM!'
ly - II1VJV MO iw.,.sui-v . r "
until some decisive vieiuriw no
been won. A few more like the Ger
mans are winning over Russia in the
eastern theatre may have a strong
tendency to loosen the white dove
" (Everv wheat raiser in this valley
is watching the Dardanelles reports
(with great interest. Churchill says
before crops are harvested the Eng
lish fleet will be through the narrow
r . . ... : iL-
channel, which will mean openiriR me
big Russian granary. '
Skunk farmlnir is announced as a
coming asset to Oregon and the Will
amette valley claims that a commer
cial rose . ranch is profitable. Blend
the two. brother, blend the two soi
tViMt . thn fYnirrance of one may be
countaracted by the fragrance of the
I -k " v J
All the women's clubs in the na
tion have selected Portland as the
proper meeting place this year, and
as a result the confectioneries have
ordered a large supply of chewing
. WILLIAM T." FEE OF OHIO,
AMERICAN CONSUL AT BRE- :
MEN, WHO HAS FILLED HIS
PRE8ENT. POSITION SINCE
1906. HE HAS HELD CONSU
LAR POSTS IN CUBA AND IN
INDIA.
West of the SE cor of SW 1-4 of SW
1-4 of Soc 7 Tp 3 S R.38 E W M and
run then North 223 ft then West. 194;
ft then South 225 ft hence. East 194 !
ft to beg. ' !:.:!;"''';::;:
Beryl Sherman -Hutchinson and
James F Hutchinson her husb to
Charles Fisher. $900. Warranty Deed.
Conveys Tract Com at a point 230 ft
(North and 230 ft EaBt of the SW cor
of Sec 18 Tp 4 R 40 E W M run then
South 104 ft then East 90 ft thence
Ndrth 164 ft then West 90 ft to beg.
Italy is worrying' because Germany j
does not officially declare war on ner.
4,, (li- iTnltml States is worrying
of European powers raid for terri-;. f wi.i e nta war with
tory, Japan guarantees peace in aj Germany. And there you arc.
district containing one-quarter 01 xne
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.... p V ...... .,... :t nf on..nanty Deed. Conveys Tract: Com
tnat law ana aruer snau mm uH.,u , nuvc iron - w . , . . . , . ,
matters stand ",A '"r":"
W3 HEI CUr Ul i-HYY.X-1 UI OE. l' Ol
E Z Carbine et ux to W T Patten
Now it is found that German ships and Minnie Patten. $1562.00..; War-
sea and land; commerce and trade
remain unobstructed, and opportunity
for commercial expansion be as free
as before. Germany has already
monopolized Shantung; consequently
transfer' of those concessions to
Japan in no wine limits the open door
policy save as it was limited by the
'conditions obtaining ' when John Hay
announced that policy. The monop
oly simply changes title. As for the
Yangste valley Greut Britiain and
Japan hnd long divided the trade be
tween .them, and if Grout Britain It is all right to begin swatting the
does not objodt why should the Uni- rug now so as to get in practice for
;ted States? American interests in the early fly.
. the valley are few and will not be
combatants. As
everybody is allowed to use a neu
tral flag except the neutrals.
Twenty-two Hindus are to be an-
ported from San Francisco. I hat s
what a fellow gets after he has spent
all his money at the exposition. ,
A Bakerman id going to raise
bullfrogs for commerce, His dream
will break when his crop hops away
some stormy night. , .
Sec 32 Tp Tp 2 SR 38 E W M and
run then West 11.43 rds then South
34.6 rods then East 11.43 rds thence
North 34.5 rds to beg. Excepting the,
County road as it run. Containing 2
1-2 acres, more or less. ;
Articles of Incorporation :
J Smith Produce Company. ;'.
S'llRONG FOR LANDERS.
Over
1000 Signers to Request Upon
Pendleton School Board. . :. ..
White Season)
THIS WEEK ONLY JUNE 7 TO JUNE 13
Including' all undernnislins, cinbroidovios, white stamped goods, the finest us-0
soi'tment of white wash dress fabrics, s uch as Embroidered Voiles, Crept?
Voiles, Laee Voile. Oxfords, Stripe and, Check Crepes, Rice, Cloth, bwises
Piques, Repps, Persian Lawns, Mercerized Batiste, Sylvia Lawns, Organd.es.
Checked Dimities. India Lint ns, Nainsooks, Long Clolh. etc. Profit by tins
White Sale and supply -.your .''white g'tocls. needs this week. ,
Sacrifice Sale Of Suits !And Coats
Don't Delay - If You Need a New Suit or Coat
Onlv 16 suits left and not'inany more than 16 Coats left every one new this?
season Quality, Material,' Style and Tailoring of every garment is most desir. 4
able Worth your attention, if you need a suit or coat. Every one at a big
generous reduction from the foi'mcr price Investigate them five ..months of t ;
good seasonable wear vet ahead.'.-
5 New Patterns in Pretty Lawns
JUST RECEIVED Lawns are a most desirable Wash
Fabric this summer for Dresses and Waists See these
new ones priced at 20c yd.
disturbed. ,
The program is complete in concep
tion and deadly in its timeliness.
. But it is not reckles. On the contra
ry it is a model of patient daring anil
removed. Probably
start another sex.
he is trying, to
Pendleton, June 7. Warmly prais
ing Superintendent J. S. Landers and
asking that the school board recon-
King Constantine had his tenth rib r its action in connection with
uie icaiiiHLiuii ii a nega oi tne local
(schools a petition will be presented
tQ the school board tomorrow even
ing. ; . ;' vs.
.. The petition has been signed by be
tween 1000 and 1100 people accord
ing to Mrs. G. W. Rugg who has had
(charge of the circulating work. The
OTHERS. GOT PRIZE; "
Imbler, June . 8. (To the Editor)
QUEEN'S KINSWOMAN t
IN RED CROSS RANKS
consummate statescraft. . The, Euro- In your paper last' week Jin' he
pean masters of diplomacy, whom IniMer items wal a statement that;t!l
Jnnnn hna uliwli an ' t-un i. .TWfn
r ' """"'"t w nsniiiuUUMI V, niu cikiiiii i.i.it. muiiiio ... ... -..wx . . .. .
never produced a policy as flowlcs- had secured the Palmer Pin, In. Pih: l: f.re no.w ''f
r fui.vjr o jiniiss . ,. . ..... Jin so as to have them in readiness to
from the Japanese standpoint. Not "W"."P. J had accomplished ,;-'he (present to the board tomorrow even
since Monroe handed down his endur-1 best vca"lts f any school in Ut1'i.V;in
Ing "hands off to Europe has our'cou"ty' We wish to correct the sta-e L The petitions were circulated as a
stnU department risen as promptly TT,,' , 10 -, " "u "' '"i i a l'resu,t of ttn indignation meeting held
to an occasion. The sole fault which'," ? T d Weeent,y in one of the local churche8
Americans can find wRh Z I. Ith? e!' miie Un," 'following a denunciation of the school
grZ that5 It i Po-,rchno this year and have token pen, boanI byKRev. Hodshi tqr of the
, 18 lnat' 11 ' Japanese in origin manslup all year received the Pa mer IMothodist church
and interest; and that its uninterJ nin in J..nUrv. All of f.hir wrk r dl8t C-h-
success will find Japan was such, as to entitle them to the
stronger than she ovor has been.
ADDITIONAL LOCALS.
: llpvt. nurnt At flio Tnm-AuAmnnl. far.
.l A. , .. . 't,(i.,. nA pjv ..ion riA i a nne camera xne .Ansco- irom
.. ,M.v auul,KI, l8 io oe applied "T"T7 l $2.00 to f56.00 each, are carried in
is and .will remain for 'niuny yours! whieh J" tha hlS rs' j stock and information free to all pur-
one of the chief concerns of th n,,l.!wal" lven to students. .chasers of cameras. A full stock of
ted States. Hf it Is applied to Asia ' Ahele ar8 onlv a fow schols In the , films and camera supplies carried in
and the door is kept open for Ameri 'ur 7 , it T i " V u-C
enn trnrfn witi. nui V 1. Amer'-West of the Mississippi River which
can trade with China Japan's extend- have attained such good results,
ing influence may help to preserve! This also shows what fine results
tne peace of the world. But if this can be obtained from the Palmer
gathering force extends itself to-:' Method of writing, in one year's
ward the mid-Pacific and our wes-'work-
torn slope, it may be an element as Yours tru-y- -
disturbing 08 Germany's phenomenal. ' FRED N- F0X
development was to the balance of, LET A I Km
the power of Europe. LM,ALNEn S .
stock at Silverthorn s Drug Store.-
AC1V. , , e-i-4t.
When in need of a sweeper vacuum
ccrdar polish mop, or high class san
itary brush for any purpose, see Mrs.
E. S. Norris, 1303 9th street or phone
Red 1031. Local agent for Pacific
Coast Sales Co. 3-29-tf.
The Motorcycle club wall convince!
every rancher In the Mount r.un
June 8t!i, 1915.
Conveyances.
Christian Hildebrnnd et ux to Fin-
I Ladies of Knight and Ladies of Se
j curity You are to wear calico dress-,
es when you come tu the hard times
tparty June 9. Adv. .
SYSTEM IS KILLED.
heard from,' but
; have affected th
these . would not
majority, and the
56 Out of 80 Districts in Biker ...,. u.. ,
County Recommend Abolishment. un""r ,ew luw.ue-
. clured the office of school supervisor
. Baker, June 8. The county school ( to be a thing of the past. The sys-
STte 'n uTl The ed!fem has been in vogue in Baker coun
ucational board of Baker countv. - t xi.. -
O , aa v..w vvu. v iivuoi;.
canvassed 60 petitions sent in from
as,,manjr school districts in answer to
a request made by Superintendent
Smith a short time ago, and founa
that of . this number, 56 were in favor
of the abolishment of the system
cumbent for the past
been L. L. Swift.
year having
Twenty districts were still to be ptrjntendent Smith
: The board members' present at the
meeting were G. W. Vanderwall of
Haines; W. D. Pierce of Keating; J.
W. Ball of Sumpter, and County Su-
Ms
yott over
lite lull;
: PRINCESS NATALIE OP MON
TENEGRO. SISTER-IN-LAW OP
QUEEN HELENA OF ITALY,
WHO HAS ENROLLED A8 A
NURSE IN THE ITALIAN ARMY
' Call Van Buren's ten tax!. Adv.
country that a good road can bo made ley Knapp. $35. Warranty Deed. Con
ir enough work is done upon it, vcys Tract: Beg at a point 40 rds
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