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About The Weston leader. (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 23, 1917)
EADER X VOLUME 40 WKSTON, OKKUON.' FRIDAY, NOV. 23. 1917 NUMBER 24 Weston OREGON HEWS NOTES OF GEIIERAMNTEREST Frlnclpil Events of the Woek Irlifly Sketched for Infor mation of Our Rtiders. NOTM K OF M IK MM, MKKTI.N'lj. The Mtua! Coqulll torn rarntval ea held en November U and IT. pat ween 10,004 and ll.floo iumi ari eljd In lh ihlp arils hi run land end Aitorla. II li eetlmatsd. All metnbar of the bar of Oregon HI b MkH li aeelal In handling the l-a of tk noil draft. Tare mm"'" of the Id Oregon, co-paalt A. R and V. have lak'n out M.MT.ftft In ar llf Insurance. A niovaniaat Iron foot to develop tha halibut bank off In west roast af Lan eeunty and furnish cheap flh to tha tltltBa of Eugene. Th tTiljeralty of California font' kail t"m was defeated br the t'nlvr tlijr of Oregon on Klnrald field at Eugene bjr acor ( 31 lo 0. I. C. RakntH. of Central Point, rap turod Mtomoblle llrnee No. I of tha ' llll iaeue In draln held In Recre Urr f Oleott ' office. Walter Tkornion, I. of Anilty. of n family wall known" In Oregon and WaabHtian. haa been klllf In tctloii during a a tta'k In France. Wtk a re referendum measure already It alkt for 111. present ap earore Indloata tbat Oregon will ataln hav lengthy ballot nn year, PeVegtte front II lodge ar as parted in moat In Balam In connection with tba annual convention of !h De gree of Honor, central Willamette dla trln Wotkrn ar putting the flnUMng tpuohee on Kandrlrk'a ball at the Cnl Tereliy f Oregon, n tbraa atory brick bolldrag W bo ntlllKd aa tba omu' dormitory. Yamklll county kaa the largeat alio In tba auto. M. W. Pattoo. of Cbeh "lam alloy. tblo year built a alio so foot la dlamotar and il feci blab, koldlng 400 tons. Tba Hammond Lumbar company boa urrbaaed from Iba Minnesota 4 Oro get Land Timber company a tract f 1140 aeroa of fir timber lying In tba ooatarn part of Clatsop rounty. Mr. Ellin Spalding Warren. Whit man Indian massacre aurvlvor and Mid to b tba first hlta child born west f tbt Rocky mountalna, celo bratad bar I0tb birthday at Brown- Till. With grlew of being prepared to do paring ork on force account nut yar, tba Plata high ay rammlaalon baa called for bide on asphalt Ir paving plania. Tha blda are to h opened November 17. About Chinook aalnmn rege from th antral hatchery at Bonne villa bar been placed In tha Oregon Airlrultural collria hatrhorlrra. They will bo uad to bolp daralop tba flaU orlao Induatrloa. Tha elty of Portland haa rocoWad a bid of MOO n ton for waate foodatufN new being burnad at tha municipal garbaio loclnarator. It la tha purpoae to aall tbaaa (oodatuffa to ford hnga and otbar anlmala. Eight womn ar mplo,vd In tho plant of the Springfield Planing Mill company at Springfield, and the pro- retera of tha mill have found tho experiment aueh a aurceaa that It la probabla mora will be employed. At a meeting of delegates from tho tarloua grange In t'lntaop county, n rtanlutlon waa adopted autborUIng tba county Pomona grange to appoint a buying and nailing agent to represent tba grange membera. J Tha Cooa county eourt haa decided to aeeure a trua valuation of tho real property and Intenda having a com plata aurrey made for readlneti for tba lll budget, which will carry the appropriation for 1910. v Two hundred tona of lima fertlllter a day will k output of tho Gold Hill proaarty roeantly leaaed by the Uta lima board. Tha quarry la ex Voetad to ba In operation In time to aupply iPring f,artlller. ' Tka. Staaldancy of Kanaaa Agrlcul "tural collage, paying a aalary of isoon g year, baa been offered to Praaldent William J. Kerr.' of tho Oregon Agri cultural collega, by members of tho Kanaaa board of regents, ' it la announced that a 100.000 foot law mill will ba erected at Prlngle ftlla. near Bend, thla winter for tho purpoia of cutting the white plna that Is to b found In that vicinity. The Bill will ba built by tba White Plue Lumber company. ftnbert N. Stnnflokl haa announced Uk Our First BIG SALE WATTS ROGERS Decide to Remodel and Build Extra Store Ityom Thin Hitlc i U-injj tonilucU'd for a IfKitimalc rwwon an'l purpoBt. as wc ar over loadi tl in our present iwirUrH and must rvmodel and build extra floor space in order to handle our ever-increasinir huMinetw. For this reaaon only wc are oinjf to sacrifice our entire Htock and irive the wople of the county the advantage of fillin? their present and future needs at the iixmt astoundintf prices ever quoted in Weston or Umatilla county. The liartrainn we are otferinR may seem too irood to he true, but you will find every article just us advertised and our entire stock will be sacrificed during this mighty sale. Now is the time to buy your needs for Winter and Spring. This stock was bought before the heavy advance in prices and wc arc going to still reduce our already low prices which means thut no man or woman can afford to miss this sale. Come prepared t buy, as you will find many items that you need going at a mere fraction of their real value. Our stock consisU of Tools. Shelf Hardware, Stoves, Ilanges. Sewing Machines, Phonographs. Machinery, Kngines, Harness, Builders' Supplies, Lumber, Cement, etc. lie here Saturday, meet yoiu- friends and reap the harftst of bargains. Watch for the big circulars for full details about the sale. 7 O 9. The lieiit t!5c I'ockct Knivea to go on mU' ut :!'io. $1.10 JuiiiIhi ;iw, compk'te, for 7rw. .$72.00 Single Muggy to go' on Nile t $3.25. $1 15.(M Top Huggy will lie sold t $75.00. Hob' $8.50 Coaster Wagons to go on wi!e ut $5.55. $125.00 Stover Seed Grinder on wile at $7-1.50. $li0.00 one ami oue-liulf horse Mwer l'uirlianks Uas Kngine on stale nt $l!. $08.50 one horse powif Mogul International Harvester Engine on Bute at $55.50. Kegulur 20c Little Lady Wash Hoards will be sold at lOe. You can buy 15e one-half gallon Oil fans ut 5o. The best $25.00 Single Harness . to go on sale at $15.00. Regular $50.00 set of Harness, double hip straps, double stitched tugs, on sale at $3!l.50. The best 10c Aluminum Drink ing Cuts will be sold at 4e. Remington 22 special Rifle will he sold at $12.00. 20c Towel Roller to go on sale at He. ; Regular 25c wooden Rolling Pin on wile nt 15c. All Guns, Ammunition, Auto Tires and Accessories on sale at 10 percent olT. Regular 50c Auger Bits, differ ent sizes, to go on sale at 20c. One lot gfi4unet Bit, value to 70c, your choice at 35c. Boys' $1.00 Erector Play Seta will be sold at 50c. $250.00 six horse jwwer R. & G. Engine to be sold at $198. $190.00 four horsepower R. & G. Engim , slightly used but in good condition. a,t $63.50. $125.00 John Deere two bottom Steel Gang 14 inch Plow on sale at $75. Regular $19.00 14 inch Walking Plow on sale nt $5.95. $75.00 John Deere Sulky Plow. 15 inch, slightly used, on sale at $31.75. Regular 50c Guernsey Cooking Ware, bowls and casseroles, on sale at 25c. Regular 50e Granite No. 8 Stew Kettles and Sauce Pans on sale at 25c. Regular 10c Granite Dippers to go on sale at 4c. Regular 50c genuine "Wearcver" Aluminum Sauce Pans on sale at 23c. You can buy regular 25r Nulas Furniture Polish at this sale for 10c. Regular 15c National Paint and Varnish Cleaner on sale at 6c. Regular 15c Chicken Nets to go ' on sale at 7c. We will sell good Tin Drinking Cups at this sale for 2c. REMEMBER THE DAY AND DATE' Ro 111. Saturday. ov. 24 th 9 NEVER BEFORE SUCH BARGAINS Let Nothing Keep You Away WATTS & ROGERS NoTK'K M IIKHKHr HIVK.V. T.i lh It I votvra if Hrhx. I'Mrlrt No. I of 1'iuatilla County, Hiai of Or n. that m iU.HiL. MKKTISO of al lMr. will )m held at Hchool ll'iiiM? mi tha Jtth day of Nuveinlmr, DI7. at t.iQ o'clock In tha aftornoon lu tuta on tha ron.ltln at Iwylna R lf!Clal dlirirln lai. Th' na amount of money ntHlml y l In- lllrlrt flurlna: Iho flwal )ear on June ;n. I7. an end Iiik on J ii in- inn. U eailmared In th fi.ll'.wlim ImilKi't an. Include tha amount In- received from the coiiidr chH,l fund. Mat achnol fund, iwuil dlxtrk-t tax, and all other H'oiii-ya of the dlatrlrt; IhMUnt f-Mlnuilnl Kafimdllurn. Teacher' ul- arte f. 7(0.00 Al'iwralua and Uilea (SO.OO I.llirary liooka. . , iS.oo 14 00 licpalra of achool hu-, etc . . . 300.00 I'lavrrouml Kiil.. Incut 7i. Jiuliorx . il'i.'i'p J nii ii or aui.l- Kuel O.'.imi l.lKhl 40.00 Water Jt.00 t'lirk'n aalary .. 7i.00 I'oirtiuce and tatlunery . . . JS.Oa Inauraiice 10 7. VI Iniereat on loiid and m arrant. SCU.OU All other ex pense IS0.00 Total estimate... flO.21S.00 i-xaualcxi KcviKa. From county achool fund ,.t;.S47.oo from atate achool fund . Caah on hand . Total estimated 4r.40 1.1J.I recvlt Itct-aittlutatlon. Totul ratiiiiuled rlnwi ....$!. :il. t Total extliiiHtcd recelili4 I 1 3.'.. '.6 4.u:.; NIHOEIIBURG UHE IS BROKEH BY BRUISS1 First and Second Systems ef Defense Frem SL Quentln "to River Scarpe Taken. London. Tba Hladenbarg lln haa bean broken to a depth of tour or ft njilea. tha war offka annouacaa. T BrttUh troop a termed tka flrat iTa tem of tha Hlsdeoburg Una deftSMfl oa tba wboU front batircM St. Qua-' tin and tha Scarp rlvar. Tha Brttiak lolantry ad Uoka prcaaad oa tad captured tba acond ayatam of feoaea, oer a mite beyond. There waa no artillery preprtioa and the GeriMii were takes complete ly by aurpiiae. The aecood ayatem of Oerinaa de fenae captured by the BrltUh t known m the HladenlmrK support Una; The Brltiah captured Benarto, Laate wood. La Vacquerie. the detente known m Welah ridge and Rlbecoort vHlage. Their operation are eoattto ing. greral thousand priaoner hare been taken. Tbe whole German line weat of tk Canal du Nord to the Bapaume-CanV bra I road baa been captured. . From St quentln to the Scarp to 3! miles. The British drlTe cot era a part of the field of last year" offwa alve on the Somme and the aeettoa of the Arras battle front south of Arras. The Urltteh center In tht thrust is nearly opposite Cambrel tha important German base and railway center. balance, amount to lw ruined ly dlxtrict tax. . . I 6."!-:. 4 1 Dated this 7th day of November. 117. J. M. IMNIBTKH. Attext: 4'hitlrman Hoard of Directors. FKANK FI11CK. DlHtrict Clt-rk. TEUTONS ADVANCE IN NORTHERN ITALY Rome. The atrassle between tkt OltDER TO SHOW CAtSE. Toniba and Monte Moofenera, It th ninimtainntia reeion of northern Italy. ' . , . continues. It was officially annotmced In the OMinty fourt of tbc State of ... rf..rtrant. Tka On-R-ni. for I'niatilla County. y the lullan war department TM In the matter of the Guardianship of inrading forces were driren back war the periion and estate of Jeanle times when they attempted to taaw Marie Jones, a minor. Now. on this day this matter comes the Italian position on the Monfenei- .ow, on ini uay mw tii.mi vu.oo on to be heard upon the petllior , of nd alary . Jones, jemamemary guarumii -- f of the person and ectate of Jeanie security of the Piave line depend ap Marlc Jones, the above named ward. , on tne outcome Of the d praying for a license to sell the In ttrcst of the said ward In tne ioiiow liiK deacrlbed real property in Cma lllla County. State of Oregon: Lots numbered EKtht ts. Nine ) and Teu (10) in Block numbered Seven (7) In the Reservation Addition to the town, now city, of I'endleton; the Interest of the said ward in said real roieriy being- In the nelghbor- parently on the outcome of the de' perate battle now In progress bet wee the Piave and Brenta rivers. Th Au tnGermans are attacking heavily and are advancing against the atout r aistance of the Italians. The Italians are defending each po- .ninn hut the Germans have M- real roieriy iieinjr in ine neignoor- ., - v,...,.i n .....II.IHeH ne.l wentleth v.nnaj Buvenl miles here WUhln tB tntereat therein, the said ward beinK , f dyg ,n(j seemingly re t- a grandchild and an heir at law of " . . between Madison Jones, deceased, and the tempting to drive wedge oerw said real property belonging- to the the Italians In the region of ABtago estate of the said Madison Jones, de- . those along the Piave. Moat ceased, and to his heirs at law; that . . WMtp .ida th the entire interest of the said ward Tomb is on the western aide of IB in and to said real property is of the Piave six miles northwest of Vldof. probable value of One Hundred - (1100.00) Dollars: that it would be U naainr for the benefit of the said ward that CONGRESSMEN IN DANUtR hr interext lii said real property be Roitinnu tne uroceeus o& w iiwranf nut out on interest or Invest ed in some productive stock; that tha Interest of the said ward in said real property Is not likely to increase in value and that it would be experlent for a sale tnereor lo oe mane; anu it vaivui - further appearing to the Court that gan war lone, had a narrow ec Caught In Burst of German Maohlrt Gun Fir In Belgium. British Front In Belgium. Fir members of the party of America congressmen, while visiting the the next of kin of the said ward and d ,h , whe they w,rt other persons nterawt ' t in . .unln burat of Germ. a and in tne saiu reai .rvi nj 1 --o-- follows: James S. jones, Pendleton. Oregon; Walter J. Jones, Pendleton. Oregon; Edward V. Jones. Sunnyslde, Washington; Hubert II. Jones. Haines, California: Madison L. Jones. Vale. Oregon: Franklin U. Jones, Portland. Oregon: Johu M. Jones, lmbler. Ore-n,in- Knimu. A. Davis. Portland, Ore- machine gun fire while Inspecting tk front line trenches near Dixmud. The Americans In danger were Con gressman C. C. Dill, of Spokane, -Wash.: Congressman Charles B. Tln- berlake. of Colorado; CongreMan it I HI , V ' i - ' (ton; Margaret iiaugm uurumnj jonn r. Miiwr, m oraiiwi in..,vw- Margaret (iuyonl Salt lhe Oity. essraan Albert Johnson, of Hoquiaaa. Tlr. ash.. and former Representattv Oregon, your petitioner herein, all of stout, of Montana. Nobody waa bit, whom, except said petitioner, are but It was one of those peculiar freak' j'decCased' Ad StJSFE - 'ortune which ao.dier. call luek. pearing to the Court that on account because the shots came in a shower, of tho large number of persons in- g0 close to them It seemed almost ear- rtrrteard-an tt t- some one must ) wounded. and should be permitted to serve a though they were exposed only tor ft copy of this order upon them by pul- Dre( time ii..ii... . uriA iil.-il bv section 1353 of Lord's Oregon Laws. Instead of having personal service thereof made it them; that publication of this or der should be made lu the Weston Leader, a weekly newspaper publlsh ,j Weston. Ciiiatllla County. Ore gon, having a general circulation in wara , alld to th, rettl property said county and state. And the Court ncremlMfor6. described, as prayed for t-elng fully advised in me prenu-e-. then and there show cause. If any there be. why a license should not be granted by this court Jo the "said guardian for the sale of all of ther estate, right, title and interest or in . i., i t.b th real urooerty eing fully advised in the Premises: , th prayer of the petition of th It la now therefore ordered that the w(d uordlatl. next of kin of said ward and all per- That thU) order may , ryed upon sons Interested In ner esiaie aim ... ext ()f km ,(f ,.rU ,nd uivn persons interested In said real prop- M tthw persol)B interested In salt erty be. and they are hereby, retulr- and (n ga,d ,,rouerty. th- e,l to appear before this Court at the on or by pubHcatlon of thla office of the undersigned County n h, Wp!rton i,dr. a newa- ; Judge In the County t'ourt House In ,,i,iislied weekly at Weston. tlieCll of Pendleton : 1 u,tt''VL7"" I n.alilla County. Oregon, iv. Oregon, at teu o clock in the rore- Dpne and dated , open cort on ,-iwn on Monday, the t.th day of Le- 2nd day cf Kv,mber, 1T. : 4mber. ,nal uavo " .,Vt ' CHAR h. mas-js. nn four weeks nor more than eight County Jttdf. th Bn i ii u r t rvao - tjs from th. dt et Uto orter. to hit candidacy fur thu U. S, ScnaU.