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TOYS TOYS TOYS
our line before you buy.
Large sst. f toys
Ton all kimls
Hons--ll kiml
Wmtitn toys - - -Fin?
trucks -Autos
....
Enjjinoa '
ItonL -
Naval war toys
Drums
Erector sets .
.5..1tW.l! Tool chctita - -.
to AO Air rifle
. .05 to .25 Toy gum -
. .05 to . I'.' "Tinker Toys"
.JW to l.tS Merry rotuuls
.3!) to 1.49 Pile drivers
.49 to 1.98 Animal km"1 "
. .49 to .98 Trains .
.39 to 1.49 ; Doll Indies -.79
to .98. Doll swings
1.98 to 2.98 Doll Itods -
,W to 2.49 KM dolls l.2:Uo2.9S
1.25 to 1.98 Character dolls - .2 to 1.98
.15 to .49 CiyiiiK' doll 15 to .C.9
. - .15 Toy pianos - - 1.23 t 2.98
. . . .09 Ciames of al kinds .08 to .98
. .09.-98 KuMtcr Iwlls "" to .25
. . . .39 A. It. C IdiH-ks ..r -25
1.23 to 3.98 Ktehcii enhincts - .19 to 1,98
1.23 to 1.98 Small dinirs . ,25.-39
. .19 to .98 IKill trunks ..-1 .'J3
. . . .19 Hand cars - 2.1.9.3. 19
WE HAVE A URGE ASSORTMENT OF GIFTS FOR THE GROWN UPS
BETTER GET READY FOR
THE INCOME TAX MAN
In a communication rwiwd ly
,h, Wcst.m Ua,lcr. "'I'
Inlcrnal Uevenue Milton A. Muler
ulllM,un.v that a fiilend ".vmc I. x
..ili.vrwill lH'- it intoll' cm. )
on January 3 amU ill rvnrntn uti
January 30. lie will have h.s o lW
i the court hmuw and wil M
l(.v every day. ready and w.U'K
to help icrs.ns suhjivt t the
Ucta make out .heir n;lrn
ct to mem i " "
nnFPAYMENT PRIVILEGES C
J A. I r 1
Wo loan money on nrsi ciaw vreKon ana
Washington farms at lowest rates. No red tape
TAn delav. Write direct and save money.
W refer you to any bank In Portland.
DEVEREAUX
Mortfiafle
Company
606 Concord Cldtf.
Portland. Oregon
'without
vices.
How many income la miM
Mill (here Ih'HI this county? U
nou can K.iess how many iimrri.-.
'ihvmhw living with wife oi huJ.an-l
L ;it I...... i..-t iiu-omes of 2iM or
.....i iiiuiiv munarrieil I "'- ,,,,.., fr Itnmttllu 'W't
sons will have net incomes of fl00'' t,,,m. Itmlonkircl. riinl.tf.
thru vou loll Kimi'iimn ii.
To Clinton H.Hlci.k.r.1.. lh iMmhUM
for the year aU.xo namci.
r.irms nro- S Tilt. NAMr ' ' " , .,
SB
SUMMONS
n H,v Cin-uil CiHirl t . Sl '
Urn
SUMMONS
tins year,
nr over
know.
Net urns of income
nil? must ! Illlldi
. i.l.-l for the nuriioM' U-forv
I ;us. lUvau a khI many
p'lo don't un.leotiiml tlx- iw and
won't know how to make out their
return, the iroveinmeiil t seii.hnr
ill this eXHTt. If the taMHter
i .....l.. r..iiirn ii pinnroo
M.f.irt March 1. he may hav
iu.v a fine of from to loo.
I ami
In tli Circuit Court of tliu SIIimi
(Heguil for I'ltintllla ('utility.
n,.f fml-in. I'Ulntlir, . Iltlty t ml.
mm, IK teiiilmit
In lUlly CmiIkoii, I Nfeiulai.l Imic
iminvtl.
In the Nsine of the Stale uf HtiH"ii,
Yil ari iu'ivhy uiiiinonwl nml ivil.
i'l to pH'r hikI niiowtr I lie torn
iflhu plnlntlll IIU.I wtfulii.t )i.ti
mil t .ein .
Kl.it... Il l.ll!. IIU .' "- ....
i ... ami micr we ..i...i
.!..'.. I i ., id.. i.lnuitllT tK-l Kn.t ,. ,U milt led rouit
x ml in the nl-e emill.-l e..irl il r i f.tc r'llday. thv .'Ml. ,.
inine n r lr(irv ii wi'vKt froiu tl) ,ri,,Ur. IVt7. wlu lnlt. xln.n
.lute "of the lnl piiMnslion i;t lhi fr, tho lUlc uf llic itt.i
summon., to it. on or U'fre IrjU), PU,ttfMIOi vt tin minunoi... AikJ
tho tMh iUv of Jununry. I'.'ia, ih )un ' ( , no,0 ,..t K ou r-il t..
.. .ii ...".i.ff llmt if Xoil fall l IP ......r tliu Ul coliihUint ot ullii rwi.i
e to m.r ami miwr nsnl coinplmnl or olio kM, ,K.,V within i.l lime, llu
... ' 1....1 tl..irt.i within Ml time :.., ,ir it want lher-of will aii.lx 1..
! the i.laii.tiir for want thirwd will !; ,.,. , urt for the rvll. t t r.)i. f..r
t t . il.tll I Ulftlll - . . .. if..Ii.-I IHUVttl . . ..I... .1... ..I
ifi iii iuii rm ii . it iii i Ik i i til ii im i . iit..rtiii. naiiii'iT. ... (in
WESTON LEADER
CLARK kOOI. rabliihtr
tahloid form oi tnc
WHY WE ARE AT WAR
AUo.it tla- lt pn-sentation
motive of
in
the
The Year
Six Months
Four Months
50 war we have yet read was made hy
Thomas Watt Gregory. Attorney
the United Statt, to
FUDAT DEC. 21 - the IriNuois club of t'liicayo. It.
en,.,.-.l .M ,.,.m. 0, ouRht to stiffen the moral verM.rae
4i iccmcImi mail matter.
: ENLIST FOR THE WAR
Not everybody can go to tin
front in France to fight for his
country. Everybody unable, to
: .. U.........r
rvi in me army eu,
tho Unitinl Stati-s might, could,
would or tihould have kept out of
the war. He said:
"To ask whether the United
States was justified in entering the
war indicates profound ignorance
or a diseased brain. While we u-
enlist in the Red Cross. There is tiently enileavomi to maintain our
ennsi in im neutrality, the German government
important war work or all th, J- vjoIat t.v,.ry rult. of
men and women of America ngiu . urinicple of civil-
LOCAL RED CROSS DRIVE
SUCCESSFULLY GOING ON
That Quota will be Forthcominf is
Manager Barnes' Prediction.
That the local Ked Urw Christ
mas Menilcrshi drive will U
brought to a stictn-s-ful conclusion
within the time liniit. is the report
(.f Manager Ltarncs. whos assist
ants have been faithfully at work.
It is exiK'Ctetl that the Weston
community will turniMi ami ht
the i.lainiitT fr want tin ri'im r lllt. l urt
. ... :. i... i ...... I f,.r t ie rem I em
i-'j -w . . . ... ......iui..i . , ....... .
to lake clmmvs on going J"- f..r ami ilemaiin m " - l ouri irecr iiiwh iu.H .... w.i .i. u
V....M U-tler call on the income tax namely, for a .Ucr- of the court " ,,,,., m.w and ihrre ..f,.,r
ji.U it iHltir ail in , B.,vi.,i the U.n.l. of loalrinioi.y CM1 Intf Inlwecn plalnlltT ail .1. Ixmlanl,
man. If "' ', u' J'u,, ,.ia.t.it ami .WUmUi.t 'j fuf u,rr lHll,i,l.l ,r!f
U-ing Mlbj.vt to the tax. net" r for ll(l,r ,.,,nlle rllet , .mnmoiii l p'lhll't'xl ut.uut
-.L I..... .....I make Mire. Whether 1 1... .iiiiiiih.iih l iilh"hel UruaiU ortlef liti'le amt Kt twivm
-..I... lav man. I.. ... t.i.ler nw.le ami llle.1 herwlii ly . iu,M,r-.l tiilUit W 1'l.tll
;; nu, make return ,f uhj.v .raW'Ti
to tax. rvii.Ur. I!U7. Th llrl mibluatioii of
i"..ll...-i..r Miller Mlirifest.-. tlllll IV- ,,. .,,. w. Ik mailxl on r rniajr.
iu.i I.. I ifiinnir now on the Tin oy oi in-..."...
.ml eM.-n-S. M as to Will
when tlte "", ' I .,L,ut ., lirrrmhrr. I1M7
Will. M. rtTHMoN.
Attorney (or I'lainlilT.
IWulhcc a.l.h. 1'emllelon, Ore.
erylnnly
his income
reailv with the tigun-s
exiart arrives. Kxpensfs. however,
do not mean family cxia-nsc. or
money umi to ay off the principal
..f a debt, new machinery, build
ings, or anything like that. They
mean what you sKiul in making
your money interest, taxes nud.
i.ircd help, amount paid for good
sold. Hill, stock U.ught for fid
ing. rent except for your own
dwelling etc. Income includi
No age limit bars en- jetton. This is a war of extermi-
at home
listment in the Red Cross.
line may play his part
for Liberty.
The chalice to become
It IS nninn- not of KfOllIeS ' but Of S'S-
in the war
1. f..r. thn.nh t,,g,f'f,.nrafv aa
a i. u7 v i iv iix ii au xv
future with full appreciation of
what it means. Ik-fore us lie sac
recruit rificcs of blood and treasruc. Hut
in the'' greatest army ever mobil
ized to relieve human suffering, as
well as to lighten the burdens and
enhance the strength of the fighting
men, is presented to all by the led
Cross Christmas Membership Cam
paign. It is planned to add ten
million names to the Red Cross rolls
during the week's campaigning now
in progress. Fifty thousand re
. cruiling booths are ojien through
out the United States to receive
enilstments. It is planned to make
membership in the Red Cross al
most as universal as citizenship. To
that end it is proosed the way
shall ,be- made so open that no
one can remain an outsider through
lack of pror invitation.
Here is an opjwrtunity to show
the 1U17 Christmas spirit, as well
as to -get into the war work that
summons all patriotic Americans.
In apt phrase President Wilson has
proclaimed that "IiY-d Cross mem
bership is the Christmas spirit in
terms of action." Let the men and
women of American make that sen
timent ring like a cathedral chime
throughout the land on Christmas
morn.
the road is plain and can lead to
but one avsult. I call on all to do
your part now as in the past."
Raincoats
in latest pinch' belt back
JB.UU to . . .JZI.UU
Come in and la measured
for your
MITER SUIT
OK -
Overcoat
ImiKS exceed its full ipiota of 450 alH.ut every miliar you He.
memla-rs More thfistmas night.
Says Mr. Itarncs:
"We wish to thank the pwple of
Weston and vicinity for the almost
uniform courtesy and encourage
reived." .So far we have met with
only seven refusals.
"Some have pleaded Hverty.
Those who are actually unable to
pay the membership fee will Ik- en
rolled and furnished with badges
without charge. Our orders arc
A STRICKEN PEOPLE that all adults shall lie mcmU-rs of
The most confirmed pacifist can- the organization. The names of
not object on conscientious grounds those who refuse to join must In
to helping the stricken Armenians, reported to headquarters and their
Here are a Christian people who reasons recorded. If their reasons
for centuries have been oppressed are vaild, they will Ik- granted fr.-e
by the pagan Turk without losing niemla rships.
their peaceful character. Not re- "Those who upiiear to have cer
sensible in the least degree for tain grievances against the govern
the great war they are among its ,n,.nt will kindly reflect that my
most unfortunate vicims, and will . loyal women helers and myself are
perish by the thousands and by the nt resiionsible for the alleged
millions unless the youd ooplc of faut.s, and that such are beyond
America come at once to their re- the (xiwer of our committee to
lief. Herein is the best opportun- rectify."
ity that the war has presented for
exemplification of the Christmas
spirit of charity and bcnevolencv
on the part of patriot and pacifist
alike. Giving to the Armenians
and the Syrians is in very truth the
kind of charity that "covereth a
multitude of sins," and will exalt
and inspire the giver.
WESTON BATHS, BARBER
and TAILOR SHOP
R. L. Reynaud
i ir. i.il JuiIl'i) ul mr .-imn Ju
dicial ltlrirl of tlu Mate - t ir
eifon. on the tth day ( MWr.
...... I I'.HT. the irx winiiiw
7lh iiy of IHcemlH-r. iuii, a. ., t nia.lti r rl , itw
b publiahxtl III lnJ W ealtMi l-lor u( Mctehcr. 1917. ami Hie
.ir aix nmt' iHibliratiot! Will w nia.re "i
.lay. the al th day ! lercmUi.
l'Jl7. I'ubhcalioii hereof will bv luadi'
..r elvrn cuiecullo wck.
Ilatnl Una Mh day of iK-t.iU-r.
I) 1917.
Win. M. I'fcrmiwN.
Attorney for flalniilt.
tUli.e ad-ltew: rcndUton. Drv. n
t
H00VER1ZE
Hy using
UVK FUH'K. UAU1.KV
FI.0UK. CKAUAM AND
WII0LD WIIKAT FI.0UU
Made by the
WESTON MILLING CO.
We ilo ctisluiir inilliiVg, " Imy
and sell Hay, (intin and
Millfeed of all kinds.
Free City Delivery
Administrator's Notice
In tbct'ounly Court of lh. .State ef
On'Kn for t'inatllla I'oiinty.
u the Mailer of the relate of Mi
K. SaK. d.-cva,Hl,
N.ilirvi la hereby ivetl that I h
been a'iiilel a.lminitratr of
ealale of Maiy K .SH-ak.. decea...!.
ttllh th will annexed, ami hv il'O)
uiialinnl. All wrona having clannii
ai.'aliit aaul eatatc ars hereby iiotille.1
X IH WcW'trfJ1?.?. V ffnTO
alloriiciya, in 1110 American jxauonai
Hank binMinc In IVndlrtoii, Umatilla
County, tiiegun, within u inoiitht
from thm dat,
tlatvd llvccilibvr V. l'M7.
t IU.h. (I. t AM1I.H.
Ailnilniatratur, Ar.
Irn.l' iwwrht-ii.stw.w.rf,-! urtm
(, mr aiattOM i mi
fATBNTS BUILD rOMTUMVS I"
Ih,r ImlnAtal. Ml lw, l.r
ihjM.-mm mnl9 Wrtltmlr.
D. SWIFT & CO.
PATIMT LAWVItl.
L303 S-vcnth St., Wathlnntoa, 0. C.
PURE ARTIFICIAL
I ICE
ij Veston Transfer Co.
Davis & Ellis
Duel of Boy Fatal.
. Oreuon riiy, Or.--Lealie LaDoax,
agod 14 yam. wa klllad In the hill
bark of Parkplar whan four boya,
three of them armed with 22-calibtr
rlflea. dHibfra'ely arranged and car
ried out what they termed a "duel."
We were about to overlook the
UuIIdogger this week when we re
flected that nolxxly has any license
to overlook a sore thumb, a seed
wart or similar itestiferous manifestations-'
with which few re-
we will dismiss a painful
ROBERT N. STANFIELD
The candfdacy of Roljert N. Stan
field presents the best opitortunity marks
Eastern Oregon is likely to have subject
for immediate representation in the 1
upper house of the national Con- iiai Oregon cheese and kill two
gress. We believe that the cities, birds with one stone patronize
towns, fields and forests of Eastern home industry and conserve the
Oregon could be combed by the meat supply for our armies and
people without discovering better allies.
timber. He is an alert, vigorous, j
able and successful young Ameri
can loyal to the core who has
won remarkable success in his busi
ness by honorable methods, and an
enviable record in Oregon iwlilies.
Moreover, while we have no objec
tion to lawyers as a class, we feel
that their profession is more than
aiupJy represented in Congress and
that ifis well now and then to
elect somebody from other fields of
activity -
Croaby Heada Intar. Allied Council.
London. The Inter Allied Council,
which la to take up ijuentjona of war
purchaxea and flnancra, met In Lon
don Saturday. Oacar T. Croaby, ai
aiatant aeeretary of the United State!
treaaury, was elected, prcaldeat.
Dr. S. L KDIIIARD
Veterinary Surgeon
Hospital at comer of Main
and Broad atreets.
i Phone Main 253 t
Butter Wrappers
Furnished and Printed at the Leader . oflicv
Sixty (minimum) $0 DO
One hundred 1 20
Two hundred 1 75
Each additional hundred 0 45
THE MARKETS
rffliDVELL GARAGE
VULCANIZING
BATTERY RECHARGING
PROMPT REPAIRING
PenMogton & O'Harra
Portland.
Oata No. 2 while feed. 15769 ton.
Barlry Standard fd, $B4R0 ton.
Corn V'hole, S4; cracked, 85.
Hay Timothy, $27 er ton; alfalfa,
$24.
Butter Creamfry, 4c par lb.
Egga Ranch. Hc per doz.
Potatoea $1.40$ 1.65 per hundred.
Poultry Hena, large, 20c; amall,
18c; geeae, 14gl8c; ducka, 20c; tur
key, U'-e. 20 22c.
Dr. A. F. Sempert
Graduate and Registered
DENTIST
Ollice Hoiim 'J to 12 a.
m.; 1 to 5 p. ni.
Watts Building - Upstairs
Preston-Shaffer Milling Co.
Established 1865
Athena, Oregon Wailsburg, Wash.
Seattle.
Butter Creamery, 4.e par lb.
Egga Ranrh, f4: per doz.
I'olatix-a $.'2fr:i5 per ton.
Dr. J. C. BADDELEY
Graduate Veterinary Surgeon
Phone U2F6 Athena, Oregon
HOMER I. WATTS
Attorney-at-Law
Practice in all State and FVdera
Courta.
ATHtNA, OKfcUON
Chaa. H. Carter Uan V. Smythu
Carter & Smythe
LAWYERS
FciitlletDii - - . On-Kuii
W. M. felcnoa U. H. Blihop
Peterson & Bishop
LAWYERS
i'endlelon, Or. i'rewtr. Or.
American Beauty
Pure White
Made of selected bluestem in one of the
best equipped mills in the Northwest.
Sold in Weston by
Weston Mercantile Company