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About The Weston leader. (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946 | View Entire Issue (April 14, 1916)
Music in Have you a Tiano, a Player Fiano or a Thonograph in your home? If to, is it satisfactory? If not, don't you often long for music to satisfy a longing in your own heart, for the children sake or to help you entertain your rriends? When wo added a Piano Department we introduced A now way of gelling Pianos-marking them in plain fig ures at the lowest possible prices, the same to all -no jockeying, no juggling. Here are guaranteed new pianos at $150, $197, $205, $235j$2G5, and up to the glorious old Chickering at $535 to $735. IJun ran teed Players with high grade free-from-trouble, ui-to-the-minuto actions from $31)5 up. Conven ient terms of payment if wanted. Then, rhoi(r(h-n or heed he without food imil or any kind of muale preferred. Here are the fammia Vktrlaa, fl& la 100; Kdieou Ambro la. tan to 175, and the matchless New Kdlsun Diamond Diae Phonographa, 80 to 260. See or write for further information. THE DAVIS-KA.SEI1 G , Oomptata Furnishers of Horn, OAlrea, Churches, 8chuls itMAato8L - (Odd Fellowe T.rople) - WALLA WALLA. WASH. Dr. Alfred F.Scmpert Graduate and Ucglatered DENTIST office hours 90 to 12:00 A. M. I. -00 to S.O0 I. M. WATTS lil.ix;., utir Nature Food for ttnreea and eattla la tha irraaa that rrowa on meadow awl bill, The neat Ui thlna; la awswt, clci, bay awl feed that hi from otir will. When you iimtl rollrct (rraln of the rlirhl art ..r kwii your ltvatrk In tin fet tle, took f.r our sign awl Ilia good thlnga for for your dumb aerveitta Ptorud In ur blue. We hixl'o Slearo Holled Hnrl., Data and Wheal; Haled Hay, MillatiifTa awl Chicken Feed. We're local eg-cnta Tr Ptnrrk FUir .and Blntchford aCalf Meal, l'hme2Bl. D. R. WOOD the Peed Man For individuality of style and pattern let us lake, to'-Yoiur Measiar M your spring suit. Two hundred samples of the famous Hart Schaffner & Marx cloth ing. Your suit from the goods you like, the style you like and the fit you like. 7 , esfon four Home KtairmrM of fhtnmehle) Management, circulation, ele., re quired br the art of Conareae Auut 14. If 11, of the Westun Leader, pub lished weekly at Weston. Ore(un, for April t, Itll: Publisher, editor, manaalnc editor and buatnras manager, tiara Wood. WhIiih, Oregon. Owner, (lark Wood. Known bondholders or mortgagees, none. C'l.A It K WOOD. Huberrlhei! to and ewora before m Ihla 7th day or April, ltl. ANtT T. HA KNOTT, Notary Public. Kermis le Ire cream the best In the Weal the Pastime. Xrhm A Dun can. ftlda ' with Joe prlrea. (Adv.) Wood at train Frank-Saling ts I II - ll.la a ... .....r. .!.... i7wuiixti chiiuhjii mt minium vun mm j Count v Clerk 1 - Subject to the will of tha electors at tha Primary Election May 19, 1916. (Ad.) PlIKsKNT lNCVMBKNT. HOMER I. WATTS Attorntyat-l.aw Practices In all Slate and Federal I'iiuijt. ATMtiNA, UK COON DR. W. G. HUGHES Dentist nio In Ilia Want Htiiltllnif, Milton Mourn. tv 12 ami I to 3 GET IT MOW You've been promising yourself a new suit of clothes and there should be no better time than right how to fulfill that promise. Easter the day when everybody, old and young, blossoms forth in new regalia is only a few days away. You may as well join the procession. You will find the very suit you have been promising yourself in our stock. We'll be glad to help you find it. That's what we're here for. It's there in. style and pattern, ser vice or quality. ' Llercantile BREVITIES tlood anlMt eoar for aala. Inquire at Ihla office. s Oreaemaalna and sewing, alte. rioranro Hklnnar, Hroad ami n-.-w . B.ii b nut a aliineer of tha Walla Valla valley, died r"r day at Milton. Mr a. 1. K. Hlnnfield baa beea eon ri.d la her home ror eeveral daa with aryaipelaa. aa aJ lira aTrani Mallna motored m we.ion Hundar with an automobile party from Pendleton. w- ..a ur fx I. O'Harra left Mundar ror apokana for a re daya or aiahtaeelna ana ... f . h.m la hu beaun aiiea 7 " . . . . .i. .....ihe' terra or at'hool tern nin, ' - - at tha upper achool houaa oa weaioa mountain. i.i A.m u announred ror to morrow tBaturdajrl avenln at Weatoo open, houee, Ub mal by Keen orrheatra. of Walla Walla. waa a ueat of Mra. IJUlaa r4"" Irka for aeeeral daya during tha rirat of tha eek. , MA . ihrlelaa- boot-! Ieln bualneaa at Athena with atolea liquor, waa eenlenred Monday to a term of one to eeven yeara In tha pen- tlentlary. Aerordlna to tha Athena Preea. tha road leadlna down Thora Hollow to lha rmatllla river la utterly Impaaaa bla and reported to W beyond lha ataaa or repair. I After apendlna tha winter In tha I Walla Walla valley. Kdward Turker and family hava returnea m to.r home on the mountain. They motored over Saturday with J. B. Hart. Mr. 15. C Prlca la under tha rare r I". Pmlth with a aerloua lllneaa at the Price homeetrad north of town. Mlaa Owlnn. a trained auraa from Walla Walla, la In attendance. R. If. Kln and family hava moved (o tha Heed and Hawley uplanda. whera Mr. Klnf haa leaaed tha Ruaa plara from lla preaent owner. B. E. Mayer, ror a term or two yeara. Mr. Jacob ran- and Mra. Maria ui i. n So re. realdenta or the Reed and M,wi uolanda. were united In mar- rlaae Friday afternoon at tha Metho diet paraonas by Rev. K. D. Wood. J. N. Buraeaa, who lately realirned .lata senator, haa announced hla Mudidarv aa delente to tha republl- Iran national convention. Ha tavora tha nomination ot Juatlca nuanea. 8. A. Marnea waa at Btanfleld mday night aaaletlna In the Inatltutlon or a new lodita or Odd rellowa In the Irrl ration town, with it membere. Mr. Itarnra waa accompanied by H. I lledrlrk and Dr. Rempert. With Lundell and Duncan aa their battery tha Weeton aecond team de featod the Milton aecond team In a ball ame at Milton Sunday by a acor of five to tour. All of Mllton'a rune were made In a ninth Inolnc rally. Mlaa flortenae Raker, who haa been undergoing treatment at Pendleton for apprndli-ttta. waa at home thla week for a few daya vlalt Mlaa Baker la much Improved and her early re covery la expected. Oomnany It la puaalMe that tha demorrala will hava nearly a full euunty tk-ket Ihla raniealan. Arnonf tha party i candidate, preeent and aroaiteetlte, ' I are Harney Anderaa f peadlelon ar.d 1 Ueorie t'raaey of MermkMon for aoun- I ly rommlaeloaer, UUvar IHrkenaea of: Athena for treasurer, J, N. aVott of Athena for state aenalor to aucceed J N. Buraeaa, W. T. Heevea of Wanfleld ! land Loula llodcra of Fraswaur fur! lha lower house, O. II. Rlahop of Free. 1 water for dlatrkU attsroey, W. D. I Chamberlain of Pendleton for (Isrk, W. t. Howard ot ajtanfield for arhool i aupertntsndent, aad Dr. Ileadereoa of, Pendleton ror coroner, Ptomloeat In ' the list, also, are Ihoso two old aland- j bra and tried and true offtiHala, T. I. I Taylor for aherlff and C P. atrala for A dletreaslna arrldent on tha main street of Freswaler Sunday resulted la ' the death of a ta-yeor-old hoy named , a. J . u L. Mklla pirflna Mi n'm ' bu-ycla whuh he, oould not handle well wheeled la front of aa automobile alowly driven by J. If. Coffmaa. a prominent Dry creek farmer living near Weston. The auto passed direct ly over tha boy! body, and be died a half hour later from Internal hemor rhage. Both Mr. CofTman and bla wife, who was with him, are aald tv hava fainted, and It waa aomo tint before lha former could be restored I consciousness. Although la no way responsible for the accident, Mr. Coff man la aald to hava glvea tha boy's parents af to ilrY lha funeral i paneen. , , f . Osmrr K. "mlth. candidate for lha republican nomination for district at torney, who haa been pretty well over tha county and waa here PYlday. aava that ha flnda tha aentlmsnt atrongly In favor of tha very strictest enforce ment or tha prohlbltloa law and alao many of tha other laws on the atat uta bonks which have been aeglected In the past. Tha people everywhere, regardleaa of past preferences, are now atrongly In favor of the moat rigid enforcement of tha new law and they want to ae It carried out In both tha letter and spirit. It la tha one big Item, ha as re. In tha preaent campaign. Tha dead bodies of Mary Hawa, II. a student of 8t, Vincent's academy, and of C M. Frailer. 43 or &fl. the atep grandfather of tha eirl. were found lying on tha bed In a room at the Grand Hotel. Walla Walla. Mon day night. The man had shot him aelf, muffling hla revolver with a blanket, and the girl hi supposed to have taken polaoa. Both left notes, heading no light on the mystery, which ts thought to have been tha re ault of a aulclde pact. On tha pre ceding Sunday night. Alice Well, com mitted aulclde at Walla Walla by tak ing carbolic acliL. Tha Ladles' Guild held Its April meeting at the home of Mrs. E. M. Warren. After routine bualneaa had been dispose J of the members paaaed tha time very pleasantly with needle work and social chat, and a delectable collation was aerved by tha hostess. Tha guild' next meeting will be held the first Monday after Easter, when the annual election of officers will be held. Mrs. Harry lieatho and Mra. Prank Skinner will be tha host tear a. at the hma of Mrs. Skinner. ' Weaton has Its local carpenters bark again, much to Its relief aa there la work for' (hem here. Headed by J. M. Ash worth, they returned Sat urday from the neighborhood of Waahlucna, whera. they built a atory-and-a-half farm houee, a, large barn and a concrete rlatera for Watts it Rogers on tha land occupied by Wilt Koaa. Aelde from Aah worth, the party Included Charlea Van Hoy. Hen ry Schroeder, Wilt Graham and Ralph 8taggs. Weaton people may be Interested In knowing that tha Information haa been received hero In a letter from W. J. Rablngton, county clerk and recorder at Missoula, Montana, that "Joeeph St. Dennis of Ronan. Mont., aged SI. was Issued a marriage license to marry Nelile Mitchell ot Weaton, Ore., i aged II, on tha Ith day of December, II3." Nellie MKthell waa formerly Mrs. Nellie KUIgore. ... ' J. M. Ash worth. Weston'a only entry this campaign In the. political arena, now Jiaa two opponents for the repub lican nomination aa county commis sioner T. M. Hurlburt of Btanfleld and W. U. Sluaher of Pendleton. As "Jim" la rather fond of campaigning, ha la In no wise cast down by thla op position, and la going out after votea with hla uaual alertness. The Epworth League held their monthly business and social session at tha church last Friday evening. The Mlaaea Read. Barnes and Price enter tained at tha piano and James Kirk- patrlck gave two readings. Tha Junior League rendered a very pleasing pro gram of music, aongs and recitations and aerved a lunch. Tha little folka cleared 15.70. Headed by Dr. Y. C. Blalock, one of the most prominent Maaona in the Northwest. Masonic delegation visit ed the local lodge Saturday evening from Walla Walla and Milton. Fred M. Pauly, a Weaton bualneaa man In early yeara, waa among their number. An Interesting talk waa given by Dr. Blnlork concerning tha Tork and Scot tish rites.. ., , ' . Baylea Baker, one of. tha ' several anna ot Merrltt A. Baker of this city who .have met with considerable suc cess after "striking out for them selves," has been promoted to the po sition of dispatcher on tha Missoula division of the Milwaukee, with head quarters at Missoula, He waa former ly agent at Saltern, Montana. Rain fell her all of Monday night with exceeding copiousness, but as the farmers now have moat of their grain in no ons was heard to grumble. It does seem, however, aa though the weather man Is determined to bestow all of Its annual rainfall upon the Weston country during March and April. ; A future railroad man waa horn Saturday to Agent and Mrs. 8. S. Nel son at the O-W. R. tt N. depot. He weighed 11 pounds, and every pound ot him la a source of delight to the voung parenta. Tha stork in these parts Is now assured of free transpor tation whenever ha wants to travel by rail. ,.s , Twenty ladles from the Civic Im provement Club of Milton are expect ed to attend tomorrow's meeting of the Saturday Afternoon Club at tha home of Mrs. F. D. Watts. The occa sion Is the local lub's "Reciprocity Day." Trajan Tucker la back at his up land store and farm from Pendleton, where his duties ended Saturday aa grand jury foreman, Mrs. W. R. Affleck and children ot Orofino, Idaho, are visiting her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. James Kirkpatrick. n Our carload of McCormick and other machinery just in. You should see the New Dutchman and John Deere plows. They show The Way. All three bot toms on the one fasten directly on the one big axle She is right and she does the business. Fairbanks Morse engines, 1 and 1-2 H. R, for $35.00 and the freight. Weber, Winona and Deere wagons. J. I. Case threshers; Edison, Victrola and Columbia phonographs. Salmon egg bait, the finest assortment of fishing tackle and we will start you for the creek right from our door. WATTS Kinder sew log- machine at 17.00. E. K- 2hra. Good houaa to rent. Inquire of Ivan U'Uarra. . Firestone, Diamond and Miller Urea. Watts & Honors. Best Binder Twine, 18 eenta or bet im U'atta A Itos-era. If you would know about Deere Dutchman nlotrs read Waue & Koir- era' Blf Ad. a n.a Km- n.u la Walla Wal la for medical treatment, bla wife ac- companding- him. v 11 . Mra Iter! Winn were T Init ios' in Weston Sunday from tbeir farm north of Y enoieion. The pioneers' reution eommtUexa will meet next Monday at 230 p. m. at tha office of Secretary Barnes. . HUhop Paddock will conduct ser vices st tha Kpiaropal church next Sunday eveniujr. All are Invited. Ladles' and jrenl' aulta preased, 50c; cleaned and ireed, tl.fM. Freanery on corner op. City feed mill. (Adv.) R. tileaallen'a yard fence has been done over in cement lr Geo. Schniuer and presents an attractive appearance. Tha report published in the Pendle ton Tribune of the sale of certain Wes ton property by Dr. Watta to Judjfe Fee, is Incorrect. People with email stoves, remem t . . i . . .... l..... t,ii ml. . tminlr of Dkv Cord Wood sawed in four lengths. . weaton tJt-u-Kvaru. tni 1 11 nf .1, Tt t n Rrethren 1DI IRUin wt . - eliurch announce another cooked food sale for tomorrow afternoon at the weaton Mercantile w. -a store. , VL..L V laKam AnM a resident of r rsu - . " ... , Weston, died Wednesday at Berkeley, Calif. He waa a member of Integrity Lodge, I. O. O. V., of Kenuieton. J. H. Mcpherson of the International Hlhle Student Association, , New York Citv, will "five a free bible, lecture Sunday at 2:30 p. in. at Weston opera house. nnfm Rhanarta has sold the Milton Eagle to Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Carrick of Prescott, Wash., wnose son, uuvrr rarrlck. will be associated with them In Its publication. Hiawatha Bebekah lodge No. tt haa elected the.followina; deleKates to the grand lodge, which convenes Mar 1 at Roaeburg: Mrs. Mary Barnes. Mrs. Trenna Price. Mrs. Ruby Jsmea. Mrs. Lea Moorhouse, Mrs. M. J. Marsh, Mrs. Una H. Slurg-ie. Mrs. W. B.'Mavs of Pendleton and Mrs. Laura Davis of Hermiaton wet e call ers yesterday of Mra. L. 8. Wood. Colonel F. G. Lucas. "Weston's lead In realty operator and baseball mag nate, left this week on a fortnight's business trio. He wtll visit several cities In Montana, and may go to Al berta. ... ' .. j rtm it.hv Is here from Forest Drove, vlsltlns- Joe Hodgson and other old-time Weston friends. Jim Informs The Leader that he hasn't moamea his attitude on the county bonding question, and is still "fernlnst It" Next Tuesday ia the last day for reg istration. Of the 700 voters in the Ave local precincts Registrar Barnes has so far enrolled 427 which total in cludes 251 republicans, 150 democrats, 44 prohibitionists, U independents and one socialist. . v tl.U Vinls Phillina. daughter of Sam T. Phillips, died Monday, April Id, at the ramiiy nome on ir, kihor, after a protracted illness with tubercu losis. Miss Phillips was one of a fam ily of eleven children who were all bom in the same house on Dry creek, whose father was also born in Umstilla county. She was in her twenty-sixth year and is survived by her lamer, six brothers and three sister. All were present at her bedside when aha sank Into her last sleep, everything- possible having- been done for her relief with out avail. She was a devoted daugh ter and sister and will be sadly missed. Funeral services were conducted at the family residence by Klder C. W. Metx. . "CLEANING UP DAY." Saturday, April 13, has been desig nated as annual "cleaninif-up day" by the citv council. Citiaens are request ed to have their rubbish collected in readiness for removal the following Monday by the cit v teams. J. M. Banistkr, Mayor. AnDY T. FUkxktt, Recorder. U tftf UaW at 18 cents or better 2s ROGERS v Tit25 W T ? TOO HOT nroR HE.J SPRING CANYON COAL-Tha coal that makes the white heat. A good aupply eonstanly on hand. LEHIGH PORTLAND CEMENT alwaye in atoek. RED CEDAR FENCE POSTS from Putret Sound in any eraantity. They are well tarred, or we will aell you tha tar to tar your old posts. A-l RED FIR and TAMARACK WOOD from Kamela; 16-inch, 12' inch and 4-foot lengtha. . WESTON BRICKYARD What is 1 Devotion to our Government. . , 2 Love for our State. 3 Loyalty to our home town. WHO IS PATRIOTIC? deals in Let us as citizens of Weston be truly patriotic- . j love our homes and patronize home tradesmen; -n The Leader Prints Butter Wraps ' ! ll V: ;'J K (! r -t r . ? astBBWJBJ - 0 Patriotism. Rugs, b$ and little Linoleum Wall Paper Chairs Tables Beds, Springs Mattresses Kitchen Cabinets, &c. BBDAtlS .. . i and supplies , ... . . . Developing and printin It Drug " Stcr