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About East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1920)
page rtr TWELVE PAGES v ' t People Here and There LEAVESWDINGPlACf DAILY EAST OREGbNIAft, PENDtETOff, OftEGON. TUESDAY EVENING, DfiCiMBER 21, 1020. C. O. Rlnehnrt left on thin morning' train for Uuytun, Wash,, on u liurt business trip. II. P. Whitman, cattle broker, bitIv otl homo IIiIh morning from a business trip to 1'urtlund. t 0. E. Wullcs, vice president unci cashier of, the Inland Kinplro Hunk, wa a homecoming passenger on IIiIh morning' No. 24. Olo Aurchu, special agent for tho O. V. It. & N. Co., nt I'imitlllii, arriv ed In town oil No. 24 this morning on a busbies mission. 1 H. H. Iluldock, district highway engineer with hcudu,uarter In Iji Grande, returned there on thin morn ing' train after upending the piwt four day In I'endleton and CmatlUa couty looking over state highway pro jects, completed and projected. Claud I'enlnnd councilman awl transfer man, nay there 1 nt ill flu In the air, hut In a milder form. Ho was on the Htreet today for the firm time since last Thursday, when ho wan ob liged to confine himself to home and the fireside for a few day. Ho Mill feel weakened from the effect of hi 11 1 new). of tho past two day, 8. V. Peterson of Milton, who Is In town today, Bald. In fact, the. weather at Milton Is milder than In Pendleton, tho snowfall there on Htinday and Monday having hardly exceeded an Inch, Tho open fall has bceti excellent Tor the fruit tree In contrast to the extreme cold of 191!) I when -many tree were killed. There 1 still unite a Jut of grain In the ware house at Milton that has not been sold by the farmer who grow wheat In thut region, Mr. I'oterson said. He tamo down by train for the first time In several month, owlpg to the slip pery condition of the highway due to the snow and Ice. ' ' II. float,, benign patron saint of the Quelle, is missing from his nook atop tho refrigerator. VV. A. Ithodes, pro prietor of lhe restaurant, denies that someone got his goat and relate thai Hill 1 being dry cleaned. With the new year tho genial gentleman will return; hi coat a oft and glossy as In the long ago when On-LnFontalnc brought him In from the fold to the haunts of men. Harry C. Kendall, president of Clark, Kendall & Co., of Portland, ar rived lure on this morning' train on buslnes and later In the day went to Stantlcld. He Is Interested In the con- Fruit tree In inM Vnm Ilia Drainage District there. vallev have not Buffered from the cnM I. M. Schunncp, of Pilot Hock, county Judge-elect, and member of his family, motored In to tho city today for somo Christmas shopping. Hop Newport, of Hermlstson, Is In the city on buslnes today. He la now In charge of the construction business which hi late father, Col If. a. New port, operated. Charles Kusscll, a senior at Oregon Agricultural College, I ut home here for the holidays. He wn a former high school star in football and bas ketball here and I active In athletic ut Corvallls. Norborne Berkeley Jr., who I at tending Whitman College at Walla Walla, arrived home on thl morn ing' train to spend hi Christmas va cation with his parents. He 1 a fresh man at Whitman. iFJver since April, Arthur Coppock, of Athena, has been a member of the grand Jury. The dutie are not com pleted yet, for on January 8 the grand Jury ha bee m ailed to convene once more. Mr. Coppock came to I'endle Ion today on business. PHONE rnim-O-NlNE FOR BETTER SERVICE CHUISTMAS CANDY 25c per lb. WALNUTS, 3 LBS. FOR $1.00 These are new crop No. 1 soft shell California Walnuts. OKAjNGIS 45c DOZEN Larger Sizes in Proportion. QUALITY FOR ECONOMY, THE ECONOMY FOR QUALITY Phone 409 . Ie D. Drake, part owner of the l:ast Orcgonlan and Astoria Evening J.'udget, arrived thl morning from As toria to be here with hi family over Christmas. There ha been no snow thu far at Astoria but it rains occa sionally m that region, it 1 reported. A bank failure In Glendale, Arizona, recently caused the los of a conld raho sum to Hev. W. H. Cox pastor of the Baptist church of this city. Mm Cox had been visiting rel ative In Arizona, received the sum for her transportation home but as she wan quarantined for smallpox, she linked It at Glendale. A few days later the bank closed it door. Mrs Cox mother and her brother, Ilev. Northrop, lost their money In the bank also. Rev. Cox sent more funds recently and Mr. Cox will start for Pendleton December 28. NEWS OF THE COUNTY I L.jl Ono Marriage Ucrnse Issued. A marriage licence was issued by the count v clerk today to Andrew Koskl of Multnomah county, and Mrs. Jo scphlne Juntunen, of I'endleton. AitDMOUK, Oklii.. Dec. SI. (C. P.) County Attorney lirown ha ad mitted that alttorney for Clara Kmlth Hamon had approached him on the proposition of releasing the woman on bonds in the evtuu she surrendered on the charge of killing Jake Hamon, multimillionaire oil king und politi cian. ilrown asserted that the attorneys told hint they did not know Clara 11a- tuon's whereabout. Drown believed she has been instructed to surrender within the next 24 or 36 hour. He conversed over the telephone with a 'mysterious peron" in Muskogee who said the woman had left her hiding place, presumably In the vicinity of HI Paso for Ardmore. Parent Tell Intention. KI, PAHO. Dec. 21. (A. P.) The parent of Clara Smith said today she would surrender and face the charge in connection with the death of Jake Hamon. iWMWwmmm 111 jwlf Buy Pearls ' l; mm Judiciously 7-" ill POUTI-AND, Ore. Dec. 21 (U. P.) The eecretarie of etate of Califor nia, Washington, Idaho and Oregon are meeting hero today to consider proposed meamire which would pro vide uniform regulation for automo bile and other motor vehicle engag ed In iterstale traffic. Tho measure adopted by the sec retaries will be' submitted to the leg islature of their atate at their bien nial sesHions next month. THE BOOK SHELF 1M3W1V3H1 snoaianoD mqj awN-o-anoj 3nohj I2JHIIIIIIII iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii" Have More Heat 1 With Less Coal Arrested for I ji irony Jack Cvbhart, of Mission, was brought to the county Jail yesterday afternoon by Sheriff Taylor on a war. rant charging him with larceny by baillle. PHONE FIVE FOR FUEL IJociko Violator I in tl , W. It. Grover. of Freewater, was fin ed Jr. and costs ii Justice court at I Adams on Monday afternoon. He was S I charged with operating an auto with sja license issued to another car. The 2 (arrest was made by Traffic Officer W, 111, Lyday. Use Utah Coal, which is satisfying more people every day. 1 B. L. BURROUGHS He Has It! Iniiniiiiiiiiii iiiiii iiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimimiiiiiiiiiiT l-'rltiully 'lrriMTt)r Suit riled Suit mas filed in circuit court today S'by Jane Puller against Halph Chaney jet al., to have their share In nine lots jilin Mllton and Freewater settled by the S I court. ' Sale of the property and pay Elnient of tho various amounts due is 5 1 also asked. 8. D. Peterson, of Milton, rei-iug lilt? (JiumiUL III inc vusu. MtH ' ' REGULAR WEDNESDAY NIGHT DANCE . December 22th LIBERTY HALL Sawyer's Orchestra COME AND BRING YOUR FRIENDS Solix-iti'd for It'l (Yogs A man named Pratt was tried In the Justice court at Milton today on a vagrancy charge. Ho was arrested charged with having solicited money In Milton, representing himself to be a lied Cross worker. He is alleged to have pocketed tho money. District Attorney H. I. Koator "went to Milton on this morning' train to prosecute tho case. 1 Colored Folk Slust Walt. James Spencer and Mrs, Alice Car lisle, colored folk, planned to spend Christmas as man and wife and ap peared Monday afternoon at tho coun ty clerk's office to obtain their mar riage license. The clerk found how- I ever, that one of the parties had not been divorced six months, as tho laws of Oregon renulre. The time to not up 'until January IS. tlie decree of divorce having been entered July 17, 1920. llllllllllllll-f " MIMMMM Pav Cash . Receive More Pay Less DESPAIN & LEE CASH GROCERY 209 E. Court " phone 880 .For Christmas las Candies 35c b. 3 pounds for $1.00 Candidate's Well Proarel A recapitulation of the training hart by each applicant for a state' teaching certificate was made Saturday after noon by County Superintendent W. W. Green. Ho found the applicants tak ing the examination to have had the following preparaton: Two had three years of high scool work, 10 had com- pleted four years of high school, two had had In addition to their high 'school, six weeks of summer normal j school; three had attended summer normal school for 12 weeks: three had been to normal school one year; three had been to normal school one and a half year: two had two years of nor- I mal school, two had been to college two years and two had graduated from college. Complete line of Fruits, Dates, Figs and Nuts ORDER EARLY Pav Cash Receive More Pay Less DESPAIN & LEE CASH GROCERY 209E. Court Phone 880 Card of Thanks Ve wish to express our sincere ap preciation to the many kind friends for their sympathy and kindness shown during our bereavement and loss of our beloved daughter, Mamie, also for the many beautiful floral of ferings received. MR. AND JHtS. M. KODKX DR. C. II. DAI rhjsh lan and Rurgeoa Osteopath Rooms 21 and IS Smith-Crawford . nulldlnt. feleptions to fU T4t-B Dr. Lynn K. BIakes!ee Cnronto and Ksrvous Diseases aid OtssasM U Woman. X-&a.y Elaatr Tbsrapstitle rsmpls Bid. Ro H 41 .Motilhly Itrnort Cmntilla county library, statistic for November 1920. Accessions " Itecistratioii of Header Central, adult H Central Juvenile 20 Branch, adult 81 Branch Juvenile ..i. ..... 57 Total 1S 16& Circulation Central, adult 1568 Central, Juvenile 1st' 3117 3117 Branches, adult 2127 branches. Juvenile i"71 8898 3SSS Rural school 51? Total 7554 Books sent to rural school 182 Books snnt to branches 89 Books mended 176 Transient readers registered 7 26 meetings held at library, at tendances 747 3 Sunday concerts 78 lines Collected Bill, on hand Nov. 1, 1829 J35.16 Receipts from fines 26.SO Total $61.46 Expenses ; 24.26 Bal. on hand Dec. 1, 1920 3 ..2 Branch Circulation Hcrmiston 75S Milton 596 Athena 571 Ferndalo 610 Echo 41 Weston 384 Freewater ; 30? Cmatllla ; ISO Helix 121 Pilot Rock 53 Umaplno 61 Total 3S98 New Books Among tho latest accessions at the County Library are tho following: s New IM-try Snssoon FMcture Show "A new English poetic voice of incomparable beuuty. Must be placed high In the fellowship of soldier-poets." Ynnlis A. E. F. Verse "The verse? that make up this little book have all been published In The Stars and Stripes,' the official newspaper of the American Expeditionary Forces. They have come In from the field, the back areas, tho ports; they have been writ ten on the eve of battle; the men who wrote some of them have paid the great prlco. They aro the heart and soul of the American Army in prance. It la their only claim to distinction. It is enough." Wilkinson New Voices "This booh Is both critical and friendly. It is for evorybody who wishes to know what tho poets of today are thinking and feeling, how they are saying what they think and feel and why they say It in these ways. Contemporary craftsman ship and the several schools, radical and conservative, are thoughtfully dis cussed. Nearly two hundred poems by tho best living poets of the English language here and abroad are quoted In full as Illustrative material." Hralthwulte Anthology of magazine verse for 1919. " ' Holdenstam Sweden's laureate. Kipling Verse. Lowell Pictures of the floating world. , Mascfleld Roynard the fox. Masters Starved rock. O'Ncil The cobbler .in Willow street. Walev 170 Chinese poems. PAGT ISlAREOOFF WASHINGTON. N. C, Dec. 21. (A. P.) For many years Representa tive Small of North Carolina has by l< ill ::p j '"jjjj tt::5 S : No matter what your desire in a pearl neck lacelavish or moderate you want it to be at tended by genuine value, good taste and up to the minute style in design. There 13 perhaps, no commodity that the public buys wherein they have to put so much trust in the integrity of the dealer because only experts are qualified to judge valu. ' It behooves you to buy from a 1 ; . , . . thoroughly reliable concern, to select where a broad variety is attended by assured quality and where value guarantees are backed up by reliability and sin cerity. .. . . , lis Tin- Largest Diamoiid Ix-al- jJ "iillTS THAT LAST SAWTELLE'S Hland.'a Carolina farmer and one o!,a group photograph taken of the f;im hi constituents, a new suit of clothes iiy stilt remaining on the Bland farm, lor each additional child In his family, i While th photographer was working Having presented thirteen suits, and : a buzzard cast its shadow on the being recently notified to send the j ground. Bland was asked if he was fourteenth. Hep. Small's retirement superstition. from Congress on March 3. "No," he said, "I'm not afraid of Email and Bland made their com-j Buzzards, but at first 1 thought the pact a number of years ago when 'blame thing was a stork." Small wa making a campaign speech j In tailing the children together for at r.obersonville. near here. Bl-m.l j the photograph. Bland simply cupped then had tewiuy children; he now j his hands and in a stentorian voice has thirty-four. ' , . cried: 'Children." Result were im- Twcnty-six of the thrity-four Blunu meuiate. vniiuien r.ppearea irom children are living, and the present ! every direction. Some of the "child Mrs. Bland, Bland's second wife, is j ren" were grown men and women, the mother of nlnteen, nine of whom j others were barely able to toddle for were born during the last ten years, j th, and one slill was being carried Including one set of twins. Eighteen; In arms. children still live at home, but Mrs. Bland says it no trouble to brin-j Bland declurea she gets lonesome tip fifty children than it is to raiss sometimes "because so many have ten." gone away." ' ' ""After you pass," he says, " the old Mr. snd Mrs. Bland rei-ently had er ones are a his he!p The 'children "were not unusually noisy, Bkind said, although "they made considerable racket when four teen were taken down together with whooping cough." The Bland grocery bill is equivalent to about J130 a j week, although Bland produce a j large part of his food, (in one occa j sion he says he spent mcst of one j niht computing the cost of keeping : his family comfortable, hut that the j figures reached . s ich alarming; pro i portion?! he ir.ive itp the job. MOTHER'S HB For Expectant Mothers Used By Three Cesemt:om$ M1t Pott BOOKLfT Off HOTHCRHOOO Ui TMC BAST, tmn BBuntLS rcbuuios Co., Dipt. " O. atlajtta. Ca, - Christmas Cheer for all the year A solid year of Christmas cheer! Smiling faces and happy hearts! No time for worrying and crossing bridges!. Who does not long for a way to make that true? Well, there is such a way and many are finding it. 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