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About The Weston leader. (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 27, 1914)
T ie J arman Department Store On Saturday, Nov. 28 at the stroke of 9 a. m. the doors will be thrown open and the public in vited to attend the GREATEST SALE ever known in Eastern Oregon. 13,000 Werfeh of High-grade Clothing, Shoes, Dry Goods, Gro ceries, Crockery, Enamel Ware, &c, will be of fered at such prices as were never before quoted. This is the chance of a lifetime to supply all your Avants for months to come at a positive saving of from 25 to 50 percent. Prices talk and figures don't lie. Read our prices then be on the ground early, for "fiast come, first served." You simply cannot afford to miss this sale. Everything in this big stock is CUT ALL TO PIECES but read: Gmceiy Department Soda cut to 5c the package Pork and Beans 90c the dozen Cleveland Bkg. Powder, 1 lb. tin... 25c Gold Dust 20c the package Cleveland Bkg. Towder, 3 lb. tin... 75c Peacock Flour $1.40 the sack Cleveland Bkg. Powder, 5 lb. tin..$1.25 Red Beans 7c the pound We help you solve the "High Cost of Living" Problem. 10.00 Men's Suits cut to 5.00 16.00 Men's Overcoats cut to 9.95 8.50 Boys' Suits cut to 4.25 1.00 Bib Overalls cut to 7c 3.00 Hats cut to 2.00 A good time to buy Comforts $1.25 ones for 95c. 13.50 Ladies' Coats cut to 4.95 12.50 Misses' Coats cut to 4.50 6.00 Children's Coats cut to 3.00 No need to suffer when you can buy a nice, warm coat at these prices. 25c Hose, Ladies', Misses' and Children's, cut to two pair for 35c 15c Hose, Ladies', cut to two pair for 10c tioesall Muds ...... Lot No. 1, 2.00 to 3.50hoes, cut to ........25c Lot No. 3, 2.00 to 4.00 Shoes, cut to $1.00 . Lot No. 4, 4.50 and 6.00 Shoes, cut to $1.60 Lot No. 5, 2.00 to 4.00 Shoes, cut to $1.76 Lot No. 2, 4.50 and 5.00 Shoes, cut to $2.50 and lots of others. Bring in the family we'll fit them all. Hundreds of other articles, such as Laces, Embroideries, etc., which for want of space we cannot list. Everything marked in plain figures. (Successors to Jarman's Department Store) AH Fixtures for Sale BREVITIES I ax Walt tt Rogers agalnat Ilia Hteel Truat wire fencing. ee Mf ail nail Week. Jo Dead I har from Portland to apend tha Thanksgiving holiday with hla rnutbvr and friend. It. H. King and family hava moved to town for tha winter In order to take advantaga of Waoton'a school facilities. Yank fluaMll loft thla wark for Portland, having completed hla work her aa tha representative of Portland i merrsnuie inioreai. Watch tha Hiibmarin Wlr Fene of Willi A Hoyer M sgslnut Ilia Htael Truat Ounhost. We'llbeal them on rud or a carload. I will aril at a, bargain a nw buggy, naw at of alngla harness, good doubla seated carriage and naw act of doubla driving harnaaa. H. Waddlngham. Walter Adams motored over Tues day from Atlirna. where ha la neeonv Inir known aa the "berley king." Wal ler holda about 1H. sacks of thla cereal, and la looking quite pleasant over market conditions. Tha Indiana on the Umatilla reerr vatlon are being looked after by a government epeclallat ' who ha per formed ! operations for granulated eye-lids and II or more for tha re moval of tonsils and adenoid. Mine Hslen Cummlng of Ooldendalc, Wash., waa her recently looking after tha erection of a monument above tha grave of her father, the lata William Cummlng. In I. O. O. F. cemetery. During her atay aha waa the guest of Mr. and Mra. J. E. Btanfleld. Two deala tn town realty were late ly completed by Burnett Turner. Mra. Maud Keen bought the cottage property of Mra. Julia E. Haatlnga on Armar etreel. U A. Bhellenberger be. cam tha owner of tha Mra. H. N. fthanke property on tha eame thoroughfare. Noting a "long-felt-want" at Wea ton. E. K. Zehm haa proceeded to fill It by opening a ahoo and harneaa re pair ah op nest door to hla bakery In the Oupula building. Both Mr. Zehm and hla aaalatant are craftsmen In thla Una aa well aa In baking, and will be prepared to renew all the old ahoea and harneaa In tha neighborhood. A mountanleer by training and hab it. Trajan Tucker could not be con tent until he got back Into tha Blue. He lately purchaaed tl acrea of Albert CHarra. near Falrvlew Farm on Reed and Hawley mountain. Mr. O'Harra In turn bought 4i acrea of orchard and garden land from Mr. Tucker In the Dry creek dietrlct. Each will eoon take poaaeaelon of hla new holdings, Mlaa Ceclle Boyd, an Athena girl, who haa made a aucceaa of her achool work along tha line of paatlmea and athletic, conducted a Folk "Festival at the high achool auditorium In Pendle ton Tuesday evening. Mlaa Boyd la working under tho direction of the atate auperlntendent. and holda cre dent In la from tha National Playground and Recreation Association of Amer ica. I. E. Toung. county school superin tendent, Informa The Leader that he la "In receipt of a letter from R. E. Arne. auperlntendent of the Boys' and Olrla' Aid society of Portland, In which he atatea that all donatlona made to the society will be shipped free of charge by tho railroad and steamboat companlea until December 31 of thla year. It la to be hoped that every achool In the county will do nate liberally to the aoclety." Oregon apples are finding a market In far-away Siberia and the call for atock thla year la unusually heavy. A ahlpment aome time ago of 125 boxes of Hood River apples to Vladivostok waa received In excellent condition and met with ready demand from the natives. Within the last few days other shipments have gone forward. being routed by way of Pugct sound. from which point they will go by ateamer to Japan, thence to Siberia. Glenn McCaw, a 13-year-old boy of Preacott. Waah.. haa harvested SI buahela of corn from a alngte acre of ground, despite the destructive war fare waged upon hla crop by , cut worms, blackbirds and beavers. No such a yield was ever heard of before In the Preacott country, and Glenn Is mostly receiving the plaudits of the neighborhood. Aa he made a profit of $50, hla would be a good example for Toung America of Weston to fol low. J. B. Dupula waa called to Pendle ton Monday to perform a aurglcal op eration on one of the county blood hounds for the removal of a tongue worm. "Johnny" Is quite an expert in thla line, and thla la the second time hla services have been requisi tioned by Sheriff Taylor, who sum moned him a week ago for a similar purpose. He will soon be known aa Doo" Dupula tnrougnout me iocai countryside. The contract for the "fill" at the new waterworks dam on Pine creek was let by the council Monday to C. F. Carle of Walla Walla, and it la ex pected that the work will begin at once. Mr. Carls bid 15 cents per cu bic yard, or 31147.50 for tha Job. Two other bids were submitted one by Irwin Wllks of Pendleton at 33 cents per cubic yard, and one by Sim J. Culley of Weston at 47 cents. Work on the concrete core la progressing favorably. ' i The stock of the Jarman Depart ment Store at Weston was lately bought by" Carter 4V Eftland of Port land, and the new owners are now In nossesslon. They have announced a bm sale, beginning tomorrow, which promises to prove one of the greatest merchandising events over pulled off In thla section. Salespeople have been busy during the week preparing and marking the atock, and It la expected that tomorrow the town will be full of bargain hunters. The Ten-Bar ranch, eight miles east of Bend, consisting of 14(1 acres, has been listed with the state Immigration commission for aale to competent far mers In tracta of 40 and 80 acrea The owner. J. D. Finn, proposes to sell the 40 acre tracta at 33500 and the 80 acre tracta at 35000 each. On the 40 acre tract he will build a three-room house and a barn 16x33: on the 80 acre tract a four-room house and a barn 13x40. The aale will be made on any reaaonable terma with I per cent on deferred payments. Walla Walla county products this year are said to have reached til enormous total of 11. 473, 109 In value aatd from dairy, poultry and manu factured products, which would add about 33.000.0n mors, Wheat Is king, as usual, being rated at 81,810,000. flsrley ranks next, at 1400,000. Wal la Walla la also a fruit county, but It fruit crop la a very small brother to tha cereals. Apples, for Instance, brought In only 3101.000, and yet these lead all tha rest of the fruits la value. Both In Walla Walla and Umatilla rountlM, It would appear probable that many yes re will paaa before the reign of King Wheat la aerlously dla puled. Tha expert will continue to preach diversity and the canny far mers will continue to wink the other eye and sow wheat or barley. The aaaeaaed valuation of Umatilla county property this year la 337,500,' 000, an Increase of 31.300.000 made by the taxpayrra themselves over last year In giving In their aaaeaamrnta. Tha total may reach a cool fifty mil lions when the property of the public service corporations la added. Aa seaaor Strain ha been notified by the at ale board of equalisation that hla aasraaments In thla county have been taken aa representing 80 per cent of the reel value of the property. Ho contended for a ratio of 81, aa against 77 last year, and feel well satisfied with the board'a action. It I expected that Dr. W. H. Bleak. ney, head of the Greek department of Whitman college, will address tne parent-teachers' association of Weston st It meeting on Friday, December 11. Dr. Bleak ney 1 an educator of prominence and ability and la familiar ith the achool need or thla county. aa he waa formerly stationed at Pen dleton. His visit should bo the mesne of giving an added Impetus to the work of the parent-teachers' assorts tlon. which promises to grow Into an orgsnlxatlon of much value to the community. Ed D. Klrkpatrtck. a leading res ervation farmer, was ahot In the leg at a country dance near Pendleton Saturday night by Richard Burke, a young Indian. Burke, who had been drinking, went to the dance unbidden In the company of Blllle Clifford, a cowgirl of questionable repute, and grew angry when they were ordered to leave. He drew hla revolver and fired four shots, one of which struck Kirk patrick In the right leg juat above the knee and ranged downward to the heel. Wheat would be worth five or alx cents a buahef more than It la in the local market but for the recent, art ranee In freljfhu, says Thursday 'a Ore- gonian. Aa It Is. the wheat market la ho'dmup remarkably well under the strain. Where any reaction has oc curred it haa been doe In a measure to tne weakness Esst and the postpone ment of spot delivery buying' until tne local docks are cleared. In the Pendleton Tribune Lue F. Vernon recalls memories of "Hilly" Burton, a remarkably good fiddler of pioneer days well known to fendlrton and weston people, uurton knew lit tle except music and so loved his violin that he lust hi life in trying to rescue it from a rooming house tire years aifo at bverett. Louii Ohristenson has been inform ed bv oculist that he ia about to lose the wight of his ritfht eye because of an injury: to nut bead wmcn ne sus tained last eutntner near Adama, when his fruit wagon waa run over by a careless autoniobilist. Dr. Smith was called Tuesday to Reed and Hawley mountain to attend Robert Mover, a well-known elderly resident who sustained a compound fracture of the right wrist while butcherlnir hogs. The accident re sulted from falling- tackle. Jack Calder's Thanksgiving was saddened bv news of the death of bis younger sister, a girl of 16, who was the only child remaining with her pa rent at their Dome to Ayr, acouana. This has been the first death in a fam ily. oPseven children. The "Dutch PI vera" of Weston will lake on the Milton Gymnasium team in what promise to prove a fast and peppery basket ball game tomorrow evening at Weston oiera house. Ad mittance ia 10 ana la cents. For Sale 83 acres 3 Si miles from Weston, 1115 per acre: 40 acres, per acre: 80 acres, -1120 per acre; 40 acres, 15000; 40 acres, $4500; 40 acres, 115 per acre. Barnett & Turner. Messrs. Becker & Cole of Kcho have leased the Rugg ranch on Reed and Hawlev mountain from K. K. Meyer, and will engage in hog-raising. They have 70 registered brood sows. The Thanksgiving turkey offered as ten-urn urixe at the Kirkpatrick bowlinir alley was woo by Orval Dun can with a score of 200. Orval still holds the local record of 245. Henrv Barrett bowled merrily over from the suburbs yesterday, driving the handsome new car which he was privileged to buy under a Democratic administration. V . The Thankstrlving display arranged by "Happy" Graham this week for the windows of the O'Harra store has been admired of all beholders. Marnr Harbour went to Walla Wal la Tuesday to look after the legal pre liminaries ana oona oonneciea wua tbe waterworks dam contract. Protracted meetings will begin at the Church of the Brethren so soon as the meetings close at the United Brethren Church. "Rufe" Brown's winter overcoat was stolen Fridav evening from his motor car while parked near the publio school. " - Monroe Turner la crippling around with a dislocated toe, sustained Tues day while trying to handle a barrel with his feet, Mr. and Mrs. Albert O'Harra are preparing to leave soon for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Simpson at Portland. , . . ' It was demonstrated this week "over at the Corner" that one doesn't have to be tnuoh of a musician to play for a goose. Collections for tbe local emergency fund at the union Thanksgiving ser vice last evening amounted to $7.90. We are little but Oh, My 11 How the S'sel vVire Trust feels as. Get our prices. Watts & Rogers. Miss Artonia Davenport was able to return to her school work Mouday af ter a week illness. Note our "Saturday Special." The O'Harra Store. Range for sale. Inquire at bakery. uwmsisamirf WATTS & ROGERS Hardware. This weather causes U to look at STOVES (we've got 'em galore) COAL (we've got it, fine) a4 WOOD (we've got it, long or short) Get your ohare of that choice ho fencing-the beat lock, the most flexible, the best f alvanlilng-2 eenU for 26 Inch, gee our display of gas engines-the best aafortment In the country. Our display of top buggies, wagon and tilling- machinery will cure sore eyes for the poorest rancher In the county. eBsBaaeaSsaaaBaBB wILUAM MacKEKZlC Prstldtat J. M. PRICE, Vk Pruidtat C. M. SMITH. Cathier C L BLOMCRCN. AoUtaai Cathisr Established 1891 The Farmers Bank of Weston GET THE IDEA People do not have Bank Accounts because they are successful, but they are successful because they have Bank Accounts. "GET IN LINE" DIRECTORSDr. F. D. Watts. Wm. MacKenzie. 0 C. Tur ner. G. W. Stages. Joseph Wurzcr, J. H. Price. J. C Price. Mattresses Springs Rugs, Carpet, Linoleum, Matting, Chairs, Rockers, Tables, Stands, Bedroom Sets, Kitchen Cabinets. WALL PAPER in new and attractive designs EL '. BeMOS Butter Wrappers " Furnished and Printed at the Leader office Sixty (minimum) .....$0 75 One hundred 1 00 Two hundred.. 1 50 Each additional hundred 0 30 PURE DRUGS Patent Medicines Toilet Articles Wall Paper Aldon's Candies H. GOODWIN Druggist, Weston, Oregon