Section Two
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tflTOURELLE TO 60 TO
GIBRALTAR AND SPAIN
Pendleton Boy Says He
iWould Rather be Chas
ing Jack Rabbits,
cr- ;
Iloiny Ittuurollu, I'eiuilclon boy
who In In the U. ti. navy and who It
staUoucil ubouril the U. 8. S. , Mtts.
burgh, exiJOCta to leave noon for Cllb-
raltur and Bpuln. and from there to
other uarta of Kurope, hut would
rather tie chaalns Jack i-alihila In Ju
niper canyon. Ho aitya a loller-to hla
father li. J. Uitourelle. aa fi.llown:
"I'm all O. K. hut ao liusy I can't
even gel any more than 15 or 20 min
utes In which to aend you the aeaaon'a
greotlnsa, etc. Uut It will aoon ho
over and we will all nettle down iiiculn.
"I think we will leave fwre not later
than next Tuewluy 'or Olliraltur.
Hpuln and from thire I really dont
know where we will go. There la no
doubt about our vlattlnir alt the coun
triea' In Kuropd'fcut whether we will
gvi through the Huex canat and on to
Japan and China, la not certain. In
all probability, however, we will vlirtt
thone countries alao. Ve will be gone
at least a year, but X know of one guy
that will come back before 18 months.
I suppose you think I'm lucky to ace
bo much country, but I'd Iota rather be
craning Jack rabbits In Juniper can
lrn or elee flailing In the Unuitllla
than holding handa with the pretttfent
harem queen in Turkey. Uut such In
life.
Well.no long. (v my love to every
one. Tell Jim Lwvlin I will write to
him from the top of the Ularnoy
Ulone If we go to Ireland.
Lots of love from your son,
HKMtr I'. LATOUItKIXB,
box 12, V. H. H. 1'ltlaburg, caro of
1'uatmoator,' N. V.
DAILY EAST 0REG0NIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25, 1919.
Elks Lodge Will be
- Organfzed at Bend
On Friday Evening
HALKM", June 25. County agri
cultural agents in Oregon are art
ini; entirely -within their author
ity In mixing poisons, preparing
poison baits and distributing tha
sa.me to tho public for the pur
pose of exterminating rodent, ac
cording to the- provisions of the
law panned by the recent leglsla
ture which takes precedence over
any prior iitatules bearing on this
auhject.
In fact. Attorney General Brown
hold In an opinion rpeparcd for
the guidance of County Agent
Mac Hoke of Wallowa county, It
In the duty of Iho county agent
to enforce tho provlHlons of the
statute when these prnvfHloniis
have lcen accepted by the? count
court or the board of county com
missioners. The request from the Wallowa
county agent wan prompted by a
letter from the state board of
Pharmacy Informing him that It
wh contrary to law for him to
dispense strychnine and poisoned
grain, which contention la com
pletely upset In the attorney gen
eral' opinion.
100 DELEGATES
TO N. OF W.
Mrs. C. C. Van Orsdali Will
Be Chief Speaker for
Event.
UMATILLA COUNTY HAS
AN AUTO FOR EVERY 7
PEOPLE, FIGURES SHOW
The automobile population of I'ma- The lire figure are reached by con
tilla county at present stands In the nub-ring the popular sizes and the
ratio of one to every seven persons, make of cars which use them. Tires
according to estimates bused on fig- 33 by 4 and 24 by 4 Inche are about
urea from the office of the secretary a much In demand as the 30 by 31-2
of state. There are according to the tire ued by the small machine. The
1110 census 20,000 pernor. in the cheapest auto tire now sells for about
I tat Ih-w h 1 p fua..
8A.V JOtfK, !al. June 25. Some
appetite are, expennlve. A rat In one
evening chewed up from Frank
Karrantl's $00 roll of bills.
One hundred delegate from the
varlou KaHtern Oregon chapter of
tho Neighbor of Woodcraft will meet
hero Friday and Saturday for the DIs- I
trlct Circle Meeting when the mem
ber of the local chapter will act a
hoMta. 1
Mr. C. C Van Ordall, who I a for
mer I'endleton woman, and who I
grand guardian of the Neighbor of
Woodcraft, will be , the principal
speaker during the two day sessfofi
here. Khe will Hpeak on "The Im w ;
Our Plan and Our Problems," and "In
surance Problem."
Mr. Clara Ixe. of Union, will a county in the state
district guardian, call the meeting to (tne average at 1 1 hum or pernap Hiight
order. Mr. I F. iJimpkln. of thin
city who 1 nast district miurtlifiiv will
i.A m - ...ii, idlHtrlct of the state and there Is a la r ire
Bertha M. Leech, grand banker, will .lnco in favor of car selling around "" litll can b obtained
addres the convention on "Growth, j'u" na more.
It Necessity and It Relation to the j Three thousand auto turn In to the
District Circle Fund," while Minnie state treasury to be expended on the
auto. The Increase In auto is esti- car lire for $71.
mated at 200 a month at thin time. j Uaxolino Is an item which readily
i Tho average of one car to every amount into large figure. Kvery
even people 1 one mark of the pros- car Kes .000 mile a year burn
perity of the community but the aver- on the average 430 gallon of gas, esrti
age price of the car owned locally mutes show. Oas sells for 25 or 2
strengthens that Indication. Umatilla Pent a gallon, which mean that one s
county' car are worth more, on the hiU for tn' n a ear would be
average, than those of almost any ,OK to H0. Taking thi figure for
estimate placing 00u cars, John 1). and hi anwcintes
would tie takintr 330. mmj, or uout one
ly more. The percentage of really low third or a million dollars, ach year
priced cars I far Ichh than in most ,n Umatilla county.
Auto acccHaories are a variutiie item
on them.
Homo car corne fully equipped while
m
CAPITAL STOCK TAX RETURNS
are now due to be filed on Form 707. Every
Corporation must make a return.
The tax rate has been doubled and the ex
emption reduced from $99,000.00 to $5,000.00.
As a result practically every corporation must
pay a tax under this provision of the law.
CECIL COSPER
IM'HMO ACCOUNTANT " "
INCOME TAX AUVIHBIC
Hlner, Krand manager, will speak on.
"Our New Departments."
An address on tho "Woodcraft
Home. Location, Plans and
will be Kivcn by a member of the
Woodcraft Home Council for the dis
trict and the queation aa to the posHi
hilitieR of I'endleton as a location will
he diKcusaed. Mm. VanOradall during
a recent vlult here looked over the
city as a possible location.
The evening meeting on Friday will
j he open to the p'ibllc. Muaical nutn-
uy mem imeiu win oe ine leaiure
of tho evening, as well us lodge drills
by the members.
The convention will come to a close
with a banquet Saturday evening.
state hiKhways uhout $4,00 a year.
They represent In valuation clofle to
(.000. 000, three fourths as much aa
Scope," i Umatilla county subscribed in five
loans for the winning of the war.
Owners of automobiles are of one
voice In agreeing that the first cost of
a car is not by any means comparable annual total In tho county.
witn tno steady expenditure wnicn is j The actuaJ value of cars and the
required for gasoline, oils, tires acces- aniount expended each year are not
sories and general upkeep. The item lhe tur more than naf tne
of tires perhaps comes nearest to an- aro reI,eater and are obtained In
pruaening tne Initial cost. Jvery car trade for a used car and
others require the addition of every
thing but the engine and the body,
speaking broadly. Bvery motorist
curries a few extra spark plugs, cost
ing $1 earn, tire repair kit. a water
canteen, one or two Indian robes cost
ing $10 to $15 and such necessities.
The accessory bill on the average pas
senger car might easily reach $5i a
year, which would add $15,000 to the
County Agents are
Authorized to Use
Poison in Work
Appetizing Suggestions j
FOR BREAKFAST
Cantaloupes, Berries, Florida Grape Fruit. Puffed
Goods, Corn Flakes, Shredded Wheat, Pork Sausage, 4
Premium Ham, Strictly Fresh Eggs, Gold Shield
(always good) Coffee. S
FOR LUNCH t
Boiled Ham, Veal Loaf, Liverwurst, Combination
Salad, (ask the clerk for the ingredients), Saratoga j
Flakes, Heinz Pickles, Sliced Peaches or Apricots, S
Ridgeway's for Ice Tea, (Safe-tea first). j
FOR DINNER
The best cuts of Steaks, Chops and Roasts, Young J
Fries and Old Hens, Green Peas, String Beans, As- S
paragus, New Potatoes, Hohbach's or Oregon Bread,
Golden West Butter, Watermelons.
Pendleton Trading Co.
w "If it's on the market, we have it"
JtKNO. June 25 -Having heen
K ran ted a dispensation, the Bend
lodge B. I O. K. No. 1371 will be
instituted here Friday night under
the direction of Dr. H. L. Toney.
deputy diHtrlct grand exalted
ruler, of McMinnvJlle.
Klh in all parts of Oeschutea,
Jefferson. Crook, iake and north
ern Klamath countle are expect
ed to be present.
Dr. Toney will go to Atlantic
City where he will attempt to get'
a charter for tho Bend lodge t
the annual convention of all Elk
lodge.
Work of getting a charter for
the Klk lodge here beau-back In
1916 under the direction of the
Jute Vernon A Forbes and Kalph
I'oindextcr. A cenu wait taken
of the city to etublih the popu
lation claim of the Elks here that
Bond has sufficient population to
allow the granting of a charter.
rKh inv.
i eHiimaiea to nave at leat one spare ment of J100 to r,0(i. Umatilla
tire, which make 15.000 tire in the 'county however, probably " stands at
county at this time. Each of these 1 the head of the state in the percentage
tire contain an inner tube and per- !of new auto buyer, for oroKoerity has
hap one spare, making six inner tubes jcome to this district residence
per car or 18.000 in the county.
The average life of a casing I esti
mated at 5,000 mile and the avcracre
distance traveled by the cars in this
county I 6.000 mile a year. Thus a
complete new set of tire Is necessary
in
large quantities in the last two years.
As a financial asset to the county,
the large number of machine is not
considered so strongly a they are a
good road asset. Every owner In
comes a booster for better roads and
each year, which, with tire averaging ; It i a conceded fact that auto bring
$40, means $200 annually for the rub- good roads and good roads bring more
ber one's machine wears out. The autos. The large number of gasoline
tubes are good for twice the life ojf the 'driven vehicles in Umatilla county is
casing and at a cost of about $4 each 'given much of the credit for swinging
on the average would cost between Uhe $1,050,000 bond issue for roads
$10 and $12 annrally. which was voted in March.
How Much Would Electricity
Be Worth to You on Your Farm
safe, clean convenient lights at the snap of a
switch any tim day or night Runnirig water in
the kitchen, bathroom and barn. An electric wash
ing machine for the family washing. A vacuum
cleaner instead of the old dust rag and broom. An
electric fan in the kitchen "or bedroom these hot days.
An electric iron does all your ironing quicker. An
electric motor for your sewing machine, cream sepe
rator and other power duty which you now do by
hand. -
How much in dollars and cents would this be
worth to you. You will be surprised to find that all
of these conveniences can be had on your farm with
so little expense. A WESTERN ELECTRIC POW
ER and LIGHTING PLANT will take care of all
these things for you and better still it runs on the
same kerosene you are now using for light
Clip off the coupon below and mail to us TODAY.
We will show you how you can have all these things
and just what it will cost you in money to have them.
CHARLES MILNE
Electrical Contractor
Pendleton, Ore.
Name
Address
School District No Section No.
by tho continued dry weather and.Jto decide, but that each country must
with favorable weather conditions j Inform the others of what action it
there will be a fairly good crop of all, has taken.
kindH of grain without any more rain. The council also made further ar-
l-Jite sown spring graiti -will not make rangemcnts to finance food supplies
much of a crop, hut the acreage of tor Austria until 'ie harvest.
thlu I small.
Kali wheat, of which there Is a big
acreage, i pract ica lly out f f danger
and will yield almost if not quite
normal eroj
Hie .Mternatitc?.
Gravel te News-Me raid "The? AU-
nnleK there Khould bn over-Kansas man -want to know how
It's known everywhere as
"The AII-Fcalure Car"
A Fully Equipped Car
Built by a company with 77 years of
manufacturing experience. Sold by
an agency firmly established in Pendleton.
Tin follfftlnj? ivriiHiiirntM K loMnrrf niHkiiiif It h iihiiIi mr:
Iliimix'P Mitu-Mcti'i rinwcr n ! nrnrr 1t'iin.fi nul Tunraii
IJglilH; tiucxlyrar ford Tlrn.
II. f. Kimble Motor Car Co.
' M MAIN ST.
Deer to Be Tlentiful
West of Cascade Range
I'OltTLAND, June 25. Deer are
more plentiful west of tho Cascade
mountains than they have been for
many years, according to indication
being brought daily to the attention
of the state fish and game commis
sion, says State tiamo Warden Carl
Shoemaker, Monday fiv application
were received from people asking for,
permits to keep fawn which they ;
had captured.
"This is a favorable indication,"'
nays Mr. shoemaker, and wo have
been receiving applications like thin
for two weeks and In numbers exceed
ing any former year. Tho fact that
that for two years the people in this
state have had little opportunity to
go hunting because of the war, would
probably explain the increase Indi
cated. Deputy warden all over the
state are reporting an abundance ot
game."
At the Mlnam reservation, which
Mr. Shoemaker visited, the herd of
17 elk -which were brmiKht from Wyo
ming several years ago has now grown
to 104 elk and 40 calve. The 17 elk
which were taken from the Minam
farm to Klamath Falls about a year
ago have lc Teased to 40. it Is prub
able the doer of the state would prop
agate a fast if they were unmolested.
uniiHually hot weather or hot winds.
An observer made a drive of more
tli ho 40 miles through the wheat
fields of Latah and Whitman coun
ties. The Palouse farmers have been
noted for 3ft years, as the leading
pessimists of the west, and have sel
dom been willing to admit th'ere would i
be a good crop until the grain waaj
harvested. They are easily frighten
d, considering that In 35 years that
the Palouse country ha been produc-
Ing wheat there had not been a failure!
of crops and that in 1117 and 1918,
which were the poorest crops the Pa-
louse country had ever yielded the!
"half a crop" harvest In those twol
sensons would have been regarded as I
fair crop in almost any other sec-;
ten.
to go into the newspaper business' and
keep out of the poor house. Ehsj-
tell the truth on some one and go to
the hospital' Boston Transcript.
KACII COI NTISV TO 11C'I!I: OV
ntlVATK TltAIH-;. tiKlt.MAXV
PAIilrf, June 2. The supremo
r.roinoinic ounrii at a meeting de
cided t hat the resumption of private
trade relations with Germany during
the blockade is a ipiestion for the
I've found out
soys
si 7s, e
that
POST
TOASTIES
(made of corn) have
got a lot of nour-'
ishment in them.
And the flavor
beats everything
Does Advertising pay?
It does if your goods and service are what you
advertise them to be. When an advertisement
brings us a new customer that's as far as it can
go. It is then up to the merchant If the customer
is well satisfied they naturally come again. Our
advertising pays because we make an honest ef
fort to please every customer that comes in our
market, whether they are new or old customers.
J
Oregon Market
PHONE 600
815 MAIN ST.
MM
Wenatchee to Build
Theater to Cost $150,000
WBXATTHBK, Wash., june a?.
Contracts fr the construction of a
new $150,000 theater at the southeast
corner of Mission and Palouse street'
are announced by the Wenatchee
Koatty Hnd Investment company.1
owner of the site The Liberty has
heen leased for 10 years to the Lit-,
erty Theater company.
H. V. Houghton of Seattle 1 the,
architect of the new building. The1
contract for construct hi ha been i
let to Alexander Dow of Dow & Hy-
den, Seattle. Men will start on the j
excavation w-ork tomorrow, and It Is
expected tlfit the theater will be
ready In October. I
The building will occupy a site '
fronting on Mission street li5 feet I
and 120 feet on Palouse. It will be
of concrete and ornamental brick.
The main entrance to be on tho cor-'
m-r. The theater will seat 1J00 pen-;
pie on the main floor and balcony, j
A $15,000 pipe orgsn will be In
stalled. . .
The Mot
Weather
Palouse to Produce
i Bip: Crop of Wheat ,
i
i MOi'0V, Idaho, June 5 Crops
. in' I-a4uh unH IVhllmun nnnnilu. hows'
lnrt been damaged to any great extent
WILL SOON I3E HERE.
GET READY NOW.
Come in and get a 12 inch General El
ectric fan.
Special Price as long as they
" , last $15.00
PaGific Power & Light Co.
"Always At Your Service"
THE NEW IMPROVED
JUNIOR
Revolving' Rod Weeder
'cw of the Facts About It:
1. It kills tnore weeds
2. It conserves moisture
3. It makes an even, perfect need bed
The kciiimhI use of this rll-km,n lni.k-ni.n( (liri a letter In, ft.
Fion than mere word.
Sturgis Cf Storie
Pendleton, Oregon East Court St.
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