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About The Weston leader. (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946 | View Entire Issue (April 28, 1916)
WEALTHY FARMERS OPPOSE POND ISSUE PRIDES OF WESTON BEAT THE BUCKS USY STORES 1 CTod mosi and tan to come to their own aid with (T1 v 'Hk EaUs i iiiii il Ji IH l I' Bat. . and SUE1MER UNDERWEAR Inspect our line. ; It's nifty and attractive. Fresh :iGm: den Ba 5! Eah in great profusion and variety. p.. I GROCER 0 rr t 1 (Phone Main 241) HABERDASHER . HtlttltMMtlM The Farmers Bank of Weston Established IS91 TF YOU ARE THINKING OF f4. placing a Farm Loan, come in and talk it over with us. We may be of assistance to you. Use our Bulletin Board. It's for you. CANDIES It The largest stock of Gigars Tobacco and Pipes In town KNIVES and HARMONICAS Kirkpatrick's Confectionery WESTON LEADER " CUBIC WOOD, ruMUm SUBSCRIPTION RATES Sricllt fn Atfbtnet The Ynr,. ........... Sis Month. .... Four Mont Ik ,..,.........;.'. . ADVFRTKING RATES IVr inch per month. ..... Per inrli. one insertion I sin, I. Nf liiu each insertion, ... 0 7 ... 0 fiO ,..0 80 ... 20 ... Oft FRIDAY APRIL U, 9 E.lcrrS at the pettefflrs al Waste. Ortgaa. ai Mtee cUm aMl sutter. A though Johnny. Bull didn't have troubles enough already, they seem to be Dublin. Should intervention in Mexico be come unavoidable an army of 250,000 men will be required, and Uncle Sam has hardly a tenth of that number available. " - :.. "" : Pendleton ia apparently having the Best kind of a time. - To the Editor:- We wlah ! answer th many a4 varteua communications, atalemenla X sad B4UlUBieata.ttf Senator C H.rrett. W. W. It.rra n, rimwn Oral lale aad others, wha ar ap posing the bond Uaua for gaod roads. Mr. Bsrreit and Mr. Harreh are op posing lha Bund la.ua tor lh simple reaeoa thai they are like ' aha l ha eauld aot ba car-lain would a 14 May. la fact, the entire argument of lha autuiallloa la tha Haad laaue By ba swept aasy with thia statement: Thai tha millionaire tarmara ara op posing It becaua H doe not build a road la frwnl of their Individual farm. Thar are eairiah, and unless they taa rarala lha whola baaaflt thar are to lac la eppaee any movamaal for rrJ raas aad Imprevamaat aharhy lha rouaur as a a hole racalvad banaftt la a eraatar aortlo lha a lhar da Indi vidually. Tha atatamaat Juatly appllaa thai lhaaa mllllonalra faratara do aot want t apaad any meaay for ood road, but aant la aava Ihalr moaay eo aa la buy Ihalr aalafcaore aul aad make araaaHae ul of aaol howaae. la all lb la vaat tannin eartloa hara ao Mraauoua eppoalilon la lha Road laau arlaaa. arhea4 houaaa ara Urn aad far aalaraea. Ia fart. It aaaalaaa land. Tae awaara and opar aiara lira la tha rttlaa aad farm from lha rare- etoaae. Thay aaat daal aomaal aaraaaa It would rut doara thalr holdlasa and raduce thair aoor- moua Incemaa. Thaaa a. ma aanllamaa who ara now appoalnc lha Road laeue. paralai aatly Mala that thay aava baao for yaani aad etUI are la favor of od Zjroada but during all tha yaara inal ihla elaearal aaa a in roairoi m lha rood roads ajaocialloa thay bar aot done aaa Ihlaf. Thay have aot avaa iraprovad lha dirt roada. All l hay have dona baa bae to bold taaat. laga, KWk Bpaechae. irat Ihalr aamaa In lha papers and make a bla aolaa aad pla medals on themaelvee. Wa put II up to tha people of I'ma tllla County tf It la fair aad iuat that tha lords of thaaa baronlral domains, where a smsll farm la not leas than a thousand acres, where there ara a arhool house, bo community lira, ao rural development, ehall dk-tat to tha people of Cmatllia County la all m provemeata Beartns; upon the aJ vajtremeat of the County as a who!. Wa leave It to tha Juiljmeot of tha voters If It la not belter to hare on sertlna of laad with tea families on It and srhoot house, than to hare tea sections of laad.. so man on them and no school houae. Is not the one sec tion with tha tea families entitled to mora consideration than the other f Three lords of the farming eectlon hsul their produce to market but on-e a year. Tet tney inaot tnat it roaai are ho I It tha entire County contribute toward boildinc roads for them to uaa one month la tha year. Thay want the people aa a whole to build them pri vate roadways that they may haul their enormous wheat crops to the market at leaa expenae and then a ban. doa the road for the remainder of the year. Tha small farmer on the small farm hauls his produce to market prartl ratty every day In tha year, and where tha bis; farmer compute, his coat and profits la hundred of thousands, the smsll farmer must compute his cost snd profits la dollars snd cents. Tha row which bss been raised, as to the manner In which the Bond Is sue was conceived, prepared and put on the ballot has nothing to do with the merits of the Issue. It Is absolute ly Immaterial whether Mr. Barrett and Mr. Harrah or any one of the others proposed It or opposed It. The Bond Issue Is now squarely before the peo ple on its merits snd all arrument as to tha pralimlaariea Is entirety outside the Issue.'- -. .,'- ,v The cause of Rood roads is the cause of the fireside, the school, the church, of the Just recognition of the small farmer and the betterment of the people. The rudimentary one room country school should be con solidated Into the good graded school located on good , roads. The small farmer should be abla to haul his produce to market every day In the year. Far-sighted people wno are owners of farm lands ars quite witling to have their holdings taxed for free schools, free books and good roe 'Is. for every one of these greet advaA- tages adds dollars to the value of alt farm lands. The voter . who thinks for himself ill not. he misled, deceived nor Im pressed by sny argument wnicn tnese millionaire farmers can put forward In opposition to tha Bond Issue end the permsnent Improvement of the rods--Adv.) -. THE ACTIVE UMATILLA COCNTT GOOD KOAD8 ASSOCIATION. Latrtt JUli8. rYho 111. ........ Wraton... IVrxlinoa..... i LetfM ft! Weoiiui 8, Vlliiim 1 TlliH Hues. , Ihi X Rut Stall '1 lllot ltrk ai Ve.t.jn. tohoat rnlleton. i i mi I 3 JJ4 From the English point of view, Ire land is revolting in more senses than one. The bitter attacks of the two Theo dores upon President Wilson might carry more weight if both of them weren't looking for his job. f Although a grave crisis has arisen between the United State and Ger many, it apparently cannot ba buried. DR. C. H. SMITH Thysicfcri and Surgeon C-Tce In Watts building Vt:STO OREGON f , - f yow V.'Uh Lessor "si" James Z.7. Kyle Public Service Commission As candidate for nominstion on the Republican ticket to the effico of Pub lic Service Commissioner from the Eastern Oregon District, I promise that if elected 1 will endeavor to administer the office so ss to encourage the srivent of people snd espiUI into the district aiwi th iata ror trie (Tester oeveioo- ment and improvement of its manifold resources, st the lime time holding all corporations to strict accountability under the law. James M. Kyle, (Adv.) btanheld, Oregon. We are still enabled to observe thst although Justice Hughes has the whis kers to talk through, be refrains from using them for that purpose. Since Yuan Sbi Kai doesn't seem to be appreciated as either king or presi dent in Chins, he might come to Wes ton and start a laundry. While Germany and England both may question ' our sense, they have profound respect for oar dollars. Uncle Sam is apparently on the point of convincing Kaiser Bill that be pre fers rupture to such frequent sinking sensations. ' " The cork barrel might be in better odor if it could ever be relied upon to stave off an emergency. The best lesson of all is an object lesson, and the United States may yet be compelled to pay a huge price for one before it learns that effective pre parednesf until mankind is regener atedis imperative. It's True Economy TO TRADJB AT Tlit Iny Store We bny for rash and sell for : cash at small margins. GROCERIES Crash and Linen Goods NOTIONS School Supplies VT PHONE NO. 233 ALMA BARRETT Tha PsndlelrtB Pucks war first up la lha recent baaeball matinee on tha local lot and made thrlr Hebul su.pl- cloiuly. Ureleell singled, loon seconn an a balk aad scored on vartan a nit. la Weetoa s half Krnla" Hlomgien strolled to lha piste, idly swlnslng hla saw club. Ha slung ths first ball over Kr a f.uir-stall.m dilve to cen ter field sad came home )uat one Jump ahead of a nifty pe "I'll feed thai gutr n more eoft ones," said Mc Qarrtsle to Ills t'mps. - Mar's prudence was already behind tha schedule. Ma loat end the Moun taineer won. then and her, llrail ened by their lead-off mais praise worthy eksmpla. Klrkpairlik. rrV. Vans and Kennard connects I with the aphere lha latter for his ftret three bass swat la any gameand two mote runs came In. M.anwhll McOarrlKl swapped pn altlona with Varlan. wha took tha mound and did fairly wall for seven Innings, when Msc want la again and rale had tha game. To-besrera by Brooks and frans added two mora runs to Weston's to tal la the third, la tha seventh thry marked up snolher. I'ronka drew a free ticket to first and completed Ihe Journey on timely double by Barnes Tha Pucka tallied stain In ins sec ond whea rraaa gar McOarrlgla life on a lv little roller and Hiadermaa and McGlnnie both nuked Brill safe ly. They took snniher In lha aUlh when tiumm reached first a fielder's choice, went to second on Kennard's overthrow the on! error of thst sterling little tnftelder and registered on Hlnderman'a bit. Brill pitched good ball for Weetoa. keeping lha via tors hits Well arsl-len-d. and fielded hla position beauti fully. Thle young rancher Is retarded aa a sure-enough find by local tana They hops I se him pimte .Ihoae slugging Pirates when Pilot Rock romes to Weston next Bnnilay. That will ba a great game. Bo sura to se it. and likewise watch tha valiant ef fort of Ihe Mountaineers In climb up another notch In tha percental, col umn. The score: IVntltrlon All It Kubanks, as & 0 t;rele!l, rf ft Knttflil, 21 .....3 Varlan, 3b 4 t'oahow, e.... ........ .4 tiumm, lb... 4 Mctiarrlgl. ..... ..4 iliiwlrrmnn. rl ........4 McCIInnhs It 3 Fourteen years njro the founder of thj RTMt l GolJen Rule Chain of Storv ojicncd his Apt littlo store In Kem mm Wsxlnirir. M Mra wa that man doing Imsl ncS on nltf c ly cash bnsirt. buying for cash and sellini? foi cashcould niforxt to soli at lower prices than the man who . does a i credit businets. One busy little store four vAl2 ?.r.LVe iVs utorca in 17 states today. Mail ICVU 3C -"-V ------- , orders filled same day as received. Men's 0k'h and UnrUrMH J'ml'rt e '"' Wf .. ..rb l,li-t.. Sties 141. to IT. com In grey and blue 3 aKm's "Itig Giant" work shlils. msl exlrs largs. come in iiue. grc7l .-n and black strips, sits up it 1 4&c Men's work shore, ran ssv you Jrtt . a ... u ..-la., am at aid KaSltt all II alt l!MU-i 4- i.WHlW 3 W-4,M Boys' summer shoes.. We to 11.6$ Men's Osknsh, Umlerhlll and Itlg S overal'a, kll slies Men's Unilrrhlll waisl tverslla, all ailea .... '& floyt' Mb ovarslk.. ............. ........ .. to lU.ya' Oskosb aid UwleiMIl eversll )... .lea Man's khaki pants Men's work ranis ..N-I1.4f YOU CAN DO BETTER AT u jrJ Sjb . J.C.Pennev Co. WE LEAD, OTHERS fOLLOW inc. Athena Orcqon mi.jJ! ii Jl mux's arwwwawaan "Wlr'- N PO a 3 3 o 0 V 1 I S la it in 0 0 3 0 2 1 Totals 37 3 24 1 Weston . ab M H PO A K. Illomgrv-n, If..,, ...4 I I t 1 Kirkptftrick, 3b 5 3 2 3 0 Hrooks,sn .....3 2 13 1 ran, lb 3 I 2 0 Hamemef .....4 Oil KminanL 2h ....4 0 I 2 2 U Blomgren. rf. 4 0 loo Wmnl, e 4 0 1 2 lrill,p 4 0 0 0 5 Totals 5 W27 il Koors by Innings Pendleton.. ......1 I 0 0 0 1 0 0 - Wetoa...... ....3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 -a Summary Sacrifice bit. Brill: two base hits. Brooks. Frans, Karnes: three-base hits. Xrnnard, Cnshsw; horn run, K. Blomgren: stolen bsses. U lomgrea. Varlan: first on balls, off Brill 1. off Vsrlsn ; struck onl. by Brill I. by Varlan t. by McOarrigte I: wild pitches, by McUarrlgle K double play, McOarrlgle to Coahaw to Oumm: hit by pitcher. Knight; time of game, 1:40; umpire. Cos: scorer, 8. Barnes. Motor car service to sit points, day or night. Also livery snd feed stsbl. opposite Ihe IJeualtvn blacksmith shop. Lafo McBrlde. ftmi'mwi m l ii.ii mi i Hi inuiu f nidi attar lie mma fprrttf aMaivMl or m faeatl mi fakwVsM a rttofaM mnA fo rifkm tar WHZt SCAaCM u twort patents uuf pomrvwnm yam. OwrfrwboejklsjUte-Mkkow, whmlfUmM Write S0or D. SWIFT ',C0, PA TEXT LAWYERS. 303 Soventb feU vV ash n-jton. 0. ft , v ' I n ,v. ' r.t j J i liirflli .1 ill ll(wmli.llliHllllilnllil"""'l'trT-l1l1r'ktl'"' Ed Wright or Union County Republican candidate for Public Ser vice MnnmtfUiKmer. His platform: "Conscientious service to the State at all times, demanding absolute fairness." (Adv.) ' ACKIH 12 TUTOR'S ROTICC In the County Court of the Stat of Oregon for Uiuutllla County. In the Mattr of the Estate of Henry UblUberg, Deceased. , Notice is hereby given thst 1 have been appointed Administrator of the above named estate by order of the above entitled Court and have duly qualified. All person having claims asinst said estate are hereby required to pre sent the same to me, with proper vouchers, at the oRtoe of Carter tc Hmvthe, Attorneys, in the' American Is'nl'ionsl Bank Building, in The City! of PenJleion, Umatilla Count.?, Ore- iron, within sir mum In from this date. , uetea npru to, i;io. WAf.TF-R FARR. Adninl:rator of the Kutsteof Henry Oolilberg, Deceased. QeorocW. Bradley Republican Candidal (of COUNTY TRCASUftCR lI'iwMt laeawbral) of Umatilla County Rvqueatt your vote and Influence In the Republics Primaries, May ltlh. Efflciemry :: Courtesy :s Kcom.my in EiperJHurvd (raid Adv.) Yg Taxpayer, LISTEE1! Bondel debt of Oregon communities now $54,000,000 Can your mind grasp it? Interest charge Is now $3.40 per capita Principal, $67.00 per capita EVERY piece f property In On-Eon U now ItondVtl for sit prrrant of il value l o jot want some mora of the asm? If not, sot 'NO' on MILLION rxitlK KIAU 1H IN lH. Jt?ST THINK. Nl KIUHoKJ THIS MEANS SI'BNDINI A MIL LION tMll.I.AUS to buitd Irs. Ihsn on linrM,'rd mile ..f fisrd farfac road Ihnt can,o..lv 1 reached for Ue II V TKANKUNO OVKIt THK KEM AlNINCi 3.U0O MILEH OK HAU ktADH. A aW ssf t good MS lh tweetf ptH ef tt Vote "NO" and save the widow her mite (Sigial) ORIGINAL GOOD ROADS ASSOCIATION Iiy II. J. TAYtnOB, President INLAND GRAIN GROWERS ASSOCIATION Hy C. A. BaMRTT, President UMATILLA COUNTY FARMERS CO-OPERATIVE ASSOCIATION a!d Adv.) ' By A. R. ShWHWAT. Piasklent f m U. ' 4 it ' i SI li . 1UBS V ii- i ll ODAEtS and supplies Developing and printing Goodwin's Drug Store Preston-Shaffer Milling Go. Established 1865 Alhena, Oregon Waitsburg, Wh. American Beauty Pure White Made of selected bluestem in one of the best equipped mills in the Northwest. Sold in Weston by L. I. Q'HA&RA fw :l A J f r t