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p .,. up jiii.. .. i miiw ir"F"iiinpw ii i, jiiiMtfy annp wju iw yum i my &m www n pp,,,, w Wf iniwiiirmTrriTH wi r Trm"r"T'-r""T" jiW-pIIWi(qpWp(-Jl DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON. OREGON, SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 1919. THE FEDERAL EMPLOYMENT OFFICE CLOSES FOR LACK OF FUNDS N. Berkeley Announces Dis continuance of Office in City. CONGRESS HAS NOT MADE APPROPRIATION Owing to the failure or conKress to nuike provision for the federal em ployment service and the exhuustlon of locifi funds ruined to keep the ser vlce (tiling temporarily. N. Berkeley announce that tho federal employ, mcnt nfflce here la no n thing- of the past. Mr. Kerkeley says he. will Rive aa much time as he can person- ally to the subject hut as no funds i are avallulle he will be unable to! devote the time he huts formerly giv en. I During the war the federal employ. nient service wan of great benefit to : all concerned and Htrong requests! have been made that the service bo continued. The appropriation for the aervlre was Included In a bill that wan killed by the !-4ulllHn filibuster at the cloae of. the huit session. It wan presumed the new congreHa would provide money for tho service but It hai not done ao. Major L. W. Humphreys Decorated by Belgians ' With Croix de Guerre Condon and Lewiston Get Good Showers Ouod nonklng raUa have fallen In 1 2 ' ' 1 7 FOXES AT M'NAB FOX FARM LEAD LIVES OF LUXURY; EACH HAS INDIVIDUAL BATH (STATE LAW BRINGS PECULIAR-SITUATION Children With Father are Classed as Being Orphans. Pendleton shares with I'iiie City the i The pens are Inclosed with wire net- distinction of having the only silver (ting- and contain wooden houses which fox farm In OrttKon. Jt 1m owned by iure lined with fur and provided with1 Ir. U. C. McNabb. and in located at r tunnels. In each pen Is a mulberry iZZll Kast court street, ai present ine bush and an elderberry iree. Tor uer- HAuKM, re.. June 21 In the even -number of animal on the farm total ries tickle the palate of Mr. rox. ,,, the law W. W. Hudson of Kugene Il7, seven being foxes from Cunuda Eight cherry trees have been planted j iH Jl(Jt the father of his own children, 'with which Mr. McNabb stocked the so that cherries fall from one tree Into j a ,juughter aged II. and a nun aged farm when he began the business here 'two pens. Orape vine which will i por th stale ind'islrial accident a year ago hint November, and 10 baby turn the farm into an arbor in a few j com'mi"sion, following a ruling by foxes, aged two months, years are now well started, ho that the Assboant AUrney-l;i.eral Alexander, iieasle," valued by Dr. 'McXabb at animate will be provided with the t naj nleid that the two children are or $10,000, la th mother of five of the .fruit. i phanst fatherless and motherless, de- I bnblca; ' "Tom," who in Hpite of her The animals are responding to theiapite Iho fact that the two children tnaeculine title Ih a female fox, is the care Klven them by Dr. MrNabb, an a 'mother of three, and "Little HlHt-r." compariaon of weights will show. The 'the third mother, is the proud parent average weight of a fox ia from 9 to of two. it pounds, but these weich from 12 to AlthouKh the seven older foxes 14. Cood feedinfr also brings rIoksv make it a rule never to flirt with fur. The fur Ih at its best in Decern- slraitKers, they are on Kood terms with ber or January, according to the Dr. McNabb. The young" animals, owner, and it is at this time that Dr. however, are wilder, and in the opin- McXabb will reap a harvest from the Ion of their owner It will be some time baby foxes who will have reached full before they show him the friendliness size by that time. i are nw living wiCh tht-Ir father. 1 This unusual ca.se wait hrouRht to iiwht to1ay week vhen ihe industrial accident commission awarded the two children ' .l j a nnnth compensatioh a a rertJlt of thie death of their step father iji Portlmnd two years ago. A hifol' of the ca-e shows that Mrs. M ireita J. Hudson was divorced from V. W. Hutiaon several years asp i at Kug ?ne. Shn procured custody of evidenced in their elders. All show Although Ir. McNabb abirted the hA ihiiHrn nri .m. timn bit. !'HTLANI. Ore., June 21. Major i the slvness which is a characteristic farm in recent venrs. it fs the product .n.yrrui i UurUv I!u-l a m. Master W. Humphreys of tho Wild of their kind, and one fox escaped of 10 years of planning and study. He ployed by the Dortland Bridge & f est division has arrived in New nonm timn n n-n. li-nvlnir t h nrivinu I ehnnn tr r int the fiilver ft it been ii He i..n t . - i... r. .. Ui.n iu mi Tho ui i no wiirui cuuniry eiwi oi j iurK unci win renin I'ortiana JUiy . stock of clKht reduced to the present m dyer s art can reproduce the black ;tWu cnfnren then tcok the nam of v,vuvii " f-.iuoi IUI.MIOUII..TI varnw in a wire 10 aeven. Another trick of a female fox and silver stripes of the animal, and ectlnns, but elsewhere the soil it a Portland friend this inomln. Ma- was to gnaw in two a rope which pull- ihey are therefore more valuable than Xrcatly In need of niolHttire. A Rood Jor Humphreys came overseas on the Ud a cover w hich hid hole he had red fox. which can be dved black in hard rnln wax reiwrted at Mayville. liner Agumemnon. and after debarka-j dug- in the ground. such a wav as not to be detected. 811- south of Condon, and there was alsojtion at New York leaves for Camp j a life of luxury and ease Is led by ver fox skins sell for as hiRh as f 1 1 00. j a heavy downpour In tho U-wlMton j Dix for dfHchanfe. j the fur-bearers. The diet of the baby Experiments show- that the fur ectlon. HprlnklP occurred around Promotion for diKtiiiRuiKlied service j foxes consists mostly of sweetened from foxes raised on farms is even i lone, Heppner and Dufur and there;"" PclKium and awarded the 'roix de : milk hut t he nmwn.uM rter a hrek- more valuable than that of the wild i their stjepfather , Puck, whs killed during; the course of his emi ploy men t in September, 1117, and trte conuiiiHSton then awarded $30 monthly to the widow and $6 monthly to the two step-children. ton kins 4 monthly In all. were local showers In central Oregon jduerre by thn Itelwian government, fast of cooked oatmeal and milk and fox, for according- to actual cases, the ! however the mother of the two chiN along the Deschutes river. -MuJr Humphrey had further hon- j a doK biscuit now and then, feast upon animals have proven themselves to be i (,ren died. Their own father then inn wt-Miiirr ohh oern mvoraoie i"rj"'D ui-u nl ... winiru j alien Oeiu-aci.ra as chicken and rabbit, rerrectly furred. They an not injure went . to Portland where 'he obtained niicniiiiK inv kiuhi tni) w n n. 11 in j " . niiim g reen Rrag as i ne ffaiau meir iiir ny catcninff r in ousnes aw course. Kood costs about $50 a year do the wild species, white added ad for euch fox. The rabbits and chic- vantage Is that they can be cauRht at kens, by the way, are raised by Dr. Mc- the time when the fur is at its beHt. now In full swing- In California and Arlsona. Wheat and barley are fill ing; In California, where the only damage reported wa the shattering of some wheat by north winda, and in a few localltiCH the RTashopers are causing more than the usual amount of injury. Home corn was damaged by frost in .Nevada and it made slow growth elae where on the coast. the leading law school of Paris. He has finished his studies there and is coniiiiK home to resume his law prac tice in the firm of Chamberlain. fabb on the farm, I nomas, Kraemer Humphreys, of which he has long; been a mem ber. Wolffe Will Try Swim Across English Channel Major Mumtihriv, then n captain. mii'kp In IViHlli-um with I'reHldont Kerr lit (). A. C durlnif the war. Ho wus formerly ml l.. A. C. KtudcMit. Welti, who HWtitn from Povrr to Ca IuIh in 1H75. and Thiimaa William llur who uccompliHhcd the same feut .191 1. Washington Labor Condemns Stand of Eastern Convention tUy United rem.) I-ONDO.V, Juno St. JhIhji Wolffe It proparinic to niaka hln twenty-firKt , , uttempt to awlm th Channel, and ,iuiJ4sJi. toti4 -r Mrly In Jul'. "1 am Kolnjr to take a new courac," declared Wolffe. "startihR from Ian- treneiia and hiakinir for the aouth aiile j or Oipe (Jrlanea. UurlnR Juno my llKl.MXtill AM. June gl. Thn xliite tmlnlns program will be: Swim rivo fcuYrailon of laljur otrd to aend a mtlea, walk five nil Ion, bicycle five jlplcuram to Iho American fcilcratlon miles and row the name distance." of labor roiivcntlon cmulcmninx Its Ho far the only successful Channel action amilnsi irohibilinn and Ihc swimmers have been Captain Matthew j "boote special truin" to VVaKhlnaton. As for their olhe Iir. McNabb sas that according" to modes of living, each fox bathes dally maps sent nut by the department of j In Individual bathtubs which are one aKrlctilture Pendleton Is In the zone' of the feature tof the 16 pens. where fox growing Is very feasible. appofJTtmcnt as their guardian throiiKh County Judse Tazwell. He then ' took his children back to Ku gene to live. ALASKA HOPEFUL SAYS VISITOR FROM NORTH fine Stock Ranch for Sale 3IAO crfH, all fenced and cross fene!. 0 rMm Iioiims and 4 barns, I -a r;o orchard, and all kinds of Is-i-rlcs, There la 3K acre tillable and 1 .10 In grain. Tln-ro is a More, I. O., hot water resort, school. K-tl mill, sow mill, all within S miles of tills ranch. Has daily mall and tclo pllone. ;raxlng permit on iovrrniiicnt nwric goes with (riaro. There) l.i 20 head of cattle, mi horses, 411 hog, a lot of chickens, and everything from a ' good threshing macldne dim-n to a garden rako, Including a Milnglo mill, corn ahcllei', chop mill, 300 bushels of corn raised on prom ises last year, 3 gas engines. You ran buy thai flue rifnch and everything mentioned hern for $l2.r0 an acre, and ay half oasli, and 10 years at ( per cent on lMilawr. I hava a ery attractive homo m thn Morth side for aalo, Tlicro are H rtHiins 3 slccidiiir isirchcs, full ba.se ltwnt, furnacw Urn ami fireplace. Tho house Is hardriii Ishetl all through, and sultstantinlly hiiilt, 2 lots on cor ner of hlwk, garage and other IniHrovetiicnts. You can buy this rino homo for SHIMlfl, hair cash, long tfano at 7 per cent halunoe, ;o wlih me and sec lu E. T. W ADE. , Alaska'' iu looking for a new and biKgrr era of development by the Pniled States government now that the war has allowed thin country to again direct its attention tu the north, "i! Katchemak bay, with relatives, "'utts of Pendleton, said today when interviewed by an Kat Oregon ian representative. Mr. Coutt spent the p.ist winter ut Keidi.via and nearby. "H.-rring finherir on Katchemak bay, and is here on a two days' visit en route to his home ut Ielta. Colorado On us reus failed to appropriate suf ficient money for the Alaskan rail road to satisfy the northerners. Mr. C'outts said, but they are hoping for a bigger appropriation this session whirh will connect Fairbanks and the Chicaloon coal fit-Ids with the sea coast. "At present the fit-hing industry Is taking great strides," said Mr. Coittts. tain than that of the other varieties, an industry in infancy, did wonderful ly well last fall and winter and the indiiHlry has a bright future." Near tSeldovia, which is an early Itussian settlement at the east side of the mouth to ook's Inlet, are alx large fox farm. which Mr. Coutts visited riuYing the winter. Here are bred the famous silver foxes, the blue mid the black foxes for their pelts. The silver fox pelts sell from $700 to IllMio each, with blue and black fox prices not far behind. The blue fox is most profitable in Mr. t'outta turned looup, on an island and their reproduction is more rapid and cer tain than with the other varieties.. Hparks from n pausing train ignited to Pendleton, having come in from Seattle last evening He will leave fn his home tomorrow evening. He is a building contractor at Ielia. Va r d e n m easu red n ea r 1 ' 30 Inches. One Mlverside 15 Inches. Mrs. J. S West arrived home Fri day noon from her trip to LJfc Moines, Iowa where she spent a very enjoy-, able- week's visit among relatives. SI7T WAITKKSK' TO llKPI-ACK TirPlN'G itnbuTso the waiter or dining room sulesiaan. "Tbe fee of ten per cent for serv ice will be charged on the amount of tho check. The waiter accepting a tip is liable to dismiissaL' A Woman's 24 Hours" On the Fa rm I are they what they could be m; ide or are the mosCt of the hours taken up with household drudgery that; could be better taken care, of by, a machine. WOULDN'T YOU LIKE tb wash on Monday with an electric washing mactiine--to iron on Tues- -day with an electric iron--clean your house with an -electric vacuum cleaner Ihave an abundance of run--'' nine: water in your kitchen .bathroom and barn 1 have plenty of clean, safe light, anyplace, at the snap of a switch to say nothin of the many other things that electricity can do for you. ' ' Back in 1860 this wouldn't even have been a dream.. Today it is a fact. Let us show you how the -WESTERN ELECTPJC POWER and LIGHT PLANT will do all of these things for you, and better still how it will do it on the' same kerosene or gasoline that you are now using for light. Clipp of the coupon below, attach your name and address and mail TODAY. We will show you how this wonderful plant is adapted to your needs. CHARLES MILNE Electrical Contractor Pendleton, Ore. Name Address .' School District No. Section No. Ka&Iadics Waiitcff. One ladies ready to wear saleslady, j two experienced aeneral .'sales ladies. ; Only thoso whit can furntah first class' references need reply. Permanent position for thfise who can qualify j Address "A" this office, giving: refer- j ences, experience, and salary expected, t XBW YOKK, June 20. New at tacks on 1e lipping practlea ero an nounced yesterday by a restaurant In Fifth avenue near Thlrtii'th street when the maiuifeTnent distributed rneantis upon which it was stated that ten cents was charged on all hills fori service and that any waiter accept ing a tip would be discharged instant ly. The employes of the restaurant were represented in a conference which preceded this action and ere tinanlmous in support of the idea. Tho announcement on the menus, which was heeded all day by the cus tomers was as follows: ' "Help elevate the waiter hy abol ishing the tipplnif sytem, which is a relic of old Kurope. The system Is es sentially un-American, and there Is no doubt it will be univwsally abol ished before lonir. "We therefore appeal to our guests to aid us In Introducing an innova tion We propose to replace the tip with a service charge that we shall re- IT NATURAIAY FOL-' LOWS everybody cannot be an ex pert judge of Auto Repair ing. People who know are not those who are deceived by inferior work. Whether ARE YOU? Is your hindiyht better thnn your, ..I .. 1, U'KI. Vw. 4ril r.t' i.a I 1 it hy? Because our look into the j you are an expert or noi future is blinded by the thought that j makpS 110 di'l f PVPiH'P wVlPn we will be able to make our stake" ' j , -,xr . later ami that every new thing that you send your car here.- Ve 'A WE DON'T TAKE THE BUYING PUBLIC OF PENDLETON TO BE SUCKERS. 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See Astoria Marine Iron Works! t TT"C P TV' T"Tr ATT Representatives, 546 Main St., l'endle- J 1 AKKo iV IN LiIiliiKG A LL ton, Oregon. . SIS V. W l lili. E. P. Dodd Leaves Sunday ; To Get McKay Reservoir j ( Kant I 'reconian Speeinl. ( IIKKMIRTON. June 21. llepreseii. , j tntlve E. IV Iorltl tf HerntiHton, ! I starts on his trip to Washington, I. t., Sundiiy morning. His nl'ject is to! 'look into work for and secure th! I McKay creek renerovir project f or j this part of tho county. He will take; considerable data which he has avail-j I aide to aid in present inn the nefds 1 of the project to the genera! commit- ! tee. j ICermiston cherries have been miite in evidence in I'enuleton the past i week. Thomas Campbell has been shipping to ftray llros., Alexanders t and Peopled Warehouse. This section' is competing with the Free water-Mil- i ton section for the honors of first i place in that variety of frit It. While A. L I,uc visited his neigh-i t er. John MeKlroy. to make com-j plalntH about the tatter's boy stealing hia cherries. McKlrny immediately le cain anagry and gave him a severe beating for his friendly call. Report hist evening were that Luee's Injuries' were quite severe, two ribs broken and badlv mashed tip all around with some danger or Us bring- fatal. A stranger to Hermteton came In ' Friday from the reservoir showing some cateh of fish, lie had is beau tlf, Dtdly Varden trout and Silver ide0. etc. He gave his name as A. i .1-arsen of JVndletnn. tn Iolly If for no other reason, WHY USE OLYMPIC FLOUR Because it makes ' better bread. - A, i:ll:lt A SACK TOIAV I'ltOM CKK.CS tiKOCKRY fiHAY IlltOS. CIMN'K'ICV t't. IVKST KM CilMK'KRY T1IK 1KAN TATOM sTMi!i ;iK'i:itv . i.vNni: isitos. TIIK l'i:tIM4 WAItK- WM. .MII.XK ni si: -o. joiix i.tMi V.WM-: M. (il RHAXE 1'KMH.rTIIX I ASII M VltKh T. THE TRI-STATE TER MINAL CO. HAS PxID THE FIRST GROWING GRAIN LOSS OF THE 1919 SEASON. YOUR GRAIN CAN BURN NOW. DO NOT HESITATE, IN SURE IT WITH THE Tri-StatG Terminal Co. Agents for the Oldest and Best Companies. Telephone 550 129 East Court Street