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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.
That's why we do not put out bait advertising.
That is, quoting one article at less than wholesale
cost with the expectation of hooking you on the
next purchase. Bait advertising is like a baited
hook, it is a good thing to be leary of.
Choice quality clean meats, sold on a reasonable
margin of profit is our motto always. .
Oregon Market
PHONE 600
813 MAIN ST.
sr"beueves '"ortV"""'!-!" ,fere'1 us haa " '"ck ut m, I do only one kind of work, the
s nenes, r, r can hMni1er (t. We can show you where U. i . . . ' , ,
I you can make money and prove to 'Kov, ctliu lb UliC JI lLe, Lite
It's known everywhere as
"The AH-Featuic Car"
v
Built by a company with 77 years of
manufacturing experience. Sold by
an agency firmly established in Pen
dleton. Before buying your car, we ask you to call and
inspect the CASE SIX, learn of its remarkable
specifications.
H. F. Kimble Motor Car Co..
BIS MAIX ST.
vim that we are offering you some- I lOWeSL.
thing that is as near certain as pos-
sible. 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